Worth
THIRTY-SIXTII 15EAR.
NORTH PLATTE, NEB., JULY 2, 1920.
No. 50
mi
L1XK OF VAHCH JULY 3rd
Will be from corner 4th ami Dowov
streets north to Front, west to Locust, the postofflco recolvetl u ralso In snl
nortli to 8th, oast to Dowcy, north to nry. Tho postnmstor'fl salary Is ad
9th, west to Locust, south to Srddis- ivanccd to $2,900, the doputy gets u
Poslofflco Employes Got Rnlse. TOMORROW WILL HE A lU(i
Effcctlvo yostorday evory omploye of j DAY IX NORTH PLATTE.
The nation's natnl day will be cele
brated In North Platto tomorrow, and
band.
Band.
Mayor and Council.
O. A. R.
Sons of Veterans.
American Legion.
Form on Dewey in ordor named.
Camp Fire Girls.
Drum Corps.
Fire Department.
Bicycle parade.
Form on East 3rd In ordor named
Baby buggies.
R. R. men.
Society Floats. .
Form on West 3rd.
Business Floats form
north or 3ril. same agoa.
Farmers' floats, Locust Bouth of 3rd. i
, ralso, Mrs. Lillian Qleason,
. it Is probable that tho city will bo
to say that under thoso conditions all
the employes woro In a smiling snood
yosterday.
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ordor filnrlc. mnnlvnn . nn nrirntmn nf called upon to entertain the largest
?1G0, making her salary 1,800 and all "umbor of peoplft In Its history. For
clerks 'and carriers aro advanced $200, "o ontertalnmont of tho ospocted
making thoir pay $1,400, It Is noedloss l18UO,a n 11,11 Pribram oi amune-
UlCUkS HUB Ml'UU IIIUIJUIUII, lUO Ulfe
foature of which will of course be tho
afternoon auto races. Those, however,
will not constitute all the nmuse-
'iM.i. sini.iw.i i. niiitt,,.. .mcut.Tor tho day s orocram will start
Fred Elliott, consus' enumerator for ,a 9:30 aml thcro wlu be something
tho North Plntto school district, has 'llolnS ttU tho t,n, unt,l midnight
completed his work and has found our.
2404 children of school age; Of thino ' Tho flrst event of tho day wlu bo
121G aro boys and 1188 are girls. jtho Parade, which Is scheduled to
There are 670 boys between tho ngea 8tart from Th,r(1 nn(1 Dowey streets at
nn Locust of seven and flftnim nnd fif.O clrla the ""U Pa8t n,no o'clock. In this parade
LOCAL AS1) l'EKSOXAL
Mr. and Mrs. Ashloy Potors loft yes
terday for Denver to spaiid a couple
of wooks.
KINO KIIILKV HEADS LIST
ia m.l 1 NAT I ON RA V K.
The elimination contosts prepara
tory to the biff nuto mean tnninrrnw
ifternoon woro hold on tho track yes- ' Mrs Einlly Coatos and noico Xovoltn
tenlfty afternoon boforo a big crowd wU1 8 to Omaha tomorrow evening
of spectators. Eso.li driver wns sent to v,,,t fiends over tho wook ond.
Dno around tho half mllo track. The Or. Shaffer is homo from his trip
time made was as follows, the number whom lie spent four wooks in ro-
procodlng tho name Indicating tho search work nt tho Chicago Collogo of
number the drlvor will hold In tho Osteopathy.
racoj:
. 1. x King Rhlloy. 32 2-G seconds.
2. , J. O. Morgan, 34 seconds.
3. 'jj G. A. Drake, 34 3-5 seconds.
4. A. Preltatior, 35 seconds
5. til. S. Roller, 35 1-5 seconds.
, C.i Davis Auto Co., 35 1-5 seconds.
7. ' G. J. Schrador, 35 2-5 seconds.
8. Harry Brndoncamp, 30 seconds.
Tho above eight drivers will com-
KEITH TONIGHT
Buck Jones $
IN '
"Forbidden Trails'
Guy Popejoy suffored a bad wound
yostordRj- whon a knife with which ho
cutting beaver board sllppod and peno
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tiuiuu ins rigiu ieg 10 mo uono. i
Quite a number of flshormon will the loading rolo.
leave Sunday morning for Chnso couiv
ty whoro thoy will flsh for basR
Among those going will bo A. S. Al
A thrilling story of tho west vlUi
Buck Jones, cowboy,' soldlor, actor i'tf
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will bo two bands, City and Chamber !, ", T, "b", , 7 , , 0 ' 10111 uoolo'' w" Iutnor nu1 .
of Commerce officials, tho American FI0! Llh,.T '"l10,,1 iif '. ' Arlhur aml Heibort rW- Bhootlng,
Ho was full of load but had enough
strength left to shoot back Just onco
Ion, A. B. Hoagland, Jim Hart, J. C. 1 . , t
Den, Tom Cooley, Will Rltnor and ,nml ouco Was enougU whon Bnt
Camp PIro Aiiouncomcnl. Loglon, Spanish War Veterans and G.
Tho Camp Fire Council feels that !A. R., Camp Fire Girls, decorated
thoro aro many girls In town who I floats and autos, farm floats, lire de
would llko to bo Camp. Fire Girls and .partmont, road and shop mon and
have not had
girl Interested
M. E. Crosby.
become a Camp
::o:: - ihlclo liberal prizes aro offered
Tabcrnncle for Rest Room. Followlng-tho parade thero will bo
Private decorated autoes, Dewey
30Uth of 3rd.
Cadet Band, cornor 3rd and Dewey.
COMMITTEE.
Lightning 'Kills Cnttlc.
During tho Btorm early Thursday
morning W. W. Hunter had flvo head
of cattle killed by lightning which
were along a wlro fence. Ho had his
cattle Insured with Bratt, Goodman &
Buckley and his loss was paid within tabernaclo has generously donated the later the races will be held there.
tho throe heats of tho North Platto OXpoct to return Monday night.
, .i v , ; S Ti . , LENSES THE BESIV-Plcnso boar 1
of tho North Pin tto Special will bo ... ,,,, M ,.. ,,, .. S.,, I
i tho contestants In tho Chamber of it: ,,7 f. . n. u, .l
COMEDY
"Go West Young Man'
the opportunity. Any school chlldron. There promises to1. ,t ., ,(. , V f ,' stnko our roputatlon on inferior Ion.
may telephono to Mrs. bo an unusually large number of ,",... ,..... 808- Nolthor can you afford to wear
She will help you to business and Kdgo floats and decorated " , ,.,":" " J ' tllu'- DIXN & SON, Sight, Spec- KMlMZgMsWMlB
the big loving cup offerod as'a trophy
i by tjio Chombor of Commerce.
W. E. Shumnn, who Is a street, pav
Ing olithuslast, In autolng through
The committee In chargo of the 'exorcises at tho court house park, and ' V, 1 ", , . , lrncrs Nebraska, Kansns and Missouri, iound
. ' in flirt nlltttf nnilnti rn nrt wn a '
jtwolve hours from time thoy weroluso of tho building for a rest room
killed. tomorrow. All vlsjtors In tho city aro
::o:: Invited to use tho tnbernaclo as a
Two Almost Now Fords Chcnp. piaco to rest.
1920 Ford Coupe, llko now and Avlth i ::o::
extra tire and complete equipment, at BATHING SUITS!
less than new stripped Ford roadster A wonderful asortmont to choose
$700. i from In all sizes, fast colors and priced
1920 Ford Touring absolutely now, very reasonably at BLOCKS'.
driven less than 25 miles you can get i ,nT,7"?!: 1 , , ,
immediate delivery and save come' M,rs- p- w- Bincker returned Wed
money ncsday evening from Cheyenne, where
4 other Ford Tourings cheap. 8ne haa been visiting friends for en
J. V. ROMIGH Garago. !dnys-
s:o:: I Mrs. Geo. Stewart, of Hinman nro-
Tho lodge meeting of the Ladies clnct, left this morning for Sioux City,
Commencing at 12 o'clock and con
tinuing until 1:30 bomb salutes will
bo glvon nt the, fair grounds, and at
ono o'clock sharp the North Platto
Aerial Company will put on Its air
plane stunts at tho fair grounds.
These will consist of tail spins, loop P01' Sp?. a) Raco
9. Oscar Swanson, 3G 4-5 seconds.
10. N. E. Bullock, 39 1-5 seconds.
11 H. L. Smith, 39 2-5 seconds
12. Bort Ankorman, 39 3-5 seconds. , .;.,, 7,"n 7i,i X I fi , J tv
The above four drivers will bo the !i".,f " ! h
drivers In tho two heats of the Lincoln
that tho nvorago town of 3,000 to 5,000
possessed about four timed as much
paving ns North Platto. Manhattan,
Kan., a town not much moro than
miles of paved roads.
I nm closing out nil trimmed hats
t-.i i.i i. i ni romnrKaniv reduced nricos diirinc
. ... . ! UlUL'll CUIIlll 11(11. 1 f?lli:il 11H1I1 VIHII!I- - "
the loop, paracnute urops anu otner Juiy. 0no lot will bo $1.50, another
acts of daring. today His failure to arrlvo vostor- ioro will bo $10.00 and $15
Then will come tho big auto races, 1 . l11,."" fT.T hats for S5.00. Also $25.00 hats for
(which promise to be the best North ' ."'s, X, ?12.50. Villa Whlttaker,' Block's Store,
Te7..n8thrnSnCLn,l ..onrort but ho ls M t0 elltr' 111 Lin- Second Floor.
At 7:30 there will bo a band conceit Mrs. W. W.AV!
nt il-irt nnnvt lirtltan tintlf nf nfirllt tllfiVA 1 v V 1 I
at tho court house park, at oight thoro
...111 1. irn1ln nf tllrt
nrnnn nf fY, Vornor of CiVvM nn.i T n .Wl11 be tllrC ll0ats ot ton mllOS 'each,
arena at the corner of Sixth and Lo- .... , . ..... on '
Tho Chamber of Commerce Spoclal
Auxiliary of the B. of R. T. will be- , where sho was called by word that'"'"" ' .i f.. Z J il with a purso of $1,500 with a 40-30-20-
morelU hospital In CI,," i ; Z ,,;vnV.n f V 7 10 division of the money. The Lincoln
t . rl, County Special will bo two heats, first
cornor of Front and Dowoy and also ... .ann ,.a
cln at four o'clock this afternoon in- a brother had entered
stead of three as usual. that city was not expocted to live
Now Is The Time!
Hundreds have already taken advantage of my short stay hero, this is our
7th season in North Platte and my 9th week here this season with only a short
time longer to stay.
JULY 3rd, 4th S 5ffi
For tho accommodation of tho many visitors hero to tho auto races our
sample room at the Palace Hotel will bo open from 9 a. m. to 10 p. m. on the
above date. If you aro one of thoso who delayed ordering until now you
bottjeri get) b(usy and do so at once and you will suffer no disappointment in tho
fall.
Order Now and Save 25 Per Cent
Place your order now for your summer and fall suits, underwear, sweaters,
blankets, etc., An advance in our prices Is duo Shortly. All orders sent In
now will bo filled at the present price even though the merchandise Is not to be
delivered many months after the advance hi price becomes effective.
Order Now Pay Later
All orders are dellvoredto you at any time between now and next Xmas.
You give us tile date jvhen you wish the merchandise shipped and you pay on
delivery. War Tax is included in our prices. All our goods arc Union Made..
These are the Reasons for Our Success
at tho K. C. hall.
The flmworks display will be held l0"?. St??. """
i the B. & M. right-of-way on South ,"nd a G0-25'1C Per cent cllvl8,on of
on
Dewey
9:30.
street and will commence nt
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1. LOW COST
WE MANUFACTURE FOR
WOMEN AND CHILDREN.
MEN'S SUITS Summer and
fall
and
the
MEN,
By selling our goods direct from our
mills to you we olimlnnato tho profits styies.
made by the wholesalers, jobbers und UNDERWEAR-Cotton wool'
retailers. Then again the goods aro silk mixture for all seasons of
made in Utah whore tho wool Is grown year.
In abundance. SWEATER COATS and JERSEYS
For School, sport and work In many
2. MADE TO FIT styles, knits and shades.
0 . . OVERCOATS Puro wool with fur
Suits, underwear, sweaters, flannel coors
shirts, mackinaws and all other of onr FLANNEL SHIRTS-Pure wool and
manufactured garments are made to guaranteed against shrinkage.
your individual measure and a perfect
fit Is guaranteed.
MACKINAWS All styles, pure wool.
LEATHER VESTS & SHEEP SKIN
COATS.
3. MANY STYLES AND SHADES BLANKETS Wool nap and pule
All garments for ladles! men and wooL 20 grades.
, , . . , HOSIERY' Silk and wool for evory
children are mado of all wool, In many mfember of Ul0 famIly-
SLIPOVERS For ladies, latest
styles and shades.
styles and all colors.
4. GOODS WITH A REPUTATION
The Utah woolen goods have been
sold direct to the customer for the past
30 years In
children all wool, all colors1.
RAINCOATS Snappy Styles. 25
grades. ft v
SCARFS A combination of any col-
15 different states. Ask ori puro wooi mtl(0 wit pockets and
vour neichbor or any railroad man bolts.
, . rn, ,.,, .,i vnu ,nr TAM O'SIIANTERS Puro wool, all
about them. They will toll you moro coJorg
about tho quality and wear of our UNDERSKIRTS For Ladles and
goods than wo can toll you here. girls.
Call Hotel Palace Phone 46
NORTH PLATTE ACROSS FROM THE U. P. DEPOT.
Leave a call for mo (Phono 40) with tho hotol clerk and I'll bring a full
display of samples to your house in my car, at any time or place. Pleas
leavafull directions with the clerk.
'Btlll better, come over to tho hotel in porson and bring your happy family
alone with you. I'll bo thero any time In tho day from 9 a. m. to 9:30 u. ml
You owe it toyourself to soo real merchandise and save all tho money you can.
D. A. FREEDMAN, Agent
For the Logan Knitting Factory, Logan, Utah.
HEMK3IBER Our goods are not sold In th stores but only through agents.
TABERNACLE ANNOUNCEMENTS.
tho monoy.
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School Children Attention!
All BChool chlldron nro urged to be
The subject this evening consists of .on hnml Promptly at 9:30 tomorrow
tie most pathetic word" in tho English imornlng at tho court houso lawn to
i..o if ic ,,nn,,n,n,i i"Q in tho parade All children In the
language. It Is unannounced. ... . . . n.
Saturday tho tabernacle will be openl'""""'" "
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all day to tho public for a rest room
Saturday evening music by tho chil
dren's booster choir. Patriotic tongs
followed by sermon.
Sunday. 10:30 Mr. Rayuurn
preaches on "The Church." Afternoon,
meetings to be announced. 7:45 p. m.
Preaching. The last of the five ser
mons on "Life after Death."
9:30 a. m. Sunday schools In tho dif
ferent churches.
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Special Prlco Sale.
1920 New Ford touring at a sav
ng, run less than 25 miles.
1918 Dodge touring guiaranteed.
1917 Dodge touring guaranteed.
1918 Ford touring.
1919 Ford touring Detroit winter
op.
1916 Ford tourUng good knock
bout car.
1918 Dodge roadster wlro wheels.
All used cars guaranteed.
J. V. -ROMIGH Dealer.
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Res.
J. E. SEBASTIAN,
' The Old Line Life Man,
Phone 11.18. Office Phone
(S12.T
At the
Sun Theatre
ALL DAY SATURDAY.
"Man's Desire"
Lewis S. Stone
And All Star Cast.
Ficturesque Outdoors,
Great Snow Scenes,
A Big Lumber Camp in
Operation
Tenso and gripping lit its them0,
this dnunu of tlie Northwest lumber
country presets th forceful Lcwls S.
Stone, tho noted star of the
stage and pictures In u masterful por
trayal It Is the story of two men and
a girl, ono man a big brute in mind
and body who lived In primitive fash
ion, tho other a product of civilization
and cities who won tho frightened
girl o' the woods.
hlto has returned from
Donvcr whoro sho accompanied Miss
Dora Poulas whcMvont thoro to enter a
hospital for treatment for blood tumor.
An operation was porformcd on ono
of her arms and hands and Bhe Is get
ting along nicely. Sho will bo kept
at tho hospital for two or three weeks.
KEITH SATURDAY
George Walsh
IN
"The Manhattan Knight"
How an adventurer becamo a victim
of his own Inoxporlpnco and is relieved
of jowels worth a fortune.
Two part comedy i
"Go West Young Man"
Mrs. Graham Dudor, of Ottawa, III.,
formerly Miss Nellie Blrkonshnw, has
been visiting friends In town this
week. Mrs. Duder will leave about
tho middle of the month on a visit to
England.
I have still got a rofrlgcrator, Now
Home Sewing Machine, some dressors,
rocking chairs, davenport and two
encylopedlas that I would like to
dispose of. J. G. Mcllvaln. 115 West
3rd Street.
No cars will bo allowed to bo park-1
od on Dewey street from Third to
Front street until after the forenoon
parade tomorrow.
Tho tax collections at tho county
treasurer's office last month were
$10,000 greator than In June, 1919.
Mrs. Harry Dixon left last evening
for Omaha to spend a month with her
daughter Mrs. Conlln
Mr. and Mrs. Clark LoDioyt, of Mul
len, came today to visit at tho w. H.
LoDioyt homo for a vcek.
Lucille Llndonmeyor camo Thurs
day to visit Miss Celestia Crawford
ver tho Fourth.
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For Sale.
Good wagon box. Walking plow.
Walking cultlvntor and scrapper.
L. D. McFarland. 1702 East 4th St.
BASE BALL!
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GOTHENBURG vs. NORTH PLATTE
Sunday and Monday, Julyj4th and 5th
3:00 O'CLOCK
Comedy
Father 's Close Shave
Jiggs and Maggie
AT 'THE
SUN THEATRE.
FRIDAY
"CAPTAIN SWIFT"
STARRING'
Earl Williams
Also "The Fly Cop," with
Larry Semon
SATURDAY
"MAN'S DESIRE"
STARRING
Lewis S. Stone
Also "Fathers Close Shave'
starring Maggie and Jiggs
MONDAY
''Diana of the Green
Van."
STARRING
Alma Rubens
Also "Elmo the Fearless"
MATINEE at 2:00 P.M.
Crystal Saturday and Monday
Douglas Fairbanks
-IN-
" He Comes Up Smiling."
NEW COMEDY EACH DAY
Keith Monday and Tuesday
ENID BENNETT
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"What Every Woman Learns
Is marriage the great disillusiodment? Is it a disappointment
always? Does every bride discover that her husband is not
what she imagined him? Oh, no! But see some of the things
that women must learn.
Our Great Stock Reduction Sale ends
SATURDAY NIGHT
Only Two Days
Left
Get in on time. This is your chance
to save.
Edwards-Reynolds Co.