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The Opener Daily Tribune’ Issued every evening except Sunday at Casper, Natrona County, Wyeming. Publieation Offices: Oil hange Building. Business Telephone. pai | j Editorial Gffice - -918 Subscripti ion—By Carrier 50c month by mail, $3 for 6 months, $6 for year.| as second-class matter, Nov. 22, 191 3. E. rn ware President & Editor. | EARLE. HANWAY, Business Mgr. ” Asanciate Editors: R. E. Evans Margaret V. C. Douds eS aN ee ++ - This paper has enlisted | the government in the | fericd of the wa GERMANY’S HELL “We are going to win, or we are going ‘to hell,” ‘said a captured Ger- man officer recently. The atrocious attacks on allied hospitals and hos-| Great armies are on either bank, but the stars in pital ment, ships corroborate this state- Germany, dubious of victory, still seeks to win by piling horror on horror. It is a new and more hide- ous version of “After us the deluge.” The German government is ftunning amuck worse than ever, with the Ger- man nation madly cheering it on. Germany is not going to win, that is certain. Germany is then deter- mined in the legal phaseology of the German officer, to go to hell.) We are not speaking of individual Ger-]i mans, but of Germany as a political and economic unit. The*hell she invites is largely in| her power. What'kind of hell shall it be? That is a matter for careful elabo-} ¢tion} depending’ somewhat on ‘the duration of the war and Germany's conduct from now on. the present to call attention to one partictilar form of retributive hell ted by the New York Times. a great international boycott to be déclared by allied governments, after the manner of the British Sea- men’s boycott. Some 250,000 British sailors, re- enforted by 200,000 French sailors, | ve adopted a punitive plan “in re- ion for a shameful ass 000 noncombatant of They have declared that for s years—each ‘new U-boat offense ad- ding to the length of the term—they will not éarry’ German. goods or take| a British er French vessel into a Ger- man port or tolerate’ a German ‘on British or French ship. It suffices for} tati wasps, were/after them. And in the midst of this bewildering scurry the king came down from his box and the right thing very na ely and everybody mmense- ly pleased. “Then the game began.” We are further informed tha groups of American soldiers~in-the | “What's the mater) and that that/+ Entered at Casper (Wyo.) Postaffice Tora! personage was visibly pleased || bleachers yelled with King George?” to hear the roaring assurance, “He’s all right!” a three-days’ | doubtedly right. urally and/ Also that a Pittsburg gen- tleman who assured the London Jour-} £'t nalist that “baseball crams into ten | POT of ‘the’ Banlor England, born 54) |minutes all the nervous’ tension of|* Sibert arrived in Paris on are to American. training camp. Russians reported ‘capture of Ka-)| Gen. | way army in Galicia. ee ee A : Today’s Birthdays {0 ———— o| Sir Brien Ookayno, the new gover- years ago today. Irving T. Bush, until recently chief s’ cricket match” was un-| officer of the war board of the Port lof New ‘York, born at Ridgeway, | | | | Our boys certainly woke ’em up in Mich., 49 years ago today. old London on the Glorious Fourth. They’re Waking "em up’ Tight’ along, | for that matter. Methargic allies. eee INTERNATIONAL FRIENDSHIP |for each, other. She wrote about it, conspicuous place in a public library. | This is the translation: can talk across it. | over it with one sweep of their wings. they are so | the sky, “There i r apart far as rig) a great o¢ean. it without rest. y-pupil. touched. endline: world, too. ger separate ice and honor. has alene on her side of the narrow stream. YANKEE COLONEL AND FRENCH PIG NEIGHBORS It is tim? now, tays the Tinfea, farts. similay,agtion. by thé “statésmén,of) the allied countries. “It is for them | to formulate and Sanction a plan of} retribution to punish Germany for| her crimes on the high seas, her vio- lations ‘of international law, her ter- rible inhumanities. To talk of re- prisals is vain. they would react on innocent men in the hands of the} enemy. nor would they be preventive or properly punitive. “The punishment should take the form of excommunication, ion, deprivation, until the guilty makes amends and qualifies for re- ation.” ree with the Times is drasti¢ enough, | that such action weapon.” Notice of due punishment at is unlikely tt his stage of the ‘It would at least foree what ober minds there are in Ger- any to do some sober thinking, and for the retribution they are ily doomed to suffer fortheir > BRITISH POISE Coolness is one of the valuable traits of the British. A story is told of a British destroyer patrol that il- lustrates that cooess beautifully. A| group of destroyers was interrupted in its business of casing submarines by sudden German attack from the air. _ Things became pretty hot in that the commander of the. patrol! recevied a wireless from one of the fle A dog nad fallen overboard and that particular destroyer crew} wanted permission to launch a boat} and rescue the little creature. The} permission was given for this im- portant work and the dog was saved) without interrupting the real business of the meeting. The” ‘in¢ident would food for ‘thot for a able of understandi ae WAKING ‘EM UP make fine German cap- From a British jou following pz The noise of megaphones was go- minutes. The Ameri- ize: A stand full of Americ ng, ‘What the hell do we 2 tune that w d and far away, a melody for a grandmother nodding over her fire. Bands played, but you could not hear them. Thousands of people kept up’ the ll, hundreds kept up the shriek, fifties kept up the shout, wung ear splitting rattles, and rang dinner bells, till you e thoy there was no such the midst of the din, everybody ding up and changing seats,’ in- the ground and getting im- , the cinematograph s if they were pursued ee$, and the camera men, as if| ly nation }- . In the midst of the heaviest | i ‘By FRANK J. NK J. TAYLOR (United Press Staff Correspondent.) /that was a long time 2g0. WITH TRE AMERICAN ARMY IN FRANCE, June 18. French household living in t certain regiment. ntonette”’ a whole German: division. cal In the village the boys decided to) of their| They made it’ the street in France, and clean up the street in front colonel’s billet. most spotles: | then named it Broadway. | -“Antonette” either lik Jican-cleaned street, or ele the ‘bright light» of Broadway, which would be “a powerful and effective|is good French sunlight and noes er and the entire retinue insists but in Broadway, more. “Antonette” brood, in living not on vight in the middle. iC: brought xing, shoving, prodding, beat- ing and pleading have failed to re- move ntonette” from Broadway, jand the French family, true to dem_ ocratic ideals, says the pigs have as {much right on Broadway as the col- onel! “NIGHT LETTER” STYLE DIDN’T | SUIT LE SAGE [By United LONDON, July Sage, editor of the Dai first broke into | England thru a hess that gave his paper }seoop and knocked the pins from un- | der his competitors. | Le Sage was covering an assign- ment at a seaport town in com eti- | all} experienced heads at the news | tion with 2 do’ old, game. When they had obtained the facts | they went off into quiet corners to write their RUGS RUGS RUGS We are now prepared to clean ail kinds of Rugs and Carpets. Dry Cleaning of all kinds is our business. CASPER DRY CLEANING CO! Phone 255 J zen other reporters 1 WANT te BRICK WORK On Contract or Percentage Call for Estimate PETER CLAUSEN 116 So. Jackson. Phone 804M. And it’s very good |for our brave, loyal and somewhat A French girl felt the beauty of| camera, the friendship of two great countries| ¢4 years ago today. and her words found their way into| a Red Cross bulletin, and finally a| visited America, born at Birkenhead, translation of them was posted in a England, 46 years ago today. jp SS ees “There is} a river in Frarice so natrow that you} Birds can fly| wide that sea gulls cannot fly across Upon either shore ne who read the little quo- The warmth and glow of a more intimate international friendlin, read thru the commun- ity from at little cdipping on the | libra; ‘yw: spreading thru the t oceans can no lon- ations that love just- Only the nation that turned her back on those things | will find herself fearfully remote and (By Maily==| “Antonette’ is the family pig of a 3 a little town close to the froit where is lo- is more trouble than Le | Telegraph, | ho has just been made a knight,} journalistic fame in | t of resourceful- | a 24-hour Prined John, the youngest of the children of ‘their British majestic: born 13 years ago today. Rt. Rev. Philip R. LeDevitt, Cath- olie bishop of Harrisburg, | born in | Philadelphia, 60 years ago today. George Eastman, inventor |manufacturer’ of the born at Waterville,’ N. and x; | Sir Frederick E. Smith, the Brit- ish attorney-general who recently C CS SS | Today? « Anniversaries In 1762 James Ross, Pennsylvania sen- George Washington, born in York county, Pa. Died at Al- leghany, Pa.. Noy. 27. 1847. 1807—Andrew H. Reeder, first gov- there are great nations. They are so ernor of Kansas territory, close that their hearts touch. born at Pa. Died} The librarian, appreciating the there July 5, words, put them up where all could 1862—Congress provided 2,000 read and then watched to see their “medals of honor” for distri- | effecb upon: library patrons. bution to non-commissioned A good'many people paused to read officers and privates for gall-| y. They went on with thotful ant service. faces. Teachers copied the words to|1871—Mnny persons injured and) |take to their classrooms. A French illed in Orange riots in New| woman translated them back into her | York city. lown tongue. Pupils from the school) 1894—Germany declared a tariff] read the lines and seemed to accept; against Spain. | personal message from 2/1902—Mr. Balfour succeeded Lord Salisbury as minister. 1908—Austria celebrated the jubilee of Emperor Francis Joseph. 1915—The Italians drove the Aus- trians out of entrenchments in| Carnia. 1916—German submarine — shelled Seaham harbor, on east coast} of England. British prime) WE are experts on aE. of Jad-| ies’ garments. . Moore, tail-| or. 6-10-ti discovered that the last train had left) for London. Everybody took it for eranted that the piece could not see gute until 24 hours later—except Le! TA Ster long mediation,” says the Melly mie “he resolved to send the of his story by telegraph. \it wipe tha to He ah | And-ingeniois.coup.’” But of course | | stock food in large quantities. articles and on finishing | | YearAgo Toke in War Bie “snap-shot” | ator and personal counsel of | * \ amazin dating’ also operated our three big g fe , LARS HANSEN, President tr the Day’ s News la —O The Earl of Cavan, who is in su-| pteme command of the British forces | serving in Italy, is 53 years old an jlusz, headquarters of the Austrian | has been in the army since his 21st | | Minneapélis ‘to organize the: motor) | year. His title dates back to the time whn the first peer was made gover-| |nor of Connaught after Lord Essex’s }) expeilition to Ifeland. ‘Ten years lat- er he saw active service in the South African war and was several times mentioned in despatches. Lord Cavan is a keen soldier and devoted to his profession. He is an enthusiastic sportsman, a favorite with his ‘ er officets, and greatly liked by his men, || Today’s Events | tt —___—_____———__o | 1442nd day of the great war. | Today is Orangemen’s day, the an-| niversary of the Boyne. The 320th anniversary of the es-| tablishment of the first permanent, white settlement in the Southwest is, to be celebrated today at Albuquer- que, N. M. | The Ohio Association of Journey- |men Plumbers, ‘Gas and Steam Fit-} |ters is to open its annual convention |today at Cedar Point. Massachusetts is to put into effect today a new state law which will com- \pel all able-bodied men between 18 The Southern | Alluvial’ Land pee ciation, which aims at the reclame tion and settlement of the outover! lands in the South, holds its semi-} pannel meeting today at Memphis. A meeting is to be held today in 409 TO 411 OIL EXCHANGE | Phone 467 or 468. | vehicle trade in the Northwest im | eesssnsessresees:cme<aels laccordance with the government’s re- DUTTON STALEY & CO. Oil Investments, Stocks and Leases Quest for conserving Man power. The Alabama State Bar association, meeting in annua! session today at} Montgomery, will discuss a closer or- || ganization of the ‘bar-for construct-/ ive work upon the social and legat || | problems brot about by the war. | The veterans ‘of foreign wars of || the United States, composed of of- ficers and men ‘whd saw service in | Cuba, Porto ‘Rico, or the Philippines, | or in the China’ Relief expedition, opens its annual national encamp- ment today at Minneapolis. | airsech th atek Mah Eas iat ah ae TTS your lumber bills Office and Yard . 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