16-A THF, OMAHA SUNDAY HKK: MAY 7. STUDENTS INVITED TO PREPARE ESSAYS Through The Bee the American Humane Society Launches Contest for Prizes. SEVENTH AND EIGHTH GRADERS Through The Pally Bee II. 3. Mann, secretary of the Nebraska IIu mane eoelcty, affiliated with the American Human association, wishes to Intermit seventh and eighth grade children of the public schools' of Greater Omaha In an essay con tent Id connection with "lie Kind to Animal Week," May 15 to 20. The two winners will te awarded prizes of 1 3 and $2 prizes will be given to eai'h of the winners of sec ond place. KBBays must be received at Mr. Mann's office, 720 Brandels Theater building, not later than Saturday afternoon, May 20. It Is desired that essays shall not be more than 800 words, A committee of Omaha women will review tho essays and make the awards. Th following: hints are given for the Kul.luive of contestants: "Act of Klnd hm WhMi I Km e Hcn." "Unmin l.Mirnid from 'Wnr-M Reality.' " "Cruelty o llnnio.." "Why It I'aya to Treat l) mebt'r. Anltnnls Kindly." "Infitutira of Hun ann l.diicutlon." "Tlie M rl ts t .' nl iial and tha frotnrtlon W Hhould til v. Tliem." "Ho Kind to Animals Wi-ck" wilt he tibiiiTved nil over the United Httttes. H"n dy, MHy 21, will be observed as "Hu mane Sunday.'' Mrs. Mahella Welpton has written mln'aters of Omuha to Hike eoKniZHiice of this upenlal Sunday during tlulr services. Jjijperlntemlp'it Graff of the school ha requested tem-hera to observe the week l.revloua to Humana Sunday. I'mntm. will ho given In many rooms. Mls Ma on, nrlnelspl of Park school, is ono f thn teachers who is planning to take ad vanUiao of this opportunity to Interest tho hoys and girls In humans work, riov scouts of the city will do their shsrs to inakn the observance an occasion of rail value. Hovlrtf MiiLCh A oonorrmriil, Th American lluinsno oeety mkf thin snnouneeinent 'of "fin Kind to Ani mals Week;" "Tho 'He Kind to Animals Week" celebration is doxlioiM to bring more vividly before tho public tho Im portant part that animals play. In the economic and social llfo of man snd how essential It Is that they he accorded kind treatment. To this end local societies for the rrevnntion of cruelty to animals are planning; for work-borne parades, pet arrlmnl shows, special Illustrated lectures, publicity campaigns and other means of nrouwinjf the public. Tho Hoy Hcouts and (.'amp Kirn lilrla are co-operating with local committees In many localities." Sunday, May 21, will be observed in the churches as "Humane Sunday." The American Humane society, is; State street, Albany, Y., will send literature to thoae who are Interested. Pennsylvania .Wins from Dartmouth I'llILADEM'llIA, May . "Ted" Meredith, tho Olympic champion, was the star of tho Pennsylvania-Dartmouth truck meet hero today, which was won by tho Philadelphia athletes, 6314 to K5'4 points, Meredith ran first In tho M-yiiri (lush, the 2M-yard dash and tho 40. Lane Says the Silo Special Reached . Eager Listeners "Our fllo spceial that wont out through western Nebraska this week was a pro nounced success in 'every particular," fcaldl'. J. Lane, general freight agent of tho Union Pacific, who accompanied the special during a greater portion of tha trip. ' "On tha trip," added .Mr. Lane, 'there were nlno speakers and lecturers, all of them spoe.ii.Itsu on aiirli'ulture and stock raiting, hi,rj fruin Monday morning until 3 o'clock Friday afternoon, when I left them, they had talked to between I'M) and ):,0W people. At all of the sta tions where the train stopped, there wera laige crowds of farmers, many of them having come for mllca to listen to the lectures. Tho lectures wero de- j llvered In homes, In school houses, town hahs and on the streets. I "At several stops trip were made Into the country, where fanners had con gregated, and everywhere the attention given the speakers was the best. It was I a chho where the railroad company wus out on a mission of helpfulness." Holdfege Says Crop Conditions of State Best He Ever Saw "Uurlng my residence in Nebraska I never saw central and western Nebraska and northern Kansas look better at this season of tha year," asserted Oeneral Manager Holdrege of the Burlington, who Is In from a lour over the lines west of Omaha. Continuing, Mr. Holdrego added: "There ore a good many localities out In the western and central portions of !the stats wmro this spring there has been much more rain than In the Mis I sourt river vslley. Thcro is plenty of ' moisture Jn the ground and I never saw I winter w heat looking better than right now. Tho acreage ts larger man ususi and, with favorable weather, ths crop should be tho largest in the history of the state, "Everywhere the farmers are getting ready for corn planting, and Inside of ten days, with favorable weather, the greater portion of tho crop will b. in, the ground." . t" Whatever may be your need, a Boo Want Ad will get it for you. WE DYE SUGS. CAftfETl, CXTsV TAIWS A1IO FOTISS. Dresher Bros. DYERS. SET CLEAEXm, HATTEES AMD TAILORS. 9311-3317 rAEMAM ST. We Call Tot ana D.liv.r. TTLE 348. Sour Sliare RIALTO CITY," at Ralston-Omaha, is an as- sured fact, Within six months no lens than GOO persons, and in all probability, 5,000 per sons, will be engaged in the manufacture and production of "Rialto" "Made-in-Oma-ha" films. The cornerstone laying for this project with which you are already more or less familiar, will be celebrated next Sat urday afternoon. Omaha will gain interna tional prominence by reason of being the home of "RIALTO" films. , "RIALTO CITY" will cover a IGO-acrc tract, lo cated in Ralston-Omaha. The manufacture and production of films will proceed day and night, winter and summer, rain or shine. Ralston-Omaha is the most ideal location in the United States for such an enterprise. "RIALTO CITY" will be the most important factor in the world 's motion picture industry. Plans for the Film City are drawn and ready for execution. Construction of stullios, stages, buildings and other institutions necessary will go forward immediately. No Stock Will Be Offered For Sale. The capi tal necessary is already provided for. The organization is all assembled, ready for the signal to set it tin motion. The Rialto Realty Company has several hun dred lots .in Ralston-Omaha not needed in the film enterprise, as the 100-acre tract will be amply large enough. The remainder of the holdings will be sold THIS WEEK at astonishingly low prices. It Is the Purpose of the Promulgators of this enterprise to give Ralston-Omaha an in creased population within twelve months. We are going into this natural garden spot of Nebraska to make "RIALTO CITY" a success, financially, artistically and scien tifically. In so doing, we make Ralston Omaha a model community. We want none but progressive, constructive citizens, who do their part by developing their holdings to hharo our prosivrity. If TTICr sUe eU.ii 'swiff G52-3-4l-5G Braiuleis Building. of TonT Announcement WW CAPITAL OOO.OOOOO tUSPLUJ UNDlVIO(.DPOriI .0.0 001 StxizKNTH AHambv STmxxTOj lla? Sixth, Sixteen i l ? E. Schaefer,' President The Rialto CDcpany, s 652-3-4-5-6 BrandeieBldg.y - Omaha, Nebraska, Dear Strt- The Rialto Company hae aatosd The State Bank of Omaha to aero as Its Depository during the period of $he construction of the film, plant at Blalto City Thie bank will accept payments ea lots in Rialto Uity.'ln trust, holding such de posits until a film' plant is erected In Rialto City and has made and coopleted at least one picture said film plant to represent a value of at least' ... ' $50,000.00 according to the written opinion of at least two Omaha architects Should said plant not be coiTTtleted and a pioture made on or before January 1st, 1917, said deposits will be repaid to purchasers upon proper re-transfer of lot or lots so purchased. This bank7"ln so acting", aasunes no responsibility of any inl or charac ter other than as sail Depository," as herein re cited. Very truy yours, tig srirs r tv,: c? oiiuu It Is Our Intention to secure for Ralston-Omaha efficient transportation facilities, public service improvements and municipal devel opments far in advance of any other busi ness or residential district in the United States. ' The PropertyWe Offer you will increase in value many-fold by the time your own home is built. We will sell no more than three ' lots to one individual, and all building opera tions will be subject to inspection by our civic development experts. ' t ,, The Money You Pay for the deed and clear title to the property you 'select, you pay to the State Bank of Omaha, who will hold it until we construct our motion picture studio. If our studio and film plant is not in opera tion on or before January 1, 1917, your money will be refunded, dollar for dollar. Our Purpose in Buying more land than was needed for actual "RIALTO CITY" was to control and properly guide into permanent channels the rush of prosperity which al ways follows big business. We want no speculators to have a share in the fruits of our efforts. We want a community of home-loving, progressive business people. Maps, plats and all other necessary informa tion is available now at our offices. The First Step in Actual Building operations will begin with the corner-stone laying ex ercises next Saturday afternoon. We have arranged for a program appropriate with the magnitude and importance of the pro ject, and you are invited. You will be cer tain to have a pleasant time. All Roads and Highways to Ralston-Omaha arc now being put into good shape for the com ing of "RIALTO CITY." We have made special arrangements for transportation fa cilities to accommodate the host of friends and well-wishers who will be with us on this memorable occasion. IALTO COMPANY S. E. SCHAEFER. President Telephone Douglas 3553. Omaha, Nebraska. V 1