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NUMBER a VAS MEETING pz FOR G. O P. CONVENTION State Central Committee at Meeting OMPROMISE New Republic Seeks Settlement ‘Along Lines. of Wilson’s Plan of Last Year (By Associated Press.) PARIS, Jan.:28.—The Jugo- i|Slav reply, to the allied ulti- matum regarding the Adriatic question was received in Paris jthis afternoon and amounts to | a virtual refusal of the com- promise offered by Ahe Italians. The reply, it is believed, suggests a new besis of compromise. «iong the lines of |President Wilson’s proposal. The note, while amounting. to a re |fusal’.of the alternative contained In }the allied ultimatum, is couched in a jconciliatory tone and opens the wey for further discussion of the question, » Jugo-Slavia points out that she’ ts [still quite ready to accept a solution of the problem along the lines of Prest- dent Wilson’s 1919 proposals, adding that the Jugo-Slavy government bas no ofticial cognizance of the Treaty of | London. STEAMER SEIZED that the. forces of Captain Gabrice d'Annunzio seized the Steamer Taranto 0) Much War Material ‘DS’ DRIVEN THELETTS and 2,000 Prisoners ‘ Captured with Fighting Being Waged on the Vast The ‘Rolsheviki ‘are’ retreating ca: ward, ac ‘cording: tothe report, but many All Fronts; Esthonians to Sign Peace Treaty with Russ Bolsheviki Tomorrow = (By Associated Prenn.) COPENHAGEN, -Jan. 28.—-Lettish troops’ have captured Guzyn, town in eastern Letvia occupied by the Russian Bolsheviki, j and have reached the Lettish-Russian frontier at many places, accord- ing to a Lettish official report received here. May10Is Date Set fe for r Ann nnual Gathering by PE Gnttea Preany Much war material and 2,000 prisoners were captured and fight- PARIS, Jan. 28.—It is reported hera| img continues along the whole front, it is said. -[ between Esthonia and the Russian soev- fet government is to be signed tomor- ° fenroute to Albania with supplies and|detaclments were annihilated in recent] row, according to a Riga dispaten td : Held in Cheyenne; Banquet Held |two million Hre ‘and are, unloading her | fightinic. thajimehange. Telegraph company. | at Biume, —_— Esthonia is to receive financial and oth- (By Abnotinted Press.) er material hetp wnder the peace - TONDON, io 28.—The peace treaty ment. ‘BUDAPEST, Jan: 28,—It Is extinhated that the monarehistic vote cast In ‘elections Sunday and yesterday approximately 95 per Of ballots, ° Speculation, it is said, is: centered-on who’ will now be king |, guesses range from Hapsburg princes to sions. of European eae cent of the total num. id “After @ spirited contest in which a number of tied ballots | were taken, Sheridan was selected as the place for holding * CONFERENCE ON Cheyenne yesterday. B,.B. Brooks of Cas: » Acbording:! to. Mr/ Hagens, who re: turned this morning, the meeting was most fous and?all the committee members attending expressed firm confi: dence in. # party victory next November. In ‘addition to selecting the place of pmeeting ‘the committees apportioned the delegations from the various counties of the state; one delegate being. allowed for each 150 votes.cast for Congressman Prank Mordell atthe ast election. Nas trona county will be entitled ty 12 dele- gates on this basis, ‘The spirit of optimism which pre- vailed was given expréasion in the followed na banquet honoring the State officials and’ the Re- Dublican members of » the legislature, given at the Plains hotel last evening. Hon. Patrick Sullivan, ‘Attorney G. R. Hagens, J. E. Han- Republican state convention, May 10, by the members of the Republican state committee which met atthe Plains hotel in} NAVY HERO OF ITALY. WOULD BREAK STRIKE (By Anaoctated Prensa.) | ROME, Jan. 28.—Commander Ra- faele Rossetti, who torpedoed and sunk. the Austrian dreadnought. Viri- bus Unitis in November, 1918, has ad- dressed an appeal to his colleagues in the navy to transform themselves into engine drivers. Setting an ex- ample, he drove an express train from Genoa to Rome today. TREATY TO BE RESUMED AGAIN (By United Press.) WASHINGTON, Jan, 28.—Esact in- |formation regarding the status of the |Dipartisan treaty conference, showed that when infetrupted by irrecdneilables an agreement~had been reached on {seven points with tentative agreements jon five others. This left \only three Lodge reservations unsettled. The con- ferences will.be resumed tomorrow. DETROIT VOTES. ON FORD TRAM ~ SYSTEM APRIL 5\, SEARCH OF NEXT FEW HOURS MAY RANCHER WILL TELLWHETHER SLAYER OF LOGAL BE APPREHENDED Officers Think They Have Hot Trail in Wheatland Region and Hopes of Capture Are Held Out; Three Guns Missing from Corbett Ranch cua the barest of clues to follow, the sheriff's force of Platte uw conducting a relentless search for a person answering the) deactiption of the composed assassin of John Corbett, whose foul mur- der was. ditcovered. at his ranch northeast of Casper ast Saturday. State Chaigman T. Blake Kennedy Presided and introduced’ Hon. Patriek Sullivan” Be cae, national cémmittee- (By United Press.) DETROI!T, Jan. 28—Mayor Canzena’ fifteen-milliondotlar munjeipal owned ; riding horse, tallying in ev articular with srt uel, ct el oven el From the pt ranch om which the murderer is sup + : proved today by the city council. to have’ flea, “has ie peonle will vote on. the proposition in} jeast twice in the vicinity of cess ont Those responding to toasts’ were W.|-* sag ry x jn the last two days; * . Chaplin, secretary of state; Kather- t Sea ENpAPI any, CA ERRSTICS Sheriff Pat Royce phoned from Ne 4 { ine A. Morton, superintendent of pub-j Uc instruction; John: W. te } NEW’S COUNSEL ay ullier Pen}, | GETSEXTENSION FOR ARGUMENTS land last night ‘that he believed they struck a hot trail and that,all the Ae ers in Platte and Goshen counties hav- Ing telephone connections; had been )no- tified. Sheriff Royce has strong hopes that a“capture may be made in a very ‘IS OVERTHROW, WASHINGTON, Jan. 28,—It was of- Ww. Ww. Livestock association's. convention NEXT WAR DUE IN5-10 YEARS, ~ SAYS EDUCATOR Anapetatea 1 Prens.) ‘ BosTON, Jan. 28\—Professor Al- hert Hart of Harvard university today urged the United States to make “speedy ” for a big. war he predicted would break out_ in Burope swithin the next ‘five or ten years. A combination of Germany, and Russia is tar shat unlike, » We sald. \ PASSENGERS ON In, spite of: drought for three ‘sucees- sive years in the southwest, and drought and unusually damaging forest fires ladt season in the northwest, among more than one million additional ‘head ‘of ent- tle and sheep were cared for on the forcet_rahges as a_war ¢mergeicy, be. declared. In addition the war called away many. experienced) zangers | and herders and only about 65 percent of the former returned to service, ‘The reduction :in the number of’ stock on the ranges, Barnes said, would be effected thru the withdrawal of temn- porary permits issued during the war. | Another measure contemplated to as- sist in the recovery of the range will be the shortening of the grazing nea- son in some forests thru ,oatponement for ten or 16 days ofthe opening date for grazing. "To counteract the effect of thése meait- ures, Barnes urged stockmen to improve the breed of their stock and (maintain herds, by which means, né declared, they will increase the revenue: sd ley, president of poy senat and Charles) §. Hill, immigration com missioner, The program “was still in progress when Mr, Hagens was forced to leave to take his train for Casper. Other Casper people attending will returneto- morrow morning: “The large sttendance and the spirit of harmony: which prevailed seem most favorable ‘auguries of the party's suc- cess at the coming, election," Mr. Hageng said today. “It was one of the best’ meetings held inva number of years,” JURY SELECTION STARTS IN GASE | SEN. RRY| ‘acted on-as soon as possible. er thus ends 18 years in the diplomat- je service. No reason was givén. ''GAMBLING NEWS | MAY BE BARRED BY SENATE BILL (By United Press.) WASHINGTON, dan. 238.—Reform- ers in congfess are organizing for an } offensive against horse racing and , mittee is considering a bill to bar the sending of all kinds of betting odds thru the mails or over the wires. i ed FIRE DAMAGES CAR Ashes burning in a wé6oden coal cur in the Northwestern railroad yards gambling. The senate judiciary com- | ‘| tion (By United. ‘United Press] ) Cavits to be us | for a new trial. morning for the arguments sentence. + OKLA. WOMEN ENDORSE OWEN | FOR PRESIDENT|* The court set tomorrow (Ry United Presn.) ie OKLAHOMA CITY, Jan. 28.—The first women’s Democratic state conven- today endorsed Senator Robert }Owen for the presidency and approved the League of Nations. ——_—_— } |. ‘The Thibetans put, out the tongue as und the|stolen fromthe ranch house. short time. al-effects of, Mr. Corbett at his LOS ANGELES, Jan. 28.— For the| yesterday revealed the fact that feet third time Harry New’s sentence was/|plistols—one a ‘25 automatic’ Colt, aj 38 deferred today when his attorney asked |Colt on a .45 frame, and a abcahop ise further time to prepare additional afti-|as well asa shotgun were missing in arguing a motion} the ranch. Several articles of clothing had teen This in- dicates that the murderer had armed himself heavily and had dressed him- self In warm, clothing in preparation for a Jong Journey with the hope of making good His escape before the crime, war discovered. It was at first intended to bury the mains of Mr. Corbett at a spot on ig ranch selected by himself seyeral years ago. But heavy snowdrifts at the foot of the mountains makes this im- possible at the present time. Some years,ago Mr. Corbett chose a large flat rock on a high hill command- ing a view, of the entire country as a suitable butial/place, asking that he be buried, beneath this large rock. Tt is the intention of’ his friends to carry A thoro checking up of the peredn, SAYS ATTORNEY By Saison ress.) ALBANY. 8.—That the So- Saated arte ita on Geek ot ear peo: gram the “overthrow” of the govern- ment was the declaration by John Stanchfield, chief committee counset,~ during a tilt today with Socialist counsel Seymour Stedman over the admissability of certain evidence. “The whole theory of this hearing,” said Statichfield, “is that the Socialist party embarked on a program for‘the overthrow of our government, some say by constitutional means, other# by violence. Therefore every. mani- festo, document, record or speech connected with this program should be admitted as evidence. POWHATAN IS ‘ SAFE AT DOCK (By United Press.) oe eae PLANE- ADRIFT |PROFITEERS IN GRAND RATIOS MER Sch, 25; [140 gfolock thie morning. The firemer | 1k" °. epoca MACY, Pom yecing dietan’ ftom’ an teapioweed laached tare’ inst bigné. ena. the cree ‘IN GULF STREAM (By United Press.) PALM BEACH, Jan. 28.-None the _SPUDS ALSO OF THE RICH CLASS The work of selecting a to si op the trial of Senator sale it fewberry and 123 associates, charged with ‘violation of the election eae was begun today with the arrival of *% score of defendants and veniremen whose'absence yesterday due to snow- worse for their experience, an by © United Press.) Wanamaker and five others are resting|' , WASHINGTON, dan. 28-—Charges Bees trains, halted proceedings. here ‘after drifting: on a seaplane in| of alleged extensive in po- the Gulf stream for 26 hours, ngine trouble forced them to descend.’ ‘They finally repaired’ the engine, ment’s attention... Fortunes — been ee out of spuds, GERMAN. LINERS |. UNDER PROTEST Baker against the sale liners will delay final action the shipping board, y- ae ¥ for'e Reet of approximately 90 I was considering bids submitted vessels, In a letter to Chairman Payne, Baker agreement between the war department, navy ity, department of com- merce.and the shipping board that cer tain vewwsels turned over to the board “by the Xransport service should form an army \transport reserve, subject to }'vessels.— Secretary Baker Calls Attention to Plan for Reserve Transport Service, Asks Ship- Ping Board to Defer Action. ~ hited at attention to an immediate withdrawal in the gase of an emergency calling for the tise of trans- . Baker wants the matter of the sale of money) expended ‘in \ Ait MESSE ad on She, bomen cree le the | GLASS TOLD TO. -| RENEW APPEALS FOR STARVING Nie less States | a ula. Swithho setae T eooid ted weaaereas neh ing available. on credit @ amall por- a Roa of our ‘exportable surplus: food.’ oe .|NEW COMET IS - SIGHTED FROM blaze confined to one end of the car. used water and chemicals in extinguish: | Rint since tar int | Among many actors to whistle in the tent of ill-luck. rock fort constructed by' the Mormons ing the flames and managed to keep the dressing-room is looked Upea as a por. yay a entennarece the Indians years ‘was brot ashore safely. The transport will remain here until a new propeller is installed. SPECIAL SESSION NEAR END NO DISSENTING VOTES CAST gece tenerees Urged to Speed ved U p Legislation to iilaplion district act and the’ the benefit of disabled soldiers, All other ,business has been disposed of and the fenate this afternoon is marking time while the house clears its deck for the apragesite ; J lution ratifying the woman suftrage améndment to the federal con- tution, which was) passed by the} phouge yesterday afternoon, will be The senate this morning passed house | bill No.2, the irrigation district act, after making a number of changes: find “also Passed the appro- fon act, house, bill No. 1, after more doubling the total of the appro- signed by the governor this afternoon. | Help Soldiers; Governor Carey to Sign Suffrage sesobition Today ‘ CHEYENNE, Wyo., Jan. 28. rae special session of the Fifteenth Wvaming legislature will be adjourned late this after- noon, following adjustment of a few senate amendments to the appropriation act, and passage te oe house of a senate joint memorial to congress requesting greater diligence in the adininistration of relief legislation for priations incorporated therein by the house. The chief item added in the senate is $10,000 for the relief of soldiers of the late war who entered the service from Wyoming and are totally.or partly disabled as the result of the war expe- | Fences. This appropriation is to be dis- | tributed in the discretion of the gover- nor. The total amount carried by the |appropriation bill is $18,850, the items j other than the soldier relief appropria- tion being appropriations for legisla- | tive expense, The senate this morning | also passed the soldier rehabilitation me- morial, senate memorial No. 1, The house spent the morning mark- ing tite and in listening’ to Madam Guerin of France, who made an appeal tor -closer relationship between the French and American republics and for | American assistance in the rehabilita- tion of France. Madam Guerin also ad- dreased the sénate. The house this aft- @rnoon adopted a. resolution of sympa- thy for Representative Elbridge F. Ball of Crook county, whe was prevented by an injury from attending the special ses- sion. The special session has been notable |’ in that not one dissenting vote was on any proposition that came before ther body. There were numerous ‘it- ferences of opinion but they were iron- ed out unofficially and did not project themselved into the official proceedings. A great deal of oratory was unloos- ened in the house yesterday, afternoon during consideration of the suffrage amendment ratification resolution. Following the unanimous the rep- resentatives were Presented with carna- tions as sm,/expression of the apprecia- tion of women interested in the suf- frage amendment, and were addressed by Mrs. Teresa Jenkins of fheyenne, & pioneer suffrage worker. ‘he house sought relaxation after disposing of the ratification resolution by, receiving and considering numerous legislative hoaxes, including a bill to répeal the Prohibition: statute. ERZBERGER MAY DIE OF WOUND (By Associsied Press.) BERLIN, Jan. 28.--The condition of Mathias Erazberger, vice premier and minister of finance, who was shot Mon- day by Oltwig von Hirschfeld, former cadet officer, was somewhat worse to- day. An X-ray examination of the wound showed the bullet firmly lodged in the slioulder blade. Anogher consul- tation will be held tomorrow, ——_—_—_»—__—_—__ WOOD PLACES NAME ON BALLOT (By United « ress.) INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 28.—Maj.-Gen. Leonard Wood today authorized the Printing of his name on the Indiana Primary ballot as a candidate for the presidential nomination on the Republi- can ticket. eek penn In Persia the marriage of first cous- ins is the favorite union. — ee,

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