Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 7, 1918, Page 2

a | Ee a Ae RRA The Casper Daily Tribune| Issued every evening except Sunday 9 Casper, Natrona county, Wyo. Pu cation offices: BVSINESS TELEPHONE.......---- Enter at Casper (Wyoming) Postoffite ag second-class matter, Nov. 1916. MEMBER THE ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORTS FROM THE UNITED PRESS J. HANW. President and Editor } City Editor EARL E HANW ‘AY, Business Manager Associate Editors: J. B. GRIFFITH MARGARET V. C. DOUDS SUBSCRIPTION RATES B ny rrier One Year . a: 7 Six Months One Month - “a3 Cc as Per Copy a Bad No stbscription by less period than three months ‘All subscriptions must be paid in ad- vance and The Paily Tribune will not insure acliver$ after subscription be- comes one month in arrears. Member of the Associated Press The Associated Press ia exclusively entitled to the usé for republication of all news dispatches credited to it or not otherwise credited in this paper and also the local news published herein lot’ 's death and brought this nation | had first place in diffused wéalth and | econiontic power during that period The Republicat party is still the {party of Lincoln, however, and still} st principles, and| nds for Lincoln’s ef those who are continually do well to hark back te the fundamen-| | discovering something new would |t s for which Lincoln stood, “a pro- tective tariff and internal improve-} jments,” as he put it in his first an-| } |nouncement of candidacy for the leg- lislature, ‘ “government of the people,| |by the péople, for the people,” as he jexpréssed it at Gettysburg, to the law and loyalty obedience | to the aaa tution, as he public speech before a literary 1839, and anti-socialism, as he advocated it in many} utterances, beginning with al soti¢ty in ex-| “The Jack Pot Tt may be true, as certain cham- jpions of intemperance insist, that ice-cream sodas are more deleter- ous to the system than highballs.” | Still, as. somie’ neutral philosopher re- marks, “you neVer heard of a man |standing till midnight with his foot| on the brass rail of a soda water | fountain.” ON Excliange Building: Bey on a dead man’s reputation. | 6 * THEOLOGICAL SHINDIES | There were three young Indies Bitmitighani— We know a sad story concerning’ ent, They stuck several pins In the Right Reverend shins * * of |Of the Bishop engaged in confirming "em. » | pounded it often in his deglarations |... Wits a’ Mieke ot Kita rater jermirat COUNTY DIVISION (From the Laramie Repblican) Already there is much agi at least two sections of our state re-| lating to county division, that rock upon which so people have split. Word that the people of western Convers county are itching for another county and that they would be pleased to or- ganize and establish a county seat at many comes from Glenrock And there is 2 the Star Valley that thriving city. movement on foot in to divide the county of Lincoln and make a county seat at Afton. Under our present law it is re-- quired that no county shali be es-- tablished without having a valuation’ in the $5,000,000 and that the valuation of the portion left in the old county shall be $7,000,000 or more. This problem is worrying the Star Valley people, for the reason that théir county does not divide just right to segregation area of at least permit of compliance with this law. They are even talking about repeal- ing the law first and then dividing the county afterward, a thing that on in} in favor of untrammelled opportunity} \for everyone, rather than the par-| alyzing paternalism of an auto¢rati¢ state. Lincoln had a creed broad enough |to cover the whole present. emerg-| ency in national life, and the closer | the Republican party gets to it and sticks to it, the better for the party | and the country. ‘0- WHEN THE WIND FAILS (From the Lowell Courier-Citizen.) | What two years will bring forth no one can safely say. Tt is on thé sfrface probably that there will be 1 revulsion of considerablé propor- tions as thé chickens come home to réeckless debauch Of | vage-raising which the war has led under the benign guidance of a rost Of academicians temporarily | vithdrawn from dealing with boys ind «attempting fo handle affairs vith which they Were unfamiliar. Un-| il the spring behind everything that hap- »ens, the effects will be concealéd} »¢ postponed. When it finally stops, coost after the oO, war céasé¥ to be the main- would be exceedingly difficult td ac- complish. upon county division the Star Valley In- In commenting dependent says: “This is the first time that the peo. ple here about cutting loose from the parent county of Lincoln, and it would ‘ap pear that many pleasing and well have been in real earnest founded arguments can be set forth to show why Star Valley would be better off if being conducted on its own footing and management.” In dividing Converse county the new organization would take in the Muddy oil field, a region exceedingly rich. Generally speaking it is wise to gc One thine is always certain, that expenses wil slow individing counties. be increased and nine times out oi ten the resulting benefits are not suf ficient to offset the outhry. It is < matter in Which the people can wel afford to make haste slowly. o— THE PEOPLE WILL NOT FORGET (From New York Tribune) There shall ‘be glory enough for all. Let us not forget one whos: undeserved humiliation would have constmred any heart less courageous The news of the Iast few days have been both bitter and sweetito Gen eral Leonard Wood; and tardy, also for 2 Kansas training camp is not~the most accessible plete in the world Qur compliments to the man wh« emotionally prepared this unpreparec country, who gave us Plattsburg, wh: saw the war beforetime and who when he had got into it, visualize: its proportions truly and was lynche: for casting truth upon unready ears pt A KANSAS EDITOR HAS AN IDEs (From The Lawrence, Kan., Jour nal-World.) There is a great scarcity of mer available for newspaper jobs. but we have decided it is not because of th They have gone to Wash- and are now publicity agents all war. This thought came to us as we ditchec another sixteen and a half pounds of unusuable stuff written from the na tional capital boosting some politiciar or political scheme. a LINCOLN AND REPUBLICANISM (From The N Someone has again made that the Republican party can- not continue to do business on the it that no political ational Republican.) the re- mat reputation of Abraham Lincoln. is probably true prety could have dive¢ved legislation and administration this republic for neerly a half century after Lin- in he reaction will undoubtedly set in. American labor has ried with oxygen for a number of ‘ears, and ordinarily air is goimg to been oversup- eem distinctly lacking in’ exhilara- ion. 2 Se In the Day’s News | Count Ottokar Czernin, mentioned | as one of those likely to be brot to | ‘vial by the Vienna government as) having been responsible for the war, | held the post of foreign minister @A:| of self-sacrifice as the arinals of the| Next—Hous- | der the late Austro-Hungarian gov- ernment. In the events that led up! to the war he played no inconsider- vble part, having acted as first ad- viser to the embassy at Petrograd | luring the Balkan wars, and directing ‘ts business much of the time during) the absence of the ambassador. Some | ‘three months after the signing of the reaty of Bucharest he was appointed | o represent Austria-Hungary in the Rumanian capital, and the role he layed from that time until Ruman- a’s intervention is pow a matter of | ‘ommon knowledge. Count Czernin belongs to the Bohemian conservative iristocracy. He was tumbered as among the intimate friends of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand and also snjoyed the confidence of the Em- veror Karl. pie eee ee | si pe s Anniversaties | {787_—Delaware was the first state} to ratify the federal consti- tution. 1804—Noah H. Swayne, President Lincoln's first appointment to the Supreme Courft of the United States, born in Cul- pepper county, Virginia. Died | in New 1884. ‘The first railway i in Germany | was opened between Nurem~ berg and Furth. '853—A statue was inaugurated to York City, June 8) 1835— Marshal Ney in Paris, on thé! spot where he was executed in spot where he was executed. 1891—Engagement sannoynced Princess Victoria Mary Teck and Duke of Clarence. | 1895—Italian force routed at Am-| blagi by Abyssinian army. 1914—Serbians inflicted heavy losses on the Austrian army*of in- vasion. 1915—Thirty Allied airplanes bomb-| ed Adrianople- Constantinople | railway line. 1916—David Lloyd George formally | accepted the British post of prime minister dnd first lord | * f t Year Ago in War United States declared war on ge tria-Hunyary. London reported the British forces ‘n Palestine had occupied the town of Hebron. Washington issued-a general order | kiving preferential shipment to food, | fuel, and government supplies. —_— More than 72,000 women students | ire attending universities in the Uni- ited States. Who genfly but firmly chid a spinster Betausé, on the ice, She used words not nice When he accidently slid against er. —Tit-Bits. * * * PARENTAL ADVICE “My boy, now that you are going) out into fhe World to make your) tharky you will probably have some) love affairs.” “Yes, dad.” “But IT ought to warn you perm ularly against one type of woman.” “And what sort is that,“dad?” “The kind who says she is trying to find herself. Ninety-nine out of a hundred men who join a Woman in that sort of search come to grief |sooner or later.”—Birmingham Age-| Herald. | ee ee We suppose things will not get to | running good in the Balkans béfore | the pros will be forming a big move- ment to take the Jug gut of Jugo»): Slavia.+Houston Post. * * General Wood says an armistice) does not necessarily mean the end of the war. Unless it does we do not see much chance of his getting’ to Europe.—New York Sun. * 8 #8 “What sécurity has the United States for fhe billjons of dollars; jloaned to Great Britain?” asks an, ‘| Monymous muttonhead of St. Louis.} The security of as sublime a courage, | as invincible a spirit, as unwavering 2 faith, and as knightly an example | |human race disclose. ton Post. +e # | DELICATE HINT “Shall I sing Tosti’s ‘Goodbye’? inquired the young man who tries so hard to be entertaining. “IT don’t care whose you usé,” plied Miss Cayenne. ‘And don’t | bother to. sing it. Just say it.”— | Washington Star. ge re- The Cunard liner Britannia, which was the first steamship to start a regular passenger service across the Atlantic, was not as big as the ten- ders which now take Fesbtugers to and from liners. GEOLOGICAL WORK Maps and Blue Prints, Surveying Wyoming Map end Blue Print Co., Crade Oil Teésting a Spécialty |} P. 6. Box 328. eh over Lyric | The demand for | | furs. We have a large t 525 West Second St. Best Prices For Furs greater than ever before and we would like the privilegeof figuring with you on your pelts and ° Today is the first anniversary of the United States declaration of war against Austro-Hungary . David Lloyd George, the man twito piloted Britain through the darkest days of the War, today completes his second”year if thé ptemiership. Today is the one hwadredii: 2ani- | versary of the birth of Jolm C. Bur- roughs, one 6f the founders and-first president of the University of Chi- cago. ‘ The United States has set apart today for paying tribute to Great @reat war. | Virginia branch of the League to Enforce Peace is to be held at @har-, leston today with James W. Gerard) as the chief speaker. Senator Lenroot of Wisconsin, Dr | Felix Adler and Dr, P. P. Claxton, U. S. Commissioner of Education, are| scheduled td address an important) conference of the National Child La-| bor Committee in New York Gity to+} day. Sunday, ‘Deceniber 8 Feast of the Immaculate Concep | tiofi. First anniversar} of the surrender | of Jerusalem to the British. President Poincare, Premier Clem-| enceau and other of the notables of | France are to pay a visit th Stras-| | burg today. A campaign for five million’ dollars | |fo relieve the Jewish war sufferers |at home and abroad will be conduct-| jed in New York City during the week beginning today. | Speakers of international promin- ‘ance are to’be heard at a great meet- | ing,to be held in the New York Hip- | podrome tonight as a tribute to Great} Britain and the part she took in the war. AD | — Today’s Birthdays ~ ee ees “Rishon Edwin Holt Hughes, who} directed the war activities of the! Methodist Episcopal church obroad, | born at Moundsville, W. Va., 52 years (ago today. Sir Edward Wallington, the vet-| éran private secretary to Queen "Mary, born 64 years ago today. General Sir Bruce M, Hamilton, | one of the prominent British com-| manders in the great war, born 61 years ago today. ~« - i Cale Young Rice, well known as a poet and dramatist, born at Dixon, Ky., 46 years ago boday. | Hannes Kolehmainen, the world’s | 1 | { champion lorig-distance rutiner, born’! in Finland, 29 years ago today. ——-—— I , 4 STORAGE Household Goods, Pianos, Ete. Storage House on Burlington Tracker IN FURNITURE |}! ERTAKING CO. | | ii _AND I WANT YOUR BRICK On Contract ot Phreeatage Call for Estimate PETER CLAUSEN it Ba. tneKnon. NOTICE Monumental Granite in every quarry throvgfout the country will raise 25 per cent Jartuary 1. Tf you anticipate erécting a tomb- stone for Memorial Day, see my cuts and order now, allowing me to reach thé quarfy before Janu- ary ist and you will savé 25 per cent. Tombstone Works Opposite Postoffice, Casper, Wyo. Robert Simpson. Phone 665-3 F.1.S.S0R Petroleum Geologist will be open for engagements be- 2y tween Nov. 18 and Dee. 18. Wire or write 503 CommonWealth Bldg., Denver, Cole. raw furs this season is contract for cayote pelts and we guarantee to satisfy you on prices and treatment if you will bring them in fo us. Wyoming Hide & Metal Co. ~ A. McALISTER, Manager Phone 285-M seeccecoscccccccccoccce: Phoné 349-M. SPAN ist New class starting Tuesday, December 10, 7 pin. CASPER BUSINESS COLLEGE, Inc. : a Tarter Bidg. i Second dnd Durbin eocesocsccenssbesteevivert H : eeevecccesccser® *| LLOYD BOPP TO | HIS DEATH FOR CHICAGO CRIME CHICAGO, Dec. 6.—Lloyd Bopp, Security Loan Company, Suite 802. who died on the gallows today for the O. S. Building. murder of Herman Malow, a meter- = cycle policeman at Oak Park. “, Chi--- pi tagé suburg, was a member of the § ———————————___——— notorious band of criminals who fig- | led the judgmient of the trial court ured in the sensational jail break here | which sentenced Bopp to death and several months ago. Euztl Dear, a gunman, and “brains” | | times in recent years Bopp’s checker- of his feliow gangsters, also took part ed campaign was halted temporarily, | President Weeghman was forced to in the Britain for the part she took in the! sétitence df death. e : After a long legal battle, the state | periods, until A St#te conferstice of the West | supreme court on October 21 sustaia-— ae CNBR , wae 7, 1918 TO CAREY OF A crs CHICAGO; Dec, Dec. &—Frea ‘Mitcheit. manager of the Chicago club of the |.National league, ‘not only will direct the playing next season, if basebal) is resumed, but also will be in com. | plete executive: charge of the club. Mitchell's election to the presi- dency, it is’ ’ authoritatively announc- ed, will take place shortly before th. annual- meeting of the National league, in New York on December 10, ‘The sad news of the death of J. M. —_— Stepherison, father of Mrs. } Harry Austin of Casper, was received here |; last evening. “Hr. Stephenson’s death | | took place at Lexington, Miss., Fri- day last. We make a special of salary loans. 12-1-t# | A THs Wantad will sell it. fixed the date of execution. Many He, too, is under a! but he always sucteeded in obtaining | freedom after ly short n relinquish ‘the executive reitis because finally convicted of {his gtowing business demanded ful; attention. He will retain his finan- cial intefest in the club, murder. Richards & Cunningham Co. Only 15 More Shopping Days Until Christmas So it will be wise for you to make your selections early. In the _ MEN'S CLOTHING DEPARTMENT we have a large variety of useful gifts for gentlemen and would suggést any of the following articles as suitable gifts: Bath Robes Suit Cases Half Hose Smoking Jackets Traveling Bags Suspenders Union Suits Traveling Sets Garters Overcoats Smoking Sets Belts Macinaws Shaving Sets Arm Bands Tranks : Collar Bags Jewelry Mufflers Neckwear . GLOVES AND FUR CAPS and there ave many other things we have, too numerous*to men- tidh, 80 we invité you fo call and inspect our stock of useful Christmas gifts and get our prices. BLANKETS AND COMFORTS We Aid sho showing, a beautiful assortment of Silk Com- forts and all-wool Blankets, in fancy patterns which make a very useful Christmas gift for families. . as ey es er | cree eer F AUTO ROBES ; You will find a nice assortment of Auto Robes here and our prices are right on them: Nothing would please the owner of an” automobile for a Christmas gift more than an Auto Robe.) Ker s) Think Richards & Camingkam & Co. When You Want The Best Washing Machine Madam! This is the hard-working Thor Electric Washer and Wringer that lightens household labor and saves strength, time and money. A big washing can be done in an hour at the small cost of 2 cents for electricity. And our easy payment plat: makes it easy for you to buy a Thor. Monthly Payments May Be Arranged No more than you ate now paying out for your washing. Come see the Thor at once and be forever relieved of wash-day Dasha AN ELECTRIC WASHING MACHINE MAKES A USEFUL, LASTING CHRISTMAS GIFT . Natrona Power Co. Phone 69.