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The Lincoln Star from Lincoln, Nebraska • 7

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SEVEN Dobry Murder Trial At Schuyler Wearing End; Omaha Woman Dies After Being Hit By Auto THE LINCOLN STAR-FRIDAY. JUNE IS, Wl Fined For Selling Liquor CCC Youths TECUMSEH, June 15 iff" Rev. Haas Burial Rites Here Sunday Finds Ruins Of A Prehistoric DEFENDANT SK HOURS WITNESS CLARK TO FILE FOR GOVERNOR POLICE ARREST DRIVER OF CAR Mrs. Catchpole Is Dead Of Injuries (Special to The Star.i ADAMS, June 15 Word ha been received here of the death ol Mrs. Harvey Catchpole.

Eckley which occurred in hospital at Denver from a broken neck and other injuries received when a truck driven by her husband and in which she was riding went into the ditch near Ecklry. Mr Cchpole and daughter escaped injury. The family iormerly lived neai Adams William Malone of Tecumseh was fined $300 and costs by County Judge Walter P. Campbell this week after he pleaded guilty to selling intoxicant to three boys at the CCC camp here. The youtiis were discharged from the carnp and Malone went to jail when unable to pa.v the fine.

The government is incstigatlng the charge that he took the boys' camp coats as security for the liquor Dog Which Saves Family Perishes When Home Burns OMAHA. June 15 IP) A mon grel dog early today aroused a family of three here in time for them to escape from thier blazing home, and then perished In what was believed to have been an effort to save a 12-year-old boy who had disappeared from the scenef to call the fire department. The house was that of Sanders Wheeler, a three room dwelling. Sanders was aroused by the barking of the dog, and he and his two sons. Billy, and Sanders, 12.

fled outside. The house was entirely enveloped in flames. Wheeler sent the older boy to neighbor's to phone for the fire department. It was then the dog, in i mill 'Nebraska Home McCOOK, June IS (AP) The ruins of a hut used by the inhabitants of the Southwestern Nebraska plains ages before the time of the Sioux, Pawnee and Arapahoet, has been unearthed near Stockvllle by John Howe, hose hobby is looking for such ruins. The dwelling lound by Howe had apparently been burned down but enough of it was left for him to reconstruct irT his mind's eye the general outline of house and how it was constructed.

He has urged the Nebraska Historical society to send out an expedition of archeolo-gists for a painstaking study of the ruins and classification of tools and utensils found buried undsr the lay-rrs of earth accumulated by the renturies. Pictured clearly In the plaster, Howe said, are the prints of the hands of the men who erected the. crude dwelling. "The roof was constructed by laying poles as close together as possible and then filling the small holes with grass. This was then plastered over with mud filled with hay, somewhat like we use hair in plaster today except that the stems of hay lay parallel with the poles.

This plaster was two to four inches thick and must have formed a solid covering except perhBps over the fireplace where an opening was left for smoke." he said. TAX COLLECTIONS GOOD. (Special to he Star.) RED CLOUD. June 15 Tax collections In Webster county during the past three years compare exceptionally well with results in other counties of the state, according to County Treasurer Hazel Powell. More than 88 per cent of the 1932 taxes have been paid and 93 per cent of the 1931 taxes, according to her records.

Figures far 1933 are not yet available. BAD FARM BLAZE. TECUMSEH, June 15 (IP A large barn and corn crib on the A. N. Dafoe farm south of here burned this week, along with two tons of hay and 3,200 bushels of corn.

Small boys Playing with matches set the fire. The estimated loss of $2,800 was covered by ance. The com. owned Jointly by Dafoe and his tenant. William Lynch, was under seal for a ernment loan.

Fatal Accident Occurs While Victim Crossing Street OMAHA, June 15 Struck by an automobile while crossing a street Thursday night, Mrs. Kath-ertne Kettleson. SB, of Omaha, died early Friday at a local hospital. Mrs. Florence Bugbee of Omaha, driver of the car, suffered a cut loot when the windshield of her car broke.

She was booked by police on a trarnc charge and ll.ouo bond was asked. Mrs. Kettleson suffered a broken collarbone, broken ribs, bruises and internal Injuries. MRS. AMELIA HENKE OF CLATONIA DIES (Special to The Star.) CLATONIA.

June 15 Mrs. Amelia Henke, B7, one of the pioneer residents of Clatonia. died at a Lincoln hospital at 1:30 o'clock Thursday afternoon. Bhe came to this country 64 years ago with her parents from Bohemia and had lived in Clatonia since. Surviving are her husband, Henry; three daughters.

Mrs. G. G. Ric.hers and Mrs. A.

D. Kracke of Wilber and Mrs. Henry Inderlied of DeWitt; three cons. Henry Fred E. and Edward, all of Clatonia.

The body was taken to the home Friday from Hodgmans mortuary. Wilcox Ends Life By Shooting Self MEADOW GROVE. June 15 (APi H. J. Wilcox, about 60, who lived near here, committed suicide late Thursday afternoon by firing a shotgun charge into his heart while in a woodshed on his farm.

Ill health and financial worries are believed to have been the cause. Members of the family were not at home at the time and upon their return early in the evening they found him dead. He is survived by his widow and a large number of children, most of whom are married. FRANK McCARTES FILES. GERING.

June 15 (AP) Frank McCarter of Bayard, democratic state senator from the thirty-third district, will be a candidate for re-election. He has paid his filing fees at the county treasurer's office here. He was president pro tern of the senate at the last legis lative session. Tilden Man Would Suspend Court Actions, Stop Foreclosures. NORFOLK, Neb June 15 -George B.

Clark, farmer-attorney of Helen, today announced he would file as a candidate for the republican nomination for governor. In a statement issued In connection with his announcement he said: The one proposition which ia interest to our citizens transcends all others is how to save to our people their homes. During the past twelve months over 4.000 mortgage foreclosures have been granted by the courts of Nebraska. "At present we have a state moratorium which expires March 1935, which is but nine months dib tant. Dnless other relief is provided for mortgaged debtors thousands to good Nebraska citizens will be set out in the public roads.

"If you elect me your governor 1 will go to the limit of my authority to protect the people in distress and repp them in their homes, even L' 1 have to suspend all court action the state courts, except the criminal cases." BRYANS WILL BE AT SAENGERFEST OMAHA. June 15 IP) Governor and Mrs. Bryan will attend the Saturday afternoon and the Sunday meetings of the saengerfest to be held here this week end by German singers of five states The governor has informed Val J. Peter, chairman of the saengerfest committee, that he and Mrs. Bryan will be present.

One thousand singers are expected to take part In the programs. The Saturday progTam will be at the city auditorium and the Sunday program at the German home here. Sixty singers from Lincoln will participate. FORM DEMOCRATIC CIX'B. (Special to The Star.) TECUMSEH, June 15 The Young Democrats club of Johnson county has been organized here.

Phil Nestor, is president; Mary Blythe-Packwood. vice president, and Carl Kent, secretary-treasurer. Charles A. Dafoe presided at tne organization meeting, and Dr. A.

P. Fitzsimmons of Tecumseh and former state senator Fred G.Hawx-by of Omaha were the speakers. ALWAYS the big value in cereals Kellogg's Corn Flake are today a bigger value than ever! Quality and flavor that can't be equaled. Many nerving for few cents. Look for the aperial features on Kellogg's Com Flakes I presumably thinking the lad was Rtlll within the house, dashed back into the flames.

After the fire was out, the charred body of the dog was found in the ruins. Sanders and his two sons dug 8 grave close by the smoldering ruins, and gave the dog, "Sonny," a hero's burial Sorensen Asserts Farmer Is Fooled WTMORE. June 15 in C. A. Sorensen of Lincoln, republican candidate for governor, said in an address here last night that agriculture is still in the dumps and that there will be no prosperity until farmers can be assured of cost of production, plus a reasonable profit.

"One of the troubles is that farmers have been fooled by politicians who talk nice but vote wrong," he said. "If the farmers are to save themselves they must organize, co-operate and fight for their rights." Golden Anniversary Of Stella Church (Special to The Star.i STELLA, Neb, June 15 Trinity Lutheran church of Stella will observe its golden anniversary Sunday with special services morning and evening. Dr. F. H.

Martin, president of Midland college, Fremont, a son of the congregation; and Rev. T. D. Rinde, Nebraska City, a former pastor will preach. Rev.

W. H. Baas, the pastor, will be in charge of the service. Trinity Lutheran church was organized March B. 18B4, by Rev.

J. W. Kimmel. missionary pastor, with twelve charter members. and their kellocc in Battle and buy now! Made by Creek.

we use mild, ripe Turkish Domestic tobaccos tobaccos carefully selected for their smoking qualities; that is, for good taste and mildness. I Brief services for Rev. H. N. Haas.

I former Line 1 pastor and dis- trict super In- tendent of the Nazarene church in Nebraska, will be held at the grave in Wyuka cemetery 6 n- day afternoon at o'clock. Rev. Haas died suddenly Wed s-day night In a Fremont hotel. Funeral services -will be held at Hastings at Err. Haas 11:30 Sunday morning.

Buddies Of Wartime Join In Ascisting Ailing Service Man LYMAN, June 15 iff) -Twelve tractors, rumbling like war tanks of 1918, went "over the top" Thursday at the farm of Toggy Nelson near here, but In a mission of peace and good will Instead of war. They were manned by wartime buddies of Nelson, who did work on the farm so that he might receive benefit payments due him on a wheat reduction contract. The payments will keep his wife and two children from charity rolls, his helpers said. i Nelson, an aviator during the war, i is sick in a hospital at Sheridan, 1 Wyo and his wile and twp children were en route to Sheridan to visit him. She did not know the work was being done.

The American Legion post at Lyman sponsored the good will mission. Sixty men worked on the farm during the day, and a chicken dinner was served to the workers by the women of the community. Anderson and Callendar To Survey Drouth Areas i i Two Agricultural Statisticians Say 1 State Coming Into Line On Hog program, A. E. And'-TRTn, state and federal agricultural statistician, and W.

F. Callandar of Washington. D. chief federal statistician, left Friday to make a survey of the Nebraska drouth areas, particularly in central and southwestern regions of the state. Callandar Thursday conferred here with representatives of about a dozen counties in regard to allotments under the federal hog reduction program.

Callandar said Nebraska's overstatement of hogs, placed at about a million head, is comparable to that in other states. He said, Jhowever, that farmere in -othe? states--are ec-operatlng -in wringing the water out of their statements. Anderson said efforts to get Nebraska farmers to do likewise are meeting with success, county committees, composed of farmers, buckling down to the task to whip their statements into line with county quotas in order to meet the state's allotment. Steward Demurrer To Milo Reno's Slander Suit Is Overruled A $100,000 slander BUlt brought by Milo Reno of Des Moines, against Charles B. Steward of Lincoln, pending now in District court for nearly two years, moved another step forward Friday when Judge Broady overruled Steward's demurrer to the petition.

The demurrer had been on file since last December. Reno, militant leader of the National Farmer's Holidav association. ir suing Steward, secretary of the Nebraska Farm Bureau federation, for alleged slanderous remarks made by Stewart in August. 1932. The claimed defamatory remarks were made in connection with a picketing movement then being sponsored by the holiday associat-tion.

Obrichta Loses Two Fingers In Grinder Jair.es F. Obrichta. 46. 1R09 street, employe in the George Mane-man Sausage Factory at 2215 North Cotner Boulevard, iost the lourtn and fifth fingers of his right hand in a grinder at the factory shortly after o'clock. Obrichta was treated by Dr.

Robert Underwood after Mrs. J. Beattie, employe In the Bethany pharmacy, had given his first aid. Oil Burner Stolen. An oil burner, valued at (30.

was stolen from an outside garage of the Kraue Roofing Co. warehouse, MB street, by thieves who entered the building Thursday night. MARRY IN KANSAS. (Special to The Star.) BELLEVILLE, June 15 A marriage license was issued here this week to Herman J. Schropefer, 23, Tobias.

Neb, and Emma Krisl, 21, of Ohiowa. Offensive Body Odor Banished! New Way Leaven No Medicine Smell Scientific tests have made clear at last why body odor after one bathes with ordinary soaps soon bobs up again. Their sticky, Blufrjrish lathers cannot work into the pores, and bo cannot remove the embedded Btale perspiration. Instead they clog the pores with curds. The new and positive way to beat body odor ia deep-pora cLuunc.

One soap win do that. Kirk's Coco Castile, made by America's largest oap makers. In the hardest water, it breaks instantly into a searching: lather. It cleans deep into the pores, actually rwa the embedded per-aptiation thn ritmm ont completely and in a Huh. Thus it ends body dor at ha ourcth only effecti wmj.

This 10O pun rrUht oil (nap fa adorlaw laarw no off -narra M.S. modi-em nrteli timulatinx to th skin. Available evei jaflnra in a big generow ealt. half ogam largo- than tin averaira toilrtaoap. It fa anw nlling- attht Imnat prica history.

mo a oak for Kirk 'a Caatila by bju at your (-racer 'a. Denies Killing: Henesh Or Having Reason For Doing So. SCHUYLER, June lfc nflV-The Junes Dobry murder ca-e neared ru end today as more re-. butt testimony was taken concerning oil found In the chirr 3 clothing of William Henesh, 35. Attorneys expressed the belief that argument! would start this afternoon.

Dobry, "JO-year-old farmer fighting the charge that he slew Henesh last January because of Jealousy over the aflections of Catherine Vordra, 80, was back In the court room today, seemingly recovered from hit six hour ordeal an the witness stand yesterday, when he denied any knowledge of the klllins. Frankfurter Witness. Prof. C. 3.

Frankfurter, Lincoln chemist, was a rebuttal witness for the state again today. Defense attorneys cross examined him about the oil. He expressed the opinion that it showed no evidence of having been subjected to the heat, and said he did not see how It could have been present in the clothes after the fire. Dobry ended more than six hoirs on the witness stand Thursday with a ringing declaration that he did not kill Henesh and had no reason to want to. The defense then rested.

The state quickly began Its rebuttal testimony, and before court ad-loumed for the day drew from Prof. Prankforter, a statement that charred pieces of cloth taken from Henesh's automobile bore traces of cottonseed oil. Dobry was weakening noticeably under the vigorous cross examination, and defense attorney went to his side to quiet him as the defence rested. The defendant was nervous and at times his voice reached a high, agitated pitch as he sought emphatically to deny any connection with the case. Plans For Oregon Trail Museum Are Sent To Washington BOOTTSELTJFF.

June (AP) A. N. Mathers, custodian of Scotts Bluff National monument, ha announced that plans for th? first unit of the Oregon Trail national museum building have been completed and sent to the Interior department at Washington for final approval. Mathers thought the department might issue authority to call for bids In a short time. This building marl -s i plaza grounds at the foot of the new ridge road under construction to the summit of Scotts Buff.

Corps Will Visit Lincoln (Bpwial to The SUr.i TECUMSEH. June IS Lieut, and Mrs. W. C. Winston, Lieutenant Winston's associate officers, and Prof, and Mrs.

Charles Fowler, with the 225 men of the Tecumseh CCC camp, will pay a pisit to Lincoln Saturday. The company will leave camp here at a. and travel to Lincoln In the automobiles and trucks of the camp. The visit Is for the purpose of visiting the capital and other places of Interest. A visit will be made to the state agricultural college and the university museum.

Dinner wfll be In Pioneers park. Professor Fowler has charge of the soil erosion preventive work the men are doing in Johnson county. Money In Prospect For Missouri River OMAHA. June 15 Secretary of War Dem. en route to Washington from Salt Lake City, said during a brief utop here last night, that he had received assurance from the president two weeks ago that every effort would be made to set aside funds sufficient to keep Missouri river work going until next year.

The assurance of the president, he said, was given him before he left Washington. Dem added his belief that the war department would do everything in its power to keep the work going on. Charles A. Gardner, Cortland, Is Dead Charles A. Gardner.

65. Union Pacific agent at Cortland lor a number years, died at an Omaha hospital Thursday evening. Funeral services will be held Monday after- noon at the Cortland M. E. church at 2 o'clock and Interment will be in Cortland cemetery.

He is survived by his -wife, Jean, and one daughter, Mrs. Vela Bickford of Beaver City. The body is at Hodgman's mortu- wy- Widow Beneficiary of Prof. Fryefs Estate Prof. ProHser Hall Frye.

late member of the University of Nebraska department of English, leaves all his property to his widow. Ellen T. Frye, acceding to terms of his will, filed for probate in County court. Value of the property is not listed MRS. r.

M. WALKER DIES. (Special to The Star.) TABLE ROCK, Neb, June 15--. Mrs. Frances M.

Walker. 89, pioneer resident of this vicinity, died at the hospital in Pawnee City, where she had long been a patient. She is survived bv three sons, J. Walker of Pawnee City. J.

G. Walker, M. of Wichita, and G. M. Walker, M.

of Win-- ana. Minn. MARRIAGE LICENSES. (Special to The Star.) BEATRICE, Neb, June 15 Mar-riagi licenses were issued here yes-. terday to Ehmen Stevens.

23, Pick-relL and Wuma Zimmerman, IB. Virginia: Milton Z. McCuistlon and Nellie Mae Elsing. dishing, Okla, both over 21. FEW CHANGES MADE.

(Special to The Star.) SEWARD, Neb, June IS The county board of supervisors began Its annual three day session as a board at equalization Tuesday, and adjourned Thursday. Many requests from all over the county were made fox changes to real estate valuations, but lew were altered. The 1933 valuation was found In moat cases to be equitable, I cigarette paper J' 'V At i.lir 1 V' V' we use for Chesterfield is tested again and again for three things purity, the right burning quality, no taste or odor. The right paper adds to Chesterfield's milder better taste. aw mi the cigarette thats MILDER the cigarette that TASTES BETTER 19H, Ijaorrr ft Mraam ToaaccoCa.

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