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ff THORSDAY, APRIL 26, 1923. Che Casper Daily Cridune RECRUITING OF C. OF C, SHOWS GREAT RESULTS (Continued from Page One.) nancial condition and the contract concluded was agreeable to both part tles. The workers have of course met persons who have held back and who have argued the matter, but the general appearance of the €rive is that {t is golng over very Successfully because the chamber of commerce has something of real value to offer a prospect and to give to the community. Charles B. Stafford, secretary of the chamber of commerce, read a let- ter from the census bureau today showing why Casper had been given s0 small a population in the census report of 1920, and in the estimate of July 1, 1923, This was because the census bureau fg required to give sta- tistics only on the persons actually within’ the corporate limits of the city, The report of July 1, 1923 was estimated on the basis of the annual increase in poputation from 1910 to 1920. The writer from the census bureau suggested that the Casper Chamber of Commerce take a special census under the direction of a member of the bureau. This would be done at the expense of the city and although ft would not be a revised census it would be accepted as official by the census) burean. Following {s a lst of memberships subscribed by Casper firms and !n- dividuats for the first half-day of the campaign. Where a numeral ap- pears after the name it indicates the number of memberships included in a plural subscription. Patterson Motor Co. J. M. Whisenhunt. Johnson Bros. Grocery. W. Smith, . Thickstum, y Goods. frona Fuel Co. B. Price Mer. Co. Casper Troy Laundry. R. Cj Wyland, L, A. Reed. J. T/Seott Geo. B. Nelson. R. H. N’chols. Mrs A. M'ss Blanche Wagner Henn'ng Hotel. Coliseum Motor Co. Jessen Brothers, (2). Casper Pharmacy, (3), J. F, Cowan. R. N. Ogden, Ir. a1. If Syendson. M. C. Keith. A. Boh. Mrs./ 1 J. W. Bin W. £. Ambrose Hemingway. Roy Bullock. W, W. Lacey. The Leader. Platte River Land Co. Service Art Printing Co. R. T. Kemp Co., (3). Charles Anda. Indian Tee & Cold Storage Co. Grill Cafe. Ch M. Gunnison, P, A. Blakey. National Sample Cloak & Sut Co, Independent Torpedo Co. W. G. Burnett. Barnett Outfitting Co., @). 8. E. Phelps. M. P. Wheeler. Western Blue Print Co. Geo. Ferguson. Dr.| B, G. Hahn. ¢. B. Hemry. Dubois & Goodrich, United. Home Butlders, Mus'c Shoppe. Holmes Hardware Co, Barcly Corset Shop. Dr, Carll Dr. Arnoldus. E. N. Miller. Ogithee & Adams, Roy Martin. White Grocery Co., (2). | Farl C. Boyle, (6). | Mountain States Tel. & Tel, Co., @). Casper Gas Appliance Co., (2). Natrona Power Company (10). W. 0, Wilson, (4). Edwin B, Foster. Ross Lambert. Tom A. Clare. Joseph Servatius. Wm. J. Westfall. Raymond 8. Webb. Jno Tripenny Co. 8. H, Ackerman, Troy Tailors. Commercial Tattors and Cleaners. H. EB. Grude (Corp.) R. 0. ham ‘& Shields, Stanley Overbaugh. Steel & Shaul. Agnes Spalding. See Ben Realty Co., (2), Grude; Investment Co. P. A. Burns. Rex Apartment. J. W. Smedden. Auto Electric Co. Electric Supply & Con. Co. Rloom Army Store. Dr, I, B. Berquist, Dr, Caroline Davis. Wyoming Compression Tube Co. Abe Kaass!s. Dr. G. T. Morgan. Dr, Wm. A. Bryant. ; Dr, Donovan. H. B. Klein. Jas, P. Kem Seal Ol Company, | President SUPPORT YOUR CITY ASIT SUPPORTS YOU The Casper Chamber of Commerce is in the midst of a membership drive which prom- ises to be the most successful in its history. The Chamber of Commerce is the official representative ambassador to the outside world. What it does is for the good of Casper, and for your own good. It has done much to make Casper what she is today. represents YOU, interesting outside industry to locate in Casper, publicizing the great- est city in Wyoming, inviting the visitor and the business man to locate here, and mak- ing all such arrangements as will tend toward the continued growth and prosperity of the city. It is up to YOU, individually, to join the Ghamber of Commerce. If you do not belong, lose no time in signing up for your membership. Not to belong to the Cahmber of Com- merce in the city where you make your living and transact port properly an agency that does much to make that busines & good customer in the face. TOMER in the long run. The Chamber of Commerce can only function The financial report of an organization which stands for ci and prosperity depends on you. in support of the Chamber. body else wanted. __A city’s growth has a direct ratio to the activity of its Chamber of Commerce. The biggest reason for the phenomenal growth of the city of Los Angeles will be found in the perfectly co-ordinated publicity efforts and work of the Lo: merce. Everything which will go to making a greater Casper is plan. The new railroad, lower freight rates, better highways, more paving, increased in- dustrial activity, recreation parks, enlarged educational facilities, and every other move- ment which means progress is endorsed by it. Join now. not go quite so well. The Casper Chamber of Commerce is your BEST CUS- in proportion to its financial ability. Every membership counts, and $25 is very little to pay It will be returned to you many fold throughout the year. Perhaps the Chamber of Commerce did not do the one thing you most wanted it to do last year. But think of the many good things it did do, and support it. Without support it would be impossible for the organization to do the thing you wanted, or the thing any- The drive is going over, with or without you. Everybody must help. of Casper. It is the city’s Its board of directors your business is not to sup- s prosper. It is like kicking ic betterment, improvement ngeles Chamber of Com- part of the local Chamber’s But without you it will RENEGADE CHIEFTAIN SLAIN IN BATTLE WITH WHITE SETTLERS: BODY RESTS IN HILLS GRAVE Old Posey Slain in Battle With White Slayers While Heading Band of Ter- rorists, Says Report Just Made SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, April 25.—The body of Old Posey, leader of the vanquished renegade tribe of Piute In- dians which went on the warpath in southeastern Utah last month, rests today in a rude rock covered grave somewhere in the mountains near Blanding, Utah, where he was slain last week in a skirmish with white settlers. The aged chieftain—he was reputed; had becn wounded by the chieftain in to be 100 years old—made his last stand with a handful of braves near Comb Washington, on March 28, last, and he died alone while white posse- men routed his small band. went to Blanding to investigate re- ports that the Indians had informa- tion on the whereabouts of Old Posey United States Marshal J. Ray| who faced arrest under a federal war- Ward late yesterday brought the|/rant charging insurrection. The news of Old Posey's death to Bland- hal was given a ceremonial In- ing. Although earlier advices sald elcome and was the center of Marshal Ward was accompanied by] a tribial pow wow during which the several officers who were le? by cap: tive-Piutes to the spot where Posey was slain, the marshal stated he was Indians set up a huge camp fire. After the ceremony Mancos Jim, 108 ye shal that Old battle, ‘s old chieftain, Posey told the mar- the only white man in the party hadi ied! in which recovered the body. Four In- dlans led him to the body. At the request of the tribesmen it was reported the body was buried without ceremony yesterday at a secret spot on a mountainside. It ‘was reported last night that the In- dians had asked that the burial spot not be revealed. Believing that he had escaped, the white men scoured mountains and perilous canyons in the isolated In- dian country for the aged chieftain and later reported that their search had been futile. Possemen reported at that time that one of their number Obregon Names Commission on U. S. Relations MEXICO CITY, April 25.—(By The Associated Press)—The Mexican mem- bers of the special commission which will consider the question of diplo- matic relations between Mexico and the United States, have been appoint ed. They are Ramon Ross, one of Obregon’s most intimate friends, and Fernando Gonzalez Roa, an attorney, Senor Ross was a mem- ber of the constituent assembly {n 1917. He ts director general of public munificence. Senor Roa was an under-secretary in the Madero government. He is gen eral counsel for the National Rait- way lines and is a member of the board of directo Frank England. wm, J. Wehr. E. H. Foster. L, N. Hagood. M, F. Ryan. T. C. Spears. Abe Hayutin. A. J. Hardendort, Standard Oll Co. & Midwest Will V andegrift, Nature Artist, To Make Home Here Will Vandeegrift, famous through out the country as a painter of ant mal life in its wild state, who arrived n Casper on a visit a Week ago to visit friends, has decided to make his home here for the present at least and engage in commere’al art work. Mr. aVndegrift spent almost two years, living alone, in the wilds of the Sun river country of Glacier na tional park in Montana, to obtain ma terial for his sketches. During that tme he made sketches of almost every varicfy of animals and birds who are native to that part of the country. His work has received recognition by Colller’s and other well known publications and has been used. by them for covers and other designs, 3 Mr. aVndegrift spent almost two west about five years, tour of which he has spéit in Wyoming. Before leaving the east he became well known as a painter and \<etcher of animal life. The material for these pictures he obtained in the various zoos of the east. The Wyoming Rodeo assecintiun has given Mr. Vandegrift a contract for eketches to be used in publicity and the Bell Photo studio will handle his work commercially. a A typewriter which writes music has been invented by an Itallan. Crashing Blows by the Thousand! IPG YESY fot-etep ten blow eked at the life of the floor! Every shoe is a spiked club, a smashing mallet, a rasping file, Paint and Varnish Products Prevent Destruction HIGHWAY BOARD WW, GONWELL Ta | PAGE FIVE. Search Made for GASPER SCHOOL WORK GOES ON | Missing Cashier DISPLAY THURSDAY AT TEMPLE, celared "Shor? “WILL CONTINUE THREE DAYS CHICAGO, April 28.—White ac-| countants continued a check of the| ‘The annual spring exhibit of manu- wt} be the concerts given by the books of four cor-:ras, the Gr 1 CEG) Coat Mining. compan;, tho Interna al training, domestic science, art, and| high school band and | academic work done in the grade and | |tional Car company, the Chicago! jen : j . schools of Casper during the| | Brick company and the Weedron | ”’® a S Election Augurs Well for! suis company, police were search-| erm will be held in the Masonic | ing for Ernef. B. Schwab, formerly| Temple Thursday, Friday and | oashier for the four concerns, al! urday of this week. Steady Improvement | ocated in the same. building.” 1) Persona who sew the exhibit a . disappear pril 6, last. Abraha ear and who rtmiember the prizes In This Country. | Warsere, president ‘of the Wedron that were captured at the state, fai Silica company, last night said that a shortage of $18,000 in Schwab's ac:| wi) —Sam | counts was discovered after his dis. an by some of the Work exhibited he be surprised to greater display not even learn that ann yday | appearance and that a warrant an the one held in the spring of |oyuaei pap ng|Peen Issued for his arrest, Schy 112, This is made possible by the jae ~ eed | is supposed to be in. California, pc MameASIiitha AU er Gt utudentes ‘For Rhe matism aes seus See The doors of~the Masonic Temple The most persistent. Conwell was appointed to the lin noone end’ fron rheumatic twinges yield highway cc nission by former ein eo > bee Y the chairmanship of the board | Keone separ oe Sloan's Liniment-hills bain! Anyone 1s invited to tid For rheumatism, bruises strains. chest colds SERVES TIME Natrona county rn gram for work in this county been decided on last we Sevison pro- ad not n | "| OXFORD, Miss, April 25—Theo dore G. Bilbo, former gevernor of Mis (Side -Gebidediis Setar sect sissipp!, was released from the Laf. ‘Alcova road’ now ‘th: yette county ja Mere today a 2 highway. An insp erving a sentence of ten days’ im WASH YOUR HAIR HILL CREST WATER It is soft and pure. Hard Water kills hair. Phone 1151 from the highway departr pected to go over this piec e near future and repor the work that will be necessary | [ | : : Sugar n} | prisonment for contempt of court — | | NEW YORK, April 25.—Sugar fu tures closed steady; approximate sales Coast-to-Coast Again Projected r refined was firmer and prices to 40 points higher with fine ranulated quoted at 10.00@10.25. £. “ iE ness, however, was less active —e ith refiners not ‘inclined to accept DAYTON, Ohio, April u-| ¥ TS CTGLNGASORINER aa jorders only for prompt delivery, al 426 East Second St. though recently a fair export business Was put through at prices as high as eight cents, if | . McCook field Nopped off from Mc fteld her 30 o'clock this afternoon in ransport monoplane 'T-2 Field, L. 1., from where th on a non-stop transcon flight May 2. ‘The flyers will stop at Bolling Field, Washington, D. C. Search For Tabert Grave Is Launched TALLAHASSEE, Fia., 24.— The grave of Martin Ti , North Dakotan and alleged victim of a con viet camp whipping boss, 15 months ago, is being rehed for today ‘among the sandy plains around Clara by “members of the joint legislative committee investigating reported prison brutalities in Florida. The visit of the committee to the almost depopu‘ated lumber mill town is due primarily to the announcement that no burial perm't for Tabert was on file with the state board of health, and in response to an inyitation ex tended by the Putnam Lumber com pany, in whose camp the North Da ‘kotan was serving when he died Some Health Suggestions You can enjoy perfect health and strength if you fol- low this simple program every day: tele A 1. Drink two glasses of Hill Crest Water as soon as you get up in the morning. 2. 8. Eat a light breakfast and lunch but a good dinner at night. meat only once a day. 4. If you are too fat stop eating pastry, ham, pork, salmon, butter, sugar and potatoes (except baked potatoes). Drink no liquids with meals but plenty of Hill Crest Water between meals. Eat plenty of spinach and carrots; cut out all starchy foods and eat fruit and dessert. 5. Walk a mile a day and take all the exercise you can in the open air. At least walk to work. Take ten minutes of setting-up exercises with deep breathing. Eat M, N. Castle, (4). W. 8. Kimball, (4). Norris Company, (2). Henry Wyatt, (5). Branson Auto (5). Leidecker Too! Co., (5). ‘Western States Oll & Land Virginia Hotel by John W. Sam Jacobs. Parker Bros. Erroll Cantlin. Perry Morris Hazel Conwell Alma Hawley, C. H. Bowman. May Homilton. Clowery House, George Vance. John Bingenh: Court Hotel. » (4) ucker. Winter & Winter. A. B Winter, tf 4. Rh Lowen A J. J. Hart FB, B, Taylor. \ Wyming Auto: eT Devoe Mirrolao Stain Devoe Floor Paint Battered ‘daily by the stamping down of tons of weight, unprotected wood is dcomed to swift destruction! Devoe Paint and Varnish Products stop the blows from reaching the wood—thus insuring sound and beautiful floors year after year. John Jourgensen 22 W. YELLOWSTONE Wholesale and Retail Wall Paints and Varnishes Paper, ¢. Drink Hill Crest Water before you go to bed and get a good sleep every night. 7. Business Men: Keep a thermos bottle of Hill Crest Water in your desk and a cooler in your office for the employes. Take a drink of Hill Crest Water in place of a smoke and s*4 how much better you feel at the end of the day. 8. Start using Hill Crest Water for all drinking purposes in your home and office—TODAY. PHONE 1151