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The Red Cloud chief., 1919-01-23
Inavale Items

Mrs. WIN. Tabor has returned from
Denver, where she has been at the bed
side of Wesley, whUhas been seriously
i'll, but is now much improved.
Mr.. Roy Rutledgc is home from Camp
Dodge, Iowa, Oh a short vacation visit
with relatives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Waldo and daugh
t,rs Norma and Margaret, were visi,
Ing at Bloomington last Thursday, re
turning Friday.
Mr.. Jess Chriss of Sterling, Colo.
has been visiting at the Helm aud
Carpenter homes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Jorgcnson spent
Sunday with Mrs. Minnie Watson.
Mr.. and Mrs. john Rutledge and
daughter Nellie, went u Hastings
Saturday, Miss Nellie remained TO as
sist Roy Stevens in photo work.
Mr.. Nick B~lankenbaker had the mis-
fortune to upset his car last Sunday
morning. Fortunately no enc was
seriously hurt.
Mrs. Nell Hunter spent Tuesday
with the Thad Saunders family.
Roy Rutledge visited Tuesday with
Cecil Bean and wife.
Mr.. Jonn Beamond took his wife to
Hastings last Tuesday for medical
treatment.
G. L. Etbridge loaded his car Of
household goods and drug stock last
Monday and Tuesday.
Miss Halle James, the Grammar
teacher, is boarding at the Il Il. Hun
ter home this week.
Mrs. Is. Leonard vas a passenger to
Hastings Monday.
Tad Saunders was in Red Cloud
Tuesday.
Mr.. Wm Tabor left Tuesday morn
ing to attend II stock show in Kansas
this week
Mrs. Ada Wolf il visiting her sister
Mrs. b. Leonard aud family this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Walker al Miss
Lucille Iiarwood of Red Cloud, were
pleasant callers at the G. Ii. Burgess
home last Sunday.
Miss Dorothy Hartwell called on
y Haze. NcsOitt Tuesday evening.
Mrs Jane Farley spent the weekend
at the A. NJ. Cook home at Riverton.
Mrs. c. l.. Ethridge and mother spent
Tuesday with Mrs. Tan Helm.
Mr.. Arthur Gilbert of Red Cloud
spent sunday with his friend Edward
Watson.
The Red Cloud chief., 1919-01-23
Notice to Creditors.
In the County Court OF Webster County,
Nebrnskp

In the County Court OF Webster County,
Nebraska
In the matter OF the estate OF Anna
Katrina Burg, deceased.
Creditors OF said estate Will take notice
that the time limited for presentation and
filing OF claims against said estate Is April
18th, 1919, and for the payment OF debts Ia
May lith, 1919, that I will sit at the
county court room In said county on the 18th
day OF January, 1919, "a examine, hear and
allow all claims duly filed which are n first or
second lien upon said estate, and on the 18th
day OF April, 1919, to examine, hear,
allow and adj ust all claims and objections OF
general creditors duly filed.
Dated this 18th day of December, A. D., 1918
(SeaD A. ID. RANSEY,
ol-6 County Judge.
f. q. Caldwell attorney for estate
The Red Cloud chief., 1919-01-23
Airplane at Auto Show

One of the attractions at the coming
Omaha Auto and Tractor Show will be
an airplane, a real flying machine,
such as Nebraskans will often see
when the air mail service is extended
to Omaha. The date OF the show is
March 1918. Manager Clarke G.
Powell that the exhibits
will be larger and more varied than a,
any previous show, The future of the
automobile business in Nebraska is
unusually encouraging.
The Red Cloud chief., 1919-01-23
BIG SURPRISE TO
MANY In RED CLOUD

People are surprised at the IN.
SLANT action of simple buckthorn
bark, glycerine, etc, as mixed in Ad-
ler.i ka ONE SPOONFUL fiushes the
ENTIRE bowel tract so completely it
relieves ANY CASE sour stomach, gas
or constipation and prevents appendi-
citis. The INSTANT, pleasant action
of Adler-i.ka surprises both doctors
and patients 1t emoves foul matter
which poisoned your stomach for
months.-Chas. l.. Getting.
The Red Cloud chief., 1919-01-23
u. S. Insurance

To the Soldiers aud Sailors Of America;
Approximately four million officers
and men of the Army and Navy are
now insured with the United States
Government for a grand total Of al
most thirty-seven billion dollars.
You owe it to yourself and to your
family to hold onto Uncle Sans in.
a 1t is the strongest, safest
aud cheapest life insurance ever writ
ten.
For your protection Uncle Sam has
established the greatest life insurance
The Red Cloud chief., 1919-01-23
Obituary

Maurice Victor Fey, son Of Ed and
Evalin Fey, was born at Elwood, Indi-
ana, January 18th, 1904, and died at
his home, from accidental shooting,
south of Inavale, Neb., January 9Th,
1919, age IA years, IL months and 90
days
AZ the age Of ii ,e years he came
with his parents to Webster County,
Neb., where he grew up and attended
the common schools, being exceptions.
ally bright ana quick to learn. He
soon finished, passing the eighth
grade aud entering the Red Cloud
High School, but last fall, feeling he
was needed so badly at home, quit
school and went home to help his
father gather corn and feed cattle.
Mr.. Fey also had a neighbor, Mr.,
Hicks employed at times to help with
farm work, and even though he wa
an old man, he and Maurice became
fast friends. Mr. Hicks lives in Il eel
lar, a short distance from the Fey
home, and it was here that Maurice
had the accident which proved fatal.
About two o'clock In the afternoon
he started to 20 home to look after the
stock, his parents being away. Hav
ing his fathers shot gun there for
some reaso or other, he attempted to
lay the gun on Il chair in front of him
while putting on his gloves, but it be
ing dark in the cellar, the gun caugh,
on the edge of the chair, slipping of
and the hammer striking as it dropped
causing it 10 go Off, and nearly the
whole charge taking effect in the re.
gion Of the left eye.
The doctor and parents were imme.
diately called aud he was removed to
his own home, where he passed away
about 7:3O the same day. All was done
that could DC done to save him bul
God had called aud Maurice must go.
Those who witnessed the shooting
We're Mr.. Hicks and several other
ueighbors, who happened TO be there
at the time, most of whom were grow
men
Maurice was always jovial, jolly anC
full of fun, which won for him many
friends among the old as well as tn,
young. He was converted about thre,
years ago and joined the Unitet
Brethren church near his home an,
was still Il member at the time of hi
death. lie was a good boy, obedien
to his parents and always steady a
work. Oae might think from the n
cidcnt that he wa a wild, bad boy, bu
not so.
Oh! how we will miss him, but W
hope our loss is his eternal gain. II
leaves u kiud, afrectionate, heart
broken father and mother, one broth
er, Rev. Harold Il. Fey in school a
Lincoln, Neb., three sisters, Miss Mi
dred, now, attending Red Cloud hig
school; Lois and Little Evalin, ais
other relatives and a large circle
friends 20 mourn their loss.
=. The funeral service was held at I'll
|, Mt. Pleasant u. b. church, Januar
9th, in the presence of Il large, assent
|, ly; conducted by the writer. Inte
ment in Mt, Pleasant cemetery. Ma
, the God Of Heaven comfort the hear
| OF the sorrowing ones in this hour
, bereavement.
: PERRY Il. HENRY, Pastor.
The Red Cloud chief., 1919-01-23
Record for Divers

In s~alyaging the United States sub.
marine IA, which was sunk off Homo.
lulu in March, 1915, divers went down
to q depth of about 800 feet and ad.
Justed chains and cables and directed
operations of men at the surface. This
Is said to have broken all diving rec
ords.
The Red Cloud chief., 1919-01-23
To Remove aralns.

A thick slice Of ripe tomato, II Is
said, placed owe IN ink spot on white
goods will remove the spot, and peach
stains wet with cold water spread
thigkly with cream of tartar and
placed in the sun viii disappear.
The Red Cloud chief., 1919-01-23

The Nebraska Polled Hereford
Breeders will hold its annual conven.
ton at Omaha Oh January 2S. Boyd c
Radford OF Newark is secretary. The
Hotel Castle is headquarters.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-17
u. OF |. PLANS MENTAL
TESTS FOR STUDENTS

Urbana, H., Feb. 17-Mentality
tests similar to those used in the ma
tionaI army viii be given to the men
and women Of the University of Hi
ncis on February y and thereafter
The plans that are being mapped ont
are under the direction of Dean w.
". Chambers of the college Of edu-
cation
The blanks that will be used for
the test have been sent from Wash
ngton and are the ones that would
have been used by the Students Ar
my Training Corps at the university.
Il is estimated that 1000 students viii
he required to take the examination,
The purpose of the tests is to find
out how the students records compar
with those of the drafted men. The
tests are TO be made for purely sci
entifc purposes and no public an
nouncrmcnt of any individual stu
dent record will be made, BY these
tests the college of education will be
able to find out how the mentality OF
the students at the University of Hi
nois ranks-with that Of students at
other universities,
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-17
Local Notes.

The Ladies Aid Society OF the irin'
ity Lutheran Church held their an
nual election of officers yesterday ait
Groom following the church services
The following were elected;
President, Mrs William Schultz.
Vice president Mrs. William Hayes
Secretary. Miss Anna Schultz.
Treasurer. Miss Mabel Schroeder
Mrs. :. B. Demming OF Baskerville
Iowa. arrived here Saturday and is Wis
iting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Jacob Logan on Washington street
Miss Winifred Montgomery who at
tends the University of Illinois, is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Samuel montgomery, in this city.
Clayton Reed returned to Blue Is
land yesterday, where he is employed
after visiting his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Reed, in this city
Charles GRATIS visited yesterday IN
Ottawa at the home of Mrs. Ray Graf.
f. and son.
The ladies' OF the Catholic church OF
this city will give a card party and
dance Wednesday evening. Feb. ~, in
Halligan Hall. Good music.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-17
Death Of William Forrest.

William Forrest of Joliet step
father Of JOAN Kelso of this city, died
Saturday at : O'Clock His death was
due to heart trouble ana he was found
dead in bed The deceased had been
in all heal.h for the past two years
The funeral services viii be held to
morrow afternoon at the Presbyterian
Church in Joliet and the body viii be
sent to this city for burial arriving
on the 20 train. The deceased was
50 years old and formerly resided in
tbis city until -hirty years ago. when
he moved to joliet % reside He Is
survived 5y his widow and the follow
ing children: James Of Chicago; John,
who resides in Seattle. Wash, GEORGE
of East Moline, Robert Of Chica15
Heights, Miss Benson Of ChieaG 80
Heights, Nellie Forrest q Joliet, ste9-
daughter, Mrs. Robertson OF Buffalo
H., and stepson, John kelso Of this
city.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-17
COMMON LAW WIFE
WINS $500 ALIM0NY
FROM CLINTON MAN

New York, Feb. 17.-Although Roy
\. Lusk. manufacturer of mustard
and spices at 23S Front street. insist
ed thai he had never been married
TO Louise Lusk. supreme Court Jus
lice Dclehanty granted her a decree
of separation and 500 a month ALI
mony
The court pointed out that Lusk
had frequently introduced her rs his
wife.
The manufacturer defense was
thar he had been "hypno.ized' into a
state Of affinity back in 1881
lie testified:
He Il, She was o.
Il was only Il years old when /
met her. She was twelve years my
senior She came into my father
store in Albany, Ill, and asked me
to drive TO her home Before We
reached our destination she put her
arms around me while We were sit
ting in the buggy and began 10 hug
and kiss me. She was the first Wom'
an Who had shown me affection and
,he had ME hypnorized"
And what was your attitude ask
ed Judge Delehanty
Il thought it was the erandest
thing thar ever was" replied Lusk,
who is now a. since then | have
prayed for deliverance,' he added.
Says Boy Courted Her.
Mrs. Lusk says that the boy courted
her arieutly following their moon,
light ride and that she 0rom's d 70
marry him. In 1892 she went to St.
Louis. where the ceremony was TO be
performed. He told her that his par
en,s objected and that the wedding
would have 10 be postponed.
Il then returned TO Clinton, H. and
lived with my parents for seven years
as Mrs. Groenhill. using the name OF
my first husband. When Mr.. Lusk's
father died he sent for me, and l tray
eIed all over the country with him as
his wife. When we came 10 New
York in 1850 he introduced me a.
such and told me that We We're just as
much man and wife in common law
as though we had been through a GER
emony'
Mrs. Lusk said his treatment be-
came cruel in 1907 and that she be-
.came afraid to leave her room,
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-17
HOLD HEARING ON
ELECTRIC RATE RAISE

Springfield, H.. Feb. t7.-Commis-
sioner Shaw Of the state public util-
-ties commission today held hear
ing on the application of the Central
Illinois Public Service company in
the matter OF proposed advance OF
rates for electric service in various
municipalities served by the company.
An intervening petition filed by the
Barry Sand and Gravel company and
others was also heard.
At the conclusion Of the hearing
Commissioner Shaw took the matter
unde radvisement.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-17

Aunt Callie was very religious
negro woman--Of the shouting variety
She was telling the children about
keaveh, and what she expected to do
when she got there. when gifts dar'
honeys, | gwine take crown what a
angel gwlne gimme. an put it on my
head. Den | gwine git out my Ill ole
hahp an play some of dem heben
chunes on 1t. Den | gwine stretch my
Ill white wings an iiy FUN cherry
beam to cherry beam"
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-17
No LEN|ENCY TO Be
SHOWN INCOME TAX
DODCER OR SH|RKER
HELPING HAND FOR THOSE WHO
SHOW INTENT TO DO RIGHT
HEAVY HAND TO PROSECUTE
THE SHlRKER.

Washington. Feb 17-"How does
Uncle Sam deal with tax dodgers?"
This inquiry. prompted by the Sc
we're penalties provided in the new
revenue bin, has brought from Com.
missioner Daniel C. Roper a frank
statement as to the internal revenue
bureaus attitude toward those who
attempt to eyade taxation.
Amy person who deliberately con
ceals tax liability" says the commits
sioner "or who falsifes a return in
order to reduce or evade any internal
revenue tax or who deliberately
abets such concealment or fraud. find.
arrayed against him the entire
strength Of this bureau pressing fol
the fun civil and criminal penalties
This is the attitude toward the ia,
dodger, whether a moonshiner. 4
stealthy tratticker, a iugeler Of in
come figures, a delinsuent in makinl
sWoFh return, or revenue YiOlato
OF any other kind
Toward the taxpayer who mean
to comply with the internal revenu
laws, fully and honestly. the bureat
extends helping hand Co-oDera
ton with the taxpayer is our watch
word and objective.
These two contrasts-the teeth &
the law for the tax dodger and tn
yiolatorr and the aid of every IaWfI
agency for the voluntary taxpayer
are policies necessary to the admini
tration of tax laws under modern co,
ditions.
There are three distinct classes
delinquency with which we have
deal, First, the taxpayer who hs
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-17
Utica and Vicinity

Mrs. A Phelps has moved her
household goods out Of Mrs. Clugs-
toms house on Church street into
William Landers' house on Canal
street
Misses Nine Brady, Elizabeth and
Margaret Litthart and Lula Charley
and Mrs. Powers Of La Sale attended
tAe-A44taf society card party and
dance in Utica Friday night
Mrs J. n. Hannum entertained the
Crocheting club at her home on Mill
street Thursday afternoon, Lunch
was served
The card party and dance which
was given by the Ladies' Altar society
Of ST. Mary's church in Liberty hall
Friday night was well attended It
was a great success. Cards were
played from S o'clock until 10 Mrs.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-17

st. Helena according TO a colonial
report, appears to have no real Grim
inals. Stone-throwlng by night was for
a short period the most serious Of
fense. last year no person was com
mitted for trial; 104 out Of 30 sum
mary cases came under the education.
road tax, and poor law ordinances and
n trivial cases were dealt with by the
police without bringing them 10 court
Three instances of nOgging are record.
ed under the juvenile smoking ordi-
nance.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-17

cause, brought about b.
exceptional conditions beyond his con
troll; second. tn fellow who didn t
look up or di5a realize his obliga-
tions; and, third the pcrsou who will
fully ovaded compliance with the law.
As Tor the man who shows a rea-
sonable cause within certain lines es-
tablished by the bureau, no penalti $
are asserted. All other delinquents
are more carefully investigated be,
fore prosecution is begun.
"Bu. Their Is no relief, no compro
mise, fer the man who WiAtuly
Grades. willcu,ly neglec's or Will'uli>
falsides. He is classed with other
lawareakers and is vigorously prose
cmed in the courts No other course
is open to the bureau
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-17

P. J. White won the ladies' royal
prize. Mrs. Thos Robin won the la
dies consolation. Leo Bast won the
gentleman's prize and Frank Cooper
the consolation. William Swords won
dance prize. Dancing was INDUCED
from 10 untu u o'clock A fine
lunch was served by the ladies
Walter Bosselman has disposed Of
his holdings in the American Silica
Co to Judge W L. Hinebaugh Of OF
tawa.
Mrs s. j. Gardner and Mrs. Thos.
Manly attended the Royal Neighbors
initiation in La Sale Thursday night.
Mrs. james Mcclure has gone to
Gardner Her mother is seriously ill.
Mrs. Arthur was a La Sale shopper
Friday
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-17

10 see me and told me Of your Won
dorful medicine 49, Lydia Z. Pinkham 5
Vegetable Compound. | began taking
it, and after taking six bottles | feel
well and strong, do my own work and do
dressmaking for others. cannot speak
too highly of your medicine and recon-
mend it to others who suffer with female
trouble. 1t is Godsend to ailing
women. and you may use my name at
any time. Mrs. PERMILLA HULsIZER,
2l8 E. Fall St, Ithaca, NY.
Women who suffer from any such all
naents should not fail to try this famous
root and herb remedy, Lydia L. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-17
Announce Surprise Wedding.

The marriage Of Jay Worth Of this
city and Mrs. Welette Of Muskegon,
Mich. was announced at the wedding
OF George Fisher Of this city TO Mis-
Leila Carney, which was solemnized
Saturday evening at o'clock the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. John States
The couple we're married last Septem-
her in Michigan
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-17
Arrives With Sixty-eighth.

A telegram was received yesterday
from Corp John Lettsome by his par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Enick Le.tsome,
Of this city, stating tina, he arrived AZ
Camp Mills, New York. Eight other
soldiers Of the Sixty-eighth from Mar
settles also landed yesterday They
are Fred Daggett Howard Spencer.
Harry Scott, clyde Waey, Ras Rishe-
dael, Fred and Ralph Lowers.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-17
Celebrate Birthday.

Mrs. Ted Lettsome entertained a
number of relatives and friends last
evening at her home on FairyieW IN
honor of her husbands birthday an
niversary The house was beautifully
decorated with flags and carnations.
A light luncheon was served, the table
being decorated with cut flowers.
Each guest was presented with a car
nation. Mr.. Lettsome received many
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-17
Jspanese as Cymnasts.

Nearly all japanese soldiers are eZ
lcrf .gyluuasts. and every barrack has
q gymnasium. 50 well trained are they
that in less than half a minute they
AN scale Il wall II feet high by sim
by leaplng on each others shoulders,
3ne man sustaining two or three others.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-17
Cuckoo Brings Good Luck.

There is an old superstition preva-
lent in many parts of England that. if
you turn the money you have in your
pocket when first you hear the cuckoo
in the spring. YOU win not suffer from
lack Of cash all through the year.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-17

severe lilhl 1 COulu
not raise my feet
from the floor. Pains
my
limbs and through
my back, and the
doctor said | had
an abscess. | was in
bed two weeks with
an icebag on my side
and expected any
day that l might
have TO go to g hos
pital for an opera
tion A friarI eau1p
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-17
MARSEILLES
MISS THERESA PH'LLimoRe,
REPRESENTATIVE Branch Office Philmore Building

gifts. among them a beautifu. ring
given by his wife The evening was
spent with music. and 'he guests de
parted at a late lour wishing Mr.
Let some many more such happy
birthdays
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-17

The Ladies' Aid Society OF the Trim
Try Lutheran Church held a coffee Fri
day afternoon at the home of Nrs
Fred Schultz on Broadway About
sixty guests We're present. and very
enjoyable afternoon was spent The
Schultz home Was beautifully deco
rated with flowers and hearts, The
proceeds amounted TO so
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-17
WOULD CUT POWER
OF SANITARY BOARD

Springfield H.. Feb. Senator
John Denvir. or Chicago, proposes in
a bill-now before the general assem-
bly, TO shear the Chicago sanitary dis
trict trustees Of a large measure Of
their power
Heretofore trustees have been able
to issue a million or two million bonds
on their own initiative. Denvir's bill
prohibits any bond issue on the part
OF .he sanitary distric, without a ref
ereudum vote OF the district
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Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-17
Rainfall.

The average rainfall on the earth
is variously estimated at from 30 to GO
inches annually: ranges from 458
inches in Cherracongee, India. to zero
In the Sahara desert.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-17
ILLINOIS BRIEFS.

Springfield Philip Rupp st, who
baked bread for Abraham Lincoln
here. celebrated his Saith birthday
recalls Lincoln distinctly
Decatur Milton Vert, "a, farmer
Feb. n He is in perfect health and
living near Orcana, died on a train
en- route here after being kicked by a
horse.
Hillsboro.-Six young wolves, the
size Of three weeks old puppies, were
found by hunters on farm near here
The cubs were snugly hidden in a
den under straw stack.
-DespOndent over being out
Of employment and having only SUI
| fcient food to maintain himself anc
wife for three days, John w. Baxter
Witt coal miner, threw himself under
/ train and was ground to pieces. He
has two soldier sons in the service
Quincy Judge Charles j. Ecofield
/ Carthage. whom democrats of the
fourth supreme court judicial distric
planned to nominate by reclamation
at the convention at Bushnell mex
Tuesday has declined to be candi
date
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-17

Reimbursement hundred chick
ems were killed and many escaped in
to adjoining fields when a fast Wa
bash freight train was wrecked near
Tdono. Fourteen cars left the rails.
The chicken cars were almost totally
demolished. Damake is estimated at
! $4,000.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-17
npESSMAKER
SAVED FROM
OPERATION
By Taking Lydia E. Pink.
hams Vegetable Compound
in Time.

Ithaca, NY" Three years ago |
suffered from pains in my right side, so
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-17

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