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V THE KEK: OMAHA. SATURDAY. XOVKMHKR IP. ion. FEDERAL FORCES WILL UNITE United States Circuit Court ClerVi Office to Be Abolished. LAD GETS GOLD MEDAL FOii SAV- INQ COMRADE' LIVES. -' . - . DEPUTIES WILL BE RETAINED Offices Are Mrrorrd Gforg It. Thammrl Will lie Only One to I. one Job lie la t odeelded to What He Will Do. Official announcement of changes to be made when the United Btatrs circuit court clerk's office Is abolished on Jan uary 1, Is expected within the next few weeks. Tentative erranitmenis have al ready been made to retain the force of deputies now employed In the office of Circuit Clerk George It. Thummel. He Is the only official who will lose his Job when the circuit and district offices are merged. Mr. Thummel has not yet made up his mind as to what he will do after the first of the year. Though the circuit clerk's office will be abolished, the volume of "Tederal court business will not be decreased. The result win be that District Clerk K. C Hoyt, upon whom will devolve the hand mis 01 nil business formerly coursing lliroui.il the channels of the circuit clerk' office, will be compelled to more than double his office force. Entire Force Ilemalos. It has been concluded that the best available deputies jtre to be found In tha circuit office as it is conducted at present, and it is unofficially announced that the entire circuit force will be en Raged. This force consists of Chief Dtp uty Clerk John Nicholson, Deputy Clerk Susan S. Hlllls and AssMant Clerk 'Alico K. Chase. Sir. lloyt's deputy clork is Florence E. Moore. when the change Is made all of these deputies will be merged Into one working force under the elm ki nip of Mr. Hoyt. It Is planned to combine all the offices which are now located in two different parts of the federal building, Into one suite. Toward that end the rooms new occupied by Clerk Hoyt will be abandoned and he will move Into the offices now occupied by Mr. Thummel. Two addi tional rooms adjoining the present circuit offices will be occupied under the merger arrangement. ' '''K '''' ''Sk'' 6 Prominent Men to Address the Wool Growers in Omaha W. O. fstillinan of Albany, N. Y.i preal dent of. the American Humane society. will be one of tho speakers before the convention of the National Wool Growers' association next month, though local men Interested In tho meeting do not know just what relation his subject bears to wool growing. He will speak on "A Mini' mum Speed Law." The justification of schedule K and the verbal destruction of the tariff reformers have been delegated to V. J. Hagenbarth of Spencer,. Idaho, who will talk on "Schedule K and Its Relation to the Wool Grower." The subjects selected by Sena tor Dixon of Montana and Senator Borah of Idaho, who have already been an nounced for the program, are, respect ively, "Wool Growing and the Tariff and "Conservation." Judge S. II. Cowan of Dallas, Tex., attorney for the Ameri can Live Stock association, will speak on ' "Free Meat and Its Dangers." VETERAN IN THE RANKS EXPIRES AT FORT OMAHA Death handed Quartermaster Sergeant Charles Yager, aged 62 years, his f if teenth honorable discharge from the United States army Wednesday evening at Fort Omaha' hospital. Yager, who has been in the army over forty years, and who had fourteen enlistment certificates and as many honorable discharges, took sick two weeks ago. The body was re moved to Fort Crook, where the veteran was given a soldier's burial. He is sur vived by one son, who Is also In the army. AD CLUB TO HAVE A BIG SPAGHETTI DINNER The Skinner Macaroni company, accord ing to Paul Skinner, Is now doing busi ness at the rate of $100,000 a year, though It is only six months old. Mr. Skinner will give a macaroni and spaghetti dinner coon for the executive officers of the Omaha Ad club. Members of the com mittee are pledging each other to eat the spaghetti as the Italians do. In long strings, without cutting It, which requires considerable acrobatlo ability and great facility In facial adjustment is the Road Ferslslent Advercslng Dig Returns. to CARROL, tj JILi.:,KiV. Gold Medal for Lad Who Saves the Lives of His Playmates Carroll Mullen, age II. of 1W0 Flnkney street is undoubtedly tho youngest cltisen of Omaha wearing a hero medal. He is the son of Lr. T. It. Mullen, a member of the Park board, and the mun who pre sented the medal Is Colonel P. C Henfey, member of the Omaha Water board. Last Monday afternoon young Mullen was skating -on the lagoun In Kountzo park with other boys when two little lads ventured to far toward the center of the lagoon and broke through the thin Ice. He carried Joseph Klklns, 8 years old, to shore and then took the front po sition In a line of prostrate boys, worked Ills way out to the other struggling lad and succeeded In getting him to shore. Carroll was very loath to consider his action as anything out of the ordinary. but Colonel Heafey, In common with many others, thought such bravery and quick presence of mind in a boy of 11 years ought to be fittingly recognized, so he had a gold medal made, with appro priate Inscription, and presented the uame to Carroll Thursday evening- at his home. 'Actions like that of Carroll Mullen ought to be rewarded whenever they oc cur," said Colonel Heafev. "Ha acted very modestly about It, laughing It off as something not worthy of mention, thus proving himself a real hero. The little token could not be moro worthily - be stowed, in my opinion, and possibly it will inspire oilier boys to act with similar bravery and promptitude whenever an emergency arises." Yon Are Judged by the Ciothes Yon Wear N these days of strenuous competition, the man who puts up the best appearance is inc man wno most olten wins success. For this reason, if for no other, we're ill be interested in the newest clothes ideas as seen in on f fill We arc confident you have never seen such a splendid assortment of new models, new fabrics' new patterns and new colorings as you will see now in our store. There are garments that have heen tailored expressly to fit your figure, no matter whether you are large or small. 1 here are styles and shades in such a great variety that you will find it hard to say which you like best. Yet we have priced these garments lower than other stores would ask you. UITS OR OVERCOAT: 15, $20, $25, $30, $35 and $40 Postmaster Totfcs $13,000 in Satchel Accompanied by Cashier Baehr, Tost master Thomas lugged a satchel contain. ing approximately 113.000 around to the five local banks qualified to receive postal savings deposits, and at euch one of the banking Institutions visited he left amounts ranging from $1,000 to $5,000. The exact amounts of the deposits made could hot be learned, although Mr. Thomas said that $13,000 Is a very close figure, and represents the amount which has ac cumulated In the vault In the Federal building since the postal savings bank opened, on November 4. I ' mm Men's Furnishing Goods Superior EASTERN RAILROAD MEN ARE VISITING IN OMAHA P. M. 'Whltaker. vice president, and 3. D. Potts, general passenger agent of the Chesapeake & Ohio railway, Richmond. Va; Thornton Lewis, manager Kanawha district, and It. H. Vaughan, creneral man- ager Blue Ridge Dispatch, Cincinnati, O.; II. P. Hathaway, general western agent Kanawha Dispatch, St Louis, Mo.; 8. II, Thompson, agent Kanawha Dispatch Henderson, Ky are in town spending the Henderson, Ky., were in town spending the the day with the local representatives of the roads yesterday. and Vassar Union Suits' $1 to $5 Heavy Cotton Ribbed two-pioco Underwear in blue and ecru, special, a m garment ffrOC Sweater Coats to '6 Bradley Mufflers 50c Worsted Knit Gloves 25c&50c Stiff Hats Flannel Shirts Military Collars All Colors $1.80 to $3 We absolutely guarantee Jno. Whito & Co. of London,' England, stiff hats to bo non-breakable. "Wo have the exclusive salo of them in Omaha. They como in all shapes and dimensions. Prico. I'..$J.0D Children's Department Overcoats with convertible collars, belted, in Scotch Tweeds, Browns and gray mixed a new lot arrived yesterday aro worth several dollars more than we ask; on salo Saturday nixed a new lot 5 00 Kuppenheimer Stein-Bloch Clothes Sold Here lew USB Society Brand Scliloss Bros. Clothes Sold Here OMAHA MANUFACTURERS FACING HARD PROBLEM "What Is a manufacturer?" This is the question a special committee of the Omaha Manufacturers' association as been called upon to decide In the campaign for Increasing the membership In the association. "Is a printer a manu facturcr?" Is one of the debated features of the general question. Tho commlttei will compile a list of Omaha manufac turers. ONE OF THE HUNDREDS THAT LEAN UPON OTHERS, OR ARE YOU SUFFICIENT UNTO YOURSELF? It takes energy, brain-power, concen tration to make a livelihood. Vitality and the power to keep it, must be considered. To be a Tower of Strength, you must have staunch nerves, with brain and body working in harmony. lElltiVMllJsUGSin! is the best nerve, brain and body - builder. It is pure, wholesome, invigorating. ALL DRUGGISTS Tr.ii. M.A 11-4S Y. W. C. A. WORKERS TO HOLD AN INSTITUTE IN OMAHA The north central territorial committee of the national board of the Young Wom en's Christian associations of the United Slates will hold an association workers' institute here November 22 to 24, Mrs. Emma F. liyeii, territorial executive, presiding. The program: Wednesday, November 129.45 to 10, de votional exercises, Mrs. Uyers; 10 to 10:45, "The Association and the Kdurational Appeal," Miss Helen Thomas; 10:4a to 11 ;M, "Cornerstones of Character Develop ment, Dr. Anna li. Jtrown; ii;3W to l:lo. The Fourfold Responsibility of the Religious Work Department." Miss Marv H. Uushnell; 12:15 to 1J::X, "Presentation of Publications, Miss Nutlle K. Trimble; 2:30 to U:15, "The Uultiniute l'urpose of tha Association," Dr. Anna L. Brown; 3:15 to 4, "The Club Idea," Miss Florence Slmms; 4, adjournment. Thursday, in o vemoer za-:46 to 10, de votional exercises. Miss Ilushnell; 10 to 10:46, "Economic Interests," Miss Blanche Geary; 10:45 -to 12:3ti, 'Administrative Work." Mrs. Byers and Miss Trimble; 1, Special luncheon and short talk on "More Popular Aspects of Work;" 8, member ship meeting, Mrs. Byers, Miss Thomas and Miss Hinims, speakers, llonal exercises, Miss Oeary; 10 to 12, de partmental conferences: religious work? committees with Miss Bushnoll, eductt tional and library committors with Miss Thomas, Hygiene and physical education committees with Dr. Brown, assoclauea extension committees with Miss Himms, building, lunch, boarding home, employ, ment, finance and membership committee! with Mrs. Uyers, Alius Oeary and Miss Trimble; 12 to 12:30, united closing player service, Mrs. Ilynrs; 12.30, adjournment; , gymnasium rally, vv. Anna L AJrown. SEVEN NEW HOUSES TO BE BUILT IMMEDIATELY Payne & Blater have taken out per mits to build seven houses near Nine teenth and Laird streets. Three will be bungalows and the other four will be two-story houses. All will be modern. Contracts for the construction of the four houses have been let and work, on their erection will begin Immediately. It Is expected to have the three bunga lows built by spring. , The four homes will be built on Nine teenth street between Laird and Blayter, and the bungalows on tha North Twen- Frtday, November U4 9:45 to 10, devo- rtieth boulevard near Laird street. From Omaha's Near Neighbors Valley High school, was 111 and unable to be In school tills week. The Wednesday Evening Literary club was entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Butler by Miss Uarwoud. Franklin Pleroe Jolly of Jollet will frtve a lecture under the auspices of the Val ley High school Friday evening. Glen l'Jro, a Younir Men's association worker of Omaha, spoke both morning and evening at the Pres byterian church. At the regular memtlns: of the Board of Kducntlon It wai voted to grant the teachers and pupils a two days' vacation Thanksgiving time. Mrs, Frnnk Nichols and her mother, Mrs. I. il. Thomas, wont to Omaha Wednesday. Tluv will sinrt from Omi.i.. euiuraay lor Halt Lake City. The refftilHr mnetlncr nf tha Wnitiin'i club whs hold at the home of Mrs. C ifl. uyars Friday aftornoon. An intemnlnir musical and literary program was given. Mrs. Eavatrn. Mr. .Tom McPlnnlirhnn Mrs. J. J. Miller nf nmiha ami Mr.' Charles Campbell of South Omaha ram cut Wednesday to attend the funeral of Mrs. McDonald. The funeral of Mrs. A. J. McDonald, who died ' at Tllden Monday morning, was held at tha McDonald home Wednes day afternoon. Hev. K. Aston of Water Ion conduuted (he services and The Inter ment was In the Valley cemetery. Mrs. -McDonald was burn In Canada August 13, IfcM. Khe was married to A. J. ftloDon ald thirty years uno last July and has l'Kl(1flif 111 IAI tar nmrt nt ItMl man-U Christian lifn In Valley. Hhe wax a devoted wife hiiu iiiiHiiur ana a mrmi active woraer in the Valley I'resby te.rlan church, of which she was one of tho charter members. Hhe Is survived by her husband and son George and wife, two sisters, Mrs. Gard ner a.nd Mrs. llempsted. and ber mother and two brothers In Canada. Ilennlnatoa. Charles Rmlth returned from New York Tuesday evening. M. r. Mangold and wife motored ever to Kprlngfluld Monday. Mary Buns and Mary Ohrt wera shop ping In Omaha Wednesday. lly Log man, Jr.. shot a large coyote on his farm Wednesday afternoon. Earl and Oscar Mangold and Tim Ohrt went to Gmulia Wednesday evening. U. O. Mangold will have his opening btr a' th n"W tor Monday, Novem- Alinnle Peterson Is reoorerln from, the burns she received from a lanio exploding. John Dlerka shot a golden eagle lairti week which measured 1 feot e lnoheel from tip to Up. Ou Buns attended the Implement dealuroj convention at Omaha Wednes day and Thursday. John Dealer want tn Wamnnt rs, day, where ha Is attending tha Fremont Normal this winter. William Kerr shinned a n.rl. n. imieu iu.w uiona.y ins rirsi cor or. straw that was ever shipped from thlsj town. Carpenters are busy finishing off TO. Iaidii s house and plumbers are puttlntr lam vt lut wall the last of the Ardle'a house. water works lu J. Mo Counterfeit Dollars ' buy trouble, but a genuine quart or buys Dr. King's New Life Pills; for oonstlpa-. tlon, malaria and jaundice. For sals by, Beaton Drug Co. Orion's Douglas tore 3 Irvlnaton. D. C. Krata and C. L. Shell spent Mon day In Oinuha. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Meloti and son, Paul, spent Weduesduy in Omaha. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Smith spent Wednesday evening with Mrs. Smith's uncle, E. Ii Hlchaid. Miss Ruth Noyce Is having a couple of weeks' vacation from leaching: on ac count of corn husking. Miss Anna Steward, a teacher from Iowa, visited her aunt and uncle, Mr, and Mrs. Herman Melotz. lust week. Miss Dean, teacher of the grammar grades of Irvington, was ablo to resume her work Monday after a week's absence. District No. 20 will give a program and box supper Friday evening, November 24. Each lady's shadow will be shown while her box is bting sold. While Mr. and Mis. OMborne were in town someone broke Into their house. They tore things up pretty general, but nothing as yet has been found missing. evening and with the Spring' leld. Mrs. Mattle Bolen is a niest at the Ellla Home this week. William Speodle is moving Into the Chris Jepper.on properly. J. M. Klwell attended the convention of mplumeiit dealers Tuesday and Wednes day. William I'ase Is opening a new garage on the corner of becond and LocuBt streets. Ross Whitney and Ernest Smith left for a three months' hunt iu the neighbor hood of Archilllou, Ark. O. K. Preston has d!wiosed of his busi ness here and moved to Independence, Mo., where he will reside in the future. Herman Fase of Dos I'ulace. Cal.. Is here visiting relatives. He lost a 2,OJ0 lock of dry goods by flru a month ago. lire destroyed a house on the Black- well firm, six miles cft of hern a week ago Wednesday nlKht. Ed Meredith was lie only person at home. The fire had got a good start before .Mr. Meredith was awakened and he barely ekiaped with his life us nearly all the ways of escape was cut off. ;sune of the contents were uved. Millard. Dr. and Mrs. Fossler autoed to Omaha Friday, Prof. WUVland spent Sunday at his home In Valley. Mrs. Baldwin Is visiting with h-r daughter, Mrs. Murphy, at IJncoln. Vesarr. Theodore Andren and R. Roaker were t mah.i vi!ior Tlurlnv. Fred fViiror ier of Sl.ei-Van. v'o . vl":'e,l wita hii brother C.iu--;r Us pek. Mr. ar.i Wtt. 4Jwlor ntftrmaa axe the rrnt vt a liaby Kill brn lueedij Nuvcuiber 7. JTrtd Cut-XT sH of OoiiLLa was a goest of Mr. Stuart Saturday bunday. Mr. Heck of Lincoln visited Von Dohren family Tuesday. Mrs. Joseph Morehouse of Elkhorn was nere xnursauy on business. Mrs. Herman Koch roUlrned from Omaha lat week after spending Bevel al ncena Ul U. ilUHpitUl. Mrs. Hotulel ami daughter Rose of umuna autono out from Omaha Tuesday Miss Frieda Holstcln, who attends commercial college ut Omaha, spent the nnu-rnu at ner noma. Mrs. C. W. Peters vlsltod several days ii i uisu mm ween, returning Friday. Mr. and Mrs. George Kchomer of Ben soir visited here .Saturday and Sunday with the hitler's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chris Dahinke. Geoixe (lodcli celebrated Ms birthday last Sunday. A large number of people were present and curds formed the chief amusement of tho evening. Mr. and Mrs. William von Dnhren, Jr., and iliss Maynm von Dohren attended a purly at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dahmke at Omaha Sunday, KIk City. Chris CIulMlensen made a business trip to Omaha. Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. John Tern perl y are hero from Dakota to vltUt with relatives. Workmen are engaged putting In a new bridge over the creek north from Frank Bessey. The ladles' Aid society of this place to the number of seventeen visited the Washington society Thursday. Miss Nellie Groat rome out from Omaha to spend last Sunday at home. Sue has a position with Marsh it Maisu. Mrs. Odell visited her parents at Ash land last week while her husband at tended the Slate Teachers' association at Omaha. The local Women's Christian Temper ance union met with Mrs. Knapp this week. A good attendance was reported, with a few visiting women from Water loo. W. J. Appleby Is sporting a new auto mobile. His hones ran away with liim a few days ago. Injuring him quite badly, so he says he must have some safer mudo of locomotion. Valley. John Monauau went to Fremont Tueadity. Mrs. W. O. WMtmore spent several days In Omaha last week. J. B. Kentwriy bus accepted a position In Uia Eddy Bros, fc Co. store. Morv Hempstead, who came from ""ilil. a llonduv. returueil to bur bouui '.i:iCy n omine. Mrs. T. I. Todd of Waterloo earn up ""wlnn-day for a visit with her daughter, Mrs. y. c. Kennedy. Mis Anna Ful.) Juan, principal of the Announce their great semi-annual TAILORED SUIT SALE Hundreds of smart, new suits, choicest of the season's styles, wrth $33.00, $40.00, $45,00, $50.00, $55.00, Uil OtLiLt JTVTIV A SALE STARTS AT 8 O'CLOCK N Twice a year Orkin's Douglas street store ' hold a great suit sale right at the height of tho season when every woman can use a now suit to tho best advantage. This salo that starts Saturday promises to surpass all others and everybody in Omaha and vicinity knows what tremendous success has always attended our semi-annual sales. This year we planned greater things than ever before. ' Mr. J. B. Orkin, our resi dent Now York buyer, lias been on tho alert for months past and has taken advantage of every opportunity to purchaso high grade, smartly tailored suits at far below the original cost, especially for this big semi-annual sale. The mere announcement of this sale is sufficient. The remarkable values wo havo offered in tho past are well known to those who havo attended these sales. Satur day's salo will bo the greatest value-giving event in tho history of our store. We have assembled for your selection hundreds and hundreds of exclusivo mod els in stylishly tailored suits in all the new shades and materials and in all sizes. These suits were made to sell for $35, $40, $45, $50, $55, SEMI-ANNUAL SALE P4UCE SATURDAY , . . . l 1. S I T 1510 Douglas-ORKIN'S -1510 Douglas g UliZ319