Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 3, 1923, Page 10

PAGr TEN FAUNT AUCTION COMPANIES IN CHICAGO SCRAP Wider Market Distribu- tion Expected From New Sales Methods HICAGO, Deo. 3.—Two fruit auction companies opened rival mar. ets in Chicago today for the sell- of fruit in less than carload lots alers, each claiming that be- rket conditiosn would re- © decided price slashes were rted but leaders in the larger the Chicago Fruit Auction ¥, @ pool of several large mmission houses, predicted that lower prices and a wider market dis tribution would result. The Independent Fruit dvee Auction company formed by about 100 small dealers including many representatives of various na- tionalities who likened themselves to “League of Nations” declared the other auction company had falled rep oneern and Pro- in an attempt to aqueeze them out ‘They reported they had placed on sale sixty-one carloads of fruit and produce. he Chicago Fruit Auction com sixty-seven on sale. reported carloads fruit John Denney, a eader of the larger group, said that fon company was formed at the behest of the growers’ associa- tions to sell the association's pro- ducts under one pool instead of at private sale as heretofore. This nm company, he said, has under contract ninety per cent of the vailable supply. The big dealers, who have tncor- porated as the Chicago Fruit Aue tion company, deny that they have attempted to crowd out the smalter jealers. NAVY FLIERS ARE KILLED SAN DIEGO, Calif., Dec. 3.—Lieu- tenant F. M. Byers, chief machinists mate; W. B. Jackson and Chief Machinist's mate T. EB. Entwistle, all attached to the air craft squadron, battle Leet, were killed today when two navy airplanes collided in mid. n_Diego harbor. FIRST CONGREGATIONAL | | CHURCH ORGANIZED SUNDAY The Congregationalists of Casper] in the next year or two the member- had their innings yesterday when| ship will reach and go beyond 300. after, less than three months of quiet | #¢ 48 heartily in favor of one Con- and deliberate effort they met In the | ship of oe theater and organized the tors, First Congregational church of Cas-|and pastor and the other a young| per. Within the past eight years or more, scores of Congregationalists |have come to this city and because |there was no church of their own young people. nominational ~ instant ape Casper Daly Crioune CALLOWAY CHRISTMAS WINDOW IS ATTRACTIVE As « Christmas window that is without a peer in point of artistic display, that of Callaway’s Furnt!- gregational church with a member-|ture store on East Second street is 1,000 and with two pas-\the most attractive in Casper this one an outstanding preacher week. The very spirit of Yuletide ts seen man who would be an expert within the decorations thut have been The day of the de-|in showing the distinctive selection incubator{of gifts for the home. There is no’ hatching out daily a scrawny, de-|doubt but that many residences in |they united elsewhere and contrib-|crepit little church just to) swell the|the city will be considerably beau- {uted liberally in personal work and| denominational figures in money to the support of the oth- ler churches. But they never intend ed to surrender their loye of free- dom, or convictions of democracy for any great length of time. Many of them refuced to unite with other churches, but attended the services, | participated in the religious work, tian program of intelligent and ef. fective service. Religion is more popular today | common gense. Piety based upon nonsense is outlawed. has a great day ahead. land lberwlly contributed to their | fight but fighting is fun when it is|can | success. done in the right spirit. | When the Congregationalists fi- nally decided to come in there was much rejoicing and the phenomenal | success of the campaing is positive levidence. One hundred and eighteen peop'e united yesterday as charter membership of the new First church —_— |} This is not only the largest. charter ; membership of any church in Cas-| The Thomas Electric company per, but according to the recently|opened its new shop at 159 South published history of Natrona county,!peech street this morning. The pro- ‘it is more than doub'e the largest! prietors were busy throughout the | charter membership of the largest !Gay receiving visitors who came in church in the city. lto inspect the new and up-to-date It was unanimously voted at the | establishment. evening meeting to ho!d the charter! ‘Phe motto of the company for the list open until the close of the Morn-| present time to “make this an elec- | ing-service next Sunday, as there |tricial Christmas” carried with it | were still n y more who hi a suggestion that met with the ap-| cated their ire to join but the! hroval of many shappers who came pastor was unable to call on them|j, and a number of articles were before last Sunday. Representa-|bonght for the purpose of making tives of every walk of life are among gifts, its members. Young married peop'e |” phe ‘Thomas Electric predominate. Whole families united.|was formerly located at It certainly was a great sight to rownsend Building. a, behold. Fifteen were bapt i ot pice SPU ST Nothin as been said y toa * richer Noto for the church, but High School To there is a strong tendency toward the notion that they should continue | Open Practice For Basketeers company No. 12 in the America theater. Its fine} equipment, its central location to all) the city, its proximity to the hotels, and the type of its message and pro gram easily places it in a position of —oo popularity and influence. First practice for the basketball And more than this is its desire to| season in the Natrona County high prevent the loading of a-great debt| school will be held this evening. upon a willing group in the con-| Coach Gill will have charge of the struction of an adequate building.| hoop work this year, It is expect- They believe that the greatest thing| ed that a large group of prospective before them is to render a service| Players will be out for tho initial of real worth to the city at this time, | practice. to build up a strong church around; The only remaining football games ® great ideal and then in due time/ to be wound up by the local school build after the whole church has/ are inter-class games. The Fresh- fully thought it through. There is; men will play the Sophomores Wed- therefore no building plan now un-/ nesday, an dthe Seniors and Juniors der consideration and not Mkely to] will meet on the field Thursday. be for a few year: The winners will play each other Dr. U. S. ARMY GOODS Co. ‘Forced To The Wall Circumstances force us to sacrifice this $20,000 stock of the highest grade army merchandise in Casper. Our competitors’ sales have caused us to put on a sale that will be remembered for all time tocome. Weather conditions have virtually stumped business and we must pay our bills. LANDLORD wants his RENT, and therefore we are /'FORCED TO SELL U.S. Army Wool to every customer buying $1.00 worth or over. WE CASH YOUR PAY CHECKS Wool and" Cotton Ribbed Underwear $1.00 to $1.50 Values Sale Price 19c s Or , Moleskin Breeches Finest qaulity Moleskin extra must give/tified during «the way to the more dignified and chris-\end of made of the |Callaway than ever but it must be based upon cl holifays at the month by purchases articles shown in the window. ing only such q high of furnishings as ex week, the Callaway this By 1h Ss Brac nted this The church |store has quickly come to be ree- She must ognized in Casper as a concern that be depended upon to supply jthe home with useful and beautiful articles at moderate prices. pean t+ wth dustin \Stirrett Makes Rotary Address A closing address on the constitu- tion and an appeal for united sup: port to the Community Chest drive, were the features of the weekly tary luncheon at the Henning hote’ Attorney A. E. Stirrett delive the final ac#lress before the club on the United States constitution and it was handled in the usyal master. characterizing all of Mr ett's talks. L. A Reed gave a utline of the purposes of the Community Chest drive and im- pressed the importance of unstinted support in putting it over, W. F. Wilkerson gave an inter- esting account of a recent trip to Chicago, during which time he vis- {ted Rotary No. 1. Court Reverses Liquor Sentence ST. LOUIS, Dec. 3—The United States circult court of appeals to- day reversed the decision of the dis- trict court at Lincoln, Nebraska, in sentencing Frank De Villa of Oma- ha to two years imprisonment for alleged violation of the prohibition law. The appellate tribunal held the evidence against DeVilla was in. sufficient and that his motion for a verdict of acquittal should have been sustained. geen Ee CONSTANTINOPLE— The Turk- ish American conference on war indemnities due Americans SUMMARY OF NIGHT NEWS SAN FRANCISCO—William = G. McAdoo told members of the Broth- erhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen that he did mot regard government ownership as the “wis- est solution” of the American raii- way problem. WASHINGTON—Full_ information regarding the French war debt to the United States, amounting to nearly four billions of dollars was requested by Senator Borah, in a letter to Secretary of the Treasury Mellon. HARRISBURG, Pa. — Governor Pinchot forwarded reports of the conference of governors of anthra- cite consuming states held here last week to the executives, together with invitations for another confer- ence to be held December 13, for consideration of further plans for relief from high prices. NEW YORK — William Vincent King, 75, former president of the New York Cotton Exchange and a Spanish American -War - veteran, died at his home here. | LATE FLASHES Was #TON, Dec. 3—Definite plans for a naval expedition to the north pole, to be undertaken prob ably next summer by aircraft, were announced today by Secretary Denby. OKLAHOMA CITY, Dec. 3—Mur- ray Gibbons, state representative from McClain county and speaker of the last session of the legislature resigned today, through. co el, when the expulsion case was called up in the house OKLAHOMA CITY, Dec. 3—A motion to disqualify District Judge George W. Clark, before whom in- dictments were returned recently by a grand jury against J. C, Wal- ton, former governor, was filed by counsel for Walton when he ap- peared for arraignment today. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., Dec. 3— Governor Warren T. McCray today was served with warrants for his appearance to answer to the charges contained in eight indictments re- turned against him by the Marion county grand Jury last Friday. Bond of $25,000 was provided by twelve local men. DEATH RATE FROM AUTOS ON INCREASE WASHINGTON, Dec. 3.—A con- tinued increase in the death rate from automobile accidents is re- ported by the census bureau, which places the rate at 12.5 per 100,000 of population in the registration area last year as compared with 11.5 in 1921, and 9.0 in 1917. Fatalities {n 1922, the report says, totalled 11,666, an increase of 1,493 over the preceding year. The figures cover 85 per cent of the nation’s population. California had the high- est rate—26.0 per 100,000 of popula- tion—and Mississipp! had the low- est with 3.4 while Vermont showed the greatest increase with a rate of 11.1 against 6.5 in 1921. Connecticut, Massachusetts, Mon tana, Virginia and Washington re- reduction from 14.5 per 100,000 in 1921 to 12.3 in 192: U.S. and Canada Will Co-operate WASHINGTON, Dec. 3—Admin. istrative arrangements between the United States and Canadian govern- | ments will be made effective “in a reasonable time” to effect an inter- ange between them of information rspecting the clearance of vessels carrying intoxicating lquors from Canadian ports; the smuggling of narcotics, silk and other merchan dise from the United States int> Canada. This announcement was made to- day by Assistant Secretary Moss of tended the recent conference at Ot- tawa, Canada, with him. The state- between the two governments also would be necessary before some of the proposals could be put Into ef- fect. ———__—_ TOKIO, Des, 3—A sudden and severo earthquake shock, which lasted forty seconds, was felt at Nagoya, 170 miles southwest of here, on the island of Hondo, at 10:18 o'clock last night, according to advices received here. Residents of the city, which is one of the largest of the empire, were badly frightened by the tremblor, but ro damage has been reported. —————__——_ WASHINGTO) Preme court today re-affirmed its previous decision in the Pennsylva- ported declines in the rate, Wash- ington leading this division with a the state department after | the | treasury had conferred with other | members of the mission which at- ment said that treaty arrangements Dec. 3—The su-| ' holding invalid s West Virginia law bids made by Learner and 1, restricting gas supplies to adjoin-|thal, of Oakland, Cal., for pu-chass ON STARTS THREE (ci 223° Michigan, Minnesota and = Kansgj | scrapped by navy yard employes TRIP =: Philadelphia navy yard en) & |have the Boston navy yard priccaj j wit ag ISLAND, Iis., Mrs. Calvin Fordham and home was destroyed. lage. WASHINGTON, navy department Deo. 3. ‘| For Colds, Influenza andasa Preventive The First and Cold and Grip Tablet nia, Ohio and West Virginia case! 528 West Yellowstone Highway *‘On the Road to the Refinery” CREDITORS are CLAMORING for their money; the We expect to be PACKED and JAMMED with eager buyers throughout the length of this sale. Literally thousands of dollars worth of men’s work clothing thrown on the bargain blocks at the most astounding low prices in history. A BONAFIDE SACRIFICE SALE BACKED UP BY HONEST MERCHANDISING AND MARVELOUS VALUES Cashmere Sox, value 75c, U O. D. Wool Army Shirts Genuine 0. D. Wool Army Shirts with double breast pock- ets and reinforced elbows. Sale Price $2.89 Motor Transport Pants Genuine U. S. Army Motor Transport Pants, made of gen- Wool Breeches Genuine U. S. Army Wool Breeches. Sale Price $2.65 Corduroy Pants Heavy weight Corduroy guar- heavy weight Breeches, with | anteed quality, straight leg | uine Bombazine shell and O. D. 4 double seat. Laced legs. Reg- | pants. Regular $5.00 value. wool lined. Regular $6.00 * ular $5.00 value. Sale Price value. ; Sale Price Sale Price $3. $2.95 Union Suits Leather Jackets Sheeplined Coats — All wool Union Suits. Extra Genuine Horsehide, Macki- + 86-inch ieng sheeplined fine quality commercial stand- | naw lining, with knitted and | Coats. Belted models with Pe- ard. All sizes. Regular $4.50 | cuffed sleeves. These are extra | coit pockets, leather reinforced. value. long vests. Regular $14.95 | Knit wristlet. Wambat fur col- Sale Price value, lars. Regular $17.50 value. Sale Price Sale Price $2.65 2 Suits for $5.00 Open Evenings Until 9 p. m. $9.85 $11.95 Everything On Sale. WE MEAN BUSINESS—LET’S GO! SALE STARTS TOMORROW MORNING AT 8 O’CLOCK AND CONTINUES UNTIL CHRISTMAS Navy Socks S. Navy Wool Regular 75c value. Sale Price 19c Mackinaw Coats Absolutely all wool—checked and plain colors. Heavyweight. Belted models Mackinaw Coats. Regular $12 to $15 values. Sale Price $4.95 Men’s Work Shoes Army field | Shoes, heavyweight unbuffed, soles and heels. bargain. Genuine U. Socks. extra double This is a real Regular $4.95 values. Sale Price $2.95 Nothing Reserved. 528 West Yelelowstone Remember the Location and Get Into the Only and Original . ARMY GOODS CO., 528 WEST YELLOWSTONE HIGHWAY HERE’S THE WHOLE STORY. English Twill Pants Genuine Engtish Twill straight leg Pants. Regular $4.95 value. Sale Price $2.95 ~~ Wool Mixed Shirts Durable quality and wash- able, wool mixed Work Shirt. Full size and roomy. Regular vaohe Sale Price $1.65 Men’s Dress Shoes Finest quality calf and vici kid Shoes. Goodpear welt soles, rubber heels. Regular $8.00 values. Sale Price $4.95 U.S. Army Wool Cashmere Sox, value 75c, with every purchase of $1.00 or more. EXTRA SPECIAL! Men’s Socks All shades, all colors, all sizes. Regular 20c values. 4c Wool Plaid Shirts Genuine Scotch Wool Plaid Shirts, with breast pockets; in assorted plaids. All sizes. Reg- ular $6.50 value. Sale Price $3.95 U. S. Army Shoes Genuine Army Munson last Shoes. Guaranteed perfect. A new pair if they don’t last. Reg- ular 35.95 value. Sale Price $3.95 These Are Only a Few of th e Bargains We Are Offering GOODS COMPANY On the Road to the Refinery FREE WE CASH YOUR PAY CHECKS Army Breeches Genuine Army Breeches. Made of U. S. government khaki cloth, Regular $3.45 value. Sale Price $1.65 High Top Boots tee, made of fine tanned crome Men's 8-inch high top Boo- leather; heavy soles and heels. Regular $4.95 value. Sale Price $3.45 Pack Boots __ Men’s extra fine quality 16- inch Pack Boots, mocassin style, visculized uppers, and soles, guaranteed waterproof, Regular $12.50 value, Sale Price $7.95 Open Evenings Until 9 p.m. RocK Dec. 3.— Using gasoline to start a fire in a kitchen stove last night resulted in an explosion and death of Mr. and| their baby and Mrs. Ralph Koester and her baby. Koester who was burned,| is not expected to live, The Fordham | The tragedy} | occurred in Andalusie, a nearby vil-| BATTLE WAGON :: BIDS ACCEPTE — The today accepted ‘The box bears this signature MONDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1523 of the battleships Vermont xg braska to the scrapped at the ) Island navy yard under the ang treaty. The company offered 3.15 \t20 for the Vermont and $27,210 ge the Nebraska. 3 At the same time the depart sh the scrapping of the ware. <ILLING ELK BRINGS FIN LARAMIE, WyYo., Dec. 3 Crall and E. E. Bingham, twc | business men were fined $200 | in justice court today for killir Jang elk in the Wods Landing cone about 35 miles southwest of Lary They were arrested by Deputy Game Warden R. B. McCul night after a wild autc through the streets of the | | Monuments Don't be bluffed by monument salesmen from pther stat be never knew of & commissione monument salesman to sell f less than 30 per cent clear pro for his own pocket. Compare my, prices with monuments boug: out of town and see how mu: you save by buying in your ov I will dup'icate the f lowing monuments as follows ang it I promise to furnish Granite I will not decetve yo with granite from Salida, Colo rad : Harvey Monument . Blackmore Monument Lee Monument Leeper Monument Moore Monument -_.. Get my price before phcirif your order else where. Casper Monument Works! 508 South Conwell St. Phone 2542 CASPER, WYO, Athletic Union Suits Nainsook, Athletio Style. $1.00 values. Sale Price 39c Army Officers’ Shirts _ Genuine U. S. Army regula tion, chest lined, double elbow: 100 per cent wool serge. $6.50 ” $3.65 Corduroy Breeches Button and lace bottom. $5 and $6.00 values. Guaranteed perfect. Sale Price $3.95