Neville Enters Nebraska Democratic Power Struggle Over Mullen
Keith Neville former Nebraska governor enters battle lines as possible resignation of Arthur F Mullen as democratic national committeeman for Nebraska sparks intra party strife. Neville alleges William Ritchie Jr allies with Governor Bryan to seize control if Mullen resigns. Roosevelt disapproval of leaders practicing law in Washington fuels speculation. A national capital conference between Mullen and Postmaster General Farley is expected to decide the office’s fate.
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Arthur F. Mullen
Nebraska
Keith Neville
Neville
William, Ritchie, Jr
Mullen
Bryan
Mullen R
Roosevelt
Washington
Hitchcock
National Capital
Farley
National Democratic Committee
Architecture Topic Of Woman’s Club Meeting
The Woman’s club met in its regular rooms to discuss architecture Tuesday. Mrs. Charles Gardner presented a paper on the new architecture while Mrs. Gus Hellbush spoke on American housing trends. A music program featured a vocal solo by Mrs. Don Shipman and an accordion solo by Marvin Sherrerd, with Mrs. J. W. Johnson at the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans Club
Charles Gardner
Gus Hellbush
Don Shipman
Marvin Sherrerd
J. W. Johnson
Tax Question May Be Of Wide Importance
State Tax Commissioner Smith discussed a Lincoln resident Sommerville challenging Nebraska tax limits. The dispute centers on whether the 3.5 to 5 mill county levy cap applies to all taxes or only to county levies, with courts to decide if state boards must apply a uniform principle to all levies.
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Smith
N. M. Sommerville
Lincoln
Nebraska
Sommerville
State Board of Equalization
Planned March 1 Opening for New Sidney Post Office
Present plans outline an official opening of the Sidney post office building about March 1. Dedication is set for this week but official approval may come only shortly before transfer. Rent on the current location runs until March 1 and the department plans to move equipment and records to the new building then to avoid extra rent. Finishing work nears completion with only installation of equipment and work room apparatus remaining.
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Sidney Post Office
Carpenter Seeks Probe Of Land Bank Agencies
Congressman Terry Carpenter said he sent a resolution to the house rules committee requesting a congressional investigation of all federal land banks and the regional agricultural credit corporation. He claimed evidence of collusion and unjust policies and noted similar issues in other regions.
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Terry Carpenter
House Rules Committee
Federal
Regional Agricultural Credit Corporation
Ethica
RACC
Carpenter
House
P O Dedication Set for Next Sunday
American Legion men will be asked to serve as a property committee to safeguard the building interior. The public is invited to attend a brief dedicatory program with a goal of at least 400 attendees.
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American Legion
Chinese Maids Work In China Demonstrates Female Progress
Chinese women are shown pursuing work across government offices professions and leadership roles alongside men in the newer republic. They are described as intelligent, industrious, and socially useful in fields from teaching law to medicine and science, reflecting a broad wave of progress.
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China
Sidney Tax Load Surges in County Comparison
The Sidney tax load remains near average for the region, with Burwell holding at 4.50 and moving from third to second as Falls City rises from 3.50 to 4.60. Ten county seats exceed 50 in total taxes, Harrisburg shows 17, and Lancaster and Omaha register 30.19 and 35.95 respectively in this continuation of page one figures.
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Burwell
Falls City
Harrisburg
Lancaster County
Omarka
Metropolis
Corn-Hog Contract Signing Opens Feb 12
Continues from page 1 listing numerous village and town venues with dates February 12 13 and 19 or February 14 15 and 20 or February 16 17 and 21 across Eagle Col ton Suno Lodge Pole Davison Union Valley Gurley Huntsman Sidney Lorenzo Bunker Hill Bronson Chambers Trognitz Pleasant View Potter Potter library and Potter library again for a statewide corn-hog contract signing schedule with locations including churches halls libraries and city halls.
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Eagle
Old Weyerts Church
Colton
Suno Lumber and Grain Company
Lodge Pole
Town Hall
Davison
M. E
Lorenzo
Meier Hall
Bunker Hill
Teachers Cottage
Bronson
Chambers
Trognitz
Potter
Pleasant View
Farmers Oil Company Meeting Highlights 1934 Gain
Farmers Oil Company held a Wednesday meeting to announce a substantial volume gain during 1934. Members praised Mr. Johnson for careful management and lauded the firm’s success in recent years while stockholders thanked the mayor and city council for the use of the city auditorium for the annual gathering.
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Johnson
Allotment Checks Go Rapidly This Week
Cheyenne county treasurer reports rising tax receipts as farmers pay promptly. Several thousand dollars were paid in the first two days with many more payments midweek. Auto license bureau issued hundreds of licenses in the last ten days as allotment checks arrive. The allotment committee explains contract changes made in Washington to align with funds set aside for local farmers. About 600 to 800 more checks expected soon to complete two thirds of payments, with final share due in spring or early summer.
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Cheyenne County
Auto License Bureau
Washington
Bake Sale by Dorcas Society Planned for Saturday
The Ladies of the Dorcas society will hold a bake sale Saturday February 10 at Greenlees' store starting at 10 30 a m. The notice appears in Telegraph Wantads.
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Ladies of the Dorcas Society
Greenlees
CWA Heads Seek To Reinstate Long Week Military Plan
Democratic leaders push a civil works measure amid Republican opposition noting funding gaps and a six week projection before funds run dry. The bill would allow federal relief grants within states without governor consent and ends compensation payments for civil works injuries. Iowa leads state payments with major sums from corn hog and dairy programs, while other states receive varied allocations.
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Terrell
Senate Finance Committee
Harrison
Mississippi
Hopkins
Oliver
Alabama
Buchanan
Texas
Civil Works Administration
Public Works Administration
Billion in 1934 farm aid outline by program
The article details planned 1934 farm aid totals by program including corn and hogs 367,055,630 dollars wheat 81,024,724 dollars cotton 173,220,620 dollars tobacco 35,415,000 dollars corn loans 109,796,721 dollars. Western states get most corn loans and wheat payments, southern states receive most cotton program funds and tobacco payments, with eastern states receiving smaller shares. Farm adjustment officials have also sent further details.
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White House
Adjustment Administration
Middle West
Southern States
Western States
Eastern States
Iowa
Illinois
Texas
Nebraska
Minnesota
Missouri
Kansas
Indiana
North Dakota
Montana
Oklahoma
Biggest Scout Rally Planned by Roosevelt Broadcast
President Roosevelt will nationally appeal to Boy Scouts to perform a major national service in a Saturday mobilization. The move aims to unify 904,240 scouts plus millions of parents and veterans of scouting in a single effort amid a 1935 silver jubilee outlook.
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Roosevelt
Boy Scouts
Boy Scouts of America
Boy Scout Movement
United States
Comma May Decide Bank Case Outcome
The Nebraska case centers on the disposition of the $500,000 bankers conservation fund created in 1932 to aid weak state banks. The outcome hinges on how the state supreme court interprets a sentence with a possibly missing comma and the final arguments were heard.
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Nebraska
Bankers Conservation Fund
State Supreme Court
State:presents bank fund appeals in Bridgeport case
State lawyers argue over conservation and guaranty fund withdrawals before receivership. Bridgeport bank judgments seek recovery of $13,357 and up to $22,000, with disputes over whether funds were properly withdrawn and the bank’s solvency. Attorney General Good contends withdrawal preceeds receivership. James counters statute limits and constitutional issues. The plan discussed also includes export bounty scrip to boost domestic prices for beef and pork under tariffs.
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Bridgeport
Bankers ‘Conservation ‘Fund
Guaranty Fund
Sbank
Old ‘Guaranty Fund Commission
Conservation Fund
Bridgeport Bank
Guaranty Fund Commission
Good
Edwin Vail
Walter James
Cambridge
Bridgeport “Bank
Vail
Bank
Guaranty ‘Commission
Supreme Court
James
Bounty Plan Publicized by Democratic Candidate
Harry B. Coffee of Chadron promotes an export bounty plan as a method to lift hog and cattle prices to fair levels. He spread the proposal during a visit last Saturday and left copies with local residents.
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Harry
B. ‘Coffee
Jof Chadron
Congress
Coffee
West Center Social Notes Highlight Local Gatherings
Mrs. Martin Christofferson hosted a birthday party for her son with Mrs. Leonard Smith. Mr. and Mrs. George Caldwell and family dined with the Worths. Center basketball defeated St Patrick Academy and Dalton. Osborns entertained for Loretta’s birthday. guests included Agnes Dwyer and Gwendolyn Jorgenson. Carter Vogler’s parents hosted a Sunday dinner. Ladies Aid plans a Friday church gathering. J C Guill hosted dinner for A J Jorgenson family and friends Evelyn Tompkin.
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Hutn Osborn
Martin” Christofferson
Leonard Smith
George Caldwell
George Worth
St. Patrick’s Academy
Dalton
A. H. Draper
Scottsbluff
Martin Christofferson
Ladies Aid
Cente Church
J. C. Guill
Gwendolyn and
Donald
Evelyn’ ‘Tompkin
Sidney
Agnes Dwyer
E. E. Osborn
Chris
Local Socials and Meetings Reported in Sidney
Knudsen, Jeanette and Arnold Draper attended Sunday at the Le. Ir Erasmuson home. Ladies Aid will meet with Mire Paul Weith Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. 4 H Draper transacted business in Sidney Tuesday. County Agent Willey called a meeting at the Center church Monday to discuss the corn hog plan. Mr. and Mrs. August Koerwitz and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Reamer visited Irwin Ehlers home Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Lessman stay with Mrs. Irwin Ehlers while Mr. Ehlers is in Denver with a shipment of cattle.
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Paul Weith
H. Draper
Sidney
Willey
Center
August Koerwitz
Fred Reamer
Irwin Ehlers
Harold Lessman
Mr. Ehlers
Denver
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Telegraph
Farmers Oil Company Meeting
Bake Sale
Naval
Illinois Street
Beckmann Motor Company
Lop Skaggs
CWA
Tabor
New York
Woodbury’s
Jergen’s
Marvelous
Sidney Drug Co
Corner Drug Store
Illinoois Street
Knudsen
Jeanette
Arnold Draper
LE. I. Geranson
Warner Baxter
Helen Vinson
Spencer Tracy
Loretta Ying
Man’s Castle
FOX Theatre
Annapolis
Bruce Scab
Betty Furress
Radio mm
Charley. Chase
Tarzan the Fearless
Rochelle Hudson
Chas
Starrett
Florence Desmond Harry
Green Fox
Technicolor
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