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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1924
Page
6
A division of crop and livestock estimates report shows Nebraska still ranked third nationally in corn production despite an 8 percent drop in condition in August. Only Missouri and Kansas among corn belt states posted gains or higher production, while Illinois saw a 1 percent dip and Minnesota fell more.
Nebraska reports from grain dealers show two thirds of corn can endure light frost by October 1 and about 25 percent currently, with 67 percent of wheat plowing done and under 4 percent sown. Yield projections near 26.3 bushels per acre. soil moisture varies from medium to plentiful in just over half the counties.
Regional accords between states are a key feature of the draft protocol if approved. The sub committee on disarmament faces the issue of supplementary alliances, feared by England and others as potentially creating counter alliances that could undermine the League of Nations peace efforts.
Eleven bodies have been recovered from Sublet mine No 5 of the Kemmerer Coal company after an explosion on Tuesday in Kemmerer Wyoming. Twelve miners were rescued alive and about twenty three remain trapped as constant cave ins hinder rescue efforts.
President Coolidge designates October 9 as National Fire Prevention Day to focus public officials civic groups and newspapers on fire prevention in schools homes and industries across the nation.
Governors from several states may be asked by the National Tax Association at its 17th annual convention in St Louis to convene early next year to explore relief from the growing burden of inheritance and estate taxes. A separate dispatch notes Shanghai’s naval contingent now includes 26 ships with about 1,300 sailors landed. In New York a report states 1933 taxes were $775 million heavier than 1922, with total 1923 taxes at $7.716 billion compared to 1928’s $1.961 billion. violence in Kohet ie Punjab causes killings and injuries.
Cochran orders end to hit and miss graveling after roads deteriorate. He mails directives to county commissioners outlining precise spread and manipulation requirements, payment terms, and enforcement actions to ensure uniform, measured surfacing and avoid overuse.
In planning menus the peach should appear at every meal. Include peaches with cereals in the morning lettuce fruit salad at noon and frozen desserts or short cake at night. Try freezing peaches with sweetened cream for hot nights and invite favorable reactions from your family. Peaches supply vitamines doctors say are essential for maximum health and a pleasant method to feed the family.
Extension workers launch a paint up effort to spruce school buildings. A United States Department of Agriculture report notes the Woman's Club approves painting four schools, later adding three more. Members raise funds and enlist volunteers. One teacher observes students and families take pride and work to clean and improve the surroundings.
The Rocky Mountain Motorists Inc a Colorado company uses misleading signs and maps to divert Lincoln highway traffic from Big Springs through Colorado and western Nebraska and Wyoming. Merchants warn of cutting Denver wholesale houses from the region if tactics persist.
A Nebraska census of autos shows farming households hold over one third of all registered vehicles. Assessors report eighty five percent of farmers own at least one auto, averaging more than one per farm in many precincts. Cars expand business reach and social life, letting wives travel and neighbors visit on evenings and Sundays. The old adage about getting acquainted with neighbors gains new meaning.
The U S agriculture department reports a 48 percent average increase in returns from purebred sires across 331 farms. Thirty-one farmers will swap scrub dairy bulls for purebreds this October in Nebraska, funded by 31 breeders. A Burlington dairy sire special train will facilitate exchanges, with support from the Nebraska Dairy Development Society, the agricultural college, dairy breed groups, and local business leaders.
Nebraska motorists have invested over 200 million dollars in autos with annual depreciation around 40 million. Surfacing roads could cut depreciation by about 8 million yearly, financing 2,600 miles of highway and saving on gas, oil, and repairs. The question posed: should Nebraska continue to bear high costs or build the roads?
The defendants named including Anna Helena Gibbins and others are notified that Daniel Herboldsheimer filed a petition in the Cheyenne County District Court on June 28 1923 and an amended petition on February 20 1924 to foreclose a mortgage on the NE quarter of section 14 township 14 north range 53 west of the 6th P M. The heirs of George W Gibbins and unknown assignees are also involved. Defendants must answer by October 27 1924 or risk default and judgment.
By order of Isola B. Wasson Clerk of Cheyenne County District Court Clara Johnston sues Joseph C. Nelson et al. The SE quarter of Section 4 Township 15 Range 49 West of the 6th P M will be sold Oct 13 1924 at 1 PM at the courthouse front door Sidney Nebr for cash. Sale remains open one hour. Sheriff J W McDaniel.
Favor of J A Bentley against Leslie R Rudd directs sale of the Northwest Quarter of Section 3 in Township 15 north of the ber, Nebraska. Auction open to the highest bidder for cash at the courthouse front door in Sidney. Sale remains open one hour.
The State Savings and Loan Association of Beatrice Nebraska filed a petition in Cheyenne County District Court to foreclose a mortgage on the West Half of Lot 3 in Block ??? executed by L Y Minor and Ollie G Minor his wife. Defendants are non residents and named with others in the suit filed on the Sunday of September 1924. The action seeks foreclosure of the mortgage and related relief.
The State Savings and Loan Association of Beatrice Nebraska seeks foreclosure on a note dated July 29 1919 for 2400 with monthly 30 installments defaulted over six months. Principal due 1550.90 plus 10 percent interest from Sept 1 1924 and costs. defendants L Y Minor and Ollie G Minor must pay or the mortgage foreclosed. answer by Oct 27 1924.
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