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PA oe | \ AM ZY os ( t PAGE TEN CHILD DROWNED N CHEEK, BODY NOT RECOVERED Sheridan Men Search- ing Stream for Victim. HERIDAN Wro., Feb. 6.—Be- that the body of two-year Allan Harper who disappeared Mon- jay afternoon, Mes in Piney creek nder its thick coating of ice, 200 nen are engaged in a search along its route through the Collins ranch me of the lad’s parents, Mr. Steve F. Harper hole# used by stock jarged by blasting in the swift current of will convey the little body under the Ice to one of the openings. Thus far the scores of workers have had a fruitless task ranging up and down the creek and obing through the tce without re s. The entire community feels the burden of the tragedy which left as > reo water have been @ ie hope fo stream su mute evidence the diminutive foot ints of the tiny laddle, blond ed and blue eyed little son, mak ing a way from the house down to the opening in the {ce over the stream fot far away. Since the first frantic call went out Monday afternoon the Collins ranch has been the scene of neighbors gathered tn ympathy, the men working through © night, the women serving lunches to them. A trained nurse has been constantly with Mrs. Harper who despite the agony of her suffering, has persisted in help. ing with the search for the body of her babe. TRIO TIED IN HOT SPRINGS GOLF TOURNEY Ark HOT SPRINGS, Feb. 5. — The closing 36 holes of the South Central open golf tournament here today found only about one-half of the 100 golfers entered with a chance to get in the money. ‘The half-way mark in thé tourna ment left John Black, Wichita, Kan. Harry Cooper, Dallas, Texas and Al Watrous, Grand Rapids, Mich., pro- fessionals, all tied for first place with 14 MacDonald Smith, San Francisco, was next. Black, in establishing a new course record of 68 yesterday nego- tiated six birdies, giving him nine for the day. Smith had two eagles to add to a coll n of five birdies. JOHNSON AND TOWNSEND RENAMED ON LIBRARY BOARD FOR NEW TERM J. W. Johnson and C. H. Town- send were reappointed as members trona county Ibrary board unty commissioners at session. Miss Mac county superintendent of is the holdover member. ‘s Hamilton, tion, a delegation of Na- Wweol, for a lower valuation. on lands were taken under advisement German Slayer Loses Appeal ANOVER, Germany, Fe *s The Asso Press) —The | appeals has rejected the ¢ Hans Grans, accomplice of Haarm known as the vampire, convicted of the 2 perso! most ung e E men Ww ® beheaded ——_ NATIVES IN AFRICA ARE > de Oreo, Span Feb. 6.—(By ~The na have rise lion against the authority o Spain and a battery of artillery t eon dis 1 from Tenertf: rising Fat That Shows Soon Disappears whieh comes and is not needed ts a burd@n to carry, a hi rance to activity, a curb upon pleasure, You can remove the fat where tt shows taking after each meal and at atime, one Marmola Prescription b These little tablets are na nt and effective as the famous ption from which they take name. Buy and try a box All drugeista the world over them, at one dollar for a box, You can order them direct from the Marmola Co., General Motors Bldg., Detroit, Mich. You can thus cay good-bye to dieting, exercise Bad fat.—Agy, | priestess.” A lecture that should have a very striking who prize the liberties and principles that form the foundations of the con stitution of this republic will be de- livered by Rev. A, E, Cooke tomor- row evening at 8 o'clock, under the auspices of the Young People’s so clety of the First Congregational church. It Js entitled “The Pilgrim leaving the Land of his Fathers,” and will be profusely illustrated by beautiful lantern. pictures of the scenes amid which the Pilgrim movement origin- interest for all Americans ated. Over 80 colored slides takes audience on a most interesting trip through the England of the days of Cromwell and the Puritans, the tland of Mary Queen o Scots, and the Dutch lowlands where the PY fuge from the persecutions of Laud and Strafford. rims found a temp re ry The old historic cathedrals of Eng: land and the humble chapels of the “Hickory Hall," seat of cult now being probed in Oakland, Left is Valoyce Conklin, and (inset fight for her release causing the co! Che Caspet Dailp Cribune Rites and Practices of Sect Are Aired i in Court )M. urt . Joyce Leech, called tts “high tion. PRINCIPLES ON WHICH CONSTITUTION 15 FOUNDED FORM BRoIS OF LECTURE SCHEDULED FOR FRIDAY “Independents,” the beauty spots of Britain from Cambridge and Ply mouth to Loch Katrine and the Trossachs of Scotland, and the more famous battlefields of the revolution, as ‘well as the famious characters who lived and loved and fought amidst them, such as Mary Stuart, Nell Gwynn, Oliver Cromwell and his followers, are amongst the p: tures shown. From the quaint streets and narrow canals of Hob land to Plymouth and New England in the “Speedwell” and the “May- flower’ and the arrival at Plymouth Rock the adventures of the founders of American Mberties are traced, and most profitable as well as enjoy able evening {s assured to those who attend The lecture will be given in the Salvation Army auditorium on Wol cott street and there will be no rge for admission, A free will of ng Will bé taken for the mission funds of the Young People's so Federal Court on West Coast Entertained With Comment on Prohibition SAN FRANCISCO, eral Judge George M. Bourquin, who was brought here from Mon- tana to assist in clearing the crim! nal calendar of this district, provid- ed spectators and attaches of his court with a diversion yesterday with comments on the Volstead act and {ts enforcement as he disposed of various cases. “Possession of a Ittle liquor,” he said, while hearing one case, “is not a gross felony. [Even repeated vio lations of the Iquor act should not constitute a felony.” erspersing the testimony of Judge Bourquin said Prohibition will be a complete success only when another genera- tion has grown up and public opin jon approve: WORLD COURT PLAN SHELWED IN COMMITTEE WASHINC 47° IN world couxt prop ) laid on the shelf today by the senate foreign relations committee this congress is concerned. A two hours’ discussion got, the ommittee nowhere and after Sena- Swanson of Virginia, the ranking Democrat on the committee said he aw no reason for pressing his mem bership proposal as there was no possibility of action before March 4 Feb. %.—Fed- was so far as '“Musher ” Who Carried Serum Returns Home Alaska, Feb, 5.—Leonard champion dog team driver 0 Nome, his home town, yesterd) He was pulled {i along ice covered trails by faithful, fast dogs returning from the trip to wards Kaltag, where Seppala had handled one of the most dangerous relays tn hauling 800,000 units of an- titoxin to save this epidemic strick- en town, Seppala’s return to Nome, after he had handled his relay, was made by casy tages, He entered this lttle frozen community without os tentation, his/doga were in good physical condition and he shows no outward signs of hardship, Cotneldenta® with Seppata’s NOM Seppala, rode back rival here the death of Mrs, R. ( McDowell, wife of a newspaper man, from diptheria was reported, She was the eixth victim. Other comments throughout the hearings yesterday by the jurist in- cluded: (0 woman will be sent to jail by me for violating the national prohibition law until all the men have been sent up first. “There is too much inclination of men to hide behind skirts of women, and women will not be permitted to plead guilty when men are the real culprits, “A bootlegger may make money, but he can have no peace of mind and he must realize that he Js not complying with the laws of decency in engaging in the traffic. “No matter how hard it is for the government to get evidence, it must do so before a case can be presented in this court “The drinker dreams of the day when whisky will return to this land, as the Indfan dreams of the return of the buffalo. One will re. t Ss soon as the other UNDER PRIVILEGED CHILD 10 BE TOPIC >| AT LITERARY CLUB The Casper Literary soclety {s to be addressed this evening by C. W Areson of New York city, expert in- vestigator connected with the Child Welfare League of America. He is to discuss the problem of the under. privileged child, explaining condl- tions and presenting means of cor- rection. A lucid exporition of scme of the elements of his work was noon given to Kiwantans at r lunchec —— CHINESE MEET NEAR RUPTURE PEKING, Feb, 5.—(By the As- sociated Press)—China's unifica- tion conference by which it was hop- ed that internal factional atrife in the empire would end, today was headed toward the babel of misun- derstanding, before it had forma'ly organized, Tho basis of misunderstanding ‘was revealed today when the adher- ents of Dr, Sun Yat sen, head of the government of South China, sued a manifesto in the name of the Kuomingtang or people's party, de clining to participate in the confer ence because It had not taken Dr, Sun's plan for a “people's confer nee” as a basis for the reorganiza tlon of the Chinese government, Dopatatener Has Good Taste But | Owners Protest Rumblings of discontent affect- ing the high and ncbie art of dog- catchiig as practiced in Casper are likely to reach official ears if popular protests volced by many owners of Casper’s canine popula- tion are turned to account. It was only yesterday or the day before, according to one story sub- stantiated today, that a pet thor- oughbred, duly equipped with H- cense tag and a collar bearing the silver name plate of its owner, was located in the city pond after the juvenile members of one fam- ily had been reduced to tears. No explanation was forthcoming as to why a law-abiding dog with a good home should have been incarcer- ated. At the same time ti was noted that the inmates of the pond re- flected the heights of good breed- ing, there being a noticeable ab- sence of mongrels and curs with which the town ts infested and which constitute a menace and a nuisance in thelf garbage can de- predations and ruination of shrub- bery. The good taste of the dog- catcher has been complimented but not without protest’on the part of owners. Help of States In Reclamation Work Welcomed WASHINGTON, Feb. 5.—Secre- tary Hubert Work of the depart- ment of the interfor aproved today the appointment by three western governor's of Representatives to aid the reclamation bureau in surveys and re-appraisals of the federal re- clamation projects. The representa- tives are George B. Thatcher, Ne- vada; M, M. Moulton, ‘Washington, and Warren D. Swendson, Idaho. | Thetr aid will be given on local pro- Jects to the two committeo which on March 1 will commence investi- gations looking toward readjustment of construction costs on twenty-two projects. (2 Satie SUMMARY OF NIGHT NEWS WASHINGTON — The national banks of the United States have com- bined resources of $24,381,281,000 on the basis of the last call, December 31, 1 Comptroller of Currency McIntosh said, GENEVA—Turkey ts ready to ad: just the controversy with Greece over the expulsion from Constantin- ople of the Greek patriarch, by nam: ing a Turkish subject of Greek ori- gin, a statement said. DANIZ—Poland’s attempt to es- tablish an independent postal, tele- graphic and telephonic service with- the limits of the free state of Danzig were declared illegs YOUTH FIRST IN DOG RACE THE PAS, Man,, Feb. §.—Emile St. Goddard, 18 year old French-Can- adian musher, won his first big dog race here yesterday by crossing the lino whead of) four teams in the elghth annual ‘The Pas Derby asso- elation, 204 mile non-stop event, Bt, Goddard started with huskies but finished with carried one over the fintsh in his rlet@h after the animal had broken his leg. It was St. Goddard's amibition to drive his own ‘team in the race b@t his dogs quarreléd early this wint and most of them were killed. drove a team owned by J, ils time wag 36 hours, 28 minut CHILD WELT EXPERT HEARD. BY KIWANIANS Judge T. Blake Kennedy Also Entertains With Address. Visiting Casper for the purpose of making an investiguttn of some of the local phases of the problem of the underprivileged child, C. W. Areson of the Child Welfare League of America with” headquarters at New York, today noon addressed the Kiwanis club at {ts luncheon, out- ining the probable scope of the work that {t will have before it in a future solving of tho problem. The tour being made by Mr. Areson of Colorado and Wyomipg by way of first hand study of child welfare conditions in the two. states from the standpoint of an expert, is at the behest of the district board of trustees of Kiwanis clubs in this and the adjoining common- wealth on the south. The investi- gator expects to submit his report to the board by March 1, at that time making pertinent suggestions for activities on the part of Colo- rado and Wyoming Kiwanis in ald- ing underprivileged children. Reference was made by the speaker to the splendid organization of the Natrona County «Health unit. He declared it one of the finest in the west and that in coming here he was especially concerned with learning more of its functionings in order that he might use it as an example for less progressive places. Some idea of the possibilities of the work of service clubs in other parts of the country in effectively bettering the general status of un- erprivileged children as a group, was presented in Mr. Areson’s talk. He cited instances of meeting the problem’ in the states of Ohio ‘and New York, referring to them by way of introducing to his auditors pre —— liminary suggestions of «welfare aims in this connection, Casper Kiwanlans were made acquainted at the luncheon today with Federal Judge T. Blake Ken- nedy who is now in the city for the first session of federal court in central Wyoming. In his remarks the judge made an indirect allusion to the fact ttfat half of the cases on his docket concern offenders from. Thermopolis, when he said, “Cheyenne has come to Casper to clean up Thérmopolis.” In conclu- sion he complimented Casper-on its growth, declaring that it had car- ried on with a buoyant spirit of optimism and had not suffered as other cities in the country had dur- ing the business setback of the past several years. Announcement was made of plans for a ‘ladies’ night’ entertainment at the Country club on the night ‘of February 12. D JAPAN REPLIES TO GhITIGTOMS TOKIO, Feb. 5.2(By The Asso- ciated Press.)—Presumably replying to the recent criticisms heard “at home and abroad concerning Japan's foreign policies and relations, Baron Shidehara, minister of foreign af- fairs, answered his opponents to: day,on the third anniversary of the Washington arms conference. “The Washignton conference,” Baron Shidehara sald, “put an end. to competition between nations in the bullding of capital ships. Had the building of these ships continued unchecked until now, a. disagree- able international situation would have developed. “The conference also has removed the unfounded suspicions, at one time current, regarding the -inten- tions of Japan tn China and else- where, and her sincerity has been made manifest to the most captious critics.” QUAKE FOR ITALY SEEN FAENZA, Italy, Feb. 5.—Profes- sor Raphael Banbandi, the seis- mologist who makes a specialty of forecasting earth shocks, predicts an earthquake, having Italy for its center, for tonight. The shock, he says, will be a slight one. Other erathquakes with thelr center dis- tant from Italy are predicted by Professor Banbandi for February 7, 11 and 19, KEEP LOOKING YOUNG It’s Easy—If You Know Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets The secret of keeping young is to feel iver having a sallow comple under your ry ka in) (eae ie gas ee sparkle. Your doc sac cent of all sickness comes ictive bowels and liver. wards, a well-! pinown pyacan le com- toacton the In gate perfected a vy mixed with olive oil to iver and Powelssy which he gave to his Patients for y Dr. Edwards’ O Olive Tablets, the sub- stitute for calomel, ere gentle in their action yet always effective. They bri about that natural buoyancy which all joy by teaing up the jiver and seauld en} -—to do this you must watch your | nd bowels-—there’s no need of lexion—darl | cnc ny the the sytem of impurities. ‘OliveTablets are known byt their “Olive color, 15¢ and SOc, REFUSAL OF RAIL PERMIT DRAWS FIRE WASHINGTON, Feb. 5.—Go ernor Arthur Hannett, of New Mexico, and the corporation com- Juission of that state, joined today in submitting to the Interstate Com- merce commission a protest against the tentative refusal to the New Mexico Central railway of a permit to build. a new~ railroad in New Mexico. : Examiner H. C. Davis, after in- vVestigating the construction project recommended that the commission refuse the railroad a permit to pro- ceed with construction because he held that the trafff® possible for support of the line would be insuf- cient and becauss the fnancing was anentionanle, 600 U BASKET STORE NO. d ROBBED If you patronize one of Casper’s cafeteria style grocery stores in the daytime, dt's on the basis of “cash and carry,” But if you get into one of these stores after the closing hour—gay, at 4 o'clock in the morning—then all you have to do is “‘carry,” with the possibility, too, of servinz your- sel? not only with groceries but with cash, The police department is finding that this class of stores is too wel! patronized after dark. attempt was made Tuesday ni o enter Piggly-Wiggly store No Having been unsuccessful ther 2 reso- lute “customers” shotvea that they “knew their groceries’ when they hopped: over to 1113 North Virginia street, pried the screem off a win- dow and let themselves into Basket store No. 3. Besides'making off with all cig: arets in stock, the pilferers loaded themselves down with a long list of groceries and emptied the cash regis- ter of all its pennies, probably with the {dea in mind of filling the baby’s bank. This happened at 4 o'clock in the morning. The loss is estimated at $100. ‘Two weeks ago Basket etore No. 5 at 700 North Center street was part- ed from $150 worth of cigarets by ‘a similar process of night time carry- ing. Policé are working on the rob- beries. ———— A wealthy and eccentric Scottish landowner who died some time ago left five hundred dollars in his will for the erection of a monument to pain maengcy of a favorite cat. CASPER’ HUNDRED; THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1925 ——————————— ns GAG AULE FOR AMY AND NAVY MEN 13 DENIED Officers Are Free to Voice Opinions, Says Wilbur. WASHINGTON, Feb. 5. — The house aircraft committee which {s considering charges that army and navy officers are gagged by their superiors on questions of military pulley was informed by Secretary Wilbur today that naval officers are free to express their views fully. “I wish to assure you,” the sec retary said, in a letter to Chairman Lampert, of the committee, “that they are perfectly free to state fully and fairly all facts within thelr knowledge not of a confidential or secert character, and to fully ex- press their opinions on any matters into which your committee desires to inquire.” The committee was told yesterday by Representative Perkins, Republi- can, New Jersey, that three naval officers had asked to be excused from testifying because of a fear of disciplinary measures and’ that he had been informed that Rear Ad- miral Moffett, the navy'’s chief of aeronautics, might lose his post be- cause of his persistent efforts for a larger air force. Mr. Wiibur’s letter was placed before the committee at a session called to consider a reso- lution which would express dissent from any plan to deprive Brig. Gen. Mitchell of re-appointment as a: ant chief of the army alr service. up by Secretary Weeks, pending an explanation of some of the general's statements on aviation policies. After referring to the three un- named navy officers who were said to have arkéd that they be not sum- moned, Secretary Wilbur's letter said: “I wish to, assure you and the 4 Keep CHERRY LIPS soft and smooth with MENTHOLATUM Massage lightly ard freely at night Continuing Until The reappointment is being held) }, SALE OF New Spring Dresses \ CASPER’S LEADING SPECIALTY SHOP FOR WOMEN AND MISSES Saturday GREATEST AND MOST SENSATIONAL STO CHOOSE FROM members of your committee that the fears of these officers as thus fay expressed are entirely unfounded.”, Lo 46 Physicians In Missouri In Ouster Action ST. LOUIS, Mo., Feb. 5.—The Mis- souri state board of health today is- sued citations to. Dr. Waldo Briggs, dean cf the St. Louis Colloge of phy- sicians and surgeans and forty five other physicians, in Missour! and elsewhere, to appear before the board here March 9, and show cause why their licenses to. practice _medicine should not be revoked, Dr. Emmett P. North, president, sald the board had completed an ex- haustive Investigation of the pro- fessional records of the physicians cited and had decided to place thgm on trial. The board also has aske St. Louis Grand Jury to faveatignte SY charges of fraud in obtaining medi- cal diplomas and licenses, For some reason which no one un- derstgnds, whooping cough 1s always more dangerous to girls than to boys, It is the only disease of which this can be said, gtd The Chinese have twice sacked Moscow, once in 1137 and again in 1293. Important to All Women Readers of This Paper ‘Thousands upon thousands of wo- men have kidney or bladder trouble and never suspect it. Women's complaints often prove to be nothing else but kidney trouble, or the result of kidney or bladder disease. If the kidneys are not in a healthy condition, they may cause the other organs to become diseased, You may suffer pain in the back, eadache and loss of ambition. Poor health makes you nervous, irritable and may be despondent; it makes anyone so. But hundreds of women claim that Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, by re- storing health to the kidneys, prov- ed to be just the remedy needed to overcome such conditions. Many send for a sample bottle to see what Swamp-Root, the great kidney, Iver and bladder medic: cents to Dr. Kilmer & Co., hampton, N, ¥., you may receive samplo size bottle by parcel post. You can purchase medium and large size bottles at all drug stores.— Aav. Give Hogan a Lift