CHEER UPSHE'S HERE
Today and Tomorrow
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WILL OKGANIZE A HALL TEAM
IN THK NEAR FUTUltE
Mack Sennctt's $300,000 Musterpieco Featuring
MABEL NORMAND ?'
The Little Girl You All Know and Will Novcj- Ftfrgot
"Mickey" is the film sensation of a decade. It has caused
more talk than any, motion picture in several years. Fill
ed with Humor, Love, Pathos, Adventure. The biggest
and best picture Mabel Normand ever made, and directed
by Mack Sennett, who made the name, ' "Keystone Com
edy" famous throughout the world. See the Greatest
Horse Race Ever-Staged V
NOTE: VeonsideiW'Mickey" such a good production
that we will "absolutely guarantee to please you. If it
does not, we will cheerfully refund your money. "Mickey"
just finished a sb? day run at Omaha, at 25c, 35c, 50c and
this is the first time it has ever been slJoyni in Nebraska.
Watch Omaha papers for comments.
a'inces 8:00 p. in.
Nights 7:30 9j30
LOCAL, AND PERSONAL j Miss Essie Westburg has been vis-
. jiting friends, in Omaha for several
Mrs. Henry Oilfoyle went to Lexing- days past,
ton Friday to attend the funeral of i Attend the great manufacturers' pat
tho late H. D. Rhea. j tern suit sale at The Leader Mercan-
Judge Grimes attended the funeral tile Co.'s. :
of the late H. D. Rhea, which was ! Miss Irene Hubbard returned to
Denver Monday after spending a few
days with the homo folks.
Misses "Ethc'r Souse? and Edna Folk
spent jSunclayfrin Lexington with, the
Jacobson family. ' '
held at Lexington Friday.
The owners of tho Pawnee ranch
will ship in fifteen hundred head of
western cattle in the near future. ,
Taxi day and night service. Phone
918 or Black 39S. Herb Hamilton.
Dennis Campjbtell, of 'Sutherland,
The third word Lutheran aid Society who left hero with Co. E, was in town
having ,,ro-
will meet with "Mrs. Brodbeck, 404
west Fourth street on Thursday after
noon. Elmer Farmer, who had been em
ployed at the Land graf. barber shop,
left Sunday for Salt Lake where ho
expects to locate.
Misses Lucille Wilcox, Helen Smith,
Helen Seibert, Eva Hoagland and Mar
orie Russell will' go to Lincoln Friday
to attend the sorority rush week par
ties. Incidently "Furs and .Frills" tells a
most "amusing story. One is kept con
tinually keyed up to laughter. The
plot is buitt around a valuablo Russian
"fcable'doat "whicli'Hias man? amusing
adventures -
Treva Do Etta Anderson, nine days
old Infant of Mr. and Mrs. Stuart An
derson, died Thursday, evening. The
funeral was held from the" home Sat
urday, Rev. Hess officiating.
Gordon Rebhauscn was arrested
Sunday night on the chargo of drunk-
ennoss, and yesterday afternoon was
assessed the customary fine and "costs
In Judge Miltonberger s court.
Dr. H. O. Brock. Dentist. X-Ray
Diagnosis, Reynolds BIdg. Phono 148
Saturday enrouto homo.
celved his discharge.
Amos Ross returned the latter-par.-of
last week from service ovorseasi
Ho was on tho fighting line and. was.
several times wounded.
"Jim" Clinton writes that he hits'
been transferrbd from the Second DI
vision to the. Third Division, tho dlvisi
ion he was formerly with, and is now
in Germany.
Indian Runner ducks and eggs for
salo or trade for chickens. Phone Red
934 or call at 703 west Eleventh
street. , 28-5
A fertile comedy, field has been .pro;
vided' for ' '"Furs and1" Frills" Which
comes to tho Keith theatre May 5, with
Richard Carlo as tho comedian staj,
and a supporting cast or the best mus
ical comedy tajent.
A "wire received Saturday afternon
by John E. Evans, stated that E. H,
Evans and AUjlti Sandall had been
discharged from the navy at Chicago
.that aftcrnoonV The boys aro expect
ed to reach h.ome in a day or two
Do you believe in Free Love? Quite
ag oodmany .people think they do, just
as Rev. Frank Gordon thought ho did,
North Hlatto base ball enthusiasts,
nnd tlinro nrn n-nlontv of them, nro
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funds necessary to organize a team
and boforo' tho end of tho coming
month it is hoped to have tho team or
ganized and tho grounds in rcadl-
i.iioss. It la tho IntonUon tp liavo a
team of local players and not attempt
to maintain a semi-professional team
as in years past, and a canvass of tho
players in town has developc'd plenty
material ror a strong amateur team.
To get tho team organized nnd tho
grounds in shape wil require an intial
expenditure of about $500. Tho best
and most available grounds-nro con
sidered to bo at tho city park, locating
tho diamond immediately north of tho
grand stand, the latter to be used for
tho accommodation of the spectators.
This would necessitate the removal of
the judges stand, but this can be over
come by placing tho stand on Bklds
and moving it back and. forth as tho
occasion might demand.
word has been received from a
number of surrounding towns that
teams aro being organized, and that
North Platte is expected to get In tho
game. Among these towns aro Scotts
Bluff. Sidney, Ogalalla, Gothenburg
and Cozad.
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Father and Son Itctuni.
Lcbnnrd Robinson.Sr,, and Leonard
Robinson, jr., arrived homo Thursday,
one coming on ono train and tho other
on a following train. Both were in
overseas sorvice, the father with tho
13th Engineering Regiment, the son
with an air squadron. The sonlor Rob
inson was among the first 32,000
troops to go over in July, 1917, and
was in servIcO about nineteen months.
In tho railway transportation depart
ment he was for months contlnously
within hearing of exploding shells,
and In a number of Instances was in
tho thick of tho flying fragments but
escaped without serious injury. Ho
Psays the rapidity with which tho
American boys constructed tho im
menso docks and warehouses and lain
tho miles of railroads dumb-founded
the French, and the systematic hand
ling and transportation of guns and
ammunition to the front Hnnn dim
countedrthci French work to such an
extent that there was really no com
parison. Ho was near tho St. Mlehelo
sector when tho United States opened
up with 1400 guns, mostly large cali
bre, and kept up the fire for- five
straight hours ns fast as the gunts
could bo worked. Located ns he was,
several miles away the noise was so
deafening that conversation could not
carried on. f
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Switchman Fnfnlly Injured.
Clyde E. Frazo, foreman of a switch
ing crow in the local yards, met with
an accident at three o'clock Saturday
morning that resulted fatally. Ho was
climbing to the top of a car when a
hard jolt of tho train threw him to tho
track, tho wheels passing over his
legs, crushing one above tho foot, the
other below the knee. He was taken
to tho finnnrnl Hosnlt.'il wliorn ho ro-
cciveid th'elntt,fritJon 6j three physicians
out ins condition was sucn mat ampu
ttion could not at that time bo made.
He remained conscious until six o'
clock, then lost consciousness nnd
passed awny at 9:30.
The dceased was thirty-three yeai.
of age and leaves a wifO nnd two snuwl
children The funeral was held from
tho homo In the Fourth ward yester
day afternoon, Rev. Hess officiating.
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Purchase Cits'- Properly
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Miss Florence Wilcox, of this city, '"'V 1 "B 1,." on west B strcet to Orlando Blghum
a student at the state university, has " V.m u.JEfr; " "iVr.! . rp a consideration of $4,000,
Serpent, an honorary society
junior women. Miss Wicox was ono
of twenty elected to active member
ship and her picture appears in the
Sunday Journal.
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biuuiigiiia uu uiu v rue uuo uiuury.
Tho Harrington Mer. Co. will buy
your Hay and' Grain. Obtain our
prices before you sell. . tf
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Mrs. L. S. Carroll has purchased the
property at 204 west Second .street
for a consideration of $3,100.
Tho former Fred Spurrier property
at 314 south Vine has been sold to
George H. Wilkcns for $5,000.
Frank McEvoy has purchased .the
property at 714 west Second street for
a consideration of $2,500.
H. J. Plymesser, owner of the Indep
endent Grocery, has purchased the
property at 907 east Fifth for $2,700.
The residence at 414 south Elm has
been sold to Harry McEvoy, consid
eration $1,800.
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lluslncgs Change.
A business change occurred yester
day when Paul Nolan and Hoyt Smith
ers purchased an Interest In and took
over the control of tho Rexall drug
store, Mr, Nolan becoming tho manag
er and Mr. Smlthors tho secretary-
treasurer. These young men in en
gaging in business for themselves have
tho advantage of a largo acquaintance
ship in tho community. Mp. Smlthors
came here two years ago and associa
ted himself with tho North Platto Drug
Co. as clerk in the Rexall store. Mr.
Nolan has been a resident twelve years
and until he enlisted in tho sorvlco
was emplojd at tho Rexall store, u
position ho resumed upon his return
from service Inst January. Friends of
the young" men wish them success In
their business career,
hteir business career.
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Higher Prices Send .
Telephone Expeses Up
Almost everything -you buy costs more tlian before the war.
High freight rates and unusually high wagcs have caused
the prices of nearly all raw materials to rise far above normal.
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The increased cost of labor and of raw materials have ad
vanced the price of manufactured products.
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Prices generally aro at a higher level than before tho war.
We do hot look for the price of labor and equipment to
. .come down materially for several years.
' Higher prices for. .equipment and generally, higher operat
ing exenses have increased the coft of furnishing telephone
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NEBRASKA TELEPHONE CO.
LOCAL AND TERSONAL
Dr. N. B. Snyder, of Council -Bluffs,
spent Sunday with his brother W. P.
Snyder of tho Experiment station.
Mrs. Ed. Griesor left Sunday for
Spaudlng, Neb., to visit her par
ents and her brother, who has just re
turned from overseas.
Miss Janet McDonald, who waa
called hero by tho death of her grand
father, 'returned Monday to "Chicago
toresumo her studies.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Higgins, who
liavo been visiting their daughter, Mrs.
J. Phillips, returned Monday to their
homo at Wlllmlngton, Colo.
Tho Twentieth Century club will
meet today at- tho homo of Mrs. Geo.
Frater, 403 west Second street, with
Mrs. J. S. Davis as assisting hostess'.
Lost Satchel off my car between
North Platto and Sutherland on north
road, containing Walker Music Co.
stationery. Notify Walker Music Co.
Reward. 1 31-2
Tho Travel and Study club attended
In a body tho lecture at tho Presby
terian church last evening, after which,
they went to the home of Mrs. J. S.
Simms whore a delightful lunch was
served.
One-fifth off on suits and coats
which were reasonably priced early
in tho season, which now make them
exceptionally cheap. E. T. Tramp &
Sons.
A. A. Hotchklss landed at New York
Sunday after about fifteen months In
overseas service Before entering tho
service Mr. Hotchklss was employed
here as an engineer for the Union Pacific.-
Mrs. G. W. Hulvert and daughter
Mrs. Shuntan, of Cleveland, Ohio, are
visiting Mrs. Hulvert's sister, Mrs. D.
E. Morrill, Mrs. O. J. Dudcck, of
York, Is also a guest at the Morrill
home.
Harry Lannln, who was employe'd
by Tho Trlbuno prior to entering tho
service, arrived safely from overseas
yesterday, landing nt Nowport News
He will bo sent io a camp for demob
ilization and will reach homo within
tlio next ten days.
Miss Cecelia Hilgort, who for some
time has been In the Western Union
office here, will leave Thursday to ac
cept a similar position at Grand Isl
and. Miss Hungerford, whoso posi
tion at Grand Island will bo taken by
Miss Hllgcrt, will take tho vacant
trick hero.
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS,
MAZEPPA LODGE No. 118.
Meeting Nights Second and Fourth
Wednesdays of each Month.
K, P. Hall, .602 yz Dewey,
Phone Black 720.
Harry D. Tori., C. C., phono Black 12",, C02 -South I'Juc.
0. E. Elder, V. C, iiliouo Jtctl 2J2 211 South Sycamore.
1). ar. Hogsctt, P., phono Ited COi) (121 West Fifth.
C. L. Buskins, , phono 1)1, Building & Loan Building.
S. 31. Souder, If. It. S., phono Ited 125, C01 South Dowoy.
J. E. Sebastian, M, l, phono Red 1118, 911 East Second.
Roy Mohliimnn, M. ., phono Black, 081, 201) South Locust.
C. 31. Austin, M. A., phono Black 1128, 410 West Second.
J. y. Itowlnnd, I. G., phono Ited 407, 220 East E.
iff. E. Slnrr, 0. G., phono 577, 320Wcst Fifth.
INCORPORATED 1887.
Mutual Building and Loan
Association,
Of North Platte, Nebraska.
RESOURCES OVER ONE MILLION DOLLARS.
The Association has unlimited funds at its command to
assist in the building orjwrchase of homes for the people "bf
North Platte. If you are interested, the officers' of this
Association will render every assistance and show you how
easylt is to acquire "your own home.
T. C. PATTERSON, BESSIE F. SALISBURY,
President. Secretary.
Manufactures' lino of finest tailor-
Glvcn Custody of Children. od suits sold to us at a discount of
Tho four orphaned Hemelrlght girls! one-fourth off tho regular price just
ranging In ago from five to seventeen arrived this morning nnd will bo
years were cited to appear In the placed on salo with our own stock
county court Saturday for disposition. I and sold to you at a discount of one
Tho citation alleged that they wore i fourth off the regular selling prlco.
Viola Harper in ''Polly Anna," the glad play. Keith
Theatre, North Platte, one night only, WednesdayMay 7,
homoless, wero without parental care
and wero subject to a posslblo vicious
life. Tho court permitted Vina, the
oldest, to remain In tho employ of Mr.
and Mrs. Guy Swopo, Frances was
given over to the care of Mr. and Mrs
Tinker, Bessie was placed in chargo of
Mr. and Mrs. B. B. "Moody and thf
youngest was given to a brother, n
young man who works on a farm west
of this city.
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Curd of Thanks.
Wo wish to thank tho Durbln Auto
Company, tho North Plntto Flro Dept.,
tho Hub Store and tho many friends
and nolghbors, for their kindness dur
ing our bereavement of our little
daughtor and granddaughter, also for
the beautiful floral offerings.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Stuart Anderson
Mr. and Mrs. Edson Wheolock
Mrs. Rachel Anderson
These suits will all go in a few dnys,
so como early and select your suit at
Tho Loador Mercantile Co.'s.
SIIHIUPP'S SAMS.
By virtue of nn order or Bnle Issued
from tho Dlfitrict Court of Lincoln
County, Nebraska, upon a decree of
foreclosure rendered In said Court
wherein The HutikliiK House of Folda,
a corporation, Is plaintiff, and Henry
Noltfold ,et ah, are defendants, and to
mo directed. I will on tho 31st day or
May, 1919, at 2 o'clock" P. M., at the oast
front door of the Court House In North
1'latto, Lincoln County, Nebraska, sell
at public auotlon to the highest bidder
for cash, to satlfy said decree, Interest
nnd costs, the following described
property, to-wlt; Tho Southeast Quar
ter and tho South Half of tho North
east Quarter and the' EaBt Half of the
Southwest Quarter and Lots Ono. Flvo,
Six and Seven all In Section Six, Town
ship Eleven, North of HanKe Thirty
three, West of tho Sixth V. M., Lincoln
County, Nebraska.
Dated April 28, 1919.
A29M30 A. J. SALISBURY, Sheriff.
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