A CHANGE OF LOCATION , Since July 1 we have completed moving to our new location at 124 East Third Street, where we have ampleroom to handle any or all of your business you wish to give us. ALLIANCE HIDE & FUR COMPANY Dealers in Hides, Furs, Wool, Rags, Rubber and Metals of all Kinds. v Random Shots Wu It Dr. Anderson or Dr. Jones? Here's something from one of those pep artists: "A laiy man Isn't any worse than a dead man, but be takes up more room." Some day Jesse Holmes, official fool-klller, will get that man. Can you lmaslue anything worse than having no time to fish when it's fishing timer A tall, gangling lad came up to one of the railroad men. He stood round for fire or ten minutes, first on one ofot and then the other, look lng as though he hped somebody would notice him. Finally he was perceived. "Mister," he asked, "is it against the law to shoot firecrackers In this townt" We have discovered the city's prize boob. In fact, Romeo hasn't any' thing at all on him. All uncon scious he was, right in the doorway of his employer's place of business, spraying perfume on his necktie, topping to sniff at It occasionally to see it the odor was sufficient. From now on, we refuse to criti cise the fair sex. Some heathen miscreant (probably the preacher is thinking worse things than that about him) desecrated the downtown bulletin board of the Methodists during race meet by opening it up and inserting one of those Schembeck dance bills. - Judging by appearances, that po tato boose must be powerful stuff. Comparatively inexpensive, too. They say the stuff made from th 2Sarly Ohloa has the strongest wal lop, but the Red River booze has the best color. Take our advice and stick to dan delion wine unless you want to take the count. The city's street sprinkler was in operation exactly one-half hour dur ing the dustiest week of the year. We feel the same way about it. Oakland. Cal.. man paid $26 tele phone charges to propose to a girl in Hannibal, Mo. He was accepted. Wonder if they can hold a man to that kind of a proposal? PERSONALS Jake Relslg left Thursday for a business trip to Denver. E. J. O'Malley, who has been visit ing Chas. V. Kennedy and family, left Thursday for his home at Chi cago. Mrs. H. V. Love, who has been vis iting relatives returned to her home at Antioch Thursday. R. L. Johnstone, og the Paxton Oallagher Co., left Thursday for Omaha on business. F. M. Knight left Thursday on a business trip to Antioch. Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Love, who were In Alliance on business, returned to their home at Iloffland, Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Dlzney of Cen tral City, stopped over in Alliance on their way to make their home at Antioch. Beryl E. Coo of Newcastle, stop ped over in Alliance Thursday on his way to Lakeside. Mrs. S. Manning of Hyannls, who was in Alliance for medical advice, , left Thursday for her home. ' Miss Myra Wilson, who was visit ing frlenda here left Thursday for .ktiiloch. Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Kauffman of iiouliier, Col., stopped over In Al liance Thurs.iuy iu u iv Oi vtlt with friends at Seneca. W. R. Harper and Ben Silos are pflvli 'mie'it for the Elks conven tion at Chicago. TIKI riOTICTION BUILT IN ion toss the UNIVERSAL Jfaf and Grey laser Tubes are extra heavy, fall sftc at to sectional diameter and length and made of the highest grade rubber, scientifically coo pounded to give' excess strength assd long life as fit running mates the record mileage deliveries of Perfection mm, The Lunlnmttd construction of ftrftctUm Tmh insure ual sormiry of thickness and freedom sxott porous spots. The splice. Bid cured, is a specially perfected nei the valve bate b heavily reinforced. . Afl (mcMs) sW tsstviSftAy1 ttsMvd fcsfnw f trfectiea Tire k Rsbber Ce. Fort Madison, Iowa PERFECTION TIRE DSTIOTEG CO. 413 Pearl St, Slous City, la. E. W. Bell left Thursday for Whit man on company business. ' W. O. Nieman left Thursday for Bingham. J. V. Hill left Thursday for Ashby to work. ' U. Johnston left Thursday for a visit with friends at Ashby. W. L. Cooper, who was In the city on business, left for bis home at Bingham Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Olson left Thursday for Hyannls. Mrs, Olson had her tonsils removed at the hos pital, but Is now improving. Sergeant Frye, who left last Sat urday for Omaha, Is returning Sun day with his bride, and will take up his duties again. Sergeant Thorn burg will leave Monday. Mrs. E. P. Woods left Thursday for a visit to her daughter at Antioch. ' George Avery of Hlghbee, Mo.; Melvon E. Wendling of Pittsburg, Penn., and Charles Thompson of Pittsburg, have joined the motor transport and left Thursday for San Francisco to take up their duties. Mr, and Mrs. C. R. Workman stopped over in Alliance Thursday on their way to Sterling, Co., from Ravenna. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Bunner of Cornwallis, Va., stopped over in Al liance Thursday on their way to Thermopolis, Wyo., to work in the oil fields. Mrs. Jennie Hayman was in Al liance Thursday on her way from Grand Island to Douglas, Wyo. Mrs. J. L. Johnston of Lincoln, en route to Bridgeport, stopped over here for a couple of days. Mary and Minnie Ryan, Maud Twllger and Mrs. Rose McDonald have been among thosoe to go up in the aeroplane. The girls have made two trips and expect to make a third. Mrs. W. S. eVlls, who was in Al ilance on a shopping trip, returned to her home at Ravenna Tuesday. D. C. Rich returned to Omaha Tuesday from a business trip here, Mrs. Carolina Nelso nand daugh ter, Willie, left Tuesday for a visit to relatives st Juanita, Mont. W. W. Merks, who is connected with the Newberry Hardware com pany, left Tuesday' for Omaha. Oscar P. Madison of Veil, S. D. has joined the second calvary and left Tuesday for Fort Riley, Kas. Gllmore H. Snyder of Spencer Wyo., has joined the second calvary ind left Saturday for Fort Riley, Kas. Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Long, who have been visiting points in the west stopped over in Alliance Tuesday on heir way to Kansas City. Mo. Mrs. Li da Anderson, who has been (siting Mrs. Earl Crow, left Tues- iay for Raymer, Col., to make he home. . Mr. and Mrs. J. F. ' Meeker left Tuesday for Sidney to spend the week. I Mrs. Ashbrook is here to see her husband, who was operated on at St. Joseph's hospital. Mr. Ashbrook is getting along nicely. Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Pelton of Mitchell, were in Alliance Monday on business. O. F. Hamilton was in Alliance Monday on company business. George Seeley of Denver, is in Al 'lance on business. J. R. Phelan of Denver, was in A! lance Tuesday on business. C. C. Coleman and wife were in lllance Sunday visiting friends. B. E. Ballard is going to Hemlngs ford for the Fourth of July. Paul Van Graven spent Thursday In Crawford on buslnses. Mrs. H. L. Mlllor, who has been in Kansas City, Mo., stopped over Thrusday on her way to her home at Glendo, Wyo. XI ION BUILT IN PliriCTION Til II BOX BUTTE COUNTY FARMS On account of the more or less stringent financial conditions we now have the opportun ity to offer some exceptional bargains in improved and unimproved Box Butte county farms, as well as in some choice western Nebraska stock ranches. It will pay you to write or call on us for detailed information regarding some of the bargains which we have at this time. Easy terms can be secured for you. If you have western property for sale and want it handled quickly, list it with us. We look after properties for non-residents. m THE THOMAS COMPANY LLOYD 0. THOMAS HAROLD S. THOMAS Phone 20 EsidUh Block Alliance, Neb. THE UNIVERSAL CAR Here is the Ford Runabout, a perfect whirlwind of utility. Fits into the daily life of everybody, anywhere, everywhere, and all the time. For town and country, it is all that its name implies a Run about. Low in cost of operation ; low m cost of maintenance, with all the sturdy strength, dependability and reliability for which Ford cars are noted. We'd be pleased to have your order for one or more. We have about everything in motor car accessories, and always have a full line of genuine Ford Parts. We'd like to have you for our customer. Remember if you want your Ford to give continuous service you must keep it in good condition. We. L will do it for you. Coursey & Millerff IWW. Kifol J. 111 m-.l, YOUR Pay ' Envelope WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO YOU? Does it mean the possibility of spending so much money or does it mean the opportunity of saving that much? Your happiness, your future, your very life itself is tied up in that littlo envelope. If you'll make it a habit to save systematically each week, you'll be a successful man, being able to grasp your opportunity when the time comes. If you or your family should get sick the little old bank account is there to enable you to get the best medical attention and tide you over such trying times. The saving plan is a safe plan and the patriotic plan as well. If you have delayed starting an account wait no longer but come today. Come to Us for Advice Giving business advice to our depositors is only one part of the service this bank endeavors to render to its depositors. "We aim to establish that feeling of co-operation and mutual help that is certain to bring mutual success. For your success is our success. v The benefits of having your account in this bank are numerous. Call and let any one of our officers tell you of them. We pay 5 interest on Saving Deposits. We Pay 5fo on Savings Deposits The First State Bank Alliance, Nebraska v