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“Unquestionably, yassed through the Stone, Bronze, fron, Steel, Steam and Gaso ine Ages, are now on the threshhold fa new Age—the Age of Air,” said a Iya aL official of the Aero Club of America the other day. Recently, at the Second Pan American Aeronautic Congress in) we, Atlantic City, 1 the Problem | of Air-| | “RESOGIETY © | Lester-F french Wedding in Chicago Burton Lester of the Lester Brok- erage house was married to Miss Flor- ence French of Chicao, Ill., yester- CO day in Chicago. The wedding wa: an informal morning affair, and af- ter a short trip, Mr. and Mrs. Les- e their home ter will return to r here. Members of the ner busines college enjoyed > at Garden Creel: falls last nig ht. A party of six went out in moter cars and they toured the mountains after a_pic- nie supper. or of the Ri . r Hansen at the Baptist church | night. Reverend Hansen s former- ly a pastor here. He went in the service last year and is now-on his way to Lander, Wyo. About fifty attended the welcome party and pre- sented the Reverend Hansen and his wife with a beautiful carrerole dish. * The Ladies Aid Methodist church society ,of the left this morning for Speas ranch. The start was made at 9 o’clock and a picnic lunch v taken on the trip. They exnect to stay all day at the ranch. * * Patterson-Houston Marriage Wednesday. Miss Alice Patterson was m Wednesday morning to ank = L. Houston of PlentyWood, Mont. Mrs. Houston came here from Min- neapolis, Minn., and has been em- ployed in the Natrona County Ab stract Co. Mr. and Mrs. Houston will live in Mon Sen © Army and Navy Club Dance The opening tance of the and Navy Dance Club will be tonight in the Masonic temple s t- ing at 9:15 o'clock. The War Moth- ers’ will chaperon the dance. E. Hus- sey, who has charge of the dance, has something new to introduc: the dance which is being kept a surprise for the large crowd which is expected at the rty. ae PRACTICAL JOKE AT LAWN PARTY IS NEAR FATAL SHOSHONI, 1 Wyo., oy Duly 17.—See- ing a group of his friends seated at the rear of the Blackwell hotel, L. A. Morrison decided to give them a little scare by driving his car into the party. However, when he was ready to stop the brakes refused to work and the ar crashed into the party at 15 miles an hour, striking the chair eceupied by Miss Ethel Bishép and dragging her some 25 feet. Others in the group were caught under the car but no one was injured seriou: An ingenious dev perimented with which will do away with a great deal of the nger en- countered by aviators in making a i onding, especially at nig It con- s of a small bulb attached to a wire hanging from the aeroplane. When the bulb touches the ground} an electric connection immediately switches on a small light in front of the pilot, who knows then that he is within so many feet of the gr nd can act accordingly and so save his machine from di -_ C. H. Long leaves today for Wrton, Wyo., where he ster. Riv expects to ‘Transportation of* the patent New C.BR, ‘Locomotive ftom the Angus Shops who have! is being ex-| | against the man when caught. Map showing’ Proposed Air Lanes. Air We Air Routes ==am=s lcare had to be taken to avoid the most dangeroys enemies of the | uirman—mist and fog, not wind. | The difficulty of using air service | commercially, say the transporta- |tion experts, is its excessive cost, ; but judging from the rate of prog- ress in aeronautics this may soon | be overcome to a great extent. At present, owing to engine difficulties, air service stations would have to he maintained at frequent intervale. good 17 wlaces—about a quarter sec- |tion in size, with a surface of level, hard sod. must be provided every fifteen miles or so. The first great transportation eencern ir, North America to censid- er estatlishing air service is C. ways over land and sea was taken| Canadian Pacific Railway, which has up. As there defined, an “Airway” |applied for a charter permitting it is a trans-continental or coastal! air-| to operate an air line. It is prepar- line and connecting links between|ing to meet competition in the air, are designated “Air Routes. An|a, well as by land and sea and with airway is a belt 80 miles wide; an|its vast engineering and 5nerative air Route, 40 miles wide. Several| resources should be able to enter the rways and air routes were mapped | field fearlessly. when the Age of out for the United States and| Air, which we now entering up- on, has fully arrived. pee In selecting these routes J VALUATIONS IN. NATION TO GET STATEGROWING WAR RISK YARN CHEYENNE, Wyo., Wyo., July 16.— rures on Wyoming’s assessed val- uation will go above the $300,000,000 and, to make air travel safe, a Congresman Dale of House Ex- penditures Committee to rge amount of preliminary data Not to Hamper | ef so many visitors who desire ac- | ¢; commodations in private residences. ‘The advance crowd—here a week be- fore the opening of the wild w earnival—indicates that the attend- ance at the 1919 Frontier D. will} ; be unprecedented... 200 HORSES ARRIVE IN | ici bern ENE lenalvereaukanitieetice sibility that these cases ca CHEYENNE, Wyo., July 1 number of running horses here a number of cases where so! liers and sailors have made monthly allotments of their pay for ir ance and other purposes withou: re eaiving the least acknowledgm| the fact from the treas ment. Many members hews who are among ing thru the opera be ssie B The couple ried in New Haven, where Mrs. Spooner now re- sides with her two children In addition to the charge of di | tion, the Rev. Mr. yoner declares his wife attended dances while he yed home with the children; that ed herself in such und fied costumes as to excite the vulg “omment of the community ar and con | ducted herself in such a bold, forward ociation opening August 2 and closing August 23 had been increesex xi to fearly 200 and many mor that by the opening day of the meet IN avT FOR DNORGE there will be 400 or more horses at | or near Frontier park. Already the SHERIDAN, Wyo., July 16.—A di- too small to accommodate the horses. | tional minister recently John O. Talbot, secretary of the as-| from war service, charging J sociation, went to Denver yesterday 200ner with desertion. while the meet is in progr aoe #2 VALUABLES ARE room in a local hotel this morning ne reproach upon herself. and him,| for about five minutes a man entered | 7° OPPKO)tlun ne eae destroying his room and took several articles in- DAME: SNE OPCs traightened poe perciate nthe say" eee ot WIFE SCANDALIZED HIM the GHevaniayThoroughbredinrceer Capen eurost Wor! bein iprasared Por the trip to Cheyenne. It is probable | management of the meet is looking|yorce action i@ on fi Sigiike for tents, the stable plant there being | Rev. Lewis G. pooner, Congrega- with the view of there procuring large | were 1 tents in which horses can be stabled| in 1 When Charles W. ay ‘on left his manner as te invite criticism and cluding a valuable watch. Sheriff | ™nister. Pat Royce was notified and is work- whe ing on the case. Both the manager Mr. and M M. L. Bishop and ef the hotel and Mr. Johnson offered | shildren, and Elsworth Wagner left a large reward for the recovery of| this morning in Mr. Bishop’s two watch. A charge of larceny will be lodged the motor cars for Yellowstone National park, where they expect to spend a j month. returned | Conn.,| | | MAIMED YANKS IN MUTINY AT FORT SHERIDAN Casper Soldier Brings Back Story of Abuse from Hospital with Red Cross Ey as Proof idence nditions at described story of cc n which are ful and unbearable, and caused a mutiny there among oldiers who bitter at service, a Casper man arrived veek from Chicago after nt in the military r he ibstantiate Red Cross attend the hospital, who, in a pub re and strict milit warranted harsh treatment toward the n poor lack of food, gr 1, inefficiene keep g¢ for w heir dis- 1 other ions which hospital in the cat ory of a an a rey station. ather ibly rutch o the me tatement of edridden vho « ed to eat ess hall will and not food has once, ry lit to eat n whe t had to wait for th often nothing but ome cold potatoes and ly the men endeavored to head of the rustom to get ir the line, and it \ line at the d mark this year, and the $400,000,000 Bring Out Facts hall. Noon mess has al mark next year, in the opinion of en at 11:30 a. m. Wednes- Maurice Groshon and C. M. June ASHINGTON, July 17.—Chair Bispham arrived +). ,ut members of the state board of equal- of the house committee | # qué to twelve. Mess was late ization, who returned yesterday from on expenditures in the treasury de-| 7d they were still standing in line a trip over the state. They estimate partment, has returned from France, | He objected that they crowded the that the 1919 total will be about and has immediately taken steps to-| ? vay and ordered them back $320,000,000 and that for 1920 ward bringing before the country the | to their w: The men disobeyed will be. something like $425,000,-\exact state of affairs which The Germans couldn't drive us 000. Last year the valuation * ade the administration of the V ack it nee and you can’t drive 98,546,284. Risk Insurance Bureau of the treas-| 'S om here,’ some shouted. | iry department a failure. Mr, Dale| “Take those tin chickens off your FORT RUSSELL already secured from the bureau ebouiiers, elled athers and the ay ) |took up “The colonel cok 1s punishment. Other at paticnts fol ing wing operation delays in conne “Old Sol” and the ther- | mometer won't bother you if you wear one of our light, thin, cool, Summer Suits. Tropical worsteds that hin and cool without ice of style. Palm Beach suits that hold their shape and add to your comfort. Light weight skeleton lined blue serge suits— every man should have one. Summer suits, $21 to $60. shirts, pajamas and socks. Cool underwear, thin me Cy n leave at all le he sts of inattention j with the discharge of men waiting to line Wain? s ci Ciges for the military | ake sent home. As an instance of the rbearing attitude of the surgeons d lof the hospital, one is said to have ot ng Heep ong mig foe] GUEED IN ERICH pane reads: “I’m sacrificing $1,200 a ; week to stay here and treat you.” A saving of $ 00 in the mess N CITY J Il AFNS fund is said to have been growing adily as a result of the poor and insufficient food served. One wounded overseas soldier recently) , Because Judge W. FE mr given his discharge said he would Sidered the excuse that the i throw his uniform in the lake and," Place to sleep as a r never wear it again on any ocea-| i" Casper, eight men sed this morning without after having been arre for sleeping ion HOSHONE SALE NELUDES GOOD in box cars them and Judge Tubbs them guilty on that ch all of them had money, or r more than $50 in his pock All told the judge not find beds in which t € others id the cost of “sl Casper was so high that it ‘ ate up a day’s wages. The cight co tinued their slum n f ty ja last night and ulvised the “Dead Indian” Tne Appraised at might be arrested for trespassing if they continued to slumber style u box car $25 Acre Have Perpetual Water Rights; 140 Plots Are Offered. The world’ pal in Burma, whe e pr CH July 14.— ing the stone has beer (Special.) “At public auction August | session of one tribe for mar I 20, 14,000 acres of what is declared tions. to be some of the best land in Wyo- ming will be sold to the highest bid- der. The tracts are situated on the Shoshone Indian reservation, and of them are within a few miles r Lander or Riverton. ill be made by ornment. The the federal gov C. S. Hill, state commissioner of immigration, has returned from an in- ion of the areas, and he pro- nounces them among the best in the west. He has secured complete data and maps on all the offerings, and these are now on file at his office The land consists of approximately 140 plots of what are known as Dead Indian allotments. These plots range from 40 to 160 acres, all are under an gation em built and main- tained by the federal government, and all are adjacent to highways kept up by the government. They have been app at an average value of $25 an acre. Water rights are perpetual, he government guaranteeing to main- EIGHT MEN WHO SOUGHT =~" ery square on Fouls Pantry Shelf Council your table roundings and pure < original flavor, nutr Meats of come to fresh from sur sunshine Their tain the irrigation system \for all time. and purity retaine Purchasers will be accorded all the vacuum packages. Ready privileges of hunting and fishing, the same as now enjoyed by the Indians to serve. on the reservation, These Dead Indian tracts were ori- » Council Meats represent vinally allotted to members of the te 2 @ omv -cause 3 : } able economy because Shoshone tribe. Since then the origi- ; nal allottees either have died without they are all meat, no issue or the heirs of those waste, and their variety issue have allotments of th be ay See aN aia ind do not need the land inherited BOS WERe Ee neverending, from their Spe. ed TO? BE" HOTEL 2)": sis t-te “noethe of | police, ordered them to disperse the Startles Casper thine cormmitteah tor hamp . n, said there would be no meail FOR SOLDIERS : the present efforts of those served until the men obeved and| A business man’s wife could not charge of the War Risk threatened to courtmarshal the egtire| read or sew without sharp pain in straighten out the te yn | héspital. The line s driven her eyes. For years her eyes were CHEYEN: July 16.— hands by their predece: y of the men, too weak to| red and weak. Finally she tried pure Brigadier ¢ 1, command- niigally cectain’ thats the? their wards and then walk |Lavoptik eye wash. The result of ing Fort D. A. Russell, has issued an of the committee will insist | second time for food, ONE application astonished her. A order that during the Frontier D. Fconlitharclyeauestionine wheres e als in the wards. They |<mall bottle Lavoptik is guaranteed celebration all ex-soldiers who desire! eit officials to the outlosl: for| Went hungry that day.” to benefit EVERY CASE weak, to be accommodated there shall be. 1eceesful reorganization. Theres mutiny is said to have been| strained or inflammed eyes. ONE lhoused and boarded at Fort Russell, growing suspicion in the minds o°| iterowth of conditions which | WASH will startle you with its quick upon payment of $1 a day each. The! many membe: of congress that] e endered bitter feelings results. 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