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“SUOUT RALLY TON IGHT TO HOLD ~ ENTERTAINMENT FOR THE PUBLIC * Mammoth Demonstration in Which All Troops Are ~ To Have oe Hg = The monster rally and demonstration to be held by all|” scout troops of Casper at the gymnasium of the high school | tonight promises to be the biggest and most enjoyable the ) local troops have yet undertaken. . ‘ No elaborate preparations have been taken. by any troops for the stunts they are to put on. The scouts believe that it is more interesting to visitors to be treated to a sample of what takes place in the weekly meetings of the troops rather than to be entertained with unusual stunts especially worked up for the occasion. “Be " is the motto of the national organization of the Boy THREE EXPIATE 7 GRIMES TODAY SHREVEPORT, La., April 22.—Two white men and a negro were hanged in north Louisiana jails today. Warl R. Holmes of Burton, Kas, and J. R. Parker of Logansport, La., were executed at Mansfield for the murder of Wilmer Roberts, a chauffeur. Gus Bracy, a negro, was hanged at Lees- ville for attacking a white woman, ga People Driven From Homes by Escaping Gas BOUNDBROOK, N. J., April 22.— Phosgene gas escaping from a large tank in the plant formerly used for the manufacturing of war chemicals near here, drove many people from} * thelr homes early today. Employes of an adjacent factory, equipped with gas masks, stopped the leak.) ii {Pr SE me a WAGE CONFERENCE OPEN. FORT WORTH Texas, April 22.— Final coriferences on wage reductions for 3,500 employes of the Fort Worth, » Denver & Wichita Valley lines began > here today. Representatives of clerks, station and storehouse forees were heard by. officials. ———_>_-— JUGO-SLAVS SEIZE ISLANDS. [A, April 22. — Jugo-Slav Scouts of America, and the local scouts make it-a point to-be prepared to dem- onstrate their activities ds well at one time as another. Scout officials claim that the local troops would be able to put on as real and. finishéd exhibi- tion on short notice as after longer Preparation, and that the public dem- onstrstion of the usual activities of the troops would be much fairer to the public, , Thirty merit badges for excellent work in various handicraft and scout- ing subjects are on hand to be awarded tonight by the court.of honor. ‘The Casper court of honor is’ compesed ot A. A.*Slade, superintendent of schools, Attorney D. W. Ogilbee and Dr. G. M.. Anderson. This committee, with the assistance of their expert ad- visors and examiners have during the past two weeks given tests to first class scouts for which recognition is to be given tonight. The scouts,.as well as the specta- tors, at tonight's rally will have the pleasure of listening to Governor B. B. Brooks speak on the ninth scout law, “A, Scout Is Thrifty.’ Thrift is one of the planks in the scout plnt- form of 12 laws. President R. T. Kemp, of the Cas- per scout council, is intiguing with the scouts of troop one, to give the visitors at tonight's entertainment a novel lesson in the aimg and prin- ciples of scouting, with a view to Biving the adult friends of Casper's scouts a better idea of the troop mem- ber's point of view. The program for the big get-to- gether of ‘the troops of the Casper council will begin at 7:30 o’clock. The numbers Are as follows: Scouts in camp—Scouts of troop one, “Wanted—A Man to Lead’—Scouts of troop nine. . The great American game—Scouts of troop three. cf “The Ninth Scout Law"—Governor B. B. Brooks. Emergency troops five and eleven. The meeting of the troop—Scouts of troop two. Indoor sports, boxing, dancing— Junior scouts. of troop ten. Presentation of merit badges—Court of honor. Exhibition boxing—Scouth of troop fire drill—Scouts of | Mme. ANNE. ‘The Poppy Lady of France has come to America again! nt, with her mil- silk poppies, the t “blow on Flanders Flel?,” and she is going to help America unite with France on Memorial Day in honoring. the brave dead who sleep in French soll, pee tele poppy has been adopted by the American Legion ‘and other patriotic organizations as their memorial flower. It was at the American ion convention last Fall that Mme. Anne H. Guerin was ehvistened. “the Poppy Lady of France’ a name by which she 1s now known on two continents. The Poppy Lady Js the founder of the American and French Children's League in France and America. This is a growing movement which seeks not only to aid the little mar~ tvrs.of devastated France, but, still more uapusts”®, hoyes to teach the 6 | died in vain." Che Casper Daily Cribune “The Poppy Lady” Brings Flowers ‘from Flanders: Field for Memorial Day E. GUERIN children of. both nations to remem- ber. and to‘ foster ‘the friendship which had its. inception on a battlefield. Its membets in’ France, war wid- ows and orphans, have made the millions of red poppies—oxact re- plicas of the poppy, of Flanders field—which America is to wear-on May 30th. This blood hued blossom, immortalized in’ poetry, has come to symbolize the spirit that sustained the victorious nations during the years of struggle when the out- come of the confilct was in doubt. It is a symbol, too, of the love and gratitude France bears On this Menorial D will cover tne ,ruves soldiers with Wier a poppy. to tscve dead have no Canine Pal Is Sentenced. at Boy’s Request} DENVER, April 22.—Billy Dun- lap was incorrigible, There was no question about it, School officials declared it was so and Billy’s moth- er, with tears in her eyes, admitted it in juvenile court. So today Judge | Ben B. Lindsey had Billy before him for sentence, The 12-year-old lad stood before the judge and wiped away his tears with the sleeve of his coat. The judge said it looked like the boy's reformatory at Golden was the best place for Billy. Through his tears the youngster spoke. “Gosh, judge, I ain't’ squealin’ about goin’ to Golden but if you've gotta send me, please can't you send my dog,” the lad pleaded. The judge looked down. Beside the Iud stood a mongrel pup Lck- ing the boy’s hands. “Send Trixie with Tl send you and Trixie to Golden. T'll,make it an indeterminate sen- e until you learn to behave, and honor to report “Thanks, jud; judge. The Ia Billy. told the and the dog will report at Golden late today to begin their sentence. MAN EXECUTED BEFORE PRIEST DUBLIN,# Apr time in the h a © executed a priest who to admintster the last John Reilly former § taken from his home at Ballycar by ariaed men Wednesday night and shot to death. sl was pinned on the body y the Irish Republican Nine Inilicted For Lynching CAMILLA, Ga., April’ 22.—Nine in- dictments have been returned by the county grand jury in connection with the lynching last January of Jim Ro- land, a negro, said to the first such findings in the state under what is known as the “mob violence act.” The charges: are murder and mob violence and all of the indicted men, except two, have been arrested and released ‘on. $10,000 bond, to be tried next week. ———$— GREENSBORO, N. C., April 22.— -| Charles H. Brough, former governor of Arkansas, was elected president of tue United States Good Roads associ- BIG SUM FOR SHIPS IS ASKED WASHINGTON, April. 22.—Chair- man Benson of the Shipping Board asked congress today for an apgro- priation of $134,000,000 to finance operations of the government’s mer- chant fleet during the ‘next fiscal year. He also said another appropri- ation of $36,852,000 would be needed to permit the emergency fleet corpo- ration to function until July 1. “In view of present ocean traffic,” said the chairman, “the ships of the government's fléet” will earn during the first six months at least no net Union Workers In Paper Miils Threaten Strike NEW YORK, April 22. — Union workers in the paper and pulp mills of the United States and Canada, have voted to’ reject the 30 per cent wage reduction proposed by the man- PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH LADIES’ AID Bake Sale at Shaffer & Gay's Saturday Afternoon, April 23, ‘at 2 O'Clock. Hundreds. of the very latest in style and mate- nals. LINGERIE Our line is complete and consists of everything for milady in undergarments, 210 South Wolcott G ufacturers for May 11, {t was an- nounced tonight by the Labor Bureau, Inc. Local unions have been instructed and th» time of the expiration of “that should satisfactory terms of settlement not be forthcoming fr the paper manufacturers between n. | ex ik | B | ———————— ITN Te PAGE FIVE isting agreements, work will automat- Bi upon M CUSTOM SERVICE WITHOUT THE ANNOYANCE OF A TRY-ON READY-TO-PUT-ON 115 East Second Street JESSEN’S u fa, TAILORED AT FASHION PARK THE COPYRIGHTED FASHION PARK BI-SWING EXPANDING SLEEVE FEATURE INSURES COMFORT IN THIS NORFOLK STYLE, HE WEARS THE VARSWING SUIT. cA A AND OPENING S We wish to announce the opening of our new store for women Wearing Apparel -- Millinery --- Furs LADIES TAILORING TO ORDER Every piece of merchandise in our store is new, purchased during the last thirty days. We have come to Casper to stay and volume of business at right prices will be our motto. The public is invited to attend our opening The Very Newest in MILLINERY Beautiful Hats in all shapes and stylish to the last minute. Souvenirs for the ladies We also remodel and repair furs of all kinds. A selection made purchased during last thirty days. Every garment new. All the latest in the last word of 1921 styles. and the Just Around the Corner From Lukis Candy Co. FRENCH GARMENT SHOP 2