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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1928

Page

5

Bootleggers rounded up in county raid Saturday night

Dozens of arrests reported for sale and possession of the “scorpion in the bottle” as raids across the county resulted in multiple jail bookings. Judge Elmer Kahl presided Monday, handing down sentences including 60 days for Pat Connelly and 30 days apiece for John Gustin, Carl Bor vehert, and others, with several more defendants awaiting trial.

Elmer Kahl Pat Connelly John Gustin Charles Ward Henry Dinger Carl Borvehert Roy Marsh Pete Lazonas Sara Lazonas John Davis Harry White Walter Cruise Cheyenne Country

Nebraska Congress of Parent-Teachers Meeting October 16

Nebraska Congress of Parent-Teachers to hold a meeting on October 16 with sessions on parent-teacher associations in high and grade schools, juvenile protection, and rural division leadership. Education department talks cover citizenship, art, humane education, music, and school education, followed by home education, literature standards, home economics, social standards, thrift, and citizenship roles. Afternoon includes legislation, movies, safety, child hygiene, mental hygiene, and a summer roundup plus public welfare and state industrial school remarks.

R. H. Graham Lincoln Parent-Teacher Association Fred B. Jones Oxford R. E. Clark North Platte R. W. Powell E. M. Roberts Grand Island Home Service Department J. T. Anderson David Dreisel Mary Ellen Brown H. R. Pritchard Omaha J. S. Morrow Chloe Baldridge C. S. Clayton Public Welfare Department E. Ruth Pyrtle N. F. Plunder Norfolk Anna Kinney Public Health Department Louise Murphy Esther Myers George Buer R. V. Clark State Industrial School Bradford

Cattle prices soar as markets hit new highs

Cattle industry records a remarkable rally with Denver cattle bring 17 to 18 dollars per hundredweight on the hoof. Reports show Wyoming stock purchases of 75 thousand dollars and 810 yearlings shipped to a feeder in Iowa for sixty nine thousand dollars. Farmers anticipate a coming scarcity and rising profits before a future decline. The Altar Society plans a bake sale at Greenlees on September 22 at 2 30 p m with committee members listed.

Denver Chicago Omaha Sidney Territory Wyoming Olson& Sons Keith County Iowa Altar Society Greenlees Peter Peetz Bernadine Muenstermann R. E. Roche Mark Martin

Terrific Porto Rico Storm Brings Widespread Losses

Porto Rico faces massive destruction after last week's hurricane. Half the island is homeless as Governor Towner requests immediate Red Cross aid and emergency shipments of rice beans potatoes flour salt pork codfish beef and quarters. San Juan reports vast property damage and several casualties with Arecibo hit by floods and wind.

Towner San Juan Arecibo R. Acosta Velarde Bureau of Insular Affairs War Department Red Cross Camp Henry

Gurley Schools Opened With Good Attendance

Gurley September 3 opened with fine enrollment as eight teachers led by Superintendent Lester Collen and Principal S C Wagner. Staff includes high school teachers Christine Brant and Laura Smith plus several grade teachers. Many students from outside districts enrolled in the high school for this year.

Gurley Lester Collen S. C. Wagner Christine Brant Laura Smith Lila Brotherton Rita Mount Ruth Cruise Alice Shaw

Dalton man flies to Iowa in owned plane from Sioux City

Floyd Cox of Denver, partner of Louie Vick of Dalton, flew in last week from Sioux City, Iowa after a three month stay. Cox is a linotype operator at the Denver Post. Louie Vick drove back Sunday and had been carrying passengers at the fair in Sidney.

Floyd Cox Denver Louie Vick Dalton Sioux City Iowa Louie Cox Denver Post Sidney

Third of Million Students Attend Nebraska Schools

Charles W. Taylor the state superintendent estimates about 325000 pupils attend Nebraska public schools opening the first week of September. About 50000 are in high schools taught by roughly 14000 teachers including 2000 high school instructors. Teacher salaries total 14500000 while property and equipment investment stands near 98000000.

Charles W. Taylor Nebraska

Hoover Seen As Reasonably Wet In Kahn Letter

Otto Kahn, a New York banker, writes from Salzburg that Herbert Hoover would likely urge Congress to liberalize the Volstead Act if elected. The letter, sent to Vice President Dawes and made public, argues for changes compatible with constitutional requirements and a broad view of enforcement.

Herbert Hoover Congress Otto Kahn New York Kahn Mr. Hoover Salzburg Germany Dawes Smith Hoover

Dalton Doings Confined at Home Ten Days

Mrs. W. Ross has been confined to her home for ten days due to illness. Miss Ethel Hardin drove to Chappell Friday and returned with her aunt Miss Alberta Hardin, an instructor in the Chappell schools. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Babcock and

W. Ross Ethel Hardin Chappell Alberta Hardin C. R. Babcock

Former Governor Bryan Tours Cheyenne County

Former Governor Bryan visited Cheyenne County and pressed issues for the campaign. He attacked Republican hypocrisy on prohibition, condemned Mellon for undermining the 18th amendment, and said Democrats were the dry party while Republicans remained wet. He accused Republicans of corrupting government for special interests and warned against political manipulation.

Hoover Smith Bryan Republican Party Democratic Party Mellon United States Mr. Hoover Moses New Hampshire Teapot Dome

Dalton Social Roundup Sees Local Movements And Visits

Merril Eloise spent Sunday in Sidney at the Tanner home with relatives. J H Foster family and Geraldine returned from Lincoln after the state fair. Zarbaughs and grandson Gene Howe visited Lincoln. Zarbaughs and Mrs Raymond Zarbaugh returned home. Margaret Armuth went to Sidney to resume studies at St Patrick academy. Vera Ross visited her parents here then returned to Kimball. A Presbyterian Church basement party honored Mr and Mrs Shaneyfelt visiting Dalton. Leona and Laura Blome left for Hastings to resume college work. Walter Brestel and son with Lyal Taylor and son Bobby toured Scottsbluff and Kimball. A D Greenlee of Sidney visited Dalton. W F Brestel and Hubert Bundegarde families plan Denver trip over weekend. G T Hardin and daughter Ethel drove to Limon with Ethel continuing to Kansas State University.

Merrill Eloise Sidney A E. Tanner J. H. Foster A. L. Simpson Geraldine Lincoln H. Zarbaugh Gene Howe Zarbaugh Raymond Zarbaugh Margaret Armuth St. Patrick's Academy Vera Ross Kimball Presbyterian Church J. Shaneyfelt Dalton Leona Laura Blome Hastings Walter Brestel Stanley Lyal Taylor Bobby Scottsbluff A. D. Greenlee W. F. Brestel Hubert Bundegarde Denver G. T. Hardin Miss Ethel Limon Colo Ethel Lawrence Kan Kansas State University

Bryan Accuses Republicans of Extravagance in Nebraska Race

Senator Bryan attacks the McKelvie administration claiming reduced payroll, higher taxes, and wasted state funds. He says taxes now 20 million yearly versus 5 million eight years ago and payroll grew from 200 to over 1000. He promises a large unemployed exodus after January 1 if elected Governor. The speech drew warm applause with Charles Pool supporting the secretary of state bid.

McKelvie Bryan State House Mr. Bryan Charles Pool C. S. Radcliffe Sidney For al Smith Club

Ideal second car in perfect shape for quick sale

An ideal second car priced to sell. It is in perfect mechanical condition and ready for immediate use.

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