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THE BEE: OMAHA, THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 1916 8 “Cinderella,” Big Spectacle With | Plattsmouth Will Adam Breede of the Hastings Trib- une and E. R. Purcell of the Broken Bow Chief. A meeting of this com- ¥ mittee will be held on some date dur- 3 nounced the following as his execu- tive committee for the ensuing year: Will C. Israel of the Havelock Post, Executive Committee For Press Association! Aurora, Neb., Aug. 23.- CAMERK EXPERTS IN CONVENTION Demonstrate Latest Methods at the Gathering at Lincoln. VALUABLE PH(;'i'OB SHOWN (From a Staft Correspondent.) Lincoln, Aug. 23. — (Special.) — Photographers and their wives at- tending the Missouri Valley Photog- raphers’ convention, which embraces the state of Missouri, Kansas and Ne- braska, are combining considerable pleasure in connection with the busi- ness of the association. Last night they went to Capitol beach and en- joyed a watermelon feast, and tonight they attended Ringling Brothers cir- cus. Semonstration of modern methods in picture making, covering a great many different kinds, with talks on business methods and advertising by B. A. George and N. H. Wilson of ! Lincoln, took up the business sessions Fairyland is to be transported to Omaha! The hosts of the Never Never land led by Cinderella, will all be here next Monday. There will be the lit- tle lady of the chimney corner, Prince Charming, the two ugly sisters, the cruel stepmother, the proud king and all the people, the fairies, the horses and the thousand and one other wonders that are said to dwell in the kingdom far over the sea. Cin- derella and her pumpkin coach are this season traveling with the Ring- ling Brothers' circus. The story of her adventures is told in a great spectacle, number dancing girls dressed for all the world }1kc the pictures in the nursery tales ['he gigantic pantomime will open the program in the main tent at the Paul and Twenty-first streets show grounds next Monday afternoon and night When the curtain has fallen on the last scene of the spectacle, the circus will begin. This is said to enlist the daring of approximately 400 perform- ers. Besides there will be the big menagerie, which all will be invited to inspect hefore going into the circus g a cast of more | {than 1,000 characters and a ballet of Fairies and All, Comes With Circus| Have Home Coming On Elaborate Plan Plattsmouth, Neb., Aug. 23.—(Spe- cial.)—The Commercial club has nearly perfected all arrangements for the fall fesival. There are five days’ of the festivities, beginning with Aug- Just 31, or automobile day. In the , parade, it is expected that many hun- dred cars will compete for the prizes offered. September 1, will be known as Home Coming Day, and on this day are expected hundreds of people who formerly lived here. September 2, is the stock show, and a number of valuable prizes are to be awarded | those who compete. | Sunday, September 3, will be ob- | served by the different churches of | the city, who will have old time mini- | sters deliver the addresses at the services, The Methodists have ar- ranged to have two former pastors conduct the morning and evening ser- vices, while the Christian church will have an all-day service, with a basket dinner at the church building, with addresses by a number of the former ministers, as well as members who ‘havc moved to other places. | Monday, September 4, the last day, | —President Clark Perkins of the braska Editorial association has nn-' I, Clark of the David City Press, (Special.) | C. C. Rosewater of The Omaha Bee, e-1 A, W. Ladd of the Albion News, C. meeting of the assoc STORE CLOSES SATURDAY AT 6 P. M. . Eevery day great days new things to see the new things. Sergeand Sati.1 Diesses for Fall Styles so good and dependable That Buying NOW _Will Mean Obtaining The Very Newest and Best and Settling Your Apparel Problem Wisely and Well. In selecting Serge and Satin Dresses as the leader for Fall wear, style creators builded well, for these two fabrics lend themselves to dress wear for every occas- ion. The Serge being par excellence for utility, busi- ness and street wear, and the Satin Dress filling the need for dressier occasions, etc. We Are Quoting Prices of $22.50, $25, $35 Up Sgof the day. 3 e t ¥ ? One of the most interesting of the tent | will be known as Burlington Day, Redi 5 L. HC O T : i edingote Styles and Semi-Basques. ¥ many exhibits is a picture made from [ == [ when the employes of the shops here gote Styles and Semi-Basques l A an opal plate. On account ' of the European war, the supply, which comes from Germany. is cut off and according to Mr. Corning of Kan-| sas City, there is only one dealer in the United States who has a supply of opal plates. Pictures made on these plates cost only a paltry $300 a dozen, Many of the photographers will take a trip to Omaha before the con- vention closes on Friday. Recruiting Officers Come From the South (From a Staff Correspondent.) Lincoln, Aug. 23.—(Special.)—Of- ficers of the Nebraska troops detailed to duty in this state as recruiting of- ficers are now in the state and this ning accompanied by Major F. S. holson of the Fourth infantry of Nebraska troops, four of them called at the office of Adjutant General Hall and reported for duty. They also paid their compliments.- Those calling at headquarters were Captain R. N. Mc- Allister and Lieutenants Keating, Or- ris and Hall. They reported the the following: Captaln R. N. McAllister, Fifth regiment. First Lieutenant O. L. Keating, Company B, Fourth regimen First Lieutenau! G, Fourth regiment. First Lieutcnant W. G. Hall, talion, Fifth regime Sergeant G. F. Bal regiment. Sergeant F. C. Voss, Company M, Fourth regiment. Sergeant E. P. Clements, Fifth regiment Corperal A. | Fourth regimen Corporal J. Byerley, Company C, regiment. Corporal J. McMinn, regiment. Corporal B. Miltenberger, Fifth regiment. Private R. M. Gibson, Company D, Fourth regiment. Private R. S, Hill, Company H, regiment. Private F. P. Stoffregeu, Fifth regiment. Privete R. Clow, Company A, Fifth regl- ‘mant, Serguant E. B. DeWolt, Ccmpany D, Fifth regiment, State Auditor Reports Upon Trust Companies (From a Staft Correspondent.) Lincoln, Aug. 23.—(Special.)—State Auditor Smith has completed a re- port of the condition of the sixteen trust companies of Nebraska at the close of business, June 30, 1916, as Yollows: Company M, W. H. Orris, Company First bat- Company K, Fourtls Company I, Tremaines, Company E, Fourth Company G, Fifth Company B, Fourth Company K, Bonds .. Mortgage: Btocks Collateral loans Real estate.. Warrants .. Furniture and fivtures. 5 Current expense and taxes paid. Unsecured loans Accounts recely 8321 of Tobias, Neb. ¢ | blame, Harlau?lr Countj; ' Has 5 Prize Irrigation by Pumping Plant Alma, Neb, Aug. 23.—(Special.)— According to a government expert on irrigation, Sharpnack has one of the illy operated small acre- age irrigated farms in his territory, which comprises Kansas, Colorado and Nebraska. The tract comprises twenty-seven and one-half acres and is watered from a pond 60x200 fect. by a centrifugal pump operated by gas engine and a windmill pump with a 10x1&inch cylinder. The water is carried by underground tile to all parts of the place and brought to the surface at seven openings or stand- pipes. The place is a quarter of a| mile south of town and is a good ex- | ample of intensified farming and produces more than 160-acre farms even at the present price of wheat. Potatoes run from $96 to $200 per and the work is handled by four men, including the ice business from the pond in winter, Two Brothers Barred As Insurance Agents, . (From a Staff Correspendent.) Lincoln, Aug. 23 —(Special.)—The State Board of Insurance, after con- | sidering the evidence in connection | \\'_ll'h the charges of misrepresentation of insurance policies against Ted An- thony at a hearing before the board yesterday, this morning met again and declared the license granted to Mr. Anthony withdrawn and that he had | no authority to solicit business in this state. . Last week the board cancelled the license of Perry Anthony, brother of Ted, both of whom had been charged with a similar offense. Death of Tobias Woman Investigated by Jury (From a Steft Correspondent.) Lincoln, Aug. 23.—(Special.)—A case which is causing a great deal of interest in Lincoln developed yester- day through the empanelling of a coroner’s jury, which implicated sev- eral persons as being indirectly the cause of the death of Mrs. Ida Huston Mrs. Huston died five days after giving premature birth to twin baby girls, Circomstances surrounding the case indicated that someone was to The jury found that “Mrs. Ida Huston died on August 19 from who recently visited | The water is jumped from one well | JEANNE RAE AS CINDERELLA IN RINGLING BROS!’ BIG FAIRYLAND SPECTACLE. Beatrice, Neb., Aug. 23.—(Special.) —Beatrice will soon vote on the proposition as to whether or not to issue bonds in the sum of $23,000 for the construction of a municipal light plant. The city commissioners have instructed the city attorney to draw an ordinance calling such an election, but have not set the date. The plans and estimate of the city electrician cail for the installation of additional machinery in the present water plant, which has two electric units. Governor John H. Morehead, M. coln and others will deliver addresses at the picnic of the Old Settlers’ as- sociation of Gage county, to be held at Chautauqua park Thursday. George Booth, arrested last week on the charge of arson, was released on $500 bond yesterday. Fire last night destroyed the large double corn crib and granary on the W. C. Black, jr., farm, northwest of Blue Springs and occupied by S. J. Hevelone. The loss totals $2,000, with the buildings only insured. Ravenna Farm House Burned. Ravenna, Neb., Aug, 23.—(Special.) home of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Coulter, five miles northeast of Ravenna, early yesterday morning. They were o'clock, and it was burning so free- ly that they were unable to save any- thing except a few clothes. The farm Notes From Beati:icé_- ‘ A. Brown of Kearney, Hon. Peter| Jansen, Mrs. Minnie P, Knotts of Lin- | —A mysterious fire occurred at the | awakened by the fire at about 4| | will parade, each carrying a flag, and | participate in the flag pole raising at | the Burlington shops. There will be two ball games every day, anr_i many | other attractions. Among which will be a carnival. 'Harlan Democrat ~ Drops Out of Race for Representative Alma, Neb, Aug. 23.—(Special)— [ The withdrawal of Theodore Mahn, i candidate for representative from Harlan county, is causing qnite a commotion in democratic circles. The | central committee will meet in Or- | leans Friday to select a candidate to I fill the vacancy. There arc several | applicants for the office and the meet- ing promises to be interesting. L. W. | Olson of Carter and C. W. Stewart “ni Alma are as}\iranti'for the place. | George Vasey of this city and a mem- ber of the central committee says he would accept the honor if tendered him, while Clifi Gay of Qrleans, chair- man of the central committee and de- feated primary candidate for the | [ | | | | | den under Shallenberger, is men- tioned as a suitable man for the of- fice. Those in authority say there is a possibility for a nice little faction- |al scrap within democracy's ranks | Brayton Postoffice Burns. | Greeley, Neb, Aug. 23.—(Special.) —“While C. B. Murphy of Brayton, was testing cream in his station, the | il stove exploded and the whole | place was at once eenveloped in flames. Mr. Murphy operated a gen- | eral store, ice cream station and post- | office in the one building and directed his efforts to saving the mail, so only {a few of his goods were saved. A restaurant” building next door was also destroyed. | } | Chautauqua Tent Blows Down. Alliance, Neb., Aug. 23,—(Special.) —The chautauqua is drawing big crowds daily, this week. Ae heavy wind storm Sunday evening, blew | the tent down during the evening . session and did considerable damage. | No one was injured. The crowd ad- journed to the Methodist church and the evening program was finished. | Monday the tent was repaired and put in shape for the afternoon assembly. Big Day at Fullerton. Fullerton, Neb., Aug. 23.—(Special.) —Fullerton chautauqua closes a suc- | cessful ten-days’ session Sunday. The | attendance qu the final day was 7,000. Eleven hundred automobiles were parked on the grounds. Hildreth Defeats Atlanta. Hildreth, Neb., Aug. 23.—(Special)—The | Atlants and Hlldreth base ball teams played a ton-lnning game here Monday aft- Attractive Collars and Cuffs of Georgette, and a new and pleasing feature is the appearance of white broadcloth for use as collars on these dresses. The Buttons are so varied that it looks as though the button makers had put forth the very best effort to make a thousand and one look small by comparison with the variety they offer. Beadings for trimmings offer a delightful contrast that features the “‘Pretties” of the gown and tends to les_a]en the effect of severity that might otherwise pre- vail. Barrettes, Combs and Hair Ornaments Sale of Sample Line Set with white and colored stones. Faney designs and newest styles. Values to $1.50. Very special Speed the School Sewing Get the Children’s Wardrobes Ready SCHOOL TIME very soon now, and the wise mother does not let her sewing go until the last minute. EVERY MINUTE COUNTS, and that is why you should have the most efficient sewing machine to do the work with. The “FREE” Sewing Machine is the best in the world. It sews faster, sews better and with less fatigue to the operator. ' $1.00 down places it in your home. $1.00 a week pays for it. DON'T BE WITHOUT IT. WE OFFER YOU $12 for your old sewing machine tgfln;:dp]y on the 2 i Main Floor. first payment of the “FREE. loor. ing the State fair to make arrange ments for the adjourned business oopd getting along Tinely and every| scre: - Swoer. porators’ ool Cob . pri did e X WE WILL REPAIR YOUR OWN MACHINE. thing going along in good shape down | bage, tomatoes, S(rawberri:s ann | place, is said 16 be. willingjtojsacty for Thurs- All parts for all kinds of Sewing Machines. We repair and put on_the border. cherries are the principal d . And G'a: (¢ Gount |tice Himself by making the race. Jce P them in the best of condition at moderate cost to you. + The detail in Nebraska comprises PUncipas Pproduets g yl Boehler, formerly deputy game war- day, EA R it o d . Other as 2 1669.94 fM > AL 4 o Trust fu 210086844 | causes inflicted by various parties in- | belongs to Thomas Ruane, and the | ernoon. the tinal seoro being § to 7 in Cash 446,046.45 | cludi : Hilareth's favor, Batteries: Atlanta, Me- s} ,046.45 | cluding herself, and that Dr. G. E.|house and contents are an entire|jaugh and Brouhard: Hildreth, Neville, Total ¥5,360.645.04 | Spear was very negligent in the case.” | loss. u | White and Parteh. - Capltal $1,620,412.60 | = = = e — e Surplus #6.500.00 Bills payable 184,744.63 Funds awaiting investme: 531,110.8% Miscellaneous collections 85,248.67 Other labllitie: 79,837.43 Trust funds... Undlvided profi el Al Total...... .$6,350,648.94 Republican Candidates Drawing Large Crowds (From & Staft Correspondent.) ports are beginning to come in at re- publican state headquarters that indi- cate there is a general awakening along republican lines, and little chance for the democrats to land any- thing except a small minority in the legislature. JQ speaking to good crowds and atten- tive audiences. When John L. Ken- ' nedy and Judge Sutton get warmed up to the work in their long trip around the state, the committee ex- pects to hear grand reports from the § meetings. Other state candidates are ‘ ; getting busy. Addison Wait, for sec- & retary of state, and Mr, Devoe, for ‘,é\‘ attorney general, spoke to a big [l )} crowd at Waverly last night and State Superintendent Thomas and Judge Sutton spoke in Otoe county to another good crowd. Columbus Man Drops Dead While Upon Street Columbus, Neb., Aug. 23.—(Special Telegram.)—George Butler, a barber, aged 42, who moved to Columbus about two weeks ago from Denison, Ia,, to accept a position in the barber i shop of Charles Jones, dropped dead this morning on West Fourteenth street. Apoplexy was given as the cause. - Funeral arrangements have not { been completed, but it is likely the { / body will be sent back to Iowa. He /. leaves a widow and two children. His mother lives in Grand Island, and three sisters live in Omaha. Gf‘fl;'l Crowds at Wilcox Chautauqua. There’s a delightful flavor in Postum—the pure food-drink for those Anh Busch C £ Nebr ." Livge cromds Lie wioading T shae: who want to be healthy and happy. ptuti et TSl o / secgnd day of ‘the chau{zu?]‘\ga, 'ove: There S a Reason e it e Fhand Qunaas 1306 4 $850 worth of season tickets having been sold. el Lincoln, Aug. 23.—(Special.)—Re- |! Candidates on the state ticket are you'll know why, s “Good, Isn’t It, Grandpa?” “Yes, Sonny, Pgstum,is good, and much better for you than coffee— o?nsetime. In fact, children should never drink coffee or tea—and most grown-ups would be better off without either. “In coffee and tea there’s a drug that is harmful, especially for chil- dren, and it often causes troublesome conditions in older folks. POSTUM is fine for both children and grown-ups. roasted with a little wholesome molasses—nothing to hurt anyone. It is made from good wheat, row Barley up to the high standard demanded Anheuser-Busch. They not only pay pre- mium prices for select Barley, but have contributed thousands of dollars to induce the farmer to improve the quality of his Barley crop. The exclusive Saazer Hop flavor of Budweiser comes from the hop gardens, of the ancient district of Saaz, Bohemia, where for 8oo ars the finest hops in the world have been grown. e ever-and-always-the-same Quality, Purity; Mild: ness and Distinctive Character of Budweiser have made its sales exceed other beers by millions of bottles. ANHEUSER-BUSCH - ST. LOUIS, U.S.A. ‘Visitots © St.Louils arv courteously invited to inspect our plant = covers 142 acres Means Moderation THE chief aim of American Barley Farmers is to “The express charges on the cheapest beer are just as high as on the best