Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, January 27, 1924, Page 3

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x SNDAY, JANUARY 27, 1924 T.M. HILGABECK WILL BE LAID AT REST TODAY Veteran Dies at Home Here. The funeral of Terry Martin Hilsabeck, 53 years of age and veteran of the Spanish-American war, who died at his home, 339 \yest Eighth street, on Friday o hing -after an illness of several weeks, will be held from the Shaffer-Gay chapel at 2 o'clock: this afternoon. The Rev. Chas. A. Wil- son, pastor of the First Presby- terian church, will officlate and burial will be made in Highland cemetery. Mr. Hilsabeck was-born at Manila, Crawford county, Towa, Fel 9, 1870, the youngest of a family of nine children, of whom two sisters and one brother are still living. He was graduated from the Omaha School of Pharmacy in the class of 1894. Three years later he enlisted for service in the Philippine islands as hospital steward for the First Nebraska regiment during the Spanish-American war. On’ May 9. 1901, he was married to Miss Nan L. Burrowes of Denver, Colo.,) who survives him together with two daughters, Dorothy, a senior in the University of braska, and Louise, senior in the Natrona County High school. Mr. Hilsabeck had resided nearly three years In Casper, having beer, jeweler for the C. M. Ayres and Tripeny stores. For five years pre- vious he had been a resident of Lusk, where he was engaged In the jewelry business. Weekly Times New Pictorial Chicago Paper CHICAGO, Jan. 26.—The Chicago Times, a weekly pictorial journal, published its first issue here today. The Times will appear every Sat- urday, according to its sponsors, who are newspaper writers, artists and photographers on the staffs of the Jocal dailies. | | |Harden i 1 é THE SUNLIGHT OF LIBERTY PAINTS SHADOW BARS 0; THE SCHOOLROOMS OF SI AND ARITHMETIC FOR TE EDUCATION, WHO HAS HE YEARS. LOWER IS SHOYV WELL-EDUCATED PRISOD By STEVE HANNAGAN. SING SING PRISON, OSSINING, N. Y., Jan. 26.—Many a man goes to prison to learn the three R's of childhood. Here at Sing Sing, education is compulsory for prisoners who have not attained fifth grade perfection in their studies. Sitting in their desks, like the grown-up children’ they are, they wrestle with reading, writing and arithmetic. They attack their lessons with a vengeance each day for an hour and a quarter. An examination was being con- ducted by a prisoner-teacher in one of the classes. “Now remember,” he admonished, © first student I catch with a prompting note in his hand, I will take his ‘examination paper away from him—and give him zero.” Men in the class—daring, fearless PIANOS PIANOS” ened Prisoners Dare Not Cheat in’ Sing Sing When They Learn Their ‘R’s'| = G PRISON WHERE M. ‘SET SHOV ER-TE ACHERS. Persons who laughed into the muzzle of the law's guns—cowered ynder the teacher's threat. The class rooms are bright and airy. They would be cheerful under other circumstances. Shadows of steel window bars mark the faces of 13 nationalities in phantom ‘fashion as the students attend clas ages range from 18 to 59, In another room anew teacher was leading the class for -his first time. Questions were’ popped at him with machine-gun rapidity. He was nervous. The students were trying to break him. He was being given the schoolroom third degree of Sing Sing. But he answered every query to the ¢omplete satisfaction of the class—and’ the pupils -immediately became subservient. Had he faltered under this initial barrage of tell-tale questions, it was ‘Their Eve Casper Daily Cridune STUDENTS AS IT FILTERS INTO ‘NG, WRITING i00L FOR FOU OF THE SEV: explained he would have been valueless as a teacher. There are no guards in the class tooms. Teachers and students are on an equal—all prisoners. Stu- dents do not recognize teacher as a superior—but in their eagerness to learn they*do recognize his superior knowledge. He rules by his margin of education. Seven prisoner-teachers | conduct the classes. Three of them are col+ ‘ege men. Only once ih the history of the Sing Sing school has a pro fessional .school teacher- a Prisoner—led classes. by 5 The entire school is under the su- pervision of Norbert J. Henzel, born at Albany, N. Y., and graduated from Holy Cross college. He be- came director of education at Sing Sing four years ago—when he was only 22 years o:d. He exam nes all prisoners as they enter Sing” classifies them and PIANOS While the Music Shoppe Isthe Only Store ijn Casper Showing determines whether they shall enter school. Correspondence Course, Too. Between 40 and 50 men are taking courses by mail. They do their home study in’ their cells at night—after their day’s work Is done. One of the men is studying mechanical drawing. Within the cramped quartefs of his cell) he works out his lessons cach night until: 10:30 o’clock, when the lights go out. This man: has perseverance—for he must also be an- acrobat ‘to manipulate a drawing board on his knees in the small cell enclosure. ee Don't forget ‘to get*your-order in to the Tribune for several copies of the big Annual Industr al edition so that you can send them back home to your friends thereby advertising the state. Telephone 15 and 16. ECZEMA Salt the Real Elixir of Life Briton Claims LONDON, Jan. 26 — (United Pres—Experiments conducted by Loncon scient sts tend to show that salt is in reality the “elixir of life.” Professor K. Neville. Moss says that by persuading miners to drink a solution of salt, absut 20 per cent can be added to their effi clency. Miners working in hot, ary places drink large quantties of water and perspire freely. This often- times causes cramp and fatigue. According to Prof. Moss’ preserip- tion, a Solution of salt in water to you'll know me! [Mie Felle Man, Am coning Naajesmeadr ha argue: soaeticoet of it) Seubes for personal and household usa, beartecrh 7 a wil Laws ioe By A a a I leave, free, a Fuller Handy Brush st every proves the quality and voctolnces of my linc, Fuller Brushes are now in over 5,000,000 homes. When you sea them, you'll know why. J.C. Whitaker >) SR SE TO AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS Concerning SPEEDING, CUTTING CORNERS, PASSING OF CARS AT INTERSECTIONS, AND GIVING THE AUTO ON THE RIGHT THE RIGHT-OF-WAY. The City Council of Casper has instructed me to enforce, on and after February ist, the traffic rules regarding the above to the letter. All other traffic rules must also be observed. BERT S. YOHE, Chief. of Police. balance the loss of salt by per- spiration was given. The resu!ts were striking. In one instance a miner, of poor physique, drank eight pints of water dur ng his shift. After taking salt each day for three months he showed nu signs of cramp. Evidence show- ed that: PAGE THREE He fe't quite fresh after a shift in the mine, whereas formerly he hac been forced to stop work at 12:30 p. m., daily owing to exces- sive fatigue; His life at home changed from one of lazness and sleep to one full of’ energy. - ROOM AND BOARD AT BACHELOR'S CLUB, 230 N. PARK FOOD EXCELLENT STEAM HEATED ROOMS SHOWER BATHS $12.00 Per Week Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Hennesey, Props. UNUSUAL PROFITS Five persons with $1,000 each can avail themselves of an unusual op- portunity of making some of the profits earned by sub-dividers. The tract is ready for sale and is located in one of the most beautiful spots around Casper. The sale of this at- tractive property will be handled by capable executives who are well known. fully protected. Your investment will be Persons wishing to take advantage of this offer are, requested to communicate with this address not later than January 29, 1924. ADDRESS TRIBUNE BOX 267 WHEN SPRING OPENS? 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