Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, January 27, 1919, Page 3

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2, 191 OONG EP aN SS SUED EIFE-TEAMER AND. W GAVELL CASE AT NAN) ENCES FOR TWENTY YEARS:BY GOVERNOR HOUX BY avestigation of Records Reveals Action Kept Dark from Other Members of Pardon Board; George and May Yambe Are Released .- CHEYENNE, Wyo.,. Jan. 27.—(Special:)—Secretly par- doning ‘a “lifter’’ confined in the state penitentiary at Rawlins and a 'womah sent to the Canon City penal institution for twenty years—both principals in one of the most. revolting murder cases in the annals of Wyoming—Frank L. Houx, defeated for fe-election in November and who retired Jan. 6th, kept his action from the four other members| f the, state board of pardons and public generally almost a month. #* NEW IRIS TODAY From the day the cast was ‘first asscmbled to the day the first public showing was given, it took exactly five months to complete “The Cavell Case,” the story of Edith Cavell, the British Red Cross nurse, the woman the German shot, in which Messrs. Plunkett and Carroll present Julia Arthur thru Select Pictures at the j i {Casper's Efforts for | War Welfare Rewarded. | * Owing to the importance of the, vast amount of war relief work being tcarried on in Casper an independeni chairmanship in this work has been established in Casper under Mrs. A. ~ City News a special ag ternw railrond co sin Casper on railroad busi oO of Mr. and Mrs. returned y spent friends. John from Denver seve . W. W. Sproul left last night for Mrs. Dyke Hostess Cheyenne and Denver where he will At Luncheon Mrs. J. E. Dyke was hostess yes- {terday afternoon at a dinner lunch- eon to which several of the intimate friends of the family were invited. Following the dinner the guests were spend several days attending to busi- ness matters. * Frank J. Wolf, former chief of po- lice, has returned from Denver, where he was visiting Page 3 REALTY MART - IS LOOKING UP Property listings of all kind being made with the L. Chi company which last week opene office here. According to te statement of Mr. Chisholu,, re: tate in Casper has a more. permanent vulue now than at any time in the history of the growth of the city In speaking of the betterment of the city due to more stable ba: prices in real estate, Mr. C Y stated that there were more real in vestment possibilities in local real es- tate at the present time with more !J. Cunningham. There are only two treated to a fine musical and enter- {independent divisions in the state,/tainment progr any: |one at Cheyenne and the one created: ae for the Casper territory. The step }was taken in order to’ facilitate the | work and because of the indivilual! Ocean Romance Ends In Marriage in Wyoming Friends were agreeably surprised for several days. equitable prices than ever before. | Many outsiders according to Mr. a prominent Doug-, Chisholm are taking advantage of the d hunter, who has local realty market, owing to the fact a side line, was a that even with the speculative poss in Casper rday. bilities that were connected with Douglas will soon be, Tealty sales in 1917 are passed, good W. Slupbach, Ins sportsman as visitor le reports that Es the silence of Felix Alston, and of the custodian of'thé papers at the state capitol, the pardons, issued Bes. 27, 1918—ten days before the expiration of. Governor, Houx’s term —were not made public until today. The state board of pardons: during the Houx administration corisisted of State. Treasurer: Herma B.\ Gates, State Auditor Robert, Forsythe and State Superintendent Edith K. 0. Clark. -.Gates -and.-Clark, who. are until teday.. Miss Clark is overseas. The amazing story of this eleventh- hour act‘on the ‘part of. Governor ; Houx came in light today by accident. (EW Hoax made no attempt to deny it and would offer no explanation as te why the cases had not been laid before the pardon board ‘in ‘the reg- ular;way. He declared the law gave . him ,the pardoning power; that the board was “merely advisory,” and thatihe “was not'compelled to ask tnembers of the board what: he should &,” %e : ' Feltz Alston, warden of the peni- tentlary ne Rawlins, admitted the ons were issued, and gave it as x) inion they “‘should have been iagued long agg.” He dectined to inaké further comment. : : The pardons were issued Dec. 27, 10918, In issuing them Governor Houx| from the Rawlins peniten-! tary Lambe, and from Canon City, May , sent up\from’ Con- yerne-county four years ago for the | mnevder of Albert Baumgarner at Denglas, Wyo. | :Atthe coroner’s inquest the woman | elaited’to-have ‘shot Baumgarner in welf-defense; she claiming “he had} entered her room to assault her. The | serqner’s jury let her go. ! * ‘Qeter; however, a, brother of the| tMuydered man cashe to! Douglas and 2" Started an investigation. C. L. Rig:| don,' a chara peered: was ar *ployéd- on case. and tunder” questioning the woman broke down! Red gonfessed. She was subsequently | found guilty of murder‘ in the and sentenced to the} as an accessory and was sd on the testimony of his r-in-law, May -Lambe. In escape possibly the first de-! he plead guilty to second @ murder and was sentenced for | NATRONA HIGH SMOTHERED BY | LANDER SCORE Score of 54 to 7 Piled Up Against Oil Drillers in Opening Game of the Season Satur- day Night The Lander High school team trounced the visiting Casper team by a score of 54 to 7 in the opening game of the interscholastic basket-|! ball season at Lander Saturday even- ing. Coach Bender’s team was lost| before the onslaughts of the Fremont county aggregation and yielded hope- lessly in the face of the overwhelming | score, the: Lander: boys- simply out-{ playing them in every department of | the game, : John G. Adolfi was satisfied with Coach Bender ‘stated that he ‘hadithem. Altogether the picture is as no excuse to make for the showing /ncar perfect as it is possible to make of the local team, but boosted the such a production, and in the hands Lander aggregation of basket ‘tossers;of Mr. Adolfi and Anthony Paul for their remarkable work on the|Kelly, the author, this means that basketball floor, stating that the “The Cavell Case” is 99 per cent per- Lander schgol had one of the fastest fect in detail and truth. : high school teams he had ever seen. With the aid of historical societies Poole, ,an aggressive forward of/and newspaper dispatches describing the Lander team was the star point|the actual shooting of Edith Cavell, getter of "the game, he having com-| Mr, Kelly was enabled to make an ac- piled a total of.32 points -to- his curate and fafthful screen story from credit. Graham, also of the Lander ,one of the most horrible. of all Ger- team scored heavily. during. the game.,man atrocities—the death of an in- Price of the Casper team scored four ,nocent and loving woman. ‘The star points leading his team mates in point of the picture, Julia Arthur, is a getting.’ Blanchard made two points|well known stage celebrity, while Iris theater today. It took 90,000 feet of negative film to make the picture, us number of the most important scenes had to be made over several times before Director JULIA ARTHUR ~ "THE CAVE LLUCASE Hl URES RES) tommerana {efforts that Casper is making in be- j half of the. fatherless children ot | France, | * * * | Mr. and Mrs. Wilson S. Kimball, |Sr., are in town from the Elkhorn jranch on a few days’ business and pleasure trip. * * Mr. and Mrs. Quentin K. Deaver | have returned from O'Neil, Neb., and other points, where they have been visiting, * * * Slumber Party Turns | Out a Wakeful Event. | A scheduled slumber party Satur. | |day night at the home of Miss Alice! Lloyd to which several of her friends! were invited, turned out to be a. “wakeful” party when the guests be- |gan to arrive and participated in the! attendant revelries. A musical and | vaudeville program, that would have’ | been a credit to the “big time” thea |ters was put on by the merry mak-| \ers. Among the most enjoyable events, jon the program were musical selec. | tions by Miss Benetta Holman, voca: solos by Tod Clarkson and aesthetic {dancing by Miss Alice Lloyd. Afte.| the evening revelries delicious re-| freshments were served by the hos. | | tess. | In the wee small hours the guests | ;Helen Thompson, Henetta Holman, | |Margaret McKendry, Myrtle Hender-! lson, Freda Forbes, Leoda MacLaugh- lin, Genevieve Norris, Harriet Ne- Jnreed, Lillian Carlson and Zarphno’ Harris dropped off the slumbering thinking of a most enjoyable time. or Mecting of Eastern Star ‘At Temple Tomorrow. |Place at the home of the bride and this year. this week to learn of the marriage giving Casper a of Arthur McNee, of Lost Cabin,/as leader of Wyoming oil cities if Wyo., to Miss Agnes Murphy, of E1-,development plans that are outlined mira, N. Y., the wedding having take. for Converse county are carried out marking the culmination of a pretty ; romance extending over a period ot, J. J. Fagan, a prominent Lusk reat 15 years. Mr. MeNee met his future estute man, has been u visitor in 'wife while aboard an Atlantic ocean|Casper for several days in business liner enroute to tuis country fro Scotland, his home, Educated in the University of Edin be burg, Mr. McNee later found teach-| Albert H. Stewart has returned ing irksome and décided to cast his)from an extensive business trip to lot with America. Shortly after his Denver and Augusta, Me., where he arrival in the United States he came W8S Summoned nearly a month ago to west to Wyoming and became identi, = aie Saiaas fied in the sheep raising industry) OOO with Kenneth McDonald of Willow, Creek and has been very successful. Mr. and Mrs, MecNee will probably make their home in Lost Cabin. * 8 connection with his oil holdings here. Open Meeting Home Missionary Society. The Home Missionary society will meet at the home of Mrs. George Brown, 216 North Pine tomorrow af- ternoon at 2:30. Everyone is tin- vited to attend this meeting. » ee Home Cooking—at The Harvey. FEEL WISERABLE FROM THAT COLD? Colds aad coughs are quickly relieved by Dr. King’s New Discovery : Apples | White's 115 East aur ; Nobody should feel “perfectly mis- erable” from a cold, cough or bronchial attack for very long. For it takes oal eoverooooeooooes chase for its position | SPECIAL While They Last PER BOX Full Size Boxes investment percentages are returned at the present prices. business matters transact certain eos, @ George Cull of Hot Springs, S. D., who is well known thru his various oil interests in this section is a busi- eness visitor in Casper. SSS FOR SALE—Placards bearing the words “For Sale,” “For Rent,” “Furnished Rooms For Rent” may he had at The Commercial Printing Co., at 15c each. In the same room with The Tribune, 9000000000000 $1.75 FOUR LBS. FOR 25 CENTS Grocery — o Pay Cash” Phone 505 ‘began his sentence Oct. 23, | Stefy told in Douglas at the! of affair was that the woman, | Fo of her father-in-law, | umgarner into her room} yand there shot him in cold ‘It‘was understood the two men| ‘had trouble. On the night of| jarder Lambe left for his home| faneh 20 miles out, but stopped | + distance out and asked for) “. He took a seat near the me where he remained for ‘han‘sn hour. Finally his own ¢aqll was rung and he leaped to instrament. The call was from at Douglas, to inform May ’s husband at the ranch that! just shot Baumgarner. | the time he was sent to prison| b6 was reputed to be worth be- . $100,000 and $200,000. Fol- his conviction members of the hneaay his holdings into han ie state, They and ‘two Uberated by Houx are sup-| péeed to"be in Florida. On publication of the story here toysy.m réputable citizen of Rawlins ae et pen enn ago it was od there it a practicing phy- sician of, Rawlins had been informed thet'“‘there was $10,000 for the doc- ter, who would give George Lambe jopie kind of dope to emaciate him Pr) he could be pardoned to save his Governbe: Carey announced today t during his administration of the call for material and delivery of fin-| fore it was discovered. ee ished work. “Phone 820W before| _ The chicken is now in the city Wednesday afternoon. 1-27-1t| jail, and as it is of the “he” variety —— eeeesesssssSSsSsssSSsccrmmo only called rooster it is serving - as a 5:30 alarm to the guests of the HEALTH TAI K place. The situation is rather in- SPANISH INFLUENZA OR GRIP | V°lved, Chief McGrath not having By Dr. Lee H. Smith decided whether he wants to charge eee . the officer with eloping with a chicken, whether ve haben Guth us egain, and ithe chicken for stealing a ride, we must put up a good fight, and not| or keep it at the station as a police be afraid. The influenza runs a very! Ana See oe brief course when the patient is care- Carl Wevcr ful, and if we keep the system in| ¢rom Lusk, wher good ‘condition and threw off the| ; poisons which tend to accumulate! within our Aodies, we can escape the disease. Remember these three C’s—| a clean motth, a clean skin, clean| e he went to inspect his holdings in the Lance ercek field. Ladiest Auli: your Druggia bowala: = ih ches-ter ¢ Diamond Bran els. To carry off poisons from | ig tn Hea end Geld meallc the system and keep the bowels loose, @aily doses of a pleasant laxative! ry S for should be taken. Such a one is made | yertbnownne Dest ute, Aaya elie of May Apple, leaves of Aloe, root of SOLD BY DRUGGISTS EVERYWHERE Jalap, and called Dr. Pierce’s Pleas-| oo. ant Pellets. Hot lemonade should be used freely jf attacked by a cold,|and the patient should be put to bed after 1 hot mustard foot-bath. returned yesterdaz | ESTERS FILLS | at the right price and will from now on, announcing drops. process. i} | j | | | Natrona B 112 N. Durbin White’s 115 E. Second 3 Made fresh every day. We have contracted our cream Remember this is fresh made Butter, not storage or Natrona Butter 60c per |b. sold by the utter Sh R Co} = ¢ Me ¢ give the public the benefit in this paper as the price M% ¢ “eto cte-cte-stestes + 36-INCH BLEAC Me ¢ Me sta ere o-ofe-efoeo-ate-| % ? 0, ao % ° o op Phone 943 KY Grocery Phone 505 lll mn mn nm mn = EXTRA SPECIAL FOR TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY (Two Days Only) MUSLIN, 29 1-2c- PER YARD Coto teem e o-oo tastes es . ro eho aso eho ese sSe-ahe- he ae eRe aie see ah-oS-<ho ale see ase-sho-sie ose e te seo seoth soe The Casper Storage Grocery THE RICHELIEU STORE - qual ae f the} The Eastern Star society will hold| a little while to relieve ‘t and get bac! ad Nicolayaen made one, completing a bored whoa Dar one sormer|% Meeting at the Masonic Temple to | on the road to Fecovery when Ry fe eee —— vike piste ee emahee Jear|Pathe star and has also appeared in|™orrow afternoon with Mrs. J. Ww. | EGogiee New Discovery afasetay, | Lote %o Me Mo Me Mae Mn Yas Po he hee tote este te tete tected 0} SOUR ore only a few a des ital | support of; Pearl, White. , Other equal- Bingham and Mrs. George Nelson, lievea irritation, soothes ‘the parc ed, I A Ase et rertrd PEt ONS eee erent "i William|28 hostesses. All members and vis- ry = ge KX fouls’ being called. The Casper|!y¥ well, known players arg iam |? Me ev! gate throat, brings comfort. £3 3 team while it made a poor showing ,!!. Tooker, once a Fox and Metro iting members are cordially invitee; ~“ }falfacentury old and more popular | of ee was royally tréated and entertained star, and Paul Panzer, who has been|to attend this meeting. d 6d and $1.2 Se a & seen (in many Pathe serials. | Se EE ied eae P py ithe Paes hie ‘ie ——_— Baptist Ladies Aid Maka Your Dowels Behavo 14 ; * two teams: * ‘ ‘KYTE JOYRIDES To Hold Pi@mic Dinner. Make them function with gratifying | 4 p ae : . - i TeeUAlaleoe! i| precision. Af regulation of ehe dict , | % £3 Lander | The Baptist Ladies Aid society will| 8! rp bee AA idi Di < we Gustion ne Kidd Op ee naTh ind a pienic, dinner will) perfect bowel trainer, cleanse te 1 Richards & Cunningham Co. % Graham c. Sproul-Price FEATHERS FLY! teature the gathering. system surely, comfortably, 25c. 3 ak) od Poole 1. £, Price-Blanghard | : Bice ae ae Bea ere °° : F ' aah : 34 Henry r.f.£ — Nicolaysen ——x joven eo jeevevcecccccccococes, 4% We have just received our spring line of RX ty SPA oo aa | A -queer situation confronts the HDS 3 Warren “Litt” Watson, an employe ‘poli se gesartient as a result of a an 3 f 3 of the Standard Oil cém, pany, is con- honor ing i iv D Gi h d se Sel eae cn easel 2s 62 eport poi made i Ueduartels Tuesdays and Thursdays, 7 p. m. New Classes Starting. HS ress ing ams an m3 suffering from a severe attack of seen riding around in the patrol with CASPER BUSINESS COLLEGE, Inc. 3 ¢ < influenza. a “chicken” for over an hour. Phone 349-M. Smith Tarter Bldg. Secondjand| Durbin 3 & Percales 5 “ The chicken in question is of the 3 £3 B ane ‘ enue dinner cee First | feathered variety. The case started Se ¥ day, Februaty th, snctecd ueuncs;| When early yesterday evening Kyte This assortment contains plaid and stripes ~ ae previously, Anneuntes, ‘tS; was summoned to a home in the | od in all the beautiful colorings ¢ week as previously announced. south western part of the city. Un-| 3 : 2 | ee r > 1-27-3t| knowingly the chicken mounted the| $2 We would urge that you make your sclec- WANTED—Comforters to tie by the| front axle of the car and roosted on | re tion while the line is complete. ¥ President of the Ladies Aid. Will, its bumpy coop for about an hour be-| ee . oat HED LAWNSDALE eeogocotertorioey Think Richards & Cunningham When You Want The Best” on fio pardons would.be issued-ex:| ' To prevent the attack of bronchiti t thru the-urlanimous action of | or yi ania i ane board of pardons. In fact,| Anuric tablets should be obtained at ;Houx action is the ‘first of. its|the drug store, and one given .every| yone | ‘wo hours, with Jemonade, | The Anu- tie tablets were first discovered by Dr. Pierce, and, as they flush the bladder and cleansé the kidneys, they carry away much of the poisons and the uric acid. It is impbrtant that broths, milk buttermilk, ice cream and simple dict be given regularly to strengthen the system and increase the Vital resist- He) fever is diminished by the 3 v the Anuric tablets, but in ad- A pains and the police depart-| dition, the forehead, arms and hands ctantly awaiting| may be batheF with water (tepid) in ‘frat a ™made since Sat-| which a tabléspoonful of salaratus has 4, The: vagrant ¢lass| been dissolved in-each quart. | att. | After ‘an Yittack of grip or,gneb- crteatind to sper orale up and strengthen the ‘ list, possi making} system, ebtain at a drug store a good ,Se::warmer climes, believing that|iron to: tie!” ‘Table! apse hada ea is merely|or that thew its troe i a | within the memory of’ an: ryt ny ¢xodus list, well known herbal tonic, ))r. and awaiting to|Pierce’s Golder Medical fe short time. |—Adv. aa Discovery. Ft a) ie pneumonia and to control the pain, | == = = nic, called; “Ieontic!* Tablets, |i sizes 7500 miles, Kelly Springfield—guaranteed 6000 miles, Ford don’t give the mileague guaranteed bring them back and we will adj THE CASPER SUPPLY COMPANY Corner Center and Linden and we swear it—no kidding if they ust them right here in Casper. F we Phone 913 SPECIAL—TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY -90e 15¢ Richelieu Pure Maple Syru Y4-gallon for ~~~ Richelieu Pancake Flour, 1\4-lb. package for P. Richelieu Buckwheat Flour, 4-lb package for Casper Storage Company General Storage Car Lots Canned Goods, Meats, Fruits, Vegetables Handled, stored, re-shipped ani Checked in a Business Like Manner

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