Griffith Oil Company
(frganised under the Lews of Souih Dakota ami Operating in
the Salt Creek Field, the Otdeel and Largest Producing Oil
I'i. lil in tin State of Wyoming
CAPITALIZATION
Capitalization 100,000 Shares of thr Par Value of $1.00 per
Share, Fully Paid ami Non-Asscssable. Treasury Slock.
400,000 Share
OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS
HARRY B. (MUCTITfl, Hoidwood, So. Dakota President
.1 A AhWlOlR, Alliance. Nchraska Vice -President
LEONARD B. JONB8, Lead, s. i., Beeretay ami Treasurer
I. SAUNSKY. Head wood. 8. D, Director
LIB M. HALL, Casper, Wyoming Direetor
RRFBRRNCBi .1. D. Bmeriek, ll. R, Reddish, J. N. An
drews, B. Ponath, ami Dr. Charles R, Slavic of Alliance, NVhr.
Shares now selling at 25c per share
LEONARD B. JONES, Fiscal Agent, Lead, South Dakota
NOTU'K TO CKKMTOIIS
Km lit.- No 563. or Robert Baxter,
deceased, in the County Court of
Bo Untte bounty, Nebraska.
The State of Nebraska, ss: Cred
itors of said estate will take notice
that the time limited for presenta
tion and filing of claims against said
estate is January 7. 1918. and for
payment of debts to May 31, 1918;
that I will sit at the county court
room in said County on September 1,
1917. at 2 p. m., and January 8,
1918, at 2 p. in . to receive, examine,
hear, allow, or adjust all claims and
objections duly filed.
Dated May 31. 1917.
IltA K. TASH.
(SEAL) County Judge.
Burton k Reddish. Attorneys.
27-4t-830-8298
I 14. 1 1 NOT1CK
IN UOX BUTTE COUNTY COURT.
NEI1R ASKA.
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
OF RIIOOENE E WILSON. DE
CEASED. To all persons interested in said es
tate, both ereditors and heirs:
Take notice: That on the 12th day
of June. A. D. 1917, Eva F. Vande
walker tiled her petition in writing
with said county court praying a de
termination of the time of death of
said deceased; names of her heirs,
degree of kinship and right of suc
cession to her real estate.
That sail Einogene F. Wilson died
April I'.. 1908, and at the time of
her death was a resident of Box
Butte County, Nebraska, and was
aelzed of the following described
real estate, towit : An undivided one
hHlf Interest in the .northwest quar
ter of Section Twenty-one (21),
Township Twenty-seven (27), north,
range forty-seven (47) west of the
6th Principal Meridian, in Nebraska,
and that said Eva F. Vandewalker Is
the sole owner of said real estate,
and said petition will he heard at
the County Court room in said coun
ty on the 24th day of July, A. D.
1917, at 1 o'clock p. m.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that
notice of said hearing be given to all
persons interested in said estate by
publication of this order in the Alli
ance Herald, of Alliance, Nebraska,
for three successive weeks prior
thereto.
Dated this 12th day of June, A. D.
1917.
IRA E. TASH.
(SEAL) County Judge.
28-41-8301-833
SeTuTpNooTtrnTr
Notice for I'll Mi i a I inn
Department of the Interior, -IT. S.
Land Office at Alliance, Nebraska,
July 7, 1917.
Notice is hereby given that Myrtle
M Blain, of Pawlet, Nebraska, who,
on July 29. 1913, made Homestead
Entrv. Serial No. 016101, for Lots 1.
J, 3 and 4, 8E14NW14. KHWU
Section 18. Lots 1 and 2. Sec. 19.
Township .'2. Rg 44. KNK 'i and
NWV4NE'4 of Section 13, Township
22 North. Range II West, Sixth
Principal Meridian, has filed notice
of intention to make final three-year
proof, to establish claim to the land
above described, before the Register
and Receiver of the United States
Land Office, at Alliance, Nebraska,
on the 21st day of August. 1917.
Claimant names as witnesses:
J. H. Ramsey, of Mumper, Nebras
ka; Frank De France, of Ellsworth,
Nebraska: John Snoddy. of Alliance,
Nebraska: J. T. Banning, of Alii-
ance, Nebraska.
T. J. O KEKFE. Register.
32-61-84(1-8341 j
NOIClT'
To All Whom it Msy Concern:
Take notice that I am holding cer-1
tain personal property claimed h? ,
Lixxle Viiighrlck as security for un
paid room rent and will sell same at
private sale following the fourth
publication of this notice. First pub
lication July 12, 1917, and fourth j
and Inst consecutive publication
August 2. 1917. Signed: MRS. L.
BLUME. 32-4t-8r,76 J
cTlATTL'Molt
Whereas, dei'ault has been made
In the conditions of a certain Chattel i
Mortgage executed by John M. Line,
mortgagor, to Finley P. Mount, re-'
ceiver of M. Rumely Co., mortgagee,
dated on the 2d day of August,
ItlS, and filed for record in the of-.
flee of the County Clerk of Box :
Butte County of Nebraska on the
2d day of August. 19ir, and the na
ture of such default is the non-pay-linni
of eleven hundred eighty-two
and sixty-five-one-hundredths dol
lars, with Interest at ten .per cent,
feer annum from the eleventh day of
July 1917. which is the amount due
thereon at the date of this notice, of
which mortgage and the debt thereby
secured, the undersigned is now the
owner and holder, and no suit or
proceeding has been had for the re
covery of the debt ttiereoy securea.
NOW. THEREFORE. NOTICE is
HEREBY GIVEN, that because of
such default, said mortgage win oe
foreclosed, und the undersigned will
offer for sale and sell at public auc
tion, to the highest bidder, the fol
lowing described personal property
covered by said mortgage, to-wlt:
Case 20-horse steam engine No.
20340: Case two-wheeled tender
tank, pump and hose; Rumely five
bottom. 14-inch breaker gang plows,
together with all equipment and
parts belonging to, or used with, any
of aforesaid machinery, at home of
Frank A. Clark, located on north
half of tract 18 In Duncan's North
Side Residence Tracts, which is at
northeast edge of city of Alliance.
County of Box Butte and State of
Nebraska, on the 3d day of August.
1917. at 2 o'clock P. It., of that day.
Terms cash.
Dated at Alliance. Nebr.. this 11th
day of July. 1917.
ADVANCE-RUMELY THRESHER
COMPANY. Inc..
Owners of said Mortgage.
E H MURPHY.
Special A rent.
32-41-842-8343
ORDINANt K NO. 28.1
An ordinance appropriating funds to
defray the expenses of the city of
Alliance, Nebraska, for the fiscal
year ending on the second Monday
in August, 1918, and levying a
tax for the payment of the gener
al and incidental expenses of said
city, h tax for the support and
maintenance and repair of the
sewer system of said city, a tax
for the support and maintenance
of the public library of said city.
a tax for the maintenance of the
city park of said city and taxes to
pay the interest and principal up
on the water bonds, water exten
sion bonds, light bonds, sewer
bonds, and for the maintenance
and repair of street lighting, sta
tionary and printing, fire and wa
ter, street and alley, officers' sal
aries, and support and mainten
ance of the Alliance cemetery.
Be it ordained by the Mayor and
Council of the City of Alliance, Ne
braska :
Section 1. That there is hereby
appropriated out of the money to be
raised by tax or otherwise by the
City of Alliance. Nebraska, the sum
of $r5,0.r0, for the purpose of pay
ing the general and incidental ex
penses of said city, for the support
and maintenance of the public li
brary of said city, for repairing ami
maintaining the sewer system of said
city, for paying the annual interest
and creating a sinking fund for the
payment of the principal of the wa
ter bonds, water extension bonds,
sewer bonds, light bonds, and city
park bonds of said city, and the
maintenance of the city park of said
city, Hiid for maintaining street
lighting, stationery and printing, lire
and water, officers' salaries, for the
improvement of streets and alleys,
(or the support and maintenance of
the Alliance cemetery, in funds as
follow;
General fund $10,000
City Park Maintenance .... 2.000
Interest City Park Bonds . . . 300
Sewer Maintenance 3.000
Lighting Bonds 1,000
Sewer Bonds 1,600
Water Extension Bonds .... 1.000
Water Bonds 3,000
Street ami Alley Lighting . . -r..OOO
Stationery and Printing . . . 600
City Hall Bonds 550
Fire and Water 1.500
Street and Alley 15.000
Officers' salary 6,500
City Library 2,000
Cemetery 2,000
Clear Your Skin In Spring
Spring house cleaning means
cleaning inside and outside. Dull
pimply skin is an aftermath of win
ter Inactivity. Flush your intestine
with a mild laxative and clean out
the accumulated wastes, easy to
take, they do not gripe. Dr. King'a
New Life Pills will clear your com
plexion and brighten your eye. Try
Dr. King'a New Life Pills tonight
and throw off the sluggish winter
shell. At druggists. 25c.
Adv 2 .
Don't burn your old papers, mag
asines and mail-order catalogs. We
buy them. Alliance Herald, phom
340.
"Bob" Whlston, former evangel
ist, now advance man for the Stand
ard Chautauqua, was in Alliance
Monday. He reported the prospects
for a successful Chautauqua this
week were the best, and left on the
afternoon train for Scottsbluff. While
in the city he met many of his
friends with whom he became ac
quainted during his revival meetings
several years ago.
Heal Skin Eruptions
Painful eczema Is more active in
spring when the blood is over-heated,
the burning itching torture is un
bearable, relieve it at once and heal
the eruptions with Dr. Hobson's Ec
zema Ointment. This antiseptic rem
edy is promptly effective In all skin
troubles. Pimples, blackheads, acne,
tetter, ring worm, scaly blotchy skin,
all respond to Dr. Hobson's Eczema
Ointment. Get it today at your drug
gists, r0e. guaranteed.
Adv 2
"The House of Courtesy"
HOTEL ROME
OMAHA
Room with detached bath,
$1.00 up.
Room with hath, $1.50 up.
Cafe prices most reasonable
in City.
Fireproof Sprinkler System.
Complete Safety.
Management, Rome Miller
III
This is The Law
'Provided further it .shall lie unlawful lo use on a vehicle of any kind op
crated on the public highways of this state any lighting device of over four
oandlepower equipped with a reflector, unless the same shall be so designed,
deflected, or arranged that no portion of the beam of reflected light, when
measured 75 feet or more ahead of the lamps, shall rise above 4'2 inches from
the level surface on which the vehicle stands under all conditions of road."
Does Your 1-ensConform to the Above Requirements?
We have the one that does
Corning Conaphore
Lenses
They will give you a better driving light and help you
obey the law.
Five major advantages:
1. (iives headlight range of 500 feel when a standard bulb of 21 caudle
power or more is properly focused
2. Cuts out Jill the glare yet UC all the light, thus complying- with all
city and state no tdarc laws.
3. Penetrate fog, dust or smoke, so you can easily drive f5 miles an
hour DI)der adverse weather conditions.
4. Has strong side light which illuminates road-side; the Noviol Beam
makes the green stand out so you can distinguish hushes and ditches.
5. Never filogs with dust or mud in summer, or wilh ice or snow in win
si ami is easily put on any car.
For Sale By
LE A. DOW
1
TOTAL r,r,050
Section 2. That there is hereby
levied a tax of IT. nulls on each dol
lar of the assessed property valua
tion of the City of Alliance. Nebras
ka, for the payment of the general
and incidental expenses of said city.
Section 3. That there Is hereby
levied a tax of 2 M mills on each dol
lar of the assessed property valua
tion of the City of Alliance, Nebras
ka, for the purpose of support in
and maintaining a sewer system in
said city.
Section 4 That there is hereby
levied a tax of :i mills on each dol
lar of the assessed property valua
tion of the City of Alliance. Nebras
ka, for the purpose of supporting
anil maintaining a city library.
Section 5. That there is hereby
levied a tax of 4j mill on each dol
lar of the assessed property valua
tion of the City of Alliance, Nebras
ka, for the purpose of paying the
principal on the water bonds of said
city.
Section 6. That there is hereby
levied a tax of 6 mills on each dol
lar of the assessed property valua
tion of the City of Alliance, Nebras
ka, for the purpose of paying the in
terest and principal on the water ex
tension bonds of said city.
Section 7. That the,re is hereby
levied a tax of 3 mills on each dol
lar of the assessed property valua
tion of the City of Alliance. Nebras
ka, for the purpose or paying tne
I principal and interest on the sewer
bonds of said city.
Section 8. That there is hereby
i..v it of 1 .. mills on each dol
lar of the assessed property valua
tion of the City of Alliance. Nebras
ka rnr th mirnnse of naving thf
principal and interest on the light
ing bonds of said city.
Swtinn 9 That there is hereby
i....i a t-iT nf U mill on each dollar
of the assessed property valuation of
,v... i'iiv vf Al iiiinre. .Netirassa. 101
of naving the principal
and interest on the City Park bonds
of said city.
Section 10. That there is hereby
levied a tax of 2 ty mills on each dol
lar of the assessed property vaiua
twin nf tne citv of Alliance. Nebras
ka, for the purpose of supporting and
maintaining a public city park in
uid citv
..inii 1 1 That there is hereby
levied a tax of 1 mill on each dol
lar of the assessed property valua
tion of the ( tv ot Alliance. .Nfuia-
ilka, for the purpose of supporting
land maintaining the Alliance t erne
i tery.
... lion 1 That there is hereby
' levied tax of ,i mill on each dol
lar of the assessed property valua
, i,. of ih Citv of Alliance. Nehras
of naving the
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I unit mle-es' Oil the (MtV
I ' Hull Hondo
II Section 13 This ordinance shall
htake effect and be in force from and
i! after its passage, approval and pub
lication according to law.
Passed first reading July 10. 1917
Passed second reading July 10
I I 1Q17
!.... I third readilli! July 10
I 1 9 1 7
I Passed and approved this 10th
dav of July. 1917
W. K. ROCSKY, Mayor
(SKAL)
Attest: T. P ROLfflON, Clerk
32-21-841-8342
UlAl'V TO I I A
ON MONTHLY I'AYMK.STS
Those who think of hiildliiig;. tin
soring, tdiould see u t once.
F. F RKOOISH SON.
iitt", It. Hutte Ave
Famous
Collins
Saddle
Beat saddler
made. Have
stood the test.
tor 60 years.
Write for frss
catalogue.
Alfred Cornish & Comp'v
Huccemors to Oilllns A Morrison.
1210 Farmum St., Omaha, Neb.
nan i
Delicious Drinks
Our pure ice cream and real fruit flavors make the refresh
ments you pet at Brennan's fountain really nourishing food.
And we keep our serving dishes and receptacles as clean and
wholesome as the hest housewife in town keeps her kitchen.
Stop in at Brennan's
ami et a thirst-quencher, thji take a pail of cream home to
the family.
LUNCHEONETTE IN CONNECTION
Brennan's
PHONE 8i
301 BOX BUTTE AVE.
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your car worth more.
Look for the Pol at me sign it means a reliable dealer
who will give you what you ask for. Use Red Crown
Gasoline, the power-full motor rue).
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Soft Drinks and Beverages
BEVERAGES ON DRAFT AT ALL TIMES
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Order a case of 36 pints
sent to your home. De
livery made anywhere in
Alliance. Rebate for re
turn of case.
CIGARS, TOBACCO, CANDY, LUNCHES
King's Corner
.11 ill N HOPOKIN'SON, Mum
liistributing Aleuts for Bridgeport Bottling Works