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mn VOL. no. xun PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 1927. NO. 24 Columbian P-T Association Holds Pleasant Meeting Splendid Program Enjoyed and Large Number in Attendance at School lleeting. From Monday's Pally The Parent-Teachers assocaition of the Columbian school held a very largely attended meeting cn Friday evening at the school in the south portion of the city and which set a record on the attendance at this branch of the Parent-Teachers organ ization in the city. The committee in charge of the event had arranged a very fine pro gram and which included a most de lightful variety of entertaining fea tures that all of the party enjoyed to the utmost. The junior high school orchestra of some twenty pieces was present and gave a very fine program of three numbers that reflected the greatest , From Monday's Dally credit on the young people, compris-i Saturday afternoon Sheriff Bert ing the orchestra and their leader Reed an(j Rex Young, acting deputy and director, B. G. Woodward, and sheriff, received a hurry up call from the offerings of the orchestra were lhe town of Louisville where there received with the most marked ap-.uas in the paPt f,,.f.n a prrat many proval by the members of the party. I raf.es cf violation of the prohibition The saxophone solo given by Don- law and the two 0fEcers lost no time aid Cotner. who was accompanied at in reaching the Platte river citv onlv -te piano by Martha Gorder. was also to Qml the (rip fn,jtiess as far as very much enjoyed and the young, tbe apprehension of any of the il artist showed the greatest skill in t licit liquor was concerned, his seletitor.s. The report was that a cargo or The occasion being Arbor day the.the i,ooze was being shipped in by event was marked by a short address? car aP(1 destined for delivery in hy Mrs. Otto Keck on the life of J.j Louisville and that it was expected Sterling Morton, pioneer of the state to be brought via the auto route from and the originator of the Arbor day ( Omaha. The officers arrived at the movement of tree planting and which J scene ancj made a careful investiga has since been adopted by a great tJon for the iiquor i,nt it had failed many of the states of the union. Mr--. J to materialize and if destined for Keck told of the pioneer life of Mr. j Louisville parties they had a dry Sun Morton and his untiring work to de-jday as tj1f.re was no trace to be velop the forestry idea In the terri- j found 0f the supposed car or the tory and later the state of Nebraska , nootch. that had aided in the upbuilding of the cmomonwealth. The gift of the old Morton home to the state by the members of the family had left a last ing monument to the memory of the great adopted son of tbe tree planter state. The address was closed by the reading of the poeHi.To a Tree by Joyce Kilmer. Miss Margaret Snodgrass gave a very delightful piano number as a part of the musical offering of the everrng and which she gave ina most finished manner. Mrs. J. E. Wiles, who has been designated as the local representative of the Better Homes movement and who has just recently returned from the national meeting of the associa tion at Des Moines, gave a very in teresting talk on this subject that now being made of national wiaei scope and which has as its object the j tetter equipment o fthe homes in the way of labor saving devices end trreater comforts. The talk of Mrs. Wiles was very much enjoyed and especially in the way of outlining the plans of the movement and the fact that the Plattsmouth Im Hs will have a modle home arranged in a short time here for the inspection of the public After the program the members o the party c-njoyea a social r.our ana(Jr Mrs lt VirKal Fred Chautka of, m wnicn uaimj reir..-uiiit u ! served by the committee of the Par- ent-Teachers association. The Columbian association has J made a number of improvements in the school m tne pat year and con template others, they having pquip- ped the rest room with a nr.e rug. new couch and matress that will add to the comfort of the room. TeyJ have also installed an electric plate that can be used in the preparation, of th refreshments used in the school ; functions and for the use of the; pupils when needed. The association ork for plans a ereat deal more w the coming year and which will in clude a greater extension of the yard used by the children for playing. CALLED ON SAD MISSION From Monday's Daily Yesterdav Mr. and Mrs. A. W Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith were at Emerson, lowa, were called to attend the funeral ser- vices ot Alexander oimpson, bou-iu- law oi r. ana ur8. . . The ioath of Mr Sirrmson occur - red very suddenly on Thursday night at his home at Ansley. Iowa, and came as a very great shock to the members n fha famiir fircl The deceased was fiftv-six years of age and had - u-".r wiy been in apparently good health up to' The grounds surrounding the Sat the time of his death. He is survived . t1er funeral home at 4th and Vine bv tho wife and two sons, Volney and, streets are being prepared as a real Ivan Simpson. - j Place of beauty by the two Johns The funeral was very largely at-' who have been busily planting shrub tended by the old friends and neigh- ery and flowers around the beauti bors in the old home community and ful residence that they have made where Mr. Simpson was held in very high esteem. MISS MARTIN ARRIVES From Monday's Daiiy Mr and Mrs Hilt Martin of this city are rejoicing ovef the arrival of he flowering shrubs and beautiful a fine little daughter who will in theflowers t13 make it one of the future Bhare the Joys and sorrows of beauty spots in that part of the city, life of this family. The little lady They nave made changes and refur was born at the hospital at Omaha! nishings in the interior of the build Friday and is now doing very nicely. that wil1 make it a real place of as is the mother and the occasion has!cnarm and beauty. come as a great joy to all of the mem- here of the family circle. j Joomal Want AdB Mng nmlta. SELLS CH A IF ANT LAND From Monday's Daily Saturday D. O. Dwyer, special re feree held the sale of the land in the Hush Chalfant estate in Liberty precinct, the sale being held at the court house. The sale attracted a number of bidders and was sold to C. F. Harris, county commissioner who paid the sum of $14,'.00 for the 123 acres of land. The farm is lo cated adjoining the land of Mr. Har-. ris that he owns in the north por tion of Liberty precinct and will make a splendid addition to his land holdings. Sheriff Reed Has Hurry Call to Louisville Reported Cargo of Liquor Supposed to Arrive There However, Proves a Myth. The officers had hardly time to get back to the county seat when they were again called out to the Hutch ison farm to look over the scene of the robbery at that place. FUNERAL OF MRS. HADEABA From Monday's Dally Yesterday afternoon the funeral of the late Mrs. Katherine Hadraba was held from the Holy Rosary Catholic church on West Pearl street and very large attended by the old friends and neighbors of this splendid lady and) who have shared with the family the! "bereavement that has come to them. The service was held by Father Jerrv Hancik, rector of the church and who spoke words of comfort Q the bereaved family and paid a tribute) to Mrs. Hadraba in her long life in; the community. At the conclusion of the service the body was borne to the Catholic cemetery where it was laid to rest. , This morning at 8 o'clock special, mass was held at the church In mem- ory of Mrs. Hadraba and which was! Piienuea Dy ice relatives auu oiu mue friends. Those from out of the city to at- Jtend the funeral were: Mrs. Joseph !; Chautka. Sr., Mrs. Joseph Chautka. Madison, Nebraska. Charles Jelinek and vife Joseph and James Jelinek ami Mrs. Vi-tamas of Omaha. Edwin Hooth an(i Mi,(S Frances Jacques of Lincoln. WALT IS HAPPY Prom Monday's Dally One of the happiest men in the whole United States today, is W'al de mar Soennichsen cf this city, who has the proud distinction of being the father of a fine bouncing little daughter who arrived last night at iuc u;-piiai in wmana wnere xirs. Soennichsen has been for a short time. The little Miss Soennichsen was born at 10:11 Sunday night and her advent eoms on the date of the birthday of her maternal grand father, William E. Rosencrans and in the future the grandfather and granddaughter will be able to cele brate their anniversaries together. Both Mrs. Soennichsen and the little daUKhter are (, Q relatives are feeling very well pleas led over the addition to the family . . . circle. DOING LANDSCAPE WORK into a most homelike and attractive place for the care of the departed while they are awaiting the last rites. The lawn has been a very handsome one and the owners of the funeral iiumtr uic Vi rpn iu nave ll even 'more attractive wan large groups of Prowler at Farm Home on Saturday Night Large Number of Articles Purloin ed From the Home of Claude Hutchison. From Monday's Daily Saturday afternoon while Claude Hutchison and family were in this city doing the week end trading. their farm home eight miles south number of articles and the parties committing the depredation was able to make their escape and so far there make their escape and so far there has been no trace found of the miss ing articles. The robbery was not discovered until 5:3 when the Hutchison fam ily arrived home and discovered the interior of the house well gone over and a careful search having appar ently been made for valuables. In the inventory hurriedly made by the family It was found that among the articles missing there was the diamond ring belonging to Mrs. Hutchison, several shirts, hats, shoes and other articles of clothing which were carefully picked out by the af ternoon caller, who had evidently been aware of the family coming to town and had taken plenty of time to search the premises. It is thought that the robbery was the work of some person or persons who were tramping through the jcountry on foot altho no one was seen j near the place prior to the robbery. There were no traces of a car having been near the Hutchison farm but this could have been left at some distance away from the house by the robbers. As soon as the robbery was dis covered the alarm was given and the family called the office of Sheriff need, who however had been called to Louisville and was unable to get back for some time to look over the scene of the robbery and to try and find some clue that might lead to the apprehension of the robber. The robbers secured entrance to the home by forcing one of the win dows of the house. . The vclne of the articles taken It is estimated will be from floO to $175. PLANT TREES TODAY From Tuesdays Daily This morning the vicinity of the high school was the scene of a great deal of activity when the presidents of the senior. Junior, sophomore and freshman classes of the school hast ened out to the parkway near the school to do their stunt in tree plant ing as the feature of Forestry week in this city. The presidents of the class shoveled the first dirt for the tree planting and assisted in the planting of the beautiful Moline Elms that will replace the Carolina Popu lars that have decorated the parkway in the past. The program of Forest week is un der the observance of the Woman's club and the committee in charge of this is Mrs. E. H. Wescott and Mrs. R. W. Knorr. The committee has urg ed the general observance of the week and gave all assistance possible to the successful observance of the For estry week. The committee is especially urging on the residents of the city the plant ing of the Christmas trees on the lawns at the homes of the city that in the coming season can be found a real beauty and joy when Illuminated at the Christmas time. MR. POYNTER STILL POORLY From Monday's Dally The condition of J. W. Poynter, principal of the Plattsmouth high school has shown some improvement in the last few days but the attend ing physicians will not permit the return of Mr. Poynter to duty in the schools for at least another week as he has suffered a very serious re lapse from the effects of an attack of flu and which has greatly weaken ed him and made necessary a long rest before he can take up his school work again. The many friends of Mr. Poynter are hopeful that he may soon been on the highway to recovery and be able to take up his work again in the schools. During the illness of Mr. Poynter the principalship is being cared for by Floyd Flack, science teacher. MARRIED AT LINCOLN From Tuesday's Daily Yesterday afternoon at Lincoln oc curred the marriage of Miss Cather ine E. Sattler and Fred G. Herbster of Omaha, the two young people motoring to the capitol city and hav ing their happiness consumated there. Later Mr. and Mrs. Herbster motored to this city and are enjoying a visit here with the relatives for a short time. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John P. Sattler of this city and is well known to a large circle of friends in the old home. The bride has been making her home in Omaha for the past few years. The groom is one of the well known young men of Omaha and is engaged in the auto mobile business In that city. All loeal news is is the Journal. EECETVES GOOD NEWS From Monday's Daily Mr. and Mrs. J. Q. Lohnes of this city have received the pleasant news of the birth of a fine little daughter at the home of-Mr. and Mrs. Ejjner Chamberlain at Denver, Colorado, on Friday. The little one has been named Shirley Louise and with the Chamberlain was formerly Miss EllaP10?6 of the Lebrasa Gas & Elec Lohnes of this city, a daughter of Mr, j trie Co., Suffers" Fit and Plunges and Mrs. J. G. Lohnes and the news of the new happiness will be learned with the greatest pleasure by th many friends here. " Faces Peniten tiary Sentence; Third Offense Jess Green, Arrested Sunday Bound Over to the District Court on Grave Offense. From Tuesday's Daily The arrest of Jets Green and Wil liam Wilson was made Sunday north of this city on the K. cf T. highway a st he two men were returning from Omaha and they were taken by Sher iff Bert Reed to the county jail where they remained until yesterday afternoon when they were brought before County Judge A. H. Duxbury for trial on the charges preferred against them, that of possession and intoxication. The charge against Green is very severe as it is charged as the third offense and which carried with it a penitentiary sentence for this viola tion of the law. The complaint charges him with this first offense in 1922 and the second in 1D24 and this is the third offense under the state law. The charge was followed by a plea of guilty by the defendant and he was bound over to the dis trict court for trial as the case i? one over which the county court has no jurisdiction. Mr. Wilson was given a fine of $100 or a thirty day term in the county jail which he elected to take and was remandec to the custody of Sheriff Reed to mt for the thirty day period. Red Cross in Appeal for Re lief of South Local Chapter Will Handle Contri butions for Flood Sufferers Through Treasurer. The national American Red Cross organization has sent out a call for the needed relief for the flood suf fers of the southland where more than 100,000 are homeless and suffering from want and reed of shelter and medical aid as the result of the flood of the Mississippi river over thousands of acres of lands In Arkansas. Tennes see, Mississippi, Louisiana and south ern Missouri. The Plattsmouth chapter of the Red Cross has sent a contribution from their chapter to the national organi zation and will be glad to receive all additional contributions that may be desired to be made by the residents of the city and vicinity. The sum ask ed by the national organization since the war time activities and the grow ing flood danger means that every available amount that can be secured will be needed in the south before the flood danger passes away. Shelter, food, medical aid and other pressing necessities are being called for from the south and the nation is rousing itself to give to the suffer ers to the fullest measure. Those who may wish to contribute any sum, large or small to the Red Cross relief may do so by leaving the same at the Plattsmouth State bank with H. A. Schneider, treasurer of the Plattsmouth chapter and who will see that the money i3 forwarded to the national organization of the American Red Cross for the use of the flooded areas. W. G. Kieck, chairman of the Plattsmouth chapter, is making the appeal for the funds and those who can will be asked to make their dona tions to Mr. Schneider at the Platts mouth State bank so that they can be speedily handled and reach the flood sufferers. REAL BIRTHDAY PRESENT From Tuesday's Dally Miss Wilhelmina Henrichsen of(Josepn hospital in Omaha where he this city has received a very much ap preciated birthday present and one that will be more pleasing as time goes on. The present is a fine new piano that was received yesterday at',rtri!ltcH ,n tho ...vinitir nf th Rtomnch the Hinrichsen home, the weather and I roads having delayed the delivery of. the piano from the 13th which was the date of the birthday of Miss Wil helmina, but the gift is all the more appreciated. The Hinrichsen home 111 1 If 1 1 T 1 . 1 win now ue re-..y mubicai us " ham, Jr., has a fine Conn cornet that! he has used as a member of the Junior high school orchestra and the newj piano will give the chance for many very pleasing musical evenings. Everett Neeley Dies While About His Work Today To the Ground Dying. f From Monday's Daily This morning at 10:?.0 Everett Neeley, aged 4 4." employed by the Ne braska Gas & Electric Co., suffered a sudden epileptic fit while at his work at the new sub station just south of this city and plunged f rom j the platform where he was working,' a distance of sixteen feet and alight- ring on' his stomacn and m a eying. condition, passing away in a few sec-' onds after the fall. A Mr. Neeley. who has been here for; workmen of the light company en gaged in preparing the new sta tion for service had apparently not been ailing and was at his work as usual this morning, stringing wires along the building and at a height of some sixteen feet from the ground, He was sitting on a plank at the time he was taken with the attack and before he could be aided by his associates had fallen from the plank to tire ground and lit full on his stomach and dying almost instantly The body was removed to the Sat tler Funeral home and will remain there until after the arrival of his parents. Mr. and Mrs. William Neeley of Nebraska City who are coming here to take charge of the body. Mr. Neeley was well known among the company employes and his death h3 brought a great regret to the as sociates on the work. FUNERAL OF P. A. HENDRICKS0N From Tuesday's Dai.y This afternoon the funeral of P. A. Hendrickson was held at the Sat - tier funeral home at 4th and vine cT.t t,o Hri having ysseri c,1T1a n,vht at thA mnntv! f,m vt f tht. mtv Vbrp hp has been making his home for the past year. , Mr. Hendrickson was a Jong tlmej resident of Peru and vicinity where j he was for several years engaged in farming and had owned a farm at that place at one time. Liter after closing his own farm business he en-'. clothing store of the C. E. Weecott's gaged in farm work in the vicinity Sons is undergoing a little improve of Plattsmouth and Union. While attment and repair work as the result Union he was taken sick a year ago or tne settling or tne nortneast corner with cancer and his condition be-'of the building and which has made came such that it was necessary to' necessary the replacing of the steel have him taken to the county farm to be cared for. j The deceased was 66 j-ears of age and is survived by a large number of neices and nephews. J The services at the Sattler funeral 1 home were conducted by Rev. O. G. Wichmann of the St. Paul's church and the interment made at the Oak Hill cemetery. JI0VING TO CANADA From Monday's Daiiy- Richard Avard, well known musl - cian of Omaha and former resident ,itr rl cm rt or! Ca 1 1, rrt a u- from Omaha in company with his family for Vancouver, British Columbia, where the family will make their home in the future. Mr. Avard is ex- pecting to engage in the musical work in the Canadian city and has a very fr, in h,t oitv in hi chosen profession and which he has decided to accept. The many friends here will regret to see tbe family move so far away but in the new home they will carry the best wishes of the many friends for their future welfare and happiness. HAS BUSY TIME From Monday' Daily The new Chevrolet agency here of Messers Fred Smith and Ray Berger, has been very busy in the last few- days in handling the sales of the cars and trucks and delivering them to the customers of the firm. Fred Haffke and John P. Meisinger have each secured a new truck while the classy new Chevrolet coupes have been delivered to Mable Howard and Htrbert Engelkemeier and a fine two- door coach has been purchased by Charles Warga for the use of the family during the coming summer. Thn firm Vina also ripliverecl a fine new Buick coach to Charles A. Troop ; of this city. JOHN K0TJKAL AT HOSPITAL From Monday's Dally John Koukal. Sr.. well known 'resident of this ritv. is at the St. will be operated on Tuesday, it is thought for a tumor which has been giving him a great deal of trouble in the last few months. The tumor is nril1 na rauPI Mr Koukal a creat . Kllffprin, ,n thp ,at fpw week and w-hiehit is honed to re- Hev? bJ the operation The children . 1 h. tn remain ill nftiJ are here to remain until after the' operation on mtuuer auu cue ue- . . x t j .i . . . , . . , . . terminatIon Of the outcome Of the itttj.j i-aai Journal want aus cusi oui uin 'and Uxey sure ao get results. SENIORS HOLD SNEAK DAY From Monday's Dally Today was sneaK. day at the high school for the members of the senior class and many of the class were up at an unusually early hour to pre pare for the trip to Crete, Nebraska, , where the party was to spend the day. iThe families were not compelled to use diplomacy and force in getting the students out today as they were on the job bright and early and rarin' to go in the day of fun and pleasure , and one of the last pleasant social : ' events career. that will mark their echool Plattsmouth Teacher to Work at Peru Normal! r,- , , T i n ;i Department Selected as Summer School Instructor. From Wednesday's Dally W. D. McMahan. one of the instruc tors in the commercial department of the Plattsmouth high school, ha3 been t selected as one of the instructors at the Peru state normal school this ! summer and will have charge of the commercial department at the normal for the coming season. The selection of Mr. McMahan for this work is a very pleasing tribute to a practical and efficient school worker and who has had a great suc cess in his teaching here in the local school and brought the commercial department up to a very high stand ard of efficiency and ranking with the best schools of the state in this line of work. Kis splendid results here has led to his being selected as the head of the summer school at the state teachers j college and from all parts of the state ; there will be members of the teaching forces at Peru to take the special 11 that may be required and under the supervision of Mr. McMahan they derive some real results. The summer school will open short ly after the close of the regular school ear ?v" he statf and, run 'or a period of several weeks. DOING REPAIR WORK" From Tuesday's Dally 1 The building occupied by the i pier that holds the center of the large extensive plate glass show win- dows of the store. The pier has been resting on brick that has yielded to the passing of time and which has 7nade necessary their replacing by heavy concrete piers and this is what U being done now and in order that the work can proceed unhampered the i Modern Construction Co., has been I called on the Job and have the up- I Per floor of the building heavily brac- Jed while the work Is being carried on in tbe basement in getting the walls ! strengthened and the corner placed in ",r ""'"'f"0;, . AW CO Hie EllgUl fceilllUg OI lilt! fornef ,the ,flrm.WiiL haVe l vi ldf8 LU casi- and which gives a chance to make a nunib" ?f improvements in the cor- " 'r" i " "7"$ u changes in the corner that they have lonS desired. ATTEND DISTRICT CONFERENCE From Wednesday's Dally The annual conference of the Oma ha district of the Methodist church of Nebraska was held yesterday at the Walnut Hill church in Omaha and attended by some 200 of the clergy and laymen of the district. The Plattsmouth church and its various departments were well rep resented at the meetings during the day and the young peoples session at the night meeting. At the evening meeting Rev. H. E. Sorter, district president of the Epworth League pre sided and outlined the plans for the annual institute of the society. The general conference was pre sided over by Dr. C. C. Wilson, dis trict superintendent as Bishop Keen ey was absent from Omaha. Those who attended as the repre sentatives of the church here were ev- a1 J1" H. E. Sortor, J. P. Perry, E. H. Wescott. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Barkus, Mrs. R. B. Hayes and Mrs. Fred Kissling and at the eve ning session a large party of the young people of the church motor ed to Omaha for the meeting and swelled the total of the Plattsmouth attendance to nineteen. ASKS FOR DECREE From Tuesday's Dany A petition was filed in the office of. the clerk of the district court today in which Alta Trimble is the plaintiff and" Austin J. Trimble, the defendant. The petition asks for a decree of di-, rce and the custody of the minor .3 A. . ' i.iiiiri ui liie uwi 1 1 idnr. i up I if 1 1 1 iuii . ciiiin ui me luaiuaKe. i lie ueiuiuu. . . nQF.r M - sitlJ, OlUtVO L A A V VUV fcU (.JVC " V- JL Wat A 7Vt in Cass county March 18, 1903, and have since made their home in this county. Peterson & Devoe of Lincoln appear as attorneys for the plaintiff in the action. Supreme Court Affirms Decision of District Court In Case of John H. Wiles, Et Al VS. City and Kenneth Gerdcs vs. , Charles Schuelke, Et Al. - From Wednesday's Dally Mandate has just been received here at the office of t;ie clerk of the district court in the case of John H. Wiles, et al vs. Uie City of Platts mouth, affirming the judgment of the district court of C-ass county in which the Issues of the case were found for the defendant city. This case was one in which Mr. Wiles and a number of the residents of the south portion of the city residing between I Lincoln and Chicago avenue sought to have their property set outside of the city limits and which petition was denied by Judge Begley in the district court and whose Judgment has been affirmed by the hlghc r court. The supreme court also pissed on the case of Kenneth Gerdes. et al vs. John Gerdes, et al in which the dis trict court found for the plaaintiffs and confirmed their share in the es tate of Martha Gerdes deceased. The plaintiffs, minor children, were, it was shown by the record reared by Mrs. Gerdes for some years before her death and it was claimed had been taken into the Gerdes home on the agreement of the late Mr:-. Gerdes with the natural parents of the chil dren of Mr. and Mrs. Gerdes. Be fore any adoption proceedings had been made at law Mrs. Gerdes died and the matters of the status of the children questioned as to sharing in the property of the deceased. While named' as a defendant John Gerdes foster father of the children was supporting the children's claim to a share in the estate. The rights of the minor plaintiffs In the case was represented by William A. Robert son of this city as guardian and who conducted the, case here where the verdict was ia favor of tbe children. The case has been confirmed by the higher court. HOLD GREAT CONFERENCE From Wednesday's Dally The Plattsmouth representatives at the conference of the nineteenth district of the International P.otary clubs, returned home last nisht and after one of the finest meetings that they claim to have ever attended. The spirit of Rotary was found at its best at the district conference and the members of the Sioux City Rotary club and the other civic or ganizations of that city had exerted themselves to the utmost in the pro viding of entertainment and activity for the visiting delegates. The local members were delighted with the manner in which the Boy Scouts had co-operated In the confer ence and assisted the visiting dele gates in reaching various places over the city and in looking after many little details that otherwise wouid . have given a great deal of worry ti the visitor. The Sioux City Fc-outa have made a real place In the hearts of the Plattsmouth delegation to the conference that thy will Ions re member. SETTLES FOR LOSS OF EYE From Wednesday's Dally In the district court an order has been entered in the case of O. F. Smalley vs. the Burlington Refriger ator Express Co., in which the plain tiff was awarded the sum of $1,472.10 for the result of Injuries received November 16. 192C while the plain tiff was engaged in the employe e.f the defendants at their Plattsmouth repair shops. As the result of the accident to Mr. Smalley he lost the sight ef one eve and the matter of settlement has been in the hands of the state com pensation board and the commission er of labor of the state with the re sult that Mr. Smalley was given the amount as Ftated and the case set tled to the satisfaction of all parties TREASURY DEPARTMENT Office of the Comptroller cf the Cur rency, Washington, D. C, January 31, 1927. Notice is hereby given to all per- sons who may have claims against "The First National Bank of Platts mouth," Nebraska, that the sara must be presented to Fred Buersetta Receiver, with the legal proof there of, within three months from this date, or they may be disallowed. CHARLES W. COLLINS, Acting Comptroller. OPERATES PRODUCE STATION reu h. incent nas taKen over tne Armour rroauce station on Main street ocated Just west of the Donat soft drink parlor and where he will h fnni n tha f..fro r vinot - . ... .......... . is now ln charge of the new station - and will be glad to handle all lines ot farm produce and cream that may ,'he brought there. . Daily Journal, 15 cents per week.