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LINCOLN STATE JOURNAL, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1935 FARMERS TOLD THEY MUST FIGHT FOR AAA Brownlee Predicts Economic Serfdom if Benefits Are Taken Away. COLUMBUS, Neb. (P). 0. L.

Brownlee of Sioux City, treasurer of the league for economic Monday night that if they are deequality, told Nebraska farmers prived of the benefits of the AAA they "might just well tel seize a hoe and resign yourselves economic serfdom and your children and your children's children to perpetual peasantry." a speech at a farmer's meeting in Coprepare: for delivery city auditorium, Brownlee, a Sioux City newspaperman, urged the farmers their fight for the AAA to the sucourt and to prepare a subpreme stitute program if AAA is held inValgince the very day of its enactment," he said, "the agricultural adjustment act has been assailed every selfish element in American business and American toP politics. From very outset the present time the administrators of the act have been hamstrung at every turn by those interests, both Industrial and political, whose business it is to harm the farmer. "Selfish processors want the benefit of cheap raw materials for their factories. Selfish industrialists want the benefit of foodstuffs materials for their underpaid laborers. Selfish politicians, champions of a discredited, economic philosophy, at the fleshpots in Washington and elsewhere.

"Between them, if they could, these selfish groups would write a mandate to compel the American farmer to go on producing cheap food for the rest of the populace until he lost his home, his land and his investments. Officials of the league said the AAA is to farmers what the protective tariff is to manufacturers. In event the government loses the Hoosac mills test case, the league is prepared to bring injunction proceedings against some manufacturer to prevent him from adding protective tariff to the cost of his product, officers said. The league was organized last August by farmers from Nebraska, Iowa, South Dakota and Minnesota. A.

S. Wendel is president of the league. VENICE TAXES TO BE PAID Rural Rehabilitation Body to Relieve Sumnick. OMAHA. (P).

Rexford G. Tugwell, chief of the rural resettlement administration, Monday informed Congressman McLaughlin of Omaha, that the Nebraska rural rehabilitation corporation will pay taxes on its farmstead near Venice, Neb. Tugwell's letter to McLaughlin was in reply to a protest made by McLaughlin at the behest of Gus Waterloo, farmer and chicken dinner host to President Roosevelt when he was a candidate in 1932. protested when he was informed the farmstead's occupants would pay no taxes but would send their children to school. He was afraid this would increase taxes on his considerable land holdings.

Ten families of homesteaders are now settled on the farmstead and the school district enrollment has been increased by seventeen pupils. Tugwell said one new teacher already had been employed and that additional help would be hired, if necessary. PLAN PAVING CELEBRATION Blair, Kearney Will Help in North Platte Fete. NORTH a definite date has not been set for the celebration to be held when the Lincoln highway paving west of here is completed, plans are going ahead for the event, according to Ed C. Kelso, secretary of the chamber of commerce.

With, the mile completion stretch of of paving, the the Lincoln highway will be hard surfaced from coast to coast and Nebraska's first cross-state hard surfaced road will be finished. Reed O'Hanlon, Blair, and lace Thornton, Kearney, have notified this city that their two towns will co-operate in the celebration. It has also been announced that the Lincoln Highway association will hold a meeting here at the time of the occasion with representatives of the association from both Nebraska and Iowa expected to attend. BREAK INTO SCHOOLS. FALLS CITY, Neb, Sheriff Irvin Gates said Monday was investigating two school breakins which occurred over the week end.

He said a small quantity of stamped envelopes was taken from the Stella high school after three doors were broken to reach the superintendent's office. The entire Humboldt high school building, the sheriff said, wag ransacked but nothing was missing. FELT HATS CLEANED and BLOCKED Factory Methods Modern Cleaners Soukup Westover Phone F2377 GOOD OL' HARVEST Harvest means one thing to farmer and another to these pickan innies filling up on watermelon during "Texas Centennial" at Cass county, Acme, PRESERVE FLOOD HISTORY Society to Be Formed at McCook, Oct. 25. M'COOK, Neb.

(UP). Southwest Nebraskans are going make surer that no one will forget the Republican river valley had a disastrous flood in the spring of 1935. W. D. Otis of Trenton and F.

N. Weiland of McCook, president and secretary of the Southwest Nebraska Historical association, announced they were rounding an historical association whose sole purpose will be to record history of the flood, which took more than ninety lines and did at least 000,000 property damage. Anyone interested in this movement is invited to a meeting courthouse at the Red Willow county on Oct. 25, when the restoration jubilee will be in full swing, A large part of the flood damage was sustained by the Burlington, whose main line tracks to the west skirt the Republican valley. The railroad has announced that its new tracks, on higher ground, will be completed by Oct.

15, in plenty or time to prepare for its part in the celebration. The new tracks are only 150 yards longer than the old ones and are much straighter, officials said. During the celebration, the railroad will run its. new deluxe streamliner, the Mark Twain Zephyr, on excursion trips thru the valley. VICTOR MLEJNEK INVESTED Becomes Domestic Prelate in Weston Ceremony.

WESTON, Neb. (P). Bishop Kucera of Lincoln invested Rt. Rev. Msgr.

Victor P. Mlejnek of Wesdomestic prelate Monday at the second day's celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of St. John's Catholic church here. Approximately 350 persons attended the ceremony which followed a dinner in Weston hall. With Very Rev.

M. Nemec of Wahoo as master of ceremonies, talks were made by Joseph F. Pallat, Wahoo attorney; Rt. Rev. Msgr.

Alois Klein, P. V. of Brainard; Rt. Rev. Patrick Healey of Geneva; Rev.

Adolph Molser, V. of Beatrice; Bishop Kucera and Msgr. Mlejnek. Other visiting pastors were: Rev. John B.

Pastorak of Plasi, Rev. Andrew Dodd of Davey, Rev. Raymond Wageman of Cedar Bluffs, Rev. William Harte of Beatrice, Rev. Francis Kopecky of.

Bruno, Rev. Michael Pazourek of Loma, Rev. A. A. Huebach of Bee, Rev.

Benedict Bauer of Dwight, Rev. William Rezabek of Valparaiso, Rev. Bede Cernik of Prague, Rev. Joseph Bauer of and Rev. Leslie V.

Barnes Lincoln. Vocal solos, songs by a trio and a quartet of school girls and antheme by the church choir closed the program. AVERT POWER WAR. M'COOK, Neb. A temporary ruce is in force between the city council and the Nebraska Light Power company, in the threatened controversy over rates in McCook.

The present contract expired Oct. 1 and it was agreed to continue the contract to not later than next March 1. On the company's statement that it would difficult to estimate a production price now, because a new plant is being constructed, it was agreed to extend the contract. DEATH BY WEST POINT, Neb. (AP).

County Attorney Burke of Cuming county said death of A. W. Weller under the wheels of a train here might have been either accidental or intentional. He said Weller, lumber dealer here, was interested in a consignment of gravel coming in and was watching the cars enter yards. His body, cut in two at the waist, was found on the Northwestern tracks.

RIVER BOAT ARRIVES. OMAHA: (P). The "Sergeant Pryor," river boat constructed at a cost of $60,000 in Dubuque, for use by river engineers in the Omaha district, arrived in its home port Monday. It traveled down the Mississippi' river to Kansas City up the Missouri river to Omaha after it left Dubuque. PICK POSTOFFICE SITE.

WASHINGTON. The treasury-postoffice interdepartmental committee announced selection of a postoffice site at Valentine, on the property of M. F. Meer, east side of main street between Elmore and Virginia, $3,500, PLANS TO DESILT LOUP RIVER WATER STUDIED Eight Proposals Given for Cleaning Before Entry Into Canal. COLUMBUS, Neb.

(P). Study of eight proposed plans for desilting the the Loup river before it enters the Loup River Public Power District canal near Genoa was started here Monday by a consulting board of five nationally prominent engineers. The board was called in at the suggestion of PWA authorities in Washington to study plans and recommend one the engineers think preferable from the standpoint of practicability and economic justification. The members of the board are Prof. L.

G. Straub, hydraulic engineer of the Poniversity of Minnesota; F. H. San Francisco, traveling supervising engineer for the PWA; Raymond Hill of Los Angeles, nationally known consulting engineer: C. L.

Huff of Mercedes, general manager and chief engineer of a large irrigation project in the lower Rio Grande valley; and P. L. Parshall of Fort Collins, irrigation engineer for the U. S. department of agriculture.

It is expected a week or ten days will be required for the board to complete its study and prepare its report. Included in the list of plans is one developed by the Harza Engineering company from suggestions by L. F. Harza. It was recommended to the PWA with the cost of a diversion dam and desilting works set approximately 690,000.

PWA authorities requested the submission of other plans in the hope of obtaining a satisfactory one at the cost of approximately $700,000. ALDER TO 20 YEARS Farmer Shot With Intent to Kill His Brother. O'NEILL, Neb. District Judge Dickson Monday sentenced Stephen Alder, 27, farmer, to one to twenty years in the Nebraska reformatory a charge of shooting with intent to kill. Alder pleaded guilty to shooting with intent to kill his brother, John, last Saturday morning at his brother's home, twenty-eight miles northeast of the Opportunity store.

In his testimony Stephen told of going to his brother's home and firing two shots. He said he intended to shoot himself but changed his mind and fired into the floor. Three other brothers beside John were in the courtroom. They are Del, Dave Roy. Stephen was arrested late Saturday by Deputy Sheriff Bergstrom.

YOUTH FORGETS FAVORS FALLS CITY, Neb. (UP). Delbert Stone, 19, Cambridge, former member of the Humboldt CCC camp, had been befriended many times by Dr. Harlan S. Hein, who aided him financially and entertained him at home.

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The two received injured eyes, scratched throats, lacerated faces, bruises and cuts. W. B. FONDA DIES, OMAHA Father of Motion Picture Star Ill a Year. OMAHA.

(P). W. B. Fonda, 56, of Omaha, father of Henry Fonda, motion "picture star, died at the home of his daughter here Monday after an illness of more than a year. His son, Henry, is the star of the current motion picture "The Farmer Takes 8 Wife," merly played on the stage in New York.

Henry, left Omaha last Friday night a visit here and probably will not attend the funeral. In addition to Henry, he is survived by two daughters. a brother and a grandson. Funeral services will be held Wednesday morning. WOMEN'S CLUB MEETS.

GRAND ISLAND. Members of the board of directors of the Nebraska Federation of Women's Clubs met in executive session here night, preparatory to the opening of the annual federation convention Tuesday morning. Approximately 1,200 delegates and visitors are expected here by Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. M.

E. Scott of North Platte, state president, will preside. PRESIDENT LISTENS IN. ENROUTE WITH PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, at Sea. (P).

At sea, far down the Pacific coast off lower Mexico, president Roosevelt and his guests became baseball fans Monday, via, the radio, following theitplay by play account of the Detroit victory in winning the world's baseball championship. CONVENTION OF GOOD ROADS GROUP OPENS Haynes Says Highways Are Important Element in Civilization. COLUMBUS, Neb. (P). Rowland Haynes, former FERA administrator for Nebraska and now president of Omaha Municipal members of Nebraska Good university, Monday, night told Roads association, schools and roads are two important elements in the development of civilization.

Haynes spoke at a banquet which opened the annual convention of the association. "Roads have a direct effect on the spread of ideas, so, important in building up a civilization," Haynes said. "Roads make it possible for people to meet other people of all walks of life and to exchange ideas. "Schools also, of course, have a part in civilization's. development, by teaching people to get the most out of the best that is in them." Arthur Bowring, president of the state association, presided at the meeting.

Welcomes were extended to the 100 visitors by Mayor Nichols and Sam Gass, chairman of the good roads committee of the Columbus chamber of commerce. AMERICANS RUN THE RISK Take Passage on Italian Ships Regardless. PARIS. (P). President Roosevelt's warning to Americans against traveling on Italian or Ethiopian ships had little effect on Americans here, shipping officials said.

Americans booked to sail on the Italian liner Rex from VilleFrance Oct. 10 have ordered no cancellations, the Italian line said, nor have Americans with reservations on the same line's Roma, leaving Naples Oct. 12. French officials said Roosevelt's embargo on munitions to the warto the situation" except the United ring nations "brought. nothing new States support of the League of Nations.

BALLOON LANDS AT HYANNIS May Indicate Drift of Two Stratosphere Fliers. RAPID CITY, S. D. (P). Stratosphere balloonists, still awaiting perfect weather for a takeoff from the Black Hill base, were informed a small sounding balloon sent up for wind observation came down near Hyannis, Neb.

Altho conditions may differ on the day of the flight, this was considered an indication of the possible landing spot for the balloon which is to carry Captains Albert W. Stevens and Orvil A. Anderson. NEBRASKA NEWS Custer County Legion Meet. Plans are being made for the annual fall convention of the Custer County American Legion posts and their auxiliaries here Oct.

16. H. A. Kriz, Lincoln, state service officer, and H. Dudley, Lincoln, state adjutant, will appear on the program.

County officers are Ray Hennis, Mason City, commander; Robert Lee, Ansley, vice commander, and E. Weekly, Broken Bow, adjutant. Bank Clearings Climb. HASTINGS. (P).

Bank clearings for September here exceeded by $142,362 the total for the same month a year ago. September, 1935, clearings totalled $434,553. District Pays Farmers. HASTINGS. A board of five appraisers fixed at $535 the amount due six Adams county land owners as damages for erection of power transmission lines their land by the Platte Valley (Sutherland) public power and irrigation district.

To Hear Visiting Doctors. M'COOK. E. V. Allen and Dr.

Fred Gaarde of Rochester, will be guest speakers at the meeting of the Southwestern Nebraska Medical society here Thursday. Stratton Bond Election. STRATTON. Stratton voters will decide at a special election Oct. 22 two proposals.

to issue bonds for improvements. The proposals are that $5,500 in bonds and be for an auditorium $7,500 in bonds be issued for a swimming pool. Rites for Curtis Man. CURTIS. (P).

Jefferson Fisher, 82, a pioneer resident of both Richardson and Frontier counties, was buried here Monday. He died last Friday. Born in Des Moines, he moved to Falls City in 1861 and to Frontier county in 1903. Heads Dental Society. HOLDREGE.

Dr. S. H. Miller of Superior, was elected president of the Southwest Nebraska district dental society at a convention here Monday, and Superior was chosen as the 1936 meeting place. Other officers elected were Dr.

W. E. Chappel of Minden, vice president; Dr. E. Sayles of Arapahoe, secretary treasurer, and Dr.

J. G. Colgan of McCook, delegate to the state convention. Curfew at Tobias. TOBIAS.

Curfew shall ring onight. The village board voted to nforce the curfew ordinance, which specifies the bell shall ring at 9 p. m. each day. All people under 18 must be off the streets after that time.

Enforcement begins Monday. HAS OWN SECURITY PLAN Kearney Man Outlines Legislative Proposals. KEARNEY, Neb. (P). F.

A. Amsberry, whose hobby is economic security for the poor, said he will seek passage of a law providing for the following principles, should the coming special session of the legislature, fail to include all of them act it -is expected to pass: Thirty dollars a month 'or single folk. $50 for those who are married, age limit 60 years. Total and permanent disability. limit 21 years.

Pensioners' land' Holdings 80 acres where the value or income does not exceed that set- by the law recepty declared unconstitutional by the Nebraska supreme court. Federal law for mothers' pensions be met In full, with no authority for judges or other; officials to reduce the amount except to balance other Income. The "'unfair and head tax be repealed and An income and inheritance, liquor, general sales or -ransaction tax to be the only sources of revenue, these taxes sufficiently high to insure all funds necessary for the payment of pensions. Machinery set up for the operation of this proposed pension law to naure prompt consideration of applications and appeals be allowed from the district court to the Nebraska supreme court. PLAN 80TH ANNIVERSARY COLUMBUS, Neb.

(P). Plans already are under way for an octennial celebration and homecoming program here Sept. 15 to 17, 1936, in observance of the 80th anniversary of the founding of Columbus. The chamber of commerce is asking all civic organizations, as well as citizens, to COoperate in the movement. Former residents of the city now living elsewhere will be invited to attend.

A 4-H club fair, pioneers' reunion, exhibits of agricultural producta and handwork, for which prizes will be given, and displays of relics of pioneer days will be features the celebration. FRIEND MAN IS RECOVERING Piece of Wood Enters Neck in Auto Crash. FRIEND, Neb. (P). Scott Emeigh, 40, city electrician, was recovering Monday in a hospital here from injuries suffered in an automobile accident.

His car collided with a motor truck on the highway about a mile west of Friend Saturday night. Emeigh was attempting to pass another car and misjudged the distance between his car and the truck. A piece of wood from the frame of his automobile entered his neck just left of the spine and came out the other side, under his chin. The jugular vein was severed, as were a large muscle and a large nerve. The wood was removed in an emergency operation.

Emigh's companion, Mrs. Harry Palmer, was uninjured and the truck driver, whose name was not learned, also escaped injury. Eighteen inches of truck body was sheared off the full length of the truck. OMAHAN IS HELD IN THEFT Sold Ak-Sar-Ben Countess' Jewels, Police Say. OMAHA.

(P). Joe Lucchino, Omaha, was held by police Monday in the investigation of the theft of jewelry and clothing valued at $1,000 from the locked car in which Marian Sherwood of Beatrice, Ak-Sar-Ben countess, and her escort, H. T. Weston, University of Nebraska student, had left the valuables. Police say Lucchino had sold the jewelry, valued at $600, for $15, and the clothing, valued at $400, for $3.

A fraternity pin on the vest of a suit belonging to Weston identified the clothing and brought about the arrest of Lucchino. SHOULDER IS SPRAINED. FALLS CITY, Neb. (AP). Mrs.

Alva Roberts of Rulo suffered a sprained right shoulder Monday when the automobile driven by her husband and one operated by W. H. Meyer of Falls City collided near here. Mrs. Roberts was taken to a Falls City hospital but was dismissed shortly after the accident occurred.

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