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, 1923-10-23
Cps Gaspsr Damp Grfnuns

ing 10 business affairs frem Their
mepoiis.
Alien Peterson OF the 1nterna.
tienal Harvester company L. here on
business from Cheyenne.
Lawrence Johnston Of the Graham
Paper company Of Denver Ia In the
city on n Of his regular business
trips.
J. q. Braden Of the National Cash
Register Is spending some time here
on business.
L. D. Rhodes is in for q few days
from T%ensleep.
j. n. Howell. business man Of
worland. is in the city for a Few
days.
Blare Martindale Of the Byrn
Hammer Dry Goods company Of
Omaha is in the city on business
having arrived yesterday.
Frank E. Robertson has returned
from the Southern part of the state
where he has been for the last week
on business.
Mike E. Danlap of Omaha is visit
ing here for several days with his
bother ]. l.. Danlap enroute to
Billings. Mont. where be has 40
cepted a position.
l.. o. Manning has returned from
a weeks business and pleasure trim
spent in Cheyenne and Denver.
Fred Place and James II. Bury
spent a short time in Cheyenne this
week on business.
l.. A Williams Is attending to bus.
, 1923-10-23

Asdium Brown Hair looks best
~ all after a Golden CLINT Shampoo.
t-AaVsrtissmsnt
, 1923-10-23

Kansas has the largest salt de
posits Of any othe states.
, 1923-10-23

Or. q. NJ. Anderson, chairman OF
the state board of health. came up
this morning from Cheyenne.
, 1923-10-23

L. A Williams is attending to bus.
mess affairs in the city from Cody.
, 1923-10-23

Mrs. Phoebe r. Holt has returned
from Wisconsin where she has been
living since last March.
, 1923-10-23

A. A. Scott is here on business
from Des Moines. In.
, 1923-10-23

r. Duncan come over yesterday
from Rawiins and will visit here for
several days.
, 1923-10-23
Altar And Rosary Society
Meeting Wednesday

The Altar and Rosary society OF
st. Anthony's Catholic church will
meet tomorrow afternoon at the
Mullin club rooms with Mrs. Johr
Carey and Mrs. Joseph Gaiser a,
h~ostezses.
, 1923-10-23

Fred Place and James II. Bury
spent a short time in Cheyenne this
week on business.
, 1923-10-23
Literary Department
Meeting Wednesday.

The literary department of the
Casper woman's Departmental club
will meet tomorrow afternoon at the
home of Mrs. Sinclair Reekie. 531
South Kimball street. An interest
ing program a been planned and
an members are asked 70 be pres
ent
, 1923-10-23
Mrs, AndersoH EHtertalna
AZ KensInEton MondnY

Mrs, A. A, Anderson entertained
at an informal K%onsingtoH given yes
teFday nftsFBooH ut her hema on
Him street complimentary 10 Mrs,
H. j., CattiaF Of Billings VIM Ia
visiting for n short time at the
Anderson homo, Guests present
for ths afterneoR ware MIS-, James
Harris, Mrs, 7; y, Ewing, Mrs l.,
Y, Bundsn, Mrs, William Jordan,
, 1923-10-23

L. o. Manning has returned from
a weeks business and pleasure trip
spent in Cheyenne and Denver.
, 1923-10-23
Halloween Pnrty
Friday Evening

Miss Etheiins summers will en'
tsrtain at a Halloween party 10 be
given on Friday evening OF this
week at her home on Lincoln street
IN honor OF her birthday. The re-
frsahmsnts na we'll as tina decoras
TONS will be carried out In the Hal
TWEEN colop scheme
, 1923-10-23
Mrs. Bacon VIII Entertain
p. e., O. Sisterhood.

Mrs. =. p. Bacon VIII entertain
he members of chapters o and G
of the y. Z. o. Sisterhood tomorrow
evening at 7.45 at her residence. 3os
East Tenth street During tho eve
ming Mrs S. K. 10y. state president
and organizer viii give a report OF
the convention in Portland to which
she was a delegate All visiting p.
e. o's. in the city T invited to at
tend.
, 1923-10-23
Birthday Party
This Afternoon.
knights Of
VIII Hold Meeting

Tho regular meeting or the
knights OF Columbus will BIO heit
Wednesday evening at 3 O'Clock n
tho knights OF Pythins hall. Ar
excellent program has been planned
for tho evening and all members n
we'll an visiting mamhers in tho city
are invited 20 attend.
, 1923-10-23
Rebekah Meeting
Wednesday Evening
Reardon-Lee
Marriage Monday

The marriage OF Miss Margaret
Reardon to Roy Lee. both of Lavoye.
took place yesterday afternoon at
the rectory OF st. Anthony's Catholic
church. the Rev. Father Moreton of
ficiating. The couple will make
their home at Lavoye.
, 1923-10-23

j. n. kinney arrived In the city
yesterday on u business trip from
tineeini
Z. n. Lunch Is among the sHtof.
town business mon spending saver
al days hare from Denver.
, 1923-10-23

Mrs. L. K. George. Mrs. Fran
Smith and the honored guest.
, 1923-10-23
Mrs, CownFi
VIII Entertain

Mrs. Frank Cowar viii nntertain
the members of the Midnight bridge
club this evening at her residence
on South Wo'aott street. Miss Marie
Hooper OF Ohio will be an out'of.
town guest.
, 1923-10-23

MI, ##4 Mrs, Ira W, Phillips ~,
riyed In ths city ~VsstardaT from
thsir hems In Billings and viii spend
, 1923-10-23
Sruith-York
Marriage

Miss Laverna Roes Smith and
o Otis York. both of Casper.
wer married at 1 o'clock Monday at
the Methodist parsonage. 500 South
Lincoln atrcet. The Rev. Lewis Z.
carter pastor of the church. per-
formed the ceremony. They were
attended by Mrs. Gertrude Heron.
Mr.. and Mrs. York intend to live in
Casper.
, 1923-10-23

GierseMnnion
Marriage Today
Miss Ruth Gierse and Albert NIL
lion both Of Salt Creek were mar
Red this morning at st. Anothony's
catholic church.. tho Rev. Father
Mcreton officiating. They will make
their home at Salt Creek.
, 1923-10-23

NJ, and Mrs, Edward MsHdsor
arc Mammoth viaitarH In tho city fol
q short tina,
, 1923-10-23

Mr, and Mrs, d, ,, Finsuay catna
down yesterday from Riverton and
will spend several days here.
, 1923-10-23
Busy Bee Circle
Meeting Wednesday
Bake Sale Saturday

Bake Sale Saturday
At Norris Market.
The ladies' of the First Christie
church will hold a sale of bak,
goods tomorrow at the Norris me
market on Second street.
, 1923-10-23

Mrs. A, Horstman ana Mrs, q
ratohem are hare for q few day
visiting with friends from theiy hom,
al Waitman,
, 1923-10-23

This Is the time to buy-prices
are from 20 to 99 Ia per cent
less than previous seasons.
That's why our prices for high
grade fur garments seem 80
much less than you expect to
pay,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-23

WASHINGTON, MAY 23.-The plant
quarantine inspectors constitute
Americas first line of defense in tho
war between man and the insects
for the possession of this planet on
which we live.
The importation Of many trees.
shrubs and plants is prohibited. Those
admitted must first be inspected
Inspectors are maintained to enforce
these guarantees at all ocean ports.
In addition, a STAFF watches the Mex
can border.
The reason for these quatantines
was explained by Or. r. c. Althouse
OF the Federal horticultural board
THE first step in our fight against
the insect horde is TO prevent the
spread of different varieties Of pests, 3"
DR. Althouse said.
we want to keep such pests as are
native to India from spreading out
OF India Similarly with the insect
pests Of China southern Europe ana
50 on
Insect pests introduced into the
United States from other countries
do damage that totals about half
billion dollars a year"
Congress passed the plant quaran-
tine act in 1912. Il took four years
fighting to get the bill through.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-23
Government Guards Against
Importation of Insect Pests

During those four years some Of our
worst insect enemies gained entrance
To the country. These included the
Japanese beetle and the European
corn borer.
Here is an example OF how modern
commerce aids the spread Of insect
pests. The pink boil worm is one of
the worst enemies Of the cotton crop.
It is native to India From India It
spread to Egypt VIA a cotton ship
ment
Next il appeared In Mexico. From
there 1t spread TO Texas
In addition to the foreign quaran
tine. fifteen domestic or Interstate
guarantees are now being main.
tanned. These prevent the shipment
Of certain crops out Of infected dis
tIiCts.
Moro than 50 900 900 a year is being
expended by the Federal Government
in maintaining those quarantine9
About n similar amount IS being ex-
pended by the individual States in CO
operation with the United States De
partment Of Agriculture.
But, as members Of the Federal
horticultural board point ont, the work
is as important as any being done at
the present time and It's saving is
many timos the sum spent
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-23
By c. A RANDALL

WASHINGTON, May %. - Make
your own earthquakes, The United
States Bureau Of Mines can tell you
how to do it. Home made earthquakes
are among the bureaus proudest
achievements now.
They We're devised in order to show
folk how to use dynamite, powdered
picric acid, T n T and other explo-
sives in construction. Lacking spe-
ci1c information on the destructive
power of given charges Of explosives,
the bureau is planning to use aban-
dOned mines and old quarries in stag
ing made-to-order earthquakes, the
power Of which Will be recorded on
seismographs at nearby locations.
All the information we have on
these subjects" said DR.. Charles Z.
Munroe, chief explosive chemist Of
the Bureau of Mines. lis obtained as
the result Of accident, and at times
of accident we are not accustomed to
making accurate observations.
In the experiments we will start
with certain known substances among
the explosives. and compare the re-
suit with different explosions we
create"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-23

BIZ NEA Service
NEW YORK, May 23.-How
would you like TO go TO the
theater free?
They do It in New York.
You can come, look. listen and
then walk out without paying. But
if you like the show real wen and
want to show your appreciation.
you may drop something IN a col
lection basket which a pretty gtr1
passes around.
Butler Davenport, actor-manager-
producer-playwrig started this
free theater in his BrHnhaI Play
house. New Yorks smallest theater.
It seems it paid. for after several
weeks trial he announced a sell
out" every night.
Eventually he hopes to move into
a large place which viii be known
as "a Peoples Theater. Meanwhile
he is kept busy writing his plays,
producing them. arranging the
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-23

settings, and watching out that his
audience Of 2O8 each night is
pleased.
II all theater managers follow
Davenport's plan. theater going will
become an even greater pleasure,
for them:
There won't be amy wraneIing
with sassy box office men.
You can change your mind about
going to a performance any time
you want 70,
Your favorlte bead bag won't he
filing up all the time with theater
seat stubs
No one IS going 20 say: My good
ness, Henry. I thought you told me
these were aisle seats"
And If you wander in on Hedda
Gabler some time under the impress
sion that its musical comedy. you
can take a nasty revenge by drop
ping two bone buttons IN the colIec-
ton plate.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-23
Federal Bureau of Mines
Will Create Earthquakes

The increasing use being made Of
the great stocks Of explosives left
over from the war is given as the
reason for the present experiments.
The War Department was author
lied by an act OF Congress to dis
tribute these TO Federal Government
departments. State governments and
to individuals for such purposes as
road building, land-clearfng, etc.
I'VE viii work out many new uses
for explosives during the next year. &"
said DIR. Munroe. Not only will and
should the people benefit by the use
Of these stocks, but resulting from
their use there has come to thousands
Of persons a new. familiar and every
day knowledge Of the great economy
in Industrial uses
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-23
Cannot Break
Into Prison;
Death Try

BIZ United Press
LINCOLN, Neb., May 23.-Re-
fused re-a3pittapce to the Ne
braska peuitentiary from which
she had recently been parolcd.
Miss Violet Schmidt, %. swal
lowed poison tablets and col
lapsed in the office of the State
parole Office
Miss Schmidt, member Of a
prominent Omaha family. was
forced to work as a stenographer
after the death of her father.
A year and a half ago she con-
fessed to passing bad checks.
No one wants a Jail bird to
work foe them" she told Mrs.
M. d. Harmon, State parole of
ticer, pleading to be taken back
TO prison to finish her sentence.
Il have been working as a
domestic bat it is too hard and
I cannot get an easier job All
my friends have deserted me.
Please let me go back to prf-on."
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-23
To An Uncertain
Lady
BY BERToN BRALEY


/ ADY, wish you would cease to torment
H. me.
Fitting about In your devious way:
Little was needed IN life TO content me
TIL you arrived. Now | m troubled by day
Troubled both daytime and night when you're
present.
Why do you yamp me with all your
Lady 1 hate 10 seem harsh and unpleasant.
But / iuDlore you to leave ING In peace
1 ADY, perchance with some hotblooded
- chap. you
Might make a deeper impression, but
Find myself constantly yearning TO slap you
Though you have points which cannot
deny.
Graceful you arc. and you might seem be-
witchinR,
Save for your hrazen firtatiousness; THAT
Gets through my skin and l find 1 am
itching,
Itching to leave you, my lady. quite faa
ADY. the siren song which you are singing.
e. Though IL Is dulcet enough TO the ear,
Doesn't set all Of my pulses to ringing;
1t is a tune that l don't care TO hear.
Though you parade your attractions before
me
cant permit you TO WOO me in vein;
Frankly. l do not intend you shall bore me,
Lady Mosquito, you give me pain;
Copyright. 1928. NEA Service, Incl
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-23
BY ROBERT TALLEY.

WASHINGTON. May 23.-The *.
ray eye by which human vision can
see through wood and other opaque
ob1ects--carried 10 the extreme. a bill
collector might even see how much
money you had In your trousers
pockets still a long way Of.
Highly improbable in the light OF
what we now know" was the com
ment made today by DR.. Raymond
Dodge, psychologist Of the National
Research Council on the genuineness
OF tests which are now amazing Spain
Marquis de Sanford, a Madrid SCI
enlist. claims TO have developed this
highly intensified form OF mental Wis
ion in his 1S-year-old son as the re-
suit Of long experiments with sleep
walkers.
Sees Through Box
Eyes bandaged. it is claimed. the
boy lies upon a divan and reads from
newspaper clippings locked in a little
box and held before him
Yet, according to DR., Dodge, both
the Spanish scientist and his son may
be-and doubtless are-wholly sincere
1t is one of the queer quirks of the
human mind that it can. and often
does. deceive itself. Psychology rec
Cgnizes that some mediums honestly
believe themselves capable of perform
ing marvels.
TT is entirely possible" DR. Dodge
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-23

PRESS ~ OES publicity do any good? Does it correctI
HELPS evils3 Generally the question is answered.
POOR 10 1 y with and Shrug of the shoulders.
But ask Pueblo Indians of New Mexico
They ought know year they about lose thou
valuable lands The Department of Interior
had about persuaded Congress give these lands to squatte
pache Indians of whose lands
Secretary Fall Burm proposed grab for their
New Mexico National Park
The Indianapolis Times others bat for the Indians
publicity campaign stirred protests which
prevented the raids the Indian lands
Chief among Indians friends Mrs Atwood of River
side Ca official head the ends of the Indians Assoca
ton The Indian Bureau and Secretary Fall tried to make fun Of
her Then they branded her nfOmed and pestiferOus
Now tables have turned Secretary Fall is Dr. Work
Secretary the has appointed committee of hun
prominent advisory board for the
protecting Indians their land and other rights
of the committee is Mrs Atwood of River
side!
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-23
SLABS
STITCHED UP

RB UHjtcd Press
NEW ORLEANS, May 23.-Beue
Smith is fighting an apparently win
ming battle with death. Physicians
closed a stab wound in her heart with
three stitches.
When taken to a hospital physi-
clans said the woman had very little
chance to recover. They removed a
clot from her heart, sewed up the
wound and injected a solution. The
following day she was given a blood
TRANSMISSION. She has improved grad
uallV.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-23
HARDING OK.
ON BALDWIN
By United Press

By United Press
WASHINGTON. May 23.-President
Harding regards selection of Stanley
Baldwin as prime minister of Great
Britain as an excellent one
Because the President was in doubt
about prOprieties. he has declined 10
make any direct comment: but it was
said in his behalf he retained a most
pleasant recollection of Baldwin,
gained when the then chancellor of
the exchequer visited the United
States recently
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-23

Science Service" Exposure of the
skin TO the sunlight helps to restore
the minerals lacking in such diseased
bones, but the light is not effective
when taken through a closed window,
as the glass filters out the ultra violet
rays which seem to be the chief
curative rays of the light
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-23
Useful Article

The pink crepe or satin underslip
with the accordion pleated skirt is a
useful addition to any wardrobe. When
the summer is over It stlH has pos
slbilites as a negligee foundation
or georgette.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-23

New York society is occupied at
this time Of the year mostly with
June weddings and here are three
Of the fairest brides in upper So
ciety Miss katherine Buckley top
marries ". Eoulton Kelly of Balti-
more. Cathleen Vanderbilt tcenterD
is To- wed Harry G. Gushing III Of
New Yord City. Miss Marie Thayer
IS betrothed TO Junius A. Richards
Of New York City.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-23
Are isingIass and mica the
same?

Are isingiaSs and mica the
same?
No. Isinglass is the dried swim
ming bladders of several varieties of
fish. The amount of gelatine in ISM
glass is from Sc to % per cent, or
more. 1t is prepared by tearing the
air bladder, or sound. from the back
Of the fish, from which il has been
loosened by striking several blows
with wooden club, and washing in
cold water. Mica consists essentially
Of aluminium silicate. with varying
proportions of potassium, sodium,
ithium, iron, magnesium. etc. The
micas occur in crystalline rocks. The
deposits from which sheet mica is oh.
tanned are found in a coarse granite
called pegmatite.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-23
What is the giants causeway?

A promontory of colurnnar basa1t
or the northern coast of Ireland AT
Antrim. consists Of closely fitting hex
agonal columns varying in height
from two feet TO twenty and in width
from fifteen to twenty inches. It's
name is derived from its formation,
which is a series of huge steps.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-23
American Scientist SCOTS
at Discovery of 1X-Ray Ewes

explained, for some persons 10 re-
move letter from your pocket, read
the name and address thereon and later
without remembering that they ever
saw the letter. BY the way. do you
remember where YOU first learned the
meaning of the word 'begin?' You DO
not? But You have remembered the
meaning of the word, even though
you do not recall where you learned
it. That is merely simple illustra-
ton Of the point"
Do Sleep Walkers See
The Spanish scientist presumably
inchnes to the view that sleep-walkers
ere guided in their somnambulism by
some highly intensified vision. but DR.
Dodge does not share this opinion He
says sleep walkers find their way
about in much the same way as a
blind man.
The Spaniard's feat Of reading
through opaque objects" is not very
different from the familiar vaudeville
stunt of a bIndfolded woman on the
stage who describes coins and other
objects exhibited by the audience.
Yet these feats are without READ
scientific foundation.
How is this done?
All" smiled DR.. Dodge. there are
almost as many different tricks as
there are performers"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-23
What is the "spIit infinitive?'

Many grammarians hold that an
adverb should never come between the
sign Of the inhnitive ito" and the verb
form as ito inteIhgently read the let
ter" Some good authors, however,
give this form their approval
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-23
When was asphalt first used?

There is an asphalt spring in Meso-
potamia. It was probably asphalt re-
ferred to in Genesis where It says
they had brick for stone, and slime
had they for mortar" This refers to
the peoples around the Tower of Ba-
bel, in Babylonia.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-23
KICKED
OUT OF PEN
By United Press

By United Press
SEATTLE, Wash, May 23.-Prison.
ers in the Federal penitentiary at Nc
Neils Island are. being subjected to
stringent medical examination fol
lowing the discovery that Jesus Lir7l
was suffering from an advance case
Of leprosy
I.ira row is on the way to the Mex
lean border for deportation.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-23

-Questiors ---
ASK THE TIMES
ANSWERS

You can get an answer to any ques-
lion Of fs or information by writing
to the Indianapolis bureau. 1899 New
York Ave Washington D. C., enclosing
cents In stamps Medical, legal, and
love and marriage advice cannot be
gwen. nor can extended research be IN
oe.taGen, OF papers. speeches. etc. be
prepared Unsigned letters cannot be
answered. but all letters are confidential.
and receive personal replies--EDITOR.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-23

HOW WE WE Americans live longer on the average than
BEAT Nv those ancient Egyptians, medical historian
EGYPT w That's chiefly because science
has the death rate among the young.
There have been terrible anguish among mothers in
King time today 124 of each 1000 boy babies
die during their first year For girl babies the figure 143 If
reach the of ID of the real danger
When people who have reached maturity. we re
dying age the Egyptians though
the odds slightly better in favor.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-23
Styles in Pearls

It is the fad now to wear two
strings of pearl beads, one that fits
closely about the throat and another
which may reach to the waistline,
Usually the small string has the larger
beads.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-05-23
DULL
SCHOOL
FILM
Ill (ITYDUCAT1oN in the United States is more
HOOL ~ effective through pictures than through any
In - other MEANS Dr. j. j. Tigert, United States

FILM 4 other means" Dr. j. J. Tgert, United States
Commissioner of Education, told the Federal
Commission hearings the activities of the movie
trust"
Then why don't schools teach pupils by of films?
Turn to the hearings for the Thomas A Edison
told the commission that he had tried decade develop the
film opposition of the book pub
lishers' certain defeat for his project
Since that time far powerful enemy of educational
films than the book publisher has 1t is the movie trust
production distribution of films and
object the films in schools if they have enter
value but insists that schools and churches must not
compete with movie houses by showing interesting films
words films dull that they be sold to
houses may that's ALL That's the movie trusts idea
of helping educate America with motion pictures.