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Page 8 HICH WIND AIDS DESTRUCTION OF HOME BY BLAZE CIVIL WAR VET Petty Residence in Kenwood Ad- dition is Total Loss as Re- sult of Fire Early Last Evening fire started A Sunday to evening which is the in oil stove or oil lamp completely destroyed the by John Anderson addition. The department responded rapidly but as supposed to have from explosion of four-room house owned in the Kenwood fire there w no water plugs in the dis- tricted added to the fact that the building was blazing when the de- partment arrived a total loss was sus- ‘tained. R. R. Petty, a carpenter the Midwest and two children occu- pied the home. The Petty family was in the house four members, were all ii the house when the firt started and in fact had no knowledge that a fire was raging until a neighbor notified them that the roof was burning. The wind act- ed as a draft on the fire and in less than a half hour after the fire start- ed the house was reduced to smoul- dering embers. The fire department confined work to prevent the flames spreading to nearby houses. IMMIGRATION COMMISSIONER [3 PROJECTED New House Bill Proposes Depart- ment Designed to Aid Intelli- gent Development and Ex- ploitation of Resources its CHEYENNE, Feb. 10—(Special) -House Bill No. 100 by Steele is the concrete essence of that portion of Governor Carey’s message re- ferring toan exploitation of the state’s re urces and will be of sen- eral interest. It provides for the av- pointment of a commissioner of im- migration and agriculture whose term of office shall be two years, at ary of $3,000. I all be the duty of the com- m yner to explout by advertise- ment, lectures, exhibits and corre- spondence the — indust » agricul- stockraising, mining and other opportunities of to promote the ment of the state, and to that with civie and com- and nd ‘o-operate to co-oper: the Interior in makir tlement by congr The com» fer e any soldiers’ si h may and all be enacted allowed onth is a and on o carry House Bill 1 r for the Wyoming Agr ittracting wide jects of the pr set out to by Underwood and vblishment of “A rultural Co) is ttention iy The titution ob- posed i are “to provide an efficient means men and women, without d to color, on equal terms, a lib- 1 education and thorough , knowledge of such arts and sciences s will 1 in the prosecution of feulty pursuits and their varied ns."" The bill provides for a to be held to deter young ay bill prov on of the e into ft with oa ch district commissioner who is to n engineer of the complete blishinse shall ion ion o com to y officials in the tion of county roads and bridges. The commission is also au- thorized to co-operate with the fed- ant in and und ded for the purpose. t t the legislature will cient to y out the activities of th n will determi on the passage of the bill thru the legislature. DARST HOME IS SADDENED BY DEATH OF BABY Tseille Derst, the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. Darst died yester- morning at the family home om North Burlineton addition. al services which will be will be held from the chapel this afternoon at co-opt road work, a fi i commis: LHRH IKKE KERR KEE EIA IRE ERED H.W. SAVAGE (5. CLAIMED, WAS Infirmities of Old Age Result in ' Death of Veteran Sunday Morning at Home on Marion Street The passing of a Civil War vetera occurred with the death of N. W. age, 76, who died at his home, 260 Marion street yesterday morning. The dec d has been confined to his bed for several months owing to in- firmities of old age. He had a wide nequaintance and a large circle of friends in Casper who will be grieved hear of his death. Mr. Savage was born at Augusta, Maine, in coming west a num- ber of years ago. He has been a resident of Casper for a number of years. He is survived by his wife. Funeral services will be held from the Shaffer-Gay chapel at 10 o'clock Tuesday morn All returned sol- diers and sailors are requested to p tribute to their departed comra attending the funeral. the ¢ War will have charg the funeral arrangements and the in- terment which will be held at the city cemeter: EARL SHIDLER, CASPER BOY, AMONG SOLIERS SENT 10 STRIKE AMP Confirming at first hand reports of the transfer of Camp Lewis troops to the scene of the Seattle strike, Roy Shidler has returned from Camp Lew- is, where he has spent eral montis training for army service ording to Mr. Shidler tements, 800 men have already been detailed from Camp Lewis to kecp order and have 2 trucks of supplies including four trucks of hand grenades that will be used if it is found necessary to keep order. “It is a movement that is intendec. to disrupt the whole northwest” said Mr. Shidler. “Union labor has been trying to avert the trouble but th: }gitation in the over-crowded work of ship builders and other laborers has proven too much under the re- vision of prices with the reconstruc tion period.” Mr. Shidler was released from camp just two hours before the order was given for the machine gun, hand ¢ nade throwers and light artillery to take position near attle. His broth- er Earl, also a well known Casp boy, is with the rmy boys who are in Seattle. 10 —_ We make a special of salary Toans Seeurity Loan Company. Suite 302, 1-2-1 spid_ "S'O. ———. ———— KHAKI KH HHH LIKES AKER IEAI KERRIER AEA ER IERE EER SPECIAL SUNKIST Grape F Orange: Two 114 South Wolcott KH HHH HHH IH HIE HIE IKI HHI HI III III III IIE IAS ASI y at the 35 cents per Dozen 3 for $1.00 Best on the Market Fruit—2 esh Shipment and Tangerines Fresh Egg Fresh Vegetables Received Every Day. CITY FRUIT MARKET Telephone 247 THE MONDAY, wow CASPER DAILY TRIBUNE FEBRUA ‘FREE MEAL FOR | 100 YANKS WHO | FAIL AT JOBS Free meals for soldiers who re: turn to Casper and are unable to se- cvre work immediately. That is the policy that h into effect by L. . Chase of the White House cafe, who is working the plan through the as-| sistance of the United States emplo ment service. Mr. C has giv 100 meal tickets to be issued to gol-| diers who are conscientiously seeking employment and have been unable to secure a position that provides the wherewithal to buy sustenance, The program that is followed is| any discharged man may make appli-| cation to Mr. Tappert, examiner in| charge of the local office who will] indorse one of the printed forms pro-| vided by Mr. Chase which entitles the | bearer to 50 cent meals indefinitely. | This plan is the most generous that | has been adopted throughout thc | counry. Many instances have been reported in which caterers have made| special reductions in um. formed men, but no instance has beer. | reported before in wnich the caterer offered to bear the whole burden fox | the enlisted man The new ruling put into effect White House Saturday after-| roon and several men who h: been waiting for work of some kind have been forced to avail themselves of the hospitable offer. BAVARIAN GOVERNMENT IN BITTER FIGHT WITH THE FOOD PROFITEERS. MUNICH, (Corr Associated Press.)—In the midst of | its bitter fight with war profitec and those who sell food throught for. hidden channels the Bavarian gov-| nt has found hampered by imperial amnesti as been put| proprietor 2rnm itself seriously | - par-| ticularly by one issued in Berlin on December 3 far-reaching and comprehensive tha it freed virtually everyones who hau | been locked up for anything shori| of a capital crime. It v an amnes. j ty for all crimes against military law, the punishment for which did no exceed a certain number of years of incarceration. | The ministry of justice is now mak- ing every effort to have enacted a | new set of laws, particularly aimed} at profiteering and the unjust ds-| vision and distribution of foodstuffs | which shall not be affected by any/ amnesties that may be issued in the futur As the situation now stands it wih take little short of the death penalty proposed for profiteers re itly to put a stop to the practne,} as long as the Berlin politicians, regu- larly and stematically annul with! their amn 's the most conscienti- ous work of the courts. This amnesty was so LEMONS for 25¢ A5e Stores 151 South Center HALA LALLA MEEK HHH HHH HHH III KM H HHH HR ——— Mo 1% 2% ote ste tn to Po cte Mo ate le ete leete tate tate tote te tete tem MONO ASO 450-10 420 150-160 ALO LO 10 OO OLO CLO ELP HO UO UO UO UOC OU OUP UU 10 Auto Accessories You have to have all kinds of Auto Accessories for emergency use and here area few from our varied stcck .%, .%, ead % e o%, o, e 04, % ‘e 4, % ‘o 04, ° 04, RO OO aa e CK oo, 1% ° .o, Oe aM ore % e o+, Me * 04, % ‘e 0+ all kinds, Rase Tire Pumps, Me aM oee, ° 1M o4, ‘e o, 'e % aa? % e o+ o, o+, ‘o Ona e Reegeegers ¢ HOLMES TO HOMES Joknson’s Freeze Proo’, Johnson’s Carbon Remover, Se-Ment-Ol-Radiator Cement, Talc Tire Powder, Shaler Five-Minute Vulcanizer, Rie Nie Tire Patch, Wood’s Everloc Tire Patch, Auto Foot Warmers, Weed’s Tire Chains, American Touring Cable, Auto Jacks of Guaranteed Spark Plugs, Ever-Ready Flash Lights of all sizes, Thermos Sets and Bottles, Standard Steer Warmers. Don’t think that because vou have a good Automobile with four wheels, a motor and steering wheel that it is all you need to get full efficiency from your car. Holmes Hardware Co. < COON veatrateace-stestestoete $. 1M ‘° 1M rare oy e so-fe-aso-eSe-oteets S ee ° RO e KR? . Rie Nie Radiator Compound 1% e Me Radiator Hose, Auto Spades, Me Kaa % sy ones ? RP Casper, Wyoming SPegogogeg | Charlesic Sou | will be given a cour |\66 ARRESTS IN Coincident with this unwelcome | announcement comes word that all RAILWAY FARE _ IN GERMANY TS. pape get cee . TEMPLE BLOCK ‘UP 60 PERCENT fren re oF fonareda aa to IS COMPLETED sands of locomotives and cars to the entente powers under the armistice! RIVERTON, Wyo., Feb. 10.—The terms is given as the main reason.|Masonic Temple building, afte; Passenger traffic is to be even|months of waiting, is nearly ready fou, more restricted than today, and no|occupany and tenants are making individual is to be allowed to travel arrangements to move into the new by train unless he can prove to the structure by the middle of th. satisfaction of the authorities that month. Interior finishing is now 1, the trip is urgently necessary. progress and both offices and store. Germany began on about Dec. 20 rooms are all engaged. The bui\ to deliver to the entente armistice ing is one of the most modern in i}. commissioners 110 locomotives and state. 2.400 cars a day for ten days, then 150 locomotives and 320 cars a day for twenty days so as not to be lia- ble to the penalty included in the armistice conditions of parting with another 500 locomotives for failure ideliver on time. RE X KIMB THAT’S Qur famous Rexa!l Orderlies contain the finest combinatien of drugs on the market teday. Do not ke misled by accepting inferior brands. ONDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1918 NEW MASONIC TRADE. SCHOOLS OF NAY OPEN TO ENLISTMENT Will Receive Training as Mechanics and Electricians; Recruit- ing Station is Opened at Cheyenne MUNICH — (Carrespondence of The sociated Press.) —Railroad fares, already soaring to unprece- dented heights all over Germany de- spite an equally unprecedented pov- erty of service, are going up again, and this time with a jump to take away the traveler’s breath. Prussia, attempting to make up a deficit of a billion and a quarter marks, is go- ing to put up fares for passengers 60 per cent, above the present high rate. Bavaria and the rest of Germany are expected to do likewise and to be effected by a general increase. ease Dees NOTICE, ance Thursday, Feb. 13, ons and Eastern Sta), with escorts cordially invited. Good time assured. ‘ _ Tickests $1. Chief Water tender, E. A. Clary, in charge of the new Navy Recruit- ing Station at Cheyenne, announces that two more of the N did trade schools are opened to Wyo- ming men on first enlistment. Men with a little experience as machinist« may be enlisted as Firemen th.ré class for Machinist’s Mates and sent to the Machinist’: Mates School Carolina, T! £ about ther wth ‘e in the avy’s splen- 2-10-41 months iiere, their subsequen Navy, should en a to take ont a Union card wkene they des re. Young men with a little electrical knowledge may be enlisted ped immediately to the School at the al Operatir Hampton Roads, Vir; they will have an intensive along electrical lines. ny of the highest paid machin- nd electricians in America to- y received their start in the Navy. Among the men who have fone i es F : yh ; n Wyoming recently into the Fire- g man and Machinist branch are: Clarence C. Schneider, Fireman third class, Douglas, Wyo. Carl G. Stenborg, Fireman class, Casper, Wyo. Ira Burnett Starr, Machinist’s Mate second ¢ Lander, Wyo. James Joseph Cullen, Lds. M. (A), Rawlins, Wyo. Henry Alfred F class, Upton, Wyo. eal James Harden, Fireman third class, atoga, Wyo. ————— course a Foodstuff. Prices Coming Down Buy in Our Grocery Department and SAVE MONEY Lincoln Butter, per Ib.............. 48: 2 Pounds Meadow Gold Butter, per Ib......... 48 a esh Vegetables Received Every Morning. Webel Commercial Co. THE BIG BUSY STORE BUY W.S. S. Watch Our Windows HANA third M. Iks, Fireman third FIRST WEEK OF PRESENT MONTH During the first ten days of Feb- ruary 66 arrests have been made by the local police department embody- ing in most cases lesser infractions ot city ordinance: Over 40 of the cases reported paid $25 fines for disorderly conduct and 50 for running houses where disorderly conduct v nitted. Eliminating these cas average daily arrests since th of the month is two a day. _— A Tribune Want Ad Will Sell It, Buy It or Trade It. 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Watch Our Windows = = RIS THEATR TODAY CLARA KIMBALL YOUNG in her latest Select Picture ‘The Reason Why’ By ELINOR GLYN BEST VENTILAT- ED THEATER IN THE STATE THE HOUSE OF QUALITY PICTURES TT matinee TOMORROW Tomorrow Kitty Gordon —IN— ADELE A Soul Stirring Drama Adapted from ALEK BLENAANS MATINEE 2:30 & 4 P. M. NIGHT 7:00, 8:15 & 9:30 MATINEE NIGHT NIGHT A thrijling romance revealing Clara Kimball Young. at her best— surpassing even “The House of Glass.” ‘