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| ay ur} Bre 23 U SERE cas an eee « CRROD CESSES SECO Rea NS. wines F PAGE TWO YANK VESELS ARE FIRST IN CANAL TONNAGE, British Second, With Japan and Norway Third and Fourth in Use of Inter- Ocean Waterway. WASHINGTON, Nov. 29—Ships of four nations carried 89 percent of the} approximately 12,600,000 tons of | which moved through the Panama Canal during the fiscal year ended) 30, 1921 | eat an vessels ted all others with a total of 5,163,000 tons, establishing & new record by increasing the total tonnage of the previous high year 615,885. apa Marg ships were second and sur- passe even the high mark of 1917, their last banner year. They reached total of 3,738,250 tons. pe ‘and Norway took third and fourth places 63,600 and 637,-| Norway drop-| ures for 1918 but! 0 new heights, exceed nigh mark by These unparalleled incress commerce moved through the water- way by the four nations are attributed by Governor J. J. Morrow, of the jand Hoyt won the rubber. Panama Canal, !n his annual report made public Moday, to competition so keenly developed that it required the quickst routes. we sSeanet onethird of the total ton- nage handled,” the report says, “was so strongly competitive that prompt and complete service may have been the Getermining factor in th choice of the Panama route. In many of the trades served by the Panama Canali, the saving of distance, and hence of time, by the use of the canal 4s wo great that shippmg could hardly afford to use any other route.” Of the nations which shared tn mov- ing the remaining 11 percent of ton nage, the most important were Den- mark, Holland, Spain, Sweden, France and Peru in the order named. , The most important trade. route eerved by the canal,” the report adds “was that between the east coast of the United States and the west coast of South America. Others of the principal routes were those from the east coast of the United States tc the Far East ‘and between the west coast of America and Europe. Governor Morrow points lo value of the canal ated States. In addition to the quick service it gives there is, he said, © constantly Increasing revenue which comes to the nation from tolle collected. “In terms of money the Panama Canal,” the report asserts, “had gross revenues of more than $27,000,000; in creased investment, additions, stock, ete., of $8,000,000 an@ gross operating expenses of $24,500.0007" The, excess of revenues in the last year the report shows, was $2,760,000 mere. then: operating expenses without se lowing for interest on the cap’ f the waterway. bc 84 Panama Railroad company, a0 cording to the report, had a gros, rev- Smue of approximately $22,000,000, a {nerease in investment in capital ad- itions of $1,500,000, while the erods operating expenses were —$22,000.0' ‘on. June 20, last. Gross revenues of the Panama Railroad Steamship Lins; at the same time, were $5,156,446 sehile operating expenses for the fis- cal year totaled $5,857,257. ‘Legislation to increase the revenue collected from tolls is asked by the governor who points out that the present system is to assess tolls, on the basis of $1.20 a net ton accord: ing to Panama Canal Measurement. “unless this would result in a rate of more than $1.25 a net ton according to United States rules of measure- “Under this @ual system tolls col- Jected amounted to $11,276,889, which 4s $1,937,023 less than would have een collected if Panama Canal rules only ‘were used,” he adds. “Speedy enactment of a law establishing the eingle standard is urged.” the the to to SS at Se Domestic life and affection is very highly developed among wild ducks. Wins Horseshoe Pitching Tourney LOS ANGELES, Nov. 28-—-W. R. Bradfield of Long Beach, won the first annual California. state horseshoe Pitching tournament, just concluded at Glendale, near here. He scored 328 ringers, 122 of which were tossed two at a time. William Crick of Oakland was seo- ond. He registered 295 ringers of which $8 were thrown in pairs. G. Hoyt of Long Beach and Harry Smith of Glendale tied for third place The new champion is 52 years of age; Crick is 22 and Hoyt is 17. Reservations to Big Games Call For Five Years LOS ANGELES, Nov. 29—There will be no public sale this year of tickets to the annual New Year's east versus west football garhe at Pasa dena, it was announced, admittance to the contest being reserved for those Che Casper Dally Cridune GRIME PLANTS} ek Satis ABANDONED BY | 1Dencer,ctaim J within ' two weeks was reported by the . of health Monday. The victim was Me: Soins cr cies ae Refuses to Leave House on|the Denver i Finding Woman Alone but | bert, authori Den Fear of Revenge Keeps ver. Him in Leash. Ta the last sons have. ver, eight 8g o EVANSTON,’ Wyo., Nov, 29— For an hour while bestial urge struggled with apprehension of white men’s ven- geance in che breast of an unidentified negro, Mra. W. B. Lucas of North Evanston covered in-her home, which ‘nad been invaded by the negro at Point of gun, originally, it is supposed with the motive of robbery. At the end of an hour the megro departed and Mrs. Lucas notified the sheriff of the Mrs. Lucas was summoned to the door of her home, where she was alone, by a knock on the door at 3 o'clock im the afternoon. As she opened the door the negro thrust a re- who purchased five year und ten year Sergeant Samuel Woodllll, designated by General Pershing as America’s| Volver into her face and demanded . seats in the stadiun. greatest world war hero, recently visited his wounded pal and others with| money. Ri before the menace r The tournament of roses association| whom he fought on the battlefields of France at Fox Hills tal, of the gun, Mrs. Lucas was followed ‘VOID the misery’ eee ree. plans to build in time for the 1923 —— N. ¥. ireeen comme te tae oil onda ig ped nurses Aya: | into the house by the negro. She Have a bottle of Sloan's gridiron battle. meetin, two buddies. © photogral shows Sergeant ‘oodfill | gathered up what money was in the ment ly a when ——— his pal, Sergeant Jesse C. Martin, who ts still suffering from) qweiting and offered it to the intru-| you first feel the ache or le . ‘ der, but the negro, having ascertainea| — It auickly eases the sends ] that-she was alone, declined to leave.| @ feeling <i wraith through | the Ss Li of authorities were expecting the con-| During the ensuing hour he did not Ceara) pig Rem Sed ed ; mugg ng summation of a trade agreement be-/touch the wman although ‘several! *pw feosee. . , neuralgia, WYOMING LEAVE FOR IRRIGATION MEETING CHEYENNE, Wyo., Nov. delegates who will represent Wyo- ming at the Western States Reclama- tion association's meeting in Salt Lake Tuesday and Wettnesday of thix week left Cheyenne Sunday night, Wyoming will have ten delegates at the meeting. They include Frank C, Emerson, state engineer; C. 8. Hill, state immigration commissioner; Earle D. Holmes, Casper; Henry Lioyd, head of the Carey Act department of the state land office; R. H. Alcorn, editor of the Rawlins Republican, and F. H, Healey of Saratoga. 29.—Six PSEUDO OFFICERS WANTED. { DIAMONDVILLE, Wyo., Nov. 29: —State and federal authorities are en- deavoring to locate two strangers who appeared “here several days ago, rep* resenting themselves to be prohibition officers and “shook down” a number of residents through threats to arrest them for ijlegal possession af liquor. Constipation, biliousness and like annoying ills will quickly disappear AMOTHER is always anxious to give the safest and best medicine toa constipated baby, but is puzzled which to select. Lether decide by the ingredi- ents on the package. very bottle of Dr. Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin has the formula printed plainly on the outside of the carton under the portrait of Dr. Caldwell, who wrote the prescupticn in 1892. You will ind that it is a combination of Egyptian Senna and other simple lexative herbs with pep- sin. It will not Fripe the baby, Dr. and it is free from narcotics. A bottle sufficient to last a family several months can be had et apy. drug store, and the cost is only abouta cent a dose. While no one, young or oli need take a crastio fa like salts or calomel, be espe- cially careful what you give a Few Ww gration office?s arrested t! here on a GIVE A BABY SYRUP child. Some contain minerals, coal tar and other drugs that might proee dangerous by over stimu- thi recommended by the U.S. Pharmacopoeia. Half-Ounce Bottle Free tears a fon Fa E OF CHARGE 10 # Tends Shen raed, Sin Aliens Leads to Three Arrests DETROIT, Mich., Nov. { —Immi-| persons | smuggling | charge of aliens into the United States from| Canada. The three, Robert Eagle,| - Vincenti Cazklewsk! Roper, are members of a ring en-| gaged in bringing allens into the coun- try, federal officials declared. —__—_—. and Florence) Policy Toward Russ Unchanged WASHINGTON, Nov. 29—The pol- fey of the American government to- ward soviet Russia which involves non-recognition of with the present regime, remains un- and no dealings changed, Secretary Hoover said Mon- day. ‘The commerce secretary made the tween the United States and Russia, ee In ancient Rome no woman over 50 was allowed to marry. times apparently on the verge of do- ing so. Then, seeming finally to reach a fecision, he cautioned her not to maake an alarm and left the place. Complete Cadillac Hood and Radiator Covers Cold Weather Necessities 0. OFF While They Last ; H. J. Peterson, Agent _ It’s the PUP CAFE For Chili Con Carne, Chicken Tamales and statement in commenting on reports from Moscow Saturday that tho swiet ? - SSS the intestines or depressin, eart. 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