Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, July 11, 1919, Page 1

OVER 4,000 COPIES of The Daily Tribune sold a delivered to subscribers every | nd | FORMER SHERIFF coogi Ll OF NATRONA [5 FOR NAMED CHIEF OF CASPER POLICE Temporary Appointment Is Made by Committee; New Policy Means Death to Poolhall Gambling Here Frank K. Webb has been appoint ed chief of nolice temporarily by the police committee of the city council. He arted on his new duties yester- IS FRFGH PLAN United Press.) PARGA uly 11.—A bill before the chamber“f deputies provides death as the penalty for food spect — ors. \VISCOUNT ISHII RESIGNS POST AT WASHINGTON By United Press.) -| TOKYO, duly 11;—The resignation of Viscount Ishii as ambassador to - the United States was officially an- nounced today. Il health is assigned as the cause. aaper Daily ribune CASPER, WYOMING, FRIDAY, JULY 11, 1919 PACE THREE ACKERS GRIF rr BAKER QUIZZED ON LOCATION OF — U.S. ARMY CAMPS THE DAILY TRIBUNE x e & SOIL IL P< rl rr a Cd 2 oS = Member of the Associated WASHINGTON Jule 11. | Press, and served by the Unit- |) tioned b » house war ed Press. ng sut imittee about south Baker said hei h a “never heard ACIS MT $7000 HORTA O BOOTLES AND | STATE CONFISGATES REMAND $50,000 at Bootleg Prices Represents Loss to. Ther- mopolis Owners Who Cached Big Supply of ause sr conditions ot Hag inae Bins ; Federal Trade Commission Warns of Grow- send them to the Leal. a MM DP ing Invasion of Five Great Compa in Food Markets and Domination of WHITES FIRED Products in Report to President; ye lacs gressional Action Must Curb Operati> WASHINGTON, Daily 11. = Appront ching packer domina- 4% tion of all important foods in the United States and international § o (my A ed Press.) : 6 2ry S : LONGVIE as July 11 control of all meat products with foreign companies seems , Booze for Future; “Insurance” Lacking. Rar weaned w) cortalatty, unless: fandeuental action is taken to prevent if; % today when ne ; the federal trade commission declared in part in one of its report § CHEYENNE, Wyo., July 11.—Bootleg goods which would have *"°"? °f into t aid in to President Wilson today on the “extent and growth of power sold for $50,000 in Denver, and something less than that in Wyoming, . se euot Of,the five packers in meat and other industrics. constitute the latest seizure in this state. And they came into the pos- teacher causing the publi- in. 2 eer ne mA itrn . session of the authorities under the most unusual circumstances. eae tewspaner of state the position they hav \ % Day before yesterday two men representing themselves to be fed- s county Dae x = " said the repere uy A J * th ronciusion at ne — eral officers drove out from Thermopolis to a point where they knew om of the market day afternoon. Mr. Webb was acting : on the police force is understood te have aided the police committee in his selection. Mr. Webb was sheriff of Natrona county about 12 years ago in the ea arly days of the county and Casper. the time that the tion of Frank Wolfe, he filed petition sfor the position. Mr. Webb’s petition contained the names of a large num- her of business. men and_ property owners of the city, but he was not appointed chief then. One of the first announcements to be made from his new office as chief | was to give warning that the city traffic ordinance regarding the proper parking, the use of lights on motor cars, and speeding was to be en- forced stringently starting Monday. Chief Webb said this morning that the drive against traffic violators started | this week but that there has been a! lull to accustom motor car drivers to} the fact that the ever present ordi- nance is being enforced to the letter by the police. The_enfgrcement of the, ordinanc 0! wil! Bé backed by the Customary fine from the police judge unless all pres- ent signs fail. Chief Webb said he believed that a week of warning that the ordinance was to be . enforced howid be sufficient and traffic vio- lators might expect arrest with little mercy after Saturday. Chief Webb is also opposed to a form of gambling which has been go- ing on in‘certain pool halls under the fruise of “Keeno’” pool. Pool hall owners will be warned and then ar- rested if they do zac obe the law. CHEAP FLIVVER THURSDAY 1 HOTTEST OF SEASON IS ABANDONED; PLAN CHANGED (By The Associated Press.) DETROIT, July 11.—Reorganiza- tion of the Ford Motor company being completed whereby Edsel B. Ford becomes with the exception of one other stockholder, the sole part- ner with his father, Henry Ford, in the corporation, it was annourced to- day. MOUNT CLEMENS, July 11.— Edsel Ford, president of the Ford Motor company, stated that the new stock purchase means that there will be no new automobile company formed as had been planned by the Ford family and announced in Cali- fornia last March. THREE ACTIONS ADD TO GRIST DIVORCE MILL Three divorce suits filed and one of them granted is the marriage sep- aration record made this morning in the district court. The special work of the district court permitted the granting of a divorce to.Florence M. Lee who asked separation from James. Lee on the ground that he offered such indignities to her as to make Mrs. Lee’s life with him intolerable. Two other petitions for divorce were filed. Carl A. Hulteen asked divorce from Daga Hulteen on & charge of cruelty. Jessie Crawford also charged cruelty by her husband in the petition she filed asking divorce from Leonard Crawford. GAS-TAKES DROP OF TWO CENTS) (By United Press.) CHICAGO, July 11.—Gasoline dropped two cents in price here to- day. The middle west is expect- ed to follow suit. office of chief ei police was vacant through the resigna- NEW YORK, July 11.—Over 1 here alone today when union firem for $15 monthly increase in wage Oriental labor. Private steamship I the Atlantic and gulf seaboard ma the strike unless a settlement is reached in conferences under way at Washington between unionists amd the government shipping board. Already 50,000 seamen are affec walkout or will make demands. : ary NEW YORK, July 11.—Fifteen day from Main to Galveston. ocean vessels of their crews. exempt. The walkout was caused by the refusal of private corporations to n and increase their pay. recognize the u _ FOR RECOGNITION AND NEW WAGE [By United Press] | whiskey was hid in a After s food industries ar n f C " showing their phony stars and cre products of’ industri i 1} dentials to the owners of the contra- with!) Meat packer i vi their to band they proceeded : 5 WHISKEY SEIZED ee hands on i in getting ing." away with ring that the history of . 5 HE In the m ne,” however, the packers’ “growth is interwoven ’ owners had become suspicious. They it SHERIDAN C0. iNegal commissions and’ re went to town and told Sheriff Harry ® with undisclosed control of | | | |F Ei Holdrege about it. The sheriff v tions,” the report urged 00 government ships were tied up out and seized the remainder of = TS portance of full publicity en, water tenders and oilers struck | property, consisting of 214 cases and (Special to The Tribune.) sata awneralin for i n and prohibition of employment of | nine barrels of wh: With t CHEYENNE, Wyo., July 11.— PACKER INVASION ommissioner of Prohibition Crabbe KNOWS NO BOUNDS stuff selling at $100 recand: othe was notified today that his agents, ines reported that every vessel on y have to remain. in port thruout a gallon in Den- ver and other cities which have been Burlington Railroad Op cite: * : ying that five packers [dry for: several’ years, this amount|, “copestime) with | the! Sheridan: | "wilson; Morris and Gadahy| Parca. § “ | would Have been worth—or at least| County authorities, yesterday seized |" '- "1, OF separately wield the con- Bureau to Ass more than 300 gallons of whiskey DIRIGIBLE OVER HALF WAY HOME AT ROON TODAY, SAYS WIRELESS LONDON, across the Atlan 0 o’clo ed ap) Done Ls 1500 miles from The dirtigible r ve sold for—something like t intere: 74 companie: a J. pemererirmesernae ev renoiese | wouldsbave! gold’ for—something: Mus (ames Sheridan resorts. Culige aceeanete comes te meny Locate: lHerdst 1 | As it was the officers got determined interest total S - United Press.) |away with $7,200 worth. Had the SEVERE S$ STORMS - cent aieebte: otal Other States. thousand seamen are on strike to- owners let the matter drop there they duce or deal in some modi- They seek to strip all coastwise and | would have saved many thousands of largely food products, the report United States Shipping board vessels are | dollars. But they chose to seek re- gives this picture of the wing - | venge, with the result that “the dis- packer nvasion into related n- | aster was a total loss, with no insur- industries: ance.” addition to meat foods | state a number of men impersonating modities as fresh tomatoes and 4,” | federal officers,” said Governor Carey banjo strings, Teather and Gotoh seec i Ls j today, after having received Sheriff | (By, the Agsocigqted Press.) oil, breakfast foods, curled hair, re: | Holdrege’s rep#rt of the affatr. “They TSBURGH, July 11.— Five and washing powde Their branch | SPC sre blackmailing and collecting money are dead, a dozen others are! houses are not only stations. for th : on all sorts of charges, of which boot and more than a score in-| distribution of meat and poult llegging is one of the most fruitful. 1 as the result of a severe elec- take on the character of whole | The people of Wyoming should know 1 storm, accompanied by high grocery stores, de n vat rs R-34 speeding eastward that the only safe way is to pay wind and a cloudburst, which swept ikinds of produce obbers - ck Greenwieh time today had reach- | money to no one. There is only one| this section of the state late yester-, special iines of ¢ : her starting point. | means of searching theiy property or ge will run day. into DOMINATION OF ALL Property HEAT WAVE HITS PEAK, 99 DEGREES Yesterday was not only one of the hottest Ss ever recorded in Casper, but the minimum perature reading was unusually high, making last night one of the warmest nights of the year. Yes- the thermometer went to 99 degrees and only a breeze help- ed to relieve the terrific heat This temperature the ove ment “in-the-shad reading, the ordinary thermometer register around the 110-degree mark AMERICA TO RESUME TRADE WITH GERMANS IMMEDIATELY, REPORT (By Associnted Press.) WASHINGTON, July 11. Trade between the United States | and Germany will be resumed im- mediately, Acting Secretary of the state department announced today. Secretary Polk said blanket licenses would be issued, but that dye chemicals and potash would be ex- cepted. Control over trade in these com- modities will be éxercised by a rep- seizing their goods, and that’s through many thousands of dollars. Sa RVICENTSI Sin vith a search warrant. properly made out . ~—_ — “They have interests large e " and properly delivered. The sooner, dincunaaanne the people refuse to submit to b atite aki beak couneeted t ‘| mail the sooner will the blackmailers nu eebnadistibaton? of animallgoodk go elsewhere to ply their trade. qalinein boeaeeduetal andvareiceacke Hoe | cegatation Se being one of the most s Dintentarmaninenlifoc utsetumnke active officers in the state in break- ahiiites fare oiiecilines intolwhichvin ing up the illicit traffic in booze. Not HAIG ASSERTS See ron oeuitale | | content with having seized the $50,- een They. are It made the maximum of two | 900 worth Wesineetiag, he went a lors: companies, : or three days of temperatures | Place operated by a woman giving the a Thisa: taveri aes i around the 95-degree aa. Wed- |name of Mrs. Helen Shyder 1 ABERDEEN Jule 11. Field stock reataey n was 95 degrees by cones peione ae ne : } gue ‘8 Marshal Haig is urging the necessity pHy eaiecanene ister while Tu lon jugs ¢ iskey. is act, as well) Oni 1 mil anc actured ani mekeuzle, gathers | With Spe Works O28 eorees crc auaree | Haven to igee n wrong, We| Companies and in livestock trade pe: | ci observer. | Commissioner Fred L. Crabbe and the| MN (0 BT gayeeais eee etch: arowarks end toate Today sullen overhead clouds |™men under him. It was alleged by the) NUS* 0S PIUDATT 2d ely for the market news i | offic that Mrs. yder had been FIGURES SHOW kept the mercury lower than most | Soorating a place of unsavory fame, ARBITRATION IN RIGURES SHOWA , days this week, but there was no | and that, while she claimed that she (By United Preas.) break in the heat wave noticeable. | had merely stored the, stuff in her ‘The re t private home, that “home” did not in Morris, ad reality deserve to be honored by such 8 tre 82 per cent of all a name. », 86 per cent the sheep, = per cent of the calves and 61 | = CARS OPERATING «==: +s SES from 64 5 (By United Press.) {all stored meatstuffs. They are 1 es DENVE July Street car|ufacturing or dealing in 9 col aration comm mn under the térms service wi be resumed here this| modities through 1,100 branch es | ay of the peace treaty. Formal an- afternoon, The strikers voted to re-| 2nd 762 other companies. They nouncement regarding the resump- ] turn to work at their former wage dle half the poultry, eggs and cheese n of trade relations was promised KAISER S TRIAL with the increase to be arbitrated.| business of the country. The fare will be six cents within the within 48 hours. fortnight. nex! DEATH STEALS Be INTO HOME OF DENVER PICK GERMAN EOOR es cHAPLIN BY LION'S CLUBS Secretary Polk made it clear that resumption of trade relations with Germany did not abrogate the trad- ing with the enemy act nor was it to be taken as meaning that the state of war was at an end. (By United Press.) a AMSTERDAM, July 11 The former kaiserin telegraphed the Queen of Holland today imploring her WILSON TAKES TIME TO OKEH APPROPRIATION (By A clate Press.) WASHINGTON, Juiz 11+—Presi- dent Wilson still had before him to- day appropriation bills passed regent- tly by congress and it seemed doubt- \ful whether any of them would be signed this week. The president is understood to feel that measures carrying more than two billion dollars 1e deliberate consideration. It was indicated at the White House | that the president was devoting siderable attention to the rider on the agricultural bill repealing the daylight saving law. dese’ con- to prevent the kalisy "s extradition. TOBEDIPLOMAT vice, FORCONVENTION WILSON CALLS 108 ae re La ON POLK AND "BREYBULL UP ON TOES AT WASHINGTON =r eae oe tga DANIELS TODAY JQ) MEET GASPER IN a eee: Ta ny geen er oe OO COPENHAG July il fmilian Harden, editor of Die Zukunft Max- for the last two days Chaplir here WASHIN( July 11.—Presi of Berlin, will probably be appointed; _— : ,_ The jent Wilson made an unexpected call German embassador at Washington) The regular Friday night dance for ar , ‘on Acting Secretary Polk at the state 4s soon as diplomatic relations are} Will be held tonight at the Masonic the cause , department today. The president Greybull is one of the next pros- restored, s the Fremdenblat of tample, bs . carried with him a number of papers! pective victims of the Casper Mid- Hamburg. and it is understood that the Mexican | West team, it was announced this oe question was among the first he wish- | afternoon. Greybull will come here) POL K ‘SAIL ILS FOR ed to consider. July 27 ith full expectations of 2: After leaving Polk’s office, the | scoring a clean-cut victory. Their ey ) he voftice $ 7 iels, this season by their fast little nin a Shien entitle canteen LA NSING | LEAVES ’ | Ina recent game, Thermopolis ob- tained only one hit off the crack Greybull hurler. And as if that was where he went into conference with the head of the navy department. —— [By Cnited Press) Mr. and Mrs. lex Duthie, their | not enough, the Greybull manager WwW ASHING TON Under WASHINGTON, July 11 Mrs. Rena Mooney failed to get audi. on, and Mrs, Le Baker, and Miss expecting to have a fast Federal Secretary of sails for enée with President Wilson today. Secretary Tumulty informed her Mary Milne expect to leave in the) League play to catch his mound! France July 21 to suoceed Secretar: that the president would be glad to read any petition but feels that morning for a two-week motor trip to Denver and Estes Park, Nolo. tar when the aggregation comes to! Lansing tate, at the peace conference. Secretary Lansing left Brest today. he has done all that is possible in Thomas further interce: Mooney’s behalf and any jon must come from the California governor,