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rHK BEE: OMAHA, THURSDAY, .TUNE 12, 1913. BRIEF CITY NEWS Zltetrlo Ta nurgesg-aranflen Co. MdeUty Storage ft Van Oc Doug. ltl. Sars Boot rrlnt zt Now Deacon Press. r. Xlnlr Brandels Theater Bldg., woae and Throat. Phone Douglas ISM. "Waea yon take your raoatlos leave your silverware, etc In Omaha Safe De posit Co.'s burglar proof vault ISIS Far nam 8t 11.00 per month for a rood slsed package. J. JXelphand Clothing Oo 314-1S North Sixteenth street, opens Its newly remodeled store Thursday, June 12. It Is double the alio of their former store. New lines of men's, ladles' and chil dren's shoes, toys' and girls' clothing and furnishings have been added to their i took. - Contract for Saw Double Brick- Mrs. Mary Gentleman will build a two-story double brick house at the southeast cor ner of Park avenuo and Dodge street Plans have been finished and the contract awarded for work to begin Immediately. The house will cost $10,000. Asks for Receiver W. B, Howard, Auditor of public accounts, has asked the district court to appoint a receiver for the National Business Men's associa tion, an Omaha insurance company, or ganized In 1909, to Insure against acci dent and sickness on the assessment plan on the ground that It Is Insolvent Judge English set June 17 as the date for a hearing. Bonble Subscription The street rail way company has ilnii'oled its subscrip tion to the publicity bureau of the Com mercial club. Tho company has felt the benefits of the bureau through the general publicity work and more partic ularly the conventions brought to Omaha, and was prompted thereby to Increase Its hare of maintenance to the department Sanneborg Iodge to Build Danne- borg lodge will build a two-story brlcK Btore and auditorium building at Twenty-fifth avenue nnd Leavenworth street. The building will be 66x53 feet and cost about 112,000. It will be maintained by rentals from the stores on the lower floors, while the lodgo will .have quarters and a dance hall In the auditorium. The contract has been awarded and work of erection will begin soon. SCoCsgns's Appointment Endorsed The Commercial club's appointment ot John L. McCague to act on the commis sion asked. to be appointed by the gov ernor to codify tho present tax law has been endorsed by the Ileal Estate ex change. The Commercial club recently asked Governor Morchead to appoint a commission of five members to codify the law and suggested that McCague be one ot the commissioners. ' CADET CAMP IS SERENADED Officer Has Hilarious Attack of Bom- nambnlism Daring Night. IS PURELY PSYCHOLOGICAL Ilnd Too Earnestly Anticipated Konir lie W to Bins; and a Dnrjl of SnbJeattve Mind Itehrnr jaals Kniine. As the fruit ot too seriously anticipat ing his singing ot a song before an audience at Missouri Valley, one of the high school officers at Camp Mcllugh suffered on attack ot hilarious somnam bulism the other night. The glee club, of which ho Is a mem ber, was to give a number ot selections at a little social gathering the following day. Psychologically explained tho of ficer was in subjective-mind rehearsal of his end of the program when he should have been totally asleep, according to the rules of the camp. Finally his en thusiasm reached a pitch where it had to have an outlet or something would surely burst Slowly, but surely he arono and step by step he started upon his walk around the grounds, serenading, with splendid emphasis and Intonation of voice, an .Imaginary audience, It was only momentarily Imaginary, however, for a guard was soon on "deckV Whon the officer was shaken back into cosmos, realization It was like throwing water Upon a hot stove. Protests Ills Innocence. Ho sizzled with protests of Innocence Intermingled with a few words of lndlg nation, but when the possibility of arrest waned he promised to calm himself and abide ever after by the night rules of Camp McHugh. Tho Incident spread around to the ears of every cadet the next morning and has given those of lesser title a gusto of rare enjoyment Ak-Sar-Ben Hustlers Set Membership at . 2,500 forThis Year The hustling committee of the Knights of Ak-Sar-Ben, held its first meeting of the season at noon, and set the mark for 2,600 knights this year. There are twenty five on the committee and all present re ported' the prospects excellent for a high water membership. Four teams to hustlo members were named, and Chairman Bea ton made the following appointments: FIrBt Team Benford, Whitney and Miner. '.pecphoJ.Team-r-Mahaffey, .'tyeyern, and Potter. 'Third Team O'Brien, Lord and Pflfer. Fourth Team Ehrenpfort and Roslsky. Later",', on, the strength ot tho teams will be brought up to a total ot twenty four. It was decided that ntno prizes will be offered three first, three second and three third. The three individuals se curing the largest number ot members will, each bo awarded a first prize and trie- same rule will apply with referr to 'the other prizes, those being second high to receive second prizes. In addition to the membership prizes, there will be a couple ot prizes for se curing subscriptions. The man securing the largest contribution to the parade filnd will receive the first prize and the second largest sum will take second prize. In securing members, those parties who havo been induced to Join by reason of solicitation ot members ot the hustling coihmlttee, will be credited to the party presenting the names. Lothrop School to Give "House of the Heart" Play Twentieth annual class day at Lothrop school will bo an ovent. for arrangements havo been made by . the teachers and pupils to present a real, life-size morality Play, entitled "The House of tho Heart" Tho exercises will be held this afternoon and the program follows: "A merry heart goes far Into tho day," Ruth Klrschsteln, Itona Learning, Itamona Malllson, Edith Matthews, Essie McDonald, Dorothy Merrlam, Ellzaboth Moring, Jennie Stuart, Pearl Trobeo. SECURES BIG CONTRACT AT SAN JbHAXtUlSUU .KAfUSmUN. HaHHsfT J R. C. STREHLOW. R. C. Strehlow ot this city, contractor and owner Qt the Strehlow apartments, has secured tho contract for tho orectlon ot tho Varied Industries building at tho Panama exposition at Ban Francis to. The contract prlco Is $268,000. Woman Has Two , Men Arrested Who Try to Employ Her Charles Thaman of Nebraska City and George Hendrlch, stopping at the Aetna hotel "were arrested at Fifteenth and Dodge streets at the Instigation of Mrs. Mabc Rash. Mrs. Rash asserts tTTUt while seeking employment In a restaurant across from the postofflce the two men approached her with offers of employ ment In South Dakota, they to pay all expenses and transportation. The woman was about to accept when a suspicion crossed her mtnd that the proposition was slightly queer, and, consulting Officer Francl about the matter finally con cluded to have the men arrested. They were taken to the station and will be held pending an Investigation of the fed eral government Wand drill: Marie Atktsson, Nolo. Brand, Margaret Carnaby, Evelyn Douglass, Sarah Fink, Helen Grant, Jeannetto Hewitt, Mildred Hill, Marie Thompson, lona Tuveson, Duet Mandolin and guitar Nola Brand, BeGlah Brand "The House of tha Heart" (A morality Play.) PROLOGUE. Experience Evelyn Douglass Wisdom.......... Ruth Klrschsteln The Child Edith Matthews Love Margaret Carnaby Cheerfulness William Alley Industry... Frederick Wetler Lady Gossip.... , Sarah Fink Laziness...! Dwlght Chase Vanity . Ramona MalUson Grumble ., Rex Elwood Dame Quarrelsome Edna Tuveson Envy.... Jennie Stuart EPILOGUE. Violin iiolo. iRuth Klrschsteln '"Julius. Caesar." SCENE II-THE .FORUM. Brutus Jay Burns Casslus...k -. .Rex Elwood .Anthony Truman Redfleld First citizen... George Rogers Second citizen.... Leonard Tlbke Third citizen..., Lynn Biggs Fourth citizen iVerner Forsberg Other citizens Arthur Anderson, Ralph Ayers, Wlllard Green, Godfrey Gree nough, Harry Laustep, Whitney Me- casun, Harold Miner, wrwin Jensen, Walter Peterson, Herbert Orau, Arthur Grossman. "The Enchanted Garden." (A June play.) PROLOGUE. Pansy .Edith Matthews Wlll-o'-the-Wlsp Gerhard Martls Mignonette , Dorothy Merrlam Poppy Marie Atklsson X,lly, ,..MBlzabeth Morlnc Pea Blossom Nola Brand Iris Ruth Klrschsteln Prince Butterfly John ,F1ke Bumble Bee Harry Robinson Queen of Hearts Evelyn Douglass wim nnsfi Marie Thompson Sweet Pas Essie McDonald, Jcnnctte Hewitt, nona teaming, reari iroDce. Popples Helen Grant. Mildred Hill, Seng, "Dear Old Lothrop." the class. Tornado Loser is Suing on His Fire Insurance Policy Tho first suit against a fire Insurance company for payment of loss where a house was struck by Omaha's tornado and was also burned, a form ot attack which ultimately may cause changes In tho standard fire Insurance policy In use all over .the country, has been filed In district court by T. W. Blackburn and Joseph Carr, attorneys for Alphonso Wilson. The property Involved was located at 2214 North Twenty-fourth street and the policy was for 11,500. The policy gave pro tectlon against loss by lightning, except In case of wind, tornado or cyclone. There was also a clause to the effect that It the building or any part fell except as the result of fire all Insurance should Immediately cease. If tho courts hold that Wilson can collect from the Insurance company In spite of these clauses In the policy, In surance men say, the standard tiro In surance policy wlll.be revised. The Conservative Savings and Loan association and Sarah D. Patton had In terests In the property and Wilson says In his petition that he Is sueing In their behalf as well as his own. REAL ESTATE MEN PREPARE TO FIGHT BOILER ORDINANCE A special committee of five will be ap pointed by tho Real Estate exchange to represent It in opposition to the proposed ordinance for requiring licensed firemen to operate all boilers. The real estate men are opposed to paying firemen for eight hours a day for work which can be done In a few extra minutes by -a Janitor, they said, and also stand against the proposition of hiring a special tire man for each boiler or furnaoe, especially when there are- two or three as noaf as fifty feet apart. They will Join with the Commercial club, the Manufacturers' association and the Building Managers' association, to fight the passage of the ordinance, when It cornea, up June 23. Big Special SHOE SALE Friday in tho BARGAIN BASEMENT I'll Friday will bo REMNANT DAY as Usual. Rare j Values. Come. Another Remarkable Sale Thursday of Panama HAr THERE is 110 stylor kind of lint tlmt will bo so populnr this senson ns tho Pnnamn. Good for nhnost Any occasion, nnd bo serviceable, too. tho Our showini? nnd offcrinrr of Panama hats cannot bo duplicated in city for so llttlo money. All tho new, becoming shapes, Including poke, mushroom, rolling enllors and bonnota. Hats that comparo with thorn eell olsowhoro around town for $3.98. Special Thursday, at cholco tor $2.25 Four Big Specials in Trimmed and Unlrimracd Hats and Flowers for Thursday Trimmed Hats, GOc Trimmed hats in big assort ment of desirable styles and trimmings, for merly $2.98 nnd $3.98, Thurs. ohoict! UUU Untrimmod Hats, GOo Untrimmed hats, including Milans, chips and hemps, formerly $2.98 nnd $3.98, Thurs day, choice nt. . Rtin 59o Flowers. 29c Beautiful now midsummer flowors for trimming hats, regular prico 59c, choico Thursday, jjQ 98o Flowors, 49c Midsummer flowers, big as sortment for selection, reg ular prioo 98c, your choico Thursday at &VJS 49c Wonderful SILK and WASH GOODS Values Threo Big Specials for Thursday That Point the Way to True Economy 69c to 85c Fancy Silks, 39c 50c Wash Goods at 25c 25c to 35c Wash Goods, 15o OnrniMI I Fnnoy mesanlinos, OBirfll A I I Beautiful import- ORFtfliJII I 5,000 yards ftao NHrlllAL I figmod foulards, JirrlIALl ed fabrios' con- hrrUlil ; fial811 pnghaiw, Jl LiUirtkl stripe mossalinc, 6-Wiril-l si8tlng of fiowored VI fanoy striped and plain taffeta silks, In ovory g voiles, fancy cropee, silk strlpo h gas voiles, fancy batistes, striped mm possible- shado. Originally at GOc "J lift voiles, plain voiles, fancy border- "J is ft cropo offecta and wash foulards, It ft to 8Gc, In this very special salo, - 0(1 cKoctfl, nowest patterns and f jll 27 to 3G Inches wldo, regular 2Bo I jlj at, per yard WU colors, COc values, at, yard htJU to 35o values, Bala price, yard Uy 1111 " ' 1 1 1 " ' Thursday LACEEMBROIDERY Bargains uuu vv uau . SPECIAL! trimming wash dresses, fancy cot ton bands, cotton and linen cluny, Vcnlse, cotton and linen torchon, values up to 60c, a yard, at, yard. Judge) by These Remarkable Saving Possibilities in 50o Wash Laces, 25o I 98c Swiss Flouncings, 49o I I Wash laces in all ffcHrfll M I Swiss cmbroidorod' i Hio wanted and Hr" I ! Ol I flouncings, 27 to 43 , ,iew dosigns for, V Ifai ;nci,C3 wide, large,. 25c SPECIAL! and small ombrotderod dosigns, hemstitched and scalloped odgos, well workod fast edges', values up to OSo, salo price, per yard 49c Store Here for You. $1.25 Swiss Flouncings, 489o 'DC 01 A! fSwiss embroidered n u I ALi r,ovncin a.r c to 45 Inchoa new pattorns, 27 wldo, woll workod on good grade of cloth, tho values rang6 up to $1.25 a yard, salo prlco, per yard. 69c sOrkin Bros. Your Homo Store; FOURTEEN ARE GRADUATED Bachelor of Arts Degree Conferred Wednesday at Bellevue. SOME GET HONORARY DEGREES Snreral Pastors ot Ontadc VrcsV tcrlnn Charehra Gtren Doctor of . Dlrlnlty Belottff to the ' College Alnmnne. Bellevue college' graduated fourteen ypung men and women yesterday Into the wider fields of practical life. The exercises were held at Bellevua and were followed by a dinner, which many In vited guests attended. Rev. Kdwln Hart Jenks, D. D pastor of the First Presby terlon ohurch ot Omaha, and vice presl. dent of Bellevue, pronounced tho Invoca tlon preceding- the graduating: prosr&m. Miss Luclllo Detr, Bellevue, ono of the graduates, read an essay on the "Con servatlon of the Home." She pointed out the necessity of a religious spirit and the ood Influences It sheds upon the lives those that mako It a part of their household, l'aul Covey Johnston, Omaha, gavo an oration on "Constitutional Government" Ho condemned the referendum and recall vigorously and advocated a strict ad herence to the ponstltutlon. Tho address of' the day was given by Rev. James Oastier, pastor of tho Cal vary Presbyterian church of' Milwaukee, and member ot the clues of 1897; "Praise of the President" was his topic. Ho Il lustrated the need of respecting tho of fice and tho man In an official posltI6n, regarlcss of whether he was the execu tive of the United States government or ot some corporation. "While I do not wish to bo understood as a pantheist," said he, "I think. It Is possible for an evangelical theology to bo wrong In regard to Us human side of Christ, Just as the Unitarian belief was wrong In rcrurd to his divinity." Bachelor of Art degrees wore con ferred by President 8. W. Btookey, upon the following: I,uclle Uets, Bellevue. Albert Wheeler Uowden. North Bend, Neb. Clark Covey Johnston. Omaha. j Ethel Claro Hubarle, Nebraska Qtyl. Marie Mildred Hanna, Auburn. John Albert Hanna, Auburn. Hermle Lucllo Knapp, Cedar Bluffs, Neb. Arthur J. Keams, Loup City, Neb. Paul Colgrove, Kamlnskt, llloomfleld, Neb. Cora Margarita Nesblt, Tokamah, Neb. Rlnold Luchlan Ohman, llellovuo. Mario Ktfio Phelps. Bellevue. Bglvla Isabcll Robertson, Atkinson, Chris Bondelson. Siskiyou, Ore. Ono degree ot baohelor of sclenco was conferred upon Chris Bonderson, Sis kiyou, Ore. An honorary deire of doctor of divinity was conferred upon Nov. Theodore S. Morning, pastor ot Uie First Presbyta rlon church of Independence, la. He Is a graduate ot the Omaha Theological seminary and Vlco President Dr. Edwin Jenkins recommended that th degree be also honorarlly conferred upon Rov, B. Cooper Bailey, recently of Falls City, Nob., but now occupying a pulpit at Crookston, Minn., and Rev. William Krk Duohrlc, pastor ot the First Presbyterian churoh ot Son Francisco. Key to the Situation Bee Advertising. MANY FILINGS ARE MADE IN DISTRICT COURT TUESDAY Litigants In district cpurt surpassed all records for many years for buelnsM transacted In the .office ot the cltrfc of thf court, Tuesday, when ninety-five U tngs, Including twenty-two new cases, were made. This Is said to bo the largest number of filings made slnoe thoes,rly 90s, when a number of mortgage for. closures and suits on notes were taken Into court. , The fact that tho Judges of the district court havo perfected a system by (which trials In suits of all kinds can 1 had & a fraction of the time formerly required. Is assigned as the primary reason for th Increaso In litigation. The spring term of court also is drawing to & doss find at torneys are hastening to maks their var ious legal moyes recutrtd In cases sJreadj on the docket. Died of Pneumonia" Is never written of those who cunt coughs and colds with Dr. King's Je. Discovery. Guaranteed. Wo and (1. Vat sale by Beaton Drug Co. Advertisement. NEBRASKA INVESTMENT CO. SUED BY WILLIAM HORN Suit against the Niobrara Investment company and Lysle I, Abbott, Its presi dent; Arnold Koenlg, vice president, and Frits Jaeggl, secretary and treasurer, who also compose the board of direct ors of the company, has been started in district court to recover $1,000 which William Horn alleges he paid as part ot the purchase price of five first mort gage bonds of the company, of a par value of J1.O0O each. The plaintiff says that he also was to have transferred a quarter section of land In Kimball county, but that since January. 1311. when he mads the deal, he has refused to do so. Mr. Horn alleges that the company's prospectus said the defendants owned J.M0 acres of rich Knox county land and that Investments were secured by real estate, but that this was not the case. Dancing to the music of the 13 iFooiito jpststioo The Brilliant Btmxu at Jane. 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