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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 30, 1921)
THE NORTH PLATTE SEMI-WEEKLY TRIBUNE u n m p rS55wE!w- 21 imp.mom stood up Lo n MK fePi IPLJ T HOME awvou 'j-Jf nil5 yia; rrV U liyf 1 iffrT SWEET l"1" mM 1 Pl jjg . .1 ili v. WHAT OTHER PAPERS SAY INTKJtKSTINO 1TKMS FROM EX CHANGES WHICH REACH OUH DESK. TO DEPEND MOOIUS Attorney CroBby, of Nortli Platte, who lmH been employd to dofenu Morris, wbo is chnrgod with killing his wife last spring, and who Is still In the county jail hero, was horo this wok looking after the legal onl of tho case for his client, who Is to ap pear In tho district court to bo hold horo on September 6th. Tryon Graphic. imiDOE BONDS Complete figures are not available at this time but It is definitely known that tho proposod Issuo of $165,000 in bridge bonds voted on Tuesday was overwholmlngly defeated. In North Platte whero tho bonds wore supposed to havo been strongly favored, only 360 voles were polled. Tho sontlment is that just at this time it in unwlso to invest. In any groat amount of bonds and that the issuo was mora than was necessary. It came to bo In tho locality whore It was found Is not known, but the sug gestion is made that It may have M- eapou rrom some tourist who cui"iuu at the tourist park just across on tho other side of tho railroad from whero t'-u it wan found. The animal ha.j tho appearanco of a lynx or bob cue and Is about as ferocious as they happen to be. Lexington CHppor Citizen. , A tourist by the name of Thomu.i j been won In three sweepstakes Is now , Hugs dusted, cleaned or slzefi. TRUCK PIIU3 Leo Cantry had the misfortune to loso his truck by ilro Ho drove it into tho yard Monflay night about eight o'clock, and at about 2:30 a. m. Car! Johnson, night man at tho depot, while In tho west yards chocking cars, saw tho fire and upon Investigation found-it was Mr. Cantry's truck. It was so far gone, howovor, that it was Impossible to save It. Mr. Cantry be lieves tho flro was cause)l from a short clrucuit. Ho carried some in surance Paxton Times. " Guogol, traveling from tho west to the east, was In the city Wednesday and painted tho tall flag pole on tho court house lawn Tho polo is whlto with a glided ball at the top. Ho did tho Job without much trouble and seemed at homo while gilding tho ball, which Is ninety feet above the ground. It was a Job that ought to have been done some time ago, but no one seemed to care about doing tho work Mr. Guegel was paid $20 for doing it. Dawson Co. Pioneer. WHAT IS IT? Joo Morgan and Chris Shocnomau while working on II. V. Grantliam's oil tanks southwest, across tho tracks, saw a small animal which they man aged to capture by means of a long wire with a hook In tho ond which they thrust through a ring In a collar worn around tho neck. Joo brought tho kitten to his garago and put It in a box with wire netting on.two sldor.. It is about tho slzo of a cat and is Judged to bo nbout six weeks old. How ROUND UP Tho Courier force locked up shop and attended tho Platto Illvor Round Up two days this week anil wo aro glad wo wont for it was a success from every view point. Tho Courier this weok 1b just thrown together and civen you with ono Iday's work. Wo havo passed up ovcrythlng in tho past but wo could not pass up tho big ovent of tho season. Sutherland Courier. REAL TRICKY After tho game a mulo belonging to E. K. Barnt and brought up in Key stone waB brought onto tho diamond and offored as a martyr to any rider who might risk what ho has stored away for the pearly hereafter who could stick without pulling leathor. A boy of tho neighborhood attempted, rocked the boat and oil king Barnt la still possossor of a real tricky mulo like his owner. Arthur Enterprise. tho property of Rhlley and Is highly Phonos 1039W or 601W. prized by him, but not more" so than the high tribute paid him in the let tor, j In addition to tho big hill climb-, lng contest tho 5th' of the coming -month, Rhlley also plans on entering the Ak-Sar-Uen Field dirt track races tho latter part ot September and hej is also in receipt of a handsome of-1 for to appear on tho tracks at Rap'd City, S. D.. the fore part or the com ing month. From now on Rhlley will bo In tho big leagues as far as a racer is concornoll and will give juat t ; : r - machinery listed wm, US I1U HUH 111 tllU oullll-W"iot " I ::o:: P E. Nordlne and daughter returned to their homo in Gothenburg Satur da after spending a few days In the city. PAINT THE POLE 20 Per Cent Discount on Fans in Stock. It will pay you to buy now lor, next year. There is still a month of hot weather ahead. Do not fail to take advantage of this offer. North Platte Light 8c Power Co. Ed Kierig, Auctioneer. General Fnnn Sales A Specialty. lr Real Estate. References and Dal First National Rank. North Platto. Nebraska. KING RHILEY This week King Rhlloy Is putting tho finishing touchs on his big pow erful racing car preparatory to mak ing organization of the state of Colo nth. Tho raco Is held under direction of tho Denver Post and tho bis rac ing organldatlon o ftho state of Colo rado and is for professionals onlv. Another thing that one must do to cp tor the contest Is to belong to tho A mcrican Automobllo Association. King has qualified all tho way through and In entering tho race is going up a ualnst somo of tho hardest competi tion that a mnn gets a clialico at n such contests The winner of tho faca last year will be there and ho Is get slng a big car ready that Is furnished by the Lexington Motor company and the company has a corps of exports on tho grounds getting ovory detail In to condition to win again If it is pos sible. Thoy havo had the benefit ot oxporionco in this samo contest hold In other years and know tho road from start to finish. King expects to bo tho'ro a fow days ahead and will go over the routo a couple of times be foro tha start and we venture to say that ho will know about every bump and rough spot on tlio route whon the gong sounds for tho start. This means a turn in Rhlley's ca reor as a racor, or rather it is tho ad vancement in his racing. He has been far too fast for any of his competi tors right along since ho won his first raco In 1912 ovor tho holder of tho record on dirt tracks? at tho Al liance racos. Ho has put North Platte on tho map as a racing city and his name and records are known through out the stato as the speediest racer in the mlddlo west. The following talc en from a letter written by the secre tary of the North Platto Chamber of Commerce tells the story In a fow words : "Tho Board ot Directors of this or ganization directs me to thank you for tho Interest that you havo taken In tho North Platte races during the past three yoarrs, and to commend you for your clean, manly work on tho track. In your racing on tho No. Platto track you havo been above sus picion as to Irregularities of any na ture, and It "Is with ploasuro that the North Platte Chamber of, Commerce elves you tho highest poSsIblo en- dorsemont. It was King Rhlley who The Former's Auctioneer H. M. Johansen, North PIntte, Nebraska. Phone 783F3 For those who do not havo enough stock or machinery for a general farm sale, I am located-so I can hold a combination sale at North Platte or at tho Falrvlow dairy 1 Vz miles i.i,i i,,, 1 west of town. 1 have always got HOWARD YOST Dental Surgeon Oral Prophylaxis Mouth Hygiene Phono 307 Twinem Bldg Office phone 241. Res. phono 217 L. C. DKOST, Osteopathic Physician North Platto, Nebraska Knights of Columbus Building. mo so wo can hold a combination sale any time. races. Ho may lose, of course, and It is to bo oxpected that ho will laso oc-IK- hut hn will ho lust as rramo a loser as he will be as a winner. And ;NTICE TO CONTRACTORS AND , , . ? tRs BIDDERS another thing We can bo assured of .. ,.5r and that is If ho docs lose tho other I s . , '.n ... ..flivf,.i i)V .i1(J follow will have to go some. Osh- Clty Council of the City of North kosh Nows. w ... . l V 'I'lfllftll.'M flul 11 V ITntMAnnntlilii Dli valifnn St JOHN S. SIMMS, M. D. . Special Attention Given tq Surgery McDonnld Rank Building Office Phono 83 Residence 38 Surgeon General Practice and 4 j.t J: Construction Surgerj 3 t Hospital Accommodation H $ Platto Valloy Hospital I Former Numo Twinem Hospital. S NORTH PLATTE, NEBR. Office 340 HouBel2f' DR. W. I. SHAFFER Osteopath Physician Over the Ousls. North Platte OTIS R. PLATT, M. I Physician and Surgeon X-RAY Diagnosis und Treatment Calls answered Day and Night. Over Union State Bank. Office Phone 296 Houso Phone 123G.I W. T. PRITCHARI) Graduate Veterinarian Ex-Government Veterinarian and ej. made auto racing popular in North iPlatto, and you aro entitled to no small moad of pralso. Tho host wlsh os of this organization goes with you In nil your futuro endeavors." Tho above letter was written at the tlmo tho Chamber of Commerco sent tho $700.00 loving cup proporly on- gravod to Rhlloy. This cup, having pltal Phono G33, Houso Phono G33. DRS. STATES & STATES Chiropractors 5, (i. 7 Building & Loan Building. Office Phone 70. Res. Phone 1242 I Here's the Greatest Tailoring Value in America They're Al! One Price! They're All Wool and Made to Order SUIT Two Piece MADE TO ORDER Foil Suitor Overcoa Made to Order $32.50 $28 Such Values Havo Not Dot Offered Anywhere Sinci Tliroo Hundred t ylcs to Select From. Every concclveablo color and weave is here 1014 BURKE'S Tailor Shop GOG 1-2 Dewey St. Up Slairs 1)11. ,7. It. McXIKAHAN Practice Limited lo Diseases of Women nnd Surgery OVER REXALL DRUG STORE Phonos Oft'lco 113. Residence C40J lVYLIE WALKER Expert Piano Tuuer and Repairer. Leave orders nt 911 W. 4th St. Or Phono 334. GEO. B. DENT Physician and Surgeon Special Attention Given to Surgery and Obstetrics Office Uulldlng & Loan Building Phono: Offlco 130. Resldonco lit NOTICE TO CREDITORS Estate No. 131 of Joslo O'Hare, de ceased. In tho County Court of Lin coln County. Nohraslca. Tho Stato of Nebraska, ss: Credit ors of said ostnto will tako notlco that tho tlmo limited for presentation' and filing ot claims against said ostato Is Docomuor 13, 1921, and for settlement of said ostato Is August 9th, 1922; that I will sit at tho county court room in said county', on Soptomhor 13, 1921, at 9 o'olock a. m., and on December 13, 1921, nt S o'clock a. m., to recolvo, oxamlno, hoar, allow, or adjust all claims aull objections duly filed. Wat. H. C. WOODHURST. l SEAL) County Judge. Platto. Nebraska, at tho offlco of O. F. Elder, City Clerk of saiH city up until 8 o'clock P. 11. Sept Gth, 1921 for fur nishing labor and material for the construction of tho proposed Water Main Extension for tiaid city in ac cordance with the plans anil specifica tions on file with tho City Clerk. Said engineer's estimate of tho cost -f -constructing said Water Main effm pleto Jn place Is as follows: 56,440 ft. six inch Class B cast Iron plpo Including 32 CxG crosses: Ono CxCx8 cross. 83 4x6xG T's all class B cast iron $1.45 per ft. ' 53 six (G) inch hub end, bronzo mounted double gate valves suitable for 125 lb. water pressure, with cast Iron adjustable valve boxes complete In place at $33.00 each. 83 hyrants bronze mounted, with four Inch Inlet ani two (2) two and one-half (2) inch nozzles and of sufficient length to connect with pipe four and one-half (4) feet below tho surfaco with 12 feet of 4 inch cast iron pipe with each complete In place $G5.00 each. Taking up 2.G88 feet of four (4) incn cast iron pipe 20c per foot, furnishing anl laying 20G4 feet of two Inch gal. pipe complete In place at 45c per foot. Said proposed Water Main Exten sion includes the following material: 940 tons of G inch class B cast Iron pipe. 12 tons special cast Iron castings. 53 six (G) inch hub enll, bronzo mounted, double gate valves, suit able for 125 lbs. wator presure with cast Iron adjustable valvo boxes. 83 bronzo mounted flre hydrants. with four (4)- inch inlet anl each hy drant provided with two (2) two and one-half (2) Inch nozzles and of sufficient length to connect with pipe four anl one-half (4) feet below tho ground surface. 300 ilango corporation cocks. 200 lead llange goose-necks. And said construction Includes the following items of labor anil con struction work is for tho instal lation of the material hereinbefore described. Digging and back filling 56440 feet of six (6) inch Wator Main Ditch, four and one-half (4) feet deep anl 936 feet of ditch four and one-half (4V.) feet deep for four (4) Inch hy)lraiu branches. Laying 56440 feet of six (6) Inch Class B Cast Iron Water Main and 936 feet of four (4) inch CaBS B Cast Iron Water Main. Setting fifty-three (53) six (6) inch hub ond double gate valvo in boxes. Setting eighty-three (83) four and one-half (4) foot flro hyHrants. taking up 2688 ft. of 4 Inch cast iron pipe and making necessary connec tions between said now G inch mains nnd present Wnter Works system as shown on plans on fllo with City Clerk of tho City of North Platto, Nebraska. These bids will bo received (A) for furnishing all labor anl material for tho complete construction of said pro posed Water Main Extension; (B) for tho furnishing f. o. b. cars North Platto said matorlal or any part there, of: (C) for tho furnishing of all tools anil labor necessary to lay and tho laying of salll quantities and sizes of Water pipe. Tho following material to bo fur nished by tho city of Norh Platto for class "C" bid to-wlt: all cast Iron pipe an special castings and also nil oak um and lean or motalllum necessary for making Joints in samo and "Mo tho valves and boxes ana hydr "s and stono and grave for plncing abo it hy drants. Tho engineer's ostimato for matorlal for class "B" bid Is $64,734.00. Tho onglnoor's ostimato for labor for class "C" bid is $27,800.00. All bids must bo made on proposals In tho specifications furnished upon application by tho City Clerk and must bo accompanlod by a certified chock of two per cont (2) ot tho total bid. Successful bhVlor will In nil cases bo required to tako Water Extonslon Bonds nt par and nccrucU Intorost In paymont. Mayor and City Council rosorvo tho rlcht to roJoct nny nnd all bids. Said bids to bo soaled and markrjl class "A", "B", and "C as tho caso may be. By ordor of tho City Council of North Platto. Nobraska, August 22 1921. ' Attost: E. H. EVANS, , O. E. ELDER. Mayor. 1 City Clork. (SEAL) DR. HAROLD FENNER Osteopath tutMSl OVER HtRSCHPELD'S Office Phone 333 Res. Phono 1020. DR. REDFIELD PHYSICIAN, OBSTETRICIAN Surgeon, X-Rny Calls Promptly Answered Night or Day Phonos Office 642, Residence 676 DERRYBERRY & FORBES, Licensed Embalmers Undertakers nnd Funeral Director Day Phono 41 Night Phono Black 588 NOTICE OP FINAL REPORT Estato No. 1809 of Alico R. Heyse, dev coaseu, in tho County Curt of Lin coln County, Nebraska. Tho Stato of Nebraska, to all Der- sons interested in tho said Estate tako notlco that tho Administrator has filed a final account and renort of his administration and a petition for final settlement and discharge as such ad ministrator, which have been set for hearing before said court on Septem ber 13, 1921, at 10 o'clock a. m., when you may appear and contest the same. Dated August 19, 1921. . WM. "H. C. WOODHURST, (John Grant, Attorney.) NOTICE TO CREDITORS Estato No. 1825 of Georgo Lannln, de ceased, In tho County Court of Lin coln County, Nobraska. Tho Stato of Nebraska, bs: Credit ors of said estato will tako notlco that tho tlmo limited for presentation and filing of claims against said estate is November 30, 1921, and for settlement of said estato Is July 29. 1922; that I will sit at tho county court room in said County on August 30, 1921, at 10 o'clock a. m. and on Novomber 30. 1921, at 10 o'clock a. m., to receive, oxamlno, hear, allow, or adjust all claims and objections duly filed. Dated July 29, 1921. WM. II. G. WOODHURST, (SEAL.) Coun-ty Judge. SHERIFF'S SALE By virtue of an ordor of sale issued from tho District Court of Lincoln County, Nebraska, upon a decree of foreclosure rendered in said Court wherein Continental Guaranty Cor poration, a Corporation, is piaintilt, and Fred J. Bremors Is defendants, and to mo directed, I will on the 19th day of September, 1921, at two o'clock P. M. at tho east front door of tho Court Houso in North Platte, Lincoln County, Nebraska, sell at Public Auc tion to tho highest bidder for cash, to satisfy said decroo, intorest and coets, tho following described proper ty, to-wit: Lot Ton (10) of Plattoviow Subdi vision, Lincoln County, Nohraslca. Dated North Platto, Nob., August tS, 1921. A. J. Salisbury, Sheriff. NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR DE- TERMINATION OF HEIRSHIP. In tho County Court, Lincoln County, Nobraska. In ro Thomas M. Dawson, deceased. Notlco is hereby givon to Charity J. Dawson, John V. Dawson, Charles L Dawson, Frank G. Dawson, Guy T Dawson, Laura J. Mooro and to all othor porsons, both creditors and heirs interested In tho ostato of Thomas M. Dawson, docoased, that a petition was filed In tho County Court of Lin- coin County, Nobraska, August 1st, 1921, in which was set out as facts that Thomas M. Dawson died July 31, 1902, that at tho time of his death h was a resident of Lincoln County, and was solzod in feo of tho Northeast Quarter of Section 2G, Township 9 Range 26. West of tho 6th P. M In Lincoln County. Nobraska. Tho peti tioner Arthur D. McNIcklo is now the owner in fee of tho said promlsos and prays for a determination of tho time of tho death of tho decedent, and fi de termination ot tho heirs of said do ceased, tho degroo ot kinship and the right of descent of tho real property belonging to tho deceased. That the tlmo for hearing said potitlon has been fixed nt September 15th, 1921, at 10 o'clock n. m. by the County Court. (miW C. WOODHURST, (SLAL) County Judco WELLS C. JONES, g Attorney for the Petitioner.