, , . Tllk aLlIANCET I iERAlil ItUD AY, JANUARY 6? 1922.
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City Manager's Corner
(By N. A. KEMMISII)
Alliance Odd Fellows had planned
for a public installation of officers at
the awnory next Tuesday evening, but
this has been postponed for one week.
On this occasion the Hemingford Odd
Fellows were coming to Alliance un
der the leadership of V. L. Clark,
recently appointed district t'eputy
grand master, but Mr. Clark's com
nii.ion failed to arrive in time for
completing: arrangement. The Het.i
ingiord lod!,-e members have developed
a burlesque in'tiation stunt, entitled
"The Society for Emancipated Hus
band" and this will I presented fol
lowing the installation ceremonies.
day night from ScottsblufT, where she
has been visiting with friends for a
few days.
Mr. and Mrs. V. E. Cutts left
Thursday noon for Los Angeles, Cal.,
for a few weeks" visit with relatives.
Mrs. Chiu-les Kathburn was operat
ed on Pis. S!ag!e and Wryrens th's
week. She? is roiwitod as doing nicely.
Tuesday we receive! a sworn state-
II ment of the operating revenues and
J operating expense of the Northwestern
Bell Telephone company for the year
ending isovemoer 30, ivzi as provided
ror in article 6 of the franchise. The
report is too voluminous to fro into de
tail here but we will give a few of the
high spots in it as follows. Anyone
wishing to go more into detail can call
at the office as the report is here for
your inspect ion. W'e oie going over
the report nnalj zing a number of the
various items.
The toal plr-nt in .mice pr.d grn-C'-;
1 C(;u!umrnt as shown by he book
ro.' ts of the company as of November
SO, 15121 is $7!:!.'3.07.
Operating revenues ?r?,C()3.or
M'ss Harriet Wrgnr ret
re. day from Ed far. Neb., where
spei.t the holidays with her parents.
Operattntr expenses 2ri.S0S.firt
urncd Wed- Net operating revenues 7,854.31)
ho i ! 10m this is dedurte I the
Rev. Stop-hen J. Epler received word
this inornnig fiom W. C. Crubbs, of
York, telling-of the death of h's son,
William, thiitcn yeirs of are. The
boy was out hunting with a claim en
December iiO, rrd v.r.s nec'dc-it lv : hot
with a .'SI calibre ri;!e, the bullet en-'
tering the left fide of the head and
penetrating the b'-ain. The. wound
paralyzed h"m so he never spohe.
u.r.in .Miid died the following nfternoon'
lit 4:10. Mr. Griibbs formerly lived in
Alliance, and was two yer.rs .-go, sales
man in this territory for the Ma.:-h
Grocery company of Onif.ha a year.
Little Miss Irene Epler, who with
her mother, Mrs. S. J. Epler, has been
visiting at Bethany, Nelv, with Mrs. 1
Epler's parents, returned to Alliance
this morning in company with Rev. C.
V. Cooper, evangelist for western Ne
braska. Rev. Cooper left this noon for '
Bayard. Miss Maude Wilcox, Alliance
teacher who has been spending the
holidays at her home in Elgin, Neb., I
stopped off at Bethany on her return '
to Alliance. for a few days visit with
Mrs. Epler and other friends, and will
accompany Mrs. Epler home Sunday
morning.
FMn:i Bene 1 ct spert the New
Year's holidays with her sister, Sirs.
Hurry Lcomis, at Bcrea.
Mrs. E. C. Drake
:c(;tt-:Hu.T on profe.
eft Tuesdav for
ional business.
2,770.70
n;:i 2
517.19
various non-0) eraiiiig ex
penses such as tr'.xev
Uncollected revenues
Rent compensation
Ron!, deductions for loi.-e cf
te!e,-ho.ie oir.'ce
Al -n a few nv'nor ded ictions
leaving a b;.!;iire for in
terest, dividend-, rurplus,
etc. 3,4.-7.7S
Ihev odd W'.'r of the total
plant in service and gen
eral equipment as working
c.i;iitul which gives a b ok
co.-l of plant anil equip
ment as of Nov. GO, I'.iiM,
plus this 3 Co working
capital as 81,073.02
Balance, for interest, dividends, sur
plus, etc. to book costs of plant and
equipment plus estimated amount for
working capital is 4.23.
These figures are for the Alliance
T umni 1.1' II 1 11 lb ill"
Mr. and Mrs. John Beach entertained ?X ' fl?&??C
a lew friends at a mx o'c ock tlinner 1" V T t s V V- , .
We,inia "inner custoniers the investment of which is
She is expected home today.
Mi.--s rirr.nor Re!!amo:-o of Morrill
is in the hospital here after an opera
tion lor appendicitis. j
Mrs. George Potior entertained the
N. W. Bridge club at her home Wed
nesitay evening.
Mrs. J. M. M;Ilcr of ti e
hotel returned this morning
two days' trip to Omaha.
A'liance
from u
Miss Madeline Zediker, who his been
very i!l for the past week, is reported
as mucn improved
pose is not asmmed, we quote from
a convenwt!on that ensued later in
the day, when the dump kid was in
structed to watch the girls and keep
them from putting the right pages in
the wrong place. "I ought to get extra
money for it," he sighed.
The Herald has received, a letter
from a man signing himself as "A
ix, a K""" leuer, in sonv
TP C IW f c an. I 4 Vi a m M . 1 a
vllc nmvi jiiutca mat
ne was mistuoted by a publication not
over a million miles awny. But it was
rot printed. This new paper prints
no communication from men who do
not sign their names.
Incidentally, we pay al out ns much
r.ttent'on to anonymous Utters as we
('o to commands over the phone to
leave police court news out of the col
umns of this great family newspaper. I
Usually, the vict;m of publicity has
something to ho thankful for. Suppo-o
(he e. tor pimte l all the damaging
details.
A rimoliT was bemoaning the ar
rest of Ji.ck Woods, on the' Emmet t
John on p'.'ce, bv ti'o !l'ic"rs la-t
Monday. 'Il.-.ng it all." said the
rime her, "that man ma th? only
whi-kv :-i this tcrr'lory that was fi't
to drink."
And poor Tom's in j.u'l, where he
can"; re. eat such a claim.
A black cnt took up is nhodo in
the sliop this morninr. Wonder who
dropped it at our back door.
Attorneys for
Krausc Estate
Wins a Victory
District Judge V. H. Westover, at
Rushville, Wednesday issued a tem
porary order enloinino- Pai. I I
and his attorneys from taking steps
to collect a judgment for $75,000 given
by the Douglas county tbtiict court
some months ago. This iniunction
represents a victory for the attorneys
for Herman J. Krause and K-nu'se
estate in a struggle which has ex '.end
ed over several month.
The action arw-e out of the m le by
Long of his home; te id in JSher'daii
county in Decemler, l!)i,r., to Krause.
Tl!.re was a hike on the land and
I.onT. some time i.fter-inl si ....
the claim that Krauze knew of the
prcsenre of potash in the lake and de-
trr.uled him by conceiding it. About'
two years after the s.de, wliile Krau.e
was in Omaha, a summons was served
on him in a suit for u m llion dollars
dam.iires. Tbe e:se was tried to a-Ponu-las
county jury, hh awarded!
L-.nrr a ?7.".,000 verdiit. Appeal was :
taken to the su;re.ne court, where the
verdict was aliirmed. Kr aue's attor
neys then asked Judge Wostov; r for n
temjtoi-i'.ry restrainia-; order to pre
vent collection of the judgment. a!
temporary re.-t rainiiifr onier to Janu- i
nry l!22, was granted. Long's at-i
toireys tlien biou..-ht mandamus nct;.n j
in supreme court to comptl Judge'
Wctover to lismiss his restraining'
order, but failed. Tin; l;c:irme e.-ler-.
lay wa for the isstvine of .a tnv
"horary Injunction, which was granted.
The hearing on a permanent injunc
tion will be held at the next' term of
district court. : f
Ixng's attorneys indicate' tha they,
may bring a mandamus action to com
pel Judge Westover. to dismiss . tho
case in Sheridan county, contending
the court has no jurisdiction because)
it sets aside the Douglas county judg
ment. Attorneys for the Krause estate
contend that the care is one of in
junction and quiet title of tho Kraiua
lands ami the only court with jurisdic
tion is in Sheridan county, because tha
lands arc situated in that county.
Judce Westover hel l that the case was
properly bi ought in Sheridan county,
and granted a temporary injunction.
Judce Wcs-tover's ruling followed tho
decision of the supreme ourt in a sim
ilar case tried bofore him in Dawes
county.
The Krauze e.-tate was represented
by Su'livan, Wright Si Thummel, nn.I
Arthur Mullen of Omaha, and Le
Basye of Alliance. Long's attorneys
weio Byron G. Burba nk and Th-xniia
Lynch of Oiv.r.ha.
H.tvvcy Meyer will pay fpll
valsi? for Furs of all kinds, at
Mm noon's (larage. IJring them
in Saturdays.
Complete line of pastries nt
the Ahr.u'.c? Cafe for jour lunch.
Great thoughts loiil-th. s have their
a. e, but plain old comm. m fe-n :e rules
the world.
M-wi:hirto has one thing in comrnn
with the old article. It doesn't seem
to mix with gasoline, either
In IS 12 the first American bathtub
was installed. Since then countless
hordes have slipped on the Foap. I
Miss Grace Johnson of the country
At the regular meeting of the Mod
em Brotherhood of America last night, 1
three candidates were admitted to the
oreler. Following the initiation, there
was a short program of readings and week.
music with an oyster supper after
ward. Those initiated were the Rev.
Stephen J. Epler, Charley DeMoss and
Wilfred Lawler.
I more than $7,000 and upon which thev i
receive a return of uhout. $4,000 a
. 4 1 . e . 1 , . !
ia nnm!;r.. f'-.n ..L. i aii: ...uu n ''" amouni oi ems nas r.oi.
friendV """.been collect!. These farm lines re-j
J quire a high amount of maintenance.
Mrs. J. L. Roe entertained the fort- Operating expenses consist I
nightly ken.,ington at her home Wed-' of depreciation $ 5,128.23,
nesdav. .Current maintenance ex-
-
pense
Mrs. Ode Black of T.nkps-dn nn.lnr- Traffic expense
went an operation at the hospital this Commercial expense
Mayor R. M. Hampton spent Thurs
elay in Rushville attending to business.
Mrs. Kenneth Mohrman and Mrs.
Cora Lewis will entertain the Young
Feople's Missionary society of the
Christian church nt eight o'clock Mon
elay evening at the home of Mrs.
Mohrman. The topic for discussion is,
"Japan", with Mrs. Lewis as leader. ,
Saturday evening a large number of
friends and neighbors gathered at the
R. H. Lockman home for a New
Year's party. Amusement for the
evening inclueled games, singing and
dancing. A eleliciou3 supper was
served at midnight. I
LEGION AUXILIARY NOTICE.
General and miscellaneous
expense
4,781.87
10,519.77 i
4,340.09 ;
1,032.70 '
Total operating expense - $25,808.GG I
Harvey Meyer will pay full
value for Furs of all kinds, at
Since the charter for the Auxiliary Sturgeon's Garage. Bring them
will not be received until the latter :n cIlr(invE fe
part of the month some time, the act- m 'uuluays
ing president of the Legion Auxiliary!
wishes to call the attention of the! Complete line of pastries at
charter members to the fact that a- the Alliance Cafe for your lunch,
meeting before the charter comes
would be of no avail. For this, reason1 f
there will be no meeting held Monday .
niht, which is the night set for a RANDOM SHOTS
monthly meeting, and notice of a,' HilWUM OllUlO
meeting for Januarv will be nnsted v .
later. j
Mrs. N. J. Fletcher entertained at'
New Year's eve dinner Saturday even-'
ing at six o'clock. Those present
were Mr. and Mrs. J. W. De Moss, Mr.
nnd Mrs. Kenneth Mohrman, Miss
Gladys Wagar, Charles De Moss and
Samuel Norbeck.
NOTICE
The dump kid, it develops, is a con
firmed woman hater. Yesterday,
wnne ine force was putting the fm
Word came of the arrival of a baby
daughter during the holidays at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Keister,
of St. Louis, Mo. Mrs. Keister was
formerly Miss Inez Beck, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Beck of Alliance.;
The pdioumed annual meeting of ishing touches on the program for the j
the stockholders of the Masonic Tern- Legion show, it was necessary to im-l
pic association of Alliance, will be port three girls to assist with the fold-j
held at the Mafonic Temple in Alii- in?- The dump kid instructed the
ance, Nebraska, on January 21, 1922 bookkeeper, early in the morning, to j
at 7:30 o'clock P. M. 11-12 notify him as the damsels approached,
JAMES. II. II. HEWETT, so he could betake himself to the back
President.
Do your business with "The
Old Reliable" Alliance National
Bank. 10-15
room. "How come the shyness? in
quired the bookkeep. "Aw," said the
dump kid, "those: girls will make a
fool out of a man."
The Daughters of the American
Revolution will meet at the home of
Miss Vera Spencer Saturday afternoon
at three o clock with Miss fcpencer and
Miss Madge Graham as hostesses.
Paper, "Old Trails," by Mrs Beck.
At that, a lot of men have had to
live a good many years to find out
The I'alm ltoom at the A11I-, thls trutn- Fortunate is he who gets
ance Hotel will be open every
Sunday, beginning January 8.
it early in life,
To show that this woman hating
-Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Mounts and fam
ily, Mrs. E .S. Martin, Mr. and Mrs.
Lincoln Lowry and family, and Rev.
and Mrs. A. J. Kearns were entertain
ed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. R.
Reddish at dinner Thursday.
Miss Gladys Lockman returned to
Chadron Monday to take up her elev
enth grade work at the normal, after
spending a pleasant Christmas vaca
tion with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
R. H. Lockman. I
Miss Zelma Smith, teacher in the
Antioch schools, and sister, Esther,
returned Thursday evening from Glen
da, Wyo., where they spent the Christ
mas vacation on the former's homestead.
Mica rtliol flaro A&mitv eountv
iUIDil JWIV. Vl"p ' f ' J w ' J
clerk, returned . Wednesday . morning,
from a two weeks' trip to Lincoln,
Pom arwl RrnuTiviU. where she visited .
her mother and other relatives.
The Christian endeavor of the Pres
byterian church will give an old fash
ioneel taffy pull social at the church
basement tonight at eight o'clock.
Mrs. George J. Burr, jr., returned
the first of the week from Aurora and
Kearney, where she has been for the
past week visiting relatives.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Kenneth Mohrman re
turned last Friday from Nebraska.
City, where they spent the holidays,
with Mr. Mohrman's parents.
Mr. and Mr3. M. J. Baskin returned !
Saturday from Denver, where they!
spent New Year's with Dr. Baskin's
parents and other relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Houser and little'
granddaughter of Craw-ford spent the
New Year's holidays wiui nir. aim iur.
W. D. Zediker.
Mrs. Frank Shreve is spending a few
days in Scottsbluff, visiting at the
home of her sister, Mrs. James O
born. ( V . '
MiM Lila Graham returned Thurs-
50 c -.-Reduction
on Coal Per Ton
, Lower costs enables us to make this
lower retail price on the-r
Best Grades of Coal
Well Screened and Delivered
Colorado Lump, ton. ....... .$15.00
Colorado Nut, ton .'. $14.00
KIRBY OR OWL CREEK
Lump, ton $12.50
EgffNut, ton $12.00
Pea, ton $ 8.50
75c Per Ton Less at the Bins
We have a good supply on hand now, but we urge you
not to wait until the last minute before ordering. .
Alliance Creamery Co.
THE SPINAL COLUMiN
THE SAFE. SANE AND
SURE WAY
YOUR INCOME
Your income depends upon
your output. Your output de
pends upon your health.
As long as you have a fifty
per cent efficient human machine
you nee'd not expect your em
ployer to pay you lor a one
hundred per cent output. Build
your body up lo perfe-ct health,
and you will find that your men
tal power, your general efficiency
and your daily output of work
will rapidly grow greater and
that your income will increase.
Ninely per cent of the plodders
only need better health to put
them into the progressive clans.
Ho your Chiropractor, i'ind out
how simple attainment of good
health is.
Consultation without charge or
obligation.
DRS. JEFFREY & SMITH
Chiropractic Health Service.
Over Harper's Dept. Store.
Thick's
Thiclc'a
He Lost His Job
lie was working for a big railroad
company, a concern which required
that all its employees carry accur'to
time. lie had been told that his
watch was not keeping good timo
and to have it cleaned and rvgulated.
liut he kept putting it off until tne
day his train was late a terrible
wreck was the result he was fired.
When we repair your watch you are
guaranteed satisfaction. Our prices
are right, bring it in.
Why make your wife
prepare your noonday
lunch when you can get
it at Thiele's for a very
nominal cost? It's real
food too.
-TRY US-
12 PRICE
Saturday January 8
Special assortment of
ladies
LEATHER PURSES'
THIELE'S
Tht Store With a Cuaranite Without Rid Tat
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Phone 545
101 Cheyenne
Health Giving Bread
Young America is full of vitality always on the go never still a minute. We won
der how he does it.
Mother's careful to see that he is properly nourished. That he eats such foods as
will build him up and keep him healthy an l happy. - ,
Our bread is just such food for the act e youngsters. Baked by experts wha use
only the purest and best of materials, our b oad is in truth the staff of life for them.
Grown-ups also find It w holesome and tast the kind that makes them ask for more.
ALLIANCE BAKERY
"HOME OF EATMORE BREAD"
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