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PAGE FOUR INISION CHIEF OF AED CROSS TO WIS HERE Walter Davidson Plans Trip to Casper Early in Janu- ary, Say Advices Just Received. recent executive committee ed Cross it was an: vidson, man fon of the ed his inten- r during the and that he ne here in time eting of the was made by jecretary, upon Chicago. He his purpose in com- as to pay f 4 one of the most d of confining ors of er welfare or- asked to the exec be elected from thus submitted fon. tions that have been ate four mem- Red Cross, Wel of Commerce, Ro- » and Kiwanis club. © executive committee will ; ed to 10 members and will be hosen from a list of 20 named by be the five organizations. er oO important plans, announce- en have been temporar- fly withheld were perfected at the meeting It ..was also announced at the meeting that Mrs. Payne, who pre. jee at the headquarters here, was inducting efficiency methods to con form with the suggestions of the Na- tional Conference of Social Workers. ot which she is a member as a rep resentative of the Natrona county chapter. Reports submitted from Red Cross headquarters for the montfis of Octo: ber and November, show that a tre- mendous volume of business has been handled in directing assistance for needy families and individuals | in Casper. The report in detail follows. Letters written, 229. Interviews in office, 205. _ New cases added to files, 64 ice Men or Their Families— s in office, 155; calls on families, 21; interviews (outside of of- fice), 35; visits to families, 15; re- quests*for financial assistance, 46; fi- nan@al assistance given, $47.50; re- paid (old loans), $158; letters, 183. Civilian Relief—New families, 20; families contacted, 59; visits to fam- illes, 104; calls re families, 112; inter- views, 172; letters, 88; wires, 1; long distance phone calls, 1 Families helped “with clothing Welfare club, 9. Layettes furnished club, 1. Food furnished by Welfare club, 20. Families given clothing by Meth- odist Aid, 1. Families given clothing by Civilian relief committee, 1. ‘Transportation furnished to two. 5 LAD M radio Interv! by by Welfare Harding Given Invitation to . San Francisco the | he Caspet Dally Cridune When Children Combine Work and Play | wake These Japanese girls; unlike other girls, like to help with the famfly wash. Here in the ‘Tamagawa River they splash and wade about as they cleanse the clothes by stamping upon them. Leonard Kent, 15. of Seattle, displays genius in his -play. Santa would do well to = it . He holds & 40-inch replica of the Leviathan. He also made the 100-rubberband-power airplane at his feet. It fica, FOUR-POWER AGREEMENT and _ Submarines Make Huge Battleships Useless, Admiral Says in Detroit Address; 5 - I Washington Proposal Favored by Tokio CHALILD REDUCE as Means of Reaching Understanding | WASHINGTON, Dec. 8.—(By The Associated Press.) —| The Japanese government has accepted the proposal for a! quadruple understanding in the Pacific, an authorized Brit-! The British spokesman said that the 5-5-3 ratio proposi-| ~~ ion with regard to capital ships was in some way related to| Airplanes & complete settlement and that this cific and of course, it might cover ed_by the Japanese government. | Uo, maintenance of naval bases and Calling attention to an Associated , fortifications. Press despatch, from Honolulu. quot-| With Regard to Pacific Questions ‘sh spokesman said today. | lls DECLARES Proposition had not yet been actept-|the important questions of naval ra-| ing a Japanese newspaper as_to ac OPTIMISM Fi I DETROIT,’ Mich., » Dec,’ §.—~After ceptance by the T6kio government of CQNFERENCE CIRCL! > } the armament conferences at Wash the quadruple plan, the British} 9 ington have reached an agreement for spokesman said this was correct and) _ WASHINGTON, Dec. 8.—(By The reduction of navies, “they should go ahead and cut the remainder in two,” ar Admiral William 8. Sims, U. 8. N., declared in an address here last night. Admiral Sims said he favored @ radical cut in armament but that he believed total disarmament would not come, if it was ever’ realized, for many, years, owing to the distrust among peoples. ‘ Airplanes and submarines, Admiral Sims said, ‘would ‘be the outstanding weapons in future wars. The air- plane he believed had made a useless instrument of war of huge battle- ships. 3 Admiral Sims predicted success for the Washington’ conference. that the Washington knew {t to be correct conference | Associated Press}—An atmosphere of |distinét optimism over the progress of the arms conference negotiations The conference committee on Far ° “ Eastern affairs, the British spokes-,{PPeared to be growing among the * ¥ delegates today as the Far Eastern man explained, was now waiting for the official signification by the vane,| committee of the whole convened to nese government that tt had neprated| Proceed with its disposition of ques- 7 4 tions relating, to China. the whole of the scheme involving aan | te tO ota mew four-power agreement-on) the naval ratio, treaty a8 a substitute for the Anglo- The agreement in regard to ¥@P,.| Japanese alliance and providing for {t was said, had no special reference | a period-of peaceful discussion before to the matter under consideration by} a resort to arms over any dispute in- the conference. Such an agreement, volving the Pacific islands was gen- however, was growing nearer to a) erally viewed today as a definite satisfactory conclusion, it was added. shaping of developments along {m- There appeared to be a tendency! portant lines of accomplishment. to mix up two or three different While President Harding in deciar- phases of the agreements, said the ing in a public address that the ne spokesman.’ Outlining them, he said,| gotiations jyromised to “succeed be- first, ‘there was the original Yap yond our ‘ondest hopes,” made no di- agreement; second,-there was the Pro-| rect reference to the proposed four- Posed “cooling off” agreement and! power agreement, his expression was third, there was a similar arrange-| everywhere accepted ‘as evidence of A story of a blood- thirsty ~ landlord who ment in regard to the maintenance of the status que with: reference to | the optimism with which the Amer- ican glelegates, view:the present trend GERMANS SEEK EXTENSION OF CREDIT ABROAD Negotiations Now in Progress With British . Financial Agents, Chancellor | Wirth Admits. a BERLIN, Dec. 8.—(By The Associ- ated Press.) The government of Chan- cellor Wirth admitted yesterday that it was conducting credit negotiations im English financial circles, ' It is reported. that the government fearing of Reichsbank jgold reserve in the event of Germany jfailing to meet the January repara- {tions payment of 600,000,000 gold ;farks, has giverr consideration to the question of offering the nation’s gold pa as a pledge to English financiers. | LONDON, Dec. 8.—Negotiations for establishment of a common policy by | Great Britain and France in regard to any’s war obligations opened today with the arrival from Paris of Louis Loucheur, minister’ of lberated regions, and several French financial experts. M.,Loucheur’s. visit was made at the solicitation of thé British government. In the unofficial negotiations pre ceding day's meettng guarantees upon whic Germany might be grant et” (rcucial respite following her January and February payments have been under consideration, as a result gf these conversations, it is believed that control of the German customs will be one of the exactions demanded by the French government. Third Political Party Formed in Nebraska Meet GRAND ISLAND, Neb., Dec. Ne- braska voters wha call themselves In- dependents and Prugressives were here today to. form a third political party Selection of a name for the party adoption of a platform and a decision on the queation of what course to pur- tue with reference to nominations of candidates for the 1922 political cam- paign were matters before delegates from various parts of the state. $< Cents-A-Tive “I became the father of a boy yes- terday,” remarked the barber gently hinting for a tip, ss “Well, well," said the customer ‘|climbing out of the chair, “here's a dime for the little shaver.—Portland, Maine Express. . > Matchmakers declare that a watch keeps much better tine if it is wound in the morning instvad of at night, because the spring is taut throughout the day, when it is subject to the most vibration. » Germans frequently flavor their tea with cinnamon and rum. cura Soap and helped me right away, sen, ooin Lier using ‘Harold Lloyd was told to get a job if he wanted to marry the beaut. ful heroine He joined the navy His experiences in that job go to make _BP the most pretentious comedy of his career “The Sailer-Made Man” PRISON BREAK FRUSTRATED, : ATA MERLICA i A Bishop-Cass T heater | standing on a ladder placed against the outside wall. Jack O'Brien, serving time for a Pool hall robbery was the instigator of the attempted jail break. He and ‘Parry overpowered Toribio Sanchez. cell housekeeper and carried him in- side a cell to get the keys from him. Attempted General Escape at Santa Fe Penitentiary Falls Down When One Is Wounded. LAST TIMES TODAY SANJA FE, N. M.. Dec, 8—Emil Parry, a convict was shot through the bone of the right thigh by Deputy Warden Pat Dugan before an attempt- ed general escape at the state. pen!- tentiary was averted about 10 o'clock last might just before the change of guarf shifts. Dugan picked off his window, GEORGE FITZMAURICE’S man with a rifle from a ‘Experience’ And Youth takes his fling! Drinks all the joy of life and finds the ‘dregs! Then stumbles, falls, sinks po deep that” COLUMBIA| Supreme Vaudeville © —AND-— only Love can find him. A story of all you've ever known of u human experience. Moving through » scenes of vivid beauty and pulsing with adventure. ” Also . « “FREE AND EASY” A Two-Part Mermaid’ Comedy i Continuous 1 to 11 Admission 40c Friday and Saturday knows no bounds. LYRIC Continuous 1 to 11 P. M. TODAY “Welcome Children’ A_heartrending | pic- ture of a poor family and a landlord whose heart was made of steel. naval bases and fortifications. | of’ the ‘negotiations. Explaining the application -of thé} four-power agreement. to: matters out- side of China, the spokesman assert-| ed that it might concern the Anglo- WASHINGTON, Dec. 8.— William HH. Crocker, Republican national com: mitteeman for California, invited Pres- ident Harding today to visit San Fran. cisco next summer, should the presi- BAKE SALE AND BAZAAR. Ladies Aid society of the North Cas- per church will hold a’bake sale and Japanese alliance as this treaty nisinr Sate y m 9 5 at Schaf. dent's jected tour to the Pacific bazaar Saturday from 9 to 5 at Sc 7 alae ax ~ ea provisionally, explaining that un: a. 3" certainty still exisited as to whether he could go and as to the exact timo. cei Cutting Remarks. Barber (wielding scissors over head of man in chair)}—Shall I go over it again? Victim (bored into semi-slumber)— ‘0, I heard every. work the first time. lassachusetts Technical Voo Doo. Widow’s Choice iC Sale | learance Entire Stock:of Our Beautiful Fall and Winter Hats on Sale at Be —NEXT— HANK MANN Ina riot of joy and laughter. Including our Gage Models. Small Street and Pat- tern Dress Hats. SWANSON MILLINERY And Art Needlework 113 EAST FIRST STREET Opposite Masonic Temple. ‘The Messenger’ —NEXT— ~ This monumental bust of Cartis< was unveiled at the Metropolitan Opera House at a concert in men ory of the great tenor. Mrs. chose the bust offered Musical League. It ts the Qnario Ruotolo, shown. here Topics of the Day PEOOOSOOSSED OO 9990909 O0090000000000000000000000000 “ALKALI IKE” : MUSICAL COMEDY :PRESENTATION BY SAPPHIRE GIRLS COMPANY Featuring Hoyt Smythe in a New Comedy Role. He’s Funnier Than Ever. SAPPHIRE TRIO OF SONGBIRDS ; Dae ars Lea FEATURE PHOTOPLAY ‘TONIGHT IS GIFT NIGHT Many Valuable Presents Given Away TONIGHT RKEON CASPER'S JOY PALACE REGULAR 10c DANCE THE BURTONS, DANCING INSTRUCTORS '. Every Afternoon from 2 to 4 and 7 to 8:30 P. M. ' BE THERE : “RIDING WITH DEATH” BUCK JONES : <A Bishop-Cass Theater TODAY VAUDEVILLE | 6 --- ACTS ---6 AND. FEATURE PICTURE Two Performances Each Evening—7:00 and 9:00 ADMISSION 55 @ INcLUDING TAX Maintee Each Day at 2:30 ADMISSION 4Qj¢ INCLUDING TAX Children Under 12, Half Prices to All Performances. PROGRAM teen eet Mad Miller & Co. in “The Crazy Man” - An Original Novelty Seusational Escape Act _ Ardell Brothers Mann Sisters In Class’: Dancing Sensational. Hand-to-Hand Page ee Alice Calhoun Edward Ames ae “The Matrimonial Webb” —_—_—_—_—_———<——— Starting Tomorrow D. W. Griffith’s *“Way Down East” The Man That Talks Faster a Woman Browning & Moore Singing, Talking and Dancing