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PAGE TWO MILLION DOLLAR SUIT 1S FILED AGAINST WEEKS Claim Based on Aus- trian Ship Sale Is Involved. SHINGTON, Jan. inst John W. Week’ tary of war, for $1,1 be involved in claims set in conjunction with the the United States of hips, vas filed’ here by Brewer, former depart- > figured prominently gation of bond dupli bureau of engraving veral years ago, de that the claim approved by Secretary Weeks, while he the war portfollo, was false, and on behalf of the United States and himself, asked recovery of the laim, he alleges, was for 550,000, and was awarded to George Garden and Anderson Herd. Brewer said he acted under author. ity of the Dent act, which authorized filing of sults in such cases for nl CLOTURE RULE INVOKED FOR SENATE VOTE WASHINGTON, 2 on t tion of limiting de- ured supporters signa- such the court's than enough ion asking for to limit debate after us objected to on the nator Bl “Dem yruary Carolina, one of the oppone nator Walsh, Democrat. Mon- t t an circulation of a . voking the cloture 1 i pr ntation with 12 sig: natt ste on the ‘ one | | NEW YORK, Jan. 22,—@— Tex R'ckard is y to match unney for negotiations which beleved to have under w Jack ind Gene , heavyweight title match ne:t r prompted the state athletic ymisison today to warn the pro- moter ainst dickering with Demp- el in violation of the commission's present ban on the champion PHILADELPHIA, Pa., Jan. 22.— (P)—Th nnsylvania state ath- 1 mmission today approver an o de by Philadelphia pro: moter Jack Dempsey for q bout with Harry Wills for $500,000 or $300,000 to box Gene Tunney in Philadelphia fight to take place in the new municipal stadium in this eclty. to the shov y sent e a e Classified pa it we publish it you win two show tickets, oe Go to the show at our expense. Write snappy. sentence for a strea on the Classified page. If © publish it you win two show tickets. Sheridan In THE OLD ESTABLISHED STOPPING PLACE IN SHERIDAN . Your Home When in Town. Tafe and Garaze n Connection D. D. WARNER. Proprietor SPECIAL LOW PRICES ON ALL USED CARS See the following and save money. 1924 Chrysler 6 Touring 1924 Chandler Sport Touring 1923 Hudson Coach 1925 Maxwell Club Sedan 1924 Maxwell Coupe 1923 Buick Touring 1923 Nash Roadster 1923 Olds 8 Touring 1924 Ford Coupe 1924 Ford Roadster 1922 Maxwell Touring TERMS CASPER MOTOR COMPANY 30 West Yellowstone Phone 909 Property valued at mor veston, Texas. duced to ashes, DAUGHERTY {5 ARRAIGNED FOR CONTEMPT CAnE NEW YORK Daugherty, —()—Harry M. eral of the t ralgned before Judge That- cher today for to answer questions and to 5 © records un- der subpoena in the recent Investi- gation concerning the American Met sherty was cited by a fed. eral jury “fof punishment for con- tempt” or “for instructions by the t he comply with the sub- court th ona," nel Thomas W. Miller, former property custodian, four Ger- nd Swiss citizens, and three German and Swirs corporations were cted by the federal grand jury last October for conspiracy to de- fraud the United States government In the release by the property cus todian of about $7,000,000 of seques tered assets of the American Metal company. It was alleged that the as- ets were returned to their German own although it was pretended were being rett to MIDWEST AND CASPER FIVES PLAY TONIGHT The Midwes the Natrona basket ball night at thé high school will play county high school squad at 8 o'clock Bei es here. Cas- per defeated Qaidwest earlier in the ssason, nan, captain cf the lecal five, will be back in the lne- up for at least a part of the time, according to Coach Fred W, Lay- man. Allsman*was injured in the game at Midwest DRESSES FOR SPRING ARE STILL SHORTER Dresses are to be even shorter th spring, according to Max Hirsch, proprietor of the Leader, who eurned here day from a two weeks’ buying to New York. fares and circular effects will be rrominent in women’s apparel, Mr. Hirsch said today Yresses, coats and millinery were nurehased In quantities by the Casper mere! all of which are ‘The millinery rtment of the Leader is heing ed, and more than a thougand ‘een made available for tt —— Young People To Enjoy Social Time ane, the latest things out, Young people of the First C sational church will enjoy a social ening at the new church house, South Durbin, beginning at 7:30 Yelock tonight. A program of mu sic and games will be given and re reshmente will he served. Gallon | 272 W. First St. him dead. and 17 other dead nien and only white man to escape. than $1,000,000 was destroyed when a disastrous fire swept the waterfront at Gal. Four plers were burned, 4,500 bales of cotton went up in smoke and four city Crawled to Life Over 18 Bodies Che Casper Daily Tribune U.S. S. CHEYENNE ON WAY TO HAMPTON ROADS JUAK PILE Galveston Fire Causes $1,000,000 Loss blocks were re- Cecil McKinney was entombed with 91 others when an explosion wrecked the shaft of the Degnan-McConnell mine in Wilburton, Okla. Rescue workers who came down 24 hours later found him and pronounced But he revived, crawled over the liveless body of his father nade his way recovering at home, surrounded’ by his wife and children. to the surface. He Is shown He was the MENU HIN1, Breakfast. Mush with Prunes, Cream and Sugar Toast Bacon Coffee Luncheon, Baked Sweet Potatoes Scones Marmalade Cookies Mill Dinner. One-Dish Meal Fruit Salad Wafers Tea or Coffee TODAY'S RECIPES Mush with Prunes — Two cups yellow cornmeal, four cups boiling ater, one teaspoon salt, about two dozen well simmered prunes, one tablespoon sugar, Bring water and salt to boil, stir in cornmeal slowly, Cook thoroughly, and add the prunes, from which the pits have been taken. Add some of the julce in which the prunes have cooked ind let the mixture simmer for abount five minutes more, Let it vool. Serve with light brown sugar and thin cream. This makes a good dea! and what you do fot use the first meal may be poured into a mold and served cold with maple yrup. $4 Scones—Two cups four, one tea- spoon salt, one-half cup buttér, one beaten egg, two teaspoons baking powder, two tablespoons sugar. one- half cup seedless raisins, chopped. Mix and sift the four, baking pow der and salt, and cut butter into these. Add egg and sufficient mi’k Come Down and See CHIEF PONTIAC Monday Evening, 7 to 9 P. M. Co-operative Motors 4388 E. Yellowstone Fresh Eggs, doz. 1% Gallon $4.25 $2.15 Fresh Fruits, Green Vegetables, Meats Busy Corner Grocery ORDER BY PHONE IF YOU CAN’T COME DOWN! 43¢ | White Potatoes, 100 Ibs. i, Red Onions, Pure Virgin Olive Oil, Imported from Greece Quart $1.10 Phone 1226-M MRS MARY .¢ MORTON *¢” to make a soft dough, usuaily about two-thirds cup. Tors on a floured board and roll into a sheet one-half inch in thickness. Cut in round with a biscuit cutter and bake. When done split open, spread with butter and serve hot, The dough may be made softer by! the addition of one cup milk, then this batter baked in a sheet. Cut in squares, split and but- ter. Serve hot. A One-Dish Meal—One-half pound freshly ground round steak, one on- fon cut fine, one small bottle stuffed olives, one green pepper minced, one quart canned tomatoes, one-half pound cheere, sharp, one-half pack- age spaghett! cooked in salted boil- ing water, seasoning. Saute the onion until ight brown in bacon fat or drippings, Add meat and cook un- til well seared, Add other ingredients and blend until cheese is meited and tomatoes have been absorbed in meat. Pour the mixture over the cooked and drained spaghetti. Bake in a caserole until the mixture is bubbling through and through. This ceclpe Is a mixture of potein and po- tato substitute, so no potatoes or other starchy vegetabler are served with it. All of the ingredionts add flavor or protein to the bulky bland starchy spaghettl. SUGGESTION. Bathrooms should have color chemes —as much as any other room. These color schemes may be- n with the walls that do not have 0 be & white In order to be san- y colored tiles age the leal cov but their often precludes thelr ure In the more modest type of dwelling. Then imitation tiles of var- led composition, gloss-finished paint, or an oll-cloth-Jike fabric applied to she walls Uke wallpaper, may be used. The ollcloth fabric is very prac- tical, easy to keep fresh, and endur- ing for years A charming bath. room may be decorated with chintz yatterned oil cloth covering its up- per walls, its woodwork painted gray green, and with crispy organdy cur tains at the window. Its floor may he covered with rich, light green In bathroom i expensiven oleum, for practic , as well as é ative charm, A fluffy cotton- chenille rug in -flower colors will make & soft rtepping pla seit 6 Mra ay Karliest Known Map of Gotham Sells for $7600 NEW ropy of rarilest YORK, what fs said known ma; of ity was so... for $7,600. ment, which was bought by the Rosenbach company, was one ¢f the rare {tems of the Americana In the sollections of the late A. R. ‘Turner, Jr.. and the late Charles 8. Munn auctioned today. The plan was made from actual survey and en- sraved probably in 1781, A letter written by Benedict Arnold descetbing bis treason was cught by the Rosenbach company $2.900. This document, uddressed ‘to the Right Honorable Thomns Townsend, ons of his masesty rincipal secretaries of state, etc ete, ete.” ard dated at London anuary 30, 1783 18 said to be Ar ‘old's first nareation of nis deser Hlon and ‘treason and {# sald to ants late that sent to Lord North by three months, Jan, be the to New York The docu BALTIMORE, “fd., Jan. 22.—UP) —Trailing ‘gnominovsly at the end of a tow line, a once proud monitor and last of user type was moving today toward her grave. The U. 8, S. Cheyenne was breasting her fi.al sea. Her destinatlon—a junk pile at Hampton Roads. One of our sisters ships taid down in 1904, the Cheyenne, ori nally the Wyoming, started her death march alone with the L. 8. S Owl, a navy yard tug, steaming ai.ead like a conscience-stricker ex- veutioner. ‘The Talianassee, the ist of her sisters, felt the acetylene torch twent) years ago. Sixty years back tn history, tho monitor type, embodied fn John Ericson's Monitor—nemesis of the Merrimac — revolutionized nav practice. Monitors maintained Prest dent Lincoln's blockade of southern ports during che civil war. The present .ni last nonitor, ltv- Ing to see her once ali-powerful ./pe belittled by modern development, epitomized naval progress when she served as a mothef ship for subma- rine: cn the Atlantic and Pacific coasts during the world war. The Cheyenne, then the Wyoming, alao was the first naval vessel to fee! the thrust of modern oil burning engines. Experiments conducted aboiré the Wyoming have since ted the navy department to take steps for tte conversion of all remaining coal burners, For more chan five years the yenne has served qs the train- i ship of the Fifth naval reserve cistrict, and with her passing tho c Baltimore waterfront loses a bit of | romance SNAPSHOTS OF LIFE IN| THE NEWS (By The Associated Press.) BERLIN.—Handsome automo- bile bodies that will not show scratches and will not need paint- ing can be produced if the claims of the inventor of.a process for aluminum alloys are true. BRUSSELS.—One might think that Prince Leopold would have 1 state banquet on returning from Africa, but no, his father and sister met nim outside the city and they had a picnic lunch. BERLIN.—Nine of the ten members of the new cabinet have academic doctors’ degrees. ATLANTIC CI¥ Evelyn Nes- bit is back regretting an incident in Chicago New Year's eve. Her explanation is that slightly blue, she started reading . Schopen- hauer’s essay on suicide and acted on impulse. NEW YORK.—Opposite the marble chateau of Mrs, Henry C. Frick on Fifth avenue are to be the world’s costliest apartments. It will take from $200,000 to $500,000 to buy a suite in the 12 story building. HOLLYWOOD, Calif.—Bebe Daniela has a few bruises and bumps on her head from falling off a bicycle and on a curbstone. She was fleeing movie motorcycle cops. TIGHWAY WARK FORUM SUBJECT (Continued From Page One) surface or equiva.ent standard, and the more heavily traveled portions hard surfaced. It will also mean the construction of contributary high. ways and new highways for the pur- Dose of reducing distances between points on the main system.” The state of Wyoming now has 5.25 miles of bridges and It costs the automobile owner approximately $30 a year for the use of the’ highways, according to Seller's paper. He also pointed out that the only sources of revenue for maintaining .the high- way system were from oil royaltior and the so-called gasoline tax, not in- cluding the federal aid, and that {t will be 1930 before the automobile registration and. leense fees can again be applied to the highway fund. “The total sum of $2,500,000 is re- quired annually for the administra. tion, construction anu maintenance of highways in the state of Wyo- ming. William B. Cobb, chairman of the forum committee of the chamber of commerce, presided at the luncheon meeting, and introduced J. F. Piter- er of the University of Wyoming, who introduced the speaker of the session. The state society of engineers re- sumed {ts convention s afternoon at the city It was announced that ning's session at the city hall would this eve- hold special interest for the motor public and both the Casper Motor club and the Wyoming Motor club officials issued requescs that mem- NEW YORK.—Women cannot assault their husbands, then kiss, make up and go free In Magis- trate Gresher's court. He ordered Mrs. Mary Carpansky held in $25,000 bail for gashing her hus- band’s head with a plate, KANSAS CITY, Mo.—Mrs. Vir- ginia Bridger Hahn has lost a million-dollar suit against the pro- ducers of “The Covered Wagon.” Her father, Jim Bridger, Indlan scout, was depicted as a drunkard and a husband of Indian women. Vederal: Judge Reeves holds that ancestors cannot be defamed. NEW YORK.—Jews, Protest- ants and Catholics, are to urge the board of education’ to permit the Ten Commandments to be read in the schodls, in an effort to stop crime A change in rules will be necessary. LONDON.—The king and queen of Rumania are reported to have gone to one of their castles for a vest cure, necessitated by Carol's affairs. Habe Thomas A. Edison had only two months of regular schooling in his youth Whatever else he knew as a bov_he learned from his mother. ED COFFEES. where possible. Drink our FRESH ROASTED COFFEE if you want the best. Mr. S. E. Howe, formerly of Den- ver, where he had charge of one of the best and largest coffee roast- ing plants, is now in charge of our COFFEE DEPARTMENT, Mr. Howe’s 20 years’ experience will give the Casper public a great deal of satisfaction and we ask our customers to note the fine quality and flavor of our FRESH ROAST- and will continue to maintain strictly high grade blends. have only improved our blends bers of the two organizations at- vend, RAILROAD ABANTONMENT PROJECT 10 BE HEARD MONDNY AT WASHINGTON CHEYENNE, Wyo., Jan, £2.—The o al arguments on the case before the interstate commerce commission on the abandonment: of the Sara- toga & Encampment railroad will be held at Washington. D. C., next Monday. L. EB. Armstrong of Rawlins Is at- torney for the residents of the Platte valley seeking to keep the road in operation, and will present the > gu ments of the people to the commis: sion Monday. 22, CAN! 22.—-() Felen Wills. American lawn tennis champion, advanced another step in the metropole tournament today by defeating Mrs, C. F. Aesch!imann, the former Mrs. Leslie Bancroft of Paston. FRIDAY, JANUARY 22, 1926. JULLETIES OF | LATE BCL..68 we HENS NAVY REDUCTION, WASHINGTON, Jan, 22—U)— na Lhe House today approved a sec- tion of the navy department bill providing for a reduction by 1000 men of the navy's present au isted strength of 86,000 DURKIN PLEA POSTPONED CHICAGO, Durkin's forma! p'ea to two murder Jan, 22.—(?)—Martin indictments week when wus postponed for one he was brought into criminal court today, His attorney reported that he did not know whether he would be retained for she trial. Inheritance Tax Repeal Urged In Senate. Report WASHINGTON, Jan. 22—()— The report of the Senate finance committee on the tax reduction hil’, as submitted to the Senate today sby Chairman Smoot, defended repeal > the inheritance tax on the ground that chis field of taxation should be eft entirely to states except !n emergencies. Only the ten Republican members of the committee signed the report. Senator King of Utah and Tones o New Mexico, Democrats, have in- If your property is for sale—and the tight—see us. price is We can sell it. Casper Realty Co. 108 S. Center—Phone 881 dicated they would file separate re- ports but the other demands on the otaer "have incicated agreement with most of the features of the bill. Timea” SL Governor Ross ; Goes to Denver DENVER, Col, Jan, 22.—) — Headed by Governor Nellie Tayloe Ross, several hundred prominent citizens of Wyoming arrived In Den- ver last night to be guests of honor it Neighbors’ day at the Natlonal Western Stock Show. A feature of the show's program oday fs the first horse show matl- nee this afternoon. Governor and Mrs, Morley held a reception for the Wyoming governor n the executive chambers early this ufternoon. fie: } eS | STRELGTH-SAVING Nowadays nearly every- one is impressed with the health-building and strength« saving merit of 4 Scott’s Emulsion of invigorating cod-liver oil. Millions cf bottles are sold everyyear. Averylittleused regularly daily builds health and helps keep the body in strength, AT RETAIL DRUGGISTS Price GO# and $1.20 (G2Scott & Bowne, Bloomfield, N.J. 25-2169. 4 ————— January Clearance SALE NOW ON Ayres Jewelry Co. f 7 MI — — For people who care for that make for us steady PORK » Loin Pork Chops, Ib_-.-_32%c | Loin Pork Rosst, Ib--___._30¢ Pork Shoulder, lb., whole_.20c Fresh Hams, whole or half, pound 28c Shoulder Pork Roast, lb,___25¢ 100 Per Cent Pure Pork Sausage, Ib. -.-..._____ SMOKED MEATS Bacon, sugar cured, ib.— 27 %ec, 30c, 35¢ Hams, sugar cured, whole or half. Ib. ~-29¢ - 20¢| ---20¢ | Pure Lard, tb, ®rankfurters, 129 West Second St. | corn-fed steer beef, pig pork, milk-fed veal, | sugar-cured smoked meats, etc. WE WANT YOU FOR A CUSTOMER SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY | PRICES GOOD AT EITHER MARKET | Veal Stew, MEYER BROS. CENTRAL MKT. MEYER BROTHERS MARKET Old Public Market—138 E. good meats—the kind of meats customers—is the better kind, |, spring lamb, B Rib Boil, lb__ Hamburger, Ib, —. Pot Roast, tb. Round Steak. Ib_. Sirloin Steak, Ib. Shoulder Steak, Ib. Veal Roast, Veal Steak, Your doctor will tell you Kraut is good for you. Just try it. Quart, 15c, LAMB Leg of Spring Lamb______38e¢ Shoulder Lgmb, ib,..---27 %e Phone 10 Fifth St. Phone 303 We have always We RETAIL. FFE, CENTRAL PHONE 10 SPEGIALS FOR SATURDAY With every $5.00 order or over will allow you to buy 1 5 lbs Sugar for ___ $4 00 R TO RA "ARS LEAVE DAILY AT 930 a Sav Salt Creek Transportati tUWNSEND HOTEL 129 West Second St. GROCERY WE DELIVER WwW M LINS STAGE FARE $12.50 es you approximately 1% hours travel between Casper and Rawiins. WYOMING MOTORWAY lon Company's Office PHONE 144 P5458 DSCs heed see ReRES owe