Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, February 10, 1920, Page 1

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* tion officials regard as ‘most parc ak. ol i 5a “ee oak oa ‘be re fused by Director, General Hines. “pepirensn tine : teniined sof Way and Railway Shop #fsentoute fo Washington to- see aeebpt any Just’ settlement ‘Wage @éiiands. "This and a possible |, peal t8"President Wilson. are the only}, initiés of averting the strike: call; Bepriiney. 17. > MByedaited Press.) “WASHINGTON, Feb, 10..-Leaders of ion organized railway workers se ett Seat ‘Hines. ‘ate th’ a’ direct janswer,-ta «their wage demands. At ‘tHe, conference of brother- hood leaders, they worked on. a comm- riufiéation “fo"Hines in the nature of ‘a ie yi Ha “If Hines’, answer is not what we want the. 4rainmen will strike. The itime tor! dickering is past.” & Ate is repeated: that Hines will tell the ishretherbood: that a full increase is im- opessibig mew, Hines probably will tell the workers | thit a strike now would he ~eondemmnod. by. public.os opinion, W. BS i eb. we Dae ‘nes Sg employes with f Hines, have ‘reached , and insdfar as‘ the P of Railway “is Teme a strike looms unless ‘‘pend- atisfactorily ‘settied."” oy it of the unign;’ has aa n Hines, that his men are ‘very insiatent and must have a definite. answer soon.’ adtebe Laan ‘position could be made’ uns til he fall with the whole body of {labor renreppritatives, ; ker of the Brotherhood of Maintenance |' of Way Employes and Railway Shop Workers, today said: NO, tion can prevent th rite . 17... The go fs out hearts | (will take pl biess Hi eos our wage ONE: KILLED, TWO HURT BY BLAST (DE, . Colo; =n led and two injured. by the dynamite in an ul RT Avy of a Humbolit “eg mi € the * Union "Mining ee od Od ase for va Edwards of St. Mark's’ this afternoon at Christ In this evening. : hie Hotse and ralroad ads i | = strike'on February 17, issued by officers of rt CONGRESSI of Way Secretary Tumulty| ARE DENT a ee eee peters bes e matter, emphasizing that opening wedge of a general aia of ol raosd ad Hines replied that no state: | = fet gor "Phe services, will |i . ‘Declaration of Maintenance of Way and Shop Men Looked Upon as Opening ae tor Dena unds ‘of Other Brother- loyes: POLICE STATION 'ATCORKLOOTED, OFFICERS HELD (By Associated Press.) CORD, Ireland, Feb: 10.—After an attack lasting some time with an ex- change of rifte shots, 200 armed men last night captured the Castle Martyre police station. They temporarily made Prisoners of the five policemen who defended the ‘station. The raiders seized all arms and ammunition and then decamped. NEW JERSEY IS 29TH ‘STATE TO Fete SUFFRAGE (By Associated Press. u TRENTON, N. Feb. -10.—The * ‘New Jersey Ld er a today ratified the federal woman ‘suffrage, amend; ment, making the twenty-ninth state. oocned a daboass din 21 MEN PERISH IN SINKING OF BRITISH SHIP United, Press. ) met perished in: the;sinking. of the h steamer Bradboyne off. New- ; lat The Oxonion is bringing 26.survivors here. ye prccectandotbed As ibe ‘T.-L Kessler! of Chicago’ isa bus- ‘iness visitor in the-eity~ for-.the-rest of the week. This is the first trip Mr. Kessler has made’ to Casper’ and joe ‘is 5 mul IEDCEAC BN ure = aq! gm LEXINGTON, Ky. currence of wh SUE REACHES s))they were in enduring war itself. ar ore AT. LEXINGTON, WN, CITY PATROLLED y Associated i 10.—Dawn camp. . Squads of armed soldiers who saw seryice at Chateau-Tilerry ake. patrolling, the streets or guarding all approaches to the city to prevent a re ~ 8 mob violence {hat cost the lives of five persons and DEFEATIST POLICY’ SECRETARY WORSE 7a ‘RED’ ACTIVITIES IN GOVERNMENT ee tod United 4 Ere senate ‘comnijitée investigating naval Son retary Daniels |* awardg:that in conversation with Rep- of pursuing we defeatist policy.” This | resentative Byfnes of South Carolina is more detrimental to the nawy’s | 4nd other of to he had fighting spirit than the worst form } *°ught to belittle America’s efforts in of Bolshevism is to organized gavern- | the-war. ¢ | ment, suld Sims, who resumed. his ~The ‘admiral sali that Whaley testimony before the senate medal “must elther have misunderstood | weep: contained § me te talked wit y many talked in eo) with Be ae sitet of Amer- eet | the United States hoctmag | war because sat with our é i te 5 HL rtf ONAL nee DENIED BY (By pata Press.) WASHINGTON, Feb. 10.—Rear Ad- miral Sims today denied: before ihe.' held any — i Hii Serious Consideration of Economic Condi- tions Urged by King George with: Res assembling of House of Commons (By Associated Press.) LONDON, Feb. 10.—London today witnessed: for. the first time since 1914, the ancient ceremony of the state opening parliament with all its traditional pageantry. King George, Queen Mary and the Prince of Wales proceeded from m ‘palace to Westminister in state carriages, escorted by mounted life guards. In his opening speeth from the throne King George said:: “(My lords and members,” instead of the customary, “my lords and gentle-| men,” thé innovation being necessitated for the first time at the propogation of parliament»in December by the elec- tion’ of Lady ‘Astor. BLACK SEA PORT IS ‘SHELLED BY |ALLIED VESSELS (By United Press.) LONDON, Feb, 10. — One, British and one French cruiser have bombard- (By Associated Press.) LONDON, Feb. 10.—Serious consider~ ation of economic conditions thruout the; country were urged upon the house of commons by King George in his speéch from the throne, which opened parlia- ment today. ,.He counselled patience in the passage of far reaching reforms, which, he said, were necessary to meet abnormal conditions.’ * He urged better educational facili- ties, settlement of the Irish question, adjustment of coal mining controver- sies, regulation of the Hquor traffic and measures stimulating the growth of more foodstuffs at hame, “I believé our country and empire is making rapid strides toward stability and prosperity,” the king said. ‘The price of foodstuffs and’ other necessary commodities’ is causing anxiety to all the peoples of the world, but I am glad]! that prices in these islands aré appre- ciahly lower than elsetvhere. This fact and the condition of trade with the out- side world, especially the export trade, serves ta:show that my people are prov- ing» no less successful in dealing with the: troubles of war left behind than states, Fierce street fighting preced- ed ‘the city’s capture by the Bolshe- viki, the dispatch adéed. PARLIAMENT IS RECONVENED IN GREAT BRITAIN (By. Associated Press.) LONDON, ‘Feb. 110.--Parliament re~ assembled “If, hawever, we are to insure last- ing - progress, - prosperity .and - social peace, all classes must continue to throw bie wi into the work of reconstruc- +m good ; will for. others, and and patience.” © PEACE TREATY REPORTED OUT Reais Cae found Lexington’ an armed cago with her brother who has been | seriously ill, but who ts hate tae to, be mich better now. ed Odessa, a Moscow wireless. today | \OF ‘COMMITTEE, ——————____ Mrs. George McRory returned home | today from ww two: weeks’ :visit in Chi- H Vr eg Report Is / Adopted Today by 287 to 13;,| Senate! | “Approval Is Next _ WASHINGTON, "FAB. 10.— Land leasing lection, pro- viding for the development of 75,000,000 acres of prospective oil lands in the west on the pub- lic domain, advanced to the final Stage of enactment today when the hotise,adopted the conferénce ‘report by A vote of. 287 to 13. The bill now goes to the senate, where 6fforts {will be made to bring it up this week. Congressman . Sinnott of Oregon, chairman of the house public’ lands committee, declared today that the measure was the best proposed in ¢on- gress since the fight for such legtsla- tion began ten years ago, Action by the house on the léasing bill today came too late to effect trading in oll issues affected by the measure on the New York ‘curb market, which was | trial ‘this afternoon. | ployes, it was announced in a, demoralized, condition again .as the result of the money stringency, Local- ly, however, stocks responded to the news by. corning into stronger demand at-eurrent and: slightly higher .quota- tions and a general feeling, of. nip ag pervaded the market. The majority given the pitt in the house augurg well for the final. enact- ment of the measure, it is believed, gor while some discouraging: reports ‘have heen based on pi aBpects of the bill being vtoed, the overwhelming séntiment of the people's rpresentativs, it is. now thot, will, scurg executive approval of the bill. -No material opposition is ex- pected in the ‘senate,, where! Senator LaFollette hag jbe¢n unable to |arouse much assistance in his efforts to side- track the bill. BI-METALISM IS URGED TO STAY BUSINESS CHAOS Aupociated 4 Preas.) WASHINGTON, Feb. 10,-=Declaring | that foreign exchange has become a “sinister international . problem within | the last six months and unless adjusted soon"’ commercial chaos would over- whelm international trade, Senator Thomas of Colorado, today urged in a speech the re-establishment of the old ration hetween gold, silver and the cre- ation of international bi- baodie 9t \TWO HELD ‘FOR | PETIT LARCENY, NORTH CASPER Carl Stingler an@ John«Luckert found petty robbing of homes in the Burlinz- ton addition rather unpopular altho they were not arrested until nearly 12 hours after they had committed the crime. Both are being held in the city jail on charges of petty larceny. Btingler ‘ was. sentenced to \59 days in| (jail while Luckert will come up for The police believe that the robhéry was committed late Sunday night. Stin- gler and Luckert were arrested separate-| ly yesterday. | CLARK APPEALS FINE ASSESSED IN COURT HERE Jack Clark was fined $100 in Siustice of peace court yesterday afternoon on a| charge of threatening Joseph De rance} with a gun at Powder River, Wyo. Clark appealed the case, furnishing the $500 necessary to bring the case up for hearing again. Alfred Lowey, county attorney, represented De France, while A. H. Cobb was the aitorney. for Clark. 100 BUY HOMES THRU MINWEST ASSOCIATION The Midwest Homes assvc‘ation has provided, means for the purchase of approximately 100 houses for its em- today hy Burke Sinclair, head of the department of industrial relations of the Midwest Refining company. The houses are b< company, the employes payiag in in stalments to the company with interest fixed at 6 per cent& The average cont of. the house being constructe1 fs about $2500 which does not include the price of the lot. 0 submitted to Berlin, according to a Italy, the presidents of France and the United States and the emperor of Ja- pan, he says: “If the allied and associated govern: ments desire a vietim, let them take me instead of 900 Germans who com- mitted no other crimes than to serve their country in war.” WILSON RECEIVES OFFER IN CABLE DISPATCH TODAY (By Associated Preas.) WASHINGTON, Feb, 10.—Former German Crown Prince Frederick today cabled President Wilson, offering to sur- render himself for trial if the allied gov; REMODEL ADDITION TO loaned to the Chamber of Commerce the room on West Second street, which (By Associated Preas.) AMSTERDAM, Feb. Tos Fares Coon Prince Frederick Wilk | iam of Germany has baba oe unger se Ray te pa of hundreds of Germans demanded for extradition on the list recently telegram from him published in the Handelsblad of this city. In a telegram, addressed to the kings of England, Belgium and ~ INCORPORATION i Steps for the inearporation of a Casper Chamber of Commerce are ta | | fie taken as soon as a hoard of dired . tors hag been elected and ‘the matter paid GA hag been placed In the hands of BH, ' The Wyoming National Bank, which| Nichols. ] has been used as headquarters for the drive conducted by the American City of sbi week on the harp gtioe of the fuente nar, wal was star une ‘rt the scores ied be changed Bo that tills roort used as the office of the fan Central; hotel, ‘The room now jused as \the hotel! of- fice will, then be rémodled and will be used as a part of the bank‘g quarters. ‘The Chamber of Commerce will prob- ably continue to use the room for the remainder of this week, but the com- mittee, which is to be appointed to Pecure permanent quarters, will endeav- or to gecure ‘these as quickly as pos- Bureau, will begin work the latter part | Palgn, will be appointed today, can bef Keanojetcos Cafe, | #28 Allied ‘Victi Would Take Place of Hundreds of Teuton War Criminals Who.Committed NoCrime = Other Than to Serve Country, Former Heir to Crown Wires ‘Allied Leaders* ~ ‘eo 4 ‘ g to have come OF CHAMBER 15. PROPOSED SOON ernments 1 abe ES New Oronaizatian zation Here oe i WYOMING NATIONAL TO. | ®*° Ecciog of Berd of a irectors ; g., A committee which will draft the con- stitution and by-laws, @ committes om @ permanent location and a to audit the books of the recent ie Among the new members. reported’ ta, nh & Co, Sample, the Mastep miner a and A, BD, MoFarig:, For the next few. ate Mai the af rivalyof John R, Kneebone, the instal< lation man, C. B., King has, to ald the census enumerators in make ing a complete check of their recordss T. C. Tonkin, Ben Scherck, Horstman and M. N, ‘Wheeler, who as, sumed charge of the .apecial moved their records.from, the ing bought outright ®y the refinery| - Se Gl RT AES Attorney H. B, Durham has gone td Cheyenne to take the consistory being held in that city this week. He will go| to Denver on business later and return to Casper about the first of next week. y « Philippine zebu cows, |the unions represented in electing memb: WAR DEPARTMENT TO BREED UP CATTLE ON PHILIPPINE FARMS (By, Associated Press.) . 4 f WASHINGTON; Feb. 10.—The war ttie( public mind witli implements of wartare, Is going to take up cattle breed- ing. Thru its buresu of ‘insular affairs, the department has purchased inj Texas 100 Hereford bulls and 20 Hereford heifers for breeding into stock of The Herefords will be forwarded sodn to the Philippines aboard an army transport for use on the island of Mindano, siders the livestock industry of the Philippines promising. + house to the Chamber. of headquarters on Second street, todays The assistance of; volunteer raphers to aid in making»a card of the names enumerated is asked %; Mr, King. SNOW REMOVAE ; IN N. Y. UNDONE : BY FRESH FALL } (Hy United Press.) NEW ‘YORK, Feb, 10—-Anothiee heavy snowfall today undid work of: steam shovels and flame throwers, which had been trying to dig the city» out of last week's storm, LABORITES TO WORK FOR BIG SHIPPROGRAM American Federation Pledges Support to War-time Program in Address Today by Gompers Before Trades Workers sible. ROBERT MURPHY NAMED ESTATE ADMINISTRATOR Robert Murphy was today appointed administrator of the estate of Frank E. Smith, private in Co. B, 324th engi- neers, who died in France, Sertember 15, 1918. Smith left $10,000 in govern- ment insurance, $200 in Liberty bonds and a considerable ammount of back pay. Murphy's bond was fixed at $22,- @00. —na———— L. C, Goodrich went to, Rive: afternoon on business. m this (By Assnciated Press.) WASHINGTON, Feb. 10.—Opening the political of thé American Federation of Labor, President Gompers, in an ad be- fore the shipbuilding trades’ oe here today, asked the aid of ers of congress and other of- ficials favorable to organized labor and promised every assistance of the folensiies | in obtaining for the United States the greatest merchant | marine of the world, thru continuance of the war-time construction program: Gompers' said the failure of congresé to carry out the ship program to a logt- cal conclusion ,was typical of the atti- tude of congress toward that body s0 far as constructive legislation is con+ cerned. With, the war over, he members of congress are “talking them- selves hoarse in an attémpt to ‘further invade the rights of the people of the United States,!* an “It ig) policy; comndby?? ham at ti in every, thier oun rhe sald MUST T EDUCATE PRO! PEOPLE - LONDON.—''When people'cease to ba educated they ceage tobe /of any value to the community and the lethal cham- ber is the only place for them,” de: clared’ the Rev. J. H. B.’ Masterman, Canon of Coventry, ina discussion at a conference of the Educational as- sociation at University ‘collége. f, generally associated in The insular affairs bureau con-

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