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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-03-02
Reduction Made in
Government Deficit

WASHINGTON, March 1.-Increased ac-
tivity, In commerce. due to the approach
of spring. has reduced the deficit OF the
federal government TO s2o57o,ooo. A month
ago the deficit was 81. 10000. while year
ago 1t was $s.s0oooo Treasury officials
are relying largely on big returns from
the corporation taxes, which will be paid
during June to turn the deficit into sur
plus for the current fiscal year.
The balances made splendid showing.
the receipts exeeedings the disbursements
by si,7ss.ooo. From all sources during the
month s53.s2s.0 900 came into the treasury,
while x2.ii5.Ooo went out. During January,
on the other hand. the disbursements
overstepped receipts by 5000 and for
disbursements by only $4,000 Govern
ment officials were particularly graft
fled over the February earnings from
customs. which amounted to s2s 35s,Oo0 as
compared with s24655,000 for January. In
ternai revenue returns also showed i'm
proyements. s2sloe.eco being received dur
ing February. against s2e.0n.co for Janu-
ary
The total amount In the general fund
when the treasury opened its doors to-
day was in.ssscoo; month ago 1t was
sis5,n4oco. The working balance In treas
ury offices-the actual cash In the gov
ernment's pocketbook-is s6osSo,Ooo as
compared with ss4.4510Oo at the close OF
January. Today's balances showed that
the government holds sl,5oseS2,0oo in the
trust funds pledged for the redemption
Of notes and certificates. against si.s2S.-
263,0Oo in January. The total cash in the
treasury is 1880. $4,000 =.
The Panama canal drew ssssroo0 nom
the treasury during February, making a
total Of sss.sss.0D for the Current fiscal
year There now remains only s9.sss, 900
Of the t5oooeoOo realized from Panama
canal bonds issued last June af;i -
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-03-02
CONCRETE CAN Be TINTED
what Foreign Makers Are Doing In
the Production of Certain
Colors.

Considerable interest is being shown in
the tinting Of concrete when It is used
for residential purposes. Undoubtedly the
work can be done successfully with cer-
tain colors. Concrete can be tinted green.
for instance. by the use OF cromium oxide.
In proportions OF approximately TO s
per cent Of the weight Of the cement used.
A yellow or buff tint can be obtained
by the use Of French ochre in the per-
centase Of to 10 according to the shade
desired. Red is obtained by the use of
red oxide OF iron, that manufactured In
Germany or France preferred. A pure
white concrete can be made by the use of
one part Portland cement and two parts
marble screening, tough hard marble pre-
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-03-02
On the safe side,

A large. shaggy. rough-necked person
came into a haberdashery in Washing
ton and asked the elerk-a bored young
person. who wore a very high collar and
Vas much interested In the polish on his
nsils-for a shirt
The clerk passed out two. one pink
and one blue.
which OF these IS bestG" asked the
customer.
The clerk yavned. examined his nails
and said. oh. it's just a matter Of
taste"
But which kind would you get II you
was a-bHyin' one Of emf"
Personally l should prefer the blue
one" answered the salesman. drumming
on the counter and yawnlng again
That So" asked the shaggy customer.
AN right. III take the pink one. Here,
wrap 'er un"-Saturday Evening Post.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-03-02

ferred. the screenings TO pass through
No. screen and be collected on No.
40 screen. It should be mixed fairly, wet
so tina. it will run into the Mods. The
molds should be slightly rocked and Jared,
SO as to expel the air bubbles. For some
characters of work the concrete can be
made not quite SOVIET. bat Of about the
consistency used by brick masons in lay
ing brick, and pressed in the smold As
soon as the concrete is hard, say in three
or four days it should, BE-. rubbed well
with fine terrazzo polishing stone. This
will give the appearance OF a white pol
ished surface. Although the cement itself
will not have been polished. each particle
Of marble7wfIl present polished surface.
London Record 10
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-03-02
A HEALTHY,
HAPPY OLD AGE

! May be promoted by those who
gently cleanse the system. now and
then, when in need of a laxative
remedy, by taking the everrefresh-
ing, wholesome and truly beneficial
Syrup of Figs and Elixir of SIENNA,
which is the only family laxative
generally approved by the most
eminent physicians, because it acts
in a natural. strengthening way,
and warns and tones up the in,
temal organs without weakening
them.
1t is equally beneficial for the
very young and the middle aged, as
tits always efficient and free from
all harmful ingredients. To get
its beneficial effects always buy
the genuine, bearing the name OF
the company California Fig Syrup
plainly printed on the front
of every package.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-03-02

MARSIfALLrowN. Ia, March L-(spe-
cial.l--SIx cases, OF trichinosls, a rather
rare disease. caused by eating pork In
fected with the germs of trichina, have
developed at State Center. small town
west OF here. -Four OF the cases are in
one family. and the other two persons
sick were at the Eggers home helping TO
make summer sausage, Of which all ate
heartily two weeks ago. The sick are
Mrs. August Eggers, who is not expected
to live; her husband. August Eggers; his
sister. Miss Augusta Eggers; Mr.. and
Mrs. Eggers daughter. Martha; Mr.. Eg-
gers nephew. Fred Eggers, aged 10. and
Arthur Humbert, aged IS All are con-
fined to their beds.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-03-02
WILL ORDER MILK CLEANUP
State Dairy Commissioner to Compel
Sale in Bottles Only.
MANY STORES FOUND DIRTY
City Council of Dies Moines Demands
Safety Appliances ON Crossings
where Many Accidents
Have Occurred.

fFrom a Staff Correspondent
DIES MONIES. Ia, March 1.-lSpecial
Telegram -Because of filthy conditions
found in several milk stations in Des
Moines. W. b. Barney, state dairy and
food commissioner. probably will issue
an order May prohibiting the sale OF
milk in Des Moines except from bottles.
The department has just completed a
sanitary inspection OF IA stores selling
milk. The inspectors found dirty condl-
tons existing in number Of stores that
deal in milk in bulk form. These stores
were ordered to clean up Immediately
under penalty of prosecution.
Order safety Crossing.
The Des Moines council passed reso-
luton introduced by Councilman John
Macvicar urging the board of railroad
commissioners to order the immediate in
stallatlon OF block signal system or
other safety appliances at the Fifteenth
street railroad crossing.
a resolution calling attention TO the
two disastrous wrecks which occurred at
the Fifteenth street crossing in the last
month. especially the wreck of February
q, In which forty persons were injured.
Determined TO contest every inch OF
ground with opponents of Champ Clark
for the democratic presidential nomina-
tlon. the Polk County Clark club, the
first Iowa Clark organization. was organ
lied at a meeting Of the speakers sup
porters. c. o. Holly was made chairman.
Golden Rule Criticised.
Rev. J. W. Graves. pastor Of the Cal
vary Baptist church. a prominent social
worker. In a statement today severely
criticised tho golden rule system as
adopted by the Des Molnes police depart
ment. Rev. Mr.. Graves believes that the
drunken man should be arrested and not
sent home. He asserts that the golden
rule" must thing Of the family as well as
the man.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-03-02

The following births and deaths have
been recorded:
Births-John and Anna Sherman. 1914
South Tenth. boy: John A. and AmandA
Pearson. III North Twenty ninth. boz I:
Patrick AMI Agnes o'Donnel1. siis Miami,
boy.
Deaths-aIrs. Rosa A. Field. q years.
Minneapolis. George Hen1ee. s.. Aihlon
Neh-: George ZechnerSter. 81 ISIS
Martha; Robert Proctor. ~ DouxIas
County hospital: Fritz GrOebser o. Sew
enteenth and Douglas: John Kinch, =,
Fortieth and Poppleton avenue.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-03-02

ATLANTIC. Ia. March l-tspeclal. y
Fred l.. Robinson OF colfax and L. E.
Lewis OF Cheyenne. Wyo., have pur-
chased the Messenger newspaper equip
ment here and will issue the first num-
Der b. the Atlantic, advertiser On Friday.
March s. Both meh are we'll known In
the newspaper field OF Iowa, Mr.. Robin
son having published papers IN colfax,
Charlton and. osceola and Mr.. Lewis
being for eighteen months editor and
manager Of the old Messenger here while
Senator Bruce owned the plant. The new
publication win be an independent demo-
cratic paper and will be issued twice
week.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-03-02

returned 10 chat CITY after proceeding a
short distance on account Of firing being
heard in the Vicinity OF hs line.
Thinks worst - Over.
LONDON. March 1.-The British For
cigp office reccig ed a dispatch this morn
ing from Sir John Jordan British min
.ster at Peking. indicating that The out
break in Peking was Of sporadic char
acter. and intimaaing such favorable
,i.w a. the situation that the grave fear
engendcred by the fiiet dispatches re-
eeiyed here has been greatly sllayed.
SIR John Cables that ruan shi kas has
notified the fossagn legations that only
Two regiments xationed In Picking are
concerned In the inntiny, and that he is
confident he win be able TO control the
situation.
The British minister adds that the dam
axe Is not near 40 great As was a. nrs'
reported. He did not refer In any way
10 the necessity OF achievements no
Inc british government does not contem-
plate the dispatch Of more troops to
Peking.
The British government considers that
Sir John Jordan's' report is'so favorable
that II eliminates all Immediate neces-
sity for International action looking 20
the occupation By foreign troops Of
Peking.
Tine s,nolderlns fires th many districts
Of the clty are this evening being ralred
over BY. thi1nks or the poor. No fresh
fires have occurred today. but there has
been some further iooting. s'rf'
Troop. Broughtito City.
same attachments OF the old style tur-
baued troops have been brought 10 the
city today, and Il Is reliably reported
that Yuan shi Kai Ii bringing back also
Tho Manchu troops. who were ousted re-
Gently from the SHs because V was be-
lleved they were q dangerous element.
yuan shi Kali. n 10 alleged. has been
endeayorlng to retain the support Of the
soldiers at Peking BY permitting his body
guard 10 do ~ they pleased but only
4 small body Of men now remain loyal
10 him. k
The delegates from Naming escaped
yesterday from the burning residences
where they were guests Of the city. They
are now staying Al hotsl' In the lesa-
tlcn quarter.
rho streets have been thrcnsed ell
day. but ali shops are closed Long lines
o. carts continue TO bring valuahles into
the legation quarter N
Space being limited In the legation
quarter. only few Of the better class
chinese are permitted to take refuge
there. Many Christians. however. are
being harbored In the mission compounds
The trains departing for Ten Tsin are
crowded With fugitives.
The number OF killed during last
nights disturbances is probably under
100. The object Of the rioters evidently
was loot and not slaughter. and tho con-
tlnued firing apparently was designed to
intlmidate the people.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-03-02
Two w~dding. at aIcCass

McoOK. Seb. March L-tSpecial)-
George Eckhart and Mary Brsning. both
Of this city. were married here wednes-
day A traditional Russian celebration
followed last night.
Floyd A. Lafferty and Maud Pearl
Macy. both OF Msrion this coanty. were
married By County Judge Golfer Feb
ruary IS
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-03-02
L0RIMER CONTENDS SECOND
DECISION WOULD BE ILLEGAL

WASHINGTON. March 1.-Elbridge
Hanecy, counsel for Senator Lorimer, to-
day filed with the Lorimer investigating
committee brief in support Of the con
tention that under the legal rule Of res
adjudlcata II is incompetent for the SEN
ate to again pass on the title OF the
Illinois senator to his seat In the senate.
having once already declared him en-
titled to n.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-03-02

story Of hatchery Told by Party
Reaching san Francisco.
SAN FRANCISCO. Cal. March L.
bringing the first word CT the massacre
OF eight persons connected with Chris
tlan missions by fanatical Chinese out
laws last October. twenty-four mission
workers arrived here on the liner China
from the province Of shensi In Central
China.
The victims Of the slaughter were
George AlstrAnd. u years eldl Mrs,
Richard Baekman: Selma Beckman, /.
years old; Ruth Beckman: IIulda Berg
ttrom is years old: Oscar Befgstrom. 10
years old; Hnda Nelson. is years old:
George yantne. teacher at tie mission
school at Sian Fu-
The story OF the massacre was told by
Rev Philip Nelson. father Of HildR Mel
son.
In recounting the outrages OF the Chi
nesa Mr.. Nelson dwelt on the remarkable
escape OF Richard Beckman. who. after
seeing his wife and daughter dubbed to
. death, waded into lake with his s-year-
Old daughter in his arms and in the dark
meas escaped.
'-Thtre were about forty persons as
1ocizied with The scandinavian mission
ssatsonee Ia the city Of Pinchow at the
tiaia o. the massacre" said Mr.. Nelson.
October IS we started for Sian Fu to
attend a meeting OF the missions there.
accompanied by my wife and daughter
linda and other missionaries. we arrived
at Sian Fa three days later HIlda went
ost 10 the mission In the southern suburbs
IN charge Of AIR. Beckman. while we re-
i-a.ncd at another staten. on October
y tss band OF marauders responsible for
fhe maksaerps s,sfted on their career Of
murder
The mission was one Of the first places
I0sted. Thc gates were stormed at /
ocscek In the morning. The Isouse was
hsrrlsaded and the bandits went on theiE
way after setting fire to the outer walls,
,The women and children then hid Ia
az Bodybuilding. while Beckman, with
Ids pttla daughter sought refuge In tho
buzhes Two Of thc niarauders returned,
kicked In fhe door Of the outbuilding and
Killed all those who bad hidden there.
From . conversation overheard. Beck.
man learned that be and bis baby daush,
Ter we're the only ones left alive. and
heaters soon Commenced 70 work through
he bushes Ia Aearch Of him To escap.
Ire H4ded TO the ml6dle q rhailors
lond where he was hidden b the eark.
ness Later ne made his way to q mis-.
sion IN xnother rart Of the city.
klne bodies OF the slaughtered chiIdrer
and sssrherr. horribly nutilated. lay
where they had fallen for three days."
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-03-02

WASHINGTON. March i.--tSpeciai TEL
egram-l-E. W. sIivsy Of Franklin. c. O.
Hohrenberg Of Blair, ". ]. cawtezel Of
York. c. Z. Gardner Of Omaha. W. S.
.Lamphere Of Kearney. II. R. Wilson of
Pflger. C. B. Carter Of Aurora J. J. wra-
betz Of Leigh. W. 4. Lum Of Omaha and
L. c. Berst OF Valley. Neb.. have been
appointed railway mail clerks.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-03-02
Drug Preparations
OF Quality

We are exclusive agents
in Omaha for the celebra-
ted DE MAR drug sun
dries These preparations
are all made from the best
formulas by expert chem
lists and are all sold under
an absolute guarantee.
Your money back if not
satisfactory. A few special
prices for Saturday.
FsfF k.sHNN
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-03-02
DEATH RECORD
Edward ID. brown.

FAIRBuRY. Neb., March i.--tSpeclaD
: Edward d. Brown. . prominent Jeffer-
son county farmer and pioneer passed
away at his home three miles south OF
Fairhury yesterday after n short Illness
from rheumatism Mr.. Brown. during
the thirty-six years. residence In this
county, was a prominent factor in the
affairs Of the county. For twenty years
he was director OF school district No. 70,
was county treasurer for two terms;
was present treasurer Of the Jefferson
County Farmers Institute and a trustte
Of the Baptist church Of this city. He is
survived by a widow and six children.
The funeral services win be held from the
Baptist church Saturday.
Mrs. Hiram rittam.
TBcuMsEH.. Neb., March i.-(speelaD
Mrs. Julia Pittam. wife OF Hiram Pit
tam. died at the family home. five miles
north OF Adams. at -sson on wednesday.
Mrs. Pittam had been III for three or four
weeks BESIDES the husband the deceased
Is survived by seven children. all OF
whom were at her bedside at the time Of
death. Mrs. Titan was aged 70 years.
For a great many years the Pittam fam
lily resided mile and half west OF 81.
Mary In this county. The funeral will
be held a. the home saturday.
y. M. Mortensen.
Frederick Martinus Mortensen. aged
IS. died yesterday morning at s:o At the
Methodist hospital after few weeks III
ness. He was the son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
Mortensen and is survived by a wife and
three children. He was employed with
tho Omaha Furniture and Carpet COM
pany. The funeral Will be held from
the residence Of his parents, All Decatur
street, Sunday, at : p. m. Burial Will
be ia sprinEwell cemetery.
Henry Andrew.
AUBURN, Neb.. March L-(speeial)-
Henry Andrew. an old timer Of Brown
Vile, died at his home yesterday evening.
He was almost eighty three years old
at the time Of his death. He located tn
Brownville In the late mites and reared
a large family. He acquired considerable
property IN the early days, The funeral
will be tomorrow and interment In Wal
nut nm cemetery.
Mrs. Elizabeth Heath.
Mrs. Elizabeth Heath. aged Is yeaSa
died at her home. IL North Tenth street.
yesterday morning OF pneumonia. she had
lived IN Omaha for the last fifteen years,
coming here from Missouri The funeral
will be held Sunday afternoon from
crosby's Undertaking rooms Al o'clock.
and interment Will be IL Forest Lawn
cemetery.
Edward Jarvis Parker.
QUINCY. nl.. March l.--Edward Jarvis
Parker. pressoent Of the State Savings
Loan and Trust company. the largest H.
nancsai institution In Illinois outside Of
Chicago. died today at his home here.
George Gre~mith.
FoLKsToNE England, March L.
George Grossmith. sr.. ono OF the best
known actors and public entertainers,
died here today in his sixty.fifth rear.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-03-02
HYMENEAL

Miss Edna NJ. DeyO, daughter Of Del
bert Deyo. and Mr.. Ray shipley. both Of
Florence. were married by Rev. Charles
W. ssvidge at his residence Friday noon.
The brides father. Mr. Delbert Deyo. and
her sister. Mrs. Bette Deyo, accompanied
them.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-03-02
REED AND MCDONALD
FILE FOR COUNTY OFFICES

Harry Reed has filed for nomination on
the republican ticket for county assessor.
Henry S. Mcdonald. republican. has filed
for the nomination Of county commits
sloner from the FIRST district. now repre-
sented by Pete Elsasser.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-03-02
Gomez Will Join
Rebels in Juarez
Within Few Days

Ell PASo. Tex, Feb. Safer con-
ference in Juarez today between leaders
Of the rebels holding the captured city
and thres delegates who arrived from
san Antonio. said to represent Emilio
vasquez Gomez, who has been pro-
claimed president BY the rebels. an
nouncement was made that Gomez would
be in Juarez in three or four days.
Although the Mexican rolling stock
rushed to FL Paso yesterday was still in
the American yards, the insurreetos con-
tinued plans for an advance south.
which they declared would be made by
rail.
A new manifesto. addressed to Governor
Abram Gonzales Of the state of Chihua-
hua and signed by the ''revolutionists of
the north" made its appearance today.
1t called upon Gonzales Of the Trembling
Knees" TO resign. declaring that he. like
President Madero. was traitor to his
country.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-03-02
onIy one .nRosio auININE.-

That Is LAXATIVE BRoMo QuININE
Le5ok foe the signature Of T. W. GROVE.
Used the Word over to Cure Cold ii
One Day. sc.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-03-02

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2a.-The United
States will not prohibit legitimate ex-
portations. including munitions Of war,
from E. Paso. Tex. into the rebel town
Of Juarez, Mex. This conclusion was
reached today at conferences among off,
cials of the Departments of State. Justice
and Treasury.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-03-02
Buildfnxp Permits.

Storz Brewing company. 1865 Sherman
avenue. brick icshoase, .sb, 0oos J; a.
Moran. slks-2lds- 390f. Pratt and sslS North
Twenty-second and 2ils. Praet, fran dwell
lings. each to cost o, zoo. A. r. Watcher.
30ls North Thirtieth. fran dwelling 500
]. NJ walsche. 6eS5 South Twenty fourth
frame dwelling, $500; W. II. Russell SO
south Twenty-third, alteration and re-
pairs, $1,000; b. c. Benzansou, 81
Franklin, brick dwelling, 5000; r. C.
Clowry, 1904 Chicago, brick store and
apartments. $500; r. C. Clowry. rear,
l4l6-lS Chicago, apartments See00.
II you have anythine 20 exchange ad-
vertise it. in The Bee Want Ad columns.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-03-02

Special trouser sale at Bergs. Saturday
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-26
% YEARS OF
Welded BLISS
Mr.. and Mrs.. Harry P. Dis
brow Observe at Report.
to h EVENING NEWS,

Special to the EVENING NEWS.
Keyport, Nov. 26:-The twenty
fifth wedding anniversary of the
marriage of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry P.
Disbrow, of Broadway, West Key
port, celebrated at their home on
Saturday night, vas a brilliant event.
The spacious reception rooms of
their home were deliberately decor
ated with cut flowers and ferns, con-
spicuously arranged throughout the
trimming were placed numerous
white chrysanthemums and roses,
the whole presenting a magnificent
appearance.
The reception was largely attend
ed by their many friends and refa-
locally, from Newark, New York,
Atlantic Highlands, Englishtown,
Old Bridge, South Amboy, Perth Am
boy and Matawan. Their silver an
niversary will long be remembered
by the numerous and handsome gifts
in silver and otherwise.
Throughout the evening the guests
we're entertained by selections both
vocal and instrumental, music and
cards. Bountiful refreshments were
served and congratulations and we'll
wishes for many more happy future
years were showered upon the host
and hostess as the guests departed
in the early hours of Sunday morn
ing.
The out-of-town guests present
we're: Mr.. and Mrs. Garland G.
Noonan, of Newark; Casimer Iennell
and Mrs. r. limerick and daughter,
Miss Florence limerick, of New York
City; Mr.. and Mrs. A. Quackenbush
and daughter, of Atlantic Highlands;
Mr.. and Mrs. Elias Pease, Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Myers, Mr.. and Mrs. Tunis Lam
bertson, Mrs. G.. j. Pease and Miss
Verna Pease, of Englishtown; Mrs.
Hannah Disbrow and daughter, Mrs.
Frank Slower and niece, Mrs. George
Rue, and Henry Van Hise, of Old
Bridge; Misses Ida and Bessie Balm,
of Perth Amboy; Mr.. and Mrs. Bert
ram Slower, Of South Amboy; Mrs.
J. B. Angelman, of Newark, and Mr..
and Mrs. ]. E. Emmons and daugh-
ters, Misses Mabel and Edna, and
Miss Edith Durand, of Matawan.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-26
ELLIS ISLAND
MISSIONARY
Addresses Philemon Society
Here Yesterday.

Miss Martha Troeck, missionary at
Ellis Island, gave ar interesting adj
dress before the Philemon Literary
and Historical Society at its weekly
meeting in st. Paul's lecture room
in Amboy avenue, Tottenville, yes
terday afternoon. Miss Troeck, who
Is deeply interested in missionary
work, s. oke of the conditions at Ell
lis Island and what the missionaries
had to contend with among the vast
number of people coming to these
shores each day. Mrs. Benjamin Will
liams, president of the society, pre-
sided and made an address of wei
come to the members and guests
present on this occasion. Mrs. N. j.
Lowe, who was chairman Of the guest
day committee; announced the pro-
gram and was in charge. In connec-
ton with the address and excellent
musical program was rendered, in
which selections were rendered by
Professor Andrassey's Midget or
chestra, under the direction of Pro-
fessor Kemmerer, who opened with
a piano solo and vocal selections by
Miss Minnie Kuhn, musical instruc-
tor at the Curtis high school, New
Brighton. There was a large attend
ance of the members and guests at
this time. -