Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 15, 1923, Page 2

‘AGE TWO - 4 Che Casper Daily Crivune MEMBER THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for publication of all news credited in this peper and also the local news published herein. —— The Casper Daily Tribune issued every evening end The Sunday Morning Tribune every Sunday, at Casper, Wyoming. Publication offices: Tribune Building, oppo-| site postoffice. Entered at Casper (Wyoming) postoffics as second class matter, November 22, 1916, __ SATURDA' Bearing on Rights of the . Audience and Chorus Lady): aby Ay 3, GUTIERREZ ALFARO | out 40 offer to box the fare of the BUENOS AIRES.—(By Mail to ‘The public took the hue and cry, United Press.)—Have scantily-| the firemen stood by their hoses When the time came to purchase the silver bullion, after the World War, the market price of silver was more than $1 an ounce, In May 1919, it was $1.25 an ounce; in November, 1919. it was $148 an ounce. It did not recede to th level of $1 an ounce until June, 1920. The coinage value of silver for the United States is $1.25 an ounce. Thus it will be seen that the provision of the Pittman act did not fix the price of silver bullion, The government did not buy silver bullion un- teases, , “State Valuation Increased/and the principal Thirty Million Dollars.” an article|°) gorosse tm pbypeos saa) te published recently in various papers or interest throughout the state contains cer-|!% sTater each year, As a matter ? ay i fu gi tain statements which might be mis-/cf fact, it is estimated that alt high- leading to readers not fully informed | way bonds shou’ b» retire1 in seven of all the facts. Particular refer-|or eight years, on the basis of the ence is made to the paragraph/ present license fees. which average uy i i Business Telephones _---------------- ------15 and 1¢/der the Pittman act until May, 1920, when the| which etates that a “$500,000.00 in-|$1v.34 per vehicle. clothed chorue ladies a right to be} and @ riot call was issued. having Branch Telephone Exchange Cefnecting All market price was $1.11. bry ony to $1 in June. | crease tn the state tax was decreed to pleture Wwyo- Protected if they go out among thy} Jrinally, about score of people bat b public in their scanty clothes? went to the police station, while bri Pace a osc gal cag i Nha Depa inlliag teeage Police * jo” had to settle the/ ‘The spectators advanced the other night after a scandal at the! theory that they had paid an a4- Avenida theater. mission for a seat in good faith and During « rather unpuritanical| not to have squirming legs right te aera show the chorus ladies of the) in front of thelr nose. The actor! wia-k Hills travel. This car se Lamas company trotted out along] said that his lady danced and did/treakfast ou train No. 18. Bouts the alsies of the theater, dancing} not squirm, and that nobody had a/ Norfolk to Newport, arriv! New among the spectators. : right to pinch her leg as she di@/port 8:47 «, m., breakfast and lunch. twiet sf eon train No. 32 lea’ New- possible ming today with the kind of reads it had six years ago—that {«, ment, $18,000.00 to meet soldier tax og le a anaes see ae exemption and $25,000.00 to fight fer| obliged to admit that no one activity Wyoming rights to the use of {ts|/had contributed to the welfare of own river: the atate, as @ whole, more than the construction ef these To June 30, 1922, t 1 ounces of sil- ver had been ed by the treasury and | of about 87,000, ces had been coined into silver dollars, making about 111,400,000 silver dollars, The government makes the difference between the $87,000,000 (at $1 an ounce) and the par aps si made into silver dollars. This is e The price of silver bullion advanced rapidly | (5 in 1019 and 1920 until it reached $1.37 an ounce. Then it declined slowly until on June 20, 1922, it was 66 cents an ounce. Kr treasury get silver soagrent Sete By Carrier and Outside State : ai an ounce, and is at the (me Year, Daliy and Sunday Se yt same figure. It sold below the areee rice, and ater Sunday Only _---~ ano mnnee has been purchasing above the market price Bix pe een GE — Denes mh ere eoen since about ber, 1920, But at no time from 2 na Soarn, Daily pebbgpet on 3 2 <76| April, 1918, when the Pittman act was passed, to fe BEY eee eee 06 | December, 1922, has the United States fixed the f Mail Inside market price of silver bullion. It can not be One Year, Daily and Sunday _.--—W--.++----+——--87-89| done. One Year, Sunday Only -.-----------—-----—----= 4.53} When the jai 6 buys silver at $7. Biz Month, Dally ané@ bunday —.——.---——--=-e—— <3 an ounce to cover the amount of silver bullion ‘Three Months, Daily and Sunday .--.----------= Tf loaned to Great Britain for India during the eres ur ly gay yr ee anes amd Ob ve) the Pittman act will have come to an end Daly ‘Tribune will not insure delivery after eubsort>-|, The silver purchased under the Pittman act tion becomes one month in arrears. United hates eines May, 1020, produc had pete thteteieet oe vat sic sth Sole . KICK, IF YOU DON’T GET YOUR TRIBUNE The Pittman act was an emergency act, 2 If you don’t find your Tribune after loo! war measure; and neither disturbs our monetary carefully for it, call 15 or 16 and it will be deli system, fixes the price of silver nor tees | | to you by special messenger, Register complaints | \merican producers $1 an ounce for their silver | \evy im 1923 to meet the deficit thus before 8 o'clock. except within the limitations of the Pittman act |'"curred. Hence the additional levy 5 ; The temporary use of silver as a basis of set-| this year does not in any sense Is (Tariff Choking Trade? tlement with silver-using countrfes conserved | Present so-called additional Harry Selfridge who went to London and es- appro- ,| priations for the work of the high- the gold supply and thus kept paper money |? ll yen gold’ from depreciation still more. way. eperemect: | Duss gee meee tablished the largest department store in that town, is reported by cable as having said: There is no parallel whatever between the bmapedie Als aye fe : “The ridiculous, fantastic Fordney tariff is Departments. J. B. HANWAT Advertising Representatives Prudden, King & Prudéen, 1720-23 Steger Bidg.. Chi- cago, Tl. 286 Fifth Ave., New York City; Globe Bids. Boston, Mass., Suite 404 Sharon Bidg., 65 New Mont gomery St,, San Francisco, Cal Copies of the Delly ‘Tribune are on file in the New York, Chicago, Boston and San Francisco offites and visitors are welcome. i 55 SUBSCRIPTION RATES iff! g Rue enough to pull up my lady's skirts.” “She ain't got none!” shouted | Chorus. : i i t i | CAR AND TRUCK STORAGE At the Liberty Garage Telephone 983 428 South Elm Street Hs | a3 H Hl H i 2 g | | E i fl i i i f nH ratg ' ; i g & if | g 3 i : pit bee gt S i 8 i the activities of certain other etate Pittman act and the proposition to have the| departments mot taken care of in government fix the price of wheat or pay the] 1922, choking the American export trade in manufac- tured goods. * * * America is quite out of the picture as an exporting country. Apart from raw materials, she is sending out hardly any- thing. * * * When the United States turns to the outside world to dispose of her surplus pro- duction, she will suffer a jolt. Her peeps are growing used to high wages and high costs of farmers a fixed price for wheat. "= Your Boy This peace stuff {s being carried entirely too far. While all American people are devoted t« peace as a policy among nations, as an ideal re The 000.00 Present appropriation of $100- per annum than @ quarter of one mill, while he levy for interest on highway vonds {s decreasing each year at the rate of about 11 per cent. As the HIGH QUALITY lation in business and as a most desirable sit nation in the vicinity of the hearthstone; yet we cannot subscribe to the program of the ultra pacific enthusiasts who would invade the nur- sery and remove the toy soldiers, the toy guns and swords and similar reminders of war, in order that American children should grow up without knowledge of these things. Neither could regular American mothers have any patience production, and when she has to come out in the open to meet world competition it will be p bitter wrench to get prices down.” Mr. Selfridge, like a lot of free traders and ‘Anglo-Americans, who are only fifty-fifty Amer- icans, has no accurate knowledge of the facts. ‘American exports of manufactured goods ex- : ceed the volume before the world war. More than i half of America’s exports to Europe, from 1914 to 1918 were war exports, and since 1922 when MANUFACTURED up-to-date mechsnical proc- esses (no Cee it is absolutely pure a most delicious flavor and ‘aroma. THE NICOLAYSEN LUMBER CO. Everything in Building Material RIG TIMBERS A SPECIALTY The Opinion of Other Newspapers White House Unsafe be laid down. It surprises many Washingtonians to Jearn from the annual report of}, rohibltion laws should be fund. General Beach, chief of engineers,| ruta tions as they are, not on that the White House “both from| Conditions as they should be, ‘The to smuggle Iquor in “spite of all the government restrictions that can the Fordney tariff was enacted into law, exports with other mothers who rock their children to}... int of security in struc.|/1U0r business is not a matter of Made onl: FARM MACHINERY, WAGONS of manufactured goods have exceeded exports ring the title “I Dia standpo! legislation but a matter of public ly by . hefore the war. The weekly reports of the de-| Sleep to any lullably bearing the le id | tural features and the fire bezard| conscience and publio will, } partment of commerce show an increase in man-| Not Raise My Boy to Be a Soldier.” Oe ie anete: startling. Bvery|, 2¢ Public conscience and public will WalterBaker& Co..ed. Distributors of : ufactured goods, not only over 1914, but over| ‘What are these advanced pacifists attempting] citizen of ‘Washington was firm in|/= Canada and the United States Established 1780 1922. to do with their young? Bring up a race Of} the pellet that the White House waz c not solidly behind the move to KONSET ‘ The United States is not “choked up” or “quite | mollycoddles? What sort of men do such moth-| as solid as a rock” and that its bal ef nr caeenre at Mills at Dorchester, Mass. Three-Day Cementing Process for Oi] Weils. ; out of the picture as an exporting country.” | ers hope to make of their boys whose early im-| condition was as good as that of|and go home. It he Pte. Dehided ne and Montresl, Canade Phone 2300 and 62 : Wyo. ir. Selfridge intimates that the only way preasiiae are only of pink frocks and calmness./any new building. Its Aquat sand-|recistate 120,000,000 perlenitte tone Office and Yard—First and Perrot ld the United States can meet world competition is | Who have Raver Known the ic phen eed ei lati rality before ti ROOKLET OF CHOICE RECIPES SENT FREE 1 d cost of “1 . Ex-|@ tin sword and a paper mi 5 saree METS (he very reason he the hane| tic encounter with a red headed neighbor boy| {oer® and rafters wore of the best market under protection must be preserved. | With freckles? _ | newed from time to time, and it was Free trade and the race for the markets of| What sort of bankers, merchants, lawyers Or} popular belief that the famous old the world mean lower wages. American wage | presidents can a mother expect to make of her| building was kept in « prime state earners must keep this constantly in mind when| sons brought up in an atmosphere made up of] of repatr. At inte carpenters they vote. The Republican party stands four| soft answers and silence, An environment total.|and most other kinds of mechanics square for protection. ly devoid of noise, the beating of drums, the|h#ve been at work in the White o¢ eee ee blowing of tin horns and the exploging ce the eee bier glee ia yo tee ‘ : ~ - es animal spirits contained in every y who is «fhe! i ta - F ' The Pittman Act ; well and possesses good lungs. that the Paeink orem ae Soe te A * ty og P . Might as well remove from the walls of the|ing to know just what the matter - : x Peay: In his attempt to justify a proposition that | home all the pictures of the military presidents | is with the White House, but that e the United States government should fix the | trom Washington on, all the American heroes of | !t omething serious is shown by ap at t e ' price of wheat and, if necessary, pay the farm-| land and sea, abolish the Daughters of the Amer-| General Beach's recommendation that] ‘ rain an ers a subsidy so that the price might be sustain- | j-an Revolution, all the auxiliaries of the G. A. | $490,000 be appropriated by Congress | ed, a United States senator from the west says: R., the Spanish-American and World Wars, re that immediate remedial measures” ‘ “The government under the Pittman act has| move from the family album the pictures of | P° saiep ihe Moana LaPeer ste bi ! paid out at least $50,000,000 maintaining the| every ancestor who served his country in war] eft via bleed Dale 2 ave e ee 4 price of silver at $1 an ounce when the market} or fought with the Red men of the plains ani ot i price was down to 60 cents an ounce.” mountains in order to prepare the west for hab- How to Stop It 7 - es 2 x What is the Pittman act, and how has it op-| ‘tation, in order that the on-coming sissy gener- § z erated? ations may not have the latent fighting blood} ‘That Canadian.Americar? confer- : if ‘ a The Pittman act was approved in April, 1918.| of ancestors brought to the boiling point when |ence which is being held at Ottawa oy ate 4 Its purpose was to conserve the gold supply of | insult or wrong is offered the flag of his coun-|to establish cooperation between ed \ the United States, to permit the settlement in/ try. Canada and ae rgenzees States to “ yeh cede of trade palenper agrerse a the pees Away with this extreme stuff. Tt is re bunk, pints al retina Pcie helae sd a States; to provide silyer for subsidiary coinage | Retter by far permit the youngsters to have all | , , : . ' .! and Serer soverninrate 6¢ byes Helin sn, the imitations of Spon plema EHat havo paste ye aoa eA’ eter tee ee It 1s entirely possible for a total stranger to see everything emies of the United States; and to stabilize the! America great, in the hands of real Americans. | the will of wet Canadian province: oy i i i se a price and encourage the production of silver. Teach ath the uses and objects of such things. | to supply {t. M * Me Ye worth Seeing ina great city like New York or London, 4 During the last years of the World War,| Teach them that America never sought a quarrel| Rum-running {s a highly profitable 4 even without a guide. ’ #1 Get erate needed silver to balence et dann in all her history. Teach them that Amer bueinens. Snecy. Heceree Aroarienh > . = th India. India is a country whose trade bal-| never sought the employment of arms to gain | °°h* ‘apy a pay a big 7 ’ - id ances are made in silver instead of gold. The} an inch pe reais Fe oe head upon a weaker | Pte per bottle, ‘ True, it would take days and days. It wo Id wh % } § " So long as the market exists in the y: uld cost extrav- * 4 United States was the only country in 1918 hay-| neighbor. Teach them that peace and good will] states for illicit booze and the busi. agantl in money, v ti d A ¥ “i ing a largo surplus supply of silver in its treas-|is desirable, that lionesty and fair dealing is| ‘crs ot suppiving the aewemt y y, vexations and wasted time. Butitcan gi ury. It was there idle, being in circulation in the} an armed force in itself, calculated to go farther | prorit some way will be found < be dorte. pi of silver pate The caret oa Nee are|and accomplish more than all the murder ma- — only receipts of silver dollars in the treasury. | chines that can be contrived. : * Great Britan wanted, in the emergency to bor-| Teach them the glorious history of the old It is possible, tomorrow morning, Say, to start the round row this silver to make its balances with India.| flag, to love it, defend it, and to be ready to of ev t A hi 3 %/ ’ un The Pittman act authorized the transaction. ‘ march under it should danger come to their til ery eee in this city, and trudge footsore and weary ver certificates were retired in an amount| own. n (s) vi i Sy : equal to the silver dollars taken from the treas-| Show your boys, if you will the absolute fut- M B Rave sevice everything specially worth buy- ury and melted up for the use of Great Britain. | ility of war, but don’t leave them the vrey of its ¥ ing. ut who would? mi aa ah ae . ‘i In the place of the silver coca craires forces from other peoples so long as human na- x Ss) ase inte eA a dice a was issued an equal amount of Feder: eserve} ture remains human nature. Let them know bank notes secured by United States certificates | fully the things to be expected from the peoples Who would?—when the advertising columns now spread and United States bands. of other countries, and have them prepared to Under the Pittman act about 270,000,000 silver | make it snappy if the expected ariges. under your eyes offer you the safe, sure guide to every dollars were melted, about $298,000,000 in silver} At the moment your boy is eligible see that he worth-while buy. certificates retired and about $226,000,000 in fed- eral bank notes issued. The Pittman act required the secretary of the treasury to repurchase silver bullion in an amount equal to the silver dollars melted for the is enrolled in the Boy Scouts. Forget all your fantastic notions of war, and let the scout train. ing take its course. From the moment he joins up his notions of manhood, citizenship and the care of his country will be directed in the proper Advertisements virtually bring the contents of all. the stores to your immediate inspection. Thus your time is Gift Package Or re use of Great Britain and sent to India. The! channel. saved; your energy spared for needed effort; and vas instructed y $1 for! Don't make your tional Black ; 5 , your : eatines te ga ant the aiieee Woneied teaching, et hie se ah hs a in Narcisse money given the chance of wisest use, was to come from American silver mines and to him a knowledge of what he may have to face 4 be refined in the United States. and how to face it. Perfume ‘cin The Old Reliable TRAIN SCHEDULES $3 : heed Chicago & Northwestern SMITH- Reading advertisements is an ec.nomy Gebo Coal |) *--—— ren TURNER Departs Drug Co. Ph 150 Phone 948 and 949}//,, sg TRS LES (ER AE pm. 133 South Center Natrepe Treaster Storage | SAE TR >. mm 4:25 D, m.