Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, October 22, 1920, Page 1

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\i * her Are ¥ a’ ) tain New York banks by Comptroller Balt f% Currency Williams _ in tattooing dogs with their owner's Revised; Condition of Farmer Comes in for Consideration (By United Press.) WASHINGTON, excess profits tax and } ers’ association. movement of food favorable to the farmer. H. M. Robinson, a Los Angeles abet} er, declared.a. way must be found for pwering the cost of financing the farm-} during the period of production and| ran equitable time after harvest. A operative selling plan is a real benc- ba he stated, (By Associated Press) WASHINGTON, Oct. 22.—Discussion by the American Bankers’ association of criticisms leveled recently at ovr- DEADLOCK WILL’ RESULT IF COX culminated in the Adoption of a report of the asso- ¥ ciation’s ie emg panel committee’ con- demning the “dangerous. attacks" by unvam individuals on ereclit strueture of tHe country, < —_—_ Democrat’s Program Can’t Be Carried Out, Is isGlaim (By United Press.) “MARION, Oct. 22 Harding the Airplanes Entering - America Subject to Rules After Nov. 1 campaign is drawing to a -close. He has emp in. recent ‘speeches. the treaty deadlock which he says -would result from. the election of Cox. Not enough votes could be obtained in the senate to put the Cox ratifica: tion program through. He declared the Democratic program is not only un- (By Associated Press) WASHINGTON, Oct. 22—Airplanes the United States from for- American and unwise, but is-wholly jm- ‘Possible of fulfillment. and. would keep) “t lox is n against what i " venth-hour at-| tempt by Elihu Root; -backed by ESE | |ing;-to stem the, tide in what his favor. move of Root is. to misrepresent his at: By titude ‘on the “league issue. He de- PARIS, ‘Oct. 22.—Settlement of the}clared’ Herding had not indorsed) the ‘Vilna incident will be turned’ over to| Lodge reservations at any time in the the League of Nations entirely. France | campaign. will make no further reply to the Po} lish’ note sent jointly to France and| Great Britain; the French foreign. of-| flee has announced. (By United Press) NEW YORK, Oct. 22.—A thousanda- word tele@fam was sent to Governor Cox by Elihu Root in which he assert: ed he did the Democratic cahdidate no injustice In saying Cox “declared he will-insist upon the treaty just as Wit- son negotiated it.” ahaha “REY One of the efidest occupations brought to light by the recent census is that of a dog tattooer, a man who specializes! name. ( yi Asa ibs thing The Tribune is slow to indorse and advocate bond issues. It takes the, conservative view, of such propositions. “It is $0 easy to gét into debt and so hard to get out. There are times, however, when a bonding proposition is the only way out. When the object to be attained is so necessary, of such Hila and important benefit that objection is turned aside. More especially when the health, safety and comfort of the people is the object. involved. The ess facilities of Casper are all out of breath trying to keep up with her growth. At no time in the past four or five years have public facilities: been within hailing distance of growth. Demands can. no longer be turned aside. Action is the. only answer that will be accepted, and action contemplates the participa- tion’ of two patties, the people and their servants. The servants will hail with delight the relief the that will ensue when action has been taken. For they have been driven to distraction by the other party to the action to supply them, with the things they demand ‘and which the servants cannot provide because they lack the means. The City of Casper absolutely needs and must have these things: Pure water and more of it. tom for fire department and more equipment. “Certain changes in water courses, nis of sewer system. “cemeteries. Th oa to these things the mayor and council propose to the people bond! issues for these purposes in these amounts: Extension of waterworks, $500, Extension of sewer system, $150,000. Fire station and equipment, $1 10,000. Correction of water courses, $50,000. Improvement 6f cemetery, $25,000. The total is tered over a long series of years. Casper’s wealth and immediate prospects fully justify the ac- ceptance of the proposition on the part of the people, The estimates we are ments we are satisfied are urgently required. ’ The necessity is evident to everybody. it & to vote for the: bone] iotuet on. electing ) \Thete are many people in Casper, and mest be provided for. day. More are coming. ankers’ Association Also Wants Surtax Oct. 22,—The immediate repeal of the the revision of the surtax were demanded ina resolution adopted ‘at the closing session of the American The middleman system of financing the from farmer i consumer must be made more WINS—HARDING, a more aggressive atti- lms on the league issue. as the fe declared the Awa $835,000, with: final redemption of the bonds scat- assured are conservative and the improve- The only way to relieve WEATHER FORECAST asper Daily Wyoming—Partly cloudy and soime- what unsettled tonight and Friday; not | much change in temperature. ._ CASPER, WYO., FRIDAY, OCT. 22, 1920 IUMBER 320 FLOUR PRICES ON BIG SLUMP Low Level; Mills Reduce (By. Associated icin leas @ MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 22.— Reflecting the break in the wheat market yesterday, flour dropped .as much as $1 per bar- rel at local mills today. At the largest _mill- here, price of family patent was reduced to $11 from $12 a barrel, at another large flour con- cern, a decline of 35 cents wag effected, its quotation belhe ee $10.85 per barrel. (By Associated Press.) ST. LOUIS, Oct. 22.—Continued de- clines in shoe-prices were predicted to- day by delegates attending the confer- Shoe ‘Wholesalers here. WAGE CUT IN ‘COTTON MILLS “Ansdciated Press.) FALL RIVER, Mass., Oct. 22,—Wage reductions were announced in the Ana- wan and Erco cotton mills in line with alapgwiIngy CO} 20 per cent, cut employes of the Massa- hoit mills accepted yesterday, In each case,. the management says, the em- ployes agreed to a new Seals rather SENTENCES OF SEVENTY YEARS y United P Press) CHICAGO, "oct: 22.—Six officials of the Consumers’ ‘Packing company. chargéd with having ussd.the mails ti defraud, face jail sentences of .70 years, They, were found ‘guilty on fourteen counts by the jury here fast night. The company .is alleged to have de- frauded its stockholders throughout the country of half a million dollars, 28 eaetsitasovie ie 2 SSS The lord mayor of Zorfdon is called upon. to make an average of nearly a thousand public speeches during his year in office. - Price of Flous lasik at New TWO. KILLED IN THIRTY -MINUTE IRISH ATTACK MacSwiney Contin- ues to Be Fed; Con- sn aes Same Associated Prens.) and one -private were killed, and five other: soldiers were wot ence of the Western Association of] when two’ military lorries were|. ambushed fourteen miles from Cork. The attackers numbered 100. The attacki, equipment carried by both lorries. ONTINUES DELIRIOUS TODAY. (By, Press) LONDON, —Teren' ede Jord mayor of Cork, was Mutous... ce Mac. ‘thhued to, ‘food into his mouth, spite of bulletin janet ‘by the Irish Selft-Deter mination League, CONSIDER HOME RULE BELL IN COMMONS. (By Associated Press) Oct, 22—The Irish Home Rule bill was again under consideration in the house of commons today. The bill wus taken up when the house went into a! There {of Judge” Ralph Kimball, committee on financial clauses. was @ small attendance. Positively ‘the last opportunity to Don't lose your vote. Herons never get plump, no ‘matter how abundant their foow. take you to the registration polls'and GOOD ROADS MOVEMENT DEPENDS UPON PASSAGE OF AMENDMENTS Great Strides Forward will Be Takis Providing} Amendments 3, 4 and All Vea Cast i 5 Carry by Majority of in Fall Election The good roads movement in the State of Wyoming will be able to take great strides in a forward direction next year in the event that amendments 3, 4 and 5 carry: at the November 2 election. As is the case with all amendments to the constitution, these must receive a majority of all votes cast ticket, if they are to be carried. Amendment No. 3 authorizes the state to contract additional indebtedness, for the construction, maintainance and improvement of highways. Amendment No. 4 authorizes coun- ties to issue bonds and contract ia- debtedness for the construction, main- tainance and improvement of high: ways. Amendment No. 4 authorizes coun- ties to: issue, bonds and contract in- debtedness not to exceed 7 per cent. of the taxable valuation of the County, for the construction and maintainance; of bridges and roads of a permanent nature, Ataendment No. 5 authorizes state to create a debt In excess of the taxes of the current year for the con: struction and improvement of highwuyy that such debt shall not be in @xcens of 3 per ‘cent of the assessed Valuation of taxnble property in the state and that it. shall not bear interest greater pan per cent, \} the at the election for’ the head of the the “following work next year, unham- pered by lack of funds. Construction of the balance of .the Yellowstone highway between Casver and Richards; reconstruction of the balanee of thet Yellowstone highway east of Casper; construction of a new road from Casper to Rawlins; comple- tion of the paved road from Casper to Salt Creek and Kaycee, and continue (Continued ‘on Page 2) CHICAGO, Oct, 22.—The grand Every person who must travel tease in Natrona county should be ted in sesing that these fecrodant tar ea ifor if they do carry the state highway be able to undertake department will CORK.” eg Hal officer The fight lasted half an’ hour. force captured’ all the de Me. Wst Mane? ot ete “authorities: rotests, according to the LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER you don’t register by that time you don’t get to vote in the most impor- tant election that has occurred in years. Call 1509, Republican headquarters, for a car to given a pi Livingston made the assertion which means his déath by hanging in a stoi- c&l manner, and emphasized his indif- ference by smiling as he took his seat. ‘I have made a confession and. I want to plead guilty to murder in *the first degree.” waive preliminary examination. living relatives. He made no reqnest entering his plea. prisoner was . taken Sherif William Kyte. pend, J.ivingston. en- tered his plea, and was bound ‘over’ to taking less) than: five minutes. county jail, where special” precautions have been taken to see that he does not effect an escape as he ‘has done when confined in other prisons. trial until the regular term 6f court next March, or will be given an inime- diate trial, depends upon the decision who is now holding court at Douglas. register is until 9 o’clock tonight. If return you home, GOVERNOR GAREY 1 T0 TALK HERE 0 6, 0. Ps AT SATURDAY GATHERING The next big political meeting in Cag- per will be held Satueday evening. at the court house when Governor Robert D. Carey will deliver an address under the auspices of the Women’s Repub- can club. The members of the club are particularly-pleased at the success of their effort to secure Governor Ca- rey for an address here. The meeting is open to the genera! public and a large crowd is expected to be present. The program will open at 8 o'clock and will include musie by the Republican Glee club in addition to Governor Carey's address, Prior to the meeting the members of the club will hold a business meeting beginning at 7:30 and every member of the club is asked to make a special effort to be present. CAPTAIN O'DONNELL VISITS HERE. Capt. Canton O'Donnell, who ¢om- manded Battery D, 148th Field Artil- lery, will arrive here today for a short visit. He will visit his former com- mander, Col. Burke Sinclair, now heid of the industrial welfare department at the Midwest refinery, and former com- manger of the 148th. he said, after refusing to Livingston declares that he has no} for the services of an attorney before) Few people knew that the. prelimi-|~ nary hearing wonld be held yesterday afternoon and less.thar a.dozem peo-' ple were in the courtroom when the in by © Deputy the’ district court, the entire proceeding Livingston was then returned to the Whether Livingston will be held for) | ice rates 14.04 per cent. SHOE DECLINE TO CONTINUE LIVINGSTON PLEADS GUILTY TO MURDER AT PRELIMINARY HEARING THURSDAY EVENING R. L. Livingston, charged with the murder of John J. Corbett at his ranch southeast of Casper last January, followed the confession’ which he made to County Attorney ‘Alfred Lowey and Sheriff Pat Royce, by entering a plea of guilty of murder in the first -d hearing before Judge W. E. Tubbs at court on David street late yesterda: iy ‘afternoon. PLOT TO KILL- KING THRU USE : PET MONKEY {By Associatoa Press none “Oct, 22.—Injuries inflicted upon King Alexander by 2 monkey = He, eioconal result “sh a eS to are to ranma Widal of Pars, whe ing the king, Messager” on he bit- quoted as saying, “the monkey was Phone Company Gets Fourteen Per Cent Hike in Toll Rates (Special to The Tribune.) CHEYENNE, Oct. 22.—The Wyom- ing’ public service commission, effect- ive Thursday, October 21, authorized the Mountain States Yelephone & Tele- graph company to increase its toll serv- Under higher ihedule of rates the ‘corporation's Wyoming revenue will be increased 00 annually, The new rates ful- low: Up to 10 miles, 10 cents; each ad- ditional 6 miles up to a total of 70 miles, 5 cents additional; each 7 miles over 70 miles, 5 cents additional. pabees esi ha oe ha TWO CONVICTS ARE CAPTURED (By Associated Press) WARNER, N. H,, Oct, 22.—Convirts George Stivers and Marcus Bassett, who escaped Sing Sing last Saturday, were captured in the woods near here today. a The longest average of life is to be found in Norway, stopped by a strike of stevedores and ft Athos of a ing ae Alexander is true,” Widel is , Russia and Germany & Wish Success for England’s Miners in Walkout - (By Associated Press.) e striking miners app the Miners’ Internationale for stance, according to Vor- ‘s. The newspaper adds German miners are watch- @ itish strike with intense in- %, ave sent a message to thé % diggers, wishing them ing’ terest Britistt speedy 5: All the especially Russia, ‘is taking a k& %@ >rest in the confiict, says a manif( >to miners written by M. M. Losowsky and Angelovitch, So~ viet Russian delegates hers, and print @d in Rote Fahne, a radical organ: DANGER IN VOLUNTEER GUARDS. (By Associated Press) LONDON, Oct. 22.—British labor and the country as’ a whole waited anxious: ly the government's next move ina jeadlock over the coal. miners’. strike, following the strike ultimate delivered by the raflwaymen yesterday and al- most equally pointed threat from the transport workers. Representatives of the National Union of Railwaymen are in seasion and it is understood they are expected a reply from the premier to the com- munication sent him yesterday threat: ening a strike. Robert Williams, general secretary of the transport workers, regarding the enrollment of volunteers by the goy- ernment, announced that the transport men “look upon the danger of an en- iment of volunteers, especially from m: [sie iddle class, as white guards of the » as of more a provocation than the use of troops.’" WAR TIME POWER GRANTED IN BILL. (By United Press) LONDON, Oct. 22.—An ‘emergency bill, giving the government war time powers with the right to use military forces for any purpose will be intro- duced to the British parliament for passage Monday. The bill was drafted to meet a threatened general strike in support of the miners. It will give the government power to ration and control all resources, It is stated semi-officially that the government fears it ‘will be impossible to meet the terms of the railway an transport workers in am effort to get them to cancel strike arrangements. SOUTH WALES ASKS CONFERENCE, (By Associated Press) LONDON, Oct. 22.—The miners’ cons ference of South Wales has asked the to call a& consider the NEED FURTHER ADJUSTMENT IN STEEL PRICES (By United P Press) NEW YORK, Oct. 22.—Further ude justment of steel prices must be made, EB. H. Gary, president of the United States Steel co-poration, told the Améef: ican Iron & Sceel Institute. He said he considered a voluntary reduction in selling prices and decreases in orders, in certain lines of industry to keep a. healthful condition. GUNBOAT SMITH ; MAY LOSE ANEYE (By United Press) SOUTH BEND, Ind., Oct. geons are to examine Gunboat Smith's eye to ascertain the seriousness. of tho 'injury inflicted by Harry Greb of Pitts- burgh, when the latter knocked Smitr, jout last night after two minutes of fighting. Smith was blinded by a blow to the eye and it is feared that the 22.—Sur- ., optic nerve is paralyzed. Portugal's climate than that of Spain. is much milder NATION-WIDE STRIKE SEEMS PROBABLE IN MEXICO, REPORT (By Associated Press.) MEXICO CITY, Oct. 22.—All traffic in the port of Vera Cruz has been dock workers. The controversy may result in a general nation-wide strike, according to newspaper dispatches. It fs said the workers in many lines are organizing and the walkout of dock workers at Vera Cruz would probably extend to Progreso, Tampico and other gulf ports. The situation is made more tense by an evident deadlock . over the miners’ strike in the State of Coahuila. (By Associated Press.) last month. The other three.are understood to involve s former prize fight- jury investigating baseball gambling took a new turn today when the Cook County jurors began an inquiry into baseball pools. Eleven indictments against baseball players and gamblers also were to be voted, it was reported at the criminal court. Eight were to be against White Sox players named in true bills returned er, two former baseball players, one oi TO INVESTIGATE BASEBALL POOLS SENSATIONAL CHARGES EXPECTED ff whom is a member of the New York Giants and the other of the White Sox. ‘ Ban Johnson will testify before the grand Jury-this afternoun. Johnson recently predicted sensational disclosures by the jury. | wet an ean anaasaaaaaaaaaddaaanaain

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