Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 12, 1918, Page 3

UND LOTTERY WILL BE HELD IN CHEYENNE 12,000 Acres to be mined December 23 and | | | CHEYENNE, Wyo., Dec. 12.—The! 12,000 acres of state land which will| be restored to entry on» Monday, Dec. 16, is attracting wide interest in Cheyenne, Hundreds of applica- tions have been. fjled and plats at the United States land office show | as many as fourteen suspended en- tries in one section. Because of the demand for the Jand a drawing will be held on Mon- day, Dec. 23,, to allot conflicting cdsims. The serial number together with the name of each applicant will be placed in an envelope and these envelopes will be placed in a box. The drawing will be conducted by a disinterested party and the envelopes | given an order number as they are| drawn. So far as possible lands will be allotted as drawn. The applicant with the first order number will be allowed providing it does not conflict with No. 1. If any part of it does conflict that part may be rejected and the applicant will be allowed thirty days to indicate his in- tention of retaining the rest of the and or rejecting it. Such a pro- cedure will continue, the applicants receiving their Jand providing an earlier order number has not already . covered their entry. Practically none of the land is free from conflicting entries, due perhaps to the fact that it is said to be good land and that it is open to entry un- der the 320 acre act, It is northeast of Cheyenne in the Grange dis- trict and was held by the state and has been nown as the McDonald Carey act pojéct in parts of Goshen And Laramie counties. HERMAN SEIDEL TAKES QN JOB AS COACH AT COLORADO ARMY CAMP Herman. Seidel, formerly clerk o% the Local Board for Natrona county, is back from Colorado Springs with no complaint for the treatment av- corded units in training there for the telegraph and radio corps, Among others who have been rele Aer Howard Wilson, Dale Keys, and Ray Moberly, all of whom have returned to Casper, while various others from Casper. who were in training ther, are visiting at other points, » Seidel, who played at full with the Cornhusker. aggregation during 1909 and/1910, assisted in coaching Roth. berg’s gridiron warriors at Colorado College during his stay there, bein. teleased from militay duties an hom each evening for this service. Seidel introduced a number of Cole’s plays into the Colorado:game but due to the fact that only a green bunch of mr. terial was available the college failed to shine on the football field this seu. 1M. 6. APPOINTMENTS CANCELLED BY MESSAGE A message cancelling his appoint- ment @8 overseas secretary for the >, M. C. A. was received last night by J. H. Adriance. who was awaiting ot ders to report at New York at th time the armistice was signed, The telegram states that the armistice ‘“‘re- leases men from the army for Y. M. C. A. work and also permits soldiers to assemble in much larger groups, hence they can be served by a less Aumber of secretaries.” No more men are to be taken overseas, | The message constitutes a flat con. |3 = tradiction of the call received in to day’s mail from the Y, M. C. A. ask-|2 ing for 6,000 recruits for service, one thousund of which are wanted in the est. Various reports of this effect have been issued from Y. M. C. A, |g headquarters since the cessation 0) ‘hostilities, but cables received from |= New York have effectively checked |= this program, pats ri INCREASE IN STREET CAR RATES FOR CHEYENNE —_— After Sunday next the people of Cheyenne probably will have to pay , cents instead of 5 cents to ride <-ween any two points in the city on the cars operated by the Cheyenne England’s Noble Women Shown in Feature at Iris Britain to do menial duties, such w. scrubbing floors, and mopping walks, for motion pic- ture reproduction, was one of th tasks that devolved upon David W. Griffith while producing “The Great Love,” for Artcraft, which is to be -| Presented at the Iris Theatre tonight. Chief among these women wen Lady Diana Manners, the most beau tiful woman in England, Elizabeth Asquith, and many others, who are een tee upon to perform these menial in the course of their duties on behalf of the War Relief, Red Cross. and other war activities brought into being by the great conflict, and the) assumed the attire of servants and performed the task for Mr. Griffith’s camera exactly as it is done in rea) life. In making ‘The Great Love,” the first of his new series for Artcraft. Mr. Griffith received the help ana encouragement of Queen Alexandra and many of the leaders of social ac- tivities of London. The picture re- veals a beautiful love story, but its prime purpose is to show how war has leveled all ranks and awakened the so-called leisure classes of the British Empire to the needs of the: hands of notable screen players in- cluding, Robert Harron, Henry Walt, hall, and Lillian Gish. IAD BURNED TO DEATH IND FATHER HURT As TAR BLAZES ON STOVE Mrs. Tom McLaughlin and her brother, Emmett Watt, received word the first of this week that their nephew, a little lad two years old, had been burned to death and that their father was’ severely burned as Agate, Nebraska, The little lad’s father was heating a can of tar on the kitchen stove of lard and when the cah containing tar was lifted from the stove the bottom of the can fell out, releasing the hot tar which immediately blazed, causing an explosion of the tar and lard. Six people were ‘in the kitchen at the time of the fire, all of whom were more or less burned. The house was soon in flames and the other people escaped with cuts and bruises_as they were taken out thru broken windows. gasses were dense and almost suf- focated the family. Mrs. McLaugh- lin’s father will probably recover but the burns on his legs and about his head are severe. TRAFFIC COMMITTEE FOR WYOMING AND NEBRASKA WILL LOOK AFTER RATES A separate traffic committee to have entire charge of making and re- vising freight rates, classifications, rules and regulations, both state and interstate, in Wyoming and Nebraska, has been appointed by the United States Railroad administration, ac- cording to the publicity department of the Omaha Commercial club. C. E. Childe of Omaha will represent the shippers of Nebraska and Wyoming on the committee. ‘Altho the benefit to local shippers is & mooted question, not to be meas- ured until results are forthcoming, it Is heralded as a victory for the ship- pers of the two states, Exclusive Pattern Hats Original “lectrie Railway company. Herring on the company’s applica- tion for an inrease in its rates will be held before the state public serv- ico commission: Saturday morning of this week, and, while no member of the commision has said. so, it is re- Ssrded as probeble that the applica~ tion will be’ granted, says the Wyom-| == ing State Tribune. Poult: <7 LARGE PAYMENTS nee: FOR BIG HORN VALLEY ley “ct Stowers of the Big Horn val- °Y received $225,000 as the initial Peyment on this year’s crop at the first payday of the Wyoming Sugar “ompany. The December psy will Proximate $400,000 Model Hats To induce the first women of Great | washing windows! country. The various roles are in ths) a result of an explosion of tar at! weher there were also several kettles | The tar smoke and| Miss Nora O’Mara Weds Sergeant Sanders Today Miss Nor& O’Mara, daughter of Mrs. Elizabeth J. O'Mara of South Walnut street, became the wife of Sergeant Harry Sanders of Fort Bay- ard, New Mexic, the ceremony being performed this afternoon at four- {thirty o’clock, at Ss. Mark’s Episco- pal church. Only the members o+ the family and a few friends were present. The Rev. Roland Philbrook of Glenrock who was in the city to day performed the ceremony. Miss O’Mara was a teacher at the Park School and has many friends in the city who will wish her happi- ness, ot dhe Mr. and Mrs. Hagens Give | Dinner for Mr. Manbeck Mr. and Mrs..::. R. Hagens, of 848 South Center street, entertained a few friends last evening at an infor. mal dinner party, honoring Mr. C. B. Manbeck of Alton, Illinois, formerty jof Casper. .. | Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Sullivan, Miss | Aileen Sullivan. Mr. and Mrs. Harry | Manbeck and Mrs. Kate Roorda, ths | latter a sister of Mrs. Hagens, were | the dinner guests. Mr. Manbeck and Mr. Sullivan left last night for the | East. Richmond Schnoor has from the Students Army Training | School at Colorado Springs where he has been in training for military duty. Cadel irae) | Mrs. Ella Stanley of North Beech jesrecy today received a telegram fron Washington, D. C., stating that hes son, Dewey Stanley, had been report- ——— returned (Tonight at TOU A a BURKETT M'LLINERY 122 NORTH CENTER Remarkable Christmas Millinery Sale Priced for this Sale Mr.& Mrs. Chas. Chaplin On the Same Program ed as missing in action since October 1. However, Mrs. Frances Sheffne: has a letter written by her son, Cam- den, thirty days later, in which he stated that Dewey was all right, but did not state where he had seen him. Dewey was in Company L, 2 fantry. First Regular Army Rhine. _> Harry Horn returned yesterday to Casper after spending the past few months at Camp Pike, Arkansas, where he completed his course of mil- , itary training. ! * * 2 Kenneth McDonald of the Willow Creek ranch came in yesterday to |Join Mrs. McDonald. They will leave | tomorrow for Grand Island, Neb., on a business and pleasure trip. = The Misses Kathleen and Patricia Sullivan who have been attending @ol- lege at Notre Dame, Ind., and Miss Melissa Brooks from Chevy Chase School in Washington D. are ea pected home the 2ist to spend the holidays with their parents, the Hon. and Mrs. Patrick Sullivan, and Gov- ernor and Mrs. B, B. Bgooks. * * * C. B. Manbeck, former superintend- ent of the Standard Oil company hers left last night for Alton, Ill., after a few days business here. The Hon. Patrick Sullivan accompanied him as far as Denver. o.) alee Attorney Alex B. King returnea yesterday from the Lusk oil fields where he has been spending several days attending to busi in 5 LOIS WERERS PRODUCTION Borrowed Me Clothes’: THE HUB Quality Christmas Cards A new line of Christmas Cards has just been re- ceived. Make your selection now. 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