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f O_o SOCIETY Eastern Star Tea Tuesday Afternoon AID FOR RURAL A regular tea of the Eastern Sta: series will be held at the club rooms in the Masonic temple Tuesday after- noon. Mrs. C. H. Horstman and Mrs. ) O. S. Gleason will serve All members are urged to attend Assistant Surgeon General Rec- Natrona Delphian to Meet at Gratiot Home ommends Co-operation of The Natrona Delphian society will Government in Proposed Life meet at the home of Mrs. J. T. Gha. Saving Campaign tiot Wednesday afternoon instead of G rae the scheduled meeting at the home of Mrs. H. R. Lathrop. All members Dr. L.,2re urged to attend as business of importance will be considered. | ee 8 cay inted Pres WASHING Feb, 17. L. Lumsden, lant surgeon gen- eral of the public health service, ap-! peared today before the house Ag- ricultural committee to urge the pas- sage of a bill providing for the co operation of the federal government with the states in promoting improv- ed health conditions in rural districts. He said there were thousands ot Enjoyable Surprise Party for Birthday. A most enjoyable surprise party in| honor of R. E. Laing’s birthday was! held at the Laing home, 636 South) David Saturday night when several friends announced their intention of | deaths every year in rural districts |™8king merry the occasion. Music, from polluted water supplies that dancing and card games __ provided | could be prevented by an educational eee cor for the evening with a| campaign and proper aid to state! #vessing contest novelty lending at- eeenti Scasds: eee ita itraction. In the contest Dr. W. A.! Meyers won the royal prize while ——___—»— —____ !C. J. Bauer was given the consola- tion prize without competition. A {dainty luncheon was served by the hostess at a late hour. The guests who participated were Dr. and Mrs. | |W. A. Meyers, Mr. and Mrs. I D. |Richie, Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Bauer, |Mr. and Mrs. Jack Evans, Mr. and M A. J. Khurtz, Miss Katherine | Oil Operators Look to Ohio Well | King: Lorrey Sherman and Miss Fan- | % “ “nie Finney. for Next Sensation in Wyo- EG ming Fields. | Bring Invitations for Young People’s Dance. | All the invited guests who plan) to attend the Young People’s Good} Time club meeting are requested to| bring their invitations as it will be, necessary owing to the large crowd} While the Wyoming oil stocks have been selling at higher prices than for! months and have attracted no end of | attention from the speculator and the investor, the operators of the |that is expected. The same outlined yoming fields have been more con-|jjans that proved so pleasant at the cerned over late developments in the /first affair of the club will be fol-| Lance Creek district which, so far |jowe as added production is concerned, has been standing since last November! ‘i when the discovery well on section 36, |Crarn, Wonere Club. leased by the Western States Oil and| ‘The Casper Women’s club held a Land company and operated by the|very pleasant meeting at the home of Ohio Oil company, came in with a Mrs, Pearce on South David street production of more than 2,000 bar- Saturday afternoon. A magazine ar-! rela, ticle by Mrs. E. R. Shipp, and the d out this evening. oe F \ This interest has centered about lesson topic by Mrs. Pearce proved will be offered. the well on section 33, drilled also by highly enjoyable to jthe assembled put on by the United Drug company, The roll call by current! of Boston, which makes the Rexall the Ohio Oil company on its own) members. lease. This well is approximately events was a novel innovation. three miles east of the pioneer well | Oo OR and at last reports was down to a/Prominent Chicagoan depth of 3,900 feet. In fact, the well! Visiting in Casper. has been stationary at that depth’ Mrs, Max Gentilini, wife of a for-| for at least two months, the under- merly prominent Chicago bond buyer standing being that it has been in js a social visitor in Casper at the trouble. that the Tillinois Pipeline company, Jr., while enroute to Portland, Ore., which is laying a line in to the field, where she will join her husband, who has begun the construction of a gath- recently opened a branch house on} ering line to this well, thus indicating the coast. H that the well, as has been surmised, a | i t f the sand and will be drilled in ae soon as storage ia proe MIDWEST SOARS vided. It is the general belief thz thevONIoieompene has) been sine TO $160 SHARE ON CURB MART considerable amount of camouflage about this hole, but it is a fact that Reaching a price of $161 with sales at $160 Midwest Refining today sold the well has been guarded and the derrick boarded up, which would tend at a height a ned but just once be- fore in its meteoric career to one of to prevent the curious public from the most popular issues on the Nev obtaining information. The Ohio company, like the Mid- York hange. All other Sa’t Creek stocks responded sympathetically to west Refining and one or two others, has been h ng some difficulty in ad- the strength of the Big Brother and indications of further advances in alt justing conflicting titles to leases in this field and naturally would be Wyoming i: es including the locar stocks dent. averse to proving up the land about this well until the titles were straight- Western Expluration was strong past the dollar mark while E. T. Wil- ened out. If the gathering line is liams and others of the big producing; actually being laid to this well it is a safe conclusion that the company companies in the Salt Creek district moved up several points See is confident of bringing in a producer and also that it has settled title dis- putes, In the meantime the development of the field is proceeding at a fair pace, tho no more wells may be ex- pected for several weeks, unless the pore ae | Ohio company should decide to end A. A, Jackson is a buisn arrival this controversy regarding the well in Casper from the Elk Basin dis on section 33 and drill into the sands. trict. In Arabia the horse is a favorite | article of flesh food. MATINEE 2:30 & 4 P. M. NIGHT 7:00, 8:15 & 9:30 Today Attains the zenith of her career in her latest “The ORDEAL ROSETTA” A Tense Photo-drama of Metropolitan Life, Superbly Act- ed, with a Super-Stellar Support. A Thrilling Tale of Twin Sisters—Totally Different—Physically, and Morally. WEDNESDAY GEORGE The “SPANIARD” Who Speaks E “LUCK an spending a few days here visiting) with friends. | toe * | lcompany of Casper. the store today for the capacity busi- wrangling over the per pound t: A report from Lusk states home of her brother Harry W. Hugo, | RIS THEATR ALICE BRADY ol ness that is expected at. the store | | during the three day sale which wil | City News lcontinue from Thursday morning to ——__—_—__——-0 7. in Earl Boughton of Salt Creek was Saturday night, P * among the Sunday motor arrivals) A full page advertisement in’ to~ from Salt Creek field. morrow’s Tribune will explain in de- Pes ‘tail the plans of the sale and how K. Brodie, for- the company will offer one article ents, motored jt.|0f any kind at the regular retail price unday for a short and then two of the articles for an j additional cent. The primary object of the endeavor will be to advertise R. F. Hartman, of Sheridan, is the local store and the Rexall line) of drug goods with a complete stock of anything that is made by the Unit. ed Drug company. If any article is Roy W. Tallman is numbered Sold out people will be permitted to among the visitors from the state’s|obtain the sale rate just as soon as capital city today. | the article is replaced in the stock. caer Mr. and Mrs. C merly Casper re from the oil field visit with friends here. + or spending a few days in Casper on » combined business and pleasure trip. + * Ft ————— Charlotte Clyde, of Douglas, is «| visitor in Casper for a few days from the Converse county capital. + * * | Blanche Carroll, of Glenrock, is Lillian D. Swobodie, a well known | woman, is numbered among, the social visitors in Casper today. + * * (Continued from Page 1) no action on either of the two plans proposed. Still another disappointment—sub- ject, possibly to last-minute revision q/—Will come to those citizens who fondly hoped to be successful in the Dan Ralston, a well known Armin- to ranchman and stockman, is in Cas- per on a short business trip. Eee minn Dr. . F. Leeper, who was scheudle: to return to Casper from Texas in i Ie time to preside at the council meet. Prosecution of divorce cases before ing tonight, was unable to make con- this legislature. The Carey count} nection to get here in time, but wil case, it must be confessed, never had much of a show and had many handi- —_— —___— caps right off the bat. Only the genial personality of John Higgins CONNEHAN FUNERAL TO 2 1 Kept it alive. The Pilot county bill BE HELD TUESDAY P. M. had much merit, and ought to have passed. That it did not, and probably Funeral services for Mike Conne-) will not, is largely due to some very han, age 60, who died at a local hos- | questionable practices resulting in pital, Saturday, will be held from the rumpus tending to discredit county East Second street chapel at 3 o'clock | division entirely. tomorrow afternoon. Interment will ‘The new state fair bill introduced be made at the City cemetery. on Saturday has caused much com- ment. The bill, which is House 2 ONE-CENT SALE introduced by the Committee on Way: and Means, had to be introduced by GRIPS BARGAIN unanimous consent. It provides for | HUNTERS HERE of approximately $38,000 and appro- priates $35,000 for the fair for the next two years. It has been made a} be the sale feature of the weck at, #nd indications are that it will pass the Kimball Drug Store is attracting Without opposition. The enactment widespread attention due to the nov-, Of this bill would place the fair under | elty of the sale and the values that the direction of the state board of | with the present state fair board. | The secretary would then be named | line of goods, and the Kimball Drug by the state board, and that body would have direction of the show. the payment of the state fair deficit | The big one-cent sale which is to special order for Monday afternoon, | The sale will be| charities and reform and do away After another two hours spent in| poshible arrive in a few days. Arrangements are being made at} LOOK Laundry Prices Soar Why Not A 3 3 2 3 3) ROYAL WASHING MACHINE? 3 3 | Every housewife is compelled to do a certain amount of her washing at home anyway—on account of the texture of the garment, etc.; why not have a ROYAL WATER POWER MACHINE, and in the same time do all the laundry? All you do is superintend the ma- chine—it does the work. Let us demonstrate one for you Holmes Hardware Co. Casper, Wyo. Phone 601 PICTURES Today e select picture i "rnd ORDEAL OF ROSE TTAS. weummag [St BEST VENTILAT- ED THEATER IN THE STATE THE HOUSE | OF QUALITY | Mentally WALSH . WEDNESDAY nglish, With a Swiss Movement, In ad PLUCK” | torial veto power came when Gov- % Which we had ordered before we sold out. We could not $ as we MUST VACATE SOON a FRENCH SHOP MONDAY, FEBRUARY=17, 1919 on automobiles the house: appointed | a special committee of Aber, Hold-; rege and Farnsworth'to try to pick! pose a bill: the house might agree upon. It will come up again on) Monday. { Three perfeetly good jobs were) shoved out in the open when the house in committee of the whole recommended for passage House 132, providing for a state board of equali- zation at $3,000 a year for the three members. | The first exercise of the guberna- i i aaletebeialelehelal ele sd ae Just Arrived A Carload of California Oranges and Grapefruit WHILE THEY LAST GRAPEFRUIT. Whreejfor-2* ) .8)2<< Su Se ' 2 eee ee 25¢ ORANGES. 50e Per Dozen._- mes CITY FRUIT MARKET Telephone 247 Two Stores 114 South, Wolcott ernor Carey used it on Senate 16, re- lating to the drawing of jury panels. Tt is dead. Passed by the House | House 96—Tax of one mill for educational purposes. gene A little money buys a big lot in| the High School Addition to Lusk. | MIDWESTERN INVESTMENT CO.. Owners, 221 Oil Exchange Bldg. HARRY FREE, Agents, | 157 So. Center St. 151 South Center JR: EERE IE AE RE AE HE IEEE EAE JE SE SEE SESE IE IEE EIT TESTE EE EEN: REE: We Sell Schoble Hats Because They are Good Hats Schoble Hats are not only becoming in style, but they keep their style week after week, thé season thru. : Only quality goods made by quality work- men can give these results. ‘ We are showing an exceptionally interesting line of Schobles. Come in and browse around a little. You will see just what you have been looking for. Priced $4.00 to $6.50 Webel Commercial Co. THE BIG BUSY STORE BUY W.S. S. Watch Our Windows New York, Feb. 16, 1919. RICHARDS AND CUNNINGHAM CO., Casper, Wyoming. Have secured the Betty Wales line of ladies’ dresses for Cas- per. This in addition to many other lines of ready-to-wear, will make our selection one of the most attractive ever brought to our city. Among other things are the printed Georgettes and Voiles. Will leave here Tuesday night. W. G. PERKINS. ee a se ee $ JUS f RECEIVED A NEW SHIPMENT OF i ¢ COATS and DRESSES : : : cancel the order. We have placed these coats and dresses ON SALE AT COST They are all up-to-date 1919 Spring Styles. Mrs. Sadie La Touf : Ground Floor O. S. Bldg. §