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THE THREE Nebraska News UNI. PUCE PUNS Omaha Lawyers Want Acting Governor to Fill Municipal Court Vacancy. OMAHA, Julj 3 Immediate appointment of a municipal Judge to fill vacancy of the late William F. Wap'pU Ik being in noverai loiters written by Omaha attorneys to Lieutenant Governor Fred G. Johnson.

The situation in the Omaha municipal courts is constantly becoming worse. Governor Bryan promised some time ago to appoint a fifth judge, but lias failed to do so, and while he is attending the democratic convention in New York, cases are piling up, and the courts are behind. The lieutenant governor has the power to appoint this judge in the absence of the governor, according to Omaha attorneys. Wheat Harvest On Near Table Rock Special to The. Star.) TABLK HOCK.

July 3-Harvesting began in this vicinity tills week, and several iields are already in the shock. The wheat is good and up to the usual standard, but the acreage Is not so large as in furmei years. Porn is about two weeks later than usual and corn plowing will continue for at least ten days ow- () tng to the frequent rains the ground Is in fine condition cultivating I trtasuio, r. The potato crop is expected to b. much large rthan usual.

Report Increase In Rail Travel COLUMBUS, July 3 east and the north arc claiming Ne- braska this spring, according to general ticket sales to watering places nad vacation resorts reported by passenger agents. There has been a one- third to two-fifths decrease in the number of those who seel. California and the Pacific northwest, while ticket demands for the lake regions of Minnesota and Wisconsin, and to Chicago are strong. This year in spite of the auto, tourist travel by tail a pickup. Passenger agents declare they believe many pcoph who invariably tire of touring in autos after the second year, are again going back to the railroad for transportation.

Another feature, it is said, which plays a big part is that people will tire of the mountains and the seashore quicker than they will of the lakes and the woods. Farmers Elevator Association Formed SYRACUSE, July A group of managers and members of elevators met at Syracuse last Friday fur the purpose of organizing an association of co-operative elevators. It is the object of the organization to reach every farmer in this portion I of the state with facts concerning the origin and history of the farmers' elevators and the value of that organization to the farmer. .1 W. Shorthill of Omaha, secretary of the Nebraska Co-operative Grain and Livestock association, was present and gave a talk during the afternoon session.

The following officers were elected: Y. It. Hedges of Syracuse, presi- Hennett, secre- I. DeLong, Syracuse, John Worth, Nebraska City, K. 11.

Itingland, Bennett and Fred Wallace. Talmadge, were elected members of the committee on organization. Eleven Bidders On New Columbus High School Vary Widely Business Men's Association Sponsors Fourth of July Picnic at Country Club. The Half-Time Wife By VIOLET DARE Copyright, 1924, by Th. Whe.I.r Syndicate, Inc.

its the July 8 general construction bids ranging University Place will hold from to $304,684 were opened fourth of celebration In and read to more than uf tlle University Place Country tors who crowded the high nooi gymnasium today. The bids were for club, about one and a quarter miles I general construction and plumbing south of Sharon church. The Busi- 1 in tlie new Columbus high school. Figures on the plumbing contract run from $36.00 to $44,500. Following are the names of the bidders who submitted bids on the general contract for the new senior high school, construction of which is to begin during the present month in order to complete it by the fall of 1925: Parson Construction Omaha, $204.684.

Gould Son, Omaha, $198,400. Jobst Building 1 $194,950. It. O. Lincoln, $193,960.

Leo Woerth, Columbus, $186,613. Kokhar A. Son, Lincoln, $184.492. George Robinson Lincoln, $178,877. Oren Niuquist.

Central City, $177,000 Ed. Green, Hastings, $172,800. Hy. Olson, David City, $169,935. W.

J. Assenmacher Lincoln, $164,000. The Salina Plumbing Salina, made the lowest bid for the plumbing, the amount being $26,300. Nine plumbing bids were submitted. Others ranged nearly to $45,000.

Former Peru Man Dead In Manila ness association of the com; inanity is in charge of the picnic. A baseball game between University Place and Bethany league begins at 3:30 at the park, and the freak races and tests of agility and athletic ability will be run off in Hie afternoon beginning at 3 The meal is a picnic dinner in park, each family bringing its own basket. Prizes, first and second, and oo- leasionally a third, of both cash and merchandise are to be given to the winners of the events. The schedule of contests follows: Back race. egg-carrying contest.

Boys' human wheelbarrow race. Apple-eating contest. Tug-of-war. (Losers get a prize, i too.) Bull-throwing contest for women. Three-legged race.

Fat race, race, under 12 years of age. Married race. Free-for-all race. race, under 12 years of age. free-for-all race.

Rooster-catching contest, for men, i women and children. WHO IN THE STORY. i SUZANNE ATWOOD, the young bride of GEOFFREY ATWOOD, a promt- I rient business man. is faced by the fact that iiis secretary, LINDA VALE, is trying to come between them. Angry because Geot frey has been seen with Mrs.

ale when she thought him out of town, Suzanne determines to flirt with DUNCAN HALE, a young army officer to whom she was once engaged, although she is devoted to Geofrey and to his two nephews, RICK and LARRY LEIGH. Barrows To Speak In Lincoln July 4 Face Burned When Mill'S, July Pelham Bari' ws, Madison. former lieutenant governor during McKelvies administration and neently resigned as republican third congressional district campaign manager, and Mrs. Barrows are on their way to Lincoln where Mr. Ran owe will deliver Fourth of July address Mr.

Barrows says off polities for life" md is selling life Insurance now. Motoring Lincoln late today, he will return to Madison short lv after the Fourth. Tins summer or fail they will motor to Boston. Mr. childhood home, and later may drive to California.

Nebraska Pioneer Dies At Ainsworth OMAHA. July 3. George McCombs. 75, a resident of Nebraska. died at Ainsworth, Tuesday evening.

The body was brought to Omaha for burial Thursday morning. Mr. McCombs is survived by a wife, three brothers, W. VV. Me- Combs and J.

Kelly McCombs of Omaha. and John McCombs of Seattle, and one sister. Mrs. JaSie McGowen of Pittsburg, Pa. lb came to Nebraska in 1 s-H3.

Gage Democrats Want W. J. Bryan BEATRICE. July 5 The county democracy Wednesday telegraphed the national convention in New Vi rk urging the nomination of William Jennings Bryan for the presidency. L.

Adams, olmii man the county central committee and other prominent local democrats, signed the message. thousand Gage county democrats are for telegram said. ARM IS BROKEN. i Special to The Star.) BEATRICE, July 3. John Chapman, druggist at Edgar, who sustained a broken arm and Injuries, Sunday, when his car went into the ditch west of the city, was taken home yesterday.

His family escaped injury. They were en- route home from Brook, when the accident happened. car was badly- damaged. MEDICS HOLD SESSION. (Special to Star.) BEATRICE.

3. The Gage County Medlc.il held Us quarterly meeting a Country i Monday oven ng hen addresses were given Edwin i axis of Onvahi. ml Dr. F. Buckley of Beatrice.

Dinner was served at the club. Twenty member? the society were i attendance. Gasoline Explodes COLUMBUS, July 3. J. A.

Kent, employed in the B. department of I nion Pacific was badly burned about the face and one hand when a signal lamp exploded in his hands at Geneva, Neb. Some one had placed gasoline in coal oil can. Winn Kent filled the lamp lighted it and the explosion followed, lie was brought to Columbus and taken to St. hospital where be was given emergency treatment.

OMAHA, July 3 Joseph L. Codington, Hamilton apartments, received a telegram announcing the death of her brother, Edward J. Smith, at Manila, June 26. Mr. Smith was born at Peru, and was in the newspaper business for a number of years.

He has been i I in Manila for 35 years, where he was 1 i president of the Inter-Island Boat i works. Besides a widow', he is survived by two daughters and a son. It. Rowe Smith. San Antonio, and five sisters, Mrs.

It. It. Ballman. Mrs. N.

J. VYam- bold. Mrs. J. E.

Larson and Mrs. Codington, all of Omaha, and Mrs. VV. Buchanan of Colorado. CONTINUE RED CROSS WORK.

COLUMBUS, July 3 Directors of the Platte county chapter the American Red Cross at a recent meeting voted continue Red Cross health program in the sehooo uf tiie county for one more year ano to reengage county Red Cross nurse, Edna Druliner. for year I I NsKII t'OlTNCn. HLUKKS. oil.v -The f. lowing coo pies It Council Bluffs Woitn 'larence B.

ltrown, 9'atrmont, Neb Mary Kole, Geneva, Oliver, Omaha Irene M. Falkner. Omaha William Nuttleman. WHa Met, Bees AVlsner, Xeb Maxwell Williams. Omah innen Kuhn.

Omaha I IS VAN ORSDEL AT BFATR1CE. to I' i-t Star BEATRICE, July 8 VanOrsdel, associate justice of supreme court of appeals of the triet of Columbia, tit -1 i Rotary club at their weekly meeting Thursday. Judge VanOrsdel is here stay at hiss ummor home GIVEN NINETY DAYS. COLUMBUS. July Miller, 31.

negro, and Oren Burns. 20, white, were need to 90 days in the county jail by County Judge Gibbon on a charge, of taking Joe Ford ear for use in a joyride Saturday night. Miller entered a plea of guilty and tried to assume the responsibility for taking the ear without perinis- si on. Burns pleaded not guilty and uppeared perfectly willing to have Miller take full blame. MULLEN SPEAKS AT WAYNE.

(Special to The Star) BEATRICE, July MeMulhn of this city, republican candidate for governor, lias accepted the invitation to sneak at. ayne. on the ot July. He left for that place today. Burlington Plant at Havelock Again Reduction in Force.

The Burlington shops Havelock, which were closed down two weeks ago because of slack business conditions, were again opened the first of July in accordance with the plan at the time of the closing. Shops over the entire Burlington system which were closed down have all been reopened, according to Thomas Roope, superintendent of motive power for lines west. The shops at Havelock were opened to full capacity, without hny reduction in the number of men employed. A Move to Have McAdoo And Smith Withdraw Failure Why load your stomach with heavy foods you can digest? Just say, at a soda fountain. A famous food in a new form! Postum Cereal Company, Inc.

Battle Creek, Michigan TO CELEBRATE Rev. Elmore to Be Principal Speaker at Fourth of July Observance. The Lincoln Heights Community club plans a July 4 celebration at the park in Belmont, one block east of the school building. A program will be given In the afternoon and novel contests are scheduled, with prizes for winners. No charge will be made at any time in the day, club members announced.

Rev. VV. Elmore of the First i 1 Baptist church, will be principal I speaker on the program. Music, singing, and readings during the af- ternoOn A Ford contest- tire changing starting and other events aim a fence climbing contest for men, wo- men and children are the feature events of the afternoon. Baseball games, a horseshoe tournament racing for everyone are other contests that will be run.

Reports Charge Filed Against Oil Companies Secretary Shum'vay of the state department of agriculture reported Thursday that complaints had been filed in Nebraska against the S. L. Collins Oil company and tlie lair Refining company, charging them with the sale of kerosene not up to the required standard. It was also reported hy the department that County Attorney Walter E. Kaecke of Merrick county had sent information to the effect that John Barnard had pleaded guilty Central City to having a reactor cow without informing the purchaser and had paid a fine of $50.

Senate Of Georgia Rejects Amendment ATLANTA. July 3. By a vote of 34 to 0 the state senate today adopted by substitute a resolution providing for the rejection of the twentieth amendment to constitution of the United States, which would give congress power regulate and prohibit employment of all persons undei In years Big Increase In Pig Crop WASHINGTON nix 3 -An iu- about in 11 prlng crop i. eon is fndi oated in the June nig department of agriculture, announc'd today. Larson Is Named As Chief Of New Bureau Dairying WASHINGTON.

July of Dr. C. W. Larson, as chief of the new bureau of dairying of the department of agriculture. created under an act of the last session of congress, was announced today by Sec etary Wallace.

MADISON SQUARE GARDEN. July Several members of the democratic national committee were discussing on the floor this afternoon suggestion that the committee seek to end ihe deadlock by pressing for tin simultaneous public i withdrawal of both Smith and Adoo. I There still is some question wheth- er the time is ripe for such a move, I said Josephus Daniels, former secre- tary of the navy, when asked about it. Cordell Hull, chairman of the committee. thought the suggestion had merit.

Some members of the committee received the suggestion favorably, and leaders outside of the express'd a willingness to confer on the question. Apparently somethin developed to blast the idea after it gut under discussion. for after easting about on it. Chairman Hull liter said ir "seemed, and Franklin D. Roosevelt, manager for Gov- I ernor Smith, saiti "pooh Jury's Verdict Favors Carrier American Globe Fliers Prepare to Push On to tan, Message Says.

A verdict for the Northwestern railroad, denying any damages, was returned Thursday hy the jury in the ease of Frank M. Corning against I the railroad, in which lie asked $3,000 I damages for ihe death of his wife, who was killed when struck by a I train. The railroad company claimed that the woman was trespassing on the track at the time she was killed: while the plaintiff claimed that obstructions at the sides of the track prevented his wife from getting off the traek. AN OPEN BREAK. Late that afternoon when his wife arrived li in Goeffrey A was waiting for her.

a She never heard him speak so severely before. wish explain to me what you meant by not meeting for luncheon this noon when you knew how lm- potrant it was." Suzanne sauntered over to a big I chair mar the fire and sat down on the arm of it, slowly drawing otf bet gloves. "You let me explain "lien I talked with she answered. "I tried to tell you then that I eouldn meet vou. but you just didn't listen.

1 had an Important engagement of I my own." "I cannot think of any engagement i you might have that would tie moie important than lunching with me when I askod yon lie have changed so lately: 1 don understand hat has come over you. Until a short time ago you were charming; nobedy could have asked for a more delightful companion than you were. But Mrs. Vale has interfered with our she answered, her eyes blazing. "Ami you have not I cared whether she did or not.

ou communicate with me through her. You send word to me that you "ill not be in town, and then lunch licly with her. )h Goeff, 1 saw you i that day, and it broke my heart. I decided then that I i for you any more. Duncan Hale has been ready to step in; lie has begged me to leave you and get a divorce, I and marry him.

I used to be in love with him, before 1 met you, but 1 quarreled and tie went away. 1 mar! ied you with love for him in my heart I told you, frankly, you 1 may recall." didn't know it was Hale, At- wood replied, grimly. But now you do. He has I been right on hand, sending me flowers, doing that he could to make me happy, and unfortunately, the more he did for me, the more 1 for you. But you put Mrs.

1 Vale between us; when I tried to talk with you about her, you refused I to bo reasonable. Well. I dont care 1 any more. I've been warned that she wanted to marry you, and that i being your wife interfere with her efforts. Evidently you pre! fer her society to mine.

Very well. Go to her. But expect me to alter my life to suit yours." She opened of the French windows that gave on the terrace, and went out into the cool spring air. There was a soft, misty thiil blew against her She hurried to the oth- end of the terrace, and through the dining room to the stairs. As she ran along the upper hull Dick Leigh called to her.

"Suzanne, would you come here a he asked. She went into the upstairs sitting room, and found him lying on a eoucli near the window. feel sort of influenza or something; do you know what to do to choke it She laid ne hand against his i cheek, took his wrist in the shetold him, switching on a light, Dicky your face looks sort, of queer. going to call a doctor." i She did, and lie arrived promptly and gave his verdict a short order. 1 lie announced, and glanced down ruefully at his evening clothes.

have to go home before 1 can go to my dinner party," 1 he added. Doc!" exclaimed Dick, who had known Dr. Hewitt since he was a title boy. condemn me to CRABTREE SCORES: THETAXDBBGERS National Education Association Officer Charges Development Opposition. (Associated Dress.) WASHINGTON, 3 Existence of a united opposition to further de velopment of American public schools, led by the "tax heartless rich, big Interests and nth arrogant aristocracy, was asserted by J.

Crabtree, secretary of No- ttonal Education association before a general meeting of the association's convention beer today. lea li ers in education, said, during the past had felt the force of well organized attacks The convention will close tomorrow following an address to the delegates i bj President Coolldge. Tin- plate front cost gL in one store May, May. May, Mav, 1 Ml mis 1920 1922 Mav, $210 $1,3.50 $420 What is jours worth today? us write jour plate glass Insurance and 01 will not have to worry about the replacement cost. Phone B2664.

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Wi't 214 Terminal Bldg. During Dick. the mght Suzanne cared for that. Why, I rushed home from col- lege to escape you brought it along with you; you've got a rash 011 your chest a beauty. And with your 1 throat, and your lucky to be where you are.

Though I have to ship you off to a hospital 1 "Oh, please let him stay home." begged Suzanne. had scarlet fever, and 1 know how to take care of it. And well get a nurse, and quarantine the house met Goeff rushing out of the front door with a traveling bag as I came remarked the doctor, pausing in writing a prescription. "I'll bet you knew what this wits and tipped him off." course I lied Suzanne. going to have hifn tied up here." But during night as she looked after Dick, she wondered.

Why had Goeff rushed away so quickly Could he not bear to be in the same house with her since that last quarrel? Lincoln Pro NO ommission Immediate action See us about re -financing the loan you now- have Budget your insurance premiums and start a savings account In Quarantine. Virginians All Released By Carter Glass MADISON SQUARE GARDEN, July 3 Glass early today released the twenty-four Virginia delegates from their pledges to him, hut the delegation decided to continue voting for him until they could agree where to AR.Edmiston OMR Al ACINI Union Central Life 925 Terminai Lint oln Nleb. This Beauty Hints Public Utility Gold Bonds Love stories all tell of tiie heroine beautiful hair because it Is one the features which most attracts men. No woman attains her full beauty until niy I she has learned the proper care of her hair. This is chiefly a matter finding once for the best shampoo.

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