Semi-Weeklv Tribune IIU L. BAKE, Editor and Fublislior. SUBSCRIPTION RATE 8: One Ywtr by Mall In Advance.... $1.25 One Year by Carrier In Adrnnco. .$1X0 Entered at North Platte, Nebraska, Postofflco as Second Class Matter. TUESDAY, APRIL I, HMO. CITY AND COUNT!' NEWS. William Yost spent part cf Inst wcok visiting friends In Denver W. T. Green returned Friday morn ing from a business visit In Omnliu. II. L. Douglass was called to Gaudy Friday by the doat'n of his brother. Miss Uoryl Hahn loft yesterday Cor Lincoln to spend ten days with home folks. Mrs. E. A. Oarlluhs returned the lat ter part of last week from a visit In Grand Island. Mr. and Mrs. W. Ilrooks, of Goth enburg, are visiting friends In town this week. Thofmas Greon will loavo. this week for Omaha to spend several days on business. Miss Dorothy Hubbard, of the Kear ney Normal, spent a few days with the homo folks. Mrs. Itcy Surber left at noon Frlduy for Gothonburg to visit rolatlvos for a week or longer. Mrs. Guy Cover mid daughter, who were visiting In Goihonburg, came homo a fow days ago. Mrs. Georgo Scholl wont to Goth enburg n few days ago to spend ten days with rolatlvos. Mrs. William Bristol visited with relatives In Gothenburg last week and has returned homo. John N. Bonner left a few days ago for Omaha to spend a week or more on business. Mrs. Goargo Loan loTt at noon Fri day for Gothenburg to visit relatives for a wcok or longer. Miss Katherlno Seyforth of Omnha, who has been visiting her mother for a week, will leave today. Mrs. Vaughn Illinium left Friday morning for Grand Junction to spend several weoks with friends. A nlno'pound girl baby was born Frl day morning to Mr. and Mrs. George Wlson, of the Fourth ward. Wanted A Housekecpor. Address, Thos. McConuell, box 31, Route 1, North Platte. 23-4 The district high school declamatory contest will bo held In this city Satur day evening, April Sfn. Mr, and Mrs. James Ucckman are enjoying a visit frJm Mrs. Lon Jug- ger and son of Gothenburg. Miss Mnrle McC'onnoll, of O'Fallous, submitted to an operation In tills, city this week and Is Improving. Mrs. Harding, wlfo of Conductor Anton Harding, of Omuha, is spending a few dnys In town with friends. Mrs. Warnlck, of Lexington, wlio visited for a week with Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Erlckson, loft a few days ago. Miss Ilattlo Martin, formerly of this city, In spending a fow days "hero while enrouto from Wallace to Bayard. Mrs. Frank Cox, of Sutherland, camo hero a fow days ago to spend several weeks taking treatment at a local hos pital. Owing to the Illness of several of the members, the meeting of the Howona Clrclo has been postponed until May 16th. All boosters smoko Town Iloost. If Clarence Crowley was arrested Tucs day ovonlng for being intoxicated and causing n disturbance on the ni'.'l'i streets. Miss Nellie Dancer, who Is taking a course In training at one of the Ileal hospitals, visited her parents In Suth erland Inst week. Mrs. Arthur Howard ontortalned the young ladles of tho Baptist church at a pleasant pnrty Frldnv nvonlnir. A number of Interesting games were played. Mrs. Aton Pushmun, of Melrose camo down the latter part of last week to visit Mr. and Mrs. II. I. Smith. Mrs. Puimun was furmorly a resident here. Word twos received tho latter part of last week that a baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Hanson of Conn ell Bluffs. Mrs. Hanson Is a daughter of Mrs. Emma Pulver. Tho local electric light company re cently sold and shipped to Superior, Neb., one of tho generators In tho old plant. The plant at Superior had burned and needed a genorator. Tho 1. 0. 0. F. hold a special moot Ing Thursday evening and made ar rangements for a conimltteo to leave April 10th for Ilorshey to organize a lodgo. Georgo Glbbs was taken Into tho membership. Miss Josephine Polster, of tho Gem cndy kitchen, will leavo shortly for Artnvay, Colorado, to visit rolutlves for somo time and havo an oporatlnn performed on her ..and. Miss Vlasta Voselpka. left nt noon Saturday for cKarnoy to visit her alv I ter Mrs. Trot. j Miss Hazel Fceney left Friday even ing for Kearney to spend the week end with rolntlves. Mrs. G. T. Field, who was visiting In Omaha, returned 'home Saturday morning. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Hartman of Kun sa sClty, nre spending a week with the hitter's sister, Mrs. W. E. Monroe. Mr. and Mrs. Will Peters, who wore mnrrled In Kearney last week, return ed here Friday afternoon. Mrs. (Catherine Crudenslgn and Miss Margaret Haley, of Kunsas City, ar rived hero Friday evening to visit their sister Mrs. Joseph Housor. Judge Grimes returned the latter part of lust week from Sidney where he sentenced O. T. Slmonson to tho penitentiary for horse stoallng. Miss Grace PInkncy, who had been night superintendent nt the Methodist hospltnl In Omaha for a year, came here Snturday evening to nccept n po sition In the City hospital. Ira Watson and Miss Zoltnn Zahn, of Ogalalla, weio married In this city Friday afternoon by County Judge French and returned to Ogalalla that evonlng. George Hook, a lad of eighteen, who had run away from his home In Gor ing, was taken in charge by Officer Baker tho latter part of last wcok at tho roquost of tho authorities at Ger- Ing, who wired a description 1icre. Tho boy wns on his way to Minnesota. . Horhcrt.E. Benjamin of Chicago, export piano tuner 'and nctlon adjuster. will be at Howo & Maloney's store the first two weeks of April. Parties wish ing pianos tuned can leave orders at the Howo & Maloney store. 2.1-2 The alfalfa mill at Lexington was totally destroyed by fire last week. Tho cause of the fire Is not known. Insurance amounting to $1,500 was carried. It had been a very profitable Investment and will probably bo re built In a more substantial manner. Miss Margaret Stiltz Is on special duty at the North Platte General hos pital thls'iweek. At a congiegatlonal meeting of the Presbyterian church held last wsek the following officers wore elected for the coming yonr: Elders, Charles Bas klns and John Strnhorn; Trustees, Bruce Brawn, William Sliumun and Mrs. Fred Perrltt. A report for the past year was handed In by Harry Mitchell. Before the business session a banquet wns served by the ladios of tho church. ::o;:- Ilershey as a Whipping Point Tho Hcrsliey Times lias compiled figures shewing that during the year 1015 there were, shipped from that sta tion 980 cars of hay, 398 cars of sugu. beets, olghty-slx cars of cattle, seven ty-six enrs of hogs, fourteen of wheat, sovon of horsos, seventeen of alfalfa meal, and othed miscellaneous pro ducts to the numbor of sixteen cars, making the total shipments 1,582 cars In the hay shipments Hcrshoy stood tenth in the United States. Practically all theso shipments were produced within a territory not ex ceeding twelve miles squaro, and most of It within a radius of five miles of Ilorshey. -: :o: : .North Platte (Jeneral Hospital Notes. Durval Seaton underwent an oporn tlon tho lattor part of last week and Is doing nicely. G. M. McDerniott, cf Eastwood, Neb., Is taking trentmont at the hospital. Miss Pramburg, of Gothonburg, has entered tho hospital for a series of treatments. Mrs. Wilson, of Oshkosh, who has been suffering with a fractured limb Is Improving Mrs Earl, of Gcthonburg, undorwont an operation last week and Is greatly Improved. ITS T.m)"Yi;AllS OLN Hut Mrs. Wossbcrg Says Its Just as (ood Today as When It was First .Made. Two years ago Mrs. Wessborg testi fied to complete rollof from kidney tils. Sho now snys tlioro has not boon tiro slghtest return of tho trouble. North Plntto sufferers will tako a great deal of comfort In Mrs. Wcbb borg's statement. Read what sho Bays: Mrs. A. G. WosBborg. 708 west Fourth street, North Plutto, Nebr., says: "I had a dragging pain in my back and troublo with my kidneys.' A doctor diagnosed my caso as a llont Ing kldnoy. Many a day I was uuablo to stand on account of tho pain In my kldnoys and tho kldnoy secretions woro unnatural. An oporatlon wns ad vised, but luckily I learned of Doan's KIdeny Pills and began using them. Aftor a fow days' uso tho pains began to bo less sevoro and In six weeks I wns complotoly cured." After a lapso of over two years, Mrs. Wossburg sntd: "I again heartily cn dorso Doan's Kldnoy Pills. This medl- clno cured mo of kldnoy troublo and I have been In splendid health ever since. Prlco 50c, at alt cloalors, .Don't simply nsk for a kldnoy remedy get Doan' Kidney Pills tho snmo that Mrs. wdssberg has twaco publicly recommended. Foster-Mllburn Co., Prop., Buffalo, N. Y. politic At, annoi nchmknts l-'or County ConitnUslonpr I respectfully nnnounce myself u a runilldnte for the republican nomitm tlon for County Commissioner for tlio Third Commissioner District subjct to the declBlon of the votern nt th primary election April 18th. My hoinn m In Hellers 1'reclnct. JOHN W. FOWLER. Clerk tit llxlrlcl Court I hereby announce myself as n can didate for the replbllcnn nomination for clerk of the district court, sub ject to the will of the voters nt the primary election. Your support will lie appreciated. OHO. K. PROSSHR. l-'or Co ii ntj- Attorney I respectfully nnnounce myself ns a candidate for the republican numtna tlon for County Attorney subject to the nprovnl of the voters nt tho prl- t n A ..I'll IKtll Cor County CoiiiiiiIhmIoiiit I rcspectfuly announce myself ns n candidate for the republican nomina tion for County Commissioner for thN Third District nt the April Primary nnd .support given will bo appre ciated. I havo been u resident or the county for twenty-nine years nnd ir.y home Is southwest of Hershey. S. .1. KOClt. For lleiirt-MMilntlvr. I hereby announce myself ns a can didate Tor the republican nomination for state representative rrom ttu Mix ty-olKhth district (Lincoln County) at tho primary election April lHtn. SCOTT REYNOLDS. For Slierllf I respectfully announce myself ns n onndldate for tho republican nomina tion for Sheriff nnd solicit the support of tho votors at the primary election to bo held April 18th. 1 have been a resident of the county for fifteen years, inn a farmer and llvo In Illnnmn precinct. THOS. McCONNHLL. For She HIT I hereby nnnounce myself as n can didate for the nomination for .Sheriff ot Lincoln county subject to tho will 01 tho republican voters at tho prlmnr election April IS. My homo Is li. Maxwell precinct. JJKiN n. jjiinu.i, For County Attorney To the voters of Lincoln County. Ne braska. I. John Grant" hereby ah!iouu'u myself a candidate for the democratir nomination for county attorney sub Ject to tho decision of the voters at the primary election. April lsth. and most respectfully solicit your support. JOHN OKA.VT. For County CoiiiiiiInmIoiut. I respectfully announce myself as a candldnte for tho republican nomina tion Tor county Coinmlsloner from the Third Commissioner District, subject to the notion of the voters nt the Anrll primary. S. J. FILHHKT, Wclleet, Neb. For County CoinnilsNloiier 1 hereby announce myself as a can didate for tho democratic nomination for county commissioner for the First Commissioner District subject to the will of the voters at tho primary election April lHth. I havo boon a rosldont of the district over forty-fout years. First time In polities, need tho office and respectfully ask your sup port. Residence in Ulumnn precinct. .1. W. (Buck) ROWLAND For County CoiuiiilHslouer I respectfully announce myself as a candidate for the republican nomina tion for County Commissioner from thn Third District subject to io necrslon of tlio voters at the primary election. I havo lived in Lincoln county for 20 years and my home Is Sutherland. A R. COAT US. For County Attorney 1 hereby present my namo as a can didate for tho democratic nomination for County Attorney at tlio primary election. Please Investigate my record ns present county attorney and If you deem me worthy of re-election I would thank you for your support. GDO. N. OIHUS. For County Cleric 1 hereby announce inysolf n candidate- for the republican nomination fo County Cleric subject to tho action ot the votors of that party at tlio April primary. Your support will be appro elated A. IS. IIOAOLA.VD. For County Clerk I hereby announce myself a candl- ualo lor county cieri; or Lincoln Count subject to the wlsnes or thu democratic electors at the prunnrie April is. was born in this county thirty olKht years ago taught school tliron years, niter homcsieninng in i otiou wood precinct whoro I now reside. KOYAL S. KUICS.SOV. For County ConiiulKMloiier I hereby announce myself ns a can dldate for tho republican nomination for County Commissioner from Uin First O sir let at the Anrll primary election and solicit tho support of the voters. T havo been a resident of Lin coln county for thirty years. I. J,. MILTONHURC.KIl, "For County TreiiMiirer. I horoby announce myself ns a oin dldnto for the republican nomination for County Treasurer. In tho primary election April 18tli. Make inquiry about me and If you think 1 am qualtlled and otherwlso all right ,oiu sunnort will bo nnnrccliitcd. Former residence Deer Creek Precinct. S. M. SOUPKH. Asst. Co. Treas. For County Clerk I respectfully nnnounce that 1 am a candidate for tho republican nomina tion for county clerk at primary olec tlon In April and will appreciate thb support ol tho mombors of that pnrty. C. IT. WALTI3RH. North Platto Nob. For Slierlrr 1 respectfully present my namo nt a candidate for tho republican nom Inatlon for Sheriff nt ho primary oloo tion. .My homo is in Kutliorianu pre cinct, and 1 have been a resident of th county slnco lKSft. Support given inn will be appreciated. FRANK COICDlt. 1 hereby announce myself ns candi date for the republican nomtnatlon as f.r.. ...... I . . . . ... ... - . . . ...... v-uiimj i turn ,ii i.iiii'iiin lulling, mu ject to the decision of the voters nt primary oleetlon A'irll IStli Tour .inp port will bo appreciated. A. S. ALLRN, (Formerly of Walker Precinct.) For SlierllT 1 respectfully nnnounce myself ns a candidate for tho republican nomina tion for Sheriff of Lincoln County sub ject however to tho decision of tho voters at the primary election April ISth. Your suport will be lilgniy np preciatcd. O, T. STEOEMAMN, North Platte. Neb, For County CoiniulHNtonrr I 4-L'shectfully nnnounce myself a candldnte for tho republican noml nation for County Commissioner from the Third district subject to the nc tlon of the voters at the primary el tlon u. B. mauti , (Six miles Northwest of Hershey.) For .Slirrlrr I restieetfullv nnnounce mvself ns n candldnte for the republican nomina tion ror Miierirr, subject to the win or the votors nt the prlmnry election. April 18th. A. J. HAIjISUUUI, For County ConiiiilMxIoiier 1 hereby nnnounce myself as a can didate for tho democratic nomination for county ocmnimlssloncr for the First Olstrlct. subject to the decision of tltr voters nt the primary election April ISth. F. W. HDHMINOHAUSKN. For County ('oninilsNlnner I respectfully nnnounce myself ns a candidate for coutny commlssloneh from the First District subject to tht nctlon of the democratic voters at tlio primary election. J C. WILSON. For County Judge. I hereby announce that I have llleu my petition ns required under the non-partisan judiciary act for tho pur poso of becoming a candidate at the April, 1016, primary for tho office of County Judge. GEO. E. FRENCH. For Sheriff.' I respectfully nnounco myself as a cnndldate for the democratic nomina tion for sheriff. I have been a resident of Lincoln county for thlrty-slx years. Your support at tho primary oleetlon wll ho appreciated. , W. I). WALDO. Announcement In nnounclng my candidacy for tlu republican nomination of county treas urer, I desire to sny that I have been a resident of Lincoln county, and a tax payer thereof, for noirly a quar ter of n century. I have always been n republican and believe I have made good when placed in positions requiring ability and trust. I promise the party, if nominated, to make nn energetic campaign, not only tor myself, but for tho entire success of tho county, gtat.e and na tional candidates, nnd most respect fully ask your support at the primary election April'18, 101G. E. S. DAVIS For Sheriff. I respectfully announce that I am a candidate for the democratic nom ination for sheriff at the April pri mary. I have been a resident of Lin coln county for fourteen years, and I believe I have the ability to satis factorily fill the office. -Your support will be appreciated. CYHUS RUSSELL. JUDGE ALBERT J. CORNISH Candidate for Judge of the Su preme Court. Is now serving his twenty-first year as Judge of the district court of Lan caster County, and has one of the best records in the state for decisions af firmed by the Supreme Court. Reputed to have a profound knowl edge of the law, absolutely impartial and human in his Judgments. Mature, but vigorous and active. His neighbors have five times want, ed him to be their Judge. Candidate for the ReDUbllcan Nomina tion for United States Senator. JOHN KENNEDY Endorsed by lending Republicans and Republican newspapers of Nebraska as tho logical candidate to nominate. His nomination means his election. Geo. B. Dent, Physician and Surgeon. Special Attention given to Surgery and Obstetrics. OlTic: Building and Loan Buildiag p. . I Office 130 Pnon" f Reaidenc. 115 Hospital Phono Black 633. House Phono Black 633. TV'. T. PJtlTCHARD, Grnduntu Veturlnnrlnn Eight years a Government Veterinar ian. Hospital 218- south Locust St., one-half block southwest of the Court Housb. l'ltOHATK NOTICK. In the .Mutter of the F.stalc of Nellie Fulton, deceased. In the County Court of Lincoln County, Nebraska. On reading and filing tho petition of George It. Fulton praying a final settlement and allowance of his final acount, filed on tho 11th day of March, 1916, and for a decreo of distribution under tho will and his discharge. Ordered, That April 7, 1916, A. D., at 9 o'clock a. m Is assigned for hearing said petition, when all persons Inter ested In said matter may appear at a County Court to bo held In and for said County, and show cause why the prayer or petitioner slitould not bo granted; and that notice of tho pend- dency of said petition, and the hearing thereof, be given to all persons inter csted in said matter by publishing a copy or this order In tho North Platte Tribune, a legal semi-weekly news paper printed In said County for three succoslvo weeks, prior to said date of hearing. , Dated March 11, 1916. GEORGE E. FRENCH, ml4-a4 County Judge. PKOHATi: NOTICK. In the Midler of the Kstnte of Henry Doebke, deceased. In tho County Court of Lincoln County, Nebraska. On reading and filing tho petition of Hannah Doebko praying a final set tlement and allownace of her final ac count, tiled on the 10th day of March, 1916 and for a decree of distribution and her discharge as Executrix, and a decreo of title to the real estate under the will. Oordered, That April 7, A. D. 191G, at 9 o'clock a. m. Is assigned for hearing said petition, when all persons inter ested in said matter may appear at a County Court to bo held in and for said County, and show cause why the prayer of petitioner sliould not be granted; and that notice of tho pen dency of said petition, and tho hear ing thereof, bo given to all persons Interested in said matter by publishing a copy of this order in the North Platte Tribune, a legal semi-weekly newspaper printed n said County, for three successive weeks, prior to said day or hearing. Dated March 11, 1916. GEORGE E. FRENCH, nil l-al County Judge NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Serial No. OSUIG Department of the Interior. U. S. Land Office at North Platte, Nebraska, Fob. 2b. 1916 Notice is hereby given that James D. Cole, of North Platte, Nebr., who on Apr. 2, 1913, made Homestead en try, No. 05646, for NE14, and NEV4 of Stt'A, Section 34, Township 16, N. Range 31, W., Gth Principal Meridian. has filed notice of Intention to make final three year Proof, to establish claim to the land above described, be fore the Register and Receiver, at North Platte, Nebr., on tho 24th diy of April 1916. Clalment names as witnesses: H. F, Johnson, Georgo A. Macomber, Win. A, Gaunt, James Bechan, all of North Platte, Nebr. J. E. EVANS, Register. In the District Court of Lincoln County, Nebraska. Fred Sawyer, Plaintiff, vs. Edward Martin, Mrs. Edward Martin et al, Defendants. ' NOTICE The defendants, Edward Martin, Mrs. Edward Martin, his wife; Wilson Mar tin, Mrs. Wilson Martin, his wife; Frank Martin, Mrs. Frank Martin, hta wife; Margaret Crane, Mr. Crane, her husband; Blanche Owens; Elsie Mar tin. John Doe, her husband; Florence Martin, Thomas Doe, her husband; Maude L. Martin, Richard Doe, her husband; Alice C. Hrtley, Mr. Haley, her husband; Minnie J. Dillman, Mr. Dillman, her husband; Charles Palmer, Mrs. Charles Palmer, his wife; will take notice that upon the 11th day of March, A. D. 1916, plaintiff herein fil ed his petition in the district court of Lincoln county, Nebraska, against said defendants and eacli of them, tho object and prayor of said petition be ing to have the title to Lots 2 and 3 In Block 53 of tho Original Town of Nofth Platte, Nebraska, quieted in said plaintiff: That plaintiff prays to havo the tltlo therein quieted in him and for such other nnd further relief In tho premises as may be deemed proper by tho Court. You and each of you are required to answer said peti tion on or before Monday tho first day of May, 1916. FRED SAWYER, Pluintllf, By A. MULDOON, His Attomev. Xutlvr. Frank Fredericks will taue notice, HmA ?.ntlle sth ln' or March, iriG, I. H. Sullivan a Justlco of the Peace, ov North I'latte Product No. 1, Lincoln County, Nebraska Issued :-n Ordor ot Attachment for tho sum of C17.S7, in an action pending before him w lereln K. T Tramp & Kouh nre plaintiff and Frank Fredericks defendant, that property consisting of money, as wiikor duo the defendant from the Union Pacific Hall Road company, a corporn, tlon has been attached under tmhl or der, Said causo was continued to tho 27th day of April, 11C, 10 o'clock a. m. Dated this lfith day of March, lUltt m21-a7 13. T. TRAMP & SON, Hy,D. T. Tramp, Plaintiff. NOTION KOlt l'UIIIilCATIOX. Serial No. 019B4. Ilepnrtiiifiit f lie Interior, F. S. Land Office nt North Platte, Net. Notice Is hereby Riven that Chirle.i Hartman of North Platto Neb., who on N.Y.-.7'.1910 "lade homestead entry, .No. v.',9' &rr,0ka 3-4-B-6, SEK NWtt and NI3U bW'li Section fi. Township 15. N. Range 3C, AV. 6th Principal Merldinn, has tiled notlco of Intention to make final llvo year proof to establish clnlm to tho land above described before tho Register nnd Receiver, at North Platte, Nob,, on the 5th day of May, 1916. Claimant names ns wltncsxes: David N. Callender, Ottoe Mesner. Win, Gaunt, Roy daunt, nil of North Platte, rteo. J. E. KVANS, Register. 13c Per Pound For Hides IF NOT FROZEN. $10 Per Ton for Bones if delivered at once. North Platte Junk House Lock's Old Barn. Quality Not Quantity We make cigars In the small and In tho regular sizes Dreferrlnc to hsr quality tobacco In preforenco to quan tity, w use only tho best tobacco for filler and wrapper and our cus tomers are alwavs satisfied. Wo linn. die a large line of smokers' articles, our uispiay ot pipes being especially large. J. F. SCHMALZRIED. NORTH PLATTE ..General Hospital.. (Incorporated) Phone 58 723 Locust Street A modern institution for the scientific treatment of medical, surgical and confinement cases. Completely equipped X-Ray and diagnostic laboratories. Geo. B. Dent, M. D. V. Lucas, M. D. J.B. Redfield, M. D. J. S. Simms, M.D. Miss Elise Sieman, Supt. Police lo Creditors. Estate of Lois Highberger deceased, In tho county court of Lincoln county, Nebraska. The State of Nebraska, ss: Creditors of said estate will take notice that the time limited for presentation and lil Inp of claims agalntt said estate is October 27, 191G, and for settlement of said estate Is March 23, 1917, and that 1 will sit at the county court room in said county, on April 27, 19 "T at 9 o'clock a. in., and on October 27, J 916, a.t 9 o'clock a. in. to icceivo, examine, hear, allow, or adjust cl) claims and objections duly filed. GEO." E. FRENCH, County Judge. Notice to Paving Contractor. Notice is hereby given that the mayor and council of the city of North Platte, Nebraska, will receive bids for pavingt and curbing where necessary, Paving District No. 1, in said city according to plans and specifications adopted and now on file in the otfico of the city clerk of said city. Said bids to cover paving of tho following described materials, to-wit: Vitrified brick block, vertica' fibre brick, sheet asphalt and concrete. The city engneer's estimate on the cost of paving -said district, contain ing 45,000 square yards, is as follows: Vitrified brick block $2.45 per square yard. Vertical fibre brick $2.25 per square yard. Sheet asphalt $2.15 per squaro yard. Concrete $2.00 per square yard. Bids must bo on file with the city clerk on or before two o'clock p. m. of Friday, April 14th, 1916. at which time tho bids, will bo opened. They must be on the proposals In tho spec ifications furnished by uio city clerk and accompanied by a certified check for an amount equal to three per cent of the bid made. Said specifications furnished upon application to tho city clork. The mayor and council reserve the right to reject any and all bids. Dated March 14. 1916. O. E. ELDER, CItv Clerk. Notice of Final Proof. Estato of William Highberger , de ceased, in county court of Lincoln County, Nebraska. The State of Nebraska to all porsous Interested In said estato take notlco that the administrator has filed a final account and report of his administra tion aud a petition for final settle ment and discharge as such, wlilia havo been act for hearing before said court on April 21st, 1910, at 9 o'clock, a. m., when you may appear and con test the same. Dated March 25, 191C. GEO. E. FRENCH, County Judge.