Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 18, 1921, Page 5

FRIDAY, MARCH 18, 1921 DECLINE SHOWN {A GOMMODITY + PRIGES AGA Wholesale Quotatio Five Per Cent in Mast, oe Increase Reduction to 38 ; Per Cent ‘WASHINGTON, March 18.—Whole- pul prices of commodities continued ‘wo decrease in February with # drop ot 5% ‘percent for the month or a total \deers of 38.5 per cent from the high peak prices of May, 1920, aid the monthly bulletin issued“ by Bureau of Labor statistics. Food declined 7 per cent for the month, Sr 38 per cent’ from prices a year ago, the bulletin said, building materials 7 per cent for the month or 26 per cent below prices a year products 5% per cent dur- ing the mOnth, or.45 per cent for the year; cloth and clothing. prices. 4% per cent for the month and more than 44 per cent for the year. Fuel and lighting prices dropped 4% per ort from January prices, but st showed an increase of 16.5 per ,” gent over prices a year prices, Peas! BeO. BRIST ADDED’ TO DWORGE MILLAN DISTRICT COURT Although the grist mill which separ- ate individuals formerly happily mar- ried through official action in district court has slowed up during the past few days there is plenty of material to insure the machinery against rust. James B. Dolan yesterday petitioned ourt for absolute divorce fram Helen Dolan, his wife, on the grounds! of desertion. Mary Smith alleges extreme cruel- ty on the part of Omar A. Smith and made her life Unbearable with him and petitions for divorce and such other ixelief as|the court sees fit. Amelis E. Hammer, now a resident of Casper is seeking divorce from Al- Hamm resident of Phila- valde on uunds of desertion. | Freckle-Face Now bs the ‘Time to Get Fid of These fi Ugly Spots. Do/you know how easy it is to re; move those ugly spots so that no one Will Fall you freckle-face? ‘Simply get ounce of Othinc— doutle stren; from your druggist jand|a few applications should show you how easy it is to rid. yourself of freckles get a beautiful complex- jon. The~sun and winds of March @ a~etrong. tendency to bring out das & result more Othing this ‘month. Be sure to the double strength Othine, as ‘this’ ld. under guarantee of:money ‘ack {fit fails to remove the freckles. ago, fi LIFE OF SLAYER BEING GUARDED : WARSAW, Ind., March 18. — Feel- ing here is at high pitch as a result of the authorities’ charges that Leroy |mine in a crude way for several years| SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, March is Lovett was murdered by his friend and “double Virgil Decker, who is held in jail, “\ heavy guard was post- Owen about the jail. ‘Lovett was found lying near a rail- Toad crossing after a train had struck a horseless buggy. The body first Was supposed to have been Decker's ag.the victim's coat was identified as his. The buggy had been placed on thetracks to make it appear an acci- dent had occurred, the police say. ATTORNEY GETS PATENT ON LAND NEAR CASPER William EH. Patten, local attorney, has secured patent to a homestead tying just west of asper. The ‘now patented land les just west of the town of Mills. When Mr. Patten took up this land about five: years ago it was far removed from the limits of Casper but before title was issued it was nearly close enough to the west additions to become an integral part. Other patents that were received here yesterday include one each to James B. Griffith and David J. Grit: fith, These lands are situated just east of Casper. Johnna Schrader was also granted patent on a 320 acre tract more removed from town. pb Satins reneshaah | NEW COAL PROJECT. The great government | irrigation Project on the ceded portion of the Indian Reservation in Fremont county. ‘will expend in construction this year more than one million dollars and it is expected that the first unit of 60,- 000 acres, lying along Big Wind river, will be placed upon the market in 1922, principally in tracts of 40 to 80 jacres each, and is | being Sought for by eastern farmers. In ain ping padre area is 120 acres deeded land under which lays five or more veins of coal iu quality Ones er than any other thus far found in ‘Wyoming. These coal veins are threo to six feet thick and dip at an angio} of about 30 per cent. Owner has been operating this but heretofore there has been limited market. It ts down about 300 feet on one yejn. Sales last winter were $4,- 200. This fall and ‘winter, and for ture years there will be ready sale for all that can bs taken out. The main ditch of this irrigation Project crosses the property and the price asked for the land is not an cx- travagant price for farm property. PriGo $200 per acre. Thirty miles from ‘Lander, Wyd. This is an opportunity for big -busi- ness. For further information see JOHN M, ENGLAND CO., 202 0.8 Bldg. Jt- fice phone 1129, home phone 643J. elias Poe a LAND REGISTRAR NAMED (By Associated Press) WASHINGTON, March 18.—Alfred M. Berger of Santa Fe, N. M., was given @ recess appointment by Presi- dent Harding today as registrar of the Santa Fe land office. a A Gumiess Gummer (Punch Bowl.) Small Broke War you please give me a stick of chewing gum, Mr, Blun- derly? Mr. Bhinderly—I don’t chew gum, Bobbie. What makes you think I do? Small Brother—Because I heard my sister say that when you were at the dance the other night you gummed the whole party. Jazzing a Classic (Birmingham Classic) “A musical comedy version of ‘Urcis Tom's Cxbin’ is coming to town.” “That's something new, isn’t it?’ “Yes, Sixteen little Evas will sing and dance in the chorus and Uncle Tom will do blackface comedy.” We Deliver the Goods Give Us a Trial L FIFTH STREET GROCERY OPPOSITE: cou 122 East Fifth: ISEUM ‘GARAGE ‘Rbene 320-W e Casper Daily Tribune bao Costa Rica Not In Harmony re End of Fighting Opponents of the Acosta government of Costa Rica are sharply criticising the administration for terminating hostilities“ between this country and Panama following intervention ty the and endangering the independence of Costa Rica.’ United st States warships are reported to be watching the Costa Rican and Panama coasts. eae) SS Holiday Necessary London Answers) Lily Ros-ip-was the pretty little cashier who paid out all the boys ev- ery Friday. One day she’ went up to her em- Ployer. “Sir;"" she said, “I must ask for a holiday. I need tv get’ my health| back. My beauty is beginning to fade.” “Why do you thing so, my dear?” } inquired the employer in a kindly tone. “The ee said Lily, “are begin- ning to count! their money when I pay them on Fridays!" PAGE FIVE jPIGTURE COMMISSION MAY CENSOR FILMS) WASHINGTON, March 18.— Crea- tion by congress of an Interstate Mo- tion Picture commission as a substl- tute for federal censorship of films was proposed in letters from Dr. Wil- bur F’. Crafts of the International Re- form Bureau to film porducers made public by Dr. Crafts... His plan’ fol- lows his recent conference with’ film makers in New York at which it was agreed that producers would under- take censorship themselves and the bureau head would abandon his cam- paign for a federal censorship act. The commission, Dr. Crafts sug- gested should be appointed by’ the Bureau of Education and “kept out of politic: ——-— SUBMARINE FLOATED WESTERLL, R. 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