Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, May 15, 1919, Page 1

GERMAN OBJECTION TO LABOR ARTICLE IS CUT OFF SHORT Marshal Foch Pre as Enemy De; Secure Rev Notes oné es for Action on Rhine |, ates Continue Efforts to on of Pact Thru Series of _jjections 7 ADMIT RESPONSIBILITY BUT PROTECT KAISER PARIS, May 15.—German dele- gates will oppose signing the article of the treaty providing for trial of the ex-Kaiser. Count von Brockdorff- Rantzau has forwarded a note to the ity for the war to the extent of agreeing to the reparation necessary but denying individual respon: BERLIN, May 15.—Count von Brockdorff-Rantzau in communicat- ing to the other members of the Ger- man delegation the text of three notes he sent to Premier Clemenceau, pointed out that the peace trea its present form could not be accept- ed and could not be signed beca it was impossible to fulfill its terms. Se Bank Statements of May 12 Asked _by Comptroller a bed, and altho a thoro search of the surrounding country has been made, the missing man has not been located to date. He was epparently in good spirits and evidently had no inten- (By Associated Press.) Germany has met with another rebuff from the council of four of the peace conference in the effort her plenipoten- tiaries at Versailles are making to secure alterations in the peace treaty by setting forth objections in a series of notes. The council refused to consider the note sent by the Germans regarding international labor legisla- ‘tion and in a lengthy note states its JOSEPH AUANETT reasons why such consideration is not given. Vigorous meesures that will be the immediate result of Germany’s re- fusal to sign the peace treaty are being planned by the council. Mar- shal Foch is on the Rhine front pre- |paring to take necessary action should Germany refuse to sign the treaty. | PARIS, May 15.—Premier Cle- . . menceau, replying for the allies to Old Time Resident of Casper Suc- the German AGteragkINE for a reed- cumbs to Rheumatism of the —_justment of the labor section in the Heart While Residing on peace treaty indicated that the article Mountain Ranch must be accepted as drafted. aving Casper less than three ago apparently in the best of ealth, Joseph L. Burnett, age 65, died his ranch in the Dubois coun- erday afternoon from rheu- m of the iteart, according to a telegram received here today by Dr. John F, Leeper. Mr. Burnett was operated on at a local hospital about weeks ago for appendicitis and .fter having fully recovered from the operation was removed to his ranch. * Joseph L, Burnett had been a resi- dent of this vicinity over 30 years, having served in the capacity of town hnl some time ago. He was as- sted with R. D. Sennett in ranch- g and business interests in Casper. Mr. Burnett was a widower, his; wife having died avout four years rvo. He has an active member of! the Odd Fellows lodge, being one of | the older members of the organiza- | tion in Casper. | No arrangements have been made | yet for the funeral, but it is proba- ble that the remains will be brought | here for interment. "-The focal Odd | ellows lodge will have charge of the | Marvinan | (By United Prens.) * ____»___ | WASHINGTON, May 15.— The |comptroller of the currency today SIX DROWN WITH jcalled for a statement of the condi- a tion of national banks at the close of | business last Monday, May 12. SINKING OF BUG sgyyay rLsine Ge ARGE OFF N.H. — nEWSPAPER OECISi (By Annocinted Press.) [By Associated Prean} PORTSMOUTH, N. H., May 15.—, CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 14.— persons, including the capta Johnny Kilbane of Cleveland, feath- wife and four children and the engi- erweight boxing champion, was given neer, were drowned when the coal a newspaper d ion over Ralph laden barge Nanticoke sank off the Brady of Syracuse in a 10-round con- Isles of Shoals. test last night. Captain William Gray and Allen McDougall, deck hand, were picked up by a coast guard at Rye beach Moneta Rancher after they had drifted about in a 3 9 =) small boat for several hours. They Reported Missing are the only survivors. ——— ee ae. | SHOSHONI, Wyo., May 15.— WOMEN LAND IN _ ‘sohn Chess, who has been employed ‘at the ranch of Ted Inghram, some twenty-five miles from Moneta, Wy- K. C. JAIL AFTER | oming, mysteriously disappeared KANSAS CITY, May 15.—Ad- ditione’ arrests and sensational de-| velopments are expected in connec- tion with the alleged transaction of |tion of laving,.\as he hed several Mrs. Samuel Tranin and Mrs. Amanda hundred dollars in salary due him, Samis, held here on swindling and also left a horse which he owned. charges. An incomplete list of “in-|He is thot to have relatives some- veztors” in their schemes lost a total where in Colorado. of $138,000. ‘TALIT TIMIOLL —— NORTH CENTER Paving, PRUTESTINT UNION is | "PROJECTED AT BASI TO BE STARTED SOON, snes | BASIN, Wyo., May 15.—A meet- Grade lines and stakes are being |ing was held here last night for the ret on North Center street for the |purpose of uniting the congregations start of the paving work, which will)of the various protestant churches be undertaken at an early date. Most|into a community church. It is of the preliminary work has been |thought that should general public completed and it is expected that the sentiment favor such a plan a large cement workers will strat pouring |church edifice can be erected and the concrete foundation before the |sufficient funds for social work be end of the week. Every effort is be- | provided. This plan was started by ing made to rush the work in order |the other churches immediately upon that the main entrance to the North the announcement that the Methodist Burlington addition will not be tied | would build a $20,000 church this mn too long. year. SCHEIDEMANN CALLS ATTENTION OF BRITISH TO APPALLING TERMS eres LONDON, May 15.—Premier S cheidemann sent through the Ber- lin correspondent of the Daily He rald, a labor newspaper, an appeal to the British people to realize th e “appalling position Germany is placed in by the peace conditions.” allies accepting German responsibil- | "Y-| HALIFAX, May 15.—While | Che | | ||| Member The Associated Press; Official paper of the City of Casper and Natrona County, Wyoming. @rihune CASPER, WYOMING, THURSDAY MAY 15, 1919 1 | United Press Dispatches | | VOLUME 3 NUMBER 176 NAVAL FLIER ALIGHTS AND i | REPAIRS PLANE ON JOURNEY FLIGHT ACROSS ALL LONDON 1 BONDS OVERSUBSCRIBED $60.00 FNAL REPORTS NOT YET TOTALED ATLANTIC MAY ANXIOUS TO PAY | START TONIGHT TRIBUTE TO WAR ene a Third Plane on Way Funeral Cortege of to Trepassey and Edith Cavell Is | Dirigible Safe at Blocked by Crowd St. Johns, Report on Way to Abbey (By Associated Press.) LONDON, May 15.—England paid tribute today to Edith Cavell, Englisi: nurse executed by the Germans at Brussels in 1915, when her hody, en- route from Brussels to her native city of Norwich, was taken to Westminster Abbey for an impressive memorial service. It was a public funeral, in which it emed that every dent of the at metropolis endeavered to par: ipate. The streets through which the cortege moved were con ed with crowds and every inch of stand- ing room in the r borhood of the Abbey sed by 2 ul- titude whic! rer to do re ent homage to “that brave woman 5 the bishop of London described her, “who deserves a great deal from the British empire.” According to incomplete repo as & Spear ditors of subseri county oversubscribed its quota 000. On the face of the present returns it appears likely that the amount of the oversubscription will be raised near $5,000 more when final reports from all distr'cts in the county have been, re- ceived. Several tardy riptions came in yesterdey afternoon but the amount in each e was not tuken into the $60,000 total. A final report of the drive is bein:; prepared now, and will be ready for publication within the next few days. BICYCLES TO NINE CASES ARE BE KEPT (FF FILED HERE FOR WALKS, RULING — DIVORGE MILLS Police Chief Issues Warning Against Plenty of Grist for Next Term with ' Dangerous Practice; Traffic Males Plaintiffs in Majority Rules Must Be Observed of Suits Started in in Casper. Local Court. TREPASSEY BAY, N. F., ay The American seaplane NC-1 left her moor- ings this afternoon at 5:34 p. m., Newfoundland time, for the flight to the Azores. flying to Trespassey the NC-4 alighted 30 miles from Hali- ‘fax, made necessary repairs {and resumed its flight. This ifeat is of the highest import- ance, demonstrating that the |American seaplanes during their trans-Atlantic flight would be able if necessary to descend, repair and resume jtheir voyage unassisted. The .NC-4 expects to reach Tres- A warning against breaking traffic by riding wh ic other vehicles on residence district wa: morning by chief of Police Jack M Grath, owing to the growing fre- = | quency of such misdemeanors. Mes- Nine divorce s have been filed in the district court during the past month according to the records ob- tained in the office of the clerk of court today. The folowing actions have been filed: Laura Irwin vs Dallas Irwin. AUSIRTANS NOT TQ CET TREATY BEFORE MIDDLE i NEXT WEEK Dismantling of the Skoda Works In- cluded in Terms Being Drafted (Ry Assoc Press.) PARIS, May 15.—The Aus- trian peace terms probably will be presented to the Aus- trian delegates next Wednes- day. The terms, it is under- stood, require the dismantling ef the famous Skoda works, ameng the cther armament plants. a PAE > big four today experts regarding: il terms of the } he former dual is without effective mili n 1 for and M » was confir sembling de to the final section: former tro-Hungarian territory and fixing their boundaries consti- tute a vital portion of this tresty. As soon as thes completed tae document will be r for presen oto the at St. Ger- main The council of fou discu 1 with its i the tary terms of the tr is understood that these are to tho: in the G t ) cluding: e prohibition of conserip- THREE this morning sry advisers ity. It milar in- ~< TWO BR FOURTHS BEER RULED AGAINST WASHINGTON, ay 15.—An opinion to the effect that the brew- i Aree i z of beer containing two and three assey tonight. \senger boys and employes of other Edward Pletches vs Amilla 'D* © } mow i e | LIVESTOCK MEN | concerns of like nature have been the Flsteher. : quarters per cent aiconol is egal | TRESPASSEY, May 15.— : chief trouble makers and efforts will! Edward H. Ferguson vs Ida L. |Unsettled weather continues | IN CONFERENCE}! be made to stamp out the dangerous Rerpuson ao tara ee on practice. after leaving the house to ‘go to his/| to delay the seaplane flight to area student in one of the Tolliver. ee ie \the Azcres. Clouds and rain- CHICAGO, May 15.—A committee s knocked down yes- Arthur Puebla vs Clara Puebla. 2 iby the |squalls on the eastern part of of 15 representing various livestock | terday stepped from the Florence E. Hall v Gea cour on New York in a |the course and poor visibility Producing interests met today to or-| school yard in front of a rapidly mov- I ; case under consi ion. |render conditions unsatisfac- £2"ize a system for bringing the crow-| ing bicycle. Edgar L, Bowland vs Audie M. ace |tory. into closer touch with the pai More stringent regulations for the Bowland. Hy AA al | ing and shipping interests, The ac-) protection of the school children| Elizabeth Evans vs Relph Scie, Ee tion is the outgrowth of a confer- In the nine c the mz Hi oe Led | Co) (By Annociated Prens.) TREPASSEY, May 15. — Commander Towers, chief of the American seaplane divis-' licn, announced today that the NC-1 and NC-3 might start be-| fore night for the Azores. ! | NALIF- —The United 'States navy s -4 after re-; |turning here earlier start for made a new May 15.—The Ameri- {can naval dirigible, C-5, scheduled |for a possible non-stop flight from |this port to the British isles, arrived here today after a day and night cruise from Montauk point, The bal- air |loon v in the 25 hours and 45 minutes. HALIFAX, 4% 15.—After a rial flight over Halifax, the NC-4 |headed for Trepassey shortly after |10 o’clock this morning. Upon ar- lriving at Trepassey necessary repairs |will be made and if the two already lat Trepassey leave for the Azores this afternoon the NC-4 will follow as soon zs possible. FIUME DISPUTE UNSETTLED, | PAGE'S REPORT | PARIS, May 15.—Ambassador, Page before returning to Rome ad-! mitted that the council had made no} progress toward a settlement of the; Fiume question. } ————_—_ | | | _IS PRAISED BY | _ FRENCH ‘TIGER’ | | (By United Press) BREST, May 15.—A portion of the} | 89th division is preparing to embark jon the transport Leviathan. French Admiral Moreau reviewed the division yesterday and read Premier Clemen- ceau’s letter congratulating the divi-| sion on its brilliant conduct during ene war. ence two months ago when producers rejected the packers’ proposal f joint committee to super tions between the chief livestock in terests. —~- ‘BANDITS LOOT BANK, SECURE $60,000 SPOILS} CHICAGO, May 15.—Five maske¢ bandits escaped with $60,000 in erty bonds and cash from the National bank of Dolton, Ill., today They locked up the employes. Fifteen thousand dollars was overlooked. SLAYERS OF HUN REBELS SENT TO GERMAN PRISON BEERLIN. Runge, conv May 15. — Captain ‘ted of comp! in the murders of Kerl Liebknecht and Rosa Luxemberg, was sentenced to two years in prison today. Lieut. Vogel was given two and a half years and five others were acquitted. EMPLOYES AT CAPITOL GET HALF HOLIDAY CHEYENN Wyo., May. Announcement was made today that, beginning Saturday of this week, the capitol will remain closed on Satur- day afternoons until September 13. The order was issued by the state supply board, which has charge of the hours and compensation of the state house employes. Last winter the legislature increased the work- day of these employes from 5% to 7 hours. But after this week and throughout the summer the number of hours per week will be reduced from 42 to 37. At that, however, everybody will work four hours more per week than they did under the old regime. ee pe WASHINGT! May 15.—In a re- port to the national war garden com- mission today the Ministere de L’Agriculture of Quebec reports the value of city gardens in that province to have been $285,000 and that a big- | ger campaign is on this year. from being run down by vehicles will | be enforced. A speed limit that will | permit children to cross streets if necessary will be enforced in the of all schools in the a ‘al traffic offenders have been 1 Sev arranged in the — police rt for speeding especially in th ed dis- tricts. Several narrow e: serious accidents have be | the attention of the police and efforts will be made to put a stop to the danger. —_-—— - WIRNIPEG IN "GRIP GENERAL | STRIKE TODAY WINNIPEG, Ma union workmen walked out on a gen- eral strike at 11:00 m. following the failure of metal workers and em- ployers to adjust their differences. | a ee CONFEDERATE MONUMENT IS | MACON, Ga., May 15.—Investigsa- |tion is being made at Southerfield, near Americus, Georgia, of the charge that a party to Andersonville, Georgia, where 15,- 000 soldiers of the buried and painted the monument of | Major Henry E. Wirs, Confedcrags officer, in German colors. Miss Alice Kearney of Boulder, Colo., a sister of Mrs. Henry Bingen- heimer of South Park avenue, arrived here yesterday for an extended stay. GOVERNOR OF PHILIPPINES IS DIVORCED, MARRIED SARIE BAY .:i3" ss CHICAGO, May 15.—Francis B of the Philippines, whose wife obt San Diego today, will be married t Berkeley, at 6:00 o’clock tonight. of aviation cadets went 4 Civil war are )y > sou y men, it the divorces : : the males being the five of the cases plaintiff. AERIAL MAIL FROM CHICAGO TO CLEVELAND CHICAGO, M >. —The first per: aerial service in the started be BE VERY BRIEF, son has advised ¢ his n = PITTSBURGH [5 UP BY CAR AGREEMENT IS REACHED UPON RECLAMATION ment was reached toc gressional leaders and § re on a bill for the reclametion of wes- arid lands to give work, and farms to discharged soldiers. car h PRESBYTERIANS orersvevit, say 15.4 the disaor sons in Pitt who were for day mo’ IN CONVENTION AT ST. LOUIS Is of per- aS ar rmen conduc ST. LOUIS, M 15.—Commis- Piitsburch F ays mpany. Up to oners from every section of the noon no indic settlement of country were in attendance at the the strike called last mid was opening: session of the 181st general jn sicht. of the Presbyterian church, at which a moderator for the coming ill be chosen and world is ered in detewmining the policy of the church, Laymen, who for the first time are eligible to hold high offices, are taking a leading part. Several prom- inent men, including William Jennings Bryan, are being supported for moderator. The strike followed a federal court ruling that receivers which it had pointed could not be id by ruling of the national war labor board if the men’s demand for 12 c¢ Y hour increased wages was submit to that body. N. Y. ATTORNEY TO REPRESENT U. S. ON LEAGUE bor Ansoctn Press.) ° ion on training camp activities during the war, will be the American represen- tative on the council of the League of Nations when the league is organized, , it was learned officially today, urton Harrison, Governor General ained a final degree of divorce at o Miss Elizabeth Wrentmore, 18, of — ——g (Gum ce