Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, April 14, 1921, Page 10

Teall Cor 1 PAGE TEN NEW ME BEING ADDED TO CHAMBER ROLL Sixty-One ‘Additions and Collection Of Over $1,900 Reported on First Day of Casper Campaign Casper’s effort to break all records for new membership in chamber of commerce followup campaigns appeared suc- cessful this noon when the first report of the team captains Over 61 new members had been added for the first few hours’ work and over $1,900 in cash collected. W. W. Sproul’s team lead in the amount of money, having was made. TORNADO HITS TOWN IN TEXAS, FIRE FOLLOWS DENISON, Texas, April 13.—The town of Melissa was partially de- stroyed and is reported burning as the result of a tornado striking ther shorily after 2 o'clock this afternoon, according to word received from Anna, 25 miles south of Denison. Melissa is eight miles north of McKinney. MEINNEY, ‘Texas, April 13,—Wide- spread damage to the town of Me- lissa, eight miles north of McKinney and Celina, situated in Grayson county, is reported as the result of < tornado striking in that vicinity this afternoon. Local physicians and hundreds of citizens left here for Melissa and Célina shortly after the report of the disaster. A severe hailstorm, accompanied by moderate winds, swept McKinney this afternoon. Reporta are that the hail extended for miles ayound. No deaths have been reported here. 5 Marvin L. Bishop Passes Bar Exam “ Marvin I. Bishop, Jr., receivetno- tice today that he has successfully, passed the state bar examination per- mitting him to practice law in Wy- oming. Mr. Bishop was graduated last year from the University of Vir- dirfa He is associated with his father in running sheep in this county but will probably start the practice of law here in the fall. CUB CRACKS OUT FIRST HOME RUN CHICAGO, April 13,—Catclier Bob O'Farrell of the Chicago Na- tionals made the fivit home run of the major league season today when he drove the ball over the right- field wall, scoring a man ahead of him. The homer was scored off Haines ‘of St. Louis in the fourth MBERS reported $481.25. That team divided honors with O. L. ‘Twiggs team, which reported 16 new members, or more than any other two teams in the field. About 50 Casperites turned out for the luncheon this noon and the out- stonding feature of the reports mad: to the diners was that the workers! |were meeting with no oppositich in| the follow-up campaign. Old members are getting into har-| ness and those who had not paid up} cir membersnips report that they! @ merely overlooked tendins to the 2 2 checks when ir they show up. Another one luncheons of which will be held every noon during the the stock taking meet will start promptly at 12:10 tomorrow, when the chamber of commerce workers and Kiwanis club will sit down: to- gether. Team captains will meet at 9:30 in the morning for pep exercises and final instructions. team captains: Captain. Hanway - Cobb Sproul Burke— Cody McCraken - Jourgensen - Van Gorden Twiggs -- Baker Burwell Holmes GAS KILLS TWO | WELL DRILLERS ONIDA, 8. D:, April 13.—Overcome by the effects of carbon monoxide gas in a well they were. drilling, Walter Becker, 34 Years of age, and Ray Sheppard, 35) both single, of this | | | | | Following are the reports of the} ALALALALALALALALALALALLAALAL LUSK READY T0 FETE STOGKMEN Wyoming Association to Hold Annual Convention There on April 14 LUSK, Wyo., April 13—Lusk is preparing a big welcome for the stock- men of the state who will meet here at the annual,convention of the Wy- oming Stockgrowers' association for two days starting April 14. Arrange- ments have been madé to run a. spe- cial train from Orin Junction to Lusk. to carry the stockmen from the south- ern part of the state. The convention will be held at the Garden theater and will be formally opened by the keynote address of Pres- ident J. C. Underwood. ‘The chamber of commerce and other civic organiza- tions are making preparations to wel- come the visitors and there will be plenty of diversion during the stay of the stockmen. pa BN a a ta RETURNS FROM BUYING TRIP. P. R. Blakey of the Blakey ready-to- . has returned from the ea: where he has been on a buying tri for summer merchandise for the store. He reports that the markets are in splendid condition and that everyone} is looking forward to a good business season. Mr. Blakey purchased the usual beautiful line of garments for the store, which are arriving from the New York companies dail; — HK H Branch ‘ mi 112 West Midwest Ave. Telephone 74W Harold Kramer, Realtor Manager Seven Reasons Why You Should Get a Homestead. y, Wm., banker, HK — tata 1 2. Bawden, Dr. Geo. S. physician, nas one. 3. Bruce, Charles A., grocer, has one. 4. Leavitt, Kenneth, Midwest Refining Co., has one. 5. Patten, Wm., ney, has one. 6. Perkins» Harvey, knockout artist, has one. - Taylor, Jack, ming giant, has one. Call at the ‘office and we will enumerate 1,000 more reasons and help you to ‘have one.” Specializing in Irrigated Ranches, Patented Dry Farms, Homes is, Re- tinquishments and ‘Bus- iness Opportunities. Notary Public attor- Wyo- ALIALALALALALALALALALCACAL place, died today before they could be rescued. = IKHKHKHKH KHKHKHK) = MOVIE All Votes Must Be in Ballot Box at ‘11” O’Clock f YOUR ‘LAST CHANCE TONITE TO VOTE FOR QUEEN Are You in the Running A FREE WASHER: for During the campaign which we are con- ducting in the interests of the Eden Electric Washing Machine, we will give away-one, absolutely, free. Call at our salesroom for particulars. Remember that the the opportunity: is open to every Casper housewife; that it is not a contest requiring you to devote any of your time or money, and that someone will win a FREE WASHER Natrona Power Co. Phone 69 U. S. INSISTS ON he Casper_D ACCEPTANCE OF WHITE RULING WASHINGTON, April 13.—It was indicated today at the state depart- ment that the American governmen’ was disposed to insist upon its orig inal position that Panama settle its boundary dispute with Costa Rica on the basis of the White award ite the protest contained in Panama’s re- ply, received today to Secretary Hughes’ note of Jast month: penacctinid cst Sos SHIP RELEASE DEMANDED. BUENOS AIRES, April 13—(By The Associated Press.\—A demand was made on the Argentine govern- ment by Frederic J. Stimson, ‘the American ambassador today, that the government take immediate steps to release the steamer Martha Wash- ington from the boycott of the Buenos Aires port workers union. : PHONES 13 an _. Look---Then Act! 10,000 Yards of Ribbons Laces Embroideries - All in a remnant offering. surpri Don’t miss it! THRIFT —Sanitary silver-steel blade. Special Thrift Pri Special Thrift Price... Color, ecru; all sizes. ailp Ceibune GIRL MISSING, PARENTS SEER OFFICERS ALD Fifteen-Year-Old G. Whiterock ter of Mr. “Thrift Thursday” Specials At The Big Busy Store d 14 You will certainly find some great 8 in this great offering. $15.00 SPECIAL NO APPROVALS Genuine Dunlap CREAM WHIP. Regular $1.25 value. C Made of fine combed. yarns; form fit- ting; long or short sleeves, ankle ‘length. These garments are from our regular $1.50 stock. WEBEL’S FOR QUALITY, SERVICE AND LOW PRICES Edith Whiterick, 15-year-old daugh-} noon, | and Mrs. J. G. Whiterock, who live at the outskirts of town, has! EJ > The Hive af the ourstirts of corn. w=": Hudson Made Good noon and the authorities here have| s taken up the investigation of the case. Showing at Denver; Information obtained today indicates } that the ‘girl was taken away on the; Burlington train yesterday afternoon and the destination of both she and garage, agency her. alleged abductor was Omaha. No' Essex motor cars, in this city, has re-! They all mad the trip in recon, time’and with no tire or moto: trouble. Mr. Van Sant stajes that the Hud- —_ son motor car made one of the best} TRIBUNE CLASSIFIED shuwings at the auditorium and that |BRING RESULTS. considerable interest was shown by all of the Casper people visiting the show. A shipment of Hudson cars has been lately received by the agency here and are on display in the show | rooms of the Van Sant garage. The} cars will be demonstrated at eny time tc prospective purchasers. Dur- ing the last month a number of Hud- son cars were purchased by Casper motorists and driven here from Den- turned from Denver, where he spent the last few days attending the motor show. information is available as to who the man is, but a description says he is a large man about 30 years of age and wore a light grey suit. The Whiterock family was recoritly released from a quarantine for small- pox. Within less than 24 hours the girl had disappeared. It was at first believed that she was going to visit relatives in Nebraska, but when {t de- veloped that she was accompanied by a man when she left here the authori- ties were notified. There are indications that force was used: on the girl to get her to Jeave here, qccording to the statement of relatives. The authorities believe, however, that if there is a man in the case that the girl accompanied him willingly, or that reports of the case would,have been made yesterday after- ADS Daughter of J. Believed to YOUR LAST CHANCE TONITE TO VOTE FOR MOVIE QUEEN All Votes Must Be in Ballot Box at “11” O’Clock RR. N. 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