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12 THE BEE: OMAHA. SATURDAY, MARCH 31, 1917. UNIVERSITY WEEK OUT IN THE STATE ' Cadet Band, Dramatic Players, -v Glee Club and Soad Show Make , Tours; TO ADVERTISE THE SCHOOL The 1917 University week it at hand in many towns in the state. Superior, Red Cloud, Oxford, Cambridge, Mc Cook' and Holdrege, are the towm which constitute the circuit this year. The university cadet baud, the Uni versity Dramatic players, under the direction of Miss Alice Howell, the Glee club, the Road Show, and the lecturer, constitute the array of talent University week has been growing in popularity in the short years since it was adopted from Wisconsin and Minnesota universities and made a permanent custom here. The officer of the University Week association which manage this activity are: Ray mond J. Saunders, a senior from Red Cloud, manager; Fred W. Clark and John R. Cook, juniors from Stamford and Beatrice, respectively, assistant managers, and Virgil J. Haggart, a ienior of St Paul, president. University week is a sort of a lyceum course, compressed into four or five days of the March vacation. Several university organizations make the trip to the towns and cities of Nebraska, following one another on successive nights. The purpose of this movement has been and is to ecquaint the people of the state with what sort of young people make up its state university: to get the students in touch -with the people; to advertise tte school and its activities. " ... Makes No Profits. University week is not a profit mak ing proposition for the association. The attractions are furnished at mini mum cost, such cost being pro-rated among the various cities comprising the circuit This amount is paid, one- half at the end of the first perform ance and the balance at the end of the last Each city provides its own opera house or theater, as well as managing its own ticket sale. Advertising pos ters and programs are furnished by the association. Following is the itinerary of the university talent for the days it will be on the road: BAND. Prldar, March 10. at Superior. Saturday. March SI, at Red Cloud (Sun day at Rtd Ctoud). Monday, April S, at Oxford. Tueaday, April I, at Camurldce, Wednnday, April 4, at UcCook. Tnuraday, April S, at Holdrasa. BAND. "Allae Jimmy Valentine." Saturday, March 31, at Superior (Suuday M Superior). Monday, April I, at Red Cloud. ' Tueaday, April t. at Oxford. Wadneaday, April 4, at Cambridge. Thuraday, April S, at MrCook. Friday, April S, at Holdreio, OLEIC CLUB. Monday, April S, at Superior. Tueaday. April I. at Red Cloud. Wedneaday, April 4, at Oxtord. Vhuraday, April t, at Cambridge. Friday. April S. at MrCook. Saturday, April 7, at Holdresa, ROAD SHOW. Tueaday. April S. at Superior. I , Wednesday. April 4, at H.d Cloud. ' Thuraday, April S, at Oxford. Friday, April S, at Cambridge. Saturday, April J, at MeCook (Sunday at lloCook). Monday, April I. at Roldreft, LECTURER. Wedneeday, April 4, at Sueprior. Thuraday. April S, at Red Cloud. i - Friday. April S, at Oxford, ' Satunday. April . at Cambridge (Sunday at Cambridge), , Monday, April I. at MCook. Tuesday, April 10, at Holdreg. Omaha Nationals Cop , Class B Cage Title 1 The Omaha National Banks retained their claim on the Class B title of the city, winning from the High School of Commerce in the final game of the Commercial league elimination tour ney at the "Y," IS to 6. The work of Shepherd and Bender featured for the Bankers, Shepherd being credited with seven free throws out of eleven attempts. The lineup: NATIONALS. I HIGH SCHOOL. ...R.F.irt.F..,.',.. ...L.F.1I..F 'rVafca'.'.'.'.','.'. ...L.O.IL.Q , Sh.ph.ra U ..... Morrleoa Bender . Hawklni . Nlrholaon Macfarland , ... Reovea , Levenaon , , Johnaon Suballtutea: Brawlell for Lee, Fh.lpe for Reevea. Field goala: Shepherd, Morrleon, Beader (I). Macfarland (1), Reevea. Free throwat Shepherd, 7. Time of halvea; le tutnutra. Referee: Charleeworlh. BACKSTOPPING MATERIAL FOR REDS Here it the catching squad training: with the Cincinnati Red at Shreveport, La. Left to right they are: Allen, Wing, Clark and Huhn. JSEOS CATCMIKfl SQUAD . Cincinnati Red Legs Beat Washington In Exhibition Play Louisville, Ky., March 30. A rally in the the late innings of an exhibition game yesterday, gave victory to the Cincinnati Nationals over the Wash ington American team, 5 to 4. --The winning run was made in the ninth inning, when Smith booted Huhn's single, allowing McAHie to score from first. McAllie of Washington featured the game with three hits out of four times at bat. Score: WASHINGTON. CINCINNATI. ABK.O.A.II. AB.H.O.A.B. L'nard.lb I I I I ONeale.ef a 1 0 0 Foe tor. 2 b Mllan.cf Rlce.lb Smlth.lf Shanko,rr 4 MoB'de.aa 4 Penry.o S Alnem'h,o S Shaw.p 1 Dumont.p 1 Total!.. II 731 II OMcK'ie.Sb I i euroh.Jb I 0 OBhean.ib 1 SCaee.Sb 4 1 OUrlftlth.rf 1 0 lNeltiko.rr 0 0 OsWIngo 1 0 OM'chell.rf 0 0Kopf.ee 4 OCueto.lf 1 Huhn.o 4 SHch'der.p t Sanderi.p I 0-0 1 1 0 1 1 s 0 7 Totals.. IS 117 11 1 One out when winning run icored. Balled for Noltaka In eighth. Waahlngton 0 0 0 1 0 0 04 Cincinnati ....1 H 4 0 0 1 1 1 Stolen baeeir Smith, Huhn. Two-beee hit!! Milan, Neale. Home run: Smith. Double playat Huhn to McKechnie; Orob to Chaoe; Leonard to Atnamtlh to Leonard. Flrot baee on.errom waahlngton, 1; Cin cinnati, I. Hlta and earned rune: Off Schneider, I hlta and S runa In Ave inninga; off Saadera, S hlta and 1 run In tour In- nlngoi off Shaw, S hlta and I run In nv. Innlnge: off Dumont, 0 hlta and 1 run la four Inninga. Struck out) By Schneider, t; by Sanders, 1: by Shaw, 1; by Dumont, 1. Baeea on balle: Off Schneider, 1) off 1 oft Shaw, Xnapp. 1; off Dumont, 1. Sandere, Umpire! Willys-Overland Dealers of State Guests of Company Over 100 Willys-Overland dealers from out in the state were the guests of the Omaha brtnch of the Willys Overland company at a banquet and sales convention lield at Hotel Loyal Thursday.- J. K. Jamison, Uniaha Branch man ager, gave the address of welcome. O. E. Haring of the sales department was toastmaster. Luther Drake, president of Mer chants National bank, speaking on "Financing the Automobile Business," said that banks no longer feared to lend mbney to automobile men. James L. Dalton, president of the Dalton Adding Machine company, Cincinnati, O., addressed the dealers on "Salesmanship." "1 he freight Car Mtuatton wasl tli tL fit thm tnllr fit Tnhrt Mrllffn 1 general agent for the Chicago & Northwestern railroad. Other speakers on the trocram were: Homer Fitner, Guaranty Bank ing corporation of Kansas City; W. L, Welch, W. H. Caldwell, E. B. Jack son of the Willys-Overland factory and L. V. Nicholas, manager of the Nicholas Uil company. DODGERS DEFEAT BOSTON RED SOX Brooklyn Nationals Win One to Nothing Game Full of Sen sational Fielding. RUTH AMD DELL IN A DUEL Little Rock, Ark., March 30. Brooklyn Nationals won from the Boston Americans, 1 to 0, yesterday i.. a game that was filled with sensa tional fielding. Ruth and Dell engaged in a pretty pitching duel during the five innings they were in the box. The big Boston left-hander had the Rob ins well in hand and Fabrique saved the game for Dell when he made a spectacular catch of Manager Barry's fly with the bases full and only one out and doubled Shorten at the plate. Pennock succeded Ruth In the sixth and with two out in that inning John ston of Brooklyn singled and Fa brique scored him with a slashing double down the third base line. Fen nock was effective thereafter. Score: BROOKLYN. BOSTON. Ihnetn.lf Pabrqu.ea Merkle.lb Hckmnrf, Myera,cf Ualone.lb Olaon.Sb Mlller.o Meyera,o Dell.p Cedore.p Ueta AB.H.O.A.E. 1 4 1 4 0 I 1 10 1 0 5 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 AB.H.O.A.B 1 1 OHhorten.rf 4 110 0 4 4 .Barry, 2b! 1110 I 1 McNly.Sb 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 OOalner.lb I 1 I 0 0 1 0 OLewla.lf 4 10 0 0 4,1 lWalker.cf 4 0 110 I 1 OOardnr.lb t 1 0 1 0 1 1 0Janvrn,aa 1 0 4 4 0 4 0 CCady. o 1 1 8 0 0 1 OThomaa.o .11110 0 1 OAgnew.o 0 0 10 0 0 0 0Ruth,p 0 0 0 1 0 Penock.p 1 0 0 0 0 Total!. .17 4 17 11 l'Hivrcksn 1 0 0 0 0 Hobllil 1 0 0 0 0 , Total!. .10 127 11 0 Batted for R. Dell In alath. Ran for Cady In eighth. Batted for Berry in eighth.. Batted for Oalner In ninth. Brooklyn 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Bootfn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: Two-baae hit! fabrtqua. Three-baae hlta: Shorten, Hlckmaa. Pouble playe: Walker to Janvrln, Pabrlque to Barry (1). Inninga pitched: By Dell, 4 hlta 0 run In five In ninga: by Ruth, 1 hlu, 0 run, In five In ning!, Struck out: By Ruth, ; by Pennock, 4: by Dell, 2: by Cadora, a. Baael on bell.: Off Ruth. 1: off Dell, 1. VmplreaL Klem and O'Loughlln. 01 Archie Kay Too Fast at Pool For Jess Reynolds Game Archie Kay had it over Jesse Reyn olds in the fourth game of the Reno pool tourney last night. Reynolds' total was 52, with three safeties and three scratches, while Kav made s total of 106, with five safeties and six scratcnes. lomgnt Kay will meet Griftin. Last night's score: iteynoiaa 00011100011 I 1 2 T 1 0 0 11 011 Archie Kay OlOlSSOliSSO leeillOSOO 17 10S ; Baraoa Are winner!. The Pint Methodlit Baraca won from a South Side junior baaket ball aggregation at the "V," 41 to 0. The Bqnaba won from the Gym leaden, 10 to II, the gams being tied at the cloee of the aecond period, mak ing an eitra period neceoeary. Andenon, Reeve and Walker did clover baeket ahoot Ing for the Squabi and Mllbers tor the gym leaden. (jXS00St3 MEM'S 8HOPg0j)g00gj)0g)fj "The Store of Individual Shops" MEN'S HATS Get your lid on now Don't let the new season find you napping. Remember your old hat will look mighty "shabby" with your new Easter outfit. Sir O O o I) ) ) ( ); ) "The Master" 3.00 Our , Special New shapes new shades. Smart styles ' that peak Benson k Thome ex-clusivenesa. "KnappFelt" 4.00 Smart Spring styles. .Broad brims, soft mellow quality. An assortment of the newest shades and shapes. ' ' "Borsalino" 5.00 ' . Feather 1 weight broad brims, fast colors in all the new Spring shades Yes we bought early consequently the same quality at the old price. :- We said we would have a" Men's Furnishing Special every Saturday and here's Special No. 2 Wilson Brothers and Interwoven make hosiery you know their worth. Pull fashioned and seamless, plain and fancy.5 Values that can not be duplicated elsewhere at 19c the pair. Limit of i six pairs to a customer. ' Merchandise Charged Saturday Will Appear on May 1st Statement New York Yankees Even Up Exhibition Series With Braves tfothan. Ala.. March 30. The New York Americans evened their exhibi tion series with the Boston Nationals yesterday, by winning the second game, 7 to 5. With the score a tie in the seventh inning. Pipp hit over the fence for a home run. scoring two runutrs ahead of him. Baker and Kelly also hit home runs. Score: BOSTON. NEW YORK. AB.H.O.A.E. AB.H.O.A.B. Gllhoty.rf J 1 1-0 OMarvnt.M S 0 4 1 I 0Kver,2b S 1 IMagee.tf S 0 OKontcylb 4 OBatlfly.rf 4 1 OKontcy.lb 4 1 ISmtth.Sb I 1 OTrageir, I 0 OTyler.p X 0 ORudiph.p 1 0 0Chappele 1 0 OBarnea.p 0 Wilhoit 1 Total! SI 10 17 U J'Haiaey 1 Fitaptrlk 0 KiBh.lf Maine 1, 3 b S Pipp, lb 4 Baker, 3 b 4 Maffse.ct . 4 Peokgh.si t Nunmkr.o S Walte,o I Shawky.p I 'Miner i RUHflll.p t Totala 12 S U 14 S Batted or Bhawkey in fifth. "Batted for Rudolph In aeventh, Batted for Traaresaer in ninth. Batted for Barnes In ninth, Ran for Even In ninth. Boston.......! 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 15 New Tork.... 01910140 7 Two-baae hits: Baker. L. Ma see, Kelly, Hlh. Home runs: Kelly, Baker, Pipp, Bsaea on balls: Off Bhawkey, 8; off Ruasell. 3; off Tyler, 1: off Rudolph, 1. Hits and earned rune: Off .Bhawkey, S hits and I runa In five Inning; off Roseell, 4 hits, 1 runs In four Innings; off Rudolph, 4 hits, 1 run la three innings; off Tyler, a hits, 2 runs In three Inninga; off Barnes, 4 hits, 4 runa In two Innings. Struck out: By Bhawkey, 4; by Ruessell, I; by Tyler, S; by Rudolph, I; by Barnes, 1. Passed bait: Tragreaaer, Umpirea Tannehall and Hart. , White Bta CaHahan. New Tork, March 80. Charley White of Chicago had a slight advantage over Frankta Callahan of Brooklyn in a ten round boxing match In Brooklyn tonight. Whlta scored In five of the ten rounds, while Callahan was tha aggressor In four, one round being even. Whit weighed 133 pounds and Callahan 133H, Murphy .Join Navy. Kansas City, March SO. Tommy Murphy, amateur lightweight boxing champion, will light onoe more to defend his title. Then he (a going to Join the navy, he told Lieu tenant H. V. McCabe, here today. Murphy will participate In the national amateur bouts next week In Boston, GUARANTY FOND BILL CONSIDERED House Members Talk Over Measure to Reimburse , Liquidating Banks. HALL'S MEASURE CHANGED (From a Staff Correapondent.) ' Lincoln, March , 30. (Special.) Whether the state should return a bank's guaranty fund assessments to it when it goes -out of business, or should retain a part or all of the money for the protection, of depositors in the banks which continue to op erate, was the subject of an animated discussion on the floor of the house today. . . .. . 1 More than an hour's time was con sumed in discussing various proposals, but none of them had been voted on when' the committee of the whole arose at noon and the house took its midday recess. Hall's BiU Clipped. State Treasurer George Hall had a bill, bearing the number of H. R. 614, providing that all moneys collected by state departments, institutions and other agencies should be receipted for in triplicate, and that one copy of each receipt should be filed with the treas urer. This part of the measure en countered no objection, but other fea tures did. On motion by Mr. Peterson, a sen tence authorizing the state treasurer to supervise the collection of all funds Lby every department, institution and bureau, was stricken out. it was claimed that this provisions would have given Treasurer Hall authority to appoint someone in every state of fice as his own deputy and thus dictate how moneys taken in should be handled. Other state officers were much opposed to it; Another amendment added to the bill gives 'the auditor and treasurer jointly the right to specify what the form of receipts shall be, instead of leaving it to the treasurer alone. Sale of Historical Tract. The bill authorizing the sale of the half block of ground, with buildings, just east of the state capitol square, which is owned by the State Historical society, and the use of the proceeds in helping to pay the. cost of a com bined historical society and library building on the state university campus, was partly considered. The plan is to house half a dozen libraries in this building, including those of the hostorical society, the university, the library commission and all others under the control or semi-control of the state, except the law and reference library at the capjtol, which is to re main there. Mr. Reisner . thought the state should keep' the ground east of the capitol square, as a basement has already been installed there for a projected building which would house the supreme court. To' this, Mr. Peterson responded that the state does not have title to the property. "Then the state thoulc condemn and take it over," Reisner said. The bill was finally laid over to be taken up at some future sitting. Hormone for War. Salt Lak. City, CUb, Maroh JO Plane for recruiting the traliUnf camp thta aeaaon to a larg. atrength are now under war backed by all the former member, of th. flrat camp held last year and by official, of the Mormon church. Colonel Paul Says The Fifth Eegiment Speeds Recruiting From a Staff Corespondent.) Lincoln, March 30. (Special.) The following information for the newspapers was given out by Ad jutant General Hall today: Company A, signal corps. Fremont, Nob,, ordered out Immediately. Colonel Btfthr. Fourth Nebraska Infantry, now on duty, has established temporary headquarters at the Adjutant General's de partment, 1317 N street, Lincoln. Staff officers of the state administrative staff will report at headquarters for duty. Quartermaster corps ordered out and work continues day and night filling requi sitions for -war strength equipment.. Preparations being made for further im provement of the state rifle range, Ashland, Neb. Colonel Paul reports by wire Fifth Infan try speeding up recruiting and Is ready to take the Held. Medical corps needs several officers.' Ap plicants should apply to the governor of the state, must be between the affes of 23 and 34 years, must have a general education, must be a graduate of a reputable medical school legally authorized to confer the de gree of doctor of medicine, must be a legally qualified practitioner In the atate and must have had at least one year's hospital train ing. Including experience In the practice of medicine and surgery or Its equivalent In practice. Omaha Civil Engineer Loses Case for Alienation Ruahville, Neb.. March 30. (Spe cial Telegram.) Louis F. Thomas, a civil engineer of Omaha, lost his suit against Valter White, a conductor on the Northwestern railroad, for $25,000 on the charge of alienating his wife's affections. It was developed that White and Mrs. Thomas had been at Houston, Tex., and other places at the same time, but she was divorced from her husband. Baptist Membership In State on Increase Grand Island, Neb.. March 30 (Special Telegram.) Dr. T. C Staf ford of Philadelphia gave an address today on the different phases of "The Atonement." , .. Dr. Bruce Kinney talked on "Personal Evangelism," Dr. Agar on "The Spiritual Life" and Dr. Cornell of Kansas City on "Voca tional Work." In the evening Dr. Elliott of Ot tawa, Kas., gave a lecture. Following the close of the evening session last night the board of man agers of the Nebraska Baptist state convention convened Dr. Morris of Omaha, Dr. Wilson Mills and Dr. Bruce Kinney have arrived especially to be in attendance at this meeting. The report of the secretary showed an increase in the membership of Baptist churches during the year of 25 per cent, equal to the net gain of the previous twenty-five years. The question of the location of the state missionaries and sending out the chapel car evangel and other im portant work was attended to. The assembly will come to a close tomorrow noon. Cnimila Arrive at Zurich. Berne, Switzerland (Via Parle), March Sfl. Four more of the little group of American conaula left behind In Germany at th. time fit the rupture of relatione, bavt. arrived at Zurich from Munich. QUALITY FIRST The original Borsalino The genuine Borsalind The only hat that is the right Borsalino Just arrived from Italy across the war-zone through the blockade-on the Italian S. S. Dante Alighieri from Genoa. Held at Genoa until arrangements were made to safely convoy it by the Allied warships through-the Medit erranean and jiast. Gibraltar. ! NOTHING BETTER MADE IN HATS, and that ifwhy, we are willing to risk so much to bring them to you.. J. T. McQUILLIN 1512 Farnam Street "The House That Jack Built" mm Direct Contradiction to the High Cost of Living". Saturday- Will Witness the Opening of $12.50 Clothes Shop Take ANY dozen suits from the "Shirley" stock; mix them thor oughly amongst the usual clothier's $20.50 garments, and neither YOU nor any OTHER casual buyer can tell WHICH is WHICH the $12-50 suiU and overcoat of "Shirley" or the $20.50 gar- , raent of the usual clothier. If you are a judge of clothes you will admit that there' no perceptible difference 'twist "Shirley" fab ric at $12.50 and the usual clothier' cloth at $20.50. "Shirley" . ' open with 'ONLY new Spring clothe; the very attire shown and soon to be worn in the authoritative east YOU are paying mor than ever for groceries, for shoes, for living necessities in general, so why should you tfot at least GRASP this opportunity to save on : -. CLOTHES. Make it a memorable Saturday. See what "Shirley" has ' , to offer. Surely, $8.00 SAVED is a worth while amount, isn't it? $12.50 Any full minded man is open to rea son this explains why $20.50 grade Suits and Overcoats are brought down to $12.50 at "Shirley's". Th firm r.eponeibL for thie Omaha ttor ef "ShirUy." b a giant PRODUCER of Mob's Clothing, maintaining its OWN factorial, and f.aturlnf DOZENS of $12.50 oatabliahmanU Uka this ona. Combinad afforta, eorabinad manu facture, combinad manag .m.nt and modern concentration in general scora heaTiljr and bring down the COST of garment.. A merchant, yon knew, mutt . hare the COST price in mind when setting a SELLING price. There Un' another concern in, America that can produce and market a well made, per fectly styled garment at a lower price than "Shirleyt", and it won't take but a few weeks to PROVE it to tha entire satisfaction of Omahana. S; 109 Souil6 St Omafia Sells Men's Suits &0vercoats -- ii Trousers at $3;50 Any pair at $3.50, and you'll affect a saving al least $2 a pair. Eaeh Garment WorthMMon Shirley's Clothes Shop is situated at 109 South 16th St., Omaha. The former location of "Black, the Hatter." w y aJ BjVrfcupJ 'sjyNlV swnis2fj