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PAGE Two GREAT FIRE SWEEPS COAST T FOREST a0 ose ELEVENS T0 TT FoR FIRST TIME LANDS Area of 30 Miles Burned in One of Most Serious Blazes Ever Recorded in Southern California, Report ANGELES, Dec. rious forest toc TELEGRAMS TO == MROERED MAN ARE IDENTIFIED Handwriting Expert Charges Authorship of Two’ Mes- sages to Both Burch and Mrs. Obenchain. 5.—The tria’ he purported edy started 5 5.—Sweeping over an area of 30 nd timber lands, what was declared to be fires in southern California in y in the Malibu section of the Santa Monica , northwest of here, according to reports to the|: sheriff's office. was dispatched néticed Friday camp, situated but due, to a ailed Saturday beyond control and it was 0 appeal to-outside aid, re- T's office stated. theldamage would 000. o ranch declared cations the fire was of there were in incendiary kidd aE PRESIDENT TO TAKE MESSAGE n was signed by “Mad identified the or- written by Mrs. , who was in- parate trial to follow the purch case. The other telegram was sent to ‘Mrs. Obenchain, here from Chicago and was signed “Jeff.” Carlson ider- tified it as having been written by Burch. It! sald that the sender had sent a message requested by the ad dressee, but its connection with the case s not established furth: or than ¢ had identified the sender of t t prosecution said ek would be of the ified by Carlson y Mrs. Oben- in Los cago May 8, last. It e rests entirelywith you n life I love you. I do be sincerity in spite of all s? I must know at or wire me immediately, el. If I do not hear 1 u do not wish me to keep faith any longer YOUR MAZZALIN.” On July 13 Mrs. Openchain sent a from Los Angéles to R. R.t n, her divorced husband, in| in which she said she had} m asking him to “send a| 4 changed her mind and| eted him ‘0 do so, adding “‘hope| yuble to quiet down’ now.” Five| r she wired Burch in Chicago to come to Los Angeles for Fad weeks saying 2 prostrated last few days. | and your friend I had] once. Blackstone h he’ would leave * Previous testi-| left Thursday, July Angeles the next @ shotgun case | ated Burch on his mother | $100 and was au-| on her to that on identified the hand- ters shown him as be-| ‘3. Obenchain. ‘The let ed for identification ng he would en » the record 10 CONGRESS SS, Dec. 5—Presi unced to the con. ittee which notified of the convening of congress to- day that he would deliver his an- nual message in person at 12:30 o'clock tomorrow. DAIRY COW TEST ‘IL BE MADE BY STATE VET|§ The next step that will be under- taken by the local health authorities to guarantee the purity of Casper’s milk supply ending the arrival of Dr. B. W. Dav- s, state veterinarian who is due here to test all dairy cattle supplying Cas per with milk for traces of tubercu-| 2 losis. Interest attaches to this test as it will be the final cleaning up process, for the present year. Modification of Court Order on ‘Futures’ Asked WASHINGTON, Dec. members of the Chicago board of itrade who are asking that the future |& jtrading act, effective Decernber 24, be declared unconstitutional, moved in the supreme court today a modifica- |tion of the formal order of the court suspending operation of the law 80 {far as that exchange !s concerned. —_—_—_—_o—__—— iTreat’s Plea to Retire Granted by Department WASHINGTON, Dec. 5—Request of Brig. Gen. C. Treat for retirement jfrom active service was granted to cay by the war depattment, effective April 27, 1922. ‘The general, who com- manded American troops in Italy dur- ing the war, will be assigned to com- mand troops at Manila, P. I, until *\his retirement. one reason he's 98! Gazette. ————__— Major Leaguers To Hold Meeting CHICAGO, Dec. At the request feydler of the National league, Commissioner K. M. Landis today issued a call for a joint meeting of the two major Ibaseball leagues at New York on December 15. AT JIBE OVER Chapm offered bezzler morning One of t for w hose apprehen: - Louis, Mo. Sheriff J. L. typewritten ERBEZZLER OF $7,000 SENDS SHERIFF CARD WITH ATTEMPT irst trace that local officials have received of P. GC. of officials in believed throw t afs off or by 1! practical joker. FUTILE SEARCH ion a reward of $500 has been the Midwest Refining company on a charge of em- of $7,000 of company funds, was received this 1 cards Beats s, the description of Chap- ived today. re not giving the tip ation but have taken o enlist the support Missouri city, It is the precau ho hopes to is now being held up| 5. — Eight |/& Coe Casper Dally Cridune WESTERN CONFERENCE SCHEDULE DRAFTED SATURDAY |Se== CHICAGO, Dec. §.—Coach Howard, It was thought there would be dis-: Jones’ Western conference champlons| cussion relative to increasing the foot- of Iowa stepped into the front row, ball schedule from seven to eight of football competition when they|sames, but this Proposition jas not took on Ohio State, runner-up for the! brought before the meeting. No re tie, and Yale, for games next year.| quest was made by Iowa for a post- wil be the first time Iowa has] season game. ed either team. } The game with Yale will open the|univeratty, was elected. chairman of peat. season October 14 at New| the faculty committee, and Prof. J. 8. wen, Conn., and the Ohio game will Wissen: be played at Columbus, November 18. fon Tare Sea cere The 1922 schedules were drawn here a conference of big ten coaches. | cZBs genches had a bolterous one Chicago Meets Princeton. fron schedule for 1922. As finally Chicago will have Princeton as her| adopted, the schedule is as follows: guest October 28 for the only other! ypinois—Oct. 7 and Oct. “14 big ten intersectional game in sight. | conference games; Oct. 21, lows at Homecoming for Ohio State will be Urbana; Oct. 28, Michigan at Ur- the big event on her program, when| bana; Noy. 4, Northwestern at Urba- Michigan will furnsh the attraction Sov. 11, Wisconsin at Madison; October 21. Mlincts will. furnish the Chicago at Chicago: Nov. 36 battle to xemven Wisconsin home-| onio at Urbana. ‘ comers at Madison November 11, and Oct the annual Ohto-linola battle at Ur| gisnepotter Oct Ae Prismenion Fi bana probably will be the Iilint home-| Sov, 7 Oot. $8 Obio at itemiel coming date. fe Wi - Notre Dame broke into sabawceyery i: Bhs 1 schedules for two games, ree Mg tsa ood Indjana and another with Be es ae although the latter is tentative. Ceach Knute Rockne also hay gan with the Armyat West Poin: No ember 17 and with Nebraska at Lin- coltf, November 29. Four Meets Awarded. Mednick Bros.: First Annual IS IN FULL SWAY # Reme | Salo of Sales Just a few words to the public of Casper regarding this sale. We have. been in business just 14 months, the merchandise of- fered in this sale is absolutely fresh.. We pledge you our word as gentlemen that no merchandise has been bought for this sale, or any merchandise marked up and then down. Our stock has al- ways been considered the finest in Wyoming without a.word of at New Haven |tablishment and has had years of ex- doubt. Tilinois at Urba-fperience in the trade. Expert help| a= ', | has been secured, and every effort will 4 Hart Schaffner & Marx Stein-Bloch and Hickey-Freeman igo5TEE conference one with Wisconsin, | Minneapolis. Chicago—Oct. 14, Northwestern at | Chicago; Oct. 31, Purdue at Chicago: Oct. 28, Princeton at Chicago; Nov. |4, open; Nov. 11, Ohto at Columbus; | Nov. 18, Tilinols at Chicago; Nov. 25, Wisconsin at Chicago. Members of the Western conference _Michigan—Oct, 14, Vanderbilt at faculty committee awarded four . 21, Ohio at championship meet he University Columbu: Oct. 28, Tilinois at Ann Ar- of Iowa secured the outdoor track and Michigan Agsies at Ann field meet, which will be at Iowa Ci! June 3. The swimming championship went to the University of Sip the meet to be held on March 17 18, and on those same dates "the 1 door track and field meet will be de- cided at Northwestern — universit Purdue will entertain the cross-coun- try runners November 25. Committee reports also were heard. Last year it was hinted that the) (tentative! - 21, hours devoted to football practice at| mn NEW SHOE REPAIR SHOP AT FIFTH.OND CENTER The Progressive shoe shop opened for the first time today at their place of business a Fifth and Center | Streets. A full and modern set of ma* chinery necessary for that type of -| business has been installed and every- thing ‘s in rendiness to give the best possible work to the E. M. Barnes is manager of the es- 4 1 ; Nov. 25, Tilinols at Urba- MAA - The committee found the time! bus used was not detrimental to the class TRIBUNE CLASSIFIED ADs— BRING RESULTS——__— A Sale of All Our W omen’s Fine Lace Boots ALL THIS WEEK We have placed on sale every , pair ‘of ‘women’s fine lace = - boots in our store at é - Suits and Overcoats _ 2922 3459 Values Up to $45.00 Values Up to $55.00 3922 4452 Values to $65.00 ~ Values to $75.00 vA Not One Single Garment Restricted---All of Our Suits and Overcoats Go on Sale ¥ , ay + SHOES Edwin Clapp Shoes The finest of all shoes that are made. 11-95 They Sold as High as $20.00 , SHOES Johnston & Murphy Shoes fy One of the finest made. 95 | They Sold as High as $18.00 Substantial savings with no sacrifice of style make this a real economy occasion, for the shoes in this splendid sale include all our highest grade Goodyear welt walking and Louis heel shoes. Made of brown kid, brown calf and E black kid—with all sizes and widths te choose from. SHOES ‘ SHOES Gl ver these f ices and set eee wy i M Ofees oe Se rie ee ae J.P. Smith, J. E. Tilt and porereecemt tt FLORSHEIM Shoes _~ "is of Casper as one of the best Fall Fall — This : Price. 1920° 1921 Sale Le TAN $8.95 8.95 Women’s Fine Walking Boots__---$17.50 $12.00 Women’s Fine Walking Boots__.__ 16.00 12.00 i 45 + "7.95 Women’s Fine Walking Boots. 15.00 11.00 8.95 Women’s Fine Walking Boots_____ 14.00 10.00 7.45 a } : Women's Loute HeelHed ene. 18.00 12.00 5.95 They Sold as High as $12.00 } [{ They Sold as High as $8.50 And Some Wonderful Values In Furnishings MEDNICK BROS. Casper’s Finest Store for Men Opposite the Henning Hotel IGGIN ie SHOEMAN" some a a . = aH