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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1920

Page

4

Civil Code Referendum Put to Voters by Supreme Court

The Nebraska supreme court reversed a judge’s ruling and ordered a mandamus against the Secretary of State to place the civil administrative code referendum on the November ballot. Governor McKelvie expressed surprise as lawmakers warn the ruling may disrupt code departments and risk government operation. Dexter P. Barrett indicates potential injunctions to preserve departmental structure amid the vote.

Supreme Court Judge Morning Secretary of Amsber McKelvie Haines Dexter P. Barrett

Court blocks onerous signature rule on referendum petitions

State Journal reports the court held that forcing a 461 page law copy to accompany each petition is an unreasonable obstacle to the constitutional amendment. Justices five to one uphold the ruling while denying immediate effects, with Justice Rose in dissent and Justice Letton absent. The decision also limits the secretary of state to ministerial duties in petition filings.

State House Justice Cornish Justice Rose Justice Letton Ile State Journal

WM Weddell Proposes Price Reduction Plan

Weddell of Murdock argues in a Daily column that prewar prosperity can return through government stock taking and mandatory price registration. He proposes phased price reductions totaling about 25 percent over a year to restore prewar levels and curb panic.

Wm. Weddell Murdock America Mr. Weddell Weddell

Jorgensen Divorce Suit Filed in District Court

Agnes Jorgensen seeks a decree of divorce from Harry Jorgensen in a district court action filed Monday. The couple married in this county in 1918 with William A. Robertson as the plaintiff's attorney.

Agnes Jorgensen Harry Jorgensen William A. Robertson

SARTLING SEED CO PRICES FOR SEEDS AND FEED

Seed list from Sartling Seed Co Nebraska City Nebraska with per bushel prices for red clover mammoth clover white clover timothy alfalfa and grasses plus 100 lb and ton rates for tankage oats seed potatoes and seed corn. Includes bids for field seeds and seed samples.

F. C. BE Nebraska City Bartline Swift Sonal Aere Basket Ausyke Clover Buck Bartoy Canada Pavarf Essex Rape Devarf Essex Kafir

Bartling Seed Company Grows Into Regional Farm Leader

E. D. Bartling organizes the Bartling Seed Company in 1911. By 1916 sales rise to 19 600 and 1919 sales near 52 000. The firm emphasizes publicity spending over 3500 to build a broad reader recognition with plans for further campaigns. Bartling serves as manager and owner and foresees continued expansion serving Nebraska City and the Bread Basket of the World region.

Nebraska City Bartling Seed Company E. D P. Bartling Fd” Bartling Battling Seed Company FE. D. Bartling

Three-Crop Season Hay Nutritive Forage Claim

A three crop season yields tall first cutting of seven feet on good soil with rapid growth and enormous hay or ensilage. Stools readily, tolerates dry hot weather and offers very large harvests.

Funeral of Mrs. Hans Tams

The funeral service for Mrs. Hans Tams was held yesterday at 2 pm at St. Pauls Evangeli cal church. Stev. Robert Kunsendorf led a large gathering of friends and neighbors in honoring the devoted wife and mother. Burial followed at Jax Hill cemetery, two weeks after the daughter Mrs. Fred Stewart was laid to rest there.

Fern Grosemen Clara Grossman Charles Kunteen North Hill Louisville Louisville High School Frank Wheeler Cass County Oscar Knutson Lyman Sand Company Elmer Sundstrom M. E. Parsonage Dillon Hans Tams St. Paul's Evangelical Stev Robert Kunsendorf Jax Hill Cemetery Fred Stewart

Delegates Filing for Democratic County Convention Listed

Filing for delegates from Steve Creek precinct to the democratic county convention includes L. F. Laghurst C. G. Bailey H. O. Miller Earl Elliott Delmar Saxton Ed Gustin John Gonzales Alden Turk and John Brown. J. A. Capwell filed for committeeman. Republican filings include W. A. Hollenberger from Avoca for committeeman and delegate and L. J. Marquardt Ray B. Nor-

Steve Creek L. F. Laghurst C. G. Bailey H. O. Miller Earl Elliott Delmar Saxton Ed Gustin John Gonzales Alden Turk John Brown J. A. Capwell W. A. Hollenberger Avoca L. J. Marquardt Ray BE. Nor

Delegates Named From Tipton Precinct In Local Meeting

Ris, Caroline Marquardt and B. Wolph named as delegates. Tipton precinct filing delegates include H. K. Frantz Fred Spahnle George Oberle J A Gardner Jonathan Adams Fred Schwegen and Will Hudson. Also notes Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil a household remedy for cuts sprains burns scalds bruises 30c and 60c. We do all kinds of job printing.

America Dr. Thomas

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Morning M’kelvie Ies T. H. Pollock Garage Piattsmouth, Neb T. H. Pollock Plattsmouth, Neb Sartling Seed CO Nebraska City, Nebraska Timothy Bartling’s Allife Barthney’s Timothy Alsike Alfaita Kentucky Rertting Bromus Inermus Barney Nemaha Valley Iowa Millet Per Ih Sudan Minnesota Red River Ohio Bartling Nebraska City Daily Press Gen and Will Hudson Leonard Meisinger Plattsmouth Nebraska
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