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NKBKASltA STATE JOURNAL. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1919. ASSOCIAIION WAITS A YEAR' old, ftnd Myra G. iRyan. thirty-seven, both of Lincoln; Roy L.

Wyant, aged HONOR THE FILIPINO HERO JUDGE XASDIS BIO EKOUQH Aatl-Salooa Lena a Nat Tat Messy to Kadare for President. "CHICAGO, Dec. SO. Resolution? declaring any relaxation of war thu prohibition before constitutional pro. ffectlve Januarr in excess of their capacity and In the retail trade there is a feeling of confidence of the continuation until another harvest at least of the demand for all classes of commodities.

Farmers rs 'reported prosperous because of the high prices of their products. The liberal spending of the farmers, the review asserted, is the backbone and sustaining power of the present volume of' business turnout the country as they are paying mostly cash and are purchasing more improved farm machinery and pure livestock than ever, before. Of the general crop situation the. report stated that rain did much damage to unharvested crops in the south and in the southern portion of some of the central states, reducing the yield and impairing quality. Winter wheat acreage will be materially reduced this fall, the report said, as he farmers believed winter wheat production at higl prices was over for the present 's "Great activity in building." the committee added, "Is reported in sections except where crop failures were extensive, copper mining is in a poor state, silver mining la doing well, oil production is good." who will preside at all the general sessions.

Several speakers will be en the program bat following the custom of the student volunteers no announcement will be made of the program from day to day. Chief vamong the arrivals today were the Canadian and California delegations, the first Including 417 students from the colleges of the Dominion, and the second being made up of 130 students from the of California the largest delegation from any one Institution In the country and twenty otihers from colleges in the northern half of the state. The Canadian delegation Included many former soldiers and was headed by Captain Trlvett, who saw several years' service in Flanders. A feature of the California group is the presence of a number of- Chinese and Japanese men and women. The foreign students' circles will be large and varied when It once gathers.

Several are already in the city representing Siam, Korea, India, Hawaii, South American and European countries. An exclusively foreign group will hold a special session later in the week. A special train from New York carrying the one hundred and one delegates from Columbia university and the college of the city of New York was delayed by an accident to the engine somewhere on the way and E. Fabie, T. Kintanar.

D. L. Luna J. Nazareno and Paguio. A dinner of five courses was followed by a program in which the boys not only paid tribute to their hero but made it clear whart the hopes and aspirations of the Filipino people are.

The essence of their program was" that they are profoundly grateful to the United States, that they feel they have been allowed a large measure of eelf government, and that they hope to show themselves worthy of the complete independence to which they aspire. They prefaced their singing of Philippine national hymn with "The Star Spangled Banner," which they knew as well as anybody in the house. All 'of the speakers had their pieces well in hand and gave them fluently and effectively. Short addresses were made by Mayor J. E.

Miller, Lieutenant Governor Pel Barrows, W. A. Luke, Dean Engbert and Prof, C. A. Robbins.

All of the speakers expressed gratitude to the boys for the splendid nature of tire entertainment and for the information they had received concerning the Philippines, the government and the people. The formal program was as follows, Romulto T. Soldevilla acting as toastm aster: "Philippines, My Philippines" The boys. Biographical sketch of Joe Rizal R. T.

Soldevilla. reon. I If: Instrumental Selection. J. Barrientoa Tha Philippines" Share la the World War.

race O. Trenholm. 17 South Eleventh street. Frank W. loser.

M10. atreet. Ella B. Hull. 1T0O atreet.

Otto W. Meier, 300 North Thlrty-seeoad atreet. Mra. Scena Curtis. J0l Vine street.

Mrs. ethet A Kobb. 113S street. Mrs. laly C.

Wear. South Fifteenth street. Mra Edna N. Thorrrinson. 1116 street.

Mrs. Jennis 8. Kinker, tsi street. Mra Helen M. Turley.

147 South Twenty-second street. Mrs. Lucy F. Taylor, 1941 South Fifteenth street. Mrs.

Leva Foster 1111 Wood atreet. Mra Edna W. Kink e. Orthopedlo hospital Mrs. Nellie Turk, Hit street.

W. Glenn 1171 Park avenue. Helen Louise Duniap, 117 Sewell street. Warren K. Turk.

141 street. Martin C. Stoneclpher. 1140 Apple atreet. Howard Sinclair, IKS Apple street.

Kllsabeth M. lit North Twenty-sixth street. Alice M. Stanhope. 147 North Thirtieth street.

Mrs. Carrie A. Griffin, 117 street. Mra Mary Shepherd, 44 North Twenty-seventh street, Mrs. Louise MeOreiror, 170 street.

William L. Mason, Thirty-ninth aad South streets. The following will work In the rural precincts. Buda precinct. Ernest H.

Doha, Ptnceton, Centerville precinct, Ernest Edward Pea-gelly, Spraicue. Ixinton Precinct, Mra. Carmen Brady, Denton. Elk precinct. Ellis J.

Brown. Maloolm-f West Lincoln precinct. Clinton B. Kink, D. No.

Lincoln. Garfield precinct, Henry F. Rone, R. F. D.

No Lincoln. Grant precinct. John O'Brien, Cheney. Little Salt precinct. Frederick Schmidt, Greenwood.

Middle Creek, precinct, Carl Becker, Emerald. Mill precinct. Christiana Jensen, Davsy. Nemaha precinct, Lewla Coals, Ben net. North Bluff precinct, not filled.

Oak precinct. amuel L. Graham, Roc. Olive Branch precinct. Ben Holiman, Kramer.

Panama precinct. Leslls Francis Derisf, Ceresco. SalUllo precinct, Moldt H. PaUkwen, Hickman. South Pass precinct, Ben Scfmelder.

Hoi-land. etevena creek. Fred CL Hall, Prairie Horns. Stevens creek. Leslie A.

Francke, Walton. Stockton precinct. Charles A. Morton. Cheney.

Waverley precinct. Dean Harten. Waverly. West Oakapreclnot, not filled. Yanke Hill precinct.

E. R. Gentry. R. T.

D. No. 1, Lincoln; Highland precinct, not fUled. James O'Connell will have charge of the enumeration at the penitentiary. Alma J.

Chapman will have charge of the work at the state hospital for the insane. 11 1 THE OBSTRUCTIONIST Have You Tested our Cleaning Service You may want a garment, cleaned for special occasion. Phone us we can do it. F2V874 MODERN CLEANERS Dick Wertover, Sec'y. Leo Soukup, Mgr.

twenty-one, of Emerson, and "Betty Miller, aged twenty-ne, of Sioux City; Charles D. Farran, aged twenty-one, and Gladys Fletcher, aged twenty-one, both of Winside; Ora E. Bush, aged twenty-five, of Council, Ida, and Laura E. Witz, aged twenty, of Avoca, Neb. DISTRICT COURT CALENDAR.

Judg-ea Batton and Pout Announce Sehedale for Tear of 102O. COLUMBUS, Neb, Dec 30. The district court calend'a for 1920 as announced by F. W. Button and Judge A.

M. Post, who has been appointed to succeed Judge George H. Thomas, resigned on account of poor provides forthre terms In each of the soix counties as follows: Platte January 19, April 5, September Boone March 1, May 10, October 18; Colfax February 16, April 26, October Dodge January 19, April "5, September Merrick March 1. May 10, October 18; Nance Feb-: ruary 16. April 26, October 4.

GIRL BRIDE SEEKS SEPARATION. Father Petitions Court for Annulment Marriage Six Weeka Ago. COLUMBUS, NebJiiDec. 30. Mrs.

Martha Dahl, seventeen year old bride of -six weeks, Is seeking the annulment of her marriage to George F. Dahl. Her father, Paul Froelich filed the petition for the girl, alleging that the marriage was illegal because his daughter was a minor and also charging her husband with extreme cruelty and non-support. The girl's parents live on -farm near Humphrey. The- petit.on for annulment of the marriage was filed in the district court at Columbus.

NEBRASKA PIONEER DEAD. Jaiurn Armstrong, Early Settler at Wymore, Passes A war. AUBURN, Dec. 30. Word was received here today that James Armstrong, an early pioneer in this county, had passed away at Riverside, California, where he went for his health last September.

He is survived by his wife and one son, Robert Armstrong, city attorney of Auburn. The remains will be brought here for burial. Cards engraved. State Journal Co. 77 STUDENTS CELEBRATE RIZAL'S MARTYRDOM.

Dinner at the Lincoln Y. SI, C. Where Aaplratloaa of the Peo-pie Were Voiced. On December 30, 1896, Dr. Jose Rizal, leader of the Filipino people, was executed by the Spaniards on a charge of treason.

He has become the national hero. Yesterday meetings were held in his honor in thirty-five American cities and in a number of places in other countries! The Nebraska celebration held in the red room of the Lincoln Y. M. C. A.

building last night. It took the form of a dinner tendered by the Lincoln and Omaha Filipino, students to a company of about hundred especially invited citizens of Lincoln. The place of conor among the decorations was occupied by a photograph of Dr. Rizal suspended under a great golden eagle, with the American flag on one side' and the Philippine flag on the other. The walls hung with Philippine flags, while (he American emblem was conspicuous in many parts of the room.

The tables were decorated with huge boquets. This was the first Filipino dinner of this kind given in Nebraska, and the guests were frankly surprised at the care bestowed upon their entertainment On entering the building Tney-wereVrrecelved'Tiy" uniformed attendant and escorted to the second floor, where their wraps were checked. Every detail of the affair had been thought out in advance and but one slight slip occurred. That was the non-appearance of one of the speakers, who as he explained in letter, was not abb? to come down from Omaha on account i an impending examination. However he sent his paper and the program was complete.

The Filipino boys who acted as hosts so gracefully were: From Lincoln, M. L. Carreon, B. C. de Leon, B.

C. Guerrero, M. L. Lejano, C. Lim-joco, T.

Lorenzo, D. Macasa, S. Pin-ollar and R. T. Soldvilla; From P.

Arcljta, A. P. Arguelles, J. Barrientos C. Blancaflor, E.

Dagdag, woull be "not only a colossal blim- i i aim. aer dui a mgnuiu vi" adopted today at the annual meeting of the directors of the anti-saloon league of Illinois. President Wilson and congress were urged "to maintain their present loyal attitude." Possible candidates for the presidency were discussed but it was stated that the American anti-saloon league would make no indorsement unUl after Uhi political parties h4 made nominations. Judge Landis was referred to once as a "big enousfc man" to be Ernest H. Chcrrlngton, secretary of the world league against alcoholrsro declared America would not have pro-nibitkjn enforcement until the rest of ihe world went dry.

said liquor interests were planning to make Havana the Monte Carlo of the western hemisphere. Cards engraved State Journal Co. P. S. Chapman, TL IZ Tbjer, Asst.

Treaa. Deposit Boxes at $2 per and up. TAX-FREE First Mortgage Loans Investors should continually bear in mind that tux-free security is equal in net income producing jxiwer to a taxable investment yielding at least 2 ier ct'iit more. Our first mortgage farm loans are tax-free and bear 5 1-2 cent semi-annual interest. This makes them equal ax ncomeproducers to some other investment drawing 7 13 per cent or more.

Taken by and large, first mortgage farm lonns nr the best security, and next to Liberty Bonds, the soundest investment in America. We offer the following: FIRST MORTGAGE FARM LOAN8. 13,500 Dua in five years; on 80 acres of Custsr county farm land, tan mil from Anslsy, Valued at $8,000 for the land and $1,500 for ths Improvement. One not bearing 5 1-2- par cent ml annual Interest. $4,000 Due In five years; on 80 acres of Sallna county farm land, four miles from Western, valued at $8,000 for ths land and $2,300 for ths Improvomsnts.

Ona nots bearing 5 1-2 per cant aami-annuai Interest. $7,000 Dus in five years; en 60 acres of Thurston county farm land, four mils from Walthill, valued by our appraiser at $16,000 by ths ownsr at $20,000, No buildings. One nots bearing 1-2 par cent semi-annual Interest. A number of other first mortgages equally good; and a new issue of farm bonds; some city and school warrants. Come and see us- Lincoln.

Safe Deposit Company NORTH 11TH STREET atRRisnfis ADOIT A OK I fCORPOR 4TIAV. Will ort Jtate Bar Umtll After 1D20 MeetlaK. OMAHA, Dec. 30. It will be one more year before the Nebraska state bar association, is prepared to ask the state legislature to Incorporate the bar of the state thru statutory provisions.

The barristers voted to adopt the plan of incorporation, but with the provision that the draft of the proposed act be referred to the committee for further amendments and improvements. Two attempts to fill the proposed bill by submitting it to a referendum of the lawyers of the state were defeated by a wide majority. The association then ordered the committee to prepare s- tentative draft and send copies to every lawyer in Che state by May 1, 1920. The lawyers then would be given until November 1 to make suggestions for changes. Morning of Lincoln was elected president of the state asociatlon tor 1920.

I. G. Beeler of North Platte, E. E. Good of Wahoo and Edwin Crites of Chadrqn were named vice-presidents.

Anon Raymond of Omaha was elected secretary and Raymond M. Crossman of Omaha- treasurer. Fred A. Wright of Scottsblff was elected to the executive council. Other members of this council continue in office.

Resolutions regretting the death of the late Samuel H. Sedgwick, associate justice of the state supreme court, were passed by unanimous vote. DIED IN NEBRASKA. Jaeoa M. Brandt.

CHAPMAN. Dec. 30. Jacob M. Brandt, a resident of this vicinity for more than forty years, and in re- ent years engaged in the general merchandise business here, died suddenly at his home Sunday afternoon.

He attended church services Sunday morning and was in apparently good health then, but was stricken when lie reached home and died soon after. The funeral was held Tuesday afternoon. Mra. Robert Lnhra. FREMONT.

Neb. Dec 30. Mrs. Robert A. Luhrs, wife of Fremont's well known contractor, died Sunday after the birth of a baby daughter.

Mrs. Luhrs is survived by her husband and four children. The children are all under ten years of age. Mrs. l.uhrs was thirty-five years old and a native of Nebraska, her.

birthplace being near Cedar Bluffs where her father, the late E. Fauquet, was a pioneer farmer. Funeral services will be held at 230 p. m. Wednesday ihe First Baptist church.

Jamee Coalla. WEST POINT, Neb, Dec. 30. James Conlin, seventy-five years old, one of the oldest settlers of eastern Cumings county, died Sunday of senility. The deceased is survived by his widow, one son, tare' aaugnters, ana brother.

Funeral services were held Tuesday morning from St. Mary's church. WeUiBftoa Reed. WEST POINT, Dec. 30.

Wellington Reed, seventy-eight years old, a resident of Cumings county since 1866, died Sunday. Funeral services have not yet been arranged. HEP LACK JUAN'S EAR. iiniaaa Payelelaaa Moift New Member for Iowan'a Head. OMAHA.

Dec. 30. Anthony Uobmet, twenty-one yearn um, mms i .1 i in Hospers, la, had an artificial ear fastened to his head in Omaha yes-lerday to replace one cut off in an accident eight years ago. This is the first case of facial reconstruction to performed here. Dr.

George M. Boehler, a former liber of Nebraska base hospital modeled the ear. He studied facial reconstruction In Queen's hospital, London. In modeling the ear he reproduced the natural in wax and made a mould into which the composition in the new ear was poured. Dr.

J. P. Lord fastened the ear to ihe head by means of platinum wires concealed in openings in the head. The artificial ear is difficult to detect so nearly is it reproduced In color and form. Doane Powell, Bee cartoonist, tinted the ear to reproduce the translucent appearance.

REOPEN NIGHT SCHOOLS. Classes at Fifteea Balldlns Re-aussea Monday Etc a OMAHA, Neb, Dec. 30. Public evening schools were reopened last night in the following school buildings: Brown park. Central high, Co-menius, Dupont, Edward Rosewater, -Fprnam, Jungmann, Kellom, Mason, Pacific, South Franklin.

South high. Train and West side. These schools will be open Monday, Wednesday and Thursday of each week from 7:30 to 9:30 and are free to foreign-born men and women of all ages. Attendants will be tabght to speak, read and write the English language in "Americanization classes." Classes in citizenship training will be held in the Omaha and South side public libraries Tuesday and Friday evenings, beginning Tuesday evening, January 6, at 7:30. HARRIED 1 NEBRASKA.

Miteaell-Blba. GENEVA, Neb, Dec 30. Miss Adeline Mitchell and James Biba, both of Exeter. Neb, were married at Exeter Monday. The groom is the brother of W.

A. Biba, county surveyor of Fillmore countyj Portwood Bredvrin. GENEVA, Neb, Dec, 30. Jeremiah F. Bredwill of Hebron, and Millie Fortwood of Shickley, were married at Shickley Tuesday.

Barke-Keellae. OMJLHA, Nib, Dec. 30. The marriage of Miss Margaret Burke of Omaha and John F. Keeline of Grand Island took place at St.

Peter's church here Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Keeline will live in Grand Island. Nebraakaa Seeare Urease.

UMAI1A, iu, t-cv. aiAi lAe licensee were issued here yesterday to Thomas F. Wright, thirty-three years Progrees In tha Philippines M. I Car- B. C.

Ourrero. Filipino Traits and Customs. M. L. Lejano.

Vocal Solo C. Lambert. History of the Philippine Flasl A. F. Arg-uella (Head by D.

L. Luna.) Chorus, "Philippine National Hymn." Tha boys. Miss Marlon Klalingtury at tha piano. STUD Elf YOLtTNTUKS GATHER Five Thousand Yoaasj People Meet In Contention at Dea Moines. DES MOINES.

Dec 30. By noon tomorrow 5,000 students from colleges and universities in all parts of the United States and Canada will have gotten off trains at the Des Moines, registered as delegates to the student volunteer convention and been assigned to quarters for the next five days of meetings. This afternoon and tonight special, and scheduled trains from all corners of North America were pulling into the Rock Island, Northwestern and Union stations with loads of delegates. The convention will be opened tomorrow at 2 o'clock by. John R.

Mott, win not reach the Rock Island station until tomorrow morning. CENSUS TAKERS START FRIDAY" Sixty Bnnmeratora to Bearl Work trader Mra. Parrlott. The sixty census enumerators of CaiKaar-oTmty held a final conference Tuesday evening at the federal building. They will begin their work of compiling the decennial record of the county's population Friday mornings Fred Helller of Nebraska City, who will supervise the census taking in the First congressional district was in the city Tuesday to lay the final plans for the work here and in the county.

Thirty-four enumerators will work In the city. Thirty-two will be employed in the rural districts. Those of the former olase wil be paid 4 cents for every person listed. The farm workers are allowed the same rate but will receive an additional 30 -cents a farm for traveling expenses. City workers will be allowed two weeks to complete their labors, while those who will canvass the ratal section's will be given thirty days.

Mrs. Bess Parriott, 1615 street, is in charge of the enumeration in Lancaster county. Special enumerators will work in the suburbs. They are: ICra Dan Campbsll. HaTalock.

Joaephus H. Hooper. Colleaa Vlaw. Ouy W. Graham Bethany and CnlTeratty Place.

Mra, Don Tounc University Place, The following enumerators will cover the city of Lincoln: Rocera D. Bernqoist, 1114 South Sixteenth street. Albert T. Moors, 1 1 North Tenth street. Ernst H.

Wllke, 728 North Eleventh street. John R. Green, 1111 Adama street, Albert Davidson. 1429 8 street. Mra Myrtle A.

Myers, Hi South Fourteenth street. Oliver B. Macy, IMS South Elchth street. Blvln O. Klner, Ills Wood street.

W. a Barkley, Pres. B. F. Pettis, Aaet Treaa.

And Still Some Safe year WHY, WILLIAM! WHERE DID YOU COME FROM? PERSPECTIVE OIL AGREEMENT Hope Expresses! for farly Settlesaeat Ca-rraaaa Govrrameat. WASHINGTON. Dec 30. Officials of the state department were interested the statement in a press dispatch from Mexico'City today to the effect that it was. blievnri aome eort of an agreement would be reaonea on che oil controversy between the executive department of She Mexican government and the foreign interests before the Mexican oongresa has another chance to take a Officials of the department hope that this foreshadows a 'sincere effort on tbe part of the Carranta government to end a situation that cannot continue long at its present tension.

One official of Che department said that if the Carramza government really desires to effect a modus Vivendi with the American government this could readily be attained. The United States government has Insisted in a long series of notes on the Question of respect for foreign property on what is termed the "irreducible minimum," namely, full recognition of right lawfully acquired without quibbling on terms. The United States government has no concern, it has been aeserted, with any particular economic theory Chat the Mexican government may thiak ost applicable to the needs of Mexico so long as its application rights acquired under former laws are not taken away without compensation. Official figures from Tamplco, on the exports of petroleum 'from that port. Port Lobos and Tuxpam for the month of November give the total shipments as 7,020,659.29 barrels, a decrease 1,540,343.13 barrels from the exports in October.

It was said In orficial circles that this marked the beginning of the oil shortage forecast recently by the United States shipping board. TRADE ACmVIAY TO COJTl'LNUE United Statea Chahber s( Commerce Predicts Good Year. WASHINGTON, Dec. 30. Continued Industrial activity Is predicted by the committee on statistics of the chamber of commerce of the United States in its annual end-of-the-year review of business and crop- Manufacturers, the report said, have orders Bad Tor Health unset Nervon Vapudine mr DOSM AMO IN BOTTLfS i As in the Past, So for 1920, Let the "SPIRIT OF LINCOLN" continue to be US MM I 61 Great things are in store for us the coming year; in fact, we see the first wave of big business in the visit here this week of a large delegation of dealers, distributers and bankers from the state to a local auto truck factory.

We bid them WELCOME! WE ARE PREPARED for the new year with a well selected list of tax-free investments bearing 6 to 7 interest. Mortgages Bonds Stocks Of the highest character. We own everything we offer for sale. During nearly 30 years of business we have never sold a security that failed to pay its interest promptly and the principal when due. May we not servo YOU I We sincerely wish you one and all a Happy and Prosperous New Year! INVESTMENTS A real estate mortgage plan of investment.

Absolute safety and pays 6 per cent interest Keep your fund3 where you can get them. Why tie them up for 3 to 5 years, when you can get practically the same investment and withdraw nearly any time. Every dollar backed by first mortgages on improved real Under supervision of the State Banking Board. Outside investors can mail us their personal check. Invest any amount Interest starts the day your funds reach our office.

Assets $1,500,000.00 Union Loan Becuritiea Department 132 So. 13th St. Lincoln, Keb. Association B6744 132 No. 11th Street.

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