Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, August 27, 1924, Page 2

aE Ip PAGE TWO. BGHEAT DISPLAY FOR THE STATE FAIR To GROWING; Lions Club Is Making Progress on Plans For Exhibit. products held the at the Lions club. connection with ‘ to mobilize from all er the state a comprehensive dis play for the Wyoming State F Announcement was made cH oming mad f the stage y drive cheon te in utdo ; uglas raat by A. Baker, chatrman of the com inten t ‘ass of local plants vy sught forth an ex- of products that is and the canvass has idea. These products, r, are in addition to a = the big oll dixplay to be made by the he ul refining « of all plant pro med ducts. nughout Wyoming oP with the Casper «- l jest of the district falr manage- a | m with cd and commupica te K® ry corner of the . pa nc tate fair, who addressed ec DE «the - Lions and recited somé of the by er oblems the fair is facing, stated mg oy that one or two Inrge tenta would = provided to house the Wyoming, Br th products exhibit. Appreciation was ve © extend: y Mr. Hale for the club's ‘pr to efforts in behalf of the fair. He an. sn; tf} = nounced that similar co-operation in cg ™: «til. Sections of the state will be neces fr 8° sary if the gates of Wyoming's. ee te = reat showhou kept open an an other year and to this end a special Px day will be set aside this year to be in th known as “Civic Club and Press" be day Newspaper representatives and members of civic clubs will be pres attend on that day co-operation which the manage ment secure from them ther year it is hoped that the fair n be place a better basis with the people of the entire state. sed to expects to ou Ar It was pointed out that although TE faced wi funds than are ch actually x , & creditable fair is ™m in the making this year and assist- cas ance is beng weed from many da sources, Gaspe business firms can ro help, it wks also shown, by using Tr envelopes Aah ing advertising matter sa of the fair.) These are being provid. S 00 ed at cost/and Secretary Stafford of M ry ihe chamber of commerce has con- 1m sented to forward orders for this © ha stationery tin a it Agricultural Agent Hyde 7 of Comverse county was also a guest 6 4t toauy's luacheon and spoke on the 1 we fis being derived from the Cas n tic market by Converse county pro- tou ducers. Milk is being shipped. here y— in large quantities, replacing shtp- it ments formerly, recelved here from b the state, eggs are being uJ keted in packages as u stand. <i ardized with such success J 18 poultry aisers in the adjoining are unable to supply the | ere Bd demand, and many oth r matters taken up today by Lions include ,amme fer dedice tion of the Fort aspar mon _ ment on Septemb program for the Casper Olympics on September 10 in which members of the Rotary, Kt wanis und Lions will compete, and u beta nm was given for an order 2 number of sticke din advertis sing the camp » use of Wyoming products, pM Pilg ia mn Eads he the Lo} to be ign for TICE OF SPECIAL MEETING A special meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary will be held to- w morrow afternoon at Oo at the , home of Mrs. J. N. Stewart, 324 le South Lincoln. This is a special th business meeting and as many mem- ne bers as possible should be present. cc 8-27-1t 1 eee ee Dr H. Jeffrey has returned from Denver where he played in the nvitation golf tournament at the ntry club winning a silver travel- ing ch 12 pairs Cotton Socks nd with | Dollar Day Specials FOR TOMORROW 20 Arrow 2 Athletic Union Suits Starched Collars STANDARD OIL WILL HOLD TO PROGRESSIVE PROGRAM HERE IN MAINTAINING INDUSTRY “There is nothing out of the or- dinary in our present program, but we shall continue to renew and re- necessary, keeping our plants and our organization at high. est effict ut all times, “declared Col ob w. wart, chairman of the board of the Standard Oil company of Indiana, this afternoon. “We shall continue to advance along conservative lines, constantly cognizant of the requirements of those whom we serve, always going ahead. as any progressive company must—we can never aford to stand stil, for to remain stationery is to disintegrate.” In party with other officials of the Standard Of1 company of In diana and its’ subsidiaries, Colonel Stewart this morning went to Salt Creek on a regular tour of inspection returning here this noon. Local and visiting executives gathered im- mediately In*conference at the Mid- west club, discussing present and, future programs. ‘Tomorrow the Standard refineries will be yjsited, OFFICERS ELECTED BY GRAND CHAPTER OF EASTERN STAR LARAMIE, Wyo., Aug. 27.—Some four hundred members of the grand chapter of Wyoming, order of the Eastern Star, gathered in Laramie during the twenty seventh annual session, ended today. Coincident with the end of the session begins the annual meeting of the Wyoming grand lodge of Masons organized in Laramie fifty years ago. Notables from all parts of the state are here for the jubilee and Masons and Stars celebrate jointly today with a lunch- eon and dance. ‘rhe officers of the grand chapter, elected yesterday afternoon, follows “Grand Matron, Anna P. Davis, Green » Wyoming; Grand Pa- tron William M ment, Wyoming; Matron, Myrtle onglenart Asi Sawyer Sneamp- Grand Torrington VOTE CANVASS [o CONTINUED ing officially the Republi; nd: Democratio vote in the recentybrimary, eléation’ began! thig mornipg in theyeffige of the county clerk./ With, 98 precincts t& cover and approximately 100 candidated on the two tickets it is a long and tedious process. Official tota's are not expected to be obtained until tomorrow night and as none of the. contests were close enough to warrant a _ belie that there would be a change in any of the cffices the interest in the outcome is not particularly keen. The outcome of the judicial ticket carried the greatest interest and was publivhed in yesterday's Trib: une for the first time. The canvas is being made by Mrs. Alma Hawley, county clerk, assist ed by justices-of-the-peace Barret and Puntenn COSMOPOLITAN CLUB MEETING HELO TODAY The Cosmopolitan club of Casper held its second weekly meeting at the Townsend hotel today. Because of the short time that the club has been organized {t was-impossible to have an entertainment program to- day but this feature willbe stressed the luncheon next Wednesday members expect to enlarge the of thc club to almost twice its t size pre: 2 pairs Tennis Oxfords cr ne 2 Silk Knit Neckties Men’s Dress Shirts to 2 pairs Pure Thread Silk Socks. $400 Selling out the combined stocks of M. Heller, Jessen’s and the Greybull Mercantile Co. 115 EAST SECOND STREET JESSEN’S OLD STAND OPEN EVENINGS ’TIL 9 O'CLOCK with the majority of the Chicago and Denver Ortiemls leaving in the evening. Those here today for the inspec- tion of properties and for conference, are the following: Col Robert W. Stewart, chairman of the board; W. M. Burton, prest- dent of the company; J. D. Clark, e president and assistant chair- than of the board; B. Parks, vice president and assistant general man. V. E. Warwick, vice president and general manager} D. @, Selbert, vise president, secretary and treas- J. Bullock, manager of pur- ebanee De McElroy, traffic mana- ger; Allen Jackson, vice president. Midwest executives are: T. A. Dines, president; H. G. Nay- lor, vice president; M. K. Blackmer, vice president; H. C, Bretschneider, vice president. John T. Barnett, president of the Mountain Producers association, and H. A. de Complegne, president. of the Wyoming Oil Parchasing com: pany, are also here for the two-day meetings. Wyoming; Associate grand patron, John Green, Lovell, Wyo; Grand Secretary, Vera G. Jones, Cheyenne; Grand Treasurer, Lillie E. Townsend, Mary 0: ‘ Casper; Grand Conductress, Outsen, Rock soctate Grand DeForest, Laramie Wyo., Chaplain, Agn W. Foster, Wyoming; Grand Marshal, Conductres Estella M. Kline, Cheyenne; Grand Organist, Elizabeth Hartzell, Greybull, Wyom- ing; Grand adah, Livia A. Jewell, Shoshont, Wyo; Grand Estner, Har- riet E, Eckerson, Thermopolis; grand ruth, Dale Gay, Thermopolis; grand martha, Ella K. Peck Saratoga, Wyo; grand Electa, Signe Scotness, Kemmerer, Wyo; becea Coulson, Rawlins tinel, John Zolnoski, jrand warden, Re- grand’ sen- Casper. Ten Gallons Of Gas Offered For Best: Duck Story Here's a chance to win an easy 10 gallons of gasoline for your, car. Drop in ‘at the Aero filling station at any timé@ today) or tomorrow and give an explanation of why the wild on te landed duck that has been camp filling station lawn foday Ja that parti¢itar spot.-.' ‘The exphi- nation can ba verbal or written arid the best explanation wins the 10 gallons of gas. The duck, a . Mallard, ‘dropped down at the Aero frem out of no- where early this morning and up to a late hour this afternoon had shown no inclination to leaye. The bird had been fed twice in the in- terim, and wadd'ed around the lawn approvingly. Humorous or serious, vend in your explanation, A | copyright has been taken out on the wise crack that the duck stopped. be cause there was water in the gas. oline. Anything else goes, The explanations must be given to Jerry Mahoney, manager of the station, CASPER VETERAN DIES IN IDAHO HOSPITAL; BODY EN ROUTE HERE Lewis E. Boche, about 25 years of age, died at the Veterans hospl- tal in Bolse City, Idaho Tuesday. The body is being brought to Cas- per and the funeral will be held from the Muck funeral home at 2:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon, | The Rev. L. E, Carter will officiate and the George W. Vroman post of the American Legion will also take part in the ceremony. ‘The de- ceased is survived here by a widow who lives at oBto!ph and Farming streets, NOMINATION 1S WON BY TWO VOTES IN. PRIMARY CONTEST IN CONVERSE (Special to Casper “Daily Tribune) DOUGLAS, Aug. 27—In the re- count of the primary election held on August 19 concluded today Paul F. Showalter won the county and prosecuting attorneyship over Wil- Mam M. Stansbury “by two votes. Mr. Showalter'g name therefore goes on the regular ballot as the Republican candidate for the office. pests 29 etc Hb bse MOONSHINE AND BEER ARE SEIZED IN RAID Che Caspet Daily Cribune ONE: KILLED IN THAIN WRECK AT SARATOGA Mixed Train Runs Into Burned Out Bridge On the U. P. LARAMIE, Wyo., Aug. 27.—R. E Brown, firenian, was killed and En. gineer Ryan badly injured when the mixed train now operating dally on the Encampment branch of the Union Pacific railroad ran into a burned out bridge north of Sara- toga some time this morning. Little else. regarding the accident - wat known here at noon. Word of the accident reached Laramie about 9:30 and a half hour later the wrecker and wrecking crew were on their way to the scene, with Al Haberland in charge. With the wreckers went Train Master J. M. Guild and E. C. Clausen, the latter bridge and building supervisor for the Wyoming division. General Superintendent Woodruft and Divis- fon Superintendent Mulick wired from Cheyenne that they too wert leaving for the scene of the accident, making the trip from Cheyenne to Laramie by auto, with the under- standing that a special train was to be waiting for them here. No word as to the time of the ac- cident or subordinate details had reached Laramie this afternoon, not even the agent at Walcott, main line terminal of the branch, being able to supply this Information, but study of the time table definitely establish. ed that the engine tumbled into a dry wash, due to the burning of the bridge, about 8 a.m. The accident occurred north of Saratoga, at a point betwen the Irish hatchery and Overland and the timetable shows that it is due to leave Saratoga on the continuance of the north bound run at 7:45, It is due in Walcott at 9:30. Brown is believed to be Ralph B. Brown, formerly, of Laramie. His wife and three small children are now visiting with her parents at Cheyenne. Pensions Awarded To Old Soldiers Congressman Charles E. Winter has been successful in securing pensions for two more old soldiers of Wyom- ;ing. Mr., Peter Anderson of Sheri- San, Wyoming, whose pension has ‘recently heen) increased. to $72 per month, effective January 1, 1924. The other is the pension of Mr. Prank Wolf, now resid/hg in Santa Monica, California, but formerly a resident of Wyoming. “Mr. Wolf sent in his application in“April of this year and rece'ved notice on July 23rd that his pension was allowed at the rato of $12 per month beginning March 20, 1924, Mr. Winter takes extreme pleasure in doing what lttle he can to help this most worthy class of people, PROGRESSIVES OF §DAHO TO BOOST BORAH BOISE, Idaho, Aug. 27.—Senator William E. Borah, Republican, Idaho, was nominated fc United States senator by the Progressive staté convention here last night. Senator Borah will not decline the Progressive nomination, Luke Wil- Hams, chairman of the third party convention, announced when he called for nominations for that post. A motion that the chalr be in- structed to cast a unanimous vote for Senator Borah carried amid a burst of cheers. GIRL AND LAD FOUND DEAD IN SUICIDE PACT ‘WYMORE, 'Neb., Aug. 27:—Bessie Nenic, 15, and Charles Clary, 16 were found dead here this morning in a wood patch near the city limits and eforts are being made to determine whether it was a case of ddtible suicide, or whether young Clary shot and kiled the girl first, then Killed himself. <A discharged |.32 calibre revolver was found in his hand. ‘A sulclde pact dévelor#a* trom’ a school day love affair is believed by police to be the cause of the double slaying. A coroner's inquest was set for noon at which friends of the boy and girl will testify. The couple left cheir homes last aight about 10:30 o'clock, the sheriff's office said. Mat Nenic, father of the girl, is retired. The boy’s father, Lester Clary, and family arrived here tod: TENNIS PLAY RESUMED AT FOREST HILLS FOREST HILLS, N, ¥., Aug. 27. —(By the Associated Press).—Con- tinuing where they left off when rain® halted play last Monday, the pick of the world's tennis stars re- sumed their Dattle for the Ameri- cans men’s singies championship un- der a broiling sun this afternoon. The opening .matches involved two unfinished contests, one’ between Howard Kinsey and Dr: George King and the other between Brian Nor- ton and Clarence Griffin. National men’s singles champlon- ship summaries, first round. Brian 1. C, Norton, St. Louis, de- feated Clarence J. Griffin, San Fran- claco, 6-1,' 3-6, 6-3, 6-3. John Hennessey, Indianapolis, de- feated Takeichi Harada, Japan, 1-6, +2, 6-1, 3-6, 6-2. Gerald Patterson, Australia, feated Paul Martin, New York, 6-4, 7-9,, 6-0. Howard Kinsey, San Francisco, defeated Dr. George King, New York, 1-6, 6-4, 7-9, 8-6, 6-3. Masanosuke Fukudua, Japan, de- feated Stanley Pearson, Philadel- phia, 6-4, 6-4, 6-1. Howard Kinsey, of San Francisco, scored one of the most spectacular victories of the tournament when he turned almost certain defeat into triumph over Dr. George King, hard de- 6-4, WEST. VIRGINIA PUT 10 TEST IN TRIAL ThIP)y New Warship Will Be $ Put Through Paces For Two Weeks. “ ROCKLAND, Maine, Aug. 27.— The. super-dreadnaught West Vir- the last capital ship of Amer- ica's battle fiéet that can be com- pleted for the next ten years under the agreement for limitation of armaments, began her trial tests in Penobscot Bay today. ‘These tests will last two weeks ana will be the most extensive ever given an Amer fean warship. A standardization trial under Ught displacement, one of three standard- ization tests, was the ‘first of the runs made for the observation of the naval trial board today. . Sim- ilar tests at mean and maximum displacements will be made i.cer. Tt is the first time that all three trials have been given. The West Virginia, although in dimensions outranked by Japanese and British battleships, now built or building, is in some respects: a more powerful fighting machine. In ac- tion she can take a position twenty miles from an enemy and with her battery of eight 16-inch guns, drop eight tons of steel and explosives on thelr decks. She is electrically driven, designed for 21 knots speed and has a’ fuel capacity for ten thousand miles. Val Ha: To Va Va Va new,\home to his present real estate holdings in, ppecneyhe is but additional evidence of his Your Dollar’s Worth All our women’s Gaberdine Knickers. Values up to $5.00---____-_----- All our children’s Khaki Suits. Children’s B. V. D.’s 3 Suits for___ ; Regular $2.95. Odds and Ends of Silks. A few pieces of fancy Curtain Net. Rubber Aprons. THE CASPER DRY GOODS CO. 120 EAST SECOND WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27, 1924. ity of this city. The price paid for 00. property was said to be. $11,- 000.00. faith in the stabil- 11111111 $1.00 gular $295. Each.---------..-- BOO .-$1.00 -$1.00. $1.00 5 lues up to $3.95.-________ close out our Aprons. lues up to $3.95__--___-_-_____. lues up to $5.00; per yard. lues up to $2.50; per yard______.____ Regular $1.35. PHONE 1981 Captain Thomas J. Senn is her commander, and she has a crew of 1,400 men. $11,000 BRICK HOUSE ON SOUTH ASH BOUGHT BY JAMES ROBERTSON Among the real estate transac- tions of the week is the purchase by James Robertson of the property at 1484 South Ash street. This is one of the“ new brick houses recently completed in this section by the Modern Building company, The home {s admirably planned with a very large colonial Hving room and hitting New Yorker. Kinsey won in five thrilling sets, staging a great rally after King was within two points of taking the match in the fourth set. Starting where they had left off on Monday, Kinsey had a slight ad- vantage with a three game lead in ‘the third set, after they had divided the first two, but King brought a versatile, forcing attack into play to take this set and quickly ran into a lead of 5-2 on games and 30 love in the eighth game on the fourth set. Kinsey,'in a desperate rally, avert- ing defeat #nd then brought his lobs and chop strokes into play so effec- tively that he swept King off his feet, taking siv of the next seven games to win the fourth set. King rallied momentarily to take two games after Kinsey ran into a 3-0 lead in the final set but it was his last spurt and the Californian quick- ly finished the match. Wiliam T. Tilden, playing his first match in defense of his title today in the second round, won the first set from Manuel Alonso, of Spain, 6-2. Tilden was at the top of his game, driving Alonso from side to side with his sharply angled drives and aceing the Spaniard re- Ppeatedly with his booming service. Tilden encountered a streak of wildness and lost the second set to Alonso, 6-3. HOME IS SADDENED BY INFANT’S DEATH The infant daughter of Mr% and Mrs, Wellington Reed, 366 South Kimball street, died last evening. The funeral will be held from the Muck funeral home at 11 o'clock tomorrow morning. Shortly after midnight Jast night the police raided the home of Charles Bell in the rear of 203 West First street, Two and one half gallons of moonshine and ning cases of beer were confiscated. oo J. C. Homer, is here today attend- ing to business affairs from his homestead near Buffalo, Dollar Day Specials FOR THURSDAY 114-quart Aluminum-ware Percolators_§4 1-quart Double Boiler________________§4 2-quart Preserving Kettle____________$4 2-quart Sauce Pan with Cover_________$4 2-quart Water Pitchers ls 002 see gee 5 only—Water Sets_._..____ 4 only—Clocks___.-______ Barrel shape Water Glasses, 1 lot of $1.50 and $1.75 Hammers__ White Bread Boxes______________ Heavy Galvanized Pails___.______ 10 and 12-quart Galvanized Sprinklers All $1.25 Pocket Knives_.__-________ All $1.25 Butcher Knives_________ 1 lot Japanese Bulb Bowls___________ ‘Many Other Items Through out Our Stock That We Sell for $4 Holmes Hardware Co. Phone 601 RO | Cee set of 6____§4 -.--$1 $i 31 $1 -$1 $1 open fire place, two good sized bed rooms, attractive dining room, mod- ern tiled bath, and many built in features, The finish is in old tvory and butlers silver. There is a brick garage with the premises, Mr. and Mrs. Robinson have just recently returned from an extenged trip to the Pacific const. The fact that Mr. Robinson, who is a retired wool grower, has decided to add this vane SUN, WINDDUST &.CINDER‘ UCOMMENDED & SOLD BY DRUGOLSTS & OPTICLAN: YRITS £08 FAIA EVE CARE R Use, ma Wash Boilers, each________-____-}___ White Porcelain Dish Pans, each___ Dinner Plates, 6 for____._.._.____ Rag Rugs,’ poe hit-and-miss pat- 100-watt Light Globes, 2 for__..___ DETROIT JEWELL ENCLOSED HEATER— Sale Price __ E. P. BRENNAN 144 South Durbin Street Dollar Day AT BRENNAN’S .; tern; each ------------------- egular $27.50. $1.00 Off Sale Price for Thursday Only GAS APPLIANCES Phone 133 Two Big Days in One at Kassis DOLLAR DAY = Thrift Thursday CHILDREN’S BLACK SCHOOL HOSE All Sizes, 4 pairs for__._..__ 6 yards CRETONNE—Good pat- terns; 5 yds. for__ $1 IDEAL PERCALE—514 yards, for LINNO CLOTH Linen finish, very fine and ee able for dresses and skirts. yard wide. 3 YARDS FOR. 54x90 Fort Mills SHEETS Each $1.00 INDIAN HEAD—Yard 4 yards for The Kassis Dr PHONE 1740 1 PURE LINEN CRASH TOWELING— $1.00 ‘ BOB-0-LINK HOSE Durable Ladies Silk Hose, in new shades; per pair__.__-__ PLAIN AND STRIPED DEVONSHIRE $1.00 LADIES’ FELT BED- - ROOM SLIPPERS, ‘per pr. $1.00 CHILDREN’S SHOES Small Sizes In School Shoes GINGHAM 86-inch Dress Gingham, in good quality, plain colors. 4 YARDS FOR........ Pair Peete lae CREPE—Floral pat- erns, 3 yards for _ $1.00 y Goods Co. 137 EAST SECOND 1 wide;