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Natrona County Tribune Extablished M The Caxper Daily Tribune Extablixhed € VOLUME 3 UKRAINIAN GOVE Russian Problem Is Simplified by Vic- HUN SURRENDER OF 20 U-BOATS IS NEGOTIATED SUNRISE TODAY Forty More Will Be Handed Over on Thursday and Fri- day This Week (Ry Associated Press] Over Enemy Force [Ry Associated Press] COPEENHAGEN, Nov. .20.— The Ukrainian government has been overturned and Kiev cap- tured by troops from Astrakhan, accordin; Swedish newspapers. The rainian national assembly fled. A provisional government was estab- lished by the captors of the city, who apparently were commanded by Gen- eral Denikine, leader of the anti- Bolshevist forces. Ukraine became a republic after the overthrow of the Kerensky gov- ernment in November, 1917. There LONDON, Nov. 20.—Twenty ote German submarines surrendered to W#5 much fighting there between the Rear Admiral Tyrwhitt, thirty Bolsheviks and their opponents, re- sulting in the defeat of the Bolshe- viki. | The Ukrainian government made} peace with Germany at Brest-Litovsk few days before the Russian Bol- shevik government also agreed to nan| miles off Harwich at sunrise this morning, according to a Press As- sociation dispatch. These are the first U-Boats to be*turned over by Germany. Admiral Tyrwhitt re- ceived the surrender aboard his flagship, a British cruiser. The surrendered submarines will proceed to Harwich, in charge German terms. Austro-German troops then entered Ukraine for the purpose of carrying out the economic} of their own crews. The U-boats Srticles of the peace treaty, The| will then be boarded by British | Ukrainian government was over- crews and interpreters and pro- thrown last May and General Skor-| ceed to. Parkeston Quay, nearby. opadski became dictator under the| title of Hetman, but he has had dif- ficulty in maintaining order there altho assisted by the Austro-Ger- | mans. | Denikine was formerly commander | of the Russian armies on the south- westeri front. Hrevio Sly was chief | of staff of the Russian armies. The Germans will leave the sum- marines there and board transports for their return to Germany. Twenty additional submarines will be surrendered Thursday and twenty more on Friday. ‘ a BREWERS DENY NEWS RECEIVED WITH rs r 9, 1916, | of Hun-Austria Is Projected by, Dele- gation to Berlin (By United Press) COPENHAGEN, Nov. 20.—At | Potsdam it is expected the Ex- m return. The Ex- g at his son's pal- The Ex-Crown is remaining at Prince's family Potsdam. Emperor Karl of Austria still hopes to save his throne. A dele- gation of his friends arrived in Switzerland to urge upon the Al- lies Emperor Karl's claims for generous treatment. Hollanders believe the Ex-Kai- ser signed no formal abdication but merely came to Holland for his personal safety and will there until the German nationa! sembly has decided uvon a future form of government. Officers say the Ex-Kaiser is cheerful and al- ways avoids reference to German events. An Aust gun negotiations in Berlin for the n delegatiop has be- FORTISERCrEONE roe jannerxation of German-Austria to | | [By Associated Press} peat hy fess | | NEW YORB, Nov. 20.—The re- | |port of the overturning of the Uk- O BE |rainian government by General Den-| jikine’s anti-Bolshevik troops was re-| |ceived here today with satisfaction. | - Officials said it will make the work | | of the allies -iny handling the Rus- | sian problem more simple. General | Denikine has the confidence of gov-| ernmént o sin allied countries. | ADMIT EVIDENC [Ry Axsovinted Prexs] WASHINGTON, Nov. 20—The war | waged by the brewers against an-| tagonistic business houses and indi- | eee viduals was given special attention to- | | ay by the senate committee investi-| | g the beer propaganda and the | purchase of the Washingtoti Times. Hugh Fox, secretary of the United Western Union and Postal Telerraph To Be Operated States Brewers Asséciation, thetgh! denying that the Association had at- as One to Facilitate Wire Transm nm tempted a boycott, identified mi letters and circulars sent to members regarding the anti-beer attitude of certain firms and persons. U-BOAT LOSSES 93.000 TONS IN MONTH OF OCT [By Associated LONDON, Nov. 20. — Allied and neutral shipping losses in October to- talled ninety-three thousand tons, the British admiralty announeed today. HUNS PREPARE TO DEMOBILIZE GREAT ARMIES [By Axsociated Press} WASHINGTON, Nov. 20.—Mar- shal Hindenburg has removed his headquarters to Cassel from where he will direct the demobilization of the German army. The revolutionary WASHINGTON, Nov. solidation of the services 5f @ Western Union and Postal graph Compa’ control was announced Postmaster General Burleson, effec- i tive December 1, next. The following order was issued: “In order that telegraph facilities Tel Press] and the transmission of messages ex- pedited, telegraph systems shall hereafter be operated as one, and ef- fective December 1, 1918, all tele- graph officials shall accept for trans- jaccepted by any of scribed tariff rates. a oe ANOTHER DEATH RESULTS FROM ‘FLU’ EPIDEMIC s under governnent | today by! may be used to the fullest extent) mission all classes of messages now | them at pre-| MINERS RELEASED AT ONCE BY US. “Ty Associated ‘Prens} WASHINGTON, | Nov: 20.—Five thousand anthracite minerg in the military cantonments will be released immediately to return to work in the coal fields. 3:0 TO LAURELS IN ‘DIVORCE GRIST That the next operation of the di- |vorce mill is not to be without the | necessary grist to make it lively is in- |dicated by the filing of three more j actions during the past two days. | Kittle Murphy, in a suit for an ab- 20.—Con- | the | solute decree divorcing her from her husband, Thomas Murphy, gives de- EMPEROR KARL FDITH herself as county clerk in 1 t t per Daily Crihune CASPER, WYOMING, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1918 tory of Denikine HOPES TQ KEEP non Miss Edith Ogburn, who succeeds! ( January, 1 ket with a 919, he election of November otal of 1,765 votes, as shown by the led the Republican ti in, c 1 official canvass completed Tuesday afternoon by the election board. Con- gressman Mondell polled 1,750, the! feris (R), 631. | second largest vote in Natrona coun- For State Treasurer—John L. Jor- | ty, and Senator Warren was third) dan (D), 938; A. D. Hoskins (R), candidates by the official canvass, 1,481. | with 1,698 votes, Little change was For Superintehdent of Public In- shown in the pluralities of the vayious struction—Mamie E. Hefferon (D),| stantially in the four pretincts that | had not been tabulated previously. almost four to one, as originally pre- Republican majorities holdipg up sub- The dry amendment carried by dicted, the final yote showing 2,088 for the amendment against 671 and and only it. Fourteen hundred fifty-four votes were cast for amend- j ment No, 2 and 496 against, while ; amendment No. 3 carried by a vote la | est given any candidate elect. i of 1,622 to 284. The official canvass shows the fol- owing totals: For Governor—Frank }1 L. Houx! |RENO MUST LOOK, sertion as cause and asks the custody} of the minor child. H. F. Goss is made defendant in a suit started by his wife, Belle Goss, who alleges cruelty and abuse as cause for the restoration of her maiden name, Belle Bennett. In the case of Mason S, Gray vs. Lillian Gray, desertion is given as cause for divorce. EXPRESS RATES NO CHANGE IN~ ~ LORD READING Must Punish Those Guilty of Starting War, Declares Lord | Chief Justice of ESngland in Speech [By Axsocinted Press] | LONDON, Nov. 19—(British Wire-| less Service)—-Germany gave way not! because she had changed her views, | but because she knew she would be) fen, declared the Earl who is mentioned as one of the British peace delegates, in a speech here today. Viscount Reading) uttered the warning and said that the Allied countries should continue to be watchful of Germany andthe utter- ances of her statesmen. “We do not require revenge; France has not asked for revenge,” he said. “What we did wish and what we were |determined to have, both in France: and England and in all nations asso- teiated in this great cause, was that justice should be meted out to those who were responsible for the awful horrors of the last four and a half years.”’ wee Se BRITISH LABOR IN SOUTH ARE ASKED TO JOIN \ [By Associated Prexs} | WASHINGTON, Nov. | eral increases in express rates were announced by Secretary McAdoo to-! day west of the Mississippi and south! | of the Ohio.. The Potomac merchan- 20.—Gen-} Albert Frazier of Salt Greek, aged | dise rate was increased from 10 to, council at Cassel ordered the people 35 years, died yesterday at his home| 19 cents per hundred pounds over to show Hinde: z every honor. oy pes sd He leaves a wife and four children The Natrona Delphian Club is/ at Salt Creek where he was employed meething this afternoon at 3 o’clock| as a teamster. The body is at the at the home of Mrs. P. C. Nicolaysen| Grant street chapel where the ser- instead of at the Natrona County] vices will be held later. Interment Library. | will be made in Casper. Mood rates will be proportionately 70 per cent. ‘BELG —— IAN RULER GIVEN OVATION | | after an attack of Spanish influenza.) the present scale and the increase in| LATE FLASH ES BY POPULATION (By Associated Press.) LONDON, Nov. 20.—The Berlin Soldiers’ and Workmen’s Coun- | cil at a lively meeting passed a resolution against summoning a con-| stituent assembly, says an Exchange Telegraph dispatch from Copen-| hagen. The resolution, however, demands the summoning of a gen-| eral Soldiers’ and Workmen’s Congress, “in order to take decision as | to the future of Germany.” Chancellor Ebert and other Moderates, advices add, desperately tried to change the opinion of the council but extreme elements ap- peared in great majority. : In other German towns extremi growing. st agitation is reported to be! (By United Press} ANTWERP, Nov. 20.—King Al- bert and Queen Elizabeth entered Antwerp yesterday amid indescrib- able enthusiasm. The city is com- E. O. Garoutt, who has been in Cas-| per for the ‘past six weeks as an en- less Service)— ‘aptain Persius, Ger- | gineer for the French Oil company, | man naval critic, publishes in the Ber- (By United Press) SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 20.—The! Oakland shipyard workers are voting on the proposal to strike Decem- ber 2 as a pratest against the Mooney execution scheduled to take place De- cember 13, The Seattle metal. trades council voted to join the strike movement. | They also cabled British labor lead- | ers to join in an international demon- | stration to secure a new trial for ‘ooney. GERMAN BLUFF INSPIRED HOPE | OF SEA VICTORY ed Prexs] 20— (British Wire- [By Ann LONDON, Noy. | today received his appointment for lin Tageblatt an article containing | overseas service in the engineer corps, | revelations Mr. Garoutt will leave tonight and is fleet. regarding the German He says the hope that the | anxious to: get back into the service.|German fleet would be able in the He has already served two years in| second Skagerrak battle to beat tie the same branch of the service and | British fleet, rested upon the bluff * has been recuperating in this country.' and lies of the naval authorities. Stewart 993; W. Slack (D), 771; D), 935; Robert D. Carey (R),] ,678. | For Secretary of State—Maurice iroshon (D), 908; William E. Chap- } (R), 1,580. For State (D), in H. Jef- Auditor—A Ibert. 835; Ishmael C. Katherine A. Morton (R), 1,479. For United States Senator—John E. Osborne (D), 866; Francis E. Warren (R), 1,698. { For Representative in Congress— | fayden M. White (D), 811; Frank | W. Mondell (R), 1,750. For . Represent. s in the State egislature — Le Cc. Mills (D),) 3; Leslie L. Gantz, (R), 1,531; W.| J. W. Johnson | | Miss May Hamilton was re-elected (R), 1,601. | county superintendent of schools by For County Clerk—Mabelle E |a majority of 1,053, one of the larg-| Millhollin (D), 801; Edith M. Og-| burn (R), 1,765. | For Sheriff—M. J. Foley (D),| ,072; Patrick Royce (R), 1,601, "| For County Treasurer—Asa. F. Allied Occupation of Metz Is Crowning METZ, Nov. 20.—The night- mare of German domination in Lorraine is ended. This historic city is again under the protection of mother France. The French formally occupied the city yester- day when Marshal Petain reviewed the Tenth ,Army | before Marshal Ney’s statue, | Civilians were wildly enthusiastic except a small Pro-German minor- ity. The last German soldiers de- parted Sunday. Civilians razed four statutes of ex- Kaiser Wilhelm. Food is plentiful excepting br ac. | | [By Annootated Presa] METZ, Nov. 20.(—Havas)—When Marshal Petain entered the city yes- terday he stood before the statue of Marshal > and reviewed his John McLellan, 67, LORRAINE AWAKENED | FROM HUN NIGHTMARE NUMEEFR 30 RNMENT WRESTED FROM BOLSHEVIKS COGBURN LEADS 6.0, P. TICKET ON FINAL C CROWN. K AISER RMBITION AMENDMENT GAIRIED BY THREE TO ONE DUE TO RETURN g to Kiev dispatches to German Annexation) Uk (UNT WILSON CLEANS “que UP DUTIES FOR TRIP OVERSEAS ON DECEMBER 3 Plans to Sail after Annual Message to Congress on Sec- ond Day December Sloane (D), 1013; Elizabeth McDon- ald (R), 1,525. ° For County *and Prosecuting At- torney—W. B. Holliday (D), 746; W. H, Patten (R), 1,828. For County Assessor—-E. Graugh (D), 1,309; Geo. (R), 1,244, For County Surveyor — Albert Park (D), 180; Marion N. Wheeler (R), 1,618. For Clerk of the District Court— R. E, Stapleton (D), 939; Hazel Con- well (R), 1,594. For County Commissioner, Four- Year Term—O. L. Walker (D), 1,124; Robert Veitch (R), 1,440. For County Commissioner, Two- Year Term—W, A. Blackmore (D), 1,217; J. B. Griffith (R), 1,292. For Coroner—Lew M. Gay 1,547; A. H. Black (R), 1,031. For Justice of the Peace, District No. 10—John D. Salmond (D), 214; W. E. Tubbs (R), 303. } For Justice of the Peace, District No. 11—Perry Morris (D), 241; For Constable, District No. Richard McDermott (D), 241. For Constable, District No. 11.— | Stanley Overbaugh (D), 227. For Constable, District No. Mc- Lilly E. (By United Press) WASHINGTON, Nov. 20.— President Wilson is cleaning up a Mass of Work preliminary to leav- ing for the peace conference. He is devoting himself to his annual message to congress, determining what war bureaus shall be retained during reconstruction, selecting a Republican member of the peace delegation, attending to details for his forthcoming trip, and routine business. Because it is uncertain how long he must remain abroad the president is cle: work to remain indefi: He is planning to Decem- ber 3 after delivering his message to congress December 2. The presi- dent's decision to attend may cause the heads of other nations to at- tend also. Who will represent Russia is still doubtful. (D), 10— << DREADNAUGHT TO CONVOY AMERICAN PEACE VESSEL WASHINGTON, Nov. 20.— Naval officials said today that President: Wilson arid the Ameri. can delegation to the peace con- ference DANIELS URGES er the Atlantic or convoyéd bs a dreadnought and < ? ORD. flotilla of destroyers. Piiais for the trip are not comp at it i regarded as certain that the vesse carrying the official party will b: one of the great passenger liner taken over for the movement o troops. SERVICE RECOR! NAVY PROGRAM [By Ansoctated Prean] WASHINGTON, Nov. 20.—Con- tinued naval expansion by the Unit- ed States without regard at present for the possible decisions of the Peace Conference and the formation of a League of Nations for the reduc- tion of armament, were recommended to Congress today by Secretary Dan- iels at a private conference with the OF ALL TROOP: ' House naval committee, which is! F framing the 1920 nayal appropriation | bill. H | [By Axsoctated Press} Discussion with Secretary Dan-| WASHINGTON, Nov. 20. — Gx iels largely concerned a League of {etal orders made public by the » Nations, and disarmament as called | department today cover details of { for in the President's peace ptinci-| Process to be followed in the demo troops. Municipal and local secie- ties welcomed the marshal at the City Hall and the Vicar general greeted him at the Cathedral, where / te deums were sung. } AMERICANS ON MARCH INTO HUN TERRITORY WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY} OF OCCUPATION, Nov. Associaed Press.)—Food ammunition and eastward with the inf. Americ eventu many men as nothing more than an ordi- nary march, ho: . Latest reports on the movements of the Germans in- dicate that they are retiring in full compliance with the full terms of the armistice. ing | try and the Prepared for any| The advance into Ger-| YANKS IN SIGHT OF GERMAN REAR GUARDS WITH AMERICANS MARCHING RHINEWARD, Nov. 20,—The Am ican march was resumed today acr the frontier of German Lo: nd Luxemburg toward Thionville and Luxumberg City. The Day's object- ives represent a 10-m advance. Americans are frequently in sight of the German rear guards. They re encountering powerful German defense systems every few miles, showing the enemy had planned for desperate re: RAIL ACCIDENT AT KIRBY NOT SERIOUS, CLAIM The sideswiping of three engines on the Burlington road near Kirby, ance. i Wyo., yesterday caused a rumor to/| spread about town that a head-on col-| ion has occurred in which several li trainmen were injured. Very little | damage was done and but two men were injured even slightly. W. A. Rogers, the fireman, and E. D. Wally, enegineer, were slightly injured. ples. Secretary Daniels insisted that| lization of treops. Provision is mz construction should proceed because to retain a permanent record of se these questions are for future set-|ice performed by every organizat tlement and no one ean forsee the de-|in the army, each individual offic cision. jand the men who composed it. ‘ZERO HOUR’ NEAR IN CAMPAIGN FOR UNITED WARFUNI \Only $983.95 Needed to Complete Quoi at Noon Today with Success of Big Drive Assured, Announcement rerarded by officers and) | Before this edition of The readers in Casper the great drive for the United War charities have been proclaimed a success, in all probability by the ringing bells and the shrill blast of whistles. At noon today, with ¢ | $983.95 remaining to complete the quota of $26,000 set as the { |for war workers here, the “zero hour” was at hand and assurar ‘are given from the office of J. s.| |Mechling, chairman, that he expects! and Sweetwater, have made no {to be able to devote his time to priv- ports as yet. late affairs immediately, a svggestion| Big Horn, Converse, Carbon, jthat guarantees the success of the, mont, Lincoln, Laramie, Uinta, ¥ ,Sreatest drive undertaken since the| hakie, and Weston have all gone nation entered the war. the top with their minum quotas The tire auction, scheduled to be Hot Springs, Niobrara, and P} jheld at 4 o'clock this afternoon, is) have gone more than 50 per cent expected to net a large sum, suffi- the top. yi |cient to put the campaign “over the It is the desire of Mr. Hill, # top.” A bid of eight cents a pound director of the drive to have all « already has been registered and the’ ties report before midnight Wec rivalry existing among local dealers | day when the drive will close. may be sprung another notch before! No doubt is felt at this tine the hawker cries the sale. Laramie county will go over th’ GOOD PROGRESS MADE more than 50 per cent, as a q THRUOUT STATE amount of money is still comin _ Reports last evening from all coun- and no reports have been ree j ties in the state in the United War) from various towns outside of " | Work campaign show that 17 out ofjenne, and still within the | 21 counties have raised $156,049 in| Burns and Pine Bluff: which |the drive to date. Wyoming's min- swell the totals to all drives’ +i |imum allotment is $195,000. Four ly have not yet reporte sl counties, Campbell, Park, Sheridan, nounced . rat Tribune reaches a majority of i a it ig tak = gee, en VIII IIS DiI IO ZS V2 OLDIE we am

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