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BRIEF C1T NEWS
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, zi.stric rutrnr, r-r.. iT?re,,1T Activities in the Educa
rimn. Tttif. ' - tional Field in the West.
Idle Money earn no dlvMend. Invent-;
Uirni in the Nl. Facings A l.oan Asa n
.a 8", ... annum. l'A r'rnani rUreei,
Konirl ..f Trade HilMinj. Omiha.
trs. Smith Qets Divorce - Artel m
fliniih was (uiint.il h divorce from Harry
SI. Smith In .MNlrlrt court Friday after
noon. Hh wa e;lven (he custody of the
two ihlldren.
Aaanto Aualllary Card Party Ahamo
Auxiliary lll aje a card parly on t lie
HfierntHm if Friday, April l, at Myrtle
' all, in tlte Continental block., The hour
I 2:20 p. m. Many. fln piece of hand
iecnrated o.hlna will he lven as prises.
Coad Inharltance l Pal The city
nd county exchequer wai enrltheil II 4."i2.33
I'riday afternoon, when the sdmlnetrator
"f the John r Coad ratal paid that
nmount aa the Inheritance tax. due from
the eatate. The sum In based on 1 per
ent of the estate, aavc an exemption of
noooo.
Court Inn Clocks Purchase A con
tract with tba Hall Automatic Clock com
pany to furnish the new court house with
clocks at a price of $1.J4 was awarded.
Lynch and Klassr voted against Its ac-
eptance, savin that the co.inty was not
et ready for the voting- of any such
elaborate fixtures.
Young- People's SoetaUsts t Defeat
the Vount peoples Hncialtst league will
-ngsge in a debate this afternoon at I
o'clock In room i'l of ilia Baldrlee block.
Twentieth and Farnatn street, on the
subject, "la Industrial Unionism Abso
lutely Necessary for tli Kmanclpatlon of
the Working Class?"
Pleads Wot Oullty V. a. Leslie, sr
ralffneU for obtaining money under false
pretense, pleaded not guilty before Judge
Kstelle Saturday morning. He Is accused
of writing a check on the First National
bank to pay a board bill at the Henshaw
hotel when there was no money to his
credit at the bank. The check was for 136.
Qa04 Ketnrne from the Baat Commls
aloner J. H- Oulld In home from New
Terk where he attended the meeting of
the National Industrial Trafflo league,
and In the absence of the permanent
ecretarjr he filled the position. While
In the east Commissioner Guild conferred
With Senator Brown and Hitchcock nn
establishing of the headquarter of the
service.
Wanted to Jump
In Mftr
Kochar, Second and
Pin streets.
lost I
money on a crap game last night, be-
.came despondent and threatened to go
.w l
... uc yarn ana jump in in river,
Hi fallow Dlavrs informad the nnllra
w ho arrived at his home In time to save I
his Wife from a beatlnr Knrliap
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plained that he had changed his mind on I
the river drowning and decided to "take
U out on his wlfn.'
Cornfortti is Home
From the Antipodes
Hm Been Away for Long Time and
- Comet Back to See Many
Change in Omaha.
H. C. Cornforth is visiting his native
city after an absence of some year spent
In the Antipodes, where he has charge of
the Standard OH company' business In
Australia, New Zealand,' Tasmania and th
South Pacific Islands. He saya that Aua
tralla I one of the coming countries a
.l'Tmy, clrna,l.wJLh, b, winter, fertile soil
and h believes that when the Influx of
emigration get turned toward the land of
the southern cross, on could not atop th
( progress of th country. Mr. Cornforth,
however, haw nothing but praise for hi
home town with Its hustling Commercial
club, it new skyscrapers. Improved street
nd boulevards, and as he saya there Is
certainly Improvements since hla first
birthday, which waa celebrated In the old
home which atood where the old poatofflce
now stands at Fifteenth and Dodge street.
He Intenda spending several weeks vlalt
lng friend and relatives, leaving for New
York about June 1, sailing for Ixmdon on
June 12, arriving there In time for the
coronation; then visiting the chief cltiea
on the continent, sailing from Naplea for
Kgypt on July 23, spending about two
weeks In F.gypt. A ha la an enthuslaatin
golfer, he want to play on the golf link
inere. certain times, oi tne arternoon,
the shadow of the pyramids are thrown
off the putting green. In reaumtng hla
Journey he goes by the Suet canal and
Red sea on to hla home In Melbourne.
Mr. Cornforth when seen at the home of
hi wife' parents. 1442 North Twentieth
streets, said that he Is counting the hour
until the opening of Pa Rourka park next
Friday, for it has been many year atnee
he had a chance to root, especially for Pa's
boys.
Sick headache result from a disordered
cnnriltlon of the stomach and rn rnrui
, . uiai . vw iiisci oetween, in K ear
by th us of Chamberlain's 8tomach an I uev normal mn r, i . ..
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Uver Tableta. Try It. For aale by all
dealer
JewsV Deliverance
to Be Told in Song
"Die Passover" Will Be Given in Can
tata Form at Temple Israel
Tuesday.
"The Pssover." which tells of the event
described In th Book of Kxodus. In con
nection with th deliverance of the Jewa
from F.gypt, will be given In cantata form
Tuesday evening at Tempi Israel. The
llnea. which at beautifully written, have
been given an excellent musical back
ground, and th keynote la aounded in
Iheae:
Sound th loud timbrel o'er Egypt' dark
hcb!
Jehova has triumphed! Hla people ar
free!
' Th cantata will be presented under the
direction of V. C. Bennett, organist at
Tempi Israel. It will be given by an
octet, four members of which compos
the regular quartet at th temple. Th
character have been cast a follows:
Moses .." John , Hopkins
Anton I ' IJarlln.
Mil lain Miss I-aura (loeti j
Israelite Woman , Mis. Welti
Tbe Temple quartet Is composed of the
following: Mrs. Paul, siprsno: Mrs. I.ar
klns, contralto; E. K. Gray, baritone; John
Hopkins, tenor. They will be assisted by
tbe following: Miss Laura Uoets. soprano;
Mr. Welti. contralo; Mr. Wallace, tenor;
Mr. Gardiner, teaor. All who desire to
hear the cantata will be admitted at th
tempi free.
A Reliable MedlctMet a Xarratle.
Mr. IT Mini H Jiu Ulrh a...
little boy contracted a severe bronchial
u coble and a th doctor's medicine did
not cur him. I gave hla Foley's Honey
and far Compound In which I have great
faith. It cured tbe cough, as wall aa the
choking and gaging spells, and he gat well
In short lime. Foley's Honey and Tar
Compound ha many time saved us much
rouble and we are never without It la lae
bouse. Tor aale by all druggists.
SCHOOL AND COLLEGE WORK
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A"S Uil
SUMMER SESSIONS
tare XeeiU
l-m Timely
lnrtlaB
of Inslltatlnna Herrla
1 1 ten t Inn rl f-a p.
.Indents In , art-
nna OrraMtlesa,
The niutc department of Fremont college
la very much elated over the coming of
the Rically string quartet, which will he
with us next week. Th- concert will he
given in the Star literary hall. They are
l a.tikiN of pteat morit ml ontan'zed
themselves Into a rmartet at Berlin In 1907.
Students at Fremont college have never
had such opportunities to heas first class
music as during the last er. and we are
Proud to know thst ih.v h.... . i,
Indifferent to, the fact. j
Mias Gardener of Falrbury In visiting I
t the horn of Prof. Bwlhart.
Miss Clara M iller of T.v,in mntt Ui.. i
Catherine Rebbe of Hooper are new ont-of
town students lit art at the college.
The Toung Women's Christian assocla
uon or tne College has organised a special .
o-s lor moie study. They will use the
booit. "Tialnlno fm- ....!.. i.
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i"ningrr. Wfr thirty ha ve signified their I
me worn. it will De'senting
unaer me direct supervision of Miss Naana
Lynn Forbes. The Toung Women's Chris-
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j "iwera me nours or
nd g.
Easter was celebrated In chapel on Frl
.... "'"i ti'o in cnapei on Frl-
dav MflMlnt T 9 . I
nicumjrr spoKe Tery I
impK-ssively on the great drann of 1.875
veara ia rrte I
Palm
Branches and "The Resurrection." There
was singing by a mixed quartet composed
of Profs. White, l.ukken und the Mies
Voaseller and Thompson, and readings by
Miss Naana X.ynn Forbes and Mr. Rug
sell. "T ATM 1 0il M A I. AT PERT
laatltatlaai geearea Every Dollar mt
Aparoarlatlaa Aakeg ror.
Prof. F. M. Gregg of the normal faculty
has been auccemtful In. having his book
a. nii J T7 (.lie
official guide for the parliamentary work
or the house in the next . r k.
legislature.
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un;irn neorasKa mgn school
track meet ha been secured for Peru and
will be held on the athletic -field Saturday,
May 6. The Auhnm ir.ii. r-i ij,.k-i.
K.k...i.. -.n .. n y-....
... ... iiwnnuir lecumsen
are the high school. This will bring to
Peru on that day a hundred or more of
Nebraska' beat young people.
Peru, through the Judicious efforta of
President Hayes and the vlgllanoe and
efficiency of Nemaha county's representa
tives and senator, seoured every dollar of
appropriation asked for. aa follows: For
eaianee. nig.), employe, 111000 (twloe aa
mucn a two year ago; general main
tenance. SS.OOO; general repairs, 15,0MI
(.oe more than two years ago; manual
training, 20; additional atory on library
building, 111.000.
Tuesday. April 1. at 10:30 a. m., is the
time set for the dedication and acceptance
of the administration building by the Stat
Board of Rducatlon. Plana arabelng mad
for an excellent program that, will ak
the place of the regular Chanel exereiaea
Tuesday. Representative of the Board of
Education will deliver addresses. Dr. .1.
M. McKensle. th first president of th
normal, la to be present to deliver th
dedicatory address.
The party given by the Dramatic club
last Monday evening was well attended
and enjoyed by all.
,.u ,juri uy an.
Th Whitmore art exhibit which is being
Id thl week Is creating much Interest,
The collection contains many famous
painting and Is treat to all who ar
fnttrefttt. In art.
Mlfts Muta. who hai a ltava of abtttnee
and who im mttAn aIiaaI nwu.
-- wv-i at, V 1 1 iV..B I
was not able to enter ther at once on
account of sickness, but ia now rapidly Im
proving and will be at work soon.
Coach Brummage ha been offered a
position with th Red path Slayton 44'oeum
bureau to conduct a new movement at
ohatuaquaa this summer, known a boys'
clubs. He will probably accept aa Boon
aa summer school is out
Through the efforts of Mr. Nettleton
and th Dramatic club. Peru students and
friends wer given a treat In the lecture
nd reoltal by Prof. Pattlson Klin of Chi
cago on last Saturday afternoon.
A new school garden! a being placed on
the eampu by th agricultural department.
Thl is th first time th school ha had
such an Institution, but It will be perma
nent hereafter.
Superintendent A. U Cavineea of Falr
bury waa at the normal Fridayl.
Much Interest ia being aroused ovr th
aeoate that take place between, th Kear
- - i.im iiv.v rnuif
evening. The bova' team .(it i.k..- s-
evening. Th boy' team will debate the
Kearney team at Peru. whl th girls'
team goes to Kearney th am evening.
Both team debate th closed shop que.
tlon.
NOTES FROM KEARNEY NORMAL
tadeata and Faealty Rejelee Over
Appropriation far Ballalaaj.
Newa that the governor haa signed Houae
Roll N6. St by Bailey, appropriating S56.0UO
for th south wing of tbe normal was re
ceived In Kearney with considerable rejole
ing. At chapel Tuesday morning N. P.
Firing on Fort
Be Celebrated in Omaha
U. . Grant Post, Grand Army of th Republic, will observe th fiftieth an
niversary of th firing upon Fort Sumter at It hall, Rohrbough building
corner Nineteenth and Farnam street. Tuesday evening.
General Manderaon. th first commander of Grant Poat, will preside, and th
speakers will be John Lee Webster and lr. W. M. Davldaon. uparintendent of
schools.
On April 18. 111. fifty years ago. Major Anderson sent th following dis
patch concerning the bombardment and evacuation of Fort Sumter:
"Steamship Baltic, off Sandy Hook, April 1, 1861.
Hon. 8. Cameron. Secretary of War. Washington, D. C.
Blr: Having defended Fort Sumter for thirty-four hour. unUI th quarter
wer entirely burned, the main galea destroyed by fire, th gorge wall seri
ously Injured, the magailn surrounded by flame, and it door closed by heat
four barrel aad three cartridge of pocder only being available, and bo pro
vlalon but pork remaining. I accepted the terms of evacuation, offered by Gen
eral Beauregard being the same offered by him on the 11th In.tant prior to the
commencement of hostilities, and marched out of th fort on Sunday afternoon
th 14th Instant. With colors flying and drums beating, bringing away company
nd private property, and saluting my flag with fifty gun.
ROBERT ANDERSON,
" Major First Artillery.
f ew pisa ar left who remember thus tragic day. It is especially appro
pi late that the Grand Army commemorate thl vnt-n event that changed the
destiny of our loved America and of th world.
Members of other poet a the Spanish war ' veterana. visiting comrade and
th ladles' auxiliaries, each of these rgaoisaUona ar invited to unit with
V. S. Orent poat la memory of thla great event.
WILLIAM H. GREEN.
GERR1T S. OL1LO. Comm.nd.r.
Adjutant.
TTTK BEE:
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ruenher of the Board of Wdu-
el the students. Kach mem
ber of the fnrtillv. Rarnev Gill, nres!-
dent of ;h' senior class; Harrv Dryden.
Kt-rl l.anli. Mrs Margaret West and Mr.
A .etnaker reiondei In short speeches
w h-n their names were called.
Mls Kara I .. tiarrett. registrar, enioted a
llt from her brother. K. O. Garrett.
Wednesday. .W. Carrel t spoke In chapel,
tevlenliig th.- pr'iarees of the State Normal
-hool at Kearney and spoke of the splen
did outlook f r the school, prophesying
t. hat It is bciuiui st. bccoine within the
next few years.
Miss Alice Stanley, secretary to the pres
ident, left Saturday for a day or two with
Mies Anna V. Jennings at her home In
Davenport. Neb f
Preside. it Thomas Inft Saturday morning
for Scnuylrr. where he addreeeed the teach-
rs' association Ir. the afternoon, return
ing the same evening.
Miss Cora O'Conn.ll improved the vaca
tion by visiting at the home of her father.
Juuge O'Conneil, .f Tecumseh, Neb.
Miss Gertrude Gardner is visiting with
her people at University Place.
Prof. Porter went to Mlndon Friday after
noon where he will act as judge In a de-
hating contest.
tMtKRglTY Or WIMONSIN.
Plaaa foe geearlac Aarflllaaat 1.Mmd
Adjolalng the ehoal.
' irnmn ni nm university nave
unanimously Approved the plan of pre
committee the desirability of acquiring
nearly acres of farm land Immediately
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"-t-i oi ine preeent Dounaane Ol tn unl
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ersltv. thereby carrvlna- th ij.m
boundar- line of the Institution to Ovgle
neignis. i ne tract in question will In-
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nr irm. xne unn tract ana
the Picnic Point farm and will give, the
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university a superb frontage on Lake Men-
dota. The proposal to aoaulre this nmn
erty la in accordance with th recom
mendation recently mad by landscape
Architect John Nolen of Cambridge, Mae.,
in hi monograph entitled "Madison; a
Model City." Mr. Nolen urged at one th
purchasing of several thousand acre of
land along th shor of Lake Mendota im
mediately west of th present boundaries
of the university for the construction of a
100-acr arborttum, a botanical garden, o
university pleasure garden and a university
forest. The present recommendation of the
regents la the first sten toward carrvlnsr
oui mt. rnoien tecommendationa.
teachers of manual tralntno- for rrammar
and high schools has Just been arranged by
tne racuity or th university. Th work Is
in charge of Prof F D. Crawahaw. head
of th department of manual arts at th
unlveraity.
The college of agriculture of the uni
versity which ha grown more rapidly dur
ing the last two years than any other part
of the state university, has an enrollment
this year of over a thousand students. If
the present rate of Increase I kept up. It Is
estimated that th number studying agrl
cultura two years from now will exceed
two thousand.
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN.
Snaamer Seaeloa Work far Teachers
and Graaaatea.
Some of the mot feature of the sum
mer session of the University of Michigan,
this year are to be courses devised primar
ily to meet th interest of teacher and of
graduate students. This appears in the
Summer Session Bulletin Just Issued by
the university.
Besides several graduate course, which
will be more or lees adapted to the par
ticular needs of the student enrolling in
them, th two classical departments are
offering courses which should attract
teachers of the classic and literature.
Prof. Campbell Bonner will give a course
in ureex mythology and relltlon which
- w an siuoemg oi literature,
,na require no knowledge of th GrVek
language. TS Latin denartment offer.
course In Latin grammar and composition
designed for teacher of that lanauaae
tnreo courses ror graduates ar offered
by th French department, and opportun
v,y vi aatf) I1WJI Tf UI H. in O
ity ror higher work in Spanish will
be
lvn by that department.
The German
department ha listed a number of courses
recommended by th faculty for teachera
of th language, and even course for
graduate students.
The work In English literature, it Is
announced, will be given "a dlstinetly peda
gogical turn," and a number of courses
suitable for student studying for a higher
dgre are offered.
Th department of education, particu
larly Interesting to the teacher who attends
the unlveraity during the summer, I offer
ing twelv course. Theae ar classified
aa historical couraea, theoretical courses
and administrative courses, of the urnmt
olaas, course In mental development and
eaucation or backward nd defective
children ar among th most Interesting.
Th administrative courses Include high
school problems, organisation and adminis
tration of schools and school systems,
courses of study and school hygiene.
Educational Notes.
Mrs Helen L. Grenfell has been state
superintendent of Instruction for three
consecutive terms In Colorado, being the
only state official In Colorado sleeted for
three term in succession.
Mis B Cleghorn is the first woman pres
ident of th National Union of Teachers
n largest professional union In the world,
which Is to hold Its annual ennfamnaa mt
Aberystwlth. North Wales, at Easter. She
ibo a vice presiaeni ana rormer chairman
of the central council of th Teachera'
flmhttl. mnA n.n,n.u.i e- 1 . .
- . . . uv.u.mt runu, MU IS a
member of the consultative committee of
in tTaro ox eauc&usa.
Miss Helen J. Sanborn of Somervllle.
Mass., has Just presented a valuable il
luminated manuscript to th library of
mount rioiyoke collega Tills manuscript
contains 132 vellum pages, with eleven full-
Sumter to
OMAHA, MONDAY, AI'HIT.
pane paintings and many decorative Ini
tials, tl Is a record nf the fralcrnltv of
Han Nlccolo delll Marlneri, an order of
Venetian nohles. fr m the foundation. In
S to ITnr, The tet Is Italian, and In the
handwriting of various scrll-es.
Kton holds the record now for titled
school hove. Besides Prince Oeorge of Teck
and a son of the King of Slam, there are
sixteen peers or hells tn peerages in at
tendance. Inchiding ' three sons of dukes,
one of a marquis and eleven sons of earls.
Among thetn they hold fifty-three titles to
peers and own or will come Into more
than acres nf Krigllwh soil. Two of
the boys, the Marquis of Hartlnxton and
the Marquis of Tltchfleld. are heirs to a
doaen titles and to KiO.iiOD acres of land,
and three of the pupils are already ewrle.
The number of young women In Oberlln
college who are wholly or partlv aelf-sup-portlng
la given in a bulletin recently Is
sued hy the committee of beneficlarv aid
Twentv-aix support themselves entirety and
nrty-rour In part. Thirtv-alx others are
using money earned before thev entered
college. Of these, forty teach school,
eleven do office work, fourteen do house
work, seven are nursemaids, eleven tutors
In the college, one Is a companion, one la
a muslo teacher and on Is a curio sales
woman. Others are engaged In the follow
ing occupations: I'lavground assistant. II.
brary assisMant. postofflre assistant, art
ist, rug weaving, clerk, market gardening
and seamstress.
BANQUET FOR ROME MILLER
Proprietor of Hotel Retaraa from
California aad ts Gaeat at His
Oira, Table.
In celebration of the return to Omaha
of Mr. and Mra. Roma Miller and their
daughter, Mrs. H. "X. Wraggener, who have
been In California for th last three months,
V . B. Miller last night tendered them a
banquet at the Rome hotel. Thirty-two
guests. Immediate relatives nd close
friends of tbe family and the heads of
departments at th hotel, were in at
tendance. The son, W. B. Miller, acted as
toastmaster.
A feature of the affair wss the manner In
which the octagonal banquet tsble and Its
decorations were designed snd arranged.
8. Bonant, the caterer of the Rome, was
the designer and executer of these
embellishments. The table surrounded a
beautifully electric lighted series of con
nected Egyptian allegorical arches of wel
come. More than 600 vari colored electric
lights wer uaed In the making of this.
In the center of the arches stood a
pedestal upon which were two tiny chairs
representing the seat of Mr. snd Mrs.
Miller up to which led four miniature stair
ways. The whole was made of pine wood
coated with sugar. American flags and
Easter lilies decorated th banquet table.
Mr. and Mrs. Miller and there daughter
returned Friday evening.
NEBRASKA AND IOWA PATENTS
List of Those Secarlas; Letters from
the Department at Washington
Daring Week.
Official Hat of letters patented for in
ventions, issued from the United States
Patent office at Washington", t. C, to
Inhabitants of Iowa and Nebraska, for
th week ending April IS, 1911, a reported
from, the office of Willard Eddy, solicitor
of patents and counselor In patent causes,
18 Paxton Block, Omaha, Neb.
Laurel E. Boatwright of Granger, la., for
wrench.
Jamea Bowie of Omaha, Neb., for me
tallic packing.
Joseph R. Caldwell of Stuart, la., for
sash cord guide.
Ernest M. Dennis of Cherokee, ' la., for
mall receiving and discharging device.
Nels T. Hansen of Hawaraen, Ia., for
liquor fuel burner.
Orln H. Helft of Brownlee, Neb., for
knife switch.
Jorgen Jorgensen of South Omaha, Neb.,
for alfalfa mill.
Eaton G. Morrison of Mingo, la., for
acetylene gaa generator.
reter J. Mueller oi Maouoketa. ia.. lor
driving mechanism. .
Marlon J. Munaon and 8. v. Whltaker of
Stockport, Ia., for railway tie.
Frederick W. Newcomh of Lamonl. Ia..
for folding chicken coop.
Nicholas H. Rankin of Pauline, Neb.,
for wheel.
John J. Tokhelm of Cedar Rapids. la..
for bracket.
Otla N. Trry of Lincoln, Neb., for
grease cup.
xdMm- M&fr J91
Critically examine the "outiide"
excellence and obserre the golden
bloom and appetite - inviting appear
ance of
Cut through the cnit and behold
its creamy-white color, dote grain
and fine texture.
Then, butter a tlice and taste it!
That's the moment when you learn
the meaning of "bread perfection,"
and prove to your own satisfaction
that TIP -TOP BREAD is the best
loaf of bread ever baked the
world's best.
Look for the "TIP-TOP' label I
17, 1011.
TRAIL ORGANIZATION FORMED
Memorial Commission Will Ask for
Co-operation of All.
ASK SCHOOL CHILDREN TO HELP
County Commissioners. Teacher and
(irneral Pnnllc taatst la
Frectinn MarVera on
Oregon Trail.
House Roll No. jn of the thirty-second
session of the Nebraska state legislature
appropriated SI.W1 for the purpose of as- j
slating in procuring suitable monuments
to mark the Oregon trail In Nebraska,"
and provided that this work should be car-
ried on under the supervision of the atate j
surveyor, who Is vice president of the
Nebraska State Historical society; the,
state regent of the Daughters of the Amer
ican Revolution and the secretary of the
Nebraska State Historical society.
Recently the commissioner named under
this act, Robert Harvey, Mrs. Orral 8.
Ward and Clarence S. Talne, held their
first meeting and organised the Oregon
Trail Memorial commission. Rules of gov
ernment were adopted and the following
resolutions were spread upon the records:
Whereas. House Roll No. Sill of the
thirty-second session of the Nehrseka state
legislature, epproved April , sppro
prlatea the sum of S2.0o0 "for the purpose
of assisting in the procuring of suitable
monument to mark the Oregon trail In
the state of Nebraska," and
Whereas, said act contemplates the rats-
Ing of additional' funda for this purpose In
the state, and especially along the route
traversed by said trail, therefore, be It
Resolved, As the sense of the commis
sioners for the purpose of marking the I
Oregon trail In the state of Nebraska that
there be organised the Oregon Trail Memo
rial association. Membership In such asso
ciation to be open to all renl dents of Ne
braska upon the payment of 11 00; a suit
able certificate of membership to be issued
therefor, and be it
Resolved, That all boards of county com
missioners In counties trsversed by the
loute of such Oregon trail be urged to
make appropriations either to the general
fund or for the specific purpose of erect
ing or sotting markers in their respective
counties, and he it
Resolved. That the public school teachers
of the state be reueated to observe one
day during the coming year aa Nebraska
day. to provide appropriate historical and
patriotic programs for such day and re
ceive voluntary contributions from the
school children of Nebraska to aid In this
work, and be It
Resolved, That all local chapters of the
Daughter of the American Revolution In
Nebraska, all commercial clubs, or bual
ness men' associations and all other sim
ilar organizations be Invited to make sub
scriptions to this fund, and be It
Resolved. That there be provided a sult
ablehade or emblem to be sold for the
benefit of this fund, and that the receipts
from such sales, and from all other sources
be placed In the general fund, to supple
ment the appropriation made by the state
for the marking of the Oregon trail, and
be It
Resolved. That the railroad companies of
Nebraska he requested to transport mark
ers over their lines to destination free
of charge, and be It further
Resolved, That the Daughters of the
American Revolution tn the atates of Kan
sas and Wyoming and the State Historical
societies of said states be Invited to co
operate with this commission In placing
suitable markers on the boundary lines
between Nebraska and Kansas and Ne
braska and Wyoming at the points where
the Oregon trail crossed such boundary
lines.
Robert Harvey was named as president,
Mrs. Oreal S. Ward as vice president and
Clarence 8. Pain a secretary-treasurer.'
Regular meetings of the commission are to
be held on the first Tuesday of each month
in th city of Lincoln. An advisory board
Is to be selected by the commission and the
work of locating the trail and erecting
markers will be Inaugurated at once.'
Deadly Fright
possesses' snfferers from lung trouble tlfl
they learn Dr. King's New Discovery will
help them. SOo and SI. For sal by Beaton
Drug Co.
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and road records, and today
ranks among the leading motor cars. For both eery Ice and speed this
suto will make an excellent possession. It la a real joy-maker. It Is
fully equipped and Is Just like accompanying illustration. Tbe famous
Apperson warranty goes with this car. The prise may be Inspected at
the Apperson's sales rooms, 1102 Farnam Street.
Second Prize
Valu $760
Not everybody can play a plan
but everybody would like to. Tb
ll-note Kimball player-piano, worts
$760, which I tb second Bread
prize, will furnish muslo for you
whether you play or not. It ts a
wonderful instrument d4 will make
some bom a happy place for every
member of th family. Bvn Oraod
ma can play thl instrument if
sleter want to play It without th
mechanism, she simply haa to lift
a lever. This player la exhibited at
tb A- Bospo store. It IS Douslas Q.
Fourth Prize
Value $250
A 120 Columbia "Kwsent" Qrafon
oia and 160 wui lu of records form
the fourth grand prUe. Thl sacal
lent Instrument la on of ths best
manufactured. It Is built of finest
mahogany throughout. For auy
family tlila Instrument Is1 simply a
muaical gem. It la aura to Increase
the bliss of any horn. It will draw
ths family closer together and form
n.eana of entertainment night after
night. This Oraooola Is now ex
hibited at the Columbia t'honograph
Company asency. 1JU-1J Farnam
Street.
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Thirty-Five Cash Prizes
Value 9140
Five Prizes of $10. Ten Prizes of $5. Twenty Prizes of $2.
Watch for the Daily
ttee's Great
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the Contest
eonteat cept tmslorM of the Omaha an
Tmtr-riT sirs, were win pnsim in
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First Prize
Value $2,000
2,u00 Ap person "Jack Rab
bit ' Touriag car, Model Four
Thirty, with five-passenger ca
pacity. It Is a great car In a
great contest. It has many speed
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Third Prize
Value $800
This prls Is a beautiful lot la
A. P. Tuksy Son's Her addition,
adjacent te Han scorn park and Cen
tral boulevard. U t, jt of blook
elsht. on Thirty-third street, and Is
lOaUS feet Tb street ear line runs
alont Thlrty-aaoond avenue, just a
block front th site of the lot Borne
youns couple, perhaps, will hare
root a little cot t as la jrhloh t
live for year and year a Vho caa
tell what lucky parson will get this
Ideal lot? Tou may b th ona.
Picture in The Bee.
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