Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, August 08, 1912, Page 4, Image 4
F 1HE BEE: OMAHA, THUBSDAY, AUGUST 8, 19X2. E e&utifful - New FI or en t i n e Apartment With Modern (SoinivenienGe of the people residing in the 'FLORENTINE ' ' ;cs, y, use ALAHITO MILK AND CREAM WHY? Because it is Pure, Sweet, Safe, and consequently ' Clean Milk 1m preparation of foot,'i,..r. ' means delicious and appetizing meals. , . ALAMITO Douglas 411 ftps 0 trmv f 0 q!"cS' (I We Furni3hed the Awnings for the Florentine SEE US FOR Tents, Awnings, Hone, --Wagon and Stack Covers. Tents for Rent. Everything in the Tent and Awning Line. Wolf Bros. Tent & Awning Half Block Bast of Auditorium 1313 HOWARD ST. ESTABLISHED IN 189. Doug. 604 Florentine Apartments Clcanliness-"Comfort- Convenience m ARE ALWAYS ATTAINABLE WITH. CABINET GAS RANGE Every Burner at Convenient Height Gabiriet Stooping mg is m easy reach and you may stand '' Thereig never a strain upon the back td lift a scuttle of coal or to rake out a fire or to lift a bucket of ashes. t ' The Burners are all at hand and so arranged as to, save Gas because one set of them serves both ovens and the warm ing closet, which is economical. The Cabinet Gas Range IS THE PERFECTION OF CONVENIENCE Price Connected, $28 Attractive Terras if Desired. Omaha Gas Company T iu-h-toi Gas Rane topping tl- B7Y&) v? -We r&kikhiftKi- Building Material for tH Florentine: i i i i " 'ii i i i.r i i ii . ii- i ,... . McCaffrey Bros. Co. SEE US- FOR ' - - : 213.215 S. 17th Street. Tyler 40 The completion of the new Florentine apartments at Twenty-fifth and St. Mary'e avenue i one of the building features of the year. Beautiful In design and absolutely modem ' In its construc tion, It affords a fine central location for many families. The Wolfe Bros, company, one of Omaha's oldest and best tent and awning . firms, having been established since 1889, furnished the beautiful awnings which shade the Florentine. This company Is doing an extensive business, not only In Omaha, but throughout the whole western territory, and has established a wide reputation for fair, dealing and substantial service. 1 Thoroughly modern: In its equipment, the Florentine, heedless to sy, uses electric lights throughout for illumina tion. Also It affords electrically operated washing machines for the use of the tenants. The tenants make further use of electricity by using the modern electric iron... , Barker Bros. Fnrnlnh Pntnt. , The interior of the Florentine Is beauti fully tinted and painted. .. ker Bros, conipany of ia09Vi ". , vet'., fur nished all of the pain " ", Vh you combine the energies 'of ki !) othprs, as are Frank, Alfred, Gt.o.gc and Joseph Barker, all working for the success of one firm, the result is practically as sured. The Barker Bros., sell absolutely pure paints and are relied upon by hun dreds of patrons to always furnish tie right goods In the paint line. The plumbing of the Florentine was a big task and was successfully completed by the Sanitary Plumbing company. This progressiva plumbing establishment has recently completed the installation of modern plumbing equipment In the fol lowing buildings: H. K. Eastabrook building at Sixteenth and Cass; the R. C. Clowry buildings, at Seventeenth and Chicago, the J. B, Lichtenwaller apart ment at Fark and Poppleton avenuevs, M. T, Barlow residence, Thirty-ninth and Davenport Alamlto Milk for Tenants. A canvass of the Florentine shows ninety per cent of the tenants using Alamito Creamery company milk. Inas much as most of the tenants are ex perienced housekeepers this showing is a tribute to the purity of Alamlto milk, and the service they render. The building material! that went into the construction of the Florentine were of the very, best . and were furnished by the McCaffrey. Bros, company, whose reputation in the coat and building material business has a long and favor able standing.. Chief among the really great con veniences of a modern home Is the gat Stove! With the. elimination of the in tolerable heat ,that goes with the old fashioned cook stove the housewife with 4 gas, stove prepares all her, favorite dishes ' in summer as , well as in winter In almost , moment's' notice. Add to this the cleanliness of A gas stove aitd you feadlly see why the tenants of the Flor entine,, as wel! as all other modern housekeepers Insist on having it "EwyMy Usiig it" Electric Light used throughout for lighting in the Florentine Apartments The same is true of all the new modern Apartment Houses . . . Omaha Electric Light (El Power Company Every room in the Florentine beautifully decorated with KEYSTONE The Washable Wall Paint Sold by Barker Bros. Paint Co. "The Paint Men Who Know11 1609V Farnam Street. Douglas 4750 is WE INSTALLED THE PLUMBING, HEATING IN THE Florentine Sanitary Plumbing Co., 1981 St. Mary's Ave. Dong. 3497. 10 GATHER AT. OLD' SCHOOL , ' j, aiBMeMek , ). h'ttia Lacy Iavitei Fupili of Forty ,WEX HOIDXJtGirUS 'SESSION f Jrar-Malred P.flpii,jf.'f nrwef.' J0 . Teacher Will wirw , At at Reanlon Called ; for-.AuaB't Tf: . , A'lMUs Rhed. iXitflf, 'school tschW in Jtbe Glenwood, la. ' schools trom 1859 to JM and well known -at that time In ''pmaha, will hotf kjbU of ,her,.pcp)l8 :k the old scho6(b'uti where he tfthl ;.or than fortA'agoT, 2'4 2. ;' (Inviutiona totUirtiiniQnt.have-been e tnt to all the old pupils of Mia lcy. inviting them to gather In the old school vvijouse August 17. ; "Miss Lacy 'itnow Mrs. Sprague) is very aniloui t mvft Ml her former pu- '' int. 'inttainv'f ''and . to hav personal chat with each. at. last jraf Tilth reunion wat so erowded that she did J' not have that 4rli!lege.,"!.ijrai!i,l,;wlU ldo you good.' If it Is impossible for rou U u come piessa write a letter to be read ' 4 th session." :'., This win b the second reunion of the ; former pupils of Mlsa. Lacy. A Urge cumber gathered-at the reunion last yeAf i . " . ,.r . ...,..'':. and Proved that Although the -gears' are weighing down upon them, they are still "just klde." , , . Soya and Gtria Scattered. . Her pupils are scattered ver the whole hemisphere and many will be unable to attend. '.but invitations ' have been ' ac- ntmA lv vrl whn will trLvnl hundreds Tof 'illei attend. -K c,i Ad old-time seesion of the school will e h,eld at the,, reunion. , Miss Lacy will walk to her desk, call the school to order and conduct it as ahe used to conduct it when her .pupils ail were young. . Many ef her former Buptls are wrinkled and gray, hut If they display any signs of disobedience at the reunion session. Miss Lacy will send one of the good boys ct Jtor-n' long, lean switch and "apply th rodr"., in old-tima fashion. graduates at least seventy-five per cent will be enrolled this year. At the close of the first year, June, 1910, there were but nineteen students enrolled, and at the close of the school this year there were eighty-four. " UNI; OF OMAHA EXPECTS INCREASED ENROLLMENT THnuarh mix wks still intervene before the opening of the University of Omaha that the convocation Merclses on Sep tember 11 will be attended by much larger body of students than the most hopeful fflsnds of the university had anticipated. . This will mark the begin ning of the fourth year of educational work carried on by the loci! institu tion, and of the senior class, which was t the school when It first threw It doors open to ambitious high school Pavid Driscoll Dies at Omaha Residence David T. Driscoll, S3 years old, with the quartermastera department of the United States army, died Tuesday at his home.' 813 North Thirty-fifth street 'He had been a resident ot Omaha for twtnty flve years. Several months , ago. when the army was reorganised, Mr. Driscoll wa transferred to Chicago, but his health failed Mm and he had to return to Omaha.- The deceased is survived by a daughter, Miss Helen Driscoll of Omaha, and four sons. Kdward and Walter Driscoll ot Omaha, and Frank and Henry, both hold ing responsible positions in Washington,, D. C. the last mentioned Being secretary to Senator Hitchcock. , Funeral services will be held at the DrtscoU home, S12 North Thirty-fifth street, this morning at o'clock. Both sons in Washington have been noti fied and left there last evening. They will arrive in Omaha In time for the funeral. . i. n 1 Key to the Situation-Be Advertising. ELECTRIC UGHHUT COMING Bate Schedule to Be Revised Sown ""ward This Fall. REDUCE SJIALL CONSUMERS f 4SMwMBae , Offlelal Aanaaemeat f Btaef Price Scale to Coat Later Hot Depeadeat em Power ; Canal. ' Another cut in electric tight rates in Omaha Is said to be coming within a month or two. It is coming independent of and without watting tor the power canal to provide cheap current It will not be a horlsontal cut but downward revision hitting some ot the high spot! in the present rate schedule. "Rates for electric current in Omaha to certain classes Of consumers are as low as In any. other city where the power is produced by a steam plant," explain an electric light man, 'but Omaha is high on an initial rat for small consum ers. This affects chiefly the residences and little sbops that are entitled to hav4 their tate equalised with the others. Thli has been the general trend in other cities. Chios go having made a substantial cut this spring. Th exast rate schedule has not been officially decided on or aa nounced, but the Omaha company he steadily pursued a policy o '- reduc tion whenever warranted by growing business or economies of manufacture, and another reduotlon will be made and become effective some tim this fall." MANY SPECIAL TRAINS SCHEDULED TO STATE FAIR Th Burlington is lining up its pas senger train aervlce and getting out its schedules for the state fair. According to the reports coming to the office ot General Passenger Agent Wakeley. travel from th country to the state fair will b the heaviest lti years. Special trains will b run from nearly every station in the state. . This year the Burlington and all other Vebraska roads have decided that no rates will be made for state fair visitors. The regular 2-cent per mile rate will be the minimum.'. NORTH SIXTEENTH GROCERY IS DESTROYED BY FIRE Fire caused by an overheated stove de stroyed th grocery store of S. Dimartino, 1002 North Sliteenth street, at 11 o'clock yesterday morning. Th damage will amount to aoout ioo. , .' A Pleas at Snrarlse follows the first dose of Dr. King s Nw Life Pills, th painless regulators that Strengthen you.- Guaranteed. SScV For sale by Beaton Drug Cc T' - Honeymoon Cruise in Bungalow Boat Postponed a Year Louis A. Holliday. 3528 North Twenty-1 eighth avenue, has been married, since last October and since then has been assiduously arranging for his honeymoon, which he no regretfully announces will hav to be postponed for another year. The big motor boat in which that honey moon is to be spent is not complete. HollMay is a watchmaker at the Ryan Jewelry store. A year ago he conceived the idea of building a small floating bungalow equipped with high-powered en gines, floating it on the .Missouri and spending therein a novel honeymoon. His plans were laid and executed carefully and th boat was launched Sunday. It Is a bigger boat tnan he first conceived and as he is building it himself it will not be complete for three or four weeks and th approach of winter and frosen rivers precludes the possibil ity of fh honeymoon trip. "I planned to make th trip to Louls vlll. Ky.. my old 'hom. this summer." said Holliday, "but have ben compelled to postpone it until next spring. This boat will carry about forty passengers and it has eost m tl.9A for material alone. I hav don th work of construc tion myself." v 1. WAKEFIELD'S BLACKBERRY BALSAM has been used io millions of cases of Diarrhoea, Dysentery, Cholera Morbus and Cholera Infantum in the past 66 years without a failure to car where th simple directions were followed. 2. WAKEFIELD'S BLACKBERRY BALSAM la th on well-known diar rhoea mixture that does not depend upon dangerous and habit forming: drops. 3. WAKttlEUTO BLACKBUWY BALSAM is the on diarrhoea mtotur that does not constipat th bowela. It leaves them in their regular state. 4. WAK.tr ItLUS ISLACKBEKKY BALSAM 1 delicious to th taste, and can b used with safety for people of all ags. Children love it 35c verywftef. 1 REST AND HEALTH TO MOTHER AND CHILD.' Has.'tt'iKSLOWs Soothiwo Srscr lias been used for over SIXTY YEARS by MILLIONS of MOTHERS for their CHILDREN WHi&X TEETHING, with rERFECT SDCCE9. It SOOTHES th CHILD, SOHTBNS the GUMS. ALLAYS all PAIN ; CURES WIND COLIC sad is the best tetpedy for DIARRHOEA. It is stf fOlutsly banalesa. Be sure sad ask for "Mrs. VViaslow'S Soothing Syrup," and tak so Otfccf tin- Tweotr-aveeeotsa beOMt." 1 Li A ft