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VOLUME ONE CASPER, WYO., SATURDAY, JANUARY 27, 1917. CASPER SCOTS PAY WHS SNE coLses AND LATS ROUTED NTWO-DAYIHII] 9304 1S SCENF\Groom Wears a TRIBUTE TO MEMORY " MADE TO EAT FORCIBLY BATTLE WISH GARRANZAISTS By the United Press NEW YORK, January 27, — Mrs. Bryne, who was taken in charge by the authorities, after fasting OF FAMOUS BARD Program of Songs and Other Diversions Feature of This Year’s Celebration Honor- ing Immortal Burns LARGE ATTENDANCE, for five days, was fed forcible this morning in the hospi- tal on Blackwell island. For more than five days Mrs. Bryne went without food or water and is re- ported to have midnight. At 1 o'clock she had apparent- ly lapsed into unconsciousness and collapsed after Dr. Walter Bradley Delivers Iumin-, the physicians were summoned. ating Address on Schotch Poet; tube was inserted into her Scotch Dances and Songs throat and a liquid of concen- trated } stomach. Share in Program food poured into her The Caledonian club of Casper] By the United Press EL PASO, Tex., January 27— In a two-day battle at La Chihuahua, a force of Ca ists defeated a Villa deta killing 200 Villani and Junta, rranza- chment, captur- ing Villa’s trains, according to in- formation received here Villa rallied his men and recaptured the trains. Before the batte, Sa today. finally r, chief lieutenant split with Villa and de- serted, taking 1500 men w’ to the mountains. After recapturing the Villa retreated northward m ith him trains, vowing cre upon the mountains and natives who aided the American expedition. turned out to a man last evening to honor Scotland's. famous bard. A A K RICHARDS IS KILLED IN A ] long program of songs, readings.and; ' ' other diversions was provided by the! cmmittee in charge whose members| Messrs. Ed. Lord, W. M. Harvis and W. D. Thorne, worked indefatigably to make it a success, Rveryo).2 pres- ent had such a good time that there vas no doubt that they achieved their |vith'a tore ; bro goal, At supper time, substantial re-| injuries, as a result of au automobile. freshments were served by the enter-| accident sho after 1 o'clock today} ent committee assisted by the|/on the Big Muddy road nes s. jrock. At 3 o'clock this aft Dancing followed the program and Tribune was unable to asted to a late hour, Mrs. Cook pro- | ——_ iding the music. Every alternate how the! dance was a ty WRECK NEAR GLENROGK TODAY A. K. Richards, aged 24, is dead andfaccident occurred, Dut it is believed is seriously injured|that the machine, a big seven-passen- en collar bone and other!ger Cadillac, owned by the Midwest Refining company, skidded on an icy ipitating them to the R surface in the road and turned turtle, n-| pinning the men under the heavy car, 20n The! or pr ground. ards, who was killed, is a sifigle —~|!man and has been in the employ of cally Scotch one and the Midwest as the driver of the car. 5 i 5 | He is a brother of Mrs. G. Skelton, as the Caledonian members went thru psa segs 162 South Ash street. His mother, the pretty and intricate teps and Mi a figures of the old-world quadrilles, it Ballads of Scotia Win Applause bE : } : The sons and daughters of Scot-|/ Should Be Fieid Day in Series', land who migrate to these shores are of Revival Services Being noted ae ted pera to aed ners Held Here Under the | songs and dances. ey do not for- : get them and they «teach their, Church Auspices children to sing the lovely old tunes. | sterday As song after song was given last ara Mr: Bekund'alt evening form the treatsure house of 2 ite | noble ballade, applause rang out loud| Outline of the €Equipment of a Per-| and long. Wm. Harris opened the' sonal Worker for Souls.” Knowledge program cts een s Sours ere | of the Bible, wisdom and tact in ap- a oice is Calling.” rs, Underdown j ollowed with, ““Lochnagor,!? and intee| prc es Poceene, delighted the audience. with two! Sity. humility and a personal expe- dances in costume. The’. Sword | rience of relig'on, were the points dis Danee and the Highland Fling were! cussed. both delightfully done by the new ad-| Jn the evening, by special invita- dition to the Scotch Casper. Mrs. c was hard to tell whether dancers or} | South Durbin He onlekere enjoyed their evolutions} la brother, J. W. Richards 6 the most | Durbin, and a’sister, Mrs, H At the library a fair audience h sincerity, Underdown is ve graceful and her performance w: students and teachers were present to hear the evangelist draw certain les- greeted with great applause. It was) <ons from the story of the three He- doubly attractive because of the|}rew youths who were thrown into a typical music furnished by Alex Me- fiery furnace because they refused to ; Pherson who played a get of bag pipes | worship the image of the King of which were all dressed up in the tar-) Babylon. After an excellent song tan. Mr. McPherson came over Six’ service and a beautiful solo by Mrs. years ago from Inverness, that part | Tompson, entitled “There’s a Hand ing inflections. sheep camp and He made a trip to Walking beck With yesterday, @ that when C God.”’ He declared 2 cut tacwithione nothin N B ' f A H ian Immigration little matter of sixty miles, in order can destroy ae eee ae if fds ies ew a SUS oO ppo rt 10 n ment Thursday while enr to be on hand to make the pipes skirl fuse to bow to the image we shall last evening. |stand before the King, and that the James Fraser and Mrs. Lord sang) action of the three youths vir the beautiful ballad, “Wert Thou in|, whole nation from the charge of in- the Cauld Blast.” and each contribut-| subordination and possible rebellion. Wyoming needs another constitution real an ed a solo as Well, rMs. McCarthy) His conclusion was that it takes brought dewn the house with her|/ man or womun to be a true Chr readings, William Stupart, Mrs. Mar-| and only a coward not to be. shall and John Carr all sang well- The program for tomorrow, after oved songs, and J. C. McCulloch 2 of the settlement in/tion, quite a number of high school wa birenine Hichard who was driving. The other two men were in the rear of the car. brought to Casper this evening. icated & the sabbath schools in the respective is ij f her ghter, Mrs. Porcel Richards, lives at the home 1, at 316 is also survived by ell of 316 The ren »y the coro S. Durbin. s will be taken i of Converse ec According to the informe ious injury. H. B. Steel, purchasing a: Anderson, who sustained All three men f 308 S. . T. Par- n char ounty he-! {fore being shipped here for burial. ation re- ceived by The Tribune, two other men were in the car when the accident oc- afternoon! curred, but both escaped without se- gent for ‘the Midwest, was in the car but a few minutes before the tragedy. : gotten out of the machine at the Big inten- Muddy warehouse. He had painful injuries, is an assistant engineer to Chief Engineer Ambrose Hemingway Midwest, and was riding in the will be The body of Richards will be brot here late tonight Time is Ripe For Submission of a of Scotland where the language is)Held Out.” Mr. Eeniund took a5 hit Constitutional Amendment for inosine Coe, sanuary 27 (By J. C. THOMPSON, to the Tribune ENNE, Wyo., Ja CI amendment and the preser >, upon which the fact w ative reapportionment ed by its consideration JR.) n 27— nt legisla ill be im- of the which it constitutionally imposed duty to chose for his secetions two of Burns’ | ().yches, a union service at 11 o'clock Make, should pass the act necessary to own yrice. “A Man’s a Man A for A’|;) tne Methodist church. That” and “Gie Bring to Me a Cup 0’ Deb pects ety F Wine” both of which were loudly en-| coured, sung as they were with fine | ict church on ‘The Devil, Sons & Co., feeling and splendid voice. Py |A Casper Firm To Be Boycotted.” Dr. Bradley’s Talk | At the same hour at the Presbyterian On “Peasant Bard” ‘church a meeting for ladies will be One of the most delightful features addressed by Mr. Wootton. In the of the evening was the wonderfully il-| evening at 6:30 a union of young peo- luminating address on Robert Burns|ple’s services.in the basement of the by Dr. Walter Pradlew of the Presby-| Methodist church will be led by repre- terian church, himself an inheritorsof | sentatives of the Presbyterian Society Scotch blood and ideals. He recaleld|of Christian Endeavor. to the memory of his hearers the hard|last service of the day will be held facts in the life of his Scottish Shakes. Sunday ought to be a field day in t rnoon at 3 o’clock the evangelist pere © was born to poverty and/series of meetings. No services will never managed to escape es from its effects at the early age et eneteee rest day. thirty-seven. i fr “Not a bird sang on the bush. not a| burn glanced in the sun. but it was PRESIDENT OF MONTANA music in his sight,” said Dr. Bradley in paying tribute to the Plowman) RE Bard. _ During his deys on the farm. | be ate with a spoon in one hand and ry is book in the“other, for the Burns ” Ti. ! ne ee ae apy time. tana-Wyoming Oil Co. spent rome Burns’ income was but $35 a vear and that he piled up a modicum of debt is not to be wondered at. Debtsfollow- ed him thru life, and had hb eeen at that place. In the af- submit it. it, dying|be held on Monday as that is the ev-| opmen drilling a deep well,” said Mr. Linton] Wyoming. oblige. ori in discussing the teaation day of minimum membership might repeal Section 3, Article IT This’ amendment should I. of the 1 speak to men only at the Method-| constitution, which is the section pro- iding the basis for legislative appor- tionment among the several counties, and should provide either a specific new bi is or should clothe the legisla- ture with authority to provide such a b isdom doubtless guided stitutional convention when i Section 3, Article III., but the wisdom of today, and in not so, by t tions, a new system must be When the framers of the The legislature the con- it adopted the wis- At 7:30 the! dom of 27 years ago is not necessarily regard to} is|the matter in discussion manifestly is Wyoming, in its rapid devel- t, has outgrown the system of legislative, apportionment prescribed | s section and, unless the legis- lature is to assume unwieldy propor-| adopted. constitu- tion wrote into the fundamental law) that each county should be entitled to'an area less than that one senator and one representative, d that there should be not less than two|county with a population sufficiently|4¢ Rockford, Ill, made nant! Harry J. Siebert, Jr., representatives for each senator and perma! that additional senators and represen- tatives above one of each for each day in the city on his way from Byron} county should be apportioned among to Billings after a visit to the oil wells | the counties as nearly as might be ac- | cording to the numbér of their inhabi- “Everything is in readiness for tants, there were only 10 counties in of that 3 i? ;| yesterday it Hane there is no limit tone beients at Bye: “There is such enormous) have consisted of only 30 members, s renius might have reacher, # .|gas pressure there that we are confi-,of whom 10 would have been sena- Bradley loquently pointed out. Bis. address “inspiring and contaired interesting facts dressed in noetic | ‘dent of striking much oil. The geol- gists tell us there is probably a large 1 somewhere in the sure to a happy evening. " etn as good as any in the state. Gas is Casner In Pictures at the Iris Monday! being piped six miles into Cowley and) bers : ‘ ; _of thy Sehed . beet facto: twice the je misimum ot eran eer ted ck the The Burlineton Casnar fim will be) ot Torte ore sein. FSvied agus tne serait Of oe est lab: 160 Uatgusedt and ous suprenttatite fem tant ot oo must consist of|as of right, 6 ” pret shown at the Iris Theatre Monday ev- Kerot dig ras. gas pressure, fcinity, and} mum legislative representati form and -dded the last touch of plea- Se ahee the Byron fields will prove of whom 21 must be senato representatives. The minim: hip of today would be more than gas well is said to be/islature necessarily largest in existence with an|more tum than the tors and 20 representatives. _ Today there’ are 21 counties and the mini- ion is 63, rs and 42 size disvroportionate to the popula-| um mem-' tion and the needs of the state, MOST LNT ce!" TE Waiting F iancee STRUCTIVE F IRES between poth depots here, tells the! . = | story of the events leading up to the| .. : |Paris Office Declares Assault of wedding of Fred Meinert of Shoshoni Fite Breaks Out This Afternoon Teutons Made to Ascertain to Miss Emma Burke of Dade city, In Big Business Block Less Whether French Are Pre- Fla., at the Episcopal rectory this Than Two Blocks From aring an Attack morning. } i tad Meinert arrived here Monday from eee | | 120,000 TEUTONS ATTACK | Shosh ni to meet his fiancee, who was 4,000 PUT OUT OF WORK journeying several thousand miles eS lorida to wed the man’ Loss Aggregates in Millions and Ten Monday“%o Thursday,| Persons Injured—Entire City Fire | man Works; Berlin Claims ;the groom met every train pulling Apparatus Put Into Service; H to Still Hold Ground jinto Casper, night and day, his Origin Is Unknown. | lanxiety increasing more and more as} By the United Pre |time elapsed. | PARIS, January 27-—'the struggle ;, Thursday a telegram from his} PITTSBURG, January 27—Fire ]for supremacy on Hill No, 894 con.| fiancee in Denver revealed the story a 5 : ree lignues Silth tandten ted aftietns bigkve?ect | OER CRERE EAI grids, .canitartea sks broke out this afternoon in the Phila: |tillery firing featuring the engage |anxiety. Last night the bride arrived delphia building, two blocks from the linent which is one of the most violent! @t 10:20 o’clock and was the guest of scene of this mornings fire. (t is not lou the western front in several weeks, | the Rey. and Mrs. R, B. W. Hutt over! believed that there is any connection The Paris war office announces that} "ht, The marriage was performed) petween the two fires. this morning and the happy couple} ench guns have y ramin-| i a ra 2 " - ‘; lman field works. | Similar fighting is| Where they will be domiciled in a) 8n extremely hazardous situation this Hint progress around’ Esparges | pretty home built hy the groom. ,afternoon, the apparatas having been Five German areoplanes were |frozen in by the blare this morning. brought down on the western front _-- | The fire spread quicaly to the Nixon yesterday, in a spectacular aeriel oung t letes threatre. block. battle according to the war office | More than 4,000 are rendered with. The Paris office believed that the Uy 4 lout employment on account of th German assault made in an at- Find r r estige fire, halt of whom ar» shop girls, my tempt to ascertain whether the R French are preparing for an attack on I W d N. By the United Press the west bank of the river Meuse, Tt|200 ter AMES “rirrsBuRGH, January 2 is asserted here that the attack cost —_—— jof the most dissscrous fires in recent the Germans thousands of men, it The High School Gymnasium was|Ye@rs occurred here tkis morning being imated that 120,000 PT-/the scene of Blazing Arrows, Wild|When half of a down’ own block was mans were hurled against the French Cats and Beavers last night and to|totally destroye’. At ¥ o'clock this entrenchments in the attack. one who had occasion to pass by the|™rning the entire dwntwn fire appara- — building while the struggle was in|t¥s was fighting the blaze but had BERLIN, January 27—The French) progress, he might have conjured wild | difficulty getting it under control, counter at against the German) fancies of blood and murder. | The loss from fire and water ‘s es positions on Hill No. 304 won yester-| Jowever, there is no occasion for| timated at $2,000,000. Ten ersons day, proved fruitless, it is officially alarm as it was only the weekly meet-|#T reported injured but not serious. announced today by the War office|ing of the Junior Athletic club, the|i¥>, The origin of the firse has not here. All of the French attacks were| boys of the Central school being the|tven learned. sanguinarily broken down, the office participants in two basket ball frays.| a declares. The first game between the Blazing NEGRO KILLS SHERIFF South of the LaBarge canal several! Arrows and the Wild Cats culminated WHILE IN AMBUSCADE advances of English detachments) jin the defeat of the latter by a 3 to ° failed. ae 2 score. The second game of the|By the United Press # r evening between the Nicolaysens and} MONTGOMERY, Fla., Jan. 27— MEXICANS FIRE ON the Beavers resulted in a clean vie-|Jud Seger, negro, is in ail here and is AMERICAN SCHOONER (oy for the former by a score of B|under heavy guard to prevent a : to 0.> MeTash and William Nicolaysen| lynching. Last night Sager killed By the United Press were the stars of the games. Sheriff Muller when the latter at- Los ANGELES, January 27—The The gymnasium work was followed|tempted to arrest him. The negro American Schooner Maryland and a jy the games conducted by John|jhad barricaded himself and fired at Mexican patrol boat exchanged shots MeGrath and Sanford Baker, Charles| the posse, killing Muller, yesterday, according to advice re) Pose acted as referee and Andrew) Sager was later captured by the ceived here. It is claimed that while Kidd as umpire in the games. Sheriff’s posse. the Maryland was traversing Mexican ‘The boys turned out in large num- a fishing waters, the patrol boat came pers jast night and had the time of ROSE BUYS ENTIRE alongside, and the Mexicans fired thaiy lives INTEREST IN ACME upon the crew with rifles. French Artillery Plays a Prominent from sunny} | Part in the Destruction of Ger- | 0f her choice. jBy the United Press One playing and deing gym-| nastic work on the new apparatus. —___— |ROSE STEWART IS CAPTURED: ; Elmer Rose has purchased the in- BATTLE WITH OFFICERS terests of his partner in the Acme | Barber shop and is at the present time sole proprietor of that popular ton- jsorial parlor. His brother, Leonard James Stewart, who murdered Canad-!Rose, who is now in Roundup, Mont., Inspector Jackson' will arrive here the first of the week e here on ajand will be associated with him in the fic train, was captured | business this morning ter battlhng with the Leonard formerly worked in vari- Canadian po and after making) us shops here and is well known and three times the possible minimum of %¢veral attempts to shoot his captors, popular with the trade, It is ponst- he time of the constitutional conven- He was finally overpowered. Pi Bieta dt Leis SC ; shop, ion, This legislature, it appears pro-| ROgs LANBERT SELLS i sce atts sl, i autherize ths rection of ROSS MMOME TO NAT LEVI CENSOR IS SURE TO ponding increase in the constitutional nz RETURN A BILL minimum representation and an Mr, and Mrs Rous Lambert yester-| exactly corresponding increase in the day sold iasir. beautiful eight-room) Here's one bit of evidence to tho difficulty incident to keeping the modern residence on the corner of | credit of the war censor in Englnd, membership of the legislature within Lambert and Wheeler streets, to Nat)the object of ridicule and contro- reasonable bounds without the inflic-| Levi of Salt Lake City, who is one of | versy in the offigial circles at Wash- tion of marked injustice on the coun- the prominent operators in the Big/ington, owing to the ruthless and ties of greater population. Therefore! Mpddy field. The sale included the flagrant discourtesies the mails of the wisdom dictates that the time is ripe home, premises and the elaborate fur-| United States have been put to during for the submission of a constitutional. nishings. Mr. Levi will move his fam-|the present war in Europe. amendment providing a new basis of ily into their new home the first of| A letter addressed to one of the legislative upportionment. the coming week. | Tribune’s subscribers in Saul County, ide sidateauitable evi basis’ ie Mr. and Mrs. Lambert will make) Cork, Ireland, mailed from Gasper on appears, would be’ that of represen- their heme at the Midwest Hotel until December 14, has been politely re- tative districts, and this further ap- they can find permanent quarters.|turned to this office, undelivered for Bears to be the most désirable because | The consideration has not been made the reason that the party to whom the it would facilitate the keeping of the | Public. letter was addressed, was no longer number of senators and representa-| . # resident of that place. The envelope tives within reasonable bounds. Under had been opened by the censor but this system the state would be awises NEW PIANO FIRM OPENS the’ contents ¢arefally returned tothe on the into representative districts envelope when it was discovered that basis of as nearly an equitable div IP: BRANCH STORE HERE |“ was a mere bill. phy Canadian Pa nd the now sittir ture con »f 84 members, or nearly vears ago, ¢ x legisla- ——_—__— sion of the population among the di: tricts as would be possible. A district |BEAUTIFUL SERVICES FOR might constst of one county or of} After keeping Casper under its! several counties, it Lined aaa CL observation for the past two} taki) izan i county, provided there were a single yor the Hadaort Masts, p Pg LATE HARRY SIEBERT, JR. Impressive services marked the funeral held yesterday sftasnoon for who away suddenly Wednesday after a brief illness. The services were held from the family home at the corner of Third and Maple streets at 2:30 o’clock, the Rey. R, B. W. Hutt, ree- tor of St. Marks Episcopal churelf, officiating, { The interior of the home was filled great to entitle it to representation greater than that apportioned to a oak fp oleae single district. Senators and members|},e “Gnder the management of C. T. of the lower house would not be elect- Knapton and will be located in the led, as at present, as representatives of Jourgensen building, 247 West Sac- individual counties, but as represen-|4nq street. ‘ tatives of districts, each of these dis- C. F. Gross, assistant general man- tricts containing a population, as) ager of the company at Rockford and nearly as might be practicable, equal) 7 4, Hampe, district manager | to the population of each other dis-|the Alliance, Scottsbluff and Chadron trict, Such a representation would | branches, are here today assisting in, constitutional restrictions an’ equit-| the opening. able representation is impossible un- jless we are to have a legislature’ of) .,, the local lodge Loyal Order of Moose t capacity of 15,000 pianos a year pb Aco sid algae Phosererces the re id boasts of the record of disposing) - aing to $6! pend where they The suggestion. that each of the| Company pee bs ey its insert ciait| Were laid to thitr foal resting. place, how small its| and player-pianos The factory ih Illinois kas a pres- were ‘in, attendance in a pat bet » me zi —~