BEfl RA1MEY RESIGNS AS CHEOF POLICE r .Z3 czz s V Ladies', Misses' and Chindren's -sunboiinets- made of Chambra, Gingham and Percale. A patent pro cess stiffening used in the head piece can be laun dried. Call and see them. PRICE 25 AND 50c Zuckweiler & Lutz 3X3 THE BIG MUDDY IS STILL RAMPAGING The Lowland Covered With Al most Two Feet of Water and Still Rising. 'I'lic high wilier in I lie. Missouri river is cuiislaiuing naming, ami yesterday n k rn i n t hf si renin be gan to llow over I lie lowlands east of Hie depot, and this morning the whfde liolloin is prclly well covered by from one lo two fei;l. of water, and willi the raise lliat is rejiorled lo lie coining down the river Hie overllow will lie much creal er. The water near l-'olsoni and Ilenloii Slalion, Iowa, eonlinne lo Hive Hie railroad company con siderable trouble, as the danger to I he tracks there is increasing and a force of men is kepi con stantly on hand lo watch for any breaking "f Ihe river in the pro tecting works that Ihe company has pnl np there. Several strings of cars have been taken from this cily for Ihe men o slay in dur ing the Hood, as Ihe hiph water has made Iheii' former ipiarlers iinpossilde lo slay in. The ti 1 1 1 horil ies at Sioux Cily expect a raise of several feel yet in the river, which will put if at. about as near a Hood slane as il has been for some years. The danger from Ihe river is not ureal through this seel ion, but farther south and al Kansas Cily there is much apprehension over Ihe trouble thai may lie caused by Ihe jit. ream. The hisih water here has forced Ihe family of I. I'. Males, who re hide ,jul eal of the depot, lo remove their ell'ecls lo llifs cily, as wulcr now surrounds Hie house ami with Ihe prospects of a much higher raise before nihl, ami il was llmuhl hcsl, to lake no illumined hy Ihe water, so they re chai s in hav ing I heir poods mov ed ami I hey will be stored un til after the water subsides from the vicinity of the home. The water has spread out over the Iowa bottoms north of Pacilie, Junction and several of the farm houses I here are ent irely sur rounded by water and Hie resi dents have generally sought .shelter on Ihe hills. The reports from Sioux (lily and Omaha point to the crest of Ihe Hood reaching here about night, and then it will only be a short lime unlil mvmal conditions are restored. It Is to Be Hoped That a Man Equally as Competent Will Be Appointed. TREAT FOR GERMAN CITIZENS TO BE GIVEN IN PLATTSMOUTH Treat for German Citizens of Region "Der Elntagsprinr" to Be Given in Plattsmouth. Spl'cchen Sie Hcutsch? TIiom' vh" do will have an op portunity Wednesday eveing, April H), of-witnessing an excel- ent Herman play, which will be given at Ihe I'armele theater by Ihe well known lump of the New Yrk Herman Theater Co. I he title of Ihe play is "Der Kiulags priti.," meaning "l'rince for One I lay." The play has met with suc cess on stages of (iernuiny and in a number of American cilies, and whoever is desirous of enjoying an evening of hearty laughs and interesting studies will be well re warded' by wil nessing "ler Sin lagsprinz." Actors who have, an established reputation here and abroad have been brought to gether in this play. ,-ler Kin lagsprin" is a farce comedy with music ein urkoinischer Schwank, as Ihe Hermans ay. Kandslaute, come and see your Herman friends Hen Kaincy, who for the past few years has held the ollico of chief tif police of l'laltsmouth, this evening will present bis resignation to the cily council, as he exiiecls to farm the coming summer on the island, soullieasl of this cily. in company with Frank Ashenbrenner. During the lime that he has served in the capacity of chief of police he has kepi, good order throughout the city and there has been no light- intr and brawls Unit were so fro- ipient here before the lime that he assumed the ollire, ami it, is with regret that his resignation will be received by Ihe majority of Ihe cili.ens, as he was mi- .iimliiiwllv one of the best men that has ever tilled that ollice, Mavor Saltier lias not as yol announced whom tie will appoint lo Ihe vacancy, although there are a large number of names men tioned as prospective candidates, among I hem James I'l acek, Frank Nueman, Howard Newton, John Cory. If is lo be hoped Unit a per son can be selected who will be able to continue Ihe work in the same manner I hat. it has been carried muter Mr. Itainey, and keep down disorder of all kinds, mi, I ilurimr the coining sum mer there will bo a large number of strangers ami soldiers here, it will reiiuire a man of good nerve anil judgment to set on the lid. We have a New Stetson Hat to Fit You A mi wm mm fete If? nncuncing our "more-value" all wool suits for men. We intend to specialize this price suit and have searched the markets of the East for hijih standard quality to retail at $15. W e are prepared to guar antee these suits to you in every particular, and we say for your good don't send away nor go away for a suit of clothes until you have examined these. C. E. Wescott's Sons Always the Home of Satisfaction SOME VERT IM PORTANT INSTRUCTIONS Will Represent Church, This morning A. M. Holmes came up from Murray for. a short visit with relatives prior to Ins deiiarturo for Auburn, Neb., where lie goes lo represent Ihe First 1'resbvlerian church of this cilv at Ihe Presbytery that wiil be held in I hat city. A little ad In the Journal will serve the purpose Why He Was Late. "What made yon so late?" "I met Sniillisoil." "Well, that is no reason why you should be an hour . get ling home to supper." "I know, but I asked him how he was feeling, and he insisted on Idling me about his stomach trouble." "Did you tell him lo take Cham berlain's Tablets?" "Sure, that is what he needs." Sold )v V. H. Fricke & Co. District Clerk James Robertson has just received from Ihe ualurali.al ion bureau of Ihe de parlmeiil of labor some new in slrticl ions, covering what, is be coming verv imporiam, owing 10 ie large number of slates thai are adopting woman still rage, mat of Ihe naturalization of women. The department has held lhal any American woman who marries a foreigner shall lake the naliou- alily of the husband, hut upon the severing of the martial relation ay resume her status as an American citizen by regislerin- as siicn wuii ine represeuiai ivcs of the t'nited Slates abroad, or by residing in the t'niled Slates. Thev have also held that any foreign woman who marries an Ameirean can, after the martial relation has ceased, retain her citizenship by residence in Ihe t'niled Stales. These rulings of IJie department are made neces sary by Ihe growing spirit of woman snllrage i nroiigitoui ine country, and Hie tests of Ihe women for cil izenship w ill become as si rid as I hat of I he men. Dettman Family Leaves. II. Dettman and son, Hen, left last evening with a car of goods for Imperial, Neb., where Ihe fam ily will make Iheir future home. Mrs. Dellman and the other chil dren are here yd, but will leave as s i as things are in readiness for I heir coming. On Friday evening the 1 ell man family was given a surprise re ception at the M. K. church dining pallor by the people of thai ron gregalion, and on Tuesday ailer noon Airs. Ddlinan was honor guest at a reception by I he Ladies' Kensington at the home of Mrs. A. W. Neiharl. At both of these gatherings the deepest sorrow was eNpressed over Ihe removal of this estimable family from our midst. II is Ihe sincere wish of Iheir many Klmvvood friends that they pnper well in Iheir new home. Klniwood f.eader-F.cho. A, L. TIDD ADDRESSES THE PRESBYTERIAN BROTHERHOOD The Journal for typewriter supplies. g -' " T 1 ! II ill f' . J. R. VALLERY TAKEN TO HOSPITAL IN OMAHA N. H. ISBELL, ROUTE CARRIER, DOING NICELY The condition of N. II. I shell, who has been very ill at his home, slricken with paralysis, is report ed as holding-his own nicely and' Ihe family are very much pleased at Ihe way in which he is geUing along. He is able lo eat his meals in good shape ami rests piile easily at night, and although his left side is still in a numb cou nt ion, it is hoped lhal he will bo able lo wear the threatened attack out. At the meeting of the Presby terian Itrolherhood yesterday morning at, the church the mem bers and visilors had the pleasure of hearing a very able address by Attorney A. h. Tidd on the sub ject, "The Transliguralioii." Mr. Tidd is a very close student of the bible and has devoted much time lo the study of Ihe application of Ihe teachings and statements, and his address yesterday was a very pleasing treat to those fortunate enough lo attend the meeting. .Mr.. Tidd presented the matter in a manner different from that usually given by speakers along religious lines, and his talk was a splendid intellectual treat, delv ing as he did inlo the great mys teries of the infinite mind and comparing Ihe human mind and soul to that of the spiritual. There was a large al tendance at tin.' meeting, which was one of the most successful that has been held by the Brotherhood, although the movement is beginning to at tract Ihe men members of the congregation to Ihe possibilities of the organization. This is Soennichsen's and our next announcement will be all about our FORMAL OPENING. Watch this space to keep posted for the "big doin's." Groceries Fancy and Staple, Fruits, Vegetables, Queens ware, Glassware, Dry Goods and Notions. Yesterday afternoon Mrs. J. 11. Vallery of near Mynard was taken lo Omaha, where she will be placed in a hospital there for an operation. Mrs. Vallery was taken quite sick several days ago and her condition became such that it vvas thought advisable to remove her lo Hie hospital at once, while her condition was so favorable. The many friends of Mrs. Vallery throughout Ihe county will be very sorrv to learn of her illness, but trust that she may soon be able to return to her home completely restored to health. WAGNER'S DELICATESSEN IS VISITED BY HUNDREDS You will look a good while be fore you lind a belter medicine for cougns ana coins man wiamner- lain's Cough Remedy. It not only gives relief it cures. Try it when you have a cough or cold, and you are certain to be pleased wilh that prompt cure which il will effect. For sale by F. G. Fricke & Co. Holds Good Roads Meeting. Ouile a number of the cuto owners of this section of Cass county gathered at the Coales' block Saturday afternoon and were addressed on the subject of good roads by Secretary 0. C. Turner of the Slate Association of Aulo Owners on the good roads iueslion, and his lalk was right lo Ihe point, wilh the different parties who attended, lie also met a number of the prominent, auto owners on Ihe street and did quite good deal of missionary work for the association he represents. Commercial Club meets third Thursday evening of each month. in rn I U3 MM mm "Ml The opening of Ihe new Wagner delicatessen shop and lunch room Saturday afternoon attracted a large number of customers and visitors and all were, greatly pleased at Ihe manner in which Mr. Wagner has equipped his home of dainties for the lunch. The store was handsomely decor ated with carnations and made a most charming scene. The lunches served were simply out of sight and Mr. Wagner Willi Ins new establishment is certainly filling a long-fe'.t want in this city, where dainty cold lunches can be secured, and under his able management thero is no doubt that the place will be on immense success. V n Don't be surprised ir you have an attack of rheumatism this spring. Just rub the affected parts freelv with Chamberlain's Liniment and it will soon disap pear. Sold by V. 0. Fricke & Co. JJ I I If you have a house for rent try forirhj tSrattb Ciotrjpa VOU know that getting more than you expect is one oi tne most satistactory things that can happen to you when you buy anything. The merchant who gives big measure, who is generous in giving you a lot for your money, is sure of your good will. He ought to be. We know the value of that policy perfectly; we're carry ing it out here in clothes. Beautiful new weaves atid patterns, made up in the sty lish models Norfolks, Eng lish or conservative $12.50 to $30. Special values $15, $18, $20, $22.50 and $25. Manhattan Shirts Stetson Hais