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a? 1 VOLUME IV. CASPER, WYO., WEDNESDAY, DEC. 3, 1919 mont | Che Casper Daily Tribune NUMBER 45 oo . PROTOCOL REJEC AAILACADERS BURLINGTON ARE HELD GUILTY OF STEALING BOOZE Four Men already Fined and Sentenced; Over 24 Said to Be Implicated in Theft of Shipment Four men have been fined or sentenced; one has confessed, and warrant is out for another for the part played in the robbery of a Burlington freight train in Wind River canvon northwest of here, of more than $2,000 worth of whis- Twenty-foir men are implicated in wholesale robbery of the $7,000 reo of whiskey from Kentucky to Thermopolis, where it was to have bi ed by druggists and physicians for medicinal purposes, It was consigned ) Sol Chan. ‘vhe Burlington train crew stopped «train on the way from Casper to ‘Thermopolis when Wind River canyon , wis reached, The whiskey was” re- moved from the car and taken, it is understood, to Bonneville, where it was old partly through J. Sims, hotel worker, dad partly through other cents. Sims was fined $200 and costs uiving liquor in his possession, cial Agent H. J. Roberts took up the trail and had practically all of his rest within 36 hours after big haw One man gave a check " payment for whiskey sold him from cargo. From this che the salesman traced all others connected with the rob. ry . \ state warrant is out for G. L, Me- Cluskey, engineer of the freight, while \ conductor of the train, has eck, well \. King, onfessed his part in the canyon booze delivery.” W. A. Cox and G. W. luck, both brokemen; and George chute operator on train, Ml guilty and sentenced to a een months in the state Unless MeCluskey a few day federal war- mont charging him with ‘and larceny will he issued. ‘The three men were sentenced’ on 1© company. Conductor King is in at Basin, Wyo., and will be sen- probably tod Special Agent Rober of J. the on, had the assist- H. Aydelott, superintendent Burlington here, and of D. assistant superintendent “reybull, in arresting his men. —_—_ Robert Smith is here from salt I ‘RED’ DEVINE IS ACQUITTED BY THERMOP JURY THERMOPOLIS, Wyo., Dec. 3.— C. A. “Red” Devine, accused of the ‘murder of Samuel Van Scuyver on July 31 of this year, was acquitted a jury in district court. The jury Was out only ten minutes when the announced that a verdict 1 been reached. The evidence was of a circumstantial kind. FAMILI JOIN REDS IN DEPORTATION NEW YORK, Dec. fle your application for the family will be given consideration,” the message said. Port them te soviet Russia at the earliest practicable date.” REAK Revelati¢ % of embézzlement as employees | at | (By The Associated Press) } 3.—Families of anarchists are to be deported with them to soviet Russia, according to a telegram received here today by Harr; Weinberger, counsel for Alexander Berkman and Emma Goldman, from thony Caminetti, commissioner general of immigration “If you represent any alien ordered deported to Russi H MEXICO ns ‘People Back Nation in Refusal to Pay for Fleet Sinking at Scapa Flow (By Asnociated Press.) PARIS, Dec. 3.—Germany has! decided not to sign the protocol presented her by the allies as a condition for putting the peace | treaty into effect, the peace con-. ference was notified today. It wa learned that Baron Kurt von Lersner, | Germ: ion head, told Si ANS Duta erence that Germany ha le this dec! titude was t ken as confirming | h reports of a sharp reaction in Ger: many within the last fortnight. Ob servers of German developments ex- pressed the view that ther@ had heen a complete transformation of the sit uation in Germany ,due to the failur of the United States to ratify the trea: ty. Obser that a vast ma- jority of the Germans tire supporting \the government's attitude in resisting | the demand of the allies for am in-| |demnity for the sinking of the man fleet in Scapa Flow, recompen: for {which was provided in the protocol. The most sensitive question, however, is the insistence of the allies upon the trial of German officers accused | of | the commission of erimes jn France! i and Relgiu i The supreme council also: addressed | a note to rma protesting against the increase in ‘m: ‘armament, contrary to the provisions of the peace treaty R. 8S. Shannon, field superintendent | of the Buck Creek Oil company, spent! the day in Casper from the headquar-| Jews have been ters in Denver, | the United States. ew York parade to miass meeting o assaered. In- the pa ‘Would ‘Astound Co ASKED 4 . 4 tJ Soe + neoraaee JEWSWITH SERVICE FLAG IN PARADE PROTESTING _POGROMS—Thousanils of Jews c pogroms in Ukranis, where, { protest against rece rage w service fag was carried with 8,00 ! ‘Train Bandit Passes Comfortable Night in Douglas Hospital Fol-| lowing Capture by Sheriff Roach After | Lung; Wheatland Officer Is Conce (By Associnted Press.) DOUGLAS, Wyo., Dec. 3.—William L. Carlisle, who is in a local Being Shot Thru ded Reward hospital following his capture yesterday by Sheriff Roach, will not die from the bullet wound in his lung received at the time of capture, according to the attending physician. night. His recovery will be matter of weeks. Carlisle spent a comfortable Sheriff A. S. Roach of Wheatland, Platte county, will get the $1,000 reward for the | capture of William L. Carlisle, ace of train bandits, the mystery of whose escape and disap- pearance following the holdup of the Union Pacific Los Angeles limited on the night of | | November 18 as the crowning climax to slipping out of the penitentiary in a box of shirts, was solved Tuesday morning when a posse of man hunters, armed to the teeth, surrounded him in the prospect cabin of Ed Wi MINE WORKERS AND OPERATORS FACING ARREST (By The Associated Press) INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., Dec. 3.—Citations for contempt of court directed against members of the United Mine Workers of | America and possibly against coal mine operators are expected | within the next 24 hours as the government's next step in’ its efforts to bring about an end of the strike of bituminous coal A mass of evidence against alleged violators of the federal injunction has been collected by agents of@the department of justice and instituted imme | miners. ES TO CONSIDER WAC (By Associated Prens.) WASHIN 3.—Mine opera tors gathered here today, to work out | details of the 14 percent wage in suggested by the government They said the findings of the central field ‘committee probably would be submit- ted to Garfield for ratification but sev- teral days would be needed to work out the problems pr nted. ‘INDUSTRIES SHUTTING DOWN, |TRAINS TO BE ANNULLED (By Associated Press.) CHICAGO, Dec. 3.—Further disrup tion of national industry because of the fuel shortage brot about by the strike of bituminous coal miners was in pros (Continued on Page Six.) who has a famly, to accompany such alien und the same “The government will de- iams near Esterbrook, 18 miles southwest of Douglas. Single- handed, Roach entered the cabin and |surprised Carlisle, ordering him to ands. Titstead, as if to dr 2 gun, Sheriff 1 jshot once, to “wing” him as he Bi “but the bullet ed the | |right side and entered his lung, re jing him defenseless: “It was what I expected," was Car lisle’s first comment, his spirit broken by the knowledge that he was naps fatally wounded. All his bravado, such ps characterized a series of holdups of | {Union Pacific trains at the outset of is y and his demeanor at other times since he avas sent to the peniten t anished. He permitted himself {to be picked up and 1 astride a hor id hurried to an automobile a jmile distant and thence to the Douglas hospital Altho expressing doubt* that he will live, his physicians hold out hope tor his recovery unless complications de velop. He cannot be interviewed however, and the information credited to him rege thru the officers who made his ari He stated that he had spent the past two weeks in the vicinity of Laramie | Peak countrys with which he had long 1 fami) It was into this he le his h for lib- n he unloaded from his Jast up and wa nion Pacific gu rd. He still ear. the bullet when captured and it ised him intense pain, necessi- | ‘tating repeated dressings at the differ: | ent ranch houses at which he stopped | for fi 1 shelter At every point where he — stopped Carlisle, it is said, explained his iden- tity and at no place did he have trouble in securing a “square meal’ or other ‘ assistance. He stopped at ranch houses and sheep eamps when in need of some (Continued on Page 5.) shot in the hand} é IN SENATE RESOLUTION untry, Says Senator Fall murched in the great speakers said, 120,000 0 stars for Jews killed in service of CARLISLE WOUND NOT FATAL POLICE CLAIM FAKE REPORTS OF ROBBERIES th « ported to Webb tias at hold-ups every i the hold-upy have been fakes. In the meantime the po tially strength addition of two or three that all fuel adm are strictly ¢ reported a T ED CARRANZA CLOTHED WITH AUTHORITY TO DEAL Wil THE U. S. Mexican Senate Pledged Against Legisla- tive Intrusion in Jenkins Case, While At- titude of Government Is Unchanged ana Delicate Situation Is Admitted (By United Press) WASHINGTON, Dec. 3.—Senator Fall today introduced a con- current resolution in the senate directing the president to sever diplo- matic relations with Mexico immediately, withdraw recognition of President CarPanza, and putting congress on record as backing the government’s action in the Jenkins’ case. The resolution was referred io the foreign relations committee. Senator Fall declared that evi- dence had been obtained that would astound the country when pro- duced. “T charge the Mexican embassy at Washington, Mexican consuls at New York and San Francisco and consuls along the border with con- stantly stirring up revolution. Carranza is behind this propaganda,” he said. Senator Shields declared that Senator Ashurst’s resolution direct- ing the war department to send troops to the border did not go far enough and should be changed to declaring war on Mexico. (By The Associated Press) 6 MEXICO CITY, Dec. 3.—Solution of difficulties arising out of in- ternational affairs with the United States was. entrusted to President Carranza without legislative intrusion by the senate at a secret ses- sion. Relations with the United States are declared ‘“‘very delicate.” (By United Press) MEXICO CITY, Dec. 3.—Mexico has not changed in its attitude regarding Wm. O. Jenkins, was the declaration made to the United Jen Hilario ss today by Medina, acting notoriety given my hard [kins wrote. “The ineid day forgotten if the -/not tried to cover up th sn minister ‘o's position is the same heen whorities ir eriming Lin its recent lined t tts then sane isibility in allowing this city to be ire unchanged tiaras arging me with my It is trie that relations are delicate jown they have used but not so eritical ax break. every moans possible toe get ain To do not think they are beyond the evidenee to cover up their absurd pre possibility Of an amicable settlement nsions. To have never in all my: lite Hle said he could not ud 1 a faree they « arryin x reply to. the hee only out here I have condemned it would mplete without being allowed to present a sin but he expressed the be! gle witness in my behalf. [had them Amenen was misinformed re-; ly, and even presented them to the beration de lief that garding: th elecumstiances of the Jen-) courts, but was told they were too busy Kins’ case and misunderstood Mexico's! to hear them position = — ENTE RBM == } TRUESDALL FUNERAL TO COMPROMISE, HE SAYS BE HELD 10 A. M. FRIDAY (By Ase 1 Press.) s NASIIV Hs) a Dec 1 bt The body of William Truesdell, son in prison because T refuse ve hal Seep unreanetnacTieviitin Nucor: podeceece MALE Pruesdell, of Aroma wither uildes mie oleedi | Couvs witodlodiinatls t Butte, stances,” An n Consular Agent Mont is being brought to ¢ ant clared in a letter received Will arrive here tomorrow nt by John Edgerton of T on. luneral services will be held from the ee, Who was captuin «oF Shaffer ty Chapel Mriday morning at srbilt foothall tea when Jenk on 10 oelock and burial will be me t a tackle pihe Casper cen y The family for T regret very much — the wat | merly lived here OPERATIONS IN ONE SITUATION IMPROVE Most of Present Output Must Go to Rail- road but More Miners Are Expected to Return; Weather Moderation Helps The Central Wyoming coal situation showed improvement this|'* ling his escape comes! morning with the resumption of work in one of the two mines at\',,.. Hudson. This No. 2 mine supplies coal for the Northwestern railroad| and much of the production must necessarily go to the railroad to keep it in operation. Miners of the No. terday and decided to return to work, acts worke t today and 1 mine in th back to work plies coal for domestic use but in an e y coal from th No. 2 mine could be used after the railroad com- pany is supplied Other miners expected to havd received word of the umption of work in the No, 2 mine may be expected back by Thursday Miners which the for only 50 erday counts wer “is still avail RESUMED HUDSON MINE, D Lthat he Lpr ries 4 Garfield, is said to md Mile pay LT it sent ce MMixsioners ! uddy mine in reper * the mine i preparation the 1 pree m the state high- commission wil be used in haul the coal. It is estimated thar about 18 tons of coal daily can be mined at the Big Muddy 1, jlion conn working road county organizt 2 mine met in union meeting yes- has been full sed in operation aud with co-operation of* Casper elt supply of coal an emergeney also made the situa today Some coal the coul de ing sold. Coke is being st as it is being manuf ndard company why tens a being om tion here ured from this mine, it is beli t Veiteh sand yy chairman ken yunty commissioners, is a for mine foreman and much of work will be under his direction With less t vke is) yout tured ¢ from coal daily ed up at noon today to help in mining coal for It is understood here concerning the the city, the need of more tn ition of the Gebo mine near Ther- the emergency wa evident. It lis, that the owr really the {will take more than 30 from Casner to m: failing to co-operate wag} help in mining coal in this section of partly st attributed to local con-| the state and without volunteers the ditions at the mine. mine to operate citizens recently (Continued on Page Five.) It ix an expensive | resolutions and Manager Bernard! passed by 4 re- lers dise

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