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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1922
Page
7
The Greek news agency reports horrific Smyrna atrocities including decapitations, bodies in sacks cast into the sea, and mass executions of Greeks and Armenians for alleged Greek army service. Refugees pour in as protests spread and mourning fills streets.
Constantinople dispatches say thousands may have perished in Smyrna after the Turkish capture and subsequent conflagration. Earlier estimates ranged from 1,000 to 2,000, with later figures suggesting as many as 120,000 victims including those killed wounded or affected by the disaster.
Berlin refuses the 100,000,000 gold mark guarantee for six months note on reparations prompting the commission to seek immediate Allied prime ministerial intervention. Sir John Bradbury goes to London, Poincare leads negotiations for France, with Italian and Belgian premiers involved. In London, Royal Air Force personnel depart Southampton for Mesopotamia.
The prospect of a potato starch mill in this area could greatly boost profits for Box Butte county potato growers and the broader Western Nebraska belt. Backed by the chamber of commerce and supported by nearly all large potato growers and industry interests, the project gains momentum.
Nebraska potato growers, holding a splendid crop, face prices so low that much of the commercial yield will be diverted to pig fattening. Reports from many counties compiled by the Bureau of Markets and Marketing and the Division of Crop and Live Stock Estimates note the trend.
A Brazilian Senate and deputy committee saluted Secretary Hughes before his departure, declaring that if the United States determines no more war there will be none. Senator Alfredo Ellis called Hughes the man behind the gun and best able to conserve world peace.
Washington provisions authorize the secretary of agriculture to make loans to farmers suffering crop failure to buy seed grain. The measure would total 500000 dollars, with a limit of 300 dollars per farmer. Paris rumors say King Constantine of Greece may abdicate.
In Cheyenne County Nebraska the District Court issues an order to show cause regarding permission for Carl Thiemann executor to sell part of Claus Edens estate The northwest quarter of section 21 township 16 range 50 is to be sold as needed to raise 3500 for debts and administration costs A hearing is set for October 16 1922 at 10 o clock am in Chambers Sidney Nebraska with publication of this order in The Telegraph for four weeks.
Plaintiffs filed on September 1 1922 in the Cheyenne County District Court a petition seeking foreclosure of a mortgage held by Elvira Jack on the northeast quarter of section 15 township 15 north range 50 west. The mortgage was recorded March 14 1918 in Book 29 page 419. Defendants W E Swatzlander Ida C Swatzlander and Elvira Jack must answer by October 30 1922. failure will default and judgment will follow. Attorneys Radcliffe Hyde for plaintiffs David and Josephine Ericson. Clerk Isola B Wasson. 61-5
Omaha Steel Works will sell at public auction October 5 1922 at 10 am in the Fundingsland building Sidney Cheyenne County Nebraska two Wisconsin tractors numbers 2601 and E2471 held by two chattel mortgages. First mortgage by Harry Dolan May 5 1921 secures 1092.08 due now 1240.73. Second mortgage by Frank E Britton March 8 1922 secures 1629.75 due now 1714.38. Both mortgages in default and tractors repossessed to satisfy the debts. Attorneys Radcliffe and Hyde.
A magpie sighting near a Scottish dwelling is believed to portend death for a resident, sparking superstition and local concern about the omen. The report notes the belief ties a single bird to a forthcoming death within the household.
Sheriff J W McDaniel offers for sale at public auction the real estate deeded to satisfy a 46 007.00 mortgage decree issued to G H Watkins against Dalton Trading Company. The sale occurs September 25, 1922 at 10 a m at the east front door of the Sidney Court House. Property includes Lots 5 and 6 Block 4 Dalton and three described parcels on Main Depot and Park Streets near the B M Railroad right of way. Sale follows a foreclosure in a Cheyenne County District Court October 1921 term.
Dr. H. B. Muantor serves as President with L. Tt. Poote as Vice President Martin W. Dimery as Treasurer and J. W. Johnson as Secretary Other directors include A. K. Greenlee A. B. Phelps W. K. Hodgkin Rev Samuel Light Dr M. E. Pettibone and Guy V. Doran to guide the chamber’s activities and governance.
The document lists officers of Country Club including W. K. Hodgkin as President Dr. F. A. Barger as Vice President E. R. Kratz as Secretary Treasurer J. L. McIntosh H. E. Mantor L. Martin R. E. Roche R. H. Rogers J. A. Bentley M. W. Dimery and A. E. Phelps The note urges advertising with the Telegraph warning that failure to do so harms both parties.
Train timetable lists westbound No 8 local arriving 645 am No 19 local 1150 pm No 7 interstate 643 pm No 1 interstate 655 pm No 17 locals 900 pm No 9 express 910 pm No 5 mail 620 pm No 261 way freight 230 pm Eastbound shows No 6 mail 405 am No interstate 805 am No 2 interstate 820 am No 18 900 am No 10 local 940 am No 20 Arrives No 4 600 pm No 262 way freight Fri 200 pm Mon Wetlands Fri 200 pm.
EAST NORTH bound No 302 departs at 2006 and No 304 at 1000. WEST SOUTH bound No 801 leaves at 308 and No 305 at 540. Train 302 stops only at Bridgeport and Alliance.
Notice to landowners and the public that all hunting and trespassing is forbidden on lands in Garden and Morrill counties Nebraska. Prohibition follows careless hunting practices, leaving gates open, setting fires and stamping beef cattle, causing annoyance and financial loss to subscribers. Names and entities listed include Wm Archer Frank Boon Bignell Bros Chas Avery Oscar Braman BE Boyd Frank Cantwell Victor Covalt John Covalt Son Cloé Bros Rov Coates Leo Conway E M Eldred Robt Graham Glenn Gentle Hall Graham Edith Hicks John Hicks M Hickman C Hysham J P Murphy Chas Murphy J B Rice Sagemuller John H Scott Chas Known Ed Peterson Hugh Smith Fa Young Brass Van Alstine Herman Smith Estate Arthur Peterson 47-6.
The text argues that all animal life depends on plants and that the earliest life on Earth was probably plant life, existing in aquatic conditions due to limited land. It suggests early plants dominated the environment before animal life appeared.
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