The Lincoln Star from Lincoln, Nebraska • 2

TWO THE LINCOLN STAR FRIDAY, JUNE 20. 1941 owGd Emm i ka Elevator Blaze Nebrasl Scene istjci wccti IlgbCaj Attorneyi Grain For Cows Hon Against Ncrtur Ca teladj Elected Is Under Total Of Public Barred At Loup Hydro COLUMBUS, Neb, "June 20 (AP)--Loup River Public power district officials put the. "keep out" sign over the properties today, at the recommendation of the federal power commission. Not even special permits will be issued td" those who wish to inspect the Columbus and Monroe power houses. Head works and substations will be' closed to visitors.

Hot weather and bright sunshine the post' week how rapidly ripened Nebraska's Vheat crop and farmers are getting ready to harvest the grain within the next two or three weeks. While much of tht wheat was Winter killed In the South Piatt, territory some areas report tine yields in prospect Here Is one field coming along fine not far from Minden, Kearney County Agent Arnold Peterson is shown kneeling In the grain. jack Beamis Of Nebraska Briefs At Shelfon Does aSexiiniRdntHit HELTON, Neb, June 20 (AP) Flames of undetermined origin destroyed the 30,000 bushel Harris grain elevator, rated nearby structure and burned the roof from the Shelton Hog Cholera Serum company building. Damage was estimated between $19,000 and $20,000, Fanned by high wind, the blase threatened stock yards across the road, but firemen extinguished flamee that started there late yesterday. Approximately halt of more than B0 telephone lines passing near the elevator were burned through, interrupting service.

30,000 Bushels Stored Corn Lost Richarclson Flood FALLS CITY, Neb, June 20-(ABP) The Federal Commodity Credit corporation lost approximately $0,000 bushels of corn due to the floods which swept Richardson county last week, it has been officially disclosed. At Dawson, 7,000 bushels were damaged by water. This was sold at public auction at prices ranging from 10 cents to 28 cents a busheL At Salem, only 1,400 bushels out of $3,000 were undamaged, The undamaged torn wu sold to Ralph Stadler end Gene Dowell, Salem farmers, for $100 and the guarantee tha they would clean up the thousand! of bushels scattered over, i considerable area by the flood. Htnnlnger Officially -Head Of Statt Droit WASHINGTON, June 20 (AP) The senate confirmed today the nomination of Adjutant General Guy N. Hennlnger to be director of selective service for Nebraska.

He has been acting in the position under a previous confirmation in which his same was misspelled. x' $20,000 Damage i a same as that of last year, final tabulations show. Registrants for mis summer numbered 124, as compare with 127 tor last summer, More students, however, have registered for the full nine-weeks term 01 aa compared with last year's 69. SCOTTSBLUPP. June 20 1 11 USE OF A Fine Spinet Piano IN TOUB OWN HOME lOmVAHLETSOSS JWtrre STA1LS YOU MAY HAVE USE OF SPINET PIANO FOR 10, WEEKS A beautiful, brand new, nationally known, full scale, IS-note Spinet Piano will be placed in your home for 10 weeks.

Plan available for both children and adults. NO INSTRUMENT TO BUT Better Call Today! i'tit-. tffit tO rTalrtTfrc ajk T1Svii. ri" a aril i i Oil Test Near Scotia Set To Stat Saturday (Sptt Tilt OUf.) SCOTIA, Neb June 20 Actus! drilling on central Nebraska's first oil test well located nine, miles northwest of Scotia will get under way Saturday, Henry who is in charge of the venture, stated here today. The well knows es the Breth auerWilllams No.

1 test well will be drilled by the Taylor Drilling Co. using the rotary method. The contract calls for a 3,500 foot well which, according to geologists win test all the Hundreds of central Nebraska farmers end town folks bave viewed the ninety-loot silver cot' ored derrick erected In May, Prospecfs.Poor But Spring Grains Good A. I. Anderson, state and fed eral crop statistician, returning from a crop inspection tour through Gage, Pawnee; Richard son, Nemaha and Otoe counties, reported today winter wheat in this area is poor but that oats and barley appear to be very promising.

Anaarion sala the winter wheat stands are extremely thin. The crop has been damaged by orange leaf rust' and Hessian fly in testation, and dashing rains have caused some lodging. The second crop of alfalfa is making splendid progress and pastures are plentiful but weedy in spots. Corn, which wu not washed out by floods, is up enough to be cultivated, he said. Iowan Approved Deem of Fairbury.

Junior College iftn-eltl Tha BUr.l PAffiBURir. Neb June 20 Harley P. Glldden, present dean Of the Osceola, Iowa, junior col lege, was approved by the school board during a special session to the position of dean of the Fair-bury junior college which will get underway next fau. When contacted by supv w. s.

Scott who is also president of the junior college, Gildden accepted the deanshio here nendlni his re lease from his present position at Osceola. Final wora should oe re ceived within the next few days. Scott indicated. Mr. GUdden ia now teaching at the university during the summer session, and is also working toward his Ph.

D. degree, Is married and has two children. Mr. Glidden's teaching experience in dudes 12 years as a high school and college instructor. i Jeff crcon Shows -Valuation Gain (Bptelal to Tha Stat.) FAIRBURY, Neb, June 20 An Increase of (5,725 in the evaluation of tangible property tor tax purposes in Jefferson county is shown by a preliminary aurvey completed this week at the office of County Assessor Fred Jonas.

Total this year is $2,671,825, as compered to 12,868,270 a year ago. The total does not include automobile assessments. Evalua tions in thip recincts showed an increase of $50,490, to total while the evaluation in the towns dropped $44,101 for total of $885,120, Jones' report revealed. The decrease in Pair-bury alone was $38,180. GAGE OH.

TE3T Wt ZZ D-TET- IHHD COOIl BEATRICE, Neb June 20 (AP) Oil and gas potentialities of the Williams and Rider test well near Ellis may be known today whan drillers start boring through a cement plug in the Viola limestone structure. Water wu balled from the hole yesterday. ffial The BUM BEATRICE, Neb, June 20 Rev. John Reents pastor of Christ Lutheran church northeast of Plckrell who is serving ss chaplain of the nctn quartermaster regiment at Camp Robinson, wai appointed regimental morale officer, this week, according to word received here. (-ii te eur) lIATRIC-AiMrt uka, II IS ftt bli him krt iifnf.

Ft CAS fctta la fniitnt kMlUk for tima. rvntrM trnt hii4 mdr kixr BffOTTSStCf F. Sik Cvln, ft, iM it a hwritttl her teaif. hti llf4 htr tor i fwrt and lh Bt-eHr rfi t'Htt Wr Acton, cmh. fvotrkl mrntt iit Kara autrtiaf.

mm 4 trJtftcrtlU T. --vl jut Jt A 1, el .3 i i-Ta e--y lit i -r t- 11 r- ta i. ji it i ...1 Alt SoufheastWheaf A Gl can't conquer the fighting spirit of Nebraska attorneys, according to Captain Palmar Uc- Grew of Lincoln, now an army recruiting officer Omaha. McGrew, an in private Ufa, mailed letten to all Nebraska lawyers asking their aid in the drive to recruit men for the elr corps. He received formal ap-- plication for enlistment from E.

Hlginbotham, $0-year-old attorney at Hastings, And then there wu John C. Dort, $S-year-old Pawnee City lawyer who' laid he would volunteer but wu afraid of being rejected. NI2RASKA farmers are being urged by the department of agriculture to feed grtin to dairy cowl this summer rather than let them depend entirely on pastures, in another mote to Increase pro (Suction In the nation's food-for defense drive. The experts are suggesting "defense ration" of one poung of grain for each four to five pounds of milk produced, rarmers erf given assurance that feed supplies later on will be tnadi available at stabilized prices through the Community Credit corporation policy of corn, at the loan price plus certain carrying charfes and through continuing com Joans for the next two years St their present mHAT and IV crew which has been, laying, an under ground cable acrow Nebraska generally has worked under pretty favorable conditions txcept tor last week's rain. We just learned the other day, however, of problem which ailed for a good deal of ingenuity to solve out In Seward county.

When' they came to the Blue river (as at the Platte further east) they simply crossed the existing bridges. 2 But when they encountered Seward county's Lincoln which carries a larger body of water than the Blue, there waanl a bridge that could carry the 26 ton weight of the big machines which dig the trench and lay the cable. So a dragline was moved In and 1 1 temporary earth-fill dam was thrown across the stream. A big steel culvert was placed at the bottom to carry oft the water but this proved Inadequate and the water began washing away the earth fill The big machines began lumbering across the dam. As each of the four big cable laying machines passed over the dam, the earth sunk down I foot deeper.

A big log was hastily thrown into the breech as the water came closer to the dam's top. As the last machine passed over the dam, water was washing about its lower cogs. A minute later the till went out, and the stored water rushed out wluYe roar. But the Job was Completed end a big Crowd of eurb-ctone engineers is sued a sigh of relief si man end his machines again trl iimphed again over nature. TP YOU'VE ever been a candl date for a political of rice this Item may refresh some memories.

Pot the rest Of us it's another re minder of the vicissitudes of being elected, Last 'April 1 Edward H. Yaw ter, a write-in candidate for east Ward councilman at North Bend was declared elected. Then election ettciala rejected 14 ballots and said Jens Thorn ssa 49 to 47. Cn May I the county court Credited Thomsen with 49 votes, VtwkT with 3S and took 21 ballots under advisement Yesterday the court allowed vawter 22 tt the 23, declared him elected, We presume Mr. VawUr s'hed nd figured that was just so much Yaw ter over the dam.

lb-1 "Site. -eL. i- i 1 1 1 1 r. I At" i )T i mi xl tt to i i i i C- I If i a a Drop In Payments Cuts State Toted, But Marketings Gcdne WASHINGTON, June JO-(AP) Cash income from farm marketings and government payments in Nebraska totaled $88,776,000 for the first four months of this year, compared with $82,063,000 for the same period in 1840, the bureau of agricultural economics reported today. Government payments, January through April, accounted lor 730,000 of this year's total, $18, 672.000 in 1840.

The total farm income in the first tour months of 1930 was 630.000. of which $11,802,000 rep resented government payments. Horns For Adjournment WASHINGTON, June 20- (AP) Senator Norrls, veteran Nebraska independent, favors a congressional recess. "We stayed here last he remarked, "and about all we did was make tools of ourselves." She Danced Wiz Hitler; Oh, Yes AndAnzonyEden OMAHA. June 20.

(AP) "Hltlert Oh yes, I danced wis him twice. He is good dancer, And I danced' wis Ansony Eden, and wis Churchill's son I don't know which one. And I met Chamberlain, but I didn't dance hrit him." -v Those words, and With that accent, gushed from Sua Beue Mme. Isurhan Belie, wife of Turkey's press, and propaganda chief in1 an interview at, the municipal airport here. She and her sister, Eva Gabor, stopped briefly en route to Hollywood where Eva is an actress.

Kansas' Begins Ta Harvest Big Crop Of Wheat HUTCHINSON, Juhe ll (AP) An army of Kansas farmers on clattering binders and combines moved today into wheat fields which will yield one of the state's biggest crops a crop suf ficlent to feed the entire nation for 3 or 4 months. The wheat ia due to top 185, 000,000 bushels the bread basket state's second biggest crop. First binders and combines are at work in southern counties. Within a week the harvest will be In full swing. Big Dtmend for Autos Causing Shottag, G.

H. Salts Official Says OMAHA, June 20 (AP) An abnormally high demand tor cars at this season has created a definite shortage, V. A. Davison, assistant general sales manager of the Pontiae division of General Motors said in an interview here today. Davison estimated that on third of the purchasers of new cars who would have waited until next year under normal conditions, are buying now to avoid higher, prices, higher federal taxes, and restricted production.

Higher labor costs, shown In the recent General Motets blanket teo-cent-an-hour increase, and higher prices of raw materials will combine to hike prices, Davison said. Wheat Harvest Near In Gaga ta Tht SUr.) BEATRICE, Neb, June 20 Small grain has ripened consid arably during the put week cf favorable weather, and a tew farmers plan to start the wheat harvest In this section in about a week. In some localities the grain was damaged by the recent beating rains, hail and flood waters, while in others the dam age was It la estimated that about a SO per cent crop will be harvested, Frca 15 BAYARD, Neb, June 20 (AP) With fine weather conditions making the voices of the actors ctrry wea in tne bsi natural am pMtheator, t.til persons from 13 abates and 41 hbnsa counties watched the it of God pajeant here last niBht. Eponsora ssld ity expected in the audi eace the last tf.r.t, Eundsy. tut Jne 3 sjtvicf will be heij far fr ville, 3, ho d.cJ Tu: Boon at the horr.e cf Jiha tzt cf hsv I't I i Ll lice tet I -v.

V. i'i iirriit ia ft -v mi turttl 'tt iTour.t Cerr.cVety mi Jk. Is Ki In Iowa Accident CRETE, Neb, June 20 (AP) Jack Beamis, of Crete, was killed Thursday in fall from truck at the farm of Harvey Davis near Orient relatives here learned.1;' They said Beamis, the son of Mrs. Llbby Beamis, jumped off the truck but his clothing caught and he was dragged under rear wheeL He. had been working for Davis, who formerly lived here.

i V.V' Amaronthus OES Elects Omahan As Worthy Matron OJdAHA, June 20 (AP) -Amaranthus chapter, Order of Eastern Star closed its 20th annual meeting last night by electing Mrs. M. B. Gooden. Omaha, worthy grand matron to succeed Mrs, Mable Galbreath, Lincoln, i Russell 'E.

Reese. Omaha, was re-elected grand patron. Other officers: Cloma H. 8cott, Omaha, associate matron; Ployd Buckner, Omaha, patron Mavme Houchins, Lincoln, secretary; Margaret Moore, Omaha, treasur er; Larene Morris, Lincoln, conductress; Susie Jones, Omaha, associate conductress; Moore, Maggie B. Bahsome, both of Omaha, and Maude H.

Johnson, Lincoln, trustees. tlomlnotts Postnastars WASHINGTON, June 20 (AP) President Roosevelt has nomi nated the ToUowing Nebruka postmasters: Rex Shubert, Fair field; CUve E. Lantc, Hildreth; Bessie A. Freed, Pender. More Oificers Cclld OMAHA.

June 20 (AP) Or ders to a year's active duty ware Issued today to these Nebraska 7th corps area reserve officers: Satan Itaatananta: Bam W. Rawaa, (ltla aruuarr, Unaala, ta IX BiU, Bob- art L. traer, tntkntrr, Norfolk, ta Fr. Praaeti I. Warraa, Xarolt t.

Bo. art, tnfuitrr, Waplnt Wtr to ft. Laan-are Wood, Ma. lit U. ttnua It Daarar.

infantry. Korth rutta, ta rt Uaranworth, aXi. In 1M. Jack BW Dairllnt, Llnaata aa4 O-oraa Maiaal, aoa, beUi ardoaaaa Abardtt prorlny tTOUnda, Sid. lat Lta.

Paul Racltnd, KaiUnrl Wtlllaa R. SUehtrS-on, LinaalBl WUtll CbehaHaa, Aa. aunt, all Infantry te March fkld, Rl Ida, CaUt. Sn U. Cnarlai C.

Luaaa, ntadltal admlDttttatloa, An) aid ta rt. Woo. t.o' the aU Crete lied .4 liea I -4r-v 11 Fairbury Levy Down. (SwelU TM Star.) I PAIMURY. June 20 Esti mated expenses of the city -of zairbury lor the ziscai year DO linntna the second Monday in August will aggregate $301,900.

according to summary adopted fluring the city council meeting this week. Although the estimate is just an oven $2,000 higher than that made a year ago. Finance Chairman Harry Wood nss' indi cated that actual appropriations will probably be lowered. He has made the statement that the city tax levy for next year will in au probability be lowered slightly below tha of this year. Last years estimate totaiea (BoMal ta Tha Ur.t ROCKFORD.

June 20 Mr. if-j i iiai i vroraun, iivuig near nero, suffered a badly cut noae end other injuries Thursday when she llippea and fell, atriking tht edge or a mm can in tne yara. 441 Enrollment Up. (BoMtel te The fltu.l SLWOOD, June 20 A recent Check of enrollment in Gosper County 4-H clubs by County Ex tension Agent Byron Sadie die closes that 20 clubs have been or xanlted this cast and springy These 20 clubs consist of tnree oaoy oeei qiuds, eigni aairy, one yard beautification, one one Cookinr, one girl's room anr five clothing. In these 20 clubs there are' 83 girls and 70 boys over ten years of age and IT associate Members, which gives a total of 170 members.

These club bars axe carrying on 184 projects. PAPHXION. June 20 Chinch bugs are about ready to Sarpy county and farmers are being advised to be ready for the "invasion' by using barriers filled with creosote. County Agent Gil bert Ericksoa says the recent rains did not decrease the infestation much. Federally supplied creosote is bow available to farmers for use in the campaign againt the chinch bugs.

8rll te Tha Star.) FREMONT. June 20 Three Midland college faculty members of last year will be absent when school opens next fall in view of resignations received at, the col lege. They era Maurice Ellison, instructor in voice; Mrs. Donald Eastman, instructor in junior Eiano; and Miss Alma Karstad, lstruetor in' English. Some Sleeping Sickness.

YM Star.) BURCHAKD. June 20 Sleeping sickness among horses brevaiis in Pawnee county at present, and ten casta were rt ported ths weex. ISO fatalities have occurred. (Spat! the Start" FALLS CITY. June 20 Three medical missionaries from bomb wrecked China are guests here of Dr.

end Mrs. W. It Boose after a hazardous ocean crossing that re auired 83 days. They are Dr. Francis Tucker and his wife, Dr.

Emma Boose Tucker, medical misslonarlea in the Orient for 3 a Sv years, and tneir oaugnier, ur. Margaret Tucker. Dr. Emma Boose Tucker ls(a sister of Dr. Boose.

13i Form Purchase. -ial ta Th Star.) The eight eenth farm purchaia in Gage county under tha Eankhead-Jonea act was consummated Wednesday when Prank O. Ludgren sold a quarter section farm Jn Sicily township to Clyde and Eva Rath bun for The Bankhead Jones law provides 40year, low interest loans to tenants for the purchase of farms. OMAHA, Juno20 (AP) The office of zone constructing quar termsiter, establhed last February with a ataff of five, has 17S employes bow and the figure may reach 23 by July 1, officials said today, ihe office supervises con truction cf dsfense projects in th army's stventh corps area. V.T."? Jur 20 (AP) CuairrJr Isctk has been re Ited of the West Point Aff.eri;sa Legion post c--'! Tha 'r jr.Z"L:i June li-MIdland rummer sion en roUiiitr.t ia approximately the Mr.

B. Cbaak 200 S. Utk St, Unla, N.W. PImm Mad falant djn0ji mm-mM, att-ladaiha Mtm ta I Maalca II KitdMi-Hnr OraiM-llaHaa i II Hitm-PMiiaa I I Ntw-laa Ual-CMtai I Iirtwa Clrata (AP) A lost carrier pigeon, re ieasea at uucie, Sunday in a race to its home loft at Denver, was captured by Scottsbluff business man Wednesday but fearing the bird was on official business he turned it loose. Later he learned of the owner's identity through the Associated Press and today the bird returned here for more feed, It is being held for in itructions from the owner at Denver.

Get Dial Phones. BIO SPRINGS, June 20-(AP) Dial telephones will be installed in this Deuel county town soon. A Northwestern Bell Telephone company crew Is completing a building to house the necessary equipment MITCHELL, June 20-(AP)-Mltchall's new $27,000 municipal swimsning pool. will be ready for Use by 4, Twibell, county WPa engineer in charge of construction, said today. The 82-foot octagon shaped pool be equipped with filtration plant to purify the water.

Freak Accldelnt OMAHA, June 20 (AP) Ployd Zscek, S3, suffered a com pound fracture of the left ankle last night in a freak accident here. He fell out of the rear of truck in which he was riding, steadyinga refrigerator. And the refrigerator fell out too, hitting his ankje. COLUMBUS, June 20-(AP) Edward Otterpohl was elected chairman of the hewly-organlted Platte county chapter of the national foundation for flnantile paralysis. Does Conventlcn Ends OMAHA, June 20 (AP) TheJ grand lodge of the Benevolent Patriotic Order of Does selected Des Moines as its 1942 meeting place at the closing session of its convention here Thursday.

Mrs. Berna Juggler, Ogden, Utah, supreme president, and other officers elected Tuesday, were installed. i 111-113 BfldDKT Addrta) Jdty and Sttjtf a i i fir i us: Ccol and Clean! "gtsaaard Qaality" watsr re- pillsnt fiber aad sturdy cloth I I JD Fibtr sully sponged (Use with I ,7 severs oa car. Peektt en kick of front seat ia all sedansl BpUt-fcack coupes ledaas'aal eeaebes ...1.45 Lacquered Fibers! Suprsme Qaality" extra-heavy lacqiered fiber I MORS fiber thaa ea covers described abevel Letiherlike binding and insert. thaa at Wards I 6T)G9 ttS 3.89 mm gpiit-back eoapes Sjedans and eeaebes to rm vr FTP, rn MiJUyiViiiiij.