State Teachers’ Annual Meeting to Open Monda) Educator* of Nation-Widi Fame to Address Four-Day Assembly in Omaba. Omaha will wind up Its busies! convention year December 29 to Jan uary 1 by entertaining the teacher* of Nebraska at the midwinter meet Ing at the Nebraska State Teachers association, December 29 to Jan uary 1. Four general gesslons and 2(1 de partmental and sectional conference* have been arranged on the program with speeches by experts from school* in all parts of the country. Enter tainment will feature the evening sessions and several of the sectional! end general sessions. I In the first general eessldn Monday night. Dr. Rolla G. Reynold! of Columbia university, and Dr. William MeAndrews, superintendent of schools of Chicago, will be the speakers. The Concord club saxophone orchestra will play and students of the Misner school will present a playlet, "Alad din's Lamp.” In the general session Tuesday morning the speakers will be Dr. John W. Stout of Northwestern uni versity, I. C. Oberlies of the state board of control and Uel W. Lamb kin, president of the Missouri State Teachers’ college. Pupils of Mary Cooper will give a demonstration of aesthetic dancing. A recital by Madeline Juneau Far ley,’ soprano, of Kansas City, will! be on the general session program Tues day night. Ten minute talks by, W. S. Huesner of Sallna, Kan.; Sarah O. Sperle of Council Bluffs, Edward G. Doudna of Wisconsin and J.1 H. Beveridge of Omaha, and violin solos l by Henry Cox of Omaha, will con clude the program. An "All Nebraska” program will be given at the general session Wednes day afternoon with 10-mlnute talks by prominent educators of the statej Among the other entertainment features will be college and group dinners, banquet* for th* School masters club and the Woman’s Educational club, and theater parties. • BUSINESSWOMEN ! TO GIVE “STUNTS” The Omaha Buslneaa Woman’s elub will give a calendar stnnt party Tuesday evening In lta clubrooma In the T. W. C. A., following a felldfc ship dinner In the auditorium at *:15 o’clock. Each of the 11 groups will give a five-minute sketch characteristic of the month It represents and than tTie December group will combine them Into a finished picture ef the year. Prizes will be given. Miss Pearl Jenks la chairman of the December group. Other group leaders are, Mrs. Rose Leldlg, Mrs. Ellen Elise Davis, Mlsaee Ora John son, Florence L. Hathaway, Bertha Marshall, Florence Holden, Ins V. Shea, Lulu Mabary, Irma Bauman, Clair Holm and Martha Btoltnow. Mrs. Doris B. Gray la general chair man of programs and Miss Anna T. Olseon, president. BEAL GOES AFTER STATUTE ON GUNS "Carrying concealed weapon* has become such a menace that w* are going to take drastic actldn wherever we find anyone carrying a gun," eaid County Attorney Henry Beal yester day following sentence of one man In district court to a year In the pen itentiary on a charge of carrying concealed weapons. "I am going to seek a change In the law to make It unlawful fdr any one except officers to carry con cealed weapons.” DR. LEVINE OFF FOR WASHINGTON Dr. Victor E. Levine has left for Washington. D. C., where he will read a paper at the national convention of | the American Association for the Ad vancement of Science which meete there December 29. He will go from there to visit friends at Johns Hopkins university, Baltimore; Columbia uni versity. New York, and Yale univer sity, New Haven. Off to Convention. Ward S. Kelley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kelley, 2452 Fontenflle boulevard, a student In the University of Nebraa j Ve. has gone to Atlanta to attend the national convention of the Sigma Al pha Epsilon fraternity. He le a dele ; gate from Ndf>raska. Raymond D. Kelley, another son of Mr. and Mra. Jo# Kelley, with his wife, is spending the holiday season with his parents. Raymond D. Kelley lives in Minneapolis where he le northwest ern manager for the Stearns Foster I company. Thousands Plan to Make Merry Here at New Year Parties; “Dry,” Says Thomas THOUSANDS will make merry In Omaha clubs, hotels and homes wel coming the New Tear next Wednesday night. Others will attend the aters and moving picture house*, where special performance* will be , given. Many will dance. Churches will hold watch parties. More than «00 reservations have been made for the Brandela restaurants, where the festivities will continue through the night, winding up with a New Tear’s breakfast. Hotel Fontenelle will be the scene of an Immense party, dining, dancing and supping. At the Athletic club the celebration will start at 10 and continue to the wee, sma’ hours. The Strand, RlaltlS, World, Empress, Sun and numerous other picture and vaudeville houses will put on special shows from 11 to 1. Public dancing establishments will keep the music going far past the midnight hour*. There will be no liquor anywhere, at least so says Elmer Thomas, pro hibition agent for Nebraska. Numerous churches have arranged for watch services. Some of these will start with church suppers at *, followed by devotional and entertain ment hours until the new year has grown an hour or two old. Prowling Washington With Nebraskans V. Hr JACK LEE. ^ Congressmen Willis G. Sear*, M. and Gen. Dick Richardson o f Alaskan and Siber ian fame, were guests of Edgar C. .. Snyder at hi* I home last Sunday. Mr. Snyder Is United States mar shall for the Dis trict of Columbia. Previous to going into this office he was a newspaper . , , man, having work Jack Lee. e„ Jn 0mah*. For many years he was Washington cor respondent for The Omaha Bee. Gen. Dick Richardson served the gov ernment In Alaska and during the late war. When difficulties arose In Siberia, General Richardson was sent there to' straighten things out, which he did. He was commandant at old Fort Niobrara In the early days. The guests were served a good old fash ioned home cooked meal. Miss Grace Shallenberger, daughter I and private secretary of Congress man A. C. Shallenberger, is the proud possessor of the old walnut desk on which William Jennings Bryan wrote his famous "crown of thorns and cross of gol ’ \ Christmas postal burdens were lr creased by the rounty treasurer’s of fire, which mailed 45.000 auto tax and license notices to Om&hans. \ City wheel tax this year 1s paid at the time a etate license application Is made. There will be no wheel tax plates Issued. Here Is the schedule of wheel tax fees which must be paid In addition to the slate license fee: Vahlclaa draws by on# animal, IS par annum. Vahlclaa drawn by two animal#. II p*r annum. Motor drlvan vahlrlaa. flva paaaansara or la»*. 12 par annum. Motor drlvan vahlclas. mora than flva paaaanRar capacity, (4 par annum, Taxicab# or motor drlvan vahlclaa «a#d for hlra with capacity of flva p*aaan«*ra or l«*a, and vahlclaa drawn by thraa nnlrnal*. IS par annum. Tailcah# or motor drlvan vahlclaa mad for hlra with capacity of mora than flva paastnttr*. |7 f»0 par annum. Mofor drlvan truck# with ona and ona half ton# capacity or laa* $3 par annum Motor drlvan truck* with rapacity of tnor* than ona and ona-half ton# and not a*i-aadlng two and ona.half tgna, 14 par annum Motor drlvan truck* with rapidly of mora than two and ona half ton# and not »xc«*dlnf four ton#, 17 p*r annum Motor dr|van truck* with rapacity of ^mors than four ton*. 131 par annum. Girl*! Try thin! When combing dressing your hair, Just moisten ymtr hair brush with a little ‘‘Pandering'* and brush It through your hair. The effect la startling! You can do your hair up Immediately and It will ap pear twice aa thick and heavy—a tiiaa* of glentny hair, sparkling with Ufa and possessing that incomparable softness, freshness and luxuriance. While beautifying the hair “Pan derin* la also toning snd stimulating each single hair to grow thick, long and strong. Hair stops falling out and dandruff disappears Get n bot tle of delightful, refreshing “Pander !n»' st any drug or toilet counter ami lust see how healthy snd youthfu, ( your hair becomes. COAT FOR WOMEN AND MISSES Now on Solo it Ono-holf Prlco Julius Orkin m ttl> DOUGLAS STREET 'l ReiH Our Adv. on Pog« 2A 1 ——-:-; _11 ftt • mW Conant Muskrat Fur v «« UrKin pros &&& ^ *9-s° i Greatest Sale of High Grade Garments We Ever Held Vast Stocks Must Go! Costs Have Been Forgotten Omaha has struck her stride in apparel buying. Both floors of this Great Garment store have been literally a bee-hive of buying during the past two days. Women have compared quality, style, fab rics and values and have made their selection at Orkin Brothers. Coats and Dresses at Far Less Than Half Price A* Marvelous Values in COATS Coats Worth to $19.50 Far collared aad ael# tri aimed war* winter N ceata, well *ade, lined J and aene are Interlined. Blocked Chinchillas Polaire Novelties Bolivia Dresses Worth to $12.50 _ Sm Am S00 6mmi this fit til every ana a ■ lever rtyle. A ^Jk variety *f wasted eel. fl* ere," else* 14 te 44. % 7 Crepe do Chinee y Prunella* Flannel* Twttt* Ht Nemelttee Dresses Worth to $24.75 ' Canton Crepe* Bengafile Serge* Pobet Twill* Novelty Mixture* tr* Dresses Worth to $35.00 Weadee valae* la dree***, hundreds free* which te choeeei every new color, every delight* ful etyle. Canton Crepe*, Satin* Georgette* Flat Crepe* Jacquard* Poiret Twill* French Flannel* Dresses Worth to $44.50 Scare* of ear flnect dreaaaa. Exclude* medete far party, afternoon, din* ner and atreel wear. The very riche*t of fabric*, many fur trimmed, every pleaeing color and color combination. ■-• ( % Coats Worth to $45.00 Fur-trim mod • O a t • »* styles of tHo >>our—* wonderful offering. ▼»!• uos that overshadow all competition. Truvonette Buckskin Brytonia Armandale Sport Coatings Fur Fabrics Coats Worth to $65.00 ^ Coat prices cut to the quick. Thus, beautiful fur-trimmed garments will cause a stampede af buy ing. New Collar and Sleeve Effect, Flounce Bottoms, Straightline Coats, Embroidered Coats, Button Trimmed Coats, * 1 Panel and Border Trimmed Coats r Coats Worth to $89.50 Magaiflcent cats, with gorgeous fur collars, cuffs and bandings. Every new color. All richly lined. Viatka Squirrel Mandel Opossum Moufflon Manchurian Wolf Beaverette French Seal (Dyed Coney) Come Early Monday Do not postpond your selection of that new dress or coat. Today finds the stocks won derfully complete, and with such sensa tional price sacrifices in effect you are cer tain to find something: to suit you exactly. | Your Money Back on Any Purchase With Which You Are Not Entirely Satisfied. That’s the Basis of Every Transaction You Make at Orkin Bros.