The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922, November 16, 1920, Image 1

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THIRTY-SIXTII YEAR.
NORTH PLATTE, NEB., NOVEMBER 16, 1920.
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NEW OWNERS
FOR STAR CAFE
fxlm:hikxck kkstaujiaint mj:n
rUltCHASK THE STAIt CAFE.
ACCrnilNTAL SHOOTING ItESULTS
IX DEATH OF KENNETH 3IC-
Tho Star Cafe at 202 E. Iront St.
has been purclinsed by Collins nnil
Cellos. This restaurant has recently
been managed by Lantz and Paulson
from whom Messcrs Collins and Cnl
Ios made tho purchase. The new
firm is composed of Jame3 Collins,
who has been In the restaurant bus
iness in McCook, Nobr., and Wm. Cal
los who comes from Holdrego. Both
men arc experienced in this business
and como hero to mako tho Star Cafe
an up-to-date eating place. When
seen tday, Mr. Callos told Tlie Trlb
uno man that he was going to place
some additional equipment in the
dining room and replace some of tho
poorer dishes and cutlery by modern
equipment. Ho stated that Messers
Lantz and .Paulson, had turned over
tho business to the now management
on Nov. 10th nnd that the indebted
ness of the now management started
on that date while all bills against
the Star Cafo which were contracted
before that dato should be 'presented
to Lantz and Paulson. We welcome tho
new firm to North Platto business
circles and assure them that North
Platto is strong on good cats and her
peoplo will not bo long in finding out
n good placo to dine."
Kennoth McFurland, tho son of O.
K. McFurland, of this city, died yes
terday morning from the offects of a
bullet wound In tho- abdomen, caused
by tho accidental dlschargo of a re
volver. Ho was handling a 38-calIber
revolver lncompany with his brother
Sunday afternoon, when tho weapon
wns discharged accidentally. ITc waa
rushed to a local hospital where an
examination was followed by an oper
ation during the night. Death came
Monday morning. Tho flineral will bo
held this afternoon at tho homo,
2005 East Fourth.
NEW ORCHESTRA
AT HIGH SCHOOL
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JEWEL BY
STOKE MOVES TO 'EW
ROGATION.
C. M. Austin has moved his Jowel
ry store from tho corner of Front and
Dewey to tho room In the Keith
Theatre building recently vacated by
tho Walker Musfc Qo, Tho change
was made ye&terday and although Mr.
Austin is far from being settled in
his now location, ho is doing business
thero today. TUp room has been re
decorated and new fixtures havo been
added. Tho larger quartors enables
.him to display his stock to better ad
vantage audjtlio customer can select
frdm that stock without the confusion
which comes from crowding. By this
move Mr. Austin has secured a more
favorable location for his Jewelry
buslnoBS and ho will bo ablo to take
care of his patrons in better shape.
WEATHERMAN SHILLING GIVE
US A TOUCH OF WINTER.
In the recent election, tho names of ,
candidates for Cojunty Judge were J
placed, on tho non-partisan ballot
with tho names of candidates for oth-
- judicial -places. Judge -Woodhurst
f.celved 2513 votes In Lincoln coun
ty and J. M. Calhoun received 2137.
Mr. Woodhurst's majority was thus
T?6.
' Sunday night tho thermometer went
down to 5 abovo zero which is the
coldest so far this year. Various
predictions of rain and snow. havo
been made by Weather Bureau bulle
tins but so far last week was clear.
Sightly warmer weather Is promised
for today and tomorrow.
ALMOST THIRTY MEMBERS OF
NEAV MUSICAL ORGANIZATION .
Tho High School Orchestra is the
latest venture tho in land of harmony.
Ghas. J. Killian is the dlroctqv- Mr.'
Klllnn made such n success of the
Cadet Band last year that ho was
Induced to undertake tho formation
of air orchestra in the High School.
Ho did not got started at tho vory
beginning of the school year but as
soon ns possible ho called n mooting
and started rehearsals. Tho first
public appearance wns at tho Sonlor
High School Parent-Tencher Assoc
iation last Wednesday when several
selections woro given. The orches
tra malo a hit with those present
and will be Invited to play again on
similar occasions. Following Is tho
personnel of tho orchestra ns at
present organized. Chas. J. Killian,
Director; Fay Yearslcy, Mablo Getty,
Rebecca Tout, Clino Beisnor, First
Violins: Thomas Orton, Romaino
ThTo,ctfmorton Claudia Meek, Mar
garet McCarthy Robert Ogier, Second
Violins; Wallace Harris, Evan Lantz,
First Cornets; Loo Leon, Robert
Hoaglaivl. Second Cornets; Norman
Moulton, George Pitman, Ralph Simon
first clarionets; AJlon Lawhead, Louis
Broternitz, second, clarionets; Fran
ces Loudon, Ray Eason, trombones;
Emmet Moody, Ernest Gunsolly,
Frank Mooney saxophones; Glen Wal
temath, Charles Hinman, horns; Har
rison Tout, Bass Viol; Elmdr Pease,
Drums; Margaret Edwards, piano.
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Dixon Optical Co. is prepared to
give you tho best service as they
havo tho plant to grind their own
lenses,
RED CROSS BOLL CALL IS MEET
ING WITH SUCCESS SO FAR.
Tho Annual enrollment of members
o tho American Red Cross is prog
ressing as woll as was anticipated
according to Mrs. J. F. 51abaugh,
Chnlrman for Lincoln County. North
Platto Is doing well considering tho
bad weather. Maxwoll Is all sold Out
and has asked tor additional supplies.
Other places have good committees
arid nro at work. Lost year almost 3,-
nOn mmtilinra wrrn ntirnllo.1 In Ull-
ltC V-.UVJ .1.v VI..V..VU " - -
!- i , ry ntf, i 1
yum iuuiuy, v nuu iu viiutti wiu
number enrolled last year," said Mrs.
Cliibaugh yesterday when sedn by n
Tribune representative, "but It will
roqulro somo hard work beforo tho
closing dato If wo enroll ns many ns
wb did last year." Solicitors nro be
ing stationed in tho Post Office lQbby
and in tho lobbies of the different
banks hero and everyone not wearing
a 1921 bndgo is solicited.
union pacific train schedule
Wen a shake up Sunday.
t
Tho entire revision of running
schedules of passenger trains on the
Union Pacific has resulted In tho fol
lowing time for arrival at North
Platto: Beginning nt midnight wo
have No. 15 at 12:40; No. 18 at 1:15;
No. 3 at 1:45; No. 2G at 5:40; No.
13 at 8:10; No. 53 at 8:50; No. 19
at 9:10 and No. 10 at 9:20. After
noon wo will have No. 8 at 12:05; No.
2ntl2:20; No. 10 at 2:30; No. 7 at
3:40; No. 1 at 3:60; No. 17 at G:25;
No. 25 at 7:15; No. 20 at 7:20; No.
54 at 10:10; No. 4 at 11:15 and No.
121 at 11:30. All travellers should
consult tho agent before planning
trips.
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Tho Christian Church Ladies' Aid
will meet in tho basement of tho
church Thursday at three o'clock.
Tho ontertainment commlttco will bo
Mesdamos Olson, Dolph, Brooks, Big
ham and Rogers.
Blxon, Optical Co. Sight Specialists
CAMPFIRE PLAY
WILL BE GIVEN
WASHINGTON SCHOOL PARENT.
TEACHER ASSOCIATION TO
MEET WEDNESDAY EVENING..
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Tho officers of tho Washington
School Pnront-Tcachor Association
havo arranged an evening mooting for
Wodnosdny, Nov. 17th, at 8 o'clock.
Tho program will open with a busi
ness session after which there will
bo a demonstration by Miss Ethel
Fritz, Supervisor of Music" of a Fourtji
Grade Music Class. Supt. C. L. Littol
will glvo an nddress. after which
Maxlno Wilson will give a Reading
ontltlod "Kolley'H Dream." Tho pro
gram will close, with a talk by O. E.
Elder. Prosldont vof the Board of Ed
ucation, on "Tho Management of Our
Schools," Refreshments will bo
served. The mooting In tho ovonlng
will enable a largo nnmbor of fathers
to attend and thoy aro Invited to
como with tho mothers.
TWO HUNDRED CHARACTERS
WILI,PKESENT THE WISHING
RING.
Tho-Local Council of tho Cnmnfirc
, Girls has contracted with Miss Mary
Farrington for tho Production on Dec.
2 nnd 3 of Tho Wishing Ring. Miss
Fnrrington will nrrlvo hero tomorrow
and rehearsals will begin as soon ns
iposslblo after sho gets established.
Miss Farrington is nn expert In
coaching productions nnd comes
highly recommonilcd. Tho cast is to
lncludo somo of the best talent of
tho city with many adult charnctora
and juvenilo parts. Tho placo for
producing tho Wishing Ring has not
yt been decided. Tho procoods will
bo used by the Local Council of the
Campfiro Girls in providing a sum
mer camp for tho girls of North
Platto and probably n Joint camp for
all tho Campfiro groups In Wostorn
Nebraska.
MAIL CARRIER INJUJtED IN AUT-
OMOUILE ACCIDENT YESTERDAY.
Roy Parkhurst, carrier on tho Try
on Route, was cut nbont tho head nut
his passongcr was slightly Injured
when tho car In jvhlch thoy wore
starting for Tyron, yesterday morn
ing, was struck by a Ford driven by
a North Side farmer.- Tho Park
hurst car was considerably damaged,
but Mr. Parkhurst had It repaired and
mndo tho trip after dinner. His pas
senger, a Kansas business man, de
cided to stay horo for tho day.
Dixon Optical Co. Sight Specialists
Try the Roxall FIRST. It Pays. .
PAVING RESIDENCE STREETS
POSTPONED FOR SIX
MONTHS.
IS
Tho meeting of property holders
which wns called for Friday after
noon was nttonded by about fifty
people. After a thorough discussion
of tho subject it was decided thaV
prices nro too high nt present and
it was tho opinion of tho taxpayers
present that tho mattor should bo
postponed for six months when bids
could be asked for again if it is
thought advisable. Tho Council mot
later and iiftor discussing tho matter
thoroughly accoplod tho bid of tho
Allied Contractors by a vote ot 4 to
3; Tho Mayor announced his Inten
tion of vetoing tho measure. So it
is probably settled that nothing will
bo done about tho paving of residence
streets until noxt year.
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Tho Eastern Star Kensington ylll .
nicqt Wednesday nftonoon at tho Ma
Boiijp Hall. A short program, has
been arranged. All members are re
quested to bo preaont.
We Have Readjusted Our Prices
very Pair of Shoes' in Our Store, that We Could Buy Today for Less than.
We Paid, We Are MARKING DOWN to Meet the New Low Price 1
Was $10.00 now 45
Sale Starts November 16
Special Inducement in Ladies' Fine Shoes.
In addition to the big reduction in many of our best Shoes we
are oflering as special inducement eight styles in ladies fine Shoes
at far less than-s factory cost. All new and up-to-the-minute
prices.
Was $12.00 now
$8.45
Was $15.00 now 12.45
Big Reduction on Men's Fine Shoes
Black Shoes, Brown Shoes, Tan Shoes, Mahogany Shoes, in
fact all the popular colors, made up in the finest qualities of Kid,
Cordovans, Russia, Calf Skin, and Kangaroo.
Buy Now at Less than Today's Market Price sl3 $.5
LOOK OVER OUR SPECrLS FOR CHILDDEN -
Sale Starts Nov. 16
SHOE MARKET
A VES YOU
Sale Starts Nov. 16 I
ONEY ON SHOES.