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TUESDAY and FJtlDAl'
THIRTY-EIGHTH YEAR
NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA, AUGUST 11, 192.
No. G2
SHORT STORIES OF
PEOPLEJND THINGS
ITEMS OF INTEREST ABOUT BE
CENT HAPPENINGS IN THIS
COMMUNITY
Low Grady was given thirty days
in county Jail and costs for selling In
toxicating liquors, ("Wednesday. Tho
costs amounted to something over $11.
M. B. Possum has been secured as
llvo stock judgo for the Lincoln county
fair. Ho Is ono of tho specialists
In tho Unlvorslty Extension Service
and Is eminently qualified for tho
jnjork.
At tho regular meeting of tho county
commissioners last Monday tho offer
of Jas. Sadlo to rent tho poor farm,
southwest of this dty was accoptod.
It contains ICO acres and rents for
$300 cash.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Burkland woro
arrested yesterday for using languago
Intended to provoko a quarrel or
something to that effect. They llvo
at 709 W. Tenth. They will bo in
county court today.
Word was received hero this morn
Ing of tho death of Mrs. John Knox at
Kimball, Nebr. Mrs. Knox had been
visaing her daughter, Mrs. Harloy
Bonham. Death was duo to heart failure.
LIVESTOCK JUDGING TEAM FOB
STATE FAIK IS NOW
SELECTED
County Agent Kellogg announced
yesterday that Georgo Koch of Hor-
Bhoy, James Rosso of Maxwell and Osee
Rosso of Maxwell aro tho mombors
of tho Lincoln County Llvo Stock
Judging Team for 1922. Theso young
men woro selected aftor a careful con
sideration of all of tho mombers of
tho clubs, by M. B. Possum of tho
Unlvorslty Extension Service. Thoy
woro with tho group which mado tho
rounds of tho county last week and
studied tho llvo stock on somo of tho
best farms In, tho country.
Mr. and Mrs. Cody Boal arrived this
week from Chicago for a vacation
visit with Mrs. BoaVs parentB Mr.
and Mrs. John Day. Mr. Boal Is now
connected with a Chicago houso which
is putting out rndlophono sets. Ho
says tho outlook for this lino of busi
ness is good and now uses aro being
found nil tho timo for radio. They
Hko Chicago and say it Is cooler thcro
than In somo of tho other parts of
tho country.
Miss Ethel Hill, accompanied by
hor mother Mrs. M. H. Hill of Kearney
are visiting Mrs Fred Porrott this
week. Thoy aro on their way to Yel
lowstone Park whoro thoy will spend
a week or moro sight-seeing. Miss
Hill attended North Plntto high school
and graduated at tho head of tho
class of 1908. Sho Is now teaching
In tho Kearney high school during tho
regular term and in the State Normal
during tho summer.
Mrs. Ellen Dodge, arrested in tho
raid on tho LeMaster rooming houso
last Tuesday nlcrbt. was bound over
to tho district court and placed In'
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JU.11 1V1LU Ull UU UU1U1 WUU1VU JUUliUL'H
who are held as witnesses. j
The foundation has been laid and
work is in progress on tho now store
.building rwihlch. is being built on North
Locust street by tho Lamb interests.
Mr,. Lamb; ;wlll open a general "mer-
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cnanuiso score mere an soon as mo
building is completed. , ..
After hearing the evidence in tho
case and considering it for a brief
period. Judgo Woodhurst Sentenced
Edw. Stroup to 30 days in Jail for
.bootlegging. It seems tho intention
of the judgo to impose "jail (to1icek
in liquor cases, mo lasa beingtnat
fines do not punish or prevent their
repetition.
Shoriff Salisbury and County Attor
ney Keefo staged a raid on a number
of rooming houso resorts hero Tues
day night and filed a number of com
plaints against the keopors for boot-
logging and similar charges. A num
bor of deputies were sent to tho dif
ferent places and aftor seizing tho
persons of tho inmates thoy waited
for tho Sheriff to get through search
ing one place before-"ha wont- on to
the next. Beor wob found in several
places and. i somo resorts tho women
wefo ordered out of town and threat
ened with arrest IC they returned. In
tho LoMaster rooming house, a full
sized brewing outfit was found with
a largo quantity of mash and about 200
bottles of beer. Tho woman who iwas
running tflo' place was. afrpjfod Wd
placed !n jail. Tho cases aro "being
disposed of as fast as tho. evidence
can bo gaUircyi,and arranged. u. t
NOTED PHYSICIAN
IS CALLED AWAY
D1L NICHOLAS McCAllE PASSES A
WAY AT HIS HOME IN
THIS CITY
FARM BUREAU PLANS
CAMPAIGN
CHILD WELFARE SPECIALISTS TO
HOLD MEETINGS IN
COUNTY
LOCAL LODGE TO INITIATE LARGE
CLASS AND HAVE
RALLY
EVERY SATURDAY NITE
At DANGELAND
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Dancing until 9:30 p. m.
Admission 10c. Ladies Free.
MHSic Starts at 8:45. Manamnt Am. Legion
Orchestra.
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At the Sun, Sunday, Monday and Tuesday,
Special Instructress:
Constance Talmadge
SHE WILL SHOW YOU
How to stalk them to their lair,
Drag them homeward by tho hair,
Reverse the stunts of prehistoric cave man.
How to cure them of their clubbing,
Domesticate them. Start them scrubbing.
In short, to make a cave-man a behaveman.
IIEIt LATEST IS A YELL
"The Primitive Lover"
Student's motto for tho above classes:
"Let your Constance bo your guide
NOT?: Students may bring their mothers, fathers, hus
bands, best boys, young brothers, friends and relation to
these lessons. The more tho merrier.
After suffering for .somo time from
a complication of diseases duo to
heart trouble Dr. Nicholas McCabo
died Tuesday evening at his homo on
wost fifth street. All of his Immed
iate family wcro with him at tho tlmo
of his death which was not oxpected
although they know ho was pretty
sick. Ho has been a practicing phy
sician and surgeon of this city for
moro than thlrty-flvo years, having
been Union Pacific surgeon for tho
past twonty-flvo years.
Dr. McCabo raps born In County,
Louth, Ireland, Dec. 25, 1854 and died
at North Platte, Nobr. August 8, 1922
at tho ago of (57 years, 7 months and
13 days. Ills father was John McCabo
who was a successful farmer of Ira
land and whoso place 1b still maintain
ed by one of his sons. Drl McCabo was
one of ton children, only two of whom
ovor camo to this country. When tho
Doctor was twenty years of ago ho
tired of tho lack of opportunity and
leaving homo, mado his way alone to
Now York. He proceeded on to Buffalo
whoro with his father's help ho began
tho study of medicine and graduatod
later from tho Unlvorslty of Buffalo.
Aftor spending two years In Now York
state ho camo to North Platto In 1886,
and settled horo. Ho became ono of
tho leading physicians at once and
has nintalned his prestige for moro
than thlry-flve years. In addition to
being successful In his profession he
has been a close student of tho times!
and has shown financial ability in.
placing his earnings In channels which,
gave him large returns. Ho has bocnj
in b.usJucss. a; number of times' In
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In farm and ranch land.. Ho built the
Hotel McCabo and owned It at tho
tlmo of his death.
Dr. McCabo Is a good member of
the Catholic church and was faithful
to Us standard in both teaching and
practice. 'Ho was a member of the
Tho Lincoln County Farm Bureau Is
planning a series of meetings look-'
Ing toward making Lincoln county
children moro healthy and offlclent.i
Tho campaign consists of a series of
preliminary meetings by Miss Flo-J
renco Atwood, nutrition specialist of
tho Unlvorslty extension service dur
ing this month and tho final lectures
In October by tho world,-rcnownod
Dr. Carollno B. Hedgor of Chicago.
Miss Atwood will bo In tho county
August 15, 1G, 17 and 18 and will glvo
illustrated lectures showing tho signs
of malnutrition among undorwolght
children and how theso children woro
ablo to ovorcomo tholr handicap and
becomo strong and vigorous as tholr
playmates. Parents having children
who seem to bo halo and hoarty wllL
(1)0 much Interested In this work for
tnoy will want to know tho signs of
malnutrition and iwhnt to do If theso
signs appear lntor In tho child's llfo.
Those meetings will bo hold In tho
following places and at tho tlmo
scheduled:
BIgnoll school houso, 8 p. m., Aug
15! Wallaco community, hall 2:30 p.
m. (tholr tlmo) AugUBt 1G; Platto
Valloy sohool houso, 8 p. m. August
17, Dlenor school house, 2:30 p. m.
August 18.
During tho oarly part of Octobor tho
meetings by Dr. Hedgor will bo hold.
Dr. Hodgcr Is a Child Specialist from
tho Elizabeth McCormlcpc Memorial
Fund. Sho will bo In tho county in
October at which tlmo sho will moot
with tho toachors and parents In dif
ferent parts of. tho county. Fathora
and. mothers will havo an opportunity
North Platto camp, 672, Modorn
Woodmen of America will hold a class
adoption and rally, Monday, August
14th at 8 p. m. at tho K. C. Hall. It
Is expected that moro than fifty candi
dates will bo prosont for Initiation at
this meeting. Stato Deputy Kcstor of
Lincoln will havo chargo of tho work,
assisted by Stato Lecturer Slociyn of
Lincoln and Stato Athletic Director
Jackson. All Woodmen of Lincoln
county are Invited to attend. Lunch
will bo served aftor tho coromony of
adoption.
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Lincolu county Republicans hold
tholr county convention In North
Platto last Tuosday nnd.appointod tho
following dolcgates to tho stato con
vention to moot at tho Llndoll hotel In
Lincoln noxt Tuosday O. S. Thomp
son, Hershcy, chairman; S. M. Soudor,
North Platto, secretary; Geo. Shqup,
Sutherland; W. II. Jenkins, HorBhoy;
C. L. Cooper, Wallaco; Willis Preston,
Dickons; Sam Fllort, Wellfloot; A. N.
Durbln, North Platto; John Snydor,
Maxwoil; Mrs. N. C. Bowen, Brady;
Mrs. W. V. Hoagland, North Platto;
W. J. Hendy, North Platto; Roy Bayne,
Stapleton; John Qulnapp, Brady; Mrs.
Art Yates, Sutherland; Scott Reynolds,
North Platte.
of learning tho health requirements
of (growing chlldjrcn thru listening
to Dr. Hedgor as sho gives a physical
oxnmlnntlon to an undcr-wolght child.
In speaking of tho campaign yos
torday , County Agent Kollogg Bald:
"Dr. Hcdgor's work will not bo fully
appreciated unless thoso who attond
hor meetings- can also attend theso
preliminary meetings by Miss Atwood.
Tho County Farm Bureau Is anxious
to mako of this campaign a most
worth miille foaturo for ovory man,
woman and child in tho county. Every
woman's clu,u should ; attond as a!
wholo or send representatives to re
port at 'a later club mooting."
BOOSTER
MIS
FORJASE BALL
SUNDAY AND MONDAY GAMES YS
CHEYENNE TO TELL THE
TALE
If tho North Platto American Legion
ball team does not rccclvo enough sup
port at tho Sunday and Monday gamoa
with Cheyenne to satisfy tho needs
of tho team It Is moro than likely
that It will bo disbanded for tho rest
of tho season. At loast that Is tho
dopo wo got from tho baao ball fans.
Choycnno has probably tho best team
tho locals havo played bo far this
yoar and tho gamo will bo Interest
ing and oxcltlng. Evoryono who has
tho lntorost of baso ball at heart is
urgfld to bo at ono or botlr of tha
games.
In n statement yostorday, Manager
Tptorson said " Tho Cheyenno club
carries tho pick of Wyoming as far
as ball players aro concerned. In Jim
mio Murray, tho popular air mall pilot
thoy havo n short stop ot big league
tlmbor and as for his brothor Eddlo,
who cavorts at 3rd, tho fans wilt soo
ono who has boon In tho big show
and bolongs thoro yet In ccntor flold.
to match our own 10 socond Cool,
thoy havo Soverlno. This young Italian
lad carried away all tho loving cups
at tho last year's Donvor Post Tourn
ament as host all-around player. His
specialty Is hitting homo runs. Pickett
d)f tho Unlvorslty of Nobrasko, neoda
no introduction and will pitch tho
gamo horo Sunday according to tho
dopo now In. Tho wholo club aro'
moro than ordlnnry ball playora and it
will glvo tho pooplo of North Platto
a chanco to seo two roal cluba lo
notion.
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Mrs. Emmett Knight is 111 at hor
homo on Wcgt 'Sx'U1.sreet!, ",
Knights of Cdlumbus, which order i
ho has served as Its first grand knight.!
lie was also a member of iho ElksJ
Ho was porhaps as widely fnown on
account of his politics as on account
o"f tth'y other activity except his pro
fession. His democracy was never
ritk'stlonod and ho served the party
loyally and often. Ho was olocted may
or of North Platto for throe or four
terms, tho last term bolng by a major
ty of two to ono on a platform oX
mi'.mclpal ownership of tho water
works. Ho served two terms as mem
ber of tho board of education of this
city and was oloctod vice-president
of tho board.
In 1888 ho married Miss Mary O'Con
nor and thoy woro tho parents of four
children, Arthur. Mario, Claronco and
Nicholas, all of who aro now living
and woro with their father at tho
tlmo of his death.
Tho funeral Is being hold from tho
Catholla church tills morning.
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MUTUAL BUILDING & LOAN HOLDS
ITS OWN IN STATE
LEAGUE
Secretary Fitzmorrls of tho State
Loaguo of Building & Loan Associ
ations roports. "An unoxpocted for
ward loap was scored by tho Building,
Savings and; Loan Associations of
Nebraska during tho fiscal yoar end
ing Juno 30. 1922. Advanco official
roports from tho loading Associations
of tho stato, ddlng 90 per cent of tho
total buslnoss, Bhow assets amount
ing to S80,844,9G7.00, a gain ovor tho
proceeding fiscal yoor of $7,432,862.00.
Should tho remaining Associations,
whoso assets totaled $10,640,151.00
twolvo months ago, maintain tho gain
ayorago of tho roportlng Associations,
tho nggrogato assets of all of tho
Associations In tho Btato will approx
imate ninety-two million dollars, ton
por cont ovor tho total for tho fiscal
yoar 1921."
Tho assota of tho Mutual Building
& Loan Association of North Platto,
Juno 30 was $1,069,377.39. a caln for
tho year of $179.8G5.73, n llttlo ovor
twolvo por cont
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Mr. and Mrs. M. K. Novlllo aro ox
poctod homo tho first of tho wook.
Thoy havo boon visiting in Charleston,
Wost Virginia.
Touringi$1020.00.
Roadster $980.00.
BUSINESS COUPE
Built and priced for practical,
everyday use. Beauty and light
ness skillfully blended with rug- ,
ged strength.
The steel body finished in Dodge
Brothers baked enamel. Genuine
leather upholstery.' Ample doors,
window levers, heater and cord
tires. A wide, straight seat.
Spacious carrying compartments.
In short, closed car dignity and
protection at little more than the
price of an open roadster.
The price is $1 130.00 delivered.
Commercial Car $1010.00.
Sedan $1625.00.
I V. ROMIGH, Dealer.