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THURSDAY, AUGUST 10, 1920. PAGE TWO PLATTSMOUTH SEMI-WEEKLY JOURHAL f m -" :; :. w- : ru lu r.m mrmuaMsmem smiMsmvmmsmsm miiBXBJ I INVEST BY MAIL I p a a M II Olir Customers continue to use the mails g in ever increasing volume as a convenient way to purchase securities from us. We Maintain a well equipped corres- II poncence department to give satisfactory ser- vice to those who invest in this manner. j fc 1 When Ordering please give your com- plete name and address, the name and par g amount of the securities desired and full in- structions concerning delivery. On Request we will gladly recommend jj securities that will meet your individual re- 5 quirements. H je Investing by Mail is as simple as the !j purchase or any other commodity by letter g or post-card. " 1 Do not Allow Your Funds I B to Lie Idle. I a ASK FOR LIST NO. 53, 1 - Omaha Trust Company " ' Affiliated with the Omaha National Bank. i OMAHA, NEBRASKA. i g-a- k v n g B'...b : a-:- s.r wr sre h:? & - m a-:' m a t a .;: m a' r m..s a N feSr-- - m'Mry lour cfftef . fBm KMi late don't lile in dread of the "landlord's tap at the widow's door. begin Right now to bank your spare money and make your family's future secure. this is a duty every man owes to his wife and children. put your money in our bank. you will receive z'a interest on savings account safety deposit boxes for rent. $1.00 per year. Farmers State Sani PLATTSMOUTH. NEBRASKA ELECTION IS FAST DRAW ING NEAR DECEIVES PLEASANT NEWS P" CHANGES IN STATE CONSTITU- j TTOW TO BE PASSED UPON i BY THE VOTERS COURT HOUSE REPAIRS ALSO Will Be Submitted to Voters of Coun ty and Their Action Necessary to Complete Work. From Monday's Pally. The relatives in this city today re ceived the announce'nient of the ar rival of a fine little daughter at an early hour yesterday morning at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond F. Keller at Minneapolis. Mrs. Keller was formerly Miss Dorothy Britt, daughter of Mrs. Annie Hritt and ncice of Drs. T. 1. and J. S. Living ston and Mrs. R. W. Clement of this city. The mother and little one are doing niely is the good word from the Minnesota city. Mrs. Hritt has been at Minneapolis for the past few weeks with the Keller family and wa:i aide to greet the arrival of the little granddaughter. The new daughter arrived on the birtiiday an niversary of the ifiother and they will enjoy a double celebration together. DEMONSTRATING NEW CAR From Wednesday's Pally. . While the average citizens have had their full share of the political appeals made during the campaign at the primary election and also at the general election that is now looming up. there is a special election on Tues day.. September 21st that deeply in terests the citizens of the" common wealth as it is the submission of amendments to the state constitution tlvat will make many radical changes in the present form of the constitu tion. Among the amendments pro posed are many of the vital import ance. Article one is to be amended so as to permit verdicts by juries of less than twelve members in courts in ferior to the district court and by general law may authorize a verdict in civil cases by five-sixths of the jury. The regulation of rights of aliens in re?pect to the acquisition, owner ship, enjoyment or descent of pro perty is another of the' articles to be voted on. Another of the changes is that pro viding that the English language shall be the official language of the state in all otficial proceedings and records and shall be taught in all schools, public, private, denomina tional or parochial. An important section is that cov ering the changes in the iniative ref erendum malting seven per cent nec essarv to initiate a law. ten per cent to initiate a constitutional amend ment and o per cent to refer a law. The creation of a state tax commis sioner is one of the proposed changes in the constitution. The supreme court will under the new constitution, ne elected uy dis tricts and the chief justice at large. The right of the state to regulate the affairs of corporations as well i?s protecting the wafer rights of the people of the state are covered in the changes and the creation of provis ions for the investigation of disputes and other controvrsaries between em ployes and employers are taken up in Article XIV of the new constitution. Tlie voters of this county will also take up the question of whether or not the county commi sVioners shall expend the sum of $10.0) for the badly needed repairs on the county building and on the verdict ot t he- people will ret the matter of wheth er this building is repaired as it should be and which will result 1:1 the saving of a great deal to thf county rather than to wait untw a later time. While the majority of the male vot ers are showing but little interest in the election the ladies are bisv study ing the proposed changes in the con stitution and it would not be surpris ing in the number of women voting at this election will come close to equaling that of the men voters. WILL BE HARD TO GET ORDER NOW A King & Hamilton Grain Dump or an OTTAWA SHELLER. If you wait till you need them you will not be able to secure them. I also have a few first quality Farm Wagons left at $185.00. Act quickly. , ' From Monday's Dan v. Pollock Parmele. the local repre sentative of the Overland and Willis--Knight automobiles, has just received from the factory one of the nevwst type of the Willis-Knight car that is a beauty and which has attracted a great deal" of attention from the auto owners who have had the oppor tunity ot looking it ovc. Mr. 1'ar mele is meeting with much success in the short time be lias been in charge of the Overland agency and the new car that he is demonstrating is one piat is meeting with the heartiest approval of those seeking the best that the market affords as to price and quality. VISITS HERE WITH RELATIVES Cedar Creek, a n n Gi Nebraska From Monday's Pally. Eugene Tighe of New Ramer, Col orado. w?s an over Sunday visitor in this city at the home of his uncle. Frank E. Schlater and family ana with the yther relatives and friends. f.Mr. Tighe will be remembered here by a number of the older residents, having received his education in the schools of this city from which he was graduated. He is now engaged in the banking business in Colorado and has been very successful in hts work there and his friends in Cass county will be well pleased to learn of bis success. Tie departed this morning for his home in the west. The Tighe family are all located in and near Xew Ramer, where they have extensive land interests. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Tighe, the parents, being located on a large ranch while Eugene is engaged in the banking business and the youngerson. Fred is the postmaster. RESIDENCE FOR SALE The commodious brick resilience in Plattsmouth known as the Weckbach Walker home located at 4th and Oak streets. This property is, the last of the best down town properties that can be secured at a reasonable price. Only half block from post office, li brary, court house and shopping dis tricts. About four fine lots, is high, sunny and sanitary, fine shade and lawn, good well, cistern, citv water, jhas good barn, partly modern, pol ished oak floor in living room. The place needs some repair; will make splendid home for retiring farmer or any one desiring a substantial in vestment or high class residence prop erty. Out-of-town owners of this property have request ed me to dis pose of it at oncej I will therefore offer it for about one-fourth of its actual replacement value. L..C, SHARP MFG. CO., . Plattsmouth, Neb. Subscribe for The Journal The day of harsh nhvsiot: ia c-rt-nc , People want mild, easy laxatives! Doan's Regulets have satisfied thous ands. 30 at all drug stores. RETURNS FROM HOSPITAL Fiem Monda's Daily. ' Saturday evening Miss Hilda, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dave Wal lengren. returned home from the Methodist hospital in Omaha, where she has been for the past five weeks taking treatment and also having several extractions of teeth which have been ranging her to have very poor health for the past year. The patient is feeling much improved and it is thought that in a short time will b well on the highway to com plete recovery. PURCHASES NEW FORD Tom Rabb lias become one of the auto owners of Cass county, having j'.it purchased from the T. H. Pol lock Auto company, a fine new mod el Ford touring oar. Tire car is of the l.ite.-t type and will HlTord Mr. Habb mucji pleasure in the future in traveling over this portion 01 the 'tite. Tlie Pollock company is hav ing or.e of the be.jt season's record this year they have enjoyed and all the cars that thy can secure are being disposed of hi the the purchas ers as rapidly aF they are delivered. RETURNS FROM THE WEST From Tuesday's Daily. County Attorney A, (J. Colo re turned this morning from the .vest ern part of the state where he has been for the past week att ending to some bu-i;ie- affairs for the county.' Mr. Ode states that ths. trip through the suae was a treat as the train sped through tli' miles of waving corn fields, ripened wheat lands and th- fertile pastures and hay fields of the state, all of which were in the fin-?t of condition. FARMERS MATIIKG EX TENSIVE IMPROVEMENTS Frcm Tuesday's i tally. The farrier is g-iing to have money to spend thi fall and the country newspaper advriiser with something of merit to sell will et the business. In a talk with l.y Rosenthal, Delco light dealer, juul one of our adver tisers, he tells us his company is looking forward to big business this fall. Mr. Rosenthal recently in stalled a Oeico lijiht plant for John Albert near Louisville and is now putting one in this week for Henry Albert near Cedar Creek. CEMETERY IN FRANCE A HALLOWED SPOT United States Asks France to Pre vent Any Commercial Encroachment. Paris, Aug. Id. -In order to pre vent any commercial encroachment upon Romagne cemetery, where 2;.. 000 American soldiers are buried, the French government lias been ask ed by the American army graves rig istration service authorities to pur chase the gentle slope facing the front of tlie cemetery, and the entire crest of the hill occupied in part by the cemetery, as well as plots at both sides. The' Roiliagne, Suresnes, and P.elleau Woods cemeteries have been approved by the secretary of war as the permanent resting places of more than 30.000 soldier dead; who will continue to sleep in French scil. Suresnes. which is on the slope of Mont Valerien. one of the fort built to defend Paris, is already protected against encroachment of any sort, and the same is nearly true 01 Bel leau Woods. ' The extra ground to be puichisd at Romagne will not only safeguard the cemetery against any encroach ment, but will provide areas which will be used by American horticul tural experts to surround the hallow ed spot with trees and shrubbery. At the present time the cemetery is sur rounded only with a long wall, and there is no available space for plant ing. The beaut ificat ion of the, cemetery will not begin for some months as most of the bodies in the cemetery now are to be removed to America, and this work will not "start until mid-September and cannot be finished until some time next year. After this work is finished bodies frrm other cem,eteries will be moved in. For croup or sore throat, use Dr. Thomas' Eclectric Oil- Tw sizes, 30 and 60c At all drug stores. Or der Your Life- F aver rioeiess urnace Now! There is every indication of a great shortage in de sirable furnaces this fall. Materials are scarce and hard to obtain. Factories are soid to capacity. We have just received a car-load of Ideal Wrot Iron Pipe and Pipeless Furnaces. The ,order for these was 'placed Jast January when furnaces were a great deal cheaper than they are now. On ac count of buying these furnaces early and in carload lot we are able to give you a great deal better furnace for the price charged than you can obtain else where, but at the rate they are going we will not be able to supply the demand when the rush season comes. See us now and place your order for installation at the time desired. This will protect your interests and insure a Happy, Healthy Heated Home next win ter, with a saving of a third to half your fuel bill. These furnaces are guaranteed to give absolute freedom from gas, soot or smoke. It adds moisture to the air and gives you Health Heat, protecting- you against The pitfalls of antiquated furnace design that ofien lead to Pulmonary diseases. 14.: ) lUj-.-r- 1 - JKJ - .'-1 i!nrrru3 f ; J!!!dKi Telephone No. 98 Plattsmouth, Ncbr. RUSSIA FEARFUL OF WRANGEL , London. Aug. 17. Soviet Russia, through M. KamenelY, head of her trade mission here, has asked Premier Lloyd George for a precise definition of the British attitude toward Gen eral Wraneel, commander of antl-bolshevi-t forces in southern Russia. In -a letter to the premier, M. Kamen elY quotes all dispatcher exchanged between the British governments concerning General Wrangel. begin ning with the dispatch from Earl Curi.on t George Tchitcherin. bol shevik foreign minister on April 14. It was this message which urged a termination of hostilities and the dis bandment of General Wrangel's roops on the basis of a amnesty be ing granted. Mr. Kamenct'f declares this dis patch induced the soviet government to refrain from military measure; which which have lendered General Wrangel powerless and he neks in sliow it was British indecision rela tive to the Russian policy -vliieii en couraged General Wranrel and led to the present situation and recog nition by Genera! Wraivgcl by France. He intimates that Great Biiiin largely responsible for tins rc-u-iii-tion being extended. i I Stetson 3X1 just came to town! And you won't find any great change in styles for Fall. Neither will you find any change in Stetson way of building a hat. If you wear a Stetson you know. They are ready for you! Your New Fall Suit is Waiting for you. Whether your choice runs to green, blue, grey or brown, single or double breasted, we have it. See the New Fall Styles! HCB8K25 art-Pairir Tiractoirs! t t t f t f T T f V T f t 8 19 Years Tractor Building Experience! The Tractor With the Most Power for the Longest Time at the Lowest Cost TSie IrSart-IPairir Weighs 5158 Pounds and Has Abundant Power for Three Plows! Watch for Demonstration Dates to Do Announced Soon fT& fcT PX A QQ OS) vu u a Plattsmouth Dealer Phone 2304 ;2Call at the Mason Garage and see them in Plattsmouth f V t T v t V T V V V Y v V v t r T T y T t t i 1 r i 1" i