Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 19, 1920, Page 14

NINE WYOMING MEN LUCKY IN | LAND DRAWING Ten Bids‘ for Each Tract Thown Qpen under Shoshone Proj- ect at Powell; Soldiers Get Preference ——— Nine Wyoming men, 29 Nebraskans, 5 from Montana and 1 from Colorado Were amohg the 57 successful appli- cants for land in|tke Shoshone irriga- tion project, opened’ ut Powell, Wyo., lust Krigay, it was also shown that men who saw service during the world war are still clamoring for land. There were 546 applicants for the 57 units, making nearly 10 for each tract.” In the open- ing of the North Platte project at Tor- rington, March 6, there were more than lorty bids for éach unit. Fifty-seven Varieties. The complete list of the lucky ones follows: Douglas H, Powell, Deaver, Franklin J. Potter, Rising City, Ne Sam Knowles, Powell, Wyo.; Carl C. Wheeler, Nebraska City ,Neb.; Charles 8. Warw Spokane, Wash.; Manley EB. Westley, Brainard, Neb.; D. BE. Wa- hath, Lincoln, Nel George H. Ed- wards, Mitchell, Neb.; Warren J, Em- mett,. Lovell, Wyo.; Oliver Hathaway, Steamboat Rock, Ia,; Mark J, Noy,! , Neb.; Arol E, Acton, Cowley, map D. Davison, Dorchester, Lundberg, Billings, Mont; Rolla C. Van Kirk, Neligh, Ne! Wiliam C, Fisher, Hastings, |Neb.; Francis A. Flood, Lincoln, Ne Carl BE, Osburn; Broken Bow, Neb.; James iggs, Hastings, Neb.; Sidney 8. Big-Sandy, Mont.; Fred EB. wy Polk Murray T. Copple, | Poweéll, Wyo.; Clare Magee, Unionville, | Mo.; Lawrence D. Waldorf, University Place, Neb.; Joseph M. Mock, Dickens, Neb,; Sterling M. Weiss, Milford, Neb.; | Charles Spalding, Lincoln, . Neb. Paul D. Staats, Lincoln, Neb.; Ruth; Sowards, Antioch, Neb.; John C, Swin-} Alto Franklin, Lincoln, Neb.; Adrian bank, Hastings, Neb.; Arthur D. Sears, Rillings, Mont.; Homer BE. Smith Lin- coln, Neb., James EB. Calvert, Living- | / ston, Mont; Foster Crow, Cheyenne, | Ww: Vert Cy Buchanan, Elk Basin, WwW; Hugh H. Black, Lincoln, Neb.; John F, Thulin, Kearney, Neb.; Orrin O. Tucker, Lincoln, Neb,; Robert 8. McKaughan, Sheridan, Wyo;. H. McKinley, Gering, Neb.; John Mc- Manigal, Horton, Kan.; Thomas W. McLaughlin, Ardmore, D.; Clare Dy MeMurray, Wilbur, } ; James D. Muir, Milford, Neb. Lawrence L. Pathe, Milford, Neb., id BE. Perkins, Harlowton, Mont.; Jesse Melvin Evans, Powell, Wyo.; Herman L. Kreuger, Neosho Falls, Kan.; Ira W. Garrett, Pueblo, Col THREE MORE MEN WERE ACCEPTED FOR U.S. ARM Leonard R., Taylor of Tulsa, Okla., Harold J. Lucas of Peoria, IL, and Louis F,' Russell ‘of Tonawanda, N. Y., have been accepted here for enlistment in the army. All three were accepted for. the motorized field artillery for one year and will be stationed at Camp Taylor, Ky,, which is only seven miles from Louisville. Men enlisting in the { army have the choice of various camps in the states or any. foreign service where United States troops are ‘sta- tioned. RED TAG SALE ENDS SATURDAY The big Red Tag sale, which has been in progress at the Leader store | for nearly two weeks now, will be brought to a close tomorrow. Max Hirsch of the Leader store said this morning that the sale had been the | largest and most successful in the his- tory of the establishment. —_——e DOING HER BIT “More than a year ago IT took a course of Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy for gall ‘stones, severe colic and ktem- ach trouble and have been entirely Well ever since. I have recommended it to'many other stomach sufferers, as I’felt it was my duty to tell them just hoW mich good it has done me.” It is a simple, harmless preparation that re- moves the :catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and allays the inflam- mation which causes practically stomach, liver and intestinal ailments, including appendicitis. One dose will convinde or money refunded.—All drug- gists.—Adv. }who jvas run down by and looked at the supposing | LIVE N Mi & The Tribune.) VE, March 19,— Juan Dorado, ican, was in- stantly killed Thursday night when he came into contact with a clothes lino which had been crossed by a broken high-tension electric transmis- sion line. Dorado, accompanied by his wife, was walking toward the rear of the yard surrounding their home, intending to get a seuttle of coul, when, the wife states, flames sudden- ly shot from his body and he fail dead at her feet. The following investiga- tion established that he had. walked ) into the short-circuited clothes line. ‘The fatality was the only one caused here by the phenomenal wind which prevailed Thursday. . The wind at times, the weather bureau barograph shows, attained a velocity of 85 miles an hour, there re several pe- riods of five minutes’ duration each during which there was a sustained Wind, velocity exceeding 74 miles an hour, Wind pressure caused the Citi- zens Bank building, on the sixth floor of which the weather bureau office is located, to sway so far out of the | perpendicular that the official clock Was stopped,by its pendulum coming into contact with-the weights. George Pittman, the observer, had a narrow escape when he Ventured upon the roeft of the building to read the in- struments located“there. He was un- able to withstand the wind pressure and relentlessly was foreed backward toward the’edge of the roof. Just in time he threw himself flat and by digging ‘his fingers desperately into the graveland-tar coating of the roof managed to hold himséif until the | wind pressure had abated sufficiently to-enable him to flito ay of - SHERIDAN MAN 1S KILLED UNDER STREET CAR, FIRST FATALITY IN TEN YEARS (Special to to The T Tribune.) SHERIDAN, Wyo., Mareh 19. —The! Howard | first fatal accident in the ten years of | the bistary: of Sheridan's street railway | syaten: hus cost the life of Mike Zorich, “ar near the | outskirts of the ¢ The motorman of the car saw Zorich walking along the track when the car was more than 500 feet distant from him and squnded warn-| ing blasts on a siren. Zorich turned and the motorman, | the man” would, step e, | did not slacken speed until it was too| late to avoid striking hira. | TEAMSTER BELIEVED T0 | HAVE TAKEN OWN LIFE (Special to The Tribune.) SHERIDAN, Wyo., March 19.--C, Ay! Hill, 52, a teamster, has been missing a} week and his wife and friends are ap-| prehensive that he may have committed suicide. He has been despondent lately, brooding over the possibility that he mieht lose his employment. When he disappeared he was dressed in his best clothing and is believed to have carried his razor. The latter cannot be found and its absence causes fear that he may bose Use, at to end his life in some out-of-the-way place, QUICK RELIE FROM CONSTIPATION Get Dr. Edwards’ ‘dwards’ Olive Tablets That is the joyful cry of thousands since Dr. wards produced Olive Tablets, the substitute for calomel. Dr. Edwards, a practicing ph; veces for 17 and calomel’s cuemy, discovered the formula for Olive Tablets while treating patients for chronic constipation and torpid livers. Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets do not contain calomel, but a healing, soothing "Ro erping isthe “es (th is eynote” of these } little Sugar eoatad, prghentes, tab- | lets. 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KEENAN NEVER SNOWED UNDER BUT ONE TIME} (Special to The to The Tribune.) SHERID. W: “Dick” Kee largest been snowe ating that mumerer re out all » his when \ brother, ime he ever was the former brewer states, was Wyoming voted for prohibi- tion in Noyember, 1918. y March 19.— erstwhile Wyoming's brewer, denies that he has ing that he had been a blizzard referred to Pete" Keenan. The “snowed un- -Prices:— ABOUT 15,000 ACRES of bench farming ‘and range land at’an average of $6.25 an acre. Geneely EDIVORGE CHARGE. AMUSES “CHIAN' cee Wife Fon Former Resi of Cheyenne, Daughter of - Railroad Man “(Special to The Tribune.) CHEYENNE, Wyo., March 19.—Chey- enne friends of Mrs. Mildred Harris- | Chaplin—granting that Mrs. Chaplin ‘is the aunt, under more than ance, | Chevenncites have . assumed married recent dispatch from | Cliarlic Chaplin is the daughter_of a) jthe Mildred Harris whom Cheyenne ifriends remetnber as a high school stu- ‘dent here—were considerably astonished yy the statemapt of Mrs. Chaplin's at- lings against her filindomly-famous hus- |torney, in discussing the probability 'that she would institute divoree proceed- jbana, that since she was 14 years of age ‘sh had contributed to the support of mother, aunt and two children of The Mildred Harris whom former superintendent of the Wyoming division of the Union Pacific railroad, a! position with a very comfortable salary attached to it, who after retiring from the railroad fully in banking in western Nebraska. If Mrs. Chaplin’ is the former Mildred | Harris Cheyenueites SupEes her to be, at Bosler, Wyoming eS Now. In the ‘Market ~—_ good soil and. smooth surface. * THESE “Forced Sale” prices are about half of those at which adjoining lands are held. These extremely low : figures are named for one reason only—the necessity of raising a large amount of money to set the catate dents of the late Frank C. Bosler. . Terms:— is counsel ‘3 statement that, the rela- service engaged, success: | SAE PAE tives listed were more. or Jeas dependent | on her fot-/support while she was a school girl, suggests more a press agent's appeal for popular interest than a statement by 4 representative mem- ber of the -bary News that “Mrs. Chaplin is. contem- plating. instituting divorce progeedings ig contained ina dispatch from Los Angelés, In which Her attorney is quot- ;rear, ed as asserting that the highest salaried | comedian in moving pictures, whose run-away marriage with Mildred Harris last year set filmdom agog, has refused to live with his wife and has taken up his abode at a club, Furthermore, it |} is stated, Choplin has declined to con-/}} id rea to Mrs. Chaplin’s support, a mat- | {f ter of no great concern to ner inas- much as she is a well-paid | PO vES. ne ‘ ture actress. Bisa. Siete Ga arpa O.| CHEYENNE LEON POST RETERNTES STAND ON | SOLDIER BONIS MATTER CHEYENNE, Wso., Wyo., March 19 —The Cheyenne post of the American Legion, aroused by attempts of local ex-service men to influence the Wyo- ming d@egation in congress to sup- port the ‘Sweet bonus bill designed | to give every former service man 2 $50.00 federal bond for: each month of his service, has reiterated its op- nosition to bonus legislation us ex- - pressed in a recent resolution con- demning the action of the national executive committee of the legion in urging passage of the Sweet bill. Seated } abe All owners of 1919 Buleks, Motel H, | a. the tops of which are bows, are requested to per Motor Company for replacement. ving to recovery. of (This is the ‘will be given for damaged tops. If you taken from the ‘women’, : Res ae already received new Nopfend room in the Tris Theater ae — rear, decks eall at onee. Casper Motor iprday- night. = Company, Buick Agents, Tribune Want Ads brMé resuits, is dameged at the at the-Cas- ‘WARD win peed person or sons ucaishtig inform: last month in which credit Ice Cream Parlor 146 South Center. All new up-to-date furnishings. Quality and Service at your command. ABOUT 6,000 ACRES ot irrigated Jand at $3 to $35;an acre carrying full. ownershi; of th B <1 Irrigation Company and the -Boughton' Canal and Reservoir. . viel wae hee No bonded indebtedness., Offered in blocks of 160 acres and up. Some-of this irrigated land is now in excellent hay meadow. The main set of complete ranch buildings is in this portion. Offered in blocks of 640 acres and up. ABOUT 29, 000 ACRES of rough to rolling range at an average of $650 an acre. Offered in blocks of 640 acres and up. This range is considered as well grassed and watered 38 any in Wyoming. Ten Per Cent Cash—Forty per cent on delivery of deed. fo The remaining fifty per cent can stand in a mortgage, payable in three sag years at seven per Peek at the iieager of the buyer. be allowed. All moneys will be held by Albany National Bank at Laramie, of title will be furnished and conveyance. made by nt deed, Our Salesmen Will, Gladly Show You These Properties. F ‘or Map and Detailed race List--- OFFICE: | Or CALL OR WRITE=- PA YNE INVES TMENT COMPANY — General Sales Agents ‘for the Owner s - OMAHA OFFICE: Omaha National Bank Bank ov Agent. if paid in cash, a discount of five per cent will No extra charge. for water » rights. No i. y 3 < < : “4 years at six per cent, or in five pending completion of sales. Abstracts OMAHA NEE NEB