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THURSDAY, NOV. 3, 1932. MCI T0 K i i , jhs TONE STEP AHEAD!! Special Notice V7e have the exclusive agency for r.!rne. Rcttauld and the Bfocrofield line o Dresses in Cass county tor the new Fall and Winter season, 1932-33, becinning in Acgnsvl932- Any other persqir or irm' advertising these dresses Sor sale in Cass county is either o(ering last season's dresses or deliberate ly misrepresenting fact?. w " Here's the First Sfcowlac Of WEW HOLIDAY F 3 Days Out of NEW YORK They are new, they are smart, they are correct! jf Sunday Nite, After noons, Dance and Hol iday Parties all demand these smart Dresses I New Silhouettes New Sleeves New Necklines nA New Colors Aqua Blue' - OJd Gold Indian Orange and Shadow Gray 1 fl It i-rirj-u-a? 1 mil I if 4 i i j ! Pesise SPECIAL FOR FRiDAY and SATURDAY S). 5 Cass County's Style Ofaow tyle Shop VE INVITE YOU TO PANCAKE DAY Saturday, Nov. 5th, all day HOW'3 YOUB APPETITE t .' Some of the heaviest eaters in thb city are planning on a course of training that will fit them for the Pancake day observance here on next Saturday. Tho contest will open at 9 o'clock in the morning and con tinue aa long in the evening as the residents care to partake of the pan cakes. The registrations for the con tests in pancake eating should be made with Frank Mullen or Henry Socnnichsen. Only thoso who reg ister will be eligible to compete for the prize, but anyone can enjoy the free pancakes during the day. The committee announces that the first contest will be at 10 a. m. Saturday and at 8 p. m. Free pancakes, butter and syrup and coffee. De on hand Saturday, you pancake eaters. Phone the news to No. C. (Political Advertising) (Political Advertising) To the Voters of Cass County There has been called to my attention certain statements which 'are being circu lated with reference to expenses of the sher iff's office. When I formerly worked in this office, it was operated economically and ef ficiently and in accordance with the laws of the State of Nebraska. I wish to make it plain that if elected sheriff, I shall abide by the laws of the State cf Nebraska, in running this office. It will be my policy to support and abide by all the laws cf the State of Nebraska as I shall ex pect others to do, and to give you as econom ical and efficient service as the laws pre scribe. . Respectfully Ben Tfqwiag Nehawka Troy Davis and Candidate for Gov ernor Griswold were In Nehawka on last Saturday. Walter J. Wunderllch was called to Omaha last Monday afternoon to look after some business matters for the Bank of Nehawka. W. Creamer and wife, with their little daughter, were visiting for the day last Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Wehrbein. Miss Mildred Young, who has been taking treatment at the Bryan Me morial hospital in 'Lincoln, has re turned home feeling much. Improved. R. p. Taylor, with his trucks, brot two truck load3 of cattle to Nehawka from Omaha, to be placed in the feed lots of Leo Switzer and Eugene Nutz- raan. Phillip Sauter and Oscar Peterson, both residents of the Nebraska Ma sonic Home, were visiting with Ne hawka friends for a short time last Monday. John II. Steffens and family were visiting for the day last Sunday at the homo of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Stock, a brother-in-law, who resides at Panama. C. Steffens and wife, of .Lorton, were guests for the day and at a very fine 'dinner at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Albert Anderson and husband, last Sunday, all enjoying the (visit. Mra. Fred Lutz entertained the members of the North Nehawka club last Friday, with a large attendance, and all enjoyed the fine program and delectable refreshments provided by their genial hostess. John L. Young and wife were vis iting in Plattsmouth last Saturday, where they were called to look after some bus'iness matters and at the same time enjoyed visiting with their friends for a short time. Don Philpot and family were guests for the day and evening last Sunday at a Hallowe en party, which was held at the home of Lawrence Colbert, who live south of Elmwood, and all enjoyed a very good; time. Marlon Tucker, Glen Hutledge and Fred Nutzman comprised a committee which went to Lincoln last Monday afternoon to confer with the Railway Commission regarding rates in,whlch this community Is interested. Raymond C. Pollard and wife were in Lincoln last Saturday, where they enjoyed the football game between the Kansas Aggies and' the Corn huskers, and which Raymond says was the very best football game he ever witnessed. Charles Atteberry, of ITnlon, was a visitor in Nehawka on Monday of this week and was looking after some business matters for the county, he being engaged In operating the coun ty tractor which was doing some work on the roads here. Miss Florence Meisinger entertain ed her many young friends on last Friday with a unique and enjoyable party, which was celebrated In honor of ,the oft told tale of Hallowe'en, and which was enjoyed greatly by the members of the merry party. Stewart Rough and wife departed last Friday for an auto trip to Iowa City, Iowa, where they visited until Tuesday of this week with their daughter and family. They enjoyed a very fine visit and arrived home Tuesday evening greatly refreshed from the few days' outing. George Baker and wife, formerly of Weeping Water, but later residents of Kansas for a number of months, have returned to Cass county and are now assisting in the picking of this year's large corn crop at the home of W. O. Troop, Mr3. Bakerfalso assisting with the house work at the Troop home. Parker Chrissweisser is In the vi cinity north of Nehawka, where he is assisting in the picking of the large corn crop, and during the time he is thus engaged, Mrs. Chrissweisser is at Plattsmouth caring for her mother, Mrs. J. II. Cotner, Sr., who has been very poorly for some time, due to the infirmities of old age. A loading platform is being erected alongside the Missouri Pacific tracks for the loading of the output from the new quarry recently established here, to take care of the recent contract entered into for tho delivery of 1,000 car loads of stone to be used In rip rap work along the Missouri river this coming winter and spring. The bountiful corn crop of this year has enabled many of the better huskers to -pile up good scores in their husking, . among them being Ralph Greene, who was able to get 140 bushels per day, while George Small was able to make 110 bushels a day and numerous others have ex ceeded the 100 bushel jmark. Don Philpot, who on Wednesday of thi3 week attained the age of 28 years, was given a reception by the good wife at their home near Weep ing Water, at which sixteen of his friends were guests at a bounteous; Poultry Wanted 8PECIAL PRICES Friday & Saturday November 4th and 5th Hens, per lb. . 90 Leghorn Hens, lb. . . . 7 Springs, per lb. .' . ... 00 Leghorn Springs .... 60 Cox, per ilb. . . . . . . 40 BRING US YOUR HIDES Soennichsen's Plattsmouth, Phone 42 (Political Advertising) TO THE VOTERS OF CASS COUNTY I wish to state positively that I have made no arrangement for the appointment of a deputy, in the event of my election to the office of sheriff, and I further wish, to state that I never authorized anyone to write let ters to the W. C. T. U. or any other organization conveying the impres sion that I am to appoint that per son deputy sheriff. It will be ample time 'after' November 8th in the event of my election to make arrangements for a deputy. Respectfully, HOMER SYLVESTER, Democratic Candidate for Sheriff. dinner of Hallowe'en character, com ing so near to, this event. The menu was builded around chicken pie and comprised many good things to eat. Iiss Mary Young, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Parr Young, gave a very interesting Hallowe'en party at the home of her parents, with a large number of young people of the com munity as guests and they surely en joyed a good, old fashioned Hallo we'en with games and the telling of witch stories 'occupying their time until a late hour, and refreshments to round out the evening in splendid manner. The hotel at Nehawka, which was under quarantine for some time, has now been released and is doing busi ness as formerly. The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Burton, who was con fined with scarlet fever, Is getting along nicely and it is expected will soon be entirely well. The general healthful condition of the entire town Is now much better than for some time and everyone Is well pleased that this Is so. Ole Olsen, who now claims Nehaw ka as his home, says that within the nxt thirty days he will put some 50 men to work .with good paying Jobs, and that the work will continue throughout the winter, as he has a contract for 1,000 car loads of stone. which will require many months to fulfill. With the giving of this added employment to the people of this community, Nehawka may well look forward to a revival of good times, at least locally, thist coming winter.' Hew Enterprise tq Benefit Nehawka . The opening of the new stone quar ry here and the acceptance of a con tract for 1,000 car loads of stone to be used in rip-rap work along the Missouri river, will give employment to all the available labor In this com munity and then require the impor tation of additional help from else where. It looks like business should be good here the coming winter re gardless of who is elected president Visitiner Here Now Lester E. Stonend two daughters, Mrs. J. M. Earl '-of Washingtton, D. C, and Miss Eleanor, arrived in Ne hawka from the home of the former at Del Norte, Colorado, for a brief visitt. Mrs. Earl, who was called to the west by the death of the wife and mother, In the Colorado home about a month ago, left early this week for her home In the east, but Mr. Stone and daughter, Miss Eleanor, will re main here for about a month, visiting with relatives and friends. The sym pathy of their old friends here goes out to them in the great sorrow that has come to them. Advertising will keep the wheels of business turnina. even In "de oresslon times." Don't overlook that fact, Mr. Merchant. Your Poultry WANTED Friday & Saturday November 4th and 5th I will ha at Plattsmouth. located on the vacant lot at rear of the Hinky-Dinky Store and guarantee not less than the following Casn prices Hens, 42, up, lb. . . . 1Q0 Lights and Leghorns 00 Springs, all sizes . . . Leghorn Springs ... Old Roosters, lb. . . . D. W. Livingston is Candidate for District Judge Sketch, of life of Well Known Ne braska City Attorney Nov Seeking Judgsliip. 30 60 50 All purchases paid for In cash and you may spend the money whare ever you desire. Bring them to A. R. CASE The Old fleliablo Poultry puyer Call Phone 631-W He has always taken an enthus iastic interest in public cfTalrs. At th atre of 23 ho wa3 a candidate for the legislature but defeated by a few votes. .As city attorney of Nebraska City frcm ISO! to 190 C, he gave the highest class of service, eivine special attention to the en forcement of the law and ordinances and succeeded in tho collection cf many thousands of dollar in delin quent taxes. As ccu.ity attorney for Otoe county, he was a fearless and vigorous nrosecutor. He served two consecutive terms, 1907 to 1911, dur ing which time he secured cenvic tions In every felory case he prose cuted but one. In his race for a sec ond term his cervices wero so satis factory that he was elected without opposition. Near the close of his ecc ond term he was strongly urjed by leading members of both political parties to run for a third term IT served a3 a member of the board of education of N3braska City from 1914 to 1930, ten year3 of which he was president of tli3 beard. Dur ing his membership two fine grade school buildinc3 ar.d a junior high school buildihs were erected, in each instance the taxpayers of the dis trict received one hundred cents worth for every dollar xpended. De- fore his retirement the Nebraska City schools were and continue among the best equipped in buildings and scholastic opportunities cf any in the state. He was elected to tlie lower house of the legislators from Otoe county and served in the 1927 rcssion. Al though a ncv; member, through his high ability and as an abla and ex perienced lawyer he became one of the leaders. lie wa3 identified with the farmer element of th house and his counsel was sought by these members on all important measures. Early In the session ha introduced a bill requiring all operators of auto mobiles to carry in.-urir.ee covering injuries and damages criming out of accidents. The insuranca corpor ations succeeded in defeating the measure. Among me important meas ures he Introduced and secured pas sag were amendments raising the maximum penalty for highway rob bery from fifteen to fifty years. Introduced and cecured the pass age of an net Increasing the power of state teacher colleges to grant degrees, wr.s ore of the introducers of a bill which v.r.3 passed authoriz-i ng the erection cf dormitories for students at Stats Normal schools, in-: troduced and ccci-rcd passage of an act enlarging the remedy of the hold er of mortg'grd homestead lands granting an r.dditiona lopportunity where possible to save; the homestead right to the debter and his family, He was one of tie leaders in the fight for fres Interstate bridges and the passage cf thj present act vas due in a large moaurc to the able and por2.i;tcnl fight which he made on the floor of ths house. In ths bat tle he and hl3 colleagues were opposed by powerful crrncratlons. The act was ret whrit he wanted but was the best obtriinr-bje under tho exist ing conditions. He considered it a sten in the rirht direction. - He vcttd for William Jennings Bryan far president each time he was a candidate and was a great ad mirer of him. Has always been a strong cuppbrtcr of Governor Charles W. Bryan. During h'n thirty-five years of suc cessful active practice as a lawyer he has acquired a very wide exper ience. He has tried either side of almost every lcind of a law suit. His practico has extended from all state courts to the cupreme court of the United States. In all instances he has served well the . interests of his clients. "Woman asleep nine months is about to awake," says a newspaper headline. Just think how much po litical bunk she has missed, but, sister, you had better sleep another week yet, then it will be Bafe to wake up. (Political Advertising) TAKE NO CHANCES RE-ELECT Congressman John YOU KNOW HIK1 (Politic! Advertising) PoIH!ral AdT-f1!ac i LgIsSifiii ! We are at tliat place in this economic unrest and discontent that it takes foreseeing, level heeded men to enact laws, that the oppression may be lifted one who is familiar with the needs of the farming communities as well as the laboring and business interests and who can be relied upon to see that the rights and needs of all are conserved. Men of dear thinking and courageous action are needed! A Mtkii o this type Iz w o Massreajj Oemociat2s Candidate 3or STATE REPRESENTATIVE Now is the Time to be Safe 3 RE-ELECT District Jtidge KCM-FOLSTICAL BALLOT Judge James T. Eegley has had experience as City Attorney, Ccunty Attorney, County Judge, Dktrict Jcdg-e and Supreme Judge. His ability and the fairness cf his decisions have vron liim state-wide recognition. By speeding up court trials and avoiding' un necessary delays he has saved litigants and tax payers thousands cf dollars. His decisions are seldom reversed by the Supreme Court. Private companies do net change officers on account cf lergth cf service, but only when an other cf superior qualifications is found. The same rule should apply to public officers. He Has Made a Good Judge The Nebraska City News-Press, under date of September 24, 1928, said: "A capable adminis trator is entitled to hold office just as long as he serves the people. Judge James T. Begley of the Second Judicial District has earned this right. He ha.3 a splendid record of efficiency. lie has been able, courageous, desirous of expediting the business of his court. He has been patient, in dustrious and uniformly fair with those who have had business in his court, lie has the respect of attorneys, litigants and the public." Your Vote will be Appreciated A Few Plain Words TOUCHING THSZ OFFICE OF COUNTY JUDGE j S A thorough knowledge of the law, a just administration H and courageous enforcement without boasting deter- ft Should 1 be to the work ft hich the pub- N 4J S mines the qualifications for this office. . . . U elected. I will give my undivided attention b of the office. I shall not use the time for w n nc navs an mie saiarv to enraee in entangling siuc No Man Can Serve Two Masters M. S. BRIGGS Non-Pc!itical Nominee for County Judge Admitted an Attorney Juno 24, 1GD5 lines. Journal Want-Ad get results I FOR r. mm m Mi mm e 1 Julias 'A. Democratic Candidate FIRST DISTR2CT Plattsmouth, Eight Mile Grove, East and West Rock Biuffs, Plattsmouth City A vote for Pitz is a vote for economy in the conduct of the business cf the county and a reduction in taxation wherever possible. Cast your ballot or him Nov. 8th. I 4 f v