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RUTH CLIFFORD In Elsie Jane Wilson's Production
. "The Game's Up"
A story of everyday life and a Christie Comedy
"SOME ROMEO.
CLAK'KXCi: aicCAlli: TELLS
OF FIOHTING hV FJLL'015.
SATURDAY
MAY MURRAY in Production Extraordinary
' MODERN LOVE"
Also a real vestern comedy with Tom Mix
"Hearts and Saddles"
Matinee 2:00 p. m.
Night 7:15
MONDAY
CORRINE GRIFFITH in
"Jhe Enchanted Barn"
And William Duncan in "The Man of Might" a Real
Serial Story, Episode No. 1.
LOCAL AND PEKSONAL
Miss Effio Christ spent the week
end in Lexington with her sister.
J. A. IMcMlchael returned yester
day from Excelsior Springs, Mo.,
whero ho spent three Weeks.
Wanted Contracts for plowing. Call
at 075 No. Locust. Phono Red 5GG. 22
Dr. and Mrs. Geo. B. Dent re
turned this week from Excelsior
Springs,. Mo. where they spent two
weeks .
Fresh "Whifitman Candles at the
Nyal Drug Store.
Mr. and) Mrs. Arthulr McMullen
went' to Grand Island Wednesday to
attend the B. of R. T. Ball that
evening. .
Do your Saturday banking this af
ternoon for tomorrow Washington's
Birthday the banks will be closed.
Dr. Voorhees Lucas returned Wed,
nesday from Omaha whero he had
been spending a couple of days on
professional business.
A icw desirable second-hand Fords
nt Uo right-prices. Ilendy-Offlcr Auto
Company.
Harley Warren has resumed' his
position at the federal building, after
having been stationed at a training
camp for a number of months.
Tho Harrington Mer. Co. will buy
your Hay and Grain. Obtain our
prices before you sell. tf
Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Spencer, of
Wallace, have been spending tho past
week in town, Mrs. Spencer coming
here to take medical treatment.
Old Trusty nnd Queen Incubators
Writing to his parents -from Andor
nach, Germany, under date of Janu
ary 20th, Clarence McCnbc says:
"Wo hnvo been stationed hero in
Andernach for ovor two.wooka. It la
a city of 9,000 and is tho first town
of any size, that I have boon. stationed
in. Last spring Just boforo wo wontj
to tho front I was on detacnou uiuy
with tho 38tH Infantry. After being
with thorn through tho war, wo have
finally returned to tho 5th Battalion
headquarters. Wo aro billeted In a
steam heated piano factory and huvo
the freedom to go and como almost
when wo please." After practical stnr
ation with tho 38th Infantry wo ore
now getting so much that I seldom eat
more than twlco a day. As for cooties,
myself and my clothes havo been
through tho "do-lousor" throe or four
times and I am glad to say I sleep of this unit."
in poaco onco more. Tho l . M. J. A.
and tho K. of C. provide plenty of en
tertainment and hot chocolate Thero
is also a government commissary hero
at which we can pnrehnao almost any
thing wo dcslro.
JUBt ncroro we ion UDormonuig mo
38th Regiment was decorated with tho
Croix do Gnoro and 'palm leaf. This
Is the highest award of tho Fronch
government. It was givon for the gal
lant fighting dono by tho 38th in
stopping tho German drive on Paris
July 15th.
Was sorry to hear of Loo Bird s
death and Noel Donegan dying of
wornds, You nsk me to tell somothlng
mora about tho circumstances under
which Nool.was wounded. I do not
know anything very authentic. I only
know that which was told mo by ono
ders to niovo toward homo, wo gat a
furlough to visit somo of tho different
Muropean countrtos wo havo not al
ready noon. This Is n liberal educa
tion 1,1 Itself. Toll Fnthor McDdld that
It 1' now too lato to got war rollqe. I
could havo gotton lots of them at tho
f roii i nnd sent them homo.
('!. ii'qnee encloses in Ills lottor an
ord. i- issued by Major Gonoral Dlek
niRn iu which ho expresnon his ap
pro, ition of tho. part tnkon by the
Fifth Battalion, Signal Corps, of the
Thin! division (of .which Claronco is
a number) for "their magnificent
work betwoen July 14th and 31st, in
whli i tho onaniy'B offensive was chock
ad iind the Gorjnans afterwards at
tnckni. routod and pursued. ' Tho
won of the fith Field Signal Bat
talion," say tho. commanding general,
"Is iloserving of tho highost prnlso,
and whatever success may havo boon
accomplished by this division Is duo
In " small measure to tho efficiency
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I or Sale Four room cottage at 104
So. Willow. Phono 7S4F2. Stf
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riintrii ANXorxn:jn:xTS.
, Harloy TIJey, who recently return
cd from service overseas, hns accept
ed the position of mall carrier on of his comrndes and I don't think he
Motor Routo B, succeeding Roy Bur- know verv much about it. IIo told mo
cette, who resigned. that Noel recolved his wounds ono
pattjv rvr rni,m Tiemmlv re- "'p1'!" w,1.eu thF ' Kngliicora wore
.. .r ,i.i i,.., 'ei,i massing tiirough the village of wont
" J" I nnv'; , envinw fuuson. Tho village Is tho one from
ut uiu oxx. which tho German Crown Prince
Mrs. John Beal resigned the sec- watched the first German offonslvo at
rotaryshlp of tho Red Cross this Vnrdun. It Is located on a height
weol? and is succeeded by A. F. which overlooks tlio surrounding
Stroitz, who held the position prior to county. Tho town had just been cap
tho employment of Mrs. Beal. tured from tho Germans a few days
Miss Wnrrinuton has nurchased a ,:oforo an(l was subjected to. heavy
mnat i,m.,,if,,i Unn nf nfnn ..mi artillery fire from the Gerninn guns
lill,lrn ivnnr llnrrorlo nn,l rnnnir TllQ 7 til EnglllCOrS WOrO Callgllt ill
other novelties. 1H2 8,1011 flro wll0U Passing through this
' viuage, aim mat is wnon tsooi re
wont received in town tins weoK coived his wounds. The next day the
announced the birth of a daughter to pjftli division, to which tho 7th En-
l,igui. aim Mrs. iranK ii. amort. Kinecrs are attached, reached the
Mrs. btuart is wim ner parents in front, Tho Third division was holding
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iuwu aim OLUtui 10 in oui vito I tllC frQllt at tllO UIllO, Dllt t(10 HllO COlll
overseas. , panics had been reduced' to one
You can bVighten up everything in fourth their, original number and tho
tho house th Sherw n-WIMams "riving power or mo division wa
Brighten Up Stain. REXALL STORE. Rone, havo been expended hrtho galn-
L. C. Carrol returned yesterday
from Omaha whero he attended some
of tho sessions of the Tras-Missis-
ing of ouly a few kilometers during
somo of tho hnrdest fighting of the
war. Though tho Third division was
In this weakened condition, it was
siddI Re-adJustment CoiiKrcss. He ... u i t... .1. TOtfll. .1
, - i -. ... iii, i nui luiiuv uy iiiu rum iiivjBiuu.
heard several mighty good talks by L-,, Toro, wn i,rni, fmnt
some of the big men of tho west. ncg nml n(lo an nttnck- rm was
Normana Tamadgo is coming, to the tho Fifth's first tasto of real war' and
Crystal next Tuesday In "Tho Safety their Infantry became scattered from
Curtain." the front lino back to Brest, tho A.
r..i.i .,... B. F. embarkation port. The Infantry
M"r" ;:,;r.o "r , V ' ' nrt failed In the attack and tho 7th
weather bureau as amounting to Kngl neers, who had been building and
I infnfiin vrnitu nil i I rl t tirnnn nnllml
thirty-nine ono hundredths of an inch.
In summer a rain of that u to ?, th?,io?.' Sf (1?
amount would In some instances at aml Knod their objective. The Fifth
Inn.t rm n nr envn WnS tllPIl III BUCll a Scattered COHlli-
un it iiiin iu iiu v ii uiii a vv il mm mi'
Tho Presbyterian Church. Tho
pnstor will preach nt both sorvlces.
Suiulay school 10 a. m. Leigh Carroll,
Supt .
rroftestant Kplsropal Services.
Sunday. Fob. 23, 1910. 8:00 n. m.
Holy Communloii. 0:45 a. m. Sun
day School. 11:00 a.-in. Morning
Prnvor and Sormon. 7:00 p. m. Eve
ning Prayer and Address. St. Paul's
Clmppl. North Side, 3:00 p. in. Sun
day School.
UKV. ARTHUR DITTES JONES.
Flrsl I(rllienui Cliurch Morning
Worship. S:30, subject: "Strong,
tliouRh weak." Evening Worship,
8:;!i, subject. "Tho Triumph of tho
Cross." At this meeting Mrs. Koch
will rond her papor prepared for tho
Nebraska convention of tho Mission
ary Society on "Woods in tho Mis
sionary Garden." Special music. Sun
day school at ono o'clock. A hearty
Christian welcome awaits you at all
theso sorvlces.
REV. CT. F. KOCH, Pastor.
Bnpllst Church Sunday, Feb. 23.
Sunday School and Church 10:30.
Sermon 11 o'clock, theme: "Tho
Vision Splendid. " Chorus'directed by
Ira L. Deal, ovangollstlc singer. 3
p. m. Prayer mooting. 0:30 p. in. B.
Y P. U. 7:30 Evening Worship:
theme: "Tho Motive Never Falling."
Mr. Deal who is assisting tho pastor
in the Victory Campaign will sing
both morning and ovening and will
havo charge of tho preliminary and
closing sorvlco on Sunday night.
The public is cordially Invited. . 1
Rev. A. C. HULL, Pastor.
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Jloslrable Kent JJstnto for Sale.
and B.-oXs"' y ' no C0Up, f
snrnv m?n celca now, wnen wo can give you dor- weeks longer until the Fifth came In
bU,oa J'KUS s-s,Inlto dell.very date. J. V. ROMIGH. aBfli a,i relieved . us.
Mrs. Leslie Baskins..who has been Dealer. 7-8 At this wrltincr it. lnnks ns thnnHi
Mrs. Leslie Baskins.iwho has been
spending scvernl months with rela
tives in Pennsylvania, is expbeted
homo tho latter part of next week.
Colorito Hat Dye. A wide range
of colors. THE REXALL STORE. '
Joe Rauch, who was employed as
city mail carrier prior to his service
in training camp and in Franco, will
resumo, his old position next Monday.
Twenty per cent off' on Hot Water
Bottles at the Nyal Drug Store.
Tomorrow, Washington's Birthday,
the poslofflce will make one delivery
of mail. The general delivery window
will be open from ten to tweluo
o'clock.
Sherwin-Williams FLOORLAC, the
all round varnish stain. Sold qnly
at tho REXALL STORE.
G. E. Roach, of Grand Island,
spent the phst week visiting his sis
ter whp is a teacher in the local
Bchools and his brother who resides
in Ogalalla.
At this writing it looks ns though
Thn internal revenue office at Ora- mo Tiuni Division will sail for homo
rim will in a few davs send a mvn to ':oforo to middle of tho surnmor. It
.. 7 I ,y,w,.,, . ... .1 1 rj. i
nrt i ' nt n ror t ie nnrnoso or ns- w-3U uuiiw uuj uiuuiuuuu, nuw
sisting income tax payers to fill out 0VGr- for wo are seoing lots of .Europe
out their blanks and lender such wnen me division gets otllciai or
other service as is needed
residence, two-story
802 west Gth St. A
A nine-room
and basement,
modern home.
A five-room, and bath, residence.
Modern except heat. 80G west Gth st.
A flvo-room, and bath, residence
Modern excopt heat. 808 west Gth Ht,
A.b&vk residences all lmVn (hath.
tolfot, gas, electric lights and tolo-
phono connections, also cement walks
and curb.
Tho west 48 feet of Lot 2, Block
101. A good business location
Lot G, Block 123. A buamtiful rosl-
denco lot on west Gth street.
Lot 2, Block 95. Good building lot
on west Front street
Lot 3. Block 9. Tavlor's Add., in
outh part of city. All In North Platte
City. .
Would also soil my Cigar and Tobnc-
i o business. G09 Dewey St
Call, or sco G. S. HUFFMAN, phone
217.
an office in
Tliis Agont
the federal
will have
building.
FAIRY FOOT BUNION PLASTERS.
Sold on money back gu&rantee. TheJ
REXALL STORE.
Hard-working men and women who
are burdened with a torpid liver, feel
tired, lazy and discouraged. They
know they aro lazy ami they are
ashamed, yet it is . nothing to bo
ashamed of. Tho thing to do is to get
the liver started again and to purify
tho stomach and bowels. Thero is no
(hotter remedy for this purpose than
Prickly Ash Bitters. A few doses cor
rects the trouble and makes work a
pleasure. Gummere-Dent Drug Co.,
Special Agents. Price ?1.25 por
bottlo.
TOM MOORE in
GRYSTAL
THEATRE
SATURDAY
and MONDAY
(6
JUST FOR TO-NIGHT"
They couldn't keep n good, man down He &
showed them the stuff heroes are made of. i!
if
Saturday's extra added attraction a
James Montgomery Flagg comedy.
j m i m i m
"leu it to ine nannes
r I STATc I
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We are prepared to render a very
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for very reasonable terms.
Find out what we have to offer before
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i
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and save buying a new hat.
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SEMI-ANNUAL STATEMENT
sOF THE
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" COUNTY TREASURER :
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From July 1st, 1918, to January 1st, 1919.
S. M. Souder, County TreasVirer. .
COI.liKCTlONS.
Ciish on hand, July 1st, IMS $t(i.l7(!.07 r
To 1D1S Tx...w t... 201,11030
To 1917 Tux (10,l(JC.ll
To lniG Tnx ' 87.19 '
To 1!)1R Tnx '.........: i O.S'J
1H Tux .,....'.... J w..
11)13 Tnx .; i
1D11 Tax
To
To
To
To
To
To
To
To
To
To
To
To
To
S.G3
School Liuul , t G,02G,70
1.314.7B
989.40
Mlsoollanedus County Gunonil
JIlBCOlInnoous County Hrlugo
Itetleiiiptlon rr;.-. 8iS4.!U
! t i . J. . ' J i.
lntorest
g!17.72
22G.00
39(f.f)0
Uoposits
KIiioh . . .
Fooh . . .
JMllOlllOOHCH 1,090.10
SUitc Apnortlomnoiit S.478.04
liilicrllnnco Tux ' 72G.71
To Keith nnd Lincoln County Irrigation C.GOO.OO
To Sower Lntornln , GOO 39
To Pnvlng Tnx , ; f.GCO.Oo'.
To iMlHcollniicoiia S. D. No. 78.
To MlHcollnnoous S. I). No. 21
To MiHccllnnootis'S. D. No. 51
To Osgood IJritlBo Construction
To Miscellaneous S.. D.:No. 113....
To Insumnco Fund
500.00
900.00
19.4 1
. -10,000.00
700.00--
a,38i.3n
?4S0,235.23.
ni.SinJKSMMKXTS.
Uy Statu Funds ,,.
Uy County aonaral . -? S '
y coyote il4fa
liy County UrIdKo loJnnnp
Uy Coniinlsalonor No. 1 IK
Uy Commissioners No.. 2
liy Commissioners No. 3 )' S,oi.in
By District Uoads ' -.i'-inn's?
liy l'latto Valley Irrigation ...7.7.7.7 ' imoM
liy. Suburban Irrlgntlon o o'0ooo
By Keith mid Lincoln County Irrigation .7.7.7.'" UMOOO
By Dlnhvood Irrigation .' 'Sbo'do
By Brldgo Bonds , .'.V i n
By Osgood Brldgo Construction '.'.'.'.'"'".' rnD7sn
By School General . -
By School Bond .7.77 ' ?? oSS'fiO'
By School High . ... ' " i finior
v2rth,fi!,,,,,n8,, 7.7.7:7.7.7; S: S
uy .North Platte .. . "Rnom.
By Vlllngos 77.7.7.' 'j: 5 705 00
By . Salaries .7. 7.7 ' ' "01 Bn
By Hoad DrngRlng .7.77.7.'.'.' S'SJmb
By Redoniptions nisWob
By Hctunds '. .7.7.7 7
By Inheritance , .
Cash on hand Dec. ills!, 1!HS '.7. 7.7. '.7. '.7. 7. 7. '.$22 1, 78 1. (12
,J $480,235.23
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JIAIiANOKS. -
Stato Fimds ; s 28,971.14
County General ,. 1, U359.4G
County Bridge .:. ...No Dalanco
Connnisslonors No. 1 v f. 7,438.59
ComiiilsBlonors No. 2 .-. -.!?.'. '. l!943.73
Coniinlsslouers No. 3 '. 777' 2 705!g4
J "ry : u. .V . .1 .f. ... . 7 7 7 " ;.73! io
Special Brldgo '15 10
County Advertising .'. G40 58
Sl?rs Uoliof '., 0fl8;B7
District Roads 17 924 90
Sl'ceml County Road 77 -ll'.73-
Willow Street 38111
' Prairie Dog 77! . 19124
Platte Valley Irrigation , . . ,', ,' 78198
Suburban Irrigation .' ' - 944' 42
Keith and Lincoln County Irrigation,.....''. ;. ...7.7' 2 004 2G
Birdwood Irrigation :i25Gir
Osgood Brldgo 10G18
Hershcy Bridge , 2 ,J51;4.,
ostwick Brldi;o ; ; i m5;
Birdwood 'Urjdgo , . 1 ci" GG
South Platte Brldgo , , ; ' 119713 ,
South Platto Bridge Construction 77" ' 890
East Platto Bridgo 231 1
School General ,,, "" s oco'so
10('! o"l .' '..'..'.7. 14.162.61
qC10 ,ffl J 18,519.50
School Building ....', 1 sis R7
School Judgmonk .7 7 ' ' r 90 17
School Special Building ..,.....'.... .7' 1 8?4nr)
Nr" 17-lUo 7:7. 77. 7. 7. 7. 7, il'SS
Paving Tax 1 550 09
Sower Latorala J ; ''iffilM.
Sldowalk 994 25
Special Weeds , , , t ;jo'g2
Sutherland ; .,...,7.7" "3(1011
Hershcy , ; 7.7.7. " 717 44
Maxwell p, f , ' 584 0
y ' 7.7.'' 404.88
Wallace" , .' 1.0BG.1G
Fines and. Licenses .. 892 20
Mlscollaireous Fees , .7.7. 1928.49
Automobiles , ,, 392 14
Redemptions ' .'.'.'..'.'..'.' 2,G46.72
, $221,7814 02
h Samuel "M. Soudor, Troasuror of Lincoln County, Nobradka, do
swear that to tho best of my knowledgo and bollof, the abovo Is ti.
truo statoinont of all tho funds of the Treasurers Ofllco of Lincoln
County, Nobrnska.
S. M. SOUDBR, County Troasuror.
State of "Nebraska, County of Lincoln. S.S.
Subscribed and sworn to boforo 1110 this Gth day of February, 1919.
A. S. ALLEN, County Clork.
Wo do hereby certify that tho above Statement of Samiiol M.
Soudor, County Treasurer of Lincoln County, Nebraska, is u com
plete and nccurato summary of all his collections and disbursements
as Treasurer of said county from the first duy of July, 1918 to tho
Ilrst day of January, 1919.
We. further certify that each collection bus been correctly en
tered and tho vouchors and othor Items of credit woro in proper form
and correctly entered and tho vouchers woro received by tho chair
man of tho board of county commissioners and tho footings wore
verified by us and found to bo correct, and tho nbovo statoinont of
Balances agreos In ovory particular with said accounts in said County
Treasurer's General Lodger.
S. J. KOCH,
F. W. HERMINGHAUSDN,
E. H. SPRINGER,"
County Commissioners,'
NOTICK OI' IIKAKINO
To all Persons Interested In tho Ks-
Into of Woodward B. Voho,
Deceased.
You aro hereby notified that on tho
17th day of February, 1919. J. E.
Hall tiled his petition In the district
court of Lincoln county. Nebraska,
tho object and prayer of which aro to
obtain a'decroo authorizing and di
recting Nottlo R. Yohe, oxecutrlx of
said estate, to execute and deliver to
him a deed containing full convey
ance of warranty to tno following (to
scribed roal oatate, to-wit: Tho
Northoast oiio-fourth and tho North
ono hundred acres of the Northwest
one-fourth In Section Thirty-live.
Township Nim. North, of Range
Thirty-one. west of tho Gth P. M .
Lincoln county, Nebraska. In pur
suance with tho terms of a cortaln
written contract between said Wood
ward R. Yohe, now deceased, and J.
E. Hall, said petition will bo heard at
Chambers at the court houso in the
City of North Platto, Nebraska, on
tho 5th day of April, 1919, at tho hour
of 10 o'clock a. m.
It is further ordered that notice of
tho pendency of this petition and of
the timo and placo fixed for tho hear
ing thereon bo given by publication
for six successive weeks in the North
Platto Somi-Weokly Tribune, a legal
nawspupor published twlco a week
nt North Platte, In Lincoln county,
In the state of Nebraska,
Dated this 17th day of February,
1919. II . M. GRIMES,
flS-al District Judge.
