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re a tl . « 1 PAGE TWO rk, search, like that of the butcher in the aS Che Casper ner a wo Sey ie heated ° Feats i County. Wye. Publication Offices, Tribune Building. | ‘twas in his hat! pS LS AR TO TRY AGAIN. If congress desires a new 5 Entered at Casper, (Wyoming) Postoffice as second class) will be in fair way to receive it if it shows signs of matter, November 22, 1916. adopting the census committese bill for reapportion- ment of membership of that body. The whole sub- Sdenesee ‘..s----18 and 16 BUSINESS T! MEMBER THE ASSOCIATED PRESS President and Editer Business Manager Associated Editor -.. City Editor vertising Manager bership from 435 to 483 was defeated and the pres- ent membership retained. The measure, unfortunately was caught in the sen- ate jam at the close of the late session and the census committee has come forward with a new bill calli for an increase of twenty-five members instead o' forty-eight. The same objections exist at this time as were ad- vanced in January. The unwieldiness of the house even as it is today not to mention the extra cost of a million dollars a year. There has been sufficient demonstration in the short session to prove to the country the inability of the house to handle itself‘ and despatch legislation with anything like alacrity; and with 4835 members there Advertising Prudden. King @ Prudden, 1720-23 Steger Bidg.. Chicago, 10,; ton, the 286 Fifth avenue, New York City; Globe Bidg., Bos- Masa. Coppies of the Daily Tribune are on file in New York, Chicago and Boston offices and visitors are welcome. SUBSCRIPTION RATES By Carrier In fact the present membership is far too large and would be better reduced to half the number. There former argument that congressional jobs should be made so scarce that they would become of higher value and sought after by a higest class of ability. See The signal for another general assault will be when Member of Andit Bureau of Circalation (A. B. ©) | the census committee's bill is reported out. Member of the Associated Press The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to wwe use for publication of all news credited in this paper and also the local news published herein. All_subscriptions must be paid m advance and the Daily Tribune will not insure delivery after eubserip- tion becomes One month in arrears. te A TRADE OR A PROFESSION, Discussing the question of broad learning as a pre- requisite to the practice of the legal profession, a a writer in the New York Tribune presents thes= points: tt you fail to receive your Tribune. A paper ‘will be ae | IS the profession of the law, the right to practice in livered to you by special messenger. Make it your duty te| the courts, to be properly regarded as a right or as a let The Tribune know when your carrier misses you. privilege? If the latter, if to represent one’s self as zx possessing the technical qualifications necessary to ad- vise the unlearned as to their legal rights and the Proper course to be pursued for their attainment be LOOSENS UP CHICAGO CNSTRUCTION. Whatever may be said of Judge Landis holding the something in which the state has an interest, to the end that only such as are adequately qualified shall two positions, federal judge and baseball umpire, we ean find no fault with still another position he filled undertake the office of adviser, then it must necessar- recently as arbitrator in the deadlock between em- ily follow that standards of lished and only such as show themselves possessed of ploying con’ Sold lind thelé ‘dhea {in the Ch the necessary qualifications should be granted the building trades. He was successful in satisfying both sides as nearly as an arbitrator could. privilege to advise. The phrase “the law business” is an outgrowth of . n r ry * the tendency to regard the office of counselor and the His decision releases sixty million dollars’ worth of practice of the law as a trade and not as a profession, building operations and permits their completion and and is, in my opinion, in } jbebure: dub hot mere sets twenty-five thousand idle men at work, and af- u 7 oR ‘¢ B~ t ly to a lowering of the standards of professional com- ae Soy toaeenne muceany iemipieyees etence but to a recognition on the part of the pub- The findings, so far as wages are concerned, are that re that th ¥ a oy ere has been such a lowering. But whether the fects justify reduction in wages from 10 to 33 per this be or be not true, surely no one will have the te- cent. Masons are cut from $1.25 to $1.10 an hour.| Dts’ ¢ ot that the cusdasds of protéetional Eight skilled crafts are given less than 85 cents an| MOTUy to assert that the standards of professio hour and ten crafts in the laboring class will receive | “O™Pctence should not be fixed as high as is practical- 36 daterak Some. ly possible; high enough to bar all aspirants who have The rules designed to establish a monopoly, to di-| Rar bY reduired tests shown themselves to possess such minish production by each man, and to multiply jobs mevrepear f vp copeapgtlt iy oe Bee Ren: have been cancelled % sd ype ener oar iy to braid f the mies aad Judge Landis is sympathetic to union labor yet he| D&¥e the disposition and capacity to acquire to an ade- was compelled to tell the organizations wherein they| (uate degree a knowledge of law as a science rather were wrong. No more did he hesitate when he came z to deal with the contractors. The important points determined by Judge Landis are: . The opening of the Chicago territory and the use by union workers of both urion and nonunion made building materials. boasting of making it will be liable to fine or jail. Prohibition of strikes and lockouts. But the’ house, led by Mr. Volstead, acts wisely in re- An invitation to all contractors and employers ‘not| fusing to make the prohibition enforcement agents a members of the builders’ associations to partake in the| set of house raiders. In large part it simply ‘recog- benefits of the award by the payment of the same fees| nizes an accepted state of affairs. Everyone knows as members of the various organizations. that even where the local police whole-heartedly co- Prevention of discrimination against any employer,| operate in enforcement there has been little effort to whether a party to the agreement or not. stop home brewing for home consumption... The en- Prohibition of restrictions on the amount of work] forcement of the eighteenth amendment should be any one man might do. kept es simple as possible, especially at first. To stop The settling of the overtime question. all illegal importations, to prevent the manufacture of Judge Landis has done a great work for the city of| stills, to shut up all bootlegged establishments, to end Chicago and a still greater work for the men and the| the transportation and sale of intoxicants—these are employers. It will have a large local appreciation and| the main objects. will serve as an example elsewhere. Some congressmen have undoubtedly reasoned also STS Ra SE a that home brew has been taken too seriously. Oppon- FUTURE WONDERS. ents.of prohibition tried to make men believe that If we are to believe the high professors of chem.| every cellar would have its outfit and that abolition of istry and physics we are about to enter an era of won-| the groggeries would mean wholesale self-poisoning. derful development in science in which the. sun’s| There has been’ much less home brewing than they or light, the tides, the earth’s rotation and the atomic| the cartoonists suggest. Many men have found it in- energy of ordinary matter will be transmuted to an| teresting to make home brew—once. After spending extent never dreamed of in our young philosophy. large sums for materials, after making the house Some of the predicted accomplishments ofthe near| Smell like a yeast factory, after breaking pottery and future are: spoiling clothes, after endless labor, they decanted a Conversion of the solar rays—now wasted energy—| "2useous liquor. ; If their zeal persisted, they found to supplant the dwindling supplies of coal, petroleum their wives taking the role of Carrie Nations. Con- and other sources of present energy. gress and the enforcement agents will do well to con- Production of “cold light,” such as*is seen in the| Centrate upon the really important objects of prohi- firefly, making possible an enormous decrease in the| ition. power necessary for lighting purposes. Increased yields in chemical synthesis by a better utilization of the possibilities of catalytic action—the acceleration of reactions by substances which them- § selves remain unchanged. ner of the state, as the state capital. The Post, oi Methods of causing rain-clouds to precipitate. course, is presenting nothing new but it is calling at- Increased development of tidal po\ er in favorable| tention to an old outrage that should have been rem- locations. edied long ago, and will be remedied no doubt in less Wider employment of the energy of the earth’s ro-| years than any of us at present believe. tation, thus far used only in the application of the} If Lander desires the capital it is entirely welcome gyroscope. to it. ‘At that it would be no whit more inconvenient All possible and all readily believable, in the light] of location than Cheyenne is at present. of the developments of the last hundred years. The Some day the people of the northern end of the things jested at within the time mentioned are the| state will decline to travel something like three hun- everyday servarts of mankind today. With all the| dred miles through three states to reach their state seeming perfection of the automobile and airplane we] capital, and then they will start something and the are simply in the first stages of their perfecting. capital will be moved to some point near the central More especially in the matter of power are we in| portion accessible to the people of all sections. the infant period. Whenever anybody feels inclined to move on the The use of coal and the products cf oil to suppiy} works, there are enough votes in the northern and energy will one day appear as crude as firing the first] central portions of the state to carry the proposition, locomotive with wood to produce steam. hands down. —o—______ Anybody desiring a state capital, speak up. THE LAMB ON YOUR SHOULDER. UNUM IERS Os. dE) “There is an ancient Tamil story,” MEN, NOT GODS. New York Post, “about a man who wandered through A symptom of the world-wide temper of the times the jungle looking for a lamb that he had over his| is the imperial decision in Japan to let the people shoulder. The Bengalese have a proverb about ‘cry-| cheer and applaud along the streets of Tokio when ing a child through the town when it is in the nurse’s| the crown prince returns from his foreign journey, as- lap.’ And the Scotch say: “Ye’re like the man™that| serts the Philadelphia Public Ledger. sought his horse, and him on its back.’ Innumerable In the old days, so sacrosanct the person of the are the forms in which man has said to himself that| emperor that the death penalty might be inflicted on he spends his life looking clataorously for that which| one who so much as gazed upon the blinding majesty is within his grasp, or already within himself, waiting] of the Son of Heaven. The multitude was supposed, caly to be used. after a solemn official warning, to scamper out of the “The boys and girls are going to school and college| path of the royal progress and remain indoors until these days looking for something that someone else is| the vehicle conveying the supernal one had passed. to give them. If only someone could tell each one of Now all that is changed. The prince, who wore a them once for all that that which he seeks is on his| bowler and a sack suit and attended public meetin; own shoulder; that what he wants in the way of| and was entertained in European ways, is returning ny knowledge, equipment, success, is his for the taking;| the Island Empire caring a good deal less to be en- that he already is riding the horse that will carry him] throned on high like an image in a shrine. Apparently ! he would rather be ensconced in the affections of the “Most men can look back to those days in their boy-| multitude. One can imagine him sending a message hood when they let opportunity slir through their] to his father urging a reception suitable for a human fingers and never caught up again. Just now, as the| being and not for a god. son or daughter steps out into the larger life of school, So many serious blows have been dealt the theory 2 wise parent might hand out a bit of this experience| of the divine right of kings that it is not surprising and give just the necessary fillip to snap the young-| to find the imperial proclamation includes the phrase, ster into a real enthusiasm; to awaken his realization , “‘Disregarding all the ancient customs.” Being a god of the fact that he has been expecting someone else] is a mighty lonesome business. te give him. —— Ap ——__—_____ “New Year's is not the time for resolutions; it is Our astronomical friends seem to feel that Mars is just now, when young and old begin a new year of| again attempting to communicate with the earth. Kick if You Don't Get Your Tribune. o—__—_——_——_ THE “HOME BREW” PERIL. There is no on in congress of legalizing home Srew, says the New York Evening Post. It will and hould remain illegal. Anyone openly making it or —<$$$—$o— AN OLD INCONVENIENCE, The Lander Post calls attention to the unsuitability of Cheyenne, located in the extreme southeastern cor- fhe Casper Daily Tribune ly at the time of harvest was 82 per une oe cent, compared with 96 per cent last years same date. Forecasts a pro-| duction of $83.120 bushels ompared with 1,016,000 bushels last year. IN- WYOMING CUT Conditions Last - Month oa GeBtéenber 1 waa 76 ( Works Further Damage be niece wits $3 per cen to State Crops. the ice company has been taxed last year same date. Forecasts a production of 3,180,000 bushels com: ‘wit® 3,375,000 bushels last year pember 1920 estimate. number of patrons. Ne apy tember rie “32 Raceset 2 HY toes on Sep was 63.7 per cent compared with 443-per cent last year | SPanish Recuits Forecasts a prow Juction ae ae ).000 For the State—The ‘estimated yield ortage| per acre of tame hay was 1.80 tons, of water for irrigution. Hay and pas-|@s Compared with 2.60 ‘tons \Jast year ture suffered , considerable damage| December 1920 estimate. Quality 92 from grasshoypers, Wt is also an-'Per cent compared with 98 per cent nounoed. last year. Comparative estimates anfiouncea} Wild hay, yield per acre .80 tons by the agricultural statistician for]compared with 1.00 tons last year. Wyoming follow: Quality $4 per cent compared. with 100 per cent last year, Following figures gives the condi jon ete., of several other crops of the stato, the first figures are for 1921, and the second are for 1920. Flaxseed condition 80 per cent, 97 per cent; apples 65 per cent, 64 per rent; cloverseed 94 per cent, 96. per cent; millet 73 per cent, 96 per cent: rastures 82 per cent, 104 per cent; Geld peas 88 per cent, 100 per cent; ‘eld beans 85 per cont, 95 per cent tomatoes 88 per cent, 94 per cent: cabbage 88 per cent, 95 per cent; sugar beets 94 per cent, 100 per cent; water nelons per cent of normal yield per xere 80 per cent, 98 per cent; musk nelons 75 per cent, 97 per cent; aver- ge per cent of hogs fattening. 110 ver cent, 85 per cent total production “f wool 87 per cent; 85 per cent; honey feld per colony 80 per _cent_health Attention Dealers HONEY Tam careful about making claims that I can't sub- stantiate, especially when the other fellow is the judge. The world is a big piece of territory and Iam afraid to call my honey the best in it without knowing more about it, but I do know that all my customers have pronounced my honey the best they have had so MADAM WHARTON. Clairvoyant an¢ Royal Exyptian gat Corn. $ For the State—The condition of corn September 1, was 82 per t of normal, compared with 92 per cent on August 1, and 93 per cent last year same date, ten year average 85 per cent. Forecasts a production for this year of 1,466,000 bushels, compared with 1,500,000 bushels last year Decem- ber estimates. A decline of 10 per cenf since August 1. United States—The condition of corn was 85.1 per cent compared with 86.4 per cent last year. Forecasts a pro- duction this year of 3,190,000.000 bushels, compared with 3,232,367,000 bushels last year. Spring Wheat. For the State—The condition of this crop at the time of harvest was 71f per cent of normal compared wih 95 ber cent last year same date, Fore- casts @ production of 3,147,300 bushels compared with 3,700,000 bushels last year December 1920 estimate. United States The condition of spring. wheat at the time of harvest was 62.5 per cent, compared wih 64.1 per cent last year. Forecasts a pro duction of 210,000,000 bushels com pared with 209,000,000 bushels last year. Oats. For tho State—The condition of oats September 1, was 78 per cent of nor. mal, compared with 96 per cent last year, Forecasts a prouction “of 9,- 169,000 bushels compared :to 11,400,000 Office Hs Located at bushels fast year December 1920 esti. far. Try it. mate. Trib eka bh ont ecsdicdae cae ade 50c for every one of my own cases returned. September 1, was 61.1 per cent, com LLI. TELLER a pared with 88.3 per cent last’ year Se SRLIAM at05 P: O. Box 1105, Casper Forecasts a production of 1,090,000,000 bushels, compared with 1,526,000,000 The modern ‘Damascu. OUR dealer'knows that the best Damascus steel ever made is now excelled by the marvelous steel of the Durham-Duplex detachable blades, He will'tell you that Durham-Duplex blades are made from the finest Swedish steel—oil tempered, hollow-ground and sharpened toa perfect shaving edge. And because they have two edges they natu- rally double your shaving “mileage.” See your dealer. Make your change, today, to the i: cs [em TD Safe Razor FOR SALE BY THESE LEADING DEALERS: CASPER “LOAN OFFICE AND. RICHARDS & CUNNINGHAM CO., CLOTHING j Center and Second Streets 229 South Center Street = swrTH-TURNER DRUG STORE CAMPBELL HARDWAK: 131 South Center Street E CO., 147 South Center Street 214 South Center Street MIDWEST PHARMACY, Midwest Building RAMSEY'S, 205 South Center Street 231 South Center Street C. WEST, 137 South Center Street C. WEST, 232 South Center Street ad forapackage of 5 DURHAM-DUPLEX RAZOR CO. Jersey City, New Jersey Factories Semel, Rog. Torontd, Can. bushels last year December 1920 esti-! condition of colonies 100 per cent; con- Barley. A. D. COOK, b For the of bar- for Wyorning.| hundred were Cubans, Coes wy ENLIROED FOR NEXT YEA 2 barley at the ot 68.4 per cent compared with per cent = last year. Forecasts a Le naa 147,000,000 bushels, compared HL. P. Bubb of the Casper ice plant, — = % 202,024,000. bushels last year Decomber] has left for Denver, where he will = © 1920 estimate. purchase another unit oe the bes com) here ve Continuation of Unfavorable Potatoes (White). pany which will gt steady and rapid growth df the city the limit to supply the large demand. With the addition of another unit the plant will be able to give better serv- ice to the people of Casper and will also be prepared to care for a greater Leave for War NEW YORK, Sept. 14—Three hun- dred men recruited by. Spanish agen- Give Truthful Advice on All Affairs of Life. 10 a. m. till 9 p. m. East Second Street Miedo and oold SMOKEHOUSE, ~ 248 South Center | Ce eons eae Set ee AE Oxi HOLMES HARDWARE CO., TRIPENY DRUG CO. ie Wolcott and Seconds Streets 241 South’ Center Street Blades 50c KIMBALL DRUG STORE THE LITTLE BRICK WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1921. Highest prices for diamonds, old gold and silver. H. B. Kling oe, wee Ce to MIC 12 to 15% buy your next tire make this simple test. Tee us weigh a Michelin Universa’ in comparison with any other non-skid of the You will find the Michelin 12 t0 15% heavier than the average, the exact percentage depending on the size of the tires used im the test. ‘This extra weight represents extra rubber and fabric, which rocans extra service, R. M. MOSHER 316 West Yellowstone WOMEN’S BANK ACCOUNTS — \ The extent to which many women mani- fest appreciation of our service is evidenced in great measure by their PERMANENT PATRONAGE. Business women down to-vn and women carrying household bank accounts all find appointments and conveniences of ‘a dis-* tinctly helpful character in the Casper Na-. tional Bank. . WaT 32 Years of Service May We Serve You? Casper National Bank — CASPER, WYO. Under United States Government Supervision. Celebrating the Opening of Duck: Season with SPECIAL PRICES / On Guns of All Kinds BE SURE TO CALL IN. 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