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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 22, 1921)
0 j (The ' Jjtorilt THIRTY-SEVENTH YEAR. NORTH' PLATTE, NEB. , NOVEMBER 22, 1921. No 91 ... . 4 ABOUT PEOPLE AND THINGS CHAMPIONSHIP GAME THURSDAY I V t' -25. VP QUItltKNT COMMENT ABOUT PEO PLE AND THE THINGS THEY AHE DOING HERE. Tho ladies of tho Lutheran 'Aid re- iport a vory successful bazaar and suppern Thursday of last week. Ap proximately 250 pcoplo wore so " at tho supper and tho booths" of tho bazaar were well patronized. About , r$250 will be realized from the oven-,-Jng's work. Tho ladles take tht3 moans of thanking those who patro nized the supper and bazaar for their , belp. Tho Ladles Auxllllary to tho Aineri can Legion Is making every effort to 'make their carnival, which will Me held at the Lloyd Opera Houso'on tho , fights of Dec. 6th and Gth, the biggest -event of tho season. Tho free attrac tions will be especially good and every booth will offer something different. Thoro will bo fortuno tellers, fishing Tonds, wheels and everything that goes to mak up a real indoor carnival. Each evening thoro will be a jitney - , Secretary Bare of tho Chamber , of Commerce received a telegram yes terday from, Congressman Klncaid in which ho announced a decision of tho Interstate Commerce v commission that an additional 12 reduction in freight on hay would go Into effect on December 27. It seems that thirty days notice must bo given to tho rail roads before such nn order becomes t effective. It is supposed that this 12 i percent Is in addition 'to the 10 per ' cont which was ordered to go Into w '.effect on tho 20th of this month. ' Ono precaution whlcn wo are urged " to observe In fire prevention Is to 'ha.vo all flues cleaned, examined and ropaircd at least once a year. Al de fective flue Is the cause of many fires and the only way to prevent such fires We're Thankful- We're thankful ; to be part of a Nation which sets aside a day for ' general Thanksgiving. We're thankful j to play a part in the farming and busi ness history of such a Country grateful to be a link in the 'chain of its financial Strength. Above all,' we're tha'fficful for the opportuuity to serve this Community from day to day and year to year. ' UNION STATE BANK ' North Platte, Nebraska mm -f - W3 , ,i ... J r t Vii.if.fjff J i ' 'H.' t . v 'it : i n -jIJ r t ' ! .'. ' .( '?-' m ' '.-(. & .is to keep Uie,f lues in good order. One snouiu mako certain before putting up tho stoves or starting the furnaces in tho fall, that the flues are safe. If not certain, call someone who will know. After tho fire, one usually tries to ex cuse himself by saying that'he did not know the fluo was defective. Thnt Is-a good excuse but it does not mend tho damage done by lire. After extensive perllmlnary tests of tho soil and moisture conditions on tho court houso site, it has been decided to uso sixtoon foot piling under tho foundation. -.-Borings, showed that a yilck layer of hard pan could bo reached at that doptn and It was decided to have the pil ing, rest on this hardpan. It will tako over ono hundred piling to sup port tho foundation. A delegdtlon of men Interested In tho North Platto-Oberlln Highway met with tho County Commissioners of Lincoln County yesterday to make report on tho road selected and . to got a decision In tho matter. It seemed from tho dlscusElon that the routo has been definitely agreed up on from Oberlln, Kansas to McCook and froin thoro to Maywood. It has been decided that tho route is to run south from North Platte to the Votaw school house. Tho conten tion aroso as to Maywood by what road is known as tho east road or go by way of Wollfleot. Arguments wore made back and forth by tho del egations from tho places Interested. -:o:- C. F. Tomple, Tho Travelers Man Put Your Dollars to Work The money you have worked hard to earn- should he put to work earning money for you. There Is no better security than our Real Estato First Mortgages which can be purchased ori small payments and your money is. drawing interest all the time it is left with us. This Institution is under the supervision of the State Bahk'Board 1 ' Goodman-Buckley Trust Co. KSj .Representatives of tiio' Lirfboln County Agricultural society, tho Lin coln County Herford Breeders Asso ciation, the aFrmors' Co-Operatlvo Business Association, tho Lincoln County Farm Bureau and the North i'lfitte Chamber of Commerco joined yeBterday In a request to the Union Pacific to build two stock loading chutes on tho Union Pacific right-j of-way near where old stock yards, wore. The petition cites that these associations have need of facilities j for loading and unloading stock for.j Bale and exhibition purposes and that there aro no facilities nearer than the new stopk yards which are too far away. MUSICIANS UNION HAS NIGHT OK .JOY AT ANNUAL PARTY j LAST NIGHT About a hundred members of the North riatte Musicians Association and their frieds met at Flremens" Hall laBt night and held tho annual party given by tho Musicians. Tho ' guests of the evening were the members of tho North Platte Ladloi Band. Tho first part of tho even ing was. devoted to a concert by the ladles Interspersed with other num bers. Tho concert was a Buprise and those not on tho insldo had no idea that the band had made such pro gress. Following tho concert were a numbor of stunts and then canjo refreshments with dancing. The musicians aro good entertafnors and woro at thoir beBt at this party. Mrs. C. R. Trent is reported to be seriously ill at her homo. YOtfjIAft LODGE 10 UNTKKTAl'jf AT HAB1) TIME SOCIAL THANKSGIVING Members of tho Yooman lodgo and and their families will bo entertained nt a hard time social ou Thanksgiving night, November 24, at the K. C. hall. The ladTfcs will wear aprons and the gents colored shirts and collars. Ladles and gents dressing in any other way will bo fined 50 conts. Refresh ments will bo served at tho close of the evening. to: INDEl'ENDENT.l'ItOGKESSIVE CALL COUNTY CONVENTION AT SOUTH PLATTE. Following is the call for a County' Mass convention Issued by tho oin-l porary officers of tiro new Indopend-ont-Progrosslvo Party: ' Pursuant to the Call of tho now Tomporary Executlvo Committee ap pointed by tho Indepondont Progress ive Conference held at Lincoln, Oct ober 2S, 1921, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a County Mass Conven 1 tlon of the progressive and Indepond 1 ont voters of Lincoln County will bo held at tho Court House at North Platto Nebraska, on Saturday, Dec ember 3, 1021. at one o'clock in the aftornoon, for tho purpose of, select ing not loss than 14 delegates and us I many more as possible to "attend a State Mass Convention to bo held at I Grand Island, Nebraska, on Thursday. December 8, 1921, at ten o'clock :n tho forenoon, to organlzo and namo n now political party for Nebraska. Tho Tomporary Executlvo Committee ro quests that tho dolegation from oach county bo composed as nearly as pos sible of an equal number of men and womon. Any progressive voter In the stato who does not attend tho County MasB Convention or who may not bo select ed by such convention as dolegato, may como directly to tho Stato Mas Convention on his own Initiative. William Ebrlght, Temporary County Chairman; A. R. Loavltt, Tomporary Secrotary, :or Donald Nowton Is oxpoctod to ar rivo tomorrow from Lincoln whoro ho attends tho Stato Unlvorslty to spend Thanksgiblng with his parents Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Nowton. Littlo Anna Loo Simon and twin sister Rosa Leo Simon, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Simon and Flor ence Silvia Scott, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Scott will cntcrta at a birthday party this aftornoon at tho Scott homo In honor of their first birthday anniversaries, About twonty flro littlo folks will bo pres VICTOR MOS& 73 JIBING TRJED KOK THE MURDER OP MRS. LINTON. Tho caso of tho Stato of Nebraska vs Victor, Moss was taken up by Judge Towoll In District Court this week and tho preliminary work was done yesterday. This morning , tho examination of tho jury begun. Victor Moss Is charged with tho mur der of Mrs. Linton hero last spring, , At tho Bamo tlmo ho received a bullet wound from which ho recov ered. It has not boon thought that ho would bo brought to trial .during this term of court but tho decision vuh Anally reached to call tho cae this week. It will probably tako some time to finish tho cj30 and got a verdict. :o:- Miss Clara Orton entertained at a taffy pull last ovonlng nt.her homo In honor of Miss Maude Drako of Kimball, who Is hor guest. A pleas ant ovonlng was spont. Fifteen woro prosont. The first cost is practically -the last .". - -, I V. ROMIGH Dodge Brothers 5 ed an HOOT 'BALL FANS TO DJITNESS L.: TURKEY DAY 1 Tho defeat of Grand Island by Columbus, last Friday leaves Lincoln and North Platto th9 only contenders for tho High School Stato Champion ship wnlch will bo determined at tho Fair Grounds Park horo on Thanksgiving day whon. these two undefeated teams moot in tholr annual contest. 'Tho gamo should bo a thriller if wo can judge by com parative scores. Lincoln has played tlo games with Grand island and York, and won from Beatrico, Super ior, Cambridge and South Omaba. North Platto has defeated Cozad, McCook, Creighton, Ainsloy, Gotb onburg,' Bayard, Columbus and tho Curtis, Aggies. Columbus beaton by North Platto 1C to 13 In turn dofcated Grand Island 7 to 0 and Grand Island played a no scoro tio with Lincoln. Lincoln defeated South Omaha 14 to 0 while South Omaha was beaten by Columbus 34 to 7. These comparisons would In dlcato that North Platto has a strong cr scoring cloven than Lincoln. On tho other hand Lincoln's goal lino had been uncrossed 'until they mot Beatrico last week, which game they were lucky to win In tho last minutes play 23 to 20. North PliUto also was victorious by a narrow margin in' tho game against Curtis Friday, tho Agglo's lino being tho moat powerful tho North Platto High school toam had over faced. Tlmo after tlmo tho Aggies woro ablo to carry tho ball wltliln tho 10 yeafd lino only to loose it on downs whon tho lino -,vas supported by secondary deronso. North Plailo displayed tho finest kind of 'grit and determination agalnBt a lino that waB superior In weight, ago and oxperlenco and It was these qualities, alpnp that saved them' from .defeat, iiarold Mulli- gan of Omaha has been agrood upon as roforeo and Chas. B. Morlarity of Bamo place as umpire. A head Hne3 man has not as yet been selcctoa. Tho team came through tho Curtw gaino without Injury and Bhould bo In tho host of condition on Thursday. Additional fences nro being built to keep tho crowd, which is expected to bo tho largest over to witness a football gamo in North Platto, off tho field of play. Tho gamo win bo called promptly at 3 p. m. E. 13. Carr Bpont Sunday In Kear noy visiting rolatlvcs. Miss Lucillo Sparks of Sutherland shopped In tho city Saturday. M"rs. Charles Murrln 'of Sterling spont tho week end In tho city with rolatlvcs. I r S3 i
