5-A
HIGHEST COMMISSIONED OFFI
CER OF THE CADETS.
THE 0MA11A SUNDAY BEE: .TTNE 8, 1913.
BOARD YIS1TSJNTERURBANS
State Equalization Body Inspects
Lines Near Omaha.
MAY CHANGE THEIR VALUES
tfAbmka A' SANSON, Pre SUbwAtt
WM. L. IIOLZMAN, Trcns.
BEADY FOR ENCAMPMENT
High School Cadets Leave for Mis
wri Valley Monday Morning.
BUSY WEEK FOR THE STUDENTS
Army Life Rnd strict Military Disci
pllne to Be the- Unle for Those
Who Co on the Annual
OatlnR.
High school cadets will leave for tho
Missouri Valley encampment early Mon
day morning. Tho cadets have packed
their baggage and hauled It to the freight
depot, Tomorrow they will march to
tho Northwestern train encumbered by
nothing but the regulation equipment.
The train will leave soon after 8 o'clock.
The cadets have secured a special
train of seven oars, two being for bag
gage. Captain Strltilnger, who Is In
structing the regiment In military tac
tics, has a commissary corps from Fort
Omaha to handle the mess for the cadets.
Lieutenant Colonel James Durkee, the
highest commissioned officer of the
cadets, will have direct supervision of
drills at tho camp. He will participate
In but one drill eaoh day, the regimental
parade, when he reviews the regiment
Captain and quartermaster. Robert
Marshall, says that the camp site Is
'well chosen In respect to drainage and
level ground. He will assign each com
pany a long space on which the tents
Wfll be eroded In a line facing on to
h. company street. Bach cadet will have
special duties to attend to, as soon as
arriving In camp. Cadets will eat their
lunches while the baggage Is being
hauled to the camp site. Then all will
be In a bustle with tents going up and
stakes being driven.
Location of Camp.
The camp has been placed In a grove
of trees, some distance from the town.
-SChe grove will protect the tents from
utrong" winds and the boys from sun
burn. Captain Marshall will run the conces
sion stand with the aid of his father.
He will furnish the eating utensils for
the cadets. Including tinware, plates and
knives and forks. His regular line, how
ever, will be 6-cent articles from Ice
cream, bakery goods, to pop and lemo
nade. The faculty members of the high school,
who will attend the cadet encampment,
are: Vice Principals Reed and Woolery,
Brof. Bernstein and Coaoh Mills.
Some doctor will be taken along to
look after any emergenoy that may occur.
Coaoh Mills will hold an athletlo meet
"Wednesday afternoon, between nine com
panies and between the three battalions.
Each company will have a base ball
team, so the prospects for a good time
In athletics are very promising. Tho
cadot teams will play three games with
the Missouri Valley nine during the en
campment Parnam School is
, to Have Class Day
Program This Week
Farnam school will give a class day
', program Jue 18, the subject being "The
Beauty of Service," Several selections
,,,fXom Henry Van Dyke's works will be
; read by the pupils. The following Is the
program
Subject. "The Beauty of Service."
Keliance, Van Dyke.
five minutes discussion of the Uvea
and work of; (a) David Livingstone, (b)
Wilfred T. Orenfell, (c) General William
Booth, (d) Father Damlen, (o) Marcus
Whitman.
Work, Van Dyke.
Musio: (a) "Wind of tho Sea," (b) "Bull
Prog's Serenade," (o) "Cradle Song."
Legend of service, Van Dyke.
Muslo, "Love's Old Sweet Song."
Intermission and violin sola
PART Iju
Five minutes discussion of the- lives
and work of Helen Keller, Florence
Nightingale; Jane Addaras, Frances Jfl.
Willard, Harriet B. Btowe.
Music, American folks songs: "Old
.Black Joe," "Old Folks at Home,"
"Uncle Ned," "Maesa's in the Cold,
Cold Ground."
"A Handful of Clay," Van Dyke.
Class prophecy.
Life, Van Dyke.
Castellar school will present the follow
ing program on the evening of June 18:
By Eighth Grade, B Class.
"Tho Return of Ulysses," a dramati
sation Dresented bv the rIrkh.
Farewell to Castellar, Reuben Berting,
uiwb ireaiucnu
Class song.
Address, Superintendent E. U. Graff.
Presentation of diplomas. Dr. E. Holovt
chlner. president. Board of Education.
Song, "America."
Fulled to Stick.
Buek Becker, formerly with Washing
ton, and then sent to Atlanta, where ho
failed to stick. Is playing oeml-profes-
bjuiiiu unit in wosnilU-Ton.
Comfortable
No person can be
thoroughly comforta
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who suffers from foot
troubles.
Drexel's Cushion
Insole Shoe
FITTED WITH A
SOFT PELT cushion
insole gives a soft,
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tired, aching feet in
these shoes. Men's
$5.00, women's $4.00.
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1419 Farnam St.
Be
Heyn Photo.
LIEUT. COL. JAMES DURKEE.
Cass and Mason
Schools to Hold
Class Exercises
Cass and Mason BChools will give two
elaborate class programs, the former on
the afternoon of June IS and the latter
Monday afternoon. The programs fol
low: Caul School.
PART L
Subject Shakespeare; His Life and
Work.
Song Hark, Hark, the Lark,
grade.
Quotations from Shakespeare.
eighth
eighth
craae.
Song Who Is Silvia? eighth grade.
Essay Life of Shakespeare, Victoria
Clenalfion.
Drama The Vision of Prof. Wallace,
eighth B.
Prof. Wallace Russell Watson,
Shakespeare Bennle Stern.
Hamlet Horace Rosenbloom.
Miranda Margaret O'Neill.
Polonlus Dave Bernstein.
Ophelia Gladys Nlckle.
Lady Macbeth Ida Ralsman.
Anthony Charles Kocar.
Calpurnla Bessie Stock.
Portia (wife of Brutus) Lottie Cohan.
Portia or ueimont ixitue Aipinn.
Jessica Ida Segalman.
Nerissa Edna Elder.
Brutus Max Wezelman.
Casslus Morris Greenfield.
PART IL
Song The Skylark, eighth' grade.
Piano Solo Helen Talbot
Piano Solo Sadie Blumenthal.
Bull Frog's Serenade Eighth grade.
Piano Solo Douglas Meyer.
Piano Solo Silvia Abraham son.
Wand Drill Eighth grade.
Piano Solo Solomon Rosenblat
Violin Solo Isabelle Radman.
Class Prophecy Leah Keith.
Piano solo lieu Den vengroviicu.
Vncal Solo Laura Goetz.
Song Ermine, eighth grade.
Mason School.
Song School.
Piano Solo Evening, Margaret Kalm-
bach .
Piano Solo Dying Poet lsuzanetn
Krlsel.
plAtin Solo Conamore. Clara ii&ncor.
Piano Solo Sounds of the Ringing
Rocks, Adeline Cochran.
Vocal Duet O, Tell Us, Merry Birds,
Ethel Gordon and Ella Koenlgsbrugge.
Piano Solo Whispering or me .fines,
Kathreen Howell. ... ,
Violin solo Air vane, irene owearm-
gen.
Address icatnreen tioweti.
Address Kenneth Mason.
Address-Miss Wheatley, principal.
Address Superintendent E. U. Graff.
ommerce School
Has Celebration
For "Pennant Day"
Pennant day" was held at Commerce
school Friday morning and an excellent
program was given. The large assembly
room of the school was literally covered
with pennants of all descriptions.
Every college, school or organization
from Tale, Cornell and Chicago univer
sities to tho Boy Scouts and the Bcnevo
lent and- Protective Order of Elks was
In pennant. Nearly every grade school
In the city donated Its pennant and
Park school was especially well repre
sented, having a large' pennant five or six
feet long made In the school colors
There were also several oddities in pen
nants. Four popular boys' of the school,
Mark Hughes, Arthur Smith, Joe Drum
mond and Louis Storz, known as the
Big Four," donated a large "Big Four"
pennant with the name or the four
pupils represented. The Commerce staff
of 1912 and 1913 donated a pennant six
feet long made In the school colors.
school colors. Hanging boldly forth over
the speakers' platform, surrounded by
United StateB flags, hung the best repre
sented pennant of all, Commerce school
pennant In maroon and white.
After a short prellmlary talk by Prin
cipal L. C. Rusmlsel, the assembly was
taken chargo of by Lester Hagllnd,
riresldent of the two-year seniors, and
the following program was delivered un
der his supervision:
"Until the Dawn" Boys' Glee Club
"Juanita" Boys' Glee Cluh
AirnmnanlBt. Miss A, B. Hoskln.
Recitation .Carol Kuenna
Vnr.nl solo naymond Cox
Instrumental solo u;. iaverion
Vocal solo Marie Richardson
a Purfeet Day" Social Culture Club
"Expanla" Girls' Glee Club
"Rocking Time" Girls' Glee Club
Btai-dnnttrnn iMtimi on the YelloW-
Btone National Park..L. C. Rusmlsel
During the course of the stereopticon
lecture the pictures of several members
of the faculty were thrown on the
screen and produced much enthusiasm
and applause.
The program was a great success and
Principal Rusmlsel hopes to dupltcate the
event at some future date.
Commerce 'School
Commencement to
Be on Seventeenth
The two-year seniors will hold their
commencement exercises at the Central
High school auditorium on June 17"at 8
p. m. The following Is the program as
prepared to date:
Invocation.
Girls' Glee club.
Address,- Superintendent E. U. Graff.
Oration. "Our Purposes and Alms,"
Charles Hunter.
Oration, "A Voung Man's Opportunities
in the Business World," Lester Hagllnd.
Essay. "Why I Attended the High
School of Commerce," Matlldy Koskey.
Vocal solo, Elizabeth Watson.
Essay, "A Young Woman's Opportuni
ties as a Stenographer," Florence Ander
son, Oration, "The Study of Local Indus
tries," Ernest Carlson.
Essay, "The Future of the First Class
from Omaha High School of Commerce,"
Edna Nelson.
Boys' Glee club.
Presentation of certificates.
Secretary of Stnte, While In Ontahn,
X.onlcn Into Lunn Shnrlc Business,
with View of Knforclns: Uit
Soon to Go Into Hffect.
(From a Staff Correspondent.)
JJNCOLN, Juno 7.-(Speclal.)-Sevoral
members of tho State Board of Equali
zation .and Assessment with Secretary
1 Soymour of the board have inspected the
i lnterurban lines of the Omaha & South-
era and the Nebraska Traction & Power
company. Members of the board seem
to think that there should be a readjust
ment of tho values placed on tho two
' roads and that "tho Omaha & Southern
. should be raised and the Nebraska
Traction A Power lowered. Tho latter
road, under the present valuation placed
upon the two properties Is much higher
than the former which ts a double track
road for two or throe miles with an e
ceeaing good ballast, while the latter
is rar rrom being up to the standard..
The, matter will Drobablv h
Judlcated at the next meeting of the
board and the valuation more equitably
fixed.
Whllo in Omaha with the board Secre
tary of State Wait took time to look up
verwumng to the "loan shark '
law, which will soon go into effect and
which will devolve upon the secretary's
office to see that tho law is carried out
uir as licensing those enirnirlnir In tl.
business. The law provides that any
person or firm engaging In the loaning
business under the provisions of the act
' pay a "censo to the state and their
books shall at all times be under In
spection of the secretary of state. The
ior a "cense Is 100 a year and the
lntprpnf nnn .
. .. cjiucoq j. per oent per
" uncovered that there were
at least sixteen firms in Omaha on
gaged in this kind of loan business and
six in South Omaha.
STATE PRISON BOARD
TO CONSIDER PARDONS
(From a Staff Correspondent)
LINCOLN, June 7. (Special.) The next
meeting of the state prison board begins
at the penitentiary, Monday, Juno 9, and
the following applications for pardon or
commutation of sentence will be given a
hearing:
William Washimrton. received at the
penitentiary from Douglas county, Nov
ember 22. 1907. to serve a term of fifteen
years for murder.
James lfl. Kelley, received at the peni
tentiary from Platte count', June 23, 1904,
to serve a term of twenty years for mur
der, second degree.
ueorge L. Bond, received at the peni
tentiary from Douglas county, June 27,
1908, to serve a life term for murder.
William Craig, received at the neni-
tentlary from Cherry county. November
28, 1906, to serve a life sentence for mur
der, second deirree.
Clifford U Hayes, received at the peni
tentiary from Douglas county. January
17, 1913, to serve a term of one to twenty
years, for intent to Kill.
Waldo II. cook, received at the Deni
tentlary from Douglas county. December
:i, 190S, to serve a term or twenty years,
for rape.
nuch orav. received at tne penitentiary
from Douglas county, November 21, 1900
to serve a term or nrteen years, ror
murder.
The advisory board of pardons has
filed with the secretary, their recon
mendatlon to tho governor, relative to
the application for pardon of Raymond
Johns, who was received at the ' pen!
tentlary from Sheridan county on Novem
ber 29, 1912, to serve a term of ono to
five years, for having pleaded guilty to
obtaining money under false pretenses.
The record shows that Johns bad
twice mortgaged property that did not
belong to him to one of the banks at
Gordon. Restitution was made in a case
Involving fCOO, but as prosecution had!
been commenced In another involving
$40, this was not settled.
Since being sentenced to the pen!
tentlary, the trial judge, complaining
witness .and officials of both banks at
Gordon, and about 400 other citizens of
Sheridan county, havo united in petition
ing the governor and board to extendi
clemency to this applicant. As a parole
could be granted In this case after' the
service of the minimum term of sentence,
NOW WE SHAIJi HAVE
A WHISTLE WHERE WE
USE1 TO HAVE A CROW
Assistant Secretary of Agriculture Dr.
B. T. Calloway will shortly make ex
perlmenU to try to put the "soft pedal"
on the crowing of roosters. It Is eald it
can be done by a simple operation of re
moving one of the fowl's vocal chords.
News Item.
Oh, I'm the guy that put the "sell In
selzer.
And I put the "whiz" in whisky, too,
But when I took the "lick" from liquor
Everybody said that I was through.
But next I put the "sin" In Cincinnati;
(Oh, yes, I'm quite a booster)
And now that I'm a wee bit batty,
I'l take the orow from out the rooster.
NcSto to Editor that's no Joke.
HY'B HUOMR (T)
lJ5y
Another Fortunate Pur
Hundreds of Beautiful Dresses iade to Sell ai $10 to SIB,
Your Choice of the Entire Lot on Sale Monday
Those dresses aro nil newost styles nnd colors, made by high dims makers. Materials ltntlno, Voiles, Llnons, Bod
ford Cordsi Every dress well made nnd perfect fitting. ' You will pny $10.00 to $18.00 olsewhoro for no bolter
drosses. Your cholco Monday ot this ontlro special purchaso of fine drosses, at h
THE NEW
BALKAN DRESSES
Monday at
$3.90
LADIES'
the board is of the opinion that an ab
solute pardon would be for the governor
to' grant them permission to parole, him
until such, tlipe as thei state prison board
would have tho authority to. parolo and
thus bo able to exerclso. some restraint
over his liberty until he had been at
least six months satisactorlly on parole.
Bishop Beecher Lays
Cornerstone of Court
House, in St. Paul
ST. PAUL, Neb., Juno 7. (Special.)
The cornerstone of the new Howard
county court house was laid yesterday
morning by the grand lodge lodge of Ne
braska, Ancient Free and Accepted Ma
sons. Bishop George A. Beecher of
Kearney officiated In place of Grand
Master Morgan, who could not attend,
and was assisted by members of the
lodges from St Paul, Grand Island,
Scotia, Loup City and' other surrounding
towns.
Tho occasion was accompanied by a
celebration which lasted all day. The
largest crowd ever asembled In St Paul
was present. Other attractions during the
day were an oration by ex-Senator W. V.
Allen, short talks by local men and old
.settlors, two ball games, and a large dis
play of fireworks In tho evening. During
the afternoon Prof. Morrow mode several
.unsuccessful attempts to make a flight
In his airship and ended his performance
by running into a wire fence and smash
ing his machine. The aviator was not
hurt. Muslo was furnished during the
day and ovenlng by bands from Ord and
Loup City.
In the morning James Shalda, a local
harness dealer, was run over by an auto
mobile and quite seriously hurt. Four of
his ribs were broken and he was badly
scratched about the face.
BROKEN BOW NORMAL HAS
LARGE ENROLLMENT
BROKEN BOW, Neb., June 7. (Spe
cial.) Since the opening of the Junior
Normal and Teachers' Institute' at the
beginning of the week, 224 students have
enrolled, being the largest class that has
ever 'attended here. The faculty this year
comprises Superintendent S. 'H. Martin
of Broken How, as principal;' Prof.' C. F.
Lehr, PenderT County Superintendent
Grimes, Broken Bow; Mrs. Katherino
McLean, Fremont; Miss Katheiine Lin
ton, Broken Bow; Miss Elizabeth Shaf
fer, David City, and Superintendent
R. M. Thompson of Orchard. In connec
tion with tho Junior normal, a model
school will be conducted. This Is so the
students may qualify for normal train
ing in accordance with the rulings made
by State Superintendent Delzell!
While Frank Huffaker, alt-year-old
boy living thirteen miles south of here,
was trying to catch a saddle pony, the
animal kicked him in the face, causing
serious injury. Toung Huffaker was
brought Into town and placed under the
cure ot Dr. Landls, who was compelled
to take six stitches In his mouth.
NEW GUARD COMPANY
AT DAVENPORT MUSTERED IN
(From a Staff Correspondent)
LINCOLN, June 7.-(SpeclaU-MaJor
I lay sol, assistant adjutant general of the
Nebraska National Guard, was In Daven
port Saturday evening, where he mus
tered lit a company of guards with a
membership of about seventy-five.
Former Judge of the Supreme Court T.
O. C, Harrison of Grand Island and S. E
Hlnlcle, secretary of the Orand Island
Board of Education, were at the state
house this morning for the purpose of
registering S21.000 in school bonds Issued
by that city for the purpose of building
additions to two ward school buildings.
Auditor Howard received this morning
from tne Continental Casualty company
receipts showing that Bert Ilogers, the
Insurance agent ot that company found
guilty ofn twisting, had reimbursed all
parties on whom he had been accused of
chase o Wash D
JOHN A SWANSON.wws.
VVM4.riOLZrtAN.Tiii
HOME JOURNAL PATTERN,
using twisting methods, with the oasur
anco that there would be nothing of the.
kind happen again. The company dost red
to thank Mr. Howard for' calling their
attention to the acta of their agent and
further assured him that If any future
acta of that kind como under notice of
the auditor notice, to them would be ap
preciated. STATE FAIR MANAGERS T
WORRY OVER AUTO SPACE
(From a Btaft Correspondent)
LINCOLN, Nob,, Juno 7. (Special.)
Pity tho woes ot the man who chaperons
tho automobiles of tho Nebraska farmers
who visit the Nebraska State fair, for
he Is a busy Individual. The problem
of how to toko care of tho autos of vis
itors to the exposition this fall 1b receiv
ing much attention Just now from Secre
tary W. R. Mcllor and his assistants.
Tho farmers and the stockmen drlvo
their high-power cars to Lincoln, and
there must arrangements be made for
parking tho. cars while the owners are
taking In the sights of the exposition.
In tho afternoon of ono day last fall 3,000
cars wero lined up In Educational squaru
on the south side of the fair grounds.
From the various counties In the stato
come reports of tho heavy trafflo in au
tomobiles. At present the number of
autos In Nebraska is almost 39,000. In
Custer county 141 licenses have been Is
sued since January 1, 1913, whllo In Pollc
county the total Is 260, and In Mudlson
sounty 240.
The demand for auto spaco will be
something to worry the state fair pro
motors and careful plans will be outlined
for tho comfort and convenience of those
BULLFROG AVTEJH O-INOH
CLUB CHEATS SNAKti OUT
OF HIS MORNING MEAL
NEW YORK, June 7.-The most intelli
gent bullfrog In these parts, including
Wlnsted, Conn., Is over In John Connelly's
pond, near Watchogue, Staten Island,
take It from Mr. Connolly, himself,
Mr. Conhelly was going through his
fleld when he saw a bullfrog that has
been familiar to the children thero pur
sued by a foot-and-a-half snake.
The frog was holding tenaciously In its
mouth a stick six Inches long. It would
hop as far as possible with Its burden
and then, as the snake gilded up to gob
ble him, would right about face and turn
tho stick toward the snake.
Then, while the snake was thinking it
over, the frog would turn toward the
pond again and give another hop. When
he got close enough to Jump In, he delib
erutely spat out the stick, made a sort
of grimace at the snake arid flopped over
Into the water, where the snake could
not follow. Mr. Connelly deoldcd not to
kill the snake, which appeared to be of
the garter variety, because of Its grief.
It may have pined away by now.
CINC OVEV
U3l?UTIi SJ-RJINGTttn
resses
in in"" II I lill II III r (
JUNE ISSUE "GOOD DRESSING," FREE.
who make, auto drives to Lluooln Septem
ber 1 to H
JOHNSTOWN WOODMEN WIN
ALL PRIZES AT VALENTINE
VALENTINE, Neb.. Juno 7.-(Speclal.)
An overflowing ordwd gathered at
tho Modern Woodmen plcnlo at Valen
tino, which was held under the auspices
ot Valentine carnu No. 17GL. It was a
good natured throng and all enjoyed tho
events from tho beginning ot the pro
gram at 1:30 in the' aftornoon until mid
night when tho' Johnstown, special left
tho city. It was filled to Us capaalty
both ways.
, Tho prize of $30 for the largest delega
tlon was won by Johnstown camp, In
cluding tho prizes of J15, for ball gamo
and HQ for largest class of candidates.
Tho ball game betwoen Johnstown And
Crooltston was a .oloso contest The
acoro was 5 to 4 In favor of the former.
In tho evening sixty candidates were In
itiated into tho mysterloa of, Woodcraft
Thego candidates wero secured from the
.camps of Valentine, Woodlake, Craokston
and Johnstown.
DELEGATES ARE NAMED
TO CHARITY CONFERENCE
(From a Staff Correspondent)
LINCOLN, Neb., Juno 7. (Spedal.)-
Governor Morohead this morning np
pointed fifteen delegates to the national
conference of charities and corrections,
which will meet In Seattle July 5 to 12.
Tho appointees aro as follows.
JmlKn Lincoln Frost. Miss Alice How-
cllH. Miss Ida I nohblns. J, A. Piper,
Lincoln; Revj Itobort l' . Moran, uenion;
Mrs. Mabel w. Porter, Allss Hstncr JOiiti
son. Mrs. F. H. Colo. Omaha; Mr. Leldy,
county agent; Rev. W. P. Qulvey, Mogy
Ileriibtcln, Omaha; Mrs. unmet lielier,
child's saving institute, Omaha; Rev. R.
B. II- Bell, mltltnry school, Kearney; B.
D. Hay want, military academy. Lincoln.;
Judge Howard Kennedy, Omaha.
"Refused
"THE CEHU1HE, DSFFY'S, A BLESSING"
MIbs Margaret Stroud, GT years old. at tho same price as tho well adver
tised article. But on their substitute they aro making an extra profit, and
often when It Is an articlo of food or drink, this profit Is made at the ex
pense of tho customer's health.
"I am now over 67 years old and for many years I have used
Duffy's Pure EHIaSt Wliislcey
I was advised by my family doctor to tako it three limes a day before meals
as I had u hacking cough. After ten days I noticed that my appetite In
creased wonderfully and It also helped my digestion, and I have not been
troubled with a cough or Indigestion since.
"My doctor says Duffy's Pure Malt whlsKey Is a pure,
unadulterated and excellent remedy. He says that taken as a
medicine and as directed by a physician It la a blessing to
mankind." Margaret Htroud, 1943 E. Allegheny Avenue, Phil
adelphia, Pa.
lie sure to get Daffy's It's Sellable.
Write our doctors for advice. They will give It absolute
ly free and In confidences You will also receive a valuable
modlcal booklet Bold In SEALED BOTTLES ONLY by most
druggists, grocers and dealers, at 11.00 a bottle.
Tho Duffy Malt Whiskey Co., Rochester. N. Y,
CHOICE ANY
CLOTH COAT
in tho house
$12.76
HYMENEAL
Glon-Currcn.
CIiARICS, Neb., June 7. Mrs. Ida Cur
re n and Mr. Lewis Gton were united In
marriage yesterday by tho Rev. C. Edwin
Brown, pastor of tho Mothodlst church.
For several years Mrs. Curren has been
engaged In tho millinery business In
Clarks, and la a highly respected resi
dent. Mr. Gion is a prosperous farmer of
Greeley county- Mr. and Mrs. Glon will
make tbelr home In Clarks for a Short
time and then' go a farming.
Two York AVedillnua.
YOniC, Neb., Juno 7. (Special.) MIs
Esther P. Danlelson of Marquette and
Elmer E. Bllxt of Aurora, were married
yesterday afternoon by Judge A. G.
Wray.
A. G. Prultt and Mrs. Llllle G. Davis
were married In Omaha and returned
home today. Mm. Pruitt Is matron of
the Odd Fellows' home and Mr. Prultt
Is a member of the board of trustees,
and superintendent of tho home.
Weller-lllrkby.
NEBRASKA CITV, Juno 7.-(Speclal.)-Vesterday
noon, at the homo of th
bride's mother, Mrs. II. Y. Blrkby, in
fhls city, her daughter. Miss Maud, was
united In marriage to Frank M. AVeller,
of Ord Nob. The ceremony was per
formed by Rev. C. S. Crcsop. Tho mar
riage wns a quiet one, nono but tho Im
mediate members of tho family being
present The bride is one of the lead
ing society' women of this city and tho
groom a lumber merchant at Ord. The
coupla left for the Pacific coast to spend
their honeymoon.
Office for JiMlige Dickinson.
WASHINGTON, June 7.-MaJor J. J.
Dickinson ot Now York was today ap
pointed by Secretary Bryan representa
tive of tho Panama-Pacific exposition at
J4.0O0 a year In tho State department.
Major Dickinson's duties will consist of
expediting the business between Uio de
partment and the exposition authorities.
Substitute
Miss M. Stroud, 67 years old,
refused to be fooled by sub
stitutor. She knew the val
ue of Duffy's from personal
experience as well as having"
it highly recommended by
her family physician.
"A short tlmo aijo I went into a
store and asked for Duffjr' Pure
Malt Whiskey. Tho clork did his
utmost to sell mo another malt whis
key which he rapreaentod Wae better
or at least 'Just as good' aa Duffy's.
1 became very angry for I knew his
reason of trvin.r to s'ell me a substi
tute for an article that was so well
known and popula-. and used and
recommended by phvHlclana and hos
pitals all over the yrorld.
"This store Is ono like some oth
ers that sell a well advertised and
popular artltjlo at cent, nnd some
times less than cost, unlnt? it- a
Jg bait. Then they try to sell the cus
tomer thatr num unlrnrtwn hIhIa