Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 17, 1920, Page 1

(By Fr. John H. Matlin) | One-of the great duties/of the Catholic Church is to hon- w her saints. They are her heroes. Just as the World cele: brates its heroes, so the Church’ builds monuments to perpetn- xe and record the memory of names. It is, therefore in fulfillment of this enstom- that the Church today> cele- yrates the Feast of St. Patrick, The Shamrock, so closely’ al- Ved with the Irish celebration, is the symbol by which. Sf. Yatrick endeavored to illustrate {o the Irish pagans the sig- uificance and’ possibility ‘of the taystery of the Trinity. Hithert, the flag of I ihe green surface and the harp. have been aban vive place to the new flag’ the IriSh Republic with: its - Stripes of white, gold) ‘and 1m” or ity 5 a Mh mi ai Amendment to Reservation Proposes ‘Rec- _ognition of Republic; Lodge. Seeks Yo _ Force Vote Before End of the. Week . | (By. Associated Press.) WASHINGTON, March 17.—Hastening to clear the way for final ac- tion on peace treaty, the senate choked off the St. Patrick's day debate on por Arish question by tabling a presosal to declaro by ‘the. reservation that Great Britain should proclaim Ireland free. (hy The Unt WASHINGTON, March 17.—lInjectipn of the Irish question into the treaty debate may delay the vote on ratification. An amendment stents = gs he reservation oye Eeypt proposes to reco e rep! and calls on England to gr. Irish ipods. ert will\be made to shorten the Irish debate “ir toe fo det ined to ta’ Se kw" "TCL SAM IS ASKED TO STAY ° STRIFE IN S. A. tee “Another sPeseryation likely to delay the debate Js ‘tie one Senator Lenroot introduced) yesterday, providing that if Europe's peace and freedom are threat- ened by any power or combination of power, the United States will regard such a situation with grive concern and ye A iN, Y consider what action it will take in the ‘ premises. So governn: use its friendly offices agg al breach of peace in South Ameri¢a growing out of nn attack by Bolivians on the Peruvian legution at La Paz. Mias ‘Doris ‘Danes of Denver is: here visiting with friends and attending to ‘LIVES OF LITTLE ONES (By Associated Press.) BISMARCK, North Dakota, March 17,—Five iene dead and thousands of dollars in property damage make up the toll of the two-day blizzard which swept this state—the woc+ in $0 years. When’ thelr sleigh: was wrecked by the wind, Hazel Miner! 18, took off it ‘and blankets around her small brother and sister, =O GREEN “recognized government, who reviewed 25,000 marchers from St: Patrick's Ay thedral. The parade was a “free Treland” demonstration, the like of which New York never before witnessed, If also took on a “free India” aspect, for | more than 1000 representatives of that race marched with the sons. of Erin, (By ‘Associated CE NEW YORK, Mar. 17.—The ‘tra- ditional “wearing of the green” in St. Patrick's day parade on Fitth org Pitted way today to the wear, ing of green-white-y ellow-tricolor of the Irish republic in honor of Eamonn, De Valera, heud of the un- | WEATHER FORECAST Snow tonight and Thursday, colder Thursday. with strong shifting winds. VOLUME Iv. ADVANCE INSALARIES GRANTED BY BOARD GIVES CASPER BEST | PAID TEACHING FORCE IN WEST | With the new rate of pay which will be effective for school teachers heré next year Casper will have the best paid teaching force now only. in ers will also return, which will be a | moat desirable condition from the standpoint of the school authorities, since teachers who have taught sev- the state but in the entire west, it is | eral years in a place are much more stated. able to cope with the situation than In Bonsidgring teachers salaries for | those who are new. next year the board has granted to ; Both Superintendent George Wild- grade teachers a raise of $300 a | er and Principal W. A. Lacey of the yedr or about $26 & month. This high school have been re-engaged makes the minimum salary paid in | with substantial advances.in salary. the first five grades $1,560 a year. | Mr. Wilder has worked consistent- Teachers doing “departmental work | ly for an increase in the salaries of receive 2 minimum of $1,620 a year. | Casper teachers which would make it High school teachers, grade princi- possible tO get and keep teachers of pails and supervisors receive a 20 the very highest ability and he is per cent advance on their present greatly pleased at the success of his salaries which will make the mini- | endeavors along this line. Maptiete. Due ierad mum for high schqol teachers $1900 — a year. An advance of $60 a year 4 is given grade school teachers with each yeér of service and high school (By United Press.) teachers are given an advance of $100 a year. When the annotincement of the new scale was made many of the teach- SIBLEY, Ia., Mar. 17.—Carl Jess, | age 15, today confessed that he shot | and killed his father because he | whipped him overy day and limited i ers who had not expected to recurn to’ Casper for a second year made application for re-election, Every teacher In the high school expects to return next year, and a large percentage of the grade school teach- nt es ee ae ees a fa as in later. re- ‘and finding his parent still 2 ibe: GEN: WOOD AND JOHNSON’ SPEIT COUNTY HONORS (By, Associated Press.) ST. PAUL, Mar, 17.—Delegates pledged to the candidacy of Leonard Wood were in control of the; Ram- AMERONGEN IS EXCITED OVER STRANGE VISIT today and Johnson and Lowden delegations on the first important tests of srength. The Wood forces, with a majority of the total dele; » mamed the cre- dentials committee and elected Her- bert Keller as chairnian of the con- vention. (By. Press.) AMERONGEN, Mar. 17.—Con- siderable “excitement was caused here on Sunday by an oe = German terious visit former Emperor William. iilam, She appeared at the gates of Beritinck Castle and was denied admittance. Later she had conversation with the steward st the castle, leaving a bouquet of flowers for Count Ho- henzollern. There are rumors that her name was Kapp, which is the name of the, chancellor of the new German. (By Associated Press.) MINNEAPOLIS, Mar. 17.—Sup- porters of Hiram Johnson for. presi- denttook control of the Hennepin County Republican convention, today, named a new county committée and \principal results of the g jot the city | H. R. Lathrop, chairman of the loca- ‘ON | | NUMBER 133 133) |CUUPERATION NY CAMPAIGN (i PLEDGED BY 200 WOMEN PRESENT AT GREAT BANQUET LAST EVENING: ‘Organization Gives Birth to Plans for Business Wo- men’s Club; April 12 to Usher in Drive to Finance Movement Outlined at Meeting Two hundred business and professional women unanimously | endorsed the plans which have been made for the organization of a Young Women’s Christian association in Casper, artd| pledged themselves to co-operate in the campaign which will soon be put on for the raising of funds for the venture, at a ban-| quet given at the Henning hotel last night. Any doubt which the women who fotm the provisional committee may have had as to the stand of Casper COAST VESSELS girls vanished before the interest and enthusiasm shown during the entire (By United Press.) evening. Aside from the boost given to the} ¥. W. C. A. campaign plans, one of the hering is to NEW YORK, Mar. 17.—Boston, Charleston and New York coastwise shipping was tied up today by the longshoremen's strike. The crews on be the formation ci a big club of the business womien of Casper which will} the vessels are unemployed as a re- sult. |AMENDMENTS APPROVED IN activity in a working body which will be able to accomplish thing Temporary headquarters for the Y. W. C, A. will be established at once in the Trevett house; nurth of the Smith- \Turner drug store, use of an office {there having been donated by Miss ‘Mar- gardt ‘Curtin last evening, « It ds-linned: to. make -definite®plans for the finanée campaign during the week of April 22, preceding this with a week devoted to publicity for the asso- ciation and its work, if a locaticn: for the Y. W. C. A. can be secured. Mrs. tion committee, hopes to be able to make a definite anaouncement soon, she reported last night. , The main dining-room, the connecting grill, and part of tthe banquet-room of (By Associated Press.) FARGO, North Dakota, March 17. —Constitutional amendments, provid- N. Y. PRIMARY the Henning were reserved for the use of the business women last night, and the banquet was served beginning at 6:30. Y. W.C. A. posters decorated the walls of the dining-rooms, and sham- rocks and bouquets of pink sweet peas were used .upon the tables. Special ¥. W. C. A, songs had been provided and these were sung heartily by the girls under the leadership of Miss Harriet Little and Miss Beatrice Boede- feld, with Miss Jessie Anderson and Miss Elsie Winter at the piano, at inte during the serving of the banquet. high schoql girls’ ukelele club also as- mpetl sisted in entertaining while the was in progress, Miss Hamilton _p: after the last course had been she introduced Mrs. B. B. Brooks, chairman of the provisional commit- the elected State Senator Coleman, who has been opposed by the Wood state organization, as county chairman, ITY TAKES UP government, but there is no con- 2 nen Ay ne ante a tee, who told briefly of the steps which (Continued on Page 2) PLAN FOR PARK SYSTEM AS SUGGESTED BY FORUM Part of State School Section Adjoining City on South Would Be Available; City Hall Grounds to Be Beautified Here According to Mayor Ben F. Pelton, the city has already taken| steps for the improvement of its park system along lines suggested at} the meeting of the Chamber of Commerce forum a week ago: The city engineer, two weeks ago, completed plans for the beau- tification of the parks around the city hall property which call for a Hplaygroand for children on the David street side of the city hall with) 4 cemented wading pool, and for’a playground with slides and swings | in the center of the block opposite thejas town lots, and that the city will} elty hall, Trees and shrubbery for the}pe allowed to acquire the remainder! she) plot have been ordered and &/ for park purposes. The fair grounds porate Tendsonpe gardener: has been! would be a part of the tract. He asserted, that he. thot the money obtained from the sale of the small park before beginning his talk on the water) bak of the postoffice to the federal supply at yesterday's forum luncheon.| government should bé used to purchase He also stated that two weeks ag0/Iand along Garden ereek from Cov. he wrote to Cheyenne in regard to) Carey, since a park without running wa- thé 600 acres of land: south of Cas-jter does not amount to much as a per and that ‘the next day he received | place of recreation. | @ visit from one of the land commis-| In the matter of a camping place} sloners, | tor tourists, the half block across from | It is probable, he stated, that the/the State hospital on Hast Second/ state will reserve three 40-acre tracts! j street’ will be designated for such use hired, Mayor Pelton made this statement conveniences’ will be provided. — UItl- mat this tract will be improved to make a beauty spot for residents of astern part of the city. pbieesads. xem le SUES FOR DIVORCE Anna Myr}le Egbert has filed suit court asking a divorce from Carl Wgbert on grounds ef non support, ing for the recall of public officers, reducing residence requirements of voters, permitting cultivating of state- cities to mortgage the revenue of producing ultilities without respect to bonded debt limits, were adopted at the election here did bassenhera's ‘WOMAN'S B BODY | HID IN TRUNK _ BYHERSLAYER (By United Press.) NEW BRITAIN, CONN., Mar, 17. —The body of Mrs. Anna Evans, age 20, was found in a trunk today, clad only in a kimona. The police are seeking her husband, who worked as «a miner in Boulder, Colo,, under the name of Evinoff. The couple were married there last year. —_- The process of cru |various plants for the purpose of ex- tracting oils has been known and em ployed in Japan for centuries, hing the seeds of (By United Press.) WASHINGTON, Mar. 17.—Federal income taxes cannot be reduced un- til after 1922, Secretary Houston to- day informed the house ways and means committee. The ‘supreme court decision tha’ stock dividends, p paid In stock, are. in stock are PUEBLO SCHOOLBOY IS BEATEN TO DEATH BY JEALOUS ENEMIES (By Associated Press.) PUEBLO, March 17.—Ted, the 11-year-old son of Mrs, H. A, Kuykendall, injured by five school boys. juries. Behind the death is his classes, resulting in jealousy on th own age, On Friday five other boys w unconscious. adjoining the city, which Will be sont | [this summer and city water and other a school-boy feud, Ted’s mother is poor. earned for him the name of “poverty” ‘in a statement shortly before his death, charged that he had been kicked and Physicians say the lad died as a result of in- His clothes at schogl. Despite handicaps he led ne part of other pupils. Last week he resented Jeers about his ‘clothes and whipped two boys his ttacked him and kicked him till he was owned land coal lands and permitting | HUNS MAY BEPLACED AT MERCY OF SOVIET ee Steps | Down as Dictator as Reds Launch Plans for Union with Russ (By Associated Press.) The Kapp administration in Berlin, realizing the futility of at- tempting to hold the reins of pow- er, has decided to give up its short- lived dictatorship. At 1 o'clock this afternoon, Kapp decided to re- sign, according to official from the rman Previous | | | | | advices to aS forces of extrer themselves in 1 There were inc or 8 and growing -talk among radl- cals of the possibility of utilizing the present disturbed conditions to estab- \lish soviet rule, The list of killed reported from num- erouS German towns and cities in clashes between demonstrators and troops today mounted into the hui: dreds. There is no direct confirma+ tion of last night’s reports of 400 kill: ed in a bombardment of Kiel by @ war: ship, but there are. apparently verael- ous reports of 100 killed and 800 wound= ed at Dresden, probably more than 100 kiNed in Berlin and its suburbs ang the killing of from half a dozen to a seore Jof persons in other of 24 centers where clashes were repc GERMANY PASSING BEYOND CONTROL OF EITHER GROUP (By United Press) PARIS, March 17.—The political sit- nation in Germany apparently is pass- ing beyond the control either of the | Berlin revolutionists or the Kbert group in Stittgart. Indications are that Spartacan and radical elements bave faken advantage of the general strike and general chaos to push their hope for a e' The cil is an allis Rhine y labor coun- to be negotiating for nee with Socialists in the lower and Westphalia districts, The purpose {is to blish a proletarian die- tatorship, Spartacan outbreaks are re- ported in many places, The allied governments are’ hoping |that the national assembly scheduled | to cony at Stuttgart today will form vernment. reported |a stable |PROGLALIED DICTATORSHIP PROCLAIMED AT QHEMNITZ, (By Associated I‘ress.) BASLB, Mar. 17.—A dispatch today | from Chemnitz, the industrial center of Saxony, with a population of 200,000, 8 @ republic of working men’s coun« | cils was proclaimed there. A “commits | tee of action” was formed, comp! | te n Communists, six Independent | clalists, four Majority Socialists one Democrat, OVER 700 SLAIN IN |BEVOLT DISORDE: (By United Press.) LONDON, March 17.—Nearly 700 per- sons have been killed and hundreds wounded in 4he revolution, compila- tions show, The worst casualties were in Kiel where a cruls im the hands {of Kapp rebels shelled Kiel, killing 400 to 500 and wounding man; One Berlin report today stated that deputies from ral workingmen’s jdistricts had served an ultimatum on Kapp ttwitz that if they did not r Tuesday night the work- (Continued on Page Six.) and 1922 TO SEE CUT IN INCOME TAXES non-taxable will necessitate increas- ing some federal taxes to make up the loss, he said. (By Associated ~ ress.) WASHINGTON, Mar. 17.—The total loss to the governme. t as a re- sult of the supreme court’s decision that stock dividends are not taxable will not exceed $25,000,000 in the opin- lon of most treasury experts, sere ean HOOVER’S WIRE | REFUSING NAME | ONE WEEK LATE (By Associated Press.) CONCORD, N. H., Mar. 17.—A be- lated telegram from Herbert Hoover, saying “that as he was not a candi- date he could not spprove of the use of his’ name in the presidential pri- maries in this state, was received by Democratic National Committeeman Murchie today. The receipts of the telegram comes a week after the. pri- maries, in which three district dele- gates to the Democratic national con- vention pledged to Hoover were elected. Catia? |