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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (April 15, 1914)
THE BEE: OMAHA, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 1914. Society By MELLEFIOIA. OW society fads change," exclaimed one of our matrons the other "H day. "Now It's tango, and everybody Is tango mad, but I waj reminded by some old papers I was going over that ten years ngo wo were- Just as crazy about French conversation lessoni. I could hardly believe It, but It Is more than ten years since wo had ln our midst' that great linguist. Prof. Nesblt, who put society through contor tions with French Idioms in chorus, and had us all studying Paris guldo books and Kronen dictionaries. He didn't get tho prices that the tango teachers aro commanding, but ho, too, double up his clnsses. Ho was tho social Hon of the season nnd could not accept all tho dinner invitations that were showered upon him. According to my predecessor who ago, a delightful luncheon party was women at tho Omaha club, with Prof, N'csblt as the only man present, it wag a progressive luncheon and tho women took turns sitting at tho right of tho social lion. Series of Luncheons. Mrs. C'huile Fremont McCJrew wai hostess At a series ot two delightful luncheons Monday and Tuesday at her home on South Thlrtyelhth avenue. A pretty decoration ot lavender nnd pink sweet peas was used nnd the guests were Mated at one large table and live smaller tables. Tho centerpleses were French aystal baskets filled with sweet peas and tied with pink and lavender tulle. Covers were placed for forty guests each day. Auotion Bridge Club. Mrs. C Y. Smith was hostess for on of the auction bridge clubs today at her home. The guests ot the afternoon were Mrs. John U Kenpedy and Mrs. Herbert Wheeler. The members present were Mesdamea IrfHils C. Nash, Glenn C. Wharton, T. U Dayls, "W. D. Hosford and C. Y. Smith. Concert Parties, Society was well represented at the con cert Monday afternoon given by the FJonzaley quartet at the Brandels. This was the last ot the 'matinee series under the direction of Miss Hopper. In one of tho boxes were Mr. and Mrs. T J- Kelly. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Dorglum. Mr and Mrs. Harry Burklcy and Miss Evelyn Hopper. In one box wero Mrs. C. M. Wllhelm, Mrs. T. J. Mahoney, Mrs. D. B, Welpton, Mrs. Oliver Kldrlge, ' Mrs. O. P. Turner and Mrs. Clerrlent Chase. Together" In another box wera Mrs. A. B. Somers, Mrs. F, H. Cole and Mrs. M. D. Cameron. Mr. snd Sirs. Henry Cox also gavo a box: party. Together were Mrs, V. F. Baxter,, Mrs. W. H. Koenlg. Mrs. K. A. Scott. Mrs. John Wngyalt, Miss Caroline Dodge and Miss Mary Wallace. Mr. and Mrs. Her bert nosers, Miss Helen Millard, Miss Klolse West. Miss Carrie Millard, Mr. William Hothcrlngton and Mr. Wallace l,yman. Other parties were given by Mrs. I F. C'rofoot, who had four guests: Mrs. Her man Kountse, four, and Mrs. C. W. Ham ilton, four. At the Country Club. The Dinner-Dance club gave a subscrip tion dinner-dance at the Country club Monday evenings A number went to the club and spent the evening dancing, whlla others first attended "Robin HQod" at the Brandels and then attended the dancing party Among those In Ihe party were: Mr and Mrs, J. T. Stewart, 2d. Mr and Mrs. Moshler Colpetzer. Mr. and Mrs, Olenn Wharton. Mr and Mrs. T. F. Kennedy. Mr. and Mrs. T. U Uavls. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hamilton. Mr. and Mrs. Wtllard Hosford. Mr andMrsi William Burns. Mr and Mrs. Ward Burgess. Mr, and Mrs. C. T. etewart, Council Ttliiffa. Misses Mildred Butler, MUses KUzabeth Davis, iOuue iiinnin. -RiiutMih concdon. Caroline Congdon. Messrs. Robert Connell, Wlllard Butler, C. J. Lord. Gerald Wharton Lawrence Brlnker, Cuthbert Potter, Ware Hall. U Salle DftHciag Club. I. Salle Dancing club have a well at tended dancing party at Chambers' academy Monday evening. About 150 were present. For We&Alnv P&rtv. Mrs. J. M. Harding entertained in formally at luncheon today at her home In honor ot Miss Bertha Dickey and her wedding attendants. Sweet peas were um In decoration and the guests were Misses Bertha pickey. Helen Bcoble, Katharine Thummcll, Daphne Peters and Mary Burxlrjf. This evening Mrs. 3. J. Dickey will en tertain at dlnher at her home for Miss Dickey and Mr. Harold Brownfleld- Brown and the members ot their wedding "Tiz" Fixed My Sore, Tired Feet Just take your shoes oft and then put thess weary. sUoe-cnnxled, aching, burn ing, corn-pestered, bunion-tortured feet of ycurs In a "TIZ" bath. Your toes will wriggle with Joy; they'll look up at you and al most talk snd then they'll take another diva In that TIZ" bath. When your feet feet all tired out-just try "TIZ." It's grand Your feet will dance wllli Joy. no more pain In corns, cal- ri, aM.n nnA kimlAH. rrt. ... . i. . . . TIZ. It s the only remedy that draws out all the pc-tsorioUs exudatfons which puff up your eet and cause foot torture. Get a cent box of "TIZ" at any drug or department store don't wait. Ant how glad your feet get; how com fortable your .shoes feel. You can wear shoes n stza smaller If you desire. FJtsmf ifs-Is extremely beneficial flour i'osumsuem, uyspepita Kidney and Uver trou- r- . . . . - ' bles and diseases requiring & special j diet. Twelve-pound sack, post paid, ' SI 70. Special discount to dealers. ' Vila r.lntm r"n .... v-u mm 1 HEM Tuesday, April 14, 1914. had overflow meetings and had toj wroto the society column ten years given by a dozen prominent society! party. Following dinner there will be a rehoarssl for the wedding of Wednesday evening. Covers will be placed for: Misses Misses Bertha Dlokry, Daphne Peters, Kotherlnc Thummcll,Mary Burklcy. Helen Seoble, Messrs. Messrs. Benlamlit Gallagher. Horold Han ford Oifford. Hlomfleld-Brown, John Caldwell,' George Thummell. Mrs. J. J. mcxey, Mr. W. Lyle Dickey of Tulss, Okla. At the University Club. The University club will issue cards tomorrow for a dinner dance Thursday' evening, April 21, at the club rooms. This will probably be the last of the series given at tho club this season. Creighton Dental Danoe. The Creighton Dental college wilt give an Informal, dancing party Friday even ing at Chambers' academy. Dinner Party. Mr. and Mrs,' W. W. Loner enterlaJnful informally at dinner Sunday, Decorations wefe. suggestive of Kast'or. Covers were laid for Misses Jean Macormac nnd Flor ence Long; Messrs. Will Hart. James Arnold!, Clifford Long; Mr. and Mrs. W. w.. Long. Pan Club Danoe. The next regular dance of the Pan club mil bu held at the Metropolitan hall Friday evening. Kelly-Hayes Wedding. miss issna Hayes, (laughter ot Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Hnvea. 1914 Vlntnn strt. will be married to J, Beryl Kelly, dis trict wire chief of the Nebraska Tele phone company, 'this afternoon at 3:80 o'clock at rJt. Peter's church by Father Ncllojan. The bride wore white shadow lacn draped over net and silk and made with white satin girdle. She carried 1 les of the valley. Tbey will RDend several weeks nf their honeymoon In Kansas City, artd then south returning to Omaha to bo "at noma" at 2423 Laurel avenue. The Broom la the son nf Xtr..ml Mr. Boon Kelly, 2818 Douglas street Ely-Noone Wedding. The wedding of Miss Marie Noone. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. 'Noone, to Mr. Albert XV Ely took 'place quietly at St. John's Collegiate church Monday morning at 10 o'clock, Father Martin Bronsgeest officiating. The attendants wera Mrs. B. F. Rrhn.n and Miss Cecilia Noone. . , Mr, and Mrs. Civ in at hnm -t en - ,.W(,IB . V U1. Park avenue. D. 0. N. Club. The D. C. N. club will b ini,,i.in.,i this evening by Mrs. D. W. lfn,w m California street. In and Out of the Bee Hive. Miss Clare Southard has returned fmn. a month's vacation In California. Mrs. D. L. Thomas leaves Thurs.v for Des Moines for a short visit with relatives. Mrs, C. C. Rosswater, who Is visiting relatives In Jamestown, N. Y., will visit In New York City before returning home. Mrs. K. Nehleen. 2S9 Fie re atrear. leaves today for New York, from which place she will sail for Germany and Sweden for an extended visit. Mls Evelyn Broditone of Superior, Neb., who has scent a numher nf vn In London, England,, where she waa rormeriy in business, arrived this morn ing to spend a few days with Mr. and Mrs. C, F. McGrew, and plans to leave the latter Dart Of the Wftftk for Australia. Miss Claire Helena- Woodard, Master Edward Nash and Master Louis Rogers Nssh left Monday evening to spend the week Vleltlns relatives In Duhunua. Thw will be the guests most of the time ot Mr. and Mrs. George Myers. Mrs. Myers was formerly Miss Adelyn Nash of this city. Railroaders Find Omaha Good Center General Freight Agent Brown and Coal Traffic Manager Cameron of the Illinois Central are In from Chicago, spending tho day here looking over the company prop erties and calling on the business men. Both of the Illinois Central freight men assert that while business la not mt what they would like to have It, It has been much worse In times past and now shows Indications of Improving. Omaha, they nay, Is one of the best cities on tho system and they aro well pleased wjtli the business being done In and out ot here. NUGENT IS IDENTIFIED BY POSTAL SAVINGS CLERK Philip Nugent, alias Jack Lynch, who Is facing the charge ot forging postal savings bank certificates here for 35, was positively Identified by Miss Clara South ard, clerk In charge ot the postal savings bank at the Oirtsha postotfice.. Nugent presouted the certificates nf his roommate and endorsed the nams ot the other man and secured S3. In ntniu. jlle then went to .Denver, and federal authorities followed the man's trail through half s. doxen states before he was finally arrested In Phoenix, Arts.. In January. -His esse Will ba'presented to the federal grand Jury, which Is in sessloi . here. i Tha loss of IhoSSi f1l nn Miss Bnllthnrl . wn hid i v v. Ill v 1 1 1 iv wg la v rf ...... r . u ... J brought In the state of Nebraska. BRIDE AT A PRETTY WEDDING HERE THIS AFTERNOON. MItR J, BISRYTj KELLY, Nco Miss Esna Hayes. Low Cost of Living Show is to Open on Thursday Evening Arrangements ha been comploted by tho reception committee, jr. E. Kirk, chairman, and the executive committee of the Retail Grocers' association for the opening nlcht ceremonies of the Low Cost of Living show at the Auditorium Thursday evening at 8:i0 o'clock. It Is also Commercial Club night, and a num ber of tha members of that organisation will assist. After the guests and speakers .have been escorted to tha. stage by Secretary F. H. Hansen, the Young Men's Christian association band of forty pieces will ren der two numbers, followed by a song by tho Royal Hawaiian entertainers. Charles L. Dundey will Introduce Msyor Dahlman. who will deliver the address of welcome on behalf of tho city, which will bo responded to by E. E. Wise, president of the Omaha Retail Grovers' association. Ha will tell tho visitors at the show some thing about tho purpose and plans of tho exposition. Governor Morchcad will deliver an ad dress on Nebraska's economic conditions an assisting In a greater measure toward lowering the high cost ot living than any other state In the union. This will bp fol lowed by a soprano solo by Miss Verduga. On behalf of the Commercial club Charles F. Junod will talk, followed by C. L. Bienert, president of the Federal tlon.of Nebraska Retailers. Socrctary F. H. Hansen will read the telegrams from President Wilson and from grocers' organisations throughout the west. This wilt be followed by nn address explain ing tha efficiency features ot the I.ow Cost ot Living show, and especially of tho Woman'a club of Omaha efficiency and baby health show by Louis W. Buck Icy, manager ot tho exposition. The exercises will close with the singing of America by a choir ot sixty vplceS and the unfurling of a large American flag over tho heads ot the audience. BEIND0RFF DECLARES HE IS -FIRST BORN IN OMAHA Otto Belndorf has looked up the records and lays claim to having been the first white child born In Omaha. . He was born In ll and asserts that while there were many persons located In Omaha be tween IKS and JSS1, there were -no chil dren born to any ot the couples. GREAT SALE Furniture, Rugs and Draperies Still Continues Call nnd seo our wonderful display of furniture. "Wo aro now offering everything for the homo at re markably low prices Furniture for tho Parlor, Liv ing Room, Bedroom and Kitchen as well as for tho PORCH nnd HALL. Drapery Specials Tho moB wonderful and complete assortment ot foreign end domestic cre,tonnoe. over displayed In the world at auoh low prices; 36c to 76c grades.' Special, while they last. jnrd 05 A A complete assortment of curtain nets In all colors white freani. ecru and Ivory washable, patterns of all kinds Theso aro 50c to 66c grades. Special for this sale only yard , Alluring valuta In lace c'urtalne. variety ot patterns, hlgh clnss quality. We have reduced the prices ao that durlns this sale you can get Just what you want,, from i in o 83.25 Pr pair. SHU Beaton 415-17So.l6thSt This tea stum. Kst i ccif HOTEL PROPRIETOR IS FINED Several Others in Zimmerman Girl Case Fined and Appeal. SOME CHARGES ABE DISMISSED Complaints Are Filed Anjnlnst Some an Orrners ot Pisces ARnlnst Which ComplnlntB Were Filed. C. W. Bennett, arraigned as proprietor of the London hotel, In which the Zim merman girl, with Anna Smith and Harry McCloud staycVl one morning, was fined 3U and costs, which he paid. C. W. Bolangee. former proprietor of tho place, charged with being an Inmate, was fined tn and costs, which he appealed. Bonds of 3 were set for his release and fur nished. William Marcus of the Savoy hotel was fined 25 and costs. The testimony offered was to the effect that the girl appeared there alone and registered for herself. Marcus also appealed arid furnished bonds of 200. 1 Abraham Aboud, who conducts a bath nouse at 107 South Fourteenth street, where Agatha Zimmerman and tne SmHh girl Journeyed tochange their waists. be fore starting for the Sarpy MIIU road house, was fined and costs, as was Sam Karam, an Inmate, who Is' alleged to have given the girls liquor. Aboud ngreed later to abandon his business. Bonds offered for Sam Karam, who ap pealed, were refused On the ground that too many bonds were being furnished by a single bondsman. Another bondsman was afterward secured. Ahko Appeals, Louis Ahko, 1419 Douglas . street, In whose case no derogatory evidence was Introduced, asldo from the alleged of fense of selling two bowls of chill to two 16-year-old boys who were found In the place by Frank Williams an officer, was fined 130 and costs, Ahko appealed to the district court and furnished' $200 bonds. ' Hiram' Moore, clerk of the Carleton hotel, who rented rooms the morning" of' April 3 to Agatha Zimmerman, Agnes Smith, Harry McCloud and Claud Thomp son, was bound over to the district court with bonds fixed at toOO. Moore was charged with aiding and abetting the de linquency of Agatba. Complaints against H. Welner, pro prietor ot the Savoy hotel; Louis Kap lan, proprietor ot the Albany hotel, and Paul Rauch, manager of the Carleton, were dismissed, owing to lack of evidence. A complaint was filed against Charles E. Fanning, owner ot the Savoy hotel property tor maintaining a nuisance by renting property to undesirable citizens. Like complaints were ;fllcd against Frank Crawford, who owns a house raided on several occasions by ht police tit 114 North Twenty-fourth street, and against Mabel B. Llonhardt. owner ot property at 20CC California street. F, H. Davis Head of First National Bank F. II. Davis was yesterday elected president of the First National bank, and C, T. KounUe, who has been president, was made vice president and chairman of the board of directors, These changes were made at the regular monthly meeting of the board of directors. It was said at the bank that Mr, Kountze resigned the presidency on account of 111 health, but that he will continue active In the management of the bank. BIG ELECTRIC SIGN FOR UNION GOSPEL MISSION "Jesus Saves" will be the message flashed In electric letters almost three ft-et high In front of the Union Gospel mission, Hie Chicago street, when a fund now being contributed for the purpose Is completed. The sign will ba erected across the sidewalk. Superintendent Harry Slgler of the mission Is receiving many subscriptions of $t or more each to pay for the big sign, which will be over nineteen feet long. - Laier Co Pavm ents if 1 ksTskaV is India-Ceylon more refreshing than green tea and goes much further. PstHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHHH Paving Contractor is Permitted to Change His Bid Objection to allowing a paving con tractor to change his bid after the bids have been received by the city council was made by Commissioner Thomas Mc Govern, who said the practice might lead tho city Into difficulties. The specific thing to which McGovern objected was that the council permitted Charles E. Fanning to chango his bid for material. Fanning said a mistake had been made and he had entered a bid on a paving brick he did not handle. Commissioners approved the tabulations br a vote of five to Jccttng. MILLER THINKS COMMISSION WILL BE READY IN DUE TIME En route home to Chicago from tho freight rate hearing nt Lincoln, before the Nebraska Itallwav Miller, general freight agent ot the norm western, la spending tho day In town. Mr. Sillier will not oven venture an opinion as to what tho decision of the commission will be: Hb nnirin.. .. a. clslon some time nest month. Under the ruling of the Interstate Com merce commission, the new freight rates Into Iowa and Nebraska. Will Vim n. t- fectlve In June. On account nf 4h. h.. clslon In tho Minnesota case. Mr. Miller is or the opinion that the Nebraska m. mission will be ready with Its opinion a little prior to that time. The above is a picture of the great Uth Street Store in New York,wMeh was owned by the bankrupt firm o f Henry Siegel. We secured the major portion of the stocks of this stare at reoeivsr's auction at about 50o on the dollar. BRANDEIS STORES Within a Few More Days The Brandeis Stores Greatest Series of Sales Ever Held in the West We have been receiving carloads of the . stocks from the Siegel- store every day during the past week. These vast ship ments are being arranged as rapidly, as possible, and will soon be ready for sale. Prepare for the Greatest Bargain Events You Have Ever Known! WAIT! ENTER FOUR HUNDRED BABES Many Mothers Register Young in Low Cost Show Contest. OFFICERS ARE APPOINTED Mrs. K. J. Illrss Maue Chnlrman nnd Miss Sllrlnm I.err Secretary of Committee Ilandllnft the Little Tots. The educational and scientific value of baby health contests was emphasized yes terday at an enthusiastic rally meeting ot the entire committer In charge ot. the exhibit to be held at thn Low-Cost-of-I.tvlng show, Mrs. F. J, nirsa Is chair man of the committee and Miss Miriam Levy was elected secretary. The fame of the contest being carried ,on by tho Omaha Woman's club has traveled far and wide and Mrs. Birss is In receipt of many Inquiries on the conduct of such exhibits. Four hundred babies have been entered. Kcports were received from Mrs. C. V. Mayes, president of the Woman's club, which sponsors the undertaking; Mrs. George Mlckel ot the psychologies! de partment; Mrs. F. A. Follansbee, pub licity; Mrs. I.. M. Lord, awards and premiums; Mrs. C, L,. Ilempel, "place and equipment; Dr. Ilalston and Dr. Whit man, physicians' committee; Mrs. F. J. nirss, entrance and enrollment; Mrs. F. J. Taggart. hostesses; Dr. Ilalston. Judges and assistants; Miss Iiulae McPherson, child welfare; Mrs. James Dahlman, co 'operatlon with business houses; Mr. Buck Icy of the Low Cost of Living Show. H was .announced that one-halt of the will announce the proceeds of tickets sold for the afternoon of the show, which stars April S. will be turned over to the Woman's club. Little Girl Killed When Hair Catches in Cream Separator Ethel llyan, 11-year-old daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Jesse Ityan of Herman, Neb., died Monday at the Immanuel hos pital from the effects of a crushed skull which she sustained when her hair caught in the machinery of a cream separator. Following tho Injury she was rushed by auto and train to Omaha, wherd her life was Immediately despaired of. 'Mr. and Mrs. Ityan returned to Herman Monday afternoon with the body. i CITIZENS PROTEST THE ' CLOSING OF STREETS A loud protest Is golns up from citizens In the north central portion of th city over closing tho Twentieth street boule vard while the gutters nt the Intersecting streets aro being raised. In raising the gutters nt the boulevsrd Intersections, all of the cast and est streets from Locust to Pinkney, a, dis tance ot more than one-half mile, lave been closed, thus making It lmposslb e to go by team or automobile from one por tion of Kountze Place to another without going a long distance around. What. ap plies to the streets also applies td, the alleys. All ot tho streets have been closed for more than a week and there Is nothing to Indicate that they are to be opened In th near future.