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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1925

Page

6

Prohibition booze unearthed in vacant Burke property raid

Sheriff E P Stewart Chief Hinrichsen and Constable Brittain found two cans containing a gallon of intoxicating liquor beneath cellar steps in a vacant Burke property after a search warrant led them from the Burke place to a nearby house. The cans were moved to the county attorney’s vault for safekeeping.

E. P. Stewart Hinrichsen Jack Brittain Burke Walter Burke W. G. Kieck

City Attorney Delays Liquor Complaints to Monday

The city attorney said complaints covering the liquor issue will not be filed until Monday morning, delaying action planned for this afternoon.

Sargent to Continue Stone Policies in Attorney General Post

Washington March 19. Attorney General Sargent says he will continue the Stone era policies temporarily. He will not push radical changes and plans to handle the workload cautiously.

Sargent Stone Washington

Red Cross Seeks Anti-Tetanus Serum for Illinois Stricken Areas

Indianapolis March 19 William Fortune director of Red Cross relief in Indianapolis received a telegram from Red Cross headquarters requesting six hundred tubes of anti tetanus serum be dispatched to Murphysboro and Carbondale to aid stricken areas without delay.

Indianapolis Ind William Fortune Red Cross Illinois Murphysboro Carbondale

Solons in Nevada Adjourn After Lengthy Fight

Carson City March 20. The Nevada legislature adjourned after a prolonged fight over the general appropriation bill. Two notable acts were the passage of a 4 cent gasoline tax and an appropriation of 250000 for the Reno highway exposition. The body did not enact a prohibition enforcement act and did not alter the divorce law. Herbert C Swanson left for Omaha to tend to business matters.

Carson City Nevada

Funeral of Sterling Fleming Held This Afternoon

The funeral for Sterling Fleming was held at the First Methodist Church with a large crowd of friends, neighbors, and schoolmates in attendance. Rev. Frank Emory Pfoutz led services, praising Sterling's life and offering comfort of eternal life. The body was laid to rest at Oak Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers from the sophomore class included George Swate, George Rebal, Theodore Ptak, Joe Buttery, Ralph Weberbein, and Francis Robb. Sterling, born February 25 1909 in Colridge Nebraska, died at Wise Memorial hospital in Omaha at age 16 years and 10 days. He had moved with his family to a farm near Plattsmouth then to town last spring, and was a sophomore at Plattsmouth High School and assistant clerk at Weyrich & Hadraba’s Drug Store. He is survived by his parents, one brother Gerald, one sister Mildred, and many friends.

Sterling Harley Clifford Cecil Frank A. Cloidt John Frady Jesus Savior Oak Hill Cemetery the Silent George Swate George Rebal Theodore Ptak Joe Buttery Ralph Weberbein Francis Robb Marvin Sterling Fleming Marvin P Fleming Colridge Nebraska Wise Memorial Hospital Omaha Plattsmouth Lattsmouth Weyrich & Hadraba Gerald Mildred

New Judge Here From Saturdays Dalvy

Judge J M Fitz gerald from Omaha will preside at the district court in place of Judge Begley. He will hear the perjury case against C D Quinton and the remanded case of C G Fricke from the supreme court. The jury panel is excused until Monday at 10 AM to resume the March term.

District Court J. M. Fitzgerald Omaha Fourth District Judge Begley Fitzgerald State of Nebraska

New Half Cent Stamp to Start April 15

The new postal law enacts a fractional half cent rate and introduces one and a half cent stamps and wrappers. These changes will reach post offices nationwide by April 15 when the law takes effect.

Congress

Clarence Beal Improving After Illness

Reports from the home of Clarence L. Beal clerk of the district court say he has shown marked improvement in recent days though still weak. He remains quiet at home to rest and avoid relapse before resuming his duties.

Clarence L. Beal Beal

For Sale Plymouth Rock Eggs and Pekin Drakes

Pure bred White Plymouth Rock eggs for hatching four dollars per hundred. Call 3713 Plattsmouth. White Pekin Drakes for sale. A O Ramge. Boyd Porter of Omaha visited here yesterday to handle business and catch up with friends.

Plattsmouth A. O. Ramge Boyd Porter Omaha Emi Jae

Wild Auto Party Gets In Trouble

Late last evening officers arrested Walter Burke and Harold Manners after a car without lights or a license plate was driven through Main and Vine streets. Five gallon cans found in the vehicle held liquor, Burke jailed at the county jail and Manners at the city jail awaiting county attorney action on liquor and automobile law violations.

Joe Libershal Clyde Jackson J. C. Brittain Walter Burke Harold Manners Mr. Burke Main Street Vine Street Manners Court House Burke First Ward

Local court visits and social calls across Cass County

Attorney Carl Ganz and Henry Guthmann with Daniel Panska attended county court. Mrs M H Moore and children from Belle Fourche visit Dr and Mrs Flynn. Other locals include E M Godwin visiting Kenesaw, Guy Crook from Falls City before county board, Arn sisters performing in Union, John Iverson Jr seeking operation in Omaha, J M Teegarden and A B Fornoff in town for business, W G Meisinger and Adam Meisinger visiting Cedar Creek, Judge Besley away at Papillion, Louis Kohreil visiting from Nebraska City and renewing old ties at the Journal office.

Carl Ganz Alvo Henry A. Guthmann Daniel J. Panska Murdock M. H. Moore Connie and Douglas Belle Fourche South Dakota P. J. Flynn Moore Flynn E. M. Godwin Kenesaw, Nebraska Guy Crook Monarch Engineering Co Falls City Board of County Commissioners Bernice Marjorie Arn Union Parent-Teachers’ Association of Union John Iverson, Jr Omaha John A. B. Fornoff Cedar Creek W. G. Meisinger Adam Meisinger James T. Besley Violette James Papillion Judge Begley Louis Kohreil Cass County Nebraska City Mr. Kohrell Journal

Plaintiff Richardson Wins $300 Verdict in Land Dispute

The jury in district court last evening found for Charles F. Richardson in the case against Co L Stull. He was awarded $300 in damages though he had sought $1,000. The suit concerned farming shares of crops produced on Stull's land.

Charles F. Richardson

Taken Up Notice for Estrayed Roan Cow in Plattsmouth

An estrayed roan cow on Fred Haffee’s farm south of Plattsmouth was taken up on March 8 1928. Owner may reclaim by proving ownership and paying care costs. If unclaimed after 30 days it will be advertised and sold according to law. Contact Fred Haffee at 282 J Plattsmouth Neb.

Plattsmouth Rock Bluffs Fred Haffee

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Offers Local and Systemic Relief

Those in a run down condition notice catarrh more than in good health. The text explains catarrh is local yet influenced by constitutional conditions. Hall's Catarrh Medicine includes an ointment for local relief and an internal tonic to aid overall health.

Hall

Aged Man Neitzel Lingers In Critical Illness

John W Neitzel eighty four but living with his daughter Mrs Clarence Cotner in the Cotner home is critically ill after a sudden morning attack. He had been in good health for his age and enjoyed visits downtown before falling ill and losing use of his lower limbs.

John W Neitzel Clarence Cotner Cotner Neitzel

White Worandotte eggs for hatching announced

Mrs. George Privett of Cedar Creek Nebraska advertises White Worandotte eggs for hatch ing. Plattsmouth phone 2005. m5-8tsw

Plattsmouth George Privett Cedar Creek

Paul Poisall Tours Omaha With Family Friends

Paul Poisall visited Omaha spending the day with his aunt other relatives and friends in the city. He toured local spots and enjoyed time catching up with familiar faces during his visit.

Paul Poisall Omaha

Farm Sale of Cornelius Bengen Farm Near Mynard Nebraska

Auction of 160 acre Cornelius Bengen farm located two miles south of Mynard Nebraska. Sale at the south door of Plattsmouth Courthouse on Saturday March 28 at 10 o'clock a.m. Referee Co A Rawls handles the sale.

Cornelius Bengen Mynard Nebraska Court House Plattsmouth Co. A. Rawls

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Cash & Carry Grocery P. O C. H. Martin Hershey's Advo Santa Clara Fleishman’s Brittian Unearth Lai Hansen Solons Herbert C. Swanson Sterling Fleming First Methodist Church School Friends of Departed Feros Clarence Beal Dr. Heineman J. M. Teegarden Weeping Water Stetson Depositors Guarantee Fund State Farmers State Bank T. H. Pollock R. F. Patterson Joe J. Stibal Schmidtmann Wart Schallner & Marx C. E. Wescott
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