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The Oshkosh Northwestern from Oshkosh, Wisconsin • Page 14

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THE DAILY NORTHWESTERN, WEDNESDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 20, 1922 14 tfAKKOW ESCAPE iciio nnuc id i ur MIL Gifts! if feS mas osiesi SEED Suggestions for the (lltte Mothers Grandmothers Suggestions for the Hoys Fathers Grandfathers ft ft to to ALL NEW WINTER STYLES SUffS-COATS-DRESSES ARK NOW I1EING OFFERED AT COMPANY if if if if Imperial Wizard Evans Says; Allen's Activities Were Re sponsible for His Own Defeat at Election and of That of Albert J. Beveridge (By United freaa.) a.hliiK ton, I). The defeat In a.Hplnirit for the governorahlp of Kansa and of Albert J. ffr t'nlteil Ktales senator from Indiana was brought about primarily as a re-1 mult of tiov. Henry Allen'a tight jaKulnst the Ku Klux Klan In Kana.

This waa the anwr today the Invisible empire to Allen, who has iin-noutfeij that "a bold attempt" on the i Jjart of Imperial Wizard Kvana i PLANTS Do You Want to Spend $3, $10, $15, $20 and Get Values That Arc Worth $10, $20, And As High As $30.00 Then do not your money for that is not nearly as welcome or appreciated as any of the following garments. LOOK WHAT YOU CAN BUY FOR THE LAST 3 DAYS BEFORE CHRISTMAS THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY December 21, 22, 23 rice Silk-I)RESSES-Wool Regular $25.00 Values A Hpecial lot of 100 Dresses in this lot. all regular values up to $25.00, made of all wool tricot ine, I'oiret twill, and silk Hutin. ON SALE NOW AT $10.00 freed ahortly afterwards. Thi ft ft ft ft a to ft ft ft ft to -i in IS ft CD COATS, SUITS, DRESSES Itenulifiil I'nr Trimmed (nata ami I tresses slurs to HI (in.

Ileiiiif Itul Nov Model Wool Dressc Values to SHI IHI. Itcaiitlful New Model Mill Kri'hsrn nines to KID till, llniillliil New Model Trirotlne Suit' VllllM'K to Kill Oil. Do not overlook this (front opportunity to buy your Suit, Coat, nv Dress now. ON SALE NOW AT SWEATERS, WAISTS, SKIRTS Wool Sweaters, wold regular up to $10. Silk Waists, unit! regular up to $10.

Wool Skirts, sold regular up to $10. A COMPLETE SELECTION All Good Values. I'p to $10. ON SALE NOW AT $3.00 COATS, DRESSES, SUITS Fur Trimmed Coats, Values to Fur Trimmed Suits. Values' to Fur Trimmed Dressci, Values to All ''urnu'iits are now winter utyle and are plareil on sale at less than half price.

ON SALE NOW AT $15.00 153 EVSAifl ST. Pianos and $20.00 WREATHS Holly Wreaths Bright red berries and glossy green leaves at from 50c to $2.00 each. Friz Wreaths The right shade of Christmas red. Several sizes tt from 20c to 75c each. Evergreen Wreaths Deep green, permanent color, beautifully decorated, at $2.50, $3.50 and $5.00.

I Boxwood Wreaths Made from selected "baby" bokwood. A splendi cemetery wreath. $2.50, $4.00 and $5.00. Magnolia Wreaths Made from the best Dr. Dux leaves.

Decorated with pine cones, thistle and poppy pods. $2.50 to $5.00. Bulk Prepared and Natural Decorations Red Ruscus Large bunch 50c, per pound $1.75. Evergreen Dyed, per pound 50c. Friz Red or green.

$1.50 per 50-yard coil. Boxwood Selected. 50c per pound. We have a fine assortment of artificial flowers and prepared grasses for basket work. CANARY BIRDS Less than a week from the arrival of of our last shipment of Imported St.

Andreasberg Rollers finds most of the Christmas supply exhausted. We have a few choice singers left." Every one guaranteed a satisfactory singer for $12.00 each. FERNERIES We have a few ferneries of substantial construction, in colors ranging from Ivory White to Brown Gold, which are especially priced at from $7.00 to $20.00. NARCISSUS BULBS Paper White Narcissus may be planted in bowls now and will flower in five to six weeks 5c each; GOc per dozen. OSHKOSH WIS.

i 3 WHEN HOME BURNS (Br t'nlted I'rrn Milwaukee Seven children narrow ly escaped death here today In a Arc whlrh destroyed their home at a Ioaa estimated at more than $1,000. Balvadore Kusclttl. father of the i children, was awakened t.y the crack- llnif of flajnen. lie arouiml hU wife 1 and together the two carried th chll- dren to aafety before firemen arrived. TWO CARRIERS WITH 11,000 TONS OF HARD jg COAL AT MILWAUKEE (fiy Ami.clated J're.) Milwaukee Two coal carriers with! ihtin It Ann tina inlhinrlte connlttned to a Milwaukee firm rived In Milwaukee today from Buf- harbor two woeka later In the aeaaun if than any other coal carriers In thejtf Matory of Mllwauaee.

They are the a Colonel of the Columbia Ktramehlp i mi rcmptny of Cleveland and the Alex H. I'hrlK, owned by fthe Mllwaukee-WeKtern Kuel coinpahy. The Colonel went aground on a sand bar at Kar I'oint In Lake Krle lain Friday, but Colonel carried H.000 lbrlg- 6,000 tons. tons and the DETAILS FOR PURCHASE OF MORRIS CO. BY AKMUUK LUMfLtltU (By United Press I All (letails for the pur- chusn of Morris packers, by Kdcn Armour, have been completed and the final propositions are now under coiialderntton.

It was learned today. Announcement of the decision of whether or not Armour and his backers will Bo through with the deal. Is expected the latter part of next week. There little doubt In financial circles here that the transfer will bp carried out, Secretary of Agriculture Wallace, during a brief visit to Chicago, was acquainted with the progress of the negotiations. REPORT FOR HARBOR OF SUPERIOR ISSUED (By Associated Tress) Wis.

The complete re- l'n ir, Mlm rn.poirn of Superior harbor for the 1U2. PrTrA by A. oepuiy cosioins couei tui The Nummary comprises the report of masters of vessels upon enter ing and clearini? from (he harbor, A total of 2.4:lH.9M tons of coal were received at Superior harbor during the season, Of thla amount tons was hard coal and 2,1 07.824 tons of oft coal. (leneral merchandise received nt Superior harbor aggregated tons. Shipment of flour from Superior docks amounted to tons.

The amount of general merchandise sent down the lakes on freighters amounted to 1 1.240 tons. Si if SEEK YOUTH WHO CAVE WORTHLESS CHECK (fly Associated Press.) (Superior, Wis. Police are searching for a youth who gave a worthless check for $75 to Mrs. A. Peterson, thin city.

The check was on a local bank and wiw aupimsed to have been Issued to James Smith by Kdward Jones. Handwriting experts at police if if if if i if if si if if if if if if headquarters are of the opinion that the writing was all done by the same man. A description of "Smith'' was given to police. Warning was Issued to Superior bus Inmsmen to watch for two men who are forging cheeks on the Inter-Lake Steamship company. The men have cashed several of these checks already.

TWO PIONEERS OF GREEN BAY DIE (By Associated Press (ireen liny, Wte. Mrs. Catherine Lucia, and Mrs. Martha Pearce. two of C.reen Bay's most prominent pioneers are dead at their homea hero today.

Mrs. Lucia was the daughter of the late Henry H. Ketchum, of St. Matthew, and was known by pioneer women throughout the state. Mrs.

Pearce was the wife of Dr. H. W. Pearce. believed to have been one of the first physicians in Wisconsin.

SMASH PLATEGLASS DOOR, ROB HOME (lly I nlted Press Milwaukee Smashing a plate-glasa In a door of the Porter residence here last night, burglars gained entrance and looted the heme of Jewelry valued at $2,000 nd in cash. The loot, according to police officials, included a diamond ring, two pearl lavalllerea. two d.amond stickpins and a revolver. AGED SETTLER OF MILWAUKEE DIES (By Associated Pres Milwaukee Theodore Fritz. 72.

father of Judge Oscar M. Kriiz of circuit court, ami one of the oldest Milwaukee settlers, died at the hcmr of his son last night. Wahinjrton. "He rode." wrote his adopted son. "as he did evee- thinn else, with esse, elerihce, and with power.

The vicious propensities of horses were of no m.fnent to this skillful and daring rider. He always said he required but one good quality in a horse, to go along, and ridiculed the Idea of Its being- even possible that he could be unhorsed, provided the antmal kept if on his lea's. Indeed the perfect and frame of the admirable man jgave htm such a urpaslnir grip with "Is knees, that a hers tnlg! as aon disencumber "self of the saddle as of PROBE roro tn anecao.es wi.icn ba survived him it appears that he Demeter. CITY I Phonographs! if to to i to to to to to to I I 1 to I to ft i i i to ft to to ft to ft ft ft to to Used Piano We have some exceptional bargains in Used High (Jrade Pianos. Wo must make room for other kooiIs and are closing these Pianos at very attractive prices.

Poinsettias So natural they seem unnatural $1.50, $3.00 and $4.00 per pot. Oranges Sturdy plants bearing from three to ten fruits $2.23 to $6.00 each. Begonias We are fortunate in being able to offer strong plants of Begonia Melior, which are fairly a mass of blooms, at $2.50 to $4.00 each. Cyclamen A wonderful assortment. Full of beautiful flowers with buds enough in sight to guarantee months of pleasure to you or the friend who receives one $1.50, $4.00 and $5.00 each.

Christmas Cherries A mass of orange-red fruit amidst a wealth of healthy green foliage. A good plant for those who appreciate many weeks of their beauty $1.00, $1.50 and $2.00 each. Scotch Heather Sturdy plants bearing a profusion of miniature flowers $3.00 each. Boston Ferns Always a delight to the plant lover $1.00, $1.50, $2.00 and $3.00 each. Holly Ferns Glassy, green and deeply cut leaves, and the plant has no bad habits GOc each.

CUT GLASS We offer deeply cut vases and baskets of fine quality, as well as some etched pieces, at remarkably low prices. Jardinieres and Bulb Bowls A splendid assortment at prices which will appeal to careful buyers. BASKETS A complete line of Flower and Plant Baskets for every purpose, at prices ranging from 25c to $10.00. Week I on th shore South Dakota with $2i0 in ft ft ft if if convert him to the Klan cause has ended In diurnal failure. Kviins mid other Klan leaders apparently are In WanhlnKlori with a hope of vindicating the Klan of the many charpes oRainst it.

Thy also desire to place on the oflkial records tho Klun's alms and beliefs. The wizard has seen 1'resldent ilardlnu and H.nie conKi'e4al'tial leaders. VISITS OITK'IAI. lil II.II.N.S. lOvans admitted that he has been to muni of the official buildups In Wai'hiriKton, althouKh he declined to say whom he had seen.

"It seeins thai it Is not enotiKh for (iovernor Allen to defciit bis own policies, his Industrial court and the (andidates he backed In bis elatu, through his activities against the Klan," CI. W. Itlce. one of the imperial wizard's parly now here declared. ''It peems he still unconvinced whi he.

defeated Albert J. HeverlilKn in Indiana, where he made fiair major speeches In Iteverldtre'a behalf, denounclnc the Klan In all of them in moHt vitriolic lanuiMRe. "He apparently seeks to lnl slill further Into the depths of political oblivion through a cnntlnuntion of his attempted persecution of the Klan I although repudiated Unmistakable tones at the polls." In answer to the charges relnlint to comlltlons In Louisiana, alleged lo have been brought about by the Klan. tho Imperial wizard nffereil the past year's crime record for that state. CLAIMS 1.KSH CIUMK, "Villi mention the crimes In lxulsi-ana." he said.

"I'll answer that bv spying that in the last year--Slnre the Klan was reorganize,) In Ijuis-tana there has been less law violation than In any year since the civil war "Some officials are conducting their case airalnst the Klan through the newspapers and I do not care lo en 1 gage in controversv with them. The statements of Mayor Ilylan and C'oy ernor Allen that every member of the Klan ought to be driven out is ridiculous. Let my answer be that we have a right to organize and propose to continue organizing lit the same rapid pace wdilch has marked the past and present." HIS TWO WIVES MEET FOR THE FIRST TIME IN MILWAUKEE COURT 4 IS 3 (By ulled I'resi.) Milwaukee Charles A. Hatimgard-ner. wu arrested ou a charge of abandonment, the warrant having been sworn out by his wife whom he married In lluiunUil, Mo, May 1.

1915. here, last night. He was held under ball of $100 at the police statlon and as he was about (o retire, wife No. 2. In the person of Olga Selgesmund, whom he Is alleged to have married here June 21, 1911.

arrived at the station and. unaware of the charges against him. offered to sign his bond. Questioning by police brought out the fact that llaiimgardncr had loved unwisely, but well and the charge was changed to bigamy. Wife No.

1. when notified of existing conditions, declared she would prosecute, while wife No. 2 enys she still loves him and wants him back. Kach wife has one child The two Mrs. Itaumgardners were scheduled to meet for the first time In district court today.

SCHUMANN HEINK'S VOICE HAS RETURNED (By I'nlted Press.) I.ardcn t'lljr, N. V. Schumann Heink voice has returned. The great contralto who for weeks has been aufferinK from bronchial pneumonia and was for a time dangerously ill, san last night for the first time since the beginning of her illness. Friends who bad g.nhered to in '5 3'.

quire tor the singer's health ere I seated on the lower floor of the I tisrden 1'itv house talking lo I'r IKioman. Suddenly theie floated I through the house the clear ib'h note of the wondelful toutralto voice Schumann Heink was slng-inu aifsin The uesi sat s.lcntly Iistenirg urtll the oice stopped. Then they lushed up stairs with their congratulations They found Mme. Schumann lleink almost overcome ith happiness to fintt that her Tidce, her great pose.ion, had not left her. "I could stand the suspense no longer." she said.

"I had to know. So 1 tried to ing, and every note is as before," GOODS STOLEN FROM STORE AT MADISON i Be Cr.lted Press) atM. Coats, suns and dresses fer somen valued at helmeen 11 nd were by bu rgla broke into the state street store i i-ha-Us Thurifiger earlv this more, Ti robber was overed J. Is I i Phonographs at Half Price We are closing out our Phonograph Department. Kecords, 10c while they last.

IliplT md I mm Just Arrived The Sidway line of Raby Ruggies and Strollers in the new colorings. (let one for Raby's Christmas. Marked very reasonable. Open Evening, HOUSE FURNISHING CO. 172-174-176 MAIN STREET All This GIANT FASCIST! GENERAL IDOL OF HIS MEN OSffiOSH SEED COMPANY wcV i i A.t.

r-i i J- OF DEATH OF Iemler was found mm of Lake Pepin, near Wabash. with his skull fractured lut Prlday. He died yesterday in a Wabasha hospital. fHe had left his heme In Fotith Lukota with in cash on his DEMETER TURNS TO OF MINNEAPOUS By Cnted Press Minm-aprdks. Minn.

Invest ion (old concealed in hi clothing. He told the sheriff tbe-t he was being followed by four men. i believed he i slugged en a Milwaukee road train near Wabasha, robbed, and thrown (T. Train officials were to be today never so g-u. io (ti h4 treat mwt of a iiors tti-iee voved Pa it i.sta.

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jm-! lhv At Portase. 1 imiil SAD W.s.. de started back to 'irnrril Nautili, wear in the black shift emblem of hi unrounded kjr youthful follvaera, ia Mmneanobs tOdsar..

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