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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (July 29, 1921)
NORTH J?lATTm SEMI-WEEKLY TRIBUNE Attention Auto Owners. Your Lens must be focused to comply with the law. We have been authorized to focus Lens and have arranged to have two factory representatives at our Stations on Saturday, July 30th, to assist us in Focus ing Lens. A written certificate will be issued covering all cars complying with the State Law as to Focal adjustment and legality of Lens. i S. & R. Service Stations. mm m WHAT OTHER PAPERS SAY INTEIIESTENG ITEMS FItO& EX CHANGES WHICH REACH OUH DESK. arded the guess that that bird nvus stalling In some early, and thntflf he wasn't very careful he wasy Hahlo to ruin his voice. If there Is anyone around our part of the state that has got this record beat we would lllko to hear from them so wo might make note of tho fact Arnold Independ ent TOOK FINE John Lee, living in the west end of Arthur county, near Braden, was up before County Judge Dorris Monday on the charge of unlawfully making and handling liquor, pleaded guilty and was fimid'$500 and trimmings which he paid. This is tho first vic tim in the locality to fall Into the new stringent prohib law that became effective July 1st Arthur Enterprise. STARTING EARLY Wo are siot an authority on raising chickens, nor do wo pretend lo know how old a cockerel should be before ho begins to crow, but when HowaTd Blowers stopped us on the street last Saturday afternoon and asked us tho above question and went on to say that they hau" a young chanticleer out to their ranch that began crowing at tho tender age of six weeks we haz- ! BRIGANDS ! Sunday evening two tourists in a ("heavily padded Lizzie came Into town stnd drove up to the lake; not being impressed with the luxuries of the East Side thoy proceeded into LaFa itto Park, Lizzie, bed springs, bag and haggage, tore down tho fence, smash Hid tho padlock on tho cabhvtloor and -moved in. Finding a well stocked larder, the gift of the Cozad party to tho Camp Fire Girls frosh eggs, canned fruit, bread and canned dried 'beef, thoy put over a Robin Hood stunt that was a headllner for nerve. It required the combined force of a Cozad party of three women and two local women, a new $1 lock and a quart of creosote dip to otQlteratc tho trail loft on Monde" morning. Gothenburg Independent COAL IFor a quick "cooking fire use tour Rock Springs. Lump Coal. Wc !handlo only the betten, grades of Coal. ARTIFICIAL ICE Ss COLD STORAGE CO. Phone 40. HOOCH Sheriff Klinch of Grant arrested Vernon Johnson and Curtis Smith south of Wallace, at Elsie Monday night on a bootlegging charge and they were lodged tn the Perkins coun ty jail. The Winner received n dispatch from 'Grant today to the effect that the men were given thirty flays in the county jail and costs. Johnson was released until after their harvest is -over and then goes back to servo the -sentence. JJohnson's father !is on one of tho Mrs. O'Brien places, we understand, j and Heath is employed or staying at the place. It is statwl that a number of lolks have been getting "'hooch' ' from tthem and some have boon used I Ask Your Mailman 1 If When you havo a check that you j P p would liko to deposit at the Platte I K RS Valloy Stato Hunk an(i find that t 1 1 E will not be convenient to get It to I k town soon, remember that you can de- I P E0 posit here by Mail. I M Ha When you have cash to deposit, you Kg Bs can send it to us by Registered Mail. 1 K ra Your mailman will gladly rogister Jet- R g ters for you. ' K j The Platte Valley State Bank ' j pretty rough from the effectB. Any way this is tho outcome of the arrest and sentence. Sheriff Kllnck phoned to W. S. Wood, deputy hero Monday night to make a search for a still and mash but nothing was located. Wal lace Winner. ROMANTIC Thus far history has failed to re cord a moro romantic connubial event in this valley nor has one ever been recorded upon the highest spot In Ne braska, until this wedding Avhlch was consummated Inst Sunday afternoon at precisely 3:30 o'clock on tho sum mit of tho majestic mountain Just west of Gering known as Scotts Bluff, Tho young people who chose this unusual setting for their inception of married life were Vernon H. Brown and Miss Lael E. Burkhead, and the minister who officiated was Pastor Youtsy of the local Christian Church. The wit nesses, such being neoeasary to the legality ot such events wore Mrs. Mable Brown, mother of tho groom, MrB. D. A. Youtsy, wife of tho par son, and James E. May, who was there for good measure and hecause lie is always an obliging citizen. Tho young man has been a draftsman employed in the architectural offices of Pefler son & Baker for some time, and is regarded highly by them and others who know him. The fair bride, whose home has been at Sioux City, Iowa, is not well known here, hut is tho reci pient of equally sincere good wishes They will reside in Goring. Gorin Courier. PLATTE RIVER ROUND-TIP. On August 22. 23 and 24 will be staged one of the most spectacular reproductions of pioneer life of fifty years ago. This event will take plnco in tho open country on tho old range and Indian country north of Suther land where nature provided a natural Bhow ground and where tho ear marks of tho old range days still exist. A few of tho old cowboys, Nate Tre go, John Shlck, Ed McGIothlin, Ed Coates, Tug Wilson, Jack Veach, Will Coker, Frank Coker, Jnct Palmer Bort Snyder, John Hnrshfluld, Chas ChcsBinore, Leo Case, Jns. Guffey, Fiod Plorson and others will take part and stand back of the enterprise. This is a guarantee that tho Pioneer Days Exhibition will be a placo for you to enjoy three days of sports and have an outing in the open country free from dust and where the best water in tho country is found. Chiefs Two Sticks. Running Dog and Two Thunder are expected. There will also bo a bevy of Western Cow Girls who will do their part to make tho threo days exhibition a eucccbs. Tho first day will consist of sports peculiar to tho west in those days such as riding bad horses and steers, roping and brandng, wild horse races and a ball gamo between tho Cowboys and a oity toam. The second day will see a real re production of tho old roundup, the trail herd of a thousand cattle, tho horse cavy, tho bed wagon, cow camp, branding of calves, etc. The program of the last day will show nn emigrant train- which will bo attacked by Indians who will cap turo and massacre tho men and chil dren nnd hold tho women as captives, they will pillage and burn tho wagons and attempt to escape with tho women and horses. Rangers and soldiers savo tho women and put tho Indians to route. Sutherland Courier. t:o;: Clinton & Son, Graduate Opticians. Trv ua for service. LOCAL AND PERSONAL Chas. Pass transacted business In Lexington yesterday. J. E. Sebastian spont Wednesday in Horshey on business. Keith Novillo went to Omaha Wed nesday to transact business. Miss Agnes Bakowell of Stnpleton visited In tho city Wednesday. Carl Backers spent ycBjferdny In Hershcy transacting business. Mrs. R. M. Cathors and children left Wednesday for Denver to visit Dr. McGraw of Tryon was among the out of town visitors Tuesdnj John Amos of Paxton transacted business In tho city Wednesday. Arthur Donogan loft Wednesday for Cheyenne to attend Frontlor Days. Lane Chappell of Maxwoll transact ed business In the city Wednesday. Mrs Lottlo Cronen roturned Wed nesday from a trip to South Dakota. Miss Viola Murray left Wednesday for Cheyenne to attend Frontlor Days. Dr. J. B. Redflcld transaetcd prof essional business in Ogalalla Tuesday Mrs. Harriet Ilcrstcad of Paxton spent Wednesday in tho city shopping. Mrs. II. H. Fitch of Iowa Is expect ed to arrlvo this weok to visit her par ents. Joo Otman of Cheyenne transacted business in tho city tho first of thu week. Mrs. Chas. McLean and daughter Mario of Hershey were city shoppers Monday. Mrs. Earl Morrison and son left Tuesday for Hastings to visit hur parents. A number of young people attended the pavllllon danco In Maxwell Tues day evening. Ethel Walroth roturned Sunday from a trip to Donver and other Colo rado points. Mrs. Wm. Stack Is suffering a cut hand due to running the Ice pick deep into the skin. Mrs. J. Rauch wll leave tomorrow for Concordia and Delphls, KansnB, to visit relatives. Mrs. Geo. B. Garrard and Bon loft Wednesday! for Cheyenne to attend Frontlor Days. Ralph Adams will leave Monday for Kansas City where ho will enter a Dental College. Chas. Grelninger of Grant undoiv wont an operation at the General Hos pital Wednesday. EL J. Maupln returned to North port "Wednesday after spending sev eral days In the city. MIbs Virginia Scott returned from Cuba, ill. Wednesday where she visit ed her grandparents. Mrs. W. LIndekugel, of Horshey, was .among the -out of town -visitors the first of tho week. Miss Dorothy Com p ton of Curtis spent a few days in the city this week visiting friends. Mrs. J. C. Sawyor nnd Mrs. W. A Shilling left Wednesday for Cheyenno to attend Frontier Days. Mrs. Mary Dill and daughter Ger trudo of Chicago camo Tuesday to Visit relatives in tho city. Mr. and Mrs. TV. J. House and children left Tuesday for a trir to Cheyenne and Denver The dental office of Dr. Brock will close Monday and remain closed un til the first of Septembor. Miss Dorothy "Hubbard returned Saturday from Uoulder, Colo., where sho has been attending school. Georgo Wilson has returned to his homo in Omaha after visiting at the :lwme of Mrs. Jennie Calhoun. Mrs. Geo. Loan returned to her homo In Denver Tuesday after vlBltlng her daughter Mrs. H. A. Brooks. Mrs. H. G. "Wolf of Berkley, Calif left this morning after transacting business in tho city a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Bart Dedmon of Hast ings camo tho lirst of the week to at tend the Watts-Rltner wedding. Henry Sudman returned to his home in Sarhcn Wednesday after transacting business in tho city. Miss Irtabu(lle Tluiyer left thl morning for Sidney to attend a birth day party of Miss Gladys ZImmor. Misses May and Lenora Dolan of Chicago arrived Tuesday to vis It at tho homo of Mrs. M. Westfall Mossrs. Myers and Chamhorlaln of Buck's Booterlo In Lincoln visited In the city tho latter part of tho week. Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Stickler returned to llalg Wednesday after transacting business In tho city for several days. Dr. H. Clay Brock and family will lenvo Monday by auto for Wyoming where they will spend a month visit ing. Mrs. A W. Mlllon roturned to hor homo In Overton Wednesday after vis iting at tho homo of Mrs. W. J. Mc- Hugh. Tho Methodist Ball Club dofeated tho Christian Ball Club Monday even ing by a scoro of 8 to 2 at tho Fair Grounds. Miss Carrio Scott of Denver la ox pected tho first of tho month to visit friends In tho city. Sho was a former resident. Miss Fnrrell Armbrusto roturned to hor homo in Cozad Wednesday after visiting her cousin Miss Madollno Blickensderfor. COMMISSIONERS' PJlOtiEEMNflS Tho Board of County Commission ers met In tho County Court House (Monday, July 25. Present Commis sioners Springer, Cohagon and Coker and County Clerk Allen. Tho following bills wero approved and allowed: Tldball Lumber Co., 57.75. Andy Hits, road dlst 15. $9.00. Andy Hits, dragging, 21.G0. Sutherland Lumber Co., bridge, $147.10. Leonard Lawson, road 7, $100.50. Mrs. M. N. Stelnhausor, general $10. John E. Sch ram, dragging $14.40. N. S. Cover, $C58. F. M. McGovcrn, state, $3.00. Forest Shanor, dragging, $15.30. Forost Shanor, road 12, $49.20. Artlo Shnnor, road 12, $48.60. Sundry persons, general, $44.75. F. W. Conneally, dragging $1C20. Wm. Montgomery, Com. 1, $12.00. C. C. Long, dragging, $13.50. A. T. Colby, rond 24, $30.00. Ray Bcacham, road 27, $3C00. Janos Bocham, road 27, $3G. T. M. Cohagen, county poor, $0.44. Sutherland Garago, stato, $GC.5G. Sutherland Garage, state, $9.30. Frank Huncko, Com. 1, $15. Claronco Sullivan, Com. 1, $7.00. Lester McConnoll, Com. 1, $15. J. M. Roso, dragging, $40.50. Rush Mercantile Co., $30.40. S. & R. Servlco Station, $32.50. Chas. Boyse, state, $72. L. M. Cochran, stato, $30. J. G. Bcolor, expenso, $29.70. R. B. Putnam, road 2, $3. Pease & Son, road 33, $24.50. Joo Sodcrmnn, special bridge, $55. ; Sundry persons special brldgo $317. E. D. Murphy, labor, $7. Adjourned to August 1, 1921. Potltion for extension of road No. 65 camo before tho JTourd. A re monstrance wub also filed. Tho Board set August 1 for hearing tho petition and remonstrance. Books of County Judge wero chock ed and $2080.31 turned over to County Treasurer. Dr. L. J. KRAU8E, Dentist, X-lUiy Diagnosis. McDonnld Rank Building. Phono 07. Mr. nnd Mrs. Howard A Lawheotl nnd son Allan left Wednesday for an extended trip In tho oast. Theyt will visit In Montreal, Cnnnda, Now York and Washington, being gono about a month. Wall Paper Select your Paper at Home PHONE 1061J PHIL DEATS THE OVERLAND WILD WEST Show will be in North Platte Saturday, July 30th. NORTH LOCUST. A real exhibition of western sports and pastimes, including real cowboys and cowgirls, . wild horses and other wild west umusements. 2:30 TWO SHOWS 8:00 A Photograph It is a suitable gift for almoBt any occasion. It speaka n universal language a language understood by ovory body. Whether it convoys a mosBago of frlonshlp or love, it tolls it moro effectively than a written lottor. Of courso to do this It has to bo a "spoaking likeness" Tho kind they make at The Rembrandt Studio "MAKERS OF QUALITY PORTRAITS" 0th and Dewey Korth Platte, Nobr. "BE PHOTOGRAPHED THIS YEAR ON YOUR BIRTHDAY." NEW ENGLAND MALE QUARTETTE QUARTETTE OF BOSTON FAME TO APPEAR ON UiiAUTAUyUA PROG-RAM FIFTH DAY We all enjoy hearing a flno onBomblo of malo voices. We havo aa tho fifth day musical company, not only a real singing quartette, but an Instru. mental quartette as well. Tho work of this organization lies on a piano of high artistic endeavor. Their singing ranks with the best, whllo the Instrumental and character specialties make a well balanced program. Stir ring songs; catchy costumes; worth-whilo Instrumental selections: Hnvr character delineations and comedy talking sketches combined with real quartette music are the prominent features In their two big programs fifth day of chnutauqua. ' At North Platte Aug. 21 to 25
