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WYOMING GETS IT SHARE OF U. 5. MATERIAL Added Impetus to Be Given Road’: Improvement in State by Do- HUSH LITTLE BAR ROOM DON’T YOU CRY, YOU’LL BE A DRUG STORE BYE AND BYE, BUT NIX INCLUSION OF BUTLER (By Uni Press.) WASHINGTON, May 3.—Take it lfrom the chief chemist of the bu-| yeau of internal revenue, there'll be| jno sinister meaning in the above ; |couplet when the prohibition laws nation of Equipment Says become effective July 1. F Congressman Mondell. The boys who hope to find sur- Butler addition wants to be in- cease from sorrow at the demise of C°TPorated into the city limits so WASHINGTON, May 20.—(Spl.) —Wyoming highway building will be given added impetus in the near fu- ture by the addition of road building | materials used by the war depart-| ment soon to be turned over to the bureau of public roads for distribu- tion to the various states. This ac-| tion was provided for by the last con- | gress, and with the signing of the! peace treaty much of the roadmak- ing material used by the army will "be available for use by the states. | Looking after Wyoming's share of | this material, in his desire to stimu- late) and sncourees. se swing of medicine containing alcohol as one | becoming imminent, the owners have hig vhs SIEGE po aly a er of its basic properties, there must! petitioned for incorporation into the wet iviale Neco nd yet in touch with be an “average dose of one or more| city limits and for the benefits ac-| be officials here and has been assured} that his state will be among the first | provided with equipment from this source. It is expected shortly to be able). to prorate among the states a large! supply of big trucks from this source, | but it is impossible to state at this|; time what number will be available and what Wyoming will get. Most! of the other roadmaking machinery used by our soldiers is still in France| and may not be sent across for some! time. This consists of graders, prows, | scrapers and other road building ma- | terial, and will later be available for | distribution to aLoatheiats states. | DECISION OF WALLS 10 SECURE LICENSE MONEY By virtue (ofljalldes a decision handed | down by Attorney General W. L.| Walls, all Wyoming towns and cities | having saloons in their midst prob- ably will refund six month’s license fees to the saloonkeepers for the current year. The 1919 legislature passed a law! providing that the towns “may” re- | fund half of the annual license, and the attorney general now holds that) this word “may” is equivalent to} “shall” in the eyes of the law. | Unless court action is started, | therefore, the saloon men are in a fair way to be granted the return of | their fees for the six months of 1919 in which the state will be dry. CK BATON WINS = DECISION IN FIGHT 7 Associated 1 Press.) SYRA ACCUSES New York, May 20.— Jack Britton of Chicago, welterweight champion, won a decision over Joe Welling of Chicago in a 10-round bout here last night. MIKE GIBBONS ADDS = NEW SCALP TO BELT y Annociated Preas.) "i MEMPHIS, ay 20.—Mike Gib- HAD PARENTS EA’ Wray ER, cashier of the above: bons ‘of 'S¢. “Paull won a ney spar : that the above statement is true to the best decision over George “Knockout” NEW HAVEN, Wyo MECHSO Brown of Chicago ina a fast bout here. | Mis. Burskas Joknach. who teaches Sonera INGHAM, the North Prong school near Trvada, RIC LLIVAN, OUTH 5 | mm Of ee under her instruction at the a ra NICOLAYS jenough medicine. In each fluid ounce| Lares \hears of an unusual demand for a! facturer hears a few days later from John Barleycorn by inbibing in a/ that it wiil derive a certain portion) Sure Cure for Malaria,” or “Blanks| of the improvements that are being! stomach bitters highball” are doomed made in connection with the exten- to disappointment. : i sion of sewer and water systems in To be sure, such preparations will Prey A iti be sold. Likewise they will cneryie that vicinity, aceording to a petition “kick.” But the jolt will be followed received by the city last night which by a morning-after effect compared, Was signed by 37 property owners in to which return to consciousness from’ that district. n three-days’ campaign revel will! seem like recovery from over-indul- gence in malted milk. - For the revenue bureau is going to see that alcoholic medicines contain ; tion property owners have refused escaped city taxation but now that district is building up rapidly and the need of sewer and water systems is |compatible drugs of recognized thera-| cruing. peutic value.” i Medicines which do not meet this{ test are classed as “booze.” Their | manufacture and sale for “non bev-! erage” purposes are forbidden. On, the date prohibition becomes effect-, ive the manufacture and sale of such |so called medicines will be stopped altogether. With the revenue Yuréau forcing alcoholic medicines to keep up their |standard as medicine, those sincere Seekers of alcohol, ignorant of the effect of “average dose of one or More compatible drugs,’ will learn |‘that the word “compatible” in no way refers to the human system. Charter No. 6850 Loans and discounts - Overdrafts, unsecured U. S. Bonds: ADDITION 15 SOUGHT Cub and W For a number of years Butler addi- | to come into the city limits and have! SIDEWALKS TO “BE UNIFORM OR ~LIGENSES LOST: alk Contractors Must Ise City Specifications if They | Fait Continue in Business in Casper. A threat to cement contractors ‘who are laying sidewalk and curbing | ‘ was issued by the discussion in the city council chambers last night, when it developed that in future any! contractor caught laying walk not in conformity with the specifications provided by City Engineer M. N. Wheeler would have their operating license immediately revoked. It was plainly stated that a ma- jority of the contractors who are laying walk at the present time are ,in no way conforming with the speci- fications for laying walk, and that the walks would eventually have to replaced. Competition between the numerous contractors has been Reserve District No. 10 STATEMENT OF CONDITION 'Of the Casper National Bank, at Casper, in the State of Wyoming, at the Close of ' Business on the 12th day of May, 1919. RESOURCES Dr. A. pe Adams, head of the reve- U. S. Bonds deposited to secure circulation 50,000.00 Pi \ , . aus laboratory, says ‘there U. S. Bonds and certificates of indebtedness = " are seaadgubtarea and sold in the owned and unpledged_ a2 oa SS 65,000.00 EU United States 100,000 preparations Liberty Loan Bonds 3 containing on an pee Pee Seni Liberty Loan Bonds, 4 and 4% per cent, 215,700.00 } unpledgeds — soe oe ee ee 0,7 | jd te 16 per cent alcohol. Many have securities other than U. S. bonds, (not includ- the same formula, but are sold under | i iff r ing stocks) owned unpledged different names. Some contain as stock of Federal Reserve Bank -_ me high as 90 per cent alcohol. Among Value of banking house, owned and unin- a these Dr. Adams mentioned “hot cumbered _ Z 5,403.6 drops,” a mixture of 90 per cent al- Furniture and fix j tohol and oil of peppermint. Two or Real estate owned other than 2 three drops is a dc 2 and little more | War Savings Certificates and Thrift Stamps ac- 520.00 is needed to obt. “bun.” tually owned _-----_--____~--~------- a oe Among seekers of aleohol in patent Lawful reserve with Federal Heserve Penk 141,001.69 2 s nae : 3 ts due from ban mixture of 60 Der cent alcohol and 30 Ne t amounts c 1,220.00 per cent ether—and lived. The third Checks on other banks in the same aleth ingredient was not mentioned—and! as reporting bank —-----_----------- 51,052.35 might have been the life saver. Checks on banks located outside of city or town : During the last fiscal year ended of reporting bank and otnee cash items 314.04 June 30th, 1, 316 samples of non-, Redemption fund with U. S. Treasurer and due 250.00 arse from U. S. oT enaee: | beverage alcohol and medicines were mined by the internal revenue ; $2,406,570.91 [laboratory. According to Adams, | Nie reporters ee Se probably 25 per cent failed to meet; he government standard. Eee any F 50,000.00 The bureau is informed of the Capital stock paid in_ $ 100,000. 00} Peruteecie and sale of such medi-| Surplus fund -_-- 1627.38 Less current expenses, ay 000.00 es principally thru the field force | Circulating notes outstanding ___ for revenue agents. An agent who Net amounts due to National banks_ Net amounts due to banks, bankers, prescription will buy a bottle and companies —__- oi Ke send it to the laboratory for analy- Certified checks outstanding - sis. If it contains too much alcohol Cashier’s checks on own bank outstanding jand not enough drugs, the manu- Individual deposits subject to check---- Letters of Credit and Travelers’ Chi Certificates of deposit Other time deposits - Liabilities other than the collector of internal revenue. a PUPILS GO TO TEACHER WHO Certificates of deposit due in less than 30 days Customers’ payments on Liberty Bond: YOMING, County of Natrona,—ss: and 1,487,040. 49,670. 3,700.00 108,384.14 306,414.87 ecks 125,020.00 eyeay f knowledge and belie “i Qk. DEAVER, Cashier. ~named bank, do solemn: nt time the pupils of two fam- Directors. his 17th day of May, 1919. |EX-SOLDIER IS | ARRESTED FOR SLUGGING MAN SHOSHONI, Wyo., May Tryan, ex-soldier, was and taken to Lander to for slugging and robbing jing, whose room he entered while the letter was asleep. Brewing awoke while Tryan was going thru the pock- ets of his trousers and received a blow over the head from a buggy singletree. er, he located Tr in a local saloon and caused his z rest. stretched to the point where price cutting and quality cutting have be- | come a rrence. In fu- nce of che covered by the city will immediately call for re- vocation of the operator’s license. In the meantime the city is pre- paring to cope with the sidewalks situation which is becoming a prob- lem owing to the increasing amount of work that is being done and the extension of sidewalk and improv- ing districts. WORSE THAN DEADLY | POISON GAS Kidney disease is no reapector of pers ; sons. It attacks young and old alike. tR mort cases the victim is warned of the approaching danger, Nature fights back, fiendache, indigestion, insomnia, lame back, lumbago, sciatica, rheuma- tism, pain in the loins and lower ab- domen, difficulty in urinating, ali are | indication of trouble brewing in your | kidneys. 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First and Wolcott, Casper ha ta Gx} BOO | Milest PRO eTVICe S { { | | j 1 { “Coffee Delicious I s) SSR arid Sa sty ing 2 PAGE BLS LEWIS PINS GIANT POLE TO MAT AFTER LOSING THE FIRST FALL Subscribed and sworn to before me t LL, | Pre SHOOTING HIS AUN | ies aie fathers and mothers she | BUFFALO, Wyo., May 20.—After | being out only ten minutes, the jury which tried Verdia Earl Mooney, aged 13, for the murder of his aunt, Mrs. | Mary Mooney, which occurred last fall, returned a verdict of Catenseea in the district court here. The lad plead self-defense. The case went to trial Tuesday. e trial was conducted by Judge J. H. Burgess. Metz & Sackett, | Sheridan attorneys, represented the! defendent. | The case attracted widespread in- terest. The lad shot and killed his} aunt early last fall when she appeared at the ranch house of the lad’s father with the apparent intention of exter- minating the children. The lad’s de- fense was self-protection not only for | himself but for his brothers antl sisters. | Sieeiaeens-oneneiaeren | BIG BUILDING PROJECT | (hy United Prey BOISE, Idaho, May 19.—Purchase | of two locks adjoining the state capi- tol by the city is being voted upon) today by Boise property owners. | Building of wing additions to the| capitol, to cost $900,000 is contin- gent upon the city’s acquisition of | the property by a favorable vote in| today’s election. NOTICE | Special meeting Neighbors Wood- craft, I. O. O. F. hall today at five| o’clock. —- Another Mess Proprietor (just demobilized) “Yus, I’ve been through it—office cook for two years—wounded twice. Tommy (tasting the soup)—- “ You're lucky, mate. It’s a wonder they didn’t kill yer.”—London Opin- ion. (SEAL) My commission expires Decembe: CHARTER NO. 10533 taught 22 years ago. IRA H. BIC UE Notary Public. 1921. 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