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The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-06-17
Commencement Recltals.

The second of the conservatory re-
citals was given at the Auditorium on
Thursday evening, by the intermediate
class under the direction of Mrs. Cora
A. l}ccls. The performance was com
plete in every detail, the class exhibit
ed the amplCness of their teaching,
and the audience had an opportunity to
witness the musical culture which
now constitutes such a large part of
the system of education in Norfolk.
On Tuesday and Thursday evenings
of next week, June II and 1G, the fin
al programs will be rendered, with an
exhibition of skill in playing classical
music. Mrs. Becls has drilled her
pupils during the entire year with the
view of bringing out the very best
development of the student, and in
giving that Interpretation of music so
much sought for by the worlds great
masters. TRS
This is the fourteenth annual com.
menCement of the Norfolk branch of
the Western Conservatory of Music of
Chicago under Mrs. Beels manage
ment and direction.
No lover of music can afford to miss
attending the exercises of next Tues
day and Thursday evening. The diplo.
mas of graduation will be presented by
| DR.. Tindall of the M. Il. church on
Thursday evening who will have some
thing to say on the importance Of mu-
sic
The following took part:
Florence Brewer, Marguerite Stuck
Cy, Lorinda Cones, jeanette Mayer,
| Charlotte Craven, Ruth Rohrke, Ruth
Davenport, Doris BuckendOrf, Daisy
Davenport, Dora Cones, Esther Walter
Corinne Hirsch, Gladys Meredith, Wini-
| fred Brande, Anna Rehmus, Bernice
| Ballantyne, Helen Beels, Dorothy
| Needham, Mildred McNamee, Elsie
| Brueggeman, Helen Craven, Edith
| Rutterneld, Rueben Altman, Allan
| Marshall, Bcrnico lIibben, Caroline by.
sart, Lois Templeton, Dorothy Will
man, Leota Rish, Dorothy Chrstoph
| Emma Berner, Elmer Beeler.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-06-17
To submit optIon Amendment.

Lincoln, June ll.-EditOr The News:
At the regular monthly meeting of the
headquarters committee of the Anti
Saloon League, held on Wednesday
afternoon, the following were present:
S, K, Warrick, ID. c. John, w r. Pat
rick, with proxy from b. f. Fellman,
T, NJ. Wimberly, NJ. NJ. Clanin, j. NJ
Guile, S, u, Batten, j, NJ. Leidy and
NJ. S. Poulson. lnasmuch as Lysle
L. Abbott has been appointed receiver
of the Independent Telephone com
pany, and is unable to give the time
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-06-17
On ) : "I Stage
"a Fool and His Money Tonlaht.

"A Fool and His Money" Tonight.
The Kennedy Stock company will
be seen for the fifth consecutive Sat.
urday at the Auditorium tonight in
a society comedy, "A Fool and His
Money 1t Is said to be n scream.
The company has shown Norfolk thea.
tergoers its ability to cleyerly produce
good comedy and the audience should
be a large one. Popular prices.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-06-17
YES, HE ANNOYED TER.
Well Dressed Young, but Drunk, Look
ed at Norfolk Bookkeeper.

cd at Norfolk Bookkeeper.
A stranger in the city entered To-
cal business house and walked up to
the desk, whore the young lady clerk
was busily engaged with her books
The stranger, whose attire of dress
was perfect and whose general appear
anco was that of an upright young
man, stood at the desk for almost
three minutes stared the young lady
IN the face. He often smiled and for
some time the lady believed him to
be a long lost brother or some friend
whom she did not recognize at the mo.
ment But he kept on staring and
smiling sweetly until the young lady
became frightened. Then he relieved
her anxiety by suddenly lifting his hat
and with low bow made his way out
of the store. When he arrived at the
sidewalk he was seen to stagger and
enter saloon. The young lady is
wondering what he wanted and who
he vas. The question was solved lat
or by city official who says the man
was drunk"
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-06-17

WANTED-SuccGss Magazine -
one with experience, but would con.
slider any applicant with good natural
qualifications; salary $3.50 per day.
quires the services of n man in Nor.
folk to look after expiring subscrip.
tons and to secure new business by
means of special methods usually ef-
fective; position permanent; prefc-
with commission option. Address.
with references, r. G. Peacock, Room
1902, Success Magazine Bldg. New
York.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-06-17

familiar with the value ut the metal
Other dentists in the city were no.
tilted to be on their guard, IL being
thought possible that thieves who
make practice of stealing gold
from dentists Offices were making
this city.
The authorities are on the lookout
for the offenders Some months ago
thieves entered Or. Ilolden's Offices,
which adjoin those of Or. Cole, and
stole number of valuable pictures
which were hanging ON the wall.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-06-17
Ditch Notice.

TO the County of Madison, Nebras
ka, August Raasch, Obed Raasch, Aug
ust Haase, O. Dederman, J. Koenig-
stein, j. S. Mathewson, Augusta Haase
Louisa Iiaase Palm, Emelie Haase
Mueller, Josephine Haase Zuelow
Henry Haase, julius Haase and Anna
IIaase Huebner.
You and each of you are hereby no.
titled that a petition is pending before
the board Of county commissioners of
Madison county, Nebraska, asking for
the location and establishment of q
drainage ditch, which petition is as
follows:
TO the Honorable Board of County
Commissioners of Madison county Ne
braska - Your petitioner respectfully
represents:
That he is the owner of land in the
north One-half of section %, in town
ship "a north, range | west of the sixth
p. Nj. in Madison county, Nebraska.
That a ditch for the purpose of drain.
age be located and constructed as fol-
lows: Commencing at point at the
first bridge west of August Raasch'S
house, located in section 30, township
"a, north range ! west of the sixth p.
NJ. in Madison county, Nebraska, run.
ming thence in a sOutheasterly direc'
ton through sections 20 and terminal
ing in section 2S in said township at n
point where Corporation Gulch"
drainage ditch No. II empties into
the slough in the pasture of the Haase
estate land in the southeast quarter of
said section rs.
That the necessity of said improve.
! ment is the drainage of all the cob
| tieuous territory, the same being low
| wet lands.
That the following is the report and
tabular statement of the apportion.
ment made by the engineer and sur.
veyor appointed by the board to make
| the survey of the route of said ditch
Norfolk drainage ditch No. 2, Madi
son county, Nebraska. ..
Description of ditch and apportion
ment of benefits.
This particular ditch shall be known
as Norfolk drainage ditch No 2, and
all reference made hereafter to Nor
folk drainage ditch No. 2 shall be con
sidered as referring to the ditch gov
erned by the following description
| Beginning at a point on the section
line between sections 20 and 20, town
ship "a north, range ! west, two thou
sand nine hundred siXty-two (2,9G2'
| feet west of the corner between sec
tions 20, 81, % and 20, and extending
south eleven degrees east to station
IS. Station l3 equals station "a" o
From station "A" O, turning left &C.
30 and extending in a course sOutl
To 80 east to station AS AZ, thence
turning @ 0O' right and extending il
a course south 6So so east to station
81 a." thence turning % CO. right il
a course south AS 30' east to station
In "a" connecting with drainage ditcl
No. at station Az of drainage ditcl
No. /, which is the end of Norfoll
drainage ditch No. 2.
Drainage ditch No shall have thu
following dimensions: Depth of ditto
IT,, width of ditch on the top, s It
width of ditch on bottom | It. in
BERN approximately It. wide on eac
side of the ditch. The total length Q
the ditch is eight thousand four hun
dred $4,000 feet, and the appropriat
cost of the actual work Of constru,
ton is eight hundred ($SOO.OO) do
lars.
Norfolk drainage ditch No, crosse
! the property of the following persons
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-06-17
Mrs. Buckles in Norfolk,

Mrs. Mary Buckles and children of
Cherry ILL.,, are in the city visiting
with Mrs. Buckles mother, Mrs.
Schwartz, on South First street Mrs.
Buckles is one of the unfortunate
mothers who lost a son in the Cherry
mine disaster sometime ago. She has
been busily engaged at Cherry in re-
lief work
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-06-17

Order Of Hearing on Petition for APP
pointment Of Administrative.
The state of Nebraska, Madison
county IS. At county court held at
the county court room, in and for said
county May u, A. ID. 1910, present,
VIM. Bates, county judge.
In the matter of the estate of Sam
uel f. lleitZman, deceased.
On reading and filing the petition of
Belinda lleitzman, praying that admin
iStratiOn of said estate may be granted
to Belinda IIeitZman as administrat.
riX.
Ordered, That June q, A. ID. 1910,
at | o'clock p. IN. is assigned for hear
ing said petition, when all persons in
terested in said matter may appear at
a county court to be held at the court
room in and for said county and show
cause why the prayer of petitioner
should not be granted; and that notice
OF the tendency of said petition and
the hearing thereof, be given to all
persons interested in said matter by
publishing a copy of this order i'm the
Norfolk Weekly News-Journal, n week
ly newspaper printed, published and
circulated in said county, for three
successive weeks, prior to said day of
hearing.
IA true copyl VIM. Bates,
lSeall County Judge.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-06-17

Newman Grove Reporter: The Nor
folk News publishes a list of the auto
mobiles in that city, which numbers
forty-five. While we have never TAX
en- the time to count them in this city
it is safe to say that we have more
than that number here.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-06-17
Hymn EMAIL.
keller-CoWln.

Ar the Christian church parsonage
Thursday evening at s o'clock occur
red the wedding of Otto II. Keller Of
Carter, S. d., and Miss Lena Gown of
Dunkirk, Ohio. Rev. Roy Lucas pro-
nounced the words which bound the
young couple in wedlOck. The young
couple will make their home near
Carter where Mr. Keller owns a claim,
Mr. Keller has for sometime been en-.
ployed in the Carter hank,
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-06-17
johnson for State Treasurer.

Aberdeen, S, D. June 1.-THE stall
wart committee claims the nomination
of w. G., Smith for railroad commits
stone" and II, b. Anderson for state
auditor. Johnsou's denomination for
state treasurer is conceded by the In.
surgents The remainder of the state
ticket is still in doubt,
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-06-17
The following took part:
Theatrical Notes.

May de Sousa, lately prima donna,
but now n coincidence, and who will
play one of the principal parts in
James Forbes new comedy success,
THE Commuters" which opens at
the Criterion theater, New York, on
Monday, August Is, will spend her
summer near Lake Placid.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-06-17

Father Walsh OF Battle Creek was
in the city Friday bidding goodby to
Norfolk friends. He leaves on Sunday
for four months vacation trip
abroad. He will sail on the Hamburg
of the Hamburg line from New York
about the 2lst of the month. His first
landing will be at Gibraltar, and from
there he will so to Naples. After n
visit ut Rome he will lesurely 80
overland to ireland, and sail Tor home
some time in September
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-06-17
Charles Klein is summering at

Charles Klein is summering at his
country home at Rowayton, Conn,
where he is busily engaged putting on
the finishing touches to new play
for Rose Stahl, with which she will
come into New York, after finishing
in THE Chorus Lady" the latter part
of next season.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-06-17

Arthur Shaw who will play one of
the leading parts in Edgar Selwin's
new play, "The Country Boy" which
Henry b. Harris will produce this
coming season, will endeavor to take
on coat of tan, and take off a few
pounds of adipose tissue at Siasconset,
Mass.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-06-17

Miss Payne left Monday for her
home in Iowa to spend her vacation.
She will return to Norfolk in the fall
and her position in the high school
Miss Payne has made her home with
Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Drebert during the
past year and Mrs. Drebert accom-
panied her to Sioux City.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-06-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur l.. Tucker who
have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. N
A. Huse, left Tuesday evening for
West Point for short visit with Mrs,
fuckers parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. f.
Losch. On Thuiadus tEcy will go
on to Boise, Id.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-06-17

Wallace Eddinger, who opens in
Winchell Smiths new comedy, Bob
by Burnt" at the Theater Republic,
New York, on Monday, August %, I'M
der the management of Henry b.
Harris, will return from abroad on
July Is, to begin rehearsals.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-06-17

A jolly crowd of young people en-.
joyed picnic at the Country club on
Tuesday. The party was comprised
of Misses Marie Hall. Buelah Hays,
Beth Sprecher, Gladys Cole, Mildred
Rces, Ruth Wit2igman, Lois Hardy,
Marion Maynard and Guy Perry, Earl
Krantz, Thomas Odiorne, Carol Lo-
gan, Leland Landers and Leroy GIL.
letto. Miss Verna Coryell chaperoned
the party. After picnic supper, dan
cling was enjoyed for a couple of
hours.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-06-17

&. S. Bridge and daughter Mile,
entertained small company at 6
o'clock dinner on Thursday. Places
were laid for Mr. and Mrs. u. Mathew
son, Mr.. and Mrs, $. NJ Braden, Mrs.
IL. a. Bullock and Mrs. G. j. Bullock.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-06-17

Gertrude Coghlan is summering at
Kennebunkport, Me. Miss Coghlan
will continue next season with THE
Travelling Salesman" playing her or
ignal part of Beth Elliott.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-06-17

a party of friends visited Paul Lueb.
Ike Wednesday evening, at his home
ON Norfolk avenue to help him cele-
brate his birthday. The evening was
Il merry one and the festivities lasted
until a late hour
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-06-17

On Saturday, May 2S, f. A. Eberle,
who has been playing DR., Bernstein
in The Third Degree" rounded out
his tiftieth consecutive year as an ac-
tor.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-06-17

The ladies' of the Presbyterian
church met with Mrs. Reid, l2ll South
Second street on Friday afternoon.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-06-17

Mr.. and Mrs. j. l.. Weaver leave to-
morrow for a two weeks visit with
their daughter in LeavenwOrth, Kan.
The younger members of the family
will be guests in the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. c. Stitt during their parents
absence.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-06-17

Rev and Mrs. j. G.. S. Wells have
rented cottage on Pasewalk avenue,
and expect to- occupy it next week
Rev. and Mrs. Colegrove will occupy
the rectory, upon their removal here
from York, Neb,
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1910-07-02

EW YORK.-Century upon
century ago, thousands of
years before the railroad
or steamboat was ever
dreamed Of. Hermes iris
megistus. an Egyptian, de-
voted his Iifa IN tho work.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1910-07-02

Wheat containing kinghead seed II
cut IN price. because It II almost i'm
possible to remove them. and II they
are ground with the wheat the flour
10 discolored and lowered In grade.
II II an annual. living only one year
from the seed. It infests the horde,
Of streams in any region where rains
cause surface flooding. This 10 BE-
cause the seeds have air chambers,
formed by the surrounding seed coat
and the king points or crown.
Beet ground ought to be thoroughly
rolled and packed with Just an inch OF
two ON top Of fine mellow dirt. Ne
deep tillage tools ought to be used n
preparing land for beets. except II
blowing. The blowing ought to be
rood depth, but after that work the
surface and thoroughly pack the sub
soil. one man skillsd IN raising sugar
beets says that the ground ought {.
b 20 Thoroughly packed and prepared
that when the horses walk over \ n
6rilling, their feet ought not = sht
Into ne ground
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-18
GIRL DRIVER OF LAUNDRY
WAGON DOUBLES BUSINESS

How would you ike TO be the
laundry girl:
The average miss, no doubt would
thsow mp her hands and cry Not for
uiEe" ar the prospect OF driving A
laundry wagon through The crowded
downtown streets. an object or
starlns curiosity on the part
e. pedestrians OF both sexes Perhaps
Mss Chloe Hunter is not an average
miss Al any rate. she has been driv
ing a Wagon for The Regal Coat, Aproa
a Towel supply. No 126 Sheiby-s..,
for nearly three months and saws she
couldn't work inside again for a farm.
Her employer J j Callahan, de
clares she is worth any three men
drivers ne ever had. and small won
der. In her brief experience on the
route" Miss Hunter has more than
doubled the concerns business. II
has Increased 10 such proportions, IN
fact that II has been found necessary
% seek larger quarters and Mr. Gala.
han is moving this week 70 new To-
cation al No l09 POrterst
Miss Hunter is all attractive young
woman who confesses 10 - summers
she IL the only woman In Detroit
driving a laundry wagon. or iu this
section az The country. for thar ma,
ter Though IL required a certain
amount OF nerve 10 take the step. she
il very modest when u comes TO tell,
!ug about II She will not admit that
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-18

she has done anything out Of The ord.
mar
40 came about IN this wav" she
said after considerable coaxing
Late last fail Mr. Callahan was taken
sick ana eft me in charge OF the bus
mess. had lots OF trouble getting
s6tisfa Glory driver for our one wagon
and fired one after another until / was
cisgusted Then ! decided 20 take
The reins in MY own hands literally
speaking / employed a girl 20 stay
70 the Office and I went on the wagon.
IL was kind OF annoying ~ first.
rutil ! got used 10 the -fares OF peo-
pic on the street and in the places
vbets called. but soon grew ac-
uustomed % that What was most
interested ia was in getting business
and ! was We'll pleased with results
Tn men Vith whom ] came In con
ta,t gave me much encouragemcnG SO
didn mind 10 stares sd much after
t., FIST day on two
Ny health was another reason for
taking up THIS outside WORK Wren
7 started ] vas pale and ricEly Now
/ ieeI lE, a new being
And Miss Hunters pink cheeks al
tested tae fact that fresh air as
tome has proved its value
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-18
MOUNTAINS OF
FOOD IN STORAGE
Special Investigator for The Times
Penetrates Beef Trusts Ware
houses In Chicago.
BY ANGUS GORDON.

CHICAGO. w., Feb. is.-lnvestiga-
tion shows that cold storage ware
houses IN Chicago the nations biz
pantry, are today bullying with vas
quantities OF eggs. butter, poultry.
meats ana fruits. bought al the low
est prices in season and sold Qua ~
season az the highest prices that .hc
lOod trust can create b. cornering 4
product and nuliliying the natural
avs OF supply ana demand
The woman with the market basket
rays a high price for "a dozen stOl
age eggs rne Woman OF the farm
sold those eggs last spring FOR from
lo 90 IA cents Per dozen. IN carload
lots they were shlpped from the pro
ducing centsrs TO Chicago The
freight cost something, Gambling cost
something there Was some waste. AID
holding them in cold storage FOR one
year cost rs cent per dozen.
The big Chicago dealers the Bee;
Packers | shah call them-haye other
expenses IN this business. such ~
selling, :eshippiIg. rehandling. inter.
est, manASemenl But any child who
can add and subtract can readily see
The enormous profits that are made
from the system
have within a week 10y stratagem.
visited anu Inspected ali OF the large
old storage plants in Chicago owned
ny the Beef Trust. | have seen The
Tremendous quantities or stored
cornered food rs somewhat OF
"a sensation to see in ArmOurs plant
90 600 GOO eggs. bought at a possible
average OF IL cents per dozen. ami
realize that hundreds Of thousan Is
and millions OF men. women and Chit-
dren OF the United States are not eat
ing eggs today because the Bee
Trust has caused the retail price 20
be IS cents.
United States Attorney Edwin W
sims believes he tsn convict certain
OF the ring under the criminal clause
OF the Sherman Law Sims said thar
ne wouldn't be satisfied unless the
men who were responsible for the
high prices for foods went 10 jail
told him OF some Of the facts | ha
gained through my investigation oi
the cold storage plants.
| spent TWO weeks going throu%h
the plans It's job 10 get in'c
these places.
saw the stacked cases aud the
buildings IN when l35,000000 eggs
are now stored.
saw one room alone that held
500 900 pounds OF butter, and the
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-18

planned 20 give 4 dance To which each
member Is 10 BRING the shortest coca
he can hnd
Against these newer organizations
the QUO Nadis club. composed OF STU
dents wno, have BANNED" their Nay
At least 200 mile. slept ina side
door Pullman" and received ba'h
door shandout. q rot clothed In As
much distinction ss formerly The
QUO vadis club. nevertheless. has sue
ceeded In stamping it's personality
more lastingly on the character 81
the mass OF the students because OF
the general obscINances OF what Is
known as Hobo Day"
Once year nearly all OF the maze
students of the school dress up In the
most tattered old clothes they can
find and tramp out OF town lev
miles TO where there Is an engine ana
q, string OF box cars loaned for the
day by the Wabash railway. On lhls
train they are pulled into town, hifA' .
ious lot of comedy characters. and
then tour Columbia for backdoor hand
outs. In the afternoon the whole crowd
climbs over the fence OF the athletic
field TO see the varsity baseball game
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-18
GROW WHISPERS
TO REPEL CO-EDS
Engineering Glass at University of
Missouri Hit Upon Novel Plan To
Get Time For Work

COLUMBIA. Mo-, Feb 1S-lt takes
the mind OF ciyil engineer To dis
cover the dynamic energy in whiskors.
All the members OF the senior class Ia
civil engineering az the University OF
Missouri have recognized the force
that whiskers give toward work and
have signed an agreement not TO shave
until The first semester examinations.
which close Feb. D. The reason for
adding this new fad 90 the state uni
NeysiiyS iong list OF odd customs may
uot at first be apparent yet the ~
PLANTATION is as simple as al elemcu-
tary equation. The engineers found
that they were not doing their work
Justice because ~ too much society
which, OF course. means feminine So
,iety The problem then became sim
ly one of how &C. enlist on their side
negative force as strong as the Al
'ractivV power OF Missouu's goods
The equation was stated thus;
W (which stands for We, the en-
eineersl lux Y che unknown guam
utyl must be stronger than Y (which
stands for You. the co-sdsD
Then nm popped a genius who said
Vet y equal wh!skers' Then every
body sigued contract to cultivate
boards
For two weeks the bristes have
been sprouting and II has beer
proved c0ucmsiy L. within the last few
GAYS that the attractive force OF the
goods is declining The attraction is
stated 20 vary inNeIsely as the lengti
oi the whlskers There are red stub
hle pira,ical black stubble. yellow
bristles and faces that look like those
rev plush hats Gee but they'rs q
sight
The recently formed Long Fellow
club also reports progress II is com
posed OF students all al least six fee
three inches tall It's prime object II
20 have the low aU 1ings or Columbia
the low doorways and the low chande
Hers In public places elevated SO ira
members OF the Clu0 may pass undei
without striking their heads Or. y
Ross Hill. president OF the university
81 an honorary men ber-siX feet three
and one-half inches in his stockin.
feet The churches OF the city ar
with the club because another honor
arv member. the Rev. Henry u. Hor
ton. rector OF Calvary EplscopG
church. a. six feet Ave The presi
dencv OF the club y hich goes wthoG
elections 60 tho tallest member is tn
possession of r. 4 Adams. OF Colun!
bia who Is six feet six. The club na'