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THE OMAIIA -DAILY RF.V MONDAY. NOVEMBER 0. 190. CtRBPuWER OF LOAN SHARKS such endorsement or h shell destroy th rvMence of uch endorsement be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon Eew Bill to Be Presented ia Lsguk- conviction thereof snsii be subject to a ae.inar Ttadw Snitr'nm fn net exceeding tX er Imprisonment In ; lETZ'MTD JAIL AS.E PZIAllTES J-ka K lrtr 4 W. P. rkmana fllltnt to Draft Bill De tsaed to Protect Tmmw . Roi www. ' -..v plana for proposed legislation u i,n the loan aharka hav bevn outlined by J-ha O. Yelser and W. P. Thomaa Irnn suggestions received from mployer . oi labor ivd other and th experience of attorneys In their practice. The proposed amendment la the present law are atlll In tho formative stage and will be studied carefully before they ara pot In final form. It la tba desire of both that the law when paaaed ah all ba constitutional and not subject to auccesaful attack in the court.. It la alao desired that the law, wl.ll eliminating the worst abuse of the loan sharks who prey on poor and Inexperienced- people shall not Interfere with legit imate business nor provide a way by which the unscrupulous men might bold up or embarrass conscientious bustnea men. dome of the previsions of the preoent draft may bo cut. out after further considera tion and a now feature may be added, but in tha main IL ta believed the plan as Oat- lined now will farm the principal part of j the proposed legislation. Ia addition to the law directed at the loan sharks one will alao be drawn to remedy ibuses In the aaaignlng of salaries by men jf email Incomes. Juat how thia particu lar evil will be reached has not been de termined yet. It la not the Intention to prohibit entirely he loaning of anult amounts of money at latra of Interest higher than the preoent late, as tt "la recogniaed that there are i,itnc;i 'ia which chattel loans at high ra.es of Interest . are desirable when the applicant haa no other way of raising uier money he needs. The proposed law will etTecttvey prevent the highway robbery method which fiave been practiced by -some chattel Wan men la toe past and t the same time will leave opportunity for reasonable profits for the loon men. -Interest rise ay Lave. The proposed section relating to interest k..arg la aa follows: ".Any rote of Interest which may be agreed upon not exceeding 3 per cent a luofttli f !r any sura of money not exceed ing; Hi for a loan not exceeding ninety i..y, Including extension thereof and 2 tent per month for any sum not ex- tiding CS tor the said time, and 1 per cent t.- any nun hurt exceeding S for said time:. ,nd jo per cent per annum for any kina-hi exceeo thereof, or for any loan in uny amount longer than tho aald time lim ned above shall be valid upon any loan or torbeitance of money. g'ds or things In action; which rate of Interest so agreed upon may be taken yearly or for any shorter period, or In advance If ao ex pressly agreed. It Is further provided that any attempt tospHt up or divide a loan In smallsuma and short time or to take the same In the name of different persona so as to obtain the benetltl of aaid higher rate, or to avoid the provisions of thia act by dlneoant or any other device or plan to obtain any greater rate of Interest than allowed by law. any auch acta or oubter fcges shall be void and the person or per sona attempting to avoid any of the pro 'visions of thia act by any subterfuge what ever or In any Indirect manner ahall be subject t'o all of the penalties and prove. w-sfota-oT ttfc'alft"-,. - No change Is made in tho provisions pro viding the legal rate of Interest shall be 7 per rent and that Interest on decrees and ' Judanienta ahall be the same. tv. i tnft increases tho penalty ''r " - - ngu'nst usury by provldtng If more than the "awful rate of Interest ta charged on loans not exceeding K both tho principal and the Interest shall be forfeited and the loa-ner ahall not be entitled to recover la any court. At present only the Interest is forfeited. If usurious Interest la charged upon loans or forbearancea not included In the foregoing provision only tho Internet shall be forfeited, but If any usurious In terest shall hava been paid the plaintiff mav recover the principal leas the amount paid.' A nether proposed section strike at the practice cf taking vsuriOas notes and then transferring and aaaigning them lo so- cl'ed Innocent purchasers in order Vo col lect thrm. 'This proposed section makes these provlslors: Evasion Sfado Hard. "Any person or persons who shall con tract for or take or charga or receive any SCHOOL AND COLLEGE WORK the tounry Jail net exceeding finely oay. The advertising or soliciting of kana at a rata of Interest aarioua hi thia state, ty any company or linn located In another tate la prohibited under penalty. Thia pro vision ia Intended to prevent f.rrra In towns near the state line from Eroding Nebraska towna with advertisement for loan which they could not legally make In this state. Agents for loan companies located outside the state are required to execute a power of attorney with the county clerk deslg natlng and authorising some person resi dent In the county to accept service for the company IA suita filed against It. A fine not exceeding C or Imprisonment m the county Jell not exceeding tTlrty days is the penalty provided for violations of the section. All persons loaning money at nsurious ratea are required to keep a true and cor rect record of all amounta loaned and all interest charged thereon and shall Imme diately credit an payments maJe on auch loana and shall give a written receipt for such payment. These record shall be open to Inspection of all persona against whom- he bolda a demand for money. A penalty of Oe or Imprisonment for six months la the penalty provided for viola tions. salary A sot aroJW ate. In another section It Is provided all salary assignment to oecure neurious contracts or notes shall -be void. Leases of household goods containing a provision of aaie are required to state the amount of the considerations separate from the amount charged for the use of the same and shall upon the payment of per cent of the pure baa price be considered chattel mortgagee) and . subject to fore closure and redemption as provided by law. All such leases that fall to separate the consideration from- the intereat ahall bo void. V" arte us other provisions require persona charged with, taking usurious interest to anawer on oath In court touching the transaction and provide that agenta may be summoned aa witnesses, but such evidence shall not be uaed against witnesses In a criminal prosecution. Complaints for usury may be filed without a tender of th prin cipal aa now required. Another section provide the court may tax a reasonable attorney fee aa coats against the defendant ta any suits on claims which are found to t enntiunlnated wltiv usury. This ia to enable poor people to proeeeute or defend their suits without expense. One of the principal bulwarks of the loan sharks la the fact that their victims are too poor to employ an attorney to fight their case for them. Civil damages for the mental anxiety at- Industrial Education as Show ia Two Appreatieuriip Syitcmt. rrasioss foe the pbofessoes la tea with British Royal Cotloc f PHyaietaa aa Snrgsoao ' Kwacattawal Jlotee. A monograph on th "type system" of Industrial education, compiled by Carroll D. Wright, president of Clark untver-tty and formerly United Eta tee Commiasioner of Labor, baa been Issued by th Bureau of Education at Waehlngton. Among th concrete examples given of the system of apprenticeship combined with education two may be chosen to illustrate different path ta th nam goal. The General Bectrtc company at Lynn. Mass . began seven years ago to take ap prentices at wage rising from t cent an hour to 1H cents for tho fourth and last yesr. with a cash bonus of COO. For thoae who had taken three years in high school the apprenticeship period waa reduced by one year. The boys are given two years in tho training rooms" of the company In which special academic course are car ried on. the school sessions being held during working hour. In the remaining two years experience la gained under ex pert direction In the several department. The course satisfies tho company better than the old apprenUceehtp system under foremen, who were prone to utilise their charge aa errand boy and at unskilled labor. The New Tork Central railroad system reverse the process of th General Electric company, which tear he theory first and practice afterward. The rail road's spprentlor watch first th opera tion of a steam pump, then study Its parta. whence arise the problems In arithmetic. drawing, mechanics and so on. which ar worked out last of alt Mr. Wright commend both example to th attention of advocate of Industrial publio school a Many other methods are discussed in th monograph, a study of which will prove helpful for both employ er and educator. WESTER RESKHTB ITXI VCF19ITY DeelaraUwai of Caahlaar Lahwratorr ( Exaertaaeatal Medlelae. The H. K. Cuahing Laboratory of Ex perimental Medicine, named la honor of a man to whom, aa former teacher and adviser, th medical department of West ern ttaerv university owes much, waa dedicated Friday afternoon. November 19. continues to unite upon him. he becomes an associate professor at CS; sad at Tt. If he "arrive." is Installed In a full profesor"s chair at C. This la not the record of a failure, but that ef a surcewful man in the highest grade of American college. There are institutions. otcourse. Unit pay more than thia; the areraro at Tale Is S3.5W. st Harvard M UX. at Columbia M.m. Nearly all Incumbents of college chairs, however, are forced to eke out their sperm incomes la various waya. WI3cOl rlKRITT. Intereat The principal address waa made by Wll- tendlng the exaction of th loan sharks i ara h. Welch. M. D.. LL. D., professor ar allowed In- this section : . "Any person or. persons who shall black list or threaten to blacklist or otherwise advertise another as poor pay or dishonest because, of pleading usury or who shall threaten any personal vkMena r Injury to rhe person, credit or property oi another with th Intent and for th purpose of coercing th payment of . a contract con taminated with usury against the protest of another shall be aoawerabl In a civil action for ail damage sustained. Including whatever sum th court or Jury shall deem Juat compensation for mental worry, anxiety and angulih ofjnlnd." HANEY COLONEL ON STAFF Reeelve AasMttatmeat af A Vde de Caa trass CaaBSaaader-la- ' If Colonel Edwin Haney, IT you please. Commander-in-Chief Nevlus of th Grand Army of th Republic has appointed. Mr. Haney as aide-de-camp on his staff with th title. The appointment cam through the mails to Mr. Haney yesterday aa a complete surprise to him. "though a pleas ant on as well. Mr. Haney waa already on th staff of the commander of the Grand Army n Nebraska and Is highly gratified to receive the higher appointment. He la one of th younger civil war vet erans snd so ywuag and handaome In ap pearance that many of his best friends think he la okia,r when he tUa them that he actually served, his oountry la th civil war. Colonel Haney Is on of the best known men In Omaiva or Nebraaka- or the coun try, for that matter. For thirty years and more be was a central f!gur at Union station In Omaha, being station maater for the greater portion of that time, and there he met thousands and thousands of the traveling public and became personally ae quainted with them. Soros of the most distinguished men of tills and other coun- greattr rat of interest than that provided trie ar numbered among Colonel Haney' by -taw and who ahall taka a negotiable note or other negotiable matrument aa evi dence uf a!d debt shall in all cases of the sale, aa gnment or tranafer out of this atate of such negotiable note or other negotiable instrument legibly and durably endorse with pea and Ink upon auch nots a a part of the aaalgnment the atate ment "this wte Is usurious" or "this note la contaminate-) with usury" or such other wards of tUs same purport and any person or persona who ahall sell, assign or trans- acquaintances, formed during this period. which terminated only about two or three year ago. His appointment by Commander Kevins Is highly gratifying, therefore, to hi friends. A. Cruel Mlstaka Is to neglect a cold or cough. Dr. King' New Discovery cures them and prevents consumption, as -and tl OJ. Beaton Drug Co. Milk-white floors spotless and wholesome enough to "eat off" is the quick result when GOLD DUST is added to your scrubbing water Floors and doors and woodwork are hard to clean. thoroughly because the dirt gets ground into every crack and crevice. Soap and mop all you will, the job at best will be only partly done. A heaping tablespoonful of GOLD DUST added to your scrubbing water will make it search out dirt, grease, germs and impurities from every cranny, and cleanse and purify wherever it touches. " ; uulu uusi also re lieves you of that weary, torturing grind of bend ing and scrubbing, be cause it does all the hard part of the work without your help. Soap makes housework hard work. Let GOLD DUST ease the burden. f - j j .A Mada by THE N. K. FAIRBANK COMPANY Mtlcr, of FAIRY SOAP, tie oral calo of pathology In the Johna Hopkins uni versity. An address waa alao m-da by George Nell Stewart. D. 8e.. M. D-. pro fessor of experimental medicine and di rector of tho new laboratory. There were present many alumni and friends of the medical college and delegate from other institutions. Harvard. Johns Hop kins, tho University of Chicago, th Uni versity of Michigan, th University of Illlnola, th University of Pennsylvania, Toronto university and McGUI university being among those nnl varsities which were officially represented by delegate The new laboratory adjoins the mala building and the -physiological laboratory building of th medical school at the cor ner of East Ninth street and St. Calr avenue. The building, complete la all Its appointments, is of relnfsrced con crete, faced with brick, with . concrete floors. It consists of four floors aad Is fireproof. Th laboratory contains laboratory room, a balance room, a library, photo graphic rooms, room for Individual In vestigations, a refrigerating room, rooms for conducting studies in th nutrition of animals, store room, workshops and th office of the director. The department of experimental medi cine was provided for by th gift of 1200. 000 by IL M. Hanna and Colonel Oli ver H. Payne. To that original gift these friends of th medical school have now added a special gift of 117.000. to be de voted to the purchase of additional equip ment for the new laboratory. M1SSOVRI riflVEKSITT. f Preswratlaaa far th Isuaasraratlaa of the TTew President. President J. G. Schui man of Cornell uni versity will be the principal speaker' at the Inauguration of Dr. A. Ross Hill aa president of th University of Missouri. Tho ceremonies will lake place December 10. 11 and 13. Th alumni of Cornell uni versity and of the University of Missouri living In St. Louis mill accompany Dr. Schurman to Columbia and remain during the exercises. The Miasouri alumni, after the Inauguration ceremonies, will tender Prcsidetit HU1 and his guests a banquet. Experiments looking toward the propaga tion of fresh watac clams or musaeU are In progress In the sjologk-al department of the University of Missouri. The United States bureau of fisheries recently sent the soologlcal department 2(408 small fish to be used In the experiments. The fish are placed In a long glaaa tank and the spawn that produces mussels Is put In the water with them. The spawn adheres to th gills and fin of the fiah. after which they are turned loose In th small rivers and creeks of th state. As soon aa the mussels are sufficiently developed they drop off and thua It la hoped to restock the streams of the state with fresh water clams. Almost the entire supply of mussel shells, from which pearl buttons are made, has been exhausted. The Agricultural department at Washing ton has established a seed tasting labora tory at the University of Mlaaouri. Th leboratory Is to b In charga of Miss Lovlna B. Merick. a seed expert, who tor the last few years has been In charge of 'the seed testing department ef th Michigan Agricultural college. Th labora tory la expected to prove beneficial to the farmers of Missouri by enabling them to have samples of seed tested free of charge, so as to enable them to determine exactly Ha germinating before planting. fkmsioxs roa PROFESSORS. laaaartaaca of tat Carwegle roaaaav tlaa ta Col Ira e Tearkrn, Ia 1ft only five Assertcaa universities Harvard. Tale. Columbia and California provided retiring allowances for their pro fessors; now, thanks to th Carnegie foun dation, sixty-two Institutions can assure their teaching fore a decent and comfort able old age. These pensions. Ilk tho of railroads and Industrial corporation, have, a their ultimata aim. th Improvement of the service, write Burton J. Haadricka la McClures. Th average professor's salary at th present time ta H.SW a year laa than that f a successful atone maaoa ar carpenter. Th Carnegie foundation baa recently collected statistics shewing the salary record of tho V large, richest and moat Influential Americas universities. Ia the, th young man who ia ambitious for th academic Ufa, after spending aevatal years is graduate worn, begtea his career at 3 aa aa Instructor oa a salary of 9L24. If a succeeds, he 1 promoted, when about 3 year old. to aa assistant professorship, which fmym hint R.75. At C If fortune la Jaaraa Ilstle Work Cen tal Tw Pie riawa. Interest tn newspaper and msgasine work among the young women of the University of Wisconsin hss resulted In the organisa tion of a woman' pre club, which begin It career with a membership of forty uni versity girls and newspaper women in Madison. The following officers were elec ted: President. Mis Olive C. Tracy. '11. Madison; vice "president. Miss Margaret Ashman, "04. Madison: Secretary-treasurer. Miss Elsie Bullard. 'XI. Milwaukee; librarian. Mlaa Jewell. Chase. 11. Oshkosh: member of tho executive committee. Mrs.' Auberttn Woodard Moore. Madison. The new club is arranging to ha.- a number of well known newspaper men aad maga zine writers give addresses on various phases of journallatlc work. Tho University Press club, consisting of th young men In th university Interested In Journalistic work elected the following offlrert! at their annual meeting: President, William J. Ooldachmidt, "10. Milwaukee; vtea president, James S. Thompson. Ligon ler, Ing.. 10; secretary. "Walter G. Kalten born, '0a. Indianapolis. Ing.; member of the executive committee. Julius O. Roe hi, 10. Milwaukee. The club will hold bi-weekly meetings as In th past, and la arranging to secure Informal talks by a number of Chicago and Milwaukee newspaper men. A number of students in the college of Agriculture who are Interested In agricul tural Journalism will meet this week to organise an agricultural press club. The university band has been reorganised on a military basis, with a new leader and forty-two piece a The organisation, which consists entirely of students, appeared for the first time in their new regimental uni forms at the recent foot bsll mass meeting. Beside appearing with the university regi ment and at athletic contests, the band Is playing a series of free public concerts to be given at intervals of six weeks throughout th year. The Choral union of the university, under the direction of Prof. RosseUer Gleason Gale, bead of the school of music, will render Handel's Messiah on December 21 In th university gymnasium. The univer- j sity orchestra, an organization of thirty two pieces played by students and eonduc- J ted by Leroy C. Chsse. In charge of the piano department of the school of music, will furnish th accompsnyment for th Choral union. The orchestra la also plan ning a series of concerts at Madison and In other cities of the state. , HARVARD ISIYERSITT. , Aewcptaawa at Literal Oder Made ta Accredited aVersaaa Stadeata. Last Jun the president of Harvard uni versity was Instructed to -Inform the Brus slaa minister of education that for a period of ten year Harvard would remit the regu lar tuition fee in all Its departments for any students, not exceeding five In any one year, who should be accredited by the Prussian ministry of education as students qualified to pursue advanced studiea The offer has been accepted with many ex pressions of satisfaction and good wtlL Prof. Solon t. bailey, whose observations In Peru and CWf W-1 to th establishment of th Arequlps station, started for South Africa on Tuesday," November 17, to In vestigate the possibility of establishing an ooeemng station there. He will pass a few days In Englnnd. in consultation with experts there, and expects to reach Cape town early hi January. His headquarters ill probably be near Hanover Junction. about 0 miles northeast of Capetown. He will remain In Africa at least a year, and will Investigate the climatic and other con dition of several promising locations dur ing each season. He take with him a ten- trsm-e requirement have been constsntlv Increseed until th collee Is commended by the CsrneaMe foundation Tor the Ad-1 Tinci-m.nt of Teaching for Its high stsnd ertis and high retirements f'- sdmlnsion. j The largely increased attendant- In the I opinion ct th trustee calls for additional ' teaching force, equipment and bulldlnga. j After carefully considering th great; growth of the institution six! th poaslbll- j Itles of continued etpanslon they have de- cidej to ask the state for 175." for In- crease la support fund. loA.Oftft for Increase . for th agricultural experiment station. J ITiO.OOv for completing the central heating j plant. JlS 0c for a ceramics building, t!3-, y for armory, auditorium and gymnasium combined, B3.00 for laboratory and meat curing building. tll.OM for sidewalks and grading. OQ.M for turnltur for th new hall of agrknlture. tXvwj for annual equipment and ECO tor Increase In an Dual fund for repairs snd Improvement and en-, gineering experiment station. . The trustees estimate th velue of col- leg bulkBngs now at n..0H) and Mr. W. . J. Dixon, chairman of the building com-' mtttea, says "our present repair and eon- ' tingent fund Is hopelessly Inadequate to keep th buildings In proper repair and make th minor Improvements that must necessarily be made." IOWA COLLEGE. GRIXELL. Psaaiee af the Eadawsaent t'asBpalara aad th Recital rear. President Main returned Wednesday, No vember S, from a three weeks' trip in the esst. In addition to meeting the New Tork and Boston alumni and other appoint ments la connection with the endowment campaign. President Main made several ad dresses in the Interest of the Congrega tional Brotherhood, of which he Is presi dent. Two of these addresses were In Providence. R. L. snd two In Boston. The first number of the recltsl course was given November t, by Miss Christine Miller, contralto, of Pittsburg. Miss Miller has a pleasing voice and her Interpretation of her varied program was well received j by her hearers. , j Two extra numbers not scheduled on the regular course were given by Mary E. j Haliock of Philadelphia. The first was ' her well known v lecture on "Puis and Rhythm In Music snd Verse." snd the i other a pisno recitaL Miss Hsllock has j won sn-envtable reputation aa a lecturer ' snd her lecture shows a great amount of ' original scientific research. No less en- Joyabl was the recital given oa November ( in which Mias Haliock proved herself I an artist as well aa a lecturer, I Mr. Scheve gave the second of his series I of seven organ recitals in Herrick chapel I on November 11. Representative selections I from the French School of Composition j were plsyed. " : Perhaps the moat, exciting foot ball game J ever played on Ward field waa played I Saturday. November a. when the Iowa i college team defeated the Cornell college team by a score of II to IL From the I bev!nnfnr It Mm-l K. ..i-i.; . i a. .. - ... .."-. l.ic . !,! k 1 1 1 H ITT. M 1 would be the winning team, but during the last half, tha determination of the Grinnell team, supported by the Intense spirit of its rooters, and aided perhaps by some chance plays, won the game. NEBRASKA ATVTHB STOCK SHOW Be Fair To Your Tace and Your Face Will be Fair If yxrar shin t marred by blem ishes of ny kin. If yeur om piexinn I sallow and spotted er the feature irregular aad eat harmony do not think It in-oast ale to ba kalpoa. j- - V T7 r ' .; . i ' .H..I WRITE TO DR. CLEMENT CO. tt eeet y-Ht nothing and may ' be th means ef giving you bapplneea. W ar practical Dermatollrtst. Our methods are eur wo the result ef great atady aad umereu testa WE CURE TO STAY CURED okJTo win dr.a. . W'V IT VAT? TTIT QITTV permanently and apeedtlf of Moles. Warts, Zt VvlAlV 1 ilrj OrvA gcvm. rreckl. Moth tatche. Birth Marka, Buperflou Hair and all face blemishes BY OUR NEW INTI0r1n;TFnVibHo;ow ZZZl Drooping Mouth Lines and evidence ef Ag. Illness er Dissipation. WE CORRECT AT ONCE AND FOREVER sosST Na "5 larg or to long. Pug Nosea Outstanding Ears. Baggy Eyelids. Double Chla or Hanging Chops, In fact w Improve th "Looks ' The Face is Our Specialty W challenge the world to duplicate our "NEW SKtM PROCESS.- where by tho having a mag a, leathery, aeulow akin, marred by eoars pores aad yellow tains, ar given a fresh, healthy cirnipaiten A.11 w ask I your Intereat In Invest! gallon. W promise th str1.-tet confidence aad ! r-rliea snt InpUin seolol c"'"y . , DR. CLEMENT GO. v. rut lum BO R. llta, Ca aVsaglas. C-lTXCa IOI1I Kaswejaft aUoak, Stajlv a. aa. a. as. ..Tw a" MX. Van. In a. aa, t s. an. Ml aMUraa, MWA an J-ss-,as sng $1S, PMO(PAffMland I U To Hn UlUilgy Back FOR THE International Live Stock Exposition VIA O CHICAGO WESTERN Railway Tickets on sals Hot. 29 and 30, Dec. 1, 2, 7 aad 8 Coed to ratstrn up to DKtmbtr 12th. CHOICE OF 2 UNEQUALLED TRAINS EACH WAT. Fr fall lafarnvati) apply ta W. C. DAVIDSON, 6. P. & T. 1, 1512 FARHAM STREET 9tant froaa the Stat j lass of the university farm. SI I I 8 V I I B ong. left Sunday on two ape- v jM J JL. JL J Aw the Burlington for Chicacn 1 Slsty-Sevea Fa: Th senior cl sixty-seven strong, cial care over the Burlington for Chicacn to attend the International Live Stock show and the National Dairy show. They were accompanied hy Dean Burnett and Prof. A. E. Davidson. The boys will remain In Chicago for on week. Prof. Smith U already on the ground. wl:n siateen head of Block, one of which. Flint." la expected to win tha first prise for the best 2-yesr-old in the world. This in the animal that won th first prise as a yearling lost year. Lincoln ha been quiet since Wednesday night for hundreds of the university stu dents went home to spent the Thanksgiving holiday. The university was closed from Wednesday night until Monday and the farm for one day only. NEBRASKA UNIVERSITY. ollees Inch telescope, besides a variety of smaller Instruments. His plan of work provides I M,a"" Hoaar Bratuwre oa the College for an extensive series of astronomical ob servations, both photographic and viaualr in addition to the necessary meteorological lnvestigationa IOWA STATE COLLEGE. Peat are af tha Assaal Restart af the ' Trnsteea. The trustees of tho state college, Ames. Ia., have submitted to the stste suthorltl-s at De Moines their biennial report. The report shows continued growth in all line of work. Th enrollment has In the last decade Increased approximately 3U0 per cent In the regular enrollment or more ex actly from SO in Ii5 to l.M the present calendar year. If the short course winter enrollment were added as many inatU tions do their summer enrollment the total Increase would be much greater. Count ing the regular college enrollment of winter short course students, special music stu dents and short course students connected with the extension department the total enrollment for the year 1907-08 is COtl. af Xeaiel Dr. Ward, dean of the college of medi cine. Nebraska university, has juat received an official communication from England, from which the following ta quoted: "I have now the pleasure to Inform you thst the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons have added the University of Nebraska to the list of those institutions recognised by this board at which th cur riculum of professional study may be pur sued and whose graduates in medicine may be admitted to the final examination In medicine, surgery and midwifery on pro duction of the required certificate of tudy." Thi is a very high honor, being shared by only aix other medical colleges in the United St a tea Edaratlonal ? tee Colonel Oliver TT r- , . , haa given tM.OM unconditionally lo the en dowment fund of the University of Vir ginia, r Arcadia College ARCADIA. SnSSOCRL, Im tp? Modern Arcadia Valley. Just ttie School for Your Daughter PURPOSE To devlupe true womanliness. Careful attention to man ners and morals. Conducted by tha Ursullne Slstera. ENVIRONMENT Picturesquely situated In tna beauUfal Valley of Ar cadia and nestled In the Umber-crested hills or the Oiark range, this school health, record haa been remarkable. Specially designed buildings modern ly equipped and well lighted and ventilated. Hot water heat. Complet flr pro tection. Ample and attractive grounds. . -- CURRICULUM is comprehensive and guarantees a sound and refined education. Exceptional advantages In music and art. You wilt be Interested Jn our free Illustrated catalogue sent on request. Adlress MOTHER SUPERIOR. Arcadia. Missouri. ' ing, especially tn view of th fact that en- 1 The direct FGisic A atraighl Una la th abc-rtest distance ketween two points Why nnt taeeh yoas finger TsOl BrsVECT ROUTS The complet keyboard. Smith Pre mier. Is the WORLD'S BX3T TTP WRirzm. Fret employment burtm Stenographars -ft tumlabeA to buatn ten aiUiout chaxg .a achooL aXeaa grapher or employer. Write for particulars. Ue Smith-Premier Typewriter C. at- O. VLOwsatajr.. stgx. Omaha, Rah. immiiiHmiK!. MissChsrlotte Archer, a Cherokee girl. Th. trus.ee. ar pleaeed with this show- ent oi ihi TeT" "naVr""- j an graduated from th Cherokee Female 7, il T .V T. .'V'r rrom """ar school I I st Monticello. 111. ; There is a girl living, in Westchester county who has paid her m. ihr..K ! PA TIME AHEAD OF SCHEDULE school for the last four years by raiaing and selling bantam chickens Paying her way with her means to nrnvM- m.r- ... uoa iftiiauoRa oi tiray Hair lptr-' ana oooks and to supply m v i. i a few dollars now and then m hin k... jus svwus; rpuyie. THET CAM GET BIO OF HANDICAP A Bfoaey-Rauk Pissesitloa ri Q-Raa Ratr bitonr aooko Pretty rod at any Xar- mother In the house. A CMMKO college for girls, under th auspices of toe Catholic church, wae be gun recently at Newark, N. J. Thirty years ago two or three nuna went ih. ad Por r. I present site at Fort Lee. the whole amount i.r money t!y poaseaaed at the tuna being Now there are thirty or forty teacoers and a new building required. Father Time. In hi distribution of gray hair, work under go-as-you-please rules. Many young women and men become pre maturely gray year befor their com panions ara so marked. Dr. Nott's Q-ban Hair Restorer has made It possible to get rid of gray hair without the leaat bit of harm. This W-baa Hair Restorer Is a wonderful preparation a never-falling Education Is the power that turns the wheels of progress. Why not prepare your self through on of our sixty engineering courses to earn more money. Our course In Mechanical Engineer- Dc. Vandyke of Princeton university whn i succeeded Prof. Baker of Harvard aa the formula whlth Or. Nott. the great South- j -rv-. of lecture. ia F.rl. Mandiy before rn medlcal-naturallat. uaed to good ad- a brilliant audience, which included, in vantage for many years. "Never-falling 'addinon to the student body, many of the la a Dositlv declaration. Its meanina is i1.""""1 -mencan. , rurla aad clear. The fact that any one who buys Dr. Nott' Q-baa Hair Restorer and finds, after using three bottle of th prepara tion, that kia or her hair has not been restored to Its original natural color uf yuth. can get back all the money paid for th restorer from the dmgglat who sold it- On bottle ca-4 b had free. Dr. t'ott'e preparation has been phe nomenally successful In msny cases of baldnasa w here th trouble has been largely cases of too much dandruff. Ninety per cent of th people afflicted with baldavese ar victim of seborrhea For them, new hair la possible by Che in telligent us of Dr. Nott's Q-ban Hair Restorer. It will remove th streaks of gray from beard or eyebrows and has caused th hair to reappear oa many bald pats. Dr. Nott's Q-bsa Hair Restorer I a valuable remedial agent for most disease attacking both aalr aad sualj) and can be bought at Th Myer.-DUla Drug Co. drug ate-fe. as.-.- - as lag Is th most complete and Include steam, mechanical, electrical engineer ing, shop practice, mtrhi.dr.i Ing. etc Writ today aad reoatva rail oar viual ballstla ox Raglaaanag Information, describing our course la mechanical engineering end over so others, including electrical, stationary municipal, civil and structural engin eering, architecture, textile, coileg preparatory, etc American School of Correspondence, carrc aao, v. R, A. 1 Mention Omaha Bee. 11-l-ot. ' Kearney Military Academy A boy's progress depends upon his com fort and the luMrcat he taiiea la bis wurk snd study. W first u-sks our boys comfortable, then make their work Interesting, provide healthy outaoor aports and social funo tiona Our dlsclpllss aad training tend to build character, .aivsata habits of ebedleace. punctuality, aestneaa and a sense rvaiwnaihiiity. Thorough instruction; healthful Iocs. moat dialinguiahed Frencn literary men. ! tien; iarg gvmnasium; modern, firepruuf Dr. Vandyke outlined the scheme of bia ouuainga nie uniay lor luusirated Jf is Jane Brownlee recently spoke to I lMt teachers m Cincinnati and to In I Columbus. 0 on the eihkul training oi I children. Vnr k,vi.l mn,Ka . .. .. , I - .. . ..v an. 1 1 (i uvea kept busy addressing teachers' lnetituuona. snd it seems significant tnat many pro grams at aucn meetings have recently dtuilt aimoat exclusively witn character building ia the school. lectures, tne general theme of which "The EVirU of America." Tho University of Michigan may secure for its next president Benjamin Ida Wheeler, now tha head of the University of California Dr. Wheeler's ten-year con tract with the California Institution wtll expire on January 1; th pay Cuuo mora salary st Ann Arbor than at Berkeley, aad Dr. Wheeler the last week hss been at the Michigan university looking the plant over. President Angell will uo an years old on January 7. UaiaaKk y lei The above Is the nana of a Uarmaa rhemUal. which la one of th ssaay va.ua. hie IngrerJent of Foley's Kidney Remedy. Hexamethylenatatramla I roeognlasd by ssedlcal teat books and aathortue a a arte acid solvent and antiseptl for th aria. Tak Foley- Kidney Raaaodj as soua aa yoi aotlcs any trragulartuaa aad ovoid a aeneua saaiady. Sold by all drug giata, catalog ue HaMT V. kVSIllL, K4 ataato. awsara.Rs, fj UMlRT TtSrital Sail rsasV swcisa. BfmskWidM BWatoRRsaatp- I Oaf!lR.tiwliSklRaT itaVsHa.. tr.um ScTL' MM t-a iMaa. PMtw v. wiua. sur ora ft GRAND ISLAND COLLEGE Regular coileg preparatory course a Mailc Art. and Commercial eouraee f farad. Healthful location. Expencea mou- rat. CatainoTu sent on request, aw us about the set.uoL Addresa Ba NcbrakSaU Mili(vry Academy xjrcoxuv A Military Hoarding School for boys. Ideal location Just outside tha city; large, well equip pad buildings; forty acres of ground. A good place for boys who don't fit in publio schools. No ntraac examination ar given; regular clase worn Is supplemented r In dividual instruction; pack wosk. is easily mad up. Pupils are received from fifth to twelfth grades, lacluaira. Write for Cuta oyit. R. S. IlTWlaD, aparlaUadeas. Uncum. Neu. GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA i l WHAT SCHOOL Information concerning tha ad vantages, ratea - extent of cur riculum and outer data about th beait schools and college caa b oimvd trass tha . School tzi College Inloroatloa Careas oi the OnaKa Eet All UifaraiaOvn absolutely fr Slid unuarliai. Calaiogue uf any particular school eneerfully fur niahui upon request. T008 CHILD MAT FAIL In th publio school because ho grasp Ideas slowiy. Bum children laara rwadl-l under individual instruction. In course! arranged evsclaily for tnein. We edu aia mantaiiy; dewlopt (bysically; traia socially and provide medical caxa Wriif (or Illustrated otalogiM. ill riwui kiool Velura si Powell. U D.. RS OaUC. WWi T4 THE WOLCOTT SCHOOL. J I Peartaeata Areata aaa Karloa -n J Denver Coiurad. -5 a Not a low priced acnooL Best equipped private aroeel la th etl Higriest stanoard uf scuotaratiln. Dl- mm admits to Waaiesley, Vaasar, ? fSmiiaw la a htilWa ta weaiarn awlverai- T tie. Introductory refereucea reqa r-a. v aaaaaita wwrtiiwM