Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, November 18, 1918, Page 3

NOVEMBER 20 Delay Due to! Epidemic Leads: to Extension of Campaign on Official Announcement of Chairman Mechling Mr. J. S, Mechling, county chair- man of the Wyoming division ofthe United War Work campaign has sent out ah appéal to the ‘citizens of the city of Casper and Natrona county to try to meet the needs of the cam- paign. It looks scary as today and Monday} are the two last days of the more than double the amounts we drive and ‘to put it over we should more than double the amounts we have contributed so far. ‘The letter follows: OFFICE OF EEXCUTIVE COMMITTEE Casper, Wyoming Nov. 16,1918. Fellow Citizens: The Big Drive was delayed in get- ting under way and doing things the yey we had planned on account of the quarantine and many other rea-} sons and also as some of our large | indmstries have a payday on Novem-| ber 20th it has been thot bet to con- tinué the drive until that date. Thig is your campaign as well as ours and if the committee has not seen you please ‘don’t be backward but cali up the headquarters on the Phone, 59-W and give us your sub- seription as it need not be paid in| cash, but the pledge may be made as | follows: Fifty per cent December 2,)| 25 per cent January 15 and balance March Ist. evs don’t forget to keep boosting urtti 1 November 20th. J. S. MECHLING, County Chairman. PUPILS GACK IN SCHOOLS AFTER LONG VACATION Attendance to be Short for Time; | School Population Shows In- crease. of 500 in Six i Months | After a forced vacation of six| weeks, Casper kiddies returned to school this morning without so mycb as aj frown) on theif faces. Thi is possibly due to the fact that the clos- ing order, restricted the children to so few liberties that they were much | moré pleased, to resume the ‘“dread- ful ordeals of school life than to be “penned” up at home. It_ is reported that next -week|} should witness normal attendance in the schools, many of the seats being vacant today on account of the order that students should continue to ab- sent themselves where sickness con- tinues in the homes. Vacancies in the teaching staff caused thru resignations during the protracted closing, have been filled. Singular as it may seem, in view of | the reported decrease in the popula-, tion of Casper during recent months, | the school’ population of the city has | been increased by 500 since the clos- jand Mrs. Wallace H. | the death of Mrs. | CITY NEW —————_ ——_—__—_» “Mr. and Mys. Earl D. Holmes ‘are moving this week from South Maple |street to the Leavitt home on South {Wolcott street. “ * «@ | Two of the busiest men ‘on the streets Saturday night ‘when the United War drive was at its peak was Ben and Frank Scherck, who undertook fo swell the receipts in the automobile raffle. Suc display of (pep has teldom been seen here. | B. B. Brooks has been in Cheyenne |the past few da business and incidentally to bolster enthusiasm in| the United War drive, in which the former governor has taken keen in- terest. Geo. E. McDonald, locai arcitect, Suggests a fitting tribute and remem- brance to the boys of this county who have given up their lives in the war by the insctiption of their names on twin tablets of bronze to be placed in a conspicuous pla¢e at the entrance of the new City Hall. ee dar nd Mrs. A, J. Hardendorf and baby left last nicht for Rawlins where they will make their home, Mr. Harden- dorf being headquartered there as field manager for the Producers & |Refiners Company. They have leased |their home on North Maple street to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Douds. SOS 3 Mrs. W. D. Thorne and daughter, Dorothy have gone to Denver to spend some time on a combined business and pleasure trip, . Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Peake and lit- tle daughter of 904 South David street, will leave this evening for Los Angeles, California, where Mrs. | Peake and daughter will spend the winter, Mr. Peake remaining for a short business and pleasure visit. Mr. Leavitt have moved from their former home at 706 South Wolcott to the Peake home and Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Holmes and family will occupy the former Leavitt |home. | * * 2 Carl Johnson, auditor for the Walk- er Lumber company, and Mrs. John- son will leave today, for Canada. where they expect to spend a year before going to Minneapolis to make their home. * Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Long and Mrs. George Young, of Parsons, Kansas, are the guests of their brother and, sister, C. H. Long, Sr., and Mrs. A. I. Black. They were called here by the illness of their mother, Mrs, Eliza beth Long, who lives with Mr. anf Mrs. A. H. Black. | . * }-~Phe-Rev.--and=Mrs.- W: “.-French returned this morning from.Baldwia, ; Kansas, where they were called by French’s mother * * = The condition of Coroner Lew M. Gay. who has been il] for.,the past three ‘weeks with influenza, is re- ported today as being about the same. * John Nance, of Salt Creek, was} called home from Cairo, Tll., by the news that his wife was ill with in- fluenza. Her condition is greatly im-| «Te proved, however. Miss Bess Hartley has returned from her home in Sargeant, Neb., to, resume her duties as a teacher at the} Central’ Sehool. * * Miss Alta Scott has returned from Custer, S. D., where she has been spending the past two weesk with rel- atives. Thirteen new cases of influenza were reported to Dr. E. P. Rohrbaugh | ing of school last spring. This indi- cates that a large proportion of sin- gle men called’ into the army were | replaced with married men and still other married men have been able to bring their families to Casper during | the summer and fall. School authorities anticipate no| as Sunday’s list, while Saturday con-| \(tributed ten.” Pe Sats Miss Helen Morrison, who has been spending part of the vacation en- forced by the influenza quarantine |at Rock Islandy Ill., has returned to | resurne her duties as a teacher at the } more than a_70 per cent attendance | East Casper school, | a ———2r . in the schools for the remainder of | | the month, due to the fact that there |o is illness in many homes as yet but} December should witness the return | of normal conditions. | GEORGE STOVALL MAKES. DEBUT AT MANHATTAN, Following, up a pplicy of providing high class ertertainment on special occasions, the. management of the Manhattan cafe Saturday night re- tained the services of George P. Sto- vall and Mrs. Ethel E. Grubbs for a musical program that won instant favor among the patrons of the es. tablishment. The more popular classics were featured along with, music which has made the jazz band| a leader in modern programs. En-| cores were frequent and as admir-)| ably executed as the regular num-| bers. | Mr. Stovall, who is equally as pro-| ficient in “hanging up” a model 14 linotype in the mechanical depart- c | | | 1 |. SOCIETY a Mothers’ League Quilt Raffled This Week Owing to the extengive list of :ner- chandise that was raffled Saturday night for the benefit of the U d War Work Fund, th quilt made t members of the Mothers’ League was not put among the other articles. It will, however, be raffled some time before the close of the present cam-| ~aign which ends Wednesday night. ver $225 has been collected so far! on the sale of tickets and it is likely ‘hat $300 will be turned into the cof- ‘ers of the United War Work treas- ury before the numbers are called. Se ae trona Delphians Meet th Mrs. Nicolaysen, | The Natrona Delphian Club\ will meet Wednesday afternoon at three| o'clock with Mrs. Peter C, Nicolaysen lat her home at Third and Wolcott! streets. The change in the meeting ment of the Tribune, made his initial| place has been made necessary be- debut before the Casper public Satur-| day evening and ‘his draining as a} violinist in the New England Consér- vatory of Music is. self-evident. In addition to a mastery of the technic! essential to the rendition of the clas-| sics he possesses a keen appreciation for the-artof pleasing His dudief: with popular music and, his interpre- tation of both classes bespeaks his | ability as an entertainer. | te Nex. tert _A Tribune Wantad will sell it. | cause the Library room is now being used:as a school'room to care for the GHTING EQUIPMENT HAS. MODERN TRUGK American La France Machine, Latest Addition to Casper Department at Cost of $8,150, Is Delivered The latest addition to’ Casper’s fire fighting apparatus, Fire Truck No, 1, a handsome scarlet machine with nick- le trimmipgs, that would be a credit| to New York City's. equipment j rived Saturday from Elmira, York, and is drawing an adm crowd of spectators today at the hose house on Center street. The truck | is the latest thing in fire fighting! machines and cost the city just $8,150 ordered last February. It probably | could not be duplicated now for less than $10,000. The product of the American La France factory at Elmir Y., the| chine is known as a triple ¢ tion which includes a pump with a pacity of 350 gallons per minute, a 40-gallon chemical tank, and 1,200} feet of hose. It is equipped with a! number of innovations in the fire-| fighting business as well as the usual apparatus. Two ladders, a 24-foot extension and a 12-foot roof ladder, are carried, The machine is not equip- ped with pofpon ladders, but these will be taken from the old truck. |portrayer of Western roles. Fire Chief Oscar Heistand and| The story deals with the Huns Fred Villnave went over the truck and|in our midst who try to paralyze our fixtures today and found everything | industrial activities thru cunning in splendid shape. W. F. Aitken, a|machinations. In ‘Mr. Logan, U. S. representative sent by the company|A.,” these agitators try to sow the fest ie beegtiin ee 0 WYOMINE BOYS NAY BE BACK AT EARLY DATE here and will give the official test | sometime Thursday afternoon, the! definite time not being known. This machine has a new type of tire | which combines the pneumatic with the solid, but is not an inflated one,! ere aerate ee eee nt| , Dispatches state that the Sunset mounted on the dash that will throw a) yu "yon, of the overseas foo ney beam thru any ordinary pall of sioke] Christmas, If true, thie bit uf uen on the darkest night. A-siren of the| Christm Eve) this bibiotenews latest type is mounted beside the} Means that a large number of Wyom- searchlight and is operated by a wind-|'"# Men of the 148th field artillery TAsathandlattenmbthiajnentcas avallian and the 112th ammunition train. will Q be back in the States for Christmas, as these regiments are part of the Sunset division. 6 The news dispatches are based on Secretary Baker nt that ‘the first regiments to ance would be the first to be sent homes: The the usual. fire bell. mounted on the| pump and this enables the piachine| Sirs division of the U.S, Never has Tom Mix appeared in a more thrilling story than in his latest William Fox picture, “ S. A.” This photoplay which will be shown at the Iris Theater tonight is one that will hold any audieneée by the hazardous feats of | that virile tra gear which drives the centrifugal} truck, | Besides the usual complement’ of| ladders and equipment usually placed| on a fire apparatus of this kind, the} drive shaft is also housed with an ex-| } |reached France fir according: . to ng Etat ahi ait ayes to the aue.| tr, division getting there next. FSt ein pe egusyen to thy suc’! Unofficial: reports that, the tion end of the pump and water miaj state | First division is already preparing to leave France for the States, and it is considered probable that the Sun- <i f set will leave next, perhaps ‘in ‘time he Bape ad | , she mdton faa 'six-pylinderD Wendt, ret home. by Ghristmas! engine and has 120 horse power to! send the apparatus along at better | SSS ee i be taken from a well or pond and forced thru the hose to a’ burnir building. than 55 miles per hour on the reel AIG MARKS TIME —e — | i Your steam or hot water heating | THEATER IMPROVEMENTS system may need attention before the on Handbury-Johnson Company, tele-| phone 988. coeeAy erent (Mew RLUSpmplelotitheatasithas |took advantage of the closing. order in Casper to remodel the. opening cold weather sets in. Why not call] foyer and otherwise improve the a ‘ ° FORDSON TRACTOR GET \theater. The foyer has been cn- \larged eight to ten fedt' third’ a |change in the store occipiéd by’ the Schwartz Jewelry: establishment and yery attractive. The decorations *| with the balan of the show house Saturday the new Fordson tractor) and patrons will witness a remark, was given a second tryout on some|able-improvement upon resuming ground just east of the’brewery along! their visits to this popular theater, the Big Muddy road, — ape The machine drew a knot of inter-| If you e in the market to buy or ested spectators despite the inclement! <ell gil stocks, see Taylor & C)ay, 212 weather and its performance was all| Oil Exchange Bldg., Phone 20%. 13-6 that could be wished. The ground was covered with snow, altho the soil was very dry under the sod, machine did excellent work and made} good ploughing in spite of the heavy! going. The difference between the working of the old way and the new is striking to say the least, With| horses, the farmer must lift the heavy | plow in and out of the furrows at \the| corners, while with the tractor the) driver simply reaches back and pulls | a small lever that automatically | throws the plows out of the ground by | using the pull of the machine fo do the heavy work. They are placed in| operation again by the same move-} ment and without the driver leaying| his seat. | aie S29. 2 es TRAPPERS With the evacuation of French and| Belgian territory by the Huns a won- derful new field opened up for the treasure-seeker. When the invading hordes first overran the country in 1914 many of the residents buried their valuable before seeking safety in flight. During the four years or more of war many of these families have become separated and numerous members have passed away. In many instances the seeret of the buried} property has been lost. In London companies are already being pro- moted to seek the hidden gold, oe 525 West Second ., TAYLOR & In possible anticipation of, just such an upheaval as has now occur- U.S.A!-WILLIAM army ; The | 29990000000 009900O0OG 96S OF SO SOOPOOHOOPH OOS OD POO OD OOD | HIGHEST PRICE PAID FOR Hides, Pelts and Furs Want 15,000 Coyote Skins at Once. \$ Trappers call on us with your Furs. Know what you are igetting : Wyoming Hide & Metal Co. A. McALISTER, Manager POOSOSSO OSS OOO SOOO ODO SOOO OO HOODS OOO OO 9 OPIS OD OOOO OOO OD \f STOCKS AND BONDS 4 "HEARTR OF THE WORLD’ OWSION FIGHT TO BE wees. (5: STILL IN PROSPECT: PASSED UP IN FREMONT RIVERTON, Wyo., Nov. 18.—Fre- Henry Brennan of the Lyric Thea- ter announces that the well ‘known Mont county will not go down ‘to a picture, “Hearts of "the WorlH?’ the! Cheyenne this winter with its bi- a " \bodking here of which had to bevcan- ennial county seat fight. While Riv- , celled on aceount of the closing or- etton is nxious as r for a der, will be brought back in the very county seat, an increased valuation te near future. and population make her desire more Caspet people in general were reasonable than ever, it has been de- much disappginted fn not, getting cided to forego this ambition for two st to see this picture, its prominence Years: : haying gained wide-spread notice on oa St account of ifs producer, D. W. Grif- ais ,fith, author? and produce® . of: The s Bitth of a, Nation.” It will be;a t source of much satisfaction to loc theatet-goers to know that Mr. Bre nan has been s ssful in cettin re-booking of tl cture here. MEN WILL ORGANIZE a —_— 4 sat SALT LAKE) CITY, Utah, Nov. cE ,HOUX WANTS THE FORMER ee ee eee epee tne KAISER SENT O WYOMING Union v system under one af- B filiated’ héad, a ceneral ye ! be held in Salt I or cember 9) Upward o: gt message froma New York ne pey Will be: present of requesting a suggestion. re; ling J ee Be od GON ‘ SSS what disposition Jens be made of | Why not let Handbury-Johnson Co. z Wilhelth’ Hohenzdllern, erstwhile’em- put your plumbing in condition for °n :FOX, PRODUCTION ® || peror:6f: Germany and king /of*Prus- the winter months? Phone 988, 11-6t tin i sia. The, governor replied: ' > = seed of discontent He ness, whe “Send him to ‘Wyoming and we'll | We buy and sell anything of value. Ss are, jengaged in the all important) ag the rest.” Casper Loan office. tungsten mines of our Western States, Tom Mix the secret service man who wo among these miners to discover and frustrate this plot, i orned by the girl he loves as a LYRIC THEATER © sl er. How he thwarts this coun- . enemies and finally demon- strates-to the girl that Uncle Sam| TODAY has no more ardent supporter is de- veloped in a novel way tat is full of surprises. : Continuous; | p. m. to 1] p.m. Charlie Chaplin The Dare Devil See It, It’s Great and Constance Talmadge COOKS AND WAITERS ‘There will be a meeting of Cooks and Waiters Local Wednesday even ing, November 20, at Moo Hall, and every member is urgently requested to be.present as’we must transact the volume of business accumulated dur- ing the -past two months when meet- ings were prohibited. It is impera- tive that ‘every member attend. 11-18-3t CHAS. MANN, Secretray. Pasir h Berntsen I, O. O, F, ATTENTION Regular meeting. Tuesday, night at 7:30. e’clock., , A, gqod attendance is desired; important business. | Visitors ya 11-18-1t welcome. FOR“SALE—4-HORSE TEAM With Harness, and Wagon, 3500 in Apnly ‘evenings ter, Clausen, y 416, Squth Jacks B t B 1 _ Betty’s Burglar The ‘phone nuwiber of the Blue and PATHE NEWS You Can’t Beat this Program Nuff Sed. 10c and 20c ‘Front Grocery ‘has’ been €aibi 45 8) if BETTER THAN GALOMEL Thousands Have Discovered Dr, Edwards’ Olive Tablets are a Harmless Substitute. Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets—the substi- ‘tute for calomel ‘are a mild but sure laxative, and their effect on the liver is, almost instantaneous, They are the result | of Dr. Edwards’ determination not to treat liver and bowel complaints with calomel. His efforts to banish it brought out these || Jittle olive-colored tablets. ' ‘hese pleasant little'tablets do the good | that calomel does, but Have no bad after effects. They don’t injure the tecth like strong liquids or calomel. They,take hold of the trouble and quickly correct it. Why | cure the liver at the expense of the teeth? | | Calomel sometimes plays havoc with the .’ gums. Sedostrongliquids. Itisbest not * to take calomel, but to let Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets take its place, Most headaches, “dullness” and that Magy ing come from constipation and a disordered liver, Take Dr, Edwards’ Olive Tablets when you feel “loggy” and “heavy.” Note how they “clear” clouded brain and how they “perk up” the spirits. 10c and 25¢' a'boxt.” All druggists. q: 3 changed. ale \ DEVOE PAINTS STOVES STOVES STOVES Let us show you our line of Stoves and Heaters before you buy elsewhere. We can save you money. Natrona Lumber Co. $53 North Beech Phone 528 LET US. FIGURE YOUR BILL Buy War Savings Stamps— WE SELL THEM Building Material of All Kinds. ATTENTION ! 4 eeeeeeeete deageateateccteateateateapeapeae e Rock Springs COAL We have several cars Rock Springs Coal on hand. Fill your coal bin with this good - Coal. Keith Lumber Co. wt Phone 3 Rr Rooaiododee Lo eho-afoe' Oe aM 0% Me oh o-efe-efs. 2, + aeteeoeete (Mo o% 0-4So-486- Rosle dhotiostoste acento reodietiotiosio‘y» oat eens Phone: 285-M Rosie so die aio es $ CLAY, Inc. unusual number of students now reg-| red, it became the custom of the istered at the schools here. | Hohenzollerns many generations ago This is the first meeting of the Del-| to require each of the princes to mas~} phians since the quarantine has been| ter a trade, so that he might be quali- in force and a large attendance is de-| fied to earn a livelihood if the neces- gired. Mrs. Nicolaysen had kiridly of-| sity arose: ; In his’ youth the’ ex<> fered her home until other arrange-| Emperor William II was taught sev- ments can be made. eral handicrafts. He is said to be} eer particularly expert at bookbinding, It pays to advertise in the Daily!which he learned from the court Tribune, i bookbinder, Collin, Daily telegraphic quotations from Néw York, Denven, anc? other nrarkets ter! our private wires. Place the convenicnt facilitiés of our offi¢e at ‘your dis posal to buy, se! lor obtain the best matkets and up to the! min- ute~qnotationss = + Information and quotations furnished upon request on Local Oils, New York Stocks, Liberty Bonds and other issues. Phone 203 Wyo. 212 Oil Exchange Bldg. . Casper, Seeeeeneeseseueaeersrerervunbessussoneesseneseaes. ENROLL .IN NEW CLASSES Those who wish to enroll for: the beginning graphy ‘and Bookkeeping may diseuss courses with the rine) t the office from’ 8:30 a: am. to: 5:30 p.m. The new Leip 1S open November 18. ‘ err : COURSES OFFERED—French, Spanish, Penmanship. Steno- eraphy, Bookkeeping, Business Coer Bldg. Second and Durbin: CASPER BUSINErrespondence. Phone 349-M. Smith TartSS COLLEGE, Ine. See eee eeeerereveeensesoeeseeeeeseuceeeces: . classes in Steno-