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PAGE 2. MONDAY, APRIL 2, 1917. ? ITJATTSMOUTII SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL. The Parreft Tractor Speaks for Itself! The 12-25 Tractor that made good at all Past Power Farming Demonstrations. Easy to operate, simple mechanism, three point suspension frame, high wheels, direct drive from the motor, upkeep cost small, four cylinder motor, two speeds forward, one reverse, speed 2lz miles on low, 4 miles on high. This Tractor is the ideal road tractor. See it at work dragging roads, pulling three plows, tandem disc, shelling corn, grinding, sawing wood and all other work requiring power on a farm. Nov; Operating on f.ly Farm! Tractors on Hand for Immediate Delivery J. B. GRSFJNELL, Papillion, Neb. Distributor for Nebraska. JUDGE EEESON HANDS DOWN DECISION IN DOVEY ESTATE '! i.:.- ir ni.i-j County Judge Beeson 1 - .-.d lii.wn his decision in the mat- n - "f the e.-taie of Edward G. j Ivey deceased, on the report of (.,i-i. E. Dovey as administrator of : eM'e of the deceased. The ;t f-.iir.d that the period of ad ! 1 'i-t i a. i n c' -red from October 17, . June 2'. H14, when the re . : wi- ;ikd by the administrator :n ti e c-'-inTry 'ourt. It is also found th.it at the- time of the death of Mr. lvev there wre surviving him, as ti- -f the otate. the widow, Mrs. J.;r- A. ! cv"v and three sons, George I". D -vey. Oliver C. Dovey and Ho !;:: N. Dovey, and that the value f ti e t-tate at the time of the .. atii Mr. P-ncy was $52,l,o2.40. Ti e v" i! t a!.- found that during the ii-1 f: ::i lsl t 1 1 1 -1 at the time - f the dcth of Mis. Jane A. Dovey -.;.!,! of the estate was $171.3n.-''.- It w;i also found that Oliver C. I .vvy ii; . ptember. retired :":-m the t-rni if E G. Dovey & Son, a: ! nceivcd a settlement of $50,000, :c -i ;! at .V is mtitled to share in the ! :ii!.er umtH-rtv belonging to the c-t '.te ( f Edv.-ard G. Dovey, deceased. In tie matter of the share of the v '.-.x ii. the e.-ta'o which is now '! .' 1 the estate Jane A. Dovey, " e ut rinds that her estate is en t ti- d t one-third of the rentals of !- .d i-tate :.r.d one-fourth of the -or .d property of the estate of E. D ! ey. amounting to 15,052.2 1. lie c ;;. ho!ds that X. II. Dovey a i:.itf.ir ir the him of E. G. Dovey v S-.a i not entitled to recover as i irU' zi is held in the firm at the :.-ent tiir.p. Tru- u t upT. tiie payment of the th.ims nil! -r.mt the reuest of the ;.dmini.t r.;t,..r f,,r us discharge from b i.n S. Hall departed this morning '"i Mmaha to start out on his road ..rk f..r the "Torrid-Zone" furnace o n. pan v. The fehawka El1 ill arc now Rolling and eifer FLOUR! The Popular Cass County Brand of Flour EVERY SACK GUARANTEED! Also a Full Line of By . Products! C. D. ST. JOHftg, Prop JOE MALCOLM, Head Miller. For Sals by All Dealers .. I i - - - - MISS CARRIE 6REEN WALD DISPOSES OF PHOTO STUDIO The studio of Miss Carrie Green wald in the Coates block has been dis posed of bv the owner to Mr. Roy Smith of Minneapolis, who will take charge of the studio this week and continue the work of supplying the needs of those who want high class photographic work. Miss Greenwald has been in the city for a number of years in the conduct of this line of business and her friends will regret very much to see her leave the city and make her home elsewhere. She will rmain at the studio until Thurs day to arrange the closing details of the business before the leaves the city and to supply her customers who have ordered work. Mr. Smith in taking over the photographic studio has in mind a number of changes that will make the opportunity for car rying out first class work much bet ter. Among the changes will be the installing of a large and modern sky light that is especially adapted to this line of work and which will add greatly to the equipment of the studio. Mr. Smith is a gentleman of long experience in this line of work and has been employed in the best photographic establishments of Min neapolis as well as several of the larger cities and is considered one of the experts in the photographic business. lie will have the studio ready for business the latter part of this week or the first of next week and will strive to give the I'latts mouth people the best treatment and service that is possible in the way of high class photographic work. Mr. Smith will move his family to this city as soon as it is possible to secure a suitable location and will prepare to make Plattsmouth their future home. ROSE COMB R. I. EGGS. Best strain; fertility guaranteed; $1.00 for 15; for J 00, F. O. B. Union. Call or write. L. R. Upton, Union, Neb. 0-15-tfw s Manufacturing the Mr STEAL A MARCH AND GET MARRIED DN IOWA Saturday in Council liliiiTs occurred the marriage f two Plattsmouth young people, Asa Elmer Van Fleet and Miss Reoha Covert, who stealing a march on their friends departed on the early Burlington train Saturday morning for the Iowa city to havo their life's happiness made com plete by being1 joined in the bonds of wedlock. Both of the contracting parties are well known in this city where they have resided during practically all of their lifetime and where they possess a host of friends who will wish them a long and hap py l.tarried life in the yjars to come. Mr. and Mrs. Van Fleet will make their home in this city in the future. The bide is a daughter of Mrs. ITct- tie Covert and the groc-m a son oi Mr. and Mrs. Robert an Fleet. ENTERTAINMENT COURSE FOR THE CITY SEEMS ASSURED The prospects for the success of the Plattsmouth entertainment course is very bright as the citizens are re sponding in splendid shape to the work of the committees and a hujre number of season tickets have been subscribed by the people which in sures that the splendid program out lined by the Mutual Lyceum l.ureau will be with us during the season of HH7-1S. The solicitors for the pro position have received splendid en couragement from the, different or ganizations of the city and neigh boring territory, and the sale of tick ets have more than pleased the ori ginators of the proportion. In order to give the students an opportunity of securing- admission to the course a free student ticket will be gien with ea-:-h stude.it who procures three adult tickets. The members "f the graduating class of l'.'lT who desire to secure student tickets should d sj by tomorrow as tney wi.l not l.e able to do thi-; al'tev gr.iduatin-j". Those who h.ive not been able t get in touch wi'.h the solicitors should call telephone l-0 and order their tickets at once. FILLS SUIT VOU hi VOUCH Action has been filed in ihe disl r;e? court in which Henrietta Wih-s is plaintiff and Lverc t Wiles is named as defendant ard in ii:vh the plain tiff asks that a decree of di.one be given her on the grounds of extrem:1 crueltry. The paiiies were mru-rie ! in Omaha February , l.l'-' and have since made their resilience in fa.-' county, i he plaintiff ai-o i-.sks for the custody of the minor child of the parties to the suit. The defendant has entered a voluntary appearance in the ease. ANOniLIi NEW KKO. Thede Amick this morning diposed of another new Kco automobile, Charles M. Parker living the purclni:. er. The machine is a 'four'' touring car and one of the new models of this popular machine. Mrs. Olin Cole has also become one of the possessors of a new Kco which she purchased through the agency of Mr. T. L. Amick. The car is a new "six" seven-passenger, and is the last word in a modern automobile and makes a large list of Ileo cars that have been disposed of by Mr. Amick. JilDS FOIl CAKKVINO MAIL The postotlice department has called for bids for the carrying of the United States mail from the postofiice in this city to the Mis souri Pacific and Uurlington depots and from the depots to the post ofiice. The bids are open for ten days for anyone who desires to put in a bid. ADDITION TO SMITH FAMILY Yesterday the sV'ik paid a visit, to the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. Kay Smith west of the city and left in their care a little son and heir who is the joy and pride of the delighted parents The little son is the first child in the family and his advent has brought much happiness to the parents as well as to Grandpa Sam Smith. The new son has been christened Joy Milford Smith. Doing the Work. W. T. Nanney, Noel, Mo., writes, "Your D. A. Thomas' Hop; Powder is doing the work clown in this part of the world. It proved to bo what wc needed To prevent and cure hog cholera and expel worms." If. M. Soennichsen. Puis & Gansemer. MAN;' CAPTURED Quarry Fori man Attached After Flea for Welfare of Kmploye's Daughter.' Other Workers Pursue Assailant .Mid way Hetveen Louisville and Meadow. Louisville, Neb., April 1. Joe Smith, assistant foreman at the Woodworth quarry north of this city, was probably fatally stabbed this morning" by Phillip Michael, an itin erant laborer, who had been employed at the quarry during (he past week. Smith was in his own room, witli two other employes of the company, '.hen Michael came in and after an argument, stabbed the assistant fore man with a butcher knife, the wound being in the left breast near the hea rt. .Michael then fled pursued by the employes, and a man hunt ensued on the bottoms between Louisville and .Meadow, where the assailant was captured about noon. Sheriff Hunter of Sarpy county took the man in charge and placed him in jail at Papillion. According to witnes.-cs, Michael came to the quarry a week ago with a 11-ycav-old girl, who he said is his daughter. He ;;ut Saturday night ami asked for his j ay, saying1 he would leave this part of the country. Smith Died to get him to leave the girl with a family here, as Michael had but . o ming to him. the as-;.i.-lai!t foreman earing the girl v-ould havo a hard time with the man with but that little amount of money ( ii hand. The argi;p.r:u was c-.-niinued in Smith" room this moining. Michael c-une armed with a butcher knife, whhh he carried m an inside coat i -of ket. Dr. Moi row of this city, who ai.tcr.ded Sv!t:, s he has h :'!; t ci.arre t'e.- life. ::i:.joh"inc at swatlk home This morning the I.' rae of M . and Mrs. V.'. A. S watek ...I w-t Maui ,-l:eet was gladdened oy the arrival t-f a tine i'.Ltle dauvktcr wlv has ccne io r.iako her home villi the in in ihe far. ire. The little lady tipped the scales at nine and a half piunds and i.- jut about the lo.s at the S v. ate'.v heme. P' tii tile mother and little one .n.- doing, nicely and the is;, oud father is as happy as it is i.ossiblc for any-ine t be and receiv ing the congratulations of his f 1 iends. disposes of i:i;o cap ; mi S.t e ri!:i y' !':;;!'. Thede Ann.k. the agent of the Ke- automoiiiie company, has just, dis posed of another line Keo car. selling a roadster model to Philip lleil, one of the prospt i ous farmers of this lo cality and Mr. Hci! will now b able to enjoy life traveling in tiiis up-to-date machine. 1 ILLS SL IT I )!i DIVOIK F. Si'riiii ti: ril ay's t;v;iv. This morning in the district court action was commenced by Mary Fliza ;h.ckcy against Lebert II. Shockey for divorce, alleging that the defen dant had been guilty of cruelty, in toxication and non-suppo; t. The par ties were marii- d at Uiica, Neb., Sep tember P!, I'd"), and have one child as a result of i'ie union. The plaintiff asks for abaohilf divorce and the cus tody of the child. The plaintiff re sales at Louisville. APAKTMLWT iJOfSL SOLI). I'Vom S;i t i; I i l.i v's l:iilv. Chatles C. Parniele of this city, who has been the owner of the Heidelberg apartments, a twenty-live apartment building in Kansas City, Mo., on the southwest corner of Eleventh street and Forest avenue, has just disposed of the building lo William (I. Holt The consideration for the building is ".!0,00(. The lot has a frontage of fifty feet on Forest avenue and J."0 feet on Eleventh street. The apart ments are among the finest in that portion of Kansas City. Milk in Winter. Why do your cows give less milk in winter than they do in summer? Just because nature, does not sup ply them with grasses and green food. Uut we have come to the as sistance of Dame Nature with B. A. Thomas' Stock Remedy which con tains the very ingredients that the green feed supplies in season, only, of course, in a more highly concen trated form. We guarantee that this remedy will make your cows give more milk, and better milk with the same feed. - STABS i II. M. Soennichsen. Puis & Gansemer. airly showing IF All mothers will be interested in the showing of wash suits and rompers for the tiny tots. When you see the quality of the materials, the attractive patterns and colors colors arc fast too and when you ascertain the price youll decide at once it is folly to go. to the trouble of making up Spring wash goods. You certainly must see this attractive little genuine Amos keag gingham suit in blue, gray or lavender stripes with white pique collar and belt, Norfolk middy style and straight pants; fast colors too, sizes from 2 to 6 years and only $ 1 .00. Look at them in our window! Local News From Friday's Daily. Pex Youf.g and wife drove in this afternoon from their farm home and departed for Omaha where they will visit for a short time. Mrs. Georgia Creamer returned last evening from Omaha, where she has been visiting for a short time with relatives and friends. Mrs. M. C. Reed came down this morning to visit for the day here with her sister, Mrs. P. E. RuiTner and family and other friends in this city. George Oldham returned this morn ing from Fairfield, la., where he has been enjoying a visit with his niece, Mis. 11. E. Snyder and family, for a few weeks. L. II. Young, one of the prominent :esidents of the vicinity of Nchawka, came up yesterday afternoon to spend a few hours in the city attending to some matters of business. L'lyan Snyder and Elmer Weten kamp motored in this morning from their home near Mynard and departed en the early Purlington train for Oma ha;, where they will visit for the day a: hat city. II. P. Pelts and son-in-law, Arthur, Adams of a ar Eagle, came in town this ;.a. ..'.ng to take part in the meet ing cf the assessors of the county and to spend a few hours with County Commissioner Henry Snoke. 11. W. Parker of Peaver City arrived in the city last evening for a short visit with his relatives. Mr. Barker has for the past two years been suf fering with a very peculiar case of infection of the left hand, and which has grown a great deal worse, requit ing tieatment by a specialist in Omaha. I'r.oTi S.ii'iritiiy's- I;iily. W. A. Wheeler and wife of Murray were Omaha visitors this afternoon W. A. Hcil motored in this mornin from lj;s farm home to spend a fe hours visiting with friends w Mrs. J. E. Wiles was among the visitors in Omaha today for a few hours, looking after some busines matters. C. II. Vallery returned this after roon from Omaha where he has been for some time taking treatment for a growth on his neck. Everett Ward who is attending the Cotner University at Lincoln, is home enjoying a visit with his parents dur ing the spring vacation. Mrs. Fred Spangler was among those going to Omaha this morning lo visit for a few hours looking after some business matters. Hen t v Horn of the vicinity o Cedar Creek was in the city tada for a few hours looking after some trading with the merchants. Mrs. Ed Tritsch and daughter, Mist Adelia, were among those going to Omaha this morning, where they wd visit for the day with friends in that city. Mrs. Charles Grassman and children of Alliance. Neb., arrived last eve ning for a visit here with Mr. and Mrs. II. T. Batten, the parents of Mrs. Grassman. John Smith and Sam Henderson came up this morning from Rock Bluffs and departed on the early Bur lington train for Omaha, where they will visit for the day. Julius Pepperberg, the Lincoln cigai manufacturer, was an over night vis itor in this city with his old friends, departing this morning for Omaha, and his home in Lincoln. Ray Frans and mother, Mrs. R. II. Frans of Union, were in the city yes terday for a few hours looking after some matters of business and visiting with their friends. Mrs. T. M. Patterson departed this moining for Omaha, where she will Wash Togs for Children's Wear! "Everybody's Store" meet her daughter, Miss Janette, who is returning for her spring vacation from her studies at Ferey Hall, Lake Forest, 111. Miss Patterson is re turning home with a number of the Omaha-young ladles who are students at Lake Forest. ? , . - DID YOU KNOW YOU WERE IN . VITED To the -Alexander Nurseries, Lincoln avenue, Plattsmouth, Neb., to get your s upply of apple trees at l'Zlzc up to L'5c; grape vines, 10c to 25c; straw berry plants, Standard and Everbear ing varieties, and Flowering Bulbs. Try and see us before planting time. 4-2-2wkswkly SOME WOLF CATCHER. A. J. Wright is some wolf catcher. In the last week he has caught three wolves in a steel trap. As a rule wolves are hard to get in a steel trap, 1 ut Arthur seems to have the knack or the knowledge of how to get the shy animals. Now as the legislature has passed the bill to re-establish the bounty on wolves which provides for the pay ment of $2 on coyotes and $5 on gray wolves, it will be worth while to : pond some time in capturing the wolves that have become such a nuisance in this part of the state. Weeping Water Republican. FOR SALE OR TRADE KIP acres of land, 10 miles from Baldwin. Mich., in Lake Co., .;,-: miles from lailroad station. Price $1,250. Address Louis Stava, Plattsmouth, Neb. 3-29-3wksd salesmen will gladly serve you, but they arc instructed not to annoy a visitor who has just come in to look around. Anyway, about all wc have to do this season, is to make change and send the hats home. These Stetsons just about sell themselves. The young- men and young-appearing men took to them from opening day, and it's been a wonderful sea son ever since. There is a rug in front of our mirror waiting for you to stand on it and try on some of these stunning hats. that t New ties every week! Money in Eggs. Eggs are not bankable but the nioney from their sale is. This money is yours for the effort. How do you treat the hen that lays the Golden Eggs Dr. B. A. Thomas' Poultry Remedy will keep the poultry in good condition and increase the yield in eggs. We guarantee this and refund your nioney if not satisfied. H. M. Soennichsen. Puis & Gansemer. EGGS FOR HATCHING. I from Is. Kj. Kiiocle island Keus and S. C. White Orpingtons, $1.00 per lo; $5.00 per 100. Local delivery. A. O. Ramge, Plattsmouth. Phone 3513. 2-12-tfwkIy FOR SALE Eggs for hatching. Single comb Buff Orphington, $1.00 per setting or $5.00 per 100. Samuel Goodman, Mynard, Nebraska. EGGS FOR HATCHING. Light Brahma eggs, $1.00 per 15; $5.00 per lnO. Telephone Murray 112-1. Mrs. J. W. Stones, Mynard, Neb. 2-10-2moswkly Insure your automobiles, steam en gines, threshing outfits, farm stock, city and farm property. Low f ates on all kinds of insurance. I am repre senting two of the best companies in the state. Call Phone No. 410-W. James Dvorak. 3-d-2wd Henry A. Schneider was among the visitors in Omaha today for a few hours returning home on No. 21. 0r OME in and look over our new hats undisturbed. Try on what you please. If you wish assistance our 4 4