The Alliance herald. (Alliance, Box Butte County, Neb.) 1902-1922, April 10, 1919, Local Edition, Image 6

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    Thursday, April 10, 1919
TOE ALLIANCE (NEBRASKA) HERALD
Farmers in western Nebraska are
Jubilant over the fact that a foot of
warm, wet mow fell on Sunday and
Monday and Is slowly melting, thor
oughly soaking the soil. This tn
- ures excellent crops of almost all
kinds and although K slows up plow
ing for a few days, Its results will be
beneficial. Tractors were busy last
week In dozens of localities In Box
Butte county, breaking sod and pre
paring fields for the planting of
grain and potatoes.
In the future all claims against
the city must be filed on or before
the first day of the month or they
will be laid over until the following.
Bills should also be for services ren
dered during f e calendar month if
they are to be considered.
T. P. Hoard, colored, employed by
Sam Shelton as driver, was picked up
at the station yesterday morning by
Special Officer Smith. The fellow
had on his person a revolver and
the same was loaded to the guards.
After examination the officers decm
d it was not necessary to take any
action as it seems that Hoard had
been Instructed by the former chief
of police, Stafford, to act as dog
catcher.
S. W. Carr, general manager of
the Grier eating houses, Bpent the
fore part of the week in Alliance
with District Manager C. Young of
this city. Mr. Carr headquarters at
Chicago.
Walter Reisenwever, 17-years-old,
confessed to the police Wednesday
morning his having broken into and
robbed way cars in the Alliance
yards. The fellow was picked up af
ter Special Officer Smith of the Bur
lington learned of a pocket knife an
swering the description of one taken
from one of the cars had been sold
to another party. A charge of bur
glary has been filed against him.
The Alliance High School Girls'
basketball team went to ScottsbluCf
Wednesday afternoon for a game
.with the team of 'he high school at
that place.
The first annual dance to be given
by the Brotherhood of Railway
Clerks is to be staged at the armory
Tuesday evening. The popular or
chestra of the fire department will
furnish the music. A big crowd is
expected to attend.
T' e sheriff of Sheridan county,
Wyoming, accompanied by the chief
of police of Sheridan, passed through
Alliance Tuesday enroute to Rawlins
with five prisoners who were being
taken to Rawlins to be placed in the
penitentiary. Two of the prisoners
had been convicted of bootlegging;
two of forgery and one for stealing
an automobile. During the time be
tween trains they were placed in the
county Jail for rest and safe keeping.
An officer of the Navy Tay Corps
will be In Omaha for several days.
Sailors, soldiers or marines on ac
tive or inactive duty &s well as de
pendents and relatives of men in
service who do not understand Gov
ernment insurance, allotments or the
new form of insurance may obtain
authentic information by writing to
the U. S. Navy Recruiting Office, 500
Paxton Block, Omaha, Nebr. There
will be no charge, for this informa
tion. Charley Mitchell, former Alliance
man and brother of William Mitchell
of this city, is confined to bis bed at
St. Anthony's hospital in Denver,
where he was taken a few days ago,
after being taken seriously ill at Cas
per, Wyoming.
Lieutenant Earl Myer, who was
principal of the Alliance' high school
for two years and who was in charge
of the Junior Normal here during the
summers of 1913-14, is now a prac
ticing attorney and has become asso
ciated with Boyd & Meti o Alliance.
L' Myer was ruperlnto.i lo it if cii
schools at Geneva fo over three
years after leaving Alliance, after
which he studied law the Univer
sity of Nebraska. In June of 1918
hi volunteered his services aid was
sent to Fort Monroo, Virginia, where
be was commissioned i lieutenant in
the heavy artillery. Lt. Myer had
an opportunity to go across the At
lantic for educational work in the
army camps since the close of hos
tilities. His family is here with him
and they will make Alliance their
permanent home. .
The activity In real . estate circles
continues in Alliance and Box Butte
countr. The Thomas-Bald Invest
ment Company reports the sale of
three quarter-sections on Saturday,
and one on Monday. Local invest
ors are taking an active part la real
estate transactions.
Ttpenlar teachers' examinations
will be held at the court house, April
19th. OPAL RUSSELL., County su
Derintendent. 19-2M897
COLDS INTERFERE
: WITH BUSINESS
Dr; . King's New Discovery
relieves them and keep
you going on the job
Fifty continuous years of almost
Unfailingfcheckingana relieving coughs,
colds and kindred Bufferings is the
proud achievement of Dr. King's New
JJiacovery.
Grandparents, fathers, mothers, the
kiddies all have used and are using
It as the safest, surest, most pleasant
to-take remedy they know of.
Sold by all druggists everywhere.
Keep Dowels On Schedule
Late, retarded functioning throw
lie whole day's duties out of gear.
Keep the system cleansed, the appe
t'rte lively, the stomach staunch with
Dr. King's New Life PflU Mild an4
toalc ia action. Sold everywhere, -
Beads and Jewelry
for Easter Costumes
EVEN the hat requires
Its veil pin, and the
dressmaker's skill
cannot make the costume
wholly smart without a
necklace of beads and a
fashionable bar pin or
brooch. These are essen
tials of the successful Eas
ter costume.
The variety of colors, pat
terns and styles, with the
assurance of wort' y quality,
makes Thiele's the pre
ferred Btone for buying Jew
elry. Veil pins ft to $;!
Bar pins ft to $50
Brooches 91 to s50
Bead necklaces.. $1 to 93
Thiele's
Jewelry, Watches, Drugs
Fathe Phonographs
Watch Inspectors for
0. B. & Q.
The Alliance Volunteer Fire De
partment was granted permission by
the city council Tuesday evening to
extend the armory building twenty
feet to the west. The addition will
greatly increase the capacity of the
building, which has proven of great
value to the city as a place of hold
ing public meetings. All expense
will be borne by the department.
Elbridge Wells has purchased 960
acres from his father, Jerry Wells,
and will make his home on the same.
The land is located southwest of
Marsland and Is considered an excel
lent farm and ranch.
Edwin Peters has purchased 210
acres of land from J. Krldelbaugli,
located four miles west of Alliance,
and will proceed to break out and
farm the same this year.
Ex-secretary of the Alliance Com
munity club, W. D. Fisher, who is
now serving the Sheridan, Wyoming.
club in a like capacity, is stirring
things up in his peculiar manner in
the northern Wyoming field of en
deavor. Last Thursday a state-wide
good roads meeting of which Mr.
Fisher was the instigator was held at
Sheridan and an organization born
that bids fair to do things In the line
of building permanent roads in the
state. Sheridan papers are giving
Mr. Fisher's instigation and bear ev
idence that he is making good be
yond expectations.
A decidedly out of the ordinary
thing happened In Garden county re
cently when the Western Land &
Cattle company shipped into that
section a carload of buffalo and turn
ed them onto the range. The buffa
lo is, as well the pioneers of western
Nebraska know, a very thrifty ani
mal and this herd, though small.
should Increase to large proportions
within a few years and should some
time prove the wisdom of the scheme
by the earning of great profit to the
investors. The transaction was the
occasion of an interesting spectacle
to the people who wera fortunate
enough to Bee for their first time a
specimen of the one-timo most migh
ty of animals that roamed tho ran 36
and which is now an almost extinct
breed.
A new co-operative business has
been organized at Lwellrn, Garden
county. The new onterprisj will
have a capital of 150,000 and inter
ested in the same are bo mo of the
most prominent and moat successful
business men of the secUon. Gen
eral merchandise, grain and live
stock will be handled.
A nlain drunk Dald a fine of $10
and costs in police court this morn
ing. The spree was the result or
the drinking of a combination of ja
maca ginger and grape juice.
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expanse" is the wav Lliar.cs A. iv: .
sun of San I Hugo, Calitorma. bu..;o v.
hU experience with Neolin SoL3. 1 .
Pearson ha J tv.o pairs of sliocs r.
soieel with Neoiin Soles, and .t.;
wearing them for twenty cum...
writes "I wi;l have to get new '.h -.
sometime, but so far as the soles arc
concerned, tiiat time seems as lu
distant as when they were new.
This is tyoical of the experience
millions are having with Neelin Sole.
Created by Science to be durable,
flexible and waterproof, these 6oles
are an important factor in cutting
6hoe expense. You can get them on
new shoes for the whole family, and
for re-soling. They are made by The
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., Akron,
Ohio, who also make VYingfoot Heels
guaranteed to outwear ail other heels.
neolin Sole9
at tw.1I. a ft. .
The U. S. Civil Service Com m le
sion announce a competitive examin
ation for Inspector of locomotives to
be held on May 21 and 22. The po
sition will pay $3,000 per year and
necessary expenses when absent
from headquarters in the discharge
of official duties. Applicants should
have at least five years experience as
locomotive firemen, engineer or ma
chinist or experience as locomotive
boiler maker or inspector; must be
of good moral character and habits,
speak good English and be of pleas
ing appearance. The examination
will be held in this city under the
supervision of the commission and
those wishing further particulars
may secure same by applying to F.
W. Hicvs, local secretary.
Harry A. Johnson, recently elect
ed councilman from the T'i!ra war'i
of Alliance, desires to express to his
friends his gratefulness for their
support at the city election. . Mr.
Johnson assures them that he will
devote his time to city business at
council meetings and at any other
time when his attention is needed.
Local sportsmen are somewhat
chagrined at the action of the state
legislature in amending the state
game laws to further limit the open
season on prairie chickens. The
present law provides that these game
birds may be hunted from Septem
ber 15 to November 15. As amend
ed, the law provides that the open
ing day of the open season shall fall
on October 15. Sportsmen say that
this will practically eliminate the
hunting of chickens.
Mr. Kingsbury, a former employee
of 4he George A. Mollrlng store, ap
peared before Judge Tas' yesterday
and paid a fine of $25 and costs. The
fellow was charged with stealing
goods from the Mollrlng store and a
search warrant was his undoing.
The officers found a considerable
amount of the missing goods and on
ly the clemency of Mr. Mollrlng
saved the young man from more se
vere punishment.
Your safety and your happiness
were bought at the price of many he
roes' lives. Are you showing a Just
and generous appreciation of those
sacrifices?
C'luircli of Christ
The meetings have been in pro
gress for one week. Weather con
ditions have not been the best, yet
the meetings have been good. Each
evening at 8 o'clock, the song service
begins. The subjects for Sunday
are: "Little Talks with Jesus" and
"No Room for Jesus."
A Question Box Is at the door.
Place your question In the box and
it will be given attention. These
meetings are a clearing house for
our thoughts and a recruiting station
for new forces. The minister and
membership will appreciate your
presence at every service. Come to
the church with a message and a
welcome.
STEPHEN J. EPLER, Minister.
Examination nf annllnanta fx. thmT
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position of correspondence clerks,
both first and second grade, will bo
held at the federal building. Alliance
on May 21st and 22nd. The exam
ination Is open to both male and fe
male. F. W. Hicks, local secretary,
will supply further information.
Every blade of grass Is a study;
and to produce two where there was
but one Is both a profit and a pleasure.
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Cheaper and Better
Bread and Cakes
Produced under tho most stringent rules of sanita
tion, by skilled bakers and with the aid of modern equip
ment our products aro absolutely wholesome ; are cheap
er than you can produce them for and are of a quality
that will satisfy completely the most particular.
You'll find us prepared to fill your wants with any
thing in the pastry line. All goods are fresh and clean.
Buy None but Alliance-Made
Bread and Pastry
ALLIANCE BAKERY
GLEN MILLER
UNDERTAKING
PARLORS
128 West Third Street
Telephone Day 311
Night 522 Red 520
Bargains! Real Bargains!
Another Feast of Bargains for the Balance of This Week at
THE HORACE BOGUE STORE
Big Reducing Sale
Sheeting
9-4 Unbleached Sheeting,
75c value, at
53c
Ginghams
Amoskeag Apron Check,
fast color, 35c value, at
21c
Percales
50c and 60c 36-inch Fercales
in Blue, Grey and Light
Patterns
33c
Shoes
Ladies Silk Underwear
Muslin
79c
Dainty Pink Silk Bodices, Teddy Bears, Bloomers, Cami
soles, Billy Burks and Night Gowns.
$1.00 and 1.25 values
Camisoles, at ' .
$1.50 and $1.75 values QOp
Camisoles, at 70C
$2.00 and $2.25 values
Camisoles, at
$3.00 values Teddy
Bears, at
$3.50 and $4.00 values Teddy
Bears, at
$4.50 and $5.00 values Teddy
Bears, at
Ladies Gloves
$1.45
$229
$2.65
$3.65
Of Fine Sheer Pink Batiste.
$4.00 values
at
$3.50 values
at
$2.50 values
at
$2.00 and $2.25 values
at
;$2.89
.$2.15
.$1.89
.$1.59
36-inch Unbleached, soft fin
ish 35c value, at
21c
Curtain Scrim
25c and 35c Scrims in a good
range of patterns and colors,
at
17c
Petticoats
$2.00 and $2.50 Sateen and
Cotton Messeline in flowered
and striped patterns,
61.59
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Men Women and Children
Our Tables and Bins are Filled with Money Sav
ing Values for You.