How About Your
Child's Eyes
The chlftf reason why children do not
like hcJiooI work Ii because lhejr can.
not sec the blackboard or printed
page clearly. Their eye arc Mralncd
In trying to do their work, and this
strain wears them out. Properly fitt
ed glasse will change nil thli. They
will protect the eye, Improve sight,
and prorent permnnent Injnry to
rhlon. Usually the glasses can he
left off In a year or two, when the
eye has reached Its fnll dcrelop
nirnt. Hare your child's eyes examined at
Clinton's hefore school begin.
C. S. Clinton
Graduate Optician
At the Sign with the Big Ring.
AUF.lt MAX IS KILLED
, 1VHK.V ACTO STKIKBS
'OST.
DR. 0. n. CRESSLER,
Gradsale Dental
Office orer the McDonald
State Bunk.
LOCAL AX1) IVEHSONAL
Jerry Purely and son left yesterday
morning for a visit In Omaha.
Renew yoiir subscription to tho
Omaha Dee if you want it continued
CM. NEWTON, Agent.
A child born to Attorney and Mrs.
Beatty Monday died the following
day and the funeral was held in the
afternoon..
Twenty-five friends and neighbors
of Mrs. Chas. Mutchle tendered her a
birthday sup rise party yestorday. All
rerort a very enjoyable time.
CyrM Stebbfn. father of I. 'L.
Stcbblnn and brother of Laclen Steb
Mas. a. tmn past eighty years of
age, died Tuesday afternoon from in
jur (erf received In an auto accident.
Mr. Stebbins was seated in the rear
of the St ebb Ink delivery car driven by
Mrs. I. L. Stefebins,. and in making a
tarn to enter the alley at the Steb
Whb' market on Dewey street and in
attempting to avoid striking a boy
crossing the- street, the car struck
tho corner post at the entrance to the
alley. The concussion threw Mr.
fltebblns forward against the' front
seat, his head striking with such force
as to ronder him unconscious. He
waa hurried to the General Hospital,
but before arriving there the spirit
took Us flight. Death rosulted from
eoncttssion of the brain.
Tho funeral will be held this aftor
noon from the C. A. Wyman resi
dence. The deceased '.oaves an agod wife
and three children, I. L. Stobblns and
Mrs. C. A. Wyman. of this city, and
Leo Stebblns, of Wichita, Kan., the
latter arriving laat nfght to attand
the funeral.
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NRWS ABOUT THE BOYS
miO ABE IN SERVICE.
Siberian Crab apples and all other
for Chlcagao where she will resume k,ndB ol PJAe 'r,",e- Aml,re,w 0I-
her studies -In school
Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Lawhead loft
Tuesday evening for a visit with rel
atives- in Galnsvitfe, Ohio.
For 8al-8mKh typewrtUr. (40.
Call Black 130.
Special on peaches for canning,
SI W per crate; 18-lb. crate blue
prime 11.75. LI KKK-BAN DALL CO.
Hftnrey VanDoran leaves Monday
for Maywood wbere he has secured
the dancing conceseton at the district
fair.
?.W wJU buy almost thorobrwl
ball do. Inquire at 72 W. 2d. 2t.
) sen, near Platte Valley school house.
Phone 7S0F11. tr
Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Stearns and
family and Mr. and Mr. Chas. Mut
chle and daughter spont Sunday in
Lexington, making the trip In the for
mer's car.
Every express brings us more new
fall suits, coats, dresees and blouses.
Our stocks now are complete and
ready for your inspection. BLOCK8.
Postmaster McBvoy found a sum
of money In lbe office lobby yesterday
morning. The owner can have same
by proving property and paying for
this notice.
Leypoldt
Sorgt. Harold Langford arrived
home Wednesday night from Camp
Cody on a ten-day furlough.
Frank Boachan, one of the Lincoln 9
comity boys at Camp Funston, arrived
hnmn Wufnautav tn vfalt rnlatlvncr frr
a row oays ,
Elmer Seller, of the North Platte
creamery, has been ordered to report
at the quartermaster's school at
Jacksonville, Fla., and will leave next
week. He made application some
time ago for service in this branch.
Lieut. Roy Amos, who had boon
visiting the home folks for a couple of
days, left Wednesday night for Camp
McCHelland, Alabama. Ho thought he HENUV LUNKWITZ ATTEMPTS i
would be sent overseas within the TO HANG IILMSELF. I
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I ana lira
n
m urowers
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.
& Pennington
HAY, GRAIN AND LIVE STOCK, COAL AND FEED PHONE 99
Branches:-Newport and Atkinson, Nebraska, on the C. & N. W. Railway.
'zum Mai ii m "ivi'i "i
IS3BXE333ESKK1
sgzazmsta'reyjf Traces:
Bert Barber wont to Llnco'.n Tue-' Ktinlce Babbitt, who had been
day night on bMlness connected with spending the greater part or tho sum
hJs position as county agent and also m" vacation at home, left yesterday
to attend the state fair. for Lincoln to resume her duties as
, , . , teacher in the city schools.
Mr. and Mrs. Tho. Golden, who
had beo visiting friends In town re- Ford Roadster wanted; must be In
turned to Chlkasha, Okla.. Wednes- nood condition. Will pay cash. S. It.
day. Mr. Golden la boiler foroman Oochnour, 516 East D street
for the Itock Island road. ' EngInMr Dlck IIoaton hatl bh hp
Extract Honey for sale "by L. E. injured at Julesbrg Wednesday
Hastings, 210 Willow. , 66-2 nfght. an engine backing into, hla
The district fair at MaySvood opens )Zllf mIX!
next Monday and with fair weather , r0W,K him trom hi engine,
and good redj the number attend-' J. B. Nelson and J. T. Keofo are
Ing from North Platte promises to bo expected homo tomorrow " from an
large. There will be four days of auto trip to the YoV.owstone Park,
Taees. - -Nelson furnishing the car and Koofo
D. H Hardin, retcrned Wednesday domK moH ' ot th driving.
from Des Moines. Ia., whore he visit-1 why pay 26c and 30c per lb. for
ed ro!at!vcs and attended the state honey when you can buy of mo at
fair. Mrs. Hardin awl children who, 20c? The Lincoln Highway Apiary,
had been in Dm Moines for several 2006 B.Mth St., Phone Hod 732. It.
weoka, aecompalned him home. jMcFarland. 6S-3
For Ilent Store building at 8th' Mrs. C. M. Newton and son Donald
and Locust SU. after Sept. 10th. have been pending this week at tho
Mrs. M. B. Gregg, 508 So. Chestnut. ,atate fair In Lincoln, having left by
Phono Black 853. 0811 auto for that city Monday. Thoy are
DIbk Stogmann, who was ono or psm" l "ire nome tomorrow
national army men sent to Camp
ed to wear a badge on Talbot Day.
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Attention, Woodmen!
All members ot the M. W. ot A. are
next ninoty days. j requested to register at tho Wood-
Corportf Wm. Hitner. of Camp Fre-, Henry Lunkwitz, son of Ed Lunk- men booth when they visit the Dis
morit, California, arrived home on a , witz, who live on the Blrdwood and JCt Fair at Maywood next weok.
few davs' furlough Wednesday moroi- was due to leave- Thursday morning Also, call at the booth Wednesday as
ing. "Bill" I looking fine, having I with tho Lincoln county contingent , soon f you reach the grounds and get
gained in weight, and is pleased with ' for Camp Grant, attempted to hang . badge. Hoad Consul Talbot wilC
camp life. .himself Tuesday near hto homo. He.fP&ak at one o clock Wednesday af-
.... Lunirod a rono to a rafter ot the barn ternoon and all Woodmen are request-
. -.!?-- vT?7. CZ L:.-V ' and tvinc the other end around his
Bars there are manv intorostinc mat- rom tightened. A brother and sister
sar7 ifwouh? TlStoSbSt T,Trt knifo to'curtlo
-ki nt,i t,f n- fh ananr the house to get a knifo to cut tho
T rope but while thoy woro absent he'"-f
9yo- - concluded ho didn't want to die, and J ea!i
Tn the noli or Honor published in pulled himself baud ovor nanu unui
tho Brady Vindicator appear tho , h0 caught tho rafter and released him
names of sixty-one young men of that self.
village and smrroundlng section whoi For a week "past Lunkwitz had been
have entered tho sorvic6, quite a num-, acting in a real demented manner. He
ber of whom enlisted. The showing imagined Sheriff Salisbury was look
certainly tpeaks wtf.l for the patrlo-'ing for him; ho would plnt his hand
tism of tho people of "that section of ' in a certain direction and yell "tliero
tho county. - 1 ho comes," and ho would then run like
:o: , a deer. s
Found Guillv of Stealing- JlelonH"- Wednesday afternoon Lunkwitz oni
A case which occupied , the time of foot was mot on tho road north or
the county court Wednesday and Horshoy y ueorge wuuii wno avihu ,
Governor NeilIo will be tlio orator
of the day on "Pershing Day" Friday
Sept. 13, at tho District Fair, May
wood. Arrangements have been made
for a big celebration in honor of
Amorica's commander who is now
overseas. Show your patriotism by
taking tho whole family.
For Sale Four room house on' west
9th street. Will sell on very easy
terms. Inquire at 302 So. Chostnut. tf
Marriage licenses were issued Tues
day afternoon to John S. Mitchell
Horses for Sale.
At Bowen's Barn. These animals and Bessie Klndree, both of Merna,
elgh from 900 to 1100 pounds and to Earl Moore of Scotts Bluffs
67 and Mary Balta, of Central City.
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Funston lost month, failed to pasf. Announcement
tho examination and was sent homo. ! Wo are thankful to tho public who
lie now become a Class One Group , ,iavo ma,u, po88,iJlo tho running ot
C roan and will be held for llmltoa the Nurso Brown Hospital tho last
service. t flvo years. Wo have been BUfCcossful
A representative of a basket store and now In order to bettor tako caro
company which, operates forty-seven , of you and your friends we aro about
stores in Nebraska, spent a couple of to P"l on an addition to tho hospital,
days in town this weok Investigating ao well as getting now, efficient nurses
fndtlonB with a view ot onenlne a 1 from Omaha so as to tako good caro
store In this city. Tho plan followed of our growing Surgical. Obstotrlcal,
by tho company l to soIK a cortaln aiwuicai anu conyauescuiii pauoni num
amount of stock to resldonU of each ness.
town in which thoy open and main- In future the name will be The
, tain a store. Twlnom Hospital.
THE UNIVERSAL CAR
Ford One Ton Truck
Price $850 at Factory s
Farmer you can't afford
to put more money in a
truck with this depend
able one before you.
Hendy - Ogier Auto Co.
Ford Sales and Service
Thursday was that of the state agalnBl
Oscar Danieli and Clark Everett,
charged with stealing 3D watormolons
ons from tho field of D. F.' McGee.
Tho testimony of a largo numbor of
Brady poplo was Introduced anu the
attorneys fought tho case vigorously
J. J. Halligan wont to Bridgeport
Wodnosday to conduct a case In tho
district court.
Tho caso was concluded Wednesday
fternoon and Judge Woodhurst found
the' defendants guilty. Each wore
fined flfteon dollars and coats and
make restitution in an amount double
tho valuo of tho moolns, this lntter
amouaitlng to about $40.
Daniels waa also fined flvo and costs
for assaulting the young son of the
pf.alntlff McGoo.
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Hoys aro Given Sond-Off.
Tho twonty-two boys who loft for
Camp Grant, near Itockford, 111., yes-
tordav morning woro given n iarowcu
Tcceptlon at tho Court house park
Wednesday evening under tho auspi
ces of tho Homo Guards. Though tho
temperature was chffly tho attendance
was largo and enthusiastic as usual.
John E. Evans prosldcd as chairman
and followlnu several selections by
tho drum corps and vocal selections
by members of tho Homo Guards, M.
E. Crosbv was. Introdt'iced nnd gave
ono of tho l)C9t talks of tho mnny .
inadn on similar occasions. Tho boys
woro then coT.led to tho band stand
nnd presented with comfort kits and
swoators by tho Snmmv Girls.
Tho boys loft yosterdav morning on
tho local at six o'clock, and woro
wlbcl KOod-lueU hv quite a crowd ot
relatives and friends.
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.1IIINI I 111) I Ml' Ullllll! rum;, i
Washington, sopt.if. uamisneoing
of tho wnges of rnllroad omnloyoes
was forblddon today by Director
Gonornl McAdoo, Tho wages woro
hold In tho order to bo. prior to their
payment to tho men, government
funds ngalnst which local action mny
not bo taken. Mr. McAdoo at tho
samo time mado It jf.nln that em-
ployooa who do not pay tholr bills
will bo dismissed.
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Giro Concert nt llrndy.
MIsh Esthor Antonides, Miss Flor-
onco MoKny, Mrs. W. J. Tlloy and
Paul Harrington wont down to Brady
Tuesday ovonlng nnd gavo an enter
tainment for the bonollt or tho iced
Cross. Tho town hnf.l wan packed to
tho door and tho program of vocal and
Instrumental music and roalllngs
scorned to plonso tho big audlonco.
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lied Cross Kollco.
Ml porsons who havo taken out
yarn prior to August 4fit will plonso
roturn yarn nnd garment (finished or
unfinished) to tho knitting depart
ment before Sept. 10th. 2t
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If you fed! bad; if you aro "bluo."
tlrod and dlscourngod. without ap
parent reason, you need Prickly Ash
Blttors, tho systom puTlflor. It re
stores action In tho torpid liver,
rleansos tho stomnch, holpg digestion,
drives nut gns nncr fomented matter
In tho bowels, nnd bring bnck thnt
lino feeling of strength, vim nnd
cheerfulness which belongs only to
perfect health Prlco $1.25 per bot
tle Gummoro-Dent Co. Special Agt
him to get to North Platte as quickly j
as possible. Ho was not inciinea to
heed Mr. Mudd's advice, but finally
consented to got Into the lattor's car
and ho waa brought to North Platto
and placed in Jail, where he was
kent until yesterday morning when
he waB sent out with the rest of tho
boys to Camp Grant. During tho time
Lunkwitz was in the shoriff's hands
ho refused to talk.
It is gonorally believed that Lunk
witz was attempting to camouflage
and that his reall condition is normal.
Use Less Sogar When Canning
Fruit or Vegetables
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Estray Notice.
Strayed from my pasture ono black
mare. 8 years old, weight 1100. lame
in loft shoulder; also ono Iron gray
mum 3 vcars old. weight about yuu.
B. c. Pattlson, North Platte, Phone
7R1F012. C8-3
The Sun
SAMMY GIRLS THEATRE
Imagine then a beautiful maiden
within a hut, an open window, a
maddened, bloocl-thtrsty Bon
crouched till ready for his spring
his bono-crushlng talons extend
ed, his dripping Jaws widely dis
tended .
Tho cowering girl stands petri
fied the narrow eyes of tho mon
ster glued on his proy when, like
a bolt from the sky, a giant wnuo
form leaps from tho fringo ol run
gua, Btraight tor tho panting
beast, anu, plunging neauiong,
landed lull force on tho lion's
haunches, aud an Instant later tho
lien lay dead, strangled, and
TARZAN
OF THE
APES
stood oroct. his arms raised to
hoavon of which ho know nothing
a victory cry rends tho air and
tho maiden got hor first gllmpso of
the great whito giant king of tho
iunKloB. whom sho was destined
soon to lovo.
SUCH IS OXE SCENE IN
TARZAN
OF THE
APES
Friday and Saturday
September 13-14
THE HALL COLD' PACK
CANNER will give you a
complete canning outfit
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 the 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 vegetables possible. The Hall Cold Pack Canner of
fers you the very best possible means to do your canning
with the least effort and the least amount of work.
Wo ask every housewire to come to our store and see the Hall Cold
Pack Canner. It is made or galvanized steel, will last practically a
liretimo and is so simple that it can be used equally well by amateur
or expert. Ha8 patented trult Jar holders which make it impossible
to burn or scald the hands. Has a capacity or rrom
a one-pint to twelve one-quart Jars. Complete (P k (
Canner sells Tor only
Call and get Direction Booklet for COLD PACK CANNING.
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North Platte,
Nebraska
Changes Union Pacific Train Service
Effective September 1st, the Union Pacific will inaugurate a now
train to bo designated as No. 7 leaving North Platto 4:00 P. M.,
carrying coaches Omaha to Ogden, Standard S'.eoper to Portland, and
Tourist Sleeper to Los Angeles, with Dining Car serving all meals'.
Corresponding train No. 8 east bound leaving North Platto 2:00 P. M.
No. 7 will carry the coaches formerly carried by No. 9 and No. 9
hereafter, will bo a mall train exclusively without passenger accom
modations. Below Is shown departure time from North Platte ot other Union
Pacific trains.
No. 1 The Overland Limited (West bound) 3:30 P. M.
No. 13 Tho Colorado Special (West bound) 8:60 A. M.
No. 15 Tho Colorado Express (West bound) 11:50 P. M.
No. 19 Tho Pacific Limited (West bound) 8:55 A. M.
No. 53 Haig Local (North bound) 9:00 A. M.
No. 97 Northport Local, Monday, Wednesday, Friday. .. ,G:30 A. M.
No. 2 Tho Overland Limited (East bound) 2:15 P. M.
No. 4 Tho Atlantic Expross (East bound).., 11:30 P. M.
No. G Omaha Express (East bound) 9:30 A. M.
No. 10 Tho Chicago Express (East bound) 7:55 a. M.
No. 20 Tho Pacific Limited (East bound) G:25 P. M.
No. 2G Omaha Local (East bound) 5:45 a. M.
F. T. REDMOND, Agent
SOUTH PLATTE, : :. NEBRASKA