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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1923-09-19
Permanent Relief.

Doctor: did that medicine
straighten your husband out all
right?'
Wife Goyfully)-"Yes, we buried
him yesterday"
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1923-09-19
SHAVINGS

Dad, is there a law to make kids
go to school till they're 14?'
"Um-m, something like that |
believe"
Cant you see somebody an git
me out now?"
"Now-what's the idea?
We'll, heck, I'm in the 3-B an
I'm jist wastin' time-I know a lot
o. things tn teacher don't know"
"You do? Well, we'll"
"W'y she don't know what a
spark plug is; she can't skate or
whistle, an when | was tellin' bout
Babe Ruth's home run record she
thought I was talkin' bout my lit
tie sister an said she didn't know
| had one. Can you beat it?'
Il y
Two battered old wrecks were
sitting on a bench on the Common
when one remarked: I'm man
who never took advice from any
body"
Shake, brother" said the other,
I'm a man who followed every
body's advice"
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1923-09-19
LAST MFEK,S WEATHER

Sept. 11-High "a; low 60. Rain O4
Sept. 12-High Sc; low "A. Rain "A.
Sept. 13-High 6S; low AZ. Rain IA.
Sept. 14-High Sc; low "a.
Sept. 15-TIigh So; low AZ.
Sept. 16-High 6S; low 5S.
Forecast-Fair, seasonal tempera-
lures.
, 1923-04-01
IS NOT RIFT IN
HARD|NG'S LUTTE,
SHOWS
President Greets Attorney
General Daugherty Warmly.
Party Leaving Florida

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. March 81.
President Harding apparently went
out of his way here to-day to demon
strate that there was no friction be
tween him and Attorney General
DauEherty over the latter's announce.
ment hat Mr.. Harding was a candi-
date for reelection. To spike rumors
Of friction. tho president in public.
greeted Daugherty warmly, shaking
him by the hand and posing with him
for h p~hotog raphers.
They met as the president con.
cluded a round OF golf. Mr.. Harding
seized Daugerty's hand, holding 1t
long. while they chatted and laughed.
Members of the presidential vacation
party pointed to this open meeting
as a REPUTATION of all the rumors Of
a break between the two.
Later the president and Daugherty
conferred at their hotel. The confer
matters.
This is the presidents last day in
Florida. Mrs. Harding and the presi-
dent walked to the plaza. attending
the band concert and shaking hands
with hundreds of persons.
The presidential party plans TO
board the train for Augusta, Ca. to-
night, where a brief stop probably
will be made. The trip back to
Washington will be made by easy
stages.
, 1923-04-01
CASPER ASSEMBLY IS NOT
BEHIND MAP ADVERTISING
PLAN, PRESIDENT INSISTS

President Alex. Hamilton OF the Gas.
per Trades and Labor Assembly is au.
thoriiy for the statement that the As
i-nbly has not given it's sanction to
any advertising scheme which is be
ing promoted by some person who
Gains that he is issuing a map adver
Using proposition with the representa-
ton that the Trades Assembly is be.
behind the move.
THE Trades Assembly will not sane.
ton any advertising scheme promoted
by out-of.town people sad President
Hamilton. and we don't want the
merchants to think that we have any.
thing to do with these fly.by.niEhters
who solicit advertising with the rep.
resentation that organized labor is n
beneficiary or their patronage. II ans
OF the business men have patronfzcd
this advertising with tho belief that
the Trades Assembly ls behind II. they
should demand their money back. for
= fraud has been perpetriaed"
, 1923-04-01
l.. A.. REED PAPER
IS IN SEPARATION
"Man With The Hoe" Sub
ject Taken for Article at
Literary Club

The Man with the Hoe" was the
subject taken by l.. A. Reed for dis
cussion at the Casper Literary club
meeting held this week. Mr.. Reed had
prepared an excellent paper that was
an inspiration to all who heard it,
The author held the viewpoint That In
orter to succeed in any business and
profession an individual should en-
deavor to do tho particular piece Of
work he is employed at to the best
OF his ability. He will thereby rise
higher by the virtue Of his labors.
Mr.. Reeds scholarly article will be
printed in a later issue of h Trib-
une
Harry B. Durham was in charge OF
the current events. Mr.. Durham dis
cussed Prohibition as 1t Is Enforced
Today" The members Joined in the
discussion and a half hour of instruc'
tive intercourse resulted.
T. F. Alseo acted as critic for the
evening.
New members elected to the order
were T. c. Tonkin and \. NJ. Gee.
Tho trial OF General Burke II.
Sinclair for the express purpose of
explaining certain war photographs
was postponed until the next meeting
because OF lack Of time.
, 1923-04-01
If You Are a Woman in
Middle Life
You Cannot Afford TO Overlook One
Word Of This.

Davenport. Iowa.-"I wish I could
tell to all the world how much ! owe
to DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription.
l was nearing middle life when my
last child came and my health was
miserable. l had continuous pain in
my right side. l took nine bottles of
'Favorite Prescription and can truly
say that l suffered tho least hat
time and my health afterwards was
better than 1t had ever been before.
While passing through the critical
time of life I depended solely upon
'FGvorite Prescription TO keep me
well and strong and It did not fail
me I had none of the distress ng
symptoms most women have at this
period. such as heat flashes and dizzy
spells. I came through in excellent
health and am still just as strong and
well as I was thirty years ago. thanks
to this best of medicines. DR.. Pierce's
Favorite Prescription" - Mrs. Alice
Van Arnam. 1908 w. Fourth st.
Your health is most important to
you. Why not write DR.. Pierce's In
valids' Hotel in Buffalo. n. Y, for
free, confidential. medical advice or
send loo for trial package of Favorite
Prescription Observation-Disclosures.
, 1923-04-01
BUNK0 VICTIMS
May GET BACK.
SOME OF Loss
Civil Suits Against Denver
Confidence Men May Re-
suit In Return

DENVER, March 31.-Victims of
20 alleged members OF a confidence
ring were found guilty here of con
spiracy to conduct a confidence
game. may recover part of their
losses sustained through operations
of the organization. 1t was learned
today.
Investigation of this gangs finances
showed that collateral In excess OF
800, 900 is tied up in the bonds OF
the alleged members. Civil suits
against the prisoners might result in
judgments which could be collected
out OF these funts. it is said.
One victim. John S. Peck OF Elem.
instsburg. Ky. who said he lost SIS
900 in a "bunco' deal already has
filed suit against five Of the prls-
oners.
Indications were tonight that at.
torneys for the convicted men will
not ask for a new trial but will ex.
pect leniency from the court when
sentenced is pronounced.
, 1923-04-01
ELKS' CIRCUS
OPENS TO BIG
THR0NG HERE
Auditorium, Packed to Doors,
Presents Spectacular Car
nival Appearance

damned to the doors, the Elks'
auditorium last night presented a
spectacular carnival appearance such
IS has been rarely seen in Casper.
II is certain that this is the first
show ever put on in n building in this
city hat had so many live circus fea-
lures. Ord narily 1t would take a
tent or several tents TO offer such
attractions.
The lower floor OF the building was
given over to concession stands that
received much attention throughout
h entire evening. The circus was
pulled off in the auditorium itsolf.
Following the acts n dance was held
which was largely attended.
Flu and thrills made up the show
proper. Daring athletic stunts as put
on by Mae Gordon. the cycling queen
and Mile Lucille, the aeria, girl, com.
bined with the ponies and their clev.
er II graceful riders, the clowns
and their comic stunts especially the
clown band. all worked in well TO
make an extraordinary evening of en-
tertainmcnt.
The circus VIII be continued for
several more days. Those who did not
see it should not miss the opportu.
MY to take it in ut the earliest CON
v~enience. 1t IS a real asset to Cas-
per's spring season.
, 1923-04-01
FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH
IS FOUND BY SCIENCE
European Discovery, Easily Used al
Home. Restores Vigor Quicker
Than Gland Operations.

Those who suffer from nerve weak.
ness and lack OF vigor will be inter.
ested in a European discovery which
restores full physical power quicker
than glad operations. It is a simple
home treatment in tablet form. abso
lutely harmless and yet the most pow.
erful invigorator known. Acting di.
rectly on important nerve centers
glands and blood vessels. IT often pro.
duces amazing benefits in "a TO sc
hours and gratifying results within a
week. Physicians say II gives speedy
satisfaction in cases that DEFY all other
treatment. Elderly people declare It
is n real fountain of youth"
Distributed under the trade name of
korex compound" the discovery has
been tested thoroughly in America and
the m~apufacturers have received a
ver.table food of letters of praise and
gratitude from revitalized men and
women In every state. Patients past
GO testify that tho compound quickly
restored to them the vigor of the
prime of life.
Knowing that this news may seem
too good to be true the distributors
invite any person needing the com
bound to take a double+strength treat
ment. sufficient for ordinary cases.
with h understanding that it costs
nothing If 1t falls. If you wish to try
this guaranteed invigorator. write in
strict confidence to the Melton Labor
atories. 273S Massachusetts, Bldg.
Kansas CITY, Mo. You may enclose SO:
or simply send you name. without
money. and a the postman 50 and
postage on delivery. In either case, IL
you report mo results after one week
the laboratories will Immediately re.
fund your money. This offer is guar.
anteed by ample bank deposits so no.
body need hesitate to accept it.-Ad.
vertisement.
, 1923-04-01
KING MURDER IS
STILL MYSTERY;
QU|Z MITCHELL
Further Investigations of
Butterfly" Staying Now
Up to N. Y. Police

NEW YORK, March 3~1.-Investi.
CATION of the Dorothy King murder
ease b. the district attorneys offices
is completed. but further work will
be carried on by the police. Assistant
District Attorney Fred Pecora init.
mated tonight.
So ar as known the mystery is no
nearer solution than when Il was
first discovered. Certain facts uphold
the theory that the Broadway but.
terfly" was slain by blackmailers be.
cause she refused to participate in
their plots, while others Indicate that
robbery was the motive.
j. Kearslev Mitchell. Philadelphia
aristrocat whose patronage of the
little artists model led indirectly to
her death at the hands of avaricious
acquaiutances who would have had
her blackmail the millionaire. was
closeted with Pecora for an hour and
a half this evening.
A phalanx of attorneys and de.
tectives swept him into the district
attorneys office before reporters and
cameramen had their fling. "A star
chamber" session such as was enact
ed a week agp when Mitchell was
disclosed as the mysterious mfr. Mar
SHALL" followed. Few bothered to
photograph or question the taxi
drive; he represented the other side
Of the murdered girls life.
Mrs. Mitchell, who hurried back
from Palm Beach with e. T. Stotes.
bury. her millionaire father. follow.
ing disclosure Of her husbands con-
nection with the case, talked with
Mitchell on the telephone this after.
noon d~isproving. according TO Neil
son olcott. the latter's attorney, re-
ports OF a separation.
, 1923-04-01
REALTY PARTNERSHIP is
FORMED BY ] j. HART AND
S. S. CALL, OF DOUGLAS

S. S. Gail. for many years in the
real estate business in Casper and
Douglas, has formed a partnership
with J.. j. Hart, successor to the
Marshall s Brown Realty company,
145 North Center street, and will en
ter actively into the real estate bust
ness in Casper.
Mr.. Call Is one OF tho best known
real estate men in central Wyoming
and for many years has handled big
deals in farms, ranch properties and
subdivisions in several cities 1 n wy
omlng. For many years he has main.
tanned an office in Douglas, and has
built up an env'able reputation as a
business man. He is n charter mem
bsr OF h Douglas Kiwanis club and
.s active in all civic affairs.
, 1923-04-01
MODERN BORG|A
LOSES SMILE


verdict. Chicago's modern Borgia"
was denied a new trial today and the
judge ordered her sen to prison
Immediately.
In pronouncing judgment the court
said:
"A million ONE in the country
have the same impulse, u-nrecognized
and undeveloped. to do away with
their mates as Title Klimek did,
More husbands arc poisoned in this
country by wearied wives than the
police pr public ever know about"
Mrs. Klimek was charged with nd.
ministering rat poison TO her hus-
bands in order TO collect small sums
Of life insurance.
Mrs, Nellie Sturmer Koulik, indict.
ed with the convicted woman, IS
waiting trial on similar charges.
scheduled to start April Q.
, 1923-04-01
N. Y oil Makes
SP E E d RECORD
Turns Out 4,200 Gas
Bills in Five Hours and
Twenty Minutes.

with a record If 1900 gas bills
turned out In five hours and twenty.
four minutes actual working time,
the local gas office OF the New York
oil company believes it has estab-
lished a mark that has never teen
equalled in this part of the country
for rapidly in turning out office de
tail work. This short working period
for a given amount OF work was nc
complished Friday by two men, Il Il.
Jones and Robert McNiinn, operating
two Burroughs bookkeeping ma
chimes. The exceptional speed may
he better and more easily comp-e-
hended IL a few statistics are added.
Briefly they ARE as follows: The op1r.
alton for each card or gas bill from
the time the operators picked up the
card until It was removed. finished,
from the machine required eighteen
distinct movements by the operator,
which means that in turning OFT
2.lOO cards from each machine the
operators made a trife over thirty.
seven thousand movements. and that
in a space of time less than five and
one half hours. The men We're timed
to the minute from the time they
SNdTltu OH lHt bllla ny IIlltsl MAI
quardt. vice-presldent of the New
York OIL company. and by Messrs.
T. j. white and C. A. Stevens.
Last October the company At a
heavy expense, installed n Burroughs
bookkeeping system. because they de.
sired 10 give their patrons more
accurate and speedy service The
ledgers used are arranged on the unit
plan so hat no matter how large
the number of gas In the
city may grow the system will at all
times be equal TO the demand placed
upon It. It is equally adaptable to
n company with five hundred ron.
thousand. Recently an efficiency ex'
pert from the Pacific coast examined
the system thoroughly. and stated
that it was equal to the methods used
in the largest cities In the country
It Is far above the average used by
the public service corporations In
cities of less than 200. 900 inhabitants,
and second to none used in the
Rocky Mountain region. This expert
also stated that the local company
used one step in proving the accuracy
II the work IN the gas ledgers, that
vas used By only n other public
service corporation in the United
tates. and in his opinion was the
ost complete public service orpora.
balance sheet that he had ever
seen.
, 1923-04-01
BIGGEST VOTE OFFER WILL END
At O'CLOCK MONDAY NIGHT

Continued from Page one)
into thousands of dollars. And the
next awards after the big cars and
purses Of gold and slver-CAsH
Think what thai means to you.
You can well afford to devote every
wakeful moment between now and
Monday night to yoar campaign. You
can mako IN to 81 400 in the next two
days. Take FULL advantage of the
present big vote schedule.
Big Subscriptions Factor.
It's the big subscriptions that count
most votes. BY getting a few Of those
it is possible for ANY candidate in
Any district to Win n Car by 10
o'clock Monday night. The race so
far is close. This is what you might
call OPPORTUNITY.
Campaign headquarters viii be open
until 10 O'Clock Monday night TO re-
ce.ve subscriptions on the big offer.
All subscriptions. however, mailed
in any p~ostoffice anywhere before 10
O'Clock Monday night will count in on
the big offer even though they do not
reach campaign headquarters till
Tuesday or Wednesday.
Don't Duly Daily.
This is no time to dilly daily. This
IS time for action. This is the time
TO win the prize of your choice. II you
are ever going to do anything BIG, do
IL NOW.
Don't waste a minute. Get so in.
terested that you think WIN" in
your sleep-it won't hurt you and II
will make you carry IN. You must
have 1t in your head to win II you are
N kin
, 1923-04-01

AIAtA 'tk
After you think you haY every sub
scription you ear get. go out and get
another and another. That 'one more
may be the deciding factor in your
favor. Realize tina later on the vote
schedule is a third of what it is today.
Know that what you do now counts
really about double what 1t will later.
Can you be satisfied? Can you sit
idly by while someone else gets out
and takes away from you the prize
of you choice-the prize o know
can be yours If you Will It so? You
can win. You know you can. You
have it in you. You have the ability.
You have friends. You have every
thing that counts. You. by your effort.
can be richer by S2,410. You car
'cinch'' your election now. What are
you going to do?
This Is Your Last Chance.
Monday is the big day-iO O'Clock
is the final hour of the big vote SEIZED.
ule. It's going to be a mighty impor-
tant time for the candidates who ex-
peet TO be the big prize winners. And
the way TO get the prize you have set
your mind on is TO secure the largest
number OF votes. Now is the easiest
time to get Neutrality-suspicious. you
obtain during the first period count
the greatest number of votes.
Get the six-year subscriptions-they
are the biggest in vote value. But
don't pass up any onoyear subscrlp.
lions either. They all count and count
big these closing hours OF the big
votes.
Make a thorough canvas OF your
friends and acquaintance for n big
first period finish-a winning finish.
, 1923-04-01

timated at 81 .s7s.s 1867 persons. The
actual church membership of the ma
ton was placed at 47,46l, 55S.
Incomplete figures Al to church
contributions show that the total is
well above the half billion mark. Tho
amount reported to date is $505,052. :
97s, already moro than $4,000 900
above the rece pts for the previous
year. .
The religious constituency by gen
eral groups was given as follows:
Protestant. 7s.113,4s1.
Roman Catholic. 1s.104. sO4~
Eastern Orthodox, 456 .O54.
Jews. 1000. 900.
Mormons, 604 .0S2.
, 1923-04-01
WILSON STICKS
To HIS STORY

Continued from Page one)
Hales department store in Oakland
and a score OF minor robberlcs over
The country.
In his confession Wilson said that
the mar who had negotiated with
him was Wolff Lindenfe!dt. arrested
some Tune ago in Poland as a sus
pect in connection with tho Wall
Street bombing. Wilson said he didn't
know who Lindenfeidt was Mt the
time. but Identified him later from a
photograph. Lindenfeldt introduced
him 70 other radicals. he said v!So
We're bent on destroying capitalism
by the simple process Of using nitro
glycerine on bank vaults and remov-
ing the capital.
, 1923-04-01
Denver Building
Boom Reported;
Increase Large

DENVER. Colo, March 31.-A big
boom in home building struck Den.
yer in March, according to figures
made public today.
They show that building permits
totalled S1.6s3,45O, an increase over
February of 1859, $50, or 81 per cent.
Construction on 226 houses began
IN March, the figures reveal.
, 1923-04-01
wINIFRED BEATS ST. CLAIR

GR0YBULL, Wyo., March al
Young Wlnifred defeated Eddie st.
C.air in a fast ten-round bout staged
here tonight. Winifred showed a
clever left jab and despite St. Clair's
defensive shoulder. managed to cut UP
his opponent considerably. st. Glars
was about closed at the end of the
match. It was one of the pest fights
that has been saged here recently.
, 1923-04-01
Gain
OVER LAST YEAR

CONTINUED from rage one.)
gress the churches of tho nation are
making"
The Federal Council estimated that
the religious constituency of tho
nation comprised more than 90 per
sem of the population.
The number of this class was cs.
, 1923-04-01
Santa Fe Offers
Employees Stock

TOPEKA. Kas, March 3i.-EAl.
ployes OF the Santa Fe railroad will
DO offered shares in the common and
preferred stock CT the COMPANY un.
der plans launched here today.
The stock Will he sold 10 emp'oyes
Ht par, payments 10 be deducted from
the. psrcrogks 80 desired. Each
rmpioye "ia 10 entitled 90 ten shares
, 1923-04-01
FOUR AND FIVE
YEAR OLD DEAD

CONTINUED from Page one)
no extortion was obviously not the
motive. 1t was thought for several
days that gypsy bands, seen near
here on the day they disappeared.
might have kidnapped them, but a
search of all the gypsy camps in
southern California proved without
result. Rescuers stumbled by chance
on the trap early this morning.
, 1923-11-07
DR.. THOS. WINECOFF
TO SPEAK IN CODY

Doctor Thomas Winecoff of Butte,
Montana, international authority on
flowers and insects, a geologist and a
scientist of renown, and one of the
most learned men of the day, will
speak at Christ Episcopal church an
Sunday, November 18th at HOO o.
clock.
Doctor Winecoff is a very able
speaker and his addresses are always
of unusual interest and charm. He is
well known to many Cody people who
consider him one of the foremost men
of the time.
The Doctor, who is a cousin of for
mer President Wilson, is an ex-ser-
vice man who served overseas with the
Y. M. c. A. In a great emergency
he assumed command of a company of
soldiers who had lost their officers,
and led the men v e the top in a vic
torious charge.
Doctor Winecoff is a member of
many civic and fraternal organizations
and is a life member of the Lions
Club.
, 1923-11-07

Harold Hogan has accepted a tenn.
porary position in the Busy Pool Hall.
Fred Bum was in from the ranch
this week.
James Corder is home from Wor-
land for a few days to visit with his
family.
The barber shops in Cody will close
on Monday, November II, at 1000
a. M, to celebrate Armistice Day.
Anyone finding a bank deposit book
for the Cody Greenhouse will please
mail same to Mrs. Z. w. Oskins.
Thanks.
The management of De Maris
Springs wishes to that here
after the bathing hours will be from
500 a. m. to 600 p. m.
Ross Shepherd of Wood River, old
time cowpunch of the Meeteetse coun-
try, wa in Cody on Wednesday to
assist in loading cattle for the Antlers
Ranch company.
Don't fail to see the authentic mo-
ton pictures of the Japanese earth
quake at the Temple Theatre, Novem-
Der 13th-14th. These pictures were
taken from an airplane, and are de-
clared to be wonderful pictures.
Don't fail to see the authentic mo-
ton pictures of the Japanese earth
quake at the Temple Theatre, Novem-
Der 13th-14th. These pictures were
taken from an airplane, and are de-
clared to be wonderful pictures.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis T. Hayden
were visiting with relatives in Cody
this week. Mr.. Hayden is employed
on the state highway near Greybull.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene H. Baird of
Basin motored to Cody on Saturday
for a week end visit with Mr.. and
Mrs. P. E. Markham and family.
Mr.. Albert Ross, the New York
architect who was SEN to Cody last
summer by Mrs. Whitney to look over
the ground and draw plans for the
placing of the Buffalo Bill Memorial,
writes that the Cody Stampede was a
wonderful spectacle and one which he
enjoyed so much that he hopes to see
it again next July.
Word has been received that Tag
CART Bros. & Tebbs, contractors, of
Beaver, Wyoming, have been awarded
the contract for the work to be done
on the Northfork road above the
Shoshone dam. This work will make
an entirely new road around what is
known as the seven turns, over a dis
lance of about 3k miles. The esti-
mated cost placed by the Bureau OF
Roads will be $4,000.
A large bunch of cattle belonging
to several of the stockmen of the
Wood River country We're brought to
Cody on Tuesday afternoon, and will
be loaded and shipped to Omaha on
Wednesday. About 200 head of the
cattle belonging to the Antlers ranch,
of A. J. Kneisley, and the balance of
the bunch are the property of Harris
, 1923-11-07
ED HOLMQUIST GOES
OUT TO SEE THE WORLD

Ed Holmquist left on Monday for
Portland, Oregon, where he will spend
a few days, proceeding from there by
boat to points along the coast, and
will probably spend the winter at Los
Angeles or Long Beach, California.
Mr.. Holmquist, who is one of the
efficient and old time guides and dude
wranglers of this section, says that
he needs a vacation after the siren
lou and nerve breaking work of
wrangling dudes for six months.