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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1925
Page
3
A collage of Omaha notes on politics, editors, and daily life. References to President Coolidge visiting for a twentieth wedding anniversary, bandits in the area, and a busy convention city. Observations on crime costs, labor disputes, radio, oil output, and public mood.
The aviation inquiry heard Hoover and Postmaster General New argue for private directed commercial aviation with federal planning. They advocate turning the air mail to private enterprise and foresee rapid growth, aided by a federal aviation bureau to map routes and foster ports in major cities. European subsidies are cited as a contrast to U.S. unity and vast, frontier-free terrain. The London Observer commentary notes America lacks tradition but has vast potential.
The Milwaukee Clearing House Association offers 2500 for each dead bandit and 1000 for alive ones, arguing mortality deters crime and is safer than perpetual imprisonment. The piece defends post mortem value as practical and humane, contrasting with sentimental opposition and referencing a Shenandoah inquiry remark.
In Cass county Nebraska the County Court sets dates to present and examine all claims against the estate of John Bartz deceased. A. H. Duxbury as County Judge will receive claims on November 2 1925 and February 4 1926 at 10 o clock am. Claims must be filed within three months from November 2 1925 and debts paid within one year from that date. Seal of County Court.
The note suggests progress is defined by finding fresh concerns rather than alleviating existing ones, reflecting a wary view of improvement. The quote implies ongoing anxiety as a constant companion to advancement.
In the matter of the estate of Maggie Kaufmann deceased you are notified that I will sit at the County Court room on February 3 1926 at 10 am to receive and examine all claims against said estate with a view to payment of debts due by November 2 1925. The time limited for payment of debts is one year from November 2 1925. County Court seal date September 28 1925.
On petition by Earl J. Hoenshell the court grants administration to Emery D. Hoenshell and sets October 26 1925 at 10 am for hearing. Notice to interested parties via publication in The Plattsmouth Journal for three weeks prior. County Judge dated October 2 1925.
In Cass County Nebraska the guardianship of Lucinda Brittain an incompetent person has a report by guardian Thomas W Glenn with his resignation and a petition to discharge him and appoint a new guardian. A hearing is set for October 15 1925 at 10 a m in Plattsmouth county court to consider the report resignation and petition with objections due by the hearing date. Publication in the Plattsmouth Journal for one week prior to the hearing is ordered.
The County Court set a October 12 1925 hearing on Amelia Fitzpatrick petition to probate the will of Philomena Neff with Rae F. Patterson named as administrator. A sheriff’s sale of Charles C. Schermerhorn property follows October 17 1925 at 10 am in Plattsmouth to settle a Livingston Loan judgment. Also filed are suit notices to quiet title by August Wendt against Fritz Otte et al and Articles of Incorporation for Peters Grain Company in Greenwood Nebraska with O F Peters J Rex Peters and F P Liles as initial officers and directors.
A line about a girl’s anger over a kiss not delivered when expected, suggesting hurt feelings from unmet expectation and perceived control in romance. The remark implies tension from missed romantic gesture and the social sting of withholding affection.
In the matter of the estate of Ida Grace Tritsch deceased. Plattsmouth in said county on October 26 1925 and January 27 1926 at 10 o clock a m each day months from the 26th day of October 1925 time limited said 26th day of October 1925 County Court this 16th day of October 1925.
Notice of sale at 10 o'clock A M on November fifth 1925 in Cass county Nebraska to satisfy a judgment against William E Gravett and others Lots 9 and 10 Block 9 South Park Addition Plattsmouth Nebrikas.
In Cass county Nebraska a notice in the County Court announces a debtor payment schedule for the estate of Henriette N Halmes deceased. It states payment of debts due within one year from October 13 1925 with monthly payments set for October 13 1925 and January 13 1926 as the payment dates.
Public auction authorized by Cass County District Court to sell the real estate of William S. Schwab, deceased. Property includes section 23 township 11 range 14 east of the 6th P. M and multiple blocks in O Neills Addition Plattsmouth. Sale at 10:00 a m October 12 1925 at the south door of Cass County Courthouse, open one hour. Administrator W B Boedeker with attorney W A Robertson.
In the matter of the estate of William H. Newell deceased, Plattsmouth in said county. On October 26 1925 and on January 27 1926 as months from the 26th day of October 1925. The time limited for payment of debts is one year from September 1926.
A brief notice indicates an advertisement will be placed on a billboard following standard publication in the Journal. The notice references formalities typical of a public posting and affixes witness confirmations to meet legal or advertising requirements.
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