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, 1921-09-07
Valuable Indian
Collection Gipen
To State Museum.


CHEYENNE. Wyo.. Sept lone OF
he most valuable individual Indian
Collections in the country Is now be.
ng received by the state Historical
department. from Mr. and Mrs Frank
= Lrsk. Of Missouia. Montana
This collection Is n that has been
~,ersonally gathered by Mr.. and Mrs.
.usk during a period OF many years.
ariouS museums in the east have at
cmpted to purchase IL. and one In
Few York offered $4,000 for il.
The articles composing the collier.
ION are from twenty distinct tribes
nd comprise 1ss separate items.
soon after the department was or.
anized. Mr.. L.usk became interested
through a newspaper article and wrote
Miss Eunice c. Andersen. state his
orian. asking her powers. space.
nnds. etc. indicating that he might
lace his collection In Wyoming. At
at time. lack OF funds for suitable
Asses prevented Miss Anderson's solic-
'ation OF the gift The last Ieslsla-
IRE. however increased her contin-
ent sufficiently for her to be able to
dvire Mr.. Lusk hat the state was
a position to properly house and
care fo- his valuable donation.
The reAuit is hat shipments are be
'ng received almost daily and as soon
- they are complete and the cases
'rrive. the articles classified ane
placed. the public will be asked to
visit the department and View Mr.
md Mrs. Lusk's gift to their former
hcme state.
, 1921-09-07

:. az $500, srnnal conferencs
- ~ Sss,hnats. En,scon.i cr,,,,.cn
Wr.a-sta~ ha,ra MA ~. arc
1.,osa oe ssar,aan Who
-. - ~ i,cai c,,,-.,, ~
- P.y T. = r,,cr',.
ssa.s - h,,,,, mo pras.
soa 49, a. S,snar snd WHO ieft
~. - ,a1s ,s,er -FOUR years. mas
,,;,.ro If I non peo.
~ npan NJ To,ard who was ,ne
, 1921-09-07
FUN HOUSE
is BURNED

ATLANTIC CITY. n. y. Sept L.
IRE early today destroyed the fun
iouse' OF the Rendezvous park. In
AIRED several firemen and Threatened
he entire so-calied Bowery section OF
he city. and was not extinguished
or several hours. The loss is csti'
mated ut $4,000.
Assistant Chief Krausc. directing
'hree other firemen atop an extension
oder. braced against the top OF the
ntrance OF tho FUN house." was
'uricd with his men when tho top gave
way. Tho our men disappeared in O.
hover OF sparks before h startlec
yves Of hundreds of people. Firemen
radc a rush for the spot and Chief
-rausc emerged with his men right
ehind him. They shook the EN-
rs from their shoulders n went
lack to work.
, 1921-09-07
PERSONALS


les Snow Of Shannon and Jack Rus
erday by motor from Rawiins where
they attended the shriners conciave
II that place. where &c candidates
reaked the burning sands TO the ko-
can Temple. According to their re-
'ort it was one OF the most interesting
fasonic events held in Rawiins in
ears. After a brief stay here they
aomes in tho oil fields.
Max Hirsch, proprietor OF the Lead
r. left last night for New York City
here he VIII remain until the mid
ounce that a new and complete line
II new winter goods would be dis
''ayed in his store within the next ten
avs. Mrs Hirsch is in the east now
Natrona Rebekah lodge No. 10 will
meet IN regular session tonight Re
rashments VIII be served by h Mes
me French. McFariand and unica
The Christian Women's association
VII meet at the home OF Mrs. Harry
q Gladman. llS1 South Chestnut
'treet, tomorrow
, 1921-09-07
CASPER TO SEND
BOOSTER CROWD
TO STATE FAIR
Chamber of Commerce Back
of Plan to Send Band and
Large Delegation to
Douglas September 10.

Plans are forming here to nave the
Casper Chamber OF Commerce foster
the sending OF a BOLSTER delegation
from Casper to Douglas to represent
Wyoming's largest city during the
state fair. This plan is being fos-
tered to extend to Douglas a return
OF the courtesy shown Casper when
the Converse county capital scnt a
delegation of 100 cars carrying sou
people and headed by the Douglas
Community club. State Fair associa-
ton and the Douglas hand to attend
the race meet which drew to a close
yesterday.
Casper. will turn out en- masse TO
attend the state fair in return for
b delegations sem hero ard all that
IL needed is n little organisation lead.
crship to make ~ the biggest deiega-
ton that ever attended the Douglas
show from a Wyoming city.
Casper's big day win be Thursday.
September 10. the day ON which Jack
Taylor viii meet Mike Howard IN q
finished wrestling match. Other ut.
fractions which have been arranged
for the benefit of the Casper delega-
tons win vie with the Taylor match
In drawing tho biggest crowd That
ever attended the state fair.
b II plans under way are perfected
Casper's delegation VIII be headed by
Mayor Ben Pclton and members of
the city council. accompanied by he
Casper concert band and OTHER ,riNsc
organizations.
Plans are under way for a meet
Ing this afternoon which will stimu-
lato interest in the delegation. The
, 1921-09-07
Camden Shenner Here
On Hon~yIuoou.

Camden Sheffuer Here
On Honeymoon.
Accompanied by his bride. Camden
Sheffner. son Of Mrs. Frances p. Shef.
finer and brother OF Mrs. w. A Shultz
OF Casper Is spending a few days here
before leaving for an extended Caiifor.
MAN wedding trip.
The wedding took place Saturday.
September ;. at Trinity Methodist
Episcopal cliurch\ In Denver The
bride. who was Mi& Sigfrid wyiander
OF Telluride. Colo. has been employ
ed IN the First National bank OF Den,
yer and also in M OF tho leading
banks in Telluride. her horne city. She
is popular with a wide circle OF friends
and is a most charming and accom.
1lished young woman.
Mr.. Sheffner was graduated from
Natrona county high school In tho
class of 1917 and enlisted Immediately
for service in he world = serving
overseas He is now In the employ OF
the Midwest Refining company.
He and his bride have the good
wishes of many friends In shis city.
, 1921-09-07
AMATEURS PRACTICE FOR
BASEBALL TOURNEY TO
Be HELD LAST OF Week

Teams that will participate " the
benefit baseball tourney which will
be staged here the latter part of the
week under the JOINT auspices OF the
Notary and Kiwanis club are already
in the field and are practicing nightly
to win the laurels of city amateur
camplonship which will go to the win
Nor of the meet.
The tourney plan is to raise $4,000,
the money to be divided among the
Red Cross and tho Casper Motor club.
The motor clubs share of the event
will go to defray the Indebtedness
which is still hanging over the tourist
club house.
The Kiwanis clup. Rotary club
Realtors association and Printers and
newspapermen Jointly will have teams
in the tourney.
, 1921-09-07
FOREST FIRE
r

McGRATH. MINI. Sept. Fires
burning in the district near onnmia
Hiilman and JohnsdaIe early today
were reported under control by ma
tional guardsmen and citizen voiun.
teers.
Fire fighters in, the soiana section
also were holding their own. although
at one place the flames were COVERING
a five mile front oward Arthyde. 2E
men arc concentrated there back III
Ing. A sudden wind would endanger
, 1921-09-07
Nerve May SaUe
Crash SurUiUOr,
Physician Says

CHARLESTON. W. Va. sepN. I.
-Declaring that anyone with that
fellow nerve has more than an
even chance to pull through" DR..
william Laird. at the Montgomery
hospital. today held out some hope
for the recovery. OF Corporal Alex
ander C Hazelton. solo survivor Of
five army avtators who crashed In
the wiids OF Nicholas county last
Sunday
Although dangerously injured in
ternaliy. Corporal Hazelfon today
was strong enough to speak br-eny
CT his experience He paid a trib-
ute to the courage of Lieut. Harry
, 1921-09-07

20 families sun in the sOiana region.
State military authorities today were
preparing TO investigate circumstances
surrounding the burning Of n VII
inge of White Pine yesterday Ad-
jutant General w. r. Rhinow express
Cd the opinion hat the fire was Of in
cendiary origin. notwithstanding that
a forest fire vas burning a. h out
skirts OF the town He said the fl
had been blowing h flames OF the
forest fircfaway from the own
, 1921-09-07

l. speck. plot OF the Inflated
bomber. speck. he declared Until
the last. nesorted TO every known
trick Of flying to bring the big ma
chine u Of the fatal tailspin-
Corporal Hazelton sad his last
conscious N until he awcke IN
the hospital was one during which
he avcrted his eyes from the axon-
lied faces of hIa four companions
who realized. n moment before the
nose Of the plane crumpied under
the terrific impae; OF the crash. that
they were doomed.
, 1921-09-07
THOUSANDS OF SERVICE
MEN TO PARTICIPATE IN
WYOMING LAND DRAWING

OMAHA. Neb-. Sept T.-Thousands
Of cz-scrvice men are pouring into
Lyman. Neb., and Yoder and Torr1ns'
ton. wyo.. for the land darwing which
opened there today The key TO the
cities In all three towns was an
honorable discharge from h army
rhe land Is located in the Goshen
Hole. Wye. district and Il irrigated
Il was recently opened By h gov
eminent and set apart for former ser
nee men.
, 1921-09-07

49, 49,
work which comprises the business
sessions today and Thursday.
Among the most interesting events
OF the morning session was the ad-
dress Of welcome OF DR.. II. II IAathrop,
president OF the society and the meet.
ing OF the house Of delegates to dis.
cuss matters Incident to tho welfare
Of the organization and the health Of
tho state. DR.. E. NJ. Turner's ad.
dress on Practitioners Qualified and
Unqualified" was Interesting and in.
structive to the meeting.
The afternoon program holds some
interesting works by specialists in var.
lous branches or practice from many
sections Of the state.
The following papers Will be pre-
>ented and discussed by the meeting
this afternoon:
d. H. Dale, Lusi Wyo.. Focal In.
fections Versus Traumatism.
n j.. DEUEL., Casper. wyo.. Some
Psychological Thoughts on Hysteria,
Neurasthenia ind Epilepsy"
L. ID. johnson. Casper, wyo.. Con
genital Disiocation OF the Hip-JoInt
with x-Ray."
Charles v. Hcrdliska. u. s.. p. II. s..
''venereal Disease Control Activities .
J. +. oDonneil. Casper, wyo.. Re
suits Of vcnercai Disease CAMPAIGN
in Wyoming"
a banquet and entertainment tend.
cred 10 h visiting doctors and their
'aa'es VIII be held this evening. Com
mittees representing the Natrona
County Medical society have made
elaborate arrangement for the success
OF tonisht's affair. the first of the
, 1921-09-07

ioFtnal vents IN honor OF the Visitors
The officers and committees who ar,
responsible for the which the
convention Is meeting here follows:
Officers.
II. r. Lathrop. Casper. Wye. presi
dent.
E. a Keil. Rawlins. wyo. first vics
president.
J. l. Norris, Lusk. wyo.. second
vice president.
b. w. Marshall. Pine Bluffs. wyo,
third vice president,
Earl Whedon. Sheridan. wyo.. sec
Rotary
c. Harris. Basin. wyo.. treasurer
Committees.
Scientific Work and Progfam-Earl
Whedon. ". q. steffen. George L
strader.
Public Policy and Legislation-H
A. Iatrop. George p Johnston. Ear
Whedon. George l. strader. Oliver
Chambers.
Necrology-Earl whedon. L. A
Lane.
Delegate a NJ. A, lssi.ls2s-Earr
Whedon.
AlternatAGeorge p. Johnston.
, 1921-09-07

a Chinese university has collected
10 varieties Of silk worm eggs for
use in connection with a course in
s~crlcu,ture believed to be the most
complete collection ever made
, 1921-09-07

Ask your dealer FOR. and insist on
getting AfosteIiers honey. Then COM
pare with other honey on the ma-eet-
II Is produced al home s-z4-tf
, 1921-09-07

of Casper but ever so he was great
ly surprised at the growth which it
has attained and which he said
seemed hardly bclievabic.
, 1921-09-07
BUSINESS Injecting Of WYOMING
MEDICAL SOCIETY OPENED TODAY
Address Of Welcome by DR.. H. R. Lathrop Is Fea.
lure Of Morning Session; Technical Subjects Of
Interest to Physicians Are Discussed

When President H; r. Lathrop raped for order at 9
o'clock this morning, the business sessions of the nineteenth
annual meeting of the Wyoming State Medical society were
under way at the Odd Fellows hall.
Members of the society, $50 in number. were in atten-
dance from every section of the state and will participate in
, 1921-09-07

LOST-one black pony. weight 600
pounds: shod on front feet. wearing
leather halter. Return to 7. J.. Nc.
CURE. Thuteenth and Sullivan streets
and receive reward. 9-7-2ts
, 1921-09-07

Mrs Ogilvie Gordon. one OF Brit
aims foremost women scientists has
accepted an invitation to become a
candidate for parliament in the next
election.
, 1921-09-07
NOTICE.

Reception for teachers, Presbyterian
manse. S04 South wolcott street. Fri
day evening Young men and young
women of the congregation inv.te.l tc
meet the teachers. s-7-2t'
Cheyenne Wells record. (Cheyenne Wells, Cheyenne County, Colo.) 1???-1969, 1921-12-22
ssaAs,. for Insulatien.

In certain ynstailations. SUCH ~
radio eauipe,nsht. arc fsmp. v!riAEaad
Laboratory apparatus. iG q often nee
essary to resort to beads FOR 4nsdlar.
ing bare wires. Heretofore, says the
Scientific American. the beads have
'beel, Of 4 plain design, with Rounded
ends. resulting In = rigid foysfiHE
which prevented. the coveEtd stre
from being bent as desired. pr Jeff
bsted sections Of the wire between
the beads because fewer. beads lad
to he strung. In order to:EaslcM for
bending. tIS si:.
An English concern has recently
INTRODUCED new type of bead which
Is rounded at one end and followed
out at the other. thus permitting Of
one bead fitting. into the hollow Of
the next bead. These beads permit
Of covering q wire for its full lerSt:,.
yet do not interfere with the bending
of said wire.
Cheyenne Wells record. (Cheyenne Wells, Cheyenne County, Colo.) 1???-1969, 1921-12-22

her hart pat said. pat said the only
hold Mrs!r'Dale' has on her son ID
through you elizabeth and she Is
sad. and renOrsefie woman. then !
got to thinking bill l mite be the cause
Of bringing peece between you and
yore parents and so | told pnt would
90 and 1 did. line glad said pat but
line sorry to lose you but 1t Is the best
way and we can see each other often
cant we deer.
well bill 1t wasssnt long until big
moter car called around At pats for
me ind setting In tie airI Aset was
yore father hisself John K Dale. he
helped me into the car with him and
he seemed glad to see me. after we
Ind said good morning and 70 forth
he said anxious like now elizabeth
please tell me all about bills trouble
for patrisha mite have omitted some
thing you know. at first was awful
afeard Of him but soon got to Ike
ing him fine and told him about yon
and that lowdown black adam oall
from beginning to end and wher told
him about the fte 10 the river lie
grinned and grinned and said you al
ways vas Jan full Of the fite stun.
he'll come out of 1t all rite the worst
of 1t 10 his haveing to stay In Jail until
the trial comes OF said your father
at the next term Of cote weed bas'
Cheyenne Wells record. (Cheyenne Wells, Cheyenne County, Colo.) 1???-1969, 1921-12-22
CHAPTER XIV.
A Letter and a Proposal.


81. The Moreland Coal conpauy's two
big rough buildings were completed
in record time. There had been no
further manifestations Of interference
from the Balls and Torreys, and Hem
derson Gofrihad. been nowhere In cyl
dence since the night Of BIZ Dases
ironclad verbal ultimatum. Work, on
the little railroad was progressing IKE
&!ifdhre: ana seyerybotr Mas I'm ll'sh
spirits >. :,
By Heck Ind just arrived with the
mail, He: staIked with an mir of great
importance into Dale's office. and
threw. the mail down on the new roll
ton desk; then he stepped backward,
dropped into a straight-back chair and
be-nn to nurse his rifle tcnderly on
his knees. There was puzzled LOOK
on his leathery face. Dale hnd re-
ceiyed half a dozen letters. and by
Heck was at loss to figure out the
whv Of such an overwhelming amount
of mail.
Dale finished his figuring. leaned
hock in his swivel chair and took up
a letter that seemed altogether too
bulky for business letter. More.
over its address was in pencil, and
somewhat scrawled, though q chiros'
raphy expert would have said that
the handwriting showed strength OF
character.
IT wonder who 1t is" Dale muttered.
.tbat mistakes us for a newspaper
Office and is sending US copy?'
sJest what I was a-thlnktn'.
drawled BY Heck through his Niagara
Fails mustache. "Open her up. BIZ;
mebbe rs money. BY Jaker
Dale snw the postmark then, and
his brows drew with interest. Il WIS
tho postmark Of his old home city.
"From Babe" he told himseif-and
1t was.
He opened 1t and read It. She had
spelled most Of her words correctly,
Cheyenne Wells record. (Cheyenne Wells, Cheyenne County, Colo.) 1???-1969, 1921-12-22

about to set out through the pitch,
dark woodland, when q voice thai
they knew well hailed them soft,
from the laurels to their left:
"Hold on. thar"
"John Moreland, by jiggersw NUT
tered Heck.
| Moreland FASTENED soundlessly tc
them. II reckon We didn't mean nc
harm. By" he said in tones that ex.
pressed a deep regret, 'but yit l shore
wlsht ye hadn't ha' done it."
Samuel Heck was very proud Of
himself. He Strengthened there in the
darkness.
"What'n the name O. the devil makes
ye wisht sech thing as that, John p
he demanded in a half angry voice.
"'Cause." growled the big hillman.
you went and spilled HI out O. the
main big picnic. We meant to wipe
out all o them thar lowdown Balls
and Torreys, BY. When they went to
hang Bill Dale in the mornln', we'd ha'
had good reason TO- a.killin' 'em every.
One-the weasels! Ye see. BY, every
man Moreland but Caleb, and every
man o the Littlefords, is hid here In
these laurels. and has been ever sense
that thar foo, trial begun. We was
jest a-waitih.. How did we happen
to know itf
"At's easy, BY. Me and Ben Lit
tleford was Oh our way after more
dynamite. when we seed Bill Dale
a-follerin' that stranger man. and Goff
a-follerin' BIZ, and you a.follerin' Gofr.
We knowed somethin' ongodly mean
was In the wind. So follered you,
BY, a-breakin' OF bushes as l went
to mark the trail, and Ben he went
back and got the rest Of 'em and fol-
Tered me-"
Then to Dale, "Well. Bill. what're
we a-goln' to do with this here cussed
polecat Corr
Dale turned to the shyster coal man,
who was still being closely watched
by Heck.
II told you I was pretty apt to
thrash you the next time we met.
didn't II" clipped Dale. "Do you want
to get out Of this. country for good,
or do you want to fight me to fin
ish? I'm through talking right now,
Goff."
"rd guess I'd rather fade" acEnowl.
edged Golf.
'Then fade!"
Cot skunk off through the brush.
When they had covered q mile, John
Moreland grasped Dale by IN arm and
said to him:
II reckon you think we're sort o,-blOod.
thirsty. by us a-waitin' to kill of that
mack back thar; don't yc? Well, we
amt blood-thirsty, Bill. Them Balls
and Torreys amt wo'th nothin' to
themselves, nor to their families nor
to nobody else. The sooner they're
dend the better of they'll be. and
the better of their famblies'll be. and
the better of everybody else will he.
You amt safe, nor amt safe, as long
as they're alive.
1--WE like you. Bill Dale" he contin-
ued gravcly. And you're shore wo'th
II. You wouldn't sell out to that
cvssed polecat, even to save yore own
life, and ats what calls narve and
principle in ye. Bill Dale. the atn't
many men in this. here whole outnt
who wouldn't give ye the last id
drop O. blood In their bodies. ct We
needed 1t. To the right. Bnl-ai'ead
Of us Is cliff, s.'
Cheyenne Wells record. (Cheyenne Wells, Cheyenne County, Colo.) 1???-1969, 1921-12-22

Speaking Of needless worries. we are
reliably informed Of chap who fret.
ted himself sick for two weeks because
he had swiped an umbrella in res.
taurant. He went around growing
pale and kept looking over his shoul.
der on rainy days, fearing that the
owner might pop up. After the second
painful week Of this sort Of thing he
told his wife about It, and proposed to
send the umbrella to the police lost de-
partment. ... (.
.What!" she dreamed. swhy. yos
boob, this Is the umbrella bought you
Christmas. and here are your initials
worked inside the cover r.
It had nereiy been trsvsliAs ~
rounds It fslisv svi0srA
Cheyenne Wells record. (Cheyenne Wells, Cheyenne County, Colo.) 1???-1969, 1921-12-22

l lctutSSe6.
Kind friend.
| seat myself with pen In hand to drap
you few lines to let You know | am
well hoping You the same. well bill
| l nave some news to tell you about
what happened when got back hear
and since got back and hear 1t is.
the first person seen when got
to the railrOde stashun was Jimmy
Jayne and he was dressed up like a
millionair and reckon he is one. he
took me in his moteI car M to pats
home. patrisha you know. pat she
Rugged ME and Jimmy left rite away
but said he would be back. asked
pat had she heard about yore trubble
bill and she answered no what. then
told her bout You and the iowdown
black adam ball bill and she said pore
old bill he had such high temper no.
body could ever understand It but 1t
cant be are you serious elizabeth.
well I said yes mean 1t. pat shook
her head sorrowie and said tell me
all about 1t elizabeth deer. when |
had told her the hole story about 1t
we went UP stares. pat went to a
closet and got butffie dress my size
ordered this the day before you left
us pat said but 1t mite half to he al
tered. vile you are dressing pat said
| will speak to Mrs. Dale over the
telephone. pat said yore mother has
Cheyenne Wells record. (Cheyenne Wells, Cheyenne County, Colo.) 1???-1969, 1921-12-22

"Thsrs 10 No Setter oiri Than You,
Elizabeth. I'm doing to Wait and
Hope" VI r. .ts'--'-
you hadn't asked me- I'm sure youth
find some bette girl than me-than !
for a wife,.
There Is no better girl than you,
Elizabeth. I'm going to wai'- and
hope"
He took up one of her hands and
kissed 1t, rose and went toward the
street. Before he had gone q minute.
she rose. her face u little pale. and
stared after him, sorely tenptel-for
Fayne's money could bring her people
out Of their long night of ignorance
Well, II she didn't marry Bill Dale
and she feared that she wouldn't
she would marry Jimmy Fayne. II he
still wanted her-if he would agree
to help her people. After all. 1t wasn't
20 much to give. What was one poor
little. unhappy human life?
1t was late, that night. when Esz.
abeth Littleford went to sleep. And
when at last she slept, she dreamed Of
walking through =. fragrant green
meadow with Bill Dale. There wa
the low humminE OF, Wild bees abOut
the purple crowns Of the ironweed and
the scarlet bloom Of the clover; thera
was the mating call Of the partridge.
and the lOvelorn COO of dove. f. .
Cro BE coNTINuDDJ