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resents the Cathedral home for de-
pendent children at Laramie. A
mong the ladies who were hostesses
and assisted Mrs. Brimmer were Mrs.
Schalk Il Miss Mcintosh who re-
ceived, Mrs. w. w. Daley and Mrs.
Jerry Pulver who poured, Mrs. Geo.
Bible in the dining room and Miss
Roxie Vivion, Miss Christel Thode
and Miss Maize Doty who served.
During the afternoon seventy-five
ladies called and as is usual in Raw
Inns, responded magnificently to the
cause which all recognized as a
worthy one.
Mrs. Richard Savage came from
Salt Lake Sunday and was the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. r. C. Middlewood
during her stay here.
Twelve thousand, two hundred
lambs belonging to the Cow Creek
Sheep company have been shipped
from Steamboat Springs since the
first of September. These lambs
were ranged in the high mountains
Of the Routt National Forest and
came through in excellent shape,
topping the market wherever they
were shipped. the majority Of them
weighing over 20 pounds each. The
sheep trail built on Cooper ridge has
greatly aided in getting these lambs
to Steamboat. as Serious loss has
heretofore occurred on account Of the
heavy laural brush at this place.
Lambs shipped from the high noun
forest weigh at least ten pounds more
than thnao marod a. lOwor olff-
tudes in Wyoming.
Carl Nelson Of this city and Miss
Bertha B. Nevins Of Denver were
married in the latter city the first
of the week. Mr.. Nelson is connect
ed with the water department of
the Union Pacific and has his head
quarters in Rawlins although he
spends his time mostly over the di-
vision. He is n Of the best trap
shooters I'M the west and sgldom
ever enters a shoot without getting
in near the top. Mr.. and Mrs. Nell
son arrived in Rawlins Tuesday
evening. They found a bunch of
Carl's friends waiting for them at
the depot. huff sed.
Hattie Walker, a negro woman liv-
ing on the South Side was fined SIS
and costs in police court this after
noon for discharging firearms with
in the city limits. She took three
| shots at a negro man last night, who
had been bothering around her place.
Joe Kaspar and Arthur Dennison
returned the first part of the week
from the Haystack mountains where
they spent a few days hunting deer.
Joe brought to town the carcass of
one OF the largest deer which has
wei beer killed in this section of
the state.
Ernest Hall will leave Saturday
night for Kansas City where he will
spend a few weeks visiting.
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rain storm of the latter part of last
and the fore part of this week was
pretty general over Wyoming. 1t
was quite warm all the time, there
fore stock was but little If any
wCrsted by it.
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l. C. Miller came in from his ranch
the latter part of last week with a
bunch of cattle for the eastern mar
ket.
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Thos. j. Dickerson and Fred Kendt
two prominent sheep growers of the
Platte country, were in the city this
week.
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Col. VIM. Mccarthy was in from
his ranch the fore part of the week
He expects to move his family into
town soon.
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Hon. A. NJ. Startzell and wife re-
turned from a lengthy visit TO Brook
vile, Pa, and other points in the
EAST on Monday.
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The agreeable Jews comes from
Washington that the allowance for
surveys in Wyoming in 1891 is fix
ed at 100000 which Is double the
sum appropriated us Tor this year.
During Cleveland's administration
government surveys in the west were
almost entirely suspended.
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sum US Tor THIS year.
During Cleveland's administration
government surveys in the west were
almost entirely suspended.
Report of the Rawlins Public
schools for the month of September,
1890. To the school board, Rawlins
Wyoming. Gentlemen have the
honor to submit the report of the
Rawlins public school for the month
of September, 80, 1890 together with
such suggestions and recommended
lions in my opinion are timely and
important.
Enrolment: 1st. primary 81, End
primary AZ; intermediate Az; gram
mar "a; high 10; total 1874.
Males: list primary 81; second pri-
mary 25; intermediate 20; grammar
90: high, s. Total 1O4.
Females: first primary 90; second
primary IT: intermediate %: gram
mar IA; high, IL. Total 90.
The general written review of the
work of the month was held ON Fri
day and Monday. The main objects
of these reviews are first. to give
the pupils special practice in sys-
tematic written work: second, to re-
impress upon the minds of the most
important points in the lessons dur
ing the month; third, to enable the
teachers to determine, by a COM
p~arison of the review work of the
different months the general prog
ress of the pupils.
The average daily standing of each
pupil in the monthly examination:
A. Nellie Bennett. SO.
Mary Candish. 81.
b. VIII Daley, 80.
Maggie Candish. 10.
G.. Paul Paulson, SIS.
Bingham Price, So.
Observation-Disclosures
Signed: j. r. Rollman.
Rawlins Is expecting a coal famine
ON account OF a scarcity OF cars. With
coal on all sides OF us and coal I'M
derneath US this Is rather a peculiar
condition OF circumstances.
From all accounts the 10Y and
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II. A. G. Notes

II. A. G. Notes
There are many boys in town who
would like to become members of
the club but cannot afford it. There
are many men in town who sub
scribed to the club and would be
willing to help a boy become a mem
Der. but they don't know the boys.
We know the boys and would be
glad to advise subscribers OF boys
who would appreciate a membership.
The girls class met on Tuesday
for the first time. About ten girls
were present. 1t was decided that
the older high school girls and young
ladies would meet on Tuesday even
ing, leaving the afternoon free for
the younger high school girls and
grammar school girls.
The boys have regular gymnasium
classes on Monday, Wednesday and
Friday afternoons at four O'Clock.
Thursday afternoon and Saturday
mornings are given over to games
and athletic sports. About rs boys
are now members and we have room
for at least 25 more.
Saturday evening the club will give
an informal dance. to which all
members are invited. No admission
will be charged.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur O'Connor en-
tertained Tuesday evening very de-
lightfully at a duck dinner. Covers
were laid for Miss Emma Mccarthy,
Miss Myrtle Ivey, Mr.. and Mrs. Wal
ton France. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Gun
ming, Mr.. Bert Green and the host
and hostess.
Mrs Louise Howard Slosson, who
is the field representative of the Ca
thedral Home at Laramie for De-
partment Children, arrived in the
city on Sunday evening and is the
guest of Mrs. Geo. E. Brimmer and
Miss Mildred Mcintosh. She left on
Wednesday for Rock Springs where
she will be the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Taliaferro.
Mrs. George r. Brimmer very
graciously offered her home Wednes-
day afternoon for a coin tea in hon
or of Mrs. Howard Slosson. who rep-
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east on Monday.
The locomotive Link and Value
Motion model. which was procured
for the reading room through the
efforts Of Engineer Jno. Lynch, has
arrived and now occupies a promin-
ent position in the rooms. 1t is
just half the size Of a 17x2S S-wheel
engine. and from 1t valuable infor-
nation regarding the manner in
which to adjust an engine can be
obtained. 1t is especially valuable
to new men on the road.
There seems to be a "screw loose
some where in the management of
the affairs of the U. p. road at pres
ent. Trains are sidetracked and oft
times left laying there for eight or
ten consecutive hours. One train
crew reported to have been seven
days making the round trip be-
tween here and Laramie, the great
err portion of the time having been
lying on sidetracks. Another crew
is reported to- have been five days
making the round trip between Raw
Inns and Green River. The men are
getting tired of such work, as they
w nv II W p' oi tit loau 81 ouS
without sleep and run their chances
of getting anything to eat. The Re-
publican is told that for the first
week of October over $500 was paid
out to engineers and fremen who
have headquarters in Rawlins for
time they put in laying on sidetracks
for that one week. The u. p. Co.
had better build another track and
save time. money, wrecks and hui
man life.
The grand jury completed its la
bors Wednesday afternoon and e.
ported to his Honor Judge Knight
and were discharged. Many com
plants have been heard regarding
the jury. That it was composed of
men possessing rare judgment goes
without saying. They worked early
and late. and although they had a
great deal to do, 1t was done in a
short time and done we'll. Six true
bills were found by the jury. none
of which have been made public
at the time of going to press. Mr..
Jno. A. Donnel acted as foreman.
The other members of the panel
were: Peter Pompel, w. II. Caldwell.
Alex NUM-, Vim. Drawer, ]. v.
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Hattie Walker, a negro woman liv-
ing on the South Side was fined SIS
and costs in police court this after
noon for discharging firearms with
in the city limits. She took three
shots at a negro man last night, who
had been bothering around her place.
, 1924-10-16

Ernest Hall will leave Saturday
night for Kansas City where he will
spend a few weeks visiting.
, 1924-10-16

Mrs. Richard Savage came from
Salt Lake Sunday and was the CUES,
of Mr.. and Mrs. R. C. Middlewood
during her stay here.
, 1924-10-16

Joe Kaspar and Arthur Dennison
returned the first part of the week
from the Haystack mountains where
they spent a few days hunting deer.
Joe brought to town the carcass of
one of the largest deer which has
ever been killed in this section of
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Mrs. George r. Brimmer yer,
graciously offered her home Wednes
day afternoon for a coin tea in hon
or of Mrs. Howard Slosson. who rep
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From all accounts the snow and
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Virgil Hicks, who has been en-
ployed in the Rawlins National Bank
for the past few months resigned
his position the first OF the week.
, 1924-10-16

John Robertson was in town this
week from Sulphur.
New Britain herald., 1924-12-17

The Wembly Exposition at Lon don this year closed with q big financial deficit.
New Britain herald., 1924-12-17
BELMONT'S WIDOW
 GETS HIS ESTATE
Receives s20,O0O Outright and Bal ance in Trusti the Requests
 Are Few and small

Mineoa, N. Y, Dec. I7.--Ssve for few small bequests, the estate of August Belmont llnancier and sportsman who died last week, goes to hls widow. Mrs. Eleanor Robson Belmont, his surviving children and the children Of his deceased son, August Belmont Jr, his will filed yesterday in the Nassau county sur rosate's office here revealed.
 Mrs. Belmont is given s20,oo0 outright for immediate use and se- rurities worth not less than s70O. .000, 10 provide her with an annual in- come of al least s5h,0o0 are ordered set aside for her. This without the Belmont country estate and breeding farm at Babylon, Long Island, which lS 10 be placed in trust for her, is 10 re, ert or her death 10 the residu- srv estate. Mrs. Belmont is also given all personal property acquired since her marriage. The. personal property obtained by MT. Belmont prior to this Is bequeathed 10 his surviving children, Raymond and Morgan Belmont, and the children Of the late August Belmont. Jr
 The executors of the estate, Cor nelius Wickersham, the widow and Morgan Belmont are instructed to purchase from August Belmont 8 brother-in-law. Samuel s. Rowland. certain pearls which belonged to the testator's mother. They are author ized to pay not more than $50, 900 for these gems which Rowland &C., quired through marriage. After pur- chase, the pearls are to be given to the testator's grandson, with the re- quest that they always be kept in the family. The grandson. August Bel mont. 5rd. Is also to receive a fund Of s5o,0o0 which Is to be kept in trust for him until his 35th year.
 Requests of $500 each were made to household and garage servants,
New Britain herald., 1924-12-17

taining jewels which she said were valued at s5,000. During the strug- gle over the bag one of the robbers fired his revolver, attracting the at- tcntion of policeman who captured one of the men after a chase.
 on the prisoner the police said they found the jewels and also a re- volver from which one shot had been fired, The prisoner who de- scrlbed himself as Harry Levy. 1S years old and living in Manhattan, revealed to the police the name of his confederate, Levy was charged with assault and robbery.
 Mrs King said the two men trall- cd her from her iewelry store In Harlem 10 Brooklyn.
New Britain herald., 1924-12-17
RADIO TREATMENT

London, Dec. 17.-Radio is rec ognized by British hospital authori- ties as 8 treatment for nerve cases and insomnia and number of in- stitutions are installing wireless equipment also as 8 matter of rou- tine. Doctors declare the radio pro- grams are important to nerve pa tients not only In their direct effects but as antidotes for the unpleasant everyday street noises. Sir Henry Hadow is firmly convinced of the healing influence of radio music, and Sir Bruce Bruce-Potter attri- butes to it the high turnover of 100 patients a month at the Third Lon don general hospital.
New Britain herald., 1924-12-17

ing to multltudlnous questions for information, Designated officers wearing white arm bands marked "information" are posted to care for confused pedestrians and strangers seeking their way,
 Thus the traffic police are able to concentrate on the American system of traffic regulation, which has been introduced here.
New Britain herald., 1924-12-17
Rupert Hughes Will
 Wed Patterson Dial

Los Angeles, Dec. r. --- Rupert Hughes, novelist and motion picture director, and Elizabeth Patterson Dial, known to the screen es Pat terson Dial will be married here early next year, it was announced to- night by relatives Of Miss Dial.
 Hughes first wife, Adelaide Mould Hughes committed suicide at Haip- hong, French Indo-China, year ago.
New Britain herald., 1924-12-17

Edinburgh, Scotland, is trying to relieve its traffic congestion.
New Britain herald., 1924-12-17
FIGHTS
 AIRED IN COURT
Mccoy Seeks to Show Mors
 Were Not Happy

los Angeles, Dec. r. --- Family lights between Mr. enl Mrs. Albert A, Mors antedated tho conquest ot kid" Mccoy, erstwhtla idol of the prize ring, for the affections of Mrs, Theresa Mors, according 10 the testimony of a negro maid In the MorS household, who testified yes terday at McCoy's trial on a charge of murder as result of the killing of Mrs Mors,
 salle Teague. the maid, called to show that absolute felicity" reigned in the Mors home before Mccoy came on the scene surprised the prosecution by testifyins on cross examination that MT. and Mrs. Mors quarreled violently.
 The state is attempting 10 show that Mccoy killed Mrs. Mors, who was living with him In an apart ment here, after he learned there was a possibility of a reconciliation between the Mors. To support this contention, the prosecution had set out 10 cast Mccoy, who has been married eight times. In the role of a home breaker.
 Miss Frances Pearlstoin. secretary of an antique shop owned by MT. and Mrs. Mors Identified porcelain. clocks, silver candlesticks and other articles the state charges Mccoy stole from the shop after Mrs. Mors was shot to death. It was also brought out that g valuable coat. once owned by Mrs. Mors the dead woman, was being worn by Miss Pearlstein, who said she purchased 1t from Mors. Miss Pearlsteln de- nled on cross examination that she was to marry Mors.
 The prosecution expected to rest It's case late today.
New Britain herald., 1924-12-17
SILVER DOLLARS
 k FOR CHRISTMAS
Released by Reserve Bank, Also 4., StO,OOO,OOO in Gold

gInE BN-
 cart
 Ueral cir culaton heIv ,. '1s alIef several years absence.
 The federal reserve hank source of the currencv which flows out through tellcrs windows here, has d sufficient store of new silver dollars on hand lu It's Liberty street vaults 10 satisfy any normal public demand. Hope Of officials that the demand will be high IS dictated by the new policy of thc treasury department 10 return silver dollars to circulation to give oyer-v eancI paper money a rest
 The bank estimates t Vill dis- purse 70 member hanks throughout the city this holiday season from tsoQo,c00 to s1o,oopoog in gold coins, presumably the bulk for Christmas use. The five dollar gold piece, the halt-eacle, will amount to perhaps s5.ooo,ooo. Five dollars gold CT paper. hank officials say, Eeems 70 be the size favored by New York givers.
 All this holiday gold comes back so the federal reserve bank the week sitter Christmas like Clockwork, off, ciAls say. Apparently it ia not popu- lar psychology 10 "spend' gold. The puhno will spend anything else, not gold,
 The silver dollar. now ready again to see the light of day has been in eclipse for a decade; in fact, ever since thrifty Hindus began burying wartime silver in India
 This so boosted the price of the slvsr from which Great Britain minted rupees that the United States came to the rescue. Silver dollar. here at home were called in, melted down and shipped overseas as a bullion loan to Threadnsedle street, khus restoring Indian currency and the convertlbilIty of note issues.
 American paper money, however, subsequently, proved unable to bear the weight of its new responsibility ss currency. Its upkeep mounted 3 per cent of its face value. It ts es. tlrated that each paper dollar costs one and one-halt cents Its life when used fresh from the press, ic put at less than six months.
 Secretary of Treasury Mellon ap. pealed 10 the banks earlier this fall to revive the vogue for silver dollars in eastern sections of the union Some So,ooo,oo0 of these eubstan. tial silver pieces are reported avail able for national circulation.
New Britain herald., 1924-12-17
ANSWER NO QUESTIONS

Berlin, Dec. 17.-Trafftc police men in the German capital have been relieved of the burden Of reply
New Britain herald., 1924-12-17

READ THE HERALD CLASSIFIED
 ADS FOR YOUR WANTS
New Britain herald., 1924-12-17
Burglars Try to Enter
 Rackliffe Bros. Store

After removingg heavy iron
 screen from one of the windows of the Rackliffe Bros. store on Park street last night, burglars were scared away. according to sergt. Patrick A. McAvay, who investigated B report that an attempt had been made to enter the store. Over s180 in cash was in plain sight on a desk.
New Britain herald., 1924-12-17
Borah to Oppose
 Any Salary Raises

Washington, Dec. 17-senator Borah, republican, Idaho, announced today he was utterly opposed" to the proposed increases in salaries of federal judges "or anybody else's salaries"
New Britain herald., 1924-12-17
ROBBER IS ARRESTED
New York Youth Held As Highway man After IT., ing To Rob Woman Of S5,00O In Gems,

New York, Dec. 1.-Two robbers waylaid Mrs, Rose King, a jeweler, near her home in Brooklyn early to- day and took from her a bag con-
Seward daily gateway., 1924-07-08
WHAT'S AT MILE 7H

The prettiest spot in Alaska; lake and river and the best sand beach m the Nort;r ard; and pest on tto map for the sportsman. A camp meeting ground and a dance flooc, and tho music is always wound 1p Zee cold lemonade, fruits and sandwiches al ways on hand for the auto*t or fisher man. Play Mile 71a and don't miss it or you haven't sean Alaska ii you O.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-07-08
BACK FROM DIAMOND FIELDS

Wm. Hesse, an old timer of Alaska, ,eturned on the steamship Admiral Watson from British Guiana, where ne has been prospecting for some inc in the diamond fields of the istrict north of Georgetown. This district is immensely rich and many Americans are to be found in the fields, but travelling is expensive and the climate unhealthy.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-07-08

The Mason's picnic Sunday will be one of the big events of the season. A train has been chartered and will leave for Mile 23, where the Lawing's have the picnic grounds in good shape. There will be boats for those desiring to make trip on the lake, fishing, mountain climbing, and dancing. The trip will be free. All children in Sew are are invited to attend.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-07-08

A recent news dispatch tells of a man who was run over by hearse. He must have been slower than the proverbial snail with broken arches.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-07-08

; Schallerer's Alaska Shop. if.
 George Stanley, U. S. Commission CT for the kiana recording district in the Kotzebue district. passed away suddenly June 12, according to advices received in Nome. Stanley was a pio- neer of Nome, later becoming concern ed in mining property farther north.
 CAN USE A FEW MORE GUS TONERS AT THE o. K BARBER SHOP.
 George D. Selby and wife and F. M. Selby and wife, of San Francis co and Oakland, arrived on last night s boat and will make the trip to Fair banks and return Sunday.
 Brunswick Portable Monographs, and Records, Schallerer's Alaska Shop.
 Mona Petellin of Kodiak, was a pas senger on last nights obat for her is land home.
 Eastman Kodak Agency, schaller- CTS Alaska Shop. If.
 L. Haggerty, canneryman of Ko- diak, passed through on last night s boat.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-07-08

A friend tells us he doesn't go out much. He stays at home every night and listens to his wife or the radio, whichever happens to be broadcasting.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-07-08

Deputy Marshal so Casler arriv- ed on the Watson from Valdez, and will take tomorrow's train for Anchor age on court business.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-07-08

FOR SALE-Dining table and chairs, washing machine with water pow CT, wringer attached, and a few
 small articles. Call w. o. Perry. If
Seward daily gateway., 1924-07-08

WANTED-Clean cotton rags suit able for wiping machinery at the Gateway office. Ten cents per pound paid for large rage and cents for smaller pieces.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-07-08
Tennis Shoes, Urbach's

George Sexton was in Chicago on his way home from the National con- vention according to news received on the Yukon by Mrs. Sexton. MT. Sex ton has been in Washington, D. C., and many other eastern cities, following the convention.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-07-08

We've found the prize stingy wo- man. When she wears out a paper of pins, she has them re-sharpened.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-07-08

The Seward Chamber of Commerce held it's usual weekly luncheon today. Proceedings will be published in to- morrow's paper.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-07-08
WHEEZE:S

An Old Fashioned Woman is one who considers twin beds almost equiv alent to a divorce.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-07-08

If you can't find the doctors house in small town, look for the one that has been painted recently.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-07-08

Sidney Raynor, popular house man. ager and operator of the Empress in Anchorage, accompanied by Mrs. Ray nor, passed through Seward Sunday on his way to Cordova to visit Mrs. Ray nor's mother, Mrs. c. H. Phillips.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-07-08

New Spring Suit Samples now on $2O and up to S55: at Urbach's.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-07-08

Strife is costly. People can quarrel while driving along but they stop the engine when they make up.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-07-08

The steamship Admiral Watson will return to Seward Tuesday, sail ing after the arrival of the train.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-07-08
LOCAL NEWS

W. J Mcdonald, head of the Gnu zach forestry district, arrived on this mornings boat.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-07-08

It isn't always true, but usually the canary pinch hits in home the stork has neglected.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-07-08

Poise is the quality that keeps a small-town man serene the first time he negotiates Main street with walk ing stick.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-07-08

FOR RENT-Pleasan room in private home for man and wife Call Madi- son 45. If.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-07-08

Still, we have yet to hear of the hus- band who helped with the dishes and was shot by his wife.