Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, August 14, 1920, Page 1

. by party sympathizers and further re- ie i ae , & Pe | 4 -, WI ES en ee "CASPER, ihe SATURDAY, “AUG. 14, 1920. c, east and north portions. 3 606 Eastbound --2. Ne 603 Westbound_. $20 Pan. 3:40 p.m. “age 755 a.m. 9.20 o= 945 p.m. 32_ Eastbound -_Starts x N. W. p.m, 2:55 p.m. is president of the association. NUMBER 262 | CANDIDATES FOR'RERTON FETEPROSPECT OF G. O. P. COUNTY OFFICES ARE NOMINATED BY LABOR PARTY Presidential Nominee of Farmer-Labor Party Is ‘Extended Invitation to Address Casper Public Determination of the Farmer- Labor party to dispense with plans for contesting county elec- tions in favor of efforts toward] ever staged here, a record break- electing congressional candidates|ing attendance was in prospect does not hold good with the Labor/today for this’ afternoon's wild party/ of Natrona county, which sup-|west program at the* track where ports the national ticket, as evidenced | tanding room was at a premium short- by a convention held Friday‘ evening at|iy atter noon. What will probably be which candidates were placed in nomi-|the biggest day of Riverton's anniver- nation for nearly all county oftices.| gary colehration opened this morning The convention, which took the form of} with a hall game hetween the. Standard a mass meeting, was largely attended | pojprines, champions , of the Casper SETTING RECORD FOR ATTENDANCE, PROGRAM GOOD Standard Beats Cavalry Nine of Riverton in| Game Today; Tribune Indian Derby I Is Set RIVERTON, Wyo., Aug. 14.— With ideal weather prevailing and a program second to none Twilight Teague, nd “the Riverton solved to extend an invitation to Par-| cavairy nine, im which the visitors ley P. Christiansen, Farmer-Labor |“ d : . Y: e it victories by % presidential candidate to address the |°"7° Out victories by a decided score. A feature of the afternoon program will be the Indian derby for a purse hune up by The Casper public of Casper during the campaign. John D. Salmond was authorized to g0 to Denver tonight to meet the can- cash Daily a" Tribune. With a big fleld to start the Gidate and press the invitation in Per-) race. ali sndicatfons point to. its helps WW Stdck; “president “of the “Cay. | COMtested bya core, of_ Indians with as many ‘ponies. The length will be over a course of one mile, The first day of the celebration was a “howling success,” despite the date per Tyades assembly, heads the county ticket selected last might as Labor can- alent for the, state senafe. John D. Imond and Ed: Moore were ‘selected as the party's candidates for the lower | "7 on “Friday, the 13th." Last house of the state legislature, night's entertainment consisted of a ‘The ticket was completed with the|W@" dance In which’ braves from the following nominations: Joseph Flan-|Te*ervation, in the full dress of tribal nery, Spanish and World War veteran, | 44Y8, daubed with paints of every hue, sheriff; Bessie McKinney, county clerk:| Put on a realistic show under the light Lee Harp, county assessor: Mrs. J... |0f tke street lamps to the music of Peete, clerk of court; Dr. G. M. Ander- | the tom-tom. son, superintendent of public instruc-| Hundreds are here from all parts of tion; J. S. Hardwick, county commis.|the country and Yrom other parts of sioner, two year term; Edward Savage, | Central Wyoming. Casper is well re- commissioner, four-year term; J, C.| Presented and everything points to a Smith. justice of the peace. successful close of the three-day fete. County treasurer, county and prose. | cuting attorney and county coroner were the only ‘three offices for which Peed tah (were etna en carta ote McGraw, manager of the New York | iNs. he made no attempt to deny his | way, to effect an organization fonizht, mittee composed of W. W. Slack, J. D. Giants, told the district attorney's of- | Eullt. He said: Legace RARE da lies Ea 8 ENGLISHMAN Salmond, George Dayton and O. R | fice today that his mind was a | “The country ts not only tired, it ts |of A. B. Tonkin, Wesley Faxon’ and Felmlee, was named to appoint candi- MILLI - OLLAR “blank” as to how John C. Slavin, | Worn ragged, it is disgusted and it is ite ‘ant a DF OmSs bya pe “ ith | dathghESerany (carmreton teat eatet td | musical comedy actor,” received a | all but disheartened at Democratic in-| this morning's meeting to direct sd the ticket. . fractured skull while in his company | efficiency, wild extravagance — and | Clu) us efforts in a campaign for 1¢ Before adjournment the following | Sunday i caine een A | floundering policies in governmental | membe he ee platform was adopted unanimonsly: affairs. The people are not simply de-| “Realizing the necessity of labor's | manding a change, they are praying Poe tories partielpation in the nolitical affairs of See | devoutly to be delivered from the con- our ‘country, as we'll ae that of the (By_ United Press) dition into which Democratic irrespon- ie Nawarcorion ‘world, we. the members of the Labor | WINONA LAKE, Ind., Aug. 14.— sibility and profligacy have plunged party of Natrona county, conscientiou Billy Sunday, noted evanrelist, an- | them. Their hope in the Republican | Canada last night, 1¢ urge upon all those who are engaged} nounced today that he had refused a PPROVE party is boldly expressed. They will) day at Bllis island. in productive pursuits, either directly | million dollar contract with a movie not be turned aside by specious prom- company. He said God gave him his reputation and he intended to give God his services. He is conducting a | revival here. NEGRO FUGITIVE CAUGHT AFTER 100-MILE CHASE (By United Press) VINELAND, Mo., Aug. 14.—An un- identified negro who attempted to attack 12-year-old Gertrude Wilson of this place and who has since led posses a chase of more than 100 miles was found exhausted and wountied four miles from the scene of the crime this morning. It is feared the negro will be lynched. i or indirectly, the necessity of enterine the political field for the purpose of protecting and furthering the interests of .all who Iahor, and securing more tolerable conditions for the people gen- erally. “We believe in the enforcement of all laws, whether good or bad, to the end that the good ones may be preserved and the bad ones eliminated, and pledge ourselves and candidates to the faithful performance of our dvties to-| ward the workers, either brain or | brawn, and the management of the af- fairs in an honest, efficient and bus!- nesslike administration.” Bishop Patrick McGovern of Chey- enne, Wyo., has arrived in the city and will assist in the dedication of St. An- thony's church, which will be held to- morrow. COX FIRES BROADSIDE AT | REPUBLICANS IN SPEECH Address Before West Virginia Political Gathering Marks First Vigorous Assault on G. O. P. Enemies (By United Press.) WHEELING, W. Va., Aug. 14.—In a speech here today Gov. James M. Cox, directly attacked Republican leadership and pledged Democrats to “‘put into practical operation a definite plan that will) make wars more difficult in the future.” He promised ratification of the treaty “without continuing months of useless discussion.” He declared labor contentment would come only with “‘square, COMING EVENT M’GRAW UNABLE pars. Rucker is making a specialty of | VICTORY PUTS NEW UIGOR IN SENATOR POPULATION OF WESTON COUNTY PLACED ‘AT 4,631 WASHINGTON, Aug. 14.—Wes- ton county, Wyoming, of which Neweastle is the countyseat and in which the Upton and Osage oil fields are situated, has a population of 4,631, rfcording to announce ment of the census bureau. The populations of the several towns are not given separately. AROUND - WORLD AIR DERBY Is (By Associated Press.) WASHINGTON, Aug. 14.—Plans are in active preparation for the first around the world aerial derby, it be- came known today, A special com- mission appointed by the Aero Club of America, and the Aerial League of ‘America,after covering the most ten- tative route, has completed an-organ- ization for conducting the event. ‘4 test flight aver the entire route is in preparation. The start ts to be made from London in a Handley Page air- plane, carrying ten people. The American route will be from New York to Seat#le. TO ACEOUNT FOR ACTOR’S INJURY (By Associated Press.) NEW YORK, Aug. 14.—John J. BY CHRISTENSER : (By United Press) CHICAGO, Aug. 14.—Parley | P. Christensen, Farmer-Labor presiden- Voters Praying for Deliverance, Asserts Senator Warren on Brief Visit Here for First Time in Many Years Hon. Francis E. Warren, on his way to Riverton’s birthday cele- bration, visited Casper yesterday for the first time in several years We have built many miles of paving, many, tall buildings | and in- dustrial plants since Senator Warren's last visit, so we had a’ surprise im store for him. | He was duly impressed. After a tour of the city, including an inspection of the big refineries,, Casper adds the cordial wproval of Senater Warren to that of toons all other important personages of per- apicacity who haye passed upon the merits of our busy city. | It was recalled during his visit to the | refineries that when territorial govern: | or of Wyoming @way back in the early sighties, he had j@irected the state geol- | ogist to examing@ the Natrona County | district and report upon its oil possi bilities. There Was no development at that time, but the report made by Sen-| ttor Warren from the data gath theny and which is on record at Wash- | ngton, used as the basis for much of the subsequent development. Old timers who greeted Senator war-| J. D. Carmucincll iFieade Club Or- ven yesterday, could not and did not) ganized This Morning and Ad- conceal their surprise at his fitness. ry The prospect of Republican. victory dressed by Senator Francis GIVEN ORDERS TO CLOSE Dy RS) (By Associated Press.) si BOSTON, Aug. 14.—Bank Commissioner Joseph C. “Arrives *Teaves’ | | took charge of the affairs of the Polish Industrial Associat |is conducting a.private bank here. Henry H. Chmielli | of the Hanover Trust Company, the chief depository of Ch: Allen said the association’s loans were either bad or of doubtful BIG GUNS AREBROT UP, REDS ARE NEAR Bolsheviks Working Behind Defenses; Reds Busy Back-of Lines, Is Rumor value and virtually no cash is left. Its affairs are hopelessly interwoven with the Hanover Trust company. ‘Ponzi ate breakfast in the Middlesex county jail. Three officers’ of the Old Colony Foreign Exchange company, a rival concern, were also prisoners in default of $50,000 bonds each. Each is held on a technical charge of the lar- ay ons unknown. VILLA’S FORCES BEING MUSTERED OUT IN DURANGO (Ry Assoriate MEXICO CITY, Aug. 14.—Fran- cisco Villa with his men reached Tlahualilo, state of Durango, Thurs- day right, according to a message received here. It is reported that tho men are to be mustered out there. ————__ LATE FLASHES FROM THE WIRE MAIL PLANE DELAYED (By Associated Press) TUCSON, Ariz., Aug. 14.—E. EB. All- yon, pilot of the all-metal mail plane returning to New York from San Fran- cisco which landed in a mesquite patch yesterday, said that a broken propeller would prevent his resuming the flight to Fort Worth until tomorrow. (By Associated Press) WARSAW, Aug. 14.—Roar of artillery on the battle front could be plainly heard here today. The Russians have brought up artil- lery in the vicinity of Radzymin, just south of the Bug. Observ- ers say, however, that the enemy has not in position guns heavy enough to reach Warsaw. On the northeastern front, along the Bialystok road, the Russians are 21 miles from Warsaw, according to morn- ing newspapers. Russians attacking Warsaw have worked well toward the rear of the city’s defenses, attacking Plonsk with- in a dozen miles of the Vistula, north- west of the Polish capital, acéording to Friday night's official communique, The communique says that attacks on Nasielsk, 22 mifles northwest of War- saw, and om Plonsk, 32 miles to the northwest were repulsed. Press) REDS TRYING TO BREAK POLISH MORALE (By United Press) WARSAW, Ang. 14.—With the Polish armies 20 miles from the city are 100,- 000 persons who swore to defend the city to the last man. Wounded former soldiers and women took up arms. Po- Ush Bolsheviks, however, are busy be- hind the Polish lines and the “Red tide” is rising in Poland, it is feared. JAPAN®TSE REPLY RECEIVED WASHINGTON, Aug. 14.—Japan's reply to the American note protesting against Japanese occupation of the northern part of the island of Sag halien was received at the state depart- ment today. The note was described as a lengthy one. It is understood that it went thoroughly into the whole ies- tion of the Japanese policy in Siberia. | FRENCH WARSHIPS The document, together with the origi-| SENT TO ODESSA nal American note, may be made pub: (By United Press) lio né&xt! Weel. PARIS, Aug. -4.—Three French crul- this fall has lifted“ quarter-of # cen- E.-Warren tury off the senator's shoulders. His pias step is as elastic us 1 was forty years | (Special to The Tribune) ago. While sternuous congresstonal| pryERTON, Wyo., Aug. 14-—Organ- sessions have made no impression upon | jvation of a Republican club with a his physical vigor and mental alert-/¢oa1 of 1,000 members was an out- ness. He is the same Warren We! growth of the gathering in attendance have always known and always loved.’ at Riverton’s big anniversary celebra- And as one old friend put it, “There 18) tion today. P. C. Stepp presided over just nothing to it. These old thorough-| a meeting held on the mezzanine floor bred Yankees never let down, They are| of the Teton hotel this morning which as good at a hundred and twenty as | afterward chose J. D. Carmichael prest- they are at twenty and you'll haye*to| dent of the club. shoot most of them to get them in at! The conference was addressed by the roll call on judgment da: ‘Senator Francis E. Warren and the Senator Warren wa en for a few | organization was brot about thru the efforts of P. C. St ary of | the Republican State Central commit-: moments just before he took his train | or Riverton, When it was put to him | squavely, that general opinion sus- tee, who accompanied Senator Warren pected him of being favorably inclined | to rton. They will go on to Lan Hard tonight accompanied by J. BE. Han- toward the election of nator and attractive allurements which, ar time were somewhat effective- ly employed to gain support for Dem- sue deceptions of that time i es been completely unmasked in| Nagnymnt Aug. 14.—Seth subsequent actions and the will of the! walker, speaker of the house of rep- people disregarded. The evidence an¢) resentatives, telegraphed President wesumony of these things multiplies|. wilson today that the “men of 'Ten- tial candidate, today sent a message | and increases almost daily. nessee will not surrender their hon- congratulating British labor in its | “rhe Republican party is presented est convictions for political expedi. stand taken against war on soviet | with the most splendid opportunity it) ency".. Walker's message was in re- Russia. He declared British labor | has had in many years. A united and, ply to Wilson's which. urged. the had set a glorious example of labor's | enthusiastic party, a thoroughly re-| house to ratify the suffrage amend- power to veto war and had lald (he | sponsive platform and magnifi | foundation for a world league of Ia- bor. ———<——___. Mrs. B. E. Rucker has just openea a new millinery shop on the corner of CY avenue and Walnut street with a | showing of new fall and winter designs. | remaking and retrimming hats. | tion of interests was attempting to buy government control and was using a} huge campaign fund to srouse “radical discontent.” CONVENTION SPEECH TO BE FOLLOWED BY ANOTHER Cox loosed his attack in the West Virginia Demderatic convention. It was the first vigorous assault! on the | |Republicans and Is .6 te followel by another adaress to the public tonight, Although advocacy of the Ieigu Nations which the goveinor decluret the “greatest movement for rizhteous- ness in the history of the world” was jhis main theme. He at-a>xed the \ jatorial oligarchy." ~The Demociats Present a cause of “constructive, pro- fomtine between men and no preference | er living costs. under governments.” He pledged low- |* He charged that a powerful combina. gressive sér'vice in peace,” the governur nt! ment. toa (By Associated | Press.) PATTERSON, N. J., Aug. 14,— Richard J. Foran, who survived the world war with 22 wounds, received while a member of the 309th machine gun battalion, was killed by lightning here today. od, eters ne MEDIATOR SENT TO DENVER IN (By Associated Press.) WASHINGTON, Aug. 14.—G. Y. Harry of Portland, Oregon, today was ordered by the department of labor to proceed to Denver to take up set- tlement of the street railway contro- versy.: The assignment was the re- sult of a request by W. B. Fitzgerald, vice president of the Association of thorough-going American , candidates. All ‘the way round, we could not im- cago convention. “After a close relationship with Sen KILLS VETERAN years previous acquaintancty could Voth ba: coulttaly onda Heats pith te WOUNDEDIN WAR them, that Senator Harding is to be im-} plicitly trusted with heir affairs. That wisdom to govern and the capacity to iuitiate and execute. He is a typical, statesman eminently qualified for the presidency. In public affairs, in which attitude may be summed up in: this single statement: He is conservative, }not radical. Thoroughly. responsive to the people's will and old-fashioned in} governmen, in that he believes that} the’ co-ordinate branches form a re-| the people through ithe dictation of the ballot box and expressed pupil | “Under Senatér Harding as the| president, the presidency will be a clear- try. | “Of Gov. Coolidge, I can say that he | could not add to the knowledge of him anything the people of Wyoming are id. \s2 prove upon the judgment of the Chi- LIGHTNING BOLT ator Harding in the senate sane many people of Wyoming, if I did not say to means that he has the knowledge and | resourceful and successful American he has had a wealth of experience, his | but not reactionary; progressive but | his notions of the Republican form of sponsible part and all obey the will of opinion. ing houses on the welfare of the coun- | is ideal in all that that word implies. I (Continued on Page Six.) Street and Electric Raitway Workers. KILL SUFFRAGE protect French and Brazilian sailors (By Associated Press.) on board the Batavia and Alégretto, WASHINOTON, Aug. 14.—Deciding| Which the Reds are holding becauss an application for increased freight| they were carrying contraband to Gen- rates in Illinois territory, the Interstato|¢ral Baron Wrangel, anti-Bolshevile Commerce commission today ordered a| leader in the Crimea. The French war- 40 per cent increase to apply to inter.| Ship Kotoboy was ordered to Constan- state traffic between Illinois and east-|tinople to await orders on Wrangel. ern territory and 35 per cent on traffic| _ A Warsaw dispatch today stated that” from Hlinois into western territory, | Russian and Polish armistice delegates had begun negotiations this morning which may end hostilities. sera have beem ordered to Odessa to | Freight Rate Increase Approved Receiver for Land Office Named WASHINGTON, Aug. 14.—The ap pointment of John B. Halbert of Sheri-} POLISH CORRIDOR IN dan, Wyoming, to be receiver of pub-| EAST PRUSSIA ENTERED lic moneys at Buffalo, Wyoming, was (By Associated Press) Lgahoincederedass BERLIN, Aug. 14.—Patrols have ‘CANADA DEPORT corridor through East Prussia, accord- ing to the Lokal Anzeiger. Entry was made after a slight engagement. Small soviet detachments are said to be west IN of there. East of Warsaw the Bolshe- ki are reported to have crossed the N. We BOND PLOT is between Wyszkow and Kaluszyn, 30 miles east of the Polish capital. CORRESPONDENTS SEEK TO ACCOMPANY MISSION (By Associated Press) WARSAW, Aug. 14.—Poland’s peaca, felegation of 16 members with military alds, clerks and stenographers, one of whom is a woman, prepared to leave for the battle front today to meet rep- resentatives of the Russidn soviet gov- ernment. No response was received from Moscow to a wireless dispatch, naming newspaper correspodents who were to accompany the delegation. An- nouncement was made that correspond- ents would not be allowed to go to the front unless word was received from the Bolsheviki allowing them to traval, a BOY SCOUTS PLAY BASEBALL BASIN, Wyo., Aug. 14.—The Wor- (By Associated Press) NEW YORK, Aug. 14.—Arthur Ecre- member of the Canadian | parliament, whose name was implicate¢ “five million dollar hond plot,” was secretely deported from it was learned to- INDIANA’S GAIN IN POPULATION IS 8.5 PER CENT (By Associated Press.) WASHINGTON, Aug. 14.—Indiana, the ninth state in the Union in point of population ten years ago, now has 2,930,144 people within its borders, the census bureau announced today. The increase in ten years was 229,- 668, or 8.5 per cent, ——____.. land Boy Scouts ball team will play the local scouts team next Sunday af- ternoon. The local team defeated Therthopolis scouts last Sunday 2 to t- in one of the best games ever seen m the Basin. MEXICANS FEAR RESUMPTION OF VILLA’S TERROR Hitch Occurs in Plans for Surrender As Decision to Allow Former Bandit 200 Men for Bodyguard Is Protested (By United Press.) STRIKE CRISIS, 7ORt:o%, chtohue Wesco, Ane 14<—A Mth in play fo ing to reports here. The ceremony has been postponed a week and | government representatives have returned to Mexico City. Objection is bein graised to the proposal to allow Villa to retain 200 men. It was stated by officials that he could go on the warpath whenever he was ready with such a]bandit chief fears that large crowds would attack his men when they are | body of men. disarmed. Many persons in Chihauhau The place selected by Villa for his| suffered from his raids and would like final surrender is a small village. Theto see him and his followers killed, en pene