Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, May 24, 1924, Page 3

SATURDAY, MAY 24, 1924, Mrs. H. L. Harvey entertained at an informal luncheon and bridge in yellow ware used for the table decorations. Mrs. Harvey is enter- taining again this afternoon at * another bridge luncheon. i o. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ingram who it the winter months here left last week for their homestead near Gillette. Raymond Kennard has returned ¢o his homestead in the Northeastern part of the state after spending eral months. He will be joined later by Mrs. Kenn: ee J. L. Laughlin of the Veterans Bureau spent Wednesday in Gillette visiting with a number of World ‘War veterans who are receiving vocal training under the United States government. ee Altar and Rosary Society to Meet. The regular meeting of the Altar and Rosary society of St. Anthony’s Catholic church will be held on ‘Wednesday afternoon, May 28, at the Mullin club. Hostesses for the afternoon will be the Mesdames C. A. Holloran and Peter O'Malley. eee Security Benefit Association to Meet. The regular meeting of the Secur- ity Benefit association will be held this evening at 8:15 o'clock at the Knights of. Pythias hal Following the business meeting a dancing party will be enjoyed to which the public is invited to attend. CFpceet party Friday at her home, honors! at which were won by Mrs. H. E. ‘\ Modern Woodmen Will Hold Social and Dance Monday. Casper camp No. 12325, Modein Woodmen of ‘America will hold a social and dancing party following the regular business meeting Mon- day evening in the Knights of Pythias hall. Dancing will begin promptly at 9 o'clock and all mem- bers and friends are ¢ordially in- Vited to attend. Refreshments will be served during the evening by the committee in charge. elie Wedding Anniversary Is Celebrated Friday. . Mr. and Mrs. Daniel C. Stuart were hosts at an informal dinner party given last evening at their residence in North Casper, in honor of their 20th wedding anniversary. The evening was spent in playing 500, honors being taken by Mrs. Henry Rockwell and Frederick M Lean. Guests who attended wer Mr. and Mrs. James C. McCrary Mr,- and Mrs. Frederick “McLean, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rockwell and]. Miss Genevieve Stuart. Fi eee Bake Sale at! Stone Geko store, A sale of baked goods is being held today by the Ladies’ Aid society of the Grate English Luth- eran church at the Stone grocery store on Second street. ———. PERSO. Attorney Vincent Mulvaney left this morning for Douglas where he will attend to legal affairs for a short time. L. H. Maloney is in the city visit- ing with friends for the day from Salt Creek. ee ee John R. McDermott, Casper at- torney is in Glendo for a short time on business. so. L, J. Ward and son are out of town men here for a few days from Salt Creek. H. G. Moran, Los Angeles attorney in the city for a few days hav- ing arrived Friday. see M. G. Armstrong is among the business visitors in the city for = few days from Denver. eee Mr, and Mrs, W. W. Simpson, who have been spending a number of ee days here visiting with friends, have returned to their home in Billings. They were accompanied as far as Thermopolis by Miss Virginia Cole, who will visit there for several days with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Turner are expected to réturn this evening from Cheyenne and Denver where they have been spending several days. . Miss Anna Jackson arrived in the city yesterday from Omaha and will be the guest of friends here for a week. Mr. and Mrs. B. R, Leland are visiting with friends at Salt Creek today. eee B, O. Hammond of the Parkers- burg Rig and Reel company and W. H. (Red) Gardner of the Western States Oll and Land company spent a short time this week at Salt Creek on business. eee Mrs. W. D. Warner has returned from Denver where she spent sev- eral days on a shopping trip. cee R. G. Decker has returned from a business trip of several days spent in the Western part of the state. see Howard ©. Briggs is a Cheyenne man spending a few days here on business, . L. EB. Garner will leave this even- ing for Colorado where he will visit for several days with his family. eee Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Brewster are the parents of a baby son who ar- rived Friday, May 23, at the home of Mrs. Brewster's father, R. M. Booraem in Ft. Collins. Mother and baby are reported to be doing nicely. . . Joseph Webber of Denver arrived in Casper this week and ts the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Wagner at their home, 631 East Second street. Mr. Webber has accepted a position in the chemical department of the Midwest Refining company and will make his home in this city. . eee J. W. Krauss, secretary of Cas- per lodge No. 1182 Loyal order of Moose has returned from Denver where ho has been for some time. eee My. and Mrs. W. W. Bonley of Salt Lake city arrived in Casper yesterday and will spend until the latter part of next week here visit- ing with friend: . Charles H. (Chuck) Retmerth ex- pects to leave on Monday of next week overland for Chicago, Minnea- polis, New York and other eastern Points where he will spend some time on a combined business and pleasure trip. eee Mr. and Mrs. BE. G. Norton are visiting with friends and relatives here from thelr home near Denver. eee L. H. Moore who has been spend- ing the last few months in Rawlins has returned to Casper. eee M. H. Long, California ofl man is in the city on business for a week having arriyed yesterday. cee James L. Nicoll, representing The Denver Mantel and Tile company is. in the city supervising the installa- tion of tile and marble in the new Smith Turner hotel. The Denver Mantel & Tile company have also just completed the tile work in the Chevrolet and Packard garages. David Davidson is the contractor. ee Notice Carpenters local union 1564. All members are urged to attend the funeral o fthe late F. J. Taylor which will be held at Shaffer Gay chapel at 3 p. m. Sunday May 25th. ee Expert watch and jewelry repair. ing. Casper Jewelry Co., 0-8 Bldg. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY FOR SALE — Ford touring with starter, good condition, a real buy lan Chevrolet Co,, 8S. David. Phone 2100, FOR SALE—Maxwei! touring, aplen- did running order, four brand new ‘tires, a bargain. Nolan Chey- rolet Co., 822 S. David. Phone 2100. ——$<$ ——————______. FOR SALE—A good Ford, as is, $65. Nolan Chevrolet Co., 322 S. David. Phone 2100. FOR SALE— Ford lUght delivery canopy top, a buy at $100, Nolan Chevrolet Co., 322 8. Davi’, Phone 2100, Those famous Chicken Dinners at the Glenrock Hotel are still drawing the Casper crowds. good home-cooked dinners been offered to the Casper pub- lic and never before have so many Casperites parked their cars around any hotel to feast and be convinced. only G6 cents including ice cre, From 12 to 2 and 5 to 7:30. Never before have such on chicken, Come Sunday Price am and cake, STANDING OF CARRIERS IN COMPETITION This the first day the competl- tors in The Tribune carriers’ com- petitive race have ‘really had a chance to gef out on their routes and work, as they are not in school. Most of the subscribers who have not been to the office to pay on their accounts will be given a chance by the carriers today, as the boys are all working to see just how many points they can bring in tonight. It is indeed gratifying to see how tne Tribune readers are assisting the carriers in the effort to win one of the prizes listea below, Tho race will continue until 8. p. m. June 18. -! Prizes. ist—IverJohnson bicyqls. 2nd—Iver-Jobnson bicycle. 8rd—Elgin witch (green gold). 4th—Elgin watch (white gold). » Bth—Complete Boy Scout outfit. In another section of the paper You will find a coupon which may be used by subscribers. If properly filled out and signed the carrier may bring it to the office for you. Use these coupons, they will help him. Standing of carriers in competi- tion at close of fifth day, May 23, was as follows: Route No. he Casper Daily Cridune eee n anne enn e enn nee n= 4,200 w--------------------------- 4,250 4,275 PROSECUTOR OF MEANS TAKES WITNSS STAND Denies All Connection With Shadowing of Senate Probers. WASHINGTON, May 24.—Hiram C. Todd, special assistant to the at- torney general, in charge of prose- cuting Gaston B, Means, appeared today before the senate Daugherty committee to deny previous test! mony as to his connection with de- tective activities directel against the committee and its witnesses. Senator Wheeler, the committee Prosecutor, also got Todd to cescribe his work for the government, which included the conduct of criminal proceedings agrinst railroad train- men whg quit service at Needtes, Cal., during the railroad strike of 1922. When Todd identified himself as a member of the law firm of Bald- win Hutchins and Todd of New York, Senator ‘Wheeler asked if Francis H. Hutchins, also a firm member, “had not incuced Mr, Daugherty to nolle prosse the in- dictments and the cases against the directors and officers of the Unit- ed Gas Improvement company.” The witness said he had no knowledge of that. Means was indicted in New York on October 8, 1923, the witness sald, on charges of conspiracy, in connec- tion ith prohibition” matters. he eases have been adjourned from time to time through the cun- ning of Means,” he went on. “He was paid $15,000 by one Johnson for obtaining the removal of a large quantity, of whiskey from ware- houses."” ‘You knew when you indicted Means that he had evidence to con- vict a number of prominent bgot- lesgers in New York?" Senator Wheeler asked. “I know he was working with them for the purpose of filling his pocket at the expense of the govern- * Todd replied. Senator Wheeler ordered the wit- ness to stop “putting conclusions into the record” and Todd retorted that he didn’t come here to be lec- tured.” “Didn't you know that Means went to New York with a letter from Wyoming Oldsmobile Company Phone 1963 Last Minute Special Sale From 4 p. m. Till 11:30 p. m. TONIGHT $2500 In Merchandise Must Be Sold and We Have ' Established Almost Unbelievable Prices All New High Class Goods Must Go Regardless of Value SHOES—For Men, Women and Children LADIES SILK HOSE, $1.75 VALUE, 89¢ All Other Merchandise in-Proportion Men’s Suits, Pants, Coats, Shirts, Hats, Caps, Socks, Sweaters, Belts and Other Articles Too Numerous to Mention ALL TO GO REGARDLESS OF VALUE We Will Practically Give These Goods Away DON’T FAIL TO COME Get Shoes and Clothing for Almost Nothing and HELP the Ladies’ Aid of North Casper Christian Church Sale On Right NOW Corner H SATURDAY . Special! 7to9 50 Ladies Trimmed Values Up to $10.00 OnSale From 7 to9 P.M. and United Sts. JACOBS’ SAMPLE SHOP 122 W. SECOND JU T OFF CENTER the president of the United States directing hom to investigate the bootleg ring?” asked Senator ‘Wheeler. “I do not, and I don't know it now except as you tell it.” Isn't it a fact that where Means got evidence against bootleggers you turned around and gave the bootleggers tmmunity in order to In- dict Means?" “I don't know that.” Then, in quick exchange, Todd agreed he had called the bootleg- gers before the grand jury or “some of them” and that “the was going to try Means if he got a chance." Senator Wheeler said Means had been sent to New York to get In with the bootleggers and get their confidence, He asked whether there was “any evicence to show that Means took a quart of whiskey from @ warehouse?” ‘That isn't a proper “question,” replied Todd. “Means is a crook that's my statement on the conclu- sion of the grand jury.” “You've been ‘so free in offering your conclusions about Means,” Senator Wheeler proceeded, “isn’t it a fact that your evidence shows he never got a quart of liquor?” “It isn't proper for me to disclose evidence,” Todd retorted. ‘The witness then said {t appeared to be the effort of the committee “to protect Means” and Senator Jones, Republican, W: id in silks, crepes, sports 00. $22.5 lar prices up to NO CHARGES NO WILL CALLS NO APPROVALS NO EXCHANGES NO REFUNDS the committee “was going too far.” “Gaston B. Means is the man,” sholted Todd while two or three committee men were trying to talk at once. “A prosecutor who shows as much bitter’ malice as Mr. Tocd has here, should be removed by the court,” sald Senator Ashurst, Democrat, of Arizona. “Is this the tria! of Means?” Todd demanded, “May I be permitted to tell why it 1s I call Gaston B. Means a crook?” " “No,” Senator Wheeler said. “It is In connection with his claima that his books were stolen that I want to nail him,” Todd continued. “We'll get to that,” replied Wheeler. RA a Ee ? ? ? Wyoming Motorway ? ? ? Woods Filling Station, car wash. ing and greasing. Phone 1920W. East Yellowstone Highway and A wasabi Shien SEND IT TO THE PEARL WHITE LAUNDRY PHONE 1702. ? 2 2 Wyoming Motorway ? ? ? re ich hitrer mews ic ARE ILIOUSNESS sick headache, sour stomach, constipation, easily avoided, An active liver withoat calomel. CHAMBERLAIN’S TABLETS Never sicken or gripe—only 25a ----those famous Saturday Night SPECIALS PAGE THREE. SIR _ KNIGHTS ATTENTION. Sir Knight Fred W. Rendle, grand commander of Knights Templars, Wyoming will make his official visit to Apcilo Commandery No. 8, Cas- per, Wyoming, May 27, 1924 at 8 p.m. All Sir Knights are requested to be present in full uniform. Ex- hibition drill to be given by drill team after which light refreshments will be served. 4 SHICHESTER S PILLS hee Tewaten iene ¢ ‘SOLD BY DRUGGISTS EVERYWHERE SUNDAY MORNING MAY 25 A Big RALLY DAY Members—Bring Your Friends FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH 7:00 to 9:00 p. m. (Main Floor) Your Choice of About Fifty-two Spring and Summer Dr ‘16 €Sses /5 These Dresses are Mostly Regularly Priced From $22.50 to $32.50 Silks, Crepes, Lace and Variovs Summer Materials (Subway) Your Choice of About One Hundred and Sixty-five Spring and Summer Dresses /5 A phenomenal special selling of Dresses materials, ratine and other summer mate linen, Regu- verywomse Ire