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Wyoming—Generally fair im north portion, Rain or snow in south por- tion tonight or Thursday. Continued }+ cold tonight with freezing temperatere, ooee" Leuves und ..2.35 p.m. 2:55 p.m, Westbound__3:20 p.m. 3:40 p.m. Fe°2Z2 Think Robbery Was Motive in Denton Murder (By United Press) LOS ANGELES, Oct. 20.—The he- Het that Jacob C. Denton was de- liberately murdered with robbery as the motive was expressed by the po- lice, following sensational develop- ments, Denton was said to have been murdered fore révenge by a Spanish woman, ording to Mrs. Richard Peete tenant of the attorney's office ‘hi credit Mrs. Peet's sto. vestigate. Spaininen and Ship- ment Mark Time Pending Vote aPROVENENTS FOR FIRE AND \POLIGE SYSTEMS HERE ARE TO GOST CITY NEARLY $130,000) owen lignal Union of Railwaymen, the i's new fire apparatus, valued at. $26,750, which was lexecuti vs af Transport Work- ship; month, is expected to arrive in the city shortly. The/ers ana th me ogim equipment includes an aerial truck, which cost $14,750, and a com- . bination pumper and hose truck at a cost of $12,000,_ The trucks ne, ge nec nest of the Hen of the city : the city: fire ection, which the councl fatls smast he kav prove th Me Pat iy ese perry Zupply houges and plants in course 400 Are Killed When Explosion Occurs’ in Mine (By Associated Press.) all held meetings to consider their to|Attitude toward the coal strike. No de- cision was taken at the meeting. The railwaymen _ adjourned ‘Thursday and the others Will continue the meeting until this afternoon, construction. ‘The aerial truck is a 50-foot truck With @ 75-foot aerial extension. It, like tho pumiper and hose truck ‘combina- \ ‘tlonapparatus, is motor-driven. Besides £3 the extension ladder, it has numerous ; other ladders and fire fighting equip- k nt. It is a six-cylinder truck and : developes 105-horse power. The pumper truck has a motor pump, 4 is capable of pumping 750 gallons of water per mihute compared to the 350- Ballon capacity of the present: pumper t @t the city hall station. The car will carry 1,200 feet of hose or the same Be gee @s that of the truck. now in we poth, tnickes are being made - ry the. (By United Press.) LONDON, Oct. 20.—The* ‘transport workers and railway men are marking time, refusing to rush into: @ strike “im support of the British miners. The council of railway and transport werk» ;ers met, but adjourned without taking | lany action) ‘The English parliamént 1s| jblealing with the coal strike and the | Itish, situation, The government accepted a motion censuring its attitude toward poligeirs- Prisals in Ireland. Premier Lidyd -George declared that the govei mt Was ready to negotiate with the miners The press warned. the (By Associated Press) PEKING, Oct. 20.—(By Associated Press)—An explosion and fire in the Tong-Chan coal mine, Chi-Li. prov- ince, killed upwards of four hun- dred Chinese laborers Thursday last, but news of the secident reach- ed here only today, improved fire ‘system | feet ; -a new fire station pebi re oFice ety ind ‘ et: j ‘A complete Gamewell an police}, “fire a Seg oar eet te} alarm system is to be installéd to care 4 by the Gime 1 Fire Alarm ffectively. for the needs of the city Company equipment for a or the next fifteen to twenty Years, pal garage in the fire station, it is claimed. This. is to cost about * ‘voted upon at the) coming $17,072. election in the form of figp protection) | ‘This. system includes a police desk improvement bonds. with twelve telephonic..communications i ‘The fire station which will “be simple] pyith - various. police boxes -with» which in design, but effectively and conven-/the desk sergeant cin reach a patrol iently, arranged will cost about $75,000.|man on his beat. Standard police boxes It is being ‘contsructed to care for the!on iron pedestals are to be pee oA Secon: an new fike apparatus. deemed essential, Center street at First, and to give a pew fire station to the’! Whira streets, according to. the out- < .elty this side-of the Northwestern. Rail-| lined plan. A light. on the Masonic 4 _ Poad tracks and yet close to the busi-|Temipie “to. call in ‘officers is also’ e s ». megs and industrial section of the city. | planned. ‘The intervening rnilroad tracks -be- SE ibh teak aa tween’ the main business section, the]. Robert E. Lee graduated second in 4 refineries anf North Burlington, has his class at West, Point. CHARGE SINN FEIN CAMPAIGN ATTEMPTS TO SMASH EMPIRE; _”.. MIACSWINEY IS WORSE TODAY , . . (By Associated Press.) LONDON, Oct. 20—Lord Mayor MacSwiney of Cork suffered a serious i J attack of extreme delirium fhis morning, the sixty-ninth day of his hunger strike, said the:bulletin issued by the. Irish Self-Determination League. i] and milk committee of the 7 Commerce. q ; : The recommendations were that the tr n (By United Press.) * state standards requiring 3.25 per cent Chamber of ; , butter fat in. milk, and requiring that pt LONDON, Oct. 20.—Terence MacSwiney, on the sixtyminth day of his SAW ‘bis’ Sead “archi -aodicagant” aah wie hunger strike, was delirious two hours. All relatives have been summoned | preserved or qdultergted with water be adopted for Casper, and in addition tha: to his bedside. © . MacSwiney is sald to be failing mentally and refused offers Sa ities NOM in Cadper:: have ve: ian’ af, medic .) terial count not to exceed 500,000; pas- 4 - : See eisai ali a baabee tals ooancaae kd + i: . Z exceed 100,000 to the cubic centimeter; 5 5 (By United Press.) that whipping cream be 26 per cent , tter fat and coffee cream 18 per cent ‘LONDON, Oct. 20.—Sir Hamar Greenwood, chief secretary of Ireland, kadageed mer charged In the house of commons that the Sinn Fein campaign is a highly- ik eka: thither wécoriawanGed, thakvall organted, and highly-paid conspiracy’ to smash the British empire. FOUR BILLION IS that an additional license be required for every’ wagon owned by ® dairyman and used in delivering milk. It was recommended’ that a standard of cleanliness in the handling of milk Me CoCorn IN kept at not to exceed 60 degrees Fah+' 2 renheit until it reaches the consumer. 1 The employment of a sanitary In- ; spector who shall have authority to tg close. up dairies, stores and restauranta not handling “milk in accordance with * \ % the provisions of the bapcegraiess: irs LEM Ay ‘ : (By Associated Press.) the tiem orate capa bees? 4 WASHINGTON, Oct, 20-—Government expenditures will be four bit | SUPDIY se pane and in its production be required in the ordinance, that no milk be sold in Cas- recommendation. tion dollars for the next fiscal year, was the forecast made by Secretary of the Doctor O'Donnell stated that 11 out per which was not properly cooled and of 36 samples of milk’ secured by Mr. ‘Treasuty Houston in/an address before the American Bankers’ Association | 2.1.1, in an innpection of Casper dalr. s) ee. vered a wide range of financial and eco- | {es and milk distributing stations Mon. \ core pie ete day had been examined. Of those 11, nomic problems of the nation. . only two samples came up even to the! state law requirements to say nothing of the bacteriological re\uirements rec: ommended, Dr, J. C, Kamp told the council thar the deaths of 41 infants here this eum- mer have been traced to infection from their food. supply which was mainiy cow's milk. the secretary outlined treasury’s program for handling the war debt ‘appealed for “strictest economy not only in our expenditures, federal, ftate, county and municipal, but also by the thritt on the part of our peo- a ple,” ‘adding that the program necessitated a. maintenance taxation “after this fecal year on @ level of not less than four billions annually.” He said there were indications of falling receipts. ‘Where post mortem examinations BASEBALL WAR RENEWAL SEEN UNLESS LASKER PLAN, WHICH FIVE HAVE REFUSED, IS USED (By United Press.) CHICAGO, Oct. 20.—A renewal of thé organized’ baseball war mittee of Tra les Union array was predicted by experts unless the ‘Lasker plan” for reorganization of the*game is accepted. The refusal of the owners of the Detroit, «| Washington, St. ete kay Ble ‘ A Gwelve-clab league 1 the world series, it was predi tt is the belief that minor ‘Harding Claims Supported Thru French Letters Associated Press) UICK Milk Ordinance Probably Will Come Up for Action by City Council Today After Bad Condition Is Shown ‘pe the result of an investigation of the Casper milk situation, con- ea at a special meeting of the: city council yesterday afternoon, a tla at its regular session, to be held tonight after an adjourn- ment from Monday, will take up for passage a milk ordinance em- bodying suggestions made by Dr. J. F. O'Donnell, county health of-} ficer, J. Roy Colvin. state dairy and food commissioner, and the water have been made, the large intestine of these infants was found to be filled with a streptococcus infectiom which re- sembles a low degree of blood poisoning. The nature of the malady has baffle. many of the doctors who have never! encountered ft before. The source of the ‘poisoning most probably is impure milk, judging from examinations of} milk made. Milk fed to one baby which has since | died was examined by Dr. O'Donnell upon complaint made by ¢he father to the county attorney and it was foun | te have a bacterial count of 35 ‘million bacteria in every 15 drops of milk. * Dr. O'Donnell expressed ‘his ‘belict that milk had come from cows ait (Continued on Page 6) — Philadelphia clubs to sanction vind. It will mean the end of by some. Others claim it will not. leagues will accept the plan. (By Associated Press) SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 20.—W. H. McCarthy, president of the Paci‘ic Coast Baseball league, announced he had received a letter from Edward (Tub) Spencer, former catcher for tlie Salt Lake City club, saying that ‘Babe’ ‘Borton, suspentied Ven-on player, had offered him a $1,700 bribe. MAN IS HORSE WHIPPED WHEN . HE AIDS GIRL who said he was Péter MaMahon of Yonkers, N. ¥., with ,wrists,searred by'| Tope and his back bearing marks’ ofa ‘whip, left a northbound train here for the, South police station for medical at- tention. MILK SI TUATION HERE ACTION DEMOCRATS ARE QUEERLY SILENT ON PARTY FACTS Maior Bexch Tells Young Repub- licans Democratic Party Is Sil- | ent on Facts and Figures of Its Administration | Notwithstanding the inclefhent eve, ming a goodly crowd assembled at Re- publichn headquarters last evening to hear Major Alfred H. Beach discuss ithe issues of the campaign, County Chairman G. R. Hagens pre sided and the Republican Glee chit sang several: selections. Major Beach spoke for an hour and a half and aroused great enthusiasin. | He said in part: “Time, in its tireless flight, has ‘winged onward and we are again in the thick of a presidential contest. The two great political parties have come (Continued on Page 6) DON'T FAIL TO REGISTER! Unless you register tomorrow or ber 21 and 2, you positively cannot what your private understanding of done in other states, this is the law does not register you Im genoral election years. idea that It does. day if you expect to vote, Remember, Thursday and Friday, October 21-and 22. friends and neighbors register. m. to 9 p. m.,, The next day, Thursday and Friday, Octo vote on Novemmber 2. No difference the registration may be, or what is in Wyoming. Voting at the primary Some have the mistaken There is simply nothing else to it, you must register tomorrow or next Also see that your registration offices are open from 9 a. at the usual voting places. Call” 1509, Republican headquarters, and an auto will tuke you to the registration polls and return you to your home. |is, concerned with Much Pain During Night from Fractured Leg Received Near Riverton Tuesday” Hon Frank Mondell, jured at Riverton yesterday while view- ing the Wind River reclamation. pro- Ject, is resting easily at the Teton ho- tel today, although he suffered much pain during the night. His injury consists of a bailly wrenched and sprained right anklé and the*fracture of the small boné in the leg above the ankle. A trained nurse is in attendancé. ‘Mi Mondell’ was able to eat a good bre fast this morning,- and stated that Ne felt refreshed from his nigiit's rest in spite of the pain. From 1.,B, Allen, manager of the Teton hotel, it was learned. today thut was standing as he viewed the River- ton reclamation project. Mr. Mondell had. usked a question stone beneath his foot shifted suddeniy. grou! the ankle) t Ye ten, and” Ents caused the fracture 6 "4. It wil betully: @ weeke“or ten days (wy Seen “Préas) “| before “M. Mondent' will be allowed to PHILADELPHIA, Oct, 20.—A qian | leave. Riverton, his phiysician’ said. to- day, but he “is receiving every atten. tion from the people there. The pain from the injury wae vere. that the trip to: Rive! layed by a stop at the until a doctor from . Riverton feach the scene. taken to Riverton by easy stages, the | best roads being zhosen, so that he might make the tri) with as great con- fort as possible’ under the circurn- stances. CASPER MEN ASKED TO FILL MONDELL DATES, Ex-Governor B. B. Brooks and Judge Cc. E. Winter of this city, have bee. asked by P. C, Spencer, secretary of the state Republican take up the speaking dates arranged for Congressman Frank W. Mondell, and fill his schedule in the northern part of the state during the remain- der of the campaign. Ex-Governor, Brooks. will speak at hermopolis, Worland, Basin, Greybull, Cody and other places in the north- western part of the state. Judge Winter will begin at Sheridan next Monday and will speak at the cities in that part of the state until election, returning to Casper in time to speak at a meeting here Monday, November 1, A schedule of meetings in the south- col }ern part of the state arranged for Judge Winter is cancelled as far as he | the exception of a meeting on October 22 at Cheyenne. oe The passenger pigeon, formerly abun- dant, is now very rare. ‘ SEVASTOPOL, Oct. 20.—Severé Wrangel, head of the antlBolshevik Minsk. Polish authorities stated commanders to enter Minsk. fifty miles behind the line as agreed MARTIAL LAW IN TWELVE ‘ RUSSIAN DEPARTMENTS. last few days, Red troops and rebels THAT MONDELL 1S, BETTER TODAY Republican Floor teade Suffered! who was in:)| the accident was due to the turning of a small stone upon which Mr, Mondeti ; concerning the width of the excavation and as he turned for a reply, a small Not prepared to resist the change: or} footing Mr. Mondell, was ‘thtown to the cet committee, to/ Under armistice terms Minsk was to be Russian. SHERIFF IS CONVINCED HEHASTHE RIGHT MAN Red’ Livingston, for Search Has Been Made, Is Landed Behind the Bars. It is certain that the lone searci, for the murderer of John J. Corbett, wealthy stock- man, who was murdered at his Casper last January, has end- ed successfully, for this morning Sheriff Pat Royce landed ‘Red’ Liv- ingston in the Natrona county jall ; with the announcement that-beyond any doubt he had the man wanted for the murder of Corbett. lieved to have made other admissions which link him with the murder, County Attorney Alfred R. Lowey, who met Sheriff Royce and his prisoner in Denver, and spent two days “sweating” Livingston, in an attempt to get a con- fession ,is still in Denver, and will not return for two or three days yet, and no statement could. be secured from him. It js known that after leaving Casper, Livingston went on to Denver shortly after the murder, and it-is. be- lieved that Lowey is gathering up loose ends of evidence which are certain to seid the murderer to the gallows. “I will make no statement gther thari { have the man wanted,” said Sheriff Royce this“morning, “and any further Announcement must come from. County Attorney Lowey, who spent the best part ‘Of two days with the man. We have the’ man we have been lookt man who Killed Jack Corbett.” After identifying Livingston in tne fae ed Jail, Sheriff Royce closely followed the movements_of the-man be- .| fore he landed at Alamagordo. ‘In Dal- hart, Texas, he red a pair of x chaps which Livings: had sold to a pawnbroker.: The chaps were identified Mr. Mondell was thet fi as the ones stolen from the ranch of Ken Leavitt, which adjoins the Corbett ranch, and which Livingston wore when he made his escape from Casper. In Delhart, Sheriff Royce (Biso got (Uontinued on Page 6) JAPAN UNLIKELY. TO SUBMIT iTS ‘PLAN TO LEAGUE TOKIO, Oct. 20.—(By Associate Press)}—The Japanese- foreign office and the cabinet is not disposed to sub- mit the racial equality question to the League of Nations, according to Ko- kumin Shimbun, In the first place, says the newspa+ per, the time is considered inoppor- tune because of the California compli: cations. In the second place, it de. clares, Japan desires to maintain the | theory that the League of Nations is | not yet sufficiently strong to settle in- ternational disputes and thus forestu!! any attempt by the league to settle tl:e Shantung question. SEVERE FIGHTING | UPON RUSS FRONT | TREATY VIOLATED (By Associated Press.) fighting continues along the Dnieper, in Northeastern Frton, in the vicinity of Nokopol. Leon Trotzky, Russian Bolshevik minister of war, ts reported to be bringing ten divisions of com- “munist forces, which will not surrender as easily as ordinary troops, here- tofore used on this line. It is ass@rted that numbers of former.German of- ficers in the Baltic provinces are offering their services to Gen. Baron South Russian government. (By United Press.) > WARSAW, Oct. 20.—Polish troops disregarding orders, have oceupied Under the Russo-Polish armistice all hostilities have ceased and of the troops had specifie orders not It is upon by the Riga conference, (By United Press.) COPENHAGEN, Oct. 20.—Martial law has been declared in twelve Rus- sian departments, including the cities of Petrograd and Moscow, according to reports. Rumors of antiBolsheviki uprisings have been current In the have clashed in Moscow streets, ranch eight miles southeast of | ‘Yr, and I-am morally certain he is he 4 Livingston, it 1s said, admitted that | he was the man wanted, and is be- f j Whom Nation-Wide «- PEPE pt