Omaha daily bee., 1910-11-22
Nebraska
NORRIS IN BOURNE'S PLACE
Oregon Senator III and Cannot Speak
TO the Teachers.
EEBRAsKAN WILL TALK FRIDAY
WIN Deliver Address on "story Of
insurgency slow
in Paying Zee Into state
Treasury.
crrom a staff Correspondent

0'rom a starr correspondent
LINCOLN, Nov. H.-(specisl.) -Instead
q Senator Bourne OF oregon delivering an
address to the state teachers association.
the address win be delivered by Judge @.
w. Norriss of the Fifth Nebraska district.
The management Of the teachers associa-
ton gave out the following statement Of
the change In the speakers:
The MANAGEMENT Of the Nebraska State
Teachers association was greatly dis
appointed this morning to receive a tele-
gram from United States Senator Jonathan
Bourne. ir., which stated that a severe
attack OF La Grippe would prevent his
addressing the state Teachers association
here on November g. The telegram is as
toilowas
Regret teo state tnat severe attack Of
La Grippe Will prevent my going 70 Ne
braska, and Will deprive me Of the pleas,
association on yeim6et z Ss as rsa PSFo to t6s
speech on Popular Government" II you
desire and think same will do any good,
health will not permit my going
ssVhat 10 dor That was the question.
After making such strenuous efforts to
secure foreign talent like Colonel Roose-
Welt, Champ Clark, Governor-elect Wood
row wilson and Jacob Riis, the thought
came TO Mr. M'Brien, why not secure
Congressman George W. Norris OF the
Fifth Congressional district OF Nebraska,
q man Of national reputation, the central
figure Of insurgency, an orator OF renown,
q prophet not without honor at homer So
he telephoned to President Graham OF the
State Teachers association South Omaha,
and his reply was; BY all means get
Congressman Norris. He is the equal Of
any man we have tried to get, and shall
consider ourselves fortunate II you can
secure him Mr.. MBrien Immediately
telephoned Judge Norris at MCook and
told him of the critical situation In which
the Nebraska State Teachers association
found itself for q speaker for November %.
and appealed 70 Judge Norris to come to
the rescue. Judge Norris hesitated and
said he did not believe no should under
take it. but finally consented. His subject
win be The Story Of Insurgency
At meeting Of the local committees held
~ the Commercial club Monday It was de-
cided to open registration at the City
Auditorium and at the University Temple
Tuesday, the 22d inst. at a. m. Lincoln
and Lancaster county teachers are asked
60 register Tuesday morning, afternoon
and evening, and also Wednesday fore
noon. In order to get out of the way OF the
great number Of teachers who will come
IN from all sections of the state Wednes-
day afternoon. superintendent Staley Of
Superior. treasurer Of the association. has
charge OF the registration.
II was reported by superintendent Ste
phenA, chairman OF the committee on re-
captions, that a general reception will be
rendered to all teachers OF the association
At the governors mansion Thursday, the
p. m to 7;l5 p m. Among those who will
be in the receiving line will be Governor
and Mrs. shallenberEer. Mayor and Mrs
Love. Superintendent and Mrs. stephens
State Superintendent Bishop and Mrs
Bishop, State Superintendent-elect ]. w
Crabtree and Mrs. Crabtree and Presiden
n. M. GrGham-Of the State Teachers asso
citation. The governors staff will assist
in the general reception given at the ex
ecutivO mansion.
Corporations sIO win Paying.
Unless they pay up by 4 o'clock on tn,
afternoon OF November 80 about 500 oorpo
rations win be read out OF the state b.
proclamation OF the governor. Those cor
porations which are required by law {,
take out an annual permit to do bushes
in Nebraska which failed to pay the Re,
by September 1 are compelled to pay pen
atty OF $40, and II the fee is not paid b,
November 30 they lose their charters with
out any further notice or proceedings othe
than the proclamation Of the governor.
Referee I'm DOnahue Case.
Arthur Mullen. attorney general an,
", ]. Cornell, attorney for Chief OF Pole
Donahue OF Omaha. against whom gu
HarTanto proceedings were instituted b.
Attorney General Thompson, will have
conference soon TO determine upon a ref
cree 70 take testimony in the case Sbou
they disagree the selection of the refere
Sul Do left to the supreme court to name
EthnOlOgy and Folklore MeetinR.
number OF persons interested in IN
subjects of ethnoloey and folklore, wit
special reference TO their study I'm Ne
braska, have expressed desire to form
unien for better acquaintance, co-operatio
and for the promotion OF knowledge In tina
Geld.
After some informal discussion Of IN
Bubject by persons on the university cam
paa followed by correspondence with
number In the state known 10 have thes
subjects az heart II has been thought bes
e try 20 bring together two groups d
workers, those Interested in Nebraska In
dians, either as collectors OF Indian mats
rial or students OF past and present In
dian life, and with them the lovers Of foil
lore desiring to preserve and study tn
early customs and characteristic Hterahir
Of the various European elements in on
Nebraska population.
IA tartheFanee Of this desire ali person
Interested IN such plan are invited /
meet Ia Memorial chapel OF the State un
Neraiy on Wednesday. November q. at
p. m, 20 take such steps as shall seem a,
Visahle for the formation OF such an Of
EaniEation.
Teachers OF the state interested in the,
subjects are especially invited TO attend
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