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TLD AOMIGSI “PRICE PREUALS FOR TATE FAIR Former Levels Maintained Despite {00 to 300 Per Cent Increase in Cost of Staging Doug- las Show Though most state fairs nll over) Atfierica are raising their prices; though all cost of mi*terials, labor, | transportation, and other iteme inci. dental to the siate fair management | hha¥Ve advanced materially; though al amusement features are of necessity | money—despite all these te Fair and Stock show | asking more things—the September -plans no increase. The taining its old price levels with Cost of everything else showing an in crease of isa vict mati, won they are and find Gdiitation The mi gement the’ 1920 State Fair and Stock the greatest of them all, the finest character, and on a big scale, | the amusement program for every aft- ry, too, 1 patrons of the state fair, ion. and nted at any of the fairs. The cattie section has special at téhitior Aristocrats of the range and barn will strive for superi- and honors each in their cwn Pure-bred and registered cattle kind will be in evidence as before. ment. or eve never force, section of the livestock divi- are giving their entire time ar- anging the details of the season's showing. Speci.1 attention is being | paid to the sale of pure-bred cattle, Which is to take place every morning of the state fair in the sales ring. Shecp Division. ( Enthused by the activity of the sheep | ver the state, the manage- nt is planning this year for a big om in that section of the livestock ion. There are a number of spe- qaisers Down Record association, the Ameri- can Shropshire Registry and the Amer- fcan Hampshire Sheep association are ll offering good substantial cash prizes | in their respective classes. Our horse department of the live- Stock division has made a rather poor Showing the Igst few years, and it is the this department. From letters re- ed at the secretary's office, it is ery evident that the horses are com-| ing back in the larger cities of the| Hast; following is a quotation from a letter tary America: “City users are also coming to real- ize that for all hands, no matter wHat distance, where frequnt stops are ‘in-| volved, as in delivering groceries, ice, | mills or other supplies furnished to cus- tomers on regular routes, horses are the’ only practical economical hauling power. Our great problem today is to supply that trade.” The Percheron Society of America, and also the American Shire Horse association, are offering very ‘substan- of the Horse Association of tial. cash prizes at the Wyoming state | of attempting control of any act of the|# fair this year. A number of horsemen throughout Wyoming having signified | their intention of having horses at the fair this year, and it is the earnest de- sire of the management that all loyal | horsemen of Wyoming will lend them thelr unqualified support and co-opera- tion. ‘Nhe management is absolutely powerless unless it receives the co- eperation of all horse loving breeders. Secretary Ewel of the board of state; fair managers has recelved assurance from all quarters that the agricultural exhibits for the state fair season of 1920 will be the most extensive and unusual of all state fair history. For this season, too, the board of state fair managers has assurance of a very def-) inite nature that the state extension livision of the University of Wyoming and Agricultural college will co-operate o*the fullest extent, and as a special | nducement to our county agents, Mr. Tharles S. Hill, state immigration com- has offered a special prize) o be awarded to the county agent yaVing the best agricultural display— missioner, irst $50, second $30, third $20. “We want“the state fair agricultural management feels that it has | accomplished a real victory in main- | the from 100 to 300 per cent. It that concerns every n and child in the state, as CONGRATULATIONS—Gerald Patterson of Australia (on right) congratulating is going to make! show, Exhibits of | on is going to be the best ee nothing Jacking to make it a| banner year in this important depart-| The whole state fair| devoted to the administration of | The American Oxford | aim of the management to revive } of Mr. Wayne Dinsmore, secre- | | | | } + | it William 'T. Tilden 2nd of Philadelphia after the American had defcated him for in it a great institution for the world’s tennis title in England. | American Legi |] State and National Topics of In Tribune as Its 0) Edited by M. P. WEAR, Pu { A Courageous Resolution. That the American Legion holds the interests and welfare of the legion |above. partisan politics was evidenced lin the adoption of the resolution in [pone a, of the department of which dealt with the treatment of Pelee es ge objectors and evaders by these government departments, during |the war and since, Members known |to be democrats and acknowledging the fact vied with republicans in criticism lof Secretary Baker for pardoning and liberating men who displayed the yel- low streak in the hour of the country's peril. zm A similar resolution deserves a place upon the records of every state legion department throughout the Union. The Wyoming Ieg#n hag led the way and has declared in: no. uncertain voice its belief in the government it fought for and its purpose to stand by it to a man. Those who are not |for the government. are against it, and this applies as well to officials under it as to citizens in duty bound to serve jit. That.the secretary of war is him- |self unworthy to hold high office is |believed to be true by the legionnafres, and with the courage of their convic- tions they so declare. The New Commander, } While ‘the members of George Vro- |man Post No. 2 would have been | Pleased at the selection of Peter Nyce as state commander, still they cherish no, disappointment at failure to elect him. ‘The local members are entirely |too good soldiers to hold, resentment because other delegates took a different | view. It was unfriendly and wrong to as- sume that the local post would go to the state convention with any thought meeting and we are sure the attitude! of the Casper delegates at any time} jdid not bear out or justify the fears jof other posts, that Casper post de |sired to annex more than a modest ;share of convention honors. Legion politics is a thing to be avoid- POWDERED MILK If you want to put your home milk supply on a sounder, more healthful, more economical, more convenient ; basis, use Klim Powdered / | Milk. It ends waste ? through souring, It ends deliv=@ ery annoyances: MAND y It'ends fear of impurities. aWaeR It gives all, on News Notes terest to Ex-Service Men and the American Legion, Which Designated The fficial Newspaper Fi blicity Director for Wyoming ed... It is the gravest danger confront- ing the organization. The future wel- fare depends upon harmony and co »peration, Legitimate rivalry has its place, of course, but it must o¢ of portsmanlike character. Knowing the quality of the néw com- mander, we are satisfied, that he will suffer the invasion of no untoward matter or thing to mar the growth, prosperity or usefulness of thé state Legion, Captain Marcus. A. Newell is every inch a soldier and a gentleman. He is what may be termed “high class" in every respect and Legicnnatres will find it a pleasure to support and -up- hold him in the conduct of the affairs of the organization. Dr, Newell comes originally from New York Yankee stock. Back of him is a line of ancestors reaching to the colonial period of the republic, In ali the wars in which the eountry engage during its history both sides of his fam- ily bore honorable and distinguished part. When the’ great war broke, al- though not eligible to the draft, and enjoying a large and lucrative prac- tice in his profession, he waived for- malities, laid aside his personal and jprofessonal interests. and was, ameng {the first to offer his services to his jcountry. He did this at a time when the country’s need was greatest. He asked no favors. He complied with (Advertisement) John H. Miller For County Commissioner One of the most likely men on the Republican Primary ticket for County Commissioner, two-year term, is John W. Miller. His many friends have prescribed sioned a captain in the medical de- partment, His surxical and medicai Skill were used throughout the castern posts and cantonments, His dearest Wish was to g0 to the front and he asked. this privilege more than once. He was denied because his services ere more valuable on this side of the asked to Sheridan, resumed his |dorie, The Legtonnaires wi! this, that there is cat no heroic clap-trap about Dr. Newell, bat. he is all regular hero material, Benéath his quiet dignity there is’ a world. ‘of strength, courage and all. the othe: qualities that go to make American manhood. The Retiring Commander. The retiring state commander, Chas. S. Hill, has been an able and efficient officer ang to him may be credited much of the pioneer work of the or- ganization. He was at al) times thor- oughly alive to the needs of the organ- ization and was on hand to point the way, and if necessary to put his shoub der to the’ wheel and push. The re- tirement of Mr. Hill from. office in no sense means that we have lost his val- uable services counsel and advice, for we are satisfied that his interest will not flag cne jota, Halo. ae BONES UNEARTHED IN HAMLET’S GARDEN, (By United Press.) DOVBR (By Mail)—Four ancient skeletons fisve just been unearthed in the garden of Forbes Roberston's house near here, Thus, coincidence gave England's greatest Hamlet one more opportunity to recite the “Alas, poor Yorick?’ speech and Britishers are wondering whether despite his retirement from the stage he was not tempted to give the gardners a private hearing of the philosophical prince. NOTICE. Wilt not be responsible for any debt contracted by one, Oscar ‘Carlson. By Carl A. Carlson. 8-10-21 early learn Never Mind the Rain Folks, the Ranges Needed LYRIC Continuous 1 p.m. to 11 p. m. TODAY- BING! BANG! s i BUNG!"! ‘ a. ‘They. use real bullets boys and rope them with log chains. The best run for | your money you ever re- ceived in Casper. ELEVEN BiG REELS consisting of WESTERN DETECTIVE SOCIETY CHICKENS THE GUMPS The Whole Damn Family | Coming routine’ and was commis- Man Made Gift of Still Is Arrested at Express Office SHERIDAN, Wyo., Aug: 9.—It may). sound like queer law to say a man can when he appeared at the express office here to claim one very complete distillmg apparatus which hpd been presented to him, he asserted, by a cousin residing in Chicago, The still is of sufficient capacity to be ‘the nu- cleus of a commercial distilling busi- jness. WIFE PROVIDES HUBB Y’S BOND TORRINGTON NAWyo. Aug, 10.—Or- ring G. Wiggin, a >sngle butcher who was arrested recentlysan a charge of iWegally killing a cow owned by Fred: erick Bros., has given bail appearance for trial in. the district court. His wife provided the bod. After you eat—always aN (EATONIC ‘ one or two tablets—eat lik . a tag ee 4 end moans ‘eeling. tops indigestion, souring, ting, ee the epee 8 caused by Acid-Stomach EATONICis the bestremedy, the harmful acids and ey apiece of the body and, of course, t well. Tens of th thousands wonderfully benefited. Guaranteed to satisfy or be arrested because of another’s gen-| erosity in making a gift tohim, but that| chine thi 8. fone days: EAT THIS e Here’s One of the Bi ” i Has Seen in any a Day. ‘LI TING LANG’ A thrilling story of American romance. and tal intrigue, starring America’s greatest i Fox hee star, Sessue Hayakawa. * WHAT YOU'LL SEE IN “LI TING LANG”: The U. S. dreadnought Wyoming, one: of Uncle Sam’s greatest men 0’ war, appears in this Chinese is what happened to Francisco Nanina/ $4,000 for} tein iamearr edn loko Te. fia LUSK) Wyo., Aug. “resident” airplane. thriller. dmirer, gts-handed, 2-Reel Fatty Ar Music money refunded by your own drug- gist. Costa trifle. Please try itl ERE STATE White Way. —IN— LUSK AVIATOR — BUYS AIRPLANE Showing Also Featurs Pictures The New Art Film Company Presents iy DOROTHY GISH “MARY ELLEN COMES TO TOWN’ A long, long step from a town that slept. To New York’s gay- A swift, swift drop from a “sody” shop One and Only Photodrama To a naughty cabaret. But Mary knew a thing or two; Did she “show” ’em? Oh, boy—say! Also a 2-Reel Mack Sennett Comedy “THE QUACK DOCTOR’ TOMORROW AND THURSDAY ~ CLEMENCEAU’S “The Strongest” Does the Soul of Woman Rule the World? : Superb Cast——~Wonderful Scenes ALSO 2-REEL SUNSHINE COMEDY ‘DO DUMMIES WED’ oe In ei ___ PICTURES _ pit ==" [Inis Theater! ® ED THEATER IN ina! be the third Wyoming town to have al discovered) daggers and other Walter Howell|cious stage »properties-in his suit case. has purchased. a Curtiss Oriole ‘at ——_—q12\—— Ohama and will arrive with the ma A thrilling dash by American Jackies to save an American girl believed to be in the hands of a Chinese .& battle to the death with knives, in which a man defeats a band of Oriental-anarchists. Romance - Thrills — Action - Suspense kle Comedy, “A Small Town Bully” High Class Singing AIRDOME TONIGHT 10c and 30c——Under.New Management xhibit section to be the best of the| te fair history,” says Charles 8. Hill, | yeneral superintendent in charge. | “There is no doubt that at the pres-| ‘nt time, when the whole world needs | ood, that every inspiration should be | fered the farmer. We want every unty to come forward and show what Wyoming can produce, and inspire men | (nd women everywhere to take up this reat calling as their life work.” The board of state fair managers vave given their time and energy with- ut compensation to make the sixteenth | ‘nnual state fair the very best and) pledged their support be- cause of the fact that he is not governed by any outside influence and will run the affairs of the of- fice in a businesslike man- ner. that is, good, fresh and whole- some in milk. ‘On Sale at CASPER STORAGE CO. | 118 Fast Second—Phone 97 BOSELLY & CARR Fifth and Beech—Phone 545W iurgest. The board fully realizes that | mile the primary object of the state RS Ss E E B E N air_is to show the wonderful resources | ase bl tect nt Lan Sa { dur state, it is‘necessary to have|| Bous ONAL. C ‘SMITH ome good amusements -along with it,|| COR — - = nd therefore have arranged for an ex- | Casper Typewriter cellent program for each afternoon, | ange A Home of Your Own in uch as you seldom see at a fair, and 01 Wyatt Bldg. Phone 858 the West yt evening there will be something | oing_ very minute, ee See Ben If you have a desire call and we will explain how you ,can own one. Insurance A man is wise who keeps insured, The cost with the loss is (Advertisement) oe ET aE TO THE VOTERS OF NATRONA COUNTY I hereby announce myself as candidate for the of- fice of Sheriff of Natrona County, subject to the will of F the Republican voters at the August: primary. ASK THE OLD TIMERS = | As to my reputation as a public servant and you can- not hesitate as to the choice of candidate. My election means a clean administration in Natrona County—a * B."L. Scherck . Cecil Bon’ 109 W 15" ST. hard place for crooks. PHONE 74 W COLIN CAMPBELL DOUGLAS In 7,000 Feet of | [ SPOT CASH FOR YOUR noon hae BONDS PIONEER GROCERY AND MEAT 0 PHONE. 345 Sandison & Fiddes THOS, FIDDES, Manager - Corner Fourth and Jefferson Sts. Prompt Service We Deliver of Voile Dresses & Wash Skirts We offer thirty Summer Voile Dresses, the last of our stock, at $6.50 each. Every LF dress to sell ‘regardless of former price. Wash Skirts at a Discount of 33 1-3 Per Cent ROR ATION, ME RCI Al Cignupies JOM PANY. , points i ‘Wyoming where airplanes are owned at Cheyenne and Casper. ph ocdeene> » xine During the recent riots in Milan, Borracelli, ‘the famous Italian tenor, was #tresied as an anarchist while on hie way to @ performance of ‘Lucia 10,—Lusk will| ai Lammermoor,” because ‘the police suspi- ‘Twenty-two women hold seats in th2 ‘The only other!new German national assembly. i! eee est Thrillers Casper