Omaha daily bee., 1916-10-01

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Of Modern Woodmen, the national
prize team, which has plucked every
nationwide competitive prize in the
Modern Woodmen for fourteen years.
gave the drill on the stage. They dis
carded their axes, and in order to
make the drill more military, used
modern army rifles. This was al
WAYS splendid part OF the evenings
program, and never failed to. elicit
great applause. The personnel OF this
noted team was:
nc. Martens James Shields
CAPTAIN o. r. Tronbiam
sy. Barker W. O. Wool
& o. Sparks n. r. shinrock
c. H Krelle Harry White
L. Law o. A. Nystron
CA. Haze John r. Seek
A.sNaage ID. Z. oulnahs
y. m, Locker w X, Kreis
r. C. Rasmussen John H kiliian
A. d. curtiss F. 9. Anthony
Here, too, such sturdy braves as F.
T,skennard, H. v. Hahn, X. c. Smith
and VI. B. Kennebeck patted the
floor with their moccasined feet to
lie rhythm Of the music and song.
A. S. Tonder, E. D. Miller, z. a.
Erickson, c. N. Wykoii and w. F.
Sandil, who in Tartarrax's day might
have been known as Thunder Tail.
and "Speckled Dream" evinced their
ability 10 keep up the warrior dance
with knees drawn directly beneath
their chins at every step. A. H. Cain,
IT,, L. T. Peterson, R. H. Walker and
F. H. Heintz twirled sealping knives
in perfect harmony with the riotous
dance, Russell Tetard, E. N. Finken-
stein, w. w. Dennis, A. V. Edholr
and F. c. Eckdahl. came pirouetteing
in this savage pow.wow, just ike real
dog-cating. scalp-lifting savages OF
the days before Columbus,
Thus the merry song and dance
went on. Periodically King Tartarrax
sent his servant, less Willard to
the bank of the river to look for the
royal barge in which he was momen-
tarily expecting his bride-to-be,
Creme, the beautiful. Jess Willard"
the servant was none other than L:
N. Buhce, carrying on his. small
shoulder the great sword OF King
Tartarrax, and wearing a boxing
glove on his left hand, while the huge
rawhide shield OF his lord dangled
awkwardly about the knees OF the
little bodyguard. +.
Repeatedly Bunce ran to the bank
. OF the river to peer up and down the
stream for the coming Of Crenlo. At
last the precious and costly barge
appears, Cremo seated in luxury IN
the barge in all the magnificence OF
(fenc,tya herself
aAh, the fair Cremo," roars the
king as he rushes forward TO embrace
her. And when the spectators were
zgog for the first glimpse OF the
young beauty, out stepped none other
Than the tall angular form Of Stanley
Conover, dressed in the rich garb OF
an indian princess, who 10 to become
Queen Of Quivcra.
In a moment runner, Kenneth
Reed, dashed in over the hills and
threw himself at the feet OF the king.
He declared he had seen wonderful
sight, great men mounted on dogs
bigger than any the king ever ate.
men with coal scuttles on their heads,
ne declared were riding toward the
camp.
About this time, Coronado on .
magnificent horse appeared at the
head OF his little cavalcade OF Span
ish cavaliers. William Lawrance 30
Coronado, led the cavalcade Of sturdy
troopers OF the working crew IL Spafi-
Isl costume. Charles K. Dochery, as
Holly Hook. the guardian OF the
State Hysterical society rushed for.
ward and stopped the cavalry 70 Keep
history straight. He consulted his
records to determine whether he
could let Coronado appear at thi;
time upon the stage Of history, and
having found that This was the time
and place and hour for this Spanish
adventurer to appear he welcomed
him.
Soon Coronado, the dasling Span
lard, begins TO make love to Cremo
and King Iartarrax Is not pleased.