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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1871. TAX REVISION) HIGH SCHOOL NOTES BILL SIGNED] BY PRESIDENT | - When Senate Adopts Conference "___- Report Passed by House WASHINGTON, Nov. 23.—The tax revision bill became law late today, President Harding signing it at the capitol during the closing hour of the specia} session of congress. WASHINGTON, Nov. 23.—Final enactment of the tax re- vision bill was accomplished today with the acceptance by tne eee THANKSGIVING Se | Final Enaction of Measure Accomplished |= ‘The sophomores and freshmen gitis held @ meeting on Friday, November 18 for the purpose of organizing a . followed by a hot supper serv- ed at the ¥. Ww. ‘The junior and senior Girt'’s Reserve club met on Tuesday, November 17 for the purpose of electing officers. Miss Alice Mechling was elected pres- ident; Miss Marie Walker, vice presl- dent; Miss Edna Kassin, secretary; and Miss Ruth Castleman, treasurer. Plans ‘were made for a party November 22. and a committee on arrangements was appointed. Juniors to. Give Christmas Party. ‘The junior class held a meeting Monday afternoon, at which they planned for © Christmas party to be given in the school gymnasium. The members of the senior class are to be invited. ‘The seniors held a meeting on Mon- gs of Interest to Pupils and Parents in Work and Play at Natrona County High School. | j | eee case Carly Crune DECLARATION OF LAND POLICY IN Wear Uniforms. Assembly was held Monday, Nover + ber 20, in the high school auditoritim. Principal J. C, MoGlade, announced} that all boys. would be required to wear their uniforms, starting Tuesday. The seoond six week period examina-| tions will start after the Thanksgiving SPIRIT TO RULE to the president, whose signature will (Continued from Page 1.) make it a law. The vote on agresing to the confer- ence report was 39 to 29 with six Re publicans opposing the report and one Democrat supporting it. The Re- publicans were: Borah, Ladd, La Fol- lette, Moses, Norbeck and Norris. The Democrat was Broussard. | ing and family joys we should re- member with gratitude the Pilgrim fathers who started our country on the right foundation stones, integ- rity, industry,’ elmplicity of life and faith in God. Citizens of Wyoming should be especially thankful to God. This is a state of great natu- ral resources, pasture, oil, coal, ra- dium and other waluable products. ‘These are from the hand of God. We should recognize this fact and be thankful—Rev. L. E. Carter, Methodist church. ‘Thanksgiving Without Limit. “Thanksgiving in fifty words.” Impossible! Fifty thousand words and a life of praise would only be- gin the story of the. basis of the > Kratitude which we as a people owo to the one who by tho fiat of his Will spoke worlds into existence and sustains them by his power; the one who has endowed us with tho wings of memory and hope by which ‘we are propelled so Joyously in our flight of years. Memory dips into the past today and brings back a multitude of reoollections by which we are con- \ strained to be thankful that we have passed the Gays of the ox cart and the grubbing hoe, the spirit of religious intolerance and the conditions of despotism. ‘We should be thankful that wo- have no ruined temples of which to Boast and no bastiles to storm, no emperors to dethrone and no kings to behead. We should be thankful for the spirit which tmpelled the founders of our civilization to endure the which at such an enor cost to them dlazed tha way for prevent bicssings. Wa should Be thankful for the spirit which ‘constrains us as a people not to Weep over the past with its mis- takes and obstacles dis- Tiistakes and obstacles climb to the loftier fairer fields which lie opening be- foré us - .) We should ‘be ‘thankful that to- day the olive branch is waving over & blood-drenched world. and that over the fields: where the poppies % Blow nature's feathered minstrels fit from bough to bough and war. Ble forth their songs of peace, We spirit. which ts brooted over by the prayers of a War-torn but lovehungry world. “We should be thankful. to Al- Tiighty God that he has seen fit to use our country and our people for so noble a task as this. “In our own fair Casper we should bp thankful for the pyivilese of Westward on the very front line of march to the great future which our whole na- tion looks with fondest aspirations. We should be thankful for the growth of fraternity among us, for the growing consciousness of com- miunity Ufe, for material blessings ant for the privilege of molding the lives of over three thounand sehool children into the form of citizens of so great a country. We should be thankful for the privi- ge of living where Jabor {s hon- a orable and the performance of.duty a.pleasure. We should be thankful fer our country’s triumphant his- tory, its magnificent present and its present prospects of a moro sior- |. fous tuture—Charles G. Stott, First Christian church. Permission to Acquire Short. . Line Is Asked ton Pacific railroad sought permission from tho interstate commerce commis- wlon today to acquire the Saratoga & Urely within the state of Wyoming. ean Dancing and Skating Carnival Nov. 24, 25, 26, 27, at Smile Roller Rink, one block east of North Casper school. Skating afternoon end Caasacts Baer PARIS, Nov. 23-—Diplomatic re- Istions between the American and German embassies here which were broken off in 1917 were re-estab- lished yesterday afternoon when Ambassador Herrick made a for- ‘WASHINGTON, Nov. 23.—The-Un- Wneampment railroad, a short line en: This is the bill which repeals the excess profits and transportation taxes, does away with most of the so-called nuisaxce and luxury taxes, reduces individual taxes all along the line and increases the corporation in- come tax from 10 per cent to 12% per cent. - Few, if any senators, supporting the measure, were entirely satisfied with all of its sections, but they took the view that it contained more good Provisions than bad ones. The meas- ure {s generally conceded to be only a temporary one and the understand: ing now is that new revision bill will.have to be framed within a year or 80. PROGRESS. MADE ON (ARIGATION CHVEY, REPORT Interests Identified With Movement Anticipate Favor- able Report on Feisibil- ity, of Project. Steady progress is being made by ‘the U. 8. Reclamation service engi- Ineers and technical agents who are yesterday all serious obstacles have passed and it has been determined that ;there is a good possibility of the pro- Efforts which are being made to pore through the surface formations in the vicinity of Alcova in an effort to find a granite base for the proposed, diversion dam are temporarily delayed ‘due to the opening up of a water vein. ‘The engineers belfeve that they will have no difficulty in cementing off the water flow. a In order to continue its concerted yeelamation projects. Casper plans to Bend a delegate to the next meeting of she organization. ‘This association is made up of rep- Ipesentatives of various clvio bodies and booster agencies in the state of Wyoming, Idaho, Utah, Colorado and jArizona. . NEED OF CO-OPERATION DAWNS ON ALL WYOMING TOWNS—B. 8, BROOKS CHEYENNE, Nov, ,23,—Former Gov. B. B. Brooks, speaking before the Lions club here, commented on the spirit of co-operation which has come to actuate Wyoming towns. “Our people have come to a real- fzation,” he said, ‘that if ‘Cheyenne prospers, Casper, Laramie and Sher- idan will share in the prosperity, and that if Casper, Laramie or Sheridan prospers,-Cheyenne will get some of the benefit.” ~ NEWSBOYS ENTERTAINED, Abe Hayutin, popular representative (of the Deaver Times and Rocky Moun- Nain News, was host to his newsboys jast night, youngsters enjoyed Tom Mix in “The Rough Diamond" at ‘the America. eens U. P. EMPLOYES HOUSED. ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo., Nov, 23.— Eighteen families of employes of the Union Pacific Coal company recently transferred here from Cheyenne are housed in cosy company-owned cot- tages in Wardell court. Unmarried employes of the company affected by the transfer have been provided qpar. ters in a new club house,’ 4 ee & DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS WITH GERMAN EMBASSY ARE RESUMED mal call on Wilhelm Mayer Von Kaufbeuren, former German ambas- sader. Ambassador Herrick took the ini- tiative in view of Herr Von Kauf- ’ beuren’s diplomatic seniority: in Paris, 1 ‘|iett yesterday morning for Denver day afternoon to discuss the matter |olldays, November 29. of the class debt. All members were| Mr. MoGlade gave a chort talk on asked to bring a small aum of money| the value of education, comparing it to help pay off the debt. to baseball. “You students are now} on the thirt base, but a third baser Git!’s Glee Club never scored. It is the one who hes home that scores in the game ‘The Girt’s Glee club under Miss Wil-|$f baseball and also in the game of son is progressing nicely. The| life. A high school education ts in a work in musical history fs nearly com-|sreater demand by the world now, Ploted, but the work in sppreciation |than it ever was before. + Will continue for the rest of the term. | LEE SNS s Ynterest Centers | 24 Pieces in In Football Game. I. 8. Orchestra. The football game with Douglas will The high ‘school orchestra now con- Fists of 24 pieces; nine violins, four|p'clock on the athletic field. Douglas ,cornets, two trombones, seven clart-| claims to have a big surprise for Cas- nets, a drum and a piano, At present|per, and with so many Casper players the work is on popular music, under}on the invalid list, the score is ex-| the direction of H, W, Compton. pected to be close. ONE OF TRIO WHO GOT $14,000 FOR 26 BARRELS OF WATER IN JAIL, TWO OTHERS ARE SOUGHT FOUR HELD AS HIGHJACKERS Concrete evidence against a gang of highjackers is said to have been re- sponsible for the arrest of Monk Bailey, O. H. Forrester, Peeney Wilson and Harry Chick. Two of these men, Bailey and Forrester have Provided @pp: cf, bonds of $2,500 each while the ~ two men are being held at ‘thn count; jail in Meu of bonds of like amount. _ A. definite charge of highway rob- bery has been lodged against the men, asin their highjacking operations they are sald to have taken $100 in cash and $400 in checks from one of their victims. “i A preliminary hearing th the case ig to be personally conducted by Coun- ty Attorney M. W., Purcell this after- noon. FLYING AUTO To Be Created For Children ‘When there is sufficient snow to warrant it, a special district will be created in East Casper, near the East Casper school on.Fifth -street which will be allotted to, the chil- dren of the city as a sled slide. ‘When the snow permits the start of such a slide, the city will -estab- Ush trestles in the restricted area gto exclude traffic. bd Annotincement was made yeater- day by Fred Van Gorden, a mem- ber of the city council, that the street department of the city had_ been authorized to take the neces- sary steps to provide the kiddies of Casper with such a recreation ground. : an ames] Henry Bingenheimer, formerly a resident of Casper but now located in Denver, returned here this week after having completed an extended trip through western Nebraska and ‘Wyo- ming looking for business opportuni- ties’ After a short stay ‘here he left for Denver last week. He was ac. companied to Casper by his brother, Joe W. Bingenheimer, a member of thg Western Lumber company. eee - PARIS, Nov. 23.—A flying auto- mobile is the latest development in the French aero world, A successful demonstration ‘of .an ordinary automobile with folding wings, two engines, one of 10 ,horwe- power for land) going and the other of 300 horsepower for air travel, was held recently at Buc, Seine-et-Qoise. The machine performed all the usual feate’of an airplane and also of an} ‘automobile. ‘ —————___— FISH HATCHERY CHANGES DISCUSSED AT LARAMIE Seattle, Wash. experienced the earliest snowfall in years this fall, ac- cording to word sent here by Mrs, c. D, Murane, wife of Judge C. D. Murane of Casper, who is wintering on the Pacific coast. Mrs. Murane will remain in Seattle with her son Ralph untii he finishes his school and spe- cial academic work in the spring. see Floyd . Pendell, local attorney, making the trip overland. He will ge semecee ee COUNTIES FACE |_ CHEYENNE, wy: IS INVENTED; (Continued from Page 1) Dression of some cheracter before the departure of Premfr Briand f France. } Before the meeting*the French dele- Sates let it be known that they would make no direct request for a precise declaration from the conference but they evinced an expectancy that the pther powers might on thelr own mo- tion express jn a collective written expression thfir spoken views at Mon- day's open session. Members of all nine delegations had Prepared additional data for use when the committee of the whole on the Far Eastern problem assembled again late, tm the day. It was indigated that teh Far Pastern meeting probably would develop an effort to include addition- al declarations of policy tn the Root Fagolution already adopted. ‘The assembling of the five major Seleogations to consider land arma- ment without waiting for a decision reductions and the Far East emplated j Program of the conference. Members of tho French delegation described M. Briand toda fied personally with thi demonstrat at y an satis-| ympathetic 1 that followed his speech a Ho was raid to f t these developments had largely attained one of the prin: cipal objects of his coming to the con- ference. TWO WYOMING LACK OF FUNDS Sweetwater and Fremont Are “Broke,” District Court at Lander Deferred on Ac- count of Costs. Nov. 23.—Two Wyoming counties are stone broke. Sweetwater county has no cash to meet its obligations and must issue certificates of indebtedness, payable at some future date, to meet its obli- gations, which is a situation not con- templated by the majority of the vot- ers of the county, when, recently, they authorized a road bond issue of $300,- 000. When they voted for the issue they did 90 on the assumption that a Portion of the money could be used to meet the county’s indebtedness and keep it on a cash basis, They find now, however, that the proceeds from the road bond issue can be used only for road work, Fremont county {s go strapped for jcash that dll cases in the district court have been postponed because the county has no funds with which to ‘pay jurymen’s fees or other court costs. Uniform Costume For University Women Planned CHICAGO, Nov. 23—The Feder- tion of University Women of the University pf Chicago, will mest to-| day in an attempt to design a unl- form costume to be worn by all wom- on of the university, ‘This agitation for a single kind of Gress for campus attire follows «a complaint by freshmen girls that some of the university women have been attired in “too extravagant” clothes, f, NOTICE. ‘The Ladies of the. Christian church | will hold a miscellaneous bazaar, They will sell candy and serve tea at the ¥. W, ©, A., “Saturday, November 26. 11-23-2t (eg Bie ake, Boston has a school for nursery maida, ARMAMENTS Premped to the point of « formal ex-| BEFORE COMMITTEE. 7 | ARMAMENT. CONFERENCE LACKING LAND ‘WASHINGTON, Nov. 23.—{By The Asesocitaed Prees)}—T:e question of land armaments was on the program today for discussion at a meeting of the armament committes of the whole Prior to the gathering of the full ar- ing to China. Premier Briand of France, whose imminent departure is understood to have prompted the call for the arma- mnt committee mesting was expected to add a last word on the question of reduction of armies, That the confer- ence might proceed to the point of a formal expression on the subject was regamied by “many as more than a possibility. M: Briand, it {s known, would be pleased to return to France with a formal conference endorsement of the position he has taken against material reduction. 3 With the first action of the confer- ence looking to specific application of the general princtples adopted with relation ‘to China taken in the ap- pointment of a sub-committee of rep- resentatives of the nine nations! to , the whole qtestion of adminis: for that country, the Far Eastern committee of the wholo was expected to develop fur- ther today its course of procedure on Chinese questions. REBEL CHIEFS ARE CAPTURED NOGALES, Ariz., Nov. 23.—E. Amavizca, Francisco Lopez Roman- dis and Dante! Valder, alleged leaders of @ revolutionary movement in No- gales, Sonora, opposite here, who Were arrested Iast night, and four of thelr alleged followers, today were taken to Hermoaillo, where they will be given a military trial. Revolutionary leaders, Mexican of- ficials said today, planned to organ- ize"an army of Yaqui! Indians in the Yaqui delta of Sonora and to have the Indians join bands of reds to be formed near the border, Romandis is alleged to have attempted to incite the Indians to revolt while Amaviz. ca, it is claimed, was to lead the revo- lutionists near the border. -———_—__—- PACIFIC COAST MARKETS GET WESTERN WYOMING CATTLE THIS SEASON CHEYENNE, Noy. 23.—Practical- ly all Wyoming cattle from Rawlins West this fall are being shipped to the Pacific coast markets,” says O. WW. (Bull) Allen, representative Denver stockyards, who stopped here while returning to Denver fram a trip into the southwestern part of the state. “Coast buyers are paying the market price at the precedented westward movement, “and they are buying in any quan. ‘tity from @ single cow to carload lots. It means that the rancher out that way is getting the market price with- © trouble and expense of ship- The situation, he sald, was putting & good-sized crimp in the business of both the Omaha and Denver mar. kets. —_~—____ CAFETERIA TO CLOSE. The ‘Wyatt cafeteria, in accordance with the usual custom, will close all day Thanksgiving, November 24, it has been announced by Mrs. Harvey Wisner and Mra. Lovey Hudson, pro- prietors. This plan hasbeen estab- lished in order to give the employes of the cafeteria a whole day holiday. ————.___ NOTICE. Baptist ladies Ald will hold an apron and bake sale Saturday, No- vember 26th at Holmes' Hardware commencing at 10 ‘o'clock. 11-22-t WANTED—Party to finish lease in hotel; must leave Casper on ac- count of sickness. Box 124, Tribune . AA TT I & ( Chanticleer Cafe Thanksgiving STENT TT Dinner of the/fl spend several days in the Colorado city-before returning to Casper, “ee Joo I. May of the May Tank com- pany has returned to his home here after spending yesterday in the Salt -} Creek fields on business for his con- cern. eee J. T. Gratiot, of Gratiot and com: pany; investment securities, returned yesterday from Salt Creek where he spent-two days in the interests of the Finance corperation. ase G. R. Hagens returned this morn- ing from Cheyenne where he has spent several days on business for local oil concerns. eee Alex Nesbitt, a representative of the Salt Creek Consolidated Oil com- pany left last night for Denver where he will spend several days at the Den- ver headquarters, “ee Mark U, Weber, is in Denver on business for the Chappel! Oil com- pany. He took with him a detailed re- port of the new Chappell Oil company producer in the Salt Creek field. L, A. Toothacker, state organizer CHEYENNE, Noy. 23.—State Game and Fish Commissioner W. T, Jud- kins has returned from a trip of in- spection to the state: fish hatchery near Laramie incidental to plans un- der consideration for moving the hatchery to a new location, No de- cision in the matter has been’ reach- ed, however, ne FOCH IN RICHMOND, RICHMOND, Ve., Nov. 23.—Mar- shal Foch came here today on the beginning of his tour of the country and Richmond, capital of the Confed- eracy, capitulated. The marshal Placed a wreath on the monument to Gen. Robert H, Lee, pac echenr Shatinselirs pint Sea for the ¥. M. ©. A. left last night for Cheyenne to take part in ¥ activities which are underway there. eee es ‘Tom Hall, county commissioner of Arminto, is spending the day in the city on business and visiting with friends. ae EP. Miers, Who was formerty an’ engineer with the city engineer of- fice’, has left South America where he has been spending several montha, and is now stationed in China, TRA a Ca La ET Stuffed Ce Candied Consomne Royal | English P’ © $1.25 <= Salted. Almonds lery * Olives Fresh Shrimp Cocktail Cranberry Sauce Roast Suckling Pig, Candied Sweet Potatoes ad Fillet of Mignon Bermaise Sweet Potatoes Wead Lettuce, French Dressing Hot Mince Pie Roquefort Cheese and Crackers Coffee The Terrace Garde’ Orchestra and Entertainers Will Play During Dinner Hour From 6 to 8 i a Pia AT I a te ee Dinner 12 to 8 P. M. $1.25 THANKSGIVING MENU Sweet Pickles Cream of Tomato Crotons Roast- Young Turkey With Chestnut Dressing and Fried Egg Plant jum Pudding, Hot Sauce aed A RC SS TT Fi AED ME ——— Notice of SALE! B. F. Addington, Owner Of The Toggery Shop ANNOUNCES That he saved about $2,000.00 worth of merchandise before the fire reached his place of business, and that he has around $2,000 worth of shoes and clothing in the depot that had not been delivered. There was approximately $7,000 Worth of Men’s Suits and Overcoats Underwear, Gloves, _ Sweater, Hosiery and “* . Overshoes _ Guns, Watches, Sweaters, Trunks and Traveling Bags ; Saddles, Chaps, Lunch Kits, Locks, Pocket Knives, Jewelry, Etc. That were damaged by fire and water. = Don’f forget, gentlemen, if you need any- thing in my line this is your chance to get a full outfit At Your Own Price As I am going to sell the entire remaining stock at the high dollar starting at 2 P. M. Friday, November 25, until 5 P. M., then from 7 P. M. until 9 P. M. in the evening, and each and every day until entire stock is disposed of. ; ed | Remember there is about $4,600 worth of merchandise that was not damaged and about $7,000 worth that was, and it is all going regardless of cost. Don’t Forget the Place The Toggery Sho 120 W. Second St." B. F. ADDINGTON, Prop.