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J 1 s.jatjf-'-saw'i i fl t THUESDAY, IXBBUABTSli PLATOMOUTH SEMI - WEEKLY JOUBHAI PAGE TWO Nehawka De Prepared ia the Interests of Get the Mews at Mome! And as to that matter have, the the enjoyment of. hearing the best plays, concerts. and hearing the ser mons, and lectures over the entire country, by Radio. We are ready to place a receiving set in your home; that will put you in touoh with the whole of America. See us for specifications. Boedeker & Lundberg ; Nehawka, Nebraska August Ost was looking after some Liness matters in Union last Mon day. George Pollard was looking after some business matters in Nebraska City last Monday afternoon. Mrs. Jack Douglas was called to Atchison, Kansas, on account of the very serious illness of her.- mother. Little John Murdock is sick with the grippe having been kept to the home for some time with the mal ady. . v . ,;,- w- ; Miss Maybelle Troop and brother Earl visited with friends, in Lincoln last Sunday, making the trip In their auto. Mr. D. C. West of the Nehawka bank wa.i looking after some business matters in Lincoln on Wednesday of this week. John Murdock and son Paul were looking after some business matters in Omaha last Friday, making the trip in their car. Mayor V. P. Sheldon has been kept to his home wiih an attack of the grippe and finds the confine ment very irksome. Warren Munn has been assisting with tfie work at the farm of Arnold Mast in th line of getting the trac tors in condition and also in sawing wood. C. Rutherford, who has been work ing at the home of M. Kime, is mor ir.z this week to near Avoca where he will work as a farm hand for the coming summer. ; ' J I ' At the senior class play which oc curred last Friday at the auditorium there was a large crowd considering the weather who were well. pleased with the performance. - Leo Switzer of the Nehawka Im plement house has been kept to his honi on account of an attack of the grippe but is getting the better of the malady at' this time. P;rr Young was a visitor fn Lin coln lnpt Wednesday where he went to visit Mrs. Young who Is In the hospital there and was acompanied on the trip by Mr. Earl Troop. He-roM Rhoden who has just re turned from the south, has just also completed a course in military train ing which took some thirteen months and of which he is pretty well satis fied. ' James Terry berry of west of My nard was in Nehawka last Monday looking after the advertising of his fine Poland China hog sale and after looking after business here for a hort time went to Avoca. J. J. Lohnes made his daughter. The New Spring Style Books n Established FHONE NO. 14 the People of Nehawka and Surrounipg Vicinity Especially Mrs. Robert Troop, a birthday pres ent a few day3 since which was well' worth while, it being a "Copper Clad" kitchen range which the good lady is very proud of and. takes : a great deal of satisfaction in cooking on- -v. '. ;: , " , V Reports from Mrs.: N.' A. Liest who ha3 been visiting in Lincoln at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Sherman for some time past, are to the effect that she has been very ill with the grippe; and Is 'still ' nbt, feeling; the- best but is hoping soon- to be on the mend. - . . , The people of. Nehawka are, still talking water -works but ijustr-hqv far they are getting no one J knows as the, interest of this kind of public improvement, ii .dep seated and the people are hoping -that it will cul minate in the final acquiring of the real water in the city. , Mr. and Mrs. .Henderson Jones, parents of Mrs. Rev. John Simpkins of Nehawka, who have been very ill at the home o their daughter, are reported as being much Improved. The Rev. Simpkins was also so ill that he could not get out to the church services at Otterbein. Forest R. Cunningham and wife were over from Rock Bluffs for the week end and "to lay in supplies for the week.1' They i are - keeping their home here for a stopping place when they come to Nehawka. Mr. Cunning ham has a contract at "Rock Bluffs which will? require some two years to complete. 1 ; ' j W. O. Troop "and son, Robert! last week shipped three cars of cattle to the South Omaha market where they found for the day they had topped the market, the three cars bringing $9.15 per hundred. As they had bought the cattle well when they began feeding the three cars made them a nice bit of money. Mrs. Walter Wunderlich and son Bobbie were visiting in Lincoln for a few. days during the first of the week and were guests of Miss Lulu Mann who is instructor of athletics in the state university. Miss Mann has visited in Nehawka a number of times and was a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wunderlich. John Opp and family have been having their share of sickness and which kept both busy for a time. Uncle Peter Opp, who has been visit ing in Omaha, was down for some time to assist in the market so Mr. Opp could help with the sick ones at home. They are all better now, how ever, and Uncle Peter Opp departed 'VT'OXJ know what you like in clothes; we know how to give you just what you want. Here you may eas ily find the right com bination of fabric and fashion; jyou may make sure of the smart touch of style, the good fit, the long wear you desire, in a suit "Tailored to Measure by Born." And you will find the pnee ' no J higher than the figures asked for clothes of; doubt ful value. . , . and Summer Are Here Ml 1888 NEHAWKANEB. 4 partmeiit! a 'few !days -since for Nebraska City where he is visiting for a time with his daughter, after which he will re turn to Omaha for a-stay, there. .;. ft .if , :3agge& & Bedfco Last Friday while hunting for rab hit in the field. Earl Troop had the good fortune to start a fox and tak-i Inc. a. chance shotat the wary ani- i tnfion,iim him the! first time. We can tell you that Master Earl was a pretty well satis fied boy when he discovered what he had really brought' down. He has the-fur at heme and will, offer it for sate when cured. (, . ( ' J Radio jWorkinsr Elegantly Messrs Lundberg and Boedeker, the radio men, have some cause to be prettywell satisfied ith the installa tion' of a receiving station at the home of A. F. Boedeker, which they completed a. few days ago. V. They had just gotten the instru ments installed and were tuning in to find some'one, when they dropped onto Sitka, Alaska, which- is4about as far as. one generally gets service but the outfit was an extra good one f). noma nn nlwlr. -Mr. A. F. Bae deker is w..ei please; avith the set and tsars it wo?ks aunnrauij. Were Wedded in Omaha f t Two of? Xhe youafc . people, .of. - Xe ; hawka and - near . bet -slipped; vi&y ,tQ. Omaha last Thursday and were "there married' by CountyMiidge Shep herd. The bride. Miss Ruth . Harsh man, daughter of Mrs. Eugene Harsh man, is. a very popular, young lady and an accomplished product of Cass county, with a host of friends who are extending many congratulations that she has wedded so fine and up right a man as Verner Lundberg, who also has hosts pf friends and all by reason of his honest and friendly disposition. .They returned, to sur prise the people here, and, received congratulations from everybody. They are staying, for the present at the home of Mr. and Mrs. OJaf Lundberg. in Nehawka.' ,j ... .. . - School Note .There is considerable sickness now, many children being put of school. -The basketball teams' journeyed to Otoe Friday, playing the High school teams there.' ' ' The class ' In 'Agriculture 1ar nov. studying poultry. 5 It :'is especially im portant this time" Of" the year. Harold- Rholen.who has--been go ing io. a military, academy, entered school' Monday, going into the Sixth grade. A soil meeting, was held in th school house on Thursday afternoon which was run by Mr. Snipes and an Extension specialist from the col lege. The Senior play entitled "An Billy Disappeared" will be given a the Nehawka Auditorium on Febru ary 2nd. The prices are the popula ones of 35 and 20. Reserved seats may be procured at Steffens store The class is working hard . on this production which should be seen b all who enjoy a good play. The cast includes all members of the Senior class who are here and three. Sopho mores. Miss Owen is doing th coaching. ALASKA TO FURNISH LOT OF PRINT PAPER Negotiations Under Way are Expect , . . ed - to Mark .Establishment of Great Industry There. Washington, Feb. 6. 'Negotiation are under, way, which are expected to initiate the establishment of an important industry In Southern Alas ka capable of furnishing perpetually a large proportion of print paper de mands of the United States. Secre tary Wallace, of the department of agriculture, expects soon to sign con tracts with- a number of. responsible concerns for the purchase of pulp wjeod fr.o.m ' Alaska " national .forests and for the '"allocation of water power sites through the federal pow er commission-, for t j9 ' purpose of manuiaciuring, vOin, puipwooa anu paper! On the Tongass nation forest it is estimated there is a source of supply of timber which can furnish perpetually an annual yield of print paj)er equal to one-third of the total national, consumption of the United btates. The industry when establish ed .will be upon a permanent basis with raw material at A reasonable price.-' For some time the Forest Service has .been collectin&r the: information essential to the practical develop ment of the Tongass national forest and the work is well toward com pletion. The, merchantable timber on'that brestrincludes at least 100,- 0.00,000 cords of western hemlock and Sitka-spruce. As a step forward the establish ment of the paper industry in Alas ka. 'the Tongass forest has been ten tatively divided, into fourteen zones, each embracing sufficient timber to (-furnish r a large paper 'mill with " a permanent, suppiy ot raw material. Eaclvfcone. has been delineated so: as to include' water jwwer sites suffi cient to meet the requirements cf manufacturing. The federal power commission has been co-operating with the forest serricea securing the water power Everything; i$ : the way of decorat ive featureft for tha valentine season can. be, Jfoud atthie Jrnal, sjatidn ery department '; : r . : i PRESERVATION OF PRESENT RAIIVAY si; WAGES ASSURED Labor Board Hands Down Decisions In Case of Train, Yard and Engine Employes. . Chicago,. Feb, 5. Preservation of existing wage rates and working rules, for train, yard. and. engine ser vice employes on all the railways of the country for another year was as sured by two decisions of the United States railroad labor board. In the first decision the board post poned further action in the cases, of State General Fund State Capitol Fund State Highway Supervision Fund State Hail Insurance Fund State School Land Principal Fund State School Land Interest Fund State School Land Lease Fund County General Fund County Bridge Fund County Emergency Bridge Fund 1 County Mothers' Pension Fund- County Soldiers'. Relief Fund County Road. 1st Comsr's Dist County Road, 2nd Comsr's Dist. County Road, 3rd Comsr's Dist District Road Fund Labor Fund , County Road Drag, 1st Comsr's Dist. County Road Drag, 2nd Comsr's Dist. County Road Drag, 3rd Comsr's Dist. Plattsmouth Precinct Fund County Jail Fund Free High School Fund Teachers' School Fund District School Fund District School Bond Fund '- City of Platti-mouth Fund City of Weeping. Water Fund .Village of Louisville Fund , Village of Greenwood Fund Village of South Bend Fund - Village of.. Elm wood Fund Village of Eagle Fund : Village of Union Fund Village of Avoca Fund Village of Murdock Fund ! Village of Alvo Fund 1 :- Village of Nehawka Fund -- County State Highway' Fund 1 Interest on County Deposits Fund Miscellaneous Fund Individual Redemption Fund Fines and Licenses Fund Inheritance Collections Fund : Permanent Road Fund Plattsmouth Refunding Bonds Murdock Village Bonds Greenwood Lighting Bonds Special Taxes Fund Advertising Fund - Fee Account Fund TOTALS No County Registered Warrants. Xo Outstanding County Warrants. . " - 1 Treasurer , . t l? railways and nine subsidiary lines- which sought reduction o vases and revision of 'working rulw uxvtii "aoraft &atft suhwgiuent to Qctdhe? Ij A second htjaring alo postnonAfi a hearing ot case sumbitted ?n a target number of roads by the ' firemen's organization in which a rule was re quested to compel the railways to employ two firemen on the larger engines. Other cases filed, by the em ployes on a large number of roads asking pay for men while away from home because of the nature of their runs, but not on duty, also were post poned .until after, October. In the first decision the board cited the, fact that 95 per cent of the railways have already executed agreements with their employes, which preserve the wages and rules which have been in effect since July 1, 1921. CASS COUNTY 's Semi-annual Statement From July 1, 1922, to January 3, 1923, inclusive Balance July 1, 1922 Transferred Overdrawn From Other Funds 6,219.50 1,228.20 11.75 399. 5S 89.10 45,398.1ft 34,230.20 1,269.21 393.94 2,797.11 7,155.59 9.163.77 17,057.70 4,999.37 11,557.04 10,405.84 4,434.54 7.796.95 86.05 5.76 5,663.67 1.836.79 1,836.78 1,878.78 3.900.00 6,062.34 10,235.73 57.382.33 42,153.36 4,669.66 288.16 172.01 359.15 4.63 246.91 255.09 32.29 39.68 303.38 450.24 20,188.59 1,657.37 74.44 48.13 150.40 101.00 2,062.17 1,211.97 4,070.28 $291.422.71 $ 48.13 $ 40,515.72 In declining to take action at this tlmo 1n the rnaeA remaining bfifOTa It. the board declared that It ia, "ot th opinion that It would be a disturbing tactor In the present railway labor situation under th; circumstances above detailed, to establish ratea, and, conditions on a few roads lor train, engine and yard service at variance with those, prevailing on more tnan 35 per cent of the railway mileage of the country." - & Heavy, Impure blood makes a mud dy, pimply complexion, headaches, nausea, indigestion. Thin blood makes you weak, pale, and sickly. For pure blood, sound digestion, use Burdock Blood Bitters. $1.25 at all stores. Business forms of all kinds print ed at the Journal office. Transferred to County Genera Fund Transferred Receipts to Other Funds 39.400.73 4,859.07 799.35 32.70 61.20 131.00 18,433,12 15.724.ai 1,296.95 1.505.51 270.49 '6,500.00 1,296.95 ,200.00 5,432.57 .17 , 1,877.14! 1,877.14 1,877.14 5,832.90 5,543.44 863.45 1,108.71 1,217.66 .17 .61 4.977.81 108.387.66 10.976.42 27.712.2ft' 2,696.29 2,073.43 2,755.33 142.71 1.245.86 1,424.01 428.04 "1.129.58 l;018.45 633.45 793.05 , 19,330.47 r 2.435.76 2,055.61 9,223.82 5,971.28 l,21i:97 5,302.50 240.00 450.00 1,731.81 107.30 96.50 .61 3,900.00 t f. 9 i r 1 '5;5l0.3St 9 1. 435.7 890.8 164,7,4 i -. : v . 6,062i34f 1,Z11.7 1,731.81 107.30 $319,970.12$ 4.434.54 $ 32,010.90 Summary of All Collections and Disbursements " ' f"s Disbursem'ts 'Receipts Balance cash on. hand July Collections for year 1862 1..1922 1874.li.i: 1 s s iU-:i- " ' " 1882rijrru- 1S87T ? - 1889 : -' ' ' 1890 L'.. 1891 : 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896-ij , i 1897 1898 , 1899 i 1900 i90ii.ri..--v--i : 1902 1903 ; 1904 ; 1905 i.- 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 : : 1911 1912 : 1913 " 1914 1915 : 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 : 1921 Z : 1922Li. Z State School Lands ! . State Hail Insurance State Motor Registrations j " Miscellaneous T Z Interest on County Deposits . Dec. State Apportionment of Schools ZZ Inheritance Tax ' . Refunding and. Special Citx and Yillage BondsIII Individual Tax Sale Redemption '. Fee Account : , GRAND TOTAL Total State Disbursements , . 5 Total County Disbursements Total School Disbursements ', "2111 School Bond Disbursements 3 Paid to Cities and Villages "IZZI State Highway Disbursements Individual Redemptions Surrendered Principal and Interest on Village- and CityBondsI Permanent Road Disbursements-. . Salaries, for six months endng Jan. 3, 1923ZIZZ -TOTAL DISBURSEMENTS BALANCE, ending fiscal year' January AGENTS WANTED ; Th i: R. WatWrompahy employ a lady or -p"" CJ Producta irPlattsmoutWatkln ProducJ. ar known everj"1 - Trivfsjtl. people make big incomes. JW--late this opportunity! Full P-cu fare and valuable samples sent free to hustlert who mean iness. Write, today. The J. R- Watkins .Co., Dept. 85. Winona, Minn. 9 5 Tears Coajtes Block Experience .DitCsie Disburse ments Fees Balance 32,119.50 4,088.20 107.80 432.28 788.01 97.18 12,712.72 .1,901.89 703.30 , ..61 '1.31 1,037.71 , 60.59; 1 ' 4.69 32,284.84" 3,335.06 539r7.2 ' 136.43 1.783.21 214.10 28.443.27 54,415.40 ' , ' 2,235-00 528.00 2,691.04 3,226.33 4,472.95 13,102.07 ' 4,626.89 2,964.93 a,314.64 M-t 51892.25 - 6.573.72 15,452.20 ' 3,072.'T2 "'11,537.60 10,187:4' ' ? il ' 12.175.36' 73,417.73 , . 44,464.52 :tl&,G26.09 1.305.52 110.87 3,900.00 9,100.52 87,368.38 8,555.50 16.860x00 1,625.00 965.90 1,460.00 470.00 1.083.88 1.100.76 lt'5$4.23 53.93 "55-.11 j 1,312.51 iti 1,599.37 2.86 144.48 IMS- 8.56 451.77 '"'.59 1",05Y.8S -c715a6 t v J i V I 12V674 209.00. . i2."aii.4Q 1,227.43 23,806.24 9,362.61 11.61 ;.94 . 1 Aa ir AC . 1,-316.37 5,302.5d 240.00 450.00 1,957.77 1 1 C- J t'.'A 2,465.00 V i,7oi.7s; $320,752.94 $ 4,070.281 $290. 63 9.89 l291422.71 1.06 """4r --1:9 2V 1 ;22.36? 16.70f 5.85? 12.29i 1.03; 3.85 ? 9.99 ... 18.73 1 25.47 A 25.48 1 3528. 52,39. 39.06' 38.63 56.97. 16.38' 28.20; - -. 31.34 17.29 37.82 32.27 41.82 -'94.81 66.42 48.96 86.97 .-1,275.85 1.947.20 3.114.25 . 104.411.81 153,223.85 192.20 32.70 22,840.75 8,026.89 2,435.76 4,977.81 1.211.97 . 5.992.50 9,223.82 96.50 9611,392.83 36,961.88 120,020.72 100,368.90 ' 8,555.50 22,796.06 12,913.40 9,362.61 5,992.50 1,316.37 2,165.00 , $320,752.94, 3, 1923,. -$290,639 89 IARSHALL MIKE TRITSCH,;: ;;, County Treasurer. 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