Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, November 8, 1920, Page 1

! \ f j i | . + ~ Mountain in Fog - Near Laramie and Fatality Results CHEYENNE, Wyo., Nov. 8.— The first tragedy on the Cheyenne- Salt Lake division of the air mail service occurred Saturday after- noon at about 3 o'clock, when Pilot John P. Woodward, bound trom Salt Lake to this city, crashed into @ mountain-side near Tie Siding, forty miles west of this city. “Wood- ward's body, strapped in the wrecked airplane, was found soon after 3 o'clock Sunday ‘afternoon, Coroner EB. W. Johnson of Albany County. took charge of the remains, which were taken to Laramie, fifteen miles northeast of the scene of the accident, last night. Postal employes left Cheyenne ‘ast. night, to recover the. mail and salvage the wreckéd ship, tion. with Laramie is ‘interrupted and details of, the discovery of the bedy, ana of the condition the wrecked ship, could not be obtiined this morning, . | Near the pofnt where Woodward met death the tracks of the Union Pacific . Railroad, which he apparently was using to guide him when he last wiis Mail Plane Strikes Telephone communica-|, WEATHER FORECAST day, colder tonight. bution of Gas for Generally fair tonight and Tues- Home Use Here Natural gas was tumed into the gas mains of the New. York Oil “CASPER, WYO., MONDAY, NOV. 8, 1920 GAG 19 TURNED INTO CIT) MAINS QOUTH OF NORTHWESTERN TRAGKS TODAY, CARGE DISTRICT 15 SERVED Territory West of Durbin and South of Railroad With Tributary: Lines First to Benefit from Distri- Company today in the city residence section comprising a large part of the district south of the Northwestern railroad tracks. The district to be benefitted includes all the territory west of Durbin street and south of Railroad avenue, besides several short tributary lines east of Durbin street. } Reef while. ing oVer Laramie, turn ~ from 4h to east, and. pags by. tun- nel through the topmost ridge of the Sher 1 range, It is assumed that the airman, fiying. very low ° that’ he! might keep the tracks in view through n thick mist, lost sight of them ‘at the turn and while endeavoring to relocate Gag was turned into the pipe lines leading to. the ga@ fields west of Cas-| per about a month ago so that the Midwest Refinery could start using gas in the various processes of refining), ernde oil. sAlthough only a small-port tion of the; them crashed’ into the motntain side,/%85 Will actually be used for the first) Whe’ crest: of Sherman pill rises only|f@W months, the’ gas will be of easy | about 500 feet above the railroad tracks! ®ccess to all residents of the district find. had Woodward cleared the sum-| fected today and they will receive gas fmit he would have had a own-grade glide all the Way to Cheyenne. ‘On October 26- Woodward made a daring flight from Rock Springs. to Wheyenne under weather . conditions; similar to those of Saturday. A heavy fog prevailed and, depending om the rajlroad. tracks gulde him, he flew u .. Efforts Sunday. to. locate- Woodward's machine from aur were a failure. Airplanes’ sent out from the alr mail . field here soon returned, the gflots porting that fog enshrouded the mount tains and made it impossibly to s¢e the ground. Scores of. ranchmen we; from their home, tucked’ away jn the done so that network. of little Gulla which channel | ©** nto their the hills. Deer hunters ~ working! Grae the region also were on the lookout, as were railroad train and track crews. ‘Woodward's home jwas in” Mitchell, Towa. 75 INDICTMENTS IN LIQUOR CASE ARE PREDICTED > (By Associated Press) CHICAGO, -Nov. 8—The federal grand jury . for the past two -weeks has been gt in Peyton alleged whiskey rings ih Chicago and other efties today i the evidence obtained. It is estimated that 75 or 100 indictments Will be returned when the jury announges its report. Inthe meantime, federal officials have ask- ed that warrants be prepared for the entire list against whom indictmen{s are expected. BOOTLEG JOINT ANIDED SUNDAY, ONE ARRESTED 7 “Hootch"” hounds had one source of supply cat off by the police department last night about 8:80 o'clock when a pool hall where Alenzo Menino holds forth was raided. Bfenino will te!l how it happened to Judge Perry Morris this afternoon, in police court. . Together with this: hitch in the bootleg operations came, the arrest of another ordinary “drunk,”’ U.S. COALCASE — IS CONTINUED (By. Mena | Press) ; INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 8.—At the re: ‘ordinance states that all inside piping ‘almout} ipspection pormitois- Tes plumbers equip their houses for it: This % just as soon as they complete instal- lation work~according .to city Tregula-| tions as set forth in an. ordinance ré-} cently passed by the city council. ‘This! must be inspected by 2 ‘city imspector and it is impossible forthe “New York Ol Company to intall méters until an ‘There are! thany*Fesidents who now are unable toBécure the benefit of the gas because they have not shad ‘the! department of the fs necessarily causitig some delay. Of- ficials of the New York company have! t| UzBed these to have this plumbing work | compariy can get the’ mes With the least pos-. sible delay “un before colder weather 4 in. As soon as installations are ready, the gas department is now prepared to connect houses. up at once with’ the supply In the district described as now} being ‘Affected by the turning on of gas today! ‘Regulation stoves, and ranges fitted. for natural gas can be secured from the Casper Gas Appliance ice, ‘t branch of the gas: department of the New York Of! Company. Earle G. Burwell has charge of this branch office. E. %.. Patterson, who has had many years’ of experience in handling pipe) nes. and gas distribution in many, part of the United, Stdtes and in Mex-) feo, has charge of the city distribution of gas for the New York Oil Company, and has ‘his office in the main office of the gas department, 114 South Wol-~+ cott strect, G. ©, Beaman has ‘charge! \Aee. Th the work of turning on the eas this morning it was necessary to drain all air out of the gas pipe lines by opening vales and burning the gas. This process, while to some seemed useless, was es- sential to eliminate any air in the pipes thereby doing away with the danger, which the presence of any air might ¢f the shop department of the gas of-|” OF ARMENIA CLAIMED LEGAL STATUS 4 fubiee and Tartars Effect Junction of Forces and Russian Reds Dispatch ts t»Back Up New CONSTANTINOPLE, Nov. 8.—Armenia is passing under Bolshevik |control, it was said today in reports from Tiflis. Turks and Bolshevik Tartars effected a junction at Alexandropol city’ of Erivan has been occupied by Turkish are reported either surrendering or seeking refuze in Russian’ Bolshviki, it was said in reports from Sebastopol, are OF MORGANATIC _MBy Associated Press) ATHENS, Nov, 8.—The question of the legal rights of Madame Manos, morganatic wife of the Jate King Aletander, seems likely to ‘create sdme difficulty, according to: leading jurists of this city. Her attornéy has asked the court to remove the seals from the apartments of the dead king, asserting that Madame Manos thru marriage and.also because of ap- proaching motherhood, would legally inherit Alexonder’s property. It is declared that Constantine has asked the court to srspend ection u til he entered action in we is said that Constantine intended to contend that the marriage of Madame | Manos and the Iate monarch was in- valid. WILSON WRITES | FINAL MESSAGE, ‘SUBJECT SECRET (By Associated Press) WASHINGTON, Nov. - 8.— Prest- dent Wilson begun work on his ar- nual message to congress, which will be transmitted either on the opening of the next session, December 6, or the day following, White House of- ficials said they had no information as to recommendations the president plans to make congress, but admints- tration officers expect among other things that he will again urge enact- ment of a number of reconstruction measures which were recommended at the first spedial session of the present congress last year, cule. C. 0. Rockwell, general manager, of) the Western division of the Hope Bn- gineering Compahy, which had charge of constructing the pipe lines to the gas fields and in Jaying the mains in the, tity, established a new record in constructing the line for the New York Oi Company. It required three months and twen- ty-two days to ¢omplete practically halt of the city pipe lines so that gas-could be turned into the mains. today. Work in the city started July 16, while ‘the first work on the pipe line to the field started on May 18, ‘This means that in this short time ‘bout fifteen miles of pipe -line haye hben laid in the city and that sinee May 18, florty-five miles of pipe ling: have actually ‘been Jaid and are ready Yor use. A-large portion of this ¢om- bléted dipe line system is now being ised with the process of turning gas | Wyoming. manufacturing point; it is the ping point iteis rapidly forgin quest of the government’ the conspiraty case against 125 coal miners and opera- tors of Indiana, Oblo, Tiinois and Penn-| ‘svivanin. was continued today by Jude And x ~ A MADERO TO BE PUNISHED + Associated Press) S(EXIOO-CUTY, “Now tevGunl maine Pialenie, who \éommanded’ the | Hiurale Guards in “1918 when President Madero and Vice President Suarez ed, has been arrested)” A “nation of Madero are to follow. ‘other persons holding militiry positions at the time of tho assassi- into the first, part of the city meins ‘today. te city mains were filled to the re- Lyi (Continued on Page. 8) it one. } 3 ered. & L AYE Fe as far south as Chugwater on tana line to the north. through the Tribune. Cheyenne will. Let’s keep th to publication. In this way { } | government announcement says the } Tribune in Casper proper. Let's’ make ’er the shoppi | o _Casper is already the industrial center. of th {Radical Revision of Appropriations Is Predicted by Re- publican Congress Associated Press.) (By WASHINGTON, Nov. 8.—Esti- RAILROAD ‘TIME CARD CBa&Q. Arrives Leaves No, 29 Westbound._ 7:35 a.m. 7:56 a.m. No. 30 Eastbound -- 9:20 p.m. 9:45 p.m, No, 31 Ree camer per 9 Se De Lig NO EN We Ard Leaves | | cesta ne } No! 600 Exsthound -.235 pm. 256 pam. | make appropriations for the first! x d_-3:20 p.m. 3:40 p.m. year of the new Rer@hlican | | POLICEMAN WHO INSTEAD THIEF NEW YORK, Nov. 8.—The funeral today of young and pretty Mrs. Dolar- ato Dilfalco was one of the hand- somest the East Side had seen in a leng time and next to Frank Dilfulco, her war hero husband, perhaps the most disconsolate of the mourners who followed the — flower-banked hearse With: six snow white horses was Patrolman Jim Kenney by whose hand she was accidentally killed, Dolarato, herself a Red Cross work- er during the war, left her beby Sat- urday for a short errand. As she crossed ‘the street a bullet fired by Kennedy. at a thief who had stolen a cartoon of cigarettes struck hor down. Aghast, the patrolman rushed “the dying woman to a hospital but «she never reguined consciousness, FUNERAL AND FUND FOR INFANT ; administration are now NUMBER 334; pared by various governn. partments under the direction Orratic cabinet officers and in a7) [with polleies of the Wilson adminis, 'tion. The! estimates will. be submittyy) to congress at its next_session, begin* ning December 8, | Since the Republicans have & major- ‘ity in both the senate and the house, 'sharp changes are expected to be made in most estimates under ‘revision plans (of Republican congressional leaders. | ‘The: present political situation with regard to the annual appropriations is similar to that which obtaihed. eight years ago after the first electioh of ‘Wilson, but the economic situation of ,the country is’ vastly diferent. At that time the Taft administration Republic- @n8 were in control in the executive branches of the government, but the Democrats had a majority in the sen- ate and -house. Porth coming estimates of the war department will be based upon require- ments for an army, the size of which already has heen fixed by a Republican ,congress, but naval estimates. submit- ted next month will be based “dn the Democratic program. Secretary of the pre- KILLED WOMAN PROVIDES RICH and ease his own breast, Kenney started a subscription to provide a fu- neral and leave a nest egg for the motherless baby. CONTINUATION OF TAX. BILL HELD LIKELY| (By Associated Press) WASHINGTON, Nov. 8.—The na> tion will face a continuation of. the annual tax bill of four billion dollars if congress adopts recommendations drafted by treasury officials, and which, it is understood, have been laid before Secretary of the Treasury Then, to soften the blow for Frank, t fending units from three armies now in the Crimean region to Baku and Transcaucasus. WRANGEL’'S FORCES CUT TO PIECES. KOVNO, Nov. 8.—Bolshevist autho- rities today claimed thyt General Baron Peter Wrangel had beyn severed fron his base in Crimea and claimed the capture of thousands of prisoners. So- viet troops have driven. Wrangel back from the neck of the peninsula and surrounded largé groups of his army. Several important cities have been can j tured, it was announced, BERLIN REDS STAGE BIG DEMONSTRATION. (By United Press) BERLIN, Nov. 8.—Two thousand Communist singing “Red” battle hymns and preaching inflammatory doctrines held a demonstration here today. The femonstation was peaceable, Speakers advocated the seizure of factories and | the cancellation of debts and war bonds held by the entente, The soviet was praised and capitalism condemned. Workers had heen Called upon to arm themselves for observance of the an |niversary of the Russian revolution, plo eas ut STILLMAN IS INJURED Carl Hewlett, employed by the Mid- west as a stillman, fell from a tank last night afid suffered a sprained back and a cut in his scalp.- He is at the Pri- vate hospital, | Casper as a Shopping Center Let's’ make Casper the retail shopping center of Central e state as a base of supplies for practically all oil well supplies used in the development of the state’s vast fields of oil and as a railroad center and livestock ship- g to the front and taking rank with such cities as Omaha, Salt Lake and Denver. It can be made a shopping center as well. Let’s’ sinc The Tribune has distribution in practically every town and hamlet on the Northwest Railroad from Crawford, Neb., to Lander, Wyo., aterritory that should not be idly consid- Its circulation is also reaching out every day to towns the Burlington and to the Mon- Casper merchants can reach these readers every day If they don’t, Billings, Denver and e business at home, | All the Tribune asks for is the co-operation of its adver- || tisers in getting their advertising copy in early the day prior we can make all trains out of Casper and give the advertiser a circulation on the outside of the city that he cannot afford to pass & sdvertiser is greatly benefitted by the ear Then joo, the lelivery of the iy a ing center of Wyoming. Houston for his approval. BOLSHEVIK CONTROL Navy Daniels repeatedly has said that unless. the United States entered the! League of Nations, it must maintain} the most powerful_navy in the world. ————_—_ LEGION TALKS ARMISTICE DAY PROGRAM TONIGHT I Carrying of the Armistice Day pro- gram, Parade and celebrations on that day to a successful conclusion is. de- pendent upon theattendance toa large extent in the meeting of all members of George Vroman post No. 2 of the American Legion called for tonight in the Legion club rooms located in. the Smith-Turner building. The meeting is to start at 8 o'clock and every Legion- naire has been urged to be present. } on that date, the parade and other forms of entertainment will, he mapped M. ovement. rh out 9¢ this meeting-and all committees . gion here ig working in conjunction with the Chamber of Commerce and ether civic organizations to make the | Armistice Day celebration this year one j that will long be remembered. a and it is probable that the! 2: troops. f oraiaeag S. Undertakes*~* Georgia. so Settlement of LOCAL BENEFITS FROM RED GROSS TOE AFCITED Address of J. S. Mechling Before Chamber of Commerce Lunch- eon to Feature Report on Mercy Work Here | | (By United Press) WASHINGTON, Nov. 8.—A treaty under which Japanese would. be ex- cepted from American laws discrim- inatory to Asiatics is being consider- ed by the state department, it was learned today. Such a treaty may ke the way of meeting Jap protests to the California land law. The draft- ing of such a pact nas not begun, however, and the United States has not offered such 2 plan fo Japan. The treaty being considered. wot except Japs from the present Cali- fornia law. Amendments being draft- ed to the “gentlemen's agreement” are practically complete, it is - be- lieved. It is understood that these make restrictions against Jap. immi- gration absolute. ak 2a state ak OD CURTIS STREET OIPLA IS ANMLED BY “MERIC | | | | Tomorrow's discussion at the Cham ber of Commerce luncheon relative to jthe Red Cross Christmas roll call will} jbe concerned chiefly with a report. of | Red Cross work in Casper, No com- mittees will be appointed and there will be no solicitation but all phases of lo } \ The arranging of the football. game’ wip1, Sal. FOR }cal endeavor will be covered, according | ‘to aystatcri_at coming from J, S.Mech- (ling, together with statements of ex- ipenditures in mercy work here. Mr.! jMeenling, who is roll call. chairman,)! will lea:l the discussion, In the past somparatively little space \has been devyted ty the. direct benefits | which Casper has derived trom the Red Cross, Large results have been uogom \ plished and these will be brought to tna attention of the public. A large attend- vance of Chamber of Commerce mem- bers is desired inasmuch as the discus. jsion, while not taking the form of an | appeal, will have much to do with the; |auccess of the roll call. EPISCOPAL CLERGY OF STATE MEET THIS WEEK) Rey. Philip K, Edwards, rector of | St. Mark's Episcopal church, will leave | Wednesday tor Cheyenne to attend a |conference of the clergy of the Epis- jcopaléchurches in Wyoming which will |last over next Sunday. Services will be (held as usual at St. Mark’s next Sun- |@ay morning in charge of a lay reader, | with the exception of the early com- munion service, { Plans are being made for sentation of a mystery play, “Lad Catechism and the Child,” by the chil jdren of the Sunday school in the near jfuture under the Alrection of Mrs. J |W. McIntyre. The first rehearsal wil be held Tuesday evening at 7.80 at the |parish house. pee ES AE EE TWO NEW ROTARIANS Earle G, Burwell and Superintendent i of Schools A. A. Slade were received as new members of the Rotary club, which | the pre | time Saturday night. The new electric sign on the Amer- ica theater was lighted for the first The sign extend» the entire length of the building, which is. 60 feet. ‘ne letters of the sign are four feet high and are made up of in- candescant lamps of 75 watts each. The whole sign containg 120 lamps, giving an ifumination of 9,000 watts. This iuminatjon will be added to by the string of lights which will be str@ag on the cornice of the building. seh Oe as LEAGUE PLANS NEW CLUBS IF WARIS BEGUN (By United Press) CHICAGO, Nov, 8.—At a meeting of baseball magnates here today, it was learned that in case a baseball war is started as a result of the -re- organization plan, the American lengne will organize three new clubs in St. Louis, Boston and New York. where present clubs favor the reor- ganization plan. ! EECHES ADE BY ARDING EN ROUTE ‘Policy of President- | Elect Outlined in Addresses Made *on Vacation Tour *, aD “ % 9ARD HARDING'S SPE- CIAL. ® IN, Nov. 8.-—President- Elect Warren G. Harding will ar- rive at Point Isabel, Tex., this aft- ernoon, where he will spend ten days fishing and golfing. He has been making speeches en route. His conduct an prealdent-elect will be guided by a strong desire to do nothing that might cause embarrassment to President Wilson, or appear to be an attempt to undermine his authority in International affairs. He believes, he !can properly confer. ‘with leading Americans before taking office so he can take office with a well-defined plan for a world association of nations: Harding will not meet President-Mlect Obregon of Mexico as he believes this would be marked impropriety and a dis- courtesy to Wilson. Harding is emphasizing in his‘speech- es that there is no partisan rancor -in his heart and he wants to cultivate friendly relations between the North and South, ¥, + HARDING PLANS TO DROP ALL CARES. (By Associated Press) ON BOARD HARDING'S SPECIAL TRAIN, Nov. 8.—Coming to Texas for a vacation after the trying require- ments of the campaign, President-Elect Harding declared today that he had de- termined to put asice all thoughts of his coming responsibilities and give himself over for the next two weeks to complete rest and recreation. He toia friends that he expected to stay off the front page and cease temporarily to 1 more than a second rater in the 4 to-day column of daily newspapers. PANAMA NOY, 18, (By Associated Press) “WORK, Nov. 8.~President-elnot Warren G, Harding will sail from New Jrleans November 18 for the canal zone m* board «a United Fruit company steamer, it was learned today, und on seturning will be landed at Norfolk on Yecember 4, Arrangements have been nade whereby the ship will remain ove, ong day: from/it# géhequled sailing tri it’ New Orleghs t6 acGommodate: th darding party. The Norfolk stop was: ulso assured by special arrangements. Jap Differenc/ LIQUOR MAY BE’ KEPT IN ROOM, COURT DECIDES (By Associated Press). WASHINGTON, Nov. 8.—Liquor lawfully required by a person for per- sonal use may be stored in a place other than the home under a rulir handed down today by the suprem court, The court's decision was ow an appeal brought by William G. Street of New York, from lower court decrees refusing an injunction pro- hibiting federal prohibition — officers from seizing Nquor which he had stored in a room he leased. The court declared that evngress did not intend to prohibit such storage when liquor was lawfully acquired for a lawful purpose. IRISH STRIKERS REFUSE FOOD ON NINETIETH DAY CORK, Nov. &—Reports from the Cork jail teday described the condi- tion of the hine remaining Irish Hung: er strikers ds precarious. Although this was the 90th day of their strike the emaciated prisoners still refused.tood. \WEALTHY FLOUR DEALER JUMPS TO HIS DEATH (By United Press) MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. $.—Charles Vogtel, 55, prominent wealthy flour dealer of New Ulm, Minn., leaped vo death from the ninth floor of the Rad- dison botel here at noon today. A letter to his wife found in the room was withheld by the coroner. GIRL KILLED BY | SPURNED LOVER was killed by Albert Ellis, 21, because held its regular luncheon at noon today.) to a signe confession which Ellis made to the police, (By Associated ST. LOUIS, Noy. §—Bdne Ellls, Press) » lfyearold typist, whose body was found with the throat slashed in a vacant lot near her home Friday morning, she rejected his attentions, according