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f IV A TirE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: MAT 14. 1916. OMAHA WOMEN TO HELP WAR ORPHANS Uames Have Been Forwarded of the Tots to Their Foster Parents Here. PACKAGES SENT TO NEW YORK Mrs. August M. Borglum has Just received from Fiance the names or eighteen orphans who havo been chosen to be the foster children of Omaha subscribers to the relief work for French war orphans. Foster parents may send clothes, or any sort of gifts, to their charges In Franc by only paying expressage as far a New York City. All glfU to French orphans will reah their dest'natlon Yy smdfr ? ire piekv e to "War Belief Clearing: Ho e. 1 3 i ha'l ton afreet, New Vmk 'itv. " Tin' ps'-k-age should have liic!nd an Invoice of Ita content and a letter, with another In voice, must be sent to the of fee of th; War Belief at 40 Wall street. New York City. If. ta very neresary tht tlia nfflei be notified of what baa been sent to the warehouse tn Charlton afreet. Tho pack ages should be addressed In tho name and addreoa of tho child In core of Or rhellnat de Armees. The Omaha fner pir-nt tin I their little charea arc ; Marrp le Vawhnt, Mr. Y n-n a lrv. li J!ne M.'i'-en. M r. ' .1. '-..ntfi. Jeen .Varl n. Mrs. J. It. n rr. Kdn.ond Maitenn. .n. a .T if'. Marcel Mnnton. Mra. A. M 1 nrf e. jean Montanteme, m Brannon. Claudia Monnet, Mra. r Paul Mondial, Mra. J. daughter. Jean Merller, Omaha liellef society, Rene Mublat, Omaha Mm. WIIII.hu A. , s. tuu. K, Market and F ranco-Belglan Kranco-Helglan Mlas Elizabeth F.ellef society. Jean Clauds Meret, Bmce. Henri Wartimer. anonymous. Noel Albert, Mra. II. M, Welch of Call fomla (formerly MI lira Kelly of Omaha) Antoinette Nlef, anonymous, Juaten Mcholaa. Mra. Jack Wehater. Elephant Butto Dam, Largest in World, Finished ELEPHANT BUTTB. N. M., May 13. -work wai completed here today on tho Elephant Butte dam, a United tstatr rer limatlon project, which by damming the Rl Grande river forma the greatest storage reservoir In the world f'onat ruc tion bean five yeara ago. The reaer voir will will feed an Irrigation system that will water 18VXW acre of land In New Mexico, Texaa and Mexico. Th dam blocks a canyon on the Wo Grand 130 nillea north of El Taao. It la the fifth of the government's big Irrlga tlon project and wtll afore tha entire flow and flood of the river, The reaer voir will hold I15,000,0'0.ori0 cublo feet of water, which reclanimatlon servlr ex perts aay would cover the state of Dela ware to a depth of two feet. The darn atanda 31 fret high and la 1.674 feet long. It provide a roadway a pros the canyon sixteen feet wide and at It baa la 2 feet thick. Hnrrltorjr to b Irrigated by the reser volr lie In four valley. For each of the a diversion dam and maln eanala re being- constructed, Twepty-flve thou sand aore of the land la on (he Mexi can lde of th river near Juarez. More than half of It I vttgln, with a small acreage owned by the government. The government before beginning the construction of the dam laid out a town equipped with modern convenience, auch an electrlo HKhta, water and 'sewer, afore, school, hospitals, hotel and a theater. At tlmea many a 4.000 person lived In the town, whoa government wa en tirely under the Jurisdiction of the en Uneers. A railway wa conatructed through thirteen mile of rough coun try to connect the camp with a main line railroad. Commerce Hi?h Holds an Election Friday wa primary election day at th High Sehoool of Commerce. There were Judges, clerk, campaign manager (atatloned, according to law, a certain dlatance from th voting booths), successful candidate and dis gruntled candidate, In fact all th ac coutrement of a regular election under the oommlasion form of government Th registration and filing of petition for commissioners were held several days go. Ballots were printed, Jual th mum a In a city election. Each of the ten history classes at the high school w a precinct. Out of thlrty ven candidate running In th prima ries, fourteen candidate were chosen to run In th finals next Tuesday. LOCAL NAVAL CONSULTING BOARD STARTS ITS WORK It H. Holdreae, general manager of th Omaha IClectrl Light and Power com lny. a chairman of th local commute of th Naval CVinaulttng Humd of tht t'nltedj Statue, announc that th word for which ! commute wa .iei:te.l ha keen started. W ith Mr. H ; 1ra en th1 commute ai KJiMt lbibt..k. Walter T. P. W, R. M'Kn add (' T Crowley M.m Mr fit t 1 .iliini I ! . mla tt .; Iintary !iik of niiniera of their iwspavtiv i-.te!k In tiuk'.i.g a Jr er st Ihm li, 1 ..UUl iri'fvlii i.t Una tti.a. Th trnffrnvntl-.n .t '. I t r gr t4 a r.iiifiji Usui 1 l't . 4.11V u la w-m n.i In ii H-t..n uh h tn l..l priJif.ii oRi.'i-nt f t Nl C 'if fr"it. t .. Il.iwi4 K. t'if'in U t:imj IMPROVERS WAST NEW PARK AT PACIFIC AND MASON M.mra f.f t. UimKi tlmtl tin fti t.. eer.i fp.!r i :- at T f--iiii 'tt M V-y- . n .n . ! t i h u ( . 1 .ua ti t I ei- ' . l i I t - e l t ' f . ' t 'fw.iitv ..jMS l. .!, t I rr J. iv ;--" n 'it. (n,.f--K.t .. I t I-1 ifct li. t-"'atl titt-i i t t! m .fs. J J li ., i l ( ii-t .( .!,- H.:I- if ) ', l .(, HI i l .f tl . t H t lea -eh -i ' - I t ti n i . I t . . t A K.li Mt Hir I'S.t M p l . .f - l !-.( ( ! t . I .1 . J A O I t tH'A t . ,t . ! , ( ,,,. i v ; t i m. -fi . 1 !. Bt '! It!'r - Class of 1916, University foils afes 1 y f. fK 1 I4 U ,-,ww V) -I ' , - - : - 'i y VicforVeBot The t'nlvenlty of Omaha will have it largest graduating claas June I when twelv eenlor receive their diploma. Blx vt thla number are graduate of th Omaha Illgli chool, th other half hav. Ing come from aurroundtng achool to complete their education at th Omaha college. Of th twelv graduating, eleven will receive bachelor of art award, whll fharli Krandaen, now attending th t!nl verally of Nebraska Medical college, will receive a bachelor of science degree. Old barn PaUley, who will alao recelv hi diploma with the present graduating liia, wa to have graduated lat sea son, but becaima of leaving college early found It. Impoaslbla to do o. Those to bo giaduati'd are: Viola Pierce, Kffl C'leland, (iladya Tallmadge, Dorothy Mc- Murray, Ituth J'etera, Kdwin Hell. Bain uel Klntky, Victor De Holt, (tldhani Pata Icy. (Tiarle FtHtidHi'ti, Jacipila Hclur and Miit, Tliomna Water. At the graduating exercise June It. K'ffla Heland will deliver th class prophecy; Viola Pierce, the cla hl lory; Kdwln Rella, the clan coem. and Mrs. Thoma Water, th cIhss on. Just who will deliver the baccalaureate serv ice, which la to be held Juti . ha not been definitely decided. Neither ha th commencement day apoaker been decided upon. MUSICAL PROGRAM AT THE FIRST METHODIST SUNDAY At fhs First Methodist church on Hun- day evening, beginning at 7:l o'clock, th following special musical program will be rendered by the large chorus oholr under the direction of Mr. James B, Car nal, aselsted by Mr. J. K. Brill, vlollnlat, Miss Nora Neal, orgnnlat; Preliminary song service by the congre gation. hvmnH Nina F.U kl au ttn.i Prxver -The Lord a Prayer, chanted. .-ci Inline reaillnu Anthem -".My kUU Ioth Magnify the' , J. K. Carnal Trlo- 'Hweet g ,e Work" Welnand Mlaa Wyatt. Mr. Schwentker and Afr. Dannla Violin Rolo-(a) Aria Tenaglla iui i avanna ltff Me. .t V. Mrlll ' Polo for Baritone "Crosalna- th Bar" J, a carnal Mr. rrnrnal TAnvils Anthem With Has riblliialo "Thou Maat Tried Our Hearts" (Slabat Materl ,, Hoaal Mr K Ft. Trnvla u...l ri.nl. Organ Offertory "Spring hong"....',,.. v"i'.'". Al endelasohn Notices and offering Sole-.;' wit It Verdure nd" ("Crea- " " Mia ' H 'r.i ' H ft v' r " Anthem 'Hark, Hark, .My Moul"..fihel!y .nc iiiiiiann, ina fiiver and Choir, lleiieillctliin and chnrnl amn OiBin I'omliide "All We I.Ike heep" Jieaaian i Handel PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS. Thomas If. Im a of the Trlanrle Phntn. pay corporation amtounder of lne- llle, paaiied tliroush nninha ICrl.i.o ulnar enroute to New York. Mir Klma Pearson. an4 Manle atreet aneiMsnt aecietary of die iinha Itotary club, l recoventiK "lowly from th effect nf a painful opwatlon wlvch she under- "iii i-iMi'ie oi unyii aao. Vi ; a -e f TJ" 1' -ci I IF YOUR HEALTH IS IMPAIRED ,( l I .r'ri'l'ei,. A STOMACH A n " a Hi It .'111.'' Vtofa Piene Samue SMh V V V" tj htilhamas Wiiers Xw e tflr pA0ajf.lt Au Siaalund Ptll Nun Aided in Plan To Foist Bogus Heir on Estate CHICAGO, III,, May IJ.-BUtar HI. C lestlne, a nun of the Mlaerlcordla hoa pltal, Ottawa, told a court Jury here to day that she sided Mr, t'ollle Ledger wood Matter, widow of th late Fred Matter, banker and motion picture mag nate, In making It appear that h wa the mother of a child, when he wa not. Mr. Matters Is on trial charged with having atenipted to foist upon the K'00,0"; stat of the banker a spurious heir. Ulster St. Celeaftne was secretary of the hospital at the time the stat main tains Mrs. Matter wss given a child there, said to have been born to MUs Jessie Bryan. Hlater Ht. Celestlne Iden tified Miss Bryan today a the mother of the child. With an heir, th state maintain, Mrs. Mattera would have received two-thirds of her husband' estate, Instead of her dower right of one-third. RECEPTION TO THE NEW MEMBERS AT ST MARK'S A reception was given Friday evening at St. Mark's Lutheran church to the new members received at Easter. The pastor mad an address and th choir rendered com special muala and there wer other features of entertainment, after which refreshments wer served In th church palors. Th attendance was large. BOY CONFESSES SHOOTING RANCHER FROM AMBUSH RF.D LODGE. Mont., May 11-Krneai Arnold, aged ii, has eonfeised, tt be cam known today, to th murder o (harlea Stalner, a bachelor rancher wnoa froten body wae found by nclsli bors on January 13 In a hog house n,j ,r as a result of careless diet or neglect of the Stomach. Liver -ami 1 Jewels, make a change immediately. Do not deprive your body of the proper nourishment and stamina needed to maintain health and strength. Help the diges tion, aid Nature in keep ing the liver and howels regular with the assis tance of HOSTETTER'S STOMACH BITTERS it ttllfnt for pook AH'KTm: INDIGESTION NAUSEA, CHAMP: CONSTIPATION AND MALARIA of Omaha 1 lit ranch, twenty mile southeast of here. According to th story told by th boy to the district Judge, A, C. Bpencer, he. shot th rancher from ambush with a rifle January 1. Th boy snld that th day after th murder he returned to th ranch and ranaacked th pocket and the cabin of his victim. Voung Arnold will be committed to the stat Industrial school court of.'loer said today. tH , --r - -j - tiu Vacuum Cup Guaranteed per warranty tag attached to each casine. for 6,000 Miles The above new lists place these famous tires on a price basis comparable to ordinary makes, while their un usual service quality is rigidly maintained. DENIES THE DEMOS ARE ESTRANGED Secretary O'Connor of the Jims Say$ They Are Not Mad at the Governor. WTLL TRAVEL ON ONE TRAIN Secretary O'Connor of tho i)ahl man Democracy club denies there in an efttrangement between Governor Morehead and" his organization, or that the governor will not be wel come oa the special train carrying Nebraska democrats to the Gt. Louis convention. "We expect the governor on our train and we look for many promi nent state democrats. Keith Neville will be with us," stated the secretary, The trrlr. win leave June 12 over th Missouri Pacific. A larty of V will bt accommodated. Among those who have m:.da reiervnf'nna pre- T .f r.'K-nn T T A Flattl, C. E. Fanning, D. B. Eu'.ler! O. J. Bauman, Georg Roger, George Magney, H, 8. Daniel, It. W. Patrick, J. A. Rlne, R, C. Hunter. Meyer Klein, Jff W. Bed ford, C. P. Morlarty. H. B, Fleharty, T. J O'Connor, J. p. Butler, J. A. C. Ken nedy and Frank T. Ranom, State Commander Addresses the Local Posts of the 6. A. R, That the National Guard I the nucleus Cf an excellent fighting force, wa the assertion of Department Commander Humphrey of th Nebraska Grand Army of th Republic and Relief corps, fh.i guest of honor and principal speaker at a reception In Memorial hall at the court hou Friday evening. The preparedne plan, as set forth uy congre thus far, wa criticised by Com mander Humphrey. He touched on the typ of leader needed In th nation's fighting force, averring that w mut hav men with military ability and train ing to head the army. He spoke In favor of the Asfcbrook bill, extending widow' pensions, and urged the merging of Grand Army of the Re public poet when they become depleted, Th department commander said that h was orry that the name Decoration day wa ever changed to Memorial day, ddlng that to him the day would al ways be thought of as the former. He paid a tribute to tha spirit of Mothers' day and urged everyone to wear a carnation, a white one, In memory of the dead and a red one to honor the living. Commander Humphrey U en route to Lexington, Neb., to attend the state en campment, which will b held the com ing week. Other speakers at Friday evlnlng's re ception to Commander Humphrey woro Captain Gordon, Malllson and Adams, Comrade Allen and F.dward and Mr. Hough. Want Ads never shirk their work they will get results If anything will. Medeccd Prices EFFECTIVE MAY VACUUM CUP SIZES. $1120 ....30x3 18.75...... ....30x 3H-... 20.75 32 x 29.25 33 x 30.30 34 x 43.40 36 x 52.75 37 x Other sites in cnnsylvania Rubkr Company 2212 Fariuim Street HEAD 0?' NEW-FORMED NUESES' 'A830CIATI05. 7 A t i ' 4- ' j fliss. GaiLRov&rd Mis Gall Howard, daughter of Mr. and Mr. W. B. Howard, 722 Capitol avenue, wa elected preldent of the newly or genlzad alumna association of the Lin coln Sanitarium Training Bchool for Nurse. The association was formed by member of th 1915 graduating class In Lincoln Inst week. Mis Kathorine Hars wlck of Falrbury was elected v-e presi dent; Mis Althca Nardil of Norfolk, recording secretary; Miss Harriet Arnold LOOK FOR THIS SIGN 2 FREE aTTEKY AND STARTER IJfSPE0n05. DELC0 EXIDE SERVICE STATION 20!M FARXAM 8T, Automobiles on Time Payments See Your Dealer or Write to Us. CITY SAFETY DEPOSIT CO. OMAHA, NEB. Tires 15 Ebony Guaranted per warranty tag attached to each casing for 5,000 Miles EBONY TREAD ....-. .$12.05 15.65 3 17.65 4 24.80 4 25.75 4V'a 36.00 5 44.80 proportion. of Tobias, corresponding secretary, and Mis Anna Andcraon of tiallaway, treas urer. Fourteen out-of-town members were present. The date of the next meeting U June 6. Says Y, M, C, A. ' Can Aid in Ending Labor Disputes CLEVELAND, O.. MVay U.-Raymond Robin, In hi addrea before the city section thla afternoon advocated that the Toung Men's Christian aaoclatlon, with It 6UV,0Ao members, becoma a powerful and active factor In settling labor de pute and bettering working condition?". Approval of a plan to pension retired association secretaries wa approved by vot of the convention today. At this morning's session of the gen eral convention, President W. McKeniln King of the Hartform Theological sem inary mad an address in connection with a report . on vocational training. Tomorrow morning delegate will at tend eervlces at six down-town churches, and In the afternoon the convention will listen to Bishop William F? McDowell of Chicago end G. Sherwood Eddy of New Tork, BURBANK GOES TO COAST FOR A FEW WEEKS' VISIT- Abraham Burbank, former manager of. the Hotel Fontenelle, has gone to Call- , fomla for a visit In San Franclaco, I.o Angela and other Pacific coast points. H will return by way of flalt Lake city. Mr. Burbank expects to stip In Omaha a few days In June before going eat. BATTERy- SERVICE j DOUGLAS 3fl7. J Tread S n ZJ i I "" -v .1'. 0