Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 3, 1919, Page 2

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tee ee PAGE TWO RETIRING JUDGE AND SUCCESSOR HONOR GUESTS Natrona County Bar Association Holds Meeting Tuesday Eve- ning, Elects Officers and Banquets | Judge Ralph Kimball of the sixth! judicial district weleomed as a mem- ber of the Natrona County Bar as- ion Tuesday evening and Judge =. Winter, who has just retired from the bench, received the felici-| tations of his friends in a meeting held in the district courtroom which | subsequently adjourned to the, sheriff's apartment for a banquet. jSome 30 attorneys, officials and friends enjoyed the occasion. Attorney M. W. Purcell as chair- man introduced the speakers of the vening, including Judge A. C. mpbell, .who talked on “Federal and Wyoming Constitutions;” W. 0. Wi who complimented the. retir- ing judge on his work on the bench, and G. R. Hagens, who wes equally positive regarding Judge Kimball's attributes. Both Judge Winter and| Judge Kimball acknowledged the tributes in brie ncere speeches. Election of officers for the new year by the Natrona County Bar as- resulted in G. R. Hagens ted as president; J. B. | dent; J. T. Scott, erguson, treasurer; C. F. Winter, chairman, W. Wilson end A. C. Campbell. Plans for expediting court ro- | ceedings thru the cooperation of members of the bar association were discussed and will be carried i execution at subsequent meetings of the attorneys preceding the court terms. Anahi 8 . CAMDEN SHEFFNER RETURNING ine to meet his son, just returned from overse: nd was discharged at I They will spend a few days! in Denver and 6ther Colorado resorts before réturning to Casper. > \ woman’s brain reaches the great- est weight about the age of twenty- five years. Milliners do not prosper in Mexico. v ly every woman in that country bareheaded. hoes Pe Pp ian ladies ornament their face: nting on them figures of in- and small animals. e ndijadies in London are forming ssociation for the protection of) their common interests, VI PPO LLEPLLELLEL A bh ddndathnd QLQL LILI SL ILI SILI LL ST ISIS > & FO IFAPLPLLEL A 4 HIGH SCHOOL BONGESTED, ‘BENEFITS LAGKING BUT 'seap ordered for use in the city came before the city council last night after it appeared to have been (buried for good and forgotten. / A. Sheffner left Saturday for!letter from the American Disinfect- Camden, {ant company. of Missouri stated that \the bill for more than $300 worth rt|of soap from this company had been approved COMMERCIAL GLASSES TD So crowded is the high school building which opened its doors to hundreds of Natrona county stu- dents yesterday, that commercial classes will be held in the gymna- | sium in the city hall being used in the past by members of the police and fire department. This was the action taken by the city council at its session last night. The board of education was told to supply janitor service. There are 100 too many students in the county high school this fall to be properly cared for in the present building and the request rom the Natrona y high school board showed last night: ‘CONTRACTOR PASSES BUGK. ~ TO GITY HALL ARGHTEGT George McDonald, the architect of the present city hall structure, was termed “a misfit architect” in a letter to the city council writ- ten by A. Danielson, contractor of the building. Complaint has been made to Mr. Danielson regarding leaking walls in- the city hall struc- ture and other flaws reported by city officials. The letter appeared “to pass the | busk” to the architect. COUNCIL NYS FR SOMP The old question of disposing of ity jail A by John McGrath, chief of police, and the city tfeasurer at that time. The council decided to pay the bill altho there appeared to be little use for the soap ordered by the former police chief. M. E. CONFERENCE SOON Rev. and Mrs. Walter L. French leave Thursday for Sheridan to at- tend the Methodist conference ‘and remain for two weeks. Mrs. Chris Wagner of Casper also will attend as lay delegate to the lay electoral conference which will select a dele-, gate to the general conference. Elks Carn TH ; other plans were suggested. AUTO I o ? Casper will have a.“jitney” auto line within the next few days. Per- mission to operate a bus at a stated | ™U" until midnight, it was said fast fare and at regular intervals on Sec-! ond street from the State hospital! to the Midwest refinery was granted last night by the city council. The fare is 15 cents one way or) 25 cents round trip with the privilege | {of using the round-trip. ticket both} ways. Al Sheley is the operator of LIGENGE FEE OF $25 16 TAGKED ON SOFT DRINK DEALERS BY THE COUNGIL Che Casper Dail, NE UCENGED BY UNG wecT aT THE mY aa SECOND STREET SERVICE PLANNED) the new line, The schedule will start about 6 o’clock in the morning and night. The bus, which is to carry 14 to 25 passengers, will operate only ,on Second street. The license granted the new SF: erator will be $100 a year payable quarterly in advance, That is the price for first car. The second car will be $50 and the next cars will be assess- ed at $25 annually. NATRONA HIGH STUDENTS SIT TWO IN A SEAT Initial assembly this morning in the Talented Reader Coming to Casper September 11-12 Impersonations and readings by iss Pauline Luci ayo, a high- ucile ‘class chautauqua entertainer, made up ‘an attraction for a two nights’ en- ‘gagement at the Methodist church on ptember 41-and 12 ahd two enter- | taining programs are assured. The | Ladies’ Aid will be sponsor for the {appearance of Miss Mayo, who met | with enthusiastic reception ef, the \hands of the pastor’s congregation in | Kansas some two years ago. | The first evening she will present | “Pollyanna” and the following night “The Man Who Forgot.” |they admit that certain legislative | moves can be injected as temporary | stimu! lants. | OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS BOARD | | OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ‘STATE OF WYOMING Natrona county high school building! couNTY OF NATRONA found the auditorium crowded with Every dealer in soft drinks in the, two students sitting in a seat. George). city of Casper must pay @ license fee| Wilder, city school superintendent, | Augtist 7th, 1919. Natrone County Court House. Pursuant to adjournment of Aug- to the city of $25 monthly payable introduced the new teaching staff to ust the 4th, 1919. in advance, according to action taken by the city council at its meeting last night in the city hall. The new or- |dinance is to go into effect by the jend of this week and Chief Frank! far enough completed to allow active | | Webb was instructed to start collect-| any firm or sto? selling soft drinks of any variety whatsoever. The problem occupied the time of | the council for nearly an hour last! night and a scale rate and several That of making the license $25 monthly in a restricted district which would in- clude the business section was near- ly adopted but later substituted by the “flat rate” plan. | A representative of one of the larg- er dealers of soft drinks told his side of the story to the council and asked) for an equal license plan. j Pass | OFFICIAL WORD OF ATTACK ON FLIER LACKING (By Axwocinted Prexs.) WASHINGTON, Sept. 3.—Offi- cials of the war and state depart- ments said today that they still had no official information of the at- tack on an American army airplane yesterday on the Mexican border, in which Captain D. W. McNabb was wounded, and they ‘continued to decline to’ comment ‘onj‘the' matter. : ae A signal will pass over the Atlantic | cable two thousand seven’ hundred miles, in three-tenths of a second. | council has decided to send an ulti-| the pupils and they responded with Board of Rapplieation met in reg- short talks. ‘ ., ular séssion with J. B. Griffith, com- The enrollment figures are still missioner, and E, L. MecGraugh, lacking but enrollment work had been school work to start today. There jing the licenses at least by Monday. are approximately 100 pupils in the) This is to include wholesalers and high school whieh can not be cared, for in the building. POSTAL CLERKS AND WORKERS SEEK MORE PAY (By Axwociated Press.) WASHINGTON, Sept. 3.—A higher wage standard for all pos- tal employ: time and a half for i of eight hours a double time for Sunday and holiday hours, and a 30-day an- nual sick leave were recommend- ed by Thomas F. Flaherty, secre- tary-treasurer of the National Fed- eration of Postal Employes at the ii n of the annual con- PARIS, Sept. 3.—The supreme! matum to the Rumanian goyernment regarding its course in Hungary. Should Rumania refuse to comply | with the terms within a given time, diplomatic relations will cease and| an allied envoy will bring away with him from Bucharest all allied diplo-| matic representatives there. wa naa Saat The South African government em- } ploys a yeteriniry surgeon especially | to study the diseases of ostriches. STATE OF WYOMING i clerk of the board, present. There not being a quorum present board adjourned to 10 o’clock a. m. August the 8th, 1919. J. B. GRIFFITH. | Acting Chairman. | Attest: , E. L. McGRAUGH, Assessor and clerk of the board. — ae ek OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS STATE OF WYOMING : 1 ? 8s. | COUNTY OF NATRONA : August 8th, 1919. Natrona County Court House. Pursuant to adjournment of Aug- just 7th, 1919. Board of Equalization met in reg- ular session with J. B. Griffith, com- missioner, and E. L. McGratigh, clerk sof the board, present. There not being a quorum present board adjourned to 10 o’clock, Aug- ust the 9th, 1919. J. B. GRIFFITH, Acting Chairman. Attest: E. L. McGRAUGH, Assessor and clerk of the board. sad = pt AOR OFFICIAL. PROCEEDINGS BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ? ss. COUNTY OF NATRONA : August 9, 1919. Natrona County Court House. Pursuant to adjournment of the 8th of August, 1919. ular session with J. B. G !J. Veitch, jn rayne ai aol | McGra' , clerk 0! oard pre: Cees the Natrona Power Cw, represented by E. P. Bacon and G. R.. Hagens, asking that the raise of A t the 4th, 1919, amounting to $450,000 ‘be reduced to a raise of $25,750. Granted, | iomes the Western Hotel Co., rep- resented by G. R. Hagens and Mr. A. K. Bott, asking that the raise of | $100,000 on August the 4th be re- | duced to a raise of $30,000 (Mdse. $5,000, Furn. $25,000.) Granted. Comes I. 0. O. F. lodge No. 22, represented by A. .T. Phillips, sect., and Chas. Galusha, asking that the | raise of $30,000 on August the Ath, | 1919, be cancelled. Granted. Board adjourned to August 11th, 1919, at 10 o’tlock. R. J. VEITCH, | Chairman. | R. | | } | Attest: E. L. McGRAUGH, | Assessor arid clerk of the board. | ae ae Se ces OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS BOARD oer COUNTY COMMISSIONERS STATE OF WYOMING 1 8s. 1G OF NATRONA : Sgunty August 11th, 1919. Natrona County Court House. Pursuant to adjournment of the {9th of August, 1919. 3 | Board of Equalization met in reg- ular session with R. J. Veitch and) \J. B. Griffith, commissioners, and E. L. McGraugh, assessor and clerk of board, present. Board adjourned to August the 12th, 1919. R. J. VEITCH, Chairman. Attest: E. L. McGRAUGH, Assessor and clerk of the board. ct aa OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS BOARD GF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS STATE OF WYOMING ? 8s. COUNTY OF NATRONA : August 12th, 1919. Natrona County Court House. Pursuant to adjournment of the 11th of August, 10919. | . Board of Equalization met in reg- /ular session with R. J. Veitch, J. B. Griffith, commissioners, and E. L. Me- Graugh, assessor and clerk of board, present. Board adjourned to August the 18th, 1919. R. J. VEITCH, Chairman. | Attest :- E. L. MeGRAUGH, Assessor and clerk of the board. pe Bs to ind jOFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS BOARD | OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS |STATE OF WYOMING : : Ss. COUNTY OF NATRONA : the 12th, 1919. Board of Equalization met in vee joard Oo} Bguadisation in ular session Veltch au 5. B, Griffith, commissio T, icGrabet, waeangr and leh of b P = * “Comes t Oil Co., ie he a dies & sail Scope be a follows: nN iifcccsed valuation op gap plans, 1,009. é 2 ? eam valuation on store house supplies, $40,000. ‘ ' Assessed valuation on rigs, $49,- 0. Tien valuation on home camp improvements, $60,000. ‘Assessed valuation on imyfrove- ments at pump station, $25,000. Assessed valuation on equipment at pump station, $65,000. Assessed valuation on house and office furniture, $5,000. Assessed valuation on small pipe lines, $28,000. Assessed valuation on SW SW: 23-87-79, $1,000. Allowing a total raise of $128,000. Granted. Raised P. CG. Nicolaysen on lots 6 and 7 in Blk. 11, Casper, $6,000. Raised P. C, Nicolaysen on lots 6, 7, 8, Blk. 66, Casper, $500. Raised C. S. Nicolaysen on lots 18, 19, 20, Blk. 65, Casper, $11,250. Raised C. S. Nicolaysen on lots 5, 6, 7, Blk. 56, Casper, $13,600. Raised C. S. Nicolaysen, trustee, on lots 20, 21, Blk. 56, Casper, $3,- 600. Raised Dave Knighton, 1000 head ‘of cattle, class No. 5, $50,000. Raised Knighton Cattle Co., 1200 head of cattle, class No. 5, $60,000. Raised Michael Burke or iots 1 and 2 in Blk. 72, $800. Raised Clarence Metz 130 head of cattle, class No. 5, $6,500. Comes Mae Hamilton asking tha board to cancel the raise of Aug. ust the 4th on automobile of $400. Granted. ss Board adjourned without date. R. J. VEITCH, Chairman, Attest: E. L. McGRAUGH, Assessor and clerk of the board. i Spiga NEW WELL GOOD FOR OVER 1,000 BARRELS, CLAIM The Midwest-Cactus well on 28- '36-64 has not been’ completely drilled in yet but it is reported as: flowing by heads into tanks. The pipp line is now being extended to the well and when it is connected the well will be drilled in. Official reports from Lusk this morning are that it appears to be better than a 1,000-barrel well. Besides the Midwest and Cactus company the Exploration Oil aud Gas company and the Lusk Royalty. com- pany own a substantial interest in» August 13th, 1919. Natrona County Court House. the new well. sa ae aS EERE | __ Pursuant to adjournment of Aug-| a Tribune Wentad will sell it. All Proceeds to y N \) N % 4 N N ‘ \) \) \) \ \) \) N iN § : N ‘ A N \ S . 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