PLATTSMOTJTH SEMI -WEEKLY JOUBNAL
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1923.
PAfl2 TWO
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Department
Prepared Exclusively for The Journal.
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I). C. Rhoden ami son. A. D. Rhod- j Miss Gussie Itobb was a Visitor
c n wort looking after some business , with friends in Nebraska City last
in Union last Saturday. t Monday.
Joe Thompson was a visitor in Ne- Charles Hltt of Murray waa a vis
braska City last Monday where he itor in Union last Saturday and brot
wan getting suppues tor tne noiei.
Mm. Win. Craig and C. I). Austin
and .-nn lierold. w re visiting in Ne
braska City last Saturday for a short
time.
find delivered
. . i he elevator of
which was of
(;. V. Chen
corn la.-l Jloi. 1..
McCarth' and :
a good quality.
Albert Wilson living a number of
mile. northea t of Union was looking
after some business matters
Avoca last Saturday.
a mule to ne soia.
Ray Becker was a visitor in Platts-
mouth wliere he was looking alter
Clarence Cotner was a visitor in
Union last Monday afternoon look
ing after some matters of business.
A. D. Crunk and wife were visit-
inir and looking after some Christ
uimnKinv in x'ehrnska City last
mas shopping in Nebraska City
Monday afternoon. .
The garages of union nave agrecu
GOUZENS OR
DEMOCRAT IS
ALTERNATIVE
Howell Given Support But leads
Move For Michigan Man to
Head the Committee.
Bnm. mntn rpirnrdlntr the sale of on a cash basis of business and here-
wood, after will change cash for work, ma
lt. E. Foster was a visitor In terials and supplies.
ij .itc..,n,ii. lact Mnminv whir he .1 a. Hansel and the family were
was called to serve on the jury in the visiting in IMattsmouth last rlttay, interests in the chairmanship of the
Washington. Dt -. 17. Old gtrr.rd
leaders acknowledged they had been
ignominously defeated in their fight
to continue Cumr.uns, oi xo.va, wno ,
Is regarded as 'safe" by the railroad I
district court. driving over to tne county su iu .
Ceo. Ray and the family departed car to look after some business mat
the last of this week for their old ters.
near time home in Missouri where they Ellis LaRuo and L. roclcl were
will visit for the holidays. looking after some business in Platts-
A V.. Vropst was looking after; uscar bnraaer irom near jiuii., moutu i ..wa, ,r"",
mnic buimx matters in IMattsmouth I was a visitor at Union a guest of his alter some matters at the district
last Monday, driving over to the ; brother, Geo. II. Shrader and also in court. , -
coutny seat in his auto. Attendance at the E. E Leach sale. J. . Crass has been assisting Joe
....... (. ..- n v irrriJ Spo the chanee in the ad of Dr. Banning in hauling hay. they mak-
IMattsmouth last Thomas Cogan, the
Ai..,t,v- u-iiin h wni lnnklne after 'comes to Union. His ad is now read
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interstate commerce committee. Cum
mins reached the peak of his vote on
the first of today's ballots, getting
4 3 votes. Flow tlien on his strength
dwindled until the fifth, when he got
only 3S.
The insurgents were prepared to
go on with the balloting -in the be
lief that a moement toward Couzens
misrht set in and insure his election.
dentist, who Ing an excellent team as tney nom .old guard leaders, however, begged
ead- know just how the work snouid ne . for delay until tomorrow, expia
a i nine
that they desired time to get to
gether" and see if a compromise
could not be arranged. The old guard
tinally reached the conclusion that it
vill go ahead with Cummins for a
l;tt!e while ledger, and if forced to
accept Couzens, they may do so.
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I, it in..j ..iil..ri In Om-lln last lion- , lllOSe nui H'eiing llie UfM lur iuc jum ui liiv tun, uni iuvn.- ".-.j ' ; .-Mining uihihts iwi en-i. 1 in
.i-.v cv.MiiTiir coinir on the evening . week but has been able to get around is visiting for a few weeks at the , ti,c possibility that the group, which
some matters for the county
Lloyd Lewis was a visitor in Un
ion last Saturday and was a guest at
the home of his sister as well as look
ing after sime business matters.
i I. L. Swanson the Missouri Fa- j
cific :gcnt v. as looking after some)
inir that he will be here on Dec. 22. done,
Rev. W. A. Taylor and wife were J. D. Cross was a visitor with the
visiting with friends in IMattsmouth wife in IMattsmouth last Friday
last Monday and while there were where they were visiting with friends
listening in on the attempt to secure and also were doing some pre-Christ-
a jury fo Mrs. Kaufman's case. mas shopping.
J. A. Everett has been one among Grandma Fitch from Kenosha one
ii j w i in i I" Jim '
It is the Vision of Values
that Leads Eager Shoppers Straight to this Store!
But few days remain in which to select that gift.
Profit by shopping vith us!
t ra i n
and do his work of feeding his cattle home of her daughter, Mrs. Jennie
The Rev C L Flliott pastor of of which he now has a car in the lots. Frans of Union.
Met hod'ist 'church of Union, was' W. A. Hicks of Nehawka was a Mrs Ellis LaRue and parents, Mr.
is now supporting Couzens may
rwing its entire strength of seven
.s.r. An Omltli . wl f),Atfk'I-V rl VCt llfTl
th Methodist church of Union, was . -v. nn ui .-ia.a . i . j u,ira lKJ o.iinn .nm im.i-i,.T ......
i i-itr in lMatstmouth last Satur- i visitor in Lnton last Saturday com- ami mrs. iieo. mms i iriuus a majori:y. home oi u;e nisuisem
i'r v I'cre he was lookin--' after some iTNT here to attend the sale which ter. and their daughter, MissJCath- j leaders oppose mk Ii action, however,
budn ss matters " i was held at E. E. Leach's and had crine were visiting and looking af- , explaining that Smith "has had his
llcrv Knabo of Nebrrska City was a pair of rnuhs which he sold at the ter some business matters in Omaha ' dinnce" and has failed of election.
a visiter at the home of C. S. Stottler sale
Couzens was uroic ted into the
fltht after the first ballot of the day
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last Saturday. . I l?ut if it becomes necessary for tnem
lT;f v-iturd iv lookinir alter some bus- Lee Karris ant! wire were in in- narciu .mciiois anu lamuy re to go in a no.-y to smun to prevent
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In,.2 .inH friiinil Mr Sto'tler verv ion ia.i lnursaa-y wner" iney ntui f.ic&is iusl oui.u.ij ,n ic i i.i iinuu tic. uim, u:cj vm
?ik at tle time t f accompany their son, Clarence, Frank Da tier and also visited with
ivi, i'.1:.ht wi n r.Mcn. who is taking treatments at the friends here as well enjoying the oe-
er to O-'iaha last Monday where she Green Gables sanitarium at that casion very mucli. tliey making tne j jiad been taken, cummins naa r
w. nt to vS-it with'her husband who Place. - -trir in their auto. Ueived -13 votes. Smith 39. Howell of
i-- rt the hospital in that place tak- H- M. Griffin of Nehawka was a The Methodist church will give a Nebraska C, and Couzens, 1. The
in" treatnent for Ins neaitn visuur in v iimn i'ji :iun m.t vaini.a unu ...... - i.uuui .. .... .jj -
1. i,' o.. .hc n-hn Mnnl:iv evrnine while returning mas tree on Monday evening of next while the latter had the votes of Kf3
b id so-i - business matters occupy- from IMattsmouth where he had been week or on Christmas eve. All are r.rookhnrt. Frazi-r. Magnus Johnson,
." ,mrt;on of the t'ay at IMatts-' to viIt with his mother who is not ordially invited to be present and Ladd. Norris and Shipstead.
inV.'.!-"). nrd who also found some time feelins the best. i enjoy the occasion. In the house, the progressives al
to run up to the court house to lis-' Jo Hill and the family of Mr- A letter from D. U. Lynde who has ready have won a victory in the fight
ten to tVe trial Paul. Iowa, were visiting with moved to Snohomish, Wash., is to for liberalization of the rules, which
i i . .. ? ti, f.iu- u-kn r friends in Union last Saturday the the effect that he had arrived safely was clinched today by the election of
i i . I rVn arHvPi in family visiting at the home of Mr. and withMhe family is now in their Xolson of Wisconsin, insurgent lcad-
JL i, . ,,V 1 I vi-i ' fn ftrpr'n'l Mrs. C. D. Austin and Mr. Hill new home. Durwood has had the . r, to the rules committee in place
inn, h,i . r" a twi tor our attending the sale of E. E. Leach. 'Journal come to him and will keep of Tilson of Connecticut, choice of
H'l'l--, ill I ' I Of l til Cl. t
car :'rd found the roads in excellent
ras looking
Renorts from Mrs. Alex Eaton who in touch with tne happenings or :nc old guard,. I tie insurgents voteu
cC'ila txis imur in nit' iunu y i u 1 1 11 i lit: irumr i 11 v i it. ti iia iv
j the comimttee re-organization with
after cut debate, voting down the demo-
17S to 20S
Arrrrt r-r.ents liave been co
c .1 f.r t? e ho!i!in"; of an ente
ir.ent at the Wno.Ir.-.an hall on Jan
.".rd which s!all comprise a program I E. E. Leach who has been having
from t' i- chool r.n.' n l tnr iriven salts occasionally at the one held
by A. It. Shepherd who is an eminent Saturday met witn good success ana
nr.i:!lm the most of the way. altho with her daughter is at Rochester. , as
ther. wps as much as a foot of snow j Minn., where the daughter. Mrs. Vel- j 1 nion and uinitv.
! .. ..j.. .1.,. linn Whltpninn tin nnrIpr?onp an on-l ll.irrj trans M3
II .i'U.iaiw nucu i nr. nil. , tt - 1 -
'eration and is progressing nicely, are ""- nianri ... i.iam x.
tpMiTithat ,h1' are meeting to return to , Friday making the trip in his auto, j
n'lrrion this week. I " laln"v ilVtl' Oiir R!IO I III
out trans wno tins arrived at Ainam-i
bra, Cal., where they will make their
home In the future. They were for
tunate in that they missed the storms i
SUE BUS LINE
M.-aker who will sPe ik on -The , had a good crowd and had a good sale,of h h , their , Th .
Fonnialn of Youth. ' This will be one which satisfied h m as to the k n country there very
FOR LARGE SUMii
given tvr tne i cnetit ot the l nion ii1"""""" i couuul-lihk int-iu u a
k-I:o!.s orchestra. j regular thing. Col. Rex Young was
' thauct!oneer and all know he Is the
. Ijfiest. '
Gensrsl Prsclisner
Calls Answered Day or Night!
Special attention given to acute
and chronic diseases.
UNION, NEBRASKA
The other' eToning" rhen 'Mr. M.
Lynde went to enter bis stable where
be keeps his horse, he stumbled on a
well.
Hears Uncle Died SatuT&ay
! White Bus Company is Defendant in
' $25,000 Suit Driver Charged
With Negligence.
wire fa ling against the horse who; " Ames, Iowa who had j i" s,"t n.1
.began kLking and injured Uncle My- reachd the a),vancG(, ae of 97 yeare Ja" a,J- ?e'r
ron very severely, keeping the kick- L.nplv. rmit, nIIt 10ft ,,,, "ready Mon a ar
Mr F It McGnrtliv rpceiveil word.
last aSturday evening of the sudden j yu.lla Rues $25000 personal in-
oassing away oi nis uncie, nenry .uc- - . .. 0,af t,, vvhito tins line
e District Jud
fironnrtii Tl., lit
ncnriv romuiinc out iiip n nr nnn
ing up until he had been knocked hc,n ,n , ,JeaUh untn a few
under the division of the stall until d sjn(.0 p was a rusted
he could not be reached anymore. mn in contUutIon though of small
Mr. Lynde is feeling very sore from ptature. Mrs A R stnrm of Xe.
the repeated kicking of the animal. . ,iawba a ne1ce. Miss BesS!fc McCar.
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Dr. Thomas P. Cogan
DENTIST
622 World-Herald Building
Omaha, Nebraska
I v.'iii be in Dr. Racq's office, Union, Nebraska, on
S v TURD AY, DECEMBER 22, 1923.
c; i every two weeks thereafter
prepared lr rivc you the highest grade Dental Work,
including extractions, Fillings and the best of Plates at
very reasonable prices. Your patronage is solicited.
A ? IN DR. RACE'S OFFICE UNION
John O. Yeiser and wife of Omaha.
grandchildren, went over to attend
the funeral which was held in Ames
on last Monday.
Had Excellent Meeting
juries are alleged to have been re
ceived Anril 21. 1922. when the
plaintiff was a passenger in a bus j
running between Lincoln and Dun-j
bar, which went off the road a few j
nii'es west of F.agle. J
Miss Hue in her petition states,
occurred the bus was negligently
r.nd carelessly being driven at an ex
cessive rate of speed. She claims
that it skidded off the road into an
embankment with such force that
she was thrown out of her seat and
her neck and body badly twisted and
injured.
She states that she was in a hos
pital Jor thirty days after tho acci
dent and that she was unconscious
for five days. Her medical expenses
are listed ?s amounting to $4'J2.50.
The White l:us" line in its answer
denies that Miss Rue paid the nec
essary fare for h?r transportation to
AND FOR THE LADIES
We are Well Prepared to Fit You
Out with What She Wants
Wool fk'nncl middies for the Miss. Self
and cheek lined,, collars, silk braid trim
r.ied, two button cufi's, emblem sleeve set
in pockets. Priced vtry much under their
real value. Three prices,
$".75, $3.25 and
S2.69
Tarn Sets Brushed wool two tone scarf
and tain with fringed end tf op"
scarf. Per set! &)CtO
Knit Sport Gauntlets. Heavily
wool yarns, shaped wrist, heavy
ribbed cnfls, pretty colors. $1.50 to
brushed
75c
lioudoir Slippers. Beauty and comfort, too.
Useful every day. Warm felt, chrome leath
er soles. Ribbon and pom pom
trimmed. $1.35 and
$1.15
Boudoir caps make pleasing gifts. Newest
styles, satin tops, ribbon and rs
lace trimmed. Price, each DlC
Children's Cavalier Boots, made of soft,
warm felt. Chrome leather soles. Collar
of astrikan cloth makes these
very attractive. Ter pair.
:le.. $1
Ladies silk and wool hore, with narrowed
shapely ankle. An excellent quality hoe
in brown and black only. (
Per pair, $1.65 and
$1.50
Ladles' pure thread si4k hose, double heel
and toe, elastic top. A shapely hose that
will surely please her. Color
brown only. Per pair
.89c
Don't Overlook Gifts for.
the BABY
39c
Fancy crochet wool yarn booties.
Three prices, C9c, 45c and
Knit aviator style caps, white 7C
wool yarn, nicely trimmed, tasseled- i OC
Mitten?, closely knit wool yarn. KS
white with ribbon trimming. Pair OUC
Infants' crochet wool yarn saues
pink and blue trimmed. Each
75c
Crib blanketsi soft, warm cozy cnts. Bunny
and kitten designs. Generous size. Q
Two prices, 9Sc and OSC
Cashmere - coats for the tot one to three
years old. White and pink. 0
Very reasonably priced .
$3.19
LITTLE MEN'S SUITS
New arrivals for the little boy four to six
years old. Fine wool serge and tweed
cloths, middy style coHar, braid trimmed.
All have pretty ties. Separate panties that
button rt waist. Regular (A or
values to $7.50. Special p4x0
. FOR THE MEN FOLKS
Here are the kind of Gifts Men and
Young IVIen will Like
Men's sport coats, the kind HE will like
to wear. Light i:i weight, but warm and
comfortable." Well made, two pocket:-.
Brown heather color. These nre dandies
and we have priced them
very low for Xmas selling
$2.89
Boys' sport coat ;, sizes 28 to 36.
two pockets, made from fine
wool yam. Brown heather color-
Belted,
$3.35
hi
Pure thread silk hose, high spliced heel,
double toe, brown, blue and
gray color. Per pair
Men's fibre silk hose. Brown
only. The hose that wears longer
Men's fine thread lisle hose.
Brown and black. Three pair for
...... 75c
48c
.$1
Mccn's tilk and wool h ise, heather mix
ture ana an soum colors, o, nner no:e
made. Regularly fold 'at ?2
rer pair. Christmas special...
$1.45
Silk Knit Xeckties. This popular tie 19.
rne gift.. A verv complete assortment--
We have marked them to sell
at only
'......50c
Men's Scarfs. Nothing would be more ap
preciated than one cf these fine brushed
wool or all silk scarfs. Three
prices, $3, $1.95 and
$1.65
Men's belts with siher plated buckle. Se
lected leather Etock. All tl OT
sizes at, each
.
Men's genuine leather belts, nickel plated
fancy buckle. A good belt
and a very low price. Each
.....65c
E0J-3' brown leather belts. Adjustable nick
el plated buckle.' . 'Just the or
thing for your boy. Each 50C
Tit
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t t-' 'J fcVt'if.M
Uib U Si 65
In the E. G. Dovey Buildings
Plaltsmouth, Nebraska
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NEA2 EAST CLOTHING
TR
UCKING1
With two excellent trucks and nothing else in the
way, we are prepared to give the best service in truck
ing. -We will answer calls day or night and give all
call our b?st attention. Stock hauling our specialty.
Headquarters at present in the old garage,
Union, Nebraska
Dowler Brothers
UNION
NEBRASKA
Last Sunday at the Sciota school
where there has been church services
h, o ; .VT V,. : : Pital Jor thirty days after tho acci- The Near East Relief committee.
fii Tw1 oi dent and that she was unconscious which is conducting a campaign for
out of the housed : Viirfn .he serves for J. fy' ,Ier '"f"1 "p, Lho Z.1", . UltClth the
Howpvpp ihPnt.r,Kt tn.h..ic are 1'stpcl Ps niv.ountmg to S4-2.&0. needy in that locality, will make a
j0 ,ii o.i . " The White Bus" line in its answer canvass of the city on Thursday and
h, ImP I A,r: :Z,: Rue paid the nec- Friday of this week for the purpose
1 . . . , rssary fare for h?r transoortation to 1 of securinsr any earments that mav
tended to all ltion is ex- Dunhar an., c,in,s that any injury be iven the committee for the use
' , :sl:e might have received during the 1 of the needy in the lands over the
T t xr r lf'P w;vs due 'o her poor physical
.LCSt vanity Lase condition. Tin v state that the cause
Lost a silver vanity case with in-!Cf the bus skidjintj off the highway
Itial "A." Please notify Alma Frans was due to lo.e dirt placed on the
phone 6004, Union, Neb. 1 r0;.(i i,v count r mail workers nnt
was not due to the negligence of the
driver of the L ;s.
They also st; te that Miss Rue be-
blame for any;
suffered. Lin
'tine; she might have
dn State Journal.
AMERICANS ARE DETAINED
IN THE CAPITAL OF MEXICO
seas, l hose who have garments that
are serviceable and desire to" donate
them may do so by leaving them at
the Leonard building 410 Main street
opposite the Journal offire. Those
who have clothing may call Mrs. J.
F. Gorder and they will be callod for.
Mrs. James Persinger was among
those going to Omaha this morning
to visit, with friends there and also
consult a specialist in that city.
Ed McGuire departed this morn
ing for Laurel, Nebraska, where he
goes to look after some signal repair
work for the Burlington for a few
days.
F. P. Pusch was a passenger thi-s
morning for Omaha to spend the day
in that city visiting with friends mi l
looking after some matters of busi
ness, j
13. A. McElwain was visitor u'
the state metropolis today, goim: f"
that city on the early morning train
to visit at the wholesale houses for a
few hours. i
Ticture framing. F.
Ri Gobelra.m.
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Shrador's Service Garage!
Service and the best of service at all times is our
nicito. Call us anytime for service and we will render
it at the most reasonable rates. Our repair department
under Mr. E. E. Moore, capable, alert and willing.
e are prepared to do trucking and livery both day and
night service.
Shraders Service Garage
GEO. H. SHRADER, Proprietor
UNior
NEBRASKA
Will Make Hair Switches
I will make hair switches at mv
home in Union. Mrs. C. D. Austin. ! came excited hcn the bus skidded
,l nion, Xeb. d20-4wks w and jumped to her feet, bumping her
j ; head on the t. p of the bus. They
Surprise the Pastor j state that nor..- of the other passen-
I A large number of the friends of KCrs vere injured in the accident
the Rev. W. A. Tavlor e.ttherpd at ' aml sa' tliat she is personally to
his home last Friday, Dec. 11. tho
event of his birthday, it coming on
; Dee. 12. and made mrry at his home
bringing the eats along. The eve-
, r.ing was spent in music and social
( conversation wtnle the younger of,
the crowd enjoyed games as well. In s.m Anionic. Tex , Dee.. 17. A
twri 1 f-y PXt?m1r(1 t,le ish , large number f Americans are being
,tnat he am. his good wife might en-j detained hi Mr Jco Citv bv President
jo ninj more such hnppy occasions. , Obregon for fe: r that if they attempt i
!nireSeiTt- anfl tn assIst ,n t,10'to lcave t,ly :na- romeHn contact I
Peasant evening were: Messrs. and, with rebel fores, according to ad-!
c!?'nP r , Ta'Ior- Henry vices received here today by Judge !
,RL- Baylor. Charles Ho- L. It. Camp. T!io Americans, the ad-I
U!i'r -r 1 KU.ts of.honor- Mr. vices state, arc in no danger. I
v.im, e. ' MS J,nna ! Tlie inforniBtion was reecived bv J
rier' irene Uotac- Rth -Judge Camp t.fter he had asked a
i tt'-i Tir k : D V, 1 liarue an1 relative who. is in the customs service)
I-elia HoMrk. Rav Rn man PmhI- 1 iV . 1.-1- , I
nnn-Vi 11 Taj'lor- Harol Ward, (grandson, who is thought to be iu !
.-v w j a (.11. nuuiu uiitriiii'io
to communicar.j have failed. This'
relative in a te l. gram to Judge Camp.
said there are many Americans in
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YOU WILL FIND JUST WHAT YOU'RE LOOKING FOR
A FINE CHRISTMAS GIFT
trie in 1 Mexico VkllO tl.iro tn 1
pianos, player pianos, phonographs. nt being permitted to travel for Tear I
latest style. Any kind of terms. See tn might coiy.3 to harm. j
Pchnee general aent. Main Hotel. 1 The telegram adds that this is'
j-enmceller & Mueller.' dlS-tfd ' principally be. mse it is expected
" .that the rebels will soon engage the 1
'. If yon are not gcin? to be in iooal for(es Rro ind Puebia and other
JatTwrcnth for your Clrristaas aop-'t 3 " ar ' Mixlco vny-
icausinas card assortments. You will Friday evenir.g. Dec. 21st. at Dist. 1
jCewe pleased -with it. State whether PT nvo mi!es at r Cedar Creek,
for s'entleman or ladv. and msffi in Lfar:'one invit-. I
for
If you will. look over our big stock
White gold bracelet watches at tempting prices; every one guaranteed.
A wonderful display of blue-white diamonds in 1 8K white gold rings.
Stouffer's gold decorated china the finest produced. Prices right.
Tiff en cut glass the. finest cutting on pure crystal. Complete line.
New and unique designs in Potte Vases, candle sticks, etc., etc.
Complete chests of fine silverware and a large stock of single pieces.
Ivory and Two-Tone Sets Mirrors, Brushes, Toilette Cases, etc.
In Fact the Above are only a very Small Part of the
Stock we are Showing this Season.
m
Ma
Open Evenings Until Christm
as
On the iSunny Side of Main St.
ycur dollar now. f!1- hK-N"L iLLV