0 THE NORTH PLATTE SEMI-WEEKLY TRIBUNE H Jvnow E - is Hi Hi Mi m as Hi w m Hi W hen you start out shopping in response to the many Pare and Half Page advertisements, come to our store direct, or come to this store alter von have looked around. But bo sure ou don't buy until ypu have examined and compared our offerings and satisfied yourself, that Here, during Iriventorv, which is now in pr gress, The Store Wide Reductions in Every Depart ment in the house at Discounts fivm 20 to 50 per cent ofl the former low prices. pro tptiomq STORF 20 to . - . a mi- Per Cent Off Blankets At Less Than Manufac turers' Cost. WHAT OTHER PAPERS SAY 'INTERESTING ITEMS FROM EX CHANGES WHICH REACH OUR DESK. UNUSUAL ACCIDENT , Being pcrsucd and almost captured by a chlckon hawk last Sunday, a prairlo chlckon was foijcodto make its escape by flying through the largo front Vlndows of the Harrod morch andlso store In Arthur, breaking the glass to pieces, but the bird slightly stunned was picked up by parties iu vsldo the ttore and given its liberty. Arthur Enterprise. ' RABBIT DRIVE ( Considering the clear, cold , weather j of Monday, ,tho annual rabbit drive of , 'Logan county proved to bo a big sue-' cuess. A total of 2,500 rabbUs "were secured', by different parties. . -These ' rabbits w ill bo dlstrlbutd aniong the needy families of Logan county by the ' Salvation Army and tho remainder will bo sent to Denver for distribu-1 tion among tho poor "in tho capital' city Sterling Advocate. ' BAD FIRE A bad ending of a lovoly Christmas day occurded that hlght when tho Delatour frame row of buildings on tho. west side of Main street were to tally destroyed by fire. By hard fight ing citizens savodtho balance of tho town. The boat was so. Intense that tho Farmer's bank across tho street ist narrowly escaped, and windows were cracked in buildings across the street north. We understand that no insuranco t04 Oifl The Houk d Kuppcnheimo j D0N'T -D"ACT I aL ove l The Sah cf the Town. DRY ONE PRICE a carried on tho buildings for the reason that tho owner thought the1 rato too high. The estimuto losses' are: S. P. Dolatour, buildings, $10,000'. Lowollen Mercantile Co., merchandise' $35,000; Gates hardware $13,000; Ilob ertson's retaurant, fixtures, $500. The firo started in tho hardware Btoro and 1 its origin is unknown at this writ lng. Garden Co. Hows. STOCK SHOW Mouscl Brothers the well known I Hereford breeding firm of Cambridge,! Nob., will be represented in tho brooding animal contests at tho Na tional Western Stock show January 14-21. Tho Mousol ranch has hot 1 boon In evidence at thO'Donvor show for two or throe seasons. Its advent thoroforo, Is of doublo interost, dun to tho fact that tho Nebraskans ex hibited their registered Horofords at the first stock show held in Denver. R. D. .Mousel, the senior membor of the firm, often indulges in remlms-( cenoos of the old days when cow boys led in their highly -brod bulls and fe males and hitched them to a fence; when a flapping tent Berved as a., sbow quarters and when it was neces-i sary to provide, a special class of prizes for animals shown by eastern brooders. Denver Paper. !' FOR THOUGHT There Is a movement now on foot to have fivo "commissioners in Lincoln County. This has been our idea for a long time, for a county as largo as Lincoln County. Tho county should' ho divided Into flv,o commissioner 1 districts, one for a district in tho north part of tho county and ono for a district in the south - part of the county, in addition to three in tho valley.' Tho one thing that has al ways seemed an obctaclo to ad dition of tho two commission dis tricts is tho matter of sufficient popu- QUICK GET YOUR PICK THEY ARE GOING' FAST t ON SALE MENS AND YOUNG MEN All are this seasons styles Values up to $40 Combination price Suit and Overcoat No Wrapping No Alterations Put Them Under Your Arm and Walk out. i uUIIijIi RC0ATS 1 The Sale of the Town. MOW DUR NG m. GOODS-WOMEN'S KEADY TO EVERYBODY lation, othorwiso wo would havo ad vocated this sernll years ago. If there Is sufficient population and tho law will permit, it is only just and fair that tho north and south terri tories should l.o roprosonted. Taxa tion should bo represented. Taxation without representation, iB not juat! Horshey Times. STOLE A DIAMOND Somctlmo during Monday night, tho 26th, robbers stolo two diamonds from the show window of tho Good all Jewelry store after they had brokon tho plate. glass with a brick bat. ' Other valuables, including watch e sl in tho window and within easy roaou woro unmoloBtod. Tho boxes whloh contalnod tho dia monds woro found two blocks east of tho store tho following day. ! Mr. Goodall, Sheriff Holsor and rv; Pinkorton detective from Donver went to North Platte yesterday to in1 terviow a stranger who triod to soli a diamond ring in that town on Tues day and who was being held in Jail by the officors , . , t .' , About mittnlght tho party returned to Ogalalla with Jim Murphy who had made a confession and given up both rings. His trial is to bo hold this after noon. Those Vitally Interested in the caso are according much credit to Sheriff Helser for tho quick and efficient manner in which ho assisted in the recovery of tho .stolon goods and in LUU "i'l'l UilUUBlUlI UL 11113 IUllt i'lll L Keith County News. :o: STAR DISTRICT EVENTS On Saturday, Dec. 17 tho young folks of Star neighborhood gavo a play and box social. Tho play was en titled, "A White Shawl" and was coached by Mrs. F. A. Ulrlch. It was a great succobs. Tho cast of char acters was as follows: Doctor Kate (Edward Downs), Betsy an old maid (Ellen Johnson), Miss Elizabeth Ste,el 'Gui'da Harnett', Arthur Clayton '(Fred Roby), Miss Kathorino Steele (Violet Downs), Georgo Rlllos (Ralph Barn ott). Tho malo quartet sang Kentucky Babe as tho opening number .A group of young peoplo sang, "On tho Shores of Tripoli" between acts. Aftor the play tho boxes wero sold, Ralph Harn ett and EdWnrdi Downs 'acting fli auctioneers. Thoro wore forty-eight boxes In all, some roproeontlnjr Jog cabins, bungalows, grafanolas, bask ets, cars and many other models. Tho total proceeds wero $72.75. Oh! thats somo bunch Out thoro at Star They're tho bostost bunch That over are. And tbty "'in usually Mi.ii If something goos a llttlo wrong They don't seem to mind It Oh I that is a bunch Where each is your friend And that is n placo Where your bluos will all end. Written by a HorBhoy bird who knows. -:o:- NOTICE To Omaha Boo Subsorlbors: On and aftor January 1st, 1922, all subscriptions must bo paid in advance. On January 7, 1922, papers will bo discontinued unless paid for at loast ono month in advance C. M. Nowton, Agont. id: Hpent Jack Norrls Hftent tho week end in tho city with friends enrouto from his home in Cheyonno to Lincoln where hb attonds tho Stnto University, Townsond Dont returned to Lincoln yostorday aftor spending the holidays INVENTORY INCORPORATED YO WEAR - CLOTHING SHOES J. E .NELSON . MANAGER LODGE, CHURCH AND SOCIETY COMING MEETINGS IN THE VAR IOCS ORGANIZATIONS OV THE CITY ALPHA DELPHIAN Society will meet tonight In tho Franklin auditorium. COMRADES ATTENTION Thoro will bo Installation 'of offi cers on Wednesday ovonlng, January f4. A full attendance Is desired, RBBHSKAH LODGE Will llold Installation of officers Friday evening at 7:30 at tho I. O. O F. hall. A good attendance is dcslrod. WAR MOTHERS Will meet With Mrs. J. 'J. Halligan Friday evening, January G. A largo attondanco Is' desired. " (,, " EPISCOPAL Guild will meet Thursday aftcr- knoon. A full nttondanco Is desired as thoro will bo election of officors - PRESBYTERIAN Aid Society will moot in tho church parlors Thursday at 3 p. m. with Mosdames Schlommor, Prossor nnd "Crashaw-ns hostesses. (BAPTIST GROUPS ' Meet Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the following places: Bible group with Mrs. Browor, 304 North Locust street. Ann Hazoltlno nnd Queen Esther will meet in the church basement. EASTERN STAR Kensington nt Masonic hull, Wed nesday, January 4 at 3 p. m. A pro gram has been prepared and refresh ments wll bo served at 10 cents. Mem bers are requested to como and got acquainted and bring their work. :n: NOTICE Water rent is now duo and will bo delinquent on January 20th. All water consumers pleaso sco wntcr rent is paid. HERSHBY WELSH, Water Commissioner, :o: Tho Now Marlnollo. Phono 409J. of the Ladies NORTH PLATTE Gives expert directions for making everything from soup to candy. Systematic, easily understood. Every lady i will want one. A good Christmas orcs- K THE MOUNTAINS BROUGHT TO YOU. As has boon their annual custom, tho Gothenburg Community club will again this season bring to tho people of contral Nobraska two of tho worlds loading musical artists In recital. On January Gth they will present in joint recital Irono Pavloska, op eratio Mezzo-Soprano, and Elias Breeskin, violinist. Miss Pavloska has boon with tho Chicago Opera company for tho pnr.t four soasons and In'tho characteriza tion of tho many roles sho has playad, hor volco Combined with hor versatil ity has attracted on evor gr6wln cliontolo and has established hor in a leading position ajnong present day mozzo-sapranos. Her triumphs on the oporatlo stage are many and sho Is now adding to tham tho laurols of concert successes.. Mr. Breoskln, tho highly gittod Russian-Ainorlcnif violin virtuoso, was an asiocinto of Caruso on his lMt American tour, and his solos on tfio; irograms with tho worlds groatdet" tonor woro Invariably rowardod by, demands for doublo and triplo cn cores. Ho stands In the front rank ;ot violin virtuosi. Such a musical treat and oppor tunity to hear two of tho worlds hi'td iug artists is seldom granted tp thoio outside of our larger castorn cities and should bo taken advantage of by all lovers of music. ( . Tho prico is $2.00. , Tho commlttoo in charge has mado nrrangomonts to rogcrvo seats for nl! out-of-town people boforo tho chart In opened to tho home folks. Program of recital: 1. Concorto In D minor.. Wionlawskl Allegro Modorato. , Andanto. , Rondo. Mr. Breoskln. 2. a. Pluislr D'Amour Martini b. , Do Not Go, My, Lova Ilagcman c. Morning Oloy Speaks Miss Pavloska. 3. a. Largo . ... Handol b. Thomo and Variations 1. Tartlni-Kroislov c. Praoludlum and Allogro ... , Pusnnnl-Krolslor Mr. Breoskln. 4. a. lv c. Songs My Mothor Taught Mo r Dvork Lo Mlroir Ferrari La Girolnottn- Slbolla Miss Pavloska. PUBLISHED I3Y THE h ' ' ' ant- For sale at J u, Villi.. RINCKER DRUG CO. C. M. NEWTON. Per Cent Off Women's Wear At Less Than Manufac turers' Cost. BOMB SUSPECT Picture i's of Wolfe L!ndcnfcld, vho has been arrested in Warsaw, Poland, by the United Stalos, a3 the man who knows a.l about the Wall Street bomb explosion that killed 38" innocent people. Bi n. AVe HaytA: ScluiViert-WJlholmJ b. Soronide Eapajrnol.- chamlnado c. The Old Refrain Krolsler d. aaptttondo.-, Surasato . 'Mr. Breeskin.' G. a. Boau Solr Dobussy )). Little Bateose piorco c. Tho Last Hour Kramer d. What's In tho' Air? Eden . MI8 Pavloska. Tickets for this' recital can' be pur chased In North Platte up to Decem ber. 31t from Mrs. M. H. Gllfoyl or from tho Dixon luslo Shop. io;, CARD OV THANKS Wo desire to extend our most, sin cere thanks to tho many kind frionds and noighbora who aRslBtod us dur ing tho illnoss and death of our be loved mother and slstor, nnd also ox tond thanks for tho many boautlful floral offerings. Mrs. Anna Myler Mrs. Lottie Oloson :;o:- ,Mrs. Dennis Mullen and daughter Mario returned to tholr homo in Hast ings yesterday aftor visiting at tho Timothy Manlfin homo. ' Raymond Tottonhoff of Choyonno spont tho woek ond In the city with frionds enrouto from his hgino to Lin coln whoro ho attonds tho State University. m, with his parent Dr. and Mrs. G. B Dent.