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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9. 1914. PAGE 6. PLATTSMOUTH SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL. .f r. it j k r . Tti till ri i l .1 ONE NIGHT ohly THURSDAY, FEB. 12 SEATS AT WEYRICH & HADRABA'S STARTING, TUESDAY, FEB. 10th PRICES, 25c, 35c, 50c "OFFICER 666" AT THE PABMELE THEATRE WEDNESDAY NIGHT A bat lie of wits tliat is viewed with intense interest as waged by a sleuth and a cracksman in 'OHIcfr MO" has made that play tin most interesting production given to the American stage in many years, and easily the most talked ahoul. It succeeded in treating a veritable sensation alien presented in New York and Chicago last season, where the interest aroused kept thr? box office busy and the theaters crowded during its record run in the eastern and western me tropolis. '-Officer GOO" will be seen for I lie first time in this city at the Parmt'Ie theater, Wednes day night, February 11. It is a jolly good farce, and the secret of its wonderful appeal may be at tributed to the riddle that its plot presents, the solving of which is accomplished in a perfect maze of merriment and heightened by the unfijldinir of a charming love story that threads' the thr ee acts of August in MacIIugh's thrilling detective story. Smoke "Keno" cigars. How Is Your Boiler? It has been stated that a man's stomach is his boiler, his body is his engine and his mouth the fire box. Is your boiler (stomach) in good working order or is it so weak that it will not stand a ful load and not able to supply the needed energy to your engine (body) ? If you have any trouble with your stomach Chamberlain's Tablets will do you good. They strengthen and invigorate the stomach and enable it to do its work naturally. Many very re markable cures of stomach trou ble have been effected by them For sale by all dealers. Colds, constipation and head ache are three common afflictions and relieving the constipation helps the cold and stops the headache. Use Foley Cathartic Tablets because they are very prompt and thoroughly cleansing, with absolutely no unpleasant ef fects. A whole bottle full for 25 cents. For sale by all druggists. CASTOR I A For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought Signature of ONE NIGHT ONLY YEDNESDAY, FEBRUMV Mfh The Season's Comedy Hit BY AUGUSTIN MAC HUGH A Web of Mystery and Laughter A Laugh Romanes of Quick-Fire Action With Plenty of Breathless Suspense Seals al Veyrich & Hadraba's Sloro NOW 25c, 50c, 75c, SI, 00 and SI, 50 FIFTH ANNUAL C01ERGA L CLUB BANQUET of the country, which was model ed upon that of the United States, had been practically sus pended and he had ruled the land with a rod of iron. The last two revolutions which had swept over that country it had been intimat ed had been inspired ami financed by the large oil interests of thisl country and England, and both of Continued From First PacrfO these outbreaks had a decided " M l The only feature of the lmnquet ,or of kerosene about them and that occasioned regret was the ll,iU 11,0 companion mm sougm io fact that Judge liegley of Papil- secure advantages inrougn con- lion and Hon. Lew Genung cf cp8S,,M,s ironi w e Koerui.ieiii r.Ienwood were unable, on ac- u" "l i'w' count of being detained by im- Tm'r len no disposition on portant legal matters, to be pres. ,no I,art f t"? United States the ent to add their offerings to the sM'aKt'r assencci, in secure it-r-ni.n.ii.i list ,,f sneakers ami the ritory by conquest, in Mexico and auditors, while feeling keenly the ho "V1 .l,uM,vn fho ,an(K inability of the distinguished UK ricn m weanu, was worm IF YOU COULD BUY an article that you use every day for just one-half of the original price, don't you think it would be a good idea to get one or two for future use even though you do not need it right away? speakers to be present, were treated to a great flow of elo quence and wit from the speak ers who were present. the toastmasier made a very pleasing introduction on the speaker assigned to the toast of The Man Across the Street, the life of a single American soldier boy, of which there would be many sacrificed if armed intervention was undertaken by this country, and lie warmly com mended thea ttiludo of both the Taft ami Wilson administrations in keeping their hands olT the l2 t l 1 I ll il niinilKli1 ortil 111 flllIWlrlCM T... V 11 Tli.. . I .'. .in mi. I III,-, o.l I .-"'Uim 11 1 1 I'1""" Mint IlL . J -11. 1'IUIU 11, UllU I 111- tut I ., . , . . ii i , . , .. , , . - them to light out their own des- dress delivered by this eloquent entleman was one filled with lofty sentiment and the banquet ers were given tne benefit of a speech the hearing of which is certain to bear fruit in a more friendlv nnH cordial feelintr he- - CI I M 1 1 . I 1 I I tween the business men of the 01 u,e Promem in aipmco ny iei- I 1.' 11 . 1 . 1 . i 1 1 1. A : citv nnH the cif irons in cpnpral. "K People ngiit uui men- nev niniinee mnH n nien for fiiA vn rights in the matter, and he tinies, and he believed it a wise and just policy. The speaker said he believed the policy as pursued bv the American government would eventually result in the solution IVo Are Going to Offer for 3 Days Only (FEBRUARY 7th TO FEBRUARY 14th) our stock of COAL HODS for just one-half of the regular price. These articles are bulky and take up too much room to store them away, and this prompts us to offer them at these prices: 5 dozen No. 6 Japaned Goal Hods, 30c Values, at 1 5c Each 4 dozen No. 8 Japaned Goal Hods, 35c Vziuos, at 20c Each 7 dozen Ho. 17 Galvanized Goal Hods, 45c Values, 25c Each .P. EASTIMOOO HARDWARE (PLATTSPIOUTH) IMPLEMENTS La Grippe Leaves Its Victims Prostrate. Some victims of la grippe never fully recover the health of ... .. ... ... - . I I Vl 111 crli t I Ii o I in llffinrv I ll ft Otll cultivation or tne spirit or iei- T 'V"" 'T..: J" the lungs, and persistent cough- fhrt ,nn f Im uuifcjo on ciriii iiiu ouiieu oiair.i i -, . , iiii.ii . ... in fairness to both !? Is eakening. The quick ac and Tar severe la Foley's Honey and Tar cured, and I am back to my normal weight, For sale by all druggists. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH HAS PURCHASED THE JUDGE TRAVIS PROPERTY lowshin am oner . vv ;i r i irnr city ana a more Keen apprecia- V T "-.S"r Z" tion of Foley's Honey tion of the needs of others and lacuons, tne icaaers 01 wuom, ne valuable in .... . .. ea il worn ol.iuit Ilia c a in o I 1,1 aC3 " 'dluaulc 111 now tne cultivation oi mis spirit r "7' ' , T.,7:" grippe coughs. F. G. Prevo. Bed . a - i i"i i i our ii iiriii a i ut i 11 ir ti ii 111111:111 1 - - tne lives 01 tne business men lu v...,, . writes "la crinne left cou.J be broadened and made in- -.h all he ?nod an, tad tra, I, , bSS' m to nni of 10 rhn cps bless nirs " l,,ai tan-, auu wfiicii uwnu. fhnt. it U nnssihlA in fakft info lne rebels being of the same race the human life that of good fcl- so that on ihis score there was owship. The speaker expressed llllle difference. He did not be n ,ii.inro nt living in thi cifv licve that it was the best thing 1 1 . 1 T 1 11 and naid it the comnlimpnt of aL i"e nine 10 senu joiiu i.inu 10 Cn-;,i ihn) nnn-iia ho hn.i Dvop Mexico, as he was not familiar been had he been received so with the language or conditions cordiallv as here in Plattsmouth, ine country anu unusuea to hnr h nnH family hari oiio diplomatic usages, but in its manv friends, and that he an- Policy the administration was predated to the fullest the kindly deserving of the support of the feeling shown by the worthy peo- entire country. pie of the city. His speech was The remainder of the program From Saturday's Danr. filb-d throughout with a most was occupied with short five- the Presbyterian church of eloquent appeal for the business minute addresses by different this city, at t heir meeting on . ... 1 ... . . . I ,...,. ...1. IL. men 10 cultivate mis spirit oiiu-i 01 aim.-, uo ae m Wednesday evenin" took the good lellowsnip between tnem-Miori nine auoiea to mem some selves and with their neighbors very able sentiments 1 At . 1 M . r I 1 ana ienow townsmen wun wnom Attorney l). U. imTer gave a they had come in contact. He short appeal for the greater ef also asked the business men and fort of the individuals in the citizens to take a greater pride communitv in their lines of busi- in the institutions of our little ness and in political life and in city, the schools, the libraries and the getting away from the in thee hurches that furnished the fluenees of great wealth that has backbone of the spiritual and in- for yi?ars dominated the country elleetual life of the city. His re- Attorney A. L. Tidd, in his re marks ere right to the point and marks, spoke of the work of the clear-cut in every way and show- club and the need of every man ed a broad minded view of mat- in the city to enlist in the cause fers that are of vital importance of the Commercial club and the LITTLE WOMEN" TO BE UT THE PABMELE SOOf! evening matter of the purchasing of a manse for the use of the pastor of the church, and finally made their selection on the recom mendation of the committee ap pointed to view the different pieces of property offered for sale. The committee, after view ing a numuer 01 suitable resi dences, recommended the pur chase of the residence of the late Judge H. 1). Travis on Marble street as a home for the pastor of What One of Our Lady Residents Who Had Seen the Play Says of It. the First Presbyterian church, to the life of the city and its upbuilding of the city and great nd the meting, after adopting people. good could be accomplished in The nrosrram of speeches wns thn lifn f h rn,- liv iho i.niiarl ' 1 ' 1 . . inv ' ' 1 i m v. ' j biii uiimu 1 it a rrl enlivened by the giving of a most efforts of all the citizens. There XT P.u.ui.u m n.e p. o,,c. x pleasing humorous reading by had been much complaint about ion Windham, one of the talent- taxes, but if the individual citi- ed vrnincr man nf Ihp niiv tnf itloH I wn a ,,-..1.1 nfUv r ; nrnn v y - . r ? U A ' I I ' - ' f I ! Tlrttr- Will A nmo Wr H r DofM I i : 4 i luuu'inu im irij iMiMjriu I V L 1 UllU IMUlU 4 V 111 'OUI'V i of aterloo," and the manner of so that it could be an object of he delivery of this most delight- beauty to the city, and he also ul number made its humor most pleaded for the getting away effective and was heartily ap- from discontent and to be har plauded by the large crowd of monious in action. banqueters. The address of Rev. J. S. The Commercial club can cer- Steger certainly proved a sur- tainly count itself fortunate in prise to the friends of this gen- Travis home is one of the nicest in the city and has been built with a view to comfort and is convenience that can be found in any home in the city and the members of the church are very fortunate in securing this resi dence as a manse for their min ister. Try a sack of Forest Rose flour having secured for one of the tleman, as it was sparkling wilh Jour money refunded tf not satis peakers at the banquet Dr. Ed- humor, and the different "take- win Maxey of Lincoln, one of the offs" which he had on the differ- most eminent authorities on ent prominent reisdents of the international law in the west and city were thoroughly enjoyed by also one of the brightest and his auditors.'Tfs stories, told in wittiest speakers that has ever his own peculiar way, were been the pleasure of a Platts- laugh-provoking and he kept mouth audience to hear, and even j everyone in an uproar of laugh to those who have heard this able her and there was long and con- peaker before his remarks last tinued applause as the speaker evening were a revelation and a closed his remarks. treat much enjoyed, not only by County Attorney C. H. Taylor his able discussion of the Mexi- was the last speaker on the pro- can situation that is in the pub- gram of the evening and made a ic eye as prominently at present, few well chosen remarks in re but also in the clever and pleas- gard to the Commercial club and ing numerous remarks with the good work it had accomplish- which he opened his address, and in th communitv in the dif- le certainly proved his ability as ferent lines they had taken, and an after dinner speaker in the by united efforts they had se- manner in which he touched up cured many improvements in the the preceding speaker's stories city and in the future greater and remarks. Dr. Maxey reviewed good could be accomplished by in brief the causes of the present the club and citizens and by in unrest in Mexico as that of the dividual effort of the different temperment of the people and the members great results could be ack of institutions, such as foreseen. The citizens of the schools, which would fit the peo- town, Mr. Taylor asserted, could e for popular self-government, secure any reform they desired if and the inability of the people they made a united effort, and through the envirements and race! this they should do. lemperameni to apply themselves This address brought to a I to industry and labor, and they close one of the most successful were prone to takeu p the agita-1 banquets that has ever been held tions that lead into the revolu-1 in the city and everyone departed tions that for the past few years to await for the next big time have dominated that country. I to be stasred bv the Commercial lghty per cent of the people of club of the city. exico, the speaker stated, are il- iterate, and this, combined with! Charles Peacock came in Sat- the conditions in that country, urday from his farm home and makes popular government a dif- spent a few hours here looking ficult matter. Under the regime after some trading with the mer- of General Diaz the constitution! chants in this city. factory. That William A. TJradyV pro duction of "Little WiMiiPii" is i of the finest plays that she has witnessed is the nthu.-iat ic statement of Mrs. CJeorge Dovey. This expression of opinion by one of Plattsmoutirs leading residents, is both infereM ir::r and timely, for the reason that the play is booked for the Parmcle theater and will be presented there on Wednesday, February i8, just as Mrs. Dovey saw it last winter at Mr. Brady's playhous". one of the most palatial of rs'ew York's theaters. "Little Women" is Louisa M. Alcott's story of forty ears ago. fold in a clean, fresh drama of today. The fact that it ran all last season in New York has been taken as an indication that a great portion of I he public si ill appreciates a wholesome piny, in spite of the. so-called "crook dramas" and while slave plays that have been epidemic for the last year. The stage equipment and costuming are delightfully yld-fashioned. depict intr New England home life in the early r0's. "f wish every man. woman and child in Plattsmouth could see this splendid play," said Mrs. Dovey in conversation with a Journal reporb-r today. "It i- clean and refreshing and there is not a line or situation in it that a careful mother would wish to withhold from her youngest son pp r or dau-'hl -r. 'I io of Hlli -oil -!(! roiii aireij ;m.l I l- 11. i! t r r i .i:! tl will show th.il it .':(; ;. ii.--. high-c!.'!s theatrical or.V:;n-- by patropiinir 'Little Women.'" Local Kews Frrm Frii!iy'n Ia!!jr. Henry k- o " vo in the city e.?.. with f fie r: rd pin- Wni -r l ! .1 s W ! 1 as at S-n. J in ' I. lil!l!H""'. (ii'orrc and Mi-" L j-ke retujlie.l tli. n:of ;e!o,(,l. where tl,y i.-it in-' willi friend . lit 1 Kop fi..- I.e. . Henry and l.o:iis L.tuten-cti. Ia-er of St. Pan!. N- l.. are i:i llf city vi-ilin-' a:ii..i t!,e ...j ac quaintances ar;! frier T.'ie Lauteri-c'i.iigep farnil n-.i.i".! is thi-. county 1 1 i . ; - rear nir i. .John It. C. ;! ;. ry. one ..f tn enf erpri.-iny f.innT f'-onj (If central part of the county, was here this rnorr in' !. after some matters i.f b';-'M . a:d while lore called at Hi" ."itaal ofiice for a few i.-iinulc.. Bjy your Journal oface. stationery at the You may neetl an AUCTIONEER and we want to inform you that dates can be made at this ofTxe for COL mil. DUNN the Weeping Water Auctioneer Careful Attention to Public Sales Rates are Reasonable SPECIAL OFFER FOR MQUTH Gl'LY! EVENING JOURNAL FOR S3JD a Var fey During the past few months there has been a great many of our semi-seekly readers expressed their willingness and desire to be come readers of the Evening Journal provided we could make the price $3.00 per year. 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