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PAGE TWO. HEAT TAKING BIG TOLL IN HANY STATES e heat in many grew today with s resulting from ht relief to sec- red for the last sons died from »| Burlington west bound train, were brok%) by The mervury ees in Oklahoma in Oklahoma 01 and 103 Towa had ¢ . with tempera- tures ave © to the 100 mark. In es, where 98 de- tered, a new record man died in Michigan. urred in Nebraska. hs, two in Chi- Waukegan. In $ was recorded. country, the w exceptions tures of less » Rocky Moun- sections escaped with than 90 ¢ tain and F ares. claimed three victims in a two in Iowa. and a girl were killed at when they took struck by lght- Damage estimated at several thou sand dollars was caused by the storm to wires and orchards throughout Tiiinols, Iowa, Michigan and Wis. consin. OMAHA, Neb., July 11.—Rains in various parts of Nebraska late yester- day broke a heat wave which pre vafled for several days with tempera- tures ranging from 99 in Omaha to 102sin Beatrice. ———_< LEGISLATORS 10 BE PAID FOR SPECIAL SESSION 10 HE HELO IN CHEYENNE CHEYENNE, Wyo, July 11.—That the Wyoming legislature, at the special session to be held next week to amend the State Farm Loan act, will pass a supply bili including an appropriation for the payment of per mbers, was indicated here nen Representative J. C Republican, majority in the House, expessed n that the legislators should be paid for or their_service. Basic Prices for Steel Not To Be Affected PITTSBURGH, July 11—Announce- fment by the Carnegie Steel company tyesterday of an advance in prices ‘will have no effect on the basic price of steel, tp was explained at the com- ‘pany offices here today. The particular products advanced are known in the trade as “extras” and this last has deen in use so long that it was neces- sary to make adjustments and to Dring it into the standard af the rest of the industry. Underwe LAD ADMITS BLAME FOR | TRAIN CRASH BUTTE, Mont., July 11.—To How ard Johnson, county attorney of Jet- .ferson county, Archie MeArthuy, age@ eleven, today confessed to breaking the lock on the switch at Blackstone, | on the Northern Pacific railroad, three miles west ‘of Whitehall yesterday, causing the accident to No. 41, the| which | resulted in the death of at least tour persons. The boy, with two small companions, had been seen in the neighborhood shortly before the wreck, and was suspected of having had something to do with it.’ Me- Arthur, who lives on a ranch in that section, was rounded up by the offi- cers and at Ranchjand, a farmhouse near Pipestone, he told the story to County Attorney Johnson. Later he hecompanied Johnson to the siding, and showed him how he had broken the lock and turned the switch. The lad had been accompanied yesterday afterncon by William and Francis Linton, néighborhood boys, aged eight and six respectively. The county at- | torney said today that Young Mc- Arthur was a neglected boy who had been tn trouble before. BIG FOUR TO ASK RETURN | TO WAR WAGE CHICAGO, July 11—Offictals of the Order of Railway Conductors and the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen who attended the executive seasion here of the Western Association of| General Chairmen of the two unions were enroute to their homes today Prepared to suggest to the rank and file of the two organizations in the territory’ west of the Mississippi, a return to war time wages. The suggested request will ask that wages revert to the scale award- ed by the United States railroad la- bor board on May 1, 1926, when an increase of approximately 10 cents an hour was given to employes rep- resented’ by the two organizations The present wage scale was fixed on July 1, 1921 by the railroad la- bor board which reduced the award of May, 1920, Yard conductors and helpers at present receive approximptely $204 and $174 a month respectively, and passenger conductors between $275 and $300, Increases of about 65 cents a day will be asked in the suggested request, brotherhood officials said. spit he! SP a Mrs. Bertha Smith Now ‘Appearing ‘At the Rialto Theater Mrs. Berta Smith, concert soprano, is meeting with great success in the concerts which she is putting on each afternoon and evening at the Rialto theater in ‘connection with the reg- ular picture shows. Mrs. Smith is singing once each afternoon and twice each evening and is accompanied in most of her numbers by Mrs. Todd, leader of the Netto orchestra, with a flute obligato. Mrs, Smith will be at the Rialto the rest of this week, ASPIRATIONS OF LIQUOR SLEUTH ARE DASHED BY BAN PLACED ON WRITING NEW YORK, July 11.—An am- bition, mewly born in the heart of “Texy” Einstein, liquor sleuth of Many dinguises, was quietly put to death today by Palmer Canfield, prohibition director for this state. Tmay'’s ambition was conceived when he reaci that hia chief, Roy A. Haynes, prohibition commissioner for the whole United States was writing a. book to be called, “Hunt ing Down the Rum Runner, “Why shouldn't I write a bodk?” asked Tzzy. He got out his scrap book, stuffed with big headlined newspaper stories and photographs of the booze forays in which he and his partner, Moe Smith, camouflag- ed undef a thousand makeupa, had Sheridcked the downfall of as many bootleggers. There he was disguised As a grave digger, an ice man, a colored man, a funeral director, a Broacway fiddter,-a street car con- ductor, 2 maitre d’Hotel, a buyer from OShkesh, and even as a pro hibition agent. So Izzy disguishea@ himself once more, this time as an author, en- gaged a collaborating translator and a publicity man, and sdt him down to pick a title. He rejected “1,000. American Knights," and “The drys of the finally deciding in favor of Basements of New York.” fhe Casper Daily Cridure In the meantime publishers got the word and asked Mr. Canfield to correborate it. “I don't know whether Mr. Einstein can write a book or not,” Mr. Canifeld told them. “But I know he will not be alléwed to as long as he remains with the treasury department, for there is a century old ruling pro- hibiting employes of the department from making public the detalis of their jobs.” Tay said he would appeal to Mr. Haynes for permission to go on with the book, now that he has the Utle written. Too Late to — Enter League, Hitchcock Says) NEW YORK, July 11—Gilbert M. Hitchcock, former’ senator from Ne braska, who led the democratic fight for ratification by the senate of the| treaty of Versailles, safled for Europe with Mrs, Hitchcock, and their daugh- ter on the Belgenland today, declar- ing it was now too late for America} to enter the League of Natians. ; for a period of 30 days. ‘SUICIDE TRIED BY WOMAN IN CHICAGO JAIL, CHICAGO, July 11.—srrs. panelle| Nittl Grudelie, sentenced to hang on & charge of murder, attempted to commit suicide in her cell here this Morning. She beat her head against the bars of her cell until blood came, and tried to choke herself, Only the intervention of the matrons in time Prevented her from doing serious {n- jury to herself, THERMOPOLIS LIQUOR VENDORS SENT TO JAIL CHEYENNE, -Wyo., July 11.—The state law enforcement commissioner's office here was notified that Judge P. W. Metz of the Fifth Judicial dis- trict, sitting at Thermopolis, ‘had sentenced the proprietors of the Sub- marine bar at Thermopolis, Devine and Swain, to fines of $250 and 90 |days in jail each, for contempt of court. ‘The contempt cgnsisted violation of a restraining order sane bidding the sale of possession of in- toxicating Mquor at the Submarine Within that period, the court was informed, the Looking at the Sun If you were to look into one of the great rotary kilns in acement mill, you would see only a glare of light so intense that it would be like looking at the noon- day sun. For a few mo- ments after, you would be unable to see anything. But borrow the work- man’s colored goggles to protect your eyes, and peer through the peep-hole again. Then you will see atornado of powdered coal —or gas or spraying oil— bursting into a sheet of eun-white flame. Into the other end of the kiln flow the finely ground lime- stone and clay — the mate- rials for cement. place had been raided .s and beer seized. MOOSE CASING OPENS TONIGHT ‘The Moose Casino, Casper’s newest dance palace, will open this evening at 9 o'clock and will run dances every |night { nthe week except Sunday. The hall was formerly known as the Moose Gardens and the interior has been renovated and reciecorated in the interim during which it has been closed. ‘The Casino is under new manage- ment and the catering end of the bus- iness will receive ‘special attention. Refreshments will be served tables in the balcony during the even- ng. ‘The orchestra will be under the di- rection of Raggy Rubin with Bryce Wilson at ‘the plano and Percy Rol- lins, a Casper favorite in the days of Schembeck’s Winter Garden, on the trips. Tho rest of the orchestra are newcomers to the city and their musical talent is said to be of the| highest. The program wil! be a regular 10 eént dance with feature dances from| time to tigi. ‘The Casino may be| rented for private or club parties for an evening by communicating with| the management. : (CHICHESTER 5 S 3 PILLS feat Ask sruerDrageis hi-chee-tor a Dini Pills tn ited "and Goi metallic ales Bitton. INCREASE IN RAILROAD VALUATIONS 15 OPPOSED CHEYENNE, Wyo,, July 11—Rep- resentatives of the Union Pacific, Chicago, Burlington & Quincy and Colorado & Southern railroads ap- peared before the Wyoming Public Service commission Monday and made arguments against a proposed increase in assessed valuation of rail- road valuations at present are higher road properties. All argued that rail- than the valuations of other classes of property, and requested continua- tion of the present valuations, which are; Union Pacific, $63,000 per mile; Burlington and Colorado & Southern $33,000 per mile; Chicago & North- western, $28,000. The argument of the Northwestern against the pro- posed increase was heard recently. haan by ~Hashacstosbe 8. N. MoGanty i bers.on tustnese for a day from Salt Creek. EVERYBODY COME LAWN SOCIAL Ice Cream and 95e Home Made Cake.. Friday Evening, July 13 623 South Center Street 2 Doors North of Elks Bldg. Benefit of Presbyterian Building Fund WEDNESDAY, JULY 11, 1923, Cot Just Say Bluejay ‘The simplest way to end a corm is Biuetay, Stops the (pe in- tantly. Then the corn loosens and comes out, Made in clear liquid and in thin plasters, The action is the same. At your druggist Drink Hillcrest Water LS JULY CLEARANCE SALE ‘AT THE KASSIS DRY GOODS CO. Included in this great Clearance are unusually Smart Frocks, Sweaters; Skirts and Out- ing Suits at special pricings—surprisingly low. You will find just the piesa you have admired at greatly reduced prices. EVERYTHING MUST GO SILK DRESSES In three ote including satins, prints, taffetas, etc crepes, a eee LOT 2—Regular $21.75 to $29.75. On Sale, at an BADOD LOT 3—Regular $49.75 to $69.75. Clearance Sale, at —_._____...__..... $39.75 LINEN DRESSES Beautiful quality Linen in all colors. Dresses made to stand frequent washings. Regular prices $15.00, $21. 75 and $29.76. ance Sale prices: Clear- LATE SPORTS INWOOD, July 11.—(By The As- sociated Press.)—MacDonald Smith, of San Francisco, set the low mark in today’s 36 hole qualifying round for the national open golf cham- plonship with 74-76—150. Walter Hagen, his playing companion, went around in 79177—156, Mich, July Harry Heilmann hit his 12th home run of the season in the first game of today’s doubleheader with Bos- ton. The drive, which went over the left field wall, was made on the first pitched ball to Heilmann by Ehmke, and scored Manush ahead of him, Rete ation et a Gerrald Stack of Lander is here for few days attending to business at-| In their three-hour jour- ney through this inferno, the materials undergo many changes. Moisture and gases are driven off as the rotation of the kiln tumbles the materials about, sub- jecting them to gradually increasing heat until the sun-white flame half melts the powder and it rolls in- to glass-hard clinker. This clinker, an entirely new chemical compound, when ulverized becomes port- fed cement, Scientific control marks every stage of the burning process. lucing the re- quired 2,500 to 3,000 de- grees Fahrenheit of heat consumes great quantities of fuel—30 pounds of coal, or its equivalent, for each 94-pound sack of cement. } For the whole cement-mak- Ing process, the consumption of coal is approximately 50 pounds a sack—more than half a ton of coal to a ton of cement, ARGUMENTS HEARD IN SHAWVER-EMERSON CASE CHEYENNE, Wyo., July 11:—The ‘Wyoming state supreme cotrt Mon- day heard arguments in the con- troversy between Casper D. Shawver and Frank C. Emerson. regarding which of the two is state engineer. ‘The case was taken under advise: ment at the conclusion of the argu- ments. C Rigdon appeared for Shawver, W. L. Walls and W. Mullen for Emerson and Attorney General D. J. Howell and N. E. Corthell of ramie for the state The sque hinges on whether Emerson legally removed from office ¥. B. Ross, who| a to succeed him. $10.75, $15.75, $19.75, FRENCH GINGHAM DRESSES Desirable for Street Dresses for this-‘hot weath- er. Well made with lace or organdie trimmed. Regular $9.75. Clearance LUA PBL PT oct MSE eee peel 96.98 SPORT AND DRESS SKIRTS Ladies’ Sport Skirts in wool check, and stripes or in novelty silks; all colors, DETROIT, 1— CHILDREN’S DRESSES (Ages 2 to 14 Years) A large assortment of Canarans Prema, in- cluding ginghams, ratines, basket weave, linens, crepes, pongees, taffetas, organdies and voiles. Regular prices $8.50, $13.75 and $18.00. Regular prices ranging from $1.50 to $16.00. Sale Prices: grater Se “$1.00 ° $9.75 | $6.95 $10.00 “” $13.98 Clearance CYane i is a Great pees YOU set out to buy a certain breed of dog, you'll be better satisfied if it stays that breed develop into something else. When sing Darcova Valve Cups you don't that looks like them when new. ity in unexpected rcova label. e been first and holds up better n ordinary cups, because it reese the and. already shown that you can’t afford to use any genuine Darcova. Ask the oil men, ‘Tell your dealer it’s Darcova or nothing. Our entire stock of Sport All styles and colors in three the prices to make a quick sale, from $4.95 to. Regular $29.75. Clearance LOT 3—Regular prices from 2-piece Wool Regular 2-piece Wool Tweed Suits, LOT 1—Reduced heel and jacket. Regular from $25.00 to ' $19.75 PHONE 1740 NO REFUNDS OR EXCHANG SECOND day Ld pte ek LADIES’ em AND | SWEATERS and Hiking Suits must be sold a ots, 8-piece wool Tweed Suits, $3.95 LOT 2—Reduced Pre $21.75 0.00 ti 14.00; knickers and jacket. me 107 °°* $8.95 ance Sale Price avian from $55.00 to.--P2LO09D HIKING SUITS SILK AND WOOL SWEATERS this month and we have cut LOT 1—Reduced Knickers, Skirt and Jacket, from $7.50 to $4.95 Price® —1wss..50 Tweed Suits, $19. 25. Clear- ance Sale Price DL DD 5 PURE SILK SWEATERS ance Sale Price.. PORTLAND CEMENT ASSOCIATION Ideal Build'ng DENVER of National Organization to Improve and Extend the Uses of Concrete Atients «Des Moinss Los Boston Detroit Chicago Helens Deore Kaneetay N Ores, Vancouver, 5. C. New York Sai tans Coy Weshington, D.C.