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I CO-OPERATION i "The First Principle of Success." All Union MEN and WOMEN, your FRIENDS and FAMILIES are requested to be CONSISTENT PAT RONIZE HOME INDUSTRY, BOOST FOR NORTH PLATTE and demand the UNION LABEL on all com modities you purchase whenever possible. The follow ing business interests of your city solicit the support of ORGANIZED LABOR and are recommended by the NORTH PLATTE CENTRAL LABOR UNION. r AMUSEMENTS. Sun Theatre. Keith Theatre. . Crystal Theatre. AUTOMOBILE COMPANIES. J. S. Davis Co., NiinIi, Stearns and Chev rolet Cars and Nash Tracks. North Platte Hulck Co., llulck Cars and G. M. C. Trucks. AUTOMOBILE SUPPLIES. J. S. Davis Auto Co. North Platte Bulck Co. AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS. Derryberry & Forbes. I). J. Antonldes (North Side). BANKS. Platte Vnlley State Bank. First National Bank. McDonald State Bank. BUILDING & LOAN ASSOCIATIONS. Mutual Building and Loan' Associa tion of North Platte. BAKERS. Model Bakery, C. II. Stamp, Prop. Dickey's Bakery, R. R. Dickey, Prop. Ideal Bakery, A. & J. OMlnrc Props. BOOTS AND SHOES. Tramp and Sons. Wilcox Department, Stor.e. Shoe Markot. memrm:wwm---The Hub. Leader Mercantile Co. Harry Samuelson. Edwards-Reynolds Co. The Star. Hlrsch fold's. J. C. Penny Co. , BOTTLING COMPANIES. Star Bottling & Mercantile Co. , CAFES, CAFETERIAS, RESTAURANTS. Palace. Oasis. ! Dickey's. CIGARS AND TOBACCO. Tho Brunswick. C. T. WJielan. CLOTHING DEALERS. Wilcox Department Store. Star Clothing House. Hirschfold's. Harry Samuelson. Tho Hub. Edwards-Reynolds Co. . ''K- J. C. Penny Co. - . Lendor Mercantile Co. CONFECTIONERY DEALERS. Dickey's. Oasis. . " ' , CONTRACTORS. McMichael Bros. CREAMERIES. North Plutto Creamery Co., (Alfalfa Queen Butter.) s. CHIROPRACTORS. -Drs. States & States. CLOAKS AND SUITS. Block's. E. T. Tramp & Sons. V Loader Mercantile Co. Wilcox Dept, Store. Tho Hub. v;r , J. C. Penny Co. y" DRUGGISTS. Nortli Side Drug Store; : ' ''jr' ' J. H. Stone. Rexall. , . Nyal. George Frater. ' Gummerc-Dont Co. DRY CLEANERS. The C. 0. D. Dickey's. Best Laundry. DEPARTMENT STORES. Leader Mercantile Co. . Wilcox Department StorQ.f .... J. C. Penny Co. E. T. Tramp Ss Sons. The Hub. -5, 10 AND 25 CENT STORES. . W. J. O'Connor. FLORISTS. C. J. Pass, Tho Florist. FURNACES. Simon Bros. 4 t ft h FURNITURE DEALERS. W. R. Maloney Co. Derryberry & Forbes. FRUIT COMPANIES. Stacy Mercantile Co. FLOUR, FEED AND COAL. Loypoldt & Pennington. GAS' COMPANIES. North Plntto Light .& Power Co. GRAIN COMPANIES. Lcypoldt & Pennington. GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS. Rush Mercantile Co. Llerk-Sandall Co. F. D. Wcstenfeld & Sons, (North Side) John Herrod. HARDWARE DEALERS. W. R. Maloney Co. Derryberry & Forbes. D. J. Antonldes (North Side) HOTELS. Tlmmcrmnh. Tho Palace. INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE. Frank N. Buchanan. H. & S. Agency. 0. H. Thoelecke. Bratt,t Goodman &-Buckley. Sebastian & Temple. JEWELERS. C. M. Austin. Harry Dixon.' LAUNDRIES. Dickey's Sanitary Laundry. Best Laundry. LUMBER AND COAL COMPANIES. W. W. Birgo Lumber & Coal Co. Wnltomath Lumber & Conl Co. North Platte Lumber & Coal Co. North Platte Lumber & Coal Co. Coates Lumber & Coal Co. MEAT MARKETS. 1. L. Stebblns' Cash Market. H. Simon & Son's North Side Meat Market. Brodbcck & Son, City Meat Market. Fred Marti. MERCANTILE COMPANIES. Stacy Mercantile Co. Rush Mercantile Co. Star Bottling & Mercantile Co. Loader Mercantile Co. MILLING COMPANY. North Platte Electric Mills (Cow Brand )The Quality First Flour. MUSIC STORES. Walker Music Co. OPTICIANS. Harry Dixon & Son. OFFICE SUPPLIES. C. M. Newton. PRODUCE COMPANY. North Platte Produco Co. PAINTS AND OILS WALL PAPER. L. R. Duke. C. M. Newton. J H. Stone. ' ; ' North Sldo Drug Store. Rexall Nyal. POCKET BILLIARDS. The Brunswick. SOFT DRINK PARLOR. C. T. Wlielan. SHEET METAL CONTRACTORS. Simon Bros. J! TRUST COMPANIES. Goodman-Buckley Trusf Co. UNDERTAKING. W. R. Maloney Co. Derryberry & Forbes. UTILITY PLANTS. North Platte Light & Power Co. WHOLESALE COMPANIES. Stacy Morcantilo Co. Loypoldt & Pennington. North Platte Electric Mills. - Star Bottling and Mercantile Co. North Platto Produco Co. Rush Mercantile Co . Be rBM&WWBSr in 1919. Often eyes aro a brake on efficioncy. Poor sight causos many mistakes. Eye strain, which ho may bo unaware .of, often slo'ws a"! man down in his I i work. Properly fitted glasses would ' 1 end the trouble. If you want to be ; - ' i ( more efficient to do hotter work ,and moro of it consult Clinton's j j optometrist. If your 'eyes' aro a drag. ,011 your pay onvclopc, ho will provide ho glasses or advice, which will lm- l provo your vision and your ability to work. C. S. CLINTON, GRADUATE OPTICLVN. At the Sign of the Big King. RAILROAD MEN GET A SUBSTANTIAL INCREASE IN PAY LOCAL AND PERSONAL DR. 0. H. CRESSLER, Graduate Dentist Office over th McDonald State Bank. CITY AND COUNTY NEWS. Buy at Home. Buy at Home. H. Dixon & Son, eyesight specialists. See H. Dixon & Son, eyesight spe cialists, and see better. H. Dixon & Son grind their own eye glasses. See them for service. All work done on your eyes by Dixon's eyesight specalists is guaranteed. Dispatcher W. W. Cummlngs made a business trip to Cheyenne yester day.. Remember her with an Easter gift from Dixon's jewelry store. She wHJ appreciate It. $ Derry Conklin, whose home is south of town, arrived yesterday from overseas service. R. J. Brown, of New York, arrived yesterday for a visit with his brother-in-law, John Monroe. Dr. Morrill, Dentrist. Office over Wilcox repartment Store. Albert Haspel and son left "Wednes day morning for a two months' visit with relatives inpregon., , r , See Dixon's fine lino of platinum and diamond Jewelry. Rings from to $900. Bar pins $5 to $300. Scarf pins $7 to $300. J. O. Patterson, the North Side drug gist, accompanied by his . wife and son, left Wednesday for a two months visit in Seattle. Dr. L. J. Krause, Dentist, room 3 McDonald Bank building. Leo Rldenour, of Moorproft, Wyo., and Gladys Fear, of "Wallace, were married Wednesday forenoon by Judgo WoodhurBt. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. VanDerhoof left Wednesday evening for California where they will remain for six or eight weeks. For Sale or Trade A registered Pcrchoron stallion. Louis Refior, Nprth Platte, Phone 785F3. 23-4 Your eyes may have something to do with that headache that is giving you so much trouble. Consult'Harry Dlx on & Son, eyesight specialists. Mrs. Margaret Prettypleco, of Otta wa, Canada, is the guest of her sis ter, Mrs. Joseph Schwaiger while enrout;e home from a visit In Californ ia. Indian Runner ducks and eggs for sale or trade for chickens. Phone Red 34 or call at 70 west Eleventh street. 28-5 Tho Carpenters Union and tho Mas ter Builders' Association fret this week and arranged for a nine-hour work day and a wage scale of seventy cents an hour for carpentors. The Chamber of Commerce road outfit is working ever day, filling in mud holos and shaping up the thor oughfare. Tho outfit covers a big tor rltory in its work. For Sale Washing machine in good condition; can be operated either by hand or motor. North Platto Light & Power Co. 28-2 Start right now to plan on one of Dixon's diamonds fpr that boy or girl who is about to finish his or her high school course this spring. Nothing will plcaco moro or last longer. Mr. and Mrs. John Strahorn and C. F. Tracy returned Wednosday at ternoon from their visit in Los An gele?. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Zentmoyer and children will roturn next week. Robert C. Johnston, whoso home Is on tho Jack Morrow flats, arrived homo yostorday. Ho was in ovorseas Borvlco and was thrlco wounded, in tho shoulder, leg and foot, last Oc tobor. M. J. Forbes made a trip to Tryon Wednesday. Enrouto ovor his car stuck in tho mud in the Hansen neighborhood and it was four hours before tho team emplocd could re lease tho car. 'My rcsidonco property is for sale. Also threo good mares; or will trado for an automobilo if in sultablo con dition. Wm. Allboo, 1021 north Pine streot. 24-4 Leonard Robinson, Jr., is expected to reach homo In a day or two. Ho loft Now York last Saturday for Camp Funston whero ho will bo demobilized Ho had been in sorvlco overseas for a number of montlfs. One hundred and five soldior boys who had been in service overseas for about a year went through on No. 19 yesterday to FU RubboII where thoy will bo demobilized. Soventy-flvo of them wero convalescents. North -Platte engineers, firemen, con ductors and brakomcn have been ad vised of an increase In wages which it is said will averago from $15 to $40 per month. This wage advance was granted the early part of this week by General Director Hines and effects , anout 400,000 men in both the freight and passenger aervico and dates back to January first. Circulars glvlngfl the Increased rates have been received by chairmen of the four brotherhoods, but it has not yet been figured out Just tho increase each employe will' re ceive. It is known, however, that nnflonnirfll nmn) i rt rfa ...111 unnntvn piWUbllQW IfUIIUUVlUlt ..lit V I four cents per mile, and as some of the conductors running Into North Platto make G.000 miles a month, it can be seen that "they will receive as high as $240 per month. This is an increase of about $75 a month over the pay prior to two years ago. Included In the aggregate pay in creases nllowed by the railroad ad ministration to two million employes is at the rate of $822,311,000 a year, moro than $400i averago per man. Thus tho total pay roll of tho Ameri can railroad- administration has rais ed to nearly $3,000,000,000 from a basis of operation of $2,000,000,000 on January 1, 1918, when the roads pass ed into the government's hands. : :o: : Bids Opened Tomorrow Bids for tho construction of tha federal and state aid road between North Platte and Sutherland will be opened tomorrow afternoon In tho presence of State Engineer Johnston. Deputy Roy Cochran and the county commissioners. Up to yesterday no bids had been filed, but a number had examined tho specifications and are exnected to file their bids today or tomorrow fore noon. , The contract calls for the construc tion of a fraction over nineteen miles of road. -: :o: : STOP, THINK AND LISTEN Wo Write Tornado Tnsnrnnnn nn Farm nnd City Property at lowest rates. Don't neglect It llkn von iln your health, but call the doctor now. H .11 II i . uuuuiiursi'8 ins. Agency, Room 8, Koynolds Building, Mrs. Kelso, arnn-f-95 uoau : :o: : Red Cross Notes. The need for used clothlnc in tho devasted regions of Europe is so great mat tne campaign for second hand clothing and shoes has been ex tended to May 1st. Send what you can spare to tne YanKlIn school. If the cloth is good, even if there is a hole or tear, the women of thnsn coun tries will gladly make them over for cnuaren. "We have hundreds of children'"! skirts, aprons and dresses cut out and would be glad if the ladies could cbrne and get a few to sew on at home. Our work rooms aro open every afternoon, and the knitting room is open every iuonuay, Wednesday and Saturday af ternoon. 28-4 -: :o: :- Library Receives Gift Mrs. J. S. Twinem presented the library with a complete set of the "Ridpath Library of Universal Litera ture." This set comes in twqnty-four well bound volumes and onntjiina n biographical and bibliographical sum mary oi tne worm's most eminent authors, including the choicest selec tions and masternlecea from thpr writings. -: :o: :- Boys Knrouto Home Charley Lambert received a cable gram Tuesday night from his son Burt who is lieutenant commander on tho transport "Matolka," stating that Jim Lambert and Ira Simpson wero on that vessel enrouto home. These two boys were in Co. A, 128th Machine Gun Co., in tho Thirty-fifth Division They will reach Now York In about ten days. : :o: : Fay Not a "Ringer". Dr. L. E. Vandiver, a former resi dent of Chappell, assures the Tribune that "Dynamite" Fay, who recently nested Art Nellls in a wrestling match, is not a "ringer", but has been a resi dent of Chappell for several years, where .he runs a cement gang. It was through Dr. Vandiver that Fay came Here to wrestle Nellls. Mrs. E. N. McNomar, of Paxton, was a business vistor Wednesday. Miss Hazel Simpson has accepted a position at the Nyal drug store Next Tuesday being Arbor day, the banks of the city will bo closed. A girl baby was born Wednesday morning to Mr. nnd Mrs. Stuart Ander son. Mr. Anderson recently returned from service overseas. Whlto Leghorn eggs for sale. In cubator lots at $G.OO per 100. Inquire at Rodgors' harness shop. 24-G A marriage license was Issued Tues day to Lester L. Drake and Nettle Gross, both of Maxwell, and they wero married by Judgo Woodhurst. In tho wrestling match at the Lloyd opera house Tuesday evening Doo Yoder got a fall from Art Nellls in nineteen minutes. Nellls was assisted from the ring and announced that ho was not In condition to continue tho match. Hnll Insurance on Growing Crops In best companies.. Woodhurst's Insur ance Agency, Room 8, Reynolds build Ing, Mrs. Kelso, Manager. 2(M Chas. Boguo leaves today for Omaha to attend a conference of tho gen eral chairmen and local chairmen of the four railroad brotherhoods. This conference is called for tho purposo of organizing for tho salo of Victory Loan notes. Trainmaster Weir, of Grand Island, who was in town yesterdny, says that freight traffic on tho Union Pacific is above normal for this season of tho year. There aro thirty-one freight crews on tho Second district and good mileage is being made. For Salo Vacant lot northeast cor nor Fifth and Oak streets. Dr. II. C. Brock. ' lB-tf Tho Episcopal guild will hold a salo of fancy work and serve supper on Tuesday of next week In tho church basement. The fancy work salo will bo during tho afternoon and supper will be served commencing at six o'clock. Supper 50 cents. For Trade- 10 Acres land and town lot In Lake View, Oregon, for auto mobile. Address 2 South Maplo street, North Platto. tfl9 Coming to tho Keith next Wednes day and Thursday is a screen drama "The One Woman," written by the author of "Tho Birth of a Nation." Thomas Dixon found and presented Just as much of a problem in his novel "The One Woman" as In any fiction he ever wrote. A few desirable second-hand Fords at the right prices. Hcndy-Oglcr Auto Company. Some 'people are born good, some achieve goodness and still others have goodness thrust upon them. Tho outlaws in the town of Tarantula he long in the third class. See how the good ness is thrust upon them in "Hell Roarln Reform." the latest of the Tom Mix pictures. Wanted Girl for general house work. Mrs, J,,f J Halligan,jjp4 west Second street. Tho Sammy Girls will hold their bake salo at Derryberiy itnd Forbes on Saturday, April 19. The proceeds of , this sale are to bo used for tho pur chasing of doughnuts, daily, for tho Red Cross Canteen. Every Sammy girl Is expected to have her donation there not later than 10.30. Call, phone 212 and you will bo in ' touch with the cleanest little grocery store In the city. A trial order means a steady customer. Dick Stegemann, Prop. . 27-2 Coming to the Keith theatre next Wednesday and Thursday Is a screen drama, "Tho Ono Woman," written by tho author -of "The Birth of a Nation." Attacking different problems that aro presenting themselves Thomas, Dixon often brought down unfavorable com ment and yea whether or not ono agreed with him in tho whole they must admit tho problems wero llvo ones. In "Tho Ono Woman" tho the ory of free love was the subject of at tack, and it was given a mighty clever treatment. Be sure and see tho picture. For Sale One Ford truck, one Studebaker car and score or moro of horses, different ages. Blanche Mylander, 4 miles east of Experiment Station. 28-2 Mrs. Clair Lemon leaves today for wynot to visit ner sister. Mrs. Win. Landgraf, Sr.. has on .tered the Twinem hospital for treat ment. P. J. Joffery. of Lexlncton. wn looking after business matters in town weunesaay. Miss Mary O'Neal is expected to arrivo today from Lincoln tn vJqlt nt the W. F. Stack home. FOR SALE At the Old Stock Yards. 1 Metal windmill tower, 2 wood towors, lot of old lumber, big assort ment of native cedar posts different lengths, kindling wood stovo length, 1 Emerson mowor.ncarly now, buggy, pole, shafts, neck yoke, 2 sets harness, 2 saddles, 3 head work horses, 3 maros, 1 cultivator, 2 sec. harrow, llstor, plow. Used wire, barb and woven. 26-4 To- Night AT THE C-.UN Edith Roberts in "A TASTE OF LIFE" AND FATTY ARBUCKLE. Bowers Discounts Ananias. If Ananias were alive he would turn his head In shame wero . h'o to seo Frederick V. Bowers portray Arthur Fairfax in his newest sensational suc cess, "I'm So Happy" which will bo presented at the Keith Tuesday, April 22, as Mr. Bowers starts tho show with a little white fib but before the show is fairly started ho has become a very adept scholar in the art of ly ing and they sound so reasonable and consistent, that eventually ho is about to believe them himself, for ho has apparently succeeded In putting it over on everyono ho has como In contact with and thinks himself In vincible when along comes his Wat erloo, his mother-in-law, and Arthur tries to hand her ono of his pet lies, sho very wisely acqulses and Arthur ro minds ono of tho dog that was given plenty of ropo and hung himself, for boforo ho has gone very far, mother's ready tongue and cool eyo has got him solf so twisted that ho cannot get out of tho suarls that ho has trapped him self In, so ho decides to fess up and toll tho truth, but as truth Is stranger that fiction, poor Arthur don't know what to do or which way to turn for ho tells the story of meeting a young lady in Central Park and it was a very dark and foggy night and ho some how or other spent a few hours In tho park with hor and then ho escorted her to tho Winter Gardon and really ho didn't know tho girl or hor name, sounds fishy, doesn't it? Well, it was tho truth and Arthur didn't do any wrong. Tho complications como so fast and furious that It keeps tho audience In v constant uproar, tho strain is only ' broken by twenty-two musical num bers that aro Interspersed throughout tho three acts. rio; Dull, llfoloss oyes.colorless Hps, sal low, yellow cheeks, gtvo a girl little chanco for a "man" these days, Don't loso heart, Just take Holllstor'e Rocky Mountain Tea holpo to make you at tractive and fair. Don't delay, begin today. J. O. Patterson.