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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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FOR KENT
Storo room at 109 wost Sixth
street. Phono Black 449. ' 14-2
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INCORPORATED 1887.
Fhateal Building and Loan
Association,
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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
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T. C. PATTERSON,
President.
SAMUEL GOOZEE,
Secretary.
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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.
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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.
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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
