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u WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER HOSTILE. ACTION AGAINST JAPS IN CIRERIAIS URGED AY RED LEADERS|= War Spirit Fostered by Trotzky as America Continues .Work for Famine Relief, Report MOSCOW, Dec. 14.—(By The Associated Press.) — Warlike appeals have been issued to the Russian Bolshe- vik army and navy by Leon Trotzky, minister of war and marine, These appeals, sent out by. wireless, demand increased prepared- ness for hostile action, and declare that Japan, “hoping to strengthen her Siberian position at the Washing- ton conference’ has launehed an at- tack against the Far Eastern repub- He. “Attempts to gain the world's con- fidence by promises to recognize the debts of the im regime,” he ar- gues, “are ie, and grand trade concessions are useless, if attacks on Russia continue with the aid of French and Japanese arms and gold.” FAMINE RELIEF APPROPRIATION ASKED. WASHINGTON, Dec. 14.—Effective food relief in Russia must be admin- istered by congressional action, Sec- retary Hoover declared to the house foreign affairs committee yesterday in asking an appropriation of $20,000,000 for the purchase of food supplies for starving Russians. The ~ question could not be solyed by public char- ity, he added. In urging purchase of twice the amount of grain recommended last week by President Harding and as called for in the Fordney bill to ap- Propriate $10,000,000 for the purchase of 10,006,000 bushels of corn and 1,- 000,000 bushels of seed grain, Mr. Hoover said that the “situation re- quired it’? James P. Goodrich, former gover- nor of Indiana, and Vernon Kellogg of Washington, both of whom recent- ly returned from Russia, Joined the secretary in urging # §20,000,000 ap- propriation. President Gompers of the Amer foan Federation of Labor, also en- dorsed the proposed extension of re- Uef to Russia. NEW COURSES OFFERED IN WINTER TERM NOW UNDER WAY AT LARAMIE LARAMIE, Wyo. Dec. 14— The f=ll term of the University has closed and the winter term is now well un- der way. There is very little break in the work of the two terms, that of the winter term being largely a continua- tion of the work of the fall term. However, a few courses are offered, making it possible for now students to secure a schedule. ‘The first conventirn of the new term was one of immense worth and interest. The speaker was Mr. W. W. Grant, of Denver, and his my was one of decided interest and in- spiration. The assemblies are among those features of the university that contribute not only interest but ele- ments of well known speakers during the winter term. Debating, as a student activity, gen- erally suffers somewhat because of the more universal interest in souiql affairs and athletic events. However there is generally a nucleus of inter- ested students who carry on and keep the entative spirit active. This year, at the university is at- interest i a g ¥ Huy BR Vatican Fire Extinguished ROME, Dec. 14-—(By The Assocl- ated Press)—Vire broke out today in| cago @ storeroom beside the staircasg of the Vatican leading to the dome of the Church of St. Peter, Flames were subdued with much difficulty. 1921. Happenings Edwin M. Bean acting postmaster, addressed the pupils of the school at he assembly Friday morn- ing. He gave many helpfgl sugges tions about the stamping and address. ing of letters, and the wrapping of Christmas packages. Mrs. E. Richard Shipp also gaye a short talk on the purpose and importance of Wyoming Friday was visitors’ day at the high school. Many of the parentt and frierlds of the students were present. Special mofiltors were appointed to direct the visitors and every courtesy was shown to them. The plan m for a Christmas, party to be given by the juniors and seniors Was abandoned because of the lack of interest on the part of the majority of the upper classmen. ‘The Junior-senfor Girl Reserves held A meeting Fridaygetvening to deter- mine the number of girisewho would sell Christmas seals elther Saturday morning or aftero.s. After the meet- ing the officers of the club went to the/ ¥. W. C. A. to meet Miss Good a ¥, W.! secretary They were informed of the| duties attendant upon the offiters and the routine of club work. Thursday afternoon the high school news reporters held a meeting for the Purpose of perfecting their organiza- on. Miss Frances Davis was elected president, Miss Faye Smith vice-presi- dent, and Charles Henry secretary- treasurer. This club will be known as the “Natrona County High Schoo! Press Club.” Mrs. Ruth Mann was CASPER PEOPLE NEAR DEATH BY ASPHYAIATION Wife’s Cough Arouses E. A. Reavill in Home at Long Beach and Life Is Saved. The story of a near tragedy which was averted by the merest incident, ig reelted in the Long Beach Press, relative to a prominent Casper con- tractor and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Edi- ward A. Reavill, who are spending the winter on the coast. Mr. and Mrs. Reavill were sleeping at their home on East Second! street, in Long Beach, whern Mr, Reavill was awakened in the morning by the continued coughing of his wife. He found that his bedroom was filled with a strange odor, and in trying to get to his wife's bedroom he found that the gas was escaping from the hy end of a gas tube which had become disconnected from the stove and was fast filling the house. Mr. Reavill was overcome by asphyxiation in trying to open a window to let fresh air into his wife's bedroom. Before losing con- sciousness he called for help. A neighbor heard the call and no- tifled the police department which re- sponded immediately with a pulmotor. Both Mr. and Mrs. Reavill were found unconscious. -The pulmotor was applied and in a half hour Mr. Reavill was able to walk about while Mrs. Reaville was conscious but weak. * According #0 the authorities the cord was thought to be disconnected acci- essage | detally by their 14-year-old son, George Reavill, when he left home for school early in the morning. Mr. Reavill ts asdociated here with the Shobloom and Reavill, contractors, who erected the Midwest. WINTER GARDEN 10 BE OPENED AS SKATING RINK Something new in the line-bf amuse: ment is announced by Clarence fiton, » who will open the Winter ‘Thursday evening at 7:80 o’elock as a roller skating rink, For the past year the Winter Gar- den has been used as a dance floor, and the 5,000 aes: feet of space fs in jendid pe for skating. hall in pctimueted by pillars and ts unusually well suited for the amuse- it affording such splendid exercise. he hall will be open in the after- noons ‘well as in the evenings, and ts will be niade for spe- cial parties. — Mr, ton is an experienced man in Management of _such rinks holds the world's record of 248 for mile, made in Pittsburgh, Pa, ago. Care will be taken to k hall up to the high: est standard afd a welcome is ex- tended to everyone to attend the for- ’ Phursday evening. Taal epening Bursa ove iB. B, BROOKS PETROLEUM ous Z « ‘B. B. Brooks, president of the Rocky Mountain Oll-and Ges Preducers As- sociation, was made @ director of the National Petroleum Institute at the recent annual meeting in Chicago, to represent the producers of this dis trict, This is the firgt time a Wyo- ming man has been named on the board, Mr, Brooks and C, B, Richardson re- turned yesterday morning from Chi- where they attended the tnsti- tute sessions which were held Decem- ber 6, 7 and 8, ‘Tribune Classified Ads Bring Results HIGH SCHOOL NOTES of Interest to Pupils and Pare ay at Natrona Cqunty High Sc High | bold another meeting next Thursday Che Casver \47 CASPER BOYS ENROLLED FOR ta in Work and ool, - the faculty sponsor... The club wil! to assign certain topies to the members to avoid contusion, ‘At Brew. ent there are about,15 members. Mr. McIntyre announced Friday evening that he wished a representa- tive from each of the classes to meet nim Tuesday evening tq arrange a schedule for the basket ball games. Practice will begin Thursday. . The winning team will probably be present- ed with a loving cup and the second best with a pennant. \ Girls Slow to Take Advantage | of Subscription Offer but Opposite Sex Is Keen : for Work. A great’deal of enthusiasm Is be ing aroused is the members of Wyoming's ygunger generation, over the Wyoming Weekly Review | sub. seription contest that is in progress @t the present time. 1 are 47 boys gnrolied in the city of Casper alone, and numerous youthful contest- ante are scattered throughout the ing | Mate. The girls are behind the boys F | tn their response, only six having been enrolled thus far. Three Casper youths have been the “hee | fortunate winnere of bicyolas offered Deir igcr 3: wa aes | wiris dre] 5 reward for 85 subscriptions. ‘Thee are: Harold. Mikkelson, Harle Carrol and Claude Pyle. Other prize winners up to date are: Oscar Fluno, Marvin Fortenberry, ands Leslie Wilcox. Albert Kimball, the son of Dr, A. P- Kimball, hag recently become a boy acout, and after the dedication of Camp Rotary, Albert has been having @ hard time deciding upon his choice of award; whether he shall become an amateur boxer and choose the boxing gloves, or stay with his first love and take a boy scout tent. < These lads are live wire salesmen and by their efforts haye helped to swell the circulation of the Wyoming Weekly to about 6,000. Any child in the state is eligible to enter the con: test and to try fcr the really wonder. ful prizes displayed in the Tripenny drug store and in the Van Gordon In* vestment company window. Loud applause greeted the announce- ment made in assembly Friday, that the Christmas vacation would start the evening of December 23 and would end on’ the morning of January 3. J. Barry Mahoney, president of ¢he freshman clase called a class yesterday afternoon to consider the visability of giving a freshman ball. 1 { ' The first year cooking ‘girls made the fruit punch that was served te |the visitors of Park school on Thurs- \day. Friday the girls made the oat- meal and peanut cookies and the tea was served to the high school visitors on Friday. Announcement Was made in the Friday assembly, of the necessity for |two luncheon periods. The crowd is too great for the cafeteria to accom. modate all the students during one period. Whiskey Found In Mountain Cabin ot Even Tested MOTHER CONVICTED OF WHITE SLAVE” CRIME AGAINST OWN CHILD CHEYENNE, Wyo., Dec. 14.—Mrs. ©, | ' “Troubled whether an ad should be y inserted in the lost or found depart- Ments of the Casper Daily Tribune, certain well known people here to- day appeale] to the ny depart- ment for assistance. It sounds this way. Some 75 gal- lons of perfectly good hootch were found hidden away in a cabin in the mountains. The same said fluid was publicly destroyed. Therefore it was lost. During the carly part of, the week district court here Tuesday of having transported her 14-yearold daughter, it’ ts alleged that Boy Scouts to from Colorado to Wyoming for immor- the whiskey cache tr the iroustain [al Purposes. She was sentenced to home of Dr. William Kocher. It in | SF¥8 two years in the Colorado pen- Sp ae atte ete eee me MALCS I Es oe the’ Bropreaka:y industriel by some. ent inmate o Nel d teEsre racer ee ney fF | cleomh AL -Goneve, ‘was the chief wit- rs dson. The child Whin the report of the whiskey |9¢s8 against Mrs. Hud MO) face sd Se including Dr, {testified that at the age of 11 she Kocher visited the property and |had associated immorally with men without much ceremony the entire |@"d had ‘become diseased. She re consignment of whiskey was poured |/#ted how her mother had. prostituted out. It is understood that not one | her and during the ‘recital, which drop of it was touched to determine | brought expressions of disgust to the whother it was moonshine or bonded | ‘288 of the jurors, the other sat un ed_ whiskey. moved. Oe tere BYother of Tris ‘npurintentent «| Speaker Is Dead W. Woodruff, ‘superintendent of the NWACO, Tex.,Dec. 14—Lloya Speak- Wyoming division of the Union Pa- cific, has been compelled by failing er of Hubbard, Texas, brother of Tris Speaker, manager of the Cleveland In- health to take a lay-off and will spend the next few months on the Pacific coast, During his absence N. A. Wil, @jans, died yesterday at his home, ac- cording to information received here today COMEDY AND PICTURESQUE NOVELTIES ON IRIS BILL VETERANS OF CIVIL WAR FEATURED IN ORIGINAL: ACT of the Wyoming division. took over the division “The Follies of '61'' presented by four veteran survivors of the Civil war in singing, talking, dancing and instrumental music and comedy features the regular vaudeville bill at the Iris theater tonight and Thursday, Thelr combined ages, it is said, total 308 years and they are still full of pep in thelr impergona- ton of many funny incidents that happeped during the war. Other members of the bill which will hold forth tonight and tomor- row are expected to be equally as entertaining and are reviewed. as follows: Roberts & Fulton, producers of bright, wholesome comedy which Is said to be out of the beaten path. ‘The female is the lauzh maker. Ernest Rackett, singing his own songseand speaking “his own’ ideas has a new budget of songs and eom- edy talk. The Sensational Turners, a rgiling Sensation on roller skates consisting of many fanty and difficult tricks on the popular rollers. Pan and Francine in a dancing novelty ane also on the bill. Eugene’ O'Brien in his latest “Ciay will be the feature picture I: BP. ra REVIEW PRIZES : LIPOPLOSMEMEMMOL IIA IM ISI GMO TAs There will be a regular session of this Lodge on FRIDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 16, AT 8 P. ¥ AT ODD FELLOWS HALL _ Business and Entertainment. | Big Feature Entertainment By Order of E.R. “ROBT, N) N N N N N) N N N y N N N N ) N \ . N N) § i) Q p) N \) ‘Daily Errbune - * PAGE SEVEN BED-TIME STORIES FOR THE LITTLE TOTS By AUNT MILDRED, MOON MAGIC. e tall pine trees, there dives a wigened white- - Deep in thp forest of th hajred man, With a face as rosy red as the apples {n October Byer ind ever “unceasingly, the old man labors a-making moon magic. “He takes thé star dust and spins @ misty web and from limb to limb of the pine trees the forest he hangg the feathery curtain. None, can see the web mye those who look at the moon, with eyes bright shining and hearts filled TO HOSPITAL ON 1? LOGOMOTHE love of him they. smell their sweet- \Passing Engine Flagged est. and the soft carpet of neadies un- der foot is all the softer for this tread, Down Seven Miles West of Cheyenne by Auto ar’ the browning needles within {t make one more sffort to be fragrant to add to the spell of moon magic. On nights when the wind howls oooh, ooveh, and shrieks in unhappiness, the moon magic is destroyed, and few people stir abroad. Or on nights wh@h a nasty sputtering rain dribbies from} a sobbing sky the magic of the mogn s hidden, for {t is only when the whole wide world seems joyous, that! the magic is magic. Mary end Bobbie were tucked snug- Crash Victims, felt the moon magic too, and much <SURYENNE Wee love was in their hearts for cach oth-| CH Dec. I= A er, and for Mary and Bobbie and for|™essage shouted to the fireman of a the Russian peddler and for the whole | P#®#sing locomotive Tuesday afternoon Worl of ferienae. resulted it Mrs, Ed, Hitehoock and “Let us tako a walk in tho woods| Mrs. John Thompson, her mother, be- little mother," said dad, “as we did| MS aulckly brought to a hospital here is. after they had beon injured in an aur long ago. The moon is full and white d magical.'” Mother smiled and said, |‘0mebile Rocident seven miles west. be * The women wore hurt when the car | whag's quaint idem dad.” Zou" sound |i whish they and thely.. husenés Hike tdary..gnd the fairies she is al-| vo. ariving from Lazamie to Chey: waye talking about. All right let u Pentibasd on timiae/ tect ‘go and fihd the rffagic of the moon.’ > rise until late. Mother and dad had} ly in thelr beds. They had felt the| moon magic but they had not seen it for on this night the moon did not |hil on the Lincotn highway, ‘The ac: Off they started in the direction of| cident occurred within @ hundred the wood that separates their house |yaris of ghe Union Pacific tracks on from Mr. John’s. Mother's eyes were/which a freight train was bright and sparkly, and her voice was|ing. Hiteeock ran to the track and full of the “laughter left from the/shouted an appeal for assistance to times: before, long ago, when she and ine fireman of the train and he, im: dad had found the moon magic min-| mediately after the train reached gled with the scent of the pines In .' Cheyenne, had a car rushed to the wood far far away. Dad's voice was}scene and in this the women were softer and more tender, and his eyes! brought to the hospital. Nelther is had a wonderful light in them that| seriously injured. borrowed {ts gold from the evening tar that was then sinking low in the ts CITY BRIEFS in arm, The sweet scent of the pines, rushed out to greet mother and dad (Continued from Page Three) and to envelop them in its fragrance.| turned from a business trip through \Phe great white moon laughed down|the state. He has been gone for sev- jdt them kindly through the gently | eral days. swaying branches of the trees, and \the delicate feathery web, mistlike jhad been hung by the maker of the|return today from Douglas where he moon magic so that eyes through it caused'the heart to love, |love, love all its fellow creatures. Burnet Optimal company. “For sure,” said mother, “we have | the trip ovegans- , found that which we came to acek. \s How can there be: sorrow and sadness Slowly, more and more slowly, dad and mother walked to the wood, arm »|from his headquarters in Denver took. ing after business for his concern, eee {s no sorrow or sadness little mother, said dad, “with such beauty as thi It is only when we forget the beauty that we see tho sasiness, for they are never found together,” “Moon magic|™0rning and will spend t! of life and love:and sadness. There | Company. is no sadness where, there is yeauty.” Hugh Thomas is spending the day Dad kissed mother lightly the e cheek, and the whole spirit of Christ. Eetie freer ie. besneriaee in the Aloay mas and of every other lovely thing | (yh! eft i LJ ; lends, and on a walked beside them as slowly they Pires ain lhe a walked homeward while the _ moon sank low in the west. lace D. Evans, an officer of the Bvans Oil company has returned from California where he has spent several wooks in the interosts of the compan: ATTENTION MEN, Dr. W. G,. Burnett Is expected gto glancing | has spent the past several days at- tending to business interests for the R. B, Bell, district manager of the with such beauty as this.” ‘There |Continental Supply company, ts here |eaped into the sewer. DRINKING OF CONTRABAND |S OKEH, RULING GAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 14.—Prohi- bition enforcement officials who base arrests on the mere drinking of liquor which has been illegally sold or trans- ported lay themselves apen to civil Prosecution for such arrests, Robert H. McCormack, asnistant United States attorney general in charge of prohibition prosecutions in California, Ratified federal officials here. eit he Volatead propibition act does NOt contemplate the arrest of any one for the mere drinking of liquor,” Mo “Furthermore, persons found drinking liquor in public places may refuse to answer questions re garding the origin of the liquor. No Officer can compel such persons to inoriminate themselves. “The arrest of stich persons strictly contrary to law.” GEBO GON PRICE 15 REDUCED 60 CENTS TON ON CUT MADE AT MINE is Effective tomafrow “the Natrona Transfer and Fuel company will re tafl Gebo /egal at a reduction of 50 sents a ton, corresponding to a cut in prices at the mine near Thermopolis, it was announced today by the firm Coal o tthe ogg grade will be sold at $10.75 under the new gcale of prices ang Gebo lump will be sold at $11.60 hed ® ton. The reduction marks the second cut made during the last year, a reduc tion tn freight rates having made pos: sible a raving to consumers hore since early last summer, ONE BOOTLEG SOUACE | CHEYENNE, Wyo, Dec. 14.— Through the arrest of Oliver Williams and wife and Will C. Day the sherit, office here believes it has destroyed one of the sources from which Chey. enne retail bootleggers have heen ob taining mueh of their supplies. When the Williams home was raided and the trio taken Into custody a 30-gallon bar jrel containing whit {s believed to be He made) wine was welzed. Just before the of- |ficers managed to get into the house |several glass utensils were smashed in the bathtub and their contents es The bathtub “|repked of alcoholic Nquor. | Mrs. Day, wife of one of the men in |custedy, is to be arrested as soon as W. A. Smith of Denver, arrived this|she can make arrangements with { week lo-|some one to care for her three small moon ‘magto,” laughted mother softly,| cating in this city, Mr. Smith will be| children. “you have taught us the real meaning | Connected with the Standard Refining | ALIEN CLAL EXTENDED. WASHINGTON, Dec. 14.—The ate yesterday passed and house a bill extending for 18 months Jafter the proclamation of peace the |time for the establishment of claims Jagainst the alten property custodian jfor property selzed during the war. ——-TRIBUNE CLA BR Try a home-cooked meal at the Y. W. C. A. Cafeteria. 115 East First street. Hours 11 to 1:30 and 5 to 7 Pp. m 12-14-1t ——_—_—>—_— Attorneys E. G. Vanatta and MF yan have moved their law. offices from suite 310 O-8 building te syite 515 Consolidated Royalty building, old Oil Exchange bullding. B-6t _ Remington Portable Typewriter. A Helpful, Practical, Useful Gift Just the machine! for everyone, young or old, who has writing to do. Casper Stationery Co. DIAMOND RING. For sale. Very reasonable. By private party. Inquire 131. South Center Street— Downstairs, or Phone 1458. The Audit Bureau o' » Examine our A. B, These are on file in you desire, 4 Vilttittititititititlétitéi GOHEN, Secy. to determine the facts about new office of each member and he investigates the records. The report then sent out from the Bu to determine the paper’s suitability to The fact that a paper joins the A, B. U, me: hold. All the cards are there for a shawn now demanded by most advertisers both as”an ev: and as the most reliable statement of a paper's co: IN CHEYENNE PASSES|| ws omer «row Rooms at SEATTLE WOMAN GAINS 20 POUNDS Declares She Can Do Her Housework With Perfect Ease Since Taking Tanlac. “I was gimost a complete wreck from suffering so long before taking Tanlac, but now I'm in perfect health and weigh twenty pounds more than I did when I began taking the medi- cine,” said Mrs. P. Provo, 1817 Seventh nue, Seattle, Wash. A little gver a year ago I suffered an attack of infuenta, and I had al- . ready suffered so much from stomach and other troubles that I thought I would never be well again. I lost my appetite and often thé little I forced myself to eat would not remain in my stomach. My food soured and 80 much gas formed that {t pained me awfully and almost stopped my breath. I suffered from nausea, cramping pains, and const!pation and headaches nearly get me wild, I was troubled so with dizziness that when I stopped over I would nearly fall. I also had rheumatic pains tn my back and left leg which caused violent suffering, and for two weeks before I got Taninc I was un- thle to be on my feet and do my house- work. I was very nervous and would te awake for hours during the night unable to sleep and when morning came I was tired and, miserable. lomt welght until my clothes wer irely tot large for me. “Shortly after beginning to Tanlac my appetite got better and the constipation, headaches, dizsiness and rheumatism gradually disappeared. I am no longer. norvous'and now I get up in the mornings, after a good night's sleep, feeling just fine. All the troubles whieh caused #0 much wuffering have disappeared and T am ible to do my housework without get- ting tired." Taniac is sold in Casper by The Cas- per Pharmacy and by leading drug- gists everywore.—Adv. Monthly Rates to Par- ticular People. Hotel Henning FOR RENT Two large front office rooms, Apply Owner, O-S Bldg. Announcement Brennan’s Bath and Treatment Parlors will be ready for appointment about Dec. 17. Hydro and Electro Therapy Massage. Located in the Daty Bldg., over Campbel?-Johnson’s, f Circulations spapers. or carrying a own. C. report and know who w our office, and we shall be g' Business Is Done With Credits Credit is based on Confidence Confidence is built-on Facts When a merchant gets an order for a bill of goods he agrees to ship and render a bill, only if the buyer has a satisfactory commercial rating. Confidence in his ability and will to pay is inspired because facts have given the buyer a standing in the business world. Why not decide your advertising contracts in the same way? is a statistical organization organized It sends an auditor inte the He checks the net paid circulation. He-finds out how subscribers were secured. He looks into the distribution of the paper. ‘eau's office is used by advertisers campaign. ’ You can tell the complete actual circulation, Why people buy the paper. What people read it. ns it has no secrets to with- A. B,C idence of good faith ndition. . reports: are The Tribune is a member of the A. B.C. ill read your message. lad to submit a copy if