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    MONDAY, AUGUST, 10 10,18,
PAGE TWO.
PLATTSM o inrn feEMI-WELTCLY journal
III MATTERS
OF ALLOTMENT
IN EXPLANATION OF THE REA
SON ALLOTMENTS ARE LATE
AND ALSO WHY ONLY PART.
Where There is a Dependency And In
Accordance to the
Dependency.
Tiursl;iy'.. );iily
'Here ar many inquiries rcgard
i n the allotments of enlist ed men.
and why those to whom they are
f come do not get them, and when
they do come that there are only a
Ia rt of them iaid.
Kvery enlisted man in the army
r !!:ivy. must make an allotment,
lor his dependencies, which must be
as much as fifteen dollars in every
case. To these compulsory allot
ments the government ad Is family
allowances? ranging from $5.0o for
the motherless child, and $1."..0 for
the wife without children at as high
$.ii.oi. In addition to the com
pulsory allotments tlie enlisted man
r.i.iv make voluntary allotments to
parents, grandparents, brothers, sis
trs or grand children, if he claims
a family must make an allowance of
t.t'e.-!i dollars to obtain a overn
iik Allowance for them.
The l.wr;;u of war risk insurance
will pay allotments only when they
:it with them government family
allowances, and then only in the
.!!imj;i:i's required to .support such
alln'.v ino's All other allowances
.i!l he pi'ivl by the branch of the
'a: y or naval service in which
i he niai; is enlisted.
Mertfofore when the enlisted man
allotted n;or. than the required
a::; -u:i' the war risk insurance paid
It. hut now the exce.-s is paid by the
I. r- !:eii in which he server.
Now ii" enl'sf.-d man wishes to
; v more than the requirements he
! mi -r notify the paymaster, and the
W.tr Kirk IiiMiranc bureau will
iui.- the diit'erenre p:id by the War
I I. p i r t f throiiv' the Quarier-ri.'-ter
O'H'Tal. -
-b-iun-p:ml taing for . : those
who are t,; receive tlie checks, is to
r itih'-r that if 1 1 check is small-
r. that there w ill be another fol
b uiti-. and cominu from a different
ri nieiit to make up the balance.
Kelativrs vhoiild writ" the enlisted
!' ti t' ascertain what amount he is
alioiia::. and how !nueh of this is
j i ! through the War Kisk I.'isur-;-rre
;iii.l how i.iuch through the ser
vile department to which he is at
tached. ?.IItS. AGNEW AND
DAUGHTER ARRIVE HOME
l"!"ii TJ. ii i.-'l.i v's Jctily.
.Mrs Nellie P. Aunew and Mrs. K.
II. Hst:tin. who have been making
Bid You Ever Have
Enough Socks?
Men seldom do!
In view of shortage in our ship
ments for Fall and Winter, we
urge you to supply your wants
now, while we have them in
plenty buy them by the box
you'll pay more later.
INTERWOVEN
pure silk $ .75
Extra Heavy Silk . 1.00
Mcrcccrized LisI 40
Other Makes, 25, 30 and .35
Wcrk Socks, 3 for 50
a -TOEHEEL J 1
their home in Boston for some ight
months past, and where Mrs. Has
tain was married last fall, arrived
home this afternoon and will make
their home here for the present.
They were greeted at the station at
the arrival by a cablegram from
across the waters telling of the ar
rival of Mr. llastain in France, he
having arrived there today. Mrs.
Asnew and her daughter are enjoy
ing excellent health, and have been
enjoying their stay in the east, but
there was something which seemed
pretty home like for them when
thev arrived.
THINKS CAMP DODGE
IS GREAT PLACE
From Thursday's Daily.
S. I,. Cottier returned this morn
ing from a visit of some three or
four days at Camp Dodge, Iowa,
where lie was the guest of his
brothtr Howard who went with the
contingent from this state, and who
formerly lived at Hlue Hill. Lee re
ports Camp Dodge as a lively place
with 75.000 people there, and com
ing and going all the time. He tells
of 12.000 having left yesterday for
the east, and S.000 the day before,
and the boys going as fast as equip
ment can be had for their transpor
tation. COVERS COUNTY IN 7 HOURS.
Kniii T!inr.sla's Daily.
Yesterday morning Frank J. Liob
crshall started out with the elec
tion notices, for posting and was
driven by I,orcn McCreary. with one
of the cars from the Amick Garage.
Iyorcn knows how to get the work
out of the Heo. and after making all
the voting places in the county and
post ins: notices instructions to vot
ers, and other things necessary for
the clerk to accomplish, the car roll
ed into this city at 2:00 in the af
terncon. seven hours later with all
the work done at all places visit
ed and never an accident, puncture,
blowout or anything to interfere.
DEPARTED YESTERDAY
MORNING FOR WEST
Kioir Thursday's Daily.
C. A. Marshall jr.. (June) who
with his parents went to Omaha
Tuesday to complete his enlistment,
as a member of the navy. He pass
ed the physical examination in ex
cellent condition, and was selected
as the one to take charge of a crew
of eleven who departed yesterday
morning for Mare Island, California,
where they enter the service. The
crew departed at one twenty yester
day morning, and will be about three
and a half days on the road.
ilRS. HENRY LONG
NOT FEELING WELL
From Friday's Daily.
Mrs. Henry C. I-jng of Murray,
who had the misfortune to run a nail
in her foot last spring, is still hav
ing trouble with the injury and has
caused her health to not be as strong
as formerly. It is hoped she will
soon be in better health. Mr. Long
who has been in the west the great
er portion of the late summer har
vesting his wheat crop, returned a
few days since, and was a visitor in
this city today. He will return to
the west again tomorrow to com
plete the plowing of his land tor
seeding this fall. He had 285 acres
of wheat in last year, and is now
preparing to seed the same ground
this year. He has all but Dr acres
now read for planting.
ni:rttui ok -nil-: iomhiion
of llir
Manley State Bank
of Mauley. Nebraska
( bnrtrr . JMMt
f (iisincss August I.
Iti the st:ite of Nebraska, at tlie t .se
mu m i:s.
us and discounts
i v-i.iralls
I'.'Mid.s, . urit i'-s. judgments
elaimx. I.il.filv l:nds
Banking House, fuinit uto h ml
tiMiire
I'uiTent expenses, taxes ;imi
interest paid
Inn- from national
and ttxte aifks $ :i.570.'j
'lie-ks and items .
of -x Ii.iiiki- i ;.7 7
Cui rciu y 5t.vn
Hold coin S10.f"
Silver, nirkels and
S.tfi...
:.('ei.
on
refits
:7&.l'l 5S.s:l.32
Tat JlSl.SlK.Si
I.I A IIIMTIBS
Capital f(iHk paid in
Surplus fund
'Tndivldfd profit
T i l- I1 ilia 1 ilotifiuilu
S.fiO'i.OO
Mil I. Iff I III ilifx-lt 1 'IK 7'!! fl'i
Time rHrtiflcaltH of
leiMisit .J7.2-I6."i,sn.,.31
Depositor K"iaiily fund .. 1.076.74
Total $IUI.8tS.87
State of Nebraska,
County uf 'Cans, hh.
Wm. .1. Kan. Cashier of tli above
named bank do hereby swear that the
above Rtatemrtit 1m a correct and true
copy of the report made to the State,
BankliiK Board.
WM.
J. UAl
Cashier.
F. II. STANDEK. Director.
TriuJMS iu. HAIIMULK. Director.
Subsr-iilied and sworn to before rue
this loth day of August. 1918.
ANNE C. HASSLEK.
(S?al Notary fublic
My commission expires Sept. 22, 1922.
LOCALNEWS
From Friday's Dally.
V. A. Fight was a business visitor
in Plattsmouth this morning from
his home southwest of Mynard.
Mrs. Win. Krecklow departed last
evening for Louisville where she is
visiting with friends for a short
time.
W. Sherra from old Kock Uluffs
was a visitor in Plattsmouth this
morning having some business to
look after in the city.
Christ and John (Jauer from near
Cedar Creek were visitors in Platts
mouth this afternoon looking after
some business for the day.
Mrs. Margaret Sitman of Cedar
Creek who has been visiting in
Plattsmouth for some days past re
turned to her home last evening.
Will S. Smith. postmaster of
Murray, was in the city last evening
to meet Mrs. Smith who had been
visiting in Omaha for some time.
Thomas McCulloch and brother
Edward McCulloch from south of
the city near Itock Bluffs were look
ing after some business in the city
this morning.
O. (1. Virgin was looking after
some business in the city last even
ing having come up with Phillip Keil
of east of Murray, they both looking
after some business.
Dr. J. F. lireudell and J. W. Ed
monds of Murray, were in the city
this morning looking after some
business matters having driven in
with the Doctor's car.
I..00 Kniss the mail carrier of the
Murray route was a visitor in the
city yesterday coming to see his
brother Ed Kniss depart for the
training school at Lincoln.
John L. Smith from Nehawka was
in the city last evening, coming to
look after some business and also to
see tlie boys depart for Lincoln, who
are going to the training school.
Ora Carroll from south vf Ne
hawka. was a visitor in the city
last evening with his family, having
driven in with their car and was
doing tone trading for a short time.
Geo. H. Sayles was a visitor at
Cullom this morning looking after
some business at that point atid in
the neighboring countryside, and
returned home on the Schuybr
train.
W It Porter of Mvuard was a
visitor in this city last night com
ing to meet Mrs. Porter who was re
turning from Omaha where she had
been visiting for some time past at
the home of their daughter Mrs. Dr.
L. F. Fields.
Mrs. Anna ISrunko of Louisville,
mother of Mrs. Arthur Dean of this
city, who has been so sick at his
home, is reported as being somewhat
improved. Her son Earnest Hrunl.o.
of Glen wood. Iowa, was a visi'o
with his mother last night, and
returned home this morning.
S. Kay Smith from near Weeping
Water, was in the city last evening
coming over, and accompanied by
Mrs. Smith, to look after some mat
ters at the farm near here. Just
before coming over he stepped out in
the corn field and picked two ears
of corn, which ho brought along.
They were hard enough to shell.
G. T. Kahler and James Armstrong
both of Alvo were in this morning,
coining to consult with L. C. S'.iarpe,
regarding an invention which Mr.
Kahler has patented. which does
awav with the dead center m a
crank stroke of an engine, and which
is a thing that has caused much
concern to those who have applied
engine or crank power to machines,
by the requiring of a balance or fly
wheel. This invention it is claim
ed will do away with this unnecces
sary part to the machinery.
From Thursday's Dnily.
Howard Lohnes from near Cedar
Creek was a visitor in this city this
morning looking after some busi
ness.
John Kaflenberger jr.. was a visit
or in this city this morning looking
after some business coming from his
home near Cedar Creek.
Will Oticistein and family were
in the city from their home west of
Mynard this morning and were look
ing'after some business.
Wm. Venner of Mynard was in
the city last evening with his fam
ily visiting with friends and doing
rome trading at the stores.
Itobert McCleary and wife of
Weepiug Water were in the city last
evening coming to look after some
business at the court house.-
Mrs. Sam Dean arrived in the city
this afternoon from her home in La
Platte, and is visiting with friend;!,
in this city for the afternoon.
Will P. IUcc departed this after
noon for Maple Creek, Canada,
where he has a farm, and will look
after some business for a short time.
II. Waintroub received a shipment
of overalls from Des Moines from
the factory Where the' goods .were
produced, which -was broken and
one dozen pairs of the overalls gone.
This makes a loss of $22.50 for Mi4.
Waintroub. Where the loss occurred
is not known. The railroad people
are making all investigations pos
sible to find where the goods went.
Simeon Grubcr of near Union was
a visitor in this city last evening
coming up on the evening Missouri
Pacific train to look after some busi
ness for a few hours.
Mrs. Sam Long who has been visit
ing in this city for some time past a
guest at the home of her brother O.
M. Streight. returned to her home
last evening at South ISeud.
Mrs. John Theirolf and children
who have been visiting in this city
for the past few days at the home
of Mrs. Theirolf s parents departed
for her home at Cedar Creek.
Clyde Claus has received notice to
appear at lied Oak, Iowa, on Mon
day, August lyth to report for ex
amination on his enlistment in the
navy, and will then become a mem
ber of the United States Navy.
Geo. A. 15. Hicks was a visitor in
this city this morning from his
home at Cullom. and was able to
make his -way round without crutch
that he has been using them for
the past few weeks, it looked good
to see him around without them.
Wm. Glenn and wife of Pacific
Junction who have been viiliiii; at
Alliance and Hemmingsford. at the
latter place with Wm. Hutton. ar
rived in this city last evening after
a stay in the northwest for the pat
few weeks, and visited over night
at the home of Mr. Glenn's parents
James Glenn and wife of this city,
and this nurning departed for their
home near Pacific Junction.
V
m S.i 1 1! i d:i y's I:iilv.
A. J. Sehoefl'er from south ol
Cetiar Creek was looking after ;;ome
business in the city this morning.
G. P. Moisinjar from near Cedar
Creek was a visitor in this city this
morning coming down !o Icok after
some business for the day.
S. I.. Furlong from Kock Bluffs
was a visitor in the city this morn
ing coining to look after some busi
ness matters for the day.
Samuel Tubbs of west of Mynard
was a vi.-itor in this city this
morning having some business to
look after for a short time.
A. S. Will was a visitor yesterday
at South Mmah.i. where he wa
looking; at the live stock market for
a short time being interested in the
prices which the j-tock is selling'at.
S. M. Taylor and family from
southeast of Union was visitors in
this city this morning, driving up
in their auto to look after some
trading with the merchants for the
day.
Noah Porter of Louisville, was in
the city yesterday to consult with
the local board, as to when he
would be called, as he wa-. desirous
of making a visit at Downing. .Mo.,
for some time.
Mrs. K. K. Wixson. of Lincoln who
has been visiting here at the home
of her hushand's'brother S. K. Wix
son near Kock Plufl's. for the past
few days returned to her home yes
terday afternoon.
Mrs. L. C. Lyle and children de
parted last evening for Waco, where
they will visit at the homes of both
their parents. C. N. Fverett and
wife the parents of Mrs. Lyle. while
they also visited with J. T. Lyle. who
is the parents of Mr. Lyle.
P.ert A. McElwa'n wns a brief
visitor in Green w-ood last evening,
where ho went to see his aunt .Mrs.
K. J. I'd bridge, who is very sick titer
at this time. P.ert also went to
visit his mother who Is with
sister assisting in her care.
A. J. Crook anil wife of S;
accompanied by W. M. Corn
wife passed through this city
her
loin.
and
ves-
terday, stopping; to visit at the home
of his brother M. F. Crook of this
city, while on their way to North
l'eud. where they will visit for a
f-hort time, with friends.
Charles Poiper who formerly was
a citizen of this city but who for
some time past had been employed
at one of the packing houses of So.
Omaha, though still making his
home south of Pacific Junction, pass
ed through this city this afternoon
on his way home, being unable to
work on account of having received
some severe burns with acid.
k want 8d will brine what you wanv
W. A. ROBERTSON,
Lawyer.
East of Itiley Hotel.
Coates Block,
Second Flcor.
CASTOR 3 A
For Infants and Children
In Use For Over 30 Years
Always bears
the
Buy a Palm Beach
Suit for Next Year
Yon will get 6 weeks wear out of it yet this
season antl you will own it much cheaper than you
can possibly buy it next Summer.
We are offering genuine Goodall Mills Palm
Beach coat and pants at
$9, $10 and $12
cream color, plain gray, Juki and fancy stripe
These same garments will cost $15 to $20
next season. I his saving is so great that it will
pay you to invest now.
On and after August IS all Arrow collars 25c
jC.
2 Special
1 Boys' Waists
3 for $1.00
Boys' Wash
Pants 25c
Hi Mil
GAINS 34 PQUND
GAVE UP HOPE OF EVER GET
TING WELL. TANLAC HAS
RESTORED HER.
(;il a few months ago my con
dition became s. serious that I was
actually given up to die. but Tanlac
soon brought me up from my sick
bed and I have gained thirty-fuur
pounds since starting on it." was tb
remarkable statement made the oth
er day by Mrs. Annie Sawerbiery.
who lives at STl Xortli Twenty-sixth
street. Omaha.
"My troubles started." she con
tinued, "with a disordered stomach
that brought on a terrible case of
indigestion. I had no appetite at
all. and what little I forced down
would not digest properly. My food
did not nourish me. and in a Utile
while I had lost thirty-eight pounds
and was as poor as a snake. I had
rheumatism, too in my back and
knees that affected me so I could
hardly get around. I suffered with
awful pain"- through my body, and
sometimes the agony was so great,
that I could hardly stand it. and I
never knew what it was to have a
restful night. I got so bail off that
as a last resort I was taken to the
hosoital for an operation, but after
an examination 1 was told that noth
ing could be done for inc. and that
I couldn't live over three months
longer. I was taken back home and
reallv never exnected to leave my
bed again.
"My husband had spent a big sum
of monev in trying to get my health
restored, but nothing did me any
tood. Finallv on hearing Tanlac
praised .o highly by many who had
taken it. I decided to see if it would
help me any and sent for a bid tie
Well sir. Tanlac took hold of my casi
like it had been made especially for
me. and the results have been little
short of a miracle, for here I am able
to walk about and even go to town
to tet me another not tie 01 ini
wonderful medicine. My appetite
nicked un almost from the start and
1 can now eat and thoroughly di
gest anvthing 1 want. 1 feel no aches
or pains of any kind. I sleep
night lil.o a baby, and feel just line
when I get up in the mornings.
i
hsive regained almost all my livst
weight, and am so much stronger
Mint 1 :itn acliiallv doing all my
housework without ally trouble at
all. I am satisfied that Tanlac has
given me a new lease on life, and I
cannot praise it too highly for the
good it has done me."
Tanlac is sold in Platlsmoufh by
F. (J. Fricko & Co., in Alvo by Alvo
Drug Co., in Avoca by O. V.. Copes.
in South Itend by K. Sturzenegger
in Creenwood bv K. F. Smith, in
Weepiug Water by Meier Drug Co..
and in Kim wood by I. A. Tyson
Unfurnished Room for Rent.
I have an unfurnished room to
rent to school students who wish to!
do light housekeeping. Tel 292.
Olive Cass.
6 TER CENT INVESTMENTS.
In amounts from $100 to $1,000.00
or morfc. Interest payable quarterly.
For full information address Owner,
care Plattsmouth Journal. 23-2wsd-w ;
E. Wescott's Sons
"EVERYBODY'S
WILL VISIT IN THE NORTH.
Kniin l-'i i'lii y's Iaily.
John J. lait. and wife accompan
ied by their daughters Catherine
ami Helen departed this afternoon
for Miller, South Dakota, where they
will visit at the home of Henry Zuck
weiler and wife, and with Dewey and
wife, for a week or ten days, taking
in some of the northern zone and
enjoying the cool crispness of the
northern climate.
Subscribe for the Journal.
PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENT
The following proposed amendment
to the constitution of the State of
Nebraska, as hereinafter set forth in
full, is submitted to the electors of
.the State of Nebraska to be voted
upon at the general election to be
held Tuesday, November 5th, ' A. D
191S:
A JOINT RESOLUTION to amnd
Section one (1 cf Article seven (7)
of tho Constitution of the State of
Nebraska.
Be it Resolved by the Legislature of
the State of Nebraska:
Section 1. That Section One of Ar
ticle Seven of th3 Constitution of the
State of Nebraska be and the same
hereby is amended by striking out the
following words:
"Second. Persons of foreign birth
who shall have declared their inten
tion to become citizens comformably
to the laws of the United States, on
the subject of naturalization, at least
thirty days prior to an election."
And inserting in the place of the
words so strickon, the following
words:
"Second. Tersons of foreign birth
who shall have become citizens of the
United States by naturalization or
otherwise conformably to the laws of
the United States at least thirty days
prior to an election. 1
Sec. 2. That at the general elec-i
tion nineteen hundred and eighteen1
(191S) there shall be submitted to the'
electors of the state for their approval!
or rejection tho foregoing proposed!
amendment to the constitution relat-j
Ing to the right of suffrage. At such
election, on the ballot of each elector
voting for or against said proposed
amendment, shall be. written or printed
the words: "For proposed amend
ment to the constitution relating to
the right of suffrage," and "Against
said proposed amendment to the con
stitution relating to the right of
suffrage."
Sec. 3. If such amendment shall
he approved by a majority of all
electors voting at such election, said
amendment shall constitute Section
One. (1) Article Seven (7) of the Con
stitutlon of the State of Nebraska.
Approved, April D. 391S.
KEITH NEVILLE,
Attest: Governor.
CHARLES W. FOOL
Secretary of Stato.
NORTHEASTERN
COLORADO
SOUTHWESTERN
NEBRASKA
WYOMING HAS
20 years to pay water-right, no intvrost.
steads. Take some of this excellent laud
. urf .UCUi uxer w a
L. W. WAKELEY, General Tasscngcr Agent
1,004 Famam Street Omaha, Nebraska
... J i lai
American 7 V 1 JV
STORE'
COUNTRY CLUB
OUTING DM
THE COUNTRY CLUB. OR SOCIAL
WORKERS WILL HOLD PICNIC
AUGUST 21ST.
From TTnirsilay' l.;tily.
The members of the
Club which has its home
Country
south of
this city and composed of most all
the ladies of the countryside from
here to and below Kock Muffs, have
conceived the idea of having a most
enjoyable picnic at the home of ono
of their members .Mrs. M. J. Ta.lor
some five miles south of this city.
All of the members will come with
their baskets filled, with the good
things to eat. and their hearts tilled
with a determination to make the
day one of good feeling and to have
a general good time.
MR. STMJOHAfJ
COMES TO 1HE FRONT
Tells His Friends and Neighbors Of
His Expcricifcc.
Kvery Plattsmouth resident should
read what Mr. Starkjohan says, and
follow- his example. He has used
Doan's Kidney PilLs and speaks from
experience. Is there any need to ex
periment with imitations or untried
kidney medicines?
Theo. Starkjohan. retired farmer.
Locust & Ninth Sis.. Plattsmouth.
says: 'l or several years Doan's Kid
ney Pills have been used in our fam
ily for backache and kidney trouble
and they have always proved to be
all that is claimed for them. When
my back fee)s a little lame and my
kidneys are not acting as they
should. I take Doan's Kidney Pills
a few- days, and they never fail to
do me good. Doan's can't be equal
ed and anyone having kidney trouble
1 1 .1 . . At
fii'Miin use ineni, lor niev are re
liable."
Price ;oc, ;,( sill dealers. Don't
simply ask for a kidney remedy---get
Doan's Kidney Pills- the same
that Mr. Starkjohan had. Fosler
Milburn Co., Mfgrs., DulTalo, N. V.
Mrs. II. J. Henningcr who Ikoi
been visiting in Council Muffs fnr
the past few- days returned homo
(his afternoon.
is a wonderful wheat country, and a bi- suc
cess with Deans, Sugar DeeU and Potatoes.
Corn, Alfalfa ami native grasses enrich tho
dairy or live-stock men.
ranches mean more, than a giazin- place for
cattle. Corn, O.its, Dye,, Hurley and Alfalfa
are grown to finish for "topping1' the ruarkt.
unexcelled deeded irrigated lands, also irri
gated homesteads under CJovernment d;- i.
Ten thousand f. o o .
and keep your profits insteacof turu-
lanuioru. jet us help you loeai