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LIGHTNER RETIRES Alone Presides Judge Spear at ATTORNEY'S MOVE FOR CONTINUANCE REFUSED Fremont, July 13 the decide whether Commerce Luikhart entitled take failed from Bliss, ousted receiver, resulted in the of District Judge Louis tirement Lightner from the case and an adAt opening the Beynon for the fication Judge Lightner on the grounds that he had written letter to Governor Charles W. Bryan, interfere in bank promising not Judge Lightner voluntarily from the ing Judge Spear on bench to hear alone. Judge Spear overruled motion Attorney Cook, asking for continuance of the case, Cook saying had just taken the case and did not know all of the points involved. Arthur Mullen, Governor Bryan's attorney, opposed motion, saying that there was noththe and that had died retired and would require great deal of research. Court was adjourned to permit Cook to study and gather data. Bliss that he will oppose the transfer of the long the applications for are and handled the Bliss said, to but await the action of the Bliss had in his fight with the governor that held his receiver through order of the district courts. Banks today Farmers State bank Belgrade; Boone State bank Bradish; Cornlea State bank; Farmers State: Clarks State bank; Dodge State bank; Farmers State bank of Fullerton; Farmers State bank of GeState bank of Bank and Murphy, of Humphrey: Lindsay bank; State bank; First bank of North Citizens and Farmers State bank of Scribner State bank; St. Edward Farmers State and the Snyder State bank, of Snyder. Lincoln, July 13 letter State Bass today, Attorney General said that the shall honor ordwhoever of failed when out the hands of the written folBass' assets failed banks since the brewed Governor Charles Bryan and Clarence Bliss. obligation to honthe Bliss the in Mr. Bliss by any court,' the torney general wrote