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vr oe & Oe 8-5 hal A ew heme « ‘ « ? « 1 ' 2 1 1 1 ’ \ P u re a n PL pri of $100,000 EPENDNTUREFORTIAE PROTECTION LANNEN BY COUNCIL F INSURANCE RATES CAN BE CUT New Station North of Railroad Tracks in Business Dis- trict, Addition of New Equipment and Installa- tion of Alarm System Discussed Expenditure of $75,000’ to $100,000 on sched the city fire department and installing a Gamewell fire and police alarm system in the city was brot up at the city council meeting last night. The entire project, including the installation of the Gamewell system, was referred to the water committee for report and investigation: A combined police and fire alarm system was explained a in detail , to the council. The system includes | about 60 boxes for the fire department PNEUMONIA 5 |and three or four for the police. The f FATAL iil TWO: | Would be about $18,000 as a probable: § | maximum. | The present fire alarm system is an | open circuit plan while the new Game- CHILD CLAIMED | Well would-be a closed clreuit;and would | absolutely register an alarm, A broken | installation and ‘for the entire -aystem 4 19 ENROLLED. FIRST 2 HOURS OF AIG ORI octane from 1 page 1) Denham Tonkin Townsend + Holmes ; { Captain Captain Captain Captain Captain Purcell Captain Lobdell The reports from the refinery teams} Were not received today, «labor | trou.| bles at the plants occupying the at:| tention of/ both Captain Jiebdell and} Captain Sinclair. The grentest enthusiasm thruout the meeting.. Campaign® songs: Were sung with a vim and. Leary’s lead im the race was loudly cheered by the members of the opposing divis- jon, while Gratiot’s division. was no Jess loudly cheered by Leary’s men. Everybody was. happy. andthe lion roared vociferously; Following the receiving, of the re ports J, C) Herbstman of Beattl, Wash., who addressed the Rotary club yesterday, gave a live wire speech to the Peptomists, complimenting them | Upon the Spirit displayed in the drive He based his talc upon Rzektel's vis-| jon cf a valley of dry bones which at feted t prevailed living men, “While this does not apply to Casper, (U-S. OF FICERS important facts to which attention has been directed by Admiral Sims’ criticism of certain navy department policies is that in beth the United States navy and army public criticism by officers ‘is “muzzled” ‘hecause: they @re forbidden by criticism: of the service, Admiral Sima declares the Aj one in the world } regulations and explains that In other navies publit ‘eriticism: is" permitted so long as it is done jin. 2 courteous manner. Bahn Rae hay the word of God became a valley of] brilliant” of “the Lvounger ’ datregses of the French uate and holda t) | system. recommended for Casper would he a six circuit, one to care for the | eireult would be turned into headquar. Lewis R. Worthington, Midwest! Employe, Passes Away Mon- | growth of the city to «population of | 15,000 to 20,000 or more. The cost of day Night; Funeral This Evening Lewis R. Worthington, aged 38, an employe of the Midwest refinery, died last night at his home, 735 Bucknum street, ‘of pneumon Funeral services will be held ) tonight at the Shaf- fer Rev. Philip K, Edwards The after- of the Episcopal church officiating, body will be shipped tamorrow noon to his former home at, Crestline, Ohio. Claud Raitora. Claud Raitora, the three-year-old son of Mr. and M rank Raitora, 545 So. Lincoln street, died at the home +his| morning. following a pneumonia. The boc Shaffer-Gay chapel. Funeral ments Have not been completed. Morgan Home Saddened, brief iliness from | police department Js so increased, was taken to the | agent of the company sald, that it would arrange- | mean that ten men could practically do | the work of 20, * j ters... In connection with the system it was shown that big gongs could be installed |to operate at Raillroad'nnd also at Sec- | ond’ street (to warn of the approach of | the fire trucks, The police system is such that an } officer can call in to headquarters by phone or hy séven @ifferent ways of warning to headquarters. A fire, riot, or regular report may be made instant- ly. The report records the time the officer called- into headquarters. It was suggested that boxes he placed at | First, Second and Third streets on Cen- ter street. Besides this when the chief wants poe! at Heddquarters at,once, a small | bell rings and &@ light on Fach box lights | in case of an emergency. ‘The installa: tion of a larger light on ton of one of the large bulldings as a warning was also suggested. The efficiency of’ the the it does ‘apply to “the dead cities of the 20th century,” he said, and you will probably find some ary “Among the dry bones that you will enoounter is the “stand, stiller.” You haye no room for hin. You will also find the sideliner, who is content to watch the parade go by. He is the} man who is constantly saying—Let! George do it.” | Urge him to get in line, to blow a horn, beat a drum, carry a banner, or else keep his mouth shut. “The shirker or slacker is a worse kind of dry hone than either of thes> You, haven't room for the lazy man in your community. “The tightwad is another dry bone. The spirit that gets there in a city a the spirit’ which says— ‘Ie I have a dolar and my city wants it, my city gets it,’ “The community. knocker Js another. He ‘isn't. a man but. 4 .parady. God save and protect.Casper from knock: ers. “There is ‘this differe: ee {between a kicker and p-knocker, Phe Kicker will get some place if he’ kicks at’ the right time, but the knocker never does.The kigker, sis #2 /bitider,; he snses hammer, The installation of such a system along with improvements in the fire department: here would mean a reduc- stal Lovanch. Morgan, the ‘ two- old daughter of Mr. and ‘Mri. Tray | Morgan, died. this morning at their | me on Sonth Jackson street. Pu- | ‘al se Which will be held at the y chapel, will be ere | i] | ja cost of about $15,000 and possibly :the addition of another motor pumper and TWESSE Ki ELIMINATED WASHINGTON, Feb. 3.—That the country feces the prospect of one or more great bond issues, is the ‘vlew of Senator McCumber (of ‘North Dakota. Senator McCumber. predicts. that the treasury will start the new. fiscal year the coming. July with a deficit of about | is,now and rapidly becoming more per- $3,000,000,000. ad “at He sees 2 huge de- the end of the coming Senator McCumber de- clared that under the circumstances he intended to vote for a policy of rigid economy and oppose all bills that: would add to th penses of. the government. “We will start the fiscal said Senator MeCum- of more than $3,000,- ning July 1, ber, “with 000,000, the book of estimates will, not be less than $6,000,000,000 Senator, McCum- ber declared the “axe'’ must bé applied and he specified a number of reductions hich in his opinion could he made. Those included $300,000,000 in the treas- ury department, $447,000,000 by aboli- tion of the shipping board, $700,000,000 | in the war department, $400,000,000 in the navy department, $60,000,000 by dis- pensing with about 60,000 clerks, and several other items. Janitors Efficient Under Prohibition BOSTON, Feb. 3.—{United Press.)— Prohibition has improved Boston's jan-| itor service 100 per cent. The reason, | according to employment agencies, is} because janitors and cellars naturally fo together, and “private stocks” are found in some. cellars. The rush for positions as janitors is in full swing, according to employment agents. “While there's prohibition, there will be lots of janitors," it was predicted. Tenants in many apartments here say | the janitors are keeping the steam up better than ever before. The answer of the employment agencies is: “Pro- hibition.” ee WIRELESS TELEPHONE 10 BE INSTALLED IN UTAH (By Associated Press.) OGDEN, Utah (By Mail)—A wireless telephone system between and Brigham City offices of a large ce ment company. {s being installed for private use. The eerial at Brigham City has already beeh completed. und the ane for Ogden is, being erected on the roof of the company’s building here. ‘The two. cities are about 30 miles apart, Lather, it is said, wireless telephone communi. cation may also be established with the company's plant at Rook Springs, Wye. This is believed to be one Of the Dart snstances where the wireless telephone has: been «commercialized — for Seivdis use by @ business concern. ya | station | In» Casper ‘separated from | the ur begin-| { Our estimated expenditures in | the Ogden; tion of from three to-eight percent in insurance rates. The ‘fire department was termed as about the: best one hevhad seen, by the Gamewell agent, and was unusual | because of the large amount’ of inter- jent which has been taken in improving an) building up. the department. ‘The proposed improvements will -mean the addition fitst of an aerial’ truck at saw, plane, chisel, nafls be’ accom- es What he's after, The knocker 8 fonly, the hammer andi he only ters (down, and destroys. “In the vision, the dry bones were covered with flesh at the word of the man’ who entered the valley. That's what happens to the “Community under. propeg leadership. They “became a great army, arid that Ix what co-opera- tion ‘accomplishes, “Tie bones did not ave however, un- til they were breathed Upon by the Spirit. "Phat spirit for the community fg vis- lon: The ‘vision ‘which ‘sees the op- portunities béforé Casper, and Wyom- hose truck at a Ge of $12,00 r slight- ly lesa. The big hasarg of havior the only fire main business section by ‘the much: used Northwestern’ railrond ‘track was brot: to \the: attention) of ‘the. council: Sooner or later there would have to’be a fire station. neater the {business sec- tion and not shut off from that section by sfailroad tracks. This ~would' mean the building of a new fire house at a cost‘of from $20,- 000 to $45,000. Aitho: criticized ‘by -underwriters, the city, water supply and pressure here all the gifts or nature still untouched. | saa FOUR-DAY AIR DELIVERY *ISRECORD ESTABLISHED BETWEEN (DAKO AND ILL. Annociated Preas. POCATRLLO! ‘Idaho iy 3 Nail) —The value of the air mail service, now in bperation in some parts of the country, was demonstrated in Pocatello recently. When a local business concern received | fect: every day, :{t was, shown at the counell> session, —_— oo Every census of the United States has | disclosed women engaged in all kinds of ‘odd and Unusual occupations, and the Census just taken’ is expected to be no exception ‘to the rule, It is diffl- cult’ to ‘conceive, however, that it will bring to light any female ayocations more curious than those recorded in the federal census of 60 years ago, which showed that women were then \engagea in earning a livelihood as pro- four days from the time the order was posted. here. The order was. carried from.Chicago to Omaha by the air serv- ice. There is probability, business men fessional hunters snd trappers, ‘stock | hepe say, that Pocatello will be connect- env Le herders, hostlers, draymen, steamboat|ed with Boise, the state capital, in the ae sp oe pilots, guano laborers, gunsmiths, gas-/nhear future with an airplane niall rik he 5 ne laronate. gunpowder makers and ship rig-| route. ub. Feb. 3, 1920, | gers, | —— | REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS | Jobn Gray et ux to Sarah E. Babb; ne 8 and 8, block 139; Con. $1 etc. | Casper- Realty to Pearle D. Van Gor: ‘dont lots 95 and 96, block 34, North Casper; Con. $1 etc. Mary, D. Bailey et vir to Maggie M. | Wilson; lot 5, block 169; Con. $5000. Ambrose Hemingway et ux to John {B. Barnes, Jr, sw\% sec. 25-37-82; Con, EE SAREE NARS William Johnson of the Campbell-John- son Clothing store has returned to work | after an illness of about a week. Mr, Johnson is. working today for the Chamber of Commerce .as captain of the South Side team. paunsateconnae SAE AEE A. M. Nichols of Newcastle ts in the city on business, —$<$<—<———————> Specials! Specials! Specials! Go to Casper comimercias Co. 2. bones here. | of Grand Island, Nebr.; werk here on buginess. ORDINANCE ‘CONFIRMING ASSESS- City Clerk of the City pf Casper, Wyo- and coming on for. .hearing at eight o'clock In the evening the and day of February, A. D., 19% Casper, and dye notice of this’ bearing said City, Council being cajled to hear all. objections ; to.said assessment. rail fnd sitting asa, Board of Equalization for, the purpose, of, considering. and act- ing upon said Assessment. Rojl and any objections thereto, and there being ob- iections to said Assessment: Rolt filed therein as provided in said notice, aft: or standing of the,game, the, said objec Nong were overruled and, it. was ac- cordingly, ordered that said Assesament Roll be confirmed. ing, With its oil, gas, water power, With! eight in the, City. of Casper be, and the @ rush order of goods from Chicago in} #nd all February, A. D. 1920, 0 NAR AD TELS.SYSTEM. WOULD GIVE BONUS TO NEWSPAPER SCRIBE | “TIF HE GOT SCOOPED, IS CLAIM ‘PORKLESS’ BILL SETS. PRECEDENT IN HOUSE WASHINGTON, Feb. 3.—Any doubt {or question as to whether the house is taking seriously the.question of econo- | my and reducing government expendi- tures has been removed by its action in passing the “porkless" rivers and harbors appropriation bill which carries TRIPLETS IN SINGLE HOM y Annotated. Presa) ALBANS. Ala., Feb, 3.—Six dren—two of tri 15 roonths) is the birth record in Mfamily-of Mr. ‘and: Mra. Posey ingstone. The second trio of weil were born yesterday. All are wel 4 WASHINGTON, Feb. 3.—“I am deep- ly interested in this new humanitarian | policy ‘of Secretary Daniels who be- lieves officers who lose ships should be rewarded," said Harry A. Ford of Cleve- jand in an interview in the Washing-) ton Post. Mr. Ford was referring to the awarding of a distinguished serv- ice medal by Secretary Daniels to his brother-inlaw, tho the latter lost his EDEL re a S WABHINGTON; ; “Debs 587 epee me occurs to me that, if we are ge at a meeting in Washington on the i road ing to carry out this policy to its log she Se oni eeombe: CUMEmIne OE cal conclusion and‘bring it into other Towa. in addition to touching upon a big organizations we will have a marked! $/2.499,000 and is 71 per cent below. the Buses of the opie pag pegeige alate chaige In conditions. Wor example, 1) estimates. ‘This is the smallest appro- settled its score With the railroads far suppose “the railroads will now issue an priation for, river and harbor purposes the period of government operation un-| Teh setting aside special purses forlin many years and yet competent uit { der the present railroad administration |switehmen who fail, thra no fault of | morities aay that it is adequate for the ‘ the’ deficit. which the government | thelr own, In:preventing smash-ups, If) next fiscal period. would have to meet would be about |*ter the: trains crash thru not get) @he decision in this matter is widely $700,000,000, ‘This muat;be paid ont at PN Peover signals it can be shown | carded as a forerumner of enormous the treasury of the United. Siatessand| snot the switchman was not direcly ‘I savings in appropriations in the aggre- ny Blame an felt sorry an behaved 42) Ale, Beck curteina eta auain em. |Miterwand, he will Tie in tine for a spe Ee phasize the fact that the publie. is the ation s308 ‘Gi Seiesaiuait’ ahs: fal ree eat fp connection With the P| reach the scene of the fire or the po-| ond Mec tiinee, he ie nat the raiteoaas!Hceman’ who fails to catch the burglar sian Nets Olt Vea Mil rn actor should Ke rewarded an a matter of pol- oF the thetten any attention Preaktens |10%+and this fact should be advertised Witnog nl Min AcAdos aueccatel i /i% advance domething Mke this: "Any | Lifiot S arickagi NS bh appsiag pia hence ds eit will hereafter get a 51,000. re- ward,’ fattest years. ae Z Be ON ' Senator Cummins’ Gigures, staggering ivan Beats cache cabal La a as they are, do'not tell the whole story.| 274. toging his company, it 16 could| Of the publig’s fons. twill be Fea ed eee eee ie eat. his fault, aud | Sate ee era auet Sen) would then become a colonel. ‘The col- naske SNS Tnfecoeien commerce | ORE). to) secure promotion, would -los6, his regiment, and then the brigadier, | Past sntabi ye ao eer Ps Senay if-he lost his entire cornmand’and could Haat viet Gnd’ whieh Ihofealchitea at} SMW: thet It-wasyno:fault of his, would approximately the same figure aa that | “Ke over the ei cal la given by heer ey bg aay Ser all get apeclat bonitees avery thas yout that the public would ultimately. be out} 218 & guest world, of pocket for the venture of the rail rond administration something iike a bil-} it. As ai ‘example many’ farmers ‘and on dollars. Iveptock shippers in the great agricul-/ Of course these’ figures whith” are} tural states of the central west/are writ- Aistressing enongh from ‘the “public | {ng to members of congress saying they standpoint and from the standpoint -of|| cannot get ‘cars’ to move their livestock the average citizen who has to bearjand they are suffering heavy losses the tax burden, are only a part of the| in consequence. Shippers in other lines ehapter even at that.’ They tell noth: | are making luke, complaints. Img of the untold losses which -the| Therefore,“ when’ ‘to the direct loss country has experienced by reason gf |which the publi; will: incur because of car shortage and other results, of in-jthe manner of ‘handling the. roads. by efficient’ management. “Even now con-| the railroad administration there is add- stant complaints of car shortage, arejed the indirect loss, tho total will reach aecning Washington andishingyt sind, far intefthe ‘iltions! ‘The'aggtegate of oti it simply canonever) be Calculated. s} FROM OPERATION Total Debt Tae, by Govern: ment to Reach $700,000,000, ~ Senator Cummins Claims tic ARE 2 MUZZLED, ASSERTS WASHINGTON, Feb. ‘One of be regulations from -piublishing any —— Geraldine Farrar, the famous prima donna and film star, owns a wonderful ~~, cailection of slippers—every one of which could tell a tale could they but speak, jean hayy is:the only Wat is fled up by such Fdmee’ Dormenil, one - of * the. most is a Peplsias veg grad. . degrees. INSURE! To make sure, or secure Robert Taylor, a prominent sheep man is'spending- the ORDINANCE NO..130-A, Have You? MENT . ROLL. ON PAVING TRICT NUMBER EIGHT. Whereas, the hearing of the Assess- ment Roll, as filed in the office of the DIS- FULLY? w How about-ai windstorm ? ming, on the 22n@ day of December, A. D., 1919, for the grading and paving of streets. and portions of streets in Paving District, Number Bight’ in. the City of Casper, having heen set down Jat the City Hall on Center, street, vthe city of “Absolute Protection” © R.T. KEMP, Company “Service That Counts” having been given in the manner and for such time provided by law, and a thorough ‘discussion and- under 2:30 and 4 P. M. NIGHT "7200, 8:15, 9:30 kag cae | Now, therefore, hio.it_ ordered by. the jayor, and City oupen of the City: of Asper. Section 1. That. the said Assessment Ro, as filed in the: office of the Gity Clerk , of, the , City. of, Gasper, Wyoming, | on the. day... .and year above mentioned for the grad- ing and. paving of streets and portions of streets Jn paving, district number same is hereby, confirmed and the, City, Clerk is , hereby , instructed | to. eertity to said Assessment: Toll and deliver the same to the City Treasurer ;for collee- tion. 4 Section. 2. The sum charged against each such lots, tracts and parcels of land or other property in the Assess- ment Roll heretofore confirmed on Pay- ing District number eight, or any oth- er portion.of suchysum .not paid with- in the thirty,day “period provided by statute and, thereafter remaining wn- paid, shall be paid in ten equal annual instalments with | interest upon, the whole unpaid. sum, as charged at the: rate of six per cent, and each year hereafter,one such instalments, to- gether with the interest. due thereon, instalments. thereafter to ber come due, shall be eotected in the many ner and at the times provided by law. Passed and approyed this 2nd day of But after THE After Kiss No. 1 she Alapped his ftce. After Kiss No. 2 she cried and cried! THIRD ‘KISS! a eS a a FLAMES THAT SEAR ONE'S SOUL SOUL * BURNS FIERCELY GLADYS BROCKWELL in “Flames of the Flesh” A -powerfal photodrama depicting violent human emotions in which the flames of the flesh are quenched by love. Also “WHY DIVORCE” 10c—30c——ADMISSION——1 0c—30c BEN H. PELTON, Jr., HILDREN This isn’t your town nor my town;. it’ : OUR town. Let’s join the Chamber of Commerce and work together for OUR town. NOTIC E! Customers, please ask for your duplicate sales slips. We will give no credit on returned goods without the duplicate slip. 1 etc. " Casper Realty to B. J. Hagin; lot 90, block 30, N. Casper Add.-Con. $1 ete. A. M. Nichols et ux to E. C. Stout; lot 25, Kenwood Add. Con. $165. Harry Levin to Ivan Kanson, lot 4, sec. 2-40-89; sec. 25,24,13-41-89; Con. $1. Glenn Howland et ux to Geo. B. Nel, son; part of lot 6,block 149; Con. Cc. 8. Helm, to Frank M. Maher; 199 and 200, block 34, N, Casper Add, Con, $606. Bee Ben Realty Co,, to W, R. Chad- wick; lots 5 and 6, block 127: Con. $1 etc, Wyoming Motor Co., to Charks M. | Muir; lots 7.and.8, block 108; Con. $1, Emma F, Likely et vir to Esther M. Pettingill; lot 4, block 151; Con, $1 etc. Webel Commercial Co., to’ Wilbur Foshay; lots 10, and 1t, block 81, Butler Add. Con, $1 ete: Harry N. Free to Mary Riddel; lots 415 and 14, blovk 7, B. Burlington Ada. lot 260, Kenwood ‘Add; Con, 35909, AQ, ag: et ux.to Robert W.. Wil- son, lot Pi Dlock 1, Butler Add; Con. $1 ota. | | atihier et px to Frank 0. saa @ part of lot 7, block “64; Con, CONTINUOUS 1 P. M. TO 11-P. M, TODAY Doris Kenyon “BAND BOX?” Con. $1 etc, a ae oN , Y i “ 2.00 ji Fe marsha lots Zand 4, block.106;,Con. HAROLD I I OYD COMEDY. z ‘Al F. Negbit et alto Alexander Mar- th shall, lot 43, Spears Add of block 58, —| en-——— White's Add; Con. $1, é hy : ae ana ae wea ane gees Ahk on oe HE aha ian POMERY CONS i3 RCIATCOMPARY diaiys Vi eto Ly. M, Puckett, —then-—— a KINOGRAMS Dressy Enough for occasions, iinet ‘anal for everyday wear. Ever- wear, snug-at-the-ankle, lustrous, well woven, is the choice of men who dress with discrimination. ‘ ‘ ‘