Lincoln Journal Star from Lincoln, Nebraska • 11

THE LINCOLN EVENING JOURNAL, THURSDAY, JANUARY 1932, THIS NEWS APPEARED IN TODAY'S MORNING JOURNAL, DELIVERED BEFORE 6 A. M. 1: VAN PELT DENIES THAT explains wpa COI LEGAL RECORDS NEW LINCOLN DIRECTORY USTS NOT A SINGLE SAINT BVT SEVENTEEN ARE SINNERS; JESSE JAMES LIVES HERE CASE, TAKES OWN LIFE census, the directory publishers show the population of Lincoln as follows: City including Havelock, annexed Sept IS, 1930, metropolitan area including university and college students, 97,000. In these pages one can find Work, see Starrs, strike a Bal-lance, obtain a Backer and meet Folks. Jesse James still lives in this part of the There Is not a Saint among us.

and only seventeen FEDERAL COUKT FILINGS. United States va. Robert a Siegfried et petition at law. Rudolph J. Nemec, bankrupt, voluntary petition.

COUNT COCRT FILINGS. Eat. Reka M. Burke, claim. F.U J.

B. Heaa, report, admr. Kit. David Benaon, claim. Eat.

John H. Johnson, claim. Eat Charlea M. Knowlton, claim. Est.

lira. Jennie Rayner, claim. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. Martin F. Oatennaa and w.

to Martin F. Oaterman and IA. and 1-2 of L5. and 1-2 of 40 of LS and E. 40 ft.

of B3. In First ad. Malcolm 1.00 Dan W. Jackson and M. Loutae Jackson to First Trust 14 ft.

of LI. B3. Hlllsdae ad 1.00 Augusta Baegl to Union Loan A Bav. ia, szo, pouut e-100 Sheriff's deed to Cora B. Carter, Lll.

Bl. Elm Park ad. 1.100.00 Auguata Bagel to Union Loan A sav. JB7, Grove Park ad. 1.00 Conservative Ktg.

Co, to Paul C. Merr, ix except K. loo it. and Ut B8, C. C.

Burr'a aub. 1.00 DISTRICT COURT FILINGS. Western Land Roller Co. va. W.

Cohh. transcript for lien, afdt. United Bar. Loan va. William H.

Frost, et al, petition. United Bav. At Loan va. W. It, Ross et al, petition.

Ann Hunt va. j. carrou Hunt, petition. Nell Dalton va. State, mandate affirm.

Ing Judgment by supreme court. Nell Dalton vs. State, mandate eunreme oourt affirming Judgment. Erwln W. Ebert et al va.

Anna II. Ebert, and Ora Cox Wilson, mandate supreme court affirming Judgment Babaonlan, Investment Co. Vf, Engelmaa et al, ana. Woods vs. IfcOlnley Credit mandate supreme oourt affirming Judgment.

Lillian Elisabeth Ooudie vs. Charles Ooudle, decree. ALASKAN RESENTMENT SEEN Dislike Cannon'f Opposition to Dry Law Bepeal FAIRBANKS. Alaska. UP).

The Dally Mews-Miner said Alaskans here were "expressing resentment" because Bishop James Cannon, was granted permission to appear before the house territories com mittee in Washington, D. to oppose repeal of Alaska's bone dry law. Alaska's territorial legislature has asked congress to repeal the law because it permits liquor searches in homes without warrants which courts hold illegal under the eighteenth amendment. WILLIAM IS DEAD Veteran of Polk County to Be Buried Thursday. STROMSBURG.

William Fusby, seventy-three, a pioneer resident of Polk county, died Tuesday at his home. He had been a Polk county resident for many years and had lived in Stromburg eight years. Funeral will be held Thursday from the 'Anderson chapel and the Swedish Mission church. Rev. Fred Hall will officiate.

PLAN NEW HASTINGS DANK HASTINGS. UP). An attempt is being made to reorganize the First National Dank, which -closed last fall. Mayor Madgett said Wednes day he and a committee of the chamber of commerce had been working on a plan together with several bankers from Omaha, Lin coln and Kansas City. Details are not yet complete, however, and the work will continue until the scheme is ready for presentation to a depositors' committee.

STINSON BODY HOME. DETROIT. UP). The body of Ed ward A. sunson, pioneer Amett can flier, was brought here from Chicago where he was killed in an airplane crash Monday night, Fu neral services will be held Friday from the sunson home in Dear born.

Alabama Governor Tells How, Tip Got to CapitoL i MONTGOMERY, Ala. UPU Gov ernor Miller revealed that A. JrL, Donaldson of Enaley, Ala, was tha author of a letter sent to the capie tol recently that warned of a plot to bomb the chief executive and three other state officials. Tha governor made public the letter la which Donaldson said he over heard four men discussing plana to "dynamite or bomb" the four Miller was at a loss to account for a report from Birmingham that the author of the letter had been arrested there and was be ing brought to Montgomery, as Donaldson was here to watch for the appearance of those making the threats. More than a dosea guards were stationed at the capl tol as a precautionary measure.

SKELETON IS IN TRUNK Baaewl 1 PHILADELPHIA. UP). The finding of what is believed may be-a child's skeleton in an old trunk led Philadelphia police to ask bo operation of New York and Baltl more authorities in clearing up a possible mystery. The request was made after the examination of correspondence found In the trunk. The skeleton, believed to be that of a child of four to six years, was found among snakes' heads, alligator skins and other odd objects by Maurice Baldin, who said he bought the trunk several years ago at a sale of unclaimed One of the letters, dated Aug.

3, 1915, was addressed to Mrs. Mary Knobb, believed of Baltimore, and bore two names, Billy Martin and Annie Vail, New York. The letter contained the question, "How Is little Annie police VTOWLETO SPEAK. County Attorney Towle will talk before the Gage County Bar asso-ciajion at Beatrice Friday eve nlng. His subject will be "Scientific Crime Detection." 9.1 Drives Uric 'Acid Poison From Body Then Out Goes OlJ SIT 117 Uric Add Poisons Start to Leave.

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yon are ready for work Now remember, please that AT-lenru is positively guaranteed to. do this no ir. or an's about it and heres something else that will please you a bottle of Allenru uric acid's worst enemy costs but 85 cents at Harley Drug Co, or any druggist anywhere little enough to pay to be free and keep free from rneumatia bonrlns 1 -v-- LAUNDRY Former Convict Refuses to Submit to Arrest by Denver Police. DENVER. UP).

Joseph Clinton Riley, former convict shot and killed himself Wednesday rather than submit to arrest by a police shotgun squad which sought him as a suspected kidnaper of Benjamin P. Bower, Denver bakery manager. Bower was held for ransom five days last week but released without payment of the $50,000 demanded. As officers converged on a rooming bouse In which Riley was hiding, a shot was heard in his room. 'The police burst in to find Riley crumpled up on the floor, a bullet wound In the temple and a pistol at his side.

He died in a hospital without regaining consciousness. Chief Clark said he believed Riley was one of two men who forced their way into Bower's home and abducted him. Riley had been Identified as one of the robbers who on Jan. 9 held up the Campbell-Sell Baking company of which Bower is manager, and robbed the safe of more than $500. Clark also linked Riley with the slaying of Murrell C.

Rothfuss on Jan. 14. Discovery of the house near Denver in which Bower was held captive five days, was made late Wednesday. Riley, police said, has been Identified thru photographs as the person who rented the kidnap lair. Bower identified It as the house in which he was held.

SENATORS VOICE VIEWS Long, and White' Jump Into Debate. WASHINGTON. UP). Two of the senate's "baby" members Jumped into the debate Wednesday for the firat time. Senator Long of Louisiana, chose his third day in the senate to flay republican administration appointments to the supreme court and the federral power and trade commissions.

Senator White, of Maine who hadn't said a word since he took his seat early in December, denounced a provision in the King alien seamen deportation bill Long entered the debate during consideration of the nomination of William E. Humphrey of Washington state for reappointment to the trade commission and assailed republican appointments which he regarded as in the interest of big corporations and against the people. Humphrey was confirmed. DRAKE ACCEPTS PLAN. OMAHA.

UP). Robert Z. Drake, bridge builder against whom bankruptcy proceedings are pend tag. Wednesday said he would "gladly" accept the reorganization plan suggested by Red oak, creditors. These creditors sug gested a plan by which a new cor poration would receive all of Drake's assets.

The only stockholders In the new corporation would be Drake's creditors. STARTS SERVING TERM. Nell Dalton was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Ward Wednesday afternoon and taken to the county jail. Her sentence of sixty days in jail and a fine of $100 was affirmed by the supreme court and a mandate had been received in district court. She was convicted of sale and second offense of possession.

FOUR YEAR OLD HURT. John Smith, four year old son of Mr. and suffered minor cuts across the nose and abrasions when the car driven by bis father was side-swiped at 32nd and A by a truck ariven oy sen Meiner or firth. WAKE UP YOUR LIVER BILE WITHOUT CALOMEL And You'll Jump Out of Bed in the Morning Rarin' to Go If jroa feel aoor and aunk and tbe world look! nunk. doa't (wallow a lot aalta, mineral water, oil, laxatire candy or ehewinc gum and expect them to make you euddenly aweet and buoyant and full of aunanuM.

For tbey can't do it. Tbey only mom tha bowta and a more movement doean't set at the cause. The reason for your downnd-out fealinr ia your liver. It ahould pour out two pound, of liquid bile into your bowel daily. If thia bile ia not flowinc bedy, your food doean't dicaat It juat decay in tbe boweie.

Gaa bloeta op your etomach. You have a thick, bad taat and your breath la fouL akin often break, out in bUmlahea, Your head achee and you feel down and out. Your whole ayatem ia poisoned. It take, thee food, old CARTER'S LITTLE LIVER PILLS to get these two pounda of bile flowing freely and make you feel "up and up." They contain wonderful, hannleat, gentle vegetable extracts, amazing when it comes to making the bile flow freely. But don't aak tor liver pUla.Aak for Carter'a Little Liver Pills.

Look for the name Carter'a Little Liver Pill, on tha red label. Resent a aubatituta. 25c at all atoraa. 0 C. M.

Co. jSv HASTINGS BUST UNSOLVED State Sheriffs Decide; Nitrb; glycerine HASTINGS. A cigar, blown from the mouth of Capt Bert Beach and buried in a plaster wall, Indicates the force of an explosion which wrecked the police station here Tuesday. State sheriffs Investigating the blast have gone home after concluding it was due to nitroglycerine. Police Chief Elbert Dailey agrees, but Fire Chief Murphy said that spontaneous combustion inside the vault probably was to blame.

Beach, who was injured seriously, is recovering. Workmen are repairing the- station. Damage is estimated at $500. EXPLAINED BY MINOR Naturalist Says Migration Direction Proved Thru His Experiments. Calling wild geese and other wild life down in Canada, not to shoot them but to tag them, for educational and missionary purposes, was described by Jack Minor, Internationally known naturalist of Klngsville, Ont, to an audience at Lincoln high school Wednesday night Mr.

Minor declares that he has the most accurate and fascinating bird tagging system In the world. Each metal tag which Is wrapped around a. bird's leg bears the words "Have Faith in God." It has been proven, says the lecturer, that Eskimos in Alaska have received this message from wild fowl which they shot down with bow and arrow. Mr. Minor appeared In Lincoln under auspices of the Izaak Walton league.

FORMER JEBRASKAN DIES Mortimer Wilson Known as Music Composer NEW YORK. UP). Mortimer Wilson, fifty-six, noted composer and teacher of music, died at his home. He succumbed to complications following pneumonia a month ago. Wilson was born in Chariton, and studied music in Chicago at the conservatory and musical college.

He was first an instructor at the University of Nebraska. Mr. Wilson taught theory at the school of music here approximately twenty-six years ago for a period of about eight years. According to Howard Kirkpatrick, Mr. Wilson wasfamed as an orchestral composer and was also editor of a number of books on music.

For a time be directed the Atlanta, Symphony orchestra. MELLON HOOVERS' HOST President and Wife Guests of Treasury Head. WASHINGTON. UP). Secretary Mellon Wednesday night entertained President and Mrs.

Hoover at a dinner in his apartment The chief executive and first lady were given a new opportunity to inspect the numerous paintings by old masters which adorn the walls of the treasury secretary's apartment. Mellon Tuesday night was a guest at the white house. He is to return there again Thursday night to attend the dinner in honor of Speaker Garner of Texas. lytia E. PlnUum'l Vafrtabai Cetipowrf Son fil2de her Herroas Mother roa owe it to the cbildrea to reliere those excruciating paint that make yoa nernxu.

Take Lydia E. Pukham't Vegetable CofflpoandTablcta. i -niMrfA. WELFARE WORKER RESIGNS Miss Emma Smith of Baltimore Eeturns Home. Miss Emma Baltimore, whose appointment as welfare field worker for Nebraska was protested by; Lincoln post No.

3, American Legion, has severed her connections with the work and has returned to her home. Mrs. NeUie G. Benson, member of the board of control, said her services' were unsatisfactory Inasmuch as she was unable to drive a car about country districts where much of the work was conducted. Miss Smith had said she could drive.

Mrs. Benson said Miss Smith had been employed only on trial and that the board had been unable to secure a Nebraska woman at the wages allowed, which is $100 monthly and expenses. Two Nebraska women had been offered the position but refused. The board la pow negotiating with a. woman outside the.

state and will know in a day or so as to whether she will accept The local legion post said it had no fault with Miss Smith but merely wished the position to go to a Nebraska woman. SOUTH BEND MAN SET Is Said Not to Have Been Harmed While Held by Kidnaping Gang1. SOUTH BEND, Ind. UP). How ard A.

Woolverton, wealthy manufacturer, was released Wednesday night by kidnapers and returned safety to his home. Woolverton walked into his home shortly be fore midnight He appeared tired, but he apparently had sot been abused or harmed in any way. His clothing was neat and his face bore no Earlier Mrs. Woolverton had announced that it would be an impossibility for her to raise the $50,000 demanded by her husband's captors as the condition for his release. Mr.

Woolverton was abducted Tuesday night with his wife while returning home from a theater. Mrs. Woolverton was released after she had been handed a note directing her to meet the ransom demand by 8 o'clock Wednesday night The note given her by the kidnapers directed that she take the money in her car to Chicago Heights, 111. She was told that when a car following her machine gave a signal by flashing headlights she should drop the money on the pavement There was a threat of possible harm to Wool verton if the ransom demand was not met. R.

N. A. HOlflSJ CEREMONY Officers Installed at Odd Fellows Hall Session. New officers of Magnolia camp No. 44 Royal Neighbors of America were Installed Wednesday night at I.

O. O. F. hall with Eliza-beth Derrick, retiring oracle, acting as installing officer. Officers installed are Bessie Thomas, oracle; Dottle George, vice oracle; Bessie Hendricks, past oracle; Nora Hohman, chancellor; Ollie Feistner, recorder; Nellie Sobott receiver; Eva Fraley and Cora Van Fossen, marshalls; Mary Fraley, inner sentinel; Erma Kimball, outer sentinel; Letha -bearer j- Elena mu slcian, and Eva Graham, captain.

The four graces are Lucille Thomas, Agnes Craig, Goldie Frost and Clarissa Davis. Francis Torkelson, member of the supreme board of managers, delivered an address. Dancing followed the installation. Others assisting in the installation ceremony were Dottle George, ceremonial marshall, and Eliza-betth Leath, ceremonial chancellor. Escorts were Betty Koons, Laura Gable, Jean Marker, Elinor Penning, Kate Klrlln, and Leanore Ames.

NURSES WILL' MEET HERE Third. District Convenes in Lincoln Jan. 29. District No. 3 of the Nebraska State Nurses association will hold its fourteenth annual meeting in Lincoln, Jan.

29, it was announced Wednesday. The sessions will be held at the Lincoln hotel, beginning with a luncheon at noon. The program: 14Ml.T.tiTMhenii. TJneotn hotel. 1:30 Buatneae teuton; Invocation by R.v.

Clifton H. Walcott, reporte of officer, director ud committee, (lection of offlcere. Addreea, Sort Feat, by Dr. J. E.

V. Thomson. 1:40 Addreu, Preaent Tertdenclee In Hoepttal Diet, by Mlaa Let Unch, Lin coln General noepltaj. a Aridrma. Tha Meanlnr of Culture.

by Dr. U. Patterson, Unlveraity of. Nebraska. Chronicle, of American Ptao-todramaj, Alexander Hamilton, preaanted by Mlaa Blanch Lyman, University of Ne braska.

CROWDS CRUSH WINDOWS Glass Front of Pogelson's Demolished by Throng. Two large display windows in the front of the S. M. Fogelson store, 942 were demolished by the crowds that gathered Wednesday morning in front of the store before doors opened for the closing-out sale. Three policemen were kept busy during the morning handllnar the throng which was ad mltted in relays and a force of thirty-five sales people worked Inside the store.

After the morning rush doors were closed until three p. m. to enable those who gained admittance to complete their buying. The manager declared it to be the largest day's business- in the history of the store, which In his opinion, demonstrated the power of advertising to break down the LEADER BY OFFICERS Sorensen Advocates a State Highway Patrol Paid Out of Gas Tax Funds. GRAND ISLAND.

W. W. C. Condit former state sheriff, was re-elected president of the Nebraska Sheriffs and Peace Officers association here Wednesday. Other officers will be chosen and the next convention city selected Thursday.

A registration of 150 was said to be the largest in the history of the Attorney General Sorensen spoke on law enforcement; Tom Pratt Burlington agent State Sheriff Endres, E. E. Conroy of the federal department of justice, and Mr. Condit also spoke. Sorensen told the officers that the weak point in the law enforcement program is in the apprehension of criminals.

Nebraska, when "criminals are caught about 90 percent of them go the road, but only about 10 percent of those who commit crimes are ever apprehended and prosecuted." i Sorensen advocated a state highway patrol paid for by gasoline tax funds. Advocating that the law enforcement offices be taken out of state politics, he outlined a plan for each political party to have equal number of members in service. A police committee of elective state officers would choose the appointees. NEBRASKA NEWS. KEARNEY.

CP). B. F. Rogers, seventy-four, was struck by a Union Pacific passenger train at a crossing here and suffered a skull fracture. OMAHA.

UP). John A. McMillan, former postmaster, city councilman and state legislator from South Omaha, died in his sleep here Tuesday night TEKAMAH. -Burt County Cooperative Oil company paid annual dividends and ended the year with an increase In business. J.

S. Gill was re-elected president and Abner Chestem secretary. WYMORE The board of education voted for natural gas heat in the high school building at a meeting here. Economy In operation prompted the change from coal to gas, board members said. OMAHA.

UP). Mrs. Christie Stark, fifty-nine, of Lexington, died In an Omaha hospital after an Illness of more than five weeks. The body will be taken to Lexington for burial. WOOD RIVER.

Wood River citizens thru the chamber of commerce are starting to load a carload of feed for the drouth area. The word is expected to be delayed thru bad roads. ALLIANCE. New officers of the Alliance chamber of commerce were elected by the board of directors. They are: Fred Harris, pres ident; D.

Bradbury, vice president and Willis E. Spencer, sec retary. STROMSBURG. A special corn show and stock raising demonstra tion was held at the high school here Wednesday. The meeting was sponsored by the University of Nebraska college of agriculture which sent several speakers.

OMAHA. UP). John A. Johnson, seventy-three, coal dealer and res ident of Omaha for forty-six years, died Wednesday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. W.

J. Mona- ghan. Last week Mr. Monagban, former 'president of the Nebraska Manufacturers' association, died. "BEATRICE.

Stockbold -of the Beatrice Hotel company At their annual meeting held at the Paddock re-elected the same mem bers of the board, T. E. Adams, Samuel Rlnaker, E. M. Marvin, Fulton Jack, E.

F. Nelson, Carl WUke and D. W. Cook. MILLARD.

UP). The state department of trade and commerce has authorized an additional 10 percent dividend payment to depositors In the failed German bank of Millard. The dividend is the second to be paid and will amount to $14,029. tThere is still $34,174 in the hands of the receiver. SEWARD.

The Seward chamber of commerce meeting was held jointly Tuesday night with the annual session of the Amusement association. The association made Elans for landscaping and repaint-lg buildings at the park and elected Julius Hentzen, W. S. Dupin and T. H.

Wake, on the board of directors. BEATRICE. Funeral services for Arthur Wilson, sixty, who died here Tuesday night will be held at the Methodist church here Thursday at 1 p. Rev. F.

F. Travis officiating. Burial will be at Sterling. Surviving are his wife; six daughters, Mrs. E.

Traylor, Council Bluffs; Mrs. E. Leinweber, Te-cumseh; Mrs. J. Luberger, Des Moines; Mrs.

T. E. Hoyle, Mrs. L. Buck and Miss Lois, Beatrice, and a son, Clyde, also of Beatrice.

Nsyland Smith wsdtd to me through the shallow water of th. pond on th. common, and his eyes became steely he picked up Keremeneh's net. this? AM Atwdnapl" "becfo." I rooted weallv. Smith turned hit Marching eaz.

upon wr The 1932 Lincoln city directory is off the press and being delivered. A survey, of the classified section by the publishers discloses something of the vastness and diversity of Lincoln business. There are 411 different kinds of enterprises in operation: Commercial, industrial and professional. Many have local competitors numbering Ltato the hundreds but 124 lines are represented by a single person or firm each, thus standing alone in the Lincoln field. Quoting the 1930 United States SOLON R.TOWNE IS Veteran Ornithologist Was Leader in Nebraska Med ical Work.

OMAHA UP) Solon R. Towne, eighty-five, one of the leading ornithologists in the middlewest and for years prominent in public health work, died at his home here Wednesday after a week's severe illness. Scarcely less notable than his work in ornithology was Dr. Towne's public health service. From 1892 to 1897 he was assist ant commissioner of health here.

He was the first physician to administer antitoxin in Omaha in 1895. He was health inspector for Nebraska from 1898 to 1900 and was responsible for legislation providing authority for the state, board of health. Dr. Towne was a prominent lecturer at both Crelghton and Nebraska colleges of medicine. He was at Creighton from 1894 to 1900 and at Nebraska from 1900 to 1916.

For many years he served as president of the Nebraska Tuberculosis association. He was a native of Vermont and was educated at Dartmouth college, coming to Omaha in 1887. Dr. Towne was the founder of the Nebraska Audubon society. Surviving are three daughters, Miss Jessie Margaret Towne, dean of girls at Central high school here; Mary Agnes Towne, and Mrs.

Fred M. Deweese, wife of a Lincoln attorney. Funeral services will be held Friday morning. GERMANY PAYS HUGE SUM Figures on Reparations Revealed bv France. PARIS.

UP). Since the end of the war Germany has paid France reparations totaling 8,151,030,570 gold marks Finance Minister Flandin informed the chamber of deputies finance commission In a report published Wednesday. Of this sum M. Flandin said 0,165,144,047 gold marks (approximately $1,256,000,000) has been spent to repair actual war damages. A recent compilation of reparations payments made in Paris showed, on the basis of figures of the reparations commission, that Germany had paid to all nations having a claim on her a total of $4,829,000,000, but that Berlin contended the total payments had amounted to something like These estimates Included both cash payments and payments In kind.

ASKS BRYAN STATEMENT Governor Bryan-has -an. joppor tunity to write a portion or we attorney general's forthcoming report of the Investigation of the Genoa bank case, the Van E. Pet erson matter and the prosecution of L. A. Berge, former Lancaster county banker, three subjects which the state senate requested be investigated.

Attorney General Sorensen said he had asked Gov ernor Bryan to file with him anything he had to say about the Genoa bank case. The report of the attorney general is being prepared and will be filed with members of the senate prior to the primary election. BOARD TO MEET FEB. 25. The state board of assessment and equalization which was to have met Wednesday to consider the question of assessing all fraternal society property which had been exempt by the county board of Douglas county, has postponed its meeting until Feb.

25 to await a decision by the supreme court in a case bearing upon this matter. CONTRACT AWARDED. WASHINGTON. UP). Noyes Roach St.

Louis, was awarded the contract for con structing the extension and remodeling of the Beatrice, postof-fice at $37,830. The company has 300 calendar days In which to complete the work. "Well. didn't my meeting with ne girocroa ma I -J. L-J in.

wnvn 1 nau mm. "Where did 1 Ttvn 7 MM FU MANCHU Sees; Wo Parallel Between Lincoln and Omaha Liquor Situations. 'v Robert Van Pelt, assistant United States district attorney, denied Wednesday night that he considered the situation in Lincoln bad enough to warrant a sweeping liquor cleanup here such as that conducted in Omaha under Prohibition. Administrator Harold Wilson. y-'iy following a conference In the afternoon at Omaha, Wilson had issued statement quoting Van Pelt as favoring extension of Omaha raiding activities to include the capital city.

"I find no parallel between the Lincoln and Omaha situations in regard to enforcement," said Van Peit upon bis return here. "I consider enforcement in this district as satisfactory, with exception of a-few spots here and there that need attention. "My conference with Wilson was primarily for the purpose of making his acquaintance and to consider, with other enforcement officers present, plans for enforcement. I hays no complaint to make about the co-operation of local and county officers, with federal agents and do not wish to imply that there is corruption in local or county offices." 5 The conference, Van Pelt said, was merely to bring about a strengthening of enforcement In the South Platte, or Lincoln district His only complaint, the assistant district attorney said, was that too often federal men assigned to Lincoln and adjacent territory are required for special work in Omaha. Van Pelt said he expected Wilson to make a tour of the Lincoln district to determine conditions at first hand.

RENEW PLEA FOR AID Declare Voluntary Contribu- tions Inadequate to Meet Crisis. PARTINGTON. Cedar county commissioners late on Wednesday met with J. P. O'Furew, head of the.

central executive committee of the drouth and grasshopper stricken area and adopted resolutions to forward to Governor Bryan urging further consideration of a special session of the legislature to aid the sufferers in the district. our personal. Intimate knowledge of conditions existing in Cedar, county and from advices from dependable sources in adjoining counties, we are convinced that adequate relief can be secured only thru aid of the state legislature," the resolution It further expresses sincere appreciation for contributions received and the cooperation of the governor, but declares present measures inadequate to care for the crisis. The resolution will be forwarded to the executive by the county clerk and county Boards of the ten counties in the drouth area will be urged to take similar action since Bryan has expressed a desire to directly from the people." The boards meet the first Monday of each month, which throws the next session on Feb. 1.

A. J. Phoene, chairman, Alfred Ander son and George Tjneseirwere xne commissioners who met with Mr. O'Furey. GREEK FOBJEDERM.

HID Declares Government Only Agency Adequate. WASHINGTON. urgent call for direct federal aid to the unemployed was sounded Wednesday night by William Green, president of the American federation of labor. He estimated the number nut nf wnrk at 8.S00.00O. i "Only one agency, the federal government, can meet ine renei problem now that all other re- sources have been roved inade quate," he "By taxation it can distribute the burden or mis year where it can be borne with least injury to our cltlBenship." Green said a conservative estimate placed the probable average unemployed thruout 1932 at be-inmm rV 000 000 and 7.000.000 and that between $3,500,000,000 and $3,700,000,000 will be necessary to feed, clothe and house those out of work "even at bare subsistence levels." PERSHI'G URGES COURAGE Says Spirit Is Neett in War Business Crisis.

CHICAGO. UPk The courage and spirit manifested by the American people during the World war was urged by General Pershing In fighting the present situation. The general, speaking at a meeting of the Press club, said the American people will pull themselves out of the depression. "We have become a little more frightened than the situation warrants," he said. "No one doubts but that there is a depression, but also no one doubts that the American people have the stamina and courage to overcome It If they will." COMPILES ACCOUNTS.

State Accountant Avery is com piling the state's receipts and expenditures for the past biennium for publication in the report of State Auditor Marsh. The compilation thus far shows the receipts for the year ending June 30, 1931. to have been for revenue purposes. The receipts including non revenue, such as receipts from matured bonds owned by the permanent school fund and reinvested, total Very Hard Pimples on Face. Hurt Badly.

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Ointment 25 and 50c. Talcum 25c. Sold everywhere. Sample each free. Addreae; "Cncwa taWateriea.

Dept. Maldea, Maaa." WE HAVE MADE A SCIENCE OF SHIRT LAUNDERING 22 separate operations sr. required 4o produce a perfectly laundered shirt shirt that comes back spic-and-span, then stays that way all day long I IT'S B3377 The Nighthawk's Cry Petrie in Wrong By SAX EOHMER You bow th.t utterly f. $mmS oaT two from thos. dark of hen cn of you.

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