THURSDAY, JAN. 26, 1928.
' PIATTCIOUTH SEM WEEKLY JOHBIIAE -ggasgss '
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Union De pairtmem $
Prepared Exclusively for The Journal.
Most Young Men
' arc ambitious to some day own a business of
their own, or to hold an interest in one already
established. . . . Thousands are fulfilling this
ambition every year. Most of them accomp
lished it by accumulating a reasonable amount
in a savings bank or buying life insurance.
Come In and Talk with Us
THE SAFJK OF UION
VV. B. Banning, Cashier Union, Nebr.
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Dr. Armand W. Naviaux y
Dental Surgeon
l.'LAKK 1IOTKL.
IWION
Kvcry Week on
Wednesdays.
A number of the children of Union
have hern suffering from attacks of
the flu. but the cases are all getting
along nicely at this time, those hav
ing had attacks were Florene Mc
Cartney, little daughter o Mr. and
Mrs. F. K. McCartney, Delane Smith
and Irene Erw in.
I The Rev. J. V. Johnson of Arling
1 ton was a visitor in Union on last
Sunday, coming here to meet the
clerk of the Modern Woodmen of
America of Auburn, where they were
certifying the death of the son of
Rev. Hendricksen, which occurred
.several weeks pi nee.
J Geurnsey C. Selnia of Oberlin,
! Kansas, was a visitor for a short
ttime at Union on last Monday and
' a guest at the home of Mr. and
I Mrs, A. L. Becker, he being a cou
sin of Mrs. Becker, and also was for
some time employed in Union by Mr.
Decker over twenty years ago.
i Henry II. Becker who is the rep-
resentative of the Advance Humley
' inanumactui ing company which
specializes on power plants in the
shape of tractors, and thrashing ma
chinery and who every year are hav
ing free" school for instruction, and
tr which Mr. Becker departed for
on Wednesday of this week.
Mr. and Mrs. U G. Todd were visit
ing for the day last Sunday at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. M. L. McCleve,
where all enjoyed the visit very
much. Mr. and Mrs. Todd also visit
ed Mr. Bonis Mougay at the Meth
odist hospital where- he is receoving
treatment, and whom they report as
getting along very nicely at this
We missed a very good opportunity
to give the ladies meeting which was
h1d week before last a favorable
mention, because the man who
should have informed us about it
was a littl" backward about telling
us the news because it. he thought
looked like he was getting into print.
Kenivniber you have to sacrifice to
make a town or community the very
i best.
A. B. Meeker and son, Ray, were
in Omaha on last Monday with a
load of bogs which were raised and
fattened on the farm of Mr. A. B.
Becker over near the river and on
'O street, where Mr. Meeker is in
tervtded in having a bridge across
the Mii-souii river, and for which he
oilers to furnish the stone for the
abutments and piers, which will be
ln'ce s.-ary if the bridge is built, which
he is hoping it will be.
Prayer, Rev. Taylor.
"White Ribbon Rally Song."
"Presentation of a SenBible Dog,
by John Tigner.'
"The Fight is On." Evelyn Mead.
"The Choice." Mildred Burbee.
"My Bible," Dorothy Tigner.
"Peace," by Quartet.
Orchestra selection.
Anniversary program pageant
the 18th amendment.
Salute to the Flag, by all.
"Star Spangled Banner," by
orchestra.
The committee in charge of the
event desire to thank all those who
took part in the program as well as
the two ministers who joined in mak
ing this union service a great success.
the
1. puty Sheriff Rex Young was a
bmiiKss visitor in Union on last Sat
urday 'ii.irg and was serving some
leal papers.
Sh. riff M'l t Reed ot Plat Ismoutn
was a visitor in Union on last Sat
urday afternoon and was looking af
ter some business matters.
J. p.. Roddy was looking after
sons.' business at Plattsmouth and
Omaha on last Friday, where he was
also visiting with some friends as
Well.
On lat Friday at Brock, the Union
hakttball fam played the team of
that place, with the-results-that the
Union team won by a score of X?.
lo !.
( baibs Hall ot Nehawka was a
visitor in Union with a load of gas
J'or the oil station.and also deliver
ing nils as well for this thriving in
stitution. Win. (l ud.-r of Plattsmouth repre
senting the Whippet automobile, was
in Union looking alter business in
that line, and was showing a very
clas-y ear to the people.
Fi.d Clarke was shelling and de
livering corn to the F. II. MeCarthey
el. vator on Monday of this week, and
getting the work out of the way for
the spring rush of farming.
Mr. and Mrs. F.. .1. Mayray weie
visit 1 1 1 k: with their son. Bonis Mou
gay. who is in the hospital at Oma
ha where he has been for the past
week. They drove over to the big
city to see their son in their car last
Sunday.
It. I). Frans and the family were
visiting in Oip-.ha on last Monday
and looking after some business nat
ters as well as visiting with friends.
While they were away W. A. Taylor
was looking after things at the lum
ber yard.
The Clark Hotel of Union is get
ting a treatment of decoration on the
interior, in the shape of paint and
varnish, which is greatly improving
the place. The dining room espec
ially is looking fine, the work is he-
ing" done by King David Clark. i F,'r 4S :! ,:"" "''1 western
Attorn, v C. A. Rawls of Platte- ewes. brd to pure bud Oxford ram
mouth was a visitor in Union on last ' l;llb "bout April 1. Priced right.
Saturd. iy ev. ning looking after some H. B. Warckn. Union, Nebr.
legal matters in the office of the' J 1 9-4 til ,
Ju.-tice court which is presided over
by Judge C. B. Graves, and who by
Bank of Union Elects
At the annual meeting of the Bank
of Union, which was held at the bank
building last Saturday, the reports
for the past year were read and con
sidered and showed a very good
year's business, with everything in
very good condition and the bank
making some money. Following all
the other business the election of
officers for the coming year was
held and which resulted in the elec
tion of the following officers and
which is an endorsement of the ex
cellent management of this institu
tion. The officers are L. G. Todd,
president; Wm. James, vice presi
dent; W. B. Banning. F. H. MeCar
they and Maggie Mougay, directors;
W. B. Banning, cashier and Clifton
B. Smith, assistant cashier.
Household Goods
FOR SALE
One Mahogany Case Upright Piano
Must be Sold rnce
$100.00
One new Walnut Finish Dining Room
Suite, with 60-in. Buffet, S-ft. Exten
sion Table and blue - &CQ Cfl
Leather Seat chairs JOUJU
One $300 exceptionally large 8-piece
Dining Room Suite, slightly used dui
(looks just like new. CQfi SH
of Here is a real bargain J70JU
One 8-piece Golden Oak Dining Room
Suite in A-l condi- CQC flft
tfon. Price only V UU
One Cash Register
$25.00
One $125 Electric Washer, $39.50:
One $65 Electric Sweeper, $19.50:
one Gas Ranee (cabinet style), higr
oven, porcelain panels, $15.00; one
Heating Stove, $10.00; one gooa xui
chen Range, $20.00; one small Cook
Stove, $10.00: one Kitchen Cabinet
$10.00; two Dining Room Tables,
$7.50 and $10.00 each.
See Goods at 124 N. 6th St.
First Door South of the
Telephone Bldg.
F. C. Ghrist
MOLASSES TO CALM WAVES
Philadelphia, Jan. 22. rouring
molasses over a raging sea to calm
the mountainous waves is a new ex
perience in the life of Captain Bush,
master of the steamship Dora, but the
Phone 645
WILL HONOR DE VALERA
Chicago, Jan. 22. Irish republi
cans of Chicago, who refused to hon
or William T. Cosgrave, head of the
Irish Free State, during his visit here,
will honor their leader, Eammon de
Valera, at a banquet next Thursday
night. De Valera is returning to
Ireland to resume in the dail his
fight against Cosgrave and for the
Irish republic.
"Tliia )ionmii will lui 9 frpnlllne
captain asserted tonight the experi- i showing of how the Irish in America
ment had been successful. He told of
his battle to keep the vessel from
sinking in a storm ofT the northern
coast of Cuba, on his arrival here to
night. The Dora took on her cargo at
Havana and Antilla and ran into the
storm 'two days out . from the latter
port. For hours, the'eaptain said, he
and his crew fought what they fear
ed would be a losing battle. All mov
able objects were 'washed from the
decks and the huge waves threatened
to crush the sides of the vessel. Af
ter more than 70,000 gallons of mo
lasses had been emptied from the
holds. Bush said the waters began to
subside and the vessel remained in
the stilled area until the storm had
passed.
WILL HOLD REVIVAL SERVICES
At the rtgular quarterly meeting
of the Methodist church yesterday,
it was voted to hold a series of evan
gelistic meetings in this city, to start
in the spring and culminating in the
Kaster season. The church will have
a special series of these meetings
and at which a nationally known re
vival speaker will be offered.
The church yesterday had the
pleasure of a sermon from Rev. C.
C. Wilson, district superintendent
and which was a very inspiring offering.
PUBLIC AUCTION
i
t!i- way is making a very good judo.
The Gii ls athletic a.-.-ooiai K !. of
the Union high school, who have
been plavitig volley ball, dining the
portion of the school year which has
passed will discontinue the playing
fro n now on. and will take up the
rdaying :;s well as the practice of
basketball.
ilethodist Church N tes. The following property belonging
Services the coining Sunday as l the Henry O'Donnell estate, will be
usual. At the evening servi e, there sold at Public Auction at the O'Don
will be given that illustrated song "H farm, three miles east of Union,
and lecture. "Hymn of the Contin-. Nebraska, on
ents." There will be many beauti-!
The Service Store
We are here to serve you
the test, and supply you
v.-ith the best goods at
the lowest price.
Oar endeavors in 1D27
vill be concentrated on
giving you such efficient
service you will become a
regular walking adver
tisement, speaking only
geed words for our store.
3 tine's Grocery
Union, Nebraska
ful slides in the lecture as ell as
aiso illustrating the song "For the
. Beauty of the Karth." All not wor
j sniping elsewhere are cordially in-
vit.d to come and join with us in
the worship.
W. A. BOWDR.V.
Pastor.
Delightful Program Sunday.
I Oil, ist Sunday evening given
under the auspices or the W. C. T.
U. by ladies of both the Methodist
and Baptist church, both taking por
tion for the program. A large crowd
vas in attendance and enjoyed the
occasion very much.
Celebrate Victory Day
The YV. r. T. U. of Union, held a
very line observance of Victory day
it the Baptist church at that p'ace on
last Sunday, marking the anniversary
of the adoption of the 18th amend
ment, and at which the following
pros: ram was given:
Orchestra. "America."
Quartet. "Speed Away."
Hers is Your Bargain!
We have definitely decided to close out our line of
Overshoes for Men, Women and Children and will offer
them to you now at no profit or absolute cost to us!
You will all need Overshoes this
winter. Better take advantage
of our Low Prices now.
Remember, we are furnishing the very best Groceries,
Work Clothing and everything in our line at very ap
pealing prices. It will pay you to come and see us!
Union, Nebraska
Monday, Jan. 30th
beginning at 10:30 o'clock a. m.,
with lunch served on the premises.
Five Head of Horses
One sorrel mare, 7 years old; one
brown mare, 10 years old; one gray
horse, 10 years old; one brown horse,
10 yrs. old. one brown saddle horse.
Cattle, Hogs, Chickens
Three Red Polled milk cows. 2
years old; three Red Polled calves.
7 months old.
Pour Poland China sows.
Ten pure bred Barred Rock roost
ers. Farm Machinery
One Deering binder; one mowing
machine; one Superior wheat drill;
one Badger cultivator, new; one John
Deere gang plow, almost new; one
stalk cutter; one 2-section harrow;
one hay rake; one hay rack; two
wagons; one 2-rq.w; one lister; one
disk; two sets of work harness; one
set of buggy harness; one saddle; one
24-foot ladder; one new hand corn
sheller; some oats and hay; some
good oak lumber; about 30 gallons
kerosene and drum; one scalding
pan; one barrel of salt.
Household Goods
One good range, Home Comfort;
one good heater. Round Oak; one
good dining room set; two dressers:
and their friends really feel about the
Irish situation." said William P. Lyn
don, national secretary and treasurer
for the Association for the Recogni
tion of the Irisn Republic. "The dem
onstration thru which Chicago has
just passed fos the psesident of the
Free state was entirely artificial and
that soon will- become known."
TWO DEAD AT CROSSING
Effingham. II., Jan. 22. Two per
sons were killed, another was injur
ed, probably fatally, and a fourth
was less seriously hurt at Montrose,
near here, this morning when the
automobile in which they were rid
ing was demolished by a passenger
train. The dead are Douglas Wells,
64. and Clyde Clark, 24, both of
Montrose.
The injured are Otto Schultz, 45
who. doctors believe, is fatally hurt,
and Charles Houser, 22, less serious
ly hurt.
It was said the driver's vision was
obscured by a cut of care on an
adjoining track. The autoists were
on their way to church.
PUBLIC AUCTION
As I will quit farming, I will sell
at Public Auction on the old Simon
Oruber farm, three miles east and a
half mile south of Nehawka. one and
a half miles west and a half mile
north of Union, on
Thursday, Feb. 2d
commencing at 10:00 o'clock a. m..
with lunch served at noon, the fol
lowing described property:
Ten Head of Horses
One team of mares, bay and brown,
6 and 7 years old. weight 2,800; one
team, mare and gelding, brown. 9
years old. weight 3,200; one team of
geldings, gray and black, 9 and 10
years old. weight 3.400; one team of
grays, mare and gelding, S years and
smooth mouth, weight 2,700; one
team bay mares, well matched, 9 and
10 years old, weight 2,600.
Hogs and Chickens
Twenty-six head of stock hogs.
Six dozen White Leghorn chickens,
English strain, good pullets and
roosters.
Farm Machinery, etc.
One grain wagon; one truck wag
on with box: one Deere wide tread
lister; one Western Belle lister: one
18-16 R. I. disk, new; one 18-16
disk; one Farmers Favorite wheat
drill: one 7-ft. Deere binder, good;
one Deere corn drill, new; one bug
gy; one 12-in. P and O gang plow;
two Deere 2-row weeders; two Jenny
Lind cultivators: one Bailor 2-row
cultivator; one New Departure culti
vator; one Avery cultivator; one Iowa
Special riding cultivator; one Badger
riding cultivator; one 5-ft. McCor
mick mower; one McCorm'k hay
rake; one 3-section harrow; one
pump; 100-ft. cable stacker and car;
one Fairbanks engine, new; one
double-tub Dexter power washing
machine; one 16-in. Bradley walking
plow; one spring wagon; one Delaval
library table; three beds; one cot; I separator. No. 15; one water tank;
one kitchen table; one Axminster
rug; one new linoleum rug; washing
machine, tubs, boiler; fruit jars and
stone jars; some stove wood and
other articles too numerous to men
tion. Terms of Sale
All sums of $10.00 and under,
one hog waterer; one pump jack;
one ice box, capacity 150 pounds;
one 3-hole Red Star stove for gas or
oil: three sets lVfc-inch work har
ness; one set 1-inch harness; two
sets of fly nets and numerous other
articles.
Terms of Sale
All sums of $10,00 and under.
fuufi Cn csiimv: nvor tin HA u roriit
of six . months will be given, pur-' On. sums over-$10.00 a credit
nio rtrUu,ii,ff oiistx moaiBB will- oe given,- pur j
o - ' . , v. i
cnaser giving oankauie noie muwuig
eight per cent interest from date. No
property to be removed from the
premises until settled for. i
F. C. Linville,
Owner.
REX YOUNG. Auctioneer
BANK OF UNION, Clerk.
chaser giving bankable 'not
eight per cent interest from date. No
property to'" be removed .from the
premises until settled for.
HENRY O'DONNELL ESTATE
. . Owner
REX YOUNG. Auctioneer.
BANK OF UNION, Clerk.
State HaU
Rates are to be
Given Boost
Some Northwest Counties Are Raised
From Bate of 9 Per Cent to
12 Per Cent.
Insurance Commissioner Dumont
has revised state bail insurance
rates and made some changes In nau
Insurance zones in Nebraska as au
thorized by law so to do, when ex
perience shows the necessity ot
changes. He haB created a new imiu
rone out of the counties of Adams,
Clay, Hall and Hamilton and stepped
up the numbers of the other zones,
making seven instead or six zone.
Zones one and two carry the same
rates as before, 3 per cent for the
first and 4 per cent for the second
zone. The new tnira zone uao a.
of 5 per cent, and the otner zones
are increased, the rate for counties
in the new zone four being raised
to 6 per cent, me
rate in the counties of new zone five ,
being raised from 6 per cent to i
oer cent, the counties in new zone j
six being raised from 7 per cent to
9 per cent and counties in new zuut?
seven from 9 per cen to is per cem.
For the season of 1928 the rates
i nthe various zones win De.
Zone one, 3 per cent, comprising
Burt, Cass, Cedar, Colfax, turning,
Dakota, Dixon, Dodge, Douglas, uage,
TofPorcnn .Tnlinson. Lancaster, Ne
maha, Otoe, Pawnee, Richardson, Sa
line. Snarv. Stanton, bunders, inurs-
tonu Wayne and Washington.
Zone two, 4 per cent, counjnit.
Butler, Franklin. Knox. Madison,
Nuckolls, Pierce, Seward, Thayer and
Webster. . .
Znnft three. 5 oer cent, comprising
Adams, Clay, Hall and Hamilton.
Zone four, 6 per cent, comprising
Antelope. Boone. Fillmore. Merrick,
Nance, Platte. Polk and York.
Zone five, 7 per cent, comprising
Blaine, Boyd, Brown, Buffalo, Oar-
field. Greeley. Holt, Howard. Kear
ney, Keya Paha, Loup. Rock, Sher
man, Wheeler and Valley.
Zone six, 9 per cent, comprising
Arthur, Cherry, Chase. Cheyenne.
Custer, Dawson, Deuel, Dundy, Fron
tier, Furnas, Garden, Grant, Gosper,
Harlan. Hayes, HitcncocK, nooner,
Keith. Logan. Lincoln, Morrill, Mc
pherson. Phelns. Perkins. Red Wil
low, and Thomas.
Zone seven, 12 per cent, compris
ing Box Butte. Dawes, Ktmbau.
Scotts Bluff, Sioux Sheridan and
Banner.
Tim nnlv ehanirp made in zone one
is the counties of Butler and Seward.
east of range three, placing the en
tire counties in zone two.
Zone two remains the same except
for advancing Clav and Hamilton
to zone three and Millmore and York
n jnnp four, and that nortion east
of range three in Butler and Seward
counties.
Zone three will be a new zone.
Adams and Hall are reduced from
former zone four, while Clay and
Hamilton are advanced from former
zone two.
7nnp fnur fnmrHsK those former
ly in zone three, except Fillmore and
York, which were in zone two.
Zone five, formerly zone four, ex-
cent Adams and Hall, which are re
duced to the new zone three.
Zone six will be counties formerly
n zone five.
Zone seven will be counties for
merly in zone six.
Iosses naid for the season of 192 i
were 85 per cent of the losses allow
ed by adjustments, or $61.67b.ib.
The amount allowed by adjusters was
iz, stu.
Losses by Zone Last Year.
First, $2,078.25; Second. $21.
20.84; Third. $19,437.27; Fourthf
4.241.68; Fifth, $16,227.15; Sixth.
8,755.05. .
The county having the largest loss
last year was Fillmore, with $13,-
10.77, which was 516 per cent of
premiums received from that coun
ty. Phelps county reported a 700
percentage ratio loss, or a total of
10,700.89. Eighty-five per cent of
his was paid, the premiums and cash
n hand heinc- nrorated among DOliCV
holders who had losses.
JACKSON ON TRIAL ALONE
Indianapolis. Ind., Jan. 23. It was
inori toH.-iv that GOV.
Ed Jackson alone would go on trial
the Marion county criminal coim
Feb. on a charge of attempted brib-
rv in Prosecutor William H.
Remy selected Jackson as the first de
fendant to be tried after attorneys
for George V. Coffin. Marion county
republican chairman, and Robert l.
Marsh, local attorney, who were in
dicted with the governor, had filed
motions for separate trials.
-TnrVrsnn f'nffin anri Marsh were
charged in one indictment, returned
several months ago, with atiempt-
g to bribe Gov. Warren T. Mc
sv iii in?? to name James E3. Mc
Donald as Marion county prosecutor.
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Crepe deChine""ors$l .35
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Big Moore Full
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Shoes
Socks
Women s Comfort strap
pair
Genuine Rock ford Seam
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13c
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"The Store of Big Values"
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Heflin is Chal
lenged by Mont
gomery Mayor
Senator Urged to Run for Delegate
at Larged from Alababa to
Democratic Convention
23. I? -
to Ket
Montgomery, Ala., Jan
stead of waitincr until 1930
an expression from the democrats of
Alabama on Senator Tom Heflin's
'tar and feathers" threat. Mayor
William A. Gunter has announced
himself a candidate for delegate at
large to the national democratic con
vention, and challenged Heflin to do
likewise. This is the answer of Mr.
Gunter to Heflin's challenge to run
for governor in Alabama in 1930.
Mr. Gunter's telegram to Senator
Heflin follows.
"Today in the senate you chal
lenged me to run for governor of
Alabama. That race is too far off.
It does not come off until 1930. We
can secure a quicker expression from
the democrats of this state on your
notorious 'tar and feathers' threat
to the democratic leader of the sen
ate. I am tonight announcing my
self as a candidate for delegate at
large from Alabama to the national
democratic convention to be held at
Houston. I challenge you to an
nounce yourself also as a candidate
for delegate at large. Let us give
the loyal democrats of Alabama this
pportunity to tpeak their views on
your efforts to dynamite free speech
and free religion out of the con
stitution," .
HITS CALENDAR CHANGE
Chicago, 111.. Jan. 23. Efforts to
change the calendar into equal
months of 28 days were denounced
today by Mayor William Hale
Thompson as part of "England's
whole diabolical plot" to make the
United States a "subject of King
George."
The mayor's views on the plan
were contained in a telegram to the
Minneapolis Journal in a reply to a
request for his stand.
'DISASTER FALSE
Ran PoHrn rat .Tnn. 22. FeafS Of
nrKsihif naval disaster at sea were
set at rest late Saturday when the
nited States battle neet sieameu m-
ttio harhnr and dronoed anchor in
the mooring ground, all intact. j
The r.umors started wiien uc "
ital ship Relief slipped out of port
nriur aonrst nrHr at dawn Satur
day, leaving about 200 members of
i crew behind.
A statement from the flagship
California, after the fleet's return,
veafed . that a message naa oeeu
sent to the harbor shortly oeiorei
Inir another 6hip to
take part in a series of maneuvers.
The hospital ship was used as a
target for range finding practice. No
particular ship was specified and the
Relief answered the call. '
I All the news in the Journal. Z
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CORN-Med. size, stand, pack . . .
PRUNES-Fcy. 40-50 size, 2 lbs. .
25-lb. box for $2.75
PINEAPPLE-Br. slices, 2V2 size .
TOMATDRS-Nn 2. hand nack.
BE ANS-Navy, 6 lbs. for 50
RICE-Fcy. Blue Rose, 3 lbs 25
RAISINS Seedles, per lb 10
PEARS-No. 2Vz Michigan 19
Mil .IC r5iinrlff ner can .10
m -mm O
PEACHES-Fcy. dried, per lb
COCOANUT-Shredded, per lb. .
HOMINY-Lgr. No. 3 size can ....
TOMATOES-No. 2V2, hand pack.
SALMON-Tall, pink, 2 cans for
HONEY-5-lb. pail, strained
PORK AND BEANS-Otoe, lgr. can
6 cans for ooc.
ASPARAGUS TIPS
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PEACHES 55c BLACKBERRIES 65c
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