IltA L BARK. Editor anil Pnltllshor SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Ono l'cnr by Mall, In advance .$1.78 Ono l'cnr by Carrier, In advance, $2.00 Enterp at tho North Platte, Nebraska Prtofflco as Socond Class Matter. FRIDAY, AUGUST 1, 11)10. IIowo is Hound Over Nolson Howe, charged with burglar izing tho homo of Georgo Talbot on July 11th of money and a wntch, had a preliminary hearing In tho county court Wednesday and was bound over to the district court under a bond of $500. Ho was unable to furnish a bond and was committed to Jail. The morning following tho robbery Howe, who lives In tho west end of town, was seen to throw a pair of trousers Into a patch of weeds. A woman living near by recovered tho pants and found thoroln a watch. Talbot recog nized both tho trousers and tho watch as his proporty. ::o:: Stackhouso Accidentally Shoots Self. Orla Stackhouso, aged twonty-flvo, a brother of I). M. Stackhouso, formerly tho stato farm force, was killed Tuesday near Lewollcn by tho acci dental discharge of a gun. Tho Stackhouso family aro tenants on tho farm owned by P. H. Barber, of this city, and tho young man started out Tuesday morning for tho river to shoot fish. Whllo crawling through a wiro fenco tho gun was discharged and tho laid penotrated his body. His failure to return homo rosuKcd In a search, and his body wbb found about four hours after tho accldont occurred. Tho wound was such as tg, utuau iUHUUlL UUUU1. : :o: : Shoots nt Barefoot Burglar. R. A. Arnold, Hying on south Pino Btroot, took a shot at a housebreaker Monday ovenlng, but tho bullet wont wide of Its mark. Tho burglar was cutting tho screen on a window which fawnkencd Mrs. Arnold. Sho nudged hor husband, who reached for his gun and fired twice. An examination of the promises tho following morning showed that tho burglar was bare footed. ::o: COMMISSIONERS' PROCEEDINGS. July 28, 1919. Board met pursuant to adjourn ment, prosent Koch, Hermlnghausen and Springer and county clerk. Claims were allowed as follows: road work, Com. For Sale -Nino acres ono mllo from city limits, 4 room house, barn for flvo head of stock, chicken houses and othor outbuildings. Enough alfalfa to cut eight tons a soason. Inqulro of Liberty Land Co., over Roxall Btoro. Jonnthan Hlgglns received a tele gram- ruosuay stating mat Ms son Yl . 1. .1 1 -I i. . xyruu iiuu imiutiu ui wow roni irom overseas sorvlco and will soon reach homo. Tho Gummoro-Dont ball team will play tho Platto Valloy team at tour o clock tomorrow nftornoon at tho city park. when In North Platto ston at the I Now Hotel Palaco and Cafo. You will weeks or , bo treated woll. 58tf 1 TUng Sundry persons, Dlst. No. 2, $148.00. Sundry persons, river work, $90.50.1 George Karlger road work, $3.50. I Howard Wilmeth, road work, $49.75. Claudo Miller, road work, $25.00. I Sundry porsons, road work Dipt. 29, $31.50. I A. B Hoagland, onglnoman, $150.00. J A. E, woods,, mdso. county poor, $189.40. O. M. Sholty, blado man, $90.00. J. L. Louden, mdso., $7.25. Howard Perkins, river work, $20. W. T. Elliott, rlvar work, $108.00. H. S. Ilasklns, road work, $21.00. , Georgo Smith, road work, $14.00. Dalo Smith, road work, $21.00. Tob Bunting, blado man, $6(5.00. Jolm Tllford, road work, $21.00. G. 11. Palmer, river work, $20.00. Howard Porklns, river work, $16.00. John E. Schram, road work, $21.00. Robt. Parcel, road wofk, $45.00. G. W. Karlger, road work, $7.00. Chas. Loypoldt, englno man, 5G0.20. C. J. Boycc, road work, $21.00. Sundry persons, vital statistics, $32.50. Wiley Moon, road wont, ?5U.u&. Fayctto Long, road work, $10.00. S. J. Koch, car faro for county, poor, $75.57. J. W. Rose, dragging, $22.50. Redisricting committee consist ing of County Supt. Cochran, County Treasurer Souder and County Attor ney Keefo, appointed. County Clerk Instructed to issue duplicate warrant for $54.00 to Tobo Bunting for original lost In mail. Adjourned to July 31, 1919. ::o:: Books on Useful Arts Among tho recent additions to the library aro the following very, useful books: Dyke's Automobile and Gas Engine Encyclopedia, containing everything you ought to know or want to know about automobiles. Jones Modern Toolmaklng Methods; deals with a great variety of toolroom problems and explains many Import ant tool-making operations. Hal soy -Methods of Machlno Shop work; contains mechanical knowledge which should bo acquired by an ap- 'prentlco In serving ono or two years pin any modern machine Bhop. J. K. Stryker came up from Kear- POULOS BROS- BUT HELTON BUILDING FOR $25,00O00 Tho 'Carrie Bolton building south of tho Odd Follows' hall on Dowoy street, i occupied by tho Oasis, was purchased J Tuesday by tho occupants, Poulos Brothors, for a consideration of $25, 000. This is considered a fair price in view of the altltudlnous prices at which Dewey and Locust street prop orty has been soiling this summer, it was known that the property was for sale, and Poulos Brothers also know that offers t,6 buy had been mJde. In order to bo secure In tho location, which might not prove true If tho property was sold, tho Messrs. Poulos concluded to buy, and thus avert any possible removal when their lease ex pired. With tho investment In furni ture and appliances which tho Poulos Bros, have In. the building they fjeem to have made a wise move when they mado the purcmase. : :o: : j Ed Dickey Buys Fnrin. Ed Dickey, of this city, has purchas ed of Clarenco Moore, of Hershey, one hundred and sixty acres of land near Nichols for a consideration of $32,000. or $200 per acre. Tho land Is located north of the N. B. Spurrier farm and was formerly owned by J. R.White who NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC. .Wc, the undersigned dentists of North PInttc, trill close our offices every Thursdny nfternoon until Oc tobcr 1st, 1010. Signed: II. C. BROCK, A. L. LANE, I). E. MORRILL, L, J. KRAUSE, II. E. MITCHELL, O. II. CRESSLER, W. F. CROOK. DK. ItEDFIELD Physician, Obstetrician Surgeon, X-Iiay Calls Promptly Answered Night or Day Phone Office 012 Residence 070 DERRYBERRY & FORBES, Licensed Embamera Undertakers and Funeral Directors Day phone 41 Night phono Black 8S9 Notice to Creditors Estate No. 1GC7 of Cyrus C. Parsons, deceased, in the County Court of Lincoln County, Nebraska. The Stato of Nebraska, ss: Credit- sold It to Moore a few weeks ago for rs f said estate will take notice that sac nor nnrn Inss thnn Dlckev naid. ! the time limited for presentation and ::o:: noy yesterday to interest North Platte people in a view book of North Platte which ho proposes to Issue. This book will contain pictures of our public buildings, business blocks and the bet tor class residences. See 'Clinton & Son about your Eye troubles, ntlsfacllon every time Son is rvor In Germany, will be home in a few months. Sigu of thu Big New Hay Coming In Freely. The crop of new hay Is coming Into market In liberal quantity, Loypoldt & Pennington shipping out six or seven cars a day. Tho prlco of twenty dol lars per ton Is attractive, especially when tho hay Is baled from" tho field and the work of stacking and the loss of stack tops and bottoms Is consid ered. Tho hay crop this year, goner ally speaking, Is heavy. ::o:: , Estrny Notice. Estrayed from pasture 12 miles southeast of Hershey on or about Juno 1st, two mare mules coming 3 year old, dark brown In color. Reward for Information leading to recovery. Andy Olson, North Platte, Phone 780F11. ::o:: E stray Notice. Taken up by, the undersigned on section 23-13-30 who there resides, on or about April 15, 1919, a black horso, weight about 1000 pounds, about ton years old, no brands dis tinguishable. Owner call, prove property, pay charges and take ani mal away. SCOTT REYNOLDS. North Platte, Neb, Phone 786F11 53-12 filing of claims against said estate Is November 20th, 1919, and for settle ment of said estate Is July 17th, 1920; I hat I will alt at the county court room in said county, on August 20th, 1919. nt 9 o'clock a. m., and on November 20th, 1919. at 9 o'clock a. m. to re ceive, examine, hear, allow, or ad Just all claims and objections duly lied. (SEAL) WM. H. C. WOODHURST, J22al5 County Judge. JOHN S. SIMMS. BL I). Special Attention Given to Surgery . McDonald Bank IJ-ilIdJng Office Phone S3 Residence 33 DOCTOR D. T. QUIGLEY Practice Limited to Surgery and Jtadium Therapj 728 City Notional Bank Bnlldlng. Omaha, Nebraska. Phone 30s ALBEliT A. LANE, Dentist Rooms l4nd 2 Bolton Building North Platte, Nebraska. THE TWINEM HOSPITAL, 1003 WEST FOURTH STREET, North Platto, Ncbr. For tho treatment of Medical, Surgical and Obstetrical Cases. A place where the sick are cared for so as to bring about normal conditions In the easiest, most natural and scientific manner. Phone 110. North Platte, Neb, W. E. FLYNN ATTORNEY-AT.LAft Office over McDonald Bank. Office Phono 1136 Res. Phone 1120 Notice of Petition. Estate No. 1C83 of Laura A. Bergman, deceased, In the County Court of Lincoln County, Nebraska. Tho State of Nebraska. To all per sons interested in said estate taice notlco that a petition has been filed for the appointment of John W. Berg- mat: as administrator of said estate which has been set for hearing on August 22, 1919, at 0 o'clock a. m. Dated July 28. 1919. (SEAL) WM. H. C. WOODHURST, J29al5 County Judge; A P P L E S if) .. Summer Apples AND Siberian jCrab Apples Now on the market Glenburnie Fruit Farm Two Miles North of Sutherland. Notice to Non-Resident, To Nicholas Adamy, non-resident de fendant. You are hereby notified that on the 4th day of February, 1919, Ellen Ad amy filed her petition against you in tho District Court of Lincoln County, Neb., tho object and prayer of which is to obtain a divorce irom you on the grounds of extreme cruelty, in this, that y.ou aro of sufficient ability and being a strong able bodied man of good health, and that you have gross ly and wantonly failed and neglected to support tho plaintiff and her two minor children since tho 13th day of December, 1910, and for the custody of the minor children the issuo of said marriage, to-wlt: Josephine M. Adamy age 4 years and Wyne A. Adamy age 2 years, for alimony and suit money, in cluding or reasonable attorney fee. You aro required to answer this pe tition on or befbro tho 7th day of Sep tomber, 1919. ELLEN ADAMY, Plaintiff. By Halllgan, Boatty & Halllgan, Her Attorneys. j28a22 Notice of Hearing'. In the matter of tho estate of Charles Spies, deceased, in the County Court of Lincoln County Nebraska. State of Nebraska, County of Lin coln, ss. N To all persona Interested In the es tate of Charles Spies, deceased, both creditors and heirs, take notice that on the day of July, 1919, Amelia M. Spies, filed her petition In the County Court of Lincoln County, Ne braska, setting forth that Charles Spies died on tho 22nd day of December, 1899, leaving his last Will and Testa ment, that at the time of his death, he was a resident and inhabitant of Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie Coun ty, Iowa, that said last win ana testa-1 ment was duly probated in the probate Court of Pottawattamie County, Iowa, and was possessed of the following described real estate in Lincoln Coun ty, Nebraska, to-wlt: Tho N of Sec tion 11, Township 15, Range 20 West of the Gth P. M.: that Amelia M. Spies Is the sole beneficiary under! the last will and testament of Charles Spies, decased, which said will was admitted to probate In the District Court of Pottawattamie County, Iowa, on the 26th day of Februrary, 1900, and duly probated In said court. You aro further notified that the petition sprays the court to fix a time and place of hearing on said petition, that notice of said time and place bo given to all persons Interested in said estates- both creditors ana neirj ana for tho court to determine the time of the death of the said deceased, that he died testate leaving a last will and testament, was duly probated In the Probate Court of Pottawattamie Coun ty, Iowa, and that said will be admit ted to probate In Lincon County, Ne braska: that under said will the title to the above described land descended free and clear of all debts to the pet! tioner. You aro further notified that said matter will be heard before the Coun ty Court on the 15th day of August, 1919, at 9 o'clock a. m., when any person may appear, object or contest said petition. WM. H. C. WOODHURST, County Judge. Hospital Phone Black 633 House Phone Black 633 17. T. PBITCHAHD, Graduate Veterinarian Eight years a Government Veterinar ian. Hospital 218, south Locust St. one-half block southwest of the Court House. HERB HAMILTON Taxi and Livery DAY AND NIGHT SERTICE Phone 008. Black SOS IG COMBINATION SALE At the Old Besack Barn, North Platte. Saturday, Aupst 2, 1919, Commencing1 at 3 p. in., when tho following will bo offered for salo: HORSES AND MULES One team of mules, 4 and 5 years old, weight 2200; grey horao 7 years old, sorrel mare, 5 years old, bay horse 10 years old, bay horse 5 years old weight 1150, dark brown horse 7 years old, weight 1050; and one colt. 4 MILK COWS AND 1 CALF FARM MATERIAL Wide tiro wagon, two spring wagons, narrow tire wag on and box, hay rack, 14-inch stirring plow, garden plow, grindstone, two sets of harness, one set new breeching harness, set of single harness, ono 50 pound saddle, cream separator, 16-inch log chain, 2 dozen chickens. A lot of Household Goods and many othor articles too numerous to mention. H. M. JOIINSEN, Auct F. C. PIELSTICKBR, Clerk. Notice to Property Owners. Notlco Is hereby given that tho City Council of the city of North Platte, Lincoln County, Nebraska, will sot as a Board of Equallzatoln beginning at the nour of 8 o'clock p. m. of tho 5th day of August, 1919. at tho City Hall building in tho city of North Platto, Lincoln County, Nebraska, for tho purpose of levying on tho real estate lying and being within tho extension of Sower District "B" and "D". taxes tor the purposo of paying the cost of tho construction of an oxtonslon to lateral sower In said sower districts "B" and "D" and that the said taxes will bo levied upon each parcel of real estate accordlug to tho extent and of benoflts to such property by reason or tne construction of said extension to oald lateral sewor, and If the said council shall find such benoflts to bo oqunl and uniform such low of taxes will bo according to tho front foot of tho lots of real estate within said extensions to Sewor Districts "B" and "D" according to such other rules as tno viiy v'ouncll sitting as such Board ot Equalization may adopt for the 1!h trlbutlon or adjustmont of such coats ah persons Interested will file their objections, l( any they have, to tho assessing of taxes against their pro porty on or beforo tho 5th day of August, i!)ij, at 8 o'clock p. m. with city Clerk. By order of tho Mayor and Cltv O. E. ELDER. City Clerk. July 25 Notice of Petition. Estate No. 1682 of Oust Katsanos, deceased in tho county court of Lin coin county, Nebraska. The state of Nebraska, to all persons Interested In said estate take notice that a petition has been filed for the appointment of John Mastores as ad mlnlstrator of said estate, which has been set for hearing on August 22, 1919 at 9 o'clock a. m. Dated July 22, 1919. WM. H. C. WOODHURST, J29-3w County Judge. NORTH PLATTE ..General Hospital.. (Incorporated) One Halt Block North ot Posloflice. Thoae 58 A modern institution for the clentlfic treatment of medical, urRical and confinement cases. Completely equipped X-Ray and diagnostic laboratories. Staff: Geo. B. Dent M. D. V. Lucas, M. D. J.B. Redfield. M. D. J. S. SIMMS, M.D. DHS. STATES & STATES Chiropractors' 5 C, 7 Building & Loan Building. Office Phone 70 Res. Phono Red 1009 GEO. B. DENT, Phsylclan and Surgeon. Special Attention Given to Surgery and ObstretrlcR. Office: Building & Loan Building Phones: Office 130, Resldenco 116 Office Phono 340 Res. Black 376 DR. SHAFFER, Osteopathic Physician ' Bel ton Bldg. North Platte, Neb. Phono for Appointments. Office phone 241. Res. phone 217 L . C . DRO'ST, Osteopathic Physician. North Platte, - - Nebraska. Knights of Columbus Building. Notlco ot Petition. Estate No. 1670 of J. C. Pennlnetnn ueceasou in me county court of Lin com county, Nebraska. Tho stato of Nebraska, to all norsnns intorosted In Bald ostato fako notioo that a potitlon has boon filod for tho appouumout of HarIoy L. Ponninc- ton as administrator of said ostato, which has boon sot for hearing horoln on August 2211, 15)19, at 10 o'clock a. m. uaieu Juiy aotli, 1919. Wm. H. C. WOODHURST. U29-3w Countv Jurtpft .Tulv 22 A 15 Notice to Non-Resident Defendants. Mary Ann Craig, Valley Loan & Trust Company, and the Northeast Quarter of Section 18, Township 13, Range 32 west of the Gth P. M. Lin coln County, Nebraska, and all per sons claiming any Interest of any kind In said real estate or any part thereof, .will hereby take notlco that Wesley T. Wilcox and John J. Halllgan, plain tiffs in a certain action, wherein the said Wesley T. Wilcox and John J. Halllgan are plaintiffs and you and each of you are defendants, filed their petition in tho District Court of tho 13th Judicial District in ana tor lin coin County, Nebraska, against you and each of you, the object and prayer of said action being to quiet plain tiffs' title to the NEU of Section 18, Township 13. Range 32 west ot the Gth P. M. In Lincoln County, Ne braska. Plaintiffs seek to have their title quieted against a certain mortg ago upon tho above described real ostato executed by James u. Alex ander and wlfo to the Lombard In vestment Company on July 13th, 1889, which mortgage Is recorded In book 9 of mortgages page 320 of the real estate records qt Lincoln County, No braska. which mortgago was after wards assigned to the defendant, Mary Ann Craig, which said assign ment Is filed of record In book 27, page 575 real estate records of Lin coln County. Nebraska, pinintitis ai lego that said mortgago has ben paid and that tho samo Is barred by tho Statutes of Limitations of tho Stato of Nebraska, plaintiffs also seek to quiet tholr title against the claim of Valloy Loan & Trust Company under a .war Iranty deed oxecuted by Samuel Corn messer and wlfo dated December 15) 1892 and recorded In book "L" of deeds pago 4G1 real ostato records of Lincoln County, Nebraska; plaintiffs also allcgod that thoy have acquired a now Independent title to said real estate by adverse possession. You nro further notified that unless vou answer said petition on our bo fore tho 2nd day of Septomber, 1919 Judgment will bo rendered againBt you. WESLEY T. WILCOX and JOHN HALLIGAN. Plaintiffs. By Halllgan, Boatty & Halllgan, tholr Attornoys. Legal Notice To Amanda Seward, and if dead, her heirs, devisees, legatees, or personal representatives and all other persons Interested In her estate; Samuel Pough, and if dead, his heirs, devisees, legatees, or personal representatives and all other persons Interested in tho estate of Samuel Peugh, deceased, Marlah Hartley, and if dead, her heirs, devisees, legatees or personal rep resentatives and all other persons In terested in her estate; Lilllo M. Richards- and If dead, her heirs, devisees, legatees, or personal representatives and all other person Interested in her estate; and the unknown heirs, de visees, legatees, or personal . repre sentatives and all other persons In terested In the estate of Josephine Scanlon, deceased, The Southwest Quarter of Section 14, TownshIpl2, Range 31. Lincoln County, Nebr., and all person claiming any Interest of any kind in said real estate or any part thereof, defendants, You and each of you take notice that on the 25th day of June, 1919, J. L. Deming as plaintiff filed his petition against you In the district court of "Lincoln County, Nebraska, alleging that ho Is the absolute owner In fee simple of the following described land in Lincoln County, to-wit: The Southwest Quarter of Section Fourteen, Township Twelve. Range Thirty-one, Lincoln County, Nebraska. Holding the same by good ind suf ficient record title and by reverse, open, notorious, continuous, unlnter rupted, exclusive hostile, possession by himself and his Immediate grantors for more than ten years prior to tho commencement of said action. The object and prayer of said petition Is to obtain a decree decreeing and con firming plaintiff's title In feo simple to said land, and every part thereof and quieting said title in plaintiff as against the defendants and each and all of them and forever barring and excluding and perpetually enjoining tho defendants and each and all of thom from ever claiming any right, title to, or Interest In or lien upon tho said land or any part thereof of any kind or nature either in law or equity and for general equitable relief. You and each of you are roqulred to answer or plead to said petition In said court on or before Monday, the 25th day of August, 1919, or tho alle gations of said petition will bo taken as true and a decree entered accord ingly. J. L. DEMING. Plaintiff. By D. P. WEST, Attorney. J15a Highest Cash Prices Paid for Hides and Junk. L. HPSHITZ. TENTS AWNINGS COVERS PORCH CURTAINS North Platte Tent and Awning Co. 109 West Sixth Street NORTH PLATTE, NEBR. Phono 210 ACTO CURTAINS AUTO TOPS ED. KIERIG, Auctioneer ' General Farm Sales a Specialty. References and Dates at First Na. tional Bank, North Platte, Neb. Phone 1000. NOTICE In the District Court of Lincoln Coun ty Nebraska. Ruth E. Wingot, Plain tiff, vs. Helen C. Ross, Ethel M. Wingot, Charles H. Winget and Charles Ross, Defendants. Notice of Sale In Partition. Notice is hereby given, that in pur suance of a decree of tho District Court, made and entered In tho above entitled action on the 31st day of May, 1919, tho undersigned referee duly nppointed in said cause and hav ing taken the oath prescribed by law, and having given tho bond provided by law and the Court, and which was duly approved by tho Court, I, O. K Eider, the said referee, will offer at public auction at the east front door of the court house of the county of Lincoln, in the state of Nebraska, to tho highest bidder for cash in hand the following described property by said decree ordered to bo sold, .to-wit: Lot three (3) in Block sixty-nine (69) In tho city of North Platte, Lincoln, County, Nobraska. Said salo will be held, and said prop erty offered for salo aa aforesaid at 2 o'clock p m., on the 16th day of Aug ust, 1919. Dated this 12th day of July, 1919. O. E. ELDER. J14al5 Referee. Notlco to Creditors Estate No. 1673 of Maurice Lanning, deceased in tho County Court of Lincoln County, Nebraska. The Stato of Nobraska, ss. Credit ors of said estate will take notlco that tho time limited for presentation and filing of claims against said estate Is November 8, 1919, aud for settlement of said estate Is July 3, 1920; that I will sit at tho county, court room in said county, on August 8, 1919, at nlno o'clock a. m and on November 8, 1919, at nlno o'clock n. ra., to receive, exam Jno. hear, allow, or adjust all claims and objections duly filed. (Seal.) WM. H. C. WOODHURST, JSal County Judge. Notlco of nearlng. In tho mattor of tho estate of Herman Sonneman, deceased, in the County Court of Lincoln County, Nebraska. To tho heirs and all persons interested In said estato: Notice Is hereby given that a petition for tho appointment of Minnlo Son tato of Herman Sonneman, deceased, tate of Herman Sonnerman, deceased, and also an application for an allow ance to said Minnie Sonneman, as widow of said deceased, have been filod in this Court and that tho said petition and application for widow's allowance will bo heard before the County Court of Lincoln County, Ne braska, in tho County Court room in the court house In the City of North Platte. In Bald County and Stato, on August 5, 1919, at 10 o'clock a. ra., at which time any person interested "may appear and show cause, if any there be, why tho prayers of said petition and application ehoud not bo granted Dated at North Platte, Nebraska." July 14 1919. (SEAL) War. H. C. WOODHURST, ttBal County Judge.