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

* = | bie — Legion “Sta EGYPTIAN | FREEDOM PROMISED London Times Claims ‘Negotiations Are Under Way Look- tig to Freedom (By Associated Préss.) ~ LONDON, Aug. 23.—Negotia- tions incident to recognition of the independence of Egypt by Great Britain will take’ place between this country and the world powers as soon as final agreement is signed by the Egyptian and British’ govern- ments, says the Times. The final con- ‘vention will be submitted for confirma- tion to the British parliament and the Egyptian assembly. ‘The agreement, as outlined by. the newspapers, includes a guarantee by Great) Britain of Hgypt's integrity against outside aggression. All British officials who may be re- . tained in the Egyptian service, or are appointed in the future, will be re- sponsible © for atau heads of de- [HOBBES Aug. 23.—Senator Spen- cer of Missouri announced~ today that he had resigned from the senate sub- committee appointed’ to. investigate campaign expenditures... The -resigna- tion was sent to Senator Dillingham, chairman of the full committee. The sub-committee met here today to Jay |" plans for an investigation of expenses in the coming campaign. BIG WE HARDING SEEN; LEAGUE ISSUE Republican Standard Bearer Scoffs at Cox’s Charge of Campaign Expense Challenges Him to Statements (By United Press.) , MARION, Aug. 23.—This week will be a big ane for Senator War- on a speech against the League of Nations; to be delivered Saturday to an Indiana delegation. Senator Knox and Col. Harvey are helping prepare the speech, which is ex- pected to be one of the big addresses of the campaign. Harding denied*Cox’s charges of a $15,000,000 fund. ren G. He is make his revelations,” he+ declared. (By United Press.) DAYTON, Aug. 23.—Gov. James M. Cox is to name, many contributors to the Republican campaign fund, it was announced today. Cox declared he was ready to reveal facts and back up his statements, despite denials by Will Hays and Senator Warren G. Harding. Cox wille be called) Personally ‘before the senate investigating committee, it was y learned. Cox claims the country is divided in , Seven districts for the collections of Re: publican funds and that the Ohio quota is more than $500,000, Cox telegraphed the governor of the federal reserve board today urging the extension of ad- ditional credits to move crops. (By United #ress.) NEW YORK, Aug, 23.—The Western itinerary of Gov. James M. Cox on) his campaign tour was announced today by Democratic headquarters. His. first dates are Lansing, Mich., Sept. 3; Mil- waukee, Sept. 4, and ‘Minneapolis Labor Day. HAYS AND WHITE SUMMONED TO TESTIFY (By Associated ~ CHICAGO, Aug. Hae oebhias ‘will Hays and George “White. of the Repub- lican and Democratic national commit- tees, respectively, the treasurer of each committee and the treasurers: of sena- torial and congressional campaign com: dered to appear before the senate com- mittees of each party today were or- mittee investigating campaign expendi- YANKEES ARE EASY WINNERS IN OLYMPICS (By Associated Press) ‘ANTWERP, Aug. 23.—Following are the final unofficial scores of the Olympic games: America 120: points; Finland, 105; Sweden, 95; England, 92, Others have scattering points. —_—— WOMAN HURT IN: WRECK OF ROCK ISLAND LIMITED|- (By Associated Press.) CHICAGO, Aug. 23.—The Roeky Mountain Limited train on the Rock Island. was wrecked at~ Coralville, west of Towa City, Iowa. One sec- tion was derailed. One woman is be- lieved seriously injured and several were bruised ,according to a com: pany announcement, . It was bound from Denver to Chicago. Ss THREE AVIATORS ARE KILLED IN FALL OF PLANE \ (By Associated Press. REDWOOD CITY, 4 erie fol Kin Fe Prodger af. & |, one of the most ‘thoroughly ex. pease ne pilots in the world, was of three’ men’ killed here yesterday, when the airplane he == piloting fell to the ground. His Reed Miller is in the city on business for a few days. He has just returned from a short trip to Thermopolis, EK FOR “Let him tee directéd’ them to bring all books and papers relating to campaign collec- tions and expenditures. The committee directed Senator Ken- yon, its chairman, to telegraph to Gov- ernor James M. Cox, asking him to either appear here next Monday or. send a representative, to present any evi- dence he may have to substantiate his charges ‘hat the, Republicans are rais- ing @ $15,990,000 campaign fund, Sena- tor Reed of Missouri announced that he had received no response from Gov- ernor Cox to bfy message asking that the governor send thy evidence *here today. SOVIET IS FORMED IN DANZIG Munitions Shipment French Cruiser Is Unable to Dock (By United Press) BERLIN, Aug. .23.—German workmen in Danzig have. pro- Fey a Soviet, according to re- The Soviet immediately an- esky a “blockade” of Poland and ‘refused to permit the French eruiser Gueydon to flock. ~ British Commissioner Tower declared he would not be responsible for results if the cruiser attempted to unload the ‘argo of munitions intended for the Polish army. The French cruise? is ac- companied by the American cruiser Pittsburgh, POLAND WARNED TO HOLD orrips ARMIES. yy Associated Press.) sy abupotere Aug. 23.—Poland ‘has "heen cautioned by the American government not to permit her armies in. their present counter offensive against the Russian Bolsheviki to ad- vance beyond the ethnographic bouna- aries of Poland. The attitude of the United States with respect to the invasion of Rus- sian’ territory was made plain note ‘addressed to the Italian ambassiu- dor, ASSASSIN KILLS « ACCUSED SLAYER =| OF IRISH MAYOR (By Associated Press.) BELFAST, Aug. Inspector Swanzy, against whom a verdict of wilful murder was given by a goron- er’s jury in connection with the assas- sination of Mayor MacCurtain, in March, ‘was shot while proceeding home from a church at Lisburn, to which town he was transferred after the finding of the coroner’s jury. 2, (By Associated Press.) LISBURN, Ireland, Aug. 23.—The business portion of Lisburn presented a scene of. ruin and desolation today as a result of the burning of shops by Loyalists in revenge for the murder ae Police Inspector Swanzy yester- BODIES OF TI OF TEN KILLED IN MINE ARE RECOVERED (By Associated Press.) WILBURTON, Okla, Aug. 23.— The bodies of the last ten men killed by an explosion in the Degnan-Mc- Connell mine, No. 19 at Degnan, three miles west of here on Satur- day, were removed from the mine The committee, adjourned until Mon- day when it will start work with inves- tigation of the presidential campaign.’ cincago, Aug. ° 23.—Policeman. Policeman James ‘Mulcahy died later were attacked in the Beaux Arts club, Side “Black Belt,” who were in the place, Hirschey Miller, a municipal cau tures here next Monday. The commit-\ arrested, confessed, the police say, tha yesterday. “The explosion, it is be- Meved, occurred when fans in the mine shaft ceased to work TWO CHICAGO POLICEMEN SLAIN ‘BLACK BELT SUSPECTS ARRESTED (By Associated Press) ‘William Hennessy was killed. and from wounds received when the two a “Black and Tan” cafe in the South The police arrested three men' who they Say fired the shots and are holding over 100 of 200 men and women, both black and white, rt bailiff nie one of three suspects it he shot both policemen, . Slates aligtimesianeaaieerst || FOUR-YEAR-OLD Little Mury- Bradis, 4-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mfs. P. Bradis, has no right hand today. The electric meat grinder in her father's stare on CY avenue fascin- ated the baby. She touched it yes- terday while her father’s back was turned, and her hand and arm were drawn in up to the elbow, the hand being crushed. For more than an hour the child = saul Casper, Wyo, ye, Sotenbe 5, 6 and Tth CASPER, wYo., MONDAY, “AUG. 23, 1920, § CAPTURED BY POLES WEATHER FORECAST Generally fair tonight and Tuesday, warmer tonight, cool- er Tuesday in extreme north- west portion. NUMBER 269 TOT LOSES HAND IN MEAT GRINDER, CRUSHED ARM turned tg the block for the meat, the accident happened, The child's fing ers showed #hrough the mouth of the machine as he turned off) the current, ma in another instant the entire ar id undoubtedly have been torn ‘oft, It was first thought that the metal hopper could be cut from the arm with an acetylene outfit, but the | welder who was summoned declared that this could not be done without to Poles Held Up; in a} =jof the American Legion show, but it} was held fast in a metal vise the pressure 6f which on her crashed hand alone kept her from bleeding to death, while her father, the doctor and oilers: Worked to free the hand and arm ahd ascertain the extent of the injuries. The metal hopper, which was un- screwed from the machine was final- ly sawed through with hack saws, and the child was rushed to the hos- | pital, where the hand already almost Severed, was removed at the wrist, The child's father, owner of the Brick grocery at the south end of CY avenue, had gone to the store at noon yesterday to grind some meat for the family dinner. After pre paring the meat, he turned on the machine, and in the instant. while he burning the child: and the slower process of sawing through the cast- ing was then resorted to, a turniquet being placed about the armas the pressure was released. The child had recovered from the nerve shock today and was playing happily when the arm was dressed. JEWS ASK SEAT PARIS, Aug. 23.—The committee Jewish delegations meeting here nounbed today that it will wage a ca’ Paign to obtain a seat in the of Nations for Jewish people. n representatives of the Horses and Steers of Wild West Fame Pre- cede Frontier Luminaries Who Will Perform in.Great Ss tam pede Some of the stars who will appear in ihe American Legion’s first | annual Stampede, to be held in Casper, Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, September 5, 6:and 7, already have arrived in the city. They are quartered at the Natrona County fair grounds. These stars include (By Associated Press.) three carloads of stock, some from the Ed McCarty 88 Ranch. The wild horses now in Casper come from the Laramie Plains and are the property\of the Robbins brothers. ; —————____________ Included ip this large shipment o' stock to be used for the legion show} are some Brahman steers, These These so-callixt dumb stars have won| names for themsélves, the same.as their| riders and human champs. There is tier Days champ in. 1916, and for wage increases approximating 20 Roan,” who has won }oth at Cheyenne) per cent of their present salaries was WHA: Benddloten: shied? opened today before Federal Judge Al- Many of these originated from the wild| . OF STOCKYARDS | said to be a cross Mexican “Headlight,” champion at Cheyenn| in| CHICAGO, Aug. 23—Hearing on the A sufficient number of bucking horses | Schuler. horses brought in from Nevada. steers and ihe famous Branman bui:| WORKERS HEARD| 1920; “Poison Spider," Cheyenne etition of 120,000 stockyard workers have been obtained by the management} GENERAL STRIKE any person has a real bucker, his en- try will be welcomed by the legion man- agement. If these later entries go to the finals, they will be taken care of in the same manner as other entrants| now ready for the show. But there are many more luminar | coming to Casper to perform with against the performers already arri in the city. First, there is High Strickland, who| is always a strong contestant os a| roper and rid Strickland was cham-| pion in his event at Cheyenne in 1916] and 1920. ‘Tommy Grimes is a recent} champ, haying broken the world's Satori} on one steer by roping in 21 seconds. He was declared champion in this event at the 1920 Cheyenne | Days. Ea McCarty, who is known wher-| ever wild west shows of the wild and} wooly variety are held, will appear at his old stunt of bucking. McCarty was bucking champ at Cheyenne in 1919, le He won with his great ‘roping ability at the famous Pendleton, Ore., Round- up, in 1913 and 1919, Among the older champs who will ap- pear in the American Legion Stam- pede, there is Johnny Murray, aged 62| years, who hails from’ Monument, N. ;M. ‘He won the roping championship at Cheyenne in 1914, He was entered and was a strong contestant at New York in 1916, The fact that he is a South- ern roper Speaks well of his ‘ability to get his’ victim. Roy Quick, a former movie star with the Fox and Universal film companies, is also listed to’ appear. Quick is a champion bulldogger. | Besides these champions there will be Gene McKay, trick roper; Buck Jones, trick roper and rider; Jack Brown, wild west clown, and a Roman race team. ‘TO MATERIALIZE (By United P Press.) DENVER, Aug. 23.—The general sympathetic strike called for today in protest to the action of the Tram- way company in not taking back the strikers, failed to develop. The strik- ers are expected to present a new plan settlement to the company to- day. a! EL PASO, Texas, Aug. 23.—Dr. who was a secret service agent for t having been ordered out of Mexico desirable foreigner. WASHING Ameri ‘ON, at Mexico City th SY secure the the bandit leader, Samor, the state ¢ IN THE LEAGUE!| of} CHAMPS OF ANIMAL WORLD ARRIVING FOR BIG RODEO PROGRAM US. SLEUTH IN MEXICO DEPORTED BANDIT HOLDS THREE ‘AMERICANS (By Associated Press) world war, was to be crossed into the United States from Juarez todsy after (By United Press.) Aug. 23.—The Mexican government today notified the se of several Americ: BOLSHEVIK RETREAT DIRECTIONS, REPORT Strategic Coup Northwest of Warsaw Is Followed by Bottling Up Red Armies in Danzig Corridor and Elsewhere on Wide Front; French Generals Command (By Associated Press.) PARIS,.Aug. 23.—The number of Russian Soviet, prisoners cap- tured in the Polish counter offensive will amount to 75,000, according to Warsaw advices to the French foreign offices. Most of the 35,000 | prisoners already counted were captured northwest of Warsaw, inchid Teague ing the Danzig corridor, by an army under French Gen. Billotte. The other Polish army, under the command of French Gen. Henry, is strik- ‘ing toward Ballystok from Warsaw, cutting off the Bolshevik retreat. (By Associated Press.) V, Aug. 23.—The process of bottling up Russian jet forces on the northern front between Pri ia andthe it The of escape, taleihg pr tetera and materials in such quantities that it is impossible to count them. WARSAW, Aug. —Polish forces have taken Grudusk, north of Ciecha- now, cutting off the retreat of Bolshoe- vik forces northwest and north via Miawa and Przasnysz. The battle is raging on a 500-mile ELECTRIC SHOCK "=: Gen. Wrangel is reported to have started a big counter offensive in the Crimea, which is meeting with big suc- cess, CARPENTIER TO MEET DEMPSEY. IN NEW YORK (By United Press.) CHICAGO, Avg. 23.—Georges Car pentier and Jack Dempsey will fight in New York in November or Decent= ber, according to an. announcement KILLS LINEMAN AT TORRINGTON . (By United Press.) TORRINGTON, Wyo., Aug. 23.— Carl Christiansen, 38, a lineman, was electrocuted near here late yesterday while working on electric wires at the top of » 30-foot pole. Thousands of volts passed through his body. He Hived two hours but failed to regain consciousness, He was unmarried | today by ‘Jack Evans, Demp: | and his home was in Denver. y's manager, oe E oe SUFF’ ENEMIES OF TENNESSEE GO TO PEOPLE Improper Methods Used in Passage, Say Opponents, Who Call on State Voters : to Hold Mass Meetings to Decide (By Associated Press.) DECATUR, Ala., Aug. 23.—Members of the Tennessee house of representatives issued a formal statement today, addressed to the peo- ple of Tennessee, setting forth their reasons for breaking the quorum in the house by leaving the state. It says that methods adopted to | secure passage of the resolution were improper and urges the people _‘ of the different counties in the state to assemble August 28 and indi- cate their will in the matter. (By United Press.) » Aug. —Secretary of State y announced tod that he is ready to proclaim final ratifica- tion of the federal suffrage amendment as soon as Goy. Robertson of Tennessee formally certifies to him that, Tennes- see has acted favorably on the amend- ment. Suffrage opponents are trying to pre+ vent such action by a court injunetién. The amendment does not become part of the constitution until Secretary Col-. by’s proclamation is issued. paar oy > Phat MIDWEST EMPLOYE INJURED, H. C. Ludwig, employed by the Mid- west, was Injured today when a pump on which he was working fell, striking him on the back, He was taken to the Private hospital and will probably hie there for several days. WASH Paul Altendorf, an American citizen he United States in Mexico during the by government authorities as an un- nit “urgent steps” have been taken to ans and other foreigners kidnaped by Jepartment announced. coal mine at carried to and from Miners Freeland work . are in taxicabs at their em. their oRVUREU SEDO (Shi ith ke eed oo