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PLATTSMjOUTH SEJUt WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE TWO i- THURSDAY, SEPT. 18, 1930. Ritz Theatre Plattsmouth, Nebr. AH Talking Programs You'll Enjoy FRIDAY - SATURDAY Sept. 19-20 RICHARD DIX As a Two-Fisted Roughneck Break ing Hearts in the "Four Hundred" in LOVIK'THE LADIES Also Talking Comedy and News SUNDAY-MONDAY-TUESDAY Sept. 21-22-23 The World's Greatest Coneriennes Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey in THE CUCKOOS Also Talking Fables and News " 1 m WEDNESDAY - THURSDAY Sept. 24-25 RAMON NOVARRO In a New All-Talking Comedy Drama IN GAY MADRID Matinee Sunday Afternoon Matinee Prices Evening Prices 10-25c 10-35c VETERAN BAKER RETIRES , Fred H. Mumm -who has for the past many years served the residents of this community as owner and oper ator of the bakery on Alain street be tween Fourth and Fifth street, is re tiring from the conduct of the busi ness and closing down bis plant. Mr. Mumm has beeu active in the life of the community here during his residence here and is a member of one of the old time families, and that he is giving up hi3 bakery is regret ted by all of the old time friends. Mr. Mumm has conducted a fine bakery and given the people-of this community splendid service in his line of breads and pastries and his patrons will miss very much the prod ucts that he has made in the past years, his best known line being the IMeasal bread. . . ?i After closing . the business Mr. Mumm will enjoy a well earned va cation for some time until he makes definite plans for his future activ ities. : .- . . TALKS ON CONSTITUTION At the meeting of the Rotary club Tuesday at their dining room in the Majestic cafe, the : members had a very pleasant treat in the shape of an address by R. Foster Patterson, prin cipal of the high school. The address of Mr. Patterson was very thorough and covered the his tory of the constitution of the United States, the occasion of , the 143rd anniversary of the signing of the constitution being observed tor day. The members felt very apprecia tive of the fine address and Mr. Pat terson was warmly congratulated on the fine manner in which he had presented the facts as to the constitu tion and the deep study that he had given to this great organic law of the land. , SAY IT WITH Your Hat OlIIv first measure of a man is. "What's under the hat" But you see the hat first. Look at your Hat Everyone Else Does For that first impression, select your fall hat now. They are all ready for you. You cannot afford lo wear seedy head gear when our prices are 3 -'$5- $6 If you don't, choose to run in a hat try a cap. Prices $1 and $1.75. to y( -r Nehawka D. C. Rhoden, Jr., and wife of Mur ray were visiting with friends north of Nehawka for a short time on last Friday. The Ladies General Kensington of Nehawka, was meeting at the home of Mrs. J. J. Pollard on Wednesday of this week. Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Young were guests at the social which was held at the Eight Mile Grove Lutheran church last Thursday. Thomas Troop and Professor Smith were over to Omaha on last Friday where they were called to look after some business matters. Albert Wolfe and daughter, Miss Gladys, were visiting and looking af ter some business matters in Lincoln on Monday of this week. Mrs. Earl Kirkpatrick and son of Dallas, Texas, is visiting here and staying with Mrs. E. A. Kirkpatrick; who has been quite 111 for some time. Mrs. John Chrlsweisser and little daughter Eileen were over to Platts mouth where they went to see Dr. R. P. Westover regarding the health of Eileen. C. M. Chrisweisser was looking af ter business matters in Plattsmouth for a short time on last Saturday morning, driving over to the big town in his car. . Messrs. Arnold Mast and Roy Gregg were looking after some business mat ters in Plattsmouth on last Saturday, they driving over to the county seat in their car. . .. Word has been received here of the recent wedding of Carl Hill' of Broken Bow, a son of Mr. and Mrs. James R. Hill who formerly resided north of Nehawka. ' Charles It. Troop : and wife and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Troop, . all of Plattsniouth, were visiting for the day on last Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Troop. Alvin A. McReynolds is painting his property in Nehawka where Wm. Obernaulte and wife reside. The painting of the place will add much to its appearance and will also be an insurance to its long life.: ; Beginning last week there has been a crew of workers, unloading gravel which is being. spread from the road; leading south. froni the, home of Wm. Chappel to the Otoe county line and two miles info Otoe county. ;The Lewiston Union Nehawka band were guests at. the .church social at Eight Mile ' Grove Lutheran church on last Thursday where there was a large and very much. pleaBed..crowd at the very fine : music which the band .dispersed. - ' John Opp and the family were all over to Omaha on last Sunday and again on Monday '.Mr. and -Mrs. Opp were down 'to Nebraska City, where they were Rooking after- some busi ness , matters. They drove to both places in ctheir auto. - : Mrs. Frank-Marler who ba"s been in delicate health for some time 'past, and who has been troubled with the rheumatism departed last week 'for Excelsior Springs,' Mo., where she will take baths and treatment for the restoration of her health, ' Tommy Mason was a visitor at Omaha on last Sunday, accompanied by his parents where .they went to visit the little grandchild, and when; also Tommy was enjoying the, auto races, entering himself, but the other cars were slightly too swift for him, for he did not win. . Mrs. Wm. Patterson who has been stayingwith her sister Mrs. Gertrude Beckner. of Nebraska .City for some time past, recuperating following her stay in the hospital at. Omaha where she underwent a serious operation, returned home - last Saturday and is feeling quite well at this time. 'George I. Lloydjwas a visitor last week. &t Excelsior Springs, Mo., and was accompanied by his son,. Ander son Lloyd, where they went for a clinic for Mr. George Lloyd, and were well pleased with the results of the examination and. the specialist in whose hands Mr. Lloyd placed his case. . Mrs. Tony Klimm who has been spending the past month or more visiting with relatives and friends In the south and where she saw some wonderful sights and enjoyed the visit very much, returned home the latter portion of last week well con vinced that Cass county, Nebraska, is hard to beat. Ralph Sturm who is 'making Ms home at San Antonio, Texaij, is visit ing for a short time at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Sturm, having arrived last week. Mr. Sturm has been away for some time and is sure enjoying the visit with the folks at home as well as his many friends here. W. E. Countrymen and son; Mar vin were visiting in the country be tween Nehawka and Murray for ' a number of days during the past week, returned to their home at Paxton on last Monday. They report crops ex cellent in their section of the coun try and in fact the very best .. ttvey have ever had there. " Nellie Brown Welch of California, where she and her husband are now making their home, was a visitor in Mynard and the vicinity of Nehawka for a number of days last week. Mrs. Welch was formerly a teacher In the schools of Cass county and is a sister of Mrs. John Wooders of Mynard, and was formerly Miss Nellie Brown. Thomas E. Fulton, the village blacksmith, that ; is of some time since, for he is out of office in that position, was a visitor in Plattsmouth on last Tuesday where he was lcok-. ing after some: business, matters' as well: as visiting with his old time friend,- Mr.- Robert Troop,.sr., who many years ago resided north of Ne hawka when ,Mr. Fulton- had - the" blacksmith snop" there.' Alex Tudor and wife, of Rock Val ley, Iowa," "were guests tor the week end at the home of Mr. and -Mrs: Al bert Wolfe where they enjoyed the day and a very fine dinner. Mrs. Ella G. Steele and Warren Munn, a sister and brother of Mrs. Wolfe and Stu dor. All enjoyed the visit and the very fine dinner which was served by Mrs. Wolfe and daughter, Gladys, very much. Mr. and Mrs. Studor de Darted for their home on Monday morning going via Plattsmouth where they visited for a .short time with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Willis. " Moved' to Wabash. Mr. and Mrs. Forest R. Cunning ham last week moved to Wabash where they will reside for , the' pres ent, as Mr. Cuuuingham has a saw mill located near that, place on the farm of Eugene Colbert, where he w(ll be kept for some time sawing lumber. Will Have Fine Course. 'Imbibing the community spirit R. CJ Pollard and a number of the lovers of the golf game conceived the idea of having a -community course of small size, and so each one built a hole and the meandersing path lead ing thereto, and when the writer was in Nehawka on Monday, the sixteenth hole was being completed and it was expected that the other two would soon be taken, thus completing the full eighteen hole course. Had Small' Fire Scare. Some kiddies playing on the chick en house of the Sheldon department t.tore on last Saturday made a little lire which got away from them and the Nehawka fire department had to be summoned to extinguish the blaze. There was but little damage done, but a hole burned in the roof tells what might have happened had not the fire boys acted promptly. Better be careful of the matches hoys. Enjoyed Picnic Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. G. Lehaffet of the northern portion of the state were guests at the home of Wm. Wehrbein for the day last Sunday, Mrs. Lehaffet being a sister of Mr. Wehrbein, also Dr. and Mrs. J. M. Green and Ken neth McGill and wife of Falls City with Mr. and Mrs. Victor Wehrbein all met last Sunday at Arbor Lodge, where they spent the day and enjoyed the visit and the family reunion and driving home in the cool of the even ing.. The gathering was made the more pleasant by Anderson Lloyd and wife of Nehawka, A. N. Sullivan and wife and two sons, Newton and Ralph Sullivan, Herman Tlekotter and wife and Miss Irma Mayfield of Platts mouth. , Accepts Position in Hospital. , Dr. -David E. Wynegar was offered a'position in a hospital at. Yankton Si D., and immediately departed for the north as he had to report im mediately, arid following his - arrival there and getting over the rush of work--incident -to his acceptance of the position, wrote to the friends in Nehawka- telling of 'his Change of work and arranging for the settle ment of his business here as he will remain ' there: This leaves Nehawka without a physician and is an excel lent place for a good one. FOR SALE McCormick corn .binder at $15 Phone .1714, Nehawka Exchange. sl8-2tw. MAYOR CURLEY IN A FIGHT , Boston Mayor James M. Curley of Boston and Frank J. Donahue, chairman of the democratic state committee, were involved in a fight in the broadcasting rooms of station WNAC Monday night, just after Donahue had delivered a bitter ar raignment of Curley. Daniel H. Cpakley, Boston politician backing Joseph B. Ely for the democratic gub ernatorial nomination, said after the fight that his son, Gael, had .been hit . three times while protecting Donahue from the rush of Curley and his supporters, and that he would ask for a warrant for Curley's ar rest on an assault and battery charge. Donahue and Curley both broad cast Monday night. Donahue accus ed Mayor Curley. of, violating the corrupt practices act, of telling John J, Raskob,. chairman of the na tional democratic committee that John F. Fitzgerald, the mayor's can didate for the gubernatorial nomin ation, was a "clown" and of mak ing, a. deal with the republicans. CURTIS COW SETS MILKING RECORD An unusually high butterfat-record has just been reported fdr.N. S. A. Verna Count Kilt, a junior 2-year-old Holstein, bred and owned by the school of agriculture at Curtis... She has been credited with 19,546 pounds of milk testing 3.9 per cent fat and. containing 772 pounds of butterfat.'in .one year. This record wins, her fourth rank during, the past year on' the national Holstein list , and is equivalent to more than 1,100 pounds of ' butterfat at ma turity on four daily milking." It dis places : the record of Jennie Segis Sylvia Waldorf, owned by the Wood lawn dairy of Lincoln. ; ODD FEIXOW OFFICERS Indianapolis Clement D. Rine hart of Jacksonville. Fla., was ad vanced from the post of deputy grand sire to grand sire at the ses sion Tuesday of the sovereign grand lodge, of Odd Fellows. , Mrs. Tmella Blank, of San Antonio .was elevated from tha vice presidency; to president of the" association Rebekah . assemb lies.,. Other, officers, elected by . the sovereign Igrandlodge . were:. Joseph Powley, .Toronto, ' Canada,- deputy, grand "sffet J. Edward Kroh, Balti more, grand secretary., and Wllllaro H..Cox, Mayesville, Ky., grand treasurer."-" - " -" WEEPING WATER Otto McQuary of Beatrice was a visitor at the home of C. S. Bailey where he visited for over the. week end. ' Walter E. Countryman and son, Marvin of Paxton. were visiting for a time last week, with friends in and about Weeping Water, .where they have many friends. Harold Baker has accepted a posi tion with the H. L. Richards store during the fair and sure there was large enough crowds in town if all desired to buy to employ a score of salesmen. Bestor and Swatek have a very pretty booth in the Marshall build ing where they are exhibiting the Skellgas stoves which make their own gas. Better make It a point to drop around and see the booth.: Mrs. Fred Zink of Elmwood, but who is attending the state univer sity, was a visitor in Weeping Water for a number of days last week, when she was the guest of her bro ther, Herbert Ratnour and family. Fred Schable of Fairview, Kan sas.arrived In Weeping Water on last Tuesday afternoon and was ac companied by the good wife,- they coming for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Baker, the ladies being sis ters. Mrs. Earnest Baker who has been in poor health for some time was last week taken to Omaha where she entered a hospital where she is be ing treated, hoping that a restora tion of her health can be affected with recourse to an operation. Charles Arthur Baldwin, who makes his home at Colorado Springs, was a visitor in Weeping Water for the week, coming to visit the fair and to meet -his many friends here. He is the guest of his brother, Frank II. Baldwin, while visiting here. Joseph Mrasek of Plattsmouth was a visitor in Weeping Water last Tuesday coming over to bring a stal lion belonging to Elbert Wise over to the fair. The horse which is a Belgian, is but two years old and weighs 1900 pound3 aad is Bure a fine looking animal. Wm. Burris, formerly of Weeping Water, and also having lived many years ago in Plattsmouth, but for the past fjw years making his home at Horton, Kansas, drove up to Weeping Water on last Tuesday and was . visiting with many of his friends here as well as attending the fair. II. E. Brooking,l!the proprietor of the Liberty theatre,-is putting on some fine plays during the county fair and running the plays during the day time to accommodate those who desire to see a good play. It is the practice of "This institution to furnish none but the very best and hiphest grade of,; talkie movies. . . Edward Fick and wife. ' now ' of Benson, where "Mr. Fick fs employed with the HeintZ company, were vis iting for the dayron last Sunday at the home -of. Jojm Williams and wife. These "two'tarnilies were "very near neighbors in1 South Dakota for many years and both "moved to Ne braska. They had not met for the past six years and the meeting was indeed a very pleasant one. A young man named Zessen who was working -on the farm of Carl Day, had the misfortune while work ing with the horses in the field to get injured presumedly by being kicked by one - of the horses and which resulted .in the young man having his loWef jaw broken in three places. The young man af ter having his injuries dressed, is getting along nicely though still very sore. ' . . . Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Hoffman, who have been staying in the west for the past three week3 where they have lands were pleased to get home last week, notwithstanding they enjoyed their trip very much. They report the crop? very good and with plenty of rain and moisture when needed They were unable to get their thresh ing done and will "have to return to get it done when the machines get in their negihborhood again. P. A. Jacobson of Louisville was at the County fair,' having on exribi tion a steel cyclone cellar, which could be locked and which was dug into the ground about half of Its height, and which could be latched, but which had a circular door which could be opened should water or any thing impede, the exit of the stu dents. Mr. Jacobson has the cellars in sizes to accommodate the smallest schools which will comfortably hold fifteen to those which will hold many hundreds. i . ' l""" Home From'the East. 'Mr. and Mrs. Earl Towle, who have been spending the summer in Milwaukee with their daughter, Mrs. Dynn, returned hoiue last week, ar riving home on Thursday, and were accompanied by their little grandson, Kenneth Dunn. They enjoyed the visit there very much and while they enjoyed the visit very much the city of Weeping Water and the friends here looked good to them when they arrived home. Mr.- Towle tells of excellent crops in Wisconsin, but it being very dry coming through Illi nois ; and Iowa. Not until they ar rived within fifty., to seventy-five miles of the Mlsouri river did they find any vegetation that was green. . Disposes of His Home. - Ernest A. Jamison who bos made his - home in- WeeDinc Water for many years and who has had one of the verv best homes in this hustling city, disposed of the home last week, the place being purchased by Elmer Klepser, who will make it his abiding place. -..: -. : . , - . ; V: Sale Going Over Fine. !f '.. ; The' Weeni tig: Water -:cash store wljich is owned rand operated" by Mr, and, Mrs.. Elmer .Mtchclsen," has been, puttingon a: sale and. on last.Tues-r day the first day of-the. sale., they disposed of nearly. one. fcundrefl and fifty galvanised .twelve quart, pail at the price of ten cent eachJ' They at the same time sold eighty pieces of aluminum ware besides oeing kept very busy with trade in other lines. Goes to Hospital at Omaha. Peter Spangler who has been in not the very best of health for some time departed on Wednesday morn ing for Omaha where he entered the sanatarium, where he will be treated for his health as well as being under observation of the psy siclans. It is to be hoped that Mr. Spangler will be able to return home in a short time entirely restored to his former good health. Expect 2,200 Freshmen for Nebraska Uni Packed Grant Memorial Hall at Con vocation; Welcomed by Chan : cellor E. A. Burnett. Lincoln, Sept. 15. More than 1, 200 strong, the class of 1934 of the University of Nebraska met for the first time Monday during the second annual freshman day program con ducted by the university. As attendance at the Freshman day convocation was optional, university officials believe about 1,000 more new students will be On hand to register Tuesday. Pack Grant Hall. The freshmen who packed Grant Memorial hall at the general con vocation by Chancellor E. A. Burnett and addressed briefly by Miss Amanda Hepner, lean of women; the Rev. Dean R. Leland, Presbyterian univer sity pastor, and Dr. T. J. Thompson, dean of student affairs. Denominational religious secre taries and pastors and Y. M. C. A. and Y. W. C. A. workers were introduced. Deans of the colleges and directors of the schools in the university were presented to the new students by Dean Thompson. Treshman hand books explaining the organization of the university and containing gen eral instructions were given out. Resume Rushing. Following the general program freshmen were divided according to the colleges they expect to enter. Rushing, suspended by fraternities during the day, was resumed Mon day afternoon. - Sorority rushing be gan with dinner parties . Monday night ; Journal Want Ads get results. NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE OF REAL ESTATE ii Notice Is hereby given ; that pur suant to an-order of sale Issued by the Clerk of the District Court of Cass Countyj Nebraska, according to the provisions of a decree entered by said court on August 22, .1930, in a cause pending in said court wherein The Nebraska City Building & Loan Association, a corporation, is plain tiff, and Gilbert L. Hull, et al are de fendants, commanding me to sell in the manner provided by law the real estate hereinafter described, to satisfy the lien adjudged and determined against said land by said decree in favor of plaintiff in the sum of ?160. 3S, with interest accruing and costs as in said decree provided, I, the undersigned Sheriff of Cass Coun ty, Nebraska, will on Saturday, October 18. 1930, at 11 o'clock a. m., at the south front door of the Court House in the city of Plattsmouth, in Cass County, Nebraska, offer for sale and will sell at public vendue to the highest bidder for cash, the following described real estate in Cass County, Nebraska, to-wit: - Lot 1 in Block 3 in the Vil- , lage of, Union.- Dated this 12th day of September, 1930. BERT REED, Sheriff, Cass County, Nebraska. PITZER & TYLER and LLOYD E. PETERSON, Attorneys for Plaintiff. . sl8-5w SHERIFF'S SALE State of Nebraska, County of Cass ss. By virtue of an Order of Sale is sued by Golda Noble Beal, Clerk of the District Court within; and for Cass county, Nebraska, and to me directed, -1 will on the 20th day of October A. D- 1930, at 10 o'clock a.i m.. of said day at the south front door of the court house, in the City of Plattsmouth, Nebraska,- in said county, sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash- the follow ing, real estate to-wit; Beginning at a point, 50 feet north of the northeast corner of Block 6 in Lynn's first ad dition to the Village of Union, in Cass county, Nebraska, run , "ning thence northerly 125 feet along the street line, thence -" westerly. ' at 'right '. angles 315 feet, thence southerly at right angles along the street line . .125 feet, thence" easterly along the line of B. Street at right : angles 315 feet to the point of beginning in the - Village of Union, in Cass county, Nebras- . ' ka, known as the south half of Block 7, In Lynn's first addi tion to the Village of Union, -in Cass county, Nebraska ' The same being -levied upon and taken as the property of Ellen Pears- ley, et al.. defendants, to satisfy a judgment of said Court recovered by" Art O. Pearsley and Mattie. Becker, assignees of Daniel - G, Goldnig, plaintiffs, against said defendants. Plattsmouth,' Nebraska, Septem ber 15. A. D.. 1930.-- ; iv- . . - " ;'- BERT REED, i . t .-; ... hffa' f G4 Caunty, ) Nebraska.. sl$-5w. . . NEWS From Monday's Dany Joseph Wheeler, of Omaha, was in the city today attending to rome business matters. Lester Burrows motored to Lincoln for a visit Sunday and then to Ben nington where he took his niece, Miss Agnes Stone, who is principal of the Bennington schools. Charles L. Carlson and Job Wich man, who were in attendance at the meeting of the Burlington vettrans at Denver, returned home Sunday after a very interesting mating. George Meyers, Dr. Ernest Klnt ner and Ben A. Olive of Weofiug Water were in the city Sunday for a few hours and attending the Amer ican Legion picnic at Neaves park. Mrs. George Koehnke of Hay Springs, Nebraska, arrived this morn ing for a visit here with her father, John Svobcda, Sr., and the other relatives and friends for a Fhort time. Warren L. Trumble, the Eagle truckman, was in the city today for a few hours and while here was a caller at the Journal to have his name enrolled as a reader of the weekly edition of this paper. George B. Lehnhoff of Omaha was in the city yesterday for a few hours and on his return was accompanied by his mother, Mrs. F. D. Lehnhoff and his sister, Miss Tillie, who will visit in the metropolis for some time. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Keck and daugh ter, Shirley, who have been enjoying an outing for the past ten days at Des Moines and Creston, Iowa, re turned home Sunday after a most en joyable visit with relatives and friends. Miss Delia Tartsch of Omaha who has been visiting in California for the summer at Santa Ana, with her brother, Henry Tartsch and family, was in the city Sunday to visit her brother, George Tartsch and wife, for the day. :Mr. and Mrs. Fred Henton of De catur, Nebraska, are here to spend a few days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rex Young, the latter a sis ter of Mr. Henton and they also will visit with the Harry Henton family near Louisville. Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Royal, Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Derieg and MisB Nellie Derieg, drove in from Lincoln on Sun day and visited C L. Graves, the en tire party going down to Rock Bluffs to participate in the celebration of Shered Graves birthday. From Tuesday's taity Elmer Hallstrom, the Avoca bank er was in the city last evening to spend a few hours here with rela tives and friends. James Fitzpatrick and Joe Dare of Union, were in the city for a brief visit Monday evening, enroute to Omaha to attend tosome business matters. Mrs. Charles L. Sprague of Eeatrice, was in the city last evening for a short visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. McMaken, departing this morning for her home.- ! Mrs, Madge Piatt of Hartshorn, Oklahoma, who has been visiting with friends at Omaha came in last evening to join Mrs. W. G Davis, a guest a the R. A. Bates ho ne. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Hartford and son, Joe, departed Monday for Ames, and Boone, Iowa, where they will visit for a short time and Joe take up his school work at the Iowa State college at Ames. From Wednesaays Dally E. P. Stewart was at Weeping Wa ter today where he was assisting the Avoca band in their concert at the county fair. John McKay of near Weeping Wa ter was a visitor -in the city today to look after a few matters of im portance at the court house. Mrs. W. G. Davis and Mrs. Madge Piatt of Hartshorn, Oklahoma, who have been here visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Bates departed this morning for their home. i J. W. Murdoch, one of the well known residents of near Nehawka, was in the city for a short time to day attending to some matters of business and later going to the coun ty fair at Weeping Water. A. S. Will of Long Beach, Califor nia, arrived here last evening and will enjoy a visit here with the rela tives and friends for a short time and enjoy the outing in this com munity where he made his home for so many years. FORMER RAIDER TESTIFIES Seattle Earl Corwln. former field agent of the prohibition office here. who collapsed o nthe witness stand Fridayr Monday resumed his denial that he or three other former prohi bition officials accused of corruption and bribery, ever accepted protection money from bootlegging rines. Corwin is the last of the four de fendants to testify. Rov C. Lvle. for mer administrator; William M. Whit ney, legal adviser., and R. L. Prvant. former agent,, previously had told now ary laws were enforced in the Pacific northwest. "Just a plain lie." Corwin char acterized the testimony of Alfred XT. Hubbard, former agent, who accused Corwin and the other dry officials of accepting protection navmentn from Chris Curtis, head of the Grays Har bor rum ring. CARROLL MAN IS KILLED IN COLLISION WITH TRUCK i ' Storm Lake. Ia.. Rent, ik Wal lace Carlson of Carroll, a salesman lor a ues Moines hardware company, was killed near here earlv When his auto crashed Into a paving muck. , mis wue was seriously in jured and was brouaht to a tincniioi here. Carlson apparently did nnt c truck as it came ovr a hill. Th anver.-oi tn truck wved iflt6 a ditch to avoid a ertta. - . LOCAL Aoctiom Sale Vallery Sale Pavilion Plattsmouth Saturday, Sept 20 Beginning at 1 :30 Oce Shetland Pony, well broke, also Sheep and Hogs, Implements and other articles, go to highest bidder. Real Estate 1 eood town let. located on snnth sid of street, across from Masonic Home, just east cf Er. Stibal's residence. Household Goods Jicst everything in Household Gocds, including Dishes, Pans, Fruit Jars, etc. We cannot begin to enumerate all that will be offered in this line. Come, Everybody To list anything; in this sale, call 261 or 645, Platts Tel. Exchange. Rex Young, Auct. Radio Hook Up Planned for Eucharistic Meet Addresses to Be Carried by Radio, Including Those of Cardinal Nundelein are! Te Poel Omaha Omaha will become tliii key city for a nationwide radio hook up Thursday, Sept. 2S, when station KOIL broadcasts the principal speeches of the Eucharistic congress' outdoor demonstration at CreisMon stadium, it was announced Tuesday. John A. Bennewitz, chairman of tho congress radio committee, an nounced that the Columbia broad casting system will carry the address es to all parts of the country thru the KOIL hookup from S until 0 p. in. After that hour KOIL will broadcast over its own equipment ' until the close of the demonstration.. Included in the list of speakers who will address the crowd ot 75,000 iei sons that' the stdlum will accommu- iiai n niii ijtt iirui t:t l ii i 11111,11 iiiraiiiiit lein, Chicago; Hon. Martin T. .Man, ton. New York City, senior Judge of the TJirtted Stirtea inurt'ff 'artnpnle- Lonis Te P.oeU.dean of the -Creoigh-ton law school, and Rev. Michael A. Stagno, diocesan director of the Holy Name society. ' Radio broadcast of the -civic recep tion Monday night and the solemn procession of the blessed sacrament on the St. Cecilia cathedral grounds Thursday will be broadcast over lo cal stations. , . The final preliminary broadcast will be presented over KOIL Thurs day night this week. Word was received here Tuesday that the Most Rev. Pietro Fumasoni Biondl, apostolic delegate to the United States is at Davenport, la., where he will spend the remainder cf the week arriving at Omaha Monday at 7:25 a. m. He will be accompanied here by several prelates from Iowa. He will be the guest of honor at the civic reception at Ak Sar Ben coli seum Monday night. State Journal. FAILED BANKS MERGE, EESUME Lincoln. - Sent. Ifi Twn f.iilo.i 6tate banka at Arnold, Custer coun ty, completed reorganized Monday and Tuesday, were consolidated s one institution, the Arnold State bank, State Bank Commissioner Woods announced. The banks, tho Arnold Rtuto nnil Security State, closed last June, and aeposuors or tne latter accepted a 90 Der cent reduction tn thoir Counts, while those of thp former agreed to an 85 per cent cut. Woods in 6U1U. Kach bank nncnprl for hneinij until the mereer could he nrnrovil by the state. Each institution was itcapuaiizea ty original stockhold ers. John Finch is nresirlAntr T. T Rose, vice Dresident! n. rv wviir- man, cashier; Ross Price, assistant casnier. other directors are T. F. nicketts. T. E. rhamho ra A T. An- Lie and J. F. Dennis. The reorcnnlsrnttoTi w.wi. iM broueht the total banks to 40. OIL WELL III SCHOOL YARD Oklahoma CitV A solmolvarfl oil Well Was ODened nn hpro Mnnil.nv While 700 pupils enioved a holiday and turned out to see what oil men described as the world's largest high gravity, sweet oil flow guaged at 65,000 barrels a Cay. The gusher, known as the No. 5 Holmes, is located on the grounds of the Wheeler grade school on the southeastern edge of the city. It was brought in last week but shut down until Monday's test. Because of the fim haarH anri in terference with classroom nctivmcs. the board of education is considering Closing the school Dermnnniv ifov- alties on oil from the well will go to tne school fund, which niroaiv ia re ceiving $100 a day from the oper ators drilling , another well on the fcchool property. The onenttrn-K are paying the $100 daily as a forfeit Mr iauure to complete the well bttorA tne opening of the fall term of school. 1