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V MONDAY, FEBRARY 5, 1923. PLATTSMOTTTH SEMI -WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE TTTi 1 ; I - . t - 'A if 1 - n 'rr I EP. PREPARED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE JOURNAL. B MR TMEMT. M the Wew arage! We are rsady for work, in every particular, with the' exception of the electric circuit, which will be in soon. We do acetylene welding, battery charging and general automobile repair work. No job to dif ficult, none to small or to large for us bring them along. We are both headquarters for sales and ser vice, for Exide batteries and charge any kind of bat tery. Best gasoline and greases. Also Fisk Tires. Jess Landholm, Murdock, Nebraska assisting in the work on the farm of E. H. Miller. Little Janet Guthman is just at this time having hers out with the mumps with odds given in favor of Miss Janet. F- R. Guthman," her brother has just come off victor over the mumps in his contest with them and is again back in school. One of the business buildings of Murdock was sold last week, the one which has been used for a market for a long time and which is at present occupied by our townsman, E. K. FULL AGREE- fflT ON BRIT- ! ISH WAR DEBT and-with the family had as ship mates Messrs and Mesdames C. Guerr, rhefr families. On their arrival at COMMISSION MAY ASK CONGRESS TO RATIFY THE PROGRAM ALREADY ACCEPTED. Plattsmouth, they took the train for Louisville and had understood they would have a day and a night's ride to tneir destination, . oiu nau oniy Washington. Feb. 1. The Ameri; goxteu cue cimureu wen uisposeu w can deDt funding commission reach on the seats for the night's rest, ed a virtual agreement late today when they heard the ca!l of "Next with sir Auckland Geddes, the Brit station Louisville. They could hard- ish ambaseador. acting for his gov ly believe it their town until the ernment, on the program for funding brakeiuan began hustling the mem- t.-,-.,.,'. (r., ia ii Norton for a market, the purchaser bers cf the party off the train, and yjpited States. Only the mechanics of being M. R. Hoffman; of Ashland Mrs. Lula Gordon of Kansas City, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Utt, who was called to Louisville on account of the death of her eight-year-old son. Verner Taylor, who was buried last Sunday at Louisville, was a visitor at the home of the parents here for a few days and departed for her home in Kansas City on last Thursday morning. Mrs. Fred Bauer was taken with an attack of appendicitis about a week since and was kept to her bed for a number of days, after which she was taken to Elm wood for treat ment, and is reported as feeling con siderably improved. Her many friends will be pleased to learn of her en tire recovery, which is the hopes of this good lady and her friend9. At the Wm. Rikli home there was rejoicing last week over the arrival of a fin,e boy who came to make his All are getting iiicj e J'.uc " working details of the program, ac- They all have liked t.ns country tefl .in prinCjple" yesterday by nue auu ue ""u, i-uuicuu-,,,,. RHHh Mhinpf. rpmainp.1 to he Our Gasoline isfJof Jusf "Gasoline!" It is a strictly straight run not a blended product, and will stand the test as specified by the U. S. Navy. Our Penn Franklin Motor and Tractor Oil will give you the lubrication no matter what your requirements may be. It will stand up with any oil you iave ever used, regardless of the price you paid. A Fair Trial Will Convince Ypu. SEE "CHARLEY" -GEO. TRUHKEHBQLZ OIL QOPAfiY- ment and prosperity here. Undergoes an Operation official BARBER REGULATION IS PLAN OF ELSASSER Keep combs and brushes absolute ly free of dandruff. No barber shop in connection with soft drink parlors or restaurants. Partitions between barber shops. poo! halls, tobacco and newspaper Miss Irene McDonald, who hasi Mrs. I. Laipply has been feeling been having a tussle with the mumps pretty poorly for the past several i3 btck in school again. days on account of a siege of the George Utt and family were at-i grippe, which has been keeping her tending the funeral of little Verner -at home. Taylor at Louisville last Sunday. j Miss Martha Theile was working O. J. Pothast and family were at the telephone exchange for a num- spending the week-end in Lincoln, ber of days during the absence of driving up in their auto for the day. Miss Bertha Merckle and Minnie home with them Principal K. C. Coleman was call-! Deickman. along nicely and the glad father just ed to Lincoln last Saturday to look! Frank Zoz shelled and binned his keeps up the whistling of the same after some business matters for the 'corn crop for feeding, he feeding a tune. "That Bonny Boy of Mine." day. ' number of head of cattle. Messrs V. Miss Bertha Merckle was out to see Henry W'endt has disposed of his H. Rush and Robert Crawford did the little nephew, but was Xash car and in its place has gotten the shelling. home by the illness of her mother, a Cadillac, which he finds an excel-! Albert Theile, Jr., better known Last Saturday evening the people lent wagon. jas "Al" has been assisting in cut- of Murdock enjoyed their last of the Uncle George Skiles is enjoying ting hedge at the home of Charles Lecture course with the exception-'of the visit of a nephew for the past and Fred Buell. When it comes to the one which will be put on by the week and they are having a nice work, "Al" is there with the goods- home talent and which is expected to time in the visit. . j Emil Kuehn, of Lincoln, was a be the finest of the entire course. J. Johanson is kept rustling with) visiter in Murdock last "Wednesday And we can ray that if it is like his truck between Murdock and Om- and was looking after some business those which the people of Murdock aha hauling stock one way and matters for a short time as well as" generally put up, it will be the best merchandise the return trip (visiting with his friends and rela- for th?y sure know how to put on Gunner Johnson of Plattsmouth j tives. an entertainment that - is worth was looking after some business in J piller Utt, who has been home while. , this vicinity, thinking of the pur-jfor a number of. dajs on account ofi chase of a farm north of town. JaI1 ini-.irv which Iip rpppivfi in th White Wvandotte Roosters disposed of tonight, and spokesmen for the American com- mission emphasized that disposition Last week H. V. Too! was up to 0r these details undoubtedly would Lincoln caned tnere on account oi De completed at a meeting of the ; Lincoln, Jan. 31. Making a shave the VerV Critical illneSS Cf MrS. JaCOb rnmniicsinn with th Tiritish amhaa. 'nn,l o hoiront a stnVtlv eoritnrv Goehry, the mother of Mrs. Tool, and sa(ior tomorrow. 'proposition with the department of!tanl3' EMoe 8,,nin& and laundry of- wuu urt ueeu At i ..... tutaucm Tne n0pe was expressed tnat nnai public welfare in charge or barber i"""- hospital, where she underwent an action would be taken and the com- shop inspections, is proposed in aj operation for the removal of gall mission's recommendations submit- bill introduced in the lower house by j NEBRASKA REPRESENTATIVE ' s i0 fn" "I lfd 5 fhe Pres,dent Saturday, so Representative Elsasser. WOULD ABOLISH RAIL ACT prist. The latest re Go du sicter. and Mrs. Tool Ler daughter, , an accomplished fact and mark the are rendering all assistance possible first aajustmGJ1t of any of the world to nasien ner recovery. to the nresident Saturday, so Rprireppntative Elsasser. fT-ff m6 that he, in turn, would be ready early , Regulations Elsasser would have' pons cell OI lUrs. npvf wppIc tn tmnsmit thpm to rnn- ul. t , - .chry setting along fairly well and action which would toUoV liub u -.x.o. uucri.., convert the tentative settlement into Snowing Appreciation war international debts. Members of the committee declin- Sweeping twice a day. . One towel on every customer not to be used again until laundered. ' Wash shaving cup, razor, combs ed to discuss more than briefly the 'an'J brushes after using them on each v . a ; mi ctATTi ' i oesire to express my appreciation procedure Jikeiy to Da asked or con- -m. of the kindly offices of friends who grcss in ratifying the agreement, but - . so wonaerruiiy minis-rea at tne indications appeared strongly to fa timo of the death end during the Vor action by congress on legisla- burial of ray daughter, Mrs. Bertha tion specifically embodying the Brit- Washnigton, Jan. 31. Repeal of the interstate commerce act. with all its amendments and the wiping off the statute books of the transporta tion act of 1020, was proposed in bills introduced today by Represen tative McLaughlin, republican, Nebraska. .. . VvManl arm for thft kinillV rPniPlll- 4 , - o rwl nmlltinir fn(!i ar- n 0r - J " OU I Uia k'tllJ l 1 1UK (Ut HIV, wruute ui me uiauy nifuua ui ua cranges in tne toreign utut runuing John Gray, the new cream station man and restauranter. and whp is carrying a small stock of groceries, reports business very satisfactory. Richard Tool is visiting for a per iod at the home here and also as Eisting1 in the work about the place aT well as visiting with his many friends. Burlington shops at Havelock has so I have a number of very fine far recovered that he was able to White Wyandotte roosters for sale, return to his duties there. .j PAUL FLEMMIXG. Mr. Albert Theile, Sr.. who has tf"M- Murdock. Nebr. been visiting at the home of a nuiu-j ber of relatives and friends at Marsh- Many People Enjoy Wolf Hunt field, Wisconsin, for the past week! The people in and about Suith returned home last Monday and Bend enjoyed a vo!f hunt test week, while away enjoyed his visit very taking Sunday fcr the occasion, much. . ! About fifteen of the young men of Miss Irene Xorton who has been Hardock participated in . the chase. tCt0!- tnlvin- treatment for her health at which watj staged. west of South Bend. ll. T.innnin trni hnm a fpW Haw While three cf the "critters" were Highest Cash ioth at Murdock and vicinity for' the act. beautiful flowers which were sent, and for the kindly spoken words cf sympathy in this time of sorrow. E. M. Shatto. Enjoyed a Fina Concert. May Be a Bonus Amendment Meanwhile, obstacles already have begun to loom for the measure de signed to ratify the settlement, what ever its form. The soldier bonus ad vocates have besrun to discuss tack- Last "lnarsday evening a large jn, a bonus amendment to the debt number of the young people of Mur- settlement bill or resolution and. It dotk were guests, through the kind- was said, have gone so far as to count ness.of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. McHugh no3es jn the house to determine at their new home, where they all whether they could override the enjoyed the evening excellently hnd SpCaker if he should rule that such among the other pleasing features of an amendment was out or order, the evening was a' radio concert R(prCsentatiye Fish, republican. New wbich came from the outer ether York, has made known that he in- and told of the enjoyment also of terul3 to offer sucn an amendment, the people of Atlanta, with their Qml wa3 said to bs prepare(i to wage southern melodies, and of the doings a fight on the floor of the housef lf at Davenport as well as Chicago and necessary other large eastern cities. Besides ln the" senate. Senator McKellar. the crowd of young people of Mur- democrat Tennessee, voiced the be deck had a merry time otherwise with lkf t,,at the t,cbt funding settlement inuc;c. ga.nes and an excellent lunch- ws.i,.,tl-nri xvnniA hav-P mnh Railing ecn ing. completing he enjoyable even- Price paid for Cream. Eggs and Poultry, with fair treatment to everybody. John s?ay Farmers' Building, Murdock, Neb. since and i3 feeling pretty fine, and signed, tney were not anie to Dag it is the hopes of her many friends aD'S or them, b it are noping at tne thnt aha Tnnv mntinno in imnrnvn in next time Z EnoW falls tO try the her health. ' chase again. E. W. Thimgan was looking" after T sciae businers matters in Lincoln on or &3-ie by Uwner last Thursday and returning via Elm- ICO .acre farm, well improved, good wood, was brought houi by Mr. H. ' locality, also one of eighty acres, un A. Williams of that place. See Mr. j improved. IWh of these farms will Thimgan's change cf ad in this issue ,hp priced riht. and will be sold on of the Journal. good terms. Tneve rarms are in Tr. , , Cass cor.ntv, between Murdock and Henry Iieineman. wuo has been'; . ,- , . . ., . A . , visiting for some two weeks past at;r,ce" 1 - oi"-"" n.., V"".! thp hr.mo nf hi3 hrnlhor Will lUino uc11 JilS V icuci vuun- man and family near Liberty, return ed here last Monday and has been i Say, Santa Claus! Picture size ij-ixil inches Price $3.30 I I : ' No. In ) . n I a ) v-Nfliinldck 2 BROWNIE The joy the children feel at Christ--mas will continue throughout the year as they photograph each other with a Brownie. , It's an ideal camera for the young sters, durable in construction, low in price, and the easiest of all cameras to operate. Just point the lens and snap the shutter. It's always in focus and ,t ready to take good pictures. Brownies make such popular Christ mas gifts that we keep a large stock of them in all sizes. ' . Ctbsr Brownies $2.00 up Mercantile Go, ty, Nebraska. tf-M. JOHN J. GUSTIN. Murdock, Nebr. Revival at Louisville Church The Rev. I. Laipply who is min ister of the church at Murdock and also one known as "The Louisville 3nii demanded that the British gov in congress, declaring that it would be "some time", before congress would bgree to the arrangement. In the eourse of a t debate that became general, he described the settlement plan as a subsidy to Great Britain, Real M otor Oil! Motor oils are used for lubricants, and when they fail in that they are worthless. We are selling REAL OIL, the one that does the best work. Scj us for your oils. Tires that are well worthwhile, and at prices which will save you money. The genuine Ford parts are used in all Ford repairing. See us for that new Buick which you are contemplating getting. We always have' one on our floors and more than glad to demonstrate the same. Murdock, Nebraska Church" northeast of Murdock. is ernment be made to pay as much as holding a serie3 of revival meetings thf3 government is obligated to pay st the latter place, which is arous- ou its own securities. ing much interest. Eenies Baldwin Interview it j 11. ttt n- Treasury officials whose attention ilaae tte weiKin Kmgr ,vrc mii,i n ha TMnKo0 cor.o Willie Zoz, just turning nineteen tcr-s reinarks reiterated that it had wa3 surprised Dy nis many irienas beon the position of the American ! among the younger set, last Monday, commission throughout the negotia- and with them spent the evening tiors to Teacx an agreement by which i most pieasanuy. wine was 1- this srovernment would receive in in Death Calls Mrs. Nygaard Miss Bertha Shatto, who for many years lived in and near Murdock and attended the Murdock schools, but marrying Mr. Nygaard, has made her home in Omaha for some time, was taken with the flu pome years ago and with her father. E. M. Shat- ex to. v:sited Arizona in the hopes of bettering her health, but while there hnd a second attack of the flu which finally culminated in tuberculosis and from which she died at her home in Omaha. Mra. Nygaard leaves besides her husband, one son. Dexter Nygaard. eight years of age. her father. Mr. E. M. Shatto. of Mur dock and a sister living in the west. Mrs. Nygaard was a member of the Order of Kartern Star, which had charge of the funeral at Omaha on last Thursday. The father. Mr. E. M. Shatto returned home last Thurs day evening, and has the sympathy of hi3 many friends here. Seventy beautiful bouquets given by friends attest the popularity of thi3 excel lent woman. prised when the young people began to come to their home, he being the ron of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Zoz. but immediately entered Into the spirit of the occasion and endeavored with good results to make every one of his guests enjoy the splendid even ing. Games and a general gooa Icrrst from the British government amounts that would virtually offset our own interest charges on like amounts of borrowed capital. Ambassador Geddes was said also today to have made to the American j commission a statement constituting I a disavowal of press dispatches from lime uere uau. i uu taw ae n" j n.i.r, ?t0-s, . . , . . . , , ajwi.ih.-ii v ul 1 J '"a a, ix unci i.icn .villi liv mtn tui r.iii.u 1 u i'V ' . - lent Stanley Baldwin, chancellor of the Play Many Basketball Games The young people of Murdock have become intensely interested in bas ketball, and have played many Ejames, the last being with Lpuisviljewhich occurred last ' Thursday evening. They had hoped to win, but we do not know the results, but we have a report of three games which were staged a few days before between Alvo and Murdock which terminated aa follows. Town teams? Murdock, 28, Alvo, 12; Girls' high school team Murdock, 12, Alvo, 10; Boys high school team Murdock, 12. Aivo. 10. Murdock Tops tte Market Last week Leo Itikli. who is a cattle feeder as well as an excellent farmer, shipped a car load of his feeding this winter to the cattle market at South Omaha, where he topped the market for the day. Mr. Rikli still has half a hundred head on feed and feels pretty well satis fied with the' results of his feeding this yean Surprised on 87th Birthday The fried? of Mr. Fred Hesse, re siding west of Murdock, very agree ably surprised thjs aged excellent gentleman last Saturday, which was the day of his 87th birthday anni versary, by going to his home and taking well filled baskets, where they made the evening one of much pleasure to Uncle Fred, as well as en joying it themselves. Mr. Hesse, who was born in Ger many, came to this country in 18S3 , ?e?Jirtin.t Vle i5;ouni:. ?!p'e exchequer, upon his arrival at South stended the wish that he might en- T)lo ct,tOTri(jT,f y,,y, ju iuny iiiuie Buv.ii ifxyyj cicuic given to the presw by the British em- nnimirnii nsninn novo bassy. declared that Mr. Baldwin had SOUTHERN PSH F G ASKS & ro interview, but explained OLJir trill I rtwli lU "W"" I that he had answered some questions NAMFS OF NON-STR KERS informally when he was surrounded llfUKLd UinUll UlI.IALlIu , ten or a dQzen newspaper corre. , . TTT r, 11. jspondents. It was asserted in the Ogden, Ltah, reb. 1. Southern ; statement that no aspersions were Pacific officials here today announc-; ast on th AinPriran npnnI( tJU LiiUt LlltJV HUU JkUL:io Community Sale! The neighborhood of near Murdock have arranged to have a Community Sale at tie home of E. H. Miller north of Murdock on Thursday, February 8th This will consist of Horses, Cattle, Farm Implements, Svrine, Poultry, Seed Corn and Household Goods, Gas Engine and an Auto mobile. You can gel what you want here! E. H. FILLER H. A. Williams, AucL O. J. Pothast, Clerk from San Francisco headquarters to obtain the names of all men who did not strike during the shop crafts walkout last July. Although it was not definitely stated the move is be lieved to be in the direction of a bonus. There are about 250 South ern Tacific shop workers here who did not quit work. INTOXICATED AUTO DRIVERS ATACKED IN LARKIN BILL that, on the contrary, Mr. BaWwin had complimented them for their kindness and hospitality. "THE POOR SWEDE" WILL SURRENDER TOMORROW asos Chicago. Feb. 1. Fred Lundin, I z i uici t,uu5icciuau a im 1U115 nilu n 11 as the silent power behind the ad ministration of Mayor Thompson, will appear in Chicago tomorrow ,. , . .iM s-t-n.nnr. afternoon and surrender on the in- ...L charging him and seventy- vu m, wu.w.uj.o.u, throe others with conspiracy to de nrovides that nersons who have been , , . , , , . . nnx convicted of driving an- automobile while under the influence of liquor shall be prohibited from driving again for six months and the car im pounded. Another restrictive measure intro duced by Senator Ftickard provides for the licensing of adult and juve-i fraud the school board out of $1,000,- 000 his counsel announced today. Virtus Rohm, also indicted with Lundin, is at liberty on bonds in Los Angeles, where he was arrested, and is expected to returned here to an swer to the indictment and furnish a new bond here. A number of others of the twenty iuie motion picture nouses anu pro- named in the blanket indictment i . j oi motion piciurts charging conspiracy to raid the cf individuals who have been legal- school treasury by contracts for sup- ly charged with felony and who have lies and other mean8 aueged in the been a party to a notorious divorce indictment. already have given action. i hnr.H SHORT BALLOT PROVIDED BY SENATE RESOLUTION ! LABOR BOARD GRANTS RAIL SIGNALMEN EIGHT-HOUR DAY Lincoln, Feb. 1. S. F. 279, intro duced today by Osborne, provides the short ballot for Nebraska. Chicago, Jan. 31. The eight-hour .day. one of the working rules for It is a joint resolution to amend W.I1U" J V11? the constitution. Under its provisions Signalmen fought hardest in their governor, lieutenant governor and "-" !, k f. , state auditor would be elective ofli- rules, is granted them by the United cers while the remaining officials S.ta1te3 .rallroad Jabor board in a de would be appointed by the- governor , C13i, lsued .toda.y- . . With tu at r h oof am! This decision is the result of a officials would serye-for two years faring before the board when the with the exception of state super- signalmen reconsidered their strike iutendent. whose terms would be vote takln witJl e Shopmen last four years sunimer after reductions in wages be- J ; -jtame effective July 1, and then in- . stituted new negotiations with the . Stationery and. magazines, at the roads and took their case back to the Journal office. board. iprrnni it . - IS NEAR! -HOUSECLE AIMING Paint Paint Paint Varnish to Beautify! to Preserve! to Save the Surface! . and You Save All! -Pqint for Economy!- Look pver wants today and get our prices and suggestions! ORDER EARLY - and YVe Can Serve You Better! V: 'i Tfto Olisterjioff Shops Murdock, Nebraska 1 . if-