PLATTSMOUTII SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL. PA' IE MONDAY. OCTOBER 28. 1918. DELCO-LIGHT 1 ft T!:2 coirpir El-ctric Light and Power rioiit El I elco-L.i'ht on the farm moans l more time for pruduclh e work. (i t h I P-CVf? o r- - r-i , -v LI ISY ROSENTHAL. Tel. D. oO'.C Omaha. Neb. GEfJJ OVER THE COUNTY 3; j j .y jms WEEPING WATER Republican mfm J 3m wft rf Mrs. Clifford Jones and the baby came dow n from Lincoln Friday morning fur a few days visit with relatives. Mr. and .Mrs. Ancy Wart and daughter Kuth came down from Lin coln this morning to attend the fun eral of their little niece, Jlaxiue Iloberts. .'iiiutmi .vinicK reiurneu irom Peru Tuesday eveniner. She gets ;. !..Tic: (juite well with a pair of c-utchrs and seems quite cheerful in spite of her accident. Mrs. llert Coglizer and the child r. u c ame down from Havelock Tues ;. morning for a visit with her pa rents Mr. and Mrs. It. D. McXurlin aiid oth.er relatives. J. VA". Stat on wa - called to Nehaw l::i thi- morniiifr on account of the i!!iH'-s of his s-n. Will, who had tak en n reh'p-1" after resuming his v. rk after being sick w ith influ t nv.-i. Mrs. A. Uouts returned Monday from Kan.-as City, where .he had r' ; e Friday to see her sister who is ili. Ti-e ;Im was so had there that 1 Knit Underwear Warm, comfortable un derwear will be essential this Fall and Winter when restricted coal consumption will demand that one be sufficiently clad. Prices 95c to $3.85 Undermuslins Gowns and Chemises taken from our regular stocks and showing careful 4 Q workmanship in every de- ( ( ( ( ( ta'l. Prices 89c to $3.50 Hosiery These values especially commend themselves, for aside from their interesting pricings they represent the qualities you look fcrwhen choosing hosiery for its goodness. Prices 20c to $3.50 Per Pair. p p p ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( t p p p p THE Ladies' Toggery p 6 FRED P.BUSCH. Manaccr i (v n r -r Fit ' ' 'r i '.'.r . Airs. 1 louts did not care to stay longer.- Maxine Elizabeth Roberts, daugh ter of John It. and Alice Roberts was born Aug. 29, 1916 and died Oct. 23 1918, aged 2 j-ears, 2 months and 3 days. She leaves two sisters, father and mother to mourn her loss. Another good ' rain visited this section last Friday and Friday night. The rain came gently and all went into the ground which will be a great benefit to the fall wheat. More showers came Monday night. Jens Christensen, four and one- half miles northeast of town died this Thursday morning from influ enza. Jens had not been in the best of health since the death of his mother who was killed by lightning this summer. Dr. Stork was not so busy last week with influenza cases, but what he could take time to bring one of his best 10-pound baby boys to glad den the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. I5utler. The little lad is named Wendell Earl and his birthday is Friday, October IS. Weeping Water city went over the top in the Fourth Liberty Loan drive. The city's quota was $f0,4f7. The amount subscribed was $54,200 which boosted the city over the top to the amount of $3,743. There is nothing too big for Weeping Water when it comes to patriotism. William Bates came In from Chase county Tuesday morning to look af ter some business matters for a few days. Will reports thr family as having had the flu, but not very bad except one of the boys who had heen working for Albert Philpot. lie and Albert were both quite sick, but are all O. K. again. fm 2f 9 t P( UNION Ledger Mrs. Xancy McXaniee left Mon day morning for Brush. Colorado, to attend the funeral of her grandson Albert McN'amee. Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Finney and children of Auburn came up Satur day afternoon for a short visit with Mrs. Vesta Clark. Iue to the illness of Miss Myrtle Copenhaver, Miss Clara Copenhaver is at home this week and Mis Edith Fraus is taking charge of her duties at Frans store. Ellis LaRue left Monday after noon for Columbus, Nebr.. after W. li. Banning's car which he was forc ed to leave there last week on ac count of the rain. Monday morning while on the road to town. Orval McQuinn's Paige roadster got on fire and was entirely consumed by the flames he fore help could be summoned. Fort unately the car was insured. Mrs M. G. McQuin returned Sun day from a visit with her daughter Mrs. John Sheffield at Fort Thomp son. S. D. She brought little Marie Snefru Id home with her where she will remain and go to school. Word was received here Saturday announcing the death of Albert Mc N'amee. nephew of Mrs. Jim Pit man, who had been ill with pneu monia in a training camp at Middle town, Pa. His parents were with him at time of his death and his body was taken to Brush. Colorado, for burial. Miss Agnes Bajeck. teacher of District No.. 12, received a bad fall last Thursday night which fractured her collar bone and thus disabled her for further work. She returned to her home in Plattsmouth Sunday and Miss Zola Frans is taking her place in the school this week. Mr. and Mrs. Rue Frans returned home Sunday night from their east ern trip. They had been gone about four weeks and report a splendid trip and very little car trouble. While gone they visited at Mon mouth, III., Chicago. Columbus Junc tion. Iowa, and several other places. The farm residence of O. D. Eas ter about four and one half miles southwest of Union burned last Thursday afternoon. The fire origi nated in a cob house nearby and the flames entirely destroyed the build ing although all the furniture down stairs was saved. This was a splend id piece of property and a great loss to its owner, Mrs. J. C. Easter, altho it was insured. LOUISVILLE Courier Miss Lucile Johnson, of Lincoln, was the guest of Miss Eleanor Heil last week. ' Mr. and Mrs. Howard Jack man left Saturday to visit the E. D. May field family at O'Neill over Sunday. Earl Mayfield left Omaha Tuesday for Chareston. West Va., to work as an electrician for the government. Miss Hazel Nichols and Mrs. Eleanor Heil were Sunday evening supper g'tests at the G. L. Meising er home near Cedar Creek. ' Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Jones and four of the children, left Monday for Missouri to visit their daughter Mrs. J. Park and family, who reside on a farm. Miss Alice Stander is at home from the business college in Omaha to remain until the influenza epi demic permits the opening of the schools again. Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Mayfield, of the Picket, at Stanton, son Don of the Beemer Times, and Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Mayfield and two daughters Misses Eula and Meryl, of Norfolk drove down Saturday to visit over Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Mayfield and family. S. W. Ball returned Saturday from a trip to Salt Lake City, where he visited his daughter, Mrs. Ralph Clifford and family and his brother. Elmer and family. It was the trip of his life, Mr. Ball says, and he was on the go every day, there is so much to see in that locality. Noah Stafford received a card from LaCrosse, Wisconsin, Saturday, announcing the recent birth of a fine little boy at the home of his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kulcinski. Mrs. Stafford has been with her daughter the past two weeks. Mrs. Harold Koop received a let ter Saturday from her husband, say ing he was wounded slightly i:i the knee and was at a health resort sev eral hundred miles from where he had been in action. He said by the time the letter reached her. he would probably be back at work again. ! f v f ' ELM WOOD Leader-Echo fm Sfm Jfi 3jt Jim Hayes is sick suffering with Neuralgia of the heart. W. X. McLenon returned Wednes day evening from Horton. Kanj-a. where he spent a few days. Duane W. Current of Omaha was a visitor at the Geo. Worley home for several days returning to Omaha on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Stander drove over from near Louisville on Sunday for a short visit at the home of ?lr. am! Mrs. G. L. Bcrger. Mrs. Rachel Hayes 4i" Omaha i--visiting with Miss Hetti' P.ailey this week. She is the daughter of I. W. Hayes former president of the Peru State Normal. Mrs. Carrenna Reed who has been visiting the past week at the home of her brother R. Tolhurst returned to New York City on Wednesday. She had spent the summer witli hr brother. Tom Tolhurst at Big Tim ber, Mont. Ralph t'hley came home the lat ter part of last week from St. Joseph. Mo., to visit his parcnls. Mr. ;vi Mrs. L. F. T'hley and was taken with Spanish Influenza and was confined to the house for some time. He is better at present. Paul E. Current, former E'mwood boy who was recently promoted to Ensitrn has received another promo tion and is now Lieutenant in the i'. S. navy. He will take command of a submarine on or about the first of November. Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Stark received word that they were Grandma and Grandpa, a fine baby Ivay beinc born last Friday to Mr. and Mrs. S. O. PUBLIC AliGH The undersigned will sell at Pub lic Auction at Cedar Creek, Neb., commencing at 1:00 o'clock sharp, on WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1018. The Following described properly, to-wit : Five Head Work Horses. One black team, eight years old; one sorrel horse, twelve years old; one black mare, seven years old; one gray mare, twelve years old. Six head of milk cows. One steer, two years old. Two heifer calves, coming year lings. Six young calves. Farm Machinery. Two lumber wagons. One truck wagon and rack. Two walking cultivators. Two riding cultivators. One riding lister. One new corn planter. One three-: ect ion harrow. One broadcast seeder. One Mccormick binder, nearly new. Three sets of work harness. One ret of buggy harness. And numerous other articles. Terms Of Sale. All sums under $10, ca.sh in hand. On sums over ?10 a credit of eight months will be given, purchaser giving bankable note with approved security hearing eight per cent inter est from date. No property to he re moved from the - premises until settled for. JOHN TRUE. W. R. YOUNG, Auctioneer. H. A. SCHNEIDER, Clerk. Pulver of Kenesaw, Nebr." Mrs. Pulver was formerly Miss Genevive Stark and her many friends are ex tending congratulations because of the birth of the "bouncing boy." On Monday morning we met Hen ry .Miller witli a large smue an over his face. On asking him what was the cause of so great a smile he said "Grandpa." A son was born to Mr. find Mrs. Ed O. Miller of Lincoln Sunday morning. Both mother and babe are doing nicely. Mrs. Miller was Miss Marjrie Stark. The happy parents as well as Grandmac and Grandpas Stark and Miller are re ceiving hearty congratulations. : NEHAWKA News Miss Ethel Bates of Lincoln visit ed Emma St. John last Thursday and Friday. School has heen postponed inde finitely on at count of the prevailing epidemic of "Flu." IT. L. Thomas and family, ac companied by Miss Belle Bouck vh-ited relatives at Palmyra last Sunday. Wm. Troop was in town on Wed nesday morning to report live mem bers -of his family sick with the "Flu." Our local physician. Dr. Clay baugh is kept on the jump night and day curing for patients who are down with the "fin". Mrs. Rutledge is confined to her room this week on account of a run down physical condition. She is taking a rest, and will soon be tip again. Henry Wessel has not been up town the past week on account of sickness. Henry Pollard and J. M. Palmer are tending store for him. Mrs. Rutledge received a letter this week stating that her brother Henry Block had been wounded by :-hrapnel shell while in action in France. The Hans Stoll family has been very sick with the "Flu" for scleral day.--. Five members of the family were down with the disease at on" time. Reports are that they are im proving. . A. F. Sturm received at this sta tion Tuesday three cars of sand two of lumber, all to be unloaded at once. With help scarce it keeps him guess ing as to how he is going to get all this work done. There was no ex'itenient here during the Fourth Liberty Loan Campaign. Our poope went quietly v. bout raisinir the sum allotted to 'hem with the result that the pre cinct quota was oversubscribed. The Xehawka Bank oversubscribed its o'loti! t:f t y per cent . EAGLE Bacon f f Mrs. George Alt house i :- reported improving. The John Spath thildren are all 'own v. iih influenza. Mrs. C. W. Crablrec spent the week end with her sister in Palmyra. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Williams left Saturday night for Santa Cruz, Cal., where they will spend the winter. Miss Elsie. Rudolph is very sick at her home south of town. She lias a complication of influenza and pneumonia. Frank Lanning's new residence is taking f-hape and it begins to lock as though he would get mov ed into it before cold weather. Mrs. Harlcy Smith is reortped very sick with the prevailing mal ady, tot her members of the family are on the mend. Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Alloway, Mr. end Mrs. Robert Alloway, and Mrs. C. C. Price returned from Gales burg, la., Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Vnnlandingham came down from Lincoln and spent Sunday with friends in Eagle. Mr. Van landingham returned this week from a business trip to Minnesota. Miss Evelyn Mack of Kenesaw came Tuesday and will visit for a few days with Miss Avis Gardner. Miss Mack is teaching school, but is enjoying a forced vacation by reason of the influenza epidemic. i.i:,i. Milieu Th St;it" of N li-skn. '.- County. s. In itio (Vmiiiv ''oiin. In Hie .Miitter of the Kstatr of John r.Ii' iu. I icci'i On reHilini; ami tiling the in titixn of Alary M icjn irayintc t hat - i m : e ; i rn -ti'Mi of ail KMfiO- may le iirvinte.l to John Al. 2il'isirier a. - il in i n is 1 1 a t r. ordered. "Tliiit Xov.-m J-t 1!M1 A. T. SIMS, at Ten o't ";.- A. M. is asit; ne'i f'i- hearinsr sa i'i petition, when aTl persons interested in said matter may appear at a Count' Court to be h"H in anil for aid County, and show cause why the prayer of petition' r fliould not he granted: and that no tice of the pendency of said petition jind the hearing Hereof he uiven to all persons interested in said matter l.y publishing u copy of this order in the I 'la 1 1 stnnii t li Journal, a s-Tni-w-eit-lv newspaper printed In said County, for three successive weeks, prior to said day of hearing. Mated this 1'lsi d" "f Oelol...r. V 1 ). ALLKX .7. r.KKSOX. (Seal) For oale $1.50 each. Cp'.inty J iid 'are. Barred rJoek Cockerels, Mrs. C. F. DcJuus. L C c c c c c L C c c CSOWW GASOZJNE CXAXS ML COBCMMT TROOPS OF p ASS DANUBE II' c ERED LAND. ADVANCE OVER PART OF BUL GARIA IN MOVE TO FREE FORMER ALLIED NATION. ITALIAN ARMY HITS BLOW AT AUSTRIANS Serbia Almost Cleared of Invaders Eight Miies From Old Capital. The liberation of Kumania been besuM by entente forces has after a year's occupation by the Germans. Crossing the northwestern portion of Itularia at Lorn Palanka, south east of Iron Gates. French patrols have forced a passage of the Dnube :iul entered upon Rumania soil. The French defeated German de tachments and took prisoners. Serbians, supported by French cavalry, north of Xich, are contin uing to advance with Belgrade eight miles distant. The food .problem with any army but the Serbian would be difficult. The Serbians advance whether they are fed or not. The Serbians are leins aided by rruerrilla bands, who hid in the mountains early in the war, and are now making their way down from the heights to cut oft" portions of the enemy Ft raselinpc in the rear. Retreat in Serbia Costly. It is evidently the desire of the Austro-Grmans to evacuate Serbia as quickly and as cheaply as possi ble. Rut thHr retreat is beins made costly by the Serbians. On the northern Italian battle front between the Brent a and I'iave rivers the Austrians are bein? put to the tet. in a new attack by Brit ish. French and Italian troops, while in Mesopotamia the. British haain have sjone on the offensive against the Turks and last accounts were making' considerable progress. T.Iay Mean Eig Offensive. Military observers note that the first ofTicial reports refrain from describing the Italian attack as a drive. The place selected indicates the operations may be a preliminary step to a major offensive. If the heights between the Brenta and Piave are carried it may be possible 1'cr the allies to reach the valley of the up per Piave and outflank the wlioic Austrian position on the lower ' stretches of the river. i 1 .The operations are being watched UliliUU 1 BED FRANCE LI N M Li G-AlS with go RED Grown Gasoline gives you prompt, powerful engine action. On cold days, the car starts quickly and takes the road with full pow er behind each piston stroke. Red Grown is uniform, clean, and straight-distilled. It vaporizes readily at low temperatures. It's all gas giving maximum mileage car economy. Always the same in quality and result, whether you buy it at home or hundreds of miles from home. Look for the Red Crown Sign. f7 ! is a cold-proof H Olarinej lubricant that keeps cylinders clean and compression tight. STANDARD OIL COMPANY (NEBRASKA) Ml S L. as a ttst of the spirit of the Austrian army. Reports cf disorders in the dual monarchy have h; 11 prevalent e.nrt it would imt surprise well in formed circles if lhi1? war weariness would show itself decisively at the front. The Italians took C.ono pris oners. DEMOCRATIZATION OF GERMANY IS SPREADING Copenhagen, Oct. 21. The demo cratization of Germany is spreading through the federal states, accord ing to a special dispatch in the P.er lingske Tidende, from its correspond ent at Berlin. At a meeting of the crown coun cil at Dresden yesterday, the ques tion of asking t lie socialists to join the government was considered. The Baden government at Karlsruhe has resolved to consider the abolition of the three class franchise system and introduction of the proportional farnchise. Wuertemberg also is said to be considering whether that govern ment's representatives in the federal council shall not henceforth receive instructions direct from the repre sentatives elected by the peopie rather than from the Wuerteuiberg government. The democratization of the first chamber there is also being considered. H. CARTER HERE THIS MORNING J. II. Carter was in the city for a short time this morning, coming in on number six and stopping for a short time here and departing on number four for the east where he is going to Carson, Iowa, for a few days visit with his wife and folks. Mr. Carter had but a short time since gotten over an attack of the Flu, and looks rather thin just now. i.i;;ai. viitici;. NOTH'K T NON-KKSIl KN'T Hi; FKN I ). N'T, HIS HKIKS. 1 1 : :. TK I , IKVISKt;s. I'KKSi iX.M, 1 : Kl "I I KS KN'I -ATIVKS. ANK ALL I'LLSoXS INTLi: KSTKI IX HIS LSTATK. !t HIS St C- m:ss i:s. 'Co K. V. tl'imlifiKcr, fiii-t r-;il twirn." unknown, if livintr. if ii--(-i:--'i, .tl. unknown heirs, dvis '., IcuHtffs, ' v snnal I eprcsf-ntat ivrs, jiii'l all otLrr persons interested in Lis estate. You ami esjeli f vou ure liereLv notified Hint on the !tli day of Oi toU r 1 !t 1 S, there whs fi i-titlon filed in tin I'istfict Court of C;is ('niintv, .d.ras- k. in whieli Josf-pti U'arca whs plain tiff, and K. V. Heimheruer. first real name unknown, if living, if deceased. J tn unknown heirs, devisees, legatees,! personal representatives ami all other . J ler.sons interested in his estate, to- KHtlier with otlurs, were defendants, j! The object and prayer of which r.. ti- ! lion is to' quiet the title in the plain- j lion is to quiet the title in the p tiff Joseph Warca, to 1 (its- five .". six fi) seven ") and eight IS) in Block thirty seven (37 in Vou tic v Hay's Ad dition to tlie t'ity of I'lattsinouUi, I'ass- County, Nelrska, berause paid plaintiff has La 1 the actual, open, notorious, exclusive, and adverse possession thereof, and evcr parcel and portion thereof for more than ten years last past prior to the commencement of said action and for eijuitable relief. Vou and eacti oi you are mitl.er notified that you are required to nns wer said ietitfon on or Lefoie Men da v tlie lfitll dav of IeePmter If' IK. JOifEPH wai:i;a. r ,. niwi.s. i-qint'T i II D CROWM Attorney, LS-lWks. J OMAHA i.i:;i. oik i: It' II.,' ' '"! I 'l i 11 It i f Cass, Tscbrnska. In tie- I'l ill-i the estate, of l;ui'lon '. Kim r. ! Now on this iMth cijy of Ort 'i r this eause e;im' on !'! !. ; -i :.;; upon the. petition oj S.itJiii I ;i I I n Kerr, praying that ad n i n L- i ; i ? the estate ol Linton '. K'ir, l-e ti -pensed with, and th.it tie .ano.- ': p:s heirs t.e determined and e.-1 ; 1. 1 i - i -cd by an order of this urt, and ti .ii an order he entered liarrini; f 1 il.iiin. ; cn consideration whereof: IT IS l:i : I : I : i that a ' in- ...i said T'titon 1-e t.ait npon H e I'Mh day of Novciiilwr J'Jls at ten L x. lit tlie 'onrt House, I'minty .Ii!-Il.-' Office, I'L'ittsmoiit h. Nehr.. an. I tl.ai jiotiet- tlie-reof le j.-ivi ti t" all pet -.en. interested ly j.ti Id ih i ir,' thi- or.e r i i the Plattsnnoilii .loiit naJ. a s. nn weekl.v iiewsiniper in gem rat n,i:ia lion in t'ass 'outit. .e I m as U a. tlir-e stK'crsslvc week-; priir to t'.e date of htarins. Lv the ,..itn. ALLLN .1. i:i:i:siN. t'oti it y .1 1 1 i - . Some business matters in Omaha called J. V. Burnie there ihis morn ing which he had to look after. "11 1 I L - -J . 1h anu ut iLug ratMimC PLATTSBURG MODEL "T 7OLJrVC m pn't; ( 'ucuo B rWr K-ir-'' tl.r.r g (,UJC' ociLnf ill in. f II ton, SOU roll, 1111 ... Grcn- lirce uut- ton, soft roll, military shoulders, no slit. Pockct3 have set on flaps with edg ing of silk braid; also braid around cufTs. r- t r i i ' 1