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TIIK BEIO: OMAHA, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1913.
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Saturday's Showing of
Ready -to- Wear Apparel
Will include ninny choice now stylos of suits,
coats, dresses and waists. Those have just boon
received from our buyer, who is in Now York.
He is making a careful study and selection of
the now attractive Spring styles. Tho choicest
of these are sent to us immediately.
Suits up from $25.00
Dresses up from $7.50
Coats up from $16.50
Waists up from $1.00
Long Glove Special 2.48 a Pair
16-button white glace gloves of soft, pliable
skins, on sale Saturday for, a pair $2.48
WHITE IVORY VANITY
BOXES, with mirror and puff at
tachod, apodal Saturday, 21c.
Colgate's English Process Bath
Soap, 9c a cake, 3 for 25c.
Natl Buffers, special, 5c.
Face Brushes, special, 21c.
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OB0el
Beautiful New Silks Just
Received from Abroad
Batln Charraeuse, Cropo de Chine, Crepe Meteor.
Satin do Luxe, Novelties and dainty figured Crepe de
Chines In exclusive dress patterns. They are Btrlctly
Easter novelties and nothlhg more beautiful at any
price.
Specials from Men's Section
Weolcwaar iptcUl, 60c quality reduced to 25c.
Shirt special, 2.Q0 -value, $136; $1.50 values, $1.15.
Mn' glove ipeclal, $: 60 values reduced to $195; 1200
values, $1.60. $1 60 values, $1.15.
All wool and fine cashmere hose at greatly reduced
prlcen.
Many other odda and ends of lines nt specially. xjeduced
prices. .
Men's Department, Main Floor, convenient from cither
entrance.
Made to Your Special Measure
Waists, Dresses, Suits and Codts
All the newest Spring fabrics In n wldo range of
shades, mndo In the latest models exactly as you wan.t
them. Order Now, and have your garments without
dolay. Easter comes very early.
HOWARD ST
McCall Patterns
The best fashions tq be
obtained. Priced 10c and
15c Sold exclusively by us
In Omaha.
AMES TAKES TROUNCING
Nebraska Too Swift and Accurate
for the Cyclones.
SCORE AT FINISH IS 29 TO 12
Lndtmooil nnd llnakrll, Cornhnnker
Forsrnrtla, Vrry- Proficient nnd
Ran I'p Trro-Thlrds of
Nebraska's Scores,
and other work -ordered by the state
board.
COUJVTV OWNERSHIP ' ADVANCKH
Tito Senate Bills to flnme II nil On on
General Pile.
(From a Staff Correspondent.)
LINCOLN, Feb. .-(Speclal Teledram.)
While the senate committee on mis
cellaneous corporations was struggling
today In one corner of the senate cham
ber with a large crowd of advocates or
county ownership of telephones nnd tho
opponents thereof, and loud voices Una
violent gestures were In evidence on
every hand, the senate committee on
revenue was sitting- quietly In tho other
corner with no one to bother them, con
sidering Reynold's bill, No. 403, covering;
the same subject which was causing so
much commotion across the room. The
bill Introduced by Reynolds by request
had laid quietly on file for many days
and no one had discovered that It cov
ered the all-Important matter of county
ownership of telephones until taken up
by the revenue committee. Both com
mittees Tcportcd the bills for the general
file.
day, was Indefinitely postponed, Hlmon
moved nn amendment to place In Jail
all candidates and oil their friends from
election dn' until after nil contests were
settled. That helped kill It.
Tho most Important measure discussed
was an Insurance bill to permit life com
panies with n legal reserve plan of oper
ation to chango to a stock company, No
action ws taken. A nlmllr bill, Intro
duced porno years ngo to enablo the
Woodman accident company to change
to a stock company, was killed. The
present bill provides the change may ba
made upon two-thirds of the members
voting for it. It does not prohibit the
use of proxies.
AUDITORIUM BILL IS PASSED
(Continued from Pago One.)
JIOU8C3 REGUbATHS STORAGR
Hardin' Meannr Providing Hales
for Refrigeration Passes
(From a Staff Correspondent.)
LINCOLN, Feb. :t.-8peclal Telegram.)
The house In committed of tho whole
recommended for passage Mouse, ltoll
No, 100 by Hardin to regulate cold storage
business.
House Roll No. 233, by Fries, was also
recommended. This bll gt'ves, to JustiC.es
of the peaco copies-of the statutes -anil
supplies' funiUhed' other county officers.
The bill by Haalkto tiveht election
eering anywhere by anybody oh election
ers nnd business men nf the, nation." said
tho resolution, "that currency reform is
absolutely necessary It such disasters nn
that of tho fall of 1907 nre to bo avoided."
The resolution will go over a day accord
ing to tho rules.
Kcnuto flies Indefinitely postponed on
reports of committee were1 No. 130, by
Grossman of , Douglas, providing that
cicdttors holding claims nenlnut persons
having certain exemptions cannot Insti
tute legal proceedings; No. 1W, by Saun
ders of Douglus, fixing penalty for lar
ceny; No. H2, by Otlls of Valley, prohibit
ing Issuing of mnrilga licenses to unfit
persbns, nnd No. M, by Iloynotds of
Dawes, ngidnst sending claims for collec
tion out of tho state for the purpose of
enforcing them In the state.
. 'The',sui'toI ndjoumea 16 meet "Monday
afternoon t 2 o'clock. '
" llllls 'necomnkfcnded. 'P-i"
In comriillteo of the wholu the senate
today recommended the following bills
for passage.
8. F. 98, bv Plaeek of Saunders Re
quires that tlin percentage of Impurities
1 - . .... I n- c, t .... 1 r- at.
JMU, 1,0 OIOIIIVU Ull IIUII u ol"U, w. ... -
tfcles manufactured therefrom.
o. v. Jt, oy uariiiiiK oi uio-iwnuut
full switching oreWHOtt engines at division
points.
8. F. 418, by Iiushee of ICJmbnll Re
lutes to issuance of second bonds by Irri
gation districts.
H. F. -10, by Qnissman of Douglns Pro
vides a. lien uuon gas and electrlo light
fixtures.
IllIIs Pnssed. '
The following Mils worn passed:
8. F. 65, by Smith of ffeward and Uushee
of Kimball M iikes the fctnt. treasurer
fiscal agent for the state.
8. F. 160, by IJUshH of Kimball Pro
vides for resurvey of townships upon de-
mium or voters or uie townsmp.
H. F. 224, by West of Hall .Makes It un
lawful to sell any stag horse without first
notifying the prospective purchaser of
that fact.
H. F. 1SI. bv Hummell of Webster and
West cf Hail Provides punishment for
persons who buy liquor for habitual
iirdmdrnnliavJ
drunkard's, idiots or "done" fiends.
R F. IKO, by Dushee of Kimball Pro
vides for n 10-mlll levy for use of ronO
dlstrlctH following submission of question
to voters of euch road district.
8. F. 243, by Maunder or Douglas Pro
vides for Issunncc ot bonds for purchase
of Omahq Auditorium.
H. F. 2S9, by llnannan of Douglas Pro
vides for regulation of sale nnd manufac
ture of vinegar.
8. F. 23J. by West of IIMI-Provldes thai
owners of horses having heaves must
notify prospective purchasers of that fact
beforo sales are ma-do. I
If. R. 363. by Regan ot Platte Peni
tentiary deficiency bill,
OMAHA MEN INCORPORATE
NE WDETECTIVE AGENCY
dm int Incornorated under Its laws.
according to .papers filed with the sec
retary of state .today. The Incorporators
nre S. B. Beckett and C. M. Worley,
nnd headquarters of the"1 agency win oe
AM EH, la.. Feb. 21. (Special Teiegran.
Persistently falling to hit baskets, tile
principal Mature of previous garnt-r,
Ames took a decisive trimming from Ne
braska, 20 to 12, In the state gymnasium
this afternoon.
Tho Cyclones were dead on their 'eet
and not able to get Into and break up
the Nebraska zigzagging, Which seldcm
finished without a basket. The playing
was rough, the referee calling fouls
largely personal, In profusion.
The game was a blocking contest from
the first whistle to the last, contrary to
the Valley rules, which seek to elim
inate blocking, as It was done this after
noon .
I'nderwood and Haskell, the fast and
accurate Nebraska forwards, were io
sponsible for two-thirds of the Nebraska
score. They were brilliantly proficient
In climaxing the- crles-cross passes with
successful rushes to the basket. Only
once In a while would Ames defeat the
operation of the pass,
Ames put up n god guarding defense,
but had no offense.
Tho lineup:
NEBRASKA.
Underwood R.F.
Haskell L.F.
Stryker C.
Hyde R.G.
Carrier L.CI.
In Omaha.
(Frb'm a 8toff 'Correspondent.)
LINCOLN, Feb. Sl.MSpeclnl) Nebraska
Will have a new national detective
agency, tyul tho first and only ono In
PARDON BOARD COMMENDED
FOR ACTION IN STEHR CAE
(From a Staff Correspondent.)
T.tKnor.N. Feb. 21. (Special.) A dele
gation of citizens from Madison county
were In Lincoln yesterday nnd com
mended tho board of pardons very hlgmy
for their action In refusing to grant a
nnr.inn n Hnnrv Stehr. the man con
victed of manslaughter, by the district
court of that county and snlil some very
harsh things against W. V. Allen for
his notion In tryln gto get Governor
Morchend to grant a pardon over the
recommendation of tho board otherwise.
Stehr wns found guilty of being re-
fr,r hn death of his little step
son, who was kept out In a cold building
until his feet became frozen and then
refused to cnlt a physician to , minister
to his sufferings until too late i
tho boy's life.
KAISER'S SON WILL TRAIN
FOR TRACK AND FIELD
BERLIN, Feb. Tl.-Three young Ger
man princes Joachim, son 0(f Emperor
William; Slglsmund, nephew ot the cm
peror, and Prlnco Frederick Charles of
Prussia will shortly begin active training
In track nnd field athletics. The thteo
today became members of the Berlin
Sporting club. This Is take"h as an Indl-
bat Ion of the Interest shown by the Im
perial family In the next Olympic games,
which are to be held In Berlin. '
Substitute: Rath
AMES
R.F Blabee
L.P., Millar
C Pfund
R.G Hansell
L.Q liarpel
for Miliar, Hawkins
jWfejpNIHBHsBNHpHfl
Comiskey Is Taking His White Sox to California
Over UNION PACIFIC
There are many features that make the Union Pacific the Choice of
this party as well as other travelers to the West. .
EVERY INCH OF MAIN LINE IS PROTECTED BY
AUTOMATIC ELECTRIC BLOCK SAFETY SIGNALS
Over, two-thirds of the distance to Ogden is double
t tracked. These features together with its splendid
equipment, excellent dining cats, direct route through.
.pl$asing scenery, have given to the Union Pacific its title '
"STANDARD ROAD OF. THE WEST i
QERR1F FORT, Passenger Traffic Manager.,- ' ' r
'Omaha, Nebraska.
for Hyde, Rodger for Blsbee. Baskets:
Rath. Blsbee, Millar, Hansell, Underwood
(8), Haskell (3). Stryker (J), Hyde, Car-
rler (3). FTeo tnrows: renin, nuna, hub
kell (3), Referee: Hyland of Iowa.
Mrs, Davis Cleared
of Insanity Charge
After Examination
NORFOLK, Neb.. Feb. 21.-(SpecIal Tel
egram.) Mrs. Maggie Davis, who killed
Ira Churchill near Coleridge, Nob., on
November 2, 1910, was discharged by Dls
trlct Judge Welch tonight from the Nor-
folk Insane hospital after nn Insanity
commission named by the court hnd re.
affirmed 'Its former decision that Mrs
Davis Is sane. ,
Mrs. Davis was released from the hospl'
tal tonight and' will leave Norfolk to
morrow morning for Hartlngton. Neb.
where she was twice tried for the murder
convicted and sentenced to life Imprison
ment the first time and acquitted at
the second trial on the grounds of "In
sanity."
Mrs. Davis wll visit her sister at
Hartlngton and will then accompany her
14-year-old daughter to Laporte, Ind.
where she expects to live with her aged
parents.
County Attorney O'Gara of Cedar
county opposed the release of Mrs. Dlvns
and declares hn will appeal the case to
tho supreme court, 'nnd hopes to retain
her In the vfclnlty of Coleridge, where the
crime was committed, until a decision Is
rendered.
Judge., Welch , declared the state law
.does not provide for the keeping of sane
fiernonB In Nebraska Insnne hospitals and
llltti me cviucuva vnuncu ,.i a, tovio ta
Insane.
County Attorney- O'Gara declared that
Irs. Davis Is ot a type of "criminal de
illrm ll.rm Th.n- 'i fhit ih 1
would be a dangerous woman.
Attorney Millard of Hartlngton and At
torney Davis of Wayne appeared as coun
sel for Mrs, Davis.
Mrs. Davis said she was delighted to
be free. The commission named by Judge
Welch to examine Mrs, Davis was Dr. P.
H. Salter of Norfolk, Dr. A. E, Tashjcan
of Norfolk and Judge I. Powers of Nor
folk.
Tourists Swindled
Out of Half Million
By Race Traok Ring
138 ANGELES, Cal., Feb. 1.-Lee
nlnl, one of the alleged leaders ot a
national race track swindling ring which
s under Investigation here, was held to
day for trial on the charge of grand
larceny. His ball was fixed at 310,000.
The charge against him was the result of
the alleged fleecing of O. P. Frelsz. nn
Illinois man, out ot more than $5,000 In
x fake pool room. E. C. ("Poker") Davis,
it well known sporting character, who
was arrested with Rial, Is out on ball.
The Investigation, which started when
Krelez reported his loss, has led, the
police assert, to the discovery that the
.windlers have a well directed organiza
tion to fleece transcontinental tourists,
and that their operations, conducted un
der offlclnl protection, have netted them
close to half a million dollars. Agents
have been used by the gang to ride trans
continental trains and entice victims to
the fake pool rooms, several of which
have been found In tho nearby beach
towns.
Frelsz dropped his money In a room at
Venice.
Othere recent victims reported were:
W. C. Steenburg of Fulton county,- Illi
nois,, who lost 35,000.
W. F. NoIIo of Milwaukee, wis., who
dropped 32,600 in betting on a fake horse
race at Hermosa Beach.
C. D. Mulhollaud of Midland, Tex., who
lost 33,225 In a fake pool room at Redondo
Beach,
J. Griffith of Oklahoma City, swindled
of 315,000 by confidence men at Pasadena.
One Dose Relieves
ACold-NoQuinine
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and Grippe In Few Hours
Tastes Alee Acta Gently.
"ou can surely end Grippe and break
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two hours until three consecutive dosea
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It promptly relieves the most miserable
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mucous catarrhal discharges, running ot
Ui nose, soreness, stiffness and rheuma
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Take this wonderful Compound aa di
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as promptly and without any other as
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package of Pape's Cold Compound, which
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stitutecontains no quinine belongs In
every home. Tastes nice. Advertisement.
Farmers Evolving
Plan to Hold Crops
for Higher Prices
MANHATTAN, Kan., Feb. 21. The
ownership of elevatoro and cold storag"
plants of sufficient capacity to hold the
surplus crops of the primary producers
and under the management and control
of the producers themselves. Is ono of
the essential projects toward which the
Farmers' union, whose state meeting h
now under way here, Is discussing.
The purpose is to store the surplus cropi
and prevent a congested market when
the yield Is large, nnd by cnrrylng th
surplus over to tho lean years secure it
the producers the direct benefit of the
enhanced value. Sei-cn hundred delegates
are attending the meeting.
Grocers Fined for
Conducting Trust
PORTLAND, Ore.. Feb. 21. Fifteen
wholesale grocers pleaded guilty tt
violating tho Sherman anti-trust law be
fore Judge eBan In the superior court
today, and promised to dissolve tho
Produce Merchants' association. The
were fined an aggregate ot 33,150.
Tho wholesalers In pleading gullty
acknowlcdged that they had made a con
tract with brokers by which the brokers
were tcu. sond out of town that produce,
which the Produce Merchants' associ
ation did not wish to buy and warned
producers not' to send products Into tli.j
market except when, so ordered by hn
association.
Figure What You
Gir Savf at teaton's
Tour every drug want can do
filled at Beaton's filled satisfac
torily, both nn to prlfe and qual
ity. Our dally ads are money
saving opportunities to the eco
nomically Inclined. Our tremen
dous purchasing facilities, coupled
with our large business, insures
you at nil times- the freshest
goods. Prompt delivery Is our
hobby. If in Immediate need, tel
ephone Douglaa 81, 82, S3 and a
motorcycle boy will respond to
your can quicaiy.
75c Pompelau Mas
sago Cream
60c Ponipelan Mas
sage Cream .......
2Gc Pond's Vanishing
Cream
25c Beaton's Cold
Cream
50c Beaton's Cold
Cream
Druna Rhinitis Tab
lets, 100 In a bottle. ,
75c Rubber Gloves
at
$1 Woodbury's Clear
Skin Lotion
40c and 50c boxes fine Linen
Writing Paper
box
25c Pear's Scented
Soap
20c Pear's Unaconted
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Soap
Beaton's Imported Olive ng
Oil, trial size, 6 ozs.. . iZ
Full pints, 1C Kft
ounces OV
"Follow the Benton Path."
BEATON DRUG CO.
Farnnm and 15th Streets.
Agents for Hurler's Candles.
ALLEN'S
FOOTEASE
WlCKERSHAM TO ATTEND
HEARING ON DISSOLUTION
WASHINGTON. Feb. 21. Attorney
General .Wlckersha .personally will rep
resent the government at the hearing
before the federal court at fit. Louis
Monday on lhe plan of dissolving the
I'nlon Pacific-Southern Paclflo railroad
merger In accordance with the decision
ot the United States supreme court. The
attorney general and representatives of
the two roads have agreed to a plan of
disintegration, and to make it effeetlvo
the court's approval Is necessary, Mr.
Wlckersham will leave here tomorrow for
'fit. OUl.
Still Snoirlnit In Gnare.
BEATRICE. Neb., Feb. 2!.-gpecla!.-The
heaviest snowstorm of the stason
vllsted this section today, covering te
ground to the depth of aboutten lnche.
All trains were behind time on account
of the storm. It was still snowing to.
night.
Key to the Situation Bee Advertising.
ANCIENT BOUNDARY DISPUTE
DECIDED IN FAVOR OF TEXAS
WASHINGTON. Feb. 21. The report nf
the special commission to fix tho
boundary lino between Texns and New
Mexico, approved today by President Tafr
decides In favor of tho Texas conten
tions. ' The point In dispute was as to
Whore the bed of the Rio Grande river
exlnsted In 1S5S. when the boundary
originally wns run and known as the
Clark boundary, the monument marking
It having been washed away since then
The report settles a dispute of fifty year
standing.
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The AotUeptlcpowder shaken Into
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It RallsVM Wind Colic. And it
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Rich Hair
Long, thick, heavy hair. Want this kind?
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Does not color the hair.
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A Great Farm Journal
THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
FARMER. v
STERLING SILVER
A variety of articles in beautiful designs.
e are selling; tbom this week at cost.
Look for the Name.
LINDSAY THE JEWELER
381 H South letb Street.
Come Saturday and See the" New Arrivals in
SPRING SHOES OXFORDS
For Men, Women and Children
No shoe store in the west can duplicate our Spring- Stock of Shoes and Oxfords for
Men, Women and Children. Our lines include all the newest styles, from the most dainty
models in silk and satin to the swagger patents, tans and gun metals., We carry all sizes,
and you are assured of a perfect fit. All regular $4 to $6 grades, but you buy them here for
S2.50 vd $3.00
Rubbers at About Half Price
Owing to the dry season thus far, we are overstocked on Rubbers and
Overshoes for Men, Women and Children, and offer the entire stock Sat
urday at deeply cut prices.
ALEXANDER CO.
m. 1512 Deaglas St. M