Lincoln Journal Star from Lincoln, Nebraska • 2

biilsbu STATE JOciiA'AL, liLiJ, iiAicU 1 la-O. JAZZ IS BLAMED FOR 1- TKWPTIXG OFFEBS OF FARMERS 1IKKT LITTLE RfcrOSK. Finishing 1 ouches CLUB. FAYORSTHE LEGION rosaaaereial Orgaalsattoa tsnntalt It to the People of Tkla lly. At a recent meeting of the board of di-iiclurs of the Commercial club a motion wi passed recommending for the consideration of Us membership as well as Xi-i citizens of Lincoln generally; the move ment to assist in the establishing and furnishing of suitable quarters for the American legion.

In a letter sent to Chappell. commander of the k.cal post. t-y Iresident E. C. Hardy of the Commercial club, writes: 'This organization is formed of ex-service men and young men called from their different labors to take part In the great war in defense of our country and the causa of universal liberty.

It therefore Bhould have the support and assistance of our people just as long as it adheres to its RroU and unselfish purposes. Its use 1 -4 keo-la rtutks 1 Doe B( accent I CHEAT CHANGS' 1 WMEM IT TUfti 2 for EASTER A gaily colored 'kerchief peeping from one's breast pocket, a becoming bit of white at the neck of one's suit or frock, immaculate glares aren't these the sort of "finishing touches" of ten needed to set off your new Sptng apparel to the best advantage? Handkerchiefs Neckea) Gloves I fulness will te ended if these great ideals aro forgotten and if its great activities and great possibilities are devoted to the ends of self interest It is perhaps the duty of all citizens to see that these Meal arc not forgotten by giving unstinted support anil sympathy at a time when it is most iioeded." FAIR PEICE COMMISSION. Kmr Jolw at Illxh Price Cas Acate Srte Help Oa Ik Kara! la Crala Belt. CHICAGO. March 31.

Ja. luxurious dinners plenty of shows and late hour, together with ej- Job at high wage, threatens to cause a lubor horta(fr on farm this year which may cause further Increase in living cost, observer I. ere said today. Tempting offer by farmer in the grain belt are meeting with little response and unless farm help is obtained shortly farmers will hare to work night and day get in their crop, according to reports. Thtfe a very great labor shortage oa the farms." said C.

8. Boyd, head of an employment agency here. "We receive fifty order for farm bands daily and are unly able to fill ten. "The Jobs pay from i0 to ISO a month, with room, board and washing. This i an increase of 25 per cent over last year.

Jobs for married couples pay (100 a month and they are given a house, garden and a Cow." "The lack of farm labor 1 caused by the fact that saloons are closed and the laborers have lots of money," said Sam Cummins, farm labor agent "They can get to a day and city life attract thorn. With plenty of money to spend they don't care to give up life in the city." Boyd estimated the shortage on the farm will thirty percent. "We could place 300 single men at between ISO and 180 a month right now," said Boyd. "But we can't get them. The farm hands got good Jobs during the war and don't want to give them up.

"The shortage will have, a bad effect President K. C. Hardy of the IJnroln commercial club has appointed the following as members of the Lincoln fair price commissions, representing the lines of business indicated: Combinations of colored linen form some of the most striking new ones. Borders of contrasting color are set in with fine hemstitching. Among th'txkr combinations are tan and brown, light green- and -dark tvo shades of rose, lavender and purple, and white and brown.

Plain squares of linen in both bright and pastel shades are either batiked in black, or daintily embroidered, 1.00 each. Very attractive are Belfast Prints in linen or fine lawn at 35c each or three for 1.00. Can you Imagine anything daintier than a collar and cuff set of pale pink dotted Swiss wtth Its scalloped edges finished In narrow or-gandie ruffles? Lovely collar and cuff sets of or-gandie, too, wool-embroldered and lace-trlmmnd. Lace and net ve. tees are here in fascinating array as well as the high collared ves-tees of organdie and net which are so smart with the spring tailleur.

Ruffles are so conspicuously In evidence and styles are so unexpectedly original, that one well might say this is a season of frills and thrills in neckwear. Street Floor. Spring is pre-eminently a season of silk gloves and little wonder why, for they ara cool, look well and wear wail Owing to the vogue for abort sleeves, we are showing a splendid collection of 13 and 16-bntton length glove In white, pongee, gray and black. S2.50, $2.75, $3.00 and $3J5 a pair. In short two-clasp length, they are priced from $1.25 to $3.00.

Street Floor. this year's torn crop on the market unless more lalior is secured for farms In R. E. Campbell, department stores. C.

H. Freadrlch, grocers, frank Widener, meat dealers. H. E. Henkle, wholesale hardware.

I. M. Raymond, wholesale grocers. B. T.

Scott, wholesale fruit and vegetables H. Eliwood. labor. K. H.

Clinton, retail clothiers. C. J. "Warner, agricultural interests. C.

J. Gusnzel and William Gold, retail dry goods. W. E. Hardy, retail furniture.

Carl Eppelin, retail shoe dealers. the gtound that the damages were too remolo and rpeculaive, there being no assurance that If the veterinaries could have been secured promptly when called they could linve saved the lives of the the eorn V.lt immediately, federal em ployment olficials here declared today. Albert, director of the state Street Floor. employment service, estimated Iowa nieda 1.000 farm hands at once. State Labor Commissioner A.

crick PLANS COMMISSION'S PLAN stated a peneral labor shortage is Im pending hi Iowa and declared possibly it may continue thruout the summer. Ijwa will have to depend on outside as A WONDERFUL HELP sistance this summer to keep its Industries working at top speed, employment experts here agreed. SHOES oa crop and means higher prices. If the Woald Close Seventeenth Street Entrance to the Fair Gronnds Except Daring Fair Time. The committee of the city plans commission lias decided in the event of securing a new entrance to the state fair grounds by construction of a viaduct over the tiacks on North Twenty-first Btreet, to tecommend to the city council that the grade crossing at Seventeenth street be BANDITS ARE CAPTURED Fuar-Hoar Chase Saeceeda la Catch- At Two Stages of Life Lydia price goes up th farm hand will demand more money and then more Increase will follow." That the situation Is serious, was asserted by B.

M. Know grain expert. 'Theie'U a very serious shortage In every farming section of -the country closed except during fair time. Automo lag He Who Attempted to Rob Baak. MINNEAPOLIS.

March 31. Af Oxfords Fashion password into the shoe World E. Pinkham i Vegetable Compound Made Mrs. Fair-burn Strong And Well Chattanooga, Tenn. "I used Lydia E.

Pinkham's Vegetable Compound which will Interfere with putting In of i crops, he said. "Unless the season is per bile travel can enter the fair grounds by means of the new entrance on-Twenty first street or by way of the contemplated subway at Sixteenth street. Secretary W. 8. Whltten recently wrote ter a lour hour chase thru swamps four bandits who attemntes to rob the Farm fect all the way thru so that the smaller amount of lubor can do the usual work of previous seasons there Will be a great ers State bank of Cedar, early to- Why not an Easter Gift of Toiletries? From a stock replete with perfumes and powders from noted French and American houses, we mention FROM HUDNXJT Three Flowers perfume, $1.50 an oz.

Three Flowers perfume in package form, $2.00. Three Flowers toilet water, $1.50. Three Flowers Sachet, $1.00. Three Flowers face powder, 50c Three Flowers talcum, 50c. Acrasia toilet water, $2.00.

Acrasia sachet, $2.00. Watteau toilet water, $2.00. Watteau sachet, $2.00. Nyra toilet water, $2.00. Nyra sachet, $2.00.

Street Floor. Anoka county Jil. ilPUUL'li More than a hundred armed farmers Other styles from shortage in acreage." Blames the Farmer. John Fltspatrick, president of the Chi and villagers joined the search. cago federation of labor, blamed It all on LIABILITY OF.

PHONE COMPANY Ffc nn, general superintendent of the Burlington, requesting that all trains stop at the Seventeenth street crossing during fair week. Mr. Flynn replied that if this were done people would get on and off of trains at that point, which might result in personal injur' He suggests that trains slow down to ten or twelve miles an hour at this crossing and that extra watchmen be, stationed at that point the unwillingness of the farmer to pay more money. "It there is any Increase in grain Raised In Farmer's Salt Filed In before my baby came when I could no longer keep up. It strengthened my back and relieved me of the dropsical effect which so often develops at such times.

It helped me, wonderfully. That was my first experience with the Vege-table Compound. Yean afterwards I Fit? patrtek said, "it will not be due to labor shortage but to manipula State Supreme Court. The liability of a telephone company And here are three new-eeason models which will appeal to women of discriminating taste in dress. The style pictured of black patent kid with welt sole and 1 9 Cfi Louis heel plUV Black dull kid with welt (M Cft sole and Louis heel plDl White washable kid with A A tarn sole and Lduis $14UU for failure to make a connection for Os tion." INDIANAPOLIS.

IruL. March 3L- car Peterson. Boone county farmer, as a $7.50 to $1250 result of which his horses died, is a ques Food production in Indiana is threatened seriously by. a shortage of farm labor, George C. Bryant, field agent of the de TELEGRAPH TABLOIDS tion raised in an appeal filed in the state supreme court Wednesday.

partment of agriculture said today. Peterson's story was to the effect that Second Floor. "Farmers generally contemplate reducing production about 15 per cent," Bryant asserted. "This is due mainly to the labor shortage and the high wages the la ons he discovered two of his horses had Veen poisoned. He rushed at once to his telephone, connected with the Monroe Independent Telephone company.

End tried tn get a veterinary. The one he got along so well I scarcely ever had to lie down during the day and seldom had dizzy fainting spells. I am now well and strong, can do all my house-I work with perfect ease and it is a com- bor is demanding." anted could not come, and so he put a ST. liOUIS, Ma, March SI. Farm hands of the southwest with wages paid call In repeatedly thru Albion for a vet this year will be able to come back to erinary there.

He said that the central the country next year as summer board' repea'edly told him she could raise no CHICAGO Plumbers here, don't have to strike for higher wages. Salary hikes come to them unsolicited. Announcement has been made to union plumbers that their pay will be raised from $1 to 1.25 an hour after May. CHICAGO American girls dress with little taste and lots of extravagance, the Woodlawn woman's club here decided. At a meeting of the club, models, properly dressed, will show up the girls.

WILMINGTON, Pel. Burglars entered the rooms of the city detective bureau early today securing clothing worth $200. CHICAGO The sewer of Indiana Hftr. bor, a Chicago suburb, were, clogged with 800 pounds of raisins and prune. officials believe some home distiller, fearing revenue officers dumped the brew into the sewer.

ers, employment agencies and farmers one. declared today. A serious shortage of Mak Your Youngsters' Eat a Happy One With The horses received no treatment till farm labor is forecast lor Missouri. Ar late night, and both died. Later he ion to me to be able to say to other suffering women, 'Take Lydia E.

Pink-ham's medicine and be I will be glad to you use my name if it will be the means of helping any one." Mrs. R. A. Fathbcbn, 606 Orchard Knob Avenue, Chattanooga, For forty years this famous root and herb medicine has been pre-eminently successful in controlling the 'diseases I women. Merit alone could have stood Jus test of time.

kansas and Southern Illinois, despite highest wages in history. High pay by railroads and construction corporations is causing the shortage, state labor depart found that one of the doctors had been tr his office all that morning and had not hid any ring. He sued th ecompany for 1.100 damaper for the loss of the horses, For Easter Gifts Stationery You may be rare that "any woman win welcome an Easter gift of fine stationery not only as a remembrance but as something very useful to her. We have a splendid assortment of all kinds of box and pound papers the most attractive moderately priced papers. ments asserted.

claiming that their death was due to the LerUg'nce of the operator. The lower court threw the case out on LANSING, March 3L Michigan farms will double In value within a few years. Verne H. Church, field agent of the Michigan crop reporting bureau, de dared here today. High Wages In Factories.

The present drain on farm labor caused by abnormally high wages in factories and industrial establishments Is a tern Dorary condition. Church said. As soon -ms this condition shifts back 'to normal the effect on the value of farm "lands will be marked, he added. 1109 Btreet ST. PAUL, Marc IL Farmers are offering 20 per cent higher wages BABY CHICKS Soft downy yellow ones at 2 for 5c; 10c and 15c each.

COTTON RABBITS, each and every one with a bright carrot almost as big as itself, in. its mouth. 10c and 15c. Then there are EASTER BASKETS just large enough to hold a chick or a rabbit and a couple of Easter eggs. lOo and 15c.

LITTLE CARTS, driven and drawn by white chicks will delight seme tiny tot. Priced at 25c. And Candy Easter Eggs All sorts of course, varying from the tiny jelly beans at 60c a pound, to huge chocolate covered eggs at 10c each. A splendid selection of bon bon dishes and 'favors is awaiting to grace cleverly appointed Easter functions. Street Floor.

this year than last for farm help, oill cials here said today. Wages are double. or more than double, those paid four or five years ago. The Women's and Misses' Suit Shop Features Tomorrow Smart New Suits for Easter "There is a farm labor shortage, said Dean R. W.

Thatcher of the University of Minnesota agricultural school, "but have a general Idea that farmers are cutting down their acreage this year and won need so much help." Back to the Farms. MILWAUKEE. March only hope of -ever reducing the cost of living is to get the back to the Specially Selected and Sensibly Priced Clever styU and superior quality that will give faUhfut.o'crvice lon'g after the springtime is Ver. edmbine. to make the Suits of this particular group most desirable.

A rather com-' plete range in sizes and shades. in the opinion -of Harry Llppart. ttuperintendent of the federal employment agency here. Where in March of 1919 a total of ITS men were assigned Jobs oa farms, the Eaton's Highland Linens, In white and every tint that is in good taste. This paper has a very delicate edge and is priced per quire box at $1X0.

Another grade of Eaton's Highland Linen in white and tints, Is priced at 50c a box. Common Wealtn Lawn paper, tinted, is 59c a box. An especially good value In tinted paper is a box containing 48 sheeu and envelopes of paper in white, orchid, pale pink and blue. 59c. Street Floor.

total this month is only seventy-seven, and the demand Is greater than it wai year ago. The wages axe $10 higher than in 1319. $49,50. $65 MADISON. March SI.

Farm hands are deserting the agricultural fields for the higher wages of the city, officials here said today. Wisconsin's good roads program is adding to the worries of the farm employer. Five dollars a day paid these workers appeals to the farm boy more than the S0 to 170 a month he has been receiving they said. Corn Crop to Suffer. PES MOINES, March SL Great difficulty wtl be experienced in getting fill 4S'fi $75 Especially Featuring Navy Tricotine Fine Tricotines, Men Wear Serges, Sil-vertones, Poiret Twills.

Here are a few of the many special values in spring Wall Papers I TPT 3316 JjJCiX 1322 Kitchen and spare room papers in neat patterns, with nine inch borders to match. Selling for the balance of the week at, per roll For Dainty Lingerie LOXGCLOTII A soft finished piece in a very desirable weight. 36 inches wide and priced per bolt of 10 yards at $3.14. Per yard 29c. NAINSOOK and BARRED FLAXON 32 to 36 inches wide.

A fine sheer quality, priced at 50c a yard. MERCERIZED PLISSE CREPE Soft and silky. Obtainable in flesh or whito and priced at 79c a yard. MADEIRA LINGERLE CLOTH A now underwear fabric of real merit and beauty. Pink or white, 39 inches wide, and priced at $1.00 a yard.

Street Floor. A Pre-Easter tSr'Q MAKE YOUR OLD CLOTHES DO 12c 12c IFl JM Kit JL. mm Mu.V Attractive and durable bedroom papers in extremely neat designs and colorings. Many have dainty cut-out floral borders to enhance their attractiveness. Per roll Dining room, living room and hall papers appealing in pattern and color.

Some with conventional cut-out borders; others with conventional liners III 1 a r-am 1 1 KiiWfl, A' UUAT13 17-o-c I Buy Now Ye Easter Blouses Sensational Sale Continues Regular Priced to 65.00 at' to match. Per roll mm Oeorgeous Blouses at for less than the actual cost of materials. SEEDS THAT GROW Northup King reliable Beed packages only 5c this year. We Mr. "em.

Don't plant old seeds usually sold for marketing In variety We sell the best for half price. See the big display. Grand Grocery Co. N. E.

Cor. 10th St Lincoln, Neb. Values $5.00 to $25 $35 This very unusual and ttmely mark down sale of popular models In Spring Coats Is destined to be the talk of Lincoln, all are beautiful modeJsCoats selected from our regiar stock with a special purchase Included. GEORGETTE CREPE SATIN Blouses In Tricolette $10 to $25 $18.75 to 49.50 ma 0 THE FAMOUS 3X1 0.