I . i! i PAGE EIGIIT LOCAL NEWS From Thursday's Dally. Roy Howard of Murray was in the city yesterday afternoon for a few hours visiting with his friends in the county seat and looking after some business matters. Attorney William DelesDernier, the genial Elmwood lawyer, was in the city for a few hours today at tending to some matters at the court house and calling on his friends. D. J. Majors departed this mern ing for Newcastle. Wyoming, where he goes to spend a few months in that locality hunting and trapping as well as looking over the land in that portion of the country. T. W. Glenn and wife returned home last evening from a trip thru the east covering a period of sever al weeks and during which time they attended the Grand Army en campment at Columbus, Ohio, and ali-o spent a short time visiting with relatives in Ohio. Indiana, Illinois and Iowa. Leonard Terry berry departed this afternoon for Omaha to visit hi? wife at the hospital. Mrs. Terry lerry's condition has been such that it was deemed inadvisable to perform tiie operation just now and she will remain there until it is possible to have the operation performed. From Friday' Pally. Mrs. Simon Clark departed this rooming tor Cedar Creek, where she will visit for a short time with her daughter. Mrs. Kohert Stivers and family. William Wegener of Louisville came down this morning from his Lome to spend a few hours visiting with friends and looking after busi ness matters in the county seat. Mrs. K. E. Sheehan. of LaGrange. I'-inois, who has been in the city visiting at the homo of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. II. Smith, departed last evening for her home in the Il linois ci'.y. George Kinsman ar.d wife of Juleslmrg. Colorado, who have been .'pending a short time in the east stopped off in this city for a short visit with Dr. and Mrs. J. B. Martin, departing this afternoon for their home. From Saturday's Daily. George Reynolds was a. visitor in Plattsmouth this afternoon, coming from his home near old Hock Bluffs, ili Just a October Telephone 73 Block South of Postoffice and is looking after some trading with the city merchants. Simon Clark departed this after noon for Cedar Creek, where he will Join Mrs. Clark In an over Sunday visit with relatives. John Campbell of Murray was in the city today for a few hours look ing after some business matters and calling on his friends. M. L. Williams, of Louisville, was a visitor in Plattsmouth for a few hours this afternoon, driving down to look after some business matters. George L.. Farley departed this morning for Weeping Water where he will attend the meeting of the Roosevelt Memorial association of Cass county, which meets there to day. James M. Robertson departed this morning for Weeping Water, where he goes to attend tlie meeting of the Cass county Roosevelt Memorial association, of which he is the county chairman. Henry Horn of near Cedar Creek was in the city this afternoon look ing after some matters of business having come in from Omaha where he was visiting his niece. Miss Grace Horn at the St. Joseph hos pital. W. M. Anthony, an old resident, who has been in Glenwood and vi cinity visiting with old friends, is enjoying a short stay in riattsmcuth before returning to his home at Ta coraa, Washington, where, he has made his home for a number of years. E. B. Taylor, of Weeping Water, was in the city today for a few hours looking after some matters at the court house. Mr. Taylor has just disposed of his garage at Weep ing Water and will hereafter con duct a machine shop in that city, lie states. Mrs. Don Brown, of Iowa, who was injured by an auto striking her as rhe was alighting from a street car in Omaha a few weeks ago. is so far improved that she was able to be removed to the home of her par ents. J. S. Hall and wife, in Omaha yesterday, but remains in a very bad condition as the result of the acci dent. From Monday's Daily. Arthur Baker of Murray was in the city yesterday for a few hours visiting with his friends. Fred Weidman of Plainview ac companied by Carl Ebinger of the same city departed this morning for their home after a short visit here peciai RIC limited stock 4f 'I v jp 2501 FAB Size J. F with their relatives and friends. Mr. Weidman was in Des Moines yesterday where he assisted in se curing a number of Buick automo biles. Attorney J. A. Capwell of Elm wood was in the city today for a few hours looking after some matters In the county court in a hearing iu the Van Buran estate. Walter Tower of Murray was in the city over Sunday visiting with his relatives and friends and en joying a short rest from his duties in the garage at Murray. A. O. Ault of Cedar Creek motored in yesterday bringing in his daugh ter, Miss Bernice and Miss Grace Duff to take up their school work and Mr. and Mrs. Simon Clark who were week end visitors at the Robert Stivers homo in Cedar Creek. The trip was quite rough and the slip pery roads greatly interferred with the pleasure of the party. From Tuesday's Dally. Adam Meisinger, one of the lead ing residents of Eight Mile Grove precinct was in the city today for a few hours looking after some busi ness matters. J. W. Lowther of near Weeping Water was a visitor in the city over night and this morning departed on the Burlington for Omaha to visit for a few hours. W. A. Hunzicher of Jennings, Louisiana, who is in the city enjoy ing a visit at the home of his sister, Mrs. J. M. Schirk. was a passenger this morning in company with his sister for Omaha where they will visit for the day. Frank Maurer was among the Omaha visitors today going to that city to have his arm which w;.' broken several months auo at Chey enne, examined as it is giving him some pain in the Tast few days. ONTARIO IS "DRY" BY A BIG MAJORITY Toronto, Ont., Oct. 21. Incom plete returns from yesterday's elec tion in which Sir William Hearst, premier of the province and the con servative government have been swamped, indicate that Ontario has gone "dry" by an overwhelming ma jority. Throughout the province, especial ly in the rural districts, the prohibi tion wave has rolled high. The vot ing was 3 to 1 in favor of it i some districts. Daily Journal. 15c a week - EMPOR TMMT Attractive Prices for a Whole to CASES GUARANTEED 6,000 Plain 55 HUB 15-10 PRICES SUBJECT TO GOVERNMENT on hand so WolfP PLATTSMOUTH SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL I nmcvn i r Courier Dr. K H. Worthman left Tuesday evening over the Burlington for Chi cago to attend the funeral of his brother's wife, Mrs. William Worth man, which occurred in that city on Wednesday. 15. A. Jacobsou and C. G. Smith, of Omaha, were attending to busi ness matters in Louisville the first of the week. While here, Mr. Jacob son was the guest of his sister, Mrs. Elmer Sundstrom and family. August Ossenkop, manager of the Parmele ranch in Custer county, vis ited relatives in Louisville the latter part of last week, having come down witli live carloads of cattle to the Onulha markets. He reports every thing prospering in that country. He returned home Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. William Schliefert drove in from their home in the country west of Mauley last Sunday to visit with their relatives, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Pautsch and daughter. Miss Lydia. and Mrs. August Paut sch. Mr. ami Mrs. T. E. Parmele re turned last Saturday from Excelsior Springs, Mo., where Mr. Parmele went several weeks ago to take the baths, as he had been suffering greatly from rheumatism for some time past. He is feeling like a new man and his many Cass county friends will be pleased to know that 1)0 has recovered from the severe at tack which made, it necessary for him to seek the relief of the treat ments at the Springs. Mrs. James Ingrim, of Broken Bow, has been here for a few weeks visiting her mother, Mrs. E. Spence. in the country at Glendale. Mrs. Spence is now in her 89th year and while she is remarkably clear men tally, -she is not able to get around very much and at times is quite helpless. The visits of her children are always a great pleasure to her and Mrs. Ingrim regrets that she cannot come more often. She reports the family all well at Broken Bow and says they have the finest field of corn in Custer county. She will re turn home the last of this week. SCALES OF FISH MEASURE FOUR INCHES IN DIAMETER From Friday's'' Dally. When the ordinary fisherman brings in a large trout or bass and November early and beat the high cost of autoing i Bpain S4ir(Be4 arage feels proud of it, he doesn't remem ber that there are ether fish more gamey and greater fighters, the scales alone of which measure four incnes in diameter. ine nsn re-i ferred to is the mighty fighting tar pon, caught off the coast of Florida. To see these giants of the sea caught with rod and line is one of the many pleasures that await patror.s of Ly man H. Howe's Travel Festival com ing to the Parmele on Tuesday, Oc tober 21st. The tarpon fishing pictures are probably the most remarkable ever taken of the nimrod's delight. A gi gantic silver tipped fish weighing 185 pounds is finally caught, after a strenuous battle of over two hours, by a slip of a woman weighing only 101 pounds. "i u is is the 25th year of Mr. Howe's career as a public exhibitor, ami in commemoration of the event, a "Silver Jubilee" program of spec ial importance for its excellence and diversity of subjects, is being pre sented. Other features of the anni versary program, in addition to the thrilling tarpon fishing pictures, in clude a novel hand-car excursion down the Andes in Peru, a visit to the mammoth Bethlehem steel plants (where the big strike is now in ef fect), a stroll through the exquisite Magnolia Gardens of South Carolina, a d:iy at a girls" camp in the wilds of Maine (where exciting aquatic feats are performed by nimble water nymphs), thrilling adventures above the clouds in the Canadian Rockies, visits to the homes and haunts of famous moving picture stars, animat ed likenesses of musical celebrities, past and present, expertly modelled in clay, amusing stories of animals and birds and, of course, the usual delightful Howe comedy cartoons and film novelties. FUNERAL OL VIRGIL URISH YESTERDAY F'rotn Monday' la!ly. The funeral of Virgil 1'rish was held yesterday afternoon at the Eight Mile Grove church west of the city, and was ejuite largely at tended by the host of warm friends of his estimable young man who gathered to pay their last tokens of love to his memory. Rev. Robert Kunsendorf. pastor of the church preached the funeral sermon and spoke words of comfort and hope to the stricken wife and relatives of the departed. The interment was had at the Eight Mile "Grove ceme- terv near the church and amid the MR. CAR O WNER 1st Non-Skid EXCISE TAX scenes so dear and familiar to the departed the body was consigned to the solent tomb. The wealth of beautiful floral remembrances spoke silently of the high esteem in which Mr. Urish had been held in the com munity in which he has made his home. VISITING DAUGHTERS HERE From Mi nday's Daliy. R. P. Dean, of South Haven, Michigan, and an old resident of Cass county, is enjoying : rhort visit among the familiar scenes and with the old friends in this commun ity. Mr. Dean is visiting at the homes of his daughters, Mrs. Oscar Gapon and Mrs. Will Jean. This is the first visit of this estimable gen tleman to this community for a number of years. and his many friends were delighted to one more welcome him back to their midst. PURCHASES PLATTS MOUTH HOME Fiim Thursday s Daily. P. L. Adams of Omaha is the lat est of the residents from the big city to seek a home in our own pleasant home like community and has just closed the deal for the purchase of the H. O. Ehler home in the south part of the city near the Columbian school. Mr. Adams and family will move to this city as soon as they se cure possession of the new home and will make their residence here in the future. A. C. Mutz. the real estate agent has been handling the sale. CONDITION STILL UNCHANGED. The condition of Jacob Mi isin-'er remains unchanged for the pist few days and while the patient i. in a eriica! condition there has been no new developments in his cce. Mr. Meisinger has been unable to par take of any nourishment for the past few days and is sustained by only his great natvral vitality. A HAPPY EVENT Last evening the stork paid a vi--it to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fischer on lower Main street and left in their care a fine little daugh ter, who is the joy and pride of the household. The little one and the mother are doing nicely and the fath er is well you know how only the happy dad of a fine little girl can feel. Meek TIRES jF:i;. Inclusive MILES Gray Tube THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23. 1919. h t.,.4 r 1 WIZARD MOPS can be had in two styles. Tie d.ts'; mop is chemically treated and absorbs dust without scat tering it. The polish mop is treated with Wizard Palish. It cierns and polishes the f,cor at the s?ine lim-?. Wizard Mops are the convenient triar'e shape which gives them access io every nook and corner. They have the r.djistaV? el bow handle for case in u.-e. Wizard Hops are piieed frc-M $1.00 to $1.50. H.M. SOENNICHSErt EZCLARES U. S. OFFICER RAIDED WOMEN'S HUTS London, Oct. 21. Kesumin;,' ii testimony to. lay before a house of lords committee, which is conducting in inquiry into h?r (iism;.a; as co.n mandant of the Women's Royal Ar Force, the Right Honorable Violet Di-uglas-Pcnnanf . daughter of I?;iro:i Penrhyn. di dared that the South Carltf n cv.i. .p at Lincolnshire, where American.; were stationed, was one of those where immorality x i 1 ! . The Women's Royal Air Force huts. Miss Pennant declared, were in the middle of the camp. The women here wore surrounded by Americans. On one occasion, rh added, the wom en's huts were raided during the course of the night, a drunken otl: ccr of the American army climbing through a window and creating a terrible disturbance'. FOR SALE. Eighty acres, about four miles west of Plattsmouth. Price $1100 per acre. Well improved. Inquire of l" G. Egenbcrgcr, Hotel Wapner block, riattsmouth. 20-ltw-tfd Wall Paper. Painis. Glass, Ticture Framing. Frank Gobelman. TUB ES f Plattsmouth, Nebraska r i i J I '.