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SATURDAY, JULY 20, 1918 Surely the sourmilixtie iaileniasi has. come...The New York World} stake a subscription fund to build a moument to former Mayor” Mit- chell, and the New York Times jum in and boosts the World’s game with The Casper Daily Tribune's Issued every. evening except Sunday at Casper, Natrona County, Wyoming. Publication Offices: Ou) Exchange | Building. ;2 check for $1,000. After this, we utigess iTalasbtaes -- 15|™May expect Pulitzer and Hearst to! weigriiict Ole = 918|lie down together, and little Scripps| to lead theni. Substription—By Carrie 50c month;/ by mail, $3 for 6 months, $6 for year. | ——— Entered at Casper (Wyo.) Postoffice =. eer FIGHTING FOR MONEY The German press still that we went to war for financiat| }reasons and are “fighting for mon-} Jey.” It is a waste of space to argue with the German pr: but the! | charge is so curious that an American | annot help noticing it. The German} argument is that we were afraid of tb excianvely eins the big sums the Allies owed gr republication|"S for war materials, and_so we credited to it or| jumped in to save them and get our} din this paper news published | money back,. as second-class matter,,Nov. 2251916. Axsnbciated _Press Service. United Press Service. J, E. HANWAY, President & Editor. EARL E. HANWAY, Business Mer. Associate Editors: R. E. Evans Margaret V. ©. Douds _jtember of the Axsocinted Prensa. en of all new not. otherwise and, miso! th herein. 4 local together in various ways, several bil- ons of dollars. having spent already several times |to, planning the further expenditure we no | understanding that make P+ - This paper has enlisted “ls "0 terior. With the government in the | We need not blame the Germans, gause of Amcrica for the |howevere, for misrepresenting u e «ecenee |Such unselfish idealism is incompre-| period of the war * \hensible beyond the Rhine. ———-0. EXPELLING LICHNOWSKY “THE WORLD PEACE LEAGUE says former) The Prussian House of Lords squith, addressing his fel-| wants to expel Prince Lichnowsk “that’a league of na-|the former German ambassador to tion$ is neither a vague political ab-| Great Britain, who confessed to the stration nor an empty rhetorical) world the part played by the Ge formula, but a concrete and definite|man goyernment in precipitating the practical] shape by far the most) war. urgent constructive problem of inter- That is exactly what we should nationai statesmanship,.”’ have expected from the Prussian Similar statements have been late-| House of Lords—expelling any mem- ly made by the present British pre-| ber who did anything so flagrantly mier’and by representatives of the irregular as telling the truth. French government,. They are of But the action of this honest Prus* especial interest to Americans be-/sian diplomat’s colleagues is tardy cause the suggestion of a Ih ue of and futile. They can’t fire Lich- tions to enforce peace is d nct-| nowsky, for the good and sufficient n American idea, which was re-| reason that he has already given up a Premier low-Brito: Ty garded by our French and British his membership in that august body, friends until recently as no more|and gone to live in Switzerland, than ‘a “yague political abstraction’’|/ where an honorable gentleman may “and an empty rhetorical formula,.” live in a self-respecting life. It has long been a part of the American pacifist pror For- “The state,” mer President Roosevelt was ging|me.”’ That’s the way the kaiser still it before the v President Wilson | fe about it. But when he remem- lost no time in lending it his offi-| bers, these days, what happened to cial sanction after our entrance in-|old Louis, he must have a nervous to the war had given us a voice in feeling in his neck. allied councils,. o—_—_ The principle was‘of slow growth, CONGESTION IN WASHINGTON TO 0. id Louis XVI, “is owing to the difficulty felt partic- ularly by Euorpean powers of elim- inating national prejudice and tradi- tion and thinking in the new, inter- national way that comes more nat- BE RELIEVED ural to Americans. Its triumph, how- ever was inevitabe. aa Allies and neutrals alike are com-- WASHINGTON, July 20.—The ing to. see that it neceSsary for. United States Civil Service Commis nations to Organize and stand toe)/sion announces that it is now in a gether for}the purpose: of, orderly, position to state, definitely to the civilized “life as jt was our Ameri- | public that steps will. be taken at can colonies to cohere in the begin-|once to relieve the congested living ning; that the dream of a United | conditions in Washington, which have States of the world instead of a chaos |heen an obstacle in the way- of re- of warring. nations is no nore VS O———————— ionary than was the dream of a Uni- ted States of America instead of a congeries of quarreling states \ It is too much to hope that such ygworked out internationally | et bring the whole world the benefits we ourselves have already gained from it? 0- A FOOLISH SEASON EDITORIAL | reince notes” COME AND From a column of we learn such important facts as} these: : | complicated, “Aruguay has 1,600 miles of rail- road, but only one tunnel.” Now,| Teryonerdineakesineyal isn't that too bad? Something ought | to be done about it. Can’t we send} your reach: a few Yankee engineers down there, C i build some tunnels for them? F onurevaverworktand cuhed hour is a record | eases of Bladder and Kidneys, ; hine invented for| ng holes for telephone poles.” | detention from businass. , well! Digging telephone pole} r in rapid succession—at the Fore | of about one a minute! And before we stop marevling at this mechanical | triumph, we learn in the next para-| graph a fact that makes thie phone} FREE _— __Consultation, Consultations free. pole digger a back number | m. to 1 p. m. “Direc wireless commbitinteation Kf fe ° has been established between Arl-| Denver Medical Institute ington, nd Rome.” What good | Specialists for Men Only. are wire pole holes, when the air is| holes? full of wire! “A’ sliding weight on the handle of a new ice pick does the work, } For most of it we} *\had good security. Now here we are,| he enough money to buy the German} Empire outright—with the specific] claim to territory, war indemnity or| MEN ONLY! DENVER MEDICAL INSTITUTE SPECIALISTS FOR MEN | OPPOSITE NEW POSTOFFICE l= | » Today’s Events | 1450th day of the great war. Centennial anniversary of the birth of James C. Derby, one of the most} famous of American book publish- | | ers. The Summer school for Sunday! school workers begins its annual) se§sion today at East Northfield, insists | Mass. The National Window Glass Man-; |ufacturers’ association meets at At- lantic City today to consider im- portant problems confronting the in-| dustry. Because advantage has been taken of the blanket license permitting goods to be importé@ from Canada imto the United States, this license has now been revokéd as, to ship-| ment of articles on the list of re-| The Allies may have owed us, al-|stricted imports cn’and after today. | SUNDAY, JULY 21 1451st day of the great war. Centennial anniversary of governor of Kansas. | The Belgian national holiday, the anniversary of her independence, will) be observed today in all the allied countries. A Sunday sehool conference un-} der the auspices of the Southern Presbyterian church, opens today at Montreal, H. C., and will continue for one week. | Year | Year Ago Today in War | —________—__O O Pane Lvoff, Russian premier, re-}| gzned and was succeeded by Keren- y Drawing of draft numbers for the new national army started by Sec- retary of War Baker, drawing num- ber 256. — | Mr. and Mrs. William Jardine of} this city are the proud parents of a daughter, born yesterday at a hos- pital in Omaha. Mr. Jardine was in Omaha for the event but will return to Casper shortly. Mr. Jardine is associated with W. W. Slack in the Service Art Printers in Casper. | cruiting the civil service to meet war) * needs, The commission is advised by the Department of Labor that the erection of temporary hotels and res- taurants, to be conducted under Gov- ernment supervision for the use of Federal employes, in Washington, will begin at once. It is expected that the fire units will be ready for occupancy early in September. Accommodations — will be provided as they are needed. Each room will be arranged for the occu- pancy of but one person. In the meantime, the Room Registration of- fice, which is conducted by the Di: trict of Columbia Council of Defense, | under the auspices of the Council of National Defense, is able to provide accommoda- At the rooming and boarding tions for the new ippointees, latest report the Rooin 2 office had on its lists more 5,000 rooms, which had been inspect- ed and found available for G ment employes, 110 Eighteenth Street. 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