Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, February 3, 1920, Page 2

— 1 . Che Casper Daily Cribune ned aver: 4 ai ba >. anon a HEF PR Bondy! at cation. offiesa: Ole Exchange “aunding KUSINESS ‘TELEPHONB,. 18 ter at Caspe. (Wyoming) Postof- loees aesoneetitel matter, ae 2, 1918 MEMBER THE ASSCCiarE)) PRE! REPORTS FROM THE UNITED PRESS HHANWAY, President and, Editor Baku B®. HANW Business nager pal es Seana. Advertisin; nager EB. ‘ANS sae iy Wditor r B. GRipritii ‘Avsociate Editor dive} Representat David Randall att ae Ts ‘Aven New kh Prudden, Wine & Syuaaen, 1720-23 Stegen Bidg., ‘hicaga, Copies of the Dally Tribune aré onlte. file in the New York and Chi fices and visitors are welcome. SUBSCRIPTION RATES By Carrier One Year . Six Months . Three Months One Month Per Copy Gne Year . Six Months . Three Months . No subscription by mail accepted aoe less period than three months, All subscriptions must be paid in ad- vance and The Daily Tribune will not insure delivery after subscription be- comes one-month arrears. ————_———— Member of Audit Burenu of Circulations (A. B. GC.) Member of the Asncelated The Associated Press is exclusively entitied to the use for republication of all news crédited in this paper and also the local news published herein. OTICE Do_n your subscription for The at, AN Tribune or uny mon- ey to any solicitor who promises to give you @ premium or a chance in any Sort of contest, or pay any moyey, to strangers, unless they can show a iei ter from The Casper Daily Trinune, signed by the Circulation ‘Mana ser, au- thorizing them to soljcit subscriptions and collect money fo® same. a THIRD PARTIES ARE FAILURES The prohibition amendment is now in force and its final passage’ brings: for- cibly to the attention of every one the fact that third parties are failures in politics. This has been true since the the parties which founding of the government and haye been formed within the past few years and which have/ failed to accomplish results ‘are added proof of the statement. 1 The prohibition object in view and because it, has now party had a single been accomplished those who Were among its followers will feel that they have won the victory. They did their part, but it was not until the Anti-Sa- took ‘up their ‘plan ‘thru old parties that the amendment. loon League the ever had a chance of passage. Woman's suffragé “has been ‘iigitdted for years and suffrage tickets were, for- in some States. "The merly voted on amendment has now congress and more thait half’ the’ states have ratified’ it, the support of established political parties The . populist and other parties but it came thru and not thru the third party plan. greenba of recent years haye come and. gone and are almost forgotten. ‘This will be third party men who leaye the sold: parties to true of any other plans. The enter them, usually do so because they are trying to accomplish some oné thing, unless it is because of some sore spot, but the result is that they lose prestige for themselves and that if their object is ever accomplished. it will be by one} of the old parties. With the passage of the, prohibition party from the field of action there will probably be several new bodies the tickets next king for The places’ on fall voter should not be deceived into entering into such combinations on » of some single If the the strength of'the nu plank in a new party platform. object which’ it represents is a good one it will be taken up by both the old nd will be partic omplished by ene of them, so it is better to help them work ‘it out at once. pec as Pa” MOTORCYCLE ‘SPEEO COP AUTHORIZED FOR CITY sper will buy & motorcycle for its traffic officer so that speeders can not leave the, ‘said’! traffic officer be hind in thé dust when he orders them to stop. As an emergency meakure the money—probably about $350-—wus pro vided to stop speeding of high power: ed motor cars. Besides stricily enforcing the speed rules of the cily, the: officer will be able to give 4 better protection, to. the outlying: residence districts of the city, as Mayor Pelton pointed out to the council, Sanitary inspection ~probably will also be Gone by this traffic offi NEWT RIMMER ARRIVES. FOR . WATZKE SHOP Mrs. Rose Durst from Gage Brothers company, Chicago, arrived. in Casper] Sunday to take/charge of the trimming | departiaent of the Watzke Millinery and Art Shop ip the ‘basemelit Of the West} hotel. Mrs. Durst-gomes recominended by the Gerke any os) mete of their | icago of-| be be assed by|" rete * | the, graves, of those who died for thelr] “To} *|who made the rst aa : ‘The oblect oe ike secant man who his: bit, in. the well-deserved the i 7s terial shou! rent veil the a the be in the hands of the editor each night. week by Friday PERSHING THANKS LEGION General John J. Pershing, who recent- ly, visited Cheyenne, has written to State Secretatry Harry Fisher thanking him for the warm reception given him hy the ex.service men in thé state cap- ital, The letter was written from Salt Lake city, Utah from the office (t “commander-in-chief of the American Expeditionary forces.” The letter, follows, in part: = “Permit me to. express my sincere thinks to you and the ex-service men of Wy6éming for fhe warm Welcome and reception accorded me on’ the -dccasion of my visit to Cheyenne. “I hear nothing but good reports of the American Legion of your state, and I desire to compliment you jon the suc- cess of your organization and for the stand‘ you are taking for good eitizen- ship. and government. My best wishes go. with yon forthe continued success of the American Legion in Wyoming. It was a pleasure to have had the op portunity off meeting so many of the ex-service men of your state.” i With special exercises on Washing- ton’s birthday, posts of the American Legion thruout the*country will Assist in conveying to the next. of kin of the American soldiers, sailors and marines who died in the war, an_expression of appreciation ‘on the part of the government in the form of engrayed cer- tificates. Franklin D’Olier, national commander of the American Legion has made ar- rangéments ‘with the adjutant génefal of the army for the distribution of ap- proximately 118,409 wertificates thru posts of ‘the legigir in all cities and towns where posts have been | drgan- ized. To those living in outlying sec- tions the certificates will be mailed. The certificates for rplatives of de- ceased. soldiers who reside in oreign countries wil) be presenta thru the mil- itary attaches of the n'iied countries, while those for Porto Rico, Alaska, Ma- nila and Hawaii will be (distcibuted un- der the direction of the several depart- ment Commanders ‘of thé Ameritan/Lé- gion. The ‘certificate shows & group’ figure) from .the cenotaph.in the Avenue des Champs ‘Elysee, Paris. [In therscrolt above ‘are the “dates’*1924-1919." Above the group is ‘a’ quotation from Victor ‘Higo ‘which freely’ translated reads, ‘The people khould' come to pray at vountr’,* ‘Thé inscription reads the memory of“. - of the!United States of America, who died for liberty during the great’ War, the homage of France,” and thé’ engraved signature of the president of the (French repub- lic, Raymond Poincare. The honor roli is made up of {o7.9 soldiers, 6,800 sailors and 3,657 marines: The nyarlhe corns received’ its-allotment of testimonials too late to address and send them to district recnuting offices for delivery to lecal poxts for presenta: tid, and all marie corps testimonials will accordingly, be mailed direct tothe next of kin. In a letter of instruction to the’ vari- ous. posts, Franklin D‘Oiier, national commander of the Ame an Legion, said: Referring to the proposed presenta- 2 of honorary. certificates by the French high commission at the diree: jtion of the French government, to the next of kin of the men of this country supreme sacrifice in, this world. wary, your. hearty. cooperation is sought in order that every preparation may be made thru your efforts not only, to,@ capse that, commands our deepest respect but also to a ceremony | that will establish once and, for all what this great brotherhood is doing in’ thé interest of thode ‘less fortunate than "| oursel ‘A prograin furnished by the Com- munity Service Incorporated has been distributed to American Legion posts » country suggesting the form addresses and hb thruout th of exerelse, to include musical numbers including both Kren and American compositions. Special s tions will be reserved for the relati to whom the certificat of the dead, 1 will be distributed ZolHowing the re mony. WOODEN OF THE WORLD TO INSTALL WEDNESDAY Natrona chmp,.5%1, Woddmen of the World, will install its. new officers ata Meeting to be held tomorrow cvening. Mr. Pfisteref, the state organizer, will address the’ meeting in regard to an increuse in membership! Plans will be made for a reception on February 18 honoring Head Consul 1, 1. Book, who will make his first visit to this camp on that Wate? a ES Ls SE Blackhegds, -pimplesarWhew! isn't she u slght—don't worry ghe is going to take" {ollister’s Rocky Mountaii Tea— then weteh her. Sthith-Turner—Ady. Aubesloy Chimhey Blocks ure the beét insurance against defective flues.” le ‘Service Eait galt tena mise be ich | 3h credits, strikes, general unrest world war. All in all, 1919 was a year of remarkable activity and achievement a record-breaking year in many re spects. feel’ that the readjustment is complete and the business of the country is: firm- ly éstablished on a basis of Stability | stich as to insure permanent prosperi' tranquility and happiness. Finanelal—2the démand for Idahs car} tinues strong, with raies advancing. This condition) is somewhat disturbing lwhén dohsideration-is given, to) the 4 sonal demand with which. this istrict Ww will undoubtedly hé cdnfronted early “ih the spring. | Am iudvance if. the @iscount | rates of, the “Federal “Reserve Bank of | Kansas City, effective January 3,°2920, } was in line with the policy of the Feder-| al. Reserve Board to check the specu- Jative nse of money and to curb expan sion of credit. The rates on paper se cured. by treasury certificates of indebt edness weré .inc the rate bornd by. the certificates into which of the outstanding issues are cony ble. The rate on agricultural curr practically , all} was increased! from’ 5 per ednt to Be per cent, whos the rate on agrientturel or livestock 1 creased frm 5%4 por cent Mercaitile—The trementigus per, was, fn- | ying | power ofthe peopte which eht the umé 07 ereantile trade skyavard, in the j ee #y to fuel & vation in many citles, it Was abdut best month of the tw nyser- out the most remarkable year kngwn to the nfercanfiléltrdde jin) this | disteive f Thirty-two well-established and repre sentative retail house’ /of thé. district including ten of the tdrgest @epartment Stores West of-the Mississippi riyer/ re- porte! December business ‘steady witl a decided fimproverbent} avert December) 19i8,. The Average increuge for ‘teen nousds Which rejidrted Ulelr saves in per) certage was 45.5 per cent in the amount of sales in dollars! while’ the -avdrage i= crease in the number of transactions Was 17,7. por; ceht,; 2ompared> with the business”in the corresponding month of WIR | (6st SSH psp: fod ome | Commercial Failures—Kewer business TeVérdes Ure reported Torfthatyearay 1g f than in any year as fi 1881 tire. year by. Kederal Reserve Districts neve jot-/heen+redéived the Yailires by states are corapigte for 1910. ‘These are nere given: Number Failures 4b 4 Ter Rod ff a918 Colorado Liabilities 1919 Colorado Kansas - Nebraska Oklahoma... Wyoming ----- "Missouri (entire tute) .--- Mexico (entire’” state) — Y--5- 90,324 @Ntanber of: failure slapilities for part of those two states included in this district not sepirated front stale. totals Petroleum—The ; situation , with _ re- spect to this bidustry: has: resolved ‘iv self into the one big problem of how ean production be increased sufficiently to meet the rapidly increasing demands sor crude oil and its refined products. During the war production was main- tained at the highest degree that was possible, yet the outbut fell: silort-of the cohsumptive requireynents und large requisitions were-mudé 6n ihe stocks in Store 10 make ip the deficiency, Shift- Ing from the deniands of war to peace. time ,requirements in the year 1919 dis closed the faét\that cisitian consump fion was greater than ever bef Con- suraptiop of oll in the Upited States in 1919 is estimated at more thuns417,000,-1 N ytels gr, commercial paper up te pinety Ci a a mon) Bt | 1918; Livestock 6 per cent. | plies of meat a this country w | Ollewing the ciowing. 8 thp? she nd the i919, the estimated Ds of i keted in the jipev ie total of all 4s h markets of thé at company ing Tali comparison, 9 Market livestock. th Coiiltions Generally Gadd, Saige ‘Meontiily. R ‘Substantial progress in the cineca pf peadinitindlt. 0 1] Scpiearctal, industrial and financial conditi ce made in the Tenth Federal Reserve: district in the ve cently ended, says the Monthly Bulletin just issued from |88S City. - Arid this in spite of abnormally high prices, inflated and many. other retarding” in¢ he | fluences that may be said to be due to} boo barrels, whereas operators in this rel -elakation from the stressful period of | country were able tox produces the nation’s participation ir the eek by 000 barrels, 52,090,000 barrels tobe im} An austration found in’ the retuene the, station is Yet it was only a good begin-|ojl fields of this ‘district. ning.» There> are big problems to be }that. in solved in this year 1920=and in the next! nandicap ear if necessity requires extension of! nigh a jtime—before the American people can) ey ang development and production, were -uble | to produce an outgut of approxi 130,000,000 radeon as against approximately in 1915, amounting to 10.3 per cent. on the runs of oll follow: , | Kan.-Okla. yoming Total — Building the total for the eleven: months of 1919 | the estimated. costof buildings ‘erected jor-started: Inv tite: Year wan $04,176,5h5, , a3 against cre: per cent, | Ber niits taken; out in; the fifteen; cities it issup of |for the ereet}on & buildings. numbered 17298 2s compared with 8/804 permits ti. | issued in industrial |t8e estimated value for 1919 was $3,709 building, 70 the summer andiguturna was | productio district the losses assertive in ibe month ot peter Notwithstaddias thd Short | pared with the™1918 geass 2 ping ‘aad n ent of ca the | tho an increase 6f ‘ner con| ve, certainly a} and also an ee e ih, “aie record-breaking [December and: rounded | is shown by- thefteports, eae total, of All anininle received ne BW: nd teas tne» hg “oN months wa: so mn with Laake ue estimated valug oF alt livest at these inarkets Qwas $3 Géally the en ksémewhat dd ciat causes other Wild thé vopotts lot tuikuebe £64 thelen- HEhe goverumen minimum price o¥ Barly mbination buy fed ryitions Wa markets in a cha slum), in prices ee from the high cos 468 ivestock. son in ‘ite Wyoming, Net lo 47. 80 Runs 5 Weou | Nebraska, -— bo § OWlahtniet oi 151 Wyoming 6 40 4021 Missou 1 264 New Mexieo ehilte rN & mp ee ‘to a pei E oe 6-375, Teaving dppro: mately | Accu These show the twelve’ montis operators, ped by shortage and nraterials, fes 2ndhigh prices of machin. everything that enters into the barrels, of, crude oil as 145, 00,000. har loss in production The figures the I918 131,867,585 13,773,000. ---129,664,976 144,277,088 Adding December's total to $27,313,0 in 1918, an jn- of 184.9 per cent for the year. » previous year. The aver- which , compares with as the a $i be} pers bultding in SE this es} for. the! Year las “eom- At aye Bix mapkets tle and §.5 per der 24 d fin gt w compared with {1 400 0 te “ahbonianichy, in the yeat.ai re fee Pand care The umm ted dry" the, north i ich. exten GBjey Northern Galt and .Northiws alr PUSH AND FLOOR BnooMs livestock could not well be inaintaiied. The problem of restocking and: rebuild- ing this great and “very necessary in- dustry is- indeed puzzling, to which’ the jidustry suffered oy the drain ‘of the. Noe ete be Lata with ‘Until | seat the farms apd Fa) Are comp! is for 1919 from the qracnnges at the end period aac De 2B MET HO COUNCIL MEETING MON, Proposed improvements in ‘the man- agement and supeéryision of the city bf cemetery came. up’ for discussion last 12,409,503 night at the city ‘council meeting.” ‘The Dessibility of having a city park su- perintendent who would lon of the cemetery and system of the city was! brot up. Tt was sestii fed’ by the’ committee “told to investi: gate the cemetery that §20,090-was need- ed to} improve the cemtery and care for the sexton in ag) of it. | The neea 6t Gnicchn fee in, the cemetery wais.brot up. cil indicated that the purchasé of such a lot would be high enough to provide for. the upkeep of the. lot purchased thru the city for | sibly forever. The idea was~ that when a lot was bought, the maintenance w: 7 W. W. Keefe suggested a un! ing system, as one means of taut ig the cemetery more attractive. A nai the cemetery is also sought. —— * YAgbes! Himney Biocks are the best a ust defective flaes. a) at _ The extent ITVPARK TREO AT THE ve supervis- entire park ited in & report submit- for tots coun- years to come—pos: paid. curb- je for * 2.3-5t d have bad a bottle of nel F fpaxdy thas wanld pt! paicruecien, quieted pa ital, affected’ part — put rubbing, bringing Swifts tooms. touched by eae ee es Sweet — Pure oe Clean remium Oleomargarihe is prepared in cool spotless ly the bestrarid purest materials are used—it ’ ‘is never ds in making or. packing. Swift’s Premium viet ie contains the growth-crcating elements that ath children need — fey, like it too. <Its Havor is delicious. 3 ’ 4 *Besitles, it is’ econdmiical—splendid for cooking too. PARE Get a package from you grocer today. Swift & Company, U.'S. A. “THE INSURANCE EMA ae 7 a re ' is still in full force, with the usual large stock to make selec. & tions from. 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