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VOLUME 3. CASPER, WYOMING, SATURDAY, JANUARY 4, 1919 NUMBER 65 PRESIDENT WILSON IS ei AT VATICAN VICTORIES § NAVAL QUESTION COURTHOUSE OFFICERS. CHECK PHUN AIRPLANES °”** by Pane or FACE MEETING in Peace Di : ae i Ae RECORDS. MUST BE READY HO TSEC HORE cengcrtr” WILL PROGRES BILL NEXT weex NEW OFFIGILS TO TAKE OFFICE cups ARE DUES vison PARTS REPORTS | Courthouse officials are busily engaged checking up their aoe fac at the me ' \the administration Shanty atee witch ‘will be wade men Savane ieee et ay oon = (eens i'd Brin wil be som insu membre oF He Be Surrendered to *i: Ae iN a Poles Agree Not to Sever Posen From Prussia Following Defeat at Lissa and Nekel, Claim (By United Press) ed ieee Prean} ROME, Jan. 3—(Delayed. , COPENHAGEN, Jan. 4.—Ger- Belgium and and Serbia man troops defeated the Polish in- vaders in battles at Lissa and to Receive First Nekel, northeast of Posen. The Germans’ superiority gave them victory. Committee to Take Charge of Draft of Provision for Fleet. in artillery | Consideration of | Program y United Press WASHINGTON, Jan. 4.—The! is reversed, altho Tom Hall, succeed Chas. Anda and Bert Cheney, * | | | retiring members of the board. At |fthe same time the political com- | plexion of this administrative body the framing of a bill which will deter-| third member of the board, is a Dem- mine whether the United States wi il] ocrat, The old board will convene have a navy second to none will be| to allow the monthly bills and close started by the House Naval Commit. | up the business of the past month tee next week, Chairman Padgett an-| prior to any action on the part of the nounced today. A poll of the com-- new board. mittee members indicates that thi e In connection with the election it bill likely will carry the following is a singular fact that no candidates authorization for a new three-year at present occupying positions of re- building program: Appropriation of at least $150, | sponsibility were defeated, -| quently a minimum number conse- of 000,000 for construction under the! changes are to be made. existing three-year program author-| ized in 1916, but which cannot be finished for several years. Provision allowing the President to! stop construction if international dis- armament is agr ed apn ~ GOUNTY CLERK'S RECEIPTS SUO00 FOR PAST YEAR Dicicase Shown But 6,315 Instru- ments Are Filed; Realty ‘Transfers Reach Peak in Month of July Receipts of the cA? ‘clerk’s of- dice stor: thes year (just, closed: le is closing up the books of the office | materially lower than the “boom’ year of 1917 when the office was flooded with placer location notices ivity was at its) in round fig- ures and show a profit on the opera- and real estate act height, total $9,499 Edith M. Ogburn will continue to direct the affairs of the county | clerk’s office and has appointed as her deputies Miss Helen Carlson and Miss Helen Brown, the former a |member of the office force at_ the) present time, while the latter ‘his } served very efficiently as a deputy in the county treasurer’s office. | —The sheriff’s . office ‘will witness 2 | change in the passing of Hugh L. }man I. Seidel and will serve wick, who has accepted a position as superintendent of the Shoshoni Sul Thermopolis, near where the develope! ment of large sulphur deposits is pro- | jected for the coming year. Sheriff! Patton will devote his time to ranch | and ‘business interests. Elizabeth McDonald, former coun- | ty treasurer, succeed8 M. C. Price, whose appointment as secretary to Governor Robert D, Carey was an- nounged some time ago. Mr. Pric: preparatory to turning them ‘over Monday and plans to leave Monday evening for Cheyenne, where he wil! enter upon his duties in the state- | house at once, following the inaugu- | zation of Mr. Carey on the same day. Patton, who will turn over the affairs | | of the office to Patrick Royce, Her-| as) undersheriff, succeeding Perry Els-| | phur company with headquarters at; N. Wheeler continues as county sur-| veyor. Coroner Lew M. Gay will re-! new his pledge and W. E. Tubbs will, continue to administer justice \in the | lower court. Miss Hazel’ Conwell, at present a deputy in the county clerk’s office, colossal blunder of force by the cen- tral empires. If Germany had waited a single generation she could have [By Associnted Preas] had a world commercial empire but} cosLeNz Jan, 4.—Sixty morejshe must needs attempt to conquer German airplanes have been accepted | the world by arms and the world will| by the Americans. One hundred/always acclaim the fact that no con-| will take over the duties of clerk of more have arrived and are, being | quering power can suppress the free- the court, administered for the pasc given trial flights preparatory to dom of human spirit. A breath of six months by Warren L. Bailey, The their acceptance. hope and confidence has come into| latter will return to a good position ithe hearts and minds of men.” with the refining company which he The President was also the guest left to fill a vacancy in the clerk's of honor at an official dinner at the | office upon the resignation of Fred Quirinal. The King and President E. PACES WSR MIND. se spoke, | newest battleship, the Baden, will be MORE NAMES NAMES (it | surrendered at a British port under WYOMING BOYS. the terms ef the armistice in a few | days. SERSIANT CASUALTIES “Esti TED Minor Number of Wyoming TWO BILLION, The visit to the Pope is regarded Men With Publications Near Completion | by ‘hamieidtea, freney as one of the most important on sche PARIS, Jan. Serbia's Gnancial| President’s Italian trip. An ‘Nosses, due to the war, total 1,997,-| Standing will be reached See 000,000, according to a Belgrade the church’s attitude toward the vital dispatch to the. Paris Temps. | prineiples of peace. Sa Rome newspapers say that a com- STRARDED SHIP | | plete agreement on ezsential points | was reached between President Wil- Allied Victors LONDON, Jan. 4.—One hundred and seyenty submarines under con-- struction have.been found in Ger- many by the interallied naval commis- sion and will be surrendered. LONDON, Jan. 4.—Germary’s (By United Press) WILSON AND ITALIANS IN COMPLETE AGREEMENT ROME, aJn. 4.—Pope Benedict to-! day greeted President Wilson with outstretched arms, \The reception was’ extfemély cordial, ‘They then; entered the throne room where they {conferred privately for some time. The President went to the Vatican from the American embassy. platoon of Swiss guards in Gala form were drawn up at the vatica gate pulls the band played the Star Casualties to Wyoming boys in France noti previously reported in The Tribune follow: Died of Wounds Edward C, Davis, Reliance, Albert Levern. ne son and the Italian government. The ee HEME PODER D Celeste, President’s statement before the IS CLEARED OF ALL SOLDIERS, FIRE ISLAND, Jan. 4.—With her! POPE BENEDICT RECEIVES |@hamber of deputies last night that | | the Balkan peoples “must now be in-! dependent” is believed to be a broad hint that all Itale-Slavic differences must be adjusted. Wounded Severely Ysagas Pacheco, Wheatland, Pableta Pacheco. Sigard Hansen, Rock Springs, Gust) Larson. Mrs. Wounded Slightly George A. Keenright, Cheyenne, tion of the office. Six thousand,| Mrs. Helen Keenright. jdecks cleared of army personnel and/.PRESIDENT THIS MORNING three hundred and fifteen instru-) fhe. a he incumbent of the troasurer® Missing in Action lorders issued for the tran-shipment ROME, Suey pas Tident Wilson ments were filed for the 12-months’| fice has not yet announced the ap-) Hinton D, Miller, Douglas, Paul|of half the crew, wrecking barges| d sn a7 wit vatieeall period and with the exception of the| Pointment of a deputy. Miller. jclosed in on the stranded troopship| |" i tf Me secoive Th fs death na closing and opening months of the} W. H. Patten will succeed M. W.' Clarence ©, Mitchell, Aladdin,|Northern Pacific today to begin op-| He eer rhe at 7s year, when assessment affidavits| Purcell as county and prosecuting ae Oliver W. Mitchell. jerations to free the liner from her| arrive WAS ANNOUNCED RO Yee NES were filed in considerable volume, | torney in the new regime and will Ee of the Chamber to the Pope, who the Allied Powers Prus Minister deleg: to rnst conferred tes, the latter attempt to sever h not w |PEACE MEETING -. Posen Province from Prussia before By _Annoc' Prexn)} the ter could be considered in PARIS, Jan. 4.—The neace con- the e conferer The eastern | ference, says the Petit Parisien, will portion of Posen already is held by | proceed as follows: the Poles. | First—A conference of the four pe | great powers. LEMBERG BOMBARDED | Second—Representatives of Bel- BY THE UKRAINIANS 'gium and Serbia to be admitted for a [By Axssocinted Press] study of the general situation. Bae Re reye Third—Admission of other Allies, COPENUAGEN, Jan. oa aT for conferences on problems inter- | 25 OCvurrec during the around I q where esting them. fy ian troops ng prog Fourth—Presentation of conditions ay bardine ahaicit di = successively to Germany, Bulgaria Se POM pares Chet cle, COLNE, * Vienna advices to tle Politiken. The Turkey, German-Aus and Hun- |gary, and the signing of the peace preliminaries, Fifth—General conference cerning the questions of a league nations, freedom of the seas, limi tion of CTE. and related topics. con- : ARMY OF 24,000 JAPS TO LEAVE. SIBERIA, CLAIM Iny aaaaciniealires ne] LONDON, Jan. dA Daily press Tokio dispatch announces th 24,000 Japanese ill be with- drawn from Sibe “Intervention was a r ive fail- ure owing to the disunity and mutual ‘jealousy among the Allies.” oo FRERCH TROOPS TR MORTERES PARIS, Jan. 4. tered Gettinje, the egro, December of the national affairs until a union with °f 70 BREAK UP BOLSHEVIKS they related largely to realty activ-|take the oath of office at the sam ities. In this respect July was the ban- @er month with receipts aggrezating $942.90, altho’ the receipts of three) other months are in excess of this} ———7—— time. E, L. McGraugh, acting as- sessor and successful candidate at the last election, will continue in charge of the assessor’s office and Marien By working as a seamstress Miss Marie Haugen, a blind girl of Salt | Lake ‘City, is earning money to com- plete a school course.in oratory and! public ppeaking: ‘bed in the Fire Island sands, der the Kara Georgevitch dynasty is The vessel is being severely ham- | awaited the President in the throne completed. — ilded armchairs mered by a rising sca and is hidden) T0om, where two gill a |from the shore by a blizzard. Two! had been placed. The President was hundred wounded and a crew of 466, admitted immediately to the presence were still aboard. |of the Pope, who was gowned in white. LABOR POLICIES ARE TO OPPOSE electrical works of destroyed. Lemberg were BERLIN HINTS AT AID 1 Berlin news) n union will be effected between the Germans and British to oppose the Bolshevik ad-- vance toward t Baltic. RC | ULTIMATUM AND REPORT OF BALTIC LANDING DENIED LONDON The foreign office denies t sh ultimatum Jan. 4 m office likew landing of Baltic The ports on the no British force in the BOLSHEVIKS ROB AND MURDER RUSS P [By WARS (Delayed.)-~ Bolshevist forces are in the out- skirts of Vilna and have occupied towns on the railway between Minsk and Brest-Litovsk, according to re- ports. The Bolshe: are burning and robbing, and mu as they advance. dering peasants Locomotives and cars are being brot westward from the path of the Bolshevist forces by the retiring 5 Germans da Press) With t Ki. T tpanese from 34.000 withd wi a figure. Receipts by months. follow: | Ss AN ately, p Senuaty | ye POS 1) pant EXPRESSED OLD CONDITIONS “xe i pe a (By Associated Presa! esi dhe 01 ‘April. —_ 635.25 | OME, Jan. Bee eevee ame WASHINGTON, Jan. 4.—Discuss- 5 \ } May - 35 769.45 | | was eostica early this morning seem- Jing reconstruction questions with the iq June 645.25 | lingly the entire population streamed! committee on education and labor, ; July 942.90 toward the station, where President | president Gompers of the American } August 657.55 pygleoni wes welcomed Beene Vie-| Federation of Labor, today said the er 8 tor Emmanuel le day was a na-| le would not countenance a con- * September «_. 533.15 hi b ‘ | peop! ¢ October _- 427.65 ee of guns captured! So Long as People Settle Great Economic ‘onal boli, ove Via Nationale, “ie, of industrial stagnation after November - 472.70} to be shown in all the towns of Eng. Seer: ii yy | which was lined with double rows of} “Phere can be no repetition inthe December “estviied) -—-- 1,088.09) tard, "the most imposing array of Questions, Question of Controlis Poli- “th Flags were fluttering and! ryiged States of the mame conditions ers ell Li a te r, s. rT)? |every window and balcony was filled|that prevailed in 1893 and 1894, men in the demobl f the army, Total _ $9,499.35 eee hase 7 SS re eae Hegt One, Cummins Tells Director with enget. muaraners while the roofs) when men and women were hungry the na Sid ania among the : is y S Weer ate were black with people, for the wanted employment,” he demands to be made by the Woman's A celebration will be held this year ploy: ‘in honor of the golden jubilee of the|° wil be mere | [By United Press] As the engine whistle of the Pres-| sand. National Trade Union League. ident’s train was heard, the crow 4) WASHINGTON, Jan. 4,—The railroads must be kept out|wore cheering and of politics, Director General McAdoo declared, on resuming ; America!” -his testimony today before the Senate Interstate Commerce Com-| Inside the station were the Queen | mittee. Defending his proposal for an additional five years’ and King and all the cabinet. When | trial under government control, McAdoo asserted that to per- the train stopped President Wilson | imit the roads to return at the end of 21 months after the peace W%* the first to alight. He shook| | period would inject politics in the ——_____ ,hands with the King and ye inte: meahtime, | istin tae tteaat |duced to the Queen. Meanwhile Mrs, Senator Cummins replied that the g rate of structures would con- Wilson and Miss Margaret Wilson) people settle all great economic ques- tinue if the railroads were turned joined them. The King welcomed | tions and the railroad problem must back to private control until changes presen Walae cordially to the cap- be settled politically. Cummins Wish- were made by orderly legal proced: " oN |ed to know why, if McAdoo is con- even where States likverapecine satel “T hope you will foel at home here. “To be in Rome ig one of my great- | | vinced of the value of unified control, laws, in the opinion of Director Gen-| i li designated by General Pershal for early return {he did not advise Congress how ‘to efal McAdoo as expressed in a re- est pleasures,” answered President Sone have been peneee 'y y (ree: oder Z. the Senate. “Interttate| | Wilson. | from France. Chief of Staff March announced that the 91st apt ata he sis xg The King and the President re-|includes troops from Wyoming. pod On think we have sufficient Commerce Committee hearings on | viewed © company of soldiers at| Siated for early discharge here, | data,” McAdoo replied, |the railroad probe. The Director the station. while the band played the and abroad ‘are a total of 1,379,000, 1° auict reports regarding condi- ‘McAdoo warned against the evils General also expressed the opinion gtar Spang ed Banner. fen!lieDAring the ipast\-week Chief] tions among 6,000. American troops of unrestrained competition. |that railroads operating privately Peon jat Archangel, March stated that {could maintain joint ticket offices} New York City has named a park|of Staff March ordered combatant| deaths from all causes there had | WASHINGTON, Jan. 4.—The ex-| without violating the anti-trust laws.|in honor of Joan of Arc.. ¢ idivisions to begin issuing discharges.|amounted to 86 up to ‘Thanksgiving. By American National Woman’s Suffrage | association, which was organized at a} A coffee tree yields about a pound convention held in Cleveland in 1869. of beans each season, PRESIDENT ASKS LARGE SUM FOR | WORLD'S RELIEF {By Associated Press] _ WASHINGTON, Jan. 4.—Congress was asked by Presi- dent Wilson in a message tromenpteed today thru the State De-! ‘ pertneet to appropriate $100,000 for;the Tolief of famine suff-; erers of iconeccTt is understood that the money is wanted! rend od into ections of weetern Rustin Poland andj crying, “Viva | 9IST DIVISION SCHEDULED TO SAIL FOR HOME [By Ansocinted Press] WASHINGTON, Jan. 4.—The 13th, 37th and 91st Divis-