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BE DELAYED OF TRUST CASE le: t When Supreme Court Lenten for Fall Term [By Associnted Preas] WASHINGTON, Oct. 7.—Further in the consideration of the steei Antharcite coal-trust cases; pend- for several years, as well as post- ent until next session of other ution suits brot by the govern- it under the anti-trust law was ted when the supreme court re- cy to leave undecided the larger trust a busy Session is expected. An ally large numbér of suits e been filed. during the last six ths including some/150 petitions seeking reviews of various proceed- ings from state and federal courts. Among thé important’ cases wating for decision are the proceédings brot by the Associated Press to restrain the International News S€fvice or Hearst Service ¥rom pirating its n In opening the term today, the court remained in session only a few minutes, adjourning to pay the an- nul call upon President Wilson. The court will reconvene tomorrow and after receiving motions will begin hearing arguments, — NO OBJECTIONS TD PAVING IN DISTRICT FOUR Assessment Rolls in District No. 5 Made Ready by City at Con- clusion of Warren Bros. Contract © The board of equalization met Fri- day to hear objections as to paving District No, 4 which includes the pav- ing of South Center street from the railroad tracks south. No objections were filed, The assessment roll for paving dis-} _ trict No. 5 will be ready to file today the work has been about com- pleted. The Warren Brothexs, eon- tractors for this job, haye moved their machinery and are“ repairing various parts of the paving"done last year, as per their contract. The same regulations Were allowed by the council in regard to séttling the indebtedness of the property own- ers for the paving aS was made in District No. 8, that is, that the prop- erty owners may make immediate set- tlement in ofder to eliminate the in- terest on the paving eXpense. ~ A board sidéwalk will be put down in the vicinity of the B Casper school along the streets where no walks exist as a temporary arrange- ment to overcome the situation which confronts the school children during rainy or inclement weather. The work ill be done’ at once in order that it may be completed before winter. LINDER HAS: HOPES: FOR SOLDIERS’ REST. CAMP LANDER, Wyo; Oct. 7.—Ever nee the moyement was started by the Lander Commercial club to in- terest the government enough to es- tablish a recuperation and rest camp. at Fort Washakie for our wounded and sick soldiers sever live wires of our vicinity have Kept busy on the project. It now seems probable that the ultimate result will be obtain-}, ed Miss Wells, secretary of our club, has just réceived a communication from Senator Kendrick regarding the matter. Mr, Kendrick states, as, also does one of the officers in charge of suth matfets, that an invéstiga- tion concerning the feasability of es- ta hing a military hospital at Ft. Washakie are under way. : General Noble, of Washington; L: C.. who has charge of this depart- ment, expects t6\be in the West in a short time ahd that he will be here to investigate the project and if he finds conditions satisfactory @ camp} will bé established in the — early spring. EGGS, 50 CENTS EACH IN RUSS CAPITAL, CLAIM [By Associated Press.) a PARIS, Oct. 7.—Food prices in Petrograd’ and Moscow are thé high- est ever recorded there according to letters received here by thé father of ‘wo Frenth women now in Russia. | Boots cost $160° a pair aid a man’s suit $240, Thé elothing and shoé) crisis was said to be “terrible.” ~ These French women said they were paying 50 cents for one egg, 51.70 for a pint of milk; $4 for. a pound of meat; $10 a pourid for but- tee $150 a pound for potatoes and *2 a pound for fish. pound, it must be remembered, is about one-fifth less than the Amér- The Russian | BUTLER GAOUALTY UST. James Butlér of Cas: reported in the Tribune, Washington as having died day and Monday: Killed in détion___ = 367 Missing in action. - 242 Wounded severely = 176 Died from wounds_- 169 4 causes 22 Die dof diseasé__ - 68 Wounded, degree undeter- mined 2 7 Wounded slightly - 6 Prisoners 8 : 15705 Those from Wyoming -and sur rounding states included in the above figures follow: Killed in Aétion Peter Arthur, Hanfia, Wyo. Otto Haugen; Madison; S. D. David Rhone, Kedrney, Neb. Liebert Derozier, Cortez; Cold. Orio McRae, Laveta, Colo. Died of Woutids Carl Simonson, Good Pasture, Colo. | Mathias H. Colling, Inidianols, | Neb. | Emory S. Irwin, Denvér, Coto. Marion B. Fletcher, Fergus, Mont. | wevitiam 0. Chuaiviek, Cotesfield, feb. James Butler, Casper, Wyo. | Walter R. Spicknall, Roseland, Neb. Lee Orval Stroup, Max, Neb. } Anderg M. Anderson, Froid, Mont. John Jakawicz, Louisville, Colo. | Died of Disease j Oscar A. Scriven, Nampa, Idaho. . Wounded Severely William L. Lowry, Leola, S. D.} Edward Anderson, Hartford, S. D. Chester L. Burke, Pueblo, Colo. Lloyd, M. Prevett, Pladen,; Neb. Steve G: Diafoleros, Greeley, Colo. Guilvert B.: Buchanan; Blait, Neb. John S. Humphrey, Cottonwood, | Tass = ichard A, Lewis, Canieo; Colo. Vernon Robb, Douglas, Neb. Oscat Py Schreider, Verdigre, Neb. Elmer H. Kors, Humboldt; Neb. William M. Steverison, Pueblo, Colo. Hdward Tejdta, Wynioté, Neb. -Aaron Helgran, Wakefield, Neb. _ Elmer R. McElvain, Rathemay, Mont.» Richard T, Wilson, Victor, Colo. Edward §S. Willis, Durango, Colo. Pearl M, Barger, Coleridge, ‘Neb. Arthur Leicher, Creston, Mont. Glenn L. Jones, Geneva, Neb. John EE. Jackson, Meaderville, Mont. Floyd Zz, Webster; Sedgwick, Colo. Missing in Action George O. Wathen,,Steward, Neb. John Appleby, Great Falls, Mont. Allen ©. Blatkburn; Pueblo, Colo. Ray R. Harris; Line; Colo. Henry B. Remmets; Diller, Neb: Otto P. H. Stuék, Elkton, S. D, Kimball ©. Bartlett, Limon, Colo: _ Prisoners Robert Skarston, Turner, Mont: Total numbér of casualties to date, inéluding those reported abéve: Killed in action (ielud- ing 291 at séa) Died of wounds_ Diéd of disease__ Pied of accident and other causes _ Wounded’ in’ actio Missing in action’ (: ing prisoners) -.----- Total to date WOMAN SAVED FROM SUICIDE — AT CHEYENNE 2 CHEYENNE, Oct, 7.——Leav- ing a note. add: to the chief of olice,, in which she stated that her| lusband no lo1 ed for her, and. had ordéred hi ill herself, Mrs. {| Joe eget tried to carry out these insttuctions by tutnihg on the gas in an effort to commit suicide. ie ef- fort was not a success, owing to the ‘ival of the polite, who rescued Mrs. eeger. Shé is naw in the county jail where her sanity will be inves- tigated. ‘APPRECIATION. EXTENDED Miss Maty Campbell; ds chairman of the committe: that hag. béen col- lecting used clothing for the Belgiat sufferers, desires to éxtend her thanks to those who have given their serv- ices in assisting with the colléction |and to those who generously gave clothing. Special thanks are extended ~ PASS THE 40,008 MARK IN Wi Seventeen Hundked afd Five Nemes Are Given for Announcement Sunday and Today; Almost 8,000 Killed in Action, Says Summary \fund for united war \to) the Central: school téachers and children who collected three tines as Sean pound averdupot. much clothing as the other schools. ‘ per, Whose death in France hds béén is given in lopay's casua ington as hav of wounds, date, including Sunday’s list, h. according to war department re: 4 The following casualties are reported for announcement Sun- Tofal casualties to ave passed the 40,000 mark, ports: . begifis the year 1387 of the Mohammedan era. FS - The Supreme ouirt of thé United States conivénés today for the Fall term. With # program of éxércies' ettibod- i6d to meet Wartime conditions, the Auburn (N..¥.) Théologi its centennial: Elaborate wat exhibits by the Fed-|™ eral government will feature the Vir- ginia State Fair op today at Richmond and th a State Fair at Birmingham. i taté Convention of the 9: et Men in poye P ities today ‘ mtinué in séssfon Suet Thuts- jay. Policies re) i to highwity im- provements oat the war will be discussed by the American Associa- tion of State Wighess Officials, in annual session today at Chicago. Under the auspices of the Ameri- can Foundrymen’s Association a great congréss representing all branches of the metal manufacturing industry will Meet in Milwaukee today for a week’s session. 4 Denver is to be the meeting place today of the fitst of a series of four- teen provincial conferences of Catho- lics to prepare ‘plans for the Noyem- ber campaign to raise a $170,000,000 es. HOME GUARDS ‘TO: PLAY BASKETBALL TH YEA The guards team this f have been cémplétéed for thé first ttaining and Sergéatit Wilson will start the first tty out Thursday eve- Hing at the Kipréss which has been = Already thé plans ‘obtained for practice. The members of thé cotiipany who will tty for thé team th#t will represent the guards Wi hg Turs- day, evéning but Pi man Will be Be mitted upon’ the floét who Has other than rubbér-soled shdes off his fect. The use ‘Of leather or nailed soles on the footwear of the dpplicdnts for thé team will ruin thé floor and be- éduse of this fact the team players must ugé rubber-soled shoes, Sevéral games have béen arranged for with oe teams and the high School boys Will play # séries with the guards. - GANCE OF WYOMING GUARDSMEN FRIDAY The dance of the guards to be held this, coming Friday will be the great social function of the season accord- ing to all reports of the committees in charge. The sale of ticket$ is pro- gorating xicely and. the. Mothers’ ie which has charge of. this part of, whe report that the tickets are being taken rapidly by all who are, invited. . he committees in charge of the various departments connected with making the dance a success are re- porting project everywhere they apply. Dec- orations have been. arranged for and the matter of refreshments will be delt with conclisively within the next ten days. DAUUGHT BROKEN HERE GUNG PST MONTH The drought was broken in Casper during. the month of September, pre: cipitation falling to the amount of Be incheny.6 fraction dees than ae inches; according . to onthly weather report of U. 8S. Obeerv. Geo. S. McKenzie. The greatest fall in any 24-hour period Was .54 on’ Séptember 25. ie dione ait, eld f ferent, aa aith- ever divs only eré recor y, four as part- cloudy afid'19 as Cleat, me Temperatures ranged from 88 de- grees on September 1, down td fréez= ing point on the 5th, the latter’ being thé minithum for the month, Liga Be nth Bé mioderi and up-to-date: Have Allmetal Weéathetstrips inst#lled on your doors and windows: »Phone |. exercised 2715. 10-5-5t eae ee aw pa SL Don't put off, Kat phone 2717. will havé a basketball; enthusiastic receptions of the’ ginning of Allied Offensive at the SERGEANT HANLEY, HY Aniveiatee aria nit THE AMERICAN ARMIES IN FRANCE, Oct. 6.—Conservation is thé wéFd one heats coming over thé Gernian més now. Always éco- fat thé Germans ate saving now that evet before in manpower, thé gy. the’ Gérmans ‘started fromthe Marné they have ‘béén érving théir numbers’. ar never before and they have done it in’ @ més¢ admirable manner. But i€ Has beén at the éxpensé of posi ffdnd’ atid thé toll of prisoners Ha: béen Mounting heavily. ‘The Géfman lo#ted in men have not béen sd great as might have beer Been éxpécted. In the fighting north larne the rétréat was skill- Sin bet thé filly planed and ¢arriéd out in manner that excited admiration. Ma- éhine guns weré substituted for men at almost evéry péint and the wa Ke by the atitoniatic et back thé artillery atc of the infantry was the order repéatéd in the German army ag the French and Americans ae ded thém; In’ almost every instante the reat guard action meant the re sistatce of little machine gan unit: and because of the clever manner ir which the ‘obo were placed thé: were’ able to héld their own lofy enough to enable the main armie: behind them to fall back. Théy were not always placed in lines but left here and there just over the brow of a hill or in the deep woods, on the ground and in the trees d dimést always skillfully camouflage In the énd it was up to every chine gun crew to figh' its own ott or to resist to the last, untll swept away by. the Allies artillery Or over by their tanks or infantry, but they were so placed, that until that time came their fire Was soAirected that it swept very eff thé advancing lities. The Germatis have Tost thousands of their | nachine guns by such tactics but they have saved proportionately in men. It is this evident intention to save power, so different from their attitude fier in the war, that ha: 0 r to’ rds convicing many that militaty machine is crack- that they will not be able winter campaign. asa SHEEP PRIGES “AT LOM ST BUAING WEEK Liberal’ Riitis' and Béarish Attitude of Feeder Buyers Reflected in Slump at South Omaha Market SOUTH OMAHA, Neb., Oct. 7.— Another liberal run of sheep put in appearancé last’ week, and to make things worse, the bulk of Monday’s récéipts cafried very wet fleécés, and this, with the heavy récefpts, caused prices to show a decline of 25c to 50c on practically all gradés. the few of the choice fat lambs selling froti $15.50. to $15 of e060 tanibs front $14.75 t6 $15.50 In fact, the packers are buying quite a A tidny lambs, which are not driftat é for the féedét# on atcount of Weights and quility. Thid kind they are taking frome $12.50 to $13.50. Yearlings atid wether’ coritinue to be starce. Fat éwes have shown consid- erable ded! selling now from $8.00 to $8.50, With ah o¢casional bunch of extra good ones*at $8.75. Feédér buyers’ took advantage of the wet fleeces Mondy and forced pricés déwn fully 50¢; only a sale or Wo going above $14.75, and from 61 that om down to’ $14 for the good mes:’ At the close of the week best téedirig lambs sold from $13 to $14; fait to good ones $18 to $13, and the common kind down as low as $9. Feeding ewes are selling from $6.75 to $7.50, very few going at the latter price; with the thin ones from $3.50 to $4:50.. There continues to be a fair inquiry for pesertre which are about the only things that haye-held themselves in line with fast prices owing to their scarcity, There are liberal peel le ee for som ney! ie féeder buy- ers age rea ana it fs a ques- on whether we will sée very mitich vance in feeder prices. The East- ‘ern mutton cy) fket appears to be al- most demoralized... ‘omen hive had the vote for many yeats for cotinty councils in ngland, But in London only abéut AO per cent of thosé entitled have “A club market, recently organized by the women of Miami, Fla., hi have Allmetal) Proved so sticcessful that the city) Weathérstrips installed at once. Tele- 4 : 4 council has taken it over as munici; t pal . Pmistic over the war,’’ Sergeant Han- The market contitued downward| | Lege of thé week, and has now] ; feached thé Tow spot of the season,|| 75, with the bulk | | [RE a MRE Sere Ro s . German man power is not of suf- French army. Both the ficient strength to prolong the war the nglish were poorly equipped over 18 months, said Sergeant Han-| when the German army was turned ay. os ete ce Leb age back at the Marne over 400,000 of eet pete per g00n. the enenty were Killed or captured. _ The sergeant is one of the 13 sur-| it wa over 18 months before. the afl Dag aie gt Tia:resinient snd Allies bégan to retaliate. with gas pal te rhe at Ente ecares: ee bombs. When we did give them gas oe ti A wee ee . it was more effective than any like There is no need of being pessi-| sttscks the Germans had ever made. The English gas is invisible and deadly. Cockney the Best Soldier “Tt was two and one half years be- fore the English troops were allowed to usé liquid fire, but when we gave them a dose it was 100 per cent worse than their.’’ Sergeant Hanley declared that the Cockney soldier frdém London is the best soldier fight- ing today. He related that when minés were exploded under the Ger- man lines early this ar it was a regiment of Cockney soldiers that “ +, + dropped “oil cans” into the Germa Omaha the other day had the audac-| Y°TS. dropping this liquid fi ; the German trenches they sang ity to tell the people that Germany iid Hiae: Pirke. Buraing,’.” gould never be licked,” Sergeant! iit.g ‘it was the f tt ined Hanley said with a smile. ‘Well, |*'h bpben er rhea gt age ra % . lin the war.” Sergeatit Hanley invar- eee ee Lh ete woing:to iably closes his talks with a stirring Marne Battle « Mystery } appeal in behalf of the Liberty Loan . tand Red Cross. He declares this is a Phe sereant: reviewed the battle war of nations, not of men and guns: oe the Marne; TemecKing that. is still The man or woman who buys a Lit- re Lato Pah as be dent se erty bond or works with the Red Germans atied: to-capture’ Paris... He Cross is doing his or her bit as much outlined the plans Germany had laid ##: 6 mnan in the trench years in advance to take Belgium and, vere a > at = France. German spies, he said, had ‘aid foundations for théir big guns Se benéath residences arfd factories in \y France and Belgium. “At the be- ginning of thé war the German war, Mrs. Jean Jaques Mignolet and nachine Was perfect,” he said. It tle dughter, Jeanette, left tody was opposed by 75,000 English sol-;Kansas City, Mo.,. to. spend ‘Hie and a_ encn and ley declared. ‘‘We are in the same advantageous position as were the Germans in 1914. We're going to, surprise them: We may lick the Ger- mans in six months; we may lick them in nine. They can’t possibly aold out over 18 months.” ‘Phe sergeant said that of the 15 strategi¢ positions on the western front the Allies now hold 14: He stated that the Allies are firing. 100 Hells. to the Germans’ one and have {4 big guns im action to the enemy’s one. Money to lofn on everything. . The curity Loan company, room 4, Kim- i Bldg. two EVAN: Ue It stirs every Who was not thrilled. to read of the American soldier who supported a wotinded comrade, afid fought his way with the little detachment back fhrough the Boches to the American 1 may be. That Be. only — deed of ne among thé many happening every arid looked on as a matter of Gaile by the boys fighting for us over there. It shows the stuff that’s in thém. ‘They aré otir own sons and brothers. Is the samé stuff in us over here? we like, | | | | We must buy bonds to 1 « Central Grocery and Market E. R. WILLIAMS, Prop. } | NO: NEED OF US BEING PESSIMISTIC. \OVER DURATION OF WAR, ASSERTS he re-|*?? 9-11-tf |* Our former habits are the Huns we've got to battle with. We can’t go on living as we used to. We can’t go on spending our money for things We must set up new stand- ards— war standards—and stick to them—loyally. From tiow on there can be only one standard for those of us who fight behirid the lines — by saving and lending This Space is Contributed to Winning the War by 132 West Second, Half Block West of Grand Central Hotel. FOR DAY STATE URGED HERE Expenses of Campaign Must Be Met, Declares Superintendent Crabbé in Explanation of Work ~ By F. L. CRABEBE be (Superintendent Anti-Saloon League) The dry campaign in W moving along unher a ful steam. Hf the moment t is reason to fim Barleycorn will re tk is Jo’ loo on be k be no lagging in the « tum mus the campaign. This is period. The liquor men have knocked in the head of their big money t and are spending dollars whe spending cents. We are frank with the temper: costs money. To check this activity in any direction is dangerous to the cause. The league is out of and expects to keep out of debt, we do Want to make a trong finish. ~ Ever, of others. v st, Your dollar ma No matter how much or how little you have already given, contribute another dollar to the cause. You ay feel like & more. e battle mote vig- in the ec of the ig and t odo it we must have the ammunition. We are re pects for war. i ever, we rhustn’t get the that | “the fight is over” in Wyo: Our ite pro ‘© the fight is to wri of Ww ber be We have the opportunity at home to show our patriotism by other déeds of valor. MUST fight.- And we must no matter how heavy our burdens We can figt and we WIN, our utmost TOLLAR SHOWER. man and woman who reads | Telephone 134, : ; ft