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SemiBJcrkly Srilnmc. IltA li. RARE, Editor and Publisher subscription rates: Ono Year by Mall In Advunce $L2. Ono Year by Carrier In Advance $1J0 Entord at North Platto. Nobraaka, Poftotflco as Socoiul ClnBS Matter. TUESDAY, MARCH 19th, 19IS. RED CltOSS HA Mi PROVES A PLEASANT FUNCTION. Trirouifh thB courtesy of 0l Manager Joffers, tit now Un on Pacific doubt was dedicated to service Friday ovonli by a ball and reception given under the auspices of the Red Cross chapter. The large and Handsome waiting room Avas appropriately and artistically dvcorated wfth Hags, bunting and Hed Crotw emblems, pictures of President Wilson, Lincoln, and General Manager JefTerH, and flguros of Uncle Sam, Goddess of Llb- orty and a Hed Crohn nurse. The docoratlons wero by doft hands of Mrs. W J Tlloy assistod by Mosdameti Salis bury, Cottoroll, Dicky, Snyder, Van Dorhoof and Wynian. In tho west end of tho room a score or moro of Sammy Girls In IUd Cross costume served punch tho early pnrt of tho evening und later served the refreshments In tho dlnlnjc room. From 8:30 to 9:80 was tho reception hour, and this was followed by Intro ductory remarks by John J. Halligan who Introducing Supt, Brophy of tho Nebraska division who prosonted the depot to tho Horvlco of the people of North Platto and the tributary section. This, presentation was to have been made by General Manager Jcffera, who spent tho day In town, but w confined to his privato car by Illnoas. Ho did, however, contrary to the ad vice of the attending physician, walk to the depot nnd remain for a sh6rt time, and mado a fow romnrks whon Intro duced to tho audlenco. Tho speech of acceptance was made by J. G. lloolor, who also gave a patriotic talk or con siderable length. Following tho talks dancing was tho ordor of the eVonlug, the grand march bolng led by Trainmaster Chas. Weir and Mrs. Win. M. Joffors, tho lattor coming up from Omaha on a morning train. MubIc was furnished by a ton piece orchestra, kindly donated by tho North Platto Muslcana' Assoolatjon. Dancing continued until midnight. Refreshments wero sorved In tho beautiful dining room by tho Sammy Girls. Tho attendance was between 800 and 1,000, and tho evening pleasantly spont bv nil. E. J. Van Derhoof and his committee are to bo congratulated, upon the sue cosh of the affairs. ::o:: City Schoot Notes. Blma Crane and Herbert Spencer brought copies of Tho National Geo graphic Magazine to school last week and Mini Elckhoff used them In gcog rahhv lessons. Tho Gorman measles was raging In sonic rooniH of the Lincoln school last week nnd the uttendnnco was very light Miss Olson's geography 71) Is mak lnc a product man of Europe that Is arousing much Interest. Tho map Is of tho continent as It was boforo tho war and tho products aro those that were produced before tho war, and which it Is expected will no produced after tho war. Two pupils of the Junior high school Helen Undine and Junior Hlnman earned 100 per cent every day during tho past six wt'ek. Palmor Certificates have boon earn ed by Ruth McOrow, Mildred Stonnor, Lillian Soltow, Mablc Getty, Hoyor Hastings and Alice Hoagland. A number of pupils of MIhh Murray's room brought postal cards, folders, etc., describing Yellowstone Park and Miss Murray gave a geography lesson m on tho park and posted tho plcturos on her bulletin hoard. Tho classes In mathematics 7H aro studying geomotry of forms. Each pupil has a compass triangle, ruler und. poncll and the work starts off vory well iih tho pupils are interested In making the drawings and measur ing thotr parte. , Bertha doktn and Evangeline Gougl! auhjfjtutod for Miss Stansbury in hip jiwon Bcnooi last r-riuy Doth are Soiilor normal training KlH.-. 'I ho Pliv.lology rhus under Miss Dri'im k tieen having ilu- domon strntfont of bandnnlng, artificial res-plr-Tlon, rnnovlng foreign bodies from tll I'Vf, H Marb Iluye. MIh Gnntf, Mrs. W M lJirs. ami Mm. Chaw. Gropn visited ac'tnoK !t woak. Mi- Buok'w aurloulture class has nui'i" a Chart of the different kinds of we 'dH'found around North Piaffe and on the chart they huvo indicated the manner 01 control. Mlrftt Alitould"' EuKllsh 911 study, lug letter Siting In a unique way Cqpjjw.fif letters have been borrowed froijB buelness men and olhors nnd theao are holng tdudledus to form and manner of coinnoslllon. I'or Sale. Any part or all of my proporty on nat 11th 6troot, 200 block, consisting of ono-half blook, two largo modorn liarns. .modern 11 vo room houso ox copt heat, good fruit troos, plonty of slindo, lawn, curbing nnd sidowaiKs m, gopd location, throe block from Lin coin Bchool. Seo mo If you want a bargain. R. L. DOUGLASS, North Platto. ;:o:: Par quick action nnd tinMtifartorr d1p llHt voiir land with Thoolnr,ki. tf 'otlco" of Final Report Eitato No. 14G7 of Lorenzo S. Maqombor, decoased In tho county court or Lincoln county, Nobraska. The stato or Nobraska, to all por sons intorestjed In said estnte tako notlco that tho administratrix has filed a flnnl account and report or hor administration and n petition for flnal settlement and dlcshargo as Buch, which bas been set for hoarlng before Bold court on April 12, 1918, at 3 o clock ja, tn.. when you may nppcar and contest tho samo. Dated March 18th. 1918. Wm. II. C. WOODHURST. ralfl-oG County Judgo. I5(i) Dies of Accident. Grant Allen, a colored boy about flfleeif years of ago, died at a local hospltnl Friday ovonlng following nn accident which befoll blm that, after noon. Tho boy was employed as a porter at the Onsls and had boon ad justing ice. cream making machinery In tho basement wlion a hand was camteht In a cog wheol mashing It. lit whs taken to the hospital whore n finger was Amputated and a short time later he passed away. Tito boy came bore from Kearney several nionths ago and made his home with a colorod ..... . - . . . . ... I ramlly living on west Finn streot. rue; murc-imiHiriuiii iu mo cumrai pow funeral was held yestorday morning, ors Is the reopening of navigation in ::o:: Produce Play, Serve Pie. I The people of Seller and Kent pre-, cincts, southwest of town are live Bmr...u i vim u miuun worker for tho Hed Cross. tr2tm?nV ,ftt ,onst, ,mttl 19?6-, . A score or more ladles of those1 The bolshevlkl also promised to put precincts get supplies from tho North an ond to nil propaganda and ngtta ninftn Phontr iin thn wnrk t homn Hon within tho central emplros and in nnd roturn the finished garments, and thls work wan snUpplemontod last Frl- day evening by an cntortnlnment nnd 1 plo supper at tho homo ot Mr, nnd Mrs. Johb Kunklo, whon $7fi was re-'of nllzod for the Hed Cross. Tho ontor-lor Inhabitants contained in the former talnment was In the shape or a five-1 Imporlal territories of Finland, Poland, net play, In which thore was a cast of CourJand. LItbunnIn, Esthonla, Llvo ten people, and tho loft of Kunkle's big nla and the Ukraine In Europo, and barn was tho scono of tho production. , Uatoum, Knrs and Erlvnn in the Cau Tho play was exceptionally well rond- casus. orod and tho big audlonco wan well I Advantage thin gained by Germany pleased. Tho plo Hupnor was sorved followlng tho play. :o: :- Tires, Tires, Tires. At half price. At the price of tlroe to day It will well pay you to consider how to save money on tiros. Wo ican robulld und rotroad any iiutomobllo tiro rognrdlosB of blow outs, giving you future mileage for a fraction of original cost. Wo liavo opened a branch office In this city. Wo will bo glnd to rebuild your tires and give you miles of con tinuous service with tho saving of CO per cont. If you aro not In need of tires today come In and see us, we will bo glnd to show you our now process of building up your OLD tiros. We nlso carry a comploto line of auto nccoBHorlon for your approval. ... OMAHA TIHE SALES CO. Mutual tUilldlng & Loan" Association Ilulldlng, 5th and Locuat. .:o:: Fanner's Wife Protests. Editor Omaha Dally Nows: I attended a public auction March 1 a fow miles east of North Platte and thore was a bunch of North Platte ladles soliciting aid for tho Sammio 'girls and also Hed Cross. Now, I think olther or both theso aro splendid. These ladles made sovoral speeches In which thoy urged tho rnrmors to save, savo, savo food, vnri.tn. i., .' v xiwutfr v) u j Minify t,uvy Lull ill lliU raco of lilc dirricultlos fc Rnvn fnotl. Dut not one of these ladlos thought of how sho cdi'ild help Bave. Thoy had silk dresses on, kid gloves, face yo"erai i-ersning s canteen list aud powder and flhoos Mint cost not loss'80''1, t0, th soldlere practically at than $7 to $1G, whllo I, a farmer's Jh?,e18a'0 Wjces. Other articles lound l HDJ wiro, had on a pair or $3.98 shoos nndl my dross was sovoral years old and just a little out of stylo. j Ilut I gavo them in cash tho differ-1 onco between my ?3.9S shoes and their $10 shoos. A FARMER'S WIFE. ; :o: . Second Liberty Rond. Tho Mutual Building and Loan As sociation Is offering for oalo on weekly or monthly payments those bonds In denominations of fifty, ono'ou wcs iiuiiuiuu, iivu iiunuruu ami one thousand. Purchasers of theso bonds will bo credited on tho Indox cards now bo- For tho sorlous diseases that attack Ing propnrcd by tho County Dofonso.tho kidneys Prickly Ash Bitters Is a l.uuiivii, uio samo as u moy wero purchnsod during tho drlvo. tf. ::o:: The Omaha Tiro Sales Co, has leas ed tho oast basement room in tho H. & L. building nnd will carry a stock of auto tiros and accessories. Tliaru wm u man In our town And ho wai wnmloroiis le Ho jumiNul Into somu dirty nix And put out both hit tyt. The tfrent Annual "Schmutz Fest" conies along very shortly the "Dirt Pest" of the year spring houscclennini! Some (a good many, in fact) are immune. They have no Annual Cleaning. They are annually clean. They have an ELECTRIC It certainly is a "6ecoml sight'' in home-cleaning an insight into a new order of housekeeping. Carpets, rugs, draperies, upholstery, clothing any fabric cleaned, warp, woof, top and bottom, through and through, just like newl Cloans and dusta in the one operation and in a time traction ol tho broom-dustpan-drudgery way. And you don't know you'ro buying It Undor our proposition, Our Vacuum Cleaner cams Its own "board nud keep" North Platte Light & Power Co. HI SSIANS RATIFY PKACH TKKATY WITH (JKHJIANY. The All-Husslan Cdngress of Soviets, which met Ip Moseow last Thursday by a volo of 453 to 30 decided to ratify tho ponce treaty wPli the Control powers. Russia must renounce all claims to the occupied torrltorie In 'Huropo, Germany and Austro-Hungary to de- cldo the fate of them regions lit agree, nient with their populations. Tho Ilus- slan army must be. demobilized and. Rimslnn warnblps aro to bo disarmed) . I . . - . i 1 . II.. . . tuo HincK ami name sons and mc nUtnlng by Russia under compulsion w commercial treaty, with occupied territories under their con- iro' - .... Gorman militarism takes from the presem nuHBinn Buvonimeiii uiuuwtmifl square mlltm-of land and millions is incalculable, ah uio material re- sotircos of the vast agricultural region of tho former czar's domains arc now at command of the kaiser. The mines, so far as thoy aro productive, tho oil wolls, and supplies of many kinds of which the Contral powers have been donudod and which are needed for tho war, have been put In roach of, Gor rnnny. This means only the prolonga tion of tho war, If the allied demo cracies are to einorge entirely victor ious. ::o:: . Ml'ST CIJHTAIL AHTICIKS SUNT TO OVKHtfKAS 31 EN. Unnecessary articles sent by rel atives and frionds to soldlera ovorsQas aro tuklng up so much transportation apaco that drastic curtailment of the parcel post privileges to tho fighters' in Franco will be necessary unless tho public co-operates In decreasing the volume of tblH class of mall. Tho postofflco department In making tills announcement, snkl a transport reaching Franco this month tarried, boBldos 751,980 letters, 335,840 pieces of parcol post nnd newspapers, tho wholo taking up 12,000 cubic feet t)f space, nltho weighing only ltons. Tho parcel post packages and news papers filled nineteen French railroad cars, and as cars aro badly needed In Franco for war purposes, mall fre quently has to wait at French posts for sovoral days before tho moans or transportation is available, Jtiannntlin f 1 1 P .. ' "i"-""" 1110 fi'ors the statement said show cd that two-thirds of tho articles are t . . . ... " U",UUL "l "owora nnu a 1,u'!y, outflt as wel1 118 a ,)0ttIe Of "'Y.lilr1' 1"V i""u" wm navo to do an- nuiuu oy my ruiauvus oi U10 SOKllers' aald tho department's statement, "or It will of mllltnry necessity, be answered drastically by tho authorities In France charged with tho responsibility or the" success or tho' war." -:;o::- For Sale, Nearly now 5-room frnmo cottage Slxtli street. Only $1800. qv,t biNA1 O. H. THEOLECKE. -::o:: romedv ot morlt. It rel ovnn hnok. ache, dizziness, preslstent headache loss of strength and norvous -weakness; symptoms which indicate kid noy trouble. Prlco $1.25 por bottlo. Rlnckor Hook & Drug Co. Special Agents. Anil wliwi he found hia oyea we'lu out. With all liln innln and might. Hu bought a Vacuum Cleaner Ami Hot hia second slKhtt VACUUM CLEANER "Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp" mystery, romances, thrills, blended for young and old. With JANE and KATHERINE LEE, the baby grands of motion pictures. A picture to which you are especially urged to send the children. Keith Theatre, Friday and Saturday, March 22-23. f Also a special matinee at 1:30 Saturday. EVENING PRICES ADULTS 26c. MATINEE ADULTS 25c. SAVING OF DAYLKillT SOON' TAKES EFFECT. Americans aro to have one more hour of daylight in which to work and piny evory day during tho warmer half of tho year. Undor tho terms of tho daylight saving bill passed by congress Saturday, all clocks and wntchs In the United States will bo sot forward ono hour nt 2 a. m. Sunday, March 31, next. The new time will prevail until 2 a', m. Sunday, October 27, when chro nometers will bo set back ono hour, thus restoring present, or astronomical time. As a result of tho !cliango Am ericans will arise and go about their occupations an hour earlier than usual. Thoy will finish their work an hour oarller and bave an additional nour of daylight for recreation, Tho change of tlmo will be mnde every year undor tho provisions or tho act or congress. Advocates or the plan, which has been adopted by twelve other countries say that lighting bills will be redufced considerably and that millions or tons or coal will bo saved. President Wilson endorsed tho legislation as a conserva tion measure made vitally necessary by tho demands of war economy. - a-o ' CATTLE FOR SALE. GOO head White Faced cows at Uuttes, Colo. 90 bond Red Durham cows in local yards, 15 calves on foot now. Sell nry number, any time. C. RAUCH & SON, 720 East Fourth Street. Phono Black 1008. North Platte. o::- Liberty Loan Committee Co-operate. In some communities some workers havo thought that our War Savings drive on March 22d might hurt the salo or Liberty bonds,. This Is not tho bo- lief or tho Nobraska Liberty Loan Com mittee, and that committee and the Ne braska War Salngs committee aro working in close co-operation, Mr, Folda, secretary or tho Liberty Loan Committee, is sending a letter to tho Liberty Loan workers asking them to co-operate In tho War Savings plans, and when the Liberty bond campaign Is staged, we will in turn co-operate "with Liberty Loan workers. As Folda says, tho money raised rrom the sale or Liberty Bonds and War Savings Stamps all goes Into tho same pockot ror tho samo purpose and tho Import ant thing Is to get tho monoy,. Mr. jroldn has asked tho otricials of tho Federal Reserve Bank who make tho Liberty Loan apportionments to tako Into consideration the amount secured rrom various counties from the sale of War Savings Stamps and to mnko ap portionments accordingly,. :o: : Do you havo spells of dizziness and everything turning black before tho oyes? Theso aro symptoms of torpid liver and a clogged condition or tho bowols. Take Prickly Ash Bitters and get rid or the r-'ory. It Is tho right thing for such disorders. Prlco $1.25 por bottlo. Rlnckor nook & Drug Co , Special Agent. DERRYRKRRY & FOltMIS, Licensed Enibamors Undertakers and Funeral Directors Day Phono 234. Night Phono Black 538. DIENEIt & KENNEDY Rent Estate, Fire, Tornado and Hall Insruance. Special Agents Globe Life Insurance Company. Corner Front nnd Dowey Sts., UpBtalrs J'liono Red 672. North Pintle. Neb. WE PAY TOP PRICE FOR HIDES AND FURS. Furs are Big Price Bring them in. We buy nil kinds of Junk. North Platte Junk House PLATTE VALLEY JIOUNMENTAL WORKS. (Jranlto upd ninrblo headstones. Tho only shop In tho city. Equipped with puouninuo machinery. Lettering neat ly done. AH work guaranteed. AVOOROATE Ss AllERNATHY, Comer 7th and Locust, North l'atte. CHILDREN 15c. CHILDREN 10c. DON'T STOP 10 It A MINTTE as soon a you decide that your coal la too near out for safety. Como straight hero and leave your ordor for enough to replenish you coal bin. Delay will probably moan forgetting again and tho first thing you know you'll havo no coal at all. What will tho "Missis" say to you then Order now and oacnpo a well merited lecture. LEYFOLDT & PENNINGTON Wholesale Distributors. Geo. B. Dent, Physician and Surgeon. Special Attention given to Surgery and Obstetrics Office: Building and Loan Buildinc Phnn.. I UniCQ IdU ) Residence 115 SCHNERINGER UNDERTAKING COMPANY. NORTH PLATTE'S MODERN FUNERAL HOME. AUTO SERVICE LADY ATTENDANT PRIVATE CHAPEL. V ? PHONES DAY 623. NIGHT 930. 600 LOCUST. Notice of Petition. Estate No. 1548 of Lewis Havens, deceased In the county court of Lin coln County, Nobraska. The Stato of Nebraska, to all porsons Interested In said Estate tako notice that a petition hag been filed for tho, probate of an instrument pur porting to be the-last will apd testa ment of Lewis Havens, deceased and for appointment of Qeorgo J. Taylor as executor ot said Will, which has been set for hearing on March 29, 1918, at nine o'clock a. m. Dated March 1, 1918. Wm C. H. WOODHURST, M5-22 County Judgo. Notice of Final Report. Estate No. 1483 of Estella Belle Simms, deceased in the county court ot Lincoln county, Nebraska. The stato of Nebraska, to all persons Interested in said estate tako notice that the administratrix has filed a final account and report of her administra tion and a petition for final settlement and discharge as such administratrix, which havo been sot for bearing bororo said court on Marcli 29th, 1918, at 2 o'clock p. m., when you may appear and contest tho same. Dated Fobruary28th, 1918. , Wm H. C. WOODHURST, M5-2G. County Judgo. Notice to Creditors. Estate No. 1540 of Herman Koester, deceased in tho County court or Lin coin county, Nebraska. Tho state or Nobraska, ss: Creditors or said estate will tako notice that tho time limited for presentation and filing or claims against said ostato Is July 12th, 1918, and for settlement of said estate is March 7th, 1919; that I will sit at tho county court room In said county, on April 12th, 1918, at 9 o'clock a. m., and on July 12th, 1918, at o'clock a. m., to receive, examine, hoar, allow, or adjust all claims nnd objections duly filed. Wm. H. C. WOODHURST. M12-A5 County Judgt. NOTICE OF INCORPORATION of "THE II1RSC1IEELI) COMPANY." Notlco Is horoby glvon that Hyman Ilirschfeld, Joseph Hlrschrold and IIlllcl Hlrschrold havo associated thomgolvos togother for the purpose of forming and becoming n Corporation under tho laws or tho Stato or No braska. That tho name or said Corporation Is "Tho Hlrschrold Company." That tho principal placo or transacting tho buslnoss thereof is North Platto, Lincoln county, Nobraska. That tho gonoral naturo of tho busi ness to bo transacted Is to ongago In the gonoral merchandise buslnoss nnd t6 buy and soli goods and merchandise. That tho amount of tho capital stock authorized by tho said Corporation is Twenty Thousand Dollars ($20,000.00), all of -which has been paid in full. That tho tlmo of tho commencement of said Corporation Is March 1, 1918, and tho tlmo of tho termination thereof is March 1, 1938. That tho highest a mount of Indobtodnesa or liability to which tho Corporation Is at any tlmo to subject Itsolf Is Thirteen Thousand, Threo Hundred Thlrty-Threo Dollars and Thirty-Throe Cents ($13,333.33). That tho officers who aro to con duct tho affairs of said Corporation are threo directors, a president, a vice prosldent and a secretary and treasurer. HYMAN HIRSCHFELD JOSEPH HIRSCHFELD HILLEL HIRSCHFELD M12-A9 Incorporators. THE BLACK DIAMOND DeHorning Pencil I'or mile lit tli ofTlce of LEYPOLDT & PEtfNlNGTOiV livery pencil will (Iclmrn no cnlvc.i from 10 iIiijm i 10 iiioiltliH old for 9J.0O. A prollt of ?..00 for any cnlr l( full to dehorn. Call tit tlir office unit xel one. Phono 308 ALHERT A. LANE, Dentist Rooms 1 and 2 Bolton Building t North Platto, Nebraska. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. Estato No. 1535 of Hulda Oman, deceased in the County Court or Lin coln County, Nebraska. Tho State or Nobraska, ss: Creditors of said ostato will tako notlco that the tlmo limited for presentation and filing oi ciaims against saiu Uistato is Juno 28th, 1918, and Tor settlement of said Estate Is February 21st, 1919; that I will sit at tho county court room lu said county, on March 28th, 1918, at 9 o'clock a. m., and on Juno 28th. 1918. at 9 o'clock a. m., to rocolvo, oxamtne, hear, n-llow, or adjust all claims and objections duly filed. Wm. H. C. WOODHURST, F20-4w. County Judge. Notice To Creditors. Estato No. 153G of Francis E. Snyder deceased In tho county court or Lin coln county, Nobraska. Tho stato or Nebraska, ss: Creditors or said estate will take notice that the time limited for presentation and filing or clalmb against said estate is Juno 29, 1918, and ror settlement or said estato is February 23. 1919; that I will sit at. tho county court room in said county on March 29. 1918, at 9 o'clock a. m., and on Juno 29, 191S, at 9 o'clotek a. m to receive, examine, hear, allow or adjust all claims and objections duly filed. Wm. H. C. WOODHURST 13-4 wks. County Judge. SlierllT Sale. Ry virtue of an ordor of salo issued from tho District Court of Lincoln county, Nebraska, upon a decree of foreclosure rendered In said court whoreln The Mutual Bulldinfr and Lor.n Association of North Platte, Nebraska, is plaintiff, and Carolina 13. Foster and John A, Foster are defendants, and to me directed, I will on the 16th day of April, 191S, at 2 o'clock p. m., at the east front door of the court house jn North Platte Lincoln county, Nebraska, sell at public auction to tho hlghnst bidder for cash, to satisfy said decree, Interest and costs, the following des cribed property, to-wlt: South half, (S!4) of lots one and two (1 and 2) In block eighty (80) of the original town of North Platte, Nebr. Dated North Platte, Nebr., March 11, 1918. A. J. SALISBURY, Sheriff. ml2-al2. Notice to Creditors. Estate No. 1544 of Robert D. Thom son, deceased In tho County court of Lincoln county, Nebraska. The State or Nebraska, ss: Creditors or said estate will take notice that the tiUie limited for presentation and fil ing of claims against said Estate Is July 12th, 1918, and for sottloment-of said Estate Is March Sth, 1919; that I will sit at the county court room in said county, on April 12th, 1918 at 9 o'clock a. m., and on July 12th, 1918, at 9 o'clock a. m., to receive, examine hear, allow, or adjust all claims and objections duly filed. Wm. H. O. WOODHURST, M12-A5 County Judge. Notice to Nnu-ItcNidritt Defendant. Tho unknown heirs, unknown de visees, unknown legatees and tho nr.- -known personal representative:! of Minnie Obcrst, deceased, will take notice that on the 23a diy of February, 1918, Ulchl Ugal nied his petition in tho district court of Lincoln county, Nebraska, against the .nid defendants, tho object nnd prayer of which are to quiet plaintiff's title to wost forty-four (44) feet of Lot two (2) In Blook On Hundred Three (103) of tho city of North -Platte,, Nebraska, and that the tltlo to said premise lie quletod and confirmed In tho said Kicil Uiil, and that the said unknown l.eirn, unlinowu legatees, and dovlseos, and unknown personal representatives ot Minnie Oberst, deceased, md all persons claiming throught or under them and each of them bo forever baled and enjoined from claiming any right, title or Interest In or to said real estate or any part tnorcof adverse to plaintiff's title, and plaintiff further alleges that he and fils grantors has been In open, nortorlous, exclusive, un disputed uninterrupted nnd adverse pos session of said real ostato under a claim of right slnco December 29, 1S91, and asks for general equitable relief. That on tho 23d day of February, 1918, the District Court of Lincoln County, Nebraska, mado and entered an order directing that notice of theso proceedings be served upon tho said defendants by publluatlon. You are required to answer said petition on or beforo Monday the 2d day of April, 1918. Dated March 9th, 91S. ltTCIII UCJAI. Plaintiff. By John Grant, his attorney. ml2-a5 Notice of Election. Notice 1b hereby given that on Tues day the second day of April, 1918, a gonoral tdty olectlon will bo held In the city of North Platto, Lincoln Coun ty, Nobraska, tho polls to bo opened between tho hours or 9 a. m. and 7 p. m. The voting places will bo as fol lows: In tho first ward on Pino street between Front street and Sixth street In the building known as tho Landgrar Paint Shop. In tho second ward the Commissioners room on tho second floor in tho Court House. In tho third ward In tho city building on tho south ond or Lot 1, Block 100, between Frbnt and Sixth Btreots, on Vino street. In tho rourth ward In the Hose Houso in said ward. At which olectlon there will bo voted for and olected. Ono councilman from tho first ward for tho torm or two years. Ono councilman from the first wnrd to fill vacancy for tho term of ono yoar. One councllmnn from tho second wnrd for the torm of two years. One councilman from tho third ward for tho term or two years. Ono councilman from tho fourth ward for tho term ot two years. Two members or tho Board or Educa tion ror tho school district ot tho city or North Platte, Nebraska, for the torm ot threo years. Given under tho seal of tho city ot North Platto, Nebraska, this 14th day of March, 1918. HENRY WALTEMATII, Mayor. Attest: O. E. ELDER, City Clerk. (SEAL) wm