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FOUR THE LINCOLN STAR- TUESDAY, MARCH 6, 1931. Wdman Struck By Car Week Ago Dies Of Injuries; Tendency Nebraska Values Is Now Upward RIVER RECEDES. PLYMOUTH DEBATE Want Separate Code MRS. ADAMS IS For Interior Markets CWA Wedding La Militaire" SQUAD ORGANIZED SUFFERS STROKE, (Special to The Star.) ff BEATRICE, Neb, March 6 Emll Johnson, old resident of Gage county living northwest of here, suf- fered a stroke Sunday and was (Special to The Star) DEAD IN OMAHA OMAHA, March 6 The Missouri river here fell five feet between yesterday noon and this morning. A crest of 15.4 feet was reached yesterday.

The crest of the high water had passed Nebraska City this morning. PLYMOUTH, Neb, March 6 The Plymouth night school la debating fstmmA Wat taken to a local hospital In a serious condition. we louowmg scneauie DeWltt at DeWltt Februarv S. WUrn at Western, ebnurr IS. Beatrice at Beatrice, retoruarv (practice).

Lincoln at Plymouth, Fibruarr ASSESSORS HEAR TALK BY SMITH Believes Bottom Was Reached During Last Year. GRAND ISLAND. March 6 -ff) State Tax Commissioner W. H. Smith today told the state'3 county assessors he believed bottom was reached In valuations for most Nebraska property last year with values back to a pre-war basis and the total taxes for all purposes 35 per cent below the 1927 peak.

"For the past three or four years," he said, "there has been 1 1 Effort Being Made On Behalf Of Grand Island Livestock Commission Firms. GRAND ISLAND, Neb, March 6 Steps to obtain a code hearing for interior Nebraska livestock Interests have been taken by E. P. Ryan, traffic manager of the Grand Island chamber of commerce, acting directly In behalf of Grand Island's three livestock commission firms. Ryan has asked Secretary Wallace for a hearing for these Interests before the proposed code, as presented by the American Stockyards association, or any other code covering this business, is given approval.

Notice of a hearing on this code, Ryan stressed, arrived too late to permlt-representatiorfc While the proposed code might properly be applicable to larger terminal markets, Ryan said, and these might be able to operate successfully under its terms, it would create serious hardships on interior Nebraska markets. Attempt To Identify Lb. Sua BACON Lean, PORK CHOPS 1l(t Youna Plfl. wr mild cure. DeWltt at Plymouth, February ST.

Wymore at Plymouth. February It. Wilbur at Wilbur. March 1. Geneva at Geneva.

March 1. (practical. Beatrice at Beatrice, March IS. Doana college tournament, March II and 11. Unco In at Lincoln.

March IS. (practice). Dlatrlct tournament at Be a trie, March The debate class consists of Evelyn Heldemann, Helen Slote, Evelyn Relnwald, Leona Schank, Lola Slote, Harry 8troh, Milton Weishahn, Donald Weishahn. anl Velma WeicheL These nine debaters are divided Into four teams and an alternate. The team consists of Evelyn Heldemann and Lois Slote, and the tear.i consists of Evelyn Relnwald and Milton Weishahn.

The debate team Is coached by Stanley OXYDOL PacKaoe Choice BEEF Chorea VEAL CHOPS. TENDERLOIN, lb. 01-3117 I HAMS a steady and continuous decline in Chase Sanborn COFFEE valuations. The bottom was undoubtedly reached for most classes of property in 1933, and for the past year the tendency has been upward." Smith aaid. however, that whether LAUNDRY SOAP 10 Bars 19 Quick Cooking -flAai Nsvy Beans, 4 lbs.T Calif.

Dried few PRUNES. A Lbs. 7 Ml' lY 1 3 nss Lb. Can 49C real estate valuations should be still Donner. TINE STRAW WELL SEWED EACH Sister Of Lincoln Man Twelfth Victim This Year.

OMAHA, March ft Struck by an automobile February 28, Mrs. Emma Adams, 65, mother of Coach Ernie Adama of Benson high school here, died today at a local hospital. George Anderson of Lincoln Is a brother. Mrs. Adams, twelfth auto fatality of the year here, was hit by a car driven by Louis Schurkamp of who was later released under bond on a traffic charge.

Her sister, Miss Lillian Anderson, was killed In a similar manner four years ago. A daughter, three sons, one sister and one brother survive Mrs. Adams. Skull Is Fractured. (Special to The Star) BEATRICE, Neb, March 8 Mrs.

John Vyarick, 34, OdelL is in a hospital here with a skull fracture and broken ribs, which she suffered when a truck driven by her husband turned over last evening while they were enroute home from Beatrice with a load of ice. Vyarick escaped Injury. Hoffman Sentenced Four Years In Pen Jungmeyer Assault BEATRICE, Neb, March Robert Hoffman, Cortland, recently found guilty by a District court Jury of assaulting Alvln Jungmeyer with a knife with Intent to wound, was sentenced to four years in the penitentiary this morning by Judge V. W. Messmore, who overruled a motion for a new trial.

BROOMS further reduced in 1934 is a problem the county assessors must de cide. Cass Poultry Here Might Oe Lower. If In your opinion the valuation Ready To Extend City Power Line To Pioneers Park City lighting department em I 1UESDAY AND WEDNESDAY of this class oi property is in lme with the valuation of all other classes of property, then there YOUR OLD PEN ployes Tuesday were collecting ma Adopting the military custom of the arch of sabres, CWA workers on a lake project near San Antonio, formed this nuptial arch of shovels at the marriage of Theron Beckwith, CWA worker, and Gladys Zimmerman, who are shown leaving church. Rev. H.

A. Seymour officiating clergyman, Is a CWA timekeeper. A DIRECT FROM FACTORY SALE! should be no reduction, but if on the other hand, you are convinced that it is still too high, It should be revised downward still further. It will be the duty of the state terials with which to extend the municipal power lines from Sixth and Hill streets, to Pioneers park. Oral permission to build the line was given by the state railway com board, however, to see that this de- CONDITION TILDEN craase is equitaois ana proportion PROTEST OUTSIDE nng your oia pen or mechanical pencil to our store regardless of make or condition it is in present this ad and only 49c and you will receive this new Sacklesa Vacuum Filler Fountain Pen with visible ink chamber which is equal In apeparance and performance to any SI pen and holds Enough Ink to Last a Month New Streamline Design In Latest All Pearl Colors ate in all sections of the state.

Land values were fixed last year, Smith said, in the main below MAN IS CRITICAL NORFOLK, Neb, March 6 WV- PRINTING AWARD those of 1913 and in many counties even below those of 1908, a quarter Brlnn Thl. XU The condition of Arthur Moon, Tilden, who was found badly injured beside Chicago te Northwestern railway tracks near his home rUi aVftl inf I a Dash eTjae Union Condemns Giving early Saturday, is still critical and 49C Limit: pens to a customer. Mall ders promptly filled. Add 10o postage. $2.01 your old Pen or Mechanical Pen of a century ago.

The average assessed valuation per acre of all lands In the state with improvements, was 129.0 in 1908, $21.30 In 1913 and $24.60 in 1933. The lower figure for 1933, Smith said, was not entirely due to recent reductions but in Dart to the addition of much mission, Paul W. Doerr, head of the department, said. Approval of the project was given Tuesday by the city council. At the same tune the council approved Doerr" purchasing 18 valves for water mains, at a cost of $8,053.

They will be used In conection with the construction of a "header In a tunnel under A street, near the pumping station. The tunnel Is completed and replacing the pavement that was torn out will start as soon as weather will permit. When this Is done it is likely the street will be widened about eight feet on the north side. The added expense will be paid by the park department. The widening will Include a strip about 600 feet long and is expected I cil and little hope is held for his recovery, according to information given C.

tt N. w. officials here late this morning. He is in a Tilden hospital. N.

U. Diploma Work to Minnesota Firm. Award by the University of Nebraska board of regents of the sandhill land on which final home ASSESSORS OF contract for printing graduation diplomas to a Minnesota firm is protested In a resolution adopted MARRIAGES LICENSES. (Special to The Star.) BEATRICE, Neb, March 6 A biarriage license wa sissued here 'yesterday to Charles Blecha, 27, Violet, and Julia Vrtlska, 23, Paw-bee City. Each Pen Is Covered by a LIFETIME Guarantee.

Service, Ideal for school, business or gifts. Never before and never again at this special advertising price. This Ad Will Not Appear Again. Clip It Now! FENTON DRUG CP. Cor.

12 and Lincoln Wo guarantee, this merchandise to be exactly as advertised. Money back If not satisfied if returned during sale. stead proof was Just being made in the 1908-1913 period. Improvement Shown. The market value of farm commodities, Smith reported, is not equal to prices of either 20 or 25 years ago, although showing a marked improvement over prices of by the Lincoln Typographical union STATE MEETING 8herlff H.

Sylvester of Cass county, and five farmers living in the vicinity of Eagle and Elmwood were in Lincoln Tuesday attempting to identify stolen poultry among a flock of about. 100 chickens being held by police near Fifty-third and Randolph streets. During the past two months, farms near Eagle and Elmwood have been raided by chicken thieves and Sheriff Sylvester said some 500 fowls have been taken. Last Friday Officers Schappaugh and Robblns located a truck loaded with chickens which were believed stolen. A man who police thought owned the truck was brought to headquarters for questioning but was later released.

Since then, officers have lost trace of four men, suspected of being the thieves. Chickens which were on the truck, however, have been kept for identification. Farmers who were in Lincoln Friday included: William strabel of Elmwood, E. R. Adams, Jacob Frohllch, Jesse Westlake and Amy Hoffman, all of Eagle.

Children Deserted By Their Parents BEATRICE. March 8 Homes are being sought for the seven children of a couple who are alleged to have deserted the youngsters, ranging in age from 20 months to 16 years. The father is said to have left his family a year ago and two weeks ago the mother told the children she was going to town. That was the last seen or heard of her. The children were found living in a dugout, ragged and hungry, and have since been taken care of by the county's relief agencies.

Judge Leslie Noble says that homes have been found for four of the children. McCLAIN CANDIDATE. McCOOK, Neb, March 6 (AP) Claude McClaln, son of the late 8heriff George McClain, who wa sheriff nearly 16 years, has filed on the republican ticket for sheriff here. Young McClaln acted ai deputy under his father and with the appointment of Deputy Ed. Feisterman to the vacant office was made a deputy under Feisterman.

NO. 300. to cost approximately $1,000. Te resolution points out tnai Ne braska printers have supplied the diplomas almost ever since the or Discuss Problems of Of- a year a ago. "The peak year for property taxes of all kinds and for all Durposes in Nebraska, state, county, city, school, fice at Grand Island Gathering.

GRAND ISLAND. March 6 ganization of the university and contribute to the support of the institution as taxpayers. The difference in price between the Minnesota bid and the Nebraska bidders Is claimed as only $60. The resolution also points out that the Minnesota bidder uses a 1023 0 St Lincoln, Nebr. B4472 One Door West of Gold's Store -was 1927," Smith stated, "wnen it reached the total of By 1930, it had decreased to or $8,000,000.

But in the last three years there has been a total decrease of 817.500,000. the total for W.GRAND SILVER Be lOo 25o Store H. L. Green Sueceuor secret process that makes Its offer a "blind" bid. all purposes in 1933 being $42,906,627.

"The peak year for state taxes only mi also 19ST, the total levied for The text of the resolution is as TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY SPECIALS! HP) More than 50 county assessors, with several deputies and other officials from various counties of the state, were in attendance at the annual convention of the State Assessors' association here this morning. An address of welcome by Mayor Thomas Dillon was responded to by Sam K. Oreenleaf of Omaha. Report of the automobile committee read by William H. Puis of PUttsmoutti, with an address by follows: MEN'S AND BOYS' Whereae; Te TJnlrerdty or Nabraita la tata Inatltutlon maintained bV tax all state purposes mat year oemg $11,779,28,, whereas the total levied in 1933 was only $4,955,147.

1 1 SHORTS FANCY PRINTS MAXWELL HOUSE COFFEE 26C GIANT BAB.V A O. if) money collected lrom cltlxena of Xebrai-ka: and Whereaa: The diplomas naed by the itite unlveralty have been printed by Nebraska master printers for practically the entire period since the organisation of the unlveralty as a state InatUution: and Whereas: Thin year the contract has been-let to a Minnesota printing oonoern; end stale Tax commissioner smitn following. An address by Secretary or state Fast Color Broadcloth Garment 2()cLI Rejeet AU Bids On South Omaha Bridge MatMHta City Company. Is But Is $11,000 Above Estimate Of Engineers. OMAHA, March 6 (IP) The South Omaha bridge commission has rejected all bids for construction work on the structure.

Action SOAP Swanson- was- to be a feature of the afternoon program and Bernard J. L. Klasek of Wilber was slated to lead the round table Whereas: The style to be rurnisnea ny the Minnesota firm is new and different. but Nebraska printers were not permitted Bar. to inspect ine new ityie, tnereiore.

weir bid of necessity bad to be a blind bid; and Whereas: There was only six cents per CWA WOSXER INJURED. YORK. Maxoh. 6 (V- diploma In the bed made by Nebraska master printers and the hid Ion the bids for construction of a five and a half mile approach on ROYAL Gelatine Iuckt Tiger Harry Englettaubt, CWA worker, is recovering tat his home here from made and accepted by the Minnesota firm; and All Flavors Whereas: Judginc from the experience of two broken rtbe ami pstof ul bruises suffered when a portion of a frooen Hair Dressing the naat Nebraska university wUl reoulre 9C LADIES' ONE LADIES' NEW PIECE KNIT 8pR1NQ Union Suit Blouse S9c 50C LADIES' FULL' FRESH, CRISP Pirrt osiery Cookie Pkgs. only approximately 1.000 of these diplomas for the year IMS, which represents only $60 savins upon the entire number -1141 For Dry Hair and Scalpl Dans: oi a creek onannei on wrucn men were working caved in, Kngle-haupt was pinned beneath It, and other workers were forced to dig for some time to free him.

me; Juwnv ome oi ure nuuun mi wrileh the bridge would span, was deferred pending a check of the igurea arid assurance that the low bidder was qualified fully under PWA provisions. A call for new bids will be made soon, it was said. The low bidder on the bridge construction work was the Kansas City Bridge company, but the company's bid was $11,000 over the estimate of the consul tour engineers. The bridge is of diplomas used lor tne year: ana Whereas: The amount charged the graduating student each for these diplomas Is tt.OO, the cost to the University under the Minnesota bid being tl.to each, the bid of the Nebraska printers being 11.59 each A marvelous vegetable oil htr dressing lends life, luster, enabling you to dress it in any style. Not gammy or sticky.

Companion to the old reliable tacky Tiger Heir Tonic ApplkarJons at barber snore hecae use bottles at druggists. not CRYSTAL WHITE Soap Chips SBr.26e The production of briar root for qoutq smoking pipes dates back to 1660 when a French firm found tt to be i i imi i i in ameaaaiaiasiii lisiaaaaissiaeseaaaaaaasasaasaaasass of excellent quality for that pur diploma; ana whereas: There Is complaint from every tax gathering agency In. the state about the failure and Inability of the taxpayers of the state to pay their taxes, many of tbe grade schools of the state being I a PWA project. pose. seriously nanaicappea on aoeount oi tenure to reoeiTo tax money with which to function; and Whereas: In these times of unemployment it has become the fixed policy of the nation and should be that of the state to undertake to' create all local jobs possible to the end that money may be earned with which to pay taxes so that tax maintained lnst tutlons may be operated at the necessary percentage of efficiency and service: and vmitRASlAW VlVWJU (JUU JJ JUUUU XMJUnjU Whereas: In the every day affairs of life Individuals, and society a.

a whole. loot, with disfavor, even approaching condemnation in harsh terms, ths Individual I ZSS. WEEKS TO GET iif I -Zr LvIS XLji THAT DCOnDT 4 UfeHtaY who earns his money in the community In which he lives and spends that money In a community of which he is not a part, and this rale of censure applied equally to a state or the municipal subdivisions of a state: sad Whereaa: all Nebraska people are proud of the high grade and the national importance among the educational Institution, of the nation which the. Univer sity or neorasxa la justly accredited: end whereas: The false economy, the eh is- Vt" SS X3 i mm iM.rvr.1 -wr eJIV nn lJ1' WlL VvTi JUST WH'T V'2233'" WHY jifV VotT. ANY WORK DONE, Jrr 11 1 1 1 1 rtiaaaatoJal ellng economic as exemplified and taught charge of the spending of ny inose in Nebraska's te' by those money In purchasing dl- of plomas for the graduating students that educational institution must of e-cesitty belittle and discredit the lnitttu-Uon's former reputation; and wnoreea: in alter year, wnen tne grad uate of the Nebraska University displays his diploma from that institution he will without doubt refrain from making known the fact that those In charge of the Institution practiced so flagrant aa example v.

Soliloquy, by a young lady who had just a perfectly lovely time: Yes, darling, I must. I'm sorry I have to leave early but I really, really must. I had a grand time. (I suppose she thought we couldn't tell a "bargain counter" coffee by its taste. She wouldn't put tin-plated knives and forks on the table.

But she would serve us a cheap coffee. Oh well.) Yes, I'll see you soon, I want you and Harris to have supper with us soon. (When she conies to my house I'll serve her Hills Bros. Coffee and give her a real treat. Too bad she doesn't realize that even though you buy coffee by the pound you drink it by the cup.

Hills Bros, always tastes better and is really less expensive in the long run because of more abundant flavor.) And I had just perfectly lovely time. oi unsouna ana unwise economics mat brought about the printing of his highly prised diploma the state of No-braeka; and Whereaa: The printing industry of the state of Nebraska is one of the Important Industries of the state, with a constant and increaaing volume of business end pay roll, equipped with the most mod-rn machinery and most efficient workmen capable and willing to produce any kind of printing. Including University of Nebraska diplomas, at a reasonable cost; therefore, be tt Resolved: By Lincoln Tvooeranhleal Union No. that the memberahlo con demns the action of those connected with the management of the state university responsible for the purchase of these diplomas from an outside printing firm ss an unwise ana unsouna policy or ea ministration, discouraging and damaging in lie vueci. Adontpd March I IMS.

tINCOMt TYPOGRAPHICAL TJNTOrt WO. JOT, H. o. PEAT. President.

H. E. MESKII Secretary, BUT WELl WE JUST MMT MAKE It BIMBOHS HID INDIMJIKM.DK.JAnuun sully. -( 4 fiVC? COlSfif A 4 TrtOTO' I AY I BADLY RUK-iiOWN, JCki iXJlZr DR. HENRI CAEHUNGER, of Paris, 1 VlWO TOM.DEAR, miWeWtf JOB SO FAST THE BOSS 6We) WtiJ OH ConSptlOII, SyS: I I THOSE CATHARTICS YOU'VE 'V HE THE AFTERNOON OFF.

LET'S BUNDLE W- kt TAKING HAVE UP THE KIPS AND 00- 't tj wf vV ty M-y "Cathartics msks matters 1 i tf OS? 1 Progressively cases of Ui' ZJf f- JCaliC persistent con.tipaon,yiiLt rVT" VfttirT WAIT IT'S tr'k just like i A A-0r Vi, 7 aT OL0 TIMES FleUchmann's Yee.t a )aod-nX a vlo- 1 -V 7 I AGAIN SY lent drug. It etimulatee stomach and Intes- 'I VFKTI -A jaa.ii.ijn? 1 tinee-helpe "SurwUy. i 1 J.lV? 'i m) jzTys' Uj To Clean Streets With Power Sweepers Cleaning downtown streets with power sweepers will begin Wedne. day morning at 2 o'clock. Commis sloner E.

M. Balr, head of the street department, told members of the city council. The work will start early Mr. Balr said, to conform to the new regulations in the business section, which permits only 1 and a hour parking between 2 and a. m.

According to Mr. Balr. if motor car it owners comply with the ordinance, the sweeping can be completed in three hours with the two machines and three trucks that will be on the lob. Mr. Balr now has fifteen dirt road malntalners ready for service, and expects to start operating them in kMOW DOtTOK A THAT YIAST -zM vo-r ccruJltioaUr.li.

At scer ff I the next lew days. He can now cover the entire 700 miles of dirt roads in two days, he said. "It used to take four days to do the work. ctrhu nn huu WIT perrtfiiit mmmmr4 hmMfnt iiiiirHir'wiTa "twrmf ri ainror rmr iir 'irnnirrTrTrnn-fj'f- Jt'r y'i'i4i1i jy- Montana's 1933 wheat crop was approximately 28.000.0OO bushels, or rbixnit one-nan tne ivsz wxai,.

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