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THURSDAY, SEPT. 17, 1831. PLATTKIOUTH CZZZ3 - VTZZZZLT PAGE TTTTtTT3 ITbe IPOattsmoutEj Journal! PUELISIIED SEIO-WEEKLY AT PLATTSTOUTII, ITTXTIAfTA Entered at Postoffice, Plattsmouth, Neb., as second-class mail matter R. A. BATES, Publisher STTESCBIPTIOn PBICE $2.00 A TEAS m ITEST POSTAL ZOUE Subscribers living in Second Postal Zone, $2.50 per year. Beyond COO miles, $3.00 per year. Rate to Canada and foreign countries. $3.60 per year. All subscriptions are payable strictly in advance. Ot course, nations always depend on one anotber. but why must tbe United States always be tbe one another? :o: Knowledge talks lowly. -:o: Never cross a bridge partner un til you are sure of her disposition. :o: Recent financial dispatches from Great Britain indicate affairs over there are in the doled rums. :o: "Why are thousands flocking to Reno?" asks an editorial. Well, they want the freedom of the city. :o: Tbe weather observer of a Cali fornia city recently reported temper atures of 108 to 115 degrees. Knocker! Wise is he who .learns from the experience of others. :o: Even the untroubled rich are try ing to economize. They always de mand a ten per cent discount. :o: An increase in crime is reported in London. It's hard to fix the blame. Great Britain being without prohi bition. : o A Chicago man has Just returned from Europe bringing along a couple of tons of medieval armor. It's funny that some Chicago man didn't think of that before. A Kansas paragrapher says "Some women simply were not born to wear Empress Eugenie hats." That ought to help the sale. :o: - An exchange, in an editorial, con demns the employment of unmarried women. Every girl should have a husband to support. :o: Teach your son how to mispro nounce words like "ensemble" and he's pretty sure to grow up to be a successful radio announcer. -:o:- And just think, only two or three Good times never come back. The world must move on to where they arc. :o: - i There is nothing wrong with the mind of a man who minds his own business. ' :o; George Bernard Shaw would like to live in Russia. Maybe that's why he lives in England. :o: i Rubber prices reached a new low the other day, but there is some hope expressed for a rebound, : :o: .i ... New York isn't heartless. It re sents having gangsters shoot down people who are too young to kill. :o: It would help a lot if the Federal years ago the economists were tell- Farm Board would do nothing every ing us that America was suffering from too much prosperity. :o: Canada's regulatory tariff is cost ing the United States $25,000,000 per year. We can't even return empty bottles and get a part of it back. ;o: . Statisticians report that the coun try has been eating less candy the last few months. We don't know whether to blame that on prohibition or those Empress Eugenie hats. third time it thinks or thinks it is thinking. . , :o: . Mebbe the old Wild West wasn't so wild after all. At least the kids didn't have to go into the cellar to play marbles. :o: The name of the winner ot the Nobel prize is Sir Chrandrasekhara Venkata Raman, and it seems to us that school pupils should get some kind of award for pronouncing; It. t AMERICA'S ONLV QEFIHER OP GERM PROCESSED OIL OFFERS . . . . OKI g(2) FOR THE DEST ANSWERS EXPLAINING nnn THE mm AND TELLING HOW THIS QUART BENEFITS MOTORISTS Fact No, I Thousands of motoriits and service ration men have observed that after a car has been given its fir St fill of Conoco Germ Processed Motor Oil and is driven 200 to 3 50 miles, a look at the crankcase gauge shows that about one quart of oil as appar ently missing ... but Fact No. 2 Thesesame people nave noticed that on the second and later . fillings with Conoco Germ Processed Motor Oil, scarcely a drop of oil will disappear during the first 3 SO miles -and practically none at 300 and up to 1,000 miles! THE abeea fntfts have been checked by actual tests with cars that use six quarts of oil for the crsnkcase, cars in good mechan ical condition and driven at ordinary rates of . These facts will alo prove true for your to the uaoont of oil your crankcase usually holds, your car's mechanical Ask at any Conors Stat condition and the speeds at which you drive. for free entry blank, which rents in inf e What becomes of the "hidden quart"? The tJon about Ceuoco Genu Processsd Motor Oil answer is easy if you study the Facts given that may help you win. Conoco Station and above and keep in uuud the things that only Dealer ceaployecs will gladly answer yougquas- Conoco Germ Proc- tisus, Remember, i ested Motor Oil can do. The explanation of the whereabouts 'of the "hidden quart" is dm. pie no technical knowledge of motors or oil is necessary. Remember Tbe "bidden quart of Germ Processed Oil does not escape through leakage ... doss burn up, wear out nor evaporate. It is but unaccounted for. Fact No. 2, givi proves all this. After you've found where the "hidden quart" goes, you can easily see the special fits it gives the motorift advantages that other oil can give. THE QUESTION "What becomes of the 'hidden quart and how does this. T) -quart benefit the motorist" q 4 1 do not have to buy anything to onto Station or Conoco, Dealer will give ysist free of charge, a con venient OficialConteet Entry Blank for writ, ing your answer. one side only of any plain white paper wi3 bo accepted as accredited on trim m the contest. Conteft Entry Blank, wkidTgivn alaable m formation about Conoco Germ Prscssssd Meter Oil and its operation m motors dues about the "hidden quart that may help yon -that wiO win 2$ .PRISES .ss . Second Prize ....... $2,000 Third Prize mm ...... $1,000 4th and 3th Prizes -'- - - - $300 6th, 7th, Sth and 9th Prizes - $100 10 th, 11th, 12th and 13th Prizes - $30 14th through 29th Prizes - ..... $23 WINNERS WILL BE ANNOUNCED ... as soon after the conicst close as possible. Aaaoaacemcat of all ; wan be aasos m uus i COMPLETE RULES OP CONTEST 4. Contest open to everybody employees and executieca of the Conti nental Oil Company. Conoco Stations, Conoco Dealers and tbe Company's ad vertising agency, and their fanuSiea., 5. In case of tie, both contestants w3 receive full amount of prise tied for. 6. You do not have to use or purchase Conoco Germ Processed Motor Oil or other Conoco products to compete far 1. Answers may be any length not exceeding 200 words; length of answers will not determine winners. Write an swers on Official Contest Entry Blanks preferably, or on plain white paper. Conoco Stations and Dealers will give you an Official Contest Entry Blank free. Elaborate presentations off answers will not count in your favor. 2. Write your answer in plain, simple language. Technical terms or special scientific knowledge will not influence the judges. 3. Contest closes midnight. Sept. 23. 1-31. and no entries bearing postmarks afterinidnight. Sept. 28. 1931, wCl bo accepted. CONTEST CLOSES MIDNIGHT, S2PT. SO, 19S1 AOOttSS All COMMUNICATIONS TO "CONTf ST OIHCIAl" '. . CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANY, FCKCA OTX, OKLAHOMA 7. All entries not they win wises, become the erty of the Continental Oil Company) and may be used m advertising without payment, and none can be returned THE JUDGES DR. V. B. B177F1I, 9reOdeu University of Owfsissas JOHN A. HUNTER Frofssssr of Mechsaical Ens. University of Colorado ntANX L. MARTIN, Assorts School of Journalism, University of Missouri AND ASSISTANTS XCOLIOCU JV GERAA PROCESSED PARAFFIN DACE MTUl OIL Tf omr on fiovioimo "pffierflAfivf ttricinr Conoco Products Sold by A W01IAH W0BX- EB THE0BY UPSET t VISIT IOWA LODGE From Wednesdays sally In discussion ot the unemployment I Last evening a large number of tne members or Plattsmouth lodge No. 6, A. F. & A. M. motored to VI 1- lisca. Iowa, where they attended the situation in tbe United States there is frequent reference to women work' ers, the contention often Deing tnat I regular meeting of Montgomery women have left their homes and lodge No. 270, witnessing the con crowded into industry, into offices, 'erring of the third degree by the . . . , . , I officers of the Villisca lodge. There nwaumciunus piame nuu iu y.u- . . number nresent fessions, thus taking Jobs that better I from Rea oak and Emerson, Iowa, could be given to men. How much I as well as this city. truth is there In tbe common as- . The Plattsmouth quartet composed cumnllAn -f I ti evA notn -..-v.. .a Ul 17 Id 11 aV A VsAUIU I, IaUlUUU Ve ousuyMvu va, aaava aaaacai.v UUUVV1 w PaaV TI r lfAP1.iolru T TIT A vwa, it, vi. ii,viuoaj ca ti v& a., v woman in gaimui employment i Knorr .with E. H. Wescott .as accom Well not enough to be alarmingly im- panist, gave several numbers in the Americanism: Millions of thd world's finest buck privates getting nowhere because their officers don't know what to do. :o: Few things connected with a cir cus are more remarkable than a vendor's ability to get a dime for that many peanuts. ' i NOTICE Whereas, Ray Ward, convicted ini Cass county, on the Sth day of Oc tober. 1930, of the crime of Forgery and Embezzlement, has made applica tion to the Board of Pardons for a pressive, according to the census flg- evening and Robert Foster Patterson parole, and the Board ot Pardons, urea on the situation, which have favf Jery inspirational orauon pursuant to law have set the hour of iniinnr inff PTPninr. Just been announced. At th- of th(, in(erf sinn These statistics afford the most refreshments wece served and the thorough, reliable and latest infor- Plattsmouth delegation started home- mat Inn nn thia onhwt Th ar not wara ana reacnea nere in me wee . . . . Ismail hours of the morning. - Those to cumpaa ua Su from thIg city who attended were: observation simply or on a limited William F. Evers. A. H. Duxburydflnnliration should, or should not be . m m . m 1 X. n . I TT n XT1.I U. tr vt.1 I I TV 1 W T. I business. They show, even to the ,.V ' IVU,"IU1 ' - - m . ,X-iaum. a. vvyv. i,t . ... itiiuu, 11. eurpribo t cchbus uureau. v G McCluskv. E. H. Wescott. John E said, mat tne increase in tne num- Schutz, John Rummel, Leonard F ber of women of women workers Terryberry, W. Douglas McCrary, trom 1820 to 1930 was small. Nor John Parkening. Lester G. Meisin- ger, it. . Patterson, wiius tioimes nf Villinra. and R. E. Wnndward nf penoa ot tnirty years nas particularly marked. In 1920, the 10 a. m. on the 13th day of October, 1931, for hearing on said application, all persons interested arc hereby noti fied that they may appear at the State Penitentiary, at Lincoln, Ne braska, on said day and hour and show cause, If any there be, why said FRANK MARSH. Secretary Board of Pardons N. T. 'HARMON. Chief State Probation Officer. NOTICE Whereas. Edward Wharton, con- number of women employed outside TALKS TRAIN DISCONTINUANCE vlcted In Cass county, on the 15th day or April, i3u. oi ine crime ot Carl C. Bradley of Omaha, division Breaking and entering, nas made ap- rtaaaon iror ncran nf tha Tin rUn trt nn I DllCailOn lO me UOard OI raruons lor number or women and gins more was n ne cjty Tuesday to interview a parole, and the Board of Pardons, than 10 years old. By 1930, or In the I the business men here relative to a the home or in domestic service for pay was 21.1 per cent of the total decade in which the movement from I proposal of the railroad to take off v. r.mA .nmi. nmr.n., w..AH I No. 2, east bound passenger train ... . 1 11 uw uu ure si i;ov u. ui. iu r- tne percentage naa grown 10 oniy T11TI1 tT, mOT1T, wan aaMa tn 22.1. The figures show that this having the Ak-Sar-Ben at 8:30 stop- at the State Penitentiary, at Lincoln, percentage for 1910 actually was ped here. The change would be lit- MeDrastia, on earn uay nu uur lareer than for 1930. or 23.4: but It tie inconvenient as far as passenger snow cause, ir any mere oe . "7 sam pursuant to law have set the hour of 10:00 a. m. on the 13th day of Oc tober, 1931. for bearing on said ap plication, all persons interested are hereby notified that they may appear mta 1 kfi tha In s as sst I v t Att . " is a . . m A.X. I sev ci oo a u-c iai.ci s.s amis i-ca-.uso expiameu iusi us ouuw.uB lw iu Chicago only a short time after No. two years naruiy is comparaoie 2, but it would mean that the mail "mainly because of the inclusion of I now received and distributed by S relatively larger numbers of females o'clock each evening would not be avaiiaDie uniu me nexi aay. ine takine nff nf Nn. 107 on the MIs- But going back still farther, it Is I sourl Pacific occasioned a great deal found that in 1900 the comparable of inconvenience to the residents percentage of employed women was bere as it removed the chance for 18.8. That is. over a period of thirty mail into Omaha and the application should, or should not be granted. FRANK MARSH, Secretary Board of Pardons N. T. HARMON. Chief State Probation Officer. NOTICE TO TAKE DEPOSITION Tn 1 ho Tif at ft ft frwi rt nf Cr ca nil n - . ' suggestion of the Burlington as to I.- Kh-n years, the increase In employed worn- takine off their train will not be an- ty, Nebraska. josie urown, nainun, vs. i reu Brown. Defendant. To Fred Brown, Defendant taking off their train will not be ap- en amounted to only 3.3 per cent of I proved by the citizens. If a star route the total female population above 10 I tor mail via bus can be substituted voara of -p Thna In nnlnt nf mar. " migni ne accepiauie, uui iub cii . " O . W " . CI ahnnlH at loaet hnn hnlf wav mall uiiuue nuu srowiu, ienvioB oiuer accommodations. considerations aside, there seems no I particular menace In the situation. If the question be considered from other angles, somewhat different conclusions may be drawn. For ex ample, tbe percentage of men work ers declined in the last ten years. In 1920. it was 78.2. and In 1930, 76.2 But It Is not apparent that the quite moderate growth in number of worn eh workers in the period was the dominating factor in the decline Perhaps the Increased use of machin ery, technological unemployment and the stage of general unemployment D. A. B. HOLDS HEETING Fontenelle Chapter D. A. R. held its first meeting of the year Monday afternoon at the home of Miss Pearle Staats. Due to the absence of the regent. Mrs. J. S. Livingston, the vice regent. Mrs. F. R. Gobelman, presided. After the reports of tbe officers and committees, a number of com munications relative to tbe year's work were read and discussed. Es pecial emphasis was laid upon the celebration of Constitution Day, Thursday, September 17. It is recom- The above named defendant will take no tice that on Thursday, the 20th day of October, 1931, at 10:00 o'clock in the forenoon, the plaintiff will take the deposition of Josie Brown and Cecil Walte, to be used as evidence on the trial of the above entitled causo at Scottsbluff, Nebraska, before Lois Bohnert. a Notary Public in the Mur phy building. Dated this 28th day of August, A. p. 1931. j obit; xiKiwp. Plaintiff. By W. O. Kieck, Her Attorney. a31-4w NOTICE OF SUIT TO QUIET TITLE In the District Court of the County of Cass, Nebraska. Ada Ferris, Plaintiff, vs. Defendants. NOTICE mended that flags be displayed existing when the census figures were I throughout our city at that time. gathered in Anril. 1930. had more Mrs. E. H. Wescott, in a very in- to do with the change. Increased l'.' enrollment in schools, particularly especially stressed the need of patrlo- I v..... w Hnr t i iuiicbcb, u luuoi ue icu iuiu nv i vie instruction in our bcuouu iu count, together with a falllnr off in I counteract the strong communistic ! t. . 4 i I t I ideas that are being spread through iuiiui(iauvu, uiajuii.T ui iuiiui-i . , . . , . . . . . . , lout our land. The chief aim of this grants being maleq. nrnnas-anda ! the overthrow of the in some professions, notaoiy teacn- American government. Every effort ing. the dominance of women has I should be made to oppose this teach- been increasingly marked, another in wItn tn frongest Ideals or pa- persons interested in the estates of 1 1 rirt lam anH lnvaltv I irAt a 7 Ulnar inn a Minor. report having shown recently that " --- . . jr'-i only about 17 per cent of the teach- The best Joke of 1931, Judging name unknown. Eliza Siebold, each ers in the American public schools from Its frequent appearance in -the deceased, real names unknown, and were men. IJut allowing for the ex- humorous weeklies, is the one where f VT? Fl?fn 1117 ceptional Instances, it seems that, al- the milkman, or tbe burglar, or the together, the influence of the woman cop on the beat, is captured and com in work outside the home has been pelled to make a fourth in the con- given an undue significance. morning. To the Defendants: Fayette W. Miner, . Annie Miner. Rufus Bane, Mrs. Rufus, Bane, real name un known, the heirs, devisees, legatees, personal representatives and all other -:o: CERTAIN EO0KS INDUCE SLEEP interest in and to the northeast quar ter ot Section ten (10), TownBhip eleven (11), north. Range thirteen (13), east of the 6th p. m. in Cass I .-.n c 1- County, Nebraska, except a tract tract game that runs until 5 in the contaling 15 acreB Qff of the west side thereof, described as follows: -:o: commencing ai me normwesi cor- People still argue about prohibi- rner of said northeast quarter of Sec Dean Inge proves that he has al tion 10. Township 11, north. Range 13, east, thence east 17 rods, thence tion at parties and in Pullman smok- I, . 1 ai sense of humor when be recommends """ in a southwesterly direction to a reading his own books as a cure forl011 drinks and between stations, point in the south line of said quar insomnia, "Often," he says. "I have w "n 1 Deiieve any memoer 01 iT , V , ., uher faction ha hoDed to convince west orner thereof, thence west 13 found my wife napping peacefully either faction nas nopea to convince to gouthwe8t comer of gia. with one of my own books upside a member of the opposing party since quarter section; thence north 160 down on her knee." But he confuses J early in 1922. rods to the place of beginning, real I names unknown, defendants. ORDER OF HEARING AND NO- You and each of you are hereby over a- book with sound nodding sleep. For the light sleeper, reading in bed makes the eyelids heavy and in- TICE OF PROBATE OF WILL notified that Ada Ferris, as plaintiff. filed a petition and commenced an In the County Court of Cass Coun- action in the District Court of the . . . . ........ ty. Nebraska. County of Cass, Nebraska, on the auces resuui sieep. aieaicai aumors gute of Nebra8kaf County of Cass. 29th day of August. 1931. against give a Hst of books that should bring I as. Iy0u and each of you. The object. slumber to the restless. Philosophy. I To all persons interested in tbe purpose and prayer of which Is to ob- nniitirai miinmT and hiatnrv ore in-1 estate of Carl G. Carleman, deceased: tain a decree pf court quieting the , I rn Jln. n.Hlinn nf Rnnnar till, tn th. nnrthoamt nnr(r nf Kf- ClUded. A Weil-KnOWn Hew Z OrK I r? r.rlAn..n tn. lhu Inilm. tlnn in Tnvmhln 11 nnrth It antra I wa xcs iviuou as sa iuj v vuv a sioss M I vu w t a m v e -o" journalist recommended tne numor- ment filed In this court on tbe 14th 13. east of tbe 6th p. m.. in cass ous stories of Jacobs, who snins varnslday of September, 1931. and purport- County. Nebraska, except a tract con about the homely seafarlns folk of ,n to tne U8t wm ana testameni taming la acres on me wesi siue the lxndon docks. .The New Yorker aiiOWed. and recorded as the tost will menclng at, the northwest corner of picking up an entire edition of Ja-and testament of Carl G. Carleman, said northeast quarter of Section 10, en be for a nonsr. declared that he bad I deceased : that said instrument, be 1 Township 11, north. Range 13, east, settled the Insomnia onestlon foP admitted to probate, and the admin- thence east 17 rods, thence in a settled the insomnia question for !stratlon of eatate be granted to southwesterly direction to a point in nimseii. nnnnr O Onrloman expnitor: I the south line of said Quarter sec In one of his books George Borrow! It is hereby ordered that you, and! tion, 13 rods east of the southwest describes his Ivina- in a dlnerle tak-au persons interested in said mai-icsrner tnereoi, tnence west 14 roas Ing up a book, and finding it ' s soporific that ho was soon sound J county, on the 9th day of October,! tbe place of beginnipg. in plaintiff. aaleen. He did not give the name of I A. D. 1931. at 10 o'clock a m., tolas against you and each of you. ana the author. There la reason to be-l8now cause. If any there be. wny tne ror sucn other reiiet as may ne just ....... . . , 1 prayer 01 tne petitioner snouia noiiana equiiame in me premises. Ilevo that there may have been mal-I. ranted, and that notice of the You and each of you are further Ice In the story, as if he had had in pendency of said petition and that notified that ' you are required to tnlnd the dullest writer In Great! the hearing thereof be given to all (answer said petition on or before nnt.in m.. vwv nmM persons Interested In said matter ny Monday, tbe lZth day of octoher. ipnoiuaiOB.s .copy iuu uiuw suitvox, or .uv iKiiuuiu iuiiiiu wuu' I the Plattamouth Journal a semi-ltalned will be taken as true and a I ... . . . a j 1 . . - - . . J t M n. txr.i.. v rwv. Blntrtiam I wsseit scwspsper pnaira iu hih ikitcv win 00 icuueicu iu iui director of Personal Research Fed- county, for three successive weeks the plaintiff against you and each of prior to said day of hearing. . I you according to the prayer of said ration of New York, says that engi-1 Witness my hand and seal of said petition. neera dislike, bmdI who borrow I court, this 14th day of September,! ADA FERRIS. A.' U. 11. I rwimia. A. H. DUXBURY. . I JOHN M. LEYDA. eer. . I ju-n .11.1. Conntv Judce.1 Her Attornev. a 3 1-4 w