Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, August 4, 1919, Page 6

| ‘GUN MAN WHO SHOT Li Forger Thinks “People Need Excitement,” So Flees Jail, Clubs Deputy and Fires on Pursuers until Cornered by an Armed Posse RIVERTON, Wyo., Aug. 4.—After having clubbed one deputy with rocks and relieved him of a .44 rifle, shot his jailer, Homer Booth, thru the arm and fired on others who formed a posse to run him down. Orville Weaverling, arres for issuing worthless checks, is again in the county jail Lander and this time is confined in a solitary cell to prevent Weaverling made his escape from the Lander jail while employed with the dandelion squad on the court- ouse lawn. pencer Gaylord, son of the sheriff, recaptured him but was overpowered and relieved of him/ on the wey back to jail. Others then} joined the search and a posse located him in the hills. Hl This time the party that found Weaverling first was composed of | Homer Booth, jailer; County and) oars Prosecuting Attorney F. A. Michels;|Casper, Sheridan and Cheyenne Deputy Sheriff Wise, Sheriff Gaylord Are Picked! for Location of and several others, They caught up | with Weaverling a couple of miles; | Home Service Huts Result- the other side of Arapahoe. He aa ing from State Drive hiding in some tall grass. The party began to circle around in hope of | getting the escaped prisoner. Homer Booth apparently was the first one to come before the vision of Weaver- ling. Before Booth had time to know|by the Salvation Army at what was happening, Weaverling rais- | Sheridan and Cheyenne ed the .44 rifle he had taken from | Plans now under way are Spencer Gaylord, and fired at Booth, | through. | The bullet went through his left arm| Charles Thompson Malcouronne, | between the elbow and the shoulder/who is here in the interests of the| and shattered the bone. J. L. Powell | Salvation Army’s forthcoming drive | happened along in his car just at that |in Wyoming, announced today that it time, and took Booth back to Hudson |is the hope of the organization that where his arm was given medica] at-|such stations may be started early) tention. | this fall and maintained for all time. Mr. Michels and his companion then| “Wyoming is the last state in the decided to try and get around Weav- Hee be organized for this work,” | orli Thi ~ |he said. pune: Gees Same aoe |for, $9,000,000 has been raised in| raised up to see if he could get a| the eastern states, and now it is pro- view of Weaverling, and saw the Posed to secure the other $4,000,000 | muzzle of the .44 pointing his way. |in the west. This state will be formed He ducked with considerable rapidity | i"to three divisions, with state head- |, and heard the second deadly missile; arters in Cheyenne and with di-| from the rifle sing past his head. Not Visional headquarters in Casper, being armed Mr. Michels kept under Cheyenne and Sheridan. cover and within the next few mo- ments Weaverling made his escape hope to put the army on a self-sus- from that district. CHEYENNE, Wyo., Aug. 4.— Casper, provided hotel lobbies and along the stree were) organized, the bridges were the dark. three miles from Riverton just before | P¢ carried on. six o’clock in the morning, and=in;' “In Cheyenne the drive will continuing their search Garretson|conducted under the direction was the first to get his eyes on Weav-| Captain Holbrook, in Casper under | erling, and believing that he wes still; T- Hobson and Captain Dora King,' armed with the rifle, which had five|9nd in Sheridan under Ensign H. the ages of twelye and fifteen years lare employed in factories in Japan, shells in it when he took it from his | Lorenzen, first captor, and only two shots hay-| “All the money raised will be used | ing been fired, Garretson fired a shot /right here in Wyoming. And it will close to Weaverling and called for | put the army in position to handle | him to throw up his hands and walk| the situation and relieve the city of | out. Weaverling raised his hands|the burden of caring for its needy | and surrendered to his captors and| and unfortunate. Everybody knows was brot to Riverton shortly after | the record of the Salvation Army over | six o’clock. there in France. Now it is proposed | When he was eating breakfast at|to make the army equally efficient in | the Lapeyre cafe this morning a rep- America. | resentative of the Chronicle remark-|. “The personnel of the state com-| ed to Weaverling that he had been| mittee will be announced shortly. | meking some noise the last few days) Then each county chairman will name and his reply, with a smile, was “T\‘his or her committee, and the drive gave them some merry chase.” He will be started. This start probably also stated that he had not missed | will be made the first of September; | any meals since he ran away from|the campaign will last one week. | the county jail, and his general tone| “It is hoped to raise $27,000 in| was that of one who took pride in his Laramie county; the quotas for Sher- offenses against the laws of the state. idan and Natrona counties probably a |will be somewhere in that neigh-| MAS HANNAH IF borhood. All of the other counties | A will be asked to help, but, inasmuch = as the work will be centered in ‘Cheyenne, Casper and Sheridan, the | people of those cities will be asked to contribute the major share. — “As soon as the service stations Mrs. Hannah Riddle, aged 70 years, |are going institutions it will not be| died at Salt Creek yesterday, old age | necessary to ask for funds more than | being named as the cause of her once or twice a year. It is figured) death. She is survived by her hus-| that the places can be maintained in| band who lives at Salt Creek, and/|the three cities for between $2,500 | two daughters, Mrs. George Davis and $3,000 a year each. and Mrs. O. E. Snyder and one son,| “In other states the Elks have! ‘William Lewis who live here. It is be-| helped a great deal in these cam-| lieved that Mrs. Riddle came west to| paigns. Down in Arizona they took visit her sons and daughters. |it over, and put it across with a The funeral is being held this af-|bang, The Elks’ slogan is charity, ternoon at 4:30 o'clock from the! ours is service, and the two go to- Shafer-Gay chapel. The Rev. R. H. gether very nicely. Moorman will be in charge of the! ———— services, | Read the Tripune a 300 Fire Proof Rooms % CONVENIENT TO EVERYTHING ONE-HALF BLOCK FROM THE UNION STATION HAS THE LARGEST DAIRY LUNCH COUNTER IN DENVER. Fireproof Garage in Connection HEADQUARTERS FOR THE OIL MEN OF WYOMING. DY oa ee NDER JATLER AEGAPTURED MOVIE THRILLERS TAKE ON REAL LIFE IN FREMONT WILL BUILD IN | Service stations, including dormito- | tion. tries, dining rooms, shower baths, and offered $50 to Officer Wedell and recreation rooms will be established | Officer Mercer and then offered to inate carried | With a negro. that such chars 3 district as the Morton woman labor even tried. }under the impression that they can/ opportunity MONDAY, AUGUST 4, 1919 'PACKARD SUFFERED | 25 LONG YEARS Los Angeles Man Says Tanlac Re- stored Him to Health tried for twenty-five long years to find a medicine that would re- lieve me of my suffering, but all |my efforts failed completely until I got hold of this Tanlac” said Alonzo | Packard, a well known cabinet mak- {er employed at the American Novel- ty Works, and lives at 122 West 28th street, Los Angeles, Cal., a few days jago. “During all these years,’’ he con. tinued, “my stomach was in such a bad condition that everything I ate FACES TEAM IN Evelyn Morton Bound Over to Dis-|harly able to get a good breath. trict Court for Attempt to My appetite was very poor, and what -— little 1 did eat didn’t seem to give Bribe Officer; State Will me any nourishment at all, and 1 Prosecute just went down hill until I was so a weak and completely run down that Evelyn Morton was bound over to|I was hardly able to get about. In fall term of the district court | £4¢t, my entire system was in very bad condition. I tried a great many different medicines and treatments, but I just seemed to get worse all the time instead of better. “Then I decided to see what Tan. lac would do for me, and I just wam to say now, that from that time on, I didn’t Have to bother about any other medicine, for I commenced to improve right from the start, and now I am as well and hearty as I ever was in my life. I never have that tired, worn out feeling any more, and my stomach troubles have been completely overcome. Ihave a ray- enous appetite, and eat just anything I want, and I never suffer the least bit afterwards. I am in better con- eT QGARLET WOMAN afternoon following her preliminary hearing on a charge here Saturday of bribing a policeman when she was found in the same room with a negro| last week. Her bond was fixed at $1,000 because she faces a peniten tiary ntence of 14 years imum if sh found ¢ y- Judge W. Tubbs overruled a > that a police E. demurrer in the officer under the cept a bribe. Jud, s said it was ridiculous to make such a conten- The testimony showed that she raise the bribe to $100 to save her- | self “the notoriety of being found dition generally than I have been in Both officers firmly|many years. Yet, sir, ] am 70 years refused to take the bribe. lold and have taken a great many el for the state, said| different medicines in my life, but rs of the light | this Tanlac beats anything I have I am glad to have the to recommend it to Stidger, cour go thru life squaring themselves with! everybody.” lofficers of the bribe: law by offering fat; Tanlac is sold in Casper by the that she be made} Casper Pharmacy and in Alcova by to realize that society did not permit the Alcova Mercantile Co.—Adv. anybody to bribe an officer of the “Of the $13,000,000 asked |!*¥- STORE OWNERS “By virture of the campaign we; Mr. and Mrs. e taining basis. There will be no more \Neb., and Sheridan and Later in the evening search parties Passing of the tambourine in the) are here for a few d aeae) ‘ ts.|tion with the firm business in Cas- guarded, and search was continued in | Instead the organization will have 2 per, Deputy Sheriff Frank ‘trong financial system, with funds to|Bootery shop in the O-S building. Wise and J. H. Garretson were about |C2'TY on the work the way it should| the large business be ‘trade here being especially large and | ‘of any plan to fuse the office of sec- of , pleasing. tse Alcova Mercantile Co.—Adv. ‘AED CROSS 10 ELECT NEW OFFICERS TONIGHT TRIP TO CASPER == The election of a new board ot F. B. Palmer and) directors for the local Red Cross Carl E. Epplen, own-| chapter is planned at the meeting of ers of a series of stores at Lincoln, al] Red Cross members tonight at the sper, Wyo.,| Natrona county court house starting in connec-) at 8 o’clock. Because of the import- ance of having an active board of di- rectors for the Red Cross a large at~ tendance at this meeting is being two owners report an unusually, urged. = Poy at all three cities, the| There is no hint in official circles — oo ON INSPECTION and Mrs. The company store here is the retary of the Army and Navy club with that of the Home Service sec- tion of the Red Cross. Many thousa of girls between —— A. C. Fonda, a prominent banker the most of them in the textile induse | of Guernsey, Wyo., was here today tr; on his way to Lande: Attention Stockmen We have under contract several thousand tons of the best hay in the country, and can sup- ply you in car lots at the very lowest prices. We can also supply you with all kinds of grain in car lots. BEFORE PURCHASING, SEE US We Buy Hides, Pelts, Furs and Wool. The Casper Storage Co. Phone 63 or 97 Casper, Wyo. ltaking work in the summer school. | MARRIAGE LICENSES Seventeen states were represented, students coming from as far away as California and Alabama. China and the Philippine Islands also are | represented. SUMMER SCHOOL CLOSES WITH ENROLLMENT 27 3 LARAMIE, Aug. 4.—With a total’ Vy, an enrollment of 31. Big Horn registration of 271 the 1919 summer} county was third, and Fremont, Gos- session of the University of Wy0-|hen and Sheridan tied for fourth ming, which closed last week, will bear) pace, the distinction of being the third larg-| est in enrollment in the history of the institution. The record enrollment) attorne was in 1916 when 304 students were’ he went on company busines: Two marriage licenses, making three in the first three days in Aug- ust, have been issued from the office of county clerk. Both couples were from Casper. One license wes issued to Nellie B. DeVorss and Fred B. 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