Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, October 29, 1919, Page 1

Mine Workers Embittered Rat} Rather T. Wilson’s Statement, Says Officia Announcement That Unio Mollified. by Se okesman, Following | ull State Its Position “Amnocinte: f y of the United Mine Workers, effective Friday at mid- ate here of officials of the big union, it was an-| nounced that they had no idea of modifyin, for a cessation of work. President Wilson’s pronounce- | nent of the threatened industrial war no defenier in the conference, it was stated. Grounds on | which the decision was’reached will be explained in a statement late today. | As explained by Ellis Searles, editor of. the union's magazine and official spokesman for the con- ference, the statemei "il “set before the American people the exact situation from the miners’ stand- | oint.” It will not be specifically an the president but will discuss the chief tive’s stand | aan of the incidents of the strike Pree soiid F e chief executive’s “As a matter of fact,” he added, “this. organization does not know officially that President Wil on ever uttered such a statemen' of it came to us, but we have the newspaper version of it as) ntially correct.’ Dit anyone in the conference dv:! 1 the president's stand?” he was ask-| TONnoN Oct, 29.—The abbsantaaccalee peace treaty may come into effect on the anniversary of Armistice day. Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs Harmsworth in the house of commons today announced that the govern- ment hoped the treaty would be formally ratified November 11 and come into force on the same day. PEOPLE'S PARTY VOTES QUNNE AS HOE FOR MAYOR OF CASPER Me we * ee E). Kemp and Don Lobdell Ave Made Candidate for : - Couneil: While Fred Van Gordon, Nominated ‘by American Party, Receives Approval INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 29.—The night, stands. After a two-hour discussion a vot ane. Every — speaker who | hed Gh it expressed the thot “that| ident Wilson's action was calcu- uted t6 embitter rather than mellify the! mine workers.” GOVERNMENT READY TO ACT, ser BUSY j taocinted Prexn.) | WASHINGTON, ‘The gov- ernment is. prepared to take drasti¢ steps to deal with conditions arising in the coal fields if the executive board of the United Mine Workers of America permits the strike order to stand. This ame known today after Federal Fuet istrator. Garfield was summoned sachusetts: to discuss the sitn- ith Secretary Tumulty. } “Md left a memorandum on the) coal situation for President Wilson. He hopeful thatthe strike could be and that it would not be pee o revive the fuel administration, | under the Lever food corittol | ‘take cognizance: of the} situation” surrounding the} ke call and President W: ilson's res: } nd demand to which-a reply will he} afted. | | ' A second municipal ticket for the « for the consideration of Casper voters} | was launchedat/a public meeting held in the district court room last! istrict ‘President Ra ‘Stewart: of ‘In- a eed: eres rales |night, when Richard-Dunne,-an electrical contractor, was nominated @ miners are 100 percent behind | for mayor and Don Lobdell and E. J. Kemp were selected for council- | ; Searles, editor of the Miners'|men in the first and second wards, respectively, and the candidacy of | expressed the belief’ that’ a) Fred Van Gordon, Who had previous been selected on the American | referendum would show 90 percent of | ticket, was endor: Dist Pe Saat a RO Daa Oe Es the miners in favor of 9 strike begin-| | The meeting co ning “Saturday, i \ Sat 8 o'clock by el Searles said the proposed six-hour day | 18 as temporary chair \8 would increase production as a short- |rnade permaney er day would be more equitably distri- eae cs a (Ry Anunointi i FREDERICTON, Ne B. Oct. 29. | —Werner Horn was found guilty buted in employment and six hours in| i Sore oe | a ae | the mine indie present conditions 43) | aivitea ao qecting was plea evenlyy d and retain. effi- @d between supporters of Ben Pel all a man can stand aw and advocates of a second party, | ciency. wenrles said the soft coal miners indicated by the vote on nomi today of dynamiting the Canadian end of the international bridge at St. Croix,.N. B.,in 1915, Horn said he was a German officer act- enrned during the last year an average} . when Mr. Pelton Of ORES TES ap ASCO LORE: | eetvea 21 and “Mr. Dunne ing under the German government in war time. “The operators boosted pricts to the | with about one-third of those 1 gracias oe < LEAR TSS vened and organized} Toupee ead nies Se renee ” pa refraining from expressing a choi Searles. NEW INDUSTRIAL CONFERENCE IS. RECOMMENDED | Attorney F. 8. Pendell placed Mr. Pel ton in nomination, and in a pointed | address extolled the virtues of the can | didate on the “American” ticket. an officer of the boilermakers’ union. Mr. Dunne has been a resident of | Casper for many years, and was for- jmerly electrical construction foreman, at the Midwest refinery, bui is now in! | the electrical ‘contracting business at} | 141 West First street. (By United Pre WASHINGTON, Oct. —President Mr. Kemp and Mr, Lobdell are both Wilson has the cabinet's recommenda- | cor 1 with the refineries and have tion for a new industrial conference. eens residents of Casper for many The cabinet has submitted names -for consideration. It is expected that the | president will call the conference short: | ly, Pet titions for filing the names of the candidates were circulated today under | the name’ of*the “People’s'*ticket, and TOBE PROBED *: United Presa. |‘GOD SAVE THE KING’ STARTS RIOT IN CAIRO REDS DRIVING ENEMIES BACK NEAR CAPITAL 22" | gardens, thus giving the signal for Krasnoe Selo Recaptured by Bolsheviks bie "yas "quelled by" fap eee While-Reval Reports Say Yudenitch : Is Retreating Along Whole Line who placed a number of students un- der arrest, —_—— LONDON, Oct. 29.—The Bolsheviki took ‘the offensive on the Petrograd front Tuesday and made important advances, re- capturing \Krasnoe Selo, the Moscow communique claimed today. ‘BERLIN, Oct. 29. The Bolshevist paper Prisyp (appar- ently an Esthonian paper) ‘prints a communication from Gen- eral Yudenitch dated Oc grad unsuccessful. Reports from Reval state that Yudenitch | is falling back along the entire line. : | (By Associated Press.) CAIRO, Egypt, Oct, 29.—Shouts of ‘we dop't want the Miner commis- sion,” interrupted the band playing | WILSON AGAIN ABLE TO TAKE UP BUSINESS son's P nt has reached the tober 27 declaring the attack on Petro- Pade where his Mhysicions have decid ed to issue no mo) daily bulletins. During. the morning some executive business was laid before the president, PATIL BSP EA HA 0 Mr., | Dunne was nominated by Lou Hanna,' at the public | WEATHER FORECAST ~ ‘Unsétited tonight with snow in north and west portions; Thurs¢ colder, Member of the Associated Press, and served by the United Press. THE DAILY TRIBUNE VOLUME IV. CASPER, WYO., WEDNESDAY, OCT. 29, 1919 NUMBER 15. PATTING HIMSELF ON THE BACK —« THE PosTAL EFFICIENCY is ALMosT MIRACULOUS fedoras) Rh VERDE BouoM kes 150 HUNS ARE | ‘INDICTED, LIST | SENT TO ‘ALLIE Charges Against War Var Criminals A pproved by Belgian Ministry; Violations of Peace Treaty Are Also Reported police station. iy Associated Preas.) (B: - BRUSSELS, Oct. 28. —(By- French Wireless. Delayed.) —The ‘Belgian ministry has given its approval to a list of 1,150 German sol- diers and civilians, who will be prosecuted on charges arising from! ' violation of the laws of war-time invasion in Belgium during occupation| | of this country by the Germans, according to the Independence Belge. | The list was sent to the peace conference at Paris. | | { | Laer Toe PENALTIES CONS! Commander Fuller of the British navy} on naval violations and Paymast Celles’ on financial vioMtions. The al- lied sup council immediately con-} “y ! ‘ Ad Bi in this criticul construction period ferred to decide on the nature of pens | tles to be inflicted on Germany. ‘Call Is Issued for ig) ct is confronted with grave dangers affecting the very foundation | structure. Conference to - Talk Plans | (By Ansocinted Press.) mB i NGTON, Oct. 29.—) The chiefs of national and in- jternational unions affiliated with.the. American Federation | ‘of Labor are called to meet} ‘here December 13 ‘to formu-! late such action as may be essential! |to safeguard and promote the rights, | interests and freedom of wage earners.” The call was issued today by the} federation’s executive council, and the} jhends of the four railroad brotherhoods, who declared that labor was confront- ed, with “grave dangers affecting the} | Very ‘foundation of its structure,” "and that it was imperative that responsible, representatives of the workers agree, Van Syke of Ubon “fundamental principles" which | “rday on Will maintain) the “right of free men,’’! The-call says in part: TWO DEAD DEAD AND MANY HURT IN _ EGYPTIAN RIOT } snocinted Press.) j ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Get. 29.— | Two rioters were killed, ten others | injured and 27 policemen hurt in a | a serious nationalist demonstration | here. The trouble arose when the police attempted to suppress a peace- able demonstration such as have re- ! cently been « weekly feature of po- litical activity in Alexandria. | Sti stones, bottles and police batons were first used then shots were fired. —_—_— BODIES OF TWO (Hy Annocinted WFenn.) ROCHESTER, N. ¥., Oct, 29.— The finding at daybreak of two bodies on the shore of Lake Ontario wearing life preservers bearing the name of the steam barge Homer Warren of Toronto revealed the total loss of that Vessel with a crew of eight men.” The shore is strewn with wreckage. Robert E. Dea a Glenrock were fn Cai | business. S BOMBING PLANS NIPPED IN BUD CLEVELAND, Oct. 29.—Discovery of a plot to spread terror throughout the nation by another series of bomb ex- plosions next spring was announced by the police here today || following the arrest of five men and one woman, who are suspected of having planned the destruction of the central of its! So grave is the situation re- | Sarded that at its recent meeting, the | executive council of the American Fed- eration of Lubor and representatives of VICTIMS REVEAL LAKE DISASTER NATIONTO CLAMP LID ONLIQUOR passage of National Prohibition Bill Leads to Program for Enforcement WASHINGTON, Oct. 29. — The prohibition lid is being clamped down following the overriding of the president’s veto of the prohibition en- | forcement bill. Commissioner. | of Internal Revenue Roper today an+ nounced plans to make the nation hone lary. He appealed to “every. lnw-abid- | Ing citizen” for support. | (Three hundred thousand dollars | monthly will be appropriated for this | enforcement. i | | \ } Dry leaders believe there will not be | & wet spell between war time and con- | Stitutional prohibition, but distillers are ‘ still trying to force the government to oy the pe Oe. of supplt tes on- hand, ‘ROBBERS BLOW | VAULT, SECURE $35,000 BONDS By_Axnocinted Press. ‘ ROCK ISLAND, IIL, ‘Oct. 2 Blowing the door off a safety de- | posit box vault and breaking open the individual deposit boxes, rob- bers made a haul of $35,000 in Lib- tate Bank of last night. Believing them to be members of an anarchistic circle that is working in more than 100 cities, the police questioned the group in an effort to learn the details of their plans or the extent of their organization. chistic literature were seized. Explosives, pistols and anar- i et. By yaa federal © | 4 meeting has been called for tonight to py SUPREME COU aera ee heritiniise ab) an ube pe MUSEO a. i} today im the | adopt a platform of- principles upon 2 (By Unite .) Diegriver ty phe tees or Pe aes ee teamship disaster which caused 16 | which they will solicit the support of PARIS, Oct. 29.—Germany is definite- | pe Ming = aaa ot agama oT" ‘ the people; ly charged with Violation of various ar- ea ba << wa oa mistice provisions in reports filed by | Marsha! Foch on military violations, | “MEET IN WASHINGTON Will Take Steps to | Safeguard Rights, Leaders State the railroad brotherhoods agreed that jets executives of national and it invited to par- rence at the head- i tieluate in 4 co quarters of the An Labor on th 1919, and ¢ e to take formulate such action as be essen- tial to safeguard and pro e the rights, interests and freedom of wage earners j and workers who form the great mass of the people of our republic, “It is imperative that responsible rep- resentatives of the labor movement shall, therefore, consider the situation ‘in industrial and legislative fields and agree upon fundamental prin¢iples and a program which wage earners w! C- | cept in verforming their duties as citi |zens and at the same time maintain the jright of freg men in order to conserve | human interest and welfare.”