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THE BEE. OMAHA, MONDAY, JULY 6, 1914. BRIEF CITY NEWS But Boot Print It Now Beacon Press. 1 Ufe Monthly Inooma Gould. Beo Bldg. riaslity Storage Ik Vu Co. Doug-. 1810. Big ht-Inch JEUctrio Ttnm for horn use, 1110. Ilurgcss-Qrandcn Co. Wanted Good City Loan Prompt cloning. First Trust Company of Omaha. When yon know gas lighting you pre fer It. Omaha Gaa Co.. IStn Howard St. Habraska Savings and Ioan Ais'n. management uses every precaution for safety. Accounts Jl.W to 1,000 received. Organized 18&5. 160G Fnrnam St. Btrioksn by Heat William B. McKln io, 1816 Chicago street, waa stricken by the heal yesterday at Twelfth and Far nam streets. Police Surgeons C. U. Folt and Hubenbecker took care of him and Kent him home. The Saying' Habit, onca formed, leads "Soday'a OomplaU Mori rrogram" may te found on tho first pago of the classified section today, and appears In The Bee EXCLUSIVELY. Find out what the various moving picture theaters offer. Bait Hera on Long- Anto Trip Brown as berries and covered with dust, .1. H. Painter and his son, J. H. Painter, Jr., arrived In Omaha yesterday afternoon And celebrated tho balance of the Fourth by resting here They nro on a long auto trip from their homo at Klttlnnlng, Pa., and are stopping at Hotel Borne. Body Taken to Old Boms The body of Jasper N. Hampton. SO years old, who died Thursday at tho residence of his daughter, Mrs. A. L. Johnson, 1909 Bn ney streot, was taken yesterday to his -old home at Bradshaw, Neb., for burial. He had been a resident of Nebraska for many years, and for some time had made his home In Omaha with hs daughtor. BIG CROWD AT IRISH PICNIC New Figures and Old-Time Quadrille Features of Dances. PRIZES FOR WINNERS OF GAMES O'llnrn nllvrr Aililresa on Subject of fiaclli I'natlmra nntl Telle of Whnt IrUh-Anierlcnn Ctt Isrjia. IIiivp Dnnr. Carter Lake Club Is Place from Morn Till Morn Busy Carter Lake club was one of tho busi est resorts around Omaha Saturday. Starting early in the morning bathers lined the beach and In the afternoon their number Increased. By evening tho chairs and benches along the water front were covered with peoplo viewing tho fireworks. Over 375 persons dined In the cafo at the evening meal. Interspersing the dancing program In the evening were threo delightful num bers. Gladys Fisher, a little tot not over 7, sang "The Rosary" with much dra matic ability, tsho also did some mighty clever dancing. Allene Edwards gave a pretty' Scotch dance and BUI and Joe Gibson did a hornpipe. Contests of the day resulted as follows: Sailboat races, eight boats: Leonard Bourke. first; L. G. Simpson, second, Motorboats, fifteen boats: Joseph Ro hacek, first; J. 13. Murray, second. Rowbonts Men's doubles: A. 'F. Bloom and J. A. Christie, first; J. It. Bloom and S. Hnmford, second. Women's doubles: Misses Bertha Barr and Myrtle Brown, first. Canoes Men's singles: G, N. Aula baugh, first; Paffner, second. Men's doubles: Alabaugh and Finch, first. Mixed doubles: Mr. and Mrs. G. N. Auhv baugh, first: Miss Llndley and J. A. Christie, second. V.'ar canoe: Ruffner, I Bourke, n. Burgess, A. J. Christie. Tilting Canoe: Ruffner and Christie. Decorated canoes: John Mellen. Tennis Threo games: Avalon against Carter, players, Kenneth Hatch and A. Newell,- Baugh brothers'; Carter won, C-4, 4-j, 6-1 Two games:, Avalon agalnit Carter; players, John'- KdkoMy and Dr. Goetzer, Ralph Newell and At Hansen; Carter won, 6-1, 6-0. Bowling Men's: Harry1 Mason, 131 Women's: Lillian Hughes, 126. Swimming Men's EO-yard: II. Wend herg. Men's 100-yard, H. Wendberg. Boys' 60-yard, under 16: H. Tlernoy. Boys' 50-yard, under 14: Harold Llndley. Women's 60-yard: Miss Fannie Taylor. Diving Men's. H. Tlerney. Women's: Miss Fannlo Taylor. Water polo: Won by Water Rata: William Westlund. A. Anderson, Carl Nngel, B. Tlerney, Norman Burgess and Joe Woodward, team members. For nn Impaired Appetite. To Improve the appetite and strengthen the digestion try a few doses of Chamber lain's Tablets. Mr. J. H. Seltz of Detroit Mich., says: "They restored my appetite when Impaired, relieved me of a bloated feeling and caused a pleasant and satis tory movement of the bowels." For sale ty all dealers. Advertisement. The annual Irish Fourtn of July plcnlo Saturday afternoon at .Thirtieth and Fort streets, under tho auspices of tho Emmet Monument nssoclttlon was not only a success In every particular, but was probably tho most cnjoynblo In tho history of the organization. It was at tended by not less than 2,000 persons, the program starting at 2 o'clock In the afternoon and lasting until late In tho evening. The success of the picnic In a measuro was duo to Dr. W. J. Lcnry, general chairman, and P. C. Hcafcy, chairman of tho reception committee. Tho afternoon started with n general family picnic, bas ket dinners being served under tho trees In the grove. Then followed tho dance nt which nil of the up-to-date figures were put on, followed by a number of the old-tlmo quadrilles, M. J. Kane doing tho calling. During the afternoon and evening, Chairman Leary and his assistants, P. C. Heafey, Peter O'Malloy, J. J. Curtln, Dr. Mullen and P. J. Conner of the reception , commltteo saw that thero were no Idle moments and that the visitors enjoyed themselves. Tho old-time dances generally partici pated In were greatly enjoyed 'by all nnd wcro something of a rovclatlon to those of the younger set, who have been dancing the tango and the more modern society dances. Tho orator of the duy was Jamos O'Hara nnd his subject had to do with the Gaelic pastimes. However, ho di gressed and went Into detail as to whnt Irlsh-Amorlcan citizens have done In this country. Tho athletic features of the picnic brought out a largo number of entrants and the events were better than the average. For winners the prizes were valuable, as well as numerous. In the boys' foot raco there were ton entrants and the first prize was won by Richard Tlghe, with Frank Schiller, second. The foot race for men was won by John Hoggen, with W. Dlnneen, second. Tho foot race for glrio was won ny Kathreen Murphy, Margaret Tobln being an easy second nnd close to first. There were fifteen entrants. The race for young women over 16 cars of age was a clean victory for .Izzle Donnelly, witn Marguerite u rseiii, second. In tho foot race for married women ther were twenty entrants, tnough a number of them were distanced before the half was reached. Mrs. John 1 1 arte was first, with Mrs. Henry Sail a close second. The atandlng broad Jump was won by . T. Johnson, with J. M. Gurnett, sec ond. The distance covered by tho win ner was 8 feet 'A Inches. Tho running broad Jump brought out a field of twenty entrnntB and the contest wnc won ny J. M. aurnett. covering a distance of 16.2V4 feet, with Tom Mc Gowan, second, with 16 feet 10 Inches to his credit. Venetian Parade Winds Up the Day A befitting day of sports was tho or der of the day -at tho Toung Men's Chris tian association park at Carter lake Sat urday. In the morning a ball game be tween tho married men and single mon resulted In a victory for the former. Soven Innings wcro played and the score was 13 to 11. In tho tennis elimination of about fifty players, Arch Laurance and Ferrand Sutherland played off tho finals, Lauranco taking two straight sot, 6-3 nnd 'K Tho wlndup of tho program was a Venetian parade of about thlrty-flvo canoes and rowbonts. Tho crafts were beautifully decorated with Japanese lan terns of various hues and presented a pretty spectacle Suffragists Feature of Blair Celebration Suffragists took advantage of tho Font tli of July celebration at Blair to try to win converts to their standard. Mr. and Mrs. James Rlchardsuii of Omaha wont there In their auto, taking along Mrs. M. B. Munson, a sutfrago organiser am' sneaker. Ono of their stunts was to conduct a rest booth and suffrage heaMtiarters in tho grounds where the Independence day program was held. When n youn? woman fainted they cared for her ttnd,they also took care of a baby that gut lost. It was Jokingly said afterwards hat both tho girl and tho 2-year-old baby wcro inado lifelong converts to equal suffrage before the suffragists got through talk ing to them. A beautiful float, symbolic of suffrage victories In twelve states and forecasting eciual suffrage In Nebraska, was a feat uro of tho parade. Mrs. Mllllan, mounted and blowing n bugle, gave the advance guard of the pageant an air of suffrage, nnd another float carried twelve high school girls. Thero were also six autos decorated with suffrage banners In the parade. On the program, Mrs. Munsjn ana suss Grace Ballard made' suffrage speeches, urcinc that votes for women be nado the next step In national liberty and equality Celebrants Mix in Honor of the Hour Here's a few of Independence day's near-mortalities: H. Spradley. 905 North Twenty-first street, was walking home and had reached Tenth and Davenport streets without having anything stirring but tho breezes. As he traveled by the afore Bald corner, Spradley says, someona mixed htm up with a flock of gun butts and billy clubs and that he knew nothing more until he was being attended to at the police station. J. Byrne of Fremont -will remember the holiday by a nice gash on his nose where someone hit him. Truman Staves, Z223 Farnam street. stumbled over a wire while shooting off a Roman candle and knocked himself loose from about thirteen square Inches of skin. T. C. Daywalt, 2721 North Eighteenth street, claims five patriots clambered nil over him near Sixteenth and Cali fornia and that when the smoke of bat tle cleared away he was minus his roll, his good disposition and a few patches of epidermis. FREE TO ASTHMA SUFFERERS A New Boms Oura That Anyone Can Use without Slsoomfort or loss of Time We have a new method that cures Asth ma, and we want you to try it at our ex pense. No matter whether your case is of long standing or recent develonmmL whether it Is present as Hay Fever or Chronic Asthma, you should send for a free trial of our method. No matter In what climate you live, no matter what your age or occupation, it you are trou bled with asthma, our method should re llevo vou nromptly. We especially want to send it to those apparently nopeiess casea, where all rorms ot innaiers, aoucnes, opium prep aratlons. fumes, "oatent smokes". ,.. have failed. We want to show everyone ai our own expense, umi una new meinoa is designee to ena an airncuit breathing, an wneesing ana an mose lerriDle pa roxyrna at once and for all time. This free offer is too important to ne elect a single day. Write todav nnri h. kin tho method at once. Bend no money. Simply mall coupon below. Do It Today, irasm asthma oovpozt FRONTIER ASTHMA CO., Room 407J Niagara and Hudson Sts., Buffalo, Send free trial of your method to: Killed by Auto Driven by Demke Simeon Kartas, 35 yoars ot ago, a Rou- manlan laborer .when worked at Armour's packing house, was' run down and In stantly killed last evening at Twenty seventh and Q streets. South Omaha, by an auto owned and driven by Frank Demke. a Ralston saloon man. The victim and his roommate, at Twen ty-eighth and R streets, Frank Josephs, wcro crossing Q street from the north to tho south side. Demke afterwards explained to the police that he had swerved out In trying to avoid hitting JoseDhs. but accidentally ran Into Kar tas In so doing. Kartas had been In tilts country only a short time, and had a wife and two children In Roumnnla. Ho sustained a fractured skull and was picked up dead. The body Is at the Lar- kln undertaking establishment. Demke and his companions In tho car. William Barley and N. F. Hlggs of Hal- ston, were taken to the police station, but after Investigating the case, the po lice decided not to hold them on a formal charge. Tho accident will be probed at an Inquest, probably to be held Monday Demke's auto 1b said to have been going at tho rate of fifteen or twenty miles nn hour at tho time. Stray Bullet Hits Woman While in Home Whllo working In the kitchen of her homo at 2613 Tierce street, Mrs. may Keating was shot through the musclo of her left arm by a Btray bullet of some, reckless celebrant's gun. Tho bullet mado a clean hole and no proof of what caliber it was Is In tho possession of tho police, Tho wound, although painful, Is not se rlous. ' NASH SENDS FIREWORKS TO RIVERVIEW CHILDREN'S HOME Louis Nash of the Burgcss-Nash com pany, gladdened tho hearts of forty-five youngsters at the Rlvervlew home yestcr dav when he bent down a bale of fire crackers, night pieces, etc. The attendants nt tho home last night served their young charges' suppers out In tho open air nnd made a regular plcnlo for them. SCHOOL ANDC9LLEGE WORK Trinity Shuts Down on Giving Out More Honorary D. Ds. LAW AND MUSIC ALSO ON LIST TrnMr.cs Put I, Id nn Title for TIio.p Who Hnvr Not Knrnri! Them Other N'otfn from the Srhooln. Those upon whom was conferred last Mondnv tho honorary degree of D. D. will doubttess be tho last to receive such honor from Trinity college for several years to come as, according tn an an nouncement made, the trustees at thelr nual meeting In connection with com mencement adopted the following sig nificant resolution: Voted. That the committee on hnnnrnrv degrees bo Instructed to recommend no candidates for honorary decrees In di vinity, lnw or music. Hitherto the matter of such degrees has been practically nt the disposition of a commltteo of the board, who have examined tho recommendations of can dldates and upon whoso report the trust ees havo acted In conferring such dis tinction. A member of the board said In referring to the voto of tho trustees thnt the action wns prompted by the feeling that such degrees should be con xerreq ny scnonis or divinity, law. or music, rather than by those of general academlo training. It wns added, how ever, that tho trustees reserve the priv ilege of conferring distinction upon men of promlnenco In these departments who from time to time may seem to merit such honor. Another matter of much Importance which developed during tho commence ment was a plan upon which the Trinity nlumnl set the seal of approval provid ing for the raising of money for the general fund of the college. It Is plan, ned thnt tho graduates shall Insure their lives, naming the college ns the bene ficiary, the policy to be payable upon the death of the Insured. SENATOR KEMP SPEAKS TO MANY IN GOTHENBURG GOTHENBURG, Neb., July 5. (Special Telegram.) A fine nddress In the pres ence of 8,000 people wns mado today by Senator J. H. Kemp, who Is candldato for nomination for governor of Nebraska on the republican lick.it. Mr. Kemp is much appreciated in this rart ot tho state and haB many warm friends here. Fourth Observed at Seymour Lake Club A largo crowd, mostly younger folks. observed tho Fourth at Seymour Lako Country club with a dinner, dance, fire, works and various contciM. Tho cele bration lasted throughout tho afternoon and evening, and was enjoyed by many Omaha and South Omaha people. Mrs. William Berry won the women's ball throwing .contest. nnJ Miss Kao Worley came tn first In tho women's free-for-all race. Marjone current won ft""'? and will take the raco for girls over 14 years, and MH-ito at Marehuiltown. uu wnUr area jocks wbb winner 111 iu iuuhsci . wotkb Damn m cthuivwu MRS. MARY E. PORTER DIES AT AN ADVANCED AGE Mrs. Mary E. Porter, 79 years old, died Saturdoy morning at the homo of a son, Boyd K. Porter, a city fireman, living at 2617 Capitol avenue. Pending the ar rival of a daughter from out of the city, the body Is being held at the undertaking parlors of Brolley & Dorrance, until the funeral arrangemente are made. Florence. rpu nri.hlni entertained a number of friends at n picnic at their farm west of town, the irourm. .nr. nt nxni'SA CrOOk POSt. Ornnd Army of the Republic and the Wo man's Relief Corps, held an old-fashioned A n V ti,a Swedish-American festival held an-in,r TorV nnrter the auspices of tho Vnnlen Slnclng Society was a gTeat suc cess. There was music, games nnd lire M-nrln In thn evening. Kelrle Grading company lost one of Its fine horses Friday, The animal beenme or,cri nn in the barb wire fence. Mr. and Mrs. Wight left .Saturday for the Black Hills. Enroute they will visit Joseph Williams at Winner 8. D.. am H. JU Smith at Hamll. S. D. They will ,v,v thn trln bv motorcycle. J H. L. Willlnms and son, Florence grading contractors have secured a big Ilnppr Hay for Totn. Tho public schools of New Tork City closed last Monday and for ten weeks 678,419 pupils will forget their books. Of these 21,061 were members of the graduat ing classes In the elementary schools and many of them will not return next fall. Eight hundred nnd seventy more pupils completed the' elementary courses this year than 1913. Brooklyn graduated S.W4, or 473 more than Manhattan. This Is the first time that Manhattan tins been outstripped In the history of the city schools. More than 20,000 teachers also began their summer vacation that day. Vacation playgrounds will open tomor row. There the pupils will receive In struction In gymnastics, singing and danc ing. There also will be literary clubs, de bating clubs, parents' clubs, dramatic clubs, civic clubs and civil service classes. The evening playgrounds will open July 6 and remain open from 7:30. until 10 o'clock, except Saturdays and Sundays. For n Sorlnllut School. Kansas Is to have a socialist college, tho first institution of that kind in the coun try. The college Is to bo located at Fort Scott, Kun., and known ns the The Pco plo'R college. It has been granted a charter by the State Charter board. Tho purpose of tho college, as outlined In the charter Is: Tho teaching In this college shall be done both by correspondence and resident school methods. All subjects taught shall bo taught as far as possible from the viewpoint of the producers ot wealth, the relation of the working class to civilization and to the social problems that confront mankind. All moneys arising from any source will bo used to extend the work of the college and create a rund for thn Hid of the stu dents In procuring nn education. Portrnlt of Clyde Fltrli. There wns presented to Amherst college at Its recent commencement a portrait of the late Clyde Fitch. A. M.. of the class of '86, novelist and dramatic writer. whoso library hris been recently donated to Amherst by his parents and In whose name wns founded tho Clyde Fitch lec tureship to promote the study of the drama and dramatic llternture; the speech of presentation wns by William L. Phelps, Lampson professor of the English lang- ungo and llternture nt Yale university. church was a chapel vUltor on Monday. A number of faculty members attended the funeral ot Mrs. Muich, widow of the late Prof. C. A. Murih, who was head of the depnittuenl of commerce at the founding of the school. Dr. Luther P. Ludden tslted his daugh ter. Miss Carrie Ludden. of the depart ment of biological sciences, and addressed the student body on the "civil wmr" in Colorado. Vnnktnn College Qnlntet. The Yankton college quintet, under the direction of Trot. L. N Dalley of tho Yankton conservatory, returnd Wednes day from Its threo weeks' concert tour. The (julnlct gave In all eighteen enter tainments, closing the trip at White Lake last night. They were everywhere greeted by largo and enthusiastic audiences, and their initial trip was a success In every way. Many testified that the program offered by these young reople furnished tho best quartet singing that they had over heard. Misses Balmat of Tankton and Craven of Kadoka, and Messrs. Daley of Yankton and Tack of Monte video, Minn., composed the quartet, and Miss Canflold of Academy was tho pi anist Miss Balmat displayed special tal ent In the leading role In "Much Ado About Nothing," given at tho college at commencement; Miss Craven Is a gradu. ate of the advanced normal course, Mr. Daley of the conservatory, and Mr. Tack of the college department, all three this year. Miss Camfleld Is an advanced pupil of the conservatory. Her solo parts everywhere awakened warmest pratse. The program offered contained both classla and popular college music. EdncMlonnl Notes. German universities had 68.60J students Inst winter. Mexico sent 3 students in 1913 to American colleges. Over 5,000 foreign students are enrolled In German universities. Kindergartens for negro children are bolng adopted In dlffernt parts of the south as one of the agencies for Improv Ing social conditions that havo troubled two generations. They believe In "class athletics in Ta xnmn Wnah. For bovs the contest Is kicking the foot ball for distance; for girls tho event Is throwing the basket bait for distance. In 113 classes the en tire membership without exception took part. WAYNE STATE SOflJIAIi SCHOOL spector of rural schools for the southern division ot states, spoke In special chapel last Thursday about his work of Inspec tion The Dramatta club gave Its annua! play, "The Lion nnd a Mouse," to a crowded house Inst Wednesday. President Hayes has been confined to the house for the last few days owing to an Infection on his ankle. It was caused when he Jumped Into the river whllo out swimming. Mr. Hayes Is an excellent swimmer nnd frequently goes, swimming with other members of tho faculty. Miss Mattle Ellis, who has I wen nt the head ot the history department for nearly twenty years. Is attending Harvard uni versity this summer. Miss Abbey Bowen also leaves for summer Instruction. Clif ford Hendricks ot the science department who has been In the University of Chicago since Chrlttmas, will take his degree this summer. On Wedne days special chapels were had for the . ten and women. Mlis Esther Clark of the Latin department, addressed tho young womon on general carriage at home and away from home, while Prof. Stoddard addressed tho young men on courtesy. Thursday afternoon the ball team went down to defeat before tho Auburn city team. The score was S to 2. mus left Friday evening for Chicago, where they will meat James B. Foley, who will accompany them on a two weeks' trip through the lakes. 7T GOUCHER COLLEGE BALTIMORE, MD. Ono of tho six colleges tor women plnccd tn Class I by the United States Bureau of Edu cation. A thorough training amid congenial surroundings nnd undor beneficial influences. Special advantages ot a large City known for Its sound edu cational and cultural lifo. For Information address, President Willi am W. Guth girls' race. J. Nicholson took the honors tn tho swimming contest and Walter Coombs won tho race for boys under 14 years. Tho women's putting contest on the golf links wns won by Mrs. James ITrlon, whllo Mrs. C. I. Volmor and Mrs. A. Mldlam received the awards In the women's golf stakes. Low qualifying score tn golf was made by H. Said and J. Leffler, who tied. They settled the matter of prizes by throwing dice by telophone. Said won first nnd Leffler second prizes. Tho men's putting contest was won by Vivian Fierce. J. C. Bell made tho low score among the men on No. 5 Independent hole. Boy May Lose Sight; Gannon Cracker Cause Donald Dickinson, aged 14, waa seriously burned about the face and head and may lose the sight of both eyes as the result of a cannon cracker accident at his home near Cozad, Neb., Friday. Ha was brought to the Methodist hospital in Omaha and is being treated by Dr. Will iam F. Callfas, who Is trying to save the lad's sight. The boy's mother Is Mrs. John Dickinson, a widow, living on a farm near Cozad. A Hitter Tonln Aids digestion. Electric Bitters will In crease your appetite, help digest your food and tone up your system, C0o and J1.00. All druggists. Advertisement. Omaha real estate Is the best Investment you could make. Read The Bee's real estate columns E. C. Hunter or Anares. ; Florence winding up tho affairs of his l'rothcr W. H. Hunter, who died la-it In Grand Island Neb, - . ..... .-A tf a Tucker. C. 1j Henry 'Anderson are three orenco men .'.nrf.vl iit fnr the legislature. It Is h. two or three more will file tialDh Kenyon left his bicycle in front of tho bank of Florence while he went ?nsldo for a few minutes and when ho nut some boy had taken It, and was seen riding it toward omann George Bcrge, democratic ndldate for JS ent Thursday In Florence. Mr. and Mrs, John Ryan -eft Saturday for Tekaman wnere mujr mre,.v . rA.tt, Messrs Olmsted, Lubold and Jacobber ger motored to Sioux City, returning Sat urday evening. Mr and Mrs. William Kindred spent the Fourth at Albla, la. Mrs. Itennlger and chliaron mi naay for Albla, Io.. where they will vis t for n nnunlB of weeks. Mr. Itennlger joinea them Saturday for a couple of days. Mrs. S. W. Gleave of Chicago and i. aiica tthn hAVft been tho guests of Mrs. Glcave's parents, Mr. and MrS. J. L. IlOUBlUn, lur btoibi "cenn returned to their home in unicago juon dav morning. At the school board's election held Tuesday. M. C. Coo and G. R, Spencer were the new members olectcd to fill the places made vacant by W. B. Parks and Frank urown. Bon Ami club held a plcnlo at Nathan lake, north of town, weanesaay. Miss Mattlo Bldner of Washington has been the guest ot ner sister, juts. w. a Yoder. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. McLane are visiting In Lincoln. W. It. Wall and Frank Parker attended the races at Tekaman Friday. The city council will hold a meeting .Monday evening to take up the 155.009 bom) matter. It the courts render the decision In time for the meeting, the case Deing on trial dionaay morning. F L. Kimball of Bcatrlro Is the guest of li rry jacoonerger Progrnm for Summer Lecture Cnnrsc In Annonneed. Tho Cedar county teachers enrolled In the summer session held a plcnlo Wednes day evening. The current event club under the dlrec tlon of Profs. Lewis and Bowen held an Interesting session last Saturday morn ing. Much interest Is being manifested In the class In games and folk dances which meets under the direction of Misses Beechel and Ryan on Friday afternoon of each week. Ernest Samuelson, class of '13, has been elected principal of a rural high school, In Minnesota at a salary of $1,000 per year. The convocation exercises of the past week have been enriched by talks by Dr. House nnd Prof. Bright. L. V. Halbrook, formerly a student of the Nebraska Normal college, was a visi tor Wednesday. Mr Halbrook has re cently received his degree In the civil engineering department of Leland Stan ford university. The summer school lecture and enter tainment course opened Monday evening with an exhibition of maglo by Prof. Ed win Brush, Other members on the course will be: Dr. A. C. Monahan, July 10; the Allpress-Mlsner company, July 16; Adrian M. Newcns, July 27; Normal Male quartet, assisted by Prof. Keckley, reader, July 27, Demon, Roy Young of Chadron Is spending the week-end at the home ot his parents. Gordon Ruth left for Keystone. Neb.. on Thursday, after a visit with his rela tives here. Lew W. Raber has returned from a stHy of some time on his ranch at Ptbel, Net. Miss Retta Blrkhlmer left for her home In Shenandoah, la., after visiting Mrs. r. b. Truiiinser. Ira Mornn ot Chicago Is spending the week-end with his parents in Benson. Miss Irene Horton entertained a week end party at the Stlger cottage at Car ter lake last week. Mrs. P. A. Legge and children left on Monday to spend two months at Mount Vernon, HI. A number of former Benson people at tended the silver wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. James Hansen at Clifton Hill Friday. The local Woman's Christian Temper ance union will hold an Important busl nera meeting at the home ot Mrs. It. S. Beasley next Friday afternoon. The fire department will hold Its regu lnr monthly meeting Mondny evening at the new headquarters. Misses Millie Ravres and Ruth Harri son of Des Moines visited at the J Kll llf,n home last week. Mr. and Mrs. T. H Pmlth and son havo fone to their summer homo at Tobln'r flnrbor. to remain the rest of the season. The picnic of the Benson Woman's club, to have been held Tuesdny, was In definitely postponed. Mioses Flora nnd Ida Melrhlor and Mrs. M. V. Chapman have Joined others to spend the month at the Young Men's Christian association park Dr. and Mrs. E. A. Mason entertained at a lawn party for a large numoer ot relatives and frlendrt on the Fourth. The local Odd Fallows' lodge enter tained for members and families at their hall last Monday evening. W. T. Rnrlnsmelr has sold his residence to A. Dorsey and Is now residing at 6039 McKlniey street. BE A VETERINARIAN Write us for catalog and full In formation about a big paying, un crowdod profession. Every year wo secure more requests for grad uates than wo can fill. St. Joseph Veterinary College 707 Sylrnnlo St., St, Joseph, Mo. ST. MARTIN'S SCHOOL ST; FOR BOYS ISl'Z KS.,u PEnU STATE NOUMAL SCHOOL Trnstrea Are Arrnntringr fnr Erection, of Nctt Trnlnlnsr Ilutldlns;, Superintendent Cavlness of Fnlrbury, Colonel Majors and State Superintendent Delzcll were In Peru Wednesday on busi ness pertaining to the new normal train ing building, Superintendent Delicti made a number of speeches before various classes. Jasper L. McBrlen, now national tn PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS. Offers opportunity noys llrior school nrennres for college. Lower exceptional and for In man- rellglon. Upper I Individual training ot E ners, morals school for small boys with very care ful aupervlslon. Good equipment Extensive campus. Gymnasium and tennis courts. Physician, nurse and athletic conch mnlntaln health. Has mere advantages than the home plus a school Total charge, 8300. Catalog address Principal of 8t, Martin's, BaUna, Xan. W. H. Elbourne of Adam, former city clerk of Omaha, nnd very well known here, arrived In the city for n visit on the Fourth, Mrs. Harry Blrkmler and two children, of Fremont, 0 have arrived in tho city to be the guests of Mr. Joseph Allen and Miss Allen, 1313 South Thirtieth avenue, Miss Emma Foley and Miss Ella Ras- BROWNELL HALL OMAHA. NEBRASKA Hoarding and Day School for Young Women nnd Girls. Advanced courses In Household Arts, Music and Expression for high school graduates. Junior day school for Uttlo girls. For catalogue and terms, address MISS EUrilEMIA JOHNSON, , Principal. College of Saint Thomas C? SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA Under the Control and Direction of Archbishop Ireland A CATHOLIC MILITARY COLLEGE Collegiate Commercial Academic Preparatory Careful Mental, Moral and Religious Training Six Hundred and Eighty Students from Eighteen States Registered Last Year. For illustrated catalogue address Very Rev. H. MOYNIHAN, D. D., President Wrntwortli Mltltnry Acndrmy. Tho location of tho new gymnasium for Wcntworth Military academy Lexing ton Mo., has been selected and work will begin at once. Ben nnd Wllllnm Hogc, sons of Colonot Hogo, are at home for a rs cation from West Point. Ben graduated at tho last commencement and has bocn assigned to tho cavalry. Former Wenlworth ondets, Gough Df Abilene. Knn.: P. M. Mllllkln of Los An geles and Carmnn of Lawrence. Kan., visited tho academy Inst week. Moo Sellers of the clnss '12 Is nt homej for vacation from the University of Chi-, cago. I Tho new catalogs of 19H-1S havo Just ' been received from the Burnap Printing j company of Kansas City and the office force Is now busy getting them out. j Krnrney Htnli- i-'"' rlinol. I President-elect George S. Dick was get ting acquainted with the farulty and stu-1 dentB on Tuesday. He mnde a pleasing ( address to the student body. Board mermVrn Cavlness and Tooley wero normal visitors on Tuesday. Mr. Cavlness visited chnpcl nnd made a slort talk. Prof. George N. Torter, hend of thn , English department, tendered his resigna tion to nrccpt a poslthn In tho Seattle High school. Mr. Porter and his family ! will leave earlv In August. On Monday J. L. McBrlen of tho Bu reau of Education, addressed tho students , at chapel on tho rural school problem Rev. C. J. Rives of the Congregational BELIEVE DUBUQUE COLLEGE Du& (Kormerlr St lotfVi colltga) Boarding School for Bojsf.'r.T'iSS? llllh School and Co lire OourM lrtdloc u Dachlor of Arta, Bichctor of Lotion n4 Dichalor of BcUaco dexreeo. Illustrated Bouioulr na culoiuo Scot cs roqtuMt With All Your Heart That You Have Success Power In You and You're Sure to Win Out! The land of "you enn't" is growing smaller every day. If you'ro simply sure that nothing can stop you, nothing can stop you. So long as the spirit of "I can" is in you, you aro like a throbbing motor as soon as you get hitched to opportunity you 're sure to ;Wve things. Half of greatness is grit just that hang-to-it "I-can-do-it" spirit that you possess. Your intelligence baoked up by the determination not to back down will always win. "With your spirit, all you need is the proper preliminary training and tin proper preliminary training for a business I career is now and here offered you by BOYLES COLLEGE Here you can quickly become an adept in business a inore-than-ordinarily skill ful Stenographer, a thoroughly accomp lished Bookkeeper, a speedy, accurate Telegrapher or a swift, sure, high-salaried Stenotypist or you can qualify for a U. S. Government Civil Service Position as a Departmental Clerk, Railway Mail Clerk. Mail Carrier or Governmental Bookkeeper or Stenographer. Plnlay Engineering Collsgo ill BriKhto EiflnxiiBri onratl y Um, motoJatry in eventual od nt(M huioi. jrlnli H'te.. 161k Mil iBdloM, K. O Mo. Til t'l calllottt A. ItttOM fcut J You can gain hero your All-important first start towards business success. For tho Boyles business training is practical to tho core. It arms you with tho ability you will need RKi IT. B. BOTLEfi, Pros. Boyles OiMtg. evory day, every hour in a business day. Boyles graduates prove themselves in valuable to their employers right from the start because they re hero trained so that they aro bound to bo unusually valuable. That's why Boyles College graduates aro in such wonderful demand why every bank, every wholesalo house, every manu facturing business, practically evory pro fessional office- and almost all big retail establishments in Omaha and for hundreds of miles around Omaha eagerly employ our grad uates. That's why Boyles graduates instead of looking for Jobs, find Jobs looking for them. It Is eaBy for us to completely prove this to you. MAKK US PROVE IT. Bend for our 1914 Catalogue and Year Book ask any and all questions about our college, our courses and what we can do for you, In particular. Write today. BOYLES COLLEGE BOYLES BUILDING, II. B. BOYLES, Pres. OMAHA, NEB. Official Training School for Union Pacific R. B. Co.