Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, May 2, 1924, Page 2

PAGE TWO. DEFICIENCY OF BATTLE FLEET Io UNCOVERED in Winter Maneuvers South Developed Handicaps. WASHINGTON, May 1.—Serlous @eficiencies in the United States fighting fleet mobilized in southerp waters last winter were reported by Admiral Robert Coontz, commander- in-chief, in his official account to the navy department of what was demonstrated during the maneuvers. Admiral Coontz said in his re- port, extracts from which were ob- tained today at the navy depart- ment, that the fleet was seriously embarrassed by the low speed auxil- jary ships; that ships generally had not beer kept “properly repaired” because of lack of appropriations; that thirteen of the older battleships needed modernization 6f machinery, elevation of turret guns and equip- ment with antiaircraft defenses; and that “submarine operations were the worst of all combat ships taking part” in the maneuvers. ‘All submarines are so deficient in speed as to be of small use in fleet wofk except by accident of| position,” Admiral Coontz reported. “Considering the poor. material, the ic of the personnel aboard these arines is in man ses most Benefits of Drinking Are Told by Medic WASHINGTON, May = 2.— Papers relating chiefly to the nedical sciences and including one Raymond Pearl of Johns university, presenting fon of life’ tables” on alcohol calculated in the as life insurance today s of the ¢ the National nes. y drinkers,” Dr, Pearl “have a better expectation of nner sald, life at all ages from 30 on to the end of the life span than do total abstainers.” s tables, he explained, were based on data including “exact records as to the drinking habits of thousands of persons through- ut the oe lives” and covering more 50,000 person-years. “ex: ‘to risk.” differencein the life span ations of steady drinkers tal ainers, he said, " t, but there is a dis- well marked advantage of the moderate steady vy drinkers,” he continued, the poorest expectation of all ages after 30 in the c of females and at all ages a 30 and up to about 65 in the ¢ of males. From about 65 on the ravy drinking males and abs total abstaining males have abe the same expecta Briet Sketch Of Dr. Dascomb, New Pastor of Casper Dr. H. N. Da’ at the First Cc Sunday, w tional pars son of Rev Dascomb, R in Congregational faith, he has car- vied the torch of enlightenment in b, who preaches | gational church, | its principles onward and today stands as one of the big men in that church in America today. His coming to Casper for this service, is one of the most desirable events in religious influence which has pre: sented to ‘our city, and assures a larg ices begin at! idience, 1 in the mor fee will be a joyment, Mra. E of musie $5,000 Prizes To Be Awarded School Orators NEW YORK, May 2.—Prizes to- talling $5,000 will be awarded Sec- ondary school grators in the finals of the National Oratorical contest in Washington on June 6, with Presi- dent Coolidge presiding, it was an- nounced today. First pribe will be $3,500, second prize $1,000 and third prize $500, Six students representing different parts of the country will be chosen in eliminiation contests to compete for the prizes. cS a MANY AUTOS ESCAPE TIAATIO 19 CLAIM CHEYEN: Wyoming assessors assess automobiles from the state license records is an “abom- ination,” according to T. 8. Me- Donough, assessor of this county, who asserts that a large number of automobiles avoid taxation be- county teaspoonful equals jats why CALUMET The Eeonomy BAKING POWDER Goes farther lasts por BEST BY TEST Sales 2% times as muchas that of any other Lrand Mountain View Suburb has | over 85 houses, built’ in 9 months, Wiring Supplies FIXTURES, LAMPS, ELECTRIC APPLIANCES WANTED—Clean Cotton Rags at| The Tribune Office. | | | DOBBIN REALTY CO, Have Lots in All Parts of the City On Easy T. 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Goats thread. ¥ Our entire Millinery department is ablaze with wonder- black’ numbers 8 to 60--4C ful values, A very good selection of new styles and Benne NCS Xe 8c FULL Kahki and Outing inked’ Pate eee end large ahspes.” ArGeHeelly ed ee Wear for Women $2.45, $3.95, $4.95 ee a and Girls $6.50 and $8.95 SEE OUR The Store ; i on The WONDERFUL ‘SHOW — _ That | The! he Store VALUES WINDOWS | Undersells ah on the Entire Store Accommodating