Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, January 23, 1911, NEWS SECTION, Page 7, Image 7

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BRIEF CITY NEWS.
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Tali Tour rrthtlnf to the Times.
rates FhllUppa W atones, Hdohlm. Jeweler.
9u, Kleetrla fixtures. Bim4iulili
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puii in our pur Para Uum Rubbers for
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Kuhber Co.. K. 11. Kprague, President, ltWS
Harney street. Just around th corner.
Diamond of Quality lidholru. Jeweler.
Hon Caa't Re Bobbed if your valuables
le In our burglar proof vault. A private
lafe for fJ per )iur. Omaha Safe Deposit
Truei Co. lMViane lit Farnain St.
In tli District Court Suit for dlvorv
vvaa filed In district court Saturday morn
inn by Mrs. Minnie Kuhl against John F.
isuhl
38,000 AntomoMl Damag Bait was r-
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one. I'hone Crelgh. Haldrlge & Co.. Doug
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Web. Saving ft Loaa Ass's management
use every precaution for safety. Funos
loaned uii first mortgagee: best class of
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Hegi.gence Keoponslbl for Death Suit
fur heavy damaged won't hurt your credit
it you have one of our liability policies.
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To Strangers Free map of Omaha.
(street Index I with our compliments.
Ural ctttute Title Trust Co., Chaa. E.
Williamson. City National Bank building
OK rather Tim Claims A. D. Keerala
A D. llcgnin, lit years old. died at hi j
home 1N41 Manderson street, early yester
day morning. Funeral arrangements have
nut as yet been made.
JUception for St. Paul Otteit A recep
tion will bo .tendered l Bylvan K. Hess
or M. Paul this afternoon by Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Klischhaum. at 305 Bouth Thirty
eighth street. The hours ure I to (.
Keavy weights for Cold Weather We
are speaking of raincoats and we sell them
fiai fmm till on ltnhhr a.wiHa nf all
kinds. cms ha rtubber Co., b. II. Kprague,
president, liOS Harney street. "Just
around the corner."
Aged Cltlaea Dies la Mospltsl . Joseph
Ihaper, aged w) years, of 196s North Twenty
seventh street, died early yesterday morn
ing at a local hospital. He is survived by
his a lie. The funeral will be held at H
hi in to turn over his pocketbook containing
o clock this morning from Dodder's chapel.
Mrs. Cooistoek Dlea la Soott City
ltov S. Coinsluck of Omaha left yester
day fr rhott Clly to attend Ihe funeral
of Ins mother, Mrs. Ueorge U. Comstock,
ne of who death was received yester
day morning. Mr. Cunistock, who was a
plain opeiator in Omaha, died four years
ago.
Mrs, Or oss' rnnsral Today Mrs. Mina
.l. Ciwn, ri jears old. tiled Friday night
mi her hoiiu, ;;ui Ohio street. fha Is eur-
tv cd by her husband, K. L. Uroas. and her
i aunts. Mi- and Mrs. 1.. Kenpoole of X9
I'nau.r The funeral will be hold at 2
u clock today from the home of her parent.
I.niial will be at Forest Lawn cemetery.
Xoldnp Oets XT J. 11. Noble. 1177
... milling vlreet told the police last
nifcUl he was held up near Twenty-fourth
and Hurl blieels aloul t o'clock, and re
lieved of his pocketbook containing $17.
Noble a there were three bandit and
that one of iheiu was armed. He said he
scuffled with Ihe highwaymen, but was
finally ovesvome.
I or either acute or enronto kidney dla
odcis for annoying and painful urinary
ii i evularitles take Foley Kidney Pills As
bluest sud effective medicine for kidney
sad binder '"order Sold by all drug-slats.
This will be the greatest opportunity you have had to see a collection of
Luther Burbank's creations in Omaha. Whether or not you are interested in
Floriculture, Agriculture or Horticulture, you should visit the exhibit and see
a complete display of productions of this world famous man. This display
will be a part of the exhibit of the
Standard Road of the West
It will contain cherries, grapes, peas, beans, asparagus, flowers
collection of spineless cacti which provides food for both
AodlltioFiTLEirtL, Oroalna, Neb., Janoaiiy 13-28, 19)11
SCHOOL AND COLLEGE WORK
Midwinter Activities in Various Edu-
CwtionU Institutions.
PROGRESS IN TEACHING METHODS
Deniestle Sclenee Draw Larse Nan,
bers ta Evening; School In New
Ynrk Item ot General
Interest.
This I the clo of the first winter term
of Fremont college. Examinations have
been taken and the term theses have bten
given. The second winter term will be
organised. The term just closed has been
most satisfactory. While the capacity of
the teaching force has been greatly taxed.
they have found an inspiration In numbers
that has helfied them wonderfully. The
school Is booming and the spirit of the
strenuous president seems to permeate the
whole student body, which proves that It
Is better to teach by example than by pre
cept. Once every week Mr. Clemmons calls
hi faculty together and sometime oftener.
as the occasion may require, and thus he
keeps himself In touch with every tndl
vldual attending school. Should there be
recalcitrants, they are Immediately called
to the private office; should there be ab
sentees, they are required to get an excuse
from the president, which Is given only
after a rigid examination Into the facts In
the case. If a student la belligerent, per
nicious and I her for no good, he is sent
home, but on the other hand If he I
backward In his work, apparently disin
terested, and somewhat obstreperous, the
whole force rallies to his support and It
Is most Interesting to witness what wonder
ful changes take place In the student much
to the gratification ' of the parent, the
teachers, and to the student himself.
Young people as a rule coming to the
Fremont college come to work, and there
la no foolishness. The majority of them
earn their own money, pay their own ex
penses and are eager, to work. As they
pass from one term to the' next, taking
up new work, they show no weariness un
til their time Is up and their money Is
gone, when they go out. only to make
more money to get more schooling until
their work is finished, and they take the
place In the world, which their work has
fitted them for.
Mr. Fred L. feinlth of Aurora, a scientific
of 1914, visited at the college over Sunday.
ne was on nis way to omens, where he
expects to take a position.
President: Clemmons has had the library
pew ly decorated and It 1 now a beautiful
well-lighted room and Is a pleasant and
comfortable place for the students to work.
Mrs. Belle M. Belle, the obliging and effi
cient librarian. Is always ready to give
tliam whatever help they need and it I in
deed a workshop of th Institution.
The Klavter Klub, consisting of the
piano pupils of Miss Golden Rodman, met
last week. It was their first meeting
since the holidays.
Mrs. Mllllgan, 11 v Trig fourteen miles north
west of Broken Bow, is visiting her son,
who Is in the college. Bhe has met the
different members of the faculty, has
looked into th work of the school and is
going away with the determination of
sending her dsughter also.
Mrs. Long, formerly Miss Anna fewertn
ger. an old student ot the college, made the
school a visit on Thursday, en route to
Lincoln, where she Is to appear on the
program at the meeting of the Woman's
suxlllary of the Agricultural society of the
farmers' convention.
Mis Orlffllh, a former student ot the
commercial department and now aenlsiant,
cashier of the First National bank of Sar
gent, came to the college and remained
the greater part at the week, choosing a
bookkeeper for the bank. She went into
the business exchange. Watched their work.
mad her choice and went sway well
pleased. Mr. O. O. Bauer wa the lucky
one and will take the place, commencing
work on a good salary.
KKAftKY NORMAL. SCHOOL.
Dedication of ttyaaaaelom lastalliaa
ew Raalpment.
Mrs. Hteadman of the department of mu
sic, accompanied by her ladies' chorus and
the normal orchestra, provided the enter
tainment feature of the chapel Friday
morning. Mrs. Steadman has a splendid
chorus of about fifty voices. Prof. Patter
son Is In charge of the normal orchestra.
Prof. Clark W. Hetherlngton, who Is
working under the direction of the Play
ground Association of America, will visit
Kearney on Tuesday and will lecture at
the chapel Tuesday evening upon the sub
ject of Playgrounds. He will give an Il
lustrated lecture at the close of which he
will meet the teachers of the normal for
conference.
The furniture and equipment for the
north wing, which I now completed, are
arriving and will be Installed Monday and
Tuesday. The building will be occupied
when the semester opens on January 25.
The Board of Education held a meeting in
Kearney on January 17 and accepted the
building. This is one of the. finest struc
tures for school purposes in the middle
west. It is built of gray pressed brick
which blends harmoniously with the gra
of the central building. It is 123 feet long
by fifty-seven feet wide. There Is also a
connecting building between this and the
main building atxM feet. The first floor
will be devotel entirely to library, both
reference and text; the reading room Is
53x90 feet, with splendid light. The second
floor contains six fine recitation rooms be
sides consulting rooms, cloak rooms and
lavatories. This floor will accommodate the
departments of music and art. Including
clay modeling, reading, elocution; also the
tiepartments of Kngllsh and Latin. The
third floor contains five large laboratory
and lecture rooms besides two consulting
rooms, locker rooms, storage and lavator
ies. The building Is finished In the finest
oak.
rrof. Porter spent Friday In Hestinus.
Prof. Mercer attended a meeting of the
athletic association composed of delegates
f rora the various colleges of the state. The
meeting was held in IJncoln Friday.
J All of the members of the Hoard of Edu-
cation, together w ith Prekidein llajea ot
Peru. President Conn of Wayne and Presi
dent fiparka of Chadron, were In Kearney
on January 17. They arrived on the noon
train and a special assembly was called.
A program consisting of special music by
Mrs. Steadman and addrcM.es by various
members of the Board of Education and
th presidents of the Normal schools was
arranged and furnished a pleaxunt hour.
Th students sppreciated very greatly the
opportunity to rant the various members
of the Board of F.dtiialion and the presi
dents of the normals.
The new gymnasium was dedicated Fri
day evening with a double header lp basket
ball. The girl's team from the Urand Is
land High school played the Normal girls,
while the Central City Y. M. C. A. played
the bo) a. These were the first games
played by the Normal this yesr and while
both Central City and Urand Itland Hlgli
school won the games, the Normal is not
discouraged as both teams showed excep
tlul al form considering Ihe fac t that they
have had no suitable place In which to
practice. The new gmnasluni, which Is
wixmi feet, with a basket bul' court 4vhj.
wll overcome many difficulties. About
tlie basket tail court is a track which will
give splendid opportunity fur indoor train
nig The normal team will play Weeiejan
next Friday and will -do some hard- prac
ticing until then. ' '
Miss Anna Jennings attended a meeting
of the Lincoln Library club at the home
of Miss Mary Fae, president of the club,
In Lincoln Tuesday.- The feature of the
evening was an address by Prof. Fling
of the 1'niversity on his research work In
connection with the life of Mirabeau.
WAYNE NORMAL. SCHOOL.
Interest Excited by the Pnbllc Speak
Ins; Coatee.
MIbs Piper went to Lincoln Thursday to
attend a meeting of the superintendents
and principals. At the Friday session she
read a paper on "The. Part the Normal
School -Plays In Bettering Sanitary Con
ditions." The Crescent Literary society has organ
ized with the following officers: President.
Forrest Nance; secretary, Horace M. Cox;
adviser. Prof. Lewis. The first program
of the society will be given In the chapel
Saturday evening, January 28.
Mr. Iver Elllngson of Center, Neb., ac
companied his daughter to Wayne Monday
and made arrangements for her to com
pleters course In the normal. Mr. Klllng
son Is the father of ten children, five of
whom have been students In the Nebraska
Normal college.
A large and appreciative audience as
sembled In the chapel Saturday1 evening to
liste.i to the public speaking contest, which
was held under the direction of the depart
ment of English. The contest for the prize
oration wa bet ween James Brltton. J. A.
Christenson and Wgido Halm. Mr. Brlt
ton presented the name of Theodore Roose
velt to the national republican convention
of mil'. Mr. ChriHlenson the name of Will
iam H. Taft to the same convention and
Mr. Hahn criticized the methods of the
trades uniona. The first prize was awarded
to Mr. Brltton and the second to Mr. Hahn.
Miss Ginevra IxmaldHon also reselved a
prize for the best essay, her subject being
"Woiniin in Industry." Special music was
furnished by the Normal Women's quar
tet and by Mr. Morris ot Wayne.
I'fcHl N OK MAI. Mt'l'K.
School Prows of Record Made by
Madents la Dalranea's Contest.
lresldent llsjeg attended the mettliit, of
the state board at Kearney Tuesday.
The preliminary debates w lilch are being
held this week are arousing much Interest
and are being well attended.
I'rof. C. R. Weeks of the department of
atiriciilture is attending the dairymen's
association meettnK in Lincoln this week.
Prof. George N. Brings, superintendent of
the Philippine Normal school, located at
Manila. P. 1.. was a welcome viSdlor to
our school last week.
Miss Bessie Burke of the senior class has
accepted a position in the Omaha schools
and will begin her work there at once.
I'rof. F. M. Gregg lectured at the fuiier
iniendents' and Principals' association
meeting In Lincoln last week on "The Sixth
Lateutial. "
The Glee club nave two concerts al the
Otoe County Corn Show at Nebraska City
Wednesday afternoon and evening of last
w eek.
Dean K. 1.. Koiiho Kave a paper on
"Needed legislation Along Sanitary Lines''
before the Superintendents' and lYinelpals
association, which convened in Lincoln last
week.
The senior Ibsh enjoyed one of its pleas
ant festivals In the gymnasium last Satur
day night. The class had a moMt delightful
time, the evening being spent In games,
eli . which weie enjoed by all. after which
lunch was served
The Art club ha purchased a beautiful
statue of Pcuiofttliencs and presented It to
the school. The figure now stands in Hie
southeast turner ot the i Impel and makes
a great Improvement In the appearance of
that side ot the room.
The .Senior Annual Is progressing nicely.
The Individual pictures have all been taken
and groups are being taken this week. It
nothing happens the book will be ready
for the press by March 1.
The basket ball team representing the
Tabor (la.) college went down to defeat
at the hands of the white and blue quintet
here Thursday by the top-heavy score of
a to 16. .Schott was the bright and shining
star for the home team, throwing goals
from any angle on the field. Tabor got one
field goal, the rest were fouls. Comer is
the next team here. Come out and see
what we can do for them.
The third number of the lecture course,
consisting of the Mendelssohn Trio and
Fdward Clark, will appear here January 26.
Peru Is proud of the remarkable showing
made in the essay contest at the dairy
men's association, which met In Lincoln.
Of the 1140 that were offered in prises for
the best essays on "Why is a Kilo a Profit
able Kqulpment for the Nebraska Farmer?"
Peru succeeded In capturing tM, or one
fourth of all the prises offered. Miss Grace
Mumford succeeded in winning first In
the special normal school prise, while a
prize of $5 was awarded the following with
out rank: Ines Havens, Dellna Brown,
Rose Bailer, Neola Parsons, Hortense Inks
and Bertha Mcott.
I MVUHS1TY OK CHICAGO.
Several
Chaaitea la the
Entrance
Requirements.
Several changes have been made in the
entrance reulrements of the L'nlverslty of
Chicago for the benefit of co-operating
secondary schools. Greater recognition
will be given In the future to subjects
which have attained their full develop
ment in high schools In the last few years.
To the suhjtfcts which, for many years,
the university has accepted for entrance
credit from secondary schools there have
been added advanced arithmetic, one-half
unit, and commercial geography, one-half
unit. From the group of drawing, shop
and domestic science, two uniia may be
offered, though credit will be allowed for
them only on recommendation of the de
partmental examiners roncemed. Fur
ther, where formt rly the student might
offer one-half unit either In political econ
omy or In' civics, he may now offer one
half unit in each of these, and where for
mereiy be wa required' to offer one-half
unit of advanced algebra, he may now en
ter the university without offering that
half unit, although in that case the sub
ject must bu taken In college.
tmihlMi St HOOI. I ACTION.
Kqalpiueat and Method of Operation
In .Nev Urk Pnblle acboola.
In at least one public school In evei
borough of Greater New York, reports the
New York Sun. domestic science Is taiinht
free of charge four evening of each week
from i toler 1 to Christinas, and atiain
heginuing January J. until the end of
March. In Manhattini these free evening
cooking clae arc neld in ten public school
buildings, and there are also ten claxaes in
Brooklyn. The evening classes are deilgnci
to meet tlie need of the older girls and
women who cannot atlend the day schools,
but wish to learn how to cook.
The supa Minor of the classes In cooking
of the evening elementary schools Is Miss
May E. Brockinan. Kvery Ice sun ix In
tended to be thoroughly practical. As
far as possible each lesson is complete in
Itself, so that If a pupil should be i om
Im lied to stop short in tiie ionise she would
still understand many basic rlnciples.
l-.ach school Is e(iilpied with a kitchen
so arranged thai ever) pupil ha before
her a two-hurmr cas range standing on a
wide counter which serve the purpose ot
EIFTKC
and a complete
man and beast.
a mixing table. In this table each pupil
has a drawer for the knives, forks, spoons
and similar small cooking untenslls, and
beneath the drawer In a cupboard with
shelves for the pans, kettles, etc. A chart
on the wall indicates the correct position
tor each utensil. The entire arrangement
Is as simple as that In a three-room flat,
yet It furnishes an equipment with which
an elaborate course dinner can be prepared.
8ome of the pupils, although grown
women, have perhaps worked In offices
or factories all their lives and scarcely
know an egg beater from a potato rlcer.
They have eaten what has been set before
them and have hurried to their work with
out taking time to note how the food
was prepared. Other pupils come from
homes where all the work has been done
by servants, leaving the daughter of the
house totally unacquainted with culinary
means and methods.
educational Notes.
Three thousand girls are taking a com
mercial course, In the Boston high schools.
Miss Kleanor O. l. Cu ler has given
tYWO toward the Wright memorial dormi
tory at Vale university. Miss Cuyier's Is
the third gift of lo.ouu to be used for a
suite of rooms. Her gift Is In memoiy Of
her brother, Theodore Cuyler, class ot
Miss Grace Shepherd, the newly elected
tale suerlntendent of public Instruction
for Idaho, was educated at the Kansas
Normal school and the l'nlverslty of Chi
cago. Since her graduation she has been
a teacher In the high school at Boise. She
had five competitors in the primaries tot
the republican nomination, and at the elec
tion ran lO.OuO ahead of iter ticket.
Mis Helen J. Sanborn of Somervllle.
Mass., has just presented a valuable Illum
inated manuscript to the library of Mount
Holyoke college. Thin manuscript contains
V.12 vellum pages, with eleven full-page
paintings and man:- decorative initials. It
is a record of the .'aternlty of San Nlccolo
dclli. Mariner!, an order of Venetian nobles,
from Its foundation in 1673 to ITfti. The text
is Italian and in the handwritings ot vari
ous scribes.
Miss M. Cary Thomas, president of Bryn
Mawr college, sailed last week for Kngland
on her way to Kgypt. where she will spend
her three months vacation, not returning
until alter Kaster. This is President
Thomas llrst vacation in the twenty-six
years she has been dean and president of
Ihe college. She Is accompanied by Miss
Mary K. Garrett. Charlotte A. fieolt, pro
fessor of mathematics and senior member
of the faculty, will preside at the meetings
of the faculty, council and senate. Dean
Kellly will represent the president on offi
cial occasions and Dean Madison will be
responsible for tlie work of her office.
The Maria Mitchell Memorial associa
tion has collected lo.X toward the scholai
ship fund of Lr,.U0 at Vassar. The associa
tion was formed to establish a suitable
memorial lo Maria Mitchell, the astronomer
who was a professor at Vassar college for
more than twenty-three years. The asso
ciation first purchased the house on Nan
tucket Island In which Miss Mitchell was
born and started a museum In it. Later it
was decided to establish a research fellow
ship in antronomy in her memory. It Is
l i be awarded lo any woman properly iiai
Ifled who may be a graduate of anv college.
She is to carry on investigations In an
approved ohse'vatory and Is to be known
as ihe Nantucket Maria Mitchell research
fcllcv.
The number of oung women in ithcrlln
college who are wholly or partially self
supporting Is giv en in a bulletin recent I v
issued by the comiiiitl.-e on belief 'clary
aid. Twentv-six support themselves en
tirely and fifty-four In part, (if those not
classed as self-supporting thirl v -six are
using money earned before 1 hey entered
college. of the eighty classed at self
supporting forty teach school, eleven do
office work, fourteen do housework, seven
are nursemaids, eleven tutor in tiie college,
one la a companion, one is a music teacher
and one Is a curio saleswoman, others arc
engaged In Ihe follow ing occupations: I'lav -gioutid
assistant. Ilbrar assistant, post
otfice assistant, artist, rug weaving, clerk
market gardening and seamstress.
I'o ou know that fully nine out of
i very ten cases of rheumatism are sim
ply rhematisin of the mun i 's due to cold
or damp, or chronic rlieuuiailsin. aud rt.
quir no it..ernal trev.n.eni whiiever?
Apply Chamberlain's Liniim tit tre-dy jnd
see how quickly It give relief. Kor aale
by all dealers.
Th key lo th fciilusuoii 1:C( Want Ads. 1
CONTEST OVER BURIAL '
OF BODY OF WOODS
Hons Want Interment In Rapid Clly,
g. I). Widow Prefers Spo
kane. 8KATTLE. Wash.. Jan. 22. The contest
between the sons and the second wife ot
Chauncey L. Wood, lute leader ot the
South Dakota democrats, for possession of
his body was taken Into court todiiy. Two
orders were Issued restraining all con
testants from dlsiHisliig of tiie body until
further orders of the court. The two sons
wished to take the body to Rapid City for
burial beside their mother. The widow
wishes to bury tlie body here. '
ASTORS TO BUILD BIG HOUSES
Heirs Plan A part men! Rolldlnaa aa
Groand Which Flaerrd In haa-Irr-t
avallerl Affair.
NEW YORK. Jan. 2l-(Speclal Tele
gram ) Announcement was made today
that the Astor heirs are to build big
apartment houses st Fifty-fifth street and
Ninth avenue, part of the Cosine farm
which figured In the Chanler-Cavallerl af
fair. The first John Jacob Astor bought
the farm In lftiS for U3.KO0. Its value to
day Is placed at 3.500,0uu.
The 1 rllosr Peril.
Jaundice, malaria, biliousness, vanishes
when Ir. King' New Life PIHs are taken.
Guaranteed. IJSc. For sale by Beaton Drug
Co.
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