Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, February 9, 1920, Page 1

Political’ Af Marked by Denun- ciation of Solons Aanoclated Prean. WASHINGTON, ‘Feb. 9. — ‘tion of its a in i i ion en ito. ‘teall to “all lererbee wie Nari 4 marshal thelr forcas to ce in defense! of their rights and ideals,” and to all. trade” unionists “and “friends: to Unite defeating those seeking office who are hostile or indifferent. to ‘the. rights, of, » Was. sent broadcast over the coun- try today, ciated Press.) Separate Treaty Offered Allied Power to The declaration, issued officially by sald a force 2000 Koreans, armed the eS oneringo rly abt of Labor, aft- P with equi furnished er reciting it termed vain efforts z ° age y the Bolsheviki, ‘crossed into to seture rem: constructive legisla- North fro Man- to xenure remedial constructive ioguin:| Use Influence Against Extradition of | Nernem 3 om Kirin, ‘Man. tojlers, denounced: congress for “failure of 700 men, at t. They killed 300 to do its duty and its repression of labor,’* } FARMERS REFUSE TO ENDORSE LABOR, PLANS / (By Asnociated, WASHINGTON, Feb. J ecThe farm- ers’. organization will not join the American Federation of ‘Labor in. its nonpartizan campaign to elect this year only frends of ‘the trades union’ moye- ment, according ‘to T. Cy. Atkeson, representative of the National Grange, ‘which’ has ~700,000 Hie. pointed: out that representatives War Lords, German Vice Premier (By Associated Press.) LONDON, Feb, 9.—Germany has been trying to detach one of tebe allies from the cxttadition detnadh by offering to conclude a sep- arate treaty with that power, according to a statement today anes to German Vice Premier Erzberger, who is ..: “Thaye gone so far to be ready to purchase ‘demanded by the allies'at the price of sacrifices of other T have negotiated with art al- lied ‘power, declaring myself ready to conclude hegotiations if this power. is willing to bring its, influence to. bear on the ‘other allies. Unfortunately the asstirance given to one of my ministerial colleagues and my- self has not , keen kept.” Si ATS aig GERMANS ‘TARE. HOPE FROM TONE OF AL CID ‘DEMAND Press.) BERLIN, ob oe ‘Tne allied letter ac- companying the lst of German war guil- ty:is not an ultimatum. The letter eased the situation Jeng aearstay from” a Ger- man standpoint. list does not ity, of | war. remainder. According to these. dispatches, the attack was the initiation of an actlye rebellion in Korea, It was described as the mena ine: of a tremendous affair.” iat met SEE | ; (BY ABkociated Press.) LONDON, Feb. 9.—Northern Korea has been evacuated bythe Japanese, | it is elatmed in » wireless from Mos- cow today quoting an Omsk message. — ONE BURNED TO Produc- deration,:who recently met here, ~a& platform of principles, ‘ (individual ; members: » should be all ithe exercise of their,| Fight | at Personal preferencd in voting. (ae People Trapped i in Burning Apartment in ‘ _ TFriseo | \Caught in Life- Nets; Scores ‘, the fire wind: rig to’ escape or on. low, . ladders brot win on} the fourth-and: fifth: stories;into life néts: Some dropped, from. the first and second stories to the ground,.suffering injuries. i TIN PLOT hee Reel Tastee ps conaaras: * The yegion was foday df any part.in planning the. plot ‘to rald the I. W. W.. ‘at Centralix, by” Van- deveer,counsel for the eleven I. W. a cage c Be ersity and had charge of “the! womed tee eae certuined, possibly incendiary, or more’ Ukely: started from leaking gas meters FEAR OF HOLOCAUST }: 8 RELIEVED BY SEARCH. BRANCIBCO, SAN NCISCO, ‘Feb. Sonik fine life is known definitely to have been loay last ‘night in a fire:that destroyed thé fashionable Berkshire apartment house at Sutter and Jones streets. A search nea, tion. there. relative. to. the resi of trade between the allies and the Rass slan poeple. While capture of that elty. by the Bol- heviki-is not expected, people are said to be alarmed by. the. infjux.of refugees i from the pene region. 4 3 OCCUPATION TAX, TO MAKE UP FOR, LICENSE! ed (By United Press.) LONDON, Feb: 9. ~The Bolsheviket have "@ntered Odessa, ‘a’ Moscow’ wire-| Tess claims Bree rigs : WILSON WARNS” DEMOCRAT patie JERR RAWLINS, Wyo., Feb. 9—Th¢ we lins,town council has met the ‘deficit in municipal revenues’ resulting from the closing of licensed saloons by e of an occupational tax, under)” which all business “establiahgnents ofe- ‘yated in ‘the townaré required to buy licensés. The. Heehses* vary in. cost according’ to the: tharacter and size of oad ide Cvesgecsmp Pact. Some Boperal iiconots) 72 2 setae | several ‘licen: atacud, selling soda water ops tobacco, for instance, must; hay 3 store’ Tednke, bodies. A> score of persons are in ‘hos- pitals suffering from burns and injuries, Before the squads of firemen and po- ‘ score of persons had been trapped on *|the upper floors of the five-story struc- *|ture burned to death. ‘The body found was. that of an elder-| ly woman but was so badly burned that) ior pita Scvcalle mw aan aa was impossible. (By: United> Press.) NEW: YORK; Feb. 9.—The Princess Anne. is reported to have. broken in two on the Rochaway shoals. Forty- eight of her crew who had remained aboard were rescued by # fishing boat, pri anna nats CASPER:MASONS GO. TO:CAPITAL BROTHER HERE TO TAKE CARE, DEMENTED MAN\ Harry Acre, a brother of Fred “Asse. agent. for the United Tire company, who was held at the courthouse in)a demented condition over Sunday, ar: rived today. from Oklahoma,. and’ will take his brother to Indianapolis today. The unfortunate man was a little quiet- er today, it was stated. a . The Messrs. Ed Meents and A. C, Johnson will return the latter part of this week to complete ditrangements for pipe lines to the Poison Spider-Bol- ;ton_ syndicate, ofl fields and for addi- jonal drilling material for the putting down of four new wells. KERS ON (By United Press.) WASHINGTON, Feb, ‘Wilson in’a letter to , Baker today & moderate, * carefully peta curse of universal eS Saye WRECK Ba RK OF prompted by t! caucus tonight which Intends putting the party on record against ‘universal training. The President urged Be 8) cambiar” husbani used the family at 2 and 3)" o'clock in pfs morning for ong. “health walks" and took the blankets from them’ ‘in cold‘Weather,. @ “Willesden womtin unt her Mr. and’ Mrs. My P. Wheeler, George: B. Nelson, Captain ©; P., Plummer ‘and who went :to. Cheyenne: “iast night to attend the meeting.of the\Vyo- ming consistory.’ A (special, car oi Burlington’ carried a party. of about 25, Mr: and /Mrs. Wheeler wilt go -from Cheyenne to Denver, and .will be! away for about a week, averal days ‘were — to, order the strike by a.vote of the union mem- “)bergnip last surmmer. (At the convention of the brotherhood in. September the {strike-was “postponed in thet Presidént“Wileon ‘might have an ttinity to attempt’ to’biing about o Abetion® in» living" ‘vosts.: “to union officials; his efforts were fruitless. ‘The original demands’ of the brother- if ithe 60 re (epee ne peglnidh ay ereraas sceeeate of 40) 48 connected with the off: business: here. neral chairmen o} other: * er increase to go-to} Mrs, Belshaw: had aT sa of Cy i sedision here for Ree aeer men. a , 4 ) with the railroad administration’ for’ a6. ed. "wage increases offered no hope ‘Of a fa- Pam’ tired:uf<thé treatment. we have re- vorable settlement. ceived, from the government, offictizis. i rar am loath fo call a striige!" The , “but there t nothing else’ we can- hood whd me heen hh et Y 1 nite rca | ANDROUTED BY KOREAN FORCE ‘ARMED BY THE RUSSIAN ‘REDS’ _ IN SPECTACULAR FIRE ’ The cause! of the fire has not teen am of the ruins today revealed no additional | lice entered the building in daylight to | Search’ the ruins, it wes believed that a | ‘FOR CONSISTORY| Word has been received: of the peachy Betshaw lived here t as/Mr. Belshaw ; The’ population rose to aid the Korean | ierert from Chinese territory, it is sald, BORDER BANDITS RECRUITED FROM CARRANZA ARMY yi fimaciated. Prean, | EL PASO, Fels 3—Wurther tes. | timony attributing iting banditry in the Be} Bend district of the Rio Mitle ag ley to Carranza soldiers, given before the senate subcommit- tee today by Col.. George T. Jane | horne of the Righth Cavalry, manding the district in October, 1919, ————$—$——— es DEATH BROTHER WEDS -GIRLWRONGED BY AIR PILOT GONTRAGTS FOR NEW BUILDINGS | Office Block and Warehouse on Market Street to. Cost .$100,- 000 to Be Erected by Rig i‘ \ “Supply House * The contract for. the erection of an| office building and warehouse for the National Supply company on Market street Jost. south. of/ Fourth street has been awarded to the firm of Larsen & Jourgenson and work on the two struc- tures, which, when completed, will rep- resent about $100,000, will be.started in the near future. The office building will be 36 by 110 feet in size and will be built of press- ed brick with a brick and terracotta, front. | The building will consist of two ‘stor. lies and a -basemeat. The basement |will contain a store room easily acces- jsible. to. the Burlington commercial jtrack. The first floor will be a general palpre room connected by an ‘elevator with the basement and the top floor ivin contain the offices of the district manager the assistant manager, and ad- | ditional offices to. take care of the growth of thé company, The! warchouse, which will adjoin the office building, will: be 84 by {114 féet \in, size And will be built of reinforced i |concrete and Steel. > Ample trackage facilities. will be pro- vided on the west and the building wilt be completely equipped withy the most improved typé of traveling crané for the rapid ldading and unloading of heavy Machinery, and other supplies. The plans for, the two buildings wére drawn by Dubois and Goodri¢h, FOUR INJURED IN : (By United Press.) FORT. SCOTT, Kan., Feb. 9.—Four persous were injured when ‘Frisco passenger train No. 11 was déralled at.Scammon. Six cars left the track. sMark Weber is ‘expected back this week trom Texas, attending to oiJ/ matters. LEXINGTON Si a4 E SCENE OF BATTLE WHENCROWD TRIES TO STORM JAIL Federal Troops Rushed to City to Meet Mountaineers Said to Be Mobilizing to Carry Out Purpose of Mob, Prevented from Taking Life of Negro Murderer (By United Press.) LEXINGTON, Feb. 9.—Enraged ‘by the killing of five persoii¢ | by troops here, hundreds of armed mountaineers are reported to be coming here to lynch the negro, William Lockett, despite militiamen. | Governor Morrow is also enroute to take charge. On his request 400 |tegular troops from Camp Taylor are coming. (By Associated Press.) LEXINGTON, Ky., Feb. 9.—Five persons were killed and sev- eral injured when a mob intent upon lynching William Lockett, negro, con- fessed murderer of ten-year-old Geneva Hardman, charged the courthouse dur- ing Lotkett’s trial ahd was fired upon by police and state troops.* Two women | were reported among those shot by state | troops. The clash with the soldiers held off | the mob while the authorities managed to slip the negro away to a place of safety. While the mob, the Nei alba RIVERTONITEM SURVIVES ‘INK: | of which were carrying rope, was at- tempting to get into the courthouse to! get Lockett, a jury found him guilty of | firat degree murder and a minute or two | later the negro was sentenced to die in ~ INCONFERENCE | KANSAS WRECK day where He has been {that Serieral discussion of all the electric chair on March 11. The little Hardman, girl was, found} murdered by schoolmates a short dis-| tance from her home late Tuesday, just | a few minutes after: she started for | school, The girl's body, had been dragged into a corn field and her head waa: crushed with a stone, The body was partly covered with cornstalks. Within a few minutes, posses were formed by residents of the neighborhood and a search was institated.. Lockett was} suspected and finally was found late last night. ad He confessed that “he did not know why he had committed the crime.’ Machine-guns were mounted to sweep the approaches to’ the ‘courthouse and $50; 000 Appropriation for Project Work Reinserted in Indian % Bill after Hard Fight? = tal to ‘The ‘Pribune.) | WABHINGTON, Feb. 9.—The ibe: which so tenaciously barriacted {tsélf to the old Wyoming Central irrigation project in the days of Joy Morton, amt which has inopportunely reappeared @t stated intervals since, was not straped off when the name of this big irrign+ tion enterprise was changed to'th¢ “Riv? erton Project.” The said jinx was active- ly doing business hereabouts last month when the Indian office failed to send in an éstimate for continuation of thé overneas, soldiers with steel helmets were on guandavhen.the court opened. The mob tried to wrest the guns from. given, Lockett was sentenced in a 15-minul trial te ee rperen se 201 on March 7. HOOVER IS NOT ‘| CANDIDATE FOR U.S. PRESIDENT (By United Press.) WASHINGTON, Feb. 9. — Herbert Hoover made a formal statement in New York city last night declaring that he is ‘not a presidential candidate. Of- ficials, here regarded the statement as ‘an actual enunciation of Hoover's plat- form. ‘They think it shows that. Hoo-/ ver is'a@ “receptive candidate.” » Hoover said that if the treaty issue goes into the election he will vote for the party that stands for the League of Nations. He has declared for reser- vations so there can be ‘no infringe-| ment on our constitution and tradi-! tions.” He declared for free speech and a free press but against those seeking to con-| trol the governmnt for profit and priv- ilege, and against any form of Social- ism or nationalization of industry. See pat SIX DROWNED IN RESCUING CREW ABANDONED SHIP (Ry Associated Press.) ..HAUIFAX, Nova Scotia, Feb. 9.— The second officer and five men of the erew/ of British Oxonian Harry Johnson, an expert prodaction man Of Texas, will arrive here soon ani the. troops. .-Then the order to, fire .was work, and it hovered near as the Indian Dill, minus the Riverton item, was) in- troduced in the house.” Congressman Mondell, thru whose ¢fforts the goxsern- ment was sek tit to take up’ this prej- te} eet Ae i ga counter. acted hei of the jinx toy ‘the! i ae ing the In- ; dian, committee to v inelude the Rivéer- ton item -in-its-report, and in succeas- fully steéring itthra the house. pod Senator Kendrick, who is a member.gf the senate Indian comtnittée,' ‘thot die had given ‘the’ jinx’ a’ kndékout when the bill came‘over to’ his commilttee, but as soon as the senator left town fort few days the said jinx bobbed up with such force the’ senator's Committee cut the’ Riverton item’ Out of \the ‘bill, and the senate itself later confirmed the ac- tion in spite of the earnest pléa of, Sen- ator Warren who, in Senator Kendrick’s absence. insisted the item should be got only restored but trebled. He inform- ed the senate of the extent of the Riv- erton project and what it's completion meant ‘in the way of increased produc- tion; declared » that.\to deny. further funds at this time would seriously 4n- terfere with-its progress and work hard- ships on many. The senator really Had no hope of persuading. the senate»to reverse itself in the matter, but wail laying a foundation for action follow- ing quickly. thereafter. Senator ‘Warren and Congressman Mondell, both long ‘since, quite familiar with the haunts and habits of the Wyo- ming’ Central-Riverton' jinx, “laid ford’. A few hours work,,on, the conference committee and they had the jinx on thr run—witlt an ‘agreement the con- ferees that the Riverton a should go back in the bitty ¥ It went—and for thé ‘steenth time the jinx has ‘been’ defeated? altho members of the Wyoming delegation will keep their fingers crossed until this mag- nificent Central Wyoming project shall have been. completely, developed. Placde tat Ek SEN. JOHNSON BETTER TODAY, ly Ansociated Press.) WASHINGTON, Feb. 9.—Continued improvement in the condition of Sen- ator Hiram Johnson of California, whd is confined to his home with an attack of influenza, was reported today. ee Mr, and Mrs, Byron White are \ex- pected to return tomorrow from Wichi- take eharge of the Poison Splider-Bol- ton syndicate work. PEACE TREATY ta, Kans,, where they haye been-v¥ia- iting for some time. AGAIN IN HANDS OF COMMITTEE (By United Press.) . WASHINGTON; Feb. 9.—The screens i coe io On pepe racoondering aromeigs, by a vote of 63 to dikes te the treaty. ixreconcilable Republicans suspension. 4 Mister Laden tered. ty ipeceaalt Wid bevaty to tae fobeien vidi tions commattes with instructions te report the treaty back immediate ly with the Lodge reservations. After the Democrats . were aerva- {tions would be permitted, the senate unanimously passed the second motion to recommit the treaty. will report the treaty and reservations back to thé senate tomorrow. pn I i ee.