Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, April 29, 1919, Page 8

Bc “pr PAGE EIGHT 4 000 ANDES TO TOTAL OF LOAK DRIVE BY REPORTS OF YESTERDAY: SUCCESS STILL DOUBTFUL, GLA Total Last Night Reported at $ at $119,000, Exclusive of ae mery Subscriptions; Campaign Sul Lags in Other Quarters, Say Leaders. With fase subscriptions to the Victory loan of less than $4,000 yesterday, the drive attained the minimum of any day’s report ce the drive opened and is less than one-fourth the daily subscription that is needed to place Casper among the cities of the nation which will complete their quota before the end of the drive. * The total of the subscriptions up to last night from om every source MOREWYOMING MEN ARE SENT aver employ ime in their driv that the total they will pring a surprise on the i Mente of 36 Ist, 362nd and 363rd Infantry Regiments of the 91st Arriving at De- mobilization Point. inc i ci ating ie at the en- following the lead of n lagging behind in CHEYENNE, Wyo.. April] 29.— Many Wyoming boys arrived at Fort Russell last night and today for de They are members of the 361st, 362nd, and 363rd infantry regiments of the 91st division, draft* ed men from the northwest and flower of the sunset states. All wer trained at Camp Lewis, and all ha been on duty overseas. They landed at New York April 15th, were sent to Camp Merritt, and from there en- trained for Fort Russell to be de- mobilized. All told there are 1,900 men in the above named regiments. Word from post headquarters at Fort Russell ha it that the 862nd infantry consists of 21 officers and 1,100 men, and the 3rd of 10 officers and 500 men. 133 - sides these there are the part of the 40th division and 150 men | from scattered regiments. In che QUNTY THIS Property Owen to Pay: Taxes on 30 i Casper Lodges According to Returns of County Assessor. Reports from other sections of the indicate that the loan is meeting with far more approval than in this! , several of the other larger of the state having nearly com- No section of the s been reported over op in the Victory loan drive. | WATIONS 10 INCREASE mobilization. f j Rs i aM 2 ere oo Indications that the assessed valuation of Casper and Natrona county will experience a vast in- se this year, are seen from the! iminary returns that are being made to County Assessor E. L. Mc- G 5 is believed that the in- on of the county will er the tax levy owing t that both the county and made t y expense esti- to conform to the old valua- Philips. Seer FT. CASPER CH Order of the Mawonic and Fourth ‘4 ing Blue Loc Mrs. Keefe, Secre Second atest part of the id increas >» from ¢ McG > retu that ha y Most of the in- » Which should bri total up to nearly be represented 1 propert ues in C t number of new bi s and residences t KNIGHTS. OF ( Mullin First and M. W. Purcell, in the nue that will ased this y is the y which : the natural 1 the property that will i for the exploration and develop- » tracts of land in this » than es ite of tt 1 great in- the fact all losses have ring the winter and have material- prices. from the vari- ing from Gite IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN. 1. 0. in rccording to that the compensa- does not warrant a 1 in the work 1 there is any lly the entire list of put on when the ng the county n been sup ny time essors work of a month in some During the recent visit of the state tax commission it was decided that ns should be taken to re- situation in Casper so has come yet from the \ AMERICAN YOEMAN. § expected the situation will be Giytsiten: ma ; d Wednesd cleared shortly. B. Jennings, Secretary. | or FORT RUSSELL; e 10480 PHONOGRAPH TOLD PEACE SECRET WITH DELEGATIONS ACCUSED OF | TALK TO THE PAPERS, | PEDDLING By LOWELL MELLETT ‘white space was something like this:| (United Press Staff Correspondent) PARIS. (By Mail.)—Some of the pupboeed stories of the peace-mak- are worth the telling. here was the t by a British correspondent whose jeurnal is favorable to Lloyd George:; “Lloyd George today told the Brit- ish correspondents that if he wero | for example, Scheidemann—” that M. Pichon, ench Secretary Then the blank space. for Foreign Affairs, told the as Brief inquiry served to reveal that sembled correspondents on a Sunday the completed sentence would have in the very Quai d‘Orsay room where read: the Big Ten had i ily meeting, ‘—he wouldn’t sign the peace the that the League of ions could not French want.” be embodied in the Preliminary Peace} Lloyd George thereupon abandon- Pact. ed his conferences with the British Pichon’s statement, given out for correspondents. publication, was strangely missing Sa from all the Paris press next morn- GA Y LIFE FOR LENINE, RUSS « ing. \ Inquiry revealed that three or four dep uty chiefs of the various del- ex s had spent a busy night rush- to from one peace sanctum, to. ae thaE until a program of sup- sion had been arranged and then seater icalicese. rushing from one French authority) BERNE. we (By Mail. to another until all corners of the the home life of Russia’s Bolshevik orship lid had been riveted down dictator Lenine, are supplied by Rus- |upon the Pichon interview. refugees who have escaped from |= Then there was the period when Moscow. \the French press turned the repre- According to this sentatives of the American and Brit- Lenine has taken possession of the villa Ostroumoff, on the Montagne des Mcineaux, which he has fortified and any attack, and which ell-equipped with machine guns d artillery. There he gives mag- ; of its accounts of the Big d, sometimes, Big Four, con- As printed, nobody w: quoted, but it became known that ; the language which the reporters presented as their own was simply that of some of the parties to the conversations, stripped of quotation marks. After a parti arly flagrant case of this kind the issue was brot dancers to give gratuitous perform: to a head by General Bliss rising to ances to himself and friends. remark that if military matters could Lenine, however, goes in fear of not be discussed in these intimate ‘S according to the refugees. | and supposedly secret conclaves with- }fe only leaves the security of his out somebody peddling the text of juxurious retreat in an armoured the talks to the newspapers, he for car with armed guards as an escort. one would ha to ceasé talking. He h: a picked bodyguard of Next and thereafter the Chi Letts, and ex-seamen of the | phonographie records of the conver-| former Russian navy, whom he pays s were missing from the Paris and fetes’ A military band is always and frequently he the leading actresses and heavily. papers. ——————— While the air was filled with A unique suggestion has been of- |= rumors of disagreements between fered that some of the great guns em- |= 1 in the war might now be used for firing hollow shells filled with let- ters and parcels. A gun such as the | Germans used in their bombardment of Paris would.carry a shell full of letters from New York | to Philadelphia in less than five min utes, Wison and Clemenceau, it remained for L’Eclaire, Paris daily, to raise the curtain on the loggerheaded t situation between Lloyd George and the F ch premier. A long white space in a regular edition of L’Eclaire revealed the devastating hand of the censor. Immediately preceding the { Washing Machines Hand Machines $12.50, $19.50, $25.00 ploy Water Power Machines $25.09 Electric Vacuum Washers $100.00 Vacuum Hand Plungers $1.25 Hardware Co. “HOLMES TO HOMES” CASPER ote ote ot em Holmes WYQMING REFUGEES SAY) information, | nt dinners ,entertainments, balls; in attendance to amuse the dictator's | “com- | long-range | Che Casper Dailp Ecibune |HUGO-WILLIAMS IN PINEY DOME: H. W. Hugo, consulting geologist ' {for the Hugo-Williams Oil company, | | will leave today for Kemmerer, where | | il he will investigate the recent “The following ‘has been given us! ‘strikes which were made by the Cre- | |taceous Oil company in. the. Dry Piney field. The Hugo-Williams company and other Casper interests jare rzported to have extensive. hold- | ings in the vicinity of the new strikes. | a | STAMP TAXES DUE MAY 1 The Wyoming Credit Rating Ex-| jchange is calling the attention of its members to the new stamp taxes that | become effective May 1. {apply to practically every store in ;the city and are largely concerned | with luxuries. The exchange furnishes this information to its members. cer ens | Julian Lever went to Lusk yester- | jday afternoon. a i Mrs. Fay Lamarundyck returned! ja fortnight’s visit with Mrs. Tom | Daily. i Details of | == E { ebel Commercial Co. THE BIG BUSY STORE Watch Our Windows These taxes | BUCK GREEK NOT YET IN, REPORT | Offsetting the wild rumors as to the production of the new Buck Creek | |Ohio well on section 35-36-65, reli- | able information was received this af- , ,ternoon that the hole had not been |brought to production yet and that} it would be probably a few days be- | |fore any test of the oil sand would | ‘be made. The Ohio company is set- |ting five and a quarter casing into the sand now as an extra precaution to ward -off any mishap that would loccur to shut off the production of the hole and to assist in controlling |the production should it be nuex- pectedly heavy. Over 2000 feet of oil rose in the! hole when the sand was touched and the underreaming completed. All that remains to be done now is to set the yesterday to Hot Springs, S. 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Horse weighs 140 pounds, stands 24 inches. ——Also—— BRYANT WASHBURN “The Gypsy Trail” Some girls prefer a man who always behaves like a gentleman—other girls prefer a man who gets ont of control once in a while—there’s a sample of both in this lively picture. TWO SHOWS AT NIGHT ADMISSION—20 & 35¢ IRIS THEATER ‘Oodav--E XxX TEA. |" i “ccc Best Ventilated Theater in State The House of Quality Pictures maT “TOMORROW NIGHT ae fa Ammon Thieves or a Romance of the Slums with GLADYS BROCKWELL —IN——— “Pitfalls of a Big City” Which tells a tale of crime - and the slums more forcible than such a story everbefore was told in a motion picture.