Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 16, 1921, Page 16

PAGE SIXTEEN LARGE PART OF FEDERAL ROAD FUND AVAILABLE: § Entire Amount of $75,000,000 Recently Appropriated by Congress to Be Ready / First of Year. WASHINGTON, Dec. 16—Of the $75,000,000 appropriated for federal| aid in highway con-tr:-tion provided in the act of November 9 last, $24,-| 376,000 is now available and $48,750,-| 000 will be available on January 1, next, according to figures furnished} president’s conference o: These amounts ment. balance from former acts giving fed- eral ald tn highway construction, a total of $141,625,000. It is expected that the various states will match these funds to the extent of at least 125,000,000, making the total federal aia road work fér 1922 more. than $25,000,000. The bureau or public roads has fig-| ures showing that other state and vounty road construction, in which the federal government will not par- ticipate, will bring the grand total to approximately $650,000,000 for 1923.| This does not include street construc tion’ in cities. Secretary Hoover of the department of commerce has urged the governors of the various states to let as many contracts as possible. for highway construction. His purpose is not to @uggest that states enter on road building in winter weather, but he| points out that ff contracts are let} now they will provide a basis upon| which contractors can order tools, | pray, at Dublin. MORMONS SELL De Valera i in New Official Robes President of Ireland, in his official robes of office taken shortly after the recent ceremonial at which he was as chancellor of the National Uni- SONORA LANDS TEXICAN COLONY IN ABANDONED EL PASO, Texas, Dec. -16.—The ——The Mormons will never re- machinery and supplies. Winter work occupy their lands at Colonia Morelos, Sonora, and probably that extent unemployment will be re- | will never return to Colonia Diaz, Chihuahua, according to The Meved. * * |Bishop O. P. Brown, of El Paso, a Mormon leader. ‘This country,” says Colonel ? iu Woods, “has a sufficlent width in| Morelos lands have been sold to the Mexican government for latitude to make outdoor work pos-/$100,000, he said, and the latter will probably be sold also. sible in some part of it all the year| around, and there never was a time! when this advantage could be used to more benefit to the people of the United States than right now.” lee ean rere WAR OFFENDERS MAY BE FREED FORCHRISTAAS Attorney General Daugherty Urges Immediate Action Where Clemency Is to Negotiations for the sale were com- pleted with the Mexican government through Gen. Plutarco Elias Calles, chief cabinet officer of the Obregon |government, and Millard Haymore, merchant of Agua Prieta. The Ilat- ter is en route to Mexico Clty to col- lect the purchase money, Bishop Brown said. There was a meeting of representa- tives of the colonists at Douglas, Ariz., recently, Bishop Brown said, at which it was agreed how the money | will be divided among the Mormons. |The tract sold comprised about 23,000 acres, An order has been issued by the Mexican government and is now in the hands of a Mormon agent in Chi- that the landé xi the Diaz colony be returned. ‘The delivery is expectcd to jtake place before or shortly after January 1. that huahua, thi bishop added, requiring}Manila to Hong Kong to New York tract, and will probably negotiate a sale, he added. According to Bishop Brown, there were about 800 Mormons at. Colonia Morelos and about 660 at Colonia Diaz. ‘They left in 1912, when revolutionary activity caused them unbearable lous. es. Tho colonists are now scattered about the United States, particularly the southwest. “I want to say that the Obregon government ‘s doing its best to ac- cord full justice to the Mormans,” concluded the bishop. Pits oct LE FREIGHTER IS FLOATED. - CHATHAM, Mass., Dec. 16— The shipping board freighter Schodack, on the last leg of a voyage from under the flag of the Barber line, went agrourd cn Stone Horse shoal early today, but floated again -severn) However, itis unlikely/hours later. It was believed that she ld_proceed without delay, Be Shown. WASHINGTON, Dec. 16—Attorn General Daugherty has begun co! sideration of recommendations to; President Harding in connection with the extension of executive clemency || to 197 war law offenders, in order |} that ss many as may be freed might |g the benefit of the Christmas holl- ther the case of Bugene V. |i Debs, Socialist leader, would’ be in-|'j cluded among cases submitted to President Harding for action, Mr. if Daugherty said he could not say, but he intimated there was such a pos- sibility. The suggestion would be made to ||j the governors, Mr. Daugherty xald, to || call such conferences in their respec- tive capitals, The federal govern- ment is being called upon more and|| more to do the work of the states, Mr. Daugherty said, expressing th hope that a plan could “be decid upon whereby the states would en- force their local laws themselves and the federal government do 11 re. Catarrhal Deafness } and Head Noises || TELLS SAFE, SIMPLE WAY TO TREAT AND RELIEVE AT HOME | a Silk or Lisle Pajamas, Tf you have catar ness or head or if phlegm bowels you these distressing may be entirely overcome instances | by the following treatment which you if can easily prepare in your own home at Uttle cost. Secure from your drug- |J gist.1 ounce of Parmint (Double Strength). Take this home and add to it % pint of hot water and a little granulated sugar; stir until dissolved. Take one tablespoonful four times a/|j day. An improvement {s sometimes noted after the first day's treatment. || duliness, cloudy thinking, etv., should | f gradually disappear under the tonic action of the treatment. Loss of smell, | taste, defective hearing and mucus @ropping in the back of the throat are other symptoms which suxgest the presence of catarrh and which || may often be overcome by this effica- |i cious treatment. It is said that near | ly ninety per cent of all ear troubles are caused by catarrh and there must | therefore be many people whose hear- ing may be restored by this ae | harmless home treatment.—aAdv. Home Made Bread and - BAKERY GOODS Also Milk and Cream THE WIGWAM JUST SEVEN More Shopping Days UNTIL CHRISTMAS Make Your Christmas Gift a Useful One, Such as Silk Shirts, Ties, House Slippers, | Fur Caps, Fur Collars Your Christmas Suit or Overcoat Is Here. 260 So. Center St., Casper, Wyo. Hose, Belts, Mufflers, , LEARNER SUSPENSION OF es sre ea 'RATE REDUCTION) 0" tmsece Game Ede Casper Daily Cridune “Bet YorK, 'T ORDER 16 ASKED = Railroads Seek Six Months’ Delay Before Cut on Grain Products and Hay Goes in Effect. be nected, Sense BC witlcetenst esa John W. Strohm, @ retired ermy cap- tain sailed from New -York of in their hunt feet atipeste uncapt spectmens for the soological collec- tions of the University of Michigan IN, Doc. 16—Speak-|and other colleges. WASHINGTON Ing for all the railroads, Alfred = Thom, counsel for the eS te 3 Mobilization in Peru Denied Association Ratlway Executives, asked the vette state commerce commission to sus- pend for six months its recent or- ders for rate reductions on. grain products and hay in the west and to aliow the roads to try the experiment of installing a 10 per cent reduction Tm, ran and orchard products | throughout United States except| , WASHINGTON, Dec. 16.—(By The} New. Engian ie one Ra ee Siew ee. Arguments presented by Mr: Thom |®¥ DF ae hee ee were challenged by Clyde M. Reed.) Uva" amb tases nem chatrman of the Kansas utilities com-| telesraphed to the Buenos Aires news- mission, who asserted the 10 per cmat |Paper Ta Nacion by its La ise cut to be a “snare and delusion” and by John B. Benton, speaking for 14 other western state railroad commis- sions, who asserted the federal com- mission having once held the present rate of grains unreasonably high, had no power to let them stand unchanged under the law. : — Saturday we will place on sale three of +t latest styles in walking shoes at $7.75 The Globe Shoe Company’s name is stamped on every air atter of importance to purchasers, as it is the stamp of re- BROWN CALF jo 4 Globe Shoe Co. liability and a guarantee of satisfactory fit, style and quality. BROWN KID - 230 South Center Street Uvia, correspondent that Peru had de- creed the mobilization of seven regi- ments of troops in Tacna. “Stories “originating in Bolivia and! Chile regarding.a warlike attitude on| the part of Peru are absolutely false WASHINGTON, Dec. 16.—Thirteen abort recommendations, including legaltza- Two large.front office tion of cooperative marketing combi- rdéoms. nations, lowering of freight rates on ? | ngriciutural Productions and estab- Ushment of agricultural attaches tn Apply Owner, O-S Bldg. European capitals, are set forth in a report of the joint congressional com- mission of agricultural inquiry filed in tho senate, We are now located at 427 East Railroad avenue and are ready to handle all kinds of Any of these three shoes— At $7.75 BLACK KID R REDUCED EXCURSI tt FOR THE HO) 7HICAGO & NORTHWESTERN RY. Reduced excursion fares will be in effect for the holiday season based on fare and one-half for the round trip, to all points where the one way fare is $25.00 or less. Miniumum. excursion fare $2.50. Ustial half fare rates for children. Tickets on sale Dec. 22 to 24, inclu- sive. 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