Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, October 13, 1920, Page 1

ad FECFEE General Chang Accused of Being Jap Tool During Recent Conflict Probably Is Len. it, really has-taken place, is an effort to ‘restore to the throne former Em- peror n-Tung, son-of Prince Chtth. General un, ‘commander of Chi- nese government troops in the province, of Kiang-Su and Kiang-Si and, leader of a powerful political cli d Walker, RR A fa is. for he - tull . ‘Bit, who,was, arrested on a of; murder, escaped from , the) - County jell here some time ago ‘and was Hot, Recaptiired: The whereabouts of! Freel, Brog,, each!for bole pearance on charges. of having. i accessory to the killing, unknown, f ¥ 2 5 Associated Press) PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 13,—Satisfied| that the mystery surrounding the kid- naping of Blakely Coughlin, 13-months old # of George H. Coughlin, was cleared. by the confession of August! Pasquale; the authorities today began preparation of the cage against thé “crank” for presentation to the countv | grand jury. The father said that the “suspense of living the reat of my iife without stre knowledge of thé fate of my boy is now settled. I am glad it's ” In addition to being charged wih the surder of the boy, Pasquale wi pins with the murder in. Phfladel- phi, of Mrs. Rose Asherman, owner of @ rooming house, He told ‘the ‘police that he killed the. woman. ASKS WHY U.S. MAN FAILS TO OPPOSE MINERS | Ansoclated Press) WASHINGTON Oct. 18.—Attornoy General Palmer bas telegraphed Dan W. Simms of Indianapolis, aking Simms hia reasons for redigning as spe- cial assistant prosecution in the cases against the coal operators ind miners, pending before Federal Judge Ander son, | HARDING GAINS | IN STRAW VOTE “Rexall straw. vote for The Kimball-Rex! peeaiet, ate ! Harding, men, 3,729: Wyo., Oct. 13.—The defendants, ng to present a°defense, Judge Harry P. Isley of ‘the judgment for the plaintiff entered in the case Y who sued the trio: named e death of her husband, an. oil field worker, whois’ alleged to haa mortally. wounded by Sim at the instigation of the: latter's 4) Freel Bros., in the Osage LEAGUE DAY 1s “ MASSACHUSETTS te'He Killed Neighbor, Trying to Restore Emperor (By Associated Press.) . fenie a ted suicide at Nanking by shooting. Thé text will déclate his action was due to developments in Peking. and the fail- ure of measures he had advocated for “galvation of the nation.” Half of the general's fortune of many million’ yen ‘was left to carry on the work of famine ‘ Fésele Bees: and for $100,000 damages NOT TO BE IN (By Associated Press) BOSTON, Oct. 13.—A request by | a League of Nations day commit- tee, headed by President Lowell of | Harvard, asking thnt the governors of all states proclaim Sunday, Oc- tober 24, as ‘“Lengue of Nations Day” ‘to promote a better under- standing of the covenant was re- fused by Governor Coolidge of Mas- sachusetts, Republican ‘vice presi- dential candidate. (By United Press.) BOSTON, Ost. 13,—Goy. Coolidge Lb | fused to proclaim. October 24 aa} ‘League: of Nations Day,’ The governor gaid he could not sanction the using ut! the office of governor for the “distribu- tion of political propaganda,” G os 1 Nebraska Man Says’ In “Self Defense” (By “ssociated Press.) OMAHA, Oct. 1,—Confession that he shot Clyde Patterson, a wealthy ranch: er near Bassett, Neb., has been made/ by Floyd Wick, a neighbor, following | the discovery of Patterson's body in the cellarway of the Patterson home,! according to a-Bassett dispatch. Wick, said he shot in self-defense. SWEEPS WARE DALLAS, Tex., Oct. 13—The valu official estimate. women, in ay y ‘women, 1,628; total, 6,357. . ‘cee. men, 2,232; total, 2,142. 920;) gin was burned here {serve system for present prices, charg MILLION-DOLLAR COTTON FIRE (By United Press.) presses as well as the cotton destroyed in Texas by a “fire of mysterious origin" following night riders’ warnings, totals $1,250,000, according to the (By Associated Press.) s PINE BLUFF, Ark., Oct. 13.—The Bennett Cotton Company's cotton last night wit w tury of $25,000. GREAT RACER TO BE USED IN NOMORERACES (By United Press.) IN R, Ontarior, Oct. 13.—Man- o’War, who won the title to the world’s greatest race horse, by beat- ing Sir Barton, Canadian horse, here yesterday in mile and a quarter race, in 2:03, will not race again, aecording to his owner, Samuel Rid- die. He will be used for breeding Purposes. Man-o’-War’s winnings to date total $200,000, which is the larg- est to be made by any race horse. WITH BANKRUPTCY IS SURE, FARMERS WARN Farmers Score Houston for Order That Cut Off Loans to Farmers at Time When They Were Needed Most (By Associated Press.) WASHINGTON, Oct. 13.—‘General bankruptcy and ruin is inevi- table” unless some immediate remedy is found to relieve the present price situation as affects the farmer, says the report submitted to the agricultural conference here by the general committee appointed to study the situation.’ The report was adopted by the conference with- out a dissenting vote. The committee blames the federal, re- in @uthority, the test-of which can be only thelr acts,” The committee report says “it is wrong as a matter of policy to artific-; lally press down the prices of com- |modities and it {is particularly wrong to hegin with raw commodities for such program ‘{nevitably forces upon producer the heaviest burden of recon- struction and readjustment.” The re- port of the committee says present sit- uation was brought about by the fol- lowing official acts: By “Restriction of credits, raising of the. jrate of discount on farm products, dis- continuance of the war finance corpor- ation."* ing it “has arbitrarily withheld from| fassiting the basic industry of this coun- try to maintain level prices that at least meet the cost of production. De- claring the condition of mind of the farm population is “unanimous” the committee report says “this state of, mind can only be changed by a frank and fair attitude on the part of those IRISH PRIEST IS: ARRESTED IN HIS OWN HOME (By Associated Press.) BELFAST, Oct. 13.—Rev. O. Mehan, senior Catholic curate of the Castlebar barish, County Mayo, ‘has been, arrest- ed in the presbytery of his own church for alleged connections with extensive raids in that district, (By. United Press) WASHINGTON, Oct. 13—Farmers in! session here Adopted a report deman/- ing government assistance to stave of: “general inevitable bankruptcy threatened by falling prices. Farmers | are to lay their demands before Goy-| ernor Harding of the Federal Reserve | board and Secretary of the Treasury. Houston at the conference this after- |moon. Demands call for lowering of rediscount rate of federal reserve banks and expansion credit. Report is pre- pared by committee of farmers repre- senting states in the wheat and cot- ton belt. Sec. Wilson’s Wite HOUSE IN TEXAS | Dies After Having Been Sick 10 Years WASHINGTON, Oct. 13—Mrs. Ag- nes Williamson Wilson, wite of Secre- tary of Labor Wilson, died here carly today. She had beon an invalid for ten years. The funeral will be held © of the cotton gins, warchouses, com- | U. S. WEATHER BUREAU WARNS OF COLD SPELL (By Associated Press.) WASHINGTON, Oct, 13.—Warn- ing of another cold snap in the northern and middle sections of the } country within » few days. was given | by the weather bureau in a special | | | bulletin which said: “Indications et this time are that a prolonged spell of exceptionally fine weather over middle western ‘a western states will shortly end. Dis- | turbance of widespread influence is moving east and southeastward along the southern Alaskan coast, and its influence will be felt on the Wash- ington and Orqgon coast within next twenty-four to thirty-six hours, where it will be attended by severe rains and gales.” CHICAGO MEN ARE T0 HANG (By United Press) CHICAGO, Oct. 13—Three men sen- tenced to be hanged tomorrow will be placed in a death cell this afternoon un- less court or executive action inter- feres. Two others will be hanged Fri- day. Two men are to be hanged at the} same time tomorrow. ah! CE A, telegram recelyed from Major! |Impressive Ceremonies and Social AS PEACE Soviet Troops A OMES ttack Workmen Who Are Barricaded in Moscow Streets as Polish- Russ _,» Staré | STOCKH ;caded workmen in ‘ee \patches. Troops are be %, |authorities are alarmed at{ © \ Indications are that the Len NEWSPAPER MAN TELLS OF TREND TO-REPUBLICANS Place of Major Beach of New- castle at Meeting of Young Men’s Republican Club Because Major Alfred H. Neweastle, scheduled to Beach of} address the failed to arrive due to trouble with his jear in the northern part of the state, |Charles A. Lindsey, of Los. Angeles, | Calif., a well known newspaper man, | took his’ place and gave an exte: jraneous speech dealing with the issues of the campaign in a forceful and in- teresting way. Mr. Lindsey travels extensively and predicts that the west will’ be solid for | Harding this year. He drove to Cas- per from Wichita, Kans., and reported | strong Republican sentiment in all parts of Kansas. It is his belief that the Republican party has even a fighting chance in Texas. . He went over the matter of the wastv | in government departments during the | war, emphasized the need of a grent increase in Americanization work and legislation, and of fostering loyalty to; the government at all times. 4Mr. Lindsey expressed his firm be- | Hef in the need of a high protective tariff for the best interests of Amor- j ica and American products, declaring that the income tax has not solved the problem of government revenue. Major Beach will be here .a; weet from, tonight... October 20 ,and will also deliver an address at” Sait ‘Creek on that date. NEARLY EIGHTY HERE YESTERDAY Events Marks Fourth Degree Work of Knights of Colum- bus on Columbus Day Impressive ceremonies and delight-| ful social events. marked the celebra- C. A. Lindsey of Los Angeles Fills! » “By United Press.) viet troops are attacking barri- of Moscow, according to dis- entrated at Moscow because inti-Bolshevik demonstrations. egime is about to collapse, fol- \lowing the victory of the Poles and signing of the armistice. ce hety effectiv n Poland and R midnight last night ssia was BOLSHEVIKI OCCUPY MARIUPOL AND BERDIANSK sociated Press.) is announced her COMMUNISTS AND SOVIETS COMBINE (By Associated Press.) LONDON, Oct. 13.—H. G. Wells, Brit: ish novelist, who has been visiting in Russia, is reported in the Dispatch Herald, an organ of labor, as saying in speech at jet that he with others sh: his opinions, was working for the s the Com munists. This i¢ declared t have asserted, was the creation of liversal realm of social eauity, s every citizen accord 7 ry cable ih a Petrograd So rin: o to need Young Men's Republican club last ~\ M ARTNES HELP { | GENDARHES TO KILL BANDITS (By Associated Press.) WASHINGTON, Oct. 13.—Approxi- mately 3,250 “armed Haitian bandits’ were killed by the United States ma- rines or Haitian gendarmarie during the five and a half years of American occupation, Brigadier Generl Barnett, former commandant of the Marine Corps, says In a report made public today by Secretary Daniels. oclated Press) TON, Oct. 13.—Evidence of © Sractically inWiscriminate killing’ of Haitain natives. by United States marines was brought to the atte n {of Colonel John Russell, commandinz marine forces in Haiti, in a confident: letter “written by Major General Guo, Barnett, commander. of, corps, October 1919, “calllig for thorough’ investi- gation of conditions. Barnett declared in a letter made public in a report of the operations in Haiti he was “shock- ed-beyond expression” to hear of stich conditions in Haiti and “to know thar it was at all possitte.that duty could be badly performed by marines of any class." a Barnett said, while Russell made a special report of his investigation to Secretary Daniels on last March it was not received by the general up to time he was succeeded as commandant of corps by Major General LeJeune last June. CHIEF BOOZE WITNESS GOES CRAZY IN ILL. tion of Columbus Day in Casper yes- terday by the Knights of Columbus, | who conferred the fourth degree upon a class of seventy-nine candidates from and Colorado. M. W. Purcell, master of the fourth ducted the exemplification of that de- gree for the class yesterday afternoon, the ceremonies being held at the Odd Fellows’ hall, He was assisted by men who are prominent in the work of the Knights of Columbus in this state and Colorado. Following the degree work, the mem bers of the local council and the visi tors enjoyed a banquet in the Henni private dining room, which Was»beau- tifully arranged for the occasion. The tables were placed in the form of @ cross and the flowers were in the colors of the order, yellow, white and purple. The American colors were, also used throughout the room and flags were draped effectively upon the walls. J. A. Leary acted as toastmaster and among the speakers were Father Lap- pin, contributing editor the Den- ver Catholic Register, and J. B.' Me Gauran, also of Denver. Shembeck’s orchestra furnjshed @ fine musical pro-| gram, while the banquet was being served, | The ‘evening was concluded with a delightful dancing party at the Mullin Club, which was appropriately deco-| rated for the occasion. An orchestra arranged by Mr. Shembeck furnished music for the dance program and dur- Ormsby states that he and his family have reached New Orleans. for uanity. Roop sald he didn’t have | through the winter. here temor-ow. Mrs. Wilson was born in Scotland, in the muck on the river bau! [NO MONEY FOR HIS OWN ‘FATHER BURIES (By United Press.) LANSING, Mich,, Oct. 13,—Earl Roop, farmer, who confessed killing his two children while his wife Igy ill with a young baby, will be examined | ing the evening punch and other light refreshments were served. | CHILDREN TWO enough money to support his family - He said his babies would be better off dead than alive | and tried to choloroform them, but was unsuccessfal, He buried them alive | chief witness | various councils in Wyoming, Nebraska|the booze traffic of C degree in the district’ of Wyoming, con-! his testimons LIQUOR existence of a (By United Press.) CHICAGO, Oct. 13.—Crazed with fear, H. A. *Sadler, the government's in the Investigation into 0, revealed anitarfum. after giving erday, adler’s was sent mind to a collapsed oe R ‘MART’ BEING PROBE (By Associated P. NEW YORK, Oct. 13.— supervising prohibition agent of New York, has r jers to investigate the repor “curb market" traband liquor on the Bowery. pecs aa da .) ank Boyd forcement ived or- of the on con- ‘MAS, CUNNINGHAM GOES ON HUNTING TRIP: WITH GOVERNOR CAREY PARTY Mrs. A. J. Cunningham in company with Governor and Mrs, Robert D. Ca- and Lucas Seaman, Mrs. Carey's brother, Sir Thomas Esmond of Lo1- don, England, and W. T. Judkins, stute game warden, returned Monday eve: from a successful elk hunting trip the Jackson Hole country. For past ten days the party has hey had They en- at first, making now It been in the mountains, wh many punt the exciting adventure ud weath trip in heavy and rain to make 50 m after leaving on the weather cle ed and wa lent. They found that the hunting was difficult as the game has not come down from the mountairs as yet. Most of the hunting was. dono on the tops of the ranges. Each member of the party got elk, including Mrs. Cunningham, who cap. tured a fine specimen, the head of which is being mounted here and will be preserved in the Cunningham homo pedition, al Pe through the bois, Fro: mud, Du there mS x oR RR ee TE bk th