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vy Che Casper Daily Tribune CASPER, WYO., FRIDAY, AUGUST 29, 1919 NUMBER 265 Horeno TRIKE SITUATION CLARIFIED BE IN CHEYENNE & © ES® : SEPTEMBER 24TH, BROTHERHOODS| GOVERNORS PLEDGE SUPPORT IN |GOMPERS ASKS CAMPAIGN TO CUT LIVING COST/ WILSON FOR A LABOR MATTERS Washington today as a commi Wilson May Inter- vene If Steel Work- ers Decide to Carry Matters toa Head VOLUME 3 KNOX BRANDS } ‘TO MAKE SPEECH URGE! STRIKERS “4FE GERM... Washington T() RETURN AND on the Fourth of September; Will ee AVERT ACTION ‘Absent Un til 30th (By United Prexs.) ec from the national conference of gov- ernors to offer state cooperation to the federal government in the cam- paign to reduce the cost of living. The governors went into conference with Attorney General Palmer to discuss methods to be pursued in the hunt for profiteers. Later they conferred with President Wilson Pennsylv. ria Senator Tells Solons That it: Is “Not of Lasting Peace but Lays Foun-| dation for Centuries of Blood-Letting.” WASHINGTON, Aug. 29.—Pres- Compels Class Antagonism, He Claims | ja¥ Wilson’s complete itinerary, | provides for a trip from Septem- (By Associated Press.) | WASHINGTON, Aug. 29.—Declaring that the peace treaty can-| ber 4 to 30. not be enforced but will lay the foundation “for centuries of blood | The senate foreign relations letting,’ United States Senator Knox of Pennsylvania, told the senate | C™mittee will probablyteport out today that the United States should decline to become a party to the| OR AOS ANCL Attorney General Palmer outlined to the governors what was de- sired in the way of cooperation. It is understood the state governors ‘Hines Declares Men’ Must Be on the Job Saturday at7 a.m. or Quit = on his tofr so that he can not NAVY CHAMP (S GREYBULL F IE settlement effected at Versailles and should negotiate a separate peace | the committee is delaying. = : ( | LOS ANGELES, Aug. 29.—The| with Germany. In its “hard and cruel” terms, Knox asserted the treaty| Every speech President Wilson tie-up of aM, steam railroads con-| = imposed on Germany, penalties which| makes entour will be answered by his | tinues in Log Angeles, altho the rail-| J] Violate international law and engen-| PPonents in the senate. However,/road compafies have announced that| der strife> He declared there wa: no reason why the United State: are prepared to make a constant report on food conditions in their communities, which would enable the federal autho: ies to determine whether or not hoarding was being practiced and otherwise to cooperate with the federal officers. The discussion was entirely tentative, Governor Gardner said i | WASHINGTON, Aug. 29.—Sam- uel Gompers has asked President p Wilson for a conference to discuss U0 the entire labor problem. He will ANEY N discuss principally the steel work- (Ry Absoeiate: Prexs.) ers’ ultimatum giving Judge Gary ae | Eresident Wilson will leave much re-|they were willigg to give the strikers! lieved at the turn national problems|their old posts thd that the brother- Rae cee = have taken in the past few days. He|hood heads wete working to induce ject itself dan-|. ‘ I RE A e Pa RULACHIRPEEE Roe the dan-|;. particularly pleased over the stand|the strikers to Yeturn. _ | ! should pro. until Saturday to grant the union | leaders a hearing. PERSHING On the railroad shopmen leaders, who} In San Franéjsco and other cities) The present outlook is for a steel “WOULD SPELL WAR are urging the men to defer action the erate the strikers have return-| Tommy Thomas, former _ light- Enter Greybull as fifth entrant to strike. But President Wilson may MORE WOEFUL THAN PAST” | for490) days. SY ae thetkt 2 REE ae | weight champion of the United*States the Tri-State baseball tournament to intervene. Gompers and the brother {iy United Presn.) | a roa jena ay vera ere have an-/navyy, is the latest addition to the be held here starting September 7 hood | are strongly backing Di WASHINGTON, Aug. 29.—Sena-| SPEAKS IN CHEYENNE aera tadiny they Would meet the/ flashy boxing card which has been se-|for the benefit of the Salvation Army | rector l ultimatum to tor Knox characterized the tr | ON SEPTEMBER 24 strikers today and place before them! oyred for Labor day at the Fair hut campaign. Word was receivea the Pacific coast strikers to return aty as j“not of lasting peace but it spells} a war more woeful and devastating than the one just closed and lays the (By Axsociated Press.) (By Axsociated Press.) PARIS, Aug. 29. — General Pershing will be examined tomor- row morning by the war expendi- tures ,investigation committee of congress. It is understood that in addition to the questions of a gen- eral character regarding the di: on of surplus stocks, he wi kked about the attacks made on the Germans by American troops the day after the armis- | j tice was signed and other features on military operations. id that robs our ancient friend 2g ee LA FOLLETTE — ::...: / Commenting on the labor section | p Senator Knox declared: | | “BKither was never intended to be enforced but merely a sop to labor | or if inforced it will wreck the world. ATTACK BILE jit compels class antagonism and I [ete possible the interference of | ; | foreign nations in our | putes.”” foundation for centuries of blood-let- | heabsont from Washineten untit Sent ting.” tember 30. “The more I consider the treaty | vaniie , the more I am convinced that the only (pcsdey muehes safe way for us to deal therewith is! | to decline to be a party to it at all. ;I have no objections to it’s being a hard and cruel peace, but I see no|Montena, on the The president will make his first) address Thursday at Columbus, Ohio. | He speaks in Omaha and Sioux c‘iy} spoils, should become partie: \its harshness and cruelty. oming, on the 24th. “I see no reason why we should) He will spend the night of the 24th e F: i il ing Yer-|; “ : be parties to imposing upon Ger-|in Denver; on the 25th in the fore- many terms which our own negotia- tions labor dis- (By Agsocinted Press.) WASHINGTON, Aug —Contin- uing his attack on the oil land leas-/ MA STERPIECE ——_—_———- ry iL _ |the ultimatum of Director General WASHINGTON, Aug. 35) —Presi-| Wines that trains must be running ; dent Wilson will visit 30 cities dur-lagain by seven o’clock tomorrow. | He will leave next Wed-| FRISCO YARDMEN ARE i BACK ON JOBS SAN on September 8; Billings and Helena,|Striking yardmen here resumed work | ae ite A 11th; Coeur d’jthis morning thus clearing the dis- reason why we, who don’t partake in) Ajene, Idaho, on the 12th; Salt Lake trict of railroad troubles. 8 to city, on the 23rd, and Cheyenne, Wy-}Los Angeles railroaders continue strike in sympathy with the Pacific electric strikers, it is predicted that) the trouble soon will end there also, ; noon he will make a speech in Den-|Some of the Santa Fe strikers have y she will be unable to meet, | yer and in the afternoon at Pueblo. |already returnedsat Los Angeles. |grounds. He arrived here yesterday this morning from Mr. Landers, man- jand readily agreed to do his part in ager of the team, stating that ke |} the Salvation Army program Monday, would have his fast little team dow in its drive for a $25,000 hut here. here battling for the title. The ¢ “Tommy” is lightweight who bull team has been out on a re | weighs between 140 and 145 pounds. trip and did not receive the invita He will be billed as one of the pre- tion to enter the tournament here un- liminary principals and an opposing til yesterda: | partner is being sought today by the Greybull is reputed to be one of athletic program committeemen. the strongest teams in the state ana Jack Hempel and Johnnie Lee are, comes to Casper with an enviable rec- ‘Altho th «| Working out every afternoon in an!ord and expectation of taking the 1, | effort to get into first class trim for local nine into camp. “| the battle Monday. Lee looks good! Spearfish and Rapid City, S. D., to the firemen who have seen him | {@hermopolis, the winner of the Post sparring in the gymnasium in the City| tourney in Denver, and Casper are (By United Press.) FRANCISCO, Aug. 29.— | that it will kw ‘Good Night” for Cor-| baseball enthusiasts here believe that one of his healthies. | ordinary boxer knows what happens. eee This man’s blows are no love taps either and both fighters are i RADICALS START ing scars from their daily workouts. Hempel has been doing strenuous | roac work this week and he is look- s ing great. The sparring partner of 5 \ J 4 the great Willard is coming around hall. But there are several who think | entered thus far in the tourney. Many | poralLeé if: Hempel gets: thru with the: wirmer of the Post tourney will be none other than our home towa Lee is unusually fast for a big baseball artists, thus making five man. Spectators claim that he is “in”! teams to fight for honors. | with his blow and gone before the by Saturday or the government will ann the affected by the strikes. lines ———————— CHARGE CORPORATION WITH FORCING AN ISSUE (Ry Associated Press. WASHINGTON, Aug. 29. dent Wilson is to be asked to take a hand in the controver: vetween the steel workers and the United States Steel corporation in an effort to pre- vent a general strike. This announce- ment was made today by a commit- tee of steel workers who charged the steel corporation with trying to force ue before the president could n opportunity to pass upon the merits of the controve In a telegram to the steel work- ers Judie Gary of the Indiana com- Presi- have mittee, said the workers would not strike “under any circumstances” un- til the strike date was set by the committee. The Gary union telegraphed that the steel workers were being discrim- inated against and were being dis- charged by the wholesale for the pur- pose of forcing a strike. The steel unionists committee wired the Gary ,Indiana, unions that des- see a speedy little fight-fest Labor should not strike until ordered to by | day ‘the committee : The other gladiators for Monday (By United Press.) Gompers will see Pres, Wilson this are rounding into good shape for their; PEORIA, Aug. Radicals start- | af¢ernoon affair next week. George McLeod, ed a general strike here this morn- —_ - Rieainenwrestlec | in the prime ing. They made little head ter 7 LSE Teel Gn ee bene (elses dnoersell ihe crovds wn) > GO MARIE 7 ton man, is still a little soft but he is, halted street car traflic for an hour. RESPONDS TO 9 @) S STAND TAKEN .) in fine shape. j | ! pite the alleged discrimination against | All in all, Casper is getting set to the union steel employes there, they ing bill in the senate today, Samreen| } tar fasoting the bil frog Jeseoh A) OF “MADONNA” ‘Of Grave Importance That President Be on IS MISSING Hand in Face of Conditions Generally maceinisall Solons Declare in Resolutions Phelan, who signed himself as oil ex- aminer of the shipping board. The) bourd’s offices, Senator LaFollette said, had replied to a telephone in- quiry that Phelan was in the sen-| ate vallery today. “I don’t know! Press.) Aug, 29.—Fr. Fran- terpiece, “The Madonna and whee he is,” said the Wisconsin sen-| (,).,,, Ea (By Axsocinted Press.) 3 was ironic sas lines (one tee dag ba uaer’ hl oratalniobrane bead A | Child stolen’ from the Academia . . | strifing hard to catch up in his train- The local trades assembly did not au ator, “but I'll warrant that where! 7:'p oi Arti, and a colored photo- WASHINGTON, Aug. 29.—The Republicans and Democrats of ing work. His weight advantage ‘thorize the strike. the Standard Oil lobby is, there you'll | cunctituted for it last night.| the house clashed today over the League of Nations and President | should help him in his tangle Mon- > findibhelary, The photograph was pasted in a frame’ Wilson’s speaking trip over the country. Representative Murphy of | ay, because this promising athlete BROKERAGE OFFICES CLOSE Phelan had been with the shipping | Aye foe a to conceal the theft. . weighs 185 stripped now. board only about two months and ‘0 0)00N) te te dates back to the Ohio, attacked the league covenant and expressed the hope that the | aed teyicecee tiie path at S Da SEBS INO previously a man by the same mame) joi) Contury, president would “tell the truth” regarding it on his forthcoming trip. | at noon tomorrow and will remain ing railway employes He said that it proposed to tie young Americans “to the cannon’s AUSTRIANS TQ \closed over Labor Day, according to| had an electrical effect Representative Rodenburg, Re- | publican from Illinois, introduced ay} RECEIVE THEIR resolution that congress declared the “president should postpone his) TERMS SHORTLY had been an agent for oil interests = SS en EHR GEOaE Zeckirig)lanses in'tha West, LaFollette Reels an understanding reached today.| market at the opening today. South said, PUGILIST DIES Banks will remain closed the same ern Pacific rose nine points. Steel period of time and other stocks are up also. $700 L095 10 OWNER THAU FIRE IN SHED Fire of unknown origin practically destroyed a -room coal shed MUSTARSoslnioniioreans)) ned by Wolferd near Jef- ATLANTIC CITY, Aiug. ‘ ferson and Third streets last night Frank Heifling, a Wilkes, Barre, Pa.,| NEW YORK, Aug. 29,—Charles|to remain in Washington was offer- shortly after 10 o'clock. The loss’ prize fighter, died today of gpiuriee Dillingham, managing director of the}ed by Representatéve Strong, Repub- (By W . G amounted to nearly $200, the shed sustained in a fight last night. His) Hippodrome, whose stage hands and}lican, of Kansas, who, speaking in PARIS, Aug. 2 (By Havas.) — 2Ee mine Con- being partially filled with coal at opponent, K. O. Circus, of Pittsburgh,| musicians joined in the strike of the|support of the measure, said that|The Echo de Paris says today that Sharp Appeal Addressed to yo a © ihe time of the fire. is being held without bail. Sam Lew-! Actors’ Equity association last night|the domestic and international con- the treaty with Austria carries most gressmen to Get Immediate Relief or Shippers proposed tour of the country, at least QUITS RATHER FROM JAW BLOW; DISCRIMINATORY 3 THAN T0 KEEP until such a time as we may know definitely the problems which con- OPPONENT HELD 4 0009 JOBLESS crt2 nn SHIPPING RATES i | try’s industrial situation and cost of | 3: 9 day, by losing to the Elitch team, council today again co idered the pasha ‘A second resolution by which the| Austrian peace treaty, which will, PROTESTED 4 ERE Hhotaal alone: wonlitaaletialnvesi deni beccee weno ewen conte ausoans| (By Anso Prenm.) PARIS, Aug. supreme 29.— By Associated Presn.) early next week. | Asnocinted Press.) The flames hada good start when is, the referee, is being held in $1,-| because he was a member of the Pro-j ditions were such that the absence! of the favored nation clauses for all the alarm was turned in to fire 000 bail. ducing Managers’ association, an-jof the president would be “fraught of the allied associated governments headguarters at 10:10 p. m. Excel- Cireus landed a short right hook nounced his resignation from the big| with a very grave danger.” His reso-| without any distribution between lent ‘water pressure aided the fire-' which caught Heifling square on the! playhouse today “rather than keep}lution said the railroad and labor | them. nien in extinguishing the bl jaw‘in the eighth and felled him. ‘1,000 persons out of work.” isituation generally would indicate the Present freight rates covering livestock shipments from drought areas in Wyoming to eastern parts of Wyoming and western Nebraska are far out of proportion as compared to longer haul rates, according to a telegram of protest sent to Wyoming congressmen in Washing- ton yesterday, from the Natrona County Wool Growers’ association, thru its president, M. L. Bishop, large sheepman of this county. hibitive to Wyoming shippers, accord \gestions to combat the cost of living} 4 il OT Eke re) HL 1 gi - U & = ‘and “that the renewed absence of the measures adopted by congress to re-| duce the high cost of living, would occasion serious delay in solving this vital problem.” urge that a special rate be secured ing to the letter sent by the assoc on a basis of actual mileage plus (By Associated Press.) tion. The association in its mess: reasonable switching charges. The LONDON, Aug. 29.—Heavy bom-|to Washington points out that there association desires a rate figured bardment, lasting two hours, was/is only a difference of 14 cents be- jy proportion to the Omaha rate. president at a time when his signa- | The resolution went over without sae \necessity for immediate steps to bring | capital and labor together for a bet-| ter understanding; that congress | i | would soon adopt the president’s sug- | NAVAL BASE ‘ture is required to place in effect; | debate: Casoa paupoKNy £0) | — - heard in Viborg, Finland, on Aug- tween the rate Ber unaired pounds Immediate relief along these lines DENVER, Aug. 29.—George Klein, city detective here, and head of a squad that has arrested (hy Auwoctated Press.) eG ints FE eee eee abr saith ibaa 66e wdlee| imperative, the: association, statel, scores of bootleggers, and confiscated thousands of dollars in whiskey since prohibition went into effect | WASHING TONIA UE opi onttne [eceraulisa teva tlciinetemiassnce (to: Onisha and) (only 148. miles tolse geadicgswoisen y in Colorade, died today following wounds received from, an unknown assailant using a sawed-off shotgun. i i i ing from work last ni en his slayer fired on him from am-|formation is incompatible with pub-|and air forces are engaged. Klein was in front of his home after returning from wo t night wh y DOO oe eso at Becretane, Wilken thday| bush. TAYLOR RETURNS ground that publication of such in-|It is supposed that the British naval Henry F. W. Mondell, floor leader in the This one instance is given as an house, has sent a special message example of long haul rates which to both the association and the Daily : : Bes 7) 9 : F .-frefused to furnish the house a re-! a at are hurting the drouth-stricken ship-| Tribune stating that he will take The police believe it is the “sawed-off shotzun man” who is respenainle for men murders in! port on present getivitles of the labor aoe Teriee snaiea nig _ morn pers. in the state. MnMtiiamemountlinwataonte with the Railroad Ad- i istri i i j illed rbett: i ‘department in the case of Thomas 10 & S, Phe must be added the cost of feeding, ministration, the apparent discrimi- Nalian district of Kansas City, who is the slayer. Kle'n recently killed Jerry Corbetta, who was trying to J. a life cen- @ttended the sessions of the directors! Which is aggregating in the thou-|natory rates on shipment of livestock é ‘4 i Mooney, now serving ; dire escape following a raid on the Corbetta soft drink stand. fanae! of the American Petroleum institute.) canis of dollars. itself. fea he atetee i ! . 4 . we mer eg aps