Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, January 04, 1912, Page 6, Image 6

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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
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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
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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.
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