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FIRST AIRPLANE IN LINCOLN 0, MEETS ACCIDENT Successful Flight from "Osage to Kemmerer.Culminates in Mis- fortune When Machine Strikes Tree in Landing KEMMERER, Wyo, Aug. 16—For the first time an airplane has sailed into Lincoln county, but it will remain } for some other machine to have the dis- unction of being the’first to sail out of the county, The pioneer, a Lincoln Standard plane driven by W. B. Thorn | and carrying Fred Hollingsworth,, field manager for the Petrogas Oil corpora- tion, a8 passenger, was wrecked in landing near this place after 1 voyage from Newcastle, Wyoming, has been dismantled and will he shipped to the factory for repairs. It collided with a tree in landing. Neither of the persons aboard was injured. This airship was the first to cross the central part of Wyoming from east to west, Newcastle being on the ex- treme eastern edge of thé state and Kemmerer on the -western edge. ‘The course taken was not direct, however. the route being from Newcastle te Riy- erton, thence south of Rock Springs and then northwesterly to this plnce. The Rock Springs detour was maile to avoid the Wind River range, the high- est in Wyoming, the ship going around instead of over the range. The voyage to Kemmerer was made because Hollingsworth had business here too urgent that slow travel by steam train was not advisable, So OPERATOR AND PSEUDO WIFE UNDER ARREST CHEYENNE, Wyo. Aug, 16.— “Blackie” Ailen, 19, and Grace Slater, 16, were taken into custody here on federal charges originating in Kansas. it-is alleged that the couple eloped from Wichita, Kansas, and have been living together as husband and wife here, but never went through a mar- ceremony. Allen has been em: a Rega “ate as ors operator in the ern Union legraph office, and the girl has been working in the same office as a clerk. LEADING DEMOCRATS 10 GREET PARTY. NOMINEE ON ARRIVAL 1M GHEYENNE CHEYENNE, Wre., Aug.” ~16,— ee It, Democratic can: (idate for vice president, will arrive In Cheyenne from the ‘wert at 11 a. m. August 27 will. make an. address herd that evening and will depart for. the east at 2 a. m. the 28th. Leading Democrats from other cities of the state will come to Cheyenne to greet the can- didate, — ———— A. spendthrift. tastes joys\ that a “tightwac” can’t even imagine. Ox SEALS Russer Samps == THE ‘SACHSTAW 0 Denver, Cotnrade. SPOT CASH | FOR YOUR LIBERTY BONDS Money to Loan on_ Diamonds, Jewelry, Guns, Clothing Casper Loan and Clothing Store—229 South Center BONNEVILLE | b { (Special to The Tribune.) {| BONNEVILLE, Wyo. Aug. 16.— \] Morris Cottier, 25, Burlington round- house employe, was drowned while || swimming iu the company's reser- volr three m‘les north of here and his body has not yet been recovered. A companion who started to swim from a raft to the bank ahead He dived itedly with- out results in an to find out where he had gone down. It is be- Iteved that he was attacked with cramps. TUMBLES OFF o0-FO0T CLIFF, OAY EXHAUSTED THERMOPOLIS, Wyo., Aug. 16.— Rendered unconscious and frightfully bruised and lacerated, including a frac- ture of the pelvic bone, from a. sheer drop of 30 feet off a cliff in the.eanon south of town and a further toboggan of 60 feet, it took the better part.of 24 hours to remove W.H. Newby to his home here from the point where he was stopped in his precipitous flight by a clump of small cedars. A son, William Newby. who fell with him, sus- tained only minor injuries, The acct- dent happened when the rim roc on which they were ‘standing gave way. Tt was necessary to secure help from Thermopolis before the elder man could be moved, altho doctors reached him to administer opiates, He was finally strapped to a stretcher and six men worked for four hours in getting him down the mountain, Chas. Boyce Quits Livestock Board CHEYENNE, Wyo. Aug. 16.— qlhpa(ljo Are YOU a Gambler? If you are “trusting—to luck’’.that YOU_will never have..a-~-serious..aytomo= ; bile accident—if you are “taking a .chance” that fire will never de- stroy Y OUR car or thieves carry it away— THEN YOU ARE GAM- BLING, for these are things that may happen to you today—tomorrow. —ANY TIME. DON’T GAMBLE! Pro- tect yourself from these hazards.of the road fully and COMPLETELY— AETNA-IZE The <Aetna-Auto Combination Insurance protects you against every insurable motoring risk.’ It is issued by the largest automo- bile insurers in the world offering motorists complete insurance pro- tection and service. jyieG.F Bell “eA gence»o- General Insurance 4 411 Oil Exchange Bldg. When it dosen’t cost one ce not like to. boast or brag we can say truthfully and knowingly that our- ICE CREAM IS SUPERIOR TO , containing the largest per ANY SOLD IN THE WEST, WHY OVERLOOK THE BEST? In Ice Cream, Candy and Soft Drinks nt more. And while we do cent of butterfat and the purest ingredients that can be procured. We have analyzed all other ice cream 3 sold here, and we know whereof WE speak. TEN VARIETIES Strawberry .«.... 75c Qt. Vanilla at Chocolate .......75¢ Qt. Tutti-Fruitti ..... 85c Qt. TWO VARIETIES OF SHERBETS Look in our window for of Ice Cream. We have a nice cozy place on Second & Wolcott streets—walk an extra blo refreshments and you will __ THE LUKIS FOSOOSSSOOOOOOOS OF ICE CREAM Caramel Nut......85¢ Qt. French ........, .85¢ Qt. - Lukis’ Special. . /.85¢ Qt. Pistachio ....... ..85¢ Qt. suggesions for fancy dishes ck the next time you want always come again. CANDY CO. ¢ BEFORE RESCUE 15 MADE Charles, B. Boyce, secretary of the Wyo. ming state’ livestock‘ commission, today tendered his resignation, ‘effective Sep- tember ist. _He gave as his reason for desiring to leave the service of the state that his private business demanded his entire time. He has been secretary of the commissien since February 24, 191 veers SOLD BY DRUGGISTS. (Advertisement ~ JOHN W. MILLER Subject to Republican Primaries - August 17, 1920. COUNTY COMMISSIONER Two-Year Term A VOTE. IN TUESDAY'S PRIMARY WILL. BE APPRECIATED. CN LYLE €. JAY Republican Candidate for Assessor. Natrona County Primary August 17, 1920 Your Support Will Be Appreciated AAA er JESSE A. SHEFFNER ......Candidate for Sheriff REPUBLICAN “TICKET—PRIMARIES’ AUGUST? -17~ The following letter received by Mr. Sheffner while serving Natrona County as Sheriff is self explanatory: United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, Baltimore,Md. — JACOBS & EDMONDSON, Managers. GILLETTE & CLARK, Resident: Counsel, Mountain Department—Colorado, Wyoming, New Mexico and : Western Nebraska. 817-822 Cooper Bldg., Seventeenth and Curtis Sts. yo Denver, Colo., Dec. 6, 1913. Mr. Jesse A. Sheffner, Casper, Wyo. Dear Sir: ‘We have a report from Special Agent Sterling concerning his visit to your city and his inter- view ewith you concerning a re- cent examination of your office by the State Examiner. We are pleased to note the high regard in which Mr. Sterling holds your office and the manner in which you are administering it. He tells us that he finds the office ‘ exceptionally well conducted and that you have the support of the best element of the County. This is very gratifying information to us and we take the occasion to felicitate you upon the high es- teem of the citizens of your County. We trust it will be our pleasure to in write your offi. cial bond. ‘ery truly yours, , (Signed) Jacobs & Edmondson, Managers. ecccccececcceces ecececeseecceveccoocoseseesoosese HARD 90% of children entering school at the age of six fail to complete the course through the Eighth grade— they stop to go to work. 5 FUTURE AMERICANISM depends upon the education of the youth of this age. . IS THE EDUCA’ IN of your children provided for. if you die today? A New York Life Monthly Income Policy would provide. C. H. Bauer, Special Representative New York Life Insurance Co. R. T. KEMP COMPANY ¥ 112 East Second St. Phone 370 ~ BEST BOWL OF CHILI - 20e at the CHILI KING LUNCH rach -ehiggs oe ty baw ‘Wohes Quality: : IN TOWN bh III TDD | MTT tl CIAL FUR SA $100,000 Worth of 4 RARE FURS 5% Only Guy A. Fisher, fur ex- pert from one of the old- est and most reliable fur manufacturers in Detroit and New York will be at our store TODAY TOMORROW WEDNESDAY and will display for sale all the latest models in: i . _ Made .of Hudson Seal, Ey ttimmed in Marten, Skunk, Beaver, Fitch, Squirrel, Raccoon, -Aus- tralian ,Opossum and Plain. We will have a large line of AUSTRAL- IAN. Seal, French Seal, Japanese Mink, Russian Wolf and «Coney; Coats, plain and trimmed, all of which have. been designed to meet the most exacting customer’s requirements. A Coatees Will be shown in Squirrel, Mole, Jap: Mink and Hud- Capes Are strong in demand, and will be shown in Mink, Jap Mink, Squirrel, Mole, Hudson Seal and other rare Furs. Body Scarfs Will be the strongest in Foxes, and we will show them in Battleship Grey, Dove, Gun Metal, Grey, Loretta, Maurice, Liberty Blue, Georgette, Taupe, Baum Marten, Black; Jap ° Cross, Red Foxes, Lynx, Canadian ‘Wolf, Raccoon, Skunk, Russian Wolf and other varieties. Novelty Scarfs You will find attractive features in Kolinsky, Mar- ten, Squirrel, Mole, Fitch, 4 Hudson Seal, Mink and, other fine furs. _Frantz Sho = _nnCiAN nC I &