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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 29, 1918)
StmlWttlxlri Sribune IltA L. HAKE, Editor mid Publisher SUBSCRIPTION ItATES: 0o Year by Mali In Advnnco. . . .91.2.") Olio Vcar by Carrier la Advance $1.50 Entored nt North Platto. Nebraska, Poatofflco as Second Clam Matter. WAH KXl'BHT SAYS THAI' CONDITION IS CUITICAIi. TUESDAY, JANUARY :!!. 191. DKAlVS TIGHTEIt LINE ON IIOTH WHEAT AND .11 EAT f A London cablegram says: Tho situation on tho western Iront la critical, In the opinion of Colonol C. A. Itoplngton, one of tho foromost English military critics, who recently rosignod from the Times and became 'nllltary con ospondont of tin .Moti.lnjs Post. In his first contribution to tho Poxt, ho criticizes Premier Lloyd (loorgo and tho war cabinet severely because, he assorts thoy have failed to malntlan the strength of the British armies In the west, thoroby crontlng the pros nnl. rnmlltlonM. domestic Sues for $7,717 50 . Mary Chambers, by her attorney John Grant, has filed suli In tho dis trict court in which she soolw to com pel Mrs. Emma Pulvor to pay hor $7,747.50 for wages duo. Tur. plaintiff claims that sho entered the sorvlcen of Mrs. Pulver ns a domett k: August 1, 190$, and continued in ner omploy until September 20, 1917, and that her services woro reasonably vorth SI GO per day, the total wage? thus duo amounting to the sum abnvi together with Intorest. Hen Ice Ting Umcllcd. At tho Lutheran church at tho morning sorvico Mundny tho eervu'o ilag with fifteen stars wa unvollpd. Tho flag presentation address wa.i mado by B. T. Tramp and it was ac- Tho aormans. Colonol lloplilgton Two whoatlosa days in overy weak,' gays, now have 1C5 divisions on tho and a wheatlesa meal ca'lt duy: a wnHtom front, or morn than all the meatless day each waott ninl a meat- allies combined, excluding the Italian' copted on bohalf of the congregation loss meal oach day; and porkloss thoater. by A. w. Shining. The young men days each wook arc tho new roguln- Tho number of Gorman troops Is i who havo Joined tho colors from the tioiu asked for by tho -United States bolng increased, ho adds, at tho rate Lutheran church and Congregation Food Administration and effective im- of seven to IB divisions monthly and aro Lee Bird. "Will Brodbeck, John modlatoly. ,mny j)0 expected to roach rnoro than. Burroughs, Will IIuxoll, Irving .Tohn- Consumors aro urged to buy a 200 divisions as soon as It is possible' son, Fred Peterson, Francis Kandall. pound of Homo substitute Hour for to concontrato thorn. Albln Sandall, Dave Anderson, tfora every pound ofwhoat flour thoy buy. Tho nrrlval of somo Austrian ! Andorson, George Hall. Marston Van Bakers must make mixed flour bre.ids forces also is to bo oxpocted, and Doran and Louis Johnson, on a 70 por cent wheat and 30 per nnwH nlrondv has eomo of the an-1 i'o'.: WE PAY TOP PRICE FOR HIDES AND FURS. Furs arc ljfig Price Bring them in. We buy all kinds of Junk. North Platte Junk House Curd of Thanks W. A. CAUFFMAN, AUCTIONEER. Terms reasonable guarantee satisfaction. For dates see cent othor coroals. poaranco of Austrian troops -In Bel-' "I'liPHn firnaiip aiif.inHiinnu urn m ... . t u " oo--"- - - bi'- . . wo wish 10 cxionu our .ippruciuuun T r? ft. i -i AI....I.U 01 provide enough wheat for export Romarklng that tho accumulation of (ina thanks to neighbors and frionds. tlabaug'l, iMortn rltttte. wmcn urn auios must nave, says mis Immcnso force may ho elttior lo tho M, B. A Uoyai Neighbors, Royal Phone 201 Food Administrator Wattles. The now support negotiations or for a grand Girls of tho M. E. S. S., tho Ladios rulos and regulations, uc.-mllng to nttack, the writer says aU the ovi- Aid of tho M. E. church for tho ' Mr Wattles, uro: dnnco nolnts to the imnondinre dellv- lon nfl fill llnrn 1 rlVittna it ml t Mil W1IEATLESS DAYS Iliivo two erv of n series of great attacks. I asslstanco at tho funoral of our wife wiiuuuuss nays uvionuuy unu wouhob- Uovlowlng tho strongth of (ireat nnil mnthnr. allies, Colonol TUfrlngton duy) in oach week and one vhoatloss nrltaln's meal each day. un wncauoAS duys wrllns: and in whoatless meals of othor days' "Tho American troops aro not uso no crackers, pastry or otlmr foods mining In as fast as somo sanguine, cuniuming wneni, unci no not, use estimates foretold, but I feol stiro wheat in any form except the small amount tliat may bo needed for thlck onlng soups or gravies. As to bread, If you bako It at homo uso other cor oals than wheat and If you buy it, buy only mixed flour broads. We 'limit consumo one-third loss wheat 'pro ducts than wo did last yoar. MEATLESS DAYS Havo ono meat less day (Tuesday) each wook and ono meatless meal every day. Havo two porkloss days (Tuosday and Sat urday.) Meatless moans without any cattle, hog or Bhoop product?. On othor days uso mutton and lamb in nro'eronro to beef and pork. Pork lv tuo"i ' -'Miotit pork, bacon, ham, h'1 or nork iirodiKlt. frosb or pre served. Use fish, poultry -uid eggs SUQAIl -Mako overy day a sugar ' saving day. Uso loss sugar, loss sweet drinks. Loss candy should bo UHed. SUBSTITUTES Use fruits, vogo tables and potatoos abundantly, Rolso nil you can for homo uio. MILK Uso milk wisoly. Usu all of tne milk and wasto no part of it Chlldron mut havo wholo milk. Uso pour nm Hiiin milk In cooking and ior coiiago ciiooso. , ::o::- Another Appeal (o American. i-iuuiuciit wnson una usuou an other appeal to tho houno wives of, "'"'""l iomiij iui 1II11I1UJ HUVIIIg III wnoaion nour, tnat moro mav that General Brldgos, who accom nnnled Mr. Balfour to the United Rtatos, must havo given tho war cab inet a pretty accurate forecast The American army van bo only a contln cent during tho noxt fow months. Duncan McNIcol, Sr. Mrs. C. A. Mooro. Dr. A. M. McNIcol, John C. Mlcol, Duncan McNIcol, Jr. COMMISSIONERS' PROCEEDINGS. January 2'ld, 191S. Board met same as yesterday, full Board and County Clerk. Hiiiulrv 'noi-Hons. hriilcro work Sutli- Thls Is all tho moro reason vhv wo erand stnto A)(l Bridge, $99:1.77. this year should placo ovcy nvailab'ei yespor McCormick, bridge work, man in tho flold. $19.70. - T l"rn", W t I Vcspor McCormick, Bridgo work, Lnrgcr Tax Levies Coining. I $11 40' In a atatomont issind Saturday K 0bo Urngging roadrf Dist. Chairman Kltchin, of tho hou.io ways , $7 nn r. . .1 . n r. nnmmlKnn nnniinmnrl ttinf unit invuiin .uiiiiiiiktuu, uiuiuiiiti.11 iiiitb. finu greater tax levies must bo mado than' havo horotoforo boon mado In order: to meet tho oxponsos of tho war. ' "Tho fiscal affairs of tho United States indicate," Bald Chairman Kit ch in, "that notwithstanding tho large rovonuo to be dorlvcd from tho act of Cockio, road work, Dlut 5, 130.00. Mrs. Annie Coffelt. refund of taxes, $9.25. Adjourned until tomorrow, Jan. 24th, 1918. Jan. 21th. 191S. Board met samo as yesterday, full October 3, 1917, it will bo noHissary IJoard and County Clerk ior congress 10 proviuo ior greater Thoro bolnp a vacnncy of County ax levies. Just what form tho new Jml caUf)eil by the lcath of 0eo E. lev es will take, or the particular lino Pronch( tUe Board np,)0int8 W. II. C. of business that will bo affected, can- . WoodlmrBt to flll tUo vacant;y. not bo anticipated. Tlio ontlro sltua-, Sundry persons, damages Poad. No. tion will havo to bo canvassed thor- .jgg jqq qo oughly. In vlow of tho apparently un-j' w Fetter, care of Ahlstrom, $12. quoHuoncii noeu ior ruuiuohbi rov-; Adjourned until Jan. 28th, 1918. uuuu iiidii lUAUu, uiiiumuii'jui'i hi inu( act of Octobor 3, 1917, must bo made.! S. ALLEN, County Clork. Armour Makes Dig Money. Armour & Co. mado a not proilt on im lnwt tho packing business in the United to sent! to Eiironn. Tiiiu i. i.nt ,,. States last year of $21,000,000. Tho ,..nthor way ci making .the nppo .l to t.ll volumo of business dono amounted for overy Amoircan who eats is con. to ?B75,000,000. Thoso figures nro tak- corned in tho niuttur. Our nillna m en irom a siaiemeni issueu oy j. Geo. B. Dent, Physician and Surgeon. Special Attention given (o Surgery and Obstctncs. . vi- Phono l Office 130 t Residence 115 DERItYBERRY & FORBES, Licensed Bmbalmers UndertaherH and Funeral Directors Day Phone 234. Nl?tt Phone Black 588. Europe must 'have wheat, and wo Ggdon Armour to the stockholdora of Ofllco: Building and Loan Building tmust runflsh It to thorn. As our l"u, corporation . ( surplus has already boon oxhaustod. Tho flrm s 'U8'noaa in products orig-, togothor with tho Bavlng so far ac- ,ntttI"S" In this country, sold both horo conipllshed, it follows tliat unload wo nml nhvoal wna $50,000,000 greater deny oursolvos still moro wo will havo t,ian tho worla huslnoss of the Arm In nono to sond abroad. Moro than ovor 101.0, A , I thon, tho moaauro of a mauls patrl- According to the atatomont tho not otlsm Hob In what ho oats. Solf-ln- inxmo was 14.5 por cont on tho Jn dulgonco at bucIi a timo amounts to vc8ltl capital. j a donial of all othor protestations of n . ."'P; , . , 1 patriotic concern In our prospect; fori Orders Millard Hold Closed. , victory. Contributions will be volun-1 BocnUHO tno Millard Hotel in Omaha tary, for no authority exists for on-,ma ,,ocn n ,)OOZ0 disponsary sinco tho forcln i statu went dry. Judge Day last Satur- control ovor tho mills. One may oat t,ay ordorod tho hotol closod nnd tho .... win, v,vu Kui Hum ui, u mny oo TV Vt ' taken for granted, though, thfit a vast P0'1'1.8 of fho furnltun majority or Americans will cheerfully comply with tho roquost that thoy savo moro wheat by eating more corn, and that "victory broad" will lie adopted. Just as overy othor dlroct appeal to tho people haH boon mot in a splendid spirit of unsolflsh generosity and de .votion. Wo enn all pull our belts a littlo tighter in tho cause of frolopi and democracy. Omaha Ber. ::o:: E. D. Murphy and Qua nosentrater, of Brady, woro visitors tn toi yos torday, as was also Ed IIitttor of Maxwell, and Win. Robb. of Loxlng ton. All those men had buguesi at tho court house. Mra, Geo. M. Smith, of Grand Ib hind, was tho guost of Ur. and Mrs. On W. Skcmoro Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Danlolson, of Sutherland, nnnounco tha arrlvul of an eight pound girl. Sheriffs Sale By virtue of an ordor of salo issued 000 sold. Tho from tho District Court of Lincoln ro salo Is ord- County, Nebraska, upon a decrco of orod turnod into tho school fund of foreclosure rendered In said Court Douglas county. i wherein Nichalas Adamy, et al.. Is Tlio ordor of Juduo Dav Is mado plaintiff, and Mary Adamy is defend under tho provisions of tho pro- nt, and to mo directed, I will on tho hlbltton law. Pooplo generally will 2d day of March, 1918, at 2 o'cloek commend Judge Day for his drastic M nt tl'o east front door of tho ordor. Court House In North Platto. Lincoln 1 "" County, Nebraska, sell at Public Auc- 'rimkn vpii'm.i.. ui.. ii 1,011 to "io highest bidder for cash, to those uim.i1 lug sale dates lot mo Hlltisfy said decree, Interest, and iiiow soon, ns I Hare dates mudo for costB. tho following described proper March. I. L. SHAPPELL AUCTIONEER. SUTHERLAND, NEB. Worth East Quarter (N. E. 'A) of section six (G). In Township sixteen (10), North of Rango twonty-olght (28), West of tho 6th P. M.. and all of lot Fifty-six (50) of Platto View Subdivision of a part of Soctlon Three (3) Township Thlrteon (13) Rnngo Thirty (30). Dated North Platte, Nob., January, 25th. 1918. A. J. SALItflllJTtY. Sheriff. NORTH PLATTE .Genera! Hospital.. (Incorporated) One Hall Block North ot Poslofticc. Phone 58 A modern Institution for tho nciontlfic treatment of medical, surgical and confinement case?. Completely equipped X-Ray and diagnostic laboratories. Staff: Geo. B. Dent, M. D. V. Lucas, M. D. J. B. Redfield, M. D. J. S. Simras, M.D NOTICI2. I. Denton Taylor, defendant, will t.lce notlco that on tho 9th day of Octobor, 1'J17, planum nicd ins potition in the district court ot Lincoln County, Ne braska, against suld dofondant. tho object und prayer of which aro to fore close a certain tax salo certificate dated November 4, 1912 for taxes In the sum of $10.41 for the year 1911, on Section 7. Town Ah In 15. Run no 28. Lincoln County, Nebraska, also subsequent taxes legally levied on sain lanu, paid nt follows: May 1, 1913, $22.44, taxB ror tlio yoar mizj May l, mi, ?2s.in, taxes for the year 1913: May 1. 1915, $29.12, taxes for the year 1914; May 1, 1916, $28.97, taxes for tho yoar 1915; May 1, 1917, $20.32, taxes for tho ye.ir 1910,' That there Is now duo on said lien file sum of $223.83, for which sum. with interest rrom tins nate piaintui prays for a decree that defendant bo required to pay me samp, or inai nam nremlBos may bo sold to satisfy tho amount found due. You aro roqulred to nnswer said peti tion on or bofore Monday tho 25th day of February. 1918. Dated this stn nay 01 January iuis. M. DIIUUY, Plaintiff, By A. Muldoon. His Attorney. J15-f8. . NOTfCK FOIt I'UIIMCATIOrV l?inrniont of the Interior. Serlnl No. OGOSfi U. S. Land Offlco nt North Platto, Nobr. Jan. y, isi Notlco Is hereby Riven that Philip L. Burmood, ot Somerset, Nebr. who on May 10, 1914, made IIomcRtead en try, No. 0C085, for N of SWU, sec tion 15, township 10, N., ranp;o 31, W. Cth Principal Meridian, has filed jiotlco of Intention to make final three year nroof. to eatnbllsh claim to the lanu abovo described, beforo tho BoBlster and Receiver, at North Platto, Neur., on tho 10th day or Feb., iuis. ciaimnnt names as wunesses: Perry O. Mulltkln, of Somerset, Neb. Clinton It. Solby, of Somerset, Neb. Jay Lawyer, of Somerset, Nob John Pulls, of Somerset, Nob. J12fl5 B. J. GAMES, Register. Legal Notice. To Arthur Bnttlospaiannah Battles, Richard E. Spelts and Spelts, his wife, first and real namo unknown. You and each of .you aro horeby notified that Georgo E. Warren has commenced an action against you in tho District Court of Lincoln County, to forccloao a certain mortgage made, executed and delivered by Arthur Uat tlos nnd Hannah Battles to the U. S. Live Stock Company, conveying the north ono-half of Section seventeen (17), township slxtoen (10), north of rango thirty-two (32) west of tho 6th P. M., Lincoln County, Nebraska, which said mortgage and notes secur ed thereby woro for value on tho 19th dny of July, 1912, transferred and as signed and set over to Georgo El. Warren, who is now owner In good faith thereof. You aro required to answer said petition on or before tho 18th day ot Fob uary, 1918. George E. Warron, By E. C. Hodder, JS-fl His Attornoy. Sheriffs Sale. By virtue of an order of salo issued from tho District Court of Lincoln County, Nebraska, upon a decree of for.eclosuro rendered in said court whorein Louis L. Stoll Is plaintiff, ana L. N. Strlttmattcr, ot. til. are dot'ondants, and to mo directed, I will on the 23rd day of February, 1U18 at 2 o'clock p. m., at tho east front door of tho Court Hoiuflo in North Platto, Lincoln County, Nebraska, sell at public auction to tho highest bidder for cash, to satisfy said decree, interest and costs, tho following described property, to-wlt: All of sectons ono (1) and three () in township sixteen (1G) north of rango thirty-ono (31) west of the Uth , M. Dated North Platte, Neb., Jan. 19th. 1918. A. J. SALISBURY. Sheriff. siircmiws s.M'. BY VIRTUE OF AN ORDER OF SALE Issued from the District Court of Lincoln County. Nebrn3Ka. unon a do cree of foreclosure rendered In said court, wherein George W. Ruff Is ninintm and Alice u. AiontKomery, William W. Montgomery and Joseph ,. Markee are defendants, ana to mo directed, I will on tho 10th day of Feb., 1918, at 2 o'clock P. M., at tho east front door of tho Court house In North Platto. Lincoln County. Nebraska sell at public auction to tho highest bidder for cash to satisfy said decree, rendered In said uctlon In favor of tho plalntltff and also tho docrce rendered in ravor or tne de fendant and cross-netttloncr Joseph A. Markee, with Interest and costs, the following described property: Tho North West quarter, of section twenty, nml Mm WpHt half of section twenty- nine. In township thirteen, North of rnnir thlrtv. West of the 6th P. M and also the following: Commencing at thn Smith Enat corner of section nine .nn fin Tnwnshln thirteen (13). Office: First National Bank Building, range thirty (30), Wost, thenco West live cnains aiong ouuui mm .uu section: thenco Nowh Parallel to the Hn lln of said section thirty (30) chains, thenco East two chains; thenco North thirteen chains; thence West two chains; thenco North nfteen and 7-10 chains: thence East parallel to the South line of tho North East quart- nf M17!U nf hn North East' ouartor Of section, but 66 ft. South of said lino nvo chains to a point on tho Last lino of said section thence South along East lino nf until Mention to beginning con- fninlncv 9r. 3.4 ncrns of land West of tho Res. Black 1020 6th V. M. In Lincoln County. Nebraska, uaieu ANurm riuiiv, .icuov, J16flG ' A. J. SALISBURY, Sheriff Notlco of Flnnl Itcporr. Estato No of Cora H. Oscood. deceased in tho County Court of Lin coln County, Nebraska. The state of Nebraska, to all per sons Interested in said e?tata take notice that the admlnstrator has filed a final account and report of his ad ministration and a petition for final settlement and discharge as such, which have been sot for hearing bofore said court on February 15, 1918, at 9 O'clock a. m. when you may appear and contsst the samo. Dated Jan. 18th, 1918. GEO. E. FRENCH, Co. Judge. E. TV. FETTEK, Physiclnn X RAY DR. HAROLD A. FENNER Osteopath. Bolton Building Office hours 9 a. m. to 5 p. m. 7 p. m. to 8 p. m. Phones Office Black 333 Office phone 241. Res. phono 217 L. C.'DROST, Osteopathic Physician. North Platte, - - Nebraska. McDonald Bank Building. T Legal Notice. To M. A. Johnston, first name un known and wife Melvina Johnston, Ed win A. Morgan and Bertlia Morgan and J. W. Kirks, first namo un known and Calllo S. Kirks, his wife nnd C. W. Cameron, first namo un known and Cameron, his wire, first name unknown You aro hereby notified that George HlT.'N'Trt. Jfe TfRlVrtfT" TV Van Zandt has Hied his petition in me - District Court of Lincoln County Ileal Estato. Flro. Tornado snd Hull Nebraska, acainst you and each of you Insrnnncc. Special Agents Globe Impleaded with others, the i object ami TJfn Insurance Tomnanr. prayer oi wmcn um pouuuu - - I fm-nrtlnan n nrtnln Tnnrtfrfl(rn TniUin nnil Corner Front and Dowoy Sts Upstairs execut0d bv M. A. Johnston, first name m ortn i'ianc, nou. unknown and Melvina jonnston, nis wifo. upon tho following described Phono Bed 572. Phono 308 ALBERT A. LANE, Dentist Rooms 1 and 2 Bolton Building North Platto, Nebraska. P laid China Brood Sow Sale Imuned by double treatment. 4 miles west o Lexington, Neb. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8th. Wo have the most valuable lot of bred sows in this offering it has ever beer, our fortune to tet together at one timo, I feel safe in saying thoy are tho largest and smoothest offering of Poland Chinas ever put up at Lexington. We were exceptionally lucky in getting them bred to three vig orous sires. All but four of the 05 sows bred will carry own guarantee. The 8 tried sows are bred to our 800 lb Gibbon's Hercules and six spring gilts by Wonder Lust averaging about -100 ibaare bred to this rare individual. While the 9 yearling fall sows sired by Gibbon's Hercules each raised a large litter this fall, yet will tip the 400 notch, and three spring litters are bred to the fall yearling sired by Robin Hood. Tho other spring gilts are bred to Mischief Maker, a spring pig with four of the bet pins under him shoulders, hams, back and head not second evon by his great sire, Big Orange 1st. If interested in further description, send for catalog. J. O. J. U MITCHELL. Auction ANDERSON, Lexington, Neb. Sheep! and Cattle lands situated In Lincoln County, Ne braska. to-wlt: South Half (S) of Section Seven (7), Township Eleven (11) N. Ranee Thirty-thrco (33), West of th3 6th P. M. and tho amount claim ed to bo duo plaintiff upon said mort koko is tho sum of $1,631.83. You will mako nnswor to said peu tion on or beforo tho 18th day of Fob ruary, 1918, or your default will be taken and decree entored as In said petition prayed. Georgo van Zandt.Plantlir, JSfl By Evans & Evans, his attorneys Farmers this Is the year and the time of the yeur to get stock to eat brnska un vour roudh feed. I have on Soaied hand and for sale 3000 feeding lambs and ewes, and 500 cattle. Come and talk to me. Notice to Contractors. Call for bids on State Aid Bridge at North Platte, Lincoln County, No bids will bo received until 9 o'clock A. M., Wednesday, Fobr 27th. 1918. at tho offico of tho Cot. . Clerk in Lincoln County, North Platto, Nebraska, for tho construction or concrete bridgo across Jho South Platto river located approximately ono mile south of tho City of North Platto Bids will be received for the construe tion of: Ono reinforced concroto arch bridgo composed ot 10-50 feet concivt'j arches u'IMi (inncrntn nlnrfl Mill nhiltmontfl. My best reference, I'm alway dated resting on wood piling as por plans C. H. WALTER, NORTH PLATTE. ahead. L. M. McCLARA AUCTIONEER. Phone at my expense for dates. OGALALLA, NEB. NOTICH. Resale Swnmlnr nml Snrnl, AT..lltl,n., dofendnnts, will take notice that on the 9th day of Octobor, 1917, plaintiff filed Ills petition In tho district court of r.Incoln County, Nebraska, against said defendants nnd each of them, the object nnd prayer of which are to foreclose a certain tax Bale cortlllcato dated No vember i, 1912. for taxes In the sum of o.o ior uie. year iun, .on the South west quarter (SWU) of section nine teen (19) Township fourteen (14), Range twcnty-elslit (28), Lincoln County, Nebraska, nlso subsequent taxes legally levied qn said land,, paid as follows: May 1, '1913. $3.51, taxes "'M iour may I,- iyi4, ?3.74, taxes for tho year 1913; May 1. 19 15, $3.45, taxes for the year 1914; Mav 1. 1916, $3.02, taxes tor tho year 1915: May L 1917, $5.87, taxes for the year 1916. That there Is now due on said Hen the sum of $3C.64, for which sum. with Intorest from this date plaintiff prnys for a decree that defendants be requireu 10 pay tne same, or that said premises may be cold to satisfy tha amount found due. You are required to answer said petition on or before Monday the 25th day of February, 1918. .Dated this nth day of January, 191 S. M. DRURY, Plaintiff, Bv A. Mulilnon. TTIh Attnm.v J15-f8. NOTICK OF DRCUKi: OP HKIItSIIIP Holtal Phono Black 633. Houao Phono Black 033 IV. T. PltrPCHAIU), v GraditHto Veterinarian Eight years a Qovornmont Veterinar ian. Hospital 218, Bouth Locust St. one-half block southwest ot tho ' Court Houso. nnd specifications Bids will bo recolved on tho yardago basis for making fills In approaches and surfacing All b ds must bo sealed and accom panied with a cash deposit or certi fied check made payablo to the county treasuror, Lincoun county, for tho sum of $5,000.00. AU checks must bo certi fied to by a bank in NebrasKa. . Bids will bo publicly opened at tho office of tho county clork, North Platto, Nebraska, at 9 o'clock A. M. feu. 27th, 1918. A copy ot the plana nnd specifications aro on file in tho ornco of tho county clork and tho state en gineer, and may bo had upon applica tion and payment of $5.00 at tlio offlco of tho Btato englncor. Tho state and county reserve the right to reject any nnd all bids. GEO. Ei JOHNSON, State Englnogr A. S. ALLEN, County Clerk. J25-f26. Estate No. 1534 of Mlnnln K. Hoiisk. deceased, In the county court of Lin coln' County, Nebraskn. ine neirs, crenitois and all persons The heirs, creditors and all ner- sons Interested In the said es tato will take notice Mint nn the 11th day of Januarv. 1918. Fimllv m. Garrison, nn heir of said decedent Min nie x.. iiouse. tiled hor netition heroin alleging: that the said Minnie E. IIOUHO died ItltpHtntn nn or about January 10th, 1916, a resident of Ilrule County. South Dakota, and that at the timo of her death wns tho owner of, or had an Estate of Inheritance In Lots 4, 5, 6, Block thlrty-nvo (35) In , . . "'."I " ' 1 ' l- V.. 1 1 1 1 Jill! 1 J o .11.- dltlon to North Platte, Nebraska, In said Lincoln County, Nebraska, and that no application has been mado in the State for the appointment of an admin istrator. That she left surviving her J. Eugeno Houso. a husband, aero 46. residing at Chamberlain. So. Tlnkotn. John D. W. Lincoln, a brother, nge 55. res ding nt North Platte. Nnh rnm M Clark, a sister, ago 41. residing at Bra dy, Neb.; Emily M. Garrison, a olster, nge 54, residing nt North Platto, Nob., May Wilcox, a niece, nge 42, residing at iSUltUllllllH, l.Kl. That all the dobts of said docedent hnvo been paid, and praying that re gular administration be waived and a docrce be entored barring creditors and fixing the date of her death and the de cree of kinship of hor heirs and tho right of decent to said real estate. Said petition will be heard February 15, 1918, at 9 o'clock a. m. at the offlco of tho County Judge In said county. GEO. E. FRENCH, Co. Judge. Jan 22-F12. EHllmnto of UipeiiMC. Notice is heroby given that on the lfith day of January, 1918, tho county commissioners of Lincoln County, Ne braska, proceeded to mnke nnd did make tho following ostlmato of ex ponsos for the year 1918. Gennral fund $60,000.00 Bridge fund 40,000.00 Road fund 40,000.00 County Agent 1,500.00 Spci'lnl llulldlng. No. 3 $ 300.00 I'reolnct nnil llrlilge IIUtrlctM Osgood Preolnct bridge bond and Interest $ 750.00 Bird wood bond nnd Interest 1,500.00 8. P. B. bond and interest,.., 1,500.00 Platte bond and Interest. . .j . . 1,500.00 Bostwlck bond'-and Interest.. 500.00 Hurshey bond und Intorest.... 500.00 East Platto Precinct bond nnd Interest , 2,000-00 .School BUtrlctH No. 1 Bond and Interest. .. .".,$12,000.00 No, 7 Bond and Interest 1,750.00 No. 23 Bond nnd interest..... 350.00 No. 37 Bond and Interest.... 2,000.00 Agricultural Society 1,000.00 No. 47 Bond and interest 100.00 No. 55 Bond and Interest 2,600.00 No, 67 Bond and Interest 300.00 No. 9S Bond and Interest 200.00 No. 105 Bond and interest,... 200.00 No, 111 Bond and Interest.... 200.00 No. 119 Bond and interest.... 200.00 No. 120 Bond and Interest.... 100.00 No. 122 Bond and Interest.,.. 200.00 No, 126 Bond nnd Interest.... 200.00 No. 131 Bond and Interest.... 300.00 No. 26 300.00 No. 33 2.000.00 No, 59 300.00 No, 60 , 300.00 No. 130 200.00 E. II. SPBINOEB. P. W. HEnMINGHAUSEN, 8. J. KOCH. Commissioners.