Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-13
Sad Spectacle Presented by Mob at
County Hall.
CHILDREN Also LACK SCHOOLS
Thirteen Thousand. Youngsters Cannot
Attend in london Alone.
AGE LIMIT FOv CLERKS FAILS
commissioners Of Customs and EXCISE
Make an Interesting showing
on Changing Social COndi-
lions In Great britain.
~ pA1L LAMRETH.

LONDON. Nov. 12.-Cspecial TO The Bee)
This great metropolis has problem 70
settle. one that Is giving the authorizes
much thought not to speak OF worry.
There Is an army Of teachers idle not
private instructors but teachers trained
Tor the profession. The sad spectacle OF
500 clamoring for work recently presented
at the county hall will long be remembered
In this connection it may be stated that
there are 1900 children who are unable TO
get accommodation in the schools Eng
land has money for battleshipS but mons
10 pay teachers who would gladly go to
work II they could.
A discussion on the question took place
al the meeting of>the county council Prior
40 the meeting between 400 and 500 unem-
ployed teachers assembled outside the hall
and endeavored to hold a protest meeting
but this the police prevented.
George I,ansbury moved that the esti-
mate for teachers salaries be referred back
10 enable the finance committee to bring up
revised estimates making provision for re-
dueing classes and thus finding work of
unenployed teachers The council had on
it's doorsteps hundreds Of people whom they
had trained and for whom they had nc
employment.
AGED Clerks win Out.
AT the last meeting of the city council
the finance committee recommended that
temporary clerks over 45 years old should
not be put on the permanent staff A de-
bate followed and the proposed age limit
was lost
Several members demanded 70 know il II
was an offense punishable by enforced idle
ness for e man to be over As years old. a
rule of the kind would be aspremium on
|..av. lab
Rulers 90 Go 20 wales.
II is definitely settled that the king and
queen WIN be present at the investiture Of
the prince of Wales at Carnarvon in july
next. The following day the king vii
probably open the new university colleg'
works at Ranger which cost some $4,000
II Is not yet known where their majestie'
win stop during the functions, but it fl
considered probable that they will be en-
tertained by the duke Of Westminster a
Baton hall.
ola AIuriIIO Discovered.
During the recent sectarian outbreak n
IIverpooi the occupant of a house In wha
Is known as the Spanish quarter hande'
over 10 a dealer a picture az the Madonna
and child which has been IN possession o
his family for over 100 years. He was LEI
10 mart with 1T on the representations o
his wife. who Is an Orange woman, ant
who. at any rate was anxious, in tn
presence OF 80 much faction eNcitment
that a Catholic painting should not be seei
In the house.
II was IN a baeEy and otherwise dilapi
dated condition. hnt the beauty Of the wor
yvas realized by more than one person VIII
saw it and ultimately it was secured 10
60 by Catholic clergyman. Although tn
nOf
of the authorship OF the painting, he kie'
he was I'm possession OF a rare work, an
had the canvas removed. with the resul
that a picture with the distinctive feature
OF Murilio was revealed. Since then
number Of artists have pronounced II
genuine work by that master.
Norfolk Despises Fashion.
Ip a recent official letter 10 the duke q
Norfolk the king addressed him as follows
TO our Right Thurst and Entirely BE
loved Cousin and Councillor, Henry, Duk
OF Norfolk. Earl Marshal and Our Hered
tarv Marshal OF England, knight Of on
Most Noble order Of the Garter, KnIgh
Grand Cross Of our Royal Victorian ordel
Greeting"
The duke, who is the dictator at a
ceremonies ana IN very ardent Roma
Catholic, IS considered the worst dresse
IN England ne ASaPAASe aAg luf a
though the arbltsF OF style at royal fun'
lions.
Curious Facts Developed.
The changing social life OF Great Britai
In the last ten years IL illustrated by IA
teresting figures an report issued by d
Commissioners OF Customs and EXcis
More than q third less alcohol IS drunl
Less coffee, more tea and cocoa, mot
tobacco more card PLAYING, more dos
more men servants (due TO the chauffeur
more pawnbrokers. fewer armorial bea
ings are some OF the curious facts brougl
out I'm the report
There are now t2ii3 makers OF sellers
patent medicines, an increase OF 5000 az
pawnbroSers have increased 10 SO
There are ES.5O0 tobacconists, 1900 mol
than nine years ago. There are 40 i69 prya
motor cars and 80 taNieabs and motto
onnibuses
BIu Estate neInG sold.
Lord Colebrooks Is selling his estate
Arlington and Crawford, extending 20 ov
700 acres. Two fine mansions are q
cluded. Clengonnar house and GiigerGcleuI
house The rent roll Is over $1,000 a yea
ANCIENT IAVELlN UNEARTHEI