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IS REJECTED BY SENATORS AS ‘BEING T00 MILD Those Who Want “Teeth” in Reser- vations, Serve No- tice of Complete Re- jection to the Presi- dent’s Proposals (By United Press.) WASHINGTON, Aug. 21.—Va- rious groups differing with Presi- dent Wilson’s treaty stand have served notice that they would ac- cept no plan which does not in- clude the reservations or interpre- tations in the ratification resolution. Mild reservations, by those who want reservations with “teeth,” and the Borah and Johnson group are opposed to the entire treaty, and all reject Wilson’s proposal for a resolution in- terpreting ‘the American viewpoint separate from the ratification resolu-| tion. “Such a resolution would not! force the other governments to meet | the issue and we want them to meet it,” said Senator Colt. ‘We want to know if they agree or disagree with our interpretation of the treaty pro- | visions which affect American soy- ereignty and institutions.” Kolchak Regime | Subscribes Big Sum for Trade, (By Associated Press.) LONDON, Aug. 21.—The govern- ment of Kolchak at Omsk decided to place a credit of four hundred million rubles at the disposal of the govern- ment’s committee on foreign trade. (By Associated Press.) STOCKHOLM, Aug. 21.—Reports from Petrograd say the» Bolsheviki have sent cadet school reserves against Admiral Kolchak in pursu- ance of the plan to exploit to the ut-| most their successes on the northern front which are considered most im- port. —— Mrs. Charles Carlson and daughter, Helen, are leaving tonight for Den- ver, where they will spend a few days visiting with friends. MONTANA AND WILSON’S PLAN HEAVY FINE Is the Casper Daily Tribune CASPER, WYO., THURSDAY, AUGUST 21, 1919 NUMBER 258 ZA TROOPS SIGHTED AFTER YANKS EMBODIED FOOD CONTROL ACT (Thy Ans ms) WASHINGTOD Amend ments to the food control act im- posi $5,000 fine, and imprison ment for two years for profiteering wete ordered favorably reported on by the house agriculture committee today United Press.) (iy WASHINGTON, Aug. 21.— The house agriculture committee has agreed upon the extensions of the federal food control act to include clothes empowering the justice department ing of retail ) act against profiteer- aS FRENCH PLANE LOST WITH EIGHT PEOPLE ABOARD By Associated Press.) | ‘ PARIS, Aug. The French air-| plane Goliath, missing since it left| Mogador, Morocco, for Dakar, Satur- is generally given up as lost. Eight pass were aboard. HAMMOND, IND. CONTROLLED BY STATE MILITIA (By United Press. HAMMOND, Indiana, Aug. 21.—_ Five companies of militia the steel district here today follow- ing the rioting last night by strikers at the Standard Steel company. Six other companies will arrive this aft- ernoon. The city quiet. COST OF PAPER | TO BE PROBED BY THE SENATE (By Associated Press.) WASHINGTON, Aug. 21.—Inves- tigation of the newsprint paper in- dustry to determine whether it is en- gaged in illegal practices and whether the prices are ey . is autho- rized in a resolution introduced by Senator Reed of Missouri and adopted by the senate. IDAHO FIRES REPORTED BEYOND CONTROL (By United MISSOULA, lace and Missoula, scor Washington and western Montana re Six experienced forest rangers from Press.) Aug. 21.—With ashes falling on the streets of Wal- of the forest camps in northern Idaho, eastern ported “‘out of control” fires tod: Colorado are being rushed to soula, Great Falls, Libby, and Kalispel to lead volunteer crews in fight- ing flames. Inland empire towns have been drained of all men available for fire fighting. POWERS OF PEACE ARE NOT VESTED IN WILSON ‘UNTIL FORMAL TREATY IS RATIFIED President Explains His Position in An- swer to 20 Questions Propounded at Conference; Normal Conditions Hinge on Signing, He Says (By Associated Press.) WASHINGTON, Aug. 21.—President Wilson has not the power to declare peace by proclamation nor could he consent to any circum- stances to take such a course prior to the ratification of the formal treaty of peace by the senate. The president so. wrote Senator Fall, in answer to one of 20 written questions presented at the White House conference Tuesday. Replying to another question, the the the} treaty that it should come into force after ratification three of the principal associated pow- FREE ( NGERT AT sociated governments.” As to a question on when normal} 4 oe conditions would be restored, the!Gobs Arrived president said he could only express a confident opinion on the immediate cation of the treaty and the ac- ceptance of the covenant in the league as written would certainly, within the nesr future, reduce the cost of both in this country, ment Casper is te be entertained loy- and abroad = ally tonight in the Iris theater by the To Senator Fall's questions relat-| great 40-piece mavy band. The con- ing to disposition of Germany’s pos-; cert is te start at 7 o'clock and ab- sessions, the president said the ar-)golutely no-admi president said provision in by Germany and ers, operated merely to establish peace between those ers and it was “questionable whether it can be said the League of Nations is in any true sense created by the association of only the allied and as- ratifying pow- lere This Morning for Entertainment Tonight to Start at 7 o'clock; Pub- lic Invited Thru the courtesy of the manage- title to the allied or associated pow- be given after the navy performance. ers, but “merely intrusts the disposi- The gobs arrived early this morn- tion of the territory in question to ing and the blue jackets swarmed their decision.” the business ‘seetion of Casper all “Germany's renunciation in favor of| day. There will be a short concert the principal allied and associated| and program before the regular powers,” the president continued, “of; main show in the Iris theater. At her rights and titles to her overseas; the Iris, the skilled acrobatic gobs, possessions, is meant similarly to op-' gingers, and other feature entertain erate as vesting in those powers, 4 ers will put on probably the classi trusteeship with respect to a final vaudeville and musical show seen ir disposition by the government.” Casper in “many a moon.” The tour of the navy band is offi- cially authorized by the navy depart ment and is operating under the aus pices and orders of the western re cruiting division of San Francisco. The band is completing a tour of 14 western states in an effort to spur re- eruiting and fill some 75,000 vacan- cies in the navy Chief Yeoman Howard N. Smith is in charge of the aggregation, while the chief bandmaster and director is George L. Rogers, formerly the fa- mous band leader of the battleship Oregon, termed the bulldog of the navy Members of the band have been picked from various crafs of both the Atlantic and Pacific fleets NO POWER TO MAKE PEACE, PRESIDENT AVERS (By United Pre: WASHINGTON, Aug. 21.—Reply- ing to the written questions of Sena- tor Fell, President Wilson declared in his judgment he has not the power to proclaim peace before the senate ratifies the treaty. He said the renunciation of territory rights by Germany does not convey title to the allies but puts the disposition of the territory in their hands. President Wilson declared even if he had the power to declare peace he would not follow such a course as “it would put a stain upon our na- tional honcr should we abandon our associates. Spain is still/ handling American A interests in Germany, President Wil- son informed Senator Fall. canoe IN HUNGARY FOUR GOBS ARE ILL Four members of the 40-piece navy band were taken sick about 12 o'clock today. It was a case of throat trou- ble and possibly tonsilitis, according to word at the office of the doctor who attended the men. The cases were not considered serious. (By Associated Press.) COPENHAGEN, Aug. 21.—Mar- tial law has been proclaimed through- out Hungary, says a Budapest dis- patch. GERMANS AND YANKS CLASH ON SEA COAST Disturbance in Dance Hall Leads to Fight SICK CANADIAN in Streets; Civilians Attack Bluejackets Before French Destroyer Fires in Crowd COPENHAGEN, Aug. 2 Ansoctated I 1.—Collisions between German and Amer- spot in his heart for Casper. He was ican sailors Tuesday at Neufahrwasser resulted in the wounding of sev- x victim of the misfortunes of the eral civilians and one German seaman, according to Danzig dispatches war and arrived here this week with a weak heart. today. Neufahrwasser is a seaport four miles north of Danzig. The disorders grew out of a quarrel in a dance hall Monday SHERIFF TAKING NO CHANCES ON | LOSING LIQUOR| Since the stealing of a large sup- ply of contraband booze at Glenrock'! the other day, Sheriff Pat Royce has taken precautions against such a dis- aster in Natroua county by locking up his supply of wet goods in the, strongest cell in the county jail. Up to date the sheriff has several boxes of pints, half pints and quarts of booze, a little champaign, a good ‘supply of rum, and some gin. One Canadian soldier has a warm| _ I his collection also may be found ‘all sorts of “makings” from pepper sauce to orange bitters, in regulation bottles, with the little “squirt” stop- pers in them. If Pat wanted to start a first-class bar room all he would need would be a white apron and a customer or GIVES FUNDS TO GET HOME HERE He was given treat- ment and asked aid at the Army and Navy club. Through the Red Cross home ser- is to he charged. patrolled; rangement of the treaty ‘conveyed no} The regular Iris movie pregraim will! ‘under Gordiano Guy AMERICANS TAKE UP THIRD DAY OF SEARCH DESPITE WARNINGS OF MEXICO TO WITHDRAW NOW Columns of Matlock Still in Saddle and Show no Signs of Aban- doning Hunt Until Further Search Seems Futile; Two Ban- dits Captured and Trail of Two More Is Taken Up Giy United Press. EL PASO, Aug. 21.—The withdrawal of American troops in Mexico “to avoid difficulties’ is sug- ested to Colonel Langhorne at Marfa by Mexican Consul Bengoechea at Presidio. A Carranzista cavalry estimated at 125 to 250 men, was sighted by airplane 40 miles below Candelaria. It was mov- ing toward a district where the Americans are hunting for the kidnapping bandits. The possibility of a clash between the troops is not seriously considered in military circles here. The American force will be withdrawn when a further search for the bandits seems futile. How- ever, the columns under Capt. Mat —— lack, are still in the saddle wit ents throughout Mexico to work for “Two aviators of the army of the signs of abandoning the hunt, at lat- the good of a Mexican and American United States today, through error, est reports. inderstanding o they lew over our territory, | ue as a landing a hundred end TWO MEXICANS, BELIEVED —s na NGEROUS WORK FOR e south of MEMBERS OF BAND, CAUGHT AVIATORS HEADING COLUMNS were captzz- (By United Press.) (By Assoctated Press.) ed andits. SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 21.—Two UU. S. Cavalry is today searching Genakia Mexicans, believed to be members of jout every canyon which could poss ghth cavairy Rentario’s kidnapping gang, were cap- ibly be a hiding place for the bandits. gf U ‘ ica Promiies tured by American troops in Mexico T work of the aviators ex-! in pursuit of according to information reaching the tremely dangerous because of epcctinenit! sit Saewlien southern department headquarters, A lunding fields in Mexico. It is necés- tions gave instructions at once cavalry sergeant reached Marfa to- sary to fly close to ground where ‘ambassy in Ws taiealarale day with this word. the bandits may ambush the @- proximate repres ons, protest- —— tors, as they did Tuesday. ‘The fly- ing and requesting nediate with- CAVALRY AND PLANES ers are reported to have had many! drawal of invading troops.” It was CONTINUE SEARCH narrow escapes. Aviators were lo- caid by the State eiaastth all be: (By Assectates ) cated in all of the American columns protest * aia: Wert Aekbeuc MARFA, Tex., At As soon in Mexico yesterday. The Mexican jor Bon as it was sufficiently light this morn- federal column under Pruneda has i ing to follow trails, the American{ been located near Cuchillo Parado punitive expedition took up the chase} When the flyers left this morning vho has }of the bandits for the third day. One they carried news bulletins furnish- Y!sitin Muric column picked up a hot trail of two,ed by the Associated Press which) for sor ght bandits believed to be companions, of | they anned to drop for each cavalry r card hns turned the two bandits captured late vester- ating in Mexico. from eur ervi France day by C Matlock. By sun- ——— vith the signal corps while here rise the : i left the ground NO PROTEST FILED YET h sted for three years in the here for where the flying FROM MEXICO, REPORT aviatio orps of the navy. He is on field base for t ition is estab. (By the Associated Press.) s way he canal zone where he A statement received here said: has been one lished. nding there and . r gasoline, the planes flew a Rio Grande, and along the to pick up the tra again IMMEDIATE WITHDRAWAL ASKED BY CARRANZA (By United Press.) MEXICO dent Carranz cr Aug Pres today that A sador Bonillas in Washington had en instructed to make representa LONDON, Aug. 21.—It is reported here that come ef the mest ions to the American government prominent representatives of the anti-Bolehevist. mevement, will paling fon theslmmediate yithurawal meet in a few days in Stockholm to plan an offensive on « large lle an cavalrymen and ait scale against. Petrograd, says an. Exchange Telegraph dispatch teday eth ruu pti statentacianes, sain Former Grand Duke Nicholas Nicholaicvitch is expected to ar the Mexican government has complete rive in Stockholm shortly from England confidence in the good intentions and spirit of justice of President Wilson and the American people m connection with the anti Bolshevik movement that is to begin in the Swedish capital, accord- ing to a dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph from Stockholm. _ BIG INCREASE IN SCHOOLSOPENING IN CITY SEPT. 2 City Superintendent Wilder Predicts 30 to 50 Per Cent Increase in High School En- rollment Over Last Year; Four New AMBASSADOR TOLD TO PROTEST MOVEMENT (By Aw jated Press. WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 can ambassador here has structed by his government to pro- test to the state department against the dispatch of American troops across the border and to request their withdrawal cording to a statement issued in Mexico City yesterday been in REBEL CHIEFTAIN MASTER IN STATE OF MICHIOACAN An» jated Prensa.) », Tex., Aug. 21 EL PA Rebels, masters n parts of the lan, of life.and propert state of Michoacan, ording to the = ig Excelsior, a Mexico City newspaper, | Grade Schools dated August 13. Federal troops, is said, have made no effort to pur _——--- the rebel chieftain, who is ported to be particularly strong extensive district of Arteaga Commerce and agriculture sue re- All schools in Casper, including the Natrona county high school, will open September 2, according to an announcemet made today are de-| George Wilder, city superintendent of schools. With a predicted in- moralized as a result of Guzman’s’ crease of 40 to 50 per cent in students in the county high school this depredations, the article says. fall, the school enrollment probably will be 30 to 50 per cent larger than last year. Mr. Wilder n the by LANSING TO BE SERVED would make WITH MEXICO’S NOTICE ee ee Ee < Hy United Prens,.) nate of the increase thruout the city! high school Il oper WASHINGTON, Aug. 21,—-Pro-| but estimated the high school enroll-|2, while a new grade test against the bandit expedition ment at nearly 50 per cent.|as the West Side sche will be made to Secretary Lansing) The class alone in the high} county industrial high today or tomorrow by Ambassador | school will be composed of 100 pupils| present athletic grounds will soon be Bonillas. He has received orders from as compared with 60 enrolled for the| under the Mexico City to ake apprepriate| first year last fall. representations and request the im-| ‘This will make conditions extremce- mediate withdrawal of invading ly crowded at the high school this! urs troops.” year, according to Mr. Wilder. Four| or The Mexican Herald of Mexico City new teachers have been added to the| !s process of rapid construc tion. Superintendent Wilder nt appeal for sent out an rooms for the S80 1 chers expected here the of this week. These teachers will Cate dt f FPP EL A td night, when Americans became involved in the disturbance, which con- ¥ 3 tinued in thé streets after the sailors) vice section he was given transporta- had left the dance, and had returned French seamen from. the destroyer tion to the home of friends in Ana- to their ship, the destroyer Hale, Claymore and charged the crowds. conda, Mont. The home service sec- two, and the disposition. But it’s alllin an editorial today urged Carranza faculty of the high school, while at. e here in time to attend the Coun- locked up in a double. ell of steel, to listen to public opinion, “which least three more teachers have been| ty Institute sessions which start Au- and Jailer McKenzie carries the keys. isn’t in DAU of war.” ee lead- ddded to the teaching staff of the | gu These, incoming instructors ¢ ¢ ee ers there have urged Carranza to grade schools. Three more instruc-/ must have 8 pa On Tuesday, seamen on leave from{ Shots were fired from the Claymore,'tion took the man to the tfain yes- A mérriagé license was issued to: form a representative cabinet to im- oo have been added to the Burling: | big Caan ih cholo, cae he Meee thé cruiser Frankfort, came to blows wounding four Germans slightly. terday morning. White waiting for Charles Eugene Luse of Casper und mediately adjust the difficulties with ton or North Casper school where| of the educational instrpcters. He with ‘American sailors, and it is.said, Frontier guards d persed the the train his condition became tem-|Mrs. Ida Teague of Woodbine, lows, the United States. six grades will be taught during the] has asked any person having rooms civilians also attacked the Americans. | crowds and the Americans and French porarily ill but he was in good con-|this morning by Miss Helen Carlson, The liberal constitution party pub- coming year call him at North ‘Té Amerleans were supported by|returned to their ships. dition when he left for Montana. _ county clerk. lished a circular urging its adher- i to his home on Four grade schools and the county! Maple street.

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