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B SLAYERS RENEW THREA The Caaper | Daily WEATHER FORECAST Partly cloudy tonight and Tues- day, probably showers in. north- west portion; cooler Tuesday. VOLUME IV ro UANIANS| AND POLES TO. SUSPEND WAR League of Nations Decision Accepted by Leaders; Polish Successes Renewed on Galician Front; Warsaw Says (By Associated Press.) PARIS, Sept. 20.—Poland and Lithuania have agreed to suspend all hostilities pending an inquiry and’a decision of the issues at stake by the council of the League of Nations, it was announced today. ___ (By United Press.) f ss PARIS, Sept: .20.—Ignace Jan Paderewski and A. Veldomer, re- presenting Poland and Lithuania, accepted the findings of the League of Nations council this morning over the dispute between the two coun- tries in which war was threatened. Ac- ceptance sof, the finding . marks the DENVER DRIVER threatened grare threatened war. / a driver in the Denver-Pueblo road race, was possibly fatally hurt when his car was wrecked six miles south of here, ” . * REDS CONCENTRATE . FOR NEW OFFENSIVE. (By Associated Press,) WARSAW, Sept. 20.—Russians are concentrating heavy forces along the Neimen River, beyond the Polish north- eastern front, preparatory tojan offen- sive whieh ites expected will be: begun taches. who have | 6 front’ several days. a -jup all available artillery, airplanes, tanks and other apparatus of warfare and according to reports reaching al- lied officers, Leon Trotzky, Soviet min- (By Associated Press) PUEBLO, Sept. 20—The car. driven by Tom Roberts was the first te cross the finish line today in the Den- ver. Times Denver-Pueblo’ automobile race, W. A. Coleman's car, which probably will win, arrived 27 seconds later. He made the 120 miles in 2 hours, 10 minutes and 40 seconds. oo STAY IS ASKED IN ' HEARING ON RAILROAD SALE (By Associated Press) NEW YORK, Sept. 20.—A. stockhold- ers’ protective committee, composed of New York shareholders in the Denver & Rio Grande railroad, telegraphed Federal Judge Lewis of Denver today asking a stay of two weeks in the hear- ing on the proposed sale of the rail- road to satisfy a judgment of the West- ern Pacifi¢ Railroad company, it was announced today. ELECTION FUND | INVESTIGATION TO BE RENEWED | (By United Press.) WASHINGTON, Sept. 20.—The sen- ate investigating committee will reopen its hearings here on Wednesday, Sen- ator Kenyon, chairman, announced to- day. REFUSES OKEH OF TITLE BOUT to direct operations. Reports declare that concentrations now under way in- clude parts of the Russian working- men's army, fest denise Le} BOLSHEVIKS DRIVEN NORTH BY POLES. (By United Press.) LONDON, Sept. troops have been driven northward to the Pgnsk marshes, along the whole Dnicatar River front, the Polish com- munidue today claimed. Soviet mili- tary headquarters. announced” that flerce fighting was continuing in the Kovel region northeast of Lemberg. EASTERN GALICIA “MPTIED OF REDS. (By Associated Press.) WARSAW, | Sept. 20.—Russian Bol- shevik forces have been driven out of Eastern Galicia by a general Polish ad- Vance «ope: spa coutnern *f the southern front. | HARDING TALKS TOG. A.R. VETS \ (By Associated Press.) MARION, Ohio, Sept. 20.—-Senator Warren G. Harding was to deliver a front porch speech today to a delega- tion of 400 Grand Army veterans on their way to the national encampment at Indianapolis. Four other front porch speeches are on the program for the week. —_— (By United Press.) : DENVER, Colo,, Sept. 20.—Alex- ander Londram arrived here today to haye wounds dressed received when e fell at Wray, Colo., yes- (By Associated Press) an BOSTON, Sept. 20.—The state box- terday, killing John ee oe ing commission today refused to | chanic, and ly burning a the: sanction the Jack Dempsey-Frank | rum. A broken guy wire cau Moran the heavyweight | crash, The plane burst into flames and McGinnis was burned to death. rranged for Octobee ITALIAN LABOR WINS CONCESSION TO HAVE PART IN MANAGEMENT (By United iy United Press.) ROME, Sept. 20.—Labor will be granted an extensive share in the man- agement of Italian factories, it was announced today. Workingmen are pre- paring to give up factories they seized pending the result of conferences between employers and employes. Owners have. taken m of thsir factories in marly cities. An industries bill will be d Asean to parliament, (By Associated Press.) ROME, Sept. 20.—Delegates representing Italian employers informed Promier Giolitti today that>they are unable to approve of his formula for reaching a settlement in the controversy with their workmen but would submit to it. The premier replied that he would assume full responsibility for imposing the plan and later issued a decree making formal announce-- ment of his action. The Soviet commanders have brought} ister of war, has arrived south of Vilna} 20.—Bolsheviki! Crime in blocking a i ! | ing ‘there between the Nationalists and Unionists. been killed on the day previous. -WARHORSE IS NOWING. 0. P. SHERIDAN, Wyo., Sept. 20,—R. E. McNally, attorney and for sev- | eral years a leader in local demo- cratic politics, has announced his renunciation of affiliation with the democratic party and espousal of principles of the republican party, In a public statement he said that he was unable to subscribe to the democratic stand on the league of nations. -He has joined the Sheri dan County Republican club. COX STRESSES LEAGUE ISSUE | | IN CALIFORNIA | (By ‘Associated Press.) SAN DIEGO, Sept. 20—A noon ad- dress opened the Southern California campaign of Gov. James M. Cox. Ar- going into the Democratic party, (By United Press.) DENVER, Sept. _ 20,—With sixty- three 216 votes for the Republican senator- ial, nomination. riving early from San Francisco the} ‘134 votes. The result will not be Fai saaipera a peas Migr pa! central) known definitely until the official gure ® long entertainment pro-| count, it was stated. “Other candi- gram, ending only with his departure} for Los Angeles, where he speaks to- night and tomorrow. The League of Nations headed the day. A son, William, Jr., diences as sentiment for the league is'and Mrs. William Corson. said to be unusually strong here. son was Miss Ruth Wallace., NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS Effective October 1, the subscription rate of the Daily Tribune will be increased from 65 cents to 75 cents a month. Subscribers are privileged to extend their subscription for a period of six months at the present rate if paid before the new rate takes effect—October 1. >The Tribune has tried earnestly to keep the pyri fate in effect in the face of over 280 per cent increase in cost of newsprint, ink and other materials over 1918, and over 125 pe cent over August, 1919. The increased rate represents a slight 15 per cent or less than one-third of a cent a day. There wouldn’t be any complaining on high prices these days if foodstuffs and clothing had only increased that much in the past two years, would there? PAY UP YOUR SUBSCRIPTION Now! ee rrr Ee |shop has beer purchased by A. R. {Marshal and J. G. Worthington, ‘The NUMBER 292: pool hall will be known in the future | as the Senate billiard ‘parlor. | + CIV! 1L. WAR IN BELFAST—A. barricade erected at Seafirds street in Belfast by Belfast police durin the recent fight- No one was permitted to enter the trouble center where several had UPPORT OF rt im WITH RODSEVELT ADVERSE ACTION TREASON TO PARTY, SAYS VISITOR ‘Followers of Great 7 RRA Not-Going into’ Dent | eratic Party, Declares Sheridan Progressive in Conference with Friends in Casper “Mrs. Corrine. Roosevelt Robinson, sister of the late lamented ‘Theodore Roosevelt, need have no fears, when she makes the state-! ment that “Theodore Roosevelt would hate to see any of his old friends and followers go into the Democratic party.’ None of us are licans, of sound Republican principles. NICHOLSON AND, SCHUYLER BOTH CLAIMING LEAD precincts missing Nicholson headquarters today. claimed a lead of Schuyler headquar- ters claims their man is leading by dates’ positions were unchanged to- ‘was born last governor's theme for south state au-! night at the Private hospital to Mr.! Mrs. Cor- |18,829 PEOPLE IN CHEYENNE, CENSUS. SHOWS) WASHINGTON, Sept. 20.—Chey- enne, Wyoming, has a population of 13,829, an increase of 2,509, or 22.2 der cent, the census burean an- nounced today. ‘ } LL SOLD. The Tait billiard parlor and barber | f | nor even near it. We are Repub- We have awakened the Re- publican party to sense of its pub- lic duty, we have ‘helped cast, from it the un le things that irked us jand we have a Republican party toda | fit for anybody to live in; and a fit place to invite’ voters of other parties | ashamed of the actions of their to join with us and enjoy the faction of decent surroundings,” ati | | | Thus spoke R, B. Minty of Sheridan yesterday to a group of gentlemen at the Henning hotel. i | Mr, Minty ig interested in coal pro duction and oil ventures in the north- ern part of the state. He has been a Republican all of his life. He comes }from Wisconsin Republican stock that helped found the Republican party and bring the civil war to a successful is- sue for the maintenance of the union. There ig nene better. He has alw: believed that the Republican party nt progress. "That its founders intended that its leaders should | d still to be run over by the wile ake and pushing members. That} when the leaders failed to catch the {same spirit of progress that imbued | the followers, then it was high time to supplant those leaders. Holding these political beliefs, in- herited from his Wisconsin forbears it was the natural and logical-thing that he should fight upon the side of Theo- dore Roosevelt, be his friend and faitn-' ful supporter. He did this, and it. made a difference in Sheridan county. When the troubles of 1912 wert over and the old party of freedom and good government emerged from the disas- ters that had overtaken it and began | to gather strength, Roy Minty was one | of the ‘first Progressives to walk into the office of the Republican chairman and say: “Here is a little check for the | war chest to help defray the treasurers’ expenses, and tell me what I can do for the Republican party.” Thereafter Roy Minty “donated the use of car for all political purposes re- quired. Devoted his, own’ services. There was no task from which he shirked. He has taken pride in’ per- sonally seeing to it that all Repub- lican electors were dug up and taken | to thé polls, in his precinct.’ And be lit" said, to his credit, that no matter What other precincts did, his always | returned a good round Republican ma- | Jority. That's the kind of a political hate pin Roy Minty is and that is why he! is qualified to speak for a whole jot of Progressive Republicans. He knows. “You may set it down in your booic | of chronicles that Progressives have | never been anything but Republicans |and never will be anything but Repub- | }licans. They would no more join hands | |with the Democrats than they would jenlist under the benner of the Roi- | shevilrs. | “The Democratic party is not a party 1 . recognized. dima the owner of -the horse which “VERY WEAK’ IS GRAND. JURY MEETS TO COn2 “CT PROBE. OF N.Y. iS:PLOSION \Eccentric Who Warned Friends of Disaster Among Those Held for Hearing; Little Significance Attached to Evidence (By ASsociated Press.) NEW YORK, Sept. 20.—A postcard warning that an attempt would be made tomprrow to blow up the customs house after the manner of the Wall street explosion last Thursday, was received in the mail today by William B. Edwards, collector of internal revenue in this district. The postcard to Edwards said the customs house, which is already guarded, wou!d be blown up at 2 o'clock. Edwards said he was in- clined to regard the warning as a hoax. Edwin P. Fischer, who sent out warnings of the first explosion, de- clared at police headquarters that “more will happen in the future.” He declared that unseen powers had communicated with him. (By United Press.) NEW YORK, Sept. 20.—Edwin P. Fischer, who warned friends i the Wall street bomb disaster, arrived here this morning with de- tectives, Fischer refused to talk when questioned: There is no for- mal charge against him except insanity. ‘Officials of the Du Pont Powder Company will be questioned :as to whether one of their trucks was in the vicinity of Wall and Broad streets on the morning of the explosion. PURE MILK AND WATER [3 TOPIC FOR GC. FORUM Chamber of Commerce to Open —kuncheons., all Season with Discussion of Vital Problem Here (By Associated Press.) NEW YORK, Sept. 20.—-The body of one victim of the Wall street explosion which had been unidentified, was rec- ognized at the morgue today by Mra. Oliver Kehrer of Brooklyn as that’ of her son, Elmer, 21, @ chauffeur. The September grand jury convened today to investigate the explosion, Included among those to be examined was Edwin P. Fischer, who was arrest- ed in Canada. Fischer sent warnings of the disaster to a number of friends here but the authorities attach little significance to them because of his eccentricities. Efforts to drew the wagon supposed to carry the infernal machine continued. The police today announced the re- leass, of Alexander Brailovsky, a Rus- sian jontnalist, who was, de after he admitted that he, was”hear the scene oft the explosion soon after it oecyrred. i a The question of pure water and pure milk for Gasper, one which is of the - utmost importances in view of the faat that’ 21 children one adult haye died of gastro enterje fever here since May 1, will be the “first to be consid- ,,ered by the Chamber of ones Po- rum this fall, The first Forum luncheatt of the sea- son will be held Tuesday at 12:10 at the Fisnning hotel. R. 4. Kemp will lead the discussion, and facts concerning the Casper wa= ter and mitk supply will be presented Both local and federal officials de there was no evidence on which’ to syold the Russian. EXTRA GUARDS PATROL ROCKEFELLER ESTATE, (By Associated Press.) TARRYTOWN, N. Y., Sept. 20.— Twelve extra guards armed with rifles patrolled the roads adjoining the estate of John D. Rockefeller during the} 3 | night. by men who have definite knowledge on the subject. Every member of the Chamber «of |Commerce is urged to make an effort 'to be present at the Forum discussions as often as possible this year, since jonly by free discussion and the forma- tion of public sentiment can the things be accomplished which Casper people IRISH REPORT ON LORD MAYOR (By Associated Press.) LONDON, Sept. 20.—Terence Mac- Swiney, lord mayor of Cork, had a bad night and was very weak this morning, according to a bulletin is- sued by the Irish Self-Determination lengue, The bulletin said that Annie Mac- Swiney, his sister, had just left Brix- ton prison where he began the 39th day of his hunger strike and declared his condition was unchanged except for weakness. Plans are being perfected by the Fors um committee of the Chamber of Com- merce to make the weekly Forunt luncheons which begin tomorrow s0-in+ ) teresting that no member of the organi jzation can afford to miss them, A standing entertainment committee consisting of Jack Leary, Don Lobdell. and George Richter has been appointed to keep up pep and enthusiasm while the luncheon is being seryed, and with the. reputation achieved last year, It is certain that this committee is in the right place. It was noticed last year that many members of the Chamber of Commerce were not attending luncheons at all- An attendance committee, consisting of J. 8S. Mechling, Gus Bell, R. M, Aii= |drus, John Biederman, R, T. Kemp, |Todad Bowman, Earl Burwell and B. H. | Sinclair, has been appointed. ‘These men will go over the attend- unce cards arter each meeting, and will keep an attendance record. They will endeavor to interest those mpmbers who are not attending, and will also keep the regular attendants up to the | mark. ‘ Another important committee having. to do with the Forum luncheons will be the acquaintance committee which coti- sists of ‘T. C. ‘Tonkin, Dr. C. H. Bailey; Don Lobdell, C. L. McGrew, Harry Free, J. B. Griffith, Mrs, W. W. Sproul and Mrs. John Jourgensen, The members of the committee will act as hosts and hostesses at the luncli-", eons, and will endeavor to see that the people sitting at their tables are ac- quainted and that newcomers are in- troduced. (By United Press.) LONDON, Sept. 20.—Terence Mac- Swiney was reported packed in hot water bottles today to keep life pro- longed. There was not much change in his condition on the thirty-ninth day of his hunger strike. Sinn Fein leaders declare that Mac- Swiney’s spiritual faith and frtense political convictions are keeping him alive, SEVERE QUAKE | IS RECORDED (By Associated Press) WASHINGTON, Sept. 20.—A severe | earthquake was recorded today on the | seismograph at Georgetown university. | It. was estimated that it occurred 3,300 miles from here, HAYTIEN SALARIES ARE HELD UP ISLAND ANTAGONIZES U. S., CLAIM. (By Associated Press.) WASHINGTON, Sept. 20.—The withholding of salaries ef the president, secretaries, state councillors and the palace interpreter of Huayti will be continued until the island government adopts a less antagonistic attitude . towards American authorities, the state department has informed J, Barou, Haytien minister of foreign affairs, Barou protested the action of Col. John jof progress. It is a party of fads, fan (Continued on Page 4.) saa SAREE , Melihenny, American financial adviser, in withholding the salaries of these | offtidats, arts

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