Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, December 12, 1909, Page 6

6 THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: DECEMBER 12, 1909. TOPICS OF THE DAY OF REST “Feast of the Lights” to Be Held Sun- day at Temple Israel, CALLED HANUKKA CELEBRATION Henjamin Fay Mills to Continne Lec- Theater—John Teacher M, C. at Lyrie ¥iay Hobns, Orfent, at Y. tures from A, Hanukka entertainment, or the Feast will be held beginning at 2 at Temple Israel, by the religlous school. The pro- afternoon is as follows Festival March—By V. C. Bennett Hannukka Service—By girls and boys of the confirmation class and of the school Lighting the Eight Lights—By elght little boys and girls. Invocation—Miss Jennie Spigle Hanukka—The festival hymn Festival Poem—Rosalia Kohn. Recitation—"Young Yunkee Benedict Klein. The Daisy ~Chain—Lucile Goldstrom Minnie Wolff, Rena Snyder, Stella Wolsson Coren Ettilnger, Jeanette Goldamith, r Newman, Eileen Brodkey, Dorette and Celia Rich Recitation, Fox. Plano duet, June Abraham and Hanna Kopald. Reeitation, bert Mayer. Recitation, thanson. Recitation, son,, Lottie Hanne Graet: lolin solo, “The Falms,” Arthur Levy. ck Horner Boys," Moses Kahn, Irv-- ing Klein, Willlam Degan, Harold Klel Herbert Strouss, Harry Harris, Bert Sny- der and Rubin Mandelson. i Reoitation, ‘“he Preseription, Cohn, Vioiin solo, Blanche Playette, “Magic Hart, Loulse Schonberger, Madel'n Cohn, Michael Goldsmith, Fox. ; Xylanphone solo, “Stars and Stripes Hugo Hoyn, accompanied by orchestra. Violin solo, “Afier the Ball,” Marie Ad- ler. March, the Heyn orchestra. Th the Lizhts nday the o'cloek children of gram for the Doodle," Adler Practice Hour, Gelia ‘Captain of the Nine Her- “Teddy Smith,” Norman Na- Baith Alper- and “Our Country, Horn, Blanche Monheit Raiph Monh Charm Blizabeth Isabel Radman, Celia Omaha New Thought soclety, Lyric thea- ter, Nineteenth and Farnam—Sunday serv- fces, 11:30 a. m., address, “What Is the New Thought?' Benjamin Fay Mills. Spe- cial vocal music by the Happy Hollow quartet. The United cholrs of Christian and Plymouth churches will render the following at the evening service: Opening senience, “The Lord Is in His Holy Temple . Invocation s Response—Gloria Patri Anthem—Oh, Pray for Jerusalem . Walter Cady and Chorus. the North Side Congregational musi the ' Peace of Monday evening, under the auspices of the Men's club, at the First Presbyterian church, Dr. Millener, the noted experi- mental eclectriclan of the Union Pacific Raflroad company, will deliver a lecture on “The Power of the Past, Present and Future.” Music at the First Christian church, Twenty-sixth and Harney, Sunday: MORNING. Anthem—Christian, the Morn Bolos .. B{‘lmas n Noy, essrs. F. L. Rowley and W. EVENING. Anthem—The Radiant Morn Trio—Praise Ye the Father Mrs. F. B. Thomas, R. S. rene 5 organis| B. Graham, choir direct: Blshop Scannell will preach at the 11 o'clock mass at St. Cecilla's cathedral to- morrow mornin Y. M. C. A. Noten. John Hay Kuhns, who has been a number of years in the Orient teaching In the schools of Japan and China, and who has also spent some time in the Young Men's Chris- tian assoclation at Shanghal, address the men’s meeting at the Young Men's Christian association Sunday after- noon at 4 o'clock. Mr. Kuhns had an In- tercating and varied experfence In the Orlent and was In a favorable position to view the work, which the association was doing for both the Japanese and Chinese young men. His address will relate par- tioularly to what W. W. Lockwood. the general scoretary, I8 dolng in Shanghal, the New York City of the east. J. Dean Ringer of South Omaha will address a meeting for boys at 3 o'clock in the rooms of the boys' department and Gilbert McClurg will give an llustrated travel talk Tuesday évening, 14, In the assembly room. 'The subject of Mr. McClurg's address Is: ** ‘O, Brave, New World' of Texas, Congueror of the Desert and Master of the Sea,” which will be fllust~ated with 300 superb colored stereop- ticon views. Admission will be 15 cents to members, 2 cents tc nonmembers, Superintendent W. M. Davidson of the public schools will address ' the Lite Problem Groups of the high school hoys at the assoclation bullding next. Friday evening while they are gathered for upper. A popcorn soclal was given for the new members Friday evening. Mr, Wallace of Wallace's Farmer, who 18 director of the Young Men's Christian as- soelation at Des Moines, and J. D. Hoffer, physical director of the above assoclation visited the Omaha assoclation Thursday on a tour of inspection, gathering infor- mation preparatory to the new bullding at Des Molnes. An interesting exhiblt of Chinese curios and views of the Shanghal Young Men's Christian association has been placed the lobby. Dean Ringer, coach of the South Omaha foot ball team, will speak to the Young Men's Christian assoclation juniors Sunday afternoon at § o'clock. Y. W. C. A. Notes. Class tickets aro now being issued for laces In domestic selence for the term eginning January 3. The demand is very great and the only safe way to secure a place is to got a class ticket early next week Miss Lillian Fitch becomes & member ot the assoclation faculty January 1 and will teach oratory and expression. Members of the assoclation may secure a ticket for the entertainment course for 1910 by applylng to Miss Lilllan Loftus, membership secretary. This lecture coursa I8 free ‘to members. The first entertain- ment will bo glven January Luella Allen and Lilllan Fiteh waraen are invited to vice Sunday at 4:30 reodore P. Wilson, 1 will_deliver the third of serles on the “Ancestors he vubjact for Sunday is “Ruch Florenee Loftus ana De Graff. al hour at 5:30 o'c! ©lub and board rooms. Next week will be the last of regular class work (n the association until veek, beginning January 3, except in some classes where speclal arrangements may attend clock, when iglou N Solos by N ek in the have been made with the teacher to make up some leeson omitted. Every year the educational committee of | will the Young Women's Christlan association | Kirschstel plans an entertaining course of five six evenings with ti procure. to every member. or China, will | December | 1 In| 17 by Misses | of Man Must Hear." the the of Miss the best talent it can he course ticket is given free The course for the year | | 1910 begins January 17 and tickets may be had by members upon applioation to the membership secretary, Miss Lillian M. Loftus. The outline for the year 1910 is as follow: January 17, Missen 1 | violin and dramatic readings, Allen and Lilllan ¥y 21, lecture, “Jean Val svening with Sir Walter Soott's Miss Alice Howell of the Ne- university April 15, to be announced later. May 16, stereopticon lecture on London, Dr. W. O. Henry June 20, lecturs by Thomas J. Kelly, The work is offered as a part of the edu- cational work of the educational depart- ment of the association and the entertain- ments are always given on Monday even- ings as scheduled. Miscellaneons Announcements. People’'s, Charles W. Savidge, Pastor— Morning, “‘Have We a Living God?" even- ing, “Bible Repentance.” Prof. Mertes has | charge of the music Calvary Baptist and Seward Bible school. “irst_Reformed, Central Boylevard and South Twenty-third, F. S. Zaugg, Pastor— Surday scbool at 9:30. Preaching services at 11 and 8. Christian Endeavor at 1. Unity Church, Beventeenth and Cass, Rey. Newton Mann, Minister—Lecture at 10:30, “‘Benevolent ' FPersonal lffort for Socfal Uplift.” Sunday school at noon. Church of the Covenant, Twenty-seventh and Pratt, Rev. R T. Bell, D. D., Pastor— Services at 10:30 and 7:30. Sabbath school at noon. Endeavor society at 6:30.p..m. Second Church of Christ, Sclentist, Nin teenth and Farnam, Lyric Theater—Sunday school, 9:45 a. m.; service, 11 a. m.; subfect sermon, “God, Preserver of Branch, Thirt streets, Sunday 8:30 fourth p. m the Hirst Memorial Methodist _Episcopal, Thirty-fourth and Latimore, Willlam J. Brient, Pastor—Morning, ‘‘The Standard, Christilkeness;” "evening, “Pilate's Ques- tion.” First Presbyterian, Dodge and Seven- teenth, Rev. Edwin' Hart Jenks, D. Pagtor—Morning service, 10:80; evenin, Bunday scnool, noon; Chiistian Endi 6:16 p. m. First Church of C fifth and Farnam, or, , Scientist, Twenty- Chambers' Bullding— Surday school at 945, Sunday serv! 1l and 8 subject of lesson-sermon, the Freserver of Man.' First United Evangelical, 2422 Franklin, l‘ic W. A. Leck, raslor—worship at 10:W. Sunday school at noon. Hollness meeting al 4 Revival meeting at 7:3v. Miss Daniei- son, singing evangelist, wiil sing. First Christlan Church, Twenty-sixth and Harney, J. M. Kersey, Pastor—Serv- ices at 1030 a. m, and 7:30 p. m. Bible school at 12 noon. Young people’s meet- ing at 6:30 p. m. You are cordially in- vited. Trinity Methodist Epfscopal, Corner of Binney ‘and Twenty-first Streets, G. ‘W. Abbott, Pastor—At 10:30 a. m. preaching by Dr.'William Gorst. In the tng the pastor will preach, subject “The Appeal of the Church.” _Grace Baptist, Tenth and Arbor, B. F. Fellman, Fastor—sSermon by the pastor at 10: Sunday school at noon. Young peo- ple's meeung at 7. lvening service at 7:4. Miesion Sunday school, Fourth and Cedar, | meets at 3:50. Church of St. Philip the Deacon, Twenty- first Near Faul, Rey. John Albert Willians, Friest—Holy communion at 7:30. Matins and Litany at 10:30. XKucharist and sermon at 11 Sunday school and catechism at 12:30. Evensong and sermon at 8, Bt. Mark's English Lutheran, Tw and Burdette, L. Gron, Pastor—" T(’I\']\Pr of Religion Must Be a Falthtul Steward” at 10:45. A Joyful Outlook or Hope' at 7:30. Sunday school ‘at noon. Young people's meeting at 6:45. Westminstor Presbyterian, Twenty-ninth and - Mason, Rev. Chailes B, Brandt of Chicago, tleld secietary of the board of forelgn mission for the northwest, will preach at 10:30 and 7:30; Sabbath school at noon. lzard Stree Sabbath school at 3:30. Plymouth Congregational, Twentieth and Spencer, John P. Clyde, Minister—Morning worship, 10:30; theme, “A Lesson of Cnrist’ Coming;” Sunday school, noon; Christian Endeavor, 6:30; evening worship, in charge of North'Side Christian church, 7:3. Spe- cial music. St. Mary's Avenue Congregational, St. Mary's aid Twenty-seventh, Rev. Luclus O. Baird, Pastor—Morning worship at 10 sermon subject, “The Stimulatng Christ, Sunday school at noon. Young People's Soclety of Christian Endeayor at i. Preach- ing ai the city mission at 8. Hanscom Park Methodist Episcopal, Twenty-ninth and Woolworth, Rev. R ott Hyde, D. D, Pasior—Preaching at 10:30, “I'he’ God of the Cornfield.” Even- ing preaching service at 7:30, sermon by Rev, John Dale. Sunday school at 1%. Bert Wilcox, superintendent. First Congregational, Nineteenth and Davenport, Frederick 'T. Itouse, Pastor— Morning worship at 10:30; subject, Wall of Partition and the Christma; Evening worship at_7:45; subjeet, Careth for You.” Young Peoplé's Soclety of Christlan Endeavor at 6:30. McCabe Methodist Episcopal, Farnam and Fortieth, Rev. John Grant Shick, Pastor— Supday school at 10. Kpworth league at 6:%0. The pastor's themes will be: Morning, ‘“I'ne Pathos of the Empty “The Burnt Offerings of Christianit will be welcome to the services. Grace Lutheran, 1322132 South Twenty- sixth. Rev. M. 'L. Melick, Pastor—Holy communion services at 10:15. Church sery- ices at 7:30. Subject of sermon, *What It Is to Belleve in Jesus. Sunday school at Luther league at 6:30; topic, "'Was Clrist's Last Command Meant for Me?" St. Paul's German Lutheran, Twenty- <ighth and Parker, E, T. Otto, Pastor— Services at 10; theme, ‘A Stone of Stumb- ling and a Rock of Offense;” evenin advent servico coming Sunday in_ German, 7:46; Young People's meeting, first and third Thursdays of the month, § p. m. Central United Presbyterlan, Twenty- fourth and Dodge, R. B, A. McBride, D. D., Minister—Morning ‘worship at 10:30; sermon subject, “Doing the Father's Will on Barth.! Evening worship at 7:30; sermon subject, “A Lesson on Prayer.” ' Sabbath school 'at noon. Young people's meeting and teache: s’ meeting at 6:30. Immanuel Baptist, Twenty-fourth and Pinkney, P. H. McDowell, Pastor—At 10:30 m., “Living Links {n an Endless Chain; % p. m., “Why 1 Got Back to Japan,” Miss Grace A. Hughes, missionary from Japan. Sunday school at noon. Baptist Young People’a union at 6:30. Mid-week meeting Wednesday evening at 8. North Presbyterian, Nineteenth and Ohlo, M. V. Iigbee, D. D., Pastor—Morning wor- ship at 10:30; theme, "'Thanks for the King- dom.”" Sabbath school at noon. ' Sabbath |8chool at 1908 North Twenty-fourih at noon: | Young People’s Society of Christian En- |deavor at 6:30. Evening service at 7:30. | Prayer meeting at 8 Wednesday evening. Clifton HIll . Presbyterian, Forty-fifth |and Grant, Thomas B.Greenlee, Min|ster— Public worship at 10:30 a. m.and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school at noon. Junior En- deavor at 8:30. Senior Endeavor at 6:30. Mid-week service Wednesday at 8 p. m. The adult Bible class meets at the home of Mr. Roberts, 4247 Erskine street, Tues- day at 8 p. m. Third Presbyterian, Twentleth and Leav- | enworth, Rev. 'Willlam E. Todd, Pastor— Sunday school, 9:30 a. m.; sermon, 10:45 | m.; Senlor Christian Endeavor, f:40 | evening sermon at 7:30, pastor's tople, carded ns, or Saving to the Uttermost | at night, “Worid's Volces—All Adult Bible clasd at noon. All are welcome. First Baptist, Twenty-ninth. Avenue and Harney, Rev. J. W. Conley, D. D., Pastor Services at 10:30 z0d 7:30; morning wer- mon, “Finding God;" evening, “The Fourth Commandment, Remember (What Sunday }Is Tor;" Sunday school, noon; Young Peo- plos inecting. 6:30; atéreopticon. Bethany ranch, 3863 Leavenworth, Sunday school at | 3; gospel meetings conducted by the pastor | during the week, each evening at §:. | North Side Christian Church, H. J. | Kirachsteln, Minister—This congregation holds union sery with the Flymouth Congregational at Twentioth and Spencer streets. At 10:30 a. m. Rev. J. P, Clyde preach. At 7:30 p. m. Rev. H. J. s subject will be “The Privi- yer." Bible school at noon. Christian Endeavor at 6:30 p. m. A cor- dial invitation 1s extended {o all these services, | | lege of P Absolutely Fireproof EROADWAY, CORNER OF 20th STREET Most conveptent hotel to all Subways and Depots. Rooms $1.50 per day and upwards with use of baths. Rooms $2.50 per day and upwards, with private bath. Best Restaura Club Breakfast and the world famous nt in New York City with ‘“CAFE ELYSEE” _NEW YORK AFFAIRS AT SOUTH OMAHA Good Government League to Pick Out City Candidates. WILL ABANDON PARTY LINES Juvenile Officers Take Three Oldest Children of Mr. and Mrs. Peter in Charge—S8wu Iny Services. The Good Government league of South Omaha met last night at Masonio hall and Qiscunsed in committee thw preliminary af- fairs of the spring eampaign for the mu- niolpal electfon in South Omaha. The league proposes to do some active work in both parties to get good and responsi- ble men to become candidates for the eity offices. The organization has declared its purpose to fight every man whose record has been bad who shall become a candi- date for office. Promises of financial ald have been made by numerous citjzens to assist the league In carrying out its plan for the betterment of local politics. Party lines are not to be considered by the league in Its efforts, but It is proposed to assist all worthy candidates mn the primaries, The officers of the club were to have been chosen last night, but it was thoughi better to walt a less rigorous season and secure a better attendance. The election will be arranged at a later date. Duval Children Detained. The juvenile authorities, who uave al- ready taken the three oldest children of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Duval, now are sald to have determined on taking the other three, which are younger. The older children range from 12 to 16 years of age. The other children are very small. Mr. and Mrs. Duval were arrested Friday on the charge of conducting a disorderly house, kive of the Inmates were tried in pollce court ¥'riday morning and three were found gullty, Inciuding the cierk or roustabout uf the place. Several times in the last few weeks the place has been ralded and in- mates iaken. The police had glven suf- ficlent warning to the family to cease ques- tonable practices. The juvenile autnori- tieg will have charge of the disposition of the remaining children. Willlam Stephenson Arrested. William Stephenson, a colored man, was arrested last night by Officer Jake Small, He had a iot of dishes In a sack and the otficer suspected that they did not belong to the colored man. Some of the dishes were examined at the police station and found to be pleces of hand-painted china. No such loss has yet been reported to the police, but the officers will hold Stephen- son until satlsfied that his right to the property is beyond all question. Services at the Churches, A congregational meeting is cailed at the First Presbyterian church at the Sunday morning service. In the evening Prof. Nethan Bernstein will address the Presby- terian Brotherhood on the topic, “The Rest- less Jew.' Rev, R. W. Livers will preach from the tople, *“The Path of Peace,” Sunday morn- ing. The Luther league will meet in the evening. The holy communion will be celebrated at St. Martin's Episcopal church at § a. m, Sunday., The Sunday school meets at 10 a. m. The morning prayer will be read and a sermon wlll be delivered by Rev. Alfred G. White. KHis topic will be, “A Volce in the Wiiderness, and a Practical Message for Today." Sunday, December 19, a special musical service will be conducted at 4 p. m. to introduce the new pipe organ to South Omaha. “A Spiritual Church” is Rey. George Van Winkle's Sunday merning theme at the Baptist church. ‘“Divine Healing” Is the evening toplc. Dr. Gorst will preach at Lefler Memorial church. Sunday evening and a communion service will be conducted. The first quar- terly conference will be held Monday. All friends of the church are urged to attend these services. W. L. Cullen, a lay reader of St. Clem- ent’s church, will conduct the morning prayer service. The subject of his address wil' be, “Christ's Messengers,” An even- ing prayer service and cholr practice will be held Wednesday evening. Services will be conducted at St. Edward's miesion at 4p. m. by Mr. Cullen. The holy communion will be observed at 8 a. m. The Sunday school at St. Clement's mis- siop will be held at 10 a. m. hereatter. The Junior auxillary of St. Clement's church held a pleasant meeting last Satur- day at the residence of Mrs. Hlll. Sunday will be the third in Advent. Wednesday, Thursday and Friday are the “Ember” days. Rev. J. B. Jackson will preach morning and evening at the United Presbyterian church. Y. M. C. A, Notes. Frank Shigemato, the popular Japanese boy who Is to run the “Spa” at the Young Men's Christian assoclation, is ready to serve good home-made soup and coffee in the lobby. Frank has the place well sup- plied with dishes and utensils. The spa method 1s quick service, which indicates that the place will be popular with bu ness men who want a small lunch, and the high school boy, whose sole desire is ple. The lunch will be open from 11 a. m. to 10 p. m. every day except Sunday, and is for the use of women as well as men. Mr, P. Petersen, the candy man, has Joaned his tables and chairs to the assoocla- tion. Visitors are cordlally welcomed. Magie City Gos A large crowd attended the annual ball of the Union Stock Yards Reflef associu- tion last evening at the exchange dining hall. Selling out for less than cash a bankrupt stock of fine pictures on gold frames which will make nice Christmas gifts. A. N. Hughes Paint Co. Clyde J. Wright will give a lecture .his evening at the Natlonal Turner hall, Twen- and U streets, on the “Threat of Socialism." Superior lodge No. 193 elected the follow- ing officers: Lyda Rhyn Nice, L. of H,; Mar. Royer, recorder; Avery, C. of C.; Ani ate Routt, financi Frances Benson, recelver; Mary NI usher; Charles Avery, outside watch; Amella Green, inside watch. Magie City lodge No. 840, Modern Broth- erhood of America, elected ofticers Thurs- day as follows: B. F. Marshall, president; James Austin, secretary; August Boek, | treasurer; Katherine Broderick, chaplain: Hattle ©. Angermann, conductol ary Berlage, =suard; Jessle Vansant, sentry; Mrs. E. Landers, musiclan: Thomas Mason, Mary Marshall and Gus Bystrom, trustees. TECUMSEH MAN TO OMAHA J. C, Beaver Will Come Here at Once lov Nebraska Telephone Company. TECUMSEH, .Neb.,, Dee. 1L—(Special)— Local Manager J. C. Beaver of the Ne- braska Telephone company has been pro- moted in the service of his company to a position on the general staff at Omaha. A. J. Wright, who has been a local soloctor for the company, has been given the posi- tion of commercial manager at Tecumseh, the place Mr. Beaver {s leaving. Auditor J. B. Wilber is in the city checking the atfairs of the office and making the change. Mr. Beaver has been local manager for over two years and the affairs of the com- pany have mproved wonderfully under his management. He is & courteous, affable of- ficer, who makes many friends and adds strength to the concern for which he Is working. He will go to Omaha at once to assume his new duties, leaving his wite and child at the home here for the present. Later the tamily will move to the metrop- olis. G. of H.; Roxle | | Central’s Christmas Greeting know you can come and pay when most con venient. We carry every furniture, stoves, carpets, ete.~Visit MORRIS CEAIRS-No bet- ter present than a big, rest- \ ful morris chair. 30 dif- ferent styles; Boston lea- ther, low as $4.85 wish to prov find cholcest gifts. You will store the Christ: of fu Mahogany Parlor Set Divan, Arm Chair and Rocker—massive frames in the very latest design. The finish is perfect, hand polished and rubbed; seats upholstered in genuine leather over plenty of good springs—A set that will grace any parlor—Credit for the asking; per set sloes 324-75 cludes rockers, chairs, music dressing tables, desks day gifts. CENTRAL Complete Home Furnishers Dressers Bolid oak, mahogany and walnut; in all styles. Princess and all kinds; large and small; also chii- fonlers to match—Credit for the asking—Pay when most convenient. Body solid oak, French plate mirror, 2 small and 2 large drawers, s zs at, each " thing for house-keeping— ranges, The Central whether you wish to buy now or later, as we to you per- sonally it pays to trade at The Central, and why? in our of Articles iture make the most opractical gifts be- cnuse they are the most durable and lasting—The apecial holiday display in- morris cabinets, writing and many other articles that are particu- larly appropriate for holi- 17th and Howard Sts. We wish you to feel and to The Central at any time, pick out what you want BOOK CASES and writing desk wbined, made of quartered golden oak, finished and beautifully carved. The French bovel r s pattern shaped and much to its beauty, each adds RANGES—Top cooking surface 30x86, §-in. holes, oven 12-ins high, 16 inchos wide, 21 _ins. deep, balanced oven door. Bod- fes and oven of the highest grade cold rolled steel with as- bestos lined “lues, priced at $21 ployed for the latter-mentioned Inspection have been varied, viz, by gasoline car, regular train and speclal train. Complete notes of the various inspections made are a part of the Information in hand, Excerpts from the records of real estate transters of property lylng adjacent to the different rallroad llnes within sixty-six | countles. have been procured and within the remaining twenty counties the same 1s being prepared. Card correspondence information of land values in all the counties having rallroads within their borders, the same furnished by local partles well versed in the knowl- edge of such values, has been secured. Much further general and miscellaneous information has been gathered, with the process still continuing. Ready to Tranafer School. Ex-Senator Bressler, representing the trustees of Wayne Normal school, was here today, and with the attorney general prepared the contract by which the state takes over Wayne Normal school for $70,000. The trustees of the achool agree to transfer the Insurance now on the property to the state, the state to pay the unearned prem- lum. The warrant for the school will be have been $510.62 spent for salarles, traveling, postage and express, printing, procuring real estate transfer excerpts and furniture and incldentals. Mr, Hurd has prepared form blanks on which the rallroads are to make thelr re- ports and has organized his work. The following progress has been made with the work of securing Information: Station maps and rights-of-way maps, covering 1,080 mlles of roadway, have al- ready been’ recelved from the several re- spondents, also profiles giving detalled n- formation covering 715 miles of roadway. Three hundred and forty-seven coples of standard plans of roadway, bridges, bulld- ings and structures are also in hand, nearly the whole of which has bwen canvassed for the purposes desired. Much more of this class of information is undergoing preparation and will be furnished promptly. Fleld inspection and local investigation covering 1870 miles of right-of-way, espe- olally mentfoning twenty-seven of the mor. important’ towns, has been accomplished, while 1580 miles ot roadway, including the bridges and structures thereon, have been inspected, necessitating 1511 miles of addl tlonal travel, The methods of travel em- VALUATION OF RAILROADS Costly Service Authorized by the Last Legislature, \ MOUNT RAPIDLY ot Wayne Normal Ready to Transfer Same State—Baker Refuses Statutes. EXPENSES- Owner School to (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, Dec. 1L—(Specfal Telegram.) —E. C. Hurd, engineer in charge of ‘ho work of finding the physical valuation of rallroad property under the provisions of the physical valuation law enacted by the recent legislature, has submitted his report to the State Rallway commisslon and it has been made a part of that body's report to the governor. Mr. Hurd assumed the dutfes of his office May 20, and the expenses to November 3 delivered to the trustees after the normal board holds its meeting at Alllance Jan- uary 3. The school will be managed as now until the close of the biennium, by which time the leglslature will have mot and appropriated money for its mainten- ance. Hearing on Telephone Request. The Burt County Telephone company has asked permission of the rallway commiss sion to lssue stock to the amount of §76,000. This company owns telephones at Oakland, Lyons and Decatur, in all, about 1,00. As the new stock would mean about $1,000 & telephone, the commission has set Decem- ber 15 for the appearance of the intercsted parties to show cause why the stock should be lssued. Business Increases. The departricnt of insurance during the fiscal year endingk November ‘%0 hag col= lected in fees and taxes & total of 8119~ 842 For the year 1%8 the total collece tions were $117,02.77. Caught in the Aot and arrested by Dr. King's New Life Pills, billous headache quits and liver and bows els mct right. %c.' For sale by Beaton Drug Co. Is the LEATHER GOODS ST Nes" 1500 Ladies’ Hand Bags Now Prices Ranging From 7Z5c to $25.00 Gents' Card Cases Change Purses | Pass Books All Samples. Only one of each kind. Come early to get the best selection. Ladies’ 1250 adies’ Card Cases Ladies’ Pocket- books... Red Rubber Toys... From 10c to $2.50. Ladies’ and Gents' Traveling Cases... Large assortment, ranging in price from $1.50 to $35.00. CUFF and COLLAR BOXES, HANDKERCHIEF BOXES, MANICURE SETS, Traveling Clocks in Leather Cases, Etc. Myers-Dillon Candy Dept. Is the place to obtain candy that is always fresh and pure. Made by ourselves, of our own special receipts, we have no hesitancy in guaranteeing it will please for Christmas. Myers-Dillon Drug Co., Bill Books 16th and Farnam Streets ORE As-long as they last Only one of a kind it ) o i Ranging in price We have just received our usual shipment of the finest TOYS, made for young children; made of red rubber—reasonable prices.