Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, June 29, 1917, Page 5

THE — HUB ‘To-Night ‘Animated Weekly’ News from all the World BEN WILSON and NEVA GERBER in The Voice on the Wire Evening Shows ___7, 8, 9 5c and 10c CITY BRIEFS The regular meeting of the W. C. T. U. will be held at the Carnegie Library on Friday afternoon at 2:20 oOo H. D. Schoonmaker recently return- ed from a business trip to Cheyenne. | He is stopping at the Midwest Hot | for a short time before returning: ta | his home at the Dumbell ranch, | Om0 Miss Frances Campbell will leave | this evening on the Burlington for Denver where she will remain a fe. | days on a brief business visit: j OmoO E. A. Morris, brother of William | Morris of this city, returned’ yester-| day from an extended’ visit at his} former home in Terre Haute, Ind. Mr. ! Morris also visited with relatives in Whiting, Ind. | OmoO | Judge C. E. Winter was a passen-|of Cusack & Mentz of Cheyenne, who, Mayor Holliday at the City Council rer on the Burlington last night, aeerai| ing for Cheyenne, at which place he \of efforts made by some of the lead- | rounding towna. HIGH GRADERS CAPTURE TOLD IN U.S. COURT: Marked Letter Received at Chey- enne Uncovered Clew That Entwined Criminals in Meshes of Law The first intimation of how the de- ——— fendants began falling into the tran set for them by United State: re service men who" had become suspi- cious of the causes for the shipment of high grade gold bullion to govern ment mints from Cheyenne, a city far removed from any mining center, and ers to avoid this net, comprised the most interesting portion of the testi- | mony brought out in the United) States court at Cheyenne Thursday, incidental to the trial of numerous defendants on high grading charges. John B. Cusack, of the liquor firm | was discharged as a defendant to tes- | tify on behalf of the government, took | | Voleano San Salvador, which destroyed the city of San Salvador and sur- !formed Cochrane over the long dis- tance telephone of this registered le'- ter, Cochrane came to Cheyenne and attempted to induce Cusack to identi- ify him at the postoffice as William ‘Green. This he refused to do. Coch- rane then, it is charged, returned to | Cripple Creek, rented a postoffice b« x} under the name of William Green, ard gave instructions for the letter to be forwarded to him there. The govern- ment waswatching this letter all the time and in this manner was able tu identify the man they wanted :o “shadow,” with the result that a con- spiracy of great magnitude, involving | | Private Asa Hebdon of Thayne, W jhad the misfortune ‘to |discharge a bullet from an automatic jcleaning his gun and thought he had | “SHERIF, COUNTY CLERKS ‘AND DOCTORS DESIGNATED | FOR WORK OF EXEMPTION * The sheriffs, county clerks and where such officers exist, the county physicians, in all the twenty-one coun- ties of Wyoming yesterday were ap- pointed by Mayor R, Anderson of Cheyenne, Adjutant General of the National Guard of the State, to act as members of the county exemption boards. While officials are not clear con- cerning all the duties that will de- volve upon the exemption boards, it is fairly certain that they will exer- cise much influence in determining who, of the number that registered for military service on June 5, will be excused. What shall) disqualify for service has not been made clear. In a few instances it was found impossible to appoint the county health officer as a member of the board of exemptions. Sheriff Hugh L. Patton and County Clerk Miss Ogburn, will serve in Na- trona County. —$—$<—$———— — — Guardsman Fires Bullet Into Le KEMMERER, Wyo., June 29 accidental revolver into his leg. The accident occurred in camp at the tunnel, wnere a detachment is kept. Hebdon was removed all of the cartridges. How- au large number of men, was un- earthed. } LARAMIE ENDORSES MOVE TO CLOSE THE RED LIGHT RESORTS IN NEAR FUTURE LARAMIE, Wyo., June lowing the report of the health com- mittee of Laramie appointed to in- vestigate the advisability of closing the restricted district here, Acting meeting here stated that he would is- sue instructions immediately to have twhich, when accidentally discharged, | Three Anniversaries 29.—Fol-jthe United States during the war of iS. successful ever, he had left one in the barrel, sent a bullet through the fleshy part of his knee and into his foot. in American History Three important anniversaries in Americe’s history occurred yesterday. J:mes Madison, who was president of 1812, died at Montpelier, Va., June 28, 1863. On June 28, 1814, the U. sloop-of-war, Wasp, captured the; British sloop-of-war Reindeer, in the, English channel. The British fleet} under Sir Peter Parker made an un-| attempt to capture Fort! Moultrie, Charleston, S. C., 5.\SWAR ORIGINALITY - 2. [ww DIAMONDS » 1900-16 ™ ST. Cone sovrnis GEM STONES DENVER,COLO. PHONE MAIN 1248 ~~ eee se New Hats and Trimmings ARE NOW HERE Bd ee a Including the New and Popular Shapes-‘m SAILORS aS — See Them MARTZ HAT SHOP First and Wolcott Streets on. June | ——_—____ | Single Register hot air furnaces | guaranteed to heat your home. See | em at Shaffer Gay Co. 5-16-tf! will visit for a short while 9n busi-|the stand to explain how he sent gold/the restricted district closed. He no- ness. He will stop at Douglas on his|from Cheyenne to various mints for |tified the police to instruct all inmates way back to Casper and transact’bus-|Frank Cochrane, assayer of Victor,|/of the resorts to leave Laramie by iness affairs in that city. ;Colo., and letters and checks he had |July 1. Omo received from Cochrane while the lat- 28, 1776. Ace Cheshire of Powder River is in| ter; it is said, transacted business un- Casper for a short while looking over | “er the alias of William Green. cffairs here and visiting with varitus| | When the government became sus-/ acquaintanées, 5 ‘’ | picious, the last check for bullion was} omo |sent to Green in a registered letter, William Wernecke went to Salt Creek today, accompanied by H.,B. Shannon of the Monarch Salt Creek | Petroleum Company. Both men are residents of Denver. | OmoO | Attorney W. O. Wilson will leave | this evening for Cheyenne for a brief | sojourn in the Capitol City on mat-| ters of legal business. | Omo | State Treasurer Herman B. Gates) end his wife returned yesterday to their home in Cheyenne after being in Casper for some time. They made} the trip in their Gar,’ which they hed} with them during their stay in Casper. | Omo | Mr. and Mrs. Robert Carey and Mrs. Joseph M. Carey were in Casper yesterday, having motored up from Carey Hurst for the day. Mr. and| Mrs. Joseph Carey are the house} guests of their son at present.’ They will return to her home in Cheyenne the first of the week. | OrmoO ' Attorney G. R. Hagens who recent- ly returned with his family from +) visit with friends and relatives’ at'| Pella, Iowa, states that the latter sub-! scribed for more Liberty Bonds that} any other town of its size in the United States. With a total popula-| tion of 3,000 people, the residents subscribed for $128,000 worth of bonds, or almost 3 for every man, woman and child. Omo Masses Sunday at Catholic church at seven and nine-thirty o’clock, Mass will be celebrated in the church on| South Wolcott street. 6-29-2t | Orm0 |: Mr. and Mrs. James Finnegan of 603 South Beech street returned yes- terday from Hot Springs, 8S. Dak., where Mr. Finnegan has been taking the baths for his health. He is still confined to his bed, but his friend | are hoping for his speedy recovery. | Omo 7 H. E. Frye is leaving in the morn- ing for Billings where he will'remain for two weeks attending to business affairs. Mr. Frye is with the local Wyoming-Montana Public Oil Ex- change. ’ OmoO A. E. Aderton left last night on the | — Furlington for Denve where he will remain several days on business in connection with the Gypsy Oil Co. 2oOm0) : Masses Sunday at Catholic church at seven and nine-thirty o’clock. Mass will be celebrated in the church on South Wolcott street. + | 6-29-2¢ : Omo : Mrs. Claire Gillam of Lander is visiting in Casper for ‘a few weeks as the house guest of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs, Sam Sweitzer. = > }so that Cusack was unable to get his | |of business. Cafeteria The City of Casper has a fine mail for him. It is alleged that when Cusack in- M. P. Wheeler left last night for Cheyenne to attend to various matters : ae eee eee is expected to return opening for a first-class Ona Messrs. Frank and Eric Davis are in | Casper from their homes in Deer} Creek looking over business affairs | and greeting old-time acquaintances. | OrmoO T. J. Martin, accompanied by his wife and baby came in yesterday from their ranch in Deer Creek and are spending several days in Casper. Ommo James Daley motored in from his} home in Salt Creek this morning ard} is giving his attention to numerous} business affairs while greeting his| friends. | CAFETERIA that would accommodate at least 500 people. Would like to meet a few Casper business men who would be interested financially in such an enter Omo Mr. and Mrs. Dan Fisher arrived) from their home in Powder River for a brief stay in Casper on business | and pleasure prise. Kindly state your pres- ent busniess in first letter. Omo W. C. Brewer of Powder River re- turned this afternoon on the North- western to his home, after spending | two days in Casper attending to busi | ness matters. | Address H. C. 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