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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (June 22, 1915)
T1IK P.KFI: OMAHA. TCIISI) v. .irxr: i:ti Mm e. i ! 1 1 irzj?'- Tzricrzg By MELLIFICIA. POOR old Dan Cupid has hard time of It sometimes. When he gets there right he usually sticks, but It's the getting there that U some times flaberRoMtng. An attractive little person from Dps Moines was a guest re cently at the home of one of our well known club and suffraglPt members. She la a petite brunette, very fascinating and possessed with a keen sense of humor. She has visited here on a number of occasions nnd had won the affections of one of Omaha's fair youth some time ago. At this last visit he was determined not to let her depart without haxing bis heart affairs "all fixed up," as he eipressed it. The young lady was here but a few days and her many friends kept every nilnnte of her time occupied. The Interested man was at many of her "given" In' honor" affairs, but, unfortunately, try at he would, he could not see her alono for more than a very few minutes. Klnce It takes more than a minute for Danny to properly and Impresslonnbly make himself felU Mr. Suitor was once more defeated. After several Important attempts to have an engagement a deux with her, the day of her departure arrived and he won, with a promise to tee her to the train, tie was accepted and at last he felt things were coming his way and everything would be ar ranged beautifully on the way to the train. The only train out was at 6 o'clock in the morning, so he arose gladly with the first meadow lark and arrived In his car forty minutes before time, when lo, to his shock and bewilderment, two, other unexpected suitors were there to see her to the train. He spent the following Sunday in Des Moines. Pleasures Past Miss Grarw Mtrkel rnttrtatnrd the members at Lcs Ami's Whist Hub Sat urday afternoon at her home. The prices for th card game were a wanted to Mrs. J. M. Gerhard and Mlas Mlckel. Mrs. K. P. HlKSlns and Mrs. J. J. Harry wer the guests of the club. The next meeting will be In two weeks at the home of Mrs. F. J. Murphy. Hurprtse party was p.lvon In honor of Miss Kate Wolf at h'T home Batiirclny, June 1. Those present were: Mlssas - Mtseea Millie Finis. Kate Wolf. Hee Trejbnl, Mary I'hapek, katherlne Kretrek. Anna Kolva. Mary Laatovtra, Knee Msallko, Minnie Trejbal, Ptella Smrkovsky, Helen lastovtca. Rose Burharek, Joaetthlne 'haek, Kleanor Novak. Matilda Novak, Orare Tvrdlk. Anna Zlkmund, Hea Kofka, Mary Waha, Meaars. Frank Krejeek, Frank Janek. Charles Hafarik, John Kubat. Ixiuls Uusek, Hummel. Ieo Lasto-vlca, Joe Bart a, Jamea Kuss. Messrs. Charles Flala. I'ld Krelrek. Joseph Wolf. John Holoubek, Joe Hanak. Charlee Iiutek, Fred Barta. Frank LAatovtra. Jark Proboraky, Mr. Kret. Mr a. Pvetila Meaars. and Mssdames Emll Tvrdlk and Joseph Wolf. At Happy Hollow Club. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Iwle entertained at supper last evening at the Country club. Covers were placed for: Measra. and Meedamee C. J. lyon, L.y!e. Mrs. J. H. Rhodes, Peattle. Mtaees Vllae Tvnn of Dorothy Lair' Klklns. W. Va. Meears Messrs. Jack lvle. Donald I ie. Others entertaining at the Happy Hol low club last evening were Mr. J. F. Prentiss, who had seven guests; Mr. M. M. Robertson, five; George Carter, two; K. C Elllck. two: W. W. Hoye. two; F. ft. Marti, two; J. H. Oarvln. two; W. R. Watson, two; A. B. Cyrrle, two, and E. C. Stevens, four. Dinner and En (fakement. Mrs. Lena Ellsworth DsJe entertained si dinner Saturday evening for the mt'tn hers of her vocal class. At this dinner the engagement of Miss Gladys E. Trelohler and Mr. Jack Barnes waa an nounced. A large bowl of Killer ney roses wss used as the table oenterptecei end covers were placed for Mesdamea Meadsmea Adele A. Holtmen. Lena Kllsworth Dal A lire l'araons Pedro Mlksea Mli Gladys Trelohler, Helen Van Dusen, Karah Brodkey. Natalie Dale, Padie Rothhols, Dorothy Brown. Gladys Chambers, Lillian Paul. At the Country Clcb. Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Reeson entertained at supper Sunday evening at the Country club. Their guests were: Messrs. and Mesdames (. A. Bexler. . Jack Webster. V. R. McKeen. With Mr. and Mrs. 8. B. Carlisle at supper last evening at the Country club were Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Peters and Mr. IL B. Peters of Pt. Louis. Mr. and Mrs. William A. Redlck bad nine guests; Mr. E. A. Crelghton. tbiee; Mr. F. W. Jud on. four; A. W. Gordon, four, and Roger Keelioe. three. Tuesday Bridge Club. . Mlse Elisabeth Congdon was hostess today at the meeting of the Tuesday Bridge club. TTs members played this morning At the Country club and lunch eon followed the game. Those present wefe: Meedsmee John Madden, I.oula n-irku. V alter Holrla, Barton Millard, Misaea Mary burkloy. Meads tnee Genrse Proud M of Incoln, John Krtlc. Mlsaea LI 1M belli Coi)Kl'u. With the Visitors. Mr. H. B. Peters of St. Louts arrived laai week and Is the guest of his daugh ter. Mre S. . Carlisle, and Mr. Carltsls. This week Mr. Peters will go to the heme of hla anm, Mr. M. C. Peters, for a week's stay. Mrs. "eorKe proudflt of Uncoln Is a gueat at "HllUlde" the hom. of her grandmother, Mrs. Henry W. Vstts. Pertonal Mention. A son wss born lo Mr. and Mrs. John A. West fiundsy at 1W Norlh Forty, third street, bouth Omshs. Mrs. Charles A. Goes and daughter. Catherine, left Saturday ti. spend the summer on the Pacific eoasl. On the Calendar. Mr. Elmer Kiick will give a dinner of twenty covers Wednesday evening at the Country club. Children's Party. Mrs. William reare Poppleton enter tained Saturday at luncheon and a mat inee party In honor of the tenth birth day annlveiaary of ber son. William. The guvata were: Masters Maateis John Clarke. fbim arllale, Clerks. A lesander Austin. JtcK hnnl.il, lira t Hlon. 1U lrd Vilon.- At the Field Club. The Mlurs I.o.ilae end Olga Siors en tertained six g itata rl aupper Sunday evening at the Field rl.i'). Mr. snd Mrs. A. If. Fetters had four guests, Mr. and Mis. F. J vWrne two snd Mr. F. B. Pol lard sis. , Mra, E. B. Crrlgsn will give a lunrh-4 Friday, June 25, 1915. WTTTT'O TSUTiV TtftTt IDCTBT t FROM SCHOOL. MARTHENA PESACOCK. Mis Marthena Peaoock, JS20 South Thirty-second avenue, entered the kinder garten department of the Windsor school as a mere tot and last week graduated from the eighth grade with the enviable record of having been neither tardy nor absent during all that time. eon at tl.e Field nlub complimentary to her house nuests, Mrs. 8 V. Moffltt am for Mian Mary Hood. Mrs. W. K. Foots will have live guenlj at luncheon Tues day and Mrs. II, A. Wahl eight. S. 0. School Board to Surrender When the Treasurer Does Over the telephone Secretary W. Hourke of the Omaha Board of Education In- H Ired of Secretary Charles Eads of the South Omaha school board as to action of the letter In the face of the imrger Uw. Secretary Ke.de stated his Inctruo tlons were to surrender the books and r cords when the tressurer turned ever ills school moneys to Omaha. Superintendent N. M. Graham ha still one year to serve under Ms contract with the school board. His salary Is fft.flOO a year. Principal 8. W. Moore has just leen resppolnted for a year with au In crease of 1100 salary, which bringi his annual compensation up to 11,900. The principals have been reappointed for the next year. Their respective sal aries are: Miss Elisabeth Hayes, Brown rrk. H'Ji; Miss Martha Campbell, Cen tral, SUu; Mlas Julia Carney, Corr'gan, 1106; Miss Jennie Cinith, FrankUn. t!0; Miss Pauline Winters, Garfield, 1100- Mrs. Anna Bratton, Waahlngton, v5; Miaa Florence Smith. Hawthorne, tlJu; Mrs. Lulu E. Matthews. Highland. 1X, Miss June SloL-umb. Ixiwell. tlOt; Miss Mary R. Grlest. Madlaon. tluO; Mlas Jeaile A. Slkt. West Side, 1110; Miss Margaret O'Toole, Jungman, 1106; Miss Jessie Robe son, Lincoln, SI 10. All janitors now In service are oa the permanent list. Mm the Year t'eanh sad tela. Bell's Plne-Tar-Iloney goes right to the spot. Checks the cold, cases throat, kills the cold germ. Only AU dn.gfUts Advertlsemsnt. SAYS M0HRING TALKED TO JURORS DURING TRIAL John Lieber, defendant In a suit tried In district court ta which Henry Mohring wss awarded a judgment against him, ha a filed a motion for a new trial on the ground that the plaintiff talked to the jurors during the trial. While the jurors ere lnapect ng property which waa in Usue. Mohring sugared them in conver sation, Ueber alleges. I Rait fee Mea Only. Foley Cathartic Tablets are not as In sistently dsmsndud by women aa by men beoausa this particular cathartic is not so well known among women. Women suffer aa much aa men do from Indiges tion and constipation, and they also re quire this scientific remedy to keep the stoinarb sweet, the liver sctive snd the bowels regulsr. Foley Cathai-tra TshMs are wholeaome and thoroughly eleanelng; do not gilpe or csuae naueeev Stout peo ple say thla Is the one celhcjtic thai takes away that ever-full and clggd-up fooling. Sold everywhere. Advertlae snent. . . A. ' ". . - . i, . .: .!. . . ;' :. : ;i 'v. .' ; ,' ' ' ' ' - "V - '' " ': ', ' " ' ;- , 'J, 411 I MORGAN-CONVERSE WEDDINO The upper right . picture shows J. P. Morgan, father of the groom, assist ing his mother to her marriage. At the left, bottom, is the bride being assisted into her auto by her husband. ;r"f'?" t";'-"i'7?T 1f?Jm'?n w: " Sfel win i M 'It 1.1 r. . . a- BOOZE IS KEPTON THE HOVE Sleuthino; Committee Gives it to the City Dads, Who Pass it Back to the Ministers. AND NOW F. A. HIGH HAS IT A whole Mitcsse full of liquor was taken to the meeting of the Omaha Min isterial unldn Monday morning by Rev. Thomas M. Evans, pastor of the Grace United Evangelical church. The bottles remained Intact throughout the meeting, although their presence was mentioned by Rev. Mr. Bvatis, who displayed some of the flasks to the other ministers. After the meeting another preacher. Rev. F. A. High, superintendent of the Omaha Anti-Saloon league, took the boose with him and Is now supposed to have It safely put away. The presence of the liquor at a meeting of church pastors wj the result of the extensive Investigation of alleged liquor law violations by the preachers, shortly before the city election. They presented to the city commission a list cf places alleged to have sold llnuor aftt r hours, and also presented a collection of bottled whisky and beer, which ministers said they had bought. The city dads returned , the bonie to the preachers and had not railed for It since, so Rev. Mr. Rvans, chairman of the sleuthing committee and custodian of the boose, took It to the meeting of the Ministerial union. The latter voted to turn It over to the Anti-Saloon league. Although some beer was bought, along with the whisky, the former has since disappeared, and only the whisky Is now in the possemion of Rev. Mr. illth. Bryan to Dedicate Sunday Tabernacle William Jennings Brysn, ex-secrHary of state, probably will come to Omaha August 2 to make the address At the' dedication of the Billy Simday tabinacle at Fourteenth, and Capitol avenue. This announcement was made by Rev. Titus Lowe, general chairman of the local com- I nilttee In chsrge of the Billy Bumlay re- j Ival campaign. "I have a confidential Intimation that Mr. Bryan can change his dates to as tc be In Omaha to make the dedicatory address at the tabernacle," Rev. Mr Lowe said. "I have written him to ar range the matter, and expect he will !o It." , Joe Spleca, Billy Sundsy's tabernacle builder, is expected In Omaha Juy U to start work on the Immense structure. lUv, Mr. Lowe said. The tabernac,i will seat lS.OdO people and will be conat-ucted with union labor. SUNDAY SCHOOLS ARRANGE FOR THEIR ANNUAL PICNICS The North Presbyterian and the City Mission Sunday schools will hold their annual picnics Saturday afternoon. Street csrs will carry both of the schools tc the picnic ground. Tlie North Pres byterian school will picnic in Rlvervlew park, cars leaving the church at Twenty fourth and Wirt streets at S o'clock In the afternoon. At the park, besides the lunch, there will be a race card. E30RLSCCI'S The Original HALTED Ml LIC !Mf0s) you avty -tiORUOK'ST o may ret a $utjotltuto. i 1 MM rTBKfJX V0?"r 11 Omaha Man Once in Employ of Writer Killed in France J. S. Taggart, stenographer In Judge Troup s district court, was a personal friend of Henry Beach Needhnm. the writer, who was killed while making an aeroplane flight In France. He was em ployed as a stenographsr by Kredham In Chicago in 1906, when Need ham waa finding it somewhat difficult to Induce editors to pay for his fiction stories. One story went the rounds of a score of magazines, only to be returned. In spite of frequent revisions. "Well," Taggart suggested, "Don't change It any more, but send It back to the same editors as an anonymous story." Copies of the story were again sent out with a postofflce box as the only re turn address. Two editors, who had previously refused the story, accepted it by return mall. HIGH SCHOOL TO BE OPEN ON ONE DAY EACH WEEK The office at Central Hl:fh school will be oix-ii Wednesday Curl i,c the summer vacation for consultations and other matters which school patrens and pupils may wlah to pres -m. Tor the summer Surinterid"nt Graff has changed his office, hours to II to U o'clock. For Women Who Think! You are interested, almost as much as we are, in ex tending the use of the Safe Home Match. It is the most reliable, the ' most efficient and the safest match that can be made. It is absolutely non-poisonous. It is made under conditions that for ever do away with one of the worst of occupational diseases. It removes a poison from the reach of children in American homes. We atk you to use this new non potsonous match and to urge others to do likewise. 5c A U grocers. Ask for them by name. The Diamond Match Company Allen's Foot Easa for the Troops Over 100,000 packages of Allen's Foot-l-ua. tha antiarplic powder to fcihait Into your Shoes or dlasolve In the foot bath, are being uaed by the Herman and Allied troopa at the front. It reala the feet, prevents friction of the shoe and makes walking eaay. Sold everywhere Hi.: Sample sent KHKE. Address. Allen 8. Olmsted. Lo Roy, N. T, SCHOOLS AMD COLLEGES. ' VILLA MARIA ACADEMY Accredited to the t'ni vrrtit y of Minnesota A school fur Ulrls. Frontenac. Minn. Conducted by L'raallne Num. Writ for ealaiogue. Mother Superior. ' V - i i It I I It fH t'l Irs .1 X:VS Tr- I vi ;: ', jj .'i.rdifrall ISaSaaMSasasi I 1 S. 0. OFFICIALS CLING TORECORDS Befni to Tarn Over Office Memo randa to Commissioners of Now Greater Omaha. START MANDAMUS PROCEEDINGS Good feeling prevailed Monday morning in South Omaha city ball when the Omaha officials made for mal request for funds and records and were refused with the explana tion that the official family of the Magio City had agreed they would require a court order for the protec tion of themselves and to satisfy the bond companies. The formalities were csnied out ss an nounced last week. The visiting officials accepted the sltustlon with good grace. City Attorney Rlne announced he will ask for a writ of mandamus, pro! ably Tuesday morning, In district court A similar visit was made to Dundee at 4 pm. yesterday, and the procedure was the asm in that case. Hsyor Dahlman, other commlsa'oners. City Attorney Rlne, Acting Chief of Po lice remieey. Fire Chief Salter. City Clerk Flynn and Treasurer trs met at the city hall at I o'clock and proceeded at once for Fouth Omaha, where Mayor Hoctor and various South Omaha offi cials were In waiting. City Hall on Dreael Farm. While waiting for srrlval of alt Inter ested parties humorous references to the . situation were Indulged In. Mayor Hoc tor related an intsnre of many yesrs ago when he nearly took a horse owned by Commissioner Jsnilne from a hitching post on Faj-nam street. Commissioner Drexel stated that he lived In sn eld log 1 j.!' Brief Bits of Economy Special showing Women 'i Elbow Length Par Silk Glares (21 to 23 inches long, will turn the elbow con sider ably) ; doable tipped ; black, white and pink. 59c Valuc3, 2c 15-to 18 lS-Inch Sft-Inch 15- Inch 16- Inch Yard Women's Fine Lisle and Cotton Union Suit Cuff and um brella knee styles. Regular and extra sixes. 50c v rjfin.ITn Prirpc nn ivuii a v w - waa 1 in aw a awsr st w w wsw r m avaaa Our Big Sale of Last Week"ent'ShoDepartrnent All the Women's Oxford! and Pumps Tan and black Men's Oxfords Tan and black, patent leather or also white canta. Air sices in the lot. ftOr dull leather, button and lace. Most Ex- nj Worth to $.00. Tuesday, pair cellent ralues. worth 3.60. Special, pr.. 3 1.7 3 AH the Misses' and Children's and Infants' Shoe. Slip- AU the Boy8 Oxfords-Sizes to 13 o b .bU.Cf:.:!h.!!. . . 69C only. Tanandblack. Worth to $2 pair. . .85C a . i i i n T J HI It H I 1 J 2i I I i 1 Barefoot . ftaadals for CUI4XM All si see to 3. Specially prioed, pair 50c SCHOOLS AND COLLEGE. SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES. SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES. ' .... frattttrlt Nataai for hs ColWf Fjaf reacea. ist- eluding YaU. Harvard. Priacetoa, Celaaakia, Johaa Hopkiata, etc Sixteen Buildings 200 Acres 1000 feet above aoa lerei 50 atlas aaatA a Sl.Pmul mmJ Mimmflis. OnlfnaWM "Hmmmt &W iv U. 5. Wm$ DL' i.i -HWrtiii Mi.iiiwata-i a house at Twentj -fourth and N streets, Fouth Omaha, yesrs before thst city had been thought of. The present South Omaha city hall Is on the site cf the old Prexel farm. Mayor Hoctor facetiously mentioned thst he had been havlns the streets of South Omaha and the floor of the city hall cleaned so that the city would be presentsble when turned over to the Orester Omaha. Mayor Dahlman began the serious phas of the proceedings by arising and stating: "'I suppose you can guess why we are here. We come to aak that you turn over the records and tunda of the city as provided by the consolidation law." fleeter Refaaea. Mayor Hoctor replied: "V.'e nave agreed among ourselves thst we will refuse to grant your request, for the purpose of protecting outselves and to give your legal department an opportunity to secure a rourt order to require us to comply. Our city treasurer has more than tflo.ono of funds and has been notified by his bondsmen thst he should require a court order thst he msy be protected In the future. No obstacles will te placed In the way of your securing the court order." Henry Murphy, attorrey for South Omaha, explained that this resistance is based on the supposition that the mer ger law la unconstitutional, and he eddd that the refusal was made to save the legal rights of tho city. Treasurer Keeps Kead. Treasurer Ure made a brief demand of Treasurer Martin for the funds In his custody. Whereupon Mr. Martin politely and briefly expressed his dlslnclli stlon to accede to the demand. The city commissioners will let the mat ter rest until the writ of mandamus has been secured. It Is believed that thW morning the Greater Omaha officials will be In full legal control of South Omnha and Irundee. Apartments, flats, houses ana rottsges can be rented quickly and cheeuly by a Bee "For Rent." items selected for Tuesday's contrast with the regular "Run of the mill" of (Trades usually sold at 59c and 69c, while 1,500 pair last, at soles, heels and toes with wide garter tops. Regular 50c quality, a pair LACES - 1 neb. Shadow Flouncing Embroidered Net Top Flouncing., Shadow AUoTera. Fine Cotton Allorera... Wash Blouaee Kayver Knit . Vests Swiss ribbed, dainty hand crochet lace yokes. Pink and white. Sizes 4, 5 and 6. f0 y s quality, each ..O7C All th fmnll I nt 49th year. Found broad lines as the Winchester and Eton. 35c 35 Achief objprt istoprepare boys forColletfe. Eouallv efficient in training for business and technical fields. Life at Shattuck appeals to the well-intentioned boy. The school traditions foster a spirit of enthusiasm for achievement in Rtudy, physical neing and sports. Self-governing power are discriminatingly given to student body. Boys respond to' the Shattuck axiom "A Boy's Sense of Right and Honor is to be Trusted" Nationally noted for it academic work, Shattuck places eo.ua! emphasis on physical training, deeming it as important as and necessary to true mental culture. The military drill is made equal, in regularity and system, with mental culture. The school has an enviable record for clean sports. Shattuck hoys live a well-balanced life amid most healthful surround ings. The school traditions inspire high Ideals. Recognition of a boy's individuality develops initiative, self-control snd leadership. For catalog address COL. VASA E. STOLE RAND. C C, Haadanealar. Draws- T. Faribault. Muwi Six weeks Summer School, June to August Dr. Stimson Names Four as Choice for . Playground Head After looking over a dosen possibilities for director of playground work In Omsha. Dr. Cyrus F. Stimson, field secre tary of the Playground and Recreation Asaociatlon of America, has returned to this city with recommendations that one of four named randklatea be employed for the local work by the recreation board. The latter will meet thla after noon at 4:10 o'clock to hear Dr. Btlmaon's report, and Is expected to make a de cision concerning the position. The playground experts recommended for Omaha by Dr. Stimson sre: Mr. Elrhbaur, now In chsrge st Pittsburgh, who will accept a call to Brooklyn If not called to Omaha; B. E. Fwensen. direc tor of physical education at the stste norma! school st River Fslls. Wis.; V. If. Brown, assistant superintendent of the South park playgrounds system, Chlcsgo; C. I English, director of the Talmer park recreation center, Chicago. Of these four men. Dr. Stimson rates either of the Chicago men a trifle higher than the other two, he says, but any ons of the four will be a splendid man to put In chsrge of Omaha's playground work. he assorts. ! Dr. 8tlmson's trlr of investigation took ' him to Pittsburgh, New York, Springfield, ' Masa.; Columbus, Cleveland. Dsyton snd Chicago, whore he gained first-hand In formation as to the experience, qualifica tion and personalities of the various men conaidered for the Omaha position. TWO HUNDRED YANKED BEFORE POLICE JUDGE The buaieat niornlni ot tl.e year oc I enpiod attaches of police court Monday, i more than 200 prisom is coming bc'ore i the bar of Justice. Most of the offenders consisted ot violators of the traffic regulations and vagrants. selling prices. 2,000 Pair Women's Thread Silk Boot and Tiber Silk to the Top Stocking White, black and shoe ahaden. Full fashioned and seamless, reinforeed 59c Values, Yard One Lot of Wash Lares, including Filet Matched Seta, German and French Vals, All-Linen Torchons, Cotton Cluny, Normandies and nail aio, o iu u coig- mm 11 all Net Bands, worth to 1tU urH t-y nf hnfQ I pft Frnm Tennis Shoes aed Oxfords All sizes. Black only. Special Tues day, pair 49c