Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, August 6, 1920, Page 5

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0 cri Authorities Chided |W. W. PLACED ON PAR WITH SERV en for Extending Clemency to Reds aN AEC a in Resolutions Adopted by Wyoming Legion; _ Other Important Questions Conade SHERIDAN, Wyo., local elicala to. pre draft evaders in clemency at the hands of the war Aug. 6.—Resolutions calling upon. par with men of the American Legion, state legion convention... The release legion accepted as a deliberate affront on the part of the secretary of war. Other resolutions adopted by the leg- ionnaires included those relating to war risk Insurance and vocational training, the four-fold compensation plan, com- pensation for men incurring disability before induction into federal service, and @ résolution on the labor quéstion nas drafted by the Casper post of the legion. .; These resolutions follow in full: Relating to Draft Evaders and Radicals “Whereas, It has heen and is at the present time the policy of the secretary of war of our government to spt free, to allow, full pay, to allow emergency: bonuses and transportation to their homes of draft evaders and slackers to’ go free and unpunished; and “Whereas, ‘It has come to dur atten- tion that certain local draft boards have allowed slackers and draft evaders to go free and unpunished; and “Whereas, The American Legion de- plores these’ actions and condemns the responsible parties; Therefore, Be It “Resolved, ‘Phat this Wyoming de- partment of the legion demands that (Special to The Tribune) Prosecute to the full extent of the law the great war, who, Ser national and 3 slackers and it was declared, had received department and been placed ona were adopted Thursday by the of many such slackers the on record as advocating the passege of legisaltion securing to every) exsérvice man compensation, or privileges equiv- alent thereto, under some such scheme as that embodied In the four- fold compensation bifl now hefore con gress.” ite Compensation for Men Incurring bility Before Induetion inte Fed: eral Service “Whereas, During the pefiéd of thé fate v many men incurréd “Injuries | or disabilities in discharge of military duties while serving with organizations! awaiting incorporation into the- federal service; and s “Whereas, Such individuals are’ not, | under present regulations, @ligihle to receive compensation from the federal government; and : ‘Whereas, In our opinion, auch {indi- viduals are as justly entitled to cont ;Pensation as are those who incurred disability while in the federal service; Therefore, Be It ® “Resolved, That we adyocate and support an amendment to the compen- sation act, extending the benefits of that act or federal vocational training uals from every walk of ifs ¢ united nm a common ground of comradeship; nd “Whereas, The great object of the American Legion is to further ~ and Promote the welfare of all groups in our national difé and not the especial welfare of any particular group or Sroups; Therefore, Be It t “Resolved, By) thé Wyoming Depart- ment of the American Legion, in con: vention assembled, that we indorse and for this organization reaffirm the offi- clal position: taken’ upon this vital ques- tion by the national ‘executive body. of, the American Legion, and publicly de- clare the attitude of the American Legion in Wyoming to be one of strict neutrality in all lawfully conducted sontests between employers and em- Dloyes, at the si right and duty of the state executive body, the different posts and members of the legion, to act as exigencies and a8 conditions demand, in the event of the ‘use, of -un-American or unlawful methods by either party to such a dis- pute, or inevent of a resort by either party to open Violence, imperilling the p@ace and safety of the general popu- |lation, deprecating and disapproving, however, and for the Wyoming branch of the American Legion absolutely dis- avowing, responsibility or sanction of any acts by the state executive body, pests or individuals of the American Legion which amount to, or could be construed as, an assumption or usm pation of the function of the regularly constituted civil authorities and peace officers; and Furthermore, Bé It “Resolved, That the delegates from the State of Wyoming to the next na- tution of the national organization pro- ~|viding for disciplinary action againsty | CE MEN, (S CLAM e time asserting the, tional convention of the American Le-! gion be instructed to. recommend and} support an amendment to the consti- : any posts of the legion which may. ac! in a manner inconsiatent with the pri ciple in this resolution announced.” BODY OF BASIN WAR HERO SHIPPED HOME FOR BURIAL ‘BASIN, Wryo., Aug. 6.—The firet body of a Big Horn county soldier kilted| * in France to be brought home arrived! here-Tuesday afternoon. It is that of|™ Joseph T, Johnson, The body was de- companied to Basin by a soldier escort.! The box containing it was covered with large American fiag. Funeral ser- vices for Johnson Will be*held today. |{ —<—— The Bank of Engiand, the strongest treasure-house in the world, usually! hholds geithin it one hundred million dol-| lars'“yorth of gold and not BANDCONCERT PROGRAM FOR 8:45 p. m. park: | Bought, CORONA—L. C. SMITH 101 Wyatt Bidg. Ellis’ Brooks} It takes a good many years of @& © perience to distinguish between @ poser a anda thinker and between a wot ; anda busybody, and by the time yet found out it’s generally tog late sch| of much benefit. * Tako} ohn Strauss .iza. Trombone” ---- Henry) Fillmore March, THIS EVENING The London fire department has re-| to 9:15 p. m., post office|}cently experimented successfully with a portable wireless telephone outfit,| STORAGE the aeriat of which is attached to a BATTERY lamp-post, | foneer battery on motor cars od the-test of time. Used a 85 cent of the Blectrical equipped cars today. = Generator, magneto, starter a lghting equipments repaired. AUTO ELECTRICAL CO., 136 E. Midwest Ave. Phone 0683" (Old 111 E, First St.) “The Walkover’’...M. “Continental Congress’ TYPEWRITERS sold, rented, repaired. Dealer | Casper Typewriter Exchange Phone 858 Find Out What Causes Your Suf- fering and Go After It. Some forms of this disease have been found to come from tiny germs. in the blood, which set up their colony in the muscles, or joints and begin to multiply by the million. *You can easily un- derstand, therefore, that the on] intelligent method of treating ayich cases is through the blood. -S.5.S. is such a thorough blood Benevolent and Protective SEARCH OUT’ THE GERMS OF RHEUMATISM purifier and cleanser that it ‘can be relied upon to search out all disease germs and impurities and eliminate them from the system, and this is why it is such an ex- cellent remedy for Rheumatism, a bottle your case needs special attention, hess can obtain med. advice free by writing fully to Chief Medical Adviser, Swift Laboratory, Atlan- ta, Georgia, HAVE YOU ATTENDED OUR WEEK END SALES If Not, You Are Missing Some of the Best Bargains We Have Ever Offered. For Fhis Week End We Offer _ Ladies’ Underwear $5 PER CENT DISCOUNT Ladies’ Hosiery PERELRASEEET 1a) 0 to your drug store and get of S.S.S. today, and if . every proven slacker and draft evader be Prosecuted to the full extent of the law." to men disabled in, military service while members of duly constituted state military organizations.” \: The resolution was amended in a stir- Resolution on Labor Question ring speech by State Commander| ‘Whereas, The present peridd is on Charles ‘Hill condemning and charging|0f unsettling agitation and social un- the seeretary of war with turning loose | rest; and conscientious ‘objectors, I. W. Ws. and]. “Whereas, Disputes and contentions radical Socialists, The amendment was] between the capital and labor groups of} , seconded by Dr. G. M. Anderson of Cas-|0Ur population have in recent months per, been frequent and promise in the im- Hill claimed that such recent pctions}Mediate future to be no less frequent; in Washington had placed slackers and| and 1. W. Ws. on the same paras men who| “Whereas, The American jon had volunteered or who had served|numbers among its members” indiyid-- CORRECT TIME legion. The convention moved that his ays‘on Hand remarks be made part of the perma- nent records, we have the timepieces to show you. eep correct time, we have the parts and sweet KEEP IT SWEET «Keep War Risk Insurance and Vocational Training “Whereas, In the past, the affairs of the bureau of war risk Insurance and the federal board for vocational train- ing have been conducted in an ineffi- cient and dilatory manner; and “Whereas, Much of the agitation for -f_ cash honussto ex-service ph He rectly’ due to the apparent falliie” Gr these important agencies to accomplish their purpose; and 4 “Whereas, In recent months there: has been some considerable improve- If you want correct tim: if your watch does ni the skill to make it Order of Elks There will be a regular benaihas of this Lodge on August 6, at 8 o’clock at Odd Fellows’ Hall. .. Business. of importance. Your attendance is Friday evening, earnestly By order of the E: R. ment in the management. of these oO! fices; and “Whereas, There is a vast amount of vitally. important work that can still be done among ex-service men through these agencies; Therefore, Be It “Resolved, As the sense of this con- vention, that we regret the past failure of these federal relief agencies to func- tion promptly and effectively; that we express our appreciation of the recent improvements in the management and conduct of these agencies,.and that #&e strongly advocate any. measures tend: ing to Increase the efficiency and use- fulness of these beneficont organiza- tions.” 5) Four-Fold Compensation Plan “Whereas, A great portion of ‘the men who seryed’ in the armed forces of the United States during the world war hays, as @ result:of military sery- ice, experienced a reduction of person- al economic efficiency; and “Whereas, Such disability is not sus- coptible of being accurately determined in all cases; and “‘Whereas, No scheme vesting dls- eretionary or discriminatory power in any indixidual or organization to allow or disallow general ‘compensation will ‘work justice in all cases; Therefore Be A Few of Our Many Bargains That May Be Had Daily Wool Flakes, 2 for ..... "Golden Rod, package . it “Resolved, That this convention go T. J. RIACH Physician and Surgeon Lux, package Ladies’ Vests 1 5 ~Men’s Suspenders, ~pair : Men’s Hose, all\sizes\and colors, pair... Dust Pans, OROR ie asc. eet Mail Boxes, each «........... e Thread, all sizes, 2 Spools _..15e Enel Come BOE, OC 89c .69c . Announces that he has opened offices at Room 4, Wood Building. Office Phoné 743, Housé Phone 226.W:. Hours 9:30 to 11:30 A. M. and 3 to 6 P. M. Drinks LEMON SQUEEZE ORANGE SQUEEZE ‘At up-to-the-minute dealers. Manufactured by BOTTLING Window Shades, 4 : , each ..... ORKS INC Table Oil Cloth, 9 ry yard | eee: 125 West Second St. Everything Clean and Sanitary Parowax, powund “............. Cheaper Than You Can Make Them Our Fall Goods Are Arriving Every Day . We must have room and our entire stock of Sum- +e PER CENT DISCOUNT he Gingham Dresses | | Bungalow Aprons | : requested mer Wearing Apparel for Women and Children has = been placed on sale at the lowest possible prices. ‘ ROBT. COHEN, Secretary. ) F ; 220 South Center—Next Door to, Kimbail’s Drug Store F a u g a a CHARDS & CUNNINGHAM COMPANY ANNUAL AUGUST CLEARANCE SALE IN MEN’S DEPARTMENT ‘Comrmant 1920 Human Wie: SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT We still have a few light weight Cotton and which we want to close out REGARDLESS OF PRICES, So it will pay you to buy N X lines of Fall and Winter stock in the lines that we intend It is our custom each year during the month of August to have a sale in our Men’s De- partment and close out all of the SUMMER MERCHANDISE and also include some to discontinue, so it will be , 2n inducement for all of the men and boys in Casper to lay in,a supply of wearing apparel now while the sale is on, ye ’ ’ : i Men’s and Boys’ Clothing : We allow‘a discount of 20 PER CENT on any SUIT or ODD PANTS in the store i DURING THIS SALE, which is a BIG SAVING; but, of course, at these prices we will not pay for the alterations. We are Re heavily stocked with Men’s and Boy’s ®& - Suits and Odd Pants, so you will haye a } good assortment to select from, Shirts You never saw a more complete stock of ( Shirts of all styles at this season of the year than we have and we will allow you a LIBERAL DIS- COUNT on any Shirt in the store during this : sale. Call and see our stock of Shirts and get prices. <wine CO STRAW HATS left, also the Linen hats for summer wear, one for NEXT YEAR’S WEAR. MEN'S & BOYS’ SHOES We want to clean up our Shoe stock and make room for NEW FALL STOCK that is coming in, and we invite every Man and Boy in Casper to see what we have in the line of Shoes and the prices will a8- tonish you. We have: such a large stock and great variety of styles for Men and Boys that we are positive you will be pleased and as we have such 4 large stock B satisfied. lect from. “THINK RICHARDS & CUNNINGHAM WHEN YOU WANT THE BEST” us, as we have nearly all kind Men’s and Boy’s HATS and CAPS We will allow a discount PER CENT on all Men’s and Men’s and Boy’s SUMMER ‘UNDERWEAR If you can use any light weight Underwear, call on 3 made and will allow lib- eral reductions on the entire stock. of 20 Boy’s Hats and Caps (except the John B. Stetson hats) DURING THIS SALE, and we can fit and satisfy any man or boy who wants a new hat or cap, to se- teleniat se

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