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THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: " SEPTEMBER 8, 1912. 7-A ECHOES OF THE ANTE ROOM Nineteen Odd Pellow.Lodges.toHold Picnic Saturday. GOVERNOR MAY BE PRESENT Woodmen Circle, Woodmen of the World, Will Enjoj-. Party in Ba rightf Hall Keit Wed fteaday Evening Creighton Uni Has Resumed Classes for the Winter Term The picnic to be given by the nineteen Odd Fellows lodges of Omaha will be held next Saturday afternoon .and evening 'at Florence All of the lodges in a. radius ot fifty miles of Omaha .; have been- in vited to attend ana the affair promises to be one of the biggest gatherings of its kind held In Omaha this season. Governor Aldrlch and Judge Sutton have . been Jnvited to deliver addresses in the afternoon and evening. ai o:au in me evening were win De a big parade of the Odd Fellows through ,the streets of Florence. The Cantons will turn out in uniform for this event Louis Heimrod will he marshal of the parade. It is planned to have two bands on the grounds in the afternoon so there will be plenty of music. The following is the program for the af ternoon. Appropriate prizes will be given for the winners of tho different events.. Fat men's race. Fat women's race. Boys' race, ' under 14 years. 1 j Girls' race. Base ball game between Omaha, and South Omaha. Junior base ball game. . Boys plate race. , Girls' egg race. Women's nail-driving contest. ' . Relay race. r Sack race. Tug-of-war. V All of the picnickers will bring basket lunches. Tables and other accommoda, ' tions have been prepared for the pic nickers. ' . There will be dancing In the afternoon and evening. The city park at Florence will be wired for electric lights so there will be plenty of illumination In the even .' lnS- ' ' The following members compose tbt i committee in charge of the picnic: C. C. j i Bort, chairman,. F. W. Vick, secretary, i J. C Bowell. J. H. Short. Julius Rich, ;A. C. Hovergren, H. Wenant, E. S. Eskel iken, Kelso A. Morgan and A. Horage. Independent Order Odd Fellows. ' .Omaha lodge No. 2 will have eight can didates for the first degree next Friday evening. Members of the order are leaving for ' 'Winnipeg this week where the sovereign grand, lodge session will be held next ; week. . . State lodge No. 2 will have degree work tomorrow night. Hesperian encampment No.' 2 put on the Patriarchlal degree last Thursday even ing. ; Wasa lodge No. 183 will have work , In the first degree next Wednesday night ;. ' Triangle encampment No. 70 will have .work in the 'Golden Rule degree next ' Tuesday evening. ' Dannebrog lodge No. 216 will have six candidates for the first degree next Fri- ; day night. ... The hall association, will hold its regu lar meeting for September 'next Wednes day evening. ' Jonathan lodge No. 25 will' have three candidates for degre Work1 next, Friday . night. '- ..... WoodmVn "Clrcie' Card Wi j ' ' Next Wednesday evening, " Alpha Grove No. 2, Woodmen Circle, will give a card party, in Baright's hall. The committee in charge offers prizes of fine hand , painted china for ladles and gentlemen. Everybody is welcome. Order of Scottish Clans. Owing to the heat on Tuesday evening Clan Gordon No. 63, '. Order of Scottish Clans, held . only a business meeting. One man was initiated, four balloted fot and one proposed. Come and Go Gossip About Omaha People Miss Mabel Wright of Chicago Is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. A. B. McCon- nell Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Beeson arrived home Friday from a European trip, hav ing stopped In New I ork several days to visit friends. Mrs. H. M. McClanahan and Miss Kath erlne McClanahan have closed their cot tage at Lake Okobojl and will motor home today. ..' - " Miss Irene McConnell underwent an operation for appendicitis Thursday aft ernoon at St Joseph's hospital and is slowly recovering. Mrs. Frank B. Hadley and children re turned today' after spending the summer at Minnesota lakes. The Hadley residence In Dundee is nearing completion. ' Mrs. Isadora Zeigler has returned from ' a three months visit with her parents in Chicago. Her mother, ' Mrs. J. Kiper re turned with Mrs. Ziegler? to be her guest. Mr. and Mrs. Howard B. Smith have re turned from Pine Crest, Colo. Their daughter, Mrs. Henry Pierpont, and children will remain at Pine Crest another week. Mr. H. T. Lemist left yesterday for Richmond, Va., where he has accepted a position as manager of some Virginia coal mines. Sirs. Lemist will not join him for the present tut will return to Omaha from the eastL , t , , . , Miss Gladys Peters, Miss Dorothy Mor. gan and Miss Elizabeth Pickens are ex pected ! home tomorrow from Lake Okobojl, where they were with Mr. and Mrst M. C. Peters, who have taken a cot tage there for September .. Miss Myrtle Sroupe of the teaching staff of Lothrop school has just com pleted, a two months' trip through the east, including Chicago,' Detroit. Put-In-Bay, Niasara' Falls, Toronto and Mack . Inac. '".'.''. Mrs. Samuel Kats left . Thursday for Wilmette, 111., for a visit of two weeks with Mrs. Emanuel Kinster. The latter part of- September she will be -the guest of Dr. and Mrs. Leo M. Franklin at De troit, Mich. Captain Clarence R.' Day has left for San Francisco and sailed Thursday on the Thomas for Hawaii, where he Joins his regiment at Schofleld barracks, near Honolulu. Mrs Day and son remain ere with Mrs. A. B. Smith. Charles Hamilton, a senior in Creigh ton university department of arts, has re turned from Wiani, Miss., where he spent the summer. Mr. Hamilton is taking the literary course at Creighton. Classes were conducted Thursday at the arts department of Crehrhton unlvAndt v Thursday is the regular mid-week holiday in mm arparimeni, out since school be gan on Tuesday it was ni(usan in hrM classes on Thursday in order to get credit for a fall, week of five scnool days. -Father Harrington of St. Cecilia's par ish has gone to New York City to meet his sister, who Is coming from Ireland- to this country, where she will enter a Cath olic order of nuns. Father Kinsella of Creighton university is saying mass at tt Cecilia a in the' absence of Father Harrington. . . Among Omaha's prominent men who have enrolled in the Creighton Law school are Edward J. McVann, manager of the traffic bureau of the Commercial club, and Claud B. Matthai, chief clerk of the law department of the I'nion " Pacific railroad. This is Mr. McVann's second year and Mr. Matthai's first William H. Thompson, .. son of the "Little Giant" William H. Thompson, secretary of the state .central committee of the democratic party, has enrolled in the Creighton Lew college. His home is in. Grand Island. , . Dana Van .DunAn mnn nf iftnra&v Van Dusen of South Omaha, has entered the Creighton -Law college. Mr. Van Dusen was editor-in-ichief of the celebrated Ne braska State University Annual, called the "tornhusker,". and as such bore the brunt of the attack maria mwin ttat llcation by Chancellor Avery of Nebraska State. Otls Morganthaler, who will coach the Omaha university foot hnii team tM fall, will begin a three-vear oonrsA at the Creighton College of Dentistry. Mor ganthaler was formerlv a aturient at thn Creighton university, arts department, and served his time on th ORtsrhtnn gridiron. The faculty of Creighton university has been increased by the addition of three new members in the professional de partments. Dr. C. H. Breunig of Omaha Will act at Dl-offtmsnr ct lahnmtnrloa at tho dental college, while Dr. W. L. Shearer will conduct oral surgery In the same department. Dr. Stone, recently of the Keene Institute. Chicaeo. will instruct in pediatrics at the medical college. The Creighton Courier, a four-page paper published every two weeks hv th authorities of Creighton university, has proven so popular that It ha .been de- ; cided to publish it throughout the winter. The Courier iias been in existence since last June. It is devoted to the lntnrnats of Creighton university and 16,000 copies are distributed free at every issue. It accepts no advertisements. Paul Martin, dean of the law school, is editor. Creighton university has made an agreement with the University of South DakHa to hold their regular annual de bate next spring. Heretofore this debate has been under the auspices of the law department but beginning this year it will be taken charge of by the univer sity as a whole. Places on the debating team will be open to student in any de partment of the university and will not be confined to law students. . COOL WEATHER CALLS DANCERS TO KRUG PARK At Krug Park dancing continues to be the most popular diversion. Cool even ings this season afforded an opportunity to enjoy this healthful recreation and the pastime is now so high In public favor that the early fall weather only induces greater enthusiasm. Many forms of en tertainment are extended for the pleasure of those visiting the park. . The big roller coaster continues to arouse usual Interest and approval. Passengers enjoy thrilling and exhilarating rides on the large struc ture. That -it is fun for all is evidenced by. its popularity. The Old Red Mill Billiard parlor and merry-go-round " are other sources of entertainment Free moving pictures prove a" 'aivemoii that rivals ail popular amusements and tue suou pias Mjuown un ums ouiuoor canvua uraci an ever iucieasuiK numoer i spectators. 1 ; . TIMELY MIESTATE GOSSIP Many Pieces of Property Have ' Changed Owners During Week. BARRETT " PLANS APARTMENT Rent Estate Exchangee la to Resume Ita Weekly meetings Wednesday Noon at the Rooms of the Commercial Clnb. Within a few months Frank Barrett expects to begin the construction of largi apartments at the .corner of Douglas and Park avenue, where during the last week he purchased three lots belonging to the McCague Investment company. The sale was made " through . W. H. Gates. Mr. Barrett says he contemplates building a twelve-apartment house with about five rooms to an apartment. ', ' " ' "That is my Idea of an apartment house now,"-said Mr. Barrett -''but I will not start building for a few months and In the meantime I am going to visit . Kan sas City, where I expect to look around and make some Investigation as to. the style of the most desirable apartment houses there," 1 . , ; The lots on which the new apartment Is to be built are a part of an old tract formerly .held by the Omaha Board ' of Education and later secured by the Mc Cague people through a trade for some property on Vinton street. The new apartment will front north ana east. 'The St. Louis flats, K35 Howard street, were sold during the last week to Clar ence F. Chad wick. R. V. Cole was the former owner. Th. St. Louts Is a two apartment brick flat. Mr. and Mrs. Chad wiok expect to make it their home, oc cupying the upper apartments, while Mr. Chadwlck's parents will occupy the lower. A. J. Love has purchased the 160-aore farm of Thomas Cash, two miles west of Elmwood park. The consideration was J24.S00, or $155 per acre. Martin L. ' Sugarman has. disposed of the five flats at the comer of Nineteenth and Cass streets to R. A. Lenhart for BO.tttt. Mr. Lenhart bought the property for an investment ' Christopher C. Crowed, jr., sold hi home in Dundee, Fifty-first and Chicago streets, to Shirley H, Wlilson for $16,000. Mr. Yt.lson will take possession In about two weeks. Mr. Crowell built this home two years ago, but found it vomewhat too large for his use and for this reason disposed of it. Mr. Crowell has not yet decided where he will live after moving out of his present home. Charles Battelle has purchased three houses of Phoebe J. Traynor on Twenty fourth avenue, just north ot St. Mary's avenue. The property Is In what is known as Thornell's addition. The con sideratlon was $8,662.50. County Judge Bryce Crawford sold his home at Nineteenth and Locust streets to W. H. Gates. At the same time Judge Crawford purchased the home at 1812 Lothrop street, in Kountze place, from Nell J. Wilcox for $5,o0. Jidge Craw ford will occupy the new home before long. ' CANVASS OF SIX WARDS REGISTRATION COMPLETE The registration board, now canvassing (the returns from the registration of Tuesday, have canvassed six wards and make' the following report Ward. Rep. Dem. Soc. Pro First 105 Second 148 Third 105 Fourth 149 Fifth 306 Sixth 243 139 208 84 307 205 132 875 5 13 11 14 17 1 3 fl : 4 6 Total .i...... 1,456 875 '66 l In the Fourth ward two registered as "bull moosers" and In the' Fifth ward there were three bull moosers, the total for the first six wards of the city. Herbert Neale has purchased a resi dence at Twenty-ninth and Jackson streets of Grace A.f Dieter, .v " '''. . v" . '.' The Omaha Real Estate exchange will hold Its first meeting since"' the "vacation season at noon Wednesday at tfie Com mercial club rooms. The first " meeting was to have been held last Wednesday noon, but owing to the fact that that was Omaha day at the state fair and that so many of the members went to Lincoln the meeting was then postponed for a week. C. G. Cunningham and Mrs. Genevieve Gar man will conduct a general real es tate business with offices at 716 Omaha National bank building, under the firm name of Cunntngham-Garman company. TRUST FUNDS ONLY SURE FORM OF GIFT Charles W, Parfiridge, 3200 Michigan avenue, Chicago, bellves that the best way for a father to Insure the prosperity of his children is to give them money In trust To give a son or a daughter half a million outright and Mr. Pardridge two years ago made gifts of about ' that COnldn't Understand. '' "Did you attend the meeting over which I presided?" saked the man who likes to show off to his family. "Yes." replied his wife. "What did you think of It? ' " "I Was very much impressed. I couldn t unflerstand how you can show sucn able energy in pounding with a gavel and at tho anmo time be such a poor hand, with ' . . tftck hammr."-Wahlnffton j Imported Porcelain Pinner Set WITH GOLD INITIALS WILL BE GIVEN FREE BY THE M iipi Jewelry t UHDER OSR HEW 60!!P0fI PLflfl Come and let us explain our plan. These really valuable sets are now on display. Just the thing you wished for so long. ? At the Sign of the Crown, and the Golden Stairs. FRED BR0DEGAARD 1 CO. 201-3-5-7 South 1 6th Street., Ccrnsr Douglas Street " s!l i Ull 1- At ORICi'S, 1510 Douglas Stroot Summer is fairly gone-fall, is coming apace-the styles are established-selection .is at its best the organiza hon of our fall campaign is completed. We are able to serve you with all exactitude, to give vou every attention, to care for every detail. .ow is your best and most opportune buying time of your 'fall garments-no, when va riety is best and there is time, yours and ours a plently. Come tomorrow. eautiful Tailored Suits Special Showing Tomorrow At $29.75, $35.00, $39.50 Several hundred new fall suits will be shown for the first time tomorrow. All en tirely new models-new in length new in cut and new in design. Some are strictly tail ored of beautiful imported materials, and some are stunning models in fancy designs of fine imported serges, new diagonals and beautiful novelty materials. 'to mew Tailored Suits at Just as in former Wasons, we are showing the largest line of tailored suits at $2, the Cltv. and certamlv fho Wt cfvl0o . v" o in Materials are fine sergediagonals, fancy mixtures, cheviots, etc. Colors are black, navy brown, taupe, etc. ' ' ' " . - and Presses Snarl Hew Dmses, $12.50, $17.50, 522.50 nd up New; tailored cloth dresses, . chiffon dresses, silk dresses and charmeuse dresses in a great variety of colors and exclusive models. ; v Coats for all occasions, 515.00 $19.50, $25 and up ew coats will be shown here tomorrow. Every one a new model, including a big se lection of the new "Johnny Coat." 1510 Douglas Street 1510 Dougla s Street amount to each of his children he re Kards as an uncertain form of benevo lence and placing a heavy responsibllltr on the beneficiary. Incidentally, though, Mr. Pardridge did not mention the fact, the state does not collect Inheritance taxes on money left In trust. Mr. Pardridge, June 4, added something like 50,000 to the Income of hip four Chil dren by the process of conveying to them downtown real estate valued at $(100,000 In trust The property, which consists of the . seventeen-story Schiller building In Randolph street between Dearborn and Clark streets and the leasehold In terest In the ground on which It stands, was conveyed to the Northern Trust com pany for the Princess EnRalltcheff, Mrs. W. D. Sargent, Albert J. and Edward W. Pardridge. Mr, Fardridge paid 1450.444 for the prop erty more than a year ago. Since then It Is held to have Increased In value about 33 per cent Mr. Partridge's previous gift to ' his children, When he gave them nearly half a. million apiece, was made In the same way. He conveyed In trust the Reliance building and the leasehold interest In the ground on which It stands' and the fee In the lot in State street at Calhoun place, under long-term leas to Charles Netcher at an annual rental' of 151,000. The Reltanre t uiidlng and the leasehold are valued at about 1700,000. The fee In he lot ' mentioned, capitalised at 4 per cent, Is worth $1,275,000. ' Mr. Pardridge said that his preference for trust funds was due to the fact that ho considered them the only certain form of gift. - V '.''.'' .'-:. ' f he Peters Trust company, Omaha Na tional bank." haves hundreds of patrons who make the same statement as Mr. Pardridge. This Omaha company is doing a large business in this line. "Buproso ydur father ; wanted to give you $100 a month for the' rest of your life, how would he do it?" Mr. Pardridge asked. ' Th(S visitor' said he was sure he did not know, but that ha would be glad to find out "Why, he'd have to put a um In truat." said the financier. "How else could he be sure you would have tt V The visitor confessed he did not know any other way. "Of course, you can buy annuities," Mr. Pardridge admitted, but his tone Im plied that he preferred real estate. "That's all there Is to it." Mr. Par ilrjdge concluded. "If. you want to give your children money, just give tt to them in trust, so that they will be sure to have it." ' ' 'i A Viper la th Stonwen Is dyspepslt, complicated with Uvar and kidney troubles. , Electrld . Bitters" Jialb all such cases or no pay. Try thm. COc For aale by Beaton Drug Co. The Persistent and Judicious tTsa of Newspaper Advertising is the Road to Business Success. Husband Finds Wife Hanging from Bope Frank Carney, an operator for the Omaha railroad, found his wife hanging In the coal bin at 7:30 o'clock this morn ing, cut her down and carried her tnti the house. Mrs. Carney's mother aad the husband laid her out, then telephoned at 10 o'clock for the coroner. ? Mrs. Carney arose some time In the hlght slipped Into the coal bin, climbed upon the coal and tying a rope around her neck and throwing It over an out. . jutting beam jumped. t ; ' Mr. Carney said his wife had been melancholy and that ill health had driven her ta self-destruction. She leaves on Child. There wll be no Inquest, , the coro ner deeming It not ncass$y. , ! Kay to the Situation Bee Advertising, fWr jiff ; t i The Tvventieth Century Farmer Omaha, Sept. X04 1912; Or 1 Sear Madam; Do you. read Magazines? Of course, you do. . ". ; : we can save you money and will give you your cHoice of the -V TOUT'S BiS3T MAGAiJINlss at afcout half price. 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