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ScmttJficrlvIu eribuns. I. llAKI.. IMHiir mnl Publisher SUBSgniPTION RATTES: One i'oiiV fi .Mull. In itfTOnco. S1.7B One Vidir by" Carrier. In uilmnco. hi 00 Knter.d at tho North Platte. Nebraska ' Pontn.nr hm Second Class Matter. TUESDAY, .TlfXK; 81li, 11)20. a ball ganio each day of tho Chnutnit RIXMiON NOT TJ(E SPEED ,,a at Sutherland. So far tho Wal- OK A PASSING TRAIN. nCe, Tryon nnd Gothenburg teams , ,, . 7". , ,L . , have boon socurod for gnmos. An old engineer, of this city, Hiibmts c wllBOn ot Sutherland, has ro ho fo owing for publication, with the turno(1 from CoormIO wll0ro ,l0 Im,i hope that those interested will profit K0Ile f()r t)l0 I)ene,u of ,,, hon!tll IIe tnoroby: returns fooling hotter. If people who are at the wheels of Jns ahou, o( Sulhorjnnd, spent the nuloM could bo made to realize the Inttor ,mrt of ,nst wook , Wncolnt speed at which a fast train moves thru ' , thcro n8 n delegate to look after pace, there would bo but few ac- , ntor0f)tB of lho Slxtll con Brof((,Ion. c donts nt road crossings. Most ac- nl (lstrlct stockholders of tho Skinner cldenUi aro not caused by not bolng packing company ablo to see tho train as It approaches, ! Fr0(1 p,en,on. "jack Palmar, Jake nor of ndlfferonco on tho part or ho M,or ,, M or Whlt of Sutlier. driver In wanting to get over ho nn(, wont t Pottor rocontly (o neg0 cross ng first, but by his not being tnto for nn oI1 ,,orrIok pl, nn(l able to estimate the speed ot tho on-! oth0P inatorIl necessary for putting " v" --v.....b ...... sooner than expected. Whon wo ro- mombor thnt a train making sixty miles an hour, moves elgthy-elght feet a second, and that while a person at I an orainnry wane moves about nine 1 . . , feet tho train Is moving tho distance of a city block. Under thoso clrcum stances It Is not to bo wondered at that so many aro struck boforo they can cloar the track. If more norsons would mnke It a point to stop boforo 1 attempting to cross a track and would for their own curiosity wait, George Mudd, of Horshoy, was cnll lntll an approaching train had passed,' P(1 (o Marling. Mo., last week by the n.uj. .ruu.u uiu uuLiur luuiizu uia icr- rifle rato of speed In u very convincing manner. o' EVENTS IN NORTH PLATTE THIUTY.riYK YEARS AGO (From Tho Tribune Juno G, 1885.) According to tiio assessors' roturns there wore S03 people of foreign birth in North Platte in 1885. aormans le with 145, closely followed by ffe Ir S U'KIl .1Q7 Tn.,l...l .!.! 1 ..,. n 1 f h7S i 1 ' " , ' . C,,.U ?...t0l .0V,y,4 0r.. was eight mills. Last yenr the lovy was forty-flvo mills and this year It will bi nt least sixty. Thus does tho cost of operating our schools grow. was nlelit mlllo r.nuf t...n t.. jvuor auout two months dollbora l&diShTnicli !TTTB reDort flndlncr tlinf In nioir opinion both wore murdorod and nftownrds 'burned by norsons to tlmm unknown. The Tribune contained a write-up of Colonol Cody's horso and cattle -inch Mien under tho management or O. A. Dillon. At that tiino thoro woro about 300 head of well bred hprsoti and - '"rd of thoroughbred Hereford cattlo on tho ranch. Tho Grand Islnnd Imll team, of which Wood Whlto was captain, was advertised to play the North Platto team July 4th. Memorial Day was obsorvod bv a big rarado In which figured tho O.'a. R., tho Odd Follows. Sons of Veterans. Knights of Tumpornnco and nthflr or WWMtem Oonoral Morrow, of Ft. Sldnoy. was tho orator of tho day. -Mr, ro.,vn-, nrH, Wor preparing for a big fair and bazaar. A sllvor popular buslnoss man, was on oxhl Ti'Mnn n MoEvoy's store. OoMiotiliurg 'Wrtort "Ptiun Crook (now Loxlnirton) in a ball game by a score .of thlrty-four to threo. Some gnmo that. North P'ntte troatod his fifteen om oJnv'dUK'to Ice cream, strawborrles nnd cako. 11 Tbo noit of r'uinluti oltv affnlrs In 18S5 was estimated ot $7,220. Of this Hum $4,200 was for stroot work. $2,300 for Bolarios. $40h for poll court ox pomos nnd $300 for Incidentals. (JetlipnburL' ('ojnn'liucnts Pudnls i The Gothoiiburg Independent speaks tluiHly ,of tho North Platte Cadots and mo uauet iinnti wii.-h wore In camp In thnt plnco for a woek: Tho boys woro In chnrce of Pom. raandnnt Royjiolds, and tho band was nminr uo (Hrection of Prof. KiUian, of tho North Plntto high school. J Tho boys mado mnnv frloniln among tho business men and by their nlllet. bUHlnoHH Hint nnmlnnl ...... slrcets, won tho respect and confidence oi our ontire citlzonsh i. tb'N o.y of buslnosH men's trade toura and booster clubH tlso a homo olty, North Platto stands wndOFtlonably at tho front In tho char acter or nor numlcltv nntnni. Tim boys, roprosontlng tho school spirit, tho no ooaratlvo, pull together spirit of tho business mon. and by tholr gentlemanly behavior showing the trond of homo culturo, all wont to- uru nonor ior North Platto, and uomonnurg is not slow in hnndlnsr oui mo mgiiest concratulntlnn nn tho chnractcr of this representative oonv or nno young mon. From tho admiration given tho gal- jum icauors, uoynouis and Kllllau, down to the enthusiasm ovur ihn tnv wolf mnscot, Gothenburg tn.iaks her oosi ror Die North Platto Cadots. . Tho Lincoln Journal's old rates are still in effect. $5 n year without Sun- uay, or ?7 with tho Big minor. This makes Tho Journal tho lowest-priced mornin paper in tbo atnto. You can Bavo money by subscribing for the Journal now. Just to lot you compare tho Jonni'il with uny other paper wo will mall It a trial month for only 35 conts or with tho Big Sunday Pnpor only, uo conts. This will give you tho renorts (ft all tho national convention's Of courso It will bo stoppod nt the ond of tho month. If you are not ready to nojid In for a yoar send In your trial order anyway. :o" Salesman Wanted. -Wanted Experienced gent's fur nlshlnKH man 'for dcnartment store In eastern Colorado. Retoronces, salnryt first letter, Addross XXX Trlbjne office. LINCOLN COUNT!' EVENTS AND PERSONAL MENTION. Miss Irono McGoo, of Brady, hat gone to Lincoln to take a six works' Witnmor course lit tho unlvorslty. The thlrteonth annual alumni ban- quel of tho Brady high HChool will he "T Hov. Bookor, Methodist pflstor at Brady, has boon spending the past ,weok In Lincoln. Arrangements arc bolng mado for (lown n wo,j nt suthcrlaml. As yet n sufficient acreage of land has not )0on 0aHC(i t0 warrant buying tho nocosary won mnchlnery. J. n. Ilultt has sold his residence in Horshoy to O. W. Edmlston for $4,000 in ti ttuibv nun mint inn ivnikiuiiiu 1 Some doubt Is expressed to whether the $10,000 school bonds, to bo voted upon nt 1IorHhoy noxt Monday win carrv " Frank Eshlomnn has purcnasod the ico i,UHIu.HH TTnrnimv of John Maf,uetto at dpnlii of his fnllior. Chns. Dillon, of Wallace, has re turned from Omaha, whoro ho received treatment at a hospital, much Improv ed In health. J. O. Purbaugh, who has been living nt Monrovia, Cal., for a year past, Is .visiting his sons nt Wallace. a Maxwoli ,wo" Us "r,st l),aLl 8?mo(?" l11 V,ay, of ,a15t wtcok y defeating the !?notJ,onbl,rB DooHt9rs y a scoro of 15 Maxwoll won Its first ball gamo on lO 1. J W. Lips, former section foreman !"t Maxwell, died at Grand Island re- cuiuy. Ralph Buorstetta eniployed In the Maxwoll State Bank, was married re cently to Miss Lorona Davis, of Kear ney. Tele ost'lob'e in a seiou J. W. "Nugent is roported bv tho ::o:: Wo aro In a position. to.glvp tho pub lic real merchandise anil at 'sale prices beginning Saturday, June 12th. E. T. TRAMP & SONS. ::u:: Estrny Notice. Tnkon up by tho undorslgned on the T. G. Rowloy plnco seven miles south west of North Platte, on May 23, 1920, ono brown gelding and ono bay mare, both branded with Lazy Seventy, Soven brnnd on loft shoulder. Owner call, prove proporty, pay charges and take animals away. -T. G. ROWLEY, M. R. B., North Platte, Nob. AMIERT A. LANE. D.miHhI in.iiiw i mifi 'I RrItwi ftulldltix North riatte, Nebraska. ELECTRIC SERVICE PREST-O-LITE Storage Batteries Midway, Motor Co. NOW OPEN ! The New Twinem Hospital For the Treatment of Medical, Surgical and Obstetrical Cases. 719' West Fifth Street. Phone 110. Notlco oi Potitlon. Estato No. 1762 of Hazol ir,.n. Flobbo, Deceased. Ire" In tho County Court ot Lincoln pour.. ty, Nebraska. Tho Stato ot Nebraska: To all por soiis Intorostod in Bnld Estato take notlco that a potitlon has boon filed for tho appointment of Oscar T. Flobbo as administrator ot snld estato, which has been sot for herein on Jiuio 18, 1920, at 9 o'clock a. m. Dated May 24th, 1920. WM. H. C. WOODHURST, County Judge. m25-3 'DRS. STATES & STATES Chiropractors :.,.(!, 7 Itulliilng & Loun ItutldJng. Offldo Phone 70. Res. Phone 124! Hit. IIAJIOLD EENXEJt Osteopath I Oicr HlrschfelilV , ( Office Phone 333 Res. Phone 1020 DERRIBEHRl A HiltlJKN Licensed Embamera Undertakers and Funeral Directors Da) pliune 41 Night phono illuck 58s Notice of Hearing on Final Account nnd Hearing on Petition for DN tributlon of Estate. In the County Court of Lincoln coun ty, Nebraska. In the Matter of the Estate of C. A. Carpentor, Deceased. Stato of Nebraska, Lincoln County.sa. To all persons Interested In the Es tate of C. A. Carpenter, Deceased. You aro hereby notified that on the 20th day of May, 1920, P. R. Halllgan. administrator with will annexed, of the estate of C. A. Carpentor, de ceased, filed In said court his final ac count as administrator, and his peti tion, tho object nnd prayor of which aro that a decreo of distribution may be mnde of the residue of said es tate, now In his possession, to. tho par ties entitled by Ipw to receive same. Add that said final account and petition for distribution will be heard on the lfith day of June, 1920, at tho hour of 10 o'clock n. m. at the county court room In tho city of Norh Platto, In said county. Vnn nrn linrnliv nlfnil In nnnonr nfr tlin 1 1 mo nnd place nbove designated, and show cause, If such exist, why snild account should not be allowed. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that said P. R. Hallgan, administrator with will annexed, glvo notice to all persons Interested in said estate, by causing n copy of this order to be pub lished In tho Somfi-Weekly Tribune, a newspaper printed and published in said county, for three successive weeks prior to the date set for said hearing. Dated this 20th day of May, 1920 WILLIAM H. C. WOODHURST. 3-w County Judge. Notice of Final Report. Estato No. '1648, of Mnrv Evarts, deceased In the county court of Lin coin County, Nebraska. Tho Stato of Nebraska, to all pcr- sdns Interested tin said Estato take notice that the Administrator has filed a final account and report of his ad ministration and a potitlon for final settlement nnd discharge is such, which have been set for hearing boforo said court on Juno 18, 1920, at 9 o'clock a. m., when you mny appear and con test tho same. Dated May 18th. 1920. WM. H. C. WOODHURST, 3-w County Judce. Legal Notice. H. H. Overbook ; Augustus Canipl; P. L. Harper: Lot 8, Block 15, Original Town of Wlllp-,a 'HCM.i rii!U .-. . braskn, and all persons claiming any Interest of any kind In said real estate or any part thereof tnko notice that on tho 21st, day, of May 1920, E. B. Sponcor and E. R. Ferrell fled tholr petition In tho district court of Lincoln County. Nebraska, against you and each of you, aiso against Lincoln iand Company, a corporation, In an notion wherein the said E. B. Sponcer and E. R. Forrell are plaintiffs and you and each of you nro defendants. Tho object nnd prayor of plaintiff's petition is to quiet title In plaintiffs in and to Lot 8, Block 15. Original Town of Wallace. Nebraska, nnd to cut off and forever bar any right, title or In terost of said defendants or any of mem to said action in sal d real estato. Plaintiff asks to have n mortgago cancollod upon tho records executed by Maria L. Green and husband, which was filed ot record August 21st, 1889 In Book 11 of Mortgages, Page 7 Mortgago Records of Lincoln County, Nebraska. Also to havo a mortgage cancolled of record In tho roglster of deeds office of Lincoln County, Nobraskn, under, date oi .Novomuor isi, lsyo ami recorded In Book 11, of mortgages, Pago 179 there of. Plaintiffs allege that said mortgages hnvo been wholly pnld; thnt tho same are barred by the Statutos of Limita tions of the Stnto of Nebraska. That plaintiff has been in tho open, notor ious, exclusive, continuous, ndvorse possession of said land for more than ten years boforo tho bringing of this action and that tho defendants and each of them to this action have no right, tltlo, claim or demand of any description In and to said real estato and plnlntlff asks to havo his title quieted thoreto and for such other and further relief as mny bo Just and oqult ablo. You arq further notified that unless you answer said poWtlon on or before tho Cth day ot July, 1920, judgment 'o tnkon against you by dofault. E. B. SPENCER & E. R. FERRELL. Bv Halllgan, Boatty & Halllgan, H125-J18. Their Attorneys. Notlco To Non.Rcshlcnt Pefendaut. Jamo3 N. Goff, dofondant, will take notlco that on tho 11th day of Feb ruary 1920, Margaret Goff. plaintiff, .uar ia-u' Mar6art Goff. plaintiff, hordn filed her petition In tho Dls- ' vourt oi umcom uouniy, Nobras- Ka, against uio said James N. Goff, tho dofondant therein, tho object and nrav or ot which nro to obtain a dlvorco from tho said dofondant on the grounds of non-support, and wllltull doaertton for moro than two years Immediately proceeding tho filing ot hor petition. You nro roqulrod to answer said potitlon on or boforo July 5th, 1920, or judgmout will taken as prayod. MARGARET GOFF, 4-w By John Grant her Attorney. W LOANS! I have the 'Money on hand to close bails promptly. Real Estate Mortgages Bought and Sold T. C. PATTERSON Loan Broker Building & Loan Uuilding IMICTOH C. A. SELBY riivhlcfan and Snrgcoa Office orcr ltexall Drag Stote Office Phone 371. House 1068 GEO. B. DENT, t'hsylclan and Surgcoii. Special Attention Ulren to Surgery and Ohstretrlcs. Office; Building & Loan Building Phones Office ISO. Residence 116 ,JOll S. SIMMS. 31. 1). Special Attention Given to Surgery McDonald Bank Building Office Phone S' Residence S Office phonv 241. Re3. phone 217 L. C . DROST. Osteopathic Physician. North Platte, - Nebraska. Knights ot Columbus Building Office Phone 340 Res. Phone 1237 DR. SHAFFER, Osteopathic Physician HPltou BiJ. North Platte, Net Paone fci Ajpolutmentt AUTO Li VERY. Romigh Garage, Phone 811 Day Call. Phone 1270 Com merclul Hotel Night Ca'l. 1 axi Service. NOTICE. Reva Plgg; Alice H. Smith; A. H. Smith! U. S. Live Stock Co.; Addle E. Kendall; Dr. B. J. Kay Medicine Co.; J. Watson Ramsey; M. E. Thompson; James S. Gilbert; Phillip Dletzgen; Frank Wille; Joe Eckrosh; Paul H. GUlain; Will Outtrlm; Clara Outtrim; Austin S. Ghrlst: John E. Ghrlst; Eunice A. Ghrlst; C. E. Marquis, Clair Dickson; J. Sldnoy Smith; W. W. Bonn & Son; S. A. Brewster; M. J. O'Con nell; Dr. B. J. Kay Medical Company ot St. Albans, Vermont; and tho Northeast Quarter and the Southwest Quarter and tho West Half of the Southeast Quarter and the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 29, Township 16, North Range 32, West of tho 6th P. M. in Lincoln County, Nebraska, and all of Section 21, Township 16, North Range 32, West of the 6th P. M Lincoln County, Ne braska, and the South One-Half of tho Southeast Quarter of tho Southeast Quarter of Section 19, Townshlp 16, North Range 32, West of tho 6th P. M. in Lincoln County, Nebraska, and all persons claiming any Interest of any kind in said real .estate or any pin t thereof, take notice that on the 10th day of May; 1920; Anna V. Motcalf planttff herefn filed her petition in the district court of Lincoln County, Ne braska, tho object and prayer of which is to quiet tltlo iln the Plaintiff herein Anna V. Metcalf. to the Northeast Quarter and tho Southwest Quarter and the West Half of tho Southeast - Quartor and the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 29, mid all of Section 21, and the South Half of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 19, all in Township 16, North Range 32, West of the 6th P. M. In Lincoln County, Ne braska, against each and all of the defendants herein and against all per sons claiming nny Interest of any kind in said roal estato or any part thereof and excluding each and all of so- d defendants from any right, title, interest, lien, claim or demand In and to said lands nnd plaintiff prays that the defendant, U. S. Llvo Stock Co., bo adjudged and decreed to havo no right, title, claim, Hon or Interest In or to five certain mortgages on parts of above described land, all exe cuted on April the 27th, 1912, nnd all executed by Will Outtrlm and Clara C. OuttHim, his wife, to U. S. Llvo Stock Co. as follows: Ono for $500.00 upon the Northeast Quarter of Section 29, Township 16, Range 32 In Lincoln County, Nebraska, and recorded In the office of tho county clork of Lincoln County, In Book 12 ot Mortgages at Page 303. One for $500.00 upon the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter and tho West Half of tho Southeast Quar ter of Section 29 and the South Half of the Southeast Quarter of tho South east Quarter of Section 19 all In Town ship 16, Rango 32 In Lincoln County, Nebraska, and recorded In tho Mort gage Records of Lincoln County in Book 42, Page 305. Ono for $1,000.00 upon tho East Half of Soctlon 21, Township 16, Range 32 In Lincoln County, Nebraska, and re corded In thaMprtgago Records of Lincoln CountyTIn Book 42 of Mort gages at Pago 311. Ono for $500.00 upon the Southwest Quarter of Section 29, Townslt'p 16. Rango 32 In Lincoln County and re corded In Mortgngo Records of Lin coln County In Book 42 of Mortgages at Pago 309. Ono for $1 000.00 upon'the West Half of .Section 21, Township 16, Rango 32 In Lincoln County, Nebraska, and ro-, cordt'd in the Mortgage Records of ; ncoiu County, Nebraska, In Book 42 I of Mortgages, Page 307. And p'alntltf prays that said U. S. Llvo Stock Co. bo adjudged and de creed to havo no right, Hen or Inter est in said mortgages for tho reason 'that sad defendant, U. S. Live Stock 'Co., for a valuable consideration sold, assigned and transferred each and all of said real estato Mortgagos to the 'plaintiff herein. i That in addition to tho roltcf here tofore prayed for, plaintiff further prays that the defendant, Will Outtrlm, be also adjudged and decreod to have no lien or Interest In and to tho Northeast Quarter ot Section 29, Township 16, Range 32, by virtue of one certain mortgage executed by John E. Ghrlst to said Outtrlm for the sum of $575.00 on July 15th, 1912, and recorded In tho Mortgno Records of LJIucoln County, Nebraska, In Book 41, at Page 307. And also that snld defendant, Will Outtijim, be adjudged and decreed to have no Hen or interest in and to the Northwest Quarter of Section 21, Township 10, Rango 32, in Lincoln County, Nebraska, by reason of a cer tain mortgage executed by Austin S. Ghrlst, single, to said defendant, Will Outrim, for $600.00 dated August 13th, 1912, and recorded in the Mortgage Records In Book 40 of Mortgages, at Page 300. And that said defendant, Will Outt rlm, bo adjudged and decreed to havo no Hen or interest in and to the South west Quarter of Section 21, Township 16, Range 32, In Hlncoln County, Ne braska, by rirtuo of a certain mort gago executed by Austin S. Ghrust, single, to Will Outtrlm for $600.00 on August 13th, 1912, and recorded in the Mortgago Records of Lincoln County, Nebraska, In Book 40, at Page 299. for the reason that eaoli and all of said threo last described mortgages woro duly and legally foreclosed and barred In an action Instituted in tho district court of Lincoln county, Nebraska, wherein Anna V. Metcalf was plain tiff and Will Outrim and others were tiff and Will Outturn and others were defendants and wherein said Will Outtrlm was duly and legally served with summons. That in addition to the relief here tofore prayed against him that the de fendant, Frank Wllle, bo also adjudged and decreed to have no Hen, right or Interest in and to tho Northeast Quar ter of SectJion 29, Township 16, Rango 32, In Lincoln County, Nebraska, by deason of a mortgage executed by John E. Ghrlst to Will Outtrim on the 15th day of Juy, 1912, for the sum of $575.00, duly recorded In the mortgage records of Lincoln County, Nebraska, in Book 41, at Pago 307, which said mortgage was by said Will Outtrlm assigned to C. E. Marquis and by said C. E. Marquis to tho defendant, Frank Wille, for the reason that said mort gage was duly and legally, barred and toreclosed In an action Instituted In the district court of Lincoln County, Nebraska, wherein Anna V. Metcalf was plaintiff and said defendant, Frank V?lllo and others wero de fendants and whertjin summons -as duly and legally sorved on the defend ant, Frank Wllle, That In addition to the relief here tofore prayed against him, the defend ant, C. E. MarquVs, be adjudged to have no right, title, Hon or interest In and to the Northeast Quarter of Section 29, Township 16, Range 32, In Lincoln County, Nebraska, by reas on of a certain mortgago executed by John E. Ghrlst to Will Outtrlm for the sum of $575.00 on July 15th, 1912, and duly recorded In Book 41 of tho Mort gago Records of Lincoln County, Ne braska.at Page 307, and by said Will Outv'm duly assigned and transferred to the defendant, C, E. Marquis, for the reason that tho said C. E. Marquis has sold, assigned and transferred all of his right, tltlo and interest in nnd to said mortgage to the defendant, Frank Wllle. And plaintiff further prays that her t,'tle in and to all of said nbovo des cribed land be quieted as against each and all of tho defendants herein nnd nt;aln8t sal(1 Northeast Quarter and !tll0 Southwest Quarter and the West itrnif nf im Snnthnw n,,n,.inr. ,i ti,o southeast Quarter of tho Southeast Quarter of Section 29, and all of Sec tlon 21, and tho South One-Half of the Southeast Quarter of tho Southeast Quaror of SecWon 19, all In Township 16, North, Range 32, West of the 6th P. M. In Lincoln County, Nebraska, and all persons claiming any lntorest of any kind In said real estate or any part thereof and that said defendants and each and nil of them bo decreed to have no right, title or lien In and to snM premises or nny part thereof and for genoral equitable relief. You aro required to answer said petition on or before the 28th dny of Juno. 1920. Dated May 10. 1920. ANNA V. METCALF. By Halllgan, Beatty & Halllgan. Her Attorneys. ml4jll Notlco of FJlnnl Report. Estato No. 1697 of John Rylander, Deceased. In tho County Court of Lincoln coun ty, Nebraska. The Stato of Nebraska: T nil por sons interested in said estato take no tice that tho administrator has filed a final account and report of his admin istration and a petition for final set tlement and discharge as such admin istrator, which havo been set for hear ing beforo said coUrt on Juno 18, 1920, at 9 o'clock a. m., when you may ap pear and contest tho same. Dated May 24th, 1920. WM. K. C. WOODHURST, m25-3 County Judge. MEN WANTED TO SELL GROCERIES Selling Expcrleuco Not Necessary. Ono of World's largodt Grocers, (capital over $1,000,000.00) wants am bitious mon In your locality to sell direct to consumer nationally known brands ot an extensive lino of gro ceries, paints, roofings, lubricating oils, stock foods, etc. No capital re quired. Write today. Stato age and occupation. '. John Sexton & Co., 352 W. Illinois .St., Chicago, 111. !Jr. J. & Iwinem, Medicine and Surgery. Twlncm Building, Enst Fifth Street, NORTH PLATTE, NEB. Office Phono 183. Residence Phono 2S3. Hosriltnl Phono 110. DOCTOR D. T. QUIOLEY Practice Limited tn Surgery and Jtndlain Thump 728 City National Knnk Uuilding. )tmihn, Nebraska. w. t. l'ltrrciiAUi), Graduate Veterinarian Ex-Government Veterinarian and ex assistant deputy Stato Veterinarian Hospital Ua South Vine Street. Hospital Phone Black 633 House Phone Black 633 Gamble with Springer. THE CHAIN SYSTEM No. 1, 220 North Locust, Phone 203. No. 2, 11C East B Street, Phono 6. No. 3, C21 East Fourth, Phono 071. No. i, 824 West Third, Phone No. 75. DR. HEP FIELD Physician, Uhsh'trictau Surgeon, X-ltuj Calls Promptly Answered Night or Day Phone Office C12 Residence G76 ROBERT A. PHILLIPS Plumbing nnd' Heating Contractor. I am prepared to do all kinds of plumbing and heating. All materials and work guaranteed. Estimates cheerfully given. Shop and Residence ISO!) East 6th St. Phone Red 45$ NOTICE. North Platte, Neb., April 29, 1920. At a special meeting of tho stock holders of tho Wilcox Department Store held at their place of business In tho City, of North Platte on the uate afore said, all stock being represented, tho following business was had and done. J. Q. Wilcox moved that Article IV of the Articles of Incorporation of the Wilcox Department Storo as amended March 29th, 1920, be amended to read as follows: Article IV:-The amount of the auth orized capital stock of the corporation Is $100,000.00 divided into shares of $100.00 each, $60,000.00 of which stock shall bo common stock and fully paid up when issued and $40,000.00 of which said stock shall be preferred stock, which said preferred stock shall bo sold at not less than par, at any time after the adoption of this amendment when so orderuu by tho board of directors. Said preferred stock shall draw eight per cent cumu lative, annual dividends, payable an nually, prior to declaring or paying any dividends on the common stock of tho corporation, and on the dissolu tion of the corporation said stock shall be paid In full. Tho preferred stock shall have equal voting power with common stock but shall not par ticipate In profits beyond Its fixed preferred cumulated annual dividend of eight per cent. And the directors of the corporation shall have the op tion to retire part or all of said pre ferred stock at any time after ten years from the Issuance thereof at $105.00 per share and accumulated dividends. FuHy paid up shares of stock for the amount of stock fully paid shall bo Issued and not otherwise and which .said shares so fully paid up shall be non-assessable. That Article 4 of said Articles of In corporation of the Wilcox Department Store, as amended March 29th, 1920, ns now existing bo annulled, repealed, cancelled and set aside: Said motion was seconded by R. F. Cotter ell and was submitted to a vote of tho stock holders by the president and thero were cast for sn.d amend ment 300 votes and against said amendment No votes. Whereupon tho president declared said amendment duly carried and Article IV as hereto fore existing repealed, cancelled, an nulled and set aside. State of Nebraska; Lincoln county, ss: Wo, whose names are hereto sub scribed as officers ot tho Wilcox De partment Store, certify that on tho 29th day of April, 1920, at a special stock holders meeting of said corpor ation, tho foregoing amendments to tho Articles of Incorporation of tho Wilcox Department Store as shown by tho records of said corporation wan adopted. J. Q. WILCOX. President. M14-4w Attest: R. F, Cotterell. Sec'y. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. Estato No. 1752 of Henry B. Plant, deceased in tho Cnuntv fnnrt t i ... b u I UIU' coin County, Nebraska. Tlio btate or Nebraska, ss: Creditors of said estato will tako notlco that tho time unuteu ror presentation and fil ing of claims against said Estate Is September 18, 1920, and for tho set tlement of said Estato is May 13. 1921 Ilk.) T ...111 lt 4 II.. . ' '" wiut m. ni oil ui uio county court room ' "am vuuuiy on Juno is, 1920, at 9 o'clock a. m.. and on September 18 1920. at 9 o'clock n re., tn mod,.. ' amine, hear, allow or adjust all claSms mm uujvuuuua amy men. Wm. H. C. WOODHURST M18-4wk County Judge.