LUUIIlLLllO IU
SURVEY INDUSTRY
IL S. Naval Consulting Board
Haines Directors For Work.
RCK FIVE FROM NEBRASKA
BW.t Holbrook, Welter T. Page, Wil
Hm R. McKeen, Henry A. Holdrege
Chosen to Tabulate Industrial Pre
paredness. Howard E. Coffin, chairman of the
ftomtulttee on Industrial Preparedness
f the Naval Consulting Board of the
erited State, today announced the
Moiea of the 250 state directors, form
4 Into boards of fire men each. who.
tastier the committee's direction, are
sotting out to make a complete survey
a American Industry for the first time
la the history of the United States
ravernment.
These state directors will be under
fee Immediate guidance of V. S. Glf
ferd, chief statistician of the American
Telephone and Telegraph company,
who la acting as supervising director
f the work. Under them will work
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W. S. GIFFORD,
Supervising Director Committee on In
dustrial Preparedness.
Ifce more thai, lliumo hjhly educated
saeiners of the American Society of
ClfU Knitlneer. the American lusti
taste of Mining Engineers, the Ameri
can Hocicty of Mechanical Engineers,
fee American Institute of Electrical
siginccrH and the American Chemical
ex-icty.
1 ill" Hinitr oircior. hiiip iiiwi i-eiiue
moclate nn'iiiliciM of the naval inn-
Mitiug board, have Jut received ap
point incut by the secretary of the
avy. In making public their names
Mr. Coffin said:
"The iiumes and standing of these
roeo speak for themselves. They have
feeem selected by their own profession
aj associates with the only standard
bat of etlicieucy and Integrity. They
work without 'ay:'indiHd. the ervce
of aiau.v of them could not be bought
la uiy judgment they form a vat. Hex
Me organ Iza lion, the like of which tin
. never been known in this or any other
.eeuntiy of the world, and an oiirnnlzn
ttiMi. moreover, which from ip to Ihi:
torn In absolutely iinnpotitic.il."
. The directors from this tnte are ;i
f allows:
Elliot Holbrook of Omah.i. 1 1- tli
American Sociclv of Civil i:n j i kcc,
is clnl enuliicci' of the i'liioii I'mcUI
sfHtem in ireiici.il charge of aluatioi
inn Iters. w:in Imiii, in Ma sn liiKctln I,
18Tu and elu ntcil ;t the M;lsli lei
Hetta Inmitlile of Te. hloi-gy. is ;i
nember of the A inerlcnn Institution iC
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ELLIOT HOLBROOK.
t'ixil Knuinei-is .hiiI Iiiik Ih-1'h .liallh
Mini iii liM-oniotix c and nia.'liiiic works.
en ti !.. ,.f i!!S!!:!i'i:au:t of way of tile
I'fiins lv .iiiia railroad, superintendent
of the New York and New England
railroiid. chief engineer of 1 1 1 I. and
U K. IC. It. and siiperlntendeut and
chief eiiKiiieer of (he Lake El ii aud
Ht. Uiula railroad. Mr. Iloiinook has
done coiiHtructioii and nsnnsiiiictliMi
work for the 1 1 hi iiiinu system.
EnKlncers, is president and general
manager of the McKeen Motorcar com
pany and consulting engineer of the
UbIoii pacific railroad, was lvirn 1850
In Indians and educated at the Terre
Haute Polytechnic Institute, Johns
Hnpklu university nnd the ChMlotten-
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WILLIAM R. M'KEEN.
burg rolyteclmic Institute, Germany,
holding the degrees of mechanical en
gineer nnd master of mechanics. He
la a member of the Master Car Build
era' association, the Commercial club
of Omaha, the National Manufacturers'
association, the New York nnd West
ern Hallway clubs and is the patentee
of steel gasoline motor (railway) cars
and passenger all steel cars.
Henry A. Holdrcge of Omaha, from
the American Institute of Electrical
Engineers. Is general manager of the
Omaha Electric Light and Power com
pany, was born in 1873 in Massachu
setts, educated at the Massachusetts
Institute of Technology and Is a mem-
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HENRY A. HOLDREGE.
Iter of the Illuminating Engineers' so
ciety, the National Electric Eight as
aoclatiou, the American Society of
Civil Engineers, the Commercial club
of Omaha aud has Ikhmi in his present
(Misitlon for the past twelve years.
Charles I'. Crowley of Omaha, from
the American Chemical society. Is pro
fessor of chemistry at Creighfon uui
versif.v. chemist to Omaha iHiard of
health, consulting chemist to a iium!cr
j of leading manufact nrers, was horn in
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Ikst Individual of Sidney Team Will
lloprcsent This District at
the Lincoln IMmte
CHARLES F. CROWLEY.
; Michigan in isii'.l and educated at the
I'niveiKiiy of Mt liigiiu. Oetroit col
lege and Creiglilon .Mcdial college.
holding four degrees. He Is a inein
. ' er of the Aiiiericiiu lusiitiilc of
I 'lieinbal Engineers ami a fellow of
i lie AniericHii Association Cor the Ad
miih eineiit of Science and for five
ears was gas commissioner ,,f Oniahii
Walter T. Pai.re of Omaha, froni tin
vmeri.i'ii Instit te of Mining Eugi
feels, is a metiilliirglst, who Is nuiua
ler of the Omah i plant of the Amerl
.;iii Smelting and Ketining compan.v
aud was Is.rn in Virginia In lx;i mid
educated at the state university there.
!le belongs to the Omaha Commercial
club and Is an eert mclni'. rgNt on
told, sliver, lead. 4per. bls-.iuth. an
timony and line.
After winning out In all the pre
liminary debates the team from the
local high school, composed of Hom
er Barnes, Charlotte Mollrtng and
Hannah Cotant, met defeat at the
final district debate held at Sidney
Friday night.
The question debated was "He
solved that congress should adopt the
recommendations of the secretaries
of the war and the navy for Increas
ed armament." Sidney had the af
firmative, and Alliance the negative.
The best individual debater of the
Sidney team will represent this dist
rict at the state debate at Lincoln
this month.
Professor Stockdale, of the high
school, who had the work In charge,
Mrs. Cotant, Mrs. Mollring, Oral Har
vey and Edna Howman accompanied
the team to Sidney.
HEMINGFORD DEPARTMENT
County Agent E. M. Seidell is bidd
ing potato meeting.-! and 'reaiinc p
'atoes for Ci ",e 'i I) ! -. .' '" I
IJnMo Esrmc-s" Aksim i, i l
county ltiin week.
Jack Addy was In Alliance Tues
day. May 3 Cal Cox was up here
Thursday.
C. U. Canfield is back after a few
weeks' absence.
Cap. Fisher of Chadron was here
on business Saturday.
C. 11. Moser had business In Alli
ance the first of the Week.
Mrs. N. G. Palmer visited In Craw
ford a few days last week.
D. W. Butler was in Alliance a
couple of days this week.
Simon Iverson and family were
shopping in town Wednesday.
Otto Unrig and Alex Muirhead
were Alliance visitors Thursday.
W. F. Walker and A. M. Miller
were visitors at the county scat Sat
urday. Mrs. A. L. Walker departed Satur
day for a visit with relatives in Wy
oming. Mrs. Amy Woods of Oregon Is
here visiting her niece Mrs. George
Walker.
Jerry Butler and Sidney Grimes
were taken to Alliance Thursday as
jurymen.
Mr. Baker, the horse buyer from
Grand Island, is here looking after
business.
Mrs. Guy Vlnning of Hazard, Neb.,
is viidtlng her sister Mrs. James Roe
of this place.
Mrs. Clyde Graham and daughter
Vera are in Seneca visiting with Mrs.
Graham's mother.
The young people had a nice little
dance Friday night. Everybody re
ported a fine tin e.
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Miller went to
Dunlap Friday to visit Mrs. Miller's
brother, H. Allison.
Dr. Wallace has recovered his
health sufllciently to keep bis dates
here for May 2, 3. 4.
Bill Clark. M. Hutton and N. G.
Palmer were in Alliance during the
week on legal business.
Mra. Fred Melick returned Sunday
after a three weeks' visit with her
patents, at Bennett, Nebr.
William Sauerwein, son of John
Sauerweln. was thrown from a horse
Thursday and hurt badly.
Mrs. Dickinson is up from Alli
ance visiting her daughter Devona,
who is teaching school here.
George Jones returned from Alli
ance Saturday where he has been for
i he past week as a juryman.
""John Galvin stepped on a nail
Tuesday, which caused him consider
tble suffering for a few days.
Mrs. Belle Brown and Mrs. Ray
Brown were Saturday and Sunday
visitors In Alliance last week.
A. M. Miller and Alex Muirhead
were in Alliance a few days this week
looking after business matters.
Henry Brus, who had been suffer
ing from cancer for the past year,
lied at his home Saturday morning.
Mrs. Chas. Sharp came up from Al
liance Tuesday where she had vislt
d for a couple of weeks with friends.
Mr. Summers aud daughter, of the
')unla..p I'.biUborhood, were in
own Thursday taking out ranch sup-
dies.
Oscar Miller of the Ashbrook
'eighborhooi. came in Friday for a
hort visit with his parents, of this
place.
Mrs. Crossley returned to her
home at Grand Island last week af
r a very pleasant visit with rela
ves here.
Miss Anna Frohnapfel who has
eii working at Chadron for the
.ist month returned to her home in
His place Saturday.
Mrs. H. L. Bushnell. mention of
v hose illness was made last week,
is been taken to the hospital at
ot Springs, So. Dak.
George Corey, the llttlo son of
,'m. Corey, who lias been mffering
'or the past six weeks with rheuma-
un, is slowly improving.
April 27 Mrs. Minnie Saling re
urned Wednesday from a few weeks"
ly with Mrs. Fred Davison and
her friend" up near Marsland.
George Nilgel departed for Gilletie
Wyo., the first of the week where In
will erect houses for Misses Kei.'
nd Dougherty on their ho estea Is
Married at the Catholic church in
I his city by the Rev. Father Keyseiv
Tuesday. April 2.1. Mr. Will Roes and
Miss Minnie nGKseling. These young
people have grown from childhood
in this vicinity and are well and fav
orably known. They will begin
Housekeeping at one- on tlu grooi:,'.
f-iiiii in Sioux county. May Joy and
happiness attend them through III"
irci'on - C'lrns Sjli Siind.iv
I .-is Si;id:iy afternoon at 3 o'clock
ijev. .1. B. Cams and Archie Gtegoi
of Alliance organized a dry fedeni
lion, wel otlicered. at the school
'iou.e in l Tea The president of
he iii w fe iefition is Jesse S.-ott.
i.ickel house- w.s present at the
''ti;g a:il tie se wlio :ii;.'- I
'rom APiance report a ct i -tiiii
'stir time.
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m CLARK A 1 Ti
JEWEL J1
Stoves
High Speed, Oil Saving Burners
Large top, wide set burners
and plenty of shelf space.
Made in many styles and
sizes.
Sent out on approval fully
guaranteed. Let us put one
in your kitchen. No obli
gation to buy.
Geo. D.'Darlin
Furniture and House Furnishings
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TOMMY SMITH BACK
Popular Itoxer Ileturns to Alliance
Will Probably Soon lie Feature
in ljocal Match
Tommy Smith, well known boxer,
who is well liked In western Nebras
ka, returned Monday from Gillette,
Wyo. Tommy went to Gillette to
box with another man who was taken
sick and the match was indefinitely
postponed.
Since leaving Alliance a couple of
months ago Tommy has visited Min
neapolis, Omaha and other western
and northern points. It is expected
that he will be matched locally soon
with Art Davis, the "long armed"
boxer who appeared recently with
the "Black Prince".
CRAWFORD WANTS DEUV'RY MAKING IMPORTANT FINDS
Chamber of Commerce Inaugurates
Noonday Luncheons to lie
Held every 2 Weks
Mrs. Harriet DeVeney came In
from her ranch home seven miles
west, and after a few days visit with
her cousin. Mrs. Albeit Rnswold.
left Monday evening for Salt Lake
City, Utah, where she expects to re
main the summer with her sister.
Crawford, through Its Chamber of
Commerce, has taken up the prelim
inary steps to secure free mall deliv
ery service in the city limits. The
receipts of the local ofllce exceed
110.000 annually which entitles the
city to the free delivery and the bus
iness men of the ctty are anxious to
have the delivery started at once.
Last week the Crawford Chamber
of Commerce held the first of a ser
ies of noon-day luncheons. About
thirty of the business men of the
city attended and they planned to
continue the luncheons at intervals
of two weeks apart.
Secretary W. C. Rundin of the
i Chamber of Co i.emrce announced
subjects for discussion at these
luncheons, among these subjects be
ing a seeing-Crawford day, policing,
raring for and Improving the city
park, and other things.
Geologist Mini lUinaiiiM of Ancient
and Prehistoric Animals In the
Country Near AP.itnce
George Stoll and A. C. Whltford.
who have' been In Alliance several
weeks, representing the American
Museum of Natural History of New
York City, have recently made Im
portant finds near this city of the
bones of prehistoric animals.
The men have made Alliance their
base camp, working out In all direc
tions. They came here from Agate,
in Sioux county, where they spent
the greater part of five years In ex
plorations of this kind. They also
spent some time in Keya Paha,
Brown and Cherry counties.
' Other prominent men in this line
of work what will arrive In Alliance
later are: Albert Thompson, field
chief; Dr. W. D. Matthew, curator;
and Dr. F. H. Osborn. president, of
the American Museum.
Miss Mary Regan, who was conflu-
ed to her home by illness last week.
ts a tue to be at tlie store tins week.
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Scientific Dentistry
Is com i ntr more uini more to lie r entrnized as an essential to good lu allli.
.Many years ag-n, Benjamin rYnnklin wisely said: ".Many men dig- their "vases
willi llicir Icelli." lie liud rcformcc to the manner of eating and the quality
of food; I nit it is now definitely known that a large part of poor health and
sickness is caused ly defective teeth and lack of proper attention to them.
Life and health di pi nd upon the dige stion of food. Digvstiou depends
principally upon mastication and the absence of disease ire cms from the uiotilh.
The
Porcelain Whole Tooth
Invented ly (!. V. Todd, D.D.S., ami manufactured by the Todd Dental
Company, Omaha, is the solution of your tooth problems. It is already being
used by many h ading dentists and is constantly being adopted by others upon
investigation of its merits.
You ate invited to call at Dr. Todd's office, cither to have dental work
done, your teeth examined for defects that may affect your health, or for in
formation regarding the Porcelain Whole Tooth.
DR. G. W. TODD
Olfice and Dental Parlors
Fourth Floor RrciuUis HuiMinjj. OMAHA, NEBRASKA
Hut of tmvn customers will l allowed 10 wy cent discount for transportation.
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