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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 22, 1922)
A'.- 010 TUESDAY and FJllBAY THIRTY-EIGHTH YEAR NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA, SEPTEMBER 22, 1922. No. 74 SHORT STORIES OF PEOPLEJi THINGS ITEMS Or INTEREST ABOUT 111). CENT HAlTENimS IN THIS COMMUNITY The mothers of the Hi-Y boys aro to meet this afternoon to organizes as sponsors of tho noon lunches which the boys have each week. The Buffalo Bill gun club will hold a. trophy Bhoot Sunday Sept 24th at 2 p. m. This cup Is open competi tion to all shooters and goes to the high gun on 75 targets; The flro department was called out early Wednesday morning when a Are was discovered in tho basomonr of the Sun Theatre. Tho flro is or unknown origin. No damage was done. Tho delegates to tho American Le gion state convention at York 'last week were R. L. Cochran, A. C. Til ley, Jos. F. Nolan and H. R. Bradley. They report about 600 delegates and a good convention. One of the features of this years fair which received general commen dation wa.s tho fireworks. The dis play shown Wednesday evening was repeated on Thursday evening and was very gratifying to tho fair man agement as well as highly enjoyed by the patrons of tho evening enter tainments. Last week when Mr. and Mrs. N. B. Spurrier wero' Just three miles from town the car in which - they were riding turned turtl'p .in the itytck. One of tho surprising things Is that both Mr. and Mrs. Spurrier had. drlv en to California and back to Iowa and did not meet with any accidents. No one. was hurt! Chas. Shaffer, is to be taken into court today on the charge of being in possession of a still and of 600 gallons of maslu There is consider, able interest in the case with talk about' town that Tie is only the agent for someone else "who is at present unknown. It Is said ho will plead not, guilty and bq bo.und over to the . district, c,ourt." The city schools closed1 at noon on 3 LIVE BETTER LIVE BETTER FOR LESS Selling for Cash and our rent be- jng cheap, That's why our values can't be beat ) Specials For Saturday and Monday Argo Corn Starch Per package .... 7c Mixed Cookies Per pound 18c Real quality Quantities Limited, None Sold to Dealers Every Day is Bargain Day Fancy Creamery Bulter per pound 40c Shredded Wheat, 2 packages for 25c Gallon Blackberries 98c 2 pound can of Libby Roast Beef 45c Guaranteed Coffee per pound 30c Flour, guaranteed, 48 pounds $1.60 HIGHEST PRICES PAID DeForest Cash Grocery Fastest Growing Store in North Platte 1 001 N. Locust St. Phone 2 1 2 i 1L1VE BETTER FOR LESS I FIItEMEN TO ADVERTISE CARNI VAL ' PARADING MAIN STREETS Tho Volunteer Firemen will bo out in full forco this evening at 7:30 when they will parade tho prlncipnl streets hoaded by tho band. Tho department, will bo in full regalia with all tho flro fighting apparatus in lino. Following tho parado they will open tho carnival at tho Lloyd with tho auction of gifts from tho North Platto merchants. Then tho ovoning will bo given to merriment and the other interesting jfeaturos of tho carnival. Tickets aro one dollar and aro on salo at Buick garago, Ford garage, S. & It. Sorvico Station, J. S. D. service station, and of any fireman. Wednesday and tho pupils wero ad mitted freo that afternoon. Somo of tho country schools closod but in vother districts tho directors refused to allow tho schools to close and on at I least ono schoof, tho teacher was tho I only ono who camo to schoof1 that j day, all tho children being at tho ! fair. Tho Nebraska Lincoln Highway As- soclation has been recently organized Iwlth tho appointment of tho follow ing temporary officers: Georgo Walz, 'Fremont, president; D. J. Traill, Grand Island, secretary. The com ,mittee. on constitution and by-laws J consists of the following gentlemen: : Jesso Whltmoro of Valley, E. F. See I borger ol North Platto and I. A. Den inison of Kearney. Tho Alumni Association of the Unl , versity of Nebraska is attempting to I got an accurate directory of ovjry former student of tho University. A list of those who registered from , rJorth Platte, has been rocelved hero j and tho addresses to most of tho names has been secured. Tho follow ! Ing addresses are not known by tho j local committee and it will be appre ciated If anyone knowing any of the (addresses will forward them to B. E. 1 Carr, North Platte. Julia M. Mungor, Marguerite Gladys. Axtoll, and William. ; Harry Cass. ; :o: Dr. and Mrs Frank Baldwin of Calloway are visiting1 this week with relatives in tho city. I Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Lyman or jMedford, Oregon spent several days : at the Caldwell and W. T. Wilcox 1 homes this week enrouto to Des Moines, Iowa whore thoy will attend the National Encampment. Mr. I Lyman is a delogato. FOR LESSf ID Sugar, 13 lbs. for $1 Pure, fine granulated Star Naptha Washing Powder 23c Large Size Pi CO 2 H o r en FOR BUTTER & EGGS TEOMAN HO Members of National Board Of Directors of Brotherhood Of American Yeoman Are Guests Of City And Inspect Home Sites. Tho delegation from tho Board of .ltrnntnra of H, Vi,.,, n.l.,n,1 .....,v. ... ciimmian oi mo program committee,'- umuw ami ib recovery Omaha Tuesday morning and woro;lin,i olso Ravo n Ioadlng numboP on,la doubtful. Ho was taken to a met by a committee of North Platte 'the program. Hospital at Fort Morgan. business mon and, escorted to tho, .0. Union Pacific depot where they ; Tho Chamber of Commerce officials ; TWO HALL GAMES TO HE PLAYED boarded tho private car of Suporln-c "oro than pleased with tho flno 1 ON LOCAL DIAMOND tondent Anderson which was attached t B,,rlt ahowu by ovoryono In conncc- NEXT SUNDAY v - "V W MIU lilt It Ul UUijUli through to North "Platto. arriving AAUi U ill UiU iUlU ULlUlltUUll. 1 IIU Ul U treated- to a dinner on tho Superin tendent's car, which received tholr highest commendation. At the depot to meet them were a delegation com posed of members of tho various, clubs, Including tho Chamber of Com-' merce. At 6:30 tho Rotary club was host to tho entire committee and Superintendent Anderson. Tho fea ture of this dinner was an addross by John J. Halligan on his Impressions of Germany. Following tho dinner the guests wore taken to tho K. fo. hall whore initiation ceremonies woro put on by tho local lodge. At 8:45 the doors were opened and many citi zens enjoyed with the Yeomen, a pro-' gram presided over by Mrs. W. J. Tiley. Every number was good and was enthusiastically applauded by' the crowded house. Tho guests were callod upon for brief addresses and responded with short talks which irirn wnll r.nn,m,1 j At.''lOniO WlllCh OVOnlllJlllv will prograin those who cared to stayed anu uanceu. ....... un mo rouowing morning three au - X Igation and local committeemen drovol:"g ade?ato transportation facilities td tho various sites near' here and 'in- spectcd them. Tho foaturo was an address by Bob Sim-4vit! ila own. dining room, kitchen, jltlaltUos of character that will insuro mons of Scottsbluff, republican can- earden and yard, Each hohio will tllolr right use. thesJClwanic club 'where the imam 1 00 ,n charge jaf foster parents earn J Mr. 'Parmer Bald keon rivalry had, The afternoon was taken up in furth er Inspection of sites and at 7 o'clock the business session of tho day took place. It wps a banquet at the Union I snould "avo. Each cottago will bojcd In Practically every otato in tho onu thjng or nnothor. Tho car Pacinc hotil given by tho Chamber a well-regulated, inodcBt homo -every-j ,mIon- location, ho doclarod, nival company which contracted;"'to of Cominnrp.fi Pnllnwlnp- tlm ,llnnor'ono will aharo Hi will probably bo determined in the nnmn wnnt wnal and oven tho merry. which was quite elaborate and served in four courses, addresses woro mado by former Governor Neville, Mayor E. H. Evans, C. L. Vromnn of Kansas City, A. N. Farmor of Grand Rapids, Michigan and Jas, T. Koofe county attornoy of Lincoln county. Tho vls itorsdoparted on tho night or early morning trains, oxprosslng thom Belvos as highly pleased at tho hospi tality shown by tho people of North Platte. Ono of tho guests who was appre ciated but who rondered himsolf rather Inconspicuous was Roy Morrill, Nebraska manager for tho Yeomen loilgo. Ho was an Interested mombor of tho party who helped to mako the vjslt a success. Tho program at tho K C. Uall Tues day evening was above the ordinary ln showing thot ability of our people. It consisted of fancy dancing, piano cornet, and vocal solos, selections by tho North Platto Ladlos Band, road ings and short talks. Mrs. Tlloy was On account of I JEWISH HOLIDAY our store will be I CLOSED I Saturday, September 23d, until 5 p. m. I COMMITTEE S PLEASED WITH CITY n'..,..., . ... ... tlon with tho visit of tho Yeomen j committee Not one person was! j lv 1 lV,U WUU 1 railed to do -tils best. This spirit of! co-operation was what made tho j whole visit buoIi a RiiPoaa ,wi .ne.i ' the guests to comment favorably on tho result. It is tho spirit which North Platto Is wont to show whon the occasion presents. The address by Mr. Farmor, secre tary of tho commlttco, at tho dinner given Wednesday evening by tho Chamber of Commerce was scholarly and full of ideals in education. Mr. Farmer is an educator of national reputation, who gave up a city sup erintendency at tho opening of tho war to go with tho food administra tion and since tho war has been doing child wolfaro work in ono capacity or 11 -rT. .. anothor. His address and enlightening, dealing as it did with the fundamentals of child edu cation. Concerning 1 sot 'nIi outlay of $10,000,000 ho said .wWCU uram 10 socurc a;'" --o .jslto for this homo which will .boi0 not necessarily to do right. Char- beautiful hv nnui-n I.. rnntflr fn'morn than Intellect. It in. iu uuuurc , flltO for fllla lmmn -...1. iii 1 . - . nu win ,oo iboautlful by nature, healthful. w tear here and in- fr , " '"vuy cenier. a lake drive included ajpr-flver would ai to its attractive- vdliev from ti., 11088 and affod opportunity for .water "uar a railway center. A lake sports, The land must bo pfoduc-fcllvo forco Knowlodgo and skill tlvo so that food supplies may bo!may bo UBod ta wrone doIn' ln Dolf grown. , From 500 to 2,500 ncrot, Booking, in preying upon ono's follow will be required. The children will mcn and ,n tor an,tl-social ways. bp housed in cottages built to ac-c 18 dangerous, tSeroforq, to equip commodate twelve or flftoon. Each j.luman. bolngs with tho Instruments cottairn will 1m n i.. ..Inf nnwnr wltliniit ilnvnlnntnir in them ."ij ouiuuiuu ior inou ittness tp care for children and provide tho attention and affection each child fill!.. nn1..1.. ,. . ... tho family group. The hlghost possl - bio fitness of each child will bo de veloped by training ln health habits Instruction ln personal hygiene, ana correction of physical defects. There will bo a program of work In. the homo, garden and fields and a care fully planned all-year program ot games and pastimes. Every child will havo an oppor. tunlty to develop all his mental powers. Tho school will bo supplied with all modern equipment, manned by able teachers and with a courso of Btudy and method of instruction that will vltallzo tho subjects taught. Individual traits and aptitudes, as well as weakness and defects, will bo studied. Opportunity will bo nfford ed each child to Bpeciallzo when special ability is shown, Tho school will bo fitted to tho needs ot tho children rathor than tho children ad Justed to an arbitrary school systom. Every effort will bo mado to discover tho strongest and xaowi useful traits and aptitudes of each child and ho SPEEDING AUTO TAKES LIFE . OF WELL.KNOWN LOCAL YOUNG MAN Orvlllo Sportsman, ago oightoon years, was Instantly killed Wodncs uy evening wncn uio car which ho was driviwr turned turtle Ho In eomnnnv uriti, nui, wi.i. w w.i " ! aivii, II VtOU tu(k UU ' nosday ror Fort Morgan. The! accident occurcd near lllfT, Colorado,' when Sportsman driving nt a high 1 rate of speed attomptod to round a, rune, running tho car into somo softi ,dltt whore tho road had Just becu' graded caused tho car to hit tho 'bank and turned, turtle, killing Sportsman Instantly. WolBh t.. ...-. ' ,. , I ' Tho Amcrlcim Legion team will piay a uouwo-hcador with tho Kan- iui.nuuuna noro uoginning at 1:30 Sundfty nftornoon. This Is tl10 Panio of tho season. Tho All-Stara postlvoly guaranteo to have with thom tho groat colored pltchor Smoko Donaldson. Tho samo team will play a singlo gamo on Monday. Tho visitors aro colored and it is claimed thoy aro tho best colored club In tho country. will bo ohnbled to bocomo proflclont most as mnny Individual birds as in tho vocation for which ho is bostUaunl. Tho Exporlmontal StaUon fitted. Each ono will lmvo a chance fnUod to mako auy dIaplay ,n th,g to tost himself In various occupations department where formerly It has and his special abilities will bo do- boon tho lcadlng ontrantt Judgta. tormlned by psychological and othor o tho dlBpiaya waB Dr0Brcsa yes. sc,cnuuc tC8ts' anoso aotorminoa, ,rawyB u cuurBU 01 ' 111 Mm vnonflnti fnv trlilMi Vio In hunt In tho vocation for which ho is bost,The comploto list will appear in early adapted. In enso of special ability, , ,lUmbora of the Trlbuno. provision will bo mado for technical or professional training in collego or T, , . f , , , . , ,. d unlrorsity. Character is tho determining fac- nr In nnrEnnnlllv Tn Irnnw rlrrlit Volvos tho training- and education Hm AmnHAnn nwl irllT " " sncu tra,n,nB oducatiou may become ta destructive rathor than a constru- t w Inn H il h n llnlrn 1. uilovu "" diuiuo iu mo ' Yeomen's homo established within ' t,ielr bordorB. Sites havo boon offer- ! noxt f6w months. Dodge Brothers Never Do Things by Halves And They Usually Do the Right Thing First Dodge Brothers were the first automobile makers to build an all steel open body, without any wood, Dodge Brother wero the first to finish an en tiro automobile body in baked enamel, (tho only lasting finish), thoy did this in 1914 and remain alone in this field today excepting! only one cheap car which has attempted to imitate this lustrous enamel. Dodge Brothers were tho first makers to put quality materials in a medium priced car, all parts that bar any strain in tho car being built of chrome-vanadium steel, (not just ono main leaf in tho front springs). Dodge Brothers wore tho first to build an all metal (no wood) closed car the result being Dodgo Brothers Business Coupo for which more than 10,000 people are now awaiting delivery. Baked enamel finish of courso, which is impos sible to attain in any body factory Job, because thoy all havo wooden frames yes every ono of them, and a little strip aluminum cannot hide it. Dodge Brothers wero tho first to announce and build an all metal sedan, dedicated to business use. It is cheaper in prlco, yet sturdier than any wood and motal body, it is lighter in weight, yet stronger, and it is also baked enamol cloar to tho roof. . V. ROMIGH, Dealer. MANY FINE DISPLAYS AT THE COUNTY FAIR mimvJ iivirarrArTv i ni'fl r, iWI0"8 UNUSUALL1 LARGE LIYK STOCK AND AGRICULTURAL EXHIBIT Tho Lincoln County Fair which oponod hero Tuesday aftornooh and closes this nftornoon has shown that Lincoln county has raised first prlzo CrOPS tlllS JOBf ill SpltO Of UlO UnfaV- orablo weather conditions Tho agricultural hall was crowdod with individual and collective precinct , vi,ijiHh c i and tantofiillv nL, fuu Uvorn 3,10 w ?r Exhibits , . y "orstioy, boilers, muu, iwuvgu, usgooa. rayno. iiuna iiuseuaio anu uottonwood and products in addition to mako Individ ual displays .and oxhlbits. Tho an nouncement of awards had not boon mado last night. Tho display- o hogs was largo and attracted tho attontion of most of tho fair visitors- j ll WIS fiald to bo tho largest display over shown hero at n countv fair. Tho flno draft horses from tho Btablea ol' tho D. A. Hill ranch woro much admired. Tho noultrv nxhthltn worn ln... 1 At'. .terdny and only a partlal uat of tno pHzo winners had been announced "Farmer's Falr in that tho active . , j . . . .. rcni larmors. -Jim wiison neaaea ,tho offlcora wltb aam Soudor aa soc. . 1 . . roiary anu a, 'jng imo oi luiercsieu. ot"ftnd onlerp-rlilnff fftrmcrs as assist- u:Ub. It was moro nearly what a Couivty Falr ahould bo than any wo llllV0 had ao WIth eomo chanKoa and Jmpr9omonta which could', be Tworked out, it would bo .'one, ofV.tho fajr9 jn tho state.) ' ... ' ' " Thd amusomont features of' tho fair woro not' as ambltlouB as' thoy i,.,.. i.nr.n inmn i-ooo .'.' ihnv niinm. ed to ploaso tho crowds which filla tho grand stand each day. Somo or the wild west features woro above . . . . 1 V I 1. M..MII4 oriunary ana snowou hik nut"" roping and riding. Tho racos "Woro not Up to tho usual grade on account go-round failed to appear
