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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-02-16
Everybody is Lonely
BY BEATRICE FAIRFAX.

Several years ago | read a clever little
book. the heroine OF which turned her
self from wallflowcr 20 belle Of the bal
through magic secret which ner god
mother impaired to her The secret wal
"Eevrybody's lonely"
Everybody is lonely. Almost everything
we do. whether for good or IN. points
directly to this fact. We all seek com.
paulunship and understanding, and We
take almost any means 20 get II.
The solitary girl on the excursion boat
who permits a communicating man to
talk to her doesn't do It because OF any
bold or unmaidenly tendencies. She does
II because she IL lonely and longs for
rompanionship. and the force OF her
feeling impels her to take undiscrimin-
atingly the first friendly hand that Is
held out to her.
The boy who comes up from the cOun-
try and falls in with evil companions
doesn't do II because Of any vicious ten
dencies He simply Graves some one to
talk 90 and to go about with. some one
10 give him a little affection and good
will.
when | was quite a young girl
stumbled down the steps of the nigh
school | attended and slid ignominiously
down the sloping path that led to the
gate Everybody laughed 40 ] laughed
too. in spite OF pain that fairly brought
tears 60 my eyes A boy I'm one OF the
higher classes set mo on my feet again,
gathered up my belongings and offered a
word OF friendly sympathy. He was a
good-lookng youth. avoided by all the
girls because he was supposed 20 be
! fast" or course. after that day al
ways nodded TO my rescuer. Ny girl
friends who had been in the habit of
| looking studiously the other way began
TO bow to him. too. Then the boys, who
had Joined In the boycott on him, began
to talk to him and 80 about with him.
| Within a year he had actually become
one Of us, and when he asked me to so
to his commencement exercises with him
he confided 10 my mother that he had
been the ionesomest boy In town the
| first two years after they moved there.
! He Just didn't seem 10 meet any OF the
| right young folks. so he began to so
about with tho wrong ones. But the
minute the decent chaps he always
wanted to know. and the nice girls
whose recognition he had longed for.
offered him any hope that he might
some day be one of them he gave UP all
| his evil companions.
"Everybody's lonely" As a result any
one who smiles pleasantly looks good to
him But ! wouldn't dream Of going
into poolroom when could be prao-
tising for the base ball or working for
the Literary society with a crowd / al
ways wanted to know" said he.
"Evcrybodys lonely" AS result
boys and girls OF good character drift
into bad society II good society doesn't
hold out friendly hand.
"Evorybody's lonely" Remember that
and instead OF being shy and reticent
try being friendly to some one else whC
probably Is far lonelier than you are.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-02-16
SIXTH EPISODE.
CHAPTER 1,
The Siege of the House of O'Keefe,

CHAPTER 4.
A platoon of the finest wheeled out of
the station house and down Deshley
street, their brass buttons cleaning in
the light OF the sunset. Opposite the little
fountain of the Cupid with the Clipped
nose and In front OF Tim Courkys saloon
the platoon halted and saluted the bent
and twisted Widow O'Keefe. standing on
her doorstep. Had not the veteran Dan
o'Keefe been the most popular man on
the force? In all his life Dan had never
made an arrest off his own beat or on II
he could help 1t or made trouble for a
brother officer or refused to lie for his
friends.
Out OF the third story window leaned
a pair OF cleaning gums, surrounding
which was the pleasing. high cheek
boned face OF the one who was known
solely as Marie. Sergeant Clancy stepped
across to convey the time of the day to
the Widow o'Keefe. Sammy OKeefe. a
fine, tall boy with a curly head, came
40 the door and gripped the hand Of
Sergeant Clancy with the grip OF a man.
Suddenly the red gummed young woman
in the window frightened until she
glistened and waved a red hand ener-
getically, the Widow O'Keefe put twenty
additional wrinkles Of Joyous welcome in
her countenance. young Sammy o'Keefe
Strengthened a fun inch and pinked with
pleasure. Sergeant CLANCY and the pla-
toon OF the finest saluted and looked their
rough gentlest. and the last ray OF the
setting sun shot across in the cracked
nose Cupid and Redeemed him into life.
beautiful young girl had come bury
ing down from the corner. her fur cap
set sauntily on her Wavy hair and a
green tassei dangling over one ear. She
slackened her pace as she came la sight
Of all these friends ana breathed sigh
OF relief. She was safe here And as IL
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-02-16

BY special arrangement for this paper q
bhoto-drama corresponding to the INSTALL
ments OF Runaway June" may now be
seen at the leading moving picture the
Mutual Film corporation 1t is not only
possible TO read Runaway June" each
day, but also afterward to SEQ moving
pictures illustrating our story.
Copyright. 1916. by Serial Publication
Corporation.)
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-02-16
Advice to Lovelorn
By BEATRrcn FAInFAx :
Too seIk-ConscIous.

Dear Miss Fairfax: | am a young man
% years old and deeply in love with a
girl two years my Junior, and I think
my love is returned, but as I am six feet
In height and she IL much smaller / feel
quite embarrassed when we get out to-
gether. DO you think / am Justified in
feeling that way? P.B.
1t is absurd for you to feel embar-
raised by the fact that you are tall while
the girl for whom you care Is short.
That happens to be just the IDEAL con-
trast.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-02-16


that anybody can
take you in and
unload any kind of
a gold brick on
you. That's why
W e didn't all
choose Mr.. Rookie
Teller or Mr.. Astor
or Mr.. Vanderbilt
for a parent.
Parents consist
of two people.
nine tenths of
which Is a lai1y
parent. l do not
know why Pa isn't
as much of a Pa
as a Ma is a Ma,
only he isn't. How
ever. 1t is nice and
styliah fo have a
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-02-16
Little Mary's Essay
BY DOROTHY DIX.

Parents is the folks that was wisht on
you when you was so little and weak you
eouldn' thelp yourself.
Also you pick out your parents when
xy.ott ore az
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-02-16

THE LONG COAT SUIT still claims attention. Devel
oped in white and black checked worsed with faring
skirt lines and shorwaisted coat represents of the
most attractive between models for general
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-09-11

dropped their lines over the side Of
the canoe and let them down nearly 70
tho bottom. a distance of about 40 feet.
Almost az once Jack felt a tug at his
line and. before his prize was In the
canoe. Bert was pulling up another,
shouting with joy.
Two hours later they returned TO
camp with some twenty large sal
mon-rout tapping in the bottom of
the canoe, and they stood proudly on
shore when at dusk the canoes Of
The returning men glided up.
"Any Iucs7" called cut Jack.
Not a thing. It's bad time.
I'VE beat you" exulted Jack. we
struck bed and caught EN- as fast
as we could throw in"
We've s3t twenty-big ones!" cried
Bert
kids. don't try to be funny"
well you just come and look,
said Jack we certainly have had
the greatest time this day-if you
wouldn't let Us go TO Trout Lake"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-09-11

Falrylaudt"
I am not so sure, Dawnmist,' an
swered the Fairy Lady, that you have
repented you OF your rash act"
"Oh ] have! / have," insisted the
poor little creature. Il viii never,
never again tear flower to pieces.
Indeed I'm sorry! Dreadfully sorry
poor fower."
The Fairy Lady looked at her a
moment quite solemnly, with her head
cooked pertly on one side-very grave
~ considering the matter.
How long has it been" she asked.
presently, ''since you were banished
from F'airyland and made to repent
You In this fashion pc
one whole moon, Fairy Lady. and
LhTee rainbows,' replied the tiny
Dawnmist, in tears.
Goodness me" thought Elise.
what queer way of reckoning time
why doesn't she say so many davs?u
Wen" said the Fairy Lady, IF you
are quite certain you realize how cruel
II is % tear a flower to pieces, and i'll
you are quite certain you viii never.
never 90 il again I guess 7 may grant
your request. There!''
and as she waved her magic wand
over poor little Dawnmlst; behold. her
tattered garments left her and she
was straightway attired In the finest Of
fairy costumes.
on, " she cried y am SO happy, +
an 50 happy" And. with that. she
threw her arms around the Fairy f
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-09-11

go FTTT.- Elise was garE- tired and
,.rr,- araa..- eF.a .-aa ba-- -f4,-
..r .- -- hard ..r "a z-=--1.,, IN
EM .g. f---- ,.--4 s-F 7Ts-.r,-.
-4 - ~ .--- 49, -
anu 81. 4e"- I'D 4~s. 10 A-l very laF-
asi5e arm hair.
So she balanced herself nicely on
5Ae ao=e aaa bounced her rubber BAH
UP and aoWa-uu and dowu-ou the
ag1T. ana she missed catching il only
fit. &C. out of goodness knows how man.
times.
But presently this, too became dire
some. 50 she le- the bail lie on The
floor where it had fallen and. resting
her feet on her own a.-la f5ot-sso9I
eaa settled down comfortably In che
n-@ eAaiT and opened her picture book
Or quite q while ahc looked or The
pretty pictures and, letter by letter.
spelled cut The words Ana rna--
theH-she began to nod.
Her curly head dropped lower-an5
--lo@er--ard Strengthened u1 with q
5srk-and then did IT all over again, :.
The book fell TO the floor
Nod-ned -nod-and--
suddenly the rubber BAH on the floor
1'et-t ao gro" larger and larger 1T
swe0ed and sweiled and-wouIa Won
believe it.-presently it changed to a
perfect pumpkin as You ever saw.
all golden In color and with a little
green stem sticking up on The top.
Atss what strange thing for a rub
Der bali--a perfectly behaved rubber
ball-t0 do. But that was not an
Indeed no. For, the next moment
enc TAT slice OF the pumpkin opened
and out stepped beautiful Fairy
Lady.
what cumming little person she
was. E1eT 1air sparhled Ike suun
5'1a ahd right in the middle Of her
-oIeHead was star made of moon
rays. Her gown was as thin and sheer
as the mlsts that rise on a summer
morn In her hand was her magic
wand. OF purest silver and with dia-
moud at one end that spanked like the
s1n.
Da-nl.iy the Fairy Lady trlpped
-eI o3s me moor until she reached the
ia. 81 -. 80 mere Stopping she waved
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-09-11

shut Now, take the pieces Of box
that you cut of at first and make
the inside walls of the house. with
doors going from room to room. The
lid Of the box will make the roof Of
the house, with pretty, wide caves.
Figure 3. IF you have o. box of water
colors you can paint the whole house
any color you wish. Now. take the
old magazine, and look through the
advertisements ia the back and Won
Will find all the things you need TO
furnish your house-rabIes baaq
chairs, rugs. stoves. etc. cur fhasa
out and furnish your house just as
you want 1t. using the paste to keep
the things in place. Figure 4 is how
your house will look, when you get
it finished. It is lots Of fun-try it,.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-09-11

and nearly lost his grip on his precious
paddle in his struggles to climb on
again. once even the older and
stronger boy fell off and had 70 swim
after his floating paddle before strug-
Cling 90 regain his seat on the log
after what seemed ages Of time they
finally reached the island only 70 see
ta= canoe more than half mile away.
drifting rapidly toward The shore Of
rha opposite mainland. Both boys
we're soreIy dlsasartered, but It was
as easy 70 30 on now as 20 turn back
and. after a short rest, they g5t as
c-sae eff their cedar log again and
forced their way 0uL into the lake
once more.
HOW long they were In crossing to
the mainland. where the wandering
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-09-11

and it didn't look at all like a pumpkin.
Well we'll said Elise 10 herself
with smile. Il must have been
dreaming. But anyway. l don't believe
u shall ever again tear flowers -
piecesl"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-09-11

The second is very repulsive.
The third is q boys name.
The fourth is bad. wicked.
The fifth is not dead.
A1l8EErs-
THINGS WE SHOULD LIKE. J..
Likeness. .. WarHke. g. Likelihood
A. L{feHfs
EiUe 10ordS IN one: VEIL, VIE,
LEVI EVIL. LIVE.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-09-11
II Our Puzzle Corner S

THINGS WE SHOULD LIKE"
4. A resemblance.
Q. MAHar5. or martial
s. Another word for probability.
g. Resembling that which is living
FTNE WORDS IN ONE.
There are 1--WE words each having
the same four letters arranged differ
entity:
Tho first is worn over the face
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-09-11

EoF "houa America is vespucc
Who hrBt sailed eworId? Magellan
Who said Don" Up shp?" Capt Lawrence
Who rode to Lexington that
n al Revere ' N- brush were com
% = e-aN'S9A "iiN4aa Cullen
VINO was the inventor ernach
what statesman was killed a Alexander Hamilton
Perry 10y ~'0 OI47' commodore
VINO was the builder steamboat obe. p
VINO founded colony James ogorna
Morris - 0'l~ol1Ey cfSis! Robert
me builder Of the first
Omaha daily bee., 1915-08-07
SOUTH SIDE PIONEER DIES
Robert G. Walker, with Cudahy
Plant Twenty-Eight Years,
Passes Away.
HEAD OF CLEANSER FACTORY

Robert C.. Walker. aged 81 years, plo-
ncer resident of South Omaha and
Bellevue, many years head Of the Dutch
Cleanser factory Of the local Cudahy
Packing company. died at his home In
Bellevue this morning at S:l5 o'clock
after two years illness with cancer.
The death of Mr.. Walker takes from
the Magic City one of its most popular
and respected citizens. Prominent i'm
school board politics. having served on
the South Omaha school board several
years, as well as a popular fraternity
man, he will be missed by hundreds of
friends Until two years ago he lived in
South Omaha, afterwards making his
last home in Bellevue.
As head of the Dutch Cleanser factory
OF the Cudahy plant. he was one of the
most trusted employees in the company's
service. He worked with the company
twenty-eight years. gradually climbing
higher in their employee until he had
gained his position as head Of the plant.
He is survived by a widow, a son..
Robert. and daughter, Grace. The
funeral will be held from the family resi-
dence in Bellevue Saturday afternoon at
$50 o'clock. Rev. william r. Hill, pas
tor Of the First Baptist church Of South
Omaha. will officiate. Interment will
be made in the Bellevue cemetery.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-08-07
DEAF GIRL VICTIM
ATTEMPT ASSAULT
South Omaha Man Drags Her Into
Weeds, but Her Screams
Brighten Him Away.
EEIGHBORs WILL PROSECUTE

Marion Cummings, 15-year-old deaf
mute daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Cummings, 3513 Polk street, was as
saulted by Andrew Teshack, Thirty
sixth and T streets, South Side, as
the former was going to a mail box
near her home to mail a letter
Thursday evening at S:45 O'Clock.
Dragging the girl. who is able TO un-
derstand people only by having them
write what they want to say on a paper.
into a clump of weeds in the vicinity
of Thirty-elghth and jackson streets, the
young man fought with the girl for sew
eral minutes. Her cries aroused nearby
residents, but when they arrived. Teshack
had fled.
Less than an hour later. after the
mother of the girl had notified the po-
lice, the man was arrested by Motorcycle
officer Bert Hiatt and placed In a cell
at the police station. He confessed to
police officers his attempt to do the girl
injury.
Neighbors of the parents are greatly
aroused over the affair and will prose-
cute the case in court.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-08-07
Agents
to Hold Literary"
Picnic August IA

Railroad city passenger agents and
their clerks will hold their annual sum
mer outing at the Carter Lake club
grounds Saturday afternoon. August H.
the festivities commencing Immediately
after O'Clock. the hour when the city
offices close for the day. This year the
annual picnic OF the city passenger men
will be more literary than in the past.
This year when the city passenger men
meet, w. e. Book of the Milwaukee will
rectite a number of selections: Royal d.
Miller of the Northwestern will sing a
couple Of solos; p. F. Bonorden of the
Great Western will indulge in select read
ing and L. ]. Beindorf of the Union Pa
cific will deliver a lecture on health, ex-
planning how he gained ten pounds in
weight in as many days.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-08-07
On the Calendar.

Mrs. d. N. Newman viii give matinee
party Tuesday at the Brandeis theater
IN honor OF her guest, Mrs. George Berg
man Of Chicago. Fourteen guests will be
entertained. The latter part Of next week
Mrs Newman will entertain at luncheon
az the Loyal. complimentary TO her house
guest.
The first regular meeting of the YOUNG
Peoples club. organised for the purpose
Of fvRthering the study Of the Hebrew
culture and religion by the Jewish young
antn and women. will be held Friday eve
ming, August 9. at $50 p. m at the Chav-
rah Bnai Israel synagogue, Eighteenth
and Chicago streets. Besides the regular
program, consisting OF Bible reading
and discussion. the club win be addressed
BY Prof. Bernstein Visitors are invited.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-08-07
THOUSANDS VISIT THE
BRANDEIS SHOE SALE

The dollar sale of shoes at the Brandeis
stores this week is considered one Of the
remarkable and interesting events Of
that stores history.
It is estimated that 5000 people have
moved through the aisles in the first
two days of the sale, being. however,
evenly distributed throughout the whole
period.
The ease and dispatch with which the
buyers were handled has been the subject
OF comment Occupying a space Of over
1000 square feet. the shoe sale afforded
ample space for the movement of vast
numbers. An array of salespeople fur
Omaha daily bee., 1915-08-07

Wedding Cards.

Cards have been received In Omaha
announcing the marriage OF Miss Gene
We've Margaret Reed. daughter Of Mrs.
Mary G. Reed. Of lincoln, and Mr.. M.
Davitt Hartnett. which was celebrated
Thnrsday. July -. IN Lincoln at the
cathedral Rev. Father Bradley Of the
cathedral performed the ceremony in the
presence OF the family and a few close
friends. Miss Louise Reed and Or. Rob
ert Reed OF Omaha, sister and brother Of
The bride. we're the sttendantR The bride
wore a gown Of Irish lace made over
ivory satin. She carried q shower OF
brides roses and lilies Of the valley.
After an extended trip through the cast
Mr.. and Mira Hartnctt win be at home
in Lincoln after November I.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-08-07
FaFW HEAYNcE GoanIE.

These college girls have the right
Idea" Nine. Beatrice Goldie said with
emphasis.
ANY woman knows that Il Is desper-
ately hard 9ork 10 make 500 a year
spread over the wants Of two people.
Selecting husband means sslecffng
his poeketbook. Love flies out OF me
window pretty fast when the grocery and
rent man have 20 slternata every other
month waiting for their bnl
r0iris make hlgser mistake in ignOr-
ing material tnings when they select the
man they mean 10 live with the rest OF
their lives"
Omaha daily bee., 1915-08-07
Friday, August 8, 1916.
BY MELLIFICLA.

E babes Child Savings institute enjoying real
II change o
~ might call It outing, such would be II the tiny
was mi had
fits
n Child
little bit and Immediately
the infant anxious
Reluctantly
the week
Omaha daily bee., 1915-08-07
Says Americans Well
Treated at Juarez

Frank l. Weaver. accompanied by his
wife and son. returned from a months
outing, which included Juarez, Mexico,
which is across the border from IA Paso,
Tex.
Mr.. Weaver states gambling is the chief
social activity just now in Juarez. He
saw many American women around the
gaming tables and observed much money
lost. He says Americans are treated
with respect in this Mexican city
The Wsavers visited San Diego. San
Francisco. Salt Lake City, Memphis. New
Orleans and Chicago during the trip
Rent rooms quick with a Bee Want AID.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-08-07

against him before Judge Kubat. schecn
ter's wife could not appear in court and
was represented by her daughter. Anna
The invalid mas been supported by two
daughters for two years, the father send
ing only very small amounts and those at
considerable intervals. The daughters are
to be married soon mad because of that
fact the father was asked to support the
mother.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-08-07
Missouri Pacific
to Pebble Coffee

In the matter Of feeding passengers on
its trains, the Missouri Pacific has started
an innovation in the way Of serving
lunches. In the future. passengers who
do not desire to go to the diners for
meals. will be served by walters going
through the cars. selling sandwiches. pie
and coffee. the price of each article to
be ten cents. For travellers in the tour
ist cars. coffee will be served in small
buckets.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-08-07
Among the Visitors.

DIT. and Mrs. Charles Darrell Of Hous-
ton. Tex. are visiting Dr. and Mrs.
Charles O'Nenl Rich.
DIT. and Mrs. r. w. slabaugh and chill
dren spent the weekend in Nicola. Ia.
with Mr.. and Mrs Ralph Hail.
Mrs. George Bergman and small son,
Arthur. OF Chicago, have arrived 20 be
tho guests OF Mrs. Bergman's cousin, Mrs
ID. NJ. Newman. for a month.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-08-07
In and Out of the Bee Hive.

Mr.. and Mrs. @. ID. TunniclIff will
leave next week for Galesburg. ILL.,
Miss velista Presson left Thursday for
Milwaukee. Wis. She will visit in Des
Moines before returning.
Mrs. Robert Rosenzwcig and the Misses
Rosenzweig have returned after spend
ing over two months on tho western
coast.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen. White and daugh.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-08-07
PHOTOGRAPHER MUST
SUPPORT INVALID WIFE

Samuel schechter s7 North Twenty
eighth street. travelling Photographic
is under bond to pay his invalid wife Is
week for living expenses and SIS a
month for rent, as a result of proceedings
Omaha daily bee., 1915-08-07
Among the Visitors.

Miss Lucille Downing Of Lincoln and
Miss Helen Halves OF David city. who
have been the guests at the home Of
Dr. and Mrs. Wilcox for tho last week.
have returned 70 their homes.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-08-07
At the Country Club.

Mr. and Mrs. r. s. Westbrook and Mr..
and Mrs. n. j. Dining will have guests
at dinner Saturday evening at the Coun-
try club.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-08-07
At Happy Hollow Club.

Dinners at the Happy Hollow club will
be given Saturday evening BY Mr.. Har-
man Smith. Dr. Rich. e. d. Williams
and Mrs. J. A. Spence.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-08-07
A Cold is Dangerous.
Rreak IL Now.

EelPs Pine-Tar-Honey is fine for
coughs and colds Soothes the lungs,
Ioosens the mucous Only Csc. All drug
observation-disclosures.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-08-07

IRELAND ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND in munition
workers pageant in London in which than $4,000
marched through the streets of London demand
ing that they be allowed to take the places the muntion
factories so the men go to the front.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-08-07
sururise Party.

A surprise party was given at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. }. Burns yestsrday,
N honor Of the Mlssee Margaret and Bes-
sie Burns. The afternoon was spent In
ss,nes ana 9 luncheon was served the
quests At o'clock. Those present we're;
Omaha daily bee., 1915-08-07
Negro Lynched In FIorIdo.

TRILBY. Fla, Aug. "a mob attacked
the jail at DRde City late last night,
overpOwered the TALLER and lynched Will
Leach, a negro. charged with attacking
a white girl
Omaha daily bee., 1915-08-07

ITwenty-eight family connections win be
present Mrs. Mead. accompanied by
her granddaughter, is returning home
from the coast.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-08-07

Ara Albert Noe viii give family re-
ceDiion fhis evening a. Der home ia
senar o. nrs. NAY hsad Of Ieipsie o.