Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, August 9, 1919, Page 6

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== rumna m GAMBLING JO strict Sheriff's Office and Calls City Officers to Assist with “Pinch” At an ex-officio hearing before ige Tubbs this afternoon, arrested in the gambling raid last night were released on bonds of $500 and $1,000 each to appear in men court at 1 o'clock Monday after- noon Ten arrests under county warrants by city took police officers ren to the cit were still being without bond at orning in spite the office lock this mornit The raid was on the Oil Center! club the former Wyoming s th Cen street and was Chief Frank Webb and ers. The ten men were nd placed in jail with bond $1,000 each. The c fine r gambling; was » W. E. Tubbs. the men were still ald be held. he The under- dquarters was that under orders! whom the county cting ten with no official con- bout 9:45 nfer with the o'clock, presumably rnor. He talk- he ted for the the raid wa: r club with no county train. Later last! officers | ioners raid was “pullec engge on the y commi. say today off” in a assumption} a | one. tion, 1 and angry to think! edge will be reversed during the s made on the Oil § ° Monday Casper is to have a full menu o baseball for the next fifteen days with an announced schedule of eleven f Season Beginning with Ther- mopolis Sunday and ‘ eg ar Scene of Tragedy Inspired Ly Friend's Profanity in Pres- ence of Spirit f\ BOULDER, Colo. Aug. 9.—“A 1 can use insulting language to me —but not in the presence of my spirit games to be played here with out-of-| wife. 1 killed old Spencer b town teams. The biggest series on he came into my cabin sweari a the horizon now is the twa se- he wouldn't quit, so I hit with the ries with Thermopolis, the first co’ ax.” test uf the series “ pe Seth eon Summing up his motive thus in row afternoon on the high school ath- | few words, Arthur Taggart, Den: letic field, starting at 4 o’clock. hem to) time ri = ver man and old-time ter and miner, c ‘olorado hun- told the police here : this ginning this morning why he had killed George, 30 lock in the afternoon. Hunt Spencer in a r Spring! or Maples and possibly Nelson appear, guich, near Ward, ye annie to be favorites to start the P in recital and the circumstances of the the box tomorrow against the old- killing bear striking similitude to the a : re killing of Richard Pulliam in Little- Since the appearance of Thermop ton Wednesday by John Little. In here, Mitch Rose, a gilt-edge bape fact, the two murders, say local of- excellent fielder, has stre ficials, are almost identical in na- ened the team, and the hurling sta’ ‘f ture i pcre ie rae RpIye aCOnse | legeart iwalked antortrersherette quently the local fans are expecting =n inten : ete two good old games of the national office at Boulder last night mnRe ads cealina Sanday andsMonday: “Ther 7oune I've killed a man at Ward mopolis has the lead in the series and T've come to give myself up.” as|tween the two nines to date -game edge on the local ners say is acting as deputy | Midwest August 15 all of his} ball fiends will return sture but Casper players believe n left for Cheyenne last! puted to be one of the speediest teams and 16 the Thermopolis to the loca for two more games. Su August 17 and 18, ,and one of the f: neighboring state, wi and Mond. 11} make its debut on the high school athletic field. August 24 and. 25 will see the appearance here of the strongest nine from Omaha, Neb. that Cour Commissioner Robert Veitch was interested in the .club| well nd that Patten hoped to catch} nate. tch at the club rooms. One coun-| pect ommissioner said this morning} Mr. Veitch was interested in no in the club and that the club did not even rent rooms from Mr. Veitch but that these were rented from Robert White. B Mr. Veitch and J. B. Griffith, county commissioners, were at the} sheriff’s office last night with Sheriff »yee and several of his deputies until 12:30 o’clock. No phone calls | came to the sheriff during that time king last night for any assistance in the raid and none came during the night, it being the first time no calls! heve reached Sheriff Royce in many} nights The men arrested last night on the county warrant signed by Coun- Attorney Patten are Roy Williams, Sam Merfey, George Wiley, W. Nor- ling, David Carlson, E. G. Reeder, M. H. Merfey, H H. D. Sherman, and N. Jenson, according e list on the ug police blotter this visiti ness ist, the € hats they ne rooms of the Oil Center chub were guarded until nearly noon to- by a police officer, the doors be-| > locked. The proprietor was al- lowed to open up the rooms under police direction later in the day, it| understood ome money in the at the time o° the s ft the rucms all ee ee CITY NEWS _| meier have i from there to Mantan Dr. an spent the day here and left last night for Denver n town from he reports that tions have been greatl the late rains a Myers of Lincoln, passed thru here t y on her way to Scott’s Bluff, Ne She will return in a short time tnd visit here with Miss Helen Michie, until she will leate here. “Tommy” has bee to Salem, } the illness of his father. here from W: May Murphy is is expecting to m h e here resic s Hele ntgome ¢ rdit Ratine| yomir ontgomery is a stu- er Business college. R. L. Forbes » have ar- rived in Casper r honey- moon. Mrs. Forbe: formerly Miss Ivey Blayney, a fo: r school teacher here. They are at home to their friends at North Beech. > Mr. and Mrs. Peter Buckley ar- rivea here las from New York City, where they spent their honey- moon. Mrs. Buckley is a very charm- ing society lady r asta a John Hottel Henry Clark business. and finds his line of work. Exclusive and oil Buckley ex- in Casper known sheepman Mr. and Mrn. to make their home is here from Denver ng with friends and on a busi- trip. Mr. Hottel is staying at the Henning hotel. of Denver is here on ark is a horticultur- Casper a good field for Mr ¢ c+ © Mr. Hersch of the Leader has given ntire remaining stock of spring to the Salvation Army, to use as think best. PHONE 677 CASPER COAL & COKE CO. O. W. Twiggs, Mer. dealers in Gebo coal 1 Petroleum coke. Delivered to any part of city. 452 N. Durbin St. “Sey it With Flowers” CASPER FLORAL CO. Cut Flowers and Potted Plants. 406 S. Center. Phone 872. with a agerega- this q town and couldn’t be dead. “Whom did you kill?” ty Sheriff Stretcher. “T killed George Spencer, pu why. aring. asked Depu-! an’ I'll He came into my cab- I said, ‘George, my spir- that Spencer had just been seen in “You're dreaming,” Sheriff Euler told Taggart. “I guess I must be, but I sure thot ix killed him.” sater investigations 7 showed that Refreshes On a warm evening this spark! They will relish it. Your dealer has Sherex New Deale Write for our Dealers Offe Sheridan, SHEREX The new Malt Beverage Invigorates quench and satisfy your thirst. Serve your guests with Sherex. Sheridan Brewing: Company “TEN CAUGHT IN ELEVEN GAMES KILLS MAN WHO. ‘BOTLEBSINGIN POLICE RAID ON FOR BALL FANS = CURSEDBEFORE CITY Entering Pleas of Guilty to Charge Here DRAWS Ble INT ARE SCHEDULED PHANTOM WIFE FINES IN COURT Attorney's Office Ignores Next Two Wi gistes to See Star Series Lonely | The first punishment for violation | of the bone-dry law in Natrona coun-| Miss Isabl Hanway have left for an of $200) 0Uting trip of a couple of weeks in ty brot the minimum fine and costs, when Wayne George Hamman were fined late day afternoon by Judge C. r in district court. ilty. E. Win Both pleaded | Zellar, who is a bell hop in| Zellar and the hey wil tour overland in their new | ———=-er—eee——— ae |Read the Advertisements in The Daily Tribune and Save Money Fri a hotel here, was charged with sell-] ing liquor while Hamman was charged} Spencer was dead, with his head split, | in Taggart’s cabin. Girar Never gets On your nerves G. Murphy Cigar C6, Wholesater 2 OPDDODLS OOD > Kodak > Finishing Leave Your Vacation Films ries. i, Moorcroft, a speedy jeam from : wife is here and rant Sa you With Us For the northern part of the state, is;' Swear in here < paid My St 4 scheduled to appear here against the tention. J told him again. He kept ONE-DAY SERVICE team, Tuesday, Wednesday 07 Using vile language, so T hit him /® Work left before 12:30 de- and Thursday of next week. The| With the ax—and then I walked the $ jv rq td t 1:30 22 miles in here to give myself Vere Baey CSS eee he board of county com-| Moorcroft nine has been playing the g u Work ft bef star teams of the Dakotas and is re-| Sheriff Euler doubted Taggart’ p. m. Work left before word and called up Mrs. Luella Gib- 3 7:30 delivered next day at in the state. bon, postmistress at Ward. She said @ 7:30. - “The Home of the Picture Shop” Nourishes ing, amber colored liquor will or can get it for you. rs Wanted Profit possibilities are unlimited when you sell Sherex. r today. Wyoming. MN000VM] TUN I TT Tt tiie tern, | NOTICE! Customers! please ask for your duplicate sales slips. credit on returned goods without the duplic We will give no ate slip. I Ca i Stylish Stout Out Sizes mn Style Shoes for Stout Women Out Sizes Shoes that fit stout women without unsightly alterations. SEE THEM IN OUR WINDOWS PRICED NO MORE THAN OTHERS Webel Commercial Co. Watch Our Windows THE BIG BUSY STORE T voc Lley 5 e FARMAN ey elephones—I3 and 4 > Casper Pharmacy AAC | Both men had | hearing. | ing of the case here. with having liquor in his possession. waived preliminary This is the initial punishment in the| arrest of five here a week ago when! Sheriff Pat Royce took into custody | five bootleggers, Bell Reardon, Bill} Davis, and a minor bell.hop being the others arrested. All were bound over} to the district court. By pleading guilty interesting testi- mony regarding the sale of liquor inj different parts of the city was kent) in Roulder Hills) Wayne Filse abt and George Ham-| secret, according to the understand- man Receive Stiff Fines on The maximum) sentence includes a fine as high as }$1,000 and a jail sentence may be} thrown in. | et Mr. and Mrs. J. Hanway and Lake of the Woods country. WATCH THIS SPACE MATINEE 2:30 TONIGHT FIRST SHOW AT 7:30 [ris Theater A powerful eugenic argument, depicted by an all-star cast. “Married In Name A most novel and tense drama based upon eugenic principles. PAULINE FREDERICK “PAID IN FULL” Was written across the paper and it cleared her husband from chance of disgrace. Also PARAMOUNT PICTOGRAPH Bring On Your Gladiators BASE BALL THERMOPOLI MIDWEST All Base Ball Rooters and their Friends be There At ROLL CALL. WEST SALT CREEK FIELD OIL LANDS NOW BEING PROVEN BE AN OWNER { $100 BUYS YOU 1-8 INTEREST IN A SECTION nd snd abuivat against, the Ohio drilling This land lies between, on Sec. and the well drilling on Government Hill. Both of these we are drilling fast and results can be expected very soon, This is one of the best deals ever offered in Salt Creek Field for only a locator’s fee. Come see us or call us up. THE DOBBIN REALTY CO. Henning Hotel Lobby Phone 1040-W * a THE HOUSE OF QUALITY PICTURES BEST VENTILAT- ED THEATER IN THE STATE TODAY Only” TOMORROW 10 and 25c. SUNDAY—4 P. M. MONDAY—5:30 P. M. —VS.—

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