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WIS OM AIT A SINDAV BBK: FKBTttTARY If. 1013. ,5 'A' V ECHOES OF THE ANTEROOM VteSoottiBh Bite Masons to Hold He Vffll union Latter Part of March. KWOODMEN DISCUSS SUFFRAGE Camp Hnjoj Ynrlntlon or Mclintr - For and ArhIiikI Woman SuI frnRc nml Voir Sti"ns Mem bers Kiinll IMrlilril. The spring reunion of the Ancelnt ii'id Accepted Scottish Kite of Free Masonry the Orient of Nebraska and Valley of Omaha will bo held Monday. Tuesday, iKVTednesday and Thursday, March ?4, ?5, )Rt and 27. On Monday, February IT, at :M p. tn., the order will confer the seventeenth de free tn full uniform, with Joscpn S 'lavlt, K. C. C. II., as director. Or. Monday. February 24, at the satun .-timft. thrFA uHtl hn linlil nn nlhrHnn r.f LeSt',, officers for the Mt. Morlah Lodge of Per fection No. 1. On the following Monday, March (. tie eighteenth degree will be conferred In full form and Joseph 8. llavi.x, K. C. (' IT , will direct the work. .'Rehearsals will be in order on Mh Hi ,10 ahd 17. Maundy-Thursday banquet will tbo given on March 20 at fi p. in , u.i'J Easter Sunday will be celebrated u.th services on that day at 3 p. m. Modern Wood men of merit':). i Omaha camp No. 120, Modern vWoodmen ,of America, added a, special feature to the last meeting held by the camp .n that the Issuo of woman suffrage w::s i discussed pro and eon. Needless to sav the debate that ensued was Interestuu. and at ltd close a vote showed the assem bly to be about equally dhlded. For ihe next meeting, February 19, the entertain ment committee lias arranged an exccJ- ' Ingly good program In the way of a musi cal program, part of which will be do voted to vocal selections and the others to Instrumental. Besides that there uWo will be several vaudeville stunts. Cnrd Pnrty at llenaon. Kllwood grove of tho Woodmen Circle of Benson gave a card party Friday evan- lng with about forty guests present. Re freshments were served and hand-embroidered prizes were given. These par ilea are given the second and fourth Frl Ky evenings each month. Spanish Wnr VctornnN, General Henry W. Lawton auxiliary to Camp Lee Forby of the United SpanisiV War Veterans will have a kenslngton and high' five party Thursday, February SO. at the home of Mrs. Walter T. Jones, M4 Wler avenue, Benson, Clan Gordon Auxiliary. The ladles' auxiliary to Clan Uordon No. 63 will give a social and dance t.t Jacobs hall February 21 at S p. m. Personal Gossip About Omaha Folks Mrs. A. G. Beeson and Miss Beeson wept last week to Lafayette, Ind., to visit relatives. Miss Beeson goes this week to visit a school friend In Battle Creek, Mich. Mfs. . . Homer McDonald of Wlsner, Neb., who has been visiting S. T. Rea nlk,' returned home Saturday morning. Several Informal social affairs were given tn honor of Mrs. McDonald. Mr. and Mrs. Gould Diets? accompanied by Mrs. L. A, Dletz and Mrs Putman of Lincoln, left Thursday for New York to Ball on the "Grosse Kurfurst" next Thurs day for Panama to be gone six weeks or two months. Mrs. Robert R. Rlngwalt, who has been residing In San Diego, Cal., during the last four months, has recently, with a. party of friends, made a short excursion Into Mexico. Mrs. Rlngwalt will be at Hotel St. Francis, San Francisco, this coming week, going from there to Seattle. Mrs. A. F. Moore, who has been H!, la convalescing. Mrs. W. B. Millard, who has been (seriously III at her home. Is somewhat Improved. NEBRASKA TELEPHONE CO, ELECTS SAME OFFICERS The Nebraska Telephone company has held its annual meeting and all of too offloers for last year were re-elected fr the'ensuing one. C. E. Yost, prealdcn'; G. E. McFarland, vice president and gen eral manager; C. W. Lyman, second vice president; E. M. Morsman, Jr., attoney; E. M. Morsman, third vice president; V A.'.Plxley general auditor; J W. Chrlidio, secretary and treasurer; J. R. McDonald, assistant treasurer. PILES Quickly Cured Instant Relief, Permanent Cure Trial Package Mailed Free to All in l'luia Wrapper. We want every man and woman, suf fering from the excruciating torture of piles to Just send their name and address to us and get, by returrThialti a free trial package of the most effective und posi tive euro ever known for this disease, Pyramid Pile Hemedy. The wiy to prove what this great rem edy will do in your own case, Is to Just fill out freo coupon and send to us and you will get, by return mall, ft free nam pe of Pyramid Pllo Hemedy. Then, after you have provin to your self what it can do. you will go to the druggist and get a 50-ccnt box. Don't undergo an operation. Operations are rarely a success and often lead to terrible conseo.ue.nces. Pyramid Pile Hem edy reduces all Inflammation, makes con gestion, Irritation, Itching, sores and iilctrs disappear ind the piles simply quit. 1 For tale at all drug storeB at 60 cents a bix. Free Package Coupon Fill out the blank lines below with jbur name mid addre -"t opt cou pon and mall to the PYRAMID DRUG (X).. 40S Pyramid Uldg.. Marshall. Mich. A trial package of the gieat Pyramid Pile Remedy will then be sint you at once by mall, FREI5. In plain wrapper. 1 Iame t -iret City . State.. . 1 o Celebrate Fifty Years Married Life Wednesday COL. ANX 1ZRS. cT. KRAITCIS JSTClFFJEZR. At their home, 629 North Forty-fint avenue, this city, Wednesday. February 13. Colonel J. Francis and Mrs. Hopper will celebrate their fiftieth wedding an niversary. The affair will be strictly In formal, no Invitations having been set.t out. Thore will be a reception from 2 to 5 and from 8 to 10 O'clock In the after noon and evening. Mr. and Mrs. Hopper were married In' Council Bluffs, where they were both residents, February 19. 1FG3. Ho had Just teturned from servloa In the civil war and she was Miss Masglo A. Lafferty, a member of one of the pioneer families of western Iowa. Colonel Hopper took the leading part In raising a company of which General Dodge was the captain. It became a part Contract to Be Let for Grading the Court House Yard Contract for grading the ground for merly occupied hy the old court house to street level will probably be awnrded by the Board of County Commissioners Wed nesday. In advertising for bids tho board made time tho primary considera tion. One twenty-five day bid ' was re ceived, but the price is believed to be too high. The contract w'ould coat tho coun ty about J12.000. The bids are as follows: Twenty-flvo days, Williams & Son, 77 cents a yard; fifty days, Partridge Thompson company, 70 ccn'tsr sixty days, Partridge-Thompson company, 60 cents; Smith Brick company, G3 cents: J. P. Jackson, B2V4 cents; seventy-five days, Partridge-Thompson companjvCO cents. SALVATION ARMY AND SALVAGE MAN SQUABBLE As a result of a squabble between ' Captain II. II. Kline, of the Salvation Army industrial department and P. O. Johnson, court house wrecking contrac tor, over some old furniture In the old court house, Johnson tried to have Kline arrosted. The police accepted KlIne'B explanation and refused to put him In jail. Host of the old furniture was given to Cfelghton university In return for Its Interest in the Douglas county law li brary, but some was sold to Captain Kline for $100. When Kline' tried to take away the furniture Johnson reman started. He said the furniture was part of tho salvage of tho uulldlng, which be longed to him under his contract. AVhcn KUno Insisted the furniture waa his Johnson called an officer and demanded the army man's arrest. Johnson and Kline accompanied the officer to the police station, whern Kline produced a county treasurer's receipt tor the money ho paid for the furniture. County Commissioner Lynch Waa called upon by ICllne and tho commissioner ordered that he.shpuld be permitted to take tho furniture. NEWSBOYS AND-BOOTBLACKS PATRONIZE POSTAL. BANKS Newsboys and Greek bootblacks hold tho record of savings In the. postal sav ings bank through the stamp card sys tem. Savings of amounts less than $1 are kept for tho boys through tho card and stamp system until the card Is btamped with a dollar's worth, when the stamped card Is deposited to the credit of the boy. Hoys and girls of all classes are tak- ! Ing advantage of the system to save their dimes, and many have wholesome deposits. Hut those who bring In their dimes tho more regularly are the boot blacks and the newsboys. A card costs I 10 cents. When tho boy has ' another 'dime he wants to save he Roes to the I ' window in the postal savings bank and buys a 10-cent stamp madu for the pur pose. The stamp Is then pasted on the cfrd. When there are ten stamps on the card it represents tl and Is deposited I to his credit. GETS VERDICT FOR THE LOSS OF TWO FINGERS I James George, formerly employed In I the Armour packing plant, Houth Omaha, ! was given a verdict for $1,000 and Inter est of 70 for the l9sk of parts of two fingers In a hox head splitting machine by a Jury In Judge Sutt'-'n's court George Is suffering with tuberculosis and Is not expected to live long. Statements that George did not receive proper care at the county hospital uiv poorhouse and that ho was kept in tl i poorhouse "tunnel" -ire declared untiut. by the hospital Und poorhouse author i ties and membets of the hospital staf .Affidavits setting out that George ai kept first In the medical wdrd and late In th tuberculosis ward are being p . pared llrnth on tlir (iallcmii tu uhini ahnrl nirftnl The Ifttnn lmr-U I of kldnej trouble is dally misery Take ' Electric Bitters for o,uck relief fX)o. For sale by Beaton Drug Co. Advertisement. of the Fourth Iowa infanti) uud. going I south, soon engaged In a number of tho j hard-fought battlrs of the wnr. Some time later Colonel Hopper was sent in I Rolls, Mo., where he rnifed Company A, Sixth Missouri cavulry, nml again wiih , In the hardest part of the fighting, fol lowing the stars and stripes nil over Mis souri and the south. For gallantry on the. field Colonel Hop per was promoted, but on account of "1 health ho was compelled to resign i'n position and In January, 4S&!, returned to Council Bluffs, where a month Inter was married, ui 1870" ho moved to Kan sas, where he remained until twenty-olic years ago, when ho returned, locating In Omaha, which has ever slncu been Ills home. Man Drops Dead After Leaving the Operating Table Peter Fllvlnsky, 1820 South Tenth street, secretary of the peddlers' union of Omaha, fell dead In tho office of Dr. P. A. Edwards, 630 Bee building, yes terday, following a complaint that ho suffered falntncss from a chronic dis ease from which ho had almost recov ered. Dr. Edwards and an assistant at tempted to help Fllvlnsky to a couch. He was dead before he could bo placed on a couch a few feet away. The man had lieen treated for several weeks by Dr. Edwards for fistula. Fllvlnsky leaves a wife and four ohll drcn. He came to Omaha twenty years ago from IUissla. He was 40 years old. The union of which he was secretary has been notified and will take charge of the body. DUP0NT CLUB WOULD. DO AWAY WITH WATER BOARD Tho Dupont Improvement club, at its regular meeting, passed the following resolution, calling upon the legislature to abolish the Omaha Water board and to place the water works undeir control of the city commission: Whereas, There Is a .bill pending In the State legislature at this session, to abol ish the water board of the elty of Omaha and put the said managemnnt of the cltv water works under the Imme diate charge ind control of the ulty commissioners. Be It therefore resolod, that It Is Ihe sense and will of lhA Dup)ist Improve ment club at Its -eTiUr meeting iifbcm bled, to ask the leglM.Uiir mpiu'iers ot the Douglas county dol4utlon to ure All honorable mwhs In their power and work unanlmouPly and earnestly for thy pas sage of Bald bill. The Water board of the city of Omaha, ever slnco Its Inceptljn, has been a dead financial drainage i.non the tax payers of our City, whlrh should have been abolished years ago. The arbi trary rules which the said board Is trylil? to force upon the citizens of our city In charging extra for new mains at 50 cents per front foot. In forcing all citizens to install meters In their residences, In fix lng exhorbltant prices at minimum vates "at 60 cents per month," Is exhorbl.t, uncalled for, unjust and confiscatory In tho highest sense 6f that term, v.'o appeal as citizens and tax payers of the city of Omaha to the state legislature and earn estly aBk the demand of them "as hy right wo are entitled to," to abolish the obnoxious, overbearing Water board of the city of Omaha. FATHERS AND SONS BANQUET AT LOWE AVENUE CHURCH A "fathers and sons" banquet will be held In the parlors of the Lowe Avenue Presbyterian church, Thursday evening at 7 o'clock, under the auspices of tho Brotherhood. A large attendance Is ex pected and a good tlmo provided. The fol lowing three-minute towts will be given: "Welcome All," Dr. McGlffln; "Fathers and Sons," Dr. Barber; "Sons and Fathers,'' James McAllster; "I's Boys, ' lister Hutchinson; "Tlte Brotherhood, ' J. B. Wootan: "The Man In the Church," Dr. Pattort; "The Boy In the Church." Merrill Ady; "The Hoys and Their Mothers," Dr. McClanahan. R0SEWATER AND KENNEDY LEAVE FOR WASHINGTON Victor Rosewater and John l. Kennedy leave today for Washington to secure In formation as to whether Fort Crook and Fort Omaha have been permartently es tablished and are likely to be enlarged. They go as tho representatives of the Commercial club. If your child has Group, Whooping Cough, Measles Cough Dr Dull i Cough SrfUDwili avoiot HcUable, USc. tlblotcrioiuillncii, "I have ui'4 Or Hull's Ceufh Syrup lor croup, tronchitls, whr pLnrufh. wf'hfplenak! rtfturu ' Mn. Aoni Ditto, . J t. ind St., Kul Clr Km. FREE SAMPLE t;0'MTi LEASING DATEjS POSTPONED Directors of New Hotel Want More ' ! Time for Consideration. 1 COMMITTEE IS TO INVESTIGATE Will Visit HoloN ni llrliiK "Pr rated li the Amillenntu Dool nllln In In lie llrnohed Ity March (I. Finn l action on the leasing of the H.txX. i0 l-oted wus postponed Until Mnrch ! 'tc- tile various application were nn- i'. i .l by tlu directors Uf tho Douglas Motel company In a meeting .at the mmtl.u National tiuttk Jesteida. Ap- tuitloi'i rt lvcd o fa l. II was sail will tnuko the Intel n paying proposition rot the ftnekho'.dcix from the start The illricturs ate anxious to get the tmt enpnble and experienced tenant for the hostelry and In cmtrr to :Miike a proper selection the Irns'.ug was post poned to give each one time to think over the urlous p "positions. i There are several experienced nml rnimble hotel men who are anxious to s go .i long term liase." mid John I. Kennedy "We have appointed a com mitted to Investigate each one of thorn, t.. lsll the hotels now being operated l t applicants whost claims are being considered. The directum are anxious to make the best possible selection. Thcv fiel that Omnhn Is vitally Interested In having a first-class ' hotel. properl equipped and well managed, and Uf propose to take sufficient time on the selection " The names of the committeemen who will make Investigations In the various eastern cities were not given out. "We want them to make thorough tmcstlga tlons of the hotels operated by applicants we now nre considering anil do not want them deluged with a lot of correspondence from others trytivr to make deals." Official Vote of Primary Election Shows No Change The eaiivanlnir board, whii h mt tti count the votes east at the prlmar, elec tion last Tuesday, reliorted the follow ing number of votes cast f6r each candi date, the total number, of votes cast be ing 4,754: Rosewater 2.SI0 Holovtohlncr . .2.146 Bedford 2,310 Herrlhg 2,24'J Srannell 2.195 Kuncl 1.W4 Kennedy 1.931 Yager 1.763 Klerstoad 1,746 Bennett 1.61.1 Reagan 1.GI0 Hackett 1.(108 Fairfield 1.691 Funkhouser ....1.66J Mehreim 1.544 McCaffrey 1,614 Horrlgun 1.452 Wilcox 1,442 Shafer 1,435 Burns 1,427 McCaguo 1.410 Chambers 1.353 Kopp 1.316 Mo Veil 1.324 Guye 1.809 Itubcnstcln . ..l.SOi Metcalfe 1,302 Heafey 1,257 Burnett 1.1W Scamp 1.110 Detweller 1.091 Myera 1.019 Harmon 1.035 lClgutter 971 Vanco li Hllber 913 Hoonstra 933 Zlegler 906 Reynolds S13 Murphy 81? Peets' 784 Fltoh 73S Mrs. Dalton, Pioneer, Called to Long Rest A quarter of a century of pioneer llfo nt Bellevue and thirty years a resident of Omaha constitute tho unusual record of Mrs. Mftry Ann Dalton, wife of Will iam Dftlton, who died at her home, 1425 South Fourteenth street, Friday after noon. Mrs. Dalton was 76 years of age, January 29. Early in 1868 Miss Mary Ann Maxwell nnd William Dalton were two of the mnny strong, ambitious young people drawn to Nebraska by the luro of the land. They located at Bellevue. The fol lowing year Miss Maxwell became the brldo of Mr. Dalton, the marriage being among the earliest performed In Omaha by tho noted pioneer priest, Rov. Father Kelly. Mr. and Mrs. Dalton resided In Bellevue until 1R83, when the family moved to Omaha, where they have since made their home. The rugged vigor of pioneer life, despite Its hardship, remained with Mrs Dalton to the end. Remarkable good health was her good fortune, her only sickness being for a few days that gave little warning of the final summons. Surviving her. besides the husband and father, are four children:. Mrs. John Mulvlhlll, 602 South Twenty-seventh street; Mrs. James P. Bngllsh, 62C South Thirty-first street; James I. Dalton, liv ing at the family home, and Mrs. William Mcintosh, Martin's Firry, O. The body will be removed to the home of Mhs. Mulvllhlll. 60S South Twenty-seventh street, Sunday, from which place the funeral will he held at 9 o'clock Mon day morning. Services at St. Peter's cliuroh. Twenty-seventh and Leaven worth streets, and Interment 'nt Holy Sepulchre cemetery. Nebrakmi nt the, ' Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Klmer, A. H. Jones of Hastings, J. .P. Beacon of Hubbard and Miss S. Lawrence of Beatrice are at the Loyal. J. M. Talcott of Lincoln, Charles Bor gen of North Platte, Charles Peters jf Papllllon and O. J. Kraft of Loutsvillo are stopping at the Mlll&r'd. C H. Young of I'allawy, Mrs. H. J. Hoela and son of Laurel, A. 12 Neavera of Elgin and H. W. I'ampbell of Lin coln are guests of the Paxton W. H. Racey of Pender and C O. Rydholm of Sheldon are at the Hen shaw. WHAT5 5EC0ME OF-' EM Rev. J. M. Wilson, formen pastor if the Castellar Street Preabyterlan church which he served for fourteen years, is now In Wllmette, 111., a suburb of Chi cago. Kdmond Thorpe, formerly nt the head of the Crelghton Sehodl of Pharmacy Is now fru.lt farming pear Hotchklbs, Col W. FVed Krelle, formerly freight rate clerk In Burlington headquarters. Is now freight rate clerk for tho government at San Francisco. Fred Itoyre. manv years on The Bee and later with the Chicago Tribune, i now night editor of the San Francisco c's.o Examiner. Itobert K. Strahorn- of Portland, uie president of the Oregon & Kasttrn Hall way company, resided In Omaha In 18T: and 1KS0, occupying the F.d Haney house on the corner of Rightoenth and Farnam He was at that time advertising manager 'of the Union Pacific Railroad. Al. Keysor. for mny years a police officer and detective In -Omaha, 1i rals- Ilng alfalfa and hogs on his Irrigated homeiUod. max Powell, Wjra. For tho jtbnvc amount wo arc now able to plat'o in your home n swoot-tonott Selinio! lor & Muollcr Piano, regular retail of whifl is $'J7"). The profit wliith ordinarily goes into tiie dealer's pocket is your saving, when you aeeept this " Factory to Home" proposition. Our '-o-yonr Ruarnntoo ttn'i(i imo't of every instrument. Tlio reputation "of tills PIrttio Is well known now nil over, the United fltntca. nml every lilnnoless hame fthonlu tnedlnteiv tnko advantage rf om liberal offer We enn noil you n piano cheaper than atiyiKnU on earth $5.00 a Month WHHK Pohltlvcjlv none of mark each piano at a sellliiR prloe to cover ex poiiHoa, anil In no lower price than an Individual.. $175 Is the U oek-Hottom "factory to lomo" price. Wo are also exclusive representatives for the Stein way, Weber, Hardnan, Steger & Son3, Emerson, Mo Phail Pianos; also the 'Aeolian line of Pianola Pianos, in eluding- the Steinway, Weber, . Steele, Whcelock, Stiiy vesant, Stroud and Teohnola. Sclimoller & Mueller PIANO COMPANY 1311-1313 Fartiam Street FINANCIAL STATEMENT SOON l Water Board to Consider Profits Since Municipal Ownership. EARNINGS ARE ABOUT $125,000 Me m Iter a Receive Copies, hut llefime n (ilvr Out Any Inf iirmntlini noaril to Consider Its Adoption. A financial report coveting the receipts nnd expenditures of the water plant during tho period of munlrlpnl owner ship has been proixircd by the water commissioner nnd a copy has becti placed In tho liunils of each member of the Water bonid. Tho nlport ahoxvs earnings of approximately I25,C00. "This report will be made public when the board acta on it," said the commis sioner. "The adoption up to tho board njid whatever they do about It will pre cede Its publication." Members of the board received copies of the water commissioner's statement several days ago anil have been slow to recommend that It bo approved and loath to give out any Information as to what It contains. When It was pointed out that the treasurer's balance showed earnings of nt least JIOV100 AVutcr Commissioner Howell said that flguro was too low and that with tho December receipts tho earnlngH would approximate UlA.OuO. Demands that the financial statement of tho Water board be made public have met with no response from the members. The fact that the earnings of the plant would warrant the oft-pfonllsed reduc tion in. consumers' rates 1h believed to have figured In the hoard's falluro to make public the condition of the plant's finances. GENERAL SMITH IS IN COMMAND OF FIFTH BRIAGDE Under the new tactical organization of the L'nltcd States army which has gone Into effect throughout tho United States and Hb possessions, General Frederick A. Smith at Omaha is put In command of the Fifth Brigade of the Second Dlvl- How Can the People Decide Which Medicine is Best? S. B. HAETMAM, M. D., Columbus, Ohio. One of my readers writes me In part as follows He suvs "I like your idea as expressed In your last article us to how we may become sure we are right In matters of religion and medicine. Kxperlonce Is our only guide Now. as to tho best way of get- I ting this experience, you did not give un I definlto Instruction. Take my case for Instance. 1 am a man et family. And UYS New Upright Piano Fully Guaranteed for 25 Years. OUR GREAT FACTORY TO HOME OFFFER FREE STOOLFREE S0ARF Special Notice to Piano Dealers these pianos uolil to (limlura or malterfi slou of tho Central. Department. Briga dier General Smith's command will eon slst of tho Fourth, Seventh. Nineteenth mid Twenty-eighth regiments. Thf Fourth la stationed at Fort' Cirook, tho Seventy at Kort Leavenworth, tho Nine teenth at Fort Meade, and tho Twenty eighth at Fort Snclllng. The Fifth bri guile Is looked Upon iih tho strongest brigade In thu army, o It contains four rcRlmenls. 'while' ordinarily a brigade contains but three. BRIEF CITY NEWS Sttok-r.alconer Co., Undertakers. Have Hoot Print It Now Uoacon Press fclffhtinr future, Burffts-arndon Co. Bailey the Deutllt, City Nul'l. D. 2586. You Oui Start t. Barton Aooonn at tho Nebraska Savings and Loan Assh with $1.00 or more. 1CCC Karnam streot life Portrait Classes Hothery'H Sat urdoy llfo portrait classes. Studio, 607 rtnd 60S Karbach block. City Ks.ll for HowslU Carl Strange), an Omaha architect. Is drawing plans for a city hall and jail for Howolls, Neb. The building will cost tf,00f or (10,000. Wllber rio'y for Navy- Frank J. Splrk and Ralph McMunus of Wllbpr, Neb., havo Just unlisted uf the local recruiting statlou of tho 'United States navy. Both have friends In tho service. They will proceed to Sdn Francisco, whom they will outer tho navul trutnlngstntinn ns apprcutluo seamen. ' - Thompson-Blfln Buyers . go East Three of, Thompson, Belilen & Co's. de partment managers; Robert Nlcoll, ready-to-wear apparel; W. V. P. Homo, linens; and Miss Rhodes, laces, neckwear, rib bons, 'embroideries, etc., havo gone to Now Yofk to select tho season's ' latest fashions. Sertohjr 0ts Rekults A. J. P. Bertchy, manufacturer of Benno weld ing plants, achieved a result with his apparatus In t?t. Joseph last week that astonished. the men in tho railroad shops there. After several futile attempts had been made to weld a broken locomotive framo together, ho undertook tho Job and successfully completed It with his now system. Persistent Advertising Is the Road to Big Returns. while we try to live proporlj, yet we are subjoi t to disease and derangements like other people. Occasionally we have to use drugs. Whut would you advise?" My reply. In part, was us follows: I ,et us suppose it was a cough, or a common cold, or u hoarseness, or a pain In the chest, or a twinge of rheumatism, or a stoppage of the nosn and dlschurgo from the thrqat. Indicating catarrh. What you are after is, first, , to cure yourself of your trouble; und, second, to j gain oxperlence so that you may cure yoursoir next lime, ir you or any member of yoilt family should bo so afflicted. If you go to the drug store you buy Petuna If It cures'you then ypii:know what to get next time. If it do oh not cure you and It proveB to bo worthless, ijou know whut to avoid. in taking advertised medicines that have a definite name yoll are' gradually learning to distinguish between thoso I remedies that help and thoso that do not. If h neighbor In whom I havo con fidence should t$ll me that they have purchased a bottle of some advertised medicine that helped them. I should feel perfectly free to give the medicine a trial. And I found that tho advertised medi cine cured mo I should not Jeeltato to tell my neighbors about It. I should not hesitate to havo my name published, either, as testifying to the merits of such a medicine. Nothing shoit of this would h Justice. Nothing less than this would bo honest The prejudice against aihertlsed medi cines ma have hud some foundation In tho past. But up tn date I Can conscl J callously gay that there art Jut as good A BRAND f ERIViS MADE TO SUIT YOU If you wmU any of these pl.fa6, ,iee tts now, ctoh If you ar hot quite ready to mJts any nay hint dowh. We on arranfe to defer the first pay ment 30- days. If desired, and deliver the Piano tt dace. We will give you this same low prloa from wuloh there 1 no dltoannt, eveu If you paid ALI. CASK. Your credit la ood at this old established house, tid you can have one of thus Pianos for as low na Cl.OO a week. Our record of M years' honest Merchandising stand buck of erery Dale. FREE LIFE INSURANCE, for a Iphs price than $175. Wo cade can n nitUor'dr dealer- ifcet a J SCHOOLS MAYASK FOR MONEY Buildings and Grounds Committee Wants Million, for Betterments. UP TO BOARD MONDAY NIGHT Inn In to Ask fur Million Dollar, ilnir of Which Would lie for . KrPjCtlnn nml lCqulniupitt uf Technical .School. . Bonds approximating a million dollars may bo asked by tlo . Board of Educa tion In order to complete school buildings now In course of construction, erect new buildings, repair old ones uud build a teahnlcnl high school, It tho report of tho buildings und grounds committee is adopted at tho meeting of tho board Monday night. At a meeting of tho buildings and grounds committee Frlduy afternoon Secretary W. T. Bourko of the beilrd was Instructed to draft a resolution em bodying nu itemized statement of tho needs of each school In the city and recommending a bond Issue to cover these' necils and tho'coBt of tho technical high' school. Iti'liorta Submitted Monday. This report will be submitted at the incctlllg of tho board Monday, as the re port of tho committee, and Its adoption urged. There is little or no opposition among board members to the plan to ask tho pcoplq to voto bonds to the extent of 51,000,000 to carry out the Improve ments suggested by President B, Holovtchltier. A technical high school, as planned by the hoard, would cost In the neighbor hood of $500,000, fujly equipped. WOMAN ATTEMPTS SUICIDE OVER DISAPPOINTMENT in a fit of disappointment over the cul mination of a love affair, Mrs, Lulu Helt mn, 110 North Eighteenth street, at tempted suicide Saturday afternoon1 by taking a dose of morphine. Tho pollen arrived upon the sce.no shortly afterward and an antldotejvas administered, bring ing her out of danger. medicines in tho drug store, compounded tn a muufactory, advertised for sale to the people, Just as good medicines of this kind as the medicines that the doctors presullbe. All our best remedies have been first found by common experience. The tes timony of one porson and another lias spread tho news and finally Its use has become geucrul. This Is exactly the way Peruna has spread among tho people. It has not been advertising that lias sold Perunn. Sometimes advertising Bells the first bot tle to a person, but afterwarda it must bo the merits of Peruna that sell It. Ono person takes Peruna and Is cured of a cough, or cold, or catarrh, lung dls- I .flSfv Rnmn fin of tbpse Hernnpnmntu which perhaps the doctors have failed to cure, Peruna relieves, He tells his neighbor about It. His neighbor tries it for the Fame purpose and Is cured also. He again tells It, and so the news is spread. Yes. I mean to put myself on record as saying It Is from the experience of the common people that we must expect to sift out tho genuine remedies from the many spurious ones claiming attention. As u doctor myself, who lias spent many years in the study and practice of medlclile, I say and shall say again many times that Peruna Ib the best remedy I know of to meet the common, every-day climatic ailments to which the house hold Is subject. And if I were keeping house us you are. trying to keep free from debt uud disease, I should certainly keep a bottle of Peruna In th house iffi the time. No. S3.