Ordinance providing lor the as wn.wni na collection or taxes up " " uuaoie property abutting lion improvement District No. 8 for the purpose of paying for the con - uuinuii mm expense mat nas been luiuireu in curbing me streets aia district, and exclusive of property which has been curbed the Be it ordained by the Mayor and Council of the city of Alliance, Ne braska: Whereas, It having been adjudged, determined and established by the ouncll of said city, sitting as a board of equalization, that the several lots, lands and pieces of real estate here inafter described, have each been specially benefited to the full amount heiein levied against each of said lots, parts of lots, land and real es tate, respectively by reason of the eurblng In said Improvement dis trict. No. 8 In the city of Alliance, Nebraska. Therefore, for the purpose of pay ing the cost of the construction of said curbing in said Improvement district no. 8; Be It ordained bv the Ma vor and Council of the city of Alliance, No- orasKc: Section 1. That for the cost of me construction of curbing in Im provement District No. 8 In said city or Alliance, exclusive of the property which had been curbed In said im provement District, No. 8, amounting to the sum of $1065.60 be, and the amo is, hereby levied and assessed against lots, parts of lots and real es tate according tc the foot frontage of the lots, parts of lots, lands and real estate, a butting to the said improve ment according to the special bene fits received by reason of snid im provement In said improvement Dis trict No. 8 on the following describ ed lots, parts of lots and real estate as follows: The description of the lots or parts of lots being written on the left and the foot frontage and amount assessed against each lot to the right thereof, as follows: ORIGINAL TOWN OF ALLIANCE, BOX BUTTE COUNTY, NEBRAS KA. Amt. of Description Ft. Front Lot 10 Block 15 130 Lot 4 Block ,15 155 Lot 5 Block 15 25 Lot 6 Block 15 25 Lot 7 Block 15 25 Lot 8 Block 15 25 Lot 9 Block 15 25 Lot 1 Block 22 155 Lot 2 Block 22 i.5 Lot 7 Block 22 130 levy M6.su 55.80 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 C5.S0 9.00 46.80 COUNTY ADDITION TO ALLI ANCE, BOX BUTTE COUNTY, NEBRASKA. Amount of levy $64.80 18.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 64.80 64.80 18.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 Description Lot 68 Lot 69 Lot 70 Lot 71 Lot 72 Lot 73 Lot 74 Lot 75 Lot 76 Lot 77 Lot 78 Lot 79 Lot 80 Lot 81 Lot 82 Lot 83 Lot 84 Lot 85 Lot 86 Lot 87 Lot 88 Lot 89 Lot 90 Lot 91 Ft. Front 180 60 50 50 60 180 180 50 60 50 50 180 180 50 50 50 50 - 180 180 50 50 50 60 180 64.80 j 64.80; 18.00 18.00 18. uu 18.00 64.80 64.80 18.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 64.80 2960 $1065.60 That said special taxes levied as a foresald on said lots, parts of lots and real estate shall become delin quent as follows: One tenth of the total amount bo levied on said lots aud real estate shall become delin quent in fifty days from the passage, approval and publication of this ord inance, ono teuth ln one year, one tenth in two years, one tenth in three years, one tenth in four years, one tenth in five years, one tenth iu six years, one tenth in seven years, one tenth ln eight years, one tenth in nine years after said levy, and being from the passage, approval and pub lication of this ordinance. Each of said installments except the first shall draw Interest at the rate of 7 per cent per annum from the time of the levy aforesaid until the Barm; shall become delinquent, and after : the same has become delinquent the I same Bhall draw ten per cent per an num until the same shall be paid. Section 3. That the entire amount of taxes so levied and assessed on auy or said lots, parts or lots or reul estate may be paid by tue owner or ownerB or Baid loth, parts or lois or real estate or the entire equal pro rate proportion or said tax on any of said lots, parts of lots or real estate may be paid by any person within fifty days of said levy and thereupon I fcuch lots, pai id of lois or real estate shall be exempt from any lien or charge therefore for the amount of such levy so paid. Section 4. That this ordinance take effect and be in force from and after its passage, approval aud pub lication according to law. Paused first reading, January 9, 1917. Passed second reading, January 9, 1917. Passed third reading, January 9, 1917. .SEAL) PENROSE E. KOMIGS. ttest: Mayor, .rier Calder. City Clerk, i proved this 9th day of January, jMI5iAcirxo.W7 Au Ordinance, levying a special lax on certain lots and real estate in paving district No. 1, in the city of Alliance. Nebraska, to cover the cost or paving the alley ln Bald paving district No. 1 or said city or Alliance. Be it ordained by the Mayor and Council of the city of Alliance, Ne br&sk& Whereas, it having been adjudged, determined and established by the council of said city, sitting s a board of equalization, that the several lots, lands and pieces of real estate here- - specially benefited to luo lull amount - herein levied against each ot said ois, pans 01 land and puces of te.u t'Suue, respectively, by reubou of tue 1 Iavu 01 me uiity in paving tliMiit.i m me uiy of Autancc, Nclmio of a. Therefore, for the purpose of p.i- pursuance of Section 48:10 of the Rf ing the cost of said paving Dm.aa vimmI Statutes of Nebraska, 1913, ino. i, oe it ordained by tuo .M.ior aud Council ot Uie cuy ot Alli.uivi becuon i. That tuo toj-i of i..v ing oi tue alley in paving uibinvi .u. ance to the amount of twelve thous 1, in tue naid cuy ot Alliance, and dollars, for the purpose of le- aniouiiting to the uui of $1305, ue, and tue same la, hereby levied am assessed against the lots, parts of lots and real estate, accoiulng to tne special benefits received by reason oi' said improvement in Bald paving dm- trlct No. 1, on the following describ- ed loia, parts of lots aud real esime, as follows, to-wit: The description of property being to the left, and the loot tront aud amount levied against each piece of property being to the right of the description of property, as follows: ORIGINAL TOWN OF ALLIANCK. BOX BUTTE COUNTY. NEBRAS- KA. Amt. of Description Ft. Front Levy $56. -'5 66.25 $1305.00 That said special taxes levied as aforesaid on said lots, purls of lots and real estate shall become delm- quent as follows: One tenth of the total amount so levied on Baid lots and real estate shall becomo delin- quent in fifty days from the passage, approval and publication of this oici lnance. one tenth in one veur. one ; tenth in two years, one tenth in j three years, one tenth in four years, i one tenth ln live vears. one tenth in - I " six years, one tenth in seven vears. Lot 1 Block 16 25 Lot 2 Block 16 25 Lot 3 Block 16 25 Lot 4 Block 16 25 Lot 6 Block 16 25 Lot 6 Block 16 25 Lot 7 Block 16 25 Lot 8 Block 16 2i Lot 9 Block 16 25 Lot 10 Block 16 25 Lot 11 Block 16 25 Lot 12 Block 16 2 5 Lot '13 Block 16 130 Lot 19 Block 16 50 Lot 20 Block 16 50 Lot 21 Block 16 50 ----r ' - . f rni ui 1I lilvii'Ui o vuo ui a v. . . one tenth in eight years, one tenth money of the United Slates of Anier-' PCllve,y matUre and the levy or calfe ot Omaha, was appointed prl in nine years after said levy, and be- lea. on the first day of January, A. i ,vlB hpPin nrovi'ded for mnv there- Vttle secretary by the new governor, ing froui the passage,, approval and publication of this ordinance. Each of said installments except the first shall draw interest at the rate of 7 per cent per annum from the lime of the levy aforesaid until the same shall become delinquent, and after the same has become delinquent the same shall draw ten per cent per au- mini until the same shall be paid. Section 3. That the entire amount of taxes so levied and assessed on any of said lots, parts of lots or real eBtate may be paid by the owner or owners of said lots, parts of lots or real estate, or the entire equal pro- rate proportion of said tax on any of Baid lots, parts of lots or real estate may be paid by any person within fifty days of said levy and thereuoon such lots, parts of lots or real estate shall be exempt from any lien or charge therefor for the amount of such levy so paid section 4. mat mis ordinance shall take effect aud be Im force from and after its passage, approval and publication according to law. Passed flrst reading, January 9. 1917. Passed second reading, January 9. laj 4, Passed third reading, January 9, 1917. (SEAL) PEN Attest : Carter Calder ADDroved this 6-11-794-7541 A... Trrr ........ AN ORDINANCE PROVIDINO FOR THE ISSUE, AND PRESCRIBING; UUSfc ej. KUftiiu, ; it is nereuy ceruueu uiav evcij nmpnt nt the entire nrincinal 1 uuo lu " luo "" vuit-i Mayor quirement of law relating to the la-d n'tere8t on BUch indebtedness, l clerk and four assistants and its . City Clerk. 'sue hereof has been duly complied i . .1IrnlllB .hali be transfer- work ,s mo8t important. Mr. Nay- 9th day of January, with, and that this bond and the in- V. .... ,, j riiv lor was bo efficient as head or thiB THE FORM AND DENOMINA-! tho i,3Ue hereof, and that provision TION OF TWELVE THOUSAND : ha9 been duly made for the collec DOLLARS O F REFUNDING tlon or an annual tax sufficient to pay BONDS OF THE CITY OF ALLI- lhe interest on this bond as It falls ANCE. AND PROVIDINO FOR A due and ai80 to constitute a sinking TAX TO PAY THE SAME. jfund for the payment of the princl- Wheieas, pursuant to lawful pro- pai thereof within the time required ceediuKS had and taken, the City of by law. Alliance, Nebraska, has heretofore! TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the issued its municipal coupon City cj,y 0f Alliance has caused this bond Hull Bonds, consisting of seven to be signed by the Mayor, attested bonds In the denomination of $1.- hv the C.itv Clsrk. with the seal of 000.00 each, dated the second day of January, 1901, and payable on the second day of January, 1924, re- deeuiable at the option of said city ! ut any time arter me second uay oi , January, nil, ana Dearing nueresi at the rate of six per centum per an- num. payable annually, both princi- pal and Interest being payable at tne Nebraska Fiscal Agency in New York City, New York; and Whereas, pursuant to lawful pro ceedings had and taken, the City of Alliance, Nebraska, has heretofore issued Its municipal coupon City Park bonds, consisting or five bonds in the denomination of $1,000 each,: oatea tuo ursi aay oi aukusi, idu, and payable on the first day of Aug ust, 1921, redeemable at the option of said city at any time after the first day of August, 1915, and bear ing interest at the rate of five per centum per annum, payable annual ly, both principal and interest being payable at the Nebraska Fiscal Ageuey ln New York City, New York; and Whereas, there are not sufficient funds iu the treasury of said city to pay the said bonds, and there will not be sufficient money in the treas ury to pay said bonds at maturity; and. Whereas, the Mayor and Council may by ordinance duly passed by a two-thirds vote issue bonds to pay off any bonded debt without a vote of the people, at a not higher rate than the debt outstanding; and. Whereas, the Mayor and Council deem it advisable to issue the nego tiable coupon bonds of said city in the aggregate amount of twelve thousand dollars, bearing Interest at the rate or five per centum per an num, for the purpose or refunding and redeeming the said valid out standing bonded indebtedness of tho the tlmeof paying tho wld indebted ness and materially reducing the in- terest into; Now, Therefore, be It ordained by the Mayor and Council of the City of Al- - liance Section 1. That bv virtue, and In and all o;her statutes thereunto en ; Billing," tin-re shall be Issued the re- - f undinj; bonds of the City of Alii runding and redeeming the valid out- standing bonded Indebtedness of the said City, as hereinbefore set forth, Section 2. That said refunding bonds hereby authorized shall be dated January first, 1917, bo absol- utely due January first, 1937, and redeemable at the option of the City at any time after five years from the date thereof, and shall bear Interest at the rate of five per centum per an- num. shall consist of twenty-four bonds of the denomination of Ave hundred dollars each, numbered from one to twenty-four, Inclusive. and both principal and Interest of the said refunding bonds shall bo payable nt the ofllce of the State Treasurer of the State of Nebraska, in the City of Lincoln, Nebraska. The 6b. 26 interest shall be represented by 56.25 forty coupons attached to each bond, 56.25 each coupon representing a halt 5li.u yearly payment of Interest upon the 50.26 bond to which it is attached. The 66.6 said bonds shall be signed Jy the 66.2 5 Mayor, attested by the City Clerk, 56.25 and bear the city seal, and be coun 66.25 tersigned by the City Treasurer, and the coupons attached to such bonds ob.aio 6UUH uo siKueu uy me. lucsiiuiie Big 292.60 nature of the City Treasurer. 112.60! Section 3. The said refunding 112.50 bonds and the coupons and certifi 112.60 cates thereto attached shall be In substantially the following form, to- wit: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA STATE Ol'" NEBRASKA. COUNTY OE ROX BUTTE . Municipal Coupon Uond of the CITY OK ALLIANCE. REFUNDING BOND. - No $500.00 The City of Alliance, in the Coun- tv or nox nutte. in tne Sitate ot xe- braska. for value received, acknowl-! edges Itself Indebted and hereby ' nromises to rtav to bearer the sum ' . - . . of live hundred dollars. In lawful'. D. IX&l, wuu luieretit tueivuii ni hid rate of five per centum per annum, payable semi-annually on the first day of July and the first day of Jan- uary In each year, both principal and Interest being payable at the office of the State Treasurer In Lincoln, Ne- braska, upon presentation and sur- render of this bond and the annexed coupons as they respectively become due. The said City reserves the right, however, to redeem this bond at any time after five years from its date, according to law. This bond is Issued by said City for the purpose of refunding and re- deeming a like amount of the valid outstanding bonded indebtedness of said City, by virtue" of and In full conformity and compliance with the provisions of Section 4830 of the Re- vised Statutes of Nebraska, 191d, and all other statutes thereunto hihiui!, aim oi iuo cohsuiuhou ui iuo navin(,n( j the IntercBt on euch mun- State of Nebraska, and pursuant tojf ' d tnp princpai there- an ordinance of said City, duly, of or botn at tne time and in the adopted, approved, published and herein provided and accord- made a law of the said City prior to . , terma of 8ald bonds then the issuance of this bond, for the j ,.,., nr intpr(.st. or both. ; purpose of authorizing the refunding OI H llnu ttiiiuuiit ik i u o vciwu wuv- standing bonded Indebtedness of said City. . .. ..... . . V. ; ed hereby are within every debt limit i :an1 .ther ,,,nit Prescribed by law ! ana iue i-onsiiiuiiuu i i" oiam . Nebraska, and that the indebtedness of th City has not been increased by the City affixed, and countersigned by the City Treasurer, and Uas caus- ed the coupons hereto annexed to be executed by the facsimile signature f the City Treasurer, as of this first day or January, A. D. 1917. (Signed) Attest: Mayor. City Clerk. Countersigned: City Treasurer. (Form or Coupon) $12.50 On the first day of July, A. D. 19 f the City of Alliance will pay to the bearer twelve and 50-100 Dol Iars. in lawful money of the United States of America, at the office of the State Treasurer in Lincoln, Nebras ka, being luterest on its rerunding bond dated January flrst, 1917. and bearing No (Facsimile Signature) City Treasurer. STATE AUDITOR'S REGISTRA TION CERTIFICATE. I, the undersigned, the duly quail fled and acting auditor of public ac counts or the State or Nebraska, do hereby certify that this bond has been regularly and legally Issued and has been registered in my office in a book kept by me for such purpose, all in accordance with, the provis ions of Chapter 217 or the Session I.aws or Nebraska. 1913, all proceed ings relative to the issue of this bond taken by the City of Alliance, and the data filed lu my office being the basis of this certificate. State Auditor of Public Accounts. COUNTY CLERK'S REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE. I. the undersigned, the duly qual ified and acting county clerk of Box ..., . , , certify that this bond has been duiy registered in my oflieo In a book kept by me for such purpose, In accord- snco with the provisions of Chapter 217 of the Session Laws or Nebras- an, 1913. County Clerk of Box Butte County, Nhnnka. Section 4. When raid refunding bond have been prepared and exe cuted thy shall lie sold nt not less than par or face value, and the nro- ceeds shall bo used exclusively for tne purpose of paying and redeem ing the bonds so to be refunded, and the bonds so paid and redeemed shall thereupon be im ; ediately cancelled and the new bonds thus issued In place thereof shall be the valid and bonding obligations of the City of Alliance. Section 6. The Interest falling due on the said bonds in the year 1917 shall be paid out of the general fund of said City, and for the pur pose of reimbursing the said general fund for the said interest, and to meet the Interest accruing on the said bonds after the year 1917. and for the purpose of creating a sinking fund for the ultimate payment of the said bonds, there shall be, and there are hereby, levied on all the taxablo property in said City, In addition to all other taxes, direct annual taxes, as follows, to-wit: In the year 1917, a tax sufficient to produce the sum of twelve hun dred dollars for Interest; In each of the years 1918 to 1920. Inclusive, a tax sulllclent to produce the sum of six hundred dollars for interest In each of the years 1921 to 1937, ' - Inclusive, a tax sufficient to produce the sum of fourteen hundred dollars for interest and eight hundred dol- iars ror principal. o KW.wt n.l. M,la u.ii.i inn : 1a ir,VVot l i ..?dd. a Si "JnS .v i.u have been fully pa discharged; but nothing herein con- tnlnpd 8hnn no BO construed as r.ti t-nm .nt.iini anv 'tn r funds thnl may bo ln tnP tre.lH. ury of the Cltv nnd nvnllable for .v. k nnVmon nt in. i Mill ii uwmc. ivf i m: itti un in v. T ..innin.i annia . upon to that extent be diminished. fh twment of the r.rincl- shall brnplid ;ole , to hou inw ?. !h0 Ut8 conn.iHon for UH- f Mint country. ,, - s i.eli.g ol of paying the interest and principal ' ail"n' V , ,"OB? Jtt' ' " ': . As of said bonds, respectively, and for aF HllMKtarn lnlfroducid au, authority, the ,.nw ,. consist no other purpose whatever, until the ! h.fr U-n..aBkl? K f0F infornla- OIHiik several rge tea! uU with pal of any of the bonds Issued here-, lmP,rta,nt ne- , , , , . under in said manner, or by the use1,. The flrst committee appointed by of the sinking fund herein provided th house was the committee on em for. the levy or levies herein provld- Ploy8 ttnTd was . oI "ff- ed for the payment of Interest may metator. Dau and UelacWck. They to that extent be diminished. tuav "jandi full listening Section 6. The faith and credit of ; to applicants for the Jobs which they all taxable property within the llm- h their disposal about thirty its of said City as they now exist orjod't Places. may be hereafter extended, are here- i HepreenlaUve Norton of Tolk by and shall continue to be pledged county, who is now serving his third for the payment or said bonds and term us a member of the house Is the interesi thereon, and the proper recognized as a shrewd politician officers of said City of Alliance shall a,"1i a Although be was de- continue to assess, levy and collect fatod for the chairmanship of the said special taxes and shall apply .ni...ltlee on committees by Taylor the proceeds thereof solely to the of Custer county he was a member payment of said municipal bonds of the committee. He Is a hard and the Interest thereon, until the worker and has a host of friends same shall have been fully paid. I of Custer", known as "the o..i .ww.ioi t horphv r,ro. Brand old man" und "fighting Tay- en-;..,, - , u B.nitt for the ihn V1Q ,, ,h E(,neral fundi c snail 06 pam oui oi me geneim m. - . nlarpd at the hend of or the City of Alliance; and should , "f" waa afm Pced at the head or there be any surplus raised by such the committee on engrossed and en special tax remaining on and arter rolled b ills This comm ttee usua ly gection 7 A11 ordinances or parts - ordlnancea ln conflict with this ordinance are hereby repealed. Section 8. This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force from and arter its passage, approval and due publication, and Bhall be Irre pealable until the bonds hereby auth orized shall have been rully paid and satisfied. Passed and adopted and approved by the Mayor and Council this 28th day or December, 1916. Passed first reading Dec. 28th, 1916. Passed second reading Dec. 28th, 1916. Passed third reading Dec. 28th, 1916. (Signed) PENROSE E. ROMIO. Attest : Mayor. Carter Calder, City Clerk. 6-U-796-7543 KOIiONS DOWN TO 11US1NKSH (Continued rrom page 1) ton, Nesbit. Privileges and elections Lovely. chairman; Jellen, Sindelar. Mills. Liggett. Reed, Axtell. Prohibitory amendment (special committee) Norton, Thomas, Wait, Flansburg, Ikstetler. Railroad Regan, chairman; Sass. Bulla, Leidigh, Schwab, Scudder, Moseley, Reisner, Mears. Revenue and taxation Osternian, chairman; Ainlay, Anderson, Peter son. Roads and bridges Anderson, chairman; Sass, Auton, Todd. Schwab, Harris, Hunt, Stuhr, Steam, Dalbey, Fults. Rules Jackson, chairman; Nor ton, Peterson. School lands and runds LeBoun ty, chairman; Anderson, Auten, Har ris, Rlckard. State institutions (Includes - in sane hospitals, other asylums, pub lic lands and buildings, soldiers' homes, state penitentiary) Fuller, chairman; Sindelar, Greenwalt, Mills Foulon, Lampert, Reed. Lieutenant Governor Edgar How ard assumed the reins of his office Tuesday afternoon and wielded the gavel in the senate with a calmness and serenness which is typical of Edgar. In his opening speech he took the view that the presiding of ficer of that body is not bound to rule with an iron hand but that he should be the medium through which the senate shall govern Itself. ,1 ... .. . r.--- -AillLXUXZ j M t-- r " '"-fA rta i I ftP- hM ft r-IS W r' - K.ZlLmZ . lQ F, Si! "! RH r r I fjh By ?", foeaiesl Piano House j ' ""- I- An;r I Colurjb, ft (he worlu r ' i and start ; , .' c:ui own a Grafonola ind best phonograph Year with music in .ill take advantage of J ofTbr vt no money J tri d 2 to 3 years to ice fcro"; .spccii?! in- H me nomc nicy ;!' YS U. :, iiui iiiiprf- down 30 pay. duccmcnt to l"r: ""crs - i - wonderful proposition v , . lor you. nia rmt cad net cr.itr. .m .iioi.... . .... U "r'oyMrwn choice, In Oat. H inches l6l,, IV, inches .quare wni, J v ' only till col Schmollcr & Mueller Pi'nn. r! U1M3 Farnnm St., Omaba Nth. tree in my home, clso informntion about ft Nam H Addren. Rimhui i. ... , "..'"" ' i.-u. . . ..,,. ... m,,!1'. ?a f " Uepresentative i L,L ,.. fr..lu,., ,,. ,..,.. ,. ,!.. .... , . ... ICfcUIUHIft HID OUUI iaK Ol 1UO P?r . the railroads, giving tve Power on the l fK". to tentlou that the troul prove his con trouble 1b hot duo so . 1 1 1 1 i V. . i . i. !..... .... .A . 1. bihmiuko ui engines wuu wuicu lo iove the freight cars, which now lie lie "P in terminals aud at division points. . . . . . tee weicaue, son oi u. i met- K Nov'1,,0(:nnThl9 Hon pays a Billliry ot 2. Per year, and is an ir", exercises much influence In the uiu i"" duuic- thing he goes after It in a way that pets it and usually has his way. His influence will be strongly felt during the session on oil matters in which taken an .Interest. Naylor of Dawes and Sioux coun committee two years ago that be was unanimously selected for the place again. In addition he is a member of the committees on labor, and con stitutional amendments. Lloyd Thomas of Alliance, al though a new member in the house, was honored by being selected as chairman of the committee on con stitutional- amendments, a member or tne special committee to nanaie the prohibition legislation, a mem ber of the committee on committees and a member of the judiciary com mittee. He has been placed where he can accomplish much for his con stituents and for the state at large. He round that his wide acquaintance among the Democratic leaders was ot much benefit to htm in being placed on these important committees. Mr. Business Man, on our nex trip take along some artisticatl printed business cards. The expens Is light and they are business gettei The Herald's Job printing ertpim nient will turn them out prompt! Phone 340 and we will call. AFTER-CHRISTMAS JOYS . onoi?ranh OFFER Co., nt Cnaia cc v. ,at a i'i store ' ' m ' nlfl B-9 III IC'llOIll I -9 llfllini Mul.,.,..y or Wcl.,,.. . piano finish. o.m p,,, , , cnt lor reco. ' "iO.&ii this Ci ijn lor Caiak and hull lulu your untccllJ payment offer. Ill Home-Mnde Gas Home-made ,. ,1 n,.?, , . Hm. ish innsntifa livhi in h... - - r u i I - the waste bark, and placing each in turn over the fire during the evening, burning the volutlle gas iih it escape from the spouts. The carbonized resi due forms the fine lilm-k-hrnwn pig ment known to commerce us ".spanlsli brown.B Calling cards for the ladies am printed promptly and neatly at Th Herald office. The prices are reab onable. Phone 340 ror samples and prices, or call at the office. Silly Talk About "Luck." One of tho many ways In which th Indlvlduul unwisely eclipses himself, Is In his worship of the fetish of luck. He feels Ihnt nil others nro lucky ami that whatever he att ni:t. falls.' II does not realize the untiring energy the unremitting concentration, tin heroic courage, the sublime patleiu' that la the secret of amne men's sue. cess. Their "luck" was that they hud prepared themselves to be equal l their opportunity when It came and were uvvuke to recognize It mid re celve It. William Ucnrge Jordan. Men Really Not in It. Hub (with Irritation) "Why Is it that you women Insist upon liuvlng the last word?" Wife (calmly) "We don't. The only reason we get It lJ because wo always have a dozen argu ments left when you stupid men are all run out" Boston Transcript. improbable. Sympathetic Stranger "Hullo! ol chup- -fallen In?" Unfortunate Ang ler (sarcastically) "Well, yeu don't suppose this is peiFplrution, do you?" Passing Show. Couldn't Corner Him. In the orchard of Jack's home was one npple tree which bore particularly fine apples .and these were ulwuys saved for special occasions. One day, however, the temptation proved too great for the small boy, and when hlj father looked for him he found him la the prize apple tree. "Jack." he called, 'whut ore you itolng up there?" "O," replied Jack, with cluborate Indiffer ence. 1 Just climbed up here to cool )ir." 'Sometimes. "Dar's a silver li;iin' io every cloud." said Uncle Eben; "but sometimes H'a foolish to stand around lookln' fur it. 8tid o' h'lstln' a umbrelia." Waahlnf ton Star. Clean cotton rags wanted at The Herald office. We pay three centa per pound. Woolen rags not wanted. r V: .I n I 1 SI I" f " I f SI I I 1 I i 0 V I IL Phone 19 IM1U UJ U VI UftMvw,