Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, August 25, 1924, Page 8

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PAGE EIGHT. Che Casver Wailer Crivuiie RECEIVER IG APPOINTED Ft WILOUN & COMPANY, PACKERS /President of Conceern Says He Will ight ~ Proceedings—Newark Shareholder. Files Complaint ee =. LuWNLON, N. J., Aug. 25.—Wil-/ semi-annual installment of $345,000 son and Company, Inc., one of the| due August 1 last on the 7% per cent large packing establishments, has} cummulativ bois = been placed in the hands of a recetv-| On A 19, last, Klein states the Fi er. On complaint of Maurice I. Klein} company was financially embar- of Newark, Vice Chancellor John H.| raseed and called a meeting of credi Backes has temporarily named State | tors, which a creditors committee Banking Commissioner Edward Max-| was formed. Klein charged that the son, receiver. smmittee has been unable to satis- } In a lengthy complaint attached| factorily readjust the company's fi to the insolvency charge of Klein, it; es, } is alleged that the big packing con- » receiver is ordered to post a cern is indebted to various banking| bond of $250,000. institutions for nearly $30,000,000 and has a funded debt outstanding $47,177,000. Klein claims that he fs holder of 26 shares of Wilson and Company stock with a par value of $2,500 and contends that in at least two recent instances where interest fell due on the company’s stocks and bonds the defendant had no cash on hand to pay. the stockholders. Wilson and company recently ac- quired a rendering plant on the out- i kirts of Trenton and have large M jacking houses in many parts of the world. Its capital stock is listed BK oon th New York stock exchange r leading exchanges through yi uut the world. : Specifical Slein's complain sets — forth that 00 shares of no par value common stock have been ts: ued by the company and are out- ‘ nding, together with $12,000,000 in ven per cent cumulative and pre f) {orred stock. First mortgage six per fe cent bonds worth over $22,000,000 ‘due April, 1941 are included in the 3 company’s funded debt, together fj with convertible six per cent gold } bonds in the sum of over $15,000,000, S| due December 1, 1928, and $9,136,000 he in 734 per cent bonds dus December yo} 1, 1931 je _, Klein charges that on June 1, last, there became due $400,000 to holders 3@ of the 6 per cent vertible bonds, wnd that the defendant was unable to pay installments b: of lack of funds. It is further charged that the firm to meet the BONUS COSTS : AREREDUCED fa’ he ni 18 fit fi) ni th eh we ab sti se nm WASHINGTON, Aug. 25.—Corres- pondence showing that the cost of equipping the offices in the war and navy departments to handle the huge task of record searching re quired under the bonus bill has been reduced by nearly a quarter of a million dollars by utilizing surplus equipment various government departments, was made public to- day by the war department. “This achievement was made pos: sible by the initlative of the adju- tant general and his assistants and the cooperation of other agencies of “the government,” Brigadier Gener- al H. M. Lord, director of the bud. M get, wrote to y Weeks. Violated ° by Players In South NORFOLK, Va., Aug result of their playing baseba Sunday, the Portsmouth and R Mountain, Virginia league will appear in court Wednesday answer charges of violating Sunday labor law of Virginia. players were arrested nine yesterday. They were taken at the conclusion of each inning. y 1 J ¥ 4 =. LONDON, Aug. government officially announces to- day that the ish troops have ttacked the heights commanding the Lau sector and have driven out the enemy after fighting in which heavy losses were sustained by both sides, according to a news agency despatch from Madrid. Five Span- f ish officers were killed. } ‘ 4 3 4 { ‘ t ‘ 1 ql Ve 1 8 e 4 i t y t i Townsend Hotel t 9 b . Eabor Paes: Said Ball clubs, to the The times into custody and required to furnish bond 5—The Spanish /ENEMY TROOPS |BEING OUSTED ‘BY SPANIARDS OLDSMOBILE Franchise In Casper Is Open A DEALER IS WANTED For Casper and Surrounding Territory Men With Enough Capital and Business Ability Apply to MR. MARCHBANK Phone 2500 BULLETIN: CHICAyO, Aug. 26.— (By the Associated Press}—Wilson and Company, Inc., Chicago packers, will contest the receivership proceed- begun at Trenton, N. J., Thomas =. Wilson, president, announced in a elegram to his offices today. He ts n New York City. Mr, Wilson's message stated that the proceedings had been started by a small stockholder and without any notice to the company. His telegram follows: “Although no notice or paper of any receiver or receivership has been served on Wilson and Company, Inc., the company is advised that on ex- parte application of a small stock- holder, Saturd afternoon, before the New Jersey Bquity court, Ed- ward Maxson, superintendent — of banks and insurance for the state of New Jersey, was appointed by the court as receiver for the company. Wilson and Company will contest the receivership proceedings.” ERE and THERE Everybody goes to the Kopper Kettle. Why? unch, of course.—Ady. Casper has some able decorators.} ways thinks of the mental anguish The gala appearance of the streets} suffered by the criminal, but it {s has been affected in an artistic and| weldom that thought is given to ter- rific suffering of the mother or the tather. pleasing manner. Motorists for government specifi- cations use Airplane Oil in your high Service Stations.—Adv, —_—_——_—_ We cordially invite you to com- pare the quality of our service and food with that of any other estab- lishment in town. Wyatt Cafeteria. —Adv. George Peck and Wilbur Swick spent Sunday at Bates Créek. They report the water very low. Change tn location. Closing out sale on rakes and garden tools. Un- equaled values at 20 per cent dis- count. Gantt Hardware company. 239 1, 1st. —Adv. ‘The programs for the American Legion convention were mimeo: graphed at the Letter Shoppe, Hotel ‘Townsend. Phone 2500.—Adv. The announcement af tMe fall term opening for the Casper Busi- ness college was met with enthus- m by Casper people, Persona in walk of life are realizing and more that a knowledge of ethics and ‘usages are of lous value. It will be of in terest to those who work nights to know that night school starts to: morrow. every We can repair any mattress. Satis- factory work. The Casper Mattress Factory. 326 W. Yellowstone. Phone 1617J. Today is opening day for the fall term at the Casper Business College Inc.—-Adv. If your feet hurt, the day is ruined. Choose a skilled shoe re- pairman. City Shoe Shop.—Adv. What will tomorrow bring? More work of course, but, aside’ from pleasantries, Tuerday, August 26, will mark the selection of beauties over all of Wyoming to come to Casper on Stepember 9, Everybody will chant the old favorite tomorrow “A Big Time in the Old Town To- night.” First and last in the minds of our employes is the thought of your absolute comfort. The Wyatt teria.—Ady. Kid McCoy has committed a crime which can never be erased from the Room 406 For the 45 cent] books—that of causing his mothor asa motor cars, Sold at Posey's| Night school at the Casper Business College begins tomorrow.—Adv, BARNEY GOOGLE, AND SPARK [ WHeRen WE Set DIS Box BUDDY * ITS FROM BARON B@AREMOCFF WD HIS COMPLIMENTS * NESNES © MONE A LETTER FROM THE BARON TELLING ME HES SENDING MEA Giex +) HES THOT RUSSIAN GUY WHO OWNS “TROTSKY” THE NAG THeT MN SPARKY EEaT IN MRWAURES LAST WEEK - GET A HAMMER SUNSHINE. AND WELL OPEN THE GOx ~ MESSE TSA AICE PIANO ~~ IF That Russian BIMGo TTHIKS HE-s Gonna WISH Twat Goat oF 4S ONTo ME HES Nnstaxen' GET Him OUT OF HERE WUSSIAN 23 AVERV HASN'T A CHANCE. | MAY Be FAT BUT HE'S STIFF IN THE JOINTS. IM BACKING YoU, AVERY. YOO THINK YOU CaN) BEAT WALT, MY MONEY 1 WAS DOING WHEN | OFFERED HIM 4 QUARTER MILE START. ENERGY. OSE IT ALL IF NECESSARY. Have you a boy or girl entering} keeping yourself?” this and similar heartaches and possible death. In|college this fall? Watches or| greetings are echoing on the streets the commission’ of a crime one al-| jewelry for them at Jos. I, Schwartz,|intersperced by bear-like hugs and —Adv. , steam shovel handclisps, We'll tel! the Legionnaires that Casper is glad G. Heithamer was in the city yes-| to see them. terday from Midwest, Taking everything into considera- tion, the Kopper Kettle is the logical place to eat—Adv. Candidates! Do not delay, Novem- ber is approaching. Miss Babb {s quilified to do your typing and mimeographing. Balcony, Henning. —Adv. Are you working during the day? Notice—Because of the many in- quiries regarding the Madame X Brassieres, the Stuart Shop wishes to announce that a complete line of these popular brassieres has been received. —Adv. The Cheyenne “Redskins” proved too much for the All-Stars in the tourney at Denver. Too much Blod- gett. It would seem. Today is opening day for the fall term at the Casper Business College, Inc.—Adv. Tripeny'’s always features a com- ‘You will like our.work; satisfaction plete Une of standard drugs.—Adv. guaranteed. Natrona Shoe Shop. —Adv. Jos. I. Schwartz stands prepared to serve you carefully and faith- ary in things pertaining to jewelry. —Adv. Are you working during the day? Night school at the Casper Business Some drivers think that driving College begins tomorrow.—Ad at night is some kind of a game of The Pledge of the Printed Word Friendships in ancient days were formed by pledges of blood. Medieval knights won mutual aid by pledges of the sword. But modern business forms friends in every © corner of the world through the pledge of the printed word. Advertisements are pledges made especially for you pledges that advertised goods you buy are exact- ly as claimed. When you buy an advertised phonograph, you buy one of established workmanship and tone. It has been tested by Its dealers, sure of its worth, in- thousands before you. vite the testing of millions more. What is not advertised may be worth buying. What is, must be! Read the advertisements to know which~ goods advertised, . Tad An advertiser’s pledge can be redeemed only by your entire satisfaction are HOSS BOSS. Is ON You, war \ BLOSSOM, I'LL GIVE FAT IS STORED OP | TWO TOONE ON AVERY. WALT CANT RON THREE which DAY, AUGUST 25, 1924.’ ett = By Billey De Beck’ MISTAH SUHKAN. AH Acros 9 UHNICES OF LAWYAHS = AH Y ¥ Se Rom Dwaw uP SOME HiGh | rALooTiNy CONTWACTS WOT = GIVE ME “DIS HEAH WUSSIAN HOSS PUNFECTL! LEGAL BECAUSE MnSTAA GOOGLE CONE GIVE HIM > OUTWIGHT An AH Doser BP PUHPOSE To ST! Fo NO. _ MONKEY SHES IF nS ALLOWS %. CHANGE WIS: MIND * DEN Fit UP A mu Seal MM HP GouT Back HIM tif aia OUT CE HERE «IVE GOT MY HANDS FULL TAKS CARE OF SPARK DKLUG! _ ONE Horse AROUND Ts STasce (3 ENOUGH To NEITHER CAN ANERY RON A MILE. "LL TAKE You op. oer er ws Heeasers Fe QyZzerszs_as : } Jo hide and seek, by the manner in] Mr. Loeuthon of Los Angeles, Cal.] W. G._ Schroer of Sioux , City, Do they playfully snap their] F, J. Smith and family of Pow-| Iowa. is & nights off and on. A lot of fun for] hattla, Ala. R, Ewald of Culver, Ind: A everybody but an approaching mo- torist, Dic you ever miss a train because} Kan. of a tardy expressman? Guard ‘W. H. Bordel of Nampa, Idaho. Mrs. Lute Lawson and son, Dick, against it by calling See Ben L. Wheeler of Tall City, Neb. and Mr. and Mre. Frank “O'Brien Transfer. Phone 74.—Adv.« * Wallace Cook of Lyons, Kan, motored today to Polson — Spider Two more days your photographs. Spend your vacation in Casper mountains, rent in Garden Creek Park at rea- sonable. rates. reservation, call at Room 10, Smith N. C. Muller of Republican, Neb.} _C- D. Cummings of San Francisco, 'T. R. Harker of Kansas City, Kan, | Cah ne et William Swaley of Barton Springs|. ¥. C. Smith of Yakima, “Wash. { Mr. Harrington of Hollywood, Cal. H. W. Bailey of Chicago, TIL. Cc. O. Taylor of Pasadena, Cal, C. W. Clausen of Alton, Kan. Mr. and Mrs. Miller of Minneapolis Minn. W. G. Stockbring of Alton, Kan. Mr. and Mrs. Wagner of Chicago, field, where Mr. Lewson ‘is driling. left to send in per Sunday on a motor trip from Osage. Furnished cottages for ‘The agency for the world famous Gruen watches is at Tripeny's-- Adv. . £ For informatton or block or phane 386.—Adv. mu. t esis Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Lock-of North] Quality watch and jewelry répggm - Among the arrivals at the city} Canton, Ohio. ing at Ripanya=aae. sis . camp Sunday were: ‘ A. E. Fenton, Salem, Mo, a4 nf ‘ J.C. Crower of Glasgow, Mont. T..L. Cenberg of Seattle, Wash. | J. 3. Balnach of Denver.was ih ~ ' u lark of Portland, Oregon. Tahr of Jameston, N. D. Casper yesterday... ' 5 6 Months supply of Rinso FREE : , . with each purchase of an ELECTRIC WASHER F Due to Exhausted Supply of Rinso, We Will Extend-This Special Offer Until { SATURDAY, SEPT. 6 oak oe Rinso is made by the makers of Washer does all the hard work. for- Lux. It has been tested by the you. Its big bright pacts makers of the A B C Washer and holds eight sheets or the equivalent is recommended for use in A B C at one loading. The three big. | machines. Think of it! This offer vacuum cups alternately squeeze : gives you FREE enough soap to and suck the soap-laden water ~ | do your washing for half a year or through the clothes, taking out all > | £ longer. the grime — without h i : r single thread! ve tiegs ee my And to help you take advantage ‘ of this sale we are making special Thi it! qui . easy terms. is offer will quickly use up our stock of Rinso. Come in t or call us up and. reserve — The A B.C Vacuum Electric supply. Risso is recommended by the makers of ‘ the ABC washer A solid case of Rinso FREE 24 large packages CASPER ELECTRIC CO. 119 E. First Street Phone 1993- er

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