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‘jail’ utfder’a heavy guard to prevent! DEATH TOLL GROWS IN ELAINE RIOTSREDS MAKE IT Che Casper Daily TWOSTRAIGHT OTHERS KILLED IN RACE RIOTS BEFORE ARRIVAL OF ARMY FORCES Murder of White Of- ficer from Ambush Is Spark to Race Feeling, Report (By United Press.) HELENA, Oct. 2.—Four white men and seven negroes are known to have been killed and several other negroes are believed killed. Soldiers have surrounded a large number of blacks hiding in the cane brakes and have demanded their surrender under threat of attack. Machine guns have been mounted and troops are ready to attack the brakes. HELENA, Arkansas, ‘Oct. 2.— Race rioting was resumed this morning in Elaine, near here, re-, sulting in the death of from three to six men, according to early tele- phone reports. These are in ad- dition to three white men and five neproes killed yesterday and several injured. The trouble started when a white officer was shot and killed from am- hush yesterday. Shortly after this shooting it was reported that 150 whites were surrounded by 1,500 ne- groes, One hundred whites thercup- on moved toward the scene of dis- turbance. Their arrival resulted in a general slash with the negroes. Five hundred veteran soldiers of the Third division have arrived at Elaine from Camp Pike, armed with machine-guns, Order was restored today. Besides soldiers in nearby towns sent armed citizens to Elaine. Women and children were brot from the riot zone to Helena. It is reported that 100 negroes were arrested_in Elaine and gre.in— an attempt to liberate them. (Ry Asnxocinied P HELENA, Ark., Oct. 2. dred United States troops arrived in Elaine today, accompanied by Gover- nor Brough, somewhat easing the ten- sion of the situation which caused race riots’ yesterday.in which three whites were killed and two wounded, and ag unknown number of i Boal were killed and wounded. Twenty al. leged insfigatérs of the rioting also} were arrested and brot here heavily suarded. ! REED {S$ HOOTED OUT OF HALL AT ARDMORE, OKLA: (By United Press.) ARDMORE, Okla., Oct. 2—Six thousand peovle in an audience hissed and hooted Senator Reed of jouri off the stage here last night when he attempted a opposing the League of Senator Reed was unable st A shot fired in the rear of the auditorium caused the audience to stampede. Governor Robertson anvroved the splashed on Reed. demonstration. Oo Harry C. Dean, a well known C cugo, IL, real estate man, is her ‘ iting his step brother, Harry Wyatt, while looking over Casper. OVER 4,000 COPIES of The Daily Tribune sold and delivered to subscribers every day. VOLUME 3 RIFLE CASPER, WYO., THURSDAY, OCT. 2, 1919 THE DAILY "THE DAILY TRIBUNE ad a°t Unie Member of the Associated Press, and served by the United Press. NUMBER 293 IPMENT TO KO LCHAK GOVERNMENT iS HELD BY U.S. OCEAN KEPT BOILING FOR HALF MILE BY FLOW OF MOLTEN LAVA 30 FEET DEEP By Axnsociated Prexs.) HILO, T. H., Oct. gt a stream into the sea at the rate of 20 to 30 miles an hour from the crater of Mount Mauana Loa, which erupted 20 to 30 feet high. boiling for half a mile and are strew! The sides of the flow are banked by cooled lava. into the stream explode when they hi Property damage is small, tho some houses were destroyed. ARBITRATION OR COMPROMISE IS SPURNED BY JUDGE GARY. URGES PROBERS NOT TO VISIT DISTRICT Extended Investigation | of Strike Is Advo- « »v the« cated by Steel Magnate at Hearing in Senate; More Will (By Us timony before the Senate Labor ; “IT can’t talk about compromise or arbitration at the present! time, much as I regret it,’’ he said. Judge Gary discouraged the ing the strike district. He said it] would delay a settlement of the strike. He urged an extended inves- tigation by committeemen, instead of a hurried two-day trip. More employes of the Steel Cor- poration will be heard by the com- mittee. Those heard yesterday were well paid. Seversl owned stock in the corporation. They condemined ithe strike. Senator Walsh asked Gary: “Would vou meet the union leaders in an attempt to settle the stri “I will not because they represent yj the minority,” replied G FOREIGN LABOR CHARGES DENIED (By Axssocinted WASHINGTON, Oct. , of union labor that the United States Steel Corporation employed many foreigners in order to prevent union- izing, were denied today by Judge Gary before the Senate Committee investigating the strike. Asked if he thought foreigners were largely responsible for precipi- tating the strike, he said, ‘Yes, but if we had known there was a sub- stantial number of the kind of for- eigners who are res and whom we believed were under the leadership of outside not have employed them.” ee Mis, P. C. Ni in Laramie for the en is visiting mainder of the Week. USE OF MARINES PREVENTED WAR, ADMIRAL CLAIMS 5000 workers Bloodshed Prevented on 7 Dauiatian Coast Would Have Led to Oven Hostilities Between Italians and Jugo-Slavs Associnted Pri > WASHINGTON, Oct. 2.—Intervention of U. S. naval forces at Trau, Dalmatia, prevented bloodshed ‘“‘which would perhaps have re- sulted in a state of actual war between Italy and Jugo-Slavia,” ac- cording to the report of Admiral Knapp transmitted to the senate to- day. American sailors were not landed, Knapp said, until after Ameri- can gud Jtaligy officers had iudgced the Italian raiders to withdraw after capturing the Serbian garrison. Four Italians were left behind and Ameri- cans Were sent ashore to protect them and police the town, the admiral suid. He acted at the request of the Ital- ian admiral, he said, and his force was withdrawn as soon as the Serbians arrived. Where the lava flows into the sea the waters are led Press.) ASHENGT AR Dots eee: spurned compromise or arbitration of the steel strike in his tes- rting to violence © ‘ we would Scurrilous Articles Are Resented by General Graves (By Associated Press.) OMSK, Oct. 2.—Major General William Graves has held up a ship- ment of 14,000 rifles consigned to the All- Russian government at Omsk in retaliation for alleged scurrilous articles published in a Vladivostok newspaper. s has informed the government that he will ¢: suppression of the paper and a the editor unless it doe. °o. The Omsk government replied that it believed the question to be a diplo- matic not a military one. The Omsk government expre astonishment at the action of Gr in holding up the rifles “in view of the fact that the rifles were bought and paid for by the Russian govern- ment,” but says that “not wishing to formulate y recriminations, it will not enter into an argument which might impair the lively sympathy it believes has been awak in Ameri INTO GREAT SEA of lava 1,000 feet wide is flowing Saturday, making a virtual river, n with dead fish. Boulders carried it the water. est A ‘FIRST VOTE ON TREATY IN U.S. SENATE PENDING (Ry Assecinted Press.) WASHINGTON, Oct 2.—The German treaty will be called up in the Senate today for the first vote on 36 amendments presented by Senator Fall of New Mexico. It will mark the first vote on the amendments in the Senate. ages Be Heard Today Committee today. committee’s intention of visit- | FARGO BANK IS "===" \fFormer MWintster to CLOSED, SAID 10 china Refused Talk BE INSOLVENT on Shantung Award The Assoc! mae Prexs.) HONOLU LU, Oct. | Reinsch, who recently ened ter to China, arrived here today shington, where he to the Chine ed to discuss re than $1,600, insolvent and state banking board. —_> SENATOR HOKE SMITH OFFERS AMENDMENTS (By United Press) WASHINGTON, Oct. 2..—Declar- ing that without reservations the! peace treaty will not be ified, Sen- ator Hoke nith today presented sev- # tremendous umount or business be- rvations of his own. Senator ing trans: d here according to H. mendmeént will be voted on to- H. Simmons, local freight agent of fording the first reul test. the Burlington ro; While Mr, Sim- mons we ive f he intima’ handled here in the past six mc shows a startling total, both in ton- e and in money value. wer traffic is also unusud yus stated at the tic office this morning. act as i > government. the question of the rights in Shantung peninsula to Ja-| pan by the peace treaty. FREIGHT RECEIPTS FOR The 1ip amount of freight be to and from Casper indicates ng toe FRENCH 1 TO VOTE ACCEPTANCE OF TREATY TODAY Oy United PARIS, Oct. 2 ere Wes unanimous belief here today that the peace treaty would be ratified today by the € pera amber of Deputies. W. alter’ Whi of Chi ndron, Nebr e in an airplane thi fternoon when he f passengers of the Mr. White said it and glorious feeling” the first time and, oh, how everything down beloy topsy turvey when the old plane makes those dips. Mr. White may enter as a student fn the aviatior school to be established here. > woes our. IN FRISCO 2.Fifty and metal trades Frank Metz, first baseman of the Midwest team, went out after ducks i yesterday and bagged 13. thous ul shipyard men are striking here. FIRST OF FALL AMENDMENTS IS | DEFEATED BY THE SENATE TODAY Boel dt Press.) WASHINGTON, Oct. 2eTaking its first action on committee! changes in the peace treaty, the senate today rejected the amendment of Senator Fall, Republican of New Mexico, to eliminate the United States from membership on committees to determine the boundary be- tween Germany and Belgium. Paul s. 2° ard of German, CASPER TOUGH RECORD :: fof Wh {made ae WOMEN FEAR REDS, TAKING POISON, CLAIM (iy Associnted Press.) PARIS, Oct. 2.—Chemist shops at Archangel are_ openly_ selling poicon to many young women who are buying it with the ex- pressed intention of killing them- selves rather than fall into the hands of the Bolsheviki, accord- ing to an American officer who has just arrived from Northern Russia - PRESIDENT NOT SO WELL TODAY, GRAYSON CALLS “IN ASSISTANCE : Nerves Shattered, Is Explanation, Spec- lalists Called in for Consultation (Hy United Press.) WASHINGTON, Oct. 2.— Admira! Grayson’s bulletin is- sued today said: “President Wilson had a fairly good night, but his con- dition is not at all good this morning.” Admiral Gre ayson alled into con- sultation Dr. un of Phila- delphia, Later the day call in . Geor mitz, a Phila- ‘Iphia specialist. Admiral yson been in conference with Stitt and Dennis, both of the} st. Admiral Grayson emphasized that | the calling in of assistance precautionary measure. His ment of the Pri sident requires more | time than one man is able to give. The Pr lent is in a highly nerv- ous condition, altho no ming have developed. Friends | ans ore keeping him away | from work with yreat difficulty By Axnociuted Press.) PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 2.—Dr.} Dercum is regarded of the! World’s foremost specialists on nerv- ous diseases. He is professor of ner- vous and mental diseases at Jeffer- Medical College. us one son SIXTEEN HOURS TO DENVER IN FORD, IS CLAIM teen hours from here to De in a Ford metor car Js the ree ord established by C. A porter of bhe district cou out when he made the miles fae here to the mile-high city ime. Mr. Taylor left he Sanday morning a yelock and i ived in Denver at 7:30 o'clock that night after a hard drive by the way of Aleova. Mr. lor returned by the way tland and Cheyenne, He practically the same time com- ing back with the record slightly un der 16 hours. Two or three bridges are out—several of th stantial affairs—between here nver on the ¢€ enne route, Cloud bursts appeared to haye been respon- sible for the washouts, he said “T hit every bump betw jand Dougl said Mr. Tay iI enjoyed trip.” — he s he re “but Mr. and Mrs. Rolia Clark are in Casper for a fe days from their home at Bz eek They are guests of J. N. O'Brien while in the city. FROMCHICAGO Inability to Bunch Hits Spells 4-to-2 Defeat for Gleason Clan, While Two Walks by Williams in the Fourth Presents Chance for Reds to Put Game on Ice By Innings— 12a 4 SiG a Se oO ea nls: b, CHICAGO .. 0 000 00 2 0 0-210 1 CINCINNATI ...... 0a403 04100 4 2 Batteries—Chicago: Williams and Schalk. Cincinnati: Sal- lee and Rariden. REDLAND FIELD, CINCINNATI, O., Oct. 2.—-Williams’ wildness caused the White Sox defeat today. He passed six men to first on bases on bails, three in Cincinnati’s fourth in- ning, together with Kopf’s triple, piled enough runs to defeat Chicago. The Reds only got four hits, compared to Chicago’s ten, but Cincinnati made every hit count in the run column. Sallee was steady in pinches, particularly in the fourth inning when he forced Risberg to pop out with two on bases. For the first two innings neither club hit safely. Williams singled in Chicago’s third inning, but got no farther than first. In Chicago’s fourth, Weaver and Jackson opened with singles and advanced when Felsch sacrificed, but Gandil hit to Dau- bert, whose throw caught Weaver at the plate. Risberg then popped out with men on third and second. Cincinnati made three in the fourth on bases on balls to Rath and Groh, with a sacrifice hit by Daubert. Roush then singled, scoring Rath. Duncan walked. Kopf tripled, scoring Groh and Duncan. There was no further scorine until the sixth, when Cincin- nati added one on a nass to Roush, a sacrifice by Duncan and Neale’s single. Chicago made its two runs in the seventh on singles by Ris- nee and Schalk, both of whom scored when Neale’s throw got m Groh. ae Pitsndanes today was 29,690. Receipts, $97,136; play- ers’ share, $52,453; commission’s share, $39,713.60; clubs’ share, $39,966.96. First Inning CHICAGO—J. Collins was out, Sallee to Daubert. E. Col- lins walked. Weaver lined a fly out to Kovf, who doubled E. Coli at’first: NO RUNS. NO HITS. -NO-ERRORS. CINCINNATI—Rath went out on a high fly to Felsch, Dau- bert was out, Risberg to Gandil. Groh flied to J. Collins. NO HITS. NO RUNS. NO ERRORS. Second Inning CHICAGO—Jackson doubled to center, Roush missing the catch by a few inches. Felsc hsacrificed, Sallee to Daubert, Jackson going to third. Gandil was thrown out, Kopf to Dau- | bert, Jackson holding third. Risberg flied out to Neale. NO RUNS. ONE HIT. NO ERRORS. CINCINNATI—The crowd cheered Sallee for pitching him- | self out of a bad hole. Roush walked, Williams losing control | temporarily. Duncan lined to E. Collins, who doubled Roush jat first by throwing to Gandil. Kopf flied out to Felsch. NO |RUNS. NOHITS. NO ERRORS. Third Inning CHICAGO—Schalk lined out to Roush. Williams singled | to left. J. Collins flied out to Duncan. E. Collins rolled out to Daubert. NO RUNS. ONE HIT. NO ERRORS. CINCINNATI—Neale fanned. Rariden flied out to Jack- son. Sallee sent a high infield fly to Weaver. NO RUNS. NO |HITS. NO ERRORS. Fourth Inning CHICAGO—Weaver singled to center, the ball going di- rectly over second base. Jackson singled to left, and by fast fielding Duncan held Weaver at second. Felsch sacrificed, Sallee to Rath. Weaver now on third and Jackson is on second. |Gandil drove to Daubert, who caught Weaver at the plate by a quick throw to Rariden. Jackson went to third and Gandil to first on the play. Gandil stole second. Risberg flied to Dau- bert. ON RUNS. TWOHITS. NO ERRORS. CINCINNATI—Sallee once more pitched himself out of a tight hole. Rath walked. Daubert attempted to sacrifice, but the ball went foul. Daubert sacrificed, Williams to Gandil, Rath taking second. Groh walked. Roush singled to center, scoring Rath, and Groh going to third. Roush was out stealing, (Continued on Page Six) _ ERS RANKS BEING SPLITBY RETURNING MEN Leaders Declare Majority Are Laborers, and Not Skilled Workers, But Reports Show Many Returning to Their Jobs Cy Aww ted Vrens) CHICAGO, Oct. 2.—Further defections from the ranks of the steel strikers in the Chicago district were reported today altho union leaders declare that a large majority of the men who returned are la borers and the mass of skilled workmen is standing firm. At the Gary plant 1500 are reported to have returned. At Indiana harbor about 5,000 of the 7,000 employed have expressed a desire to return as soon as they are assured of protection. In the south Chi- cago district, the Illinois Steel company is said to have about 4,000 working, The only violence reported was at Gary where a striker was se verely beaten by three union men. 19 song iorus 1 an the vorld ional vhich fall.

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