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The-Casper Daily Tribune oneal every evening except Sunday, «: Casper, Natrona County, Wyoming Publication Offices: Mokler Bldg. Telephone 15 2. E. HANWAY - Editor and Manager @. E. HANWAY - Associate Editor ®. E. EVANS City Editor 3. B. GRIFFITH - - Associate Editor @ubscriptions—By carrier, 15 cents a week. By mail, 50 cents a month; $8.00 for six months; $6.00 for year ntered at Casper, Wyo., postoffice as second-class matter, Nov. 22, 1916 GUARD ENGAGED IN WalLWIND CAMPAIGN HERE Casper Unit to Make Strong Bid) for Recruits During Closing Days; Beach Addresses an Open-Air Crowd Tonight Lieuteants Frisby and Peterson of the Casper unit of the Nation Guarc are bending every effort to bring the company up to war strength of 150} men before the rolls are closed Satur- day, and the week’s campaign for re-|~ cruits will be brot to an inspiting close in this city tonight with an ad- dress by arrived last evening and between the preliminary and main wrestling events | Bombs struck all around but most of | at the Iris Theatre, delivered a brief talk to the young men. Some idea of the success that has crowned Mr. Beach’s efforts for the National Guard comes from the towns to the north. At a meeting held in Greybull 38 men enlisted, at Basin 26 men, and at Worland 25 men. The present strength of the Casper unit is 120, Lieutenant Frisby having reported nine additional recruits dur-| ing the past week, while Lieutenant | Peterson has secured ten. leveryone sy Alfred H, Beach. Mr. Beach/of the street. Then he patrolled the | Belief Held Out That Flood Has! German prisoners of war with a stretcher cart used for bringing in the wounded, at St. Hilaire, France. (Continued From Page 1) He commanded down in the midcle taand of the crowd. to lie block to enforce his commands. the people escaped injury. The manager of a_ neighborhood store told of waiting on four little girls just before the raid. The mo- ment they stepped outside a bomb roared in the middle of the pavement, killing them all. The store manager, uninjured, rushed out and carried them into his store. One dead child still hugged her packages of grocer-| ies. Hearing the first bomb a block away ning it is hoped that the entire com-|around the waist and rushed her into plement’ will be filled. The young the vault. He slammed the door. In men of the city are urged to come \the darkness the woman screamed for out and hear Beach, from a street stand, immediately fol- | lowing the band concert. In the! meantime those desiring to hand in names are requested to see Lieuten- | ant Peterson at the Press office. i ———— DUTCH WARSHIP MAKES U. 9. PORT. AT AN ATLANTIC PORT, June 29.—The Dutch battleship Zeeland has cast anchor in an American port. This is the first { Dutch warship which has visited America since the outbreak of the world war, Novice Proves Tough Specimen for Artist; | Fails at Second Fall | Elwood Gallington, night officer en the Casper police force, broke into the limelight as a wrestler last eve- ning when he stayed with Charlie Hackenschmidt, well known mat art ist, for one hour and thirty minutes without suffering the ignomy of be-! ing pinned to the floor twice by the light-heavyweight. Gallineton’s en- durance proved to be the feature cf} the match. During the first hour Hacken-} s¢hmidt used every trick at his cor - mand to flop his opponent but all to no ayail. During the next few min- utes, however, the professional ability of the wrestler had a telling effect on the novice and after one hour and seven minutes had expired he was pin- ned to the mat for the count. resumption of the struggle shov 1 in form to ‘come bac minutes of strenuous en- ekenschmidt v compelled f: to carry out his! of the match w Gallington deayor, I to admit h ailure agreement. By the t he was obligated to twice within the allotted time. Those interested in mat exhibitions vre now endeavoring to stage another contest with the two on July 4. RISPIN. SELLS 0 CALIFORNIA GO. (Continued From Page 1) —$$______—. cern is one of the largest independent companies operating in the country. It represents a move to start an enor- mous draft on the oil resources of this stdte to make up for the decreas. ing supply in other oil siates. i 4 " Some idea of the resources of the ; General Petroleum corporation can : be gleaned from the fact that the net, eurniugs of this company in California | during April, after deducting fixed charges, interest and depreciation, were $357,530, which made a total for the ten months’ period of $2,168,-" 4g The company’s production is at the rate of $5,000,000 a year, and this will be greatly increased by op- erations here, ® He will speak help. Ten minutes later in the jum- bled wreckage of the butcher shop she was thanking the butcher for sav- ing her life. One German was injured probably fatally. He had lived in town for 25 years and had many friends there. Soldiers showed more “‘war sense” and less recklessness than the civil | ians. Almost to a man they flopped themselves flat wherever they hap- pened to be and thus ascaped show- jers of deadly fragments cast up by | others have impact bombs. Civilians learned a jlesson from them. Miliary officers believe dropped a number of tim ranged to explode just heads of the crowds. the Germans e bombs, ar- nbove tke AFTERMATH OF RIVER DROPS AN ~ LONDON RAIDS INCH, WATER IS. AGAIN RECEDING | Reached High Tide; Falling \ Water Will Relieve Condi- tions on Bottom | | j Indications that the flood waters of jthe Platte River have reached their | high tide and will now recede, were | l|in evidence this morning when |found that the river had dropped an| jinch during the night. The drop is| |not reflected, however, in the Midwest | was | This eve- a butcher grabbed a woman customer |addition, part of which has been in- | undated by the high waters. The wa-| ter that has seeped thru the « culverts under the railroad embank- ments is not yet up to the level of the river, and the residents of that dis- trict will find no relief from their present predicament until the water of the river recedes a foot or more. Conditions in the lower section of the city became greatly aggravated this week, when the steady increase | |in the volume of water poured out | of the foothills from the rapidly | |melting snows. While numerous |houses were rendered uninhapitable, | ben utilized with the re-) jsult that Casper’s Venetian district | | has not been wholly deserted. Houses |cntirely surrounded by the flood wa-} jters are still in use, and while pros- | |pects were held out that the entire i lose? Square Deal Employment Agency and Property Exchange NOTICE Applicants for jobs should report daily at 7 a. m. and 1 p. m. if pos- sible. Several have missed good jobs by not being at roll call. Registration and Listing Free Advertising 25c, Service $1 Office Lot 28 Block 2, Midwest Addition Casper, Wyo. WANTED Oil Rig Builders R. R. Laborers Office Help Stenographers HELP WANTED 3 good non-union carpenters. Laborers, 40c per hour. LIST YOUR SECOND-HAND AUTO w:th us. We need a truck now. Call today after 6 o’clock. WANTED Good second-hand typewriter. To buy a cheap barber’s chair and re a barber to run it. Ww or will rent him a shop and tools. hi th lumns must be paid for in advance unless parti ithe mpy end bapedig ge at at this office. We cannot charge pain ade CASH-——CASH——-CASH—CASH t for small advertising FOR SALE 12S ee eee FOR SALE—Splendidly located lots in Carey addition, What offer wi-] you make for any of the following lots. Lots 13 and 14, Block 118, Lols 1 and 2, Block 117, Lots 1 and 2, Block 123. Alldress J. E. Headrick 105 Main S., Sterling, Colo. 6-11-tf FOR SALE—200 shares Mutual Pe- trolecm. What offers? Call Telee phone 249. 6-25-pt FOR SALE—One five-passenger Ca- dillac touring car, completely over- hauled and painted, guaranteed to be in first class condition. At s bargain. Coliseum Garage. 6-19-f FOR SALE—9-room house, with bath, corner lot 60x140. 266 North Maple. 6-27-6t* BARGAINS IN USED CARS—One Ford light delivery car; 1 Ford touring car, overhauled with new body and tires; 1 Chalmers six road- ster, excellent shape. See Mr. Boyle, Boyle’s Garage. 6-29-2t FOR SALE—New rag rug, 9x12. Call 845 Midwest Ave., afternoons. 6-29-2t* I HAVE the following cars for sale and all are in first-class shape: Two Ford touring cars; one Ford run- about, with light delivery box; one Ford with full delivery body and cab; one Studebaker 2-ton truck; one Ab- hott-Detro:t touring; one Dorris touring, and one Winton 2%-ton truck. These cars are all in first- class shape and may be seen at 112 West Second, Casper. 6-22-tf oped to hire a shoe repair man, |their countrymen in this war. FOR SALE—Oil stove. Inquire Geo. E. Lilly, Central School. 6-28-3t FOR SALE—Excellent new bedroom suit, at a bargain price. Phone 86. 6-26-tf Four good cars at your service at the Smokehouse Taxi Line. Phone 83. 6-27-3t* JEWS OF NATION QUICK TO RESPOND WITH HELP FOR THEIR COUNTRYMEN The wealthy Jews of the United States are setting a noble example for The Jewish race.in Poland, Lithuania, A first-class stenographer, male or|Galicia, Armenia, Turkey and other jfemale. Prefer one owning machine.) countries has suffered as no other race Ten hammer and saw men at 40c jhas suffered. per hour. The American Jewish Relief com- We have a customer who needs a| mit has set out to raise ten millions sc ; ; iti 2 of dollars in o il- These scattered | section would be inundated, it is now | four or five room house at. once, an! | of 's in order to save three mil. thousands of shrapnel balls as _Well | believed that conditions are in a fair is not peeticular as to location or|lion Jews from extermination. us jagged metal fragments. A retired sea-captain, sitting in the | sun at his cottage door, made up his way of being relieved. No recent disasters have been re- | ported along the river, due to the! kind. Will pay a liberal rent in ad- vance. Call or write at once SQUARE DEAL, Box 146. ;mind to pay no attention to the raid }and provided for by bond issues now {kill “that |high waters. Numerous bridges have : oK| been threatened, but the tension to out of his hands and a dozen others | which they have been subjected will | reppered the wall behind him. His! be released by the falling waters. onion-garden was blown into the air | but he escaped injury. | meal house. OUR BUILDING FOREMAN But a shrapnel ball knocked the bo contract or by day’s work. WE CAN SELL YOUR HORSES, | wagons and harness, List your stock Negroes Stage Big | ws Knife'Duel at Latamie|"= “we wate sonue ee |some second-hand furniture and a LARAMIE, Wyo., June 29-—Win-| few tents. nie Jones is in the county jail as a} Live stock of any kind. jresult of knifing Armsted Corbin, a| Second-hand furniture of any kind. negro yesterday afternoon. Carbin| <A good light wagon. eee HOR SEWER WORK : under the care of physicians and A good light harness. it is thought that the jugular vein is! One cr two sheep wagons. The security Bridge Company of | severed. Contract lots anywhere in Casper. Billings, Mont., was yesterday award-| Jones admits the cutting very freely JOB FOR UNION COOK ed the contract for the construction | and Says that Corbin . of the new sewage system, author- negro had bee ized by the voters in special election 'wRen he and another | heard them say they wonld|and make good at high wayes. aap 188 d—d nigger” he whirled and | FOR SALE advertised for sale. The Billings con-|used his razor-edged knife on Cor-| Three choice lots in North Bur- cern submitted the low bid of $117,- bin’s neck. jlington Addition. 430 for the job, others of the eleven Two Pp caseknives were in} Six first-class lots in Midwest Ad- tids opened showing a variatioa in ssion when searched. T'wo | dition. estimates of ,000. The highest , Charles Brown and! Frame house, 12x16; unfinished in- bid was $169,000. Mike McCoy are held as witnésses. side, for $150.00 cash. tae Two Midwest lots, with shack 10 by 12, well and toilet; $140 cash i J R ) E fi | Two furnished rooms. A nicely furnished house. swings it. { One-room house, furnished or not. For no other cause than Street, $1,700; $700 cash bafance in suilding and Loan. See us. Lot 9, block 6, for re-sale. FOR RENT One house tent, 12x14, furntshed or not. ? JOBS WANTED FOR Men ane Women Ss We have several applicants for po- sitions as cooks and flunkeys in oil easure camps. Send us your orders by mail or in person. HORSES See the FOR SALE We have a nice bunch of 1100 to | 1400 Ib. geldings to sell at reasonable prices for cash, or bankable paper. Call and see them. SQUARE DEAL. ;GOOD LOT IN BUTLER ADDITION BEDS 25 CENTS UNBORN 4 powerful Drama‘ of every-day life, SATURDAY, at ‘The Zayric Have your mail come in our care. Daily delivery at noon. REPAIR WORK We now have a competent repair man in our employ. He will hang your screens, mend you¥ fence, build you a coal bin, or any other odd job. Call at or write SQUARE DEAL We have no Phone THE SQUARE DEAL, | at | SQUARE DEAL HOTEL wt will figure on small houses by the|t0 subscribe We need a first-class short order] his neck 8 n following him, and|ccok. Union preferred. Come quick |five cents | | M. D., University of Chicago, A good cottage on South Walnut Julius Rosenwald of the Sears-Roe- to | buck Company, Chicago, offers to give ten per cent of the entire amount sub- A first-class waitress for regulay-|scribed by all the rest of the United States. Other prominent men have agreed ten per cent of the amount raised by their respective states. Among them, Governor Bam- berger of Utah; Ben Selling of Ore- gon, and Adolph Ochs, the owner of the New York Times, Cheyenne Raises Price of Haircuts and Shaves July 1 the price of shaves in Ciuey- enne will be twenty cents. The cost of a haircut will advance from 35 to 40 cents. The man who stays to have haved will be charged only more than the man who does not linger for the barber to shave his neck. The decision was reached at a recent meeting of union barbers. 9 Dr. G. M. Anderson, A. B. A. M., | 1903. Physician and Surgeon. | Office in Wood Building, over | Chamberlin’s. Phones, Office, | 0 | | 595; Residence, 796-W. | Mahaffey & Cooper Validating by the Foot or the Claim. Prices Reasonable : Arminto, Wyo. 5-9-26t* W. P. SPENCE, M. D. Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Spe- eialist : Glasses Fitted : ice over Chamberlin’s Furn. Store The Bonton CAFE THHE PLACE TO EAT : BV- ERYTHING FIRST CLASS : ; REGULAR MEALS AND SHORT ORDERS A _ SPE. CIALTY. 139 South Center Street “Come in and a —_———————— “BILLY RYAN”—Will you please write me, as I am very anxious to hear from you; old address, Tribune Apt. 14, Cheyenne, Wyo. 6-29-2¢¢ HEMSTITHING AND PICOT EDGING Edging done in the best manner ow all kinds of material at moderate prices; caréful attention to mail or. ders. Singer Sewing Machine Co, 1721 Capitol Ave., phone 695. Chey- enne, Wyo. 5-28-27¢ WANTED— GOOD OIL LAND Clients waiting with money to drill, R. A. PAINTER Co. 145 No. Center St Phone 717 6-13-t¢ —)——— WANTED TO BUY—I want to buy a team, harness and wagon; can make a small cash payment, and then pay $20 each Monday. Write to James Brown, care cf Square Deal. -| PLUMBING! , Midwest Addition, Casper, Wyo. 6-14-t" <——————————— WOULD like position; am rapid on machine, can do all kinds of office work, some shorthand and run adding machine; seven years experience, Phone mornings, 309-W. Miss Preis. er, Ideal Apartments. 6-29-2t* WANTED—A chambermaid. Phone 71. 6-29-1t* W ANTED—Girl for light housework; three in family. R. C. Davis, 358 N. Beech St. Phone 706J. 6-29-tf WOMAN wants day work. Phone 630-W. 6-22-6t* WANTEDMale stenographer: $100 per month; open July Ist. A.B. ¢. care of Tribune. 6-18-t£ WANTED—Room for light house keeping. Address J. A., care of The Tribune. 6-26-5t* WANTED—A competent maid for general housework; small family. Mrs. L. C. Welch, 432°S. Wolcott. Phone 466. 6-26-4£ WANTED—Furnished rooms for light housekeeping. Adders ‘‘Press- man,” care Tribune. 6-26-3tdh WE WANT producing royalties and prospective producing royalties; cash buyers waiting for them. aa R. A, PAINTER CO., 145 N. Center St. 6-28-3t | = WANTED—Position as bookkeeper, by lady; experienced. Phone 737W. 6-26-3t* ———$—$——$—$$—$ $< WORK WANTED—Ranch preferred. Room 3 Berry Hotel. 6-28-2t® WANTED—Position as watchman with reliable company; weight 185 pounds, strong and husky, handy with rifle or six-shooter; sober and upright; positively no I. W. W. Address S. E., care Tribune. 6-26-3t* eS eee WANTED—Maid for general house- work. Apply 145 N. Durbin. 0 6-26-3t YOU can’t afford not to give us at least part of your business. Pay cash and pay less. Casper Merc. Company. 6-29-3t V-E WILL buy Boston-Wyoming. Phone, wire, write or call R. A. Painter Co. Phone 717. 145 North Center street. 6-27-4t FOR RENT ROOMS—NEW, CLEAN AND NEAT; 50C PER DAY, 2 DAYS 75¢; WEEKLY RATES WEST HOUSE, MIDWEST AD- DITION 5-10-tf FOR RENT—Furnished rooms. 239 So. Pine. 6-28-3t* emer rg Ne Te She ara ne THE PLAZA—Nice, clean beds for men, 50c; just west of Midwest Hotel. 6-26-3t* Raereeatiek A ROOM for rent for men. Phono 215-M. 329 S. Maple. 6-29-2t FOR RENT—Nice front room. 680 Hart St. Phone 171. 6-29-3t* WANTED—MALE HELP WANTED—Man and wife want post’ tions in oil camp. Address E. R. F., care Tribune. 6-27-3t cc " LOST—Suit of clothes in a_ box, marked “Charlie Hainey.” Please return to Grand Central Hotel. Re- ward. ars 6-28-2t* 1 IF IT’S PLUM En iG iG G Chemists | If HENNING

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