Snow Slows Up Organization of Agriculture Meet Small Crowd Attends First Croup Meeting on State < College Campus—Farm Basis Discussed. Idncoln, Jan. 2.—(Special.) — Or ganized agrieuture in session at the University of Nebraska College of Ag riculture campus was slow in getting underway today, owing to the snow end oold. Only a small attendance was present at the first of five group meetings to he held during the week. There are 13 different sections of or ganized agriculture, all with programs of special interest to the particular class of agriculturalists represented. At the Crop Growers' association, farm tenantry was discussed from vhiee angles—r.ie tenant, the owner and the land. J. 12. Kiri;wood, rep resenting the owners, suggested a model lease, providing for alternating crops and feeding of livestock as a means of maintaining fertility. The owner furnishes the livestock and di vides evenly witli the tenant in pro viding seed fop planting. Presents View of Tenant. Presenting (he view of the tenant, .Tames Smith of Tekamah suggested that farming operations were much too high at present. Ho suggested a lease to run one year, with an option Of renewal for five years. He pro posed the tenant should furnish horses, machinery and labor, and own the livestock, a five-year pro ^TTrail of rotalii>n of crops agreed upon and all crops to be marketed in the form of livestock, if possible. He said the tenant should not bo charged for pasturage, Hie owner should fur nish seed, and divide 50 50 with the tenant on expense or operation and profit. Ip order for a lease to be satisfac tory, according to I'roJ, II. FUiey, who presented the impartial view, it should contain provisions for crop ro m tatfim, for the raising of legumes, * should encourage the keeping of live stock, should put a. penalty upon loose slipehod methods and Should protect theftenant against loss upon his re moval fur the efforts lie had made in bettering the land. Need Marketing Machinery. TV need of more marketing ma hitp’i-.v was emphasized by several speakers. Although the honey producers did I not'meet, representatives stated that In the last 10 years, Nebraska’s honey Industry hns tripled and was valued in 1922 at $500,000. ■V stereopticon lecture on farm htiiUilngs. by Prof. O. I. Sjogren, clos ed Ihn program. Hr* recommended the use of tile and concrete in build* insr* of tbn farmstead. Accused murderers Held Without Bail Bf at rice. Neb.. Jan. 2.—(Special.)— Pleading not guilty to a complaint in flvcjcounts charging him with murder ^^^Oiarlea Wolf, teamster. In Beatrice, night of November 29. Charles W alren, alias George Warren, waved preliminary hearing and was bound over to the district court. He was held without bail. I Toy Topping, alias Frank Stewart and* Francis South of this city were bound ov r on a similar charge a few, days ago. Stewart was placed in the‘state penitentiary for safe keeping after his wife is alleged to have at tempted to smuggle a hacksaw blade inter the county jali where be was confined. < lontrinpl < a mini i linen l Not Jail for Debt. Ruling tjiicuhi. .bin. 2.—(S|n i ial.) A jail MutiniT following a contempt cita lion of the court for failure t" pay ali mony floe.-- not constitute imprlson f mont for debt, the Nebraska supreme court ruled Jtere today In affirming l In decision in the case of Jesse Cain against the sheriff of Lancaster coun ty. Irn Miller. While Cain was being sued for divorce, the court entered an onler for temporary alimony which Its- failed to obey. The contempt cita I ionj follow ed. Wifl Take Fifth Wife Though He’s Only 26! I. J tvA/ tnpJCtt 5- ^ cJ Hanley Hofbyooie ^ The engagement has been announc ed of Miss Edna Sampson, Los Ange les film actress, to J. Stanley Hol brook, Los Angeles salesman, who, though he is only “6. has already been married and divorced four times. Bristow, Neb., Bank Fails to Open Doors Withdrawal of Outside Depos its and Frozen Heal Estate Securities Given as Causes. Lincoln. Neb,. Jan. 2.—(Special.>— Announcement was made by Secre tary Hart of the department of trade and commerce that the American Exchange bank of Bristow failed to j open Its doors this morning. A tele gram to Mr. Hart from the cashier, K. B, Hewitt, read: ‘•'This bank will fall to open Its doors this morning. Withdrawal of outside deposits and frozen real es tate securities make it impossible to continue.” Mr. Hart said the bank liad been under close supervision for the past year and Cashier Hewitt had waged a real fight to keep going. The presi dent of the bank, John Frostrom, has not been intimately connected with the institution's affairs, giving all of his time to his ranch in the Black Hills. A receiver has not been named by the banking department. The American Exchange bank of Bristow has a capital stock of $25,000. The last report liled with the banking bureau shows deposits of $276,000, loans $214,000, and bills payable $77, 000. Most of the hitter was owing to city banks in Omaha, Sioux City and Norfolk. Excess loans, that is, loans to in dividuals over the limit prescribed by statute for state banks, and frozen paper are given as the causes for the bank's trouble. Included In the lia bilities are a dozen loans ranging up to $15,000. The legal limit was $5,200. Civil War Vet, Old Circus Acrobat, Dies at Norfolk Norfolk, Neb., Jan. 2.—(Special.)— Hick Beswiek, 80, Nebraska home steader and hero of the civil war with the Fourteenth and Seventeenth Illi nois infantry and for 20 years acrobat with tlie big circus organizations, once world's champion leapcr. died in his home here. 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