dtato rtlptorloal SaoiitV V WtM$ ffltfbmt TWENTY-NINTH YEAR. NORTH PLA'ITE, NEB., MARCH 13, 191d. No. 15 Mmth mutte mx-c mm Talk of Building New Court House W. C. Lewman, architect and builder of the now court house that was re cently completed nt Lexington, was fn the city yesterday afternoon in confer ence with the county commissioners and a number of the board of directors of the Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Lewman had with him the plans of the Lexington building and showed figures aa to the cost of construction. The county commissioners and n few of the boosters of the city made u visit to Lexington n short time ago for the purpose of looking it oyer. At that time it was not quite complete, but the men brought home a favorable report on the efficiency of such a building for Lincoln county. The matter has been taken up with the Chamber of Commerce and plans are being made for a got-to gether mass meeting to bo held in the near future, at which timo the question of a new court house house for this county will bo widely discussed, At this pro posed meeting, men from all parts of the county will bo invited and the matter -will be taken in hand with the object in view of getting a new building here. The old building is entirely in adequate to meet the needs of the county and several of the county officials are obliged to have offices in in other buildings, which makes a con tinual expense for the county. For Sale. Settings of eggs from pure bred Barred Plymouth Rock chickens. Blakenburg Bros, 1305 N. Locust St. Phone Red 443 North Platte, Neb. 15-4 A union meeting ot the committees of the men's brotherhoods of this city will be held Monday eveving, March 16 in the Presbyterian church. At this meeting the uifferont questions that are at issue for the city election next month will be widely discussed by the men. A committee of ten men from each of the brotherhoods has been ap pointed to investigate these affairs and the meeting will be for these com mitteemen and others interested. The meeting was to have been held this evening but was postponed on account of Dr. Hammond's lecture at the Meth odist church. Its your privilege now to got that Roval Tailored look. That Million, Dollar look at amazingly low prices. Buijke, The Clothier, Mrs. W. T. Alden was called to Lodge Pole yesterday by the illness of her father-in-law. 3C 3E 3C CHASE & SANBORNS. Tea and Coffee Choice iffh rade coi'feos Anfl Teas '-quality the ame in month Lierk-Sasidall Co. New Well at Station. F. S. Bible of Paxton, made an ir rigation woll at the experimental sub station this week. Tho well is located near the new office building. A hole six feat in diameter was dug to the sheet water which Is L'O feet below the surface. Then a blind "boiler iron" casing 20 inches in diameter was sunk In tho center of the holo to bed-rock 23 feot. A galvanized iron casing 22inches in diameter was set inside the 2C-inch casing. The lower 12 feet of this casing nro tnado of galvnnised iron wire No, 105. Tho perforations amount to 70 per cont of the surface of the casing. The top half of the ensing is blind. After tho permament casing wos in place coarse gravel was poured between the two casings; the outer casing was drawn out as tho gravel was being put in. A casing4 feet in diameter wns sunk 3 feot into the mrface water nnd 3 feet of tho inner casing removed. This gave spaco for submerging the centrifugal pump. A No. 4 pump with a 470 gallon per minuU capacity was run for an hour without effecting tho water supply bo low tho first 12 feet. This loft 11 feot of water ot tho bottom not drawn from. The well will probably supply a No. 5 pump. A Horticulturist for Western Nebraska. H. A. McComb, a graduate of the University of Nebraska in the class of 1002 and since that time engaged in gardening and fruit growing, has joined the substation force. Mr. Mc Comb comes with a fine technical train ing seasoned bv ten years of practical experience. He is well trained in systematic botany and is thoroughly ac quained with problems related to lawns, snrubs, fruit trees and gardening. He will develop theso lines at the sub station but his services are at the com mand of the people of western Ne braska. Wo invite you to consult with him re garding problems related to the sub jects indicated above. W. P. Snyder, Supt, Experimental Substation, North Platte, Nebraska. C. O. D. Cleaners and Dyers, door to the Ritner Hotel. tf Next The Literary department of tho Twentieth Century Club will meet Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Irving VanDoran 902 West Third street. Wanted Competent girl for general housework. Mrs. A. B. Hoagland. tf Harry Goodall, an Ogalalla attorney well known in this city, had his richt "Bye Yeni6ved at an Omaha hoipital this week. 3CZ3E DC quality in Teas and Cpffees , llli ' very pound from week to vyeek -' to month Surely you Are interested in securing Not simply coffee or tea But the best value possible at the price. Our brands are selected with special Reference to this and there are None finer in Strength, "Flavor and Aroma TEAS AND 'COFFEES CHOICEST PRIVATE GROWTHS Special Friday and Saturday evenings of this week will bogin tho first of a series of Tho Selig Sensational Feature Films at the Empress theatre. Theso pic tures come in three-reel special fca turcs and are unusually interesting. They will be shown every Friday dnd Saturday evening and are especially in teresting and sensational. Wild an imals ate used in the production nnd are shown doing some very clover stunts. For tonight nnd tomorrow night, the special feature films, three reels, and a good vaudeville. Children admitted for 5c. EMPRESS. The homo of tho Gage hnt. The Hub. Father McDaid left yesterday for Columbus to vist for a few days. New goods arrivina dnily nt tho Parlor Millinery. 800 East Third St, At tho meeting of the B. P. O. Elks Monday evening tho following officers woro olected: Exalted ruler, C. P. Clln tm; esteemed lending knight, Clyde Fristo; esteemed loyal knight. James Keefo; esteemed lecturing knight, Joseph Larson; tyler, G. VV. Klenk, secrotarv, F. T. Redmond; treas urer, Harry Dixon; trustee, F. C. Pielsticker; delegates to tho national convention. F. J. Mc Govern. O. E. Elder, E. H. Evans, J. T. Keefeand T, F. Hoaley. Th del egates to thu grand lodge are F. J. McGovern with R. C. Langford alter nate. Better see Hanson, tho economy plumber, before letting the contract for that now bath room. He guarantees satisfaction, quality rnd price. Oppo site postoffico. 15-2 Tho Et-A-Virp club-was very pleas antly entertained at the home of Mrs. John Voseipka Wednesday afternoon. About thirty members and friends were present. Needlework formed a pleasant diversion. In the contests Mrs. Clarence Garmnn won first honor. An elaborate four course luncheon wai served and all reported a royal time. X Beatrice Cream Separators at 11-6 Simon Bros. The Study Club met with Mrs. Wm. McDonald Monday evening nnd listened to an instructive parlor talk by ,Dr. Quigley on "Rndium." After the talk, he tested some of their diamonds with tho radium instrument, projected the radium rays through a thick iron skillet, and made many other experiments. Almost tho entire club membership was present and are all very grateful to the doctor for giving them tiio opportunity ot seeing mis mucn iuiKeu oi element. a.a jIC DC CHASE & SANBORNS. Tea and Coffee- iole Agents. ; . Suits That Will The 1 yB,5Tl."iT AS !?!?" Local and Personal LaVogue suita carried at Tho Hnb. Thf Cotorio danciriB club will mcut at tho Masonic hall this overling. For Sale Prime young hons dressed fine for Sunday roast. Phone Blk 505. "Will Boy or went to Omaha the enrly part of tho week to take treatment at a hospital. For Sale Good work team. Inquire Frank Woodgate, 420 Locust street. Miss Gladys Perkins is reported on the'sick list at her homo on West Fourth street. For Ront Commercial hotel. Inquire B. H. Evans. tf Christian Science Service Sunday 11:00 a. m. Subject: "Snbstance." Sunday School 12:00 m. K. P. hall Dewey St. Call on "Your Bosom Friend." DIckky's Sanitary Laundky To the Man Who has from 5100.00 up to invest. See Temple. Work was begun today on removing Doc Sizemorc's house on West Front 14 feet south of his present location whero it will bo thoroughly overhauled and repaired. Frank Martin has tho contract for tho moving. Firemen Sennet li. Richmond, who runs east out of this city, fell from tho gangway of his engino Wednesday at Koarneyjwhilo returning to tho city and sprained his kneo very severely He was attempting to put up tho cur tains in tho cab whilo standing in the yards and in some way hiH foot slipped and let him fall to the ground. Ho was picked up and brought back to town and was taken to a company nhvsician. -Ilia injuries will necessitate his laying oil lor a weoK or more. We arc making a speciality of hats from three to five dollars. Miss Whit taker, Wilcox Dept. Store. Signet Chapter No. 55 Order Eastern Star mot last evening at the Masonic temple to observo their annual Cliaptor of Sorrow service Tho services woro woll attended and were vory impressive. The progrrm of tho evening consisted of musical numbers by a male quartette an address, a vocal solo and the regular ceremonies of the order. Tho cere monies wero in memory of Brother W. O. Lewis, who died Juno 2, 1913, and Brother Chas. F. Iddings, who died January 23. 1914. Messrs. C. S. Clin- Jton, Richmond Birge, Robert Armstrong mm if If s4m! i M 'j to III Ml FJir 6CMSSSla T Tr T ""Saw ."' n-" c"" .""r "opr .."r W ' .."W ,'AJ1 s Most Exacting No Matter How Particular You Are Regarding the Style and Fit of Your New Spring Suit, You'll Find One of the T- - . PRINTZESS Models Everything You Expect. Tho styles arc the latest upon which Dame Fashion has set her approval and the fit is perfect as you will expect in a Printzess, The two models shown are but examples of the I Printzess Styles For Spring See the others in our ReadVtto- Wear Section' you'll . he pleased with them. ' f if . ; - v v ,. ,,- We cordially invite you to in spect these Coals and Suits. am m ,-. ' IE. 'I North Platte, 1 flC O H.L extends a cordial invitation to the public to attend thetr display of Pattern and Dress Hats March 17th, 18th and 19th. An especially pleasing showing of exclusive models for dress will be shown. We invite you to call. McVICKER'S MILLINERY, At tho Hat Shop. 3 doors east of 1st Ntl Bank i . Special for Saturday Star and Supreme Brand Hams 20c per lb. Shield and Supreme Bacon 20c per lb. T. J. Baldock & Son. Phone 90. Basement of THE HUB. 'C Nli ,C l-7 J n: Charm q: y lA (JmSfc f lmMk i iaK&T6SMHft.ft . iifPM $ r38Mfc&A y IffU'iVi M,MmH Wii "-'''' 'hi pia :?. Las. fl'f f I M&TllCTiOMdtiBia (Mm v '4 ' Pev n J p&don.s Nebraska. vV rf. -v -. -. . V ,' ,- . Shop J &MuMiru4rJI SwmvmJ nr rin mi m I L It ami ur o. j i, ('resslor comprised tho male quntt'tu-. blJZXSmTEBMl&IttKffiUISakh HMMlit .WKIKBImSSSSIiSXmJfmnmXJMJ