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60 Per Cent of Omaha's ^ Families Own Their Own Homes. Do You Own Your8? » 62 Omaha Realty J Sales Recorded Here Last Week ] otal Transactions of More Than $4,000 Each Amount • to $446,076, Rec ords Show. There were recorded last week in 1 lie office of Registrar of Deeds Pierce * Omaha real estate sales of $4,000 or more. The total amount of these sales was $440,076. In addition to the dty sales, there were recorded two Douglas county farm land sales total ing $25,000, making a grand total of $471,070 for the week. Following is a list of the properties transferred, and the districts in which they are located: Minim I.Usa. Oa< ar Olson to Jennie L. Burke, 3022 Ida street, $6,300. H. \V. Gibson to O. T. Bennett, on Mary htreel between Minno Lusa ami Twenty eighth avenue*. $6,200. Id»t R. Bowerman to H. A. Schultz, southeast eurner Minne Lusa avenue ami Alary street, $ IS, 000 D. E. 13u< k to W\ IT. Cummings, 2565 Jdu street. $6,050. Anna V. Giller to G. E. Holm, on Ida street between Twenty-fifth and Minne Lusa avenues, $5,750. Fearle Shelly i<> Blanche E. Marsh. 2511 Alary street, $6,600. E. A Jlniaingion to Ida H. Powerman, 6ni6 .Minne Lusa avenue, $12.00i>. N. A. Lundberg to E. t. Lundberg. 28>*i; Titus avenue, $4,000. North went. Florence McAllister to IT. I’. Van Zuitlen. 3863 Franklin street, $5,700. Stella GreiC to Marie E. Linde, on Thirty - sixth sireet between Sprague and Spaul* unii sriectH, $4,850, .1. H. Butler to Ncls Kaer, 4230 Anus avenue, $6,260. T. W. Metcalfe to W. F. Wulf, 480S North Fortv-fifcVenth avenue. $4.73u. Elizabeth l/ldin to Helen Schaefer, 2907 North Fonv-seventh avenue. $..«uu. T. W. .Metcalfe to .T. T. Morrlsuis, 4329 Fowler avenue, $5,350. Jasper e. Insert to H. H. Moller, 2224 North Thirty-third avenue, $5,600. J. W'. Bates to B. F. Luenenburg. on Forty-eighth street between Erskine and Burdette streets. $5,5uo. South Omaha. 13. T Petersen to I*. J. Daniels, on Thirty-sixth street between O and 1* streets. $4,500. Eliza betn T. Gaine* to TV. A. Carney, 4409 South Twenty-second street, $12,000. «\ B. Schleicher to Andrew Wytaske. 1916 lx-29 1. street, $40,000. Jerry Chleboun to Antonia Gasper, northwest corner Thirty-sixth and X streets. $5,300. Sallle Slosburg to 8. J. Harrl*. on Har. risen between Twenty-third and Twenty - fifth street*, $11,700. North Hide. Casey Investment company to Omaha Concrete Stone company, 2863-65-67 Ames • venue, $9,600. Albert Konpenhaver to Rebecca Levine. 3621 -33-35 l-ntrick avenue, and 2019-21-23 North Twenty-Second street, 111,250. William Saba to Maty E. Goff, 3Q39 Curtis avenue. $3,600. B. J New I on to Selina TJ. Latferty. 6516 Florence boulevard, $10,000. I*. 1*. Williams t o J*. J*. Lamb, 2903 Fowler iu*?nu $4,300. U G. Marshall to <*. H. Neshit, 413 4 North Seventeenth street, $4,650. s. .T. Ht.rris ro N«Uhuti Soruberg. 932 North Twenty *e\ enthi 'n* re-f. *5.1500. A. Jit. S ea«t ad t to B. J. Grove, 3336’ J..'ir«Miote j< venue. $4.00m. •I. A. Wolf company to Jessie J. Stone i, \ '•lit ., North Twenty-fourth street, *4. J 25. CP do Whitney to li. J flumrrt.mn, 2* 4 Satatoga Mre* . $4.20". A lid a B. Gunnison to ‘J. V.\ Long* Ti’-ber, o:i Twenty-fifth street between , .. and eIUkuti avenues. $5,500. A. L Seastedt to Lena Seastedi, 3332 L i.’amts avenue. $7,366. fleniis Purl*. .Ma"7ue:Mle Jensen ro \V. J ill !. 3210 J ran. i sired. $5,000. Hun scorn Park. Ij. A. ( 'reighlon to Un < « » arupbel', Thirty-sfcxth and *'entp street*, $18,7 60. I S. Bird to Kora Gat -ick, 825 Park avenue, $7,600 C. G. Fnilb.-rg to .T. t Pleskavh, south east i o n*.- Frederick street and Iianscoiit boulevard. $9,56". Wfxt Fa main. C C. Crowell, Jr., to Gertrude G God Tfinn. 119 North 1 btriy-fifth street, $x.bnj. Aleiior.t Fill gvvi>!t to Bessie l\ Silver man, 2917 21 Davenport street, $15,750. Weal l«e«vem\ortli. Gust Cling ■.res to Harry Chagare*. northwest corner Fifty-first and Leaven worth streets, $0,000. T. W Metcalfe to Helen M. Itu ssell, 5918 Poppleton avenue, $9,850. T. W. Metcalfe ta Irena V. Rowe, eSltf William street, $7,650. Cathedral. Shuler A « ary to \\. P « Inistoplier, 62*» North Forty-third street. $6,600. J. T. Ileaiiy to liuild* r*' Securities com pany, on Nlchola* street between Forty fifth end Forty-distil street* and north* *.e a tcornei* Forty-fifth and XJohola* . • eels, $5,176 Alice Sailing to Augusta ' lark, 624 North Forty-first avenue. ttvelyn V. Maxflehl to Wiliam Mc Cormick, 4310 Wakeley street. $6,500. Benson. Ora M. Ennis to B. \ "Wolf company, 3323 North Fifty-ninth Greet, $4,500. A C. Breda to fv M Murphy, :7l2 North Sixty-filth avenue $4,500. William Zaroor to A L. Hermann, 3120 North Fifty-eighth street, $1,000. V R. Glssaburn to R. M. Dodds, 5625 Corby street. *4.250. D. E. Buck to Northern Mortgage and Finance company. 8106 Maple street. $5,500. Mabel Dailey to W. H. Justin, '221C North Sixty - third street. $4,200. If. H Manon to Geneva Chastain, 3125 North Fifty-ninth street, $5,350. Southeast. Luciano I.onc«> to Cirlno Carienlinl, 2403-11 South Fifth street, $6,160. Central. Martin Coat*Ho to Marv K. Bulger, 115 South Tbirtle ii street, $..>,125. Ike LInxky to B Shames. undivided ons half Internet in 707-9-11 North Sixteenth street. $8,000. G. K Holm to Harry Dvosln, 442 North Thirty-first street. $5,550. IT. J. Osborne t<> kathiyn Sturksr, 2511 Jor.es street, *6.350. Ho u thews*. Elisabeth ftveula to J F. Prlbyl, on Gold street between Thirty-eighth avsnux and Thirty-ninth street, $4 450. Dundee. G. H. McConnell to Gertrude A. Telaer, 610* Capitol avenue. *8.600. K. A. Carleton to K. II Gerhart, *24-26 North Forty-eighth «»tr#-»-1 $l$.ooo, Mayne K .. to g. y McLayghlin. north : Compact Convenience If you have a wide lot or a corner lot, you can get an unusual com bination of elements of convenience in this roomy 5-room home; com pactly arranged, on a foundation only 35x38 feet. It is very unusual to find your bedrooms and bathroom opening into a single hall to provide complete privacy for the sleeping rooms from the living portion. The bedroom next to the kitchen could be used for a maid’s room, although anyone would be glad to have it. You Will notice that you can go directly through this room from the kitchen to the hall. The simple attractive lines of the exterior, decorated by the trellis work, will give a wonderfully homey effect that is carried out by the convenience within. You can get working drawings for this home from the Grove com pany, 222 Bankers Reserve Life Bldg., from which the home can be built economically and quickly, exactly as showm. f>H*t corner Fifty-fifth and Jackson strt-sls, IIOJ.OO. Land*. A T . Pet arson to Christens Blonidulit. *0 urres. ihre* miles northwest of V*ll#y, IKi.moo . K .j Thomsen to W J. Barthalinann. ■ fi acres, four miles east of Bennington, f 10.000. PASTOR QUERIES I COLUMBUS MEN hlRinlih to The Omaha Brf, Columbus, Neb.. April 4.—After sending out a questionnaire to 125 men of Columbus asking fur the)r opinion on the subjects, with the assistance i f the answers received, Rev. W. II. Riley, pastor of the Federated church, is preaching a series of sermons on "What Good Men Want,” the topics being as follows: "What Good Aten Demand of Themselves,” "What flood Men Demand of Their Church," “What Good Men Demand of Their Commun ity” and "What Good Men Demand of Their Nation." WOMEN’S SHOES GIVEN TO CHARITY Napier's Booterle has presented the Associated Charities with several hundred pairs of women’s low shoes of good quality blit of old styles. When in vogue they’ sold at S10 to $15 a pair. The widths are mostly narrow ones from AAA to It. Any worthy person desiring a pair of these shoes may apply to Mrs. George lyoane of the Associated Charities, Courtney building. Stanton County Fair Body to Make Membership Drive Htanton, Neb., April 4.—Stanton County Fair association at a meeting of its directors appointed a committee In every• precinct In the county for the purpose of putting on a member ship campaign and with the funds ob tained erect a new art building on the fair ground*. “Y” BOYS TO SING AT RADIO SERVICE The Y. M. C. hoys’ quartet will broadcast from WOAW Sunday morn ing. The boy* will sing two special numbers of the anniversary church service to be conducted at S:45. E. W. J'ierce. general secretary of the V. M. A., Will offer a prayer and Frank H. Cheley of Henver, former ly International Boys' Work secretary of the Y. M. C. A., will speak. The personnel of the "V boys' quar tet Is Robert Christiansen, Harold Thom, Leon Katz and Harry Stafford, with Howard E. Ohman as accom panist. * YOUTH’S LEG CUT OFF UNDER TRAIN Special PPpatrti tn Tile Omslm llee. Kearney, Neb.. April 4.—While at tempting to board a freight train In the local Fnlon Pacific yards this aft ernoon, I). Ellis, IS, of odebolt, la., bji Ids grip and fell under the wheels. Ills right leg was amputated above ill knee and the left leg was broken aim mangled. Physicians stated the young man had but a slight chance for recovery. Screen early or swat* late. ! Home. Sweet Home t can be made more attractive if landscaped with our .£ <iunlity trees, shrubbery and evergreens. •’C Drive out to our nursery and be convinced. ^ Estimates furnished free. Special prices on mulberry 'i* and hedge plants, also cherry trees, this week. Benson Omaha Nursery J. WA. 4278 7313 Maple St. 4* P. J. FLYNN M"XXX-y-X:“X“X-XX--XX"X-K"’,-K"X"i-y-fry-X-yyy-X-y-l“X"XH"X I I I I ' . .» Big Cornhusker Annual Roundup lo Be May 28-31 j Class Reunions, Alumni Luncheon; Ivy Day May 28; Baccalaureate on Sunday. The fourth annual Cornhusker roundup at the University of Ne braska Is being planned for May 28. 29, 30 and 31 nnd will Include every sort of class reunion and entertain ment for students and alumni. The class of 1905 Is the honor class for the festivities and from Its members has been chosen the general chair man of the roundup, Mrs. Ray De Putron. Other committee members are Mrs. Frederick Beaumont, Mrs. Fred Sidles, Mrs. Max Beghtol and C. E. Hinds. Ivy day will be May 23 and will be resplendent with festivities for the May queen, who will lie crowned at the exercises in the morning. Elab orate processions and beautiful set tings will form a part of these cere monies. In the afternoon an Inter fraternity sing and the choosing of the new members of the senior hon orary organizations. Mortar Board and Innocents, will take place. Friday and Saturday of roundup week will be featured by class reun ions, luncheons, dinners and special entertainment. The big alumni lunch eon will be held Saturday noon and it is the hope of the committee that It may lie given In the stadium. Sun day will be baccalaureate day with Rev. Edwin H. Jenks, pastor of the First Presbyterian church of Omaha, as the speakers. William Norton, son of John1 N. Norton, '03, of Polk, Neb., democratic candidate for governor of Nebraska last fall, will give the May-day ora tion. Lew Wallace Wheeler Re-Elected Music Chief Lew Wallace Wheeler of Omaha was again elected president of the midwest conference of musicians al the annual convention held In Pious City. Edward Stevens of Omaha was re-elected secretary, and Berton lingers of 81oux I-'alla, S. D., vice president. Members of musicians' union tn Iowa, South Dakota, Nebraska, Min nesota and North Dakota were pres ent. New Real Estate Firm Started j “Sloan & McKie—real estate and Insurance" dim. has taken offices at 207 Keeline building. The partners are 1). M. Sloan and Alexander McKie. Sloan came to Omaha in 1906 following his graduation from college at York, Neb. For 10 years he has been employed by Benson & t.'armichael as a salesman and has superintended the construction of many beautiful homes in Benson 4 Carmichael additions. He knows values of vacant as well as Improved property and has confidence in Omaha as a place for safe invest ments. McKie came to the United States from Scotland 15 years ago. He lias been associated with the York-Allan Ice Machine company for the last nine and a half years as salesman and offl< e manager. He has been interested in real estate for some time and enters the new firm with a wide business experience. • . The routine cold morning greeting: "Didjahave much trouble starting the car?"—Louisville Times. Perhaps the world didn't come to an end out of respect for the gen eral unpreparedness.—Toledo Times. Doubtless the first new word coined after the Tower of Babel incident was “patriotism."—Elmira Advertiser. Sometimes it is best to be state you are right and then stop.—Kalamazoo (lazette. Evergreens - Perennials - Shrubs - Trees For your convenience in selecting stock and obtaining information, we have opened another display and sales ground with the largest display of evergreens ever shown in Omaha. i NEW SALES GROUND, 50th and Ames Avenue Here you will find all kinds, varieties and prices of genuine first-class, hardy. Nebraska-grown trees, shrub?, perennials, evergreens, etc. We also have opened a display and sales ground at •! 20th and Dodge Streets We are a complete organization, from grower to planter, and our land j scaping organization is expert in their work. i Main Offices at 1912 Farnam (Upstairs) Phone AT Untie 5252 Do you want to rent or sell? IF YOU want “top” price for the apartment or house that you are trying to rent or sell, don’t neglect to have the walls freshly and beautifully papered with WALL PAPER Niagara Wall Papers are recognized the world over as being of the highest quality selling at a reasonable price. Our stock of new pattern* will not be as com* plete again this year as they are now. All work guar* anteed to be of the best. FREE—Our New Sample Booklet—Ask for It Full of Decorative Secrets and Suggestions Buy Your Wall Paper Now at Whole»ale Price* J.M. Anderson Poom H1R Kerlina Hid*. Phone JA ekion 4180 Are Reut Receipts SW Keeping You From Owning Your Own Home? % & i>«ctd* tod »>'—right n.'W that '’oil «rr through ^ paying rant—that you art going to own ta< «|»ed to tha home > »*n want. <Vme in and fa! ^n £ over tha matter with tu*~ we’li g!adl> ahoir you the road that lead* to your own home. ^ Here la part wf the »rnlff wi» nffer >«ui Ki P • perfettee and Hellablllf .1 i Hundred* of Satisfied P Oiuuha llamr Onnrrsi Mnallty Material* aad P ■ Skilled %% •rltmnMhlr Free Flan* and RMI- an uiateai Vtraannable Frlee*—Ka*j Term*. Pi B Sunday* and Evening* Call: P m Harold Grove, or Ralph Powall ~ ■ WA. 1196 WA. 1895 ■ | 222 Banker*’ Ra*arve Lifa Bldg. AT. 1882 | i EX-OMAHA WOMAN DIES ON COAST Mrs. E. E, Mare, former resident of Omaha, died at Los Angeles, ac cording to word received in Omaha Saturday. She lived here for 12 years She is survived by her husband, now in Los Angeles, and three daughters: Lillie Hall, Mrs. L. S. C'athot. both of Omaha, and Mrs. Henry Sehlaohter, Beatrice; one brother, E. A. Idles, Union, Mont.; a slater, Mrs. E. L. Phillips, Union, Neb., and one grand child, Frances Hall. Mrs. Cathot, who was with her mother at the lime of her death, will aci ompany the body to Omaha. Mia. Ware was a member of the Reorgan ized Church of Ratter Day Saint*. Daughters of 1S12 and the Tribe of Ben Hur. If you'd learn how to raise chil dren go to those who ha\e non*. "*;> ■*«***• *-■>**..- -* ''"v 'monarch blocks ■ As Nearly Perfect as i’osstfci*. ■ \ Soutfj Onala. let & Co*i Co. *»*•*,» A. -mi-rmn —*——J'—»» ■■ - ”-—— - Drive Nails Into Cinder-Concrete Block and Tile The Same as Into Wood. Cinder Block are Ideal for building walls above the foundation in houses, apartments, school buildings, stores, etc. Can he stuccoed or brick Teneered on the outside, and plastered direct on the inside without furring and lathing. W indow and door casings and other Interior wood trim is nailed direct to t inder Itlnek without use of pings. The nails hold perma nently. Fireproof, Damp-Proof, Frost Defying Ideal Cement Stone Co. Licensed Manufacturers Office and Display Room Telephone 31st and Spaulding St. KEnwood 0456 . ^ IQ - — ..., ...jQCL..'—;-.QJl I QUALITY LUMBER There is a great difference in lumber, as any builder knows, and we are headquarters for only the best. We are able to fill any order, no matter how big. little, or unusual. If it is Wood or Metal, Lath, Sand and Gravel, Cement and Lime, Roofings or any building ma terial. WE HAVE THEM. UPDIKEK 4500 Dodge WA 0300 ■ — .iw BEE OWNERSHIP AND CIRCULATION SWORN STATEMENT Furnished the Pottoffice Department April 3. 1925 .Statement of the ownership, management, circuit.ion. etc., re quired by the Act of Congress of August 24. 1912, i f the Morn ing, Evening ami Sunday Bee. published at Omaha,’Nebraska, for six months, ending March 31. 1925. Publisher Bee Publishing Company, Inc. Editor-In-Chief Ballard Bunn. Managing Editor—Fred S. Hunter. Business Manager—.Toy M. Hackler. Treasurer—E. J. DeTemplo, Owner- Nelson P>. Updike. Bondholders, mortgagees and other security holders owning or holding 1 per cent or more of total amount of bonds, mortgages or other securities are: None. Average number of copies of each issue sold or distributed through the mails or otherw ise to paid subscribers during the six months preceding the date shown above is: Morning Boe. Paid . 16.564 Morning Bee. Unpaid . 702—4 r.266 k. ^ Evening Bee. Paid . 29.695 Evening Bee. Unpaid . 1.004—S0.699 77,965 Sunday Bee, Paid .,76,575 Sunday Bee. Unpaid .. 1,169—77,744 JOY M. HAl KUEK, Business Managri i S orn to and subscribed before me this 8d dav of April, 1925. (SEAL) u H. VlUlVEl N tary I'nblfct.