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The Casper Daily Tabune:: q Issued Casper, } cation off y evening pave (3 aga 4 at) trona_county, Wyo. Publi- BUSINESS TELEPHONE Enter et Casper Sze as) Postoftice | as second-class matter, Nov. 22, 19 MEMBER THE ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORTS FROM THE UNITED PRESS J. E. HANWAY, EARL E. HANWAY, Business Manager Axmocinte Eaitors: J. B. GRIFFITH MARGARET V. C. DOUDS President and Editor 'S, City Editor SUBSCRIPTION RATES By Mail or Carrier One Year . Six Months No subscription, by by, mail accepted for period t tigree months. 1 subscriptions must be paid in ad- | vance and The Daily Tribune will not | insure detivery after subscription be- comes one month In arrears. Member of the Associated Press The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for republication of | all news dispatches credited to it or not otherwise credited in this paper and also the loca: news published herein. | WAR THE PEACE-MAKER The United War Work campaign | and the work of the societies it rep-| resented have done more than any-| the} thing done. previously , since dawn of the Christian era to lower denominational bars. The Catholic priest holdiiig the cup of water to the lips of the dying Jews, the rabbi making the ‘sign of the Cross that a Catholic boy might pass in from this world, the bishop ‘toiling in happy comradeship beside ‘the taught a lesson in simple religious} brotherhood the influence of which will never die. The experiences of the war have Salvation Army man, equally brought nations into harmony! and intelligent understanding of one another. “No longer shall the French be considered: frivolous, the British decadent.” Who from now on shall call the Americans mercen- ary, selfish and Italians unworthy of a place among the great nations of the earth? And with what reverence shall the name of Belgians be ‘mentioned in ‘the years to Come! As for the men who fought, peer and peasant, exclusive, or the millionaire and mill- hand have joined in a brotherhood which is abové all consideration of the chances of birth or race. It. will be no small part of punishment of the defeated *Afitions'| to find themselves friendly circle, ashamed. the unwanted and fee) eet ee A GREAT AMERICA DEFEAT If peace, no less than war, has her victories, she also ‘has her defeais. One of them is the influenza epi- demic that has swept this country and has not yet finished its ravages. The victorious “Flu” is already credited ‘with 300,000 to 350,000 deaths ‘in the The death list will probably reach half a million before the invasion is ended. Our mortality list from the war, though larger than most | Americans expected, one-eighth of that number. Our casualties, or cases of illness ‘ in degree, are vastly greater than all more disastrous in their effects than our war casualties, and the wounds of our soldiery. It would have been humiliating, well as saddening, to suffer so many deaths and injuries from an invading army of enemies. It should be hard- ly ‘less as we have done, aS from an invyadin: epidemiq ‘Contiagjous disease be kept out of & surely than armed foes, if proper de- country no les fensive measure are taken. The public does not yet look at the matter in this light. When it does, we shall have no more disas- trous defeats by the invisible enemies, of human health. Poe FASH FROM THE FOOTLIGHTS “There were two actresses in an early play of mine, “beth very beautiful; ing actress was thin. ”’ said an author, but the lead- She one day at rehearsal with the other quarreled lady, and she ended the quarrel by saying, haughtily: ‘Remember, pleage, that I am the star.’ 4s es; 1 know you're the other retorted, eye amused smile the leading long, slim figure, ‘but the star, actress's you'd look better, my dear, if you were a little} metéor!’ ”’—Tit-Bits. Texas prohibitionists have called in State mass meeting at Aus- tin today-for the purpose of laying | plans for a campaign in Texas look- ing to the adoption of an amendment to the State constitution prohibiting the sale of intoxicating liquors. es: OU Exchange Building. | as! $7. sy! One Month . r #3 05 | peace | Episcopal | outside Of REE ave it behind them.” United States alone.) will total .per-) humiliating ‘to suffer them, | 1 5 ‘ whom we are going to sell food. Atj , penable them to eyeing with an), been = WEDNESDAY, DEC. 11, 1918 a Tokay’ Bithaye [ie Be Dag News! neen ‘Qneen Elizabeth, who has’ raat? tS on Dee 1ST Today’s Events. - +, Today is the 200th armiversary of 3) the death’ of ‘Charles XII. ‘of Sweden, jin ‘whose ~J e triumph of ‘the ‘Bélgians ove: fy-teventh birthday loss ‘of ‘the "battle of Pultowa/the recovery of their country from }¢ is Cote is re. | ‘gave ‘Russia the supremacy of Nor-| the Germans, born in Bavaria, -43} pn, ext ie thern Europe. | years ago todhy. nited j { es Congr Fess is ; Bie Congr term akbsoces tative of the Seventh Ohio districci Last autumn he Was-chosen chair); of the Republitan Congressional Cam- _paign Committee, and maturally his politics} prestige was enhances by the success’of his party in the recs: con gressional elections. Prior to his elec. tion to congress Mr. Fess had devote, himself to educational work. He hay held the jresidency of Ohio Northern University and of Antiocn College and had spent four years on the fac- ulty of the University of Chicago. “A joint ¢onference of the Ameri-. Most Rev. Henry Mueller, Catholic an Hardware ‘Association and the archbishop of Cincinnati, born in Cin |National Hardware Manufacturers’ cinnati, 69 years ago today. | Association is ‘to meet at ‘Aflantic, Congressman Minieon D. Fess ot | City today to discuss after-the-war| Ohio. who is mentioned for the speak- “problems confronting the trade. . ‘ership of the 66th Congress, born in} New Jersey is the first state to call) Allen County, Ohio, 57 years ago to, | a “readjustment convention” of ‘man- Gay. ‘ufaéturers, organized labor, agticu! ‘Congressman Fiorello la Guardia, urists and financiers to'frame a°com-| of New York, whose valor led him to prefiensive program to meet the tiéeds | ilitary Service ‘abroad, born in New \ of the reconstruction period. The con: | York City, 36 years ago today. ference is to be held at Newark to-| ° Charles Ladd Norton, of Massachu- day under the auspices of the Manu, | setts Institute of Technology, a Ta- facturers’ Council #f the State of} moug expert on all phases'of heat und ‘New Jerse lot ire protection, “born at Springfield RT O-oo0 Such Toys Yes, it-is a veritable toyland—where the-dreams of every Posy “prownups” ‘of gentle hearts are never ‘too old-to visit. Christzhas ‘Shopping ‘early you get the ‘Choice of sre cag I = | | oni forget Bat by Doing Yoo | was ihe pieces Regier Banks é Canscity Doll Furniture Séts—Each set lap China. Spe- ten dollars. or es. boxed, 5 pieces. | cial priced _ $1.25 Special $2 QO Special Seas 50c pees Toy Tool ‘Chest—In wood Priced at--— -N“* Express Wagons, good steel wagons, medium $200 ° $4.75 A. B. C. Blocks—20 cubes tsolid wood, animals and let- case, 17 inches'long, contain- Toy ‘Pianos — Schoenhut re he . 17 items. make; ‘sinall size; -six ‘keys. ee Rte Akt $3 yb) a : Ives iiss Sets—Mechani- cal track ‘and coaches Spe- | JUSTICE TO LABOR | ‘There was ‘sountl sense in the ad- Th J k P, lvice of Secretary of Commerce Red- | e Jac ‘ot field to the convention of the Cham- United "Today? = Atniversaries | cee a Se Sees a a ‘tie Sir David Brewster, an eminent optician who discovered the law} of ‘the polarization of light by jj Erector Sets, just the thing to MOTHER GOOSE IN GERMANY amuse ‘the ‘boys at $2.00 ber of Commerce of. the ‘States, at Atlantic City: Hark! Hark! the dachunds bark, reflection, born in Scotiand. and cial priced ters‘em- “Beware of the temptation to lay oT ; P Died Feb. 10, 1868. 1 e . rt _ 85 ras hands upon wages. Concen- The Germans are ‘coming to towns! 1843 Dr, Robert Koch, renowried for A ete us eae bossed at ---__ c Rae ‘ead untae Some as spies, and some with lies, his work in the realm of co : rate thought, purpose and effo! And some to hock their crowns. sumption and cholera. born in| H De - 7 Better Gift Than joutput. . he, Hanover. Died at Baden Baden The partmentt Is Showing 2 Ove of | May 27, 1910. And the kaiser tried to_ suicide. | 1868 The Paraguayans were again de- Just a littie patience Bill and the | feated by the Brazilian army. It was largely because Alites «will do it for 7879 A British cavulry brigade at- a you. { Germany made her industries the ‘op- 5a ey | verabhed ag sut pee force of erating end of her setence that her ivi tamed - eakigiarents tre by all that science has said or can say concern- “Find and seize hold of nq any Beautiful Gifts New importation of Nippon Japanese hand- painted China in Dinner Sets and odd pieces: , 5e Community Silver Displays here are very broad and iriclude a choice ‘in all ‘thé bettér and late designs—the nig industry. Salt and Pepper Sets In view of the significance at- commeree grew so fast and powerful toned to the appeal made Mrs. Wil- the Hipials | Arrival oF Gen. Rob- up ‘from & recipient of -a’Gift-of Community will :prize ‘it in the years before the great war. | Jn, it's a wonder that the suffrage |1e84 paki cMie at emer Sone Cups ‘and Saucers 50e - _ pteatly—not “alorte ‘for ‘its usefulness ‘but for Tt was more German science than oy isn’t heard from oftener in Greene, who-was second in com- fp tintin «> oe se eee ae its one standard of a German wages that made ‘her Om- | Germany. mand of the Monitor in her hat- Cream and Sugars } petition dangerous. The responsive 6. hart tle with the Merrimac, died dt) J $1.75... power df Swell bald a ‘contented Portsmouth, N. H. Born in In-/ up from -. 4325-22225 3 iS power of wen pale anc contensec, The problem is solved. Those, diana in-1839. Friie ‘Cake, Celery and ‘Bon-Bon Plates in many new and novel shapes; ‘beautifully labor'to far-sighted leadership :in in--}q dustry is the greatest force in pro- 1893 The French senate passed a re __ strictive press law against An- Prices here wietiar lower than -those quoted erman aviators who «expect to fly across the Atlantic can probably get ; z elsewhere—beca entire stock w }dustion, and ‘happy are they who BY) A 3 \ archists, decorated ‘and Painted 1. G Pe QUT aus tock was permission to land in Hearst’s back +1914 Gen, Botha anfidunced that the! at froma purchased ‘before’ the last et advances. yard. South African ‘rebellion wa:.} bettas x i ta pega | ; led G38 he eoateeeel ana Wet sgh Charles M. “Schwab, hailed at the| aS virtually ended. Chocolate and Tea Sets of six cups and Should you he contemplating the purchase of 1915 British enlistment Said to have passed the 4,000;000 mark. ‘General Nivelle succeeded Gen. Joffre in command of French armies in the field. convention as “America’s : i Some optimistic persons are al- buauess neds _ ready debating how the state capitol | He insisted on employers recogniz~' building wilt took -perched against )ing that the men in the factories and the hillaiat the end of South‘Genter. a gift in Silver—you will feel-doubly repaid -by:inspecting the values we offer. ~ |= saucers and Tea Pot at ‘$7.50 and greatest | gave. similar advice. $4.50 Those who inust bint ‘the ‘cost from necessity or from desire ‘to ‘conserve. i 1916 |mills and mines must have more of! Sits eas > will find that they can make gift selections here advantageously and with be satisfac- the general prosperity, in practice ®8) just ghout that time Casper will. | Year Ago;in War ‘tion. ‘Let ‘your Christmas giving this year be confined to useful, practi¢al “atticles. ~ well as in theory. ‘Tre imperative jp. expected to change the name to &———+~——_+——— need of the period of transition, he | pennsylvania avenue. Vitae sen acne ite renoried = , Meee 5 ; : y said, is to keep the men of the coun: aor pe c @) es > ; ware oO try employed, at profitable wages; ‘Germans began violent artillery at | . : E bd and this must be done for social as cleaning, both because a poster too PHONE 601. well as economic reasons, even tho long displayed is an unsightly thing, | restilt in manufacturers,2nd because it is well ‘to have the along for a time on) Posters for the next loan ‘strike the }public eye and mind with a distinctly. tack along the British and French fronts in ‘Flanders, One hundred and fifty aeroplanes participated in an Italian raid over | the German lines. } Miss Ada L. Comstock, dean ot Smith College, born in Moorhead, _Minn., 42: years. Bg0. today. CASPER, WYO. it should having to go “shortend profits.” It is pleasant to add that the thou-| fresh appeal. assembled | a And there || {was more than mere generosity and]? ic spirit in their attitude. They|; recognized the force of Mr. Schwab's |i sands of business men fats \cheered this utterance. COYOT We Pay $10.00 to | 5 008 for aay ‘ones ‘WOOL WAREHOUSE ASPCATION § prophecy that, with proper ‘handling, of the present situation, ther | ahead a greater prosperity than our people have ever dreamed of. TAYLOR & CLAY, Inc. STOCKS ‘AND ‘BONDS Daily télegraphic ‘quotations from New York, Denver, atia other ‘markéts ‘over our private wires. Place the convenient facilities of our office at your dis posal to buy, sel lor obtain the best markets and up'te the: min- ute quotations. Information and quotations furnished upon request on Local Oils, New York Stocks, Liberty Bonds ‘and other issues. Phone 203 212 Oil Exchange Bldg. ———— | SENDING ’FOOD OVER THE BORDER Now it is the hungry Mexicans to} recent conference of ‘American con-|{ suls and Mexican government of-1) ficials, preliminary plans were mado} for the distribution of great quan-! tities of foodstuffé. “The ‘first call is} for 50,000,000 pounds of wheat and| | wheat flour, for 20,000,000; lpounds of sugar. { These supplies will go ‘to United jij | States consuls and be distributed by \ them on a basis of population in the! consular ‘districts. Perhaps the lack of proper nour- Casper, Wyo. and We have just received a shtpment-of those real guaran- teed Electric Washing Machines The Woodrow Don’t bend over that old scrub board any longer—just phone fora Woodrow and pay for.it with the savings on your laundry bills and the wear and tear on your clothes. *Tis our pleasure to explain the merits of Electric Washing. Phone‘62. Office and Yara, Fist and Center. Natrona Power Co. | ‘Kuep Your Pledge—Buy War Savings Stamps Phone 69. * "rs Ret CRT ‘i HH ll The Nicolaysen Lumber Co. EVERYTHING IN BUILDING ‘MATERIAL RIG TIMBERS A SPECIALTY FARM MACHINERY ‘GAS ‘ENGINES | various jishment is the chief thing that has! jailed those troublesome Mexicans, all |these years. } If enabling them to se- eure the food they need will aiso § attain self-control, f-government, education and civ-| vation, then our conservation ef- will have been Fad WAGONS COAL i 1 forts while. well worth 2 - POOR HOUSEKEEPING Members of the Commercia] Trav- |elers’ Association are urged to use| fi Fourth localities their influence in Loan posters »which they Visit. This is a -bit of necessary house having removed in