Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, April 24, 1919, Page 5

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THURSDAY, APRIL 2 aaa ne a CHEYENNE MUST PURGE CITY OF VIGE ORLOSE U.S. RECOGNITION, MMERAPEStit maintained strict ince, Jesse Scott’he was hiking across the coun- Closing of Saloons and Isolation of City from Fort }ivm, ‘coskr"ttczts, the ‘illine of - Russell Arrivals Are Alternatives to Cleanup | Evnow :2e{,bees apprehended, and i¢ Edict; Liquor Sold to Soldiers. is now the belief of the local authori- CHEYENNE, Wyo., April 24.—Cheyenne’s vice must be fected a permanent escape. The means of eseape that is believ- ! train. Pos MARR REEMA OY PO Che das : SHAYER OF WWMEAAIAN si used, is that he caught Daiy Cribune the seme train that Mary Walker, the negro woman who is charged with being an accomplice, returned to Cas- | per on from Bishop after she and| the youth had escaped from Casper. Upon her return here she was ap- prehended immediately and told the authorities that the last time she saw train that the Walker woman took try west ef Bishop. A posse was im- mediately formed and the whole country ta the Wyoming line has been searched without result. It is now believed that Seott was on the same train that the Walker woman rode and that instead of going west he ‘made his escape on an east-bound ties that the colored fellow has ef- cleaned up. SC nT ee = a wa ‘At a meeting of the liquor dealers and other business inter: |Br mutton ameunnnctemianmn ese ests of the city, called by eer Ee Ww. Stone at He sity hall this UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT tice was servi y Major H. G. Frazer of the departmen 3 law? enforcement of the United States army. The major pre- ‘ THE HOME RESTAURANT sented some startling facts relative to vice conditions in Chey- enne, and appealed to the men gath- ered for the session to purge their city of those conditions. ENLISTMENTS ARE 6000 If these men fail to clean up| mv Meals at All Hours UR i (Midwest Addition) NOW OPEN FOR BUSINESS GEO. CAMP, Prop. 0 Mi MTR HM i YY the saloons and by a vigorous prose- cution of all prostitutes found in the city, or a quarantine against the town will be established, and no man in a uniform will be permitted to enter the city. Work of demobilization will be carried on at Fort Russell, within 10 days, the city will face one | of two alternatives—either the war | FOR PAST WEEK HERE department will clean up, by closing | u —— During the past week enlistments have been very good, considering the short time recruiting service has been opened; following is the names of men who have enlisted during the Attention Elks but the men will entrain from that place and will not come to Cheyenne. This will mean a loss of thousands, perhaps millions, of dollars to the business men in Cheyenne, unless the prostitute and the bootlegger are put out of business, Major Frazer has had three women and a number of men in Cheyenne for several weeks gathering data on the situation. They have reported week. Frank D. Kirsch, for engineer corps; William E. Davis, engineer corps; John A. Challanice, cavalry; Merle E. Dotterrer, cavalry; George E. Chitwood, engineer corps; Ralph 'C. Gorman, engineer corps; Andy Neal Arnol¥ medical department. These men have all been accepted for the American expeditionary forces, and will go without delay. | Cardwell, medical department; and! No. 1353 And Candidates Next Regular Meeting Called Blakey & Co. O. S. Building 2nd Floor UIT SALE Our entire stock of suits is now on sale including all the newest box and Russian blouse styles in Navy Blue, Rookie, Tan, Grey and Checks. 8 SUITS, VALUE to $47.50 Sale Price . 7.50 2 SUITS, VALUE TO $57.50 Sale Price .. .....§47,50 7 SUITS, VALUE TO $75.00 Sale Price ....... -$57.50 2 SUITS, VALUE TO $110.00 Sale Price ........§77.50 i iM that in 18 out of 24 saloons in this}, The following men have been re- city, a man in uniform may secure | Jected of physical defects, under age, all the liquor he wants. They also etc: Fred T. Pearson, Autto Wil- reported the location of 16 houses|liams, August N. Yohn, Fred H. FRIDAY EVENING, MAY 2, AT 7:30 P. M. ALL MEETINGS PRIOR TO THIS HAVE BEEN CANCELLED REDUCED of ill-fame in Cheyenne, and Major| Woodcock, Frazer says that contrary to police | Ralph | K. Russell and George E. reports, there are between 50 and 75 prostitutes plying their trade in Cheyenne. In a large number of in-| stances, they choose soldiers who are | walking the streets. This condition! has led to an alarming spread of! . venereal disease, he says. “If this community has lost its! local pride and wants to go to hell by| itself, I cannot stop it,” said the} major, “but if the people of this, town will get solidly behind the city) officials, and do all in their) power to stamp out the evils now ex-) isting, I want to find it out, and I can help. If the people and the pub- lic sentiment are not in favor of a! Emerson J. Downing, 2 s SERGT. CUSTER HANKS. In charge of Station. NO MEETING OF OOOO OEE aM LS hi, BY ORDER OF E. R. ROB’T. COHEN, Secretary. CITY COUNCIL’ : == i The scheduled special meeting of | the city council which was arranged for last night for the purpose of con sidering many important busines: matters failed to materialize las night when a quorum of the counci men failed to respond to the call for the meeting. LM Ms VLLLLALLLALLLLLL de cleanup campaign that will clean! things up, you will have help from outside. This help will be in the form of a series of prosecutions “6f cer- tain men in this town for violation of the liquor laws, or a quarantine against the town will be established. eens MU oS. Se Save your money—eat at the Har. | ys AAA Peels Off Corns Between Toes The Great Corn Loosener of the Age. Never Fails. Painless. corn mashed, he Realty Transfers i od M. Elma Butler-Cromer et vir te | Glenn Tucker on lot 4, block 4, But- ler addition, Casper, Con. $2,200. Chas. H. Swingle ey ux to A. L, Spurlock on lot 7, block 93, Casper, Con. $1 ete. | J. M. Carey & Bro., to W. F. Dunn on lot 8, block 144, Casper, Con. $300. } J. M. Carey & Bro., to W. F. Dunn on lot 4, block 144, Casper, Con $300. Butler Corp. to Maggie M. Wilson on Eb} lot 3, block 114, Casper, Con. $200. = | Herbert V. Towle to W. F. Dumars | on lots 94 and 95, block 32, North Casper addition, Con. $1 etc. See Ben Realty €o., to E. L. Enga land on lots 46 and 47, Kenwood ad- cary D, alley ot vir to C. H,| teaming ngenial esol Sash Maz Swingle on lot 2, block 110, Casper,’| “‘Gets-It" to remove corns in ra Con. $6,000, CG ie aaa The best store in the best litte city | in the west solicits, at least, a share | of your trade. We are the only| strictly Cash Store in Casper. AB goods must be paid for before leav- ing our store or on delivery. All are squeezed and . tween two A all day long, in foes ““vou ‘con try’ the desperate, “treat ‘em rough" way and try a “Two Drops of ‘Geta-It’-—That’s All! it out and fall. 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