^ THE FRONTIER D. H. CRONIN, PUBLISHER, ’ * C. TEMPLETON, Editor and Bwelneee Manager. ffRlTULT NEBRA8K4 Structure Over Missouri River at Yankton Com mences to Take Form Tknkton, S. D., Nov. ' (Special)— Erection of eteel has been started <)n the super-structure of the Me ridian Highway bridge across the Missouri river here, and from now on progress Is expected to be rapid, with the erectors putting the parts In place as rapidly as they arrive. The schedule calls for the shipment of the last steel from the mill by the middle of January. I-beam stringers for the first span between Piers 1 and 2. have been put In place, hprights have been Installed and horizontal beams which will support the upper deck are be ing bolted In place. The riveting gang is expected to begin work next week. The trestle ^)f wood piling, which carries equipment to the point of operations, has been extended be-, yond Pier No. 8, beyond mid-stream. COLLEGE PRESIDENT NOT AUTO EXPERT. Yankton? B. D., Nov. (Special; « ■—Misappropriating flivvers* in broad daylight on a busy street is not supposed to be part of t he duties of college presidents, but here Is what happened. Chris Haarberg came to Yankton One day this week In his car, and parked It on the street. When he returned tor it son after, it was missing. Following a tip he went out to Yankton college. There was bis car, parked on the campus. Hhe bearded Pres. H. K. Warren In his office. The president admitted he had driven the college car down town and driven one back,—the sahie one, he suppoeed. ..Secretary E. H. Myers, of the college, went out and examined the critter. It wasn’t the college cor at all, but It was Haar- * berg's. They looked much alike and the mistake was natural,—for, a college president whose main know ledge of automobiles. It Is said, is that they all have four wheels. MUCH HIGHWAY 18 BEING GRAVEL SURFACED. Yankton, S. D.. Nov. . (Special) —Contractors for graveling State Trunk No. 50, the Washington High way from Yankton to Gayvllle, are on the g: Fund to carry out their contract. They are stripping their pits and will betpreadlng gravel tp about a week, county officials say. Meanwhile work is going ahead' on the county graveling projects, a part Of t he 100-mile, six y**ir pro gram which has been adopted. The county auditor and engineer were this week instructed to advertise for bids for the graveling of the mile from Mission Hill south to the Washington highway, the line from Volin south to that highway, and the Cornbeli highway east and west six miles trough Volin. The bids on this work will be opened December 1. HUNTERS FINED FOR • LAW VIOLATIONS Elk Point, S. D., Nov. * (Special) —Sheriff E. E. Sherman and a Dep uty State Game Warden arrested two hunters this week for hunting ducks on the Missouri river sand bar southwest of town. At their hearing they were fined $10 each and costs. Hunters have been slaught ering ducks from blinds on bars * along t (Special) —After Charles Thomas' wife had been been gone from their Omaha home about aix months ho wrote to inquire when che was returning. She replied in a reul chatty letter that was closed by saying there was no news worth writing, but in the body of which she broke to him her deter mination not to return. She said she loved another better, and would prob ably go with him. Thomas, who la night superintendent qf a chain of Omaha restaurants, sued for divorce, but although his wife made no de fense the court refused. Judge Day said he had made a private inves tigation and found that, Thomas had concealed facts from him. Now Tho rn is has apealed to the supreme court Court, claiming that the lav,- gives a court power to Investigate in default cases is unconstitutional because It deprives the plaintiff of the oppor tunity to testify, by legal processes, the accuracy of what the investigator finds out. „ A88AULTED MAN TELL8 HIS STORY IN COURT. Lincoln. Neb., Nov- -" 'jSpecinU—■ Vehement denial that ne formed any part of a triangle was made by J. H, Castle, traveling salesman, when he took the witness stand to testify against Herman H. Myers, city fire man, who hod bent a section of gas pipe over his head when he caught him .out ridiing with Mrs. Myers 'and a feminine friend. Myers is accused £f assaulj with intent to inflict great bodily Injury. Myers heard his wife was out with Castle and pursued in a Ford which he threw across the path of the Cas tle auto. e quieteS in _ their favor, Rudolph asking for 80 acres and Theodore for 40 acres. Antonie Synovec died leaving no will, but these two sons, Rudolph and Theodore in their petition set up the clp-im that their mother had promised them that if they would stay with her and take care of her until *her death, she would give them the farm, that is 80 acres to Rudolph and 40 acres to Theodore. One of the sons, other than Rudolph and Theodore, said that this was a fact. HEART FAILURE TAKES OMAHA WHOLESALER. Omaha. Neb. Nov. ~V-Charles H. Pickens, president a» Paxton and Gallagher company, wholesale gro - cors, and a pioneer business man and g civic worker In Omaha, die^l at his home here Sunday of heart trouble. LIONS CLUB WILL , MEET IN OMAHA. Omaha, Neb., Nov. *—John S, Noel, Orand Rapids, Michigan, in ternational president of the Lions club here in conference with a con vention committee of the orgnnza tion, announced that its next en ual meeting will be hfeld here June 23 to June 27, 192J1_ NEW JERSEY PASTOR CALLED Lincoln, Neb., Nov. —(U. P.) —Negotiations are being made to secure Rev Ray Hunt, of East Orange, N. J., as pastor of the First Christian church here, the official board of the church stated. Rev. Mr. Hunt was formerly a Nebras ka resident. ANCIENT COINS ARE FOUND IN NEBRASKA Randolph, Neb., Nov. -Old oclns, including pieces of Spanish «iiver, dated 1613, the year the Span ish explorer, Balboa, discovered the Pacific 'ocean, as well as coins of Routh America and Asiatic countries, and paper currency issued by the Continental congress, were unearthed bere by smair boys in the city dump ing grounds. NURSE GAINS 15 LBS. 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