Jill-, ln.tr. OMAJiA. 1 111 ..iu-mM i , .lANlAKl 4. I!I2 1 sOli CF FAMOUS AUTHOR DIES SUDDENLY IN NEW YORK. GREATEST MISTAKE MADEIN BALLOTS State Tcuchrrs' Association Eiscov "er Error Hai Been Made. JAIXOTS ARE NOT KTJMBEHED Jfw Mips Mmy lie -nt Oat, an 1 here la So Way In TrM Whn rmli " la tho oiri l.ttcnte Ihf ( om rnlluii. Officers of (he Nelim.kft Rate Tcsr-her' association have d scov erert a "ball-up of the. ballot," hu ll have t" i-u m.nicil 'tn teachers for u n-fe rctiilnm vote on the rlace of meeting " V.ll. The rota Is slated for annniion ir.e:.t .Ijimmiv 1.1, but the advlm.hil.ty f snidmi; mil a new form of ballot .s belt.; rin i lctrd. The committee In r!ia:g! of the elevti"'i his miliit IhI.mh tj lacli teacher in Ihe' assoolath n Willi tl.e names uf .uiahu and Lincoln, t-j i.rt lliit s f"r the e inven tion, printed t hereon bul thio-a ballots are not ninnhiH .. n, dp:):.! ir. if tTie teacher Is riot rm..:iv. a:id uno l now grave fraia tliut fraud w,'ll l perpo Iratod, many oiiU.'.e . nd.ii;: votej. Dean K. llo.rc of IV: u. when n lifl yesterday by hMipcrinUmlri'.t Ornff of tlia airor. st.-.ytcU a inuven-.cnt ot one to arrange for a new rl of bal'.r.ts. The ballot arc t.i lio re-.urned l.t a ra.f-ad-dressed envelope to A. H. Fisher of Aurora. ' Mr. I". her U o: hln Vacutlnn, and offk-ers of tho asuc'.at.on have been unaMc, In locate hi:::. If lie cannot be found other officers w.li t.ilto tho Initia tive. TeachorR w.ll n-lci't I'tnp of the next meeilnr; as well nt the place. They may choose ei'.tiii' virl, ? four week designated on tie I' ill'it Novcm.'T dic tion Week. Tl:nn::.'"lv:r.s fffk, wult be fore ('hri"tinoi i r tho work beginning December Hi. A majority of the ti-Jilinn who at tended tlui last luccting In fnfiaha de clare 'in favor of thl c'ty for tho next convention, l.lnroln previous to 1S11 had entertained every nwrtlna; for thirty-one years,"-lift t!ie delegates were ao well re relrrdt nj mrrd for In th Htato tnetrapolH that, afl many aa mere aw proarhrd on I ho uli . t. i-re tinanlnuuis In daclrlns for Omats a' aiconil time. . Union Pacific Gets Medal for Electric' lock Signal Device Gerrifor. paaannKer traffic mnnn;er, ha rerelvird advlcos that at tho Canadian Natlrttial expor.ltlfiii, hold at Torontp Atifruat 28 to Hrrtlenihi-r 11, th I'nlnn raclflq,' ttki bpen aardod a gold medal oq its. rluCtrlc ploclt alyiuvl dovlca UIm played there. . , ,-yv. The exposition tirM nt Torortto y.hn the Urgent ever tie'.d ln"fha (.'anadlitn prov ince. Hr-or. of.fnllroud WoclV Mt;nal Were on dlMftf," but ttio one ' of the Vnlon raclflc wati yoted the ' bout In every reMfett and ai n rratilt, the award wa mad.;1 The xi1llt;'of the I'nlon Ia clflo coriMlHted of ft -vorklntf nfodol, full alee and Similar lo tlvuso In jife upon the Overland' ayctept, "v hlch lotecta cftiy mile of the main line uf nmd, At Uiclote of the esponrttyn tho t'nlon IHictric exhtbtt. ' by if r. Kort; -titn pre: cntAd te.tlie ctilti lihlvorlty nt Mon treat, , wriere it bn been Initialled- In the transportation .department, vtitoh-la. inj der thfr dlrocniftjyfV l'rof.' ,Ieay, whr !l ' Vratieha'lr"'KaoTicttr rallroad'tnii 'are (aught in muuli tba aaano maJine- aa in ' the UnVh- Paclfle'a achool of 'instruction. which li locatea the new hea-iiiuaxtera ! University Club ; 1 ; ; - Names Old Board At the annual mretlne of the Vnlverally club Tueaday," the oKf board -,ot "HlrVctora M re-elected. In the ab(noe t l'it ideot 'lC C. Tttera, who la IU, Vl' l'rtaldeut John It. Webster presided. Mr. Kenady outliuod the plana for tho fu ture, ttd Bccrelary Harry 8. Hyrne gave " a tilutory of the club and aome Intercut lnjf atutlntlca fclioul the mtmbcrahlp. A aplendld iunchcon wo a fator pf the metUhg. The board of directs I (a com powil, of the followlni;: s R.' C. I'etetH, H.'A. Holdredse, O. '17 ttimin. John I.. Kcniku, Jijlm Jt. VVrucier, J r. it. Jt. jnului.-r. V. tl. McUoiiald, John MrUoimlil, li. W, Plerpont, A. It. Ttu hurtluon, Mauley HoHewaiur, A. 1. C'relini. At the next aemi-niouthly mectliiK ot the. board, offtcuia will be re-elected aa follow; Frerident. It. C. TetT. Vice preidnt. O. T. Btman. Vice pietldent, Juliu It. -tittr. Vice prealdent, t.'. J. iMnyth. Peiretary, Hairy K. ryinv. Tieaaurer. Kir a MiUurd. i ( h '.. . .. ) - J. 'AIJ'iiKn TKNNYSON DKKKNS. Harry . iiyme, Kara (Millard, . A, Xroaan, ' lenient 4'hu.ee, K. X, Oratt, caaon men. HIGH SCHOOL MA)T GIVE t MORE TIME TO THE DRILL After achool begin next week, the coin miaalened officer of the cudi't n'plmoni of the Omaha Illtih siIi joI are plitntilng to take up the iutlyi of allowtf tho iliii:nt two drill iKrtodx c irh wi k. In. lead of the thli'ty-tlKlit-mlnute pi riud each Wednendny Umt um allowed rliu-e September, Mil. J-aut year'a plan proved very iiiisatn fatory and only tmail headway could be made under the condition. ' on accouuf f the doubio Mcslon ananirnucnt ciaaaea, the achool authentic i'..-cldod that once a wk a all ttiat ciuld b Klven over to the work. Hnu:o aihool opened ouly eleven drill Imve brtn hold. Kaon drill period IukU f r t!.irt -i it,t rr.lnutM, o that only m k. or about vven full t.um a ot drhl liu.o beru held o far dorlnK tl.e ,.-W year. Thl I only ub-.ut oci -tliir I of t'm time that haa ln fmnwriy brii aiviii over til dull and the orficerit f . i-l lliut i.i older ta iireavrvw the tiiUicrt.i huh na.nlin;,' of tue reKlment, more tlmu bhould be al lowed to JUDGE YIGTIMJF "PLANT" Crawford Ceremoniously "Rail k . roaded" to the County Bench.' COURT RETINUE PLAYS JOKE ltrtlrlnir MiRlnlral la CiUen a uri lirlae' ia nu I nnaual Maane'r In the folloe Court , Vpulrrdiri Sennatlotial developrncnt came to lliiht In police court ycHtcrday when Hryce Crawford waa "railroaded" to the county bcm li Ti r n period of two year. JudKo (.'raw ford wulked Into the court room ;Ui the mechanical air of 'long aervlco and threw unlde hi overcoat to btfilH the ilally nrlnd, when he looked tip uiid HaVv the bench occupied by Captain Henry B. Iunn. Jlcfore lie had time to tluiJj ho wa ancoatcd by Court Offlcr (jlovor, who, read to him a warrant carry InK the aocuaatioD of having in hla-oa. Ecalon a. vnjunble monogram atlck pin. i 'in more or 'loaa legal form "Judge" Dunn accusoii Crawford of, having In hif ponaeaaiou a Kld monogram atlck' plni The Judge tremblingly Oucjared his inno cence, but offlcera were commanded to acaroli him, and aura enough they found In hi poealon the property dVacrlbed by the captain of police. Crawford In laltid that the pin had been "planld,M lit. lil protet were unavailing, for ha aiiiva'(leU '!t'hi-6it;h a talal i acn, Uucad ti twa yara aa Judge ii( ixfuglai eounty court. ; 1 Ko Hope .for' tho Judge, . Crawford pleaded guilty and aaked that Judge Coolty be allowed to appear aa counavt for lilm. "Wo run thla court to ult ouri'lvrH,-;, aild L'aptaln Dunn, "and j uu get no attorney." yt-Htcrduy wa Judt'O Ctawford'a last day r.a police magistrate and the pin waa purchaKcd by Captain Dunn on behalf of the policemen and reportere. Graff Says Omaha Schools Look Well ; , to Physical Side .. .. . - - Bupeijnteridcnt J-.' V. Graff doea not agree nltli Henry I), lavage of the New York Normal School of Physical Educa tion, tliut the youth of America are being "brain-crammed at the expense of the body." . ' . "Tlii'io Is a wle experience," aatd Hu pciliiUmW'nt Oraff, "back ot our law fix U a i.dnlmum time limit to education, it niuulUca opportunity. In Nebraaka pbvolcal and mental education I pretty Kill h.tUnccil, Bdioola are being built in a hicto taultury manner and more atten tion Is bolnn aid to physical education." Mvilcrn 'education, think Mr. Graff, ha raino to rccogniiio tho need of physical tratiiliK,' amfprovUlou hua boeit made by stutute in nearly ull state for proscribed cournea in education of tho body. GERING CHARGES REDMAN WITH CRUELTY TO WIFE Wholesale chargua of cruelty to 1,1 aif.l and aonsupport of her are inudu UKuliirl lienjamin A. It. d man by Henry I;. ;,.r. Ing. head of the Henry It. Curing cjin pny. In an aiuvter to ludn.air .';...' damage suit against tiering fur ulleged neuMiion or nia wire nttectiuiit. Tlio- " waa filed eurdy. tiering declare emphatically that he .ever made love to Mr. It.-dman and neves' said or did anything Intending to aJnate her affedlorui from th plaimltf. He caa he nevir met Mr. Iteduiau more than a dosen Umea and (hone meet ings Vtre upon reoueat of her parent. t lajnred ta a l-irr . or bruised by a fall, apply HutkM, At "k ralve. Cures burn, cuts, r ouia's, biii.s.. sore, cc.n.a. pile. Guaiar.Wwi :. for sals by Btau-n Druf C'. v k .' Old People's Home Gets Money from the Winch Estate The supposedly large eft.ite of the late freth K. Winch tiua been found to be worth ouly l-.UTO, and the numerous be (juekts t i charitable tnxtltutlon made by Mr. Winch cannot be paid. I'nder a rul ing of County Judgu Charlea I.etdle, the IIM 1'ci.ple Homo receive J1.0W uiul the baluniu kdi'9 to Mis. .Miranda J. Sten, w idow of Mr. Wliu It- These bequest wcio the fir ht lit the w-tll. KRATZ WRITES SONG FOR THE HARVARD GLEE CLUB The Harvard Olee club In Its concert Ih-i week In this city had on It regular program a iiuiultr from the pen of Lee (i. Kiutz, muxlcal inntructor In the Yui.n Men Christian asuoclatlon, and a uiemlH r of the night school faculty. The nuniliir presented by the club wa a iltmrlptKe luiinorou Hong entitled: "rfince l a Ha lioiight A l.huoui-lno.'- It drpl.ts In a very natural way hnw eay It Is t) gain social recognition from the faxlil. nutile "(' tT' "Kiiu e I'u Haa lfought A l.linoulne." "Ma used to often fret, but Me haa learned to be serene, since pa has bought a limousine." dJairasLirY lieairsiinic Lace Curtains, Yard Nets, Scrims, obbinets, Portieres, Couch Covers nige price cutting tm . this-month The alanuary sale in our Drapery department is such a tremendous bargain event that the savings will aston ish you. We have reduced the prices all the way from 20 to 50 per cent on our entire stock of Lace Curtains, Yard Nets, Scrims, Bobbinets, Swisses, Portieres and Couch Covers. . Remember that these goods are not left overs, one and two pair lots of soiled or out-of-date patterns. They are all first class, neat, clean stock of many new patterns. We have as many as eight or ten pairs of these patterns. All the goods in this sale are the same standard you have always purchased at this store. Note the prices below: ' Exquisite lace curtains ! LOT NO. 4 This comprises Square Mesh Net Curtains, Cluny Lace in wftte and Ara bian, witlrwide lace and insertion, Scrim Curtains with lac insertion arid edgings, Battenburg and Lacet-Arabian Curtains in beautiful de- t signs, ltegularly sell up to $8.00 per pair. Choice now from- iSJi 5fvS j - " ......... i-m rtrr if wnni'lll W m- jM 8 LOT 1 This Kolection comprises Swiss Curtains with colored borders, lace edges and insertions, also Scotch Net Curtains, colored Scrim Curtains, and plain Bobbinettes with braided edges. Regularly sell up from $3.50 per pair. Choice now from 95c to $1.75 per pair LOT NO. 2 This comprises Brussels, Net Curtains, Cluny Lace, Fillet Net, Scrim Cur tains with drawnwork edges or lace and insertion; beautiful designs and patterns and good qualities of stuff. Regularly sell as high as $4.00 per pair. Choice now $2.00 to $3.00 per pair M r! 5 ' ' LOT NO. 3 ''This comprises a large line of better grade Curtains in Appliqued Net Brussels, Cluny, Fillet Net, Novelty Net in ivory and Arabian colors, nnd Irish Point Curtains. Regularly sell up to $0.00 per pair. Choice now from j . $3.25 to $4.00 per pair $4.50 to $6.00 per pair LOT NO. 5 ' This comprises a large line of Marie Antoinette Lace Curtains, Duchess Lace and Lacet-Arabian; also beauutiful qualities of Scrim Curtains with heavy applique and cut-out lace border. Regularly sell as higlKas $10.75 per pair. Choice now from ' 1 $6.50 to $8.50 per pair .'V' LOT NO. 6 ' - v This comprises the very finest Marie Antoinette, white and Arabian col ors, Net Curtains with Fillet Lace insertion, Duchess Lace in beautiful Ivory patterns, fine Cluny Curtains and appliqued Scrim Curtains. Reg ularly sell as high as $25.00 per pair. Choice now from $9.00 to $18.00 per pair Half Price Lace Curtains All one and two' pair lots of Lace Curtains, many good patterns and designs at Just half price Novelty and lace nets All Lace Nets that sell regularly for 50c per yard, now 35c per yard Neat patterns of Square Mesh and Fancy Lace Nets that regularly sell for 75c to 90c per yard, now 60c per yard A largo and varied line of Lace Nets in small designs and neat patterns that regularly sell for $1.25 to $1.50 per yard, now 90c per yard A very high quality of Lace Nets in two toned ivory white and Arabian colors, that regularly sell for $1.60 per yard, choice of any of thfjse for - $1.10 per yard The very finest Imported Lace Nets in white and ivory colors, beautiful designs that you do not see in the common kinds, regularly worth $2.00 per yard, choice for $1.40 per yard Excellent couch covers Beautiful Portieres We have f? large line of Portieres in Armures and Reps in both figured and plain goods and with Persian band borders. These come in browns, A large hue ot Couch Covers in Persian and Oriental designs, recular m $3.50 per pair to $fi.50 size, patterns in all grades, worth from $2.75 up to $9.00 each. All in- greens and reds. The regular prices range from per pair. All of these go on sale at- One-third off eluded in this sale at One-third off Statuary and silk shades All our marble statuary, busts and pedestals, silk lamp shades and portable brass and Floren tine carved lamps at One-third off MiUler Remember, good furniture may be cheap, but "cheap' furniture cannot be good. tewart (El ea,fomi (Co Established 1884 t- "THE TAG POLICY HOUSE'9 - 413-15-17 South Sixteenth Street