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PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, MONDAY, NOV. 12, 192S.
NO. 81
Precinct Offi
cers are Chosen
Over County
Various Precincts Select Occupants
for Minor Offices of Justice,
Assessor and Overseer.
The various precincts over the
county at the general election on
Tuesday named the minor offices in
their precincts us Justices of the
peace, assessor and overseer.
In many casea the result was large
ly one sided and in others, real hot
contests developed for these positions
of honor and little financial enum
eration. Also in several cases the
result was quite close, one case of
this kind being in Plattsmouth pre
cinct -where Charles W. Stoehr was
elected by one vote and where sev
eral mail ballots will decide the re
sult. The vote in the various precincts
was as follows:
Tipton
JUSTICE
William Tinker 249
B. A. Cruse 138
ASSESSOR
Joe Randolph 146
Ed Betts 292
OVERSEER
John Mick 189
Bert Lytle 242
Greenwood
JUSTICE
H. G. Bornemeier, 158
W. R. Stewart 112
ASSESSOR
J. H. Foreman 95
Charles Appleman 175
OVERSEER
A. G. Skinner 185
S. K. Johnson 86
Salt Creek
JUSTICE
J. A. Grady 200
V. E. Newkirk 137
ASSESSOR
John Mefford 253
Aaron Wright 83
OVERSEER
Jacob witt irrrr ' si
Lew Laughlin 68
Stove Creek
JUSTICE
Li. II. Crane 417
A. A. Barden 15
ASSESSOR
Paul Marshall 460
OVERSEER
William Harley 453
Elmwood
JUSTICE
II. R. Schmidt 18
Henry Amgwert 6
ASSESSOR
II. R. Schmidt 157
William Bourke 200
OVERSEER
Louis Schmidt 232
Albert Thiele, Jr. 128
South Bend
JUSTICE
Fred Weaver 165
ASSESSOR
M. E. Bushnell 82
B. F. Dill 128
OVERSEER
August Thimgan 84
William Richards 94
Weeping Water
JUSTICE
Walter Box 4
Walter Little 1
Theo. Davis 1
ASSESSOR
John McKay 106
John Mendenhall . 88
OVERSEER
Floyd M. Cole 173
Center
JUSTICE
George Coon 113
Grover C. Rhoden 150
ASSESSOR
Albert Bornemeier 73
William Sheehan, Jr. 192
OVERSEER
W. H. Rhordanz 93
Andrew Schleifert 169
Louisville
JUSTICE
P. A. Jacobson 9
Robert McNearlv ' 4
ASSESSOR
P. A. Jacobson 384
Fred H. Ossenkop 196
OVERSEER
L. A. Cole 108
A. A. Schoeman - 84
Avoca
JUSTICE
Oliver Seacat 217
J. M. Kokjer 61
ASSESSOR
R. E. Norris 207
J. W. Kintner 70
OVERSEER
Louis Allgeger 130
Gordon Heneger 77
Mt Pleasant
ASSESSOR
A. H. Bell 109
Henry II. Ragosa 93
OVERSEER
Ray Chriswisser 126
Ed Murphy 82
Eight Mile Grove
JUSTICE
A G. Rwanda 158
ASSESSOR
H. A. Melslnger 180
Louis Hennlngs mm- 1
UVJS KSEEK
;KAipn MelBlnger fT
wui tenner -
Nehawka
JUSTICE
A. A. McReynolds 216
Vi'rk Klaurena 6
ASSESSOR
J. J. Pollard 149
G. C. Hoback 190
OVERSEER
II. A. Schwartz 165
R. Ketelhut 15G
Chester Stone 18
Liberty
JUSTICE
C. G. McCarty 200
P. F. Rhin 194
ASSESSOR
D. C. LaRue 167
L. G. Todd 220
OVERSEER
Jas. C. Niday 302
West Bock Bluffs
JUSTICE
J. A. Davis 236
ASSESSOR
J. L. Stamp 210
OVERSEER
Green Piggott 222
Robert Shrader 115
East Bock Bluffs
JUSTICE
J. C. Wheeler 95
Julian McNatt 2
ASSESSOR
J. L. Stamp 105
OVERSEER
W. A. Baker 43
J. W. Hendricks 33
J. I. Fitch 69
Plattsmouth Precinct
JUSTICE
Joe Bierl 212
ASSESSOR
G. W. Snyder . 236
OVERSEER
C. C. Barnard 175
C. W. Stoehr 176
Weeping Water City.
JUSTICE
Earl Towle 6
William Coolman 3
I. N. Hunter 4
ASSESSOR
G. II. Olive 198
Henry Snell 277
Vote Cast in
Cass County on
Last Tuesday
Large Vote in All Sections of the
Country Is Beported as Re
turns Are All Complete
With one of the heaviest votes in
all precincts in years the total of
the vote in all precincts has been
received at the office of County Clerk
George R. Sayles and with the fol
lowing results:
PRESIDENT
Hoover, rep. 4,921
Smith, dem. 2,719
Thomas, soc. 68
SENATOR
Howell, rep. 4,61?
Metcalfe, dem. 2,8 69
GOVERNOR
Weaver, rep. 4,3 S 5
Bryan, dem. 2.909
Haffner, soc. 22
LIEUT. GOVERNOR
Williams, rep. . 4,425
Dutton, dem. 2,909
Lerner, soc. 62
SEC. OF STATE
Marsh, rep. 4,170
Pool, dem. 3,219
Travis, soc. 95
AUDITOR
Johnson, rep. ';
Svoboda, dem. --5-
LAND COMMISSIONER
Swanson. rep.
Larson, dem, 2,754
TREASURER
A J W t
Stebbins, rep. 'Vt
Endres, dem. . j.i
ATTY. GENEHAL
Rnrpnann. ret). 4,301
Lawler, dem. 3,073
R. R. COM.-luau
Randall. TPD. i,i i
Walrath, dem. 2,556
R. R. COM.-SHURT
Curtis, rep. 4,6 55
Hunter, dem. '616
CONGRESS
Burkett, rep. r
Morehead. dem. 3,93..
STATE SENATOR
(Unopposed)
Banning, dem. 4.59T
STATE REPRESENTATIVE
(Unopposed)
Davis, rep. &a
CO. COMMISSION JSK
Fa.rlev. rec 412
Meisinger, dem. 3,34 4
CO. SURVEYUK
(Unopposed)
.. j t ?;3
faiierson, uem. , -
Non Partisan Ticket
DISTRICT JUDGE
Begley 5,14?
Tidd
COUNTY JUDGE
Duxbury 4,518
Briggs 2-49C
CON. AMENDMENT
For 3,418
Against 2,867
Hmitt Jmrosr den&rted this morn
ing for Lincoln -where he will visit
nU little daughter. Betty Jean at
the Orthepedic hospital where she
has been for the past two weeks
and h will 9.1m stttod tb fiowr
show at that place.
Ted Renner is
Victim of Shots
Fired by Bandit
Former Plattsmouth Boy in Yakima
Wash. Hospital as Besult of Shots
Beceived From Bandit
Ted Renner. former Plattsmouth
boy, who has for several years made
his home on a farm near Yakima
Washington, is in the hospital in that
city suffering fdom the effects o'
bullet wounds received from the gun
of a bandit.
The shooting followed the robbery
of the M. & M. drug store at Yakima.
when the robber pursued by C. M
Shrader, detective, opend fire and left
a trail of shot shattered windows in
the path of the fleeing bandit.
The robbery occurred at 8 o'clock
in the evening when the robber en
tered the store and found the pro
prietor and a customer in the store
and held up the proprietor and took
the receipts of the store and wha'
money was in the safe, calmly walk
ing out of the door as C. M. Shrader
a member of the city detective force
entered the store. The men in the
store were frightened to call to the
detective and the robber was allowed
to leave the building and as Eoor
as he was outside the proprietor of
the store gave the alarm and th
detective drawing his gun started tc
pursue the robber. As the robber left
the store he glanced back and saw
the detective and the proprietoi
drawing their guns and he at once
fired two shots back into the store
and then continued running and
firing back at the officers who were
following.
Ted Renner and his wife had just
driven up in a car near the corne!
where the drug store is located and
as they alighted the battle with the
outlaw opened and Mr. Renner war
struck in the breast by one of the
wildly flying bullets as he had un
knowingly Etepped onto the sidewalk
and between the bandit and the of
fleers.
The injured man was removed tr
the hospital and a message receiver.7
here today by the relatives state
that the attending surgeons expect tc
remove the bullet from Mr. Rennc
tomorrow as his condition has some
what improved altho he is still ir
very bad shape.
WILL HAVE NEW FRONT
The room in the Bekins building
that is occupied by the Emma Pease
millinery and ladies ready to weai
garment store, is to be made one of
the most attractive in the city in the
next few days and will make a great
addition to the appearance of the
business section of the city.
One of the improvements to b'
made will be the placing of a fine new
modern front in the building for the
purpose of giving this splendid ladier
furnishings store a great opportunity
for display of the lines carried and
adding to the general appearance of
the building.
The store itself is to be remodeled
and rearranged and when it is com
pleted will give Mrs. Pease one o'
the most pleasant of shops and where
the large stocks can be displayed
and handled in a manner that hae
not been possible in the former store
The announcement is made else
where in this issue of the Journa
of the start of the large sale that ir
being held at this store of the new
and snappy modes of the fall ant"
winter and which will feature the las-
est offerings of the market and which
are offered as a feature of the big-
remodeling sale.
OBGANIZING GLEE CLUB
A new addition to the musical
circles of the city is being planned
and which should add ay great deal
to the interest in the cultural life
of the community. ,
This is the formation of a men's
glee club and at; the first meeting of
the organization held a few evenings
ago there were eleven, of the musical
ly inclined men of the city present to
discuss the organization of the club.
The :new club will meet again or
next Tuesday evening at the library
at 8:30 and will then take up steps
for the permanent organization of the
club and all men of the community
who are Interested in the proposition
are invited to attend and take part.
Our neighboring city, Nebraska
City, has a large men's chorus that
ranks as one', of the best of its kind
in the 6tate and1 there is no reason
why this city should not also have a
splendid organization of this kind and
which would add a great deal, to the
musical life of the community, there
being an exceptionally large array
of talent that is available for such a
club.
AN APPBECIATI0N
I wish to thank the electors of the
Second Judical District for the over
whelming majority given me at the
polls last Tuesday. I shall endeavor
to show my appreciation by adminis
tering the office of District Judge
in a fearless, honest and impartial
manner.
JAMES T. BEGLEY
- Journal Want-Ads get results.
FUNEBAL OF MBS. HADBABA
From Fridays Dally
The funeral services of the late
Mrs. Joseph F. Hafiraba were hek'
yesterday morning at the Holy Ros
ary church on west Pfarl street and
was one of the largest funerals that
has been held in th city as the hun
dreds of the friends of the family
gathered to pay their last tributes o,'
respect and esteem to the memory of
this loved lady.
The church was filled to its capac
ity as the friends sorrowed with the
bereaved family that :ad been bereft
by the taking of the wife and mother
to her final reward tnd in the beau
tiful flowers and tbe silent expres
sions of sympathy toid of the deer
sorrow that all in the comraunit:
felt at the calling o this highly es
teemed lady.
The requiem mass of the churcl
was celebrated by Father Jerry Han
cik, pastor of the .hureh and whe
paid a very beautifi 1 tribute to the
memory of the deprried l.-.dy and hei
devotion to her family and iht- church
of her faith. :
The interment ws made at th'
family lot in the Catholic cemetery.
Mrs. Chris Mur
ray Dies at Oma
ha Last Evening
Well Known lady Besiding Near
Weeping Water Dies After Ill
ness of Some Duration. 4
From Friday's Daily
Last evening at the University hos
pital at Omaha occurred the death of
Mrs. Chris Murray, well known resi
dent of the vicinity of Weeping Wa
ter and who is well known in this
portion of the county where she for
merly made her home for a number
of years.
The death of Mrs. Murray came as
the result of an illness of several
months and during the last weeks her
condition has been such as to give
but little hope of Ler recovery and
she has gradually failed until death
came to her relieC-ri.
Mrs. Murray was born in Platts
mouth on September 24, 18S7 and
spent her girhood and younk woman
hood here where she was married on
October 22, 1910 to Chris Murray
and since that time the family have
resided on the farm home in the vi
cinity of Weeping Water. To bless
their lives three daughters were born.
two of whom have preceded the
mother in death. The husband and
one daughter, Clarice Jane, 11 sur
vive. Mrs. Murray is also survived by
three 6isters and five brothers, the
parents preceding her in death, the
surviving members of the family be
ing Ben Speck of near this city, Fred,
of South Sioux City, John of Casper,
Wvoming, Carl of Rock Springs, Wy
oming, Harry of near this city, Mrs.
Everett L. Gooding of this city. Miss
Dorothy Speck of Pubelo, Colorado,
and Mrs. Noel Seney of Decatur,
Nebraska.
The family has the deep sympathy
of the many friends in their bereave
ment and sorrow.
YOUNG PEOPLE MAE HIED
From Thursday's Dally
The wedding of two of the young
people of thi scommunity, Miss Rula
Lane, who came here recently from
Weeping Water and William L.
Sluyter, formerly of Louisville ana
now here with the Lyman-Richey
Sand Co., occurred yesterday at
Omaha.
The young people motored to Oma
ha where they were joined in the
bonds of wedlock by Rev. Smith.
Both of the contracting parties are
well known in the communities where
they have made their home and have
large circles of friends at Weeping
Water and Louisville as well as in
this city where they have made their
home for the past several months and
who will join in their well wishes
to the young people.
Mr. and Mds. Sluyter will continue
to make their home in this city.
CANDIDATES IN THE LIST
From Friday's Daily
The contest for the Queen of the
Harvest Festival, staged by the local
post of the American Legion, has
opened with a number of the popu
lar young ladies of the community be
ing nominated by their" friends for
the position and which also mean
the winning of the handsome dia
mond ring and the maid of honor
prize of a dainty and beautiful wrist
watch.
Among the first nominations made
for the position are Miss Florence
Terryberry, Miss Geneva Urish, Miss
Ruth Janda, Miss Eleanor O'Brien,
Miss Emma Johnson and Miss Elea
nor McCarty.
The votes in the contest are pffered
with the car tickets and also may be
purchased outright for 10c per 100
votes.
With the fine liBt of popular con
testants the event should be very
successful and insures a real, race for
the coveted honor among the friends
of the ladies who have been entered
in the race.
Bead the Journal Want Ads.
B. F. Hoback,
Old Time Resi
dent of State
Sketch of Life of Ore of the Earliest
Settlors of the Community
of Cass County.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ho
back a son, Benjamin Franklin Ho
back cn Oct. 3. 184 9 at Nodaway
county, Missouri, he came to Nebras
ka City with his parents in 1851 and
settled where the blind institute now
stands and then in 1854 they moved
to Cass county on the farm now
owned by Hans Hansen.
On April 8. 1880 he was married
to Miss Martha Ann Adam, at Ne
braska City.
To this union were born six chil
dren, Mrs. Elsie Hemphill, Oscar Ho
back and Grover C Hoback of Ne
hawka, Mrs. Gertrude Anderson of
Union, Dewey Hoback of Nebraska
City and Robert Bruce Hoback, who
died in infancy.
Mr. Hoback and family moved from
Cass county into Otoe county 32
years ago this month, so all his life
was spent in the same community.
Besides his sorrowing wife and
children he leaves 10 living grand
children two being deceased.
He also leaves two brothers,
Charlie and Dow Hoback of San Jose
California, two sisters, Mrs. Lulu
Smith of San Jose, California, and
Mrs. Minnie Reed of Percival, Iowa,
a sister-in-law at Weeping Water,
and a host of other relatives and
friends.
Mr. Hoback became a member of
the Cumberland Presbyterian church j
in early manhood and has been a
consistant Christian ever since.
On Friday morning, Nov. 2, 1928,
got up at his morning meal with
his wife and he and his son, Oscar,!
had visited over their affairs for the
day and then he went out and got
wood for the heating stove, put the
wood in the stove, and got up and
got as far as the door that enters
the kitchen and fell. His wife rush
ed to him. but death had struck
him. Everything was done that could
be done to restore his breathing, but
to no avail. He died at 9 o'clock,
The family are terribly grief strick
en over the shock. Mr. Hoback in
his late years was unable to be
around much, but when he was able
he was always a helper among the
sick and an ever willing neighbor
and father. He was liked by every
one who knew him.
Hia funeral as held at the home
on Sunday Nov. 4th at 1:30 o'clock
being conducted by the Presbyterian
minister of Dunbar and assisted by
Rev. Taylor of Union, a friend of the
family.
The songs were "Beautiful Isle of
Somewhere," "No Night There," and
"Lead Kindly Light." They were
sang by the male quartet of Union
and were assisted at the piano by
Mrs. Mae Smith.
Card of Thanks.
We desire to express through the
columns of this paper our most sin
cere thanks to the many kind friends.
who, in various ways lent us their
kind help and assistance in our time
of sorrow. We are indeed most grate
ful to all. Mrs. B. F. Hoback and
Family.
MARRIED AT COUNCIL BLUFFS
Miss Naomi Dasher of Plattsmouth
and Mrs. Harol Willis of Omaha,
slipped away to Council Bluffs last
evening and were quietly married
there.
It brought a great surprise even
to the close friends, for they were
unaware of the happy event, but all
are glad to know of their new found
happiness.
The bride is the youngest daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Dasher.
She has spent her last few years
here in this community, having re
ceived her education in the high
school here, where she has a host
of friends. The groom has been
making his home in Omaha where
he is employed there.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Willis will
mane their future home in Lincoln
after a short visit in the west.
BETUBNS FBOM HOSPITAL
From Friday's Pally
Yesterday afternoon, Mrs. M. S
Briggs, who has been at the Imman
uel hospital in Omaha for, severa'
weeks past taking treatment for rhe
umatism from which she has been s
sufferer for some time, returned home
Mrs. Briggs is still suffering frorr
the painful malady and will continue
her treatment here at the home and
it is hoped that the course of treat
ment will give her some permanent
relief and in the surrounding of the
home she may find a more rapid im
provement.
CABD OF THANKS
To all the kind friends and neigh
bors who so kindly extended their
comfort and expressions of sympathy
at the loss cf our dear husband and
father, we wish to extend our thanks
May God's richest blessing be yours.
Mrs. Hassler, Anna Haesler, Mr
and Mrs. Wm. L. HaBBTeY, Mr. auH
Mrs. Earl T. Hawslar.
FUNEBAL OF WILLIAM HASSLEB
From Thursday's Dally
The funeral services of the late
William Hassler were held yesterday
afternoon at the St. Paul's church
following a short service at the home
on North 5th street.
The church was filled with a large
number of the old time friends and
the general community to express
their last trioutes of love and esteem
for their loved citizen who had been
so suddenly taken from his earthly
activities.
Rev. O G. Wichmann, pastor of
me cnurcn ppoKe woras 01 comion
to the bereaved family and touched
on the long and useful life of the
departed friend and neighbor.
During the services several of the
old and loved hymns were given by
Mrs. Otto Pitz and Miss Lena Hein
i ich.
At the conclusion of the service
the body was borne to Oak Hill ceme
tery where it was consigned to the
last long
selected
rest. The pall bearers were
from the old friends, being
William Schmidtmann, H. F. Goos,
George Luschinsky, J. P. Falter, Wil
liam Starkjohn and Ceorge Schaffer.
Day is Victor
Over Howell for
QlinvntriQ rtltf flowing from his nose and ears and
iJliliiClllC xAJUIL.it was feared that he had hustaim-d
I
Wins Contest With Less Than Eight
ttaa 41,. ti,, n l
Hundred in the Three Coun
ties in the District,
Omaha, Nov. 7. In one of the
closest races seen in Douglas, Sarpy altho he had suffered the bleedinp
and Washington counties, supreme at the ears for the greater part or
court Justice Frank S. Howell was the night but it was not thought that
defeated by less than 800 votes by his injuries would te fatal or of r
District Judge L. B. Day in Tues- nature as to cause permanent injury
day's election, complete unofficial Miss Barr was acompanied by her
returns tabulated Wednesday after- mother, the two ladies having been
noon indicated. down in the main portion of the city
The vote: to secure some medicine and were en-
Douglas: Day 35.3S9, Howell. 34,- route home when the accident oc
406. Washington: Day 1,539, Howell curred. The ladies st.ate that Roi eri
2,050. Sarpy: Day 1,880, Howell i with two older companions had ran
1,573. - across the street as the car was ap-
In another hard fought contest in'proaching and at that time the car
Douglas county, Robert-Troyer, . re-, was going slowly and as the boyt
publican, was elected public defend-; reached one side of the street. Robert
er over Jimmy English by 6,000 ma- started back across tbe street, despite
jority and Thomas Falconer and the calls of Mrs. Barr and the twr
Harry Counselman. republicans, companions of the lad. The car war
were re-elected county commission- going very slowly and Miss Barr at
ers. tempting to stop as one of the fen-
Lester Palmer led the ticket for ders either grazed the boy or he ran
Jufge of the municipal court. Pal- into it and was knocked to the pav
mer, who is Omaha's youngest judge, ing causing his injuries.
takes office next January. He led
Judges who were up for re-election: DEATH OF MBS. BALPH GODWIN
George Holmes and Robert Patrick. ,
DEATH OF LOVED LADY
From Saturday's Dan
This morning at 3 o'clock at the at Omaha, wnere lor me pom. i
long time family home southeast of weeks she has been ill and gradually
this citv occurred the death of Mrs growing worse until death.
Sarah Gouchenour. one of the old Mrs. Godwin was formerly Miss
time residents of the community and Clara Palmer of this city, a daugti-
who has not been In the best of health ter of the late Mrs. J. M, OUI1f'
for some months and her girlhood was passed in this
Mrs. Gouchenour was seventy-five city and where she was married a
years of age and has for the past number of years ago to Ralph God-thirty-five
years made her home ir win. After their marriage Mr. and
this community and the family have Mrs. Godwin have largely made their
largely spent tne years or residence
here on the farm located on the island
near the Nebraska short and east of
old Rock Bluffs. The husband pre
ceded Mrs. Gouchenour twenty-three
years ago.
There remain of the family circle
five sons, Samuel of Missouri Valley
Iowa, Walter, John. Claude and Harry
Gouchenour, all residing in and near
this city.
The funeral of this splendid lady
will be held on Monday afternoon at
2:30 at the First Christian church
in this city and will be attended by
the W. R. C. post cf this city of
which the departed lady was a mem
ber as a widow of a veteran.
In their bereavement the family
will have the deep sympathy of the
many friends in the community where
they have so long resided.
! Methodist church ut Louisville. The
UNDEBG0ES OPEBATION party made the trip in safety and
i had a splendid time at the meeting.
From Saturday's Tatiy ' joining in the service and the rous-
Yesterday morning at the Univers- ing songs that are such a feature of
ity hospital at Omaha Mrs. William P. .the Mitchell meetings. Rev. Mitchell
Sitzman was operated on and at the has made a great success of his work
last reports she was doing just ae at Louisville as well as in this city
well as possible in the severity of and the meetings will be continued
the operation. Mrs. Sitrman ha not over the present week,
been in the best of health for some Rev. Mitchell and party were de
time and it is hoped that the opera- lighted to meet the Plattsmouth
tion will allow her to be restored tc friends and to have them Join in the
her former good health. The many great meeting which marked the ser
friends are anxiously awaiting word vices at Louisville la6t evening.
from her bedside and trust that she.
may soon be able to return home and
to the family circle restored to her
health.
QUEEN ESTHERS MEET
From Friday's Dally
The Queen Esther society of the
Methodist church held a very pleas-
ant meeting at the home of Miss
Sarah Baird on Wednesday even-
ing and with a very large number
of the members In attendance at the
meeting.
The devotions of the meeting were
led by Beatrice Arn and in which
all members of the class Joined.
At a suitable hour in the even-
ing cte.lnly and delicious retreeli-
meats were- trvaQ by tfefc hfcJ&te&s-,
Miss Ealrd.
Young Lad is
Struck by Car
and Injured
E b rf Grassmxieck A&ed 9 Sulrers
. ' ,
Severe Bruises ; May Have Sus
tained Internal Injuries
From Satur(J
ay s Dally
Last evening at 7 o'clock. IUbert
nine-year-old son of Rev. and Mrs
H. L. Grassmueck, was struck by an
auto in front of his honi on North
Eighth street and knocked to the
paving, sustaining severe hruii-es. as
well as suffering an internal injury
to his head, the full extent of which
has not been fully determined.
The boy was playing along tbt
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enroute to her home and the accident
occurred before the driver was aware
of the danger to the lad who w.if
crossing the stre-et.
As soon as the accident occurred
the injured boy was carried into the
house and Dr. R. P. Weuover eallod
the lad at the time being uncon
scious and it was thought had puk-
a skull fracture.
The examination of the lad failed
to disclose any fracture altho it was
thought that perhaps a slight con-
cussion had been cau?ed by the fall
onto the paving.
This morning the patient was re-
ported as resting as easily as possible
From Friday's Dai:
The death of Mrs. Ralph Godwin,
former resident of this city, occurred
yesterday atternoon at we
nome in vjuia.ua. -
was engaged with one of the large
wholesale grocery houses.
The deceased lady leaves to mourn
her death the husband and two bro-
tners, ur. wanei ranuci "
homa City ana r.aipu raiuit. ul
Omaha.
The body will be nrougnt to in is
city to tbe Sattier I unerai nome anu
the services win ne announcea iaier
on the arrival ot tne memoers oi uie
family this evening.
ATTEND LOUISVILLE MEETING
From Friday Dar
Last evening seme sixty of the
members of the local Methodist
ohnroti mntririul nut in I-Ouisville
where they attended the meetings
thnt nr hpinjr conducted at the
JOHN C0BY P00BLY
rrorr Saturday's Dally
John Cory, one of the old time
residents of this city and for many
years in active charge of the Hotel
Perkins, is quite ill at the hotel here
where he is still making his home
-vith Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Brantner,
the latter a daughter. Mr. Cory ha?
retired from the management of the
hotel and since the death of the wife
several years ago has failed very
rapidly. His condition in the past
several months has grown worse and
he is now suffering from a growth
on his face that has caused him a
great deal of trouble and which has
prevented his getting around a?
formerly and raufitcy tin CTPat
dal of miSwiixg.