Sp ecialists Say That No Hani iferfect"" This does not menn that every one should wear glasses but thsre are many who suffer with head aches, sore eyes and other troubles which are caused by their eyes be ing imperfect and could be corrected with the proper fitting glasses. WE GRIND OUR OWN LEASES E CITlr A!NT) HOFItfTY NEWS. Dr. 'Morrill, Dentist. W. T. Wilcox transacted business in tho eastern part of the state yes terday . Wanted Woman, to do housekeep ing. Mrs. J. S. Slmms. Phono 38. tf Tho county- commissioners were in business. -Austin Bedell wont to Omaha .Sun day to resume his studies at Creigh tbn college . Wanted Cook at North Platto Gen oral Hospital. tr Mr. and Mrs". W. H. Quade return ed to their homo in Stapleton Satur day after a yisit, with Mr., and Mr3". Gv R. Morey. ' "' ,Mr. and Mrs. T. V. Austin return ed Sunday from a month's visit in ' Oregon and Washington. They report a very enjoyablp trip. ' This week closes the Summer Clearance Sale at Wilcox Department Store. 'Miss Esther Doty, who had been visiting her aunt, Mrs. Ed Burko foi several weeks, left yesterday for her homo in Charleston, 111. For Sale 5 room house, modern except heat. 610 E. 4th street. 4t Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Morey, of Has tings, are the guests" of their son C. R. Morey and Mrs. 'Morey, having arrived by auto Sunday. - Airs. Frank Elliott returned Sun- j day from Kansas City where she had ( been spending ten days buying fall ! and winter goods for The Hub. Wanted Boarders and roomers. 014 Garfield Ave. Phone Black 1013 . tf( B. F. Krier, for nearly forty years ' editor and publisher of the Lexington Pioneer, spent Sunday in town as the guests of his daughter Mrs. Robb. , Mrs. T. C Patterson and daughter Edith returned Sunday night from Seattle, having been called homo by tho death of Col. Geo. T. Patterson. John C. Den and party returned Friday evening from -their fishing trip to I'.nrampment, Wyo. Mr. Den 'had fine sport and excellent success in catching trout. For Sis.o or Trade A good Gas International hay baler. Address W. A. Solby, 1721 West Sixth. 4t In Keith county Mrs. Rosongrant rccetveu tho republication nomina tion for county clerk and Mrs. Har- man the nomination for county treas urer oy tho samo party. The local board has been .notified that hereafter restaurants serving meals to men in servlco will be allow ed seventy-five cents a meal instead of fcixty cents as heretofore. Dr, Brock, .Dentist, over Stone Drug storp. tf On the face of incomplete and un official returns Jonathan Higgina ol tnl3 city has derealcu Jiugene I3erl ot Ogalalla ns tho democratic candidate for ilont representative. The voto as fciveu Is IUgglns 798, Bcal 7G2. l orty-llvo 4 soldier votes were re ceived at tho county clork's office cast for the primary election. Of theso thirty-fivo were domocrats and ten republican, and all but two of them voted for Keith Neville for governor For Farm Loans see Gene Crook, lioom west or Vienna uate. In- anticipation of tho registration under tho now -man-power bill. . tho local-board has received- its supply ot questionaires and other blanks. It is expected that the dato of registration' will be announced the latter part o this week. Mr. and Mrs. F. H Reasoner, ot Hastings, spent tho latter part oflast week with their daughter Mrs. C. R. Morey. They made tho trip by auto. Miss Louise Ottonstein loft tho lat ter part of last week for a two weeks' visit with Zrlends in Kansas City. For Sale Four room house on west' 9th street. Will sell on very easy terms. Inquire at 302 So. Chestnut! tf A GREETING AND A STATEMENT TO OUR OLD CUS TOMERS AND THE NEW ONES WE HOPE TO GET We wish to express our thanks for favors shown us during the past few years, and also we want to interest you in our plans and aims for the future. Owing to the great world war of today, which has brought about "the scarcity of help, the high cost of mer chandise and many other things which are dissatisfying, we are preparing to enter upon a Strictly Cash and Carry Plan September 1st, 1918. It is our intention to give our customers the benefits of the saving, which means from 15 to 20 per cent on the every day necessities of life and to insure them better and prompter service. Depend upon us to keep up the high standard of the goods we sell, to give you honest weights and full measure .aud to cut the corners off prices. We shall depend on increased business and the power of cash to bring results. SEPTEMBER 1st, STRICTLY CASH AND CARRY. Lierk-Sandall Co. KNUSTKl) NUJISKS WILL -BE' " f i M'tfltTAlNtin THIS -eVe.Vixo. Misses DU'.cio Frater rind Helen Crocs, who enlisted ns nurses and have beon notified that they -will sooti bo cnlled to Pnnip Dodge, will bo giv en n farowoll reception nt tho court hoi.so pnrk this ovoning nt eight oc'ock. Theso two young ladles arc l lemhrrs of both tho Sammy Girls and Uio Canteen Servlco and tho ro ceptlon originated with tho Snnnny Girls with a spcclnt invitation to tho Cantocn workers to bo present; it will bo a community affair Just ns has boen tho receptions to tho mombers ot the national army and tho Red Cross nud tho public are cordially invited to bo prosont. An exceptionally Una program Imb boon prepared by th those in charge, Tho Sammy Girls, tho Canteen companies, the Red Cross, tho Homo Guards, tho baond nnd tho dyum corps will assemble nt tho Red Cross Can teen at 7:30 and inarch fo tho court houso squaro whoro the cxorclsos wil) bo held. Tho 'program will includo soloction by the band, music by a chorus under tho direction of Miss Antonides, an address by Mrs. Cram and nddres8oH by sovoral men. ::o:: Cullty of Hoanlhif? Flour County Attorney Keofo nnd Shorlft Salisbury visited tho homo of Guy Yohe in D'cltens precinct Friday and discovered ten sacks of flour in Yoho's houso and four sacks of hour and half a sack of sugar in the homo of Henry Anderton, who is employed by Yohe. Tho complaint of this flour hoarding was made by C. A. Liston, deputy food commissioner. Yohe said ho purchased thirty sacks oi flour before the food regulations went Into effect and that the quantity now on hand was part of that pur chase. This claim, however, does not rolense him from being penalized Action on tho case will be-tnkon when County Food Administrator Goodman ret'trns from his western trip. ::t- Sunday School Picnic. Tho annual picnic of tho Presbyter inn Sunday school will bo l)old at the city park on Wednesday afternoon, August 2S, 1918. Conveyances will bo at tlyj church at .1:00 and lunch will bo served at G:30. Each porson will ploase bring their own sugar for iced tea. All members and their families aro invited to nttond. -: :o: :- Miss ('Hilton .Accepted ns Xnrso. Miss Hildegardo Clinton, wjio made application for enlistment nR an army nui'he, was notified yesterday of the acceptance of her application. Sho directed to hold herself In readiness for orders to proceed to some fort the latter part of Soptembor. To llio Public. Commencing Monday, September 2d, a charge of 25 cents will be made for shaving and 50 cents for hair cut ting at all North Platto Barber shops. 2t :o: : MiBses Margaret Roddy, Marie Sch waiger; Helen Moore and Myrtle Kcw worthy have gone to Lincoln to nt tnd the school of domestic science You should attend tho Summer Clearance. Sale at Wilcox Department Store this week. Leslie Baskins, who made applica tion for entrance into an artKlery of ficers training school, ha3 been order ed to report at a camp in Kentucky the (latter part of this week. Wanted to Rent Small farm place clo&o to town. Ernest Helms, City. Dr. Shaffer, who has been associat ed with with Dr. Drost for several months, will leavo in a few days to enter the service. Ho expects to bo called to Camp Funston and will go from Lexington. Potatoes, cabbage and tomatoes on?v thrteo cents a pound for the next week at Lincoln Highway Gardens, 2000 U'.ock east Fourth. 2t The Trlbuno received a wiro Sat urday ovening from DesMoInes stat ing that Allwin Patch, a North Platto coSlt, had won tho futurity race In that city and pulled down the purse of eloven hundred dollars.' Wo are in a position to fit nil In coats, and considering high coata ot materials our prices aro right. E. T. TRAMP & SONS. Laborers on the now bridge south of town aro now paid fifty cents an hour, an lncreaso of ten cents an bour having been made last week. Even at that price laborers aro nono too plentiful. Flo LaRadio in tho classic "Tho Man Wltfiout a Abuntiry" Crystal Theatre tonight and tomorrow. Miss Alice LangVord writes that in tho department in which slio is em ployed in Washington there aro eight thousand girls. Theso girls aro or ganized in companies of 250 each, corresponding with company formation in tho army. , Thos. I, Downon, employed as a switchman in tho local yards, died In Omaha Sunday following an oporation for appendicitis. Tho remains were brought hero last night and the funer al held from St. Patrick's church this ;norning. Three sons, -who aro In army sorvice and ono daughtor,aro bereft of a father. For Sale The SWtt of section 35. Hlnman precinct. G. T. Stogmann. Route 1, North Platto. CO Tho business man of today who hns from $10,000 to $20,000 invested in stock iH faco to face witli tho quory ot whether It would not bo to his financial coin to soli his stock, invest tho proceeds in government bonds and sook employment as a common laborer at from fifty to fifty-flvo cents an hour. 117 acres of first class alfalfa-and farm land 3 miles from North Platto, Neb. Good tonus, $2,000 crop on land this yoar. I. L. MILTONBERGER, Agent. G4-4 That "all in" feeling so common In hot woathor is not duo to heat alono. but to an unhealthy condition in tho liver, stomach and bowels. To nro- vnt a spell of sickness tako Prickly Ash Bitters, It is an excellent system cleanser and regulator. Price $1.25 per Doitio, uummorio-uent Drug Co,, Special Agents. Ha? and Grain Growers Attention We have the most completely equipped plant for the handling of. your products of any concern between Omaha and Denver and can give you service second to none, Our" bids on grain are the highest that conservative business will permit, - ; We buy more prairie hay direct from the Producer and sell direct to the Consumer, than any other Shipper in the United States, and are, therefore in a position to bid you the top market, or better, at all times. Leypoldt Penitmjgton v HAY, GRAIN AND LIVE STOCK, COAL AND FEED PHONE 99 V Branchesr-Newport and Atkinson, Nebraska, on the C 8c N. W. Railway. I'Al'L 01I31AN FINALLY ACCKl'TEl) IS NOW IN A HOSPITAL. The Omaha Bco hns tho following to say cf Paul Ohman, former science toacher and athletic director in tho North Platto high school: After trying vainly for fifteen months to enlist In somo branch ot the sorvice, Paul Ohman, omnna hlgti school student and former Bellevuo college athlete, "underwent a special operation for homla In order to enter tho. navy. Ho was acQcpted, only to bo forced to enter the navy hospital at Groat Lakes, 111., within two weeks after ho arrived there. For tho last month ho has been confined to a bed. Ohman, who was Bollovuo college football captain In tho fall of 1014 and who made an envlablo record in other branches of athletics during his collego career, was teacher of sclenco and coach of tho football team at North Platto high school last year. Ho applied for admission to tho first officers' training camp at Fort Snol-llng'.-iho tried to enlist in tho balloon sdhopl at Fort Omaha nnd tried other branches of the service, but was re jected evorywhero because of his physical defect. A special operation at North Platto remedied his trouble, and ho waa ac cepted for tho navy. But unaccustom ed strain shortly after ho reached Great Lakes broko open his wound and ho wag sent to tho hospital. "I shan't lift anything heavier than a match for a year," ho writes to his mother, Mrs. Bonnlo Ohman, 2404 DaMenijort strlect, ''or pterhar my fork tomy mouth. Thoy keop mo In bed fill tho time and I giuess all hopo of my gottlng Into active servlco for somo months is past." ::o:: For qnlck action nnd Mitlsfactory ale list your land wJtli Tlmclerkc. tf ::o:: GREAT 31 ASS OF PROOF. Reports of .V,0()rt cases of Kidney Trouble, some of them North IMutlo ruses. ENTRANCE OF AMERICAN TROOPS DEMORALIZES THE HUNS. Gorman soldiors boliov.o that Gor many 1b ribt planning any moro of fensives becauso of tho man power shortago, according to ono of a party of sovon of a German patrol captured by :ho Americana early Sunday oast fo Flsniea. Tho soldier said tho soldiors no longer had any enthusiasm for war. Most of thoso with whom he came in contact bollovcd tho wnr would end soon. Tho prisoner had boen fighting thrco years and declared ho was thoroly tired of it. Ho said the soldiers under stood that tho Gorman losses during tho rocent allied offensives had boon vory great. Theso reports wore cred ited by tho .soldiors and were having a demoralizing offoct. Ho said ho know ot one division of 15,000 which had been reduced to less than 1,000. Plenty of Germans, ho added, would dosert and surrender it glvon tho op portunity. Many of 'them nro constant ly watching for a chnuco t6 glvo thonisolvcs irp. Troublo hns boen threatened In tho Gorman munition plants and tho army loaders woro tightening conditions thoro. Germany, ho Bald, has plonty of am munition, but tho man powor question and tho actual entry of American troopa into tho fighting aro worrying tho military loadors. Prlsonors taken near Chateau du Diablo, west of Flsmos, said thoy had beon ordered to keep in constant con tact with tho Amorlcnn8 along tho Voslo. Tho Germans retreat north' of the Marno was orderly thoy said, and Gorman soldlorB toellevo it was a i tuctlcal mnnouvor to ollminato nn awkward salient. -: :o: : Furnlshod Kpom, i stoam-hoatodv with bath, in business part. J. W. Hondorsou at W. R. Mulonoy Co.'s " Hnrdwaro. G5-3 Each of somo 0,000 newBpaperf, jot the United States Is publishing from week to week, names of people In ltn particular neighborhood, who havo used and recommended Doan's Kid ney Pillp for kidney backache, weak kidneys, bladder troubles and urinary disorders. This mass of proof in cludes over 50,000 recommendations. North Platto iH no exception. Here is ono of tho North Platto cases. W. M. Anderson, machinist, C03 W. Eighth St., says: "Wo havo used Doan'f, Kidney Pills in tho family for a long time and l think very wen or them. I tnke them every spring nnd fall and also when I feel my kidneys . nren't in good Rhape,. In that way, I have kept in good health and free from backache and lameness and tho run down condition that goes with I kidney troublo. Doan's Kidney Pills aro good and I always recommend thorn." Prico COc, nt all dealers. Don't sim ply ask for a kidney roniedy got Doan's Kldnoy Pills tho samo that Mr. Anderson hnd. Foster-Mllbum Co.. Mfgrs.. Buffalo, N. Y. Use Less Sugar When Canning Fruit, or Vegetables THE IT ALL COLD PACK CANNER will give you a complete canning qutflt for use in your own home It enables you to do your complete canning with less sugar and in less time than would ordinarily be required. In addition to this, fruit and vegetables canned by tho cold pack method are less likely to spoil than if canned by any other method. This is a year when it is the patriotic duty of every housewife to can all the fruit and,vegetablcs possible. The Hall Cold Pack Canner of fers you the very best possible means to do your canning with the least effort and tho least amount of work. Jib Wo ask ovory hoiiBowlfo to come to our 8toro and soo the Hall Cold Pack Canner, It is mado ot galvanized steel, will laBt practically a lifetime and is so simple tljot Jjt can bo used equally well by amatour or oxpert. Hns patonted fruItTjnr holders which make It Impossible to burn or scald tho hands. Has a capacity of from a one-pint to twrtlvo one-quart jars. Complote Canner sells for only , $4.5,0 Call and pel Direction, Hooklct for COLD PACK CANNING. W." R. Moloney Company Eslrny Notice. Taken up on section 30, town 11, range 31, by tho undorslgned who thoro rosldes ono mulo, about thrco years old. weight about 800, no brands, Wut hidden mark In his tall. Owner call, prove property, pay charg?8 and tako animal away. G. W. TITCHENER. Somerset. Neb. Sheriffs Sale, By irtuo of an order of sale Issued 'it of tho County Court of Lincoln County, Nebraska, whoroin Llork Sandall Company, a Corporation was pliilntlff and C. H. Ingram, first and, r ul name unknown, and Millio In gram, his wife, wero defendants, 1 w'll on the nth day of Soptember, 1 i 1 8 . at two o'clock p. im nt T. M. C'ohagcn's itoro house at 403 East B Strcwt, in the city of North Platte, Lincoln County, Nobrnska, sell tho fi. Mowing doscrlbod property or bo much thereof aa Ib necessary to mako ?;' 84 and $13.80 and accruing cost, to wit: i washing machine, 2 brooms, 1 tub, 1 saw, 4 boxes household goods, 1 barrol household goods, 1 Bowing irfhlno and 1 box ot glass. a27-aG A. J- SALISBURY, Sheriff. North Platte, Nebraska DR. J. S. TWINEM, PHYSICIAN & SURGEON, NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA. Physician, Surgeon, Obstetrician. X-Ray. i For your 'comfort and accommodation The Nurse Brown Memorial Homeopathic Hospital. Homeopathic medicine for acute and chronic diseases. A trial will convince you that there isno system of treatment its equal. Office phone 183. Residence phone 283. Hospital Phone 110. Don't Fail to Obtain Our Prices on Wheat , Oats5 Barley, Rye Hay and Alfalfa You will have more dollars in your pocket HARRINGTON MERCANTILE COMPANY