APPOINT COMMITTEES FOH I
Graduation Gift Store
. YOUNG LA1UES:
Slipper Buckles
lien ds
Wrist Wutcli
DininQiiil Ilin$
Set lUng v t r &
Conlovia Leather Bag '
Mesh Bags
Silver ivnro A J; '
Brooches ' .
Cnmco King nml Vlvfr
Ivory ,-.' ' t';--Cut
Glnss - -
lint Pin
Enr Kings
Pearl Necklace
YOUNG MEN
Belt Buckles
Watch
Diamond King
Kuby King
Watch Chain
Pocket Comb
Knives
Cuff Links
Scarf Pins
Watch Charms
Ivory Toilet Sets
Desk Sets
Cordova Pockethook
Bill Folds
Picture Frames
fr. V
At this time the friends of the graduates feel that it is ncccs
snry to give presents that will ho nu everlasting reminder of
the giver. 1$ ; s j .
ff HARRV DIXON ?f
JJ THE QIJ VL1TY JEWELER
DR. 0. H. CRESSLER,
Graduate Dentist
Office over the McDonald
State Bunk.
CITY AND COUNTY NEWS.
The P. E. O. will meet with Mrs. ai.
E. Crosby Wednesday afternoon.
Loren" Hastings drove over from
Curtis and spent the week end with
the home folks.
Taxi day and night service. Phono
918 qr Black 398. Herb Hamilton.
Leslie Bare came down from Chey
enne to spend Saturday and Sunday
with the home folks.
Mrs. H. B. Ham has been confined
to her bed the past week with a very
serious case of tonsllitis.
Wanted 100 head of cattle to pasture.
H. E. Norton. Phone -798F2. 32-4
Word recelv.edJFrlday .announced the
arrival of Corporal Leonard B. Red
mond In New York, after about a
year's servlco overseas.
For Sale An 8-room house. Mod
ern in every way. W. E. Pease, phono
Black 491. ' 35-b
Dr. D. A. Foote, of Omaha, was in
town last Friday, coming to tho
Twinem hospital to perform an op
eration upon Miss Gertrude Mannery.
C. J. McNamara who is engineer in
hcargo of street paving at Lexington,
has been at that place for the last
week. He will spend most of his time
thero until the paving is completed.
For Sale Child's white enamel bed,
Phone Black 11G1. 35-2
Art Nellis, North Platte's wrestler,
was defeated at Sutherland Thursday
evening by Reynolds of Cedar Rapids,
la. Reynolds secured tho first fall in
twenty-three minutes, and tho second
in ten minutes.
THE TRIBUNE VASTS SOME
CLEAN COTTON HAGS FOR MA
CHINERY WIPING PURPOSES.
R. L. Coleman assumed ownership
of the Best laundry on Locust street
yesterday, having purchased tho plant
of C. E. McLane. The latter is unde
cided as to his future course, but may
conclude to locate in California.
. For Sale Four room house, mod
ern except heat, 514 west 8th street.
Apply at tho premises. 32-5
Arthur McCabe, radjo operator on
the U. S. ship Laruspur arrived nome
the latter part of last week on a fur
lough. Tho Larkspur is in tho patrol
servlco on tho Atlantic coast. Arthur
entered the service at the Great Lakes
training station where he was assigned
to wireless telegraphy and later took
a course in radio at Harvard unlver
ity.
Mrs. Geo. Austin went to Omaha
Saturday to visit her daughter, Mrs.
Joe Hayes
.Miss Lena Baskins returned to Om
aha Sunday after spending n few days
hero visiting tho home folks.
Mr. and Mrs. J. II. Voss, of Omaha,
have been guests qt the C. M. Trotter
nome for a couple or cays past.
Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Jefferies left
Sunday for Nowood, Wyo., to visit
their daughter, Mrs. Elmer Mills.
Spend an hour and thirty minutes
at tho Christian church tonight. Hear
Knowlcs and Tuttlc.
Herman LeDioyt left Sunday for
Cleveland to attend the convention of
the B. of R. T. held thero this week.
A year's subscription to tho Deline
ator for $1.10. Offer good for a few
days only. Wilcox Department Store.
Mrs. Ed Grieser returned Friday
trom Spauldlng and Hustings whero
she had been visiting for tho past two
weeks.
Mrs. J. W. Hunt left Sunday for
Omaha and Council Bluffs' for a
month's visit with relatives ana
friends.
R.' L. Newborn and family returned
Saturday to their homo In Cheyenne
after a week's visit here at tho Dan
Valerius home. '
The Lutheran ladies of tho First and
Second wards will meet Thursday af
ternoon with Mrs. Chas. Hirsch, 709
east Fifth street.
H. A. Brooks and family, Miss Mar
garet Brooks, and Rev. Hess, will
leave tomorrow for three days of bass
fishing at Rat Lake.
Mrs. Arthur McMullcn left Sunday'
for Cleveland to attend tho conven
tion of tho B. of R. T. Ladies Auxiliary
to which she is a delegate.
My combination book caso and writ
ing desk, one bed and a washing ma
chine are not yet sold. Call at once,
Wm. Albeo, 1021, north Pine street.
Glen Rltnor arrived yesterday from
Newport News on a thirty day fur
lough, Tho ship on which ho was sta
tioned was turned back to tho owners
and ho is now awaiting assignment to
another vessel.
The character of "Maggie Pepper"
which Roso Stahl played so ably on
the legitimate stago will bo shown at
tho Crystal Thursday and Friday with
Ethel Clayton playing the part. It is
a great story of every day life. Tho
story of what envy will do in working
conditions.
For Sale General household goods
Phono Red 690, or .all 612 east Fifth
street. 35-3
Tho Nebraska Stato Board of Agri
culture places tho Lincoln county ac
reage of wheat at 57,000 acres and
rated the condition on May 1st at
ninety-eight per cent. Tho estimated
production of tho Nebraska wheat
crop this year is placed at seventy
million bushels, amMho value of tho
Lincoln county crop at $240,000.
A number of railroad emnloves and
business men held n meeting Friday,
evening and made preliminary at - i
rangements for tho division safety
flrBt meeting which will bo held In th'J
city Wednesday, Juno 11th. At this,
meeting there will bo present Union
Pacific officials, government safety
first officials and employes to the
number of sixty or sovonty, and in
cluded among tho officials will be Gen
eral Manager Jeffcrs, Supt. Woodruff,
and perhaps President Calvin. Near
ly all those present will come froh.
the Wyoming division.
Committees wore appointed to ar
range for all tho necessary details,
which include autos for a rldo around
tho city and out to tho state farm,
halls in which to hold the business
meeting and the banquet, arrange tho
speakers' Ht and the sale of banquet
tickets to railroad employes and bus
ines men. Covers for two hundred
will be laid at the banquet.
Tho business meeting in tho after,
noon will bo opon totho public and it
is hoped that many of our citizens
will attend.
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Proclamation.
Friday, May 30th, being designated
as Memorial Day by our National Gov
ernment, when each citizen Is expect
ed to pay a trlbutb of love to our sol
dier dead:
Therefore I, A. F. Strcltz, Mayor of
North Platte, do earnestly request tlnu
each patriotic citizen of North Platte,
and also those strangers tiojournlng
with us, lay aside business and labor1
for this day, and repair with the vari
ous committees in charge, to do honor
to those heroes of past wnrs at their
graves, and to honor those heroes of
our great world war and whose re
mains are still in Franco or burled at
sea, at our City Park, whero a tree
has been planted to represent eacn
one.
Let us hold such sorvlces as were
Intended and thnt will make this a
holy day and not a holiday.
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Announcement
Since my return from servlco in tho
army I have purchased the Willard
Service Station at 419 Locust street.
Since taking possession I have put in
now and the best equipment it is pos
sible to obtain. L am now ready tt.
give to the public REAL WILLARD
SERVICE and a squaro deal to all.
DAVID M. BROOKS.
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PInnts for Sale
Transplanted Tomato 20c per doz.
Plantbod Tomato 10c per doz.
Cabbage transplanted, 20c per doz.
Cabbage, plantbed 10c per do.
Celery, transplanted, $1.25 per -100.
Cauliflower 20c per doz.
Sweet Potato 70c per 100
L. I. TUCKER,
35-2 221 Chestnut. Phone Red 1003.
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V. W 1
Tho Junior pupils of Florence Mac
Kay will give a recital for tho benefit.
of war orphans at tho Presbyterian
church this evening at eight o clock
Those taking cart are Teddy Wein-
gand, Lois Hart, Mary Dick, Mary
Jane Twinem, Murlin Johnson, All!
son Yost, Lois Davis, Nancy Mitchell,
Elmer Coates, Trulio Forbes. Vir
glnla Scott, Dorothy Cummlngs, Maur-
ino Yates, Alice Edwards, Dorothy
NORTH PLATTE
NORTH PLATTE, NEB.Ii
COW BRAND
There is More
"Cow Brand"
Eaten in North Platte
than all other brands
added together
QUALITY FIRST'
THAT'S THE HEASON.
Witfo,,i,iiMo7aiW.3.
THE UNIVERSAL CAR
The Ford One Ton Truck with manganese bronze
worm drive is delivering expectatatiohs, as well as mer
chandise, produce, machinery, baggage; etc. Economi
cal, reliable, durable, no limit to the service it will give
in city and country.
It Does
all You
Expect;
Truck Chassis, $550; Runabout, $500;
Touring Car, $525; Coupe, $650; Sedan,
$775. These prices are f, o. b. Detroit.
We will be pleased to take your order
and make as prompt delivery as possible. Normal pro
duction at the Factory has not yet been reached, so it is
suggested that the sooner you leave your order, the soon
er you get your car.
HENDY-OGIER AUTO CO.,
Ford Authorized Snlcs ninf Service.
031 AHA BUSINESS 31 EN'
TO HE HERE 31 AY 21.
The Omaha trade excursion train of
ten cars will reach North Platto from
tho west at 6:40 p. m. Wednesday,
MA"y 24th and remain until 11:00 p. m.
On this excursion will be about one
hundred Omaha jobbers and manufac
turers who arc visiting towns in west
ern Nebraska and eastern Wyoming;
are getting better acquainted, with the
merchants who do business with them.
It Is probable that tho local Chamber
of Commerce will provide some sort
of a greeting or entertainment for
the visitors during tho few hours they
remain in town.
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Mr. and airs. Chas. Singleton and
two children from Ilershey, wero vis
iting friends In town Saturday.
'Charley Kuhns, of aiaxwell, was in
town yesterday enrouto to Douglas,
Wyo., to visit a brother.
REPORT OF THE CONDITION
OP THE
ino Yates, auco Kuwaras, Dorotliy nf t i i n. . r l
Shuman, Lois Johnson, Ruth Rector J MCIOnalu OiUlQ Dailk.
T7!1mn TVTnv Prn r n nml 1Tnln1fns Tlll1 I
onsderfor. . ailss Esther Antonldes, Rttn nf Nhrnnka m tim cioso of hua-
win sing a group or songs and Miss . ucbs May 3, 1919.
nnni.in nr..,i -...ill i.. - ii j RESOURCES
Hiltu will KJUUIUKU III t i ,ii.7 n0 n,i 01
iMCgro uiaiect. nvonlrnfta 2.709.89
For Sale-Two seated surrey, three BoX2VrB:iuaBna... 15.G00,
scaieu spring wagon anu tnreo neati otnor assets, LjDeriy uonu
of horses, weighing about 1100 each. I "n,a. Wn!' Savings stnmps
w.r, nn,i APi " f . , , Banking house, furniture
I'none ilea 401, or call at G09 westl nn(i fixtures
Sixth. 35-2 Other Ileal Estnte
... Duo from nat'l and
A troop train containing members of stnte banltH ..$79,438.19
tho 18th Engineers passed west Sun-1 Che,clts and ,temB ,C(.nB1
day. This is the unit to which Will ' (.u0' ShanB0. V 10 873 00
Stuart and John Burroughs, former : Hold ' Coin C05.00
North Platto boys belonged, but much Silver, ntckles and
Predicts Labor Shortage.
Colonel Wood has Issued a warning
to manufacturers over tho country
against a coming shortngo of labor.
He advises thnt all firms hiro as many
extra men as they could possibly
handlo, to guard against tho labor
shortage which is certain to manifest
Itself during tho next year. Ho pre
dicts that skilled labor will bo Impos
sible to obtain whllo common labor
ers will bo at n premium.
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Tho ladies' aid society of tho Pros'
bytorian church will moot in tho
church parlors Thursday afternoon,
entertained by aiosdamcs Butler, Per
ry and Prank Buchanan.
DELCO LIGHT.
00
33,100.91
lfi.B10.C2
7.C09.22
to the regret of rolatlves in town the
unit was spilt at Chicago and Stuari
and Burroughs wero among those who
went west over tho southern route
cents
4,194.01 108,971.34
Total $072,732.21
LIABILITIES
Canltal stock "paid In $100,000.00
The 18th Enelneers wore nmone the Surplus fund 20,000.00
i no lam Ynfcinctrs w ere among uil ( rn,Uvl(le(1 ronts, net 0,207.00
in si. Aiiiui itiiii uuuua iu lllliu in Indlvldiinl rlnnnn-
France.
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IMg 'Wrestling 3ratch Thursday Night.
The big match to a finish betweei.
Sgt. Prehn of Camp Dodge, and Joe
Stakes, of Silver Creek, will bo held
at tho tent pavilion on tho carnival
grounds Thursday night, aiay 15, In
stead of tho firemen's hnll ns pre
viously advertised. Please remem
ber this change of place, and come.
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For Snlc.
Iron rango $40: oil stovo $3; kitchen
cabinet $5; baby bed and springs $1.50;
baby carriage $2; iron bed and spring -
: sowing machine $5; pedestal dln-
nlg table $G; divan $3; sanitary daven
port $8. Phono black 1123. 35-1
C41, 303.57
0,221.04
Its nubloct to
check 342,950.30 .
Demand certifi
cates of depos
its 11.219.08
Time certificates
of deposit ... 104,823.19
Certified checks 310.00
Duo to national
and stato banks 21,995.31
Depositor's guaranty fund
Totnl $072,732.21
State of Nebraska, County of Lincoln, bb
I. tv. E. Starr, casnier or uie
almvn named bank do hereby swear
that tho above statement is a correct
and true copy of the report made to
tno Ktato uankine uoara.
W. E. STARR, Cashier
Attnst
W. II. McDONALD, Director.
N. V. REYNOLDS Director.
Subscribed and sworn to boforo me
this 12th day of May. 1919.
W. II. MUNGER,
Notary Public.
We have the Delco Light Agency for
North Platte and vicinity. All who
are looking for a good efficient Farm
Lighting and Power System are in
vited to call at our office, 106 East
Sixth Street, where we have a plant
installed for your inspection.
W. J. STEBBINS, Dealer
FINANCIAL STATEMENT LINCOLN COUNTY CHAPTER RED CROSS
3IARCII AND APRIL A. F. STREITZ, Secy.
CASH RECEIVED
Balanco on hand March 1st $C802.08
Lister Sunday School 3.70
Over tho Top Auxiliary 3.00
Sundry Amounts during Roll Call 5.30
aiatorlal and Coffee Bold 51.40
Annual aiemborshlps, Christmas Roll Call 7022.00
aiagazlno aiemborships, Christmas Roll Call 140.00 .
Contributing aiemborshlps, ChrlBtmas Roll Cnll 35.00
Sustaining aiemborshlps, Christmas Roll Call 10.00
Junior aiembership, Christmas Roll Call 27.25
2nd War Fund Allotment 420.G2 $15,120.35
CASH PAID OUT.
aiaterlals and Supplies purchased 39.70
Transportation on Supplies , 3.34
Canteen Servlco J 879.29
Homo Service Section 150.00
Error in subscription , 2.00
Junior Roll Cross 27.25
Gas and Light 7.25
Office Salaries 175.00
Phono Rent a 4.40
Postage, Printing, for Xmas Roll Call Roll Call 278.25
Jtemlttanco for aiemborshlps 3923.50 -
(Division Bulletins and Service Badges 45.00
Balanco on hand aiay 1st 9585.31 $15,120.35
Junior Red Cross Balanco on hand aiay 1st 227.48
Tho Sammy Girls' club aro furnishing tho Red Cross Canteen with
the necessary number of doughnuts,
Clean Threshing
Takes Lots of Power
"Grain in the barn not on tho straw pile" takes lots of
steady, dependable power that only correct engine lubri
cation can give your tractor. And tractors need a special
lubricant because of their high operating heat especially
when kerosene is the fuel.
Tractor Oili
is manufactured for thi9 particular service and is endorsed
by the leading tractor manufacturers. It stands the high
cylinder heat and protects every moving part, bearing
and valve with a cushioning oil film that prevents de
structive friction and keep9 tho engine at par tho year
round Keeps overhauling and repair bills small, -f
Ask your dealer for this oil or write us for information.
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