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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (March 4, 1919)
I.t . . PREST 153 w M 1 The oldest service to automobile owners in America. As the official service station in this district we cordially invite you to drive around, and get acquainted with the Prest-0-LiEe Service o today. Idea U FRANKLIN'S DOUBLE SPECTACLES Aiini'riox'.ih worn) as To tub llHAt'H OK NOHI. V. HONHHAN OLD FASHIONED BIFOCALS Vext Improvement, fFpCtWU K R Y PTO K ' G LASS ESj harry DIKON & SON Optometrists and Opticians We Grind Our Own Lenses i NORTH PLATTE, NEBR. CITY AND COUNTY NEWS. McDonald Bank BIdg. Fake "mediums" and "clairvoyants" exposed. Sun thoatro tonight. J. II, Fonda left Sunday ovenlng for Hot Springs. The Young Married Peoplo'H Danc ing Club will hold a pnrty at the K. C hall Thursday evening'. Miss Lucille, McFarland has accept ed a position In the KrauBO dental of fice, succeeding Miss Julia Hayes. Mrs. Mary McNamara, of Peoria, HI.,, Is the guest of her son Chas. McNamara and will remain for six weeks. A son was born Saturday to Dr. and Mrs. Frank Baldwin, The latter was formerly Miss Crc Dinner, Lorcn Hastings, who recently accept ed a position with tho American To bacco Co., spent Sunday with tho homo folks. Vincent Itoach, of Grand Island, who visited big sister here last week' while' e'nrouto from Og'alalla, has returned dome. The ladles of the Third ward sew ing circle of the Lutheran church will meet Thursday afternoon at the homo of Mrs. Arthur Tramp, A boy baby was born yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. Emll Well, of Bayard, who have been the guests of relatives In town for some time. Tho Happy Hour Club will meet Fri day afternoon with Mrs. Walter Eshel man, 21C west Twelfth, who will bo asslster by Mrs.' Will Peters. Wo are showing a special line of Ma derla embroideries, also stamped lin ens of all kinds. 15-2 THE ART STORE, C, P.'lloward left yesterday for Mis souri where ho will look over the country with a probable view of lo cating. Arthur Carney returned Sunday from Camp Dodge where he received his ills, charge from ,the" army. He had been stationed at Camp Lee, Va. Should you need anything at nil in tho way of a bath towel do not fall to see tho ones which are on salo Wed nesday March Gth. E, T. TRAMP & SONS. What would you think of a man who wanted to use your beauty to further his schemes for robbery? What ono girl thought of this will bo shown in "Secret StrlngH," starring Olive Toll, at tho 'Sun theatre Wodnosday. "Famo and Fortune, the Tom Mix photoplay showing at the Keith Fri day Is a brand new; play and. hns nev er been shown In town before. It Is a sizzling play of hard riding and Bwift shooting, In which Mix fights a whole town to Bave his herltago and win a bride. Miss Dulcle Frnter, of the Army Nuraen' school at Camp Dodge, Iown, becamo a patient of the hospital on February 27th, suffering antrum trou ble and overwork... Tho shortage of nurses and the Influx of overseas wounded has caused all class work In the' school to be Indefinitely post poned. About forty couples were present at the dance given by the fire department U the fire station Saturday evening. Doua-t's orchestra furnished the music Hid all attendants had a fine time. Each member of the department was privileged to Invite a friend as his truest, a oourtesy that about forty of ladles and gentlement enjoyed. Re freshment were served, We are In a position to take care of your needs In ladles' roady-to-wear. new merchandise arriving dally. 1C, T. TRAMP & SONS. Yesterday vs a busy day In tho matrimonial division of Judgo Wood hurst's court. In the foronoon he Is sued a license to Earl II. White of Sutherland and Slay Schortz of Mar quoth), and at noon a license was Is uod Frank J. Saddle and Hazel Lelss, both of whom life south of town. At four o'cloak In tho afternoon he joined together In matrimony John T. Mloh elaon of Mayflower anil Mario Dlllln of Valyrang. ATTKNTIOX I. O. 0.K. All iiifinliorM of the order lire re quested to lie present Thursday, March t:t() I M. sharp ut (lie hull. J. (iUY SWOl'K, St-crctnry. Class Initiation Mr. nnd Mrs, Edward Yates roturncd Sunday ovenlng from a visit In Suth erland, Bob Qantt Is now stationed nt Cros ton, Iown, In tho employ of tho Swift packing house, ' ' Miss Ruth Hubbard returned Sunday cvonlng from Lexington where aha spoilt the past, wook. Mrg. John McMichenl returned yes terday 'from Julesburg after visiting Mrs, Geo. Amen for a week: Miss Marie Rasmusson of Willow Is land, came a-fow days ago to visit with her sister, Mrg. James Kennedy. For Sale Buffet, coll gprlngs, iron lng board and oil oven. Inqulro at GOG cast Sixth. Lieut. Abner Wcssburg received his discharge a( Camp Dodge tho latter part of Inst week1 and 'Is oxpected'homo today. Mlas Gertrudo Rebhausen resigned her position nt tho local telephone of fice last week and will assist In tho Dixon store In future. Lost On south road from Sutherland to experimental farm, horse blanket nnd n quilt. Finder return to this of- lco, Mr. and Mrs. Tim Hanifin. nnd (laugh ter Nell, who wore called to Wallace tho latter part of last week by tho death of a rotative, returned Sunday evening. (;omo in ami ask ns about our Al- falfn Molnsscs food. LEYI'OLDT & PENNINGTON. riiono 20G. B. W. Popejoy, who wan recently dis chnrged from tho navy and has boon visiting his brother GuyJ'opejoy of the Shoe Market, has purchased tho Bin lock . confectionery stand In tho Mc Cabe block nnd Is ro-arranglng the In tiorlor preparatory to assuming tho business. Tho Rod Cross has been notified that a call will soon bo made for second hand clothing for tho destitute people of Belgium nnd Franco. It Is sug gested that in vlow of this call that the people of North Platte go through their wardrobes In tho Immediate fu turo and pick out tho garments they" wish to donnto. Do not fall to tnko advantage of our bath towel salo. On salo as long as thoy last. E. T. TRAMP & SONS. Will Norrls, wl'o Is employed as ahomlst by tho Sutherland potash company, nnd who spent yesterday In town tellg us that tho company has aontpleted sovon buildings and'-work is now progressing on a hotel that will accommodato a hundred or more mon. Now that the success of tho pot nsh Industry has boon assurod by favorable legislation, tho Sutherland company will push tho work with all possible speed, and It iH expected that not loss than 200 mon will bo employ ed for the next six months in eroding the main plant building, laying pipe to the lakes thirty-seven miles north and in Installing the power transmission line. It will probably he September first before the company will be rea.dy to ship potash, In attempting to find out all the facts in regard to his brother Noel's deaili. Cyril Donegal! In sorvlce over seas wrote to the commanding olllccr of Noel's company, and In reply re colve.l the following: . "l'rtvato Nool C. Donognn was wound od nt Montfuucon, France, Octobor 1.1, 1918, by high explosive, sholl fire while tlils company was marching to the front line to partake In the Argonne (jffoniv?. Ha was struck In tho log Snd the wound dressed by the rent moiHM surgeon. He was put In tho nmbul.'itice and was evocuatod to a hospitil. From that date until tho reception of your lottor yesteruay no word was received from him "Your brother wns nnslgnrd to this coinp.iny tho latter part of November, 1917, and was with the organization continually slnco thnt time. Ho took nn active part In the St. Die sector dur. ng the month of August last year and also in the St. Mlhlel offensive which began September U, 191 S. During all the while he was with tblg command his work was always satisfactory and his chiirnctpr excellent. Although it may ip hard for his mother to learn of hid drath,, she might well be proud to be the mother of this noble young man j-lio rave his life frnely for his coun try find united nothing In return," impended to this letter Is a note from th quartermaster's department gtatlim that Noel had died November 16th .uul had been burled in the Amcr Ignn cemetery at Fleury-sur-AIro, Meus , France, whloh la under the care and control of the United .states gov ernment ::o:: Flu llrrnkN Out Agnln, The flu atarted to have a second Jnnliur In North Vlntte the latter part of last week and seven houses were tiunr.intlned Saturday by Chief of Po lice' Jones. In noarly all of the!-- homes thore aro- more than one n tlont The disease, however, Is said to he more mild In form than earlier In tho winter. : :o: : Knlttern nro Wanted. The LInloln County Red Crosg Chap. ter lias received nn order for 2S0 chil dren's swontors of various sizes for the dostltuto In Belgium, nlso for 22C pairs of stockings nnd 124 mufflors. This qu6ta is wanted In the Immediate fu ture and tho knitters aro bndly nccd- it is iioiied mat lucre win ne a 'Thr liyrn of the World.'? When Harold Bell Wright' bogan work on "The Eyes of the World' he was a resident of Hedltiiids, Cnl. This story, which has had a salo of nearly 2,00V000 copies, (which moans, ac cording to the publisher's accepted ratio of five roadors tu onch salo, about 10,000,000 readeis), has been put Into alnborute olnomn form by the CI une Company and Is to bo seen at the Keith Theatre on March 1 nnd 12. An Interesting Incident in connection with this fact was related recently by Mr. Wright whan .the work of translating tho book Into motion pic tures wns under way. Much of ItH work waa dono In: Ilodjands for It la the common bellof ttiat'the. author' pdt Into tho atory pooplo whoso proto-' types he observed while pastor df a church there. . i , t"Iio author's Indlctmont df "society'' did not rofcr specifically to Rodlands,, but applied equally woll to any other community whoro wrongful social ton donolos are In evfdbhco and that moans practically every good-sized American community nowadays. ' So It aoems Fnlrlands,-the scene of many of the Incidents of the story, Is 'not a thinly disguised pseudonym for RcdlandM, but only happens to bo trip im in o that aprnng Into the mind of Mr Wright for the purpose Of his tiile of ! fiction. ffloriay aed Tuesday, Mar.-l(Hl Three Shows Daily-3 P, M., 7 P, MM 9 P. M. ed. ready response to this call for assistance. I'OIt S A Ml 10 acre tract under Irrigation, all alfalfa except building spot, stucco bungalow with S rooms, 4 closets, hall, fireplace, built In seat boxos, enblnot and work tablo; full basoment with In door toilet, hot nlr furnace, garago, chicken house, bam for 4 cowg, young orohnrd, all fenced, and ynrd nnd barn yard fenced with heavy chicken wlro. Covw, chickens, hay and gnsollne on glne go with tho place. lr'"?l FRANK R, BUCHANAN. Mr. O'DonnclI Weds MIkn I,c Illoyt. Miss Mario Lo Dloyt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, W. II. Le Dloyt, and Wm. A. O'Donnell, of Omaha, wero united In mnrlago at St Patrick's church Sat urday morning, In tho presence of a score or moro relatives and friends. Following tho ceremony a wedding breakfnst was served at tho Lo Dloyt home, and a little later In tho day Mr. and Mrs. O'Donnell left for tholr futuro home In Omaha. Tho bride gradunted from the hlph school, later took a course at a bu,sl nses collego and for n yoar past has been employed ns a stenographer In Omaha. Mr, O'Donnell Is a promising young business man of Omahn. : :o: : TcnelierH KvaiiilmitloiiM Tho Lnicoln county tonchors' exam inations will bo hold Saturday, March 1 r.tli, at the usual places. Tho Heading Clrclo examination will bo given at tills time. AILEEN OANTT, ir,-i County Superintendent. : :o: : ""nOHUT STHI.VfJS" IS xrw .MKTito orri:iuxfi BETTER COME EARLY THAN. STAND IN LINE. Kesth Theatre. Olive Tell Stars In lllg Broadway Sue ceHH nt tli Sun Tliontre GOOD CAN 15 HHKI) At $2.00 per buHbol, Call or write A. R. Leavltt, Nortlf'Plntto, Neb. 1G-2 : :o: : For Quick S:iIo Wo havo about GO good lota In Bel 'vuo Addition which for n Hhort tlmo wo nro offorlng at bargain pricoH. Anyoiio intoroatod In tho purchaso of a lot, bbo ua at 020' Dwoy street, or call phono rod C72. F. J. DIENER & CO. ::o:: FOR KENT Storo room at 109 wost Sixth street. Phono Black 449. ' 14-2 It- it INCORPORATED 1887. Fhateal Building and Loan Association, . Of North Platte, Nebraska. RESOURCES OVER ONE MILLION DOLLARS. This Association is prepared to make" Loans: On Improved City Property or to Improve Same. To assist in the nurchase of Citv Pronertv 3 1 To pay off existing mortgages on City Property. :.t if i.t :.: i.t i.v i.t- j; i.t' if v i.t ' li ip if :.i i.t & i.t i.t i.t i.t i.t i.t ' ti i.t i.t :'t These loans are repaid in small monthly payments if if $ just like rent. Borrowers in the Home Association W repay their loans with a saving of from 20 to 30 per $ cent over that of any competing Association. it T. C. PATTERSON, President. SAMUEL GOOZEE, Secretary. j.t if- Secret Strings," which Ih tho tltlo of tho latos4, Metro pluy, which will be Hhown at the Sun Theatre WodnoR d.iy in which tho beautiful Htar, Ollvo Tell, Is seen, wnH adapted for th.- screon from' the auccoHgful Hroad w.iv production of tho samo name from tin' pen of Kate Jordan. This play doalB with tho dramatic events which follow when a rIH of unusual beauty and charm finds the ni.'in sho ling married Is n smooth and unprincipled crook who intends to uk- tier attractions to runner jus own emis. Sho loavos him but lator comes liitn his life and is the means of pr- vintlug a KiKiuitlc Jowel robbery which ho lias planned with his part- net in onmo. lovo come into ner llf HKaln, this time however, with a mn ii worthy of her and the romance cr'U In happlnciM. The play Is ono winch Ih ealoulated to oxclte and re turn interest tho situations are un- ut-'iil and work l-apldly to a tremen dous and ramatle climax In which tin' star In seen to wonderful art vantage. . The entire produetlou Is ndmtrably acted - and the notable cast Includos sin h names as William .1, Kelly, who p!.vH the leadliiK male role, Hugh Timmpson, John Daly Murphy, Marie W .ilnwrlnht, Ilert Tuohy, Ilarbara Winthrop, IIukIj Joffrey, John A. Smiley and Edward Lawrence. The dii'Ctlou was tho work of John Ince uii'ler the personal' supervision of M.ikwoII ICarer. i:o:i- i'o you have spells of dlz2lness and evi rythlnr tunilnif black Jioforo the eyi-s? Theno are symptoms of torpid llir and clOKKeil. condition of the bowels. Take Prlokly Ash Ulttors and Ket rid of the misery. It Is tho rlht thinir for suoh dlsordors. Price $1 -'5 per bottle. Oummore-Dent Drug PUBLIC SALE! Ilarvlng sold my farm, I will sell at public salo 2 miles wont of tho UavliiK sold my farm, I will sell at public salo 2 miles wost ot tho WEDNESDAY. MARCH 5. 1919, Commencing at 10 o'clock sharp, tho following iiroporty: 25 HEAD OF GALLOWAY CATTLE, v Six fresh milch cows, two with calves, ono 2-year-old helfor,, six coming yearlings, three helfor calvos, three bull calvoa, six young calves, one registered Galloway bull. SEVEN HEAD OF KOKSES Ono toam bay mares C years old wt. 2400, sorrel horse 7 yrs. old wt. 1400, bay mare 12 years old wt. 1400, bay colt coming 2-yar-ol(l wt. 1000, two Shetland ponies coming 1 and 3 year old. 34 HEAD OF HOGS Threo registered Duroc Jersey sows with pig, two Duroo sowa with Pltlr ona grado Duron flow with 0 pigs, ono registered Durol Jorsoy hour ad 25 HEAD OF STOCK IIOOS. FRM MACHINERY. r One. lumber wagon, hay rack with truck gear, John Deere lister; 1- row Mri'.ine llator cultivator nearly now, Now Departure cultivator, 2- sortion harrow, good disc, 1G-Ineh Kingman, sulky plow, McCorinlck mowor. lO-ft. McCormlck hay rako, noarly now Jonklns hay stackor, good hay sweep, Suporlor cornstalk drill nearly now, Ilooslor corn stalk drill, 2 gotswork harnoss, 10 tons good prairio hay, 250 bu. good oar corn, 10 bu. WMto scgd corn, some household goods and other Humorous articles. 20 )oz. Woll Ilrcd Hrown Leghorn Chickens. TUllMS: All sums undor ?20.00 Cash; above that sum 8 months tlmo will bo given ot 10 por cent Interest. FJtKU LUXCH AT NOON J. F. DOWNS, Owner. KAY C. LANGFOM), Clork jji,. KIKKIG, Auctioneer