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<= ATO AGES MT Mils FAIR GROUNDS, DRAW BIG CROWD tested Sunday Afternoon and No Accidents Occur; Others Planned Fast time, split hair finishes and no accidents to mar the day of nine rac- ing events was the result of the first motorcycle and automobile race meet which was staged at the fair grounds yesterday under the Casper Racing club. admissions indicate the popularity of this sport and insured that future un Gertakings of the club would receive liberal support In the one-mile tr ished first in 1 Brown fin @ second, arlisle, first 358% Five mile, racing machines—Brown, first, 6:11%; Carlisle, second, 6.11%; Carter, third, no Onemile Buick, 1:12 Larson, specia ‘Three-smile motorcycle relay—Car- lisle and Miller, first, 4.57%; Donanol and Doranol, second, 4.58; Carter and Thomas, ‘third, no time. Five-mile cat race—Brown and Burnett, first, 7:10%4; Santo and Carter second, 7:48; Carlisle and Miller, third B:16% Five-mile, free-for-all auto race—Jay Stock, Buick, first, 5:49; Garner, sec ond, Chevrolet, 6:00%. Larson and Sprague, the other drivers didn't fin ish on account of engine trouble. Side-car relay, five miles—Carlisle and Brown, first, 548%; Santo and Peters, second; Thomas and Carter, third. Five-mile racing machine—Carlisle first, 6:13; Brown, second, 6:13%, Car ter, third, 6:47 Joe Mansfield was the starter and referee, C. H. Reimerth the official score ASSAULT HEARING TO OCCUPY COURT TODAY Martin Shamrock will’ be arraigned in justice court this afternoon on a charge of having assaulted Charles Darling with an axe, resulting in the infliction of injuries which resulted in the removal of Darling to a local h pital for treatment. The hearing set for 4 o'clock, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Rule and T. © Patterson and son will be arraigned on a charge of violating the prohibi tion law. This case is the outgrowth of @ raid conducted Friday afternoon when two large stills were taken by the sheriff's strice.', Successful Sale Is Concluded by Man in the Barrel their their Yesness, the “Man in the Bar: conelusion of his special vale celebrating his second sary in business in Casper. le just concluded, to Mr oss ) off on all suits him wonderful anniver: lasted 10 and accor his offer of or» und trous results. mort he idea of the four brought oil heate ashing machine with Jackson. ‘OR RENT—Two rooms, furnished Willow. — 5-16-2t* CUT FLOWERS POTTED PLANTS BUXTON GREENHOUSE 244 N. Kimball: Tel. 721-W Geologists Oil Expe-ts Oil Field Maps Blue Prints Explorations Reports Wyoming Map & Blue Print Co. P. Q. Box 325 Rm. 10, Lyric We're Ready To move your household goods. We specialize in haul- ing furniture and pianos. Baggage and any kind of hauling. We are prompt and we give a guarantee on all our work. See Ben Transfer Co. Stanley Overbaugh, Prop, Phone 74-J eeecececevcess Nine Events Closely Contested] MAS. M. Mi. MILLER WINS et, was the winner of the free n clectric washing machine which the Natrona Power company offered; in their special 30-day Eden campaign just concluded The drawing was held Saturday evening at the power company’s salesrooms and was con- ucted by Mr. Van Sicle, the Eden rep- sentative who was here during the ampaign. The drawing was conducted in a novel way. The numbers, in sealed envelopes, were placed in an Eden washer, the electricity turned on and the envelopes whirled around in the metal tumbler. When the power was turned off Mrs Fred Van Gordon drew one envelope. the number in which corresponded with Mrs. Mil- ler's sales number Mr. Gunnell, sales manager of the Natrona Power company, declared the campaign sme of the most successful ever held in Casper. During the 30 days the company disposed of 72 Sden machines. STOGKRAISING HOMES TEAD APPLICANTS ARE GIVEN “/PREFERENGE BY RULING WASHINGTON, May 16.—A situa- tion threatening to seriously delay homestead applicants has been clea through the efforts of Congresami Mondell,.at whose instance the com- missioner of the general land office has issued orders to all local land of- ficials. Directing that all applications under the stockraising homestead act, filed prior to applications under the leasing act, shall be promptly allowed. Similar action has been directed in ali other homestead or desert applica tions in unwithdrawn areas, provid ing the non-mineral applicant con sents to a waiver of mineral rights Non-mineral applications filed subse. quent to applications under the leas- ing act may be allowed after the min- eral applicant has been given. thirty days within which to show cause why the non-mineral application shoyld not be allowed, providing the non-mineral applicant consents to allowance sub- ject to the mineral entryman’'s right to enter and prospect the lands for oil or gas. Heretofore, local land ,of- fices'\had been :holding up all home: stead applications in conflict with ap: plications under the leasing act. Secretary of War Weeks has ex pressed to Congressman Mondell his desire that Wyoming may send as‘its quota to the citizens’ training camps this summer representative citizens, and has solicited his aid in interest ing this class of men for the train- ing. Wyoming entrants will be ~ de- tailed to Camp Lewis and the Pre- sidio, the training to start July 6 Those interested may address Mr, printed on it. this vicinity. Natrona county in the case of Jack D. . con victed in district court of a blackmail when Miller in custody of George Masse, deputy sheriff, was de- livered at the state penitentiary at Rawlins this morning. the firSt blackmail case in) which a conviction courts. attempt, NEW ADDITION ees POSTED FOR BUYERS’ BENEFIT Prospective Purchasers of Lots in New Casper View Addition Introduced to Novel System To supply the demand of people who desired to visit the Casper View addition yesterday to secure lots be- fore the prices were advanced the See Ben Realty company resorted to novel salesmanship scheme which f cilitated handling of the crowds an permitted the record sale of 50 lots in the addition yesterday. ‘The salesmanship force of the com- pany maintained headquarters in the addition all day yesterday. was marked, a stake bearing the num- ber and price of the lot and two cards. The prospective purchaser of the lot took one of the cards and marked his name on the other. That indicated to others that is lot was sold and the card which the purchaser took possession of insured him possession of the lot at the price This card can be taken to the company offices in the new Midwest building and a contract for @ small payment down and monthly payments made. This is the first time that this sys- tem ever had to be invoked here in handling addition property sponse with which it met should re- sult in silent galesmen of this kind being used in addition properties of The new prices on lots in Casper View will not go into ef- fect for a few days yet and there are still many left in the property which are listed as high class lots at low prices. was secured in Each lot The re- closed its records This case is Cbe Casper Daily Cribune trip to Wyoming. TELEPHONE BUSINESS ered fiom the local exchange, Phone company reported an of 134 average calls a day. local office. idly as possible. fre cce J ee MRS. RINER BURIED. MINATION MADE. WASHINGTON, loca} | nated tod missioner of patents. Mondeil at Washingtof for applica- tion blanks. ; Leave your laundry at the News Nook, Iris Theater building. 5 sick. able. Pays: old age. causes. each other. disability. Name Age __.... E. K. Price, State Agent 16-6t 1 Pacific Mutual Multiple Protection Insurance $5,000 of life insurance on the Pacific - should the insured become when the insured dies— double, should death re- sult from accidental The payment of a permanent total disability benefit does not for- feit the insured’s right to also re- ceive an accident or a sickness bene- fit, even though the accident or sick- ness causes the permanent total Without obligatin: ing this insurance. Occupation —_... FOR RENT Four apartments, nicely furnished, in” new apartment house on Third and Jackson streets. Call 1658-R or 1324. SCOTT CLOTHING CO. Mutual Multiple Protection Insurance plan Sickness should the insured meet with accident. should the insured become permanently totally dis- an income in the insured’s Accident Pacific Mutual Multiple Protec- tion Insurance will pay all these benefits (except that providing an income in old age) independently of Permanent Total Disability Old Age Neither does the payment of a permanent tctal disability benefit reduce the amount of the death benefit, even though the company requires no further premium pay- ments after the commencement of the permanent total disability. Death g myself I wish to secure information regard- will pay in the event of $100 a month for a limit of twelve months for one case if temporarily and totally dis- abled (confined in the house), $50 a month for a limit of six months for one case while con- valescing (not necessarily con- fined in the house), to the in- — sured. $100 a month for a limit of twelve months for one case if temporarily and totally dis- abled, $50 a month for a limit of six months for one case if temporarily and pasially dis- abled, to the insured. If resulting in the ‘loss of sight © or of two limbs, $5,000 in ad- dition to the insured. $50 a month for life to the in- sured, commencing immediate- ly, and.in addition, when tHe. insured dies, $5,000 to the beneficiary, all without further premium payment. A life income commencing at” age sixty-five paid monthly to the insured, the amount vary- ing with the age of the insured at the time of the fssue of the’ policy. $5,000 to the beneficiary. Should death result from acci-_ dental causes $5,000 in addi- tion to the beneficiary. Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Co. Rooms 505-507, Oil Exchange Bldg. General Pershing has reluctantly declined an invitation to attend the United Spanish war veterans’ an- nugl encampment at Casper in July. The invitation was extended joint- ly by Senator Warren and Con- ON INCREASE IN CITY The telephone exchange is the clear- ing house and barometer of business and according to the indications gath- Casper is the only city in the state that is showing constantly increasing busi- During the past month, the teic- increase Of this total number 112 daily total! was reported for increases at the Cas- per office, according to the statements of Frank Probst, wire chief at the The company is carrying on heavy construction work here and is mak- ing new telephone connections as rap- wife of the judge of the United States court for the district of Wyoming, -|were held Saturday afternoon at o'clock from the family residence here. pesanfiae ss May 16.— William A. Kinnan, of Michigan, was nomi- to be first assistant com- BOUND OVER FEDERALCOURT Former Postmaster Held is iit it Ht ii i court com and after a formal pony was rescsrar| to the United States district court on $2,000 bond. Mr. Sproul was postmaster here during the war and although unable to’ get competent help he ‘gave the best service possible under the con- ditions. As head of. the Bostottice | here, he iseis responsible for the! di BASIN, Sproul personally hed any responsibil- ity for the shortage is held as an im-|Mrs. J. F. Dickman, him here. His trial is slated during cy Octe- ber term of court. ——__—_——. _ WAR RICH INDICTED. — PARIS, May 1¢.—Twe “war mil- lionaires,” Roger Gault ‘nd Jules Bureau, were arrested yesterday on charges of swindling banks. The po- lice allege that they borrowed nearly 20,000,000 francs and boughf factories during the War, maintained a chateau, had stx automobiles and astonished the habitutes of night resorts by tips ‘sometimes of a thousand francs. be progressing few hours later. 400 to 351. * Woman Marshal Not Candidate . For Place Agai BASIN FIRST TO REPORT DEATH FROM TICK FEVER Wyo., May 16—The first leath in the state from tick fever this shortage in the accounts. That Mr.|season was reported here when Joyce Dickman, 16-year-old son of Mr. and probability by many people S hyo know a few days’ illness. The boy was nick only a few days and seemed to under an involvment of the spinal cord set in. faa no WE RS ere SCHAEFER LEADS BELGIAN, Schaefer won Saturday night'sblock, r 50-50 agreement which gives the two companies an equal interest in pro- duction. The well is considered good for 1,000 barrels a day settled produc- tion. Larry Duggan, succumbed after He died a away. BARGAINS _ In Used PIANOS Easy Terms You have to be a “Live One” nowadays, whether it’s athletics, politics or business. This Isa Live Store Always alive to the newest ideas for the benefit’ of our customers: |’ It's a store that is neither high- priced or “‘cheap.”’ It's the kind of a store that nine out of every ten prefer when they have any- thing to buy. It’s quality that’s high here and prices low. In service, value and satisfaction you'll not find its equal. We favor no one class but cater to one and all, whether they have $5 to spend or $500. WATCH OUR: WINDOWS SPRING IS HERE. Sols Our _- Men’s Lightweight Underwear Springtime brings to the mind pleasant thoughts of the gloriaus days to come; also brings the desire to men to change to wearables that is in accord with the season of the year. Among others, which are necessary to your being and comfort, underwear‘is the most important, Our stocks are complote with sizes for the short, tall, stout and slim man, at prices to) please the most thrifty individual. Men's Bote Union. Suits. $1.00 the ¢ he Suit shoes, EW USHER IN SALT GREEK ‘The Eureka-Wyoming Oil company’s; new well on the southwest quarter of | the northeast quarter of section 8-39-78 Salt Creek, which had been making 150 barrela' a day, flowed over 1,600 barrels between Saturday and Sunday night after penetrating the second ‘Wall Creek sand to a depth cf 55 feet, MAN SEIZED HERE TAKEN TO MONTANA FOR TRIAL sheriff of Silver Bow county, Montana, arrived here this morning from Butte and will take Frank Corley, who is held in jail here back to thé Montana city to an- swer a charge of a serious statutory offense. A girl, said to be a sister of Corley, who was in Casper and is sald to have left later for Sait Crock, has not been apprehended yet. fhe is being sought to be returned to ber parents on a charge of being a run- Write For Information ht- Knig Campbell’s DENVER ~Munsing Union Suits. white. Long or short sleeves— $2.00 the Suit ‘Sic Caps of Character. i The average rian’{s just as particular as the average woman is when. selecting his ‘new spring Hat or Cap. We are featuring a line of Caps for spring that Possess all he ygdod traits that appeal to men of affairs. : A large yariety of shades and shapes are here—so that every man can find one or more that will be becomingfl Priced at $2.00 Each Stacy-Adams Shoes for Men Who Care Styled by men who know the demands of discriminating dress- ers and built with a precision to the smallest detail, Stacy-Adams Shoes meet every requirement of the men who want the best in Spring’s most favored lasts. $16.50 the Pair WAY FUNERML TO BE HELD TUESDAY MORNING Funeral services of Ernest ‘gion alee aod ee nae mor ceeed {Gent near Thermopolls. last week. pac Wa er ae a tomo” row morning at 1 Brown and black. IKHKHKHKH KHKHKHK auead, RAY 08, ati Branch 112 West Midwest Ave. Phone 14d. Harold Kramer, Realtor Manager ON THE SALT CREEK ~ HIGHWAY. R4%—Joining _Nine-Mile 280-acre _rolin- guishinent; ideal epet for a truck driver, with or without mili- “tary credit, to use as juarters while proving up on a claim. All under proposed ir- rigation ditch. En- titled to 360 acres more within 20 miles. now for chickens, milch cows, ete. Pay- two nityis caer to get it. Pric> $500. Ranches, "Fatented Ad yg Sed Unquishments inomestade iaess Opportunities. Notary Public EALATALATALALALATATALALATALAL =z Ecru or Bungalow Aprons wide range. of colors—all sizes. Another. Shipment of —New spring styles—attractive pattern percales:in a $1.65 to $2.75 Each No matter what your individual preference, you wil] have no difficulty in selecting here just the style you want in the color combination you desire. It's well worth while to buy three or four at these Colored Damask Luncheon Sets —Genuine Renfrew fast color damask, either gold or blue. —?2-inch hemmed to match. $4.75 Per Set 1 1-4 Yard Hair Bow Ribbons A wonderful collection of Hair Ribbons in silks.and satins of splendid quality, beau- tifully colored, that any girl would be de- lighted to wear. Just enough for a nice large bow. 55¢c Each — cloth and six napkins ‘neatly Beautiful Silk Kimonos | A new shipment just received: These are about the prettiest in styles and color- ings that ever entered our store. as well as the novelty fabrics used in their BASE » are of exceptional quality. H r: : All popular wanted styles. $3.50 to $15.00 The silks and crepes « AUNT