Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 23, 1920, Page 5

to Be Well Represented at National Convention Open- ing in Ohio. Metropolis Next Week n delegates and two alternates second annual national conyen- he American. jon which Cleveland, Ohio, Sept. 27, 28 and 29, are leaving Wyoming today and tomorrow for thé east’as represen- tatives from the department of Wyo- ming. A majority of these Legtun- naires will board the special train be- ing provided by the Omaha Legion yosts at Omaha which will run direct to Cleveland: Every section of tho state is represented this year by the del ates and ‘representatives to the national convention. Last year there were only fiftera in’ Wyoming with 350 methbers, ding to Harry Fisher, state adju- while this month the department of Wyoming has fifty posts and 3,300 members, and is entitled to eight votes the national convention. Casper has t gest post in the state, its mem- pership being more than 800 paid up members. The work of the state officers in their first year of the organization has been consistent and thorough in | the opinion of nearly every post secretary in the state. In thé. first year a State adjutant, Mr.» Fisher has worked to the htimber of posts in Wyoming than triple and the membership nearly ten-fold. Fred Dratle of Casper is expected to arrivé in Clevelahd today and will at- tend the meeting of the national ex- ecutive Ommittee there Saturday im the place Of Harry Fisher, national ex- ecutive édimmitteémen from Wyoming. Mr. Dralle probably will serve as thair- man of the Wyoming delegation and is arriving ‘6n the Scere 6f tle conven: tion with AH-credéntials two days Be- fore the ¢Gonvention opens. As there was no action takén on the sélection ‘ot national executive committeeman from Wyoming, Mr. Fisher probably: will. re- | main ‘in this office this year with Fred Dralle 48 alternate. Wyb6rming headqtiarters at the con- ventidh ‘will be at the American House, where a¢cémmodations have been pro: vided for Sixteen delegates. Besides Mr. Dralle, Casper will be represented at the national convention by M. P. Wear, state publicity director, who Will fltesnate for the delegate elected frdm the Legion post at Fort D. A. Riissell, both the delégate and alternate Being unable to attend from this post, ‘Fred Dralle will alternate for Mr, Fisher on the national exec- utive Committee in all business of this nation-wide committee which has a membet frdm.every department of the! Ameri¢an Legion, { R. O. Pehniwell is being sent to. the convention by the Salt Creek post as alternate, He will. serve on «several o z J inthe absence Wyoming seve! to the tion of # starts at p a ts ir i mor convention by Charles S. Hil, «first state commander of the Legion in Wyo- ming. Douglas ds «sending R. L. s- may, Who Wis elégate ata floor lean.’ er of the Wyoming. delegation to ihe first annual convention in Minneapolis last year. Salt Creek) will have Dr: B. C. Carpenter as delegate at Cleve- land. 4 The Rev. IF, Li, Phithrook, state chap- lain of the American Legion, will rep resent Rawlins in the convention as alternate. He will be accompanied by his wife, Lander will have as its representa- tive, Dr. L. D, Hunt at the convention as delegate, while Thermopdlis is to be represented by J. 1. King, another delegate. Sherdian, new state headquarters of the American Legion,’ will be’ repre> sented at Cleveland by George Scales. The committee at Cleveland is ex- pecting 3,000 delegates to attend the convention and nearly 20,000 unoffi- clal visitors, -The fifty-four living medal of honor men of the American and marine corps who have-been invited toe attend the convention as of the city of; Cleveland ‘in all pt a few instances have accepted invitation. ’ © the The sale 6f railroad tickets for Le- sion members. and relatives extends from September 21 to 27, the return sale Heing fnom September 24. to Octo- her 5, with the proviso that the trav- celery must. readh his: original starting BE TURNED In ] Gas is to be turned into the New York gas pipeline and the lines blown out this week, according to the re- port made by the Hope Engineering company, which has charge of the work of laying the line in the city and to the, das flelds west of Ca oe, It_is stated that it will Be 4 gus is of ag 4 ane, days w tie ay for delivery to the two refineries Here, All pipe for ihe city pipe lines is either unloxded .or on the way to the city, ani a fall crew is working on | | of live stock, the chief sources of the counties. personal quired readjustment of the assessment in severf counties in order that these counties might bear a more equitable Proportion of the expenses of the state government. these lines daily. ‘Gas was turned into the pive sys- tem 25 completed yesterday and the gas pressiire was reported to be'enor- mous. Fear of some residents that the supply would not hold out mests with the reassurance by officials of the Net York Oil company gas de- partment that only: 20 per cent of the available supply will ‘be «sed in Casper and that should the supply get low, the city neetls would be looked after at once by shutting off the supply to tlfe refineries tem- Dorarily. Such a condition will never exist, company officials Believe, So great 1s the present supply with new wells be- ing put down constantly and wells be- * ing held tn reserve. EQDIE ANDERSON MATCHED IN PRELIMINARY BOUT OF CARPENTIER-LEVINGKY Badie Anderson, Casper boxer who won the championship in his class and the silver loving cup offered to the best all-around boxer of ‘the first annual Elks boxmg tourriament held here last winter, left today for New York where he will start a boxing career in the enst. Anderson will go to New York City as a featherweight and will be undet the tutelase and managemont of P. J. Groll, construction engineer. Bis first kppedrance is scheiitea to be against Ted Lents asa preliminary to the Carpentier-Levinsky fight. Anderson has been doing some box- ing in Montana and has “cleaned up’ ving in Casper. Gighter, fast on his feet, and has been eble to stand up under much punish- mient at the hands of heavier boxers. FORT RUSSELL SOLER DROWNS, iL INQUEST WOT HELO-BY CORONER ‘CHEYENNE, Wyo., Sept. 23.—Al- though the tragedy that ended the life of Pri a: ‘corttroted ns, 18, vithin terri- imflitary, tory by the a coroner's liquest is not consitered necessary no civil ition of the aécident will be made. Hig- gins was drowned Sunday while swimming ‘at Second Lake, east of Fort Russell and-on pro) owned by the City of Cheyerthe. He attempt- ed to swim across the nartow lake, was attackéd by cramps when with- th 150 fect of his objéctive and | drowned befre other soldiers who | Were dt the lake at the time could feiich the spt. His body was re- covered three hours later. ; ‘The dead soldier's mipther, Mrs, Bridget Higgins, resides at 405 East Sixty-third ‘street, New York. James was the youngest of her ten sons. Tiis body Will be sent home for in- ‘terment. A military investigation of the ac- cident, was cdndicted Monday, and a verdict that death was causéd by drowning was found. DRY GOSPELTO < GET HEARING IN JAPAN,IS CLAIM WASHINGTON, Sept. 23.—Japan’ is ready to listen to facts concerning pro- hibition, Minosuke Yanaguchi of Tokio declared today to the International point by October 8. Read The Tribute Classified Ads. period before the new rate tak The Tribune has trie present rate in effect_i per tent ticrease in Cos! cent ‘over August, 1919, only increased that muc would there? NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS Effective October 1, the subscription rate of the Daily Tribune will be increased from 65 cents to 75 cents a month. Subscribers are privileged to extend their subscription for a of six moyiths at the present rate if, paid in the face of over 280 other materials over 1918, and over 125 fp: ‘the increased rate feprésents 4 Slight 15 per There wouldh’t be any complaining on high prices these days if foodstuffs and clothing had PAY UP YOUR SUBSGRIPTION NOW! Congress Against Alcoholism. Dr workers have set, he said, as their goal a_dry Nippon im ten y es effect—-October 1. ‘d earnestly to keep the € of newsprifit, ink and cefit or Tess than Ofie-third of a cent a day. h if the past two years; Johnson Laramie *Decrease, $ PRODUCTION JULY FALLS OFF trict Shows Reduction from Previous Month W-eoming’s production of crude ne troleum in July was 1,586,000 varrers, an average of 51,161 barrels a day, us édmpared With 1/625,000 barrels, ‘or 54,- bafrels, or 44,129 barrels 2 day in May a& shown by the United States bureau of mines report, The decline in July fs compared to June was probably due} : to the cleaning out of wells in the Big} on all the opponents to face him in the} Muddy and the shutting down of wells} He is an aggressive] in Rock Creek so they could be dril'ed | deeper. Colorado was credited with an output, of 9,000 barrels and Montana with 8,000 barrels in July, bringing the total for the Rocky Mountain district up to 1,603,000 barrels, or 51,710 par- Oil Outpat in Rocky Mountain Dis-| 167 barrels a day in June and 1,368,000) (SHERIDAN MAN NATRONACGOUNTYISR STATE, TAX ALU (Continued from page 13 re- were increased ‘by order of the state * | board, The state board of equalization re- bell $2,955,459; Sweetwater, $1,906,851. These’ counties, and the\or decrease in each in 1920, are shown amounts of their assessed valuations by the following table: $422,987,183 **Decrease, $1,241,412. REWARD POSTED FOR MAN | rels & day. © total preduction for the Rocky) Mountain district for January to Juls incluSive was 9,646,600 barrels &% com- pared with 8,025,000 barrels for the game period in 1919. 37,850 per day for the same period last year. The stocks of crade on hand in the district at the end of July were 228,- gon arrels, une of 5,000 barrels. CAREY GOING TO DOUGLAS FRIDAY '» CHEYENNE, Wyo., Sept. 23.—Gov. Robert D. Carey will go to Douglas Friday evening and the following even- \ng will deliver an address there. From {Douglas he will go to the Jae! ind Hole country for a big game hunt. Mrs. Carey aceompanying lilm. Mrs. Carey and the children returned Tuesday from the summer executive mansion at Car- eyhurst. CORN STILL ON: TOBOGGAN IN (By United Press.) CHICAGO, Sept. 23.—Corn went be- low the $1 qnark on the board of trade this morning when it sold at 991-2 cents, The drop was caused by con- tinued fair weather and favorable crop conditions. AE SE TERT Boys look them over, it will be worth your while. ‘ They are here only for Saturday. The best the land makes, and none too good for Casper. You know ‘who made them when you see them. . \ CHICAGO MART} The daily average) Mr. for the seven months was 45,289 bar. | cur. rels as compared with an average jof | day. | + .anincrease over the end, ot}. }tance of 16% miles, in exactly 5 hours FIN PLANS MADE FOR O AEVEAL NTERTAINING | CLUB VISITORS Woiman’s Club Holds Meeting Wednesday to Arrange for Ac- commodation of Guests at State Convention follow: Big Horn ,$234,932; Camp- $601,990; Nio- Platte, $48,126; Fremont, $97,912; Park, $365,952; a, The assessed valuation of each coun- y in 1920 and 1919, and the increase At a meeting 6c the Casper Wodman's iG net ras gers pee Increase | club held Weiltiesday at the ‘home es Jounty 2 i Mrs. W. J. Batley, president, plans wei Bie Hi SF aa oo Tear hse minde for the entertainment of the rhany rh Be A delegates from all over Wyoming who 25,978,968. 23'989'942 are expected to attend the state conven- 21,791,536 20,299/296 tion of the Wyoming Federation of Wo- 10,422,440 9,004,583 men’s clubs here Wednesday, Thitrs- 22,142,478 20,181,682 day Bhd Friday of text week. 16,100,591 14,141,458 Mrs. Philip K. Edwards was eléctoa 16.B18,638 23 a delegate at the meetin, atid the qecube president, Mrs. Bailey, will attend His & 5, 366, 10,038 24,387,778 delegate. ; f 7,728,518 33,608,17 At the midettriy the ABsbcintion voted 14,267,390 12:626,08! to ddnite §25 to the éducational loan 13,945,772 12,180,224 fund, which is maintainea to telp + 727,316,463 15,269,133 worthy, gis GeSiring an education. ee eer Mts, B. 'B. Brooks is custodian of the 11/748/889 fund. The Woman's club plans to make 7'677.021 6.504.501 a special plea for funds for this catise 9,418,274 8,494,701 durihg the ensuing year. The members of the extend an invitation to the public aha espédially all women to attend the ses siéns of the federation Which will be nela Hornig, arternbdn aid evening at the Methodist church on September 28 and 29 and October 1. sete. YE COLORED POPULATION TO FORM REPUBLICAN $375,239,158 48,025 I FREMONT MORDER PLOT CHEYENNE, Sept. 23—At the re- quest of the county attiétney of Fre- mont county, Govertior Robert D. Carey Tuesday pened papoamation offering a reward of for the ar- rest of Joé Korich, atetised of com- plicity inva recent attéimpt to mur- dér and rob a mine Paymaster at Popopsin. Twoother suspects were arrestéd inimediately after the crim> and were bound over tinder bail of $20,000 each. There will be a mass meeting at the Second Baptist church this evening at 8 o'clock for the purpose of forming 9 coloréd Republican club. All colored men ahd womien of Cas- per are urgently requested to be pres- ent and take part in the meeting. We believe a crisis exists in the public fairs of our country, and the color race h&S tiever failed in its duty and must not fail how, to align upon the | side of right atid assist in securing it. | Let there be a big turnout. and express your views. i COMMITTER. MAKES RECORD TIME ON ROAD R. B. Minty, who left here Tuesday for Sheridan and arrived idme late the same afternoon, was back to Casper yesterday afternoon, having made the trip from Sheridan to Casper, a dis- and 40 minutes. This Is Believed to be the record time hetweeh the two cities. Minty drives a Cadillac touring He is returning tb.Sheridan to- aA POLISH FRONT. 1S BOMBARDED BY LITHUANIANS (By United Press.) WARSAW, Sept. 23.—The Poles and Lithuanians have resumed hostilities again, the Polish communique today stated. The Lithuanians have bom- bardéd Polish outposts, it was stated. Purguit Of the Bolsheviki troops by the Poles continues, the statement Added. SD ae ES One of the most ancient liquors is Benedictine, which is stated to have been obtained as ‘far back as A. D. 665. rep; 127 ow peut “i WATCHES AND WATGH REPAIRING JOS. 1. SCHWARTZ | e Whoever wants Good Clothes for Men and can get them here. We carry clothes of beauty riday and style, with character back of them to make them last; such as Fashion Park Kuppenheimer And Other Stand- ard Makes When tlrere is anything wanted for man and boy Go Get It at - Jessen’s 115 East Second Street CREPE PLISSE in wear; regular 75c, 72x90-INCH BEST Richards = 5S _ ’ Woman's club }j CLUB AT MEET TONIGHT Come | Ll nnn. 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But Simmons parallel and crosscutting trenching; op-|came back in, the second set and de- erations arid now ia Mowing 15 barrels|feated Rehr by a similar score, and of cride daily.. The préduction, it is|then took tHe next two sets, 6-4, 6-4. anticipated; eventually will be thcreased In view of the fact that Simmons to 100 barrels @atly, makifig the natu-|ranks Sixty-ninth in the National ful Spring the equal of any drifiéa weil} Lawn Tennis association, the showing in this section. The lessee, it is said,|of the Casper man, and Colorado state fas refiised an offer 6t $40,000 for a| champ. is considered unusually good. os “dies sas Reawvonen, SOCIALIZATION Thomas 4. Broteh ot tyme. Une) GERMAN MINES IS PROJECTED Thomas J. 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