MOIfDAT. DZCZjZZZ?. S. 1913. PLATTSMOUTH SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL. Jo Holders' of Second Liberty Loan Bonds' Your next coupons will be payable November 15lh. We shall be glad to cash them for you free of charge any time it is convenient to you. Ask us about our plan for the free safekeeping of your Liberty Bonds. The Bank of Cass County Plattsrnouth, Nebraska Capital and Surplus, $80,000 Your Personal Bank. U ' The corap!eJe Fc.ic r'iJ Fovvcr I-'vr.t Ask u for elemor.-tration in your own homo. ee for yourself. No obligation. i ISY ROSENTHAL. Tel. D. 50'.3 Omaha, Neb. OVER THE i ? " ' Y t i ELM WOOD Leader-Echo "1 i 3m Miss Xe'.lie ."c-lv returned from Imperial. Xebr.. on Saturday where she is teaching schorl. Schools are J closed until Jan. 1st. on account of j the Flu. A fine baby boy was bcrn to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Flelsohmar. on Sun day Dee. 1. 13!. The parents have, the congratr.'.at ions cf their friends en account of this t-ve::t. :.!;--s Clara Fisher cf Indimola. Iowa, arrivt en ia;t Friday to visit i her parent1-, ilr. and Mrr. Henry Miller. She expects tb remain here all winter to help care for her moth er. Miss Bettie Ikiiley returned last week from Meadow drove. Xebr., where she is teaching school, the s-chools being closed until cn account of the Flu. Jan. 1st. j ! Lloyd Eidenmilk-r has purchased the stoek and farm equipment cf Rosier Reeve and will fnrm TA (iu:- tin's farm north of town. Lloyd will move to the farm hut irtenuj j to run the blacksmith shop this winter. Herman Flei-chman and Henry I Fleischman were- Omaha passengers j cn Thursday. Herman went up to j have his eves looked afler by a I specialist which were left weak af ter his sirkner-s of the Flu. Frank Stee and Tom Cromwell have rr.adj a deal whereby the for mer gets land in Perkins county and the latter pets Frank's land P attsmouth JAB. WASON, Agents for 1 i" Trucks and Ghvelend Trsslors THE CAR FOR SERVICE! Let us demonstrate to vol. Wo also Repair AH Makes of Cars! as, reese arsd Sis Welding; and Batteries Charged! Auto Accessories! Kawheye Tires! -CIVE US A CALL n Telephone 324 . Rssidence 229 0 IP, 3 . , ..'.mw , ,.1 " here. It is reported that Wm. Senf will farm the land acquired by Mr. Cromwell. The little pirl of Mr. and Mrs. j family of Alvo accompanied by Mrs. Rube was scratched by a cat one ' ('natulan's father, Henry Ingwerson day last week that presumably was ! cf Sioux City. !a.. autoed down Wcd mad and every pr-aution is being i nesday to visit a few hours at the taken to prevent any symptom uo- v?lubi:ig in the child so she is be ing given the Pasteur treatment and it is thought that ii will prove ef fective. On Monday evening at the session of the village board it was decided jito keep the ban on until January 1.1 1019. on account of the Flu epi- , There were two victims of the dis-de-mi-;. The ministers had made a j rase brought in to Alvo for burial request for church services but this j however, one of whim was Fred request could r.ot he granted by the Kear younger brother of Melvin board on account of conditions and J r.o doubt it was the best thing to do. So there are to be no public gatherings until after January 1. 1019. and then provided all goes veil. WEEPING WATER Republican Mrs. Dean Fwitzer and Mrs. John Swindle arrived last Wednesday night from Wyoming to visit home folks until after the holidays. Mr- W. T. Foster and little child of St. Xavicr. Mont., arrived Satur day morning fjr a visit with her pa rents. Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Armstrong Pnd oilier relatives. The August Glauhitz sale Tue Cav was larireiv attended. Auction eer Dunn reports celling alfalfa hay j at ii. l.U'J per IL'll u; n:e 11:13 being the highest priced hay he ev er sold. Mrs. Wm. Dunn returned home Friday night frcm Lexington, Mo. She was accompanied home by her ? on Robert who had recovered from the fu but as the school was closed for the rest cf the yenr he came fur a visit and to recuperate, Rev. K. L. Hodson was taken to the Methodist hospital in Omaha Wednesday mcrning for treatment for a hernia that had given him a great deal of trouble for about '24 hours and had become serious He was accompanied by Mrs. Hodson. J. V. Snerry went to Lincoln Monday evening to consult a spec ialist as he is suffering greatly with toncch trouble. He was accom panied by Al Wiedeburg. Mr. Sperry has not gained in health Gara Proprietor fTflkf 5 since returning from Montana and Mrs. Sperry is in very poor health we are sorry to say. Webb Russell came home from Plattsmouth Saturday night on ac count of not feeling well. By Sun day he had developed a genuine case o' flu and on Monday his mother was taken down .'with the disease and lias been quite sick. Mcrritt Rus sell who is at the S. A. T. C. train- ' ii:g school at Lincoln was wired to come home to look after them, b The local board of health reports gj that the influenza situation is im Ci proving in town at least. Yesterday y and the day before but two new p cases were reported for the two 9 days. Those in town who have been most seriously sick are Webb Russell 33 and Frank Russell. In the country q Harold Wiles son of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Wiles and members of the j John Uourke family have been the critical cases. p I Wm. Coatman one of our retired I; farmers who has been doing his bit r in time of the country's shortage in farm help has been husking corn for jr. Andrew Olson and In twenty-four and three-fourths days he cribbed cue thousand five hundred fifty jV three bushels of corn for which he Si' received Se Tier bushel making prac- t!caIl3. 5.oo per day. This is a pretty good record for a man the age of Mr. Coatman as he was 60 ears old last August. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Coatman and . Mrs. It. II. and the Wm. Coatman homes. In conversation with Roy v.e learned that the roads are much J muddier, indicating the recent snow to have been heavier down this way than around Alvo. In speaking of the flu. Roy said there had been a few cases and no deaths at Alvo. Kear. who died at Grant. Nebr.. where he h.ad been Tom Cromwell. working for 9m 9f Jji EAGLE Beacon 2f Z 9 fP Mrs;. Dan Wilson has been on the sick list for the last week. It is reported that Myrtle end Roy I hm sock have Small Pox. Miss Janet Adams who is attend ing University spent Sunday in Fag'.e with home folkc. Miss Phoebe S:v:ice spent Sunday with iter sister who is teaching in the Public School here. Eh Bagenrief hs moved his household eods to the place he re-, cently purchased cf Emil Oberly. A. F. A.kcrman came from Cali fornia this morning and visited at the home of his brother-in-law, H. K. Fran t z. Among the new cases of flu here are. 'Buddie Longacre. Art Trumbla and Margaret Bloomenkamn r.nd Mrs. Rloomenkamp. and Mrs. Art. Trumble. It is reported that 'Bud die" is in a very critical condition. E. M. Blair of University Place was in Eagle the latter part of last looking after matters connect ed with the new bank for which he and Messrs. Cooper and Knight re cently r-ceived a charter. H. K. Frantz, who recently sold his interest in the bank cf Eagle lias made a deal whereby he buys back the interests he sold and also buys additional stock so that he now owm the controlling interest in the bank. About midnight Sunday our fore man. Marion Armstrong received a message that his sister was serious ly ill out near Hays Center, and left on the morning train for that place. She had suffered a stroke ul paraly sis and was not expected to survive. '1 LOUISVILLE Courier C. M. Seybert has been unable to attend to his dray business this, week, owinjr to an attack of the Flu. Herman Stohlman and family have been cn the sick list with the flu, but are improving now and Hermarj is able to ccrne to town as he had it in a very light form. Miss Rachel Stander came home from Ashland where she is teach- j ing, to spend Thanksgiving with jthe home folks. She. was accom panied b3' Miss Tommy Jean Brown, of Ashland. CMty Clerk Frank Ross says he has a sure preventive of the Flu. He eats onions three times a day. The worst feature of it is that he in- sists on other members of the fam- ily doing likewise. j Miss Ruth Fitzgerald arrived heme the latter part of last week from an extended visit with rela- , tives in New York. She reports a j fine trip and a splendid time, but says she is more than pleased to he j &t home again. Roy Steinkamp is recovering from j a hard attack of the flu. He came ! home from Iowa, with a severe co which developed into the fiu an for a time his life was despaired of but he is now out of danger. George Schoeman returned to bin home in Plattsmouth Friday after a two weeks visit among his child ren living in this vicinity. He was accompanied home by his daughter, Mrs. Ida McCoull who returned to Louisville Saturday on the Schuy ler. Mrs. II. T. Wilson left Wednes day for New Orleans, La., to spend the winter. She will visit her brother in that vicinity and she was accompanied by her father, Ge-orga Woods. Mr. Wilson will join his wife later on. Mrs. J. A. Nelson is in the M. E. horpital in Omaha, where j.he un derwent a serious operation lar t week. She is getting along very well and her many I,oui:;viiIe friends hope for her speedy return home. Among those who had a birthday in November was our old friend, Theodore Heim. The passing years deal very kindly with Mr. Heim and his S8th birthds on Saturday, No vember 9, found him in the best of spirits and enjoying his t:sual good health. Sam Edgerton is able to be out again after receiving a knockout blow from a windless while assist ing in removing the sand boats from the river at the Lyman Sand com pany works last week. The crank of the windless slipped- from ;s i hand and struck him on the side of the face fracturing a bone in h;s jaw. One of his eyes was aho in- jured. He is petting along nio'ly and the Courier hopes that no ser ious results mav follow. HER WHO MADE M ARE TO POT ON CANNOT ESCAPE BECAUSE THEIR HEADS WERE CROWNED. SAYS LLOYD GEORGE III SPEECH ANNOUNCING HIS POLICY. Lloyd London, Dec. Z. David George, the prime minister, tonicht in the elc-ctioa campaign, gave a restatement, of his policy. In it he declares that the men responsible for the Avar cannot escape because their heads were crowned, but that they must be tried by an interna tional court. Mr. Lloyd George so declared himself in favor cf the expulsion and exclusion of all enemy aliens. ' To Abolish Conscription. Dundee, Dec. f. The Erith-li re presentatives at the peace confer ence will demand general and abso- lute abolition e)f conscription throughout Furope. ' "Winston Spencer Churchill made j this announcement in a speech here tonight. Agree Upon Plans. j Faris, Dec. 5. There is complete ! agreement between the allies cn all j questions, particularly that concern ing the former German emperor, de clared Premier Clemenceau cn his return from London last night. He BE TRUU expresred deep satisfaction over thel, imnortant results ebtained at the ! conference. Col. E. M. House of the American peace delegation, who has been rep resenting President Wilson is con ferences here, now is fully conver sant with the decisions taken by the supreme war council at ts meeting at London, which he unable to at tend on account of illness. Will Scrutinize Documents. Copenhagen. Dec. C. The Berlin government has ordered a search anion flio Tr5vntf flroiimpnt? r.f the former emperor for matter relating , - 7. , , , .. r.er bakery. A market v.ill he helc to the outbreak of the war. ' , cn Saturday and lunch will be scrv- Demand 94.000,000 !:s . Amsterdam. Dec. 5. The Dus- n1 Sa.irdav seldorf Xochrichten, a copy ofj' . , .. , . , , , . Fo" seme time past the laaies of which ha.s been received here, says . , , . , . . the tiiuld liave ijeen busv sewir. ... . . . i French armistice commission p.t Spa, . . . . has presented a note to the German , . , , t. ; commission, demanding for the first x. . ' T ... , x , month for the British troops of oc- i i cupation 40,000,000 marks and for j the French troops 54,000,000 mark XMAS PHOTOS HUEnY. We can get them out for ycu in eieht days. We iruarantee satisfac- ties or we not keep your money. "Ppm - mher -k-p can m?ke ver ri". I ture, rain or shine. Always cpen, Mrs. Flc jd Kuhnty and little night CT day. Sunday sittings by; daughter came ever this afternoon appointment. " 'from their home at Pacific Junction GERIST & GHRIST, and is visiting at the home of her Plattsmouth. Nebraska. parents Taul Bajack and wife cf Coates Block. . this city. IIOW BREAKS OUT II "SIM Fill? IviriCZITY LEADER JAKES I-IANI7 IIADL SUBJECT OF ATTACK. Senator House biierman warns Lo-.ver lot to Elect Political Enciy Socaker Party Peace Is Eally Rumpled. "Washington, Dec. .". Senator Sherman cf Illinois tcs;vd a Le-rab amour his reputiiicun cone;'. cue-- m eoitgrer.s today uy opemy U!Ku.riiig war upo'i his old-time polit ic-a! e.ne juy, Represent at i ve Jam: s it. Manr of Illinois, republican leader cf the house. The riir.o's senator launched hi eRn:;v'j with a speech on the floor ot the i-jnate, warning the st-natorr if they sanctioned the eti;ii of ."dr. Mann to the speakership of the house ti.ev must '-M.ect to ";:o i lit f the ditch" in the campaign of IT'20 His attack had a disastrous e-ffee upon the effcrts cf rprhlicans to preserve harmony in the organiza tion of the next house. Although not entirelv unexpected, it create! a f-ejisatini in bofh wings cf th eatdtol and fet some of tl;o har- j:-.e.:iy workers to casting about for com promise candidate. Senator Sherman's speech todav is attributed to Mr. Mann's ttate mer.t ct J iiecaav. in which he ce- crii J su' h measures as the Sherma: and liodenburg re-ob:! ien s e!:re:-tin'. the vice president to assume the functions of chief executive in th? absence of President "Wilson. It now develops that President Wil-o: was not the game Senator Shermar. and Representative Tteidcnburr: wer after at all Senator Sherman said'to I q:v tl'.ht it was moretv a t a 1 1 to tra" Irir. ?.Fann into shov:ng hostility to v. ;ird liirn. Abusive in Criticism. ".t the other end of the capitol," said Senator Sherm:.n, rmong thu who are impatient to mount the SQat of power, there nre interviews nov antivinnting the time when he shal' j rule. The edicts are issued fron Itm"!1 to time, one appearing m yes- j terday's morn in!? pres. raying th i nothing should be said to interfere j with the president's m!-ston abroad 'The gentleman stems to be irapat ; int. He delivered his prenouncia I mento, liis ukrse is mad? and pub ; li.hcd 1 rfor? he has even mounte." the throne ef power. lie i- muci rmrc- powerf he is ar. home i:i V."a hlngton tha I'noTi revcr:;! ocea siens he has brrn seised witti ar ur.apper.sabie de?:re to have the dele g:t( - from his own s'ate in a na ti:'ir'l ce'ivent ion. He rever ever noed under the v.-ir and c-ot a dele : iute in l:is life, and he never will I take no instructions from this self i constituted mouthpiece cf the re ' publican party as hailing from Illi . r.ois, even if he does presume to b" ! a republican delivering orders to al! - t o whom he may ve cess. I am meiit ionincr no names, as it woiilJ be a breach ef the parliamentary rules to do so." This statement war. c.reeted wit! laughter by those on the, floor an ! in the calleries and the vice presi uent warned visitors. "But I have not accept d lead ; ership except when I exported the i .--' ; ,i , 4 tin ......1 .... happily I liave never lie-en disap 1 pointed," Senator Shcrrr.nn rortimee; Ibi possesses no element of. leader . ship in the west and none in hi' own stat- outside of Ilv.le Park ii ! Chicago." 0"! OJL. MAP.Y'S GUILD 1TQTICE. St. Mary's Guild will meet wit' Miss Mabel White on North Gth St. next Tuesday afternoon at two-thirty. C!iristr.3s Sltop. St. Mary's Guild will hold thelt annual Ch.ristmas Shop on Friday and Saturday Dor. 13 and 14, in the ! . . ... 1 . . - ; , .1 1,.. M. IT., rv end preparing dainty and practical t. . .. , , . , . " articles ruitabl for Christmas g;ftr . , . , t , ' . A These will be found at the Christ- o, mas Shop where all i-re welcome to . . erne and buy LJ Mrs. G. V. Olson is reported ac being sick this morning, and had to take to her bed. Her son Walter, who has been sick with the influ enza, for the past week or more is reported as just getting over the. malady. fUSKES TEXT BOOK Aliens to Get Instructions in Citi zenship, History and Other Subjects. The department of labor has just nn Certaken its first venture r.s a publish- er of text books. A large edition of pnys.cians 01 c:muiern lexas. these volumes for the use of citizen- , was recently received at the Tanlac ship rl.i-ses conducted by the bureiiu office and gives indisputable evi of m.turalizaiioii has come off the ; dence as to the value of Tanlac a? a prevs, and several other editions ere ! rercn.-trupticn tonic for persons who Hkelv to b nee-arr before the de- j nnin-.l for the publications is exhaust- ed. With the text bonk the government has printed a teacher's manual in or der to -.s&ist instruetors. The eitiz'. iisliip classes are now grn eraiiy und'-r way, public se!:ools be ing uii'iz'-d for the purpose1 of Ameri canizing the aliens'. Th- process is very thorough, for beg-nning with ere-y conver.-ational methods of ttf.ching l-Jiigllsh. th- fortiiru-'rs are soon in trodueed to the study f reading and M-ritirc. Chiee a fair knowledge of Englisli 'as been obtsdn-d. instruction begins ' with in the past month about four ;u Lioro- advanced studies, prominent I teen hundred cas, and have never among which is the history of the j hoen able to get sufficient Tanlac to United States. Th" s-.ri.clure of ihv? nation's &ovrnra nt is treated in de tail, in order that the candidate for citizenship may gain :is cle;'.r an idea as pos-iiMo tif the nature of the Insti tutions anions which he has e-lected to dwell. In connection with his study of academic subject1;, the alien is taught i g-e:.t deal that makes his life fn r-!-rien more pleasant for crumple, how to puar! hi health and that of Ids ehi'-lren; how he can f-pend his .ne.pcv i:nt iidvr.Tilagt ous'y for the house';:(dd biitTgtt; how to j.rev'it ac- iden!s and how to treat injuries or leal with em rg-m ies. Tiie text book sm.i manual nt no no lose sight of the fact that the average alien comes from a country vhxe customs differ widely from ;.os In ceiTinnon use liere, and the ffe-i j-; made both to explain the FRENCH AMBASSADOR IMSFECTS AMBULANCES ''i'yt -rll 7Cz Yvt''-'' '' ' yfii S? V.''"yl-,'' i '. .5 J TV.. i-!,'s .'fl r-. During his inspection of a convoy of ambulances in Hyde Park, prior to their departure te France, Monsieur Paul Ciiiiibon. the French ambassador, is shown here as he slopped for a chat with Mrs. Assheton Bennett who was -.i warded the Croix de Guerre for serv ices at ChaJons-sur-Mtirne. These women drivers have been awarded many medals for distinguished serv ice under lire1. THERE WERE TWO Both Were to Be Brides and Had the Same Name. Lieut. Charles YV Moore, chaplain at Great Lakes, was sedated at his desk the other day when a sailor, Har old Hi?frins, entered, announced he was going to get married, and said he wanted the chaplain to tie the knot. ""With pleasure," said the chaplain. "Edith Steele," replied the sailor as the chaplain made -a note of it. A few moments later Noel B. Les ter, cnether bluejacket, entered the chaplain's office. "I wont to get married," said lie. "Will you marry us?" "With pleasure," said the chaplain. Whafs the girl's name?" "Edith Steele," replied the second sailor without the flicker of an eye lash. . ! The chaplain looked startled. There! were two Edith Ftee-les. One now is Mrs. Lester and the other Mrs. Higgins. Sharks in Western Waters. Great schools of sharks, some of them 15 feet long, have Invaded the waters of the Washington coast, cU Cape Flattery and Grays Harbor, ac cording to captains of fishing schoon ers arriving nt Seattle. The sharks art' declared to be destroying a largo uuuiLer of lislu -L; v;iV' . ,: :'.:"Su1 K' s .rirV ;';;" "U :." - v V-,. - ' ' ' '.V -...', -"-v :S,j " "v;.'v o k ' -A 4 'i TEXAS PHYSICIAN DECLARES TANLAG ISWITH01)T EQUAL SAYS IT'S BEST RECONSTRUC TION TONIC TO EE HAD FOR BUILDING UP INFLUENZA PATIENTS. The following letter from Dr. J. . Sandlin one of the most premi w are recupterating frcm the after ef- ! f r.f? a nf S?n.TTiti)i Tn flun7a. l!h let ; . ' ... ter follow.?: Humble, TeTas. ?.ov. 5, 1 9 1 &. "Dear Sir: Just a few lines in reference to Tanlac. I have found your prepara tion to be a wonderful reconstruc tive tonic, and in my opinion it hes no equal in its line. I have found it. to be the best tonic to be had tf build up my patients who have had Spanish Influenza. I have treated supply our people. "Yours very truly, (Signed) DR. J. W. SANDLINV Dr. Sandlin not only enjoys a very lsrge practice as a physician, but he is also a man of wide influence and ranks as a leading, citizen of the enterprising little city of Humble, Texas. As a practicing, physician of six teen years' experience Dr. Sandlin was quick to recognize the superior tonic properties of Tanlac over oth er remedies and unhest itat ingly and : voluntarily gave i aniar ins uiiquau- 1 fied indorsement." "Tanlac is sold in Plattsmouth by G. Fricke & Co., in Alvo by Alvo . p, ; Dnlt, Cr f 5n Avoca y O. E. Copes. in South Bend by E. Sturzenesper. in Greenwood by E. I Smith, in in Elmwood by L. A. Tyson, in Mur doch by II. V. McDonald and in Eagle, hy V. W. Iiloomenkamp." BERLIN FACING AN OUTBREAK. il ! Paris. Dec. o. A terrorist revolu- i tinn under the leadership or Dr. I.iebkneeht, the radical socialist, will break out in Perlin Friday ev ening, according to advices receiv ed by the Zurich correspondent of tLe Journal. .Lielknecht. the report says, has 1 HO. 000 men well armed. The population of Berlin, according to reports, is at the mercy of gangs cf marauders and there appears to Le no authority there. A. V.". Dawson and wife were pas sengers to Omaha this afternoon, where they will visit with friend for the afternoon. CASTOR I A i'er Infants and Children in Us tr or Over 30 Years Always bears OR. II. G. LEOPOLD OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN p-o"nI .Attention to Dlrir of Wo me ACUTE DISKASHS TREATED Eyes Tested and Classes Fitted Sight Calls Answerei After Hours and Sundays by Appointment. :30 a. m. to 12:00 1:30 p. m. to t:Zt ?l7 Plattsmouth, Neb Poultry Wanted! A car load of live poultry to be de livered at poultry car near Burling ton Freight Depot, Plattsmouth, Nebr., on Thursday, Dec. 12th. Cne day only, for which we will pay in cash : rr ' 'S3 - --rt- Kens per lb. 19c Springs per lb. 10c Old Roosters per lb. 15c Ducks, full feathered, per lb. 18c Geese, fall feathered, per lb. 16c Beef Hides per lb. 153 No. 1 Horse Hides, each $G.C0 Will be on hand rain or shine and take care of all Poultry offered for sale. Dcn't tie poultry. Yours very truly, W. E. KEENEY.