Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, February 11, 1920, Page 10

PAGE TEN — LWESTOCK NOT UP TONUMG ONE YEAR ABO Drouth Depletes Ranges and Only} Small Percentage ‘of Those | Shipped Out Expected _ to Return f Reports on thd@rinmber of livestock on the, farms an@vranges of Wyoming on January 1 of this year show @ yreat reduction in comparison with thoxe of n year ago, withithe eception of mules nd milch cows, according to a report} of the bureau of crop estimates thr; Sts field agent, A. D. Cook of Douglas.! The long drouth, which cut down. the} feed supply nearly 50 per cent ay rot about conditions unparalicled in| years, resulled in } the marketing} mber of cattle and sheep pment to other states Tor Only a small precentaze or their the win of thern will retirn, it is believ | on the number, average ead and value of all classes} kin the state and country on January 1 follow: | HORSES — ¥stimated) number on January 1, 1920 was 207,000 head, com pared with 230,000 head on January 1, 1919, Average price per host Juhu ary 1, $63 compared with $77 inst year. UNITED STATES: Estimated nura- ber on January 1, 1920 was 24,109,909 head, compared with 21,482,000 head on January 1, 1919. Average price per head on January 1, 1920, $94.39, compa: eal with: $98. 39 last.year. | ited number of mules} . 1f20 was 4000: hend com- 4000 last year. Average r head $104, compared with last year January 19 “UNITED ernpared with eMILCH cows imilich cows on Jannary 1, 1920 was 060 head, compared with 75,000 head on January 1, 1919, showing, an, Incro; of 2000 head. Average price per head $93, ‘compared with $95 per head Inst year. UNITED STATES: Patimated humber of milch, cows on gaauary 1, 1920 was 23,747,000 head compared With 23,476,000 head last year. Average price per head $86.18, compared with $87.20 last year. OTHER- CATTLE —The number of cattle on Janu was 788,000 head, 1,100,000 head( Average pric with 61.80 Estimat ae pared with 45, per head $43.1 last year. SHEEP.--Estimated number of sheep on January 1, 1920 was 3,290,000 head, comparéd with 1,000,000 head on Janu- ary 1, 1920 revised. Averais hesA $10.20, compared with $: year, UNITED STATES: stimated number of sheep on January 1, 1950! was 48,615,000 head, compared with 48,:{ 866,000 head last year. -Ayeruge price} per head $10.52, compared with $11.63 last year, SWINE—The estimated number of swine on January 1, 1920 was 63,000 compared with 70,000 head taat, year. Average price per head $18.40. compared with $21.50 last year on January 1, UNITED STATES: The estimated rum: ber of swine on January 1, 3920 was 72,909,000 head, compared with 74,584,- 000 head iast year on January 1, 1919. Average price per head $19.01, :om- pared with $22,02 Jast year on January 2, 1919, ———_——.-—-— ‘Women dentists were comparatively few in the United States until the early {Frank 8. Burrage and nssociates was jand directing the daily, \ vice-president .| popfilation, : 90k PULLETS LAY 55,124 LARAMIE PAPER CHANGES HANDS Frank S. Burrage and Associates} | Purchase Republican, Old Established Daily LARAMIE, WYO. Beh, 11—The sale of the Laramie Repub) to Franck, S. Burrage and associates was annouctd Monday by W. E. Chaplin, ison, Owners of the paper for thirty years. Furrage will resign as secre- tary 0 fthe board of trustees of the Tiniversity of Wyoming -in- order to five his entire: attention to editing Mr. Chaplin, the .rétiring editor of the Republican, is the oldest active newspaper worker in Wyoming. His duties as sécretary of the state made it inadvisable for him longet to continue as editor of the pop- ular Laramie paper. James HeAWalton of the Stoek Growers National bank of Cheyenne and a vet: era‘ nnewspaper manager, is (ald to he associated with» Rurrage,, who is his brother-in-law. aay! \ GREYBULL ALSO COUNT IS LOW GREYBULL, Wyo,, Feb. 11,—Grey- bull has, joined the riot, of “census kickers” and is one of tlie nolsy mem: | bers ‘of the growing crowd. » The of-} ficinl ount gives the town about 2,600 | The residents have been anticipating that the count would show } nd point to the fact that 660 children | are énrolled in the schools of the town | nas evidence that the census count was | Incompleie, BAGGAGE SEARCHED FOR HD SE ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo., Feb.) 11.— Joseph Ruby, Rock Springs confection. | er, whose baggage recently was | | searched by a Union Pacific special of- ficer at Cheyenne, on suspicion that it | *} contained liquor, has filed suit against | the Union Pacific Railroad Company for 500 damages. Ruby was transporting | home a quantity of soda-water glasses | he had purchased in Denver and the special officer, hearing glass clink inj} the baggage, assumed that liquor bot tles were producing the noise, Se EGGS IM ANNUAL CONTEST (By Associated Press.) DUBLIN (By Mail)—In the egg-lay- ing competition for 1919 under the aus- pices of the Irish department of agricul- ture, «306 pulleta: touk ‘part’ and pro- duced 55,124 eggs (an average of 180 eggs per pullet) at-an average profit of 33 shillings, 3 pence for each fowl. RE Seah 29 REET « JUDGE'S WIFE SERIOUSLY ILL. CHEYENNE, Wyo., ‘Feb, May A. Riner, wife of Judge John A. Riner of the United States court for the district of Wyoming, is critically "90s. cAlways sick in/a hospital here. She his been h for a numbe: 11.—Mrs. | - | Working Early one Monday morning a little girl ap- peared at the door o f the parsonage with some very fine berries for her pastor. The man of God thanked her profusely, then mindful of his calling, said: “I hope, my dear, that you didn’t pick these on Sunday.” answered, “but they. grew on Sunday.” ‘No,’ she The National Bank of Commerce closes on Sun- day, but like the berries, the interest on your Savings Account grows on Sutiday. just the same as on other days. no one object, neither Thus far;we have had has any one offered to return as tainted. money any. interest earnea on Sunday. We pay 4 per cent interest on de- posits through rain an d shine, through sick- ness and health, through week days and Sun- day, 7 days in the week, 30 days in the month, 365 days in the year, without: strikes or lockouts. with One Dollar, Start a Savings Account, if only The National Bank of Commerce Casper, Wyoming reports the fall of a giant UNT STARTED FOR REMAINS GIANT METEOR tificates were Notice that 76 more Frenot war cer: acquitted by a. jury in the Platte county | produce district ‘court,’ nnd -immediately there-| the g¢ity. after Similar charges against. two other young men of Chugwat dismiss. ‘ed. on motion of: the forwarded to state. paola “the Anierican ‘Legion in Casper Meteor, and each expresses the he- Net thatthe meteez sell within a short distance of the town in which is published. “Namerous in progress for the exact he ‘meteor’s landing in a it of in length, The assump- is that the same meteor was ead from all the towns report- ing the phenomenon of its passage. ‘are ft Alleged Burglar to Stand Trial Again, WHEATLAND, Ws Garcia, charged with the bu the Burt6n Store at _Guernse faze a jury 1 second tithe, in his first trial, , just concluded here, ' Unite tween 8,000 and 4,000 inhabitants, | - The Nearest U.S, Army Recruiting Stations are: MAIN STATION—1705 Lawrence St., Denver, Colo, LOCAL STATION—1 A personal interview U the war certil territory several hun- |war: night to the: Leg! the county seats o! ! service min, 0,4 Feb. 11.—Jose Jury; bank deposits for cord ing to statistics 7 s * al: ‘Where the U. S. Army serves American troops are serving in Panama, Hawaii, the Phi- lippines, Alaska, China, Ger- many, Siberia and here in the U.S.A. The recruiting Ser- geant will gladly give ‘you all the details. Like every one. else in the Army from General to Buck Private, you're under orders and if your outfit moves and you're needed | elsewhere, your duty is to go. ; Th6 French government is preseatine tes instoken -of the |Rreat service rendered that country by th American soldiers’ during the world ‘he Jast ‘of the 1231 war. certifi- cates was mailed) out from Casper last Where there was no post as a county » the certificates were mailed out direct to the nearest relative of the dead The certificates wil he presented from the American Legion posts In all parts jor the United States’ on Pébruary 22. { —» FRENCH SAVINGS INCREASE thdrawais by 929. here today by farcry Fisher.” This iT Wyoming boys who, netion or who. died of wounds recrived in tattle WHEATLAND, WYO, eb. Rootlegging and jing at Guernsey probably <will be: less popular hereaft- |})). er a8 a resiilt ofthe experience of if George Lowery and Fern Wells of that placo when they were arraigned betore: Judge Ws Ct! Mentzer in the Platte county, digtrict ‘court here, the ’formé on charges of ‘bootlégeing” ‘and™ i legally possessing intoxicating lMquor, and the latter on the charge of ‘con- ducting “2 gambling © establishment: Lowery was fined $1,000—$500 on each of the counts against him—and ‘Wells $500, ; , ——— — SALT LAKE LIVESTOCK SHOW SALT LAKE City, Feb. 11,—Bual- ‘ness men here" have: jnst completed the raising (of 2 $10,000 fund to insure the succéss of a fat livestock show ta be ‘i in ‘Salt Lake City soon. : mn) ports located | in Wyoming counties. vided jointly ‘by:ithe City of Cheyonnos. 22 North Gist Street, ay sell. their consumets of t 1s to be pro: Laramie, the boards whith "Monday pit: building’ In the just across the al- City and County}, building’ will o¢-| feet. A por- The Finest Made for All Outdoor Work e PREPAID*~ Value $3.50 . U.S. ARMY BLANKETS ° Olive Drab, All Wool. + Value, $8.50, Our Price... D. MERCANTILE CO., Derr It seemed a task almost impossible; yet that task was dcne, i oye 8 ‘ United States Army men.. _In Cuba and Porto Rico yellow fever once claimed . victims by tiiousands, © Yellow fever is'ino longer a menace in those islands, A great phy.ician and his aids } the people of tho:e islands to conquer it er. United States Army men. of United States Army. men... You think of the Army as an instrument of:war; and well you may; for the record of its men in France and Flanders wil} live as long as history is written. But the Army has tasks of peace no less heroic—_ tasks that mean a safer, and a better world. j It is for those tasks that the Army asks three years - Of the lives cf America’s best young men. To those men the Army promises sturdy health an asset for their business success in all the years to come, ‘4 ; It offers them opportunity for training in a useful trade. __It gives them good food, good clothes: and good care. It trains them to resppnsibility,—it de- It them travel, and the knowledge of | other lands, that will make them citizens of the world, The United States Army seeks no inferior appli- cants. It-wants men of whom it can be proud, dur- ing their enlistment, and in all the years to come. Men who will look back twenty, thirty, forty years from now and say: “Those years were the most valuable of all’my ~ years of training. é af ane “Lam proud of the record of those years, and of what they have meant in my success. ; They gave me a chance to “Proud that I, too, for a little while, was a United States Army man.” East Second, Casper, Wea gave me héalth, and skill; and the capacity _ ——in many branches ‘you can ge’ highly specialized training, ‘ ANEANTRY—Thamen wholhave made ths name of “doughboy” feered and respected thronghous: the world welcome you to the comradeship. Fine, fellowe—good fun and good training in any echeot: dash Service added to CORPS OF) enginestingis known the world over fos ite excellence andan en- anes and in the mechanical and balding ~ COAST ARTILLERY—Living on the sen ceants,.. guarding big cities with big guns, getting ime fur C. A.C, man is preparing for a useful life and, pay.and is having a good time while he’s pier 2 The C. A. C, also mans the mobile big ment thronghogt the country, > e ¢ —The man‘who gots the early edge in experiance with aeroplanes and balloons hase chance to cash vateinty ec cu gang Woon pemett taatan: a ordnanceisappealing > tunit pasiiee brows tokane s eeasinc Canton SIGNAL CORPS—whither it's laying « wire + ftom a reel-cart at @ gallop or installing a witeléss station that will flash ite message half around the | sinc le Debs sdophcoe coenila eee? rns fadio telegraph ant work in the Signal Corps is alwaya valuable. * g BeECIC AL DEPT Goat 4 ‘training in all branches of! work, Excel- | |. lent opportunity for future success. ‘The Vetér-'. inary Corps teaches the care of horse as well as Meat and milk inspection. - JARTERMASTER : a han the Army offeraa + ding for future business, Interesting work for the Bian 'who likes horses in the’ Remount Service,