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PAGE TWELVE CASPER SCOUTS CONDUCT RALLY FOR EXECUTIVE John H. Piper Addresses Lo- cal Troops Following Night *of Stunts at Old High School Gymnasium. The troops of Casper Boy Scouts] held their rally originally scheduled | for E at the gymnasium of ool building last night. troops contributed exhi- Scout Executive John H. asas C! was a guest of) jes. and inspiring them|} bigger and better things! An award session of the local court of honor was heid.for the purpose of presenting commissions to new Scout “waders, certificates of membership to| mewly enrolled and registered Scouts, ‘ and merit badges carned by several first class Scouts. The court an- nounced that it bad declared the Scout week window contest a draw between Troops 2 and 5 and awarded to each troop 100 points on the honor contest. | Commissions as scotumaster were presented to Edwin D. Davis and John L. Nash, leaders of Troop 9 and 2 re- spectively. Assistant Scoutmasters Mcintyre, of Troop 13 and Roy Fris-| by of Troop 9, received their commis-} sions. Certificates of membership| were officially awarded to newly regis- tered Scouts of Troops 4, 6, 9 and 10. Scout Crawford Martin, Troop 2, re- cetved merit badge awards in plumb- ing and first aid to animals. Scout Frederick Hufsmith, Troop 2, was pre- rented with merit badges in personal health, pathfinding, firemansh{p, pub- lic health, [first aid and Merit badges in scholarship, hiking, electricity and chamistry were con- ferred on Star Scout Philip Edwards, ‘Troop 2. ‘The ralty conctuded with an tnspec- tien of all troops by John H. Piper Messenger Is Shot, Bandits Secure $5 ,000' NEW YORK, Feb. 17—Se~mn motor bandits held up two messengers of the Pacific bank today at a crowded point in First avenue near the Queensbor- ough bridge, shot one of them ang es- caped with a bag containing $5,000. ‘The crime occurred within fifty feet of a police station. Pistols were knocked from the hands of both messengers—Richard Kahrs, 56, and Joseph P. Hynes, 60 when they resisted. The former was shot in the back. * Police Captain Corcoran, tearing the report, rounded a corner hurried- ly and fired. He hit one of the men, but companions grabbed him as he toppled backward. Domestic Science Is Skilled Work Lontion, Feb. 17.—Domestic science 4s a skilled job and the opposite of a degrading occupation, declared Lady Astor, M. P., presiding at a confer- ence on unemployment among women. “When I listen to the anti-women members in the house of commons,” she added, “I rather long to go to inem as a domestic. It would be such & wonderful chance of ‘that the sol- diers called ‘learning ‘em’ ”. eee ne EARTHQUAKE RECORDED. WASHINGTON, Feb. 17.—An earth- quake described as “very severe” was recorded at the Georgetown uni- versity seismological —_ observate y. ‘The tremors began at 10:20 p. m and lasted until 11.10 p. m. with the maxt- mum of intensity at 10.32 p. m. The Rev. Father Tondorf, director of the observatory, estimated the cen- ter of the disturbance to have been 2,000 -miles south of Washington. ee agence NOTICE, The annual meeting of the stock- holders of the capital stock of the Wyoming Building and Apartment House Company, for the purpose of election of the board of directors, will be held in the office of the company at 668 CY Avenue, Mon- day, March 6, 1922, at 10 o'clock a, m. Cc. A. GOODNIGHT, Secretary. Publish Feb. 18, %5, March 4, 1922. Driverless Cars Ford Ton Truck. See Virbel, Phone 1589-J Gabriel Snubbers Hold Your Car to the Road For Sale by Dodges and Fords, Also One! Casper Battery Company 508 E. Yellowstone Hwy. Phone 907 I GET YE,PARD-U/ CHASS! DER & NER!BUT DON'T ) SECOND VORD ISS is UND (F THetcH NOU AGAIN AROUND (T GIES DER ODDER The Katzenj ammer Kids THAW! LOIS LDDLE JOKER,) ) DoT VILL FLIBBER- ‘ad Pie, CHASS! UND SO SOON & FIX UP DER I Go ouw N DEAR OLD, CAPTAIN HE VAS SO HAPPY MIT KIS LIDDLE @rihune COMIC SECTION Casper, Wyo., Feb. 19, 1922 1922, By International Feature Service, Inc. Great Britain Reserved. Registered U. 5. Patest Offtce ELL P DID DEY MAKE) VAIT A MINUTE! QOH! DON'T Vl CONWERSATION MIT 7 (F DER EARS DER DUMMY ? £7 DON'T DECEIE & DER ENES YOu VILL SEE SOMET'ING BUT VOT ($$ DER NATURE UF DER