Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 9, 1920, Page 8

REPUBLICANS IN STATE MEETING ELEGT OFFICERS T. Blake Kennedy Chairman of State Committee and Other Offices Are Filled for Another Term CHEYENNE, Sept. 8.—T. Blake Ken- nedy of Cheyenne was re-elected chair- man of the Republican state commit- tee, by unanimous vote, at a meeting hela here and attended by prominent Republicans from all sections>of the state. P. C. Spencer of Lander was elected executive secretary. The fol- Jowing vice chairmen were named: C, W. Axtell, Thermopolis; G. R. H Casper; Frank A. Hadsell, Raw) ; H. Beach, Newcastle. The — following e constituted an executive commit- As Guenther, Douglas; F. Buffalo; P. P. Anderson, Ba- Kirk, Lingle; Otto Gramm, dward Merriam, Moneta; A. ‘on, Cheyenne. banquet held’ Monday night expressed that Wyoming .at » November election would produce a Republican landslide. Among the i. rm 2. Warren and National trick Sullivan. >. GUN SLIPS FROM MACHINE, RANCH HAND IS KILLED RAWLINS, V » Sept. 9—A mes- sage from Mrs, Julia Hansen’s ranch on Pass creek says that a young ranch hand employed there is dead from a gunshot wound in the abdo- men, accidentally inflicted. His name is not reported in the message, which states that he had been hunting with a shotgun and neglected to unload the weapon when he transferred it to a hay mower which he was operating. The gun slipped from the mower and was discharged, the load of shot ~ Striking him squarely in the stomach. pscaMenen she reach 60,000 TOURISTS USE BIG CAMP IN SINGLE SEASON CHEYENNE, Sept. 9.—Sixty thou- sand automobile tourists, traveling in 20,000 cars, have camped at the mu- nicipal camping ground here—at the intersection of the Lincoln and Yel- lowstone highways—since April 15, according to a record kept by Ezra L. Emery, secretary of the Wyoming State Good Roads association. ee Man Operated on for ' Appendicitis Gets Tired of Bed! : 9—On the Estes submit- eration for appendici | hospital here his nurse, re- s’ absence, he St. John’ turning a was startled’ to discover missing. Investigation locat downtown, chatting with friends. had grown weary, he said, of staying th Re-Elected/ | “D—n!" every time she lost a stroke DRIVER WAKES UP WHEN AUTO LEAVES ROAD BURNS, Wyo., Sept. 9.—That it is unwise to fall asleep at the wheel of @ speeding. automobile was im- Pressed on Stanley Palmer when he dozed off while driving a roadster from Hillsdale to this place. The pilotiéss automobile left the road, rammed its hose into 'a cut-bank and overturned on Palmer and his com- panion, Hehze Hespin. Palmer sus- tained three fractures of ribs and other injuries. Hespin escaped with superficial injuries. > Wife Prefers “Bill,” “William” Declares CHEYENNE, Wyo., Sept. 9.—A barber named Bill is blamed for rg- sponsibility, in part, by William A, Acor for behavior on the part of Mrs. Acor which the husband believes con- stituted good grounds for divorce. In his petition, filed in the district court, Ator charges his wife with cruelty and a preference for the society of one Bill Turner, a barber. Among other things the petition relates is that Acor consented to sell his home and use the proceeds in part pay- ment on the furniture of a rooming house,- provided Mrs. Acor would have no unmarried men as roomers. After the rooming house had been procured, he relates, his wife refused to permit him to come inside. gee sos Nat reiaathoaan Engaged Couples Study Eugenics in Herne Bay School HERNE BAY, Kent (Ry Mail).— plied for admission to the Summer School of Eugenics just opened here. They will be instructed in heredity, biology, psychology. And the social ap: plication of eugenics, Couples who came down here this summer with the frivolous intention or enjoying themselves ‘are being lured into serious discussions of each other's suitability, and some quite advanced en: Sagements are being broken off. For instance, one young man consult- ed the school regarding his flancee who had a deplorable habit of ejaculating at tennis. Bad language, he learned, was not hereditary, but it was. cer- tainly “anti-social.” and it evidenced a lack of self-control which undoubted- | ly was due to heredity, Then tne} young man took to weighing up one or: two actions of his impending father-in- law and decided there was too much heredity to fight. against. So he with- drew his credentials, asked for the ring Wack and got a real eye-opener as to what the beloved could do in an emer- gency so far as language was con- cerned. ness in studying psychology. i In the new. school, love is a thine! which matters little. The impassioned | torrent of words which fell from the| ol-time lover's lips, now boils itself} down to: “What aia. ye r grandmother die of?" For sale at half’ price, all electric fixtures, le lamps and floor lamps. | We are overstocked, therefore half| in bed. QOS A AEA EM OR ET OEE OL OOOO, 2 ieee TOL IIIIDODIIIIIELODIIL ISSO II OLS: ,f | in Divorce ‘Action Since then he has been: patting him-| 4 self ion the hack for -his far sighted |% CASPER GIRLIN ’ CHEYENNE JAIL CHEYENNE, Wyo., Sept. 9.— “Come to sheriff's office, Cheyenne, Wyoming. In bad.” Thus Dorothy Rea, 25, and. at- tractive, appealed to a male friend in Casper after she had been ar- rested here Saturday night, charged with passing two worthless checks, one for $21-and the other for $17, at business houses. The S. O. 8S. was sent by telegraph. The sheriff suppressed the identity of the man te whom it was addressed. Miss Rea frankly admitted that she had passed the worthless checks. She said she did not know why she had done so. “Well, I guess I’m here to stay,” she remarked as she was taken in- to the sheriff's office. A few mi utes later she was chatting gay with another woman prisoner. LUMBER YARD MOVED BY. CHUGWATER CLOUDBURST CHUGWATER, Wyo., Sept, 9.— Planks and sawn timbers which had been neatly stacked in a lumber yard here were scattered over miles of meadowland along Chugwater creek after the passage of a flood caused by a cloudburst in’ the mountains. Wagons now are working through the meadows, salvaging the lumber. Damage was done by the flood to sev- eral houses here, and to meadows along the creek for many miles. HOMESTEADER 1S BURNED OUT, BG REWARD POSTE SEEKSAIDHERE| GRAY-HAIRED WOMAN FACES TERM IN JAIL SHEYENNE, Sept. 9.— Laura Hall, perhaps and gray-haired, was brought to jail here Tuesday, to await the arrival of +, California of- ficer with requisitio, papers charg- ing her with issaing fraudulent checks in that state. “She was ar- rested at ‘Wheatland, Wyo., Monday, on a frandulent check charge but the Wyoming charge will’ fot be pushed if she is taken to California. ae nena | \Fire Started from Gasoline Stove Is Quickly Controlled A gasoline stove caused slight dam- age to a room in a house between Dna- vid and Ash streets near Seventh ave. nue, Monday afternoon about 5:40 o'clock. The blaze was quickly put out | by the firemen with chemicals. | But in’ running to the fire the big| fire truck nearly crashed into a taxi- | cab speeding up David street toward | the fair grounds. The fire truck al- | | Ways has the right of way but the taxi- cab driver continued to rush toward, men at 30 to 35 miles an hour. fire truck missed the taxicab by inches. ———— i ———— LIGHTNING SNUFFS OUT CHEYENNE, Sept. . 8.—Nitholas B. Carter, 55, foreman of a switching crew in the Union Pacific yards here, was killed by lightning during a rain and hail storm. His body was found a few minutes later by other yard workérs. Many cellars in the business district were flooded because of ‘the inability of storm sewers to carry off the heavy RAWLINS, Wyo., Sept. 9.—Dan Ley- offering a reward of $500 for the ar- rest and conviction of persons who dy- namited and burned his homestead buildings and destroyed his wagons, farm implements, harness, etc., while he was here to make final report on his homestead claim. Leyan estimated his loss at $3,000. 4 WATCHES From $2.50 to $150.00 REPAIRING price, Natrona Power Co., Phone 69. 9-8-3! Price Sale 1% Price Sale All electric fixtures table lamps and floor lamps at exactly ONE HALF PRIC We bought too heavy last spring to take care of new buildings, which did not materialize, therefore, we have placed on sale our large stock bought before prices advanced, at one-half our regular price. We suggest that you make your selections at once before the assortment is picked over. Natrona Power Co. Phone 69 a That lasts and gives satisfaction, JOS. I. SCHWARTZ I vi ‘nt Precipitation and much Numbers of engaged couples have ap-|@n, a homesteader on Savory creck, is |@ne_to stored merchandise. x: damage was ‘SMALL TOWN | IS SHOCKED BY FIRST ROBBERY | KELLY, Wyo., Sept. 3.—Thieyes who committed the first burglary in this far inland town, just south of Yellow- stone park, are believed to be youths obsessed with: a craving to become cow- boys. They took from the Kelly mer- cartile store two pairs \of high-heeled riding boots, two repeating rifles and all the store’s stock of, ammunition therefor, four pairs of gauntlet gloves, two dozen gaudy neck ‘kerohiefs, ten large pocket knives. A few days before the burglary two Montana youths charged with burglary were trailed into this neighborhood ana these, it is believed, committed the burglary here. . — > Insist upon‘ CANE SUGAR for pre- serving purposes. It is worth the little extra you pay for it. 9-7-5t the truck at a speed estimated by fire- | ‘The | LIFE OF RAL EMPLOYE oe LEGIONNAIRES NOTICE BY PUBLICATION. State of Wyoming, ) . 88 tounty of Natrona.) con the District Court, Sixth, Judi- cial District in and for the County, of Natrona ae of Wyoming. TEORGE H. ae Plaintiff. ) 8. vs. 5. FROST, oe Gefendant. TT ‘O RE, FROST: mee notice that you have been sued in the above entitled Court by George H. Pew, plaintiff, upon a cer-. tain newest note in writing, for $1,754, dated May 20, 1920, and due sixty: days after. date, ‘together with interest thereon at the rate of 8% per annum from date of said note; also for $350 as a reasonable attor- ney’s fee for the collection of said note, togeeher with costs of collec- ion, ant : ate are further notified that a writ of attachment hes been issued weet ATTENTION! There will be an important meeting of the : 4 2 le > Ps OF GEORGE W. VROMAN POST THE AMERICAN LEGION Monday Night, September 13 At 8 O'Clock in Legion Club Rooms Smith-Turner Building Financial report of First Stampede will be read and National Convention Announcements. FRED DRALLE, Post Secretary. Tris Theater CONTINUOUS EVERY DAY Starting Time—1.00, 2:00, 3:30, 5:00, 6:30, 8:00 and 9:30. ALICE JOYCE!in A Sensational Story of Tangled Lives. SUNSHINE COMEDY ‘THROUGH THE KEYHOI! 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HAZEL CONWELL;. (Seal) Clerk of the Court. &L, Publish Sept. 9, 16, 28, 30, Oct. % 14,21, 1920, See what Billy Miske got Labor Day. Yes, Jack Dempsey is here today. We show the top-notchers exclusively. Ladies, bring your children. Don’t teach them to crochet, bring them to the Lyric and see what Dempsey FERGUSON —In— ‘LADY ROSE'S ~ DAUGHTER’ By the way, the ball team is coming home. - Next Batter Up INCK DEMPSEY —THEN— A beautiful comedy with a bunch of the dear girls in nice one-piece bathing suits. Th % SOME HOR Good Now come early. Seats The little picture show with the mammoth business. —-COMING— WM. S. HART In his latest and greatest, “THE CRADLE OF COURAGE’ See that fight between Hart and Tom Sanchi. Greater than the fight’ in “The Spoilers.” Yes, we do know that we have the best pictures in Casper. D°® YOU, carry fire insur- ance {tor protection or from force of habit? 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