The Lincoln Star from Lincoln, Nebraska • Page 11

THE LINCOLN SUNDAY OCTOBER St. foefi. CLUBS IN cim 1 ESTC Civic Organizations To Aid In Final Drive Nov. 16 to 19. Asked to Secure Pledges For $25,000 Yet to Be Subscribed.

civic cUibii will have charge of the cahipalgn of the romraunlty 16 to waa decided at a meeting of the presidents of the organlr-atlons with officials of the chest. The clubs will be in charge of the solicitation aVe Idons, Coamopolltan, Optlmlats and fiotarj'. The members of these clubs will be asked to give their time lo r.o- cure pledges for the anioutil yet to be raised, approximately The citizens of Lincoln will be asked to subscribe, many who have already signed pledges will be asked to Increase their subscriptions. Reasons for Support. are a number of reason.s why we must support the said Harvey Kendall, president of the Rotary club.

Here are a few of the reasons: "To be effective In a city, charitable service must lie well planned as the work of an office or business house. "It tends to co-ordinate activities, prevent duplication, improve the service, build community spirit. "It lessens the cost of securing and collecting subscriptions. "It saves the time of agency executives and staff, board members, volunteer solicitors, and contributors. "It meets the greatest needs In the must able manner.

"It offers every business man an opportunity to help the less successful. Mt makes team work among the agencies, and planning of expenditures' In relation to community needs, so that the money goes further and secures more satisfactory results, "It means that 90 to 95 cents of every dollar goes directly to service, against 63 to 85 cents that formerly went Into charitable aid. Intelligent ving. "It Intelligent giving. "It demonstrates the possibility of philanthropy without waste.

"It Is one tangible way of showing that each of us l.s not content to live for himself alone. "It tmdgets Its funds so that each agency Is financed for Its endeavors. "It means one appeal, once each Interview, one giving. "It expends Its funds without regard to or religion. "It Is a forward looking organization, working for the future In the present, "It alms for economical administration, its overhead for that pur- po.se being but 4.04 percent.

In place of the 7.2 percent of the national average of large cities. "It cost 15 per cent of funds raised to finance a for each organization Independently, and today It costs but per cent In a campaign. Ends Haphazard Baiia. "it has taken the patronizing spirit out of charity. "It Is fnjposslhle for Idlvlduuls in 1936 personally to go forth to offer their alms, because that prolongs charity and places giving on an unwise and saphazurd basis.

"It conserves spiritual values and prevents the poisoning of human soubs by poverty, erlme, misery Ignorance, Idleness, disease, helplessness, slum life, lawlessness, and exploitation "It permits the contributor to designate the agency or agencies to receive his pledge. If he desires. "It Is the oume i)f prevention which tries to promole civic betterment, keep men out of Jail, children out of courts, families out of slins houses and state homes, beg- gar.s and highway off the streets. Provide Necsssities. The fare agencies provide the necessities encouragement for those people who are the le.ss fortunate within our city.

They are the agencies which care for the people, both adults and children, who for the time being at least, are unable fully to take care of themselves, The welfare agencies help those who are down and out or nearly out "Tho character building agencle.s arc those which look after the re- hahtlitatton of men and women, who from the point of view of moral rectitude, need the encouragement and the attention of men and women who ran put them back on their feet. The character building agerudes are those look after the boys and girls, the young men and the young women of the city who are forming the habits of thought and action which extend into all the year.i of their lives. "Welfare and character budding are two great nonnal hssues which the agencies In the t'omnuinlty Chest attempt lo cover. They are necessary They here. They need community funds.

They taka NDIAN POSSE AVENUES SLAYING Cunning Of Montana Red Men Drives Killer From Burning Home. WHITE TO SPEAK DHAL ENGIN Nebraska Professor Will Appear Before Teachers Association. Prof- H. Adalbert White of the MILFIS CITY, Oct. English department of the UnlVer- (U, Indian posse avenged the murder of two by drlv- 1 Ing the slayer from a burning house then throwing him hack Into jthe flames to perish.

The dramatic story of the cunning the Indians reached here today from Crow Agency, where Sheriff Robert Gilmore, 62, of Big Horn county, Special Officer John McCloud. 43, and James Golden, 45, the died in the series of episodes. slty of Nehraaka will give the main address at the English section meeting of the Nebraska Stato association. Friday afternoon, 6. at 2:46 at the Temple theater.

The Temple will be used Instead of a room at the Cornhusker as announced on the prbgrams In order to accommodate the number expected to attend. Professor White, who came to Nebraska this year from Washington and Jefferson university and Is In charge of debating, will speak on "Oral Composition tn the High School." He will stresi the grow- A gun battle started on the streets on speaking in the fr- (J schools as a training In thinking of low agency Friday, where Gil- In the discussion of public and three other of-j questions. Ralph Akaentovltz, who cele- had Ing. The officers saw a negro, In a crowd and tried to ar- annlversary recently. He was the honor guest et a birthday party given at the home of his brother, Carl Akseritovltz.

and Mrs. Aksento- vlta, 641 North Thirty-fifth street. care of our sick. They look after our boys girls. They rehabilitate the family which has been broke.n.

With heart throbs they rest him. Golden drew a revolver and then opened fire, killing Gilmore and wounding Deputy Sheriff Andrew Dunbergan, 40. McCloud pursued the negro to a livery stable. dead body later was found ju.st 1 fdde the door coin to Illustrate Miss with a bullet through the head. discussion of "The The Indians formed a posse of matlc English Class." The Miss T.

Muir, head of the department of the Lincoln high school, will be the first speaker on the program on the question, "Is the High School Newspaper Worth What It The one-act play, "Not Quite a Ooose," by Ellxftbeth Oale, will be presented by students from the Whittier Junior high school of Un- Ethel look after each cause sclenttiically. There la little or no duplication, than 200 braves and the siege I was staged by Miss Brysnt's cannot escape their building started. Golden as a regular part of escape sponslblllty tovvurd these agencies with impunity. "The people of Lincoln, as a whole, given unstlnglngly to the chest. put this campaign necesary matve the clean-up cadipalgn of the Chest November 16 to 19, a personal scrap.

We dare not fall In this Important civic Dra- play stu- thelr SPEAK gone from the livery stable into the i class work. The cast Is: other half of the building which wa.s his home. With the Indians firing at random, Golden maintained his position for more than three hours. He kept distance by occasion- pjtlllp Masterson. I Miss Louise Miller of the Um Holds Council of War.

school, president of the Mrs. Dlerks. Hylvia Bell, Vivian Cummings. Albert Mobley. Hazel WUt- Baffled, the Indians held cOun cll of war and decided to drive him English section, Is in charge of the Miss niif program.

Other officers are aiisa out by shooting blazing arrows vtonner of Weslevan Snyder of Beatrice, secretary treasurer. and Omaha Federal Judge Discusses Judging Says He Regards Prohibition Cases As Of Utmost Importance. execution, however, two Indian boys, unnamed heros, crept on their stomachs across the space separating heslebers and besieged and, protected by evening shadows reached the building safely. They had taken a can of gasoline with i them. This was splashed on the I side of the house and Ignited.

The gasoline Ignited the entire side of the building and the flames were leaping higher and higher. Suddenly a door opened and the fugitive, crouched low, ran out Into the open. Fleet footed Indians captured him. There was another brief council and strong arm.s‘carried the negro to the building and threw him body was ro- covered today. Golden, according to Thirteenth and streets.

Mental Health Of Children Is Discussion Topic One of the sectional programs df District Ko. 1 of the State associitlon convening In this week, is given over entirely to the topic "Conserving the Mental Health of the School Child." The school health and phychology section meets at 2:46 p. in Friday, reservation officials, was an indif- I ferent shoemaker who found It dlf- vvnnd. flcult to earn a living from his trade Federal Judge Joseplt, W. Wood turnetl to stealing.

Sheriff Gll- rough of Omaha, addressed nearly more hed him warning to fifty members of the Lancaster Bardeave the reservation, association, at a diner at the Grand hotel Saturday evening. "The Judging as the speaker called It, formed the central theme of his talk. Flarller In his life Judge W'oodroiigh said that at such a meeting he might have talked In favor of free trade, the single tax or shortened law suits Brjg. Gen. Allen, the mental health of a pupil AaillVU II IS9I1 ua W.

Covey, Lincoln, How to avoid undesirable fears In children In school will be discussed by Supt. O. H. Blmson, University Place- Dr. C.

r. W'ledemann who came recently to Teachers college of University of Nebraska, will discuss the Influence, for good or bad, the personality may have Brig Gen. H. A. Allen Is spending the week end In Lincoln with his nephew, Allen L.

Hechter, 2618 Ryons street. General received a new as.signment tn the Panama canal zone and wl 1 go hxit that the Judging business was; there shortly He was formerly sta- Honed at Colunibu.s, Ohio. rather cooling to the blood so that he seldom made such talks any more. But. he said, that as time passed he only became more confirmed In hla notions.

Hometlrnes partial mater- lallxatlon of earlier schemes the Judge becomes the Judge said, and he cited the parole law as an example. He wa.s one who was In favor of extend Ing the power of the but one of the first cases which came before him under the pg.role law wa.s that of a client and close personal friend. "The bar of the Ignited States has very largely lost the Interest, It at one time had In the administration of Justice In criminal courts and In the application of criminal the judge declared. This was not to Hie discredit of the bur, but Is due to the fact that In moat towns In the middle wesi the lawyers do not make crime their Interest simply because the crime there to any great extent. The crime situation can tie left to the alarmist.

W'oodrough said, and he expressed confidence that amelioration of conditions was tn sight. toviched briefly on the prohl- MHon situation saying that he gurded the rases arising out of it us of the utmost Importance and felt that each case must be solved us it Is presented The one Justifiable hope of the man on the bench. Judge rough said, was that if he did his duty, stood the gaff, was consclou.s of the grandeur of the tnsHtuHon ho was representing, with a realL zatlon of his own small part, he knew that there would be some of the bar who "would understand Resolutions on the death of L. i Burr, former member of the bar, read by Judge F'awcett, were adopt I ed to be placed on the records of the association and of th? county. The meeting was the first of tho During the Mexican war General Allen commanded the Nebraska na- Honal guard, 'going with Pershing tmd parents alike.

Ill discuss Internal secretions and their Influence upon the recreations of children. Hts topic Is "Ductless glands and Mental Health of School The three addresses will he followed by dlscusaton. of these three topics will be contributions to educational thought that are new, and will be of Interest to school administrators, Into Mexlca. In the World war he also commanded the national guard at Camp Cqdy, later being transferred to the Twenty- eighth division, with which he served In l-Yance. This Is a sectional meeting of the association, hut If others are Inter- they will be welcome, according to Harvey L.

of the city schools, who Is chairman of the section. POi.mcAb AtiVERT ISK MEN T. pni.iTtrAl. ADVKRTtSEMENT year. PdtdTtTAi, ADVERTISEME.NT Re-Elect Wm.

H. Smith of SEWARD for Auditor SKRVED TT) 1919. JOHN M. MATZEN STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION DESERVES RE-ELECTION! Non-Political Ballot PRKS8 COMMENTS All Will rejoice that Superintendent Matsea could meko so glowing a report on the advance of education In Nebraska to the county officials In Nebraska. Nebraska Is proud, and with good reaaon of the public schools of the state.

Mr. Matson has served welt jn his office as the chief outlook for this great undertaking. Omaha Bee. Mr, Metzen a clean and creditable raoord for himself and, tn the process of mnk. Ing ft, has acquired an axperl- a lamlllsrity with the po.

attlon that the votora of the state cannot regard than as a valuable asset. He hss kept his Tiigh office scnjpu. from any tsfnt of partislanshin or fsctional or diach-rging Its duties Impartially and con- When a state ts as fortunata as Nebraska In finding such a man. It arguwiant lo prove thst the wise and expedient course to continue him In Hersld-, Doctor H.H. Johnson Candidate For State Representative Stands for tlie interests of the farmer and laboring man anti if elected represent those who elect him.

(32nd Oiatriat) VOTE FOR- Hon. CHAS. A. GOSS NON-POLITICAL CANDIDATE FOR Chief Justice of The Nebraska Supreme Court I Charles A. Goss Our candidate in the August primaries carried this judicial district hg a vote.

herever Judge (ioss is knoxvn he receix'es enthusinjitic support. Judge Goss has served the people on the District Bench for nearlg seven years. He has for three years been presiding judge of the Fourth Judicial District. Of his decisions appealed to the Supreme Fourt have been affirmed. 9 Formerly xvhen U.

S. Attorney, Judge Goss tried hundreds of cases and tvon of them. Judge Goss practiced laxv in Omaha for thirty years. In 1898 he xvas president of the Omaha Bar Association, and widely knoxcn as a successful attorney. For SO years.

Judge Goss has ba an active member of the First Methodist churchis a thirty-second degree Mason, an Klk, and has been prominent in the xvork of the V. M. having served for years as chairman of the state committee. We believe that all men of affairs xvish to see Judge Goss elevated to the State Supreme Bench. Able, experienced, successful, fair-minded, a man of sirottrf I character.

Judge Charles A. Goss is eminently qualified to administer justice in the highest court in the State. We bespeak for him the support of all citizens. This apace ts purchased by who are not lawyers, who have no cases in court and who hope they may never have. We would bo glad to serve Judge Goss, of course, but this adverttscment Is Inspired, by a desire to conserve the largest good by calling attention to the opportunity of securing a public servant of superior mental attainments whose entire life has been devoted to those more wholesome and finer tilings which make for good citizenship, Election November 2 i I.