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It THE BKK ! OMAHA, SATURDAY, MARCH IS, VJ22. Lincoln Is Ajjo" Willi Gossip on Political Plans Br)an Ini Tiii With Mullen-Hitilieotk Machine Hut DM Not Dmy Talk Willi Fmissurif. Lincoln, Jfifili 17. (Sptcu!,) Stories of rol!utftn between "lirotli. tf Charlie" Bryan and Senator U. M. Ilitchcovk, wlicrrhy llic two ele ments In t!ic democratic party they represent would get the dul)le-cros h order that lirutln-r Charlie" might hold public nffie and Senator Hitchcock initxht 6't a third term, brought lire to Hrytn't rye today. "I'ht sounds like a luijre joke." he laid. ."There is absolutely noth. in to it." The slate SRrced tipmi. according to the tory lit circulation, it Hitch cock (or senator, Morehead for gov ernor and ISryan far confess in thii litricl. Bryan didn't deny that he Had recently uikki wihi ,-viuncn-Hitchcock emissaries. ' Story It Explained. Bryan's friend declare the story was given life by lormcr democratic flice holder here who to idc track him (or governor and endeavor to put Morehead In a they (eel that Morehead ; more likely to put them into good job than liryan. Another blory in circulation, given more credence because of (acts to support it, is that Hitchcock and Mullen have bowed to Bryan's de mand that they keep their hands off the itate slate or face opposition for United States senator in the pri maries. When Senator Hitchcock enter tained lavishly at a love feast in Omaha recently, "Brother Charlie" didn't attend the meeting. But he sent word bv his. henchmen that a hands-off policy be maintained on the state, ticket. . Watch for Double-Cross. And. so far, on the surface at least, they have behaved like good boys. The alert Bryan adherents have seen signs several times of what they be lieved to be a double-cross in coaxing Dsterman of Mcrrfck and Norton of Folk into the race to split the dem ocratic progressive vote and defeat Bryan. These bubbles for the time being have burslcd. Then there is a row in progress between democrats and third party members as to whether Ftdgar How ard of Columbus has deserted the third party and gone back into tlii democratic ranks to become a candi date for congress in the Third dis trict. Want Howard's Return, i J. IT. F.dmisten, third party chair man, declared vehemently today that Howard will return from his month's tour of the south as staunch a third party man as he was at the Grand Island meeting and quoted from memory utterances made by How ard before leaving Nebraska calling for a rally to third party leaders. Democrats here declare as vehe mently that when Howard returns he'll go to the democratic mule barn and emerge astride his old friend, the donkey, carrying a banner em blazoned with his name as a demo cratic candidate for the congress. County Jail Prisoners Refuse to Work on Roads Nebraska City, Neb., March 17. ("Special.) Several prisoners recent ly sentenced to terms in the county jail have, refused to work on the highways and in consequence tTiey are being kept in close confinement, and many privileges that have been given them have been taken away. Start Paving Project i Pawnee City, Neb., March 17. (Special.) Representatives of the American Paving- corporation of Omaha have arrived here with work men and are at work on the new paving to be laid. Work is progress ing slowly on account of very muddy roads. Dog Hill Paragrafs MtJ VU'S Vliiivq The millinery store it TuVvilU U advertising a lot of old window dum. nun (or tale. They are all nice look-ir-j; in the (ace, and look lint when dressed up. This it a good chance for somebody to start a lamily, in which he can do all the talking. Sile Kildew has decide4 to settle down here and remain all of his life. He visited Tickville last week with a view of locating, but says that town never will amount to anything, as there is only one direction it can grow toward and that is the west. and it can t grow that way as long as the wind is blowing against it. Alliance Scouts Send . Concert to Scottsbluff Alliance, Neb., March 17. (Spe cial.) The first radiophone concert rvcr sent out from Alliance was sent from the Boy Scouts' headquarters to Scottsbluff. More than 60 people at Scottsbluff listened to the concert. Following the concert, which lasted over half an hour, the Scottsbluff op erator telegraphed Scoutmaster Ben Keach, Alliance operator, congratu lating him on the success of the dem onstration and asking for another concert. Most of the apparatus lias been made by Boy Scouts, under trie direction of the scoutmaster. While the Alliance Station has no broad casting license as yet, government permission has been received to scntj station-to-station messages for test ing purposes. Pool Hall Owner Fined for Permitting Minors to Play Alliance, Neb.. March 17. (Spe cial.) George Rayle, proprietor of the Star pool hall, was fined $20 and costs in county court on a charge ot allowing minors to enter his estab lishment. Complaint was hied against him by V. R. Pate, superintendent of schools. Employes Hall Fire Panic in Alliance Show 'Star Sjisuigled Haimer Culm Audience While Flamei Ku&r in Projection Hoolli. Alliance, Nel March l7-i$r- nal,) lb pretence of wind tt Organitt I.eo Kindi and Ub (lav in, an usher, averted a panic when fire broke out in the curator's booth in Imperial theater jutt a the show was ready to Hart lat night at 7:30. Nearly I.OtK) persons were in the theater when the lights suddenly went out, and thinking a (ue bad burned-out, Dewey Donovan, titan ager of the theater, strut le a match in the operator's room to get a new fme. The lighted match struck a film ami in an instant the entire booth was in flames. Flames shot out through the projection hole and spurted through jhe roof ventilator, 25 fect above the top of the build ing. Organist Play f National Air. Instantly the orgauit started playing the "Star Spangled Ban ner" and Usher Bob Gavin sent two men tip and down the aisle, telling the audience to keen calm. The crowd remained seated while the fire raged in the operator's booth, and In a few minutes quietly arose and marched out of the building. Two women fainted and were carried from the building. Nine thousand feet of film were destroyed, including the feature pic ture, "Mother o' Mine," and a two reel comedy. The electrical equip ment was badly damaged. Firemen made no attempt to enter the oprrator' booth until the flames had subsided because of the intense heat Before the fire had died out, however, two firemen equipped with gas masks entered the booth and shut ' off the projectors. The fire proof, booth was all that saved the entire building from catching fire. " Current Low. According to Harry A. Dubuque, owner of the . theater, the fact trie city light went' off was responsible for the fire. The city has been ex perimenting with a cheap .grade of coal,-a large supply of which hart been- ordered in anticipation of tnc coal strike, and the steam at tTie electric light plant had been allowed to run low so .that it was necessary to shut off part of the current. This was done without notifying the the ater management. Mr. Dubuque estimates his loss at $3,000. Bee Want Ads Are the Best Business-Getters. Farmer Near Beatrice Tries to End Own Life !Wtrk-r, N'b., March 17, (Sp. ciil.) Ufionuiig worried, it i mI, cur having ped several worth ies (hctks here and at Auburn, and f'iinif airest, Ib-miau i'arde. Si, lUnovrr Miihip farmer, tint Mm. through the brad at Ms liomu 15 imles nnriheat of Jlrjtrae, It t Mid be w ill recover. 1'arde l a son ft Mr. Jtrarde, p'umeer of Cage county. IVt ijiht Incrcaso Is Shov u j ly Figurri at Alliance : Alliance, Neb., March 17. (Spe-1 rial.) A substantial increase In j (right l.ii'iitiij nut tbt 'Ailuiice dumion u lin by (ife-met emu (iird in h eHtcc of Chirl Dopauh cr A. V. liain. liming the II tf.iv id March. !'-. a total of Jt,7u7 tuns a recorded as compared with .N'J.74 twit fur the iorrpwtdnii I'rriud rar aga, or an iuct rae fur the pt'iHl ( MWJ twn. Durintt tins period this year, .17 IrrtttM trips were made a compared with Hu for the same periHl a year ago, or an incrra ot 77 trip. Sunday Atmi.niifiit right I Launched at Wywore Beatrice, Xrb March' 17. (Spe cial Tclegrm.) Petitions. rt being circulated at Wjnioie aAing the ci'y council to repeal the ordinance pro liibiting Sunday amuements. In iae the council tlvs not ad, the question will be presented to the voietrt under the initiative and referendum at the coming spring election. I There is nothing in the world quite o nourish ing or helpful as Scott's Emulsion for thin, anemic girls of "teen-age." It is well-worth trying. Scu4BM.BWfcU.N.A . I ALSO MAKERS Of IUHQID5 (Taa4ta tr Granules) I 2" INDIGESTION ! laaaw Dont wait for tlnfie fo heal that rash Reslnol Soap and Ointment have tven comfort and permanent relief to thousands of skin sufferers Why don't youffve them a chance to heal yoursldn? 5oolhinq And He&iinq A Hobart M. Cable PIANO at the price of an imitation Yuti cau 6hop you can search, but you cannot equal our Talucs or Mickcl prices.' For over a quarter of a century we have made pood every promise and backed every guaran tee. Nothing high here except the quality. Come in and let us show you our pianos MICKELS' 15th and Harney. Omaha. I I I I I If f lll'O'l m I I I I I I I II I I II I Z 16th and Jackson Streets Your Credit Is Good MUNY COAL YARD Will Close in a Few Days Open Again in October BUY NOW Colorado Lump $10 Per Ton, Delivered Orders Taken at Office of DAN B. BUTLER 203 CITY HALL Delicious Batter Rolls Dozen .... 15c Tempting Hot Cross OA Bans Dozen jUC BB GRAPE FRUIT. 80-size Florida Grape Fruit, one day only 5c ADVERTISKMKN'T. DON'T LET THAT COLD GET THE BETTER OF YOU Take Father John'i Medicine Promptly If that per sistent cough or cold is fast ened on you at this sea son of the year it may lead to seri ous results. Your doc tor would tell you that the soothing, healing elements in Father John's Medicine are ex actly what he would prescribe for such a condition. . The value of Father John's Medi- cine has been proven by more than sixty-five years of success. It soothes and heals the breathing passages . and, because of the nourishing food elements it contains, helps to re build wasted tissue and rives new strength with which to rebuild health. Get rid of that cold or cough now, before it is too late. ADVERTISEMENT. To Free Your Arms i of Hair or Fuzz (Boudoir Secrets) 1 No toilet table is complete without a small package of dclatone, for - with it hair or fuzz can be quickly banished from the skin. To remove hairs you merely mix into a paste enough of the powder and water to coyer the objectionable hairs. This ' should be left on the skin about 2 minutes, then rubbed off and the skin washed, when it will be found free from hair or blemish. Be sure you get genuine delatone.. fOUGHS Apply over throat and cheat '. swallow small Diecea o VI. etsa Vapo Rub Ont 17 htlEhnJcn CM K Just a Thousand Dresses to Sell for Values Impossible to Duplicate at More Than Double the Price The Time Is Most Opportune Dresses That Were Made to Sell up to $35.00 and $40.00 $19.50 Dresses ; Such dress bar gains never witnessed be fore.. The. ut most in .quality and style. Every size, represented in just the mod el for your paf- ticular figure. The Price for Such Dresses Is Sensational $19.50 Dresses A great assem blage 'just re ceived from New York, the result of our buyers' fortu ' nate purchases for cash. Every dress grouped for convenient ,s e J e'e t i on when ; the sale starts '-Saturday. The Selling Starts Saturday Morning at 9 O'clock So many styles that description is impossible. Dresses for dress and semi-dress occasions. Conservative and extreme styles. A model to suit every type of figure and every particular woman. . U9M An Event Never Before Equalled A Chance to Save a Half on Your Dress In this tremendous quantity of dresses are included all the most popular fabrics of high grade Canton Crepes, Trico tines, Poiret Twills, Crepe Knits, Taffetas and Crepe Romas in fact, every high grade material is represented. Coats - Capes, $24.50 A Tery Special Let of Ladles' and Misses' Coatt -Ib polos, herringbone stripes, Poiret twills and trico tines. This lot includes also a number of the newest Capes. For Sat- (tOl Crt urday this lot will be tp.uU Skirt Special, $3.95 Just One Hundred Ladies' and Misses' Sirirts In plain colors, plaids and stripes; (1Q QC worth to $12.50, at... tJ)Oa7tJ Suit Special, $24.50 200 Ladies' and Misses' Suits These are tricotincs, tweeds and sport suits, the season's latest styles; all new; flQf Kf Saturday ......... tPatlU Plaid Skirts, $5.95 Girls Flaid Kilt Skirts Just tbe thing for the school girls; sizes 24 to SO. GIRLS' COATS, S12.75 200 ew (iirls' LoTelr Spring Coats and Capes In all the new Spring shades; sizes 8 to 16; real values. Arrivals - ! W tfF I Hats - llMlr4 in This Big .Dre ! I SSj. Sale h Kicht nt a time vhen you are thinking if new Fprini; clothes here's a mtk of Spring Dresses from our high cr priced lines that r offered to joti on 'Theerfnl Credit." NOW when you enn actually SAVK is the Hmo to huy but, LATER is the Umo to pay. Nrw Styles . Lovely Materials Rich taffelas, pretty Canton crepes, jrcor eettes, etc., arc shon n in a wide rane of be coming styles all xo different at tho re duced price of $995 J up Spring Suits Exceptionally well tail ored models in Poiret Twill, tricotinc, tweeds and homespuns, as low as $19.50 Spring Coats They are snug ani warm, yet good look ing as can be; fabrics include Tolo Cloth, Herringbone, etc. Prices start at 4J1Q7C WOMEN'S SPRING FOOTWEAR rumps and Oxfords in new Spring styles, made of satin, patent leather and kid, pair, $5.95 up I VWLi3 You Can Save Enough to Buy the Seeds RAKES with long handles, 14 prongs, 39s SPADING FORKS with 4 long tines, 74c GOOD HOES,. standard size blades at 39c I Saturday! Annual Sale : n rs i nvose D0Sfis Hardy, ever-blooming varieties Senator Dunlap (large, dou ble pink rose) and Ophelia (large, creamy-white rose) that'' sell for 50c. to 75c a bush. A Carload of Congoleum Gold Seal Art I I I I I RugS! I ii i i On Sale Saturday ; ( Saturday We Open J Simmons ! Week I With Special Prices Realizing that a third of one's I life is spent in bed and that the -I hours of sleep have much to do I with health and general appear-' 'ance we particularly ask your t inspection of our new Spring I stock Simmons Steel and Brass Beds Saturday I So' beautiful are they, so sturdy I their construction and, so un- usual their finishes you will I want one particularly at the I low prices and special terms I now in effect. . j Simmons Bed j Gjven Away I Simply Visit the Store No Purchase Necessary j Mm 'This is a sale worth talking .. about, as Congoleum "Gold Seal" Art Rugs for Living Rooms, Dining Roms and Bed rooms are nationally advertised at fixed prices and it i3 seldom they can be secured lor less. 6x9 Congoleum Rugs Special Purchase Price $6.95 i 7-6x9 Congoleum Ruga Special Purchase Price $8.65 9x9 Congoleum Rugs Special Purchase Price $10.39 9x10-6 Congoleum Rugs Special Purchase Price It I I i $11.95 I I I 9x12 Congoleum Rugs Special Purchase Price $13.89 EASY TERMS