Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, April 2, 1924, Page 4

In a oP srooene yeome | } : | ee ae BLE ; i} Mar PAGE FOUR. BRITISH VESOEL | WN 1,200 ON BOARD 15 AFIRE} Other Ships Follow Up Steamer En Route To Jeddah. LONDON, April 2, (By the Associ- ated Press.)}—-The British steamship Frangestan, bound for Jeddah, with 1,200 pilgrims aboard, is afire be- tween decks, says a Lloyds dispatch from Port Sudan. The fire, which is consuming the cotton in the vessel's number 2 holc, is serious and spread- ing, the "message says. The Frangestan is being accom- panied by other vessels and ts due at Port Sudan tomorrow. The steamer Tangistan has left “Port Sudan to assist her. The Frangestan is a steel vessel of 8,228 gross tonnage. She is 485 feet in length and was built in 1899. st reported arriving at her port of register, from Shanghat on March 21. Port Sudan is on the African coast of the Red Sea. Jeddah, whence the Frang is bound, is on the opposite shore, being the part of Mecca, the Moslem shrine, objec- tive of p ns from a!l parts of the Islamic world. Quake Felt in ' Middle West CAIRO, April 2.—A sharp earthquake was felt here about 5:15 a.m, today. There was no damage. CLARKSVILLE, Tenn., nl earth tremors were . a.m April 2. felt —Seve here CONTRAGT AFFECTING 7/00 GOAL MINERS N WYOMING SINE today. CHEYENNE, Wyo., April 2.— Signing of a three-year contract, ef- fective April 1, be’ mine operators of W 7,000 unionized miners of the state, has been completed. The new con- tract makes No change in wages, but inyolves some minor changes con- cerning working conditi BEET GROWERS GET ANOTHER BIG PAYMENT DENVER, ¢ bursement of $2 ‘Western growers 1 » April 2.—Dis 00,000 by the Great company to beet es Was made braska payt the vicinit sixteen 250,000 ncre Payments mills officials said. on account last year's crop have totaled $7.50 per ton in the Colorado and Nebraska districts served by the Great West- of ern, and $8 per ton in the Billtags- Lovell districts of Montana, where the beets had a higher sugar con- tent it was reported ROOSEVELT | NAMED TO (VENTION | CO! ow YORK navy the Repub In yeste nal convention maries. H Robe treau, orgar cand cy were elected in a» Long Island district, defeating Mra. Ruth| Litt, Independent Dintrict ai conyer out the president the vo will grates w Aidate or es to both national elected through. NOTICE ik To Wh t May « H. Hendon will r bilis cor tracted by Mra, L. H. Hendon, | 4 2 _ | Che Casver Dally CTridune Hayes and Mundelein Arriving in Rome! Photo shows the immense crowd which greeted Cardinal Mundelein of Chi Ha o, on thelr arrival in Rome, where they reo ed the red hat. New York (arrow) and ‘Cardinal Ai Jennings, one-time train bandit, now an evangelist, told the Senate oil investigating committee that the late Jake Hamon told him (Jennings) Hamon gave a million dollars in the last presidential campaign; LEADER STORE PASSES GREAT VALUES ON 10 PUBLIC IN BIG SALE The “Leader” store announces to- day a special Manufacturer's Out- let sale synonomous with the return from New York of the store's buyer with the merchandise’ “which is being placed on sale. The “Leader” calls attention to the fact that they have been able to purchase this merchandise at ex- tremely low prices and are giving the Casper public the behefit of the price reductions. The merchandise is snappy, new and the latest in dresses, suits, coats and other art!- cles which a ladies ready-to-wear carries in stock. Millinery 1s a pro- minent feature In the sale. A full page advertisement else- where in this issue calls attention to the various articles and the special prices which are on them during the sale. CAPITAL OF HONDURAS IS NEARING FALL Tragedy Marks Turning Point in Life of Woman In Jail Here Many Times WASHINGTON,, April 2.—Hon- duran revolutionary forces under General Ferrera were reported. to- day to have carried the ‘outlying defenses of Tegucigalpa, capital of Honduras, in renewed attacks which started at 5 a. m. yesterday and to have captured “very important military penitions, Minister Mo Washington, in the streets. een , in a report to id fighting continued Williams whose bandied. at when her later ver into name | utes the matron own qua nd attend th with which she dark wings of traged Having been cor erly conduct and sen time in jail, Tuffy", as hardened as he d one to think, § ted of disord enced to serve not yet quite fe had made no room fo a revolution within her. power xterior someor would nd. laughed | Spring was parading on tho outside and the travesty of it made its way| into the w nen's place of ncarce ration, ‘Tufty" able to laugh| 4 at this allowed to start on at she might be pre: » obsequies was laugh a few min-| — CRACK TRAIN | 1S DERAILED > | of BLADDER RICHMOND, 2,—The Atlantic Const “Florida Speci York for F day near in the de Snelson, t Ve... April Line rafiroad's | ” bound from New | = = = va tsa C2 =" =S 4 aS Srlhaio fe Conwell Phone 26 FOR THE OPENING ANNOUNCEMENT JACOBS’ {| Sample Shop 122 West Second Street Also Banking and Other Courses TUESDAY—THURSDAY Spring Classes Start April 8 LADIES’ AND MISSE READY-TO-WEAR Casper Business Something New College, Inc. took and had} something which her police power had taken dear to her and it was cognized at last as h others in the women’s quarters.|she shrieked, “Oh, God, I'm going as_taken to the train last her GUARD YOUR HEALTH § Phone 1325 : | landscape architect will make lan of your grounds fra of hia sugges. your shrubs and elr proper _ places. Ro! OUR a ature some- Montana. or 2 sfactory in Wyoming, A|] Send for price list. GRASS SEED We can furnish the best grade of lawn grass; composed of Blue Grass and just enough clover to secure quick results. Makes a fine velvety lawn. 655¢ per pound post paid. One pound s.| | Covers 200 square feet. TREADWE! Great JRSERY CO. lis, Mont. kansas are idle today as a result of the failure of representatives of the Southwestern Operators’ association and miners to reach an agreement on a new wage scale last night. or TWO FINED ON LIQUOR CHARGES; APPEALS ARE TAKEN IN BOTH CHSES| Duchess Leads Drive to Save Youthful Slayer — MONTREAL, April 2,—Led by the Duchess of Richeliu, a delega- tion of Americans has arrived in Montreal bent on saving the life of Walter Muir,:a New York youth, who awaits hanging Friday for mur- der. They have petitioned for a commutation of sentence to life im- prisonment, Muir, 20 years old, shot Henri La- voliette in the hotel Windsor at Val- ley Field, last September, His de- fense was that he fired his pistol at the floor to frighten off a)man who was bullying a cripple, _ ——_——— BUTTEFIELD'S WORLD ENTERTAINERS PLAY FOR RADIO PROGRAM Butterfield’s ‘World — Entertain- ers gave a lengthy concert over Casper Radio KFEV last night. In office has just ——S—— 5 been opened by O. F, Steffen and John W. Guy, 223 Midwest building. Mr. Steffen is no stranger in ac: counting circles in Casper inasmuch as he has been here for four years. He was at one time connected with the Guarantee Registry corporation as accountant and:has been employ- ed by the Glenrock Oil company and affiliated compantes as auditor. Dur- ing the last year he has been a publir accountant with offices in the Consolidated Royalty building. Mr. Guy comes to Casper more than a year ago and has been con- nected with the Bankers’ Finance association and other compantes as ‘Two lMquor cases came up before Judge John A. Murray in police court yesterday afternoon, Fines were assessed in both instances and both cases were appealed, Oscar J. Whitlock who had been arrested Saturday night when liquor was found in his apartment in the Ideal and in his house at the rear of 131 North Beech street was fined $100. The appeal bond was set at $500. Attorney Hal Curran ergued for the dismissal of the case on the grounds of technical imperfections in the search and arrest warrants. R. J .Fuchs was also fined $100. A trunkful of quor was introduced as evidence. Attorney Frank Perk- ins said that the search warrant used had carried no complaint. Ap- Peal bond was set at $500. The court session was held in the city council chamber because of the large audience which “had been augumented by the arrival of mem- bers-of the Womens Christian Tem- Perance Union and other organiza- tions. —a————— STEFFEN AND GLY NEW ACCOUNTANCY FIRM An accounting years in Provo. He has: specialized in municipal auditiong and account- ing. 40,000 COAL MINERS IDLE KANSAS CITY, Mo., April 2.— Forty thousand coal miners in Mis- sourl, Oklahoma, Kansas and Ar- MENTHOL COUGH DROPS. FOR NOSE AND THROAT GIVE QUICK RELIEF during the year 1923. satisfactory manner, | serious delays to shipments | chine, all of pockets of shippers. “For these reasons I place WATCH FOR THE OPENING ANNOUNCEMENT lowest possible cost. Cc. & N. W. Ry. Co. In a recent speech made by Mr. P. R. accountant. Prior to his coming to Wigton, Commissioner of the Traffic Casper he was county audftor for Bureau, Chamber of Commerce, ah county, Provo, Utah, for a Watertown, South Dakota, before er of years and was in the pub- Ne accounting business for two the Rotary Club of Watertown, he said, among other things, as follows: “Under the operation of that law (Esch- Cummins) we have seen a great recovery and improvement in railroad transportatisn. the matter of service the railroads are render- ing performance heretofore unequaled, al- though the only fair test of this law has been “During the past year the railroads have handled the greatest volume of tonnage in their history, and that in an expeditious and “There ‘was practically no shortage of cars or equipment evident during the past heavy shipping ‘season, a condition which has not existed since the war; there was no embargoes at terminals due to congestion and inability to move freight; and there were no | proper functioning of the transportation mA- which means dollars in the : addition to the orchestra work, Mr.;THOUSANDS of our ‘trees Butterfield sang several solos as did also Paul Sauter, Many WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2, 19z2, and hrubs growing good in Casp.r ow. ‘from our 1500 pcres, grow) fa-}hundneds of miles north of he: vorable comments were receiyed on|A few will gree boh ie home the work. It was generally agreed that the orchestra possesses con-' Ferret Nursery Co., consists of | Minn. Os arse sirable talent. It Mr. Butterfield, leader, cornet and scloist; Keith Brothers, banjoists; ‘The following was given program last night: “A Smile Will Go a Long |. Long Way.” “Linger a ‘While."" | “Oh, Baby," ‘The Sunrise and You,” “So I Took tle $50,000,” “Subbin" Blues,” “Why Did I Kiss that Girl,” “When Lights are Low, “Giddap Napoleon,” You're Born," ‘I'm Sitting Pretty." “My Irish Rose," and “Down on Farm.” INGROWN TOE NAIL TURNS OUT ITSELF A noted authority says that a few drops of “Outgro’ upon the skin surrounding the ingrowing nail re- duces inflammation and pain and so toughens the tender, sensitive skin underneath the toe nail, that it can not penetrate the flesh, and the nail turns. naturally outward almost over night. “Outgro” is a harmless antiseptic manufactured for chiropodists. How- ever, anyone can buy from the drug store a tiny bottle containing direc- tions.—Advert{sument, ‘Chicago & North Western System C., St. P., M. & O. Ry. Co. Workings of The Esch-Cummins Law As Viewed by Our Patrons In year.” meral due to lack of to read it. adequate trans- portation ahead of cost of transportation. “To have our freight rates end passenger fares cut“in half would help us little if the service were to be likewise curtailed and 7 made uncertain and unreliable, portation is adequate transportation at the Ideal trans- “Everyone {fs more or less familiar with the condition of the railroads when turned back to their owners after Federal Control, They were depleted in finances, undermined mor- ally and their operating equipment ‘reduced to a point of famine. I “Tonnage offered the railroads for tran: tation has increased so rapidly that cons’ additions to equipment are necessary to meet the growing demand. “Very little equipment was added during the 26 months of Federal Contro! and the exist- ing equipment was permitted to deteriorate. “Drastic action was necessary to recover from this condition and s..* plished by purchasing and putting into service over 4,200 locomotives and over 200,000 new freight cars during the year 1923. “That is the principal suffer from car, tho: This statement by Mr. Wigton per- taining to the Transportation Act, (commonly known as the Esch-Cum- mins Law) is so interesting that we are giving our patrons an opportunity Phone John M. Rol architect at , our — lan ‘Wyatt Hote Take © Cit; ©. 3 Heal _ SPLIT LIPS MENTHOLATUM It makes them smooth again USED CARS THAT WILL RUN We have a few carefully se- lected - Used Chevrolets. and Fords, open and closed mode! Easy Payments May Be Arranged Nolan Chevrolet Co. Temporary Office Globe Shoe Company Phone 64-J or mt action was accom- mwhy we did not during “the past President JACOBS’ Sample Shop 122 West Second Street LADIES’ AND MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR Something New under all Michelin makes. Michelin d this week. | Phone On a Recent Test | Michelin used 75 standard makes | of tires opposite Michelin Tires 36% better mileage than the 75 || | THIS COUPON good for*5% on any tire or tube. (Comfort cords excepted). | R. M. MOSHER | ie a a kinds of conditions. tires AVERAGED Don’t experiment— oes it for you. 309 316 W. Yellowstone A box of Foot Powder given with every shoe repair job this week. ‘We use the Goodyear Welt System We Sell All Kinds of Leather United Shoe Repair Shop J. F. BENTLEY, Prop.