Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, January 6, 1919, Page 7

o ree * ait?s ‘good to go so quickly. ONDAY, JANUARY: 6, 1919. : ‘ SOLDIER OF THE 157 DA WRITES TALE OF EXCITI WITH YANKS IN ARGONNE FOREST Regiment of Which Dubois Boy Was Member, Suf- fered Casualties to 28 Per Cent in First Battle and Saw Active Fighting at Close Glen Shippen of Dubois, brother of Mrs. Addie Kensinger of this city, as a member of the 91st division, will soon be on his way home. in the light of advices from the War Department that this unit has been| designated for early embarkation. Many other Wyoming‘men are i cluded and indications are that Casper will have a large number of “veterans” home before many weeks. Shippen, who vent to 4 American j Lake in May and landed in England these places we were in action. “They; ip July, has some interesting and ex- 'jie'‘hetween Lille and Gent. We went cjting moments to relate in a letter |on a way toward Brussels but back to hig sister and his friends here will! near Roullers and waiting and hoping appreciate them :: ‘to entrain. It will be awfully hard Belgium, Nov. 30, 1918. {waiting now. Nobody can tell Mrs. Addie Kensinger, whether we will have to stay a week jor a year. Casper, Wyo. Dear Sis:—Must endeavor to write | I am sure you will not get your a few lines in appreciation of your|chance at,Murope now, Well, I sup- two letters lately received. I don’t|P08e it would have been a big expe- feel very fit, but tomorrow we ma; rience for you, still it’s tough—sol- move and then maybe a whole lot) |diering at least. more days will be so full of duty| 1am afraid I did not get my card that I couldn’t write. Have had a t® you in time but I sent it ad soon cold for quite a while and a nasty 98 I could. Well, I can make it up cough. It’s so hard to get over a cold} perhaps. when everybody about you has one! With love and wishing y you happi- and when your feet are constantly | ness, I remain as ever, dice: cold and damp, if not wet. It is mud, gud all the time over here. We = CARGO TONN TONNAGE not “have overshoes so of course the| water eventually goes thru and after you’ve changed socks till they’re all the same—because,you have no fire; to dry by and the sun doesn’t shine—| why your feet just stay wet that’s all. But I will be all right and will | make the riffle if the mud gets waist | deep. I figure that destiny has got me booked for quite a spell of living yet, since I went thru the scraps. The first fight we went into was} a bad one. My company suffered | about 28 per cent casualties. It is) all, filled up again now but the old | faces are scarce. I wrote you about half our non-commissioned officers ed at Once and two lieutenants. Most of. the) _—_—_ ldgses there were inflicted by boche} LONDON — (Correspondence of artillery. They know the country and; The Associated Press)—There wil they know how to shoot. Every time | be no shortage of cargo tonnage for our troops made a movement a Hun supplying world needs during the; plane would slip a few rockets and) first half of 1919 in the opinion of over would come the shells. And our| Edward N. Hurley, chairman of th- losses of course were swelled by the | United States Shipping Board. It is fact that we were the opposing army.|passenger space for transporting They shot us from ambush. vision however, (91st), made a won- attention of the allied shipping con- dérful rep on the Argonne drive. It} trollers. No nation can have as*much went ahead and stood fast when both of that as it wants now. flanks were exposed—another reason conferring with industria’ we lost so hard, because they shelled | and shipping heads in England anc us from right and left and forward. France and viewing a large part of T lost some friends over there. There| the battle areas ‘of’ France and *Bel- were two fellows from Wyoming in gium, Mr. Hurley _ stated that it my company. One was killed and the! would take at least six months, pos- other wounded> I am alone for the| sibly more, for. France and Englan¢ old state now. And one lad who to rehabilitate their industries to the went up with me from Lander was} point where large amounts of rav killed in Headquarters Company of material would be needed. the 363rd. Lawrence (who rode} It is pointed out that it would be down with us from Dubois), was in! useless to send industrial machinery the fight too. I heard of him the and raw materials to France until | vuther day. Guess he is all right, Most her destroyed factory buildings are of the Lander fellows are so scat-|made ready to receive them. “tered that I never hear of them. No; Almost the entire British industria) doubt some of them got it too. *'system now is a huge munitions pro- Yes, I did want to see action ana;duction machine virtually idle. Un-- I saw it, and I saw the ghastly, bloody til it is transformed to its pre-war result of it. High explosives tears, state raw materials would be a bur- men up terribly. You can’t realize den. It will be necessary to import till you’ve seen it. But I got my, some mgchinery for the transforma- chance at the Bosche. After my part-; tion but not enough seriously to tax ner got hit I succeeded him on the;cargo space for the next seven gun. I hope I got some of them. months, Mr. Hurley believes. Well, we made such a rep on the The thirty-two German passenger | Argonne that they shipped us up here vessels in German ports have been! and slid us in ‘between two French) the center of most of the allied ship- divisions, We went over into a lot;ping discussions on this side for of machine guns and they hit us weeks. Americans want all of them pretty hard the first morning but, they can get to send home roughly after that they ‘partee’” fast. We'1,700,000 men as soon as possible, | stayed on the line four days, went \England must send home to Canads | | back for a rest and went up again aboyt 300,000, to Australia about | November 10th. They threw us some, 200,000, to, New Zealand 75,000. o1| gas that night and we dug in close more and bring to England thousand: up to their machine gun nests, but;from Mesopotania, Palestine and fortunately we got word of the armi-| other p! bviously the Ameri- stice next morning before zero hour. |can prob! fem is, the. greatest. ‘and, it is That means hour set ‘for “going, understood, ‘In pressing for over.” There was a little scattered! | Ships, Americans generally have in- firing during the "day but it grew ‘sisted that the United States, with peaceful that. night and we crawled less than two, years of war, is in a into our straw wonderfully, happy. better. Position ‘to assimilate its re-| It was go good to, know we, could gO turning” troops than is England to sleep with no shells hissing over whose industri 4 nditions, haye been of smashing the earth about us. A more disruptec fellow got so he was indifferent to| With the rapid. increase in Amer- shell fire, still you always wondered ican tonnage it is expected that more when you. curled up— if you were; than 40 per cent of the American! so privileged to go to sleep, forces will go home in America an | whether one. would come. just right:ships. It is the desire, of American! and you would ‘be one more when/army officers, and ipping interests | day-broke lying so pale and-shat-|that‘as many as possible of the bal- | tered. I have seen men lying where ance be carri home in German they were killed asleep, with their, passenger. ‘Vessels, thus Fejedaing a hands still-about: their-faces, as men large number_of British. bo’ sleep to keep away ‘the cold, and their “If the demands of icais forms shrunken against the ground heard herg, that. the troops be sent from thg sick, dead-tiredness of sol-' home as Tapidly.. as they are brought diering. It’s a pitiful sight. Still over becomes insistent, it will ‘take | Lots: of mote ships’to send.them back than to} the’ boys were torn.up with H.°E. bring them over. They. were. brought -and shrapnel and had to lie for many over under the stress. of, necessity hours waiting for’an ambulance, and|and in:some instances ships were; - later, after the awful wait and tor. loaded to the extent of discomfort. tuous ride, they had to give up. Roads ‘Loss of. toxnage caused, by lighter, were very bad over there and the loading, however, will partially be Kua y, Who Says Materials jupplies Are Not Need- a FIRST HALF i | No Shortage in Si in Sight, Declares | Our di- | troops home home that is occupying | THE CASPER DAILY TRIBUNE F YO WANT TO SELL, BUY, OR TRADE, A TRIBUNE WANT A DWILL GET THE RESULTS _Page 7 7 of the allied shipping conferences: which began soon after the arpiistice| was signed. FEDERAL CONSTABULARY _| TO. PATROL ALASKA ASKED, 'Dy Associated Press} JUNEAU, ' Alaska,— (By "Mail. y—| ES iG, a federal constabulary | to patrol the vast reaches of the dy northland .and enforce law and pre- | vent crime among both the native/ and the white population. Some who have the organization of! sucha hody. would’ model it. after ; the Royal Northwest. Mounted Police, | an efficient Canadian organization | which keeps order in the Yukon Ter- titory, Alaska’s neighbor on the east, Governor Thos. Biggs, Jr., in his recent annual report to Secretary of | the Interior Franklin K. Lane recom- mended the establishment of a fed- eral police organization. BUSINESSMEN. REPRESENT JAPAN AT PEACE MEETING TOKIO. —Japan plans to include} three representative business men in} the delegation to the European peace , | conference. MISCELLANEOUS rr w ACT on this resolution NOW. Begin | your course in the Casper Business College, French and Spanish, ad- vanced and beginning. Enroll Jan. 7. Casper Business College. 1-6-1t. NOTICE ponte t Wes Get that auton i Hicenwe for 1919. Aly blank: on hand. We mail all ‘Applica. tfons dafly. No extra cost to you. 1- fice open evenings. Insurance. Call on us for all kinds, Fire; Life, Health, Accident, Automobile and Hail Insurance. { FE BEN DON'T SELL YOUR LIBERTY. BOND-- | Iwill lend you money on them, low- est interest. J. C.. cr. Tribune. 1-4-6t We, have radiator and hood covers for} Ford, Dodges and Buick cars; also + few wool auto robes to close out at | ipecial prices. Jno. M, Whisenhunt, T8°W. gna St, Phone SQ1W.° 1-4-3r ee ee ORSES TO EXCHANGE—What have| eye: Address Christ Johnson, Gen. | 12-30-6t® BUSINESS GHANCES 3EVERAL THOUSAND AND SERVICES in legitimate business. Particulars in first reply. Confidential Box B, care Tribune. 1-2-8t* | *URNITCRE AND BUILDING pairs; also alterations and remo 'ng. Harris, Contractor; Als metal weather strips. Phone FOR SALE OR TRADE ihe house, lot, livestock or land, Equity in 5-room modern home for| oxchange, good lot, outside land, live-' stock or auto. Equity i in contraet paying $50 mo., 3 per cent interest, for house and lot, zood lot, land adjoining city, live- stock, epair for house and lot. Will trade horses, lots, autos for zood registered stallion or bull. -SEE BEN ——— NOTICE OF INCORPORATION The Glenrock Cooperative Merean- sile Company was incorporated in the office of the Secretary of State, Sheyenne, Wyoming, at 4 o’clock B es on the 6th day of December, A .» 1918. poee object of the’ company is to »stablish and conduct a general mer- thandise or department store and to buy, sell, manufacture and exchange ul such articles and merchandise tommonly handled through such es- ablishments. =, Its capital stock is $100,000 di- vided into one thousand shares, “at 2 par value of. one hundred dollars | each. Its term of existence is fifty years. The operations of the company will de carried on in Glenrock, Converse county, Wyoming, and in other coun- seg of said state, The affairs and “management of the company ‘will be under the con- lirectors elected for the first year are J. H. Barber, L. G. Spencer, Emma R. Barber and George Mc- H. B. Durham of Casper, Wyoming. | | The location of the principal of-' fice in this state is in Glenrock, Wy- oming, and, the name of the agent is enemy made our relief work doubly; made by greater speed. Fast vessels ‘hard. Eath time they spotted a first, wil be i: “ aid station or parked, ambulance they would shell pitilessly. And-as- said, they can hit. . Indeed it was. al most impossible for the ambulances! to work at all in daylight. f Now if you want to know where’ the’® I Have been in Belgium, look up| inaugural ed: Duwkirk near tho channel, then fol- | Whether men te low. me past Ypres to Roullers, then! gested ‘basis 0 to Negerenenn and Brdenaarde,: At] pends almost satire | WANTED—Position | WANTED—High school boy Tribune. 5-Rass Hupmobile for;. “trade on, 8o 2 Two-ton White auto trucks; good : trol of“a board of five directors. The’ ‘ Donald, of Glenrock, Wyoming and, ' at hoard “of (5) Five WANTED LIBERTY BONDS WANTED 453 SOUTH CENTER STREET ANTED—Position by young ma exce Belopal ability with general penser ff, Gen. ho | WANTED—Messengers with bic Apply to»manager Western Un 1-6-3t _—————————— DRESSMARER, wants, work in far LOST AND FOUND Black muff; $10 reward. Ww LOST. Durbi -Su Wallet containing valu and currenc t }e y night, Ja Phone 463 or notif: Tribune of: Ladies wrist watch New Y “Reward, Return to Securt 2 S. bldgy: 1 fur, gloves. o Tribune offic 12-31-67 3 per day. Phone 231. WANTED—Laundry work. Guar wT1iW after 5 p.m 1 WANTED—Woman for general ho work; two in family. Phone 41 as and general office work. compto: Phone 1 evenings, gix to ten o'clock; 0c pay. Apply manager Western ¥ | WANTED—Competent and ex housekeeper, family of two; Tribune office. | WANTED—To buy delivery car. ul Bakery Co. <PERIENCED waitress wants eae tion. Write P. 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Team heavy brood mares: jand with fos Team 4-yea 2 young will sell or trade. old geldings, halter SEE BEN 3 Oe Theie Wayl-Grrman foyalty, don the road to cob-' © shatter the world’s ~Ghicago News. ‘Not Always the Same.—“So you have promised to-make Cholly happy, eh?” = | ho Stop “recor © esenee ACCOUNTANTS M. A. MESTAS {} Auditor and Accountant Office Efficiency Phone 794. 302 Oil Exchange _ Casper, Wyo. es =n HAT CLEANING BILLIARDS a NEW Y oni UAT ct EANING iG Meet, Me at i 1 kinds TAIT’S 7 SILLIARD PARLOR A Congenial Place for Gentle men. Cigars, Tobacco, Confee- |, tionery, and Soda” _Hountetn +7) 1 Wonks | | BEAUTY PARLOR VELOUR BEAUTY PARLOR Face and Scalp Specialists | C. M. Smyth i seco | 213 OS Bldg. Phone 259J E. RICHARD SHIPP Lawyer ° Id Phones—139 and 385 * * . . . * * CARPENTERS — WM. M. HARRIS Furniture and Building Repairs Alterations and Remodeling. ALLMETAL WEATHERSTRIPS > * . . Room 21, Townsend Building * . * * Ce S. E. PHELPS LAWYER Rooms 19-20 Townsend Bldg. Res. 1107 S. Spruce. Phone 174W | — Casper, Wyo. _Phone 916 Also Coating Done. ! i | amare Se & = HAGENS & STANLEY ? CHIROPRACTORS Lawyers | J. H. JEFFREY, D.C. Ph.C. 204-207 Oil Exchange Bidg. | practor ary - Wyoming Lyric Theater Bldg., Center St. ——_____> All j FERGUSON Phone 708. | — st-Law { CLOTHES CLEANERS | “The Point,” Center, iadeb a Rallrond Streets. ¢ 56. Phone 196-J >: + Wyoming eae RN yeaare NICHOLS & STIRRFTT | = in any part of | | —_ 1 | the Clty ‘and make prompt deliveries HT Lawyers ! & SERVICE OUR MOTTO ¢@ | 309-310-311 Oi! Exchange Bldg. | DENTISTS Sa | DR. WILLIAM NORWOOD | mM vot e et nay. Vidtctes | DENTIST | ‘cates Woicott St. Phone 411, | Room 4, Daly Bullding Phone 644 | MONUMENTS | (Over Lyric Thentre) | == a y —~ © | Granite and Marble ‘Tombstones and | nin, Curb= | — of Cemetery | DR. C. W. “THOMAS, Denti Second Floor, Wood Building Office Hours: 8:30 to 6. Evenings and Sundays by Ap- pointment, Lady Attendant Phone 333 Casper, Wyo. DOCTORS reo | DR. 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NELSON * { Office 180 House 85 * Real Estate Insurance * yoy Townsend Building . eee ee eee | Casper, Wo. 2 { i parreone | ops NG | Seteeereeame | eRe | . a i GRAVEL ROOFING ! 3 } F. M. DILLON } { Practical Gravel Roofer ' Phone 402-W ‘ | 306 1 East Sussex i Fs and Surgeon, eae pecial Attention Given to Diseases of Women and Children STENOGRA PHY | __ Suite 200-201, O. S. Bid, bce | Office Ph. 699. Res. Ph. MRS. S. E. PHELPS Public Stenographer oo Phone 916. MARSHALL C. KEITH, M.D 19 Townsend Bldg.’ Physician and Surge ! : Special attention xtven te ‘obatet- 1 o- = les an@ dizenses of women z and chilaren. | STAGE LINES Blackmore Butléing | ° ° Rherest Office, 80; Ree. 100 | | eosin | | z . Ereight and | ae | i ate agers | DR. MERCER DICKERSON | } CASPER TO SALT CREEK i] Robrbaugh Bldg. | | Office, Liberty Garage, Canper, Wyo. | Resiéence, 2 North Pine st. | | Telephone 983 or 977W | | asthetice a ‘Specialty. ° = eT —_—_——o STORAGE AND TRANSFER EXSOrReiansy Do ee es TO MeEVENY @ HARKNESS MIDWEST BAGGAGE AND | McEVENY & HARKNESS Electrical Contractors. { TEANSEER | | Nyareing, Repairs and Fixtures. |! . ‘ | Office Ph. 935 W., Res 665 W. | Gifice—Midwest Hotel | «,, 141,.West. Pirat. | Phone 45 | Sea ue | Residence Phone 351J | See oS ae eel TM lag ewimswenuley Wot, Bllens jj | ‘burg, Wash., walked. 31 miles in less (; (SERN PEE) than, seven “hours on’a wager with’her 1 brother, who bet that ‘she céuldn’t do it: { See | SEARLES TRANSKER & STORAGE Oftles—Talte BALL Shgar— ap ve agreed to marry him. That's ja’ ’—Kansas ‘City Journal. Ottice, 206 Birds-and cats are subject to influ-| | MOVING A BPECIALT?