Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 3, 1924, Page 10

rAGE TEN Cpe Casper Hap croune GOLD DOOR KNOBS LEAD LiQUo VENDER INTO TOILS°OF INCOME) *O% Liquor TAX LAWS AND THEN INTO JAIL BY J. P. YODER (Copyright 1924, Casper Tribune) JOLIET, UL, March 3—Even a dootlegger might read the late Mr. Aesop's fable telling how the vanity of the peaccek got that bird into no end of trouble, and find a prof- itable moral. Evidently Lawrence J. Crowley, some times called “Butch” rstwhile impecunious son of Jol- 's official dog catcher, never read the tale ¢ for as the peacock ugh howl ing at t gold door knobs which were substituted for the nest egg porcelain variety on the seventy thousand dollar house he bought to Impress the best people here. Incide: lly one of the biggest of ago's sources of real beer has finally been corked. And it all came about because of those gold door knobs. When the Volstea@ act was signed Butch was merely a penniless boy Less than a year later he opened ® garage and therefore the sight of him driving about town in a dif ferent expensive limousine for each day of the week joned only stnall goss'p. When he bought a $40,000 home on the anniversary of the advent of the prohibition law, folks thought he was unusually suc cessful an automobile repair more man re was consider revamped the t $40,000 more, he hot refurnished it lavishly just he married, six months he bought a two thous- and do'lar clock, and ordered a lo- paler to replace the usual door knch with eighteen karat Mrs. Ms a Reinecke, collect internal revenue of this district, asked Butch to give her a cail to explain why he let himself into the bouse by twisting a gold door knob, but never had filed an income tax report. Then about that time Butch wanted to join the Joliet commer. clal club, an exclusive social organt zaton here. When he was black balled he bought the building and evicted the club. By that time prohibition officials Starting 1omorrow at The Wyoming Robes, in pretty colors a ling out sale peice = $ Size 30x40, assorted colors; value, selling out sale price —_ ESMOND BLANKETS Size 36x50, in the fancy shades and desired colors; regu- Just what baby needs. lar $2.25 values, selling out sale price PIECE GOODS Recently we sold out our piece goods department and have not any way, shape or form, yet a considerable amount | closing all of it out at add tions which makes them cheaper than act- ual cost. TURKIS. CARRIAGE ROBES i Infants’ Silk and Fancy Carriage well made; regularly $5.00, sel- INFANTS’ WEAR DEPARTMENT ESMOND BLANKETS became interested and after some months of legal jockeying Butch was taken to the house of correc ticn for a six months term. He pleaded guilty of attempting to bribe Federal Prohibition Agent Bruce Armstrong who says the gold door knobs’ first. pointed suspicion towarc Crowley. The latter was let off with only a short term and an eleven thousand dollar fine on con- dition that he would not fight the government decree for seizure of his Joliet brewery and destruction of all the apparatua. But Butch will lose practically everything but the Precious door knobs after income tax officials get thraugh with pen alties for evading their regulations. So! when Butch gets out six months from today he will be back at the penniless starting point of the circle. FOUR ENGLISH AIRMEN KILLED , LONDON, March 3. — Four alr- men were killed and three others injured in two crashes at different airdomes in England totay. At Dux ford, Cambridge, two airplanes ap- proaching an airdome, collided and ned. geant Bont, the pilot Peck were killed in one ne and Lieutenant Albrecht and a passenger were seriously in jured in the other. At Biggin hill an airplane got out of control and fell. Officer S. W. Smith and Sergeant Lister were killed and the mechanic was in- jured. ONE DEAD IN AUTO SMASHUP BALTIMORE, Me. 3 Ww rhart, of Lynchburg, Va., was killed and seven other persons, five of them’ women, were injured in an accident to Pennsylvania rail road train number 970 near here last night. The train bound from Buffalo to Washington, and con sisting of ten Ss, was partly de- railed on the banks of Lake Roland Brightside station, ————. ___ CARD OF THANKS. We wish to thank the br'cklayers union, Odd Fellows, and friends for their kindness and sympathy shown us during the illneas and death of our husband and father, Joe Bber- hart. R|ARREST TWO |20,000 KLANSMEN STAGE BIG MRS LINA EBERHART AND CHILDREN. WOMEN PLEASE TAKE | SELLING 0 nd ver; 1be values, selling out sale price 2.95 regular $1.50 8c $1.49 DEPT. restocked, in but there is left so we are ditional reduc- H TOWELS Size 18x36, genuine Turkish Knit Towels; regular 30c values. Only Four to a Customer TOWEL SETS Only a limited number sets are on hand, th regular $2.75 beautiful; selling out . sale price of these are very values; UT OUR ENTIRE STOCK OF MERCHANDISE When My Stock Is Sold, We Will Reopen With a Line of Imported Novelties and Specialties HAIR NETS Selling out, special, Hair Nets; cap shape, in all colors; regular Casper Dry Goods Co. SALE STARTS TUESDAY ———— SETTING VIOLATIONS E. B. Meade and W. H. Scholtz were arrested by the police last night on the charge of the illegal possession of Hqupr. John McChain was arrested for being drunk and creating a, dis- turbance, NEUTRALITY MAINTAINED LONDON, March 3—You embrot- der some of your patterns if you ELDORADO SPRINGS, Colo, + Fire destroyed the Grand View ho- tel an¢ damaged a rooming house and several cottages before it was brought under control. Presumably an attack by Ferrera | in the San Pedro district prompting ‘the mails. on the capital is imminent. The wife of the de facto president, Gut- jerrez, has gone to Amapala, General Ferrera is believed here to be supporting the candidacy of Bonilla, one of the three aspirants for the Honduran presidency. . MONDAY, MARCH 3, 1924 Ni A b] The Yellowstone apartment hotel] PARIS, March 3—The ot | EW eee oe is now complete and awaiting a ph egg hapa itera ok Jost | orcas band, oon Eee Sins tae goodly family of tenants. The new straw. SAN PEDRO, March 3—Pouring ) the klansmen to center their demon-|Eiviciure is the largest apartment | straw turban has a scarf of Scotch | from what is, Sashlonshl Brae into San Pedro over every highway, | Stration on this city. house in the state. of Wyoming, | plaid wound about | ee gene bee ny ene posal o> ph x 30.000. PUNE Se Eee ee “Ss To Kill 1. eee ey eee Fellowson, |showing beautifully against the |of the inatruments’ various avrg KL way. ted on ‘ r= 3 Bcame ORR See ee hoot To S.. | Fittin easy walking distance of the | Yack background. tons are.in vogue) night in one of the greatest dem- . downtown section, it has particular onstrations. the order tas ever! New Police Order|straction tor those who value lo. PARIS, March 3—An incongruous t staged in California. - cation in choosing a home. The/ little muff is part — — machines, bearin; a nts are both of the furnish-| costume. It is a tiny, Tne Some ie re i! : eiied ciutecnlted Coen fantom | deapen ati wed iciietel to aive white clad figures, started\coming| PHILADELPHIA, Pa., March 3. : 4 m% sist in every case of one large liv-| more chic than warmth. from all directions before dark to-|—“Shoot to kill’ ‘orders were issued 4. w kitchienatte ? <The day and continued during the even-| today to those of the city firemen |!ms room and a kite! mare swanky <5 ing hours. , armed under a recent order of|Tent has been placed at a |. LONDON, March 3—The The klansmen were unmasked in| Public safety director Butler in an|Wbich will be within the reach of | thing today is to have on' . nea Comparatively few people know compliance with the new state law.| effort to suppress banditry. bag match one’s hat. Thus of the existance of an up-to-dafy In connection with the apart- mau in black taffeta, embrold-| chemical laboratory, maintained 14 The demonstrations occurred on| He announced he plans to bring bie H ; Rebel Inn grounds here with the|the total number of armed firemen |™e"ts i# a grocery store and meat |oreq with laquer red, 1s accompa: | tne purpose of conducting chem WASHINGTON, March 2—Strict-| muititude assembling around e 20-|sen ae 1,000 in order to give maxi-|™@rket~ located upon the second] nieq by a Diack taffeta, red em-|anq clinical investigation whener est neutrality as between the rival | foot fiery cross, the flames of which | mum asstevaree tc ene police. floor of the building and enabling | proidered bag with red knots and|it shall become necessary. } revolutionary movements in Hon-|were fed from two huge tanks of} His decision followed « whirlwina |t2@ housewife to obtain provisions | tassels. Bettinger is in charge of the labors, duras has been enjoined upon Amer- | gasoline. tour of the city last night, in which | without the incotventence of walk- tory which i¢ located on the secoxg ican naval commanders in Hondu-| Police had orders not to attempt|he discovered three districts in | NS Several aig ta Tous’ pot floor of the O. S. building. xy ran waters. to molest the gathering as long as| which policemen were not on their | !nd of weather, erate Gon Bettinger tes sraduate creat agi They have been directed to con-| there was, no disturbance. During | beats. Plans to install a set of tennis courts | wish to keep up with your styles. | bacteriologist, and has had years of fine themselves strictly to the pro-| the parade through the city streets| “I'm going to read the riot act | #4 @ real grassy lawn wi ‘e at! a scarf for example, with big roses |training in his line. He invites in tection of American lives and in-| which formed a part of the demon-|to them the general said. rival of summer The Yellqwstone | i should have three or four of | spection of his laboratory by ths teresta and not to permit thelr oper: | atration,. usticere Waleed along the 2 ne pavers derby masot to Ca*'| these somewhat dimly printed flow-| general public. ations to assume the appearance of | side of the klansmen. WASHINGTON.—The postal ‘ser- end rasaean ta tatty al living quarters} ¢-s re-embroidered in bright colors. ——— American intervention. Members of the organization from | vice committee of the United States | fF ®cores of people. / — DENVER — Mrs. Letitla Am Forces of the de facto government | all sections of southern California | Chamber of Commerce issued a re- B k Offi . 1 PALM BEACH, March 3—The| Lindsey, 79, mother of Judge Ben were seriously defeated yesterday | from Bakersfield to San Diego gath-| port stating that the wide disparity | D QTL cla handsomest of beach capes seen|B. Lindsey gf Denver’s juvenile by the revolutionary column com- | ered here to participate in the event.| between postoffice department sal- ft here today is a pale yellow affair of | court, died at a hospital h manded by G 1 Ferrera at Tam-| The event was announced as an|aries and wages in private industry Is Recovering Situbient ek. “It iooke’s, Hitle —————— ara, 15 miles west of Tegucigalpa, | “Americanization” gathering with|is one of the principal causes of like a Spanish shawl, except that the Honduran capital. alleged activity of radical elements | delay and irregularity in handling . the big splash of circular decora- From Operation |‘, bis splash, of circu ears: ored fishes, swimming among gay coral branche n ? Q. K. Deaver was reported to be Only Congresswoman at Play —_|,,2.©.,Dearss waz reverted to be é for tonsilectomy in Denver last * 2 week. Mr. Deaver was brought to 4 bs . * his home here and suffered a re- i lapse. It will be several days before The cruiser Denver, flagship of ‘ : eo8e Rear Admiral Dayton’'s special ser- . ‘ he ts able to resume his duties at vice squadron is at Celba and the the Casper National bank of which e€ L cruiser Milwaukee is expected at he is cashier, a Amalpa. American Nationals and PY their property have been menaced Wyoming Hotel Is Chosen For Cleveland Meet CLEVELAND, Ohio, March 3.— Hotel assignments for a large num- ber of state delegations to the Re- publican national convention June 10, were announced today by the Cleveland committee on arrange. ments, The national committee headquar- ters wi'l be located at the Ho!lenden hotel, President Cooliage wll also have headquarters there and at the Cleveland and Statler; Senator John- Soy will be located at the Cleveland and Senator La Follette at the Win- ton. Other assignments announced to- day follow: Montana de‘egation, at Sovereign hotel and Wyoming dele- gation at the New Amsterdam. LOS ANGELES—L. B. Lockrart, former president of two Montana banks, was arrested by deputy sher- iffs here on a telegraphic warrant from Great Falls, Mont. He said he would not fight extradition. NOTICE I HAVE LEASED PART: OF MY STORE AND AM by disturbances in these ports. The destroyer dispatcher from Kingston to Puerto Cortez on the north coast ha@ not reported her arrival, VROMAN POST MEETS TODAY There wl be a meeting of the rge W. Vroman post of the American Legian at 8 o'clock this evening in the new club rooms lv- 1 in the basement of the Cott- man building on West Second street. This is an important meet- ing and should be attended by as many members as possible. Ar- rangements for the’ indoor circus and frolic to be held next week at the Arkeon wil! be discussed and also plans for the department con- vention tol be held here next sum- mer. Now it is possible to get a really delicious bran food— PosT’s BRAN FLAKES It is delightfully crisp and flavory. It contains the most nourishing parts of wheaté And it supplies just enough bran—in just the right form— to promote healthful regularity. ee Photo shows Mrs. Mae B. Nolan, representative from California, and only woman in Congress this term, snapped on golf links where she likes to play with her daughter, aged 10, Casper Monument Works 508 South Conwell Phone 2542 EU EAA Doors Open Tuesday at 9:30 a. m. FELTS Felt Slippers shitakite for most TOWEL SETS PETTICOATS TURKISH TOWELS OUTING FLANNELS_ E ee, palate pretation: en Fancy Towel Sets, are ready made | Finest quality Silk Radium Petti- | Turknit Bath Towels, extra | A limited amount of Outing Flan- and pretty; regular $1.50 values; selling out $1.10 sale price ~..-___ BABY BUNTING ular $2.00 and $2.50 values, sel- ling out sale 98¢c price 2 _____ * coats; regular $4.50 value, selling out sale SILK CANTON CREPE quality knit; 65c values, selling out sale 9 price ic nels, standard 86 inches wide; closing out, at the selling 22ce out sale‘ price ____. _4e a ESMOND BLANKETS Size 36x54, fancy silk bound edge, all price a a SILK RADIUM l, Finest all-wool Baby Bunting: lar Fancy Paisly Canton Crepe in beautiful =. 7 . coe aeetiar 0, selling $3.98 $5.00 value, selling eae "$3. 48 patterns, very desirable colors regular Mia seed Ree fait Radium, full us Use: 4 i: 3 regul : ; Pp. sale price _______ ee Le D edged feet selling out 2.25 selling out sale price ________ $2.49 ANGORA SETS Ss ee ge BABY BOOTIES All-wool Baby Booties, Babies’ four-piece , Angora Sets, double faced in pink, blue and white; regular CANTON CREPE - SILK RADIUM Belding’s Silk Canton Crepe in various guaranteed to n I D n Belding’s very best Silk Radium full $10.50 values, selling out vy 20 wash and be serviceable regular $1.50 | shades and the desired colors, regular width, al i ale ‘price: 0 erent value, selling out i » all colors; regular $3.95 bia bcelierees sete ol th pace = _$ : sale price a ee $1.15 pee ryitarnais a eee $2.95 Velie, jnelling out wstle once. SBeLD BABY BATH SETS eC) soos Seven-piece Baby Turknit Bath Sets; regular $3.25 value, selling out 2 15 BABY BOOTIES sale. price). ol $ e. fo Se BAS ane TE EN CREPE ROMAIN Ladies’ Ready-to-Wear ‘" Saas Belding’s Crepe Romain. This high grade Tie eles eee regular $1.25 silk crepe is desired by every woman; Department CREPE DE CHINE sale price 2é Stas 79¢e regular $5.50 value, selling Drastic reductions have been made This beautiful silk material is going to go hele ice very quickly . We have it in all desired shades and colors, but the quality is so good that it will be grabbed up quickly; regular $2.50 value, selling out sale price Hy US ee Bo $1.95 BABY BATH ROBES ’ Guaranteed all-wool Baby Bath Robes. These come in several assortments from $3.00 to $4.75; grouped in one lot, sellifig out sale price $1.98 throughout this department. Everything has been so radically marked down, regard- less of the cost, so that you are assured of getting an honest selling out bargain. You are welcome to come and inspect whatever you desire in ladies’ new spring coats, dresses and suits, GEORGETTE SILK 40-inch finest quality Georgette Silk, in all the desired colors these are actual $2.50 values selling out 1 79 ° sale price CHECKED WOOL PLAIDS Finest quality imported Checked Wool Plaids; full width materials. Regular c $4.95 value. Selling out sale price De OD Extra Special : BRASSIERS Ladies, here is a chance for you to get an extra special selling out bargain. A regular $1.50 Brassier for Onl yn SS ee 19¢ ly Two to a Customer WOOL PLAIDS Plain and fancy Wool Plaid materials. Regular $1.98 $4.50 per yard. Selling out sale BABY SHOES Soft sole leather shoes for baby, Tegular $1.50" valoe se era: ® DOORS OPEN AT 9:30.0°CLOCK SALE STARTS TUESDAY mee oe res Be {