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page srr PLATTSHOUTH avm . WEEKLY JOURNAL MONDAY. MARCH 12, 192S. iiiiiiuiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiii!iiiiiiiriiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiisiiiiiiiiiiiiiisi ' : - I Black and White Coffee JVAy Jon' yon fry a pound o f Ais wonderful coffee. We will grind it to suit the exact way you make it fine, medium or coarse. Each pound guaranteed. Weeping Water Man Asphyxiated Last Evening 49c lb. Three Pounds for $1.45 Sack WhS4e i p,vwd McNurlin. 87 Years Old Found Dead at Home of Son in Omaha Thursday. Vrora Friday's Dally Richard McNurlin, one of the old time residents of Cass county, was r,nni iip.nl Yesterday afternoon ni 5:15 at the home of his son, Charles McNurlin. 2330 South Twenty-first street. Omaha, the death being caus ed by asphyxiation from the fumes nf n ens stove In the Kitcnen or me home. Mr McNurlin, who has been visit ing at the home of his son for two weeks, is thought to nave turnea gas jet absent-mindedly while he was finishing preparations for a light lunch, according to Mrs. McNurlin woh talked with her father-in-law at 2 p. m. He said tnen mat ne was oing to get something to eat, she said Mr. and Mrs. McNurlin returned home from their South Side res taurant at 5:10 p. m., and found their visitor dozing in a chair in a ! industry under-going a gradual trans- rront room or me nouse. i ne nouse Ition from the open ranges to farms was filled with gas fumes, and it was inclosed bv fences, a grave danger , thought that the man was overcome !f..,m Mni,n inrrMSlr.P r.reval- while reading, iie was stm Dream L..,. ,tL nm t.. h.i arisen. when ;the McNurlins , arrived, ' ..:5 r t. t vf unhUr but died before the arrival of Dr, f ..a nnimni i n ! us-. Fra nk Casey, police surgeon. . . I Mr. McNurlon had lived in Weep- -rt nf hi tmro.tu . ing Water for 50 years, having en , ,mmmpp whirh to-. Raged in moving contracting in the Hew-ever, lav r(.nortt,,. the agriculture repart- ay days or me state. He naa p an- '......... i.:n 1,. ,ii,r.i ned to visit relatives in fiaveiocn , Illt- ll KUIMJI Mill, l'l. v . ,-. . n. .... nMhAnaiVA mntrni before returning to keeping Water ... I Survivors arp four ons Charles. i , - i- innKnirniAn I np T 11 T IT T"i I - " , - 'fond " . ,nlv of the country mav be 'Omaha; R. O. Central City; Oscar iV'.chinM,.!, Thn Mm i.r.rr jniioou Mippi or me country mav ue T-.. n. s 11- ,Le opinion of Dr. A. R di. -rious.y ;ena The damagejom daSSten Mr If U? Cog -. tor of wl-ntinc research, bureau of ! parasitism to livestock is so wide-1 ' Kavelock c hemistry and .oils. will be a per- 1 : "lir -XV, r Tc. 1 - -Mr. OcNurlin had lived in Weep- i.i.inent nesf in the Amenran farmer. '" "' h"r.-i - uvonincr UMr ,n1 moa nno ., 1 " - ........ " " Where You Save on Every Purchase Telephone 42 ; Corn Borers Here to rs Expert Stay Say: Dr. Woods Tells Solons They Did Little Harm In 1927 TVt i f v in - linffirc the hnnse cnm mill.u which fromil thn n irr i r-u 1 1 u t-u I He estimated . : " . .,i o fAft nrtd department supply bill, he expressed t'"1" .. . a life long democrat and for many ill iun n vu j;iuuui uuu va. in i the annual loss to f he .nist esteemed uenis ui mill luiraiiiy tiiu lias ana , i . , resi been the belief that the best that 'could ! done was to slow down the spread if the borer and aid farmers in keep ing the damage to a minimum. This, he said, might be accomplished by! ulritril miif hnto fi it.-A r f rm I hit ! alCH is more resistant to the borer and by the use of a different cropping system. "It is expected that the corn borer will never be comletely eradicated :nd. in all probability, it will even tually spread to the entire corn belt f the United States," he declared. Under cross examination. Dr. Woods said that the borer did vir tually no damage in the United States last year, when a $10,000,000 apro priation was provided to fight it, but stressed the necessity of dereducing lis from the pest. Mohler Warns Washington. With the livestock Excellently Improved 150 Acre Farm! At a Bargain Must be sold. Possession at once if required! SEE Seari S. Davis Fam Loam Imxmraxct Investments Real Estate und horsepower the loss ran into many millions more. "On the wide open ranges animals spread their parasites over a he explained. "Animals now are more densely stocked on" limited areas, with a concentration of infec tive material from which the live stock has no escape." More Diseases Yearly While the foot and mouth disease and hog cholera had been almost era dicated, he said, livestock producers are "losing ground" to other para sites and diseases yearly. He cited as the most prevalent the sheep liver flukes which are "widening their range in the Pacific. Rocky mountain and southern states." the tapeworms, stomach worms, and roundworms, which must be controlled to put the livestock industry of the south "on a safe basis" and anaplasmosts, a blood parasitic disease, especially con tagious among cattle in the south and southwest. 3-ears was one of the few of that faith in his home city. The news of his death came as a sever blow " ' 1 l. : a V. . . uiaii, w iiu nu.- ueeu in line ueaiiu iui his age and had been enjoying life and being able to be around and visit the relatives and friends over this part of the state. Mrs. Gauer is Honored on Her x 60th Birthday Number of Friends Gather at Salberg Home Near Cedar Creek to Pay Respects to Honor Guest. Mrs. Chris Gauer was guest of honor at a fine dinner last Sunday at the home of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Salberg. who live on the; old home farm of Mr. and Mrs. Gauer, in the vicinity Washington March R Police- i tfiiar ureen. i ne occasion was men in the Third precinct were given ie 60th birthday anniversary of today a list of alleged bootleggers' addresses in their territory and told POLICE GIVEN A LECTURE Mrs. Gauer and all their children and families were present except their ... . ... vnnncrar cnn T 1 1 ,--il - V i . In famu li was up to mem to oo someming '""uo" '" " " about it by Representative Blanton ba- of Texas, a member of the District: A delicious and handsome birth of Columbia committee. Representa- . daV cake graced the table, which was tive Blanton, who not long ago : baked by Mrs. George Schroeder. a charged that Chief of Police Edwin neighbor and close friend. Mrs. 11. Hesse was seen drinking liquor Gauer was much surprised to find a in a saloon, appeared unannounced sun of money at her plate, which as the men were at rollcall. He ask- . waa tne Sift of her children and ed the captain in charge to call the . which pleased her very much, officers to attention and then after j , Mrs- Gauer's birthday was on Sun a lecture on law enforcement pro- March 4, and their daughter-in duced his list of names and addresses. ! law Mra- John Gauer's birthday was I on Monday, the 5th, so she came in I for her share of the congratulations FLIGHT MAY START SOON and best wishes. J Little Betty Ann Salberg sang a Philadelphia. March 9. Captain w?ei ""le ,so?f honoJ f her Walter Hinchcliffe. the noted British ' grandmother b birthday, which was flier, will come to Philadelphia on e of, the pleasurable features of his west bound trans-Atlantic- flight, j the, cKe,leat,"- Thls wa the ,firrst which may start at any time. Hoi-1 birthday dinner and party Mrs. lingshead N. Taylor, announced to-tGauer has ever attended away from day. Mr. Taylor is chairman of the homf n, her birthday and she ap Philadelphian chamber of commerce j Piated it all very much, aviation committee. The captain will! Besides the Salberg family, those compete for the Evening Bulletin's Psent were Mr. and Mrs. Albert prize of $25,000 for the first non- "V,,V" & t lt,y' ir- Bna i"8- "warn iich, mi. aim iurs. juuii stop flight from a European city to Philadelphia. The aviation commit tee is the custodian of the award. ore cleaning! YOU BUY THE VEST We'll Give You the Coat and Pants $2.50 Here's an unheard of bargain Just 15 all wool suits, sizes 33 to 38. Narrow leg pants, belted back, coats. Step lively ! $2.50 RAINCOATS 12 in the lot. Size 36 to 40. Six boys' coats, ages 1 0 to 15 years. Your Choice for only - $2.50 Cash! Gouer, Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. Chris Gauer. The Courier Joins with the many friends of Mrs. Gauer in wish ing her continued happiness, success and good health for many more happy birthdays to come. Louisville Courier. ST. MARY'S GUILD MEETS From Wednesdays Dally Yesterday afternoon the ladies of the St. Mary's guild were most pleas anly entertained at the home or Mrs. R. A. Bates and with a large number of the ladies in attendance at the event and a very delightful time waa enjoyed In the plying of the busy needle and in making the plans for the future work or the so ciety. The ladies also enjoyed the won derrul opportunity of having Miss Ruth Menoher of the Iowa-Nebraska Light & Power Co., present to give a talk on safety first that was very much enjoyed and which covered many points of greatest Interest. Father and Mrs. W. S. Leete, who are visiting in the city were also in attendance at the meeting and added to- the pleasures of the ladies. At the appropriate hour dainty "and delicious refreshments were' served, members of the guild assisting the hostess in serving. FOB SATE V County Spelling Contest is Held at the Court House Large Attendance of Young People From Over the County Fifth to Eighth Grades Included CELEBRATE BIRTHDAY From Saturday's Dally The district court room was a On the twenty-ninth of February the birthday anniversary of Mrs. Philip Flamig was observed at the home two miles nortli of Weeping Water. The thirty-sixth anniversary was carried out as a surprise arrang ed by the friends and neighbors. The friends came in on the guest of honor and showered her with their well wishes, the remainder of the evening being spent in games of all kjnds, while a few of the party spent the time in playing pinochle. A delicious lunch was served at eleven o'clock. Mrs. Edward Stander cake. Also Paul Mann; Mr. and Mrs. Herman Daux and family, Mr. and Mrs. John Murphy, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pank onin and daughter, Mr. sOcar Do mingo, Mr. and Mrs. George Domingo and son, and Mr. and Mrs. Malvin Walkins. The guests enjoyed the pleasant evening very much and left, thank ing themselves for the enjoyment. And at last Mrs. Flamig gave thanks for the celebration of her birthday on the 29th of February. For Self! place of activity today when a very! brought the birthday large number of the young people presents were given by the guests, from all parts of the county were The following guests were present- nere to attend the county speeinng ivir. ana mis. Frank Stander and contest that was staged under the supervision of Miss Alpha Peterson, county superintendent. The spelling contest was arranged for the public from the fifth to eighth grades and a great interest was shown in this line of education. Miss Peterson was assisted in the contest by R. F. Patterson of the Plattsmouth high school, R. W. Eaton of Omaha, Mrs. William Schmidtmann, Jr., Miss Marie Kauf- mann and Miss Jessie Whelan of the city schools. The morning portion of the con- est was devoted to the written knel ling while at the afternoon session I there was oral spelling and in which I a great deal of interest was taken by P (laughters, Leona and Lillie of Oma ha. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Stander and family, Mr. and Mrs. Walter O'Brien and family, Mr. and Mrs. Mick Horner and family, 'Mr. and Mrs. Fred Luettchen and family. Mrs. Adolph Steinkamp, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Steinkamp and family, Mr. and Mrs. LITTLE CHILD DIES From Monday's Dally The little babe born yesterday to Mr. and Mis. Lynn DeLong at Ne braska City, died last evening after but a few hours of life. Mrs. De Long is doing Just as well as possible under the circumstances and with the sorrow of the death of the babe her condition was quite serious for a time. Advertise your wants in the Jour, nal Want Ad Dept.. for results. One 500-Egg Favorite Incubator Two 250-Egg Imperial Incubators One 220-Egg Queen Incubator One 175-Egg Queen Incubator One 175-Egg Sure Hatch Incubator Three 1,000-Chick Coal Brooders One Dempster Feed Grinder Five doz. Single Comb Rhode Island Hens and Pullets. One 50-gal. Steel Oil Drum and various other articles. E. F. GRYBSKY. 1018 North 11th Street Phone 399. Mrs. S. M. Chapman and Mrs. K. A. Holyoke of Lincoln were among those coining from Lincoln yesterday to attend the Livingston funeral. Cinderella Birthday Party! l 2 the large number present as the var ious students were heard in the con test. Miss Peterson has also arranged for another contest at the county fair In which the eighth grade pupils of the county will participate and also one in which the high school students and the adult residents will be given the opportunity if they so desire. Happy Hundred Supper on Tues day, March 13 Hon. Arthur Weaver to e the Speaker Will Be at American Le gion Building. f f T T f f T T f f T T From Wednesday's DaiTy The next Happy Hundred supper community building on Tuesday I vening, -iarcn i.iin, me meeting ut- j ng one of the most Interesting to all residents of this section of the state n that it will have Missouri river navigation as the topic of the even- ng. Hon. Arthur J. Weaver of Falls City, head of the movement for the improvement of , the Missouri river from Kansas City north for the ser vice of river navigation, will be the speaker. Mr. Weaver is heart and soul in the work of promoting the navigation program and will make a real address along this line at the supper and one that every resident of this part of the state should hear. The committee will be able to han dle a larger number at the banquet than has been possible before and with the large seating capacity of the auditorium it is hoped to have from 150 to 200 persons present at the supper. The residents of the territory tributary to this city are especially urged to come in and at tend the supper and can make their reservations by getting in touch with the committee composed of R. W. Knorr and L. O. Minor and their wants in the way of tickets will be supplied. Mr. Weaver spoke a few nights ago at the Jiellt-vue Men's club to some 325 and his address along the lines of this live subject was receiv ed with the greatest of enthusiasm by the audience. Every resident of the city and sur rounding country that can find the time, should be here to enjoy the address and to Bear what Mr. Weaver has to offer on the proposition of river navigation. Mrs. Fornoff is Surprise Victim 58th Birthday of This Good Women Made Occasion for Party All Had Most Splendid Time Mrs. Adam ITVirnnff was p-I vpii pleasant surprise party last Friday, j March 2, in honor of her 58th birth- day anniversary and as a welcome to : Louisville Trom her neighbors and rriehds. Mr. and Mrs. Fornoff have moved rrom their farm near Cedar Creek and will make their home in Louisville for the present with their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and i Mrs. Clarence Busche on the south' T slope of Gospel Hill In the house". ofrmerly owned by the late Judge J. W. Brobst. Their son, Walter For-' noff and wife will live on the home place. X The party was planned by Mrs. S. V Edgerton and Mrs. Bert McNealy, and was carried out successfully and yj proved to be a very delightful affair. The time passed pleasantly In visit ing and with various games and a J4 delicious luncheon was served. Mrs. T Pnrnnff wtta o-lvon n hparfv wplrnmei V .. UK b.i to Louisville with best wishes for success, good' health and happiness which the many friends or the family will join. Louisville Courier. HATCHING EGGS Cylinder corn sbeUer. very beet of shape and chean if Frank Senlichtemeier, phone 2B15, T T T T Pure bred S. C. White Leghorn, hatching eggs. $3.25 per hundred.; Mrs. W. H. Kehne, Cedar Creek. Ne-, braska. m8-2tw If you are planning to observe St.! $ Patrick's day with a bit of the green, X 4.1. - OT .1.. x At.- T-1- T1 Jfw 4 iuc oiuunxoCAS HI vac xatca uuun u t Girt shop will solve " " " A mA. $ WF X Y f T Ll feP uliJjrj Moomer Dresses Panty Dresses 2 to 6 Year o- Boys9 Suits! 2 to 5 Year Bloomer Dresses 7 to 10 Years Creepers! 1 to 3 Year New Materials! New Styles! Reasonable Priced! $1 00 1. Up Boy's uit "AllCinderella Garments Guaranteed to Wash and Wear!9' "The Shop of Personal Service" Telephone 61 Plattsmouth, Neb. Y Y Y Y Y f Y T Y T y f Y Y T Y Y t T T Y t t f T Y Y t T Y Y T T T T t Y T f f Y f Y T Y Y T Y t Y T Y T T Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y your Problem,;tt:: Nehawka. mg-2tw in a harry.