Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, November 27, 1918, Page 1

2, 2 Che Casper Daily a ily Trikune VOLUME 28 Natrona County Tribune Established May 1, 1890, ‘The Casper Daily Tribune Extablished October 9, 1916. CASPER, WYOMING, ben NOVEMBER 27, 1918 Member Associated Press, United Press Reports. NUMBER 35 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY PL SOLONS RESTIVE THANKSGIVING SPIRIT TO AlSE IN SERMON A OVER PLANS FOR PEACE, DEBATES ARE SCHEDULED STORES OPEN UNTIL 9 TONIGHT. HOLIDAY TOMORROW } | | President Will Land) at Brest on Visit\* to France, Accord- ing to Program (Ry United Presw) WASHINGTON, Nov. gress is restive over the president’s continued silence regarding the peace conference plans. It is believed cer- | tain the president will attempt | assuage this dissatisfaction by taking | congress into his confidence. If he does not, congress may take positive | action. The senate foreign relations com-| mittee is considering a demand for some committeeman to be a peace! delegate or the whole committee go. Even the Democrats may join the Republicans next week in open dis- cussion of dissatisfaction. FOREIGN MINISTER TO RECEIVE HIM FIRST [By Ansociated Prens] PARIS, Nov. 27.— Havas.) —It/ seems decided that President Wilson will land at Brest, according to the} Matin, and be met by Foreign Minis-| rine, ne who will welcome him in the of the “French government. They will accompany him to Paris, where President Poincare will await the visitor. ae ATLANTA, Ga., Nov. 27.—Repre- sentatives of the Order of Railroad Telegraphers at a meeting here and) in Chicago voted to call fective December 5, unless their de-| Thanksgiving spirit, of a depth | and fervor that probably never has been reached or equaled in the history of the world and most cer- tainly not in recent decades, will rise from Casper homes and from the churches tomorrow upon the occasion of the observance of the nnual feast day. There is little op- portunity for charity work among those less fortunate in being pro- vided with the cheer that makes for universal joy and comfort in appreciation of the day and its sig- nificance, ° Union services of the Methodists, | Presbyterians and Baptists to be 27.—Con- held at the Methodist church at 10:30 tomorrow morning will typify the general spirit that permeates every | nook and corner of the land. The Rey. R. H. Moorman wil] preach the Thantagiving serkon’ sermon and spe- | cial music has beén arranged to harmonize with the gathering. The program follows: 1. Hymn. 2. Prayer, Rev. W. L. French. 8. Chorus: “Praise Him All Ye Nations,” Barnby 4. Responsive Scripture. 5. . Prfsident’s .Proclamation, 6. (Chorus: “America Trium- phant,” Demorest. 7." Sermon: “Why I Am Thank- ful I Am Alive and a Christian,” | Rev. R. H. Moorman. % 8. -Solo: “Arise, Shine for Thy Light Has Come,” Mrs. BE. 9. Collection for local charity. 10 Hymn: “Come Thou Fount | of Every Blessing.” 11. Benediction. | At the Catholic church mass will §. Grant. be held at 9:30 a./m., this being the only service of the day and it will conform to the same general program. The Txjnity Lutheran congregation will assemble at their church at 7:30 in the evening for a Thanksgiving service. The day will be generally ob- served by strict closing regulations and no amusements with the excep- tion of the movies will hold atten- tion. In the absence of a “tprkey day” football game the day will Ss are the merchants to d this evening in tha’ be closed tomorrow. fit of late buyers, kept open until 9 o’clock this even- ing, this agreement having been reached by the grocerymen this morning. mportuned by their shopping all stores will For the bene- stores will be Mi) SONG WILSON OFFERS TREASURY POST Chairman | Baruch, CROWN PRINCE SENDS “"REGARDS’ TO YANKS ‘Former Heir to Teuton Throne, Interne d! on Barren Island, Still Hoves for Revival of American Friendship } AMSTERDAM, Nov. 27.—“I hope when peace is signed er Pichon and Leygues, minister ot | America will remember she and “TJ am unable to make any state-, ment as my mouth is closed by orders. My future depends on the revolution. I hope to see Germany again, but I| GIVEN RECEPTION BY strike, ef-| must be patient. | “I haven’t seen my family for mands are granted by the Railroad weeks and hayen’t heard anything Adminis’ tio’ SS “A change is coming in Germany, | regarding my wife, children and friends.” The prince ordered a p@o and a but one has to be careful about proph-| billiard table sent to his lonely habi- ecying,” he replied to a question as! tation. He also plans to dictate his to what he thought of the revolution memoirs. in Germany. ra ful and to rejoice. triumph of right. sion. POOCOOCCOSS SOOO SESE SODISO DODO SOSOPODESO DODO DOSPOS PD LOPDOODOPOPPOPOOPOOOO POOP OOOO OS the strain and tragedy of war. “God has indeed been gracious. best traditions of our national history. He terminated the interview with rived today. a reception by the islanders. Germany were once friendly,” | said the former crown prince in an interview with a United | Press correspondent, who traveled with him from Swaelmen castle to Wieringen, where the prince was interned. military aides accompanied him. EXTRADITION OF KAISER IS OPPOSED BY HOLLAND (By United Press) LONDON,» Nov. 27, — While the! Allied authorities believe thé Al extradition, Holland is not yet con- | vinced that it is right. She maintains that only Germany can Wilhelm. : | are entitled to demand the ex-kaiser’s | extradite Holland’s precaution against any! kaiser plots include-ja cordon of Two. troops around 1 ibis’ retre te “Greet America for me.” SUPER VISION OF Ss TOCKYARDS TO! AMSTERDAM, Nov. 21—a7taet BE PERMANENT bearing the former German crown prince to the island 9f Weringen, ar- The p@nce was given He is| (ny®united Prens) WASHINGTON, Nov. 27.—Secre- tary of Agriculture TO DIRECTOR OF WAR INDUSTRIES : Objects on Ground That Wealth Will | cialists and bourgeois desire an as, Prove Handicap IRy Associated Press] WASHINGTON, Nov. 27.—Ber- nard Baruch, chairman of the war industries board, is understood to have been offered the post of sec- retary of the treasury. Whether he will be nominated is an open ques- tion. Without actually declining to serve, i id, Baruch has urged pon lent Wilson strongly his belief that he should not enter the cabinet on the ground that his wealth bein slargely in government and other securi would be seri- ously ome EITSIOIRR ‘ing. CONGRESS TO TAKE CONTROL U. S. FINANCES (By United Press) WASHINGTON, Noy. 27.—Unex- pended war appropriations must be returned to the treasury, Chairman Sherley of the House appropriations jcommittee announced today. Con- gress is determined to take full com-/ mand of finances to enforce peace time economy. The committee will begin hearings at once to determine how much of the thirty-six billions war appropria- tions is reducable. Estimates for Houston, inf @/the next appropriations bill now be- not supposed to leave the island ex- |public statement today, recommend-} ing framed must be cut to the last) THANKSGIVING PROCLAMATION } “It has long been our custom to turn in the Autumn of the year in praise and thanksgiving to Almighty God fror his many blessings and mercies to us as a nation. This year we have special and moving cause to be grate- “Godthas in His good pleasure given ts peace. It has not come as a mere cessation of arms, a mere relief from “Complete victory has brot us, not peace alone, but the confident promise cf a new day as well, in which is not marred or stained by any purpose of selfish aggres- In a righteous cause they have won immortal glory and have nobly served their nation in serving mankind. We have cause for such rejoicing as revives and,strengthens in us all the A ney day shines about us, in which our hearts take new courage and look forward with new hope to new and greater duties. “While we render thanks for these things, let us not forget to seek the divine guidance in the performance It has come as a great cept by special permission from the | ed pexmanent federal supervision of home office at Thé Hague. the stockyards. | dollar the committee will inform de-' partment heads, Majority Despite Rumblings of New Revolts, Report [Ry Associated Press} BERLIN, Nov. 26.—Events lofethe last few days, culminat- ing | sre in a meeting of the ds of various German states lin * Berlin, have indicated that with the exception of the num- erically unimportant Spartacus group there is complete agree- ment in Germany that the na- tional assembly must be held. While a majority of the So- as8embly to be summoned speedily as possible, independ- ent Socialists take the stand that the introduction of Social- istic feroms must be brot about -first. Independent So- cjalists desire that when the as- sembly eventually comes into being it shall find itself faced ;by a collection of reforms so \firmly established that it can ‘not undo them. In their efforts to postpone the summoning of an assembly independent So- |cialists are supported by the ‘Spartacus group, who oppose ‘an assembly altogether. Herr Haase, in an address to the independent Socialists on Monday night, declared that | the assembly must be convened | but that the” most. vital inter- ests of the proletariat demand- ed that ground gained by the, revolution must first be for- tified securely while the prole- tariat still has the power to do so. ren] AMSTERDAM, Nov. General von Dirmarwitz, form- er aide-de-campe to Emperor! William and late commander of the German forces on the Verdun front, arrived at Treves today with a big army. He appears to be preparing a counter revolution, according to a Berlin dispatch. SURFACE IS CALM BUT UNREST IS SEETHING LONDON, Nov. 27.—The situation (Continued on page six.) the 28th day of November next, “By the President: 27.—! ;ance of a court mandate peace and good will among the nations. “ROBERT LANSING, “Secretary of State.” N WINS OUT IN GERMANY © § t4ea 1s Favored by LOCATION OF 35 YANK DIVISIONS ON NOVEMBER 7 IS MADE KNOWN Secret Policies Are Dropped by War Department Today in Announcements [By Associnted Prexs] WASHINGTON, Noy. 27.—The location of 35 combat divisions and six depot divisions of the American Army in France on November 7 an- nounced today include: Combat Divisions South Dakota troops at Castres, Brigadier General John A. Johnson, commanding. Rainbow Division at Mainsoncelle and St. Dizier, Major General. Chas. D. Rhodes, commanding. South Dakota, Colorado, New Mex- ico and Arizona troops at Tailly and |St. Dizier, Bragidier General Winn, commanding. Depot Divisions Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona troops at Revigny and St. Dizier, Ms:_ jor General Strong, commanding . Wyoming ions Wyoming combat troops at Oos- troosebeke and Dunkerque, Major General William H. Johnson, com- manding. Depot divisions at St. Aignan and Noyers, Brigadier General Eli Cole, commanding. — REHEARING IS DENIED ‘DRYS’ IN TEST CASE AUSTIN, Tex., Nov. 27.—The at- torney general’s motion for a rehear- ing in the state-wide prohibition test case was overruled today by the court of criminal appeals. With the issu- which, if custom is followed will be Friday, the ast step will be taken and prohibi- tion will be declared unconstitutional. of those duties and divine mercy and forgiveness for all errors of act or purpose, and pray that in all we do we shall strengthen the ties of friendship and mutual respect upon which we must assist to build tre new structure of omer eegen es ear) “Wherefore, I, Woodrow Wilson, president of the United States of America, do hereby designate Thursday, as a day of thanksgiving and prayer, and invite the people thruout thé land to cease upon that day from the ordinary occupations and in their several homes and places of worship to render thanks to God, the ruler of nations. “In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. “Done in the District of Columbia, this 16th day of November, in the year of our Lord 1918, and of the inde- pendence of the United tSates of America the 143d. “WOODROW WILSON.