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> WEDNESDAY, NOV.’ 13,1918 BIE WAR DRIVE $8 PER CAPYTA RENISROUNTING ft ORGANIZED ON SALES OF 'W. $.S. STRONG BASIS ONOCTOBER IST NOTES PLANNED ] Wyoming Slightly below Av- erage for Nation with Ne- braska Leading on Basis of $19.43 Per Person Committees Appointed to Direct “all Phases of Campaign as An- nounced by County Chair- fan J. S. Mechling Committee appointments for the $18,000 drive for the United War ities are announced in the fol- WASHINGTON, Nov. 18—Enough war saving stamps now have been to make nearly $8.00 for eve sol c A individual in the United States, ac- ] lowing from the county chairman: cording to the i report fror “{_,. Executive Contmittee—J. S. Mech. | °OTUne pea eb ling, county chairman; Miss Mary tional war xi . Campbell, M. W. Purceli, Jeremian Total sales have p: 5,000,000 Mahoney, Louis Learner, Mrs. Pitt, and now are incre t the rate of Miss May Hamilton, Rev. French. Bank Committee—Carl Schumaker, chairman; C. H. Townsend, A. J. Cun- ningham, C. H. Hortsman. Merchants Committee $1,000,000 a month. Ohio still leads the state wit largest monthly and aggregate but Nebra ports higher capite intensiv — Ww. J Chamberlin, chairman; Joe Bingen- heimer, J. E. Keith. Lumber Dealers —- Louis Ed. Schulte, ¢ Learner, per capita B. B. g » also a record. In s, its record is $¢ f r capita proportion of ales were nggregate 100, with Oil Companies — J. S. Mechling, pe 4 8. Ne- chairman: M. W. Purcell. bra: er capital s J f as) per capital sz nce the Garages—O. L, Walker, chairman; beginning have been $19 The © Q. K, Deaver, 0. G. Johnston. nec 7) were OF LIVESTOCK overnment to Aid Financing of Great Industry of West thru Agency Established _ in Omaha G The Government,: recognizing the pilitating the cattle pp business of the west, an¢ hort time loans of local ban ing hi an to enable ranchers sheep and cattle and carry them to maturity. by providing dequate for the purpose, perfected a 7 to buy stock izing the great importance of stock industry to this terri- t. C. Byrne induced the War ance Corporation to establish, as of i eney the busin important branches, an Omaha to e charge of of War Finance Corpora- , for the States of Nebraska and Qk state’s aggregate is $25,188,000. Wyoming. F C. & N, W. Ry., All Departments--! ‘Sales for Wy e slightly! WwW. PG. Harding, Governor of the J. E. Schultz. below the ave Fed rve Board at Washing- tC. B. & Q. Ry., All Departments— PEACE CROWDS SPREAD INFLUENZA ANEW THRU STATE, BELIEF HERE An increase of 19 in the number ,of influenza cases Casper is at-); tributed by health authorities, to 7 1 Jack Leary. Leidecker Too] Company — FE. C. Kissick. c_ Professional Men — L. A. Reed, chairman; Oscar Heistand, Billy John- v'son, Pat O’Connor, p¢ Midwest Refining Company, Refin- tsery Department — Kenneth Leavitt 8 ind committee. a Standard Oil Company — A. FE. 1°Thompson and committee. ot, City Administration — F. A. Vill- i nave, William Jones, police officers. 3,. Hotel Proprietors — M. J. Foley, t ‘chairman; R. L. Mitchell, J. G. Nich” vcolas. ; 8q Cafes and Bars Frank Hanley, n chairman; Jimmy Hays, Pat Royce. £° County Administration—Jim Gra-| tptiot, chairman; M. C. Price, Edith Og- tburn. I Electric Light Company and Em- §°ployes—M. W. Purcell. vil Store Clerks—Mrs. Captain Pitt. d; Transportation and Dray Lines—H 9B. Dunham, chairman; Carl Searles, ¥ Joe Phenix. bh Church Congregations—Rev. J. H. t,,Mullen, chairman; Rev. W. H. Brad- § ley, Rev. H. C. Moorman, Rev. French I Rev. Gockel, Rev. Ireland, and Rev. rwMinor. ¢, Stockmen and Sheepmen—Pat Sul- s_livan, chairman; Steve Tobin, John s ‘Beaton, M. J. Burke, George Stilphen } tand John Bryne. a, Cattlemen—B. B. Brooks, chair- kh man; Robert Carey, Major Ormsby, § John Tobin, Sheriff Patton. qu + Lodges-—Geo. W. Campbell, chair- t,man; M. J. Foley, Chas. Galusha, A. E E. Stirrett, Mrs. J. S. Mechling. t}” Building Contractors—Ben Scherck, | ip:chairman; W. W. Sproul, Tom Mills. w, The county chairman expects all) a chairman of the above named commit-| tl tees to take this as sufficient and is due notice of their appointments and care requested to get in touch and or- n ganize their various committees and “go to work forthwith. The beginuing) tu of this drive has been delayed on ac-/ count of the illness of several of the| executive committe and with Casper’s characteristic push everybody your. shoulders to the wheel and let us pu! it over the top because we already) e"have a report that one county in the lstate put their drive over the top on , the first day. We have done things and can do things, so let us all ge: busy. H (Signed) J. S. MECHLING, County Chairman. LIE B. KELLOGG, Secretary ENT HUNTERS — congre ing reco sual crow d it.is bel the close of the week. c thruout the state, fifty ¢ reported in Cheyenne y he state capital. Chairs hi removed from the hotel lobb’ tinued at the cigar counters. “Jim; my” pipes are cold for the time bein it is understood that. arrange- ments will be made. whereby pur- chases may be delivered, pe te eae ta SOMETHING DIFFERENT FOR HOME COMING, 13. DESIRE OF THE PUBLIC. Looking forward to the day when) Casper’s valiant sons return from) France, various plans are being evol-| ved and suggested in celebration: of | the event, but as yet none have Been| proposed that are commensurate with | the significance of the occasion. | “Something different” is the solution| which the majority would like. Dem-| onstrations. and celebrations in the | past have adhered to a stereotyped | form that will scarcely find favor in| the celebration of so’ momentous an| anewro but with weeks and months in which | to debate the matter it is believed that a suitable plan will be woJsed out that will take precedence over jany and all joll ations eyer under- taken here, er sh BE PLENTY OF WAR STAMPS AT LOCAL POSTOFFICE | st t Attest: NELL * BOVERNM it | Thrift and War Saving: & GET All 248 ANIMALS be printed by the Treasury Depart- | 1, ment, the local postoffice will have | t the stamps of this issue for sale as | . IN MONTH iF OCTOBER long as they will laX, and the public | it is urged to buy as heavily as it can | } Sixteen ‘oan ; ; | possibly afford. f one sinchnnlgenniee eerie The 1919 issue of Thrift and War | Nthe extermination of predatory ani- Savings Stamps will be printed, in all and will be for sale t: mals in Wyoming and South Dakota? ued to the postoffi 1, took 215 animals during the month | ¢), rit 1 of October, according to the report! bee of Charles J. Bayer, predatory ani- + mal inspector of Lander. This gives an average of 17 animals per month | _ for each man. Besides the above! “number there were 223 porcupines ‘ taken, making 238 animals. Several of the men worked only 4 ppart of the time and others of the ‘force were sick with influenza. Only ‘{a few put in their entire time. Sev- .eral new men were put toe work October, more are on duty thi yas al BS SESS Your steam or hot w: stem may need attention before the id weather sets in. Why not call on Handbury-Johnson Company, tele- phone 9: il er heating It’s Easy—If You Know Dr. e Edwards’ Olive Tablets to: at Federa mittee the ne result restrictions have tightened in’ brask event as the homecoming of the boys, | , While no more of the 1918 issue of |‘ FP LOOKING YOUNG. oevor rams ctor for the War Finance ion, and J. Z. Miller, Jr., or of the Tenth Fedearl Re- District, were in Omaha recent- y organizing the Jive stock agency for this district, with headquarters teserve Bank of Omaha. Governor Harding apointed a com- for the district of Nebraska ming, ‘consisting of William , chairman, E. F. Folda and E. Hovey. overnor Harding appointed a com- ifford to have a single cow kjlledjun- rily; America’s’ obligations are } te be enormous for we must} > meat for Europé asi well as Corpor: Gove turn for material improvement before | ing its plans for the handling of loans America.” ; be PRANGH: Satta bee 4, 1918, ; | The committee is rapidly) complet> [CENERATAD DERS” n live stock and sheep in this ter- 1.1 Wlehl tp rebded im the genetal The increase in cases ‘was general r+ tory and it is anticipated that this in the states of Ne- oming. Applicatio made to William J, Coad, chairman, all tobacco sales have been discon- Federal Reserve Bank, Omahn. at *< be & aes WHEATLAND FARMERS: 10: IMPOUND. MORE WATER WHEATLAND, Wyo., Nov. 13.—' Nec y for additional water supply for the irrigahble-lands of the-Wheat- land country has become-co-apparent: that « vement is on foot to secure the construction of a higher dam, Thismatter was taken up with the War Industries board by Manager R. D. Carey some time ago, but the goy- ernment declined to grant the per-| mit. The matter of again presenting the urgency of the situation to the War Industries board is being urged here. Further development is -hindered by the lack of water which a higher dam would make available. It is also stated that sooner or later the pres- ent dam must become weakened ‘and there is the possibility of its’ break- ing in the midst of. a +4 — * a * 8 * ¢ * E. RICHARD SHIPP Lawyer Room 21, Townsend Building Phones—139 and 385 ee oe oe re) * “te & * & & If you are in the market to buy or ell oil stocks, see Taylor & Clay, 212 ixchange Bldg., Phone 203) 13-6 s Stamps will Sanaa emeeRennemEmnomeemecaneemeneenen camemeenenmne TAYLOR & Daily other me telegraphic kets over our quotati privat Place the convenicnt faci posal to buy, se! lor ohtain the ute quotations. Information and quotatia Local Oils, New York Stock: Phone 203 Casper, s for lonns ‘should: be+ STOCKS AND BONDS Wyo. PER CONGAATULATES. WYOMING ON ELECTION cknowledging the receipt of con-! atulations received from J. E! Hah-} a boyhood friend, Governor Ar- thur Capper of s and ¢énator- elect from that state, comments upon the Repwblican victory as follows: Topeka, Kansas, Nov. 8, 1918. Mri J. E. Hanway, C | Casper, Wyoming. Dear Mr. Hanway: Your telegram of November 6th was duly received and I greatly ap- preciate your kind words of congrat- {ulation upon my election) for the Sen- ate. We are ail mighty proud of the i Republican victory we have won in Kanses. Seven or eight of our | congressmen “will be Republicans. J have watched the news from Wyom- in with a great deal of interest and t, to congratulate you upon tie of the Republican ticket. t cordial good wishes, | Very respectfully, - ARTHUR CAPPER. pRB SH oon DEWEY JONES FINISHES YEAR'S SERVICE ABROAD; TRIBUTE PAID SQUADRON Dewey Jones, the first Natrona county man with the A. E. F. to ar- rive in France, yesterday completed a.year’s service abroad and in a let- ter to his mother, Mrs. Maud Service, written in October, he forecasts the end of the war by saying that he tx- pects to be home soon. Jones is at- tached to the 88th. aero. squadron and the spectacular part this unit played in war activities preceding the German surrender is contained in the following copy of an official tribute reveived by his conimand: HEADQUARTERS OF THE THIRD ARMY CORPS, AMERICAN: EX- PEDEITIONARY. FORCES, ‘orders af this carps a tribute to, the service and extraordinary devotion’ to duty of the 88th Aero) Squadron - from’ the period of August 8 to Sep. tember 3, 1918, This squadron has repeatedly per formed missions involving great haz- ard, has re ly, in ;the accom. Plishment its: thissions, foueht largely superior eremy forces,’ and under grent difficulties, achieved yexy cellent results. | f REED RE ae { ER T.BULL r General, “Commandin; I—David! O'Keefe, . Acting Adjutant General, STATE WOOL GROWERS. ASK U, §, PROTECTION, CONFERENGE 1S HELD CHEYENNE, Wyo.,. Nov. 13. Following, the» statement of S. McClure, secretary’ of the Nationa’ Wool Growers’ Association, that wool growers had 4» right to knov> what price the governnient’ intended: to fix on the 1919. wool clip, svool- growers of Wyoming met in’ Chey enne yesterday and drew-up-a-series {of resolutions to be sent to Washing- ton demanding to know what the , government intended to do with re spect to fixing this -priee, Details of the meeting, and the terms of the resolution adopted arc withheld by those’ who attended the meeting. The wool growérs believe that they should have the same pro tection that other agricultural work- ers should haye, it.is reported and it is believed that the resolution lopted carry an edict to this: eff; ie CLAY, Inc. ons from New York; Denver, and e wires, lities of our office at your dis best markets and up to the min- furnished upon request on Liberty Bonds and other issues. 212 Oil Exchange Bldg. BUILDERS’ HARDWARE ‘| Otis, Oseond, which took place Sat- Hnercial department of the schools ef ‘ser father. and the force will he further increas- Jed in December when poison opers- tions will begin. In the event the fin-ncing of the campaign for the creation of » dis- trict in Natrona ccunty is concluded srceessfullv. a considerable number of men will be put to work here. 4Poisoning has been found highly ef- fective in killine off the range nests, much more so than hunting and den hunting. The success of the cam- Ipaien here depends wholly upon the attitude of stockmen who have not vet made returns on their assessments based on tax roll records. The re- sponse should be prompt and the sub- scription of a few thousand dol additional will insure the launch jof a campaign that will prove of un- told benefit in reducing losses to the sheep and-cattle... The secret of keeping young is to feel roung — to do this you must watch your liver and bowels—there’s no need of having a sallow complexion — dark rings under your eyes — pimples — a bilious look in your face —duli eyes with no, sparkle. Your doctor will te!l you ninety per cent of all sickness comes from dn- fave panels and ae a | Dr E a well-known physician in Ohio, perfected a vegetable com- pound mixed with olive cil to act on the liver and bowels, which he gave to his patients for Soposr e 4 Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets, the substi- tute for calomel, are gentle in their action yet always effective. They bring about that exuberance of Spirit, that natural buoyancy which should be enjoyed by Be OO Sree STOVES STOVES STOVES Let us show you our line of Stoves and Heaters befor= you buy elsewhere. We can save you money? Natrona Lumber Co. 353 North Beech Phone 528 LET US FIGURE YOUR BILL) | Buy War Savings Stamps—pj., everyone, by toning up the liver andclear: | ing the system of impurities, You will know Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tab: lets by-their olive color. . 10c 256 q box, All druggists, ai hes oe i WE SELL, THEM All Kinds. Building Material of Rig Timbers § } } o———______-________-__» Ephrium Ruth, of Claypool,. Ind. is visiting ut the home of J. H. Brun- Mish at 826 South Wolcott street. Mr. | Ruth came tg Casper to see his grent- rand: Donald Jac} futher isa edldier in es Li Rbs ae | C, Lj Rhinemuth, of North) Wotcert ‘street, ize this afternoon for Omah}- Neb.,f where! she expects to spend the next two weeks with rela- tives and friends. ' i TAPE a tgs ey | The fire department ‘was called out at 10 o'clock this merning to answer | an alarm from Midwest avenue, near} the Standard refinery. Hot ashes had) started a fire in a rubbish heap which the high wind had fanned into quite a blaze. before the firemen arrived. ! it was quickly extinguished with! shenticals,- however, ‘and no damage | was done i ! | Archer, whose | rance. ] Announcement has been made of | ‘he marriage of Miss Ida Hawkins to urday, November 2, in Casper. Jus-| tice of the Peace Perry Morris per- formed the mtrriage ceremony. se Mrs4 Nora, Smith has been commit fed to the State Insane Asylum at Svanston following’ a hearing before United States Commissioner M. P.| Wheeler yesterday, which was to de- ermine her sanity. The woman is) declared to have had mental delu- sions as to the killing of a man with an jron-bar and it was decided that it would be dangerous to other people to have her at liberty. ; a eee | R. M. Bartholomew of the Bar- ‘holomew Insurance agency will leave this evening for Denvér on a short business itrip. * { J. Ivan, Crouch left yesterday for Tusk ‘to attend to business matters for a few days. = * George B. Thompson, of the Cen- tinental Oil company -of Denver, is attending to business interests‘in. the sity for a few d * . i Lee A. Wolfard, formerly mathe- tatics teacher in the Casper Hich School, but now’ of Las Vegas, New Mexico, spent today in Casper while dttending to business interests here. Mr. Wolfard, is now head of the com- ast Las Vegas, and has three: «:- sistants in teaching this work. ae * C. R. Reed, son of ,Mr.,and Mrs. lL, A. Reed, of South Center street, vho has been critically. ill, with pnea- ‘monia, is reported today. as. being out, }of dangeP and on.the way to recovery. His mother is still,in Ohio where she was called by the illness.and death of Oo moO Elwood Juhnke, father of Edmund Tuhnke, who. died ,Monday night. of influenza, arrived this.morning from Fairburn, S. D., to accompany the body back to. Fairburn for burial. They left this morning on the North western. * * W. T. Juden, of the Simmons Hard- ware company of Sioux City, Ia., is a business caller today in Casper. Pes eee ee Paes | ‘W. H. Paftén, the next county and prosecuting attorney for this county, _|'and family have moved in from their ranch and are now occupying an apartnient at the Wyatt.’ a * * * Mr, and Mrs. Kehenth McDonald | ‘same in from their Willow Creek ‘ranch today and will spend a day or} two in town visiting friends and at-) tending to business matters. } ee 8 \ D. J. Miller of Atlantic City, N. J.,/ arrived yesterday to spend some time! With his daughter, Mrs. J. B. Sia! ler. ‘Instractions’ Governi eee AED HOSS TO SEND CHISTINS PARGELS TO THE WAR WORKERS. ng New Uibocketle ae in Information to Local Chapter,‘ from Officials At the request. of the War Trade board and by: agreement with the war department and the postoffice department, the American Red Cross has underaken to provide the machinery for ‘shipment of:Red Cross parcels to: - (a) Individuals serving in the American Red Cross, Y. M. C. A Knights of Columbus, Salvation Army or other similar organization operating in connection with the military forces of the United ‘Stat or its Allies in Europe, or in connection with the Allied or Expediiona Forces elsewhere, except that nurses whose address is “American peditionary F. s,” may receive parcels only uhder-previously outline: aXcz s orcees, coupon-label system.— And shipment of Christmas parcels to: (b) Individuals in thé armies of tie Allies in Eu:ope’ or in any of the Allied Expeditionary Forces elsewhere. Such shipments may be made under. special license ““RAC-43” only by the nearest living relative, in the United States, of the proposed recipient. Rules applying to parcels mailed to the American Expeditionary Forces will also apply to these parcels. Further particulars may be obtained at the Red Cross office in the Townsend building, telephone 750. Nature intended that each human body when in normal condition should always be healthy. Weakness and disease are therefore the résulis of deranged function in some part of the body due to interference with Nature’s way. Thru Chirgpractic methods, every part of the body can be brot to normal and made strong and healthy because the forces of Nature haye been permitted to resume their work of hourishing, strengthening and repairing wornout, weak tissues and organs, Chiropractic helps Nature to restore and rejuvenate run-down bodies!’ It can make the system tingle with vigorcus life-energy and do ‘it’ so, easily, simply and naturaliy. While this new s¢ience will not do the impossible, it will benefit even after all other methods have proved incapable of reaching the tro:tble. Thou- sands have found zull restoration to natural health thru (line BETTER WAY 1O HEALTH because it removes the cause of the interference with Nature, without the use of drugs or surgery. Have a competent Chiropractor give you a Chiropractic (KI- RO-PRAK-TIC) analysis and see wherein this science can help you to health and happiness. Dr. Joseph A. Jeffrey y Lyric Thea ter Bidg. Phone 706 BUY a a STAMPS i] WAR SAVINGS Issued by the U. S. GOVERNMENT sl ° * aunts vie bh” mn WA 1 i No Bugaboos D wn Cellar Children can save you many tedious steps; but the tired- est mother hates to send a child into a dark cellar, and children Cislike to’ fo there. No cellar need ! kk now-a-days, to terrify children and worry o ‘A ray of sunshine from an_ Edison Mazda Lamp conveniently located in the cellar. will brighten the darkest cellarat the mere touch of a switch. The new low wattage Edison Mazda Lamps are the most eco- nomical of the house which need light only intermittently for brief periods atatime. Try afew and realize their convenience, ‘Buy them by the Carton ‘Natron a Power Co. Phone 69