Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, June 7, 1919, Page 1

es TRAIN VER: | president of the Commercial Tele- | graphers’ Union of America, an- Engineer Sheam is reported to! have been horribly mangled, per-| Che Casprr Daily EXTRA) Crithune | CASPER, WYOMING, SATURDAY, JUNE 7, 1919 Reinent Is Made From West Coast; W. U. Chief | Hopes for Walkout (By NG Associated Preas.) » June 7.—L. | Marshall, ‘ce international vice nounced today that June 11 was \the date set for the strike of key men in the United States west of Denver. (By United Press) haps fatally, and scores of others! escaped death when Northwestern; passenger train No. 63, westbound, | jumped the track three and a half miles east of Casper at 4:15 this i afternoon. The engine, according, to meager reports reaching Casper | before 5 o'clock, plunged off a 20-foot embankment, dragging the baggage and mail car with it. The third car of the train turned over, and the ones following were off the track. Traveling at a fair rate of speed| spreading rails precipitated the en-! gine from the grade. The engineer was pinned under the iron monster and, it is reported, probably. will lose both pul Others... were ect express: clerks were subjected to rough treatment im the ‘closed cars and passengers were severely jolted. Some were compelled to leave the cars thru the windows as a rsult of the doors being jammed. | A ‘wrecking crew hastily sum-| moned from, the roundhouse here| was enroute to the wreck at five | not’ be available until later. GERMANS CLAIM BAD TREATMENT BY THE FRENCH (By The Ansociated DARMSTADT, June. 7-Ten per sons expelled from portions of Rhine. land oceapied by the French, because | they refused to deal with the new re- public, it is alleged, reached this city today. They claim to have been con- fined by the French in barracks at Worms and some say they were not given any food for 24 hours, but were placed in cells without sleeping a¢c- commodations and insulted and ma)- treated by French oficers. ———e i WIES BADEN, June 7.—Opposi-) tion to the Renish republic is grow- ing here each day. Judges of the province are the latest to defy the! new government and with court em-| ployes have declined to recognize the | § legality of the regime headed by Dr. Dorten. } EAE. Va eS Those Girls. —“Jack complimented me on my complexion last night.” “Sort of a powder-puff”—Boston oe NEW YORK, June 7.—President Carlto nof the Western Union de- clared today that he hoped the tele- graphers’ union would calla strike on all Western Union lines as threat- “That will give us a chance to rid the service of undesirable employes.” Carlton added that the southeast- ern strike situation was unchanged and all offices were operating unin- terruptedly. 2,500 OFF DUTY {N THE SOUTHEAST, (By United Prensa) ATLANTA, Ga., June 7.—Strike } jeecers estimated today that at least} 2,500 telegraphers were striking in| |the southeast. Western Union offi- cials stated that there were only 258 operators. The Postal Telegraph is getting a large share of Western Union. business and the latter com- pany is handling much by long dis- tance telephone. ELECTRICAL WALKOUT IS CALLED OFF. ~~“SpRINGRIELD TH. don June 7.—The electrical workers’ strike set for June | |46 was called off today by Secretary Charles Ford of the international brotherhood. The return of the wire | companieg to private control made the strike unnecessary, Ford said. Workers can now reach satisfactory agreements with the companies. STRIKE ORDER IN CAROLINAS RESCINDED. (By The Associated Press.) ATLANTA, Ga., June 7. orders calling out union telephone operators at Columbia and other points in North and South Carolina today in connec- tion with the strike of telephone and telegraph workers in the southeast have been rescinded. This was an- nouncéd by C. F. Mann, southern or- ganizer for the Commercial Tele- graphers’ Union of America. NEW ORLEANS, June 7.—Cable linemen of the Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph company and see Western Union Telegraph comp: struck today in sympathy with West. ern Union employes affiliated with the Commercial Telegraphers’ union. — - IRISH SLAIN BY SOLDIERS, FRIENDS SAY. PARIS, June 7.—Within the last few months at least 10 citizens have | been killed in Ireland by soldiers or constables under circumstances found 'by coroners’ juries to have been wil- ful murder. This charge is made in |the report of observations made im Ireland by Frank P. Walsh, Michael Ryan and Edward Dunne, delegates of the Irish societies of the United States. The report was sent President Wil- son today with the demand that the peace conference investigate the Irish question. Numerous specific charges of atrocities committed in Irish jails jare contained in the document. Casper and Natrona County, Wyoming. NUMBER 196 | PRESIDENT WILSON THE PRESIDENT Is ae | WTIN FRANCE AND WILL = BE ae 5 SINE Dig edit | Official paper of the City of | PEACE TREATY MUST BE ACCEPTED BEFORE GIVING IT TO SENATE a \ APPROPRIA iON FOR SOLDIERS Pay PASSED BY REPUBLICAN [I H|_ [| CONGRESS hae ~ tunel get) REWARD FOR MEXICAN WHO SHOT AND KILLED CHEYENNE OFFICER |POLITICS TABOO Patrolman Hugh C. Petrie of Cheyenne Is Murdered by One of Three Mexicans on Way to Jail; Trio Escape IN U.S. AREA OF GERMAN NATION (By Associated Press.) COBLENZ, June 7. — The Rhenish has made no headway in the American republic movement area of occupation, notwithstand- ing reports to the contrary, accord- ing to third American authorities are continu- ing to maintain an attitude of op, position to political movesyof any kind which would be contrary to army headquarters. the regulations of the army of oc- British officers take similar stand. cupation. "VYYOMING MEN IN FRANCE TO GIVE SUPERIORS JOBS CHEYENNE, WYO., June 7. (Special. )—C; justices to’ Wyoming and other w im now in France are containet ‘in correspondence received by Governor Robert D. Carey and by him turned over to the authorities at We shington with | a demand for an investigation. The men most direetly eoncern- ed in phis instance are the mem- bers of veteririary hospital unit No. 9, This organization contains | about 75 Wyoming stockmen, to- | es of grave in- | gether with a nqpec yg of others from Montana and neighboring | states. And the chief allegation | is that they are being detained in | France for no reason whatsoever | but to allow their superior officers | to continue to hold down good jobs. So far the efforts of Gover- | nor Carey, Congressman Frank W. | Mondell and others to get them | erdered home have met with flat | failure. Here is em excerpt from a letter to the governor from Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Dale, Colo.: “We have read with much inter- est your letters and efforts in be- half of the western soldiers, and Wyoming boys in particular. Our son, Russell D. Krause, was called from Gillette, Wyo., May 28, 1918, ‘and was taken with other Gillette boys to Camp Lee, Va., given six weeks’ training in veterinary hos- Krause of Virginia (Continued on Page 9.) (Special to The Tribune.) CHEYENNE, Wyo., June 7 —Governor Carey this afternoon of- fered, on behalf of the state, a reward of $500 for the arrest and con- viction of a Mexican who early this morning shot and killed Patrolman Hugh C. Petrie of the Cheyenne police force. The murder took place in the business district after the officer had | rounded up three Mexicans and was taking them to jail. almost instantaneous. Death was All three Mexicans made their escape. | GOVERNOR OF TEXAS WOULD CALL OUT GUARD FOR BORDER PATROL (By United Press.) WASHINGTON, June 7.—-Ad- ditional troop protection along the Mexican border was asked of the war department today by governor Hobby of Texas. Hobby urged that the first and second RECRUITING FOR ARMY IS ACTIVE IN ENEMY LAND BERNE, June 7.—Great regiments of the Texas state guard, organized during the war, be mustered into federal service immediately and stationed at strategical border points. He said the action was neces- telegram to Major General Cabel, commanding the southern de- partment. —_ -—— WASHINGTON, June 7.—Senator | Lodge has called a meeting of the activity | senate foreign relations committee for is displayed by the Germans in re-|next Monday to consider procedure in eruiting men for the army and gath- the investigation ordered by the sen- ering ammunition, the Socialist paper| ate of how the text of the treaty | Die Friehit says. | teached persons in New York. ROCKY MOUNTAIN WIRE MEN _ pocuMENTLODGESAW IN HANDS WPL STRIKE ON JUNE 11TH OFNEW YORK MANNOT THE ONE THAT WILL BE SIGNED, REPORT Considerable Revision Due Before Hun taches Signature At- but Photographic Copies Are in Circulation in Europe [By Associated mn} PARIS, June 7.—The American delegation to the peace conference apparently is firm in its deci the publication of the German jon not to authorize peace treaty until it is signed, and not even to communicate the official text in its present form to the United States senate. (By United Press.) PARIS, June 7.-—The document Senator Lodge reports having seen in New York is not the one which will xo down in history as the treaty. The present treaty will not be presented to the Germans for their signeturc It is bound to undergo considerable revision. All through the winter President Wilson battled with Premier Lloya George and Clemenceau, in an ef fort to draw up terms which Ger many could subscribe or which the allies could enforce. The right reach ed a climax in March when the orig inally drastic Anglo-French torm underwent modification, But even after remodeling the treaty was #0 severe that the British and even some French delegates now agree that it is impossible to enforce it. Howe President Wilson accepted it, be ing that an effort to put it into cution would soon reveal its img ibility even if the Germans ac -epted it. Nevertheless, the entire Amevican delegation is not in sympathy with withholding the text inasmuch as photographie copies are selling in many countries. SENATE DEMAND SENT TO PARIS BY POLK. WASHINGTON, June 7.—Acting Secretary Polk today cabled to Presi dent Wilson the senate resolution call ing on the state department for de livery of the peace treaty. Officials here believe that President Wilson cannot release the treaty without Anglo-French consent. Both the French chamber of deputies and the British house of commons are as , anxious to get the treaty as the sen ate. It is doubted here that Premiers Lloyd George and Clemenceau will consent to its publication. REFUSAL WILL COME FROM THE PRESIDENT WASHINGTON, June 7.——Admin istration officials believe that Presi dent Wilson's reply to the senate resolution asking for a copy of the treaty with many will be that it is not compa with public interest to furnish the text at this time te GEN. OBREGON CANDIDATE IN MEX. ELECTION (Hy the Annocinted ween) Publi MEXICO CITY, June cation here today of a manifesto by General Alvaro Obregon, former min ister of war, confirmed earlier re- ports that Obregon would be a can didate at the president elections in July, 1920. Obregon’s announcement is the first ssued by any of the probable candi dates, the successful one of which will take office on Dec, 20, 1920. WEIMAR MEET ON JUNE 22th « BERLIN, June,” ie 7.—The German national assémbly is called to meet at Weimar June 12 COUNCIL SEEKS TO SPEED WORK ON ANSWER TC HUN PROPOSALS Instructions All Commissions to Finish Labors by Next Monday Given (By the Associated Proas.) There is every evidence that leading figures in the peace con- ference at Paris are endeavoring to hasten delivery of the Allied re- ply to Germany's counter pro- posals to the terms of peace. Ac- carding to advices today, positive in structions have been given by the couneil of four to all commissions working on the reply to omplete their reports by Mor If thi¢ order out it probuble that the reply will be framed ek and will be imme presented to the enemy dele rom reports coming from Paris it seems that there ue senti ment in the co four that rations must the treaty but in what particulars th rms will he modified is not indicated my ‘4 Prema} LONDON, . Germany's in ability to inancial demand: of the peace terms and the inability of the Allies to make her pay, are in sisted upon by Dr. Bernard Dernburg, German minister of finance, in an in terview telegraphed by the Daily Mail's Berlin correspondent. Dern burg reiterates his recent declaration that Germany will not sign the terms as presented. CAREY REFUSES EXTRA SESSION FOR SUFFRAGE CHE pioneer tempt t that the voting, only serve to dens of the no benefit to women that t easior nerease the bur are people and would be of them. 0,000 RECRUITS FOR A. E. F.; VETS BEING RELEASED rt WASHINGTON, June 7. army of occupation have Three- Offic weeks. Companies E, G, |, n obta ined. announced today that incomplete reports showed 48,023 men enrolled. r enlistments continue to predom | announcement also was Archangel expedition men will have M and the machine gun cov..pany of the ied tres y thousand new recruits for the eneral March, chief of sta @ over one year. de by March that all original led for home within two 339th infantry are enroute to Brest, having sailed from Archangel on June 3.