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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1921. PLATTSMOTTTH SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE FTVE LEGION BOXING Murray Department BILLGOMPLETED Evenly Matched Contestants in Each of Four Bouts 26 Bounds of Boxing on Program. - The boxing: card for the American It ny of the read of tbe Journal knor of any social event or Item of interest in this Tlclnlty. and will mall lime to this office. It will ap pear under this headlne. Wa want all newa lwua Esitob Prepared in the Interest of the People of Murray and Surroundifif Vicinity Kipeci-lly for the Journal Readers Teaching yoxx Thrift Practice makes perfect. Schoolmasters of today as well as yesterday constantly repeat that truth. Pupils learn by applying it a Application of that principle to cur everyday habits proves its practical help. We learn by practicing, whether it be a good habit or a bad habit. This bank teaches you thrift by leading you to practice it. The lesson is easily learned once it is begun. To become perfect in it requires constant practice. A savings account is the most consistent method of practicing thrift. MaKc This BanK Voztr 'Best Servant Open an Account buith V Today JVO WI r, !- . - '- - -r . it Interest paid on time deposits. Our deposits are protected by the State Guaranty Law. MURRAY STATE BANK All business transactions held in strict confidence Your Personal Bank. Quite a number from Kenosha at tended lb? fair "Wednesday. Gussie PulJen of Omaha was a vis iter in Murray last Sunday. John and Edward Peterson were visiting In Omaha lasit week. Win Homan. who was Injured a week ago. is doing very nicely. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Dill were visit ing in Flattsmouth last Tuesday. A. C. Long was looking after some business in Plattsmouth Saturday. G. W. McCracken and family were visiting at the state fair Thursday. Harold "Whlteman of Nehawka was a visitor in Murray last Tuesday. Prank "Vallery was looking after some business matters in Murray last Mondav. G. W. McCracken and W. G. Boe deker were visitors in Plattsmouth Monday evening. G. M. Minford and wife and their 6on, Will, were visiting at the state fair last Tuesday. Andrew Siohlman and son, Martin of Louisville were in Murray on bus iness last Tuesday. John Peterson was looking after some business matters in Platts mouth last Tuesday. Arthur Reed has been having a tussle with the malaria but is now getting along nicely. J. H. Brown and family and Mrs. J. V. Berber were visiting in Platts mouth iast Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ost of Mem phis were visiting with friends in Murray las Sunday. i Mrs. Toney Klimm and Miss Cath- erine MeMahan were visiting in Ne braska City Thursday. Robert Willis and wife of Weep ing Water were visitors in Murray last Tuesday afternoon. Andy Campbell shelled corn Mon day and delivered same to the Farm ers' Elevator at Murray. Mr. and Mrs. Prank Campbell have been feeling poorly of late but are now doing fairly well. W. H. Puis and family departed Wednesday for Coleridge, where they will visit for some time. O. A. Davis and wife and S. O. Pitman and wife were visiting in Ne hawka and Union last Friday. Mrs. Jessie Corey cf Wendt, South Dakota, who has been visiting here, departed for her home Tuesday. Albert Jones and family were vis iting at Wjoming last Sunday and were the guests of Orville Wickham. Miss Catherine MeMahan of Om aha has been spending her summer vacation with Mr. and Mrs. Toney Klimm. Ed I. Wasson cf Havelock was dewn last Sunday for a visit with Mrs. Wasson, who have been visit ing here. Jacob Baker, Ralph Parr and Clyde Burton of Sheridan. Illnois. arrived in Murray last Monday for a visit at the home cf the Brendel's. L. O. "arr of Sheridan. Illnois. and Mrs. J. W. Shelby of Lebanon, who have been visiting with the Brendel family, departed last Tues day for their home. 17. R. YOUNG AUCTIONEER Always Ready for Sale Dates far or near. RATES REASONABLE SATISFACTION OR HO PAY! REVERSE ALL CALLS Telephone 428 Plattsmouth Exchange School Is Now Open! Are you prepared for the occasion, with the sup plies which will be needed? Remember, we are carry ing a stock of school supplies in the shape of pencils, paper, slates, tablets, etc., and will make it a point to keep just what is needed by the students. Also keep in mind our drug department, which is filled with everything in the medicinal and proprietory remedies. Prescriptions carefully compounded. Keep your eye on our space for future announce ments of interest. M urray Drug Co. lop p r Bass! A real novelty, vet most useful. Made of black imitation leather, in three sizes. Have a look at them when you next visit our store. 25c and 39c You Will Want One! ffiatt &"Tutt MURRAY, NEBRASKA Legion's forthcoming show Wednes day night, Sept. 14th, has been com pleted and includes as good a set of evenly matched boys as could be de sired by any follower of fistcuffs. The bout is scheduled to begin at 8 p. m., and will be held in the Airdome the atre in Plattsmouth, which has up wards of 1,200 choice seats, none of which are more than forty feet from the ringside. The main event as previously an nounced will be between Sailor Andy Schmader, of Louisville and Soldier; Jim Marples, of Chicago. Everyone in this neck of the woods knows Schmader. Marples is a well known Chicago heavyweight and recently TV.t,.. Hfslnknii- Ki a erVi finer The Community Picnic I Italian down twice in the second The community picnic which the ' round of their bout. The main event ; people of -Murray held at the grove wjn go ten rounds. j of C. A. Tjent was one which will! For the six-round semi-windup be long remembered by the residents "Kid" Bruno and Harry Kinnear, of of the community. There were some Omaha have been secured. These are 400 present and an excellent pro- the 124 pound boys who fought a gram had been provided. Searl S. whirlwind four-round draw in the Davis mad? the address of welcome Langford-Anderson show at Omaha, ; and inaugu ration of this as one of August 5th, and anybody who saw the annual events of the community tnat show will tell you they are go following hich were a number of getters. I musical numbers of special merit. Tne second preliminary will be Mrs. VVni Laird of Plattsmouth gave between George Schmader, brother of, a reading which pleased the entire Andv, and "Kid" Rosgoe of Omaha. j crowd. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Wescott These boys have met twice before in ; rendered a duet in a most delightful the Bquared arena, the first bout go-; manner. Mr. Wetroott and Miss Lat- ing t0 ROSgoe and the second result ita lead ti.e community chorus. jng in a draw. Both are in the wel- TTS" , terweight class and the bout is Boad Work ! scheduled for six rounds. j Any one interested in tbe one The first preliminary for the wel mile .if road commencing at the terweight championship of Platts ccrner east of the Lewiston church mouth, is to be a four round affair , and extending one mile west to the between Joseph Smetana and Tom-' state ro-id. are cordially invited to my Rabb, two local glove artists. I donate either work or cash, report The Legion committee believes that to F. J. Lillie or G. S. Ray. Those of the four bouts and 26 rounds of signing up to date are A. J. Han- boxing, they have been able to re-i sen. $25; A. A." Young, $25; Glen cure evenly matched contestants and Thompson, $2; F. J. Lillie $25; followers of the fight game will bear out their contention that the proba bility of a "set-up" in any bout is meagre. i Tickets will be placed on sale one week before the fight in Plattsmouth, at Baseball headquarters in Omaha, the Bank of Commerce at Louisville, Russell's Pharmacy at Weeping Wat er, Schwake Drug Co., Nebraska City and Murdock Mercantile Co., Mur dock. Popular prices of $2.20 and $3.30 G. S. Kav. $50; Dr. Jake Brendel, $5. Tis work will be a benefit to any interested in the cemetery as well as all others traveling said road. F. J. LILLIE G. S. RAY Committee Bead District No. 10 All partie3 who expect their roads graded must get their weeds and brush off the ground soon or they will prevail and plenty of good seats will be tut and charged to the ones are available. concerned. J. E. LANCASTER Fixing np the House Tobe Johnson and Phil Lambert are placing the house which was formerly occupied by the Roy Clif rton family, in a fine condition for Mr. Joseph Mrasek and family who will move into the place as soon as it is in condition. Poland China Boars I have a number of choice Poland China boiri of large type ready for service, that are for sale. They are of Febuiry farrowing. Call at farm five and one-quarter miles west and one mile north of Murray. OTTO PULS Selling Best Nursery Stock Andrew Stohlman, the veteran nursery toc:k salesman from Louis ville, was in the city this morning and in conversation with the Journ al man had to say that he is taking orders for the Marshall Bros. Nurs ery of Vrlington which has for the past thirty years has handled the most reliable nursery stock grown In the .itate. He is looking after re placing and selling new orchards. He also staced that the price bad been reduced. Anyone wishing anything in this line would do well to drop him a card rnd be will call at your home. For Sale New Separator I have a new DeLaval cream sepa rator for which I paid $130. Not used. Will sell for $90. Phone No. 2205, Murray, Nebraska. GROVER HOPKINS. Rejoicing its a Girl At the home of Galen Rhoden hap piness reigns supreme on account of the arrival of a pretty smiling blue eyed girl. Grandpa Geoge Rhoden is also rejoicing over the event. Sans Beunion A reunion of the Sans family was held at the home of R. N. Frans last Sun.lay at which there was in attendance a large part of this popu lar family. The day was spent in merriment end the recounting of old times and a most sumptious dinner as enjoyed by all. Departs For Home Mr. and Mrs. W. It. Rhea and fam ily, who have been visiting in Mur ray for the past week at the home of relatives, departed for their home at Yates Center, Kansas, Tuesday. Murray School Will Open Next Week The complement of teachers for the Murray school being completed the school will open next week. The school house has been renovated and 'placed in an excellent condition. Have Interesting Meet The Prt-febyterian church Mission ary society met last Friday at tbe church and enjoyed a most splendid meeting. Refreshments were served on the lawn after the business meet Ing was completed which was very ituorouuiy enjoyed ry the large number ptetent. UNCOVER GANG OF AUTOMOBILE THIEVES FOOTBALL PROSPECT FOR THE YEAR GOOD Omaha Police Force Nail Gang That Resilts in Uncovering Story of Stealing Insmred Cars The arrest on last Saturday night at Onuiha of Frank Long, William Markoritz, Louis Clare, Emmett Long and several other parties, has disclosed the existence of a ring in American legion Squad Starts Prac tice and Large Number of Fast Men Available The outlook for football for the season of 1921 seems the best for the past few years and the young men of the community are availing themselves of the opportunity of en joying this excellent sport. This year the team that the Amer the metropolis which had made the . ican Legion js to launch will have practice of getiing rid of insured! tne advantage of the work of the cars for the owners and no questions team last yeart as aimost all of the asked. ' eam are here to aid in the work. For pome time the pclice of Omaha onlv two fcaving removed during the have been very suspicious of the ex- summr in Pddition to the old mem istence of the ring in the underworld j her3 of lhfc team there has been sev where the insured cars were taken eral verv fast men secured that will to be disposed of. for some time and I ad1 sp3ed as well as beef to the line la?t Saturday night a "plant" by and strengthen the team in every the police 'it the end of the Douglas ; wa-. street bridge resulted in the party! The manaerer and coach of the of men being rounded up. team wiil be Clarence Beal. who put The trail of the auto thefts seems jln a number cf years on Jhe grid to have reached into Cass county asjiron aD!j hose work assists mater one of the cars supposed to have been j iau the boys in rounding into shape "stolen" has been identified as tkatln(1 in nrirlitinn therp are several x- or a resident or mis county ana in i perienced men in iact on or tne umana parties nas:jenj their efforts given the authorities a very straight tip as to the facts in the case and it is not improbable that the chap ter of the story in this county will prove very interesting before the matter is closed up. AREESTED AS DRUNK From Wednesday's Dally. Yesterday afternoon Thomas O' Keefe, giving his residence as Omaha was in county court to answer to the charges of being drunk. The young man. was arrested a few days ago near Greenwood and brought to this city Saturday evening and plac ed in the custody of Sheriff Quinton he having been arrested by officers of the Ftate law enforcement. The j-oung man entered a plea of guilty to the charge and was given a fine of $50 by the court which he will spend as the guest of the sheriff. The best results are obtained from the carefully -written ad placed in the printer's hands in time to permit of artistic "set-up." Don't "neglect your advertising or compose it hur riedly if you would get the greatest value for the money you expend. For Sale Four red coming 3 year old heif ers, weighing around 800 lbs. ALBERT YOUNG. E. H. Schulaot, piano tuner. Phone 389-J. d&w. For Sale! the squad that toward making this one of the best teams that has ever represented Plattsmouth on the gridiron. Practice n held each afternoon at 5 o'clock and everyone who feels that they would like -to play football whether they are members of the Le gion or not, are invited to be pre sent and work out as all the good football material in the city will be given a tryout if they desire. The cooling weather will mean that the season will soon be underway and the lovers of this sport can rest as surred that they are going to see some fast games here the coming season. EETUBNS FROM TRIP From Wednesdays w'atly. Last evening Rev, A. G. Hollo well and family returned home from a trip of two months duration and which carried them into the moun tain regions of Wyoming. The great er part of the time was spent at Gillette, where a most pleasant time was enjoyed during. the extremely not months. They left Gillette on Monday, Sep tember 29th for home and had a most pleasant time, the only trouble encountered being some car difficulty incident to puch a long trip and all the family enjojed the life in the open verj- much. The congregation of the church here and the many friends will be delighted to learn that Rev. Howo well and family are once more home and ready for the work of the com ing sea3on in the church activities. RESIDENCE FOR SAIE Two lots and modern 6 -room home, f . 1 1 Ti.joimianf Koct Innatlnn in tnwn 7'PaSSenger Cadillac in good Call telephone 598 or write P. o. o . i box 2G. lw-d&w condition; 3 extra tires, al- 1 After a hearty meal take Doan's Regulets and assitt your stomach, liver and bowels. Regulets are a mild laxative. 30c at all stores. most new. Price $500.00. T. II. Pollock Garage Would You Save On Coal? We have a number of cars of coal in transit which are due to arrive in a short time, and we are making a very close price on same, especially when taken from the car. Just what the situation will be later on, we are unable to tell. With the prospect of a rail strike, the coal situation would rapidly become serious. Better save your money by buying some of this coal, and at the same time be assured of having it when you need it. Banning &l tickles, MURRAY -:- -:- -:- NEBRASKA 'Saturday Specials! HERE THEY ARE BUT WITH NO CHARGES AT THESE PRICES Syrup, 10 lbs. light 59c Pineapple, No. 2 can, 3 for $1.00 Salmon, per can 14c Red salmon, per can 29c Cane sugar, per 100 lb. sack. $7.00 Also an Abundance of Other Bargains, but .t Special Prices No Charges will be Made F. T. WBLSO THE SERVICE STORE MURRAY NEBRASKA 7b Those Who Know--- themselves indebted to me, and who have not adujsted their account, I will be at the hardware store for a short time and desire you call and make settlement as soon as possible, either by the payment of the account or with a note which shall be approved. I am out of business and must make settlement. W. H. PULS, MURRAY -:- -:- -:- NEBRASKA Must Settle Accounts! The book accounts of the Hardware and Imple ment business contracted while conducted by W. H. Puis, and later by Mr. Puis for August Meyers, mur.t be adjusted at once. The books of both firms are at the Vallery Garage, where Mr. Puis will look after making settlement and closing up all accounts. All those who know themselves indebted to either firm are notified to come in without delay. We have waited patiently thus far, but these accounts must be settled at once. AUG MEYER W. H. PULS The Corn is Ripening ! Are you ready for it's gathering? Do you need an Elevator for the handling of the crop. Come see us and we will make you a very attractive price on what you need. Do not wait to long for we will need some time to secure the elevator. Are you needing a press drill for your fall seeding? We are carrying the popular lines. Save Some Money Here! You can buy an -$85.00 Mower How for S70.C0- Which will save you $15.00. Better think of this! Peterson Hardware Co. J. V. Peterson, Manager MURRAY -:- -:- -:- - NEBRASKA Subscribe For The Journal