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BAVARIAN REPS | FALL, HUNCAR - IS CRUMBLING Troops Deserting to Rumanians, Social- ist Power Grows (Ry Associated Prens.) PARIS, April 22.—A revolution has broken out in Turkey and a} soviet government has been de- clared. A revolutionary commit- tee has been established at Con- stantinople, according to a Kiev telegram quoting a Bolshevik repre- sentative at Odessa, who says the ‘Turkish consul there has received of- ficial announcement of a change in frovernment, (By United Preas) MUNICH, April 22.—The red guard garrison by a coup d'etat suddenly overthrew the soviet dic- tatorship Sunday, permitting Premier Hloffman to restore the Socialist gov-! ernment, marking the second time the Socialists have regained power since the Communists overthrew them, fs ' AMSTERDAM, April 22.— The Hungarian government, headed by | Bela Kun, has resigned under pres-| sure of Rumanian troops, according to a dispatch to the Central News from Vienna, quoting reports re-/ ceived in that city by aerial mai] from Budapest. Wild-chaos is said to pre-| vail at the Hungarian capital. | It is reported that Czech forces| have joined the Rumanians and de- feated the Hungarian soviet troops. | BUDAPEST, April 22,—The down- fall of the Hungarian soviet govern- ment is expected here as a result of! the desertion of 30,000 Szekler troops to the Rumanians and new move-| ments against Hungary by the} -Czeeho-Slovake. It is said that @ Socialist Democrat regime may succeed to control. BELA KUN ADMITS PROGRESS ON MONDAY VIENNA, April 22.—The. Ruma- n offensive against Hungary is ing considerable headway, Bela tun admits, says a Budapest dispatch of Monday. Bela Kun issued a proc- lamation declaring that the workers, oldiers’ and peasants’ council has de- cided upon a war defense against the Rumanian, Czecho-Slovak and Jugo- Slav troops. IRISH STRIKERS | DISOBEY ORDERS| AND SLEEP OUT | (By Associated Press.) | LIMERICK, Ireland, April 22.—) Five hundred strikers who went out- ide the military limits of the city yesterday and were not permitted to return over the Sarafield bridge last evening because they could not show military permits, spent the night on the bridge and resumed a demonstra- tion this morning. Soldiers were still obdurate and would not permit the strikers to cross the bridge. Up to noon no clashes had occurred be- ee Circulation of The Tribun Yesterday was 3,780. _——$—$S ! CAST OVE PRESIDENT NOT ‘TO JEOPARDIZE PEACE LEAGUE THRU ALLIANC Assurance Received at Capital That League Plan Will Be Preserved. WASHINGTON, April 22. —Administration officials were gram from Paris today that in | consideration of problems con- fronting conference, such as Italy’s Adriatic claims and the question of an alliance to protect France from future aggres- sion, .the president would take no ac-| tion which might in the. slightest de- gree jeopardize the League of Na- tions. 4 Cd The message was in reply to a cablegram of inquiry regarding the president’s attitude toward the secret ‘alliance which, according to ‘certain Paris newspapers, is contemplated as a special defensive pact to be entered into by France, Great Britain and the United States. The outcome of the apparent dead- lock over Italy’s Adriatic claims is awaited in official quarters here with evident anxiety. The situation as |pictured in press dispatches is re- garded as serious and there is no message from Paris similar to those of last week reporting gratifying progress at the peace table. ‘LEAGUE COVENANT RECEIVED IN FULL WASHINGTON, April 22.—The of the League of Nations was re- ceived by the state department to- day by cable from Paris. Acting Secretary Polk has asked the presi- dent for directions as to the publica- tion of the document. tween the opposing forces. No instructions have been received, LACK OF INTEREST IN ROAD BOND ISSUE, STILL TIME TO VOTE YES The people of Casper are not roads bond election, according to rious voting places in Casper at noon today. turning out in support of the good the reports obtained from the va- The heaviest vote was recorded at the fire house and even there only 20 votes had been recorded. The polls will remain open until 7 o’clock this evening and it is the imperative duty of every person w! ho has a vote upon the good roads bond issue to pledge the state to advancement. Vote “Yes” on the good roads question and do it before 7 tonight. : HIGH POINTS IN M ust Show Brand of Democracy That Is Safe for the World, Sveaker Says in Address at Big Iris Rally This country of ours is now the outstanding nation of the earth both HS material greatness and in spiritual (eae , We are now the richest of all ‘¢ nations; richer than England and ees and Germany combined. We arate te be the arora Lanepe 0 longer borrowing coin o' oe realm from other nations, but we © loaning dollars to most of them. Our resources are practically un- limited. No one can make an adequate jestimate of these resources now. The ture will show, in material greatness, | with intensive farming, with the full) opening of our mineral resources, and with the adequate development of our vast water powers. imagination cannot grasp what the fu- UBSCRIPTIONS SLOW, PALL R LOCA L CAMPAIGN tireats of ttalian|Review of Internat- ! ——— |Loan Drive Starts Off at Snail Pace | and Doubt Is Felt | by the Workers With but $3,500 subscribed for | | the Victory loan at the Iris theater, |mass meeting last night grave | doubts for the early success of the | present drive to reach the goal of $630,000, which is Natrona county’s quota, were expressed to- day by the various committees who j have charge of the work here. { | Prominent business men were con-| spicuous thru their absence at both |the chamber of commerce luncheon} jand at the meeting at the theater last night, according to the statements [of the Victory. | With a quota of but $750,00 in the | fourth loan, on the opening night| ing subscribed over $250,000, or une- third of the entire quota. The fourth | drive was an overwhelming success, | but the difference between the origi-| nal amounts subscribed indicates that} the loan workers will have to extend { themselves to the utmost to gin the fifth drive. | Hon. B. B. Brooks, presided ct last |night’s meeting introducinz Jack | Leary, Chancellor Buchtel and other speakers of the evening. Mr. Leary extolled the people tc | support the present drive, to show | the appreciation of the nation for the valiant soldiers who gave their all for ; the cause of the nation and back ur America’s wonderful victory with the } needed money. | Mr. Leary then resigned in favor of Mr. Buchtel, the speaker of the evening, who delivered an eloquent appeal in behalf of the loan. Special music by the Victory chorus and the | Showing of “The Price of Peace” con- | sidered one of the most remarkable | war pictures ever shown, gripped the |interest of the audience. |; Standard Oil employes had sub- scribed $7,000 toward the loan, ac. |cording to a report made today by }complete text of the revised covenant | Don Lobdell. but it is assumed that the covenant | will be made public upon delivery of |the peace treaty to Germans in ac- |cordance with a plan announced in |Paris for giving publicity to the | treaty. PLEBISCITE PLANNED BY GERMAN GOVERNMENT (Ry Annocinted Press.) BERLIN, April 22.—Appurten- ances for an election are all in readi- ness for an immediate plebiscite on the peace terms, according infor- mation obtained from sources close to the government. Preparations have been going on secretly for sev- eral days and if the terms are pub- ‘lished one morning a referendum can {be taken the next day and an answer | lean go to the entente 48 hours later. It is asserted that the only probable chance of an affjrmative answer jwould be in case there is an agree- }ment to negotiate the details of the! terms. of the civilized world, gathered down to 1800, was doubled by 1850. And this wealth was doubled again by 1875. And all this was again doubled by 1890. And all this vast wealth of 1890 was doubled again by 1900. He remarked on England’s growth in | wealth and then declared that Ameri- ca ig passing us by in a_ canter. Everywhere in the world it is now ad- mitted that America has passed all the nations, in the development of wealth, at the speed of an express train. Gladstone further remarked about our country that we have here a natural base for the greatest con- tinuous empire ever established by Gladstone told us that all the wealth man. This material greatness has "CASPER, WYOMING, TUESDAY, APRIL 22, 1919 |for military service in Natrona county during the great war still 20: TERRITORY advised in a confidential cable-| the people of Casper at a mass meet-| are listed as delinquents or “‘slack- total quota that has been set for the, >resent time. — come to us because the Almighty gave trast. jitual ideals which made men. Che Casprr Daily sa-| Crihune |e Casper and Natrona County, | | Wyoming. | tas | Official paper of the City of NUMBER 156 OVER N00 DRAFT ROOFS OF stsT MEN ARE LISTED | AS DELINQUENTS FORT RUSSELL CAMP MILLS, N. Y., April 22 Detachments of troops from the 85th | and 91st divisions numbering 2,644 | officers and men, entrained today for | | demobilization centers at eight camps | including Fort Russell, Wyo. Seven| officers and 300 men of the 346th| machine-gun battalion will go to Fort Opportunity to Correct Injustice’ to Volunteer "****"" Recruits Is Offered in WILL INCREASE Publicati f N .| : a a he see GARRISONS IN rovost marshal of, WASHINGTON, Aprtl 22.—The failure to comply |“ department announced today with the provisions of the selective ‘hat 10,000 soldiers would _be xen eruited to increase the garrisons in service act. Many of these men en- the Philippines, Chi ert H listed in the service and probably |\,'° ppines, China, Hawaii and the Panama Zone. ers” by the Wyoming’ th DEADLOCK AT PEACE TABLE UNBROKEN, ITALIANS ABSENT PARIS, April 22.—Although the Italian peace conference delegation has made no official statement on the subject, a member of the delegation told the Associated Press today that it considered it useless for the Italian delegates to take part in further conferences unless the allies are willing to grant their requests. QRIENTALS ALSO IN DISPUTE, JAPENESE CLAIM NOT SETTLED ional Situation To- day Is Not Encour- aging, Claim Occupation Hinted| in Rumors of Rome Disapproval. BY FRED S. FERGUSON. (United Press Staff Correspondent.) PARIS, April 22.— Premier Orlando absented himself from this , (By Amsoctated Press.) It is probable that the actual meeting of Allied and German dele- ee : 5 gates to negotiate the peace treaty morning's session of the big four.’ will not occur until April 28, as Italians temporarily withdrew from the physical impossibility of having the conference to permit consid-' the official draft of the treaty ready eration of other problems as the! for presentation on April 25 . deadlock over the Italian claims con- postponement of the gathering im tinues, and Japan’s demand for rati-| perative. Germany is ready to ca! fication of her occupation of Kiao,for a plebiscite on the treaty, it is Chau and Shantung peninsula paral-| reported from Berlin. lels the Italian situation. | Meantime, the Italian situation is The Japanese delegates in in-|a source of much concern in P; formal conference with the Chinese; Premier Orlando and Foreign Min yesterday failed to reach an amicable ter Sonnino of Italy are absenting settlement. The big four must de-| themselves from the meeting of the cide. Japan, like Italy, is basing her; council of four Monday afternoon. demands on a secret treaty. The ter-; Whether this marks the virtual with- ritory is admittedly Chinese. | drawal of the Italians from the con- Annexation of Fiume and Dalmatia| ference has not developed. has become a_ national fetich in! President Wilson, still opposed to Italy. Continuation of the Sonnino-| recognition of the Treaty of London, Orlando government depends upon! under which Italy lays claim to Fiume their obtaining these territories. It is|and the Dalmatian coast, has pre- unofficially reported that Italy is pre-| pared a ement on the subject paring to undertake their military oc-! which will be made public if the some of them are overseas at the| ae a oo meee: MILNA RETAKEN made in many cases but as a means LONDON, April 22.—The impor- of finally clearing the records of such injustice the publication of the tant city of Vilna has been recaptur- ed from the Bolsheviki, according to names is authorized that friends, rela-' tives or the men themselves may present their claims. In connection with the announce- ment of such lists Captain Ray K. Q1ds, provost marshal of Wyoming issues the following statement: | amees f wae amhousanidalotiarant whol went into an omeial admission of the Russian military service failed purely through cas unavoidable circumstances to comply with the provisions of the army selec- tive service act. Many of them en- listed and they were thousands of miles from their Wyoming homes, actually fighting on the day they should have registered or appeared before their local. draft boards in re- sponse to the government summons. Every man who was called to service |. by a draft board and who failed to 3ubmit a questionnaire or appear for physical examination has been offi- , “ll atte: Fes z cially listed as a slacker. Unless the RE oer een a record is cleared such men, forever, bench et month. Each will will remain upon America’s roll of a crew of five men and will be driven dishonor. Uncle Sam knows that in by four Liberty motors with a total -— THREE PLANES TO FLY OVER THE ATLANTIC —Three and No. the ay arry WASHINGTON, April naval seaplanes, No. 1, No. § a vast number of cases the designa- ,¢ 1,600 horsepower. tion of slacker is a hideous injustice, —— —— so he is trying to clear the names of his loyal fighting men wherever he FAMOUS FLIER ming has prepared a list of every man IS KILLED IN in every county in Wyoming who at this time is listed as a slacker. It is AIR ACCIDENT not the intention in printing this list | to bring disgrace to any man, but sible disgrace. If anyone has any in- Jules Vedrines, French aviator, an-| formation regarding any of these’ nounced yesterday, was due, accord- men, write at once to the “Provost ing to a Lyons dispatch to the Petit | Marshal, State Capital Building,| Parisin to a landing accident. He erat) |was flying low when one of the en- The delinquent lists for Natrona,| gines missed fire and he swung the Fremont, Converse and Niobrara airplane in the direction of the wind | counties are appended. It should be but failed to get the engine working | borne in mind that the appearance of| properly. His left wing collapsed | name of one who has or is serving his|and fell in an alfalfa field. His me- can. The provost marshal for Wyo-: simply help remove a tinge of pos-| PARIS, April 22.—The death of Cheyenne, Wyoming”. (Continued on Page 6) chanic also was killed. How did the great nations of | us at the beginning a continent with | Europe originate? The answer is, | limitless natural resources and spir-|in tribal wars. The leaders in these | If we everlasting fights became the heads | had had only the spiritual ideals of lof autocratic families like the Hoh- Russia or of China, then nothing|enzollerns and the Romanoffs. The! would have happened. If we had |race hatreds of the old world, so bit- | had only the spiritual ideals which the | ter, so pathetic, and in our view so| red man had, the dishrag man who | utterly idiotic, are the natural results occupied all this ground before the |of these everlasting tribal wars. The | white man came, then nothing would | world-war through which we have} have happened. But God gave us just passed was merely the continua- stimulating spiritual ideals which/tion of all the previous centuries of | have given us an unmatched power |bitter fighting for the conquest of to create resourceful men and wo-|neighbors who had something which it | men. | was supposed to be desirable to steal. | Consider these: spiritual ideals of| Now how did our country origi- the old world and the new in con-|nate? In ihe same way? A thou- cupation. | deadlock continues, it is said. | ——— PARIS, April discussion) (YF? 4 P GAME TS of peace terms b: les con- gress after the Germans are called in| will not be continued longer than} May 15th, the Echo de Paris declares. The Germans will be required to sign e conditions, subject only to tion of their government, the Allies not consenting that these con- ditions shall be submitted to a plebi- scite. ANNUAL MEET BROKEN UP BY LOCAL POLICE version that is freel it ii a misdem aged in here, or under the forcibly impr ed upon the minds of four “who were staging i game. The force was use OF A P HELD patrolman decided that the ° . gone too far and asked the play to lain the game to the sergeant AT WALDORE | at iwadquarters. Th will Pee ae ue be ar: ed befor E. NEW YORK, April The annu- , Speen . Tubbs this evenin al meeting of the Associated Press San was held today, together with the Besides the gamblers the usual toll of drunks and other misdem nnual luncheon of members at the Waldorf Astoria. Members balloted for the election of five directors to fill vacancies. Melville E. Stone, gen- eral man: r, who recently returned from Paris, was the principal speak- al new victims. _ RICHEST GIRL IN IS WED BY sev contribute: NATION ENSIGN er at the luncheon: NEW YORK, April —Miss —— Margaret Carnegie, sole heir to her Many women in Texas and Okla- father’s $600,000,000 was married homa are reported to have developed today to Ensign Roswell Miller : into successful speculators in oil land, private ceremony in the steel m leases. nate’s mansion here. ARMORED CARS AND GUNS BUILT AND CONCEALED BY GERMANS PARIS, April 22.—(French Wireless Servic ernment is building and concealing armored cars a Silesia, according to information received by the Munich correspondent of the Journal Des Bats. The armored cars, the numbers of several of which were obtained by the correspondent, are being built at Glei- Each car is provided with two small guns. In the Liebnitz and Stresslitz districts upper Silesia, the correspon- dent adds, between 250 and 300 guns are hidden to avoid handing them over to the allies. )—The German gov- ngines in witz. ICTORY LOAN CAMPAIGN AS SEEN BY BUCHTEL Eyes of All Turned on America, Now the Light of the World in Bringing Order Out of Chaos Caused by the War sand times, No! It was most natural; Accordingly our nation has been that the Almighty should stir up some | created, through the leadership of noble men and purposeful women to| these clear-seeing men and women, see the unspeakable iniquity of all, by a gigantic selective draft, cover- this program of wholesale murder.|ing four centuries of time, through These enlightened and clear-seeing | which we have secured the best blood men and women, our ancestors, saw|and the best brain from everywhere the necessity of making a new de-| for the creation of a democracy with parture for the good of the human totally new ideals, unlike anything race. | (Continued on Page 5.) a- r- n- at he oy on nt

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