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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 7, 1917)
i BOYSWILLVORK ONE WEEK AND GO m srhmii nfyt V VVilWVaai llBaatl Ungraded Class Started at Cass School to Enable Boys to Relieve Help Shortage and Secure Education. Superintendent Beveridge of the public schools announces that a spe cial room will be opened at Cass school for boys 14 to 16 years of age who agree to work one week and at . tend school one week alternately dur- The tnnsua! demand for boy work . ers prompted this actjon which was approved by the teachers' committee of the Board of Education. Employers Co-operate. The Western Union Telegraph company will co-operate by requiring that boys of the ages mentioned in their employ attend school every other week with as much regularity ana senousnrss as n uicy wcic school all of the time. A check be tween the school authorities and em ployers will regulate this new school feature. If, for ir.stence, under this plan, the Western Union should have ten boys working, fivi would work one week and the other five the next, to . equalize the service. Rooms will be opened in other schools if the demand should war rant. -The room at Cass will be started ....t varitt f iua Pji ft nrn tin iiv.nl ncvnt mm anaa wav -- in charge. It will be an "ungraded room." '- Persistent Advertising Is the Road to Success. . ..-..,. .; THIRD QUOTA NOW ON WAY TO ARMY I. TRAINING CAMP (Continued from rate On.) American Patrol Ship Sunk; No Loss of Life BULLETIN. Washington, D. C, Oct 6, An American patrol ship foundered in European waters on the morning of October 4 while on duty. The Navy department has no in formation of the cause of the loss of the ship and has ordered an investi gation. There was no loss of life. Further information of the inci dent, which was reported by Vice Admiral Sims, is being asked for by the Navy department There is nothing in the department's an nouncement to indicate the class of the ship. Most of the American pa trols are destroyers. mantled by Captain Fred Boien, First Lieutenant Herman Jobst, Secbnd Lieutenant Ware Hall, First Sergeant W. R. Bartlett anLCjuartermaster A. J, Mead. , . A group of 115 men represented the Fourth district of Douglas Coun ty. They were in charge of Harry M. Nelson as captain. , ( These men were the last -ones of the third contingent from the county and included 40 per cent of he whole number called lor. They will have lunch at Lincoln and dinner at Man hattan, Kan., arriving at Camp Funs ton this evening. Officen in Charge. " Captain Bolen is collection teller of the Merchants' National bank, Lieu tenant Jobst is the son of Bernhardt F. Jobst, contractor. Lieutenant Ware Hall is the son of the late Attorney R. S. Hall. Sergeant Walter Bartlett is a former marine corps man, who has had five years' experience in the regular army.' Quartermaster A; J. Mead is in the auditing department of the Union Pacific. f The men from the Fifth dktrict were the guests at luncheon of the Commercial club of Omaha Friday. At the carnival men from all dis tricts were the guest of the Ak-Sar Ben governors and had a fine time taking in all the sights, so their last day in Omaha was a full one. There were ninety-two men from the Fifth district, besides . eight from other points, who went also. , Men from the Sixth district were in charge of Captain John Kerr of Washington and Lieutenant Glenn Herrington of Waterloo. ' Persistent Advertising Is the Road to Success. ; ' "BALLROOM' i ALL A GLITTER 1917 Ak-Sar-Bn Social Event Goat Down In Annals of Omaha as a Truly Brilliant Function. Drcthar Brothors Claanad and Othor wis MFtx4 Up" Hundrmb of tho ProttUtt Gowns Worn 1 ' At tho Ball. ' Heard at Station As New Army Men Leave for Funston Jtre. Oueetaf Burrell, a bride of two wMki, tainted aa bar hueband boarded tba train for Camp Funaton. Mr. Bur roil waa from tha Flrat dlitrlot and had bean In Canada on hla weddlnf trip when the man of bit dlatrlct left early In tha week, ao waa allowed to to with thta quota tnetead. W. a. Ura and Ilanry Mey era members of tha first dlatrlct local board, carried Mrs. Burrell In from the station platform. After aha waa revived he was taken noma in nr. ure a car. rt.. k..nAMi4 mnA fifteen men went from the Fourth district, 100 from tha Fifth and fifty-one from tha Sixth. Thera were also a number belonging to far-away parte of lh. .nn.lM mnA mnmm frnm Other DoUstae county districts loft over from the entrap ment last weeK. Men from the Fourth dlatrlct wore unique badges, consisting of red hearts labeled,, "Krom tha heart of Omaha." Tha Blth district waa tagged with cards telling tbelr name, dlatrlct and destination, and decorated with patriotic rlbbona. "Tha Dandy Fifth" might ba an appro priate name for tha Fifth dlstrlot delega tion. Wrist watches and gold cuff links abound, while at aeond ring flashed oc casionally from tli fur wlndowa. Every man In the bunch looked gentleman and a fighter, a fit representative from thla district which Includes the flneat homes. In Omaha. A perfect mob of aniloae friends and relatlvee beeleged tha gatekeepera to no avail. Some Ingenious onea bought a ticket to some nearby atatlon and thus got through (he gate, ao they could hava a few mlnutea longer with tha boys.i "We've got tha Nebraska corn-feds" said Dr. Reed of the Sixth looal board, pointing proudly to tha row of ruddy, jolly faoea looking from tha wlndowa of tha two ears allotted to tha Sixth district Most of tha men In tha Sixth delegation cama from Douglas county Surma. "Oee. thla la' the earlleet I've been up since Chrlatmas," said a Fourth district man who had arrived at tha court bouse by daybreak. "And Just think, we'll hava to get Up thla time every morning at Camp Funaton!' he groaned. 'That'll ba good for you," laughed a girl at hla aide. Richard Brady, son of T. E. Brady, waa postman for tha Fourth. A great many "train letters" cama for tha boys and ba distributed them before they left, One young man waa overooma by hysteria at tha station, but waa quickly revived and taken on board tht train, by hla comrades. If anyone had a grudge against his local board for sending him to Camp Funaton ha concealed H aucoeaefully. Aa tha train gave Ita warning shake, every one struggled to. graap tha hands of tha board members beside tha cars. MANY TRANSFERS AND PROMOTIONS AT DEMING, N. M. Announcement of Charges at Camp Cody Decided Upon Before Split of Sixth . Is Made. By RUFE P. MARCH. Camp Cody, Deming, N. M., Oct 6. (Special Telegram.) Only transit ory pleasure was derived by the offi cers of the Sixth Nebraska from their cactus garden, with which they em broidered their street. They are mov ing to other units, spljt into several sections for the good of the service, it is hoped by them. The regimental camp was well policed and the pa rade ground had been grubbed and leveled for others, as it has turned out. Captain Oscar Keating, Omaha, B company, was named exchange offi cer. Drilling started just prior to the shakeup, Major H. L. Harries, head ing the first battalion and machine gun ners, making a fine show. Before the general change of the Sixth into other units the following promotions were noted: Company A Corporals Louis H. Norfleet, James H. Baudo and John R. Munro, sergeants; Privates Earl M. McMahon, Willard L. Well, George O. Tales, Lorenco Crouse, corporals. Company D Privates Grover Blau ser, Grover N. Smith, sergeants; Pri vates Mark C. McCoy, Lloyd Cox, Herman Roehrs, Charles Rapp, Wal ter Sorenson and Raymond P. Brad ley, corporals. Company E, Falls City Corporals Jeffrey B. Horrocks, Charles F. Gag notl, to be sergeants; Privates Frank L. Parker, Johi. E. Wenstran, Carl Snavely, Frank Ennis, Lemoyne E. Bijlings, Claud Wells and Paul M. Murphy, corporals. Private Thomas J. O'Brien, C, and Private Edgar E. Parker, machine gun, have traded places. Musicians Wallace Wheeler and Guy Fuller have been appointed cor porals. Private Jesse J. Morris has been ap pointed corporal in the Omaha ma chine ,fun company, under Captain Clifford Gardner. In F. company, Privates Fred E. Williams, Fred G. Martin, Herbert L. Vermaas, Fred Holmes and John M. Hurst are new corporals.. Ivan D. Evans is a corp6ral in M company, from Grand Island. A mutual transfer, arranged by Captain Jay Holmes, B conVpany, Ne braska City, and First Lieutenant D. G. Hull, D company, from Auburn, resulted in Privates Lawson Milan and Harrison S. VanHouton going from B to D, and Privates Omer Lipps and George M. Lind&ey trans ferred from D to B. Cook Levi Schlecky, A company, has been p. moted to sergeant. Private Stanley Siemba is horse shoer for the mounted orderly sec tion of the headquarters company, having transferred from M company, Grand Island; Corporals Jchn Dolley and Cliff Morgan, M company, are sergeants now, and Privates Adolpli Betz and Benjamin H. Bremshaw are corporals. In K company, Blue Hill, Privates John E. Gestering, Elmo H. Goos, Walter Gade, Vlinton J. Marr and Bernard Zahm have been named cor porals. Private Harold Rosenberg, sergeant bugler, has transferred from! M to headquarters. Private John Norman has been moved from L, from Gothenburg, to headquarters. Orderly Earl Hendricks is with headquarters, having moved from A. Private Frank Lempkx is a "musi cian now and has been transferred from Company M, from Tecumseh Deshler. From Company A Private , Bert Reed, and from Company I, Nor folk, Robert L. Neblett have been named musicians and are with head quarters. Sergeant Bugler John Waidley is assistant leader of the Sixth's band. John Ratchford is back as sergeant ugler. From headquarters, John Arnell has moved to Company I. Promotions and changes in the Fouth Nebraska, which in future, at least until the kaiser is whipped, will be the 127th field artillery, handling the extra large guns, are as follows: Company C Fred T. Tillman, to corporal; Private Joe Aldrich, cor poral; Private Joe Quinlay, sergeant. Company F Corporal Bendix Lit tle Thouap, sergeant; Privates Clark K. Fried and' Guy Thompson, cor porals. Company I Corporal Joseph Moore ana Privates Frank Kocer and William O'Neal, sergeants; Privates Edwin Barton, John W. Miller and Milton I. Nicholson, corporals. Company K Corporals Charles R. Goodale and Dell D. Britt, sergeants; Private Loron Farley, corporal. Captain Reid O'Hanlon Arrives. Cap t? in Reid O'Hanlon, Company F, has arrived from Lincoln. Corporal Herbert Gunner is ser geant gunner of the machine company now. Addressing the men of the Fourth, Chaplain Jean Cobbey, Fifth Ne braska, spoke at the Young Men's Christian association on the subject of "The Patriotic Soldier." The band of the Fifth played in the Deming bandstand Thursday night, Don Berry leading. Athletic contests among the men of the Fifth were dropped for awhile one afternoon this week, while along standing dispute between "Bulldog Bum," of Company E, and "Black Bull," of Company K, was argued with fangs and feet The canines Yes, the-"BalT was all that was expected of it and more. ' Never yet has proud Ak-Sar-Ben so regaled the senses of lovers of high grade entertainment The 1917 Ak-Sar-Ben Ball climbed a height never dreamed of in its earlier years. " . And the ladies well, they were ideals of fashion better dressed than ever before. Overwhelmingly attrac tive. Delightful to look at ' But here's a secret! All of those gowns worn wen not new. Hundreds of them were last year a gowns en tirely, restyled, cleaned and reju venated at the Dressmaking Dept. of Dresner Brothers' immense Cleaning and Dyeing plant at 2211.2217 Far nam St, Omaha. Because of Dresn ers cleaning and otherwise reshaping more ladies garments than all of the other Omaha cleaners combined, it is only natural that so big a showing of Dresher-Cleaned garments should have been made Friday eve. And, many of the men had their dress suits made to order at Dresher The ' Tailpro, too; at least many of those perfectly fitted ones were made by Dresher. Dresher The Tailor, at 1515 Farnam St, stands ready to make you a stylish suit, too. Better come in as yon go by. Same old lo cation, one door west of Hotel Hen-ahaw.- Bat, to get back to the cleaning question again. If you've a frock or ball gown have Dreshers go over it Yon are perfectly safe in doing so. A complete dressmaking department is at your disposal here, presided over by a lady dressmaker of years of ex perience. ' If yon live in Omaha atop at the plant, 2211-2217 Farnam St, or phone Tyler S45 for a Dresher man. Or, yon might leave your work at Dresher The Tailors, 1515 Farnam St, or at one of the Dresher branches in. the Bnrgess-Nash or , Brandeis Stores. Dreshers pay express or par cel post charges one way on any out-of-town shipment Advertisement , -DR. McKENNE Y SAYS: When You Hear Anybody Say "I Dread to Go to the Dentist's" Evidently They Never Met Mc KENNEY DENTISTS Careful attention is given to each, patient to eliminate all unpleasantness. In fact, to see the pleased ex pression on each face as our patients' work is completed is what makes our business so interesting to us. All our operators vie with each other in seeing how GOOD they can do their work and not how MUCH they can do. v . V Our prices are reasonable, and we ask you only the one price and that is what we advertise. Best Silver CfW Bet22.k A Heaviest Bridge A Filling... OVC Gold Crown...... Work, per tooth. ,.T Wonder Plate Worth' $Q &1A $15to$25 pO. $0, 4JLU cECENNEY DENTISTS M Hours, 8t30 A. M. loir.M, Wednesday and Saturday Till IP. M. Nat Open Sunday. . 14th and Farnam SU. 1324 Farnam Street Phone Douglas 2872. NOTICE Out-of-town patrons can get Plates, Crowns, Bridges and Fillings com plete in one day. Pre Examination. Lady Attendants. No Student Thoroughly Competent Help is scarce. Your prospects of securing it will be greatly in creased if you use Bee Want Ads . Phone Tyler 1000 Between 8 A. M. and 10 P. M. Today Tou are as close to THE BEE WANT AD DEPT. as your phone is to you v t. had to be pulled apart before they were ruined. In the thirteen-team base ball league in Cody, the Fourth Nebraska is represented by the following play ers: Smith, K, captain; Beamis, sani taries; Karb, B; Pavlik and Cluck, C; Smith, Norton, Dillon, Hathway, D; Byers, E; Burcham, F; Joy, G; Weston and Ogan, H; Barton, Moore, Denny, Harvey, I; Saddler, L; Shut tleworth, White, Cochran, M; Ander son, machine gun company. After hard work the parade ground of the Fifth was made ready for quick maneuvers. The regimental ex change building has been occupied. The senior. Fowler was walking through the camp of the Fifth, when he was amazed to see his lost son approaching him, clad in khaki, ine meeting was a touching one and bom men were overjoyed. ,, TOOMPSQN,BELDEN iy - Co. . tfhe fashion Center Jbr Zlfomei3 Fashionable, Distinctive Clothes For Well -Dressed Women The tailoring and fabric of Thompson-Belden ap parel is scrutinized more carefully than ever before. To pass inspection it must adhere absolutely to a standard that for over thirty years has demanded the best. New and attractive suit models will be shown Monday. These are the unusual. Soft, richly-colored Win ter Coats, exquisitely lined and trimmed. $65, $75, $85 $55, $65, $75 Corsets An exhibition of La Greque Corsets with such fashion able slendemess, trimness and smoothness of line that will delight the eye of every discriminating woman. The new La Greque models for Fall are ready. Shapely, stylish and perfect fitting. $1.50 to $18.00 per pair. Crash Toweling ' All Pure Linen We emphasize the words pure linen, because no other commodity in the linen line has suffered more than linen crashes.. We offer these at the follow ing special prices: Bed-bordered crash, 20c yard. Bed and blue-bordered, 25c yard. Extra heavy crash, red and bhie bordered, 35c yard. Gloves Washable, leather, in all the new light shades as well as gray and tan. $2.25, $2.50, $2.75 per pair. SOROSIS Shoes Beautifully designed, well made, exacting in fit. In high favor with women who choose discrimii natingly. Wiite kid, lace boots, $12.00 to $15.00. Light gray, lace boots, $11.00 to $14.00. Champagne kid, in lace and button boots, $11.00 to $13.00 Brown kid lace boots, $10.00 to $14.00. Black lace and button boots, $7.00 to $10.00. Soroais Shoes Sold exclusively by Thompson, Belden. Comforters Large size, winter weight, coverings of silkoline, cambric or silk mull, filled with pure, sanitary wool. $6.00, $8.50 and $10 ea. Blankets Wool and wool mixed blankets, in fancy plaids, and white and gray, with . colored borders, Both dou ble and bed sizes. These prices for a few of our popular sellers: $5.00, $6.00, $8.00, $9.00, $10.00 pair. Viyella Flannel For men's shirts, boys' waists, children's dresses, pajamas, etc. Viyella has no equal as it does not shrink or fade. Bright new Fall patterns are ready. 32 inches wide, $1.25 yard. Infants' Wear Winter Bonnets, in plain or fancy white silk, 65c to $2.50. White Mittens in silk, wool and mixed. . i Children's Bath Robes, silk quilted; colors, rose, Copenhagen and cardinal. Sixes 4 to 10 years. Prices, $6.75 to $9.00. flip BI ewal Semi Ewammimmwmmmmmmmmm mm Fair List Prices f if Mm Tires of Strength and Beauty HOW me beauty and I will show you strength," said Phidias, master modeler of human form. f'Show me strength and I will show you beauty." AS tnie Of tires AS of ml. Silwrfmxm CrvrA Tiaa l.'tt. j graceful as a runner OUTSIDE, are strong and enduring AS a nmnoe XXTTTUTAT Silvertowns are handsome and smart because they are sturdy and lasting. Both their beauty and strength come from the sinewy, TWO-PLY, RUBBER-FUSED, CABLE-CORD body, found only in Silvertowns. v jweagiK ;T'.'e.ev.etJ. 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