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, ‘FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1923 GOVERNORS PLEDGE ASSISTANCE IN ENFORCING U. 3. DRY STATUTE = “& (Contmued From Page One) Bas control of the manufacture of toxicants and has a very special @bligation to perform in prohibiting @be importation into this country (ef wines and spiritous liquors con- to the laws of the United The individual states are ries to act in these respects, re, the national government ld exercise its full power and thority in dealing with these ‘Questions. “We believe that chief executive every state should be zealous in ‘the enforcement o the prohibition wand should urge upon every fe official a strict observance and (enforcement of the same. & “We believe that the state and @eteral officers should co-operate Rfully in preventing the violation of jour prohibition law and in making [effective the will of our people in iFesard to its enforcement. New (Ponditions impose new responsibill- wie People who violate one law M1 the more readily be guilty of jolating other laws. % “Therefore, the individual states jould share with the federal gov- Beninent the duty and responsibility v enforcing the Eighteenth amend- ‘iment. “We pledge you, as governors, @ur fullest co-operation and effort.” “ WEST BADEN, Ind., Oct. 19— Whe scheduled program of the con- pesos of governors was disrupted lay by debate on the prohibition question and scenes unprecedented Yn the 15 years of the organization Marked the closing session. When the conference met, Gover- or P. Baxter of Maine, called for Unfinished business and Governor William H. Sweet, Colorado, stated Prohibition question to be presented to President Coolidge at the lunch- @on conference in Washington was feady for the signatures of the gov- ®rnors. » Governor J. J. Blaine of Wis- fonsin was on his feet instantly ‘With objections to the signing of the memorial, declaring that “the round Fobin is an unfair evasion of our fule against resolutions.” He urged discussion of methods for enforc- & the Volstead act instead of “pro- glaiming that we are virtuous men d_ good governors.” ‘I am opposed to the Eighteenth “jamendment and the Volstead act and the people of Wisconsin know dt.” declared Governor Blaine, “but @here is no criticism of the enforce} ‘ment of the laws of our state. If Po are meeting here to memorialize Bhould neglect none. This fanatism base hyprocisy.” © Governor John M. Parker of Louisiana, declared he would resign @rom the conference of governors af a sin hame were attached to he me “The Ku Klux Klan the greatest issue in America he dectared, “and that on demands the time and at- ention of this meeting instead of mere words on the Eighteenth tmendment.” have declared martial Yaw 20 Br in various parts of Texas to Thsur enforcement,” asserted > governor of the Lone ‘and if 47 governors re- is memorial, it still 1 go to the national capital with Me signature of the largest unit of es invited the governors to Wash- ton to discuss prohibition ens @orcement not the klan, and we Bist uld confine ourselves | the e of the meeting. “Let ference proclaim to every boot'egger and every distiller dp this country that this law will Wp enforced and let us proclaim to » enemi he constitution that at neve! wil) America look fpon the blight of civilization and ithe curse of humanity since time Degan—the liquor traffic. \s“This is not a consideration of © merits of prohibition. That ques- nm Was settled by the voice of 100,- 960,000 people and it ts sett'ed for- rer. No state, be it New York, ree ‘the right to encourage the enemie: @® the federal constitution. SGovernor Parker upheld the Mexas governor with the statement that the Ku Klux Klan was seeking tp tako charge of the country and Governcr Blaine rose to a point of ftder to challenge Governor Neff on Mis statement regarding encourag- 49 enemies of the constitution, (With several governors clamoring jovernor Baxter re- y by vigorous pound- gavel. Commander Hilton Young of mdon has been appointed by the jank of England ‘financial advisor ‘0 the Polish government. It has en provided for that all gold and erican money shall be deposited ith the Bank of England and the . P. Morgan Co. of New York. ©apital of the new Polish State "Bank will be 40 millions, eee) Leaning over Governor Neffs chair and shaking his finger at him Governor Blaine asked. “Will the governor please answer the question whether enforcement of the law is in proclamations or in actions?’ “We must show the outlaws that first there {s the will of public of- ficers to enforce the law,” shouted Governor Neff, “and second we must put them on the rock piles of our state penitentiaries to consider thelr ways.” Glvernor 8. Silzer of New Jersey, Joined the debate with the statement that New Jersey is no wetter than any other state. ‘We are in favor of law enforcement,” he continued, “but the will to enforce the law was not the end of the question in New Jersey.” aUGAR TARIFF HEARING {3 GET FOR NEW YEAR WASHINGTON, Oct. 19—Public hearing: to begin January 15 will mark the final phase of the tariff commission’s inquiry Into the rela- tion of present tariff duties to the price of sugar to the American con- sumer, undertaken when the price goared to exorbitant levels some months ago. The increase brought charges that {t was caused direct!y | by the duty of 1.76 cent a pound on imparts from Cuban and 2.20 cents on other foreign sugar. In announcing its decision to hold hear- ings to supplement the cost produc tion information gathered from sugar producers and manufacturers, the commission said it hoped to be| able finally to make a definite rec- ommendation to President Coolidge as to the advisability of action under flexible provisions of the tariff act. Gathering of data on production costs is being continued in this country but has been completed in Cuba, Hawaii and Porto Rico. Prior to the hearings, the commis- sion, it was said, will make public on December 1 a resume of the “per-| tinent facts” derived, but until its recommendations are forwarded to the president it will not indicate its views as to the effect of a reduction of sugar dut -—= Premier?’ Edouard Herriott, mayor of Ly France, was over here on a visit. Photo snapped just before he salled. He is hatled as the next premier of France, 4 a CONSTRUCTION COMPANY -/ACCUSED OF VIOLATING STATE LABOR STATUTE CHEYENNE, Wryo., Oct. 19—Act- io at the request of the state com- foner of labor, Prosecuting ae information trict court here an charging the Reed Construction company of Omaha with violation of the Wyoming hours of labor law providing that eight hours shall constitute a day's work on public works. The complaint alleges that the Reed company worked Frank Schlitt ten hours fm laying paving on Capitol avenue here. The case is designed to provicle a test of the law. The Red company has been running ten hour shifta on the Cheyenne paving job. Cheyenne Man’s Brother Dead In Bingham Disaster CHEYENNE, Wro., Oct. 19. — Ben Ne!son of South Cheyenne és parted Friday for Bingham, Utah, to, attend the funeral of his brother 0. C. Nelson, one of the five men entombed in the Bingham mine dis- aster of last Tuesday. O. C. Nelson was the second of the Nelson broth- ers to meet death in &» mine catas- trophe. An elder brother was killed na mine explosion at Ward, Colo., tn 1898. ns GIRL TRIES TO MAIL LETTER, CALLS OUT FIRE DEPARTMENT CHEYENNE, Wyo., Oct. 29.—The fire department was called out on Friday by the efforts of a small girl to mail a letter in a fire alarm box, which ‘ng mistook for a mail box ne inadd 3 aps ce a a 7 pe Casper Dally crivune With Amazing Swiftness We Shall Sell This Stock WRIST WATCH Lady’s stylish design; white or yellow gold. Regular 12.75 $25.00 value MAN’S WATCH wie eweled Elgin, Waltham or Mlinois; ‘old fille ee ee STERLING SILVER THIMBLES en _.. LOC EAR DROPS Very latest designs. Regular $2.00 and $3.00 values__........ _95¢e EAR DROPS Beautiful designs. ReneS $4.00 to $6.00 values, at... ‘$i 95 BIG BEN ALARM CLOCKS Regular $3.50 ; Noth Se GE $2.65 PEARLS indestructable French Very fine, Selling Out Sale Price PaeOO (Only a fraction of its actual value) ELECTRIC LAMPS BanoeoRiates eae: Regular $7.50 value. Selling Out Price $4.45 FIELD GLASSES Regular $15.00 value. Selling Out Sale Price.... $7.75 BINOCULAR FIELD GLASSES Regular $85.00 value Selling Out Sale Price. $47.50 Ruby jewel bearings. Regular $1.50 value. Selling Out Price. DC COMPASS MAHOGANY NUT SET Regular $5.00 value. $1 95 e Selling Out Sale Price... ROGERS’ SLIVER 6 knives, 6 forks. Regular $7.00 value. Selling Out 3.95 Sale Price ....... CUT GLASS Very fine cut glass sugar and creamer. Regular $6.50 value $4 95 Selling Out Price. ssa e J LADIES DIAMOND RING In mountings of your heart’s desire. Reg- ular $125.00 value, $65.00 Selling Out Sale Price__. WESSELTON DIAMOND RING 4-karat, perfect cut, in beautiful gents’ mounting. Regular $1,650.00 value. Will re-set in different mounting if de- Sata Pelee’ ad ow $99 5 e 00 GOLDEN PICTURE FRAMES Regular $4.75 VIO ppt CALENDAR DESK CLOCK Fale a a OOD MUSICAL CLOCKS Regular $10.00 values wives We eS pea $5.25 BROOCHES Fine apeori matt Regular $2.00 to $5.00 values. Your choice for rei ORe MEN’S WATCHES 21-jewel Fathertime Elgin in best dust- proof, gold-filled case; plain polished or engraved. Will pass ‘inspection on any railroad in the U. 8. Regular $65.00 valve. 9d 40D0 CAMEO BROOCHES A very fine selection to pick from at Give Away Prices, The National Bank of Commerce on Wed- nesday morning succeeded in getting Justice Brennan’s decision authorizing the sheriff to put Paul Huber and his stock of Dia- monds, Jewelry and fixtures into the street with authority to use physical force. of the sheriff’s office, if necessary. The National Bank of Commerce also suc- ceeded in having Justice Brennan demand such ridiculously high bond that would make it prohibitive to Paul Huber to ape to a higher court for justice. And in spite of our difficulties, we are still here and like the desperate drowning man grasping after the straw, we have deposited the $15 000 bond and made the appeal to the higher court for justice. Now, while this appeal for justice is being made, we say to you who want jewelry at enormous price reductions: Hurry: Hurry! Hurry! Hurry in before the sheriff moves us into the street. your Christmas Gifts at big savings. Now is your chance to buy BUY NOW AND SAVE PAUL HUBER ‘THE JEWELER IN YOUR TOWN’ PAGE FIVE. A Sacrifice Sale of Deep Interest to all the Community EAR SCREWS Solid Gold Ear Screws. Set with beautiful single stones... 75¢e coo COO CLOCKS Regular $20.00 $12 75 value ... GOLD FILLED DICKENS Latest style gents’ Watch Chains. Regular $6.00 cite. PaedO WALDERMAN White, green and yellow. Watch Chains. Regu- ular $2/50' values 8 Good styles CIGARETTE CASES Bright polish and dull finish; hand ham- mered gold lined. Regular $ $5.00 value am) 1.95 BREAD KNIFE Sterling Silver. Satine Out Sale price___ 91.89 $2.00 Ingersol Watch Selling Out Sale Price 95c BELT BUCKLES Sterling ever Or gold filled. Regular 4.50 value. elling $1.65 Out Sale Price —...... TIE PINS Bone ole, aang to $6.00 Tie Pins. Selling Out Sale (SOC ya g's hy) ie aac SRS eae 95 Another big lot of $2.50 regular values. Selling Out Sale Price... 95e CUFF LINKS Fine gold front, hand engraved. Regu- lar $4.00 value. Selling Out Sale Price eaee Sea LADIES’ COMPACTS White and green gold. Regular $4.50 value. Selling Out Sale Price cat om $1 95 Also $6.00 value t WALLACE SILVER 26-piece set, hollow-handle. Life-time guarantee. . Regular $35 value. Selling Out Sale $19.75 MAHOGANY SERVING TRAY Regular $3.50 value. Selling Out Price... $1.95 4 SHAEFFER’S PENCILS Ladies’ and Gents’ Selling Out Sale Price... 65e SHAEFFER’S FOUNTAIN PENS Selling Out Bale Pricer eee $1 20 WRIST WATCH Gold plated. Octogon gS. 95 band. Selling Out 5 ° Sale Price .......... HAND-PAINTED CHINA Extra fine nanee value China cups and saucers. Regular value $1.50 #150 65@ Selling Out Sale Price... $2.00 BON BON HAND PAINTED China Dishes. . Selling Out Sale Price... VOC GENTS’ WALDERMAN CHAINS Fine gold filled solid links, i 91:95 LADIES’ TIFFANY RINGS Solid gold. Regular $5.00 value me. SL 95 BOYS’ SIGNET RINGS Solid gold. Regular $5.00 and $6.00 value__ $2: 45 CLUSTER DIAMOND EARRINGS Beauties; a real $295 00 bargain .........