Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, February 23, 1912, Page 6, Image 6

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DISTINGUISHED VISITOR HERE
Jaha Barrett Comes io Attend the
Georjs Washington Dinner.
SPEAKS ON WORLD SUBJECTS
Rarwti la Reeosalsed mm Om of Ihe
.Kareaaost Dlploanats mu4 la
Oe&ltea nlk lalttac So. Ik
Aauerleaa Kepabllre.
Job Barrett, liploir.il, ililMmin and
prMert of the Pen-American union.
aUrn.'.rd t!ie annual George Wasblofton
Aay dinner at the Omaha club last olffht
-id will rptaf. to Softool teachers t.vrtey
r.retsnlM.S as one of the foremost .dEplo-
rtiats In the verM Mr. Barrett la credited
-a:th dolr.t a von1erfi!! work In unlllag
t!: twer.ty.one American republics. How
. er. re -has not confined Ms work to
the American continent, but spent many
: cars In tne Orient.
Speaking of the exclusion latrs In this
country against the Chinese and the Jap-
.icese Mr. Barrett raid we wer facing a
grave question. "Those two countries
could aet together and stay, 'Now what
will you do about It? Then we'd find
curseK-es fsdnc a serious situation. I'm
net predicting- that this question will be
asked, but Japan would stand by the new
Chinese republic If It were.'
Stadias Soathera Keaabllea.
. For years he has studied the republics
of Central and South America and sought
all the time to seek soma method of pro
meunK the common Interests of the
. United Plates and these smaller ulster.
lR,noo 1W7 he has been at tho head of
the raa-Amerlcan Union, organised to
promote this viry ciuse. And he has
l.tojcl.t the union, which haa existed for
about twenty years, out of the night into
the Oar.
"The union is for the purpose of pro
HHjvdis the welfare' of all the countries
in it." said Mr. Barrett, "commercially
-especially. . .
TJit United States outfit to keep out of
- Ostral America and South America as
far as "disciplining" Is concerned, thinks
ln Hnrrett. All that Is needed Is eo
eparaiKin. not Intervention. Wa had
fifteen yeara of reconstruction after the
period from 1WI to MK." he said, "but
flow wa have, ao patience with Mexico.
' (lira her time Let her work out her
own salvation. She can do It."
; Referring to the work on the Fanama
! canal, Mr. Barrett said the much ado
about tin earth slides there was all
' foolishness.' "Those slides are Meastngs In
(dligulie. With all respect to the news-
paper men, let tne aay that those In
, Fanama watch erery opportunity to send
, out sensational news, for they know the
world will eagerly read It"
World-Wide Deaaaerasr.
Mr. Barrett Del la Tea that another eri
Menca of the "world-wide movement to-
ward democracy" la the Chinese revolu
tion. Ho has "great hopes" for It. Dr.
Sun Yat Hen, ex-prealdent of the re-
public. It his personal friend and was
i tola boat for a week. Me Is also ac
'quelnted personally with 1 "resident Tuaa
BM Kal, now head of the saw repusHe
(of Chang Hwa.
J They distinguished visitor comes as the
Jxueay of the Omaha club and will de
silver' an addreaa at their annual dinner
I tonight. He will dlcusi the benefit that
' will be derived by the central weat from
the Panama canal. Tomorrow afternoon
; ho will Ulk to the school Mac here at the
I Young Women's Christian association
auditorium.
lEggs Are Advanced
J: our tents a Dozen
Kgga advanced yesterday 4 cent! a
Ioaen. both wholesale and retail. The
fwboleaale price la bow M cents and the
retail price ranges from n to n cents
Manager King of Harden Bros.'
grocery department says the advanot Is
only temporary, due to heavy demand for
-gas In the east, where tha hens are not
laying as f ast aa ta tha watt
1 Tha frequent advaacaa la tha whole
sale price of sugar have finally affected
the retail prion and sixteen pounds at
-i .' aiHi Miii7 vuerva cor
Wednesday 11 would buy asventeea
"pounds.
DESCENDANT OF WASHINGTON
- NOW LIVING IN OMAHA
There Is a real lira descendant of the
Washington family In Omaha that it
Mlaa Laura Tab-tax Plummar. who Uvea
at Fort Croak tad whose fathSr, tha lata
Major. Plummar, nerved through the civil
war. ; ' " -',
Mlaa Hammer ta deaoaaded from tha
Washingtoaa on her mother's aloe. 11 er
grandmother. Lucr Waahlngtoa of Win
chester, Va., was a third cousin of George
Washington. Her great - grandfather.
Whiting Washington, wha was escond
coualm to George Washington, waa oaly
IS yeara of are when the great president
died. Mlaa Hummer says that at a child
ha was a great favorite of Washington's
and visited him many times at hit hoaw.
Mount V emtio. '
Agency Re-Established Here
BELLEYUE IS TO BE ENLARGED
New Building-, Including Gymna
sium, to Be Erected.
NEW SECRETARY HAS ARRIVED
Rev. Imvld Yale Coaaee to Help ti
the Work af Batatas aa Eadaw
saeat Paad aad a Aaelat
the Fraldeat.
liETr.GIT ELECTKIC-ANDRKW MLIU'liY & BON. AGENT.
BLOOD STAINS ON COAT;
HE'S HELD FOR SLUGGING
Benefit Ball for
Striking Shopmen
Modest, retiring milkmaids, dashing
knights, clowns, negro characters, police
men and scores of other unique figures
crowded the floor at Washington hall at
the masquerade dance given last night
for the benefit of the federation of Union
Pacific strikers, and tha treasury of that
organisation was considerably swelled as
result.
The hall was attractively decorated and
with the gaudy colors of tho dancers'
oostumea, tha arena was a fascinating
one. Prises for tha-best dancers and cos
tumes were given as follows:
Men's PrisesBest dreaaed man. liana
Jensen, 17 pair of troueera; second beet
dreaaed man. Fred Btatenhouse, S3 hat; .tight Improvement,
bicycle tires;- beet character! Walter
Krell. meal ticket: moat eumlral. J.
t'hawnlng. glovee; best tramp, J. A.
gulneey, umbrella; beet Dutchman. N.
Malrhln. two cum of har: hMl J,w
J. Harvey, sweater.
.Women a Prises Best dressed woman.
Mrs. KlnkoW. nalr ih' mmrnnA ht
dressed woman, Annie Nichols, picture;
beet rharartsr, Mlaa Hayes, ill theater
lleseta: beet clown. Either furrta lardl-
nlere; queen of the night. Abbie Holiday,
bos of randy; flower girl. Msy Ken-,
umbrella: Mother Katxrnlammer. Mrs.
tlempen, jewel box; Topey, Mlaa Anna
White, hook; moat nomlral character.
Hoea Glletle. two hnttUa f wln: Ulaa
mlth, character, two theater tickets.
These prlaea were all donated by local
merchants and will be delivered today.
Tha Judges were: V. L. Burner, M. Novit
sky, Joe Quintan, T. Burchard and R
Warrea.
DRY CLEANERS EAT AND
CHOOSE NEW OFFICER'
Members af tha Nebraska-Iowa Dry
Cleaners' aasooiatlon held their annual
banquet and election last night In ths
Dutch room of tha Orand hotel at Council
Bluffs, with about twenty members
from Lincoln, eloux City. Omaha and
Council Blutfa ta attadaaoa. Impromptu
speeches on trade topics ware made by
nearly all of tha visiting eleanira
Tha following officers wars elected:
President W. ". Rathery. Omaha -Vlro
president, Raymond Cook, Council
Bluffs.
Treasurer, O, A. Schoedaack, .Cornell
Bluffe.
eeoratary, Tred Wllmoth, Omaha.
Tha selection of the aaxt meeting place
rests In tha hande of a apodal commit
tee, which did not make a report lait
night Considering that the aaaoctatloa
la but In Ita Intanoy, tha attendance last
night la considered very good, say mem
bers of tha organisation. . .
What are apparently blood stains on
tha coal of Archie Edwards, a negro of
417 North Thirteenth street, make suffi
cient evidence to hold him In connection
wilh the slugging and robbing of Chris
Koleff. the South Omaha youth who was
found unconscious In the street by the
Mldwsy saloon Monday morning.
Bertie Jackson, a negro woman who
was arrested shortly after Koleff waa
found. Is aim being held by the police.
Detective, Hulllvsn found gory mains on
the front of her cloak. The woman and
Edwards live In the same house.
Koleff la still In a precarious condition
at St. Joaeph hospital. Police Surgeon
T. T. Karris says his patient Is showing
but is not out of
dsnger.
Rev. David Yule, the new correspond
ing recrftary of Bellevue college, haa
during the last ten days been getting
hold of the lines of his work. He ex
presses himself as much pleased with
the outlook and Is enthusiastic In his
expectation of good things for the future
of the Institution.
Mr. Yule was born near Dundee. For
farshire, Scotlend, in 1871 He came to
America In 1MJ. Under the tutelage of
Judge U. T. Curran of New York he
waa prepared to enter Wooster univer
sity, Wooster, O. While In college he
Interested himself In nthlrtlcs and orx-
Itory. alnninK honors in both these lines
of college endeavor. Completing his,
studsrs there he entered Lane Theological
seminar)', Cincinnati, O. For a few
yeara he was associated with Rev. Lewis
H. Lampman, D. D.. of tha High Street
church of Newark. X. J.
Mr. Tule was associated with Rev.
Lewis Edward Holden. D. D. LL. D.
president of Wooster university. In a spe
cial financial effort for that Institution,
and it Is through Dr. Hoiden't good
offices that he cornea to Bellevue.
Mr. Yule is employed by the trustees
to co-operate with President S. W.
Slookey In pushing forward the Unas of
financial policy which they have adopted
for the Institution, especially work to
Increase Its material equipment and en
dowment
A fine group of buildings has been
planned for the college, consisting of a
central college hall, a gymnasium and
association building and a science haU
with auditorium. Clarke hall la to be re
built as the central ttructura of the
group and given a style of architecture
mat will be appropriate and common to
the group.
The college has now over 3w building
lots for sale, for which a good demand
la developing, and it Is probable that this
number will be considerably increased.
The trusteea are considering the advisa
bility of laying out part of the farm tract
of Hi acres Into building lots.
A good start has already been made
toward a haif-mllUon endowment fund
and every effort will be made to add to
the amount.
Along with these larges lines of work
ths effort will be continued to secure a
temporary annual support fund through
the organisation known as the Bellevue
College league. This Is an organixataion
of the alumni and friends of the college,
who agree to give a find sura annually
for current support One dollar a month
confers membership In the league, al
though many members contribute more.
The great support given to tha college
by the citizens of Omaha since It became
Independent of synodlcai control has
greatly encouraged the trustees. The
firm backing and material assistance of
the College Bpard of New York has in
spired confidence in the future of the
institution throughout the state.
A full meeting of the trustees has been
called to ratify the action of tha ex
ecutive commltee in employing Mr. Tala
and to consult about the future work.
Good Isapr
aloaa
Tyrence COrady had only been mar
ried a week, but hla bride waa already
making things lively In the little house
at Ballybunlon. He had been working
for three hours in his small garden
when Bridget came to the back door
and called out in strident tones: "Ter
ence, me bhoy. come into tay. toast
and foive eggs." Terence dropped hla
spede In astonishment and ran into the
kitchen.
"Sure, Bridget allanah, ye' re only
ooddln' me." he said.
"Nay, Terence." replied Bridget. "It's
not ye; It's the naybors Ol'm coddln'."
London Telegraph.
BEN BAKER PUTS OUT
A POLITICAL CALENDAR
A novelty in campaign posters Is bein
put out by Judge Benjamin 8. Baker a
the Interest of his candidacy for the re
publican nomination for congress. It I
In the shape of a political calendar sur
ro undine striking reproduction of tt
genial physiognomy, the day of eacl
month for which some special politics)
event is scheduled being printed in rei
with annotations explaining what Is d
happen. The red-letter days are as fol
lows:
April -omalia city primary election.
April IS Congressional and state pr9
mary.
April ST Omaha city revision of reg.a
t ration.
Mav 7 Omaha city election.
September 3 Mrst repristmtlnn day.
October 1-elecrnd registration iay.
October Si-Third registration day.
November i-tienerej election day.
3r
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You must
"Take your
hat off m
to the (Pure Grain
flavor that flows
from each Mottle
The
Finest
of
Bourbon
Whiskies
Tha key to turrets la bast twee la tha
Judicious and persistent as at newspaper
advertising.
Key to tha Bltuatioe-Bee Advertising.
Houtloltl
rare beeaa, ae mat tar tew aull
skoals bate TlHauti AklltCKl'ia
i on DBa ea asaa aa a tenaatMe at
CwS ea ae, larwillsaa. hat
aralMa aae'etbr aertewis ha rpt
aaes ef eeeUeaOee ertuaet sretaata
ke seieaa aad ail be etuaaul tea-
TYREE'S
.Antiseptic Powder
Baa let arstaete staa Deal by saral
eUas tar tea last II rem. CeaeeeJad
as a tiwetattTa. rileealMe taauatl la
waMe. Meat far aserae. aVeatl f 'Use
stakes t eeltnea tsaaifS eoleuea.
eo'4 kr crMtj'ta erwkare.
a TOtalioCTua, as end tat
XLTYtlZ.CaWasakstaa.B.C.
of Old Clarke Bourbon. This uniform high
quality is due to the fact that Clarke Bros. & Co.,
Peoria, 111., who are now the largest whiskey dis
tillers in the world, have spared no expense in the
rjw manufacture oi meir proaucts.- iney use me
finest graae of grain, and the only correct method
of distilling The Mash Tub and Three Chambered
StilL Make their whiskey always the same
age, in the best equipped warehouses in the
world. Consequently they operate the larg
est whiskey distillery in the world. Old
Clarke Bourbon is bottled in bond,
100 proof, guaranteed by the
U. S. Government
tj Ask for Old Clarke and get
the best Bourbon on earth.
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mmmmmmmmmm Talatawsi
The Cadillac electric starting
device la to positive aad to depand
aula that tha aoakers do not cvaa
attach crank to tba car.
CJU CADILLAC aw tkm aAs ac
Mnvlai I i if azat
The "38
Little Six
With 60 Horse Power
"How it your ear
compart witK the new
. I LocmobiluLiUle
At the Omaha Automobile Show
This has become the in
voluntary question of
every prospective
"Six" owner today.
To know the standard
by which Sixes will now
be measured, it will be
necessary to make the
intimate acquaintance
of this ultimate in mo
tor car achievement.
t
Sold in this territory by
J. J. DERIGHT CO.
1818 Farnam Stret
AVERYTRUK
OELDVEL THE
'
in
AVERY 2-TON TRUCK
This Avery Track waa put into service August 19, 1911,
by the Jewell Stoneware Co. They write us it has seldom
cost more per month to operate than it would cost to feed one
team of horses. We could not ask for better service from a
machine. ' It has not been out of commission a single day from
any cause arising from the mechanical parts.
Motor trucks are measured by service and evidence
proves and emphasises this form of transportation should re
ceive your serious consideration. Before you buy a truck in
vestigate the Avery and find oat from actual users the kind
of service Avery Trucks are giving.
John son -Dan forth Co.
S. W. Cor. 10th and Jones on the Viaduct.
Shows
Daily
Booth T,
Auditorium.
Sea the SO ?er
Cent HOI Climb
Opposite Auditorium.
;g A
VTWisoO MASON $loCrtS
iatZX COMPLETE Va.
They all say it:
When you see the automobiles today at the Auditorium,
When you look them up one side and down the other
When you know the whole truth about all of them
You will say with the rest:-
"The Mason is the greatest car of them all."
The Mason represents so much value
Its claim to superiority is so undeniable
Its actjal performance is so indisputable
Its great worth so recognizable
That nobody, who knows, wonders at its sales which reach
from one end of the country to the other
The Mason is the champion hill climber of America. It has demonstrated
everywhere and all of the time its great endurance, speed, reliability, power and
marvelous economy.
We are demonstrating daily on the streets of Omaha. We offer 150 cash for
any make of ear that will carry the same number of passengers up the Mason in
cline that the Mason does commercial or pleasure.
"We shall be glad to take yon out and show you.
Freeland Auto Co.
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