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, 1921-10-17
CITY BRIEFS

Max Hirsch. proprietor OF the Lead
err store. returned TO Casper this morn
ing from a buying trip in New York
Mr. Hirsch bought heavily Of fail
merchandise for Immediate delivery
and the shipments viii be pu. on sale
as soon as they arrive Ho was ac-
eompanied on the trip by his wife and
family.
Among b business men in the city
Failing on their trade are c. r. Perry
OF Denver; IL L. Newman OF Omaha.
Nebr.. p W. Thomas OF Denver: n
W Clemens OF Kansas CITY. Mo. s.
A. Dear of ST. Louis. No.; and Harry
Dawson OF Denver.
r. w Adams of Lead. S. d.. Is viz.
ting With friends in the city for the
week Mr. Adams spent all OF last
winter In Casper and IL is possible
that he will resume his work with
the Standard and remain here this
year.
George Hancock who has been
spending the past weeks In the city
on oil matters is leaving this evening
Tor Denver e~nroute TO Tulsa. Okla.
his headquarters. Mr.. Hancock is q
well known oil operator Of tho south
and has been interested in the Local
fields for some time.
Mrs Addie Kensinger. has accepted
a position in the office of tho coun,
ty clerk. resumins a position she for.
merry held here.
Ross Lambert OF Denver. former
prominent Casper real estate dealer
is a business visitor in Casper.
Mrs Fred Emerson OF sho.honI /, |
spending a week here visiting with /
friends while shopping and receiving |
4, T. Glenn. a RIverton merchant |
y IN casper on business for a few
days. relative to the opening Of ths
Casper market for Lander valley pro
duce.
Judge c. o. Brown. OF the sixth
JUDICIAL district came up from Doug. |
iast yesterday and IL holding court
To-Day TO hear matter which Inquired
immediate attention. He win return
~ 1oesidS touiEnt.
Max Hirsch. proprietor OF the Lead
er. and Mrs. IIirsch n baby returned
his morning from New York City. |
wherc Mr.. Hirsch n been visiting
the market centers' and buying new
stock. They attended the worlds se
ries games, which. Mr.. Hsrsch SAYS
should rishffuliy have gone TO tbs |
fIankgoa IN hfw ~A-
ous Thompson OF the Casper steam |
iaunury has returned from Cleveland |
ONO where he attended the annua
convention OF tho National Laundry
mems association. Mrs. Thompsor
and children remained In the cas-,
tlves.
Miss Lean osiIbee OF Afanitou. Colo. |
2 a nous guest at the home OF Mr..
AIRS D. W. Ozilbee. She will
spend two weeks in casper.
o. r. steffen, an accountant, w,,h
the Guaranty Registry corporation |
received notice this morning OF his |
appointment ns a notary public.
Henry l.. White. former caspe, |
'naners man. now a resident OF Der
yer is here looking after his interests
He VIII spend a month here on bust |
ness connected with his Investments |
md will then spend the remainder a..
he winter in California.
Mr. and Mrs G.. II. Hagens and Mr..
and Mrs. r. NJ Andrus motored 10
Gienrock yesterday on a combined
business and pleasure trip.
At a regular quarterly meeting Of
the directors of the Elk Basin OH
company. the New York concern the |
regular dividend OF 3 per cent was
ieferrcd. The deferment was said to |
De due 10 the low price OF OIL during
the last quarter for which the divt
dend was due.
CIGAR SHOP SOLD.
, 1921-10-17

.-
Denhsm left for Denver last Thurs
day. where he met Mrs Denham.
Miss Gertrude Gardner. who ha,
been a house guest at the home of Mr.
and Mrs w II. johnson on South
Park street, left last Saturday for hel
home In Chicago. ILL.,
Mrs. Mabel oRouke. who has beer
visiting with MI. and Mrs. Frank
England at their apartment on East
Sixth street. left last night for Den
yer.
Ex-Gov. B. B. Brooks is expected tr
return this evening from Cheyenne
where he has been In attendance al
a meeting OF the finance corporation
Ray George has returned srom the
Antelope Springs ranch where he has
been visiting with his sister. Mrs
Abodsrass for over the weekend.
George Farrell has returned to tho
Court hotel from Denver. He made
the trip overland driving a new Cad
lilac phaeton purchased through the
H. J.. Peterson agency. The new car,
a 81 model. is in the standard olive
green color and is attracting much
attention.
George Lee field superintendent for
the Blackstone oil company, has LEFT
for Denver where he viii attend to
oil matters for several days.
O. L. Walker OF the Walker L.um-
bar company. a prominent business
man Of this city. left last night for
Denver where he wli attend to bust
ness interests for several days.
leslie Parker formerly prominen,
oil men OF this part of the country
and who was in part responsible fol
the discovery of the Big Muddy oil
fields. Is here from his home in Den
vcr transacting business and Visiting
with many friends mons the old tim.
ers.
Mrs A. Fl. Bunneu who spent las,
week In Thermopoiis enjoying the
course of baths at the sa~n.tarirm is
expected to return 10 her home or
South wolcott street this evening.
A. J. Cunningham OF the Casper
National bank and prominent stock
man Of the west is in Cheyenne trans
acting business matters for the day.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. s. Lee OF Ash,
vile. N c.. arrived in Casper this
morning from Denver and win make
their home here during the winter
tractor of Ashvi1ie but 10 undecided
as to whether or not he viii continue
the samc Line OF business while hsrc
John Logan and Harry Maxon. who
days on q hunting trip in the Hole-in
the Wall country. have returned to
tile city each bringing his deer. They
report that many hunting parties
all seem to haye splendid luck.
+
DR.. H Taipe-s and DIR. Z. L. New
lander who have been spending the
Jewish holidays 81 Denver with
trienos end relatives. returned YES
terday morning to their offices in this
J.. 8. kensell OF Cheyenne. W. G.
Woodr1ng Of Douglas, Curtis Carwtt
of Rochester. y. Y. Philip spiro Of
Denver. Frank Mccarthy of Denver
man OF Cheyenne and John Petrie Of
Lincoln. Neb.. arrived in the city thia
morning and ars attending TO bust
ness matters here.
with the Midwest Refining company
and will spend all Of his time with the
Little Brick confectionery store OF
South Center street.
George Pew, a contractor OF this
| city. kas left for Lewiston. Mont.
ing a nsv hotel building.
Frank .. Davidson of Billings,
Mont. IS spending several days here
, 1921-10-17
American Legion News Notes
State and National Topics of lnteis est to ExScryic. Men an,
the American Legion, Which Designated the
Tribune as Its Official Newspaper

would take care Of the bodies Of thci-
dead comrades despite the wage on.
~trovcrsy and added. we'd do It free
IL necessary"
, 1921-10-17

with sugar reasonably priced and
pears at thsiF lowest you should pre-.
serve pears this week. The Winter
Neiiis ii thu ideal preserving pear
buy from your grocer or fruit mer
chant. fc-17-1s-z
, 1921-10-17

New York City turns out one-half
OF all the mems and boys furnishing
goods manufactured IN the United
Gfafes
, 1921-10-17

Sailors. the most superstitious class
OF men. refuse TO set sail on a Friday.
II possible. and many n wreck has
been ascribed to tho fact that the shin
was launched on the sixth day OF the
week.
, 1921-10-17

Marshal Toch will not come to Am
erica to be officially heard at the inter
national disarmament conference In
Washington. Paris dispatches are
pointing out. although no will let his
views on armament be known. The
marshal's visit is a private one. II
10 being carefully explained in re-
Spouse to the invitation of the Ameri-
cnn Legion to attend fits convention.
Premier BRAND will head the French
delegation TO the conference. sailing
October 20. "A week after Marshal
Eoch.
, 1921-10-17

r
In the Missouri state convention OF
the American Legion. 1t vas announc-
ed hat n resolution concerning Gro
yer C. Bergdoli, draft deserter. was
about to be introduced. AS a mem
Der rose to read It. another shouted.
81 move Its adoption" A roar of APP
prevail came from the assembled dele
gates and It was unanimously adopted
without having been read.
The only ex-seryice men who can
vots In the coming city election in
Birmingham. Ala. are those who be-
came disabled from rounds or sick
ness during the world war, provided
they do not own $500 worth OF tax
able property. The state legislature
recently passed a law exempting ex-
service mon from payment OF poll
tax. The court held the measure un-
constitutional. automatically olsen
branching the former soldiers and
sailors. The American Legion found
a law. however. which enabled per
manentiy disabled citizens TO vote
without payment Of pohltax, and OBJ
ta,ned a ruling that minor physical
defects will constitute h required
disabilities. A man who lost his fin
ger can vote. 1t is held. whereas a
soldier who came through with all
ten OF his digits cannot.
Severed thousand lo~ngshoremen who
struck and tied up shipping on the
Hoboken. N. j.. waterfront. returned
to work long enough TO unload the
army transport Wheaton with 1924
soldier dead on board. allowing Amer
ican Legion posts to hold funeral ssrv-
ices. Tho strikers. many OF whom
were ex service men, declared they
, 1921-10-17

Mrs A. H. Bunnell who spent last
week In Thermopoiis enjoying the
course OF baths at the san.tarirm is
expected to return TO her home on
South Wolcott street this evening.
, 1921-10-17

MI. and Mrs. @. II. Hasens and Mr..
and Mrs. r. NJ Andrus motored 10
Glenrock yesterday on a combined
business and pleasure trip.
, 1921-10-17

Loslie Parker formerly prominent
oil men Of this part of the country
and who was in part responsible for
the discovery OF the Big Muddy oil
fields. Is here from his homo II Den
vcr t~ransacting business and visiting
with many friends among the old tim
ers.
, 1921-10-17

o. L. Walker of the Walker Lum-
bsr company. a prominent business
man of this city. left last night for
Denver where he VIII attend to bust.
ness interests for several days s
, 1921-10-17

Henry L. White. former caspe,
',iafners man. now a resident OF Der
YER is here looking after his interests
ae WIN spend a month here on bust
ness connected with his investments
and VIII then spend the remainder Q.
he winter in California.
, 1921-10-17

o. r. steffenr an accountant with
the Guaranty Registry corporation
received notice this morning OF his
appointment ns a notary public.
, 1921-10-17

At a regular quarterly meeting Of
the directors of the Elk Basin on
company. the New York concern the
regular dividend of 3 per cent was
ieferrcd. The deferment was said to
De due 10 the low price OF oil during
the last quarter for which the divi.
dend was due.
, 1921-10-17

Miss Lillian McFerria Of Kansas
slty, Mo, is a guest at the herns o.
ar. snd Mrs. Jack Tsyief,
, 1921-10-17

A. J. Cunningham OF the Casper
National bank and prominent stock
man Of the west is in Cheyenne trans
acting business matters for the day.
, 1921-10-17

Miss Lean osiIbee OF Afanitou. Colo.
a house Eueet at the home Of Mr..
n AIRS D. W. Ozilbse. She viii
spend two weeks in Casper.
, 1921-10-17

OTIS Thompson OF the Casper steam
laundry has returned from Cleveland
Ohio. where he attended the annua
convention OF the National Laundry
mems association. Mrs. Thompso,
and children remained In the cas-
or a more extended visit with rcla
lives.
, 1921-10-17

Ajax Hirsch. proprietor OF the Lead
er. and Mrs. HIrsch and bah ret,,rne,
this morning from New York civ
Mr. Hirsch has been visitin,
me market centers' and buying nev
stock. They attended the worlds se
les games, which. Mr.. Hsrsch saw
should riEhffuiiy have gone 10 IN,
Yankees in his opinion.
, 1921-10-17

The wcman's Auxiliary of the Am
erican Lexicon win hold a zociai meet
ing at h homo OF Mrs. MargareI
Clowry- e1s North Center street Tues
day afternoon Tbs Ladies of tn.
spanish-Ame-fcan Auxiliary arc cor
daily invited
, 1921-10-17

John Logan and Harry Maxon. who
have been spending the last three
days on q hunting trip In the Hole-ln.
the-Wail country. have returned TO
tile city each bringing his deer. They
report that many hunting parties
were camping in that region and that
all Seem to haye splendid luck.
, 1921-10-17

Judge c. o. Brown. OF the sixth
judicial district came up from Doug.
last yesterday and Is holding court
today to hear matter which Incurred
attention. He win return
to Douglas tonight.
, 1921-10-17

Miss Agnss Dsiy who ras sisbsr.
stsiy entertained the last week. jeff
'ast night for San F~rancf&es, Cal.
where she will spend the winter via.
iting with her sistsr,
, 1921-10-17

Mrs Dennis DAILY entertained at an
tfnformai dancing party held At her
home lart Saturday evening in honor
OF Miss ASnes DAILY who left yesterday
Tor a Francisco. Cal A number OF
frisnds Of tbs xuest OF honor were In
vtted and a pleasant evening was
spenf with music and dancing. Re
frcshments were served by the hostels
, 1921-10-17

George Lee field superintendent for
tho Blackstone oil company. has left
for Denver where he viii attend to
oil matters for several days.
, 1921-10-17

Mr.. and Mrs. w. s. Lee OF Ash,
vile. N C.. arrived in Casper this
morning from Denver and win make
their home here during the winter
ar. Lee Is a well known building con
tractor Of Ashvi1ie but 10 undecided
as to whether or not he will continue
the same i-ns of business while hsrc
, 1921-10-17

Mpednx d b
Northwestern Club.
The regular business session of tn,
members of the Northwestern Rail
road woman's club will be held Tues
day afternoon at ESQ O'Clock at IN.
home of Mrs L G. Hanna. $50 c,
n A large attendance is dc
The Nenana daily news., 1921-03-03
HOUSE COMMITTEE THINKS
 LANDS IS OvERWORKEp

WASHINGTON, D. C., March B. The report of the house judiciary committee, which was submitted yes- terday, holds that the action of Federal Judge Landis, in accepting the position of baseball arbitrator, is inconsistent and tends to inter fere with the full and adequate performance of his duties as judge, and, therefore constitutes serious impropriety. In conclusion, the re- port recommends a full investiga- tion of Representative Welty's im- peachment charges, but leaves the matter for the next Congress.
The Nenana daily news., 1921-03-03
CONGRESS AMENDS ALASKA
 COAL LAND LEASING ACT

WASHINGTON, D. C., March g.
 The house last night passed bill amending the coal land leasing act so as to permit prospecting for coal in Alaska before the actual leasing of the land is completed. The bill was previously passed by the upper house of Congress and is now on the President desk awaiting final ap- proval.
 Under the provisions of the bill the secretary of the interior may issue licenses to applicants qualified under the leasing act, to determine whether coal exists in commercial quantities in undeveloped lands. The licenses may be given to individuals and corporations for not more than 2,56O acres, for a period of four years.
The Nenana daily news., 1921-03-03
GERMANS HAVE UNTIL MONDAY
 TO ACCEPT PREPARATION TERMS

LONDON, March 3-The Allies have reached a complete agreement on the methods to be pursued in the event of the failure of the Ger mans to comply with the reparation demands recently transmitted to the German government. Premier Lloyd George announces that he has con- scented to the employment of armed forces against Germany in the event of noncompliance, to the extent of the occupation of Mannheim by Brit ish, French and Belgian troops, and also of Ruhr ports on the Rhine where coal is handled.
The Nenana daily news., 1921-03-03
LEAGUE TELLS AMERICA
 ABOUT MANDATE PLANS

PARIS, March 3-The League of Nations is not concerned with the .allocation of former German posses sions in the Pacific, which includes the Japanese mandate for the Island
 of Tap. This information has been conveyed to the American govern ment in a note just dispatched by the council of the league. The text of the reply was made public yes- terday. The supreme council of the Allies made the allocation. the note points out, but the league coun- cil invites the United States to be represented at the next meeting of the council to discuss the question.
The Nenana daily news., 1921-03-03

SOVIET TROOPS RESTORE ORDER AT PETROGRAD
DEATH CLAIMS CHAMP CLARK AT WASF1INGT
DEATH TAKES CHAMP CLARK
 AT END OF ACTIVE CAREER

WASHINGTON. D. C. March B. Champ Clark, member of the house of representative for PC years, lack ing two days, died in this cty at ten minutes after two yesterday afternoon. An acute attack of ple,,- risy, with complication of other diseases resulting from advanced age, caused the death, which was not unexpected.
 To the last moments of conscious ness, the former speakers mind was engrossed with memories of his long legislative career and, just before he lapsed into a state of coma, he said: "the question is on the adop- tion of the conference report"
 The house recessed for thirty minutes, following the death of the veteran, the brevity of the recess being in compliance with wish expressed by Clark, that there be no interruption on his account, dur ing the closing hours of Congress. Funeral services will be held in thu. rotunda of the capitol on Saturday and the body will be taken to Bowl. ing Green cemetery for burial.
 Immediately after the recess, the house voted Mrs. Clark a years sal ary. ~s.. -a''
The Nenana daily news., 1921-03-03
MINING DELEGATES FAVOR
 PENDING BLUE SKY BILL

SPOKANE, March 3-Blue sky legislation was the principal subject under discussion today at the an- nual convention of the Northwest Mining Congress, now in session in this city. The delegates concluded the discussion this afternoon with the adoption of resolutions indors- ing the blue sky bill now pending before the Washington state legis- lature. The measure treats of min- ing, separately.
 The delegates also adopted reso- lution asking for a protective tariff on magnesite, zinc and lead, and for lower freight rates on all miner al ores. -.
The Nenana daily news., 1921-03-03
TO INSTAL
 MILL ON NIXON FORK

SEATTLE, March 3-A ten-stamp mill and other mining machinery will be installed this year on the properties of the Treadwell company in the Kuskokwim district, accord ing to Livingstone Wernecke, geolo- gist, who is on his way North from a conference with members of the company.
 Wernecke says the company is planning vigorous development of the Nixon Fork and other holdings in the district. A wireless station will be installed during the coming season to connect the Nulato and McGrath radio stations.
The Nenana daily news., 1921-03-03
HARDING GIVEN SENDOFF

MARION, March 3-SchoolS and business houses of Marion were closed yesterday, church bells rang and factory whistles footed, as the neighbors of President-elect Hard- ing gathered in front of the Hard ing home to bid the senator and his wife farewell. The distinguished couple were presented with a silver plaque, bearing the inscription |: Gods blessing to you" The re- sponse of the senator was brief but impressive, being in the nature of an appeal for the support of his neighbors in the work ahead.
The Nenana daily news., 1921-03-03
LATIN.AMERIcANS EXCITED
 BUT FIGHTING IS DELAYED

- PANAMA, March 3-The Costa Rican government is rushing troops to Coto and there is promise of the commencement of hostilities at an early date, according to advices re- ceived in this city today. It is also reported here that anti-American demonstrations are taking place in Costa Rica, but it is not known that any Americans have been attacked. The Panama forces are fully pre- pared to resist the threatened in- vasion by the Costa Ricans.
The Nenana daily news., 1921-03-03
SOVIET TROOPS SUPPRESS
 ANTI.BOLSHEVIK UPRISINCS

LONDON, March 3-According to the latest reports received by the British government from Russia, the soviet forces have been successful in suppressing the revolution at Pet rograd and Moscow, in which cities many of the revolutionaries are re- ported to have been killed.
 Downfall Reported Near
 LONDON, March 3-According to advices received yesterday by way of Esthonia and Helsingfors, the situation in Russia is such that the result shortly "may be a complete overthrow of soviet rule" The Cent ral News Agency is authority for the statement that there are 300,- 900 strikers arrayed against the government at Petrograd, and it is claimed that the naval garrison at Kronstadt has joined with the reb- els. These reports, it would appear from the news received today, were somewhat exaggerated.
 Soviet in Control
 Reports received in official Brit ish circles indicate that uprisings against the soviet government have occurred in several sections of Rus sia, but there is no reason to be- lieve the Bolshevik leaders have lost control of the situation.
 Soldiers Fire On Rebels
 RIGA, March 3-A correspondent of the Russian Union agency says there was much bloodshed in Petro- grad last month as the result of the attempt to overthrow the soviet government there. Workmen took the lead in the disturbance and sought to induce the soviet troops to join them. The soldiers remained loyal to the Bolshevik cause, however, and answered the appeals of the work men with bullets, killing many of them. ..-.
 CLAIM TALK IS PROPOCANDA
 LONDON, March 3-The Russian trade delegation has announced that it is communicating direct with Moscow and is authorized to deny reports to the effect that Russia is in the throes of revolution. The reports are declared to be absolutely false, started for political purposes or in the interest of stock exchanges.
The Nenana daily news., 1921-03-03
Will Not Discuss 1t

A committee of the supreme coun- cil of the League of Nations is en- gagged in drafting a note to Ger many, giving notice that her re- paration counter proposal will not be discussed by the Allies. The Ger man offer of the equivalent of seven and one half billion dollars, instead of the amount demanded by the Allies, is characterized by Brit ish newspapers as wholly inadequate.
The Nenana daily news., 1921-03-03
HARDING NAMES SECRETAR
 ENROUTE WITH HARDING

March 3-George B. Christian has been selected by President-elect Harding to be his secretary, taking the important position in the White House which has been filled during the past eight years by Joseph P. Humility. Announcement also has been made of the definite selection of James J. Davis, of Pittsburg, to be secretary of labor in the new cabinet.
The Nenana daily news., 1921-03-03
TRAINMEN WILL STRIKE

CHICAGO, March 3-The employ es of the Atlanta & Birmingham system have voted to go out on strike, and their action has been sanctioned by the sixteen railroad brotherhoods having members on thu. system. Approval of the strike plans was ordered at a meeting of brother hood officials held in this city to- day.
The Nenana daily news., 1921-03-03
Volstead Defends Landis

Chairman Volstead has filed d minority report in which it is de- clared that Judge Landis is guilty of no wrong-doing, and asserting that the postponement of action un- til the next session of Congress is only intended to discredit the judge and weaken him in the administra- tion of justice.
The Nenana daily news., 1921-03-03
Will Reply On Monday

LONDON, March 3-After Lloyd George had finished with the work of notifying the Germans what the Allies expect of them, Dr. Simons announced that his government was considering the ultimatum and would make formal reply on Monday, as requested to do.
The Nenana daily news., 1921-03-03
NEW STATE IS AcITATED

BOISE, March 3-The Idaho senate has adopted a resolution providing for the appointment of a joint com mission to meet with a like commis- sion representing the state of Wash ington, to draft plans for the forma- tion of a new state, comprising the northern part of Idaho and part of Eastern Washington. A similar reso- lution is pending before the Wash ington state senate.
The Nenana daily news., 1921-03-03
FUR SALES CONTINUE LOW

ST. LOUIS, March 2-There was
 great activity in fur trading at the
 international autions sale yesterday, but there was no improvement in prives. The big trading of the day was in skunk skins, 345,045 of them bringing half a million dollars, the prices averaging 45 per cent under last May. The top price for lynx was $36.50. Lynx cat sales were heavy with the top price at $6.1O. House cat and badger showed an in- crease of five per cent over January.