The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922, September 10, 1918, Image 5

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LOCAIAJfD PEI180NAL
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rfj. Marvin has taken n vacation
M1,
and1 left Sunday for Cleveland, iphlo.
Lepj Stone went to Omaha lasf.weok,
to ter Crelghton college as a .stud
ent. George Loan has.sold hr resi
dence st S17 oast Fifth street to J. R.
Elliott. y
Fred McFarland, baggage agent and
son returned Saturday from a visit- In
Denver.
Mrs. Joseph Baker, wlfio had been
visiting In California, returned home
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. L. C. McGraw have
taken the Llddell house, 216 west
Third stroot, for the winter.
Julius Plzer spent the latter part
of last week transacting business In
the eastern part of the state.
Miss Alta Derryberry and Miss
Esther Elder went to Kearney yester
day to attend the statevnorninfi.
Mrs. W. H. Baldock and children
loft Sunday for Eureka.Cal., -where
they wilt make their future homo.
The C. T. U. will meet this after
noon with Mrs. G. W. Monks, 215
south Sycamore. A ten cent lunch
will be served.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Slkoe, of
Peoria, 111., spent Sunday with Mr
and Mrs. Wood White -while enrouto
home from a trip to California.
Mrs. Louis Lipshitz went to Omaha
tho latter pnrt of last week to spend
tho Jewish holiday and will romaln
there for two weeks visiting friends
Pari! Harrington will probably leave
in a .short time to enter the quarter
masters' department. He was re
quested a few days ago to All out an
application.
For Salo Dining room table, Singer
sewing machine, cedar chest, gas
stove and dishes. W. A. Kocken, Sll
east Third. Phone Black 423.
KEY. CI5A5L IS HAVING
GRATIFYING SUCCESS IN CAMP.
AKTHL'H IIAKHACXOUCUL. KAS HIS
FIRST TURN IX THE THEXCHES.
Chas. Bogue, Henry Hockor and G
C. Yost, who ar in Omaha attending--
a conference of the R. of R. T. gen
eral committee with the Union Pacific
officials, spent Sunday at home.
Mr. and Mrs. W, A. Kocken have
tiqlrt their houses on east Third street
their car. and-are offering their furn
iture. Uoth hops to enter the service
tho former as a soldier machinist, tho
latter as a canteen worker.
Tlio concrete work on the new
south river bridge will be completed
the early part of next week. Under
the supervision of C T. Whelan the
work has moved along smoothly and
rapidly. 'biti .'d"V, i s
All Omaha Bestthscflbors that are
In arrears on Sept-. 15th will be dis
continued. C. M. Newton. Exclusive
Acent. 2t
' Harry Huffman, who had been trnv
eling with a musical company on a
Chautauqua circuit for twelve weeks,
arrived homo Saturday for a v'slt
with his parents prior to re-enter
ing the state university.
Leslie Bare, who has been working
In a ship yard in Long Beach, Oal
since January, will return -home the
latter part of this week with the
object of entering a school for voca
tional training under the govermentnl
enlistment regulations.
Be sure to see and try out under
load the new Dodge Two-Ton Truck,
the complete truck, with starter, elec
trlc'v.ignts and cab, at a price ;ou can
nffcrd to pay. Remember also that
you can always get repair parts ser
vice on both cars and trucks If thoy
are Dodge Brothers. J. V. ROMIGH.
Dealer.
The First National Bank has plased
in a southwest window an exact rep
lica of tho Bartholdi statue at the
enrance of tho New Pork harbor-
Liberty enlightening the world.
This statue is about 3 feet high, cast
from marblo dust, and In the upliflted
hand Is a burning electric light. It
is a handsome piece of wbrk.
E. R. Goodman has been summoned
to Omaha tomorrow to attend a con
ference of tho county food admin
istrators, where plans for the winter
campaign will bo discussed. State
Food Admlnisrator WatKes is of the
opinion that the rulos will not be
quite so drastic" in tho future as they
have been In the past.
Furniture for salo. Inqulro at 512
Poplar street. Oil stove, kitchen cabi
net, sideboard, etc. 68-2
Saturday Attorney Wm. E. Shuman
filed a suit In the district court on
bohnlf of Wm. Oltman. of Wallace
against tho Chicago, Burlington &
Quincy Railroad for damages In the
sum of $10,100. Mr. Oltman was a
passengor on the train that was
wrecked on February 10th near
Curtis. Tho wreck was caused by the
spreading of rails and tho train went
off of tho onbankment. In the peti
tion tho plaintiff claims that his In
juries consisted of a broken bono In
his left knee Joint, blows on tho head
causing tho loss of hearing In one oar
and a snralnod condition of tho back
Tho plaintiff is a farmor and allege
that ho has bean unable to do his farm
work since the Injuries. The caso will
tno doubt bo tried at tho Decembor
(term ot count.
Rev. B. A. Cram, late of this city,
Is having gratifying results ot hla.
work as chaplain In a cantonment
camp at Atlanta. Ga. At his first ser
vice following the nrrlvril of men at
tho camp, sixty-five expressed their
Intention of leading a rellgjous life,
at the next service fifty odd so ox
pressed themselves, and at Sunday
school a weok ago Sunday forty came
forward. Rev. Cram holds servlcoa
Wednesday evening and Sunday anil
conducts two Sunday schools each
Sunday.
Mrs. Cram loft yostorday for Sidney
to visit friends and within three weeks'
Bho And her daughter will Join Rev.
Cram at Atlanta. .
-J- So:
Rnlso In Subscription Rates.
Beginning October 1st the subscrip
tion price of The Tribune will be
raised fifty cents a year. To those
who aro served by carrlor tho prico
will be $2.00 a year, to those receiving
the paper through the mall the price
will be $1.75 per year.
It is not necessary to make detallod
3tatoment why this Increase Is neces
sary. There Is not an Itom that enters
into the printing of a newspaper that
has not advanced from twenty to 125
per cent during the past four years
Print papor, one of the principal Items
and of which The Tribune uses many
tons a year, has advanced nearly one
hundred per cent.
Tho publisher has delayed as long
as possiblo this abvanco but he can do
longer doso. for ho paper has been
furnished considerably below its act
ual cost and he has thus been los
ing money on every paper sent out
The subscriber will also please re
member that under a ruling of the war
Industries board a paper must be dis
continued after an arrearage of three
months. This ruling will be
strictly followed, and pract'cafly
means that the subscriber must pay
In advance.
A'f tdjr- ,QcJ oboj; ' ,-wPevry stibgbr j'tjpr
who is more than thrae months in ar
rears will be chopped off.
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Aruiurj uarrucougii ionneny wiui,""""' .uvunw..w ..v. --- . ---
h, vnrn, PinHn Rinoirif rn.. now in for a drive upon American trnnanorts. Kd condition; with full slzo lot, and conviction of tho party or parties
Franco with Co. C, 105Ui Signal 1-tho navy department aCrocdy Is pro- good lawn and shade trees. Addrojsyho carried1 away tho largo sfcn at
f irst iauouui tnu turn ' lonumg to mo suuo lurm.
Tlnns Raid on Troop Ship. Kcllhcr Homo for Sale. THI11TYFIVK DOLLARS RKWAKl).
Wnsh ngton,- Sept. 9 Heeding un- Will sell our homo at 414 east 3rd The- above roward will bo paid by
dfflclnl reports that Germany Is at., North Plntto. Proport T-oiirUU) merchants of North Platto for lnfor-
about to concontrato her submarines oi sovon
room house, all modern, mnttaii 41int wilt lead to tho arrost
Corps. In a lottor to tho homo folks
under dato of August 11th snys In
part:
"I had my first turn In the trenches
about two wooks ago. It was not bad
oxtjept whon Moty' started his artll-
vftllng much hoavlor convoys for allyE. T. Kollhor, 024
troopships and plans aro under way Uauk, Omaha, Nob.
complexly to frustrato this monaco. Wnn,0(1-Rnlnamnn. ln.lv or eoritlo
CS-0 Information should bo given to Sheriff
Salisbury or Harry I. Blook.
Secretary of tho Navy Daniels let It ... t tnko ovor established teal Siberian Crab nnnlos nnd. nil othor
become known Monday. tmQ ,u N,orth p,ntto for tno 0ranrt kinds of apnes for salo. Androw 01-
vSecretarv Daniels said he had no of- tTinn Ton rn rnii mi .Tnn Snlos for son. nenr PUtto Vallov school housb.
lery. working; then you had bettor go,flolnl infornmti0n that Germany wns tmrttculnrs. Phono 7S0F11. tr
unuer cover, 'cause wnen no starts no jnnn1)K R thrnat ngnlnst tho trqop
urops mo wnuie oumui in u.u u,,,. , s1lpa rom t,1(J UnUo(, st(UM( m,t un.
works on you. Whon those big boys oflcml rcportg tQ th,g 0toct hnd bom
explode they let you know where they , rfmch,n nvv ,,nrflnnt fnr Bnmn
are from, for thoy go Krattpp.Kraupp.
iiut oiu ruz is suro ouiciasseu wnen
A concentration of submarines In an
offort to lntorforo with tho troop ships
would bo the logical courso for Ger
many to pursue, tho secrctny bollcved.
For
Salo Ford Car
Phono Red 271.
In good
It comes to artillery, whon wo cut 1
loose with a barrage things bogln to :
move. Wo send ten shells to His ouo. i
Ho Is running short on sholla now, ,
and ho wants to quit tho use of gas
now good reason, he don't have tho dltlon.
stuff to make gas nor rubber to makb'
masks. Tho masks we use aro the
best In the world, and If a follow usoa I
his head there Is small chance of Ills '
belli ir cassed. 'i
"WliHn r wnu nn tlm tmni T irnf nl -"r"1 I'IBtle, In UlO State or JiODrftS-
Wliuo l was on the iront I got a ka Rt t, ,0 of bU8lness on AuKUst
fuli Issueof 'seam squirrels.' It is lst, lins. ,
sure a comical sight to see tho fol- . . hksouhcbs
, . ., . , I.otn iiml ills- I
lows when thoy come back sitting counts $714,190.92
outside stripped to tho waist on a otZVCotlw
still hunt for the 'squlrrols.' But wo than Link acoept-
got a good bath, had our clothes, Jtoin r,7a ...... 2S.41T..40 CS5.7Sl.C2
Charter No. 349C. Reserve DIst. No. 10
Report of the condition of the
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
steamed, and aro 'pure' again.
"If the purc-breds who are preach
ing against cigarettes know how mucu
they would deprive a soldier of should
they take away their clgarottos. thoy
would keep their traps closed. Its all
right for the fellows at home, with a
fine bed and everything to eat, to per
haps abstain, but Us norvy for thorn to
want to take away one of the few
comforts-. of a soldier. And while 1
smoke a pipe I don't use cigarettos.
soI anfspeaking for tho othor fellow.
"'"Wo Have a chorus in the company.
Thoy were Just singing 'Perfect Day'
and it was sure good. There is a Kll-
Qvertiriirtn so-
i cureil ana unsec
ured U, S liotiiln (other thnn
I.lliert) Unmix.)
1 U. S. bonus de-
posited to e-
oure circulation
! ur value) .. .$100,000.00
U. S. l'onds and
certificates of
I Indelitp ilmi)
I pled.il to
' cure r. S. de
posits (par val-
-ue) 61,000.00
U. S, bond and
I qertlHcitea of
' inulit ilnua.
jovne and un-
pldM 10,000.00
I Liberty Loan
. IJonds, 3,i per
cent and 4 nur
cent, unplodgod 32,950.00
Liiuerty loan uoikih,
C5S.3S
171,000.00
For Snlo.
1 Little Six Buick touring, over
hauled, guaranteed, looks like new,
$950.
1917 Dodge touring, good shape
guaranteed In first dlass .mechanical
condition, $850.
1918 Chevrolet, new roadster, will
sell at cost.
J. V. ROMIGH. Dealor.
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Old Soldier Dies.
-. Geo. W. Rose, a veteran of the civil
war, who resided in tho Fourth ward,
died Friday evening. Before moving
to town he lived on a farm south of
tho river for a numbers of years.
" The fundral was held from the
Methodist church Sunday.
tie in. the; bunch and his imitation of aoWii,l
aHrry Laudor Is good. Its tunny how! deposit 6,000.00
. , , , , . , IIoihIm, xrcnrl t lex, ele.t
the Scotch and the Sammies have tak- Hondo thar than
en to each other. Our men could not! pioViV'a to"e
have found a better bunch to flcht cure postal sav-
, , . inpe deposltn -1,000.00
with, for they aro real fighters. Tho , Securities othor
than u s. tionas
(not including
Ktoek.o) own-'
a.l ,iii,lIs.Iiii1 it us M
world for you." I Total bonds,
seouritiesi etc.
Stock of Foder-.
87,960.00
iiiimimhih niimuiiwimlllMiminniB liwiiHUm lmIo-lilu wwwiirjiuuvtiig
III THE UNIVERSAL CAR I
Ford One Ton Truck
Price $550 at Factory
Farmer you can't afford
II to put more money in a 8
II truck with this depend-
I able one before you.
Hendy - Ogler Auto. Co.
II l Ford Sales and Service fi
X ill 111 H
TMIIMIflirrillMMWllllMMIWIWIIIlMWII II I III I'THII I
wnlantwrannmi
Germans call thorn 'The Ladles from
Hell.' Thoy will do anything in tho
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For Sale.
No. 3 Burdsell Alfalfa huller. In
ulro of Thos. Orton, North Platte.
Neb. G9-4
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COSnilSSIOXKHS' lMtOCEKDIXGS.
September 3, 191S.
Board of county commissioners met
pursuant to adjournment, present
Springer, Hermlnghausen and Koch
and County Clerk.
Mrs. Hettie Hermlnghausen, rent
county poor, $27.00.
Essie Wessburg, clerk county judge's
office. $G5.00.
Harold Kenworthy, bridge work. $3.
Hemming Leaf, road work, $11.00,
Tim Sutton. August salary. $83.33.
A. J. Salisbury, August salary,
$145. S4.
August Splinter, road work, $9.00.
Jos. Spies, hailing gravel. $29.25.
L. A. GambreL Aug. salary, $77.50.
F. A. Johnson, road dragging. $24.
A. S. Allen. August salary. $137.50.
Anna Anderson, care Emma Andor
son, $35.00.
Vesper McCormlck, bridge work
$13.80.
Walter Adamson, engine man, $77.50
O. E.Rishel, blade man, $135.00.
Sundry porsons. road work. $208.10
Paul Meyers, office rent, $7.50.
Fayo Elder, August salary, $55.00
Paul Meyer, road commissioner, $10
Alleen Gantt, cash for institute,
$100.00.
Alleen Gantt. August salary, $133.33
Alleen Gantt, office expenses, $41.14
Victor Danlolson, road work. $10.
David Scott, pumping gravel, $25.
J. B. Hemphill, suppSIes, $18.50.
Neb. Tel. Co., rent and tolls. $28. lo
Roy Nichols, road work, $25.00.
E. H. Springer, sorvlcos and mile
age, $141.70.
S. J. Koch, sorvicea and mileage,
$G4.C5.
F. W. Hermlnghausen, servlcses
and mllonge, $105.50.
J. R. Ritner, bridge work, $2G5.00.
John Frazlor, bridge lnspoctor. $135.
Chas. LoypoCdt, road work, $32.00.
C. P.'.Howard, rip rapping, $21.00.
Standard Oil Co., oil, $415.30.
P. E. Gundorson. damage, $10.90.
Clarence Koch, englnoman, $200.00
Frank Frodorlcl, dragging. $2G.G0.
Adjourned to Sept. 9, 1918.
A. S. ALLEN, County Clerk,
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al It r r v e
Dank (50 per
ot-nt of ub
scrlntion) ....
LeDIoyt's a couple Value of linnlt-
Bqufttf In bnnk-
In k, house ....
Furniture and
fixtures .,...4 . .
Ueal qstnlo own
.Ml'iother than
bi'Uklnp; house
Lawful- reserve
with Fodernl
Iteserve bnnlcs,
Cash in vault
imil netnniount
due from na
tional bnnlcH..
Net amounts duo
anti
Hertilicy Times Items.
A delegation of the homo guards
went out to Geo
of evening last weok and helped him
clean his beet field of weeds. Georgo
was up against it for. help and 'tho
guards grabbed his S. O. S. and
came to the rescue.
The American Boot Sugar company
will soon commence the erection of n
now beet dump in the west yards at
North Platte. It will be completed In
time to handle this year's crop. This
will greatly facilitate the handling of
tho beets in that section.
A westbound tourist making too
rapid a turn Into town across the
bridge near Edmlsten's hit the edge
and turned turtle, Mondny. . Fortun
ately neither he nor his wife, the only
occupants of the car, wore injured.
Nearly fifty or more of our residents
were on the scene a few minutes after
tho accident nnd soon righted the car.
the Juice Was turned on, in Jumped
Mr. and Mrs. Tourist, apparently the
most nonchalent of tho whole aggre
gation, and off they went Just as tho
turning turtle was an . every day oc
curence with them.
Tho current rumor that all Mexi
cans In this vicinity go armed with
both guns and dirks Is of such a na
ture as to disturb tho peace and tran
quility of our community, nnd needs ;
a thorough investigation. A white man
Is copped when caught with a pen
knifo two Inches long, why should a
Mex be permitted to have a nun or a
dirk of any nature, even in his home.
They Invariably get Into trouble whon
they have these weapons and tho re
cont shooting affray hore Is but an In
stance, a white man may be the next
vctlm. If dealers were mado liable
under law In selling the Mex firearms
and ammunition it might rollovo mat
ters some.
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69,000.00
42,247.03
!
4,600.00
!
I
69,000.00 ,
4,936.60
I
750.00
Walt until 10 it. in-
27, 1918
47.6S5.76
114,723.91
from banks
bnnKora, and
trust compnn
Us other thnn
included In
Items 13. 14
and 16 3,397.27
Checks on othor
bnnks In the
Kiuno city or
town as roport
Inpr1 bank (oth
er thnn item
17)
rtedtfirnitlon fund
with U. S.
Treasurer and
iue from U. S.
Treasurer . . .
7.057.39
5,000.00' 17S.4C4.32
Totnl ....$1,185,287.35
If you feeO bad; If yoi 4ro "blue,"
tired and discouraged, without ap
parent ronson, you need Prickly Ash
BIttors, the system purifier. It re
stores action In tho tornld llvor,
cleanses the stomach, holps digestion,
drives out gas and fermented matter
In tho bowels, and brings back that
fine feollng of strength, vim and
cheerfulness which belongs only to
porfoct heaeth. Prico $1.25 per bot
tle. Gummere-Dont Co. Spoclal Agts.
LIABILITIES
Capital stock
Iiiild In
SnrnlUH fund ..
Undivided profits
Less current expense. In
terest nnd tnxes pnld
Clrculntlnir notes
outstnndlntf ..
Net amounts due
to banks, bnnk
ors, nnd trust
companies
(otner tnnn in
cluded in 31
or 32) 59.272.S2
Individual de
posits subject
to chock .... 499,350.12
Certificates of
deposit due In
lexs than 30
days (other
tlian for mon
ey borrowed...
C:il,i"r8 cliMCks
outstanding
Time deposits
subject to re
.ervo (payable
f ter 30 diiys.
cir subject to 30
lays or morn
notice, and
postal savings:
rrtlflcntos of
deposit (othor
than for mnn-
-y borrowed
l'uuta.1 gnvlnira
deposits C.407.0I
Cither time de-
posits 20,354.81
T'nited States de
posit (othor than
postal savings)
V. ;ir loan deposit
account ....
W ir savings do
poslt certificate
and thrift
Kt.imn account.
(it her united
$100,000.00
50.000.00
5.533.50
lOO.'OOO.OO
nnd buy your v
Doroc-Jersey Boar
at your own price In Uio
Western Nebraska Duroc-Jcrsey Breeders
BOAR SALE
to lie held at
at 10:0(1 a. m. Central Time
LINCOLN COUNTY FAIR GROUNDS
No Charge for Admission
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27th
50 Spring and Fall Boars--50
The choice pigs from 10 of the best herds in tho county.
Critic H, Illustrator, King Orln, Seiisatlon, rathtiiuler
nnd other leading: blood lines represented.
THE 1JKST COrNTY FAIR IN THE STATE
September 25th, 26th, 27th and 28th
UY YOUR ROAR AND SEE THE RACES
43,945.22
10,909.28
Don't Fail to Obtain Our Prices on
Wheats Oats, Barley, Rye
Hay and Alfalfa
You will have more dollars in your pocket
HARRINGTON MERCANTILE COMPANY
236,052.01
48,100.00
1,711.98
For Sale Four room houie on -went
9th strot. Will soil on very easy i closed jiroinntly.
terms. Inquire at 302 So. Chestnut, tf
Kstrny Notice.
Strayed from my pasture one blnck
mare, 8 yotr old, weight 1100, lame
Jn '.oft shoulder; also one Iron gray
mare 3 years old, weight about 900.
It. C. Pattlson, North Platto, Phono
781F012. C8-3
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Money to Loan.
I'lenty of sk iier cent money to loan
on farms nnd ranches, Interest jmy.
nble annually with privilege of payj
Iiiy part or all nt nny time. I.onns
Xo delay.
statOB deposits
ncni(unx un-
posits of U. S.
.ltHburBliiK oftlcorB 1,000 t0
r.iBh - letorw of
i'rilItB and Trav
. lers.' clieokH
outstanding .... JOO.OO
AUTO LIVERY
Since I have sold Uio garage am doing unto livery from tho North Side
JJnrn.. Day or Night. Telephone 20. Wo moke a specialty of drives to
snles nil over tho county nt the rot of five cents per mile per poroon.
Those who have sales throughout tho country please let mo know.
Also u few cars for snlo. Night Call Ited 032.
Julius Mogensen.
920,753.85
.$1,185,287.35
11
JilTJIANAN & PATTERSON.
Total
l.i;tljll!tlH for re-
itscduntM, Including
thoHo with Federal
KeBerve bank (oe ..,'
Itom Id 28,415.40
,-tnte of Ne!raka. County of Lincoln ss.
I, F. Li. Mooney. Cashier of the abovo
r, i mod bank, do solemnly swear that
the above statement Is true to the best
of my knowledge nnd belief.
P. I MOONEY, Cashlor.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
tlls 7th Mluy of September, 1918.
W. IS STAItlt, Notary Public.
Correct Attent:
KAY C.. LANOKOKD,
JOHN J
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HALLIQAN,
Directors
OAK EXCHANGE
Before buying a car be suro to see mo as I have a number
of cars almost as good as new, which I will sell at a
bargain. These cars are not old "broken down junk, but
cars which will stand close inspection and will save you
money. Would be pleased to have you call and see these
cars.
A. M. B LU ME
FIRST CLASS CAR PAINTING. 818 North Locust St.