THE OMAHA SUNDA It HW. MAY. 13, 1S)17, 4 A Nebraska J FARM SPECIAL ENDS TRIP ACROSS STATE Arnold Fanners and Stockmen Out in: Great Numbers to Hear Preparedness Train , Speakers. Arnold, Neb., May 12. (Special Telegram.) Eddyville, Oconto, Calla way, Arnold and Stapleton were the stops made by the farm preparedness special today, tbe tour officially end ing at Stapleton. ' Meetings along the Callaway branch of the Union Pacific were the most enthusiastic of the entire trip. Those held it the country school houses and churches were reported by the speak ers to be the most successful they have held. The upper end of this valley is well stocked with cattel and bogs and the alfalfa is the best seen on the trip. The pastures are slow in coming and the feeder! are getting short of hay. But the cattle are yet in prime condi tion. Intense interest is being manifested inthe conservation convention to be held in , Omaha May. 22 and every speaker aboard the special emphasizes the importance of every community being represented. ' Met By Autos at Arnold. The meeting at Arnold this after noon was the cap sheaf of the entire trip. A hundred gaily decorated auto mobiles were at the depot and each speaker was escorted to his or her appointment by from five fo fifteen heavily laden cars. Not less than 500 people were at the depot andthis is about two-thirds of the citizenship of the town. Ben Mills is the man re sponsible for the complete arrange ments for the meeting at Arnold. At Callaway the streets were filled with people when the special arrived. Lieutenant Governor Howard ad dressed meeting of about 200 men and he spoke with especial emphasis about the necessity of standing by the governor and his assistants in the work of preparing Nebraska to do its full duty to the government.- Gardening Gets Impetus. Oconto and Eddyville turned out good crowds and at every (topping place the. women evidenced the keen est interest in the home economics ad dresses. .' Prof. Skinner reports that the school gardening work has re ceived a great impetus. The last meetings of the trip were held at Stapleton and they were largely attended. Every station along this branch was supplied with speak trs and every community was cov ered. , ;: 1 Nine meetings were held today with a total attendance of about 4,800. Im mediately after- the meetings' tonight the special train left for Kearney, where the .corps of- lecturers dis banded. " - , .... More than 20,000 thousand, people addressed .and more than 100,000 piece! of literature distributed, is the record of the farm, preparedness spe cial. ;; . , Notes from West Point - . i : . CAnd Cuming County West PofnVNeb, May 12 (Spe tial) The West Point school board has placed 'itself on record" in - the present war emergency by ordering that all pupils enrolled will be per mitted -discontinue their studies to enlist in the army, or navy, 4he Red cross service or to work on tarms and will be granted full credit for the work-of the current semester, Charles Throener, a prominent farmer living west, of the river, died on Wednesday after a lingering illness from cancer of the stomach. Funeral services were held this morning from St. Boniface church, Monterey. J. G. Bendict of the, east aide has been' seized with an attack of blood poisoning, caused by a knife wound sustained while butchering hogs a few weeks ago. He has been taken to Omaha for hospital treatment. lift and Mrs. John Werbelow of the west aide celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at J5t, Peter'! German Lutheran church on Friday afterpoon. Kearney County Schools ' . q Have Patriotic Pacade Mipden, Neb, May 12. Schools from all parts of Kearney county were. represented in a patriotic parade here 'yesterday. Many of the larger girls pupils were dressed in Red Cross nurst uniforms which 'added im mensely to the beauty of the parade. Somt of the smaller boy! carried rifles1 and some carried hoes and pitchforks. The parade ended at the Audi torium, which was filled to overflow- inn". An Ariorinal nm K.. D.. t. A. Lonquist was read by Matie ureen. w. t. Andrews and Judge, H S. Dangan made addresses. After the rfrmnni m tUm LA1. torium a flag raising waa held at the i.cmrai scnooi Duiiamg, wnere a nag wai hosited which had been given to tne central scnooi building by the ladies of the Grand Army of the , Republic Skeleton of Man is ; ' Plowed Up Near Winnebago , west romt, wen. May 1Z. (Spe - cial.-ihe skeleton of a man was plowed up by Herman Glover at his place; near Winnebago, last week, while breaking sod in the field. His - plowshare struck the skull at a depth nf ahnnr frmr tnrli. Tn all ana ancc the body must have been buried more; man mry years, although the bonea were in a fair state of preser vation Thf owm tin r A': t'. . I Indian burial nor was there found any indications of a violent death. Alliance Red Cross Raises " ' ' Five Hundred On Tag Day Alliance, Neb, May 12 (Special.) -r-The Alliance chapter of the Red Cross have been enlisting : a large . number of people in the work. The recent tag day netted the organiza tion $500 and it is now 'planning a dance tor1 the: tehefit of the local . chapter and Company G of Alliance. The Berg Clothing Co.'s NEW LOCATION 1415 Farnam Street WIDOW OF DUBLIN VICTIM STIRS LOS ANGELES FOR ERIN Mr. Hanna Sheehy Skeffington, widow of the Dublin editor executed by a firing squad after the Irish revolt last year, has stirred Los Angeles mightily. After her lecture cit izens adopted resolutions which were telegraphed to Presi dent Wilson, urging him to support Ireland's demand for liberty. was .KE?ma.xQ 9. heh sew. ' Tha Wise Husband. Mr, Barton llvtd In ft suburban town. Hit wl( asked htm to purchase a shirtwaist for bar whlia la New York. After tetllnf the laleivtrt what hi wai attar, iha displayed a number. "Hera ara aoma very pretty one. What eolor do you prefer?" una eald. 1 "It doein't make any difference!" replied Mr. Barton. "Donan't make any difference!" exclaimed the aaleirlrl. "Why, don't you. think, your wife would like a certain color?" "No, It makei no difference what color I get or what ilae. I shall have to come back tomorrow to toava It changed." New York World, ' May Muslim. It muit b a iltrn of age when you find you'd rather stick to the office than pull a heavy boat around In queet of ,flah. The frost on the pun kin ts all very well, but we don't Ilka to aee the froit on the early, radiih, . . Borne of then spring gowm look bub piclouely like the Mother Hubbard breaking out fn a new place. . . The Queen of May has a bad cold. Louisville Courier-Journal, Self-Convicted. Once a city man ot convivial habits got Into difficulty In a small town. Indeed, he found himself baled before tbe local mag istrate. "The constable," observed the city man to the magistrate, "seems wonderfully certain about the details of my cane. How la It he doesn't call his fellow-officer to corroborate what he says?" "There's only one constable In this vil lage, sir," explained the magistrate. "But I saw two last night!" Indignantly asserted the accused. "Exactly," aatd the magistrate, smiling broadly; "that's Jest the charge against yon!" 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Schmoller & Mueller Piano Co. 1311-13 Farnam St.' Omaha's Leading Grafonola Store. Doctors Stand Amazed at Power of Bon Opto to Make Weak Eves Strong According to Dr. Lewis Guaranteed to Strengthen Eyesight 50 in One Week s Time in Many Instances Ht Followed Infltractloos. Frederick; tho Great, king of Fruit la, this llliistrtoiia ancestor of Kaleer Wllhelm, had a fancy for slants In bla bodyguard. One day a recruiting officer apled tn Berlin an Irishman whose height waa six feet four lnchee. The officer's hopes were high, too, but thara waa one difficulty Pat could not speak a word of German, and tho king had always Insisted that his men must know that language. The recruiting sergeant, having got hla man to unllst without much trouble, saw a way out. "i'at." said he, "hla majesty will ask you three questions In German, and you will answer In German. 1 will teach you tbe words, and you must get them right." "He will say to you, 'How old are you' You will reply, '27 years. Then he will ak, 'How long have you fcwen In tho army?' You will renpflrol. 'Three weeks,' and then he will say, 'Are you satisfied with your lodgings and your food?' and you answer, 'Both, your majesty,' and then you will salute the king." Pat got the German thoroughly, When reviewing his trorps, tha king immediately sighted-the newcomer. "Ah." he said, with a sntlafled smile at the giant Hibernian, "my friend, how long have you been In the army?" "Twenty-seven years." "What!" yelled his majesty. "Why, how old are you ?" Three weeks." I "Donner und blltsen!" shrieked the In furiated despot. "Am I a madman or ara you?" "Both." replied Pat, lmperturbably, and the king waa removed foaming. New York, Timea. Bee Want Ada Produce Rfwultw; ' A Free Prescription Yoa fan Have Pined and Vm at Horn. Philadelphia, Pa. Victims of eye strain and other eye weaknesses, and those who wear glasses, will be glad to know that, ac cording to lr, Lewis, there ts real hope and help for them. 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It la an ethical preparation, the formula being printed on the package. The manufacturers auaraniwo u m Fuensuiirii eyesight 60 par uent in one week's time In many Instances or refund the money. It can h nhtained from any good druggist and Is sold In this city by Sherman & MoConnoU and other druggists. Advertisement; A full line of HOOSIER Kitchen Cabinets and Tables Now in Stock. Good Furniture for People Who Care. Made by Men Who Know. If 4.46.416. SOUTtt iSt . Buy a Victrola on Easy, Convenient Terms. Satisfy That Musical Longing. Distinguished Adam Living Room Suite In Brown Mahogany and Cane A LUXURIOUS Suite that will delight your family and friends for many years, being a source of pride and lasting J satisfaction. The frames are of genuine mahogany, finished English brown, fitted with soft deep spring seats and pillow cushion backs. The upholstering is a rich blue black striped velour. The backs and sides are of hand-woven cane finished antique. 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Chair or Rocker With loose cushion seat. $24.50 With stationary spring seat, at $22.50 rr Oriental Rug Section Wonderful Chinese Rugs That Rival the Choice Products of the Orient jTtHE charm of the wonderful color schemes and unusual designs decides their superiority J. over many oriental types. The fine soft yarns from which the rugs are woven insures their lay ing or hanging perfectly, and, to be sure, many of the picture patterns are more suitable as hangings than as floor coverings. The designs are raised and so clearly defined that they ap pear to be "carved" upon the ground of the rug. From a Collection Valued at More Than $20,000, We Con sider the following Examples Worthy of Especial Mention 10 feet 1 inch by 13 feet 2 inches. Rug has old blue ground of wonderful depth; carved upon it are butterflies and foliage and typical of many others in the exhibit, it has an urn of strange shape very Chinese but very beautiful; border is of cream and old rose. 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