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TIIIRTY-SIXTH YEAR.
NORTH PLAlTE, NKli., JU.Y 20, 1920.
No. 55
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New Buildings
For City Schools.
CONSTltUl'TION UMlElt WAY.
llourd of Education Decides on
Cottage Schools.
Throe now cottage schools nro und
er construction In this city to rolicvo
the crowded condition of the- achools.
Under the laws as they now stand it
would be Impossible to build perma
nent structures this year. School
bonds cannot draw more than live per
LOCAL ,UfJ l'EHSOtfAL
Three Girls
Drowned.
TIUtEE LIVES LOST.
"Wo havo what you want. Gummorg
Dent Drug Co.
Dr. Redflold is t;tatlng John Martin,
of Gothenburg for an Injured foot at
tho Gonoral Hospital.
Kathorlno Ann Brandt, of Kansas
City, iB visiting at tho A. It. Cumihings
home this week. , ,,
Philip Plohr, of Bridgeport, is being
treated for a fractured lei; at tho
Gonoral Hospital. Ti,roo young women of this vicinity
Born to Mr. and Mrs. H. W. ShaW, wore drowned In the sand pits uoar tho
of Broddwator, an eight pound clrl. south end of tho brido over the South
Mrs. Shell Is a patient at tho Gonoral Platto Itlver, late Monday afternoon.
Hospital. - They wore Miss Lllu Mason, 13 year
Mrs. E. S. Davis, of this city, has a old duughtor of J. E. Mason of Grace-
remarkable millet. It was hatched innu nna Aliases uona ana uorinn un
LOCAL AXD I'EltSONAL
Triple- Drowning of Tli'rcc Young
Women In the Sand Pits.
J. S. Davit 1ms purchased a garage
nt PoXton.
Wanted -Compotont girl for gonoral
housoworK; Bhond 132,
Walter Qood, of Dos Moinos, Iowa, Is
visiting frfonds in tho city this week.
Socks for tho kiddles In nil sizes r ml
colors. B.-T. TBAMP & SON'S.
Ralph Aldon came homo Sunday
from Chicago whoro practices denls
try. Mrs. Itoj' Cochran ontortatnod oIht
't dinner at tho Country Club
Friday ovsnlng.
Joo Hlrschfold ontertalncd n uum-
ber of friends nt a picnic near Mnx-
To Do .Married. ' it?' TTN A J. f
Miss Ireno Hubbard, of Donvor. is fife 8iftl3arillIftHl
Ipuctodhoro next wool: and on Aug- " IUUUI
Is Too Small
present and no other way is known
by which the money for iv permanent
school building can bo raised except
by bonding. To prevent tho uso of
hascmonts during tho coming year It
was decided to build threo cottages to
be used as Bchool rooms until per
manent building could bo erected.
Then tho cottage schools can bo sold , t(0n and refreshments will bo served.
for homes. Each Is 24x30 with a u
foot colling. The windows and doors
havo been so arranged that by putting
In the partitions the building will be
well arranged for household purposes.
The Interior finish Is beaver board on
heavy backing with all cracks batten
ed. All windows are to bo screened
and the buildings aro to be electric
lighted. They will be heated
hy special hot air school
stoves with ventilation attach
ment. Two of these buildings will
be placed on tho Washington School
grounds and one on tho. Lincoln
School block. 1
The location was selected on i.c
count of sanitation and sewer connec
tions. It Is planned to have these
buildings, under tho supervision of the
of the ward schools on
I'Tinny ovonmg n reception wtts
glvon for Mr. nnd Mrs. Jack Dill who
ere roeontly marrlod. ,
Mrs. Will Wntlctnath entertained at
. . , . - . ruxnai-Kaoie puuei. n wus muiviiuu ...... ..... q , ,
cent and cannot bo sold below par. . r 1fl' , . b laying dokgol, ago 12 and 15. daughters of F. won tnturua.
Such bonds cannot be disposed of at . . .. .. , W. LIndokugol llvingjust south of Her- A roal monoy saving salo on all
irnv VonrHifv wns nt tho Gouoral 8hoy- Tho 'onB ladles nccompnm hinds or Womon's Wonr now on nt Tho
Hosp taT Sum ay' "suffering0 fS a J the Mason fain- Lender Mor. Co.
broken arm which he received while "Jf Bono toho,,;1,vor,to Ae- Con' V. Hoagland and family started
rrnnkinir n ear dieting accounts of tho details aro cur- for n two-wooks vacation nt Estcs
Signet Chaptor O. E. S. will hold Its V , ?' i, , , r, i " . . """""'
regular meeting on Thursday evening co,d , (fc nothlng lnckln to
draw tliom into its depths. Tho at
tention iof Mr. nnd Mrs. Scott Reynolds
rtti iUn Tinrrrntn afiiinrn nt Wtlcn ...1. i.Hi.t.. n
Department Store you will find some wny to tll0 clty wag attractcd by tho a, !"n?.,0" S"tura for hor ,1,,,,So
splendid values In val laees at thr-e crC8 0f tho othor members of tho Miosi aire, i axton V aro.
yards for ten cents; also a lot of heavy party and thoy renched thu sceno nt A roal money snylng salo on all
laco insertions at llvo cents a yard. tjl0 samo time that Mrs. Max Wostfall, kinds of Womon's Wonr now on at Tho
Also several odd lots of embrodlery. wlio Hvos nt tho south end of the Loader Mor, Co.
R. S. Correll, who has been until bridge, arrived. Mr. Roynolds rescued Miss Comfort Conwny left this
lately tho solo representative of tho Miss Laurel Mason, who was lnson- morning for Donvor whero she vlll
Adalr-Leo Rubber Co. at Omaha, lias slblo but still lloatlng and, she was visit Xrlends for two weeks
been appointed Manager of thoorth rushed to tho hopltal whoro she Is p. c. Plolstlcker, Jim Kcefo and R.
Platto branch of tho Adair-Lieo nuouor recovering, word was immediately sent n. Beatty motored to Paxton Saturday
Co. succeeding S. J. Walters. Mr. to the city and aid was rushed to the on i0gal business.
New York house of tho General Tlrp , coldness of tho water it was necessary ! S?; . u";
and Rubber Co. to drag tho pit and when the bodies "LSnrP Til Wn
Thomas Griffin and wife have begun were recovered thoy were beyond ua"B'1"1 Alr' U 0J(l "nzon; , ,
scvoral weeks of evangelistic services help. Thoy wore taken to the Derry-I The ory finest quality of lislo hose
n this city under tho auspices of tho berry & Forbes Undertaking rooms. I Ia("n1n .cor,ors "xc,)tJ,ng black
Gospel Mission. Tho sorvlces are hold No arrangements havo been made for I J,J'l 'tuoy mst ,9c B- T TRAMP &
lira tent on the north sfdo of Tenth funeral at tho time of going to press.
jto:
(MtnoatoiMioro next wool: and on Aug
ut 12th wll bo marrlod til St, Patrick's
ahurch to Mr. Bort Logau, or San
Antonio, Toxu8. Miss Hubbard Is tho
duughtor of Mr. nitd Mr. William Hub
bard of this city and was u formor
resident her,o.
Rotary Hub .1Ieetl"g.
Keith Neville nddrosscd the Rotary
Club ut Ub regular woekly dlnnor
yostorday. Ho told of tho play of
political forcos at tho Son Frnnolsco
convention and gnvo graphic descrip
tions of tho men who tok part. It
was not partisan politics but an In
teresting analysis of tho Convention.
Elks Hold Picnic
Tho Elks of this city hold a picnic
at tho Stato Farm Monday ovoning. A
largo numbor of cars took tho mom
bors to- tho farm In timo for tho sup
per In the grove nnd tho evening was
spent In races, gamos and a haso ball
game. Those present nro enthusiastic
about the goad time tlley had f
Wo havo wlth-out n doubt tho vory
best assortment of blouses over shown
Voiles, Organdies. Pongoos, Trlco
lettos Georgottcs and Taffetas. All go
nt snlo nrlces. E. T. TRAMP & SONS
...Sun Theatre...
THURSDAY
Prlnrlnnls
the same block and probably uso tnc street just west oi Liocusi. iur. urn
same janitor. Before another year fin is known as tho '"Irish Evangelist
a bond Issue should bo possible and ; from KUlnrnoy, Ireland." He was a
one or two permanent buildings erec- gumblor in tho west for years but was
ted. ' converted nnd is now preaching. T
::o:: Griffin is a cornet player and slngor.
Prirlnv ninl Sninrdnv Snoclal at Services every evening. Rev. Griffin
Gamble with Springer's four stores has spont several years as a prison ,
One dollars broom for 55c. evangelist.
Curd of 'I'lmnks.
Wo wish to thank our many friends
for their beautiful lloral offerings and
othor kindnesses. Annie Anderson,
Mr. and Mrs. August Johnson and
family.
crystal theatre Thursday and Friday
ETHEL CLAYTON IN
"More Deadly Than the Male"
A woman can start more excitement than a troop o
tigers. Huh? .
You don't believe it? Well, you come and see-.
Killed in Auto Accident.
I The body of Will Gorkins was brot
i to tho Maloney Undertaking rooms In
. this city yestorday from Maywood. Mr,
. Gorkins was killed in an automobile
accident Sunday. He started 'from his
home to go to Maywood and later was
found dead under the car. Ho Is a
father of Mrs. Will Lannln, of this
city.
Keith Theatre Wednesday - Thursday
TOM MOORE IN
DUD
Taken To Pcnltcntlar.
Merle Inskeep was taken to tho
state penitentiary Sunday by Doputy
Claudo Delany and Is to bogm a sen
tenco of not more than seven years
and not loss than one year.
Ho plead guilty hero in both tho dls-
trnct nnd county court on the chargo
of bigamy. His second wlo Is Mrs
Fern Wilson InBkeop.
Tho G. I.. A. will hold Its rogulnr
meeting and initiation on Friday even
ing of this week.
Come and See tho Ladles Now Art
Turfilng Needlo now being demon
.Jstrated by Miss Ruth Jmkson at Tho
Licauer wcr. uo.
Prom the Saturday Evening Post story
Woman's trickery vs. Man's daring in a fight for a for-
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Sooner or Later
You will ultimately buy a car.
The man who is careful in selecting the
dealer will never regret, his purchase.
Our strong institution, management and
mechanical equipment offer you every op
portunity for complete automobile satisfac
tion. We welcome customers, old and new.
DODGE imOTHEJt.
CHANDLER MOTOR CARS.
. V. ROMIGH,
Phone '844.
6th & Locust.
A Dodge Brothers touring car is a fine
present for your family.
and Tomorrow
THE LADIES' FAVORITE
EUGENE O'BRIEN
IN
The Figurehead
In which twoi great American sports
aro emphasized Golf and Polities and
tho star turns doftly from one to tho
other and is successful In both.
ScnUctt comedy tonight
"Treating 'em Rough"
SONS.,
Tho Episcopal Guild will, hold a salo
cf fancy work and baked goods nt tho
Dorryberry & Forbes, storb Saturday,
July 24th.
Rev. Koch loft Sunday for Olilo.
whoro -ho will Join his wlfo and from
there ho will go to Minneapolis to
l8lt for soveral weeks.
Ho showed tho common people his
heart and tho grafters his fist. Yes,
ho did. Tonight at tho Crystal
Eugene1 Q'Oricn In "Tho Figurehead."
Mrs , Jcsslo Morunt and daiiRlitor
Mabello, of Lamone, Iowa, cumo Sat
urday to visit tho former's parents
Mr and Mrs. Joo Richards.
Still preparing to move and con
tlnuing to rcduco our stock. Special
prices on everything. E. T. TRAMP
& SONS.
Men lovo danger. Is that why wo
men attract them? Soo "More Deadly
Than tho Malo" at tho Crystal Thurs
day and Friday for tho answer.
Hurt. Roode,) business managor of tho
Gayles orchostra, camo yestorday to
visit friends in the city and will play
with tho orchostra this evening,
From golf champion to Mayor. Could
he mako tho grado? Political bosses
said ho couldn't his girl B.ttd ho
could. What do you say? Come to the
CrystfiLtonlght and sec.
Tho Ladies Aid Society of the Pros
byterian church "'111 moot In tho
church parlors Tnuroday afternoon
being ontertalncd by Mosdamcs Jeter
Pratt and Saunders
Tho Hall Gamo Sunday was vory in
teresting until tho sixth inning when
Captain Holliday knocked a homo run
nnd from then on it was pickings. Tho
scoro was 14 to 2
A telegram received hero this morn
lng by Frank Diddle, a bollormakor
In tho local shops, says that his broth
or Ernest Blddlo was drownod at
Cheyenne yestorday. Thoro wore no
further particulars.
Tho Masonic Temple Cruft at thel
annual mooting Friday night elected
tho following officers: Harry Dixon
president, Charles Hendy vlco prcsl
dont, M, J. Forbes custodian, W. II
McDonald treasurer, H. CT. Brock sec
rotary.
A real removal salo at E. T. TRAMP
& SONS
Local railroad men hnvo been ad
vised that tho Railway Labor Board
will hand down Its decision in tho
wags case at 11:30 a. m. today. Dis
patches say that tho nowspapor an
nouncements arq prematuro and that
tho award will bo wired 'out as soon
as known. No word had como nt the
hour of going to prcss
WILLIAM RUSSELL
IN
"This Hero Stuff"
A corking fine comedy-drama in
five acts
If yu want to sec how welcomes
can wear out a man even a hie
trapping soldier like this Capt.
November Jones, U. S. A. Come
and see
Dynamical! Whimsical! .'Comical
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The story of the modest man
why doos his best not to be a
lero but can t help himseii. Also
MUTT 8c JEFF COMEDY,
HOW. MEMBERS ME E DEB.
E(jiilpiiH)iit. nnd Housing Is Adequate
hut Too Ftow FJghtcrs.
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North Platto Is In nood of Volunte6r), ,
Flromon. Tho prosont forco numbers" '
eight men. Wo nro ontitlod to tliroo
compnnioa of twonty-fivo mon each. ;
Alllanco hus over fifty members of hor
Volunteer Department. A recent flro '
wns founght horo with only four mon.
Tho Department has two paid mon.
Frod Anderson Is on duty during tho y1'
day and Joo Basklns nt night, The.ff"
people havo provided a substantial
building with ndoquato housing for
tho flro fighting apparatus. In thtfe
building nro slooping quartors for
several mcmbors of tho department,
a roadlng room, shower bath and
tollot rooms nnd tho big Flronlan's ' '
Hall. Why do wo not havo all threo
coiipantos full to tho limit with a
waiting list Uko thoy havo at Fre
mont? A numbor of reasons havo
boon offered but nono scorn ndoquato.
Tho matter was discussed at a rocont
meeting of tho Directors of tho Chnm
bor of Commerco with somo of tho
City Council but it was ro
forrod back to tho Department with
tho request that somo doflnito sug
gestions bo offorcd to tho Council.
Prosldont John Bruck, of tho Flro De
partment, called a .mooting of tho
flromon to answer tho request of tho
Chnmbor of Commerce Directors and
a report Is oxpectod In tho noar fu
turo. No criticism Is offorcd ns to tho,
efficiency of tho flro fighters but more
of them nro noeded. Fifty men should
bo enrolled In tho voluntoor flro forco '
in tho near future and It Is tho plan
of tho Directors of tho Chambor of
Commorco nnd tho City Counc1 to do
ovorythlng possible to get thorn. At
prosont tho torm of a voluntoor flro-.
man Is fivo years without pny and at
tho end of tho term tho fireman Is ox
ompled from poll tax for llfo in this
ntaio. John Southall is Sccrotary of
tho. popartment and Amiol Trnub Is
Cl1
For Snlo
Fordson Tractor complete with holt
pulley nnd , Oliver plow. All In first
clnss fWdltlon.. .
FRED L. SPURRIER,....:
J15-tf i - It. F. D. No. 1.
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A roal monoy saving Balo oq- all
kinds of Womon's AVoar now on at Tho
Leader Mor. Co.
Auto clothing for .Women nnd chll-
uron nt Wilcox Dopnrtmont Store.
A FEW LEFT.
Spaldings All-Wool Bathing
Suits, Bathing Caps and Shoes
at
20 Per cent Discount
tsKmasaisaxaani
The greatest woman's book In years. It has thrilled
countless thousands with Its story of the tireless, remorse
less, Implacable struggle of Kate Prentice, beautiful daugh
ter of Jezebel, whose mothering is confined to running the
bar in her roadhouse.
Tho big, open range, desperate, hard riding, merciless
cattleman who recognize no sex in their efforts to drive
Kate and her Hock from their domain. They seek her life,
her good name and bar her way to love but she fights
alone, and wins her battle with man's weapons, but not in
man's way.
AT THE SUN, TWO DAYS
Commencing Tuesday. July 20th.
MATINEE 2 P. M. AND 3:45.
Gummere-Dent Drug Company.
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