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4 & THE OMAIIA SUNDAY BEE: OCTOBER 12, 1910. Nebraska Nebraska PICK NEBRASKA DEBATERS tfniversity Profesiora Choose Stu- dent .for Teams. Result after examination jpholco 2fnde by Judges Itcata Upon Knmlifr of Prominent Tonng i Men of State Inatitn- ( tlon. ,' LINCOLN, Neb., Oct. IWSpociaL) TTho .sixteen. University 6f Nebraska stu- Sefrts "who- wero awarded places last hurfday In the Intercollegiate Debato seminary by Dean W. a. Hastings, Prof. .Edwin Moxey, Prof. O. O. Vlrfue, Prof. O. A. Stephens an Prof. George N. ros ter, began preparations yesterday for tho .university's' two annual Intercollegiate forensjo contests with Minnesota at Uncoln 'and With Iowa at Iowa City on 5eceniber 15 on the proposlU6n that "Im migration Into this country should be further restricted by means of a literary test." iowa picked lu team last May. Ne braska will pick hers In November from be member of the somlnary. Of the. sixteen winners of the honor of uicuiuoiiuii in tne seminary six wero ivaieaictorlans of their high school classes and two are members of Phi Beta appa. the honorary scholarshlD fro tar, fclty.. Lincoln High school has three rep resentatives, Bargent has two, Omaha ULS OSS, Biographies of Contenders. f do crap hies of tho members followt Donald O. Dames, '15, is from Albion, ff tools. the scholarship honors of the ijJlaM on V09 at the Albion High school, land , he Is pursuing the' arts and science jpourss la thai university. JoHn a Beard, 'li, of -Lincoln Is a grad uate of the Iowa City High school In tho elass of 1S0S. lis was alternate on tho freshman and also on the sophomore teams in the tntercl&ss debates. Alias M. Bryan, 'IS, of Llnooln, a mem W of tho class of Mil at tho Lincoln High school, was alternate on the sohool debating team In 10 and a member In 'ISp.MH won membership on the fresh man team' In the. series for the lnterclass fchamplOnshlp. -Omaha Boy In LUtl 1 MIAirlco C. Clark, '17, of Omaha, 'a grad uate pf the. Omaha High school In the xrfasg of -15125 attended the flouh Omaha High school three years. Ho was prom!, nent In' the Gavel Debating society at fioutfr Omaha arid In the Athenean Debating"- society at Omaha, was editor of the sOhool paper at South Omaha. fltoeS U, Dawson, 'II, of Lin Com 'was a ' member of the clan of lio In tho Lin coln High school on tho scholarslilp honor MAI, ox ' which lie Was the first two years. Paul' F. Good ot Iinsotn wan 'graduated last Juno -from tlm 'classical course In AkiWrst college and Is now taking tho law course at Nebraska; In scholarship led tho class of 1909 at the TvahoQ iligh jffioot ana he-Was awarded second honors M tho-tftato. flebatA or the Nebraska High "WKpoVDclkUnir le&gnie in t. At Am iiorwt ho "Won rrlsee! In English, Latin "hntfMa1 mattiefBlleo, ; Iri , wl'l9h she took 'final "bonori, sidhj. woi graduated "magna euro laude, having tho hJcfeast scholarship ot tho closet " , v -HeWrlft, l re water. Jlprner G. Hejratt, '16, of Brewster won &pjtfgliefit. scholarship rank in the class of, 1908 at the.jSargnt High sohool, wncro no, yas n je&ser in the debating- work, ifo entered the university in Mil, and Is taking tho trfx-year law course. IUymond B. Kirk, 'IS, ot Kearney en tered the university this fall from- the ICearhey. -Normal school, from whloh he was graduated In June and which he en tered from the Grand Island college acad emy. At Kearney he was president of the English club and of tho Emanon Do baUnir society and ot the senior class. Paul L. Martin,, law '15, of Sidney comes from the Sidney, IUgh school, at which ho .was a member' of the- class' ot lfiOS, He was on Uie Sidney, team that won the championship ot the northwestern dis trict of the. Nebraska High School De bating league In 1909. II belongs to the Delta, .Chi jfratemlty. Harold 2& Noble. 'U, law, It, of Lin coln, was a .member ot the class ot 1SOT h the Llnooln High school. He was on Mm inlor -oloss dfb&tlntf team In Otto K, Perrln, 'li, law, 'li, of Bargent, took tho yaledjotorlan honors In the class ot Wl at t),e Sargaat High school Priiioe f GruHS Island. , Harold A. Prinoe, ', law, 'IS, of Grand Isitnit, entered the university In 19, feaving taken valodlctorr honors at the Oratvl 'Island -High school He received Br 4,1 For Sudden Ills Every horno should have a bottle of Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey always at band. It is the caoit effective tonic-timuIsot and in- rigorstor known to science. It builds up the nerve tiitoes. I tones up the heart, gives power to tne Drain, strength and slat tlcitrto the nutelti, and rich- ness to tbo blood. For any emsrasncy set DnfiVii tho tfnJsed medicinal whlikey. At at divtsUtt, nrt as4 dtalan. 9 1.00 a Ursa kottlt. TU Duffy hUk WhUkay C. RaaaUr, H. Yr mi the degreo of bachelor of arts last June with a high scholarship rank nnd Phi Beta Kappa honors. Harry EL Itush, '14, of nushvllle, repre sented Rushvllle In the Nebraska HlKh Bohool Debating lenue contests In 1900 and won first plsce In the high sohool declamation contest Ho was a member of the freshman debuting team. Harold J. Sohwab, '16,. of McCook, In scholarship led the class of 1912 at the McCook High school, which he repre sented In the contests of the southwest ern'', district ot the Nebraska High School Debating league. Lonp City Contender. Christian A. Lorenson. '14, law '1C, ot Loup City, cntored the university In 1912 from Grand Island collcgo, whero he was a member of the freshman and sophomoro dobatlng teams and was editor of the college paper. He took his high school course at Loup City, which he represented In 190S and 1W3, In contests of the Nebraska High School Debatlns league. He represented Grand lslatil collage In the state oratorical contest In 1 1912. I ltohert B. Waring, '17, of Geneva, as I representative of the Geneva High school . and the central district, was awarded the championship of the Nebraska, High School Debating league In the state de bate at tho university on high school foto (lay 'last May, defeating Uie representa tives of the eleven other districts. Lutherans Discuss School Finances and Mission Work "WACO, Neb., Oct. 1L (Hpclal.)-On the second day of the annual session of the Nebraska district of Lutheran Mis souri synod Bev. a Eckhardt of Battle Creole lectured on the financial system of this church body, showing the needs of the Nebraska district in particular and of the other twenty-two districts of the Joint synod In general Aa the fourteen seminaries and colleges of the synod fur nish rooms and tuition fr to thet stu dents the1 fund for this purpose requires 1229,000 annually1. AH missions, home and foreign, of the general body reoulro tl4l- 000 annually. For storm and flood relief of Nebraska. Ohio nnd Tnrl k(fc,000'waa contriBuled to the general fund of the synod: 110,000 of this amount was raised within Nebraska. The latter'a home mission fund carries ' an annual tiudgot of $23,000. Tho total annual run ning expense, of tho general body are 1387,000 besides the home expenses of each one of the twonty-three districts. Prof. "Wellor, director of tho Lutheran Teachers' seminary at Seward, reported on conditions there as most favorable and nearly Ideal for the training' of teachers and for Christian education. Itav. Jr. Pfatenhauer of Chicago, presi dent of the Joint synod, reported that over 2,000 students are, preparing for the ministry or the vocation of teachers in .the fourteen synodlcal. institutions, and ftfe instructed by loo professors. In the home mission fields 4J0 workers care for 1,000 congregations, and mission posU. The .English .work, Is pushed. rreastvoly, all graduate preaohlnr tn bngrisn as well as In German. Besides this tho gospel. Is preached in. fourteen languages .through the. efforts of, Missouri synod in this country. Also deaf-mute, colored, immigrant, foreign missions are supported by t,s members, . also home missions In Brasll, Argentine, Uruguay, New Zealand, Australia, Germany. Lon- don and Canada. The active interest of the lay delegate and, .tho mission festival here next Sunday are special features of this convention. HALF A CENTURY AGO WIFE OF BISHOP OLDHAM . SPEAKS AT BEATRICE BEATRICE), Neb., Oct 11 8peclal.- The; number of delegates In attendance at uie Topeka branch convention of the 'Woman's Foreign Missionary society ot the .Methodist church was Increased to nearly S00 Friday. The principal speakers were Miss Amy Holland, a missionary from India, and Mrs. Piatt of Wichita. Kan. At tho close of the afternoon ses sion the delegates wero given automobile rides about the city. Tho program in tho evenlne waa in charge of tho young people's department, With- Mrs. lTeemem of Kansas City, Kan., tn charge. A playlet, "Voices ot the Wonien," the purpose of whloh was to bring out Attention to the eagerness ot tho heathen women for the gospel, and the duty ot the more fortunately situ ated to help send it to them, was given. Mrs. Oldham ot New York, wife ot Bishop Oldham, gave an address on the sublect of "Young Womanhood In, India." The birth ot a girl Is regarded aa a calamity by a family In India, and the child la soon disposed, of as a wife. new yorkIsaFaIKs about ESTATE 0FJ0HN O'CONNOR tfnATItlCtS. Neb., Oct ll-C8peolal.)- Dennls Connor of New York has written County Clerk. Peorod asking f6F Informa tion in regard to the estate of the late John O'Connor of Hastings, who died at that place leaving a large .estate with no known heirs. Mr. Connor stated that his mother had a brother by tho name ot Jolta O'Connor, who left a little town In (Massachusetts about fifty years ago. Later they learned that he baa been in trouble In California, and had left for Nebraska, Since thenthy have received no word from him. Mr. ,0'Connor, who died recently at Hastings, left an estate valued . at 1100,000, and numerous people have been at Hastings in the hope of es tablishing some claim to the estate. No-score Game nt Oxford. OXFOIU), Nb., Oct 11 Special.) In a well played game ot foot ball, the Ox ford High school team And the McCook High school team tied by a score ot 0 to 0. The two teams ware very evenly matched and both played welL Both teams used the punt often, Oxford being slightly superior tn this, and also the forward pass.- Oxford also made soma good gains on line bucks and end runs. This Is the third Kama Oxford has played, having lost one and won one before. The next game will be with Cambridge at Cambridge October 24 or 25. Falls City Team Wins. PAWN KB CITY, Neb.. Oct. ll-Spa- clal) Tho last base ball game ot the season to be held on the home grounds was played here this afternoon between the Pawnee City High School ball team and a team from the Falls City High school, the visitors winning by a score ot 11 to T. The batteries were: Falls City, Bclmute and Potest; Pawnee City, XL Atkinson ana M. 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For Instance, glance over these few sample Values: HANDSOME HO LIU OAK DRE88EH of a new design. Daee has three largo and roomy drawers fitted with wood pullo. Mirror la of large slae Itenoh beveled plate, supported by neavy aianoaras. men- iy finished in golden, brilliantly polished: specially priced at..,w $7.95 Hartman's New Style Bed Davenport Worth $40.00 $O50 Special Price . . . ljr AJr THIS HANDSOME DESIGNED UNIPOLD BED DAVENPORT la made exclusively for Hart- v mans. Extremely plain heavy colonial design, upholstered in genuine imperial leather, tho finest Imitation leather made. One motion easily converts it from davonport into, a full-site bed with separate set of sanitary steel springs. Finished in a beautiful American quartersawed oak, rich- Sf.f $24.50 I I IHi -mrnmum,'.. i i 4tEK5ieBBBBBBl ' "mm OLD HTYI.I3 MISSION nOCKBIl. Frame la made entirely of solid oak. beautifully fumed. Seat upholstered in guaranteed Spanish fabrlcold leather, full sprlntr seat Specially priced for this week's selling..... $h.65 Three Solid Oak Finished Fumed Mission library Pieces A $20.00 Value, Special, at i TERMS: $1.50 Cash; $1.50 a Month THE EASY ROCKER Is made to match chair and table. Constructed of seleated ootid oak. finished in a rich shade of fumed oak. Seat is upholstered tn Imperial Span, lsh leather over set ot olMetnpemd springs. Tho panel baok has richly carved top rail. MAGAZINE LIBRARY TABLE is built on strictly mission lines and designed to match cbairs, sures S4zl4 inches. Tod mea- Fltted to tho aides are convenient racks for papers and .magazines and low shelf, whloh also serves as a book rack. Built of solid oak and beautifully finished. SOLID COMFORT CHAIR is constructed with choice solid oak, finished to match other pieces. Cov ered with guaranteed Imperial Span ish leather. Brood armo are mission nd the chair In Its entirety is one that will give the utmost comfort and service. THIS EtiEQANT DltESSEU Is of ex..' tra large site and constructed en tirely of solid quarter-sawed oak. Base is made with two swelled draw ers at t6p and two large drawers be low. Lariro size mirror la net off In artistically shaped standards. One or our very nest vnlues and priced ior mis weeK at. $14.75 19H LINCOLN STEEL RANGE. Body of heaviest gauge steel, large tizo oven, unusually deep fire pot and six larse 8-inch covers. High warm ing closet, elaborately nickel irimmea. une or our best range values ever offered ...... j V. .... , $24.50 Cole's Famous Hot Blast Heater Famous the world over. Perfect bos and smoke consumers. Will hold tflro 48 hours. A marvel and wonder. No other heater In Its class. Beautifully nick el trimmed. Burns I coal, wood, coke or I rubbish. Wonderfully economical and guar, ontcod In evory re spect. 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Beautifully nickel trimmed with high leg base, making this a very tall and effec tive base-burner. 29 SOLID OAK BUFFET, made of high-grade se lected wood, with two small and one large drawer (one lined for nllverware) ; has a large roomy cupboard, handsomely carved canopy top, fitted with rrencn Dev eled plate mirror; a won derful value for this week at vie special tow price oi... $12.65 MONARCH BRUSSELS RUG. Very closely women of selected yarn, extra heavy and guar anteed to give years of good service. In all the newest pauerno very never tremely low -ns or 1914 oriental designs. A ft jm f f r" good value and a rug that you will Va f f I Un be able to duplicate at this ex- dj J J m r ij lv 1 n w nrlr.. . - . .. ........... 1414-16-18 DOUGLAS STREET ELEGANT EXTENSION TABLE. Made of solid oak. biilllantly nollahMl anil finished colden. wiin large-aixs lop exienoing to six reet; oaao Is massive, with lieu wiuwii Ruytwi ic4 uy luur cirvoa ciaw feet. A table worth double the price. An extraordinary bargain at this very low prloe. $9,98 Furfher Details of Damage by Storm in Ouster County CALLAWAY, Neb., Oct. lt-iSpeclal.)-Between S and 6:90 o'clock Thursday eve ning a cyclone passed over a territory south and east ot thin place, sweeping buildings and killing stock within its path. If appears that tho storm first struck In the suburbs of Oothenburg and spent Its fury at Bargent, having traveled a dlsttaoe of 0 cr li miles. Tn width ot Us path was from a quarter to three quarters of a mile. The damage done from Gothenburg to Buffalo table, some fifteen miles south of Callaway, cannot at this time be learned. At the edge ot Buffalo table It Is reported that the buildings of a Mr Ilookstool wero entirely blown away, as were also buildings of a Mr. Hel muth. A late report last evening stated that one piruon was badly injured at one of theso places. At the Leslie John ion place, about seven miles southeast of Callaway, all of the buildings were blown away, and the family saved them, selves by running to a nearby canyon when they saw the storm approaohhsg. At the place of ex-County Surveyor Van Antwerp, lust south of Lodl, all build ings exoept the bam and dwelling were wrecked, and the windows wero nearly all blown out ot the dwelling. Blxty-ttve acres of shooked corn waa blown away, as waa also several stacks ot alfalfa. At the Ed Nicholson home some tan miles east of Callaway, one ot the finest or chards In Cuter county, was entirely ruined by the trev being twisted and uprooted. Here a valuable race hona was picked up and carried for a distance of a mile and a half. When found Its leg was broVen and It had to be killed Another horse as also found with Its leg and hip broken and It had to be killed also. Where 'this animal came from or to whom it belonged Is not known. News Notes of Edgar. ( EDGAR, Neb., Oct. 1L Spoclal.) Mrs, C F. Glazier died at the Lincoln sani tarium of B right's disease last Monday afternoon. The body was burled In the .Edgar cemetery after a funeral ceremony at the home. Dr. Anderson reported a case of scarlet fever south of town early .tils week. It was the eldest child of Mr. and Mrs. Jar. The Burlington oil house, containing several barrels ot engine and signal oil, taught .Or vMpcdar and. owing to the fact that St Is outside of the limit of fire hose, nothing could be done to save It MRS. M. A PIKE ASPHYXIATED . IN HER HOME AT ALBION ALBION, Neb., Oct. IL Special Telv gram.)-Mrs. M. A. Pike, aged 23, was found dead In her home hero last evening by her son, 8. V. Parrot t The room was filled with gas from an open gas plate, and It Is thpught It was accidentally turned on by her while she waa at work about the stove. The deceased came hare about ten years ago from Iowa. Kay to the Situation Bee Advertising.