1 ( I In every transaction it is the aim of the officers of this bank to serve depositors in a distinct ive and careful manner. T o keep in mind the individual re quirements of each and to leave nothing undone that will better protect the customer’s interests. Thuae having financial matters to trans act arc cordially invited to avail them -elves of our facilities and equipment for lie safe handling of matters of this nature. Loup City State Bank Lmi City, Nebraska. SOLID COMFORT GOOD LOOKS and ENDURING QUALITY THESE ARE THE THINGS THAT MAKE DREW SHOES FAMOUS We have them in Brown. Tan and Black, Velours, Nu Buck, Gun Metal, Patent and Vici Kid at. Prices from <2.50 to $5.00. COME IN AND LET US SHOW YOU. E. E YOUNCQUIST, Prop. When Looking For a Square Meal Co To THE IDEAL RESTAURANT also for a Good Lunch We also carry a Full Line of Bread and Pastry Goods and also sends Bread by parcel post. South Side Public Square. Wm. Dolling, Proprietor ' _■*|pHg - ■ r„ 4 >»• WE HAVE ON HAND Rock Springs. Juniper, Hanna, Monarch and Maitland Lump Coal Also Canon City and Rock Springs nut and Anthracite stoye and Nut real. Our twenty-six years in the coal business here enable us to select the coals of quality Try your next order from here. KEYSTONE LIMBER COMPANY A TOUR OF THE EAST; Tmkr advantage of the very attractive excursion rates this I •coming Summer applying over a complete circuit, going one* way. returning another that will include many of the most 4 faun *- mountain and seashore localities of the East. J a » Vou may include the Adirondacks, the White Mountains 5 r The St. Lawrence River Region, Lake George. Saratoga, Mon- I • Quebec. Boston. New York, the Hudson River, the I !ocean tnp to Newport News the Jersey Coast, the Virginias, a Wa'hmgnm. D.C. ! ; Leave your name with me and let me secure for you !a«ne railroad and hotel literature that will describe the Sum- i Imrr journey you have in mind. » « SOMETHING NEW;—Tlrongk sleepers now In service be- I ■ tween Osaka and Peoria, train No. 12. | J. A. Danielsen, Agent J u#. a W. WEEH1ET, Ceaeral Passenger Agent | ■ 1004 Farnum St. Omaha, Nebr. J GIVE SUCCESSFUL ENTERTAINMENT Alpha Kris She Chib Draw Large aad Appreciative Audience at Baddew Opera Mouse Friday Evening. REPEATEDLY ENCORED. The Alpha Girls’ Glee Club, an organization of fifteen young ladies from the M. E. Church, made their initial appearance at the Daddow Opera House, last Friday evening. Barring a little trouble with the lights, the performance was a very creditable effort for ama I teurs. The program was as follows: PART I. 1. “Senora** .... -Feist Glee Club 2. (a) “Garden of Rost's" - —Schmid (b) “Garden of Dreams” - - —Kummer Club 3. Readings— (a) “Little Boy Blue*’ (b) “Settin* a Hen” Ruth Miner 4. (a) “On Mobile Bay*' _ - - —Neill Moret (b) “I *m Pining for You*' - —van Alstyne Club 5. Solo— ... —Selected Wauneta Conger 6. (a) “Sugar Moon*’ - —Wenrich (b) “Put on Y'ourOld Grev Bonnet" —Wenrich Club PART 11. 1. “Peg o’ My Heart*’ - - —Fisher Club 2. “Readings— (a) “Jim Bludso*’ (b) “Nigger Philosophy" Bessie Fisher 3. “He Kissed the Cook” — L. F. Gottschalk Club 4. Duet— “Beudemeer Stream" —Myrtle Phillips and Wauneta Conger 5. “Sympathy" - — from “The Fireflv” Club 6. Reading— - - —Selected Verla Fowler 7. “O’Promise Me”— - —de Koven. Grace Conger —Maypole Dance— The solo, "O, Dry Those Tears” by Miss Wauneta Conger was especially well received, and the song “Sympathy** by the Club, with violin obligato by Miss Alberta Outhouse was also encored. Miss Sylvia Mills made the sixteenth girl for the Maypole dance, which proved to be a pleasing and beautiful sight. The affair was very successful from a financial standpoint, and the Club expects to devote the proceeds to the beautifying of the grounds surrounding the M. E. Church. SOOLVILLE ITEMS We read so many interesting things about almost every other community in the county that we thought you might like to hear from Soulville. April 3rd, G. D. Emery gave an entertainment in his school house which would do credit to the best of them. Mr. Emery has been our teacher for a number of years, so understands the best qualities in each child, and knows just what parts to assign them, and the way they acted did credit to them as well as their teacher. Following is the program: Song, “Where the Silvery Colo rado Wends Its Way,’’six pupils. Rec., “Little Orphant Annie," Carrie Teichmeier. Rec., “How Henry Blake knows." Joe Young. Rec., “Farm Life," Arnold Hack bast. Rec.H“How time drags," Ervon Emry. Rec., “Mandalay,” Geo. Young. Song, “America,"’ school. Rec. “Little Things,” Amanda Seibert. • Song, “The March Wind."’ Four teen pupils. Rec. “The Farmer,” Six boys. Rec., “The Miller,” Three small girls. Rec., “The Maiden and the Bee," Elizabeth McDonald. Rec., “The Playmate,” George Weiss. Rec., “How many 2’s” Lillian Young. Dialogue, “That Dreadful Boy,” Five pupils. Rev., “Maude Muller to Date."’ John Emry. German Song, Hackbart Bros. The Misses Supper, Hugo Teich meier, Hilbert Hackbart, Joe Young. Song, “The Moon is Beaming o'er the Lake,” Eight pupils. Rec., “Hiawatha's Wooing,” Minnie Young. Rec., “The Famine” Alice Teich meier. Tableau, “A Misunderstanding,” Three pupils. Dialogue, “Taking the Census,” Three pupils. “The Farmer Girl,” Frieda Sei bert. “Spring song” Fifth grade. Reading, “The House by the Side of the Road,” Richard Hackbart Flag drill and Variety March, Twelve pupils. “Master Johnnie's Next Door Neighbor," Roger McDonald. “Entertaining Sister's Beau,” Mamie Emry. Song. “Open the Pearly Gate” Five pupils. Rec., “The buriel of Moses" Merle Emry. Rec.. "Columbus,” H. Hackbart Rec., “The Presidents," Lucy Mc Donald. Tableau. Two pupils. Dialogue, “The Great Milon Case’’ Eight pupils. Reading, "The Old Man and Jim” Byron McDonald. Rec., "It Couldn't lie Done” Jacob Seibert. “The Bellany Quadrille,” Eight pupils. irterestiiFg program III DISTRICT FIVE A Program followed with a box social will be given at "The Riverside School,’’ District 5, April 18,1914. Begining8o’clock. Everybody is invited. "Come.” Song School Recitation Pete Tryba Reading Fern Widmeyer Song School Recitation Nellie Tryba Recitation Paul Chelewski Reading Geneva Widmeyer Dialogue Five boys Recitation Celestia Widmeyer Reading John Chelewski Song Girls Recitation Frank Tryba Recitation Ethel Hubbard Recitation Helen Hahn Song School Recitation Victoria Chelewski Reading Stephen Tryba Dialogue Two boys, three girls Recitation Ethel Hubbard Song Boys Recitation Geneva Widmeyer Duet Helen and Alberta Hahn Recitation Mamie Bauhaid Recitation Frank Chelewski Recitation Stanley Chelewski Exercise Eight girls, seven boys Recitation Alberta Hahn Quartet Two girls and two boys Recitation Helen Hahn Drill School Trio Two girls and one boy Recitation Song School Teacher, Amelia E. Hansen. Resolaiiti, Notice ul Propositioi Whereas, Under the laws of the State of Nebraska it is made the duty of the County Board of Super visors of each county in the state to provide for a safe and suitable court nouse for ttye transacting of the county business, and to provide suita ble offices for the accommodation of the county officers and court rooms and officers for the accommodation of the several courts of record of the county, and tire-proof vaults and safes, for the safs keeping of county records, and to provide a safe jail of sufficient strength to hold prisoners. And Whereas, Sherman county’s court house is an old brick structure and in poor repair, and not fireproof. andtwholly inadequate for the ser vices required and unsanitary in every particular, and the vaults are not fireproof and not of sufficient ca pacity to hold the records of the county, and many of the valuable records of the county affecting titles to real estate are in no way protected against fire, and some of the more valuable records are protected bv reason of the board through necessity having hired bank vaults outside of the court house. ■» i lv wuuuy jail W oil U1U 1IAUJC structure, and is not of sufficient strength to hold prisoners, and is un healthful and unfit for use. And Whereas, By reason of the aforesaid condition of thecourt house and jail of said county the record title to each tract of real estate in said county is in danger, also the court records and the records involving the estates of deceased persons are unsafe and liable to be destroyed by tire or otherwise, which might result in endless litigation and great expense. And the unsanitary condition of our jail is dangerous to the health of any unfortunates who may have to be in carcerated therein, by reason whereof the county mar become liable in dam ages to those confined therein. Now. therefore be it resolved by the Board of County Supervisors of said county of Sherman, in the state of Nebraska, in regular session met at the court house in Loup City, Ne braska. the county seat of said coun ty. and the usual place of meeting of said board, on the 18th day of March, 1914. That there be submitted to the legal voters of said county at a special election to be held therein on Tuesday. May the 12th, 1914, the proposition which is set out fully in the following form of notice, which is made a part of this resolution, which said proposition it will be necessary to carry, in order to enable said board to provide a suitable and proper court house and jail for said county, to-wit: To the Legal Voters of Shormaii County, Nebraska: NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That at a special election to he held in said county on Tnesday, May 12t.h, 1914. there will be submitted to the legal voters of said county, for their acceptance or rejection, tne following proposition, to-wit: “Shall the Board of County Super visors of Sherman county. State of Nebraska, for and in behalf of said county, issue the bonds of said coun ty in the sum of seventy-tive thousand ($”5,000.00) dollars, of the denomina tion of $1,000 00 each, for the purpose of purchasing material for, ana build ing. erecting, constructing, furnish ing and completing a fire-proof court house with jail in connection in said county, in the city of Loup City, the county seat of said county, on block four (4) of the original town now city of Loup City, the county seat of said Sherman county, Nebraska, accord ing to the plat on file of said block four (4). Said court house and jail to cost not to exceed <75.000.00 completed and furnished according to plans and specifications prepared by Berlinghof & Davis of Lincoln, Nebraska, on file in the office of the county clerk of said county. The entire amount of the proceeds of said bonds, or so much as may be found necessary, to be expended for said purpose, ‘said bonds to be payable to bearer at the office of the Treasurer of the State of Nebraska, at Lincoln, at the expira tion of twenty years from the date thereof, but to be made redeemable at the option of said county of Sher man at any time after the date o f the issuance o f the same, on any interest pay-day in the sum of $1,000.00, or any multiple thereof: said bonds to draw four and one-half (41) per cent interest per an num from the date of issuance of the same, payable semi-annually, which said interest payments shall be evi denced by interest coupon notes exe cuted and attached to said bonds, also payable to bearer at the state treasurer's office of the state of Ne braska. Interest on said bonds to be made payable on the 1st day of Janu arv. 1915, and the 1st day of July, 1915. and on the first day of January ^nd on the first day of July each year thereafter. The said bonds to be negotiated at a sum not less than their face value. Said bonds to be sold only in amounts needed and at the times needed for the construction of said court bouse and jail in connection, and the coupons thereon whicli may be ma tured at the date of sale are to be clipped therefrom, so that said bonds will draw interest only from date of sale. And shall the aforesaid board of county supervisors of the county of Sherman, in the state of Nebraska, or sucli other officers of said county as may be charged by law with the duty of levying the taxes of said county, for the time being in addi tion to ail other taxes, levy, or cause to be levied annually upon all taxable property in said county a tax suffi cient to pay the interest on said bonds as the same mature, and shall said board of supervisors of said coun tv, or such other officers as may be charged by law with the duty of levy ing the taxes of said county for the time being in addition to all other taxes, levy, or cause to be levied in the year 1915, and each year there after, a tax upon all the taxable prop erty of said county sufficient to pay not less than <2,000.00 of the princi pal of said bonds annually for the first two years, and not less than $4, 000.00 of the principal of said bonds each year thereafter, and on the 20th year after the issuance of said bonds levy, or cause to be levied, a tax upon all the taxable property of said coun ty an amount sufficient to pay the residue of said bonds then unpaid, and interest thereon, if any. And be it further resolved, that the i vote on said proposition shall be by ballot in the following form to-wlt: Official Balit hr Special Baai Ehetha: To vote for the Issuance of seventy five thousand dollars of bonds of Sher man county, Nebraska, for building and furnishing a fire-proof court house and jail in connection, and for the levy of a tax on all the taxable property of said county, to pay the interest and principal of said: bonds pursuant to the resolutions of this special election, make a cross thus [X] within the square opposite the words: “For the bonds and tax.” To vote against the issuance of sev enty-five thousand dollars of bonds of Sherman county. Nebraska, for the building and furnishing a tire-proof court house and jail, and against the levy of a tax sufficient to pay the in terest on and the principal of said bonds pursuant to the resolution of said notice of this special election, make across thus[X]within the square opposite the words: “Against the bonds and tax.’’ For the bonds and tax.f ] Against the bonds and tax.[ ] The said ballot shall be prepared, procured and delivered to the proper election officers as required by law by the county clerk of said county, at the time and in the form and manner provided by law. and the votes on said proposition to be received and counted and return thereof made, and canvassed by the officers and persons Id the county as in form and manner Provided by law, and the county clerk is further ordered to procure and de liver to the proper election officers the necessary poll books and other materials and supplies necessary for the submission of said proposition at said special election, and it is further ordered that due and legal notices of the submission of said proposition according to the foregoing resolution at the special election as aforesaid be given by publishing the foregoing resolution.’ notice, and this order in the Sherman County Times Inde penaent, me L,oup city wormwestern and the Litchfield Monitor for at least five consecutive issues, immediately prior to Tuesday, May 12th, 1914, and by posting up at each voting place during the day of the election a copy of said resolution, notice and order. The polls to be opened at 8 o’clock a. m. and to close at 6 o'clock p. m. on said 12th day of May. 1914. The election to be held at the vari ous voting precincts as follows: Loup City township, at court house in LoupCity: Rockville township,at city hall in Rockville: Harrison township, at town hall in Litchfield: Hazard township, at Trumble hall in Hazard: Ashton township, at opera house in Ashton: Oak Creek township, at school house in school district No. 56: Scott township, at school house in in school district No. 63: Washing ton township, at school house in school district No. 43: Webster town ship. at school house in school dis trict No. 72: Clay township, at school house in school district No. 36: Bris tol township, at school house in school district No. 42: Logan town ship, at school house in school dis trict No. 31: Elm Township at school house in school district No. 38 By order of the Boord of County Supervisors of Sherman count\, Ne braska. Sighed: J.H.Welty, Chairman [Yes Signed: W. O. Brown, [Yes Signed: Thomas Jensen. [Yes Signed: Daniel McDonald, Yes Signed: Wenzel Rewolinski, Yes Signed: Hiyo Aden, [Yes Signed: Howard W. Lang. [No A-ttest: L. B. Polski. County Clerk of Sherman County, Nebraska. [seal] APPLICATION FOR LIQUOR LI CENSE. In the matter of the application of John J. Goc for liquor license. Notice is hereby given that John J. Goc, did on the 30th day of March 1914 file his petition with the Village Clerk of Ashton. Nebraska, addressed to the trustees of said Village, asking for a license to sell at retail, malt, spirituous and vinous liquors, in the building situate on lot (4) block (6) of the original town of Ashton, Nebras ka, for the municipal year beginning on the 1st day of May. A. D. 1914,and continuing for one year from and af ter its date in the manner provided by law. Any objection or remonstrance to the issuance of said licence mjst be filed in writing with the YillageClerk of said Village of Ashton on or before the 30th day of April 1914. John J. Goc.. Applicant Attest: H. W. Ojendyk.. (seal) Village Clerk. Application for Liquor License. To the honorable Board of Trustees of the Village of Rockville, in Sher man county. Nebraska: I, George F. Tockey. of Rockville Nebraska, do hereby make application to your Honorable Board for a license to sell malt, spirituous and vinous liq uors at retail in the building situate ou south half of lot four (4) in block twenty (21), in the village of Rock ville, in the county of Sherman, Ne braska, for the nest ensuing munic pal year. Dated this 8th day of April, 1914. Attest: George F. Tockey. S. E. Sorensen, Applicant. Village Clerk. [Seal] Last pub apr 23. Teacher's Reading Circle Ex-/ amlnation. Teachers’ Reading Circle examina tion will be held on Saturday after noon, April 18. Special examination in county certificate subjects will be given Fri day, April 17, and Saturday. April 19. L. H. Currier, County Supt. NOTICE OF SHERIFF S SALE Notice is hereby given, that by vir tue of an execution issued by Louis Rein, Clerk of the District Court in and for Sherman county, Nebraska, upon a judgement rendered in said court in favor of Solomon P. Far hat, and against John Farrah, Abdallah Ayoub. Ed Farrah, Salima Farrah, Ansia Ayoub, and Wardia Farrah,and each of them, I have levied upon the stock of general merchandise In the store building situate on Lot No. 7 in Block No. 9 in the village of Ashton, Sherman county, Nebraska, consisting of groceries, clothing, dry goods, mer chandise and other chattels as the property of said judgement debtors, and I will on. Tuesday April 2lst. 1914. at the hour of ten (10) o’clock in the forenoon of said day. offer for sa^ at public auction, in the aforesaid^ building in the village of Ashton, Ne braska, and sell said goods, wares and merchandise to the highest bidder for cash, to satisfy said execution in the amount due thereon being the sum of $3617.32 and $2.00 costs and accruing costs. Said public sale will be commenced at the hour of ten (10) o’clock in the forenoon of Tuesday April 21st. 1914, and continue until the hour of four (4) o’clock in the afternoon of said day: and if necessary will be resumed at the hour of (10) o’clock in the fore noon of Wednesday, April 22nd. 1914. L. A. Williams, Sheriff of Sherman county, Nebr aska. Last pub. apr. 16. i.. Order ol nearing and Notice of Prepate of Will In the County Court of Sherman County, Nebraska. State of Nebraska, i Sherman County, | 00 To the heirs, legatees, devisees and to all persons interested in the es tate of Lucy Galus, deceased: On reading the petition of John Galus, praying that the instruments filed in this court on the 18th day of\ March, 1914, and purporting to be the ' last will and testament of Lucy Galus, deceased, that said instrument be admitted to probate, and the ad ministration of said estate be granted to Frank S. Galus and Jacob J. Slo minski as executors for the state of Nebraska. It is hereby ordered that you and all persons interested in said matter, may, and do appear at the county court to be held in and for said county on the 22nd day of April, A. D. 1914, at 10 o’clock a m., to show cause, if any there be, why the prayer of the petitioner should not be grant ed, and that notice of the pendency of said petition and the hearing there of be given to all persons interested in said matter by publishing a copy of this order in the Loup City North western, a weekly newspaper printed in said county, three successive weeks prior to said day of hearing. Witness my hand and the seal of said court this 30th day of March. A. E. A. Smith. I County Judge. Last pub. Apr. 16 ORDER Or HEARING AND NO TICE OF PROBATE OF WILL. In the County Court of Sherman County, Nebraska. State of Nebraska, 1 [ss. Sherman County, J To the heirs, legatees, devisees and to all persons interested in estate of George L. Zigler, deceased: On reading the petition of Mattie D Zigler, praying that the instrument filed in this court on the 25th day of March, 1914, and purporting to be the last will and testament of George L. Zigler, deceased; that said instru ment be admitted to probate, and the administration of said estate be grant ed to Mattie D. Zigler as executrix for the State of Nebraska. It is hereby ordered that you, and all per sons interested in said matter, may, * and do, appear at the County Court to be held in and for said countr, on the 28th day of April, A. D. 1914' at 10 o’clock a. m., to show cause, if anv there be why the prayer of the peti tioner should not be granted, and that notice of the pendency of said petition and that- the hearing thereof be given to all persons interested in said matter by publishing a copy of this order in the Loup City North western. a weekly newspaper printed in said county three successive weeks prior to said day of hearing. Witness my hand, and seal of said court, this 1st day of April. A. I> 1914. E. A. Smith, [seal] County J udge. Last pub apr 23 YOB ARE INVITED TO ATTEND THE MOVING PICTURE SHOW At the New Opera House Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday Matinee every Saturday afternoon Change every nigtt and nothing but the best of pictures will be shown here. Everybody is cordially invited to attend. THOMAS DADDOW i Try Your Next Job of Printing at This Office. We Know That Yon Will Be Pleased With Results