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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (March 19, 1918)
8oefAtT v , 9MM m mm tW 1 ffl m' THIRTY-FOURTH YEAR. NORTH PLATTE, NEB., MARCH 19, 1918. No. 19 JtOMNSON C()3I3IHN1S 1SK1 I CltOSS WOKK AIIKPAI). Leonard B. Robinson, of this.dtty who is in tho onglneorlng corps ome where In France hml who hits fi son also in tho aorvico ovorsons, wrltos Mrs 1 Roljinson in fart as follows: I have Just roturnoil from a visit to Hon, nml now I can rest oosy, sinco I have seen-' how ho is slttmted. If you could only soo how ho is located you would not worry about him. lie is near one of the nrettiost cltios in Franco, and where ho. is thoy have in his conin a big V. M. C. A. where thoy can see moving pictures and play baskot ball. But tho best of all is tho Red Cross hut Tho interior of the building is altractivo and beautiful and dec orated as only a good woman can decorate. About a dozen flno women H3rve lunches to the boys and all the ladios sing and play tho piano. As soon as the boys are through with their duties norae go to tho Y. M. C A., but most to the Red Cross. Sinco I liavo been whero ho is I havo ceased to worry about him because his moral welfare and health Is takon caro of and I will say God bless tho Red Cross. Tho colonel allowed me sovon days to make tho trip and was with Len. three days and the rest of tho time I was on the move. I had one day in Paris, and saw some of tho wonedrs of that city. It was sure grand. This is a great grand and glorious country, and all the sacrifices that tho United States makes will bo in' n good cause all for God, civilizaton, and humanity. If any one could see what wo have seen everybody would want to kill some Bcches. Urgent Call for Clothing. Tho call has come from headquart ers at Washington for tho Rod Cross to collect and ship used clothing for tile women, chlldron and mon of occupied Belgium and France. Tho time for action is short. We are asked to make shipmonts in the week of March ISth to 25th. We need not sond new things unless we choose, and they need not be in I'AWJVKK RANCH IS S()L TO I'ARTIKS !' OMAHA., Governor Keith Novllle has sold his 13,000 acre ranch lying between htfro and Maxwell to Agnew & Johnson, of Omuha. The consideration could not be learned, but it is the- largest ronl tpiirbin Auto Co. vauiiu ii iiubuv;iiuii wiiu nun ui i uncu iu ClTi AND roiTXTV NKWS. Ray Cnnltin was called to Milwaukee Sunday night by tho sorlous illness of ItU son " Walter Kockon wont to Omaha Swn- .tlay night to drive back a truck for the Lincoln county for a number of yonrs. Tho purchasers arc the same man perfect ropair, but thoy must be clean, who bought tho Keith ranch south of strong and durable. Either shoes or Sutherland several months ago and last cipuung made or nimsy. or cnoap anu Friday also asked for a price on tho unsound material will be useless, s. J. Koch ranch southwest of Hor Filmy wnists, high heeled shoos nnd ahoy, but Mr. Koch informed them his flashily colored or stylish designed land was not for salo. When thov sug drosson are not wanted. Plain sub- gestud to M$ Koch that lie ought to stantlal articles of wear only aro sell nnd move to town, he rathor oni ncQded. nhatlcn'lly told them that this iB a i Citizens will please get together be- tinfo in tho history of this country foro Saturday such ganuonts thoy can wfion every man should bo a producor, spare, tolephono Mrs. Dent or Mrs. and that it was his duty to stay on RIncker and the articles will be $11- tho ranch and grow all tho cattle and eu xor or tnoy can no Drought to tho , grains possible. We commend Mr. rest, room in the B. & L. buildimr. RED CROSS" CHAPTER. ::o:: Kggs For Setting. Koch for his brand of patriotism. : :o: : Tho Coates Lumber Co. placed a little throo-llne local in, Friday's Tr' :o: : Tho Seven to Go. Tho sovon Lincoln county hoys who will be sent to Camp Funston within five days begining March 29th aro: Clifford Anderson, Wlllard Ben Johnson, North Platte Frank Gasman, Sutherland Joe Schatz, North Platte Wm. Kotts, North Platte Floyd Peterson, Farnam Elmer Hamm, North Platte -::o::- Drcsses for all occasions. One folece street dresses in the serge and gar berdine, Crepe de chine -and teffetas for practical wear. Georgette crepes and foulards for afternoon wear. New and snappy models. E. T. TRAMP & SONS. Tho Royal Neighbors of America will servo a banquet at tho K. P. hall Thursday, March 21 st beginning at 7:30. All Royal Neighbors aro cordial ly Invited. I havo sold eggs all wintor to a buno stating that thoy had two toaniB dozen or more of my neighbors at GOcjfor sale. Those teams have boon sold, a dozen and I can furnish testimonials, and tho purchasers stated that thoy for same. I havo Barred Rock (pullets saw the little ad in The Tribune. If that took sweepstakes at tho North : you havo somo thing to sell that pooplo Platte Poultry Show mated with want, and If you price it right thore cockorel that came from "Smllies" , Is no Question but a Htlo nd in the Pdultry Farm. My Rodo Island Reds Trlbuno will soli it. are as good as any. Both varieties are) Momuor8 of tho Trnvol aml stmly good laying strains and eggs are what I ch.,b lnct nt the Red Cross work counts. Call me up early and book rooni8 laat cvonlng nml (,ovotert thc your oruers. QVenlng to 8Urgicai dressing 'work. ' L UCRER, Phono Red b9S. LtUer thoy repalre(1 t0 the Mr8i Los. " ', , , ,, iter Walker homo whero refreshments J. K. Channey, who lived with his wore served. Misfl Florence Stamp daughter Mrs. W. F. Flebee on a farm was the hostess of tho evening, twelve or more miles southwest of , , town, was found dead near tho houso ' CItl,rk Buchanan, who has been llv tho latter part of last week. Tho lS in Los Angeles, for flvo years deceased, who was about sixtv years ",uw 110 Ims "cen appointed of age was afflicted with asthma, and superintendent of agencies for tho while doing light work is supposed t0 Inter Insurance Exchange of the Auto haveVlropped dead. Tho remains woro1 ri0!,1,, Club of Southern California shipped to Grand Island for inter ment. A now and varied assortment of georgette crepe blouses Just arrived. E. T. TRAMP & SONS. A party of federal and stato unvor sity men, who are investigating tho the cost of sugar beet production, came down from Scottsbluff last night and left this morning for O'Fallon where they will hold a conference with the beot growers. The object of this commission is to determine a fair price for beets for 1918, though of course their findings are in the form of a recommendation and not mandatory. and Is well pleased with tho work, Miss Florence Vedder, senior in the locnl high school, stood highest In her gradds tho past semester. Sho is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Ved der, who live northeast of town. Con tributed. Suits and coats in all the now and wanted shades and now numbers ar riving daily. E. T. TRAMP & SONS. The Red Cross treasury was enrich ed $07.50 Saturday by tho Bale of a donated calf at the salo of the North Platte Sales Co. Julius Mogensen pur chased the calf for $40, re-donated it, and It sold a second time for $27.50. J? I -. ... ,' Adlers $40. 00. 0 Spring Clothes Inspection Days NOW ON An exposition of Spring Clothing Styles for men and young men. We're renewing our invitation to stop in and see the new things ,now because clothes-buying is a matter of important consideration this Spring. Every man wants the fullest value obtainable in the clothes he buys this applies to getting the right style as well as thoroughly good quality. We hope that every man will take advantage of this opportunity because knowledge of style and quality means "conservation" in buying. There's neither fuss or frills to the affair, just a showing of what's right in clothes and furnish ings sure to be of practical interest to every man and young men. Stop in. Suits TO Manhattan Shirts - $1.75 to $12.00: Beau Brummell Shirts - $1.50 to $6.00. Interwoven Soxs - 35c to $1.50. Regal Shoes Lewis Union Suits - $5.00 to $9.00. $1.50 to $6.00. 1UY ANOTHER WAR SAVINGS STAMP Many Loaned their Lives. You can Loan your money. Buy War Saving Stamps. Harcourt Clothing Co. Early Bird Says, Springing the suit of spring Tlie spring showing, with its new styles features, will put the spark of joy in every man's heart who wants clothes 'that make him "look the part". We don't have to hrag about the clothes we sell because thc men who buy them never get through prais ing our stocks. For quality, fabric, tailoring and moderate price, where Spanish War Veterans auxiliary will . meei Wednosdny afternoon in tho public Library basomont. Mrs. C. S, Clinton nnd daughter,! Miss Hildognrde returned Inst even ing from a ton-days visit in Omaha. North Platto friends of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Cary, of Omaha will rogTot to loam of tho death of tholr son, who lasBed away Sunday. Wanted Cattle to pasturo for tho 'summer. Address C. O. Wills, Well Hoot, Nobr. 10-3 iSino year old Eileen Prllost has done hor "bit" by knitting a pair of wristlets and sending them to Charloy Shnler at Camp Cody. For Sale: A few choico Hoso comb Hhodo Island Ited Cockerels. Inquiro of C. H. Wood, Suthorland. 19-4 We havo a splendid assortment of popular priced hats arriving from tho oust on Saturday, March 23d. Villa Whittaker at BLOCK'S STORI3. Pauline, tho five months old daugh ter of Mr. nnd Mrs. Frank Clark, died Saturday afternoon rtt tho family homo in town, Tho funeral was hold Sun day afternoon. f eotamnok shrdlu shrdl shrdlu rdl For Sale or Trado One automobllo In good condition. Phono G23. 19-1 In Judge Sullivan's court yostordny morning Tom Quinlnn, a travollng salesman, for Bovo, was fined $5.00 and costs on tho chargo of being Vlrunk and disorderly tho night before. ,'iThe Christian hid society will meet (Thursday afternoon in tho church basement. All arc invltcjl to attend. Thoso entertaining will bo Mesdames Crawford. Cornwall and Max McGrew. For Sale Cabbago, carrots, par snips and beets. L. I. Tucker. Phono Red G98. "' Tho North Platto Advertising Co. has erected a largo bill board on tho vacant lot north of tho postoffico which will be used exclusively by tho federal "government for advertising tho various phases of war work. George Vroman loft this morning for Ft. Omaha to visit his -boii Ralph, Who has been in tn"b bnllbon corps ior three months but who has been transferred to tho school at Arvada, Cal and will leave for that, camp in a few days. Mrs. Jcjhn McGraw, ".Mother" of tho Sammy. Girls' tells us that tho Girls havo begun tho preliminary work on the big fair and charity ball thoy will hold April 12th. The Girls aim to make this tho biggest event, thoy havo yet featured. Engineer Will Thayer leaves today for Ellis, Kan., to visit the homo folks. Ho will return hero Sunday and im mediately leave for tho east to Join tho engineering corps, into which ho has been indutod under special orders from Washington. He will bo located either at Camp DIx, Now Jorsey or Camp Upton. Long Island. NA.Mi: SOMCITOItS Ir'OK TUB t WAR STA.ML' DItlYK. 'Din N?nrHi DlnHn miitmlttnn rt 41tu war savings stamp campaign havo! named the following solicitors for the1 dlffqront classes of business nnd vo,oa-1 lions: Court hoiiBS and countv Jail um Snttder. . Autos and Vulcanlzlnc nlants-liW. .1. Tlley. K. N. Ogler. V Hotels nnd Restaurants C. n. Wolngand. MerchantsOscar Snndall. Hi Flolshtnnn. Herbert Trunin. W O'Connor. Banks and Bankers W. E. StUrr.l W. II. Mungor. - - - ....... ...... i . . v. . .iiuiti f vill 1 Greon, P. A. Carson, Will Langraff . uociors anu uruggists unns. Tlttlto, I Dr. Kerr. Attorneys M. E. nrnsliv. nnftr' Gibbs. ! Dentists Dr. Cresslor. U. P. Freight Houstv Tolograph Office, etc. Earl Stamp. liitmbor nnd Coal. Contractors, Mills, Elovators and Ico Plant Leigh Carrol, R. D. Blrgo. , Roal Estato and Insiirniini .T iVYl. Sobastlan, N. E. Buckloy, . Round Houso 1). A. RubboII. . Ministers Rev. Koch. Rev, Hull. Bnkerlos anil Clcrnr SforoK TTrnnlr DlBtol, II. A. Doneldson. Engineers and Firemen C. F. Tracy, Conductors nnd Brnkomon GeS.' a Yost. ' Car Repalrorg E. J. Elsassor. Carpontors nnd Railroad Carpenters II. It. McMichnel. Ico Houses Claude Wilson. :o::- Mrs. A. J. Salisbury wont to Lincoln this morning taking with hor tho baby recently born to tho Hlminolrito girl, which will bo placed in tho child Bavlngs Institute. Wo will havo a largo assortment of new hats Saturday March 23, ranging In prlco from $4.50 to $15.00. Villa Whittaker, at BLOCK'S 2d Floor'. Mrs. H. M. Grimes, Mrs. T. C. Pnt torson and Mrs. C. F. Spencer left for Bcntrice last evening to attend a stato meeting of tho Daughters of tho Amer ican Revolution. Havo you seen our now foulard silks? A largo assortment from which to mako your selection. E. T. TRAMP & SONS. Mrs. Watts desires all who havo knitting out to finish it if possible, and turn it in by Friday. March 22d so it can bo Included In tho shipment. Mrs. W. T. Beery of Grand iBlnnd, is visitlnR-friends In town today. Double Wedding. A doublo wedding occurrod In coun ty Judge's offlco Friday ovonlng when Judge Woodhurst united in nmrrlngo Hugh Kolloy and Edna Bush, both of this city, and Edward Stowart, lato of San Francisco and Miss Jounio Pro pi m formerly of Bucktnll, Neb., : :o: : Tho rocolpts of tho Rod Cross last Friday ovonlng woro six hundred dol lars, including tho refreshments sold. Thoso refreshments wore not furnish ed by tho VS. P. hotel department, as gouorally supposed. Quito a number of tickets woro sold to parties who woro not present at tho ball. Wo havo blousos at all prices from OS conts to $12.50. Our assortment was novor bettor. Stylos prottlor than over. E. T. TRAMP & SONS. From a Douglas, Ariz., paper it is learned that a fifty horso powor com pressor has been purchased for tho Contrnl Butto Mining Co., formerly known as tho Llttlo Mary ml no, In which many North Platto men aro In terested. Tho company It Is announced is now shipping oro to Douglas for treatment W, T. Wilcox roturned this morning from n buslnoss visit in Omaha. ::o:: Card of Thanks. To friends and neighbors for kind noss and favors shown, also ilowors. during tho sickness and funornl of our father, wo wish to thank you. . Mr. and Mtb. H. A. Donolson, A. D. McGovorn, Farroll McGovorn, Bartol McGovorn. ::o::-: For Snlc. 7 room houso and 5 lots on E. 4th street. Modorn excopt boat, fair barn and chickon houso. Partly fencod, chicken and hog tight. Prlco reason able a good homo for right party. Soe Dionor and Kennedy, Cor. Front and Dowoy streets. , tf. Notice of Petition. Estato No. 1552 of Max Boor, deceas ed In tho county court of Lincoln county, Nebraska. The stato of Nebraska, to all porsona Interested in said estato take notico that a petition has been filed for tho probato of an instrument purporting to bo tho InBt will and testament of Max Beer, and for tho nppolntmont of Thomas C. Patterson as executor of said will, which has boon set for hearing on April 12, 1918, at 9 o'clock a. m. Dated March 18th. 1918. .Wm. II. C. WOODHURST, ml9-a5 CatintyMJudgo, ' The world famous beauty LINA CAVALIERI IN "The Eternal Temptress" Crystal, Thurs. and Friday, March 21-22. ADULTS 25C, CHILDREN IOC. Attention Auto uyers The Government needs more and more of our money every month to carry on the war and so asks, us not to buy unnecessary luxuries but to buy the business necessities. 'In the automobile line The Ford Stands Aione ADMITTED TO BE THE ONLY ALL PURPOSE AUTOMOBILE The Car that holds its Value. ; The Car that Business Houses buy by the thousand. The Car that the City People buy. The Car that the Farmer buys. Buy it now. Save three to seven hundred dollars that you would put in an unnecessary automobile. Uncle Sam wants some of that saving March 22nd, W. S. S. Day and April 6th, Bond Drive Day. Ford Touring Car $450. Ford Roaster - $435. Ford Truck - $600. F. 0. B. DETROIT. Buy at once through an order why? Henry Ford is the greatest war material maim facturer and at the lowest cost to our government oh this account more of his factory is being used each week for war work and less and less Ford cars coming out. PREPAREDNESS ORDER TODAY OF HENDY-OGIER AUTO CO. And he one to enjoy thc comforts of our New Ford Home. Largest west of Des Moines to thc Pacific Cost. This will be reafly soon. Car load Ford parts of every description cost $16,000.00 and Tires, Tubes and Accessories in proportion are on the way to fill our stock rooms in our New Home. HENDY-OGIER AUTO CO. AUTHORIZED FORD SALES AND SERVICE. can you find their equal. PHONE 34. CORNER 4th & DEWEY.
