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TUESDAY Base Ball Tournament
WEDNESDAY-Athletic Tournament
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY Auto and Motorcycle Races
Twenty Entries, Among Whom are Rhiley, Breed, Powell, Hoeffner, Kuehn, Davison and McCoy.
..$10,000 IN PRI
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gemMteekly Eribune.
V
WILSON TOUT, Editor uiid Publisher.
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SUBSCRIPTION 1'IUCE:
Year, lu ndrnnco $2.00
t&itered at the North Platte, Nebraska
t'otttuiiioo ua Second Class Matter.
'KIIAY, SEl'TEMIJElt lOtli, 1020.
EDITORIAL.
Thuro hiiB been cotiBttlorablo talk on
the strcotfj slnco Monday regarding
tho nttltudo ot tlie laboring people
toward Labor Day. It in roportod that
some ot tho men did not lay off be
am so they could earn time and u halt
on account ot tho holiday, Ono labor
Icade" said that dozonB of young men
who are cxcinbors o tho lanor unions
In Nnrfh PJatto; Btood on tho aldowalk
and watched tho" parade go by. Tho
pnrado was not a huccosu when you
consider tho numbor ot mon bolonglng
to tho labor unions comparod with
tho Hunibor ot men who wore in tho
parndo. Evoryono says tho parade was
good as far as It went but it did not
Topresont tho labor olomont of our ri,iii.iiiniiin mni
lty in point of numbora. The woathor wiitlo on tho trip ho will visit several
, vm rospqiiBlblo to a largo extent for olhor plnC09 ln Ul0 cnst
tno inuurc or tho picnic dlnnor and
tho sports which woro to follow. Thoso
uulosB there Is to bo somthlng to take
their attention. Tho Tribune would
urge Central Labor Union to consider
the matter carefully and Login soon
to mnko plans for a colebratlon ot
Labor Day next year that will place
tho movement high in tho estimation
of tho peoplo or drop tho matter en
tirely and not attompt u celebration.
Tho Editor Is a membor of Central
Lnbqr Union through tho Musicians
Union and has this matter at heart.
::o::
Largo ankle shoes for womon, black
kid and brawn kid Ipathers very
Btyltnh Instfci. Auk to see tho Stylish
Stouts. E. T. Tramp & Sons, Shoe
Store.
Tho Ladles Guild of tho Episcopal
Church cordially Invites the Sunset
Club to a dlnnor in the basement of
tho church on Thursday, Sept. lfi, 1020.
Dlnnor will bo served at 12:30.
Loo O. Yodor, ot Pueblo, Colo., ar
rived today to take chargo of tho
Weather Station during tho absence of
A. W. Shilling who is attending tho
U. S. V. V. encampment nt St. Louis
noxt week.
W. H. Moloney loft yesterday for
two national meetings ot undertakers
and ombalmorfl which will bo hold nt
Sprlngflold. Mass.
NOTICE.
Tho ladles of tho Country Club haVe
assessed themselves each ono dqBar
for the purpose of furnishing the
dressing room at tho Club house. All
mombors who have not paid this a
mount to Mrs. Georgo Glbbs will jwy
her at tho meeting this afternoon. This
Is the order of tho persons In charge
Now fall Btyles ln women's and
misses suits, coats, skirts and dresses
nro coming In- every day at Tho
Leader Mer. Co.
responsible for tho program workod
long and hard and'' aro to bo glvon
oredlt for their efforts but Itsoofnsthut
tho rank and fllo of tho labor mon did
Mpt.gat'tn to tho game and take tho
part they might havo taken. Whllo Mils
.tfwtho affair of tho Labor Unions and
If Utfro is niiy blamo thoy must stand
It. thoro Is nnothor jddo to tho matter
whltjh s"hould bo considered.
' The buslnoBB housoa ot North Platte
quite gonarally closed ut noon and
'gave nil of their employees tho after
noon off. Some woro closod al day.
This was dono cheerfully oji tho part
pf most of tho buslnosR men -although
Ibolrs was tho loss.And wo believe
lhy will oloso as cheerfully noxt your
they did lost Monday but thoy will
ha,vo to be assured that tho laboring
people aro going to close up their
, "ork and that whatever is undertaken
In tho way of colouration shall bo
cntored into with splrlf and mado a
success. Tho Board ot Education might
ytqli hosllato to grant a holiday to
.fifxtcen'or BOTCnfpon hundred ahlldrcn
CRYSTAL
Saturday
and Mondav
Douglas Fairbanks
Reggie Mixes In
COMEDY
"Off His Trolley"
OHOIXAACH SO
AN OKDINANCE PROVIDING
FOR THE SUBMITTING TO THE
ELECTORS OP THE CITY OF
NORTH PLATTE, IN THE COUNTY
OF LINCOLN, IN THE STATE OF,
NEIJRASKA, THE FOLLOWING
QUESTION, TO-WIT: "SHALL THE
CITY OF NORTH PLATTE, IN
LINCOLN COUNTY, STATE OF NE
BRASKA. ISSUE ITS LI'IY OF
l NORTH PLATTE FIRE HOUSE
EXTENSION BONDS," IN THE SUM
OF TEN THOUSAND 00-100- ($10,
000.00) DOLLAItS FOR THE PUR
POSE OF RAISIG MONEY FOR
THE BUILDING OF.AN EXTEN
TION TO THE FIRE HOUSE. QV
THE CITY OF NORTH PLATTE
AND FOR EQUIPPING THE SAME
IN ACORDANCE WITH PLANS,
SPECIFICATIONS AND ESTI
MATES ON FILE WITH THE CITY
CLERK AND TO PROVIDE FOR
THE LEVYING AND COLLECTING,
BY THE PROPER OFFICERS OF
SAID CITY, A TAX ANNUALLY, TO
PAY THE INTEREST AND PRIN
CIPAL OF SAID BONDS AS THEY
MATURE.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor
and City Council of tho City of North
Platte. Lincoln County, State of Ne
braska: Section 1. That n special election
shall be held .in said City of North
Plntto, Lincoln County, Nebraska, on
the 10th day of Octobor, 1020. at
which election tho following pro
position shall be submlttod to tho
votors of said City: "Shall tho
Mayor and City Council of the City
of North Platte. Lincoln County,
State of Nebraska, Issue Ton
Thousand 00-100 ($10,000.00)
Dollars, of tho Clty ot North Platte
Flro House Extension Bonds," In
denomination of- Ono Thousand 00
100 ($1,000.00) Dollars, each, bear
ing interest nt tho rato of 6 per cont
por annum, pnyablo semi-annually,
Interest and principal payable at tho
office of tho County Treasurer ot
Lincoln County, Noluaska. Said
Bonds to boar date of October 1st,
1020 and tho Intorosi on said bonds
to bo prtynblo on tho 1st day of April,
1921 and on tho first day pf October
1921, and on tho first day of Apf-jl
and tho first day ot Octobor of each
and every year thereafter until alj
ot tho Interest on said bonds shall
havo been paid. Sahl Bonds to be
numbered consecutively from 1, to 10
inclusive, and the
to be evidenced by
attached.
Bonds No. 1 and
and payable on
October, 1925.
Bonds No. 3 and
and payable on
October, 192C.
Bonds No. 5 anu
and payable on
October, 1927.
Bonds No. 7 and
and payable on
October, 1928.
Bonds No. 9 and
and payable on
Interest thereon
coupons thereto
2 to become duo
the 1st day of
4 to become due
the 1st day of
6 to become due
the 1st day of
8 to become due
tho 1st day ol
10 to become due
the 1st day of
October 1929;
And shall said City of North
Platte, Lincoln County, Nebraska,
lovy a tax In the year 1921, and
each and every year thereafter suf
ficient to pay the Interest on said
bonds and ln tho year 1921, and
each and every year thereafter suf
ficient to create a sinking fund to
pay said funds as they become due,
until sufficient tax has been levied
to pay all of the interest and prin
cipal of said bonds, and such tax
Both for principal and intorest to bo
levied upon all of the taxable pro
perty In Bald City of North Platte,
Lincoln County, State of Nebraska.
Said bonds to bo used for tho pur
pose of raising money to build an
addition to the "Flro Hall of tho City
of North Platte, and for the purpose
of equipping said addition to said
Flro House.
Section 2. Tho ballots to bo used
at said eloctloh shall havo printed
thereon:
"FOR" Issuing Ton Thousand 00-
100 ($10,000.00) Dollars, or the
"City of North Platte Flro House
Extontlon Bonds," ln denomination
of one thousand 00-100 ($1,000.00)
Dollars, oach, bearing Intorest at tho
rate of elx per cent por annum, pay
able semi-annually Intetost aifd prin
cipal payable at tho offlco of the
County Treasurer of Lincoln County
Stato of Nobrnska. Said bonds to
bear date of Octobor 1, 1020, and
the interest on said bonds to be pay
able on the 1st day of April, 1921
and on tho first day of Octobor,
1021 and on tho 1st day of April
and tho 1st day ot Octobor of each
and every year thereafter, until all
of tho interest on said bonds shall
havo been paid; to lovy a tax in tho
yoar 1921 and each and ovory year
thereafter sufficient to pay the In
terost and principal of said bonds as
thoy becomo duo, until sufficient tax
has boon lovlod to pay all of the
fprlnolpal and interest ot said bonds,
such tax, both for principal and in
terest to bo lovlod upon all
of tho taxable proporty ln
said City or North Platte, Lincoln
County, State of Nebraska.
"AOAJNST" Issuing Ton Thousand
QU-'lOO ($10,000.00) Dollars, of tho
able semi-annually, Interest and
principal payable at the office of the
County Treasurer of Lincoln County,
State of Nebraska. Said bonds to
bear date of October 1st, 1920, and
the Interest on said bonds to be pay
able on the 1st day of April, 1921
and on the 1st day of October, 1921,
and on the 1st day of April and the
1st day of October of each and every
year thereafter, until all of tho In
terest oil said bonds shall have been
paid; to lovy a tax In the year 1921
and each and every year thereafter
sufficient to pay the interest and
principal of said bonds as they be
como duo until sufficient tax has
been levied to pay all of the prin
cipal and intorest of said bonds,
such tax both for principal and in
terest, to bo levied upon all pf the
taxable property In said City of
North Platte, Lincoln County, State
of Nebraska..
Section 3. Those voting ln favor
Extension Road No. 11.
To whom It may concern:
The Special Commissioner appointed
to locate a road a3 follows:
Commencing at Station 11 of Road
No. 11 in the NWtfSWU of Sec 4 T.
14 N. R. 30 W of Gth P. M. and running
thonco in a northeasterly, northerly
nd northwesterly direction through
tho NW44SAVH of said Sec. 4. thence
though the SE14SW& and the West
West Vi of Sec. 33 T. 15 N. R, 30
W. thence to, the NW corner of said
Sec. 33, thence north on line between
Sees. 28 and 29 about 3-4 of a m'ile,
thence through the NWNWVi of Sec.
28 and through the west half SWVi of
of Sec. 21' to the J,4 Sec. corner of
Seq. 28 and through the west half SW
ot Sec. 21 to tho M Sec. corner be
tween sections 20 and 21, thence north
on line between Sees. 20 and 21 and
1G and 17 to a point about 34 chains
north of the corner to Sees. 20, 2t, 10
& 17, and thence through the west
of said proposition shall mark their , hajf of west jinlf of" Sec. 1G and the
"QJty Pf North Platto Flro House
Ejtentlqn Bonds,' In demonatlon of
Qnb Thousand 00-100 ($1,000.00)
Dollars, finch, bearing Interest at tho
rijfe qt sjx per cent por annum, pay-
ballot with an "X" after the para
graph beginning with the word
"FOR," and thoso voting against
tiaid proposition shall mark their
ballot with an l"X" after the 'para
graph beglnnlg, with the word
"AGAINST."
Section 4 Notice of said election
shall bo given by the publication of
a notlco thereof ln the 'North Platte,
Telegraph and in the North Platte
Seml-Weokly Tribune, tho former
being a wookly newspaper, and the
latter a semi-weekly newspaper,
both printed and published In the
City of North Platto, Lincoln County
Nebraska, and of general circulation
in said County, each of said nows
papors having been designated as tho
official papers of said City; said
notice to bo published for at least
live weekB prior to said date of
election and tho City Clerk Is here
by Instructed to causo publication of
said notice to be made.
Section 5. Said election will be
open at 8 o'clock in tho morning
and continue opon until 8 o'clock In
tho afternoon of said day r. "lection.
Section G. Tho pollln., .ices of
said olootlon will be at tn- y. N.
Durbln Garage, at tho Intersection
of 5 tli and Dewey Streots In tho First
ward in said City; and in the Dis
trict Court room in tho County
Court Ilpuse, in the Second ward In
said City; and at tho City Hall In
tho Third ward In said City; and the
North Platto Rulck Garago Company
at the Intersection of Locust and 8th
Streets in said City, in tho Fourth
ward; said election will be conduct
ed in m annor and form as provided
by the Ordinances jot said City and
tho Statutes ot the State of Ne
braska. Section '. This Ordinance shall
takp efTect and bo In force from and
after its passago, approval and pub
lication as-required by law.
rassed and approved this 7th day
! oiSSeptember, 1920.
i Attest: A. F. STREITZ, Mayor.
O. E. ELDER. City Clerk,
(SEAL)
SW4SW4 ot Sec. 9 to n point 20
chains north of Corner to Sees. $, 9-,
1G, 17, thence north on Hub betweon
Sees. 8 & 9 about 34 chains, thence
through the NEA of Sec. 8 to the 4
Sec. corner between Sees. 5 & 8, thence
north as near as practicable on the
center line of Sec, 5 Tl 15 N. R. 30
W. nd Sec. 32 T. 1G N. R. 30 W., thence
through the SWti of Sec 29 to the M.
Sec. corner, between Sees. 28 & 29 T.
1G N. R. 30. W. thenco North on Sed
line between Sees. 2S nd 29, and 20 &
21 one and miles to tho NW& cor
ner of said Sec. 28, has reported in
favor of the establishment of the snmo
Anyone hove claims foir damages or
objections thereto by reason of the
establishment ot the above road must
fllo same in the offlco of the County
Clork of Lincoln County, Nebraska, on
or before 12 o'clock noon of tho 20th
day of November, 1920.
"Dated at North Platte.' Nebr.. this
3rd day of Sept. 1920.
A. S. ALLEN.
County Clork.
""" NOTICE FOR BIBS.
Sealed Bids will be received by the
North Platto City Park Board at tho
offlco of O. H. Thoolecke, 202 E.
Front Street, North Platte, Neb., up to
12 o'clock noonSeptombor 23, 1920, for
tho construction or lateral supply
ditch from Lincoln Check on Tlatte
Valley Irrigation Canal. 5200 feet to
City dirt pit oast of Cemetery, nlso
drainage lateral from snld dirt pit
2400 foot to North Platte River, also
oxcavatlng said dirt plt'and construct
ing ombankmonta thereof, all tho said
work to bo in accordance with, plana
and specifications thereof on file and
subject to inspection of prospective
bidders in the office of yie snld O. H.
ThoeleCke.
Bids to bo submitted separately ou
supply lateral, drainage lateral and
construction of pool and embankmentH
tho said City Park Board reserving the
right to reject any and all bids.
NORTH PLATTE CITY PARK
BOARD,
By O. H. (THOELECKE,
310-17 Chairman.