Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, July 23, 1920, Page 1

Bee ae. RESOLUTE WINS FOURTH LEGARMISTICE Is (By United Press.) BELFAST, duly 23.—Order was restored here today after thirteen per- sons had been. killed and several hundred wounded in rioting since Tuesday. Troops are patrolling the sireets, but’ there is still conskivrable housetop sniping. The situation is the worst the city has ever known. WEATHER FORECAST Generally fair tonight and Saturday, warmer in. northwest and north cen- ) tral portions tonight and in north por- tion Sunday. VOLUME IV BODY OF Y OF WOMAN IS | FOUND IN UNCLAIMED Greusome Tragedy Revealed When Trunk Shipped from Detroit and Supposed to Contain Perishables Is Opened (By Associated Press) NEW YORK, July 23.—The body of a nude woman emai in a trunk was found by employes of the American Railway Express company today among unclaimed baggage in the company’s East 44th Street warehouse. The trunk was received from Detroit on June 17. Believing the trunk. contained perishable merchandise one. ex- ’ a t- found Sth B AN T R Tei abere pact yee of aie: DI 3 E ADE lence. ‘The trunk was shipped by a man (By Associated (ress) giving the name of A. Tieturn, 105 Harper street, Detrot the police s: It was addressed to “James Douglas, MEXICO CITY, July 23,—Francisco! Villa and forces said to number 100 are heading toward Coahuila, according to New York City.” The body, wheh had been covered to the statement of deserters, reported by General Joaquin Amaro, chief of over with feminine wearing apparel of good material, had been crammed in to the trunk, which was 2% feet high operations at Chihuahua. The rebeis are described as Reporte. equipped. and 3 feet long. The woman appar- ently Avas 25 to 30 years old. The po- lice say she weighed about 130 pounds. DETROIT POLICE UNABLE TO CLEAR UP MYSTERY. DETROIT, July 23.—'The police de- clared today that they were without a clue to identity of a woman found in a trunk ig New York, ‘There is no such number on Harper street as 105 and no name of “A. A. Tieturn” in the city directory. HARDING VG URGES SUFFRAGE UPON G. O. P. OF TENN. (By Associated Press) RION, 0., July 23.—The “earn- JANITRESS TELLS OF "RANGE COUPLE. (By United Press) DETROIT, July —A janitress at} partment hous at 105 Harper} et gave the first clue in the trunk) est hope” that Republican members | myste She said the supposed cou- of the Tennessee legislature will sur | fis lived there in June. The woman port ratification of the woman suf- |]icanpeared a few days be fine! frage amendment was expressed to- | \7 day by Senator Warren G. Harding in a telegram to John C. . Ke publican member of the senate of that state. . the date the trunk was shipped to} New York. A few days later the man| also disappeared after borrowing mon ey from other tenants and shipping two trunks. Sete Se POLICE SYSTEM IS PROJECTED (By Associated Press) NEW YORK, July 23 ‘surgeon's autopsy, including the re- jjmoval of all vital organs except the brain, was performed on the body of! BY AUTO CLUB) the iniaentitiea woman found today jammed in a trunk in the \Railway Express warehouse here. ———————— MOBILIZATION IS UNDERTAKEN BY HUNGARIANS| (By United Press) PARIS, July 23.—The Hungarian Woe to the automobile thief! Aroused to the necessity of pro- tecting automobile owners here and put a stop to auto thievery, the Cas- per Motor club is taking steps now to establish a police dystem among its members. Between 50 and 100 mem- bers of the club will be enlisted in the police organization. As soon as the theft of a car is reported to head- quarters a score or more of the mem- bers will be notified and it will be regular) their business to set out after the thief. The cify and county will scoured and a diligent search made. This system is worked effectively in other cities and it is believed that it can be made of beneficial service ie -| ization of all classes up government today ordered the mobil- to 39 years jold, according to Budapest + reports. ————————— - | Alden Brooks of ‘Omaha, N Neb., 1# av tending to business in the city for the remainder of the week. DRYS NOMINATE AARON WATKINS. (By LINCOLN, July 23.—The prohib' United Press.) ition party placed a national ticket in the field, composed of Aaron Watkins of Ohio for president and D. L. Col- vin of New York fur vice president. tion. William J. Bryan refused, the nomina- The conventign adjourned this morning. LINCOLN, Neb., July 23.—Aaron 8, Watkins of Germantown, Ohio, and D. Leigh Colvin, presidency, taken by Prohibition party candidates for the presidency and vice issued a statement today condemning the stand on prohibition enator Harding in his acceptance speech yesterday. Indiscriminate street fighting occurred between troops, Unionists and Many buildings on the ou Machine guns were used on both sides. § Train service is crippled with workers refusing to move military supplies, The Casper Nearilsy Sinn Féiners, CASPER, wyo,, FRIDAY, JULY 23, 1920. | _ (By | tire United States is under consider | government officials. Vice President T. A. Dines of the Midwest Re- fining company, is here, also several Standard Oil men. eir scheme contemplates first an appeal to the public to reduce | pleasure riding, then limit dealers’ supplies, who would thereupon ra- | tion gasoline to consumers as is no MINERS with bloodhounds was immediately | of the shooting. | According to stories reaching here} |from Freeborn, the men were handling} }coal from the mouth of the mine, lwheh is on the Kenutcky side of the | river, to the railroad tracks in West | Virginia when the firing began, the | Shots coming from a party hidden in| |the West Virginia hills and from*two | | | FILLUP TUBS — | | AND BOILERS || OVER SUNDAY || | Fill up your tubs and washboilers If you would drink just plain | ter Sunday and you live in that dis- | trict south of Second between [ark | | and Lincoln or on any street north of the Northwestern railroad tracks and east of Beech, make preparations | to fill up several vessels around the house for the water is to be shut off all day Sunday. Connections in the water mains are to be made on that- day and the water, will necessarily | Have to be shut off. | The water department of the cit | gives advance notice in tonight's | Tribune for residents to make neces sary preparations. BLAME IT ON OLD H.C. OF L. (By United Press) MILWAUKE Wis,, July 23.—The high cost of living is offered as an | planation of the increase in the num- jber of breach of promise and aliena- tion of affection suits filed in Mil- |waukee during the past year. The number of such cases mled in the past twelve months exceeds that of |the previous three years, according to |the records of the civil and circuit courts; Since the first of the year 22 breach of promise suits have been filed and sixteen actions for alienation of af | GASOLINE RATIONING PLANS TO | INCLUDE ENTIRE COUNTRY ARE | TAKEN UP WITH BIG REFINERS TRUNK IN NEW YORK | WASHINGTON, July 23.—A gasoline rationing system for the en-| ON BY SNIPERS FROM AMBUSH \T8 Workers Wounded and 1,000 Shots Exchanged i in Battle Between Guards and Snipers on West Virginia Line | (By Associated Press) WILLIAMSON, Va., July 23.—Two miners were wounded when) the Portsmouth Solvay Coal company mine at Freeborn was attacked }}9:30 o'clock. |today by persons hidden in the hills on the West Virginia and Ken-/ tucky sides of the Tug river. A detachment of state constabulary’ in putting out the blaz [Evens up Score With Shamrock, ‘Another | Race Will Decide Winner of Cup (By Associated Press) G SANDY HOOK, July 23.—h Resolute crossed the finish lin first today with a minute and a half to spare, according to unof- ficial timing ashore. The Sham- jrock after a long stern chase around two legs of today’s triangular irts were set gn fire by mobs. ores were arrested. | course, overhauled the defender with- jin’ three miles of the finish but the} |Resolute took the lead again within | the last half mile and sped first across |the finish line, beating the challenger jboat for boat. Yesterday’s Circulation | 427 RESOLUTE FIRST |ACROSS LINE TODAY SANDY HOOK, July 23.—The Reso lute dashed first across the line at the | start of the fourth leg of the interna- meen | tional yacht race today, which she must | win to prevent the Shamrock IV from NUMBER 243 | capturing America’s cup. The Resolute crossed at 1.01; = - clal, and the Shamrock As the Shamrock benind the Resolut at 1.01:6 was 23 fn crossing the line onds ahead of the defender to win and six minutes and 17 seconds to tie. Today’s course followed a beat to Windward from Ambrose channel light- outhwest down the Jersey |‘ fe ach east by north out to ea, and another reach back to the lightship. | The Resolute turned the first mark = Jat 2:44:47 and the Shamrock at 2:25:68 United’ Press) ite led the Shamrock IV after 20 miles of the Jered, making the 3:25:49, the American sloop along the home stretch of ten miles, striving to tie the series. he Sham rock turned the mile mark at 216. After n the challenger Yo the first mark on ‘the temmile thrash to the windward, the defender had sped away on the second leg when the wind, ‘Increasing to 15 knots, drove the yachts) through the water in a shower of| spray, ce had be ‘ond n cov- mark at dashed ation between the big refiners and| w effective in California. FIRED sees a FRENCH FORCES NOW MARCHING UPON DAMA (By Associated Press) |oe their utimatum terms, began a march on Damascus yesterday with | sition. They | ward Alep) HOTEL | no oppo- eding to are also. pr a 3 FIRE IS CONTROLLED Burning rubbish underneath the Vaamage reported, the flames being con- (fined under the porch. Water was used STARR TU RNS OVER IN AUTO Carl Starr escaped death or serious Minjurp almost miraculously this week | while driving his new. Marmon motor Guards stationed at the mine are) car on the Elkhorn road. In some man- |said to va returned the fire, but lnor, the hit a rut or something in the attacking parties were. not driven ythe road and is reported to police head- off until two workmen were wounded, quarters as having turned completely! one seriously. It is estimated by men! over. The steering wheel was broken| at the mine that fully 1,000 shots were! but Mr. Starr is said to have escaped| fired. Vall injury. sent from Williamson to the scene parties in Kentucky. RAILROADERS ACCEPT UNDER PROTEST Referendum to Be Taken on Acceptance With Exception of Telegraphers, Who Will Take a Strike Vote (By Associated Press) CHICAGO, July 23.—Railway union executives left Chicago to- day following a conference at the conclusion of which it was decided by all recognized unions, except the Order of Railway Telegraphers, to accept under protest the Railway Labor board’s wage award. | A tabulation of the referendum will not be complete before September 1 when the railroads will be without gov lernment protection and when the Brotherhood@ expect to be free to take independent actio: CONTI 'E TO IN DENVER. REFERENDUM VOTE DUE SEPTEMBER 1. (By United Press) CHICAGO, July —Conferences of railroad labor executives were adjourn- ed here today after deciding to sub mit the wage award to a referendum! SWITCHMEN of Brotherhood — members. ven) WALK OUT unions are expected to recommend ac-| ceptance of the award—engineers, (By United Press) trainmen, switchmen, firemen and en-| DE! July A few Union ginemen, conductors, shopmen and) Pacific and Colorado & Southern clerks, The Order of Railroad Teleg-|switchmen today joined the 30 Bur: raphers ordered a strike vote. lington switchmen on strike here. WYOMING LEADS BANK DEPOSITS (By Associated Press.) WASHINGTON, July 23.—Three Western states—Wyoming, Montana and Idaho—led all others on May 4 in the number of bank depositors per 1,000 population, according to figures compiled by the comptroller of the currency. Wyoming heads the list with 394 depositors for each 1,600 pe |fection have been brought. Too poor to wed, is the excuse. toe ae Ie oe FPF sons in the state, Montana was second with 349 and Idaho third with 2 Colorado's ratio was 280. ee - ARMIES GAIN 3, offi- { seconds ‘and must give her today as a time han- jaicap six minutes and 40 seconds, she must finish’ six minutes and 18 sec. porch of the Virginia hotel called out pthe fire department last night about There was only slight! ASKED AS RED ress of Dubno on Polish Border Is Cap- d by Bolsheviks, Also Reported in 11 Miles of German Lines; Threat von Invasion Discounted (By United Press) | WARSAW, July 23.—The Polish Council of National Defense to- - |day decided fo send Moscow a request for an immediate armistice! | along lines the allies suggested. | % (By Associated Press) , | LONDON, July 23.—Capture by Soviet troops of the fortress of |Dubno, oné of the Volhynia group of fortifications defending the | southeastern Polish border, was announced in a Moscow statement ° | ermany is adopting F | i [ mA). Jures to pfotect herself against a Red + invasion but military circles do not be-| 4 |leve the soviet will attempt any i | vasion. It is reported that four Reichs- ehr regiments have been sent to the| RED ARMY NEAR GERMAN BORDER. (By United Press) | BERLIN, July 23.—The main |shevik. northern army is within 54 miles of the German border, while the} jadvance guard is within 11 miles, a |cording to reports re ching here tod defensive meas- | 'PPORT” OF SKED BY POLAND. | ! WASHINGTON, July Poland has asked the state department to for mally announce to the world “the | moral support” of the United States to | Poland, in her battle with the Rus: |sian Bolsheviki, The suggestion also is made that a similar expression from President Wilson would be welcomed and would do much to stiffen the mo- |Local Friends Saddened sy Death of Isabel Crawford, Summoned After Illness of Over Two Years. , Bearing patiently an illness which had kept her bed-ridden the greater part bf the past two years, death finally mae 3 \came to the relief of Miss Isabel Craw- {irate of; Whe LEaNaR peor \ford, who passed away at the home of _ | her mother, Mrs. J. F. Crawford in Los ‘Angeles at 5 o'clock p. m. yesterday + hifternoon. The news was received here | with much regret by a host of frie POLISH SITUATIOD age DERED SERIOUS. (By Associated Press.) LONDON, July 28—The Polish out:| Heath was caused from heart trou look appears Increasingly menacing to| J, j, Crawford, father of the deceas- commentators in this morning's news-) eq, will leave here tonight to attend {papers. Poland not only is extremely |; hard-pressed by the Bolshevik armies, +iay, but hereterritory already 18) vaded. ‘ A brother, Roger Craw- * The burial wut he funeral, Mies One of the papers prints news pur-|lower altitude four years ago on ac- rawitord was advised to seek ported to haye been received by the! count of heart attacks and she and her BEIRUT, Syria, July | 23—French pritish foreign office which says the|mother and.sister, Rhea, removed fron trgopey In view of the failure of King) polsheviki right wing . has occupled| Casper to Tacoma, Wash., where they ed et Seiny, northwest of Grodno, in and|Tesided for some time, later moving to, time here » Los Angeles. Her health for a showed improvement and friends were hopeful for her recovery. ‘The deceased was 22 years of age and > wes born and raised in this county and a graduate of the Natrona County high school. Due to a sweet and kindlv dix- > position she made many friends, all of ‘whom will always bear pleasant mem- orfes of thelr association together. > about 30 miles from the nearest oint jon the German frontier. Bolshevik capture of Grodno was confirmed and the Reds also are reported to have taken Bielostok, 110 miles from War- saw, while in the south the ve en- tered eastern jicia. It is ecated that preparations are being made for the evacuation of Warsaw. POLISH CABINET > IS REORGANIZED. N (By United Press) : WARSAW, July 23.—Poland has ask- » Ned soviet Russia for an armistice and , The Polish cabinet has resigned and| was replaced by a_coalition cabinet. com> | —>— - i 4 Theo. Thilemeyer of Cheyenne, Wyo., (By Associated Press) fs spending a few days here attending| CONSTANTINOPLE, July 23.—Air-, to business matters connected with his| Planes which flew over Adrianople to- [oll holdings in the flelds here. day reported the city to be burning. _? > » > , » > » l > » » » HAULS T0 SOAR’ HURT ON TRUCK J. A. Bruce Dies at Hospital With- State Commission Expected to, out Regaining Consciousness Authorize Increase on Joint — - Since Severe Fall Last Application of Railroads 5 Monday. in Wyoming. , J. A. Bruce, who fell from a truck} Joint application for a readjustment > Monday morning died this morning at of rates ‘on Mtrastate railroad tr Si 11:50 o'clock im a local hospital as a re jin Wyoming has been filed with the | public service commission in Che x sult of a fractured skull received when he lit on the back of his head in falling from the truck. Mr. Bruco never re- ned consciousness all the time he was in the hospital, his condition b critical and his recovery dout }to help meet the wage inc jof the railroad Idbor board han te }down this week and to equalize ratie> in this state to correspond with such jreadjustments as will be made in the” western classification territory by the > from the time he was placed in the hos: pital. He was operated upon in «n effort to save his Ife yesterday evening. Mr. Bruce also suffered a badly sprained back in his short fall from the truck on which he was riding. An inquest may be held if it is found that Bruce met his death as a result of an acelde: oh I. O. Ingram of the Laramie store of the National Supply company has for Denyer, Colo, where he will as- \sume his new duties as manager of tho| ‘Denver office, says the Laramie Re- publican, Mr. Ingram is not lieved of his duties in the Laramie stor and will attend to both positions for tho| present. left yet re-| |interstate commerce commission k | At the same time announcement is made that the application ‘will come on * }for hearing before the commission on, | August 16 at which time all those in- \terested may present arguments fr * and against. An increase is not ir probable, it is believed, inasmuch as it” is generally accepted as a fact that the? interstate commerce commission will, ‘authorize an increase in interstate rates” to meet increased operating expen: of the railroads. | The petitioners on the application ¢ clude the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy, the Chicaro & Northwestern and tho, Unton Pacific railroads. . Bucknum { » we crn ON Mrs. Geo Reynolds of jis fll at the State hospital