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MONDAY. OCTOBER 5, 193G. PLATTSKOUTH S3H - WEEKLY JOFSITAL PAGE THREE (Political Advertising) ( Pol it ical Ailwrt isini?) LEGAL NOTICE AS TO MEASURE TO BE VOTED UPON NOVEMBER 3, 1936. The following amendment to the Constitution of th-3 State of Ne braska will be submitted to the electors of this Slate for approval or reject:on at tr.e general eiecucn xo us Co it Unacted by the People of the t-u.. v, nnri pif.f!inn Section 1. That Section 7. Article 12. of the Constitution of the htote of Nebraska, including the amendment 10 sa;a .yyy general election held November 4. 1CS0, relating to tnc- inaiyiunal Iiaomty of stockholders in banking corporations or banking institutions, is hereby repealed. submitted'to the electors of the State of Nebraska for their approval or rpipptinn the forerroinz m-onosed repeal of Section Article 12, ot the Cnnstitnt inn of Nebraska in the following form: "FOR repeal of Section 7, Article; 12. of the Constitution of N' fixing individual liability of stockholders in banking corporat banking institutions," and "AGAINST repeal of Section 7, Article 12, of the Constitution of Nebraska fixing individual liability of stockholders in banking corpora tions or banking institutions." HARRY P.. SW ANSON". Secretary of State. LEGAL NOTICE AS TO MEASURE TO EE VOTED UPON NOVEMBER 3, 1935. The following amendment to the braska will bj submitted to the electors of tub rejection at the general election to ba held November , Be it Enacted by the People of the State- of Xtbruslca: Section 1. That Section 1. Artieb IV. Constitution of the Stats cf Nebraska, 1S75, and the several amendments there meats proposed by the Constitutional Convention of 1D1C-1C20, and adopted at the special election held on the 21st day of September, 1020, be amended to read as follows: "Section 1. The executive officers of the state shall be the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of the State, Au.i. :r of Public Accounts, Treasurer, Attorney General, Superintendent of VSziL: Instruction and the heads of such other executive departments a-? may be established by law. The legislature may provide for the placing of the above r.ameJ officers as heads over such departments ot r-ovc-rnmc::: as it may t-y law create. The Governor, Lieutenant Governor. Attorney Gc: of State, Auditor of Public Account-, ar.d Treasurer shall be chosen at the general election held in November, 1922. and in each even numbered year thereafter, and their term cf orr.ee shall be two years and until their successors shall be elected and qualified. The Superintendent of. Public Instruction shall be elected in November, 1C22, ana every four year3 thereafter, and his term of onice shall be four years and until his suc cessor shall be elected and qualified. The records, books and papers of all executive officers shall be kept at the seat of frovern.rr.cn;, and such officers, excepting the Lieutenant Governor, shall rcsid-3 there during their respective terms of office. Officers in the executive department of the state shall perform such duties as may be provided by lav.-. Tho heads of all executive departments established by lav.-, other than those to be elected as provided herein, shall be appointed by the Governor, with the consent of a majority of all the members elected to the Legislature, but officers so appointed may be removed by the Governor. Subject to the provisions of this Constitution, the heads of the various executive or civil departments shall have power to appoint and remove all sub ordinate employees in their respective departments." Sec. 2. That at the general election in November. there shall be submitted to the electors cf the state of Nebraska, for their approval or rejection the foregoing proposed amendment to the Constitution in the following form: "FOR an amendment to the Constitution abolishing the off.ee cf Commissioner cf Public Lands and Buildings." and "AGAINST r.n amendment to the Con.-tituiion abclichir.g the cff.es of Commissioner of Public Lands and Buildings." HARRY R. SWAN SON. Elmwood News! j Lester Christian is nursing a cyst j on his neck, which is making; it all but comfortable for this young man Frank Gillette was at Eagle last Tuesday, where he was getting some chickens and also looking after busi ness matter?. Mrs. Charles' West is ?15 to the good as a result of holding the right numbered ticket at a recent bank night distribution. William Patterson, of Murray, was a visitor in Elmwood last Tuesday, calling on his old friend, William Flieschman, while here. Mr. and Mrs. Charles West were in Ashland last Tuesday, going to get some different glasses for Mr. West, as he has outgrown the ones he has been wearing. Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Hardnock, who reside west of Alvo, visited in Elm wood last Sunday, coming over to take dinner at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Orville Corbeling and husband. Mrs. Herman Fleischman enter tained for their son and daughter and theii class in the Elmwood high school on last Tuesday at the farm! home, w here all enjoyed the occa-' sion very much. Little Lyle Buell spent last Toes dav afternoon at the home of hi: grandmother, Mrs. Lucy Lyle. This manly little fellow was awarded third place at the Cass county fair among boys in the group between 27 and 2G months of age. Alfred Race, who recently purchas ed the property just east of the Methodist church parsonage, has been having a new roof placed on the same, the work being done by Morri3 Penterman. This is making a great improvement in the property and will protect it from the fall rains. Knocked Down by Automobile Little Bonnie June Stokes, while returning from school last Monday, was struck by an automobile driven by a young man and knocked down and bruised and skinned somewhat, although not bad enough to have to go to bed on that account. There are two sides to this auto business, that of the pedestrian, who should exercise care and dilligence in walk ing across streets and highways and the other the side of the car owner, who should exercise more than ordi nary care and dilligence in his driv ing to avoid accidents. Will Make Home in West Mr. and Mrs. Roy Burlington and (Political Advertising) aviu . Side of Xcbrncl:? in N'ov?nili:r IC.u. there shall be Nebraska ions or Constitution cf th? State of No nroval or the? end- .1 c ccrct secret of State. family, who have been residing at Elk Creek, have decided to move to j Oregon, disposing of their belongings and embarking for the west. They passed through Elmwood Saturday and stopped for dinner at the home of their friends. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Waddick, after which they continued on their way to their new home in the state of Oregon. Reception for New Minister The members of the Methodist church, who have been assigned a new minister In the person of the Rev. Homer Fintell and wife, gave them and the members of the teach ing staff of the Elmwood schools a reception at the parlors of the church Wednesday of last week. Rev. Ernest P.aker, pastor of the Christian church, and Mrs. Laker, were also present as special guests at the re ception which was thoroughly en joyed by everyone. Will Open Cafe Here Joe Johnson, who has been mak ing his home in Murdock for some time, is having the room which was occupied by the Wilson cafe, fixed up considerably and will open a cafe therein in the near future. Joe is a hustler for business and should succeed. Entertained P. E. 0. Members Mrs. Bess Streeter Aldrich and sister, Mrs. J. P. Cobb, who are mem bers of a Lincoln P. E. O. chapter, entertained some thirtv of their sis ter members last Monday at the home of Mrs. Aldrich. A very enjoyable time was had by all. -Mrs. .viary -Udrich-ijoecrjner was a guest at the home of her mother from Saturday until Tuesday and at tended the meeting. Enjoyed Hospitality at Plattsmouth A number of the Golden Wedding couples from the vicinitv of Elm wood were at Plattsmouth last Fri day when couples married 50 years or longer were accorded special trib ute and recognition at the King Korn Karnival. Among them were Messrs and Mesdames Frank Gillette, L. A Tyson, Paul Marshall. H. P. Dehn ning and A. II. Wallinger. Mr. and Mrs. Gillette remained over night and say the festivities lasteduntil a late hour. They were married 50 years ago August 12, at Plattsmouth, having resided there as children, and found their visit doubly pleasant on this account as they met numerous of their old friends who still reside in this part of the country. Phone news Items to No. 6, MANLEY NEWS Samuel Hackenberg of Plattsmouth was visiting ft lends here Wednesday forenoon. Theo Harms, wife and son, Teddy, visited last Sunday at Hie home ot Mrs. Henry Peters of Talmage. O. E. McDonald was called to Mur dock Tuesday of last week to look after business matters and enjoyed meeting his many old friends there. Harold KrecKlow has accepted a position oil the government project at Columbus, being engaged in building forms i'-ir the concrete work which is under way there. Mrs. Walter J. O'Rrien spent sev hoiv.e of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Slander. Her mother has been in rather poor health of late and en joyed the visit of her daughter, oral days last week in Omaha at the Corn and Oats for Sale We have good yellow coin for sale at the elevator, also some good oats. MANLEY GRAIN CO., oj-:;t Mp Mauley, Nebr. Liquor Store Broken Into The stock of Mr. Core, who con ducts a liquor business in the pool hall building was burglarized last Tuesday night, but a check-up re veah'd only a small part of the liquor stock had been molested. It has not been determined whether the place was broken into by local talent or someone from away, although from the small amount of goods taken it might well be inferred the job was done by home folks. Visited Relatives Here Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Piatt, of Chi cago have been visiting in and about Manley and Weeping Water, being guests at the homes of Harrison J. Livingston and Cyrus Livingston and families. Mrs. Piatt was formerly Miss Livingston, daughter of Grover Livingston and wife, residing at Plattsmouth and Weeping Water and from this vicinity moved to Deweese. where she was married, later moving to Chicago. Pleasant Family Gathering Last Sunday there were gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hauer a group of relatives who had come to visit Herman Erockmueller and wife, of Gardner. North Dakota, who have been visiting relatives in Manley, Murdock and Waverly, in cluding the parents of Mrs. Broek mueller, Mr. and Mrs. Bauer. They were expecting to return to their home a few days later and the rela tives gathered for a most pleasant farewell visit before their departure. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Carl Brockmueller of Waverly; J. II. Buck and wife, Carl Buck and wife and Henry Timm and wife from Mur dock. Attended Shower in Lincoln Mrs. John F. Carper was in Lin coin last Monday, where she attend ed a shower given in honor of a forthcoming bride, a young lady of that community who is soon to wed Ralph Murphy. The shower was held at the home of the young man's par- nts, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Murphy. Democratic Caucus About 70 turned out for the demo cratic caucus held in Manley one night last week to select candidates for precinct officers, and much en thusiasm was" manifest over the en tire tieket from road overseer to president, it being the desire to name the best possible men for the local positions. Those chosen were George Davis for justice of the peace, Wil liam Sheehan, Sr., for assessor, and William Sheehan, Jr., for road over seer. Visited Relatives Here Mrs Herman Garpitain, formerly of this vicinity, but. now residing at Madison, has been visiting here and at Weeping Water, where she was a guest at the home of her mother, Mrs. M. Laurensen. Her visit here was with Fred and Grover Lauren sen, nephews. Mrs. Garpitain left here nearly forty years ago and it was with a great deal of pleasure that she has been permitted now to return to renew acquaintance with old friends and view anew the scenes of her girlhood days. Writes from Cuba John Crane, local lumberman, who i'3 cn a prolonged tour, and is prob ably at the time this is written either passing through the canal zone or sailing Pacific waters up the west toast, wrote to R Bergman from Havanna, Cuba, telling of his trip thai far. He spent two daj-s in New York, where he saw two fine base ball games. He was on the ocean during the rough sea when hurri cane winds caused heavy losses to both freighting and passenger ves sels, with a considerable loss of life. DO YOU KNOW 7 w-v - name in a very peculiar manner. One of the early botanists likened its leaves to the teeth of the lion and so he called it in his native French, "Dents-de-Lion", which means "teeth of the lion. C :Tjrr .Kowv-arr '.vnifale .Mr. Crane admits he was very sea sick, but says that i over now and he has since been enjoying his trip a great deal. He enjoyed his stay in Cuba, see ing many interesting sights. From there he was to continue on life way through the Panama anal and up the Pacific coast to San Francisco, stopping for a brief visit at Los An geles. From San Francisco he will entrain for the return trip to Ne braska, having covered many thous and miles. It will be a most pleasant and worth-while journey and one that will -probably never be forgotten by Mr. 'Crane. BAHH0W SELLS AT $1.55 POUND ON TOOT At the National Swine Show, held during the Illinois state fair the mid dle of August, a Duroc barrow named Red Royal weighing 21o pounds, was placed Grand Champion over all breeds of swine and cross-breeds. After winning these laurels over barrows from 1G states, this barrow raised by two young Illinois farmers, ages 20 and 22, Wareham Bros., was sold at public auction to the governor cf Illinois, for the world's record price of $1.55 per lb. The barrow was donated by the Governor to the Home for Crippled Children. This barrow brought to these young farmers more than $C0o. as added to his sale price the United Duroc Record Association gave a prize of ?25it besides the regular premium money won at the Swine Show. Otto Schafer, of this county, has been a breeder of the Duroc swine for the past years, the same strain of the prand champion at the Illinois fair. ERROR IN NAME LISTING In the list of committees for the convention of Cass county women, appearing last Thursday in the Jour nal, a slight error was made in the name of one of the members. Mrs. Jennie Klimm, of Union, should have appeared as a member of the creden tials committee instead of Mrs. J. M. Klimm as was announced. Plattsmouth offers a splendid market for farm produce. Local dealers pay top prices. Commercial Drlntfng o7 all kinds at the Journal office. nidi Lilt; uiiiucj j:- vcu iuj Oregon Forest Fires Leave Death and Desolation Fire victims given aid Tog and the determined efforts of more than 5,000 fire-fighters finally checked the raging inferno which swept through the forests of south western Oregon, destroying two towns, leaving 1,500 homeless, and causing many deaths. x Located in the.center of the devastated area City Council Holds Regular Meet Monday Matter of V7PA Project for Winter steen Hill and Adjustment of a N eighborhood Quarrel. The city council had a full attend ance Monday evening when the last meeting of September convened to take up matters pertaining to the city and its business, the greater part of the time being devoted to the dis cussion of WPA aid on the Winter stecn hill road surfacing and the ad justment of the neighborhood battle on the hill over a roadway and alley. The League of Nebraska Muni cipalities presented a communication inviting the city to send a delegation to North Platte for the session on October 7, S and 9th of the annual meeting. It was decided that the mayor and city attorney attend and also as many of the councilmen as could make the trip. Police Report. Police Judge C. L. Graves reported that for the week of September 17th there had 'been one arrest, committed to jail; September 24, one arrest and fines and costs of ?,.2 secured. Chairman Webb .of the tax and property committee reported a reso lution restoring tax certificates held by th? city to the county treasurer so that the treasurer might accept re demption taxes. Chairman Tippens of the streets, alleys and bridges committee, report ed that the street force had been busy in repairing streets in all parts of the city but that the rain of Satur day had washed out a great deal of the work that had already been com pleted and it would require more time to get the roads back in shape. The ditches must dry out more before the maintainer could grade them prop erly. Water Mains. Chairman Schutz of the fire and water committee, asked further time on the matter of the extension of water mains and the rlacing of a hy drant in the west part of the city. Chairman Johnson of the light ing committee, reported that the new electrolier globes were herje and would be installed where needed. Chairman Vroman of tho police committee reported that the police had taken excellent care of the crowds during the carnival and were deserving of much commendation. Mayor Lushinsky also commended the police, both the regular force and the extra men that had served. Wintersteen Hill. Chairman Bestor of the WPA committee reported that Lloyd Woodard, of the WPA state organ ization had visited here and that the matter of the rock surfacing of the Wintersteen hill road had been taken up. The representative had been very assuring that the project would be allowed and approved and the money appropriated as soon as pos sible. Councilman Johnson inquired if an estimate and cost of construction would not be required and Mr. Bestor responded that the former estimate of the cost still stood. Fred H. Vincent, a member of the Improvement club committee, stated v7t. 4$- " I that one of the WPA district officials had stated that there would be noth ing doing until engineers were placed on the job and an estimate made of the grading and cost. Councilman Webb stated that the matter of rock surfacing and sewer ing had been di.-cussed by Mr. Woodard, that he had indicated that the jobs would be no hand or w heel barrow proposition. Councilman Johnson reported that he thought the u?e of the large coun ty grader could be secured in getting the roadway in shape for the sur-! facing. Councilman Rebal suggested that the city have Mr. Woodard here for a night meeting with th: councilmen and the Wintersteen hill committee. Councilman Bestor pointed out that definite plans and ideas weuld have to be prepared to present if a meet ing was held and not just a rambling discussion. Mayor Lushinsky stated that the matter was in a position where there colud be nothing more done until the allowance of the funds and th'. n v. oik! could start at once. j Chairman Webb of the tax and property committee discussed the situation in regard to the general position of the city in n-gard to prop erties held under tax liens. Property Sold. The bid of Carl Graves on the property at Eighth and Rock streets, title now owned by the city, was re ceived. On motion the property was sold to Mr. Graves for ?400 and deed ordered issued. Councilman Johnson askeel that the Burlington be notified to repair or replace the sidewalk along their property on Lincoln avenue. A number of work orders were re ceived and placed in the hands of the streets, alleys and bridges com mittee. The remainder of the session was devoted to the long standing battle of Wintersteen hill where the con flict over the opening of the street and alley that have long been closed has been raging. The mayor and councilmen have urged that the par ties get together and settle the mat ter but this has failed as one of these has failed to accept the compromise offered. The mayor stated that if th? city had to open the street and alley at considerable cost, that all build ings that lie in the unopened street would have to be moved. Bills Allowed. The following bills were allowed by the council: Wm. Hiner, special police $ S.10 Frank Boetel. same S.70 Ray Campbell, same 7. SO Clyde Jackson, same 5.70 J. E. Lancaster, same 9.90 Clarence Favors, same 4.20 Albert Olson, stamps S.00 W. A. Swatek, supplies 7.20 W. A. Swatek, six electrolier shades 45.00 D. T. Haley, lumber 2.50 W. S. Darley Co., police sup plies 4.SS State Journal Printing Co., Let ho warrants George Taylor, street work with tram John Kubicka. street work H. W. Johnson, tractor work Ivan Taylor, street work 4.52 37. SO 29.93 2G.00 11.40 10.00 31. SO 2G.94 C.C5 12.95 .70 .60 11. OS Dr. Tucelik, medical services Ivan Taylor, wash streets Chas. Gradoville, clean st. J. E. Lancaster, street work George Taylor, street work John M. Meisinger, fees Jim Benedict, bury dog Iowa-Nebr. Light and Power Co.. material. 6th st. 71 ' A f - - m ! :? - X .-: : :-: . . . . l HI' $ $ - ' - ' 1 1 t f ; Ruins of Bandon business section was the town of Bandon where only smoking ruins were left In th path of the fire which left hundreds dependent dh emergency relief stations for food and clothing, above. In Bandon alone 11 iive3 . were lost. (Political Advertising "r".""'"l'"l,'n flt - ' . l . I , s - . . ' "v. .. 3 i - t I-:-- .',' - .-. '1 -V: . "Keep LUOICEY In GGHGBESS" ftCCGUSC As a farmer hs knows farm problems from the ground up. As a builder-businessman be knows Nebraska busi ness affairs from first hand contact. As a legislator he has prov en himself to bo able, agressive andconstant to the welfare of hisdistrict. Congressman LUCKEY has won for romseif the reputation . . , "LUCKEY VOTES RIGHT" Th; National, Non-Partisan News Magazine, Plain Talk. Oct., 1933, placed him at the head of the Honorable Mention list of Con gressmen who always vote in the interest cf their districts. VOTE FCR CONGRESSMAN Henry C- Luc key Glen Vallery, shovels 3.70 Lillian White, recording deed 1.00 RECEIVES APPOINTMENT From Friday's DaJlj Dr. and Mrs. J. S. Egenberger of Omaha visited last evening at the home' of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Egenberger. Dr. Egenberger is leaving Saturday for Rochester, Minn., where he will attend a three week Mayo Clinic. Two hundred ap pointments were made over United States to this clinic, so it is quite an honor to receive one. LAND, FARM and RANCH BARGAINS FOR SALE, Poland China Roars. J. L. Young, Murray, Nebr. tf TOR SALE White seed corn for sale. Reuel Sack, phone 2221, Plattemout h. ol-2tw TCR SALE Four wheel trailer with stock rack and scoop end gate. F. R. Gobel man. s21-tfw in Wake v. 4 ? i. v y c - "