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THE ALLIANCE HERALD. FRIDAY, JUNE 9, 1922. TIIREU -v t Nebraska News Notes locn vniihln to get nnv trace of the thieve. It is thought 'that the hogs were iiauiel awnv in truck. LUTHERAN CIU'RCII. Divine services in English Sunday afternoon at 2:80. Sunday school after the service. Sermon topic will bo, "Why Do We Adhere to the Doctrine of the Hold Trinity?" Come and wor ship with us. F. DROEGEMUKLLER, Pastor. CHURCH OF CHRIST. The attendance at all services last Sunday wis great. The record-breaking number at Bible school and the laige attendance at the Children's Day iirogram in the evening taxed the building upstairs to its capacity. We had expected 10 have a picture of the school on Sunday morning but J on account ot Mr. van Graven being called away it will be j'ostjMined an other week. Let u. have a large at tendance and show ScottsblulF that we can beat them even to the last. Let u.s lo our best for as Paul says, "Re deeming the time for the ways are evil." The sermons for loth morning and evening will be helpful and instruc-j live. The subjects are, "The Lord's ; Day, and "I he iMessage ot the I.arly Church." At the evening service Mr. Charles Dingey will sing, "Calvary." Two important dates to remember jire, "The Conference on Fundamen tals," at Chadron, June 20-2.", and the Nebraska State Convention," at Beth anv. June 2i-30. Come to the church with a message 4ind a welcome. S. J. EPLER, Minister. METHODIST CHURCH. Sunday will be Children's clay. Every service will have something of unusual importance. Please note the following services: I At 10 o'clock, Sunday school with the annual promotion exercises. An interesting feature will be the four classes of the Cradle Roll in their respective garb of Freshman, Sopho more, Junior and Senior. The Cradle Jloll program will be as follows: Cradle Roll ode Primary class. Welcome Donald Wells. Last Found Prayer Dorothy Wells, Elizabeth Barker and Ruth Wollen. . Reading, "Babies" Mary Keiser. Song Vivian Dow, Lucille Dickin son, Rosalie Denton and Helen Deal ing. Recitation "Something New." Exercise "Primary Girls." "Baby" Dramatized by Ada Turner and Lois Harper. Cradle Roll March. "Our Babies" and "A Little Bit of Heaven" Mrs. Fanner. Recitation, "Who Welcomes the Babies Today?" Howard Bryant. Recitation Wilbur Lee. Recitation Bobby Jones. Song Ixjraine Lunn. "My First Speech" Junior Lucas. Lullaby Verna Dow. At 11 o'clock there will be a hort address to parents, and a baptismal service for small children. Any par ents wishing to have their children baptised may bring them. At 8 o'clock the annual children's day program which is printed else-l where in this paper. I Next Tuesday night there will be a volley ball tournament in the gymnas ium given by members of six classes who have been practicing for several months. A ?mid! admission of 10 !nd 15 cents will be charged, which will be used for purchasing needed gj m- nasium equipment. BAPTIST CHURCH. This has been a week of strenuous life for the pastor. After a sickness lingering through the winter our brother, J. L. Meggs, lias been trans lated to the better world where no suffering shall be. Thus finishing a long and faithful life of christian ex perience and service. He passed away at 3 o'clock yesterday morning in the presence of most of the family and the pastor. His going was peacetul and without suffering for which we tie thankful. The women are working hard to leat the men's class next Sunday, now men let us all turn out and do our lest to bring another man with us, to loose the first Sunday will make it harder to win the coming four weeks. A little of systematic cooperation will be necessary, and will do the work. How many men who have been absent la.-t several weeks will be present Sun day ? The B. Y. P. U. boys have challen ged the men's class to a baseball game, i.nd from the work out we witnessed last Tuesday the men are in for a good drubbing if' they don't look out. Men pet out and practice. Carl Hopkins is appointed by the teacher as captain of the men's team. The young men's class and the voung ladies' class are in contest also, and .-o the air is lull of interest to thee important class members. Only two more Sundays of the As ;sociutional year. How do you stand on your benevolence pledge? Let us pay' up as much as we can o that our report will show up well at Chadron. An exceptional good program is pre pared and a good time is expected. Sul'iiHts for Sunday sermons: Morn ing, "The Churcl. Comforted," Eve ning. "The Greatest Love." Come to the friendly church with the friendly rrip. The church where the common iK?cple hear Him gladly. 15. J. M1NORT, Pastor. SLIGHT FAVOR REQUESTED A ii eastern college graduate applied for work in a Michigan lumler camp and was assigned to one end of a cross-saw, the other end being in charge of an old experienced lumber man. At the end of the hour the veteran stopped sawing and regarded hi weary partner with pitying eyes. "Sonny," he said, "I don't mind your riding on this saw, but if its all the same to you, I wish you'd quit scrap ing your feet on the ground. The door recently opened to peace In Ireland seems to be functioning more as an exit than as an entrance. -Virginian-Pilot Congressman Reavi Resign ' LINCOLN Governor McKelvie's office received formal notice from Congressman C. F. Reavis of the First district that his resignation, effective June 4, had been handed to the speaker of the house. He resigned to become one of Attorney General Daugherty's assistants in prosecuting war frauds. The law requires a special election to fill such a vacancy, but admistra tion leaders, including Governor Mc Kelvie and Attorney General Davis have indicated a disposition to defer the special election until the general election in November, on a piea of economy. Such a program would leave the of fice vacant six of the nine months be fore March 4, 1923, when the regularly elected congressman would take his seat. To Prosecute "Poison Pen" Writer Mrs. A. Shotwell will prosecute Eugene Bryant, Nebraska poison pen writer, despite experts' opinion that he is irresponsible. His father, County Judge Bryant of Hartington, Neb., will defend the youth, who is a shell shocked war victim. Scottsbluff Rebuilding Tennis Courts. SCOTTSBLUFF 3 courts of the Scottsbluff Tennis association have been built this year in anticipation of the Western Nebraska Tennis as sociation, which will hold its annual tournament here in August. The city tourney will be held in June. Walks Away From Sentence OMAHA With a three-year sen tence to Leavenworth before him for the alleged wholesale possession of narcotics, a charge to which he had a few months previously pleaded guilty, Louis Filley of Benson walked out of Federal Judge Woodrough's court room to freedom "Monday afternoon. Late in the evening despite the fact that the officers were combing the town, Filley had not been apprehended. At the time Filley took it upon him self to defeat the ends of justice, four government officers were sitting in the court room. The bailiff a few seconds before had left the room with Fred Hild who had a transaction with the United States district clerk relative to a fine which the eeourt had imposed upon him for violation of the pro hibition laws. Federal Judge Woodrough Tuesday received a letter from Louis Filley. who Monday escajwd from the federal courtroom after having been sentenced to three years at Ieavenworth for' possession of "dope." The letter said! Filley would report at Leavenworth! or the county jail soon. Filley wrote'. he wanted to see his father and! mother in Benson before going to prison as he feared he would not see them again while living. The judge turned the letter over to Marshal Cronin who sent men to the parent's home where he learned Filley had not yet been seen. Later Louis Filley of Omaha who walked out of the federal court ami d;sapeured aiter pleading guilty to losscsion of narcotics last Monday, surrendered to the United State murshal Tuesday night. Aged Woman in Cistern. BLAIR After having clutched for sexeral hours a ripe which ran above her, in order to keep her head out of the water, Mrs. George Kuhr, 72, was released from a cistern into which she had fallen. She was almost exhausted when found by Miss Lulu Binmlett, who summoned aid. Make Per.ect School Record ALBION Miss Olga Loken, a mem ber of the graduating class of the Albion high school, has neither leen absent nor tardy once during her twelve years of school life. She is the daughter of Mrs. und Mrs. John M. Loken of Albion. Starting with the kindergarten davs Olga always made it a point to be "in her place when the tardy gong sounded and to remain the full length of the day. During all this time she did vena-editable work in nil her classes. In high school she took the commercial course und has been keeping a com plete set of books for her father dur ing the past year, besides doing com mendable work in her studies. Funds Available To Build 4G,000 Miles Of Good Roads The S3.10.000.000 aonronriritA.1 l.v congress as federal nif in conjunction with state funds will result in the construction of about 4,ooo miles of road, says the Bureau of Public Roads of the United States Department of Agriculture. This mileage would parallel the railroad from N'pw York to San Francisco nearly 15 times, or, if divided equally among the state, woud give nearly 1,000 miles to each state. The status of road building on April H0 was as follows: In ix-oiwt . n- tilelv complete, a total of lfi.:7.1 miles. under construction 1.1,!."0 miles in pro jects, averaging 2 per cent complete. A considerable part of the latter mile- nire is actually complete and in ser viro. In iiililifinn fnnil h:tvn linon nl loted tn 7 ..111 miles, mtirh of which will come under construction during the present season. Besides this there s.t-11 nvnibible for npw mniivls $('.().- 14S.P00, which on the same basis as previous ledcral mil construction will Lots of Alfalfa in Franklin FRANKLIN Farmers are putting up this week the heaviest crop of al falfa for many years. Wheat is spot ted some, there are some thin, weedy fields but many of them will make heavy yields if the weather is favor able form now on. Too much rain has retarded the growth of corn, but the last few days show rapid growth. Disband Insurance Company HARTINGTON Polirv bol.W, in the Cedar county Farmers' Mutual In- j surance company have voted to liqui-1 oaie me an airs ot the association and disband. This is a strong farmers union county, and Ben L. Peters, manager of the Farmers' Union Co operative Insurance company of Ne braska, was invited to attend the meet ing at which this action was taken and present the plan of the Farmers' Un ion company. While here he appointed several additional agents in this coun ty. A large number of policies ex pired in the local company on June 1, and many of the farmers did not wish to renew them. This was the reason for the action taken, rather than any fault with the mutual nlan, leaders of the company say. It is believed that most of the policy holders will rein sure in other mutual companies. Steal Hogs From Feed Lots SEWARD A'oout sixty head of spring hogs were stolen from Byron Brigham of Tamora on Wednesday night of this week. Mr. Brigham re-J suies m the village of jamora and the feed yards where he kept his hogs were some distance from where any one was living. Officers have been investigating the case, but so far have ICE CREAM OF PURITY Each bite a delight. And especially the Ice Cream you get from the Lawrence Candy Store; a great big dish "Chucked" full of Ice Cream, and coated with your favorite flavor. Best you ever tasted! And not only the kiddies like it but the grown ups, too. And so healthy for you. Get Your Uox or Hulk Candies Here. BUY THE BKECHT LINE It's Made Belter and Tastes It. Lawrence Candy Store E. L. Lawrence, Prop Phone 27 210 Box Butte A Good Reputation plus a Better Price $ 10.9 HE new low mark of $10.90 for the 30 x 3Y2 size "Usco" created something of a sen sation. Naturallv. the first impulsive remark was on the "wonder ful price." Even more to the point are the com ments of today. People are getting more used to the $10.90 price but the "Usco" value is still a cause for wonder. With thousands of $10.90 "UscosM run ning today, every locality has had a chance to check up on the surprising tire value. Let all these "Usco" Tires now serving their owners 60 well re mind you of this Whatever the price of "Usco," it has got to de liver bid value hranco it has always done so. r riv.'.'j f r- - mi a t w mm. mm mt 53ri mm i -5':y i I United States Tires W mW United States Rubber Company W'r i f f Fuetontt AvUfr OryaaiMflva IAI World CAirt.U brancktt oC? ' A v . ikkkJkWIkkJkk.k.Wt? i Where YOU burgeon Carage fVfw Tiiii Acheson, Bingham, Nebr. US. Tires: Miller Auto Co, llemingford, Nebr. C. F. Hedgecock. Auto Co, Hen- in g ford, Nebr. L. A. Anderson, Hyannig, Nebr. Morrison Motor Co, Mullen, Nebr. result in the construction of H,20 Now ia the bet time to negotiita mile of highway. In March the fund farm loans. The federal farm loan, available for new projects was taken up at the rnte af $12,000,000 a month und at the rate of f i.700.000 in April. association ha rodurod the rata at in terest on their loan to 5 1-2 per cent. Sec D. E. Turlnton, Route 1, Alliance. TIED DOWN TO WORK Perhaps there is no more prosaic enterprise than a commercial Laun dry. But when we see the hundreds of women of this town, fresh and cool on wash days during this hot weather, we are proud to know that we are re sponsible for their comfort and leisure. Don't be bound down to such household drudgery unnecessarily. If there were no Laundry to relieve you efficiently and reasonably, there might be some virtue in it. We are ready to call for your wet wash, rough dry or finished bundle. . . PHONE 160 Alliance Steam Laundry r Send if 01 foihe Qunani tifiiiMiiiinMiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiitiiMiiiiiiiiMniiiifiiiiiiiiirtrmTniiiiiiiiiuuuug If Your Head Aches- Maybe Your Hat Doesn't Fit but if your Potatoes and corn gets weedy or dry we prescribe for you a John Deere Cultivator HERE'S WHAT IT MEANS TO YOU The John Deere K. C. One-Row Cultiva tor gives you these advantages: 1 Easy to operate. Control is natural. You don't have to learn to like it. 2 Has quick dodpre. Successfully used in Uth straight or crooked rows. Wheels and rigs respond instantly. 3 You can drive into the field, stay on the scat, and make all adjustments with con venient, easily-operated levers. 1 Depth levers. Ilegulate depth of cultiva tion accurately. You know how deep the shovels are digging on the John Deere KC Cultivator. 7) Hitch pulls direct from end of rigs. Makes steady running and powerful penetration. The John Deere N. D. Two-Row Cultiva tor works on the same principle. We invite you to come in and let us go over the cultivator more fully with you. Farmers' Union It. J. HUBERT, Manager.