THE BEE: OMAHA, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 191fi.
SOCIETY MATRON AS GODDESS AT BALL Mrs.
Thomas appeared as "Artemis" in the Gods of Greece di
vision at the Ball of the Gods, given by the Society of
Beaux Arts Architects in New York last week. The
divinities of mythology were impersonated by the leaders
of society in a gorgeous pageant.
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HO "FREAK" AUTOS
AT OMAHA DISPLAY
Every Machine Exhibited at Omaha
Automobile Show Will Be of
Tried and Standard Make.
RACING MA CHUTES TO SE SHOW?
There will b no "freak" exhibited at
the Omaha Automobile shsw thta year.
In peat years there wars a few auto
mobile manufacturer ho built freak.
machines for ahow exhibition purposM
and nearly averr ahow had an exhibit
that waa purely for the purpoaa of esu
aatlon.
But auto man. have come to realla that
an automobile ahow la atrlctlr a buelneee
proposition, la essentially to lncreaae ln-
tereat In the motor car and la not a eld
ahow. Thua It la the day of the "freak"
has passed.
But In saying; there will be no "freaka"
on display doea not mean there will be
a lack of the unuaual. For the Oman
ahow thta year will Include an extraor
dinarily large number of unueuat cara.
But theao unuiual cara are all at an J
ard machlnea, they have been tried and
tested and have been found to contain
merit.
EsalbM ! d Tare.
For Instance, tnere will be at leaat
two exhibit of apeed cara. Three pow
erful machlnea are capable of eighty and
i.lorly mllea an hour upon the road and
have even been known to cover the dis
tance at a faster rate when puahed. Thle
will be the firet time that such apeed
machlnea wlH be exhibited at aa Omaha
ahow.
Rut while these machlnea are built for
lee4 and are of the low, racy type, they
re eo constructed that thrjr can be
placed In general uae In town or country.
They can be throttled down to a apeed
of two or three mllea an hour aa eaaily
a they can be puahed up to fifty or
a sty.
Moat of the New Tork and Chlrago
ohlbita will come Intact to the Omaha
ahow. All of the cara of atandard manu
facture ahown at the national ahowa
r.1'1 be la Omaha.
The ihow open Monrtay at the Au1l
turiuni and continue all week.
Double Patriotic
Celebration is to
Be Held Tuesday
The military and patriotic aocteliee of
Omaha will celebrate Waahiptton'e and
Lincoln' birthday at court room No. 1,
OouKlaa county court houae, next Tues
day evening at I o'clock. The following
program haa tieen arranged:
Call to order by the president of the
Monument aesoclntlon, Major R. 8. Wilcox..
Bong. "America," by audience.
Invocation, Kev. R. H. Jenke.
Introduction of chairman. Henator Nor-
rt Hrown.
Hong. "Red, -White and Blue," by
audience.
Address. "Waahlngton." Hon. J. I
Kennexlyi --
Hong. "Hattle Hymn of the Republic."
by audience.
Address. "Uncoln." lion. John !
Webster. ,
The publlo la Invited.
Following la the committee In charge i
n. 0. Wilcox, C. U Adams, F. W. imp-
eon, Jonathan Edward.
When all
Want Ad.
other' way fall, try Bee
Night
North Bend
' Watchman Kills Self
NORTH BEND. Neb., Feb. ll-Ppe.
clal Telegram.) Frank Btrayer, city
night watchman, waa found dead on top
of Ice In Bireet'a Icehouse at o'clock
thla morals g with hie own gun In hie
hand and a large hole through hta head.
He had been at the Union Pacific depot
In the umt vicinity at o'clock and hi
brother-in-law. Jeeae Foyer, who talked
with him, ootioed nothing ua usual. He
went home laat nlgbt for midnight lunch,
but did not return for breakfast. HI
wife became alarmed and eearra bad be
gun when be waa accidentally found by
Mr. Street. Mr. tUrayer had been In
poor health for some Umt. He leaves a
wife and four children from I ta yeare
otd. etrayer la a brother of Mr. Arch
FargTiaen. who with two children, lumped
from a bridge Into the I'UUte river laat
spring. The bodies were found eeveral
Delay Inquest Over
Death of Auto Pilot
Ne Inquest wilt be held Inquiring into
the death of Jams Murray. s yearn.
whs) waa allied Thursday moraing aa
a, result of g street ear-aata tmok col
Uaoa the toataa gtraet bridge, Until
Motomtaa C O. Craava rwoevere from hi
tnjurtee, CraM la eon fined to hla home
aii4 at noay be awvaral daya beore he
1 afcla to get aawvc. It hag been learned
hat ' Murray oame ta Omaha from
, eatUe, wbsew he bad been a member of
Little Bobbie's Pa
By WILLIAM r. KIRK..
I may have to talk a little run oaver
to the other aide, aed Pa to Ma laat nlte.
The other side of the street T aald Ma. l
Oh, no, aed Pa; the other aide of the
os nun, wolumbla deemanda that 1 ehud
go, aed ra. I ran ace her aweet, die
tressed face hear her calling me, aed
Pa.
You doan't say eo. aed Ma.
Oh. yoa, aed Pa, I hear the call. If you
ewer iiotleed, aed Pa, every t'me there
la a grate crlala In thla country sum
men spring up, aura atrong cur-agua
man like me. that knows not the meaning
of the word feer. All that I have, my
hoam, my munny, my Job, aed Pa, I owe
to my country. Therefore I hark to her
call.
You do? aed Ma. Well, while you are
harking hark a little to the call of
Friend Wife. You owe me something, too,
you ewe little Hobble aomethlng, too.
rvoesn't he have to tell everybody you
are hla dad T You are not going abroad.
Do I maik myself perfeckly plain to my
fat heero?
Put 1 reely ahud go, aed Pa, I doant
think Kernel House can git along very well
without me. 'Him a me haa the alm
Idwe In a way, aed Pa. only my ideea
are mear cl-erer a better dee-fined, a
deer wife, aed Pa, reemember. If any
thing ahud happen to me while I am In
the War Zoan, tell little Bobble that hie
father died a aolger'a deth. Fare thee well,
a If forever, aed Pa, then forever fare
thee well. My hart la bursting eevan now,
aed Pa.
1 gues It la yure lungs that ta bursting,
aed Me. Talk oft that oaveroot.
Do I heer correckly, aed Pa. Are you to
atand between ma a duty?
, You newer hard more correckly In yure
life, aed Ma. Talk off that oaveroot a X
dldent raise my huaband to be a aolger,
aed Ma. It ain't In him. Talk oft that
cote.
Bo Pa took off hla oaverrote a aet down
In the chair at which Ma was pointing at.
That la better, aed Ma, You look tnoar
Ilka yureaelf sprawled out at esse, she
aed. If the eolgera was all like you, she
sed, thare wud newer be anything exoep
the softest kind of dove-like Peeea. Now
look plreunl a keep still till I ffhleh thla
new novel bv Oertrood Ooogle-eye. It ta
a gripping story, uitm i anal! reea It
aloud to you. It la called The Redemahun
of lUta RuffMuff.
I doan't want to beer It, sed Pa. Burely
a huaband has sura rltaa.
The only rites husband like you de
serve la the laat aad ones, sed Me. Bit
up strater In that chare!
Then Pa ea,t up strater.
Thla Is a grata novel, sed Ma. It dee Is
with the eternal problem, the pro b lam
that Is as old aa the wurld,
I used to be good at problems, sad Pa.
I think I wud have been a grate riter
If I had wept to college Insted of lernlag
the printing business. On thing sura, sed I
Pa. If I was riter I wud be a fearless ,
rascal. I wud see the truth a tell It. 1
wud be bralv.
Veep still, will you! aed Ma.
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MOW UmW GASOLINE GOES
SO LONG AS OMAHA HAS THE
Comedian
Frank Burt
Chief Chauffeur
Effervescent
Maudie Heath
At the Honk Horn
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Speediest Bunch of Joyriders
That Ever Went the Route on "High"
E7.CM "1916 MODEL" T BEAUTIFUL HUES
And Not a Jitney 3us in the Bunch
"Your speedometer would bo as help
loss as a coffee grinder to record the
speed attained by this
GARAGE OF BEAUTY!
AN UNUSUAL FEATURE
THE WAITES
MII9TDKI IHM Dill I Uf UID CDftftYrDt
BURLESQUERS
SNUGLY
ENSCONCED
IN THE
TWICE DAILY AUTO SHOW WEEK
Second onlv to the Big
Auto Snow Itself.
. The one show in Omaha
next week that fits the oc
casion. It's "In the Picture"
No Punctures No Engine Trouble No Blow-Outs
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Just
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neea. dDeea.! doee
Public Demonstration Daily at 2:15 and 8:15 P. M.
Bring Your Ladies Along to Help Ballast the. Car
BURLESQUE IS EVERYTHING EXCEPT WHAT. THOSE WHO DON'T ATTEND THINK IT IS
Wetosie Auto lei
To the Remodeled
Millard- Hole.
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"NVe want not only Auto
Men but all Omaha men
and women to dine in
our cafe. You will be
surprised at the dinner
wo serve and the prices
will be even more
pleasing.
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Our Lobby Very
Home Like
A few moments' rest in our comodious
lobby will make you realize how home like the
Millard Hotel is. The class of people you meet
here are of the very best. We are very strict
with our rules about renting rooms to only peoplo
of lcst character.
All Rooms Redecorated
and refurnished so you will be comfortable in
any one you choose.
'"Honesty - Cleanliness - Service"
is the motto of the Millard Hotel Management,
a hostelry where any family can enjoy all the
, comfort 8 of homo life while in Omaha. We are
close to both Union and Burlington Depots.
MILLARD HOTEL
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13th and Douglas Phone Douglas 924
Automobile Dealers'
Headquarters
NEW HEN SHAW HOTEL
Fireproof
The Hens haw Cafe is Omaha's Attraction
MUSIC ENTERTAINERS DANCING
DINE A LA CARTE
Matinee Dansante Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays From 4 to 6 P. M.
The Henshaw Cafe is the most popular place in Omaha.
Make it a point to meet your friends here.
SERVICE COURTESY ENTERTAINMENT
WELCOME
AUTO DEALERS
To the Merchants Hotel
We have changed the Bervice in our dining room and gentlemen's grill from
American plan to the A LA CARTE SERVICE (pay for what you got) Our
bill of fare is strictly Hpular priced. We handle everything in season and the
best the market affords.
Breakfast 6:15 a. in. to 11:00 a. ra. Breakfast Specials 15 cents to 40 cents.
Noonday Lunch 35 cents 11 a, m. to 2 p. in. Choice of 2 Soups, 3 Meats, 2
Vegetables, Pie, Pudding or Ice Cream, Bread and Butter, Tea or Coffee.
Supper Speciala-5 p. m. to 8 p. m. 20 cents to 40 cents. Steaks, Chops, Fresh
Fish, Oysters any style, Lobsters, etc., at all hours.
The Merchants Hotel
1508-10 Farnam Street
DAN W. GAINES. Prop.
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