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Newspaper

Alliance Herald

Location

Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1921

Page

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Vallas Held to Federal Court in 2500 Dollar Bond

Alliance billiard parlor owner Chris Vallas was bound over for federal trial with a 2500 dollar bond after a county hearing. He faced a charge of receiving stolen property tied to an interstate shipment, with proceeds found at his establishment and linked to Ed Linn and others.

Chris Vallas Alliance Billiard Parlor Lower Box Butte Avenue United States Court L. A. Berry Vallas Costa Tash Wallas Ed Linn Linn Dewey Brown Wallas Billiard Parlor United States A. M. Wright Chadron Joe Myers Ernest Lyman James Johnson Johnson Alliance Arso Ose Alliance Pool Hall Tom Rubis Jeffers Miller Rubis

Two Auto Accidents Mar Springs Trip For Campfire Girls

Two crashes mar the Alliance bound trip of Campfire Girls with A L Mote and Tom Miskimen returning home. Mote’s car stalled on West Ninth Street. Miskimen’s car collided and damaged fenders. Earlier on the Chadron to Alliance road C W Grossman and A V Gavin skidded after hitting a snag. Gavin injured an eye and nose.

Hot Springs Alliance Mote Tom Miskimen West Ninth Street Miskimen Chadron C. W. Grossman A. V. Gavin Grassman

Five Box Cars Piled Up in Wreck at Horn Siding

A broken air coupling caused a small wreck at Horn siding near Crawford involving a Burlington freight train. The incident occurred shortly after midnight. by 6 am the wrecking crew cleared the track and reports from Alliance confirmed five box cars were piled on the tracks.

Horn Siding Horn Crawford Burlington Alliance

City Manager's Corner highlights water pump fix and city updates

The rotary pump from Grand Island was set up after the Kelly Well casing issue at about 90 feet, providing all city water since Sunday. The team overhauled the city tractor, upgrading city hall space for schools and firemen, and expanded water main extension work with room for more crews if needed.

Grand Island Kelly Well Company Water Main

Weather Forecast for Alliance and Vicinity

The Weather Alliance reports generally fair conditions tonight and Wednesday. Temperatures will remain steady with little change.

the Weather Alliance Alliance

Guardian Appointed for Mrs. Watkins in Probate Case

County Judge Tash appoints Frank Abegg as guardian for Mrs. Jennie Watkins amid guardianship proceedings started by County Attorney Lee Basye. Testimony described an attempted fortune relief by Hindu seer Dr. Senneth who moved in, promised repayment and a car loan, then vanished. Watkins has dwindled from about 5000 to around 1100, with concerns of hallucinations and imagined attackers.

R. Senneth Seer Jennie Watkins Missouri Avenue Tash Frank Abegg Lee Basye Watkins Basye Frank Aberg Juddash

Scottsbluff Wins Golf Meet at Alliance in Rain

Twenty five Scottsbluff Country Club players visited Alliance and defeated the host club in a two match golf tournament despite heavy rain. Alliance won six matches in return play but trailed overall as City Manager N A Kemmish tallied scores for eighteen holes per match. Kishago, Bevington, Mallory, Hrubesky, Beckwith, Hannon, Madsen, Motherhead and Walker posted victories.

Scottsbluff Country Club Alliance Country club + sea Scottabluff Alliance Club Scottsbluff Alliance N. A. Kemmish Kishago Steen Bevington Schwaner Mallory Hrubesky R. Beckwith Hannon Madsen Motherhead Jay Walker Doc Crawford Scottebluff Kemmish

Armory to be Converted Into Indoor Pool and Gymnasium

City Manager N A Kemmish outlines plans to remodel the 43 building armory into a public swimming pool 25 by 50 feet with a second story gymnasium for basketball and seating. Funding remains open but ideas include public subscriptions and district support while aiming to keep taxes low.

N. A. Kemmish Broncho Lake Alliance Kemmish Gmnasium Nebraska Alliance Volunteer Fire Department

Alliance Wins 3 0 Over Bayard In Sunday Game

Alliance baseball shutout Bayard 3 to 0 at Bayard Sunday. Edwards starred with seven assists and six putouts on fourteen chances. Butler and Davidson each had two hits in four at bats. McKinney pitched as Bayard had only three infield balls. The effort labeled tight defense and a strong Alliance performance. Mrs. L A Berry visits Denver friends and returns home Wednesday.

Alliance Bayard Edwards Butler Davidson McKinney Alrtight Alliance Bunch

Boosters Urged to Attend Good Roads Meeting

Alliance leaders call for a strong turnout Friday August 19 at 2 p m at Bridgeport to back a route linking Alliance with the Lincoln highway and securing federal state aid. The Chamber plans an auto trip at 9 a m to unite Morrill county citizens and commissioners for this strategic road effort.

Brideport Alliance Morrill County Canada Morrill Box Butte Alliance Chamber of Commerce Bridegport Hot Springs Dawes County United Effort

Teachers Selected for Rural Schools in Box Butte County

About fifty two of the county's rural districts will have teachers by September 1 according to county superintendent Miss O Russell. A waiting list covers shortages and vacancies are filled from it. Read gives the engaged list for districts 2 7 10 11 12 13 15 16 18 25 27 26 80 57 40 40 61 62 5 54 53 73 81 92 124 with names including Asenath Schill Lucille Platt Ruth Thornton Ila Melnroy Lottie Musgrave Viola Soth Della Swanson Kate Graham Bertha Wilson Eva Simpson Nina Boness Fern Eaton Nelle McDonald Nettie Uhrig Fairy L Murray Gladya Wagar Harriet Wagar Rose Freimuth Helen Young Mrs G A Donner Perry Tolman Aileen Blanchard Minnie Nikont Jessie Hacker Ula Baringer Adrian Clark Clarissa Soth Helen Coleman.

Box Butte County Miss O Russell Asenath Schill Lucille Platt Ruth Thornton Ila Melnroy Lottie Musgrave Viola Soth Gladya Wagar Harriet Wagar Rose Freimuth Helen Young Mra G. A. Donner Perry Tolman Ailien Blanchard Minnie Nikont Jessie Hacker Ula Baringer Adrian Clark Clarissa Soth Helen Coleman

Baptist Team Breaks Losing Streak in Key Victory

The Baptist team in Sunda School league halted a losing streak by defeating the Methodists 5 to 7 in a competitive game. Both sides used three pitchers. Christians plan to face Presbyterians in their final scheduled game Thursday, aiming to avenge a previous extra inning decision.

Baptist Methodists Sunda Presbyterians

Country visitor Miss Grace Johnstone with Miss Avis Joder

Miss Grace Johnstone arrived from the country to spend the week end with Miss Avis Joder.

Grace Johnstone Avis Joder

Alliance Men Attend Couple Road Meetings

Fifteen Alliance men led by J. B. Rhein and J. W. Guthrie attended two good roads meetings in Broadwater and St. Marys. They joined panels on rival Gulf Plains Canadian and North Star routes, with Alliance elected to G P C committees and Box Butte county to have a transit role. Over 150 delegates attended from western Nebraska in a heated debate over through routes to the Lincoln highway.

Alliance J. 8S. Rhein J. W. Guthrie J. C. McCorkle W. R. Harper R. E. Knight Cal Hashman G. W. Duncan Calvin D. Walker Ed Henry Glen Miller Dan Foley C. Schafer Lee Sturgeon H. P. Coursey Good Roads Morrill County Broadwater Morrill Coun Bayard Bridgeport Box Butte Gulf of Mexico Canadian Colorado Nebraska Julenburg Col Oshkosh Lisco Wick Chappell Lodge Ie Sidney Plan Alliance State Line Rhein G-P-C Box Butte County

Good Samaritans Warn Of Fake Solicitators In West

The Good Samaritans association of Salina Kansas warns western Nebraska towns about a woman in uniform posing as a Samaritans fundraiser using a tambourine. The group says no female solicitors or tambourine method are authorized and urges verification via monthly cards and chamber of commerce letters. W B Barnett returned from a east trip while Mrs Barnett stayed with friends.

Good Samaritans’ Association of Salina Kas Nebraska Chamber of Commerce W. B. Barnett New York St Louis Pittsburg Omaha St. Joseph Mrs. Barnett East Flienila

Mrs Forest Lay in the City Satur ns

A note records the burial of Mrs. Forest Lay in the city on Saturday. Details on her life and survivors are not provided in the fragment.

Mrs. Forest City Saturns

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