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~ ) PAGE*SIX. ~° oe paign of 1924 united. There is not even a sur. face indication of harmony in the party which 2 “TUESDAY, JULY 8, 1924, ; i Tribune information, misinformation or ignorance Che Casper Daily oH Hence, the agitators, thinking the public knows +i MEMBER THE ASSOCIATED PRP ee to the {little about it, chooses casualty insurance as an|has just staged the knockdown and drag-out|— Miss delega f } a ot Pres ie SG urodiced in this paper [easy business to attack. fight in Madison Square garden. The’ internal : tional convent Te ieee rin ye Sig Bra ee preter it is to the credit of the people that but few |affairs of the national Democratic party have é ; re 9 y s I Maber of Audit Bureau of Circulation (A. B. ©.) |States have ‘succumbed to the monopolistic state peasy cas ae mismanaged. The conyen- : - ethos y jet i eos ee | workingmen’s compensation fund idea. - tion itself was worst botched up affair in the ‘ on’ > Tbe Casper Daily Tribune issued every evening an¢/ 4s the public and its lawmakers realize that history of our national polities. t B ; 2 be The Sunday Morning Tribune every Sunday, af CS*lthe true purpose of such agitation is simply to 7 : DELICIOUS 4 c eet ba A ae ont kill private business and build up a politica? ma- : : s r rs F tte — = chine, they yote such measures down. More Dark H 2 the. OFT . . Entered at Casper ees mina I lorses . xO class matter, Novembsr Apology, Too Late Since, the hopeless deadlock, into which the ft econ he Business Telephones or Branch Telephone nge Connecting The Democratic national platform pledges the | Democratic national conyention finds itself, 4 ate ladies in moments of Departinents. . 3 destroy. re t by | Shows no signs of jarring itself: loose, it is sug- a Tt it hee 116 accepted Coffee HANW. H E. E. HANWAY Py i 5 * a + i Not dark horses like Ralston, Glass, Richey and | 48° her vot rig sue hh itn P ha e ac e e fe) e 3. &. HANWAY and This is a belated and perhaps unintentional like th the soft pedal on the platform plank. Advertising Representatives disavowal of the methods of the Wheeler com. | thers like them, but regular dark horses, black i k i "j is i hat woman in. politics ones in fact, black enough to suit any Democratic |, From this it appears t ‘ national convention and entirely as worthy of | iS Woman still, with BIH fa: Goreme! ein convention support as of senatorial support. | ‘T@ditions of the sex. now it we hay Drop all further foolishness and give the Hon. taken’ them into full partnership it is just’one QUALITY MAINTAINED Gaston B, Means, the Hon. Al Jennings, Sister | ™°Fe vere bi apace On, wrntle peering o own Roxie Stinson and Mrs. Grundy a chance in| PecUliarities in such matters e dar’ are srudd: 72 jee ChY- | yj i vitl blic funds of aden, King & Prudéen, 1720-23 Steger Bids. Chi-| mittee for its employment with pu is go, fil, 286 Fifth Ave, BD bal Se Jick: | people of this type as spies and witnesses in an 1 Lenni ang get ih Copies of the Daily |effort to fasten upon a Republican udministra- Trivune are on file in the New York, Chicago, Boston, /tion crimes which, if they had actually been and San Francleco offices and visitors are welcome. “| itd could have been punished by impeach- SUBSCRIPTION RATES ment or legal indictment and trial. “4 epee cas a A i the balloting. These worthies have been loyal ne By Carrier and Outside State Py Such disavowal, even if unintentional, can not. y One Year, Dally and Sunday -. 22 's0|free Democratic senate leadership from the supporters Xf the party in. the recent past and Born—Where? .: One Year. Sunday Only -——— shame attached to the use of such methods in| they are entitled to a whole lot of consideration i Six Months. Daily and Sunday se Tiree Months, Daily and Sunda; an inquisition pronounced lawless by the courts. rm One Month, Daily and Sunday Nor can Democratic leadership in general ayoid se oer ee By Mail Inside State »|condemnation which properly follows the at- One Year, Dafly and Sunday ee tempt to besmirch a Republican official by the One Year, Sunday Only ———. testimony of disreputable witnesses and to white- e bes oe riaar nee tif inin wash a chief prosecutor regularly charged with nil Showte Pe Daily and Suna: selling his official influence to a crooked oil|cratic national platform,” says the New York All subscriptions must be paid in advence ene 'p.(company engaged in the prosecution of crooked Herald-Tribune, “is an amazing product of in- Derisocunite ihe. earth arrears. poverty ue Sate Ae ieee ies sincerity and cowardice. ST, TNE. duct demonstrated nat wha emocratic leader- r. len arnt Bp eet Prhete nxt care- | 8 sought was not the rooting out of corrup- cd fully you tt call 18 of 16 and it will be delivered to you|tion, but the creation of a false campaign issue. by special messenger. Register complaints before $/ Jt is too late now to apologize for such con- o'clock. » duct in the hope that the people will forget and forgive this misuse of public power and be- Robert the Red trayal of public trust. at the hands of the party. McAdoo should not By ELDEN SMALL secelvesett the nee eens There have been single speeches that made or unmade candidates for the presidency. There have been even more instances where accidents as typified by tle unexpected or sudden develop- ments of a month or a year or a day—politically or in some other relation—placed’ a name at the head of a ticket or kept it from that position. ‘ We have had ‘men who would probably have been “It is unfaithful to the memory of the war/nominated for the highest place, and’ perhaps president, to whom the present convention de-| elected, had they not chanced to have been born lights to pay lip service. It is destructive of | outside. our national boundaries. Democratic traditions and would strike a blow| Every national convention year sees the big at our whole system of federalized and repre-|fight for first place, and here are considered sentative government. Out of mere timidity it| records ,geography, doctrines, accomplishments, would open the door to political innovations of personalities, strength, or weakness and that pe- When the ake” Lightning Flashes Cowardly and Dangerous “The League of Nations plank of the DON’T BE AFRAID to‘use your elec- tric lights. Lightning arresters on the overhead wires discharge the lightning to the ground and you are in “ no danger. ini th i ing kn as “availabil- st Se ee ange Dat, Extremely St “The committee “faced a clear fugue dotted oh eps ee chiaas IF THE LIGHTS FLICKER—That’s a ek Leasing a fy qoniian ee os Tocistan See RAR eee gat Ino by five years of party discussion. It turned teil] When we think of the great battle hee pee. merely an indication that’ the light- ¥ CRUSOE ane TY Republi c nerty 4 Refs oF ignominiously ran away from it. bi-metalism in 1896, we think of, Bryan, its cand!- fi St dischargi: and 5 ce Bryan 3 ect. The Republican party|candidate is tilling to offer J If u the | 224280! ty vy. a ning arresters are scharging ccs: asia reptillated LaRplistte ‘Because el Stora ee a meprpiartite bi! ‘Some respect is due to continuity of party doc- date and exemplar. But his nomination and prom- inence was almost an accident. The man who really made bi-metalism the dominant issue rath- altar of the eighth judicial district of Wyoming. It is a perfectly honorabl position. It is safely removed from politics. The salary is commen- surate and the tenure sufficient to justify any reasonable effort put forth to grasp it. 1 it goes. begging for aspirants. Such a situation was neyer known before in the state. It would not be tolerated elsewhere within the great republic. It is unthinkable that no man within the two great counties of Natrona and Fremont feels in his soul the burning desire to hold in his hand you ate being protected. The flicker is a traitor. As black a one as Benedict Arnold will be over in an instant or two. asa tr at his worst. Not only has he proved a traitor ule to his political party but a traitor likewise to 50 the country that gave him birth. His political } treachery has long been a byword with the mem- bers of the Republican party and every loyal citizen who recalls the war period, remembers z the acts and utterances of LaFollette during *h the war. Men in many countries have been hung s for less crimes than LaFoleltte committed in war times, and men have been read out of par- trine and action. The committee showed none in dealing wtih the league of nations. Four years ago the Democratic national convention made] er than the tariff which the G. O. P. wished and IF THE LIGHTS GO OUT—Some- this declaration: —~ planned, was John P. Altgeld governor of Illi- times lightning causes a fuse to blow We indorse the .president’s (President Wil-|nois. He did it by jamming it into the Mlinois in ‘the generatin: lant. This is also son’s) w of our international obligations and| state. convention, which *he controlled, and he ed ti <P f Th his firm stand against. reservationy designed to| directed its fight in the Chicago convention fol- a protective. measure ‘for you. The cut to pieces the vital provisiowte of the Ver-|lowing. He would undoubtedly have been the || fuse will be replaced immediately and sailles treaty * * *, We advocate’ the immediate | Democratic nominee. for thot [ap at ee not lights will come on again. ratification of the treaty without reservations|been a native of Germany—and he ght very ES. which would impair its ‘essential integrity but | possibly have been elected. SLACK AND BROKEN WIR . ak id Vati pe After very severe storms, you may see ® ties and ostracised for much Hoek oe ey °l-| the power of the sward and the balances. To sit making deter cf tae teeta ne ; avs electric wires loosened. DON’T z ee ein cr clisieces poopie Thiet woswan cat Genease Justice to thelot the United States to the Ieague associates, Australia’s Navy TOUCH THEM! party. 5 e: 0: ‘ 3 2 ry Thank heaven that this wolf masquerading in |qualitied and eligible persons within the judi-| 0% by doing this may we retrieve the reputa-| Australia is preparing to construct two 10,000 ep skin for twenty years has on his own mo- > nae separated himself from the’ Republican 8) party and set up in business for himself where he will be entirely upon his own responsibility and can not travel upon the prestige of the grand old party. tion of this nation among the powers of the earth . he Washin Whenever you pay an electric light and recover the moral leadership which Presi- pacoere tat acca not oheniety paternal bill, remember that the Public Service dent Wilson won and which Republican polit-| the peace of the Pacific and that the British Commission of this State has okayed, iclans at Washington sacrificed.” navy was so weakened by that treaty that it as fair and honest, the rate charged “The Republican national convention of 1920] Cannot extend suitable protection’ to the domin- on-that bill. approved the conduct of the senators who re- cial district aspires to so honorable and elevated position as judge of the district court. That this high office should go begging for an occupant is not only a disgrace but a reflection upon the intelligence of the body politic. Will not some kind soul, who may have pride ions. However that may be, the fact remains 2 . F pe lAlicewpste ; 7 fused to accept the league of nations covenant | +02" CALL 69 at once and our emergency rt “Now, Mr. Pallette can bust anise a i in public institutions, or litigation that he de-|as it stood aml as Mr. Wilson demanded that it] ‘at foreign ne cee are belts Seated wiile electricians will take care of them. ing his communistic doctrine and we will see|sires heard, get out his flash light or dark lan- should continue to stand. The covenant was crit- | Ur own Temains at a sta h havi 1 v how far he ei We are relieved of the chief|tem and search: the hedges and by-ways for just] jcized as an unwise-medium-with which tortacil: Rey oath ats ene palin « “borer from within.” i one candidate for district judge so that the of-]; ste ‘ reat 2 i One of LaFollette’s chief troubles, is that he) soe may be filled and the rights and differences Tha the lneue ee rpaicgloas sers of the 10,000-ton class to our poet Sagtta Natrona Powe 3 is disappointed because the Republican party |of the people may be heard and adjudicated polemileeratarentiiis? S ahiclt Mr. Wien Pe modernize some of the older batt! ips. e r re could never see in him a presidential candidate. No one desires the office abolished but unless for’ wae taiate pokeible This ie hfeveni Gti a passage of the measure at the tet nese was a He did not fit. He did not come within a million there is ‘more enterprise and ambition deyeloped . prevented by the dilatory tactics of Democrats, 4 miles of representing the Republican party eith- among the qualified the office may as well be u er in spirit or aspiration. He was demagogical, abandoned and the murders go unhung, and the taken in the manner in which such decisions haye “it is hoped -when congres: s C always been made under our constitutional sys- hai i ie si ar - ompany h possessed of wild nations respecting constitu- grafters, bootleggers, horse thieves and wife ve a3 means aria ep Sits into our inter- LSAT RT ET e1 al government, in fact an iconoclast seeking | heaters go unpunfshed. eet hie Seite ee ere aires 4 Lines and Angles to smash first one thing then another, without) It is a woeful state of affairs to have an hon-| tion Wag een explicitly -dnethe padre By TED OSBORNE setting up a single constructive idea orable and desirable public office aching to be membership in the league. It was left to the Dem-| A New York paper recently printed a picture h ing Ree the Sree: Be Mca h | aes ea filled with no filling matter at hand. ocratic party to meet the challenge, if not man-|of the crookedest street in the metropolis, and thats hedeaspoarnly: degenerated into a ‘peevish * fully and with same show of loyalty, to/the Wil: | Oddly. engugh it" waan't'the. street you ‘though’ it old man of seventy-nine, impaired in health and Worth While Program son policies, at least with the relatively dignified | was at all. f on the borderland of senile dementia. Back in Wisconsin, H. L. Hoard, editor of the| Confession of non-combatancy conveyed by si- DOES HIS BEST : . = 3 If ever the Republican party wag well off, it|Fort Atkinson Union, is carrying on a lively lence. ~ ' z ne We Are Still Taking Orders For 2 was upon the day when LaFollette cut the rope|campaign for sound ideas in road construction.| “The resolutions committee was too much torn} Minister—“Do you foxgive your enemies? drifted down stream with his so-called 2 As a preventative of accidents he is fighting | With apprehensions and foreboding to take either| _Man of Wealth: “Not exactly forgive them, but tion for prograssive political, action. “Pl to do away with deep ditches on each side of jof th sources. Its members seem to haye been | I try to put them in such a position that I can s * s ae es g the road and instead have the road slope gently | 8° Paralyzed by the verdict of 1920 that any as-| sympathize with them. : e eS so that a ear could pass on the side, if necessary |SUmption of responsibility now appals them. Sera R ems ] ¢ Mg eco f The Wi aR = (a instead of going into the ditch. They are vi tims of an ultra-cautiousness com-| First Camper—‘“Gee, but this is a terrible fire ie isconsin al This idea is worth consideration. As a matter plex They are willing to eulogize the league of you made.” Wisconsin delegates to both national conven: of fact it has been put into practice on many pe ous end even to say that paste is ae sabe Second ember ras sure is. I’m glad I didn’t = tions presented platforms for public ownership | western roads where the old macadam or gravel or it ‘as an agency operating for world| make any more of it. Servi es of gag! utilities a railroads, street car lines and/foundation has been used as the base Ais an| Peace.’ But they are unwilling to advocate entry Sey Prompt Se ice and Neat Work hydro-electric power plants. asphaltic concrete covering instead of tearing] to the league or to renew the constitutional] Gwendolyn is sure. dumb. The other day I This is the biggest contract yet proposed in|up the whole road and hog-backing it in the cen-|T¢ferendum of 1920. They are afraid to lay such | asked her if she knew anything about wild game “ : the way of public ownership, and would involye|ter, the practice complained of by Mr. Hoard. |# burden on the Democratic candidate of.1924.| hunting, and she said the only wild game she an investment by the people of the country| Many miles of these wide, easy grades may be AR: erent: Baker nities faker his|knew was “Postoffice.” amounting to billions of dollars. seen in Pacific coast states where this method of h no Democratic comm: would have SPS PATS id The Wisconsin platform offering this enor-|/hard surfacing them has not only saved the ,@@red thus to dishonor the 1920 leadership had MORDS-VEREUS ACTIONS, 7 mous public ownership program will undoubted: |taxpayers millions of dollars by utilizing the *V00drow Wilson still been among the living. | “Freddie said he would go through a raging|# Second and Wolcott Pe Phone 736 ly_be supported by all socialistic organizations. |old road base but has helped prevent accidents|, ‘What does the committee’s product of polit-| flood just to look into my eyes: Se 1 t u strange inconsistency, this platform de-|from crowding people on to a narrow strip. , ical slackerism do? It says to the voters: “We| “When, last night?) : nounces the failure of the government to deal Democrats don’t believe spous in-the league:of}| “Oh, no. Last night he phoned that it was rain- , with the dispostiion of the naval oil reserves The Two Conventions nations to risk the presidency on it. One ‘great| ing:too hard for him to call.” charging great political demoralization and ? and solemn referendum, of the 1920. sort is cyrecreuangd ; fraud among governmental departments in the|__ Much has been Said during the past year by|enough for us. Forget about the league of na- SERVED THEM RIGHT : handling of that one item of publicly owned| Democratic and “independent” journals about] tions when you vote for our candidate. But if Kindly Old Lady—“For shame, my boy. What lands. the lack of Republican organization, leadership, | he is elected and a Democratic congress is also} have those poor fish done to be imprisoned on Yet it proposes to extend enormously a system [#bout ineptness “in Republican party manage- of eoustniete ownership and operation of great }™ment. Much was said during the Cleveland con- basic industries employing millions of people|Vention about bungling in party management, and creating thousands of new public offices.|2bout bossism and steam-roller methods. The inconsistency of this un-American plat-|_ The proof of the pudding is in the eatin form in proposing to put pretty nearly every-| There was as much room, perhaps, for sharp di- thing in the way of business under political man- | Vision within the ranks of Republican leadership agement should be apparent even to a fourteen |0n the question which made‘a cock-pit out of the year old intellect. New York convention as within the Democratic ’ coon! party. That Republicans went into the Cleve- ’ land convention a harmonious whole, and that Can't Beat It the proceedings were not characterized by di- With one exception, the new revenue law/|vision menacing to party unity and success, is which became effective en June 2, closes alljevidence that harmonizing influences had beer known methods of te al tax avoidance un-|at work in the Republican organization for a elected, we promise, to hold a league of nations referendum, with no political dynamite in it some time between ordinary elections. If you wish to enter the league of nations then, you can do so Without any risk to us.” “There is no provision in our constitutional] “He couldn’t swim.” system for a referendum of this sort. A Teal nat- “But what has swimming got to do with busi- ional referendum would mean a national poll, | ness?” with a nation-wide majority determining the “He was ina company in which all of the stock verdict. The federal government has no election | was watered.” machinery. How is it going to. see that” every citizen of the United States entitled to a vote has the chance to cast it? “The referendum recommended by the com- mittee would revive the question of state suf- the. day of rest?” Youthful Fisherman—“That’s what they get for chasing worms on Sunday.” — “How, did Jones happen to fail?” THE NICOLAYSEN LUMBER CO. Everything in Building Material RIG TIMBERS A SPECIALTY FARM MACHINERY, WAGONS Distributors of KONSET Three-Day Cementing Process for Oil Weils. When'a girl goes to church just to show her clothes, Her chances for heaven are slim, r f high"officials of lone tod “SF pk wise’ Id ) i But I guess, at that, her chance is as fat Phone 2300 and 62 Casper, Wyo. ie treasury depa ent. emocratic conv: ators w) = | we sher in a new met of national pleb- ee ‘ This one exception, tax exempt bonds, is a| ferred boastingly to the fact that the Democratic iscites, under national control. It would subvert EASILY MANAGED JOIN THE AMERICAN LEGION NOW sufficient loop hole through which the income ;nominee would-be selected -by the delegates and] federal government and representative, govern-| “I hate to see you marry Jack. He has such a from billions of capital can escapo taxation|not by the bosses seem to have overlooked the|ment and substitute mass democracy action for|small salary.” _ - each y a fact that the bosses who cut out the work of the them. “Oh, we'll economize, and do without lots of ee ______ | Many excuses were offered by senators and peveleic convention were the rank and file of| “The committee was evidently so panic-stricken | things Jack needs.” represetnatives for failure to change our pres-|Republicanism, who in popular primaries gave to|that it did not think out these thin, Tt adopt- J T ant laws so as to do away with future issues of |President Coolidge such overwhelming sanction}ed a plank condemning Republik esuitealion: UNOLE HOOK SAYS . ss TRAIN SCHEDU LES tax exempt bonds. that the nomination of a president was a mere|tion of government and advocating a return to| “Mebbe th’ reason wimmen talk an’ gossip Chleace & Northwestera The mere fact that they failed to make the|formal act of ratification. In all other mat-|the ancient-Democraticrdoctrine of state rights, | more th’n men is ‘cause they have th’ men t’ talk |] yoVsmbouné peeks head Devarte change, howe theans that the small taxpay-|ters the Cleveland convention was in the hands |Then it put out this suggestion for a monstrous | an’ gossip about.” >. 30 P: oy sat pre. er and industr: nerally, must make up the/of the delegates. And no one was there setting |extension of federal sovereignty, with no better P Arriy * Departs amounts lost annually as a result of this ridic-|up controversies calculated to embarrass and|exense than that it, could see no other way of HELP WANTED — 6:15 p.m. 530 Dom ulous inconsistency in our tax laws. hamstring the party, as was done by numerous kicking the league of nations issue out of this} Wit—“A young woman stopped me on the Chicage, Burlington & Quincy ‘ TN 3 ae ordant elements at New York. campaign. ; ; street today and asked me to aid her in recover- (cre nin 4 Arrives Bim gr Me , Mo i The test of a party organization's success is| “There could hardly be a more glaring exhib-| ing her child.” ‘ry eee ens 3 ab Merely More Bunk the degree of harmony prevailing within the | ition or political infidelity and loss of balance.| Nit—"Was the poor kid lost?” : S Wertgunee ee \ fi alt There has recently been a ¢ to put the state | party over which it presides at the conclusion There is absolutely no need of a special and rev-| Wit—No, its clothes were worn out.” 29 7:10 a. m. into casualty insurance business through thelof its term of. service. Tho Republican | olutionary referendum on the league of nations Ee t avenue of monopolistic state insurance funds | party came tothe Cleveland convention without | issue. We can enter the league only through con-| “Your wife is a regular clipper, isn’t she?” ' r the workingmen’s compensation laws. |serious controversy or schism. The quadrennial stitutional action by the president ‘and the sen- “She's more than that; she's a revenue cutter.” ate. A nation-wide referendum would not be le- : iy the new party formed by the Reds at | defection of Senator LaFollette’s Wisconsin del- "AW 8 voeated among other radical propo-|egation is of course chronic, and unavoidable so gally binding on the members of the senate, two- PEACE FIRST SALT CREEK BUSSES sitions, social insurance, old age pensions and |long as the presidential ambition burns within] thirds of whom must unite to ratify a treaty. “Some day you'll be able to retire from busi- 3 Busses a Day Each Way : maternity insurance. Battling Bob's tumultuous bosom. It was treated| “Neyer has an exigency of domestic politics |ness if you keep on making money the way you LEAVE CASPER—TOWNSEND HOTEL] Leave Salt Creek, Such a program simply goes a step farther in} good naturedly and caused no hard feelings. No} carried a party so far astray or given birth to| have been,” remarked a friend. ee in Baggage and Express “using Insurance to drive the socialistic and com-|trouble grew out of decisions of the Republican | so fantastic and dangerous a project as this Dem-| “Give up my nice, pleasant office and stay 9 Called for and Delivered sem wunixtic we ito American industry national committee on rules or, credentinls, oeratic league of nations~ special referendum! home?” snapped Mr. Growcher. “I should say ‘apltnd Salt. Creek Transportation 2 p.m Radical movements usually thrive on lack of! As a result Republicanism goes ifito the cam-} plank.” - 5 St pee S| aM of oie . : pe is 2380 p.m. Company Tel. 144 8 p. m ane Ras