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PLATTSMOUTH SEMI - WEEKLY JO THIN AX
HARVEST NOW ON
IN SOUTHERN PART
OF WHEAT BELT
Oklahoma and Kansas Harvest Fields
are Busy and Ripening Grain
in Nebraska Progressing
in full
aecord
Jonrnal In this
strtin
Si
Oklahoma's harvest was
swing Saturday, June 21s!
ins to r porta reaching the
office yster!ay. Cutting
southern state was slow in
and releases . anr.ot be expected UOCn
before July lt. However, nmny men
are eoniinir through Oklahoma into
Kansas with plenty to meet Okla
homa's seeds wi;h the possible ex
ception of tee xtreme northwestern
esemties Harper, Beaver and Texas
where a sliirlitly acute shortage is
reported.
Cutting has started in Sumner
countv (Kansas) with the drift from
the south ample and surplus men be
ing directed into Wichita.
Harper county started binders a
tow daya ago and harvest was in full
swing there yesterday. Sedgwick
COtutty farmers are also getting the;
work under way and operations will
be in full swing there by the middle'
Of this week.
Pratt. Stafford. Rrnn, IJiee. Bar-1
ton. Pawnee and Kdwards Counties
Started their binders yesterday and ,
with continued favorable weather'
conditions should have their headers)
in action by Thursday and the work
In full swing by Saturday.
Reports from Salina indicate that 1
Saline, Dickinson. Ellsworth and lan-!
coin counties will begin cutting the:
middle of this week.
The Kansas City central labor of-!
fie- has been holding back those!
DM D who are able to remain In the
ity in order to prevent congestion
in the fields in advance of harvest.
All men sent from the labor offices
at St. Louis. Kansas City. Joplin,
Springfield and points to the south
and cast have gone with definite in
formation that harvest had not yet
started. Those who were determined
to get into the fields notwithstand
ing, were given accurate information
as to the proper points to go.
As yet only a small portion of the
men going to the fields have? gone
into Kansas due to the offffort to hold
back all those who were not deter-1
and Dakota, the number following it
up, together with those entering the
work in those states will prove suf
ficient to carry it through to the Ca
nadian line without difficulty.
The only thing that will cause a
rained or compelled by lack ot 1 unds ) reversal of the order would be poor
to go at onc e, but starting Saturday ' ripening weather In this section, and
the lid was lifted and all men on j the opposite further north,
shipments or otherwise were being The; protracted cool weather con
sent into Kansas, mostly to Wichita , tinning up to a short time ago re
for redistribution from there. Start-J larded the harvest of northern Okla
ing Monday. the influx into that j home and south central Kansas, but
state were being directed to other as the condition has been general in
points in proportion to the require- Nebraska and states further north
ments. as well, little r versal of the swing
Daily reports arc received at the of the harvest hands in their north
Kansas City office from special gov- ward movement is expected in this
ernment agents as well as county J section.
agricultural agents, giving Inforzna-j As usual, even with the best of
?i; i: as to the progress of the har- i supervision and direction, some corn
rest, number of men in town, and i munities are suffering with an over
the number coming in each day. This I abundance of help, but the work is
enables the Kansas City office to j being handled much more satisfac-
taken by sub offices at Lincoln and
other points over the state, so they
may be assured of maximum work
at all times.
LEAVES FOR WISCONSIN.
keep in closest touch with the needs
of the' different localities and direct
the men accordingly. Those having
charge of this work state they be
lieve they will be able to supply the
requirements of central and western
Kansas, and then as the' harvest con
tinues to move north into Xebraska
torily than in years gone by, "when
the undirected rash of harvest hands
to certain portions caused a general
e ingestion and a shortage in other
sections.
As the northward movement of
harvest hands reaches mis state, re
directlon of the men will be under-
Fruin Wednesday's Daily
! This morning Charles W. Hu!a de
parted for Omaha where he joined the
party of Metropolitan Insurance Co.,
agents who are bond for Pewaukee,
Wisconsin, where they will spend a
short outing as guests of the com
pany and have a real outing along
'the lake and with side trips to other
j points of interest in the lake country.
I The privilege of attending this gath
lering is quite an honor for the var
i ions representatives of the Metro
politan as they were given the trip
las a reward for their excellent work
! during the year. Mr. Hula has the
j rank of the Tending representative of
the Metropolitan in Lincoln district
and was accordingly given the hon
or of the trip to Wisconsin as the
guest of the company. The mem
bers of the party will stop at Lake
Okiboji. Iowa, for a short time en
route to Wisconsin and will take in
the activities of the Iowa resort.
The trip is one that Mr. Hula has
been looking forward to with the
greatest of pleasure and will be a
great benefit to the ones attending
and to the company that has ar-j
ranged the event. There will be;
at the gathering agents from Iowa.j
Nebraska, Missouri, Kansas, Illinois,
Minnesota and Wisconsin.
GOLFERS TO AUBURN.
From Wednesela y's Daily
The Plattsmoutb golfers threw
dull care away today and migrated
to the southeastern Nebraska tourn
ament. In the? second contest of the
tournament Dr. Westover will be
pitted against the leaders in this
part of the state and among other
participating in this will be L. R.
Snipes of Weeping Water.
In the third contest A. W. Cloidt
Postmaster J. W. Holmes and Ed
Fricke are to represent the Platts
mouth club ami will give a good ac
count of themselves. In the Lame
Duck contest J. V. Hatt of this city
is to be one of the contestants.
Most every school demand In the
way of stationery, pencils and ink
; iay be had at the Bates Corner Book
ind Stationery Store. The very beat
grade of history paper for 75c per
ream.
Celebrate the 4th at Pluttsmouth.
We Repair Autos!
Any Make
or
Any Work
and
Guarantee Absolute Satisfaction
IVERSON GARAGE
Roy Long.
Pearl Street.
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Only 3 More Days Sale Ends Saturday, June 28th!
Thrifty people surely appreciate the elegant valu s offered in Urn sale, which was demonstrated in our first sales days. The reason
people bought so freely of these shoes is because they realize that we are giving good values at very low prices. Not cheap shoes
bought especially for this sale, but shoes from our regular stock. We've plenty of genuine bargains left for you and invite you to take
advantage of this opportunity to save money. Only 3 more days; sale ends Saturday, June 28th.
Women's Shoes are Greatly ness eS Men Welcome these
Underprked A11 broken sizes in new smart styles are re- Shoe Values
duced for prompt disposal.
259 pairs Women's hi cut lace shoes in black kid. brown kid and And older Styles that are not SO gOOd afcn'8 Oxfords-Brown or black kid, blucher and bal styles,
wyclo cloth. High heels. Out of style, but ex- arp mnvked down still lower YpS we've , .? v 7 W Q8
ceptionally good values. Clearance price 4t?C B1 e maiea a(n. f "J 1( f ' e,S We Ve soles, rubber heels. Clearance price, per pair $0.30
even got some old timers that have ac- y-v . ,i
HighteTnother' spknTd baff onrPumps and jq' cumulated here and there we will almost Don t MISS thlS Opportunity
ceptionaily good values. Mid-season clearance price tvC give these away. D. fA Af
While some stvleh are good, and some Duy vFXIortlS
Although These Shoes are Low 3?&StaSS3 t !Ci at a Bi8 Savil8
m Price the Quality is just Z'tAJ. E?SsH"rSS
as High as Always hulo, whether you're looking for the new- Such Remarkably Low Prices
62 pairs Women's, Misses' and Children's white canvas Keds, ox- r Styles, marked Very low for this Sale, Or Shoilld PrftlUnt Yftlir Af
fords and strap pumps low heels and spring heels good wear- for an extra Special bargain in knock-about A a UUlfJl A vUl i-al"
e? 8c: SS? JSVpVSZ weath- 79c shoes - well, here's your chance. Don't tendance at This Sale
miss it.
Another bin of Men's work shoes. All solid leather, bellows tongues.
M ( m np - -.i-.tii-ii.i L, nu,B II I.-...-.0I..I I.. gQt Upper3 nailed and sewed soles. All sizes. Q
II OW IS ail ippOrtline IlOie 10 O m l - T I Heal valGes at this mid-season clearance price PC.I7
F CL OOiae lTllglliy rine V allieS 111 youths shoes and oxfords, brown and black leathers.
Diiy lac WilOie rainLy OOOeS r'LMJ 9 CL broad lather soles and heels. Good roomy rf6rs jbq
D j in Cnildren S OllOeS lasts. Sizes l to 5. Clearance price, pair J
at Reduced Prices 65 m , and Children,9 8andals oxfords Jj blu?her B;hof' xmZ Sk vlum leat?er uppe"-
in brown, red and patent leathers-ave the child's footfrom stone , JLTZ
. . . , - . t. 1 ' Sizes 9 to 13. Mid-season clearance sale price, rO Afi
.8 pairs Women's oxfords and strap pumps, leather military heels, bruises and glass cuts. Buy these at clearance JQ ir
sewed soles, odd sizes. Wonderful values. 0 yl prices. Sizes 8y2 to 11, lli2 to 2. Per pair plt7 po
Clearance sale price, per pair JZ.IS pairg Misses, &nd Mid-SeaSOD CfearanCe Sale PrfcCS
Patent cut out strap slippers, satin pumps, patent, tan calf and Wlde toe low heels spring heels. Mid-sea- d OA d 1 t 1 A 11 CI
smoked elk sandals, brown and black kid and calf oxforis and ?on clearance price, per pair StriftlV L SSfl Ai oRiCS
black kid one and two-strap pumps. Values to $8. Spanish. Mv nthttr a wn m - ... J m
French. Cuban and Military heels. Special GO yiQ bar8 mentioned at this FJnal Nil Rpflllllle
mid-season clearance sale price, per pair PJnr7 Itu will be fennel ai oar afore. IHI"""1U lClUiiUd
Fetzer Shoe Company
Plattsmouth, ... Nebraska.
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