Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, August 9, 1920, Page 1

no! not much change in temperature. Somewhat unsettled with local thun- der. showers tonight or Tuesday in st and extreme west portions: BISHOP DEDICATE C St. Anthony’s To Be - Scene of Service at End of Week . Although still incomplete, St. Anthony’s>~ Roman... ‘Catholic Church, at the corner of Seventh and Center streets, erected at a cost of oyer $100,000, ‘will be dedicated with full ceremonial \ Next Sunday morning, beginning at 10 o'clock. The date for the dedication, August ‘36, was set last spring and cannot be teresen because of the fact that Right Rev. Patrick A. McGovern’ of Chey- emne, the bishop of the diocese, leaves on August 17 a visit, to Rome. ‘It had been hoped to make the dedi- cation of the new church au_ epoch- making event in Catholic circles and w \ religious -function was planned which would be graced by the highest digni: \tarles of the church, _ Invitations were’ Rent to the apostolic delegate, Most | ‘Rey. John Bonzano, and the archbish- @p of Dubuque, Most Rey. James J. Keane, but both have been forced to cancel the engagement here “by the Dress of other obligation: It is hoped that Casper may haye the opportunity af welcoming these. dig- nitaries at some future date, perhaps when the altars the new chi now. being made. at the-Garr ble quarries in Italy, arrive and are con. Becrated, haat | 4 ee | The ceremov! 4” of next’ ‘Sunday | morning will have as their particular feature a procession of: clergy which (Continued on Page 4)... SPEECH OF COX DRAWS FIRE OF 6.0.P. LEADERS tt (By United Press) MARION, Aug. 9.—Although Sen. Warreh G. Harding refrained from making an official comment on the speech of Jamés M. Cox, his, head- quarters issued a ‘statement. today scoring the situation as “a serious and misstate- mixture of errors ments.” } . Cox is charged with having dis- terted facts when he- charged the Republican congress with falfing to make a single effort towards’ reduc- ing taxes and figures are shown whereby the Republican congress saved two and one-half billions by cutting down Democratic appropria- tions, * ets DEMOS GATHER FOR ROOSEVELT NOTIFICATION “(By United Press! yer HYDE PARK, N, ¥. Aug. ‘9— pire Neco ‘altication day for ceremonies. The weet tial fe announced’ that he would start » campaign trip as soon as ar- made immediately NASHVILLE, Aug. 9. ent in time to vote. SUFF’ PLEDGED BY TENNESSEE 0 Cl ‘stan With No ted to return in a body and after the Wischarge of the )striket kers, » The action Wequeht to, an official end the strike. 3 i The toll pf death as the result of riots was raised to seven following the death of Leonard A.-‘femmer, 18, who was shot in the rioting of Thursday hight. District Attorney Foley announced {today that he would call a grand jury, Ito investigate the riots and disturb- jances. Cars are running on all lines and troops are held in readiness, but the city is quiet. $ The executive committee of the strikers which yesterday was author. ized by a mass meeting of strikers to negotiate further with.the company, met this ‘morning and. quickly made ‘a decision to, end the strike.; Silbert said he would order the men ‘to return to work immediately and; some probably, would be back on the cars before night. District Attorney Foley appeared in the criminal division of the district court latero@nd requested that a grand jury be summoned. The court took the matter under iscment until Wednes- day (By United Press.) —Majorities for ratification of woman siiffrage in. both houses of the Tennessee legislature have been pledg<d, according to the National.Women's party. ‘The vote comes today but so few legisla tors arrived this morning, it was feared that # quorum would !not be pres- It was declared that Governor Roberts purposely delayed the call un- til Saturday so rural legislators could not be present. i. W. Arri 4 No, 606 Eastbound ..2.35 No. 603 Westbound _-3: D.m, 2:55 pam. 20 p.m. 3:40 p.m. CH o} HCROH, the ‘nugnificent: new edifice being. completed M’GOVERN COMING TO | 'THOLIC EDIFICE ‘at Seventh ‘and: Center MAAS ORDA SRS ed Henry Silberg, president of the The executive committee Ralph Pigrae, a member of the American -Legiony who was doing guard duty during the rioting, was ate) tacked by three men at Arapahoe and Thirteenth’ streets this afternoon and! severely beaten. GENERAL WOOD TO INSPECT DENVER PATROL. (By Associated Press.) CHICAGO, Aug. 9.—Maj. Gen. Leon- ard Wood, commander of the central lepartment of the United States army,| left last night for Denver to inspect} troops sent there during last week's rioting. SIX KILLED IN CRASH AT RAIL CROSSING, OHIO (By Associated Press) EAST LIVERPOOL, 0., Aue. 9.— Five men were instentty kid and another died later when a Pennsyl- vans passenger train struck the au- tomobilp in. which’ they wor> r4ing im Salem, Ohio, were Ruman- ian laborers. N. Y. BANKS MUST \GIVE STATEMENT OF LOAN RATES. | WASHINGTON, Aug. 9.—The na- tional banks of New, York City were called upon by the comptroller of the currency today to furnish a detailed statement of interest rates charged on time and call loans from October 1919, to duly, 1920, PEN aalbar toheeupate eid P FIGHT Would Return to Jobs Restrictions; Cars Running With Strikebreakers and Troops DENVER, Aug. 9.—The executive committee of the tramway workers, at a meeting today, appointed a committee to call upon Gen-| eral Manager Hild of the tramway company to inform him that striking srainmen would go back to work. union, said there were no restrictions. abandoned its previous position that the-men go back only if permit- CHALLENGE OF FOE ACCEPTED BY ROOSEVELT (By Associated Press) HYDE PARK, N.. Y., Aug. 9.— Franklin D. Roosevelt, in a formal address today, accepting the Demo- cratic vice presideritial ' nomination — at his home, joined with his chief, James M. Cox, in accepting the chal | lénge_of the Republicans to make the League of Nations.one of the prin- ‘cipal’ issues of the national cam- . paign. “The Democratic party,” he said, “has offered to this nation a treaty of peace which to make it a real treaty for real peace must include the League of Nations.” _— BOY DROPS DEAD |\OVER MOUNTAIN GRAVE OF CODY (By Associated Press) DENVER, Aug. 9.—Russell Dil- liard, 15, som of a physiczan, dropped dead today on the grave of Buffalo Bill on the top of Lookout mountain. Overexertion in running up the grade to the burial place from the road caused his death. TRAIL BLAZING PLANES ARRIVE OAKLAND, CAL. (By. Associated Press) OAKLAND, Calif., Aug. 9.—Two atr- planes that left New York City on July’ 29 to blaze the trail fer a transcontt- nertal mail route landed here Jale Sun- day. MANNIX LANDS IN ENGLAND PENZANCE, Eng., Aug. 9.—Arch- bishop Mannix landed here tod»« from a destroyer which forcibly took him from the steamer Baltic, He stated that he intends to protéed to London, Sa | ™ e » Rr in Center of Fro * bi a HYTHE, Aug. 9.—The Allied be employed. \ guards of the Bolshevik, which are southwest. On Friday, the Bolsheviks were ye- ported to be fighting the Poles near Myszyniec, near the East Prussian bor- der, When they broke through is not known, but it appears that they have gained at least ten miles in three pee Polish troops have been entrenching east of Mlawa, which is situated on the reiiroad running from Warsaw to Dan- aig. It is believed that they will make a desperate effort to prevent the cap- ture of the city. Coincident with the Bolshevik ad- vance on the north, Polish lines from south of Ostrov to west of Brest-Lit- ovsk, have been. forced back. Soviet troops have forced their way into Soko; low and are reported to be fighting east of Siedlee. The Bolsheviki are also said to have taken Piszecac, west of Brest‘Litovsk. In this region they are said to have control of the road leading westward from Brest-Litovsk to Biala. GOVERNMENT VED T® KARISH, is MRCORT. jo (By Associated “Press, 43 LONDON, Aug. 9—The Polish gov. ernment is leaving Warsaw, the eap! tal. says a Moscow. wireless. It , i says. ARMISTICE DELEGATION * CROSSES LINES TONIGHT. (By Associnted Press.) LONDON, Aug. .9.—The Moscow government -has notiffed. the British government that it has been arranged for Polish delegates to cross the Rus- sian front on the evening of August 9, and that armistice and peace ‘negotia- tions will begin at Minsk on August 11, WARSAW OUTPOSTS ARE BOMBARDED BY ENEMY. (By Associated Press.) LONDON, Aug. 9.—Outer forts of Warsaw have ‘been under~ bombard- ment since Friday, says a wireless dis- patch from Berlin. The Poles are re/ tarning the fire. SOKOLOW FORTRESS FALLS TO BOLSHEVIKS. (By Associated Press.) LONDON, Aug. 9.—Russian Bolshe- yik troops have broken into Sokolow, forty miles northeast of Warsaw and captured ‘several points south of Brest- Litovsk. TAX VA WAGE DECISION ON EXPRESSMEN DUE TOMORROW (By Associated Press) CHICAGO, Aug, 9—The United States Rullway Labor, board will an- nounce its wage award to 75,000 em- ployes of the American Rallway Bx. press company tomorrow. | J. M. Douglas arrived in Casper last night after a short business and pleas- ure trip to Thermopolis and Riverton, Wyoming. en and children were trampled when beach between the police and 600 sa ors are held. THREE. SIDES AND GOV IS FORCED TO LEAVE Encircling Movement North of Warsaw Made ~y being removed’ to Karish, the message. Possible by Break in Lines Near East Prussian Frontier; Great Gaps Torn nt and Desperate Fighting Is Waged BULLETIN, conference reached an agreement today on plans dealing with the Russb- Polish crisis. They, tnctude reimpositicn of the blockade, but on the ‘advice of experts no Allied troops will (By ‘Associated Press.) Russian Bolshevik attacks apparently have broken through the Polish lines near the East Prussian frontier and Soviet cavalry patrols have swept forward in a great encircling movement north of War- saw. In the center of the Polish front, the Soviet armies also seem to have torn a great gap in the de- fenses of Warsaw. Przasnysz, forty-one miles north of Warsaw, was occupied by these advanced reported to be approaching Mlawa on the west and Ciechanow on the U. S. NEUTRAL IN POLISH-RUSSIAN WAR, PARIS SAYS Substance of Note Purporting to Come from Washington and of Which State Department Knows Nothing Printed (By United Press) PARIS, Aug. 9.—A note from the United States hearing on the Polish situation and received here today, stated that the United States did not desire to; interfere. with Russia's internal-affairs as the Rus- army a8 a national, organization apparently is fighting for na- ional defense. The conference of Premiers Lloyd George and Mil- Jerand at Hythe, England, is continuing. It is understood that. Premier Lloyd George has called a meeting of>robably willabe a blockade and the the British: cabinet for 6 o'clock this) establishment of a defensive line for afternoon ‘when the whole matter will) poland, be laid before that body. It is said that the allies, though Tt is reported that a proclamation is-| joath'to admit it, feel that there is lit- Sued at Berlin called on all German|tie hope of saving Warsaw and the workers to. prepare for action in the} question of saving Poland’ is not the event ‘the ‘allies ‘attempt to transport} main issue. ‘The main problema facing munitions to: Poland. the premiers is the defense of Western HT HAVE EN Europe, Pat tt BY ls ot tg In British and French circles, it is (By. Valted ‘Prees) aid, the intention of the Bolsheviki 8) warding Poland, is becoming clearer WASHINGTON, «Aug, '9.—State. de! wvory: hour: - The prevailing’ Impression partment officials today disclaimed all | Russian situation by the United States to France, and it has not been learned whether the note was sent direct from the, White House instead of througi: knowledge of any note sent about the} mong British and French officials is that the Soviet government- hopes, through the Polish offensive to firmly establish Bolshevism at ,the doors of |the western powers POLICE FIRE ON, MOB OF SAILORS (By United Press.) REVERE, Mass., Aug. 9.—A score of sailors were injured and wom- arrested. The police stations were partially wrecked. One hundred sail- ‘The police fired into the ranks of sailors who attacked them. regular channels, IAL FOCH SAYS. (By Associated Press.) LONDON, Aug. 9:—Poland is far from being en, in the opinion of ed in an in- EUROPEAN PROTECTION FROM BOLSHEVISM IS SOUGHT. (By Associated Press.) HYfHD, England, Aug. 9.—How to save Western Europe from Bolshevism /* was the burden of the discussion at the conference of Premiers Lloyd George and Millerand. The chief weapons s of the military and mate (Continued on Page 4.) LUATION FIXED AT 55 MILLIONS HERE Assessments This Year Based on Full In- stead of Part Value and Raises Total to Record Mark; Half Is in Casper On the full cash valuation basis, used by the county assessor for ‘he first time this year, the tax valuation of Natrona County will be approximately $55,000,000 this year, and that of the City of Cas- per about $25,000,000, it is estimated. The county board of equilization, which was in session all last week at the court house, to hear final complaints on valuations, and to make adjustments before the dlosing| there were very few fhdjustments to of the books) found that for the most | ™&ke- ‘ The ment work was taken up with a definite system in mind this year, éspecially in regard to city prop- erty, and houses were. valued accord ing to the number of rooms, the mate- rial of which they were constructed, the number of improvements, etc., all according to plan. In valuing real estate, the distance from the center of the city, the condition of the street, and all such factors entered into con- | sideration, On Friday, Claude Draper, chairman of the state board of equilization, was here from Cheyenne and spent the en- tire day in conference with the beard on the ss of down-town. real estate |on the new basis. | The sor’s books will be closed | the { this month and the tax iN be fixed between Septem | ber 1 and September 8. part, the citizens are satisfied with the assessments made this year, and that 3 fighting broke out at the Metropolitan lors after » drunken sailor had been