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About The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936 | View Entire Issue (March 6, 1908)
m Await Clapps Opening Announcement OUR NEW MILLINERY DEPARTMENT will be thrown open to bur patrons in due lime and we wish to take this opportunity of informing every lady in McCook and neigh boring towns that we will be pleased at that time to have you call and inspect our large assortment of Pattern Hats We have secured the services of a first class trimmer and designer from Chicago who will be anxious and glad to become acquainted with all our customers With her assist ance and valuable experience we have selected a large variety of handsome hats copies of Parisian models She is in Chicago this week selecting for us some of the newest creations in the latest and most popular shapes and colors which are just being brought out Because of the lateness of Easter this season the newest things are being brought things are being brought out and put on the market later than usual and Miss Barnes our trimmer will bring with her next week many of these strictly new and late models Whether or not you wish to purchase this spring we ask yon to kindly wait and give us a call In our newly completed department we will also display a Grand Showing of Jacket Suits Shirt Waist Suits Princess Dresses Skirts and Waists Many of these suits and gowns as well as the better trimmed hats have been made ex pressly for us so that we maybe able to furnish you Exclusive Styles and Patterns YOU Ml n will appreciate our endeavors to please you in style fit and finish H C CKAPP ijyKi m JO W g - m aiJL J Jtk jm ORDIN YNCE NO 140 An Ordinance to prmido for the license regula tion and sale of intoxicating malt viiiou mixed spirituous and fermented liquors and to provide a penalty for the violation thereof alo to provide for a hearing before the mayor and council in ca e of violation of Mich ordin ance and for the revoking cancelling and an nullng of such licence by the mayor and -council if it shall be found upon such hearing that said ordinance has been violated also to repeal Ordinance No 72 and Ordinance No 88 of the ordinances of the city of McCook Be it ordained by the Mayor and City Council -of McCook Suction- 1 All applications for a license to sell intoxicating malt spirituous vinousmixed and fermented liquors within the city of Mc Cook shall bo filed with the city clerk and shall be by petition of at least thirty of the resident freeholders of the ward or if there are less than sixty a majority of the freeholders of the ward where the sale of such liquor is to take place setting forth that the application for license is a man of respectable character and standing and a resident of the state and a resident of the ity of McCook for sis months immediately prior to the filing of the petition and describing the place where it is proposed to conduct said business and praying that a license may be is sued to him Suction 2 No action shall be taken on said petition until at least two weeks notice of the filing of the same has been given by publication in a newspaper published in Red Willow county Nebra ka having the largest circulation there in when if no objection in writing be made and filed to the issuance of said license and all other provisions of this ordinance have been fully complied with it may be granted Suction- 3 If there be any objection protest - or remonstrance filed in the city clerks ollico ere me finest cake9 hot breads J cruris or puddings are require pyal is indispensable MiSigFmmieF As0lteEfrJPso Not only for rich or fine food or for special times or sendee Royal is equally valuable in the preparation of plain5 substantial every day foods for ail occa sions It makes the food more tasly nutritious and wholesome 4S9 hi imiihiiIIi nr i ii i i r 1 WE P a fej will appreciate your frequent inspection of our superior stock It will be a pleasure to show you OUR NEW SPRING GOODS which are arriv ing by express They are more handsome than ever EXCLUSIVE DRY GOODS fm and LADIES FURNISHINGS gg Walsh Block - Phone 56 McCook against the issuance of said licenethe cityconn cil shall appoint a day for hearing -aid cascand if it shall be sati factorily proied that the appli cant for license has been guilty of any violation of the provisions of this ordinance or of the statutes of this state regulating or prohibiting the licence or sale of intoxicating Liquors within the space of one year or if any former license shall have been levoked for any misde meanor against the provisions of this ordinance or the laws of this tate the council shall refuse to issue such licence Suction 4 Ontlu wearing of any case arising under the provisions of the last two sections any party interested shall have process to com pel the attendance of witnesses who shall have the same compensation as now proidedby law in the district court to be paid by the party calling said witnesses The testimony therein shall be reduced to writing filed in the ollice of the city clerk and either party may appeal therefrom to the district court and said testi mony shall be transmitted to said district court and said apieal shall be decided by the judge thereof on testimony alone Suction The applicant shall at the timo of tiling his petition for licen e file with the city clerk his bond payable to the State of Ne braska in tho penal sum of five thousand dol lars SiOOOUO with one surety to be approved by the city council where such surety is an in corporated Surety Company authorized by the laws of the state of Nebraska to transact such business within this state or with at least two good and sufficient sureties freeholders of the county of Red Willow and state of Nebraska where such sureties are natural persons such bond to be approved by the city council and conditioned that tho said applicant shall not during the continuance of his licen e keep a dtsorderly house and shall not iolate any of the provisions of the laws of tho state of j I ii n ii iii iiiii nfFiii in i iiniTiiIrr i in i Vrir ai i i i ii it i n 1 a Mi Where biscuit I3 g O H SaJ hvA l braska regulating the licen e and sale of malt spirituous and a inous liquor- and that he shall not violate any of the provisions of the ordin ances of the city of McCook and that he will pay all damages fines penalties and forfeit ures which may be adjudged again t him under the laws of the state of Nebraska and under the ordinances of the city of McCook Suction 0 He fore said license shall be grant ed tho applicant shall pay to the treasurer or the city of McCook for the support of the district of the city of McCook in ied Willow county Nebraska the sum of ten hundred dol lars 100000 which shall bo in full for the license for one year The applicant shall take the city treasurers receipt for said amount in duplicate and file one copy of the same with the city clerk before the license shall i stie and the city treasurer shall credit to the account of tho school district of the city of McCook all moneys now in his hands or which may here after come into his hands from any license here tofore issued and hereafter to be issued for the sale of malt spirituous and vinous liquor- v it h in tho city of McCook which money shall con stitute a school fund and be used for the ole use and benefit of said school district Suction 7 Vhene er the petition for licen e has been granted and the required bond approv ed by the council and the treasurers receipt for tho amount required to be paid has been filed with the city clerk by the applicant as required by the provisions of this ordinance the clerk shall issue to sucli applicant a license for the sale of malt spirituous and vinous liquors in the city of McCook for tho term of one year and said license shall be in the following form as near as practicable State of Nebraska County of Red Willow City of McCook JsS to all who shall suu these pkusexts Know ye that having on the day of A D 10 filed his petition and bond according to law and paid into the city treasury the sum imposed upon him as a vendor of malt spirituous and vinous liquors therefore the said is hereby authorized to sell malt spirituous and vinous liquors in the city of Mc Cook Red Willow county Nebraska for the terui of mouths ending the day of 19 In testimony whereof I clerk of the city of McCook Red Willow county Nebraska have ailixed tho seal of said city this day of lJ seal City Clerk Suction S Any person who shall sell or give away any malt spirituous or vinous liquors or intoxicating liquors of any kind within the city of McCook upon any pretext without first hav ing obtained a license as provided for in this ordinance or who ha ing obtained such license shall violate any of tho conditions or provis ions of this ordinance concerning tho sale of any malt spirituous or vinous or other intoxi cating liquors shall on conviction thereof be fined not less than five dollars i00 or more than one hundred dollars 10000 in the discre tion of the court and shall pay all costs of the suit and bo committed to jail until such fine and costs are paid And shall be liable in all respects to the public and to individuals tho same as ho would have been had he given bonds and obtained license as herein provided Pro vided that any person or persons shall be allow ed to sell wine made from grapes grown or raised by said person or persons on land belong ing to or occupied by -aid persons in the state of Nebraska the same being sold in quantitie not less than one gallon without procuring a licence provided for in this ordinance Sni ion J Any person licensed as herein provided who shall ghe or sell any intoxicat ing malt vinous mixed spirituous or ferment ed liquors to any minor apprentice or servant under the ago of twenty one years or who shall allow any such minor appreLtice or servant under the ago of twenty one years to be in or about the premises where such intoxicating malt vinous mixed spirituous or fermented liquors are sold shall be deemed guilty of a vi olation of this ordinance and upon conviction thereof shall bo lined in any sum not less than one dollar nor more than twenty five dollars 2500 and shall stand committed to the city jail until such line and costs of prosecution are paid Section 10 Any minor apprentice or ser vant who shall for the purpose of eadingthi provisions of tho preceding section falsely represent his age shall be deemed guilty of a violation of this ordinance and shall upon con viction thereof be lined in a sum not less than one dollar nor more than twenty dollar- anil shall stand committed to the city jail until said fine and costs of prosecution are paid Section 11 Every person so licensed who shall sell any iutoxjeating liquors tt any Indian insane person idiot or habitual drunkard shall be deemed guilty of a violation of thi ordinance and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in the sum of fifty dollars and shall stand committed until said fine and costs of prosecution are paid Section 12 Any person so licensed aud any other person who shall intentionally or other wise sell give away director permit any per 1 son or porsoiih in his employ to sell orirho away any intoxicating malt vinous mixed spirituous or fermented liquors which shall be 1 adulterated with strychnine stroutia sugar of lead or any other feubdtauce shall be deemed guilty of a violation of this ordinance aud up on conviction thereof shall bo fined in a sum not li s than one dollar nor more than one hun dred dollars and shall stand committed until said line and costs of prosecution nro paid an analysis made by a practical chemist shall lie deemed competent testimony under the provis ions of this section bmrioN 13 Jiery person who shall sell or give away any malt vinous or spirituous liquors on tho day of any general or special election or primary election or at any time during the lirst day of tho weekcommonly called Sundayor be tween tho hours of eleen oclock p m moun tain standard time and four o clock a in mountain standard time the following morning shall be deemed guilty of a violation of this or dinance aud upon conviction thereof shall bo lined tiio sum of one hundred dollars and -hall stand coma itted till said fine aud the costs of prosecution are paid suction II Any ersoii who shall keep for the purpose of sale without a license malt spirituous or tiiioiin liquor- in this city and who shall be found in possession of any intoxi cating liquors in this cit with the intention of disposing of tho -nine without license in viola tion of this ordinance shall bo deemed guilty of a violation of this ordinance and onconvictiou thereof shall be lined in any sum not less than one dollar nor more than one hundred dollars and shall committed until said fine and costs are paid provided that this shall not ap ply to phjsicians or druggists holding permits lor the sale of liquor for medicinal mechani cal chemical or sacramental purposes or per aous having liquors for homo consumption If any credible lesident freeholder of this city hall before the police judge make complaint and information in writing and on oath that he lias reason to believe that any intoxicating liq uors describing it as particularly as maj be in said complaint is in said cilj in ail place des cribed as nciilj as may bo in said com plaint owned or kept by any person named or described in said information as par ticularly as may be and is intended to be or is boiug by the person named or described in said complaint sold without license in violation of this ordinance said police judge shall upon fil ing said complaint and believing there is prob able cause therefor issue his warrant for the search of premises described in said complaint and arrest f the person therein named or de scribed as tho case may bo naming aud describ ing the liquor- person and premises as in the complaint which warrant shall bo directed to tho city marshal of this city aud said warrants shall further command the othcer that if after a thorough and diligent search of said premise- anj such liquor shall be found he shall seize tho said liquors with the vessel containing it and to keep tho same securely until final action be had thereon and immediately arrest tho per son named or described in said warrant or tho person in charge of the said liquors and bring him before the magistrate for examination and tho possession of any of said liquors shall be presumptive evidence and subject tho person to the lino provided above unless after exami nation ho shall satisfactorily account for and explain the possession thereof and that it was not kept for any unlawful purpose Where any liquors have been seized by virtue of any such warrant tho same shall not bo discharged or re turned to any person claiming tho same by reason of any alleged insufficiency of the de scription in tho complaint or warrant of tho liquor or places but tho claimant shall bo en titled to an early and speedy hearing on tho merits of the case Provided that in case tho place described in said complaint aud to bo searched is the re idenco of the person named in the complaint or any other person then and in that case the warrant shall not is no unless the complaint shall state that within thirty days immediately preceding the filing thereol describing it has been sold therein in violation of this ordinance Suction li If upon said examination tho police judge shall bo satisfied that tho person namtd or described in the complaint or found iu possession of said liquors aud premise-described therein had been selling liquors with out license in violation of this ordinance or had said liquors seized in his or her po es sion with the intent to dispose of the same in violation of this ordinance said magistrate shall hold said person arrested for trial at tho next term of the district court and snail order the liquors so seized destroyed by said ollicer having them in charge Sue rioN Hi The city council under the re strictions coutained in Section 1 of this Ordi nance may grant permits to druggi ts to sell liquors for medicinal mechanical and chemical purpo es upon compliance with all the provision- hereinbefore contained and subject to all the requirements and penalties contained in this ordinance except that no liceu e fee -halt be required The druggi t shall pay the costs i of i suiiig the iermit Suction 17 Any druggist to whom a permit has been granted as above provided shall keep a book provided by him for that purpo e i a regi ter of all liquors -old or given away by i him which regi ter shall show the date- kind quality for what purpo e and to whom j liquors was sold or given away which book i shall be at all times open to the inspection of I the public all druggists to whom such permit- may DC granted sliail on the lir t Monday ol January and July of each year file in the ollice of the city clerk a report of all entries made in said register a- contemplated in since his last report which report -hall be sub scribed and sworn to a correct by -aid and that he ha- not sold or given either by himself clerk or agent any liquors other than as stated in said report Any druggi t failing to comply with tho provi ions of shall on com iction thereof bo fined for each offense in a sum not less than twenty dollar- nor more than one hundred dollar- and shall be committed to the city jail until said fine and costs arc paid Suction lb That whenever it -hall be brought to tho notice of the city council by davit filed with the city or with the mayor i that any person or per ons holding a licen e or permit under the provisions of this ordinance have violated any of the provisions of this ordi nance it shall be the duty ol the city council to at ouce proceed to investigate the complaint contained in said aliidavit ami to give the per son accused not le than three days nor more than ten days notice of tho time and place where said matters will be considered by- tho city council such notice to be is ued by the city clerk uuder the seal of his ollice if upon such hearing the city council shall find that a violation of this ordinance has been committed by the person or persons so charged then it shall be tho duty of such council to at once re voke cancel ami annul the license or permit held by such party or parties and upon such hearing before said council witnesses may be examined under oath in said matter aud said council may consider any other competent evi dence as may bo offered by either party Suction 10 Ordinance Number 72 of the city of McCook aud ordinance number SS of the city of McCook and all ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with this ordinance bo and they are hereby repealed provided that the pas age of this ordinance or the repeal of j said ordinance No i2 and ordinance No S shall in no manner effect any license heretofore issued or any olleuce committed penalty in curred or rights acquired under any ordinance of the city of McCook but all such licenses is sued olleuces committed penalties incurred and rights acquired shall be regulated prose cuted and determined accordiug to the provis ions of the ordinance under which such license may have been Section 20 This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage ap proval and publication according to law Passed and approved this 4th day of March lf0S Charles L Fahnestock Mayor heal Attest H W Conovek City Clerk Programme lor July Races The McCook Driving Park association directors held a meeting last Friday and determined upon the programme for ttie races to be held in this city July 3rd aud 4th next The purses are gener ous and will no doubt call out a goodly representation of fast horses on that oc casion July 3 2 paco S 200 Freefor all 300 Half mile dash ruDning 0 Three quarter mile dash running 10 Automobile free-for-all Prize July i 230 trot S 200 Free-for-all pace 300 Half mile and reneat running io Two mile relay running 50 Equestrian exhibition ladies Prize Automobile free-for-all Prize The entries in the harness races will close on Saturday Juna 27th All races to be threo in five It was also decided to hold the fall meet on Octobor 1st 2nd 3rd Ask Scott about it Fone 30 NOTICE OP ELECTION TO VUtr i1 BONDS AND WATER TAX To tho qualified electors of tho City or McCook in Red Willow county State of Nebraska Notice is hereby given that an election will bo held in sntd city on Tuesday tho ith day of April 100S between tho hours of niuo o cl ck a in and sovon oclock p in control stniuUrd timo for tho purposo of submitting to tlm qual ified electors of suid city tho followiiiK SlShall tho City of McCook in Red Willow omity Nebraska borrow money und issuo the howls of said city for tho purposo of erecting constructing and iiiiiiiitniiiinfr a system or water works for said city in the sum of oighty llvo thousand dollars 500000 said bonds tt bo issued in sums of five thousand dollnrsj00000 each to become duo in twenty yonrs from tlio date of issuuuco and to bo payabU at any timo uftor five years and drawing interest at tho rate or six jwr cont per annum payable souu nnnuallyaid bonds to h culled W liter Roads aud shall said city of McCook annually at the timo required by law for making tho levy Tor taxes for city purposes and in addition thoroto levy a general tax upon till tho taxiiblo property wichin tho limits of snid city of McCook aiilllc iont to pay tho interest on said bonds and to create a sinking fund sufficient to pay said bonds whon they mature said tax to lie loviod and collected in tho samo manner as i other mun icipal taxes aro loried and collected and emit tux to bo known ns a Water Fund the proceeds of said bonds whon sold to bo applied to tho erection construction and miiiutouanco or a system of wntor works for said city of McCook Tho ballots used a- said olection shall have printed theroou and submit said proposition in tho following form For tho Water Honds aud Water Tax Against thoWator Honds and WatorTa n Sale E very argmn jif inmmt - aafd nrODOSitlon Voters dqsmngio - 3rt ia tho f lfM -- s l win so IIIUI OK TCOrdg For tho wat square at tlm rid rfinJnrm votor3 dosiritu Honds - t or ghaU V -it iironositlon 81 lw Ugni T Am A in tho sounro nt tho catobynmkinguci lit nf tho words These eorvicos next week invited to Article a - M r4 4T W Tfn 1k lv T CLOTHING AND SHOES flcCook tti in jt y a - i -I S r Nebraska sfiss fcaaajs O - 31 rrv tlm Wntor uoncn nDTiKco atsald election of thirst Ward of said ci y wr r bo t o f votillK SriSecSdSnu city will bo at thohoso house in sai citj DatgUUU 4th dnv of Mifcity Clerk nnrvii nq nXO bettlCT held r Hm Hantiat church intorest bna been very tood 1 rsn lino nnt each The although boon large UIO niiouuaiiii - it wK will continue iuK nt loast All aro cutumj itienu Tho V C T U mot Monday after noon with Miss Finity and organwod a CountyUnion and oloctod thoirolllcors for tho remainder of tho year Mrs LafTorty was prosont and presided at tho meeting WC Moyer came in from Des Moines In Wodneadny to look after business nfTairs hero and will preach at the Ohristiau church both raorninir and eve ning Subjects Tho New Testament Plea February Events and 1008 m Relation to tho Kingdom WSsWJS J S If you have not been there yet dont miss attending the Great Quitting B usiness TO YOUR ORDER ANY DESIGN OR PATTERN Best Prices Bring In Your Pictures M i K LSfiei The Ideal Store Look I If you want a Side Walk Curb Stone or Cement Work of any kind see H N Rosebush s Successor to Rosebush Northrup PHONE RED 1 96 S fcjyy j f f r i r