TEimSDAY, JULY 27, 1922. Cbe plattsmouth jfournal PUBLISHED SEMI-WEEKLY AT PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA Entered at Postoffice, Plattsmouth. Neb., aa second-claa raall matter R. A. BATES, Publisher SUBSCRIPTION PRICE $2.00 HAVE MERCY, 0 LORD Have mercy upon me, O Lord; consider my trouble which I suffer of them that hate me. thou that lift est me up from the gates of death: I will rejoice in thy salvation. Psalms ix, 13 and 14. :o: Don't judge a woman by her hus band. -tor- No exercise is as healthy as exer cising discretion. :o: It isn't the cost of white trousers, "It's the upkeep." It's about time to mobilize your hay fever remedies. -ora- Health hint: Never make a girl mad enough to tell the truth. :o: A speeder doesn't break any rec ords getting out of the hospital. -tot- Mexican caught one American for ransom, but he ran some himself. .o: Any fool can recognize a good thing when the other fellow has it. -tot- Radium. is down to f 13.125,000 an ounce. Look out for profiteers. A crazy man attacked a police man in Boston. He sure was crazy. -tot- A transparent Palm Beach suit shows you what kind of a man he is. ZOZ The man always turning up his nose might as well turn up his toes. -tot- The easier a man's job is the more time he has to get disgusted with it. tot ' "What's worse than changing your mind after having your hair bobbed? -tot- When an office starts out to seek a man it usualy finds him coming to Tell your troubles to your unwel come guest and he will soon depart. t o t Now that booze is being sold on the high seas: "Don't give up the ship." -oto- It's getting so that when a man doesn't do wrong we don't hear about it. -tot- The bore could teach the long dis tance runner something about stay ing qualities. :o:- A Dotroit man wooed and won a girl in 24 hours; but it took a lot of co-operation. Jud Tunkins says there aren't as many farmers in politics a? there are politicians in agriculture. 1 :o: Very few people have ever gotten on their feet by constantly going round stepping on the other fellows' toes. "It don't take a man long to bag his pants at the knees, and to make a finely tailored suit look thoroughly disrepu table that'3 the man of it," r avers Dainty Dorthy. But she goes on to explain that the man who is making use of our cleaning, steaming and pressing services is keep ing his clothes In much more presentable condition than when he got acquainted with us. And it doesn't cost much, either. Goods Called for and Delivered 166 iL9a0t"?NAL OFFICE PER YEAR IN ADVANCE The only reliable substitute for brains is silence. -o : o- After all, all the early bird gets some times is up. -tot Lots of men with good eyes can't see you when you are broke. Suzanne, it seems, took the "j" out of Mrs. Cjursted Mallory. -tot Watching the sunset is fine; but watching the sunrise is better. :o: ' Half way to anywhere is better than not to have made a start. If their dresses are getting longer their legs are doing the same. -tot- When two fishermen meet the re cording angel writes shorthand. tot- Roasting ears are ripe, but don't gorge yourself at the first eating. All a flea has to do to get his back scratched is to bite a dog. :ot- A man who marries for money can't get along with or without his wife. -tot- The bobbed hair craze is creating a demand for switches. Hair, not hickory. tot A rolling stone gathers no moss. Also a diamond is no good until it has been polished. "Face Odds to Run Trains." Well, that isn't quite so bad as having to face odds to ride on them. tot Human being3 are so much alike that everyone of the them thinks he i3 different from the others. tot An Oregon candidate spent one cent for campaign expenses, but what he got wasn't worth it. -tot Parents of small children under stand the real significance of the expression "hand to mouth." o:o One reason why so many poor peo ple remain poort Is because people persist in continuing to learn to run country newspapers. :ot This Massachusetts man who gave a million dollars to a society of "liberal thinkers" probably will find that they are liberal spenders, too. tot Medical science is greatly decreas ing the number of deaf in this coun try, while industrial science increas es day by day the number who wish they were deaf. :o: Canada has a larger percentage of home owners than any other na tion. We are bordering on prosperity anyway. o:o- One of the strangest things is how squarely a woman can hit another woman with a hammer, compared to the way she strikes at a nail with the same hammer. -tot- If it was the Russians who broke up The Hague conference it must be said they have a strange way of treating people they are trying to borrow money from. tot Russia now reports that with good luck it may be able to almost feed itself next winter which is perhaps the most remarkable testimonial bolshevism has yet received. to: Maybe another reason we poke fun at the British practice of selling knighthoods and baronetcies is that we haven't any of those thing3 for sale over here and have to pay taxes when somebody at Washington needs money. tot We saw a moving picture the oth er night based upon the action of an old skinflint who tried to beat a wid ow out of her little property. But in rpal life, the skinflints don't bother the widows anymore, there being so many shrewd business men waiting around to be plucked. :o: . Nine million Russians now are be ing kept alive on American food (Thls will show sentimental people j who believe that society is cruel ' when it kills those who do murder. i I We dislike to see the sentimental shocked, but find comfort in the I thought that the episode in question may also shock other persons in Lou isiana who may be contemplating 3 butchery of their fellow citizens. ORDER OP HEARING on Petition for Appointment of Administrator The State of Nebraska, Cass coun ty, ss. " In the County Court. ' In the matter of the estate of J. B. Seybolt, deceased. On reading and filing the petition of William Seybolt and Mrs. Bertha Shrader praying that administration of said estate may be granted to M. IS. Briggs, as Administrator; Ordered, that August 15th A. D. 1922. at 10 o'clock a. m., is assigned for hearing said petition, when all persons interested in said matter may appear at a County Court to be held in and for said county, and show cause why the prayer of the petitioner should not be granted; and that notice of the pendency of said petition andxhe hearing there of be given to all persons interested in said matter by publishing a copy of this order in the Plattsmouth Journal, a semi -weekly newspaper printed in said county, for three suc cessive weeks, prior to said day of hearing. Dated July 20th, A. D. 1922. ALLEN J. BEESON, (Seal) J24-3w. County Judge. ORDER OF HEARING on Petition for Appointment of Administrator. The State of Nebraska, Cass coun ty, ss. In the County Court. In the matter of the estate of Henry F. Kropp, deceased. On reading and filing the petition of Sarah L. Kropp praying that ad ministration of said estate may be granted to Ernest C. Kropp, as Ad ministrator; Ordered, that August 7th, A. D. 1922, at 10 o'clock a. m. is assigned for hearing said petition, when all persors interested in said matter may appear at a County Court to be held in and for said county, and show cause why the prayer of pe titioner should not be granted; and that notice of the pendency of said petition and the hearing thereof be given to all persons interested in said matter by publishing a copy of this order in the Plattsmouth Jour nal, a semi-weekly newspaper print ed in said county for three success ive weeks, prior to said day of hear ing. Dated July 13th. 1922. ALLEN J. BEESON, (Seal) J17-3w. County Judge. SHERIFF'S SALE State of Nebraska, County of Cass, ss. By virtue of an Order of Sale issued by James Robertson, Clerk of the Distrie Court within and for Cass count. . Nebraska, and to me directed, I will on the 14th day of August, A. D. 1922. at 10 o'clock a. m. of said day, at the south door of the court house in Plattsmouth in said county, sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash the fol lowing property to-witt Lot twenty-two (22) in Por ter Place Addition to the- City of Plattsmouth, Cass county, Nebraska The" same being levied upon and taken as the property of Wiley G. Brocks et al, defendants, to satisfy a judgment of said court recovered by Thomas Wiles, plaintiff, against said defendants. Plattsmouth, Nebraska, July 6th, A. D. 1922. C. D. QUINTON. ' Sheriff Cass County, Nebraska. W. A. ROBERTSON, Attorney. SHERIFF'S SALE State of Nebraska, County of Caps, ss. By virtue of an Execution Issued by James Robertson, Clerk of the District Court within and for Cass county, Nebraska, and to me direct ed, I will on the 14th day of August, A. D. 1922, at 10 o'clock a. m. of said day, at the south front door of the court house in Plattsmouth in said county, sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash the fol lowing property, to-witt Lots seven (7) and eight (S) in Block four, (4) White's Ad dition to the City of Platts mouth, Nebraska The same being levied upon and tak en as the property of William C. Raapke and Joseph A. Bradley, de fendants, to satisfy a judgment of the Municipal Court of the City of Omaha, Douglas county, Nebraska, recovered by Frank E. Vallery, plain tiff, against said defendants. Plattsmouth, Nebraska, July 6th, A. D. 1922. C. D. QUINTON, Sheriff Cass County, Nebraska. W. A. ROBERTSON, Attorney. NOTICE TO CREDITORS The State of Nebraska, Cass coun ty, ss. , In the County Court. In the matter of the estate of Lou isa Gorder, deceased. To the creditors of said estate: You are hereby notified that I will sit at the County Court room in Plattsmouth in said county, on the 28th day of August, A. D. 1922, and on the 28 th day of November, A. D; 1922, at 10 o'clock a. m. of each day to receive and examine all claims against said estate, with a view to their adjustment and allowance. The time limited for the presentation of claims against said estate is three months from the 28th day of August, A. D. 1922, and the time limited for payment of debts is one year from said 28th day of August. 1922. Witness my hand and the seal of said County Court, this 17th day of July, 1922..' ALLEN X. BEESON, (Seal) J20-4w. County Judge. BUMPER BAR LOST On the highway, betweett- Avoca and- Union. . Finder please notify Miss Mia Gering- at county treasur er's office, Plattsmouth. SHERIFF'S SALE State of Nebraska, County of Cass, as. By virtue of ah Order of Sale with several judgments issued by James Robertson, Clerk of the District Court," within and for Cass county, Nebraska, and to me directed, I will on the 14th day of August, A. D. 1922, at 10 o'clock a. m. of said day. at the south door of the court house in Plattsmouth in said county, sell at public auction- to the highest bid der for cash the following property, to-witt Undivided interest of said de fendants in the south half of the north half of the southwest quarter of Section 29 and the south half of southwest quarter of Section 29 and the south half of the southeast quarter of Sec tion 30, all in Township 12, Range 13, east of the 6th P. M., in Cass county, Nebraska The same being levied upon and taken as the property of Jesse Val lery and wife Mary Vallery, also known as Marie Vallery, defendants, to satisfy a Judgment of said Court recovered by James Addison Klser, plaintiff, against said defendants. Plattsmouth, Nebraska, July 6th, A. D. 1922. C. D. QUINTON, Sheriff Cass County, Nebraska. ' W. A. ROBERTSON and W. G. KIECK, Attorneys. SHERIFF'S SALE State of Nebraska, County of Cass, ss. By virtue of an Order of Sale with several Judgments, issued by James Robertson, Clerk of the Dis trict Court within and for Cass county, Nebraska, and to me direct ed, I will on the 14th day of August, A. D. 1922, at 10 o'clock a. m. of said day at the south door of the court house in Plattsmouth in said county, sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash, the follow ing property, to-witt Lots 6 and 7 in the northeast quarter of the northwest quar ter of Section 24, Township 11, North Range 13, east of the 6th Pi M., in the County of Cass, Nebraska The same being levied upon and taken as the property of Jesse Val lery and wife Mary Vallery, defend ants, to satisfy a Judgment of said Court recovered by J. A. Kiser, plain tiff, against said defendants. Plattsmouth, Nebraska, July 6th, A. D. 1922. C. D. QUINTON. Sheriff Cass County, Nebraska. W. A. ROBERTSON and W. Q. KIECK, Attorneys. SHERIFF'S SALE State of Nebraska, County of Cass, ss. By virtue of an Order of Sale with several judgments issued by James Robertson, Clerk of the District Court within and for Cass county, Nebraska, and to me directed, I will on the 7th day of August, A. D. 1922, at 10 o'clock a. m. of said day, at the south door of the court house in Plattsmouth in said county, sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash the following property, to wit: Lots one, (1) two, (2) three (3) and four, (4) in Block twenty-two, (22) in the City of Plattsmouth, Nebraska The same being levied upon and taken as the property of W. A. Rob ertson et al, defendants, to satisfy a judgment in favor of the Bank of Nehawka, Nehawka, Nebraska, re covered against plaintiff and defend ant; also a Judgment in favor of Fred E. Bodie, Receiver of Bank of Cass County and defendant First Na tional Bank, jointly pro-rata; also Judgment of said Court recovered by William F. Gillespie and Morgan Waybright, Jointly pro-rata. Plattsmouth, Nebraska, July 6th, A. D. 1922. C. D. QUINTON, Sheriff Cass County, Nebraska. ; LEGAL NOTICE To the unknown heirs, devisees, legatees, personal representatives and all other persons interested in the estate of John Chandler, deceas ed; Waterman, wife of Geo. S. Waterman, first real name un known; Lou M. Hays; F. M. Wel shimer; C. E. Welshimer; James Welshimer; all persons having or claiming any interest in the north east quarter of Section 5, Township 11, North Range 13 east of the Sixth Principal Meridian. kT Cass county, Nebraska, real names unknown. You and each of you are hereby notified that John W. Ruffner, Sperry B. Ruffner, Edwin G. Ruffner and Horace B. Ruffner, on the 19th day of July. A. D. 1922", filed their suit against you and each of you In the District Court of Cass county Ne braska, the object and prayer of which are to quiet the title in the said plaintiffs to the northeast quar ter of Section 5, Township 11 North, Range 13, East of the Sixth Princi pal Meridian, In Cass county, Ne braska, alleging that the plaintiffs are the owners in fee simple title of said real estate, by reason of ad verse possession for more than ten years prior to the commencement of said action against you, and title de rived from other sources, and are asking that the title to said real es tate be forever quieted in them and that you and each' of you be forever excluded from having or claiming any right, title, interest, claim or estate in and to said real estate or any portion thereof, and that the mechanic's lien claimed by the de fendants F. M. Welshimer. C. E. Wel shimer and James Welshimer be declared-void and no lien; against the real estate hereinbefore described. You are1 require to answer said! petition- off or before tne ntn- day or September, A. D. 1922. JOHN W. RUFFNER, SPERRY B. RUFFNER, EDWIN O. RUFFNER, HORACE B. RUFFNER, C. A. RAWLS. Their Attorney. J24-4w Nehawka Department! Prepared its the Interests of the People of Nehawka and Surrounding Vicinity Especially for the Journal Readers. Miss Alma Ost was a guest for dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Sturm last Sunday. Chester B. Briggs was a visitor in Nehawka for a few hours last Mon day, looking after some business for the time. , - W. A. Steele was looking after some business matters in Platts mouth last Saturday and making the trip in his auto. C. E. Hitt of Plattsmouth has been busy working at the Sheldon farm which is managed by Mr. L. M. Mc Vey, east of town. C. D. St. John and family were at the celebration of the birthday of Mr. Henry Ross, who was passing his 40th birthday anniversary last Tuesday. Grover Hoback and wife were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Massie last Sunday, where they enjoyed a most pleasant visit for the day. Edgar Glaze, of Plattsmouth, is assisting in the threshing at the home of J. F. Behrnes the first of the week, assisting W. L. Doughty with his machine. The people of Nehawka are pleas ed with the nomination of Mr. A. F. Sturm, who was selected as the stand ard bearer of the republicans for the position of state senator. Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Bartholomew and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Schroeder, all of Rock Port. Mo., were guest3 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. Kime for the day last Wednesday. Herman Beck, Alda Ingwerson and j Z. W. Shrader north of town thresh- ed during the fore part of the week j and found that they received an ex cellent quality and a good yield. Miss Frona Kime, who has been visiting for some time at the home of relatives at Rock Port. Mo., and where she had a most excellent time. returned home last Saturday even-! ing. ' The U. B. church has arranged to give a church picnic south of the Nehawka school building on Satur-1 day, July 29th, at which time they are expecting to have a most enjoy able time. Warren Munn and W. O. Troop are making a good combination, the one furnishing the threshing out fit and the other the power plant, and are doing some excellent work north of town. Ollie Allis, the capable mechanic at the Lundberg garage, was a visi tor at his home inWabash on last Saturday, enjoying the company of the family, and returned to his work here on Monday, Mrs. Lucile Davis, manager of the Nehawka telephone exchange, was a visitor in Omaha and al3o Lincoln during the past week and while there was looking after some busi ness for the company. Messrs Lester Wunderlich and Clyde Switzer, who are associated in the Battery Station business at Vil- lisca, Iowa, were spending a short time in Nehawka last Sunday, mak ing the trip in their auto. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cooney, of Nebraska City were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Burton for last Sunday, they having an ex cellent time, Mr. and Mrs. Cooney being parents of Mrs. Burton. Robert Black, who is staying at the home of Edward G. Ruffner, ac companied by Mr. Ruffner and fam ily and Mr. P, E. Ruffner, all from near Mynard, were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Kirk patrick, spending the day last Sun day. Mrs. C. M. Whitehead of Roselle was a visitor in Nehawka and a guest with a number of her former friends here for the time. Mrs. Whitehead reports crops looking fine and business goo'd in their section of the country. Mrs. Whitehead was a guest at the home of her daughter, Mrs. James Chappel and J. A. Daugh ter and daughter, Mrs. Tucker. James Blake, who has been at Morehead, Iowa, for some time past, where he was conducting a refresh ment stand at a carnival which has just concluded at that place, return ed home last Saturday evening and on Monday departed for Walthill, where he is to attend a festival there, and where he was accompanied by "Shorty" Cole, who will assist with the work. Mark Burton, the painter and dec orator, is working at the Massie school, which he is redecorating on the interior and also painting on the outside, which will make this already neat school a much more desirable place for both the teachers and the scholars. Mr. Burton has just com pleted the papering of a number of rooms at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Stoll. W. L. Stuck and family, consist ing of the wife, who is a daughter of Mr. D. D. Adams, and their four sons, Ross, Frank, William and Don ald; they coming via the auto from their home at Sterling, Colorado, and stopping for a time at Smith Center, Kansas, and also visiting at and near Johnson, this state. They will spend some time here and will when they depart, go immediately to their home at Sterling. Miss Ruth Hinton, who has been with the Sheldon Manufacturing company for a long time in the ca pacity of bookkeeper, is at this time taking her vacation which will ex tend for two weks and is spending the same at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Fahrlander, who make their home near Brule. The spend ing of the vacation at this hospitable home will be an added pleasure, as Miss Hinton and Mrs. Fahrlander were work mates when Mrs. Fahr lander was an employee of the Shel don company as MUs Edith Frans. Thinks Canada a Great Place Mr. R. M. Chriswiseer. who has been during the past summer mak ing his home in Alberta, Canada, re turned a short time since and has many good words to say for the great northwest where he and Roy Shrader and family spent the sum mer Mr. Shrader. Mr. Chriswisser will arrange to return to Canada in the near future to make his home there. The Five Hundred Club As guests of Mr. and Mrs. Will Reynolds, who make their home southeast of Union, the "Five Hun dred" club of Nehawka enjoyed a most delightful picnic a short time since at Morton Park in Nebraska City, where they had a picnic sup per and were afterwards guests of Mr. and Mrs. Reynolds at a movie show at Nebraska City. All the club are loud in their praises of the kind liness and hospitality of Mr. and Mrs. Reynolds who are also members of the club. Was Buried Here Tuesday Last Tuesday was laid to rest be side the remains of his wife, Mr. Harry Harris, who has made his home at Hanover, Kansas, where he has ben ticket agent for the rail road for a number of years. Mrs. Harris preceded her husband and was laid to rest in beautiful Mount Pleasant cemetery near Nehawka, and now the two separated by the death of the wife are joined with the calling of the husband who died at his home very suddenly. Mrs. Harris, whose maiden name was Miss An na Murfin. was a former school mate of a number of people in Nehawka. and wa3 through life a close friend of her school day chum, Mrs. J. A. Daughty. Mrs. Harris leaves two sisters, they being Mrs. James Laugh ridge of California and Mrs. E. L. Lewis, of Diller, Nebraska. Celebrated His Birthday The birthday of Mr. Henry Rons occurred Tuesday of this week and his many friends who comprise the whole countryside, gathered on last Sunday at his home southeast of Nehawka and very fittingly celebrat ed tha passing of the event. Besides the number of friends and neighbors, a large number cf people from Ne hawka were present on the occasion. The assemblage indeed enjoyed the occasion and made the day a most pleasant one for their hospitable host and hostess, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ross. Elevators Filled Over The two elevators of Nehawka are filled to their entire capacity and the farmers who are threshing the The Fiew Jewelry Store! I have opened a new Jewelry Store and am carrying an excellent line of Watches, Clocks and Jewelry, consisting of Rings, Pins, Broaches, Buttons, Chains and in fact anything found in a well assorted stock. Repairing, will be given the best of work, in every branch of the line. A satisfaction guarantee in both wark and goods. Norris Building, A good trunk is your best insurance on the ar ticles in if when you are traveling. Why worry about your things packed in a trunk that be easily broken? Very often the damage done to your things on ac count ofa poor trunk will more than pay for a good one. "TravelweH" Trunks combine durability with appearance. Ve have some new ones in stock. Real Values at $12.75 to $19.50 Steamer Trunks at $14.50 to $17.00 Come In and See Them! r p J D y B Established 1888 Phone 14. NEHAWKA grain wanting to deliver the grain. There are few cars as well at thi3 time, probably incident to the car men's strike which is in operation. Now Has a Jewelry Store Nehawka is indeed fortunate in that Mr. E. R. Kendle, formerly of Syracuse has come to town and made his home here. Mr. Kendle and fam ily have come to Nehawka and are making this their home and will be influential in the making of a bet ter Nehawka. Mr. Kendle is an ac complished Jeweler and watchmaker and has Instituted an excellent store here, which will supply a long felt demand in this line. Mr. Kendle opened the room, but not having time to display the goods, he re ceived the people who came with words of encouragement and appre ciation for the fact of the establish ment of this new industry, assuring him an excellent business. On Monday morning Mr. Kendle got the goods arranged and has a most presentable and neatly arrang- ' ed stock or watches, clocks, Jewelry i and silverwareli which he is offer I ing at very moderate prices. The j first day saw a good business done and we are pure that there is op jportunity for a much better business in tne uays mat are to come. LOW THAN THE MAIL ORDER HOUSES Yes, we are furnishing re liable tires at lower prices than the mail order houses are putting out inferior goods for. This good only for a limited time, so you had better get what you want while they are going. See the list of prices below! United States & Racine Tires NON-SKIDS Size 30x312 $10.90 Size 32x312 13.75 Size 32x4 18.30 Size 33x4 , 19.25 Size 34x4 20.00 TpThese tires are guaranteed but the prices cannot be assured for any great length of time. Come early. Lundberg Garage Nehawka -:- Nebraska Nehawka, Nebraska 9 NEBRASKA if