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Page 6 AVERAAGE DEPOSIT OF BANKS HERE fo ou/E, RESOURCES REACH olX MILLION AT BEGINNING OF YEAR Unprecedented Prosperity for Natrona County Is Re- ' TUESDAY, JANUARY 21, 1919 | THREE SUITS FILED TODAY jand T am sure the veereaiae the ASK JUDGMENTS OF $2,100 ant not turn a deaf ear | SOCIETY | Douglas, naturally, will oppose the} |\o——. |Natrona Delphians to i bi dat! new county, and by another week |mittee. Tickets may be secured at hn H ount: agricultural e x Meet with Mrs. Hanway f C. E. Littlefield & Son,| John Hays, ce ‘y may be expected to marshal a host of | Ty. Natrona Delphian Chapter will| ne) otfice of Bie a viet any of agent, has returned from Lander and ving in the city, whg are’ not mem-! ‘returned this morning ‘to his post af- Jt foe Of the local lodge, are especially ter spending several picts in jas |urged to be present and make them. | per on business; we selves known to the reception com-| ss & Three suits involving a total of over $2100 were filed in the district | court this-morning the plaintiff in| Patriots to oppose the warriors from oot at the hom F it. eget points, where ; i e of Mrs. J. E. Han-} other Fremont y Srarasens eeyeeine, thacathe ake pees 2 way, 556 South Park avenue, area member oP fatee lhe has visited with relatives for the | Was e e a 4 jrow afternoon at 3 ‘o'clock and all! | past two weeks. Before the house adjourned yester-| members are requested 'to be present.! Arthur Saddler, who is employed |day it took favorable action in com:-| 4180 all visiting members are cor-| avathekgovernment printing offfice, | mittee of the whole on two of the ‘ially invited. many “fish” bills expected to be pre- !3sented. The two in question were for refused to make settlement after re- Hatcheries Provided For peated requests. The largest amount involved was] in which E. C. Richlin alleged that Henry Schnoor had purchased | cattle and other supplies from him Tribune Wan <p booooers 5050 50000050005000088 Peas !$10,000 for a hatchery at Evanston | and $5,000 for fish hatching sheds at | Cody. The committee decided to cut! the Evanston item in two and pro- vide for sheds, then favoring both items. Dubois is also anxious to! representing that amount and had} failed to make settlement for same. Mrs. Anna L. Larson filed suit! against Frank G, Pierce stating that | Ss I months ago she loaned him an amount on a time note and that flected in Figures; Elections are Held and Books Opened for the Year 1919 One of the most successful years | CITY NEWS | Former Governor Frank L. Hou | is a business visitor in Casper for a} ew days srorn) Cheyenne. | * * | ended December 31, according to the staterrents just issued by the banks up to the close of business on that date. The resources shown in the statements of the three national banks: the Casper, Wyoming and Stockmen’s totaled nearly $6,000.000 a sum far in excess of the resources of the banks on the same day a year earlier. the banking business of Natrona> county has become me in any former year t partments being on a mor basis. According to the optimistic view of the men in charge h i s | stitutions the most pre local banks have ever seen ended with 1918. The figures represented do not contain the ficticious compari- sons which would be shown in a com- parison of a year earlier when the de posits of one day would occasionally be doubled on the following day and vice versa. A continuation of the present pros-! perity is not only looked for by th various institutions but an increase many fold is ardently exp ” Na- z and ck end is al- y nble w hile since the 1917 boom the oil indu try has been unstable in that it was impossible to tell where the development would lead. This, however, has changed and that bus s well as all others | Now is fast normal John E. Higgins Leads Fight Due to Stir Up Strife in has furnished more good feeds, drinks, cigars, etc., lobbyists than all other sources combined. around hotels and raised the temperature to the ton of the thermom-| eter in committee rooms and on the floor. no end of exciterrent and amusement to visitors and onlookers. The Sheridan and a local Reprenen tative!) open season take a shot. in the history of Casper banks j hav a branch hatchery, and several | Fd. L. McGee Jr, isa visitor | ther ambitious communities may be | jn Casper from his ranch in the Bates | pected to put in claims soon. |Hole country fotlay. | * i Ratification Expected | Attorney William B. Ross ina e sae Aer ti iby es | __Soon after convening tomorrow the | |Cheyenne who was a business vaiter| In general, Haasand senate is expected to take favorable jy Casper yesterday has returned to! | action on the resolution passed by the the capital city: jouse yesterday, authorizing the ap-_ eas after the expiration of the note he! had failed to pay the money. Another note in which the defend- pnt is alleged to have failed in the! ible than} aad jet nmittee of threc to The Gicate Musical Gate, een go to New s Wyoming’s recep- | company arrived in Casper. yesterday le! $ mittee to the boys in ae jand is playing a short engagement’ 91st d ion, expected ,soon.. No ‘at the Lyric theater. PLEAD COUNTY DIVISION CLAINS Douglas; Claims “Carey” County Has the Population and Wealth Required (Special to The Tribune) CHEYENNE, Wyo., Jan. 2 rian is pexpacteditontlon: to the aesolution® * * © her husband, George P. Den- | 9 ae The action will come up before | % Casper Knights of Pythias are naiees | ing preparations for their annual bail to members and or the intent of the law in granting |events of the season. The generas | Tt has made things lively the contract for furniture for the | public i is invited, $o attend and Knights. Rs Pepera’'* The Store of Truthful ...'SZcona eet Advertising’ Casper ; Our Telephone No. : is 6O1 Pick up your phone at any time and give us your order. We assure you of a prompt and courteous serv- ice and delivery. We will fill your telephone orders as quickly and as interestedly as if you had made your pur- chase in person” Try it and satisfy yourself the next, tims. 1969080000000006 > Holmes Hardware Co. SOOESOSO PESOS OOS S SESS ‘ suit praying for absolute di} ‘CITY COUNCIL STAN STANDS vorce was filed in the district court PAT ON CONTRACT FOR | Judge Winter during the civil docket’ of the spring term of the district f |to be held at Temple hall next Fri- Alleging that members of the ola | day ‘evening. Sa etions are that| new city hall to the Hine Desk and SSS Furniture company of Chicago, which Peeedededeatedegerarated [eae Beene by Mrs. Nettie Dennis | ¢ court. CITY WALL FURNITURE mugs 21.—For many vears county division) council did not follow out the letter |this will be one of the best social | has headquarters in Wyoming at| ~ Likewise it has furnished | {in the Casper Stationery company | appeared before the city council last The} night and informed the city that they for county division on—and everybody's invite is| ~~. MATINEE 2:30 and 4 P. M to for both Carey and Converse. ooo IRIS THEATRE :: Pr paedederaratedte Srefes Heo ooooe Se Soetocte eo eSoeso es NIGHT 7, 8:15 and 9:30, THE MAN WHO NEVER FAKES center of a big oil field, constantly ay 2 local st to enter the field is John E. developing, and already a town of sh valadannulfunencontractpradezand oe up the 1919 pro-| Higgins who, as the proud father of proportions, Glenrock’s ambition is a whichtaillicout'demplete aprroximatell| = Glenreck ha oe mamuionel to’ see his, worthy one, says Higgins, the legisla-| |ly $10,000. a se SS Deposits of $4, -98 on hand progeny embellished with a county-!ture ought to recognize. The separ-| 5 iv i Boog in the three ban the close of seat. John has been on the job for ation will not hurt Douglas, he de. sths fepresentative of the Chieago & siness y $376 for ® week—cards on the table and play- clares, but will insure to Glenrock states that any mesa let by the o man, woman and child in Na-|ing the game squarely—urging the) and surrounding territory local ad-' city council in excess of $200 should & trona county, evidencing the wealth tion cf the west 27 miles of Con- ministration of local affairs. be let on the acceptance of one of a /‘$ and fina ngth of the business ve county a new county to be! “The creation of Carey county | series of competitive bids and that it. % instiututions in Casper. known as “Carey,” in joint honor of will add another unit from which will was beyond’ the jurisdiction of any Evidencing the patriotism of the PUT governors’ past and present. |radiate activities caleulated to more | council to make a blanket order of 4% . i Quite a nifty idea itself—and one) quickly develop Wyoming,” says Hig- O° me three lead anking: utions is qu y OF 3 ge," says Hig-| such a large amount without receiv- | $ the tota ctually ex- tiving John’s plea considerable head-| gins, “and will not in the least em-| ing bids on the proposition i Bonds: BEtheceae |W Governor Bob nafurally would) barrass the parent county. We are ¥ pended for Lib rious issues besides the purchase of several thousands of dollars worth of other government securities. which permitted the conduct of the that not be averse to seeing his name and front door of the courthouse at Glen- ar, rock, while former Governor J. M. After discussion by the council it was decided that the body would stand pat on the old step taken and was informed that ‘the eastern com-| pany would take every step possible mt leaving ample valuation and popula- tion. The history of every new Wy- oming county has been the develop- ment of ¬her business center, the of his father tacked over the Codes reget Each o 2 ree leading banking Could ask for no more enduring) building up and improvement of the * % ve rz 4 fannen cee ean tad af $50, aye monument to crown his years. surrounding country in a way it totoree the council to change its at: | or a total of $150,000, With deposits The county-to-be of “Carey” has the; would not have been done for many | of four and f millions i population and the wealth entitling! years otherwise. We have the val- Previous to 175} the legal year in| s that the depe . it to recognition, asserts Higgins, and! uation and the population ontitling England began ef ate 25 and not | greater than the capital insists that a divorce would be good to the right of self-government, January 1. | stock. | Tho Casper National bank has de- hhh hhh hhh posiis forty paid up ca plus is double the capital the undi d profits for the y 1918— the b: cated in the othe plus funds and ed profits be- proportions Ric rick Sull Deaver, ea chmid' and O. A. Borks assist- ant cashiers Th tockmen’s bank elected the folloy » officers for the ¢ (eed Townsend, ke place in the Wy s the resul nolders’ vetion of C mee Shumaker rectorate to st retiring member of the the other election of ton, Jr. sistant cashier, directo: d officers were for the y g B. B. presiden auuett, vi dent; and © membe: and P. J. O'C ber of the di JAP OIL “EXPERT HERE TO STUDY CASPER FIELDS K. Uneo, a Japanese oil expert who is on the last lap of a journey thru all the oil fields in the United States, is now visiting the oil fields in the central part of the state. He is spending the afternoon in the Big Muddy field with several representa- tive oil men with a view to getting detailed information of the drilling and various other features. After a visit to Salt Creek tomorrow Uneo Other elected will leave for Japan via San Fran- cisco, ——eee H. W. Steffen, well known geolo 2S ai in the southern part of the stato) t and oil man, is spending severa} = eal ng the various tricts. unproven CASPER Has Been Waiting For The WYATT AFETERIA in the Wyatt Hotel Building N. Center Street It will be opened to the Casper Public =] Womnesday, January 22n 11:30 o’clock and will be conducted as all metropolitan enterprises of this kind should be—to satisfy the whims of an exacting public. 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