Image provided by: University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries, Lincoln, NE
About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 1, 1922)
It (fit Jlorth TUESDAY and FRIDAY THIRTY-EIGHTH YEAR NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA, AUGUST 1, 1922 No. 59 runnu. It tut;. SHORT STORIES OF PEOPLEAND THINGS ITEMS OF INTEREST ABOUT BE CENT UAFFENLNGS IN THIS CC' JIUNITY As wo go to press wo hear of tho death of Thaddous BHa3. No partic ulars about funeral arrangements havo been learned. Tho state convention of tho Demo crats has been called for tho city audi torium at Omaha on August 15th at 1 p. m. Lincoln county Is entitled to fifteen delegates. Tho funeral of .Mrs. William Trlm bly was hold Friday morning at tho homo C15 S. Maple. Rov. W. H. Mooro officiated. Tho body was taken to Maxwell for burial. M. J. Forbes and party returned Friday from a vacation trip to Grand Lako, Colorado where thoy spent tnree wooks fishing and enjoying tho moun tains. Kids Is Kids MM until put mot! ; ffyiJi'ipH II this cre on agSt W ik&7 COUNTY C0IOISSI0NERS PROTEST BAISE OF REAL ESTATE LEVY FIELD SECRETARY MAKES DAY FOR CAMPFIRE GIRLS RIG Kingiro Yoshlzuka, a Japanese farm' or living west of North Platto died at a local hospital last Thursday and on Mias Edith Kempthorn, National Vridav the bodv was sent to Denver1 secretary of tho Campfire girls where It was burled. Ho was flfty-jwna m North platto yesterday. She seven yeas old and liad lived in this sPnt tho morning in conference with vicinity for several years. j local campfiro officials and address- ' ed a meeting of campfire girls and Yesterday afternoon Sheriff Sails- their mothers at 11 a. m. At noon sho bury searched the homo of A. II. was tho guest of tho Rotary club and Sanchez, a Mexican living near tho round-houso and discovered a still with 75 gallons of mash and G gallons of hootch. Sanchez will bo taken into court for preliminary hearing today. A letter from Senator Hoagland was received hero this week which told of a North Platto picnic in Estes park last Tuesday at which thoro woro thirty-eight people. Ho spoke or tno Dickoy, Tlley, Hastings, and Patterson , families as being present. Estes Park is one of the favorito summer resorts for North Platto people. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Samuelson and family returned Friday from a trip through Yellowstono Park. They went as far as Salt Lako City. Harry waa not as enthusiastic about Yellowstono Park as ho is about Colorado and fessional business in Tryon yosterday addressed tho Rotarlans briefly, speak ing of the meaning and spirit of camp firo. At two o'clock she was taken to tho girls camp where a conference with tho guardians and officials took tho rest of tho day. Thoro wore six teen at tho picnic supper. The visit of tho national secretary was an honor to tho city and was an Inspiration to tho people who are In tho work. Mrs Gentzler of Gothenburg was present at the afternoon conference, v, :o: Mr. and Mrs. J. Q. Wilcox spent Sunday In Cozad visiting friends, Mrs. W. C. Rcichonborg of Suther land shopped In tho city Monday. Lois Davis and brother Paul visited last week in Cozad with Mildred Berg1. Dr. J. B. Redflold transacted pro- FOLKS YOU KNOW John Cameron of Fall City visited Fay Yearsley whllo enrouto to Den ver. E M. Hatch of Mullen, Nebraska was a business visitor, in tho city Satur day. Mr. and Mrs. Cox of Brulo wore business visitors In tho city yester day. Mr. and Mrs. Chris Rosonburg of Maxwell shopped in the city yester day. ' Richard Chown of Columbus. "Ohio transacted business in tho city Satur day. Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Price and family of Horshey visited in tho city , last week. DEFEATED DEMOCRATIC CANDI , DATES TELLS WHAT WAS WRONG Tho following statement was issued yestorday by II. S. Haskius, demo cratic candidate for county clerk in tho recent primaries. Tho statement was handed to the editor of tho TrI buno with tho request that it bo pub lished and the request is herewith complied with: To My Many Friends and tho Votors of Lincoln County: I am using the columns of tho Tri buno to express my appreciation for tho support you gavo mo through tho primary campaign. I thank each and every ono of you for your support. The main reason why I was defeat ed was because of the so-callod 'Farmer-Labor" propaganda which Commissioners Springer, Cokor and Cohagon and County Clork Allen loft for Lincoln, Sunday whoro they will moot with W. II. Osburn. stato tax commissioner and tho Stato Board ot Equalization today. Somo timo ngo the Commissioners rccolvod notloo thnt tho Lincoln county returns woro considered too low and it was plan nod to increaso tho valuations nt least 20. Monday, July 31 was sot as tho day for hearing any objection on the part ot Lincoln county authorities to tills raiso. Tho commissioners will at tempt to Bhow that tho valuations re turned this year by tho county as sessor of Lincoln county, nro fair and Just and should not bo Incroasod. Tho hearing was to bo hold yestorday at Lincoln. NORTH MATTE FAMILY SUFFERS "WHEN AUTOMOBILE OVERTURNS Mrs. William Crook leaves tomor-jwas broadcast over the county during iw for Portland' to visit for several . th last thrco days ot tno campaign. yet he says tho wonders he saw on this last trip will stay with him for a long time. Joseph Tesar has appeared before Geo. E. Prossor, clerk of tho District Court of Lincoln county and has ask. ed for naturalization as a citizen of tho United States. He is at present a resident of Wallace. He arrived in Now York, Sept. 29, 190C from Austria, Tho hearing of his application was sot during the fall term of the District court- Mrs. John Ell and children lp.ro visiting relatives In Paxton this weok. Miss Carroll Derryborry Is taking her vacation from the O'Connor store There will be a pie social at tho Following a short talk by Miss Edith Kempthorn. Harry Dixon spoke to tho Rotarlans at thoir weekly noon day luncheon yesterday on his exper iences and impressions of the Inter national convention of Rotary Clubs at Los Angeles, to which ho was a delegate from tho North Platto club. Tho lunch was served in tho basement of tho Episcopal church. Mr. Dixon gavo an interesting account of tho trip row weeks. Tholma Starr returned Friday from a three weeks trip to Grand Lako. Sho accompanied tho Forbes family W. J. O'Connor left Sunday for; Ono of tho distributors of tills pro paganda told they had twenty mon out in' North Platto on Monday distribut ing this prlntod matter. This sheet was headed "Farmer-Labor Candi-! dates" with tho word Farmer in lares oastern markets to buy stock for hlBi1nfta a,,onf n(1nrani1 , .f f Tho small son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl a I ma . . ' . oimon suitorou n uroKon right arm Saturday afternoon when tho car in which ho wns riding overturned In tho ditch. Tho Simon family loft Sat urday morning in thoir car for a two weeks visit with rolatlvos in Hastings. Mr. Simon was driving tho car nt a low spood when ho ran into somo mud, causing tho car to turn around and go over an its sido in tho ditch. Mr. Simon and tho oldest daughtor es cape uninjured, whilo Mrs. Simon was bndly bruised, tho small daughtor Ro- gis having hor faco and oar badly cut, Tho baby has ono log bruised. The nc cidont occurod twolvo miles from Goth enburg. Tho family was picked up by a farmer and taken to a doctor at Gothenburg. Tho car is badly dam aged, having all tho glass brokon and ono wheel. Tho fnmlly woro brought homo on tho midnight trnin Saturday evening. SUMMER AGAIN TIME IS HERE JULY AND AUGUST ARE TIME FOR ANNUAL TRIPS FOR VACATION NORTH PLATTE BUSINESS HOUSE SECURES NEW LOCAL MANAGER store. candidates for nomination but thoro Mrs. L. C. Hansen of Council Bluffs, was. not a farmer on tho list of candi- spent Sunday In the city visiting rel atives. Miss Marie Stuart Is visiting. in Den ver at tho homo of her sister Mrs. Jacoson. Mr. and Mrs. James Golden nn- PlatVo Valley school house, next FrI-jfrom North Platto to Los Angeles and day evening. Each lady is invited to told much of tho actual business ses brlng a pie. Before tho supper there slons of tho convention. At a future session ot tho club ho will toll of his trip up the coast and over tho Rocky mountains. will bo a short ontortalnment. This is the regular night for the meeting ot tlfb community club and everyone Is Invited to ho present Representatives ot the Standard Chautauqua System were hero the last of the week and held a meeting of those who are Interested 1n Chau tauqua work. Tho following organi zation was effected; John B. Edwards, president; H. Jt Rathman. -vice-presi dent; Orvlllo Johnson, secretary; T. O. Swenson, Treasurer; Edw. Burko, chairman oft committee on grounds; a e. Olson, chairman ot committee on advertising. Tho advertising com' mitteo is placing tho window cards The J. S. Davis Co. has iiurchasod tho Service Station at tho cornor of Locust and Sixth Streets Avhich was formerly owned by tho Burke Inter ests. Guy Davis of Cozad ha3 been placed in charge as manager for tho timo. Guy is a Sophomoro In North western University and will return to school with tho opening of tho fall torm. Ho a a brother of J. S. Davis and has often visited hero. Incident ally It might bo Interesting to know that ho was a tacklo on tho Freshman football team last year and his friends dates for county offices. Every one was a North Platte citizen whoro such would bo ollglble. Tho nominee for commissioner had to bo u rcsidont outside of North Plntto as did nom inee for representative from tho 90th districts. Thon they nut tho word nounco tho birth of a daughtor born ,(Farmor., flrat on thIa shooti SUouid Saturday. lHvo farmors fan jn uno nnu- follow Mr. and Mrs. R J. Parrls of Cozad ( tho labor element and vote for their vlsltod with frlonds In tho city last candidates? Thoy talked about break ing tho pnrty machine; did you over sco a worse machine than tho labor and auto signs today. Tho dates arc will bo dlsappolntod if ho does nqt August 14-19. I malco tho varsity team this year. HIGHEST MARKET PRICES PAID FOR Cream and Produce HARDING CREAM CO. Phone 81 Across from Depot wook. . Mr. and Mrs. John Peterson an nounco the birth of a daughtor born Saturday. Georgo "White and son Alvln of Su therland visited frlonds In tho city last 3'eek. Mr. and Mrs. Mlko McFadden of Paxton visited with relatives in tho ctty Sunday. A ten-pound boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Wright at 220 East ninth Tuesday. Miss Mabollo FrFaland loaves to morrow for Omaha to visit friends for a fow days. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Swopo anu imw Hy spent Sunday In Wollfleot visit ing frlonds. Mr. and Mrs. Wood Harper aro spending a month In Colorndo visit ing relatives. Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Woods ot Elsie Nebraska transacted business in tho city yestorday. Miss Gladys Foster loft yesterday for Grand Island to visit with friends for several days. John Nolson loft Sunday for oast orn markets to purchaso ljall stock for tfco Leader. B. A Sago, loavos this wook for Mlddloton, Conn te spend a month with Ws parents. Miss Marglo Ronoau of Tryoa fcamo last week to visit her brother Floyd for sovoral days. Miss Elizabeth Dorsoy will return" in a fow days from Donvor after visit Ing friends for two weoks. Rov. and Mrs. Alfrod Gllraan loft last ovpnlag for Portland for a short visit before loavlng for China. Mrs. Jdhn Frazlor rctuncd, Sunday from Columbus woro oho fisltod rel atives for several woka. wimor H. schultz of Lincoln has boon appointed resident managor of Buck's Booterlo to succeed T. A. Wcndtland." Mr. Schultz has boon with tho company somo timo, hav ing bocn in tho Lincoln storo previous to iiis appointment hero. Ho and his family aro in tho city and looking for ward with ploasuro to making thoir homo hore. Tho Tribune la clad to welcome such people to North Platto and assure them that this Is tho host city In tho stato. Mr. Wendtlnnd hns not mado any plans yet regarding his future. He may decide to remain hero. North Platto is in tho grip ot an op idomlc ot summer vacationing. Not everyone is going but almost overyono fcols tho dosiro nnd wants to go. Somo aro off to tho mountains and others to lakes. Fishing is tho main incen tive and partios aro leaving nnd arriv ing daily from trips to fishing resorts. Tho mountains west ot hore aro tho chlof attraction. Colorado, Wyoming and Yellowstono each havo dovotoea who havo returned or aro Just going on Lako, Estes Park, Encampment and other well known places aro common names in tho conversations of thoao who havo returned or Just going on fishing trips. Somo go on vncatlon trips to sco tho country. Thoy aro moro interested 1ft the Y'osemlto Valley, tho Canadian Rockies or Niagara Falls than In other places. Somo go for a rest and chango ot scenery. Colorado Springs, nnd other mountain resorts intorost thorn most. Minnesota lakoa attract a few travolora from Lincoln county and tho Black hills draw a fow admirers but most ot them go west. It would bo Impossible to toll of tho peoplo who havo left or will loavo In a fow days on vncatlon trips. Thoy go In nutos and on tho railroad. Thoy stay from a fow days to two months or moro. It Is tho timo for va cations and all who can arrange to got away aro going now, Q CITY LIBRARY MAKES RECENT ADDITIONS TO LINE OF BOOKS I was defoatod Democrat but I am still a H. S. Haskins Mrs. Brownflold has announced tho following recent additions to tho books in tho city library: "Outlines of History" (Wells). "Galusha, tho MjagrifflcM" .(Lincoln), "Slooplng Fires" (Athorton), "Alias tho Lono Wolf" (Vanco), "Girls" (Forbor). "Pratrlo Child" (Strlngor), "Obstacle Ilaco" (Doll), "Morton ot tho Movtos" (Wilson). "Groat Prkico Shan" (Op ponhelm). "Settling ot tho Sago" (Ev arts). "Green Sea Island" (BridgcB), "Growth ot tho Soil" (Hamsun). Mr. and Mrs. D.M. Brooks accom panied by Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Stephens loft Saturday for a two wooks stay at Grand Lako and Denver. Chester Scharmann of Chicago camo last wook to spend tho remainder of the summer with his cousin Mrs. Emll Morschcld. Ho is tho eon of C, F. Scharmann. peoplo used In Lincoln county to crush tho farmer candidates? And thoy did It. Thoy failed to endorse somo of thoir own labor candidates who woro very fino men and the peoplo of Lincoln county showed tho fow who woro nack of tills Job that thoy picked tho wrong man for sheriff for tho domocrntos nominated Mr. Berthe by a big major ity. I would like to say for Mr. Bcrtlic that ho went out and mado a cloan campaign. Ho is a vory pleasant gontloman to meet and is porfectly on tho squaro. This fall, when you votors go to tho polls, placo an x in tho squaro opposlto Mr. Bortlio's name. You aro voting for a man who will go out and enforco tho laws mado by tho peoplo of NobraBka and tho pooplo of tho United States. This propoganda that was broad casted on tho oleventh hour said that tho Farmers' Union of Lincoln county had endorsed tho list of candidates named. I havo found upon inquiry that tho O'Fallons FannornT Union was not consulted about those candi dates. Thoy absolutely dony having had anything to do with this propo ganda. So I would Judgo by tho voto received outsldo of North Platto that tho small towns and rural commun itlos had very llttlo, it anything to do with this Labor commlttoo, for I rccolvod a majority ot tho votos of my party outsiuo or North Platto. ir a county offlco Is worth having, it is worth going after. A man Bhould go out over tho county nnd meet tho pooplo so thoy can pass their porsonal opinion on his fitness. Why Bhould wo hand an offlco to a man on a sllvor tray? Lot them got out and work for It llko a man, I havo takon this means of laying tho facta of tho last primary campaign before you. A Local Dealer In Low Cost Mileage The automobile dealer has his placo in Iflie community just the same as the mer chant who deals in commodities much older than the automobile. And with the others who conduct stores and offices to servo tho public, the auto mobile dealer is obligated to deliver not only the article, but satisfaction in use as well. We are not merely soiling Dodgo Bros, cars in North Platte. Like other merchants who have invested money, life and effort in this community, wo are soiling a good article plus satisfaction in tho use of it. The manufacturer mado tho Dodge a good car. And wo are hero to see that tho car makes good. We like to meet peoplo who havo "come in to look around." Dddbb Brothers MOTOR VEHICLES J. V. ROMIGH, DEALER More Dodges sold than over before. Seo tho now Dodges on tho streets of North Platto. Lot your next car bo a Dodge. v..