The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-09-08

HtI' uduEnter
Miss Anderson Of Chambers. Neb..
has accepted position in millinery
store here
j. a. Morgan of Carroll was fined
$40 in police court this morning for
being drunk.
meet with Mrs. Bryant Thursday az.
ternoon at o'clock. \ full attend.
ance is desired
Adolph Moldenhauer is unable to be
at work because of a severe attack of
rheumatism.
The case of Madison county versus
S. A. Cokeley was continued in Judge
Eiseley's court until next Tuesday.
p. II. Harmony has moved from the
wilkins house on Eleventh and Philip
avenue to the house vacated by II. b..
Mckinney of Twelfth street and Mad.
ison avenue.
]. j. Lane, special agent for the Ne
braska Telephone company, has NOV.
ed here from Fremont and will be To-.
Gated here permanently.
Pinkies colts retaliated Monday af-
ternoon by defeating the Nebraska
telephone team by score of &c to IA
on the driving park diamond. Secre.
tary Hawkins of the Commercial club
umpired the game.
o. j. Steffen returned from Rock
Rapids, Ia, where he visited with his
sisters. Mr.. Steffen was an eye wit.
ness to a horrible death met by two
motor cyclists. The men ran into each
other at Rock Rapids last week and
were instantly killed.
Rome Keleher is captain of the Nor.
folk high school football team this
year. Rev. Dana C. Colegrove takes
F. NJ. Hunters place as coach and will
take the players for their first work
out on the driving park this evening.
The schedule of games is not yet
ready to be announced.
Albert Kinney has now taken pos
session of the old Koyen garage. Mr..
Koyen is moving into his new build
ing. The moving is all being done
with wagon pulled by an automobile.
heavy safe was transported to the
new building. 1t was on a platform
drawn by an automobile.
Karl Kriebel of Hooper, Neb., who
is spending a week with his daughter,
Mrs. Henry Katie, is renewing old
acquaintance with Judge C. F.. Else
ley and other G. a, r. members. Mr..
kriebel, in company with the father
of f. NJ. Ziesche, came to Nebraska
in an OK team Immediately after the
war.
Chief of Police Marquardt is back
ION the job again. With his return
Night Patrolman w. S. O'Brien was
put back on his regular beat and
George Wheeler is substituting for w.
II. Livingston who, in company with
his son w. G. Livingston, has gone to
Rock county to spend a week with his
son o. E. Livingston.
A. J. Koenigstein, William Beck and
b. Halverstein of this city and En-.
NETT Hayes and Messrs. Patterson and
Baxter of Chadron returned from a
successful five days hunting expedi.
ton near Irwin, Neb Millions of
ducks, they say, are haunting the
sloughs of that vicinity. The hunters
brought back many mallards and plen.
| ty of grouse and chickens.
ID. c. Armstrong, who has the con.
tract to build sewers in Norfolk, ar.
rived here from Sioux City at noon.
Mr.. Armstrong reports that he will
commence work next Friday. For the
first time in Norfolk's history a sewer
digging machine will be used for this
work. 1t is estimated by Mr.. Arm.
strong that he will make about 500
feet per day with this machine.
The city council holds a meeting
tonight. Today the prevailing ques-
ton among city employees and some
councilmen is Where is Morley &
Coz the engineers who were to make
the dollar down" municipal light
plans. The engineers have not been
heard from since the departure of En-.
gineer Rockefeller of that company
who was to make some preliminary
plans here.
Zone drunk has $40" That was the
report written over the police register
yesterday. The drunk" referred to
sobered up in time to realize that he
was "in wrong" His "wad" was
brought to him at his own request
and an officer soon was seen walking
around with $40 bill in his hand in
an effort to extract $3.50, the amount
of the fine, from the "big" bill. The
effort was successful.
Gus Wagner is looking for the own.
er of automobile No. 1898. This ma
chine, he declares, ran into him west
of the city and threw him and his
wagon into ditch. The tongue of
the wagon was broken and although
the driver of the car was kind enough
to help him hold his frightened horses
he lost no time in speeding away
when the animals were quoted. The
car, say local dealers, probably be.
longs to some other town.
Betting on Monday afternoons
world championship wrestling match
was very light in Norfolk. Gotch had
been a favorite from the start and be.
fore the match commenced in Chicago
not a bet could be had from any of
the Hack" admirers here. From
South Dakota comes a letter from p.
j. Barnes, formerly of Norfolk Mr..
Barnes wants some advice on the bet