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Nonstop Hawaii . Flight Planned ■ — ~ _ I lircc Naval Seaplanes Ex pected to Take Part in Long Ocean Trip. Ilv Intt-matiniml New* Service, Washington, April 13.—A nonstop flight to Hawaii will be undertaken this summer by naval seaplanes. It was officially announced today. The date and the officers to make the flight will he selected later. Two planes developed at the naval aircraft factory in Philadelphia will take part, while a third, which now is building at the plant of the Peeing Ait plane company In Seattle, also will he used If completed in time. The flight to Honolulu will he at tempted as a full scale test of planes developed by naval engineers. The planes used will he the long distance ]*atrnl type, developed for overseas scouting operations from a land base. They are called the "air cruisers" of the navy. The ships will take off from either San Francisco or San Diego. They will he shipped to the latter city the last of this month for assembly and test. The planes are known ns the P. N. O type and are bimotored. They carry normally a crew of five men and when fully loaded weigh approximately 18.125 pounds, or slightly over nine tons, of which 5ft per cent is "useful load." The engines are Packard built and are rated at 475 horsepower, but actually develop in excess of fifto, giving a maximum speed of 117 miles an hour, and a cruising speed of 80 idles an hour. The construction of the P. N O is a combination of wood, nieiai and fabric. The wings ar’e of wood and) fabric and the boat hull Is entirely! metal. AX drome Being Planned for AXi 11 i a in Hayward Nebraska City citizens are to Rive William F. Hayward, former Nebras ka City mao and recently T'nited States district attorney of New York, n royal welcome when he returns to his home this summer for a short visit, according to Robert Preusedow, former legislator. Preusedow returned from New York City several days ago and met Hay ward. He is getting together former citizens of Nebraska City now living in Omaha to meet the former Ne braskan when he arrives in Omaha and escort him to his old home. Autos Crash Head-on in Dundee Automobile* driven by IT. M. Para dise. Cedar Bluff*, Neb., anti Harry Dyer, 5802 South Fifty fifth street, Omaha, eolltded headon at Fiftv fnurth and Dodge street* Monday morning. Dyer and Mildred William*, Cedar I Pdul'fs. who was riding in the car with Paradise and his son, Harold, were bruised. The fore parts of both machines were telescoped. Paradise, who was driving east, said he was blinded by the early morning sun. 'Hie photo shows Dyer's machine. NARCOTIC SALE LIMIT ILLEGAL Washington. April 1.1.—Physicians! in prescribing narcotics to addicts are not required to restrict the quan tity called f<»r by their prescriptions to small doses for strictly curative purposes, when the narcotics are to be self administered by the addict, the supreme court held today in a rase from Spokane, Wash., brought by Dr. (’haiies (). Linder. In the lower courts the government won in its content ion that when the narcotics are to he self-administered the ph\~i inn can prescribe only that quantity which will he curative of i he? habit, ami not place sufficient narcotics in the hands of the addict to enable him to become a seller of narcotics, or to administer to himself does larger than those necessary t»> effect a cure. Legion Fetes Persliing. S|irrlal lMspHteli t« Tl»e Omaha lire. Lincoln. April 11.—Gen. John J. Pershing, in Lincoln visiting rela tives, anti Governor Adam McMullen were guests at an American legion J dinner today. Opposite General Pershing at the table was Gilbert Shockey, a youth whose father was killed in action in France. The lad’s grandmother accompanied him to the luncheon. CAR LEAVES ROAD; TWO MEN KILLED Los Angeles, April 13.—The bodies of S. H. Wrav and Timothy Reed, au tomobile company employes, were brought here from near Bakersfield. The men were killed when their rac ing ear jumped a hank and plunged down a canyon while they were at tempting to make a new time, record between Bakersfield and Los Angeles. Two in Tie for Position Which Ncithcl- Mail Wants Bridgeport, April m3. \V. (I. Wil linms ami William Connors of Anti nch have, each been trying since the school election last Tuesday to in duce the other to accept the position as fourth meljiber of the school board. There werp four members to elcrvt and the two named were tied for fourth place. Unless one accepts within the next two days an appoint ment will have to lie made to the vacancy. Neither is willing to accept changes on drawing straws, as the state law provides in ease of 1 ie vote Bishop to Speak at Alma. Alma, April 13.—Bishop George A. Miller of Mexico and Central Amen ea. one of the newly elected Medic dist bishops, will give an address at the Alma Methodist Kpiscopal church Tuesday night. Nebraska’s Oil Prospects (iood Geologist Trll« ('hnml»o(|('om niittce I’liat Structures in State Arc Promising. There are many geological struc tures in eastern Nebraska which re semble oil hearing structures, the oil committee of the Chamber of Com merce was told hv Kranlc Craver of Tulsa, Okla., a geologist employed by the lending oil companies of the country for the past 30 years, at a meeting at the chamber Monday noon, lit* told members of the oil com mittee that the sapd formations in < a."tern Nebraska are of the same! order as the oil bearing regions of other states and said that the sand in this state is much shallower. Mr. Craver told the members that, the recent drilling for oil near Ne hnwka, Neb., might have been more successful if the drilling company had not drilled so close to the granite formation. He urged that a company of Omaha business men be formed and financed so that drilling could start in the near future. The oil committee voted to bring the matter before the executive com mittee of the Omaha Chamber of Gives Best Results \ Choices t Materials J Ask Your Ak PijSv Grocer^jm Wonderful new Handcraft tiles that you really must see Above, a ne-o Handcraft hie floor. ' - To the left, the new Dutch tile, Jacpe and another Hand craft pattern Furniture and fabric rugs look their best on these beautiful, pattern floors of color HERE are pretty pattern floors—pattern floors that ar chitects and decorators are usingto help create beautiful interiors. But there is no secret in the planning of such rooms. Any housewife with good taste can use these pattern floor* to beautify her home. Are there rooms in your home with splintery, creaky old wood floors? Are there rooms in your home where the stained wood floors clash with vour decorative scheme? Rooms that, because of the growing use of color in curtains, pillows, cover ings, and walls, need a colorful pattern floor? For such rooms, and in fact for any other room where you would welcome a sanitary, smooth, warm, comfortable, easy to-clean floor, these Armstrong floors will help and delight you. Good furniture and department stores are now dis placing the new spring designs of Armstrong's Linoleum. Visit them this week and see the beautiful new designs in Armstrong s Linoleum for Every Floor in the House ^f" W‘H he shown Handcraft tiles in hlue. green, gray, or red; prim inlaid tiles of black and gray, black and cream, and in many mar ^f|y hied combinations; inset tiles of red, with interliners of buff (tbes* Wjy '$.'// look especially charming with a plain border). 7 / There is a soft-toned ripple effect known as Jaspe. Pretty, close .. y"/ figured effects, geometric designs; arabesques; medallions; and fofo, / colorful patterns. These new patterns can be obtained in the getv W// M nine inlaid (in which the pattern goes right through from the strong </ I surface and the pressed cork and oxidized linseed oil body to the I tough hurlap hack), or you can have many of them in well-made, I enduring prints. (Many women find it a sensible bit of economy I to use printed linoleum in the upstairs rooms.) ■|| Expertly cemented in place—no tacks ' '\xr fiood stores will gladly estimare on cementing linoleum in your lS3 I home over a cushioning layer of builders’ deadening felt—no tacks A ft brads are used. Let them explain how by tnis satisfactory PB Ml method you get a practically one-piece, seamless, smooth, un fy KJjh broken surface with no second call to cur and refit. Such a floor • Vt can be easily and quickly laid within a few hours. And then, waxed M" and polished, it will last as long as the house. Needs no heavy 5 scrubbing—in fact, except possibly in the kitchen, linoleum floors, “jd| MSM waxed and polished, never need more than a dry mopping and an jBJ jWj—I occasional touching up here and there with wax where the wear Colorful rugs of linoleum for those who rent These new rugs are the crea- in long-wearing high - qualify rions of Armstrong’s decorator- prints. Inlaid or printed, it’s designers. The patterns are simply a case of “Two minutes’ fresh and cheerful. These rugs mopping—and CLKAN." lie flat. They withstand the hardest kind of wear. There arc h" rtircma,mt and »< , I , Mill rolor reptndiirtion* of *nmr of the tour popular sizes, and vou can nfW|inn|r„mp„ffrn,,rnf | ri k Drop have them in genuine inlaid* or m a postal for “ New Floor* for Old Armstrong Cork Company, Makers of Cork Product< nnre I$(>0 Linoleum Division, Lancaster, Pennsylvania Kansan City Office—ItO West Sixth Street « •)•'»»** j r *i*| tl»»* lire ter Oniah.i committee for their approval. nas been iu»|*e« titu? the oil possibilities of the eastern pari of Nebraska for the last week. Fruit Trees in Bloom. Callaway. April 11.—Fruit tree* are in bloom around Callaway. A l>iu dinner tweets a big heart. mmamm w—m mnmrnm wmmmm i KILMARTIN FAILS TO SEE GOVERNOR S|»*rtal OUpatrh In The Omaha H*'n. ldncoln, April 13 -John Kilmartin, *iata boxing commissioner. scheduled to appear in the «-ffire of Oovernor Adam MrMullen this afternoon to ex pl ain drcumatan* es of his arrest in oniaha Saturday night for disorderly conduct dhl not appear, according to a statement Issued from the gov ernor a office late this afternoon. "I ha\e sent for KiUmsHln and expect to make a very thorough In \eatigatlon," Governor McMullen said. Until the investigation is made I will not issue any statement. If Mr KIlniHitln or any others interested de si e an open hen rim? I am ready ts grant it. "I purposely placed the division oj athletics direct 1\ under me because of mime nus «s>mplait's of conditions * Omaha. I believed that boxing car. be made a rw! clean sport and a am still inclined to that belief. • However, if I find myself in error I certainly will turn against it an$ do p\ ervthing 1 can to gpt rid of it.* U Another Demonstration of Brandcis Q Basement Value Giving J Young Men’s 2-Pant Wool Suits , n. *‘ II All-wool suits made to sell at far u -\ Dl more. Featured Tuesday at an al« 1 most unheard-of low price. I 5 Cassimeres ' U Worsteds Serge I H In the newest spring styles and the \ Cmost popular patterns. Also con- I servative models for older men. G - u 1.35 Men’s Beau Brummel Q Shirts i Sizes 14 to 14l/z Only |j Exceptional values in men’s Beau M Brummel shirts in neckband styles. Col- 11 ored, striped and checked patterns in per- f? cales and woven madras. All carefully 1 tailored and sized. U Shop Early for Best Selection 0 _ n u - —'U Du..'. ..j V..1L’. Men’s Work Overall Boys’ Khaki ] Met. s«n«l Youth * Trousers Jackets Knickers “ WnaKI ranis N a( strjped worgted!, anii Best quaijtv 220 count Priced for quick clear- ; t M ™?h kh"ki "ork ,rou>'’r* finifhed denim, all double stitch- afnt’e-khaki knickers 2 IS fV r.I! TL. with belt loops and ^^B , , . , ,. ^ _ _ of the best quality. Buy “ |j belt loops and cuff j |A • * eri and cut full, 4 A A .... U bottoms. 28 to 60 1 AM ruff bottoms. 29 to I . . 1 #M n0' *0r *U*Ure QQa H waist measure, 1 j^wais^neasur^^^^J «ze» 36 to 46. needs. 09C |J D Tuesday—After Easter Sale |j 0 of Women9s New Spring 0 Frocks! i Fashion’s I Favored B k, Modes U y for Only [ I f 1 Prints Georgettes Silk Crepes ■ ^ Crepe Satins Knitted Weaves i_ Am outstanding feature of this sale is that every model is f utterly ami irresistibly XKW st\led according to ah the * latest fashion mandates. And priced far below their I actual value. h [ In youthful styles tor the Ifi to ‘JO miss. Models for the * woman, si,:e db to U>. And ensemble or straight lino modes f for the stout figure. fe Poudre Blue Orchid (,'rccn Bose Bougc M Brick Rust Blonde .\ocg if Br«nd#ii—Bfti^m«nl n■ . ,, - ^ E»ti Hlnck Heho nrn/ta^jj