Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 10, 1918, Page 4

) ' ) J : E —— A-En n a ¢ a S a o iy ber corporation that is making good AAILAQADS 10 BE SHORT HAUL IN PERFECTION OF RELIEVED OF HIGHWAY TRANSPORT PLAN HER Earl C. Boyle Is District Chairman of Program That Is Expected to Work Great Economy in Trans- portation System Thruout the Country _ The Council of National Defense, thru its Highway Transj.ort Committee, has hit the high cost of living another swat, the latest be- ing transport by motor truck for short hauls between cities and towns to relieve the railroad traffic as much as possible. For many years the short haul officials, because the expense of the short haul far exceeded the cost} of same that the customer should pay according to mileage covered. In dong hauls, the loading and unloading costs were merged and obliterated in the long mileage covered and became but small items in the total bill to the shipper. The Highway Transport Commit- haul from the railroads and relieve the latter from the trouble of ship- ments that are often an expense in- stead of an income. Each State is divided into five dis- tricts with~a chairman for each dis- trict, and under the chairman a com- mittee will be appointed to look after the details of the district and the work of the trucks. ’ f For the Casper district, Earl @. Boyle has been appointed chairman | of the District and will direct the work in this section, in co-operation with the committees of other dis- tricts. In the East, where the communi-|} ties are colse together and the coun-| try is thickly settled, the plan has} met with great success and the big} trucks of many firms that were| tee has about perfected organizations in each State to forward a movement to take over a large part of the short ° | has been the bug-bear of railroad WAR HORSES OF DAY STATES 10 at Obsequies of John Barley- corn Early in No- vember Coming to Wyoming to help Supt. F. L. Crabbe finish the job of mak- ing the state dry, some of the old war horses of other state campaigns will be heard by the people of many Wyoming towns between now and November. Superintendent Crabbe has enlisted able considered in getting these usually sent out in the country with} a load to return later on empty are| now being loaded both ways and car- z good loads that bring in addi- 1 returns to the owners and also| eve the railroads of shipments in| which there ittle or no profi The idea here in the West is to| provide easier means of shipment be-! tween our fewer communities and ranches, so that when an auto truck into the country on a trip it will} something to bring back, or vise versa. | Any one desiring complete infor- mation should call Earl C. Boyle,| Phone 9, at 285 North Center street, Casper. GASPER CONCERNS MAKE GOOD IN KANSAS FIELOS The Derby Oil company is a Cas- in other fields the company has now dfilled two wells to the pay in the Kans fields near Paola and vas luc in finding good preducers in both. Next to the Derby holdings, the Picardy, another Casper firm a well on the adjoining le thereby proved up the wh side of the Derby holdings as being oil producing. ecording to the re- ports of geologists the Derby hold- ings are most encouraging to the stockholde Just now the two wells are being pumped by power on another lease but the Derby will soon install its own power and-has already connected up its tanks with the lines of the Prairie Oil and Gas Company which firm carries all the production from that part of the country. RIVERTON WORKING 10 GET RAILROAD CUTOFF RIVERTON, Sept. 10.—Riverton is making a strong effort to have the Burlington cut off constructed from Bonneville to that town, rather than to Shoshoni, as has been talked of. An organized effort is being made and followed up by Riverton, with good prospects of succ It is pointed out that the route from Bonneville to Riverton would permit of a water grade all the way and would tap di- rectly a rich agricultural region, as well as the oil fields of this section. ee Year Ago Today in War | iscount Ishii, in the name of the Japanese Emper pledged Japan’s support to Ru Kerensky removed Gen. Korniloof from his command as a rebel and proclaimed martial law in Petrograd. a ‘The menu on board a submarine is net varied, - consisting mostly of stew, with an oc onal mess of salt fish for a change, with plenty of hot and strong coffee to chase away sleep from tired eyelids. speakers. Supt. H. F. Harson, the man who Jed the “drys” to victory in Nebraska will tour the state of Wyoming under the auspices of the Wyoming Anti- Saloon league. Superintendent Car- son is an old ‘“‘war horse” in the fight against booz He is a great cam- paigner, and be an important factor in the cam- paign. \ Supt. Edwin Rawden comes next week to assist in the campaign. Mr. Rawden is superintendent of the league in “dry” Oregon. He led the “dry”? campaign in that state and will tell the story of what prohibition has done there. Hon. Wayne Williams was secured v the league to devote considerable time to the campaign in Wyoming. Mr. Williams is an excellent speaker and fearless fighter. He has been thru all the campaigns in Colorado and brings a wealth of experience into the Wyoming.campaign. EL OKLAHOMA INTERESTS 10 DRILL WILDCAT FOR Gi. Near Arminto and about three miles northeast of the Notches-f'ell, Oklahoma parties have moved in rig and are preparing to drill a well on some validated land there. The location is one the I sheep rancn and lies in a countr that has already hzd several weils jdrilled there at the Notches whi. ‘showed oil in quantities warranting \further investment. In falt th tends from Salt Creek ficld sont west clear to Alkali Butte and tke Rig Sand Draw. \AEET SEED ARISING AT RIVERTON BIG SUCESS RIVERTON, Sept. 10.—Fifty acres of sugar beet seed were har- vested here by the! Great Western Sugar Company on its land just west of town. After its inspection by the company expert the seed was pro-| nounced of superior quality. The. The company hopes to be able to grow all its seed on-its lands in this and other parts of the state. At the outset of the war the bulk of sugar beet seed used in this coun- try was exported from Germany, and France, and with this cut off the great sugar con- ere thrown upon their own resources. As a re- sult experiments were made in North- ern Colorado in the propa: ion of beet seed and these were so success- ful that the industry was gradual extended to cover all beet growing districts in the West. Its success in Wyominz speaks volumes for the fu- ture of the beet industry here: abide elie a ok A daughter was born Sunday, Sep- tember 8, to Mr. and Mrs. Edward B. Lanning, while Mr. and Mrs, Wil- liam Hutchinson are the parents of a son, born the same day. Excellent Talent Enlisted to Assist} the very best talent} available , and expense has not been | th his experience will | lo-} /@ation is on the general belt that e } | i i] Furnished by | OTIS ANY., | Ground Floor Oil Exchange Bldg. jock Bid St Ask. | Allen Oil_----- +25 82 | American -00% 013 Bessemer ~~ .04 66 | Boston-Wyo. 15 17 | Black Bear -08 -10 | Big Indian - -15 -20 | Big Five = O13 028 | Center -003 014 |Columbine —_ .07 08 |Cons. Royalty. -57 -60 Elkhorn ------ “17 -B0 E. T. Williams. 2.50 2.75 Glenrock Oil ~~ 3.37% 3.50 Hecla-Wyo. — .008 .003 Jupiter —__ -023 .033 | Glenhurst -07 10 |Kinney -_ -65 .68 |Merritt —_ 22.00 23:00 Midwest Com. +93 -96 Midwest Ref. 110.00 112.00 Midway ~-- =; -018 02% | Northwest = 53 56 |Outwest -_ s -02 03 Pahtfinder = 07 08 Premier -- = -02 03 {Republic Pet. -- 02 03 | Riverton Ref. -- -07 -08 Shiloh ------- 01 018 | United Pet --- -06 07 | Wyo. Blackfoot. 003 008 | Western Ex._-- -70 80 | Wind River Ref. 08 oad wWounge o-- Son 25 .80 Wind River Pet._ 19 20 | SUUUnnaneaeneaeneenaeutt | Ss = “America 2 must be =: punished” A Such was the decree of Kaiser Wilhelm, furious “ because the allies were obtaining food and munitions of war from the United States. Dr. Arthur N. Davis, the young American who was dentist to the German emperor from 1904 till 1918, tells of the ruler’s determina- tion to wreak vengeance upon the United States in his remarkable nar- rative The Kaiser as I Knew Him for 14 Years This story reveals the inner workings of the kaiser’s mind. It shows once more why the world isat war. Jt will appear asa in this paper. Don’t miss it. Coming Soon XANATSTAUOOESUAUOEESERESEESESEREERSUSEOEOUOGG | | if MMM TT PITT E i ~ a ‘UGLAS CROWDED WITH WSITORS FOR THE FI E. J. Griffith of the General Ma- & Tool company returned from Douglas Monday where he spent some time overhauling the light plant and reports that the State Fair city is |crowded with visitors for the opening s of the pageant prepared for the | struction and entertainment of Wy- joming people. A monster program jhas been arranged, according to Grif- fith, and fair offcials are highly op- timistic over the probable success of | thi venture. | | Today’s Quotations 51 Ue | UAUEGEEOUSUNEOEOEEAEOUEOEOUUENETOOGAT ES ENED POENTNEEAOTEATT PUTT SHERIDAN BOY “1S MISSING. IN. ACTION, FRONT |Over Nine Hundred Casualties on List Today from the War De- partment; Nineteen Ma- rines Fall | Charles W. Durant of Sheridan, | Wyo., is listed as missing in action in today’s casualties. . The following casualties are re- ported by the commanding gen- eral of the American Expeditionary Forces: Killed in action_- ~--149 ‘Missing in action_ -220 Wounded severely -471 | Died of wounds__ Died from accident__-___-- 8 degree undeter- | Wounded, | mined Died of disease_ Prisoners | | Total - | Killed in Action Bugler Ray L. Miller, Mont. Walter Sizer, King, Mont. Fritz C. Frasman, Omaha, Neb. Dan B. Clancy, Butte, Mont. Died of Wounds Arthur C. Morgan, Logan, Mont. Ira Welliver, Eddyville, Neb. Jessie E. Garretson, Red Cloud, Nebr. Fairview, Died of Accident Jerry J. Kissane, Omaha, Neb. | Wounded Severely James L. Padgette, Polson, Mont. Edward Fischer, Neligh, Neb. Charles Bliss, Pineview, Neb. Max E. Cochran, Ipswich, 8. D. Leonard Conley, Omaha, Neb. Thomas J. Jennings, Bridgewater, S. D. John T. Jackson, Butte, Mont. Harlan /M, Jones, Denver, Colo. Philip G. Labay, Sioux Falls, S. D. | Casse Liebolt,-Crando, Mont. | Otto Arthur Schmultzer, Denver, Colo, +a d WilbursG, ‘Shankle, Hydro, Mont.) James Fife, Great Falls, Mont. Jonas Johnson, Gary, S. D. Hillary E- Hastings, Great Falls, | Mont. Faye McKeon, Westby, Mont. Isaac Morgan, Butte, Mont. Herman Aeverman, Concord, Neb. | Peter Jin Fehrs, Belgrade, Neb. | Oralf King, Big Sandy, Mont. | | Missing in Action | Russell C. Roberts, Loveland, Colo. |. Curtis Henry Betty, \Timpas, Colo. | | Charles W. Durant, Sheridan, yo. William W. Hansen, Aberden, | D. { Charles Jewell, Centervilley Mont. | Thomas B. Schonsey, Clarks, Neb. MARINE CORPS CASUALTIES Summary of Casualtjes to date: Officers | | Deaths ~~ Wounded Missing ~~ EOL Deaths ---- | Enlisted Men | Wounded -- | | } | The following casualties are re- ;ported by the commanding gen- eral of ‘the American Expeditionary . Forces included in above total: { Killed in action Died of wounds received in action | Wounded in action severely__ 7 Died of disease_..-__------ 1 | Corp. James E. Richards, |vale, Colo., severely wound _ WE SUGGEST on account of car shortage and Government Needs — You<— STORE COAL NOW CASPER SUPPLY CO. LUMP $8.55 Per Ton PRIGES HOLD UP UNDER BIG AUN FEEDING LAMBS Choice Feeders Firm at $17 to $17.50, With Other Grades Slightly Lower; Liberal, Receipts Expected * SOUTH OMAHA, Neb., Sept. 10.— The increase of sheep receipts ma- terialized this week, as had been ex- pected, and it is astonishing the way) prices are holding up on the choice feeding lambs, there being a_very broad outlet for this kind daily. Good fat lambs have been rather scarce, but they are selling from $16.75 to $17.25. Fat wethers have sold at ‘$12.25, and good fat ewes showing a little further decline in prices com- pared with last week, so that choice ones are now selling around $10.50. Our choice light weight feeding lambs are selling from $17.10 to ‘$17.40, and lambs of medium qual- ity from $16.00 to $16.%5. Heavy- weights, which are not fat enough fer the packers and on the coarse wool order, are extremely poor sell- ers. Good feeding yearlings, of light weights, are selling from $13.25 fo $13.75. No feeding wethers available. Choice feeding ewes are selling around $9.50 to $10.00, and thinnish ewes from $7.00 to $8.00. A fair de- mand continues for breeders. paren Rest ISSUE WARRANT FOR K.C. DIVINE IN FRAUD CASE LANDER, Wyo., Sept. 9.—F. D. Foster of the Louis Lake Conserva- tion company, was arrested and placed in the county jail on a war- rant issued by Judge Winter on a judgment rendered court here a month ago for $3,500 to reimburse Edward A. Parker, who is alleged to have ben defrauded of that amount by Foster, who induced him to put the money into the com- | Harry R. Hollister, Three Forks,|pany. A warraht also ‘hes been is- | |Mont. © jan for Guy Foster, a préacher of} Erling Isakson, Big Fork, Mont. Kansas Cty, who is associated with| F. D. Foster in the Louis Lake Con- servation company. Wanted; will e buy for cash; berty any issue, a any denomi- ‘ nation; no on S delay, imme- diate settle- pceearteeeaerreercerin, CANA, = SECURITY LOAN CO. 4 Kimball Bldg. Phone 702 @UR doctor will tell you that your eyes should be examined by an ex- pert optometrist. In nearly every case of eye trouble it is not a cataract or some malformation that is inter- fering with the vision. but a failure of the focusing ma- chinery of ths eye to per- form its duties. This is cor- rected by the proper lerses. We can serve you satisfac- torily. Burnett-Hynes Op. Co. Ground Floor, Midwest Hotel Phone 913 in the. district | | TO THE EAST |TO WESTERN RESORTS PoaET , H Burlington | FOR SALE—Nearly new Magazine i Heating Stove; cost $85; will sell for $35. 9-5-dh’ 1 Address A. C., care Tribune. :% i nominal fee. in the’ well-known Richar, For full particulars addre: 9 STORAGE : Household Goods, Pianos, Storage Hi Burlington ouse on url Tracks FURNITU! CHAMBERLIN RE M. CLARK, "AND. UNDERTAKING CO. P.O. Box 213, Casper, Wy, DUTTON STALEY & CO. | We buy LIBERTY BONDS, also take up partly paid subscriptions 411 Oil Exchange Biulding Telephone 468 | STTOIIIIOLEIOI OS! 291%, NEW GROCERY OPENS 524 South Lincoln Street . KENWOOD GROCERY Near New Kenwood School WOT III IDI III ISL LIS 9 9 IT IZ LLL A Ranges and Stoves Complete line of Ranges and Smaller Cooking The Range that backs up the Government on the conserva- tion of tuei. KEENE KUTTER Stoves at money-saving piices. LOWE BROS. PAINTS-VARNISHES HOLMES HARDWARE CORPANY Holmes to Homes—Casper, Wyoming SEPTEMBER BULLETIN OF EXCURSION FARES The entire scheme of Eastern fares will be available ing September. These are probably the last reduced fares of the year to the East. You can go to Colorado and Estes Park on reduced f during this month. Colorado in September is ideal for short vacation and a rapid health-come-back. “ The Big National Parks will be open during the First half of September. Reduced fares from Wyoming for the big State Fai Douglas, September 8th to 14th, round trip Casper to las, $2.62; also from Colorado for the Colorado State Fai Pueblo September 22nd to 28th. Get in touch with us for whatever kind of a tour you desire to make during September. We wil! be pleased to inform you and serve you. J. H. TEAGUE, Ticket Agent ; Casper Wyoming L. 'W. WAKELEY, General Passenger Agent, 1004 Farnum Street Omaha, Nebraska Route ed Mountain States Transportation and Storage Co. | Office 319 Oil Ex. Bldg. Telephone 958 R. N. VAN SANT J. T. PHOENIX President General Manager IVAN CROUCH Field Manager Garage 2nd and Spruce Telephone 894