Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 27, 1918, Page 6

wer n apr of gor rul dei ne pre Page Six oy RETIAING LEADER WOULD ABOLISH PLAGE OF STATE SUPERINTENDET Annual Report of Miss Clark Says Better Results| Would Be Obtained by Creation of Board and Office of State Commissioner of Schools Abolition of the office of Instruction is recommended in the biennial report of Miss Edith | the K. O. Clark, State Superintendent, to Governor Houx. that there is a slight legal? abetwe en Miss Clark’s office and that of|were if), reeset and that this conflict should M port, made public today, conflict of authority State Commissioner J be removed by immediate friction has d e Department of of this inconsis' port goes on to say, but in orc ages | ms the department an effective working unit the anele! administra- tion of the schools should be under a board urges that her c ished, and that pr be made by law for the adequate largement of the working force of the Department of Education so that it will be able to nll construc- placed should be vision should then en tive policies determined upon by the board, Miss Clark says she considers the enactment of the law creating the of- fice of State Commissioner one of the most significant and constructive steps in the history of Wyoming edu- cation. Prior to 1917, she points out, there has been no attempt to put the State administration of ffairs school upon a profeessional basis. The of- fice of State superintendent, invested in a vague and meaningle reneral supervision” of the sche of the State, was purely political. Altho no thinking person would advocate risking the selection of a city super- ‘intendent to the results of a political town election, that practice was con- sidered reasonable and necessary when the office of the chief school executive of the State w to be filled. “In the school le s en a most commendable s The ad- ministration and superv of the schools of the State are now delegat- ed to a non-partis State board of education empowered to employ as its executive secretary a trained school official, possessing certain profession- al qualifications stipulated by law. Under the new regime the schools of the State are being welded into a sys- tem which could not have been ef- fected under the old plan “Operating since May, 1917 the present law, the commissioner of education, appointed by the State board of education, and the State sup- erintendent have divided the work of the office so as to give to each cer- tain definite responsibilitie “It has remained the function of the State superintendent to apportion the land income funds, and to act upon disputes in the matter of school district boundaries. Certain trips into various parts of the State for the pur- post of determining local school con- ditions, or for visitinjs certain county institutes, have been made by the State superintendent, Others have been made by the ¢ issioner.”” Miss Clark points out the the occupant of her offic upon to act as a ber of portant State board > that, under the old system, she was unable to devote as much time to the schools as should be devo! The seven boards are t and efor land commi arid 1 cor missioners, land commission- ers, pardons, education and trustees f the State University GREEN RIVER BUILDING CLUB GREEN RIVER, Wyo. > short age of small houses here has produced the patriotic house building club with a membership of thirt more. The purpose of tha club to provide small dwellings and each member promises to bvild 1e house in Green River o three rooms. Contractors ady at work on some of t — ELK BASIN MAN ENDS LIFE CODY, Wyo.,-—-Investigation of the manager's books by the board of di- rectors of the Elk Basin Mercantile company, coupled with domestic tro bles, is give the motive for the suicide of Li Barclay here A jury sworn by the County Coron er Howe, retur a verdict of death by his own hand fr a gun shot inflicted wound liber gun. f one or two sia is the Europe, inhabitants write. xception states, of the to read or over sixty per cent being unable Only One Thing Now pa Lacking---Money have doctore ars for i spent nstead of uilments, my E cks be- pe ia year Wonderful Reme ver suffered since and liver becoming curec bloating and came go to take dy wors May and have ne ing the first dose. I wish I had the money back I spent for other medi cine.” It is a simple, harmless prepa- ration that removes the cz cus from the intestinal t: lays the inflamation vy uses practically all stomach, liver and in- testinal ailments, including appendi- citis. One dose will convince money refunded. For sale by arrhal mu all relates To that end Miss Clark | abol- | or! Public State Superintendent of The re NUMBER 23,/97 WINS PAINTING: DHAWING MADE Cyril Ford, Wounded Yankee, De- termines Result of Raffle in Drawing at the Tri- bune Office is the lucky one oil painting on which 29,797 that draws the the With the Colors Club has been selling chances for the benefit of the Christmas Roll Call for the American Red Cross. The person holding this number should call at the Tribune office and claim the painting within two ai y or after that time, num- , has the next chance Numbers were drawn at the Number Tri bune office yesterday afternoon. Cyril Ford, the first wounded Casper boy to return from France, drawing the tickets from a box. Mrs. C. E Winter, director of the drive, was in charge of the drawing. Four numbers were drawn, the fourth one being the lucky one After that three other tickets were taken from the box and each num- ber in turn will have a chance if the preceeding numbers are not returned. The second number was 29,556; the ‘d number, 29,729 and the fourth 29,771. The persons holding these numbers will be given two days each to make a claim for the picture. PRICE OF WOOL CLOTHING NOW ON DOWN GRADE [By Associated Press] CHICA dec —George Litton of Chicago, one of the largest of the country’s men’s clothing and furnishings, be-- lieves that a recession of prices from the war maximum is already under way. He so testified in the packing house arbitation case. Jobbers in woolens are making vol- untary reductions in prices and in some case have reduced the price of goods already ordered at stated prices, but not yet delivered, he de-- clared 68,000 YANKS ARRIVED HOME BEFORE DEC. 21 [By Associated Press] WASHINGTON, Dec. 27.— Sixty-eight thousand American sol- diers had been returned from over- seas December 21 and slightly more than half a million in this country were mustered out of serv- ice, members of the house military committee were told today at the weekly conference of the War De- _Partment. NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT AND DISTRIBUTION OF ESTATE The State of Wyoming, County of na, ss. HE DISTRICT COURT OF THE SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT, IN THE COUNTY OF NATRONA, STATE OF WYOMING. In the Matter of the Estate of Charles K. Bucknum, Deceased. Notice is hereby given to all credit- IN ;ors and other persons interested in the above entitled estate, that on De- cember 3, 1918, the undersigned, Exe- cutor and Trustee under the last will nd testament of Charles K. Buck- num, deceased, filed his final account 1 petition for distribution of said state, with the clerk of the above en- titled District Court, where anyone interested may examine said account and petition and file objections there- to at any time on or before February 24, 1919, that is, within thirty days after the last publication of this no tice on the 24th day of January, 1919, and if no objections are filed the said xecutor and Trustee will make final settlement of said estate on the 25th day of February, 1919, or as soon thereafter as the matter may be heard by said court. Dated this 27th day of December, A. D, 1918. CHARLES H, TOWNSEND, Executor and Trustee under the last will and testament of Charles K. Bucknum, Deceased WILLIAM O. WILSON, Attorney for Estate. Pub. Dec. 27, 1918, Jan. 8, 10, 17, 24, 191 retail dealers in | ¢ Ba Se Wane THE _ CASPER DAILY TRIBUNE ‘JOINT INSTALLATION OF MASONS AND STARS CONDUCTED LAST NIGHT installation of Masonic officers s conducted last night at thd Temple, the Easter: ar office: being installed during the early part jof the evening, the Blue Lodge, No. | 15 having its ceremonies late Fol- owing the installation, members of a delightful lu he Eastern Star officers installed Mrs. Frances Klever, Worthy ron; John Healy, Worthy Patron; Lena Hawks, ate Matron Alice Cook Mrs per, ynductress | Anna Le Lo Mrs. ecreta Emma Sturgeon, Treasurer ie Townsend, Mrs. Matilda Svendson and Oscar Heistand, Trustees The officers of the Blue Lodge elected were: Johnson, Wor. shipful Master Reed, Senior Zolons Nelson, Warden; J. C den; G. B. i, Junior War- Senior Deacon; Perry Cunningham, Junior Dea Jeon; Fred B. Moore, Senior Stev a |John R. Luxon, Junior Stewarc Bronson, Tyler; John H. Arbuckle: Secretary; C. H. jurer. PARIS JOURNAL Townsend, Trea: MORE WYOMING BOYS LISTED IN Uo, GRSUALTIES liam E. Stowe of Lander an Rl Larson of Douglas Rar List of 13,000 Names of Past Four Days The part played by Wyoming mer on the battle fronts of France durin when discussion of an ar- mistice was uppermost is emphasized and more with the receipt of casualty lists in which there is a pro- portionate number of men from this The names of thirty Wyom- 13,397 given out for publication during the the more State. ing men are included among past four days, including today. Indications are that with an nouncements draw to a close, th length of materially during the coming week, when publications should be com- pleted Wyoming casualties, together with the names of their nearest rel- atives and their addresses, follow: Killed in Action Charles McCauley, Rawlin: Ella M. Burkhardt. Richard A. Bngland, Me uErocks England E. Self, Mrs Saratoga Cheyenne; Mrs. LENDS PROTEST = 02 Tenn Cc row, Sheridan; Frank Crow. TO RUSS ISS POLICY oe PARIS. De ment by Foreign Minister Pichon tha‘ the entente policy was not to under take immediate military interventio) in Russia called forth a protest fror the Par's newspapers. The Temps says the allies, in per- Announce mitting the Bolsheviki to ravage an destroy small sections of opposin Bolshevism are crificing peopl who might afford th onstruction of peussloyy WOULD EXHUME CORPSE TO GET BRASS CASKET HAVANA, Dec. 27—Relatives of a Spanish merchant said to be of no- ble birth, who died several yen AO after having amas: iderable fortune, have asked the Cuban Sani- tation Department for permission to xhume his body so as to obtain the brass ket in which is was buried. They to sell the casket for the tal it contains, as the family for- re has dwindled since this found- er’s death The department ruled that the only question involved was a moral and that there was no law to the relatives from reciaimir selling the casket. PAUL F. BRADEN IS NOT MISSING, WRITES LETTER TO FRIENDS IN CASPER Paul F. Braden, reported as miss- ing in action by the war department in a telegram to his mother at Ingle- side, Calif , wrote a letter to a friend in this city under date of November it was revealed followir yester. day’s announcement published in The Tribune. In the letter Braden stated that he had been absent from iis com- pany and that his return found that his mail had been returned. He reported himself well and expecting to be sent home soon. A message to this effect was wired the boy’s mother in California today to relieve her anxiety in that he was reported missing after November 4, days prior to the date of his last writing. basis for a re one prevent and on . Died of Disease Stowe, Lander; Mrs. Died of Accident Alma D. Erickson, Robertson; Vina Erickson. Edward B. Center, Mary L, Center. Wounded Severely Edward Conzatti, Superior; e Conzatti Edwin Wallwork, uel Wallwork. Lloyd E. Lineoln, Lincoln, Miss Evanston; Mrs. Mrs. Evanston; Sam- Jireh; James M. Axel Larson, Douglas; Redhold Larson. Mike G. Bates, Reliance; Harry Rice. Wounded, Degree Undetermined. Vern J, Brinker, Laramie; Mrs. G Brinker. Warren Clark, Frannie; Mrs. Nell B. Clark Tho J. Arthur, Brid James Arthur. faymond M. Beal, Manville; Mrs. Mable L. Beal Harold D, Lewis, Sheridan; Mrs. Ette Lewi E. L. Ison, Medicine Bow; Matt Nelson Leroy A. Bosworth, Sublet; Mrs. Julia Bosworth John J. Fluckiger, Bedford; Mrs. Fluckiger. George T, Conley, Fort Laramie; Bloomel Conley. Jam ins, Cheyenne; Lyle Wounded Slightly Alfred S. Blackham, ‘anston ; Mrs. Samuel Blackham, Jr. Robert Irvine, Millbrook; William | Irvine. A. Ison, Wheatland: Mrs Christina Nelson, Eugene Garcia, Fort Fred Steel Mrs. Gerith Garcia. M in Action Ch We eis, Geneva; Mrs. Katherine W Arthur T. McKeeman, Afton; Mrs Josie McKeeman. James Oresto, Rock Springs; Nick Bottaliu. Hans Var Van Ma Mark, Torrington; Hayo ——45 Meeting Notices Bl, MACHINISTS ATTENTION. © There will be a special meeting at the Trades Assembly Hall, Satur- day, December 28, and a full attend- ance is urged W.'J. SAGE, Financial Secy. —_ LONDON, | 14.—(By Mail.)— British mint officials are interested in plans of the Czecho-Slovak nations for new coinage, The coins will be based on the French franc. Clearance Sale | Every Hat Marked Down Rock Bottom Prices Burkett Millinery 122 North Center the lists will be shortened ’| Some time later he received first aid FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2 i at the hosptial there and will return) Cyril and he says that United WOOL GROWERS MEET for further treatment in about two railroads beat the French aj = KEMMERER, Wyo.,—Because of weeks. The members of the Wom-|pieces. The trains in) Frang ©” the quarantine here the annual meet- an’s Motor Corps make it pleas- which he traveled were freich; ing of the wool growers of Lincoln ant for the wounded soldi by hay- tle cars and were generally , sieea county called for January 3 and 4, ing dances at which there is no dane- “12 hogs, 8 horses or 40 1 : y be held at Cokeville insted of ing as the wounded boys could not he says that when one fej ther Kemmerer was selected the trip the light fantastic They sit a nap some one had to i meeting place but Cokeville will get around in corners and talk to the doorway with their feet hang ng « the meeting unless the quarantine is ambulance drivers, sing and play so crowded were the |lifted here by that time. Members games and have such enjoyable times) The French girls came in for +) jwill be notified of any change in ar- that when 11 o’clock comes, which is) share of praise from the your rangements. $ retiring time in the base hospital, it|dier and the reason he dit," is not surprising to see Cy dding | one of them home, he Baya; is be the are too many nice girls jy U A. Life in France in ba the lines and in the hospit: very pleasant and the wounde diers regeived every care and at tion. “TISPER IND = oe LIVELY AGTION (Continued From Page One) Surgeon May Major eeececcceces Best Ventilated The House Theater in the IRIS ATER: ual State MATINEE 2:30 and 4 p. m. aie ae and 9:30 TODAY ALICE BRADY “The Trap” DIRECTED BY GEORGE ARCHAINBAUD The most beautiful and interesting scenes filmed on the seashore in a primitive fisher village add to the entertain- ment value of this picture. Alice Brady is superb. when about fifty yards from the dug- Well loaded with killing the four ad wounding s, some more The sixth man, was also badly out, a big fellow, burst, men ahead of Cyril him in twelve _ plac vere than others just behind Cyril, wounded Crawling back fifty yards to the dugout, Cyril was almost blinded for a time by the flicker of the one can- dle that lighted the earthly interior. scrap iron attention from the front-line doctor but it was not until three days later that he could be carried on a stretcher a mile behind the lineg to the first station that ambulance was available, so severe was the bom- Pardment that continued during that time. From the ambulance he was taken to a headquarters hospital, and later by auto and train was sent to Bai All those who saw Fatty Arbuckle last night will be H tal No. 8 at Bordeaux, later t % . 5 “ ae Brea hoe Pais a Gane glad to see it once again. We are repeating his funniest May, N. J., in the good old U. S. A. picture again tonight by request. A number of operations were neces- sary to remove pieces of the shri nel that were blown almost entire thru his leg, inflicting painful and dangerous flesh wounds. Cyril is in love with Cape May, or maybe it is May Cape or whatever the fair ambulance driver’s name i At any rate he has enjoyed his stay, “Fatty The Cook” DON’T MISS IT Sale Auto Robes Discontinuing handling Auto Robes and offer the fol- lowing at Reduced Prices. All 5-A Chase Robes. $16.00 2—$29.00 Values, Plush 1—$12 50 Value, Plush atea— Fiolinés eel eace ene Casper, Wyo. Holmes to Homes Phone 601 i? II PPPPPAAPAPLLPO CEO COT COIIIIM, |W. S.S.| Every Woman Can have an attractive figure if she wears a Warner or Redfern CORSET They are figure mould- ers, and they fit so com- fortably you only realize you have a corset on be- BUY a WAR SAVINGS STAMPS Iseued by the U. S. GOVERNMENT cause of its support. Therefore your the consideration and careful thought it de- serves. 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