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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1922. ear cn ne | or causes, the defic!t for the yrar was 2 le $60,81,400. stamps alone $391,159,418. mailed without fixture of stamps ag- gregated $41,402,601. Total receipts WASHINGTON, Dec. 5.—The cam- paign for goversment office buildings throughout the | classification © country was renewed by Postmaster | © General Work in bis annual report} mit tu + todzy to congress. = | Net only would a policy of public “ ownership felieve the government of much of {fs present housing conges- & tion, the pdstmaster general said, but tion for motor * omy since-rentals of more than $12.- = 000,000 now being paid over annually *, Without. tangible return could be in- vested instead in property of a perm- ~ anent value. = - Government owned buildings, he © pointed out, are free from taxation, ® while the government as a lessee must pay enough rent to enable the land- lord to meet his tax bills. = way he asserted that In the same losses from the fafizre of mich offi- elals to properly perform their duties, and to take the place of the present|Capaldo, an Italian tramp who was bonding system; onal postage on imprr@erty or in- sufficently addressed mail; and the|legs at the knees, and must submit to extension of insurance and coliect-on-| amputation of one finger. delivery privileges to third class mail.|frozen while he slept beneath a rail- Reviewing the during the last fiscal year, Mr.|town after the storm had overtaken whereas the| Work reported that a reduction of|him as he walked along the Union The average per capita expenditure for postage during the fiscal year was $3.92, Mr. Work reported, making a total of postage collected through Matter were 5.16 per cent over those of the previous year. The public bouc!t | Postal employes who have been in the| 14,261.948.813 postage stamps, §7.401,- ownership of| service. mere than thirty years; re- 250 special delivery stamps 1,111,- of departmental em-| 124,438 postal card cards. | Dloyes; a ealary, readjustment to per. Pay for overtime; authoriza. vehicle rural mail nN Toutes up to seventy-five miles in length; maintenance of a guaranty fund, derived from assessments levied upon postal officials accountable for & it also would make for financial econ-| funds and propertr, IN WYOMING BLD to make good impositic of addi-|caught ‘n the blizzard of Nevemoer 4, has submitted to amputation of both He was department's activ.|road trestle after attempting to reach government could borrow money “on | $20,671,986 in the def cit of the depart-| Pacific track. = Practically a four per cent basis" to| ment had been effected by economies = buld postoffices, when it leases {t| in administration. “pays a rental sufficient to permit the lessor to borrow money at seven per = cent. in some cases as much as ten pe: er ratlo ti Other ‘legislation recommended by | hope of ma: general included pass-|of fixed char §4>e of the bill pending in the house| partment has gy? to increase the interest rate on postal savings deposits from two to three per cent and the rate on postal sav. ings bohds from two and a half to » three and a half per cent; establish. 5, ment of a sy: and unjess revenues increase in great- s over which the de no control. Puring the fiscal year there was an Increase ‘of’ $21,362,266 in’ postal re. | | celpts, but expenditures were only $780,835 in excess of those of last year. Considering losses of _ postal for | funds through fire, burglary and oth- deficit is still large, the report said, es there is little reducing it in view seritangti corse oe! GOANERSTONE OF NEW | CONSISTORY LAID AT . i CHEYENNE, Wyo., Dec. 5—(Spe-| call to The Tribune.)\—While officiat- ing dignitaries, other Mason: ‘small crowd of spectators sh’ SPE SCOTS HEA OTS HAR ENC PASHG BY RA Lcaceeas cane TROOP FOUR HOLOS WEEKLY MEETING AT IH SCHOO, === Several’ Boy Scouts of Casper | the J heard General John J. Pershing speak at St. Louis last evening over their. radio sets that in some in- stances were built and placed in Working over by the bors them- selves, Frank Taylor Jr. at his home on South David street was able to hear the whole speech dis- tinctly over a home-made set that he had built himself. The general made several refer- ences to the recent efforts on the . part of certain people to belittle the work of the American army in . ance during the war and {us- %{ trated this phase with a simile; two soldiers said the general was ex- tolling their armies at a movies in = London, one was an Arserican and = the other a British Tommy Adkins. = Suddenly there was thrown on the = /Bereen a picture showing a regi- ; ment, of English soldiers posed for = thelr picture and labeled, “Just Be- = fore a Battle.” “There,” exclaimed the English Tommy, “that proves that we were vight in the front." “Yes.” drawled the Yank, taken.’ its personnel, Troop. eaareeennerere Ladies’ Lisle Hose. Boys’ Odd Corduroy Trousers._.$1.25 Boys’ Heavy Mackin- inaws ~... oases 4.85, $5.85 Boys’ Sheep Lined Coats... $7.25 Boys’ Knicker Suits .......... $5.85, $8.35, $10.85 Boys’ Heavy Fleeced Lined Union Suits .... Aiea de yf Poh Boys’ Heavy Ribbed. Union ‘Suits. 98 the Americans were up holding back the enemy while you fellows were having your pictures Troop Four held its regular week- ly meeting last evening at the high school and the made an inspection of the troop and being directed in the main by a com- mittes of the boys of the troop who decide on matters concerning the troop activities and thé admission of new members. Two boys were detailed from Troop Four to serve as Minute Men in the Headquarters Troop:Four will leave Casper to- |y. R. Engle, Jr. Ladies’ Cotton Hose...........15c, 25¢ .38c, 50c THE BOYS’ AND MEN’S DEPARTMENT erected here by Wyoming Consistory |No. 1 was laid at noon Monday by| | William A. Riner of Cheyenne, Ma- jopening day of the 43rd reunion of the Wyoing Consistory. The class of; initiates numbers 9: | { | GREYBULL SHEEP CO. {5 CHARTERED BY SITE CHEYENNE, Wyo., Dec. Greybull Sheep company, tn front Scout executive This troop is now 5.—The’ capital corporation in the office of the Wyo- ming secretary of state. The direc- tors’are John R. Engle, Jennie E. Gro- | sier, Isaac Jones, W. BE, Dabbs and John R. Engle and morrow at 1:30 o'clock for Camp |Dabbs, with H. L. Gephart, also are Rotary to take over the camp from |directors of the Commercial Securities Troop One that is now at the camp. Yesterday Troop Two left Casper in |corporation, The capital of the latter the morning and spent last night |is $25,000. | up on top of the mountains, ‘This troop will be gone several days up in the pine forests on top of the Casper mountain range. is in charge of Deputy Commis: sioner Goodrich, who is also Scout- “but _|_master_of Troop Two. company of Greybull, another new —_~— For Colds. Grip or Influenza | BROMO QUININE Tablets. The box bears the signature of B. W. Grove. (Be sure you get BROMO.) 30c. Our Prices Are the Lowest Possible Consistent With Quality. No Need to Wait for Sales—Our Prices are Always Lower COMPARE THESE PRICES DRY GOODS 27-in. Outing, Nie and Col- ored . eS eld SOREL 86-in. oui White and ake ored .___. 86-in. Outing, Colore 86-in. Comfort Challies. 86-in. Good Quality pleaphed Muriny 2 Se a BS 386-in. Heavy Black Sateen jes Bloomers o.oo... -vneeee BBC Cottton Plaids, for 82-in. School Dresses... ..25e Comfort Size Cotton Batts ......._______.75¢, 89c, 98c HOSIERY Children’s Cottton Hose..15c, 18c, 25c Ladies’ Silk Hose— ...89c, 98c, $1.48, $1.98 Ladies’ Silk and Wool Hose —......,-$1.18, $1.48, $1.98 Boys’ Part Wool Union Suits.___.$1.50 Men’s Heavy Fleeced Lined Union Suits 1... Men’s Heavy Ribbed Union Spite: <2 see ae a ST TE Men’s All Wool Union Suits.......$4.25 Men’s Heavy Wool Sox -$1.00 TOYS Visit our toy department and get your favorite toys while there is long. a good selection. Our prices are moving them rapidly and will not last | IT PAYS TO TRADE AT EAE PEFr’s s i Becklinger Bldg. 234 East Second St. STATE CAPITAL TODAY § stock $100,000, has filed articles of :n- The troop jand as a Preventive, take Laxative f be Casper Daily Cribune IMR. WORKINGMAN}| J. L. LEARNER WANTS TO SEE YOU He Is Making You the Beneficiary of the Greatest Money Saving Event Ever Held in Wyoming REMODELING Never Was Merchandise For Men, Young Men and Boys Sold at Such Figures PRICES HAVE BEEN HACKED TO PIECES Now Is the Time for You Workingmen to Save as You Have Never Saved Before Yellow Tags, Plainly Marked Tell the Story | PAGE FIVE .M. OUR SALE IS THE TALK OF THE 7 yey Se ee ee RREEERRR FETETETRE FFFET A FRE CPTE 8 Le We Want to Sell Every Piece of Merchandise as Quickly as Possible, So We Can Start Remodeling the Store From Top to Bottom CUT THE COST OF @HRISTMAS GIFT GIVING TO A WHISPER—SHOP HERE SHOES For your baby. Sizes from 1 to 5. 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LEARNER SHOE & CLOTHING CO. j : SUITS ONE LOT OF SUITS Ranging in price from $17.50 up to $24.50; will be sold at this re- markable sale at $11.85 Another lot of much better grade at $14.45 One lot high grade tailored Suits, Young Men’s models $18.85 Heavy Moleskin Leather-lined Electric Seal collar; 34-inch Coats; just right for the high school boy. $8.85 Remodeling Sale Price —_.. Overcoats You bet we have them and are priced so low that we honestly believe that they will be sold be- fore the sun goes down. Just think, the best in the house is only $27.50 and down to $11.85 Boys’ Suits Boys’ best grade of Corduroy made. Sizes from 12 to 16. Val- ues up to $16.50. Remodeling Sale Price... $6.85 BOYS’ MACKINAWS All-Wool Mackinaws. Ages from 6 to 16. $4.15 Remodeling Sale Price LEATHER VESTS Leather Jerkins. Al]-Leather. O. D. Cloth $7.85 lined CSE Two-piece Shirt and Heavy ribbed. garment. While they-lastiats.2 5... ssiJ3 Drawers. 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Knit Ties as ROWS OSes et fo need _ for _25e é _ 45e 260 SOUTH CENTER ST. Fm y 1 1 fo. 148 iB Men’s Pajamas as uting = Flannel 91.15 _ He Boys’ Hose Heavy ribbed, double heel and toe. Regular 40c values, Pains 25¢e Black Bear Fur Coat ; Quilted lined. Just the | thing for the rancher. A 6 $45.00 value. We have five of them and they go {im at the Remodeling Sale Leggins 3 Canvas Leggins. Rein- 4 forced. All : te BIZOR AL. fie i, 5e ; Men’s Hose re {n black and tan. Remod- be eling Sale price, 10e per pair —.... H a a i= Work Pants Tug o’ War Sweet-Orr a Never-Rip Men’s Work Pants. Remodeling Sale ma price, pair o $2.65 Denies 2 op aes RSS a be Children’s Hose Children’s Black Hose. fe All - siz Remodeling Sale i per pair. O0C He °s a nin te = Men’s Caps ie One lot of Enbend’s Caps. t Ran n price from $1.25 —& to 50. " | Sale ‘8 Mittens 4 Heavy duck, leather palm, t He two-finger Mittens. 50c Remodeling = Sale price s 30e ie GER Te i Children’s Caps s In plush, velvets and chin- chilla cloth. Remodeling - Price nn OC . SA Leggins = Heavy duck Leggins, a Blanket lined, patent buckle 65e 3 L é a 3 « . x d