3,000 Expected
for Ceremonial
Pilgrims to Cross Burning
Sands at Auditorium
Tuesday.
James ft, McCandless of Honolulu,
Imperial potentate of the Ancient
Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic
Shrine, will be on the Oasis of Omaha,
Desert of Nebraska, next Tuesday for
the spring session ceremonial when
the National Capital class of more
than 100 will cross the burning sands
in the City Auditorium.,
Nobles from far and wide In great
numbers will be In Omaha for the
occasion. It is expected that 3,000 will
be here.
Candidates will assemble at 2 for
registration In the Masonic temple,
Nineteenth and Douglas streets, and
at 3:30 there will be a business meet- !
ing for reception of and action on pe- j
tltions.
At 7 tho candidates will assemble
again in the temple and at 7:30 the;
parade will start to the Auditorium. !
The imperial potentate and his of
ficial escort will head it with, tho di ;
van, patrol, hand, nobility and can ;
didates.
The grand entre will be at 8, fol .
lowed by a drill by Tangier Temple |
Arab patrol and a concert by the|
Tangier Temple band after which the i
initiatory ceremonies will takp place, j
An elaborate program* for the or j
easion has been issued. It contains
•among other things a portrait of Pres
ident Warren G. Harding as "the first
president of the United .States to wear
the fez of an Arab."
The official divan of Tangier tern- j
pie consists of Howard M. Goulding, ;
potentate; H. O. Wilhelm, chief rab
ban; J. E. Fitzgerald, assistant rab
lian; A. D. Falconer, high priest; T.
W. McCullough, oriental guide; W. E.
Rhoades, treasurer; W. T. Bourke,
recorder.
Pershing Will Inspect
Army Headquarters Here
Gen. John Pershing will arrive in i
Omaha tomorrow from Lincoln to in
spect the Seventh army corps.
He will be tho gu*st of Gen. George .
P. Duncan at luncheon at the Omaha
club at 12:30.
Mayor Recovering.
Mtkyor Dahlman Is recovering from :
Injuries he suffered Wednesday night
when he slipped to the first landing
of the stairway at his home. His right
knee was severely bruised and right
hand slightly injured. His physician
has advised him to rest for several
days.
Imperial Potentate of
Shrine to Visit Omaha
/
Pet Owners of
State Organize
Humane Society Forms Or
ganization to Encourage
Kindness to Animals,
—
Promotion of pet ownership and en
couragement of kindness to animals
are the twin objects of the Pet Own
ers’ association of Nebraska which
is being organized by thj Nebraska
Humane society.
Particularly active organizers in
Omaha are Edwin Brodky, 9, and
Rose Kushner, also 9.
Membership In the association Is
open to all children on payment of a
free of JO cents, which entitles the
applicant to a membership card and
badge.'
"Aunt Patty,’’ the patron saint of
the organization, holds open 'house
every Saturday morning from 9 to 11
in tiie assembly room of the Humane
society building at Twenty-first and
Izard streets.
The ordinary nut cracker frequently
comes in handy as a wrench for open
ing obstinate cans and bottles with
screw tops.
“I onian Pays'" Is .
Proven at Dance
Mrs. George Brandeis Bids
$500; Fred Hamilton
Pays $350.
The woman always pays. Though
Fred Hamilton bid $350 l<r dance with
Miss Jna Claire at the Christ Child
benefit supper party, Ilrandeis res
taurants, Thursday night, Mrs. George
Brandeis gave $500 to dance with
Miss Claire's leading man, Bruce Mc
Rae. Miss Claire and Mr. McRae had
appeared earlier in the evening in
‘‘The Awful Truth" at the Brandeis
theater benefit performance for the \
society'.
Ward M. Burgess bought the priv
ilege of dancing with Mrs. Sidney
Drew, week's Orpheum headliner, for
$300. Frank Judson syvclled the
Christ Child exchequer by $100 to
dance with Mrs. Henry Bohiing and
Fred Hamilton, again, was high bid
der, this time for a few steps with
Mrs. Lewis Burgess, formerly Miss
Rosie Quinn, Century Roof Garden
star of New York. The price was
$200. Luther Kountze bought the
hand of Mrs. Alan Tukey for a dance
at $200. Charles Gardner was the auc
tioneer who sold the high priced
dances.
Charity Nets $2,.100.
Other dancers on the floor during
these numbers paid $1 per couple. The
supper dance w'ill net the charity'
more than $1.S00, it was_ estimated
last night. With $000 from the thea
ter. the evening will give the Christ
Child society a fund of $2,500 or more
for carrying on their work.
The supper dance was attended by
600 people, and the theater held al
most a-capacity house. Mrs. A. V.
Kinsler and Mrs. George Brandeis
have chairmened the affair.
Golden gates entwined with apple
blossoms made veritable Maypoles of
the dining room pests. A rainbow
swept across the orchestra platform.
On one side was a pot of gold and
on the other a child. A surprise des
sert was an Ice cream baby resting in
its cradle.
New Fashions Shown.
Gowns at the supper-dance struck
many of the new fashion notes.
Jewels were in abundance.
Mrs. George Brandeis wore an im
ported Boue Soeurs lingerie evening
gown. The overdress was an elabo
rate combination of real laces and
hand-embroidered net, with a full
skirt made over cloth of gold. A pink
and blue sash embroidered with
French flowers passed under the lace
about her waist to form a large
double bow. A lavalliere watch on a
diamond chain and diamond and aap
phire bracelets were her Jewels. One j
large oriental pearl set In a diamond ]
crown was the single jewel she wore
on her fingers.
Popular New Colors.
Mrs. A. V. Kinsler was attractive
In a gown of American beauty velvet
with slippers of brocaded silver. Mrs.
Harry Bosworth of Chicago, sister of
Mrs. Brandeis, was In red chiffon
velvet with long flowing sleeves of
accordion plaits. She wore a diamond
chain and bracelets.
Red and green, orange and white
were the popular costume colors.
Miss Claire Helene Woodard, Mrs.
Charles Metz and Mrs. Margaret
Hynes were in jade green. Mrs.
Louis Clark, Miss Eleanor Barkley
and Miss Helen Hoagland were
among those in white. Mrs. Henry
Doorly wore a gown n'f iridescent
blue and Mrs. Ward Burgess was
gowned in a bronze beaded evening
costume.
Clay B, Plainer, 64, Dies
at South Dakota Ranch
Clay B. Plainer, 61, who went
March 1 to his ranch near Wesslng
ton, 8. I)., died (here Friday night.
He is survived by his widow and
three sons, John, 1’ha.rles and
Dwight.
Author's Wails Hearth
Peter B. Kyne, author, is in the I
midst of a wordy battle embellished !
with muoh vituperation on both sides, '
his opponents being stars and direct- J
ors of motion pictures.
Mr. Kyne declares that piclures are
terrible, that stories are ruined in
picture, and so forth. In answer,
Tom Forman, who directed "Cappy
Ricks” and others' of Kyne's stories,
states that, although Mr. Kyne was
dissatisfied, he could not point out
any definite faults or changes to be
made and that in the Forman film
versions of the Cappy Ricks stories he
held very closely to the texts.
Road Conditions
Furnished by the Omaha Atifo C'lnb.
Lincoln highway, cast: Hoads fair to
good to Denison. Fair to Carroll. Still
In bad shape east to Cedar Rapids.
Lincoln highway, wept: Roads good.
0. L. D.: Roa<|s good.
Meridian highway: Roads good.
Cornhurker highway: Roads good
Black Hills Trail: Roads fair to good
to Norfolk.
ft. Y. A : Roads fine.
Highland Cutoff: Roada fair to good.
Washington highway. Roads fair to
Blair. Good north to Oakland.
Omaha-Tuiea highway: Roada fair to
good to Topeka.
Omaha-Topeka highway: Roada fair to
good
King of Trails, north: Roads fair to
good to Sioux City.
King of Trails, south: Hoads fair to
good to Kansas City.
River to River road: Roads Just fair.
White Way •*7" highway. Roads still !
in very had shape eaa{ of Atlantic.
1. O. A. Shortline: Roads fair.
Blue Grass Trail: Roada fair to good to
Corning.
* Omaha Doctors Can Rely on Sprague Service
i
Dr. C. B. Foltz, 612 World-Herald building,
well-known Omaha doctor, recently came out
of Nicholas Senn Hospital at 10 o’clock
and noticed before driving away that he had a flat tire. Only
10 minutes later with the help of a speedy Sprague Service
Man he was on his way. Another time, in deep snow, at 41st
and Burt (Dundee), he received immediate Sprague service.
And again at 28th and Pinkney on the north side, Dr. Foltz
was on a serious case. Called suddenly, with a tire down,
there was one thing left to do, rely again on Sprague Service.
Doctors are always in a hurry. Their calls are important.
And if we can eliminate delrys and trouble for men in this
profession, then we have solved the tire problems of all car
and truck drivers.
This service U YOURS FREE, regardleas of the make of _
tiro*, whare you'ra stalled or what time the clock points 4J_
to. Changes, patching a tube, bringing air or ANY- ray
THING to do with tires, csll us. ag
Sprague Service is extended to Council | Ride.
Bluffs and vicinity by our free service 1
station in the Motor Inn building, 8th I Tires
and Broadway. FOR COUNCIL BLUFFS. I
call C. B. 1095. J °n
E«y
'fg II T ‘
Brand New
GUARANTEED
TIRES
AT lantic
3032
18th and Cuming
Boy Shv Appendix
Operation Shows
But Doctors Deny Phenomen
al Youth Has Only One
Intestine.
special IIHiiillrh to The Omaha Itrr.
Fremont, Neb.. April 6.—The re
port that Johnny Green, 13, son of j
Mr. anti Mrs. J. I,. Green, Fremont,
lias but one intestine, was vehemently |
denied by doctors. Although an 1
operation (Inclosed the fact that the
lad was without an appendix, physi
cians insist that the boy has twrt in
testines, despite conflicting state
ments.
In ap operation following com
plaints leading to the belief that
Johnny was suffering from appendi
citis, it was discovered that one In
testine ovas bound to the other by a
covering of tissue. The tissues were
removed and the canal freed, allowing
proper function of these organ.-.
The condition of the boy's intestines
is hereditary In the Green family.
Mtb. Green and the boy's brother and
sister having suffered from the same
condition.
Johnny, despite the absence of an
appendixes normally a healthy youth
,»mt si student tn the eighth grade in
the public school. He has been com
plaining for the past year. Doctor*
deride the statement that the boy ha*
but one intestine, stating that such a
condition is Impossible.
Dodge County Requests
State Aid for Yankton, Bridge
Spnlal Dispatch to Th* Omaha Brr.
Fremont, Neb., April 5.—Dodge
unty supervisors passed a resolution
asking the state to build an approach
to the Yanfton (S. D.) bridge prepara
tory to constructing a road from that
point to the Lincoln highway. F. M.
O Furey of llartington appeared be
fore the board requesting their ap
proval of the project. Thus far Mr
O'Furey said, Dixon, Cedar, Knox an«J
Cuming counties have taken the
same action. Five petitions^ he stat
ed. are needed to bring this question
before the legislature.
Bee Tt'ant Ads produce results.
CLAIRE’S
1508 Howard Street
MATTRESS SALE
BIG VALUES
Saturday, April 7th
One-Minute
Store TaU(
"Tell the good dresser* of
Omaha that your main
i floor shirt and neckwear
sections offer the best
values in the city. 1 like
to wear fine quality and
it’s a pleasure to shop at
your store where a man
gets such good values at
fair prices,” write* a
leading Omaha business
man.
- JOHN A. SWANSON, Pres.
-WM. L. HOLZMAN, Treas.===
STORE CLOSES
6 P. M. SATURDAYS
PLEASE SHOP EARLY
Gabardines
$35
A new thrill in the
new twills, diagonal
and whipcords—the
■imart raglan and ki
mona shoulders and
sleeves.
Other Gabardines v
$25 to $40
Top Coats
$35
The friend indeed—
the topper of tweed.
They’re around the
world style favorites.
Many new half and
full belters.
Other Smart Toppers
$25 to $45
Values >ui!t This Store
REAL values will continue to hold this store to its charted
course of saving money for its patrons. Standard quality
spring suits, top coats and gabardines at a saving of $5.00
to, $15.00. Compare.
Men’s and Young Men’s Silk Lined Suits
at $3750
No such fine worsteds, smart models and rich silk-lined
suits eisewhere for less than $50.00. Nebraska’s
price $37.50.
. Other Silk-Lined Suits $30 to $45
$35
Covering the range of Sport suit design—
from the belt to pleat, from worsted to
Scotch tweeds, and whipcords—wonder
fully attractive style ideas.
Other Sport Suits
$25 to $45
I] K* ’ •
$45
"Morocco Chevrons,” outstanding
achievement in the new spring clothes
designs. Blue worsteds with cluster hair
line shadow stripes.
Other Highest Grade Suits
$40 to $50
I
Correct Chesterfield Top Coats, silk lined and tailored to per
fection of neat Oxford gray Vicuna. A Nebraska feature—
*25°° *nd $35°°
MKNI* YOttNfl AIFN'S BOYS AND t'llll.DKVN S CIOTHING >H^ND l'l DOB MAIN nm DIN,. AND ANNAN
SEE Ol'K ,
WINDOWS
TODAY
i—T , "caCOKREt T RKI. FOR MI N AND WOMKN=^.-.
COMPARE
OUR VALUES
M WAYS
