Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, October 15, 1918, Page 3

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in Sane AST FOS a; Starks Funeral to none Held Here —- past few days have marked the} | lugh The - ng of two Casper boys "E the servivee, Hugh L. Starks, aged who fell victim to pneu- onia at Camp Funston, Kansas, turday morning, and Robert James ‘etler, formerly an apanloy year ee ‘west Refining company, 2 eed at Pelham naval hospital ir vew York city) on October 7, fol- owing a combined attack of influ- bronchia: pneumonia. ks was the son of Mrs. tarks and left Casper July the ambulance’ corps. His resides here, a brother is in pass ar ars, France, and a sister, Mrs. Charles mer is also a resident of Cas- E The remains are expected te Peach here tomorrow, % following hich he will be laid to rest in the ¢ emetery. ESiie Robert Kistler’s home was in Denver, he was emploj‘ed ih’ Cas: the time of entering the sub: arine service and was sent to Cali- fornia for training. Later he was transferred to the Connecticut train- ing camp. George Kistler of Casper is one of five brothers who survive ‘m while his parents reside in Den- pHa OES, LOGAL RELATIVES TO ATTEND FUNERAL AT PORTLAND Lewis and Austin Barker left for Portland, Ore., to attend the funeral of their brother, S. B. Barker, whe died in Chicago from a three weeks’ jliness of typhoid fever. Death oc- curred Sunday morning. He had ac- companied a shipment of sheep to the market and his wife arrived’ dur: ing his illness, being with him at the end, S, B. Barker had visited Casper several times, being interested in the sheep business with his brother, Aus- tin Barker. He was also conne: the Barker-Fithian Shoe_ com. any of Portland and President nahit bank at Condon, Ore., where he al- so had large sheep interests, “ He leaves a wife, four sons and a daughter, in addition to his broth- ers, Lewis and Austin of Casper, and aged mother and sister in Show- egan, Me. He was a member of th Masonic fraternity. OS HERE'S WHERE PART OF TOUR BIG DOLLAR WENT my Uni Preas PARIS, Oct. 1-=(By tail.)—The vast and varied activities of the American Red Cross in) relieving suf fering in the war zone is outlined in the latest report of the civil ‘af. fairs department of the organization During the month of June the de- partment rendered aid to 412,562 civilians, exclusive of th work amony Allied soldiers. Of this huge army 8 were refugees from the war. icken regions. In the early day: of the German offensive thousands of refugees passed thru Paris daily most of them. practically destitute and suffering from exposure snc hardships of the hurried flight American Red Cross emefgency com mittees met them at the stations and supplied aid. A large percentage of ire refugees so assisted were chil- The supplies distributed by all the ‘ureaus during the month include ' garments, 56,647 pairs of 12,222 articles of furniture A icles of bedding and house- old linen, 668,672 pounds of foods ° yards of cloth, and 4,287 ar- of hospital equipment and sup- fer at h bli nlies, Some of the other activities,in suc- ne the war-stricken inelude 17| hospitals with 1,698 beds, al-| A hospital: for soldiers who eat limbs. Three refugee homes using 1,500 homeless children tl ° invaded territory. In Par’s aon ~,000 school children are pro- nal ‘upplementary food for noon- Sixty cheons from the Red Cross. > ot’ dispensaries for children | re “ ular refugees eared for 45,-| bean stents and two workshops have| : omoleted for re-education of an e 4 Srants totaling 921,585) “ Were given to other organi- for relief work of which more bu fal went for aid to tuber- refugees, 345,353 franes to war! at Ons ' Pee. fe v ToproPerty with us. The ll Bide, COMPany, Room 4, a) 10-1-tf berty tty B a th price -°7dS Wanted, f Paid. Room 4, Kista Security Loan Co., phone Ss a _ 10-12-t¢ Property with us. The <writy Lean Kimball Bigg. 2 nBAnye fon, 4.) “"E’s got a/b '; cheek, . . ‘aif "observed bcate Saieehiet TAUEST ay oe & ; = — Cee RRR RRR RRR RRR RRR RRR A o—- City News i oO! Thomas Longhurst of the Shaffer- | Gay Company’is a business caller in| Cheyenne for a few days. | . * * Schulte Hardware company has| just received a carload of Cole Hot) Blast and Great Western Heaters. rt} KEMMERER, Wyo., Oct; 15.— A} will be'to your interest to lodk these over before purchasing. 10-15-6t a 3 deen spending ‘several months in} Jeattle and Portland, are expected ‘his evening to spend a few days with! their daughter Mrs. Royal Reed. They! will then go on to Big Muddy where Mr. ‘Doran has accepted a pogition with the McKeoughn Brothers. 3 x = © } Miss Edna’ Adriance, an operator | |;, an employe of Mr. Ziller, just as/ inst finished making two hundred of the Red Cross comfort kits, which will |} for the Mountain’ States Telephone md Telegraph company, is ill at the! Wyoming General Hospital with ty- vhoid fever. . * * * There will be no further meetings of the Natrona Delphian club until, the present quarantine for Spanish nfluenza is lifted. | 3 / Mr, and Mrs, J. G. Jobnsén and C.| C. Upton, of Tulsa, Okla.fare among} the visitors in the city today. “8 8 | Earl C. Boyle gave a demonstra: | tion of the Fordson tractors Saturday on ground about a mile East of Cas- per, the exhibition being witnessed by | an interested number of local men. Mr. Boyle has already closed con-) cts for six of these little workers, one of which ean do the work of | ten horses, plowing an acre an hour, Many more could be sold if deliver- @s could be made. s *. ia . R. G. Taylor, president of the Glen- “I say, there,” called Private Leach, sitting up weakly, “where you goin’ with me blinkin’ ’at?” ‘ The dog cast a look back across his shoulder, wagged his tall pleasantly and continued to trot away, carrying Private Leach's cap in his jaws. ‘ -down again, What difference did {t make? He had clicked a bullet in his righ thigh, and, what with the toss of blood and pain and hunger and all, a chap might as well “go west” without a cap as with one, Now that he'd managed to get a dressing on the wound and a bandage to hold the dressing in place, the bleeding was less, but the end of the smashed bone was grinding in the torn flesh, It wasn't a bit cushy, out there in No Man’s Land, six hours in a shell hole with a busted leg. * ‘The dog. had popped up from no- where at all, with his alert eyes and sensitive, searching nose, Gigt tight- ly about his body was the broad white band bearing the flaming sign of the Red Cross. He stood quite stiff while Private Leach painfully unfastened the first ald package from his back and, still more painfully, applied the disin- ~fectant, gauze pads and clean cotton tincture, Looking up, he whined « s é » | rock Oil company, is a business visi- | 9—— tor in Casper for a few days, ‘ pat gd iahshelihear THIEVES. FIRE’ ONE BUILDING | | ROB ANOTHER: | bold thief or thieves last week set comfort kits and’a flag. ‘The presen-| |fire tothe two-story building about |tation will be made at the train, | Mr. and Mrs. John Doran who have 100 yards north of the Nick Ziller | oither this evening or-in the morning; | residence a short distance south of Cumberland, and while the Ziller fam- | ily was endeavoring to quench the | flames, entered their residence and|‘t*¢, ro the learve will not rive the removed a smal sate from a second-|} story room and~carried it away. | | County men leaving for a¥my service. ‘The fire was noticed by Fred Zanol-' he was retiring, and he made haste to} the building, which at one time was} the residence of T. B. Carnahan, but} which of late years has been used as: a storehouse by the Star Valley Sheep} }company. The Ziller family followed | more comfort kits at once. him, leaving their home with no one! in it. » i The safe, which weighs about 75 pounds, was carried down stairs and away from the premises, but was not) missed until an hour or so later. At} | this t'me Sheriff’ Bell was called, and| Security Loan Company, Room 4, with Undersheriff Collett made a run) to Cumberland, but the rain had ob-} literated any tracks that might have} been made and their quest was with- out avail. Early the next morning Mr. Ziller, while going to Cumberland found the missing safe in Muddy creek under the bridge. It was stil! locked, and its contents, $300 in eur- rency, $400 in Liberty Bonds, valu- able papers; watch and two diomond pins, were still intact,-altho the saf | Showed strenuous efforts “had been /Ssenr'ty Loan Company, Room 4, mode te anen it | The Story That Private Leach Told 0 ‘ friendly, syimpathetle whine, and the soldier patted him. gratefully, “Good old chap,” said Private Leach. “You've been kaocked about a bit yourself, el?” | He tollehed the dog’s edt iwhere a recent burt had left a I had selved Pri dude of with tt , * is .no serious \Jéd) man’s re- monstrances, - . “Rum little bleke!" remarked Pri- vate Leach and fainted. Private Leach sat on a sunny bench in the small courtyard of the con- valescent hospital and explained mat- ters to a cOmpatriot, likewise recover- ing from the effects of boche courtesy. “And the bloomn’ surgeon, ‘e says them dawgs is trained like that. The one that found me, ‘e don't.mind baul- lets no more than buns, ‘e don't, a-w'lzzin' past ‘is ‘ead, And when 'e finds a wounded chap ‘e tykes ‘is cap or anything that’s loose 'e can get 4s | teeth in, and away 'e goes to report to ‘is K. ©., Iike a good soldier. So then the stretcher bearers, they goes out and brings in the chap, same as they did me, dye see? Red Cross trains dawgs by ‘undreds. Great, eh, wot?" Private Leach’s % Spzct you'd like to meet cnagzin, Dewgs'll look a bit) | | | 1 Wiis oe Mothers’ Lengue Outhts _ Boys Leaving for School The Mothers’ League will present | each of the twelve boys, who are leav- ing for Moscow, Idaho, to enter the | | | students army training school at the | JE University of Idaho, with-Red Cross when they leave for training school Under the. ruling of the Board of | Health public meetinzs are prohib- | young men the dinner whicl? they cus- tomarily give in honor ‘6f Natroua The Mothers League membérs have | he presented to the bovs who leave later for cantonments, Sheriff Patton has donsited one bolt of khaki cloth to the league.and they will begin on Any boy who is going away to en- ter army service may get a comfort kit by phoning to Mrs. Jo™n, A, Mur- ry, North Beech street. Se devia Money to Joan on everything: The j Kimball Bldg. 10-1-tf ee | Mrs. Charles E. Winter returned today from the Lusk oil fields where she has been inspecting oil holdings | .*'- Mrs: Robert J. Veitch returned to- day from a few days’ visit in Lusk. |' She has’ been spending several days with Mr..Veitch in the oil fields. oe Money to loan on everything. The Kimhatl Di “a9 40] different to me when I yets back to Blighty. Bli-me, “1 awlways ‘ated dawgs, but not now I don't.” “Look!” said Private Leach, comes Sne of the litue beggars.’ A wiry, short haired dog with a deal of bull in his makeup came Mmping along on three legs, the fourth held | stiffly in front of him by an ingenious arrangement of sling and bandage. “Clicked abit o’ Fritz’s lead ‘ts bloomin’ little self, 'e did, eli, wor? | ‘Ere, Bill, Nice old blokey.” | The dog went and tnid his head, friendly tushion, on Private Leach’s knee and lopked up into the soldier's | face. whining sympathetically, | “"E knows ‘ow it feels,” observed | Private Leach, ‘Then, “I_say, there, | look at that ear!” Said bis companion, fightin’, like as not.” “Bli-me!" cried Leach, “’E’s the | syme chap, ‘Ere, now, where you goin’ | with me blinkin’ ‘at? | ‘The dog, holding Private Leach's cap | at a provoking distance, viewed the two convalescents with a mischievous | eye. - “"E’s a cote un.. Wish ‘e was goin Lis py Blighty wif me, not ‘alf. Eb wot “Sure.” agreed the other, “I a) ways ‘ated ‘em, but not nowt don't | Red Cross dawgs is bloomin’ humans Strafe me if they ain't!” f “"Ere o “Been \ ey ote TO BAGK LABOR ELIE IW WD, Republican Candidate Goes on Record as Favoring Increase under Workmen's Com- pensation Law T. Blake Kennedy, state chairman, is in rtceipt of the following letter from R. D. Carey, candidate for governor, express'ny his views concerning labor “My Dear Mr. Kennedy: “T have your letter under date of September 28, stating that you have had some inquiry as to what, if any, legislation I would favor for the )et- terment of labor, if elected to the office of governor. “In connection’ with this matter, will say that if elected governor it would be my policy to support meas- ures that have for their object the srotection of labor, in line with pro- gressive lador legislation, believing that the workers in Wyoming are en- titled to the advantage of having la- bor laws that have proved beneficiary in other states. I believe it is the duty of the state to protect and safe- tuard by legislation the health and life of the workers engaged in oecu- pations of a perilous nature. Republican | “Qne measure that I particularly! \favor, believing firmly in the theory ROBERT CA REY }that industry showild bear the burden} AND JEFFERIS lof caring for the workers injured in ‘hazardous occupation, is the work- VISIT CASPER |ten’s compensation law; and if elect- |ed/govérnor I shall recommend thet} the awards now paid under our law Robert D. Carey, Republiean can- be materially increased, as this should | didate for Governor of Wyoming, and \be done as a matter of justice) to I, C. Jefferis; of Newcastle, candi- the men and ‘their families: engaged date for State Auditor, are visitors inf occupations voming under this|in Casper today in the interest of law. The fact that this find is con- their candidacies. stantly increasing demonstrates that Mr. Carey is visiting every part of this can be done without hardship to| the State and everywhere be has gone any industry. | '“In closing, let me say that in the! ception, indicating his election by, an ‘crisis that our nation is passing thra, | overwhelming majority at the polls in labor; has shown its patriotism, con-| November tributing not only its best efforts, Mr. Jefferis has also made an ex- in Inbor, but men for our military | tensive tour of the state and declares forces and: splendidly subscribing to{that the whole Repablican ticket will all our war activities. The war has|€0 thre with a whoop at the Novem- more than ever dernonstrated the ne- | ber election. =. cessity of safeguarding aid protect- ing labor and their eetortir: along LONDON, Oct. 15—The Duchess these lines will not alone have my|f Marlborough, formerly Miss Con- sympathy but my support. Very sin- S¥¢lo Vanderbilt, was elected o mem- cercly yours, Le Kod nd Woe MEMAIETS os work Ne “ » | represen’ est it 7 = Stand)’ | BORER Ds CAREW Se cha eae NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION Notice is hereby given that at a/name surrendered, said company hav special meeting of the stockholders of |ing ceased to do business, all copo- Murphy-Stark Company, a Wyoming/rate debts having been paid, all cor- “orporation, held at the office of the| porate liabilities discharged and the company at-Casper, Wyoming, on the| corporate assets and property distrib- 14th day of October, 1918, at the hour| uted among the; persons of 10 o'clock, a, m., at which meeting) thereto. The statutory trustees for all of the stockholders representing|¢reditors and stockholders are John all’ of the capital stock of said com-|W. Murphy, C. P_ Stark and A. E. pany, were present, by proper resolu-/ Stirrett. tions, unanimously adopted, said cor-| JOHN W. MURPHY, President. poration was ordered dissolved, the! Cc. F. STARK, Secretary. corporate enterprise abandoned and! (Seal) the charter, franchise and corporate Pub. Oct. 15, 22, 29, — MECHANICS “Continually Harping” {N EXPRESSION often used with reference to some chronic kicker or agitator, and appropriate, but not so in all cases. . The Tribune could “continually: harp” on the value of its classified advertising columns ployment, or the employer needing help. Their worth has been tested and found to be exactly what claimed. They are cheap and most effective and classified advertisers will profit by using these columns con- sistently and assiduously. The Casper D WHAT WILL O20 SEE BEN and it will buy you an equity in a nice three’ rooms and bath, close in, walks, basement, room in basement, laundry, coal bin. All right in heart of Casper’s best residences. Call today as this won’t last. ~ See Ben Realty Co. Phone 74-W the has met with an enthusiastic re-.

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