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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29, 1922. de Caspet Daily Cribune PAGE FIVE ILLINOIS MINERS FAIL TO ADJUST WAGE GOAST DEFENSE”, Zon, atin KFEP CHILDRFNIEIGHT PERISH”: IN DELWERY == |ton of the American mines, and the} weekly consumption. by American in-| Gustries, all the coal that could be) Drought from England would not! *mourt to & drep in the bucket.~ { ¥ called as a witness Miss 0 Gavin Mc- Arbuckle. When Mrs. Breig testified yesterday | that she telephoned to a tow VALUES TD BE one et ue PROBE SUBJECT Operation in Conjunction With Modern Aircraft to Be Studied by American Military. WASHINGTON, March 29.—Exten- sive mancuvers to determine the mili- tary value of American coast defenses when operated in conjunction with modern afreraft are being planned for the coming summer by the war do partment. Under orders from Soecre- ary Weeks, the program now is be ing prepared by the chief of coast artiNiery and army air service off} cals. Although both branches are recog: nized as having am important role in coast defense, they never have been tested jointly nor has their personne! of land and air warfare—anti-aircraft target practice against air targets, bombing practices against coast de- feuse installations and combined tar get practice-at-extreme coast artillery ranges. Major General Cos, chief of coast artillery, and Major General Patrick, ehiet of the army air service, have been instructed to decide where the testa-w? be conducted. Train Equipped For Passengers With Wireless CHIcaco, | Hope Held Out in | ‘Anthracite Field CHICAGO, March 29.—II- Iinois miners will join the na- tionwide coal strike set for April 1 and no hope of a |postponement or of initiation \of a separate state wage agreement could be found, Frank Farrington, president of the Iinois miners, told heads of the state opera- |tors’ association in conference bere | today. Only an emergency could change the situation, which now pre |vents him from negotiating a new |wnge contract, Mr. Farrington told |the operators, it was learned | | NEW YORK, March 29—(By The |Associated Prem)}—Casting aside as |@ “remote possibility” the Prospect of |settiing thefr differences in time to avert the general strike set for three |@ays hence, members of the anthra Jelte sub-committes on wage contrnct | negotiations today grided themselves for a long, hard struggle over the miners’ 19 demands. “Nothing but a miracle—the imme- @iate acceptance Of each and every one of our demandse—can avert the strike now,” said Thomas Kennedy, district president of the United Mine Workers, “Under the present circumstances, it is probable that suspension will go into effect April 1, according to the miners program,” mid S. B. War- riner, vico president of the Lehigh Coal and Navigation company. Although sanguine of the ultimate success of the negotiations now in were convinced that the mines-would be evacuated Saturday. With discussion of the miners - de |mand for @ twenty per cent increase scheduled to begin today, after two weeks devoted to general surveys of economic and labor conditions in the miners of Pennsylvania, union chiets and mine operators began to drift into the city to be at tte scene of the miners in the forthcoming strike. “Any attempt on the part of the ‘United States shipping board to im- port foreign coal probably would have the sympathy of the public,” he said, “and thereby create sentiment against the strike. But the actual effect to- Prevention of a shortage or extension of the available supply would be negtigible. “Compared with the weekly produc- As the wage negotiations proceed, | the miners are becoming more and| more determined that the next con: tract shall contain a provision for i jon of the checkoff system | in all mines. All members of the com- mittee of elght last night declared that, unless such provision was made, all negotiations toward termination the impending strike would amou: to nothing. Mr. Warriner of the operators dis- missed the question of the miners de- mands for the checkoff with the Statement that “it has come up in every wage conference in the last 20 years. “We do not attach any more sig nificance to tt on thie occasion than | ‘we have in the past,” he said, | pena etched SLAYER GIVEN _ LIFE SENTENCE OSCEOLA, Iowa, March 29.—George Weisgerber today was sentenced to life imprisonment at hard labor Judge | Homer R. Fuller in district court here upon bis plea of guilty of first-degree | murder in connection with the death near Murray, Iowa, of Charles W Jones on October 19, 1921. RADIO CITED IN CONTRACTS. CHICAGO, March 29.—Sifgers on | vaudeville circuits are prohibited from singing for radio telephones by | clauses which are being inserted in | 'thetr contracts, The Western Vande | vile Managers association, which | first began making such contracts declares that the best efforts uf the singers are needed for the stage. | ot} nt | pebedite= Se Among ostriches, the male birds in- cubate the eggs. OFF STREETS #7 NIGHT, REQUEST |Rotarians Urge Rigid EnZorce- ment of Curfew Law in Memorial to City Au- thorities. Rotarians were urged to petition the city authorities to enforce the present curfew law as a means of dis- couraging immorality among children and young people in a straight-from. the-shoulder méssage from Dr. J. ¢ | Kamp at the regular weekly Iunch- eon of the+Casper Rotary club toda: Dr. Kamp blamed local dance hull as the cause for much of the vice which he claimed to be prevalent here —not among school children, but among thore who are of school age but who do not attend. He admitted the problem necessary to solve to curb these immoral practices and sug- gested the rigid and strict enforce- | ment of the city curfew ordinance as a helpful measure. Through the courtesy of George Stewart of the Iris theater, the Ro- tarians were pleasantly entertained during the luncheon by Fitch Coop- er, the Hoosier comedian, Casper is appearing at the Iris this week and has a line of comedy which proved a hit. I. A. Reed told the club of his re cent trip to Sheridan, which, he said, boasts of a fine organization. W. S. Kimball, Sr. was welcomed into the club as a member and sub- mitted to the initiation of the “baby” member. LOWER COLORADO RIVER REGION MORE HIGHLY DEVELOPED. CLAIM GRAND JUNCTION, Colo., March 29.—The tower Colorado river basin is under much more rapid develop- ment that the upper, Herbert Hoover, | chairman of the Colorado river com-| mission, declared in a statement at the hearing of the commission today, and the problem of ths commission is to arrive at a basis that will allow) development of the states of the up- per basin without attack from the| lower and also allow the lower basin full development and protection from floods of the river. Before Commissioner Hoover, Gov- ernors Mechem of New Merico, Boyle and the members of the Doctor Pep Recommends SALTS Yy Ib. 12 cents 146 S. Center St. Phone 1750 SURE PEP'S swiss NEWS DEPO DENVER POST HEADQUARTERS BUY ’EM IN CASPER—The better the prices, the %better the city—The cheaper we sell, the more we lease the people. eee all, oe satiuen is the life of trade—here and everywhere. Every city sells at cut prices—and Casper’s YES, a real Cosmopolitan City. DRUG SUNDRIES and TOILET ARTICLES Mary Garden Toilet Mavis Toilet Water size) Azurea Face Powder Mavis Face Powder. Melba Face Powder Mennen’s Talcum Powder_25c Djer-Kiss Talcum Powder_30¢ Packer’s Liquid Tar Soap_50¢ Resinol Soap Palmolive Soap, 3 bars_ Woodbury Soap Cuticura Soap Hinds’ Honey and Almond Cream Daggett & Ramsdel Frostilla NOTE—Mr. Pep will maintain Popu- lar Prices, bearing in mind the success Woolworth and Mr, They did it—-why not Mr. Pep? of Mr. Kolynos T: (large ot i | = =) i = =| Doctor Pep Believes in 1 doz. 16 cents 251 S. Center St. Phone 256 IAA commission, and with a crowd of rs that overflowed the feleral courtroom here, western Colorado pre- sented her case to the commission. Colorado contends for unrestricted use of the waters of the river, 65 per cent of which come from the snow fields of the Rockies in the state. Figures were presented to show that Colorado put to consumption use only @ very small percentage of the water of the Colorado river, passing on to the lower basin states the remainder of the water of the river. Secretary Hoover opened the meet- ing with a statement that {t was de- sired that each étutrict have a full op- portunity to present evidence regard- ing the Colorado river. He urged the necessity of all working together to permit the commission to reach an agreement on problems of the river satisfactory to all states. Secretary Hoover then asked Delph E. Carpen- ter of Greeley, Colorado's member of the commission, to preside at the meeting and Mr. Carpenter called Victor BE. Keyes, attorney general, as a witness, General Keyes, in a brief state. ment, pointed out that “after we itr- rigate all we can in Colorado, more than two-thirds of the waters will go downstream.” Overhead Worries Anybody READ THE LIST Notice the Prices Forhan’s Tooth Paste ooth Paste Pepsodent Toot Paste Pebeco Tooth Paste. Gem Safe -25¢ Colgate’s, Mennen’s Williams’ Colgate’s Tooth Paste IN SHIPWRECK SAN SALVADOR, Republic of Sal vador, March 29.—Hight passengers g¢ them two child. ed couple, when a was wrecked ado river, north- says’ a dispatch and a newly w he steamboat Ey on a bar in the eastern Costa Rica, recetved here. ARBUCKLE CASE RESUMED TODAY’ (Continned she once had t tal for state hos { Mrs. Virginia I Francis B. V torium Miss Rap; accusation she said } made against Arbuck! Two Big Features. LYRIC Continuous 1 to 11 P. M. TODAY “MARY BE CAREFUL” Starring Madge Kennedy —THEN— ‘Don’t Ever M ” A Rip-Roaring Comedy. —THEN— Animated Cartoons —THEN-~— The Big Musical Comedy “OH! NURSE? —AND—. Vaudeville Specialties | The Best Show in Casper. | sentenced to | days ago asking who would pay Miss | Rappe’s hospital bill of $63, McNab asked her if it was not true that she had threatened to testify for the Prosecution {f Miss Rappe'’s bill was not paid. Mrs. Breig denied making such s/ threat, but Miss Dunne testified that she was on the telephone at the same jtime as McNab and that Mrs. Brelg actually did make such an assertion. Miss Dunne ed to relate the | converestion, wae stopped by the! | court pending argument as to the ad. | minsibility of her testimony 14SEIZEDIN LIQUOR RAIDS 5 six wom taken into custody by tives at Rawlins and Fort yesterday, on warrants char: | violation of the Volstead act Eleven gave bail of $500 each for| appearance and four brought to Cheyenne. Three, Dallas Brown, Mike Malone and C. O. Wil ‘ams, pleaded guilty today apd were ninety days tn jail at wer Rawlins, 10c and 25c Continuous 1 to 11 P. M. TODAY ONLY [Wm.S. HART “The Testing Block” The last picture Mr. Hart Made. —Also— Two-Reel Mack Sennett Comedy “THAT NIGHT” Due to Mis-shipment “LAW OF THE YUKON’ Will ee Be Shown Until 's Finest Musical Organizations, Appearing at the Iris Theater, Three Days, April 1, 2 and 3. (COLUMBIA PHONOGRAPH ARTISTS) ty Blades. Auto Strop Blades Durham Duplex Blades___42c Gillette Safety Blades__ Colgate’s Shaving Sticks__33e -40¢ Fillers Only ____25¢ Shaving Cream_40c Shaving Cream_30c Colgate’s Shaving Cream__35¢ ’s Cold 30c —AT POPULAR PRICES —Court Plasters —Vaseline —Castor Oil Ford, —Bromo Seltzer —Shaving Brushes —And lots of other items. GUNNISON VAUDEVILLE TODAY AND THURSDAY MATINEE EACH DAY—TWO SHOWS, EACH EVENING JEAN & SWAYNE A BOWER OF MELO! MUSIC. “DIAMOND CARLISLE” A THRILLING STORY OF THE NORTHWEST DY AND BYRON & AILEEN HARMONY COMEDY SINGING AND TALKING. FEATURE PICTURE A Bishop-Cass T heater Eo Evening Shows 7and9 Admission 55c who participated in the jail delivery |” at the which be, Is of the murder of Edward Schuster- | J_O. Howard, wanted for automobile ————————————— PRINCIPAL IN DAKOTA PRISON Orvifie Jennings one of the men graph wag it was positively 1 —_ county jail last October in B. Nicholson, convicted where Meet moe at the Smoke Frouse. The most realistic train crash ever shown on the screen, is the thing that parts this man and wife—aA thrilling, breath-taking dash down the rapids of an angry river is the thing that finally brings them together. In the years between, we gaze on the wife, who through sorrow, seeks solace in unloving marriage—and we gaze on the man who between them stands as a spectre of evil, and scoffs when the whispering hemlocks murmur, “Love Never Dies.” In presenting this picture to YOU, CAS- PER, we have no hesitancy in recommend- ing it as one of the finest ever offered here, and one that we urge every man, wom- an and child to see. Only by your liberal support, can such high class pictures be brought to Casper. "LOVE NEVER DIES" KING VIDOR’S DRAMA OF LOVE EVERLASTING With LLOYD HUGHES and MADGE BELLAMY -—Also— MACK SENNETT’S Newest Two-Part Comedy NOW PLAYING A Bishop-Cass T heater Continuous-?-to 11 Admission-40c MOTOR TRUCK TRANSPORTATION CONTRACT WORK ‘AND PIPE LINES We Do All Kinds of Hauling. Largest Operators in the State. Phone REN Very Sond; Second and i GAH Yellowstone “CASPER’S FAMILY THEATER” OLLIE BLANCHARD AND THE A. B. C. GIRLS —JN= “THE HARVARD GIRL” PRODUCED BY HARRIS & PROY. MANY ‘VAUDEVILLE SPECIALTIES Special Benefit Show Tonight for Free Press. “SILK HOSIERY” Photoplay Featuring ENID BENNETT. Admission 40c Shows at 7 and 9 Block West of Henning