Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, April 16, 1921, Page 8

“ Attorney and Mrs. G. R. Hagens| Mr. and hrs. FE. T. Williams are, have returned overland from Dous:|here from Denver jon business’ con las, where they spent yesterday at:|nected. with the . T. Williams .O} tending to business matters. company, and visiting with friends. * Che Casper Daily Cribuire y AN f WARD (| Degree Staff of Kremlin Riga, Denver, Who Will $90,000 : FRAU D AMUISPOVITES TW Me eee a eo ee iS CHARCED IN CITY FOR FETE Kremlin Azov Ready for Hilari- ous Exercise of Introducing Candidates to Mysteries of Order (Continued from Page 1.) other than the prospective members of Kremlin Azov gathering in for the exercises to be held tomorrow even- ing. They had journeyed from the frozen wastes of far distant points and, of course, they had whiskers. They had every appearance of Bol- Shevists, which wouldn't do in this bailiwick; where that breed is un- popular, so Czar BE. Richard Shipposki who rules the local. Kremlin herded the bunch, as fast as they arrived, into the hospitable tonsorial parlors and saw that the distinguishing fden- tification of Bolshevism was prompt- ly. obliterated—whiskers. Then when the tell-tale curled hair advertisement appeared and Sir Doyle and Watson deduced, the whole thing stood re- vealed. Marvelous. After the hair cut, shave and talcum powder they were human and could not be dis- tinguished from regular folks. The hilarious reises of Induct- ing the candidates into the innermost of the kremelin commences light tomorrow even- continues until the last vic- tim is flayed and scorched to the sat- isfaction of the terrorists from Den- ver, and hung up in the refrigerator of horrors to contemplate the futility ne even. There is unusual activity in and about Odd Fellows temple. Strange <ind unusual shipments have lately Ueen received from none knows where, resembling sawmill machinery or boil- er shop equipment. Its purpose is unknown. There is no one to answer questions. No program has been pub- lished setting out. the entertaining features to be presented or the merits of the performers. It is the strangest way of putting on a show ever heard of in these parts. Some of the wise guys cencerned whisper something about an all Russian ballet and then shut up lke clams. Merely to add insult to injury the czar, in the presence of the curious and parched public, will inquire of someone of the ordinary nobleman or grand dukes or whatever they hap- pen to be, and mind you he does this in a loud gruff Russian yoice, “Has a plenteous supply of vodka been pro- vided, and the spanish fly rubbed fn to the spinal column of the beer and the turpentine made ready?” Then the gilded lackey or first gon-| tleman in watchful waiting wiil salute | elaborately and reply: “Most Effulgent ‘Hironemous, an even barrel is‘on each base and three more are scattered in the outfield. ‘The armory is stored with moon and the larder contains twenty-seven distinct Varieties of home remedy © manufac- tured under twenty-seven separate recipes. One libation of which will cause a neophyte to attempt a perma- ment wave in the caudal appendage of our well known and justly revered Ursa Polarniski. Two slugs will in- cite a Russian revolution. The pep material for both man and beast is provided in copious abundance.” What can be made out of such for eign language as that, we give it up All we have to say before the bull fight starts is, beware the gasoline cocktail, TURKS PROMISE PROTECTION OF ALLGHRISTIANS Cardinal’s Appeal in Behalf of ;} Christians Brings Assurance , From Leader of Utmost i Deference } ROME, April 15.—Cardinal Gaspar: #1, papal secretary of state, has m an appeal to Mastapha Kemal Pas! head of the Turkish Nationalist gov ernment at Angora in behalf of Chris fians inhabiting countrics. under Turkish rule. | Mustapha Kemal answered the car @inal's telegram in the most dufor- @ntial terms, assuring him that #afety and welfare of. the inhubi @f this country, irrespective of race qnd religion, is the supreme duty com-| . manded by my humanitarian = senti- ents, as well as by the Moslem re- | CONSTANTINOPLE, April 15.— Skirmishing is going on between Turks and Greeks in the Bardizag re- gion of Asia Minor, where it is re- ported neither of the combatants are Respecting the American flag hoisted dver the Near East relief stations, hots having been fired at the Ameri- gan women’s hospital unit of Mrs. Mabel Nickerson. | Miss Bernice Everett of the Welles- Jey college unit, has been cut ‘off in Brusa, although the orphans jn her eare have been transferred from that lace to Bardizag, Saari a ae | According to scientists, sounds are diverted and lessened during rain. is because the falling rain “(wists the sound waves from their course. TO LATE TO BE CLASSIFIED BD—All kinds of rough-dry and spe y. Phone washings; mily Washing a 1R. 4-15-12t* e No, 1 Guernsey $1 ; one six-year. one team of on to re- Call at 133 North Mel- 4-15.2t* u mares; Uable party One four-hole cooking 940 Hast Second street. Phone 4-15-3t Joseph Clarence R, Anderson, Grand Warden, Grand Lodge of » Grand Duke Kremlin Riga Colorado, I. 0. 0. A. D. Talliaferro, Regent Kremlin Riga ing Governor Charles J. Grand High Priest, Grand Encampment of Colorado, E. Moorhead, Secretary to Governor Oliver H. Shoup, ‘Inner Guard, Kremlin Riga. Referred to by Newspapers Opposi Shoup as the Real Czar of Colorado. ently 10.0. F., C. W. Varnum, Imperial Minister of Records, Imperial Kremlin; Past Grand Master, Grand Lodge I, 0. 0. F. of Colorado, J. M. Norman, Representative Sovereign Grand. Lodge, I, 0..0. F., Grand Scribe, Encampment of Colorada ” —iwe Sony Czar of Kremlin Riga Frank C. Goudy, Past Grand Sire of the Indepen- dent Order of Odd Fellows, Counsellor of remlin Riga linister of Records, Imperial Chancellor of Imperial Kremlin. Bert Kremlin Ri the Em Nash, Representative Sovereign Grand: Lodge, Custodian Kremlin Riga : NOILONUYLSNI JONV MERICAN LEGION Prof. D. McFarlane —~Master Miss Bickford —Associate PRIVATE LESSONS 10:30 A. M. to ' 8:45 P. M. CLASS LESSONS 7 to 8:45 P. M. Each Evening At WINTER GARDEN Phone! Wire! Call! Write! Phone 365-J aeriy : 5 B DANCE TO Ladies Free : | DANCE INSTRUCTION COME OUT Show Your Colors . Fellows $1.00 Plus Tax \ST NIGHT OF Fox Trot Contest WINTER GARDEN Schembeck’s. Orchestra and Entertainers BOND EXCHANGE Substitution of Bogus Bonds for Genuine Issues Is Charged Against Man Acquitted of One Steal SPOKANE, Wash., April 15.— Testimony that Jay E. Hough took from the vault in the offices of Milholland & Hough in this city on 3, genuine bonds of the Port of New- port, was testified to by James F. Callahan, wealthy mining man of ‘Wallace, Idaho, in Tough's trail in superior court here today. Hough is charged with forgery in connection with an alleged transaction in fraudulent bonds of the Teel Irri- gation district at Echo, Ore., and has outlined the defense that he acted under duress in participating in the deal. He was acquitted of a forgery charge in @ former trail involving fraudulent bonds of Liberty‘ county, Mont, Mr. Callahan testified that he con- ferred again with Milholland and ‘Hough in December, 1920, concern- ing $68,000 worth of mining stock he had loaned them on which to borrow money, and for which he said he had received bonds which he later found to be fr udulent. LABOR RANKS IN BRITAIN SPLIT (Continued from Page 1) commons last night, in which he fa- vored a temporary adjustment of wages. In his letter inviting the miners to a conference with the mine. owners, Premier Lloyd George said the gen- eral impression received from Mr, Hodges’ statement was that the miners were “now prepared to dis: cuss with the owners on the question of wages without raising the troversial issue of the natio.s1 n20l of Wages, provided arrangements of a temporary character were made with- out prejudice to further discussion of the proposal for a national pool when a further settlement comes to be dealt with. The strike took a sudden and dra- matic turn toward peace at midnight. Members of the house of commons who had heard leaders of the miners Wichita, Kans., March 8, 1921. Mr. Charles B. Stafford, Secretary- Manager, L Dear Sir: “ In reply to yours of March 1st: Wichita has now had about four years’ experience under the com- mission-manager form of © govern- ment-and the following salient facts have been developed. 1, It eliminated politics from city government. 2, It develops greater efficiency in service. 3. It is more economical as to ad- ministration, and affords’ opportu- nity for greater saving in municipal improvements if the city manager is a thoroughly competent business man. 4. It affords an opportunity for more wholesome, healthy and moral social conditions, due to the char- acter of men that are attracted to this servico as commissioners. Backed. by a’ healthy public sen- timent, the commission-manager plan is~an ideal business form of government, as it carries out all the sound, well-established principles that govern private business, and if con-; commissioners are carefully select- 1920, bogus Port of Ni lewport, of $50,000 and fraudulent Hill county, Montana, school district bonds to the value of $40,000 and gave them to. him in payment for $90,000 worth of outline their demands hurried in taxi- cabs to the residence of Lioyd George. “The house of commons,” said the London ‘Times this/morning, ‘balked when the crisis came, and took mat- ters in‘its own hands. Many members*were plainly disap- pointed with the case the owners made out. Some frankly declared that the wages proposed for certain districts were too low. After this meeting parliament held an independent inquiry and Secretary of the miners’ union, made an offer which seemed to opén the way for a renewal of negotiations. The mine owners in the meantime made public the following stctement. “We want, and again invite the miners’ representatives to sit down with us, both nationally and in dis. tricts, to see What may be done to improve the wage conditions of those classes of workers who would be most severely affected by a wage re- duction. Under present conditions we are ready to sacrifice all claims to @ return of the industry and will be content with a monthly review of the situation until circumstances improve. Government control has left the indus- We will do our bes: to make better terms for underpaid workers and publicly extend this in- Vitation to the miners to mee! us|f and talk things over. the owners do?” ea Aas ORES Knew It Was Coming,” ‘The composer appeared in the office of his publisher and with caim as surance returned a check for $200. “You can destroy that,” he told the Publisher, “and make out one to my credit for $500." Nonsense,” came the reply. “That's your reyalty to date for your lasi sen What else cun Ih, no, it isn’t,” said the composer- “Do you mean to insinuate that the firm “I insinuate nothing. I make the simple statement that I want $500 in royalties, For the first time in my life I can be positive as to the amount I married your bookkeeper _ yester- @ay.”—Pittsburgh — Chronicie - Tele- graph, J OTHER CITIES DECLARE FOR MANAGER PLAN, WHY _NOT GIVE IT A TRIAL? ed with thorough-going business ex- perience, and with a responsive vision as to the welfare of the peo- ple, it will more thoroughly meet the matter of successfully develop- ing municipalities than any form of government so far produced. Respectfully, W. EB, HOLMES, Ex. Sec'y. Ranger, Texas, March 8, 1921. Mr. Charles B. Stafford, Manager, Chamber of Commerce, Casper, Wyo. Dear Sir: ‘This town fs under the city man- ager plan, but we have run the past fourteen months with the mayor acting as city manager, The man who first acted as manager was not fitted for this town and many of our people are opposed to it. How- ever, it is likely that the new com- mission to be elected on the 5th of next month, will re-employ a ‘man- ager. I would say that the plan worked well but the man did not. Very truly yours, CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, E. T. PETERS, Manager. Must Burglars Pay Youa Visit? They Got the Laundry Last Night — “Tf you knew that each year a gang of burglars Workingmen Attention We are offering you some specials which, as usual, are money savers to the inan who earns by the sweat of his brow. MEN'S HEAVY _ Buckskin Work Shoes $3.95 Regular $5.50 values MEN'S Dark Brown Scout Shoes - $2.95 Regular $4.50 values MEN’S Kangaroo Dress Shoes $7.95 Regular $12.50 values 20 other styles of Shoes at proportionate values and reductions. : 500 Pairs Work Pants $2.95 ~ Values. up to $6.00 MEN’ Blue Chambray Work Shirts 75c We carry a full line of Wilson Bros.” furnish- ings at the new price adjustments. Cleaning and Pressing - Men’s Suits Cleaned and Pressed $1.50 Men’s Suits Pressed 7Sc Why Pay More Elsewhere? We make it a business to keep the pzices down as far as possible. Day =i Night Clothiers 114 East Second Street Next to Stockmen’s Bank ROTIESEAE CCST TNO RD ED SATURDAY SPECIALS White Laundry Soap, 9 bars for_______50e 4 Swift's Pride Washing Powder, 4 pkgs._25¢ « Our best grade of Sugar Corn, per can_20c : Jewell Shortening, 2-Ib. can__-.______40¢' : Barrington Hall Coffee, per Ib._______. 50e would go through the street on which you live and mark one building out. of every twelve to be robbed, would you not feel a little nervous over the chance that you were one of those marked for pillage.” Yet it is stated’ that the number of burglaries committed is on the average as great as this, with the chances for burglary in an apartment house much greater. ‘No matter how many burglar alarms you may in- stall—how many, policemen, watchmen or hall atten- dants may be around, the modern burglar is able to overcome any obstacle that can be placed in his way. 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