Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 8, 1922, Page 6

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Make it your duty to your carrier mimtes you. if Ye The ‘Casal Tribune’s Program Irrigation p. ject west of Casper to be authorized pleted at once. lete and scientific zoning system for the city of Casper. hensive municipal and school recreation including swimming pools for the chil of the established Sceulo Route boule- the county commissionera to Gar c freight rutes for shippe-y of the region, and more frequent train serv: Far the Public Health. ‘RE IS still considerable copfusion_in the public mind with reference to the Hed Cross .and the Wyoming Public Health association in con- Mhection with the little Christmas seal. The Red Sross formerly carried on the compaigns fur the ale of these little stamps for the purpose of com- Natropa (tnd ews credited in this paper and |* 90 | waavanre and the| not insure delivery after subscrtp | “Audit Bureau of Circulation (A. B, ©.) | | of last drop of blood from Pacific coast ship) ating the disease of tuberculosis. In the sale of} Whristmas seals the Red Cros the National Tuberculosis association and ands derived were devoted to the humane work| was the agent of/ have been practically thrown away. ould not agree to a Mann's assignment to the ways means Committee because he believed the pub- lie ild-aecept Mann's vote on the tariff as in- ticative of his tack sympathy with the protective er on the free list under Republican law. i ue struggle for the speakership when the Re. t were again restored to power, Manp yillett, but becaine chairman of the com- committees a power equal to, if not t- er than that of speaker. his frieads may wall tes that he grasped for shadows and achieved the »stance. Mann would have been happy in the speakership, But the exigencies of cv] precluded” that honor for him. With to frustrated political ambitions he may be likened | to Clay, Calhoun, Webster, Blaine, and Reed, and while he may not have been the equal of those) men when it came to “the applause of listening senates to command,” he was their sw jor as « tactician and a meater of legislative No one who studies Mann’s career in the house | ressed in the! th, “In the || will dispute his greatness. As press dispatches announcing his words of friend and foe Mr. Mann was best informed man on the details of government that ever sat in the halls of congress.” A Requisite in Trade. Ware THE SAME certainty as death and taxes, | if the Democratic opponents in the senate auc- cee in killing the ship measure by filibuster, our foreign trade, particuldrly the export side, will record a terrific slump. And the moment the fig- ures are made public the Democratic party will oe right around and blame it to the protective tar’ and does not protect manufactures, soon destroys the domestic market for the products of the far. mer. A bill which protects manufacturing and does not protect agriculture sows the farm acreage to wild mustard, Johnson grass. A policy phich protects both farm and factory, but places the work of deliver- ing their purchases and products in the forei trade in the hands of foreign shippers ties the hands of both so far as that trade is concerned. We have had ample experience with every one these situations. We saw Japan squeezing the dur- ing the war, when Japan had a moatple oF the Pacific trade. the rates for all traffic would stand in picv-war years when American vessels were cai but 9 per cent of American trade; and Great Britain took full toll of us for transporting troops to Europe during the war. We saw farmers at the mercy of foreign competition after the war, and beforr the emergency tariff law was passed. If the Democrats in! the senate balk the ship aid bill it will mean that the three billion doliars which that party saddled onto the ple of this country to pay for a merchant marine completed too late to function in war and which is now costing fifty millions annually to function will If Great the} Britain, Japan and other maritime nations again get control of our freight transportation—say 90 ol So Mann was unassigned. He lived to see ,| After all, what || finer tribute could a public servant seek or find? || A tariff bill which protects agriculture | We sew Great Britain writing up, ee EEO Eee ee ie EO ee elena €be Casper Dally Ccribune jAunt Eppie Hogg, the Fattest Woman in Three Counties i i] 4 AuNT EPpPE FELL GOING THROUGH THE R.A. CuLverT hAST WEEK AND “TRAFFIC ON THE CANE RUN PIKE WAS. BLOCKED FoR oVER “THREE HouRKS. The Joy the Wild Wi Brings. ‘When the wind blows wild and free, When the scudding clouds are flying fast als Ike shipe on an open sea. Ax I struggle and sway aiong, Battling the biting, whipping wind, In my heart a fyous song. Oh, I love the tang of a Diustering FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1922. WHILE. not encouraging. The census of 1920 shows that in the 10 preceding years the drop in the percentage of illiter- acy was from 7.7 per cent to 6. In twelve states illiteracy increased during the last census decade and this increase was among the foreign born. The reduction in tiliteracy Cur ing the past ten yeara has been main- ly in the rural districts, but the num- ber of {Iliterates in rural districts still I feel the sume and the joy of life |exceeds those in urban communities by 1,000,000. Wha: does flliteracy mean to the native white farmer? It means that he is shut in behind tho walls of me- with! the) is from enlightening discussion their American’. neighbors on street corner. ‘fhe foreign born condemned | to the ‘necessity of think-| ing ~ terms of the old world. He) can neither hear nor speak save! through others. He may be explcit-| 4 and plundered because of his he'p- less ignorance, The illiterate foreigner must Pend upon others for finding a ket for h's labor, Faulty distributi is due in large measure to ignorance! of 01 nguage and of industrial op- SnS-sn srersrevied trade may become more crowded from year! de-} industrial op quirements contributes to low wage earning and gives rise to discontent For these reasons it ‘s becoming im- —By Fox ; managers. an¢ for 1 adult workers. |The ota | Welt, somewhat of a bore to me; | He scanned each overcoat and suit | And.watched it wear with eye to Joot. He sought a hurried interview, American ways. And speaking shrilling through his and work re edge of ration. nose, Implored transsctians in old clothes. thmes of greet unrest, r my Isst year's best, nd watck somewhat to my distress, for educators, for industrial | ber organization: concern themselves more direct! th educational opportunitieu fo: rate His glance is searching though ask an ce. As one \tho ponders on a chance; (t seems to say, “Um, um, whe Marked Down clothes man, he used to be—| The first woman’y rights journal Boston in 1354, "a something new ‘was established | Why the Nation Demands Calumet —because it has more than the ordinary eens ; it raises millions ; toa strength; certeniy, tabad perfectly pe! that cannot be equaled. CALUMET The Economy BAKING POWDER ee) | THE WORLD'S GREATEST BAKING POWDER to Year. 10 916 UW Oe unskilled labor represénted about 80 - —- = —— per cent of the adult immigration to Af the latter organization. In 1919 a complete di-| per cent of it—they will be carrying close to six Rrorcement between the two great organizations oc-| hillion dollars worth of our goods. coming and (eurred. The one devoting its energies to the one /poing, and since the average cost of transportation branch of human relief and the other as its name jx reckoned at 8 per cent of the value of the gooda, would imply, to a struggle for the cure and pre- on the average. that would mean an annual cost to For I okhs lved where the sweeping! qinevalism. As Cora Wilson Stewart, winds originator of the moonlight schools Come clean from the open sen, of Kentucky, says: “Ignorance never And the longing to hear {ts voles) piowed « furrow straighter nor pro- again duced an extra bushel of corn to the this country, an% this group, among which illiteracy is presumably most specific dread ater Ouos Te | us of $480,000,000. This does not take into consid-| ='T®* 4eeD inthe heart of me. acre. Only inteligence can increase| widely d'stributec, was locating ‘n s for the support of the Vyoming eration the obstacles which forelgn trade -|Ana he ri m Production on the farm.” large cities. The increase in illiteracy natibinl: wepininatitg leilerinet teks eae: ot oes eros pe apts ee na ney aha the prairie wind blows What gre tur from titeracy, in| among the foreign og ages} WHILE DOING YOUR CHRISTMAS SHOPPING from the Christmas seals and health bonds,! panditap our export expansion. | And I feel it sting and emart, the cou to filiteracy in the city,|‘issricts during the past ten years HEAL and ign is now being waged for this pur-) ane P iat 1 Loess 1 ane tack ceain en a stormawept| We find that the problem is mainiy|means thot there bas been little or DON’T FORGET YOUR TH - p aid is as necessary as tariff protection. that of the foreign born. Although|no improvement in this situation. Un- pose all over the state, [iene both we would have a one-legged nation Spr only 35.7 per osnt of illiterates in the| skilled labor is needed in this coun: It is your most valuable asset and will bring. you There should be no confusion in the present drivo| in: the foreign trade, England bas known this xor| '% * Youthful, carefree heart. | Country are foreign born, 67.8|try and will be for many yearn to and your family the greatest Christmas cheer. with “drives heretofore put on by the Red Cross./ hundreds of years. It ought not take us so long|some love the balmy breath of spring| Per cent of illiterates in the urbanjcome. But this Jabor can not be used CONSULT YOUR CHIROPRACTOR profitably while it Js herdeG in con- gested sections where it {s least neces- sary and where it adds to the ranks! of the idle and unemployed. The! more fliterate and untrained the worker the less his ability to real the reason Some sigh for south winds mild, |“stricts are foreign born. This large But for cease ‘stormy, blustering day |STOuP of Illiterates is composed of ‘When the winds biow fierce and|those who can not write in any lan- wild. ray se. Ri <etion pple class ae —Kathertn ¥ jose who are unable reac, te Lec etre: paetnan: or speak the English language. Both these groups are cut off from the pos- Economic Loss to Illiteracy sibility of reading the newspaper and Tho objects are entirely different and the organ-|to learn with her example and experience before us. izations in no manner connected. When you contribute to the Wyoming Public) Health association, your money goes strictly to fight tuberculosis in the state of Wyoming, with the ultimate object of establishing a sanatorium state, where the disease can be more prop- ROBERT N. GROVE 112 E. 2nd St. CHIROPRACTOR Phone 2220 Cheaper Transportation Essential. ¥F THE NATION is to live and business is to | proceed and prosper, cheap transportation of nd effectually treated. Meanwhile the funds | commodities is essential, In the early one of the ised to provide nurses and home or segregated nation. water tranaportation was the only means) 4 gact ia self-evident that an edu- trentment, medicines and physicians’ services in|/of moving preducts from one portion of the country lan tae ation is a more productivo ‘maar ‘ Phone the various counties in the state. |to another. Inland rivers*were used and some/one. Education pays! Where intelli: Second St. ® 1288 A kurvey of the state has furnished the data on) can cut to further enlarge the natural system. |gence reigna the land yields ite grat the disease of not only defined cases but cases in| The real development of the country, however, fol-janc fruits in greater abundance, the Pare the incipient stage. These are the concern of the as-| lowed the building of the railroads, since which |mines are more intensively worked BEEF VEAL sociatior sofar as the proprieties admit. It is, 'imk land .transportation has monopolized the {anf te fiers BS th pales the Choice T-Bone, Ib 30c Shoalder Stak a part of the great work, and possibly its most traffic largely to the exclusion of water trans: or terprises perc en perpen, Choice Sirloi ib "26 PRET aT umportant feature to prevent the disease by a portation. The main trouble now seems to be|o is Niccesstutly conducted. Fertile jace irloin, Ib. -20c in Steak, Ib. _. Short Cuts or Club Steak, Ub. G5 > — 4 26c Round Steak, Ib.._.-221 Shoulder Steak, Ib.__-20c Shoulder Roast _ Shoulder Boil Breast Veal (fine stuffed) yaign of education which is in constant op- th cost of rail transportation. Some mn mes be found to reduce its cost. By cheap transportation is meant transportation at rates which bear a reasonable relation to the value of the articles transported. A rate that soil, timbered land, water power, and mineral deposits Me idle or are ignor- antly squandered by an ‘iliterate people. Franklin ‘K. Lane, in one of his {l- rogress it is is ability for the drive for funds now in incumbent upon the citizen to aid to the general good health of the community and i a ta: ‘ it state is the greatest asset we can have. might ae cheap by ve mies at 5 ee Palals Hee asbrasiee inter So a Hamburger Steak, Ib..15¢ | Veal Chops ___-._--25¢ If you have not sed the seals or bonds bey prohi beeoe WAU ay) ati@ . eth ‘i |itterate ts lees by only 50 cents a day Choice Pot Roast, lb.17¥/e do it at once and red among those willing |f0Pe, it becomes a question as to whether the jtnan that of the educated man or Good, by ‘Shunilde: SPECIALS to do their part in the cause of humanity. |railway can take the place of the waterway and |woninn, the country was losing $825. freshness. fn Pama icant ara tad Home-Made Mince : : | whether it is possible to maintain land transpor-}o0,000' a year through {iliterac Boil, Ib. _ = 13¢ Fi —e a5 tation at a rate the traffic can bear. This statement is based upon <he ata. Pine Bib Rast, boned Meat, pint __ ‘A Real: Ma Any number of instances can be quoted to es-jtistics He fate 1919 esos. Fi a led ib. 22'/ze Very Best Full Cream ca in. jtablish the fact that foreign countries can move|*howe that there were 6.516.180 | i ae ab Re ease Cheese in Tin Foil__35¢ PASSING of James RK, Mann, member of| their products into American markets at less cost/,) "years of age. The figures for Prime Rib Roas 1 tb. brick Limburger_35e te cannot t than American producers can move" competitive /ig29 show a total of 4,981,905 iIliter- products into the same markets. For instance,|aies in the United States. These it has been possible to move lumber from Seattle |tigures are based upon tnqu!ry. mere- ing, tb. Short Rib of Beef, 3 lbs.25¢ the Second illinois district, therwise than as a severe loss to tr "THERE'S a spirit of hospitality in this P Sugar-cured Dry Beef, leasing blend of selected mountain bb. ve the Republic As a parliamentarian he as beet : s i Sie. sie 2 % to New York via the Panama canal, down one!ly, and only those are classed as 1)- + on ichest eas PORK Pan abapl ie. To de & ian apeisistor he | ide of the triangle and up the otier, at a less /literates who are unable to write ‘mn cee bare the re hess end moe Be Smali Pork Loins, Ib..24 Salt Pork _ one =C % Tada ee ri Lat begin rate than by the direct route on one side oftheir native language. thee Ae cakes a BAtlabsiney full Ravored | Bese Park She id aa Bers Sugar-cured ; ~: Mace at PEON SNS aes eae, jangle. F . i } Many authorities have long thought 9 lers, lb.___ 5 1 peeaie lender of the Republican aninority in-19i1| ‘He, triangle. Fortunately, the new tariff law! Many euihenice Deve Moe eee thal red oR won 5 ic sliced to fry____32¥c is in some respects tending to overcome this un- ituation. -23¥%c | Good grade sliced Bacon, Ib. whether you use (aixaline) or soft water. guage in practical way wou'd reveal Farr coltes taste will tell you. h it is doubtful if any bill, escaped his perusal, so endurable @ much larger number of flliterates Pig Tails __ 32U%c , unimportant, i - hemi dE: DOES m the fl he h Transportation costs, however, are not reck-jin this country. It was estimated Air-cleaned—clean-cut—makes crystal-clear coffee, S = , et Deke Taint: 2 =F ith iis res py pees Dune 8 oned only in terms of money, but in terms of serv-|py those who had studied the prob- without a tinge of bitterness. You'll love the deli- Spare Ribs, Ib._ Calf Brains, 2 sets___15¢ esha : ue arg lice as well. Unless facilities are adequate to han |lem that probably 20 per cent af our cious flavor. Pork Steak, Ib._ Calf Tongue, lb._--22Yec Mann was a sadly overworked congressman dur-| 4), the existing flow of business promptly any rate | population might be included tn a Pork Chops, ib._--.27Y¢ Sold by Your Grocer _ In one and three pound containers. ght years Wilson was in power. HAM Sugar-Cured Skinned It was a}; ry \ol which could be termed near’ ft- \is expensive. And so it is true that efficient sexv-|class wh ice may compensate to some extent for absolute |lterates: that is to say, Chomp swe: Fresh Side Meat -_-22Y/c Fresh Pig Feet ___ \could write their names or possibly ige of it, and he never failed in that partic-| hough he and his party were frequently pow-} erless to prevent some of the atrocious legislation of the war period. “You can’t fool Jim Mann” be- came a congressional truism. He was a little crotchety at times. Small men remember this, but big men ascribe it rightly to the ands on his time and his impatience} s, personal interest or local inmsular-} He ed that a congressman’s first duty | was to the nation at large, and any representative who took the other view got into his bad graces| bhorrent. Mann’s first serious disagreement with his party was with respect to the Payne-Aldrich law of 1909. He had been selected as head of a sub-com- anittee to investigate and report on the print paper cost of transport A possible solution te the prob- lem would be in the development of our inland wa- terways, and thus combining the facilities of land and water transportation, the former for expedi- ency in necessary cases and the latter for economy of rates, a successful consummation of the ex- j Periment might be realized. Conventional Sorrow HY cannot members of the federal congress and of state legislatures provide a better and anter. To him the “bloc” system was utter-|more sensible manner of paying respect to deceased colleagues than by adjournment for a day with tae incidental and inevitable stopping of the public business? .It is easy for cynics to say that legislative ad- journments at any time and for any purpose, are a few sentences but whose ability to |hancle the language was not suffl- cient to make {t a vehicle of real en- lightenment. This estimate was proved to be wel founded when a more satisfactory method was evolved in the urgency of the great war. For the intelligent mobilization of the American army it became necessary for the government to knw accurately whether’ our sol- dlers could read orders and write or fers before they could be assigned to letfective service. Our government |therefore gave to a million and a half men who were taken in the first draft —men from every state in the union and from every class of people—a plece of newspaper to read and ask- 4 each one of them to write a short Hetter. When this test was given it ANNOUNCING The opening of the L. & L. Grocery Monday morning, Decernber 4, with a complete line of groceries and staple supplies. We can save the Casper families 20 cents on every Pork Sausage, 2 |b: LAMB Shoulder to Roast, Ib._20¢ Steaks, Ib. _ Chops, lb. _ Breast, fine with dump- lings, 2 Ibs..__.--_15e BACON Whole or Half Slab, Your Choice Swift's Premium ____36¢ Good grade lean Bacon, whole or half Hams, Whole or Half Swift's Premium —~__=_28¢ Armour’s Star Morris Supreme — Swilt’s Empire, large_24e Picnic Hams — 174 PURE LARD VEGETOLE 2 Ibs. for 4 Ibs. for chedule, and he brought in a report for free|good things in themselves, and therefore to be)was foun¢ that from 1,566,011 men S a ah paper. The Republicans at that time, and with|encouraged. That, however, at least exaggerates examined those who were unable to dollar in the grocery line. Just give us a trial and we enkeb Bacansib: 3 thes: for good reason, believed such a provision to be pre-| whatever element of truth the statement contains. | read and understand newspapers and will convince ‘you. write letters home” amounted to 25.3 per cént, We found, therefore, that at the time of the tvorld war probab- ly 2 per cent of our population coud not use the EngUsh language as @ vehicle for information or expression. The progress that is now being made in the removal of illiteracy is Guature, but so sincerely was he wedded to the idea| Adjournment for deatlis often, as now in congress, \ @that he voted against the whole bill because paper) delay the settlement of pressing problems, and ‘was not made free. When the Democrats took} therefore are costly in more than the mere pro-! ver the house in 1911 Mann was put forward as}longation of a legislative session. As a mark of minority leader, and Sereno Payne, ranking respect’ it is purely conventional and arbitrary Member the house, who worn out with it is only a symbol with relevance rather remote tari lation s)onsored n’s candidacy, but from the substance of grief. We do not deliver—and have no charge accounts. People are better satisfied when they select their own meat. WE BUY THE BEST—DO YOU? STOP AND SHOP. "7 4 : 4 a L. & L. GROCERY 628 East Yellowstone Ave. Phone 2231 W. A. Lester, Prop. was Yuen e