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PAGE TWELVE CONTRACT 1S LET FOR DRAINAGE WORK, RIVERTON Fifteen Hundred Acres to Be Brought Under Cultivation Through Reclamation Project RUSSIAN TRADE HELD POSSIBLE for = poss! umption tions with Russia at some ful the next fiscal year submitted to gress. Nominations of Many Are Sent To the Senate) WASHINGTON, Dec. 8-—-Nomina tions transmitted to the senate terd by President Harding 1 rles A. Rasmussen, inte collector for Montana; Mrs. Hume, registrar of land office, Francisco, Cal., and Arthur T. Moon, receiver of public moneys, Salt Lake City, Utah. —Postmas President WASHINGTON, Dec. térs nominated today Harding including: rd L. Albers, .. M. appointees nominated but ni confirmed at the last session of gress were nominated again. Sev hundred army promotions and post masters also were included tn the list Eight Mayors Are Re-elected mayors ight mayors 4 and two defeated in in 20 Massachusetts cit- . In seven cities the present mayors hold over another year. In most cases the elections were nonpartisan. Where party designations were used the Bepub- licans won. Harry BH. Bicknell, Democrat, was elected mayor by a margin of only 17 votes in Northampton, where Vico President and Mrs, Coolidge cast their votes. GREATEST OF ALL PHOTO- PLAYS 1S COMING TO IRIS the Iris theater @ wonderful reception f: response that the ma: evidenced from its patrons. No theatrical attraction of the year has created the stir that has followed since the opening presentation of this Production at the 44th Street (th ter in New York City early ix by Old Albuquer ember, 1920, It crowded that th ter twice the start was given s bi the cigars. eat for a while.) How Jong does it tak: ag. trees? Ten ye usually in “the mountain regions of the west 25 years. The state of w requires annually some 40 ristmas trees, South Da ke 00, and in the whole Unit es some 15 to 20 million young trees are cut each year at the tide, Is it any wonder then the promiscuous and destruc sts tive cutting of the young foi of the country . to many. conserva’ without cause trees have been cut f lands and o: of youn) forests annually into other of the state or neighboring states parts that are not fortunate in havi ests of their own, for the C! festivities. These trees com t entirely from privately. owned ds have been cut no doubt in most cases without regard to the future of the forest #tands and un the most destructive methods. ch owner of private forest lands should feel abligated to thy fi» of the nation and to himself to vis trees wisely and conserve- Tho forest service is now pre pared to offer a solution of the prob- lem not by the discontinuance of restriction of the use of Christmas ‘ar from it, for to most of mas without the tree is as without the dressing. Nature in the process of growing for sows the seed thickly with the result that on favorable sites the young stands of trees are to thick for rapid growth into sawlog and railroad ties. The growing of mature timber, of course, 1s the prime object of the practice of for. ’. yone who plants a gar- comes up too thick m out while the plants are small if large roasting ears are to be grown. If lett without thinning the corn becomes stunted and the ears nub- bins. So in the forest. If our re of Way Dow adapt to tl usual popula upon the res fith has taken this his new art form wi tion pictures, has produced a classic. It pictures New England rural life with a fidelity and charm which can- not be approached under any circumstances. To this absorbin of love and lovers Mr. Griffii given it those touches which make his work something apart from all other forms of dramat fly terminate, and is the scene ever conceived in the theater. 615 Consolida' Oil Exchange TURKISH BATHS A SPECIALTY Shower, Tub, Steam and Cabinet. For Ladies and Gentlemen. OPEN DAY AND HT 128 East Second Street Basement, O-S Building h represents a combination of music, drama and mo- has 900000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 142 East Second Street ‘These two pantalooned youngsters of Volendam didn't get dizzy from Father got them in time. @. 8—They had to stand up to 10,70 20 YEARS REQUIRED TO GROW CHRISTMAS TREE WILLIGNS CUT AT YOLETIDE THROUGHOUT THE NATION young stands are allowed to grow, to ‘maturity tn dense clusters or groups, the trees become stunted with slow growth and do not attain their maximum size for sawlogs and tles. There are extensive areas in the National forests where the young stands are too thick and need thin- These thinnings will sup. ge numbers of Christmas and the remaining trees Will more,rapid and better growth. t be dana cars the forest is to the national for- trees 6 to 10 high to the extent of 3,000°to | 10,000 per acre and all are still fair- 1 DELICIOUS APPLES We have just received a carload of fancy Yakima Valley Apples, and for one day only we will offer Fancy Jonathans at, per box, $3.00 Get in on this as you will not have the opportunity again to buy these fancy Apples at this price. Friday Only, Dec. 9 SHIKANY’S “The Store Accommodating” ly thrifty and of a uniform size. One thousand such trees uniform- ly spaced is the maximum uniform- which can be left and expected to grow into ties and sawlogs. The forest service sells these trees suited for the Christmas festivities at a nominal price, the receipts from which go into the public treas- ury, all-of which comes back to the people in the form of maintenance and construction of public works in some form or another. The public may feel assured that the Christmas trees with its many Joys and glad tidings to the kiddies and grown ups as well is not to be absent in the yule tide festivities now or in the years to come. The forests of the country will not be destroyed but in- stead improved, made more beauti- ful and more productive in the end. There are forests officers through- out the forested regions of the west who will be found willing and ready to satisfy the demands of the peo- ple for Christmas trees. HONEY . Ask your dealer for Natrona County Honey. WM. MOSTELLER Phones 903-474 Lump OAL Per Ton $9.00 Egg Nut Per Ton $8.00 Petroleum OKE Per Ton $9.50 Delivered at Above Prices. CITY FUEL CO. East Yellowstone Ave.—New Producers’ Warehouse Phone 328J for El ety Che Casper Daily Cribune MEN'S AND BOYS’ ain : Tchtrs Mr. J. E. Scott, of the Seoitt Clothing Company, contracted for 3,500 suits and 1,500 overcoats to be delivered during 19£!2 at a new low level for high grade tailor-made garments, and start- ing today at noon, every jgarment now on hand will be sold at the new purchase price. Our first thought was to hold this grood news until Jan.1, but knowing what it means to thousands of our customers, before Christnaas, we announce it for today. This means you can buy--- $29.95 $24.95 Men's $39,95 Suits and Overcoats for * Men’s $34.95 Suits and Overcoats for _Men’s $27.95 Sinits and Overcoats for Men’s $22.95 Suiits and Overcoats for $ 1 6. So 5 _ Nov Suit in the House Over $29.95 Men’s $52.00 Overcoats Now Only Men’s $45.00 Qvercoats Now Only $33.75 This is positively the largest bona fide contract ever made for clothing” in the bite of Wyoming, and is of particulary benefit to you, coming just before Christmas. Every time there has been:a reduction in clothing, it was Scott’s who announced it weeks ahead, because as we buy for less, our stock on hat 1d is always reduced to meet the new price. . Sale of Shirts, Neckwear, Hosiery, Underwear, Etc., at 20 Per Cent Off Our Low Prices Continues Until Christmas SCOTT CLOTHING CO. 240 So. Center St. ial THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1921. $19.95 $39.00 © ll ke ——___, AC