Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 7, 1923, Page 4

PAGE FOUR DEFENSE NEEDS SERIOUS GEN. PERSHING REPORTS WAEHINGTON, Dec. 1-—-The con-| statements on the results of the time] housed and enabled to conduct an- he Geveted during the year to in.| nual manuevers on a moderato speotion of summer training camps, STi Gh Eee @ition of the netional defense system “presents a adrious prebiern which @hould receive thoughtful considera- tion trom every responsible citizen,” General Peyshing declared today in ‘what is to be his last annnai report as chief of staff of the army. By ee time the next report is due, the former commander of the American expeditionary forces will have reach the retirement ege of 64. General Pershing devoted his re) port largely to the question of “the! @reation in tims of peace of a corps Of officers to instruct our men and| to lead them in battle.” Basing his! he reported that reserve officers had exhibited res¢iness to make personal sacrifices in order to fit themselves] skeleton organization of the organiz- for duty but that the war depart- ment had been able to give them little amistance, “the truth being! mit reserve officers to recelve an Che Casper Dally Cridune In anticipation of an incompar- able performance by Francis Mac millen, peerless American violinist, at the America theater next Mon- day evening, comes an increasing | demand for season tickets for the remaining three concerts of the win- given the support necessary to per- mit its progressive development to- ward a strength of 250,000; that the ed reserves be adequately maintain- ed; that the funds appropriate’ per that we have neither personnel or} average of 15 days training fn each|ter series supported by the Wo funds sufficient for this purpose.” “With a full appreciation of the need for economy, I urge that the regular army be brought back to the strength of 150,000 enlisted men and 13,000 officers; that it be suitably CONDUCTOR AND PORTER ARE REWARDED FOR HEROISM SHOWN Ik RESCUE OF WRECK VICTIMS L D. Covurn leave his post and shortly and later the car toppled into the flood and was submerged, carrying with {t four bodies that were never recovered. Porter Littleton was on the cor September, has been reongnized by | ¢trectly Dehind the one upended in the Pullman company. j the creek and remained on the Fach man is to be rewarded for| crumbling banks assisting passen- Bis bravery by a eg tt of $1,000 by/| gers to solid ground as they were the Pullman company. Tne Bur-! helped from the Pullman, The exit Mngton railroad, also, according to| from the upturned Pullman was Heroism lsplayed by Coburs, Pullman cenductor, D, %. Littleton, Pullman porter, in rescuing passengers from the Cole Creek wreck on the Burlington rat: road at Cole Creek, Wyo. Ia: Feports, ins recognized the valiant gervica performed by the men and | fe taking steps to show its appre- tation. Coburn distinguished himself when he remained in the Pullman that) Bad been left tilted at a dangerous angle with one end in the swirling | water and succeeded in rescuing ali those who were alive in the car. He hastily tied towether suitcase straps that were available and used it as @ Ufeline in helping passengers up the almost perpendicular incline to safety. Not until every one had been removed from the Pullman did made onto the roof of the one in front and rescuers risked their own lives in their work. Coburn and Littleton, according to B. H. Vroman, superintendent of the Denver Pullman offices, were called to headquarters at Chicago and commended for their bravery by officials. Coburn resides at 4003 Vallejo street, and Littleton resides at 2212 Curtis street. Passengers who were saved from the wreck by the men signed a round robin commending them and sent it to the Pullman company following the wreck. POPULATION CENTER OF STATE ONLY 55 MILES FROM CASPER: LARAMIE, Wyo., Dec. 7—A speo- fal from Washington to the Republ!- ean-Boomerang gives the center of population of the state of Wyoming as ten miles northeast of Oil City, Natrona county. Since 1880 the states center of population has moved steadily northwari from a point four miles south of Leo, Car bon county. The exact geographi- cal center of the state is given at 58 miles northeast of Lander. City Briefs R. 8. Smith came down last even- fg on a business trip af several days from Bowler, Mont. eee M, B. Wilson is a Lusk visitor here for a few days. ef e J. H. Banks spent yesterday here attending to business affairs from Glenrock. see W. H. Collins and L. R. Lavoye are in’ the city on business for a few days from the Tisdale ranch. eee Among the Denver. business men who arrived this morning are W. J Miller, H. C. Martin and H, Afton, + ee Frederick Keelan, who has been apending the Inst few months in Ne- braska, returned to Casper and will spend the winter here. eee L, KE. Douglas will leave this even- ‘mg for Denver on a business trip of four or five days. 72. ‘Thomas C. Marr left this week for the east where he was called by the iiiness of a relative. o8e L, ©. Hill of Minneapolis, who has been in the city for the last week on business and visiting with friends, will leave thie evening. A. B; Evenson has returned from Douglas where he spent yesterday on business. eee George J. Wheeler, head of the land department of Wheeler and Worthington, has returned from Montana where he has beon for} aome time. Mr. Wheeler will leave tomorrow evening for New Mexico ‘on business for his company. eee R. P. Dewey of U cross 1s here for goveral days on business. eee L. Burgett of Van Tassel is here | f for a short time attending to bus- iness affairs, eee J. H. Dills arrived this morning from Wisconsin and will attend to/# business affairs here for several days. eee Donald M. Forsyth of Cheyenne is in the city for a few days, Lawrence Hunter was a visitor in) Casper yesterday from Riverton. eee ‘Thomas D. Spirat came down last evening from his home in Billings and wilt visit with friends here for a short time. se. O, J. O'Keefe is a Denver business man who arrived this morning. ee John W. Murphy is here on bus!- ness from his home in Burlington, ia. eee G. B. Meera sil] leave tomorrow for Yavoye where he has accepted a position. ore J. ¥. Mason of Findlay, O., is a business man in the city for a few days, R. M, Rinker and A. M. McKenna are in for a few days from Kaycee. hierar M, B. Wallace came fn today from Layoye on a short business trip. atte dor eh ater For results try a Tribune Classi- flied Ad. three or four years; that the regerve officers training corps units be fur- man’s Departinental club. Every confidence is ¢€ ther developed ana that provision bel ¢nat-t =| made for a gradual increase in the|tnie eeter Bondey cron tts number accommodated annually tn + eftizen military training camps.” |sale after Sunday evening. Such a \feeling of assurance coes not ap- |pear to be out of place, especially in consideration of the artist who will be here Monday, For richness of tone, technique, and veracity of in- terpretation Macmitlen stands out prominently with nothing of quality lost im the brilliance of other vio- linists in the galaxy of the famous. ‘These attributes of perfection have been played upon fn all parts of this and foreign countries and it is therefore not surprising to know Newspapers Rank High in Interest, Said Season Tickets Still on. Sale for Concert Series; Big Demand Anticipated Ford Meeting In case there are seats still un- sfd Sunday night, single tickets will be placed on sale fn the lobby of the America theater at that time. Disposition of these will also con- tinue over Monday until time for the recital. Since there are now but three days left before the perfor- mance there should be no delay in obtaining seats. Reservations for the concert may ° rangements. Is Postponed request of Henry Ford, the confer-| ence of delegates for the Allied-Ford- For-President clubs of the United States, scheduled to meet here De-| cember 12, was indefinitely post-| poned, Announcement of the post- ponement of the meeting was made Will Continue Until Dec. 20 last night by Robert R. Pointer, CHICAGO, Dec. 7.—Next to a baby, a newspaper is the most interesting thing on the planet, “because it {s so alive, so human," Prof. H. F. Harrington, director of the Medill Schoo! of Journalism of Northwestern university, said in an address broadcast by radio. “Do not make the mistake of calling the newspaper dull because you do not enjoy all the things it prints. No one reader enjoys all jthat in from being an obscurity world of the artists. Many residents in this city have pleasant memories of having been a part of m Macmil- len audience in another city, |these will surely be present Monday vening. | Casper, Macmillen is far in the and So easy! You just mix water with Aunt JEMIMA Pancake Flour, and bake ‘em. iakuae oot “I'se in town, Honey!” OPURINE LE SUN.WIND,DUST &.CINDER UCOMMENDED & SOLD BY DRUGGISTS & OPTICIA? VAITE FOR FAES EYE CARE BOOK MURINE Co. culcasce news in equal measure, but there is enough mixture of substantial information, pleasant diversion and profitable discussion to please almost_ everybody Books for Christmas We are specializing in good books for child- ren. Don’t you remember how happy you were on Christmas morning when you and the rest of the kids found that Santa had brought you a book. Look these over. 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