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THE BEE: OMAHA. MONDAY, APRIL 29, 1912. 3 BRIEF CITY NEWS an Boot Mat It. aTatctrie trans Burgeaa-Granden, . T. Ckmkia, Deattet, 4t Brand! Xlactrto rui Burgess -Grander. Socialist Organiser to I.cTr Esther 1 Edelson. national organizer for the socialist party, will lecture this afternoon at o'clock at the Lyric theater. Oxea to Bo aod The huge ox team which Eva Meeker it using in his efforts to locate the old Oregon trail will be shod Monday at William Marshall's. Zi South Eighteenth street. Theft of boom Charred Frank Mor rison was arrested in the BrandeW stores yesterday afternoon for the attempted larceny of a pair of shoes. Detective Casey and Patrolman Kenelly made the arrest. Cannam at Crelghtoa Mail C C. ("an na m has completed a deal tor Creighton hall. Fifteenth and Harney streets, and has placed hit order for twenty-eight tables, settees and cigar futures, all of an entirely new design. Saburbaa Property to b Hatted Hastings Heyden have bought ninety six and one-halt acres adjoining Key stone park on the west and east of the Northwestern railroad. This firm ex pects to subdivide th s land Into five and ten-acre tracts and put them on the market tome time this sprine. The con sideration was in the neighborhood of C 4.000. Two Brotherhood Meetings Two big brotherhood meetings of the North Side Christian church will be held Sunday The first meeting will be at : o'clock In the morning at the church parlor and the second meeting will be at S p. m., at the church. The subject of the sermons at both meetings will be "Wanted-A Man." The men chorut of th church will sing. The new church has been opened at Twenty-second anl Lothrop streets. Crelghtoa Debater Compete The fol lowing will compete In the enlor division In the elocution contest to be held be tween th classes of Creighton High school on May IS: Arthur Dalley, Gerald La Vlolette, Francis R belts, Oeorge Leo, Thomas Martin. The final preliminary between the classes of the college de partment was held Saturday afternoon, but the result! have not yet been com puted from the decisions of the different Judge. Baphael-Fred Co. ny ramoo Cloak and lull Co. Itoek The Raphael-Pred Co. Iiave purchased the entire ttock of Th Famou and are removing it to their store at Thirteenth and Farnam street. The Famou stock consists of millinery and ready-to-wear garments for women, mltse and children and was located in the Ames building, where It uffered a water damage during the recent fire. The Raphael-Prrd Co. secured this mer chandise at very low figures and a soon as the stock can be transferred and re arranged an Interesting sale wUI be launched. Xw gammer Thatt Excavation I being mad at-Twenty-fifth nd Far nam street for an open air theater which will be opened May with a vaudevlll nd motion picture program. Charle A. Frnke, a local theatrical man who will manage the place, has bookings for at tractions of the Sulllvan-Contldlne, the Pantage. the Mill and th Western cir cuits. According to the plan two shows will be billed at the theater each week during the entire summer, consisting of four vaudeville act and three motion picture film.- An orchtra of even piece will furnish music Burlesquers Will Appear at Ad Club Beefsteak Dinner Lily Clay Blond Burlesque, fsmou twenty year ago, will be teen at the Omaha Ad club beefsteak dinner and vaudeville In the Branded theater Pompelan room tomorrow night Lily Clay and her merry troupe may not be ther In person; they may have passed from this life for all the Ad club know. but a caste as near like them as possible ha been picked from the club member ship and a faithful replica I promised. The burlesquer are: Penn Flrea, Dr. Z. T. Clark. John Hogan. rial-old Thomp on. Sidney Ranger. Robert' Manley and Ed Thompson. Their ct will be filled with local song hit and bewhlakered ballads. Ir. Clark, who waa for years on the professional stage with Haverly'a min strels, will present a special banjo solo number, wearing th same coatum and giving the same musical tune that be nd fifteen year ago. Rufus Harris, violinist and pianist will ntertain the members with some uf the latest pieces and A. I. Medlar with what tie call "An Educated Mirrorscope" will close th evening's performance. Omaha politicians and business men will be seen upon a screen In caricature and appro prlate verses will accompany them. During th dinner, which precede the vaudeville, all the candidates for city commissioner will speak, each being limited to three minutes. None Is per mitted to talk about politics; It they men tion that subject they must ting It Borne aay they'll do this. Doctor Catches Young Auto Thief Dr. A. C. Stokes, who office In tha Brandelt building, saved his automobll; from snarl ng the fate of several other machines last night when be captured one of a gang of youths who were about to make off with it Dr. Stokes had his machine In front of hi residence and was Just coming out of the house when he saw three boys In hi machine, which they had started. H made a dash at them, capturing Eugene Ensmmger. 1007 South Eleventh street and the other two fled. Ensmmger only 17 year old and lives with his mother at 1007 South Eleventh street. H; waa turned over to the Juvenile authori ties. Poor appetite Is a sure sign of impaired digestion. A few dose of Chamberlain Stomach and Liver Tablet will strength en your digestion and improve your ap petite. Thousands have been benefited by taking these Tablets. Bold by all dealers. Be Want Ads are Buarnea Booster. PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS. Mrs. Earl Torry, mother of Earl Tor- rey of Creighton university. Is at St Joseph hospital recovering from an oper ation for spinal meningitis. (la us Delfs, coach of the Creighton varsity basket ball team and a member of next year"! senior rlxs In the Creigh ton Medical college, has been appointed s.-4fftant county physician and wilt re- asalo in Omaha during toe summer. SCHOOL AND COLLEGE WORK ! Springtime Activities in Sear and Distant Institutions. DEBATES ON TIMELY SUBJECTS Staaeat Raergle Sparred by Ap proach s( rtaaearteat Seaeoa Wastes mud the School t Joarwalisss. The first shipment of trees for beauti fying the campus of Wayne Normal school has arrived. It consists of seventy-five elm nd fifty Carolina pop lars. which will now be set out under the supervision of a representative of the nursery who Is here ready for work. Th following officer for th Phllllplc Debating society were elected at their last meeting, to hold office for the re mainder of the school term: President, Vivian Lundmark; vice president, Ray mond Fisher; secretary, Kenneth Scovel; treasurer. Everett Johnson; sergeant-al arms, Ernest Nelson. E. IV Zlnk was chosen to prepare some material for the annual. A debate with th A. F. P. society on women suffrage is expected to take place some thne In the near fu ture, but as yet no definite arrangements have been made. The program given by the A. F. P. society April 19. consisted of a reading by Miss Grace Pollock, "Th One-Legged Coose;" a piano duet. "The Entrat.ce of the Clad ator," by Mlssea Lesh and Mc Elhaney, and a recitation by Miss Daboll, 'The Soul of the Violin." On Friday of last week the Dramatic club took charg of the chapel exercises and gave two scenes from Shakespeare's "As You Like It" Those taking part were as follows: Kathleen Morgan. Edna Conn, ldamaye Baker, Elmlra Scovel, Blanche Lewis. Vivian Howell. Martha Rlrkman and Miriam Robinson. Th musical department gv an lab- urate recital In th chapel Friday. YANKTON tOI.I.F.UK. Debating Teasa Pile r a ace. tloti af Yletortc. Yankton college debating team won decided victory over the Huron college team in the debate on the recall of Judges. Yankton took the negative. The ictortoua team was composed of Jamea Watson of Centervllle. Stephen Tobln and 11. L. Stratton of Yankton in charge of I. C. Morrell of the department of public apeaklng. Yankton won over Hu ron by a unanlmnu decision last year, and has five out of six decision to her credit against that college. Broooklngs and Yankton will debate the same que tion at Yankton next Friday. ('poo receipt of the newa at 11 o'clock there was general rejoicing on the campus, and at midnight the students celebrated on Observatory hill with bonfire and speeches. FREMONT COLLEGE. Brief Mention of the Week's Hp eal" Work has been resumed on the Selene hall and th campus Is being elaborately decorated with flower bed In artistic design. Th College Juvenile Mandolin orches tra wa entertained by Prof. Templemaa and Mrs. Templeman on Monday night Mist Viola Marshall, territorial secre tary of the Young Women Christian - soctatton for th Normal schools, made her. second visit to the college on Thurs day. It ha been ascertained that 40 per cant of th bankers who were at th con ventlon at Fremont, thlt week, have been students at the Fremont college, and many were callers during their ttay. Prof. Swlhart la placing torn high class violins among hit advanced pupil. Th college Juvenile orchestra, ten In number are rehearsing weekly and will soon be able to make engagement. Prof. Swlhart and concert company will go to Schuyler, May 2. Ml Vlda Nation, pupil of Prof. Swlhart gavo a recital assisted by Mitt Ruth Cheney, pianist, for the benefit of th Girls' Choral club of Te kamah. A fancy dress social wa given Friday In college assembly room by the Young Women' Christian association, at which all were Invited to dret as children. Ice cream wa served and all who did not go In costume had to pay an admission fee towards the expenses of the associ ation. Dr. H. W. Orr, superintendent of the 8 tale Orthopedic hospital, gave a lecture at the college Illustrating by tilde much of th work. Mis Irene Chamber of the shorthand department has accepted a place with A. D. Murrel of Fremont Mis Jessie Simpson, formerly of the music department of th college, was i visitor on Arbor day. She Is now su pervisor of music of the Albion schools. James R. McClanahan. scientific graduate and now deputy county clerk of Boone county, was a caller Monday. Clarence Ranslem, a commercial gradu ate of this year, contemplates going Into the hardware business with hi father at Scribnor. Mr. Ranslem, sr., I an old student of the college. R T. Rhode, a commercial graduate of W! has been visiting th college- for few days. Oeorge Meat of the shorthand depart ment hat taken a position with the Fre mont Creamery company. NEBRASKA WESLETA NOTES. Weth4l Biafcoa apeak at Friday Maralsta- Ca vacaffnn. Arbor day wa duly celebrated last Monday, by Nebraska Wesleyan atudents. President Craig of Morningside college delivered an address at convocation, after which the various clane proceeded to the campus, where a number of rare tree and shrub were set out. Prof. Kline, director of athletics, who recently underwent an operation for ap pendicitis. It convalsclng- Friday was bishop's day at Convoca tion. Practically the entire episcopal board of the Methodist church waa pres. cnt. Bishop Nuelsen of Omaha pre sided and Introduced the distinguished visitors, who each in turn gave a word of greeting. At the close of th exercises the students showered the platform with silver dollars as a token of their Interest in the endowment campaign. The bi shops thoroughly enjoyed the sight of sev eral hundred dollars od the platform at their feet. Tbe base ball team I going a fast pace in the state Intercollegiate championship contest, hav.ng won games from Kearney Normal, Bellevue and Peru during the last week. Much Interest has been showa over the state during the last week of the endowment campaign- The first day for taking subscriptions was last Monday and up to Friday evening. I174. had been pledged with many towns Incom plete and many others yet to bear from. JTrrSiBOT SITE FOR NEW MISSION amount Is sure to run over UOieW before the campaign close. KEARNEY SORMAL NOTES. Sooth Wlaa- Will Be Dedicated Jaae IS. President Thomas visited Lexington Saturday, giving an evening address at the patrons' rail) of th public schools. The Kearney Normal has always had a large patronage from Lexington and Daw son county. Miss Sara U Oarrett. registrar, left Fri day morning In company with her cousin. Mrs. Silas A. Ilolcomb of Broken Bow. for a short visit in California. Miss Anna E. Caldwell, director of kindergarten, left Friday for Des Molne. for the International Kindergarten association which convenes at that place next week. The Kearney Normal Is represented In the kindergarten exhibit to be made at the tarn time. Dr. Clerk of the department of educa tion will visit In Lincoln over Saturday. He will attend the Nebraska School masters club, which meets there Satur day evening. Deputy state superintendent. Robert 1 Elliott, was a visitor at the Normal on Thursday afternoon. At the recent meeting of the Board of Education. June ts was set apart for the dedication of the south wing, which will be ready for occupancy at that time The German, play given by Mis Ho1c a department on Friday evening, wa most nJoybl occasion. A representative crowd was present and responded heartily to the good work of th actors. Boaae College Note. Doane ttudentt have started a project unprecedented In the history of the col lege. The boys deciding that they wanted the campus to look even more beautiful than it does, have decided to carry out a plan which was formulated by Frank H. Korah. a senior in course. They are raking the entire camput tur rounding the buildings, and then mow- In It with lawn mowers They expect to keeD the grass - clipped short here after, and the work It adding wonder fully to the looks of the already beau tiful grounds. A sketch wss made of the campus, and plots laid out with certain number of men to each plot These groups each elected a captain who oversees th work of hit gang and in thlt manner the work It systematise!. Th home track meet nd to o pot noned on account of the rain last Satur day and some of the events In which the men were not already placed were nulled off during the week In preparation for the dual meet with Wesleyan, which occurred Saturday. Aorll 27. The Nebraska Indian ball team left here Thursday for their annual tour after a two weeks, workout with the IMane boys. They played their first game at Humboldt Friday. A scrub team has now been organised to give the varsity a team to buck up against every night a well as to play tme garnet with high schools and academies Wednesday evening took place the an nual senior evening, the event at which the seniors entertain their friend. A clever play was put on at the chapel. entitled "The Sophomore, and mualc between acts wat furnithed by the senior orchestra. After the play all went to the (laylord Hall parlors, where a gen eral reception wa held, and light refresh ments served. The tennis courts are In the best ahape that they have ever been, and mucji In terest Is being taken In the game. The championship tournament In doublet and llnglet will be ttarted toon. LETTERS PATENT GIVEN NEBRASKA AND IOWA MEN Official Hit ef latter patent lamed from th United flats patent office at Wash ington to Iowa and Nebratka men for th week ended April 17, 111, a reported from th office of Wlllard Eddy, aollcltor of patentt and countelor In patent rauaet, lUu City National bank building, Omaha, I aa follows: Thorns H. Barnes, Crawford&vllle, la.. pall protector. Albert E. Heall and C. V. Skallenger. Clinton. la., assignor to J. C. Smith, p1er baler. Thoma M. Belknap, Omaha, poatag temping and recording apparatus. John A. Cowie and J. C. Marshall, Summerset, la., car coupling. Oeorge P. Dleckmann, Hnnn City. la., aantanor of one-hslf to H. B. Haabrouck. compound for water-proofing cement and tne like and malting tame. Htniman . Edwards. Vlilisea, la., spring-wheel. Ralph K. LAngiey. Lincoln. Neb.. planter. Ralph R. Langley, Lincoln, Neb., llster planter. jonn t LAurman, western, neb., tun ing mechanism. Lynn A. ijuivey, coaad. Neb., Instru ment for obtaining average. Draamlte Wreeka Balldlaan aa completely aa coughs and colds wreck lung. Cure them quick with Dr. King's New Discovery, 50c and H.00. For sal by Beaton Drug Co. rP alr u The Convenience of Post Toasties Appeals to most Housewives. Ready to serve instantly. If a supply is kept on hand it 'can be served for any meal during the day and saves a lot of bother preparing fancy dishes. Post Toasties have a delicieus flavor, the crisp bits f toasted Indian Corn appeals to the entire family, young and eld. "The Memory Lingers" Made bj Poatum Cereal Co., Ltd., Pure Food Factories, Battle Creek, Mica, St Stephen"! Will Build t Twenty-; Fifth Avenue and Browne Street PLAN INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCES Blah Wllllama TKtkN Parfhaa I aatrag-tlem Wrk Marta Wfcra Plaaa for BalUla Art (aiplele. Hopes of St. Stephen's Episcopal mis ion for a church building will be realised In the near future. Through Bishop A. L. Williams of the Nebraska diocese the mission has purchased a site at Twenty fifth avenue and Browne street and as soon as arrai.scmenta can be made and plans drawn Cvnst ruction of a church edlflca will be begun. The church will be a spacious structure and will be built to afford accommoda- tkns for tha several branches of Institu tional work already begun and for other branches to be taken ui as soon as growth of the mission shall warrant. In a comparatively short time the mis sion's congregation has grown to sub Mantial sise. Since the first of the year services have been held In Saratoga hall. Twenty-fourth street and Ames avenue. Hera the meetings will continue until the new building; la ready for occupancy. Besides a thriving congregation the mis slon has a parish sld society, a men s club, a boys' club, a Junior altar guild and a corps of visitors. Rev. John William Jones, city mission ary of the Episcopal church, and his as sistants and the following officers ara In charge of the mission and have built it up; F. B. Lowe, warden; l. Prinkwater, clerk; Albert E. Cooper, treasurer. Scrupulous Pastor Refuses to Swear Rev. C'harlra W. Savldgr'a rrllglou scruples agalnat taking an oath caused him to clash with the registration board In his precinct yesterday and with the as tltlanr of City Clerk Pan R. Rutler the minister won his point. When th mlnlMer visited the rglitrn he was given the uaual Instruction to hold up hi right hand and wer the answer he was about to make would be true. He aid he would not swear because to take an oath wa In violation of the law of Ood as laid down In the good book. The registrar said he must either iwear or go unregistered and lose his vote The minister appealed to the city clerk, who tent him hack to the regit! ran with the word that a man who does not wish to swear may "solemnly affirm and tne af firmation shall be taken a an oath. Seeress Arrested On Fraud Charges Charged with ualng the mall with In tent to defraud. Madam C. II. Moor, having half a doton aliases, 1703 Dodge street, wa arretted and taken before United Btate Commissioner Daniels Saturday afternoon. The proeecutlo not being ready for trial, hearing wa con tinued until Monday, the accused going to Jail In default of 11,000 ball. The federal officer allege Madam Moor ha pretended to be abl to do Impossible thlngi In the way of reading the future, finding lot! article and giv ing dependable butlnest advlc and by advertising In the newspaper has in duced gullible persons to gtv her money for such services. FLOODS DO MUCH DAMAGE. SAYS NEBRASKA TRAVELER A. H. Hughe, retired lumberman of Columbus, wa In Omaha yesterday on hi way horn from long trip through th west and th south. "It wa a great trip, and I enjoyed It," said Mr. Hughe,, "but tuch a transposi tion is th country west of Ban Antonio and th country east. West It I dry end arid, but In southeastern Text and north along th Mississippi there Is nothing but water. Th whole section I flooded and for milet and miles til one can tee I water. They have hid terrible time down thera and property lots It estimated at many millions." Now to th time get rid of your rheumatism. You can do It by applying Chamberlain' Liniment and massaging th part freely at each application. For sal by all dealer. fli-i UjilHhi Mi Question Nervous? Excitable? Irritable? Exhausted? Hysterical? Has living become a burden? Do you know what is wrong? If not, do you want to know what is wrong? Dr. Pierce's Favorite Proscription is recommended as a powerful, invigorating tonic, imp arting strength to the whole system and to the organs distinctly femini ne. For over worked housewives and business women it is a blesst ng. It induces calm, refreshing sleep, and banishes mental worry an d despondency. And all this without the use of alcohol or harmful, haUfo forming drugs as ingredien .ts Every woman ought to possess Dr. Pierce's great book, the People's Common Sense Medical Adviser, a magiincent thousand-! age illustra ted volume. It teaches mothers how to care for their children and themselves. It Is the best doctor to have in the hous s in case of mergency. Over half a million copies were sold at $1.50 each, but one free copy in cloth cover will be sent on receipt of 31 one-cent tamps to pay the cost of wrapping and mailing onlj-. Address Book Dept. World's Dispensary Medical Association, 663 M ain St, Buffalo, N.Y. Sum Raised For Little Ones By Benefit Play Promoters of th benefit performance of "Princess Hnow White." are estimating that the proceeds, which go to the Child Saving Institute, will aggregate much mora than SS.loo. th amount made last year. Brandelt theater yetterday afternoon and latt night was literally packed, many tandlnc up In th rear of the auditorium and even crowding Into th wing of the atage. Of course, mott of thote who went behind the scenes, were the proud parent and Instructors of th little danc er In the cast. Thirty children from the Child Having Institute, those old enough to attend, were taken In a body to th theater ya- terday afternoon. Ho engrossed and to delighted were they thtt Utile wa thought of th amount of money the crowd represented to them. Mrs. Frank W. Bacon In charge of candy sales, estimate her receipts will amount to mora than I7L Th actual pro ceed of the whole ffalr probably will not be known before tomorrow. The young women end men and children of the rat donated their services, but were repaid following th performance last night, when Ihey were given a dinner consisting mainly of the huge birthday cake presented to the Princes 8now Whit during the performance. TRI-CITY BARACA UNION TO HOLD QUARTERLY RALLY Th quarterly rally of the Trl-Clty Braca union will be held Monday even-1 Ing at the Flrat Baptist church t I , p. m. An Interesting program ha been arranged which will Include several ong ; number. The meeting will open with a . fifteen minute song nrlr to b followed by Invocation by Rev. W. A. Pollock of I South Omaha. Scripture reading will be lead by Rev. B. R. Curry. Th male quartet of th Council mum vvooo- men of th world, will ting sever! songs. A business session will be followed by an addr on "Bible Literature In th Pub Uc Schools." by R. Alexander Corfcey. The meeting will be closed by a benedic tion by Rev. A. B. Adam of Council Bluff. 1 P 1 Addressed to Women Old Age for Cafe or Home It's the beer that will plea In th club, cafe, hotel, farmhouse, cot tag or mansion, beciiiie It satisfies the mott critical tad exacting Judge. It pour clear, sparkling, cloudlet and pure. The Amber Bottle protect! Old Age from decty. riant TkABi lorruio an ta Oauha WM. IITTa, ISO a raoa, soata . Oataha StOOO T. mthm, in Douglas Phone, Douglas IMS. JETTER BREWING CO. SOUTH OMAHA, NEB. Think of the Hot Summer Coming Comfort then means much to the employer as well as the employe. More and better work can be accomplished in a cool, well ventilated office such as is afforded by The Bee Building. 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