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PAGE TWELVE HUNDREDS OF DOLLAI POUR INTO BALL LEGION PLAGING FY-SFRVICE MEN IN SPER JOBS Co-operation of Institutions Hir- ing Skilled and Common Labor Asked by Free Employ- ment Bureau Tho American Legion is seeking the co-pperation of every institution in Casper which hires labor, either com- mon or skilled. his support is be ing sought here owing to the fact that the Legion has undertaken © em- ployment service for the benefit of ex- service men in Casper. The duties of the office will be under the supervision of E. C. Calhoun. With national reports indicating that 41 per cent of the men who served in the American army during the world war are out of work, the need for such a service in the state of Wyoming was called: forcefully to the attention of the American Legion executive committee at the recent meeting at Thermopolis. Tq remedy this condition state of Wyoming at least Mr. Cal houn recommended that the Ameri- can Legion take the issue directly’ to} its many post and have some agent mppointed to supervise free employ- ment work. With this in view each post is seeking the co-operation of the| employers in its own city. | Desiring to lead off in the work so| that labor can be equitably distributed over the state Mr. Calhoun has un- dertaken the organization Work and is making a first bid to Casper employ. ers for their assistance Labor: A gency To Place Needy In Small Jobs Here J. McGowan, proprietor of the Wyoming Employment Agency at 200 West st street, today Ar- nounced a plan for helping the un- | employed in Casper and reduce to the minimum the amount. of “ber ging on the streets. People who {desire small jobs done about their homes, such as fixing up lawns and gardens in preparation for spring are asked to phone their calls to the ageticy, which will place the men in these jobs free of charge. Despite favorable conditions here many men are arriving daily who are unable to find work and whose funds are depleted. To enable them to live at honest work until they can better their condition the head of the employmtent agency of- fers the suggestion that home own- ers take advantage of the offer to secure labor for small jobs at this in the} ‘Casper Club Not to RS Financial Lack ‘for Support in Pennant Race, Member : of Baseball Committee Says | Casper will win the | sary funds. ‘This statement was the overflaw of | enthusiasm which has developed since. the drive was undertaken here due to the wonderful support that has been heaped on the plan from all sides. Four teams under the | respective !1eadership of Alex White, Lew M. Gay, | Tom McDonald and H. J. Peterson, are | hourly gathering hundreds of dollars | to the funds and fearing that they will | be overlooked ,overzealous fans. and | business men are giving their money to anyone who will take it so that they will be sure that they will not | miss out on a chance to support the wonderful Casper team. No statements. are obtainable as to the amount of money that has been raised so far, but there are indica- tions that it has already reached a figure that will compare favorably with the donations and funds. sub- | scribed by other towns in-the Midwest | League. Money, more money, is now the plea of the baseball enthusiasts. Get |enough money that will insure Cas- per's chances of winning the pen nant—get enough so that the star players of the big leagues can be brought here if necessary. That is the spirit with which Casper does things. It was indicated that this spirit was active when the Trib- une’s plan to-raise the fund: was first started and then met with such won- derful voluntary support. The ball {s rolling. Keep up the good work and see what argal organi- ‘sation Managr. Arbogast ,will have under the name of the Midwest Cas- per club! this summer.. JOWA MAN EN ROUTE HERE Suddenly. overcome by heart dis- } ease, A. McAllister, apparently a very ) prosperous ‘man, dropped dead on a Colorado and Southern train while en route fo Casper last night on business from his home in Haywardin, La. ‘When the man was overtamé Frank Lee, a special agent of the Butlington and other Casperites attempted to give him relief, but he expired before he reached the next station after leaving Cheyénne. The remains were taken back te the capital city. The identity of the man was estab- | lished thru letters in’ his pocket from his wife and mother in the Iowa. town. The text of the letters and his general OROPS: DEAD ON THAW’: pennant in the Midwest league this summer if it has to import “Babe” Ruth, Tris Speaker whole group of lesser lights ‘and put them wider the wing of Manager Arbogast, according to the optimistic statements given out by Roy C. Wyland, treasurer of the fans’ associa- tion, which has undertaken the task of providing the neces- and a BIG CAR STOLEN FROM GARAGE 1 MGnT, 15 CLAIM Thieves Enter Casper Motor Company Basement and Make Haul of Seven-Passenger Buick Machine One of the most daring auto thefts that-has been calied to the attention wot local officials’ proyed successful between 6 o'clock las’ aight and day- light this morning, wnen the robbers succeeded in removing a seven pass- enger Buick from the Casper Motor company garage basement by running it up the long runway leading to Yel- lowstone avenue. ie loss of the machine which is owned by the General Petroleum com- pany of Rawlins was reported to the sheriff's office this morning with the possibility that the thieves have had several hours head start. .ANl official forces for miles around Casper will be motified and an effort will be made to prevent the thieves getting out of the state. The machine bears a Wyoming license for 1921 number 1102. Due to the fact that cases in dis- trict court are otcupying the acten- tion of .the county atornéy’s office, e cases: against Bessie Russell, charged with selling liquor and cases against 12 gamblers taken in a recent raid on the town of Mills were con- tinued for one week when they came up for hearing in justice court yes- terday afternoon. The continuance order was signed by Judge W. E. Tuto. pam A 30) 8) WILSON STILL WEAK WASHINGTON, March 26.—Form. er President Wilson was described to- day by his physician, Rear Admiral Carey T. Greyson, as a little weak as a result of an acute attack of in- digestion yesterday, but otherwise ap- parently recovered from the attack. ere es Jewelry and ‘watch repairing by ex- pert workmen. All work guaranteed. appearance indicated that he was ™man of substantial’ means. Casper Jewelry Mfg. Co. O-S Bldg. er 35+ STATE LAR CASE DISMISSED Stolen Car Isn’t Sure When Placed on Stand oi Failure of. af material, witness for the state to support. testimony given at a former hearing forced “Attorney Hal Curran, deputy county attorney to dismiss the case ‘against. Carl ,Pet- 7, gave a ‘detailea of Scouting to-m community. Superin-|report on. the proceedings of the -Nat-!This has been done ‘in troops derive fromthe movement. M. P. Wheeler, ex:president of the Scout Council and chairmén of the boys’ ‘work committee of the Casper Rotary club pointed out many ways in which the community might. contribute to vS3 support ofthe troop. Scout Com- missioner Ambrose Hemingway show- ed how the principles of ‘the Scout movement have. bsgen’ exemplified in ‘the lives of our. great'men. Scout Executive Harry.L. Black gave an outline of the; principles and aims of Scouting ang pointed out the fallacy. of. argument commonly “advanced by unimformed ‘parents against . their boys becoming members of scout troops.. Scoutmaster. Hunter, leader of ‘Troop 10, gave ‘those, present an idea of what had been“done with the ‘boys of the community since the or- ganization of the troop. and invited the whole, hearted. co-operation on the part of all for the promotion. of. the growth and efficiency of. the troop. ‘The “particular. object ofthe meet- ing was to lay before the Mills grown- and everything. ready to go ahead with, the case: The witness who fell down in his testimony is:the man who is said to have worked with the man who stole ‘the car when the machine lodged in a snow bank near Andrus, Nebr. When her Weis! first’ brought: Here the man identifica-Pewrs as the one he as. sisted-in shoveling a path for the car through the snow. When this witness stated yesterday. evening that he could not now identify Peters there was nothing further for Mr. Curran to”do but dismiss the ac- tion as all other state witnesses were merely introduced for the purpose of corroborating the statements of the man who changed his. testimony. Notice was served'in court that un- [der these conditions the state could |not go ahead with the case so Judge \C. 0. Brown dismissed the action and freed Poters. ba Concessions for the worth of the movement is attract- | 1, ing the attention and the active sup-| Troops.” port) of many of the most prominent men of the country. were discussed at. the meet- ing for the coming campaign for the raising of the budget for the com- ing year. Range Officers Listed. the troops for juniors is expected that the junjor Notification has been received from:|for the regular trogps. National Headquarters is Mr. 0. Leon’ C. G ‘Wilson, and Scout Executive Harry |separate meeting night Ii Black have heen listed by the Nat- ional. Rifle As: range officers qualified to give in- struction and tests in the handling of list clturch, have, the 01 Blodgete. « A’ regular sitting of the Court o! Honor will be held at 3 o'clock to- mi of ¥ boys. by the organiaztion ‘of “Junior troops’ ers-in which a charge of stealing a|temdent A. A. Slade, of the city Monal council. Reports shows that Nat-| work bein fa OH? Ta ad car belonging .to, Henry Wyatt was |Schools, spoke on the benefits the ional organization’ of the Boy Scouts|with the work the made after the jury was impanellea |00¥8 Who -are members of Scout |of America is undergoing a remark- oF he lo troops. 'The local council of Den- able growth, and that the merit and|ver has pecanient troops for and called them The purpose of the organization of opportunity for the! members to par- take of the activity of the scouts as far as their tender years-will permit them. In the years to come it: is . The Juniors of Troop’ 6, of the Bap- ae leader from the regular’ troops. ion as certified |The meetings of this troop arn’ held on Tuesday evenings at the Baptist parsonage under the leadership of Foster Jslodgett, son of Rev. J. F. . Jupior, organizations are with troop 2, meeting at the 1 parish house on Friday. troop 5, meeting «at hool_on Friday _eveni | the MIL Casper, the Ngee j= !=ymen's Association at dian | hoi to afford the ‘organizations’ will afford a rich yecruiting. source Baier diae ns; COMING ioodrich and Howard B.| tion in Casper at present which has a and a-sjpar- also con- “Go Get It?? the - the Matin clus ‘troop THN Pl Important developments will mater. Jalize. the special meeting of tho ‘DINTY” “With WESLEY BARRY It is a Marshal NeiJan picture. You remember JA, meet- “on Mon- Meeting even, the court late this afternoon. The mect. ing was called for the purpose of hearing the reports of the commitice members who were appointed to s: cure financlal backing to enable the association’ to start wholesale and re. tafl milk stations. in Casper. Defin. ite action was lacking at press Gambling to Be Issued in Mexico | THE WEATHER—Unsettl tion, with:temp: led and much colder Sonienty ‘old wave in east por- rature 5 to 10 above zero; Sunday fair and cold with strong northerly winds, _ DOUGLAS, ‘Ariz... March 26.—Gam- bling» concessions will again be. per- mitted in Agua Prieta, Mexico, just opposite ‘this city, after April 15, ac- cording to unofficial rumors in that city. It is said the concessions will be - IER Rit given to a: Chinese syndicate. At C4 THE BIG BUS Present ‘roulette tables, crap. tables ; a and black-jack contrivances. aro stored in customs warehouses, after being confiscated recently. Phones 13.and 14 Watch Our Windows . COMING “DINTY” ‘With WESLEY BARRY It is a Marshal Neilan remember picture. You “Go Get It’? An Aiter-Easter Clean-Up Sale of Thirty-five Fashionable Ladies’ Serge and Tricotine Dresses | i if Commant 1926 Hina. Wicawing Ca, of— spring. and discount Thi When You Want the ink of Richards & Cunningham Best for three ‘da; Our Cases Are Full of Beautiful SHIRTS of elegant shades and pat ing this sale we offer— 20 PER CENT OFF in and look these over. Yes, we have lots of them and while this sale is'on the cautious buyer will not fool himself by taking advantage 25 PER CENT OFF HATS ‘AND CAPS Direct from eastern manufacturers for 10 PER CENT OFF boys’ hats’ and caps. terns. To those who buy dur- A splendid assortment. Come Tomorrow Is Easter TODAY IS THE LAST DAY OF THE MOST LIBERAL DISCOUNT IN Men’s Clothing, Furnishings And Shoes THAT WE HAVE EVER O} ALL STANDARD MERCHANDISE Hirsch Wickwire'S Any Suit in the Store At Half Price SHOES summer wear. We will ys only on all men’s and Duri you can buy any tie in stock for— store at ‘atthe or 33% ; - discount of omen inclined to be thrifty will immediately avail them- ‘this. midseason offer. re are thirty-five dresses in all and each one is a representa- bee —The: tive of spring’s latest wool developments. They will find immediate purchasers, so you had better arrange to be here when the doors swing open. For a further description of these fashionable gar- ments, SEE OUR WINDOW DISPLAY. Sale Starts Monday.Morning at a 9 O'Clock —ready-to-wear dept, FFERED ese Blossom-' ~ Like Cretonnes —Will sorely: win the admiration of * women ‘vho love beautifal draperies. —The patterns are so exquisitely blended- that. the most ‘disctiminate can select’ with ease. * —Many new designs have been de- velo) this’ spring and can. be yut- chased at surprisingly low prices vanging from ~ _25e up to $1.00'a yard uits : “Sassy Jane”. Our 18c yard Muslin. “is in stock again —tThe many customers who failed —In a ship. ment of checm- ing new )devel- opments in : : crope, of Flam- fesne ens Thursday” safes to _ |]. tngo,’ Paradise be served with: this i@ un- z - desired mount’ walle it lasts $5.75 to ng this’ pre-Easter sale ay oe $9.75 at -----------------. 18¢ Yard ODD LOT SALE OF LADIES’ _AND MISSES’ LOW SHOES. —This assortment includes many $1.35 Each Values up to $3.00. See Our Windows, Li UIT, les in leathers, of © sini’ S S 8 Timi rows, ay and. white. f $2 50 tractively priced. We offer also in this. three- —They formerly sold up to $10 i al Weare i day-sale any boys’ suit-in-the To close out, ing PAIR sre “9 7-4 width, Wearwoll the pair. Monday £-4 width, Wearwell HALF PRICE ‘Wearwell Stylish Suits \ —A new. shipment of this staunch and durable snowy white sheeting has just arrived. 9-4 width, Wearwell S! width, z ‘In Our Store for Men ‘Advanced’ OF ‘high! itab (Bhagat ‘Tange of patterns, of —The fellow who de- mands clothes of eer steel of a careful “compari: son, ——These extremely low i il find a Beep ee many $18.50 Up to $40 MEN'S FIRM SILK HOSE —In a comp! of ot sizes, acuble ag ahd) toes, our Bt aus pew low leva, NEW SPRING WASH TIES —When wash ties are desired sortment. will suitably fill the ter —A. full array of ths season’s x paeatest rs can be had in ange 50c or $1.00 Springtime Demands Athletic Union Suits tie ot taste contracting for the exclusive agency. ti ure «I im dpe: ne longer ‘service and favorite of discriminating men. —This garment is priced exceed- ingly low at $1.50 the suit A Lightweight Ribbed Union Suit —Is..sometimes desired and to satisfy ecially ordered suit that we the demand we-have a good grade ribbed union can sell at $1.00 The suit —The so much wanted ‘Tape Edge’ is prominently featured. —You may have your choice of five widths that are very at- Sheeting. 50c yard Sheeting_. 55c yard Sheeting_ heeting. Sheeting. lete assortment of -colors » priced 1.00 peners a for the a en! SrongiNeWEAR —The. new. pajama check fabric is the material used. Taped around the adeey, sat the adjustable waist fea- ture these garments promise to be the ASK FOR “WEARWELL’