The Red Cloud chief., 1922-06-15
NEBRASKA NEWS
IN CONCISE FORM
State Occurrences Of Importance
Boiled to O Few Lines for
Quick Perusal.

Edward Stem Of Norfolk was badly
bitten by a monkey at q carnival In
that place.
An order Of De Molay, with fifty
charter members, has been organized
Mt Nebraska City.
Chancellor Samuel Avery conferred
degrees ON $50 graduates Of the Uni
versity Of Nebraska.
The Rev. Father james Is president
Of the Broken Bow Golf club, recently
organized with eorty members.
Robert Shepard, ii years old, was
drowned while bathing in Manst's Like
near Falls City.
Farmers will be greatly benefited by
the reduction In interest rates an
nounced by the Federal Loan bank.
Fifty-six students. the largest senior
class In history of the Central City
high school were graduated May %.
Fifty contestants took part In the
trap shoot put on by the Holdrege
gun club last week. A number of good
cores were made.
First cultivation Of corn has began
In the vicinity Of Norfolk, and farmers
report that I'm six weeks they will
have h new corn laid by.
The new $50 900 Evangelical church
at Dawson was dedicated last Sunday.
A vast crowd from all over Richardson
county was In attendance.
Mrs. Frank Burg suffered severe
burns when a fire Of unknown origin
destroyed their store and home at
Armour, near Pawnee City.
Fire caused a $500 loss ut the home
in Fremont Of |. Z. Gage, grand score.
tary OF the Nebraska l. q. o. +. SCOT
In the chimney started the blaze.
The o. A. Cooper Co., owners Of the
mill and. power plant at Humboldt,
which burned last month, have ron
tracted for the construction Of a new
elevator and power plant of concrete.
Boys and girls of SCOTS Bluff coun-
" have been organized into eight clubs
for summer work in garden, calf rails
,ng and home help, under the direction
Of Miss Lulu Boyes, county home dem
onstrator.
When the shell stuck In a shotgun
exploded while his brother was trying
to dislodge it, Albert Klein, Of VOL
bach, received the full charge in his
body, as he was blowing fifty feet
away. He will recover
The fifteenth annual Bulletin Of the
Nebraska High School Debating league
has been published and copies sent by
the president, Prof. NJ. NJ. FOgg. to the
eighty-seven league 'chools for dis
tribution to the POI team members.
Missouri claimants to the estate Of
John O'Connor which has been in
litigation for several years, have been
denied their application to show proof
Of heirship to the estate in county
court by Judge Turbyfill Of Hastings.
The Cambridge commercial club
has recently placed modern improve.
ments and many campers convent
ences In the tourist park at that place.
A commOdiOuS kit" en- has been pro-
vided, with stoves and other facilities.
After having clutched for several
hours n pipe which ran above her, In
order to keep her head out of the
water, Mrs. George Kuhr, Y. years of
age. OF Blair, was released from a
cistern into which she ha fallen. She
was almost exhausted when found.
X. V. Thomas. Lincoln pilot flying a
Curtis plane, crashed In trent Of 1900
spectators at the Lincoln flying field
when he tried n barrel roll and his
plane went into n tail spin. Thomas
was only slightly scratched. The
plane was II total wreck.
An action has been filed in the fed
eral court at Lincoln asking the court
to grant an injunction restraining the
city of PlattsmOuth from enforcing
the water rates that were adopted at
the last council meeting to go into
effect June !.
Wheat In the southeast quarter of
Nebraska which had been destroying
rapidly up to May %, will make a
crop fully up to the average-posslbly
In charge of the federal bureau of
markets and crop estimates.
Head Track Coach Henry f. Schultz
has been appointed assistant director
of athletics at the University of Ne
braska. He has coached teams which,
wearing the Scarlet and Cream, have
won the Missouri Valley track champ
ionship during 1921 and 1922.
Arrangements are being made by the
various committees In charge for all
attendance of one thousand delegates
and visitors to the annual Nebraska
Sunday school convention, which will
be held at Fremont three days, June
1915.
DIR. J.. NJ. Simpson, government
veterinarian OF Alliance. has been
called to Morrill, county to investigate
the cause of death of a unmber OF
cattle there recently. He found that
the animals had been eating zygadenus,
or death camas. n very poisonous
plant, sometimes mistaken for wild
onions.
Pike are biting we'll as Mile Laos
and Gull lakes, near Brainerd. accord.