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0 mm omnu VOL. NO. XLIV PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, JUNE 14, 1928. NO. 38 y Ub Mrs. Bertha Mordock Killed at Crossing Victim of Wreck Foerly Miss Bertha Richey of This City Fell in Path of Train. Mrs William Mordock 45 of Council Bluffs, Iowa, formerly Miss Bertha Richey of this citv met death yesterday morning in an auto niriant ttt .nnth f 'n,,nHi r,r; J i r o Bluffs, when the coupe in which she ,.. iiicVimi ,w,5c -QQ and her husband . I- .1 1. west bound Gold r k ?w, rain oi me ionu- struck by the Coast passenger tra western and the body of Mrs. Mor dock, hurled from the wreckage of the auto, fell onto the railroad track on which the eastbound fast freight, "The Rocket" was speeding the train severing her head and one foot. The husband, who is a traveling man tor the Continental-Keller Co., of Council Bluffs, escaped with minor bruises and is now at the Mercy hos pital at Council Bluffs as he is suf fering from a very severe shock as the result of the tragic death of the wife. Mr. Mordock and his wife had planned to buy fish on the Missouri river bank. They had driven into the Reno farm, north of Council Bluffs, and inquired of C. L. Powell, who lives on the farm, as to the best direction to follow. Turing around in the Powell yard, Mordock drove out slowly. Witnesses said that he seemed to pay more at tion to the "Rocket" instead of the oncoming passenger train on the op posite track. The Gold Coast limited crashed into the coupe and hurled both Mr. and Mrs. Mordock. from the car. Ac cording to witnesses, the .car in which Mrs. Mordock was riding was hurled almost 15 feet in the air and landed in the path of the freight. Floyd Warring, fireman on the "Rocket" saw the wrecked automo bile and yelled to J. C. Welch, engi neer, who slammed on tb-brakes, but the heavy load made it impos sible to stop the train in time. Mr. Mordock, wh 'Ihruwn clear of the outside track in a dazed condition, started to crawl on his hands and knees in an effort to save nue L. Council' Bluffs emnloved as nue -u, council tiiuns, empioyea as a weed cutter by the Illinois Cen mttPr hv the Illinois P.n. tral Railway company, grabbed him. probably saving his life. Jones, one of the few witnesses, stated that when Mrs. Mordock's body was hurled from the car by the passenger train, the automobile al most touched the telephone wires on the poles near the tracks. Mrs. Mordock was born In this city where her parents, the late Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Richey, were resi dents until their death and the de ceased grew to womanhood In this! LU ... " VI" loca school T She was . very popular local schools, bhe was ver Popular among the social circles of the city and the tragic newsof her death was received here last evening with the greatest sorrow by the host of friends of the family and who will share with the husband ami children and the brothers, and sisters, the grief that her passing has brought to luriu. 1U15. illUI UUtIL IB 9UIIIITU UJ , the husband, two 6ons, Harold and George, two brothers, Charles A Rlchev of Dallas. Texas, and Em mons J. Richey of this city, two Bisters. Mrs. Fannie Dickson and Miss May Richey of Lincoln. DEATH OF CHARLES LYNCH From Monday's Dally The message was received here" late Saturday evening bv Con Lvnch of this city, announcing the death of his brother, Charles Lynch, which occurred Saturday at Pleasanton, Kansas. The death was occasioned by an accident in which Mr. Lynch was kicked to death by a horse, the full details of the accident hav- ing not been learned cere. Mr. con t.yncn ueparieu suuua; bereaved family of the brother. leaving here made his home in Kan- sas where he has been engaged in i farming for the greater part of the I time. The old time friends here win regret very much to learn of the death of this splendid gentleman and sharing with the members of his fam- Ily the grief that his death has oc casioned. Mr. Lynch is survived by the wife and several children as well as sev- eral brothers and sisters. DEPARTS E0E CALIFORNIA From Monday's Daily - This afternoon Mrs John T Turner and little daughter. Dottie Jean, de - parted for a visit of a month or two on the west coast where Mrs. Turner's father. William Bedson. re- sides at Los Angeles. Tcey go via uenver ana ai mai piace win De joined by Mrs. Charles Summerfield. sister of Mrs. Turner, who w-ill also go on with them to Los Angeles for WINS SCHOLARSHIP Edward E. Matschullat, graduate or the Plattsmouth high school and who is Just completing his freshman year in the college of law at the Uni versity of Nebraska, after a three year preparatory course in the col-1-p- rf arts and sciences. wa9 the the aw coilege this year Each year. winner ul uut: ui hj r uig" ivjiv.i v. there are eight scholarships given and the members of the freshman class, numbering eighty-fcine were competing for the honors and the fact tnat Mr- Aiatscnuuai was one oi m eight winners is very pleasing to the 'oun man and a deserved honor as Mr. Matschullat has been an out- standing student both in his high school work and his university . . - , - v. .rio. ,ia studies. The fact of his winning this 1 111 k V . II l4IMO scholarship will be very pleasing to the many friends of the young man , . .. i. .. in this city where he has 6pent his' DOTnooa ears Isler Shows in City; Bigger than 3 Years Ago j Special Train Bearing Carnival Ar- rive TTere Yesterdnv After- rives Here xesterday Alter- noon About 5 0 Clock twenty-two Prom Monday's Da.Ily--The special train of double length steel cars, bearing the Isler Carnival Shows, arrived in this city yesterday afternoon at about 5 mates had whiffed, lifted one over o'clock, and immediately the work of the right field feace for a homer, unloading the various attractions and but in going around he neglected to transporting them to the tourist park make the necessary touching of all was begun, continuing well into the of the bases, and Umpire Smith de night. Today the large force of cided that he was out when the employees has been busy setting up Plattsmouth players touched the first the riding devices, show tents and sack. concession stands and tonight will ,The second inning saw both have everything in readiness for the teams register one apiece. Malvern opening night of their six-day en- gagement in Plattsmouth. The arrival of the shows was wit- nessed by a large crowd that gather- ed at the Burlington station and the streets leading to the show grounds were lined with people to watch the big circus-type wagons being trans- .porid-to-the "lot." j The Isler shows have grown con- slderably in size since their engage- ment here in 1925. and have a num- ber of new riding devices, including e Whip. Baby Sea Plane and the .i v, . u aiuuaiure "u " an even greater expansion is noted, and the single thrill feature. "Oh Boy" featured here three years ago, has been augmented by the addition of "Just for Fun" and the "Hen House." The ferris wheel, merry mir-up and merry-go-round were all that were carried by Mr. Isler when he was here before, and these will be In op- eration here all week in addition to the .three named above. The Isler merrv mix-UD is one of the neDDiest "nf r dPR and much more thrilling than those carried by other carnival . tn t h aDDeared here compan J8 dhaJJeapif trJJ JJ., The cult for them to ge? nas maae it ainicun ior mem to gei located on the lot. without consider- able crowding, but space for every- thing had been arranged for this at- ternoon and they will be in readlnes3 for tne grana opening at 4 o ciock ..v....e,.. . ThP shows annpar here under aus-1 pices of the American Legion, who will furnish ticket takers, police and parking officer details RUNAWAY GIRL FOUND Last evening Sheiff Bert Reed and i Officer Joe Libershal were notified ine auiuu""e11 "J" into custody Miss Lucille Stoll, a minor of Wymore, who had left home ana came to mis city witn me lsier Shows, having secured employment at one of the concessions that are attached to the shows. The sheriff and police officer visited the show at the Tourist park and finding the young iaay noimeu ner oi me mess- asv i ium n jmuic auu ouo du. claimed was a minor and on com- sent on back home. DOTNG VERY NICELY . pTOm Monday's Dally The many friends of Herman F. Gansemer, well known resident of west of Murray, will be pleased to know that Mr. Gansemer is doing very njcey at the Immanuel hos- pital ln Oraaha where he has been for ine past ic w uj ian.ius ucaimoui and recovering from the effects of a . 6mall operation. Mr. Gansemer has ' been doing nicely and now seems i well on the highway to recovery. ' CAED OF THANKS w'e wish to thank the friends and neighbors for their kind words of sympathy and kindly assistance dur-. ing the last illness ana at tne time of death of our loved wife and mother, and to the friends for the beautiful floral offerings. Mr: Josepo. wooa ino rmuy. I Blank books ax the Journal ofiloa. Locals Trim Malvern Nine in Tight Ball Game gcore o o 5 to 4 for the PlattS. mouth Team Is Rolled Up Visitors Lose Home Run rrom Aionuay xuujr Yesterday afternoon the fans ; that journeyed to the local baseball lot down on the river bottom land, had the pleasure of witnessing one of oit-un hura ntiri uhifh vcn in doilht . 1 V 1. . V a ...... ... until the last out was chalked up. The opponent of the Platters w .. i u i . ni.,. as the formidable team of Malvern, Iowa, well known for their hitting , ability and who in the seventh in ning started a rally that came near spilling the beanB but which for tunately ws checked before the locals were pushed from their lead. The final score of the battle was 5 to 4 in favor of Plattsmouth. The hurling honors were well di ided between McCord, Malvern osser and swanson ana rrumoie. ' the locals who toiled on the mound. Swanny and McCord having a record of five strikeouts and each gave a , base on ballSf while TrumDle golng j jn in the seventh frame had two strikeouts and passed nobody. I In the opening inning the visitors showed signs of being out to win the game as McClary, center fielder of the visitors after two of his play- opened with Nieman securing a clean hit and Bcoring when Landes followed with another Bafe blow, Gradoville hit, but the play was on LandeB who was out at second. The Plattsmouth scoring In the second inning occurred when Joe Krejci, our mighty center gardner hooked up with one of McCord'e offerings and sent It to the center field fence Tor a triple and was followed by Herb Shirley who rapped a hot one over short and Joe was home with the counter.. Mason laid down a rrc.. hm an cv,irior nr " . . V. . but was out at third on the fly bunt of Gansemer. Malvern slipped into the lead for a few moments in the fourth inning when successive errors by O'Donnell, Newman and Swanson allowed Landes to score for the visitors, af- ter two men had been safely laid away. Our big time was in the sixth in- ning when four runs gave the Plat- ters a lead that was never headed bX the visitors. Roddy hit safe to left for a double, and that scored Swanson who was safe on a fielder'B choice, scoring when Newman planted one ln the left garden on which Walker was slow arid Hans was at - , . rvrn . v first safely. O Donnell then opened up with of his smashing drives that brought Roddy and Hans home ns ?rb Shirley " " :,, ' " c" u tne seventh the visitors looked dangerous when J. Huntman and Mc- Cord tallied on hits by themselves andD. Huntsman, and McClary who followed, the players hitting Swan son freely and who was relieved by Trumble, who was able to check the visitors and held the locals in their JZ: An attempted rally of the visitors in the ninth was checked when with two on, the attempted hit of Grado ville was gathered in by Newman and the folks all fitarted home The local team win play tQe Fort crook soldiers here on the local lot Wednesday afternoon at 5:30 In a Bpeciai seven inning contest, The tabulated score of the game Was as follows: Malvern AB K H PO A Mawer, 2b 5 0 0 4 2 D. Huntsman, rf 5 0 1 1 0 McClory, cf 5 0 110 Nleman, as 4 112 1 Landesrlb 5 119 0 Gradoville. be 4 0 0 5 3 Walker, If 3 0 0 0 0 J. Herman 4 12 0 3 J. Huntsman, 3b 4 113 3 McCord. p 4 12 0 3 Jones, If 1 0 0 0 0 40 4 8 24 12 Plattsmouth ik a V i ro o Newman b 4 o'DonnelL lb"!::: 4 Krelci cf 4 chlr. ' rf A l l l o o o o l o 4 7 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 i Mason If 1 j Gansemer s 1 ! DistelL 3b Z'1Z 0 Swanson p 2 Trumble' p 1 ' 20 5 8 27 7 Score by Innings: Malyern -nin inn 9nn Plattsmouth 010 004 OOx 5 Errors: Walker" Rodda. Newman r2) p'Donnell. Spldell. Three-base .bite: Krejci. Two-base hit: Nie- 1 maa, J. Huntsman, Trumble, Rodda, ODnnell, Shirley. Sacrifice hit: Mason. Bases on balls: Off McCord 1: off Swanson. 1- Struck out: By McCord, 5; by Swanson, 5, by Trum ble. 2. Left on. bases, Malvern 10; Plattsmouth. 4. Winning pitcher: Swanson. Losing pitcher: McCord. Umpire: Smith. Time: 1:4T. NEW BOY ARRIVES From Monday's Dally This morning at an early hour a fine ten and a half ponnd son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hinton at their home near Louisville and bringing a great deal of happiness to the family circle. Mrs. Hinton was j formerly Miss Elizabeth Oliver, dau-J ghter of Mr. and Mrs William Oliver of this city while the happy father '.is a brother of Mrs W. R. Young and a former resident of this city. The many friends here join in their congratulations to the happy parents and well wishes to the little son. Mrs.M.M.Beal is Called to the Last Long Rest Passed Away at Hospital After Ill ness of Several Weeks Duration Funeral to Be Here. From Tuesday's Dally Last evening Mrs. M. M. Beal, one of the long times residents cf this community passed away at Lincoln where she has been for the past ten days taking treatment at the hospital there following an illness that has covered the last two years and in the last months her condition has grown so serious that it gave but little hopen of her recovery. 8he gradually failing until the death mesfenger came to her relief. The deceased lady has made her home here for the past forty years and with her husband she has en joyed the friendship of a very large circle of friends who share with the family the sorrow that her passing has occasioned. Alice Marquis was born in Union county, Ohio, Octob- 9 1857. and when a child of five' years she was brought by her parents to the state of, Iowa, where they made their home for many years and in March 1877 at Talleyrand, Iowa, she was united in marri&ge to M. M. Beal. The family continued to make their home in Iowa for a few years and some forty years ago moved to Plattsmouth where they have since resided and where their family has grown to manhood and womanhood. A kind and loving mother and a devoted wife, Mrs. Beal has found her great est happiness in her home and the care of her loved ones and In her passing the family will find a loss that will be hard to fill and the family the memory of the mother that has gone on before will be a cherished remembrance. To Mr. and Mrs. Beal five children were born, two of whom, Nina and Clarence- L. Beal. have preceded the mother in death and the surviving members of the family are the hus band and three childeen. Mrs. B. L. Kirkham of Santa Ana. California. Frank M. Beal of Lincoln and Harry Beal of Omaha. To the aged husband and children the deepest sympathy of the entire community is extended in this sad hour. GIVES SHOWEB FOB BBIDE At the beautiful country home of Mrs Fred Spangler south of this city. a very charming miscellaneous shower was given on Friday after noon by Mrs. George Mumm and Mrs. Louis Sack in honor of Mrs Clarence H. Mumm, one of the June brides. The afternoon was spent in visit ing and playing games at which a great deal of pleasure was derived and the guests enjoyed to the utmost the passing hours. In the musical wedding contest the prizes were awarded to Miss Lela Smith of Union and Mrs C. H. Mumm. while in the cake contest Mrs R. E. Doud waB awarded the first prize. In honor of the occasion the bride received many very beautiful gifts as rememberances of the friends in this community where she has come to make her home in the future. At an appropriate hour dainty re freshments of strawberries. Ice cream angel food and chocolate cake and fruit punch were served by the hos tessess. There were some fifty guests pre sent and among those from out of the city were: Mrs- Charles Swande of Chicago, Misses Blanch and Mild red Johnson of South Bend, Mrs S. Y. Smith and daughters. Pauline and Lela and Mrs Sterling Harris of Un ion, Mrs Ezra Albin and Miss Doris Albin of Union and Mrs Henry Timm of Murray. At a late hour all departed wish ing the guest of honor much joy and happiness in her new home. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Johnson de parted this morning for Omaha where they will accompany their lit tle daughter, Gloria, home from the hospital where she has been for the past eight week and the little one is delighted to be abl to be back, home again. McCook Citizens Cheerful Despite Wrecked Regions 11 Persons Being Treated as Result of Tornado; Former Senator's Home Destroyed. McCook, Neb., June 13. Recover ing from the effects of a tornado which struck this city Monday night, injuring nearly a score of persons and wrecking more than 100 homes, McCook citizens, Tuesday were cheer ful in spite- of the terrific destruc tion which may reach a total loss of $1,000,000. Eleven persons are receiving treat ment in a local hospital the most ser iously hurt of thow being Mrs. Charles Vernon, whose condition is reported as critical. Her baby was also said to be in a serious condi tion. Several others who were slight ly injured were given treatment throughout Tuesday. Workmen labored feverishly thru Tuesday, the greatest efforts being on repairing the damaged roofs on the houses less torn by the storm, aa the clouds threatened more rain. Ex-Senator's Home. Armed guards patroled the district, but were little .needed as thousands who viewed the wreckage were or derly. A patrol was maintained Mon day night by the American Legion. The tornado dipped down and de stroyed the home of former Senator J. F. Cordeal, southweet of here. The stricken area is littered with debris and trees all over the city were broken. The electric light lines were being put in order Tuesday af ter a night of darkness Monday. About 50 automobiles and one air plane were wrecked by the storm. Freaks Numerous. Freaks were prominent. At one place 75 baby chicks in a chicken house were unharmed while the building was blown away. A dozen chickens were picked clean of feath ers. At another place a car and a garage were blown away leaving a tire ot the machine lay on the gar age floor. Damage in thesection where 40 homes were , damaged beyond repair was expected to run high. Expensive furniture was strewn about the lawns and streets. Auto trucks were kept busy conveying the furniture to shelter. List of Injured. A partial list of the Injured fol lows: Mr. and Mrs. James McDonald. Hastings. Neb. i Mrs. Charles Kreiger, McCook. Mrs. E. A. Phillips, McCook, brok en hand. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Vernon, and I two children, McCook. j Mr. and Mrs. Chester Nelson, and baby, McCook. Earl Geis, McCook, head cuts. Mrs. Alice Adkins, McCook. Mr. and Mrs. George Anderson, and baby, McCook. J BETUBNS FROM THE WEST S. S. Gooding has returned home from a very pleasant visit that he has enjoyed in the west, spending a short time at Sheridan and Gillette, Wyoming and also at Broken Bow, Nebraska. Mr. Gooding has land in terests near Gillette and was delight ed to find the conditions there the very best that could be desired and the outlook for the crops in that sec tion of the dry farming country even better than last year when a very large crop was raised. The country is gradually settling up and the spirit of the pioneer farmers is developing the country and several large ele vators are being erected at Gillette to handle the graind that is com mencing to be raised in that terri tory. While en route to the west Mr. Gooding had the pleasure of having his old friend, Philip Balser join him at Aurora, Nebraska, ana travel with him as far as Sheridan, M4- Balser being en route to Seattle, Washington, to visit his daughter, Mrs. Frank E. Hawken berry and family, former residents of this city and who are now located in the chief Pacific coast seaport. On his way back home Mr. Gooding stopped at Broken Bow, Nebraska, where he was the guest of Charles Carlton, an old time friend and for mer resident of this city. The trip was one that Mr. Gooding enjoyed to the utmost and renewed his confi dence in the future of the western and mountain states aa an agricul tural country. HAVE CLOSE CALL From Tuesday's Dally A message received here 'this after noon from McCook by Mr. and Mrs. Fred Geis, states that their son. Earl Geis and wife had a very close call in the tornado that swept over Mc Cook last night. The home and gar age of the Geis family was swept away in the storm and it was with difficulty that the members of the family made their escape. The Budlg family also had a close call In the storm that laid waste a great deal of property and caused the Injury of some twenty persons. PLEASANT FAMILY PICNIC j A very delightful family picnic : was held at the King Hill farm of j Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Hull south of Lltlfl LUJ , TV n 111 U AVS Jl membered by the members of the party in attendance at the event. The time was spent in playing game3 of all kinds that proved very pleasing diversions and also in visit-. County Authorities Are to btep on ing with each other. I the One Lighters and Road Those in attendance at the event Hogs Over the County. wVre: Mr. Ed Spencer, Fred Erwit. ' Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Spencer and Tne jrroving menace of the road son, and Jean Denman, all of Omaha, nog anil tne drivers of trucks and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Patterson, of autos that operate their vehicles with Murray, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Baker one ngntf Dr no lights at all, ha and daughter. Betty Ann of Union, caused the county authorities to pre Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Baker and Leona. pare to niake war on this type or Jess and Cleo Baker. Theo. Worl and law Vj0iator who is a real menace Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Hull and cLii- to tne Bafetv of every person travel dren, Ruth and George. ing on the public highways. Bearded Ball Players toPlay in This City Will Play Local Team of the Inter- state League on Monday, June 25th A Big Attraction. from "Wednesday's Daliy "The Bearded Beauties," one of the strangest and fastest semi-pro baseball teams in the country will be here for a game on Monday. June 25th at the local baseball park and give the Cass county fans the chance tn o nn of the fi.ctcof imm that has ever been held in the city. u The team is one that has attracted thousands wherever thev have ao- PeatheiTppLne on ?he dia- r"hi?F T fields and how these bearded wonders can play the great national pastime. The "Bearded Beauties" are en gaged in a tour of the country and this will be one of the few points n this section of the state where they will be seen in action and giv- ing the opportunity for the fans in bu.iuuuii6 iciitiuijr iu "-" auu ore luaiu iu avuuu. Manager Distell of the local teams, has arranged to bold the game at C T rrt r tn f Via 9Kt K rt vA i I h -urUl give a larger number a chance to at - tend and enjoy the game. Many, if wucKr- urt T v not all of the business houses of the June whe" M"" Ma;gur,te Jh" city will close to allow the clerks !tone leaves Sheridan for the east on and owners of the stores to join the her W to Europe, where she will many hundreds that will want to BPeJ?d thfne,xt few onlhB witness the game. j she itop at Omaha to broad- Jimmy Eaton, local hurler. who'fa8t ov" th rad'nad als Tf ,o ., ' w. t. ' in concert. Herschell Nye. who with past two weeks will be here to hurl the game against the bearded ball tossers and he will also be seen again j in the regular lineup in the Inter state league games. D. A. B. HOLDS ELECTION From Tuesday's Daiiy Yesterday the members of Fonten- elle chapter of the Daughters of the. American Revolution held a very j Mrs. Johnstone has booked pass pleasant meeting at the home of Mrs. 'age on the S. S. Hamburg, on June E. H. Wescott on high school hill 23, from New York to Hamburg, and which was attended by practi- Germany, but will spend a couple of cally all of the membership pf this weeks ln London, where her cousins, patriotic society. . Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Walters of Ham- The ladies had the pleasure of burg, who will arrive in London by having a very fine address on the airplane from Paris, will visit her flag, given by Mra J. S. Livingston and show her the places of interest and which covered the history of Oil there. They will then go to Hamburg Glory, from the day that the design j together, where they will be the of the flag of the united colonies was guest of her aunt. Baroness Christine accepted by the committee of the con- d TAigle, an uncle. Captain Dempl- tlnental congress, down to the pres - ent day when it waves as the em blem of one of the great world pow ers. During the afternoon the ladies took up the matter of the election of the officers of the chapter and the following were named: Regent Mrs. L. O. Minor. Vice-Regent Mrs. T. B. Batea Recording Secretary Mrs. J. S. Livingston Corresponding Secretary Mi8 Caroline Baird. Treasurer Mrs. F. R. Gobelman. Historian Mrs. George B. Mann. Registrar -Mrs. Fred G. Morgan. Chaplain Mrs. E. H. Wescott. At the conclusion of the afternoon dainty refreshments were served by the hostess that added to the enjoy ment of all of the members of the society. BECETVES GOOD BEWS From Tuesday's Dally W. T. Adams, the genial deputy county clerk, has a smile that is even ,more pleasant than usual today and mis is occasionea oy me iaci mai Nebraska, yesterday of his aunt. Mrs. westerday at the home of Mr. and Rowl Barclay which occurred at her Mrs. J. E. Adams at Bearsford, South home at that place. Mr. and Mrs. Dakota, there arrived a fine eight Barclay will leave Wednesday morn pound son and heir and who with the ing for Friend to attend the funeral mother is doing very nicely. The services which will be held Wednes little son has as yet been named day afternoon at Friend. but Mr. Adams feels that they will , miss a good bet If they do not name or tj t'ttt tj ti t the little one William T., the second. iUWAlLU. The many friends here are pleased . , . , . . to learn of the good fortune of the Jfl Jj Kl,!11. n j .,, will know the whereabout or what family and extend tjlr wll wishes b6C0me of one red atd wbita to the parents and the little son for -t i a dtij t..- . K . . marked three year old Polled Dur 7 happinew and ham helfer whlch dlBappearM from success. . my, pasture about 25th AprlL Would ' ' . have calf by aide now. vrwen entertaining, use DeanJwm ju-2tw wir. P. HALMES. sanies the entire Dennison line nnd? material. War on Traffic Law Violators in Cass County j vCounty Attorney W. G. Kieck nas ) had a number of complains of this type of law violation ana in co-operation of Sheriff Reed will take steps to see that those who travel th highways comply with the law and the safety measures that have been made for the protection of the trav eling public. One of the greatest menace on lhat nog the roadway and traveling at a high rate of speed force the cars into the ditches along the road and with frequent injury of the occu pants of the cars and great damage to tne autos. Another of the dangers to th travelers is that of the persons who drive their cars along tne roads ol the countryside without lights -t eht and other times with Just one "I "S"LS B"B a real danger to the other persons i . 1I ! . V. m "c V 6.VV fV, r,nl' As a meaeure of Mfety trom P09 le f life, injury and damage waerfa0rUeDon VhJTrSn? SftSf.tS! and will see that parties charged with these offenses are compelled to pay the penalty that the law has provided for such cases. tQ h t 8Upport of every auto drlver intheunty there i liQri"lr QTivnni tVint hflK nnt bad experience of danger from th . reckles driving of other parties. WILL VISIT EUE0PE 1 at Promlaw to be a WTelou . itJ'lVJu , . swot, A short visit will be made at the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Walters, of Plattsmouth. Iseb. From there, Mrs. Johnstone will go to Chicago and Washington, D. C, where she will see the Bights of th national capital, and "will be th guest of Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy D. Brandon. Jwolf, Mr. and Mrs. Walters, and oth- er relatives. In company with the latter, she will visit ln Switzerland, Italy. Austria, France and possibly Holland, where she will sing in all ' the larger cities of those countries. She will make ber radio debut In Europe from the radio Btation at Hamburg. Mrs. Johnstone will be known as Wyoming's contralto and will give "Wyoming" as her opening number wherever she sings. Mrs. Johnstone will have as her companion on the trip over, Madame Francieka Gans. of the Gans steam ship line, one of New York's wealth iest women. Returning, about October 1, Mrs. Johnstone will be entertained at the Gans home, and by friends ln Chi cago and Omaha, where she will broadcast, and also do some church and concert 6inging. Sheridan (Wyo.) .Journal. HEARS OF AUNT'S DEATH From Tuesday's Dally W. M. Barclay of this city was notified today of the death at Friend, Hatfe" von toittMa? to tnv of sell I .Tr a Josd&l 17e AA.