Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, October 19, 1920, Page 1

h Wyoming’s - Caught in Drag Line ss of the work on the Riverton reclama- \ Pelosi. et iy ing, shoes ley fo the gas fracturing his left ieg-above the ankle. Surgical attention, “but. suffered such; pain that a stop was made at the’ Franks ranch, about tsirty miles out ¥ of Riverton, where the distinguished Patient was, made ‘as comfortable as kindly attention eauld provide, pendin the arrival of Dr. Tonkin,: in a high: Dower car from Riverton, to reduce ‘the | fracture, : Tf able ti) make the journey without | danger Mr. Mondelt will be taken to the Teton Hotel at Riverton this after- noon to remain unt sufficiently recov- ered to be remoyed to his home at Newcastle, a pers’ of a county association Pat ‘The particulars of the accidentare | Washington weekly newspaper | pub- meagre, but by tlephone it is learned | tshers was recently unanimously that it occurred at an excavation being | ¥ increased to $4. per year. made in a side hill where “water is to y all of these papers were $1 a be taken from the Wiid River on the | XO#t before the wac. mon canal that is to turnish water to irrigate some 250,000 acres of land. | Two stham shovels are at work and in’ viewing operations Mr. Mondell, in’ some unaccountable manner, / be- | ‘in the drag. line, londell is in reality the ec sional father of the Riverton petlect and has taken a deep interest in its uccess and it is a peculiar fate that should” befall him at this particular tithe and place. Mr. Mondeli had addressed the tara | est political gathering. at Riverton. Ins night, ever assembled’in that city and had’ left early this morning, to view, the reclamation project ‘in* gompany | with q party of friends. The unfortunate. accident will, or| te ged of the LRN SUBSCRIPTION PRICE BOOSTED TO $4 YEARLY ‘The subscription price of the pa- but he has te or hor is worthy. of ith! te GREEK KING MAY] © DIE AS RESUL OF MONKEY BITE] “move. him. « The people ab fhe “atate: will ‘heel: bi ‘every sympashy for their able congress-| 1 A, -M. man in his enforced confinement. * | bulletin said, ‘Necessity For — Bond Issue Agreed On if -At City Forum Meeting City Improvement Bonds Amounting 10} ine $825,000 to Be Voted on.at Fall ’ Election Discussed Today “Se clearly. was the necéssity for city bond issues to the amount of $825,000 presented to the Chamber of Commerce Forum at the noon Maehecs today, that the sentiment of the meeting was very ai ar hail of aut har issues. t raised was whether the improvements ‘now con- weanielee Chums Gov oplicintly argo seals. v0 that thy eek SINE ote eee ho Jean be incorporated into the public tm- provements for & city of 75,000. or 100,- by! =. iS: boo people without ha¥ing to’ be done over. kee vac to ‘to The | 'Tribune) explained the general necessity of the bond issues to provide for improve- ments, basing his argumeht on the growth of the city in popu)-tiom since! 191g, and the very probable rapid in- crease in growth. It“seems logical that the growing needs of the city should be financed on the bond plan just as any business, be financed, he declared. W. W. Keefe stated that the $500,000 asked for the extension or the water system will provide eq pressure in all parts of the city giving better fire protection, and that the water plant now being built, being planned ‘on a unit system, is capable of enlarge- ment to meet the needs of the city for sometime, Apart of the money aaked jE (Continued on Page 4) COAL MINERS TO QUIT IN MEXICO (By Associated. Pr ® MEXICO CITY, Oct. seta strike of 12; G00 coal mineraIn tho state of Coahulle, has asstaned such grave aspects that Provisional President De La Hitérta is asking determined efforts to effect a speedy compromise. Unless Fred Van Gordon, the" first speaker, E, Wyo., Oct. 19.—Roy Bergstrom, recently convicted here of pro agg his wife, Monday after- Tilt sentenced edb cuee) Vv. 3 of the court to im- Leg While on Inspection Tour: of Big Reclamation Project’ When ‘Foot Is on the Wind River tion this - 10 o'clock, Frank, W. Mondell had ‘es casebtaes rds aint foot caught in the drag line of a steam shovel, which threw him SoapeiSnian: Fructiee , He was placed in a machine at once and started for Riverton : WEATHER FORECAST tion; colder tonight and in. the sout) perature tonight, Unsettied weather tonight and Wed- nesd: probably snow in the south por- east portion Wednesday. Freezing ter: VOLUME Iv Dewald tees Clear | Cut Story About * Bucknum Fight Detald waa biand pee tc. the dis. || trict court on a charge of second -de- gree murder late this afternoon and shis bond fixed at $2,000. 3 werk ago, was still In progress before Justice Tubbs in the District court Sry at 3 viiires this afternoon, and fod pases ade sham for defense y Durham for he tee’ Pelion ha ‘finish their ai | reasonable time, it is feokanié Shet "Judge Tubbs will render decision by | 4 o'clock, The case has occupied the better part of two. days, and every Inch of | ground is being bitterly contested by “both sides, with manv witnesses tes- tifying both for the state and defense. eh ae, evidence in ‘the preliminary ing, he gan began at 2 Beg phhcd : Weve “witn _ Deputy Sheriff Biddieson?, A. L. ‘George Wytell, Clark w. 4 aor via wee: evt- ies ‘all attributed to impure milk ieee © of] pce that en.at the cor: er’s inquest was aes h tended to ag that Rosenberry naa on several occasions threatened, the life of” the defendant. Mrs. Alta Rosenberry, sister-in-law of; the deceased, who was’ an eye-withess to, the’ murder, told substaintially the same story as that related at’ the Iu. | Quest; and efforts of attorneys for the’ state to break down her.version of tho affair failed. * John “Rosenberry,” brother. of the murdered man, ‘also testifie] in -behait of Dewald, and told of threats which his brother had made against the do- fendant. It was brought out by the state's attorneys that John and Frank} Rosenberry had been estranged for more than a year, and were not «nm friendly terms at the ae of the kil!- gee Placed on the ran in his. own behalf, Dewald made an-excellent) wit- ness, and efforts. BN oe ar ogg and Curran for-the~ to shake his story. in any material point failed. Attorney Curran, who also. served at “| the front during the world War, ques- tioned the defendant closely as to his. war record, -but nothing other than that Dewald was with Hospital Unit) No- 16 before Verdun, and was.also a guard stationed over German prisoners at eyes front, was brought out. Dewaldtestified that when he came downstairs:at the Bucknum hie ana house, that Rosenberry met him and threatenedto kill him, He: said that the bis 32.20 Colt revolver with which he killed Rosenberry, was in his, shirt front,-and that after he had retreated into the yard, with Rosenberry follow- ing and threatening him, that he ‘fired four times, The first shot, according to: his testimony, struck the ground in front, of Rosenberry,..and that when he kept on coming, that he “shut his eyes and began to shoot.” ‘The hearing was one of the longest preliminaries ever held in. Natrona county, and probably more witnesses were introduced than at any other sim- Nar hearing. The District court roo;n was crowded with spectators, and the halls on the outside filled with wit- nesses. In the absence of County At- torney Lowey, Assistant County. Attor- ney Durham, and Hal. Curran. repre- sented the state, while Attorneys Pur- cell and Casey appeared for the de-' fense. The conduct of the case was chir- acterized by Mvely tilts between the counsel, and many. objections were ‘made to testimony on both sides, but Judge Tubbs early indicated that he “wanted to hear everything" and sus tained few objections when ho believed that any scrap of evidence could be adduced. | REXALL VOTE The Rexall straw vote at the Kimball- Rexall store for president to date: Harding—Male 4,636, female total 6,083. Cox-Male 2,963, female: 1); mah 1,397; total an tgrecment ie reached by Wednesday, it is reported that many smelters and other industries will close down because of lack of fiel. Strikers de- mand a large wage incrcuse and better working conditions. 4,360. nS ae Howe's royalty on Pompe! amounted to more than $2,000,000, COUNCIL TAKES brought. out, all of ing. ’ ; zt a simrly KNOWN, i LERAN': miandate to the Republican présiacnt | would reply to Palmer when he receiv eal a telegram. CASPER, wro, TUESDAY, OCT. 19,-1920 “UP QUESTION OF ~ BAD MLK HERE: Receipt of ino from Dail Commissioner to Be Taken Up in. Special City Council Meeting This Afternoon pS aR At a special meeting of the city coun- eit to be held this afternoon, action | ieee ning thé jailk supply of Casner | win be taken Up following the receipt | of a report from J, Roy Colvin, deputy dairy food and ol) commissioner, wh» se ee ts ml LONDON, Oct. 19-—The Mey, ea with = poement ti of Ireland w, a gi er MAIN igcirs IN CAMPAIGN GIVEN ~The fact that 42 babies have died in shies May 1, and that their was” brought up at the Rotary moct- Samples of milk from all dairies wero taken, sen hy Colvin. yesterday and these wer® tested in the clinical lab>- ratory by Dr. O'Donnell and his as- sistants today to show the amount of butter fats, the bacterial count, the amount of sediment, the amount of} preservative and the aiiution with wa | ter. While here, Mr. Cotvin will make an} inspection of hotels, cafes, restauranie, grocery stores, etc,, to see whether or not Instructions given last Sort are being obeyed. MAN IS DEAD FROM BAD WATER. Before leaving for Riverton and Sho. Harry G. Larsen, age 28, a-civil en-|shon! and other points on his campaign gineer for the state highway commis-|itinerary yesterday, Hon, Frank. W-. sion, died at the State hospital at 1:30 | Mondell talked briefly on several points this morning of stomach and Itestinal; not covered in his Masonic Temple ad- poisoning thought to be due to the} dress Satuday evening. He said: drinking of infected water while pur- “One grdws weary. speaking sof ths suing his work in the outlying districts.| wanton. waste of the Wilson adminis- He had been in the hospital for tration. It is a depressing subject and Gays or more. good Americans are ashamed any such Surviving are hia wife and an in-| chapter disgraces the pages of our his fant son. The body was taken to} tory, maha, this atternoen and funeral serv) «Once! through with the Wilson. ad- vc af ed ministration, I think we. will all want el : BOOZE STORY OF to bury it from sight and do our best ‘Wipe Out Faulis Committed by Wilson Administration Idga of Congressman Mondell to forget it. “I believe the principal issues of the campaign are well understood by the people and I also believe the people have their minds fully made up as to | their action-at the polls on November From what I gather It is simply to re wipe Wilsonism from thé slate and give and congress, they mean to elect, te restore the government to its old place within the constitution and to reern- struct the domestic affairs of the na- tion upon a business. basis. “We did something toward this end in thé recent sessions of congress. ‘The drawal of liquor here during the Demo-} saving to the people of $2,416,000,1100 | cratic convention. Hé said he did nét| by reducing the demands of the admin- say Palmer had full knowledge of the! istration by that figure, and still am- affair but said it was a matter of gen-|ply cared for all branches of the gov- eral knowledge. Hig said he “probabiy ernment with United Press) SAN parcraae: Oct. ACY —Ralp’ McLeran, former acting mayor, dc- elgred he had not reeeived a telegram from Attorney General Palmer regard- ing the latter's knowledge of*the with- (Continued on Page 4.) OUT BY MONDELL |Reconstruct Domestic Affairs and EATH AMONG RANKS DISCOURAGES THOSE EON HUNGER STRIKE Funeral Escort of Fitzgerald Today Is ' Heavily Guarded; England Is to Carry Out Ireland Bill Associated Press.) cg nk intends to proceed | DECISION IS PROBABLE LATE= TODAY IN ROSENBERRY TRIAL Lleyd George Will Talk on Strike Trouble Today (By Associated Press.) LONDON, Oct. 19 Predaer Lloyd George was expected to make declarations today at opening session of the British par- liament, relative T8e-the —situation resulting from the ‘strike of coal miners which began Saturday and the measures taken by the govern: ment to meet the crisis. Great Britain’s coal-mining in- is almost completely para- lyzed by, the strike. Sharp autumn i prevails over the British les. FIRST ST’ E TROUBLE NEAR MINES. (By United Press) LONDON, Oct. 19.—The first. strike disturbances in the coal region were re- Ported this morning from Tondu and bill, declared Andrew Bonar question today in the e nO nt was greeted yeith cheers from the coalition benches, Col. whether the government intend@d, in the meantime, to continue “ raur- der reprisals.” This’ brought cries of “shame” from, ©! the floor, Bonar Law replied: “It is the intention of the govérn- ment in the meantime to’ put down a Policy of murder. CONDITION OF IRISH HUNGER STRIKERS WORSE. (By Associated Press) CORK, Ireland, Oct. 19.—The condl-| Uons of Irish hunger strikers in the Cork jail has become worse as a re- sult of the. depressi.a caused by tho death, Sunday of Michael Fitzgerald, the first of eleven to succumb, _Seyere collapses were suffered by two strikers, Donovan and Kenny, early this morn- ing. To prevent , Irish volunteers / froin marching in the funeral procession of Pitagerald when the body is remove this afternoon from the chureh. here to Fermoy, a large force of the military‘ surrounded the church, Six lorry loads of soldiers and an armored car fell behind/the mhourner's carriages. There was great indignation among the people. Wrangel’s Army Is Defeated; Late | Soviet Report (By United Press) MOSCOW, Oct, 19.—Soviet dis: | patches, declared General Wrangel’s | army has been forced to retreat in | disorder and that it would be driven | out of Southern Russia, following » | counter attack by Red armies, Fivo | divisions of Wrangel's army were de- Sle NEGOTIATIONS Malote, a Liberal member for the. east: division of Leyton, demanded to know survey as a defensive rust, ment of agriculture in portions of thir- teen states in the West and West. Pandy where large bodies of miners F parties and stoned shop windows, riiament convened this morniag ia is considering the coal strike situs; tion. to be unchanged. The country is sald tobe in good shape to withétand the strike. Tio government is understood to have stated that it would not take the initia- tive im opening negotiations fo a sets tement. FRENCH TO CONSIDER DEMANDS OCT. 22. (By Associated Press.) PARIS, Oct. 19.—Members of the tional qouncil French Miners Federa- tion, will meet here October 22 to con- sider demands for an immediate ad- vance in wages. The rate to be de manded is as yet unannounced, but it jg understood to vary between 4 and & francs a day. It is indicated that the companies will be‘ given a very brief time’ in which to answer, and in case of refusal a strike will be called. LABOR DELEGATE is wit United Press.) iN) Oct. -19—Phe way to ro: newed negotiations in’ the coal “atrike was opened by William Brace, labor member of parliament; this morning. He suggested a ‘new plan for settling controversy which may be satisfactory. fice —. SR SEDINON CHARGE. SEDE IN CHARGE. (By Associated Press) LONDON, Oct. 19.—Sylvia Pank! hprst, daughter ‘of Mrs. .Emm@ine Kkhurst, was arrested, charged witi publishing seditious literature. Paci sass Cersati 2c 28 Common Barberry to Be Eradicated Thru Washington Bureau (By Associated Press.) WASHINGTON, Oct. 19.—A farm to eradicate common barberry measure against wheat has been started by the depart: Middle MUST REGISTER \THIS WEEK TO VOTE ON NOV. 2 You must register or you cannot vote at the November election. The final registration period is Oc- tober 21 and 22 at the usual places for voting In your precinct. Do not be confused by laws of, other states where you have preyi- pera Me nei The laws of . Wyo- ming‘ require you to register for feated, the communique said. SEBASTOPOL, Oct. 19.—(By Anso-| | clated Press)—Efforts of General Baron, I ' | Wrangel, anti-Bolshevik leader in South Russia, to take Kakhovka bridge- head resulted in a failure, with heavy proper appropriations, ‘losses to his forces in killed, wounded | and in material captured by the Bal- sheviki. every general election, regardless. of prior registration or registration at primary election. Get this clear in your mind. Every person In Wyo- ming who desires to vote, November 2 and has not already registered this month, must do so on October 21 or. 22 or he cannot vote. Don’t noglevt HARDING DENIES WILSON’S CHARGE CLAIMS ‘FRANCE MADE NO MISTAKE yesterday, the French charge ’d affairs told Under-Secretary of State Davis he was assured by the French government that they had delegated no spokes- man to act for it in negotiations with Harding either “formally or informs!- (By United Press.) MARION, Ohio, Oct. 19.—-Senator Harding declared the quotation cited by Wilson is not exact and that France had observed all the proprieties and that the advises he referred to in the Green Castle, Ind., speech were opinions of private individuals deeply friendly to France who believed they expressed the sentiment of thelr people. He sald France officially would not appeal over Wilson's head. (By Associated Press.) WASHINGTON, Qct, 19—Assurances have been given the state depact- ment by Count Debearn, French charge 'd affairs here, that the French government has not given authority to anyone to approach Senator Harding with suggestions that the Republican presidential nominee take the lead in forming 8 new world association. Calling attention to the official denial issued by the French, foreign office | ly, offlelally or unoffictally.’* WHITE HOUSE TO ANSWER HARDING (By United Press.) WASHINGTON, Oct; 19.—The White House is considering a repli) tc Harding's statement in explanation of his speech in which he stated he had been approached by spokesmen of France in regard to a new associgtion of nations. Further White House comment probably will contend that France and other league members are prevented from forming new associa- tion by provisions of the present Jeague, The government attitude is sait Bn seh 0