Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, August 1, 1923, Page 5

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1, 1923. GERMANS SENT TO PRISON FOR APPING WIRES Listening in on French Conversations Brings Severe Penalties. DUESSELDORF, Aug. 1—(By the Associated Press—Prison sentences ranging up to life imprisonment were imposed upon four Germans by the French court martial at Werden yes- terday for listening in on French mil- itary telephone lines by means of ge- cret taps at Dortmund. Two of the prisoners, Koch and Brauer, were given hard labor for life; the government consular agent, Nich- us, was sentenced to prison for five years and fined 100,000,000 marks; Captain Stubendorf of the security police was given three years and a eimilar fine. Major Zornach and Lieuts. Knutch and Kelle, who fled to unoccupied territory, were sentenced to death by default. FOOD SHORTAGE THROUGHOUT RUHR DUSSELDORF, Aug. 1—(By the Associated Press)—The effects of the fall of the mark are beginning to show themselves in a pronounced food shortage throughout the Ruhr. The farmers are refusing to exchange good potatoes for badly depreciated money, and in consequence of that potatoes, meat and other staples are almost unobtainable at any price, The farmers will not bring to town any- thing that will keep. This is true, not only in the Ruhr, but elsewhere in Germany. The situation has become so acute that an aggravation of the present shortage, it is felt, would make food receipts not improbable, pois cote baa ee | City Briefs H. E. Perkins has returned from nston where he has been attend- {Wx business matters in the law off- ices at that place. George KorbUor is here for a short time from Sunrise, ro. A. B. Wills is attending to busi- ness affairs here for a short time from Galesburg, Ill. es ee George Gunnison is here from Chey- enne for the rodeo. see H. M, Kamprath is in the city for @ shdrt time from Douglas. see Among the Denver business callers in the city for a short time are in- cluded George A. Field, Frank J. Francis and H, J. West, see Edward Hayes is a Fort Worth, ‘Tex., visitor here for a short time. wee BE. G. Gorton of the Gorton Con- struction company {s here for # short on business frm Denver. eee B. Lintptrom of the Lindstrom Construction company of Billings, Mont., was here yesterday attending to business affairs. Cc P. Plummer, national vice-com- mander of the American Legion, lett yesterday for Salt Lake and Price, Utah. Mr. Piummer will attend the Utah State Convention of the Legion which will be he'd at Price. eee Philp Garard of the Citiens Nat- funal bank has returned from Bou!- der and other Colorado points where he has been visiting for the last few weeks. on aan eee \. EB, Laird, superintendent of the te highway Cepartment, has re ned from Worland where he ac- mpanied his family after an exten- sive visit with relatives and friends in Iowa. Mr, Laird will spend a short time here attending to business . . Frank C. Nonan of the White Rub- ber company of New York was a business visitor in the city yester- eee Patterson is attending to the re mainder of the week and attending the Rodeo from his home in Cleve land, O, ose eee ¥. C. Sanlin ts an outof-town busi- ness man here for a few days from Billings, Mont, a ,eiie L. O. Hamn is visiting with friends in Colorade Springs for two weeks. | eee J. Roy Calvin of the state pure fod department is in the city from Cheyenne. flee eas Ny George Washington made a trip to Barbados in 1751, his only trip into a foreign country. SUMMARY OF BIRMINGHAM, Ala—Lieutenant Taylor J. Roscoe and Sergeant Cled Cook, Tennessee national guard flyers, were kfled when their plane fell 300 feet and burst into flames. . NEW YORK—Formation of a $25,000,000 corporation to be known as the Kresge Department Stores, Inc,, was ennounced by 8. 8. Kresge, directing head, and will aperate a chain of department stores in the principal cities of the United States. COLGARY, Alber 3 were laid waste by snow 15 miles west of here and the foothills aro white, witha minimum temperature of 88 degrees reported in some seo tions. WASHINGTON—Three mine lay- ing submarines are to be included in the naval building program which will be recommended to the budget bureau by the navy depart- ment and a larger appropriation for the training of aviation reserve forces will also be proposed, acting secretary Roosevelt announced. MRS. O’CONROR PLEADS GUILTY IS FINED $400 DENVER, Aug. 1—Mrs. Catherine O'Connor, society matron, was fined $400 and costs when she pleaded guilty in Federal court today to violation of the prohibition laws, Mrs, O'Connor was arrested in connection with the prosecution of Father Grace, who was convicted of forging liquor permits. AIDES OF LATE BANDIT LEADER TO BE SEIZED MEXICO CITY, Aug. 1—Troops are advancing from Rosales and other points nearby to the estate in Dur- ango owned by the late Francisco Villa. It is reported that there are | nearly 500 Villa followers on the; estate, including’ Villa's brother Hip-| ito ané seven former generals who | have not yet defined what their atti-| tude towards the government troops | will be. The belief prevails that they will be disarmed. SWIMMER OUT TO GROSS ERIE CLEVELAND, Ohfo, Aug. 1.— Corbis Walker, of Cleveland, began swimming at 9:15 o’clock this morn- ing from Point Pelee, Ontario, in his attempt to swim across Lake Erie. To the Lorain, Ohio, lighthouse, ac- cording to a telephone message re- ceived hers from Put-in-Bay, Ohio, from one of the newspaper men ac- companying him. Corbis expects to be swimming about thirty hours, which would bring him across about 3 p. m, Thursday. Walker was to have started at 7 o'clock last night, but he was forced | to postpone’ the attempt because of} rough water. Refore “starting this morning Walker was given a cocoa nut oi] and alcohol rub. He drank half a pint of milk and some beef juice. He wore only a pair of woolen trunks. The distance from Point Pelee, Ontario, to Lorain, Ohio, is about 33 miles. 5 Walker is being accompanied by the yacht Argus, bearing newspaper men, and by four men in a row boat. Three miles out from Pelee island Walker told the newspaper men he “felt fine” and was swimming strong, although breasting a choppy sea. Se Attorneys for Anderson Ask To See Records NEW YORK, Aug. 1—Former Gov- ernor Charles S, Whitman, counsel for William H. Anderson, superintendent of the AntiSaloon League of New York, today asked Judge McIntyre in General Sessions for permission to in- spect the minutes ot the grand jury which recently indicted his client on five counts charging grand larceny, extortion and forgery The court re- served decision. Mr. Whitman characterized the tn- dictments as preposterous, absurd and ridiculous. Acting District Attorney Pecora opposed Mr. Whitman's plea. BETTY HAS RETURNED This is to announce that Betty of Betty’s Beauty Parlor in the basement of the Becklinger Building has returned from her vacation and will be glad to meet all of her friends and customers. P. S.—Be Phone 467J For Appointments 's Beauty Parlor is noted for giving the best Marcelles in Casper. Epi ‘The 2 ae ee : Monsignor Ignatius Seipel still acts in eg chaplain although as chancellor of Austria .burdens of state of that nation.._Here he is holding church. IN MONTANA HELENA, Mont., Aug. 1—What @ppears to be the coolest spell Mon- tana has ever had in mid-summer swept the state yesterday and this morning, is indicated by weather bureau reports received in Helona @t state headquarters. With 44 above it was the coldest August 1 on record in Helena. At Miles City, where it was 48 above at six this mortiing, @ low record for August 1 was also set. Of the stations which report for the morning period, Billings had 48 above, Havre 46, Kalspell 46 and Missoula 48. Of the stations report- see our entire stock. worth $225. Rodeo price .. Rudolph Piano, oak case; and twelve rolls; positive] $500. Rodeo price ee ae FOR .. 232 East Second Sf. Schaeffer Piano, mahogany case; condition. Rodeo price —_. Many Other Specials for Rodeo Week Only SHEET MUSIC Latest Hits; regularly selling at 85c. Rodeo prices 830c a copy—FOUR OVERCOATS ARE WORN AS KANSAS SWELTERS IN HEAT WAVE ing for last evening period, Boze | man had 61, Cutbank 42, Glasgow 61, Great Falls 48, Lewiston 49, and Wibaux 63. TOPEKA, Kas., Aug 1—The high- est temperature in the United States yesterday was 110 at Medicine Lodge, in South Central Kansas, according to official reports re- celved at the weather bureau here today. A hot wind accompanying the highest temperature of the season generally through: rath central and southeaste: as is’ believed to have damaged the corn crop, 8S. D. Flora, weather bureau chief said. Other high temperature reports were from Anthony, Hays, Hllin- wood, and Phillipsburg, 106; Lar- ned, 105; Garden City, Hutchinson, and Ellsworth, 104; Dodge City and Wichita, 10: WOUND FATAL TO MAN SHOT AT CAMP GROUND IN CHEYENNE, REPORT Wesley Klein, 21, of Aidams, Neb- raska, who was shot by his travel- ing companion Myrtle Zuzer, last Friday at the Cheyenne campground died from his wound. Zuzer and Lawrence Varner, also of Adams, who had been held by the sheriff for investigation, were released after Dr. J. B. Klein, of Omaha, brother of the dead man, asserted he was convinced Zuzer (was telling the truth when he saf@ the shooting was accidental. | Loans Available For Cattle Men OMAHA, Neb., Aug. 1.—Announce- ment that the Intermediate Credit Bank of Omaha, which operates in conjunction with the Federal Land | Bank of Omaha began an intensive jcampaign today to loan money to cattle raisers of Nebraska, Iowa, South | Dakota and Wyoming, was made by D. P. Hogan, its president.. Mr. | Hogan also reported the land bank had loaned more than | farmers in these four states thus far | this month. $1,500,000 to BY WITNESS CUMBERLAND COURTHOUSE, Va., Aug. 1—Shad R. Wilson testi- fied at the trial of L. C. Garrett today that when he was attracted to the Rev. E. 8. Pierce home by the screaming’ of women on the day the minister was shot to death, he found L. C, Garrett sitting on him and beating him in the face while Robert |Garrett stood by with a pistol in his | hand. He testified he saw Robert O, Garrett fire several shots into the minister's body before and after he fell to the ground. 'Harding Tips Were Biggest Caddy Assets NEW YORK, Aug. 1.—Jesso Hop- per, a 15-year-old negro caddy from ‘Tampa, fell into the arms of the police today and told them with pride that he once had carried President Hard. mg’s clubs. “He was the most generous man I ever caddied for—and some golfer,” said the boy. “He gave me a §2 tip for carrying his clubs down in Tam- pa.” Detectives found Jesse begging for breakfast money. He said he had no relatives in Tampa and long had dreamed of coming to New York to become a policeman. He stole rides to get here. ‘The police gave him a good break- fast and $10 and turned nim over to the Children’s Society. At breakfast Jesse read the papers. “Thank God, the president {s getting better,” he said after seeing the head- un Graduate of MISS MARY SHELTON DESIGNER AND DRESSMAKER Kuster School | | ORDER YOUR FALL GOWNS NOW 120 East Second Phone 1984 for Appointment _ Wells Music Is Good Music _ PIANOS, SHEET MUSIC, Three Bargain Days in One PHONOGRAPHS PIANO TUNING All Cut to Unheard of Low Prices for Rodeo Week Used Pianos and Player Pianos Only a few described below. Come in and $170 $225, perfect Kurtzmann Piano; walnut case; latest style; mechanically perfect; well worth $400. Rodeo price —___~__....__ Macy & Kamp Player Piano, including bench’ $355, ly like new; worth $325 1.00 id Take home enough music to last through the winter months, and to be always a source Slightly Used Phonographs Queen Anne Console Brunswick, can- not be told from ne Silverton, large cabinet size, sells for $150. Rodeo price - Used Brunswick, latest model, new price $225. Rodeo price __. Used Brunswick, like new, mahogany 4. case, $150 value. Save se ae $ 0 $4.00, of pleasure and satisfaction in the home. IT DOES MAKE A DIFFERENCE WHERE YOU BUY YOUR MUSICAL MERCHANDISE The Chas. E. Wells Music Co. | “Home of the Chickering” CASPER Others Values $25 to $200 PIANO TUNING Tuning in Casper has never been lower than $5.00. Thursday, Friday and Saturday we will tune your piano, work guarenteed, for NEVER DONE BEFORE In The Spirit of Rodeo $30 $75 |f $160 |} w. Save —.__ Phone 194 | Eleaya Cold Cream_. KILLINGTOLD §=|N/GHT MAIL © FLYING IS POSTPONED CHICAGO, Aug. 1.—Inauguration of night air mail flying has been post- poned until August 25, it was said to- day by Rudolph A. Brauer, superin- tendent of railway mail service. The postponement was caused by the in- completeness of the chain of beacon lights which are to show the filers the way. Tho night mati aviators will have landing fields every 25 miles, which will be used in case of emergency. These fields will be equipped with Ughts which will burn continuously. Tho first route to be traversed hy Dr. Pill tears prices to pieces for the balance of the week and for the benefit of the weak and weary. a Read on Cicero: Nero lau was the Goat, ~ 40c Ayeristocrat Cream__35¢ 75c Ayeristocrat Cream__67c 75c Ayeristocrat Powder__67¢ 75c Ayers Face Cream___67c $1.50 Ayers Face Cream_$1.33 40c Ayers Luxuria__.____35¢ 75c Ayers Skin and Tissue Builder. =. "2052 Acident Tooth Paste_. Almomeal Amami Shampoo _____ 30c Amolin Powder _____24¢ Amoray Talcum _ 25c Bathasweet _ 50c Bathasweet THESE PRICES FOR 3 DAYS ONLY Bocabelli Soap, cake_____lle $1.00 Boncilla ____ 77c 75c Boncilla Creams 60c Colgate’s Brilliantine ____37e¢ Colgate’* Shaving Cream__29c Colgate’s Shaving Stick___29e Colgate’s Shaving Powder_29c Colgate’s Refills _____ Colgate’s Tooth Paste_. Cream of Almonds__.____25¢ Creme Angelus Tubes Creme Elcaya ~~ 35c Cutex Articles 35c Danderine ~___ 60c Danderine ~~. Delatone Eureka Cream ~-_.-__---25¢ Frostilla __._.__.___-_-25¢ Every Day Price Over 2,000 Cash Sales Every Day at Pep’s Haswell’s Witch Hazel Cream -23¢ 50c Hind’s Honey and Almond Cream For 3 Days Only | | Hudnut’s Bandolin ______ 23c 50c Hudnut’s Marvelous Cold Cream ~-____---_ 43c Hudnut’s Skin and Tissue Cream — -69¢ Lashbrow ane _37e Lashlux — 37¢ and 63c Liquid Arvon ~-_-~_____! 85c¢ SPECIALS 3 DAYS Listerine, 3 oz.______-_23c¢ Listerine, 14 oz.__. Luxor Cold Cream_ Luxor Van Cream___ Lyon’s Tooth Paste_ Lyon’s Tooth Powder_ Mahdeen Mary Garden Face Powder_89c Mary Garden Talcum__ Mary Garden Brilliantine_. Mavis Face Powder______ 42c Pep’s Prices Pay Immediate Interest on Your Money PAGE FYV2. the night filers will be from Chicagé to Omaha via Iowa City, Iowa, it was said. MERCURY AT 40 DEGREES IN MONTANA BUTTE, Mont. mercury huggin the lowest te: here on August 1, took their overcoats and prepared t winter. A raw r the cold seem { n for Butte, which has experienced temperatures below the 40-degres mark 15 times during Augusts of the past 25 years. SUNDRIES AND MEDICINES 3 DAYS Thursday—Friday—Saturday Aug. 1.—With the 40-degree mark, re ever recorded utte residents ‘om the closets for the return of wind made th SO -- SELL’EM BY GOSH - SELL ’EM ghed, Antony preached, and Caesar PEP’ 138 and 146 South Center TWO STORES for the People BUBB’S ICE CREAM Vanilla, Strawberry, Chocolate Every Day a ee ee ee 12,000 Pep Sells 12,000 MAGAZINES Every Month Mavis Talcum, large. Mascaro Maybelline _._.--____ Mennen’s Talcum — Mercolized Wax __ Milkweed Cream __35¢ & 70¢ Milkweed Soap ___ Mineralava Tubes Nadine Powder __ Non Spiga... 2 ee Oriental Cream Othine ----_. Pepsodent Every Day Price Piver’s Face Powders: Azurea, Levrefle and Floramye ~-------- 86c Pompeian Face Powder___47¢ Pompeian Talcum ~--.--.22¢ Pompeian Day Cream____46c¢ Pompeian Massage Cream 46c and 67c 60c Pompeian Night Cream ~-~- ~~46c Denver BAUR’S ICE CREAM and CANDY 1,500 Pep Sells 1,500 Packs Every Day CIGARETTES <3 Yes—Pep’s original invest- ment in Casper was 25 cents CIGARETTES Beechnuts, 2 for-....__. 25¢ Camels, 2 for. Chesterfields, 2 for. Fatimas Lucky Strikes, 2 for_____ 256 Melachrinos ~.--17¢ and 35¢ Milo Violets — Naturals Natural Rounds — Omars 111's, large, 2 for. Pall Malls ~_.___ Pall Mall Rounds_ Phillip Morris — Polos, 3 for- Spurs, 2 for 4 In