11 Semi -Weekly Tribune Ira I. Bar;. Edilo7 and Publisher. SUBSCRIPTION HATES. Ono Year by Mail In advance... One Year by Carrier in advance. .$1.25 ..$1.50 Entered at North Platte, Nebraska, Post ofllce as Second Class Matter. FRIDAY, MAY 31 19 1 2. Loci and Personal. Shop employes were giyen a three day vacntion this week, the doors closing Wednesday evening and re maining closed until Monday morning. A shopman tells us thnt the motive power Is in good shape. Several engines that had been repaired have been placed on the storage track, not being needed at present for road service There is a rumor of a cut in force at this terminal but nothing definite can be learned. The Reunion of the L-. 0. T. M. of western Nebraska will bo holdjhero on Cth, 7th and 8ht of Juno and tho mer chants are requested to decorate their windows in the lodge colors. Friday afternoon they will observe their Mem orial Day exercises and bo taken to tho cemotery in automobiles by tho hospital ity and comfort committee of tho Chamber of Commerce who willafter- ward give them a ride over the city. A reception will bo hold in tho I. 0. O. F. hall Monday evening for the teachers and students of the Junior normal. A musical program under the direction of Mrs. Elizabeth Cramer will be rendered. Talks will bo given bp Mayor T. C. Patterson and high school faculty. Punch will bo served during the evening. Tho court houso will "be used Wed nesday for the convenience Xand corn fort of the parents and friends of the eighth grade graduates of tho county who will bo hero to attend tho com mencement exercises. Over two hun 'drcd are expected from different parts of tho county. Joseph Stone, Harry Porter, Charles Martini, Sr Roburt Dickey and Richie Ugai wore appointed by tho Chamber of Commerce to preparo for a fourth of July celebration and will meet tonight with the board of directors at tho library to complete arrangamonts, Tho Junior Normal will open on Monday morning June 3rd In the Cen tral school building. A largo . number of tho students have arrived from ad joining towns and the attendance bids fair to exceed that of any previous year. C. M. Fiefiold returned the first of the week from a business trip to Bridgeport and has accepted u position as assistant to J. E. Sebastian of the Minnesota Mutual Life Iusuranco Company. Messrs. A. Muldoon, Ralph Starkcy, Keith Nevlllo, Geo. Winkowltch and Will Watkins roturncd this morning from Omaha whoro they attended tho shooting tournament the first of tho week. W. M. Herring, of Chappoll, hasboon visiting his daughter Mrs. J. E. Sob aatin began work for Contractor James McMlcheal this wook and will move his family to this city. Wanted Girl for gonoral housework. Apply to Mrs. John Bratt. Weather Forecast Cloudy and cooler tonight, Saturday fair. Highest temper ature yesterday 89, a yoar ago 82. Lowest temperature last night 57, a year ago 52. At the meeting of tho Chamber of Commerce Wednesday ovening, forty dollars woro given the G. A. It. to bo used in memorial services ycBterday. Mr. and Mrs. Will Hayes and. family loft this morning for Cleveland, Ohio, to spend a month with relatives and friends. Miss Nona Marcott roturncd this morning from Brady whoro she spent Dcnoration day with her parents. Charles Liston, of Wallaco, Bpent the forenoon in town on business and left for homo in his car at noon. Dr. Drost and family loft tho first of tho week for Omaha and Council Bluffs to visit relatives. Frank Dickorson, of Hershoy, was among tho out of town pcoplo hero the first of tho week. J. E. Sebastian went to Sutherland on business this morning expecting to bo absent until Monday. Mr. Ayres of tho Union Pacific Land .Department is transacting business in town this week. Charles Ware, of Omaha, spent yes torday in town on business for tho Union Pacific. Master Ralph Hanson and brother Raymond viaited their father in Poxton this week. A special train of boot pickors from Hastings went thru to Keystone last evening. Howard Mehlman, of Wallace !a visiting his brothel? L, E. Mehlman. Mw. Olive Pitt baa gone to Denver to spend several weeks with relatives. All life is a 'whiz' and every third whiz on the road is a Ford. It's the car of the millions and the millionaire lightest, rightest, most economical. Many thousands of the seventy-five thousand we are building this year are being sold to owners of more expensive cars. All Ford's ore Model T's all alike except the bodies. Tho two passenger runabout costs $590 the five passenger touring car $690 the delivery car $700 the town car $900 f. o. b. Detroit, completely equipped. Get latest cata logue from Ford Motor Co., Michigan and Four teenth street or direct from Detroit factory. HENDY-OGIER GARAGE, Agent, North Platte, Neb. Costs less and A. Would W. For Sale Tlios.0 who visit Pompeii ror tno nrst time nro struck by ono significant fen Hire of those llttlo houses whose own ers have been dead for 2,000 years. That Is the faces which aro often earv ed over tho door or In the ntrlum and Intended to convoy a welcome or a de fiance to tho entering guest. Tho New House, aa It is called, because It is tho last rescued from tho tomb of ashes, has beforo It two marblo heads ou pil lars rising from beds of roses. Their faces aro turned to greet tho stranger with gay, friendly smiles. No ono could enter u houso which gave him bo cor dial a welcome without n happier throb of the heart In the entrances of aomo of tho othor houses are set angry, frowning heads of demons. Tho Origin of Jack Tar, Jack Tar apparently Is considerably older than Tommy Atkins, for tho use of Jack to signify u sailor is at any rnto as old aslG59, and old Tar Is a nautical character In a play of about tho buuio porlod. The origin of tho numo is not very romantic, for tho SIT S.-5-S? JET from his tarred clothes and hands, Jack being mcroly a sort of generic namo for a man. London Standard. Self Sacrificing. "I'm glad to make your acquaintance, major. I hopo you'll par&n tho ques tion, but 1b your mar'rlago with my dl vorced wlfo happy?" "Oh. very I I don't understand how you could noparato from so charmtug a woman. Don't you want to take her back?" Pittsburgh Press. Unkind. Ella Llro and learn. Stella If you had been learning nil tho tlmo you have bcon living you would mako a Bixtocn volumo oucyclopcdla look llko u pocket dictionary. Now York Press. Proof Positive. Madge Do you think ho really loved you? Marjorlo I'm suro ho did, dear. Wheu I refused him ho went and mar ried tho very first girl ho happened to meet New York Times. Basla of His Belief. BUllcuB Do you bellcro In long en gagements? Oynlctis Suro. Tho longer a man la engaged tho less tlmo ho has to bo married. Philadelphia Record. Not This 8lde of Eden. Will not tho world over produce a great artist In tho form of a tailor who can mako clothes to harmonize with tho Docketbook? Nashville Banner. lasts longer Have you been usingtin, or iron, or tar, or shingles for roof ing your buildings? Peerless Prepared Roofing costs less than any of them in the first place and in the "long run." Perhaps you've tried another brand of prepared roof ings? We can prove to your absolute satis faction that while costs more than some brands It will outfl and oul-iathjy the best among the rest. The only things you need to lay a Peerless Roof are a hammer and a pair of hands. Everything else, Including directions, is packed in the roll. A roof that would take a week to shingle can bo covered with Peerless in nn afternoon. By the way, fire insurance companies endorse Peerless Roofing. What do they say about shingles? There are two business reputa tions back of every roll of Peerless Roofing wo sell. The manufacturer's and our own. And we've both spent too many years build ing up a reputation for right goods and fair, squaro dealing to take a chance now. That's why Peerless Roofing Is absolutely guaranteed. you like to learn more? Drop in. W. BIRGE. Fearless. "He's absolutely fearless." "Afraid of nothing, eh?" "Nothing. Why, he'd nctually try to find the way to his room In tho dark, knowing well thnt his wlfo had that day begun tiousecleaulug." Detroit Free Press. Outgeneraled. "What did you do with all tho get-rlch-quick money you landed?" asked M. Fin mm. "Lost It," replied Mr. Fllmm. "A fel low Invented n got-rlch-qulcker scheme and lured mo Into It" Washington Star. Fully Explained. Passenger Why are wo so late? Guard Well. sir. the train In front was behind, and this train was behind beforo besides. London Punch. Principle la a pnsslou for truth. Wil liam Hnzlitt For Sale or Trade &&3U2!iTJZ finest and best bred trotting stallions in minims, u iow uroou mares, young cons and sucking colts. Anv ono interested can get any information wanted; by ad dressing mo through the editor of this psper. D. J. McDonald. Aurora, 111. Estray Notice. Taken up as an estray by the under signed on the Sturgcs ranch nlno miles northwest of North Platto, on or about Feby. 17, 1912, brown maro, -weight 800, about two years old, small 'star in forehead. Owner of above animal call, prove property, pay charges and take same away. H. L. GAUNT. Sheriff s Sale. Notice is hereby given thnt on Thurs day. June 13th. 1912, at 2 o'clock, n. m. I will sell to tho highest bldfior for cash, at public auction on the grounds of tho old alfalfa meal mill, in Hershoy, Nebraska, the following goods and chattels, to wit: One gasoline tank, two pressuro tankB, ono 100-horso powor gasoline engino, one shaft nnd three belt wheels; which said goods and chattels wero levied upon by me, A. J. Salisbury, sheriff of Lincoln county, Nebraska, upon an execution issued out of and under tho seal of the county court of Lincoln county, Nebraska, upon ajudgmont rendered and docketed in said court in favor of tho Bank of Lincoln County, a corporation, against tho Farmers' Alfalfa Milling Company, a corporation. Dated at North riatto, NebrasKa, this 27th day of May, 1912. A. J. Salisbury, Sheriff Lincoln County, Neb. 7 DR. W. F. CROOK, $ '1 DENTIST, f Graduate Northwestern University. L H Office over McDonald Stnto Bank r F PATRONIZE THEnlT iH' House of Good Show Nil 1 When in Norlh Plate. Motion Pictures. Runs Every Night. Matinee Saturday After noon nt 2:30 O'clock. 10 CENTS. l) A. J. AMES. MARIE AMES. fj el ti 0 Doctors Ames & Ames, .; Physicians and Surgeons, :i l Office over Stone Drug Co. ". 1 nflio 973 'J Phones ffiHS til ' Dr$, fydfield Afield, Physiclansnd Surgeons. WILLIS J. REDFIELD, Surgeon. JOE B. KEDFIELD, Physician. OFFICE: Physicians & Surgeons . . Hospital . . PHONE 642. '3H THE ROMAN EMPERORS with all their luxuries neyer had any thing equal to the shower bath of to day. That's one reason you are lucky to live in this age. I IF YOU HAVEN'T A SHOWER BATH in your house you are missing some thing Caesar would have givin a for tune for. Better have us put one in. It will be worth more than its cost to you. R. F. STUART, Shop Phone 369. Res. Phone 683 217 East Sixth Street. We make a specialty of Dairy Products and can furnish the best in large or small quantities direct from our own Dairy Farm every morning, Phone your order in and it will be delivered. Doolittle Bakery. THERE IS ENJOYMENT In smoking our cigars, hrst because thoy are made of tho best leaf tobacco, second becuase they are hand-made and last because wo put better tobacco in our nickle cigar than some manu facturers do in ton-centers. We know we mako a good cigar; hundred of smckers in North Platto know it, but hundreds of others ought to know it. Patronize homo industry. J. F. SCHMALZRIED, Sheriff's Sale. By virtuo of an order of sale issued from tho district court of Lincoln county, Neb., upon a decree of fore closure, rendored in said court wherein James S. Gilbert is plaintiff, and Holly H. Ashton, et. al., aro defendants, and to mo directed I will on tho 3rd day of July, 1912, at 3 o'clock p. m. nt tho east fjtt door of tho court nouse in North Platte. Lincoln county, iNebr., sell nt public auction to tho highest bidder for cash, to satisfy said docroo, interests and costs the following de scribed property to wit: all of section twonty-Ueven (27) townihip sixteen (16) north of range thirty-two (32) Lincoln county, Nap Dated nt Wth Platte, Neb., May 28, 1912, A. J. Salisbury, Sheriff. JjSHHHHHHHHHHhMHMUHHHENI ssj Yv 'w V PURE WATER ICE. Frozen from water pumped from a good depth, and the lake has been re-cemented thus insuring tho best and purest ice possible to obtain. Price 50 Cents Per 100 Lbs. Wo solicit your orders and insure prompt delivery. L. W. EDIS. fc- i GEO. D. DENT, Physician and Surncon, Office over McDonald Bank. 'r Phones 1 Office 130 1 Residence 115 r!M r- rfr J&rtjr (& DR. J. S. TWINEM, Homeopathic Physician andSurgcon Special attention given to confine ments and children's diseases, Ofllco Phono 183 Ros. Phono 283 Ofllce McDonald State Hank Rld'g eeeeeiaaiaac9eB Office phone 241. Res. phono 217 L. C. DROST, Osteopathic Physician. North Platte, - - Nebraska. McDonald Bank Building. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Serial No. 03MI. Department of tho Interior, U. S. Land Ofllco at North Platte. Neh. May. 4. 1012. Notice Is hereby given that Harry .Manmon, or fiorin i-iaue. wen., who. on i'ou. 12,ll'07,mado homestead ontry No. S-'Ult). serial No. 03181 forWH.NH NKJ4. and BK SEW. Section 28, Township 10 N. Ranee 32, 31 W. of tho 6th Principal Meridian, has filed notice of Intention to mako final five year proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before tho Register and Re ceiver at North Platte, Nebraska, on the 25th day of Juno. 1012. Claimant names as witnesses: Pldnoy llollenbcck, John Welllver, Hugh Gaunt, Jacob Meyers, all ot North Platto. Neb. m7-(3 J. E. Evans. Reiclstor. PROBATE NOTICE. In the county court of Lincoln County, Ne braska, April 16, 1912, In the matter of tho estate of Christian Mar quette, deceased. Notice is hereby given, that the creditors of Bald deceased will meet the administrator of said estate, beforo tho County Judge of Lincoln county, Nebraska, at the county court room, in said county, on the 20th day of May, 1912, and on the 20th' day of November, 1912, at 9 o'clock a. m. each day, for the purpose of presenting their claims, for examination, adjustment and allow ance. Six months are allowed for the creditors to present their claims, and one year for tho ad ministrator to settle said estate, from the 16th day of April, 1912. A notice of this order to bo published In the North Platto Tribune, a semi weekly newspaper of sa'd county for four suc cessive weeks prior to said day of hearing. o23-4 JOHN GRANT, County Judgr Sheriff's Sale. By virtue of an order of sale issued from the district court of Lincoln county, Nebraska, upon a decree of foreclosure rendered in said court wherein Union Realty and Trust Com pany is plaintiff and Peter E. Burnett is defendant,, and to me directed, I will on the 8th day of June, 1912, at 2 o'clock P. M., at the east front door of the court house in North Platte, Lincoln county, Nebraska, sell at public auction to the Sighest bidder for cash, to satisfy said ecree, interests and costs, the follow ing described property, to wit: All of the northwest quarter of sec tion fourteen (14), town thirteen (13) north of range thirty-three (33) west of the 6th p m in Lincoln county, Nebr. Dated North Platte, Neb., May 2, 1912. A. J. Salisbury, Sheriff. Sheriffs Sale. By virtue of an order of sale issued from the district court of Lincoln county, Neb., upon a decree of fore closure rendered in said court wherein the American Investment and Trust Company, a corporation, is plaintiff and Victor A. Palm, ct al are defend ants and to me directed I will on the 5th day of June, 1912, at 2 o'clock p. m., at tho east front door of the court house in North Platte, Lincoln county, Nebraska, sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash, to satisfy said decree, interest and costs, the following described property towit: The west half of section nine (9). township sixteen (16), rango (31), Lincoln county, Nebraska. Dated at North Platte, Nebraska, April 30th, 1912. A. J. Salisbury, Sheriff. ORDER OF HEARING State of Nebraska, Lincoln County, S. S. In the County Court. In the Matter of the Estate of Claus Erlckson, deceased. On reading and filing tho petition of Edward O. Erlckson, praying that administration of said estate may bo granted to him as administrator. Ordered. That Juno 11. A. D., 1912, at 9 o'clock a. m. is assigned for hearing said petition, when all persons interested In said matter may appear at a county court to be held In and for said coun ty, and show causo why the prayer of petitioner should not be granted; and that notice of pen dency of said petition and the hearing thereof bo given to all persons Interested In said matter by publishing a copy of this ordeY in the North Platte Tribune, a seml-weekly n -wspaper printed In said county for three successive weeks prior to Bald day of hearing. Dated May 21,.iaiZ. , mll-3 JOHN GRANT, County Judge. Sheriff s Sale. By virtue of an ordor of sale issued from tho District Court of Lincoln conntv. Nebraska, upon a decree of foreclosure rendered in caid court wherein McDonald State Bank is plain tiff and Frances Basta, ot al, aro de fendants, nnd to me directed, I will on tho 22nd day of June, 1912, at 1 o'clock p. m., at the east front door of tho court nouse in rsortn riatto, uwcuin county, Nebraska, sell at public auc tion to the highest biddor for cash, to satisfy said decree, interests and costs, the following described property, to-wit: Lot two (2) block four (4) In Trus tee's Addition to the city of North Platte, Lincoln county Nebr. Dated North Platte, Nebr., May 20, 1912. m6-5 A. J. Salisbury, Sheriff. Notice of Sheriff's Sale. Notice is hereby given that on Sat urday, Juno 1, 1912, at 2 o'clock p. m. I wil'l sell to the highost bidder for cash at public auction nt the county jail in tho city of Noith Platte, Lincoln county, Nebraska, the following goods and chattels, towit: 1 black mare about three years old, weight about 1200 pounds. 1 black mare about four years old, weight nbout 1200 pounds. Which said goods and chattels were levied upon by me, A. J. Salisbury, sheriff of Lincoln county, Nebraska, upon an execution issued out of and under the seal of tho county court of Lincoln county, Nebraska, upon u judgment rendered and docketed in said court in favor of John S. Twinem nnd against Albert Bench. Dated at North Platte, Nebraska, this 17th day of May, 1912. A. J. SALISBURY, Sheriff of Lincoln County, Neb. Referee's Sale. Notice is hereby given that by virtue of an order f sale issued to mo by tho district court of Lincoln county, Ne braska, on the 20th day of Dec., 1911, in an action therein pending, wherein Olivers Christian and David E. Martin are plaintiffs and Claude H. Reed, also known as C. H. Reed, is de fendant, and also an additional and and supplemental order issued to me by the district court of Lincoln county, Nebraska, on the 11th day of April, 1912, in said action, I will on the 8th day of June, 1912. at the hour of 1 o'clock p. m. of said day at the east front door of the court house in the city of North Platte, Lincoln county, Nebraska, soil at public auction, to the highest bidder, 'the following described land, towit: The east one-half and tho south-west quarter of section twenty five in township fifteen, north of range thirty-three west of the 6th P. M. ; and also all of section twenty-nine and the west one-half and the north-east quar ter of section thirty in township fif teen north of range thirty-two west of the Oth P. M.: all in Lincoln county, Nebraska; also sixteen school land leases, made by the "tatc of Nebraska, on the 14th day of August, 1897, for a term of twenty-five years, from Jan. 1st, 1898, for the following state school lands, to-wit: all of section thirty-six in township fifteen, north of range thirty-three, west of 6th P. M. in Lin coln county, JNebrasKa, and ot the in terests created by said leases in said land, and tho improvements thereon, each of said leases covering forty-acres of said section thirty-six; all of the above described real estate, and school land leases will bo offered for sale in quarter section tracts, and at the same time all of the above described real estate and school land leases will be offered for sale as one tract, and the bid or bids will be accepted which will amount to the greater sum. The terms of said sale will be one fourth cash on day of sale; the balanco on March 1st, 1913, on which date the premises will be conveyed and deliv ered to the purchaser or purchasers. Dated this 27th dav of April, 1912. W. T. Wilcox, Referee. ORDER OK HEARING ON PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OK ADMINISTRATOR OR ADMINISTRATRIX. Statu of Nebraska, Lincoln county, ss In tho county court. In tho mattr of tho estato of Carl E. Shaffer, deceased On reading and filing tho petition of XV. II. Mutiger, Jr.. praying that administration of said estato may bo granted to himself as administrator- Ordered. That June 4. 1912. A. D. at 0 o'clock a. in. Is assigned for hearing said petition when all persons Interested In said matter may appear at a county court to bo held In and for said county and show causo why- tho prayer of petitioner should not bo granted: and that notice of tho pondency of said potltlon and tho hearing thereof bo given to all persons Interested In said mat ter by publishing a copy of thKorder In tho North Platto Trlbuna a semi-weekly news paper printed In said county, for threo suc cessive weeks, prior to said day of hoarlng. Dated May. 11. 1UI2. John Uhant. mll-o County Judge SHERIFF'S SALK. By virtue of an order of sale Issued from the district court of Lincoln county, Nebraska, upon a decree of foreclosure rendered In said court whereim Clarence M. Allison is plaintiff and Funda Dolgarn ct. al., are defendants, and to mo directed, I will on the ISth'day of June, 1912, at 2 o'clck, p. m., at tho east front door of the court house In North Platte, Lincoln county. Ne braska, sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash to satisfy said decree. Interest and costs, the following described property to-wit: East one-half (E. H) section thirth-one (31), and the north half (N. section thirty-two (32), township ten (10), range thirty-four (34), west i the 6th P. M., In Lincoln county, Nebraska. Dated North Platte, Neb., May 13th, 1912. A. J. Salisbury, Sheriff. Sheriff s Sale. By virtue of an order of sale issued from the district court of Lincoln county, Nebraska, upon a decree of foreclosure rendered in said court wherein McDonald State Bank is plaintiff and Frances Basta, et al., are defendants, and to me directed, I will on the 22nd day of June, 1912, at 2:30 o'clock, P. M., at the east front door of the court houso in North Platte, Lincoln county, Nebraska, sell nt. public auction to the highest bidder for cash, to satisfy said decree, interests and costs, the following described property, to-wit: Lot one (1) in block four (4) in Trustee's addition to the city of North Platte, Lincoln county, Neb. Dated North Platte, Neb., May 20th, 1912. A. J. Salisbury, Sheriff. Notice. Carl Halbing will take notice that on the 29th day of April, 1912, P. H. Sulli van, Justice of the Peace, North Platte precinct No. 1, in and for Lincoln county, Nebraska, issued an order of attachment for the sum of $72.50 in an action now pending before him, wherein Bror Martenson is plaintiff and Carl Halbing is defendant; that property consisting of money in the hands of the Union Pacific Railroad Company, a cor poration, has been attached under said order. Said cause was continued to the 14th day of June, 1912, at 2 o'clock P. M. Dated this 11th day of May, 1912. Bror Martenson, Plaintiff By Muldoon & GiBus, his attorneys. Notice. To John Marks: You aro hereby noti fied that on tho 29th day of Jan., 1912, Susie Marks filed her petition against you in the district court of Lincoln county, Nebraska; tho object and prayer of which aro to obtain a divorce from you on tho grounds that you, said de fendant, have without provocation been Bl1,,,ty,of treme cruelty towards plaintiff, and that you, said defendant, have wantonly and cruelly failed and neglected to support said plaintiff. You are required to answer said pe tition on or before the 24th day of Juno, 1912 Susie Marks.