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—— Sesued every evening except Sunday, '$5.75 shouldn’t experience much dif-| | ~ he Casper Daily Tribune| Sermons in Oil The minister who purchased oil stock at $8 and saw it fall steadily to st Casper, Natrona County, Wyoming |ficulty in finding a subject for his es Publication Offices: Mokler Bldg. Telephume 15 Bubscriptions—By Carrier, 15 cents a ‘week. By mail, 560 cents a month; $8.00 for six months; $6.00 for year. Eéutered at Casper, Wyo., postoffice as wecond-class matter, Nov. 22, 1916 J. E. HANWAY, Editor EARL E. HANWAY, Business Mer. Associate Editors: R. E. Evans J. B. Griffith ret V. C. Douds Ma P. E. Kleinlein, Advertising Manager NO Awy erroneous reflection upon the} character, standing or reputation of any person, firm or corporation which may appear in the columns of The Tribune will be gladly corrected if| brought to the attention of the editor The current issue of the “Roy- croft,” published by the Roycrofters in East Aurora, N. Y., contains an ar-| \Sunday morning sermon—provided, ‘of course, that he is un exponent of | Hoover and his conservation prorram. C259 51m Concerning the Streets Were it not for the fact that the additional light might show up the filthy condition of tne pavement to the discredit of the city, steps toward extending the ornamental street light- ing system north to the courthouse might be advocated to advantage. oe. eG Perfectly Natural | They gave the old lady the only unoccupied room in the hotel—one with a private bath adjoining. The next morning, when the guest was ready to check out, the clerk asked: “Did you have a good night's rest?” “Well, no, 1 didn’t,” she replied “The room was all right, and the bed |was pretty good; but I couldn’t sleep |very much, for I was afraid someone would want to take a bath, and the ticle on “How to Live a Hundred| ; dais see : Magee tA tar ov dul Ace (Dead Thal Oty. Way to it was. through) imiy author of that article must be an ac-|'°°™ : eke quaintance of the Mayor of Casper. lo ears a ——_». i ° . If the pacifists in Congress would | Warning to Sybil expend the same energy in holding up ° : of E fe) the hands of the President and the| government that they are wasting in| S , now the days grow colder, trying to block war plans, the war| would be over before next spring. will make a mighty good campaign slogan. ag ae o es eee -< | The Jackpot o (Not Responsible) Report has it that. the mayor re fuses to spit on the street for fear} inci- for it will settle a little dust, an dent which serves to account the condition of the city streets. rer | A paragraph writer aptly sugrests that Mr. Hoover, having abolished whiskey because we need the grain, should also abolish beer to conserve the hops for vors f The Lucky Mr, Snyder Even in this, Snyder was lucky, for he happened to fall where there our one-legged survi- | Sybil, you should now begin to Shrewdly bites the ning 1Soon those furs about your shoulders You must now forget to w eve ar. | Through the long hot days of summer | Snugly wrapped has been your throat, |Soon, although it is a hummer, | You may drop that sweater coat o| Winter speedily is nearing, Very shortly, jOn the streets m Sybil, you y be appearing In a filmy peek-a-boo In the discard you may cast, t And your lovely neck be baring To the cold and wintry blast. Shake the garb that warmly clings For we're coming on to winter, When you'll need your summer things. NEGRO SHOOTS SELF | WHILE CHICKKEN HUNTING KEMMERER, Wyo., Sept. 5.——Sam | Gullet, a colored man, was accidently were planks on the flat of his back,|chot in the leg when he was trying to and broke three ribs loose from his|\jl! a chicken with his revolver, which back, tearing also the ligaments and putting him in pretty bad shape so far as work i cerned Exchange Poetic Justice The Devil sends the wicked wind To raise the skirts knee high, But Heav’n is just And sends the dust To close the bad man's eye. owes Was the Judge Blind? Cassie LeFay McGhan plead not guilty to a charge of selling liquor | yj. to without a license in Judge Loomis’ court at Powell yesterday afternoon and the case was set for trial next Tuesday at 10 a. m.—Exchange. pe teen Have You Had Yours? Fi 2 month’s anticipation, T 1 week of p’ ation, Then a day of exultation, Then sriive ir real vacatic One full week of a Then a week's recuperation, Feeling of exasperation, Sack to work ag ] Jnmnation! Penny Ante Foster With the election only a few weeks | in the offing, the people of Casper are to have an opportunity to honor} and favor their mayor. He is quoted} as having said that he would anything to get rid of the job. Pe Oars Some 26 or 40 of Pershing’s men jtember 12 and return on Rive to Mi 20 The bullet lodged in his ankle and he was taken immediately | to the hospital, where it was taken | out. Gullet has been working in the No Frontier, and last report is that he is getting along | nicely j 125 Cheyenne Elks | Attend State Fair | CHEYENNE, Sept. 5.—Cheyenne | he numb of 125 are to go to the Wyoming State Fair at Doug- las on a special train this year. It was announced. The spe will leave Cheyenne on the night of Sep- | otember ay visit the 14, Elks an a at the giving fair AT THE THEATRES Valesca Suratt on Lyric Screen “The Slave,” a stirring drama of the problems and perils facing a work- | ing girl in the present day life, with} sca Suratt in the stellar role, is} William Fox feature which will | the tbe the main attraction at the Lyric | Duke, tonight. | The title role is peculiarly adapted Suratt’s powers as an actress. Her supporting cast, which includes} Violet Palmer, who starred in “The Blue Streak” with William Nigh, Eric are being sent back because they!yjfayne. Dan ,Mason and Herbert practiced fraud in seeking enlist- Heyes, leaves nothing to be desired. ment, What a great punishment it!-ppe dra was written and directed must be to have to come back to the}; William U. S. A. and leave some one else io the fiehti to!Blue Streak” and many other film| do the ig ane gems. | Caroline, the role played by Miss} y Works Both Ways Suratt, is a forelady in a Fifth Ave-| School tea arriving in Casper nue fashion she She spurns the were agreenb! urprised to learn tempting life of luxury led by the that their salar were raised twelve models in the shop } and one-half dollars enroute. Those) ola M bags, twi who re positions in anticipa ©, pr ses to her tion of ed conditi mother and visions of n will ourpri ed by" the hard work before her, she accepts, de- | nouncement,. but probably not pite ¢ g dream. The dream}? agreeably vividly her life as an old The Kaiser's Way Now that the city has permitted the blocking of East Second street to the extent that a heavy traffic is com- pelled to crowd thru a narrow pas sageway, perhaps der mayor cause the people further of the pablic thorofare. be ee ee Wet or Dry? The superstitious are Muddy did not come in as expected, but ‘they fail to explain how Fenex well, marking the first big strike of the year in the field, eluded a double jinx by releasing the oil up, the German, officers would flash “flow on Friday, June 13. % . * * Differences in Classes -“This development, _ ©8Mlevery bit as well as the men in the ¥ = Incon- trenches,” so states Sergeant ‘‘Doc” venience by collecting toll for the use| Wells, who appears at the New Iris rstitio quick toto endure the taunts, jeers and insults grasp the significance of ‘the fact that are so hard for a Canadian to} that Merritt Well No. 13 of the Big stand. 4 the jen if we had believed all the Germans * says the Wyo-/learned to judge when there was a re- Nigh, famous for “The m nd a slave of luxury furnishes a vivid story. Iris Attraction Inspiring “The boys who are in prison camps in Germany are serving their country theater Thursday and Friday in con- nection with the official Canadian government war films. ‘They have “Our hearts would have been brok-| told us. Every day they had a vic- tory (2); the German flag would go their swords in front of us and say, ‘England capute’ (England captive). | But we did not believe all this. We ‘ming Tribune, referring to a $500,-|verse. Then the Germans would be} -900 building program for Cheyenne. in very bad humor and were much} y puts Cheyenne in a class by|rougher with us. Frequently we got .’ To all of which _Caspe the reports from them that the Brit- ish fleet had All that heavy garb you're wearing | other |ver again this season, but that their Wichita, Hutchinion and Joplin. | perfect in variety of movements and |Denver fans who were so sure that/punctuality and were only penalized jthe threat was just a bluff and that one point in discipline and six points jsuch a thing could never come to passin driling. jwill probably realize now that he “7 © recently established a record for do-|)> ret, agree Bnd make reactant id Kenneth Williams, of the Portland ensi hich bly |{2 Tetain the franchise. Denver ‘is @ | club, almost equalled Ed Delehanty’s fensivé work which kas probably | good baseball town and should not be} . ”q i great record of four home runs in one never been equailed in the history of | without Western League representa- | baseball. In fifty-seven consecutive | 49, It is ‘hard to. usderstand’ how ieee recently when he banged out innings of play, or more than Xi interest in the national game has fa}-| three home runs and a double in a full games, they handled 268 chances|)... +4 such a low ebb in Denver this |©2™e against Vernon. jesseut ee aid” po Pagbers ar epyd Coorg. when it is recalled that in the! a Seth oc assists, a) j é 5 a total of 81 hits and four runs, an|palmy eye of Rinse Henares: | Bullet Joe Bush has been sus- laverage of about five hits per game, | peer uty Practically supported the | pended for the balance of the season and considerably less than one runj~ 0° “88U® | |, jby Gounle ee tos tetare to Pee 1a to the game site ae | The St. Louis Browns have at last | Pame sake <a hasn’t taken life ser- |found something in which they excel |jously since,” says Connie. |their American League competitors. | % . | Sport Chatter | By O. GWAN SS ee ee The Lincoln Western League club It is unlikely that people in Casper know that A. Stirrett, the ji has been announced that they are} apie es local parrieter of the i of Nichols | the winners of the $500 cash prize | Bob McGraw, former star hurler} & Seirnet, ends Bulle Teade foot. | offered for the best military drilled|at the University of Colorado, has| amous University o colorado - jteam in the 1 ue. Washington was been doing so well for the Newark} second and Cleveland, Chicago, Bos-| International League club that he has | ton, Detroit, New York and the poor been recalled by the New York Yan-}| old Athletics finished in the order!kees and will be given another chance! amed. The St. Louis players were in the big show. ball star, are one and the same. Yet, such is the case. “Bull’’ made quite! a name for himself at Boulder as an all-around athlete, but was noted par- ticularly for his prowess on the grid iron and captained the ‘varsity 1909. He appeared in a scrub base-| ball game on t local grounds re-| cently demor | | and trated that, altho] his figure is a little more rotund than | it was in his college days, he has not| yet lost all the speed that once made | him the best broken field runner in the Rocky Mountain conference | Vean Gregg is pitching such good | ball for Providence, in the Interna-| e tional League, that there is talk of | A D recalling him to the Boston Red Sox a Z Z ] n g | He expresses a desire, however, to} to a National League club. | crazy—like a fox > ee be sent | Vean is © swtizta William Fox presents | Owner H. L. Jones, of the Denver Grizzlies, has made good his threat that, unless he received better sup-! port from the Denver fans, he would transfer the Denver franchise to some city. He announces that the | Denver club will not appear in Den- Vegetable Cellar at Torrington as Part of Conservation Program TORRINGTON, Wyo., Sept. 5,—A potato cellar and store house for per- ishable vegetables is assured. The building is to be on the railroad track, and so arranged that loads of per- ishable produce from the farms will be safely cared for during the win- ter. This warehouse will have th the same relation to the vegetable trade that the elevator has to the grain trade. The management will buy the produce by the field or by the single load. This. will give an open market for anything that grows on a farm. The plans are already drawn fur the werehouse and work will be be- gun on the structure in a short time. L-Y-R-I-C TONIGHT | Film The living fashion plate of the silent drama in scores of gorgeous and bizarre creations_— Valeska Suratt ,,. “The SLAVE.” “Old Mon- eybags” so easily raised against the She was a woman and remaining games will be played in Hotel Arrivals a | That was the name by which people referred to him. Yte she chose to wed him — to be- At the Midwest come an old man’s darling, despite all the objections that were Mr. and’ Mra.6. "5. Lee; Harry G.| match. She was willing to sell herself in the marriage mart for finery. Chapman, J; G. Nicholas. “Denver; 3 : H. O, Barber, Hudson; W. W. Wright, | Thos. Morgan, Edgemont, S. D.; E. A.} Gustin, Lander; Chk Sampson, | Torrington; J. P. Moian, Denver; C. E. Worthington Jr., A. J. Kennedy, | Mitchell, | ; E. Edwin Frank, Milwaukee; ton, Cherokee, Iowa; R. I Denve- Omah: arle C. Hindokopér, Mead-| ville, Pa.; F. W. Brown, L S. D.;/ 66 Charles William Coates, Lee Eather-| # Charles Conklin in a 2 reel Fox comedy NG” Mrs. J. A. Delfelder, Riverton; Gert- rude Zahm, De Virgil O. Wood, | Blackwell, Oklz J. Smith, River- ton; Hopkins, Casper; L. J.) = FS a: z 2 SATE: Soper, attle; W. H. La Salle and wife, Thermopolis; William Duf New York City Frank Reynold Greybull; W. E. Norton, Blackfoot Ida.; H. P. Bowser, Guthrie Nicholson, Embar; J. D. Cook, Worland; E. F. Gallagher, Greybull; E, A. Lawrence, Salt Creek; John Petrie, Lincoln; B. A. ' Tatum, Tulsa; Albert Moody, Craw- 8 Denver; G. J. New Addition ford; Chester M. Prettyman, Omaha; k. J. Benton, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. An- derson, C. S. Norfolk, B. C, Buffum, . H. A. Giffen, F S Leslie, Denver; E. 3 MeManis, Omaha; A. F. MeNall, Bill- ir C. H. Hamilton, D. M. Carl Cheyenne; C. R. Wassell, St. Lou At the Henning Thos. Hall, Arminto; F. G, Swarts, Nederland, Colo.; H. T. Mills, St.} Paul, Minn.; Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Wichita Falls, Tex.; Mrs. J. Hamilton and son, Sterling, Colo.; Miss Betty Cook, Los Angeles; E. Ed- win Fraun, Milwaukee, Wis.; Sara D. Whenney, Thermopolis; Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Cheeley, Great Falls, Mont.; O. D. Donnell, Findlay, Ohio; Mrs. M. G. Braunbaugh, Seattle, Wash.; Frank Reynolds, Greybull; W. F. Martin, Blackfoot, Ida.; James M. Douglas, T. Pressman, Denver; 0. C. Clemens, Augusta, Kan.;' John M. Stuck, St. Louis, Mo.; C. C. Sinclair, Lincoln; D. Flersheim,.Kansas City M. N. Freedman, New York Cit HB: Stock and wife, Los Vegas, Nev. Laan inn UB | time to select yours. Lani i et TO-NIGHT Episode No. 7 “The Grey Ghost” Universal Wonder Serial raising of chickens and hogs and by in a short time. For any information call or see Ph 2 Fatty Voss coat in “Fatty’s Feature Fillum™ LKO COMEDY Fo neem ee Se ae Gnctmaneneeme emt oy me ROSS LAMBERT Choice lots in North Burlington, four blocks north of Depot, and Midwest addition—One block of Midwest hotel. - Of the Hundreds of Names Received for the Naming of My LE ACRES Addition Was Selected Paul E. Kleinlein of 624 East Third street, Casper, being the winner — Receiving $10 in Gold. Wheeler and Worthington are now busy surveying this land—and will be finished in a few days. Many acre tracts, half-acre tracts, and lots, have been reserved, so now is the’ WARRANTY DEED AND ABSTRACT WITH EACH SALE. I will also pay 10 per cent commission to anyone that brin: c : V gs me a buyer. GET BUSY, line up your prospective buyers before this addition opens. This land will be subdivided into one acre tracts, half-acre tracts, 40 foot lots, and lays high and level in the east part of Casper. Very suitable for the doing so will more than pay for the land