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PAGE TWO. KIWANIS CLUB LUNGH PROVES GREAT SUGCESS Meal Is Served Members at Wyoming Baking Com- pany; Plant Is In- spected. A splendid pany playing the genial host. the company ber of the the member: meeting hi welcomed break club luncheons. could be desired Wyoming Baking co! the bread, pie, coffee, etc. there for Tt v in a very much t Everything provided. per Packing compary furnished the the sandwiches and the ‘Wyoming Grocery company furnished meats for the cigars. Following the very generous meal, explained the process of making the well known “Honey Crust! Bread" and took the members for an The com- Mr. Bailey inspection of the plant. pany has a very well equipped and modern plant capable of furnishing 2,500 loaves of bread dally and also @ great deal of pastry. It is said that 90 per cent of the stores tn Casper handle the bread turned out by this plant. A loaf of bread was given each cf the guests as they left the establish- ment. All voted that the meeting was one of the finest yet hel There will be no session of the Kiwanis club next Thursday, the same being the anniversary of George Washington's birthday. BLOOM'S ARMY STORE 1S HAVING UNUSUAL SUGGES WITH BIG SPECIAL SALE Bloom's Army Goods store, 246 South Center street, the largest army goods store in Wyoming, is having unusual success with the special sale which is being run all this week according to the proprietor. The public $s showing its appreciation o the values offered and the store re- ports exceptionally heavy business to date. The sale is being put on for no particular reason, according to the announcement, other than that the proprietor feels that at this time he can afford to put on such a sale re- gardiess of whether or not it will be necessary for him to pocket the financial deficit involved. The list of merchandise on which special prices have been made in- cludes wool shirts, O. D. breeches, corduroy and whipcord breeches, high top boots, moleskin coats, blankets, underwear, raincoats, sweaters, mack- inaws, saddles and many other lines. acai hase nbllid, ENGLISH MERCHANT SAYS HE WAS BILKED OF BIG SUM BY CONFIDENCE MEN DENVER, Colo., Feb. 15.—Henry J. Gray of Exeter, England, a merch- ant, testified today at the trial of 22 alleged confidence men here that he was bilked of $25,000 in September, 1921, after making a special trip to his home in England for funds. After witnessing the opportunities of money makig ata “stock ex- change” conducted by alleged mem- bers of the ring who are charged with mulcting scores of persons out of thousands of dollars during the last few years, Mr. Gray sald he volun. teered to enter an agreement with two others in the exchange on a deal which meant a return of more than $200,000 in profit. Mr. Gray, who is head of Henry J. Gray, Limited, Eexeter, said he was obliged to make a hurried trip to his home for $25.000, as his share in the fation in “railroad stock. TOWN PESTS The Frank Guy, who Always Says What He Thinks, is « Cheese of the Virst Whey and a Town Pest than Which there is None Whicher. the Pest who Always Thinks bas Met Up with who Always does What He and the Result is Most ws the Feller Seal luncheon was served the members of the Casper Kiwanis club this noon at the Wyoming Bak- ing company headquarters, that com- Ww. J. Bailey, who is one of the heads of and who {s also a mem- iwanis club had invited the regular routine of that Here ays What Ho the Chap Vants To Amphibuous, wp | WYOMING COURT SAYS SOLDIER IS LAND EXEMPT ‘Supreme Judicial Body Up- | holds Constitutionality of | $2,000 1921 Exemption. { CHEYENNE, Wyo., Feb. 15.—The Wyoming supreme court today hand- ed down a decision holding constitu tional the law passed by the 1921 leg the property of ex-sotidiers up to $2,- 000 valuation. It also decalred valid all that part of the law permitting municipalities to adopt the city man- ager form of government except that empowering councils to hire man- agere from outside the state and that including eities other than of the first class. In a third decree the court de- clared that moneys accruing from state school lands as rent for occ’ pancy of those lands, whether min- lic schools, while royalties for oi! 2 minerals must be kept in the perman- ent fund, the interest only to be used. The lower house of the legislature today approved the Sibley bill raising the niinimum age limit for child labor from 14 to 16 years and extending the provisions of the act to nearly all in- dustries. The senate approved a reso- lution proposing a constitutional amendment to permit decisions in civil cases by nine of the twelve jurors sitting. a SUMMARY OF NIGHT NEWS WASHINGTON—The navy depart- ment announced naval academy grad- uates would be required to put in three years in the navy after gradi- ation before resignations are accept- ed. f WASHINGTON—Chairman Lasker announced the shipping board decided to recommend to President Harding that he {ssue @ proclamation putting the Philippines under the American coastwise law. LONDON—A Reuter dispatch from Duesseldorf said two policemen were arrested and charged with setting fire toabarn in which French troops were billeted. | 8T. LOUIS—Dr. Gustav D. . Hein. richs, nationally known chemist died. ARIZONA SOLONS FALL T0 PASS COL. RIVER COMPACT PHOENIX, Ariz., Feb. 15.—Twent six votes, two more than a major‘ were mustered in the house of repre- today against passage of the house resolution to ratify the Colorado river compact with reservations which ‘were favored by a majority vote in committee of the whole last week. The vote came on a motion to re- refer the amended resolution to the committee of the whole. Th. notion ‘Was lost as it would require @ two thirds vote, but advocates of the com- pact declared that the vote indicated a change In sentiment since the house attached the reservations to the com- pact. The vote was 26 to 19. 21 JAILED IN ON BOOZE DIVE TELLURIDE, Colo., Feb. 15.—The today with 21 prisoners—15 men and Telluride jail was filled to capacity 6 women—arrested here last night }when federal prohibition agents de- scended upon a dozen alleged liquor dives, arrested their occupants and confiscate large supplies of liquor. During the day the 21 were to be arraigned before a United States com- missioner at Montrose on charges of violating the prohibition laws. Bonds will be fixed at $1,000 in each case, it was suid here. The raids were conducted by eight (officers headed by BE. H. McClenahan, federal prohibition director of Colo- rado and 312 persons, found in several saloons, were herded into one estab- \ lishment and ell questioned. All but {the 21 in Jail today were released. | Among the confiscated liquors were |205 gallons of whisky, a large store {of wine and « emajler quantity of ; "bottled in bond" brand whisky | idle ake | “Swiss Scouts” | Is Being Shown To Local Fans “Swiss Scouts” is the name of a film which is being shown at the Ri alto theater today. The picture was brought here by the local organ tion of Scouts to be shown during th: week of the Boy Scouts’ anniversary. Today is the last day of this anniver. sary. The picture dea’s with the dif. ference between the way scouting carried on in Swifzerland from fed on in America. the YE AKS HIS LEG ye the caugiit between a rail and a k which he was loading. islature and exempting from taxation} eral or not, must go into the income | funds, for the current use of the pub- [intrude upon a social affair the stern sentatives of the Arizona legislature} COLORADORAID, Chief moguls of the Ku Klux Kk bers of the Klan who are in the city HUGHES’ STERN WIRE ON CHINA WAS NOT READ Princeton _Professo: Who Omitted Parts Criticizing Oriental Government, Explains. NEW YORK, Feb, 15.—Professor Robert McElroy of Princeton univers- it: who as toastmaster at the annual ainner of the China society last night, omitted reading part of a telegram from Secretary of States Hughes, criticising China, today explained his reasons. He sald he thought it wise nut to language of the sec ’s telegram, which expressed regret that the ples ridge, imperial klensel; H. W. Evans, im Che Casper Daily Cribune an have gathered in Chicago to: fight employ. This photo, taken at thelr fh perial wizard, and Fred L. Sa rst Key efforts on the part of » committes session, psd left to right; E. Y¥. city council to oust I giant; Paul S, Et from the mem- Clark, im she: The KKK Investigation at Bastrop, La. es ant tions between the two cqin tri eat the present moment dis-| turbed by the killing of an American | eltizen and the firing upon an Ar re} ment to make any adequate response | to the representations which this gov- | ernment has found it necessary « to| make with a view to the settlement} of this very grave incident.” | Professor McElroy said after the inner he expected the Chinese gov-| ernment would act in the matters} complhuined of, as to do the right thing} is a national characteristic of the | Chinese people. i Consul General Chang, who was a | guest seemed much pertrubed when| he was shown the parts of the tele- gram not read. : | “It any wrong has been committed upon Americans, China wil make full reparation,” he said. | U5. DESTROYER RAMMED BY BATTLESHIP; SINKING ’ NORFOLK, A., Feb, 15.—The de- stroyer Farquhar was rammed by a battleship while engaged in battle practice off Panama at noon today, according to a wireless message re- celved at the naval station here. The report said the destroyer was in a sinking condition and was being con- voyed by the U. 8. 8. Arctic. | Damages Asked | By School Boy | | 39 For “Hazing ASHLA Dalton, 17, a high school boy has filed a sult for $10,000 damages against this city and its beard of education, {t became known here to- day, The suit is the result of a hazing recently in which Dalton claims he “was ridden on a rail,” ducked in fey water and beaten with laths by local students and towns- jmen. Dalton alleged that he was | kept two hours astride a rail with his bands tied. Following a ducking he claims he was forced to “run a | gauntlet of men and boys armed with | laths."" Dalton is backed in his suit by | townspeople who are incensed at the brut y which they y was evinced ag st the boy. ‘The hazing followed Daiton’'s “root- ing’ for the Greenburg basketball team at a recent game here with the Ashland team, students declare. Dal ton is reported to be ill at his home French abor Is | Not In Favor Of Strike, Is Vote PARIS, Feb. 15.—(By The Asso. clated Press.)}—The French federation of labor authorities, at a fully attend: decided the federa- part in the coal Friday by the m 5.000 for promises government solution of the; had been made t to obtain an equitabl wage question. ND. Kans., Feb. 15.—Frank| & This is the first photograph to be made of the opening of the investigation at Bastrop, La., of the alleg- ec Ku Klux Klan otttrages. ican consul by Chinese soldiers and. ¢ral: and state government attorneys pre} by the failure of the Chinese govern-| that kidnaped F. Watt Daniel and Tho murdered the two men. F. Richard, and which band The little courtroom was crowded when the bearing was opened, with the fed- red to delve deeply into the operations of the band of masked riders is alleged to have later. torturously LEGISLATIVE PROCEEDINGS I BRIEF FROM Signed by Governor. B. A. 11 (0. H. 106)}—Relating to the Investment of permanent funds. E. A. 13.40. H. 73)—Relating to the eration of irrigation districts. B. A, 14 (O. H. 86.}—Relating to funds for the state library. When Gil Milwaukes self she She _ loft went to New York, where she made a distinct hit as a dancer. Her, Milw: lgve husband proved ‘more of an en- cumbrance than an asset. Now she; | has obtained a divorce. | \Arrest Two For | Having Liquor i | aw. Dale and William Whitnall were arrested Wednesday by Deputy Sheriff Yost at Salt Creek for the possession and sale of liquor. The two men were brought to Casper last night and will be given a preliminary | hearing this afternoon. —_— GERMAN TREASURY | BILLS ARE BRUSSELS, Feb. 15.—(By The As- Press.)}—German — treasu: issued in connection with ¢ agreement to pay Belgian MET BE. A. 12. (O. H. 23)—Providing for a state girls’ inCustrial institute. Killed by Senate. 8S. 79.—For the protection and con- servation of the water of state springs 8, 34.—Relating to the redemption of real estate. ved by Senate. ‘H. 68.—Relating to wearing apparel for inmates of the state hospital for insane. 8. 99.—Relating to. buiiding and loan associations. H. 80.Giving Teton and Sublette counties one senator and one repre- senative each. 8. 72.—Relating to puble roads. amended. S. 92,—Relating to the disposal of confiscated . liquor. S. 106.—Relating to charges made by the state examiner, ~ S. 22 (Substitute). — Amending pri- | mary election law. Amended. S. J. R. 10.—Submitting a constl- tutional amendment for a soidiers’ bonus. Amende¢. 8. 90.-Relating to neglect of duty by county attorneys and sheriffs. 8. 91.—Relating to general and pri- mary electien of car companies. S. 41—Relating to sale of notes given in pyment for Insurance pre: miums. Killed by House. 79.—Giving anglers 20-foot right- of-way on each side of creeks on pri- vate lands, 184.—Permitting Seventh Day Adventists to work on Sunday. Approved by House. H, 258—Abolishing right of jury trial in cases for removal of county officials. ¥f, 130.—Relating to theft of auto- . 208.—Relating to bonds of con- tractors for public imprevements. H. 165.—Providing for registration by non-resident automobilists. H. 166.—-Providing for control by county commissioners of road super- ra. Amended. ay H. 180.—Relating to issuance of | reparations were inet when they fell | due today. | “urd ot:g Ms Ad Chicago Westbound No. 603... Eastbound— No, 606 Westbou Eastbound No. 603 ore’ & Nort! ponds by cities and towns, Amendec. "08 ‘ON Departs 8:00 p. m. Departs 8:55 p. m, Departs hwestern Arrives 2:40 p. m. Arrives m Departs 8. 30.—Relating to the assessment} STATE CAPITOL 8. 28.—Amending Workmen's Com- pensation act, Amended. | H. 196.—Relating to service of pub- lic utilities concerns, H. J. R. 7.—Making February 26th “Cody Day.’ H. 243.—Authorizing county com- missioners to employ registered pub- lic health nurses. | EL 2230—Creating a state depart- ment of agriculture. H. 179.—Relating to taxation for maintenance of high schools. Amend- ed. #H, 133.—Requiring monthly reports on law violations by sheriffs and county attorneys. A, 170.—Relating to stock at large in lanes (herd law.) H. 120.—Providing special levy for Wyoming tuberculosis sanitarium, H. 234.—Creating gstate tax fact find- ing commission. Amended. Introduced in Senate, S. 121 (Daley)—Creating peace offi- cers’ indemnity fund. pata dots an EMOGENE SOLMAN DEAD SEARCH F;, ‘Word has been received here of the death of Emogene Solman at Mel- stone, Mont, An effort is being made to locate J. Solman, father of the deceased. Mr. Solman ts said to be connected with some ofl company | here. —— In Australia the women have organ: ized 100,000 strong for the purpose of “putting a stop to food profiteering. ‘Women are wearin’ their dresses longer an’ longer. But before th’ well known American husband gets unduly elated over this. bit news ‘twill be as well to say--th’ mearured by th’ yard, not th’ menth, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1923. TELLS HOW COWBOYS RAN DOWN ALLEGED SLAYERS OF SHERIFE Two Fugitives Captured Eight Miles from Oro -7 Grande, N. M.—Fired Upon Posse Drops to Ground and Returns Shots. EBL PASO, Tex. Feb. 15.—How cowboys and peace officers on foot, on horseback and in automobiles, aided by two army airplanes and blood hounds ran down last evening after an all day search, the alleged slayers of Sheriff W. L. Rutherford of Otero county, New Mexico, was told today by members of tho posse. Rutherford was shot attempting to arrest the men. The fugitives, who were captured eight miles from Oro Grande, New Mexico, late yesterday begged for names of the two men are W. G. Latavors and C. 8. Schmelcer and both are from Amarillo, Texas. “The first intimation we had that we were in touch with the fugitives was when we were fired upon,” said Seele Oliver, of Alamogordo, a posse arn the a and “We dropped to ground an returned the fire. After an exchange of shots during which the possemen Wade Denies He Has Split With Governor Ross CHEYENNE, Wyo., Feb. 16.—(Spe- clal to The Trbiune.—W. L. Wade, superintendent of the Wyoming Anti. Saloon league, Thureday issued a signed statement today denying that there had been any “split” between him and Goveror Ross over the pro- Posed prohibition legislative program. “There is no disagreement in re- gard to policy for enforcement of the Prohibition law,” said Wade, “and so far as the superintendent of the Ant Saloon league is concerned he will back the governor with all thy power of his organization.” Weeks Invites Solons On Trip) WASHINGTON, Feb. 15.—Secre- tary Weeks announced today that he had invited holdover members of sen- ate and house military and appropri- ations committees to make a trip from New York via the Panama canal to the Pacific coast and Alaska, sail- ing from New York aboard the middle of April. The purpose, he said, was to let them see for themselves tho nature of the public works in prog- ress along the route. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY ees FOR RENT—Heated garage space. 733 EB. Second. | advanced steadily, we found places water, saying they were perishing, but the posse had none. “Had thero been but two or three we would have shot it out with you, But there were too many,” one of the men said, according to membera ct the posse. District Attorney J. Benson Newell, of Alamogordo, N. M., said the correct where the fugitives had fallen down and then continued in an effort to escape. “In following their trail we haa discovered that they had circled over the mountains, doubtless in an effort to reach Mexico. Their trail thon had Jed back toward the railwaly tracks. : “The men, a short time later waved a white undershirt and surrenders” USE SULPHUR TE HEAL YOUR SKIN Broken Out Skin and Itching Eczema Helped Over Night. For unsightly skin eruptions, rash or blotches on face, neck, arms or body, you do not have to wait for re- Nef from torture or embarrassment, declares a noted skin specialist. Ap- rly a little MenthoSulphur and im- provement shows next day. 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