Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, April 16, 1919, Page 8

F ’ sit G) pr th ha ev ol. pl th WC in me PAGE EIGHT PROBLEM SOLVED HERE, 15 BELIEF STOCK PROFITS TO EXOEED LOANKIMBALLSALE HITS RECORD With tons of commodities on hand! ithe Kimball Drug store is preparing! ° Profits turned in Rock speculation during the past few weeks in per are Victory made by be in the n he jing brokerage. The borhood of $500,000 Included: in these profits is one share and i in this closely he elling today at 60 cents. and recent increases have brot out stocks that had been d for a year or more, some without hope of profit. sufficient to subscribe Casper’s probable quota to the erty loan twice over, according to conservative estimates quota for this county probably will and no less than twice ‘this amount been realized by owners of stocks during the past month. stock which started at 5 cents a Lusk stocks were largely held Under such conditions ‘the problem of floating Casper’s share ‘of the loan apparently has been solved, as it only remains for the solici- tors to submit the contracts. CHICAGO LEADS NATION IN ECONOMY OF FOODS ‘Tnited Press) W: ASHIS We TON. —Chicago is the economical of food among the nation’s big cities. Chicago throws away less food, cuts her potato peelings most thinly, and consumes crusts of bread that m: s. is ed by a survev of Partnee collection made by the Pitts- burgh sanitary commission, ‘whose figures z d by the government experts in ecting national cam- paigns for waste elimination. Washington, the survey shows, is the mos prodi ince her municipal garbage pail each year contains 243 pounds of discarded food per inhabit- ant. Cleveland, with a discard of 166 pounds per person, is in the wasteful class. New York, despite its title as the big spending town, discards only 157 pounds per person. Chicago dis- cards but 80 pounds per person. Municipal garbage pails of some! other big cities contain: Baltimore, 211 pounds per person; Cincinnati, 3 pounds; Pittsburgh, 286 and go also leads other cities in s on garbage collection. She but 13 cents per capita for this each year. St. Paul gets the done for 17 cents while Cleve- land pays 34. Cleveland, however, s more from sale of products from the garbage since her in- come from this is $5.20 per ton, while ‘DISCRIMINATORY: RATES IN MOUNTAIN REGION UP AT GROCERS’ CONVENTION Discriminatory freig! freight rates into} the intermountain region from the | east and west, the proposed increase | im refrigerator service from Califor-! nia-and Washington points as well as heater service during the winter months and other problems which the wholesalers are constantly combating came up for consideration at the an- nual meeting of the Montana Whole- sale Grocers’ association, a report on which is brot to Casper by H. S. Ross of the Wyominy Grocery com-: pany. Problems of the Wyoming trade are almost identical with those of Montana. The proposed increase in refrigera- tor service, which will have a maryed effect on prices here, amounts to from 23 to 36 per cent. In addition to protesting this move, steps were taken to secure more equitable ad-! justment of discriminatory freight rates in the Rocky Mountain region. that of Chicago is but $4.24. Cleveland’s high income from re- duction products puts her ahead of! Chicago, experts found, in comparing net cost of collection, plus disposal. Cleveland’s net cost is $1.54 a ton, while that of Chicago is $3.73. Experts say Cleveland would be far in the lead if she could reduce collec- | tion costs. EES oe Columbus Over There il Two wounded men in the Argonne Forest at La Hazerre arrivs at the haven of comfort-—K. of C. kitchen, While one is too weak to take any nourishmeni, tht other one takes his cup of soup with a relish. | necessities. ;for record-breaking business during, \the three-day novelty one-cent sale! which will be started at the store to- complete car- morrow morning. A load of merchandise worth $12,000 i has been received by the store and 'has been unloaded for display during Evidencing the magnitude | the sale. of the sale one ton each of coffee, tea and jam will be placed in the sale. | The Kimball Drug-store now has |the record of being the largest pur-|iness to see to it that Rickard con-| first paper or not, should attend this ;chaser of supplies from the Rexall|siders Reno. | company in the state and is on a par| Would be interested in bringing the| number. of Casper’s patriotic citizens | with the biggest Rexall purchaser, the/ fight here, | Sicnoltz Drug company of Denver, in| granted that Reno will stage the|structors in the school. tae western country. The Scholtz! | company is putting on a sale similar | jto the local sale and has virtually | hotel said he had no doubt the fight! | duplicated the Kimball order. New features of the sale in which| it will differ from the former one-|made ai th2 hotcl. cent sale are that several new lines} have been included in the sale and a larger stock of all material has! ‘been received. Potted blooming plants are one of the novelties that have been added. Boxes of cigars will be sold at the regular price plus, the one-cent additional for an extra box. The efficient sales force at the Kimball Drug store will be greatly| increzsed during the sale to accom- modate the heavy trade that is as- sured. being made today, and the material that will be placed on sale is being} stacked in pyramids in every avail-/| able space possible in the display | spent about $11,000 on an arena. He room. said that fight was not followed by | The basement of the store is'any period of thuggery, and left no packed to capacity with material that will be placed in stock as soon as the supplies in any one article are ex- hausted. Wilson S. Kimball, Jr., manager of the Kimball store announces that he expects the sale to be one of the biggest bargain attractions that was ever put before the Casper people. “These sales are tures of the Rexall Drug company and the people of Casper can rest assured that no other Casper store} can undertake a sale on the magni- tude of the sale which we are offer-! ing. The sale will permit people to| stock up on needed medicines and drugs as well as many household ‘to advertise the Rexall line of drugs | and accessories, for the purity and | quality is sure to make us permanent cpstomers,"’ said) Mz. combs said Mr. Kimball. ‘I STATE WILL ORGANIZE HERE jis short. If appointments for any | Wt reason are delayed, war veterans are |requested to meet on April 22 and select their own local chairmen, sec- jretaries and delegates. The present appointmefits of county and state ,chairmen and secretaries are purely temporary in character as each county convention and the state con- | vention will select its own officers | on being called to order by the tem- porary appointees. “MAJOR ALFRED H. BEACH, “Temporary State Chairman. “Lt. R. T. NICHOLS, “Temporary State Secretary. AT THE IRIS THEATER THURSDAY ONLY - THE CASPER DAILY TRIBUNE The final preparations are | The primary purpose is; ‘RENO SPORTS EXPECT 10 ~ GET BIG FIGHT BETWEEN WILLARD AND DEMPSEY) (By United Press) RENO, Nevada.—Half of Reno ex- ‘pects Tex Rickard to step up hat in hand and politely ask Reno to stage the Willard-Dempsey fight. * The other half of Reno either does not want the fight or is dubious |about the benefits Reno would re- ceive from it. No one here is making it his bus- The men who naturally. however, take it for fight. Manager Saddler of the Golden | would come here. He said reserva- tions for the fight already had been The editor of one of the papers here expressed the opinion of a con- |siderable portion of Reno’s popula- tion when he said the fight would result in a lot of “left handed” ad-| jvertising for Reno. | “It would bring a lot of money ‘here and take a lot away,” he said. |“‘Reno men are still paying debts re-| sulting from the racing season here.” Harry E. Stewart, who put’ the; 25-round boxing bill through the leg-| islature over the veto of Governor Boyle, estimated that the Johnson- | Jeffries fight netted Reno $100,000. The attendafice from- out of Ne- vada was about 20,000, he said. Reno bad’ taste in Reno. “No one is taking up with Rick- |ard the matter of staging the fight| jhere,” said Stewart. “(We believe we will get the fight however.’’ Stewart, who was chairman of Pal Reno’ delegation in the Nevada as- sembly just ended, told today the! | inside story of the passage of the 25- patented fea-| round boxing exhibition bill over the} the establishment of the frst Women's veto of Governor Boyle. | Stewart admitted that the bill was{ lucky and that he fathered it as a re-| sult of a chance conversation. It} makes Nevada the only state in the} union where a fight of that length! may be staged, but it draws the color; line. Under the new law the fighters | may use bare fists if desired. | Stewart, who is now a Republican | candidate for mayor of Reno, has ap- peared in ring exhibitions himself. One of his cronies of ring days re- marked: | “Harry, why don’t you fix it at} Carson so we can have real fights in Nevada?” Ten rounds were all that | were allowed under the old law. Two days later Stewart had in-| troduced his 25-round “boxing ex:. hibition” amendment. Se Governor Carey and the Board Pardons will visit the Penitentia: at ‘Rawlins on Friday. siete tt AE head the Tribune ads. peers MATINEE 2:30 & 4 P. M. NIGHT FIRST SHOW AT 7:30 A Picture. ALICE A screen adaption in six reels the same name written by the A VITAGRAPH | Organize the Americanizatian | school, | {use them as auxiliary hospitals. Dare-Devil, Fighter, Ball’ Roper, TOM MIX.” ALBERT E. ‘SMITH Presents JOYCE “The Lion and the Mouse” duced under the personal; eoervisien of Aer 5 DIRECTED BY TOM ; THE BIGGEST TREMENDOUS IN ITS Loy LOVE REX BEACH S--REELS-5 _ a Famcgaaiy ~ Smiling . perience in drug- work and has suc- cessfully passed the state board ex. amination in three other states, [NEW CLERKS:AT KIMBALL. STORE . George Meyers, an: expert drugzist, who has worked for many years at the Scholtz drug in Denver, has also been added to the prescription . department. . - The additions to the pharmacy de- partment have been required owing to the fact that the business of the de. ‘partment has increased many times during the past few months. eS LIEN GLASSES FORM TONG Richard “Wright, U,- $_-naturaliza- tion examiner,-who-is in-tie ‘city to “Chancel in the clerical. force at tee patel sera company have been the past Week with a vi oes 3 ated better and more effi- cient service to t customers of the store: -. Frank Riley, a former employe of the. store for ; many. years, has re- turned to the store as floor manager and sales manager, working relief pa ak pera en eth Bric with O. H. Freeman. “Mr. ‘Riley is a loan, making a strong presentation t registered pharmacist and holds a de-| 4), o. ituation and the reasons wh reer a well-known pharmacy] Natrona county should come to the J. H. Pinney, manager of the pre- front in| this) loans itheyicbave at oye all other times when called upon. scription department, has recently euee lly acthe: examination The seeker tonight will be W. 0. given by the state pharmacy board has Attention lke _ There will be a regular session of this Lodge on FRIDAY EVENING, APRIL 18TH at 7:30 o'clock. Special business—big class ‘to be initiated. Your attendance is earn- estly requested. By order of the E. R. ROB’T. COHEN, which is to be conducted; under. the auspices of Superintendent~ Wilder; |representing the public schools, will | meet. all foreign born residents who desire to enter the classes,’ for ‘the purpose. of becoming citizens, in; the court room of the court house at 30 tonight. . Every foreign born resident, whether he has received his meeting and enroll in the classes. A have volunteered their services as in- Houses for Workers in Public Parks|> ¥ (By United Press.) - DUNDEE, Scotland, Match 28.— (By Mail.)—Municipal houses for workers have been CoE in pub- lic parks here. The houses, which are of qacd and are’ portable, were jade im Kala- mazoo, Mich., and .were sold to. the! Dundee city council through a news- paper advertisement by the American! Red Cross, who found them “white elephants.” It had been intended to, The houses are 50 feet by 20 and 9 were bought by the city council when '® new factories caused an: influx of workers who overcrowded Dundee. Each house is divided into fiv separate houses of two rooms, the size of the miniature house being 10 feet by 20. Each worker is charged $1.25 a week rent. All are rented, aaah 2 eres eee RUSSIAN PRINCESSES LEARN TO TRIM HATS Y. W. C. A, Saves Wife of General From Becoming Charwoman. When the war work of the Y. W. C.| | A. In Russia hi "been told one of | the most interesting stories will Ile In LET US TAKE CARE OF YOUR ORDER FOR FRUITS AND VEGETABLES FOR EASTER | Co-operative Association at Moscow. | There day after day princesses work | side by sidé with peasant girls, wives | of high Russian officials make dresses | or trim hats at long tables with simple, | unlettered women, and the money is used for self support of these prin- cesses and notable women as well as for the peasant classes. The need and suffering throughout all Russia was so great at the time the Association was established that {t was a problem to find where the money would help. the -greatest num- ber of people. It was thought best to expend it to help capitalize organiza- tions for giving work and” permunent opportunities to families and {ndividu- als to earn their own living. The women bring their handiwork to the Associqtion forsale or ad or ders to do drejempking, milline: Cie In the rooms @F thy society or at: uitable All Orders to the Amount of $1.00 or Over Delivered Free “WE HANDLE EVERYTHING THAT GROWS” CITY FRUIT MARKET 247 and Get the Best Two Sigs — 151 South Conte ROGET OUECTEE TERETE SESENTENNTUGETNNETEENET Hie L BEST VENTILAT- ED THEATER IN . THE STATE THE HOUSE OF QUALITY PICTURES WE HAVE WITH US Marksman, Actor of the -Plains i Fighting For Gold’ Filled with Thrills and Actions,— — Bad Men, a and a Lively Little Bear TOMORROW CAST: Anders Randolf ~-Henry Hallam -T. W. Carlton --Mona Kingsley Bef Jennings W.'H. Burton of the famous success of late and pro- E. Smith. SUPER-FEATURE . FRIDAY WESTERN DRAMA EVER FILMED. PICTURE OF THE HEART OF AMERICA. ITS RAIDS ON BORDER; ITS ADVENTURE ITS EXCITEMENT, moet Ta WILL THE THRILL OF YOUR LIFE. SO ASG CE T™™-HEARTS of the SUNSET” Bill Parsons. in —2-Reel “THE BIG ID