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T' f "4,,.- Y X: I X V- -s ... j" , I F.EAL ESTATEIMPROVED. West. -IMMEDIATE . "POSSESSION VALUE DOLLAR FOR DLLR West lnarnam district home wilh large living rovi. dining , room;" den and kitchen down- talrs; three bedrooms and bath ' above: oak floors throughout; oak finish down: Birch above; large iraraRp; lot 65x120; east front; splendid Merms. Wo will ubmlt your offer. - - N WALSIkEKMER CO.; V1 .KEAJ.TORS,-. . " Tyler 1536. i' 333 Securities Bl1g. 'CLAIRMONT SNAP Six rooms and sua room with garage. Nearly" nevtf. Finely fin ished in oak, enamel and birch mahogany, tastily decorated. "jClose , to -Car and school. v Well Worth- the price, $8,500. ' Shown only by ap- pointment.. Call for Grgpit Bcn- son. , . 1 , Benson & Carirrichael, - 642 PAXTpN BLK.-' Evenings, Wal.,1580. Tyler 3540. Lincoln Boulevard. Home. i Montclair. Two-story stuc co with pressed brick foundation. Six fine rooms and breakfast room. Two fire places. Exceptionally fine finish, oak, birch and eframel with slab doqrs, - A classy place inside and out., The'best buy. in Omaha.at the price, $8,500, Shown s only by appointment. Call "Mr. . Benson, jr., Walnut 1580. Eve-: flings; TvletS540davs. , BEST-BUNGALOW IN , LEAVENWORTH ' HEIGHTS, FOR . $7,100 Choice 5-room, stucco bungalow, all on oiieS floor;, oak and white enamel finish throughout; built-in features; at tic, dandy basement; pretty front lot'. Reasonable terms. . ( ' , OSBORNE, REALTY CO. 630 PetersTrust Bldg, - Douglas 2283w - WEST FARNAM HOME . . S10.800L Kew --T-ronm home, meludioir -slcenrnff fi porch and sun room: mahogany anc . white eaainor, finish, full brick found. tton. Here Is a. real-buy la a, sew horns. For appointment call ' - OSBORNE 'REALTY CO, . lap Petea Trust gidg. ' Douglas :282. Omaha Rent Estate and Investments, - JOHN T T. BOHAN, . U(. V hone Tyf 4880,' Ml .Paxton Blk NORTH WEST. CORNER 32D.and LAFAYETTE AVENUE NEW ATTRACTIVE HOME v' '"Kellastone stucco .construction; " Colonial style anJH arrangement. On the. first -flqor' there-is a cen tral hall and stairway; large living v. ' room with fireplace;' nice', sun room, good sized dining room and complete kitchen. Second floor, four- bedrooms-,. .' open . .balcbny, complee tile bathroom.' Uarge ,- ' corner lot with garage fortvo cars. Located j.ust.oile'bldck-east x of Be'inis, park and Harney car v line. .'Built for a .home-Xnd has " every convenience and built-in fea x rures. If ' interested, alJ i Pr , inspection and' full 'ftafticuIarS. '4 GLOVER &. SPAIN, REALTORS, ' - - Douglas 2850, 918-2 City N&t'l.' 1 CHOICE (HOME Beautiful new 2-story,' sir rOom.,oalt Finished home; strictly, moden honeJ large living; room- ncrom front; French" doors, cholo fixturea; floored attio-fMll bssonieht: three Iota. 120x140, covered e-wlth all kinds of fruit; 1 block Jo Mil ler park and car. A sure bargain. Shown f onlv by appointment. .all jj 1 . OSBORNE REALTX CO. r tlj Peter Trust Bldg. Douglas 2282. V FI VE-rooin , bungalow .for . sale by builder; Kellastohe Colonial de--signj. ribrner lot $750-cash, ,bal- ' anc" monthly. Call Mr, Mead,.D. 7412,. tip to 8 p.. m. - - - , "ATTENTION" A. !---... ' vRenJers v . Wecan'sell you a brand new heuse on Harney c lino for only ?500 down, balance like rent. 6ome of these have enough room on he second . floor to finish off one or two more, rooms. They are oak finished; have built-in book- " cases and kitcnen cabjnets, full cement basement,- all ,modern plumbing Vnd guar anteed furnaces. j t ' They are block nj a half from the Harney line, vhich : runs' direct to tfie stajiiony It will pay you to come put to-day and ' look them over. Houses open t,oday for ni 'spection. Someone tb ; show you through all day.Alf you caft't come during th r (fay, come out aftersupper., - x Jake a llarney car' to 83rd. and Parker and walk as block ' and a half north "to ' our' new addition, YALE PLACEy ' ! Slater Company . , ' 506 Keeline Bld. WANTED-AT ONCE v ' . Men and women who desire to participate in a real-effort to ' make a fortune in Texas Oil, send $10 to me here in Fort Worth NOW for thepHirpoje of buying up and investing in some poten . tially valuable oil leaies and properties scientifically. distriSuted throughout the various fields, 1 mean it; I know wherorvo can ' get in right on some Mai money makers -which I am convinced will make a'fortuno for us QUICK.) My plan U half the profits to you and half to me, and I put' other 'money in along with ' , your. I remain iir(ti!l charge and oontinue to look after your ' interests. , . - . , . ;, f! . . I guarantee you an honest'effort to pay you big profits this ' year; squa ; l also guarantee you an honest run tor your-money, a re deal to all. A11 share aliker THIS REQUIRES QUICK ACTION, and full details of plan' When you receive. full particulars' with your Certificate you may then haveyour money cherfurlly refunded if you ask it. $10 may make you rich. Tryv it out.; Address with remittance, (F. E. POPE, Trustee, ETROLUM INVESTMENT TRUST, , 12023 Main Street ; 'JL.lt:. Fort Worth, Texas v - - ' y THE GUMFSV- i COME OH B(5JN6 OUT WaT PlttP OF RA20CACK' PIG THAT SALT -j&$s4 PORK CUT OFF 'OF .OHE.OF Irv I THOsr SK1KlNVfPf5S .tWAYOil ' Y If L COOLDM'T fXEEp UOOKEP VP ItCA I 1 REAL ESTATE IMPROVE, North. Choice Home and . -( , Surroundings ! " . At '27th St. a,nd Fowler Ave., on two large lots, nicely landscaped with hardy anruhs and vlne-rov-ered pergola; 7-raom house; four . rooms firsf floor? three upsta.tr: lull basement and everything In first-class Khatfe; alt 'modern up-to-th-minute. A real home and one your children will be proud to uv 1 ririririv owns. Attractions J.-: i for every Thember of the family.. Nicely joeated, admired by all. Only forced sale makeg.thls avail -able. Triced at (10,000; about balf . cash, . '.' Payne, Investment Co., 1 REALTORS, (37 Dmaha National Hank Blag. Douglas 1781, "x.Kevv 5-room bungalow,', near Miller park, on' come lot 2 blocks from 30th St. car line. The l.cuse alone -is worJi what", I am v asking for the pltire property If. y.cuNare looking for a home, don't miss this. v . ' i ' .Call Mr. Collins, Wal. 127. u Buy From Owner . - Fivo-room modern house,- five- years old, built for a home,, full cemented ,, basement, cemented coal bin and fruit ' dellar; clsterji. and -well water;, big lot ' with young fruit trees and fine chicken house; ' properly' laysyhlgh; prettf view ' on north side; $J,600 cash will handle Mils up-to-date place; price WOOO. For 14,300. i, .appoj,rvtment call Colfax 410. si on rAsvr Nearly new stucco bdngalow ot flve large rooms nd. bath, living room across ij ironc oi- nous,c. oaa: ; iimsn,- nrepiaoe, screen porch, furnacfe heat, -large lot: close to Miller frark; 1 east of24,th, at - $7.25t; a high-grade home on . easy terms, - j R ASP PROS.,' 21 2 Kecllne Bldg. Ty. s721'. : - 5Tn anaumney v- Kxcellent five room house and screened back porch.- House in good condition, well with Rood cold "water, small chicken house, goodlot and a-flne home for -92.850. j850 down, 130 a month, r- . Call C-raham-Pcters-Realty Co. , ' Doug, 653 or Harney 3835, ' ' ' nm 1 1 T- - 1,500 CASH. Nearly tew stucco bungalow of five large, rooms and bath. living room ncross TOnt of house, oak finish, fire K place, acraen porch, furnace hcat large lot; close to Miner farK; east or 2tij at $7,250; a high grade home on easy - tervis. , , RASP BROS., 212 CeeHne Bldg.. Ty. 721. . Classy Bungalow - 5 rms. strictly modern, oak floors, fine - lot. A anah at 15.260. ; Kasy terms, L. D. SWANSON,- 4(13 Brown Blk, '-, : ' i-.;r .-, 1HT 1A FEW homes and lots for sale In Park- wood adtmnn: a sate- piaco lor invest ment. Noma ironn Douglas z i u. DUPuRX pressed brick flat, near flat, 50t5 f and Farnam, 8 r each aide; oak finish, i snap at 12,St, Terms., Dg. 1734 daya.r SEVEN rooms', strictly modern, full lot, near car and schools, S6.600; terms. Al fred Thomas, 604 First National Bank. MINNS LUSA homes andlots'offer the best opportunity to (n,vest your' money. Phone Tyler 187. - ' J. B. ROBISoSirTer-estaTe-Tnd,inTest . ment. 442 Bee Bldg. Douglas 8087. , BENSON & BEYERS po..' 424 Org. Nat'l. Central. NEAR 36TH AND ' ' , V JONES . .. ' '; Two-story, frante house consisting, of three large rooms first floor, four cor- ner bedroojfcy and bath second floor. Oaki finish first floor, mhltS- enamel second floor. Oak fldprs throughout. Furnacev heat. One car garage; -price, f8,500. . r . ... v GEORGE & CO.,v ' REAIlTORS, 902-12 City Nat. Bk. Bldg, Tyler 3024, South. 1700 SX38TH ST. 6-roonT modern, except heat; jours for $800 caph, balance monthlJ Crclgh, 808 Bee. Douglas 200. j A special, bargain this space ovry day. ' m ' ' .' ' . Best Buy in ' 7, Building Lots ' $25 Cash, $10 a Month In beautiful Waverly Park, 4nth to A 8th. Wirt tp Bedford. Has city water, sewer, sidewalks. This 'ddition is on the high ridge north of Clairmout on Fontenelle Blvd. Close to school. " j j rice of Lots . Spencer; 45th tq Blvd.. $800 ' j - Wirt, -'.45th , to Blvd. . 875 " 4fih St. Car line)... "T 850 , 47th' Ave. ( Paved).... 875 i 48th St. (Tie)...,., 695 ' Let. us, ' show ; you ""these choice lots. '' ' r- -.it '.-.. Hastings aueyden J614 Harney St. Phone Tyler 50.' v engineers' The Shop' That Civet You Servtc Henningson ' PLUMBING AND HEATING CO. Douglas 1431. - , 324 So. 19th St. will he sent those sending 110. ANJ 1 (BhEE WW T lJitrl la SS S ' " IY BA I LEY CHAPTER III. ' The Alarm Clock. ' All .summer long Farmer Green rose while the world was still gray; "before the Sun : climbec over the mountain fo Hood rleasant Valley with his galden light. Si r Every morning, without fail, Rusty Wren sang his dawn song. ' a ' , Onev might think that ' Farmer Green would hve had some trotible awaking so early in tljie morning. And, perhajis he might have . over slept now and then had. he nothad a never-failing alarm clock to arouse bim. iJ. ' - It was not one of those man-made clocks,' whkh go off with a deafen- -Hrig clatter and bring a startled body I. - r i f : . n i iu uis icci ueiorc iic is realty avvjuc, No! Farme Green had something much oleasanter than that; and it was hot in his bedroom,' either. Hfi alarm clock Vras itr-his door yard, for it was Rusty Wren him self who always warned him that day was breaking and that it was time to get up and go to work. - Every morfti'ng, ' without fail, Rusty sang his dawn' song right under- Farmer.. Gfeen's window. His musical trill, ; sounding -very much like -the brook that rifled its way down the side. 'of Blue Motlntain, always made farmer Green feci glad that another day had come'. j "If that .busy little chap is up" he oftem said, meaning Rusty Wren, of course "if 1 he's up there's no teas'on why' I. should he here and sleep." . ' t ' And since everybody else in. the house followed Farmer Green's cus tom of 'rising early, i happened that sp small a bird as Rusty Wren aroused the whole hoKSehold o&i f their beds. . .' v ''. ". ' To be sure, Johnnie Green sitting Nup and rubbing his eyes sleepily-1 sometimes wished that' Rustv would skip his dawn song once in awhile, nd he told his father at breakfast one day that since he was n,ot -a REAL ESTATEIltPROVED South. - - "T FIELD CLUB I.lvincr room, rlhilna room. " kltohPn, larire nantrlosa refrlllpfator room, vcatl. bule ob first Tloor; oak fin ish. beamed : cellinR, panelled fllnln room, 3 nice bedrooms and comer bath on second a. ' floor. Many built-in features, gnlrror -doors, clothes chute and wall j plugs. .Very attractive, prlccdl fright. . D..V.'SHOLESm, . k. if RPATTDR5? , , f '- 915-17 CltJ National. . Douglas 46 FIELD CLUB HOME ' Two stories' and atti large . living ' room, dinlnK room, den and kjtchen, first floor; 3 sttractlxe fccdrooms, sleep ing porch, bath, second? stairway to floored attic, full cemented basement, oalt. finish and ' vfloorlc first; white enamel finish,-, maple floors, second; built about 6 years; garage, ' cement drive:; high, -sightly lot, fins' shade trees; -auiak .possession. reasonable trMns; want of lor; on 36th rnre, t on EOWlIr & IvI'DONALD REALTORS, ; li;i) City Nat'l BanV: Bldg Doug. 1426, Just Completed 3059 Sodt'h S2d St. "Elt-hf room?. Li, three bedrooms and sun'v porch on sec ond IlUOr, inil?L WUIIl-llI iriiuiis, vnn, pine and white enamel finish Interior, full basement, paved street, good lot, price 39.250, tsrnw to good party. . . C. G. CARLBERG, 312 ' Brand rjg Theater Bld - j Miscen "jT'ffClA Miscellaneous. $500 CASH v Five Tooms anrT bath,; brand new; strictly modern; oak and eii ,aniajl finish; possession at once. Call Wal. 5373 evenings or Dougj 7412 days. Ask for Mr, Grant.'1 t'er a new y6-room, all modern Wingatew, s'rtuated in good neiglU ' horhood, finished in oak and en- . amel. ' Call Wal. 5432 evenings,ori D. 7412 days. Ask for MrCoIe. FIVE rooms strictly jswidern, well located. Very eas terms. New. fall Carse.Harncy-3556 evenings. Doug. 7412 days'. ' ' j ' B(RKETT'& CO., 'J "eS and Insures, 35 Bee Bldg. Douglas 63.1. $5K0 CASH, partly modern house. Benja min ft Frankenberg. Ioug. 72, BEE: OMAHA. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER, 8.' THE T PIGS IS OOD AT HOKE fcWpik - : JvlVT THROW 'EH OUT IN Forces anp teU-m to eo CM MAKE OWN UVN6 bird, he saw no-"reason why should get up with the sun. . "You needu'f'," said Farmer Green. "But you know the old saying about early to bed. and early to rjse.J don t you? - Johnnie remembered that 'such habits were supposed to make one "healthy, wealthy and wise.' And since he hated Jo -rake medicine, and was trying to save enough money to buy him a gun, and disliked to be kept in. after'school for ntft knowing his lessons, he decided that perhaps it wa,s.just as well, after all, to follow Kusty Wren's example. ' Now, Farmer Green spoke so of ten and so pleasantly of Rusty Wren, saying .that nobody could want a better little alarm clock than he, that Rusty began to take a great deal of pride in his morning task of awakenjngthe house-hold. It could hardly be called a task, however, because Rustv thoroughly enjoyed singing, though when he sang as when lie did anvthinor else he Out every ounce of his strength into th?j effort. With his neaa nttca as nign as his short neck would permit, an"d his tail (which usually stuck pertly Uipwards) drooping downward, as if he had tor the moment torgotten, it, he poured fojth his music with such fervor that his small b6dy actually iremDiea. - a You see. Rustv Wren never dif things by halves. When he did any thing he was never satisfied with less than his best. ' . . v . And that was anothcTVreason why Farmer Green liked him I (CopyrlghV Grosset'ac I Dunlap.) I'M THE GUY I'M THE GtJY who takes a girl to a dance and then leaves her flat to' follow a new face. True, I take her, to the dance, but why shfculd I stick around and waste dances , on her'if I see something that ,tooks better to me? AncLif f want to escort the other f irl home, why not? Can't she find someone else to take HER home? The girl I take may have her eve ning spoiled because I shake her, but if I have a better 4ime by doing it, why should I worry1? Why be bored when you can enjoy yourself? Thas my idea. v " , . 'Believe me. there's so many good looking chickens ready to fall for my fascinating ways' that getting in xiutch with one is no great loss to nic ! . ' And you can't grab the new ones'! unless you shake the old pjies ana shake 'cm quick. When you're play ing for one, anotheris a drag.. And I like to work without handi caps. Every time ' 1 '.' (Copyright, 1920, Thompson Feajure Service.) V A'Qcnver inventor's road machine looseiis the earth, pulverizes it, dis tributes it eyenly .at any1 desirable angle and then , packs ' i f mpothly with a roller. ' ; . WHY?- V Do We Have Minutes and ' Seconds? : W'f have 60 divisions on the dials of our clocks and watches 60 seconds to the minute ami 60 nnnutes. to the hour because Hipparchus, a Greek-astronomer who lived in the 'second century before Christ, accepted the -Babylonian system of recltonjng time. While the-BabyJofliarts were ac quainted with he detimalsystem, mucn as u is usea. toaay, lor eoni mon and practical purposes they counted by, sessi and sari the sossos representing 60 and the saros 60 timesO, or 3,600. This sexagesimal system bf computing the passage of time was used by the Babylonians to divide the dif ferent periods 'of the" day and. after' being taken up by Hippar. chus ' found"- its way Into the works of Ptolemy about 150 A. D., and was carried 'down on the stream of science and civilization, vfinally finding its way to the "dial plate of our clocks and watches. While our moderrittmepicces,: therefore, "tarry on' their faces re--metiibrances of'-the city of the Tower of Babel, the city where - Daniel interpreted the dream of King Nebuchadnezzar, the signih-"ciiicei-the minutes and seconds, goes back to - the magicians 'of Babylon magi meaning "wise men whoelected the 60 sys tem of time-keeping - not by iliaiice.' or accident, biitx because no lower number can be" divided by so many other numbers s tan 60. I he minutes., divided jfito Ifivc, fit into place, between the figures (orthe house and, be cause 60- is a multiple of 15 and afso of 30, we have quarter hours and half hours all. flue' to the magiciaii-priests of Babylon and Chaldca tHottsands of years ago. (Copyright. -J92D, by The Wheeler ' Syndicate. Inc. . he SHADY REST V, eon v or: 5,oices out TVHE . MWC ARC TOO tAV " ANC? HE'S 60TEr1 XRAvrCD TO CACkJE NfAAtN. A CA - OP ICE-HSUSt": feSCS COME. H Vr! . HOLDING A' HUSBAND Adele Garrison's i New Thase, of ; R&veldtionst of a Wife The Heart . Warming" Assurance . Dicky's Voice Gave Madge. My husband and I walked slowly down the pathway leading into ihfJ grove ois long-leafed pines. so near the cottage was he grove, so wind ing the path, that after but two or three minutes of ' smilling we were compleely out of sight of the house, of, indeed, of any.. other dwelling. I drew in deep breaths of the won derful soothing airx and ,vlurnedAto Dicky, smiling.? " "It's like the Catskills, isn't if?" I asked reminisccntljO v- "Not quite so heady," he returned, sniffing judicially. "Rather like a good claret, i But I .imagine you could get a' baby jag on with enough of it." I made a saucy motie at him. "I knew it," I declared. "Sooner or later. I was sure somebody1 would tell me' this air was like wine." ' "Sure thing," my husband returne,d, placidly uiiresentful of. my gibe. "That's the prooer thing to say in any strange place where it isn't darripN. You ought- to be thankful I phrased it differently. But, then, I always was an unappreciated cuss. Some oi the' brilliant things I say ought to be packed away in cotton Wool to be brought out again for the benefit of my descendants." "Even unto the fourth and fifth generation' I . interrupted impu-dently.- "They should go thundeyinaj down tlte ages," he declared emphatically, and Jhen we both laughed as glee fully as if we were twa children sud denly given a half-holiday from school. , ' " 1 j "Come on, I'll race you to that bench!" ' I exclaimed, pointing to a long rustic seat which some thought ful person had placed upon the high est point of the .grove, directly over looking the lake.. As, I spoke I start ed to run, but I Had taken only a few steps when my husband gripped my shoulders tightly. , - ' A Wonderful Find. "I think your infant souse is be ginning to work," he said. "Yester day you wouldn't stand on your feet torweakness and today you're start ing" young marathons. Suppose you cool down a bit, old" dear, restrain your ardor1 until you've' recovered completely and aren't merely conva lescent. ' , ' . - ' , "I won't .be "an 'interesting inva lid'!" I petulantly cried. "I suppose you expect me to; say that you couldn't be any other kind," he retorted, releasing my shoulders, but keeping his hancfvupon my arm, 4as we fell.mto step again. "But I'm not going. to gratuy your, vamvy- iu thit.. extent. For the love oj Mike! What's the matter now? v Found a diamond mine?" v ' . i 1 had twisted my arm from his More Truth By JAMES J. THE NEW 1 , Since Tommy read that Ruth was educated, Jn a school whereboys are sent when they are bad, - He no longer looks on college 1 As a. place to gather knowledge, '-' Arid. he's. lost'his high ambitions that hhad. , s Once lie hoped to wear the laurels of the learned , Perched upon his little freckle-frescoed brow, And to gain a proud position, ; , With his stock of erudition, ' ' . ' But he's working with a different purpose now. He has borrowed little Johnny Snithers'-air gun And has broken half fh windows onithe street; With an utter lack of feeling , He has dropped banana peeling -f ' Wihere it led astray a passing copper's feet. " He has east adrift the brakes nh automobiles, And has laughed to see them:oasting down the hill;.. With molasses he's made messes -- ( ' Of the blonde and curly-tresses U. '- . That adorfied hig little'baby sister Jill. .. , He's, been reasoned with; and scolded, even paddled, ' But it never seems to do a bit of good. r ' When bychance his folks detect him, . '- ; " . -In misconduct atitl correct him, - ' v..-v . .. - He'declares'he'd'not be betterif he could. , ' For his1 youthful thoughts are eternally dwelling On the Home-Run Wonder's souPtnthralling story, ! And with law-defying daring, ' ; Little Tommy preparing ' : ' For admission to the1 same reformatory! i - -mg?. - hjd ... i , ONE THING TO oE THANrFUL FOR. Anywaythahks to Mr. Ruth, these is no home run shortage this year. . v NO WONDER. ' Doubtless Paderewski Viuit PolaSd tecailse' there was so much dis cord there. . ' " ' ' yj -fJSED ONES ABE-REDUCED. A husband sale is one place-where there is no premium-on antiques. Copy right", 1920, By T1T6 Bell Syndicate, lac), 1920 Drawn for T OL TO THAT HAVE. W CC VEARS CAM TGLL THOSE ICE-HOUSE. E-36S J -THEV, SYANO UP STRAIGHT 1 ' y 0 LONG grasp & few steps away and dropped to my knees' before a tangle of moss and brown deatt leaves with just a touch of green and rose color jpeep ing through thenu. ' "Dicky"' I gurgled delightedly. "It isn't It can't be! ; Yes,, it is, tool" I 'parted the leaves hurriedly t but carefully, disclosing a spray of pink and .white flowersthe woodsy frag rance of which ,1 inhaled rapturously. When I looked, up o show my treasure1 to Dicky I found him stand ing, in a ludicrous, dazed attitude, his hands pressed: against hjs forehead. ' "I can'KOt the key,":hc was say ing mournfully. "It isn't! It .can't be! Yes, it is, too!' has" the -wife of me buzzom .suddenly gone mad, or is-that the, ritual of some secret society." ' " ' "v "Please slop that nopsense," I said, a .; little impatiently, 'and look at this. It is actually trailing. ar butus. All -my life I have wanted to find it growing, to pick it myself. I was too late for it fn the Catskills, and out in the' east end of Long Is land, but here it is!" x , S We Aim TVpieaseN t I held the delicate spray ;out to himrv s. - - ." - "Pretty nifty,"' Dicky agreed, sniffing at It appreciatively. "And now," , he said resignedly, "I sup pose the proper thing will be for Friend Husband to get down or his marrow-bones and trail these thirigs to their lairs." , --You're eminently correct in your premise," ' I 'replied inexorably. "I want to take a big cliwter of these back to the -rooms. Then I shall be sure at last that I have left winter behind me back north." "We aim to please," he rejoiced, dropping in awkward . 1 masculine fashion for the shy hidden blos soms. But there was an undertone in the careless words that thrilled me,': for it told me the most com forting thing a wife can know that her husband cared enough for her to humor the whims which he scarcely. understands. ; ' ' (Continued Tomorrow) . Iowa fylcrti and Wife Burned To De&tK in Gas Explosion Matshalltown, la., Sept. 7.J. -L. Johnson, 60, a; foreman in the Min neapolis & St.Xouis railroad shops, and his wife.' -were b,urned to death when Mrs. " Johnson by mistake poured gasolirre intothe, kitchen stove tohurry a fire. - Polish Pilot Killed, , Warsaw, Scpj. f. Capt. M. J. Mc Cullum of Montreal, a member of the Kosciuszko squadron, has been killed vin an airplane -fall near Lem berg, it was "learned here today. .- Than Poetry MONTAGUE AMBITION , . ' , 7 . . . , y The Bee by Sidney Smith. BEtH SLEEPING OH TVCE y?LK S WAY-' , POWN .IS THE EWP Red Factories x In Italy Close Lack of Coal and Raw Mate rial Cannot be Overcome By Bolshevists. By HENRY WALES. i ( Iiirago TrlbuneNew York VTImra Cable, Copyright, 1920. , Paris.nScpt. 7.-Hundreds olfac tories seized and operated by Italian employes last week during trip bol shevik outberak," closed down this morning owing to lack of coal and raw material, the French foreign pffice learns. Premier Giolitti is maintaining a hands off policy. As a result there has been no clash between thework ment and the military or police, be cause they do not interfere with the .workmen. '..' Kea nags continue, noatmg ironv most oi tne lactones ana a Dig ma jority of the workmen are wearing red bra's sards, - v A heat-wave contributes muoh to maintain calm, but fears are ex pressed that the laborers will riot when thev can't buy food. r" In the poorer quarters in Bologna, Milan and lunn the-t. workmen forced many bakers to deliver bread in exchange for printed slips prom ising payment when difficulties were settled by the employes. Extreme agitation was noted to day in transportation circles arid it is feared -railway strikes will, de velop. ' , .' Japan Honors Peace Envoys for Efforts TokioSept. 7. (By The Associat ed Press) Members of the'Japa7 nese delegation at the peace con' ference at Versailles have been ac corded honorsas a recognition of their efforts toward the conclusion of a peace between the allied na- uons afia uermany. - rvijuro aruae hara, vice foreign minister during the latter days of the war, and now Japanese ambassador at Washing ton, Has been created V- baron, a similar title being -given Keishirb, former . Japanese ambassador. , to France. ' - . Marquis Kinmochii SaTonjihas has been elevated to a prince. Viscount Yasuya Uchida, former ambassador to the , United States, arid present foreign' minister, and Viscount China, formerly . ambassador at Washington and in London, hajve been made counts. , Noduaki Mak- ino. former minister of foreign af fairs, and Koretiyo Takahashi, pres ent minister ot finance;- have been awarded the" title of viscount. Laborer Injured When Slab Of Stone FaUs Froth Bench , John Beavers, laborer," Thirty- ninth and Spalding streets, was" slightly injured at 8:30 vesterdav morning while working about St. Mary Magdalenes church, Nineteenth and Dodge streets. A stab of stone which Beavers wasattempting to lift from a wWk bench fell and crushed his right side. The iniured man was attended by-'a police sur. geon and taken -to his home in an ambulance. Bodies of Seven 1f omen Are F ound In Hempen Sack - Tbkio, Sept. 7. The mutilated hodies off seven Russian women en cased in a hempen bag were recent ly found in Vladivostok harbor, a'c- coming to special dispatches re ceived here. Y Common Sense - s Be Conservative. By J. J. MUNDY. ' You city folk who eo to the conn try this summer to visit your cousins, don't - emphasize the fact of how much they are missing by not living in ine cuy. Don't carry discontent into their lives: . You know the drawbacks of city life as well as the advantages. Be fair If you lived in a small place once upon a time, you know that no mat ter how absorbingly interesting your life in the metropolis, you long for the old friends back home the friends whose greeting always rang true the dear friends. J When you get a bit lonesome in the big town you do something ex citing to rid yourself of lonesorrie- ness so that you may forget. Your cousins are happily sur rounded by thefr friends and ac quaintances. - ( . Don t bring dissatisfaction into their comfortable homes. Who knows but a word from you may cause them to break uo the as sociations of a lifetime, the homeies, tne peace ana tne wholcsoraeness. Are tou sure that what they will get m return will be worth all that your oveddrajvn picture has led thern to tninkf ' - i ' Be careful and weigh your, words when you wax eloquent over the ad vantages of xthe city, which may be outweighed by many a countryside. (Copyright; 19!", by International Feature Service, Jnc.f - - ''. 1 ,- IS Express Team Is Winner in Sports ; Held on Labor Day Defeats All Comers in Tug-of-y?ar jiatchesvPri?es for ,Winner$ of EvenU Are )" " Coiwessioi) , Tickets. ' Those who attended the program competitive sports at Krug park yesterday afternoon, held .under the, auspices .of the JLabor days celebra-; tion committee, were thrilled by a ' series of tug-of-war matches in which the railway expressmen's, j team defeated ' all comers. Tkis event was the "piece de resistance" of the program. - ! The expressmen had Vogel Sny der, a 23S-poundcr, in the saddle for their side and, to begin with, this team pulled the carpenters from their side of the ladder in short time. Assisting Snyder for the expressmen were A. C. Lepinski, George Wollen, Lester Haller, Dan Baldwin and Lou Lepinski. A large galleryv cheered the expressmen as the showed their prowess. The scc6nd tug-of-war event was a match between the railway car- f men and .cement finishers, the for mer winning easily. In the third match the painters won from the . all-Omaha team. In the finals .forj first place the expressmen made quick work of the carmen and. in, . the finals for second place the paint ers and carmen tied. ' ' .... r Prizes fox each event' wye given. in -concession tickets. A large crowd witnessed the, sports which were well conducted. ' , 1 U The results were as follows: v 1 Tu'of ' War, team of all locals ot !. men each First prl. Railway Expreaa tw.m; end prixe, Railway Carmen ano Palntara fie. . -.'-.i,. (Fat inenU race, 200 pounds, to yaraaj.. FiMt prlxe, Joe Parnsted: second prUB, : aeoHre Wollen; third prize.. T. Snyder. . ... sFat women's race. 189 pounds or over., , 5(f yards: First prize, Mrs. Huko Oker- i bcrj; second prise, Mrs. Joe Steiner; thlra-.. prlrc, Mrs Henry Bonner. Boys' rae. agea 10' to IS years, 59 yards: First prlie. 'William Kozlowskll second prise. Robert bibb;, third prize,:.. Howard Cummlngs. 1 ''" Boys' race, asres U to IT yeaps., 60 -yards: First prlw.t Charles Klesi secod . prize, Henry Johnson; third prize, Qeoree-. Petersen. ',y Girls' race, 10 to 13 years. 60 yardst- -Flrst prize, Mario Wanbern; second prhse Elvera Nelson; third prize, Ruth Claus.:. "Misses' race, ages to.1T years. 60 yards: First prize. Belle WaJiberg; sec- oGd prize, Clara SehmltzU third prize, Anna Smith. - , ' -Marcle4 women's race, 60 yarost First prise, Mrs. S.,Van Orden; second prize, -Mrs. A. Kucea; third prize. Mrs. K. Parker- v ' RunnlnK broad Jump: First pfhe. T: i M. Wangberft, 14 leet:second prize, KS(TJ: -Daly, 13 feet 9 Inches; third pr4e, W, K. -Whlttaker, IS feet 7 inches. - " Running high 'Jump: Firet prize, V7.K.' Whlttaker, 4 feet inches; second prize, C. J. Bradley. 4 feet Inches; third prise, T. E. HadBlck, 4 feet Inches. '""' Standing, broad Jump; First prize,, Bert Muth, feet.8 inches; second prize, T. B :. Had dick. feet 4 Inches; third prize, J.'1; Miller, t feet- Inches. , .', Watermelon' eating contest: First prize, William Perlman; second prize, Mary Da sovlck; third prize, Walter Johnson. . . - ; jj i 1 " ' . , ' Maud' are afso favorite names, "s , Slignily less popular are aiary,( Elizabfth. Caroline. Ann.. Prudence, Jane, Priscilla and Margaret But, there has been a slump in such Biblical names as Kachel, JJeDoran, Dorcas and Naomi. 'V., lohn." William and Richard stilt. American Legioj Band to -s ' Play During Ak-Sar-Ben The rhythm of wheels over shin ing rails and the rhythm of martial music are closely akin in the Amer ican Legion band of Omaha, says Marshall B. Craig, director, ho Will conduct the first public concert-' - by this organization next Sunday,, at 3 p. rri., at the Brandeis theater. Of 40 band members, five are com-, petitors in passenger railroad traffic in Omaha.-ret the spirit of, com- radeship among the men is so great, that they forget all business affili ations when they demote their lew sure hours to music. ' . .. All members of the American Lei gion band are business and profes sional men who promote musical irJ- terests in this city. They have been engaged as one of the official bands for Al.Sar-Ben weekend will playn in the parades. " ' ' N a "Pamela" Leads in Names For Girls, Muriel Second London. Sept. 7. "Pamela" has, -become the most fashionable girl's name of the moment' in England.), Clergymen fho have looked --apj their register for the past 20 years have discovered that Muriel, Gladyj, . Madee. Mariorie. Doris.- Ethel and have the bulge on Rupert and Cyfil ' among bos' names. " $1,000 In Loot Taken When; BurglarsKEnter Pawnshop Loof vahied it $1,000 was stolen Mnrlav iiclit frnin the? nawnshontf Sam Turner, 109 South Thirteenth V street hv burelars who entered rmlJ place through a transom, according to the report Turner made to police yesterday. Included' in th6 stolen articles were 25. revolvers, watches . and tools. Detectives believe that the " stolen property was carried away in ' an, automobile. ' h-L. Mine Differences' to Be r Settled by Commission; Birmingham, Ala., Sept. 7. Ala- bama coal operators signified their, r intention of accepting Governor Kilby's suggestion to submit thV questions at issue between the op- 1 erators and minerkto the Commis sion of three namedy the governor last night. The operators made the provisd that they be not required to deal with the United Mine Workers' organiiation 'sx iu officers. ' - . I III lIS I French Ready to Repay .' Share of $500,000,000 Loan New YorKsSent. 7. French eov erhment arrangements for repay mnt of its half of the $500,OOQ,0(V , Tiglo-French loan due October. IS -including oublic issue of $100,- 000,000 of French governmentbofidf " underwritten by an AmericA "syndi- ' cate and $150,000,000 in clsh and , gold arriving from r ranee wer . mace public here. 7 ; Mdh, Robbed of $400 " While Emmet Scovil. 70 North' Sixteenth street, watched the Labor day v parade Monday thieves - en tered his room and stole a revolver! and cashier's checks In the valuer ni ' $400. , ' v. ' Blaine Leslie III. Blaine Leslie, a brother of District Judge Leslie is sreiously ill with Uypnpia 4ver i.vjte, vet ! . i, f . . . f 7