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AE NEXT RETURNS WITH NOT MASTER 15) GOLD CHEVRONS SET FOR MAR. 19 Yaakee Buck Privates Execotives in Hatori Says ia ‘area mn Discussin; = Vacancy Caused by Resig-/- ciency of Fighters. Ration of Van Doran' casper welcomes the return of an- ‘to Be Filled by Competi-|tss siven fame to the town, stats ana tive Test Next Month. }2917, was in Camp Lewis twa days jand by virtue of previous military | training was sent almost immediately to the port of embarkation on the At- lanti@ coast arriving in St. Nazaire, |France, on Dec. 10, a few days over |a month following his departure fronf| nation thru patricipation in the over- seas scrap, Lieut. Alec McPherson, a nephew of Angus McPherson, 225 re PT North Maple street, having returned : ee cee creation wat es to this city this week, none the worse Sealagpe tio fre. ed & use. en ‘for his strenuous experience in con- by ag bees ur st Ww; y ost- | tact with the Boche. Me Depa t ‘ashingtoe ‘s| .Lieutenant McPherson returns. to cont as 7 My & competitive Casper with a first lieutenant’s com- eb 31 at C Lars one set for | mission and two gold chevrons on his po gh pak aw 34 ‘today. ants (sleeve. He left here with a con- Postatfice peditirn ing Bee in ube tingent of drafted men on Nov. 2 cess of $2,400 a year at the present tinge, but under a restoration of sal- ary apportionments based on reccipts{ at office, which were suspended for the period of the war, the «étice will ay approximately $3,200 a yeer. executive order announcing tle Casper. examination says: a __ | Ta January, 1918, Lieut. Me- “Bhe United States Civil Service /Pherson saw action in Beaumont mmission has announced an open o titive examination for Postiuas- ter to be held on the date mentimed €, as a result of Which the posi- ion of postmaster at this place will be filled. jroad in the Toul sector and was in | that vicinity for a month with Lieut. |Col Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., at that |time a major. From the Toul sector which the Yankee doughboys put a thrill in the world by their wonderful grit. It was here that McPherson of | was gassed but refused to go to a ‘ol-/ hospital and was sent to a quiet sta- | tion instead. “Phis is not an examination under the ¢ivil ‘service act and rules, but is| held under an executive order Mareh'31, 1917, which reads as fe healed when a vacancy occurs! | Later he in the position of postmaster of any | Mihiel driv offige of the first, second, or third | ¢ clam, as a result of death, resigna- tien, removal, or on the recommenda- tion ef the First Assistant Postmaster approved by the Postmaster I shall certify the fact to the Civil Service Commission which shall forthwith hold an open competitive | ¢xamination to test the fitness of ap-| plicants to fill such vacancy, and em such examination has been held and papers in cdnnection therewith; have been rated the said Commission | certify the result thereof to the aster General who shall submit te the President the name of the high- est qualified eligible for appointment participated in the St. e and was under shell-fire ‘wo days. He was also in the vicinity of the Argonne during that encounter |and while in officer training school at jthat time rose from the ranks to a commission. Lieut.’ MePherson was at Langras when the armistice was signed, attached to the 109th field signal battalion. “The Boehe are good fighters as long as their ranks are not demor- alized and they are under leader- ship,” McPherson told the Tribun« this morning, “but that is where the Yankees had them whipped for even a buck private in the American rants could take his comrades thru a fricus in an;emergency. If you corner thc i | to. such vdeancy unless it is es-| Boche, he quits, while the doughboy laghed that the character or resi-| would die before he would submiz to of such applicant disqualifies capture-in most cases. ‘This past way § for appointment. No person who hus been a lieutenant and non-com- has passed his sixty-fifth birthday| mission officers’ war as far as lead. ghall be given the examination herein ‘provided for.” + “To be eligible for this examina- tion an applicant must be a citizen of the United States must actually re- side within the delivery of the office which the application is made, and ust have been such resident at the time, the present vacancy occurred. co gape for first-class postmaster ership ir-actual participation is con- cerned, not forgetting of course that they were under the direction of the higher officers: That is why the casnalties in this war was so. heavy in the officer ranks.” Tieut. MePherson has put his uni- form aside and will again give his at- tention to his business in this county. BAPTISTS OBSERVE BAY OF PRAYER THURSDAY; PROGRAM 15 ARRANGED ~ A day of prayer will be solem- nized at the Baptist church tomorrow the sessions lasting from 10 o’clock a. m. to 8:45 p. m.. Luncheon will be served in the basement of the echureh during the noon hour so that the participants in the services will not have to leave the building. The following services have baen arranged: - have reached their thiteth birth- day and those for second-class post- master their twenty-fifth birthday ‘on the date of making oath to the appli- caion and must be in good physical condition. “Applicants must submit with their applications their photographs, taken ‘within two years. Tintypes or proofs will, not be aceepted. “Persons who meet the require- ments and desire this examination should at once apply at this office for Form 1312, or to the U. S. Civil Ser- Nice Commission, Washington, D. C., stating the title of the examination {fer which the form is desired. ' “Applications must be properly executed, excluding the medical and county officer’s certificates, and filed with the Civil Service Commission, Washington, BD, C., prior to the hour of closing business on the date speci- fied at the head of this announce- ment.” POSTOFFIGE BILL WITH - TWO HUMDRED MILLION FOR ROADS 1S ENACTED (hy Aanpcintea Prenn. | WASHINGTON, “Feb. '3@,—Final | legislative action was taken last ev-|sion Society. ening on the $400,000,000 Psotoff: 2:15—“Prayer for State Missions,” 4 ‘opriation bill, which carries|Rev. J. F. Bledg ,000,000 for post road construc |. 2:45—Prayer and Giving,” Chris- @ during the next three years. -‘tc/|tian Church. : ate adopted the conference report; 3:15—“Women and the Victory ath a record.vote and the measure |Cam) ah f 5 went to the President. $:45—“Consecration Service,” By » |Mrs. Shriner, Casper.. Boosting His Business ~~ Morning Service ¢ 10:00——“‘Opening Devotional,” By Mrs. S. F. Pelton, Casper. . 10:30—“Prayer for Our Allies,’ Methodist. Missionary Society. 11:00—“The Prayer Life,” Rev. R. H. Moorman. 11:30—“Prayer for Those Who Labor,” Mrs, James Palmer, Doug- las. Afternoon Service sonage basement. ’, 1:156—“Prayer for Our Mission- avies;” “For More Recruits,’ Mrs. |Harry Johnson, Glenrock. 1:45—“Siam,” Presbyterian Mis- 7:30+“Devotional Service,” Miss : {Leona Magill, president Casper W. _ <The vicar’s-appeal had been a most |W. G. ‘ 5 juent one,\and had even pene-| 8:00—Pageant: “Darkness ot the depths of Mr. Blackleigh’s’ Light,” Senior,and Junior Guilds, ‘Granite organ, The latter came for- | Casper. and offered 650 ds for the : weet vice,” Miss Nelle Morgan. (awe _. A Race Not to the Swift A fellow said to a famous sprinter: I’ll race you and beat you if you'll ie worthy cleric was overjoyed. “1-don’t know your name, sir,” cried; “but I thank you from the! hettom of my heart. I thank you!) your business prosper, sir!” ns there was a solemn hush, and ‘me a yard’s start.” | “Fifty dollars ‘to one that you don’t,” said the sprinter, confidently. he went thru the Cantigny drive in|” 12:00—Luncheon, served in par-| and| 8:15—“Young Women for Ser- jlet me choose the course and give! a ae Announcement was made in Den- ver today of the marriage of Mrs. Olive Y. Waltman and J. R. Penn. Mr. and Mrs. Penn will live in Cas- per after their return from an east- ern trip. , * ¢ * Presbyterian Missionary Sogiety Join Baptists. - ‘The members of the Presbyterian Missionary society will participate in|», the day of prayer services which will be held at the Baptist church tomor- row. The Presbyterian period will be from 1:45 to 2:15 o’clock during which time the subject. will be “Siam.” All. members are urged to be present. * * Basin Woman Dinner Guest at Switzer Home. Mrs. BE. P. Arnott, wife of Judge Arontt of Basin was a dinner guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Switzer, 942 South Oak street, last evening, } * * Pleaesant Surprise At the Cox Home Dr. J, L. Cox was accorded a pleas- ant rise last evening in the forn of a birthday dinner given at the family heme at whieh the following were in attenddnce: Mr. and Mrs. | Adelyott, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Kim- ball, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Mans- field, Mr. and Mrs, Muir, Mrs. Geo. Wilder, Mrs. Stuart, Lula and Vin- cent Muir, Doris Cox‘and Mrs Cox. Se -<———— Seer |. CIFYNEWS || 2 August Swanson is among the busi- ness arrivals in Casper from the Big Muddy field today. * * * 1 3 i E. C. Bolton is among the promi- nent business arrivals in Casper from | Thermopolis today. se * C. A. Hess, a well-known rancher | from the Arminto district, is a busi-| ness visitor in Casper,! y. | | 8 ee Roy W.- Tallman, @~ well-known Cheyenne resident, is among the busi- ness visitors in Casper today. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Brown of Riv- erton are spending a few days in Cas- | per on a “ombined business and pleasure trip. es | i E. L. Guymm and A. R. Dobson| are Thermopolis men visiting in €as- | per today. | eee | There wfil be a meeting of the O.| E. S. Thursday at 8:00 p. m. Initia- tion and other work. s+ * Dorothy. Phillips has been cast in the most appealing role of her screen career in “The Heart of Humanity,” Allen Holubar’s latest film triumph, which comes to the Hub theater on | Friday, Saturday and Sunday. | soe # e H. R. Jensen of Lusk, operator in} the Lance Creek field, is spending a few days in Casper on a combined business and plegaure trip. * * George Russell is. among the’ busi- ness arrivals in Casper. fromm Lost Spring today. | S22 ee Mrs. Tom Meaney returned yes- | Casper today. a ea a cere ee several weeks receiving medical treat- ment. Her condition is much better than when she left Casper. - 2 = ° Among this week’s visitors at the state capitol in Cheyenne was Maj. T. J. McCoy. At the close of the war Major McCoy, after having been sta- tioned successively at Ft. Sill and Ft. Riley, was a cavalry instructor at Camp Dodge. He owns about 8,000 acres of land near Embar, and is one of the big cattlemen of Wyoming. ~* * Cliff Miller a well known oil man as returned from Lander where he spent several days on business in con- nection with his oil interests, _* * 8 / Mr, J. P. Arnott of Basin is spend- ‘img a few days in Casper visiting with friends, * T. A. Hall, county commissioner, returned to Casper yesterday from California. He returned to his home in Arminto this morning. * * * J. M. Welch, a prominent rancher in the Miller country, is spending a short business trip in Casper. * © * * Josephine Murray of Rock Springs is among the social visitors in Casper. She is visiting with friends here. * #8 * Robert M, Richmond of Dukie is a business visitor in Casper today. * * % Mrs, W. E. Hardin of Lander is spending a few days in Casper visit- jing friends and transacting business. i * * Fred W. Hall of Bates Hole is an arrival in Casper today. * - * Lela C. White of Manville is among the business and social’ visitors «in ¢ | A. Werther, a_ well-known Lusk resident, is spending a few days in Casper in connection with interests | in the Lance Creek field, | soe ® RY A. B. McKeon of Lusk is a busi- tiess visitor in Casper today. “ mnt eae Frank R. Thomas of Cheyenne is spending a few days in Casper on business. * H. F. Welkon of Denveg, a broker} of the Colorado capital, is spending a} few days in Casper on business con- COLDS INTERFERE WITH BUSINESS Dr. "a New Discov. A rose them and rete you going on the job x Fifty continuous yar of almost unfailing checking and relieving coughs, colds and kindred sufferings is the proud achievement of Dr. King’s New | jiscovery. Grandparents, fathers, mothers, the kiddies — all have used and are using it as the safest, surest, most pleasante to-take remedy they know of. Sold by all druggists. 60c and $1.20. Keep Bowels On Schedule Late, retarded functioning throws the whole day’s duties out of gear. Keep the system cleansed, the appe- tit Tively, the stomach stench with King’s New Life Pills. Mild and terday morning from El Paso where! “<nnic in action. Sold everyyhere. 25c. interference with Nature’s the body the better chance t enjoy health. designed to give health to a repair. But Chiropractic, t drugless health science, has matism, ete., is due to an of nerve energy to these a the pressure of the bones of The Chiropractor detects d scientific adjustments relie moves the cause. of the tro . mal, the weak and diseased know about practic (KI-RO-PRAK-TIC) “Name your course.’’ “Up a ladder,” said the challenger. Baa hes ; n , effmmittee looked askance at vicar, ’: ~. What's the matter?” whispered : ‘clergyman, turning to the chair- that donor is an under- ney t old furniture clutter CHIROPRACTI ni A great deal of physical distress is the result of an way to keep the body in health. For this reason the more one knows about here is to resist disease and The human structure is so constituted that it is un- natural for disease to creep in. The nerve system is ll organs and keep them in hat wonderfully successful discovered that disease of any part of the body, headaches, stomach trouble, rheu- interference with the flow ffected organs, caused by the spine on certain nerves. efects in the spine and by ves the pressure and re- uble. When the distribution of enérgy is restored to nor- organs are again supplied’ with sufficient power and the natural healing forces build up and strengthen them. Health follows naturally. Every progressive, thinking man and woman should Cc: i and tearn more of the mechanics of the human body. Such knowledge will be of great benefit now and in the future,, and especially when illness threatens. Chiro- has helped thousands back to health and strength, and it will.help you and your , loved ones and friends. Information gladly. given. H. Jeffrey t Jeffrey. : 706-y-Residence 93 FOOD RELIEF BILLS SIGNED BY PRESIDENT, ALSO DEFICIENEY BILL By Associated Press.) WASHINGTON, Feb. 26.—Presi- } dent Wilson last evening signed the | bill proyiding $100,000,000 for food relief in Europe and the urgent de-} ficiency bill. nected with his holdings in local cil} fields. “TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY | FOR SALE—One sanitary cot and pad, two heating stoves,» Addres: Chestnut. FOR RENT—3-room artment bath; furnished, 328 N. Wol with We make a special of salary Ioans | Security Loan Company. Suite 302 OS. Bldg 1-2-t{ | NOTICE | The Kuykendall Rebekah Lodge No. | 39 will give a bake sale at the Blue) Front Grocery on March 1. 2-21-6t 143 E. 2d Casper Grocerteria Last Day Tomorrow WE VACATE THE STORE ‘AT 6 P. M. All Groceries Below Cost Only One More Day THE CASPER GROCERTERIA PAGE THREE Thos. H. Morgan, representing the Wilson Bros. company of Chicago is a business visitor in Casper today. He is calling on the Bloom Shoe and | Clothing company. MOTHER OF . &. WORKERS HERE DIES IN CHEVENN CHEYENNE, Wyo., Feb. 26.— Lilly Pitt, wife of the S ion commandant here, whose | daug have been assigned to Casper, ¢ here yesterday of influenza. | It takes seventeen hours for the contents of very high clouds to ‘(reach the earth. y ——$—$—$— ets| NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION OF {| TIME APPOINTED FOR PROV- ING WILL, ETC. The State of Wyoming, County of Natrona, ss. IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF J. W. PRICE, Deceased. To all persons interested in said es- tate, notice is hereby given, that Sat- urday, the Ist day of March, 1919, at 10 o’clock a. m. of said day, at the |Court Room of said Court, in the County of Natrona has been appoint- |ed as the time and place for proving the Will of said J. W. Price, deceas- }ed, and for hearing the application jof H. H. Price for the issuance to Ida M. Price of Letters Testamentary |when and where any person inter- jested may appear and contest the | same. 5 | Dated this 3rd day of February, 1919. HAZEL CONWELL, Clerk. 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