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Evening journal., 1910-11-22

felt that every man present agreed
with him that the work was worth
while and would do thei share to-
ward its continuance.
General Secretary p. NJ. Colbert
spoke upon the work which the as
sociation was doing at the present
time. He further said that upon a
tour of various associations he learned
that 1t was necessary for them 20
raise amounts from $4,000 TO $4,000
In order to carry on the work Of the
association on progressively, extern
sive lines.
Physical Director c. H. Meissner
gave the men a short talk upon the
work being carried on under his de-
partment.
Josiah Marvel and Ohio Nowland
each spoke and their addresses were
listened to with great interest.
Those attending were Henry B.
Thompson, chairman; Otho Nowland,
General Charles Bird, William P.
White, Charles W. Bush, George a.
Elliott, William f. Hawkins, Henry
NJ. Candy, H. H. Ward, George S. Ca
pelle, Josiah Marvel, p NJ. Colbert, G,
H. Burt, c. H. Meissner, f. w. Helmi
Jr., F. J. Pelican and A. L. Turner.
Evening journal., 1910-11-22
Teachers of Two Counties
Hear Profitable Institute Talks

or permitted to go wrong by neglect
of the parent, the teacher or Of others.
The schools must be thoroughly
vital from the standpoint OF all chill
dren. The subjects taught and the
manner Of teaching must be such AS
TO be genuinely vital to the child"
Several instances were given OF
wonderful work accomplished by
truant officers and other agencies,
demonstrating that practically all
children can be saved from going
wrong and many OF them can be saved
after they have gone wrong.
TO-day's exercises began with pray
er by the Rev. S. J. Cloland, pastor OF
I First Baptist Church, and DR.. Gardi-
i nier and DR.. Winship were again the
/ instructors, as during yesterday. Dr..
/ Winship's subjects we're: Getting
/ Into the Game" and Making Modern
Boys Manly" The themes Of the lee
! pre by Or. Gardiner to-day were
Art OF Questioning" and The Moth
( er Tongue"
The New Castle and visiting teach
ers are having good time seeing the
sights of Dover, and go about IN the
brisk Thanksgiving air without their
hats, visiting the places Of historic
interest and doing a little shopping
particularly I'm the candy shops.
Miss Henrietta ". Smedley. of Me.
dia, Pa, with much grace and eficac,
and using long white baton, directed
I the teachers in singing patriotic songl
and school choruses.
The First Lesson" was explained
by DR.. c. II. Gardiner, OF Shippins
burg, Pa, as obedience and prompt
tude. The ideal life.' said DR.. Gardi
nier, lis perfect obedience TO law. I
always means gain, while disobedienc
always means loss The tendency 4
to stretch liberty into license. Yol
say we cannot follow natural law, 10
instance. perfectly. We do not know
for instance when we are to eat ant
not to eat. Or what We do not al
ways know what and how much W
should drink
who OF us will say which IS thl
right way to sleep, and how mucl
sleep Is enough and how much is toS
much? Some believe we need noI
sleep at all-except IN church and ii
Institutes. We disobey the natural
law to-day and We catch cold. There
Is loza OF Vitality. Of tina and proh-
Evening journal., 1910-11-22
Y. M. c. A. WORK
NOW BOOMING
Suggestion is Made That Con-
tributing Membership
be Provided

In honor Of the new officers Of the
local Y. NJ. c. A., President Henry B.
Thompson rendered a banquet in the
association hall yesterday afternoon.
Following the serving Of the menu
Mr.. Thompson spoke to those assem-
bled. His speech congratulated the
association upon securing such an
efficient corps Of officers and he ex-
pressed himself as being certain that
under their dictatorship the work Of
the association would be even better
than in the past.
In order to maintain the presen,
efficient system of conduction II is Mr.
Thompson's opinion that 1t will be
necessary to underwrite a contributing
membership which will provide al
least an annual icome Of $4,000. SHl
Evening journal., 1910-11-22
Dr.. Winship Sees Proper
Appreciation of Boys in
These Late Days
PEDAGOGUES HAVE
HAPPY TIME AT DOVER

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER, Del, Nov. 22.-One Of the
best addresses of the present session
OF the Delaware Teachers Institute
was that delivered by Dr. A. Z. VIM
ship. Of Boston, on Modern Boys and
Girls"
"The last twenty years said the
lecturer. "have revoluuonized indus
trial life. transportation, medicine,
surgery and every place OF vital life.
"In this moment We have come 20
have an appreciation OF boys. Boys
from 6 70 16 years now appeal TO us.
The courts. the schools and various
public organizations are treating them
as boys; rather than as chopped-oi
men. We are apprecisting that boys,
who have gone wrong have been led
Evening journal., 1910-11-22
PLENTY OF HOLLY
FOR HOLIDAY WREATHS

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
DOVER, Del, Nov. 22.-Country
people of lower Kent and upper Sus-
sex counties are preparing for the an
nual harvest of evergreen to be made
into wreaths and chains for the Christ
mas market. The holly is we'll set
and full Of red berries. There is also
the usual quantity OF crowfoot, lau-
rel and mistletoe to be gathered and
the activities viii give employment TO
hundreds of farmers families, bring
ing Christmas money, by night en-
ployment, too, 70 both old and young
of the various households.
Evening journal., 1910-11-22
ably OF money.

ably Of money.
when the class is to recite at 1913
o'clock, insist on every member be-
ing right there on the spot at 1913
o'clock OF be penalized."
Or. Gardiner added that beside
obedience and promptitude, he would
add cheerfulness.
DO something or say something to
have the boy with a frown go back
to his seat, grinning In spite Of him
self. The instructor believed in cor
poral punishment, within humane
bounds, but enough of it TO have the
boy know, every night, that he was
getting all that was coming to him
in school.
DR.. A. e. Winship. of Boston, was
received with great applause, he Se-
Evening journal., 1910-11-22
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Evening journal., 1910-11-22

Dainty, tasty, miniature pumpkin
pies baked by gas-free tomorrow 10
a. m. to II. and p. m. TO p. m. NO
children unless accompanied by
adults.s
Evening journal., 1910-11-22

Oh you pumpkin pie-Come get a
miniature pumpkin pie. Free to-mor-
row al the Gas Office
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a3IIITE;SIHa
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n. W. Ger. SIN and Market Sis
Capital and Surplus. si.2l5. .OOO

\ THE successful
administration OF
a Banking bust
ness an essential
feature Is the per-
sOUal affpnffou
Evening journal., 1910-11-22
{ Basketball Game.

The Parkside basketball iye of this
city and the Company E team of Elk
ton, Nd. are playing a series of games,
and on Saturday last the locals went
to the Maryland town where they de-
feated the Elktonites by the score Of
"a to ~.
Evening journal., 1910-11-22

Miniature pumpkin pies baked by
gas. Free tomorrow, 10 a. m. to II, and
3 p. m. to p. m. At the Gas Office.
No children unaccompanled.t
Evening journal., 1910-11-22

A bargain for the chill
dren. These are warm
clothes. King ST.
Evening journal., 1910-11-22

given by the OFFICERS AND
DIRECTORS. Appreciating
this responsibility the man
sgement Of this company is
In touch with every important
detail Of the business. The
result Is a generous and
steady increased patronage.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-18

the neighborhood have one day awakened
TO the fact that they had something which
deserved much better treatment than they
had been giving It; and they have sought
to keep in the swim by rebuilding, perhaps,
or by replacing old shacks with modern
homes that would harmonic with the i'm
proved surroundings In this business, as
in every other, good example has a posi-
tive effect in creating more good.
Interest Outside Capital.
From another angle, too, the real estate
agents of Omaha have won the right to
be well thought of In the community. even
granting that they have some human
weaknesses that stick out like knobs on
smooth surface. They have Interested
outside capital, not only to invest in
Omaha, but TO improve, at times perhaps,
ahead of the demand Figuring our TO
their own satisfaction that PROFITABLE
prospect existed their faith has been
strong enough to move alleged tight
wads' to loosen up, A few experiences
showing the solid basis for the real estate
mans faith, the follow-up has been GER
tain, until some investors who entered in
doubt have remained in confidence. with
purses open TO make other dreams come
true.
Not only in buying and selling, not only
in prospecting and promoting but in the
smaller details of their work, like renting
loanng, trading, the real estate men are
live agitators who build rather than de-
stroy. They handle money for clients as
readily and as safely as they handle their
own. They collect rents, make repairs and
in general take from the shoulders of many
an owner and investor the cares that in
fest the day and the worries that keep
rf,l, F.1lr
elusive sellers for clients, some buy and
sell on their own account; some devote
about all of their attention TO rental and
care of property; some handle loans almost
exclusively, others as a mere incident of
their general trade, But they are all busy
all spenders, all circulators Of the coin OF
the realm, which they aim TO keep moving
without ceasing Yet the rich man among
them is the exception.
Men Above the Average,
Pointing to recent group photograph in
his office, President Wead Of the Real Es-
tate exchange said: Taking them as a
bunch, the average wealth will probably
be about $1,000 Looking at them. you
will see that they are men above the aver
age in education, intelligence and ability,
and 1t may seem .trifle strange they
should be rated so low. The fact is .eX-
planned by the peculiar relation they hold
to the community. wherein money is not
so much as service. wealth not so much
an object as an honest success following
conscientious work. The real estate man is
an agent, in reality for his client and the
community. and the measure OF his useful
ness cannot well be set II he make money.
Il is not laid by, hut goes TO work. That
is his gospel. necessarily, because he would
be out OF place entirely where anything
stands STILL
Every man IN the exchange believes the
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-18

noted, who have become Identified with the
solid interests Of the localities in which
they have been placed OF course a con-
siderable amount of land has been sold to
spectators, but that is as true of the city
property as Of farm lands. The O'keefe
Real Estate company and other firms have
also been engaged heavily n the movement
of farm lands, and thousands of acres have
been sold 10 individuals who had conf
dence In Nebraska and adjoining states as
a good place to plant their idle money
In another department Of the business,
on the loaning end, many Omaha firms
have placed money to vast aggregates.
Perhaps the leader In this line in the whole
western territory is the Peters Trust COM
pany, which is credited with loans out
standing at present to the amount of So
10000 This money has been put to work
for eastern companies and Northumberland
in late years a good deal of IL for western
chents-with such good judgment that the
measure of success has oeen flattering.
The great benefit to this section of the
country generally can hardly be estimated
Land excursions have been engineered by
Omaha real estate dealers that have re-
suited in adding to the population OF Ne
braska and adjoining states a most de-
sirable element of citizenship. Hard work
was required, and large expenditure Of
money for advertising, for special trains
and tnnumerable incidentals; but the engi-
neers OF the promotion department have
had oOafidenee In their proposition and
have Impaired their confidence and en-
thusiasm TO the prospective buyers These
latter have been drawn from every part OF
the United States and the speechmaking
that has been done by the sellers to the
buyers would, II spread on the printed
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-18
Prices Reasonable.

page, rival even the prolific Congressional
Record.
Bring In New Money.
Aside from the mere fact of investment
and the bringing Of new money, new people
and new energy into the various localities.
so largely vacant few years ago, the eff
forts Of the real estate men engaged had
the larger effect of calling attention to the
great possibilities OF much idle, land that
had little or no value unless actike workers
could be placed on 1t to break and cult
vate The results have justified the claims
OF the men who were often sometimes
slightingly alluded TO as boomers" They
doomed with good effect. and the buyers
they landed have never had cause to re-
greet that the land men found them and
talked money out OF their pockets into the
channels of active farm business. The
failures were infinitessimal compared with
the successes. Even many who bought for
speculation held on as permanent investors,
much to their profit
Some enthusiastic real estate men claim
their craft has made Omaha. While the
truth of this claim need not be granted.
II is nevertheless true that they have
helped very materially in making Omaha
what IL is today. They looked over the ter
ritOry, saw that 1t was good, that here one
of the great urban centers of the United
States was bound to develop, and with this
belief fixed in their minds they laid their
plans went ahead with their own cap
ital very often, and got results,
Today many neghborhood Is beautiful
because some discerning, thoughtful real
estate man saw the beauty under the
weeds and the forbidding roughness of con
tour Many vacant tract OF the old days
is decorated with groups Of handsome resi-
dences. Much that was worthless, seem
ingly, has been made OF value, and to an
amount hardly dreamed Of by the men who
plated, built, advertised and sold, held
on 20 see their early faith justified.
story of Church sale.
There ia history embodied in the records
Of every real estate office in Omaha and
among themselves these experts in property
talk over notable instances OF real nerve
and daring I'm the play OF alert mentality
with animate possibilities. such a case,
for Illustration. was the deal by which w
T. Graham acquired control OF the site on
which the First Christian church stood 81
Nineteenth and Farnam.
Fred Wesd had sold the property TO the
church for $4,000 at time when il seemed
the location would be undisturbed by the
intrusion Of business for mayhap a gen
GRAFTON. Graham went around one day and
wanted 10 talk purchase. He was put off
but went back Several repulses did not
discourage him; but back he went again
until finally he reached the point Of offer
ing $4,000 and some incidental inducements
necessary 20 the uninterrupted continuance
OF the work OF the church.
A good many there were who thought
Mr.. Graham had Numbered. but he fell
otherwise. Events justified his judgment
and the price he realized on the property
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-18

weekly meetings which have long been a
feature with "A luncheon, have been the one
best bet the organization has made. II
has melowed the stress of hard trading
has made the men acquainted, kept them
friendly and clean in their relations, and
70 this cause, mainly II not entirely, Is
attributed the very satisfactory code or
ethics that governs the local real estate
dealers.
From the beginning, the exchange has
been very liberal In its requirements OF
prospective members. This policy has been
found good. in the main but the exchange
is now considering a rule to accept no new
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-18
GLOVER REALTY SYNDICATE

nembers unless the person or firm has
given proof Of an intention TO be perma-
nently engaged in real estate dealing. A
year In the business will probably be fixed,
as the time for proving responsibility and
desirabftty,' although there be Those who
think a three years probation would be
better. "Wild eating" Is to be discouraged
even more strenuously in the future than
1t has been in the past.
The present Officers OF the exchange arc
+. d. Wead president; c. c. George, vice
president; E. Nj. Slater treasurer; ii. A.
Turkey, secretary; executive committee,
w. l.. selby. S. p BostWick. Byron X.
Hastings
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-18

II. A. Turkey.
Sec'y-Treasurer Real Estate Exchange.
later fully repaid him for the nerve and
precedence exercised in carrying out his
own notion OF how the cat would jump at
that particular point Today handsome
business block covers the site, and sur
rounding property has reaped the benefit
Of Graham's foresight.
New Additions.
Some new additions and many subdivl-
slons OF old additions have come onto the
map through the pushing faith and hustling
salesmanship of members of the Omaha
Real Estate exchange. Most of these are
In the city limits, but some are just on the
edge growing assets that are very sure,
little later on, 10 be put in the count for
Greater Omaha. II has rot been the prac-
tice, Of late years at least TO merely lay
out an addition. sell lots and let 1t slumber
as Just a name on the map of the city.
Effort has been put forth, rather, to en-
courage the buying OF property for home
building, and with marked success. In
majority Of cases a rule has been incor-
porated in contracts or deeds that houses
of specified minimum cost must be built,
and on fixed building line. Purchasers
and builders have found that such eondi-
tons are an incentive to spirited people
20 go ahead on a scale they might other
wise never have attempted.
Instances almost numherless will occur
TO any reader who has nved In Omaha
for even few years wherein some enter
prising man or firm engaged In the real
estate business has used his own money
or that of friends to erect houses, lay
walks plant trees, cause grass TO grow
and generally changed the landscape for
the better. Then the man OF enterprise has
searched for. buyers, here OF elsewhere;
and the sleepy people owning property In
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-18
DUNDEE

is an incorporated village, hav-
ing it's own government, and is
not in Omaha, but joins it on the
west.
1t is reached by the West Far
nam-Dundee car line every eight
minutes from 6 A. NJ. until after
midnight.
The time by street car, from the business
district, is about twenty minutes
1t is reached by paved street
1t has city water sewer, gas and electric
light
1t has uniform shade trees, and miles of
cement walks
1t has fine school, church, drug and
grocery store and meat market
1t is reached by passing through Omaha's
best residence district
West is the only way in which Omaha's best
residence district extend in the future as
in the past
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-18
Glover Realty Syndicate
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If You Want Good Values Investigate
These Offerings

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Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-18
Hollow
Situated in
DUNDEE

on the south side of Underwood
Avenue, and between Fifty-SeC-
ond street and the Happy Hollow
Club.
The old method of laying out
in squares regardless of topo-
graphy has been abandoned in this
addition, and the property is SO
divided as to conform to the roll
ing land, thus avoiding ugly or I'M
slightly cuts or fills.
Cement walks, park curb and gutter, sewers
and water mains, are in and paid for.
No business houses flats or apartments are
permitted.
A substantial building restriction assures its
future high-class, exclusive residence dis
triCt.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-18
FAIRACRES

adjoins Dundee on the west, af-
fordlng view of the surrounding
country to the north, to the east,
south and west.
Its winding roadways, bouIe-
wards and parks, all graded, and
trees and Shrubbery set out, make
it one of Omaha's most beautiful
suburbs. @
Storm water. sewers have been
installed.
There are already several sub
stantial houses built ranging in
cost from $4,000 to $4,000, and
more are being planned.
; Following the line of Omaha's
best residence growth in the past
the exclusive residence district is
gradually moving west toward
FairaCreS. s-
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-18
REAL ESTATE ACTIVITIES
Exchange is One of the Great Forces
of the Business.
WORKS FOR THE GOOD OF ALL
stands aA n Business OrERniEa tICn
with a High standard of EfhIcs
and Aims to Preserve HRr-
mOny ON All Sides,

One of the strong arms OF the business
body of Omaha is the Real Estate ex-
change.
This organization fills a peculiar place
among the various coherent yencies that
operate in municipal and commercial af-
fairs The men and firms composing its
membership are in an Independent position
compared 10 those in purely commercial
lines This was proven In the case Of the
agitation for the terminal tax on railroad
property, as an instance.
Naturally shippers could not be called
into an open fight to change railroad tax
alton. or to increase the same, or to engage
In personal conflict with railroad officials
before the state legislature. Dealing with
the railroads directly every day wholesalers
and retailers would have an obvious reason
for hesitating 10 undertake such a task as
the Real Estate exchange did undertake
and carry 10 success. At least the ex-
change carried the big end OF the fight
from the start TO the finish and received
the credit therefor,
When Il was Incorporated October 30,
1856. the Omaha Real Estate exchange had
a membership OF sixty-one men and firms.
Today 1t has a list of seventy-eight estab-
lished agencies Many OF those who signed
the original articles Of Incorporation are
still doing business, while some few have
died and some others have gone out OF
business.
From the first the exchange has stood as
q business organization, and it's member
ship claim that in no other organization in
business life is a higher standard of ethics
maintained. Almost everything savoring OF
unfair tactics or unbusinesslike competi-
tion has been eliminated. Knocking OF one
agent by another, or unkind reflections on
. competitor have been reduced 10 a mini
mum, according to the statements CT some
OF the most active and Influential OF the
men engaged in handling Omaha property
and Nebraska lands.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-18
Interest In state.

Activities OF the members Of the Omaha
exchange are not by any means confined
90 Omaha, but cover the whole western
country to some degree. The Payne In
vestment company. as an example. hSs
been a powerful agency in the selling OF
western Nebraska lands and the placing OF
sellers on the same. Actual settlers be IL
The Washington times., 1910-05-01
Carpets

Not just the three specials men
tioD-d. bur every grade and pattern in
oJr stock bearing these regular price
marks
All 81 81 grades now .---.-.S i-15
All 81 % .lsdes now. CSC
All 500 GRADES now. 75c
The Washington times., 1910-05-01
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