The Red Cloud chief., 1922-06-15

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The Beatrice Industrial school, which
Is to Instruct children of the city in
manual training, sewing, telegraphy,
etc, has been thrown open to the pub.
lie.
A Nebraska branch of the National
Association Of Parent.Teacllers mas
been perfected with the election Of
Mrs. G.. II. Wentz of Lincoln as pres
ident.
A force OF 100 citizens united their
efforts and graded the main streets
Of Juniata. More than 200 loads of
dirt were placed upon the streets and
leveled.
A night school having 1900 pupils,
ninety-four classes, and forty-four
teachers, is the remarkable record
made In North Platte, duriI < the last
winter.
Chicken thieves have raided almoct
every hen house in TIL, Blair vicinity,
and no clews us to their identity have
been found. Hundreds Of chickens
have been taken.
The Shubert school board has re-
elected all Of Its teachers for another
year. The principal received n raise
in salary and the others will receive
the same salary as they received the
past term.
One hundred and five different
species Of birds were observed by the
Nebraska Ornithologists' union, at its
twentieth annual field day held ut Lin
coin recently.
Dependency as a result Of III health
caused Mrs. G. Kozak, old resident Of
the Virginia vicinity, near Beatrice, to
commit suicide by blowing her head
Off with a shotgun.
DIR. +. Raymond Surber of Water
bury, sailed last week on the s. s.
President Pierce for Europe, to begin
work In Russia, ftr the American Re.
lief administration.
william Lee, Is. Is being held in
the York county Jail I'm connection with
the attempt to wreck the Chicago &
Northwestern passenger train at York,
about Il month ago.
The largest crop Of alfalfa grown
In the Franklin vicinity for years is
now being stacked. Wheat, which for
II time looked like n half crop now is
making excellent Roadway.
W boys, aged II years, are under
arrest at O'Neill, charged with the
robbery of the p%Ostoffice at Chambers.
They are thought to he the youngest
postofice bandits ever captured.
Miss Nancy Pennoyer Of Central
City, a graduate of the college Of bust
ness administration University of Ne
braska, has been awarded a $500 prize
for postgraduate work because of her
excellence in mathematics.
Miss Ella Heron last term taught
the grandchildren Of some of her first
pupils in the Burchard public schools.
She completed t~hirty-fve years service
In the primary department with the
termination Of the 1922 season.
Silas A. Strickland post, G. A. II. Of
Hastings, has let the contract for
erecting a civil wal veterans Obelisk
memorial on a corner of the court
house square. The shaft, with the
figure of L soldier surrounding It, will
be thirty-fOur feet high, and will cost
$4,000.
w. e. Norton. editor of the Hum
bOldt Standard, was elected president
of the Southeastern Nebraska Press
club at the annual business meeting
held at Falls City. $. w. Thurber,
Tecumseh, was named vice president
and Miss Eunice Haskins, Stella, secre-
tary-treasurer.
Charles Chase, farmer living near
Pawnee City, has a registered Holstein
COW which Is making q remarkable
record. She freshened when sixteen
months old, weighs nearly six hundred
pounds and gives Il daily average OF
about forty pounds of milk. This will
equal about twice her weight every
thirty days.
The fifteenth annual encampment
Of the Nebraska department, Spanish
War Veterans, to be held at Hastings
on June Il, Is and IA will be unique
In the annals of conventions held by
the veterans In that II will be con-
Quoted along strictly military lines, and
army rules and regulations will govern
throughout the continuation of the en-
campment.
- 'NV SUM- VI NV Ni'NSi u bNiio
introduced In Nebraska. 1t was de-
veloped by a man named Hughes in
Alabama, hence the name "Hubam."
1t is claimed that 1t W.. grow eight
feet high and yield an enormous
amount Of nutriment for animals. 1t
Is also valuable for fertilizer. II can
be sowed In wheat and oats fields, IN
the spring, developing a re k growth
after harvest and bringing a rich store
Of nitrogen to the soil when it is turn
Ell under by he fall plow'ng.
Registered liberty bonds, mortgages.
notes, abstracts and stock certificates
in value of many thousands OF dollars,
all constituting IL portion of the loot
obtained by yeggmen who robbed the
First National Bank OF Gresham, last
September, We're found by Otto w.
Kloppel, a Colfax county farmer, scat
tered over his corn field near Leigh.
E1ward Rapaon u,bo yoc a nainhar