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TIIK UV.Ki OMAHA. MONDAY. DKCK.MHF.U IS. 1!t ( 11 BRIEF-CITY NEWS itT ot runt it Omaha Ottml sToepftal. ttong . 59, Hyptlaa Chooolr tea toe. Myers-Dillon j Oaa. Ilee. aHaturee, rxaOranaaa " Stive rUtibf. Om. Ffatlna; Co. 0-J53& XeejT Tony Von. kid Valaablea In the! j -Vmericun a ppoMt vaults In the Bfi ' rulldlna. Holes fenl for S3 per year, roeaaobta ' V Olvs Saace A card paiiy and ' dunce 'will bo triVVn by Waneta eoujieir No. S, Daughters of locihms, at' llartpht's hall "Wednesday evenine,- PeccmtVr in. Vsraon in Cirfcleal 'Condition Frank - ernon of Chirm, pal., the trump who re Helved a 'broken Wk In ft liimhor rr when four Union Jcltlc freight Curs were 11 derailed war Lnnri Cut-Off, is still llv? inn. He l if Pt.'.Toep!s Ixirpltal and It I reported that lie cnWot five much longer. ' lTmew farms eotnpaaar,' 043 ram ton block, Ihvite thosa Witcare1 Interested to call at their -office arid' wee 'soma of the soir products, Irish potatoes, seed of ahlch was planted October 1. Kweet potatoes wclahing up to -seven pounds. Corn, oranges Te'pe-fntittc., all from Rlverview faring. flortfla. ' ee lasers To JTot ' iMsfc rrera im here was- no Im sort ant rwminM.H tn transact the Board 'f Coinity Commis sioners did not hold '.their reg-ular Sat urday meeting. " Cbmrnlssioriera Klsasser and FlokaTd 'are 'In Colorado, trying' to end the Belays in' snlpmont'of marble ftir the new 'county ''bulldlhg "The "toaJd passed the salary sheets Friday, so tile county employes could sret -their half month's ay. i h. Negroes' Disagree With J. Grant Pegg Following the- action of John Grant Tegs:.. city inspector of weights and meas ures, In asking the council to appoint a, colored assistant In Ills rflce' ao that harmony', knight' tie maintained "In : th wtnk, the Colored" Clttzemr league,' trtlder tli mprestoiiihae Mr. 'PeiisMs attempt flnirto draw. theolor line, have- adopted i ondemnatory' resolutions. : While not obi Jcctln to white man workrns In Ms oft. flce.K" Mr." Pegr'a.ys" lie" "betlevwa 'greater efficiency would be attained by a colored afWhtant, i1saytng: "I i believe - a whit 1 inn" would not want to 'work tmdtr 'me.! Following' la a iortton of the reuotuttonil 4adopte oy the Colored clHtens' )eagtie:r ' Be It Resolved. That this league heartily -denounces his :Mr. Fegg's) ac Jk I i'on In this matter an '.being an exhibition I of bad ttidtMnent, andi in the highent de ft ares prejudicial to' the best' Interests 6f f the negroes of Omaha,' and elsewhere. That while the negrties of Omaha have le'taiidatol ambition te sccure-and fill-po- 'sitlons of honor and 'trust In the Indus Jr trial and politico! i wbrld commensurate wiilivhelr numbers ' S)d abilities, they have not yet reaoho-lfthe untenable and undignified - position whera' they would single, out,' any) particular 'position . and lay claim to. if as twins; an- exclusively egro position, from' whicu all white -men st oe exciuoeu. at as cltlaens of : Omaha, ' seeking at '91 times to make it greater afid ket ter, they claim the rfght to tisplre to any position In the tfiffof the people or their chosen representatives.- Mid willingly ac cord the came right' to every ' citizen of Omaha, regardless of 'color or 'race. The resolutions are-signed by John H. BaJlard, pree4dnt; i R. t F.v Bwach, secre tary; J. ' W. Alexander,: treasurer; Wil- liam Davis, thairman chanty "committee; K. W. Phlnney, Chairman Polltleal' com mittee ; N.' NeafElllngtonVhalrmtn in formation cmmlttee. ; WootfrotoGosttttb aress in; Half Day The Ufliveratty : of 'WrysmiiiB's exhibit ef-wool h at - the heep show oontairied specimens, lof wool ' fronr eWy '" cJvfrfzid Tvooi.vrnmbir countrv. . allowlnc : grades Vt and -breeds, also tariff 1 classlfteation. 5s Cloth substitutes, svich as gpeIdy-reund W, p ' rags- were shown, - also Vtae -Various L grades of cloth ' and the processes of The tying of fleece with sisal twine, as J shown' by the exhibit, leaves fibers of twine In the ' wool whlchs-cannbt be abstracted-and Which' are woven dhto' the rUh, maktpg "fllere" Jn It. v ?' An Itrterestlng part of the exhibit ''was a -mohair - areas. 1 made Complete "wlVhlh twelve ' hours after the wool left .the fi goat'a back, passing through twenty-eight V mrferenf 'proeesaes. ""The "areas Is .the 1 aroperty of Mrs; J: S.;l Atherlr of Laramie, IS v yo., for whom It K was , made In U7t j when she was aflss ' Whitme . of , PIu V vanna, K.-.T. The style Dfthe drees was perfect for that Kay, butthe work 'toft M the- buttonholes and1 aeaana girem evVdemoe "lef onsldsrable- hurry. A'.-- fJGRO HANDBAG ROBBER riiui inert vit mm .; t ' The negro who. has been making bis livelihood 1 by :-earatlng iranien'pedea trtsotia t frem - tbslr 1 handbags, i .found another victim at Twenty-fourth and Chi ctro streets Jaat BlghL Mrs. J. ; Rlagle, 2406 Davaaport street, was walking by that comer 'when ' the negro Jerked her handbag from her arm as he-hurriedly paeaed her. 'Mrs. Rlnaie told the police Kfrtx la minus a -dollar 'and her' yurse. rPT.riPr'n mm :fY 1VER BREWED; An Honest 1 Wholesome zseverage lor the -Family A. ',1m AM- . I eryea wiin me meals it helps the U nnnntltB tttlfl tlla Cestion. I i mLMTZ COMFAITT M-aieif . oiiiiim, m fkM Pglas a ALVYS THE SAME yGOODOLO r SCHOOL AND COLLEGE WORK Holiday Season Activities at Various Institutions. iest onraiic school methods peMnie Fiatnple of I. ark of Kao!-ta- of rabtle Mrs Mttil l.ecal lllitnry (HbtMted at St. t.Atili.. t :.1uralirtil activities at Fremont col lgfdurlng the last week were msny and f aK. (Itay Mcintosh, a studi'-nt, gave an 11 Ibxtrated lecture inn the 'Yellowstone park Jji rr1itay night foV the benefit of the rnlon 'Literary society, lie aMed -ss puldo a.t "tho pdrk .for sometime and I thor Ufthly acquainted With It. ltin tcctnre Ivas ihtersperscd with many little Inter esting cmlnrldenres whlt-h rsme wlHiln his iiotlce and made It tTfe more Interesting to his hprers. rresldent Clommons .ndUiefeod the Per Jtlna County Te-.ehrrs' ejwi-iatlon t prant last Saturday. He, reports that there waa a splendid attendance and a great Heal of Interest etrown hy the teachers. Mrs. Kate Gilbert of the colieve faculty, .addressed the clthsens of Hooper last Snt rday at -a rereptlon given the school oard fey the 'Vt'nmah's Clirtstlan Tfmper hre onion of that phtce. She also stroke at Nlckefsoh 'n the "World's Tetnner- f iK" Sunday and at Porta she la to tre he first ftf teMes WT twtres arrhf?M Tor by the sopv-rtn reticent "f schots. 'sub ject "vVanted." Mrs. Ollbert Is a popular nnd proficient platform orator. One of the literary societies Is negotiat ing with rrof. T bx Ittiumeister of Oinaha through Prof. Hwihart of the violin de partmvnt for'a recital In tho near future. Pfof. Swmart has taken Vork tinder 1ilm and is anxious tht the collegn peoite as well as th mfslo lovers ef FVemont have the privilege of hcarlrig him. The collegw VnurVg WohWh's Christian association nna the Yftrfng Men's christ ian asoclntlon are arranging to have some festivities fr those remaintmt at chool -over Christmas-. : Tliero will bo a Vphrf sf mas tree, eames, refreshments mni all the good cheer tht can e hius trred for the "occasion. 'This will he on Christmas night. On 'FHday night pre dedleg Christmas, the tn1on Wterary so ciety will have a Christmas tree with 4 Clirlattnas program. 'Dr. overgaard of Fremont addressed the 'ficlxiol of Pharmacy Thursday night. His subject Was "Radium" and he made K a most Interesting one. AMiss Mildred Svoboda, sclentiflo of Ijoe. haa been visiting, the college the laat week. After finishing hr -Work at the college she went to ChitWgo to our. ue her atudies In expression. While there sne was 'a classmate "of Mips Naana orbeW.Who is bow teacher of expression In 'the Ftemont college and whose guest she -was "While here. "TEST OF WrssOlTU fiCHOOLS. ) -"' Kiarktk 61-ade Huplla Make Poor ; &rlneT -o Local inatery. Stronr aHipoort Is given br 'a test f etg-ntli. grade puptla in Bt. Louis to the current criticism of inefficient educational methods) in the public achfools. The chararn against the schools In Bt.' IjouIs was that me pupils on leaving 'school do 'nqj knww anything about pnulio men or the history ana 'resources of te!r "own state. 'To affirm dr refute the charge a number of qestldns -were propounded by the St. UcajIs Republic, approved by Superinten dieat Blweltr and-submitted to pirpils of four eraSSes In the eighth rade, without cbachlng. The questions were: vVTieh waa ' Missouri admitted to the utilon? ' 1 When "was the Louisiana territory pur chased? 'Who dfecovered the Mississippi river? Name the five largest cities In Mls- odrl. 'By What states is Missouri bounded? 3Wat are the two principal industries of Missouri? jWho Is the governor of Missouri? - (Full name.) "Who Is the mayor of St Louis? 'Who was Benton? Vest? Doniphan? Sland? - (Answer two.) When ' was the Missouri compromise! passed? The answers as compiled by the Re- public -revealed -some 'startling facts. ii was touna mat out oi m eighth- grade children examined not one knew anythlngrabout Senator Vest. ,Not one - gave the full name of the nNtyor of Pt. Louis, and -only one could' spell his name correctly. Only one named ail the states bounding Missouri. 'Only ten ef the 131 knew the governor's fill name, though most of them knew the name Hadlay. Only one succeeded in naming the five largest towns hi ' Missouri. Out of '1,810 anbVers bearing on ' the subject S39 Were corract. AttBRICAW rxiVERSITV. ATsacenest of Methodist Instlta 'tiow 'ait 'traskiaartoa. The trustees of the American Univer sity- of Washington. D. C, have Juat held their Anaual meeting. There 'Was a largo attenda-nee and an enthusiastic spirit Re oorla showed the 'most prosperous condl Wn In' the history of the University. The '-onabantly. Increasing 'financial strength tit the mtitutHHi keeps -pac$ with the advancing 1 development of the North western ' Heights of "Washington, Where M located the university site. Rev. Charles r Ooodell.-DD.. of New Tork City Was etectsd a trustee. The keen and energetic business leader ship of Wshdp. "'Earl Cranston more and more is being felt in this enterprise. Some of the atrengest men of the national capi- -tal. "representing Various religious de nominations, -are eo-opera ting sealously In the present -university plans. COLlWBIA'ltflVKRSITY. Devrloputeat of the Llbrarg I Iarrasd Patroaaae. Full records -of the use of booVs by readers at the Columbia University li brary were made for the. first time thin year, and the first six months, ending June SO, showed that tati,431 persons visited the reaiing rooms, these readers uslni' pa&,U8 volumes, whllo 12,876 Volumes wtrt- tent for outtlde use, making the great total bf 5,tlS volumes used In the hal' yeur. Not ail these readers 'were student.-' or graduates or Culumbla, for In Jantrar laat. the trustees of the University. b resolution, extended to members of' thr faeulty of the. normal roIUge -ond Ow principals and heads of departments o' the New Vork high schools, full itbnr privileges. These privileges have beer keenly appreciated by the high sclioe principals, -one of whom said that th aotlon was real university extemdon o the highest k-lnd. There 1s no other II brary of the afxe In New Tork City whit h is administered with the same liberality for not only Is the consultation of books permitted, but the borrowing of hooks to toko home. Additions to the library during the year were ss.f.nt volumes and ninety-six tnnnu scrlpts, prints and maps. PI'lU (IHM 11, OTK. Pamnlna PNrnt fernyea o Fire MHneflar Mornlnt. Vlre nrlsing from an unknown cause destroyed the pumping plant of the Hfate Normal Inst Wrdnesdny morning early. The hiss fa about '.1,". Temporary ar rangements have bot-n made with (he local elevator company to o the pump ing for the school. The chapel hour was given over on Tuesday morning to the reproduction of a scene from Clyde Fitch's "I'arb-rte KHtrhle," by the members of tho de partment of expression. Oh Thursday mtrnlKR Prof. Nrks imv ah exhibition bf tho work of 1oy sconts. The Varloim stOnts performed by Hie hoys were n rcvetnth-h to the adlenre of the pbsltl virtues of the hoy scout movement. twenty-two members of the. Auburn High aehool senior class accompanied by iTincipHl Hare spent last Tuesday In the Normal library reading up on the State Pebattng league's question for this year's debates. Prof. Duncanson gave an Illustrated lecture on biology at Schubert Wodnes day evening. Prof. Hayes gave an ad dress Friday before tho Nemaha County Teaohers' association Vneetlng In Auburn oh "ISdncatimral Reforms and neformem." The ntvembt-r Nortnallte wa mailed Thursday. 'Its twehry-four pages of live reading matter. Its reformed spelling and Its reflection, of tho whole life of the school mark It as a progresnlve school Journal. Its editorial on simplified spell ing Is quoted hi the Simplified Spelling Bulletin for December, which Journal also -annomceto that ex-Suporlntendent J. W. Crawtree has hen elected to the advisory bdard of the organisation for promoting reformed peiting. the - state examining hoard, consisting of Superintendent Podwell of Ileatriee and Waterhonse of Fremont ere in Peru Thursday cnecktng up the senior class records. The neru male quartet, left Friday morning to fill an engagemeat at Klue Spritns. The opening game of basket all for the season was pulled off In a contest last evening between the Peru boye" team and a team from ' the Syracuse High school. Prof. C. B. Hendricks, secretary of the Peru Alumni -association, was called to Auburn today to aasist In the organisation of a Nemaha County Peru club. This is the third club of this kind to be organ ised, anil others are In process of for mation. The big annual banquet waa to be given Saturday evening In honor of the foot ball men Of the season. Peru -Will lose some of Its star players this year, but theYe hi good list of tmn from Whom to 'select a -strong team for another year. The advanced courses ' leading to a bachelor's -degree that have been In op eration in Peru for the last three years serves to give a longer echool tenure to an Increasing number of Students, fnetad lng some -of the strongest young men. CJIAPRO WORM A L NOTES, Dean aad Mm, Btoekdale Eatertaln 1teainra of Faealty. 'The ehapel has just beetr reseated and had its rotrum enlarged. The model t'sohoots re --busy preparing Christmas programs. , The Miasea Klllott and Pollock and Prof. White of the faculty, gave great and highly appreciated assistance to the Con gregational dhutch it their musical, Bun day -evening. The women of the faculty will give a social to the -stadents tonight at , the normal building. Dean Btockdale attended the meeting of the executive committee 'of the State Teachers' association 'at Lincoln. This meeting closed the work of the associ ation for Its most aucoessful "year, via. 1B1L The dean reporta that Miss Uathrop has mode an Ideal executive officer, -and. set a high 'standard for PrenJde'nt-eleM Rouse and his associates for 1912. He Will need the help of Omaha to make it equal 1911. Dean - and Mrs. Btockdale entertained the faculty on Tuesday evening t the regular monthly frieelhlg for the discus sion of matters that pertain to the profes sional work of tho aehool. President fpdrks gave a. paper, discussing the sub- Ject, "Normal 'School Relationships" In a ftempreherfBive and thoroughly practi cal manner. Some Ideas presented for consideration -were the 'mutual relations of principal and faeulty, of faeulty and students, of the entire school to the com munity .and especially churches with Which students have "been 'previously af filiated. BEIW.BVIT3 COLLEGE ?TOTES. Dr, atookar Awards B' to EIla-IMe Members of Kwot 'klall Bqaad. Mrs. J. H. Folk 'of Niobrara, Neb., has moved to Bellevue Jand will live -with her sister, Miss Lucy Dundaa, secretary of Bellevue college. Miss Dundaa will leave Lowrie hall and reside 1n the vil lage. Prof. W. E. Nlcholl has left for Hum boldt, la., to spend the holidays at the home -of his sister. Mrs. J. N. Huberle of Nebraska Clly, is visiting her daughtera, Elsa and Claire at , Fontanclle. - She will 'accompany them home for the holidays. ' The artesian wells of the waterworks are finished. They are located at Mission street, from where the water will be pumped to the btg reservoir -online hill back of the village. Mrs. Charles K. Patrick entertained welve members of the foot ball aquud Thursday evening at a sumptuous three course dinner. Dr. Stookey awarded the foot ball "B" lo the twelve eligible men Thursday morning at the chapel service, with ap propriate remarks. The men who received lie coveted letter were Paulsen. Bonder ion. B. Jones, O. Webb, W. Webb, Cur Iss. Haldermaa. Moose, Htookey, Fowler, Clsbuugh and Ohman. DO AM) COLI.P.OE SOTKS, tev. Mr. Clark Is Km ployed as Trav--ellng atadeat Seerefrary, Rev. Mr. ClWIk, formerly pastor of the Congregational church at Ashland, has resigned his pastorate and will take up the work of traveling Student secretary 'or Deans the flrtv-of the year. Hli vurk will be to more widely advertise the 'olloee and secure new students. The annual color scrap between the 'reyhmen and sophomores was pulled oft liiinif this laat week. The frekhmcn ap peared hi chapel with their colors, and vter chapel services a Hvely scrap eti oied between (he boys of the two classes. The sophomores tnam.ged to get all the the colors off of the freshmen, along with a considerable part of their clothes as well. Interest In debnte Hi IVnno seems to le growing. ArrsngehH-nts hava been fnsde Tor a series of i-ln-s debates on the rerall of Judges and the class In debating work under Prof. Taylor has laercaetd to twenty-five. The Poane debaters art making strenuous preparations for the winning of Uif Trlntitflr tli's ear, In which twtrvut, t'otner and lone del-ate. ' A fine iwnommlc view of the lUmpns, students and -huilUltigs was taken re' cenilv y Mr. Hyerly cr Lincoln. School clnsos for the Chrlstnm Holidays 'li IVccmber i at 11 ;:W a. hi. Tlisi- will be a vacation f two Wreks. schohl begin ning agnln on Tuesday, Jamini-y t, 1!1. The girls of tlnylord hall held thHIr nn- nunl Christinas bnitar and enndy sale Ih ayloirl hnll arldr Pstilrdny, lMmber 1. and a large crowd attended. t'OHoh Johnson hns Flsrtcil 1he gym-na-sluni classes and also some preliminary practice In basket ball. Four of last year's tcani arw In school this yr-ar. MlMHtHi t WKM.R1.W NtlTKfl. Wire lab Will Make Two Weeks tour lllrlna 'Holidays. v nance 1 1 or tuncrnus lluntliigton was unable to ftieet his ellipses tn first of the week because of a slight Illness. He had recovered by Wednesday enough so that he could be present at olfapel. His nppeurance at the rxercises was gYeettd with cheers by the students. On Monday night the band will give its opening concert of the sesson. P'of. Eu gwne, Knox, reader, and Miss Siula Mar shall, soprano, will assist In the program. The Hie club has been hard at work for three 'months under the direction of Prof. H. Aden Enyart and is . about ready lo make Its Initial appearance of the year. The club win tnuke a two tveeka' trip during the holidays as usual. Tho dates are not all Tilted as yet. but the trip will roVor some l.roo hilleH ond Include tho following cities: Kexlhglon, llothrnburc;, Alliance, North Loup, tier ing, Scott's Tlliiff, Oordon and O'Neill. The closing of thn foot bull station was celebrated at the fourth Annunl root bell banquet held at the Llndetl hotel Wednes day night. Tho varsity aa r beared alid tasted with great enthusiasm for bring ing the state intercollegiate champion thlp to Wesleyah. Chancellor Fulmer was toastmaater and It wax due to his ability as a. speaker and Wit that the banquet was so suc cessful. H. R. Esterbronk, 'to. he first student to register at Weslnyan, responded tor an extemporaneous' 'toast. The toast list was hs follows: "Foot Bil and the Man," Captain Tluyle; ''Foot Hall and the Ybung Men's Christian Asxocta tlon," Deaft MuProud; "Foot Ball and the Roosters," Dr. Vhn Riper; ''Foot Ball and Our Reserves," Robert Handall. Re-, sponse, Harold Cosier; summary, Prof. Kline; speech, by Ceptaln-elect -ft. B. McCandless. Seven Babies for Christmas Gifts Seven live Christmas presents- at the Child ' Saving Institute are vready to give themselves to foster fathers and mothers who are looking for Christmas presents to brighten and cheer their homes. They are Hugh, aged 10 years; Thomas and Clarence, 11; Frederick, ; Berinie and Glenn, '7, and Harvey, . Those in oharge of the Institute say that 'as Christmas present these little fellows surpass anything "offered by any of Omaha's stores and there ta the addi tional advantage that they are given away free. All you have to Be to secu're one Is to show that you ara willing to provide a "fair home and give them the love of father and mother. They are bright, healthy fellows and want to find good homes. Farm homes are preferred, but city 'folks who are looking Jor chfr-l dren are not barred. The Institute Is located at Fdrtyifjecond and Jackson Streets. The tetophone hum- Mr Is Harney 4511. Omaha Surgeons Go to Kansas City -Several Omaha surgeons are making arrangements to attend the annual meet ing of the Western Surgical association In Kansas City tomorrow morning. Four addresses will be made by Omaha doctors. Byron B. Davis of this city will apeak on "The Knd Result In Gall Bladder Surgery." In the afternoon ses sion the famous Dr. Charles Mayo of Rochester, Minn., will addrens the meet ing on - '"Anomalies In the Rotation of the Colon." Dr. John P. Lord will also make an -address In the -afternoon oh 'The Choice of Technic In Untertfstdmjr In cident ro Operations -for Intestinal Ob struction." Tuesday afternoon Dr. Arthur C. Stokes Of Omaha will read a paper. A Xlfe Prowrem ftolrea by that wreat health tonle, Electric Bit ters, is,. item enrichment of poor, thin blood, ami strengthening the weak OOc. For sale by Beaton Drug Co. GORDON MAKES APPEAL FOR M0RESUBSCRIPTI0NS Alone, without relative or friend and crippled almost beyond comprehension, John Gordon, the "magaslne man" of Omaha, Is making an appeal for help during the Tuletlde season. For eleven years this man, paralysed from the waist down, has supported him self, but Is 'now facing a crisis and asks people to help him by subscribing to his magazines. Persona from all corners of the country have heard of him and have added to the few Joys of his life by giv ing words of cheer and financial assist ance. Informatloa Will be furnished If Inquiry is addressed (o John Oordon, the magaslne man, Omaha, or by telephone, Douglas TIM, Mr. Gordon la attempting to secure 1,600 subscriptions this month, In order to be come the benefactor of the interest from a fund of I5.0U0 given by the publishers, the principal to revert at his death to charity. Following is a list of the magazines handled by Mr. Oordon: Adventure, Amulet's, American Boy, American Mag azine, Atlantic Monthly, Century, Cos mopolitan, Country Uentleman, , Country Iifo, Current Literature, Delineator, De signer, Ktude tvmisle), Hverybody's, Oood Housekeeping, Harper's, Housekeeper, Ludles' Home Journal, Llppincott's, Little Folks, .MeClure's. Modern Priscllla, 'Out ing, Pacific Monthly, Pearson's, Pictorial Review, Review Of Reviews, Aatarday Kvenln'g Post, Bcrlbner'i, Bt Nicholas. Success, Technical World, Woman's Home Companion, World Today, World's Work. ( Renewals will help and are solicited. If you are troubled with chronic con stipation, the mild and gentle effect of Chamberlain's Tablets makes them es pecially suited to your case. For sale by ail dealers. AMERICA'S WORLD MISSION j It Mast Bring- Kate rial and Spiritual Forces Into Unity. M'AFEE OF NEW YORK SPEAKS Dwells on Importehce of rln Arlaat 11en n'W Come , Oar' l.aad ad RMnri Hitnte with AwM Istarfiabittti, "Hod Almighty never created a chasm between the material ahd spiritual forces bf this World; what Chasm exist be tween them Whs created by men," said Joseph !:. McAfee- of New Tork at the Voxmg Men's Chiistinn asl.w-lutlon yes terday afternoon In the' coilrxe of a pro found hddrpHs' to men mi "Amerka's NplrltOal Mission to tne WorVl." It was en address with tli genius of rare thought clothed In trnfque diction, whoso force Wna lhvarlahl' driven' home with clinching effect. j Mr. McAfee said "America Is destined for mission, it has a mot-sage to the world, something to give the world, which the world needs." 1 Ha spoke- bf the great "unofficial for eign missions" f this eeuntry, on which "some duy some man will write a book and when that piet-e of llteratirre comes before tie It will grip our sense ef otir responsibility and opportunity by holding before t)s the powerful agencies' of thee unofficial mlsslori." rica for Working- Vnlty. He pleaded for a working unity of the material and spiritual forces before ever this laud of d.nnfrat1o' Institutions, the rtly land never ruled by despotism, could hope for the full performunco of Its greatest function of teaching Christian AVmoeriipy to' this world. He: spoke of the millions ef aliens who come to dwell artiong us, Mibitg. their Ideas' of us ami ottr Christian civilisation and then return tu' their nutlve lands. F.t-err oa"' Nltshissrr, ' Mvei-y one o tlienl l a n(lanlonry," he said, eloquently. "And what IN it they have learned and carried bwelt with tiu-ni? Ah, there la one of tho vital Irment of this great, far-reaching un official foreign misslun of this land. We f-Ave a few thmlsand persona engaged In official foreign missions, millions in tin unofficial. We have not, In reckoning our InlsHlonsry resources, taken cog nlrahdd of thht. Tlies aliens have come here with the purpose of self Improvement. They form their idens of nUr democracy. I Re careful what It Is they see and lenrn." Ton of Address Optimistic, The tone of the address wits of opti mistic statesmanship, but doubly sort- l mis In laying atretw on America's do mestic problems, the solution of which Was essential to rho performance of Its mission to the World. Mr. McAfee la secretary of the Board of Home Missions of the Pretihytrrtan church and a member of the Home Mis sions council, composed of twenty-two lToteetaht churches, and ha la brought to' Omaha at thls time with four other secretaries of that council on a "neg lected field survey" of the West. Tills trove! lng body holds conferences at the Young Men's 1 Christian association at :tw a. tn. and S p m. today and somo of the secretaries will speak at a popular ronss meeting! for men and women to nlgnt at the Young Women's Christian aasoalattott. Wool Men Peeved Oveij Official Delay Homebody 1$ Washington "slipped on over" the National Wool Growers' as sociation, wlioM met here laat week. WhMher It taa President Taft or one of his lieutenants officers of the associa tion decline ta say, but they declare they fc'ere double-crossed. Tli Ay say laat they set the dates for the convention at December 14-1H only after they had received absolute assur race that President Taft would send the rtfitort of the tariff board to congress by December tS. They wanted to knflW Whft' Whs In that taVlff board's report, either to ttidorse It Or to tear it to pieces. Itilt the convention haa oonie and gone and the report of the tariff board Is not yet. , The convention made a hi if nolw about ttin tariff, but didn't have as much ammunition aa it had expected to shoot. And 'what peeves the offioera bt the as sociation Is that they could just aa well have) called the meeting' for this week or next or the Week after next. DENTIFRICE Christmas Furs Reduced Price AULADAUGH 1613 rrnrw St. 4BSSS SCHOOLS AND C(M.I.EGE. Distinctive Features Of the Luthsran LadlaV Seminary A COLLEGE for GIRLS A well-equipped, high-grade school for Rirlg. Scholastic ad vantagea equal to th test ax'huols In the cant. 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