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TLATTSMOUTn SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL. TV Gi THURSDAY, MAY 1. 1!)17. !Le Hind Ycu Eave Always Bought," and which his been in use fcr over ever 3D years, has borne the signature of and has been made under his per- sonal supervision since its infancy. 'Zci.CtZf. Allow no one to deceive you in this. All Counterfeits, Imitations and ' Just-as-gocd " are but ix-pcrLr.ents that trifle with and endanger the health of iLianls and Children Experience against Experiment. What is CASTOR! A C,:rt"r:"a is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, Paregoric? Irirs and Soothing Syrups. It is pleasant. It contains r cither Opium, Morphine nor other narcotic substance. Its cze its guarantee. For more than thirty years it has K'en ia constant us for the relief cf Constipation, Flatulency, TT:vl Colic ar.d Diarrhoea ; allaying Feverishness arising i':.re:rcr;. and by regulating the Stomach and Bowels, aids t;.c a-5imi!ar.ion of Food; giving healthy and natural sleep. Zz CLilrsa'w Panacea The Mother's Friend. 2ASTORIA always Eears the Signature of it 2 3 M ss For Over BO Years Kind You Have Always Bough' T V CTNTAUfl CON'PfNV Nrw V O i K CITV, ' Tii-i.V- f r:--v------.-rr. ' . .j. r rr - - - i-T 4 . - t, - Jalftl . aV h d- VOVIiuV 1 :. ; : v'araatian .; . , d f-.: . .- ; - : i. i a - i i . t i .ae a '!. -!- home" .--: ch ;c-::r t-. !.-..- ;.;? tul vi!! i'h uc: ) or oi". fdinuly rare. . - 'v.';h unfail - i .--..criliiv that t" !'.!; our ;:!u' v- r.tcin -I over ; .-y. (iiiv.-tcd our days of oi;r i:'.!;e pleasure in namiii Sunday, May I.':, wht-n wo all may. by wear ing a flower or other appropriate !aVe, do honor to our best and pur. ci earthlv friend." TO ATTEND OFFICERS' SCHOOL OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY : " v : ' of c to lir.d up ..:- v t: Len ;ir u .-urfeiteJ n : s-.. f. a ! j.- in- o:j the oil of t!.: . . a the Ta,tory of the a-t :". ....- I'e-n I..-t at the cross a-! i'.'-x. thc s-i'al:h.jr. She not ! y ' e- i.:-r o;f.rir.'j', lut loves 1 1 " e ;a. v. ;:!v,-,iys va!y t otfer .11. i ; as ).5 striKinjrly a ti-.e t--;:.ioiis times that v- v ,: f;' "t V:-- a- a nation. From .' tai;.!;. Ira of duty and alFec-:'-" v a ' e i:i?i i!. d to aekr.owl- '- ne a ' ;e of our mothers, and I IV i taat v -h.d there has been " a. ii..y in the year set apart in v.l.i.-h v. e may i .aieciallv show our ..ya'ty to her. 'Tnei !! as governor of the ta:e f NJra.ka, I, Keith Neville. E3 r -r- -fiiq M Fr :-. V.-.l!i. .-. lay's I'aily. Ar.if.nsr the Nebraska boys who have bicn -elected to attend the school for ailku-i s of the United States army that is to be conducted at Fort Sne'.lin.i. Minn., duiir. the sun-mer, is Samuel ('. Win.iham, ?o;i of Hon. II. IJ. Wind ham of this city. Mr. Vindham ha.- had some experience in this line of work, as he was at West Point for some time, until ill health compelled him to jrive up, and he will be in a position to advance very rapidly at Iho officers' school.' It is expected that the school will be opened the coming "week and the work of training the special officers for service will be com menced at once. There has been sev eral hundred applications for places in the school and those who are chosen feel very well pleased. PETITION TO SELL HEAL ESTATE Frmn T'l-S'la y's Dailv. A petition has been filed in the dis trict court in the matter of the estate of Dora Oldham Moore, in which the executor of the estate, Georpre Oldham a -ks an order to allow him to dispose of lot 9, in block 11, Tlattsmouth city for the purpo;c of dividing the pro ceeds of the estate amonj; the differ ent heirs at law. The property is lo rated in South Park addition to the city. 1 siii i A'. . ' 1 i :,- t Vf A '- ' i . a--:.- "if 4 .V - 1 MAY 6th THE RED SOX PARK P.lattsmouih, Neb. UNERAL OF MISS ANNA CATHERINE SCHRODER WEDNESDAY The funeral of Miss Anna Catherine Schioeder was held yesterday after noon from the Glendale church, near Cedar Creek, and the services were attended by a large number of the childhood friends of the deceased younjc lady, whose death had come so suddenly. The services were in charpe of Rev. J. II. Stejrer, pastor of the German St. Paul's church of this city, and the pastor spoke to the bereaved family and friends the message of comfort that the Savior had brought to the world and through whom man kind has their hope of the future life everlasting. The burial was in the Glendale cemetery, near the old home of the departed. Anna Catherine Schroeder was born February 20, 11)00, near Pellevue, Neb., and when a child of tender years came with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Schroeder, to Cedar Creek, where the family has since made their heme. The departed lady was one who was greatly beloved by all those having the pleasure of knowing her and her death cast profound grief over the community where she had. made her tome. , Miss Schroeder was ill only about a week, suffering from a severe case of appendicitis, and gradually grew worse until death brought her relief from her sufferings on Monday morning, April 30th. To the family who have lost their loved one the deepest sympathy of the community will be extended in this, life's darkest hour of grief, and they will bear with them the gentle memory of one who had spent her yea.? upon the earth in devotion to the Christian life and to those she held dear. The Te-Bs-Ge Sox The Te-Be-Cc team belong to the Greater Omaha League and are one of the fastest teams in Omaha, and an excellent game mav be looked for. Gacro Galled a! 3:00 E.1ERTAINS IN HONOR OF . MRS. JESSE WARGA TWO MORE PLATTS- MOUTH BOYS WILL SERVE IN THE NAVY The spirit of patriotism among the young men of this community is still increasing, as was demonstrated this morning when two more of the young men of this city departed to take up their work in the navy. Mike Hula and Frank Ptr.cek were the young men who decided that they desired a part in the defense of their native land against a foreign aggressor, and accordingly entered their names at the naval recruiling office in Omaha for service. Mn Hula enlisted two weeks ago and has been awaiting or ders to go to the front, while Frank Ptacek is entering the service today, with the hope that he may be allowed to accompany his Comrade to the sea- coast and be assigned to one of the nation's fighting .raft. This brings the list of those joining the navy from this city up to twelve, including Clyde Kaufman, James ' Persinger, J. V Brown, Cyril Jandaj Harry Wilson, Charles Dovey, (Jeorge Rennie, Glen Neil!, IJen Windham, Joe Smetena, Mike Hula and Frank Ptacek. MORE LITIGATION ON THE WASHINGTON AVENUE PAVING Mrs. Joseph Warga, .-r., entertained few hidy friends at a charming 1 o'clock luncheon yesterday, at her cozy home on West Main street. The oc casion was in honor of the hiithday anniversaiy of Mrs. Jesse Warga, an;! a few of her friends had been invited to assist her in celebrating the happy event in the proper manner. Cavers were laid for six. At the appointed hour the hostess served an elegant luncheon, the table being filled with many good things to eat, which was thoroughly enjoyed by the guests. At the gue.-t-cf-kono;- place at the table was to be found a numbe'"' of pack ige.; containing beautiful birthday re membrances, which denoted the hi-h esteem in which she is held by her friends and which will assist her in remembering this delightful c-nteitain-ment. The afternoon hours were very pleasantly whiled away in social con versation, interspersed with various amusements. As the evening hour drew near the guests expressed their warmest thanks to the hostess for her kind hospitality and splendid after noon's entertainment afforded them, and then dispersed, wishing Mrs. Jesse Warga many more such happy birthdavs. GOES TO FORT ROBINSON. Louis G. Stava, son of Mr. and Mrs M. G. Stava of this city, who enlisted in the regular army at the outbreak of the war with Germany, has been ordered to Fort Robinson, Neb., where he has charge of the shipping of the mules for the service of the army. Mr. Stava is enjoying very much his ex pcrience in the service of Uncle Sam and the prospect of getting to see some of the real activities of war at the front. The Washington avenue paving liti gation between th residents along that thoroughfare and Elm street am the city of Piattsmouth has again ap pearod in the lirr.e light. An appea from the action of the city council fitting as a hand of equalization, has been filed in the district court by At tomeys lh O. iKvyer and A. L. Tidd as representatives of Edward Fitzger aid and others, the plaintiffs in the cause of action. The grounds set fcjlh as leasons why the tax shouk ra t be levied on the property of the plaintiffs, is practically the same as orTered in the first trial of the case undo' tb.o petition for an injunction against the city and in which action the injunction was denied by Judge iegley. The plaintiffs charge that the district was not created according to law, that the letting of the contract was not legal, that the paving is a general improvement to the city am rat a special improvement to the property along Washington avenue and E'm street, and also, that the as sessment of the taxes for the paving is excessive against the property of the plaintiffs in the case. CONDITION VICIiV SKKIOL'S. The condition of James I. Tipton custodian of the auto and wagon biidrrc north of this city, remains very seriaus as the result of a paralytic stroke which ho suffered a week ago Mr. Tipton ha.? showed little improve n-.ent during the past week and his condition has given his family a great deal of apprehension as to his recov ei y. It may be found necessary to have the patient removed to the hos pital iii Omaha if he does not show improvement in a short time. TO DELIVER ADDRESS. MOKE THAN THEIR SHARE. From YVel neslays Daily. Mr. and Mrs. George Schanz of this city seem to be having more than their share of sickness the last few weeks, and now both of these estima ble people are confined to their home, Mr. Schanz suffering from rheuma tism, while the wife is suffering from a complication of troubles that has kept her bedfast. Their friends throughout the city will regret very much to learn of the misfortune of this worthy couple and trust that they may soon be able to be up and around again. FOR SALE OR TRADE. Hupp roadster for sale; or will trade for livestock. Inquire of Ray Smith, or call Phone No. 3422. 4-30-4twkly A healthy man is a king in his own light; an unhealthy man is an un happy slave. For impure blood and sluggish liver, use Burdock Blood Bitters. On the market 35 years. $1 Mrs. Elizabeth Travis, of this city one of the prominent and active mem befs of the P. E. O. society in the state, has been selected to deliver one of the principal addresses at the state meeting of the P. E. O. society which will be held at Fremont on June 20. Mrs. Travis has been one of the active leaders in the work o the local chapter of the sisterhoo and her associates will be pleased to learn that their friends as well as the local society has been paid this token of recognition, j NOW IN HAWAIIAN ISLANDS. George Brooks; jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. George Brooks of this city, and who is now in the service of the Unit ed States as a member of the ord nance department of the army, is sta tioned at Kameheneha, Hawaiian Isl ands, assisting the force of the the regular army that is stationed there for the protection of the island pos sessions. Mr. Brooks is well pleased with the life in the army and with the delightful climate of the islands where he has been stationed. " Harsh physics react, weaken the bowels, will lead to chonic constipa tion. Doan's Regulets operate easily 25c a box at all stores. Dr. E. W. Cook and John Cory re turned last evening from Norfolk, Neb., where they have been in attend ance at the state camp of the Modern Woodmen of America as the repre sentatives of Cass camp No. 332 of Local Hews From Tuesday's Dally. J. E. Wiles was a business visitor in Omaha today for a few hours, going to that city on the early Burlington train. ' John Fight and wife departed this afternoon for Omaha, where they will visit their daughter, Mrs. Thomas Sul livan and family, in that city. James Stander of Louisville was in' the city for a few hours today attend ing to some matters of business with the board of county commissioners. Henry Heebner of Cedar Creek was in the city yesterday for a few hours looking after some matters of busi ness and visiting with his many friends. E. E. Leach, wife and babe, from near Murray, were among those going to Omaha this afternoon, where Mrs. Leach will have her eyes treated by a specialist. Jacob Tritsch and wife were among those going to Omaha on the early Burlington train this morning to visit for a few hours looking after some matters of business. G. E. Hathaway of Union, road over seer of Liberty precinct, was in the city today for a few hours looking after some matters of business before the board of county commissioners. Wm. Kelly of Cedar Creek was at tending to some business matters in this city yesterday, and while here called at this office and had his sub scription extended for another year. G. M. Mark of near Nehawka was in the city yesterday afternoon, com ing up to look after a few business matters, and while lwre called at the Journal editorial rooms for a short visit. E. J. Meisinger was a passenger this morning on the early Burlington train for Omaha, where he goes to visit his wife at the Immanuel hos pital, where she is recovering from an operation. Ben Brooks departed this morning for Maywood, Neb., where he was called by a message announcing the death of his father-in-law, John Co r.ant, which occurred at his home there yesterday afternoon. Mr. Conant was one of the pioneers of that section of the state. Fred Hild came up this morning from his home near Mynard and de parted on the early Burlington train for Omaha to visit with his wife at the hospital. Mrs. Hild is not as well as she has been the last few days, and this will be learned with much regret by the friends throughout the county. 3 II u 11 Iflffiti i i E:::z;fl ms-mwrn - It will cost you more to suffer a soaking than to buy a rain coat. We have every good kind that's made: Boy's and girl's coats $2.25 Up Women's and Misses' coats 2.95 Up Men's coats 3.35 Up A few tan leatherettes left at $3.95 special. Umbrellas $1.00 Up C. E. Wescotfs Sons "EVERYBODY'S STORE." NEW TIES EVERY WEEK Frmn WodiiesiUiy's laily. Tom Skoda, who has been spending a short time at Clarkson, Neb., re turned home last evening. Nicholas Halmes of Weeping Water was in the city for a few hours today looking after some matters of busi ness. George W. Snyder was a visitor in Omaha today for a few hours attend ing to some matters on the live stock market. County Commissioner Julius A. Pitz was among those going to Omaha this afternoon to visit for a few hours with friends. Elmer Hallsstrom of Murray was in the city yesterday for a short time visiting with his friends and looking after a few matters of business. County Attorney A. G. Cole depart ed this afternoon for Greenwood, where he goes to investigate the stab bing affray reported from that city. T. T. Young of Ashland, former representative from Cass county in the legislature, came down this morning from his home and visited in the city for a few hours with the old friends. Miss Elsie Thierolf returned to Omaha this afternoon after having been here for a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Philip Thierolf, and with her sister, Mrs. B. A. Rosen cram. Ralph Haynie came in this morning from his home northwest of the city and departed on the early Burlington train for Omaha, where he will look after some matters on the live stock market. Mrs. C. D. Quinton accompanied by her sister-in-law, Mrs. J. M. Palmer of Nehawka, were among those going to Omaha this morning to spend a few hours looking after a few matters of business. Mrs. Eric Backstrom and little daughter departed this afternoon for Scott's Bluff, Xeb., where they will join Mr. Backstrom and make their home there in the future. Mr. Gust Johnson accompanied his daughter to her new home. From T!air.-ila 's i n i i -. Attorney A. L. Tidd returned this morning from Lincoln, where he has been looking after a few matters of business. William .Midi-., '"rem the vicinity of Union, v. in the city f'r a few hoars today looking alter a few matters of business at the ccurt house. Rev. Louis Franks f iV'na, No!-., ariived in the city la-t eveaivg on No. 14 for a short vh-it in '.has city with Rev. .1. II. Steger and family. Sheriff C. IX Quinton departed thi; morning for Greenwood, wheie lie will conduct a p. investigation into the cut ting affray that occurred there this week. Torn Gradoville and wife, who have been visiting here for a .oit tina with their relatives and friend-, de parted this afternoon for their home at Gray! all, Wyo. Tom Ruby came in this morning from has farm home rear Mynard a ad departed on the early Btii-lington train for Omaha, where he will spend a few hours, and expects to accompany Mrs. Ruby home from the Swedish Mi-s;n hospital, where she has 1 em for the past week. Frank Chechel and family today completed the loading of their house hold goods and departed this after noon for Lidgerwood, N. D., where they will make their home in the fu ture on a farm near that place. The many friends regret to see this ex cellent family depart but wish them much luck in their new home. Get in Line With Season! Don't stand back and watch everybody else fall in line with their new Spring crisp, spick and span new clothes. Resolve to be smartly ahead of the style procession you can do it in KUPPENHEIMER CLOTHES Young men will find here many new fashion touches of men an attrective collection of belted suits; some with belts all around, others half and three-quarters excellent for sport as well as general wear. Other vigorous styles in body-tracing lines for young men showing advance ideas in lapels, pockets, waistcoats and general de signs. For older men or those who want current style, tempeied with convervative ness, we are equally prepared to serve. Refined styles in a wide assortment of pleasing materials to pick from at $20.00 to $35.00 SPhiliiJct 'TF . ;;. t :-sii 'avt ia'. I v?aV , . .4 9 ft-.7V.rv.-3 mm r'ii. .me-A ti l ,!-l Th. i.f ki:ulirm'.?r . a bottle. this city.