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4 B infE OMAHA. SUNDAY BFE: -TXTNE 13. 1915. 1 1 i ii i MRS. PETERS HOW Itl HER0WN HOME Widow Left with Six Children After Drowning of Hatband ia Now Hicely Housed. ALSO ftlCIIYXS A PENSION Mr. Henry Peters and tlx chil dren, who Just a year ago wera left 0 Russian Imperial Ballet Impends sire Jamc-ir OatlleC i us syy 7 i fraiirr siaiaivufta -aw -. - i . .3 t i destitute when the father was! drowned In Carter lake, are now : established In a brand new four room house at. 4220 Larlmore ave nue, have a sure Income of $25 a month, and all owing to the efforts of neighbors and other kind-hearted folk that rame'to their aid. Of those) to whom a great deal of rredlt ia due are Mr. anfl Mrs. Lyman Wheeler, 4 612 North Forty-second afreet.' v , .. k . The hour wnp built from mnterial'do- j nated by the. following firms: Ouinu A . 1-edwlch, Independent Ltimter company. Keys Lumber romjisny. Chicago Lumber romrsny. Plots Lumber lompany Farm- er Ltimbi r company, ymay -Lumber i-ompan',' Bradford Kennedy 'umber Co.. Dullard Ax ' fjoasiandj Ium(irr rim-! pany, Omaha (.umber company, hoyer.. Van ,Kuran Co.. ' Omaha Vnlnt and Olass company. Midland Gtaae and Faint c-ompanf and other firm. . I'ntofi bricklayers shd' 'carpenters did the labor without rout, while tha Fed riBtlnn of Mnther a Clubs furnished the piaster. . The monthly Income' is irony mother's pension fund, while the lot on which th j houra Is built was purahssed With I17 whlrii was donated. ' The Uttlfl fnmthy moved into tsie place' last Pinviay and art1 qow eststttlshed in hat they call "thetr gift from treeven." n chnrltaliie Instltutlrns or relatives had anythlns to do with tha good work, tt ' asserted. ftumor at City Hall . Gives Anheuser His Position Once More Tpme ftnnvr elreulatnd report 'lr the city, hall that... City Prosecutor Anhruaer, had . bee.rf assured of suff Irtr-nt support among -the fujnimlssioners to warrant the msor sendlrijr, his nsWie" in' for reap point ment. , . . Another csnvsss of the situation showed m v s " v. t vii v ..v:.' . w 'v i Jt V-! - A j !' Thp-directors of New,, fork's Metropoli tan opera house mny next senaon send te Omahii- the- Bern -de IMasrhilew Im- thit Mf. Ahheueer c.ld not "kat, by" Rus...' This Is the orgunl?s. Btll-.e present Unw.' It is no secret thatitlpn which will supplant the srand opera the mayor weutd lllee- have-Anheuser troupe, for four1 wesks durlnit the season rscentlrmed, and It Is also known that ' at the Metropolitan. Those familiar Willi the cf proascutor wsjils to succeed Wm- ithe Burooean' pertormances ft this com se'lt; -, , k. ... . : rlpanx of dcew.auta Uiat their balleU ,The mayor e,xpresaed .to a .friend the j will prove the sensation of the year In Possibility 'tnst'.during his 'absence frornj New York. .. ' v,ii, . . the city another rtroertrorTnhrht' be eon-l VHeadrfl by N4J(nklrwho bears the repu frrtmd, but.t;ommlasMner Butler, who Is'tatlon' of bslns; the leadlne- man dancer nctinf major durlnc tha abpenoe of the f of the 'generation, tlio" Platfhllew bnMot insyor. - wiys he would not take any ad-jwlll give In New Turk all -the' twelve viuitaae ft' ttiat 'nature 1 dance Vramas VhlcV tor' seVAr'al. 'seaaeiis inoH&tious are mat ine. mayor .wut.:riast. have .areusea .a .turere. in. .I'aru, snd elaewhere In Europe. !hai hVan ' liallsd ta a i aenaarton i eenaaStemV , ..v ' - futh inM' is tobe, natned. an44 9tsyji;tewd1jisiMeusa V'the.'wjtanisa- tlon h Kar.VIna,aia td Je sUnremo in her own particular kind of danrlnf. Karsavlnsj is knowrv, as one of the four most heeUtlfultyoim.it women ..pi Russia. Then there, Is foklna,. premier, danseuse, take eomo action dttrinf the week after i Lond ,on, Milan an i t wheii greater Omaha I fs'. flus tnjNuinekV 'h)mset, ,U onMi 4 liiit realUy. A. prosecutor lor j ;naatlon ef eenm I onel'lnable ppcnUlatloo rrdlna; the Identity 'of that appointee. Woman Remembers Bird, but Mgetsv . . . Her Little Baby . Renvmbering her bird and suitcase, but forgetting her baby, which reposed on a scat la the Union station, was the xperience ef a woman who gave her name as Mrs. Harry Pa vis of Julesburg, t'olo. . The woman boarded , the Union laclflo, weatbound. Just be(or It pulled out at 11:46 Saturday morning. As the train stsrted she rushed to the steps screarniag. v Officer Jensen, however, who had noticed the ocourrenoa, followed And was ut In time to prevent the woman from leaping to the ground while the train was In motion, toy handing her the Infant. P&rral Sentenced . - to Term in the Pen ITTuwn Pert si. Mexican, convicted pa a LhargQ of mnnlaughter arising out Of the VlH!n: of DetoUve .Thomas King, by a lury In diatrlct 'cqtirt. was sentenced to from one 6 ten'-years in the penitentiary ty Judge English. I Before pronouncing the sentence the )idge overruled a motion for an ecqu.lt- , fnl, notwithstanding the motion filed tn J'arral'i behalf and supported by argv tiienta that the manalaughter verdict was incompatible with the ' evtdenoe in the case, testimony relating to paaslon or anger being lacking.' ' i .' t and Foktne. premier danseur and artistle director. These are'biit four of the fifty five prlnrlpals.' Tha orchestra of tha ballet will number, even on tour, seventy musicians. If present plans materialise this entire orKanlaatlon, totaling nearly 200 persons, will give a performance at the Omaha Auditorium lata next winter. Acting for John Brown, the business comptroller of the Metropolitan Opera company, Ben Stern of New York has been In Omaha in tha Interests of the. Metropolitan com pany. Berore leevlng for the east Mr. Stern stated that from his conversation with a number of prominent men In Omaha he believed that sufficient sup port would be given to' warrant a visit here by the Dlaghliew tram. Flnce Nlllnskl, Karsavina, Foklne and) Fokiaa ehd an the reetPwni entirely supJ plant the Metropolian aPK birds for four weeks in New, York, a. performance by these dancers Is exactly on a par with one 'by the operatic organisation." Bringing the Dlaghllew troupe to Amer ica will be a big undertaking. It Is stated that Otto H. Kahn of Kuhn Loeb ft Co. Of New York, who Is the chairman of the ! board of directors of the Metropolitan 1 Opera company, together with his col-' leagues on the board have guaranteed these dancers no leas than' 00,000 for fifteen weeks In America. Outside of New York but ten cities are to be visited by the troupe. These In clude Philadelphia, Boston and Chicago. At' the Auditorium in Chicago the Ballet Russe will appear for two weeks It Is because of Its four leading dancers and because of the strength of Its ensem- Am Amomcemenlt Beginning Monday, Jane 14th, this store will close at 5:00 p. m. ' A BRIEF HISTORY Jast a year ago Thomas Kit pat rick & Company closed their store at 5:00 P. M., June 15th. This was clone in tho interest of employes, believing that the beginning of summer weather was the proper time; to shorten the day for them. This was tho first time in Omaha for this humanitarian move, but in making our an- j nouncemont for this year it is a pleasure to include the statement (we trust our infor mation is correct) that we are to be joined by all the largo stores in tho city, so that Retail Omaha will coase to work during the warm period at 5 P. M. ble that this ballet Is regarded as supreme. ' In the matter of scenery and costumes their performances can hardly help sur passing anything America has known Leon Bakst Is the creator of all the ! scenery and costumes for all the twelve productions tn the . repertoire - -of the organisation. For "Insclenerung" Leon Baket la supreme, . America haa. seen some isolated examples of his work. . Now It la to have opportunity to marvel at his masterpieces. . FUTS BURGLAR ALARM ON HISCHICKEN COOP The activities of chicken thieves n the noith part of the city during the last few weeks has resulted in a scarcity ef fowls aii the ceops or many at ths residents of tliat section. R- F.. Remington, wba re ldes near the city limits oa Florerloa J-oulevard, was made the victim Of thieves rn two different occasions during the last fceek, but he has now devised a scheme which he believes will prevent f'irther J) cfu. When a, thief tried to enter the coop early Friday morning by prylng epen a door he was greeted with the ring ing of several bells and soon mads him self scarce. Mr. Winchester has put a buarglar alarm la his chicken oeep and tl Is reaping good results. VETERINARIANS TO HOLD ; ANOTHER MEETING HERE The veterinarians ara coming again. The dates for the convention of tha Missouri Valley Veterinarian eoclety are set for July 11, 1 and at ths Hotel Rome. Pr. H. It. Morris, chairman of the local commu tes, la ce-operatlng with the bureau of publicity la making local plans sad ar rangemeats. legates come for this con vention from Xebreaka, South Dakota, Vtssourt, Kansas and Colorado. It is ax-pm-ted tuat will attend the meeting. C3JECTED TO HUSBAND ' ' . CARRYING A RAZOR Mrs. Marion Lee, who has brought suit lor divorce against Herbert Lee. alleges that after thlr .marrlaga on Iiecember i:l1r' r tauaband acaulred a habit of tarrying a rasor la bis hip pocket. To this Sunday Evening CluV Choir of Chicago to Sing in Omaha Arrangements have been completed for tha appearance of the Bunday' Evening Club choir of Chicago.' tn popular eon. cert at tha Auditorium cn the afternoon and evening of June JO. This will be one of the biggest musical j events of the season. The choir .a com posed of 100 well trained voices, under ; tha direction of O. Oordon Erlckeon or the faculty of the Chicago .Musical coi lege. A quartet of solalats who aie well known In musical circles with the very best of reputations for their wont on the concert stage will be featured m soio and- "quartet work, making the program i first class In every detail. This qusrtet j consists of Mr. J. a Miller, tenor; Mrs. j Mitiel Kharp Herdlen, soprano; sir. Rosa Lutlger Gannon, contralto, and Mr. Oustav Holmqulst, basso. Mr. lvdgard Nelson, the well-known organist. Is the accompanist, Tha. eunday Kvenlng Club choir was organised In 1908 to provide the musical part of the service for tho Sunday Kven lng club, which is a club made up of the representative busmesa men of Chi cago, who since tha year mentioned have been holding services of a devoUonal. but non-sectarian nature, fr;m October 1 un til June 1. every duadsy evening In Orchestra hall, for the benefit of the atrengere and people who live In tha loop district. While tha muslo Is the strong attraction, there la always a speaker oi national reputation who delivers an ad dress. Mea from 'every part of tha coun try. Including ministers, autbora. atatca luea, social settlement w or leers, rabbis, priests, bishops and men well known tn r.ublla Ufa are numbered among those who have appeared this last season vTha concert ia being given un.Jer the auspices of the Omaha letter carries to raise money for the national convention. Society of Deaf to Hold Meeting Here The National Society of tha Deaf la to hold a convention In Omaha July 5 to 11. A local eommlttee from tna rtate Institute of the Deaf, together with the bureau of publicity la handling the local arrangements. SON BORN TO MR. AND MRS. J. 0. ROCKEFELLER, JR. TARRYTOWN. K. T.. June 1S.-A son was born today to Mr. and Mrs. John 17. Kockefeller, lr.. thetr elsta child and fifth boy. He weighs ten pounds. Both mother and baby are doing well. The ex- rected arrival of tha child Is understood to 'be the reason why Mr. ' Rockefeller poatpoaed hla contemplated visit to CuJo- lado. t'oaabea for Tr Yare. A grateful sufferer writes: "Tour tnedt- elne. Itr. King's New Discovery, cured my c-oiu.h ef three years' standing " fr. BASSO WITH THE CHICAGO SUN DAY EVENING CHOIE. ' r i aw vfr mm ChisU f tiolmquis t Off icer Carver is Looking for Work for Six School Boys Attendance Officer J. B. Carver wishes to find summer work for six worthy school boys. He explained the matter In this way: "I know of sis boys who have made good in school during the last year and I am anxious to get them work for the summer. I know ths merits of each case and I. feet confident there ara six places in Omaha for six good boys who want to work this summer and to whom this work .will mean much. I ara at room 607 city hall, 'from 4 to t every afternoon. Who will be the first big brother to help a little brother this sum-merr EAGLES' MEMORIAL SERVICE Ber. T. C. Webster to Make Address at the Annual Commemoration of the Dead. METHODIST CHOIR TO SING Fontenelle aerie of the Fraternal Order of Bagtes of Florence will hold hiemorlal services for thetr dead at their hall this afternoon at o'clock. Following Is the program: "Abide With Me" Methodist church choir and audience. Openlruy Ceremonlea Worthy president and officers of aerie. "Nearer lly God to Thee" Brothers end audience. Kitusllstlo Bervices Worthy president and past worthy president. Selection- Methodist Church chor. HltuallBtlo Sen-lees president and sec retary. tioprano Solo "List to the Voice Dl. vine." Mlxa Amelia Orlffln. accompanied by Mrs. Oeoriro Darnell. Address-Rev. T. C. Webster. Closing Ceremonies Worthy president and officers. Xiod Be With You "Till We Meet Again Choir, brothers and audience. The absent brothers for whom thewerv- loes are held are Fred Hoyt. Andrew An derson, O. R. Potter, T. H. Llnde, W. H. innings. Prank Decker. C. W. Sulli van, r red Nelson, James Holtiman. Wll. 11am A. Wilson. Dr. W. H. Horton, Jacob Unilor and L. E. Nelson. RETAIL STORES TO CLOSE AT FIVE DURING SUMMER The S o'clock closing of retail stores Is to begin Monday evening, June 14. This Is to continue until September L This means every night except Saturday nights, of course, when the stores will remain open until o'clock. A great deal of Interest Is msnlfested In the matter of the early closing and dosens of persons telephoned to the offices of the Associated Retailers during the last few days to get tha exact facta on this early closing agreement. Needless to add Do your shopping early for wf know you'll lie glad to help. . ! We help you Monday by offering the ; most perfect assortment of Ready-to-Wear Apparel it has ever been our pleasure to nresimt. Understand, we have had two or three weeks of cool weather. This has en abled us to supply all lacks and secure full lines of up-to-the-minute merchandise. Silk and Fibre Sweater Coats are very scarce. We have them. White Wash Skirts Cords, gabar dines and waffle; new widths. Silk Taffeta Skirts Blacks, navyn, Koman stripe?. Silk Outer Coats Dressy and practi ' cal, especially for middle ag?. , Dancing Frocks Nets, organdies, silk, Country Club styles. Blouses or Waists galore soft silks and sheer cottons. Palm Beach Suits, Coat and Skirts--The most comfortable, sensible, fashionable summer ideas. Summer Dresses In myriad variety. Cotton is a coarse word to use. They aro dreams of thinness, modeled in shapely fashion and colors of nature's blending. AT WHITE GOODS SECTION We offer a considerable lot of high class foreign embroidered white materials. These have sold at $2.00 a yard. They are 40 and 45 inches wide; Monday - , S1.39 Yard LINEN SPECIALS $1.25 all linen card table covers 98t. $1.50 lace" and linen embroidered dresser scarfs 98 each. .-$10.00 Vmbroadere.ti bed spreads at $3.05 each. SALE OF LACES t . Point de Paris the summer lace. Be . fore the war (myl that's a long time ago) we stocked up; we've supplied the demand liberally. Now we want our money out of the rest. Monday you can buy 15, 18 and 20 cent laces for G1, a yard. BASEMENT BARGAINS MONDAY 18c Plisses 10? a yard. ' You know that wrinkly cloth now so popular. This is it. Apron Ginghams Qi$. 36-inch Percale 32-inch Chambray , 27-incb Lace Cloth 9. 36-inch Bl. Muslin 7. 36-inch Cambric 10?. 9-4 Pepperel Sheeting 21. DRAPERY SECTION THIRD FLOOR ' Before or after paying your bill at the third floor office spend a few moments in this interesting section. 40-inch Marquisette; the popular cur tain fabric, 19?. A Marquisette Curtain selling for $2.25 offered Monday at $1.39. ; A sale of Nottingham Curtains Sub stantial and useful, full size, 49? each. 36-inch Cretonnes, sold up to 30c, at 15? a yard. Rag Bath Rugs blue, pink, yellow, lavender, $1.35 each. Sunfast Overdrapery, Bold up to $1.25, at 69?. Bungalow Net 39?. A particularly attractive offering in the Undermuslin Sale Monday. An entire table covered with a large group of our very finest French and Domestic Garments, Chemise, , Drawers, Gowns, Corset Covers, , Camisoles, Etc :. . Odd garments and small lots left from an active sale will be cleaned, up Monday at H, and some off from regular prices;- Inspection will "be jite resting. , . READY-TO-USE SHEETS OR CASES 10c Saranao Cases 7? , : 85c 81x99 Rugby Sheets 69? 15c Hotel Cases 12V2t? 95c 81x99 Century 89? 20c Century Cases 18t? $1.20 81x99 Oceanic 98? 25o 1 Am. Beauty Cases . 22? $1.32 -81x99 Oceanic Hem stitched, $1.10 ' SWALLOWS HIS TEETH; -WILL HAVE X-RAY TAKEN Louis Jsckson. a negro of til North Ninth street, forgot to remove bis four fslse upper front teeth when be went to bed late Friday night. He awoka ta find the teeth wedged In his throat, and being unable to get them out he swallowed considerable bread, which Incldratally loosened the grip of his molars and they new repose In bis stomach. Js'-kson seemed worried aver the loss of th teeth, Licn Iks said cost 19. An X-ray exami nation may be mad by Interests 1 phy ARMORED AUTOMOBILES ARE ON WAY TO OMAHA IOWA CITY. Ia.. June 11 (Special Telegram.) Eight armored automobiles. full equipped for advanc acout duty and hailing from the Northwestern Military academy, near Chicago, ara passing through Iowa today over the river to river road for Omaha, from where they will strike out for Denver, and finally the Partfio coast. Special Jitney Service Shop ia a Jltnay. We now have uairoran rates for Jltnay Taxi Service. HaJf tha regular Taxi rata. For prompt, aourteoua ser vice, call DOUGLAS 4511 Omaha Motor Bus Ass'n , . -1 I. f - - DR. KARL MUCK Conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra (which will appear at the Auditorium. Oct 7) writes as follows concerning the Pear Sirs:It.is a pleasure to me to tell you that one of the real musical delights of my stay in America has been the intimate acquaintance I have made with your pianos. My visit to your factory and the demonstration there given me of your unique sys tem of pianoforte constructio?i have convinced me of the ideally high standard you have set before you, while my experience with your pianos at my home, as well as on the'eoncert stage, has proved to me how completely you have attained that artistic ideal. Their beautiful tone, which no adjective can adequately describe, and their in spiring perfection of mechanism, render them noble instruments, worthy of the highest place in my estcenu Very truly yours, . . . ... (Signed) DR. KARL MUCK. A. H0SPE CO., 1513 Douglas, Exclusive Representatives BE A SWAPPER Make swaps for profit. Look into the "Swapper's Column" i i VacUoe Uo obJeetao' ( All drusgtsts Advertisement. I n-la na.