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THE LINCOLN STAR TUESDAY, MAY 6, 1920. FIVE they are staying an army major is I stationed as their escort. "I was a lutle afraid of this NATIONAL BANK RESOURCES LESS Nebraska News Job, one of the majors said today. "I thought they might be pretty tearful going on a trip like this. It must be a strain on them.

"But do you know these mothers they're the best sports I ever met." I Iowa Traveler Loses Feet Under Wheels Two Would Furnish Norfolk Natural Gas where Assistant Secretary of War F. Trubee Davison, seven generals, twenty rear admirals, and a large delegation of congressmen will see them off. Welcomed To City HiIL Today was New York City's day. To the city hall the mothers of the dead heroes were taken, there to receive a welcome such as is given only to the city's most distinguished They were not given keys to the city. Each one wore a decoration of infinitely greater power to open the doors of New York than any key to the city would ever possess, a tiny gold star, hanging from a bit of red, white and blue ribbon.

Through a hollow square of soldiers, sailors, marines and national guard troops they passed into the city hall. Joseph V. McKee, president of the board of aldermen and acting mayor in the absence of A Simple Application That Dissolves Blackheads No mora squeestng and pinching to get rid of those ugly blackhead. Get a ilillt Calonlte from any drug tore, tprinkl a little on a bot, vet Sloan's Liniment cioio. rub over la btarkheaaf.

and In two minutes every blacknead will be dissolved away eullrely Advertisement. Is Ron Over By Union Pacific Train At Columbus, Bot Is Expected to Recover. COLUMBUS, Neb, May 6 OP Both feet lopped off by a Union Pacific train here today, C. J. Gable, 35.

is in St. Mary's hospital, probably on the road to recovery. Gable was a passenger to Cheyenne, from his home at Ld-yard, la. It is believed he alighted while the train stopped for coal and then slipped as he tried to get aboard again. Total Decline of "Over Billion and a Half Since December 31.

WASHINGTON, May 6 0P The aggregate resources of the 7,318 national banks in the United States Alaska and Hawaii were $27,348. 498,000 on March 27. John W. Pole, comptroller of the currency, announced the figure today. The total was a decrease of since December 31.

the date of the proceeding bank call. It also was a decrease ol $1,673, 414,000 in resources since the call of March 27.. 1929. Loans and discounts. Including rediscounts on last March 27, were a decrease of In three months and a decrease of $201,173,000 in the year- Total deposits on March 27 were $21,640,978,000, a drop of in three months and of $L-231, 902.000 in the year.

In the total deposits, bank deposits amounted to $10,364,021,000 and time deposits were $8,514,864,000 and represented 15,576,492 savings accounts. War Mothers Are Honored By Neiu York First Group of 232 Sails Wednesday to Visit Graves of Sons. NEW YORK. May 6 Just thirteen years ago tomorrow the S. S.

Grunda, elaborately camouflaged, stole out of New York harbor bearing the first contingent of the A. E. P. to France. Tomorrow, with colors flying and bands playing, the 8.

8. America will staem down the bay carrying the first contingent of a second Amercian expedition to France. Young men, imbued with a high spirit of sailed on the Grunda on that May day in 1917. Tomorrow on the America will be 232 women grey-haired women, elderly and frail mothers each of whom has a boy lying under one of those rows of crosses in France. This' first unit of nearly 6.000 mothers who will sail for France week by week as the summer passes consists of 232 gold star mothers from the west and south.

Tomorrow as they sail the war and navy departments and congress, which made possible for them this Journey of devotion, will honor them. There will be elaborate ceremonies at the pier in Hoboken, Family doctor's laxative instead of harsh purges; trial bottle Tree Quits D. A. R. uaiiics j.

vteiuuiucu mem there. Tomorrow the city will again i Rival Corporation Seek Franchbe and Election To Be Held Ob Proposal Next Week. NORFOLK. May 6 OPl After the Central West Service company, which now serves Norfolk with artificial gas, had presented a proposition for a natural gas franchise last night, the city council refused to rescind Its call for a special election next Tuesday on the question of granting a similar franchise to the Utilities Natural Gas company of Omaha. The franchise offered by E.

B. Crofoot of Omaha, attorney for the Central West concern, provides a rate scale of $1.50 to 35 cents per 1.000 cubic feet. The Utilities company scale Is $1.35 to 60 cents. D. P.

Fleetger of Omaha told the council he Is sole owner of the Utilities concern and presented credentials to show he Is financially responsible. A large crowd attended the hearing, which was accompanied by heated discussion. CHILDREN'S CLINIC. (Special to The Star.) DAVID CITY. May 6 A health clinic for the pre-school child was held at the David City high school Saturday.

Seventy-four children between th apix nf A onH SYRUP PEPSK awaii an U1ATTVE KMU CSMPOUHI extend to them its respect. A large number of cities offciials will be at the pier In Hoboken. together with representatives of the governors of New York and New Jersey. Reception Planned. Tonight at the Pennsylvania hotel there will be a reception for them.

Stars from a number of Broadway shows, who asked to be allowed to do so, will entertain them. The biggest contingent arriving today came in early this morning fifty-four all from Ohio. Blocks of rooms, at government expense, had been reserved for them at the Commodore hotel. In each of the four hotels where 6 were examined by county physi- Dr. Caldwell's prescription cannot form the cathartic habit.

It can be given to the child whose tongue is coated, or whose breath is fetid, or has a little fever. Or to older people whose bowels are clogged. Its ingredients stimulate muscular action and thus aid the bowels to more normal functioning. The pure senna and laxative herbs in Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin are good for the system.

So do not hesitate to use it when there's biliousness, headaches, or any sign of constipation. Your druggist has this world-famous prescription in big bottles. Or, write Dr. Caldivell's Syrup Pepsin, Motiticello, and a free trial bottle will be sent to you, postpaid. CONSTIPATION cions ana aenusis.

ine clinic was sponsored by the Butler county council of t.ho a. it xteoctKn sociation' and the American Legion WWIH JYuC0. TENNIS MARATHON. Gregory Mangin, one of the first ten ranking United States tennis players.players, participated in 163 games and seventeen sets during a single week-end last year. auxiliary.

This will be made an annual affair. Mrs. Mirian Jones of Omaha, a registered nurse, was employed to take charge. Mrs. Lulah K.

Anderson, wife of Methodist Episcopal Bishop William P. Anderson of Boston, has resigned from the D. A. giving as her reasons her disapproval of the World court and disarmament stands taken by the organization. Her husband was on the famous D.

A. R. blacklist in 1928. YORK COUNTY MAY DECIDE TO BUILD WOODEN BRIDGES YORK, May W) Though voting to continue the county's policy of building its own bridges, the- county supervisors have decided to submit two types of plans for bridges to the state engineer and abide by his decision as to which Is the more practical. While the county has been building re-enforced concrete bridges.

It has been suggested that wood bridges, treated with creosote, might prove a saving In construction. However, the cement bridges are granted a much longer lease of life, officials pointed out. Instead of graveling county roads to a width of 18 feet, as has been the practice supervisors have authorized a graveled roadbed of 21 feet In width, with gravel one and one half inches deep. T. M.

Hewitt Made County Attorney Of Dawson County LEXINGTON Neb. May-fnMP) T. M. Hewitt, Lexington attorney, has been appointed county attorney of Dawson county to fill the unexpired term of Max who re- signed several days ago. Frank Johnson, attorney, former secretary to Governor McMullen.

was not an applicant for the position, he said today. I) THREE ARE HURT IN CAR ACCIDENT (Special to The Star.) RED CLOUD, May 6 Vernon Chandler of Alma was seriously Injured and L. E. Feusner, also of Alma, and Andrew King, farmer residing near here were painfully cut and bruised when. a car occupied by the two former collided headon near here with the King auto late Sunday evening.

Chandler and Feusner were taken to their home in an ambulance after receiving medical treatment here, while King Is being treated at his home east of Red Cloud. The accident occurred when Mr. King attempted to make a turn north from the highway, the car driven by Chandler with terrific force Just on" top of a hill. Both cars were practically totally wrecked. Increase Shown In Gas Tax Receipts Old in Charm New in Practicality Beautiful as Silver and Non-tarnishing PEWTER WARE Choice of 72 Pieces Domestic pewter copied after expensive foreign imports.

The lot includes Water pitchers Cocktail shakers Cream and Sugars Candle sticks Covered vegetable dishes Syrup pitchers Coffee pots Milk jugs Center bowls. Street Floor. JOHNSON FUNERAL HELD AT STELLA (Special to The Star.) STELLA, May 6 The funeral of Mrs. Prank Johnson will be at the Baptist church In Stella Tuesday afternoon. Rev.

C. J. Bu koutz in charge. Burial will be in Stella cemetery. Mrs.

Johnson died In an Omaha hospital Saturday evening, following an operation. Mrs. Johnson was the youngest child of the late Mr. and Mrs. David Higgs, who were the earliest families taking part In the settlement of Prairie Union neighborhood near Stella, where Mrs.

Johnson was born. Mr. Johnson and a son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Lo-ren.

Johnson, survive. There are also four brothers and three sisters, John W. Higgins, O. E. Hlggins and Mrs.

Charles L. Johnson of Stella; Mrs. W. E. Pritts of Omaha; Mrs.

Bert Hall of Kansas; W. P. Higgins of Montana; Tom Higgins of Colorado. cUhis Fine OCCASIONAL TABLE Has an all Butte Walnut Top Not too large for a reading table yec jarge enougn to hold several things beside a lamp. Use it alone under your windows-or off the arm of a chair or davenport.

It stands 29 Inches high with top 26 inches across. Birthday Price $i244 (17 Other Equally Attractive, Birthday Furniture Specials) Floor Four. Variety and Low Prices Make Wall Paper Selection a Pleasure at Rudge's. April Collections 21 1-3 Per Cent Larger Than For Same Month Year Ago. Twenty-two and one-third per cent increase In gasoline tax collections during April, compared with receipts in the same month a year ago, is the showing set forth in the latest report of State Treasurer Stebbins on that division of Nebraska's finances.

The net amount taken in after incidental and the usual deduction for administrative expense was $758,929, as against $589,178 in April of 1929. Besides making a gain of $169,751 over the corresponding month of last year, April gas tax revenue even outdid the receipts for May, 1929. The increase over that month was $28,321, or almost 4 per cent. One-fourth of the gas tax money, as usual, is being distributed by the state treasurer to the different counties for use in improving their remainder goes into the state highways fund and Is spent for grading, graveling, paving, bridges, miscellaneous road structures, and general maintenance. The amount divided among the counties for April is $189,732, compared with $147,294 in April last year and $182,652 in May.

The allotment is in proportion to motor vehicle registration for the calendar year of 1929. Lancaster county's share Is Douglas gets Gage, Scotts Bluff, Dodge, $4,018, and Hall, $4,002. Olga Edwards Escapes Term in Penitentiary NEW YORK, May 6 (JP) Olga Eide Edwards, California dancing girl, went free today. Convicted of attempted. extortion of Nathan Leo Amster, traction millionaire, the dark-eyed dancer was placed on probation for five years by Judge Rosalsky of General Sessions court, noted for his stiff sentences.

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(Special to The Star.) RED CLOUD, May 6 Fred Walden. son of Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Walden of Hastings, and Miss Myrtle Rhodes, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

David Rhodes, also of Hastings, were married here last Thursday evening by Rev. C. C. Robberson, pastor of the Methodist church. Combination WALL PAPERS so.uu orders Delivered.

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