Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 5, 1923, Page 2

PAGE TWO. ALL AMERICAN IN TOKIO SAFE, EMBASSY OAYS WASHINGTON, Sept., 5.—All Americans in Tokio are believed to be safe, Ambassador Woods re ported today to the state depart ment.. Estimates of the dead in To klo were placed by him at 10,000. F tated that some Americans in Yoko- had been killed. Communica with Yokohama, he sald, had has Yokohama. ly serious ported to h just Situat nd som ve lost opened with e exceedi Americans are their lives. zsualties in Tokio are est! 10,000, I-believe all Amer Tokio are safe. The food n is acute. Send ships from ngine jumped track. was killed or in. and Long Branch, mated at cans in Plowed up rail ured. This, at Matawan, N. J. Che Casper Daily Cribune A: Lanai S =a IN = = VAS \} Turned over. Dragged passenger cars after it. And nobody Train carried commuters to New York from Asbury Park situa Philippines at quested.” A> dispatch from consul at Kobe September 4, for | partment by Edward Bell, charge| @Affaires in Peking, said that refugees from Yokohama confirmed) reports that the consulate general | there was destroyed and that Kir- | jassoff (the consul) and his wife are killed. Vice Consul Sam J. Wardell, at Yokohamb, according to the dispatch but other members of the ve not been accounted for, The disoatc!. ndded that the naval 1 at Yokohama collapsed and Commander Webb was injured while some of the staff were killed. A report from consul Erle R. Dick- over from Kobe sald: “Refugees report that the follow- ing members of the consul general- ate at Yokohama are safe and well. Miss Martin, Nason and vice-con- suls Leo D. Sturgeon and Wardell. “Vice Consul Paul E. Jenks was reported to have been killed, the | message said, but the two children of Consul Kirjassoff, who was killed with, his wife, are safe and well at Kote.” A message from Consul H. Hitchcock at Nagasaki said he had| been reliably informed that Consul stade schools of: Kirjassoff and wife and Vice-Con- | listed as follows: suls Jenks and Babbitt, in the con- t 600; West sulate general at Yokohama had been killed. Consul Hitchcock added that clear er reports of the situation in Tokio| a Yokohama were being published ric edie and that "yekoharaa rged, in violation of the has suffered relatively worse than eral law prohibit interstate Jo." nsportation of fight films. Pre- ef work in Yokohama, the re-| vious to the arrest, District At id, was being organized by| torney Olson mat declared that Consul Hitchcock, in co-operation| any attempt to show the motion with the American consul at Kobe| pictures would result In prosecu- and the British consul at Nagasaki.| tion, possibly on a general con- = spiracy charge which might in- clude Champion Jack Dempsey and his manager, Jack Kearns, once as already re- the American date of the de- under varded to school and in Casper The combined high grade school enrollment and Mills alone totals at least 4,504 students, according to figures ob: tainable today which ere conserva- tive. This allows 3,909 pupils In the grades with being the total at- fance at the high school. The |nigh school opened last year with only 430 students, showing an iIn- ase In opening attendance of 165. The grade school attendance last lyear after 12 days of school was jonly 3,217. An increase of at least 692 pupils {s shown. In the high school this year there are 195 freshmen, 180 sophomores, 118 juniors, 96 seniors and six spe- cial students, The boys outnumber |the girls in the proportion of four ‘o three. Ak The attendance at the different f¢. the city has been Park, 54 is safe films here from Butte, Montana. NEW YORK t., 5.—The Inter- tional Banking Corporation re- colvediial:G from «Hobe stating| McGrath, after being released that two of its 10 American em-| on bond, obtained an sence ployes in Yokohama were missing.| in the state courts preventing bre They are McHenry Holbrook, of| terference by the Chicago city Hartford, Ky., and H. W. Morse,| authorities in the prenentation Gf i . Asi - icp apenas Tee dtcnay Weal explained that the subpoenas were issued for the purpose of seizing the films and taking them and the motion picture operators of the theater where they were to be shown before the federal grand jury with a view to indicting McGrath and the promoters for the alleged illegal transportation of the films from Butte to Chicago. NEW ORLE Sept., 5.— Charles Davis of New Orleans, for- mer newspaper man, who at various times was connected with the Asso- elated Press and the Los Angeles Examiner lost his life in the earth quake at Yokohama, according to word recieved by his brother, A. A. Davis Davis, who was 26 years old and unmarried, was born in Richmond, He left this city last Apri 1 came affiliated with a cof brokerage conc in San Franeiscc and in May was sent to Japan as an investigator. Information that he was a victim of the disaster was re- ceived from a friend in Japan, ees BODY OF SUICIDE '5 TAKEN 10 TORRINGTON, of Walter Lloyd who hand at Layoye was shipped to afternoon. Inter ade there. — The body poo (obs ae the Physicall Rin Tow, HE DOOR of opportunity flings wide its portals only to the man who is up and doing—who is filled with pep and punch—with rich, red blood tingling through his veins, Mountain size obstacles dwindle to ant hills and ambitions become accomplishments to these sort of men. Where is the employer who seeks the man who is physically run- down?’—The man without stamina to withstand the knocks and gaff of the hurrying, scurrying world of business? 8. S. 8. 1s the long established and tin honored creator of red blood cells, You cannot expect to get very far up the ladder unless you are equipped with a body that is strong and vigorous. 8s. § will start you on your way. Don't allow the “Door of Opportunity” to be closed to you because have not the stamina to withstand the gaff—because your nerve power is lacking. Build up your system! S. 8S. S. made of carefully select. ed and scientifically prepared and proportioned herbs and barks makes you fit! Get back that old » punch! When opportunity ks be ready to answer the PHILADELPHIA » Ruth drove out his 334 he n of the son here today the sixth inning of the game b.- tween the New York Americans and the Philadeipria Athletics. Hulvey was pitching and there was one on base, Ruth is now tied with Cy Williams in the num- ber of circuit smashes. Hulvey is’ a’ ne mer from the Blue Ridge League. Pa., Sept Sept. 5—The New York state athletic nmission today sanctioned the postpon of the Leonard-Dundee light bout, which had been duled for the tonight, upholdin matchmaker Jimmy nson, the Cromwell Athletic Club, adjourning the match. NEW YORE CHICAGO, Sept. 5—Armed with subjocnaes duces tecum from the nd jury, a uty marshal tod the Gibbons held July 4 at The motion : ad- today at a Demp) boxing match Shelby, Montar pictures of the vertised to be wn the 3 districts attorney recently BOTHER L. > caused the arrest of James J. Mc cSSS° Makes You 1 Grath, promoter, who brought th Gike Yourself Agat . 8. 1s sold at all leading drug stores, It is more eco- nomical to buy a large size bottle. 4,509 ERROLLED IN SCHOOLS - BIG GAIN SHOWN OVER TOTAL FIGURES OF YEAR AGO GINGRICH FUNERAL TO BE HELD HERE FRIDAY The funeral of Charles Gingrich who died this week of burns received in an explosion at Salt Creek will be held from the Shaffer-Gay chapel | at 2:30 o'clock Friday afternoon. The Rev. Charles A. Wilson will officiate, PRICE FIXING TALK FLAYED BY MONDELL SPOKAND, Wash. Sept. 6.— Marketing problems of Pacific north-| west wheat growers were expected | to be considered by a district confer-| ence of the War Finance corporation here this afternoon, attended by| members of the district committee An extra period has been added to the high school day in order that class accommodations may be made for all students, The students are hand at 34 \- stead of at 9 o'clock each mone Books that were purchased during the vacation period with the idea of 4 natural increase are found to be far too few and telegraphic ordere have been sent for many more. Two more teachers In the high school wilt ulso be needed. The history and pti Add departments are the ones ch are ovi (hich are overcrowded to the great. Teachers fn all the schools of Cas- per \are walking the streets in a frantle effort to find accommoda- tions for board and room. Persons having rooms that they are willing th nt should phone either 135 or 7 WAR FILMS TO BE SHOWN HERE BY LESION OST The George W. Vroman post of the American Legion has secured five reels of government war films that will be shown at the Wyoming theater next Monday, Tuesday and ‘Wednesday. These pictures which were filmed by the signal corps of | the army will give thoae who were not over there a view of battle con- ditions as they really are. Unlike most pictures so far shown, these pictures do not give a distant view of the fighting, but are closeups and give scenes of the infantry, artillery, ammunition trains, hog. | pital corps and in fact every branch of the service as they appeared in actin. ‘The pictures showing the and 89th divisions have never beer* shown to the public except at the remarkable two weeks’ run at the; Empress theater in Denver. In addition to the war pictures the late President Harding will be shown posing especially for the American Legion cameraman on visit to the west. The Legion post wants to em- phasize the fact that the pictures are not training camp scenes but that practically all pictures were taken under fire. Some cf Casper’s most prominent | ladies will sel] tickets and the lead- ing merchants are cooperating in the showing of the film. of Washington and I'daho cities, it ‘was announced by Frank W. Mon- dell, d!rector of the corporation. ‘Whi'e he declared in a newspaper interview preceding the opening of the conference that “anyone who ad- vocates government price fixing of any commodity is e!ther a knave or a fool,” Mr. Mondell emphasized that “the War Finance corporation tands ready to provide whatever assistance {s possible and consistent with good business in advancing credit.” Mr. Mondell declared that the price for American wheat is deter- mined in the main by world supply and demand and that “any attempt to fix an arbitrary price on wheat or any other commodity must in the end react against those in whose Interest such a measure !s taken, and lead to economic chaos,” Quitting Business Do You Know What It Means? —OF— Will Bring soon as youcan. The bargains await yo WE’ ARE QUITTING BUSINESS IN CASPER AND IT MEANS THAT OUR ENTIRE STOCK Clothing Shoes and Furnishings Is On the Block at Whatever It IF YOU WANT TO SAVE, YOU CAN DO IT HERE We Carry Nothing But Standard Merchandise And here is your opportunity. Don’t wait. Get here as u. LEARNER SHOE AND CLOTHING CO. 260 SOUTH CENTER STREET ANTHRACITE OPERATORS AND MINERS RESUME NEGOTIATION ON COAL FIELD WAGE DISPUTE HARRISBURG, Pa., Sept. 5.—(By The Associated overnor Pinchot this cite mine operators and ‘more into conference in an effort to reach a settlement by nsion of mining operations may be brought There was no indication from any of Press) . of anthra which the su: to an end. ties to the controversy of any changes of attitude toward the gov-|minutes after 2 o'clock, ernor’s peace proposals when they | time. OLD FOLKS DAY IS SCHEULDED SUNDAY 4tyt |, The Casper Motor club good fel-will cooperate with the Motor Club Jowship tour is an annual event, and will take place Sunday afternoon September 9 at 2:30 p. m. It is the aim of the Motor club to promote g00d fellowship and the big brother spirit by providing ways and means for the old people and invalids of Casper to enjoy an automobile ride about Casper and vicinity. People who wish to take advantage of this opportunity will not be considered as objects of charity In any sense of | the word and. they should feel free |to accept the proposal of the Motor club. Peop'e who expect to take this ride are requested to leave the'r names and addresses at chamber of commerce headquarters not later than Saturday noon, September 8, and to be ready to ‘eave their re- spective homes at 2.30 Sunday aft ernoon. People whose names are turned in to an organization like the Departmental club, Y, W, C. A., Salvation Army, Boy Scouts, need not send their names individually to chamber of commerce headquarters. The telephone number of the cham- ber of commerce, where names are to be reported {s 1941. Members of the Motor club and chamber of commerce, who will fur- nish cars for this tour are requested to call the chamber of commerce at the earliest possible date and report their cars and the number of passen- gers that they can conveniently take. The Departmental club, Y. W. C. A,, Salvation Army and Boy Scouts —— WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 5, 1923 Park addition, two lots in Kenwood and three lots in East Burlington, These lots are ample evidence of the interest of prospective home builders while ae following tm. proved and unimproved property was also sold: Hageny place, south Lincoln; Ris- er property, South Jackson; Rus. |sell property, South Washington; |Bades place, South Poplar; Smith |property, South Poplar; ‘Boerthe \house, North United; roperty, Sduth David; M |East First. The See Ben company ts making Q specialty of selling only on ex- clusive listing, thereby giving those who list exclusive service. Five salesmen are being kept busy in |addition to one man whose business is to look after the rentals from |100 properties handled by the firm. nee eae afternoon led committees miners’ officials once @ par- ion a few standard went Into executive sess! - Mr. and Mrs. 8. G. Price and son and daughter, Isabelle and §. G. Price returned from the Yellowstone National park where they have been on a pleasure trip for the last few weeks. Mr. S. G. Price left yes- terday for Toledo, Ohio, after spending some time here visiting with his parents. in contacting the people to be taken on this trip and any citizen of Cas- ber who knows of a party or parties that would like to make the trip is requested to communicate with any one of the above organizatiohs or the chamber of commerce, | REAL ESTATE IN CASPER ACTIVE, ace BEN oAYS Long List of Sales Is Aencon omc Reported for Last Monthby Fim. Going to Denver? The rea) estate market In Casper continues exceptionally active, ao| I am leaving tomorrow morn- ing by auto for Denver. If cording to See Ben Realty company, which reports a large number of| you want to go along call me this evening at transfers negotiated by the concern ~ Phone 1509M during the last 30 days. 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