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{ SAYS SHELL FLY DESPITE THE FATE + OF MSS QUNBY Women Are As Courageous As Men Are, Declares Bernetta Miller. KEEN DESIRE TO EXCEL. Will Not Be Kept Back by Tragedy That Has Befallen One of Their Sisters, Marguerite Mooers Marshall. | Tall, gray-eyed, graceful, ehyly, but Gurely self-possessed—that ts Miss Ber- Metta Miller, the girl<pupil at the Mo!- Meet Bchool of Aviation, who will finish Ter course and take up her chosen pro- feesion, despite the tragic death of Miss Barnet Quimby, one of the most fam- us graduates of the Garden City flying Bold. Oise Miller ts, on the surface, a dif- ferent type from Miss Quimbf, who, ‘with a deserved reputation ¢or caution, eembined a laughing verve, an obvious {oy tm high adventure for its own sak ‘Mies Milter ts quieter; I fancy there Teutonlc branches on her family But in ber own way she has quite as firm @ faith as her predecessor in the ‘work they both chose. “% bave absolutely no idea of giving & fying,” ghe told me with gentle em- pheats, ‘I considered the question of tske very carefully before I made my @ecision to attend the Moisant school. And nothing that has happened since has ehanged my feeling in the matter. if one ts property careful eaeroplaning is mo more dangerous than many other poreuits” “But that’s exactly what Miss Quim- Gy told me only a few weeks before her @eath,” I protested. M188 QUIMBY'’S DEATH NOT DUE TO CARELESSNESS., “An4 ft's true,” Miss Miller said @gein. “None of us down here who new Miss Quimby feel that she lost her Mfe through her own carelessness. We @re almost eure she was not to blame, and we have our own theory ebout the catastrophe. Of course such things ‘WM sometimes happen" — v3 “Then you agree with Miss Blanche Svott?" In interrupted. “You know shi 1a thoroughly fatalistic and decls that sooner or later something will ‘ every aviator.” ‘Miss Miller considered, meanwhile pushing back the strands of golden- brown hair which Insist on blowing across her forehead. Then she remarked calmly; “A great many accidents do happen, but the only way to decrease thelr number !s for more and more of US to experiment with this new element, the air, course no woman would ever again try to manage an aeroplane. But scores of mon have lost their lives In the @ir, and other Men are not discouraged from flying. “As I see it, women will not be en are at least as courageous as men; they have at least as keen o desire to excel, at least as strong o power of initiative, x believ % there will be more rather than few. er women aviators, ana I do not f the work.” “What do you think these qualifica- tlons ars?” I asked, e,"" she replied. “Then one must not loge one’s head easily or be subject to nerves. One must think quickly, but move slowly. This 1s enough to begin on, Afterward one comes to know the air, but it takes practice. “Practically no physi required, except when very high wind, And thi to stay on the ground anyway. It's no! nece: to know much about mach ery, as it Is the duty of the mechan: cian to end to all that. The Portant thing {s to get a good mechani- clan. I never even drove a motor car to any extent, but I am finding no epectal aiMficuity in learning how to handle @ monoplane,” “But how did you come to take up the asked. decided that I'd lke it," she confessed, “and it seemed to me that I had the necessary first qualifications. T’'ve done ever ao many thi up in Ohfo, but came to Ne: eral years ago. Since then Uttle of nearly everything, and before I .| When wind or rain prevents us from ‘ Ane BV mwane came down here I was assistant mas ager in a business office, Then T ga Up everything for this.. My people pro- | tested at firat, but I finally convinced | them that I should never be content un- | & Thad at least made a trial of avia- | tion. | "T have been here at Golden City sev: | eral weeks, for there are days and days touching the machines, Sometimes I've | gotten up at 4 o'clock In the morning in | order to met a few minutes of calm. | T've not heen up in the air many times, | A8 we are not allowed to do so at the! beginning of the course. One has toj learn how to send the machine over the | ground, how to stop ai ' come down, turn—in every motion used in the alr. Just as a 00d swimming teacher makes his pupils practice all the arm and leg movements before going into the water at all, you now. SHE HAS HAD ONE SMASH UP, BUT WASN’T HURT. “Next week and the week after T hope to make several flights, and if all goes well T'll be flying regularly before the) end of the summer. I have had one smash-up, which was bad for the ma-/| chine but not at all bad for me. The monoplane I consider much less dan- Rerous than the biplane, as with the| former all the machinery and weight) are under you, making a good deal to break your possible fall, “Costume? At present I wear about what the men do. When I begin flying for exhibition purposes T shall probably have a costume similar to that Miss Quimby always wore. It consisted of tleht-fitting knickerbockers, high boots 4 a hood-Mke cap, you remember. are absolutely impracticable ip) ropiane, other thing T should itke to| Miss Miller concluded, “It seems) to me that men are nicer to women in the profession of aviation than in any other. There tsn’t a trace of jealousy or tntolerance; the whole spirit {s one of sincere helpfulness. P cause there were women av’ most from the start, and th ‘Which {s surely one good reason why more women may want to fly! STYL Tsintsins, Including Splits, Sennets, Mackinaws, ISH STRAWS Bankoks and Panamas Gin Avenue at 420° Steet, St hi I eal Seed empie fae Iara weltoa "Sr opp. Olty Ha, al ee Dear 26th Street, When digestion Feel Equal to Any Task are steady, and brain works clear. much ago I went to visit a friend and got in the habit of drinki “I have never touched coffee since and the result has been that I am now entirely well of all my stomach and ner- vous trouble. (Tea contains caffeine, the same drug found in coffee.) “My mother was just the same way. is good, nerves Until Toe tif te Bend Over. “When I drank coffee I often had sick headaches, nervousness and biliousness SOAKED IN COFFEE of the time; but about two years 1g Postum. wud, mMUunvak, IU Complimentary 27 Stamps Free, Tomorrow As many sets as are reasonably required for books un- ) ¢ filled will be given to all persons, whether purchasers or in ; not, applying at the Premium Parlor on the Third Floor of our GREENHUT Building, tomorrow. It will be ad- vantageous to start filling at one time as many books 8 will be needed to secure the premium desired. Only 100 free stamps good in any one book. See Our BARGAIN BAS. in Today’s Evening Journal. _—s- REENHUT“1gGeL cooper co—MAIN BUILDING Worth $3, $4and $5 a Pair, Tomorrow, at.... The headlines tell the story—but of course you'll want to know what you may expect to find here at = he price. This sale includes: Blue All-Wool Serge Trousers Striped Worsted Trousers Summer Outing Trousers Black and Blue Cheviot Trousers Trousers Made From Suitings Gray Cassimere Trousers Tan and Brown Cheviot Trousers A large variety of patterns in every size, from 28 to 54 $ waist-measure, so we want the big man to come with the crowds, tomorrow. Values $3 to $5; at . . , 1,000 Men’s and Youths’ Fancy and Washable Vests—sizes 34 to 40; values 50 | to $2; at ic (MAIN Bullding, Second Floor.) GREENHUT-SIEGEL coorer co.-MAIN BUILDING Very Special! Girls’ and Misses’ 1.50 and °2.50 Give yourself a fair show to earn and achieve. If coffee and tea are found to interfere, stop and use We all drink Postum now, and have not had any coffee in the house for two years, and we all are well. “A neighbor of mine, a great coffee drinker, was troubled with pains in her side for years and was an invalid. She was not able to do her work and could not even mend clothes or do sayihing at all where she would have to bend for- ward. If she tried to do a little hard work she would get such pains that she would have to lie down for the rest of the day. “I persuaded her at last to stop drink- ing coffee and try Postum, and she did #0, and she has used Postum ever aince; the result has been that she can do her work, can sit for a whole day and mend and can sew on the machine and Blouses at $9e Splendidly made blouses of exceptionally good quality galatea and drilling. hree of the smartest styles shown this summer; two ¥ illustrated; collars and cuffs of solid navy blue, red or all-white Read letter to Regular Postum—15Scsize makes 25 cups; 25c size makes 50 cups, | namy haageamscen, pesca POSTUM It aids digestion; steadies the "i nerves; and clears the brain. her si and it “TI could also tell you about several other neighbors who have been benefited fe uit ing id its place.” Nai Battle Creek, + right. This is regular Postum in concentrated form — nothing added, Madein the cup—no boiling —ready to serve instantly. Postum — made right — is now served at most Hotels, Restaurants, Lunch Rooms, Soda Fountains, etc. Instant Postum {s put up in air-tight tins and Sold by Grocers. “There’s a Reason” for Postum Postum Cereal Company, Limited, Battle Creek, Michigan, ee ee ahe never (eels the least bit of pain in Look in book, “The Road to Wellville.” For quick, convenient serving, try INSTANT POSTUM ide. In fact, she has got well, shows coffee was the cause of the trouble, coffee Postum in by Postum Co., kgs. for the famous little Instant Postum—30c tin makes 45 to 50 cups; 50c tin makes 90to100 cups, hable flannel. All sizes from 6 to 20 years. ‘Small women can iT |. As there are only 600 blouses in this sale, we advise aij who are interested to Come Early, Tomorrow. (MAIN Building, Pirat Floor.) 10 Acres Devoted to Furniture and House Furnishings Pretty China Dinner Sets $ 5 for Small Families—Only We have only 90 of these sets--so you are fairly warned to come early. They will go fast, not only because they are very low-priced for such fine china, but also ———— because they are really beautiful and dainty. Fie Fine thin Austrian China (not porcelain) in graceful shapes, decorated with an exquis- ite pink rosebud design and neat gold edge. These are half sets—only 6 plates, cups, saucers, etc., instead of the usual dozen of each. Just right for the small family. The lowest price at which we have $ regularly sold these goods is $7.95; this 5 special lot of 90 sets goes, tomorrow, at (GREENHUT Buliding, Main Floor.) Midsummer Sale of Wilton Rugs Continued Tomorro:v These rugs come from the looms of the best manufacturers in the country. There are about 250 altogether, in the newest and most attractive designs and colors, also in the most desirable size—Qx12 ft. Here are a few examples: Formerly Tomorrow at | Formerly Tomorrow at Formerly Tomorrow at $55.00... . $37.50 | $30.60, ........, $79.50 | $30.80........., $26.50 + 29,59| 36,50 28.50, 34.50... teeeeeee 26,50 (GRBENHUT Buliding, Firat Ploor,) v BOTH SIDES OF 6" AVE. aa] la"aiosts J.B.GREENHUT. Pres. newyork ‘GREENHUT.SsIEGEL Cooper Co—MAIN BUIL DING——— This Is the Greatest Sale of White Lingerie Batiste Waists Ever Held at The Big Store— And That Means Anywhere in the Country. We don't want you to confuse this others of odd: ments. Full rang: Waists of Finest White Batiste, and Embroideries, Elaborated With Laces, Embroideries, Etc. The original purchase amounted to m: 24,000 waists, and they came our wa: because a numbir of our dressmak hem to oue order from such mi as they had on hand. Of course we got them rice.” That's why the s ing figures are as follows: 89c Waists| $1.25 Waists $2.00 Waists a 49. $3.00 Waists at 1.79 $5.50 Waists a °2.98 All of these waists are right up to the minute in every detail. The workmanship, the quality and the style are so good that even the most discrimi- nating women will be more than pleased. The number of styles comprised in this sale makes it impossible to give detailed style descri tions, but we illustrate two of the beautiful models, so that you may get a fair idea of their charm and originality, Ci me, tomorrow, and buy your Summer supply of waists. You will save from '4 to 14 of the regu- lar purchase price. Women’s $1.75 CoolSummer $ 1 Negligees at Negligees or Kimonos made of D fine Persian lawn, in assorted Q) colors and patterns; Empire & model, trimmed with sailor col- lar and side revers, finished with large ribbon bow; dainty and cco!; 34 to 46 bust-measure. (MAIN Bullding, Second Floor.) ‘MAIN BUILDING: Extraordinary Value in Ramie Linene Suitings It looks exactly like the genuine all-linen ramie, and will wear equally as well. It is 33 inches wide and shrunk ready for use. The color-range includes pink, light blue, rose, green, helio, wistaria, cadet, Copenhagen, Foaads) {Aus ate and my) your choice of Pieces, at, a yard... 123¢ (MAIN Building, Mgin Floor.) (MAIN Building, Firat Floor.) ‘GREENHUT-SIEGEL Coorer co—MAIN BUILDING——— Summer Cooking School Miss Elizabeth Von Raabe Dustin a well-known authority on Domestic Science, will give daily lectures on Summer Cooking at the Crisco Exhibit Grocery Department, Third Floor, These lectures will prove interesting to all who for the table, also to every one interested in the f home table or elsewhere. rchase supplies supplied on the Bring pencil and paper—the lecturer will answer all questions porteleing to foods ; how to prepare them, the modern method of cooking, jow to serve them, ete (MAIN Bullting, Third Floor.) GREENHUT-SIEGEL Coorer co.-MAIN BUILDING oes a $3.50 oot-Mou Low Shoes, at 2.10 Still another of those stunning, outeof-the-ordinary, typical Big Store Sales that have done so much towerd making this headquarters for high-cli nto season that this of Foot-Mou'd fe le. Every style, every lea- ther, every size and every width Plenty of white shoes in this Shire, $3 and $3.50; tomorrow $210 $3 and $3.50 White Can- | Boys’ $3 and $3.50 Sample Shoes and Oxfords—thes from the excelsior Shoe Co., makers great sale, vas Button Shoes—these shoes are made of the finest Sea Island white canvas; 16 buttons; dium short vamp; plain too; high shoes. Cuban heel ; Roodyearewelieg soles; every’ size an width; at $1.98 blishment shopping merchandise at low W year-welt (MAIN Building, Second Fioor.) Double 4%¢ Green Trading Stamps With Purchases Made Before 12 o'Cloc re samples high-grade The sizes are princi pally 4 and 449, in C and ll have Good- ed soles; at... $1,95