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Page ENDING OF WAR TO RELP GREA PROJECTS HERE Government Program May Result in Placing 350,000 Acres W.G.EMERSON, WELL KNOWN IN | WYOMING, DEAD | LOS ANGELES, Dec. | George Emerson, aged 62 years, | well-known promoter of real estate and other enterprises, died at his home here today. He developed En- | campment, Wyomihg, and was widely 13.— Willis “GRIME RECORD. | MRS. J. LLIAMS Tanlac Don’t See Now * How She Lived FALLS OFF IN DnY COLORADO Denver Police Record Shows Fall- ing Off in Number of Arrests } “A little less than two months ago; I began taking Tanlac and since that time I have actually gained twenty- five pounds,” was the remarkable statement made by Mrs. J. W. Wil- fiams of 659 Orcas street, Seattle, GRINS 25 iS unps| AMERICAN “Meatth So Baa Betore Taking, WHO THIS WEEK SUCCEEDED TO |dred, and was | scarcely strength to move around. finally made up my mind from what} {known in other promotions in that! Wash., recently. GIRL GREAT ESTA just a frame with SCORNED LOVER TE AND DUKE TITLE —_—_— — i LONDON, Dec. 13.—Had Miss! today have been the Duchess of Graf- Edith Havemeyer of New’ York not ton, and as such have taken prece- | chosen to exercise the feminine priv- | lege of changing her mind she might | dence of-all the other American wo- men who have married British | dukes, including the Duchess of Rox- 'burgh, of Marlborough and of Man- chester. For, whereas, these three dukedoms date from the early part I ranged, the troussenu had been or- | dered and ‘society was Awaiting the \advent of the new member of th | English colony of America: eg ' of title. | But almost atthe last moment the | bride refused to go to the altar. WwW Miss Havemeyer broke the ment is as much a secret tod far as the general public is co ce! ed, as it was four and a half | Two years later, in 1916, the Ear! of Euston solaced his feelings jy wedding Lady Borthwick, the wid, nm women of Wyoming Land Under Cultivation, Claim 3 “My health has been very poor for|1 read about Tanlac to try it and I) a i" = " Aor, Ixaneresmon lof many years,” she continued, “but| have certainly found it wonderful. I pire Stee eee =j Motor Co., which attained promi- the Moral Code |™my condition has been so bad during| now weigh one hundred and twenty- ;, 1675, in favor of his son by the Ste the past two or three years that I| five pounds and if anyone could feel lovely but frail Barbara’ Villiers. DENVER, Colo.- Dec. 13—The vol-! really don’t see how I lived. I suf-|like a new person I do. My appe-! ume of business transacted by the po-| fered most all the time with fearful/tite is splendid and I am just build-| It was only a little more than four ‘lice department of Denver durim,, headaches..and awful pains in my|ing up every day. My nerves are in| years ago that society on both sides nence at one time. + a TORRINGTON WOMAN IS m | back and, in fact, I was racked with! good condition, I have gotten rid of of the Atlantic was discussing Miss 1918, with respect to the total num-| pain all play ee my appetite,/all my pain and now I sleep like a| Havemeyer’s announced engagement 1 of the twenty-first Baron Borthy ick and the daughter pf Sir Mark John McTaggart Stewart, a wealthy 0) Scotchman. The fortune of the ney Duchess of Grafton, altho conside; able, is nothing in comparison {, what Miss Havemeyer. was suppose, to be able to bestow upon the sa impoverished Lord Euston, who wits, his succession to the Dukedom now confronted with the necessi; for extensive repairs upon the fan,. ily estates. —_—— State. He was head of the Emerson The fact that a war is not without/ its compensations has been brought} out many times, says the Wyoming State Tribune. Now it develops that the world war may be the means of giving Wyoming one of the biggest forward pushes in its history. It may result in the reclamation of 350,000 acres of what is now virtually non- productive, but which could be trans- formed into very productive land. Correspondence between Franklin! K. Lane, secretary of the interior, { SHOT BY DETECTIVE ON | ber of arrests, shows a decided falling and my nervés became so shattaved| child every night. I have gained so|to wed the Earl of Euston, who this oe in comparison with figures fo. that I hardly knew what sleep was.|™much in strength already that I can| week has succeeded to the title and | 7, zeecording to the Denver Posi.; when my husband lost his sight my/do all my housework ‘without any estates of the dukedoms of Grafton FAILURE 10 STOP CAR To date 9,898 arrests have beer | duties, of course, became doubly | trouble ard I have been. benefitted | thru the death of his 97-year-old fax made, as against 11,100 in 1917, » hard, and my health being bad al-|80 much that I am glad to recom-| ther, the seventh duke. The marriage | decrease of 1,202. . i ready, I kept going down under the} mend Tanlac to everybody.” was set to take place on July 20,) May showed the highest number ot strain. I-did everything I could to} Tanlac is sold in Casper by the! 1914, afew days before the war be-| TORRINGTON, Dec. 13.—Miss arrests, 989. November was low with! keep ont cof bed, but finally got to|Casper Pharmacy and in Alcova by! gan. f Sylvia Kelley of this place was shot|>ut 761. _ ‘where I was just up and down—| the Alcova Mercantilé C Adv. and Frank L. Huox, governor of Wy-| ona killed at Henry, near the Ne-;, The ratio of men and women taken would sit up one day and be in bed = oming, tends to indicate that the brackn jine nine miles east of this into custody and the table of ages 07 | the next—and I even had to give up federal government is now ready to| place last night by C. L. Landry, a/fTisoners remain about on # par with| my housework because I was so go ahead with both the Wyoming | Getective from the DeLue Detective that of 1917, but the number of per-| \eny. Every day was just another Central and the Oregon Basin irriga- Agency of Denver. sons arrested for drunkenness indi-| gay of suffering and misery for me.” tion projects, and thatthe actual con- “Grete James Sherman of Goshen | Cates either that prohibition is grow-) uy went down from one hundeed struction work on both may start county and Landry were searching ing in favor with residents of Denver, p14 forty pounds to less than a hun- early next spring. The reason for the! #5, a stolen automobile. Miss Kelley sudden need of both projects is to be \45 in a car with its owner, James found in the fact that more than Nojan, a garage man of this city. three million American soldiers are when the officers started td. search or that the prohibitive cost of booze, — contributed to a greater degree ot| ders have been recorded on the books shortly he be pred ee of the them, they tried to get away when the service and sent home, and that many detective fired. sobriety. In 1917, 2,006 person» at headquarters, as against eighteen were arrested for drunkenness. This in 1917, and fifty-three suicides have year the total to date is 1,320, a fal: occurred thus far. in comparison with. | of them are likely to take advantage |"“me Kelley woman is said to have ys the EAN ip arate as hee ihe caused estrangement between Nolan em another start is ite by fur- and his wife some months ago. ing off of 686. an even fifty last year. There have | Arrests for vagrancy also have beer. | been forty-two attempts at suicide. nishing them with a farm. te A total of 250,000 acres is in- oa4 AN ACRE TOP PRIGE IN STATE LAND SALES The. Central Association A. A. U All of the formalities in re- boxing championship tournanient gard to the marriage had been _ar- opens at Mil kee today pnt feria baie! Our'fPre-Inventory SHOE SALE For Ladies and Gentlemen HIS IN FULL SWING . And wall last until Christmas Eve. We must! ¥ < 7 } x |fewer, attesting, the police say, the Arrests for violation of the prohi. ‘general prosperity of the city during) bition law number 495, which is a war times. | slight increase over the number take= Crimes of violence and _ suicides| into custody for the same offense iz. volved in the Wyoming Central pro- | show a slight increase. Twenty mur-! 1917. ject. Both have been advocated and 3 aa ss pushed for many years by state ficials without success. A year Congressman < pte et tnt ste ten te tee ete tert ¥ early season’s selling by inventory time, con- sequently we are offering of-- ago Mondell secured the t initial appropriation in the house,; Best Ventilated The House ~ which Senators Warren and Ken- | eres in the of Coster drick kept in the bill as it went thru} :, tate ictures i the senate, providing for the govern-| State and school lands appraised | MATINEE NIGHT 2 : ment construction of. the Central St $10 an acre brought ail the way 4 Remarkable Bona-Fide Discounts y i j ducted at Wyoming project. Members of the/U? to $38 at a sale con Wyominf delegation have been keep- Sheridan last Saturday by two wom- ing after the interior department 6 cape ase 3 eamrea 2 Syne Sra, get this work vay, and the| jioner, ph atesd bigeedle es AS . Fern Patterson, chief clerk of the) demand for both labor and lands for State land office. aoen fercossnd homes, is expected to cause this work | ®¢Tes. were offered for sale, an to be speeded up. | among the crowd of spectators there In the former the water is to be | Were about 100 bidders. | taken from the Big Wind river to The highest price paid was $38 an) supply territory in the eastern part) #¢T® +0r a peste tract. Soren of Fremont county; in the latter the) 'W° acres in the ee section bro’ Shoshone river would be tapped in| $36 an capi The lowest price re- order to supply a portion of Park corded was $18.50. county. Field parties were out on) A similar sale was conducted by the both this fall. It is believed in Chey.) Cheyenne women on Monday of this enne that the coming of spring will | week at Cody. Sheri will be sh mean the opening up of the work. |Shortly at Worland, Thermopolis, 4 eit A |Casper, Douglas, Lusk, Torrington Wyoming’s constitution forbids the| 114 Wheatland. In tie end a total! state from engaging in work of in-| $e 3.000 acres will be disposed of ternal improvements. If the state | +1, +, 5 creage bein scattered over) were to undertake the projects, there- | HE. Bcreas hd hts 2:30 and 4 p.m. oe 7:00, 8:15 and 9:30 If in doubt as to what to give for Christmas Buy a Bootery Shoe Certificate 8 Do your shopping early The Bootery E. L. Livingston, Mgr. 4th Floor O. S. Bldg. Take the Elevator { “TODAY _ GLADYS LESLIE in ‘The SOAP GIRL’ A whimsical Love Drama of high Society Life ‘AND. HICK MANHATTAN Featuring ending of the war with its consequen’ Pa hea ots tr — rh tf yi levery county except Lincoln. aioe ae ee S as : a aD ' fore, it probably would be necessary eotated isha © sereniexiniasel { = : ; : elirpergupt ss scr rg eae il be realized. from —SOOTITTILITOIOVIM IDOLS SS, could not be accomplished before the | 000,000 will. be realized from GMB SEM SM : Ay 120 election. With the federal gov- 2 A \ ernment shouldering the burden,} z By James Montgomery Flagg—A real Comedy and a Big V Comedy doccee The Central Association A. A. U. wrestling championship _tournmment opens at Chicago today. J, J. Allen, a local dairyman, w'll) YRS ie : | leave tonight for Denver where he| Frankie Burns and Joe Burman expects to purchase one or more cars Wiil stage a six-round bout at Phila- of Holstein cows to be added to his) delphia today. ‘already large deiry herd. Mrs. Allen)! —- and daughter will accompany him to| The winter race meeting’ at New Denver and then go to Sioux City to| Orleans opens at Jefferson Park to- visit with relatives for a few weeks | da PRACTICAL GIFTs however, no change in Wyoming’s! laws would be necessary. 2 i Se Bands and Banners With Earl Montgomery and Joe Rock Get just as close to useful every-day articles as you can. This year above all others, give useful and practical Gifts. oo 3 Adjustable Skates of hard- ened steel, rocker blades, nickkel plated. Priced up i from sna at «pee ISIPIZALILILZLLL ES ae. POCKET KNIVES for Men, Women, and Boys—in many different styles and sizes; all handles guaranteed, PRICED FROM $5.00 to 35 CENTS. eel wagons at-_$1.00 Young American Wagons at $2.25 and SPSS pce iy --$1.75 Large Steel Wagons at Coaster Wood Wagons at Artillery Wheel Koasters at__$9.50 SEE > Carving Sets make a practical and useful ‘gift. Here you obtain only the guaranteed kind of best qual- ity steel handles of Bone, Stag or Copyright 1817 ‘The House of Kuppenheimer OLD STYLE RAZORS of finest stee!. PRICED FROM $5.00 TO $2.50 eo, a corey ke “ Girls’ Skates of the same fine quality as boys’, priced up from .... 2.00 Dress Up or the Holidays The war is over. The self-imposed ban on Dress Clothes is automatically LUNCH BOXES ' SEBS SESE aNS SED ES. 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