Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, January 12, 1926, Page 10

PAGE TEN BACKLOG HOLDS | FlnoT MEETING. OF NEW YEAR Plans and Problems Up| at Conference of Scoutmasters. ‘outm) ott, The ot known a enabl gethe to-; lems. of the | of the talk missioner Scott to make some defi report back amittee k program rules for judging ys were suggested. consisting of Deputy Dean Morgan, and Commissioner L. L, Krusmark, 1 to work out a plan ays on Citizenship for ann week. ters of Casper are a troop ol leaders, sram as outlined FORMER CASPER YOUTH WINNING FAME IN WEST AS “BUG NATURALIST s sug hunting expedi- tions” on territory now known as the Thorndale acres near here, Fred Thorne, ved distinction in San Diego, Cal., as a young natural ist. Young Thorne recently delivered a talk on his favorite hobby “But- terflies,” before the Illinois society at its autumn reunion in San Diego. Thorne was born in Casper and nded school her ed the eighth gri Thorne homestead he first began ch until he reach- . It was on the yuth of here that butterflies. sing ct bugs and pla ras able to walk,” says the San Diego Union. “During hig, more conservative recent years he painstakingly guards even insect eggs from voracious ants and sp!- ders. In the metaphorses of the but- terfly he watches the development of the egg, the molts of the cater- pillar, the chrystalis and the per- fected butterfly, until it must be given freedom to lve its cycle—to migrate, reproduce and die.” Thorne is a nephew of Jack Tait of the Casper Bottling Works. He is “the son of Mrs. William Thorne, now living at 1327 Fourteenth street, San Diego. FUNERAL OF CHRISTIAN WAGNER TO BE HELD AT 7.30 P.M, WEDNESDAY ‘The funeral of Christian Wagner, Casper pioneer, who died Saturday at an Omaha hospital, will be held at o'clock Wednesday afternoon family home, 333 South t street, the Rev. Charles F. Schofield, pastor of the First Meth- odist church, officiating, The serv- ices will be open to all friends of the family the from Live in Poverty Amid Treasures © Baron and Baroness Rudolph Schaeffer of Austria, are living in poverty in Chicago, it has jxst been discovered, although they are surrounded by. priceless art treasures, including relics 6f Na- poleon, Nicholas II of Russia and Michaelangelo, Van Dyck and other artists. drawing-room, playing with chessmen once owned by the late Rus- Th are seen in sian czar. their kitchen, which is’ also their WASHINGTON, Jan. 122.—@— ittee of Cas-| senate investigators of the case against the Aluminum Company of rica, in which Secretary Mellon stockholder, were told ant Attorney General Mr. Donovan made this disclosure in resuming before the senate judi- clary committee his story of the de- partment’s part in the case. Under instructions from the senate, the committee is inquiring why the de partment did not institute contempt PEARL WHITES AND PARSONS MEET TONIGHT The Methodists and Pearl Whites, both undefeated teams of the city cage league, will meet tonight at the Natrona County High School gym- nasium This Is the first time for the two teams to meet this season, and since both aggregations have been showing some excellent pla: so far, it is expected that a crowd will night. The Bus company and the Ohio Oi! company squads will mix in the oth- er game of the double-header. The first game will start at 7:30 o'clock. E. A. Cudahy Jr. Is Elected Head Of Packing Co. CHICAGO, Jan. 12.—(@)—Edward A. Cudahy, Jr., who was kidnapped at Omaha in 1900, and held for $25,- 000 ranson by Pat Crowe, was elect- ed President of the Cudahy Packing company, succeeding his father, who was elected chairman of the board of directors, F. E. Wilhelm was named first vice president, a position the new president has held for the ten years, After the $25,000 was left at the designated spot in five sacks he was returned to his home uninjured. Crowe was recently found begging in New York. big attend the festivities to- Pumps That Keep You Styled And Well Fitted Always Today cerned, tures preferred in and yet so arrang appeal, famous 1 in price designers. If you're early tomorrow morning for your new Pumps. HAYTIN’S BOOT SHOP “We Fit LOCATED IN TURNER-COTTMAN SHOE a day of shoe speciali observe this point where fashionable gowned women were con- So our styles have kept pace with the demand. Pumps express the mannerisms of good taste, embodying fea ishionable c We accomplish this through earnest co-operation with | . on. We've been keen to These enters like Paris and New York, that they have a most popular | keen of having the best, come the Feet” BUILDING STORE 122 W. 2nd—Two Doors West of Chase’s Cafe ALUMINUM COMPARY WILLING TO OPEN BOOKS TO JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, PR that the comp: had agreed freely to a full examination of its books by the department of | }, justic | PROBERS LEARR | Proceedings against the company at- ter the federal trade commission had accused it of violating a court de- cree against certain trade practices. A. V, Davis, president of the com- pany, was quoted by Mr. Donovan as having stated that his company had no objection to the department aving confidential data which the trade commission withheld. “We are now examining the com- pany’s record,” Mr. Donovan said. “Did you get the data in the pos. session of the federal trade commi sion?” asked Senator Walsh, demo- }crat, Montana. | “We did not.” “And why not?” we had ayailable files of the company.” WISHINGTON GIRLS AND | JEFFERSON OVS. WIN | GAADE SCHOOL GAMES The Washington girls’ feated the team from Jefferson school by a score of 6 to 3, and the Jefferson boys downed Washington, 8 to 6, at the opening of the grade school basketball tournaments Mon- day afternoon at the Natrona County High school. Teams from Park and McKinley schools were scheduled to mix this afternoon. iss Jones of Washington and cdwards of Jefferson made all the points for their respective teams. Laney chalked up six talleys for the Jefferson boys, while Weber and O'Neil scored for Washington, | the team de- _ CHECK ARTIST HELD. CHEY Wyo., Jan. 12—Lem Barber, alias Detwelter, wanted in Sheridan, Laramie and Cheyenne for passing worthless checks, was ar- ted here after he succeeded in passing a check for $10 on a local firm. Barber is ald to be an ex-convict, and is believerd to have a long crim- inal record, officers say. —_ Che Caspet Daily Cribune CHURCH HOWE OPENING 10 BE HELD TONIGHT Congregationalists to Enjoy Dinner and Annual Meeting. This evening at 6:30 o'clock the members and friends of First Con- gregational church will gather for the opening of their new “Church House” at 623 South Durbin street, which was recently purchased and has been entirely renovated and altered so as to provide a suitable home for the organized activities of the church. The annual church meeting and congregational dinner will be held In the new quarters, when the re- ports of the past year’s work in all departments will be presented, and officers for the coming year will pe elected. A very successful year has come to a close and with the acquisition of the new building !t is expecteé that considerable expansion and progress will mark the work of the next twelve months. All members and friends of the church are expected to be in attend- ance this evening, to help inaugurate the work for 1926. The committee in charge have provided an excel- lent program, and a large attend- ance is anticipated. S. - — Lassiter Will Take Place Of Gen. Pershing WASHINGTO: Major General W: place of Gene Pershing as head of the Tacna-Arica plebiscitary com- mission when the latter comes to the United States. ees TS London hears 190 Christians, re- turning to their homes in Pales- tine, were killed by Druse tribes- men. cate een Drink Hillerest Water. Phone 115. BUY NOW AND SAVE MONEY A Small Deposit Will Hold Any Car. Excellent values offered in thé following: 1924 Chrysler 6 Touring. 1924 Chandler Sport Tour- ing 1923 Hudson Coach 1924 Ford Coupe 1924 Ford Roadster 1924 Studebaker Roadster 1924 Maxwell Club Sedan 1923 Buick Touring TERMS Casper Motor Co. 230 West Yellowstone Phone 909 GUY GAY SELLS LIFE INSUR ANC cs |B A nice assortment of $12.00 Rugs at_____ Camp and Auto Blankets P go fast at, each______ ' Wool Nap Bed Blanke values; pick them up at, ea Wool Nap Bed Blankets; heavy; good; | | | |— $6.25 values, at, each ' Comforters; good $3.95 | sellers, at only —-_ Pillows; good $3.15 juality, at, per pair Loaded With Bargains Among the many specials this week are: nest25 $29.95 All Winter Underwear closing out at WAY BELOW Wholesal e Prices, FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY | _EXTRA SPECIAL A lot of Ladies’, Men’s an at, per pai The Phonogr tontestants’ vote tickets m ‘clock to be counted. ext chance to supply your lillinery line? One shipm ‘hildren’s Trimmed PRICES UNEQUALED an — |B $2.50 to $6.00, should go like hot cakes Hats J ywhere. ave you big, and appreciate in return your patronage. Opsahl Economy Store 140 SOUTH DURBIN ST. d Children’s Shoes, values $1.38 away Friday at 5 o’Clock. lust reach the store by 4 \re you one of the many Casper ladies waiting for the needs in our most nopular ent of Ladies’, Misses’ and already on display at We are here to CHEYENNE COUNCIL IN SESSION AT HOSPITAL NAMES NEW OFFICIALS CHEYENNE, Wyo., Jan. 12.—An adjourned meeting of the Cheyenne elty council was held Monday morn- ing in the room ‘of Mayor Charles W. Riner, at Memorial hospital, fol- lowing which announcement was made that Fred L. Thompson will assume the office of chief of rolice Saturday, January 16. City appointments haye been de- layed because of the condition of Mayor Riner, who incurred a broken ankle when run over by a truck shortly after takins oath of office last Monday. Fotmer Mayor Ed P. Taylor was med fire chief and F. M. Howard re-appointed city clerk, having held this office during the past term. Richard Warren succeeds himself as city police judge, and Miss Mildred Peterson will remain as assistant city clerk in Mr. Howard's office. Thompson will succead Enos Laughlin as chief of police, and amt lor will succeed y Bates as chief of the fire department. No changes have been announced in the offices of city attorney andl present city attorney, and Paul R. Revis is clty engineer. GIANT HIGHWAY PLAN URGED BY ROAD BUILDERS CHICAGO, Jan. 12.— () —A gi- gantic plan of road building {n Can- ada, the United States, Mexico, Cen- tral and South America was the ob- jective of the nation’s road builders who with a generous sprinkling of highwaymen from foreign countries, opened their 23rd annual convention here today. Speechmaking vied with an exhi- bition of $3,000,000 worth of road- making machinery and materials brought here on 397 freight cars. William H. Connell, president of the association and acting secretary of the Pennsylvania department of highways, declared that the road building industry was in its infancy, with only 460,000 miles of the three million miles of roads in the United States paved. Charles F TUESDAY, JANUARY 12, 1926 — clty engineer."Sam M. Thompson is}/the I'linols Central Railroad, said, “when we take into consideration the extensive traffic derived by the railroads from the transportation of road building materials and machin- ery, automobiles, gasoline and var- fous allied products, we can feel that the railroads have gained more than they have lost through the dev: ment of highw: ransportation.” Queen Victoria Of Sweden IIl STOCKHOLM, Jan. 12.—(P)—T1L2 health of Queen Victoria of Sweden, has taken a turn for the worse, it was announced remi-officlally today and the court physicians have ad- vised an early trip to a warmer cll- mate. Drink Hillcrest Water. Phone. 1151 Beyond a doubt it’s the best coffee! Fountain Is nated to the school by the Natrona County high school. fountain throu cation of the 1923 annual, 4 color scheme of gray and tan | carried out, which is the same » that of the auditorium. a marble alcove, conspicuously and will add mu to the beauty of the hall where {t will be placed. been definitely chosen to take the | N.S. Gift By Class of ’23 A drinking fountain has been a new junior s,,0f '23, of high the was made poss th money gained by the The fountain wil! be housed {n It will be placed h Bluhill Coffee ---At Chamberlin’s YOUR CREDIT IS GOOD AT CHAMBERLIN’S NEVES in the history of this Store have we assembled such wonder- ful values. ‘Thousands of pieces, complete suites for the living room, bedroom, and dining room have been regouped and re- priced so low that immediate clearance is assured. Quality, as most everybody knowns, is uppermost. With lower prices every buyer is getting values that are seldom offered. ‘The home-makers of Casper and sur- rounding territory are taking advantage of the substantial savings offered. Our store has been crowded since the opening day of the sale. During this sale the same price prevails for either cash or credit. Chamberlin Furniture Co. Second and David Sts. PHONE 37 Branch Exchange Connecting All Departments Trade In Your Old Furniture We will take in your old furniture on any new purchase and allow you the benefit of our great reduced prices the same as if you paid cash,