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PLATTgOUTH 8EMI , WEEKLY JQjgKAI
MONDAY, APRIL 28, 1934
PRATTS
-Baby Chick Food
with Buttermilk!
A scientific ration for the suc
cessful raising of young chici;s.
This food furnishes the ma
terial to produce bone, muscle
and flesh, and is the poultry
raisers' insurance against many
losses.
If you have tried it you know-
its value; if not, ask your
neighbor.
Give us a trial order and find
out for yourself the result. It
will pay you.
PSICES
2V2-lb. carton $ 25
534-lb. carton W
14-lb. bag 1.00
25-lb. bog 1.75
50-11. bag 3.25
100-Ib. bg 6.25
WE AISO CARRY A FULL
LINE CF PRATT'S
REMEDIES.
C. E. HARTFORD
COM. and FEED!
Service and Quality
Oar Hobby
Phone Too-Too 305 Main St
DR. MARSHALL POORLY
WOMAN'S CLUB
HAS VERY ENJOY
ABLE MEETING
Attorney A. H. Duxbury Gives Inter
esting Address on Quesiton of
Immigration at Library.
From Saturday's Daily '
Despite the rain the members of
the Plattsmouth Woman's club gath
ered in regular session last evening.
In the absence of the president, Mrs.
1. J. Flynn oecupidfc the chair. The
correponding secretary read commu
nications from the chairman and
treasurer of the scholarship loan
fund stating that the Plattsmouth
club was 100 per cent in contribu
tions. A letter from the Chamber
of Commerce asking a donation for
the Fourth of July celebration fund
wu-; also read and upon the motion
it Mrs. Joe Wiles the club voted to
give ten dollars to said fund. The
reading of the treasurer's report
c tosed the business session.
Tie speaker of the evening, Mr. A.
H. Duxbury, gave a very pleasing
address. He spoke of the early
id of the American people and
stated that the people of the United
had so many privileges that
they often failed to appreciate them.
The speaker commended the present
movement to restrict undesirable
oration and quoted statistics in
support of his views. He refuted the
statement that Zionism is taking the
Jews out of this country by stating
thai out of the 5.200 who came into
this coutnry in the year 1923 but 18
left for Jerusalem. Mr. Duxbury al
so touched upon the menace to Cali
fornia, saying that the Japanese now
constitute one-thirtieth of the popu
lation and occupied one-eighth of
that state. Ho emphasized the fact
that while it takes a native Ameri-
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every meal
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It stimulates
appetite and
aids digestion.
It makes your
food do you more
good. Note bow
It relieves that stuffy feeling
after hearty eating.
Iteas teeth.
sweeten
breath and
it's the goody
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PLATTSMOUTH
STUDENTS GUESTS
AT NEB. WESLEYAN
CHANGE NAME OF CAMP
been so severe to the town as the
force of the explosion would have
been carried up through the air
waves instead of the force spending
itself over the lower areas.
The Atlas Co. will not replace the
magazine and Louisville will not be
used as a shipping point for the ex-i
Dlosives in the future, Mr. Duncan
states.
PRIZE WINNING ESSAY
From Saturday's Dail
The many friends of Dr. C. A. Mar
Fhall. one of the old and highly es
teemed residents of the city, have
been greatly interested in his condi
tion, as he has been in quite poor wjtn an address upon citizenship
health for several weeks past, and
they will regret very much to learn
that he has not shown the progress
that had been hoped for and is now
at the Methodist hospital in Omaha,
where he is under the care of a spec
ialist. It is hoped that the course of
treatments will result in the per
manent improvement of the doctor,
and that when he returns home he Atlas Povder Co. Making Good the
unmade ituseu
From Saturday's Daity
In resonse to a number of requests
below is given the essay which was
given the the first prize in the con
can twenty-one years to qualify for test sponsored in the public schools
ci;izens!iip it takes a foreigner only 1 by the American Legion Auxiliary
a few years to become a voter. The and which were to cover the sub
speaker was tendered a vote of ject, "Why America Should Prohibit
thanks and promised that at some ' Immigration For Five Years":
future date he would favor the club One reason why immigration
PAYING FOR LOSSES
FROM THE EXPLOSION
health.
to Louisville
People by Explosion.
Cheaper to Own
Your Home
Than to Move!
Are you one of those who
rent and move and rent and
move again?
Wouldn't you rather buy or
build a home?
If your rent amounts to $40
monthly, you part with $4,800
in ten years $9,600 in twenty
years.
You haven't a thing to show
for all that money.
Under onr home-ownership
plan you could own your home
in about ten years, on monthly
payments cf not much more
than rent.
Pay rent to yourself. Be your
own landlord and run your
home to suit yourself.
We are organized to help
you. Our terms are fair and
convenient. Wo are always
g'::f1 to talk it over -without
. ligation.
Strt writh our 79fh series
right now!
Plattsmouth Loan and
Building Association
From Saturday's Daily
The citizens of Louisville who
were sufferers from the effects of the
exlosion there a few weeks ago of
the powder warehouse of the Atlas
Co., are to bo reimbursed for their i the
losses according to the reports from
the Platte river town.
The explosion was one of the most
terrific that had ever occurred in this
part of the state and the jar and
jhock from the blowing up of the
should be prohibited is on account of
labor. For example many Chinese
and Japanese will come to America
and work for from three to twenty
five cents a day, thus filling occupa
tions that the more progressive men
ought to have. Many immigrants
come to America to make money and
then back to their native land.
The most people from one land
will settle in one part of the city and
from that point allow disease to start
and spread to other parts of the city.
America should prohibit immigra
tion long enough to give the people
that want to come time to study our
laws and customs. This will also
tzivc America times to educate the
people that are already here. We
should also have time to see where
immigrant from each country
can live best and succeed.
Many immigrants can neither
read nor write in any language. This
class should surely be excluded.
This period of five years should
also be u.sed to teach the people that
powder and dynamite was felt very; want to come what our jrovernment
distinctly in Plattsmouth and at stands for. Tea'h them the differ
Glenwood, Iowa, eight miles away once between law and liberty as
east of this city, so some idea of the, some immigrants think because this
oroe of the explosion in Louisville j i a free country they are allowed to
I can be realized. The jar from the
upheaval of the explosives shook ev
; ory house and building in Louisville
jand great numbers of the business
houses and homes suffered the jar-
ring out of windows by the force of
, the shock and for the few days fol
j lowing the occurrence window glass
I was at a premium. Those who were
j in touch with the actual results at
Louisville have placed the total esti
i mate of the damage sustained at
$10,000.
The Atlas., who owned the powder
, house have sent their field represen
I tative, W. O. Iff. Duncan from Des
Moines to the Cass county city and
he is now engaged in checking up
and getting adjusted the claims for
damages and the company purposes
to see that all are settled and the
'i'izens satisfied.
The representative of the powder
i company m discupsinj? the matter
1 with the editor of the Louisville
i Courier, stated that in his opinion
', the explosion could not have been
1 caused by spontaneous combustion
tnd must have been caused by somc
j r.ne breaking into the building and
; nerhaps lighting a match. In the
i event of the lighting of the match
the explosion would have resulted at
; once and the preat heat from the ex
I plosion would have consumed the
j body of the person entirely. He
1 says that had there been a greater
Quantity of the explosives on hand
st the time the result would not have
do as they please. They also should
b? taught what is expected of them
when they get to America.
We should deport the man that
comes to this country to tear down
the government. We are glad to
welcome the immigrant that comes
to obey our laws and live up to our
ideals or if his intention is to be
come a part of us and support our
government. Otherwise he should be
deported immediately. If we allow
ed imigration to go on as it has been
America would soon become flooded
with uneducated people which we
do not want.
I hereby pledge my word of honor
that I have written this essay my
self. I am 12 years old. My teacher is
Miss Heisel.
My name is Clelland Retelsdorf.
Address. 513 Granite St., Platts
mouth, Nebraska.
! From Saturday's Daily
The name of the camp maintained
by the Lincoln Boy Scouts between
Louisville and Cedar Creek, has been
officially changed and will in the fu
ture be known as Camp Quivira. The
change of the name is made with
mi,,.. f,. tt A4.aA v, - the consent of the Burlington rail-
Three from Here Attend the Annual d which raakes a stOD atetne camp
for the boys and in the future the
former Camp Gauer will bear the
name given by the early Spanish ex
plorers to this section of the middle
west. An effort is to be made to
a mail sack thrown off there
ijM tmmmm gj
High School Day Celebration
at University Place.
From Saturday's Daily
The High school of Plattsmouth
sent three participants to the seventh have
annual high school day celebration for the supplying of the camp with
at Nebraska Wesleyan university in mail during the time that it is in
University Place. A feature of the service. In the pa6t summer months
day was the contests in fourteen a large number of : Plattsmouth Boy
academic subjects. First and second Scouts have spent some time at the
place winners will receive medals tO:Camp with the Lincoln boys.
be presented this evening. The follow-
ing Plattsmouth young folk have en-;
tered these contests: Theodore Had
raba, physics and algebra; John Iver-j
son, physics and history: Georue
Swatek, algebra and English.
A track meet was held Friday af
ternoon for the high school folk from-
twenty-five towns. Winners in this . T , , -o
were also awarde d medals last even-;" U1 lllc uaoc uoluw UJ
ing when class stunts for a silver cup ! of Common Crow Great-
GROWS DO A GREAT
DEAL OF DAMAGE
formed part of the program.
A general convocation was held
Friday morning. Music from the
Wesleyan band, a dramatic sketch bv
er Than Cost of Army.
That the damage done annually by
the common black crow exceeds the!
the Wesleyan dramatic club, speeches cost of either the military or naval j
from the deans and an address by establishment of the United Statc-ai
John M. Matzen of the state public or any one year from 1800 to 1916
school department formed the pro- has become evident as the result of
gram. The state superintendent a nation-wide survey of the destruct-
said in brief: jive activities of the crow bv orni-
"Significant changes have occurred thologists. sportsmen, farmers, game
in the last third of a century in the wardens and conservationists.
What State Security Means to You!
A bank that is protected by State laws, formu
lated to meet special home conditions, is cap
able of rendering the most acceptable service
to patrons.
Through the stringent requirements in the mat
ter of investments allowed, State laws provide
absolute safety for all funds deposited. The
phenomenal growth in the number of the State
Banks is undoubtedly largely due to this fact
alone. More than one half ol the total bank
deposits in the United States is State Banks.
Our Nebraska State Bank Charter provide pat
rons security for funds, our efficient organization
and responsible management, assures individ
ualized attention to each depositor's interests.
Profit by this service.
schools of Nebraska. In 1890 there
were only 18 high schools that of
fered four-year accredited courses.
These authorities estimate the pres
ent crow population to be in excess
of 200,000,000. each of which does
They had an enrollment of 2.000. In : damage averaging one dollar a year.
19d there were 411 schools with Therefore, it is pointed out. the
50,000 students. This was an increase ! yearlv "Keep" of the crow costs the
of 2,500 per cent. In the same per- nation more than did the army or,'
iod the high school grfaduates had , the navy for an yone of the 116 years
increased from 233 to 8.000 or 3.200 ; prior to the World war figures;
per cent. There are now 244 hieh , showine: that the War department's
school students to every 10,000 popu-1 expenditures for the year 1800 to-;
Farmers State Bank
"Service Worthy of a Strong State Bank. "
T. H. Pollock, President
PLATTSMOUTH -:- -:- NEBRASKA
lation. where
only 18.
there were in 1S90
DO QUICK JOB ON
BRIDGE REPAIRING
Burlington Employes Make
Work in Constructing New
Bridge Near Trenton.
h'rom Saturday's Daily
Yesterday morning the Burlington
made a record in bridge repairing in
he work on the bridge near Tren
ton, Nebraska, which was burned
Wednesday night and which served
to delay No. 6, the eastbound pas
senger from Denver a matter of tour
hours.
The railroad officials state that if
bridge had to hurn out it was ttt
the right place and at the right time.
taled $2,560,879 and that the money
disbursed by the Navy department
amounted to $3,448,716, while the
pre-war peak was reached in 1916,
with expenditures of $164,635,577
by the War department and $155,-
1029,426 by the Navy department
j less, in each case, by millions, than
inf presciii yeany uuiiiajit; uiiuvusu
by the crow. i
Quick Reports by game wardens in nearly:
t rorty states cnarge tne crow wiin
the killing off of countless numbers Wives,
of young game, insectivorous and
song birds, and the destruction of
their nests and eggs. Many instances
of the crow pecking out the eyes of
lambs and young calves and the kill
ing of young rabbits have been re
ported.
M. D. A. LADIES
FORM NEW ORGA
NIZATION IN CITY
Sisters, and Daughters
Shop Employes Close Charter
of New Organization.
of
From Saturday's Daily
The Ladies Auxiliary of the M. D.
A. of the Burlington was organized
Large flocks of crows driven from yesterday afternoon at the M. W. A.
neighboring fields and woods by "an wtien tne charter was cioseu ana
sportsmen and farmers armed with the new society launched with a
shotguns, are invading bird sanctuar- membership of some forty-one mem-
Im anil camp rpfneps in all narts of hers.
the country where, protected from
famous, and Santiago Verlia, the
other defendant, acknowledged that
he had prepared the beverage that
had been unearthed by the sheriff
and county attorney the fore part of
the week in their visit to our neigh
boring town. After hearing the facts
set forth. Judge Beeson decided that
Santiago would have to separate
himself from one hundred berries
and the costs necessary to satisfy the
feelings of outraged justice and this
was done.
CENTRALIZED HIGH SCHOOL
RECEIVES RECOGNITION
The bridge burned was a seventy-
foot wooden oile bridge and the work I animals which are being reared
f repairing was well under way , restocKing purposes
when the fire broke out. The con-
rete piers had been placed some
time ago and the concrete clab floor
was made ready for placement.
When the lire came a wrecker
was sent out wtih a slab floor and
he new bridge was '-ompleted in
urry up time, the maiu line track
was alid across the new bridge and
where a combustible structure stood
Thursday a fireproof stood Friday.
hunters, the feathered mauraders are was most unfavorable, a very large
attacking game birds and young game number of the laides were in attend-
for ance and the greatest or interest was
I taken in the proceedings of the
; gathering.
The forepart of the meeting was
From Saturday's Daily
j The report of a state superintend
ent of schools in the West shows in
striking contrast the per capita cost
j of tuition in the small high school
I with the cost in the school where at-
Despite the fact that the weather tendance was up in the hundreds. In
one high school with 47 pupils in
1922 the cost per pupil in attend
ance was $659, while the per capita
cost for a high school of 566 pupils
j was only $127.
1 Answering a correspondent of the
Some two weeks ago Mr. J. S.
Mullen sent out word to the mem
bers of the Chamber of Commerce
that he wished to resign as secre-
, tary and after ascertaining that he
really meant business, Mr. C. H. Pan
zer was asked to take his place and
Ihas consented. Mr. Mullen made a
wiin mis prompt worK tne lire very good secretary and his snicv
was much less serious in effect than j letters of notice of coming meetings
t would have been otherwise.
CONFERENCE ON BUS IN
SURANCE HELD FRIDAY
SUPPLY BILL IS PASSED
Washington, April 24. The an
nual supply bill for the department
of agriculture, carrying $75,000,000
was passed late today by the house
after an unsuccessful last minute at
tempt had been made to provide
$360,000 for distribution of free seed
by members of congress.
15c a week delivers the Daily
Journal to yonr door
From Saturday's Daily
Fifteen or more owners of passen
ger bus lines operating in eastern
and central Nebraska, appeared be
fore the state railway commission
at Lincoln yesterday for a conference
called by that body to consider a pro
posed requirement for carrying lia
bility insurance in sufficient amounts:
to guarantee passengers and the gen
eral public from any financial loss
through damake to property or In
jury to person in accidents occur
ring on the highways.
Some of the bus proprietors de
clared that they are now carrying tne Variety store in Ashland
ucii insurance in greater or less
'.vi!l be missed, but he served his
time and served it well, so he is
probably entitled to the relief asked, j
Mr. Panzer is manager of the Ash- j
land Variety store, young and full
o' pep and we have no doubt will fill
the position with credit to himself 1
and for the best interests of the club. I
Bffuch of the success of any commer
cial club depends on the activities of,
the secretary. That is why it is nec
essary to have a good man for this
rdace. In losing Mr. Mullen the club
lost one good secretary, but in Mr
occupied with the routine business
of the auxiliary and many matters of
importance in regard to the work of
organization were discussed by the
membership.
Following the business session a
short but very interesting program
was given consisting of a vocal duet
by Mrs. V. O. Vincent and Miss Bald
win and a very artistic piano duet
by Mrs. W. V. Weber and Mrs. W. C.
Tippens that reflected the greatest
credit on the ladies taking part in
the numbers.
United States Bureau of Education,
Department of the Interior, the com
missioner discusses the viewpoint
that secondary education concerns it
self with life purposes rather than
with the traditional subject-matter,
that need exists within the commun
ity for several lines of training as
looking toward occupation, that
frepdom of occupational choice for
j the child is an essential American
1 idea, and says :
j "Such a viewpoint and such ideals
I nifkp spcondnrv school administra-
The refreshments committee prov-tinn ln the united States a matter of
ed themselves royal entertainers in
the fine feast that they had provid
ed of sandwiches and coffee which
added to the delights of the social
hour.
"GOOD MORNING. JUDGE"
From Saturday's Daily
This expression or its equivalent
Panzer we believe it gained another. ! n Spanish was spoken this afternoon
-Ashland Gazette.
Mr. Panzer is a brother of Mrs. R.
W. Knorr of this city and is associat
ed with Mr. Knorr in the conduct of
Shirts that Hit!
This shop takes pride in serving you men of quality and
appreciation who.e preferences are for good shirts. We
have everything from a high graHe work shirt to the best
there is in dress numbers. A goodly thower of business
and play shirts too.
3
in
amounts. Others admitted that they
are not.
The question came up as to wheth
er experienced or careful men are em
ployed as drivers, what instructions
are given them, and at what rates of
speed the vehicles travel. All of the
owners insisted that they employ no
drivers who are not competent for
the work and that instructions are
given to stop at all railroad cross
ings and not to drive at excessive
speed, the maximum being 20 to 25
miles an hour, depending on road
conditions.
Relative to the crowding of busses,
the men were emphatic in asserting
that no passengers are taken on be
yond the seating capacity of the
cars.
Buy your ink and pencils at the
7at68 Corner Book and Stationery
Store.
in the temple of justice presided over
by Judge Allen J. Beeson when two
of the residents of Louisville were
present to answer to the charge of
violating the prohibition law.
The complaint against one Felix
Ferendez was dismissed by County
Attorney J. A. Capwell as Felix
showed conclusively that he was not
the owner or the manufacturer of
the beer that has made Louisville
compromise. On the one hand, is
the demand for variety of education
al offerings necessitating large and
specialized teaching staff, special
rooms, special equipment, compre
hensive libraries and the like. On
the other hand, we have the demand
and necessity for keeping education
al costs within reasonable bounds.
"The chief means of adjustment of
the high school to these demands is
through centralization. Centraliza
tion increases the valuation of the
district served so that a comprehens
ive f-chool can be maintained by rea
sonable tax levies.
"Centralization increases the num
ber of pupils instructed so that
grouping, not only on a basis of abil
ity, but on a basis of specific life
ourposes of the group becomes possible."
WILL BE BROUGHT HERE
$1.50 to $5.00
See the new starched collar to match Boulevard Blues.
they cannot fade $2.25.
Boil them all you will
From Saturday's Daily
The dwellers in "Little Mexico,"
at Louisville, who were caught on
Thursdiy with a quantity of beer
of home manufacture, will be called
upon to answer to the voice of the
law, it was stated yesterday at the
office of Sheriff E. P. Stewart. The
report as to the alcoholic content of
the beer has been received from the
state chemist and it has been decided
that the beverage has sufficient
"kick" to produce intoxication, and
accordingly is a violation of the law
that was devised by Mr. Volstead to
safeguard the persons who desire a
drink with hair on it..
It had been the intention of the
'sheriff to motor out and bring the
Mexicans in for trial, but as the rain
made the roads difficult to get over,
It was decided to wait for a more
auspicious date for the holding of
the hearig.
c.
I
Why Take Chances?
It takes 8 'to 12 cops to hold the "dodgers" back at 42nd & 5th
Ave, New York, during rush hours Somehow we like to ' take
a chance." There's accident insurance for the traffic dodger, but
no protection at all for the man who "takes a chance" in buying
clothes.
we present
Harf Schaffner & Marx Clothes
No guessing you know they are good!
$35 to $50
Our Special Value $25, $30 & $35
E. Wescott's Sons
"ON THE CORNER"
Special Item - Men's Aratex Semi-Soft Collars 25c
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