The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922, April 11, 1919, Image 8

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    Finding
Out
By EVELYN LEE
V, I WOULD REMAIN '.UNDER COVER'
(Copright. 1019, br Wtttern Newtpiptr Onion.)
"You innko mo Inugh I". spoke tip Ac
Ion Ilrlll, n cousin of Luclla Morse.
"Wliy nro you going to dig up n dead
Issuo that Is shelved?"
"It has been n crying inntter to me,"
nnswerod tlio young girl seriously. "It
worried my father nearly to death;
It has been on my mind ever since ho
died. I do not know what dreadful
secret wns Involved, but while deliri
ous father referred to It. I feel it my
duty to look Into the matter. He
wns n good man, was father, an both
of us know, but there might have been
n misstep, n temptation In the past
plnclng him under the power of nn en
emy, n blnekmaller. No, I cannot rest
until I know the worst, and I am de
termined to get the facts concerning
this mystery, which certainly darkened
my father's life."
"But If your father was unable to.
freo himself from what you believe to
bo the extortion of a person having
Homo hold upon blm, how can you hope
to succeed?"
"I liavo my plan," replied Luclla,
Iho spirit of resolve nnd confidence In
lior steadfast eyes. "I know the namo
of the man whoi ho has vlsUed yenr
after year. I have found some letters
ho wrote to 'father. They are terse,
sharp, demanding payments mutually
agreed on. If I mnde no move, and
even If this Anson Ladd never trou
bled us again, I should be living un
der n coiistant dread. Seemingly I
Bhnll go to tho city and earn my own
living, but all I am thinking of is
probing tho mystery of 'father's deal
ings with Anson Ladd, lnwyer, Brooks
building, Springfield."
So Luclla Morse left her pretty nn-
Sergeant Had His Reaaoni for Not
Making at That Time a "Full an'
Free Confession."
s
An American colonel In Franco wns
having difficulty with his snfe. It was
the headquarters safe. Its lock Had
Jammed, nnd none of his Btaft could
open It. While they were struggling
with It a negro sergeant came up to
them apologetically.
"Cul'ii'l," he said, "If I ain't intrud-
In' Into'dls hoah dllllckulty, I believes,
sah, dnt I might he'p yah."
"Yob?" sold the colonol. "Whnt do
you suggest?"
"Cul'ii'l," said the sergeant, "I sug
gests Co'p'l Hall."
"Corportll Hall? Why Corporal
Hall?"
"Oo'p'l Hall," the scrgoant explain
ed, undor his voice, "was fo' foah years
n bugglith "
They sent for Corporal Hall and
Corpornl Hall opened tho snfe.
"Well, sergeant," the colonel said,
"I'm glad to know nbout Corporal Hall.
I wish I'd known It sooner. It would
have saved us n lot of time with that
safe. And tell me, sergeant! In case
we may need to call on you same jday
-In what direction do your particular
talents lie?"
"Cul'n'l," the sergeant nnswerod,
"Ah donn' want to tell no lies. Stand
In' ns Ah docs dally In do presence of
mnh Mokch, inos' doubtless Ah donn'
want to tell no lies. But If do time
comes when Ah kin he'p yah, snh,
Ah'll make n full an free confession,
a full an' free confession, snh." Ben
B. Llndsey In the Cosiuopolltnn Maga
zine.
An Enraptured
Sextette
By GEORGE ELMER COBB
DEATH OF A FAMOUS DUCK
Peggy of Rouen, N. J., Laid 325 Eggs
In a Single Year, and Was Easily
World's Champion.
(Copyright, 1019, br fteitern Ntwipipet Colon.)
"What's this fire I" exclaimed Law
yer Ira Tnrhell, arising hnstlly from
his desk and starting for tho open
doorway of his office. Ills two cli
ents, Mnrk and Paul KIson, brothers,
hnstlly came to their foot, and Jolnod
him In the hnll without. It was filled
with smoke and there was nn uproar
of nlanned voices In other rooms nnd
corridors, but it was soon discovered
that the smoke came through an open
window from the ronr yard, where a
lot of rubbish was being burned up.
Now when Mark nnd I'nul had
arisen from their seats ench laid loft
open on the tnble his wallet. Tlu-y
hnd been consulting their contents
wlUle talking with tho lnwyer. Ite
turnlng, each closed n wnllet and re
stored it to a pocket. The attorney
resumed his wonted dignity nnd calm.
"Well, gentlemen," lie snld, referring
to a penciled sheet before hlm,""I
think I understand the sttuntlon. I
am to make over to your sister Miss
NnomI, the old family homestead and
ten thousand dollars In bonds, to bo
held In her own right us a femmo
sole."
"Thnt's right," nodded MurkElstnn,
ruddy-cheeked, brlght-eycd ns a school
boy. "And Naomi shall do Just what she
wants to with tho property and
money," said Mark heartily.
Tho brothers were under, thirty,
their sister Naomi an ngrecnblc spin
ster of thirty-five. When their parents
died she had taken charge of their
home nnd hnd well filled the bill as
housekeeper and cook. Sp comfort
ably sho looked after her brothers, so
smoothly did things run on that the
1)31. TWINEN HOSPITAL
For Medical, Surgical, Mat
ernity and convalescent pati
ents. Successful operation on
Appendix, when necessary
Gall bladder
Hemorrhoids
Tonsils
Adenoids
Hospital Phone 110
Office Phone 183 .
Residence Phone 283
1008 West Fourth"Street .
North Platte, Neb.
IHL L. V.. VAXniVEIt '
Physician niul Surgeon
Rooms 6-C McDonald Bank Bldg.,
North Platte, Nob.
Oflice phone 241. Res. phone 217
L. C . DROS T,
Osteopathic Physician.
North Platte, - - Nebraska.
Knights ot Columbus Building.
Office Phono 340
DR. SHAFFER,
Osteopathic Physician
Bblton Bldg. North Platto, Neb.
Phono for Appointmonts.
Phone 308
ALBERT A. LANE,
Dentist
Rooms 1 and 2 Bolton Building
North Platte, Nebraska.
DOCTOR D. T. QUIGLEI
Practice Limited to
Surgery and Radium Therapy
728 City National Bank Building.
Omnun, Nebraska.
Tho death of Peggy, the . famous
tivo town with no confidante as to her duck of Rouen, New Jersey, comes as plcnBnilt'rout0 wns cotlnued pcrma
r?".:i..0X n to t"1 " nontly nnd unconsciously nil hand.
sho knew she could trust. Sho wns well to follow tho principles which
n sensible girl, and lovely, too, and sho guided tho life of this excellent blr.d.
found bonrd and lodging with u re- Peggy was celebrated In two hemls
npoctiiblo old lady Just on tho edge of pheres ns tho champion egglayer of tho
iho business section of' the city. Then world, the New York Evening Post
she located tho oflice of Anson Lndd. 'states. Peggy, In ono year laid as
Several times she passed Its door, many ns 325 eggs. Yet, celebrated as
reading his nnmo upon Its panels. Sho she was, noted wherever eggs were laid
found Its solo occupant to be a young 0r scrambled, head of her glorious pro
man whom she took for a "Clerk. Then fesslon, what wns her attitude after
she summoned her courage to nttempt wo entered the war? Did she rush into
tly nnd unconsciously all hands
settled Into n rut. Naomi wns only
lumpy when she was doing something
to ndd to the welfare and comfort of tlonal Bank, North Platte, Neb.
ED. KIERIG,
Auctioneer.
General Fnrm Snlcs u Specialty.
References and Dates nt First Nn
NOTICE KOIl PUBLICATION.
Deiuirtnient of tlie Interior.
U. S. Land OIHce at Broken Bow. Ne-
liraskn, Mnrch 27, 1919.
Notice 1b hereby jrlvcn that John A,
wcott, or DicKonx, Nebraska, wno, on
Fobrunry 10. 1916. made homestend en
try North Platte 00312. Broken Bow.
No, 011885. for 8(4 S4 Section 2C.
Township 12 North, Range 32 West, 6th
rrmcipai Meridian, lias tiled notice ot
Intontlon to make three year proof, to
establish olalm to tho land abovo des
cribed, before Wm. H. C. Woodhurst, U,
Commissioner nt North Platto. Ne
braska, on tho 15th dAy of May. 1919.
Claimant names as witnesses: u. t.
Broder, of North Platte, Nebraska, Win.
Faoka. of Dickens. Nebraska. AV. W.
Sulton, of Dickens, Nebraska, Wendell
flicurum, or Dicicens, NeurasKa.
JHAUK. C. V A 11 It I NGTO N.
nlm9 Register
her brothers, nnd they accepted her
,klnd service as a matter of course,
although truly appreciative and grate
ful. Recently Paul hnd observed to
Mnrk that he fancied Naomi looked
tired and dull nt times. They talked
It over. Maybe she needed a rest, a
change. Suppose they parceled out
Phono 1000.
SALE DATES
L. D. McFuiluml -& Sons, Tuesday,
April 22
.it... .v1.. ..1... 4 I I.. !.,. I 1 I t fl.nl-
T ;V 1 V ,. , , ' , V Vi vV f nil to her what she was entitled to of tho
"Can I see Mr; Anson Lndd? sho the president ought to it o? otatnl. cstntoinme cp ulci,L,nacnt, ln
inquired, being now nenr enough to Despite numerous tempting offers from cortainlv that would make her
the supposed clerk to observe that ho fowl fashions nnd other magazines, ' V?. ,? " ? .... ? L Z
iuui ijullui. jliuuui; iuu viaiu iv uv
supposed
wns a very handsomo nnd pleasant- she refrained from utterance and con
faced young man. tlnucd contributing her dally drop to
"I nm his Bon, Jtobert Lndd," camo national Ylctofy. Kven when the Ger
Hw'rrilnnnMon. '"Mv father tiled sov- mans opened their recent pence drive
oral weeks since. Did you havo somo Peggy did not turn hysterical and de-
round that they at onco surrender nil
tho Strassburg geese. She, still ln si
lence, went on with her lay. It Is re
lated of her that on tho morning of her
demise sho quietly produced an egg,
1 I .It nntliifnnllnn U'llVl
"What can you do?" Inquired young " mid ex- eroslty and thoughtfulness, us sho
tr. Ladd, with n token of friendly in- 10 N chose to magnify It, that she lied to
terest in ins ince.- . her room to Jmve her cry out. Mark
"I undcrstnnd tho- typewriter nnd n,.,ia followed her to the hall to consolcher
, business with him?"
"Why, not exactly," nnrvwered Lu
clla, "I had beard of him and wonder
ed If he needed my help ln tho olllco,
4 But of course "
FOR A REAL AUCTIONEER GET
R: L Shappell,
SUTHERLAND, NER.
Dates can be mndo at Platto Valley
Sfnfo Bank.
lawyer's office, and the brothers went .1 nlwnys tnko stock buyers with
home feeling they nnd well consum- mo.
mated an act of willing duty. . rr'
Naomi broko down and cried like a I - Li. 11. PlCLLiAKA,
child when they told her whnt they AiinHnrmnn
lmil done. The wnv tho lmnclnative huliiohcui.
Mark pictured tho transition awaiting 3Iy ono best reference im always
hcrl She was to bo promoted from n lnjc,Ln,icad lhono at m? penso
OGALALLA, NEBRASKA
serfdom to tho lot of a princess I
Naomi was so overcome nt tllelr gen-
can take some- dictation," said Lu
clla.
Tho young man seemed to
)IIo asked her namo. Sho gave
Verona Tresham, feeling tho decep
tion excusable.
"Tell you, Miss Tresham," spoko
Itobort Lndd, jiftcr a pause, "tluyo Is
not much to do bore, but I was think
'liig of ndvertlslng for some ono to
tnko charge of tho office when I am
nway and type n few letters occasion
ally. You see, about nil I havo hnd
to do was to go over my father's pa
pers, nnd sort them out and clenn up a
lot of useless rubbish. What's loft Is In
his old desk yonder," and Luella's eyes
glowed as they rested on the battered
old receptacle pointed out by tho
spenker. "My father owned a great
deal of city property and my main enj
ployment is looking after mortgages
nnd rents."
Luclla felt that providence was In
deed helping her us nho left the Ladd
.office, engaged to report for work tho
next morning nt n reasonably good sal
ary. The dead man's papers! In
that desk. Uad tho son discovered
tho posslblo ono covering tho dcnllngs
of tho old lawyer with her father?
Evor these thoughtH wore In her
mind during tho rest of that week. A
natural hnpetuousness Influenced her
to set nt work at onco to lnvesllgnto
that old desk, but It was locked, nnd
sho knew that sho must uyo caution
The next morning Mr. Ladd an
nounced that he would not be at the
office tho noxlt day. The first thing
tho following morning Luclla set about
v Investigating tho old desk. Sho
worked at Its lock with n wlro until
sho had it opened. She was explor
ing document after document when
Mr. Ladd entered tho office.
"Why, Miss Tresham, what is this?"
ho Inquired bowlldered.
Luolla stood aghast. Then her
usual composure deserted her. Sho
Tanks Like a Deck of Cards.
nnd Paul, chancing to tnke out his wal-
In tho open stretch, ynnd the s dl
to ponder. W.Ke of wood we truck t o f old t8
rave It ns where tho An erican ai.Us attneked ' eMln,inei,
the Huns on flank and rear and fin
Ishcd the battle of Argonno wood.
Elizabeth Frazer writes in the Satur
day Evening Post. Later wo saw a
complete outfit of these grotesque
monsters co walloping ncross a sneu
torn field. Their Insignia were tne
characters on a deck of cards.xun
thev always followed suit. Thus an
ace of spades was always followed by
the king of spades, the king ty nis
snouse: and so on down to the tray.
As we passed, the knavo of hearts
thrust forth u grinning face from his
round armored little turret and waved
a erlmy paw. Close on his tall wag
at tho
lawyer's office I" ho exclaimed. "This
belongs to Mark. Hello I hello ! hello I"
Paul stared and then grinned. In
nn upnrtment of his brother's wallet
ho found a time-worn nhotoernim. In
tin Instant he recognized It.
"Did you ever!" he chuckled. "Ber-
tha Drake!" and Just then Mark re
entered tho room holding tho other
wallet In his baud, and Paul Hushed
like u conscious schoolboy as he no
ticed revenlcd within It his own pho-
togrnph of Wanda Drake!.
"Il'm I" observed Mark with a flush,
Hospital Phonjs Black 633.
House Phone Black G33
y. t. pitiTCHARi),
Graduate Veterinarian
Ei.jht years a Government Veterinar
ian. Hospital 218, south Locust St.
ono-half block southwest of the
Court House.
DERRYBERRY & FORBES,
Licensed Embamers
Undertakers and Funeral Directors
Dny phono 41 4
Night phono Black 5SS
dshly tangoed t.,7teu spot. It w, nice girls, Bertha and Wnnrfa. There ncr y.'
like some mad scene In "Alice ln Won- was the brother Wilbur too. Always on tho isth da, - o?
.Iprhin.l." uiuugiiL iiu iu.. u m Hh .uum.v. 0, , cancelled ai
NORTH PLATTE
..General Hospital..
(Incorporated)
One Hall Block Nortb ol Posloftice.
Pbone 58 , ,
A modern Institution for tht
(cltntific treatment of medical,
Burgiealand confinement cases.
Completely equipped X-Rny
and diagnostic laboratories.
Staff:
Geo. B. Dent. M. D. Y. Lacas, M. D.
J. B. Redfield. M.D.J. S. SIMMS, M.D.
Res. Black S7G
GEO. B. DENT,
Plisylclan and Surgeon.
Special Attention Ghcn to Surgery
and Obstrotrlcs.
Offlco: Building & Loan Building
Phonos: Offlco 130, Resldonco 115
The Pcrcheron Stallion
"Lord Birdwood"
Will make the season of 1010 nt tho
J. I. Smith fnrmnt the linker school
house four miles' west oi riortu mute.
"Lord Birdwood" wns foaled Juuo
IS, 1010, bred nnd raised by D. A.
Goodrich, of Bellevue, Neb., weighs
1900. perfectly sound and Is recorded
by tho Pcrcheron Society of America
under the record number or JMSOL'.
SERVICE FEE $12.50 to insure tho
mare with foal.
Care will bo taken to prevent nccU
dents but should nny occur the owner
of the horse will not be responsible.
CLAUDE MOORE,
Owner. x
Highest Cash Prices
Paid for
Hides and Junk.
L. LIPSHITZ.
Order of Ilenrlni; on I'lnnl Settlement.
Tho State o Nebraska, Lincoln Coun
ty, ss.
in tne county court:
In the matter of the Estate of GeorKe
AV. nose, Deceased.
To the creditors, heirs, legatees and
others interested In the estate of
Georpe W. nose
Take notico that Mary A. Rose has
filed ln the county court a report of her
doings ns oxecutrix of said estate and
U Is ordered that tho same stand for
hearing tho 26th day of April, A. D.
1919, before the court at the hour of
10 o'clock a. m., at whlclr tlmo nny per
son Interested mny appear nnd except
to and contest tho same.
Notice of this nroceodlnir and the
hearing thereof -Is ordered given to nil
persons interested ln snld matter by
publishing a copy of this order in the
North Platte Tribune, a semi-weekly
newspaper printed In. said county for
three consecutive weeks prior to said
dato of hearing. ' ,
Dated March loth. 1919.
WM. II. C. WOODHURST,
mlS-3 County Judge.
NOTICU KOIl I'UIIMCATIOX
Department uf the Interior.
U. S. Land Olllce nt Broken Bow, Ne
braska, March IS, 1919.
Notice Is horcby given that Oliver C.
Lucan, of North l'latte, Nebraska, who,
on November 29, 191C, made homestead
entry, North Platte No. 06271, Broken
Bow No. 011865. for tho W SW, Sec
tion 2, Township 1C North, Range 30
West of tho Gtli Principal Meridian, has
filed notico of intention to make three
year prpof, to establish claim to the
land above described, before William
II. C. Woodhurst, U. S. Commissioner,
at North Platte, Nebraska, on the Dtli
day of Mny, 1919.
Clnimant names ns witnesses: Frank
Eborly, John Wpldoh, John Saunders,
Frank Hood, all of North Platte, Ne
braska. ,
MACK C. WARRINGTON,
ni2.rini2 Register.
.N'jotlee of Attachment.
State of Nebraska. County of Lin
coln, SS.
A. M. Blume, first and real name un
known, will take notice that on the
12th day of March, 1919, I. L. Milton
berger. a Justice of the peace of Lin
coln county, Nebraska, issued an or-J
Ul .ILlUUlllllUIll LUI IUU DUIil Ul
$25. 18 in an action pending before him
wherein De'rryberry & Forbes, Inc., Is
plaintiff and A. M. Blumc, first nnd
rent name unknown, is defendant; that
property of tho defendant consisting
of moneys In the hands of the Masonic
Lodge of North Platte, Nebraska, has
been attached -Hnder snld order.
Said ordor is continued to tho Sth
day cf April, 1919, at 2 o'clock p. m.
DERRYBERR & FORBES, Inc..
m!4-3 Plaintiffs.
NOTIOH TO CONTRACTORS
Sealed bids will bo received at the
oflice of the County Clerk of Lincoln
County, until 3 p. m., on Saturday,
April 19, 1919, at North Platte, Nobras
ka. for grading, surfacing, and inci
dental wortc on the North Platte-Suth
erland Project No. 10, Federal Aid
Road.
Bids will be opened nt the office of
the Board of County Commissioners of
Lincoln County, at their olllco in the
Court House, North Platte, Nebraska,
promptly after the time for receiving
bids has closed.
Tho proposed work consists of con
structing appromlmately 19.1 miles of
earth road, with stretches of gravel
surfacing. , , .
Tho approximate quantities are:
98.171 cu. yds. of earth excavation.
4.G52 cu. yds. mile hauling gravel.
Certified check 5 per cent of amount
of bid.
Plans and specifications for the work
may bo seen and Information may be
secured at tho above oflice, or at the
olllce of the State Engineer, Lincoln,
Nebraska. Tho State and County re
servo the right to waive all technical
ities, and to reject any andall bids.
A. S. ALLEN. County Clerk.
GEO. E. JOHNSON.Stato Engineer.
Grim Jest Pathetic.
w.,m Poo's tale "The Insane of the, wero our ut-door neighbors! Why, toi,er 2B 1884. locat
i i? n'. Vi,ntiP? II , orv was " 'Ht two S'enrs since wo all met No. l-A; the point
d Death" premitotic? His story wna .Qn the. South ban
Red
that on the stroke of midnight a tall,
red-gowned figure revealed Itself amid
revelers ns Death by Hague.
A counterpart from real life is re
ported from Cowestry, Wnles. It la
the report of n masquerade ball, at
which ono of tho mnsked celobratora
simulated Death, ln a blnclc robu.nnd
with hollow eye-sockets
There were 110 danors at the ball.
Of this number, 322; are now suffering
from Influenza. Twelve are already
dead, Including the death masker.
Italy's Exports.
Italian motor enr exports showed a
NOTIOK
(iotlienliurt; South Side Irrigation Com
puny, l.titlieiiliurg. 11. K. Illnkley,
t.otlienlitirg, nnd nil othern Jnterext
cd.
,. .1 1. e .. l. 1.
"both ln the same boat, eh? Well, Its titled that a hearing will be held at
nothing to be ashamed of. They were the stato Engineer's office, located at
lil) PlillU .1,1LUI UUI1U1UK 111 UlllUUllI,
, state of iNobraska,
f, April, 1919, at two I
tho purposo of do-
elnrlnnv nntlolln.l n .Vf rtr f nl t oil nil 1ir4.
for Naomi. What grand dnys those tended claim or rights purporting to
were, back In Lacon, when the Drakes hv3 been granted under water appro-
tod In water dlvlBlon
t of division being.
nnd tltllteil apart. the NWU of Section 30. Township 12.
"I don't want money to, waste," said Rango 26 West of tho cth P. M. ln
their sister later ln the evening. "I : '" S,uZTnl'" iTa
would like to tlx up things u little depcrlbod as follows:
nround the house, though, nnd have a Parts of 8ecton8. 5, 4 3, ,9, 10, u,
break ln tho loneliness by entertaining Township 11, North Range 26; parts of
some or our old menus once in n sections is, vo, 30, 29, as, ai, jz, jh.
I I ..... I 1 r m,, ....... 1. 11 V I . TlnnivA 9 r. '
...l.lln II 1 1 4111. k an. .uniiaiuii .v. .... A.t.nn' v .
WIlllC. Inplu nt Rnntlnnn K. 4. 3. 2. 1. 10. 11. 12.
"Yes, there's tho Drahcs," reminded 13, 14 nnd 24, Township 10, North
Mnrk, evading hla brother's eyes. lnnf, r5- 11;nri? bSS"?V8 & W'-l'
"Rertha nnd Wauua," nodded Paul og! 27. 2S. 29. 30. 33. 34. 35 nnd 3C,
In well-nssumed generality. "And Wll- Township 10. North itango 24. nnd parts
. ,, 1 t I . 111 1 11 ' of Sect ons 1 and 2, Township 9, North
bur," and NnomI Hushed, hurriedly re- ntuIK0 24. all west of tho 6th P. M. ln
ferred to other old acquaintances and Lincoln and Dawson Counties, Nebras-
ct,. ,. tints iiin.l,. nlnnir lin i-mul .r inoae iioruuiin ui niu ou.r
" " o Ul VI
of yesterday.
slons of tho land abovo enumerated
not covered or clnimcd by other lrrlga'
now did It all come nbout? When "on works entitled to , prior aPProprl-
. ... , . , ,..i. , , ... , ..... I "At11 n ."' ..
inning Oil lor too mm bis. minima ui w om ueiguooriy eompiiuiousmp was amounting In all to
drifted back to his old liking for Wan-
1018, compared . with tho correspond
lug period of the two preceding years,
From January 1 to Juno 0, 1018, a
total of 2,350 lorries and touring ears
were exportod, having n value of up
proximately 1,400,000, compared with .jft Drake with an ardor that spurred
felt guilty and holpless under the 4,118 vehicles ln lOli and S.ijl In Hull out of all luggardness. As to
gazo of her employer. Sho burst into 1010. The numiier or touring vars NnomI, sho was a blushing, sensitive
tears nnd told her whdlo story. exported during tlio. nrst six montna young girl once more ns the visits or
"Samuel Morso?" ho repeated tho ot J018 was 78, tins constituting a Wilbur Drake became as constant and
namo after her. "Why, I destroyed record, for the figures of tho two pre
tho papers lu that matter a month ngo. ceding years wore 214 and 509, re-
You poor, faithful, but mlstnlcen child, spoctlvely.
about twonty-
rcsumed Marl
himself for suggesting the visit to tho tinn.i to anear nt said hearing nnd
lawyer's olllce. which had brouiiht show pnustj way snni appropriation
about such n happy suggestion. Paul
Your father did Indeed pay money to
my father, but It wim to protect the
memory nnd family of 11 dear friend
who sold my father 11 forged note."
Tlio reaction from tho tense strain
ot fear was too much for Luella. Sho
. It's True In Tcrre Haute
Tho other day a primary teacher ln
tho Torro Ilnute schools was teaching
her youngsters nbout anlmnls. Sho
had told them nbout domestic animals
tottered and Robert Lndd caught her and then gave examples of tho cow
111 lllH flrillS. find tllmt (mil tint.. nlf, I llm nin rpi.m. olin 4,itm.1 In Itm I innlr ivtvuit- iil,lfi I,, iiuaimit.K. rn.
tenderness, real interest, surged unMn children. "Oau't somo little boy name self tho credit for having solved the vintte
Ills soul as Uo told her how ho loved Komo wild nnlnmls?" sho nskod. nroblem of all-around hunnlnoss for corded. (
lier.
sulci
hereinbefore specifically described
should not bo forfeited and caneollod.
STATU HOARD OF IRRIGATION,
HIGHWAYS AND DRAINAOE,
Hy G1CO. 13. JOHNSON,
Stnte Engineer, Secrotnry.
Dated this Hth day of March, 1919.
(SEAL) ml 4 A12
SHHIUKF'S SAI.U
llv virtue of nn ordor ot salo issued
intorostlnr' ns nf vnro. I trnm thn District Court Of Lincoln
The cozy sitting room of tho Bison Vu" Ki. "U"',.S,,U l ".X," r?o.,rt
homo became n tcnl confessional ono whcroln Occidental iiulldlng and Loan
nnsnlclons nvonlntr. AVHli tnnrknil pop. AsHOClatlon, a corporation, is p aintiit,
" . " ' V . and Leon Gee Hoss. et al nro ueienu-
strauit and then a genuine bubbling of ants, and tolmo directed, I will on tho
emotion the two brothers and their Jjth dny of April. 1919. at 2 ; o'clock P.
elster with somo circumlocution' nn- um,H m North Platto. Lincoln County.
nounced the result of the reunion of Nebraska, soil at puuho Auction 10
Jl.n hvn fniHllloa Anil nf lln Illgnesi piuuer lur wn, w u
... .. iui"-1 hhIiI decree, interest ana costs, tne 101
weildlnir lollv. lilcr-honrteil Pniii TiUsnn lowinir described property, to-wlt:
IjOl SIX IIIOCK BOYIJIHJ-IJOyoil
1 the original town 01 rorwi
as surveyed, platted ana re
NOTIOK OK INCOItl'OItATIOX.
Notice Is hereby given that tho un
dersigned, In pursuance of the Statutes
of tho State of Nebraska, do associate
themselves ln business as n body cor
porated In tho manner and for the pur
poses hereinafter mentioned.
1. The namo of the corporation
shall bo Star Bottling and Mercantile
Company.
2. Thb principal place of transact
ing this business shall be ln the city of
North Platto, Nebraska.
3. Tho general nature of the busi
ness to be transacted by said corpora
tion shall bo tho manufacture, pur
chase and salo of carbonated bever
ages and ciders, nnd to buy nnd sell nt
wholesale, crushed fruits, syrups,frult,
groceries, cigars and tobacco, and such
other goods and merchandise as said
corporation may, by a resolution of
tho board of directors from tlmo de
cide to handle, nnd said, corporation
may do such other business as Is neces
sary to carry out the main purposo, ot
this corporation, and for that purpose
snld corporation shall havo tho power
to buy, sell and convey, lease, sub
tense nnd lot such real ostato nnd
buildings nnd appurtonancoB ns may
be necessary and Incidental to tho
proper and profitable conducting of
snld business, nn(l mny do nnd per
form sucli other nets and things as
may bo incidental nnd necessary to the
mnln powers of the corporation.
4. rho dnte of tho commencement of
tho business of snld corporation shall
be April 1, 1919, and It shall termlnnte
businuss on the 1st day of April, 1969.
G. The amount of capital stock au
thorized is $75,000.00. $40,000.00 of
which Is fully paid ln, the balance to
bo paid In as tho Directors see fit to
issue.. '
fi. Tho hiirhest amount of indebt
edness to which this corporation shall
at any time subject Itself, shall not ex
ceed two-tmrus or us pain up cnpiuu
ntnik.
7. The affairs and business ot me
corporation shall bo conducted ny a
Bonrd of Directors. President, Vico
Prcsldent, General Manager, Socrotary
nnd Treasurer.
Dated March 17, 1919.
JULIUS PIZKH
KAY C. LANtit'ORD.
HARRY M. PORTER.
VJ. J .HALLIGAN.
M1SA11
Notice to Non-lteldeut Defendant."
Jessie AVilcox, nee Crocker, Ralph
Wilcox, her husband, Richard Crocker,
Mrs. Rlchnrd Crocker, his wife, real
name unknown, Mary Crocker, single,
nnd Paul Crocker, single, defendnnts,
take notice that on the 4th day of
April, 1919, G. J. Stwart, plaintiff, In
an action wherein the said G. J. Stew
art is plaintiff, nnd you and each of
vou are defendants, filed his petition
in the District Court of Lincoln County,
Nebraska, atrainst snld defendants anu
each of you, tho object and prayer of
plaintiff's petition is to timet nis uue
to the NE& -of Section 9, Township 10,
Rango 32, Lincoln county, xseurasKiu
Tho plaintiff alleges in ills petition
that tho defendants claim some rlgnt
to said real estate by virtue of their
being the heirs of K. R. Crocker, de
ceased, and by virtue of tho fact that
tho sard P. R. 'Crocker nt one tlmo held
n. mnrtirniro unon said real estate and
also at one time had a conveyance by
ciult-cl.vm deed to snld real estate.
IUaintlff further alleges that the In-'
debtednoss secured by said mortgage
has been paid nnd that any cause of
action thereon is barred b.r"the Statute
of Limitations or tlio Ktate or iseuras
ka; that plaintiff lias been In tho open,
adverse possession of said land for
more than ten years last past, nnd that
the defendnnts and each ot them to
tills action now have no right, titlo or
interest ln and to said real estate.
Plaintiff asks that his tltle.be quieted
as against the claims of all the defend
ants in and to said real estate. You
are further notified that you are re
quired to answer said petition on or
before the 19th day of May. 1919. or
judgment will bo rendered against you.
unted tins 4tn nay oi April, isi.
.O. J. STEWART, Plaintiff.
Hy WILCOX & HALLIGAN and
Rv H. BEATTY, His Attorneys.
,SM2
John could. .lie roso with alacrity. Uio contented sextette.
Air . t..i ..til l . ..i . I
"unosiij anu iiiuiausi - ue nuouicu.
Dated North Platto, Nob., March 15th
1919. . A. J. SALISUUHV,
M1SA1S Sheriff.
i
OltUEH 1'I.YINf OI.AIM HAYS
lCntnte No. 1H1-.
In tho Matter of tho Estate of Earl E
TlMtlnr. linneased.
Now on this 12th day of Mnrch, 1919,
it la nrilnrnd bv tho Court that the Ad
ministrator bo allowud onb yoar from
this dato in "which to settle snld Estate,
and creditors will bo nllowod until tho
24th day of Sept., 1919 to file their
clnims, nfter snld date, claims will be
forever barred. That on the 24th dny
nt .Tnno. 1919. nnd the 24th day of Sopt.,
191 a. nt 10 o'clock A. M. of each of said
days, tho court and tho administrator
will attend nt tne county cuun mum
in snld countv. to receive, oxamlne,
lienr, allow, nnd adjust claims. That
notico of this order be given creditors
and all porsons intorosieu in snm .o
tate by publication of a notice for four
successive weeks immediately preced
ing Hi. "tlli ilnv nf June. 1919. in the
North Platte Tribune, a legal Beml
weokly newspaper printed and pub
lished In Lincoln county, weurnsKa.
v. WM. H. c: WOODHURST,
M18Ar- . County Judgo
I.KCAI, NOTICE
Thndcus J. Foloy. Jennie S. Foley.
Joseph II. McConnell, Mrs. Joseph H.
Mcconnell, nis wire, real name un
known, William II. Hamilton, Mrs.
AVllliam II. Hnmolton, his wife, roal
name unknown, Isaac J. Chltwood,
Mrs. Isaac Chltwood, his wife, real
namo unknown, Marshall V. Barry,
Amanda Barry his wife, Anna S. Mur
phy, Hazel Turplo and Noal Turple, her
husband, Beatrice Turple, and Frank
Turple, her husband, Juanlta Longloy
nnd J. Rhode Longley, her husband,
Emory W. Murphy, Jr., and-Mnry Mur
phy, his wire, wnugh s. Murphy nnd
Bonnie J. Murphy, heirs nt law of Em
ory W. Murphy, deceased; the unknown
heirs, uevlseos, legatees, and personal
representatives of each and nil of said
defendants who may be deceased, nnd
nny and all porsons who have
or may - claim to have any
right. title or Interest In and
to tho North West Quartor of the
South East Quarter and West Half of
North East Quarter und Njbrth East
Quartor of North West Quartor of Sec
tion 29, Township 9. Rango 29. In Lin
coln County, Nebraska, will tako notico
that on tho 7th day of April. 1919,
Abraham, C, Barry, plaintiff heroin,
filed his petition in the District Court
of Lincoln County Nebraska, against
snid defendants, the object and prayer
of'whlch nro to removo certnln clouds
therefrom nnd qulot nnd confirm the
title of tho plnlntlff in and to the fol
lowing desrrlbod ronl estate, to-wlt:
The NorthWest Qunrtcr of the South
East Quarter and West Hnlf of North
Enst Quarter and North East Quarter
of North WeRt Quartor of Section 29,
Township 9, Range 29, in Lincoln Coun
ty, Nebraska.
You nnd onch of you nre required to
answer said petition on or bqfore tho
19th dny of Mny, 1919.
Dated this 7th day of April. 1919.
ABRAHAM C. BARRY, Plaintiff.
" By HOAGLAND & HOAGLAND,
A8M2 His Attorneys.