Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, November 05, 1916, NEWS SECTION, Page 7, Image 7
THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: NOVEMBER 5, 1916. Famous Musicians Will Entertain the State Teachers in Omaha This Week 7 A Two splendid musical programs await the teachers of Nebraska who will attend the convention of the Ne braska State Teachers' association in Omaha November 8, 9 and 10. lhc musical programs are to be given Friday evening, November 10, in the Municipal Auditorium. The bureau of publicity has arranged for this feature of the convention, giving the programs free of charge to the delegates registered at the convention. At considerable cost the bureau of publicity has engaged Miss Helen Slnnloy, prima donna soprano of the Chicago Opera company, and one of America's foremost singers, and Fran cis McMillen. a violinist of national reputation. These two people will en tertain with vocal music and violin se lections during the evening. It is arranged that this concert shall 'VIM III CIII4MC lllllt INC CVCIUHK Oil i.u.iiKUM iu mm iiiuac wiiu UCMIC to catch late trains for home that night may yet hear all the program. Admission will be by membership badge, which must be shown at the door, together with ticket of admis sion, which will be furnished at the time of registration. Tickets are not transferable. The indication now is that' the at tendance at the convention this year will again be a large one. From all over the state letters haVe been pour ing in from the towns and cities show ing that the spirit among the various school boards of allowing the teach ers their time off for this convention is general. Some boards have gone so far as to give the teachers not only the three days off, but to pay their rail way fare to Omaha and return. The headquarters of the association arc to be at Hotel Rome, Sixteenth and Jackson streets. The general ses sions will be held in the Municipal Auditorium at Fifteenth and Howard streets. , The sectional meetings, will be heM in the high school building and in ad jacent church halls. Membership f t yarn j gates to any of the sessions cither general or sectional. The general sessions are to be held Wednesday and Thursday evenings and Friday morning in the Audito rium, besides the general gathering Friday evening at the Auditorium for the concert. -"un.u nans. Aiemcersnip Ktne concert, badges are necessary to admit dele- ' The superintendents and principals' association is to hold its meeting in the banquet room of the Hotel Rome Wednesday morning at 10:30. W. H. Brahan of Sidney, Neb , is president of this auxiliary association. Aside from the general sessions there are thirty-one sections that will hold meetings and sessions in various places, and both forenoon and after noon, as outlined by the program. . Some of the noted speakers who will appear on the programs are: P. P. Claxton, United States commis sioner of education; Superintendent John D.- Shoop of Chicago, President William Lowe Iiryan of the Univer sity of Indiana, Dr. William Chandler Bagley pf Illinois, F.arl Barnes of Philadelphia. Mrs. Schenk Woobnan of Boston, james F. Hoosie of Chi cago, R. H. Vh'tbeck of Madison, Wis.; Mri. Julia Fried Walker of La fayette, Ind.; Prof. J. A. James of Chi cago and Chancellor Samuel Avery of the University of Nebraska, Lincoln. All colleges and normal schools will maintain headquarters in Omaha ,lu ing the convention, and the alumni and former stude lis of these schools are to make themselves at home at these headquarters. The alumni of most of the schools are to hold ban quets at times and places to be an nounced vhen the delegates get to gether. Prof. C. W. A. Luckey of the Uni versity of Nebraska is president of the Nebraska State Teachers' associa tion, A. P. Hillyer of Beatrice is vice president, John F. Matthews of Grand Island, treasurer, and E. U. Graff of Omaha, secretary. ; Under the new referendum, adopted at the meeting in 1912, active mem bers ofthe association may indicate their choice for the various officers at the time of registration. When teachers register and rccjVe membership cards, they will be given ballots on which they should write ti e names of those they wish for presi dent, treasurer and a member of the executive committee from their dis trict, if a vacancy exists. These ballots must be deposited in office will be the candidates for the va rious offices. The names of these can didates will then be placed on the of iU cial ballot, which will be sent out ct the time the next meeting place is voted upon. Thus far but one candidate has ap peared for president. This is Miss Kuth Pyrtlc of Lincoln. An associa tion of women teachers of the state, w ho claim 90 per cent of the teach ;r of the state are women, and that they arc therefore entitled to the presi dency, is backing her. Miss Mary Fos ter of Lincoln has been iu Omaha for days boosting for the candidacy of iiss Pyrtlc. as to immediate bui'ding possibilities. The ground was bought of J. E. Baum. At present this church holds serv ices in Turpin's hall, but it has long been planned that a campaign looking 'toward the erection of a new church I building should bc-begun soon after I the new pastor took charge. The new ' pastor. Rev. Robert French Leavens. I has now been in charge for several weeks. First Unitarians -x Buy a Church Site Attempt to Wreck Plant at Molin'e With Time Bomb The First Unitarian purchased two lots for a church has j building site I Moline, III.. Nov. 5. Explosion of a time bomb on the tracks in front of the plant of William White & Co., manufacturers of munitions, at 10 facing south on Harney street, some- Z bomb was set by enemies of the en tente allie, for whom the company has been making war material, or by sympathizers with a strike which has been on nt the plant for three months. No damage was done by the explosion. thing over 100 feet west of the Thirty-first street boulevard. The con sideration is recorded as $0,500. The srouiut is what is known as Redick's Grove. The committee of the-Unitarians is saying little about the dealias yet, r.;i I nothing definite is given out Generally Fair Weather in All f-rvri TnncirlnTT jvashington. Nov. 4. Generally fair wqaihtr for nearly all parts of the . coufitry on election day is predicted by the weather bureau. Today this special forecast was issued: -- "The indications at this time are that on Tuesday, election day, mod erate temperatures and generally tair weather will prevail over nearly all parts of the country There is, how ever, a possibility of unsettled weather and rains in north Pacific states, the northern Docky mountain region, in the extreme upper Mississippi valley and in the region of the great lakes..' Claims Against M. P. Road Must Be Filed in St. Louis The traffic bureau of the Commer cial club has notified all its members that any claims against the Missouri Pacific Railway company originating ' prior to August 15, 1915, the date of the receivership, must be filed with the federal court at St. Louis, George C. Hitchcock, special master. fhaneis TTicTTillait. a box, which will be provided by the executive committee near the registra tion desk. After the registra'i-m is over the ballot will be counted and the five men or women receiving the highest number of votes for each MONDAY "AN EVENTFUL DAY FOR THE ECONOMICAL HOME FURNISHER" There's no economy in buying cheap goods. But when you can buy good goods at cheap goods' prices, why not? r IUI Awmirirr f Ulll iX.ll Ultal X lllfi III sVttGFAtttEsOlini AS TRFFT W V W never sacrifice quality (or low price. Can't afford to, for our cat is fact ion guarantee is a fixed principle here. At Prices Which, Quality of Merchandise Considered, You'll Find it Impossible to Duplicate Elsewhere. It's Your Good Fortune That We Own This Merchandise Right Now. ' 36x72 extra heavv Velvet Rues. at. $3.75 (fl Extra heavy Linoleum, 12-ft. wide ; qual ity D. Square yard . . . . J, -. 75c Extra heavy Inlaid Linoleum, 6-ft. wide. Square yard $1.15 Cocoa Door Mats, at. '. .69c Best quality Oil Opaque Window Shades, 7-ft. long, at .55c 27x54 heavy Axminster Rugs, at. .$1.98 36x63 Bigelow Bagdad Wilton Rugs, at . . . . . . ..$6.98 9x12 Seamless 10-Wire Tapestry Brus sels Rugs, at $20.00 Bissell's Grand Rapids Carpet Sweep ers, at $2.75 7-6x9 Fiber.Rugs, at $5.98 11-3x12 Seamless 10-Wire Brussels Rugs, at i. $29.98 r AH Rugs Guaranteed Perfect rUffif em 9 3-Panel Screens, silkoline filled, at $1.50 Couch Covers, full size, all colors, $2.69 88-inch Mercerized Marquisette, all shades, at, yard 25c 86-inch Burlap; color, brown; at, yd. 25c One table Lace Curtains, up to $6 pair value, at, pair. $2.50 Sun-Fast Material, 50 inches wide, plain colors, at, yard. .95c 36-inch Madras, for lace curtains, yd. 25c 45-inch Filet, colors white, ecru and cream, at, yard. 35c 36-incIu Scrim, with fancy edge, yd. 15c Genuine Cedar Boxes, size 16l2x34. .$8 1 table Novelty Lace Curtains pr.$1.25 -No Seconds or Miss-Matched Patterns In Our Stocks. fifl n 9 u ll Rocking Chairs and Diners at Less Than Cost for One Day We were offered a very advan tageous buy and took on even more stock than our tremendous facilities could dispose of quickly.. We're going to sacrifice the large profits nossible to accomolitli quick reduction of our immense chair stock. Large Arm Rocker, black leather, spring &A Cf seat, in golden oak, 2 patterns only. . . . Arm Rockers, fumed oak, wood seat, o r real oak, only 2 patterns on sale for. . . . v5.Dl Large, all oak Arm Rocker, Cl Kfl golden only. . . .' tPfr.OU Large, High Back, Fumed or Golden Oak, Auto Seat, Real Leather Arm Rockers. Same style in the lower back, in fumed or golden Cfi Your choice for. p0.3U Large Arm Rocker, wood seat, d0 ff golden oak 3a.UU Sewing Rockers, wood seats t ( golden oak P A awO CHILDREN'S ROCKERS Fumed Oak Arm Rocker $1.00 fl sjp Upholstered seats J 1 taCO Reed Arm Rockers; brown or d 1 Cft natural, only tPxOU Reed Nursery Chairs, with table, QQ Dining Chairs at Less Than Cost Three patterns, fumed oak, full boxed, wood seats, $3.00 Diners, on this sale $1.75 Two patterns, fumed oak, full boxed leather slip seat and leather back $5.00 Diners, only.. $3.50 Two patterns, fumed oak, leather,' lull boxed, slip seat Diners, $4.1 values, only Jg2.' $3.50 Golden Oak Diner, full boxed, slip seat, black leather. On sale for $2.50 All oak wood seat" Diner, $1.50 chair, at $1.00 All oak wood seat Diner. On this sale, at 75d 75 -iy . r . V a eWW m . - I Linens and 1 owels, Bed Spreads. Sheets and Cases With the season at hand for replen ishing your Linen and Bedding Supplies, we offer in this sale many excellent val ues, at Much Less than replacement cost. Table Cloths, all linen, silver bleached, 68x76, hemmed; and 64x64, hemstitched. Present 'im port cost, about $2.25 gst Our price, each. J 1 DU Table Cloths, satin finish, all linen pattern cloths, 2H yards long; this quality cannot Q A ft be replaced under $5.09. Our price. J0TrD Table Cloths, all linen, satin damask pattern cloths, 2 yards long with 1 dozen napkins, 22x22 inches to match. Replacementvalue d J Of $9.00. Our price, the set V f ,UU All Linen Table Damask, 70-inch silver bleached; sturdy linen at no advance in cost. J ff Out price, yard J 1 UU Huck Towels, 80 per cent linen, unequaled for service. Our present stock is limited. Q No advance in the price. Each 1 J C . Huck Towels, cotton, linen finish, woven soft and pliable, all white or fast red 1 O H borders, 18x36 size. Each la C Huck Towels, cotton, not like the ordinary cot ton towel; woven soft, and absorbent; 1 f 18x36 size; all white. Each 1UC Bath Towels, large, heavy, double-thread towels, regular 50c values, fast-color fancy bor- QQ ders, gold, blue or pink. Each 37C Bed Spreads, 84x96 size, cut corners, scalloped, weighty crochet weave; $3 spreads, 2 29 t -i . , ; Mtuwooag aneets, seamless, Dieacned, Bxwa, at, each Lockwood Sheets, 81x90, at, each. .. 95c seamless bleached, 22c Montrosa Pillow Cases, to match sheets, 42x36, at, each White Hats The largest showing of these-popular Hats in Omaha. Smart, comfortable turbans that hug the head. Large, picturesque brimmed hats. Stiff banded sailors, etc., all finished with a deft touch of flow ers, fur or a clever wing. Some with plain band and orna ment. You'll like these, hats. Priced at $5 , Untrimmed Hats $1.49 to $3.75 PIECE GENUINE OAK DUOFOLD I ivincr Rnnm Shit $ O fH50 Ul I 1U( 1SV Will WM1V Union Outfitting Co., Monday's Specials of Keen Economical Interest in Omaha's House Furnishing Bargain Center 8-gallon Garbage Cans 7?c 10-gallon Garbage Cans 98c 12-gallon Garbage Cans $1.19 20-gallon Garbage Cans $1.59. 25-piece Aluminum Set, 6 tea spoons, 6 tablespoons, 6 forks, 6 knives and 1 large ladle; regular price $3.50, Monday $1.98 Hand Vacuum Washers, regular price 85c, at 29c No. 8 Copper Bottom Wash Boiler $1.29 No. 9' Copper Bottom Wash Boiler . . f. $1.49 6-ft. Braced Step Ladder. .$1.29 6-ft. Braced Step Ladder. . . . .98c 6-ft. Plain Step Ladder 79c 6-ft. Plain Step Ladder 59c Hand Shine Dust Mops, at... 19c 25c Shoe Brush and Dauber. .19c Round Western Washer. .. .$2.98 0. K. Washing Machine. .. .$5.98 Small size, Galvanized Tubs. .79c Medium size Galvanized Tubs. 89c Large size Galvanized Tubs. . .98c at the Sixteenth and Jackson Sts. ..v YOU MAKE YOUR OWN TERMS rmm. i I These Sets at $39.50 Are ttontd " IVIakes One Room Do An Epoch in Value-Giving. Genuine Oak The popularity of these Duofold suites is increasing every day o)i account of their comfort and practical value over the stiff furniture of the past. So our low price not only covers this popular fur niture of the day, but enables you to place a solid-oak rocker, arm chair, Duofold bed and table in your Jiving room at the price that many a single piece has cost you. Every bit of woodwork In this suite in selected oak and every piece of furniture is as solid as an oak tree itself, so' it cannot possibly come apart with ordinary use. .The up holsterinL' 4s of imitation leather, the kind of upholster-, ing that harmonizes with the oak finish and that doesn't show dust or wear as other upholstering does. This suite is made to stand the hard use of the living room. The Work of Two. By daytime this Duofold bed is a lovely divan. At night two simple operations make the ' divan a full-length bed. The insert in the illustration shows the divan made up as a bed. This certainly makes it easy to save room or accom modate an unexpected guest, A ' small payment places this suite in your living room, and you. can enjoy its comforts while making such small fur ther payments that you will never miss the money. YOU MAKE YOUR OWN TERMS HERE ? ; f No Money Down on GRAFONOLA and RECORDS I fell iTHIS COLUMBIA GRAFONOLA $75 th Mt fi tt JuJ ltm j DC , I rim. iMMsjtV j J ' i 1 ri-liw-wtn Nut Wi Join our "NO MONEY DOWN" Club, and secure the Grefonola which best suits your needs. The as sortment now b most complete, and you hare thousands of Columbia Rec ords to select from. fir 18 THIS COLUMBIA GRAF ONOLA and SOLID OAK RECORD CABINET COM PLETE FOR $18.75 This is, without exception, the finest and bigf est Grafonola offer ever made in this city. COLUMBIA CRAFONOLAS meet your every mood and requirement. Priced at $15, $25, $35, $50, $75, $100, $150. COLUMBIA RECORDS 65c, 75c, $1, $1(25 and up. i 1 A Week Puts a Columbia Grafon ola in Your Home. Collapsible Dress Forms Meet your every requirement. Our low price K $9.45 ,It Pays TRY HAYDEN'S FIRST-It Pays. Enameled Scales Weighs to 25 pounds. Our price 98c Visit Our Bis; Stove Department. We guarantee you'savings of from 20 to 60 The "Union" Special Steel Range A splendid, well made and fully guaranteed range. Large firebox, fitted with duplex grates; has a splendid baking oven and upper wanning closet with roll door, and is handsomely nickel trimmed. Our low price , $24.50 A 'Liberal Allow ance for Your Old Stove. Howard Over-Draft Heaters. The one stove on the market today that positive ly gives you Twice the Heat With One Half the Fiel Many styles to select from. Moderately priced and sold on your own terms. t Soft Coal Heaters At a saving of from 20 to 50. Up from $5.95 Velvet Rugs 9xll-fL size; splendid quality our price , Colonial Dressers. Solid oak; our price $12.50 i Ht. PEOPLE'S STORE . . . N OPPOSITE HOTEL ROME