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About The Alliance herald. (Alliance, Box Butte County, Neb.) 1902-1922 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 1, 1917)
Wifey Got Her Lunch Hooks on the $lFifst by bross X-n Mft cwr rtto tcxy CtCSH .I'M Got' TQ TUc-t' AHO MSfrirT" fjl cul Gc Si .3 . J. Get the A RAJ. fcrVTfcj EAT WITH f CILL PROVIDES FOR 18 MILES PER HOUR ,lrwMiiJiitlvo KtoaniN nn1 Thomas ...will 1'iinIi Mill IUhiiiIHiik Carriers to KuaIi SIim K Shipment JUIncoln, January 29 The supremo urt recently knocked out the No .reka law which required railroads 40 transport live stock olghtccn-mllos-,jSr-hour, holding that Borne of the provisions of the law ore unconsti- national In that It required Inpossl- Ate things of tho roads and provld d for no relief In cases of delays ver which the roads had no renson- te control. In order to remedy the position In .jrhlch stock shippers have been jplaeed Blnce th law was held uncon stitutional, representatives Frank .Ctearns of Seottsbluff and Lloyd Thomns of Alliance, will Introduce a . Mil which It Is believed will not be ld jn violation of the state constl- Motion. The bill, ns drawn up. Is as follows. It will probably bo introduced in the V House with but few changes: A BILL FOR AN ACT TO UEGU XATB THE TRANSPORTATION OF JJVE 8TOC DL COMMON CAU . TRIERS IN NEBRASKA AND TO . FRO VIDE FOR THE RECOVERY F DAMAGES FOR THE VIOLA TION OF THIS ACT. INTRODUCED BY Representatives Frank Stearnu of Seottsbluff and Lloyd Tlu mas of Box Butte Counties y3V IT ENACTED DY THE PEOrLE OF THE STATE OF NEBRASKA: Section 1. Every person, firm or .corporation operating a railroad as a public carrier of freight in Nebraska f-tfhall transport all live stock, received said carrier for transportation, in -car-load lota, from one point to an .ather in this state, the entire distance Jetweon the initial point of recelv v teg said stock to the point of Its des tination, within a period of time not ,--eeoding one hour for each eighteen ..jniles of main line, and not exceed . log one hour for each fourteen miles ;f branch line over which the stock ,i transported,, when and whllo the : f rain In which minic is transported , hall ! n more tlian five car-loads ot I v i stock; and shall trans port said live stock In cur-load lots artthln u period of ti.i;e not exceed ing one hou." for each twelve miles of tnain lino and not exceeding one hour or each ten miles of brain ri line ov--r which said stock is transported, .when and while the trani In which the same is transported ahull contain .teas than six car-loads of livo stock. . JProvided, that tho tlnio actually und .necessarily consumed in picking up, . aaettlng out, loading or unloading etir- Are You Man For an Alliance General Agency of a high class Life In surance Company? Attractive opening for a resident of Alliance. Must be man of ability. Personal producer a man capable af securing agents and developing them into producers. Such a man can make an exceedinly liberal contract with The Bankers Reserve Life Company HOME OFFICE i3JEj533ESfl Public Stenographer Alliance Herald Office Work neatly and accurately done PRICES: Two hours or less, 25c for each fifteen minutes or fraction thereof; more than two hours, 75c per hour. 119 Box Butte Avenue. Phone 340. loada of Mock at stations, and the time consumed by It for watering linn ieeuing sain biock occasioned tyi tho requirements of law, or order of the shipper, shall not bo considered a part of the time In which ohipinents are required by this net to be made; but the burden of pleading and prov ing tho time bo consumed shall be upon the carrier. Section 2. Said common carrier may select and designate three days In each week as stock shipping days on any of Its branch lines not exceed- Ing one hundred twenty-flvo miles .In length. After giving ten days not ice by publication of the days so se lected and designated, said carrier shall be required to conform to the emend schedule In this act provided: upon Its said branch lines, only upon the days so designated as otock ship ping days. Section 3. Any common carrier that falls or refuses to transport such live stock from one point to an other In this Btate, within the time hereinbefore provided and Axed, shall be liable and pay to hte owner of such stock the sum of ten dollars per car for each Irour It extends or pro longs the time of transportation thereof beyond the period so fixed and provided, as liquidated damages, to be recovered In an ordinary action as other debts are recovered. Pro vided, said carrier shall not be liable for such damages In casca where the delay Is the result of causes over which It has no reasonable control; but the burden of pleading and prov ing that said delay was the result of causes over which It has no reasona ble contro 1 shall be upon the car rier. Section 4. , A suit to collect the damages provided for by this act may be brought In any court having Juris diction of the subject matter and parties; and If the plaintiff therein recover a Judgment he shall also re cover a reasonable attorney's fee for the services of his attorney in Bald suit, to bo fixed by the court and taxed as costs in said action. Section 5. This act Is not Intend ed to and shall not abrogate or abridge any of the common law rights or remedies of shippers; but any person Injured by the delay of a common carrier in the shipment of live Btock, in car-load lots, may elect to proceed under the provisions of this act or under the provisions of the common law. Section 6. Whereas an emergency exists this act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and approval. The Truth About Cancer A valuable book giving a mosi comprehensive explanation of Con cer and its successful treatment with out the knife will be sent Tree tc anyone interested. Address O. A Johnson, M. D., Suite 528. 1320 Main St., Kansas City, Mo. Adv. 1st wk 7780-31 Office supplies at The Herald of flee Phone 340. the OMAHA, NEBRASKA T1m llet Keeoinmendjitloii The strongest recommendation any article p h.v receive is a favorable word from the user. It is the re commendations of those who have used It that makes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy so popular. Mrs. Amenda (Jierhart, Wnynesflcld. ()., writes, "Chnmberlnin'B Cough Rem edy has been used In my family off and on for twenty years and It has never failed to cure a cough or cold." Obtainable everywhere, LIVE STOCK PRICES AT SOOTH OMAHA Ca;tl3 Market Seady to Strang; Modeia e Raceip'.s HOGS $11.5MEW RECORD Fat Lambs Generally Steady Value Not Quite As Good As the Latter Part of Last Week's High Close, Though. None Over $14.23 Early Number of Sale at That Figure Feeders Sharply Higher Medium Weights 114.15. Old Sheep 8teady, Too, if Anything, Stronger. Union Stock Yards, South Omaha, Nebraska, January 30, 1917." The j voek opened out with a very respecta ! ble run of cattle, 350 loads, or about 9,200 head. Vigorous competition for the choice, weighty beeves and for the best yearlings created an active mar ket for anything in these lines. The good to choice beeves sold readily at S10 60ll.00, and the fair to good 1,050 to 1,300-pound beeves went largely around $10.0010.50. Supplies of she-stock were toleiabiy liberal and the good to choice grades at $8.00 I ft (10 vora Bhntit clnariv Quotations on cattle: Good to choice yearlings, $10.6011.50; go-d to choice beeven, $10.23 11.10; fair to good beeves, $9.75(ff 10.25; common to fair beeves, $8.O09.50; good to choice heifers, $7 75(fr8.75; good to Choice cows, $7,500)8.25; fair to goo4 cows, $6.50 7.50; canners and cut ters, $3 SOifj 0.50; veal calves, $8.00tf? 11.00; bologna bulls, $6.0007.00; beef bulls, $7.00 8.50. The run of hogs here for Monday on" ju-t about normal, arrivals count iiT ut 114 cars, or !,r,0't head Ship pers tiok :loiit their uual shs'e, lui" in r mainly the eood I'ghts and l utclii rs on a Si"'? lc Meher basts, and packers paid fully 5 10c higher Ar ums for the butchers and heavy kinds. Tulk of the lings sold at figures that were a b'g 5JJ10c higher, most of tho sales landing at $ 11. O(0 1 1.40. Several loads of the best heavies reached $11.50. the top, and a new record for this market. A liberal run of sheep and lambs showed up for Monday, receipts wrre Btfmated at C7 cars, or 16,000 head. Pat lamb trade was a little draggy at the start, but when traders got down tc business it wns at figures that wera fiilv steady with the close of list v It. K.irlr sales brourlit no'hin? ever $11. 25, hut quite a number of slrr. viT' ".".f1e a' that figure. Bulk f t the (1'flr.iMe FtuT brousht $14.00 an- lifter. Choice fall clipped Inmbs n.-"1e ( record of $12.50 PeJ ewes br'iRlit $10 2". while quite a bit of tho Lctt'T stuff hold upwards from $10.00. (JiiotiM'on? on sheep and limbs: 1 an lis, znn to choice, $1 4.00r14.'!5; lnmlv f i!r to rood. $ n.rop? 1 4 0; Irmbs. dipnoi $1 1.2r.ff 12.50; !ainh, foeder-. SlS.f.OTrll 13: yearling- ;-;o4 to cl.';ec, $1 1.73 r l'.fO; yearlli'm, fair t pood, $11 notf?ll.75; wt!ie-s. fair t' rli-lf", $ :rno.r,0; ewe. g v. I to eh--. $10 OO'TlO ir.: ew.. fair to pood. f-.T" flrt 00; lAves, plain t t culls. fs.noifr-s.SO For a lMllous Attack When you have a Bevere headache, acc'o . pained by a coated tongue, loathing of food, constipation, torpid liver, vomiting of portly digested foci and then bile, you may ' know that you have a severe bilious attack. While you may be quite sick there is much consolation In knowing that re l!i i.. iy be had by taknig three of Chamberlain's Tablets. They are prompt and effectual. Obtainable everywhere. 1KHJS I'AltillT C.UK YWOLF Beatrice, Neb., A large grey wolf was killed a few days ago near the village of Tate by a pack of dogs be longing to Mr. Dotson. The animal weighed 70 pounds. Quite a number of wolves are reported in the vicini ty of Tate, Liberty and Kinney, and several wolf drives have been held with but little success. a bottle of Dr. King's New Discovery, in use over 40 years, and benefltlns all who use It. the soothing pine bal sam with tar heal the irritated all passages eoothes the raw spots, loosens the mucous and prevents racking the body with coughing. Dr. King's New Discovery Induces natur al sleep and aids nature to cure 700 Adv J Quick -Cold Relief-i Is usually found through the prompt Muminisirauon 01 a mildly laxative, dispersive toni? one that will Rent ier tho inflammation, remove the waste, ana help Nature to build tin resistance. Peruna is That Tonic. It action Is prompt, usually very endive, ann its use is withoutharm- lui ellecta. fcvery household should keep it at hand for this purpose, and every catarrhal suiicrcr should reg ularly use this reliable remedy. The tablet form will be found very convenient. A tablet or two at the very begirorinu of a cold will fre quently prevent Its development, and these tablets may be taken reg ularly with beneficial results. Manyprefer the liquid form which for nearly half a century haa beea the reliance of the American Horn. Both ara goo. You r dnigiiat can upply jroa. The PERUNA CO. Columbus, Ohio ENDORSE WILSON SPEECH Hesoliition Introduced in X?,. Mouse by Iti'pri'sentntlve Thomas would i:iiloie IVnce Moves (From Omaha World-Herald) Uiu oln. Neb., Jan. 25. The low er hou of the Nebraska legislature pi-fcipiated itself in part and pre pared for further precipitation In to world's affairs when a resolution was offered today by Thomas of Box Huite county indorsing "in entirely" the. peace plan proposed to the United States senate on Tuesday by Presi dent Wood row Wilson. I 'pon l iection to its immediate consideration, this objection coming from republican members, the house laid the resolution over for two days. Its discussion and settlement will thereofre bo taken up Monday, in all probability, as n Saturday adjourn :..nt will likely be taken this week. The it-solution sets out in a terse way the pl.n of he president, as fol lows: Whereas, Our president, Wood row Wilson, In his peace speech of Januar; 22. 1917, delivered to the United States senate, has proposed that the Monroe Doctrine be made "World Doctrine," and that the great body of truth for which America has ever stood, that Jefferson and Lin coln taught, shall be written Into the ct.nstitut'rn of a federation of the world, a hi' "Whereas, If allegiance to mis principle ba accorded, it necessarily follows that a peace without victory a peace between equals, which will last and be a guaranty of equality of rights among nations, and "Whereas, An acceptance of this principle Insures a united, Indepen dent and autonomous Poland, and "Whereas, That people living un der governments of another faith purpose than our own shall be af forded inviolable security of life, worship, Industrial and social devel opment, and "Whereas, It Indicates certain pol itics necessary to make this principle practicable in Europe, and the orient, and "Whereas, It insures that every nation shall have a direct outlet to tho seas, either by by the cession of territory or the neutralization of right of way, and "Whereas, It will establish t he freedom of the seas, preventing furth tr starvation blockades, insuring the!.,.,,..,., 77. . , lives of tho Innocent, frail and help-l " ,lK AM.M.1,1) ALTO TIIIKF loss against the monstrous crimes of war, and "Whereas, It indicates the limita tion of naval and military armaments and "Whereas, That all nations must henceforth avoid entangling alliances which threaten tho peace and safety of the world, and binds each of them to an undivided allegiance to the great alliance, pledged to guarantee the equal rights of all. now; there fore, be it "Uesolved, That tho people of the Btate of Nebraska, in legislature as sembled, do hereby indorse In entire ly the peace speech of the president, and that the same is the spirit and expression of the whole people of this state." (NOTE. Because of the fact that the House adjourned from Friday un til Tuesday afternoon the resolution will not be acted upon until proba bly Wednesday morning.) NO MONK PKXNY NKWHPAPF.IW Ctioago Newspaper publishers who nnve been forced by hte price of news print paper to charge t ca.t fov r,-'-! ctcnot hj,- v.. go back to the 1 cent rate, was a warning which a hundred or more newspaper publish ers took home with them after a con ference here with several manufact urers of print paper. The wa-ning u (6 1 V . - MR AND MK MUMtY PktW t.X Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Drew, tho fane": :.:ric : shown in one of their best comedies of KM?. U i; feet Day." Mr. Drew, in the role of a tt. O 1 ? peevish once in a while, and his wife hiu vj'ri for constant happiness. Her plan is to I ; . happens. She tells hubby to try it. 1! : - , evening to And the cook has quit, nr-d t have happened around the bouse. V. but her husband Just keeps on bci- ! he displays the more distracted c'.. Would You Buy Land If Would you buy land in Box Butte county if you could j't Kood land at a price? The Classified Columns of The Herald this week offer some real opportunities. Just think of it there is a quarter section of land three milea from Berea that is own ed by a non-resident and which is of fered by a local real e state man at $12.50 an are. Adjoining land has was offered by Alexander B. Smith, managing editor of th? Abitihi Paper company of Iroquois Falla, Canada, j At the conference an informal i-eeting, th publishers and the paper manufacturers representing the American Newspapers Publishers' association and the print paper man ufacturers association voted to ap point a committee to meet nflor tho delivery of tho report on the print paper situation next week by the federal trade conimlnsion to see if knowledge pained from tho report does not point out a way to an ad justment of tho problem of the high prices. Something iool Those who hate nasty medicine should try Chamberlain's Tablets for constipation. They are pleasant to take and their effect is bo aereeable and so natural that you will not real Ize hat it has been produced by a medicine. Obtainable everywhere. OFFICKIl SHOT AT ES CAPING COAL TIIIKVKS Fremont, Neb., Two shots in the air failed to stop n fugitive who ran from the railroad vards when Officer Tolc3 Wintersteen discovered men taking coal from a car. The officer then commenced shooting at the flee ing form aiming low so as to inflict only a minor wound. A little later he learned that he had shot Hoy Claussen, aped twenty-one end th;'t a; 337 South II street. Claussen and 'ho boy had taken refuge in his home two other companions, Joe and Ben Howard,- were arraigned in police court. All were given light sen tences in the county Jail. Claussen's condition is not serious. Physicians removed the bullet from his foot. Seward. Neb., A nyin was arrest ed at Staplehurst who Is wanted in connection with the attempted theft of an automobile belonging to Mr. Hilleyr, the druggist at Ulysses. The night watch at Ulysses discovered a fire In the outskirts of the village about 2 a. m. When he investigated he found two men who were heating water which they said was to be used in starting a Ford car which they in sisted went dead on them. The night watch persuaded them to go and hunt a mechanic. While they were ab sent he discovered that the auto be longed to the local druggist. The man who was captured was followed by his tracks in the snow to Staple hurst where the arrest occurred. He is held in the Seward county jail awaiting Butler county officials. His alleged accomplice is still at large. Ill'NTFjf SHOT IN KYE Kdgar, Neb., About 60 men and boys turned out to round up the wolves. Wolves were quite scarce, but one lone coyote was captured. Some careless hunter in his anxiety to hit he coyote faUed to look b yond and Bhot toward some others, A stray shot hit Ralph Tucker in the corner of the eye. grating the ball and going out through the skin at the outer corner. ' 4 AY. 51 Vv 'if A iiLIlL r.rtO:i ,"' 'l Kt CI PA : i; r:i, arc here Ci.ikd "A Pcr ts ;..-.;!, grows a tn.a plan ... . .. W; i . 1 r. ' ' ' $25 an Acre It Cost You $12.50 all sold for $25 an acre. This Class ified advertisement will Bavo you 2, 000 if you take advantage of the op portunity. Then there are 320 acres of Box Butte county land offered for sale to settle up an estate. The land Is to be sold. The Classified Columns will tell you about it. John McCoy, M. D. Offices and Hospital leddish Block Telephone 81 Necessary Secrecy. "I .witnessed u queer episode this afternoon," said the city cousin who was visiting in Wnyoverbehind. "As I was strolling past an ulley I heard, emanating from the open door of a on i n, such peculiar sounds that I was moved to Investigate. Peering in, I discovered n portly man standing on a box, sawing the nlr with elaborate gestures nnd nt the same time shout ing defiantly nnd whispering hisslngly. And the strangest part was that he wns not saying an Intelligible word, but was uttering meaningless babble, like 'Ilobhensy-gobbensy, shlng, Bhang, tandlgo poo I' and bo on." "Oh, that's Hon. Heck IIooper,n replied the village cousin, "and that jibberish Is a sort of a cipher. Yoo see, he is running for the legislature and Is practicing up a new speech J which he expects to be a Bockdolager. ! And he's ufrnld his opponents will stcul his well-chosen words before he K''ts 1118 oration aown pat. Kansas l',ty star Hint Brought Results. The sexton of a certuin church th other afternoon hud conducted a party round the ancient edifice, and, despite dropping more than one "gentle 'int." It appeared as If the sexton was to ! go unrewarded. In the porch the leader of the party paused a moment. "I suppose," he suld, "you've been here many years?" "Forty," replied the old man, "on It's a werry strange thing as when ever I'm a-showlng a party out o' the porch they alius asks me that question or (with emphasis) the other." "Indeed!" smiled the visitor. "And what may the other be?" "What I calls question number two," replied the sexton, calmly, "Is Just this 'Samlwell, Is tips nllowed?' And Samlwell alius answers, 'Tips is al lowed !' " The hint was taken, as was the tip. All the Fun Gone. Edgar McPhersou, J. M. Neblett and W. A. Glass left for a three days' fish ing trip ou Cuney fork, near McMlnn vllle, Tenn. Some of the edge was taken oft the trip by a promise meanly nd covertly obtained by John O. Ellis. "Do one thing for me," he pleaded. "Certainly," they solemnly agreed, rrosslng their heurts and bodies, for they felt sorry that the Ol' Man waa left behind: "It is this: Tell the truth when you come back about how many fish you "dW "f. j "UD,,,": ''' 4,ew 'r- I I Old papers for sale at the Hbrald office. Papers are done un in him- 1 i dies at five and ten cents a bundle. V 4