Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, September 19, 1915, Page 6

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o 'y A BRYAN LIKES IDEA OF PEACE MISSIO0 Nebraskan Takes Under Advise ment Editors’ Suggestion that He Visit Warring Powers. NOT SPOKESMAN FOR A GROUP WASHINGTON, Sept. 18.--Wi- jam J. Bryan announced tonight that he had taken under advisement a suggestion from editors of foreign language newspapers published in the United States that he make a trip to Europe as a private peace en- voy to the warring powers, In a statement to a committee of the edi- tors, who, headed by Dr. Willlam Fargo, had urged him to undertake | 7!t now we are so wrapped up in the | the task, Mr. Bryan indicated that he might at least visit neutral Buro-| pean countries In the hope of finding there sentiment to aid America in| “the maintaining of neutrality and| the prevemtion of a preparedness| that provokes rather than prevents | war."” | Mr. Bryan's references to military preparedness attracted attention In the capital in view of the possible effect of | his attitude on some eloments in the/ house when the administration’s pro-| gram for strengthening the national de- tenses s considered. | Givea Out Statement. Barlter (h the day the former secretary of state had given out a statement de- daring money for fhoreased military ex- penditures would be difficult to seoure and adding: “I do not see that there is any reason for changing the policy of the country | in this respect. * * * The only cultivates the spirit which leads to war, but it involves an expenditure which the people will not submit to unless con- vinced that some nation is getting ready | 1o attack us and we cannot single out hations and prepare against them with- out making hatred a national poliey.” In his reply fo the editors’ committee, | meetings hereafter. THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: SEPTEMBER 19, 1915. AFFAIRS AT SOUTH OMAHA Members of the Sunday Party Hold | Mass Meeting at High School | Building. BIBLE CLASS TO BE ORGANIZED Homer Rhodeheaver, leader of the “Billy” Sunday cholr, accompanied by | Mr. Brewster, held forth at a mass meet Ing yesterday morning at 10:% o'clock at the South Tigh school. The former Elayed a trombone solo, while the latter aang. Rodeheaver afterward spoke to the students twenty minutes, urging upon them to be total abstainers from cigar- ettes and to respect older folks, espe- clally their parents. “Sometime 1 will come down here to speak to you young people for an hour | or more, explaining just what evils come from smoking the weed, s it is called campaign that we have all we can do to handle the congregations in Omaha,” the & few minutes later and organized a girls’ Bible class, which will hold regular During the revival campalgn a member of the Sunday party will lead this ol Growing. of the Live Stock Na- tional bank was Increased from seven members to ten members at a speclal meeting of the stockholders of the bank held yesterday afternoon at the bank at Twenty-fourth and N streets, South Side. Mesars. Nelson Bwift Morris, W. A. C. Johnson and F. W. Thomas, all of Omaha, were appointed to the newly cre- ated positions by President L. M. Lord. At the same meeting the capital stock of the bank was Increased from $150,000 to $200,000, In the last year the business has krown In such proportions that it was deemed necessary to authorize the in- crease. g Seeks & Mateh, Gene Melady, late promoter of the famous Btecher-Cutler match, fs now de- voting a part of his time in an effort to Arrange a match between Barl Craddock, amateur wrestling champion of Towa and one of the foremost contenders for the champlonship of the wgld in the ama- teur field, with Adolpb Ernst of San An- 4% Bryan safd: need not mesure you that I share desire for peace and am willing to in my power to hasten it | that any one person can’ 1 ia such-a matter is of course | each one is In duty bound | he can and I am willing to | s o do my part. Whether It is wise for me to undertake a trip to Burope iIs a ques- tion which not now prepared to decide and wsure you will allow me to take the tor under advisement. Bven i A RiH h H i o i i‘?ig : g i ; 13 ! § : §§ 11t : ?[ffg ' congress met here tonight In conjunction with, and under the auspices of the fifth annual meeting of the National Drainage congress. - . Colonel B. J. Wataon, president of the “ National Drainge congress of Columbla, be prevented, that §0,000,00 ot _West, be converted into producing farms. swamp land, 6,600,00 of which are in the | tonto, Tex., a wrestler of no little prom- inence in the national fleld, *© Pollce Make Daylight Rald, A negro disorderly house, with Cecil Hunter, colored, as keeper, was raided by Sergeant Hauk Carey and Patrolman Scott yesterday afternpon at 4:30 o'clock At 42l North Twenty-fifth street. Two inmates, Domnick Bonda, 3510 Y street, colored girl of 14 and Mabel Dooley, yoars, were arrested with the keeper, Juvenile Officer Paul MacAulay took charge of the latter. rist - at 730, N 4. Matins and lMtany at 1 Twenty- v (e di tional, Inatlol X Cornish, 3 Mo i f ng hi street of the Phil Kflr:fy post No. i of the Reyublic, will be this evening at § o'clock at ihe home J. W. Cress, 84 North Twenty- at 3% da ‘The theft was police station. | the Bellevus col- squad nllid off the with |h%.. outh High to have n played on field yesterday afternoon at . Howard Gramlich, instructor in | Nebrasks State Agricultural school at | thip ‘Beack yarte 'yestorday. The O w shipped from (reenwood, the | the professor. The residence of Rev. R. L. Wheeler | ransack _}y thieves some time nigh ‘ne a | and ! of (e rotibers 'will hot b ry no! made known until un&? return. A “For Bale” ad will turn second-hand eb., Bept. 1. gram.)—The county fair closed today, and ‘was the best fair ever held In the county, both In point of exhibit and attendance. ‘The largest crowd of the week was pres. ent today, but a heavy rain fell just after the automobile race, the first thing on the program, had started. All other events were called off, speaker sald | Miss Saxe of the Bunday party stayed | | New Theater Planned for Farnam Street Harry Lawrie, architect, has com- pleted the plans for the moving picture theater that will be erected on the site of the bulldings now occupled by the World-Hernld. A long-time lease has been secured on the grounds, and as soon as the buildings now there are vacated, ‘which will be about March 1 of next year, wrecking will begin. As soon as they | mre removed the erection of a bullding | will begin, the intention to have it completed and ready August 1, 1916, The new moving picture theater will be under the management of the Gold- berg Brothers, 8. H. and H. L., who have conducted the Princess on Douglas street during the last six years. The theater und the leasehold wiil represent | an expenditure of around $2,m00, As to the theater, it is asserted that it will be one of the best in the United for = occupancy HARRY LAWRIE ARCHITECT. States and will be equipped with the most modern devices for affording comfort to patrons. The dimensions of the build- ing belng 66x18, it will' have a seating capacity of aboyt 1,800, making it by far the largest moving picture house in the city. In thé construction of the theater, the “Safety First’ idea will be carried out In every detall. The bullding will be provided with no less than twelve large exits 4n_afidition to the entrance that will b8 of generous proportions. It will be fireproof and supplied with an air filtering system. Relative to the bullding, it was de- signed after Mr. Lawrie had made an extended “Ap through the east, visiting the most modern of the moving picture houses. Into the Omaha house he has worked the best that he noted while on this trip, | The building will be two stories in height, with vestibules on the Farnam street front. There will be a large, com- modious foyer immediately behind the vestibules which will accommodate o large number of people after admission from the ticket office, thereby avolding the crowding of the sidewalks. In ad- Gition large retiring rooms are provided for both men and women. The seating plan will be along the lines of the an- clent Greek theaters. The exterior of the bullding will be very ornamental. It is designed in the Adams’ style of Italian renalssance and the entire front will be of terra cotta of a light cream color, the ornaments modeled in colors of pale pinks, sage | green and delicate blues. For night ef- | fects a large number of electric lights | will not only flluminate but will trace out the leading lines of the designs and show the ornaments, MANY TRY TO BEG FROM THE SUNDAY PARTY A dozen people a day, on an average, call at the Loyal hotel to see “Billy* Sunday or “Ma” to beg from them. Sat- urday & man called and evidently his ‘long sult” wasn't the fabrication of ex- ouses or stories. “T would like to get you, if"yon will be 8o kind, to give me fifty cents so I can buy & scythe to cut ths weeds around my he sald to /Private Secretary athews, sald “Bob”, ‘“‘that ftsn't -0, sald the mdn, “they're pretty big and cugt to be cut.” A woman called one day and told a pitiful tale of desertion by her husband and hunger for herself and four small children. “I have never begged before,” she sald. Sunday gave her money and later “Bob” called up the Associated woman has been on that organization’s roll for four years, has repeatedly been given alms and work and hes repeatedly lost her “joba.” LAST OF MUNICIPAL BAND CONCERTS THIS AFTERNOON The jast of the municipal band con- oertsiof the season will be given in Han-| scom park this afternoon. There will be three concerts and three bands par. ticipating. The first concert will be by the First Regimental band, beginning at 2 p. m. The second will be by the Anci- ent Order of United Workmen band, g at 4 p. m., and the third and last will by the Bohemian band, start- ing at 7:3 in the evening. These concerts are given by the musi- clans who have played in the city parks during the summer and upon this occa- sion they donmte their services. Special Walnut Hill Pump l Grounds to Be Made | a Real Beauty Spot‘ Following approval by the water board | of a park and boulevard plan for the! | Walnut Hill reservoir district, suggested | | by George Kessler, a prominent land- | soape architect of St. Louls, grading on the job will begin soon, engineers of the board anhounce. Flanting and seeding will be dome in the spring. | When the proposed work is completed, the reservolr site will be a regular show place, nccording to Mr. Kessler. He as- serts that the grounds and location arei admirably suited to such a scheme, and | that it will not be difficult to finish the undertaking in an artistio way, without unusual expense. arrangements for seating the crowds Charfties where he was told that the Cut Glass Cut Glass Pitchers, 4-pint size, with 6 glasses to match, a reg- ular $10.60 valu Monday, g .$6.958 Cut Glass Berry Bowls, to $6 values, all choice patterns, Cut Glass Napples, handled, to $2.00 values, choice ..$1.,19 Glass Comports, to $4.50 values, cholce $2.75 500 Pieces of Light Cut Glass, to $1.00 values, including Vases, Comports, Sugars and e il 5 1. ! il i i g i 3 23 -F T | ] i : ol less, at, choice ... Rag Rugs, in all colors and s UP frof i ionvassanrsnans 12 Surfaced patterns, yard . . less than six sharp advances in prices on 35¢ fine line of 85c quality, at, square 69¢ ‘18 POUNDS BEST GRANULATED FROUR WOW W, have been made, Bee Want Ads Produce Results. Highest Qualities and Best Assortments at Each Price YOEN; Drugs and Toilet Goods Why Pay More 26c can Sani-Flush b H 600 bottle Horlick's Malted Milk....3% 60c bottle Phenolas Wafers . 250 250 's Ribbon Tooth 200 ;mv Sal Hepatica . ......... 90 1.60 Pulsnan Avron for traveling ..980 Djer Kiss Face Powder ....... .88¢ S0c Pompelan Night Cream. 362 T8¢ jar Pompelan Massage Cream...800 10c Jap Ross or Palm Olive Soap 6o & bars Ivory Soap ...... 190 4 10¢ bars Peroxide Soap. 8o 6 10¢ rolls Crape Tollet r. @5¢ lce Powder, inclufing 600 Imported Java Rioe ........ ....... 78c wot Military Hair Brushes ! $1.00 bottle DeWitt's Kidney Pills.. i new Fall and Wlnu.r. 1915-16, patterns now here for your ingpection the world’s most prominent and best makers, “Alexander Smith"’ our stocks right and are Monday Monday at Window Shades, qQ ty water colors, 7 feet long, spe- P et SRR St §o¢ Lace Curtain and Quilting 0. C. or Krumbl Nuts, 3 There's a fight on with the butter trust. Just as soon as they get to- gether butter will go up again. Buy :’s have been published in the past few ering you specials for Monday in abso- $18.30 Velvet Rugs, size 9x12, seaml $10.00 Tapestry Brussels shades. We will save you maney. New Curtains . and Draperies Stocks abmost unlimited in assortment st most attractive low pricings. Ribbon KEdged Volles, 40 in. wide, in cream, ecru or white, 45-in. Bungalow Nets, values to $1.00 yard, slightly soiled, at, yard y 7 45¢ New Marquisette Curtains, pretty designs, great values, at, palr ..... -31.49 to 85.50 Drapery for comforters, big line of patterns, all colors, =pecial lond:f. yard A fine Line sortment at, yard.... 18340 to 483 20¢ lo-mu‘u Volles, cream or ecru, special, yard 50 Wew Line aid values “Slcan” Brussels Rugs, size 9x12, special $16. Carpets— patterns and colors at, up from, 60¢ ya Let us measure your windows for UGAR FOR $1.00 Fp 2 ‘e el GREAT VARIETY of ctyles, combining attractive beauty with just that touch of strong indi- viduality so much sought by gen- tlewomen, Yon will find the fashionsable trend is toward soft, flexible shapes, in “Lyons’’ Velvet and Plush From $4.50 to Patterns Hats at $18.00 Very Special Value et e SRERATOR $8.50 Smart Tailored Styles For Business Women $5 to $8. 50 Special Creations for the Miss that sannot be found anywhere else in the eity. Select vour hat from a large stock, specially designed to suit your age. From $3.00 to $5.00 GORGEOUS I'EHIIH'I'S, AT COST A of manufactnre. These are made for decorative pur- poses. Absclutely new designs—never been shown in Omaha or west of Chicago. Prices Lower Than You Can Buy Elsewhere or will make you present of heauntiful pennant. Nothing cheap, but our prices. Come, see our display. You’ll ap- preciate it. OMAHA PENNANT CO. Geo. M. 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