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About The Red Cloud chief. (Red Cloud, Webster Co., Neb.) 1873-1923 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 2, 1923)
ItED CLOUD. NEBRASKA, CHIEF -.v.-! jjuaaii m uw ii ' '" ' . -... VHIIlaMH.IMnifl1HT mi urn v MLVJf Jir!1 NEWS OF NEBRASKA IN CONDENSED FORM I Recent Happenings in Nebraska Given in Erief Items For Busy Readers. STANDINQ OF DALX TEAMS AT END OF WEEK. WESTERN Till"!! LEAGUE Won Lost ., . i ,.hv ...no :m within :,- oinnliii .Ml Dos Mnlnos ."(I Oklahoma 'lt. IS Sii u City ..' :i.-i st Joseph :i" Denver Ill', .(Kill .VIS ..-.".(', .::iki 1:1 i. it r.i r.s :s ..'ts'.i .',s:t NEDRASKA STATE LEAQbC Pet. .."7 ..V'."i ..".It! .."(Mi I III .i::;i MUTOlk ,- Lincoln ILi Clllllll Mllllll II I'ali lnr. Hastings :ir, P.eatrUc :i :i:t :ts II! to II u; An assembly of evangelical ohunihos i.r Nebraska will ho held August ?. to September at IMwrshh. jiml.. Mil ford. 'I'hi' wheat Held of Allien Uubllmj, ni'iir Llhorl.x, wax dost io.v oil mill hl.s mrii hudl.x dumngod lj lire ol' iiuki'iiwn iiliglll. L'fforts in serine an linleiioinleni sugar factory Tor the North l'latti' valley, to he located at Tniilngton. ale being renewed. Vigil Jensen, II) j par old Keainey Ikj., Is dead fiota hlood p iNon and Infection icsultlng rrom scratching a mole on his shuulcor. Itosubcllo Shidok, IS, and .lulla I III sak, I!), weie ill owned in'ar Sehu.xlor while wading In a sand pit which was dei'i than they supposed. Walter II. Alhacli, III, sun of Mrs. W. Alhacli, or ilniaha, has liccn orillied for nilniissinn to the Fulled .Slides naval acadeniy at Annapolis. A pig with the legs and hoots hoiti on iho Alfred Thcrgeriison farni noiir Swoilcburg three mouths ago, Is tin Iv ing and is noiiaal and npparonll.x hea I Ihy. Tlio .state hoard of equallatlon has authorized Stale Tax C nissiniier Sniitli to Investigate an apparent ernn of oer .si'.."".! !,(( Hi In the assessment retains from .lolni-on count. last jfjir. Kdltrass, cattleman of Crnnd Island,, -ii-iiii ii.ii ii-ii Hie I llll'IIL'O IIIIIIKI' I l( ii'iils per hundied on a Mile of l.r.!i choli'o lirauiled rade lloioronlv u'iikIiik l,oo:t pounds at $11. ."ill per liiuulred. IMrector.s of the .state tends tour nament which was to Mime heeu held Jit Lincoln, In the week heinnin August (J, have postponed the toiirnn ini'iit one week, which will niako the opi'iiiiif,' dale Aliust lit. Iluiidieds of Nehraskans and lowmis tiro helnj; Initiated Into Ak-Sar-Iten Mich Monday nlht at Ak-Sar-lten Don. The show this jcur Is or un usual hrllllnncy and tin1 visitors are lii'lni; entci tallied ro.Mill.v. Mrs. Sybil I, Nelson. iiod ulioiit ."0. wife of 10. W. Nelson, former president of the National Credit Men's assoi la lion and treasurer and ciedlt man of ii IcailltiK Lincoln merchautlle estab lishment, was killed In an automobile accident near Deadwood S. l, President and Mrs. llanllni;. mem hers of the cabinet. Supreme Justice Tall, associate Justices mid (Jen. .lohu J, I'orshinj; will lie Invited by Ak-Sar-Ken governors to attend the Patriotic IIMorlc America pageant to ho held In inualia October :t In connection with Ak Sar-lten festMlles, accotdiii;; to lolin Lee Webster, attorney. Henry Allen Itrarneiil," of Lincoln, has Just finished ami Issued the Hist number of several oluiucs envoi lux the history ol the Nebraska Press assoi latlou. it is a neatly xnttou up affair, containing' data and iufin'iimti ui ii.nnecied with the story of the or Kiinl.atlon, I rum its fouudiux m the presi ut day. and will be appreciated by evtr.v iiieinher of the newspaper jr.i tirnlt.v in the State. Twelve farmers north of Scliu.ler, Colfax county, arc seeking an Injunc tion in district court iiKiiiiihl Colfax lounty in u nioxcment to const met a lare drainage ditch ciuptyliiK into Maple creek. Kleven land owners signed the petition to the 'county lor the const ruction or the ditch. The twelve who seek to prevent the liu pioveuient contend that the ditch will iiuise Maple creek to ovei llow upon theiii. "Hilly" Hecker. SI, Columbus city dork, Is takliiK bis first vacation lii thirty oars. The city (ouuoll told him to net out or the otliie and stay nut for at least thirty da.vs and blinded him mi order on the city vreiiMirer for $100 to spend on bis vacation. .1. M. bite, for the past sl years nlltor of the Journal, the olllcliil pub lication of the international Stercot.vp eis and Klectrot.vpers union of North inerlcu, has been leelectcd editor of the publication. The Join mil Is pub lished In Omaha and has a circulation "t nunc than S.OIM) Mr and -Mrs. Oscar Kranniim of Jiavhl City, celebrated their golden wkIiIIiih; anniversary last week by (iixltiK a dinner for friends and a re ipptlon for members of the First Hap 1st i hare h. Old Dobbin Is again coming Into his own. During a two days' wale of I res and mules at South Omaha. hundreds of animals changed hands, ri.ere were ovt r 100 of them, and iiuv camo from Nebraska, Smith Dakota, Iqwa, and shippers at vari- oii otlu r points. Tliey sold for prices Hinging fioin $2 to $105, the average bevug ? 15.ro. One mule sold for S'JOO. The T.ntlirnn o!" noitti Nolrn-"'t )in Ink l mi option mi the Campbell hospital nt .Vol folk. Tlit' p inliiiu pi loo Is $l".l,tiM , There art' .o,,,i"'' homos unit is,.",-!." ClllllllOII llf school llgo III (llllllllit III' '''ii"g t figures iii.iu.ini in n... wrsi HCllOol CI'llSUS ICIOIltl.V I Olllplll'll. Iltllltlieils o midwest liiorellilllis III' being IllMloil n nltl'llll III' Full Men limits .Market Week r-l Ix lllf to ' ImjiiiikdI In Omaha tin wool, of August iif htidieil mill I Wfitt.x -II v yol Tors from nil parts of iiorihi'iM ..'obruska ,iiialllioil the S V of till- II I1 1 1 nit 1 loiirmiinoni in t no .Miriiionsi .Nonras Kit loir ax-Jin hit Ion mi Norfolk. A Joint plinle of mciiit M'i-4 nf the I Ileal i Ice, Fultbtir.x. Auburn, Teeiimsch, iiiiiil W.miioii Kiwnuls clubs niiil Ihi'lr ! J'i tnlHi-M will ho held lii Iteulrlee -iitiiti lime liming tlio month or August. Tin1 Initial Orgnn Trull ihiv- -ilt1rn-tloii will he liolil In Geilng on August J I mill will ho l ho loiiM'iiiiin r ol an iinniinl three dn.vs festival rnmiuiMiior' ill Int.' Ilio dn.vs or Iho Oregon 'I'lnil. ',? ; ,ii.-fS BONNIE MURRAY riciii l.nl.o, la town s must In mi. tlfal flrl. Miss Mouile Miiruo of Slou City, spent inst weiU here nrt the nest of the (.tear l.al;e Coniiiiei' clal Chili, C. It. Sllshy niiil the l.aU Sliole Hotel. Tlio weel.'x viii-iiiliin m iw pan of the prl.e lie w.in hist mil u hen sii, u.k ....li..,l 1.. ti... Iowa Stale Pair Judf.cs to be the prettiest girl In the "coin state." She was chos en rrom 0200 entiles. A period .'!(!, Miss Murray Is the plettno of health mid represents the true l.vpo o the American (iirl. Her hair Is a heautilul blown and her teatuies ralr. Hosldes being an pcit swimmer, she ildes horseback well and is enthusiastic about anything pertaining to outdoor sports. Prod !ortoii, 70, a tanner living between Columbus and Seliujler, had his let) arm severed at the elbow whilo attempting to plat e a belt on a thrashing machine. Ills condition is critical. TI pple ciop in Itlcliardsou comity of Koutheustern Nebraska geneiall.x is short this year hut the .vleld will hi- ol a high iiualil.v, with .loiiuthnus rather plentiful, act oi ding to A. .1. Wenxei or Palls City, president of the Slato Horticultural snclel.v. Uiilo is preparing for the fourth annual Indian lair and rodeo to be held the miles southeast (,f that city at the Dupuls ball (?nk, on August 5, (! and 7. old Chief Whl'o cloud and his four genniatious or the Indian re servation none Wlilte Cloud, Kas will be uuioiiK tlcj prominent par ticipants. The Agricultural College rot minuends the lollowing loud tor ihihlioii in ho: weather. Fruit Juice or whole fruit, ac coiillng It. age; iereuK well looked with ver.v little sugar mid plent.v of milk; whole wheat blend, well baked or toasted; one egg, coddled or sott cooked or poached; ono green vegeta ble; baked or mashed potato; small serving of meat. Navy ami nrniy olliceis ami veter inarians attending their state conven tion were given the surprise ,,f their lives after the.v nine luvmleil the Ak-Sar-1 ten castle at Omaha last week, it was iho weekl.v den show and Hie pro duction was bigger and better than any previous week. The largest delegation of this summer, numbering about sop, weie Initiated Into the m.vsterles of King Ak. All experimental pint of ground glcu to (lie cultivation or cantaloiipos being enrofiilly watclutl bv fanners and business men, gives great promise for the cautnloupo liulustrv hi the Noith Platte valle.v both as in i,uallty and ,lehl. Papers found anion', the effects of F. F. lingers, S1-', cross-country pedestii.m, who was round dead at the roadside near Fait bury last week disclosed that the aged man was at tempting to set a world's retord Tor hikers by walking across the Pnltcd States In less than 150 days, the ref old now lu'hl by Pat Welch, 7(S The sci cams or Helen I.os. cashier of the hank at Hoaxer dossing, when two bandits held her up in mi attempt to ml) the bank, frightened the woiihl-he robbers into tllght in their Fssex nir whiih wai waiting outside the bank. Mrs. L. L. Do.vle, thirty, or Fremont, wife ot a Northwestern brakeiuan, last week met her father John Smith, Slou.x City, for tlio first time that she can remember. Placed In mi orphans' homo shortly arter hor birth when hor mother died, Mrs. Doylo with u brother and sister lost their identities when 1 thev weru ndouted by foster Mnents. j Henderson, President's Ship; in Alaskan Waters At Monroe Doctrine Centenary to m r v 1 1 n u ttd$ r ft , : B m ' f' , 1 y IT o I yjs 4 h 7 hMI ' If km i m lit y B a ' ', frf5?J'SKi":.:-r!!IL"lIlik. 'JMBIWll - . , - -. . -r -, -u v i trwrWil, fltn. lBill Bk HOL1fXat r, CilM stt .'vl ic s- JVMP 3r.lMKJlv"P 'WWwJBSIRPwITjPbi TmhwJnrSwWa E.y -jvii.i i ,w..- i r k nrnriBwifii I 1 1 j iimii mjimm Bfej i Mrs. Hose (Joiiverneur Hoes, great-gianddaughler ot President Monroe, un veiled the statue of the former president to commemorate the centenary of the Monioe doctrine, at Los Angeles. Oil. Many celebrities, dlplomnts of Latin American countries and others attended the ceremonies at the Monroe Doctrine Centennial uud Motion Picture Industrial exposition. Balloon Helps War on Gypsy Moth iM'.-H N Lft ? i' As Xf a Vu v . tST.r, t 1 . "V x, .'. A Above Is shown a iev of the balloon sent to Hennlker, N. II., by tlio De paitiuent of Agriculture to aid In the fight on the gypsy moth which hns been damaging and dcstrovlng crops. The balloon rises a hundred feet above tlio ground and, by means or a series or sprayers, covers the allotted territory with a powder which kills off the moths. Twenty-llvo pounds of the iiowder is Hprnyed over one acre in live minutes. ' Checks Up "Health by Radio" Talks 1 Arsyvtr 7Zii !. i iii5i y. ..' vji'-tiM. ".- m i !.-. r rE. m t rvTMlv -u -y2S 2 i i t "" immFmmmmm pbb When xoti listen to health lectures oxer the uulio telephone, such as, "Do Von Sleep Well," and "How to Feed tlio Haby," they are checked up for ac curacy by Dr. II. J. Lloyd of the United States public health service, who is Keen in this photograph Indicating on a map the extent of the servlco known us "Health by Itadlo." r1" -.S 'Mil 47,S!0ii , i XC i H Here. In Alaskan water. In tti transport Hcndorson which cnrrled President Ilardlns and his party to the northern terrltcry. lie has expressed the deshe to have the Henderson take him from San Dlco through the Pun ulna cr.nul. CARICATURING CURZON The uufricmll.v feeling in ituasla for the Kngllfch Is Illustrated by this caricature of Lord Curzon which led, ii procession In a recent untl-Hrltlitfa demonstration. GERMAN BELL OF RHINE This, the largest bell la the world, regarded ns the finest xvork of art In bellcastlng in existence, hns Just been finished, it Is to replace the famous bell of the cathedral of CoIoruo de stroyed during the war by bombnrd ment from the air. The bell wns paid for by popular subscription and ia called the German bell of the Rhine. It bears the legend: 'jSt. Peter, I linve been called to the defense of the German land, born of the German woe, I cnll nil to unity." HE CHOSE TO BE A COP .Nestor .Muuuo.i, .m con ot the Into Itepresentatlvo Nestor Montoya of New Mexico, hns been appointed ft private In tho Washington pollco de partment. Formerly bu mm bin to I ther'B secretary. U:fiiOM (Copy for This Department SuttIl $ the. American LeKlon Ntxvs Morvi".' ) LEGION TO SEEK MEW LAWS national Legislative Committee Ora't Droad Program for Next Ces sion of Congress. The American Legion's nation il le Islatixe comtultlee has drafted tin L glon's program of national Uvlsl itlnn. to be submitted to the S',ty eighth cotigre-s. The pioraui rcpresen'. the recommendations adopted at the last national com cut Ion of the organiza tion. It is designed to assist, tin Inter ests or oN-serxlce men and to espies the Legion's conception of a iMonal progress. The schedule Includes eight principal proposals, as follows AilluMed compensation for .ill for mer subnets, sailors and marine . Creation of a stmullu;,' committee in the liniisu of repiesviitatlves to handle only xetcran legislation. Uctlrenieat privileges for disabled emergency army olllcers with the satuo fctatus as otllcers or the legular army, as proxlded for i:i the llursiim bill, held in cotmulttee at the last -losslon of congress. Fin ther llborulis'.atlon of the w ir nk Insurance act to extend the period f scrxice origin tiT tuberculosis from tnrce to llxe jears. I'nmtiuent iff u unlxcrsal draft law by which the President. In the event of war, would lie empowered to dratl cap ital, labor, industry, and transput Hi tlon as well as im.ti power. Adoption by congress iff a perma nent Immigration policy, based tin re striction and selection, although tlio Legion may insist on total exclusion of immigrants tor llxo.xears until thor ough Americanization of those niw in tills country has resulted. Authorization or an nrchixo-, build ing in which to prcserxe xxar records n.)x housed in buildings which un not fireproof. Distribution iff captured ami sur rendeied xxar trophies among tin xa rlous states In proportion to their number of men In the service. 'ARLINGTON OF THE WEST" Cemetery for Ten Thousand Veterans and Members of Their Families, Opened in California. "The Aillngton of the West." .1 rem etery for ten thousand veterans n' tin World war and their families, has been formall.x opened by the Amer ican Legion at Cilcnilale. California. The American Legion plot in the memorial pari; is considered .1 great Achievement for the Legion In the West, for in ruture .xears there will be concentrated the resting places of 1 thousands or veterans of the recent war, a project second only to the gov ernmental cemetery near Washington. I At the formal ceremony which ! opened the park practically every per son of southern California who had 1 datives In the World war was in at tendance, and prominent cltircus from nil over the country Joined in tlio I dedicatory service. One of the speak- i ers was (ioxeruor .lames (i. Scrug liam of Nevada, a past national vice comiuautler of the American Lotion, said to have been the first Legionnaire to have ever been elected to the gov ernorship iff a slate. Governor Iticli unison or California and Congress man Walter Llnehcrger of San Fran cisco, together with many prominent Legionnaires, were In attendance. Full military honors were .iccorded tire remains of seventeen World war veterans, the first to be buried in the Legion plot. These bodies were In terred with special symbolic ceremony prepaid! for the occasion. The memorial park Is beautifully lo- 1 cuted and Is accessible by splendid highways from all points of southern California. ALASKA CEMETERY IN ORDER American' Legion Members of Sitka Post Restore Long. Deserted Graves of Soldiers. When a correspondence with olllclnls In Washington brought no results, American Legion members In far-off Sitka. Alaska,' icstored u military cemetery In xxblcli were burled a num ber iff American nullities, who hud died there in service during and following the gold stampede in IS'JS. The place of burial which was des ignated as a national military and naval cemetery had been neglected slnie t!M2. It was overgrown with weeds and the grave markers xvere blackened anil obliterated. Accumulating a supplj of rakes, axes, saws and picks the Legion men one evening gathered at the cemetery to lestore order to the chaos. The work conilntiPd several tilghrs. Mem bers of tlio American Legion auxiliary served sandwltlics and coffee to the Legionnaires mid to the townspeople who began to Join In the undertaking 111 It piogresscd. At length a fair .sem blance of order was established. When the Job was oxer the veterans did not icase activities until they had Induced the surgeon general or tho navy to uiitlinrlo an expenditure of $1,1100 for the upkeep of the cemetery. The governor of Alaska Immediately appointed the Sitka post of tlio Legion j to administer the fund. Y v k
