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MERE MENTION Pottet for Don't say Elect Deputy Claude Burcham for clerk of district Friday: Fresh salmon steaks 22c rising bread 12c loaf. Freadrich Groceryterias.-Adv. The Globe & Republic Insurance company of Philadelphia, was licensed Thursday to do business in Nebraska. It is a stock fire company. seasonal increase in chicken pox, diphtheria, measles scarlet fever, with less typhoid fever October report Doctor Bartholomew, state health director. Easter Micham, Raymond girl injured at 10th and Oak in auto accident nearly two weeks ago, able to sit occasionally now, Dr. George Lewis She suffered fractured skull. Thomas Joseph Steinbrecker, 12, 2112 So 13th, fractured elbow when he fell from truck in which he was playing. The truck was not moving. He was attended at St. Elizabeth hospital by Dr. George E. will be received at the postoffice at p. m., Nov. 15, on substantial repairs the federal building elevator. Present electric traveling cables will. be replaced specifications call for numeradjustments. Iona Vermass, 16, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed 5334 Stockwell, suffered fractured left arm she fell on the Union college Hallowe'en She was at her home by Dr. George E. Lewis. County Treasurer Albers sent 38,000 notices on 1934 personal taxes Thursday Mr. Albers originated the notice plan which is used by number of county in the state, and Fremont North Platte and Seward recently wrote for information on The license once issued by the for of the Victory Bus lines was cancelled Thursday Some time ago the carrying for the bus lines cancelled, and since then the buses have been operated. Action was taken by the on its own motion. Two new time clocks, furnished by the postoffice department Washington, are to be installed in the suburban offices at College View and University Place. There six people at each station to punch the new apparatus. Heretofore used the old type time card for registration. The Junior Red Cross council will meet Saturday 10 a. m. at the office of County Superintendent Correll. The subject of "Health," one of the objectives of the junior group, will be the principal theme. Dist. No. 107, Antoinette Lipps in charge, will present health playlet, as will district 35, Elinor Baade in charge. Petition for of the estate of Elizabeth Weatherhog filed in county court Thursday. She died April Heirs named Kathryn Wissel, and Grace May of Lincoln, Myrtle Kuster, Hickman and John and Archie Weatherhog. It is asked that Kathryn Wissel be made administratrix. The estate is small. Condition of Mrs. Harry L. Schrader, 1035 So. 31st, was still serious Thursday, Dr. G. E. Lewis said. Mrs. who had been taking care of her husband, inrecently in an accident, at jured St. Elizabeth hospital was stricken with appendicitis early Wednesday. The appendix was ruptured. Doctor Lewis id. Mr. Schrader is progressing favorably. Two meetings are scheduled for Thursday evening. One is being sponsored by the 34th legislative district, at the Grand Speakers will be Otto Meier, Frank Copley, Mrs. Emma Eagleton, and Frank Franks. The meeting at Butler Avenue Congregational church, 12th and Butler avenue will be in charge of Mrs. A. D. Suter. Payment of a dividend of 3.5 percent the failed Ashland State bank, $5,961.29 by the state banking department, makes total of 78.5 percent or 28 paid under receivership. This makes total of $355,336.58 paid out during the month by the department to twenty banks, of which were borrowed from the RFC. received final payment of 73 and 75 percent of depositors claims. Ernest Bock, secretary of Central Labor union, has sent the city council copy of motion approved by organization demanding that Lincoln labor be used exclusively on the manganese removal plant. The council originally and is doing all that can be done to overturn ruling which gives preference to county labor. A Washington dispatch, quoting the PWA, indicates that the ruling in based on incomplete information regarding the project. Local officials are confident that correction will be made. William J. Best filed suit in district court against Gerald Merritt and Roger Merritt, individually and trustees for the estate D. H. Merritt for Best says while employed by the defendants at sand pit on Highways 73 and 75 south the Platte river, it was agreed that part his should be for time. He also to meals to and that of the amount sued for $331.50 was for meals. He claims that the defendants have failed made an adjustment the various dealings between him and themselves. The Union Pacific railroad company has the railway mission for authority to publish reduced emergency on whole corn between Nebraska. The Burlington asks for similar rates from various producing points to North Platte valley feeding at Bridgeport, Scottsbluff and Morrill. The Burlington complaint Cochrane company protest the rate of 40 cents on sand gravel from Denton Lincoln, where 50 cents was assessed. The Railway Express agency was authorized to extend its collection and delivery area in Osceola to include city limits. J. R. Carnahan, state FERA work director, reorganized his southeastern Nebraska districts make it easier to keep up with an anticipated increase work relief during the winter. C. Young, who has been Lancaster county work director, promoted to district in charge of Lancaster, Jefferson, Thayer, Fillmore, Saline, Seward, York, Polk, Butler, Colfax Platte counties. D. F. McCauley, who has been district engineer for these and the other southeastern Nebraska counties; will remain in charge of the others in the now divided district. Carnahan now has eight district engineers co-ordinating county work directors' activities in maintaining a work relief program. Attorney James L. Brown, in fifty page printed argument filed the supreme court Wednesday, seeks reverse judgment rendered by the Gage county district court against the receiver of the Hinds State bank and in favor of the Beatrice National bank and Charles N. Hinds, former president of the bank. The receiver attempting to recover $5,000 from the defendants on the ground that the renewal of an individual note executed by Hinds payable the National bank was paid by collateral which, it is contended, was the property of the Hinds bank. The trial court found that the Hinds State bank by reason of the payment was out nothing, but Attorney Brown asserts that his analysis of series transactions demonstrates the trial court erred in this particular. further argues several law propositions and concludes that the nature of the transaction made both defendants liable to the receiver. Henry Tilton, brother, and sundry nephews and nieces Harvey Tilton, who died at Valentine May 19, 1931, asked the supreme court Thursday set aside judgment of the district court that his entire estate should go to Mrs. Opal Judd, daughter by common law marriage. Originally her mother claimed part of estate, but dismissed her petition. The appellants say that at the time the common law marriage is alleged to have taken place, Mrs. Tilton was the undivorced wife of Charles Ray, and hence not legally competent to enter into a marriage contract. Her story was that as had not heard from Ray for more seven years, he was legally that kept house for Tilton in Nuckolls county for year and half he asked her to marry him, and she said, "Well, all right,' and that they lived together until 1905, she left him his drinking habits. Tilton, in 1914, married another woman, but she and their child died before he did. be returned to its owner," said Bryan. was out in the where a hunter was charged with violation the law. It was later represented that the hunter was on relief that he had used his gun only in hunting rabbits to meat for his family. had get O'Connell special investigator to find out the truth, and if as to have the gun returned to him. faulty court record in the Ogallala O'Connell, the county judge return of the guns which were finally given back. Accountant Ruud cited two cases where he said guns were returned, the of Hugo Eymann and Clark charged and fined for shooting one pheasant, Oct. 15, 1933. Each had Win chester pump gun, one old and one Letters that passed between O'Connell and the County Judge E. Anderson are cited, also letter from H. Vandiner, the latter calling attention to "friendship,' one which the county judge recommended return of the "This in my opinion is inconsistent with good management and reveals preference to the exclusion of offenders whose guns had been confiscated, says the He holds that confiscation is mandatory when gun is used in violation of the law. Unpaid permits for the 1933 are listed by the report $775.08. For the from to 1923 the unpaid listed at $9,090.86, making a total of $9,865.94. Unpaid "liquidated damages" hunters in killing game birds the state total $1,250 from 1929 to and including 1933. It is stated by O'Connell that these cannot collected only thru order and new civil action that the amounts are small and many defendants are judgement proof. Sale of fish to dealers, fish taken where fish might perish. are cited as having until there was only $333 in 1934 to Oct. 8. Two of these up counts, one for $521. due from Sam Flag, Omaha, and $126.36 from "William Reid Flats" are cited, the first having been settled later on payment $272.90 and the latter account said by O'Connell to be one that can be collected. The first account had been turned over to the attorney genand settled. Source of Receipts. The state accountant's summary of receipts for the calendar year 1933 follows: Resident fish $138,926.00 fish 4,535.00 fish 2,910.00 each Alien permits, 1,010.00 permits permits Missouri seining permits. Game animal breeder permits Fish Sales food fish 3,151.26