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IGUATEDMEXICANS 4 ost a R TES 0". Pipparanbie Made MOBILIZE cf for Last Stand As ly T & IN EFF ECT Reds Near Warsaw TO F IGH of 5 ; P| From River Bug | : AUG. 26TH — WEATHER FORECAST GOVERN OR = | e a Bese wy ARIS A. — re ‘Repair of Old Cars| caer oe es tp 30 bm Sao mc|(Armericans Assure 3 sen s have crossed the last natural line of ee ana are on thelr ‘way to War- saw, Advices from Warsaw indicate that experts expect the city to be taken al- though citizens are preparing to make bas desperate defense. Foreigners ‘and women aré being hurried out. In case Russia intends to obliterate Poland, trade relations will be dropped and a blockade put in effect, according to a London dispatch téday. A hostile attitude is developing in England against Soviet trade delegates there. BRITISH SUGGESTION IGNORED BY MOSCOW. and Construction |ske of New to Begin at Once, Report (By Associated Press) WASHINGTON, Aug. 4.—The American traveling and shipping public may expect to begin pay- ing the increased passenger fares and freight rates authorized by the interstate commerce commis- ed up and the result will be felt In two (By Associated Press) Protection From “CASPER, WYO., WEDNESDAY, AUGUST. 4, 1920 PEACE IN U.S. BETIER THA! WORLD PEACE, HARDING SAYS Warfare in Lower - California, Claim (By Associated Press) MEXICO CITY, Aug. ‘4-—Mobi- lization of 3,000 men under the command of Gen. Rodriquez for a campaign against Esteban Can- tu, insurgent governor of Lower California, was ordered. by the President de la bice-ite, (By Associated. Press) (By Associated Press.) \ Harding asserted that it would be unwise for this country to permit governmeiit toda according to Seere- sion, August 26, the railroads an-| LONDON, Aug. 4.—The British gov- MARION: Avie c4cikedrninie appeals td Wal Midaeeee ins! a cae | “our Activities in seoking for peace in the old world to blind us to the gssen- jis y of War Calle nounced today. ernment is irritated over what St be- sag TRS) rR IIS Bhasin: got hei tan | A Le kcihe” crud AA MMMTRAP RAG be sundae. to forget i is of pence at home,” a adde ea ea ye made tc p a Presa] is lieves is Soviet Russia's eguiyocation| ond only to the surrender of nationality to internationality, Senator Warren | 6 . ig en rare Pee cee (By United Press.) over the British stiggestloté that the the attempted banter of nationality, well and good,” but that “when nation- WASHINGTO! ges se ee nites y ey ae p 1. Ha " gpeec! s esidential campaign, ea overt t Informe ne Ve WASHINGTON, Aug. 4—The immé:|Russjans halt at the armistice line of| - Harding, in his second speech of his front porch presidential campaign daily tn stiereheshk to: lirarhaonMReR MPI Waesealters; and ‘ant ‘appeal ie || 42 “eoveenineht, Informed: the” -Anitee diate repair and putting integervice of| demarcation in Poland and begin peace > idlewla f h Th “rate have: (ness in et baney iy eee ; é 159,000. freigitt cars and the building] negotiations. It dispatched ai sharp note today declared that if he could choose but one, he would “rather have in: -| 4) vain. every possible pr sls mond be ? 3 “i % e rotect 7 3 nm ws) : of new cars Is to begin at Once, accord-|to the Soviet government today de-| dustrial and social peaca at home than command the international peace of ‘Tike: amdreaa reat fellvered “toh & deiekatoe eR Wayne. County, Onto; || ken to, protect . Anisk iene eae ak ‘ ing to an announcement of Director|manding a yes or no answer as to | California and safegu: property ‘ Parmalee of the bureau of railway eco-|whether that government intends to| 22! the world.” 4 | Repubticans. the border, the state departm nomics. We-deciared the rate increase} tiston to the suggestion. nounced ‘ighting is thr will enable the roads to increase ef- ti f tween federa! government forces ani ficiency promptly. WHITE COLLAR 1S DEATH ¥ the forces of Gov. Cantu of Lower Cal- Trains and deliveries ave to be speed-| WARRANT OF THE POLES. P AY ifornia, who is in rebellion against months. Bituminous coal prices will rise front 50 to 80 cents a ton after August 20, when the freight advance becomes ef- fective, the National Coal Association announced. N. Y. DEMOCRATS BACK WET B FOR CONGRESS ALLENSTEIN, Bast Pruasia, Aug. 4.—Threats by Russian Soviet forces to execute instantly any civil or military subjects of the allied powers who cross, the frontier were reported today by refugees arriving from the region ‘on the east occupied by the Russians. This has caused the interallied commission in this distriet to announce that no person will, for any reason, be per- mitted to enter the Russian controlled zone, These refugees declare the Bolsheviic! are shooting all land ownets and prop- erty holders and ot “suspected of having money. The wearing of a white collar, they assert, is suffielent evidence ~}of a death Pweeyeee i ets (By Associated Press) SARATOGA SPRINGS, N, Y¥., Aug. 4.—A proposed plank calling attention to the 2.75 percent beer Jaw adopted by the 1920 legislature was Included to- day in the conipleted platform draft to] * be submitted tojthe | Pemocrati¢ Muom- _ sion cial state convention at its Closing ses- Jn the platform committee's, deliber ations advocates of the plank indorsing the hill ana bb reg ait in similar /na- too much at variunee with the prohibi- tion stand .of the national platform. The ‘committee finally. adopted 4 the plank. A fight on the convention: floor is threatened. ——— CHALLENGE FOR DEBATE MAY BE MADE HARDING ' (By United Press) DAYTON, Aug. 4—Governor James M, Cox indicated today that he was pre- paring a vigorous daily political bomb- ardment ¢f Republican positions to start immediately after the motifica- tion ceremonies Saturday. It is under- stood that Cox may challenge Senator Warren G. Harding to-a join debate. LEAGUE OUT LINES DISARMAMENT PLANS AT CONFERENCE IN SPAIN (By United Press) SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain, Aug. 4. —The League of Nations took its first step to end war today when the disarmament commission met here to plan a survey of the armaments of se nations pr to cutting all armaments to the lowest powabte figure. The league is to fix AGED WATCEMAN DIES OF Ss IVED WHEN AMPLED BY RUNAWAYS INJURIE F LABORITES WILL CONCENTRATE ON “THE FALL AACE FOR GONGRESS ‘District ‘Leader ‘of Mine! ‘Workers Is Chosen for Contest with’ Mondell! and Fowler in Wyoming James Morgan of Cheyenne, district representative: of the United Mine Arom: company ious to turn their afew viinutes; however, the market rebounded ‘as acl 1 cents in some cases. PERMIT NEEDED TO LAND CABLE (By Associated Press) WASHINGTON, Aug. .4.—President Wilson is understood to have issued or- ders to both the army and navy de- partments not to‘ permit the Western; Union ‘Telegraph company to land onj American soil the cable line from the Barbadoes until permission is ebtnined from the state department. Construc- tionris said to have started, maximum armaments permitted and the league, formation of a committee on” international statistics, and the- establishment of an _ international university. : Bi s; RE W..R..Hi Qld Employe of Midwest, Run Down by Team Frightened by Noise of Hammers; Masons to Have Charge W. H. Holt, aged 69 years, Sorauae of watchmen at the Midwest Refinery, where he had been employed for over five years, died at 5 o'clock this morning at the Private Hospital of received at! stcten of Linéoin, Neb. and a son, 12:30 o'clock. Tuesday afternoon, when he was d down and rapes tempore Bic CN! lag trampled by a runaway team at the refinery. Funeral arrangements! j.,1y watchman waa hela in high! will await word from relatives and will be in charge of the Masonic) esteem at the refinery and by a large! lodge, of which he was a member. fire station, when a team, frightened by ithe aioe: ris ies rg : : Mr. Holt ‘as ™m: ng his rounds of}the din of air hammers being used on t te Ebay - ey ; vey as charge the refinery shortly after lunch tithe @n} construction work, started to yun. The ba nits eas A nas request- Tuesday and was passing near No. 1 noise of the hammers, it is believed, " sent. Work: of America who directed the negotiation of Wyoming miners in: last year’s controvecay, was nominated for congressmay by the Labor party which j closed its state convention here last night. The convertion, 1 hich pledgec its.support \» the presidential candt- dates nominate’ by the Farmer-Labor| party at: Chicago, -vill take mo hand in state and’county politics as a party but will concentrate its efforts in Wyoming on the congressional race in which Con | gressman Frank W. Mondell will seek re-election, and Wade Fowler of Doys- las, register, of the land office, has en tered as a Democratic camslidate, The organization plan as adopted at} the closing session of the convention | calls for a state cor-mitteeman who} shall. also serve as t{i'te chairman of| ine party, an executive committee | which shall appoint district chairmen and the election of a chairman in each county. The resignation of John ¥. Lehaney was accepted as secretary- treasurer of the state labor party. Presidential electors named »y the convention are J. H. Giroux, ®. bresh- ney, and Martin Cahill. ——__—»— DENVER, Aug. 4,—Three armored street cars were running here today. Armed strike breakers were aboard. No passengers were carried. The car crews are using carbonic gas mixed with soap suds to prevent crowds reaching the cars. The mix- ture is harmless but had the effect of keeping the strikers away. When first used someone in the crowd shouted “mustard gas’ and the crowd broke. f The tramway expects to start pas- | senger carrying Friday. Nine line- men employed by the company struck in sympathy today. also ‘prevented Mr. Holt from hearing the horses, which carried him to the ground. No bones were fractured, but he sustained fatal internal injuries, He was conscious when removed from the first aid station at the refinery to the hospitar and lingered at the point of death until he passed away early this morning: Mr. Holt leaves a widow, Mrs. Phoebe R. Holt, who resides at the Blackmore apartments, a davghter, Mrs. Claude PART IN FUTURE OF NATION So Says Congressman Mondell in Address CTAFFT RAILWAY to Legion Convention Today; Election of Officers to Be Held Thursday (By M. P. WEAR.) . SHERIDAN, Wyo., Aug. 4.—United States Congressman Frank| W. Mondell addressed Wyoming Legionnaires in convention here this; morning in spite of a broken rib, received Monday when he fell from| mowing machiag-in hélping-his, Pax yy was presented to de gates of the American Legion by State Commander. Charles S. Hill’as the man who has served so well in congress, the man who never left | unanswered an appeal or letter from the legion, no matter how small. Two- minutes of applause greeted his ap- pearance, “I greet you as heroes of the gredt- est war in ‘history, Mondell said. ‘The republic will never forget the men.of this last war. Those who were called on to perform a hard duty or task in this struggle from now on will be ac- customed to perform big services. No man or woman who answered the call of service -in the war can ever look BODY OF WOMAN FOUND MANGLED ON RAIL TRACK sociated - D, | forward to the time when they will _ By. As Press) | ‘dale TOPEKA, Kan., Aug. 4.—The badly | |not be important factors in the com-| iiciea body of a woman 35 or 40] munity, They will be first in the hearts i ‘ % " Fe thatiocuntey, «inthis a in| Zears old, was found on the Union Pa-| of their country, in business and {| citic railway ten miles west of he polities. ce In a ketbook was a “In years to come you will be in- ring the name, “Mrs. William dividually and collectively the control-|'vgngtcomb, 1919 West, Seventh, ling factors and this carries with it| Angeles." PRODUCTION OF COAL NORMAL AS MINERS RETURN great responsibility, for you are living in & time when lots of folks have lost their moorings, It is easy to be radical when you try to do things as. they |never have been done in the world of |affairs befora...There is no road to suc- cess as individuals, to the establish-| ment of condidtions or to insure per manent liberty and justice, except the road of honesty and fair dealing. There is' no easy road along radical lines. The price of liberty will continue to be eternal vigilance. (By United Press) “There is a lot of difference between| INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 4.—Coal pro open mindedness, liberality of view and) duction in the central fields was near thot, and radicalism.” \ly normal today as miners returned to Mondell told of the relation of the, work. Telegrams were sent by Pres: Legion, with congress, and of early|dent Lewis to the Kansas miners urg-| steps taken by the Legion to improve|ing them back to their jobs and de- the federa’ vocational board’s work.|nouncing Alexander Howat, president He explained the failure of the boardiof the Kansas miners, for his activi at first to carry out the wishes of con-,4ies in fome! ral PPh a Strike. OUTLAW STRIKE HEADS INDICTED BY GRAND JURY (By Associated Press) CHICAGO, Aug. 4.—The federal grand jury investigating recent rail- road strikes will report this afternoon It was reported that the jury had r turned indictments against 41 leaders of the ikes. John Grunau and Harold Readini presidents of the Chicago Yapdmen's| association and the United” Engine-| men’s association, respectively, and 39 of their associates were arrested at the time of the strike, last April. | | gress through its poor choice of men| | to handle the work. Mondell said he was not prepared to say what the nen- ate would do with the four-fold Sesion) bil in congress already passed. by the} house. T. J, McCoy, adjutant of the state, today was mamed chairman of the nominating committee. It is probable that nominations for state officers will start tomorrow morning. State Com- mander Hill made an eavnest plea for; harmony in this committee and urged the convention to follow the decision of this committee so that there would be. no il) feeling between the posts when the delegates left the convention. E. H. Anderson is the Casper repre- |sentative on the conimittee. McCoy,| | who has figured prominently it is be- Heyed, among delegates in events be- hind the scenes, urged that there be no steam roller tactics in the election of officers. , The tide appeared to be sweeping in favor of Thermopolis for the next con- vention following the reading of a tele- gram from the mayor of Thermopolls urging that the convention be brought, to the Big Horn metropolis. ‘The committee on resolutions headed by! D. W. Ogilbee of Casper probably| will report this afternoon, Peter 0. Nyce is chairman of a committee of ten to change and revise the state con- stitution but it+is likely that ofily rec- ommendations will. be made by this) |committee and the changes be made! i |later by the state exectitive committee. | ai By Rintted Exess) 8 5 delegates arrived yesterday, bringir tramway company grants union de- the total number of vote: ws con. “ vention tun’ ter aee sin the con-| inands. The first car was operated IN CHEYENNE 16 SANED OUT BY of incendiary origi | UEieanJie. TSE SENATOR GORE FACES FIRE SITUATION INU. S. FORESTS NOW MENACING (By: Unitea Press) SPOKANE, Ang. 4.—Scores of for- est ‘fires are raging beyond control in eastern Washington, northern Idsho And western Montana. Hun- dreds of men are fighting fire and the situation is reported as steadily BLAZE IN BARNS AN But Two S Street Cass Are Destroyed; Highway Equipment -on.. Property ' Adjoining Is Saved (Special. to The Tribune) CHEYENNE, Wyo., Aug, 4.—Fire caused by a short circuit last night destroyed the barns of the Cheyenne Electric Street Railway company and all the company’s rolling stock ex- cept two motor cars which were in use at the time. The loss is estimated at between $50,000 and $75,000. Efforts of the fire department here* were concentrated on raving nearby structures, several of which caught fire, and to preventing the spread of the flames to the supply yard of the state highway department, where several hundred thousand dollars worth of motor trucks and other equipment are stored. The street railway company’ an- nounced this morning that the fire growing worse, White pine and ce- dar forests arc- bedehs ncsoegi RIOTS LOOM IN HUN CAPITAL AS RADICALS MEET (By United Press) BERLIN, Aug. 4.—Rioting wag feared. here today as many armed workmen gathered for a-— meeting in, protest to new disarmament lawse Leaders of the demonstration declared the law was aimed at workmen exclu*, sively and advised their followers to bring arms to the meetir > Japanese Force In Korea To Be Increased Soor (By Associated Press) TOKIO, Aug. 4.—Japan w which Tuesday night destroyed its barns and much of its_.equipment was Candidates is running far behind Scott Ferris, ST. LOUIS, Aug. 4 {nominees of ‘the Democratic and Re- publican parties. The senatorial Dwight F. race 1s between Davis and Senator Selden P. DENVER FEARS GENERAL STRIKE: od - o ° ° > 4 > e| late yesterday and there was no dis. er. Five strikers were arrested, lence was feared today. Contempt proceedings have filed against union heads. been Imen her garrison forces in Kored owing to unsettled conditions, was announced today, it DEFEAT IN OKLAHOMA \Scott Ferries Leading for Senatorial Nomi- nation in Primary; Missouri Names for Election : (By Associated Press.) OKLAHOMA CITY, Aug. 4.—United States Senator T. P. Gore Democratic candidate for the sen- | atorial nomination, on returns from yesterday’s state-wide primary. (By Associated Press.) .—With unofficial returns from yesterday’s pri- |mary slowly drifting in, indications today were that John M. Atkin- son, St. Louis, and Arthur M. Hyde of Trenton, are the gubernatorial Spencer, present incumbent, for the Republican nomination, while Breck- inridge Long of St. Louis is leading the race for the Democratic senatorial nomination, CURTIS AND ALLEN WIN OUT IN KANSAS. (By Associated Press) } TOPEKA, Aug. 4.—United States Senator Charles Curtis and Gov. Henry J. Allen, Republicans, are leading their respective opponents ‘for renominaticn on the face & returns from yesterday's state-wide primary. Incomplete re- turns indicated that all Republican representatives In congress have been renominated, Jonathan Davis is lead Jing for the Democratic gubernatorial | nomination.

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