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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 3, 1920)
THE NOTITIT PLATTE SEMI-WEEKLY TRIBUNE. Women Celebrate the Victory of Suffrage . i-ir-fninniimmnMiiniiniinHirri y-r !$mssifSmm Vnfurllng tlu suffrage Hut,' "t the heittlqunrUTs of tliu Nutloiinl Woiiiiiii'h party in Wellington was the occasion fur a Joyoim demonstration by imrty workers. Miss Alice Paul, clinlrnnin, Is on the balcony. Tlio Hug lias 150 stars, the last added representing Tennessee, Austrian Troops Get Flag of New Republic I til VM aft r J ' Gary Americanizes Its Steel Workers 1W Under tlio auspices of tlio national Catholic welfare council a meeting for the Americanization of foreigners In Gary, Ind., was held at the Y. M. C. A. Broadway hut In that city. Representatives of 40 different nationalities Wero present and Joined heartily In the work, that Is being supported by all churches and welfare societies of Gary. Tho Illustration shows Kcv. John II. DeVlllo addressing someof tho prominent workers of tho movement. Championship Tennis Match at Newport : A scene In tho Burghphitz, Vienna, on tho occasion of tho presenting of tho ling of the now republic of Austria to her army. The ceremony wus performed In the presence of tho allied commission, and was presided over by Pres ident Seltz of Austria,, who Is standing with his hat lifted. Scene during tho tenuis championship mutches ut Newport, 11. I. Waging War on Rats of Galveston Port of Havana Clogged With Goods m 1 Hhi a ON MISSION TO EUROPE Sccno at tho customs houso nt llnvnna, Cuba, whero Ainerlcnn products 'arc plied mountain high awaiting transportation. Tho United Statos depart ,inent of commorco has appointed a commission to study the situation and bring about nn Immediate remedy. Its chairman Is Ernest L. Bogart, whoso portrait is given. Airplanes for the Ride Meet 'This Is ono of tho two airplanes which tho United States army air service finis sent to Camp Perry, Ohio, to participate. In tho national ride meet. This iwlll provide tho world's first competitive ueriul shooting match. Every form of offcnBO and defense developed by ulrplaucs lu warfare will bo demonstrated hinder competitive condltlous. CONDENSATIONS (. Inoculation ngalnst cholora was first (practiced In India in 1803. 1 Qf tho 107,000 railroad employees lin Italy about 07,000 nro, organized iiuul the remaining 100,000, aro not or- Itanlr.od. A Brtlsh Inventor has originated a method for producing floresccnt dyos from Inorganic matter. Several sections of Iceland are rlcli in agates and chalcedony, which aro wldoly used In making Jewels for tho bearings of watches and electrical In stmmcnts. W. S. Kics, president of the First Federal Foreign Trade Banking asso ciation, Is going on nn extensive trip o Europe, whero ho will visit Ger- ihany, Itussla, Czceho-Slovakla, Italy, Switzerland, Holland, Belgium, Franco and tho Scandinavian countries, to ob tain knowledge of business and credit conditions as a preliminary to tho ex pansion of American foreign trade. QUEEN OF THE BABIES Miss Ida Hopkins, lJJ-year-old (laugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Hopkins of Asbury Park, N. J., selected to bo queen of tlio thirtieth annual baby pa rauo there United States government expert rat trappers with some of a day's catch lu Galveston. Texas, where n campaign Is being wnged against rats In the dock district. It Is estimated that rats cause $30,000,000 danmge In Now York city alone every year. To Make Round the World Trade Cruise FOR BELLEAU MEMORIAL Wnlter Bardell (formerly quar termaster sergeant United States marine corps) appointed custodian of a box especially constructed by tho qunrtcrmuster department, marine corps, for contributions solicited by Bellenu Wood Post No. 3, American Legion, of tho District of Columbia, for the purpose of placing lu Belleau Wood cemetery, France, n bronze me? morlal tablet "For tho Marines Who Sleep There." Tho box will travel through tho country. MRS. COX AND HER BABY Tho former German Ilier Von Steuben, which Is being fitted out In New York for n trade crulso of 12 months all around tho world. Sho will bo re christened the United States nud will carry American goods Into every port of importance. . SCRAPS The tenn "gas" was first used in chemistry In tho sixteenth century. . Some matches aro made In heaven, .but the majority by a match trust. Tho Czecho-Slovak government re cently bought 300,000 bales of cotton In Amertcu. ' Irelnnd's dyed nnd woven linens and serges were known us far ajs Italy in tho middle ages. A new and charming picture of lira. James M. Cor, wlfo of tho Democratic presidential candidate, with hor baby daughter Anne. This photograph was nmdo at tho governbr's homo lu Day ton, O.
