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THE ENTERPRISE :1 t?I~B0 _Z ul n W ~le!A LOCALNEWSPAPER
FOR ALL THE PEOPLE 31PLAYS NuFAVORITES
GENERAL AND LOCAL NEWS AND COMMENT
VOL xxm NO.2Blair,Washington County,Nebraska, Feb. 14,1919EQ'
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AUDIT OF RED CROSS FUNDS
Graco onlne ?.=.§§mn PwpleDinan?Aecaznntlng
(State Journal)
Mies Grace Ballard county attorneyofWaahlngtoncountyarrivedinLincoln.lue»dey md called on Gov
ernor Mclielvie.It was :aid her call
related to the prosecution of bootleggerainWashingtoncounty.Sho it
also interested not as county attorneybut aa a citizen in obtalnlng nnauditof the neeounta of the Wall:|.ing~ton county Red Cross chapter particularlyinrelationtotheaubsodp
g=»==§r l:;taln;}?that chapter in the
a ve oflu..for no accounting in full has
been mode public she reports.MorethanoneweekagofifteenortwentycitizensandsubscriberstotheRed
Crosa funds ~ in Waahin§on countyaddressednrequesttoowardW
Fenton manager department of accountsofthecentraldivisionofthcRealCrossntChicagoforanaudit
of the Washington county chapterknccountatotheendthatallaccountsmlihtbe checked and the receipts and
dis urecmenta and general ilnandalconditionbeascertainedandmade
public a Jrequired by article 12 of thtehnyitheer g1;~;=Nouanewer has been
rece v o I on.It is md n local Audi commit
tco ===;y f§_Jebe G n andScoreNisonaacheckedthenocountsbutnreporthasnotbeenpubltshedandthecommitteenfuae:
to give e report to tho Blntr Enter
prise.It ie also laid R.G.Allen ethirdmemberofthislocalauditingcommitteewasnotnotifiedofameetingofthecommittee.
Clark 0Hon1on nn attorney ozBlairischairmanof the county chapter.Lira.J.P.Jensen in county secrotary.The auditing committee wa:appointed by the county chairmanTheBtairPilotrlubliehedArogxlJune121918of t e May drive.ix
report showed subscriptions totallinfs241s5.11.Due school district had
not reported the amount of subscriptionsntthattime.Other school dl:trict subscngtions are said to hnvu
brought to e total subscrlgtiona urtobetween$25000 and $2 000 :lontheMaydrive.According to the ed
itor of the Pilot the county chapteihadforwarded$17000 to the ChicngcRedCrossheadquartersandheldinbankssubject to the call of tho properRodCrossofficialstherumo.$9000.Mies Bullard nays the peoplcdesireapheckoftheaooountxann.publicity~to the amount collectodandedispositionofthefundsandtheyhaveuértyetobwnedthi
infomation to which they are entit.
ed.
AUDIT To sro?GOSSIP IN
Biotin RED CROSS FUNI
Rival Factions To Be Cleared Ui
When Report On The May
Drive Ie Made
(Omaha Bec.Feb.13)
Fnctionaliem in Washington count;Red Cross chapter will be set at rcslbypublishingof an audit of the cllapterbooksinBlairnewspapersnormdeyduringthisweeknorordingtlLeommiW.Treoter speaking for tht
Nebraska Red Cross..Trouble in the county chapter aroseoverfundsraisedinthedrivt
last Moy.The audit will prove all monecollectedisstrictlynocountedfor.1
will satlefuy any question which me.be raised.The type of men who annttheheadof the chapter would preludeanyioseibilityforfoundationoanyof t e charges made aalnethem.said Treater.The taou le l
n neighborhood eqlunbble.Mies Grace Bal lrd county atto;
ney oi Washington county a mont]ngo presented a tltlon to Govemo
McKelvie and uhlngton count\
representatives in laleturo demand
ing on audit of book:of thWaahlngtoncountyRedCrosschingtor.A committoe consisting of Je .Gibson Stobo Nielsen and R.G.AllonwereappointedlastOctobert
audit the books but did not rcgoriit in said.Allen grlaims never to nv;been notiiled he was on the committee
An accounting was salted of be
tween $25oou and 528.000 the bull
oi which was raised in the May tlrlvl
when the quota was $14000 ini
$26000 wee mined.Oflleers report that $17000 wa;sent to the national Red Cross ani$9000 tucd at home.Clark 0l:Ianlo1ofBlairlapresidentofthochapto:Mrs.J. P. Jensen of Blair is secretaryGovernor3=icKelvie turned the pctitlonovertostateRedCrosshead
quarters.Howard W.Fenton of Chl
euro.central division director wasbroughtintotheinvestigation.
scorrsswvt orricsns
sums mint.uznszsrsox noo'r1.EGu£:nCHARGES
Lincoln Feb.l2Go\ernor.McKe1vieWednesdayeteoutcopiesol aletterfroms.Wmnck of ScottsbluitNob.resident of tho slateAntiSaloonleagueassertingthat
more outomobltea have been coptua:|cd and held for violations of the r»quor have in thetgoat 30 days ln thi
y y p
|.pp dd W g
f p f p
f g g d
pS dy d d 6
d 8000 f
whisky taken 24 automobles.and
collected tlnea aggregating $20000.
START TASK OF DEPORTATION
Badlwo Arrive At Hoboken En
Route To Ellis Inland Station
...............New York Feb.11Iifty~fou\radiwenlienborn ane.n:hiatsindustrialworker:of the world and othcn
arrived at Hoboken today on a trail:from the welt enroute to the Ellii
island immigration station wheretheyareto be retained until arrangementscan be completed for their nogortation.A group of men was Jc\xrom the train to the boat on whic.tmnafenal was made to Ellie island
three cheers for the bolaheviki wel.given and three more for the 1. W.31
When nil of the tittythree men amonewomanhadreachedthedocksoi
the immigration boat the police orderedthei.W W.members to separitethemselvesfromtheothersanamoveto one end of tho voaael.
One I.w.W.member oblcctod anietntckapolicemanonthonolowithisflat.Others of the 1. W w.closet
in the pence came to the rescue o.the man attacked and not until club.
had been used freely nndet1ectivel_were the 1. W.W.member:lubdum.
Another vdsion of the diaturbanc
was than one of the tittyfour hutthruoutthejourneyfromthewasbeen etupectod.of being o governmenagentindisguise.A =§_~= scene was presented atheezri:topped from the trai.atortly alter dawn.Muay of tnei.wore flaming red tice.The womathadonnfurcoatandablackeailohat.The men had been playing Can..most of $318 night and showed ti.
want of sleep and were mmahave.Canvas carpet bm of the kind imma
grant:carry were included in an ooassortmentof baggage with here tmthereaahinynewsuitcue.Some1.the men wore no hata;one had notlanams»rakuh1y back from his 10|..nead.The temperature was not mi.and many of the radicals shivered 1.:ack of ovencoate.l.he authorities at Hoboken ha.
prepared for trouble but no 1.W.Moranarchistnympathizerswereatscrnbiodatthestation.Only polictmeharnrnigrationin»P¢¢lx1.new.p.per men and a low passenger:mu.mz for trains new the tmclealrablu.
stream from the can.The radical
loot!not handculfed but were guan.ed closely.Before the boat left Hoboken foEllisiakndalieutenantandtwentsoldiersboardedthevessel.The ra.ioala were lined up on.de|:kaud VBAwarnedbythearmyoiilcerthat11
and 3eomeaboax~dtopmservoorderandthattheywere p..aredto u.»ef.;i.~eoyonailne~.»o3f)The boot then swung out in.
the lower Hudson river carrying H101gulmiainspector:and soldiers Butthemwereradicals.The soldiers ca.:led smell din:and were instmcteoythe.immigration agents to aho..o kill if necessary.Aa the boat lef t the pier the red
als became noisy.Levi give thh
.noerl for the bolehevik.i one abou
ot this was done and the red Ill.nd the I.w.W.also were chocrt.md after this demonstration the Hf==mere chanted in unison:To ic
.ith America.There was no trouble :board tl
.rout on ite way from the pler to Eli.island.The aliens were lined uthereandmanchedundernguardooituerstothedetentionbuilding.A clnasilicstion of.tho charges u..or which their deportation hue but
.f££l8l£(l.show:that twentytour osmembersofanorganizationwhil...dvocntea the unlavnul destruction orP¢ri:f.unotticially described 1leindustrialworkersoftheworld
.Ame uno annrchintu four are cXCoi.~icte either in this country or Eurup.wo are diaceecd three have bee
;onvicted of violation of white elm.uve and twelve were likely to bt.ome public charges at the time \ueir entry into thtli country.Moot of the dcponauons have betndorcdduringthelost.{g\\menu..ltho one man has been h€lHio1 u.
ortetion since Jan..17 1917.Th.oman to be deported is the wife L.oter Williamson mono who hx.
.nentqnliases and has been Drdereoponbecauseofhismornbcrsn.
.n the I.W. PW.together with bein
.in oxconvict and likely to become .public charge.The wife is charge..with the latter otfonsc.The anarchists are designated i.he charges u persons who at th.
.ime of entry into this country bt
.ieved in or edvocated the overtimroayforceorviolenceofthegovern.nent of the United States or of al.onns of law or who d.ldnt believe l
or were opposed to organized goven..nent or w o ndvocated the aaeasein
xtlon of public oillcieds and who hu
ieen found advocating or believing i
.he unlawful destruction of propertgCommentingonthestatueofthdeporteesCommieelonerUhlsaid:
These people have no legal slantineincourtandZawyencannotB:silt them.They have had their da;in oourt that is they have had rcgularhearingbeforoanimmigrationofticlnlandthosecretagioflaborha
ordered them deport
~sPEl.L1N BEES rtmoucnovl
COUNTRY To as HELD rnlnm
Omedm Bee
Thcro are going to be spellinheelnextFridayinalltheOmaha
public schools.This il pert of al
movement all over the eountnz Thx
some list of words will be used i
each grade ox each civ and then 1notionalcomparisonwillbemodeorthespellingabilityofpupils.Superintentlnntllevuriqlfzosayshoknow
Omaha children =xi11 givo n good nccountofthemselves.
NEXT LIBERTY LOAN
To Im .ATYRACTIVE
Secretary Gtaaa Anxious To Hue
Brink Buying
...Forthcoming haue To Be Around Six
Billion Dollars Of Shorter
Term And Probably For
Hl;her Interest
Iwuhinfton Feb.10The victor;iibertyloan to be offend to the Am
erican people in April will be for approximately$600U0000U0 and wwconaietotshontermhondax>r\ide
mg il.cornparauveiy myn return u.the investor.Those prospects wonuiuicaoedby a letter Secretary of tht
treasury Lilnsa addressed tonight toChairmanHitchinofthohousecom<mittee of ways ond means and Lin
urart ol |.bill providing tor Iuturn
tunes .of bond;which aocompazuottneLetter.with hir.Kitchm nonto
ernt and Senator bmoot |e.»oo..\....qrezng that the expenses of tngovernmentnonyearwutbe$19
oouwUwU horns the tax revenutwillbeonly $4UouvoUu00 next youuatiaalsoapparentmattno19ll.tr
ooming Ioan will not end the wer»oorrowing from the people.Whitt
tue:may be increased it il celtadx.
out anomer loan wall be necessarynunngthenexttlscalyearandpoa.iuly otnora tnereuter.io make the honda attrlctivo to investorsMr.tilaaa propoaea that he otaotnedwithauthorityto;g;t.ntinterestroto on abort tem;untlef
my premiums at matunty and aaamp!mourn and put bonus from ta:
ation.Wants Blanket AuthorityInaalungblanketauthority to th
ihd l0\1¥|.| OI 1\.lI.\.l¥I3 Domus iaauuo ot...entry man argues that inannuch aoongnaamilnotbein oeaaion.it
April it will no zmpowoie to provintall advance the interest rate anu othe..tenna winch wial bo regulated by tm
u\lillilal situation at uno time.moreoverxoreucceutulnotntlonofI.large bond iasuo me temui should no..»e sued in tho opinion or Mr.ulun....uuttno evo of tue campaign.At the moment we ore lu a periotofread3u.stmont :aid tho |E¢I¢l..lr;to me uaoxerung or inuuatnal amoinmexualactivitiesmomenttgtotveflllulIt|011 of actwe wufam hu...feen added tno usual dullncae of tn.
unter season.The necessary and no_naturecontrat1on or our credit szruu.ure has oeen hmm and will ut#viii Iyplsutnd oy the mmipgf.at ahinopizau 1q1.unno:nto ]M!l11n.ull nquniauon ox etuume Miilug u..our imormal enny contractcq.Stop..awe been trutcn to hzcali tho&ou
out wnmcn hun anscn growing out o..no maintenance nomuuuiy at least
.II war prices in certain basic indue
mes.Upon the enactment ot agprvmoltolegislationtoenabletheLoot.lununutration to protect the guaranoath! given by the United States 1 nn.upmul that it will prove possible tt.outore the operntgon of the law oupplyenddemandwithrespecttt
toodotuffe with as I believe a const.luent reduction in the coat of living.t period of rising pnccs and ol 1.renee industrial activity such ne ut
.love experienced during the poet fou.
fears is always a period of great opmrcntprosperityandnperiodo.tolling prices end ohtho controctio.
at reedjustrnent by artificial mean.oan only increase the evils inhero..
el the situation.Buying will not bu
gin and activity will not set in um..ne community at large is autistic;.nat prices have reached bedrock.Janveryhopefulthatmeasuresnm.tnder discussion may result in tb.upid acceleration of the readjusi.nent und 1 am firmly convinced thu
J that be done Arncrica has bcfon
.mer a new period of great and grownzprosperity.I sun even sanguim...tough to believe that it is withiz.the nngo of the possible that >..auch may have been nccomplinhw oitholinesaboveindicatedbefore111.expiration of two months from non.hat the whole situation will hm
occn chutged and that we may loo.torward to tho successful issue u.ne victory liberty loan on term..vhich today seem quite in1possiblo.
WILSON WILL MAKEHOMEVISIT S1l{)i.
Jrlef Stay Zn Wnehington To Sh.Billn During Closing hours of
Congress and Then Back
to Peace Problems
Paris Feb.11 Evidence of Pros
font Wilsons intention not to abil:
ton the peace confomnco upon tlutilicntionofthusocietyoinutaoianisfoundinthedisclosuretoflu
not he plans to return from \\z1:slgtontolo.ris by March 15.This liolveesobrief o.stay in WoslaingtoA to permit only the signing of tl;uring the closing hours of congrc .t is understood thot Mr.Wilson n:mls to give personal attention i
1tria to t e work of thelsupremo cmcutivqcouncilwhichrormsoeto.mc most important (pature of tl
cure conference after t e disposal |c wocicty of rations.
<§:w iDRl{ER5 DISPLAY XOBEERNowoizxnuvroxs
nxx.York Feb.ti No beermicbuttonshavehpareml lm;housande in the huttnnho s of moIoverNewYorkCity.he bad:qpring vvg.i startoil by monibrrft c10InternationalBrotherhoodoYoilvrmakorslronShipBuildersnwflporThrmovomrnthrwfnn.v\\:\rl&n few days ato and nnickl
spread to Jersey City and Elizabeth
'rin i:>11~:m UP FIRST OFALL
Proto Terms with Germanyfain.:
Neclty
Should Profode The League
View lExpressed In House Ot Corn
mona Speech
.....Thinks President iellions Program
And American Idealism Second
ary to The Practical Side
of The Cale
London Feb.12The view that th(to:mn of peace with Germany nhoultnosettledbeforetheorganizationolnsocictyofnationsisdealtwithwascxlnou==c<i in the house of common;tlus nlt¢:rnoon by Horatio W.Bot
tomley.The speaker declared thatthegovernmentwouldlosenlorgtpmtofitsmnodtyifitbroughttc.the house the rift of :dpcoee treat;which had to be accept or mjectct.wzthout oltemtion.The preliminarytreaty.lic said should be lnilinled outthensubmillodtothopeoplesofeachcountry.Mr.Bottomley said he we.;not sure that if that were done PresltlvnlWilsonwouldtlndthat he spoktwithsuchabsoluteauthorityforthe\.5mtv<i Staten.Ho said he supposedthatin any ease President Wilson onhisreturntoAmericawouldilnsl
.»\mc1écnn idealism taking a vonpracticalforminsecuringfoodcontractsthruouttheworldand:scoopingthepoolwhileweorctalking:nout e league of notions!lf there had been n disagreement.lt the pcuco conference aa had been
.tnid in the }ting|speech Mr.Bottomley nrlmlcd then the question of free
dom of tho seas had gone the domin
aons were to be supreme rcganilru.he Gorman colonies and tho pre.»icrs promises nl to indornmtiet\\[.¥Q to be cnrriql out or some onenas sold the wolf
|3EWAZLS WASTE DF MONEY
Senator Penrose Enumeratea ExpendituresolCong:on That He
Calle Needleaa
Wnehington Feb.12Waste and
ext:avnganoo unparalleled in the
.or1de history were charged against.nc democratic narty today by .Sonn
.or Penrose o Pennsylvania.rank
ng republican member of the sonata.nance eommittco in a suwey of wal.penditures and pending appropria..on measures.Senator .Eenroao du
one purtloul|\rl by the raihfoad adnuastrntionandtheshippingboard.ere so vast na nearly to equal tht:hole legitimate cost of the war.The Ponnsylvnnin 5ennt»ors humor.ue ehuf ts nt some of the pendmf.zonoy rnerusures kept the senate in itoteofmerrlmentfornearlythrot
.ouxs.Even the democrats leugheuMoneyhuabeenpouredoutins.ind of dcbauch by those who seem tt
.awe lost all idea of what nm
tylligi.ollnre moans.Senator Penro sou.io then enumerated some of tht
.sanding proposals to spend moneyicroorcufew:
Five million dollars to permit tht
ucrctary of the interior to trovehecountryandstimulatetheproduc.aon of food whatever that means.Iive hundmd million dollars carmdino.bill introduced by Senato.
ewis of Illinois to create a bureau oi
ur colonization.Two hundred and fifty million dnl
.ire to guarantee the price of when.nd :nuke good the foliy of Mr.Hoov
er.Thirteen million zlollore to educatl
llitcrotcs.One hundred million dollars to reievosuifcringworkmen.Ono hundred million dollars fol
hut ingenious project swamp reclaim
tion to reclaim swamps whcreve.
.toy can bo found even if they l1l\\o be advertised for.
Ono million dollars to distribute
:ar trophies.Fif ty million dollars to relieve tht
.fought in Texas and the southwest
.iuscd probably by prohibition.One hundred fnillion dollars for thfmergcncygrowingoutofdcmobili
Lntlon.wriortyx=c\on million dollorhto oxendthetelephonesystemintheDis
ri L of Columbia.ifty million dollaro heres n genippcllingtothelofticntaspiration.
propoaed hy Representative Elan
on of Texas to erect a suitable mon:ment to wer hcroca in his horn;
.ounty in Texas.Two million dolinie to build n vic
.ory arch in Washington.Fif ty million dollars to buy iror
JIE.Ten million dollars to transport
oul and food.Seven hundred and fifty million dol
mrs for the railroads.At this juncture Senator Penrosihaltedtopayhisrcswects to the rail
roads which he doc nrcd had fallcr
anto a scandalous and djwlornblritittuofincHlcienr:y under f crntlor
operation.
PERSHING SEEKS srrs1FORNATIONAL CE3ihILRl
Boston Icb.EJActing on inetmc
tions from the War department GenvolPershinghubeenincommuni1ionthelustmonthwithMartha!Pcloin on purchasing property for InationalcemeteryforAmedcnndem
n Franco acoondinpz to o atntemenf
node here todny by Secretary Baker
The order .diynalato ;3=~=»clmtem:
\r rrusllo ahnli be lout on properlyuloquntofornmuseumtohouser
ollection commemorating Amerlcafs
participation in the wer.
GOVERNOR WARS ONBIGGERnoofr1.s:nouns
Must Hare Appropriation To Stop
Liquor At Border
g.As Much Booze ln Nebraska Under
Ne\fille|Administration As :When Open Saloon:
Operated \
The question has been rni negnrdlngtheneedforndditionnlfund:
to cniomo yrohibitlon said Gover
nor McKel\|o Thursday.Without
attemptln to donno the stimtdu:
back of t il campaign or refewln.spccitlcolly to the origin of auch itationIampleasedtoneaumoG
entire responsibility for the recommendationtothetlneneocommittee:that $26000 nclrlitlonnl money be npprwopriatcd to be used for law enfone
meg relative to prohibition befor.
.tp l.In the light of the amount of monoythatwasusedbytheformerldmlniatntioninconnectionwiththx
enforcement of prohibition thi!remmmendntionappearsexception!ut ln the matter offlnw enforecmcniitisanabsolutenecessity.It in not my desire to reflect unfavorablyuponthegoatadmlnittrationandIomfrantoanythat
would have mode no auch referencehaditnotbeenforthengltatio..ab0\tl referred to.After illgcflllenderaPintletitunderstood thatholowenforcementdivisionundo
the present administration is notmblicitydepartment.I have mpmtcollstudtoChiefAgentHgenthuit5notourPf§>to o tain nrrentaandconvlclonaforpublicitypurposesalonenortoanticipateththingsthatwillbedoneinthisde
.srt;nent.After we have obtalne.:onvi?t§¢;n|it is then quite proptthatthefnctashouldbogivennoonlywithemphasisuponsuchactix
ities but with emphasis uoon the for
that we are acoking to prevent boot
logging by apprehendlng bootlergenprincipallinsteadofthearnal
.ilfcndora plln apally Of course.i
.s our purpose to get g offenderr
out we are op{>olod to o praeticanrhltllcontcrngate:publicity for lui
enforcement t m confining the effort
JI the department prlncjpally to apirohendinsmallodendun..Atten on has been coiled to tht
.unount of flnoa that were obtainet
.Loder the former administration andwithoufdenlrlngtominimizetheim
gonna or nuffmae.is »1m=1a.»<
once appear to apcvone that diana ffu:iolntlons of the Inw are in gropor.ion to the amount of booze ero it
in tho state.If tho booze il kept ouJ!the moe quite naturally there will
ru no lines.I~urthermor~e lt lhoul:
10 kept in mind that a fine of $100.1lilCll may bo aaseued against th
.fender who import:o.quart looknitenoimportantinanewspapc.eadllne aa a line ot $100 for oniudredquarts.Thus may it be unL:tood how easy it ia to camoullngi.QW onlorccmrnt if ihemero urnour.Ji time is to bc used aa a dtorminin;
.octor.Boolleggoro Well EstablishedIdo not hesitate to say that in rnopiniontherewusattho time when
.ook office almost as much booze izNchrulcnustherewaswhenwehu
JIPEH aaloons.The illegal trailic is
.t had become thoroughly eatabllehec
md the runners were covering th:
tate in n very metllpdical and humxcealikomanner.Certain ones wnl
uve been most ortlve in orgonizin.he work have made more money ou:I time traillc than woe ever mode b;.ny legalized oiiort by oaloon kcef
JIS.tt in quite cosy to understan
aow lhla condition como about.Here
ofore lnw enforcement was attempttlthrutheemploymentofatver.sw mon working under thu chic
gent.It was utterly Impossible fo
hem to patrol the points of entry [Jhostntecronhadtherebeenth
.nest sincere desire to do so and imistboevidenttoanyonethatth
xoy to provr:1t bootlogging is to stu;T. at the bormleau of the stnto.Afte
.hc booze lun some into the state unmrbeenrlistdbulodinsmallqunntl:los nmong the rmoople lt is then pruccicollyimpoeslb o to prohibit the MiltJiuseofit.
Aa Dangerous Aa Saloons
.Bootiegging is more dnngerouhontheopenmloon.Many communtic;in Nebraska already sppnoclntxhisfact.From :he number of comaleints1haveis.cohed 1 am eon:inced that thm illegal trnihr:in li
luor some srnnll communities in Ne
mxskn have been almost demornlizofl
foung men who lom1or1 ;»ere noaccustomedtotheuseof:oM\ers
.ncouraged to do so thru the :lun
lczatino handling of it.We propose to enforce pnohibitiobyprohibitingbootloggingandtodr
ins we expect to stop tho booze runnersatthebender of the stale.Thimeansthatwemusthaveuforceotolessthanfortyorfiftyhonest
rnpnblo men who will patrol lhlpointsofentrytothostate.If wtaretomaintainli1chaforteitwil
vquire money to do it and thot i.
.hy I have recommended the additpn.tl appropriation of $25000.
n.\|.z.\N ARMY zlonsss WILL
SELL AT .\Ucr10N lx Insnoxr
Fzomont Nob..Feb.12 The largesthorsesaleoverheldinFremonl~= e.l1c¢lule¢l for tomorrow Friday
.md Sntuniey at tho s1ocknyar1ls.The
Italian government will o or at nuction850hoodofhorsesandmulesis
on pur£!.l\It.\\od for war purport!iluyere \.ill be here from all parts of
the country.
wanna»surrRlu£
LUSESour
U. s. ms womannon
mncmsnz
Senator Hitchcock Cm:Decidio;Vote
\W g b.0 y g
f q ff g
f df dy.
poaalble but advocate!announcedthotthenownearlyhalfnmu;old csunpelgn for submission of
:lumen n.Anthony constitutional
amendment to the states would be renewedwhentl1e|ixty»|ixth eongreuconvened.
Un the deal roll cell today 55 mnatononeless than the roquirod twothinlnvotedforadoptionof the roaolutlonend 20 aenalora out their halioiBagainstit.Comparativnlly brief
debate preceded the vote whida QMtuatlykallodtheresolutionadoptedby
t}e.houae on January 10 ww by a.rote o!214 to 135.Dmu of the.nonaure was Wltueaaed by crowds of
WOITICD. tn the fallerioa but mm lorengdemonntrntlonaanddramaticIncentswhichhavernukedpreviouisenatevotesonthequeatlomtHeraotcksnx.Up to the last monun.nunauera DI the relolution exp..oundenee of ancuring the one vote
may needed but the opposition held
Statements By Leader!Inunediately dter the vote iraa an.iounood courage laden Snoodotutomentapreparedinldvnnacrit.nr that the iight would be renewed
H1 the next eongrua.Supporter:of
tho resolution generally predictedmat eucoeaa would be attdned than.lw~entyfour democrat;and 81 ropubllcanavotedfortheresolution
while 18 democrat.:and 11 republioana opposed lt..Ol the senator!abnentandpairedeightwereseconded
in the amrmattve ond tour in thynegativeindicatingthatsentimentofidatngdoaenntenotionandannounc.no ou members ltood 83 to 33 ln favoroftheresolution.
Other Votea Taken
The senate voted on the Susan B.
momony amendment 11; 1881 1;Hg;n ;oe .against lt.Thl~nalt ~ia4814eenatondividing36:for and 34
agenut.01:October 1 1818. the vote..u54to80 or tvroieaa thenthex2¢Bl8ll}rnalority..|
The one vote gained today un that
of Senator Pollock of South Carolinedemocratwho:poke in vigorous nwortofthemeasure.Senntor Pol
.ock succeeded former Senator BennettwhovotedlastOdoberlnoppoaitlonandwillretirehimadfnut..1onth.In his addreaa today Mr.
.ouock denied the contention that
.ne amendment wquid.a1fact white.ulo in the some way declared that
.fornon had earned the rlxht of mil
oge by their work in the war.
SEIZE QUANTFTY Ol Liquor:
Hanlon Man Wu Making Good Sum
r Brinflng Boou Across The
Nebraska Line
Hastings Neb.Feb.11 Ammiwithosearchwarrantissuedby.audge Snider upon the eornplnlnt ofA.Gardiner deputy county attorney:inetlit Colo and Oliver Hedge state
agent wont to the farm near lim.;mgs where ClitTord Martin Ikeatuesdaymorningandsiezed one hun
.lroil and two quarts of whisky which
ff found in the house.The liquorunAlartinwerebroughttoHastingsmggflatterwaslodgeilin the countyn..The authorities had beerrlooklngforbootleggoruforthelasttwomonthsandnevralrumorswhich
were run down dinot bring any rusuits.State Agent Hedge says that Alan
tin told them that thin was the tml#
load that he brouht in from St.JoacphsincelastfalmakingsomeofthetripsbywayofKansasandoth
ers by way of IowaAccordingtothestate agent Murtintoldthemthatupononeoithe
trips he had brought in sixty[ive gaI»[ons of liquor in kegl.and that hthadsoldat;=hndred md fortydollar:per e .ethatMartinmtlthemattheprotl.an the last load a portion of whirh
was seized would be $1294.Accent
ing to officials Martin said that h
purchased the liquor in St.JosephMo.for $2.25 a quart and retailed itforeightdollarsaquart.
STRIKE AT 3EAIILE ls ENDED
nm
¢Two Unions Face Leu Fevornble
Conditions Aa A Result
Seattle Wash;Feb.11Se:\ttle;eneral strike of 30000 workers thrheofitskindandscopeinAmeri
cn ended ofllc.inlly nt noon todaythomanyof the strikers had returnedtoworkearlier.At least two unionsfacelessfavorablecondition.:nitsresult.The International loop:h¢n=men5 union members here hxsl
at closed shop agreement.effected
only :no.months ago after long nf
fort and Hzniollon when they rfzumeIto shop ere told they mumwaitnfou.days before doing anywork.on none lanI been prepared for
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flat mm ~Feiiruary 14, 1919 n m m m n m r n mFebrug;y_i~i, 1919~i\°4u'|'¥i1f2i5'ilf§1i`%h i i w i a m 1 r i n
askin; for an investigation, but Chap-
pei1'|motion for that se wa:
voted down.i f - C a c a n d l . 8 u ; T l- : HLYouarecowards,'fay]or.
"W hy don't you include Presiden'
fwilaon?He Ls the man who keep:the aecretary af .war in his position
You don't a n to put W i lsorfa mm!In because you are 4.-owmds.¥ rel!h e that many m l m k u h u e bee
made in this war, and I know war i1
what Sherman laid it 51. but in spinof the many mistakes, y ou will Hnt h a t S h e p e o p l e o f t h i s m a n i a w i l l l
t h e p o l l s vo r . ; a p p r o x n l o f e w i n g ]
| L |n I 1 I |n ~
FE AR OF. GERMAN TBICKERY
Hindenbnr; Concentnting Too Big an
__ .. .A rmx s; .. §= §~ - " » ' ~ ~ - ~
London,Feb.10--British newtpa-pers of sl! opinions are devoting ser-aotu attention to the attitude idopted
ny the German government towardarmistieoconditions.The Ddly
News'Plria correspondent sends |
dispatch form "authoritative nourccl'in wh ic h h e ny : his info rmlnt tok
him he had mu o n to believe Ger-many is not continuing to demobilize
c a 1 | ~IQ my
declared at a meeting.He urged thalthe soldiers bc sent to their hom
draft bnrdn for demobilizanon.Duacharged men congregated here, he as~,-1r|||~b|ttor-¢qu1ppad-for-~
rauding by reason of their ar m;tradning and handling of weapons.
Coi. J. R. McAndrows contradictthis statement. declaring tlut uaocistion of Wg of the lower grades wit!men of hig c wac ter ha d nised th
mon-do of we lower instead of lower
ing that of the high.
~.=amr,N»u..u»au-anr o u n xr n n o tln n h 3 , l8 ' f 9 .
Euusczumon :urns
c Dollar 1 Year in gldnnea
,.. .,
~LTBN.Editorial Pnblidlt
PARIS BLOCKS PEACE PATHS
.~| ~ |a \n ,|ed, had been fixed by court decisions.
Cha rd: .Mau H u RightHr .Laocker uid that the c hurn?
done hu the right to direc t the hearing,preaching and tcaching of hergrain in xrhnsver language it lhlhkrThe church must keep out of
politics uve 'arherc moral issues an
oithcpaope ~wo ~r>..nluv. the wlkv of the suvemmem
moment one day last week would
have heard statements that mighthavesoundednlrnnxr.words whichit uttered a few month: before would
luv: exiled for several hufg sessions
of c ounty an d into c om:la of de-
fense, but at this time they appealto signify nothing more mn lhe tak-
ing aa! qt, the lid from the war.The
~ ~he ~muon! llb- th slate mute ehlmlllr nt llll lightLincoln.Feb.10--Visitors entering
askin; for an investigation, but Chap-
pei1'|motion for that se wa:
voted down.i f - C a c a n d l . 8 u ; T l- : HLYouarecowards,'fay]or.
"W hy don't you include Presiden'
fwilaon?He Ls the man who keep:the aecretary af .war in his position
You don't a n to put W i lsorfa mm!In because you are 4.-owmds.¥ rel!h e that many m l m k u h u e bee
made in this war, and I know war i1
what Sherman laid it 51. but in spinof the many mistakes, y ou will Hnt h a t S h e p e o p l e o f t h i s m a n i a w i l l l
t h e p o l l s vo r . ; a p p r o x n l o f e w i n g ]
| L |n I 1 I |n ~
FE AR OF. GERMAN TBICKERY
Hindenbnr; Concentnting Too Big an
__ .. .A rmx s; .. §= §~ - " » ' ~ ~ - ~
London,Feb.10--British newtpa-pers of sl! opinions are devoting ser-aotu attention to the attitude idopted
ny the German government towardarmistieoconditions.The Ddly
News'Plria correspondent sends |
dispatch form "authoritative nourccl'in wh ic h h e ny : his info rmlnt tok
him he had mu o n to believe Ger-many is not continuing to demobilize
c a 1 | ~IQ my
declared at a meeting.He urged thalthe soldiers bc sent to their hom
draft bnrdn for demobilizanon.Duacharged men congregated here, he as~,-1r|||~b|ttor-¢qu1ppad-for-~
rauding by reason of their ar m;tradning and handling of weapons.
Coi. J. R. McAndrows contradictthis statement. declaring tlut uaocistion of Wg of the lower grades wit!men of hig c wac ter ha d nised th
mon-do of we lower instead of lower
ing that of the high.
~.=amr,N»u..u»au-anr o u n xr n n o tln n h 3 , l8 ' f 9 .
Euusczumon :urns
c Dollar 1 Year in gldnnea
,.. .,
~LTBN.Editorial Pnblidlt
PARIS BLOCKS PEACE PATHS
.~| ~ |a \n ,|ed, had been fixed by court decisions.
Cha rd: .Mau H u RightHr .Laocker uid that the c hurn?
done hu the right to direc t the hearing,preaching and tcaching of hergrain in xrhnsver language it lhlhkrThe church must keep out of
politics uve 'arherc moral issues an
oithcpaope ~wo ~r>..nluv. the wlkv of the suvemmem
.moment one day lan! week would
have heard statements that mighthavesoundednlrnnxr.words whichit uttered e few month: before would
luv: exiled for several hufg sessions
of c ounty an d into c om:la of de-
fense, but at this time they appealto signify nothing more than lhe tak-
ing aa! qt, the lid from the war.The
~ ~he ~muon! llb- th slate mute ehlmlllr nt llll lightLincoln.Feb.10--Visitors entering
stvca MONEY FGR GOOD ROADS
Two Hundred Million Dollara Provicll
at i n P UQCQ nm
aah{i'gT.o':ff Feof" 8»~;o ahnunl
postofllco n propriatlon bill, carryinga total of £400,000,000 and prorld1ng_
for the expenditure of $200,000,00s
additional for road-building in thunext three yuan, was passed tonightbsthe senate without n record vote
rho measure now goeq to conferencethe prinilld flght over the bill wasthecomttco'n amendment appro-
priati $200,000,000 for eonatrucdonof milf.. $50,000,000 of which would
be available this year.The opposi-
tion was led by Senator Thomas d
Colondo,democrat, who sought to
have it eliminated on Ute ground theriwasgenerallegislation.Theamendment flnaiiy was adoptw, how-
ever, by a vote of 61 to 17.Senator Thomas gfih-much oi
.no roaont unrest "pe "1tionon the parvo! tho judciary, nnc.criticised I-'adored Judge Landis lox
abut he cdled "contemptlble"con-..1u=ct.Senator Thomas laid Judgt
na nd i ab ad o nd e re da witn ea ato ro -
novo a wrist watch,according tc
newspaper meounu, because he vra..AGI a military man.Senator Kenyon of Iowa,repubhcan, renewed his attack on vralteful
governmental expenditures, declaringtne ddeat of the democ raw pa n,
.nat November waa not due ao mudo the prealdonti appeal to the coun. r y a a a twa a to th o z e e lln f a g a i n a
wna!»eh\lneaa and inciofenaiue appro,rriatlona by congress and the feelm;old by the le that the motto ojun po litic ww n " I c t th e wp ! -
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"If the republicans continue thatsort or potlcy when they get c ontro.ne wall be driven out of meer, too,'
u i Senator Kenyon, who added ln.10P¢d they would be if tney went ol
.1 tha wa .An amorrrdment by Senator Smoo.
oi Utah,providing aa a substitute
the creetlonmg f a e !hlghga)
.10 on [r v o aeore rsofthe treasury ant.horit¥to illlll
.onda up to one billion do la.?afwhiolx o u i d f o r m t h e f e d e r a l f u n d w r y
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SERWCE 'l`0DAY IS
SERVICE 'l`0MORROW
~ lf your car has good treatmentand excellent care-lt needs inspec-
tlon occasionally.
An expert who knows every detail of a
car's mechanlsmf ol tlre construction,
who llves ln an utmosphcreof. automo-
blles and trucks, may locate some hidden
weakness that may result In a serious
break-down.
In the care ol hard-working trucks;in
the care of tires that bear the brunt ol
rond condltlons--regular Inspection ls
profitable lnsurance.Inspection today
ls protection agalnst loss of tlme tomor-
row--a chaln ls as strong as ltqveakest
link.
.ss was sn amendment by Sensto40581 of New Hampshire, providirqhst say money spent M the fedega
,overnznent for c onstmwon of mal.mr roads in the vic inity of militu:
..mps and awlstion Iidds be deductem.1 slzlporiioning to the state .fLll[d:
.nwi ed in the bill.Senltor Bomb of Idaho endesvorec.o ohtsin a suspension of the mlea ix:oder m :dd ss s rider sn unendmnn
epesilng provisions of the unions
cs authorizing the postmaster genm d to bar fr om the ma i if ms tte ..relieved by him to be treasonnble
-nis mation to suspend the rulei
.slllid bar a vote of 89 to 25.Committee amendments incneasdn;
ne house sp roprlstian of ;aoo.oo.
.or the so mad! service to $350-»00 and authorizing the postmsste
,enersd in his discretion to cont:sa:.or pneumatic mail a s i n Nu
.a rk wars adopted.Aftsr njectlzq
\r I I
CADILLAC ~
com
¢;A|2v mucus
Solf Exclusivgly in thik Ténitory
.B y
Martin Jacqbson, x :
~ AT ~wmax LARSEN GARAGE.
ASK FORDEMONSTRATION
arthur:have oil rigs either org Un
grounds or onrnute there.Dozens of
mnge nuts tmckx are being unloadedfrom the trains daily, and sent to Ihr
oil held: iosdcd with fuel, lumber andother material.A genuine ull boomal at su fever height.Cldms are bc-
mg ntaknd out in the new HQgby iluhundred, andsln mme cases rec nl
ings hue been made on one c laim.
Jumping °='=f"'~g, °;;;=~_;° be a ~
mon n FL an e otgun >has hagoto be adopted.P0 e
i
!iS!'@f*£9ilS~ @<\~4@¢##°=*°S
WALTER LARSEN, mms,
Enwcf,
Ton/mf,
uppufs.~
:SHOTGUNS Pnoslzusrrr as'
ase appropdltion for motor true]
routes from $1,000,000 to $300.I UU the senate tonight mconsidormi
.ta previous action and voted to sus.nin the committee.The senate dsc recon.miderbd it.
,revious adverie vote and adopter'.ho amendment by Senhtor Frelsng.auysen of New Jeney, providing tim
missed ooidiore, sailors and frm:ine=.nployed in road conltruc tlon not
.ecesonriiy needed for military puroolos be pdd the same wn|;a_n-duraeceivedby civilians.The nnend
ment, which aplios to all men heretonrt employ ed in road construction
arovldeo um no enlisted man can b..mploy ed on such work without his
consent..
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Them is No Better 'Iime Than House-Cleaning
"SAFETY FlRS'l`!"
-Mr. Stock Buyer `
Beiore you invest your hard earned
cash In any klnd of Stock.get the
advice and Inslde information ofune
man. who knows.
l l
Ediemont,S.D..Feb.1 2 - Th icityunder an oil excitement Hr
fo.nd dreams of which. if rea fi wf
wall make the town l city before fallAbout 12 miie: northwest of here, in
:he Mon Agnus basin, new ,exploit-.ng work as under full hemway .
Luge oil companies like the Hidwént
_;|___
G-A-S
fur lighting and heatirff.Wu.-ll gladly give you expert advicc:did help in the matter. and allltllllll estimates.Of warm there
In no obligation un your part inasking for the fucw and figures.
We are so sure llml. gas nw 11. tue! and iiluminann will pmvn anauporiurtootherways that we promise 3ou'l!find It well
-mrlh your while tn invsstiamaae.-We, ul cuun-u, duu'£ expel;your palmllage ou any other
hams than that. you will verve '|,m1r NWI; annum\-uw by giving
it to us.Why not iuvesliguuI And today!
»;I ;I ;
9 .
If you want to know what your ln-
yestment in Stock is worth and how
to cash some of them, wrlte me,
s e r ! ! !
GEO. SCHROEDER, Financihl Counsel
542 Railway Exchangg B.l§Ig..
LEGAL NDTICES.
L E GA I - : f e n c e
In The County Court Within and for\\'ssh.in¢ion County, Nebnsks.
In lin!Matter of the Estate ofMarry H. Dixon, Deceased?
Order of HearingUponreading and tiling the duly
vuriiiod Lhion of Robe A. Tern-ple lo n uu wn that Mary E. Qixon
dvpnrted this Ho on tho oth. day of
!'€o\olu11cr, 1597, and that ut tho tion
of hor death said dooodsnt was o rub
dont and on inhabitant of Bldr ,Wnshinliion county.Nebraska;that
sho dim seized and possessed of aoundividccl one-ei?-hih interest in the
South ono-hal! o the South tn.lt§tllll-ter of Section 'Twelve and tho orthoust quarter of section Thirteen all
in township number Twenty ,NorthRonge ton east 6th P. M., in Burl.county , Nebraska; that the said ds-
codcnt died intestate;that sdd de-emaaod left surviving her ss her solenml only heirs at low William E.
Dixon, a brother,Asa I).Dixon,a
brother,Geo.H.Dixon,a brother,
Charles A. Dixon, s brother, Earl L.Duron, o brother, Wesley 'W. Dixon,
s lnother,and Simon L. Dixon, sbrother, who were ol! above the on
of twenty-ono years.Thlt the peti-tioner together with his wife SadieC. I'c.mpleton, are owner in fee simple
of the above doscribed nn] estslo and
praying ror o decree of this court
dutemlning lho date of the death ofthe said Mary E. Dixon; the heirs olthe deceased;the degree of kinship
and the right of descent. of the ren]property belonging to said dooessed;that ull claims or demands s p i n s !
lho mid etrblte of the laid Mnry B.Dixon, deceased, whother duo or bo-.ome due,_whether absolute or °-
tingont, bo forever barred snd or
such other and furlhor orders ss maybe just in thc premises.And itnippooring zo Use court that
1 time s place should bo fixed for
.ho hearing upon sold petition, and.hat notice thereof be given to sll
;e 4 1 ||as ,t h c r l ! f o l ¢ .o r d e r e d t h a t £1142 F i l f l j
d a y o i M a r c h ,1 9 1 9 ,a t t e n o ' c l o c k A
h i .b e a s s i g n e d f o r h e a r i n g l a i d p e t i
. i o n ,w h e n a l l p e r l o n s i n t a r e s t e d i n
. a i d m a t t e r .w h e t h e r a s b e i n ,e r e d !
.ors, or otherwise may =I=gg°= at aJountgf Court to be held in t Count)
Court room in Blair,Washington
sounly . Nebnuka,and mhow comawhythe prayer of the petitiunoi
should :matte grmtodg and um no~
iiec of tho pen ency of uid petition
md the heirs thereof be von to aIgersons interested in wcflmxtter bg,
ublinhlnz a copy of this onlor in. thaEnterprisea'ar idy new spapcl
n
lay of J munry , 19l9.
l»3t E. B. Corrigan,2 ~..County Judge.
printed inmid c oulf, threoy uoc ezava weeks, prior to mid dw of heu
%lte~d lt Blnir, Nebnakl. this 2341.
One mare Quake B Self:old,
weigh:1260 lbs.: Two nu of Con-cord harness. one nel neue; One wade
iread Iister rultiuior nerr: one P. 8:0. New Century eulllutor ner; One
P . & 0 .Victor c ulllvalur.c omblnrlion, walker :nd rider. new: One good
accused hand wagon.Call me over lhe Bell phone or at
The Enterprise nfiice.John A. Hhoades
|[Leaded to the public to attend this
aerviccl °
DANA COLLEGE
o MEMORIAL SERVICE
A megnoriaf servirre zo commemgr
ate the lives and pamotictg r vl e eof six former students of D Col-lege who gg" their lives um poster-ity might ncflt thereby will he halt!
at the College. chapel next Sunday.xfternoon at 3 o'clock.The six hluf<tar|that Imve been on exhibition
will be c harmw tofDld start.Thismr v i t tl w a s ' mg for some week:
.ago hut the c pi emic of influenzamule postponement of the date necessary.A number of apenkgrs wil'
deliver addresses and apprupnttln vocal and irutmmcntat music will addto thu Bolernnity of the occasion.A
al J. E. Cgmpbelh,Pieree'| 0Id a~$2~..Ai~ ~ ~911 Font Touring
Stand.(u-an.. car, primed right,J. LL R0-rigcm.
FOR SALE
Since ndvertising In last vreek's llnue of The Enterprise I have odd thefour heifern the discs and una ut ow!
harness.Tllill have one tum of grey geid-inn. 7 |nd°8 yeah old. weigh! 3300
: a n n u a l
. a a
BLAIR BRIEFS u
n u n s
w and Persohal.
__
In
wclsl./rrn'a Domus
"~_; 1 U A.
d.Districl Court convenes next 'hues
y.a total of 400,000,000 and prorld1nr_
for the expenditure of $200,000,00s
additional for road-building in thunext three yearn, was passed tonighrbstho senate without a record vote
the measure now goeq to conferencethe prinild flght over the bill 'warthecornttee'n amendment appro-
priati $200,000,000 for eonatrucdonof milf.. $50,000,000 of which would
be available this year.The opposi-
tion was led by Senator Thomas d
Colondo,democrat, who sought to
have it eliminated on Ure ground theriwasgenerallegislation.Theamendment flnatiy was adoptw, how-
ever, by a vote of 61 to 17.Senator Thomas gribulad muc h oi
.no roaont unrest "pe "1tionon the parvo! tho ivddw» ant.criticised I-'adored Judge Landis lor
abut he cdled "eontemptlbla"-con-.ru=ct.Senator Thomas laid Judgr
ua n di s ha d on d er e d awi tn e sa tor o -
novo a wrist watch,according tc
newspaper meounu, bec ause he rn..AGI a military man.Senator Kenyon of Iowa,republucan, renewed his attack on vralteful
governmental expenditures, declaringtne ddeat of the demooraw pa n,
.art November was not due ao mudro the presldent's appeal to the coun
.to um s p i n sry as at was e weu n f
.vaatefulneas and inciefensiue appro,rriatlona by congress and the feelm;aid by the le that the motto ojun po litic pa ny n " lo t th e wp !-
. m r "
"If the repubiloana continue thatsort of potlc y when they get c outro.ne will be driven out of meer, too,'
u i Senator Kenyon, who added ln.soP¢d they would be if they went or
n that vray.An amendment by Senator Srnoo.oi Utah,providing as a substitute
the creation of a federak highway.zomnriasion and givin; the secretary
of the treasury authorit to illtlr
.ends up to one billion do la.?afwhlolrvouid form the federal fund rou~
.amatructiom was defeated, 46 to It.ss was an amendment by Senate40581 of New Hampshire. provldin;hat any money spent M the federa
,overnznent for oonstmwon of rrul.ary roads in the vicinity of rnilitar:
...naps and aviation Iidda be deductom.1 ap rtioning to the state fund;
~ in the bill.Senator Horah of Idaho endesvorer..o obtain a suspension of the mlea ir:oder to add as a rider an amendrnen
epeailng provisions of the espionag
cs authorizing the postmaster generalto bar fr om the rnaiifrnatte..relieved by him to be treaeonable
-nie motion to suspend the rulei
.nled by a vote of 89 to 25.Committee amendments lnoreasdn;
.ue house ap roprlation of ;aoo.oo.
.or the ae mad! service to $350-»00 and authorizing the poetmaate
,eneral in his discretion to c ont:ao.or pneumatic mail ere i n Nu
.o rk were adopted.After Iijec tlng
"FUN O
w u l s i . P l M I S ak for telf.m g ;" J "pe
LOGRA PH DE L UK E"
an styles to suit th
1051.cdtical dan exacting tastes.ome ln!A demonntntion wil! c on
|1160 you.H. Ollermann,Exclusive Jeweiier,
Bhdr, Nebr.
Them is No Better 'Iime Than House-Cleaning
Bliss Nemo bellingcr has been pn:
.ated to the position of bookkeepr.md omee manager at the He!! Tele
.hone plant., to succeed Mn. 21. Wu.-Iorganthnler. resigned.
DANCE
At E.0f t's Hall Ben
lngton, Neb.,Feb. 22nc
E. o n.
s r Y O U R ID L E IIO NS Y u n» » = -y Th Sale B unk Blnl;N w .ll pay Pour per cent lx:
mm on tina Cudt iates for Si).Nine or Twelve monlhs.(3-tl
Al lou' u wa hav m'¢ th a lngm
dienll, Ind :Ani proc ure Chun vnv.h~out '-1=h=~h=»° mud: ofxcnmce, ¢<
mlk a biz ~bllls, eo¢k\\1\|.oi.ee tnyve'll worry do ng wme h ov wltho un o - i f ws h u e w.
t
:SHOTGUNS Pnoslzusrrr as'
ase appropdltion for motor true]
routes from $1,000,000 to $300.I UU the senate tonight mconsidormi
.ta previous action and voted to sus.nin the committee.The senate dsc recon.miderbd it.
,revious adverie vote and adopter'.ho amendment by Senhtor Frelsng.auysen of New Jeney, providing tim
missed ooidiore, sailors and frm:ine=.nployed in road conltruc tlon not
.ecesonriiy needed for military puroolos be pdd the same wn|;a_n-duraeceivedby civilians.The nnend
ment, which aplios to all men heretonrt employ ed in road construction
arovldeo um no enlisted man can b..mploy ed on such work without his
consent..
HON. BARS A. LAMPPASSES AWAY
The danth of Hon. Hans A. Lam;
accurred at his home in this city on
u t Wednuday,ihe 12th.inst..n5 o'clock P. M.. following an illness ofaeverni years. nt thu age of To years
Deceased had been a resident ofhis munty for many ya-ara. loxslimwith his parents, in Ric hhnd !D1L'l1»
M y near the German hall where hwres ced until coming to Blair 15 yean
or so ago.Funeral ge:-vice will be heh! at thf
_1|.._ __-
G-A-S
fur lighting and heatirfi.Wu.-ll gladly give you expert advicc:did help in the matter. and allltllllll estimates.Of warm there
In no obligation un your part inasking for the fucw and figures.
We are so sure llml. gas nw 11. tue! and iiluminann will pmvn anauporiurtootherways that we promise 3ou'l!find It well
-mrlh your while tn invsstiamaae.-We, ul cuun-u, duu'£ expel;your palmllage ou any other
hams than that. you will verve '|,m1r NWI; annum\-uw by giving
it to us.Why not iuvesliguuI And today!
»I |;
The "Ikilo!" girls at the Blair c enral of the Bldr Telephone Co., msd; k ic k fo r an increase in vu ' la s
.lc md t!ied th 1een o :o mazmgemenhat it meant n strike of the c ntinm on Sltund ay rifh t i f th eir do
nd was not gran .They vmntm
1 50 pe; cent increase but after th::and jockcying in suc h cue: accept.rd a 25 per ccnt raise and continue:
xt work.They were o getting $7$3 md $9, a week, acco ug tn =¢==q=-ff time of service. no that the n~n w v r o n ' t h m d e n t h e m w i t h
A
IR. J. v. HINCHMAN, 0m¢° 2:5 Wguhhdou Street.Both Phone;
x
GINNING i:E3RUAgY IST, 191:
per oust mu l wi ll b e a d d 0c e n ltc atu of deposit luueei fosix months. nina month. and on-
y ea r. -TB E BANKI NG HOUSE oA. C.\S'1'E'}'l`ER.
Geo. Koch was up from Ogmh'edna¢day and remained over-nlgl
Faltin ftiendi usd trlnuc tlng reat a t e ' m m
Hnnenare Psllema Blair Rach
Store:A bif line to c hemo fromGetyourA.\umlnum and En lm.
sure here nt.:ight pricea.(2-ll.
Pel.eHanson. was up from Oma!e first of the we-ek visiting oldtirm
itnds and former neighbors.
Hn. Newt Sutheduul nrrivod fron
Cheymne, Wye., Thursday, for n vipit with her psrenta, Mr. and Bin. 1.
5. Gearhard and other nhtivea ga..
(fiends.
Gala; to Honnduephgl IM nu
lurnhh your bade.J. E. Campbell.Sueonlsr to B. C. Plane.
\u-K)
Ediemont,S.D..Feb.1 2 - Th icityunder an oil excitement th ;fond dreams of which. if re|.fi:fe¢|
will make the town I city before fallAbout 12 miie: northwest of here, in
the Mon Agnus basin, new ,exploit-.ng work as under full hemway .
Luge oil companies like the Hidwént
Ohio, Standard.United. and man;arthur:have oil rigs either on Un
grounds or onrnute there.Dozens ofmnge nuts tmckx are being unloadedfrom the trains daily, and sent to Ihr
oil held: iosdcd with fuel, lumber andother material.A genuine ull boomal at su fever height.Cldms are bc-
mg ntaknd out in the new HQgby ththundred, andsln mme cases rec fil
ings hue been made on one c laim.
Jumping °='=f"'~g, °;;;=~_;° be a ~
mon n FL an e otgun po vahas hugoto be udopud.
i
:cos WAN'I`EI} FOR HATCH!
We me :ooo e wsu me my--'here from four nén or fdty dor.en
after Ixicuhntor Co.Bell phone-4.
52-20
Dan Mcéinnigzl who has beer
szmin over in Iowa, meer Glen:ooo or three or four years,heaugfnafarmupintheRosebu
ount Tripp county South Dakotami r H mi ll.Hia br¢;1'.hcr, Jim, base
een up there ever since the reserve
ion was opened for settlement emnu prospe That country is com
.ag to the t.
Com and bariey io n ' u ll a t A r
-olhan' Seed House.M - I
Leo Clause and wife,of Ericson
»5Te4.Jer Co., this mu-, were vialtimJItime friend.; in Blair the lette.
,part of int week.Mrs. Clause is .nughter of A. J . Harris who form
erly lived on the Ailes plac e on gm
:eac h mad north of town.
It is reported that about the entinommunityin the neighborhood o
JeSoto is down with the iniluenn., i.Home instanc es the entin family hensafflicted.The school tol£hCs
Jima Grace Compton, dnlghtnr of Mrmd M n .A. A. Compton, is at 'thx
.ome of her puents, near Troon aidng, with it and the achool as bee.
xilmissed.._
The heavy min Wedneldny nigh') u L t h e P a l o o u ¢ o ! ( u b a n k . | u uJude It MB like | big hke.
'ot Furniture or Undertaking l e
J. & C lmp b ¢ ||, Sn e e e u o r ! a B . C
Pierce.(41-11.
'¢_~
In The County Court Within end for
Wsmington County, Nebraska.
In lit!!Matter of the Estste ofMarry H. Dixon, Deceased?
Order of HearingUponreading .and tiling the duly
veritied tttion of Robe A. Tern-ple ton uu wn that Ms ry E. Qtxon
departed this Ho on tho Bth. dsy of
!'€o\elu11er, 1597, and that ut the time
of her death said dooedsnt was s rub
dont and nn inhnbitsnt of Bldr ,Wnshinliton county.Nebraska;that
nite dim seized sm] possessed of anuntlivitiecl one-ei?-hth interest in the
South one-hal! o the South tttlt§ttlll-ter et Section '1'\\elve and tho orthoust quarter of section Thirteen all
in township number Twenty,NorthRonge ten east 6th P. M., in Burtcounty , Nebraska; that the said ds-
ecdent died intestate;that sdd de-emased left surviving her ss het' solenntt oniy heirs at low William E.
Dixon, n brother,Asa I).Dixon,a
brother,Geo.H.Dixon,n.brother,
Charles A. Dixon, s brother, Earl L.Duron, a brother, Wesley 'W. Dixon,
s tnother,and Simon L. Dixon, sbrother, who were ol! shove the use
of twenty-one years.Thst the peti-tioner together with his wife SadieC. I'c.mpleton, ore owner in fee simple
of the shore described nn] estste and
praying tor o decree of this court
dutemhnng the date of the death ofthe said Mary E. Dixon; the heirs olthe deceased;the degree of kinship
and the right of descent of the ren]property belonging to said dooessed;
that ull claims or demsnds sp i n e !
the mid errblte of the lai d Msry B.Dixon, deceased, whether duo or bo-.olne due,_whether absolute or °-
tingent, bo forever barred snd or
such other and further orders ss maybe just in the premises.And itnipposring to the court that
1 time s place should be listed for
.ho hearing upon sold petition, and.hat notice thereof be given to sll
persons interested in tho premises, ll
as, therefore. ordereel that the mmday oi Zttsreh, 1919, at ten o'eloek A
hi. be assigned for hearing said peti.ion, when sll persons interested in
.aid matter. whether ns heirs, eredl.ors, or otherwise may =»5;g°= st sJoantgf Court to be held in t Count)
Court room in Blsir,Washington
sounty, Nebnuka,and show enustwhythe prayer of the petitioner
should :motte §n.ntod; and thst no~
tice of the pen eney of ssid petition
snd the heirs thereof be lven to atgersons interested in W mstter bg,ttblishlnz s copy of this onlor in thtEnterprise.a o ly newspapel
printed in said coon . tltreesuocess.ve weeks, prior to mid day of hes:
n%ste~d st Blsir, Nebnsks, this 2341.
lay of Jsnusry, 19t9.
t»3t E. B. Carrlpn,2 ~..County Judge.
|[Leaded to the public to attend this
aerviccl °
DANA COLLEGE
o MEMORIAL SERVICE
A megnoriaf servirre zo commemgr
ate the lives and pamotictg r vl e eof six former students of D Col-lege who gg" their lives um poster-ity might ncflt thereby will he halt!
at the College. chapel next Sunday.xfternoon at 3 o'clock.The six hluf<tar|that Imve been on exhibition
will be c harmw tofDld start.Thismr v i t tl w a s ' mg for some week:
.ago hut the c pi emic of influenzamule postponement of the date necessary.A number of apenkgrs wil'
deliver addresses and apprupnttln vocal and irutmmcntat music will addto thu Bolernnity of the occasion.A
al J. E. Cgmpbelh,Pieree'| 0Id a~$2~..Ai~ ~ ~911 Font Touring
Stand.(u-an.. car, primed right,J. LL R0-rigcm.
FOR SALE
Since ndvertising In last vreek's llnue of The Enterprise I have odd thefour heifern the disco and ons net ow!
harness.Tllill have one team of grey geid-inn. 7 and-8 y ouu old. night 3300
lbs.: One team,more and horse,8and9yearsoldweight2.660 lbs.;One mare Quake B Self:old,
weigh:1260 lbs.: Two nu of Con-cord harness. one aol neue; One wade
iread Iister eultiuior near; one P 8:0. New Century eulllutor nur; One
P . & 0 .Victor c ulllvalor.c omblnrlion, walker :nd rider. new: One good
aeeoxgd hand wagon.E Call me over lhe Bell phono or at
i'Ihe Enterprise ofiiee.John A. Rhonda
"SAFETY FlRS'l`!"
-Mr. Stock Buyer `
Beiore you invest your hard earned
cash In any klnd of Stock.get the
advice and Inslde information ofune
man. who knows.
l l Q .
If you want to know what your ln-
.stment in Stock is worth and how
to cash some of them, wrlte me,
s e r ! ! !
GEO. SCHROEDER, Financihl Counsel
542 Railway Exchangg Bldg..
OMAHA, NEBRASKA "*' .
/?\Bm ny the German government towardarmistieoconditions.The Ddly
News'Plria correspondent sends |
-».|-»*'thoritztivenourcef
THE BANKING HOUSE OF
A.. CASTE
E
._._.
The Pioneer Bank of Washington
County, In Successful Dperation
For More ~ 49 Years
i lA general banking business
conducted.::::'
We sell Exchange, and Loan
Money, cash checks on other
banks, pay interest on time
deposits for six,nine and
twelve months at the rate of
4 per cent per annum.:1.
A Conse rvative Bank
Act ¢.
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y'
. " " T E E i n a l an "pduatln |!.5'!°"k!_"!§_'fi ee=;'3-E s\..'. 1 ' . * ~ " H y J
*:
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pport;1;fit§in§rJ:th to gain an ed " 1 " " " " ;atinn. of modem thoroneu.1,5 "'é$§§ZTf'°3'¢
nluuunun; 'W W" "';"§}s"ihe`}¥o`m5d um mi mb m~New York. Feb. 11-»'E'here will ln <1}1¢§g<§__ig1_§g {i§gt_§'_§=\{l_§__i¢g ¢===___1=g1¢
fa
\yrc !H. to the p:~eslaent."v " " ' * " ~.ae wrml".\¢..=?.5.. nf Nrnca mid he beiiuvef P1°?"f}"°r thqreaftcr to make sl.Iu°§_.-¢$.'.f'I".':........ma urn:mr Inf ini te.
1.0 tm :zoom plsnonull wr uuulmprosecution for viotndon of n today.xlntoto.If a bootioggor is c mgl.
with 100 qulrt.|, mon or lou, in I..\u'omob!,1o he is seconded the samtrontmont,and his c ar oonmcatod
nlonz with tho liquor.It occ ur: to U10 writer that thin
t.n man aduéjvn 1|\|!.\\ndnf dudin.
Iifiz """'§ii=`¢"5m1ii1' ;§§¢Ei§_w§n
forced to bocorn Go n.oy ttornore Danish thln ever.
DISCUSS P LANS To UNITELABOR W ITH FARMER!
blatiqnoj P9_¥|t ini Bfofentontnhionch
........_.-..-. ._ -_ , ___th!! pros: reports were true.Ilntniiton County ObieetonSenatorRecdofHamilton andYork told of t.horeturn of consc ien
tious objccton zo their henna in hi:dim-ie; and the effect upon the people.
'Itussinn Mennonite:in my c ount;
.mdoubtcdly were Goxjmnn oympathiz home in too country.
NEBRASKA.LEGI SLATION
To Inspec t Trsc ton
Hottie Rc com~endl Bill Aimed A.
Protection of I-'armor
Claiminr that nomo tractors o n
\ ¢ U l U m : a l ! I . ¥ J \ I l \ | | u n : |w u v v u . . .- .c o r n p o n i e d b y L t .C o l .R .H .K i m b a l l
a l z o o f t h e g e n e r a l s t n f l ,a t n t e d t h a
t h e n u m b e r o f s o l d i e n s e r v n g i n t h
U n i t e d S t a t e n h u b e e n n e e d u
t h e m i n i m u m ,a n d t h a t d i s c h a r g e s f o
t h e n n x t f e w m o n t h s a t I n s t w o u h
b e c o n f i n e d t o m e n r e t u r n i n g f r o m o v
m- ; : | ~ _n n.
there is a growing belle! that mat-oera will be arranged ntisfac torily ,
.husgending the French war nomo andanyinptho foundation for lifting thevermin blockade and restoring tm.
world to normlti.These develop-ments lute =°d~g may allo the .Am-erican indigo; on over e Frgnch
I
A
~_n -
lla Business 1| To San Sogh The) \ fo~
na 'v
l ram cadP§"§6i~`\¥oh'rs1 msn \ fiii.
l
I x
A;rh_n}d n n i n n l i n n l
Ropreaentathoa of the German Lu-1.}u-an, Gorman Catholic, Jawiah. Po
llah. Bohemian and other denomina
tion! took the door in turn. and ar-»...-a. uzgkd and in some cues :hal-gngod p o ta r o f th e mu to 1 °
'iv1¢ntitpr:?1oaodtnd.o.Th a Gu ma nropneaontaraa am-a the more ou:-nnnknn and ahadkndnr.RU .H
a n u s n u U l u n u n .i a \ . u u l u u n : n ¢ .i n
Union Church. Misa.With the packgg; was a ietter which read:"Th an k f m'very much for then
nada. but n view of the S300 pcna1t
for private uae I am returning themUldaaa they would produce extraoroumg cropa they are not worth G11
" I h ave a son in Gcnnany in th#Rainbow divialon.Instead of lending
Lhia resoluiion, amd a dozen. and roImeot it.The treatment of the soldera over there ia worae than the ok*
indian daya." l am for this resolution,"saidBuahoo of Kimball. "I diacoxered I
case of a aoidier who had no pay fo
lmgriaonment.lr. Crozier min] that the ohjrct It
introduc ing the bd! is to atamp out
invsponaiblo concerns and to f1rot»cc1those who ara responsible.lo aa i fthat ihere aga at lengt one million dol-
lars wrohh of uaeleaa trmoi-ron Nobrash farms today .Hamlin declared that there an lggmda=pda_o{ 'worth
wma Lxnsmu.. SAFE MANAGEMENT ~\ , /
Ai;LDEPos1'rs PROTECTED BY THEI
SERWCE 'l`0DAY IS
SERVICE 'l`0MORROW
~ lf your car has good treatmentand excellent care-lt needs inspec-
tlon occasionally.
An expert who knows every detail of a
car's mechanlsmf ol tlre construction,
who llves ln an utmosphcreof. automo-
blles and trucks, may locate some hidden
weakness that may result In a serious
break-down.
In the care ol hard-working trucks;in
the care of tires that bear the brunt ol
rond condltlons--regular Inspection ls
profitable lnsurance.Inspection today
ls protection agalnst loss of tlme tomor-
row--a chaln ls as strong as ltqveakest
link.
yisl-@s9 Q<\~4¢¢e=f°=*°=.
WALTER LARSEN, qmqg,
Enwcf,
Ton/mf;
uvpues...
I
THE BANKING HOUSE OF
A.. CASTE
E
._._.
The Pioneer Bank of Washington
County, In Successful Dperation
For More ~ 49 Years
i lA general banking business
conducted.::::'
We sell Exchange, and Loan
Money, cash checks on other
banks, pay interest on time
deposits for six,nine and
l
_
STATE BANK-GUARANTEE LAW" " '" " " " 'm m e ' n u w b h u m bu m '\ h t f \m u m l m ~1 u m m n m u r s w w e - Ihu \a : :' i: |:m ic , L 1 1% .a ...we : may pls .>Z`§..,i¢n.".§'».¢.§-`¥-5112 $1 Custn aa dnfhnppell oi .TS of Nebnxka (:m\sn¢odny~ffl |
dw a n d tht the obje ct d ibe ll mented dmd cant Intellact "Rum Kearney, democrnu, nought Lu hlvf tm that should have bein bnned
wr.: to nupnu tha an dmn~En¢l.\| h in wh e n mp h te a r to tmd . "th e n wlu tlm lmrnded by ma nly tr vm th e u m.I
\
3 ' f I : \
ni -
Feiimry il. 1919f1'HE_ mmmrnmn A LOCAL NEWBPAPI
POR ALL 'nm PE~THI ENTERPRISE;;¢§,w
_ __....--.unsralriilv " P H L
P i t 9
F l i n I n m No Excusls roi"
ROUGH ROADSelrfn l 'Dm Pnn fln
m u n In B d n o
G d O l F m
le Journal)rlod edt!! In the wr.
New-uh. in v/hkh aol Limoln munoy mdmlllion| of N e b m d l
invested.Two 2-hinnfur!ber continuum.
mode of dm cottonuoutb.They did ml~g of laxtrfur and no
lgher v oe thin now-25 e au .Al A re-
~dml pulley thuy are~mn but 1 |mll\ new
Muay lumen have:dan vim tbl big fn-xm! than an hold-
~'onderu.iul yeu"| productionrhntl hu been pur-
t W NM i n to nu mu th n s t md a l t a n dFor some time there
between the mulnmhlgnll. buym of pot-
- ~nun, ev" the uw-Tb e u mu e r mm. . L
'z vith the f="°;"
I P ccbuy se. hll ol! In m.
c o uld pt mwli e .
~ ol mind they wann mw u n a mmu from
mm of the lhi vvhu
tor for w at Lnuson c ladma it to do
and iin d tha t it wi ll do more tha:.Auron clxims for it.I bought if
. ith the understanding that it was lendedfor a 3 plow trac tor.but
have pulled 4 bottom Mogul P. S: \:irealcora very nicely.I broke in Parkina County, started on the 20th da;-
of Moy and linishod the Sth diy oJuly. brcalcinpi in all 600 acres on:ming o little ess thxn 3 gal. of ker
oxcne per acre.From Perkins Co.
moved overland to Duel County abou:5 miles and harvested 400 acres ol
wl1¢8t,tgI.illiII§3-8 ft. Binders on:hen 1-ached about 900 acrea o
wheat, pu!lln§ a 28 x 50 J. I. CoolSggorotor an I was sure surprise(o pleased at the wa lt handled 111|
.separator after th ing.I diner*and :owed 320 ac res of wheat pullina 10 It. Roderick Lean Tondern£¢ and a I0 ft. La Crosse Drill
All in one operation.Seeding abouI0 acres per day with about one gal
of kerosene per aero.
And my uisxensd of repairs ha .
g g " ve r y "|;» and rill not noeft very tt e or n year.Con'aeo mtherwe ia but Em ;==°=Th'
z'a§»¥2~f»'»5'é' ¢3Z°.:|lli'=¢»? .§°:...,f' ~'.»7§~
a few repairs and a little tuning r
expec t to do mom work this c o nr
s n you a ,prosperousWlnltllgoodyear witg the Loman Tractor am
le t us De mo ns tra té The
Van
a n - _
. . ~ . » ~ ; - - n u - ¢ . . _ . . - - . - . ~__.
H. ULLEIQMMN
II. J. Ammsaw
~Tile Casing and Tubular Wells.
: ~EA.L.ER IN
Windmills, Engines,
Tqnks, Pumps,'
Feed Grinders,
Lawn Swings,_
Pipe and Fittings
&c.&c.
,pp ilie C R O W F I I EI.-E A TOR
§d b Blair, Nenr.
tea for nr labor lm
-protedioa unua s t h l y d m g e t u n ;
-~- w l t o !reductionthly ar e J n. is thu
the buzinua, pu-tl
govznsmmfa need tohad bun tuppiled aa-Germany before tin
had produced the anti.n 'uhnt would h a ncost of conltmctloz
THE LARGEST AND OLDEST EXCLUSIVE
JEWELRY STORE IN THE CITY Q
ch has kept on prodwc
wing on their storedthrown into hankmrtcy
but half 0 Lb;~uwoa.I n 1915 this: in 1916, 10,000 tum;
ll was an d while thu
18 ue not yet nvlllshlr.'au about hd! the to-»lremcnts in the Un
As plans have been lah. l nment would haw
this y ur.the sen-dty of potul
~rice of about $40 a tomto 8250 a ton, and al.imgorted since were ex
»t Ame d a , attn c twpriceshere.Stated is-mutant. the print
cents before the n r t ¢7,but m mended,u~uction inc nuod,tc
t, the Int quotation.1ut deposits of pot-
9l0. to lmuh c ompeti-nt took war the in-ard l s o mmip ulu
whenever any competi
|any whnu In the~roaentativca it had mrned the syndic ate, md
c u o f price till thanu threatened.This aa:-
rmsn government can
.
p potuh in xllovrad ue Amudcaadzroduanfor wither dr pre:or mek:yetto be yn
Four Doors West of the Castottcr Bank
BLAIR :::;.~E.§::f\éI~iA
core r |-.brent. dep5aiu like than in GermanySpain and Alnoe are scarc e.V a n
q ties of potuh an thrown amz;or dluiplul in the wan e n! c ementmllh. mast furnaces, augxr hc toriel,
nc ., and no ation was ever mme ureeovn- it until the snr shut. ol! thasupply from Germany. llmy of thesm
puma have spent a lot of moneyuulldlng equipment to .uve this potaah.in mdmon to those three mem-
odz, avapontion 01 bfines, kalp and
an ashes of various punt.: and by -producu of big mdultriea, there is 1:
.ourtn source, the deoomtpoamcn o..mann sucks.It in out o than that
America an expected so hmm ner pun.un industry,If it c an n1r\1sc in
,neaent cntlc ll situation.~since ma ten urge plants; c ostin;
.mm xwu,uu0 zo ;1,uu0,uu0 each am.wrenty-one mm!! plants, costing from
¢|0,U\JlJ to $ib,UlJ0, have been orecunnew¢¢l\ Altima-cc and Lakeside..»1Lfutem Nebraska.'lhe paoneer, the
.numb Reduction c ompany, in toutedan iioifland; the Nebruu, Amenc nn,
nfutem, Allianc e and Pmuonal ntAntioch,the Bord and :Standard as
ukurde and me ,Berg at Merriman.. ve b r llll produces hal! the total,muduc uon an Ameda;There is an
.mmunn depout in Searlea lake, an
valuornll, wnere three Ing compan-\.l»mpwsenung many millmxu oluwutment, operate.1-ive bi; plantsul utah me getting potuh Swan zn
u|¢I'|. :um mm ma alumte rockl.I t.a ngured ms t i i the cement mill:
,res so vin : on potuh from was lr...»s£erid they can supply 1uu,o00 tons
Ma ura . Va n Huss -Anti ll ha v e be e n doi ng s o me De m-
onstrati on Road Wo rk with the ir L aus on Tractor and the
Ne w County Ro a d Ma i ntai ne r.\
Starting a t Bla i r the y gra de d the ro a d MM tp Co ming
City, south to De Soto , we st from Blair to L inco ln town-
ship, then south to the Douglas Co unty line
lt has bee n a s ubje ct o f re ma rk by pe ople trav eling
these roads what fine condition they were in, until yater-
day's rain and snow sto rm.
The work c ov ere d 57 1-2 miles of ro ad, a nd to ok 2 4
hours time, consuming $14.6 5 worth o f kemsene and oil-
at the rate M225 cents a mile for fuel and lubricating oil.
We are re producing herewi th a c ouple of le tters from
users of the Lauson.Many such testi moni als a re in our
possession but these two are reproduced as specimens
ot the many:
Sidney, Nchr., Jan. 19, 1919The T. G. Northvrlll Co.,Omnhl, Nebr.Gentlemen:-lu onswcr to your letter ol someliH118rlwit!m';°2\;§g5 'i.,r..,.m'.':z..°':..':,I
reliucd I l u ' .nu o you t Apnl Pl a n'ind enclosed some tihns ol work 1,have done which may be of intensi
ro o\|.__
would bo glad to Answer wr inquies ni to statement: tlut I mode, an~prove the some and will highly reeommend the Lauson Tractor to nlwho an (nterenod in that size oTractor.Thanking you for service for tbput your.. .Your trul(Signed) 52 w, Spulrler
.1 year.H10 ~ult rom |urnnces.s meh in potuh, md the Beuuenem
.reel company 1| putting in n rccov~.ry punt..From um sourc e an im-nllcn.. nuppiy is expected.
.Pctuh nu nec eilury nn the lightmiiein the cotton and tobacco grow-
ing rederu.It prevents nut in cos.wn, and increases the yieid.Potashgives southern rown vegetnbles the
sexture uwy Med to keep.roms.....u mdxapenuhna anic le of use Er
neuiy every trade.'with the aupptymomGermany-ehut off fertilize;
.wompanlee have had to reduce the pot.nah content until the sell that re-
.|uir~es it is potaalh-hungry, is a recenl
isulleltn of the govemment. deaeriuem
1.Great preuurc il being brought or
.he government at the present. timear ml of these prospeezi-.e and actua
producers to keep out the f5I"EIBGproduct to keep ut the foreign swim;
on proper cost s, with the Nenraaka. produce:s on the anxious sea!oéltsuse they must sell #their storm
.ntulf men or go out of business.
.\¢ungmn,"1~:¢b.. Jan. 13, :oi
'Ugg T. G.r};Irthw|.1l Co.,
n,r.Dar Sirez-
in 1 }n In enoe w tthe Lluson.~ I h a v e had it 0ZLon and like it line, hive hed n~expense on it whatever and kno
none r.I plowed 125 acres lest sprin
govrirxg six inches deep ulling Ihrenom fourteen inch p ows end
hnrrow averaging one acre gf' hon
with tw nnd gngelf gallons erolen
an roug g m .In harvest. I cut 120 acres of grni
in four and half day s pulling or:eight foot binder bec ause its ul wthave, using between 20 to 26 gui. n
kerosene a day stopping 2 hrs. r'
noon."lu l e d i t to n m n W o o d B r o n . S ~ 1
nretor size 24-46 which it ha':dl
fine.It tool: about 25 gel. kerosel..
gg tg;-»;31 osta and about 30 gd. t
v: ent.R n..°?§?i I |:;|\1~ed1 to 8 inche
deep without n rrow on the urnnmou1i;.of kerosene.For corn ehfI!in and wood sawing it 'Lakes abouU2 gallons kerosene an hour.
It bums kerosene to pedc etion.z examined the green at the end othe season d could not tell tha..
worn a t..w o Y°`i'éf"`§&" J L J
..0 lsnArl)ipgton. Ne r., R. I
~uson For You.
Huss--Antill, BI_air, Nebr.
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were when the government took Uwrrovrr, and this an spite of great in
creues in frieght rates an passenger fares.Nobody would be surprised to m s deheit of $r»00,o09.ouu ube mule up out of tax es this next
y u r .Yet the administration is askmf for fm: y nrs more of the same
th ng!The Navy dcpartment has suddenly hunt out with u ship building pro
z n m wi th the avowed purpose olbeating England.Germany has surrendered har navy and the Unite:
:Staten l1un't fou ht England for ahundred years .nl doesn'|. expect lx
fo r lwc r al hundred mqro.Ther:seems no rtlwsr realsnn for hmmnn expandgrg our program be on l
anything our "big navy men ha.ever thought necesnry.Yet congressis pmpming a naval approprlaliol
bill carrying $T50.000.000.Somebody ~ had the nriilinnl. nn-
O N A FINANC IAL D n u x x
Kansas Clly Star
News c ome: from.Wuhington thaIhe gonrnment plans no spend $18,~
400,000,000 this :heal year .~Jzo.000.000.000 next year.The fu:
aulineu.Onl n fraction of tl
t h m u l n d m i l l i o n ; d o l l a r s .
Th a t . m e a n s e n o r m o u s t a x n t h iye a r a n d n e x t a n d t h e y e a r a f t e f
w i t h b o n d is su es be si d es .N o r m m l
».hi|m o n e y w q u l d b e a va i l a b l e fo .
aulineu.Only n frac tion of tl
'aunt 'bi5r y :g incomo goes for person.
al expenses.The bulk is reinvcstman productive industry.But all Lh
my from 50 m 80 per c ent of the...ncomus must new be div n1:e d t o t l .
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.mt merely th :I yegr, but next 31.uras well.Of course this is u tremcnzlouf
hnndinp on the nation'a prosperitydnt nobody would compisin if the cxpenditures were necessary and legit
.\u=.Wha g g m ; = 9 ;-g feelin;..t mane ing o o i 5 span
Hem are the raiimads.Their lateatstatementshow.tpcm bo be iz
The whole atmosphere of Washing-ton has been permeated with extrav-
aganre.There ia objection from old-#faohloned congreurnen to Umblrking
on at naval program of $l,000000,0uu1 y ear to tight shadow: witlt.Thepresident moles a dark and mysteri
ous measazo on tho necessity of it.Un ly a f ew favored souls even lee
the cablegram.Yet the house comnutteo nnamrnoualy reeeommemis this
terrlhc expenditure.
Now the suggestion coma fr onPans um Axnonc a mm. be prepareto anaumo the expense of garrlaoning
and adnn niu texi ng we temtonu o.
oocku-uni pcoplea in every part o.the world.what the cost may he no-uody in authority seems to know-o.
.are.Where is this sort of thing going uend?The money must be found.I1
doem't grow on bushes.It must
como out of the pockets of the peopleMoney that ought to be spent it
wiunng; utctorioa and paying wageand improving fauna ia being divertc d to a ll s om of gotdlnrnentat ex
travaganciea proposed or conducunby persona with theodes who do no.
have to foot the hills.The American people h.|vo'n't ye
realized what ia bemg done with the:money.When they do the govem
ment is going to hour from them. rs.public mon and no political party or
ganization can olford to be rosponsi
me for a. c ontinuation of this mono,
spending orgy that has been in congross for the last two y ean in Walla
zo|;ton.'
0
A e
When you feel provoked if than are ooeuional
defects in the telephone service,or feel that ourpolicies or practices are wrong, we'l3 mpprechtu itif y nuwii lte lluse ho utttmdle t us talk thin!!
over with you.'
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ou . STRI K E MA KE SIND I AN GI RL P OPUL A R
Chicago, Fab. 9»-€R`o:=ta of a num-ber of persons to induce Hin Ma:th.
Hope, a ha!!-breed Indian,£8 year.old, to into Chicao, resulted todas;
an Stale Attorney oyne taking step..o protect her from dieged designingmdwldllds.A fortune in the form o.
oi! lands has fallen to the Indian gi:and as a c onuquanc e sho hu beer
nuhcct to annoyanees from visitor:wit nil sorta of propositions, from
purchase of the land tn rnatrirnonf.Today H.B. Pazia appeared wtipapers, :bowing his aptointment h;
the ci t c ourt of Mun one countyOki., aa guardian of the girl, accord-
ing zo the state attorney, and whenthecflleialheardofthishesum
moned the vilitor to his omoe.
The land on which oi! has beer:truc k ia near Eufaula, Oki., and isf'~°<1w°= 60 banuh of oil daily , it
s u i d ,with prospects of even c
greater flow.
c m f.:nssw:~:.=:|:s PROCEEDING:
¢» u n u n
County Commissioners Room,Blair, Rohr., Feb., 10, E919
The 110.1111 met punu nqt to acljoummont taken January 20,w wPresentChas. Neison,ii.C. Blom.
am! John F. W hile.Minubcs'of last meeting were rem
and 1lp|:ro\ed and Henry uaruu.,was appointed Road Uve r lo
Road District No.4»i n d Loma
Franke for Road District No. 3.J. S. Roberts was appointed Anes
.sor for Blair City and A. H. Ruwotor Sheridan Township.i t was moved and :seconded that
Charlie Beyer be docilred a PanpeaandWoahington County to p ay tin
cost of kc eplng him at Immun: Ko;r`e4:ble Mmded Youths,$40.00 Lge.jmir as provided *>{ law his Mo e.
not being tlnnnciai y ah .Carriednll members voting "Ay e."Road petition No. 512 came up for
hearing there be s objections filed
hearing will be h on some nt next;noct1n¢ of the Board as provided by
nw.|1a
M .1 o'elock P. M. Board in session all
members present.The following claims simian Wuh-
lngtoq Cour.t:v wage allowed.:r
dcrzoz at i1ou.sUB'n; cementmg: und.410.90
law
sand,368.5lEddie Memo. mad dragging,8.65me Roscgbaum. road dragging. 42.00
.uioiph inoirurd, supphes forpoor,3\.(?
for poor :md picture mohlmg, 126.75
Dr. J. B. Anderson, attending »_nick pour,13.00
Counly Clurk, making Lax listspecial drainage assess,11.90 _P. z. The Shoc man, nupplles
for poor and poor farm,48.|C}l. A. Stowe, road dragginx.2l.5£fha Pilot. prinzingtn stationery, SUI(
J. D. 1l.xlr;'e..vrork on grader.3.50 e c o n o u v
~ ~ ~~~Band Co.l'm.u,.-C. J. Uccknmn. groceries forpoor,490
Chris Richter. road work,17.50vgf-» }(ic !c r. ~»<g god,lg-3°
C r i:tic ter, nm rugging,7 . 5 s r a n n u mChris Kic hler. rold war 107.60um Pr lmin g Co ., blomn, n l~;at-:AN1.mnss
1n\Jnr,.dtU:t,5.62 rx. vA o n
m m
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paupers,72.00W. v. Maller, dmg: for poor,6.61:
Jnuha School Supply. suppliesU0. Supt.,1.96.\. H. Ruwe, road dnxzinz.28.71.
ni. hlehrcns, posting eiection no-tices,10.0KFred bong, road work.12.25 E Will Conduct Puhlic Sdn: An;
"vim and Gulrum Pali#!Iminn with my wopk.
xldwnw mr hy mmf. nr |- ner
Chas. S. CAMERON,g \|E|'l'~lAN.NEBR.
n s l l l s l u n l l s l l s a l r u
nuang
ugw:D
Mary c. Dcbc l Go. Clk., iight,
stamps, oxprea,K. B. Printing' Co., I Chxttel
Mtge. index,K. li. Printing Co., 12 legal
blanks,
K. li. Printing Co., 25 election
certilic alu,C. Molgaard Jcnsen, blacksmith
work,1
n |
19.32
57.50
1.25
10.26
38.85
I
Gordon I', Lame, endne onf a d e r ,198.00
Herman Tel. Co., tolls,15.27
F. 0. Swenson, blocknnith work, 12.50
E. B. Rodndd, supplies for poor, 50.43Bryan M¢C°Y. ahmreling mow,5.00
.Arlangton Review Herald, no-tice printing Teachers' exam., 1.20
Nebr. Telephone Co., phono ronufor Feb., and tolls,16.2.Henry uurmu. dy namite, fuse
blow stumps,116~.5LAugust Fnhm, road work.22?.2i.mm-annual auaemenv. of all hmm
in Uounty krellurere olliee ior si...mental ending am. 9, 19i9 was illec.
mm the B oar d.Iieiumiing order was allowed to J
C.Rouenbaum for $2.50 on accountofbeing uaeued wnm o Poll aa.
and over 60 years of age.The following bonds were approvedI. C. Ellen hipociol County JudgePeterC. bhrialenoen.Road Over-
seer,Distric t No 12, J.L. Millionrtoad Overseer Dirt. No. 16, J. C. Ro
embaum,nom uvenseer,um. . no1.7, J. Al.Wild, Justic e of the i'elm
1JeSebo ':ow¢.nlnp, Rolo H. Rasmussen, County Asleloor.The Board adopted the Plans 8111
Spedticationa d r u m b y th o S u uuuglnoer new on tile in the ofilee o.
me County Clerk,for all Lindgr
worlt be be done during the year.County Clerk was ordered to noni
fy a ll Raul Over seer : to mee t mb91° County Board at their next meet
ng.Board' odjoumed until Feb. 24, 191:
ot. 9 o'elock A. LI.
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Jc:::: LOTHROP,
A i r u n u a v A T L A W
Job vrgrk at The Enterprise ohlcf.
P r a c t i c e i n a n n e a n d In - d é r n t c o u fl l
Ol l l a e o n W a k e r A r i a n e . P i n t
D a m S o u h o l C m ' Ih l l ..
BLMR.NEBRASKA
u u l t u n i l l s n s u a f gCHARLESs .CAMERM 1
51-V§'!0NH§;
lrnmrs 'ras mnvs-nfmdlu I_ - . _ n - I
an PLAYS No mvoa11'ssPUTASII wa
Anitgde ill ~
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GENERAL AND LOCAL NEWS- AND__COMMEHI_-"O
Q : i~r§b. State nmmai :Ji .
Blair, Washington County, §cbrnska, Feb. 21, 1919 ..NO. 3VOL Xxm
Planta Also IPmulud Mn
'Huey
(s u
A ended peuh i nd wr y o i
million or weabout welvc
nam' oN rmvlxa A Damn-
P r e mi e r Hu g h e s e f A u s t r a li a ~
ent On A Dilution OI The g h
Lengue ol' Natlunl
Pixie, F eb. 15 -Ther e wu n d n#
ntie eioae of the conferenceyesterdny,when, just as the e
g\§e|iegmed :bout to v»'i$hdn\i|fremier e |pr|,|\¢u p - m d '? l § i n / t h i ,ne rwiu
ifuice,when there! wo u be oppor-rumty for :ull ds n of tne leulm
r.:weea"1 uk e it thnt ther e ll no o ppor
.umty now," he added. md murrnuren.n o | *around the room msweree
mm. .Mr. Clemeneeau, an pneaiding 051;
cer replied no len briexly, his vein,
thru the room.Iwe , m e i n :'*1he projec t hu been placed bm
rare you," ne nad." Y a u c a n ~
dmlidenee in the supreme councilueluretn| .tthere\vu1 oeevery nnln,men lor further ducu|.|ion."
In both queatxon md reply thanwas aamodung meme and electric. 'lin
nmprel-lion gwen 'n u Lh lt Hughezmu se d n o emp hu tu th e po i nr ma .
use project was br no mean: detilulhxy . settled Ind um Mr.Clemenoeluand pereeived his maneuver wzuwn..
...mug able In cheek it entirely.l i .nuurgeoia, Barnes, and Premier Yeti-f
.area md e xp nu ed n r un es s n pmnoua speeches um no macnmery vm;
get included in me project lor the for
mntion of n permanent inmrnltionliroree.But both they and others, nov
-Nr L or d B au m oem. hm po in te r.out that the omect was zo ue: some.u1ng'§e|.lnlte beiore the world an Ill.
.mst m u of the abandonment ua»ecret. diplomacy.'
MANY I'LAW S IN CGV ENANT
Poindexter nimeu 'Logue of Na-
Qggg Qnft --
Progisiona for Disumament.Arbi~
/f mzlon a nd Muadatarlen Par-
ticularly Obnoxious
Washington.Feb.15.-Viforous
nttnc k on four articles of the engueofnations conatltution--those pro~
viding for disonnnment,lrbitr ltion;;{;°pf=1°= of xe m;u}ition|tndc
or O! o 0 countries--wu made by Sonatxlfgindex
ter of Washington, republican, in aetatemcntunight.Ho dec lared ilu
dnsarmume t and munitions trodt
parngrapbn,were unconstitutionalthe nrbitretion girovislon "unconscion
lblc," and the c nuae for mlndntarlnand other nhhonent.Regarding' thc
eighth article, the constitution on disunnament Senator Poindextor uid:1 "'£his sovislon itrnnafera to uth.
caguo aovene gnty prom vo:of iixinig the relative md agolutm
:irc of e armies and nuies o!'th¢sevcrnl countries.The provision isunconstitutionalandnoimpairment
oftht! sovereignty and independenceof this country.There in no power
in the president. nor in the | é1Il\te,
nor in congress itself, nor in all com-bined, to tnnsfer in this way the
.-mereign power of the nation."
cabinet member hu been reuunco
this country and not allowed to pweoa.I know of th at y o man
- know thathe would be a ting
n if ho had the c hanc e faeror mother or administration
re careful to see that he was nevtukc n on a destroy er or adlower
get in danger.Yet, to be fair 1Il say there ia one exception. in then-in-law of our president, who en
t e d i n t h e Y . M . C . A . , a n d i . f 1member correctly . was somewhereFrance for a week or two, and the
wapapern report that I. shell fm.thin e ferr yarwdl of him. greatl,
~paarliz.ing his future career."And than to expect that thin adlatration would oo any thin fo:
e doughboye except to p nrn.w ny, theg would not even alnr my friend llle Newman., one oi
o bm.c et young men that eve:~re the uniform, and whom you»almember aa n former eomrnluione.
the District of C-olnrnble, to getthin amell of powder.They sen.
In as the omcial chaperon of theaident's daughter when she boron
ging 'gg the doughboyi and \\nee
e poor do were ned up, dl tiro.L alilln me work of the day ana\ to attend the lorvic e, uni jus
e in the old nursery story of Undy and her ,oo the general woulell the eoione , the colonel would tel
c major, the major would tel! thtptein, and the poor c aptain rrouh
cn be fe to line up ha!! of Unmpany and march them over Io:
e singing festival.
"There surely was some ovgg~ts in this war for the poor doug_y and he will never forget it.-i dislike to criticize because it i.
easy; but I cannot help but realizet there are but two royal Iarnilier
the world who never |uI'ler~cd no.
~peered in the M 1 3 l i m - o m
the royal famig of ermany anae other the my families of lb:nited States.I I am wrong I hom" g f o n e w i l l s t o p m e a n d s e t m l
L I I
Nobocly stopped him.
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BIG TRIPL ANE AB OUT DONE
iniohlng Touches B-elng Put On Om
' Copeble Ol Carrying Fifty Men
Lomlon. Feb. 17--A British super
iplnnc, which will rohnhly prove tt~.tho biggest -fm?-~= in existence?
slow!nenrin completion..The
e
-earl; lenrna from one of the om
re concerned In its conetructior~t the machine urns originally df
;r~ for bombing purposes. but l.~w being adapted to commercial usendis expected to make its first
ight under control of Captain Dunn:an early date.It! carneity in orrrnous. and, sltho the naide petro
r ..........5 4I.'.
. .
. a w e d ».et some QL the mogul.upon whic h time has been spentmer know, and befone God they an
4 nglgt to know without one moment runnecessary delez.whether there 1:
L0 be further Hz ting and if so. f0|what cause, for what purpose.*"1hi| is the urgent,.|tem, impera
tive demand of those to whose unsparing nerifkee and endumng vaio.
:Ile peace ponfemnce owes its :uthor:ty and mult comec rate its labor
me soldiers did not peltor with thupurpose for which they went fo(hey expect the diplomats to follov.
their exampie."'
.Mo uld mn . ~ ~ f "~:'1#:f2. ;...\ AlticI€'xay aJ ¢¥5m|mu over foreign countries.Sennavolndgxuer said, would requim use o
.
l | | |.l .
re to eliminate thanfrom this state
e-ut."Ona of the cobinet momben uhm
|béc n very prolific in his IfBtuuni ma t tue world must b o mad;
1: wr democncy allowed his son I.s u b ma r i n e s i n C h mm B o yd nnaily on Seyrember od n.
~rdolux, Fnsnce, :nd was nnhto 1.
wa aorty miles fr o m th a n fo:ning.I know this boy, and he u
mllb o y a n d wa n te d to g e ti n i tn m.ht but would they let him? I lhoulc
J uul..hmnn a 'nec k lfterhis arul mat t colonet or the Amex»o»¢ £? =T» fy forces,Colono.
~uae, wired for him to como to Pom.d go on tho colon-bi'|m l .Hx.
:.expired in a. fav: ds!! and heturned to his outiit, but :goin thi:ughty c olonel ordond him to Por:
l f ¢" % ` £ E E' 3 & " "" " ' i f
»tor I.o m m
~
. .souven irs he Y. now wolm
1 d m;the person of the colony!~illh1lrill1f=- °":\~
CANADIANS AR E }MPA'ugN1'
.wremier Borden Demands To Know
Whether There u To Be Any
More Fighting
Pzril, Feb. 15-Sir Robert L. Bm-den, premier of Canada, speaking ta
canadian soldiers on leave at theanadmn Y. zu. c. A. this evening, da-
umndad that me seamen be tom lm-mediataly whether the re wu to be
my more tighting.lIe sevemiy e11t~,used the method.: by which time hadueen W uted sinc e the signing of thi
unnistice.Sir Robert md:
"hmm th an three months hnw.elapsed sinoe the armintice was de
.nnred and nec na not Hatter oursewn..mat our soldiers believe no tune bla.
¢.`a §: . ;L ._` |
tion by Germany of an army recon»struction Ilcy.Senator Poindoxtcadcplored d ment whiic Gonuany
was taking military measureq,-61' hen
Own.Article 12 of the constitution proviczg for arbitration and suspensionof'nr for three months after thclc nguc nm,Senator Poindexter elo
r:1||.n~d, "would put under the oontro
of foreign powers every questioa
xhjch rnght atfoctiour independence
uwl.y,onor or or stence.""lt is unconscionable and the Amorican people will never ratify it," hmadded, "and if ratified it would !t¢Y0\
be und mould never bo kept in th¢_fac e of an attack upon our vital in
wmu . |Arlkle 18 Unoomtitutiond
.Doclaring unconstitutional amen
1s for supervision o_nnti ona' mo;tions o,'r easter sa:rurthermoro, it is »~.~ to du
.elf-respect of the Udted 'Btatea ant
a surrender of our sovereignty.1
cannot hz uppoaod that the v3;;»~.Stataa a. can onur nmbedlity that i t m m have 5~~f o r i z t o o o o h - u .
l . ! r ~3 s v r \L _
MISSIONARIES 'ro HOLY LAND
Steamer Sd!! Frou New York W ithLuge Contingent
New York, Feb. 16-Sailing as or
argosy of life md hope," to tho 4.
000,000 destitute people of the Hel;und and other regions of the neu:
east. the ateomlhip Lexdathnn lo film: port today for Franc e with iluiarzcel.contingent of mlssionnriee
cloezore and relief worker: ever somoverseas at one time on such a mas.sion.They will reach Constantinople
.heir damnation, about Merc h 15 iranother vessel ai li n g f ro m Brest
nh frnoty, ~mfg=1»= 250 rnembern
chi y women,s been preceded la,equipment for flfteen hospitals-foodclothing and portable bmldings-six
ty motor tmc ks and other mnterindonated by the Americ an Red Cror
und the American committee for\|~chet in the Near East.The sopplie.are valued at more than $3,500,000.
A number of me n wo :k en tiflnsailed on three previous ships ore olreadyengaged in Lhrrelief of thou
sands of sl.arvi.nz Syrlnns,Armeninne :nd Perelans.All Americ an re
ligious creed: exe zepresented.
CIIAPL AIN w o r ms OVERTIME
Linootn.Heb..Frh.18-Chapiail5. 1 Qpggghpn of the senate who andibly #ng auery morning in the nn
atc :ham r. has followed tho exam§;_g_ of other officers of that body lm
film | c iairn for overtime.Hivoucher on file in the state auditor'office ellis for $36 pa at the 186'statutory rate of $3 o -Ly. from Feb
ma ry 2 to February 15,inclusive
and for eleven and two-thirds dayover time from J anuary 'I to Fgbru
KILLING5 BY THE WHOLESALE
nriou: parts of the worid at :no
ou: expense ood goaaihle lou of life"We are not f:led upon," he amid'by m y obligation an a nation h
assmne such duties,and it is eve:doubtful whether there In any oxlen
sive desire any where in the work
that we should so impose ounelve;a ~n the nlfairs and peoples of othea
contipenla.it is nbhorent to the traditiom to the nation and in c ontlicwith the century-old policies inherilo
from Washington, Monroe and otha.statesman."
MILLIONS OF ACRESOF LAN DS IN WEST
DP ENED F OR s :x'r m
W uhin gwn,Feb.14-Designatio:
en tn of nearly 3,000,000 acres olpublic llndl in the west Wu Lnnoum:ed U:-day by Secretory Lane.Minoru
lands lgw within the lignize urea 0Northnkots. comprise 773.000 acnof the ma l.Those lands om be bo
for $10 to $20 an move.More than 1,000,000 sores of dr:farming lands are opened for entr;
under the enllrgwed homestod :ct ammay be obtained in trscls of 320 ltrosThey are scattered through Idaho
Aiontano, Orogon. South Dakotanii'Noming.
early 1.000.000 actos are opcnufor entry in tracts of 640 acres omunder the stock raining homosma.
law.Those are in Arizona, Californiu, Colorado.l~I:u1::o'=.New MexicOkiuhoma, Oregon and "-'fyo|51ia\g. 'Ill
total area thus far designated brSecretary Lune- for entry under-the
.
$35 for overtime, a total of Sn duohim up to Febnmry 15.The vouchel
contains the atatulory statement thathe goo-ds or services mentioned irthe voucher hue been rendered or de'firered and that the price is the uma*
and customary charge.Some mem'wcrs of tho senate wonder 'whore andhen the c haplain puts in the over
:mc work. One suggest: that he doe:it vrwinz outside of oflico hours fn
..
con and Pelrogrld
London, Feb. 17-It has been learn
ed from various reliable ooureoaagyn Reuters. Ltd., that the situation
in Petrogmd and Moscow ihree week:ago was worse than ever.Execution;were being' continued in thotgrioom.md often were carried outta e lively atroina of'oregimental hand. thcvictims being Zincd "5 at the edge o
a gg open grave on shot by Lottisl
so era."The lot of the vrorhnan,says
Routm-'s "io denpcroio under the bo:\l1¢1f51. regime.Tho food situation ir
Petrogmd has gone from had touvorie.Hundreds o! person: are dy-:og weeklly and the present popula-
tlon In 5 ittie over 500.000
rcrnain in powc~ imlcfi~te~y.~ Q
pros is so appalling that H\=_;>¢r=pic ook to intenention by the Ile;
an the only way out of their present
difficulties."
JOHNSON STIRS CONGRESS
ys Sons of ésbiner Members Held
Bombpmof lobe
Wuhlngton, Fe_I;. 16-Th3"iennrke
~ Tdhnlon of South
o n o n elt h b ;x2| ndnf1eLt}f \ ? f 2 §
mem rs o errstron0@eilllw1g "°gu_,'*°=f
P o m ¢ar cn\etedp°:5n \§: nh 1e ¥e nu
~n ra.t l l l n l l hohnson enll in tlbpuany ,WS.
:emotion to lieutenant and wa.olmded in lotion.The complet
.AIig rhf r r mn erh tgmllo w:*'s rnthildmlnistaitzzet ;°tin
~rn s on orghboys beeause__no non or nelatlvzf any one int\nm1»ely`cqnneCtld wit]th adminigtetion ws.:allowed tl
glut..'lhis e breed statement, menrifwsiting herehge Ior a ny o
~0|8 I w were repre~c the administration £0 point ou~e relative o f s m closely con
.s .with the ist:-etion whttbor'e.or"v?§o appeared on sn;
unity list.Facts ere feet:em~u might u well meet the, ml it L
shame that theme cleln cut Ameri» boys were prevented by their fe
-=»or mothers and the ldministion 15103; ,fgwnr into the dgh l
e wo ya tp 1.~ai It is sn mum that they were
~t permitted to e the some re-rd the tthe r ee to f th eb o y s o f th hIll1$1'lf could make.Some of th:
le u ves o tth e wive s nf the c e bln e i
.
...IQUOR INTERESTS L I NE Ur
* r o ws T o m m ' n w Ps-émuuen
A n ar! In Eiery Stale
Of ne Uni o n
New York, Feb..$6- Th e f ig ht tt
ne w th sulrrohihitlnn amendment declared n and void will b e * l i k
-imultaneously ln every :tate In themion, irrespective of whether thf
wtetee here no rderendrtm clauses inheh\g:onltitution, recording to Len,AIYET, who 1sl#Lhbtel here re 1xg se chief c ouud foF`the er
J( the United States to :arrghf..Mr. Mey er will probably nn
lounbe in s few days Ehehenie of th..awy er W llnjrill head the mtl-pruhlnltion. battle Tn thi! state, Ind lit):.ne declared tonight thlt the loiectios
hu! not been mule, it wee reporter.rat Charles Evans Hughes mishz b~
.shed to serve.Mr.May er u id th at the light I1
Jhlo would be ° of Lurreeer
Maxwell of Ci and that, 1J ultornie the 3rent investment!o
.ne wine-growers would be eered foly Theodore A. Bell. jr.. of Ban I-'nnlsco.a W extremely retleent tc
.mtlilt p ann,says:"I shell positively refuse tn discus
t-Seth ln °;=,°- other ~ &?t.4:1ient.l
p ere r.o instituted, the time when they wil
.ae instituted, or the place where the
.dll be instituted.All that infonne.lon will come ooty wben the suit.
.uve ou my re f er sthis as my podtlrc md elf-Abi!Sha
role."..
§.a iny "s¢ vs :i» na w mua sug nu ~
'lumen snd usr, ss well ss to set lno motion the economic forces Allin:ations trunaression internstionn
.greementm 'nder the America..nn the munlpulstion of the su pl
Pratt materials and of the purer mnnutncturod produc ts snd of lin.ncisi srrsnvcments*between com.
.ric s, wou ld bo the pd wgd IDEM;. cllccting e boycott.I f ess mea._es could be made thoroughly ctfe.
.e Amodc sn representatives be.eve they would often eliminate th-.ooossity of using amted force..-
Tho international cornrnission adn.night develoo brood constmc tnlower to work out better plans fo.
.n te me ti ow dnsncial co»ope::tionoch ss 33; =»==f;g-h=»=;==g s for
:i exc go go poo an s -.|?.sstaon or s multitude of trau
.|v»B and practices.Olliculs said the American pta.
mttltl necessitate continued co-opermon between the government sn.
.ausiness in this country and posrlbl;.nodiltcation of the anti-trust sws o.
.noir spplication.
PREMIE R 0 ? F RA NC ESHOT mr A NARC HI 5 1
Jlemeneesu Struck By Three Bullets.But Wounds Not Fstsi; Police
Working On Theory of Plot
By Associated Press
london, Feb. 19-Pifcmier GeorgeJlcrnenccsu,characterized by Lloyc
George as "Frnnce's g n n d w m amn," was attacked today by an annrchist, Emile Cottln. known as "M:
lou."Seven shots were fared, thret
of which stnic k the prcmncr.Onvizullet lodged in the muscles of
the shoulder, penetrating deeply, but
so fsr ss is at present known, not tnjuring thespine or penetrating to thisung;Two bullets bruised the right
sm: snd wld, while two oth er buI
lets sro reported to have pnesec
through the pnemier's clothing.Walks Cllmly To HouseAt the time of the attempted gs.sssinstion M.Clernencesu hsd jusi
left his home to drive In s motor csto s conference with Col. M. House
of the American peace delegationand Arthur J. Balfour. British socrétaryfor foreign sffairs.Thong!
bleeding profusely, M.Clemencent:was able to return to his home. when
he reassured the members of hi:household nnd waved aside anxiotuinfitgries, saying, "lt is nothln¢.'1
ten reports from his attendant:urero that his condition wss sattsfnetory and that he was cheerful thru-
out the day despite occasional Ets\o.coughing.For c present it has been decided
by the surgeons tnotc xtrsc tion ofthe bullet may not bc necessary anfarrangements have been rnade_to t\k
rsdio¥Ino\;l\s of the g1»=g;;f pints.
_Q _m m 'or ootngCottln, wlom the police believed tr
Wa|'¢~l l l l
-u v-" " " " " " "'; ;| | h mu lt\| y . | ¢ .
..loYCO'I'I' AS A PEACE W EAPOI
Washington,Fab.I6--Ameriu.:
,m.|nci1l and trade nprueniativefJaw in Europe have devised mmm.ve plum for udng the oconomic bc,
ot!aa a weap on =g=-M nation..i.u1¢H; nbida by odlion Ao!~
io elzue tions.neoing to atheist iniormi on here toda;.nay will urgu upon the peace C011
wzuca measures ma ki n;possibi-uzrse international co-operation in th.ppiication of economic principles ti
.replace use of ai-nied force to a gnu!J te nt.No specific machinery fo.
.acting into eizect meuurea or ea..iumic boycott hu been agreed upoi..an by _ the American zvpnl-ents
.ve|, pending tuxther dcvdopmant omelui for the league of nations.0 5 c m o f the treasury,depart
.isnt of commerce and war traci-mrd familiar with the plana of thcimerioanropiuen`im.nas a t P m
.aid an intonmtionld Lido oommia.on woznd be formad to invutigm
D O R A H W I L L N m u m m :
DINN ER AT W HIT E HO USE
ldnho Senllcf Sly:He D on No!
Cur e To D lluu L un e Pllnwnh Pnddent W lllvl
Wuhlngton.Feb.18- Dluu nlnnofthe*°~f"°;=f hzzntlnm ¢~»;;g,»;-;
une:y 1.mance .Se u w r Vnndllnnn of Mississippi,
democrat,declared lho league w uummuz uuoml, and eritidnd Prui-
dent W llmn for "'="'§ cvnz nu z o
runnin lilxmt on the nl het udl hil
return w W uhlngtun.Sennwr Vurdnmnn :poke »=|law mlnnun and than wu no fu crdllleuuion ol the nlbjlrt.
Sfultvr Bonalf hu u kod to be atcuusd from attending the dlnner si
the Whllaz Hours az which Pn dd in -W lllo n will d lu us wi th mc mbg n oli.ha.1ar¢iln n ln d vu e o mm lme ox
oongnu the c o rnnilud on of th: pmpond league M mdom..ln I I n te r to B ee r eu ry Tu mdty
Suunto: Benh dd lt vu th e | : \u ~ _to mt n h o l d i n e v n l l d m c o m y l n f u r
mu lu n n e t l wd u mn x g n h s r ln gg g d d u n . h a , v u _w Q
For the led wh o went over the topin defense of it or for the home-stay
inn' patriot who backed up the boy:
at Lhe front with his mone¥ and hhuncomplaining acceptance o the lim
itltlon l md "len" nbservlnqes,1.h¢won!reall' rneant xornething.Am
they gave t new lustre and influenceBut when one reads thru the disclosures of the federal tmde mmrqissiorthat during the period when entizen:
were asked to curb their natuw de-sires, uve, deny and forego, the pack
ers made three times greater profita
than in times of peace it makes one'=fighting ire rise.The war made tht
.". . 1 r .....
any v\lw=£aLor !clI':.'..,""" .1 iT1"g f 'r w a f t e r tha bilf b°'éBm¢»1,
w.
AUDI TOR W ILL SETTLERE D C ROS S e ls r u ws
Colint rA£ £o me "| [mlu dn glntldilllg
ICounty Chapter
(Omaha W alid Herald ll)
M audit of the books of the Red
Crou chapter of Wudalngtnn ummty
will be onzlered an a means of ae!-tlln t the dispute which arose o n t
the raining of funds in the drive luiMay, according to Leonard W. Tras-
4
c
I
6
<.
1 |_t o r B o m b a n i h e p l a n n e d t o u l d r e s e
t h e s e n a t e ' I h u r s d l y .
him l a m with tho constitution of
the Zeagoo u it now stood.White House odlchls uid no othermember of the c ommittee hui declin-
ed tha prnideufs invitation. and thatit vnu undc ntood di the othon would
accept.On receiving the Idaho sonata:-'slettertodaySecretary 1-=»-==-gy im
mediou-Hv transmitted it by rolustd Prod ent W ilson :board the tuna-Etlrt George Washington on his urs;
ome from France.Senator Poindexic r forrndly gm.r
notice. when the senate met of his
~ke~T~ay c o~d p~uc c ~
canary food supplies by reason »far f'"==f organization.In ntheirgnticcombination wnvi nx o ine nation, since it sr
that won the wnr.But it is athat they could not have pe
that splendid servic e with th
patriotic spirit whlch inspimus of the peodple of the nat!~an aroused an indignant pm
grunggding that thc govommen
The not: for the county in the¥'2%"w'5 we "§..§£'"i'Z"' bus "°"2»
I vru wu~ *=i-°°. f : : z 's . ~ t h c
a t o n s m u ,wu s e d b y t h a l o c a l c h a p t e r .az
."'man. P -dent of the chapter."The moneyWu not used..it is subject lo thcorder of national hesdqusrteru.Several day: |80 Min Grace Dal-1ar¢l.t countyt '"§," ; i g o f ~:mm sen a on emo:M¢K¢vie and Wllhlnioll countyrepresentative: at Linen .demandlliugan audit of the booksuf the
c l r.
Rui Cross.
In eAn audit. was nude b |. crnmitee
MAY D ISREG ARD W ILSON W ISH
Debate On League Of Nations Likely
To S u n In S c ans
Washington,Feb. 17--Debate onthe constnution of tho langue of nn-
Lions fmhblxnuill begin in the sen-ate ur thin s y or two, despite Pres-ident Wilson's request that discus-
sion bnoejhostponed until titer hoconfewith members of the acn-
ate and house Ioreign roinlionn com-
mittees at the white house February*26.Senator Polndextcr of Washing-ton,republican. who recently issued
a statement shar;l:ly criticising sev-ormi features of 1 e league plan, in-tends to open the attack Wednesday.
cov.nmvln NAMES
TIIREEMENASMEMBERS
0F STATE CAPITOL
CUMHISSION
w. E. B un dy o f Llua lm W alle r w.
He a d o f Gmllu n d W . ll. Thu n -
nw ol Gund lllud Chosen lo Ac t
W lllu Hille l! md Clulrmm of
Slllo Bond Summon ta SlP~
chin Cemu-ac tion
Lincoln,Nels..Feb. 20.-The nw
puhllc un md una dmaoc nt luve bun
Appointed mernben of thc a p lto l
ro mmlu lo n, who mm the g v n r m r
and Dan Swanson, ncgmmry of the
bounl of lnigudon. highwuy n u n i
dnlnlsv. vm he dxlrnd wiul uw du~
ly of u rr y lng mn d w pmvlalon l oi
Home Boll No. 8, whic h authox-lu;
the cmctlon of A n ew uhm mpltnl
building for Nabnllul.T h e l u u n n
wu d gn e d 'May by Governar ld v
Kelvle.
r
NE W c n m a n B I L L
u s a m T H E S E N A T E
Expemiluuu To E r ma ! F i n Nl-
Gn ly Two V o us In Nq n tlve- B illGu n To TM Uli vu r u r F x K b
S l n n l n r o - l n d m - a t U h rB o n d n C m ln l
Linsnln. Nahr., Feb. 18-Then vru
:evenly n r lp y lthf uz lu mmt I n themu te a uu u r a u \l°°¢il¥ nfumonnwh mxhn t bvdr -wld H. K. 3 , n bi ll
for | $6,000,000 eaplml.T h : n u m
had dhc uued tha 'll an u ou :day In c ommittamm thu who # h m
l e v m or d g h t u m m d m a u to theho u se b ill vm wud d own .n W u
lhenfure no lury rlaa when Lbs 0M-lnnl hmue bill mimu l.mmdm¢L| ortba : mulc h of |In the form of
alia!-ulonl,'0 u n to la y |v a u o f 2 ' l w ? .I-ind | n n n r o lD o u | -lu . B u r o l Ga g e md S w u u a n o f
Boon e bu n p rnc n t the vote - " g d
h a n b e e n B o w - 2 .Or u uk i n olllo t,
republican.and Taylor ol'Custer.demon-at,ware uhm: l.n wall | -
gg n - = lu p un g e .Crvnln exp ned
t h e h vo r ed n le vy ma i le r th uone and arnehal! mllll annually (ord x y a n . a n d prdc nod the :preld~
ln; out of.; :mailer levy mr twelve'Pl also f r u m n :or nvo a
.f -
COUNTY TREASURERS0? s'rA1~a HOLDANNUAL CONVENTION
Lincoln.Feb. I9- Land Commis-
sioner Dan Swanson and DeputyS~==~='»7 of State Gabon were theprincipaspeakrru before the opening
session of the 9th annual conventionof the County Treuuraa-'s un win -
tiun of Nebruh, at the Linc oln ho-bel Wednesday.'Dm apeaken ax~phiaed methods of eoapention with
various mug epargmenu.
na h lm b ee n
are menacing iOm:in the llgruwrern of th!
neil nil their crholdin? it for a
pseva! 1. arounsuit of this -h
thmltcnlnz SD
um this y ear.eanerled their 1iiliur c ampanl
ins on' with thaint little ofM the Nebruk
chased.Lions
nge in the noat the Jalantl.uns a cadioei
companion, the
usb, and the pr
.tion of price.=gg »f= contl
c m r p wthan they couk
hope that themmm abroad.
ln this lttitlbuoyedupbg
Hr. Hurley, ebc nml, md fmchairmanof
Both men arepondto utiliann ma n g o b f
hme stocks ofehundrcd t
lite d i n A lumthe cnforctd uthe labor ufcéruliny of Llmentsmight
under :he unlmportatiom
\
11;
a -|
tha war 'tnda boand
in
na
H
alwwancmcountns.o ld O l P u x h u n
war
:aa
ianla, Jackson
near places ofIn order to
sign product 1the home muthem,the An
been and are Iing upon colauch n timefrom the old 1
lrgumant
thuy went in
.bl'l***10f thipcrtuh, 1rhie6cluniveiyfaon
war. had theyatseveraltl
:men the olgdimn peace t meof excaarive I
sur material:They ny U
carry and ch:
come ln nowwith.aa mari:cnt stock or 1
"E
H
u i\T7I
duced, win beund those wh!
ing by bornxtwkn wiii he
Nebraska fAmericanpnwas i,0D0 tot
in 1917, 83,01
ilg ur u fo r lithe prvoductlm
tal pre-war 2itcd States.
the entire rbeen producalic ause of
the plrti til 1g n d u y rmthat has been
Boris from s
Yi the pf#
mats] 0 p01went from 90
$5.25 in 191
ulomestix gg;3425 r' - ° " ° " r h
uhh, :nd n Jtion the gowduslry and n
fd prices thnitionthreatsworld the nfery uhet! noi
it sold r e p :
cumpciiiiun \|tion of the Ged the Unite
- - e u
_....1
i v - 'ngricdture ntigntepoi-llin Arneritl..
appamled to
cupisiity of 1encuungedfiftymillion
plants, a folaenting the
w»
P
.
leitlmor ua a main or by-product.
Hunting For PolakSince the honiiltioa oolaed varioushnprovementshave been made inmethods of production and the aelrth
for moana to get out of the solid:which contain only 20 per cont potuh,the c hemlcah therein hal continued.
'Tho owner: of 3° plant agngoilland
h u e a r»imc nla at tha w u u m a t An oc hhaue: h mm the l¢Pl2lfi°1l pouihie
Potush manufac tonra say that theydatto malta the big probp::»ilnblg lg IQIQ and l91'[lnd Exavr
of expensive bureaus that were deviaed during the wvarjr persons witizheodeatheydesirtoexploitwhich are absorbing the country:
| ' B D I l ! Y »\
Ju s t . t o m e n t i o n n spe cfic in st an ex
o f i h e l a vi s h w a y i n w h i c h m o n e y h a . :b e e n h a n d e d o u t , t h e h e a d o f o n e d e
p a r t m o n t .b e fo r e t h o a r m l s t i c e ,o h
t a i n e d $ 8 6 0 , 0 0 0 t o i n vo o t i g a t o p l a n
for indualrisi rcoonotntciion.Amonth later the president told con?" no pla ns tore n ec essary .Bu!o had not wld the gentleman willthe $§50,Q00,who had been bun;
THE KERNEL KNOWS
wamua \\ .l|\:as t h
u fo o- sl
s h a m v
fo r m e d
I u m . \rd #hr
L W i t h
p l c d o
P ».1m|
A b r i e f p a nm m ' s Iaoazoflke
t h e f e l o w i n g I
' E V E N O L D S I
Y a , H w y h m
m e n t .H e m m :
A p r o o f o f a l a s
h n w a s s i s s y 'a
Ii u m s .Sisss "s -
graph in kernel Oitar= o n this week haswadrle:
HOES HAVE VA1.lFg=
re, in the kernefs illdr-embers when he trwdad
y'a mailing lim, (whenhired man)to Wal-
rompetitor, for a :litd shoes.And llno rv-xs day said ahnut
kindlf ol lot-down.
: ie!_hF_1:.\ll¢i *=11===. in
ai
_ - -i\
oE°tiido tank: may any as many as be | somewhat has-rnlesa person amo100.dating with anarchists and aiding' if
The mac hine is driven by six pow their Propaganda. declared mlm hesth!! engines under dad oontrol.lt hui panned to kill the pmmior hois ¢==|>°=¢¢d xo bopxDlb ¥¢ \§ f forty uuso M. Clemenceau "was the Phemg
hours fight at n s s lit e undo.of humanity and was pmparing fc
100 mike per hour.another urn."
Mak mining homestead hxw in ay
rroximatc' 13f500.000 acres. The m1 of the ry fanning lnnd opened ishath Dakota in 211,331 acres.
Mr. and Mrs. Thus. Finnell arrivedmme from the Well. this A.. ii.
minodty side in the éeimte. "'
The Wilkins boys Norman andBert. out on tho Ffzpio. shipped a
-¢1upIo of can nf hogs, of their ownraining. to tha Omaha market Tues-
day night.
i§}`3€7é"?Ewi?f'§u"°"u¥`i$1i\é"""i§l=:1
combine and zuaranure that the in
terests of the people shall be pamecznd and oflenden punishnd, perhaps iewil! hecomo Impossible hereafter forsuch gigantic theiving to be done under lhe cloak of patnotic obsenance. 'E
n g ~ » 1
memhim,the ~potty la}~ccn)' 1subsequent im:*'i2\'l°n old shou
kemc¥'s eyes.
|08 OI ms per.0eu have -.53._~» intarg ITHE ENTERPRISE
For All Kinds of Job Work