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PROMINENT BUS INESS INTERESTS ASSOGIATED IN NEW INVESTMENT FIRM WITH VAN GORDEN AT HEAD Organization Announced Today Embraces Several] ser ‘tne ‘most ‘avorabio auspices and Branches; Bell Company Absorbed; Country Club Addition to Be Placed on Market One of the most important and interesting announcements in Casper business circles came today in the incorporation and formation of the Van Gorden Investment company, com- posed of well-known Casper business men. The company will engage actively in ‘real estate brokerage, insurance, loans and investments in all of the severa] branches, wil! time. we chases Shipp trac is to the city, to be known as Club Height ing many of the city’s finest homes in and con ated whereby the of the h of the now be * with a view of erect this beautifully located section. The new country clubhouse is lo. nt Beil|t fiduciaries, cated on one corner of the property 4 executors | com ing. into possession of the new pany. Directly opposite is sec- n 16, recently purchased from the by a local holding company for benefit of the Standsrd Oil com- nee department of| pany'’s home building project and for ja new city, park location. The golf under way for some|course is laid out over a portion of ft consum-| section 16. The new company will throw open its doors for business on June 1 and | will occupy the present Bell Agency *|quarters in the new Tribune build- The personnel of the company in- cludes a number of the best known and highly regarded men active in the |business fe of the city Fred Van Gorden who heads the or- DENVER TRAIN TO LEAVE |xsri*swon sca” teen “ansocia | with the Webel Commercial company ness interests for a change in the|and 8c) AT 0:5 AFTER MAY 28 Insistent requests by Casper bu hedule of Burlington trains which would advance the time of their ar- rival in Denver, today announcement by J. A met with an ary, division freight and passenger agent, that ef fective May 29 train No. 30 will ‘ar rive at Casper at 8.10 p. m., leave at 8:35 and arrive in Denver at 10:05 a in @ managerial capacity, is known | to everybody and bears a high reputa. tion and has held high positions of |trust and honor in the civic Mfe of the city. He severs his connection the Webel company on May 31 will manage the real estate de. partment of the new concern, C. M. Bryan is an old-time business man, real estate and insurance opera- tor. The person who does not know |Chester Bryan well and favorably is }® newcomer from a long distance. Mr. Bryan stande at the head of the business class for honor and strict ¥ m. This train leaves here at pres-|integrity and will be one of the ent at 9:45 and arrives at Denver at|strong members of the organization, 11:30 railroad time, which, under thc| James H. Hibbard, lately of the daylight saving which has been in|famous Tisdale ranch, located be effect in Denver made it reach there}tween Salt Creek and Kaycee, John at 12:30 city time. With the retu son county to regular time in Denver through t defeat of ‘daylight saving, the busi ness man who makes a short trip the Colorado capital will hours before lunch. J. A. Leary urg the change on Burlington officials in response to repeated complaints from passengers whose business to m: Atlantic Coast Limited, train No. 10. have © tw Denver frequen: The change in s it connections with the Burlingtor known IALAL # SEE BEN ALALALALALALALALCALALALALALIAIARL HK Branch 112 West Midwest Ave. Phone 74J, @arold Kramer, Realtor Manager In. keeping with our Policy of — heipfulness and co-operation with the homesteader we have made arrange. ments for one day deliv- ery out of Douglas of seeds, especially adapt- ed to Wyoming and high altitudes, prices as follow: at 30c pound. Fancy timothy at 12c Pound. Grimm alfalfa at 45c pound. Fancy western alfalfa White sweet clover (hulled and scarified) at 20c pound. Black amber cane at 34.50 cwt. Sudan grass, $9 ewt. Fancy hog’ millet, $4.50 cwt Common millet, $3.25 ewt In addition we will re- fer you to a party who will plow, seed and har- row at $7 per acre. Specializing in Irrigated Ranches, Patented Dry Farms, Homesteads, Re- linquishments and: Bus- iness Opportunities. Notary Public KHKHKHKHKHKHKHK: TAL ALAALALATALALALALALALALALALALALAL = 14 More Many New Styles Fabrics $1.65 to $3. SUMMER STORAGE BATTERY "Costs Lesa per Morth of Service” All Makes of Batteries Charged and Repaired Equip Your Car With Gabriel - Snubbers and RIDE IN COMFORT PRICES Dodge") oes $26.00 Borel: (tc ES 29.00 Hudson Super.... 33.00 Casper Battery Company 508 E. Yellowstone Phone 907 0 eee Se | neckband. Patsy Rompers The Garments That Save’ Mothers Work BLANKETS A Choice Selection of 5 Z , § These Ties are good values and exceptionally handsome patterns. Come in a large variety of floral and scroll designs on ground colors of purple, green, blue, brown. Made with slip-easy June Pictorial Review NA | honesty and square dealing. Gus F. Bell has been associated |with the business life of Casper for |more than a doze year | ness capacity, esteemed for his rigid | | sin mercan- tile and insurance pursuits. He |stands high in the public confidence }and is considered expert in alf mat- ters relating to insurance. He will direct the insurance dep: ent. William B. Cobb is a rising young attorney of ability, member of the |law firm of Cobb & Cobb. He will | look after the legal and advisory de- | partment. The Van Gorden Investment com- pany begins its business career un- jits success is a foregone conclusion. ABATEMENT ACT TOBE TESTED OUT INGASPER Bootleg Raids of Sheriff's Office May Lead to Prosecution and Closing of Casper “Joints” The power of the new Injunction and abatement law, passed by the last legislature and effective Friday growth of bootleg raids conducted last night and this morning by represen. tatives of the sheriff's office which re- sulted in the arrest of six alleged of- fenders and the issuance of warrants for probably a dozen more. This new act permits the county au- thorities to close up places conducting illicit business of any kind. When ants are found guilty of the crime charged, can be deprived of getting returns from the building for a period of one year. During the year the building will be sealed up and no revenue can be derived from any souree. The own- er will have to pay taxes ‘and other obligations just thn same as if the building was returning revenue. A tailor shop over. Taft's billiard parlor first fell into the hands of the! law when a lucrative business in sew- ing on buttons was interrupted. Nick Rienaker was arrested. Official figures checked on the al- ‘exed booteg joint show that at least 75 persons an hour during certain will be tested in Casper us the out-! them 50 cents and as a iiftle token of! Patronage they are to have re-! ceived a thimble fall of fire-water. A loft over the Kassis Dry Goods store was raided and Jim Galilugton,| John Rolli and Alec Contes were ar-| rested. They also had wp a biz} trade, it is said, but of the} liquor without further pretensions. | All of the arrested parties have been arraigned for bond hearings in justice | court and all were released on supply- ing $500 in cash their appearance in justice court this’ after-| noon. If convictions result it is prob- able that the abatement and injunction! act will be enforced. ~ —— PROSECUTION OF GHEGK ARTIST 1 UNGERTAN Frank Isaacson. arrested here yes- terday charged with passing a sheaf of worthless checks, is being held -at| ‘°° the county jail today pending deter-_ mination whether the victims of his operations will prosecute the case or not. Isaacson is said to be the pro- prietor of a small garage and repair shop here and that. passing checks without ever having had funds in local banks is one of his periodical opera-; been tions. ei et Free Methodist. Rev. A. T. Edwards, pastor. Sun- day school 1:30°p. m. Song service 730 p.m. Preaching service 8 p. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 7:30. A cordial invitation to all. ae L. F. Mendie, checker at the Bur- lington, has secured a 60-day leave of absence during which time he will visit €be Casper Daily Cridsune from Boyle's garare, agency for the Ford motor car and the Fordson truck. ‘Van Sant motor company. Deliveries of the new cars have been made to 8. J. Wilson, Mrs. Bertha Lorraine, Richafd G. Wiliams and John Taylor. R. N. Yan Sant of the company is expected to return from a trip to the east today. eee B. B. Lummis and family are leav- ing overland tomorrow for Denver, where they will spend some time on business and pleasure. Mr. Lummis the property is leased and the ten-} the owner of the building. Phone 949 Natrona Transfer, Storage and Fuel Company is connected with the Casper Motor Our Big Roomy Vans - hold a vast lot of furniture and household goods. Ordi- one entire floor full uff will easily into one of our it moving vans. Before ordering a Moving man ask us to esti- mate on your, requirements. . We may save a money, and will certainly render su- perior service. * URD ¥, MAY 21, 19 thom we ki cars on sage with your trade purchase “Hudson and tBeir merits.” eee W. D. Weathers of the Fargo Of | company is now driving a new Stand- -| werk in this city after spending sev- etal days visiting with friends and relatives at his old home. eee wheels; a SBUICKe Eben of Setcfecen ; Se a UICK capacity for hard work is strikingly combined with graceful body lines: and fine ap- pointments in the new Buick Nine- teen Twenty One cars. Because of its roomy ‘capacity the” new Buick Seven Passenger Open Car is the choice of business men and their families. Authorized Buick Service every- where reinforces Buick reliability. reriods of the day had buttons and 00 A shipment just received of Nashua Cotton and Wool-Nap $2. jg Blankets, and at new price levels, that will really interest you. All are full-sized—popular colors. All Silk MEN’S TIES IPBELCOMMERC nna wetter neta denne =a hata seh This popular fashion magazine now on sale in our Dry Goods Section at 40c Men’s . Silk Fibre Super-fine quality. These are particularly at- tractive Shirts, made coat style, with French cuffs and pearl! buttons. Come in pretty color combinations from which you can make a satisfying selection. Now is the time to buy your Fibre Silk Shirts. 25c a Copy Marquisette . Curtain Nets An assortment of plain and figured meets with the ready ap- proval of the homemakers. 36 and 45-inch widths. USE OUR PUBLIC PHONE IN DRY GOODS SECTION > cloth that Per Yard to $1.35 : $5.00 LN a\ ASF'ER MOTOR Co... ‘ Phone 909 of “ I | THE UNIVERSAL CAR Remember that when you bring your Ford car to us for mechanical attention that you get the genuine Ford service---materials, experienced workmen and Ford factory prices. Your Ford is too useful, too valu- able to take chances with poor mechanics, with equally poor quality materials. Bring it to us and save both time and money. We are authorized Ford dealers, trusted by the Forcl Motor Compaiy to look after the wants of Ford owners---that’s the assurance we offer. We are getting a few Ford cars and first come first to receive delivery. ’ Ford Cars Ford Service Ford Policy EARL C. BOYLE 25 to 137 North Center