♦wi1 ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ :: Our Next Big a | 11 •: Combination Sale ■■ < > .. :: Saturday, March 14 At 2 p. m., sharp ;; We have a truck load of «■ ;; Furniture, two sets of ■■ ;; Harness, Horses, Cows ;; ;; and Pigs. j; ;; List your cows, calves, ;; ;; sows, pigs, or anvthing ;; ;; you have to sell. Our ;; ;; terms are as cheap as ;; ;; the cheapest. ;; i » ai I! Auctioneers— Wanser, ;; Wallen and Coleman. ;; :: john l. quiG, :: ; I Manager ;; ■ I , i CARD OF THANKS We desire to express our sincere thanks to the kind neighbors and friends for their assistance and sym pathy during the illlness and follow ing the death of our father. Henry Krier Eugene Krier Miss Eugenia Krier Mrs. Katherine Lafferty, Kimball, Neb. Mrs. Julia Hinze, Sidney, Iowa Mrs. Mary O’Donnell, Inman, Neb. SURROUNDING AND PLEASANT VIEW Mrs. Fred Siebert visited at the Wm. Evans home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Bailey Miller spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Shanes. Mrs. Albert Klingler, Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Bessey autoed to Stuart, Mon day afternoon. Coyote hunters chased a wolf in i our vicinity Saturday but the wolf made its getaway. Jake Braumn moved to the farm of Mrs. Lessaman, Monday; John Zinky to the Zeb Warner place. Floyd Barnes was chore boy for his brother 0 eorge a few days last week while he was in Sioux City. Robt. Moore and family, of near Pierce were in our vicinity Sunday and Clara Naber accompanied them home. Wm. Evans and son Arthur visit ed Albert Klingler, Monday after noon; Arthur was in O’Neill, Satur day on business. On Friday evening relatives and friends sprang a surprise on Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Strong, at their* home. A delicious luncheon was served. Funeral services were held Mon day afternoon for the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Johnson, at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Grothe, Sr., near Emmet. On Friday night folks enjoyed a dance at the Peterson home; another dance at the Guy Alton home Satur day night when the young folks en joyed themselves while the older folks visited. Luncheon was served. On Friday evening friends of Mr. and Mrs. August Brinkman gathered at their home to let them know they remembered their 16th anniversary, so they celebrated it with games. Luncheon was served and a good time enjoyed. Mr. and Mrs. B. II. Bessey, Mr. and Mrs, Melvin Klingler and Mr. and Mrs. Herman Klingler were din ner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Klingler, in O’Neill, Sunday. In the afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Strong and son Eugene, also John Sholtz joined them for a visit. Ice cream and cake were served for luncheon. SUPERVISORS PROCEEDINGS O’Neill, Neb,, Jan. 81, 1931 9 o’clock a. m. Board met pursuant to adjourn ment. Meeting called to order by the chairman. All members present. Min utes of meeting of January 30, 1931 were read and approved as read. Board attended morning session of Court. 12 o’clock noon; on motion board adjourned until 1 p. m. O’Neill, Neb., Jan. 31, 1931 1 o’clock p.,m. Board met pursuant to adjourn ment. Meeting called to order by the chairman. All members present ex cept Skidmore. On motion the following official bonds were approved: Mrs. Luella Parker, County Super intendent. A. H. Marquardt, treasurer, Ewing Twp. R. D. Copes, clerk, Verdigris Twp. Board attended afternoon session of Court. 4:00 p. m.; on motion board ad journed until February 2, 1931, at 9 o’clock a. m. John Sullivan, John C. Gallagher, Chairman Clerk _j_ O’Neill, Neb., Feb. 2, 1931 9 o’clock a. m. Board met pursuant to adjourn ment. All members present except 1 Skidmore. Minutes of meeting Jan. 31, 1931,! were read and on motion were ap proved as read. Mr. Chairman: I move that the following news papers be designated to publish the proceedings of the County Board of Supervisors for the year 1931, at one-ninth the legal rate: The Fron tier, The Independent, The Atkinson Graphic, Inman Leader and the Ew ing Advocate. H. L. James, L. C. McKim The above motion on being put by chairman was declared carried. Board went into committee of whole and continued checking county officers reports. 12 o’clock, noon; committee arose and on motion board adjourned until' 1:00 p. m. Feb. 2, 1931, 1 o’clock p. m. Board met pursuant to adjourn ment. All members present except Skidmore. Meeting called to order by the chairman. Mr. George Davies appeared be fore the board in the matter of in surance. Mr. Warren Wells, Wheeler Lum ber Co., appeared before the board in matter of bridge lumber. Board went into committee of whole and continued checking coun ty officer’s reports. 5 o'clock, committee arose and on motion board adjourned until Febr, 3rd, 1931, 9 a. m. John Sullivan, John C. Gallagher, Chairman Clerk O’Neill, Neb., Feb. 3, 1931 9 o’clock a. m. Board met pursuant to adjourn ment. All members present except cept Skidmore. Meeting called to or der by the chairman. Minutes of meeting Feb. 2, 1931 were read and on motion were ap proved as read. Board discussed matter of Board Expenditures for the year 1931. Mr. Ed Welton appeared before board in regard to road matters in Josie Twp. Board went into cpmmittee of the whole and continued checking county officer’s reports. 12 o’clock, noon, committee arose and on motion board adjourned until 1 o’clock p. m. John Sullivan, John C. Gallagher, Chairman Clerk Febr. 3, 1931 1 o’clock p. m. Board met pursuant to adjourn ment. Meeting called to order by the chairman. All members present. Board went into committee of the whole and continued checking county officers reports. 5 o’clock p. m„ committee arose and on motion board adjourned until Febr. 4, 1931 at 9 a. m. John Sullivan, John C. Gallagher, Chairman Clerk O’Neill, Neb., Febr. 4, 1931 9 o’clock a. m. Board met pursuant to adjourn ment. Meeting called to order by the chairman, all members present. Min utes of meeting Feb. 3, 1931 were read and on motion were approved as read. Board went into committee of whole and left for Parshall Bridge, there to meet County Board of Boyd County, to inspect rip-rapping, jetty work and embankments at this bridge and discuss plans for repair of same. At this joint meeting, held at But te, Nebraska, the following resolu tion was presented and passed by unanimous vote of both county boards. February 4, 1931 Be it resolved by the board of sup ervisors of Boyd county and the board of supervisors of Holt county in joint session assembled at Butte, Nebraska, this 4th day of February, 1931, that we hereby request the Division Engineer, W. H| Bauman, to have a preliminary survey made to ascertain the probable cost of the necessary re-rapping to be done at the Parshall Bridge south of Butte, Nebraska, and the construction of 1 mile of road on each side of said bridge. Attest: C. J. Tomek, County Clerk, Boyd County. 5:00 p. m.; committee arose and on motion board adjourned until Feb. 5, 1931, 9 a. m. O’Neill, Neb., Feb. 5, 1931 9 o’clock a. m. Board met pursuant to adjourn ment. Meeting called to order by the chairman; all members present. Minutes of meeting Feb. 4th, 1931 were read and on motion were ap proved as read. Board took up matter of making annual “Estimate of Expense” for year 1931. 12 o’clock noon; on motion board adjourned until 1 o’clock p. m. ri*u. 1901 1 o’clock p. m. Board met pursuant to adjourn ment. Meeting called to order by the chairman. All members present. Board continued working on Esti mate of Expense, and also took up matter of completing Bank Deposit ory Bonds, and Designation of De positories. 5 o’clock p. m.; on motion board adjourned until February 6, 1931, at 9 a. m. John Sullivan, John C. Gallagher Chairman, Clerk O'Neill, Neb., Febr. 6, 1931 9 o’clock a. m. Board met pursuant to adjourn ment. Meeting called to order by the chairman. All members present. Minutes of meeting of Febr. 5th, 1931 were read and on motion were approved as read. The following Estimate of Ex pense for 1931 was presented and read at this meeting: Bridge and Prior Indebt edness - $35,000.00 County Roads 4,000.00 Printing and Supplies 8,000.00 Clerk Hire 11,000.00 Assessors 5,000.00 County Poor 10,000.00 Mother’s Pensions 5,000.00 Courts and Juries . 2,000.00 County Fairs.. 3,000.00 Courthouse and Jail 2,000.00 Crows and Coyotes 1,000.00 Buildings and Reairs 1,000.00 Miscellaneous 4,000.00 Special Emergency Bridge 4,000.00 Farm Bureau 3,300.00 Premium on Co. Treas. Bond 2,775.00 Justice and Misdemeanor 350.00 Feeble Minded 350.00 School Exhibit __ . 200.00 Coroner’s Inquest . 100.00 Insane Cases 300.00 Board of Health 100.00 ! Soldier’s Relief _ 500.00' Total $122,975.00! It was moved by Skidmore, second ed by James that the above Estimate of Expense for 1931 be adopted. On! being put to vote by the chairman it was declared' carried, the Estimate adopted and ordered published. The board went into the committee of the whole and continued checking county officer’s reports. 12 o’clock noon; on motion board adjourned until 1 p. m. Febr. 6, 1931 1 o’clock p. m. Board met pursuant to adjourn ment. Meeting called to order by the chairman. All members present. Board went into committee of the whole and continued checking county officei ‘s reports. 4:00 p. m.; committee arose and took up road matters. At this meet ing the following resolutions were presented and read: WHEREAS, Highway numbered Thirteen is a designated State-Fed eial Highway which, with its con nections, extends from the north line of (he state to the south line, and is a part of the transcontinental high way known as the Canada to Canal Highway, and WHEREAS, about fourteen miles of said highway has been construct ed in Holt County south of O’Neill, leaving unfinished eight miles on the south of the present grade and about four miles on the north—the north part however being temporarily grad ed, and WHEREAS, the only outlet to the south from this territory is now the highway running south from Neligh through Elgin, fifty-five miles east, and the temporary highway running south from Bassett to Taylor—53 miles west, and WHEREAS, the people in this ter ritory need an outlet to the south part of the state without the necessity of traveling to the east or west and re turning, and WHEREAS, it appears from the daily press that there will be avail able this year additional Federal Road monies for the construction of Federal-State roads, Now, therefore, I move you that we urge upon Governor Charles W. Bryan and his Secretary of the De partment of Public Works, R. E. Cochran, the completion of Highway numbered Thirteen in Holt County south of the present construction this coming year. i L. E. Ekidmore H. L. James, The above resolution on being put to vote by the chairman and the fol lowing members voted in the affirm ative, John Sullivan, Rodell Root, L. E. Skidmore, L. C. McKim, Hugh L. James, J. C. Stein and John Stein hauser, it was declared unanimously adopted. RESOLUTION WHEREAS, Highway numbered Twenty is a Federal-State transcon tinental highway running from the east coast of the United States to the west coast thereof, and one of the designated transcontinental h i g h - ways of the United States govern ment, and WHEREAS, said highway runs be tween Atkinson and Stuart, in Holt County, and has never been built or constructed between these points, only temporary construction being installed, and WHEREAS, said temporary con struction has been in use for about 5 years and is becoming worn out and is rough and in poor condition for travel at all times, and WHEREAS, it appears from the daily press that there will be avail able this year additional monies ap propriated by the Federal Govern ment for the construction of State Federal roads. Now, therefore, I move you that we urge upon Governor Charles W. Bryan and his Secretary of the De partment of Public Works, the con struction of Highway Twenty be tween Atkinson and Stuart, or so much thereof as can be constructed, this year. L. E. Skidmore H. L. James. The above resolution on being put to vote by the chairman and the fol lowing members voted in the affirm ative, John Steinhauser, Hugh L. James, L. C. McKim, John Sullivan, J. C. Stein, Rodell Root, L. E. Skid more, it was declared unanimously adopted. RESOLUTION WHEREAS, State Highway num bered Fifty-Four is laid out and runs from Atkinson, Holt County to Bur well in Garfield County where the same connects with other highways leading to the southern part of the state, and WHEREAS, there has been con structed in Holt County about 14% miles of said highway, and in Gar field County about 24 miles of said highway, and WHEREAS, there remains a gap in said highway, not constructed, of about 21 miles which is mostly in this county and extends from the south line of the present grade to the county line on the south where the same will, when built, connect with the Garfield portion of said highway which is now almost completed, and WHEREAS, eight miles were con structed on said highway last sum mer which construction is surfaced and is heavily travelled and should be gravelled to preserve said high way and the surface thereon and the county and state’s investment there in, Now, therefore, I move you that we urge upon Governor Charles W. Bryan and the Secretary of his De partment of Public Works, the grav eling of the eight miles of new con struction on said highway in Holt County and ask that they do so this spring and that they construct as much new grade on said highway, south of the present construction as their funds will permit. L. E. Skidmore H. L. James The above resolution being put to a vote by the chairman and the fol lowing members voted in the affirm I D A N C E I if || Riverside Park jj 1 - | OLD TIME DANCE | Sat. Night, March 7th 11 —Music By— • j ROSS BROS. | NEW TIME DANCE | Sun. Night, March 8th H —Music By— : | Art Clough’s Dakotans :1 I of Huron, S. D. Big Free Dance March 17th! jj Everybody Welcome | E. D. HOOVER | ative, John Steinhauser, Hugh L. James, Rodell Root, L. E. Skidmore, L. C. McKim, John Sullivan, J. C. Stein, it was declared unanimously adopted. 5 o’clock p. m. On motion board adjourned until Febr. 7th, 1931, at 9 a. m. John Sullivan, John C. Gallagher Chairman, Clerk O’Neill, Neb., Febr. 7, 1931 9 o’clock a. m. Board met pursuant to adjourn ment. Meeting called to order by the chairman. All members present. Minutes of meeting Febr. 6, 1931, were read and on motion were ap proved as read. Chairman appointed Stein and Mc Kim on committee to assist County Surveyor in platting Johnson road, west of Whiting bridge. The following claims were audited and approved and on motion were allowed and warrants ordered drawn on general fund in payment of same: The Harry A. Koch Co. $2775.00 Rodell Root 50.00 John Sullivan . 35.00 H. L. James . ... 67.82 L. E. Skidmore 90.00 John Steinhauser 50.00 L. C. McKim 50.00 J. C. Stein 60.20 Board went into committee of the whole and continued checking county officer’* reports. 12 o’clock noon; on motion board adjourned until 1 p. m. 1 o’clock p. m. ooaru inei pursuant to aujourn ment. Meeting called to order by the chairman. Present, James, Steinhaus er, Root and Sullivan; no quorum. Those present continued checking county officer’s reports. 4 o’clock p. m., on motion board adjourned until Febr. 9th, 1931, at 9 o’clock a. m. > John Sullivan, John C. Gallagher Chairman, Clerk O’Neill, Neb., Febr. 9, 1931 9 o’clock a. m. Board met pursuant to adjourn ment. Present, McKim, Root; no quorum. Committee, consisting of Sullivan, James, Steinhauser and Skidmore, left for Lincoln, Nebraska to confer with Department of Public Works on road matters. Those present continued checking county officer’s reports. 12 o’clock, noon: on motion board adjourned until 1 p. m. 1 o’clock p. m. Board met pursuant to adjourn ment. Present, McKim and Root; no quorum. Those present continued checking county officer’s reports. 5:00 p. m.; on motion board ad journed until Febr. 10th, 1931, at 9 o’clock a. m. * John Sullivan, John C. Gallagher, Chairman Clerk U Neill, Net)., F eb. 1U, lol 9 o’clock a. m. Board met pursuant to adjourn ment. Present, McKim, Root and Stein; no quorum. Those present con tinued checking county officer’s re ports. 12 o’clock, noon; on motion board adjourned until 1 p. m. Continued next week. FOR RENT Furnished heated room for rent.— Mrs. Peter Ryan. 24tf Furnished apartments for light housekeeping. Phone 330J.—Mrs. Ella Riley. 35tf For Rent: Modern residence, close in; also a store buiding; will rent part or all. These properties are for sale or trade.—Peter Reifer. 36tf BOOK EXCHANGE. Buy one book at 76c, read it and , bring it back and exchange it for another for 10c. 27-tf W. B. GRAVES. FOR SALE For Sale: Spotted Pole male hog; also seed corn.—Orville Griffith. 40tf For Sale: My Buick car, Master Six sedan, at a low price.—R. H. Parker, O'Neill, Neb. 41 tf For Sale or trade: One extra good Shorthorn bull calf.—A. L. Borg, Meek, Nebraska. 35tf For Sale: About 24 bushels home grown Grimm Alfalfa Seed. It has been in the country for ten or twelve years: seed was ohtain^rl from Hen ry Michel; price $13.50 per bushel.— August Kreuger. 39-5 EGGS AND POULTRY Baby Chicks every week. Heavy breeds, 11 to 12 cents; Leghorns and mixed heavy, U to 10 cents; surplus chicks 6 cents each. All flocks blood tested.—O’Neill Hatchery. 41 Custom hatching cheaper than you can do it at home. Baby Chicks, blood-tested, every Monday. Purina Feeds.—O’Neill Hatchery. 40 R. C. Rhode Island Red hatching eggs, 20 cents per doz. Phone 3F210. —Mrs. Frank Pribil Jr., O’Neill, Ne braska. 40-llp High quality Baby Chicks for sale. First hatch March 2 and every week after that date. Also custom hatch ing.—Atkinson Hatchery. 39tf Insist on The Frontier printing Your Sale Bills. MISCELLANEOUS Dressmaking.—Clara Aim. Farm Loans see R. H. Parker. 49tf KODAKS, FILMS, KODAK FINISH ing.—W. B. Gsaves, O’Neill, 30-tf I have private money to loan on choice farms. See R. H. Parker, O’Neill, Nebraska. 27-tf Stewart-Warner Radios. Come in and hear them.—W. B. Graves. 28tf The Federal Land Bank of Omaha announces that they are anxious to secure farm loans at this time. All those desiring a loan, call on Jas. F. O’Donnell, Secretary a:id submit an application. 36 El E SPECIALIST COMING Your Eyes are your most important poss ession. They deserve _ the best that science, skill and experience can give them. The Perrigo Optical Company will have a trained specialist at the Gol den Hotel, O’Neill, Saturday, March 14th. He will tell you the truth about your Eyes and if glasses are needed the price will be reasonable. Come early and save time. (First publication March 5, 1931) NOTICE OF PROBATE OF WILL In the County Court of Holt Coun ty, Nebraska, March 4th, 1931. In the matter of the Estate of Simon Simonson, Deceased. Notice is hereby given that a peti tion has been filed in Said Court for the robate of a written instrument purpohting to be the last will and testament of Simon Simonson, de ceased, and for the appointment of Colmer T. Simonson and Irwin B. Si monson, as executors thereof; that March 26th, 1931, at 10 o’clock A. M. has been set for hearing said petition and proving said instrument in said Court when all persons concerned may appear and contest the probate thereof. (County Court seal.) C. J. MALONE, 41-3t. County Judge (First publication Feb. 12, 1931) ESTIMATE OF EXPENSES, HOLT COUNTY, NEBRASKA Following is an estimate of ex penses of Holt County, Nebraska, for year 1931 as approved by Holt Coun ty Board of Supervisors in regular session of February 6th, 1931: Bridge and Prior Indebted ness . $35,000.00 County Roads .. 4,000.00 i County Officers 20,000.00 Printing and Supplies _ 8,000.00 Clerk Hire _ 11,000.00 H 5,000.00 County Poor _1_ 10,000.00 Mother’s Pensions . 5,000.00 Courts and Juries 2,000.00 County Fairs 3,000.00 Courthouse and Jail . 2,000.00 Crows and Coyotes _ 1,000.00 Buildings and Repairs ... 1,000.00 Miscellaneous 4,000.00 Special Emergency Bridge 4,000.00 Farm Bureau . ... 3,300.00 Premium on County Treas urer’s Bond .. 2,775.00 Justice and Misdemeanor ._ 350.00 Feeble-minded . 350.00 School Exhibit ._ 200.00 Coroner’s Inquest __ 100.00 Insane Cases. 300.00 Board of Health _ 100.00 Soldier’s Relief _ 500.00 Total...$122,975.00 Attest: JOHN C. GALLAGHER, 38-4t. (Seal) County Clerk. - (First publication Feb. 26, 1931) NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Sealed bids will be received at the office of the Department of Public Works in the State House at Lincoln, Nebraska on March 20, 1931, until 9:00 A. M., and at that time public ly opened and read for Sand Gravel Surfacing and incidental work on the Deverre-Atkinson Project No. 639-A, State Road. The proposed work consists of con structing 8.5 miles of graveled road. The approximate quantities are: 105,000 Sq. Yds. Sand Gravel Sur- j face Course. Plans and specifications for the j work may be seen and information secured at the office of the County Clerk at O’Neill, Nebraska or at the office of the Department of Public Works at Lincoln, Nebraska. The successful bidder will be re quired to furnish bond in an amount equal to 100% of his contract. As an evidence of good faith in submitting a proposal for this work, the bidder must file, with his propos- ! al, a certified check made payable to the Department of Public Works and in an amount not less than four hun dred (400) dollars. This work must be started prev ious to April 1, 1931 and be complet ed by July 1, 1931. The right is reserved to waive all —Buy it in O’Neill— technicalities and reject any or all bids. Department of Public Works, R. L. Cochran, State Engineer John C. Gallagher, 40-3 County Clerk, Holt County (First publication F«br. 26, 1931.) IN THE COUNTY COURT OF _ HOLT COUNTY, NEBRASKA ~ In the matter of the es-1 tate of Hanne Hansen, j NOTICE deceased. TO ALL PERSONS INTEREST ED IN THE ESTATE OF HANNE HANSEN, BOTH CREDITORS AND HEIRS: You are hereby notified that on the 20th day of February, 1931, the Pa cific States Life Insurance Company, by Boyle & Koenigstein, its attorneys, filed its petition in the above entitled cause setting forth the date of the death of Hanne Hansen, deceased, as having occurred on the 1st day of November, 1922, and that at the time of the death she was a bona fide resi dent and inhabitant of Holt County, Nebraska, and was the owner in fee simple of the Southeast Quarter (SEVi) of Section Fourteen (14), Township Twenty-seven (27), Range Fourteen (14), West of the 6th P. M. in Holt County, Nebraska, and other lands, and that your petitioner has by mesne conveyances become the owner in and to said described prem ises and the interest and the title of the deceased thereto. That the prayer of the petition is that said cause be set down for hear ing; that at said hearing there may be a determination of the death of the said Hanne Hansen, deceased, that she died intestate and of the fact that she left no indebtedness and that no claim whatever exists against her estate, and also prays that there may be a determination of the heir ship of the said Hanne Hansen, de ceased, and of the heirs of said Han ne Hansen, deceased, and their re spective degree of kinship, and right of descent to the real property be longing to said Hanne Hansen, de ceased; that Hans P. Hansen, Ole L. Hansen and Anna Davidson may be adjudged to be the sole and only heirs of said deceased, and for such other and further relief as may be just and equitable. You are further notified that by order of this court duly made and entered on the 20th day of Febr uary, 1931 at 10 o’clock A. M. of said day this cause was set for hearing on the 19th day of March, 1931, at one o’clock p. m. of said day and all per sons interested are i-equired to an swer said petition on or before said date. Done at O’Neill, Nebraska, this 20th day of February, 1931. C. J. MALONE, . 40-3t. County Judge i i Ennis Shoe Hospital West of the Penney Store We Aim To Please v All Work Guaranteed. Prices Reasonable DR. J. P. BROWN Office Phone 77 Complete X-Ray Equipment Glasses Correctly Fitted Residence Phone 223 d You can’t beat our Milk but you Can Whip our Cream. The Best by Test Q’s QUALITY For sale by John Kersenbrock Or call 240 John L. Quig ; Dr. F. A. O’CONNELL :: : dentist ;: GUARANTEED WORK MODERATE PRICES I I O’NEILL. :: NEBRASKA !! < > j Dr. C. H. Lubker I Douglas Methods Phone 316, O’Neill, Neb. jj [ PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON « Glasses Correctly Fitted. ► One block South 1st Natl. Bank, g -Phone 72- jj O’NEILL :: :: NEBRASKA H W. F. FINLEY, M. 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