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V . PLATTSMOUTH . SEMI - WEEKLY JOURNAL r03 TWO ,ii . , , ; A. Alvo1 Department M f ( Hex Jordan was here from his they enjoyed the contest with the FIELD DAY FOR FILING AT COUNTY CLERK'S OFFICER with fricn.ia in nhmit Alvn last onnosine- team in the basketball Mflv nan(Jidates For Primanes on was finally decided week. ' tournament and' at the game which i n gth Get in Under, the came frora a tank or a neighboring V. S. Jordan was here from his was the initial one suffered defeat April btH tret in l.S Unti-fl to nlav in the . and wnicn resulted irum a ieahy tans HUlIlt III IjiULUlIl i L HCCR . . . . " " " - . . the edge of his house which Gorden block was using to wash his truck, and after having gotten .along for a short time discovered that the water he was using was not water, but oil, and communicated the fact to Mr. itzel, who' pumped' a quantity of fluid and had some on' exhibition is store. The matter of finding the oil was a query for a time, but that the liquid Blue and While 1 ive Oo Into Second Round of Tourney; to Play Crelyhtan Prep. PLATTSMOUTH VI1IS OPENER IN EXTRA PERIOD after business frienus. and visiting with other games. Those from Alvo ana - which uus neeu siuuuu .ur ntt o- n,l trnod nlav- From-Saturday pailj some 14 years and was leaking then. j - - - - . ,. m ,. fnnntv c frk- lieorae t j it- r i, . . . T " 11. u. Ji'.cnarason me gruttr o.. " . 7, ., . ..l,.,- ,.,,o the lmsiest nlace in ,,. M f si nna iu i,io market man was looking after some man, business matters in Omaha on last Karl Thursday. i lard Ti Joseph Dird with the family de parted a short-time since for Man kutp. Kansas, where he will farm the coming season. lieorge toaimau, oan , h ir . Rosenow, Sherrill Fifer. Wil- tle court house today and time rimblon and Kenneth Bailey. , of County treasurer Mia V,. .eri enjoyed a rush of business as me Krs. William Rush Better i,Mt have hesitateil or lauumaico . .. 1 1 nndioH intn the contest The many friends of Mrs. V.H. . A. . - . . ,,ia lnct ?rand 1 - . . rv Liieir melius 11 1 ti vi i 1... .v...- itusu wni ua& uccu iu; v " in Mt in ntidpr tlie wire iu - " . . C. rf. Doyles the genial and era- hospital at Harlingen. Texas, is nrim frP for aii on April Sth itnt banker was caring for . the much better and was able to write a . interest to the battle was add- t h ri al side of the sale at Geo. Hall's letter to her sister, Mrs. James For- j opinion of the new coun- last Thursday. i man in which she said that she was ,OPI1AV that the counfy clerk T.ro. DWARD LONG GALLED TO HiS LAST REWARD ElrHH - 1 r I 1 r ioj u uicKersuu ami wmnj iiu aoie iu iuve cm? uwiuar va could accept filings for the omce 01 Elmer Kosenow and wife were en- turn to their home on the farm. The , iff ,i,ject to the action of t!:e joving the basketball games at Lin- ; many friends of this excellent lady ' rtg in cae tiiat they should rule roln last Thursday evening. ! will be greatly ' pleased to know of . t tl mJ as tlie result this lwo iniirf n 01 Air. anu jirs. j ranit tne improvement. 01 -urs. i.uu iuu Illnes3 Well Young: Man Passed Away at Early Hour Today. Hunt are reported as being very ill at their home and especially the younger on which is an infant. W" II. V.'arner and John Onfer were lookina: after some business natter:; at Cheney on last Thursday extend the wish that she may con morning Sheriff E. Stewart, filed as jndidate for the republican rvm Sati-.r.lf.y-s Daily tinue until she shall nave again re-: , , offlft that he now gained her former health. j holds, subject to the vih of the vc.t- ' t rr.1. j 'crs at the election. On the demo- Wcnan's Club Met Last Thursday cratjc Ste George F. Wilson of Elm Last Thursday at the pleasant . woo,i iias entered the list as a can home of Mrs. JohnIurtey was gath- di,jate for the office of sheriff mil At an early hour this morning Ed ward' Long, . who has for many months been suffering from the pro gress of the fatal malady of cancer, passed away at the family home on west Elm street, death coming as a MY W. IK N ()! JI.AM ( 11J2'!, I'lalltiinoiMll l'nivTiUy f 't4Urnpiit. Mm l ') (Spe lul Cr'-Pi"t'JH- 'I bi live ning Juurtutit riaiti(itiit h hll school wull li di al khuui iu I tin fourtecntli, UltllUitl N4wn;k4 h:k-t-ball tourtmtiivui Ity i r'.itii.K (t- '.l in-1 1'iU roil - in u ri'-rtiotui. The gainrt wn uinw I hrouj-'Jioiit. Coaelv ! llort'rt livn wii niulnly Known through llm Miii-i)r k'"i)iik niid Hour worit or jc-rai, rorwani. l'ldltrtni'Midi look an i-urly lad when KreJ I Knaii-d thu f J rt la;ikot two after Ihe oiienlnK khh. A min ute later hi) hliot anotlxM. At thli point tlie k:'" l(nk 1 i-,my for I'lattH mouth, but l hi! H:ihHiiK' d;f-ns(! tightened and the Ca.iM ;ouiily live W T" -T. mm t After Every, Weai It's the longest-lasting gcsUon and a cleanser k for tbe?moutl J and teethw :tt.u benefit an wen W pleasure. while visiting relatives af ,. Platts mouth she took suddenly'ill brf New Year's day and passed away the fol lowing day. This true wife and loving mother is mourned by the following child-i' ren and grandchildren; Mrs. Lucy' r T 1 : T..nn:n T ..... . f-a Ida Kinnaman, of Morecroft, Wyom-- confection yOU Can OVLJ lti; n. nayton iewion, jviorecroii, nnA ll2 St tlClIf l Wvw.rniTicr. nrvnl A VoiBlnn Plntta- - Sllltl . " ' mouth; a daughter-in-law, Mrs. 11. D. Newton. Two sons prerr'i.-l thi mother In death, Howc.-J D., of I'lattsmouth and Otis H.. who pass ed away May 16, 1898, at St. Louis. Mo. She leaves besides these and, otlior friends and relativ:" sevente?n KrandchMdren and six great-grandchildren. The funeral services were held at. Ihe Methodist church, conducted by Mil! Rev. P. E. Pfoutz and the remains . were tenderly laid to rest in Oak Hill cemetery. r tot "sci I llllllk I J t . At Rest 1 . Oil, mother, thy gentle voice is hushed; Thy warm, true hand is still; And on fho plae and peaceful face la rusting Death's coid chill. II Thy hands are clasped upon thy breast; was unable to hn.ru again during : W' have kissed thy marble brow; And in our aching hearts we Know We have no mother now. Ill Farewell, dear mother; Sweet thy rest; Weary with year3 and worn with pain F.areweli, till in some happy place the hall. lla:Uing!' broke through for two field goala and the halt end ed 1 to 4. The second half was faster than making the trip in the auto of the latter. lered the Woman's readinsr club of ;n nrnhnhir have a clear field for trat vol i of rf liia Inn PTPrirtil of ill- Ihrbert M. Moore the actommo-1 Alvo and where they enjoyed the af- iho nomination. Mr. Wilson who ness and brings rest and peace to the e first but contained lens scoring, dating agent of the Rock Island rail- ternoon very pleasantly with their wa5 the progressive candidate for tired i)0(ly aml Weary spirit of the With Hastings leading by one point way was looking after some business , work an(1 roa(in?. And were enter- Ftale representative two years ago atient woh has endured for so long and with a minute to play, ltebal mnftrs tor H. fpV llOlirs Oil LiSt ; K thm'i crom'ol lmctocc u-Jm ia , a i will . - . . civaiI' flip frfitii hv ninlfinir n frtf Thursday. . . !a past master in the matter of en- make a 5trong candidate for the po- The (leatn of Mr Long will bring throw. The feature of the second ve s"an oenoia ui uce again. John Skinner was a business visi- tertaining and who served a most de- siti0n It is expected that before reiL re-ret to the lame number hr-lf wa3 a field oal from the mid- Ur- t ,5ct, n, ,ro,Pa i.,r in n mi tn list Tlnirsilav where i.-v,.r.., i..i sJIlon; ,"'a'. t a. r?a rerei to uie lart, e nunu.er ri,.lKti Pi:,tt. Tis ours to miss thee all our years, .... "-" ' tue closing 01 uiu uiuiKs mai r.- oI inends here in riattsmouin wnere - a nd tender memories of thee keeD: very enjoyable anernoon. . soa jean of this city will also enter Ed ha3 jived for the greater part of mourn iorwaru. ine nan enueu 1 ,Thi th , d t t for go tne list against .r ctean iu. iuc hi3 thirty-two years of lite, uunng . He givetli his beloved sheep. lUf U Y t 1 IUJ1C 1UU Ulit'Iit'll VVllil -t ' r back room of the Farmers btate Bank. As Mr. Dean was unable to save even his books, he hao not as yet decided as to hi -future, plans, j and we presume that as soon a3. Mr. Marquardt can secure repairs for bis oil pump he will be ready for busi ness. . ..... . . - BRYAN BOOM LAUNCHED !! w. nf to take some stock and re- turn.ed laden with good for the Alvo merchants. C. E. Frantz and daughter of Lin- 1 coin were visiting last Sunday at the' home of th3 daughter and sister, Mrs. j A. Dinc-es nr.d hu? nnd of Alvo and i Mrs. Vincent Still Very Sick j republican nomination Mrs. Vincent the post mistress who 1 The name of D. C. Morgan as a has served the people of Alvo long candidate for the democratic nomi and well as the distributor of the nation for clerk of the district court -1 ' - - j. t 1 i t -.. T" 4 : 1 ,1 L11 1 ATftro-on ror. tnioyed the day most pleasantly siri(kPn vitn paraivsis some time Vonally has not signified his accept- i..mci miii.cii uru ...iu . .... .; in vrv nrrar; anin of .bp fiiiTur and still has it un ci his last year's crop of corn to the ous condition and is beinsr cared for der consideration. ! by a ncice who is here. All the peo- On the county attorneyship. J. A. Alvo elevators last week and now .r.., ....... L.. . i i ir ,ple of Alvo have tne ,leeiiest concern Capwell of t.-.o coiumcncics of farming in the ! Un Mrs Vincent's welfare and lias anm The Alvo restaurant and dray line "avf boon sold to some Elmwood ",;r;i-. V.r. .To? Kuntz of that city bi.ip.g inn rented in the deal which i?: '..res that the lines represented in A 'v will b-1 well cared for when the change occurs. Philip Coat man has sold and in- -t t!!. 1 fin last Saturday a radio to liia rQiflfnf hpm Mr T-nnir wns verv active in all kinds of athletic work oth teams on tiptoe. Tilger. Hast- and enjoyed very much the oppor- SS center, fouled and Plattsmouth tunities to participate in the ath- wnt into the lead with a one-point letics of the young men of the city margin when Krejci tossed in the until the approach of his malady fee throw. A minute later Krejci laid its chill hand upon him and his asajn broke loose, this time for a failing health forbid his further en- field goal Ihia sewed up a victory invmonr nf tho nssnriqtion and com- lur nausmuuin live. 111c penuu Little Rock, Ark., March 6. The wheel3 of thfr William J. -Bryan pres idential boom were set in motion on Thursday night when representatives i from sixty-one counties at a demo-' ' cratie caucus hers, voted -to instruct ' the delegates to the national conven- mmmwvm npinp t inn to suDDort Smator Robinson,- iHr nrltr minority leader, as first choice for the MORE DETAILS OF nomination ' and liryan as secomk ! choice. tvT-t. iliin r. fiO-fl cjitnnnrter of the . - . - .. . 1 J. fL . i'"" V, " ' ff the new county attorney ra,ipshin of the old. friends ended without further scoring, rinal lown IS olOWiy AaJUSiirig l,seil irom Ervan for President" movement, ... - . . . 1 . . . . . V. 1 A TTnc..Mvn "7 I . . rv -11 j 1 i e i. I .. . . 1 . 1 1. regarding .Mrs. Vincent s welfare and nas announccu ins lnienuou 01 te n.- During the long months of illness BIUIC rinmyuiu namga . tne xerriDie xire mat swept gatnereu in convennou iwn ai mn ! would only be too glad to contribute ing the democratic nomination lor the mother and other members of the uv virtue or us win over Hastings, Away Business Houses Hotel Marion, cheered louaiy at eacn in f.nv U-9V m hpr fn nf i-nrafrt that nffire at the' nrimarv and vill ., vot. miniti n-uh iminr Pliattsmouth goes into the second J mntior of the Commoners name. rouna 01 ine ciass a compeiiiion, t R. M. Coatman 11. M. Coatman Co;; tman hardware store in is located the postoffice has b pointed acting postmaster dur time which Mrs. Vincent can have a clear Held for tne posmor it ParP to his needs and did all that lay Acting" Postmaster thought. On the republican .-me witnin tRe human power to lighten i proprietor of the ; ef the slate William G. Kieck of l!-:s dav3 and now that he is Rone which Cll nas Paceu ms name on uue ni tRpy can feei ,n their hours of sep- Mr. John Skinner. The" one being a, ! as the Pst mistress on account of lJf Parark and one of the best. We are i ner "mess wnicn sne nas. or tne " svro ,?!:it Johnnie and his mother ; Present there has been nothing per- will fnjoy the listening in on the r:v:io as wall as their friends. Mr. A. I. Bird was a visitor in l.;n din for a few days last week wb -rr she vas a pruest of Mrs. Albert 7.iutz and on her return was accom nuvicd by Mrs. Mitz and family and wao a' c-cmpar-ied on her visit- in I.incol i by Miss Goldie Bird. 'f meeting of the district p4lci.S r f the AP o consolidated school has b"fii failed to meet at the school wn.-v-v.z rn the evening of Saturday March 15th to place in nomination m inl.rs of tho school board which i n be elected this spring. A lare crowd was in attendance at tie sale of Goo. Hall when he disposed of a larse number of horses ; ad mules. The day was far from " h:'f one cor.ld have wished as to whether still the gidding was spirit cd and the animals sold well. At the home of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Lewis was brought joy when on last Yhuivdsy afternoon there came a very dainty little blue eyed girl to n.ake her home with this excellent ce:;:!e. Jr. Miller reports all con cerned as doing nicely and the fond mother and proud father very happy. A. P. Stroemer the rural carrier, and an excellent man for the posi tion ;:t tlmt I;as purchased himself a manent done as to supplying the place in the office here. 9JH W CAPTOL IS NO MAN'S for the omce so the two young r:ii be abirt ready to get in line for big show in November with ut the trouble of a primary campaign. This afternoon one of the last til ings made was that of Charles D. Spangler of Murray, whose friends his to bear upon this earth. To mourn the death of Mr. L there remain the mother. Mrs. A. M. of Canada, Mrs. Earl Leesley of Om aha, Mrs. C. A. Campbell of South ' Rend. Miss Pauline Long of Omaha; ; Control Omitted from State Constitu tion but Statute Gives Board of Lands Jurisdiction. secured a petition ror mm ana. ri-ia two nrothers, Vern Long or Peru, the same in the office of County Clrk and Guv Loner who lives with the 'George Sayleg and which was later motiier in this city. 'accepted by. Mr.. Slangier. .The new Th funeral services will be held randiuate win sees tne democratic on Monday at 10 o'clock from the nomination for county -commissioner iat home .and: iwiU be conducted by pi the April primary. Mr. Spangler Father W. S. Leete of the St. Luke's has beeat a resident of the vicinity church. of Murray for many years and is ' well acquainted over that section of t the county wnere he has been en Governor Bryan in the dual ca pacity of chairman of the board of educational lands and funds and as chairman of the capitol commission, instructed inspectors on the new cap itol that walk3 around the capitol Grounds belong to the public and are open to the, public and any damage done or permitted to be done by teamsters hauling material over them will be charged to the persons doing it or permitting it to be dore. Inconvenience to the public consti tutes the greater part of the damage, said the governor. Damages to walks surrounding the capitol grounds has been repaired by contractors. "Why should I be drawn into this controversy between Larson and playing Creighton Prep Friday af ternoon at 1:40. Summary: Plattsmouth (10) P 1 o 6 1 0 10 p 0 0 0 Fresh. Cow for Sale- JOHN WILLIAM SEITZ gaged as a farm. I FG FT F - Rebal, rf 0 1 0 Chase. If 10 0 Krejci, c .10 0 Wasley, rg 0 11 Hatt. lg 0 0 " 1 1 Totals 4 2 2 ' Hastings (?) FG FT F Marvel, If 0 0 0 " McCraddy. rf 0 0 1 Habig, If , 0, (0 0 Smiley, rf , ,1 0 0 Tilger, c 2 13 Steiner, lg 0 0 0 Holmes, rg 0 0 1 Lovell, rg 0 0 0 Totals 3 15 Tho vilage of Avoca was again ? ich was- freqt FormerGover-, . arousea we;iiesuiy morning ui auux, - - - - - I . i i i m i. -. .i - .. , i i, .. i 41 n t-i- tr t iin n"'in ti i y r m ii n i h I. tl. Ill . U If L llv. V. UU V and by the time people were able to j dress and get to the scene, the ii. c. ; i Marquardt store building occupied by : I have a cow to be fresh on March the Dean general merchandise store 4th. Call D. A. Young, Murray and . was a seething mass of flames. The Plattsmouth phones. f28-tf sw :i frame structure was demolished in. - . 5 4- a short time, and the Graham build- -JJ.4Jw?-J.-J.4.JJ. ing justfeast, caught and burned. Ji. . like Under. A few articles from the J. icno T p M'PnQTY front end were salvaged, but almost J.. lYlllOr ! lit III UHil I I the entire stock of hardware and fur- Jv . - , niture, owned by Wni. Maseman, was t TTmstitchine' and destroyed. The building next on the -f ilemsmcmng ana east, owned by Asa J. Johnson and.V . PlCOt lodging , '. occupied bv W. A. Hollenberger as a harness shop, was the next to go.J 3 U. 4th ' Street, Plattsmouth 4 FATHER V. S. LEETE IS GIVEN A HIGH HONO although they were a Die to save most . .j.' -- - --- - -- J of the harness stock, and a part of the " - " PHONE 106- Z. building was occupied by H. H. Mar-;. ' - ' J; quardt as an oil station, most of the . ?. .X1'I1XI4,H'H,4' fr i stock was removed and thegasoline, - From Saturday"s Dnily John William, the third child of ! ! Juno the 3rd. 1916, and die'd during! the early morning hours of the Oth OBITUARY Popular Rector of St. Luke's Church Here Named as Canon of the Cathedral Chapter at Omaha. Mrs. Julia W. Johnson was born in day of March. 192 1, at the age of 7 I the state of Illinois. November 21, years, 6 months and 3 days. 1851, and died at the home of her j His s-ickness was of short duration daughter-in-law. Mrs. Howard D. but complications united and de-: Xewton. of Plattsmouth, Nebr.. Jan manded his life. He leaves his par- . uaryuary 2, 1924. of Bright's disease, j ents, three brothers, James Edgar, j being at the time of her death 72 'Ernest Raymond. Max Lauder, and ; years. 1 month and 12 days old. ! one sister, Beulah Rose. His oldest j WTien only four years of age, she brother, Leslie Irwin having died in ( was left an orphan. She made her infancy. home with friends until at the time ! t . t. A i -: 1 1 : . . !nf Imr m n rri t io tn T .itnino T Yawinn oi tne uameurai tendant at the Sunday school and.on ovemoer a, is2. in the year Omaha March 4th, the nomination i and election of the Rev. Father W:l- Sv;?nson?" asfcprt Spirntnrv Rhnm, ho ne in Alvo makina- the hnv nf I n ov nf ti,o ,in.inni n;i,.ii i and e! .la:ncs rriend. the nronorlv heintr -i on, t or,.i,-t t, il-ur S. Leete of St. Lukes Episcopal I 1 . - i . ..... J". U ILItl I 7 . V liai J I A 1 j .,. .. . 0 tauitii ui iiii u. iiieiiiud kil !,xi If I III the cast nortimi nf Alvn utfdersocd that Mr. Friend is ofi'criag the ballance of his property here t'er rale. :;i Anderson, teacher in the Al ' o H'-hcols chaperoned a party of girls who attended the basketball tourna ment who i.onited of the following :n:r--f: from Alvo and members of the Alvo f-chool. they being Misses Ethel Coatman. Hazel Hardnock. Bernice Nickfl. Op?l Steele, and Rhene Aewkirk. Pauline Snavely and Clar ice Kitzel. " Wm. Kitzll with some assistance has b"n cutting large trees on the S.ctt Jordan place which have been a m-nnce to the land as they shaded and prevented tho land from pro ducing the crops and this cutting is I'MiiiMiiTi mucii wood and also re did say I was thinking of making garden on the sidewalk and irrigat ing it from the drip from the over head 'flume?' "Nevertheless, Dan can't 'pass the buck' together with his constitution Prom Saturday's Daily At the session chapter of the Trinity cathedral at jjome Guard societies of the First !of 1887 she' w5th n" husband and Methodist church.- He was faithful children, went to bherman county, in the work given to him and al- !Kansas. an(1 resided on a homestead ways eager to do 4iis part. His com- j fr several years. rades and playmates learned to love ' Being in very poor health for some him and his teachers counted on him time P"or to her death, she left her as one who would do his best in any , home in Wyoming on November 10, u-nrt ,Vne,i him 122, with her daughter, Mrs. .Lucy O T y OTl.-n V. I.nm ..ill, U Wo nil Tntnirlo nnr avmnathv and . c l" maivc uri nuuic vim iici, aiiu the chapter was made. This honor gives the rector the title of Cauon sr well bestowed for his splendid scrv- . ices to the church in this liocese, al responsibilities so easily as record-1 ile has J":en f ffre4a,t distance in hQur ing a motion (by himself) made and thl LLLi1,:!: I Funera adopted tiou In a previous administra te Cathedral chapter is the cus todian of all of the property of the eral services were held from the First M. E. Methodist church by the pastor. Rev. F. E. Pfoutz. Mrs. being under ground, remained intact, i ?.. ;'44'''I DR. H. C. LEOPOLD Osteopathic Physician Eyes Tested and Glasses Fitted Union Block Phone 208 The brick building owned by Asa J. ! Johnson and occupied as a garage by John Noell. went the way of the rest. The cars and tires were saved, but most of the contents were destro3ed. The frame building, owned and occu pied by Wm. Gollner as a meat mar-.J ket, was tne next to eaten ana go. ; The bulk of the stock of this build-" ing was carried out, but some was destroyed. Heroic efforts on the part i J" of the assembled fire fighters saved llin lnmhnv . 1 T- el Vl A A I'Oll KnTllr O Tl H other adjacent buildings. There was IW-'VI.Wi-Iir. V very little wind and that from the' northwest, which probably saved the town. The sympathy of the com munity is with all these peoplexwho suffered from the terrible effects of the flames. Mr. Gollner has secured the Thiele I Plattsmouth, Nebr. PUBLIC AUCTION! I will offer at Tublic Sale at my building on the north side of the home one-half mile south of Oreap- street and was open for business the next mqrning. Wm. Maseman moved ins salvaged goods into tne dimmer er building on the north side. W. A. Hollenberger has moved into the olis and two and one-half miles northwest of Plattsmouth, on The last legislature appropriated 1 i?c! "'J8. ,atPsition of the Sreat" , Rchul- sang two "appropriate num- certain moneys for the upkeep of capitol and capitol grounds. At the organization of the board of educa tional lands and funds at the begin- 1 VO t S HOI Kl 1111 Jf I.- This is the second time that St. i uers Luke's has been honored by the ron"'TfiCvc fcrring of the title of Canon on their, LOSES SEAT IN PARLIAMENT , nf .,: . f,i ' rector, as the late Father H. B. Bur-i uing oi tnis niennium, Dan was made . - . I t ri ii,i, r r).r ii,n custodian of the c-mitnj nnH m.nth gess was given this honor many years London, March 5. Majoi John 4nd Mrc , ti.it grounds. sQ an(J wh-ch hg retaineu up to the Jacob Astor has vacated his seat in .-vi u mat a tudL. time of hi3 death. the house of commons under circum- H0LDS PLEASANT MEETING DRAWS A SMALL FINE Fronv Saturday's Daily Yesterday afternoon a gentleman i.or.-.e at Dunbar on last Ttinrsi.-iv :nd were accompanied by Miss Lyd ia Rataert the accomplished nales lauy of the Kallmeyer store who will visit at Dunbar for a. short time. Dtjrir- her absence Mrs. Kallmeyer i ?tinc; In the store. The Alvo boys basketball team left last Thursday for Lincoln where i jtary history. A rule of parliament is that a member is not allowed to vote before taking the oath. Major i Astor was in fcjgypt wnen tne new parliament was elected and up to the present has had no opportunity to take- the oath. 'On his first appearance in the house of commons on Tuesday Ma jor Astor voted in a division, forget tin that he had not yet taken the oath, or, possibly, unaware of the rule against such voting. Under tUe rules he automatically ' . . . . , . . t (1 I l.O .'V H L nt ...... .- v. ror in umana today going to that . """wieugeu ms suoncoming ann was cieclion. 'He probably will bo re city on the early Burlintrton train 'Slven a fine-of $1 and costs ; which tl.-n.t nnnnnqpH ciaimin? t !lf lands. Rnmo f 1A Frnm Frii1ni''! Iili- trees are so large that powder had I Last evening the Philathea class "'I'" us"" Ul break them open. of the Methodist Sundav school met iviwaru Undo and wife of Dnniiar- at the nleasant hnmo nf Mm. wiiHa r i giving the name of Ray Palmer of vho have been visiiing at the home I L. Heinrich on West Main street and .Omaha, was apprehended on the f I. u. Kallmeyer and wife for a enjoyed a very delightful informal , Greets operating a car with the old .mi nin.- kim wopk returned to their I time in music and social conversa-! 1':'5 ('cnsc numner on u anu was tion. At a suitable hour the hostess escorted by Constable lorn Svoboda in her usual charming mannei serv- ovcr to tne "0"rt of Justice William ed very dainty and delicious refresh-' Wcber where he was arraigned and ments that were very much enjoyed. ! charged with operating a car with- '. , . .. " out the proper license number and Pert Coleman was-a business vii- in violation' of law. Mr. Palmer ac- this morning. The Gai'den and Field! Spring . is just at our threshold and you vftl! be vanting to make garden and sow the field seeds imme diately. See us for all kinds of garden seeds, as well as seeds for the fields. The best quality always on hand. boatman Hardware 'Co. ALVO NEBRASKA amounted to $0. County Attorney Joe Capwell had left the city just a few minutes before the trial and thus deprived himself of making a prose cution the first day of his terni. GROCERY STORE FOR SALE GOT NEHAWKA BESTED i From Saturday's Daily " I" While Nghawka is making good progress towards' the realization of their hopes and expectations regard ing the finding of oil in paying quan tities and air are surely in' hopes that they -will1 Succeed. There' are indica tions that there is oil in an abun dance in- the locality where the' drill ing is now being pushed" with' pfersist ance aud-with niuch hopes of success. But Murdock has gone-them- one bet- ter, they are. .able to produce therolI, ,In small town, having good' farm ing community. Doing good business. Will invoice $1,200; will sell for 31,000. See M. S. Briggs. mlO-lsw. TOR SALE 150 egg Old Trusty incubator in good condition. Cheap. MRS. FRANK COOK. mlO-lsw. ' Alvo, Nebr. WANTED A WELL I want a well bored on my farm, west of 'Mynard. Who can do it? i which Is already distilled and comes WritTJ. P. Tubbs. Mynard, Neb., or about, ready for the lata p. or stove, call Flatts. phone' No. '24 11". Mr. Louhs Neitzel has a "well-just at mlO-tf sw SRC Public Auction Sale OF THE ENTIRE STOCK KNOWN AS THE Stanfie! Bo ok Store AT PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA Commencing Tuesday afternoon, March 11th, at 1:30 p. m. and to continue every afternoon at 2 o'clock and every evening at 7:30 o'clock, untill the entire stock has been disposed of. Also, remember that you can buy anything in the store very cheap at Private Sale at any time except dur ing the Auction hours. Two Auctions Daily! 2:00 P. a and 7:30 P. f.l. We especially invite the ladies and extend you all a most cordial welcome ; So come ! B. F. EDDY, Auctioneer. -Uostem Sale Auction Company- - . Omaha, Nebraska , . .r Wednesday, March 12th commencing at 10 o'clock a. m., with lunch on the grounds at noon, th following described property: 26 Head of Horses One span of bay mares, wt. 2,800; one span of gray geldings, wt. 2,200; one sorrel horse, wt. 1,200; one bay stallion, wt. 1,300; one brown mare, wt. 1,100; one brown gelding, com- ! ing 4 years old; one span of bay colts, 3 j-ears old, one bay horse colt, 2 years' old; 15 head of horses tangl ing from 1 to 7 years old, belonging to C. ti'. Stull. Cattle and Hogs Five head of cattle consisting of . one A-No.-l milk cow, 6 years old; one 3-year-old steer; one yearling heifer; two summer calves. Five head of hogs. Farm Implements, Etc. . One 1917 . Ford . tourine car: one (Deering binder; one Iloosier press drill; one John Deere lister, 4-wheel; one J. T. Case riding lister;' one St.. Joe walking .lister; two New De parture' cultivators; one John Deere corn drill; one J. I. Case 3-sectioh harrow; three siilkv dIows: one. 14-'" inch P Si O y?alking. plow; one gar den plow? brie Emerson mower; one walkings plow; one McCormick hay rake; one Darn ; hay sweep; one fan mill; one-sli&v one grind stone; one hay rack; one Peter Sc'huttlerwag on, good as new; one Newton wagon; two buthering kettles; one water tank, red wood; two oil barrels; one' "" set of buggy harness;-three sets of work harness; two sets of fly nets, large size; three rods of corn crib lath and many other articles too nu merous to mention. v - i Terms of Sale 4 r All sums under $10, caBh. On' sums, T over $10- a credit of sit months will ' do givem purchaser giving bankable' Jnote bearing eight per cent Interest - from -date. Property mnkrrbs eet- tied for before beiemoved from the" premises.- . r IRA STULL, ' Col. Rex Young. Auciioneer! . 1 First National Bank, Clerk- '' ' "