THE OMAHA SUNDAY UKK: AUOCST 1, 1915.
What"-"
Women Are
Doing in the World
TO HELP GIRLS CHOOSE LIFE WORK Miss Elizabeth Brcnizer, Miss Bess Dumont,
Miss Louise Sterner, Mrs. E. M. Sunderland and Mrs. H. E. Newbranch of the Associa
tion of Collegiate Alumnae.
(lab ( alrndar.
WEDNESDAY V. 8. Orsnt Wcmen'i Re
lief corps birthday party, W. 11. I'ruttt,
THUR8DAT South Side Wowm'i Chris
tian Tmporance union, Mr. William
Berry, hoMNi; B. U. 8. club of Henson,
8t- Bernards hall; Emma Holland
Flower mission.
FRIDAT Benson Women' Christian
TerrTpermncs union, Mrs. J. M. Hallejr,
hostess. .
(Notices for this column) should be
mailed or telephoned to the club editor
before Triday noon.)
OCALi college women are In
tensely Interested In the new
est department of the Asso
ciation of Colleg-late Alumnae,
the vocational guidance de
partment, upon which the
very best efforts of the alumnae will be
lavished with the opening of the club
year. A bureau of vocational guidance
for boys, as well as the girls, In whom
they are particularly Interested, Is the
ultimate goal of th college women.
Miss Elisabeth Brenlier. Industrial ex
tension work secretary for the Young
Woman's Christian association, is to lead
the new department On her return from
the Albert Lee conference. Miss Breniser
stopped In Minneapolis and Duluth to
Investigate the vocational bureau there
and other Association of Collegiate Alum
nae members on their vacation this sum
mer are pursuing knowledge on the same
subject In the oltles where they are
visiting.
The establishment of trade schools Is
particular consummation desired by
the college women.
Additional Interest Is manifested In the
coming of Prof. Frank M. Leavitt of
Chicago, recognized authority on voca
tional guidance subjects, with whom the
local women have been In correspondence.
Prof. Leavitt will be on the program of
the State Teachers' convention in the
fall and while In the city, lias promised
to address as many meetings as the col
legiate alumnae will arrange for hi in.
They will endeavor to have him reach
the Commercial club, the emploers and
the students themselves, as well as the
teachers and alumnae members.
Miss Brenlzer Is being assibted in hor
work by MIfs Bess Dumont, president of
the Association of Collegiate Alumnae.
Mrs. E. M. Sunderland, Mrs. II. E. New
branch, Miss Louise Stegner and Miss
Ethel Tukey, among others.
Tentative plans for the state conven
tion of the Nebraska Woman Suffrage
association are alreadv being formulated.
Instead of meeting In December, the con
ference will be held In October, at Co
lumbus, at which time delegates to the
national convention In December, this
year, will be elected. It Is said that
Mrs. Draper Smith, the state president,
will not be a candidate for re-election, ao
that additional Interest In the selection
of a leader will be aroused. The date
for the state meeting has been placed
earlier because Mrs. H. H. Wheeler of
Lincoln, whose work In the course has
been so unceasing, will be out of the
state later.
Mrs. H. C. Sumney, chairman for
Douglas county, la planning for the ob
servance of Lucy Stone day, Friday,
August 13. It Is thought that a club
ptcnio will be held In Benson, at the
homo of Mrs. F. S. King, to which all
county workers will be Invited to come
and bring basket lunches. The life and
Vork of Lucy 6tone, the pioneer suf
fragist, will be discussed at this time.
Mrs. Sumney announces that over I5S0
of the fTOO apportioned to be raised this
year by Douglas county for ths state
suffrage association, has already been
subscribed. The largest amount was the
sum realized by the Rabbi Stephen Wise
lecture, under Mr Bumney'e manage
ment. '
Program committees for the various lo
cal women' clu are busily occupied
those days outlining courses for the com
ing year. Department leaders of the
Omaha Woman's club hav the work
pretty well under way. Mrs. John.Haar
mann, leader of the music section, an
nounces that the program of operas given
last year will be continued this year, with
special emphasis laid on English opera.
as for Infetance "Robin Hood" and "Pina
fore." Mrs. Haarmann had planned to
divide the program, Including one half
opera and the other half recital work but
there wan such a chorus of protest and
vurh vast pleasure manifested In the ex
clusively opera programs that It will he,
continued. . .
Mrs. C. J. Rcberti of the art department
has completed her program on "Russian
Art and Architecture," but It awaits
printing until the definite meeting day of
the art department Is known.
The social science department. headd
by Mrs. F. A. Follanshee, plans to pursue
its work along the lines of child welfare,
the bureau established under the lead
ership of Mrs. C. W. Hayes, Dr. Grace
Wightman and Dr. Kocnlg.
The course cf study of the home eco
nomics department awaits the return of
the leader, Mrs. F. J. Burnett, who Is
spending the summer In Michigan.
The literati re department. Mrs. C. Jt.
Mullin, leader, has published Us pros
pectus on the literature of Russia and
Italy and Mrs. S. A. Collins, leader cf
tho plllosophy and ethics department,'
has announced that Modern Philosophy,
with the special sub-topics cf Theoeophy,
Christian Science, New Thought an.
Pfcyche-Analysis will be studied. Miss
Claudia V. Gallaway of the University of
Omaha, will continue as Instructor.
An exhaustive study of one drama, not
yet selected, the modern poets, sight read
ing, the Italian dialect and miscellaneous
work is being planned by the orCTory de
partment, of which Mr W. C Lambert
Is the leader. The French department
will contlnu Its meetings under the direc
tion of Miss Mae Mahoney with Mrs. F.
A. Bhotweli as leader and the current
topics department will be conducted by
Mra Mary I. Creigh.
The Benson Woman's Fore!.! Mission
ary society rtld an all-day session and
had a batket luncheon Wednesday at the
home of Mrs. R, 8. Beasley of Council
Bluffa
The B. L 8. club of Benson will hold a
business meeting at St Bernard's hall
Thursday af t moon.
The Benson Women's Christian Tem
perance union will hold an election f
officers Friday at the home of Mrs. J. M.
Bailey. All members are urged to be
prtnent since this wil be the annual
imetlni
Women prominent In all circles, social,
buflne and club Ufa, listened at
tentively to Mra. fcarsh Tyson Rorer. far
famed culinary expert who gave lecture
demonstrations all of last week at the
Orchard-Wllhelm company. Not only bar
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cookery wisdom, but Mrs. Rorer's whole
some personality and genuine philosophy.
won the hearts of her hearers.
In order that Omaha housewives may
again enjoy her talks, a band of promi
nent women negotiated for her return for
one week next May. when they them
selves will manage the business end of
the lectures. Mis. Rorer first came to
Omaha many years ago as the guest of
tho Omaha Woman's club.
The next triple blrthdny party of the
U. 8. Grant Woman's Relief Corps will
be held Wednesday evening at the resi
dence of Mr. W. H. Fruitt 4ifl Cass
street. At this time funds will be raised
to assist In purchasing lawn swings and
chairs for the Old Soldiers' Home. An
Invitation has been extended to Orand
Army veterans.
The Nebraska Colonial Dames of Amer
ica have issued In pamphlet form a
storeoptlcon le-'ture by Elsie DeCoti
Troup, wife of District Judse A. C.
Troup. The lecture is on the history of
Nebraska and is Intended for use In the
puhllo schools, to aid in which eighty
stereoptlcon slides will be sent free to
any school desiring them. Mrs. Troup,
who Is historian of the society, is a
descendant of Captain John Everett of
Massachusetts. ,
Mra Troup discusses Coronado's reach
ing Nebraska, the coming of Father
Marquette, Nebraska under three flags,
the fur traders, Indians In the state and
Nebraska under territorial government.
Two chapters, one on "Early Trails,"
and another on "Transportation," and a
map depicting the Mormon or California
trail, are contributed by Mrs. Edgar
Allen, who has been actively interested
In the Lincoln Highway. The concluding
chapters deal with Nebraska's press,
with espeolal reference to the Omaha
Bee and Its founder, Edward Rosewater,
and to the commerce of the state.
Ths time - for the Douglas county
Woman's Christian Temperance union
convention has been set for the latter
part of August, the definite date await
ing the return of the county president,
Mrs. W. O. Whltmore of Valley, who
Is now In California. Elk City will enter
tain ths meeting, .according to Mrs. C,
J. Roberts, president of the Frances
Wlllard union.
The South Side Woman's Christian
Temperance union will hold Its annual
business meeting and election of officers
Thursday afternoon at 2:10 o'clock at
the home of ths president, Mrs. William
Berry. The meeting will be an out-door
affair.
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WRITES WILL COME,
BROUGHT BACK DEAD
Roy Pollock Sends Word He is Re
turning Home, but ii Drowned
in Missouri River.
BOARDER BUYS CLOTHES
FOR CHILDREN AT HOUSE
Joe Bartone, an Italian living at
Seventh and HIcKory, was In polies court
as a result of a complaint filed by his
wife. He was charged with being drunk,
with non-support, with beating his wife,
and with other things that were not
down on the complaint. It seemed from
ths evidence that he had not given his
wife any money for a long time, and
that a boarder had bought all of the
clothes the five children wore when they
appeared In court with their mother.
The Judge fined him JtO and costs, and
remarked that a worso punishment would
be forthcoming It he appeared In court
In the future.
NO DETAILS ARE LEARNED
When tho family of Andrew Pol
lack. 3017 Webster Mreet, received
a letter from the son Roy saying
that ho would soon be home from
Kansas City for a visit, little did
they (Iron m he would be brought
back dead. It was only Tuesday
that the parents received the wel
come letter. Saturday his body ar
rived, after bavins; been dragged
from the Missouri river near Lib
erty, Mo., Thursday evening.
What tho clrcuniklancea of the
drowning were no one hrows. His
body was fished from the liver and
the family was notified by tL eoro
ner of that place.
One if the brothers went to Kanaaa
City Immediately upon learning ths
shocking news and brought back the body,
but few details. Whether young Pollack
had been bathing in the river with com
panions or alone, or whether he fell In
accidentally, the family Is yet at a loss to
know.
Worked at Nebraska City.
Roy Pollack was nearly 17 years old.
He was a waterworks worker, and had
been engaged in the Installation of some
work of this character at Kansas City
and other places near there. Until a half
dozen months ago he had been with the
family at Omaha, but laat winter ac
cepted the nsw position In Kansas City.
Hs visited the folks In Omaha on the
Fourth of July.
The body arrived at Omaha about noon,
and was burled at Forest Lawn oemetery,
after funeral serires were held from
Pwanson's undertaking parlors, Seven
teenth and Cuming streets.
Messenger Lad is
Robbed of Ten Cents
by Man With a Gun
Harold Wlllard, an A. D. T. messenger,
was called by the Merltt pharmacy to
deliver some medicine at 221 South
Thirteenth street late Friday night. Ha
took the medicine up to the second floor,
as his directions told htm to do, and
when he knocked at the door. It was
thrown quickly open, and a man stuck a
big revolver under his nose. The boy
threw up his hands, and ths thug searched
him, securing the extraordinary amount
of 10 cents. Ths boy was then told to
beat It, and hs did so with considerable
agility.
Pete Baltzer and William Ilegefan were
on their way to their room, at 913Vi
outh Thirteenth street, Friday night,
where they room together, when they
were held up by two men at Thirteenth
and Leavenworth streets. One of ths men
held a revolver on them while the other
went through their pockets. Each man Is
out 12.50 as a result of their experience.
They gave a good description of the men.
Flynn to Move Into
New Office Aug. 15
August 15 ha been decided upon as
the last lny of the Warner regime In thu
ITnlted States marshal's office and the
following day tho Flynn dynasty will be
f.cl up. Marshall Warner hns written
from hi summer home In the MlnncKOta
Ukn district that this will be agreenblo
and now loputles McCallum, Nlckerson
and llaso Will start the work of getting
all the businoss checked up. This date
was choMn because it marks just half
of the first quarter of the present fiscal
year and therefore the arrangement will
facilitate tho work of checking up. Mar
shal Warner will come down about August
10 and remain until Flynn takes charge.
when she was alleged to have poisoned'
her two children and herself, have ob
tained a marriage lii-ene at Jersey City,
it wai announced todny. They called at
the city rlerk's office last night, a few
hours after a divorce decree In favor of
Rogers' wife had been signed In New
Vork.
Mrs. Walters is at liberty on ball,
pending trial on the charge of poisoning
hor ehlldten. At the time she was admit
ted to ball the court cautioned her that
she should not leave the state.
The decree secured by Rogers' wife
forbids Rogers to marry In New York
tat.
BURGLAR TAKES JEWELRY
AND ALSO ONE REVOLVER
Anna Kstabrook, US North Twenty
third street, reports the theft of several
bits of Jewelry and a revolver from her
home. The thief entered through a win
dow, from which he cut the screen, anil
he apparently ransacked the house. Ths
value of ths missing property Is about 1.
L0RLYS E. ROGERS AND
MRS. WALTERS MARRIED
NEW YORK. July ai.-Lorlys Elton
Rogers and Mrs. Ida Snlffen Walters,
who gained notoriety some months ago
HOUSE MAY BE LITTLE, BUT
THE CHICKENS WERE FINE
Mr. and Mrs. Fd M. Cox are lMsf In
a cottage at the Diets club at Carter
ke. The cottage Is about the slxe of the
letter "e" and lower case "k" boxes of
a printer's case, but Mrs. Pox hsd a swell1
chicken dinner for the Fifteen-year-oH
Plate club ladles and their per capita
providers. The lucky ones were: MrP
and Mrs. Bert Cox. Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Ingalls, Mr. and Mrs. Kdwln Schneider,
Mrs. Carlton Ingalls. Miss Eleanor In
galls. Miss Franoes Dermody, Miss Mln-
nle Dermody. Mrs. W. J. Cattln and
daughter, Ruth: Mr. and Mrs. Oeorge
W. Elrod and "Pill Taft:" Misses Oraes
and Violet and Master Hubert Cox, Mr.l
and Mrs. F. A. Kennedy, Misses Mar
garet and Itola Kennedy, and Miss Ross'
Martin.
Rent rooms quick with a Bes Want Ad.
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ntal Rugs
Being Sold at
Attractive Price
TjTjiTLrij-LririJi "
Mr. N. Yartjuilan has JuH rftiimed from the
East with hundred of beeutlfuJ, new Oriental
all slsea.
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All our Orioiitnl Ituifa are included in this
sale at very attractive discounts. Every prico
reduction is genuine tho NEW RUGS are in
cluded. Large IloonwSlae Hug A wonderful showing of lie
louchlwtaru, KmtUstans, Saroukt, etc., Just received.
Beaton & Laier Co.
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GIRL ASKS COMPLAINT BE
MADE AGAINST HER FATHER
John Marshall, 2521 Yndlana avenue. Is
being held on a complaint asked by his
daughter, who tells a story of maltreat
ment by her father sines she was IS years
old. The mother was appealed o, says
the girl, but did not take anv Brent In. i
terest In the story, and the girl finally
left home. Later the father came back
and the girl appealed to the police.
MAKES RECORD TIME IN HIS
WALK ACROSS THE COUNTRY
Robert Burns psed through Omaha on
his record breaking walk from coact to
coast and back again. He la walking
from Eureka, Cal., to New York and re
turn. Wfcen he reached Omaha he had
walked 2,150 miles In 663 hours of walk
ing time, the time used being forty-five
daya He says he expects to keep up the
gait until he completes bis round trip.
WILL LECTURE ON THE HISTORY
OF NEBRASKA.
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What Effect Will fte Worli War I
Sages, Philosophers, Statesmen are sitting head in hands while with hellish fury, War ravages the fairest lands of Europe, and destroys
its most valuable treasures. Though thousands of miles of ocean separate us from the belligerent nations, so close are ties of kinship, so inti
mate are trade relations that practically every relation of our lives is affected more or less. And how true the old Proverb is
It's An 111 Wind That Blows Nobody Good
We can all see the Havoc, the Ruin, the Loss but wherein is the good of it all, and what of the future? Who knows but what the dream
of Tennyson may be near at hand. Who can say that the effect may not be the federation of the world? If so it will not have been in vain.
Fox, in scarfs mid muffs; Bets or separate
scarfs or muffs, in Blafk Lynx, Natural
Lynx, Hudson Bay Sable, Russian Sable,
Fisher, Fitch, Caracul, Chinchilla, Beaver,
Hudson Seal, Raccoon, Jap Mink, Mole, Kol
insky and other skins. Muskrat, Pony and
the handsomest of Novolty Muffs and neck
pieces, made from Pnnne Velvet and various
furs.
Barrel Muffs are a new conceit Never
such a salo before and if war ends soon, per
haps never again.
Coats of Hudson Seal. Some trimmed
with Kolinsky and the skin of the little ani
mal we all shun. Beaver, Ermino or Krim
mor Collars and Cuffs; banded buttons at
$57.50 to $375.00.
A Russian Sable Set at $787.00 worth
almost any prico one cares to ask for it
Pony Coats, Russian and Natural Persian
Lambs, Brook Mink, Blended Squirrel.
Don't miss this sale; whether a buyer or
a looker mighty interesting.
One of the many branohes'of trade and
commerce seriously disturbed by the con
flict is
The Fur Trade
Nobody will have money to buy Furs
across the seas imports practically shut off.
Exports practically nil. DO YOU GRASP
THE FULL MEANING OF THIS?
THOMAS KILPATRICK AND CO. will
give a practical, intelligent, understandable
illustration of how tho
War Has Affected
the Fur Industry
'Monday, August 2d, wonderful display
and amazing sale of Coats, Scarfs, Muffs, etc.
practically every conceivable kind of fur
at prices which when compared with the past
represent about 50 on tho dollar. And
here's where the good comes to you from the
ill wind.. Over Sunday, as a matter of pre
caution, wo thought best to remove the most
costly pieces from our windows. Mink sets
for instance, worth $350, Hudson Bay Seal
Coats worth five to six hundred dollars, and
Russian Sable Sets which neither love nor
money could procure not so long ago.
Now for the Partial Litt of
Possible Savings at this Sale
Marten Muffs-$16.50, $18.50, $25.00 up
to $42.50; worth usually from $25.00 to $75.00
Scarfs of Marten $10, $12.50, $15, $13,
$25; worth $15.00 to $10.00.
Red Fox Scarfs Starting at $15.00 for a
scarf and $18.50 for a muff, up to $55.00
per set This fur will be very popular.
Cross Fox Sets $75.00, $90.00 and $125.
Rare bargains these.
AMERICAN NATURAL MINK Scarfs
at $10,CO, $12.50, $15.00 up to $37.50. At no
time in thirty years have we seen such values.
Muffs of the same $25.00, $30.00, $35.00
and higher, all amazingly cheap.
White Fox, Blank Fox, Kit Fox, Roeo
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