Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 27, 1920, Page 1

a r was. nm his oa i — . by a ) bedroom. en who broke easly ro ar ig venge for the murder of a police- man recently killed there. Sinn Feiners claim that a band of ant®Sinn. Pein-terrorists has been, or- ganized to te it. They poltted to the similarity of. MoCarthy’s’ death to the fecent assasgination of Lord Mayor MacCurtain of Cork, also @ inent ‘Sinn Feiner. SINN “WRINERS AC ACCUSED ~ OF MAGISTRATE’S. MURDER {By United Press.) DUBLIN, March 27—Dublin ' pre- sented “the apperance of an occupied city today following the murder of Alan Bell, magistrate of Dublin castle whom suspected Sinn Feiners shot down in cold blood in the presence of scores of persons yesterday. Tanks, armored cars and motor lorries moved thru the downtown streets today. Numerous udditional ‘troops arrived. Military leaders today said that 29 murders Of police, soidiers and goy- ernment representatives had been com- mitted since New Year's. Signty-nuie other aed = hid Satis were attempted. AIRPLANE TRIP TO STATE PEN ss dere ~27.—James USING Graves County Growers Burn Chute aid Threaten Those Attempting to Sell Crop on the Warehouse Floors (By Associated Press.) MAYFIELD, March 27.—The first outbreak of night-rider troubles in ‘western Kentucky in 13 years occurred last night when between two and three the northern section of Graves bacco chute and applied the torch. The renewal of night-riding tobacco, growers in this section against dropping prices, The growers eats | organized and agreed not to sell their! Recently 20°MeCracken county grow-, t crops un any warehouse floor. ers, atthe point/of shotguns, forced sev- eral their tobacco to turn back. SGN ACCUSED OF I$ ABANDONED KicLiwG FATHER A heavy snow mare. which started’ about noon, made it necessary for Bert Cole, pilot of the Western Airplane AL Norby, "renege oie ‘tried Sy jury} to four years in the penitentiary on a. charge of. way robbery, Norby was to have been shackled eyen in, the airplane, while’ Pilot Cole was to sit in a separate’com- partment and operate the plane, ‘ peor ens “AR aaa JONES CASE TO. BE IN HANDS OF JURY TONIGHT Associated. Press.) DU ), Mar. 27.—The prosecu- tion ‘its case today in the trial of ine Fa yg hy charged with the murder of Carl Bay. probably go to. the jury ton’«ht. | trict attorney’ The case will | He pen b ‘on @ new trial and the fran ot the GETS NEW TRIAL .BOULDER, Colo., Mar. 27.—Rienzi Dickens» will again be tried on the charge “of © Ietlting his father, the dis- jounced today. Tc ervey, Longmeoat Jatter, he was released oi a bond, The Dickens’. murder cercad im 1915 oo LEAVES MIDWEST TO ENTER LIFE INSURANCE WORK Clarence E, Hood, for the last year connected with the shipping office of | the Midwest Refining company, has re. “signed his position at the Midwest and ‘will make his new. headquarters in|: Room °33,.‘Townsend building as repre- sentative of thé Equitable Life Insur- Society of the United States. Mr. will handle life, accident and health insurance policies. colder In central portion: to-| hifting ‘winds in east por- NIGHT-RI coming to Paducah with | So a STS SERRE me tH RN Re ee ou CASPER, wyo., SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 1920 DERS | OF KENTUCKY TORCH hundred tobacco growers from county visited the Mayfield to- is said to be due to the fight of ONWOLOOTTST. - SELLS IG SUM Names of Buyers and Plans for Improvement’ of Valuable Lo- cation Are Withhold for * Time Being tm erate Tr GREAT STORES OF ARMS FOUND BY ALLIES IN BERLIN REGION ; (By Associated Press.) PARI March 274—Great quantities of arms have been discovered ip Germany by allied officers charged with supervising execution of the Deace treaty, according to advices received here today. In Brandenburg and tha “immediate vicinity of Berlin slone, 3,500 three-inch field guns were found, HOOVER URGES PUBLICITY FOR EXPENDITURES {By United Press.) ‘WASHINGTON, March 27—As a citizen. Herbert Hoover advocates full publicity for presidential cam- uaign contributions and proper re- strictions thereon, but he is not a candidate, he declared in a letter to- day to-the Plumb Plan league. It asked of all candidates: “How is your campaign financed? Are you to join in an appeal to con- compelling sworn statements of litures? Hoover pea in part: “As I have ft fresh boost today with the sale of the B. D; Townsend property on North Wolcott, adjoining the New York Off property on the west side of the street; to a local syndicate for a large con- sideration. Details of the negotiations for the exchange owill not-be made ipub- Jic until April 1, it is announced, when they. will be concluded. The deal was made through Harry Free. The property has a 67-foot frontage on Wolcott street and includes a two! story house. Plans for future improve- | ment of the location.are withheld, along with the names of the men comprising the pirchasing syndicate, pesiat tie Shin ey (By Associated Press.) DENVER, Mar. 27.—William J. Bry- fan will-open the ‘Democratic national campaign here next Tuesday in a.noon- day speech. x I | POLES MOVE CAPITAL TO BROMBERG AS RED Big Railroad Center of Vilna Reported Cap- tured by Bolsheviks; Odessa Is Occu- pied. by Okrainian Forces (By ABBocinted Press.) Warsaw to from w to Brom! Tt is reported that the advancing Bol- shevik army capttred Vilna, an impor- tant railroad center 200-miles northeast of Warsaw. last b ‘B01 the control of General 2a h ‘captul Russian Bolshe-| # UKRA COUPK ~ GREAT SEA PORT PARIS, 27:—Odessa, the great Rusnay gore a Ue Black Sea, has been occupied “by Ukrainians u General Rawlenko, commander of the Ukrainian nationa}, army, according: to Shbdemmution received today by the Ukrainian mission. ————_—. Mark Webber returned last night from a, trip tO Montana and the Cat Creek field. M. C. Crouch also returned from the Cat Creek field. March 27-—The Polish , Bromberg government was removed in Polish Posen, accord- 2 dispatch quoting Tumors there. ‘Casper Feat wine donk received no campaign ¥ have no finance. A {pumber of_clubs,.are doing ‘me. honor In advocating my nomination, 1 have no™knowledge of their resources.” : a FIGHTING SON LATE COLONEL _ AWARDED D.S.C. (By United Press.) WASHINGTON, Mar. 27.--Presi- dent Wilson today awarded the dis- tinguished service cross to Lieut Col. Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., for extraordi- nary heroism near Cantigny, France, on May. 28, 1918, the war department announced. \SLAYER KICKED GIRL-TO DEATH, CORONER FIND IVECONTINUES LEWIS EXPECTS AGREEMENT ON MINERS’ SCALE (By. United Press.) NEW YORK, Mar, 27.—President Lewis of. the miners arrived here today for Monday’s joint conference with the operators to negotiate a new wage agreement for the central competitive bituminous field. He said he expected a ‘satisfactory settlement without | the necessity for suspending work. (By United Press.) ‘UBENVILLE, Ohio, Mar. 27.— “Saieked to.death” was the coroner’s verdict upon an investiga- tion of the murder of Frunicen South, age 11 years.. The imprint of a heel on her forehead showed how her skull was fractured. There are indications that she was attacked by more than one man. Meanwhile posses are scouring the country for a trace of the murderers. JOSEPH GREW IS NOMINATED FOR DENMARK POST Associated Press.) WASHINGTON, Grew of Massachusetts, now counselor to the embassy at Paris, was nominated for minister to Denmark. my DODGERS RESPONSI BL ‘Among. the many problems con- fronting the conscientious public of- ficer charged, With the responsibility of conducting any part of the people's business the most vexatious is:that of levying taxes. In this branch of pub- lie service the officer comes in con- tact with everybody owning property, much or little. There is no good rea- son why {tt should be so, unless it is just an American habit, but most peo- ple give up tax money with greater reluctance than they do for any other purpose of éxpenditure. It is the vantage point from which to study humag nature and there are revealed to the’ observing tax man ailiients in humanity the family doc- tor does not know about and prac- tices putsued which the family legtl adviser ‘would neither approve nor ancourage. On the other hand, there is the per- | son who lists all of his property at proper value and regards taxation ILL matters as he would -other transac- tions In the course of business. There are just #8 many different kinds of taxpayers as there are peo- * ple, so if the tax man sticks to his, job for a few yeara he becomes, in the language of the street, a wise bird. Running back through the years, taxation In Wyoming ham not been on anything like an equitable basis, al- though there has been a constant ef- fort at betterment and a ‘gradual im- March 27.—Joseph} chances and “covcred” Joseph D. at the farm houses where they sought shelter. “Sure as hell I’d shot him,” said Dun- kas, a soldier from Fort Russell, in a statement to the prosecuting attorney, following the arrival of Davis bere with the} prisoners. He mdant rhat had not Datid had him at his mercy when the fugitives were awakened from: sleep jana found themselves looking into. the muzzle of the officer’s; gun, he would have shot the undersheriff with one of the three automatic pistols which the fugitives had beneath their pillow. That, Dunkas’ assertion was not idle/ braggadocio is indicated by :he conduct! jot himself and his companion when | they were pursued by Sheriff ‘eorge| Trabing of Albeny county, Wyoming, Thursday evening. The officer fired repeatedly at Dunkas and Gunther and} the fugitives returned the fire. Five of the sheriff's bulleta passed thru the stolen automobile driven by Dunkas end Gunther. . The fugitives distanced the pursuer before the Colorado line| was reached, and there Trabing aban- }doned the pursuit. On his return to 'Laramie he notified the gheriff there, {and the sheriff at Fort Collins, of <he /tact that Dunkas ard Gunther had fied| |imto Colorado. Davis, who had gone |to Fort Collins in search of the fugi- |tives, early yesterday morning headed toward the Chéfokee park country, to) intercept them, and 18 miles south of Tie Siding, Wyoming, found the stolen ‘car where it had been abandoned in a| snowérift. Six miles further on he lovertook the objects of his search at a farm where they had sought shelter. They were asleep in the attic. They were amazed when awakened and con- |fronted by the revolver of the under- sheriff, and surrendered meekly. Dunkas asserts that he ayd Gunther, being without funds but desiririg to wet) away from Cheyenne, planned;to steal an automobile. For two nights they awaited an opportunity to get a car on the street, but were unsuccessful. They then decided to hold-up a garage and | selected that of William FB. Dinneen be- |eause they happened to be nearer it than to any other at the time this de- cision was reached. Covering the care- taker who responded to thelr knocks at 1 a. m. Thursday morning, they bound him with handkerchiefs, picked out 2} new touring car and fled in the ma- jchine. They had intended to attempt to reach Utah but were intercepted "by igheriff Trabing in Albany County and fled backward toward Cheyenne, turn- had | Russell soldiers, wanted for automobile theft, when he ran them down in the same region and arrested them) REBELLION SP } SPREADS: AS RUBR PLANS FOR * - INDEPENDENT STATE ‘Ebert Government Denie Denied Permission to Send Troops Into Wéstphalia; Troops at Wesel Still Holding Out Against Forces of Workmen, Who R i = 1 (By egain Recent Losses Associated Press) FALKENSTEIN, Saxony, March 27—Workers have taken over control in towns and cities over S axony, but there is an impression that their ascendancy will be short-lived, as they are not sufficiently ‘organized in a military way to resist pressure successfully. In this little town, tucked away in a pretty valley, 15 miles from iPlaten, Max Hoelz, whose regular TRAGEDY 15 AVERTED IN CAPTURE OF AUTO BANDITS; GARIGE HOLDUPS TAKEN BY SURPAISEINGOL ORADG| Fort Russell Soldiei Trailed to Ranch below the Wyo-| ming Line Admits He Would Have Shot Officer If Latter Had Not “Covered” Him First, Report (Special to The Tribune.) CHEYENNE, Wyo., March 27.—The tragedy of May 1, when Sheriff Frank Roach of this county was shot 'to death by outlaws! in northern Colorado, southwest of this city, would have been dupli- cated Friday morning had not Undersheriff Lon C. Davis taken no 1916, Dunkas and George Gunther, Fort they learned that a search for them was in progress. Dunkas probably will be turned over to the military. authorities at Fort Rus- {sell und tried by court martial. Gun ther’ wil] be prosecuted on a state jcharge. CITY DETECTIVE KILLS MEXICAN IN SELF-DEFENSE (By Associated Press.) PUEBLO, March 27.—Charles Baty, city detective, today killed Salvadore. Parea, one of four Mexicans said to have attempted. to assassinate offi- cers. He was called to the door of the home and as he opened it six bul- lets were fired at him. Baty shot and Parea dropped, bo a |SHIP. IS BADLY DAMAGED, FIRE IS INCENDIARY (By Associated Press.) SOUTHAMPTON, March 27.—T'wo fires on the American liner Phila- de\phia today damaged the vessel so job is that of lecturer in a moving | picture theater, is directing affairs. Widespread reports that et stab, lished soviet republic here le him mous thruout y days but the rumoi jared un when the uph sin offic WESTPHALIA ted Pres LONDON, Mareh workmen's army in “(By Uv the Westphalia may proclaim an indepndent republic in the near future is @ Mayence report to- day. Nevertheless. the allies he . fused permission to the Bbert gove! ment to send 75,000 troops here to re- store order: Under the Versailes treaty Germany agreed not to have any army in West- phalla, The allied refusal followe& |Germany’s refusal to allow alleged forces to occupy Frankfort and Darm: stadt as @ guar y troops sent into the Westpha district to put down the Communists be withdrawn as soon as order is resto: The bombardment of Ebett de! ers in the hverhood of W | northwest of » continues by the workmen's Red army as a result of Holland mobilizing three classes of her second division to guard the frontie: Some German wounded ‘have crosse into Holland. REBELS REGAIN POSITIONS LOST YESTERDAY (By Associated Press.) WESEL, March .27.—Workingmen’s forces attacking Wesel, regained late today ground about the fortr which they lost yesterday. As the result off hours of hard shelling and machine- gun work they recaptured Lippe castle, advancing more than a mile from the south. Observers here, however, gen- erally credit the government force: with sufficient Ktrength to hold Wesel against the attack WORKMEN HAD BEE HURLED BACK EARLY TODAY WESEL, March yernment troops made a sortie today southeast of this city, drove the besieging worker forces from their posts, shelled their re- treating columns and raised thé siege of Wesel both on the east and south- east. cabinet. badly that her sailing was abandoned pending extensive repairs, In view of similar fired..on the steamer New York here recently, the manager of the line believes the fires: were of incendiary ak sa DEIRIGIBLE § SENT ON SEARCH FOR MISSING SHIPS (By, United Press.) PARIS, March 27.—A dirigible is secking to trace the French steam- ers Lux and Vidauban, believed to haye been sunk with 142 passengers, enroute from Algiers (o Marseilles. Wreckage, believed to have belonged to the Lux, was discovered, ‘ing toward Colorado at Tie Siding when FOR HIGH TAX T LOCAL LEVY provement. The unsystematic plan | of taxing at anywhere from a half to | two-thirds of the real yalue of prop- | erty with each county fixing values after their own sweet will was given | its first real jolt during the Brooks | gubernatorial administration by the | then Attorney General Mullen. Mr. | Mullen was deeply interested ‘in the subject, devoted much study to it, planned many reforms and paved the way for their later dpplication\ Among other things, he advocated the ° ° * listing of property at its actual value. Under thé legislation that followed, a number of he counties promptly em- braced it and have operated upon this plan ever since. Other counties dragged, tiiom one cause or another, ané we then had the situation of a few of.the counties paying upon full (By Associated Press.) PARIS, Mar. 27.—Herman Mueller, foreign minister in the cabinet of Pre- mier Bauer, has declined to accept the task of forming a new German minis- try, according to information received today by the Fre neh forelign office. TRAIN WRECK IS FRUSTRATED ON BURLINGTON (By Associated Press.) GALESBL , ML, Mar... 27.—An attempt to wreck the Burlington west-bound passenger No. 5, west of Naponset, was frustrated today by a telephone call from a farmer. The lat- ter noticed suspicious persons along the track early last evening, and sent 2 telephone message to Dispatcher Kewanee, who warned the crew. Run- ning slowly the engineer discovered a large gJe across the track. It is réported that $150,000 was car- ried in the express car. BOLIVIA BLAMES U:S. ATTITUDE TO PERU INFLUENCE (By AssociatedPress.) LA PAX, Bolivia, March 27——Attacks on the United States are published by the Tiempo and Diarlo; which say that American attitude, Influenced by false informution furnished by Peru, is ere ntness for Bolivia and value and others on about half ;ating unple value. neighboring states. The state's taxation department, | ei ee through County Boards of Pag working (Continued on hell is in f