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ELECTRICAL WORKERS AND HELLO GRIS TOSENE, 2 STRIKE NEXT, REPORT One Hundred and Fourteen Thousand to Walk Out Monday and Strike of Pele- phone Operators on Pacific Cé*st Is Ordered for Wednesday, Saye? aders SPRINGFIELD, Ill, June 14--Ar4 electrical workers employed in the vhone and telegraph companies of the nation wil! strik~ _sonday morning unless agreements are reached before thefi it was announced today by international Secretary Charles Ford. Conferences are in progress at Washington between union representatives and the companies |——————___________ and agreements already “have beca| signed to eliminate 11,000 other men | from the strike. The main demands | | are: Right to organize, no discrim-| | t ination against unicnists, rein: _.sximately 114,000 state- | ment of discharged unionists and ge: eral*adjustment of the board repre-|' senting both sides, | | eee | | ATLANTIC CITY, June 14.—Julia| O'Connor, head of the telephone op- | erators’ department of the Internat- | ional Brotherhood of Electrical Work- ers, announced today in the labor| convention that she had ordered a| Pacific Coast strike effective behind Wednesday. She said the strike was in sympathy with the electrical work- ers who are scheduled to strike Mon- day. { A nation-wide telephone operators’ | \Trade Excursion Last of strike may be called next if there June to Cover Central no settloment. | Wyoming and Western 1 ‘DER TAG Will Be Automatically Re-| opened Unless the Treaty Is Signed: THE DAILY TRIBUNE (Ry United Press.) PARIS, June 14.—June 21 ap- he Casper Daily Cribune FOR GERMAN OVER 4,000 COPIES 7 “ =o |Member of the Associated of The Daily Tribune sold and parently will be der tag” for the | Press, and served by the Unit- ||delivered to eatiecriSerd every | ns. There is every indica- | ed Press. day. tion that within a week Germany's + 2 | j answer will be known, either to ac- ——— % cept or reject the revised treaty. Whe nue tor Phen een | 7 VORLEEES CASPER, WYOMING, SATURDAY, JUNE 14, 1919 NUMBER 202 today for final consideration of economic measures to be undertaken against the Germans if they refuse to sign. The June 21 date is based on the assumption that the reply to Ger- man counter proposals will be sub- mitted Monday and the Germans will given five days in which to reach on. It is understood that this period also includes three for renunciation of the armis- tice, provided for in the original armistice terms. If the Germans do not accept the new conditions the armistice will be; declared at an end after the first two} days and the Allies will be free to sume hostilities on June 21 on re- jection of the treaty. With the drafting committee rush-} ing the Allies’ reply and making the} necessary revisions of the original treaty the big five is completing con- sideration of the Rhine question and clearing up minor details. (By The Associated Press.) PARIS, June 14,—The council] of five continued the work of editing the revised peace treaty this morning, at the same time enabling the Japanese representative, Makino, to aequaint Telephone operators seek to es-/ . tablish the right to bargain collec-! Nebraska, Itinerary Says tively, eliminate discrimination, +e | cure wage increases and improve} .. av The delayed ade cursion of working conditions. Denver businessmen, originally sche- |duled for the first of the month and SAY UNION STRIKERS |later postponed, will leave the Colo- (By the Associated Press.) lrado capital on June 22° for Cen- CHICAGO, June 14.—Leaders of tral Wyoming and western Nebraska the telegraph strike declared today points and Casper will be one of the that reports were received showing ,main stops en route. Word to this heavy files of Western Union tele-|effect was brot to Casper today by grams piled at relay points because |Earl D. Holmes, president of the Ces- of the refusal of railroad telegraph-'per Chamber of Commerce, on his ers to handle commercial business. return from a nine-weeks business Railroad operators were instructed by Jand pleasure trip thru the east. Mr. the Order of Railway Telegraphers to, Holmes has called a meeting of the discontinue handling | commercjal chamber of directors for next Tues business after 6 a, m. today as a|day evening when arrangements for means of aiding the. telegraphers in| the entertainment of the Denver vis- their strike. } \itors will be made. on sh The Denver boosters ~ will clared that railroad operators were! Casper op June 25, and, marking not following the order and business departure from the preeedent set by was normal, \|the Omaha visitors, will spend the Presiderit*Konenkamp of the -ynion |night here. Indications are that the fleclared that not a commercial mes-| Visitors will be banqueted at the suge had moved on the MissourijHenning and other entertainment Pacific lines and that definite re-jfeatures will be provided. ports showed that 100 towns in| Several hundred leading business- lowa, Hlinois and nearby states are|men of Denver will make up the without telegraph service and al! | special train-and the itinerary of their outlying districts would be likewise | trip follows: affected by night. Monday, June 23——Minetare, Neb.. Western Union officials said reports | 30 minutes; Scottsbluff, 2 hours: indicate that the only inconvenience | Mitchell, 1 hour; Morrill, 1 hour; caused by the order to railroad op-| Torrington, Wyo., 1 hour; Guernsey, erators was through certain’ tele- 1 hour. graphers along the lines opening their| Tuesday, June 24 — Manville, keys, causing delays. Wyo., 1 hour 40 minutes; Lusk, 2 Officers of Association of West-,hours; Douglas, 2 hours; Glenrock, ern Union employes wired President | 45 minutes. Manion of the Order of Association, Wednesday, June 25 — Lander, of Railway Telegraphers to recon-|Wyo., 2 hours; Riverton, 1 hour; sider instructions to the railroad op- | Shoshoni, 30 minutes; Casper, over- erators, saying that as Western! night. Union operators were not on strike Leave Casper morning of the 26th, this action has placed the railroad | 10:00 o'clock. telegraphers as opposing Western; Thursday, June 26— Wheatland, | Union workers. |Wyo., 1 hour; Chugwater, 30 min-| Ce | utes. | Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Leexner leave! Friday, June 27—Leave Laramie tomorrow for Denver where the/10:00 a. m., arrive Cheyenne 12:00) former will spend the coming week|noon. All day Cheyenne until 3:00) and Mrs. Learner will remain for aja. m. morning of the 28th. more extended visit with relatives} Arrive Denver 7:00 2, m. June) and friends, 28th. { TELEGRAMS PILING UP HOTEL FLOOR SCENE OF ASSAULT FRIDAY Warrant Issued for J. B. Hottell, Denver Man, for Alleged Unprovoked Attack; Police Officer Turns Deaf Ear Two men, J. H. Gallup, a broker in the Taylor & Clay office, and J. B. Hottell, of Denver, salesman for # paint man- ufacturing concern, are nursing serious injuries today as the result of an alleged assault made upon Gallup in a local hotel last night. The seriousness of Gallup’s injuries has not been determined, but it is known that lacerattons on his face neces- himself with the document. The work is nearly completed and it is be- lieved that the treaty will go to the revision committee late tonight. It is said that it will be printed and, ready for delivery to the Germans Monday or Tuesday. It is the present plan of the coun- cil to renew consideration of the Aus- trian terms Monday. Representatives of Turkey will be received Tuesday and if no other developments arise, President Wilson probably will make his trip to Brussels between Wednes- day and the expiration of the German! time limit. Some modifications were made by the council yesterday in the labor| covengnt in the pea¢e treaty. The, existing labor situation 5 cquntries coupled with clever Werman tactics resulted in this part of the treaty becoming one of the; orincipal points of attack in the coun- ter proposals, The Situation caused a lengthy discussion which resulted in certain modifications in the conven- tion. The Allied reply to German pro- posals, it developed today, will lay particular stress upon the character of the permanent reparations com- mission. It will be explained to the Germans that the commission is not a tyrannical body but that it will ad- minister its duties in a spirit of fair- ness and helpfulness so as to facili- tate Germany’s economic reconstruc- tion. It is learned that the short time t limit given Germany for a reply is in| a Cs Uncle Sam: “Think it’s about time to rescue her.” BRITISHERS TAKE WING TODAY ON NON-STOP FLIGHT ACROSS OCEAN MARINE METHOD OF NAVIGATION T0 BE APPLIES St. John’s Witnesses Start of Another Perilous Trip (My the Ansoctated Preee) ST. JOHN'S N.F.. June 14.—A Vimy biplane started on a trams- Atlantic flight at 4:13 this after- noon, Greenwich time. Captain Jack Aicock, Britisher, pilot, and Lieutenant Arthur Whitten Brown, American, navigator, were the only passengers. By applying met navigation Arthur Whitten y across the Atlant n the Vimy Bomber machine, pilot Jack Aleock, fail within an electri joined the 1914. He has ment which he Pre Ansociated rodies ocean hours out y which h t is t which mar on Page 6 largely due to the Germans them- selves, fisconsiv was. JK DALE DISMISSED AS WRONG | FIRST STATE TO K MAN IN ASSAULT CASE AND oAYS RATIFY, REPORT WASHINGTON, June 14.—The state department today officially | designated Wisconsin as the first state to ratyfy the suffrage amend- ment. ‘Fiasco Develops in Strike Case When Called for Hear- ing in Justice Tubbs’ Court and Dale Is Released; Mancke Warrant Not Served. Prosecutions for recent strike disturbances in Casper at- tending the walkout of Western Union employes and their re- placement by the importation of men from Denver fell flat in of the police force was standing in Justice court this morning when J. K. Dale, charged with an the lobby and it is declared by a unprovoked assault on the person of Hyman Seigel, entered a number of eye-witnesses that he re- plea of mot guilty and announced to an astonished court that VILLA ATTACK IS DELAYED WHEN SCOUTS REPORT JUAREZ ABLE TO WITHSTAND ASSAULT. IS REPORT Defenders Enter Another Period of Wait- ing With Passing of Hour Set for an Attack by Enemy; Trenches Occupicd EL PASO, June 14.—Darkness of carly morning having failed to bring the expected attack from forces of Francisco Villa and General Angeles, Mexican federal forces in the trenches about Juarez relaxed with the rising of the sun today and entered another period of waiting. It was understood that Villa and Angeles had set 3 o’clock this morning for the attack, whea A les was have fused to interfere until he had later he had witnesses to prove that he, summoned a patrolman from the was in no wise guilty of the charge street, He also refused to arrest| preferred egainst him. Dale had either participant until a warrant been thrown into jail over night and had been filed. held for the hearing today. ( parently admitted a mistake and a few minutes later Dale was released without further parley. | The latter states thet he will sue ALLOW CROSSING ey A hurried consultation of opposing (By United sitazted the attendance of a physician, several stitches being necessary to close up severe cuts. Hottell, the alleged aggressor, also had to have medical attention. It is stated that Hottell had been drinking heavily thruout the day and at the time that he made the assault upon Gallup, was in a near-intoxi- eated condition. “I was enroute te a friend’s reom en the second floor of the hotel building. As I stepped from the ele- *vator I saw a woman leaning against a pillar erying. I stared at her momentarily and started on when I was accosted by Hottell and knocked down without evep having a chance to say « word,” {s Gallup’s version ————— ef the story which is borne out by several witnesses. Hottell alleges that the man had | However this story insulted his wife. is discredited, Hottell, who declared that she was crying because of her hushand’s in temperance, A warrant is out for Hottell’s ar- Marshal Foch, according to dispatches rest charging him with malicious as-|from Spa, Orders were issued in sanlt upon Gallup without cause of Berlin several days ago to hold up ths warrant is in the)the Polish troop trains. hands of the xher:ff and probably will) any kind. be served before thia issue is out: While the distu-bance*was in pro-| Carey & Bro. interests.at Careyburst, gress, attention to whieh was drawn/ is spending a few days in Casper look-| Casper yesterday evening to spend a Ly the woman's screams and heard|ing after the local interests of the | few days attending to business mat- plainly in the hotel lobby, an officer | company. rived in Casper last night to spend jseveral days here transacting busi- ~ | ness. | F.J. Weideke, manager of the J. M. TT ee E. F. Seaver of Lander arrived in ters. lenge and demand a test vote. the league to be the foremost American peace objective. Knox resolution threatening, President Wilson may take one of three courses: Publicly tell the senate how the resolution endangered the whole peace program, or direet a filibuster until he can return and lead the fight in behalf of the league, or accept the Republican chal- for damages for indignities resulting WASHINGTON, June 14,—Regarding the covenant and the said “ ARMY from his incarceration in the county treaty as one and in-separable, President Wilson is expected to make was reported OF POLISH pega Ro gee ar has con-/ a determined fight to prevent such a separation as the Knox resolu- Sree hi cae ao Adda ® ; \Certain Western Union employes will| tion proposes. The battle thereon promises to be one of the most |and | rporting to according to Mrs. SOBLENZ, Jo98 1c ee retreat ela is mandate bitter in the senate’s history. janes rea pik 2h |tinuation of the movement of. Polish |talls of the suit have not been made Senator Knox announced that he will call up the resolution Tuss- [no visited Angeles’ camp near t ~ | troops across Germany has been public. i day. The test may come immediately or administration leaders may |Rio Grande and only a few miles sent to the German government by : te ‘ : filibuster Ms | yet heey meg ga ‘avn, * Yak C. W. Leeaphort, of Clearmont ar- Since President Wileon left for Paris six months ago he has held | 5h apparently adequately. With the General Francisco Gonzales, com- manding the Juarez garrison, de- clared that the situation was well in band and his forces were able to withstand an assault. Mexican fed- eral officials reiterated that only small bands of rebels had made an appearance anywhere near the city, | we yer" ee

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