Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, June 27, 1915, Page 6

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THE OMAHA SUNDAY Bl JUNE 1915 LOOKING INTO THE FUTURE Widening of Twenty-Fourth Street for a Business Thoroughfare Before the Exchange. | |BE FAIR TO YOURSELF Buy the Needed Home F Union Outfitting Company Lowest Terms and Prices | in the city. Our large resources : and low expense enable us to . undersell and underterm others. These Values Are Unbeatable 3 | SPE- that the narrowness of Twenty-fourth CIAL strcet is a drawback to its development. TERMS: it is also held by that Twenty. tourth street is Inevitably to be the main hfare of Greater Omaha. CASH; ishings at the A widening of Twenty-fourth and Har- rey streets, together with the opening of one or two streets between Twontietn and Twenty-fourth and between i‘odge and Harney, is a consummation deoutly | wished by the Omaha Real Estate ex- chenge. At a meeting last Wednesday the exchange authorized its president to appoint a committee to work on ths pos- sibilities along this line Thomas will take his time and select a committee. The plan is that the committee shail confer with the proper city authorities end with the engineers on the matter of | the expense of such a project; with the city attorney with regard to the method to be pursued, and with whatever au- | thority it may be necessary to confer with in order to get plans made for un- certaking the task Falth in Twenty-Fourth. It is recognized by real men ostate many business thoro W. H asserted n a talk to the exchange twenty years or less Green that in wat on the right track, but that he would | o further and require the street to be s @ wider than Green had suggested. Mr, | Morton praised the men who laid ow the original plat of Omaha, for he said they lanned better than they knew. He sald thoy ! 1le the downtown streets wide the first place, for whicn the ration should be duly thank- ht of Twenty Yenrs, President Thomas saild that for twenty years he had been thinking of the propect | ot widening Twenty-fourth street believed it was high time to start It was pointed out that in any event o1 Inter as the center of the city de- velops more and more in that direction. Attention was called to toe fact that the longer widening Is put off the more aifficult it will be, since larger and larger bulldings will be bullt on the present frontage, all of which will some day have to be cut off or moved back to give wider street space. fl| Plans for Keeping Business Out of the 5 FOR THIS MASSIVE SPANISH FABRICOID UPHOLSTERED ROCKER OR CHAIR § Terms: 75¢ Cagsh—75¢c Monthly. Just like illustration, and is an especially f{ine and well made rocker, upholstered as it is in a spl adid grade of Spanish fabricold Jeather that will neither crack nor peel off. Has deep side wings, as shown in the picture, and is extremely comfortable—built on large, roomy lines that make it most comfortable ang inviting. Can be had in a chair, if so desired, and at the extremely low price quoted sbove, lw the best rocker or chair value in the city, and the ’ll terms give you almost a year to pay for it. TERMS: 25¢ . - g Weekly. You don't have to stand for grocery | stores or garages on the next lot to your lot in Omaha—at least, not after July 1 On that day the city planning law goes {into effect in Omaha. It the neighbors will sign a pctition, it will be possible to declare a certain seo- {tion of the city an exclusive residential district, and it will then be possible to !condemn and have removed stores or other objectionuble institutions that have {located in your midst | It will be necessary that condemnation | procecdings be Instituted, but according ito the law, objectionablo stores, apart- | ment houses, garages, livery barns and, in fact, most anything but residences, can be romoved, providing a sufficient | number of residents of a certain declared district slgn the petition, providing the residences already in the district have conformed (o every building and other I restriction. |ALL REAL ESTATE MEN ARE WELL PLEASED WITH OMAHA Omaba delegates to the convention of the Natlonal Assoclation of Real Estate DIRECT ACTION GAS RANGES Why not use the modern stove? Why continue to use a coal stove or a wasteful gas range wheu the | Exchangos at Los Angeles last week Direct Action positively pays for {heard . one succession of praises for fiselfl in a short time in the coet of Omaha. They heard this from the sev- gas it saves you?! It's sanil cool, and gives instant Moderate prices—easy terms. Goods Sold Out of Town on Easy Payments. Freight Paid 200 Mil No Freight Allowed on Specials. FLAGS for THE 4th $1.50 Values, {eral hundred delegates from Chicago, !Minneapslis and several other cities from i |the cast who came through Omaha on their way to the coast and participated In the couriesies extended them while in Omaha by the Omaha Real Estatée Ex- change. Germany to Have 18 More Corps in Field ZURICH, Switzerland (Via London), June 26.—According to an authoritative military source, Germany will be able to place elghteen ‘more army corps in the tleld by the end of July Well made—Good washer. posed chiefly of the the landsturm, compris c never performed milit service, out who are In, training, and in land reserves e ave | Which have been resting in the interior lof Germany 4x6 feet | It is calculated that these new corps in slze will about equal in number the ex- and hausted troops returning from Galicia por v who will be granted partial rest, doing service as inland reserves are fast. Com- SPEEDWAY ASSOCIATIONS g ORGANIZE AT CHICAGO 8-Soot CHICAGO, June 20.—The Spedway As o\ toclation of America, comprising vepre- pele and sentatives of a number of autorobile galvan- | speedways In the United States, wos or- | ¥anized, according to announcemen by ’5 95 For a Well ¢ sel for the Federal leagu . u a d e Charles W, Sedwick of Nicholls of New Rochelle, N. Y., Saves You Ice. president. Speedways at New York, n. FOR the FAM. imu 0OUS KNOX. LL Washing Machine. Made of clear Louisiana cy- press. Have high-speed attach- ment; sides and bottom of tub are deeply corrugated. Strongly guaranteed. $7 5 FOR AN O, K. . Washing Machine e ] ¥ * POLE HALYARD AND ‘BRACKET Large Wagon Umbrel- Edward E. Gates of Indianapolls, coun. S hoasily ribbed. .. 750 REFRIGERATOR. was elected president and Jamss N, and Minneapolls were represented. The purpose of the association, courage speed contests. Bell's Pine-Tar-Honey coughs and ocolds. Soothes the lungs, i Kists. —Advertisement. SUPPORTERS FOR THE PLAN| Pres'dent | 1 wenty-fourth street is sure to be the | main retail business street of the city. | 75¢ He suggested that the exchange busy | itself at once in a movement looking Monthly. toward the widening of the street | | o M., Morton contended that Gireen and he | the street will have to be widened sooner | Residence Districts| :::"'f:l::",,'{."’f,‘;i‘n« World day in Omaha and on that | MAKE TOUR OF THE EAST men who have , which | i# incorporated in Indiana, is to promote | the welfare of participants and to en- is fine for loosens the mucous. Only 2e. All drug. A Modern Residence Aunthorized Oapital, $200,000.00 Growing| ljome Builders’ Growth the Largest During the Past Six Months In the Construction Department the demand is greater than ever before, In the Investment Department the demand for Home Bnilders’ guaranteed 7% shares has far ex- ceeded any two previous periods. YOU WILL GAIN whatever is added to the present value of all shares The design shown above is one of the most mile in Omaha and is bullt of brick and stucco. The plan consists of five rooma and bath and sleeping porch. A hall separates the two bedrooms and leads to the batk snd the linen closet off | of it. The living rocm and dining room are separated by a large casc and have a heavy beam ceiling 1 open.ny and wall ECHOES OF THE ANTE- ROOM | Ancient Order of United Workmen | in Omaha Report Healthy Growth During Last Year. | SIX THOUSAND MEMBERS IN CITY Anclent Order United Workmen. perty and dance for their members and familles Tuesday. Unfon Pacific lodge No. 17 will have In- stallation of officers on Friday, Tuly 2. You are urged to attend. Greater Omaha Increased ihe numbex of lodges up to fifteen and the member- ¢hip in Omaha to 6,00. New lodges are urged to elect three delegates to the cen- tral committee, as there Is always come. tee, It meets the second and fourth Sat- urcays of each month at the temple Knights and Ladies of Security. Loyal council, No. 238 entertained its | members and friends last Thursday eve- ning with dancing and luncheon. There was & good attendance. Today (Sunday) shore of Carter lake, to which members { and friends are invited | Will Entertain Members. Friends and members of General Henry W. Lawton auxillary will be entertained iLy Mre. Lane, Mrs. Miller and Mrs. Egan at the home of Mrs. Lane, 8102 North Thirtieth street, Wednesday afternosn. Tribe Ben Hur, Mecca court No. 13, Tribe of Ben Hur, and thelr friends next Thursday at C. E Clerk’s residence, 2315 North Forty fifth street, Ladies of Maceabees. Uniform hive No. 3, Ladies of the Maccabees, will give a picnic at Krug's park, June 30, afternoon and evening. Sir knights and their ladies will attend. Woodmen of the World Day. Monday, July 12, will be Woodmen of eventful evening some 300 delegates to the ord ecamp), who will be in the city en route |gram.)—Mr. and Mrs, Charles A. Voor- to St. Paul, will journey to King Ak-Sar- | hees and Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Stout of Ber's Den and there recoive a man-sized | T'dgar arrived in Washington yesterday | dose of “pep,” administered by Old Doc | en route to their former home in Trenton, | | Cayenne. The delegates are on thelr | N. J. They motored all the way from | way to the sovereign camp convention. | Nebraska, making the trip in about six | “hh‘h meets in 8St. Paul, Minn,, July 13 While the men are being gingered up at the Den the women will be entertained at & theater party. A special train has been |engaged to take the party to St. Paul, leaving Omaha at 1! p. m. Plenie Teday. | The members of Alpha ‘camp No. 1, Woodmen of the World, will hold a ple- | nic at Elmwood park this Sunday after noon. The base ball game will start at 18 p. m V:“ Independent Order of 0dd Fellows ™ Qisnapolis, Omaha, Stoux City. Tucoms| wil be held In the Bralley & Dorrance ‘The funeral of Mrs. Caroline M. Logan chapel this afteinoon at 3 o'click, with interment In Fo'est Lawn ceme‘sswy, Mrs. Logan was the oldest Rebekah in the state of Nebraska Hesperian encampment No. 2 will have installation of officers next Thursday evening, Omaha lodge No. 8, Dannebrog lodge No. 216 and Johathan ledge No. 25 will install officers mnoxt Friday evening. ficors next Saturday evening. et you a good job. & " ads are free HYDRAULIC THERE IS A TOUCH OF STYLE AND COLOR IN attractive homes on the pretties | small | Gate City lodge No. % will hold a card | thing of Importance before this commit- | it 1s planned to have a picnic on the east | will give a lawn party to the memnbers | | s national convention (sovereign The races and other sports Indianapolis | Will take place later in the day P Dannebrog lodge No. 351 will inetall of-i Hy-Tex Brick BRICK CO, 1302 W. O. W. BLDG. you order before July 1st, as tho price on that date will be advanced according to the surplus remaining after paying the regular 7% eash dividends. Our new booklet, the ‘‘New Way,"" gives partie- ulars. Ask for it! It is free, AMERIOAN SBOUKITY COMPANY, Piscal Agents. HOME BUILDERS (Inc.) 202 South 17th 8t. Omaha, Neb, Guaranteed Investments For Smaller Investors PROFIT-SHARING PLAN We are offering a limited number of shares preferred stock in our Company, paying 7 per cent semi-annual gnaranteed | dividend-earnings and 4 division of the profits at the end | of each year. This makes one of the best and safest per- manent investments you can get, whereby you are assured at least 7 per cent dividend earnings and division of the profits, which, together, have paid not less than 10 per cent for a number of years, Shares are $100 each and are se- cured by all real estate, mortgages and eontracts owned by us. cornice. In the 'lving room fs a massive fire- | place with a hcavy wood shelf. The | porch is covered only by a heavy per- gola which extends around the side to the rear projection, For further Information regarding this plan get in touch with Everett 8. Dodds, architect, 613 Paxton block, Omaha, Neb. Phone Douglas 2081, AUTHORIZED CAPITAL, $300,000.00, HASTINGS & HEYDEN, 1614 Harney St. | MAY BE NAMED SUPERVISOR OF RECREATION. PHONE DOUGLAS 7018, PAINTS FOR ALL PURPOSES VARNISHES, OILS AND GLASS, | OMAHA'S LEADING PAINT STORE, ? 1812 FARNAM ST. C. R. COOK PAINT CO. | = THE ——= DODDS, ARCHITECT Phone Dmulnl 2081, PAXTON BLOCK, - Send 50 fle'mu for My ‘Iow I‘I- OMAHA, iPORCH-WIN DOW-DOOE AWNINGS OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY Get Our Estimates. ‘We Rent Tents and Oam: NEBRASKA TENT & AWNING CO. No Connection With Any Other Tent -u Av\u Phone Dougilas 8641. 00 South slxmenlh St, Missourian Killed Under Nebraska Car| | ONAWA, Ia, June 2.—A plunge of |twenty feet from a oridge approach by an automobile near here today, resulted | /in the death of a man supposed to be | Leonard Willlams of Post Oak, Mo. The body was found pinned beneath tle car [by a fisherman. Papers found in the | | clothing glve the name and address | | above. The car bore a Nebraska number, | FOUR EDGAR AUTOISTS i | (From a Staff Correspondent.) | WASHINGTON, June %.—(Special Tele- | | OUR SHIPPING DEPARTMENT Has much valuable Information concerning rates, routes, time in transit and other matters of interest to those contemplating ship- ping to summer homes or elsewhere, Omaha Van & Storage Co. 806-818 South Sixteenth Street days by way of Chicagc. They will re main- in the east for a month and then return by auto to their home in the Pral- rie state via Albany and Buffalo. Mr Voorhees 18 president of the Clay County bank of Edgar, his son-in-law, Mr. Stout, being enguged In real estate. | A. F. Stryker, secretary of the Omaha | Live Stock exchange, and his son, Hird, who 1s In his senior year at the Harvard | law school, left last rught for Omaha. Phone Doug. 4163 ALEXANDER MUNROE Warm Alr Heat! and Veatilating. Tia, fheet Iron Works. loll?r: of Furnaces and Auer o'tun:‘m THE HOUSE OF QUALITY | THAT YOU DO NOT FIND IN THE OTHERS

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