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    MONDAY. OCTOBER 5, 193G.
PLATTSKOUTH S3H - WEEKLY JOFSITAL
PAGE THREE
(Political Advertising)
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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
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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repealed.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!
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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29.93
2G.00
11.40
10.00
31. SO
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12.95
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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.
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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.
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"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.
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TCR SALE
Four wheel trailer with stock rack
and scoop end gate. F. R. Gobel
man. s21-tfw
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