Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, June 7, 1925, Page 2

J re a lon ati loy th to xt s = aa ee Lieiitagdt and ae Aes (Continued From Page One) (o> feet : te Laas / of some $5,000 after the banks had hn refused to accept them. At that 50 teat lace, wna mire © | timo the ‘Tribune exposed both the << ipigag dtc . 7 condition of the road, the excessive has acomplished i» closely inter. te s costs above contract price and the voven with the history of the state. | b }oil companies were urged to pay Despising hypocrisy and pretense ne mat dor to the treasurer in- i in ever form found, Mr, Wood: | (Sls denations | 4 uff was one of the finest charac br ve: * ters the old west ever produced, He} Other oil companies who have owe had sbhipcly ee mired donations are: E Wil Was a fluent and ente } a an subject and had hie : ps “ Kasoming a health ¥ t tall hin te a Sad EIR Mut oll : 31,006] t € | arly hb of rer) o* , Commit ® tt nd Morgan BEETS. apparently st by the road| * lespite the fact that report from Q © county surveyor, Herbert Ken: nedy, disclosed authoritatively that ut road was not built to contract PAGE TWO OlL PROPERTY CONSIDERED IN MEETING HER Commissioners Confer On Valuations at Late Session. The county board of equalization meeting with Maurice Groshon and J. T. Carro!l, members of the state equalization board, yesterday did their first work at re.assessing prop- ties of the various oll companies operating here. This initial work was merely a review of the investi- gating work done H. E. Cham- pion, the equalization board's deputy on the grounds. No raises in assessments were made and no decisions arrived at regarding increases or reductions. The board held session until 5:30 o'clock yesterday evening when it }pourned until Mond: Groshon left on the train for Do as where he end Sunday of the not yet finished its general tax schedules. review 1.0, WOODRUFE ANSWERS Ch (Continued From Page One) » resolution to prevent all members m voting on the question of pro: hibition were known to have ken a ik of liquor during thetr term of office, His contention war that to be good citizens and to live up to their oath of office that they oud vote ihey drank” and that “to drink one way and vote an- other” was the helght of hypocrisy which rendered them unfit to vote wh the question of prohibition was involved. While a temperate r all his life, Mr. Woodruff was | n uncompromising foe of the Vol stead act | Mr. Woodruff was one of the} founders of the city of Lander, Wyo. and built the first electric light plant in that city and was one of the promoters of many other in: | dustries in that section of the state. He was always interested in the | develupment of the mineral re. sources of the state and invariably made 1 success of every t ndertook. He was ur months ago heavily in terested in the Maverick Springs | Oll company, when he sold, realizing an immense profit In cash. | Mr, Woodruff was one of the de velopers of the coal mines Big Muddy long before the di ry of oil in that ction He lived at Big | for several years until he told out his interests in the mine. Together with former, Governor aks and C. B. Richardson of ‘asper, Mr. Woodruff was heavily nterested in the Chihuabua Lum- er company in Chihuahua, Old} Mexico, and lived In the southern r public for about five years. R urning to Wyoming about 12 years he took up his residence {n Sho- re-entered the sheep business, and has «ince kept all his interests | this state. Acording to Coutant’s history of | Ww ‘on ng, Mr. Woodruff was among | t to investigate the reported id fields South Pass in 1869. He was at that time engaged as a hunter at Mort Laramle, and being invited to go with some parties to nyestigate the new gold fields, ac- copted the invitation, He did not emain long, yet he saw enough to aduce him to return a year of two er, when he became a permanent dent of what now Fremont | county, Since that time he has been prominent in business and public ffairs in that part of the state. His life work has been closely connected with the development of the terrl- of Wyoming, the state, the is ditions made artments furnace like in their he More than 25,000 persons in New Yor slept on the aches, drench. ing themselves in the ocean from | time té time, to. keep cool. Almost an equal number sought relief in| | a.m. TO MEET WTIH BORRD ON TAXABLE PROPERTY officials Three of the Chicago Northwestern Railroad compan) were In Casper yesterday to presen facts and figures regarding the road's taxable property before Maur | This re \ce Groshon and J. T. Cs mem bers of the state board of equaliza i tion, The officials are Samuel H Cady, assistant general solicitor for the read; C. F, Bale statistician, and C. F. Miller, tax commissioner They first came to Cheyenne and jresented their statements to Claude Draper, the other member of tt state board and learning that Gro shon and Carroll were in Casper they came on to this city in order that they might meet with all mem bers of the board, They went before the equalization men tn Company with J. B. Barn Wyoming attorney (or the Chicago and Northwestern The Tribune carriers have Wam- pom for their subscribers. Ask the boys about ft. Get Wampum on your subseription. m CARNIVAL SPIRIT WILL RULE AT ELKS FROLIC NEXT WEEK; MANY FEATURES PLANN The annual Elks Frolic to be held on June 17, 18, 19 and 20 for the benefit of the Elks Charity fund: pro- mises to be one of the biggest car- nival celebrations ever seen in Cas per. Alfred Brile, chairman of the committee, has been busily engaged during the past week, making ar. rangements for the carnival and frolic which is an annual event of breat importance to the pleasure- seeking public. Prominent Elks who are asisting Mr. Brile in staging the Frolic in- clude J. B. Griffith, chairman of publicity and printing, C. H. McFar. land, treasurer, B. J. Biggs and Car- Peterson, entertainment, and Nace Leavitt, In charge of the ts, . Those who will be in charge of booths are Chas. Angel, electric flash; Jack Leary, bingo game, Jim Weiderhold, roulette game, Bill Wagner, pillow flash, Willam ‘B, Cobb, country store, “Doc” Dough-| erty, candy wheel, H. P. Bubb, ice cream, Ray Holloran, pop, Don Lod- dell, doll rack. There will be special feature en- tertainments to delight the public every night from 7.30 to 8:30 o'clock On Wednesday and Thursday nights, the pupils of the Fitzgerald Danc- ing academy will appear in dance numbers, Friday night a feature attraction has been arranged which is sure to be a sensation and draw large crowds, Mary Spencer Morgan and Her Band under the personal direc- tion of Ted Rose, famous conductor of the Arkeon orchestra, will stage a novelty dance number. Miss Mor- gan will present a “Black Rose Toe Divertisement,” dancing to music arranged especially for this number Ted Rose, Miss Morgan will ap- bearin a black iridescent costume designed especially for this occasion and will dance to the perfect ac- companiment of the Rose band. ED Miss Morgan and Mr. Rose and His Band are donating their services on this evening for the benefit of the Elks charity fund, The yp of the Margaret Grisinger School of Dancing will furnish the entertain ment for the Frolic on Saturday. All of the artists appearing on the entertainment program have donat- ed their services to help a worthy cause. The dance numbers on Wed- nesday and Thursday nights will be under the direction of -Miss Gene- vieve Fitzgerald and Miss Claribet Butler of the Fitzgerald studio, On Friday night preceding the appearance of Mary Spencer Mor- gan and Her Band, ‘Dainty Dar- leen” Osborn, pupil of Miss Morgan pils will dance two solo dances, “The Gypsy” and “Spring, Beautiful Spring.” “Dainty Darleen” is « very graceful child dancer. The booths will be decorated in carnival trimmings and there will be fun galore for everybody. Admis- sion at the door will be 25 cents and each person will be given a prize ticket with the door ticket. "At prizes will be awarded, * All the merchandise which will be contained in the booths, has been donated by the merchants of Casper who are co-operating wholeheartedly with the committee in charge. Ev- erybody who spends a dime will re- ceive value for their money. There will be no blanks. A prize of some kind will be given to every person who takes a chance at any booth. All of the wholesale grocers will hold demonstrations of their pro- ducts giving free tea, coffee and cookies to all who attend the Elks Frolic. The entertainment alone, all of which is donated, wil be well worth the price of the door admis- sion, “Keep the dates in mind and plat to attend the Elks Frolic,” is the advice of the committee in charge, HEAT WAVE TOLL EAST; DEATHS Page One) tropics last Monday has taken a toll of 235 lives, according to a survey by the United Press, In the last 24 hours, when the hot air blasts reached their climax and an average temperature of more than 90 degrees prevailed over (Continued From the eastern section, more than 100 lives were lost In greater New York suffering ly in the tenement ets where crowded living con- was acute, espec distr the parks. LIGHT OVERCOAT, WORN IN DENVER, DENV Colo, June 6.—Denver shivered today while the east swel- tered. Light overcoats appeared in profusion on the streets while janl- tofs hastily stoked furnaces in un. heated buildings. A cold, drizz rain set in at 9 f and continued until noon, driv ing the mercury down to 51 degrees at noon, ; Snow was reported at Wyo, while Salt Lake City a frost last night. Rawlins, endured CHIC. June 6.—An unexpect- TRIBUNE AIDS N BIG SAVING ort says that the road be tween voye and the Ei, T. Wil- Mams gasoline station “was poorly done as to graveling and I do not raider that this part of the work was finished by the con actor.”” “I do not consider that now ts the proper time to pass judgment on this road for acceptance. It should have been passed upon by the county surveyor when the con. tractor pped work during his} term of “I was unable to find the contract for the road in the county clerk's ice but I understand it was to be surfaced with gravel and crushed rock, 16 feet wide and four inches | thick with a 24-foot road bed| amounting 9,000,000 pounds for a distance miles The report then continues to show hat 8,063,540 pounds of gravel and crushed rock was used over 2.9 miles lenving three tenths of a mile to be surfaced which will require a million pounds. The surveyor says that it will require 2,603,126 poynds UNGHECKED IN NOW TOTAL 264 ed breeze swept in off Lake Michi- gan today and saved Chicago from another 24 hours of furnace-like heat. Two deaths were reported during the day from the effects of the hot weather, bringing the total for the present heat wave to 26. The entire middle-west should have somewhat cooler weather tomorrow the weather bureau sald, Rain Is expected in much of this forecast area CENSUS SHOWS GASPEA 15,095 (Continued From Page One) have not been tallied as yet, but it is estimated by Miss Hamilton that thelr combined population almost reach the 8,000 mark. The school census has not been checked but it is belleved it will closely approach last year's total of §,200. The school enrollment for the district was this year 59 more than last ar. While Casper has lost ap- proximately 200 pupils there has been a gain of nearly 300 in the oil felds, The exact school census will be completed and published In the near future, The work began last April and by speciy) arrangement and supervision it in believed that both thes general and the school census will be taken The Casper Sunday Cribune OTOGKGROWERS Knights of Columbus To TO MEET HERE Help Finance Memorial To Pioneer Missionary LATE IN MONTE Representative of In- terior Department to Be Present. A representative of the depart- ment of the interior will be here on June 20 to attend the meeting of the Natrona County Stockgrowers asso- elation at which time plans to estab- Ush stock trails will be discussed. The meeting will begin at 2 o'clock {n the afternoon and will probably he held in the Ei hall, according to G. M.Penley, county agent, “The establishment of stock trails is a problem that vitally interests every stockgrower.” Penley said. “The department of the interior rep- resentative will remain here for some time arranging for the actual work of securing the trails. The trails are needed because of the great difficulty encountered by stockmen in taking cattle to and from the market and in changing between winter and summer grazing grounds, “Where trails are needed on gov- ernment land, they are set apart for that purpose but trails running thru deeded ‘and are set aside by the County commissioners. Unless there are definite stock thoroughfares es- tablished the stockraisers are in con- tinual danger of tres: is sults when they drive their herds over private, property.” CUNGREGATIONAL MEN'S CLUB 10 HOLO DINNER MEETING AT THE RENNING ngregational Men's club (A. O, T. S.) will meet on June 10 at 6 o'clock in the evening in the Hen- ning hotel dining. room. Harold A, Loring, who has stud- fed Indian music for 18 years will deliver his program of lecture re- citals. He will also describe the Indian spoken and sign languages. Loring ¥ commissioned by Presi- dent Theodore Roosevelt to compile and record information on Indian cusic. An authoritative lecture such as are given on a subject so un- famillar to the majority of the peo- ple should cause much _ interest among members and should Insure a large attendance. There will be several other fea- tures of such nature that we an ticipate a most instructive and en- Joyuble evening. We urge a 100 per cent attendance PUBLICITY New System Used In Records Here Of Juvenile Cases Chief of Police A. T. Patrick an- mounced yesterday that the police department had inaugurated a new system for keeping records of juve- nile cases. Juvenile cases will be kept an a record entirely separate from the regular police court cases. This is another step forward in the efforts of the police and department and the Kiwanis Club to help min- ors who through a mistake, get Into difficulties with the law. COMMITTEE. at a cost of one. The workers had until June 1 to complete the job. pie AE ese Piano Studio Is Opened in Casper By E. J. McBride BE. J. McBride has opened his studio at 854 South Grant street and pupils at all stages may obtain care- ful plano tnstruction. For begtn- ners from 5 to 10 years old, Mr..Mec- Bride uses the Dunning system of Plano instruction cording to Mr, McBride, this system lays a p t foundation and | creates a love of music study. The} mmediate pupil who has taken per: haps years and has become discour: aged, receives individual attention adapted to, his particular needs. For the advanced student, courses In Lis- chetizky technic are given including careful training {n Interpretatation, Mr. MeBride stated, he Dunning classes are held ev- ery Tuesday and Friday morning at 10 o'clock, Visitors are always wel- come at these classes, Mr. Mo Bride anounced. MEMORIAL SEAVIGES BY OUD FELLOWS 70 BE CONDUCTED TODAY Lo, 0. Fr services Casper Lodge No. 2 will hold joint memorial DIGKIE LOEB GOING INGANE (Continued From Page One) he must serve the balance of his life in drudgery In the prison workshops combined to cause the collapse, Dr. Adler believes. CHICAGO, June 6.—(United Press) —Dickie Loeb, serving life and 99 years for the murder of 14-year-old Bobbie Franks, 1s on the verge cf in sanity in Joliet prison, and the man| who saved him from death hopes Dickie will die “I hope he dies," Clarence Darrow, | the prilliant:old lawyer told the Unit ed Press. “It would be a blessing to have him die," Darrow's hunched shoulders bow: ‘ed a little more and the great yellow, heavily seamed face saddened as he talked of Dickie and Nathan Leo. pold, the former companion in erime, “It would be a blessing to have Dickie die’ Darrow said “He ts not fit to live in a world of freedom and he Is too highly strung to live under prison routine, Our medical experts examined him just before the court hearing and prophesied he wouldn't Hve five years behind pri- son Walls, This is coming even pooner, “Both Diekle and Babe Leopold were subnormal but in different ways, Our experts told us that Dickie would crack under the strain of pridon life—that he wouldn't last long. “Babe is so constituted will bear up longer.” that he with all branches of the order at 2:00 o'clock p. m the weather will permit, they will march to the ccmetery where thé services will be beld and the graves more of gravel to complete the road It will be recalled that hesider the huge overpayment, the fact that th road was not either well built ¢ according to contract, that the Western Sand & G ec) oem was paid for the gravel th taken from the county's owt jot of the decease! members will decorated with flower An Odd Fellows, Rebekaly ned Canton mem hers are requested te meet at the | hall at 1:30, Canton vequesied to appear Ii members are full uniform The Tribune nm for their suber ? h i Get ) pour cubscription, have W from the hall, If) Darrow then explained why he uld be glad to have Dickle die af: ter he had been spared the death penalty for the erlme | “I wanted to spare Dickle’s splen- | iid family from unnecessary suf: ering.” Darrow sald, “It would have heen cruel to have forced them to \itness thelr son dangling from the ope. His father ban died eince he ent to prison but his moter still ‘ves and It will be a blessing when Mekle passes on, ‘Tt will help to re- ‘ove that mother's suffertng, | The Ia The Knights of Columbus in the session of their Wyoming staie convention held yesterday in the Mullin club house, voted to assist in the financing of a monument to be erected in honor of Father De Smet, the Catholic missionary who celebrated the first mass ever conducted within the borders of what is now the state of Wyoming. The monument will be erected on the spot some distance north of Rock Springs where the missionary held the mass. It was also an- nounced that the monument will be dedicated on Sunday, July 5. The Knights of Columbus also promised their moral and material « of a home support to the buildin, 44 to care fi ° on a plot of land which has been purchased by Bishop P. A, MeGovern of Cheyenne. Plans for the home have’ not all been completed as yet. Young Women’s Christian Associa- tion, corner First and Wolcott, of- fice telephone 1456, general secre- tary’s telephone, 281J. Girl Reserves, Special effort is being centered on earning money to help send confer- ence delegates: to Estes Park. Leta Ewing, Helen McKin, Irma Lee and Faye Bennett expect to attend the conference and will leave Monday the 15th accompanied by Miss Glenn McGahey, Girl Reserve secretary of the local association, To attend the Girl Reserve conference is the great- est ambition of every Girl Reserye and because of the limited number who may attend, it fs also a decided honor. The girls were chosen by se- cret ballot at an election held a few weeks ago at a Girl Reserve meet- ng. Board of Directors. The regular monthly meeting of the board will be held at the Y. W. C. A, Wednesday evening at 7:30. Regular meetings will not be held during July and August and a full attendance is particularly desired at this time. Hiking Club Postponed. Because of the board meeting Wednesday evening, the regulat weekly hike of the Hiking club will be postponed to Thursday evening this week. (Continued From Page One) bership and financing of this cham- ber of Commerce. “I think that an active and pro- gressive chamber of commerce is so vital to the future welfare of Cas- per, that I have decided, at the re- quest of the board of directors, to sive my time and attention during the next two weeks to the member- ship recruiting campaign. In the undertaking, I feel that I will have your suport. “The Allotment committee has in- dicated on the enclosed membership ca the number of memberships that they think you should take, It is suggested that, in order to save your time and the time of others, you sign up the card for the num- ber of memberships indicated by the committee, and return to chamber headquarters with your check, “Very truly yours. “B, B. Brooks, Chairman Menr bership Recruiting Casper Chamber of Commerce." .One of the outstanding points in connection with the many accom- plishments recorded in the — secre- tary’s report, is the fact that the work of the past year has been ac- complished with an expenditure of approximately $10,000 less than was provided for in the proposed budget for the year. The budget for the coming year*has been Increased over the actual expenditures for last year, and yet the proposed budget is approximately $5,000.00 less than that proposed for the past season ‘west appropriations provid. ed this year are for the Irrigation project and the traffic committee, In accordance with a recommendation of President Ellison, the board will provide a fund of $5,000.00 for'the ir- RAWHOUSER'S 10 PLAY FOR RIVERVIEW CANCE Rawhouser's Dance Artists, popu: lar Casper orchestra, has been en: gaged to play for the ble Confetti Ball tonight at Riverview Park. Rawhouser's orchestra ts composed entirely of local musicians who are members of the local Musician's Protective association and they de. liver an unusually peppy brand of dance tempo. With each admission ticket, fr trade coupons will be given which can be used to purchase merchan- dise, drinks and other articles at all stands tn the park. Fifteen minute bus service ts provided from Casper to Riverview park for the accommodation of dance devot who do not own cars. A confett! dance is always a gala occasion and a regl festival spirit will prevail, Everybody ts promised a hilarious good time at the big Confetti ball tonight at Rivervief Park, —_—- Fenimore Chatterton, ex-governor of Wyoming Is here from Riverton "As for Dickle, he has paid enough his crime,” and is helding conference with ex Governor Lind of Minnesota The convention delegates were weicomed to the city by Mayor S. K, Loy in an address at the morning session. This address was followed by one from Bishop McGovern. The first event of the day was high mass at the Catholic church, Grand Knight Jack Leary introduced State Deputy Walter Q. Phelan of Chey- enne, who presided. Thomas P. Hall of Rock Springs, was elected state deputy for the coming year. A class of 40 candidates will re- ceive first, second and third degrees thls afternoon in the Elks hall be- ginning at 1 o'clock. The candidates The convention will end tonight with & banquet in the Mullin club. Patrick McCarthy of Omaha, is at- tending as a representative of the supreme officers of the order. Yy. W. C. A. ACTIVITIES Employment Problems, Many girls have registered recent- ly for calls for staying with children or light house work in order to earn expénses for the Girl Scout and Girl Reserves’ camps and for the Girl Reserve conference. Anyone need- ing this kind of help is asked to call the Y. W. C. A. office. and a girl will soon be sent to fill the place. Many girls are also registered for office positions who have recently completed their preparation. Any employers who can use beginners in thelr offices or stores will find séme good material among the applicants at the Y. W. C.\A. office. A large number of applications have recently been received at the office for experienced women for general housework, It is useless for inexperienced persons to apply for these positions but anyone who can furnish good references and who Js experienced should find a good posi- tion by making application at the Y. W. C. A. office. It is also neces. sary for one to be unattached and to be able to stay over nights. Many women are ava'tlable for day and hour work or for regular work in homes where they can be at home at nights. Anyone who can use this kind of help will find assistance in the Y. W. GC. A. to supply work to those who need it. The office 1s open daily from 8 o'clock to 6 ex- cept Sundays. Every effort Is made to supply a suitable worker for the position. FORMER GOVERNOR BROOKS MALE CHAIRMAN OF RECRUITING DRIVE rigation committee. This money will be used to employ an expert irriga’ tion engineer to prepare necessary data and information in regard to the Casper project and embody it in & report that will be placed in the hands of the secretary of the in- terior, at the time that application is filed in congress for an Act appro- priating money for the construction of the Casper project. The amount of $2,000.00 has been appropriated as a contingent fund to cover unusual expenses of coun- cil fees, hearings before the inter- state commerce commission and to protect Casper’s interests in all mat- ters which may arise as a result ef the big victory just won, through the recent decision of the Interstate Commerce commission. A number of the dividends receiv. ed by members of the chamber and enumerated In the secretary's report are as folows: Reduction in ex- bress rates, approximate saving of $28,000.00 per year; reduction in freight rates; reduction in automo- bile insurance rates; Casper Moun- tain park; Old Fort Caspar park; co- operation with other communities; legislative enactments; conventions, federal building improvement, forum meetings, employment bureau. —$<—<————— VULGANIZING WILL BE INCLUDED IN SERVICE OF THE PIONEER SHOP Sam Gano of the Pioneer Auto Radiator and Fender Works, 432 West Yellowstone, is making pre Parations now for the installation of a complete set of the Mill vulcaniz ing equipreant, whieh will insure htm the facilities to do guaranteed vuleanizing of both high pressure and balloon type tires. In the near future Mr. Gano. Intends adding all sizes of tires Jn both high and low presures. THe vuleantzing equip. ment will be in charge of W. H. Marr, « highly experienced man in work of this kind and thoroughly capable of rendering the best of ser: vice. ——_——____ PAUL GODY RECEIVES HIGHSCHOOL. DIPLOMA Paul Cody, member of the Senior class who was unable to be present at commencement exere! on Thursday night, was presented with his diploma Saturday morning by A. A. Slade, superintendent of schools. oe Mate Wheeler is expected home to: from a business trip in Colorado, Mr. Wheeler, whoa making the trip na car, Ieft Tus ey Way. LEGION DRIVE IN CITY STILL SHORT OF GOAL The total subscribed to the Ameri- can Legion endowment fund up to lasi night aiier a week's drive was $2,500 leaving $500 of Casper’s minimum quota of $3,000 yet to be raised, {t was announced by G, B. Westover, chairman of the legion committee. With subscriptions that are prom: ised for Monday the remaining $500 will be raised and the campaign will close on that day. STATE ENGINEERS OF WYOMING AND UTAH CONCLUDE CONFERENCE CHEYENNE, Wyo., June 6.—State Engineer Frank C. Emerson re- turmed here from Evanston where he conferred with State Engineer George M. Bacon of Utah on the ap- portionment of Bear River waters and the waters of lesser interstate Streams. The water supply in western Wyo- ming has been augmented over that contained in the Nght snowfalls of last winter by heavy spring rains, he said. Mr. Emerson reported favorabiy on the prospective development of a New Fork Lake reservoir plan. —— Rain and Mud To Keep Many At Home Here Today will be an “at home” day for the great majority of Casper resi- dents as a result of steady rainfall which begin early yesterday and con- tinued throughout the night. Roads in all directions from Casper with the exception of gravel highways SUNDAY, JUNE 7, 1925 DISPLAY ROOM FUNAUCTION HERE [o MOVED Wampum to Be Thrown To Crowd Wednesday In Feature Stunt. The Fun Auction display room has been moved one room south of its original Jocation in the Henning building and is again open to the public as a rest room and’ informa- tion bureau, The merchandise which will b auction sates h has been attractively displayed and 1s ready for public inspection. On account of the weather on Saturday, Mr. Hadley postponed the contest previously announced until Wednesday, June 10. On this day at 2 o'clock in the afternoon one thou- sand dollars in Wampum will be placed in envelopes ranging in value from five Wampum to one hundred Wampum and the envelopes will be thrown from the roof of Fun Auction headquarters. This contest will be of interest to people of all ages as it offers the opportunity for them to accumulate more Wampunt. The essay contest which was to ave closed Saturday night was also postponed until Wednesday on ac- count of several people who had re- quested additional time on their essays. This essay contest as an- nounced early last week is open to every person in Natrona and sur- rounding counties. Every person submitting an essay. on the Casper Fun Auction will receive two dollars in Wampum for their efforts and twenty-five dollars in Wampum will be awarded to the person whe turns in the best essay, fifteen dollars in Wampum for the second best and ten dollars in Wampum for the third best. All essuys must be mailed or delivered to Fun Auction headquar- ters by 6 o'clock in the evening on Wednesday, June 10, Write an essay and add more Wampum to your savings. The Casper daily papers will carry announcements of special events for the coming week which will be of will be next to impassable for auto-| interest to everybody. mobiles, calling a momentary halt in Casper people are just awakening plans for fishing parties and other | to the fact that the saving of Wam- recreation. Reports from the storm area indl- cate that the rain extended from | tain pum and the trading with Fun Auction merchants in order to ob- more Wampum really means Denver on the south to the Montana | money in their pockets ag well as line. Precipitation was moderate and consistent, practically all of moisture entering the ground. Mo- torists coming up from Cheyenne re- ported having had to battle mud and | only slippery roads along all that are not surfaced. Ranchers and farmers in general stretches | Casper people but the opportunity of enjoying the the | events of entertainment during the campaign. The Casper Fun Auction is not attracting the attention of is reaching to other citles of the state. Mr. Hadley states that he has received a num- are elated over the rainfall as it in-| ber of inquiries from cities of Wyo- sures good pasturage for livestock | ming who are interested in the Fun and growing crops until well into the | Auction idea. summer, . EMERSON WILL, (WOMAN'S PHYSICAL MAP PLAN F oo CULTURE CLASS WILL PROJECT HERE) SIE DEMONSTRATION The Women's Physical Culture CHEYENNE, Wyo., June 6.—A| class will demonstrate class work in feasible program for irrigation | the Elks auditorium every afternoon Projects to be located along the| this week at 2:30 o'clock, according North Platte river from the Path- Minder reservoir to the Guernsey reservoir will be mapped out by State Engineer Frank C. Emerson for submission to the next congress upon the completion of inspection work in the district that is now being carried on by two location parties, working under Mr. Emer- son's direction. Denatured Alcohol Coming Into Favor As Fire Beverage George Gard was arrested by Offi- cer Hageman at 11.00 o'clock last night while In the act of imbibing denatured alcohol in an alley near the corner of Second and Center streets, Gard was booked at police headquarters on a charge of being drunk. The law does not hold that denatured alcohol ia « toxicating beverage and for this reason, Gard was charged with possession of liq-| vor. Chief Patrick stated that the ma- jority of the drunks booked at the Police station during the past six weeks, had been drinking denatured alcohol which is use dordinarily as fuel for lamps and other commercial purposes. I nmany cases, bottles of denatured alcoho! were found on the persons of many of the drunks ar- rested. Only an inveterate drinker can imbibe denatured alcoho! as it eats out the tissues of the body, ac- cording to the police department. TRUSTEE FOR BANKRUPT FIRM SEEKS DAMAGES CHEYENNE, Wyo,, June 6.—John H, Casey, trustee for the bankrupt Owl Furniture & Hardware company of Casper, filed a petition today in federal court against the National to dn announcement yesterday by. Mrs. L. M. Hess, instructor. These afternoon classes are exclusive for women. Every woman in Casper should this class through an hour demon- stration given for thelr benefit to see how classes are conducted and how much good it will do them, accord- ing to Mrs, Hess, who stated that women can reduce or rebuild to guilt their preferences by physical cises. All the women of Casper are cordially Invited to these free demon- strations. The physical culture classes under the instruction of Mre. Hess, have been held at the Elks Bymnasium since Mareh, MINERS ESCAPE INJURY IN CAVEIN OF TUNNEL ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo., June 6.— No injuries are reported from the cavein at the Blairtown coal mine near here although about 120 men are employed. The cavein was caused by the removal of mine pil- lars, The mine is the property of the Lion Coal mining company of Rock Springs. Several Arrested On Minor Charges James Wright was arrested at 1:25 o'clock Saturday afternoon and was booked for being drunk. 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