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f , 1 ( To— S S————— SATION'S SUMMER CAPITAL Locality Chosen by the President's Family for Vacation Time, DOWN BY THE SOUNDING OCEAN Ray State Town of B Fina erly Wakes to with Lively n The selection of Beverly, Mass., as the summer home of President.Taft and family, has generat the 1 a real estate boom in town, and the natives, young and old, are eitting up and taking notice. , Although to such activities, “they * make . no protest and show marked skill in shoving up the price. Not because they like the money. Perish the theught. They desfre select society, with means of gratifying the luxury of living in Beverly. Oltizens of Beverly, espeeially those in the neighborhood of Burgess Point, where the Stetson House is located, are fixing up theli lawns, trimming their trees, and painting their houses in the effort to have used everything spick and span by the time the president arrives. Real estate men have tried to get pptions on everything available in the way of residences, but many of the citizens have refused to move out for the summer, because they want to ar the, president. has far reaching beaches and A 1% occan. Two. miles away 1s Salem, | with its reminders of Cotton Mather and | b Bev sour the witches. In all that stretch of beautifn! | Magsachusetis coast, with the pleuresqud indentations, its rocks, bold headlands, iniets and bays, Beverly is accounted one of the fairest spots. It is of this seafront that sclioolboys still recite: breaking waves dashed n and rock-bound coast; nst a stormy sky their giant -branches tossed. Beverly #s sixteen miles northeast of justori, on the nofth side pf a narrow bay irating it from Salem, with which a ige connects it. The entire country round about teems with historic iInterest. In ‘S8alem, Nathaniel Hawthorne was bern and passed the ater part of his life. Salem was also the site of the first permanent settlement in the old Massachusetts colony. Oune cannot plek up a ‘book dealing with the early days of American history with- out finding it gl of fnteresting refer- cuces Lo this and that place along the Eoast. North of Cape Cod. high on a ssoverly M not so far from Portsmouth, 2. M., fitty-sevén miles from, Boston, where the tresty of peace between Japan and Russia waé signed. - Beverly is well north of Cape/Cod, south of which the ocean sends In a long, Brooked arm with Buzsards Bdy at the tip, where anbther president of the United States had hls summer home. ‘That was Gray Gables, residence of Grover Cleveland. 4 Beverly 1s an anclent town with a'popu- lation of 15000 or more. It is in Essex county, Important industries are carried on there, and fisheries and navagation ocs cupy the' attention of ‘a’' large proportion of the. inhabitants. The manufacture .of shoes s an activity of prime importance, Just as It is in the city of Lynn, nearer Boston. From Beverly to Manchester the strip of coast is lined with beautiful homies stand- tng amid gardens. In the words of the "lh!h book: - PR “Beverly has its maip village npar the pbint of junction with the mainland of the promontary known as Cape Ann. ~ From Beverly the Gloucester branch=or-the: Bob- ton & Malne railroad runs from end to end of Cape Anm, following closely thelsouth shore of that promentory, and through the midst of natural b itics una fascl fons that must he seen to be appreclated. Tt | has heen sald that ‘this regfon 18 one of the umm parks New of England.’ overly front of more than 18 o, shore avallable for summering purposes, and the number establishments shores b4 of ornate villas and costly summer to be found along these | s most remaskgble, awen in | tlon where wealth is lavished without stint 1h the securing of facilities for summer en- joymegta. Its_ seven miles of, shore are | broken in the mest fantastfc ard frregular | way by coves and Inlets and-by the alterna- | tlon of hill ‘and plain, clift and sandy for- | mation. Scattered along in front of them, the 'sport of the storm& of the ocean, are numerous llands, large“and small, often little more than a eolid rocky mass rising above the surface of the waters, the tem- porary resting place for gulls, and a point | upon which maddened billows dash wildly, | sending their fragments in glistening scc- tlons and ‘particiles high in air.” May Riv Newport, So much for the guide book. And if that doesn’t make you lay in a supply of liter- ature,about Beverly and consult the time table, then you are not a'lover of the e coast and in no sympathy with— A life on the ocean wave, a home on the rolling dcep, | Where the scattered waters rave and the wind thelr revels keep. In all probability the fact that it fis about to enjoy the distinction of having | the president of the United States as a! summer resident will hoom Beverly stock untl ft bids fair to rival Newport, Bar Harbor, and Old Point Comfort as a popu- lar watering place. The interlor furnishings of the Taft home are complete, but more comfortable than sumptuous. The reception hall, very #pacious, is panelled with sycamore and is lighted by glass doors opening from the veranda. Four large stained glass win- dows are placed over the landing of the| main staircase. These big stairs lead to a balcony - around which are arranged six| a sec 560000000000000000000000000000 chambers, all of them papered in light col- | it i 75 For This Massive ors.” The chambers throughout have brass | with you and you can save bedsteads. l 75 For This Hand- ooy ‘o (ke ;m ot — BED DAVENPORT R e re 1l are o roo ) eSe carpets. Terms, $2.00 Cash; §0o Weekly. s ¥ Off the reception hail are a music room | — some Brass Bed I Ay (T rebiaRt v OB RN e Sk and 4 walting room furnished in white. | S A LT AR W e L T W % et The library is finished in cherry and fur-| Terms, $1.00 Cash; 500 Weskly, frames, velour upholstering i e The most remurkable brass bed nished in mahogany. At one end is a spa- value ever offered. Made of s liger Brussels Rug clous fireplace. Panelled English oak makes lected materfal and high polished. a four-foot dado in the dining room and | above this Is figured tapestry. The logany furniture 18 of colonial design. Next | e dining room are the butler's pantry, ma- | this sale (0o hles the kitchen and a breakfast room. i POSXARERLE Uooh s phipurty /I8 s “elDI ot bV Terms, $5.00 Oash, $4.00 WILTON VELVET RUGS same architecture as the house, and in it| Monthly. 12x9 size, the greatest rug value in the en- " ‘e city. Come In rich floral and orfental-de- 1s space for ten horses and many auto- FOUR ROOMS tire city. Come in rick 1 mobiles. At present a superintendent and | 875 For This Hand-, FURNISKED $63.50 - 5 signs, in this season’s latest patterns, actual- a staff of gardeners are industriously at | — some DRESSER s i FREE —A 52-Piece Decor. Dinner Set—FREE lr‘wu h § S|8."5 k 1 o - ¥ . L@ .iisvvssvnsnne PR ROtk upon ShecERIRR ! ‘Terms, $1.00 Oash, 500 Weekly, g THE GREATTST FREE GIFT OFFSR EVER MADE. pE. Exactly llke illustration, and Read Offer. These Dinner Sets will be given away ab- SPY SYSTEM IN OPEHA'floN a most remarkable value at solutely free with every cash or credit purciase Pathetic Fate of & Spotter Searching for Booze in @ Dry ped “frame, supported by have paid to your account Buys a Guaran- Distriet, standirds, The best teed Gas Range In a Georgla city a recent traveler, | ALL GOODS Terms, $1.00 Cash, dpproaching the clerk of the best hotel, 85 F this Col MARKED 80¢ 'Woekly. sald. “I would like to have a room." | lll'_ IS 0l LAIN WE ARE SOLE Responded the clerk: “You want a — lapsible Go-Cart IGURES. AQENYS OB dollar or a dollar and a half room?" “A dollar and a half room.” ! $ $ 0.4 00080000000000000000000000000 0000000000000 0000000000000 0000000000000 0000:9000000000000000:000000000000000000000 % w WE ABSOLUTELY GUARANTEE TQ UNDERSELL ANY OTHER HOUSE AND THEREBY SAVE YOU FROM 207 TO 40, This $10.00 Decorated Vernis Marten Iron Bed, Only $6.50 This Beautiful Decorated Ver- SG 50 Terms on These Beds This beautiful decorated Vernis Marten Iron Bed, . * 5 nis Marten Iron Bed, Only.... 50¢ Cash, 75¢ actually worth $10.00, offered you $6 50;% and 75¢ monthl,y. Of all the Iron Bed offers that only oy have ever been presented to you none can equal or even compare with this wonderful offer. It is pos- itively and unquestionably the grandest Iron Bed value ever presented to the people of Omaha and vicinity. It is made in, this year’s most popular design, and was constructed especially to our ordér and it is only due to the fact that we purchased these beds in carload quantities that we are en- abled to offer you this astonishing value. It is And sold on the remarkably low terms of 50c cash, during this sale at— Monthly il & . DESCRIPTION—These hatidsame Vernis Mar. ten beds are exactly as describgd and-illustyated and are made of selected materials, all joints being thoroughly brazed, and the finish is in genuine Vernis Marten. A finish that is positively guar anteed to last as long as the bed and will not change color or turn black. The design is ex- tremely popular and very pretty, the heavy pillars are capped with massive chills and the head and foot ends have each three hamdisomely decorated panels 6 inches in width. These beautifint decorated panels are held in placé by wreath shaped nigsgive chills.” The enfire bed exhibits the skill and workmauship of America’s forgmost brass and iron bed manufactuters. -Pokitively au nmaatcle able value. 2 clearly an index to the wonderful values that the Peoples Store is continually presenting to its many customers. Remember this bed is actually worth $10.00, but is sold to you at the A . POSITIVELY THE GREAT- remarkably low price ofonly ....... EST IRO! BED VALUE fQJr EVER OFFERED. Misfit Carpets from 1-2 to 1-3 Less the Regu- lar Prices Bring the 8ize of your room 12x9 size, very closely woven, and in this geasan's latest designs and patterns. Come in both floral and orfental designs. They are exactly worth $18.00—during s|o "5 THREE ROOMS fomriziz rom. $48.50 Out-of- We Sell on Credit the above price. It Is made of solid oak and {s highly finished The French plate beveled mir- is enclosed In a diamond amounting to $100.00 will be sold outright at $6.35, on the exceptional terms of G0c cash and 50c week Or, if you purchasze one of these sets and buy worth during the year $12.50 $100.00 we will credit the amount you Complete With Hood DIRECT ACTION | % | * &8 shown. GAS RANGES The guest Was given a key to his o) 800 Webity. " B o 18 roomi, and ypon [ having been shown These excellent and fered above is posi- ® to it by a bellboy, unlocked the door Bopoier Mo-CArts" have ) e AReibast. vatue and found upon a table conspicuously in an all steel cunurul"ll;m ¥ offered l|-‘y .m);“‘\‘m]‘- D! e nd are almos nde- - Z cern and {s pos ely N B e T Ml S ol structible, * The sides, =5 AD q 75 uaranteed. - They are best whisky, which probably ‘”“l“r have front, adjustible b "./ i eE3 contructed of selact. N him about a dollar and a half any- and to] e upholstered ed ma terials, and here. i AYTeTIGRSS TPt et s B i » - Anwintd 46T & FARNAM STREETS. OMAHA. ¥ With' ordinary care, | pocket _and dem my’ went his Way. leather. ('The Peoples FPurniture and Jarpet Co., Est. 1887.) should last a iifetime. It scems that some time later the prohibitionists of the efty, having got- | ten wind of this evasive method of cir-| 3 ; : : : 3 : i 0090000090009 690000000099000900000090000909000900000000000900000000006000000000000000000 » miles in‘extent, made up of alterna- ting beaches, hcadlands, and” rocky surf| lines “ecattored about In fhe most ple- | turesqua ntanner. Practically every mile of | the coast witliin Beverly limits fs made | | | :;:::Z:vanm:é‘:: ]tw::::gt:m:fieN:L::.ye:‘-:: GREAT EAGLE BEATEN QFF |vears. was playing on his father's farm | the boy n the bird'’s clutches and ran to- | pitehtorks that ‘the farmers were able to | ence and takes the greatest delight in ‘ :es8 He 814" so, obtalned his whisky, near St. Charles when the eagle was first { ward the scene of the struggle. tle his dangerous weapons of offense. watching the imprisoned bird; — Chicago { and had the proprictor of the hotel ar-|Father Tackles Winged Kiduaper (observed. With all hie strength he tnrew himself on | The eagle when measuréd proved to be | Inter Ocean. rdsted “for selling the liquor without a and Rescues Son from The great bird circled about the vieinity fthe eagle and bore It to the ground. The | twelve feet from tip ‘to tip of his. wings —_— license. Pert at' a great helght for several minutes. |child was saved and ran shrieking for as- |and a porfect specimen of its kind. It 18 Mail Hoxes on Trolleys. In_gourt, under the cross-examination s |suddenly, with the speed of a I!Kh:nll:x ajanon r--lr ;‘51 r‘mn.-:i T:m = I;mn the [bellovéd 1t will speedily recover from the [ The trolley car has been by ‘ry'-'x'\,,"',"fly of the defendant’s attorney, he admitted | yenting desperately for two hours with | flash, it darted down, and its steel-like | bird were locked in a death grip, the cagle | njurles in its struggle with the men, and | Uses in addition tc ot ¢ g pus- that.in the first place he had not pur- |, P,.?.‘.'..?."‘T ,“ :{: r:.‘ k‘.{.»,t Rn:‘?-mt‘ from the | talons had caught in the child's dress. using his claws, while Johnson struck out | Johnson plans to present it to some zoologl- | FerEEH: A ":‘_‘””’lz'l""“,:"‘rfl‘“f‘“’w“j “!‘“‘_ chased any liquor, and that in the sec-| oo ine talons of the great bird, Peter | The child's surprise for u second struck with his free hand ds he held the bird | cal garden N nm-' R LB e L AR ond place He carrled away the liquor Johns a farmer, of Sterling, 11, with | him dumb, andl the. eagle, 'using: overy with the gther, Afthough Johmson ' is suffering hm\mm; of mail. Mail boxes are affixed o th he found upon the table he had hired, | HURRY (AL e Tl ured: the | ounce of its strength, bore the boy ups| Neighbars,were soon on the. scene. From |palh s a resuit-of the scratches recefved | fAI% 1 s g e L whereupon he promptly was arrested for o050 o : ward. Surprise. gave, WAy, {0, alarm. The | the start-thdy were determined, it possible, | iirthe fight, none of his hurts.is regarded | I e Fures oil ‘that. 1o nocossary for bl petty larceny and convicted its 5 s oF . pevkohe patticimnied” i Chuld sevel for ald and struggled vigor- | to capture the ,eagle alive. Bticks and |as dangerous, the worst wound being an| to do 0 'Is to Wait on a street corne Had it not heen for the pecullarly | ~EE L EEE G K gle, and pitchforks, | ously to free himself from. the. eagle's | stones foll on his monster body,.while both | immense gash torn in his left shoulder. | At & "”‘,n“““lj;”',{"'"!;":‘]‘,j‘m{";d-“ 9 ot resentful “"“"“":“ ‘I" "“;':"h"f”“(“' DR s acd "W ied vwtoxtiduahit intbyisorvined cluichin wings were immediately crippled. He was greatly woakened fram loss of | box is sent diréct to the trolley terminal, f:.?,".'il O e o totion would hawe | before the bird, exhausted from his efforts;| The boy 15 a stocilly built lad, welghing snlu.m-I .-:xn- Inux}n. \.;m(x, it wa, not m:;'.n.| i N e e vl cre carriers are In walting to convey been impossible. But, feeling as they | gave up the battle. Johnson was terribly [about thirty-five.pounds, and the bird was|until his bedy aas;plpned down by two he boy is none the worse for his expert- | Lol (¥ o’ Qid about the matter, they were enti scratched In the encounter, although his [ unable to make great progress. gratified to see the biter bit.—St. Loufs |son was unhurt. The father heard. the screams of his Times. The Johnson boy, a sturdy child of 3|child and hurried from his home. He saw i Prominent Women Observe Arbor Day at Omaha Y. W. C. A, RAL wecks ago one of aha's public spirited women w e night with an in- {tatlon, As executlve head o7 ome of the leading women's ganizations of the “ity, she few weeks adjourn her mind for the the club should had much in remaining before for the sufnmer. As the club—she ls presi- dent of the Omaha Woman's club— servés ull occagiogs that fuititl its rosching life with upward impulse,” ree znition of Arbor day bad to be “Why not plant a tr she thought, and then came the ip ation, Why not plant a tree overy year in_honer of some one in edmimemoration of something.” Next e mesn conferred with Mrs. Moody Pugh, chalrman of the club's ¥ committee, Mrs. Pugh was en- thusfiqug. though shy y confined to her home "By _illac ny months “Let ws plant our first tree for the Young Wonrea)s ‘Christlan assoclation and plant ARBOR e et bt ¥ EXERCISES AT THE OMAHA Y. W. OF THE NATIONAL W.. H, MRS . P. HARFORD AND OTHER BHOVEL IN HER HANDS. it there ance unions of the city asked permission to plant another t e on the ussociation’s on the triangle,” suggested Mrs. spade that first broke the ground for the necessarlly of a semi-public nature and a Pugh, and when the suggestion was pre- new soclation bullding, Ihe club's tree I8 woman's building at that sented to the club a few days later it was a sturdy young white cim, and it was set It js the best our finances will allow,"” unanimously adopted. Furthermore, the out at the northwest corner of the building replied the women and admitting the un- club voted to attend the ceremony in a in a little triangular grass plc Mrs. sirability of the nelghborhood and even | F6RM body at high noon Arbor day. Edward Johnsop, president of the club, that it was out of the way they added with - Never behind in those things which tend made the predentation. The Woman's the same assurance that has attended | to uplift the Women's Christian Temper- Christian Temperance union tree 18 2 every step of their progress. AS we are | i / triangle in celebr: n of the presence In that corner so desirable that we will | | th ‘-nv;)r 'um :vl"\:i'flvnl and ’v'l.:'e‘pr»h-llnlcm S x‘)mdu the s vllx:Hun A.luu' Miss apfract |..' it |\-‘whhlrs of our kind, so AD}USTO corsens are the final result of the Nationa Voman's Christian Tem- Jordon the prayer and under such favor- that we will not long be out of the way : : : perance union, Mrs. Lilllam M. N. Stevens able auspices the sociation’s “garden” Apaq th promise is being fulfilled | of years of experimenting, searching and Miss Anna Gordon. This ceremony was started. rapidly. The handsome buflding itself, now tests, and careful study. They have posusively was scheduled planting of the to !mmediately follow the club's tree and Mrs, W. P. beautjful white birch and stands at the extreme west of the trlangular part of the assoclation lot west of When the Young Women's Christlan assos ROYAL WORCESTER a leaven for good In the community we will W make over our neighborhood. will make | REDUCING the building. Mrs, almost complete and already occupled, | never been equdlled. clation announced s purcha »f the redeemed the corner, and when the portion / Harford, president of the Youns Women's triangular lot at Seventeenth and St of the lot not occupied s parked and com- | O you wish to be stylish, comfortable and perfect j Christtan association was appointed to Mary's avenue as a site for a $100,000 plete, there will be none more beautiful f C 3 Jurabl hai ini accept both trees and express the assocla- buflding, protest was raised from every in Omaha. It will be an oases in the ot Contour 1n a smart, curable, shape-retaining tlon's appreciation of such co-operation. quarter and the judgment of the board ict of pavement and masonry and a corsct? Wear an ADJUSTO. ’ The planting was attended by a g0od questioned by many business men and reproach to those who permit the existence | representation of the three onganizations others for the selection of so unlovely und of surroundings that are incopsistent with | UST a single sliding buckle and band on each side and the planting was done with the same out of the way location for a building it and the things for which it stands. C. A COT. U.: MISS AN: ~IN THE GROUP ARE MANY NOTABLE WOMEN, INCLUDING MRS. LILLIAN M. N. STEVENS, ES- NA GORDON, VICE PRESIDENT OF THE SAME BODY; MRS. IDA V. TILDEN, XRY MOC LEADE.IQ IN WOMAN'S WORK-—-MRS. JOHNSTON, PRESIDENT OF THE OMAHA Wi instantly tightened or released without removing the corset. You cannot do this with any other corset. 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