Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, January 19, 1920, Page 1

Cribune , MONDAY, JAN. 19, 1920 WEATHER FORECAST WYOMING—Snow and much colder tonight and Tuesday, cold waye in north north- FINAL EDITION NUMBER 83 RTISAN ACTION TRIBUNE EMPLOYES CELEBRATE Ble STEP IN PROGRESS WHEN EDITOR ENTERTAING AT HENNING DINNER A. J. Mokler Tells of Past Experiences While J. E. Han- way Addresses Staff on the Present and Future; Ground for New Building Broken This Week In celebration of the great forward step,in the progress of winds becoming fresh RESTS ON BI- Present Week Expected to Show Wh Compromise Is Possible Between Parties; Efforts Madé to Stave Break ey er' 0 ff The United Press.) _ 19.—The present week is expected to ible on the If this) (By WASHINGTON, Jan. show conclusively whether a compromise is po treaty thru the medium of bi-partisan conferences. methed fails nothing now in sight could be successful. The chief reason that so much depends on the present bi-) partisan conferences is that Lodge is a conferee. Upon him, | )more than anyone else, a compromise | depends. Th is a growing feeling | |that discussions now in progress will | jresult in an “agreement to disagree. The confe esumed in Sen- | jator Lod, Tt) FATALLY SHOT ay be the meeting, altho! the Casper Daily Tribune which will be marked by the breaking efforts fo stave of a final peak Will of ground for the new $50,000 Tribune building on East Sec- s and mechanical staff of the paper with a dinner! tomorrow's official jour- a al proceedings to {ond street this week, J. E. Hanway entertaihed the entire ec By Axssocinied Press.) Printing company and his staff, all for-| the press room and sterotyping depart- 2 watchman ermpioved by the Denver | TN NEW CABINET 3 ft. ae The table was attractively | floored lobby of the business office of arrested. He told the police he had ,marked each place. eral months. ago from Eaton, Colo» | rrerand, eabinet. Replying to Miller-|the past history of the Tribune, which| ‘Tho cditerinl office for the staff of shown that the wish to appeal to new the history of the paper since he be-| | pital. He had but recently come to Cas- | nal taken to the Bowman chapel and fun-|made of rope have been invented to the state of Rhode Island the permission to institute orig bring suit were filed by Attorney-General Rice of Rhode Island in response to ° 9 fill International Duty” if She Refuses BY DENVER CoP | torial, busines Ci DENVER, Jan. 19.—Karl Stein |merly connected with the Tribune, and | ment of the.biz newspaper plant. & Rio Grande railroad, while Stein- leupaeeeet the newspaper. A private office for the shot to frighten the man, not expect- | 1 .n19, gan. 19.—Captain Andre Ta After the serving of a six-course ban-/ office for the editor from the left. The and has been unable to find work. | cnas-reduast that he remain in office,| wil enter updh its 30th year next June,|both the Casper Dally Tribune and the men and therefore he was unable to ac-|came its owner in 16 afternoon. He will then be introduced . per and had been staying at the Na- eral services were held there this aft-|help automobiles get out of mud holes (By Associated, Press.) test it and to enjoin its enforcement in that state. a resolution adopted by the state legislature authorizing him to take steps to Request for Extradition a s TARDIEU WONT f i jat the Henning hotel Saturday night. back, 40, was shot probably fatally | | J. Hanway and Mrs. EB. E. Han. A stairway on the west side of the bach wus, pleking up) wood along: the | idecorated with roses and carnations in ips | business manager will open from the Witte EES aim, dieu refused to retain the portfolio of /quet, Mr. Hanway introduced Mr. Mok-| business office will occupy the center WIC O CHOU ES CAME | Tardieu said that during the past fow|when it is hoped the new building will Wyoming Weekly Review, which is to cept the premier’s inv/tation. ~ Herman Ne! trona hotel. Nothing is known here con- ernoon. with their own power. WASHINGTON, Jan. 19.—The validity of the federal constitution pro- Permission was graned by Chief Justice White. without comment or with- test the validity of not oniy the amendment but also the enforcement of (By Associated Press.) RETAIN OFFICE {_A. J. Mokler of the Commercial) front while thé rear will be used for wounded today by Richard Vanatta, | \ wire Places were laid for | juilding will lead directly into the tile rancoad | Fight) Of wat aay ae (BY Associated Press.) crystal vases, and rose shaped nut z right side of the lobby and a private Steinbach, a Finn, came here sev- | ninister of Uberal regions in the new|ler, who in a most Interesting way told front of the building. eS F days, both chambers of parliament had/}¢ completed. Mr. Hanway then told|replace the Natrona County Tribune, | Millerand's cabinet will hold its first monia yesterday mulgated in cerning his relatives. The body was Canvas treads with transverse grips hibition amendment Ys to be determined by the supreme court which granted out fixing any time for hearing the arguments in the case. The motions to the act. ' — y 7 “ Allied Note Declares Country Will Not “Ful- PARIS, Jan. 19.—Holland was told in the allied note, demanding the extradition of former Emperor William, that she will “‘not fulfill) her international duty” if she refuses to associate herself with the en-| tente powers in chastising the crimes committed by the Germans dur- ing the war. The text of the note was made public today. (By The Associated Press) BRUSSELS, Jan. 19.—Deep emotion has been caused in Holland by the allled demand for the extradi- tion of former Emperor William of Ger-, many, according to a dispatch received here. <A belief is expressed at the Hague of inducing him to voluntarily place that measures will be taken with a view himself at the disposal of the allies. pe ROTARY CLUB MEETS The weekly meeting of the Rotary club was held today in the. offices of the Midwest Refining company. pi be Re ape nt LEAVE FOR ARKANSAS OAKLAND, Calif., Jan! 1 aincare | decree Of ndfhination which will be pro- LONE BANDIT HOLDS UP TRAIN AND ESCAPES WITH $100,000 By The Unite: 9—A lone bandit ROBECK GETS ORDERS FOR BLACK SEA MALTA, Jan. 16.—(Delayed.)—Orders were received here Thursday night for |a number of naval vessels to leave Mal-| ta, apparently for the Black sea. Vice | Admiral de Robeck sailed Friday aboard | the battleship Iron Duke, accompanied by the destroyers Serapis and Stead-| fast and the steamer Hibiscus. Every | other ship available is preparing to leave Sunday filled to capacity with! stores. RADICALS WHO WERE DEPORTED | «| BACK IN RUSS (By Associated Press.) HANGO, Finland, Jan. 19.—A_ special | train carrying to the border of soviet Russia 249 radicals deported from the United States, is speeding toward Teri- joki, two miles from the frontier. The | United States authorities did not ac-| company the radicals but the party is being guarded by a detachment of nish white guards. ———>_——. THRIFT WEEK 3 PROCLAIMED BY GOV. GAREY PROCLAMATION Whereas, the days from January 17 to January 24, 1920, have been set apart as National Thrift Week. Now, therefore, I, Robert D. Carey, governor of Wyoming, proclaim said week as Thrift week for this state and | urge upon all people an observance thereof to the best possible advantage of their homes and families. It is fit- ting and proper that we designate Jan- uary 17, the birthday of Benjamin Franklin, to mark the beginning of this SIMS CHARGE AGAINST NAVY TOBE PROBED BY OMPLETE COMMITTEE Secretary Daniels Indicates in Reply That Sims Had Clashed with Department and Was a Subordinate to Admiral Mayo Ansocinted Prean.) (ny WASHINGTON, Jan. 19.—A complete investigation of Rear Ad- miral Sims’ charges made against the navy department’s conduct of the war will be made by a sub-committee now inquiring into the award of naval decorations as soon as it completes the present task. This! decision was made today by the full senate naval committee. (By The United Pre: WASHINGTON, Jan. 19.—Unless the Gente investigation of Ad- ‘TO NEW YORK TO SAVE 3 LIVES entire satisfaction of the American peo- ple, an inquiry will be made by the naval board, Secretary Daniels announc- ed today He added: p organization in the history of the world ever did a better job than the American navy.” indicated’ that Ad-| quently clashed with nt thru his insistence that s be withdrawn from the (Ry Axsocinted Press.) CHICAGO, n, 19.—Carrying a nti-toxin, an aero- the departm precious tube o} more destrove troop convoys to augment the anti-sub-|[ mail airplane took the air this morn- |marine forces in Huropean waters. |] ing in a record breaking flight to “The paramouyt duty of the American! New York, where the anti-toxin was navy,” Secretary Daniels declared, “was|f needed to s the lives of three per- to protect the passage of American/] sons dying from the effects of botul- troops to Europe and the safeguarding | of merchant shipping, which vital as} that was recognized to be, necessari was secondary Secretary Daniels emphasized that, contrary to popular impression, Admiral Sims was subordinate to Admiral Mayo, | commander-in-chief of the Atlantle fleet. | He indicated on the question of distri bution of destroyer strength, that Sims was overruled by Mayo and the depart- ment. ——>—_—_—_ *FRISCO BOOZE MAY BE GIVEN TO HOSPITALS ism poisoning Jack Knight, pilot, took a course ke Michigan and expected only one stop, in Cleveland, the stuff in New York hours," the pilot de- to make “EN have within seven clared. \ | (By Associated Press.) period, as Benjamin Franklin, the pa- | (BeuAseouikiealerenn:) COPENHAGEN, Jan. 19 —The tron saint of printing, the art preserva-| saN FRANCISCO, Jan. 19.—The sheviki are throwing large forces ot tive of all arts, philosopher, economist, | coming of constitutional prohibition left the Lettish front, incluting Chines scientist, was the world’s greatest @m- | 1,300,000 gallons of whisky and 5,000,000 regiments, says a dispatch t fron bodiment of thrift and economical liv-| gallons of wine to be disposed of here Riga. ing. No American boy or girl could do will be located In the southwest corner | verter at this time than to read the | 14, and outlined |of the building. Large windows on thel ‘fe of Franklin. |the plans for the future, displaying the| front will provide ample light and air|“myret Weel ix to be divided into jarchitect’s’ drawings for the new! for these departments. A small office | seven parts. |ullding, which were examined In detail /opening from the editorial room will be| "Saturday, January 17, Bank day, is Se ee tatia -"T89' = poccupled Py. tee-ampocinted Fem. tele 4 she on wh{ch. it wauld be. well ’ ‘wine, TOT “Taraph operator ann Drivetaeveanct, eo att 2 varie fue buy Thrift In telling of the history of the wire will ‘bring to the Tribune office, Tribune, Mr} Mokler stated that it was direct, the full 20,000-word report col- jestablished June 1, 1891, by J. Enos lected from all parts of the world, daily | Waite, who also edited the Bessemer Ly this great newsgathering agency. jpenenal at Bessemer, which was then Healthful for Employes. quite a town, 15 miles northwest of! ‘The rear of the second floor will be {Casper. From 1891 until June 7, 1897,/used as the composing room for the | when Mr. Mokler took charge, the paper | paper and here a battery of six or morc was edited successively by M. P.|hnotyve machines wiil be installed, the Wheeler, Alex T. Butler, W. E. Ells-| makeup stones and ad type cases will be |worth, Ben L. Green, O. A. Hamilton, | located, and the other necessary ap Fred E. Seely, F, H. Barrow and George | paratus of an up-to-date news plant will P. Davenport, for periods of time rang-| be found. ¢ jing from three weeks to two years in|) The entire back wall of this room will |length. be of glass, and a large lightwell on | Mr. Mokler was able to purchase the|the west side of the building will insure entire plant, equipment and good will/ample light and air for all employes for $405. The paper had been known|a feature which received the favorable as the Natrona Tribune up to that time, | comment of the men as they viewed the but he changed the neme to the Na-!plans Saturday evening. trona County Tribune, the name which The third floor of the building will be it bore for 17 years under his direction | divided up into nine apartments which and which the weekly still bears. ill be hed by a separate entrance The various homes of the Tribune | and y on the east side of the 1 stairw: were br ibed by Mr, Mokler. | building. It was located in a small frame} Following the dinner and the general building on Second street where the! discussion of the future plans for the Lynch building now stands. Then it|Tribune, the members of the company jeccupied a building on Center street|were further entertained at the Iris | where the Bon Ton cafe is now located. | theatre. |Later it moved across the street and Was located in a frame building, 16x24, {where the Smoke House now stands, ;and where Mr. Mokler found it. | Moving Cheaper Than Paying Rent. It was moved from Center street to the Odd Fellows block on Second street, and from there to the lot where the |Mokler building stands where a small} | frame building v erected by Mr. Mok- In beginning his talk to his emplo; Mr. Hanway stated that he had not seen a better or more intelligent looking bunch in any newsplant which he vis- ited in his recent extended eastern trip. Many States Represented. A canvass of the group showed that 16 states were represented by the com- pany and, that typical of the popula- tion of Casper, not a single one was a |ler in 1899. This was the home of the| native of Wyoming. paper until 19 when the present} Kansas led, having been the birth Mokler building was erected and the|state of 4 of the staff, Missouri, Indiana, paper was moved into the basement of |that building. Mr. Han Pennsylvania and Colorado had 2 each, and Washington, Illinois, Tennessee, Michigan, Ohio, Nebraska, Texas, Iowa, Arkansas, Minnesota and Massachusetts had each contributed one of its native sons to make ap the cosmopolitan IMERIGANRED CROSS IS GIVEN SIBERIAN CONTROL (By Axsocinted Press.) TOKIO (By Mail).—The main work of relief in Siberia is in the hands of the American Red Cross, according to Col. R. B. Tues!er, Red Cross commissioner in Siberix. The British Red Cross, he said, has been obliged to leave Siberia to answer urgent calls in Europe. There were when it left 355 American relief. workers in Siberia and of these 180 were American Red Cross nurses. ‘They had 1,500 Russian assistants. ‘EQUAL RIGHT OF PRAYER DENIED (By Axsociat i LONDON (By Mail).—Women haye Jost their fight for equal rights with janen to speak and pray before the gen- jeral congregations in one conference of }the Church of England. The Oxford Aiocesan -:onvention has decided that y purchased the paper Oc- tober 15, 1914, and after the erection of the Oil Exchange building, moved it to its present location. The Casper Daily Tribune, started by | | him in the fall of 1916 as a campaign | Sbeclal, proved so popular that it was jcontinued, and the success which the paper has attained proves the wisdom of the venture, | The Tribune's new home, for which | work will be begun this week, has been designed by Garbutt and Weidner. It will be located on Second street between Wolcott and Durbin, just east of the Episcopal church property and will occupy a lot 50x100 feet. Three-Story Structure. The building will be a three-story structure of faced brick, built accord- jing to the most approved ideas for newspaper plants, modern and fireproof thruout. | ‘The basement story, which will bo but slightly below the street level, will have two good sized store rooms in Press.) held up the Southern Pacific ENGLISH WOMEN eastern express Sunday night at Stege, escaping with loot worth over a hun- they have no right to do so and that G. 8. Scott, ant cashier in the freight office, have gone to Arkansas on company business. freight agent of the Burlington, and Earl Stoddard, assist: One suspect has been arrested, dred thousand dollars. The bandit discarded fifty thousand dollars’ worth of Liberty bonds and other securities, such conduct “had no precedent in the tradition of the ehurch and was con- trary to fundamental principles of faith lee order.” Stamps or War Savings Stamps or bonds of the government. Sunday is to be devoted to the em- phasis of the relation of money to char- acter. On that day the ministers of the nation will emphaasize economy but I urge upon you not to be so economical as to make the contribution less than a} silver one. | Monday, attention will be drawn to} national life urance, that protection | which the husband father throws about, his widow and offspring to bring to them sustenance and happiness after his death. f On Tuesday, the campaign will be for the ownership of one’s home which ecar- ries with it that sense of proprietorship will will be this is a ver sonsidered. yeople dying w: pecially emphasized and impor nt matter to be > frequently we hear of ithout making a will and a look into their own hearts and see | erein conditions may be bettered for | both. Friday is denominated at Family Bud} get day. A day whereupon the husband and wife, or vthers upon whom the e penditure of the family money devolves, may get together and figure the cost of! living, how to save money on this or | that and to devise ways and ineans forj financing the family thru the year. And, Saturday, the last day of all, is recommended as a day upon which bills should be paid. If any bills have been} left over from the year 1919, this! should be the day of settlement, It is| well to cast a balance and begin fnew. | Avoid investments in speculative stocks not recommended by your bank- er. Your banker is generally a safe person to consult about investments and a good man to take into your con- fidence. Wyoming has sound banks, | splendid building associations and hun-| dreds of other safe tmvestments. See | that the principal is safe and then get the best rate of interest under th cir- cumstancs. IN WITNE WH hereunto set my hand affixed the great seal I have used to be| f Wyoming. j Done in the city of Cheyenne this 14th day of January, 1920. ROBERT D. CAREY, | enactment to the anti-sedition bill now Gompers, president of the federation. rob Americans of their guarantees of lic today in a statement by Samuel Gompers alleges that the measure will a free government. at Montevideo by internal revenue officials. Final dis- | | position is still to be determined, but it } lis believed by revenue executives that ‘it would be distributd among hospitals | |and charitable institutions. FIRE AT NOON ATTRAGTS A fire at 12:30 o'clock at noon today, across Third street from the Henning | en \ SOCIALISTS BIG DOWNTOWN AUDIENCE hotel, attracted a large crowd but did only small damage in practically de- |stroying a small shed in the rear of IN GOVERNMENT the house on the corner of Center and = | A terrific gale, blowing at the time, made rapid work essential. The house | | | (By Associated Press.) PENHAGEN, Jan, 19.—Socialist mem- bers of the Hungarian government have resigned their places after the threats from Paul Garami, former minister of commerce and other Socialist residents of Vienna, that they be expelled trom the international organization if they : ined in office, rding to a Buda Third streets. It took the fireman ex- actly 50 seconds to couple up and get wat on the front part of the lot is only 140 |feet from the shed which was burn- on the flames. ing. The damage is estimated at $100. —»—— tne miles the citizen more loyal to ee newspaper’ tods ami, it is| CONFERENCE TS. [Gn Wednesday, tho making of the| #4. believes the enten bade ea goriate peace with Hungary government of such as a result of the resignation of the Socialists oe i Driven by the heat from a kerosene OPENED TODAY of the heirs entering into disputes over! lamp, a fan has been invented to cool _WASHINGTON, Jan. 19.—Marked by the division of the proper ; the air in warm weather or dry vege- the presence of leading financiers and On Tharsday, special emphasis will| tables in an evaporator. business men of twenty-one republics ‘e put upon the interests of the em. * _|of the western hemisphere the second ployer and employe and it is urged that| Under the patronage of the presi- Pan-American financial conference waa heth the-oporator and the workman take! dent of Uruguay the first Pan-Amer- opened here today for the consideration ican congress of architects will be held of international problems arising from in March. the return of peace. ‘500 ABOARD TRANSPORT FACE DEATH Forty-nine Members of Crew of American Steamer Macona Lost When Vessel Floundgrs on Rocks (By United Press.) NEW YORK, Jan. 19.—The American transport Powhattan, en- route to France with 271 military and civilian passengers, is disabled 500 miles east of New York by leaks, which flooded the fireroom. The liner Cedric took her in tow for Halifax, and was afterwards relieved jby the steamship Bardich. Everything is reported as progressing Governor. | smoothly. The Powhattan is in no immediate danger. * GOMPERS DECLARES LABOR WILL OPPOSE ANTI-SEDITION BILL (By Associated Press.) WASHINGTON, Jan. 19.—Formal announcement that the American Fed- eration of Labor would oppose “with whatever power it may command” the PASSENGERS REPORTED AS A AND COMFORTABLE” (By Associated Press.) NEW YORK, Jan. 19.—The army transport Powhattan, in distress 700 miles east of New York, is reported by wireless that altho she is leaking and e hollers are flooded, she is in no im- mediate danger. Five hundred pass abourd are “calm and comfort- } able,” the message said. | FORTY-NINE LOST | WHED VESSEL SINKS | (By Associated Press.) pending in congress, was made pub- || STOCKHOLM, Jan. 19.—Forty-nine members of the crew of the American steamer Macona, which struck a rock off Nidigen light and foundered, are lost, the only survivor being the second mate, it was officially reported here to- day. LCOS EGG TEGO FT TTC CTC STOTT TCG, We PL ae REDS INCLUDE | LETTISHFRONT | ; i aR