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P. Two Ths Casper Daily Tribune|** Ss longer raises a smile of a6 o— te EE Eee |preciative approval. Likewise the pi-| | Issued every evening except Sunday |@@"cy is gone from that once de- et Casver, Natrona County, Ou Vyoming. |lightful exlamation, “Oh, you” kid!’ Exchange | There is no more colloquial virtue in such gems as “swell,” “pipe that,” 15) some girl,” “noodle,” and “nut.” 918 The impressive “believe me¥ has lost Subseription—By Carrier 50c month; | its by mail, $3 for 6 months, $6 for year. | It is the way of words. Entered at Casper (Wyo.)~Postoffice | Since language is a living thing, parts as second-class matter, Noy. 22, 1916.|of it must die. Words are the cells ————____ = 3 Associated Prens Service. {of which the organjsm is composed, } —____Batted Frean Service. |and some perish'2s others are born. Je aN AY: President & Editor.| Certain kinds of slang, however, BL E. eee ee MBr- are destined to survive permanently, R. E. Evans Margaret V. C. Douds |so far as any words may have per- "ember of uke Abnodatce DL |manency, says this authority. They ely|are not the “blanket words,” like ‘or republication those just quoted; which have little tc pea ueciads ea ror |intrinsic meaning or pertinenecy, and| local news pyplished | are used only to save thot. The sur- | Vivors are words that are picturesque and expressive, and fill a real ver- bal need. Thus, “camouflage” will jlast, says the lady professor; also “pep” and “strafe” and “over the| |top” and that admirably expressive} phrase, “lounge lizard.” So go ahead and use these all you like, wherether you ‘happen to be a purist or a slang-slinger. They are Publication Offices: Building. Business Telephon: Editorial Office ___ avor. J disr otherwise also the herein. $ - This paper has enlisted svith the Siechinant in the cause of ¢metica for the period of the war---<-.< \destined to be “good English” some day—far better English, no doubt, than the headline that some editor wrote over the newspaper account | from which these facts are taken, said __THE CASPER DAILY TRIBUNE. WEDNESDAY, JULY 17, 19) | Today’s Anniversaries ||| Today’s Events _ 1448th day of the great war. Towa Democrats hold their state | convention today at Des Moines. | The second payment of 35 per cent | 1818—John Brishin, a lawyer-who is due today on bonds of the third | displayed such shrewdness in| Liberty losh bot on subscription. | conducting a case against the| The 46th anniversary of the death| Lackawanna railroad that the | of Benito Juarez, the famous Mexi-| company made him president,|can patriot, will be observed. today born in Chenango county, N.|thraout the southern republic. Y. Died at Newark, N. J., Feb.| A second officers’ regerve training 8, 1880. {camp for college students is to be 1864—=A tetera raiding & in Mis-| (pened! at P lnctapure Bay a sissippi destroyed a large sec-| New York Republi tion of Atlanta and Montgom-| ,,, informal content Baw | ery railroad. - " today to prepdre a state platform and 1868—Emannel Leutze, whose paint-{confer on the state ti ket to be nom-! ings adorn the national capi-| inated in the primaries. tal; died in Washington, D. C. | Born in Wurtemburg, May 24,| Newport, R. I., today will be that | 1816. of Miss Ann Grove Decker, daugh- 1870—Austria announced her neu-|ter of Captain Benton C. Decker, trality in the war between|y. s, N., and Mrs. Decker and Cap- France and Prussia. * tain Alfred Hall Crossman, U. S. A. 1872—Baroness _ Burdett - Coutts,|" The California supreme court has philanthropist, presented with | fixed today for hearing oral argu- the Freedom of the City of|/ments on the application of Thomas London—the first woman to| J, Mooney, under sentence of death be honored. — . _|for murder in connection with the 1893—Kansas_ military companies) preparedness day explosion, for a disbanded by the state author-| writ of probable cause. ities as result of political dis-| §o that full knowledge of the na- sensions. tion’sa ims in this war and the ways ——— “oso 1794—Feargus O’Connor, a leader of | the Charfist uprising in Eng-| land, born in Ireland. Diéd in London, Aug. 30, 1855. An army and navy wedding at 5 7 DeWitt Chronicle: “Mr. and Mrs. |j= |Elmer Crabb entertained a lot of jneighbors last evening, but were soon | separated.” —Ex. GO TO THE Liberty Garage —FOR— Cheap Storage and Car Repairing. ~ and Fire Proof 180 SOUTH ELM RUGS RUGS RUGS ST. Large, New We are now prepared to clean all kinds of Rugs and Carpets. all kinds is our busin CASPER DRY +c CO, Phone 255 J ess. CLEANING Dry Cleaning of =A SATAN y SUPERIOR. CLEANERS PAU Located with STAHL, THE TAILOR 123 East Second St. EXPERT FRENCH DRY CLEANING Phone 431 TTA HA ST 24 ST (AUS ea TE LIP tion in Casper, Wyoming FOR SALE A Bona Fide Paying Business Proposi- Have five year lease on building, and sub- rents more than pay the entire rent of build- ing. For full particulars address Box 222, “ caré Tribune Office. _—_<—_—_————— |" T WANT YOUR BRICK WORK On Contract or Percentage Call for Estimate PETER .CLAUSEN 416 So, Jackson. Phone 804M. r = Ne a ee Blass 1915—Berlin reported Russian front and means of realizing those aims |Wenicle Wat de vod Made abat| Pierced north of Warsaw. | may be forcibly spread into the far that? ¥ ;1916—Russians pushed back Von corners of the land a three weeks’ | | Linsingen’s army in Volhynia.|coursé in public speaking for men| = and women will be organized today |at the Johns Hopkins university sum- |mer school. on ee SHOOTING TRUTH AT GERMANS 0- PASSENGER SHIPS TIS DIALS LLL <7: > The allied propaganda drive is get- | ting under’ way. We are now bom- | | Fy | >} A barding Germany not only with shells| ‘The chairman of the Federal Ship-| | In the Day Ss News { but with facts—which may prove | building Corporation has just let Cy fou Se eae en more effective. f |tracts for 92 big passenger ships in| Charles S. Whitman, whose politi- __ The director of the Franco-Amer-| addition to those already owned by} cal future is vitally concerned in the ican committee of public information |the government. They are technical-| decisions of the Republican state con- in Paris tells of many novel means |ly known at present as atmy trans-|ventich to meet at Saratoa today, has devised for this purpose. There are| ports, But they are passenger ships! been governor of New York since thousands of specially adapted rifles | just the same—ocean liners fitted to 1915, and now aspires to renomina- used for firing grenades which sc: carry human freight in large quan-|tion and re-election this fall with ter ‘tracts and pamphlets along the tities emoothly and speedily, in War|a view, it is believed, to secking high- enemy's trenches. These weapons are | oy yp, jer honors at the hands of the Re- gxood for 200 or 800 yards. For| For |publican party ih the next national greater distances balloons were used. | coy election. Mr: Whitman began his ca-/ reer in the office of the corporation There are ingenious floats made of | tirely paper or cloth which counsel of New York city, following BEGINNING AUGUST ist ome time to come the passen- ts will be confined almost en- i 0 soldiers. When the war is carry consid-|over these lines will be transferred - erable quantities of printed matter|to the general passenger=carrying his graduation from Amherts college and, by means of a clockwork ap-| trade. }and the New York University Law paratus drop a given number~ of! Jt may be readily be imagined |school. Later he won a national rep- ounce five, ten or fifteen minute | what inter A lanes, are occasionally | the used to scatter pamphlets bac the lines, but they satisfactory. | In addition to the rifles mentioned, a ‘stimulus that will give to) utation as a district attorney in New| American tourist traffic. It will! York city, where he led a campaign | of|be possible then to sail all tHe seas, against law-defying elements of the are not entirely | to visit the most distant lands,.on ves-| metropolis. |sels flying the American flag and| | arrying American crews. Every one|Q——— re) special trench mortars are being con-|o¢ thows liners will be a little section| | Year A oO Toda in War \ sidered for throwing carboard proj-|of America, no matter where it goes, | gO, y ectiles containing printed literature. | carrying’ the American atmosphere | ©- ——O The French 75-millimeter gun may|/and ministering to the traveler’s| = also be used for the purpose. needs cording to American ideas of There is no similarity between this|comfort and convenience. Because) B sort of activity and the propaganda |of the plentitude of shipping, too, we! used by the Germans some time 2go}may expect the rates to be low. | on the Russian and /Italian fronts.| With such facilities at. our com-| See NT ae The Germans sought to destroy their | mand, and with the additional incent- enemy’s morale by the dissemination |ive for travel that the war will have fo) a?) ? 4 | of lies. The stuff sent into Germany |given us, Americans will be more} | Today s Birthdays . | . +, | OQ. by our propaganda guns and balloons|than ever a nation of tourists. We) is straight and legitimate publicity— |shall find traveling far more enjoy- Make Your Home Beautiful By the Use of Painting and Papering The following named merchants, acting under the wishes of the United States Food Adminis- tration, will make only one delivery each day to a customer. (Signed) © THE RICHARDS & CUNNINGHAM CO., - « ~ WEBEL COMMERCIAL CO., BLUE FRONT MARKET, } CITIZENS’ EQUITY ASSN;,-.: Ha The Russians lost Kalusz to the ‘Germans. | Many killed and injured in street| fighting following an uprising by regiments of the Petrograd garrison. Alfred Peat’s Prize Wall Paper gives an atmosphere of refinement and good taste to your home. _ : We carry a full line of Painter’s Supplies. For paint- Bishpo Jogeph 8S. Key, of the Meth-| ing or ‘papering of any kind, call | odist Episeépal’ chitchy South, born! facts such as President Wilson’: ble, too, because of our own war > af ¢ & : i. Fourth of July address, figures re-|record. Almost evetywhere in the|4¢ 1 Grange, Ga.-.89 years ago to | : } WHITE GROCERY CO., garding our war preparations and the|world there will be a warm welcome} ‘Mrs Richard S. Derby, daughter e@ d | CASPER CASH STORE, number of troops in France, the dis-|for Americans. ‘ tt va :, 3 closures made by Prince Lichnowsky, | 0 SE eaten ee CASPER STORAGE GROCERY, Dr. Von Muehlon and other honest} in New York city, 28 years ago to- Contracting Painters. | CASPER MERCANTILE CO,, Germans, the U-boat situation, food} 4 day. y ; y | SCHULTE HARDWARE co. conditions in the interior of Ger-| Rone Pastor Stokes: who! is tinder 335 N rth Grant Phone 378 J | - X ey - many, etc. The German soldiers have ee a tf + $3 wee | M a right to those facts, and the Aies ESO Reg ae ~ ty | HOLMES HARDWARE CO., mean to see that they get them. Since \ago today. 3 | CAMPBELL-JOHNSON. the only w: et S vig truth into q | Walter E. Frew, president of the Germans te shoot it in, we are Corn Exchange National bank of New| Capa ES ae ae TN 2 . shooting it. 3 : | York city, born in Brooklyn, N. ¥.,|¥OMPMO MPEP ILIAD LID I IS TSS SIS II | . = : = . | | city, born in Brooklyn, N. Y., e If those facts will percolate Ger-|Casper Attorneys to Close Offices| 54 years ago téday. y man heads and produce their proper effect, well and good. If not, the only alternative for those heads is bullets. Baron Graham,“ prominent Mon- treal newspaper publisher and war | worker, born. in Huntington, Que., 70 years ago today. Prince Victor Napoleon, Bonapar- tist Pretender to the throne of France born 56 years ago today. oe at Noon Saturdays During July and August N . BEST BOWL OF CHILI IN TOWN N 15c AT THE CHILI KING LUNCH @ Back of Grand Central Bar. All kinds of Sandwiches at & popular prices. Quick service, highest quality. | SIE SISI SISOS SES II SI SID SS: one —t ae A TRIBUTE FROM THE ENEMY Se ea ee Beginning Saturday next, all law ae One of the mos fying appre-| offi in Casper will close at noon ciations of American troops at the|on Saturdays during the remainder} front comes from the Germans them-jof July and the month of August,} selves. The tribute, needless to say,|an agreement to this effect having | Hirsig-Steele & Co. BROKERS We are in a position through our private wire connec- tions to give you a superior service in any local oil securities We Solicit Your Patronage OFFICE: LOBBY MIDWEST HOTEL Phone 810 Casper, Wyoming Phone 810 Private Wire Connection With. Sheridan : Billings : Cheyenne is involuntary, and therefore all the|been concluded by local attorneys to- more convincing. It was found in al day. report made out by a captured Ger-| Jncreased demands upon their time! man officer, the report being the re-| arising from the instruction of selec-| HEAR YE HUNS sult of an examination that officer|{iye draft recruits and other forms! (By Charles B. Driscoll) had just made of several American i of war work, which will prohibit a) Ye are a people accursed, by ar aaa majority of attorneys from taking/ Abhored and dishonored of men; nder the 0) head of “essential in-) ‘ e i n their usual vacations, is responsible} In the forum of Civilization formatjon” there is only a big blank | poe yy space. action, according to G. | gens. In lieu of a vacation, the} plan of taking a half holiday on) With the murderous Saturday has been adopted, and here-| traffic, ee after, during the period specified, no| “Ye may walk with a cannibal ¢lan, law officés will be open after 12 | Always Equipped Ye can never™b d ain. The prisoners had refused to Tid: a je: Comrades egain. information about them-! omposition of the Ameri- ion”—another blank space. | prisoners told no military sec- Turks ye may : Denver » . _ todo your é Electrical Construction Wiring and Repairing The ” |But™the blood on your fingers will rets. “History” — another blank.| 0 a! 3 | Then, undet the caption “Fightingy|0 clock Saturdays, ge pape aa thts eetfinate= The agreement has been sig 3 From the councils of civilized man. ean division may be consid- | the following attorneys and law firms} ered a,very good division. Various|f the city: .. .,. | Yea, the blood of the babies you've were executed with dash and| Hagens & Stanley, 204 Oil Ex- murdered, y intrepi The moral effect of our |change building. Of the women you’ve ruthlessly fire was not able serious to check) Nichols & Stirrett (except county) slain, ' ), 311 Mil Exchange Is a mark upon Germans forever, The badge of the legion of Cain. the advance of their infantry. The/attornéy cases nerves of the Americans are not yet) building. | aiaken, Floyd Pendell, 312 Oil Ex-| | f ‘e ° - “The quality of the men must be change building. ee ., «| May the curses of millions of mothers rmat re I capa characterized remarkable. They, Alfred R. Lowey, 302 Oil Ex-) On all of your acres alight; } ry themselves well and are well) change building. : May the wailings of orphans be ever " . Ges oped ph y- They only re-| HH. B. Durham, 303 Oil Exchange On all of your cities a blight! , a9 auire proper t ake them | building. . ‘ : i 4 : vos i - formidable adversaries. Their spirit) Lowey & Durham, 302-303 Oil Ex-| May the souls of your rulers be ex- E , mt is fresh and full: of naive con- (change building. iled A complete stock of Electrical M tai St t T t tion / fidence. A. H. Cobb, Rohrbaugh building. To the uttermost confines of hell, S hi h d oun ain ia es ranspor ai 0 “The <olloying sta soment aay a! Geo. W. Ferguson, Town-)| Where, shunned by the damned-and ~ upp les On an i i : characteristic: ‘We kill or send building. the devils, ; Pe d S C " yess Deer pure|,, William. 0. Wilson, 14-16 ‘Town. They, may endlessly, friendlessly é an torage Lo. n a Tew 0: e a send ilding. % ! » : American by race. The majority of!" ‘yf. W. Purcell, 316-317 Oil Ex- be ccc RL WADA Garage: 2nd & Spruce Sts. Phone 984 a them are the sons of foreign par- ,, re building. - - SE eee 3 ents. These half-Americans, how- aay Se aan building SOLDIER KISSES 10 r exer, most of whom’ were born in! jtrank England, Smith “building. | 4° ww pws J ad tate Ie R. N. VAN SANT IVAN CROUCH sa ragren And Dict healcten bate Whelan and Doyle, 415 Oil Hx- ARE UNDER BAN re) General Hee Field Manager - ont? i . sits *|change building. JI: Midwest Hotel “Bldg. and Solicitor Iv an sentiments.” mater te King,.6 and 7 Suith - PENNSYLVANIA Center and Linden Sts. Phone 913 Se, ad we have the American |, Mural : i ‘ Garage: 2nd & Spruce Sts. *~ Phone 892W army in a nutshell. -The Germans) © Ww i Patten, Smith building: | é gate ¢ are finding out. The army knbws ‘cade bate taas ica il E: Si fs [By United Press] a - : omething about us now. Soon all|, G. H. Mann, 507, Oil Exchange 4 oy : : POR Sue ro aed building. SAYRE, Pa., July 18.—Kissing = = a — : Sormany wilk know, | A. K. Barnes, 507 °Oil Exchange roller Bays when 88 troop cals ry a : - x - SLANG building. stop at the station ere is no longer TES one, peoliteny oR Te DUTTON STALEY & CO. vee, u., DUS AND COMPANY Where is the slang of yesteryear? | building. sculatory patriotism is taboo un- il Investments, Stocks and Leases embers New York Stock Exchange, New York Cotton Ex A woman English professor calls at-| — der a new order issued by the police, " : , 2 Z tention £0 ithe) fact. that “Iachgabbi}. Individtuality, amldré styles, quall-|Which ptohibite eetitiniantal girls and] 409 MY oe EXCHANGE Gigs change, Chicago Board of Trade . £ ble’’—that is the way she spells it— ty, workmanship, ladies’ Tailor-made women from congregating in the sta- fi one or 468° i change Bl. 3 Wyoming aie and maybe she knows—is dead. Its| garments. L. C, Moore. bisa when troop trains arrive. a =) S dg Phone 765 or 766. Casper, Wy’ tafori

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