The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922, August 23, 1918, Image 8
IRA L. BAKE, Editor and Publisher SUBSCRIPTION RATES: One Year by Mali In Adrnnce. . ..SIA1) One Vcar by Carrier In Advance $1J0 Entered at North Platto. Nebraska, Postoffico an Second CIbbs Matter. FRIDAY, AUGUST 23, 1918. 177,01)0 NEHKASKAN8 WILL COJIB UNDER NH1V DRAFT. Nebraska has 177,000 mon within the proposed now draft ago limits of 18 to 45. It 1b OBtimatcd at Oovornor Novlllo's office. The roglBtratlon undor the now manpower 1)111 ifi tentatively rot for September 5. Tho war department Is anticipat ing a Soptombor enrolment and has forwarded to Governor Nnvlllo 105 mail sncks containing printed blanks Instructions and mlsicollnneoUn sifp pllon. Tho matorlal will be sent out to the local boards. The now registration, If tho bill paHss ns planned, win onu tor boys from 18 to 20, Inclusive, and mon from 32 to 45, Inclusive. Rough es tlmato,, place tho coming registration at about one and ono-half tlmos as great ob tho first onw, In 1917. Undor tho Initial draft registration, Nebraska enumerated 118,000 mon, while anothor 10,000 namos wore add ed to the draft list on Juno 5, this year. :.o-: 1 )'ni- Exhibit nt Slnlo Fiilr. One of the features of tho Soml f'ontonnial NobraHka lUito Fair whirl opt'.s nt Lincoln, Soptombor 1st will bo a iorgo government ex hibit which w'll occupy tho Toxtllo Building at the State Fair Grounds Four government dopnrtmontg will bo1 represented, thepe lung tho Depart ments of AVnr, Navy. Agriculturo nnd Commorco The exul'-its of War nnd Navy, will, however, hold tho chief interest as nc:in.ilntfng people with the n.oiirs and methods of conducting thin war Hut few pcoplo cn.i iie found who have not road of tho Drowning and tho Lewis mnchlno gun, yet how many ot us have ovor soon ono? How ninny are familiar with tho projec tiles thrown by tho big guns? What perrcnliigo havo ovor soon such im plements of modorn warfare as tiench digging tools, trench perl- flccpes. nnd gns masks? For thoso who knows Httlo nbout such things which means most pooplo, tho gov ernment exhibit at tho Fair will bo highly Inulructlvo and a mutter of great Interest. The ojhlblt of tho Navy Depart ment will bo no less Instructive to tho Nebraska "land libbers," Romoto as In our urate wo aro quite unfamiliar with nuval equipment and tills ex hibit will probably ho tho only means tho largo mnjorlty of Nebrnslcans will hnve of soolng bucIi parapher nalia -::o::- A Tribute to (he Life of Llltlo Jlurjory IbiiIioI Snyder. "I think when I rond that sweet sto ry of old, when Jesus was bore nmong mon. how Ho called littlo. children ns lambs t6 lils fold; I Bhould llko tojiavo boon boon with Uiom then." Then? Why not now? As surely did Ho Iput His "hands on littlo Marjory's goldon Yes. Mnrjory was with iUt, llvo years iiiiui iuu, unit luruui nur nui, lor in such Is the Kingdom of Heavon." Hho took sick. "How long havo I been two months and twenty-llvo days. She Obkcd a donr friend a fow days boforo sho tbok sick, "How long havo I boon here?" "How old aro you Marjory?" "Flvt years old." sho roplled. Well then.tho friend said, "you havo boon . hero flvo yoarB' "Oh! I am bo glad," hor happy UU.o vnlco mado answor, "for t have had such a lovoly tlmo all ! the ivhllo." Whon about two years old sho would sing with hor two oldor brothors, William and Bruco, "Sunbonnis, I'll bo a Sunbeam for Him." and It can truly b6 said sho wns a HUo sunboam and still is. for the beumlnc smllo, her sunn curls, hor bright bluo oyos aro beaming down upon us; I say ub, for truly ovoryono bIio enmo In contact with, and that was a great number, folt that to know Marjory was to fool that one of God's sunbeams had touched uh. Marjory Isabel Snyder wuu born tho nftomoon of May 14th, 1913, and died tho afternoon of August 8th, 1918. V Is a wondorful nrlvllcgo to mo to hive own this beautiful littlo llfo slnco the duv and hour t Hut sho canin i Into tho Snydor homo to brighten nnd glnddon thorn with hor ovor ready Bmr'.G. her wlnsomo way and cheery talk. She wus a mombor of Uio Pres byterian Sunday school and did bo dearly lovo to attend. Tho Sunduy provlous to hor death nt the roquost ot hor teacher, Mrs. Goo. Prossor, sho Bang tho solo, "Jesus Lovei mo I know," In hor clonr lioautl-, ful vo'co. On Tuesday aftornoon sho tiok very 111 and remained bo itnUl Thursday aftornoon whon God took hor nnd hor suJtorlngs woro ovor. Her Illness wns caused from fytoni nluo poison. Tho funeral services woro hold nt the homo on tho Stato Experimental farm Saturday attoroon nt four o'clock. Saturday ovoulng tho romnlna wore tnlnin to Council Bluffs, Iowa, for Intermoi.t, And Is this' nil? No! Nol Nol For she lias only gono oil tho road a littlo way boforo ub. For HtUo wo know how soon wo mny follow nnd so hor littlo Ufa will go on nnd on with Its wonderful unfolding up thoro lnstond of hare MRS. F. E. PAYNE. -:o:- Gonns are plentiful In tho summor Tllr, wo broatlio thorn ovary minute. In health thoy do no harm but to thoso who havo a bad liver, disordered stom ach or constipated bowols thoy mean n epoll of sIcknosD. Tho host way to ln Buro your health Is to tako Prickly Ash BIttors. It purifies and strength ens tho system. Price 1.25 for bottflo. Gummoro-Dent Drug Co., Special Agontp., AI.WKS STILI. PUSHING HACK GERMANS OX ALL FRONTS. l.assltrtiy haH b"cn captured by the French forces, whoso linos havo now t reached tho outskirts of Chlry-, Ouriscnmph, Bouthwost of Noyon. Tho official statomont making this anriouncemont also says that 20 vll-' luges havo bocn liberated slnco Wed-1 noKday and that tho French havo ad-: vanned about flvo mllos nt certain J l-cllttfl. i Oh t'lf light wing of the battle front ettvt of tho OIso, tho French rushod their nttack vigorously, taking Laval nnd arriving at tho edgo of Pojnmcirs, which Hon nbout two mllos northwest ot Solssons. Several thousand moro prisoners have boon token, ono nrmy corps cap turing 1,600. Tills advance brings tho Fronch troops to tho plateau north of the Alslfo, which will facilltato future operations by Cloneral "Mangln's right, j Ilrltlsli forces havo captured Cotir-. cellos, Ach'Jcti'.o-Poit4t anil havo reiiehed Moyonnevlllo nnd Iloaucurt-' SurrAnero In their drive which bogan Wednesday north of tho Ancro river according to advices from tho front. Tho Hrltlsh attack was hotweon MoyonnoviVo nnd' Beatimont-Sur-Ancro, a distance, of nbout eight mil ono-half mllos. It Is rdportcd that tho British havo advanced from two to thrk JiilloH along this front. Tho attack of tho Hrltlsh wns made without artillery preparation. It was completely successful. Tho nttack wag, made by tho British third army under Gonoral Byng, After capturing Achlot-lo-Potlt, the British troops advanced another nillo and a half to tho oast and reached Achiet-lo-Grand. :o: For Sale Two Ford cars in sflrst class running ordor. witli light (truck bodies. Inquiro at 214 South Chostnut, North Platto, Nebraska. Anxious (o bo Mudo Prisoners. Sixty Prussians havo been takon prisoner by tho Americans near Fis metto, north of Flsmos, without olthor side firing a shot. The Prussians wore mnchlno gunners and nil that remaln dd of a company which hnd boon in lino, loss than a month. American dotnchmonts wont out a few flights ago, tho location of tho mnchlno gun positions having boon reported by a prisoner. Tho Intolli gncq; of fleer who questioned tho Prus sian assorted that that had aggrccd to alrfondor If tho opportunity arose A;,prlsonor takon Sunday told an Intel Igenco ofllcor ho bollvcd that if tho l()'att'.o linos receded to Germany prafi jr" the fighting spirit of tho Ger man soldlerH would bo greatly bUiikW ltttOtl. :o: - Tlmt "all In" fooling so conimon in hot weathor Is not duo to heat alono, but to an unhealthy condition In tho liver, stomach and bowels. To pre vent a spoil of sickness tako Prickly Ash' BIttors, It Is an oxcof.lont syBtdm clonnscr and rogulator. Price $1,25 !or bottle GunimonoDont Drai'g Co., Special Agonts. Packers' Profits Large or Small' Packers' profits look big when the Federal Trade Commission reports that four of them earned $140,000,000 during the three war years. Packers profits look small When it is explained that this profit was earned on total sales of over four and a half billion 1 dollars or only about fAree cents on each dollar of sales. This is the relation and sales: Profits Sales If no packer profits had been earned, you x could have bought your meat at only a fraction of a cent per pound cheaper? Packers' profits on peats and animal products have been lim ited by the Food Administration, since November 1, 1917. Swift & Company, U. S. A. t'OJI MISSION MIS' PROCEEDINGS. August 19, 1918, Board mot pursuant to adjournment, present Sprlngnr, Hcrnilnghnuseniand Koch and county cf.ork. ' Claim of Harold Konworthy, unftgf 1 work. $8.00 Kf B. B. Cnss. care of county 'poor-$25 1 C. L. Grant, road work $41-.00, Anna Andorson, care of Emma An dorson $30.00. Wnltomath Lumbor Co.. mdSg,(Co ,' poor. $48.25. , S. Workmnn. roadwork $26tfi). i Joseph Splos, hauling ErnveJS2,2" The Star. mdso. county poor,2j20 ! Nina Elder, clerical work. S&jeO j Wilcox Dopt. Storo. mdse. Acptnty poor. $17.10. . ' Paul G. Mevor. sorvlco. $13.70. A. S. Allen, sorvlces as county as soBsor, $150.00. j C. II . Bostwlck, road work, $23.25 C. R. Cochran, dragging, $52.50. Josso Campbell, road work, $34.00 John Remus, rond work, $27.0. C. Furnish rond work, $2.00. t; J. Zlogor, road work, $0.00. j Walter Remus, road work, $1.50 W. R. Malonoy Co., mdso., $198.9H Dalo Murphy, dragging, $38 W. R. Thosslng, dragging,-$18.90 W. R. Mnloney Co., mdso. dolintj poor, $GC2.08. "i A. P. Kelly, printing ballots,otc $C51.50. Adjourned to August 2G, 1918.. J A. S. ALLEN, County Clerk. -::o: Readjustment of Million's Industries. Tho department of Labor announces that a shortage of at least a mifllor skilled workers In war plants Imp'ends. This can only bo met by combing' out non-ossontial or other peace Workers and putting thrin Into tho service ol Mars. Such a condition has boon. Im pending slnco wo went Into tho war It has 'been reached a littlo sooner than might hftvo boon oxpcctetl by reason of tho great expansion of re oulroments. Tho call on the factories cnpablo of producing arms, umnlunl tlon, equfpment nnd the llko has de veloped much fastor than was antici pated, until now In some lines Its: ex ceeds tho capacity of tho country to produce For example, requests, for sUel for government needs for the cur ront year totrtl 7,000,000 tons more than nil existing furnaces in tho coun try can produco. Tho 'production of pig Iron nnd stool has onormously In creased sinco tho war commonedd but tho ambitious program of the1 war de partment has leaped far ahead of- the nntlcn's rosourcos. This Is trnio In other linos, and almost suggest that wo have reached tho limit of our capacity to produce with present facilities, A readjustment cf Industry on n strict ly war baflts lmponds, ns wolt as a revision of demands for material. , No check to ou etlvltlcs in tho field will follow, for wo nre producing weapons ammunition and other material at a rate surpassing understanding. The enly difficulty Is that our existing machinery can not make moro.--Om- nha Bee. ; -::o:: For Service First and Guarantee Work, call North Platto Plumbing and Heating Co.. Phono 4G9, 10G East Sixth street. between profits Ollice phone 241. Res. phone 217 L. C. DROST,' Oateopnlhlc Physician. North Platte, - Nebraska. Knights of ColumbUB Building. W. E. FLYNN ATTORN E Y-AT-L A1V Office over McDonnld Bank. Office Phono 1130 Res. Phono 112(1 Wanted Rags 2 Cents a Pound. Must by dry and packed hi sacks. We pay big price for Scrap Iron and all kinds of ' Metal. L LIPSHITZ DERItYUERItl' & FORBES, Licensed Embamers Undertakers ami Funeral Directors Day Phone 234. Night Phone Black 538. - WANTED - RAGS 2 to 8 cents per pound. Wo also pay tho highest market price for, hides, all kinds of junk NORTH PLATTE HIDE, IRON & METAL CO. Phono Red 2G0. COL. ED HEMS, Auctioneer. General Farm Sulcs.n Specialty. References and Dates at First National Bank, North l'lnlte, Nebr. 1'liono 1000. SCHNERINGER UNDERTAKING COMPANY. NORTH PLATTE'S MODERN FUNERAL HOME. AUTO SERVICE LADY ATTENDANT " PRIVATE CHAP.EL PHONES DAY 023. NIGHT 930. 609 LOCUST. NOTICE. Notice Is hereby glvon that at the special election hold In tho Cltv of North Platte, Lincoln County, Ne braska on tlie 18th day of May, 1917, which said election was duly and logal ly called and hold for the mirnoso of voting Ten Thousand and no-100 Dollars ($10,000.00) of Bridge bonds to be issued for the purpose of ob taining money with which to aid In the construction of a wagon bridge across tho South Platto river, as des cribed In notice of said election hor toforo published nnd made a part of tho records of said city, that by tho returns on file nnd as canvassed by the Mayor and Council of said city and shown by tho records of said city tno total number of votes cast at said olcction were 303 and of said total ivuMiibor of votes cast 288 woro cast for issuing said bonds and 15 wera against Issuing said bonds. More than two-thirds of tho votos being In favor of issuing said bonds as required hy law. The proposition wns by motion duly soconded, carried and adopted by tho Mayor and City Council of snld city and entered on the records of snld city. In witness- whereof 1 have here unto sot my hnndnn d ufflxed my of ficial soal on tho 12th day of August, 1018. O. E. ELDER, City Clork. al5-22. Notice. Order ot hearing of petition for summary administration. State of Nebraska, Lincoln County, ss. In tho county court, August 13th, 1918. In tho mattor of the estate of Lorenzo Wiser, deceased. On roadlng and flWng tho petition of Morrill Keith Novillo Braying that tho regular administration of said dstuto be disponced with as provided by Cliaptor 185 of Uio Nebraska Ses son Laws of the year 1915. Order that Soptomber 20th, 1918 nt 9 o clock a. m. as assigned hearing said petition whoro tho heirs cred itors nnd nil persons Interested In snld estato ot Lorenzo Wiser, who died in October, 1890, a resident ot Lincoln county, Nebraska. Seized ot somo lntorost in tho of SW and W of SEVi of section 30 towiiBhlp 14, rango 28. west ot tho Gth P. M. AH persons .Interested In said matters and all creditors and heirs of said de ceased may appear at county court to bo houl In and for said county Sfipt. 20. 1918. That said Morrill Keith Neville, 'petitioner Jioroin is tho owner uy ueui oi conveyance to tno anovo described land and that thoso pro ceedings aro brought to dotermlno tho hrlrrhlp and right of descent. riiU order to ho printed for three fcucces&lvo weeks in tho North Platto Tribuno a legal nowspapor, 'published In lAncoln County, Nebraska, prior to Eertembor 20th, 1918. Wm. if. O. WpODHURST, al9-sG County Judge, Make your family comfortable-, cot onlj this Summer f"it. for many Summers.. Iluy nn Elec tric Fan. Dlvldo tho prko by tho years thoy lust. North Platte Light & Power Co. ,1. B. BEDFIELD. PHYSICIAN & SUBGEOK Successor to Drs. Redfleld & Redflold PHYSICIAN &SURGEONS HOSPITAL Office Phono 642 Res. Phone 67 NORTH PLATTE ..Genera! Hospital.. (Incorporated) One Halt Blcck North ot Postoftice. Phone' 58 A modern Institution for the scientific treatment of medical, surgical and confinement cases. Completely equipped X-Ray and diagnostic laboratories. Staff: Geo. B. Dent. M. D. V. Luca?, H. D. J.B. Redfield. M. D. J. S. SIMMS, M.D. The Artificial Ice and Cold Storage Co. Announces that It is prepared to far nish nil consumers Trlth DEEP WELL Artlflcal Ice. PHONE 40 and your orders will be Promptly Filled. PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT Tho following proposed amendment to tho constitution of tho State of .Nebraska, as hereinafter set forth in full, is submitted to the electors of tho Stato of Nebraska to bo voted .upon at tho genoral olectlon to bo hold Tuesday, November 5th, A. D. 1918: A JOINT RESOLUTION to amend Section one fl) of Article sevnn m of tho Constitution of tho Stato of rjobvuotvii. Do It Resolved by tho Legislature of tho Stato of Nobraska: Soctlon 1. That Section One of Ar ticle Sevon of tho Constitution of tho Stato ot Nebraska bo and tho samo hereby Is amonded by striking out tho following words: "Second. Porsons of foreign birth who Bhall have declared their inten tion to become cltlzons comformably to the laws of tho United States, on the subject of naturalization, at least thirty days prior to an election." And inserting In tho place of tho words so stricken, tho following words: "Second. Persons of forolgn blrtb who nhall have bocome citizens of tho United States by naturalization or otherwise conformnbly to the laws of tho United States at least thirty days prior to an election. , Sec. 2. That at the genernl elec tion ninotcen hllililrrrl nml nUhinnn '(1918) there shall bo submlttod to the .ejectors oi tno stato ror tnelr approval or rejection tho foregoing proposod amendment to tho constitution relat ing to tho right of suffrage. At such election, on tlio ballot of each elector voting for or against said proposed amendment, shall bo written or printed the words: "For proposed amend ment to the constitution relating to tho right ot suffrage," nnd "Against snld proposed amondmont to tho con stitution relating to the right of sun'rago." Sec. 3. If such nmondmeut shall bo approved by a majority of all electors voting at sucti oloction, said amendment shall constitute Section Ono (1) Article Seven (7) of tho Con stitution ot tho Stato of Nobraska. Approved, April 9. -1918. KEITH NEVILLE, Attest: Governor. CHARLES W, POOL - - ... rnrgJJUaJa GEO. B. DENT, riisylclan and Surgeon. Special Attention Given to Surgery nnd Obstrotrlcs. Office: Building & Loan Building Phones': OfCca 130, Rosldonco 115 DOCTOR D. T. QU1GLEX Practice Limited to Surgery and Jimliuiii Therapy 728 Clt; National Rank Ilnlidlng. Omaha, Nebraska. Hospital Phone Black 633. House Phono Black C33 IV. T. PItlTCHARJ). Graduate Veterinarian Eight years a Government Veterinar ian. Hospital 218, Bouth Locust St. one-half block southwest of the Court House. Notlco of Petition. EstabDi No. 1577 of TlnfMn If. Ami. russ, deceased In tho County Court oi Lincoln, uounty, Nebraska. .rne stato or Nebraska, To all persons lnterosted in said Eatnfn tnUn notlofi that a ipotltlon has boon filed e n. j ior uio appointment or iSdwaru Specht as Administrator of said Es tate Which has boon set fnr lionrlno- herein on Sepbcanber C, 1918, nt 9 o'clock a. m. Dated August 8, 1315. WM. H. C. W60DHUHST. A13-3W Countv Judiro. . , r fc Order Fixing Clnlm Days. In the Matter of the Estate nt .Tr.. emlah Snydor, Deceased. wow on tins 1st day of August, 1918, It Is ordered by the court that tho ex ecutor bo allowed ono year from this data In which to settle said estate, anu creditors will bo allowed until tno Gth day of March, 1919, to IVn. their claims, after said dnto will be forever barred. That on tho Gth day or Septembrx, 1918, and the Gth day of March, 1919, at 9 ocloc. a. m. of each of said davs.th and tho executor will attend at the county court room in said county to receive, examine, near, allow and ad Just claims. That notice of this nr. der bo glvon creditors and all 'per sons interested In said estato by pub lication of a notice for four succes sive weeks immediately preceding the Gth day of September, 1918, in the wortn riatto Tribune, a legal semi weekly nowspapor 'printed and pub lished in Lincoln county, Nebraska. WM. H. C, WOODHURST, a6-4 County Judge. Legal Notice. Notice is hereby given that bv vir tue of an adjlfters lien illed In Uio of fice of the county clerk of Lincoln county, Nebraska, In tho first day of July, 191S, upon the following de scribed chattel property to-wit: Ono bay horse about 11 years old, weight about 1100 lbs.: and ono gray horso about 12 years old, weight about 1200 lbs.; now in my possession, as the property of George Wickham; I will at 2 oclock p. m. on the 27th day oi August, 1918, at the Mrs. Malono farm on Section 12, Township 14, Rangu 30, 6oll at public auction to tho high est bidder for cash tho horses above described to satisfy my adjisters Hen for tho sum of $31.00 and costs of Hen and sale. aG-3 ARTHUR STEWART. Legal Notice. William A. Hayes, defendant, will take notice that on tho 14th day of June, . A. D. 1918, tho Coates Lumber & Coal Company, plaintiff heroin, filed Its petition and affidavit for attach ment In thexCounty Court of Lincoln County, Nobraska, against said Wil liam A. Hayes, tho object and prayer of which is to collect from the defen dant, tho sum of Two Hundred Sixty one and 54-100 Dollars (?2G1.54.) with interest thereon at 7 pjjr cent from March 27th, 1918, for lumbor and building material sold by plaintiff to defendant. That the Uunlon Pacific Railroad Company, a corporation, has been garnlsheed on attachment issued In said action and plaintiff prays for Judgment against the money thus gar nlsheed in tho hands of tho Union Pacific Railroad Company, and an or der that the money In the hands of said garnishee may bo applied to tlio satisfaction of said! Judgment. You ave rtiqulre to answor said petition on or before September 2d. 1918. COATES LUMBER & COAL COM PANY, Plaintiff, By Hoagland & Hoagland, Its At torneys. A6-4w. Notlco for Publication. Serial No. 0G112. U. S. Land Office at North Platte, Nebr., Jully 24, 1918. Notico is hereby given that Austin L. Flotchor, of North Platte, Nebr., who, on Juno 16, 1914, mado Homo stead ontry No. 06112, for E of NEi, Section 10, Township 11 N., Rango 30 W., 6th Principal Meridian, has filed notlco of Intention to mako final three year Proof, to establsh claim to tho land abovo described, boforo tho Reg ister and Receiver, at North Platte, Nebr , on tha 29th day ot August 1918. Claimant names as witnesses: I. Smith, Prod Wheoler, Bolvln Darrah and Martin Magnuson, all of North Platlt, Nebr. E. J .EAMES, Register. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Serial No. 05371, Department of the Interior. U. S. Land Offlco, North Platte, Nebraska, July 19, 1918. Notlco Is hereby given that Minnie Eliza Soeso, formerly Minnlo Eliza McGulro, of North Platto, Nob., who on Fob. 8th, 1912, mado Homestead entry, No. 05371, for E1 of SE4, sec tion 2, township 11 N. rango 30 W. Gth Principal Morldlan, has filed notice of intention to mako final threo year proof, to establish d'.alni to tho land abovo doscrlbod, boforo tho Register and Rocolvor, nt North Platto, Nob., on tho 28th day of August, 1918. Claimant names as witnesses: . Jess Htghborgor, of North Platto, Neb, Andy Howard, of Wollfloct, Nob. Martin Magnuson, of North Platto. Scott Shanor, of BIgnoll, Neb. E. J. EAMES, Register. J23-A23.