TEACHERS WANT
SERB AND BULOAR FIGHTING FOR KEY TO UCKUP-The picture shows the rock
like hill and fortress which dominates the Serbian city of Uskup and the Vardar valley.
INSPECTION OF THE
HEALTH OF PUPILS
(Conlliued from Pt On )
HILLYER HEADS THE
UIGII SGHOOLDRAHGH
Hundred! of Principal! and Superin
tendent ia Attendance and
Listen to Diicutiion,
WHAT BOY FAUMEKS CAN DO
A. r. Hillyer, Beatrice, eras elected
president of the hifth school section
of the Teechers' association Friday
afternoon, and Miss Hemple, princi
pal of tae Crete schools, secretary.
The session was attended by several
hundred principals, superintendents
and fclfh school teachers. Pr
Thomas II. Driggi of Columbia uni
versity spoke on the "Need of Spe
ctrin Purposes In High 8chool Edu
Uon." He asserted that the child
had a right to know Just why he
waa Studying a given lesson In Latin,
or In any other subject, adding:
"The pupil has a right to know, and
should be taught just why it Is as
signed to make a given experiment
ia phyalcs or chemistry."
Superintendent R. M. Campbell of Co
lumbus preelded, end MIm May Tkx-.k
of Bancroft acted aa ocretary. Vllaon
Tout, North Platte, spoke on the Eleo
tlv Byatera In Hlh School." W. B.
Johns, Tork. Ind the dlacuaalon; A. P.
HUljrer. Beatrice, ermke on "How to
Make the Hlh Reboot More Valuable to
the Community." and M. K. Croslsr,
Norfolk, told how the Junior hUrh school
works la Norfolk.
trtotaaa Henda aFr1le4ea.
T, t. Toclatans, county superintendent
of Colfax county, was elected president
of the county superintendents' section of
the eaeooUiion. MJas Mabel Kirk, super
intendent of Clay county, was elected
secretary, and MUa Aleta Naff, oounty
superintendent of Ftietpe county, was
made a member of the Reading Circle
board.
' PreeMent Wed 8. Veeron ef Columbus
presided at the maaUrar, and Bupertntciv-
dent Kmrna R. Miller of Cumins: county,
was eeeretary. A. V. Teed of ilnooln
talked on "Mtandardlsatlon and Conaoli
dattoa in Nebraska."
Before the literature aeaalon of the as
sociation Alios Towetl. Lincoln, relegated
the declamatory contest to the scrap
heap, with this statement; "The decla
matory contest is more for show than a
natural expression. Usually the decla-
matiom la beyond the appreciation of the
child and It has brought anathema upon
elocution."
Awaken Peetle aide
Mi Howell read a paper on "The
Place of Dramatics in the Heoondlary
Sohoot" Bhe aaid the high' school play
ha Justified itself and that it awakens
the poetlo side of the youthful Imagina
tion. Sarah Tore Taylor of the Central High
school. Omaha, advocated Interchange
of opinion between members of Shake
speare classes. She said that this Inter
change results In constantly Improved
standard of Judgment. Rhe urged ma
understanding of the text and added
that "the Bible and Shakespeare have
suffered the penalties eg greatness by
having everything read into them."
Prof. Bdwtn M. Hopkins of the Kansas
Plate university spoke on "Present
Activities in the Teaching ef English."
He said there is a growing tendency to
reconcile the cultural and utilitarian.
He maintained that utility without cul
ture is not sufficient, and vice versa,
Boys Mad CarU( Pay.
decided sentiment against the ef
ficiency of five-acre school garden plots
and a sentiment in favor ef the govern
ment franking privilege for all agri
cultural teachers were features of the
meeting of the agriculture section.
John Boehr, Red Cloud, speaking on
"Indoor aad Outdoor Laboratory Work'
gave some instance ef remarkable crop
raised est Nebraska soil, on boy raising
popcorn of the value of 2 on one-eighth
acre of land. 'Another raised potatoes
worth C on one-eighth sore. Mention
was made of a boy who raised 104 bushels
of corn on one Nebraska acre. -
Judd P. Stack, Pawnee City, advocated
the government frank for teachera of
agriculture who neceaaarily mint get In
aa cloe and continuous touch, with, the
fanners as possible.
Prof. C. W. Pugsley of the state uni
versity asserted that on man In the
state now hns th frank for one year,
merely a a teat to see whether It will
be abused. If not. it is likely that the
prfvlleg will be extended further la
coming . years.
State Superintendent Thomas elucidated
the working of the state department'
Me in Its eo-opa ration with the agrt
eultural instructor and urged all the
Instructors to make diligent use of th
department and all its facilities. '" '
There were lively discussions on
addressee and papers read.
Following Is the raonrol of the roeolti-
tlona committee that drew them: J. A.
Doremus. O. R. Bowen. Matten, J. A.
Woodard and W. J. Hraham.
Superintendent WllUrd B. Pavla of Mr
Cook waa elected member of the reading
circle hoard of the state for a term of
four years.
Aailltorlnm Crowded.
TTm trec-heri almoat filled the great
Auditorium for the general eraalon In the
momlne. Even the balxnlea were more j
than half filled. i
Hoorirla Alexander, rurervMng pr'n-
clpal of the Indianapolis schools, spoke on j
the appllmtlon of edura llonal principles. I
She advocated moving picture and talking
machinea aa Important adjuncts In pret
erit day arliool work. "The recitation
should he ausgnatlve, not merely for
mal," she said. Hhe pointed out the uao-
Irannraa of a system that leala to mem
orlilng only.
Ilentllne; Kealerted.
Dr. Thomn II. Ilrlgva of Columbia
university npukn on a neglected phna of
rdi. cation. Me look rtmi nu aa this
neglected pMar.e. He condemned the old
methods of trachlnK read.nc. which
merely taught a pupil to pronounce
words, and at-ip the proper length of
time at period and cnrmiian. Ha told
f hla own experience in early col lego
duya of reading pnychnlogy W axons to a
blind student In order that the student
mlsht keep up his work and pass the
examination, lie said the student got
enough out of these readinss to paas
the examination, although Dr. Ilrlgsn,
who read them, did not know what he
waa reading, lie told of a woman who
atudlvd French beside her cook stove
while ahe was getting dinner, until she
coutd read the moat difficult French
novela with enjoyment. "ner pronun
ciation of French would have made any
one laugh who had studied French a
week In school." he said, "yet she was
getting what she wanted, and her read
ing ef French without pronouncing a
single word correctly waa Infinitely bet
ter than my reading of psychology with
every word pronounced correctly."
Speed Aeearaey.
Speed, accuracy, evaluation, and sat
isfaction of purpose, he gave as fonr
eeaentlals to be sought In the teaching
of reading.
Dr. Frank M.'lrltt of the University
of Chicago spoke on vocational guidance,
lie aaid thst vocational guidance la not
nsceeserlly planned to outline a man's
career to the end of his days, but that
It should provide a start in life for
every pupil. ,
The Omaha Symphony orchestra or
chestra of 100 piece will entertain the
thousands of teachers by a big concert
st the Auditorium this evening at
o'clock. -
Hoard ef Rdaeattoa Blets.
A. L Ooat, Brock, was elected presi
dvnt. of the Doard of Education section
of the Nebraska Teachars' association,
and A. I Thurnburg, Alexandria, secre
tary. A resolution waa adopted advocat
ing the changing of the time of meeting
from election to Thanksgiving week. Thla
resolution,, however, had no weight with
the general body of th Teachers' association.
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and grave political crisis ha been cre
ated by the vote of the Chamber of Depu
ties, and believes financial difficulties or
"th chicanery practiced by the British
fleet" may have been caused.
"But the fact cannot be denied." It
continues, "that a majority of the Cham
ber ha taken the standpoint that It Is
better to go through thick and thin with
the entente, aa its true vassal, and with
It financial support, according to th
wishes of Venlselos, and to entrust the
nation's future to a daring adventure,
rather than to assume the burden of tem
porary sacrlfioe and hardships which the
country's persistence in it neutrality
would entail."
The Tagebtart point out, however, that
the decision aa to the nation's future
eourse is dependent not on secret treaties
of the opposition leader, but on the pro
visions in the constitution Which give
King Conatantln free rein to appeal to
the people. The king can adjourn th
chamber for aom time and then order
new elections, following which there
VILLA HOLDING FOUR ,
MEN REPORTED DEAD
(Continued rrora Pag One.)
would be a delay of several weeks tn the
assembling of the new ohambor. I hiring
this long period the king would be able to
place the nation's affairs tn the hands of
men of his own choice. There Is no pres
ent reason, ths Tsgoblatt concludes, to
expect an Immediate reversal of the pol
icy of Greece.
Krrneh OfflcUl Iteport.
PARIS, N?v. 8 The consequences of
the new cabinet crisis in Oreece are dif
ficult to forerce, according to dispatches
from Athens. It Is agreed that M. Zalmla
cannot remain In power end undor the
parliamentary regulations usually in
force M. Tenlxelos would be asked to
form a new ministry, and correspondents
believe It Is not tmpctslble that public
opinion may force King Constantlne to
antiust this task to the man who controls
a majority of parliament
Keen political observere in Athene be
lieve however, that the return of M.
Oournaria to office or the appointment
aa premier one of the Zalmla minister la
probable unlea the king decide upon the
radical oourae of dissolving the chamber,
which cannot be reconvened while the
army Is mobilised.
So far sa can be learned there is no
reason to bellev that th Oreek ruler ha
changed hi view regarding the entry of
hi country into the
Apartment, flata, boueea and cottage
can b rented quickly and cheaply by a
Bee "For Rent."
PsL 'iff fS1 1 N TV,
Just About Now
When the leaves are all gone men feel
the need of a change of headwear the
Soft Fall Hat does not Beem to fill the
bill for all occasions.
In Fact
Bulger is Granted
Stay of Execution
DENVER, Colo., Nov. 6. The Colorado
supreme court today granted a stay of
execution until January I, 1916, In the
case of James C. Bulger, sentenced to
die during the present week for th
murder of Lloyd F. Ntcodemus, a Denver
hotel man. The court also directed that,
in the meantime, an Inquiry be conducted
by the district court to determine the
queatlon of Bulger's present mental condition.
A Derby
Libel Suit Against
Foss is Dismissed
BOSTON, Mass., Nov. 5. By agree
ment of counsel the criminal libel pro
ceedings brought against former Gov
ernor Eugene M. Foss by Dennis Dris
coll, a local labor leader, growing out
of alleged utterances by Foss when a
candidate for the republican nomination
for governor at the primaries In Septem
ber, were dismissed today by District
Attorney Pelletler. Probable cause had
been found against Foss In the lower
court, which referred the case to the
grand Jury.
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President Makes
an Early Call
' Upon Mrs. Gait
NEW TORK, Mwv. .-preeident VKU
mom nlanned to spend moat of today with .
Mrs, Norman Gait, hi fiancee, and rela
tive, who are In New Tork.
Daeplte the late hour at which the
president left the Manhattan club ban
quet last night, he aroee early today at
th home of Colonel E. M. Houae, where
he apant th eight, snd called upon aire.
Oalt at her hotel about I o'clock. Later
they attendud a luncheon given In their
boner by Cleveland H. Dodge.
Pretddeat Wltoon had planned to leave
for Washington at 19 o'clock, but de
ferred hi departure until late this after
noon ra order to attend Mr. Dodge's
lunohooo. Among the gueats were Miss
JUelca Vfoodrow Bohes, the presidents
eousliw who accompanied Mr a. Qalt on
he aboputng tour here; Mia Oertrud
Oordoa of Waablngtua and Dr. Cary T.
Orayaon, the preakWnt' naval aid and
physician.
The president has taken advantage of
hi vUlt to talk Informally with various
dmnocretio Uadars. William F. McCombe,
cheimian of the democratic national
oommlttea, who ha beea reported to
heve differenve with the praaideot, bad
a long talk with blra lata last night.
wounded men. Villa came up to the
boundary to make a report of the death
of the four American.
"I regret that they were killed," he
aid, "but they ars dead and burled."
The Villa troops brought here today
appeared to be far from starved. Their
transport animals also were In exoellent
condition. There wss no rush for food
en ths part of the soldiers, such aa would
hsvs bean Inevitable had thay been In
dire want of sustenance. .
Villa had a clerk and a stenographer
busy tonight at his headquarters attend
lng to correspondence. It was the first
opportunity, he ssid he had to clear up
his rorreapondenoe since he left Caaaa
Urandes. If it were not finished before
daylight, he added, he might have to
remain here another day.
The request waa baaed on the ground
that the copper company had agreed to
care for seventy-fiv of Villa's wounded
and could not carry out th contract If
deprived of th service of Thlgpan and
Miller. . .
rest Mtea Seen Alive.
Doubt waa first oaat upon Villa' story
lsst night when Dr. Frederick U. Wick
man of St. Louia ruhed acroa the line
late Naco. Aria., and after declaring that
he had barely escaped execution, mad
the assertion that he had seen th Ajner
can doctor and chauffeurs alive
Wednesday night. Today George Snow,
a motor truck driver, delivering eupplle
from the border to Villa Verde, reported
that he had seen Drs. Thlgpen and Miller
and Wilson and Pylant at that point.
They were held prtaonr. Snow said,
but he could not learn what charge had
been made against them.
Battlefield Dotted with Blala.
The Ague Prleta battlefield, still dotted
with the slain of Monday and Tuesday
fierce fighting, became offensive today
and burial parties were hurried out by
General Calllee with older to burn
bodies to prevent danger of pestilence.
Genersl Alvaro Obregon la expected
here tonight to take command of a cam
palgn against Villa. Callles' alleged fall
ure to tak advantage of a number ot
upportunlttea to decisively defeat and
perhape dlaperae Villa's army has caused
some dunatlsf sot Ion. Ths Agua Prlvta
commander instated on remaining In hla
trenchea, while Villa's army In widely
acparstrd divisions was oo ruing through
a narrow pea of th Chtricahua moun
tains east of here. A comparatively email
force, according to military men. could
heve held Villa out ot the 'valley in
definitely.
Moreover, after Villa began hie re-
treat, with force more or lea demoral
ised by hunger and thirst, Catllee re.
melned tnT Agua Prleta. Only two half
hearted attempts were made to herreaa
hi retreating force. Both detaohmente
sent out were driven back to Agua Prleta
Wednraday.
Villa took with him to Naco only hla
cavalry, the pick of hla Chihuahua army.
Th hungry, bettl weary infantry
brought up the rear, and army man de
clared they might have been cut up or
captured with comparative
HYMENEAL
WIIU-Lowell.
Mise Margie Lowell and Marry Wills,
both of Ashland, were married Thursday
afternoon at 1 o'clock by Rev. Charie
W. Kavtdga at hla office In th Brandel
theater building. Tney wer accompanied
DEATH RECORD.
Radslph Grwaalagi.
SIOUX FALLS. S. D.. Nov. (.-(Special
Telegram-) Rudolph Oreentng. an aged
pioneer resident of Grant . coanty, dtod
yesterday from injuries teoalved when he
tost hi footing and fall down a stairway
by K. W. U acll, father of th bride. ! at his horn. The fall fraotured his skull.
J4 Mr. and Mra J. li. Chamberlain ef Ills is survived by a widow, two eon
inland. I two daughters.
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Each yoar thmt rolls around it,
Lowo mm mddod toock of gold.
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Than wo'll aver loo (A nui.
WW got thm grmatmtt comfort
Whan wo war th oldt thorn.
An' Ifindrny groat t pUatarm
Whom r m tmoJun fragrant, Hpo
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Jm my oldt, ocff pip.
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old pipe.
VELVET is a good tobacco, grown older,
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The two years that Kentucky's best
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give Nature a chance to better the tobacco
which she has already endowed so richly with
fragrance and flavor.
In this way VELVETtakes
on a smooth mellowness that
nothing else could give it.
No artificial methods or
forced processes have as yet been
found that will give that mellow
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Jrssiiil Pocifia Erpomtion ' klghomt ammid
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to VEL VET ' 'for U mtporior muaUty. "
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Mat.. i5-i8o -viir aaeJao-aoe.
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The Blindness of Virtue.
A ISMon o moth are nnd rtrl.
Sndoseed T n Bee. T. J. atnokny.
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Today, Last Appearance,
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Sunday "The Rosary."
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