Omaha daily bee., 1910-02-24
Nebraska

oftci-u u4s Ihwstsy March q. and
% April q and % and May.l2 and 13 Fol
lowing Is the examination program:
Thursday F1rcnoou--F First quarter % 10
/ l0.2o grammar. second quarter 1890 70 70
! United states history.
Thursday Atternoon-Frst quarter, to
| ter 2.3O to .. physiology.
Friday ForerOon--First quarter % TO 1O.90
arithemetlc: second quarter, 1890 to p
! Friday Afternoon-First quarter. to 2
mental arithmetic: second quartsr q to
! $3.50, geography and agriculture.
The average passing grade shall be 10
/ per cent in each study. with co per cent as
the minimum.
shalIcnberRer as Traveller.
Governor shallenberger probably will stay
/ in his office more during the present year
/ than he did last year even II he does have
/ to make campaign.
Though little more than half Of his
| term is yet 10 serve, he has already spent
for travelling a total Of S1.257S2. During his
entire administration Governor sheldon.
who was somewhat Of a goer himself spent
only ss4s.65.
From the Sheldon administration Gov
ernor shallenberger inherited s646.S Is and
out OF his $1,000 appropriated for the
biennium he has spent already S6l1R in
addition to the Sheldon legacy.
New Bank building.
S. II. Burnham, president Of the First
National bank, returned TO Lincoln Tues
day after an absence of four weeks the
last week Of this period being spent in Chi
cago where, in company with w c. Wilson
and Dan Cook, Mr.. Burnham examined
number Of plans for the proposed building
TO be erected at the corner of Tenth and
streets.
The parties to be engaged in the
erection of this building will be settled
upon this week." said Mr. Burnham.
There are three plans under consideration
and we do not know which viii be adopted.
The building, however will cost in the
neighborhood of s50OOOO and this building,
which we now occupy, should be off this
lot by the first or middle Of May and con
struction of the new building should be be-
gum"
II. ~. Thompson in Omaha TOdny.
d. Il. Thompson. president of the PAN
american railroad and former ambassador
30 Mexico, arrived in Lincoln Wednesday
morning in company with Vice President
II. e. Bryan of the Burlington. Mr..
Thopmsons visit to Lincoln is occasioned
by his interests here, although he has no
new local projects in mind. He will visit
Omaha Thursday and return TO Chicago
Sunday.
Mrs, NIuma Hurt
Mrs. Fl. j. Muma was painfully burned
about the face early Wednesday I'm an
explosion Of the water tank attached TO
the kitchen range at her home g12 +
street Although her face was badly cut
BY the flying Goals and cinders and burned
by the scalding water, it is thought that
she will escape with no more serious conse-
quences than several scars
MOckett to Help "Drys."
j. H. Mockett, jr., has accepted the sec
retaryship of the campaign committee of
thirty and will assist j. M Stewart, the
chairman, in waging a war for the dry
adherents Mr. Mockett will leave for a
short trip in the state and will be in
Lincoln the latter part Of the week. He
expects to assume his duties as secretary
March l.
thorough canvass Of the city will be
made, he says and elaborate arrange
ments win be outlined for bringing the
vote to the polls on election day.
Wrong Insurance Company.
A mistake in one word caused The Bee
to refer to the Nebraska Mutual Life, In
suTance company as involved in receiver
ship litigation in Lincoln The company
involved is fire. insurance company. The
Nebraska Mutual Life Insurance company
is in no way involved in the suit
Three Offices Are Consolidated.