THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5, 191 PLATTSMOUTH SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE S. 3C 3C DC CHARLES KEIL'S FORD CAR Local News u eket u Our blankets were purchased nine months ago, thus giving you the benefit of an early buy and thereby saving you money were these blankets priced on the present high cotton and woolen markets. Our blankets are of the highest grade, combining quality, style and high-grade workmanship, resulting in clean, good- look ing merchandise. WAS STOLEN IN OMAHA Cotton Blankets! Grey, plain and fancy border, small size for single bed, aOO price Grey and tan, full sizes, fancy border, -fl CZ prices $1.25, $1.40, $1.50 and "Wool Finished" blankets, grey with colored borders, J CA full size, prices , $2.00 and ZmJJ Wool Nap blankets, plaid, beautiful patterns, BZ ii full size, prices $3.25, $2.50, $4.25 and W All Wool Blankets, Scotch Plaid and black and red check, prices $8.50 and Charles Keil of near Cedar Creek has been mourning the loss of his Ford car for the past few days, hav ing suffered the loss of it in Omaha and not a. sign of the missing car has been heard of, although there is a re ward of $100 offered for its return Mr. Keil was in Omaha Saturday, where he was called on a few business affairs, and not realizing the danger, left his machine for a short time on one of the prominent streets of the city and spent a short time looking after his business affairs, and on his return, lo and behold, the car was gone and has not been heard of since The list of automobiles that have dis appeared in the metropolis is con stantly growing and the vast number of machines in use make it difficult to locate the thieves. MRS. JOHN FASSBENDER IS SERIOUSLY SICK COTTONS! Small batting, high grade cottons 12 l-2c, 15c, 17 l-2c, 20c, 25c Large batting, full comfort size 72x90, ex-tra fine quality price $1.25 Large select batting, wool processed, 72x84, price $1.35 Pure while hygenic lamb wool comfort batting, full Nc. 2, 72x84, price. . . .$1.75 Fine Australian lambs wool comfort bat ting, full No. 2, 72x84, price $2.75 Cheese cloth covered and tied cotton batting, all ready for the cover, price. .$1.75 Cheese cloth covered and tied wool batting, all ready for the cover, price. . . .$2.75 0 fl H M SOENNICHSEN The many old" friends here of Mrs. John Fassber.der will regret greatly to learn of her serious illness at her home in Nebraska City and as a re sult of which she was compelled to undergo a surgical operation at her home in that city yesterday morning. The operation was performed by Drs. Fegers and Watson of Nebraska City and at last reports the patient is get ting along nicely and showing signs of improvement although it is too soon after the operation to fully de termine the outcome of the case. A trained nurse from the Clarkson hos pital in Omaha is attending Mrs. Fass- bender. It is certainly to be hoped that future reports from the bedside of in is estimable lady will tell of her continued improvement. The Fass- bender family were residents of this city for a number of years before moving to Nebraska City and are held in high esteem by the large number of friends in this city. From Tuesday's Dallv George Khodcn and son, Gail, mo tored in this afternoon from their home to attend to some trading with the merchants. Carter Albin of near Union was in the city today for a few hours looking after a few matters of busi ness and visiting with friends. Alfred Nickles departed this after noon for Chase county, Nebraska, where he will visit for a short time looking after some land interests. Mrs. Morris McHugh and Mrs. Kate Mciiugn ot rails vity, are here enjoying a visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Walling and family. Henry C. Creamer, one of the road supervisors of Rock Bluff precinct, came in this morning to attend the meeting of the Board of County Com missioners. James Gilmour of Ulysses, Neb., came in yesterday, accompanied by his wife to attend the golden wedding anniversary of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Gilmour. Fred Clark, the Union road super visor, was in the city for a few hours today attending the meeting of the Board of County Commissioners and visiting with his friends. Henry Diers and wife of Ulysses, A. P. Brown and wife and Abraham 1 owner ot Ulysses, motored in yes terday to take part in the golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. William Gilmour. Ford Touring Car $382.05 Ford Parts! SLIT Roadster $367.05 Ford Senice! USED GARS AT LOW PRICES! Automobile Supplies Goodyear and Firestone Tires T- H. Pollock Auto Tel. No. 1. Omn 6th Street, Plattsmouth attending the Hitchcock meeting at the Parmele theater. A. C. Cj:y, wife and on, Teddy, came in in 5- afternoon "rem their home near LI', nard and dtp" -ted over the Burlington for Omaha l: attend the big cler." ical parade. Dr. G. II. Gilmore, vice-chairman of the democratic count v central com mittee; Hon. W. H. Puis and Ed S. Tutt came up from Murray last even- Call Phones 53 and 54. 3C DC DC We like to serve. fl DEATH OF MRS. ARGUS GREEN AT THE COUNTY FARM THIRD DISTRICT CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR CONVENTION The convention of the third dis trict Christian Endeavor society will lx- held at Weeping Water on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. October G, 7 i'.'id 8th and thj program arranged for the event is one that promises much for the benefit of the society. A number of the leading workers in the society in the county have been placed on the program and one of the most interesting meeting in the history of Cass county is looked for ward to by the members of the so ciety. If it is possible a large number of the representatives of the Christ ian Endeavor of this city will be present and take part in the Weep ing Water meeting. FOR RENT. A six-room house close to Burling ton ships, on Wintersteen Hill. In quire of Mrs. Tillie Mochelik. Oct. 4-2wd Office supples at the Journal office. it oes Prohibition Reduce Crime? The Statistics of the U, S. Government for the year 1910 shows: In Nebraska, with saloons: Persons committed to prison 5,888 In Kansas, with prohibition: Persons committed to prison 3,594 4 Prohibition and Higher Land Values! The U. S. Government "Monthly Crop Report" for April, 1916, (the same one from which "The Nebraska Prosperity (saloon) League" quoted) shows: In Nebraska, with saloons: Farm Lands average value per acre $ 76 In Iowa, with prohibition: Farm Lands average value per acre .$153 According to the logic of "The Nebraska Prosperity (saloon) League" VOTE DRY AND DOUBLE THE VALUE OF YOUR LAND. The Nebraska Prosperity (saloon) League" tried to show that "After Prohibition property sold in Nashville, Tennessee, at less than its assessed valued Yesterday shortly after the noon hour, Mrs. Argus Green passed away at the county farm west of the city after an illness dating for several years and which during the last few months had rendered her an invalid. She was taken to the farm last week to be cared for there as her health was quite poorly, and she had been failing each day until the end came yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Green had been a resident of this county for a great many years and was well known to a great many of the residents of the county. The funeral of Mrs. Green will be held tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock from the county farm and interment will be in Oak Hill ceme tery. Mrs. Green leaves to mourn her death the husband, and one son, Jesse Green. In Plattsmouth, Nebraska, with seven saloons, A. L. Tidd, of this city, about 3 years ago, purchased a THREE STORY BRICK BLOCK, on Main Street, for $1, 200.00, which was valued for assessment purposes at $2,500.00. Thus with saloons town property sold for less than one-half tbe value put on it for assessment purposes. VOTE FOR DRY NEBRASKA attsmouth Prosperity League I i George Tewes and wife and H. W. Wenke and wife of Bloomfield, Neb., are here enjoying a visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John N. Beck north west of this city. Mr. Tewes is a brother of Mrs. Beck, and the visit has been a very pleasant one. Poultry Wanted A car load of live poultry, to be delivered at car near Burlington freight depot, Plattsmouth, Neb., on Friday, October 6th, one day only for which we will pay in cash: Hens 15c Springs v 16c Old cox 12c Ducks 12c Geese He Turkeys 18c Fresh eggs, per 30 doz. case, (case included) $8.25 Horse or mule hides, large size, each $4.50 Beef Hides, per lb. . 16c IV. E. KEEHEY ing to attend the Hitchcock meeting George Cook, Perry Cook, Ex-Coun- at the Parmele theater. ty Commissioner C. R. Jordan and P. A. Horn and wife and children, John Murtey, democratic candidate Grace, Bernice, Lucille, Marie and for state representative, motored in John, came in this morning from their this afternoon from Alvo to look after farm home and denai ted on the earlv some business matters for a few hours. Fred Denton and daughter, Miss Sadie, and Luther E. Denton of Hay Springs, arrived in the city last even ing to visit their uncle, G. W. Homan, for a short time, and this morning, in company with Mr. Homan and nieces, Gertrude and Lucy Homan, departed for Omaha. W. B. Porter departed this morning for Omaha, where he goes to attend the national swine show being held at South Omaha this week, and while there Mr. Porter will take advantage of the opportunity to advertise the big sale of Duroc-Jersey hogs at My- nard on October 16. burlington train for Omaha to enjoy the day at the Ak-Sar-Ben. Rev. Father M. A. Shine departed this afternoon for Omaha, where he goes to interview Mrs. Logan Fonte nelle, widow of the great Omaha In dian chief, who is in the metropolis for the week, on a part of the early history of the state. Wallace Bailer and wife and cousin, Miss Fannie, of Pekin, 111., who have been here visiting at the G. G. Meis inger home in this city and with rela tives in Eight Mile Grove precinct, departed this morning for Omaha, where they will spend the day. Henry Born, accompanied by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Born, AST( ) M S II I X G FIGURES. In a brief just published in New York by the American Association for Labor Legislation the attention of the public is directed to the astonishing fact that the great amount of sick ness in the United States causes an average loss by each wage-earner of nine days a year, and involves an nually a national wage loss of appro ximately ?."()( i,0O0, too. This yearly loss of r00 million dollars can be re duced only by an anxious prevention of disease. The first and main thing is to clean out thoroughly the intes tines. Take 1 liner's American Elixir of Bitter Wine which cleans the bow els without weakening, strengthens the intestines and regulates their work, increases appetite and keeps the body clean and strong. Tiiner's American Elixir of Bitter Wine does not contain any chemicals, is pre pared only from bitter herbs of great medical value and pure red wine and therefore, never disturbs even the most sensative stomach. Price $1.0i. At drugstores. Mrs. R. L. Propst and daughter, Miss Minnie Born and Mrs. George Miss Mayola, have returned from a Born, returned home last evening trip of several weeks duration in New from Oakland, Neb., where they have York state, and enjoying an outing been since Sunday visiting with in the Adirondack mountains, as well friends. They report a most de as a trip down Lake Champlain and lightful time in that locality and re- the Hudson river, and to New York turn well pleased with. their outing. City. Miss Minnie will remain in Omaha for Mrs. Celln Lancaster denarted last a few days' visit. evening for Nelsonville, O., where she When baby suffers with eczema or some itching skin trouble, use Doan's Ointment. A little of it goes a long 50c will visit the mother of Mr. Lancaster, who is quite ill. She was accom panied as far as Chicago by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Neal of Omaha, who are way and it is safe for children en route to Tennessee to visit at the I a box at all stores. home of Mr. Neat's parents. Frank McMannis, editor of the Automobile tops recovered and re Eagle Beacon, was m the city over paired; celluloid replaced in curtains. night looking after some matters at the court house, and while here was a caller on The Journal force for a fraternal visit. Mr. McMannis has just established a new paper, the Alvo Patriot, which made its appearance last week. He will have the work on the paper done at the Eagle Beacon office, and its first edition is a very pleasing one. Mr. McMannis returned home this morning. From Wednesday's Dally. W. F. Moore of near Murray was in the city for a few hours today at tending to some trading and visiting with his friends. Fritz Vallery came in this morning j from his home and departed on the j early Burlington train for Omaha to i visit at the Ak-Sar-Ben. John H. Busche was in the city to day for a few hours en route home from the west, where he has been visiting in Lincoln county. Walter Byers and wife from sotith of the city departed this morning for Omaha to visit for the day with Wes- I ley Burnette at the hospital. ' To feel strong, have good appetite and digestion, sleep soundly and en joy life, use Burdock Blood Bitters, the family system tonic. Price $1.00. August Hess departed last evening on No. 2 for Davenport, la., and may decide to locate there in the future and engage in his trade as cigar- maker. Miss Eda Marquardt, county super intendent, departed this morning, for a trip out in the county looking over the schools and arranging the studies for the year. John D. Tutt of the Masonic Home j was among those going to Omaha this morning to spend a few hours attend- I ing the cornerstone laying of the new Masonic temple. ' George P. Barton, Joe Banning, L. Also a full line of auto shawls and robes for sale. Wm. Schmidtman. Tiiner's Liniment is a first class remedy for external use, a real leader in quality. tumorous testimonials prove it. In rheumatism, neuralgia, swellings, strains, etc. it gives quick- relief. Price 2" and 50c at drug stores. By mail ')' and 60c. Joseph T liner, Manufacturing Chemist, lo.'J:) S. Ashland ave., Chicago, III. RUM AGE SALE. The ladies of the Presbyterian church will hold - their Annual Rum mage Sale in November. Save your Rummage and watch for further announcements. W. A. ROBERTSON, Lawyer. East of Riley Hotel. Coates' Block, Second Floor i 4jj-5 .M..I..M 4z..!4g I $88253 i' I 1 1 II 832S32Q 4 Thoroughly Endorsed by This Store You'll find these popular silks exquisite, soft and delightfully attractive. ' The wonderful richness and durability of Belding's Silk Fabrics are due to the fact that they are made of the finest Italian long-fibre silks, and dyed with chemically pure dyes. Just compare them with any other silks at the same prices and note the superiority of Belding's. We carry Belding's Lining Silks, Petticoat Silks and their wonderful array of Dress Silk. All guaran teed by the manufacturer to give satisfactory wear. Come in and see them. 8 8 E. G. Dovey i Sob G. Todd and Hon. W. B. Bahning of Union were in the city last evening VALUE! QUALITY! SERVICE!