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Iowa Sheriff
Shot as About
to Serve Notice
Union County Fanner Fires on Offi
cial as Latter Comes to His
Home to Serve Papers
had condemned the land for Primary
Road No. 8.
Gibson, In 1919, was convicted of
sedition in Union county district
court and was fined one thousand
dollars and sentenced to 12 months
in the county jail.
The jail sentence was later can
celled and the fine cut to two hun
dred dollars on Gibson's appeal to
the Iowa supreme court.
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PlrfTTSMOtrtH SXSB7SXSIT JOTTEfAL
Creston. Iowa, March S. Sheriff
Fred Collins of Union county was
shot and seriously wounded at 2
o'clock this afternoon by "Big
George" Gibson, when he went to
the Gibson farm to serve notices on
Gibson of condemnation of part of
the latter's land for a federal road.
Sheriff Collins was taken to the
Greater Community hospital here,
where his condition is said to be
serious.
The sheriff was accompanied by
United States Deputy Marshal A. L.
Dourke of this place. As they enter
ed the farm yard they saw Gibson
in the barn, according to their story,
and as they crossed the yard, Gibson
shot the sheriff. The latter was a
considerable distance in front of
flourke. The shooting was done with
a 30-30 caliber rifle.
Only one shot was fired and that
entered the sheriff's left side and
passed through the middle abdominal
muscles, coming out just below the
ribs in the back.
Collins was placed on the operat
ing table at the hospital shortly be
fore 6 o'clock. At midnight attend
ants at the hospital announced that
the sheriff's condition was still ser
ious. Gibson was arrested shortly after
the shooting by Deputy Marshal
Dourke and brought here, where he
was lodged in the county jail.
A special armed police guard has
been posted at the jail by aQthori
ties. Feeling is said to run high
against Gibson.
The sheriff's departure to serve
the condemnation proceedings came
after the county board of supervisors
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Bargain Wednesday, shoppers will not be disappointed in the one
day prices offered by this store. We are featuring extra values on
staple goods articles you will need for Spring and Summer.
GIRLS
New Spring Hat
Values
Sizes 7 to 14 years. Silks, Straws and com
binations. Most every color one might de
sire. Just two prices
$1.95 and $2.95
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Smart New Scarfs!
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New smart and an accessory that Q
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spring costume. These scarfs are
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sky. green, orchid, etc. and finished with a
deep silk fringe.
New Cotton Frocks!
For Girls 7 to 1 2 Years
Prints, Ginghams, English Broad
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ed in this showing. Values to
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The cleverest of styles. You cannot appreciate
what values they really are until you see the
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Prints, Ginghams, Percales, English Broad- GZn
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In Becoming Spring Dresses
and Smart Coats
To get a full season's wear and enjoyment
from New Spring Apparel, one should buy it
now to assure fullest choice. In fact, assort
ments are more' attractive now than they will
be after the Easter rush.
You will find The Ladies Toggery's contribu
tion to Spring Fashions decidedly interesting
-and what is vitally important, Toggery's
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COATS AND DRESSES
$15 $25 $35
Bargaia Wednesday, March 17th, 1926
You have never been disappointed yet in Bargain Wednesday offerings at this store we aim to make it well
worth your while to cotne to Plattsmouth Bargain Wednesday. By concentrating on this one special day in
the month we are able to make inducements which are impossible at other times. You can profit plenty by
coming to Plattsmouth on these days. See the list of extra special values offered below. They're "winners."
Latest Spring Hats
New swagger dip
front felts in pearl
or e&nd yith fancy
novelty bands. This
Is tbe distinctive
new note In male
head wear. Special
for Bargain day.
$3.95
Men's Snow Whit Broadcloth Shirts
Double pleat front, button cuff, pocket.
Coat style. New eollsr. Sice 14 to 17.
$1.55 each
Men's Pine Dress Shirts Neckband style
for white collar. Double cuff. Coat style.
Sizes 14 i to 17 i. BW price"-
$1.45 each
Men's Buttonless Union Suits White rib
knit. Long legs and half sleeves. Medium
weight. Sizes 36 to 46. Special
$1.15 sait
Men's Athletic Union Suits Nainsook
check. Cut full and large. Well trimmed.
Sizes 36 to 4$. BW price
73c suit
Men's Ribbed Knit Union Suits Ecru col
or. Elastic ankle and cuff. Pearl buttons.
Either long or short sleeves. Sizes 36 to
46. Bargain Wednesday price
97c sait
Men's Dark Gray Stripe Trousers A good,
strong, durable fabric. Best made. Extra
good pockets. Regular sizes.
$1.95 pair
Men's Kiki Pants Double sewed. 2 hip
pockets, belt loops. ctf ft bottoms. Good
pockets. Slzei 27 to 44, at
$1.69 pair
Men's Wool Mix Pants -rDark heather mix
ture. . Guaranteed not to fade or shrink in
washing. Regular sUes, t .
$2.88 pair
New : Silk :Knit Ties Beautiful, bright,
snappy colors. BW price . .
39c; 2 for 75c
Young Men's Collegiate Trousers Made in
all the newest light shades. Wide belt
loops, wide legs. BW price
$4.89 pair
Men's Lee Work Shirts Fast colors. Blue
or gray chambry. Pearl buttons. Extra
full cut. Regular sizes, at
99c each
Boston Bags Black leatherette, 14-inch
size. Double handle. For traveling or shop
ping. Bargain Wednesday price
99c each
Suit Cases Brown leatherette. Steel
frame. Brass lock and catch. 24-inch
size. Bargain Wednesday price
$1.45 each
New Broadway Check Shirts This is a
novelty fabric in blue-tan silvertones. made
with double soft cuffs and detachable soft
collar. Sizes 14 to 17. BW price
$1.55 each
Newt ex Art
Madras
5
Beautiful pas
tel ground
medium size
check fancy
art figure. Is
made with lat
est style col
lar, coat style. One pocket, pearl but
ton cuff. A shirt that appeals in
stantly to young men. Sizes 14 to 16.
Compare the price with anything
anywhere. BW price
$1.39 each
20 'Bill'
The greatest clo
thing value In
America. Men's
and Young Men's
All Wool Guar
- anteed Saits
Latest Models
and Fabrics
$20
You save $5 to
10 on these suits.
Boys9 Longies
A . bran . new poudre
blue wool fabric, made
with one long and one
short pant. Nobby Eng
lish coat and vest. Ages
4 to 10. The nobbiest
little suit we've ever
shown. BW price
$8.88 each
BOYS' ODD LONGIES Special Bar
gain Wednesday prices, $1.45 - $2.95
Two Sizes of Flannel Shirts to Close 14
and 14 i. Made of kiki army flannel army
style with two flap pockets. An excellent
shirt for work or outing the year ipund.
A rare chance to secure them at
$1.95 each
A Triple Bargain Men's novelty check
dress shirt with collar attached. A clever
dress shirt for young men or older men.
Sizes 14 to 17. BW price
3 for $3
Men's Household Gloves All leather, full
cut, back seams. Gauntlet or wrist style.
Bargain Wednesday price
93c pair
Men's Fur Hats Buy a hat Bargain day
as cheap as a cap. Wide or narrow brims.
$2.95 and $2
Men's Army Breeches
Lace and Button Styles. Double Seat or
Knee. Full Cut Hips. Following Prices:
Kiki . $2.45 pair
Whipcord, reinforced knee. 3.15 pair
Corduroy 2.95 pair
Men's All Leather Belts Sizes 28 to 44.
Bargain Wednesday price only
35c each
Boys' Blue Bib Overalls Fast color. Full
cut. Lots of pockets. Ages 4 to 13.
$1 pair
Boys' 2-Pant Suits Medium dark mixture.
New style, round corner coat. Two pair of
knickers. Bargain Wednesday
$5.45 each
Child's Wool Suits Jacket, pants. New
stylish mixtures. Eton collar. Belt and
pleats. Ages 3 to 6. BW price
$3.35 each
Oliver Twist Suits Several different styles
of these. Pants button onto jacket. Ages
2 J to 6. Two special BW prices
$2.95 and $3.95
Childs' Top Coats Tweeds and Bhepherd
checks. Tailored like a man's coat. Ages
4 to 7. Bargain Wednesday
$3.95 each
Lumber Jacks New, nobby plaids in wool
and wool mix. Knit bottom. Two pockets
with flaps. Two special prices
$3.95 and $4.95
Boys' Odd Dress Coats Sizes 7 and 8 only.
Nobby styles. Bargain day price
$2.95 each
Men's Dress Caps
Spring calls for a
new cap. Every man
want the most he
can get for the mon-ey-and
to meet that
desire, we are dish
ing up some of the
nwest. nobbiest of
caps you have ever seen, at the low
est price ever quoted. The cut price
specialty shops sell these for $1.85,
and most stores charge $2 and $2.25.
Bargain Wednesday only
$1.55 each
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JUST A FEW OF THE MANY SPECIALS WE ARE OFFERING!
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Blue enamel mixing bowls, 8-qt. size, each 39c
Ax handles, kiln dried stock, well balanced, each 15c
Star cut tumblers, set of six. 60c
Garden seed that, grows, 3 pkgs. for. . . ....... .10c
Oil cloth, white and colors, per yd. . . ........ .35c
Ledies and Misses Trimmed Hats in the Latest Styles are on Sale at Right Prices.
: : EASTER NOVELTIES AND CANDIES
Ladies cordovan silk boot hose, per pair 25c
Ric rac, all colors, 3 yards for 9c
Curtain materials, per yard 10c to 50c
Ginghams, apron checks, per yard 9c
Bias seam tapes, all colors, each 10c
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