Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, January 23, 1917, Page 5

Capt. Richmond Pearson Hobson, order to ‘be near Chicago, which he considers the center of the most im- portant prohibition fight in America OIL SPUDS Short items of interest from Casper’s oil fields (oye Loh o———0 Qhio Oil Man in Sunny Clime F. W. Messimer, who has been charge of the Ohio offices since they moved from Basin to Casper, is mak- ing a business trip to the Pacific} coast, and is expected home some time the first of next week. The traveler must be happy that business took "him to California during this snappy} spell. coetayeors The latest curb reports have it that} Northwest stock is beginning to hold} up its heed under the good fortune that has come to it since the shooting of its new well. There has been a jump in the price of stock which now said to be selling at 40 cents share. Ss a meee H. E. Adderton of the Gypsy Oil Co, returned today from Big Mufidy, where he went to be on hand for the shooting of the Kinney well on Sun- day Speen H. Leslie Parker is leaving tonight for a trip to Colorado Springs and Denver on oil matters. This is orily one of several journeys he has made to these cities in the past month. peace Dr. J. H. Miller, the geologist, was called to Denver on oil business last night. He is doubtless stuck in a snow bank somewhere about Wend- over, instead of being safe and snug in Denver. ees Elmer Church, -whohas large hold- ings at Salt Creek, ‘is here from Lan-} der on business connected with his oil interests. —o John McFadyen, general field man- ager for the Ohio Oil Co., arrived from Basin BIG FIGHT ON SUNDAY MOVIES IN NEW YORK ALBANY, N. Y., Jan. ‘23—The big fight of the movie men to win the right to give Sunday shows came to 1 head here today when'the film men from all over the state gathered to tell the legislature and the public its side of the storq. The fight has as-! sumed statewide proportions. The legislature has appointed a special in-} vestigating committee on it and) churches throughout the state are) leading the fight against the Sunday) shows. As many of the big film com-} panies have headquarters and some} studios in New York, the fight is) looked upon as of more or less na- tional significance. BRITISH COMMENT ON WILSON’S SUGGESTIONS By the United Press WASHINGTON, Jan. 23.—TRat} 2 the literal carrying out of President Wilson’s suggestions regarding the “direct outlet to the seas” means the} neutralization of the Panama, Suez and Kiel canals, as well as Gibraltar and the Dardanelles is the interpreta- tion the British, German and neutral diplomats place on-President Wilson’s ; 1.4 utterance before the Senate yester- | day. This interpretation was placed on that portion of the President’s ad- dress when he declared that “No na- tion need be shut off from free ac- «ess to the open paths of commerce.’” This is the best answer obtainable from British circles,on the whole ad- dress. eerie ia ee NEW YORK EDITORS a REVIEW WILSON’S SPEECH. By the United Press } few exceptions the New York pres: hailed President Wilson’s speech be- fore the Senate as a great step in the histo: le nation and of the world. Editorial wu’ York papers division, iblican™ attacked the address, while others ex- pressed a fear that its advanced ideal- ism would lead to a misunderstanding abroad and disputes at home. Other editors believed that after the address’ had been stripp t 3 ive |v city w j | \the snow barefooted, see R former congressman from Alabama, has | acquired a home in Evanston, Ill., in | | | fore) | F. R. Mattison brought his wife down from Riverton yesterday for "\treatment at the Private hospital for lincluding the fitting of gla |Smith Bld., Phone és. and was cut off the lis ‘souls yia the sawdust trail. NEW YORK, Jan. 23.—With but#} EWS. } Little Items About People Ne You Know } | George Campbell of the firm of | CampbellJchnson, has returned from ee extensive buying trip in the east. He visited ‘the big wholesale districts of, Chicago and St. Louis and inci- dentally visited many other points be- fore returning to Casper via Kansas City and Denver. Senator P. 3.%'Gonnor is visiting , with his family several de Ss week during the recess of the state legisla- ture on account of the stock show in Denver this week. Senator O’Connor jchose to spend his time here instead of in Denver. When your eitekees thin on the bottom and your feet begin to feel cold, as ‘tho they were treading in| JER at} st Second ave-|} He will repair your soul | 1-22-6t jthe shoe shop on W nue, 9.90 J. S..Mechling, district manager of the Oil Well Supply Company, leaves onight for Denver, where he will take in the stock show and enjoy a much- needed rest, oo | Mr. and Mrs. Major Ormsby left} |last night for Denver to spend a week visiting the stock show. appendicitis. oo 1 Whedon, the Sheridan eye, and throat specialist, will be in Casper at the Midwest Hotel, Feb-| ruary 1, 2, 3 and 4. He wil be pre- ared to do work in his special lines, ear, no: eod-1-20to2-2 oo H. J. King of Laramie stopped off for the week-end on his way home from the Stock Show at Cheyenne, 1 visited the Casper Masonic Mr. King is grand master for e State. oo Public Stenographer—Reliable, ac- experienced, legal and com- reial work. Special prices on reg- Katherine Lemon, Room 7 ular work ee “ Harry Ballard returned last night from St. Louis, where he has been spending the greater part of the win- ter on business. o 9 Byron White of the Nowood coun- try, who spending the winter in town with Mr. and Mrs. John Fergu- son, left on Saturday to file on additional land. is oo Mrs..L. C. Campbell arrived from Lysite last evening ot join her hus- band, who has been here for a day! or two. oo : s The Northwestern train, due this morning, arrived at noon, while the Burlington train which usually is ex- pected to appear at 6 , changed its mind and decided not to run to A.J McCormick, general manage: of the Greer system of eating hou the Burlington, leaves today Kansas City. H. E. ¥ the visitor B fo on eo ® of Glenrock i to the city today. a visitor from the among} Ww. M same inett is “e. 1-19-tf for Worland]; The non-partisan election of ite Superintendent of Public In-| ion and county superintendents hool, is provided for by House | | Bill 42, the procedure specified being similar to that now applied to the LADY KATHLEEN SCOTT | | ] | Lady Kathleen Scot, widow ot | Captain Scott, the British explorer who lost his life in the Antarctic after reaching the South pole, is working ir a London munition factory. BILL IS INTRODUCED FORS36,000 WING ON HOSPITAL HERE (Continued from Page One) ) two years, and an additional $100,000 for improvements on the reserve. The first of the large institutional appro- priation measures, House Bill 11, pr =| viding $78,000 for the State Fair,! will pass the House without amend- A ment. third institutional appro-! priation measure now before the Hou s Bill 56, which provides $35,- 000 for the erection of a wing to] the branch State hospital at Casper. | Three bills to create new State of-| have introduced House Bill 34 creates the office of secretary fices been of the State Board of Health at a salary of $3,000 a year. House Bill ates the office of State Com- r of Labor, at a ry of! year. House bill creates| office of supervising matron of ate instititions at aysalary of $1,000 a year. The latter two measures may| get thru, but it is improbable that! the first listed will be passed. } A second fish hatchery « tion bill, | House Bill 17, has app ed. It pro-} vides for a branch hatchery at cond county division bill also} is in evidence. House Bill 57 pro-| vides for the creation of Pilot County from approximately the northeaster- iy one-third of Fremont County. No member of the Fremont County dele- gation is supporting this bill, all hav-|{ ing been pledged, prior to election,'@ against the division which it proposes. At this writing Senate File 19, cre- ating Iron County from a portion of Platte County, is s still held by the uate Committee to which it was re- erred at its introduction. the election of the judicis An appropriation of $10,000 for ap- J oo A. C. Campbell left Short stay in yester- Denver on Judge day for a business. 0°90 Casper Coal and Coke Co. deals ex- ¢lusively in fuel. Office at Casper Stationery Co. 12-16-tf oo Fred Meinert of Shoshoni is among the neighboring visitors to Casper. o 2 A. B. Lawson of Riverton is a Cas- per visitor today. School to Teach Billy _ Sunday Campaigners How to Work in New York By the United Press NEW YORK, Jan. 23—The second weekly session of the 82 citizen students who are studying to be per- sonal workers for Billy Sunday at the big tabernacle during his campaign here beginning April 1, will be held here tonight. The corps is composed of 6 members each from the 200 chur ‘ches in New York. They are studying books and charted maps of the human soul, showing the best point of attack and the form it should take for any given situation they may encounter in helping Sunday win ~The Bont on CAFE THHE PLACE TO EAT : Ev- ERYTHING FIRST CLASS : REGULAR MEALS AND | | | plication to a fund for the erection|§ of a memorial statue of Col. W. F.| Cody (Buffalo Bill), at Cody, is f ried by House Bill 50, but there is lit-| tle probability that an appropriation | @ of this magnitude will be made, if any appropriation for this purpose is made. Senate Files 25 and 26, respective- ly, providing for the adoption of a| State flag and a State flower, have/ passed the Senate and are now before} the House. House Bill 22, prohibiting the sale of tobacco and the operation of mov- ing picture theatres on Sunday, has taken up a good deal of the time of the House, the opposition being very strong, but not sufficiently strong, as yet, to kill the measure. { Three important memorials were in-! troduced during the last week. Sen- ate File 3, protesting against the Fe: ris-Phelan oil leasing bill, has been passed by the Senate. Senate No. 17 requests Congress to give Wyoming 2,000,000 acres of Federal lands. This land to be sold to provide a fund for aiding settlers on irrigated lands. House No. 2 petitions Congress to pro- vide that all made citizens shall re- ceive at least one year of military training. | | } cca Saas Where Is the Justice of the Peace Who Is Not Worth $100 a Month? Special to The Tribune | + CHEYENNE, Wyo., Jan. 23.—That a justice of the peace who is “learned in the law” is worth $100 a month to the State, is the inference of a bill, Senate File 33, introduced in the Wy- jurisdiction over 3,01 es ie shall receive $1,200 a year, but further that shalt “4 Attention! Deputy organizers wanted, for the} | Knights and Ladies of Security. Coun-} |cils to be organized at Casper, Dong-| las, | Torrington, Pine Bluffs, River from other citi ming will be Pleasant work, good pay. For further particulars addres: BALL, verse Bldg., Laramie, Wyo. Glenrock, Lingle, Ft. Laramie, Burns, Hartville, Lusk Wheatland, and cheerfully answered District M 20 nager, a Good beds at the Floppery, only 25c—always open, never full GRAND CENTRAL STABLES THE place that gives you a good team for any drive, long or short. We Specialize on Good and Careful FEEDING Your Horse is in good hands if left with us Day and Night Service Phone 20 Castle & Parsons, Props. Residence Phone 128-W Bob’s Auto Livery Stand at Grand Central Hotel Phone 57 Special Rates to Salt Creek In 1916 Wyomi ing. GIVE THEM a Guernsey, Rock Communications and towns in Wyo- MRS. B. D! KIM- Con- 1-17-tf 1-15-tf TOWN LOT of mearly $25,000,000 over 1915. overshadow the big year of 1916. Casper, the growing, hustilng town, is in the center of Wyom- Everybody knows it is the Tulsa of the West. story is just unfolding. the foresight to buy now. 112 South Wolcott Street emember THE MAN WHO WAS SO UNEXPECTEDLY CALLED It Might Have Been You WHERE WOULD YOUR WIFE AND CHILDREN BE TODAY? Geo. B. Nelson, The Capitol Life Insurance Tee [Cadillac Cars We have a car load of new 1917 Cadillac Cars in transit. Watch this space for announce- ment of their arrival and then come in and see them The Coliseum Garage DR. H. R. LATHROP DR. W. C. FOSTER Office Phone 54 Office Phone 54 House Phone 116 House Phone 273 THE CASPER PRIVATE HOSPITAL 840 South Durbin Street : : : : Phone 273 Every Modern Convenience for the care of the sick and injured Graduate Nurses : X-Ray Equipment : Private Ambulance FRANK HENRY See Me and Make Arrangements for Delivery of All your Freight. I Meet AN Trains. CALLS ANSWERED DAY OR NIGHT PROMPT, CAREFUL SERVICE. Office Smoke House, Phone 83. Residence Phone 181-W. Baggage Transferred to Any Part of the City. References: Any Casper Bank, ieee SPLENDID BARGAIN in practically ncw upright piano, inquire at Chamberlin’s Furniture Store ng production was worth $140,253,679, a gain The 1917 production will The great The profits will be to those who have MARION W. EDWARDS, Phone 635 CASPER, WYOMING THE OTHER DAY? THE PROTECTION TO WHICH THEY ARE JUSTLY ENTITLED W.L. McGuire Local Agents R. McGREW “ sega , &