Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, November 12, 1920, Page 1

“PUPIL HURT YESTERDAY Enemy (By Associated Press.) PARIS, Nov.-.12.—The French/ government is unalterably op- posed to the admission of Ger- many to the. League sf Nations at this time, it was stated at the for-; eign office today. Some “drastic” action would be. the consequences if the league voted to-admit Germany, it was intimated. . Discussing the admission. of enemy countries to the league, the Echo de Paris declares that Great Britain has, so far“us Germany is concerned, made © formal promise nov to favor removal of the interdict against that country for the time being. Irench *Premier Leygues is declared by this newpaper to hive recommended that French dgle- gates to the league withdraw if Ger- many was admitted over the protest of France, “As for Austria and Bulgaria,” .the Ii TALY newspaper adds, “one ia inclined to take toward them a more lenient atthe ae in view of sheet ete os AUBTRIA'S APPLICATION Rudi, RECEIVED AT GENEVA (By Associated _ GENEVA, Nov, -12.—The secretariat of the’League of Nations today received Austria's formal application for admis- sion to the” sin id A 40,000 ORPHANS UNDER CARE OF EIGHT YANKEES ited Press) coustahins LE, Noy, 1 ae are protecting 40,000 orphans and ars] SG Stores.theve. Refugees to the mumbor of 26,000. have reached” Alexandrona) panle-stricken. & IMPROVING; ILL EFFECTS: FROM PARADE LAGKIN Clitfora Deiia, paeil -pupil in the Fourth grade at Park school, who was hurt When he fell from the platform at th> courthouse yesterday morning, was re- ported better today. Some apprehension was expressed by those who witnessed yesterday's parase that. the children who participated ‘would suffer because of their exposure to the cold, e The school attendance today was nor; mal, according to reports received by Supt. A.-A. Slade, and the children Seemed none the worse, It may be said for the school auth- orities, that no children were allowed to take part in the paradé who ‘seemed. insufficiently clad.. The children. thera- selves were eager to march and some who ‘were tokl they were not dressed warmly enough went home and got ad- ditional wraps so that they might take part in the Gefponstration. MAN IS WANTED FOR USING GUN INSTEAD OF ROD Frark'Gurtner is wanted by the state hunting and fishing officials on 2 charge of shooting fish in Bates creek. ‘The complaint was made and warrant sworn to-by George Everts, deputy game warden in Natrona county. The warrant states that Gurtner used a gun to pom mamas, this sts fish in this stream. 35,000 HOUSES “NEEDED INIOWA | ‘nited Press.) DES MonvES. Ya., Nove » 3 hed ina shortage of 35,000 homes in ‘Towa, aceording ‘to the testimony of B. H. Sands, state housing commissioner, be- fore the senate committee, Hearings will be held in Kansa City Saturday @nd@in Denver oh Monéay. BANK CLEARINGS OIL co NC ESS ION UP IN CHEYENNE CHEYENNE, Noy, 12.—Cheyenne bark. clearings established a record: in October, the total being $8,700,000, un incréave of 25 per. cent over ber. This total is double c clearines “during the same month at each of the following places: Pueblo, Colo.; . Bartlesville, Okla.; Atchison, Kans,, an@ Colorado Springs, Colo. countries which will be ernoon, it is said in a semi-official dis- patch. received here. ips “es ey oe sentient tat the Ft pry certain amount of discontent and the controversy. An immense majority of the people of the country . ha “with great joy the definite conclu- sion of peace two years after the end of the world war. 0. 8. WILL ABIDE BY TERMS OF AGREEMENT. ROME, Nov. 12.—The Italian foreign minister hag.recelved from the Italian charge daffairs in Washirigton a tele- gram reporting that the American gév- ernment ha formally declared( that “it will be happy to approve any solution of the Adriatic question reached by di- \rect agreement between Italy and Jugo- }Slavia, it was’ announced. today” “by ry Papen * oe ee he Nov. 12.—TItalian and Juge- Stav delegations who are conferring concerning the Adriatic problem: have reached a complete agreement on the | text of the treaty between the two ned this att- ——_ WASHINGTON DENIES REPORT OF APPROVAL. - WASHINGTON, Noy. 12.—State de pattment, officials. declared today. that. the American government had not yet approved the settlement ‘of the Adri- atic question agreed upon by Italy and Jugo-Slavia. Details of the settlement have not been received: here. ee COLUMBIA, 0.,; Noy. 12.—A suit to test the recent ruling of the prohibl- tion enforcement bureau prohibiting the sale of malt extract and hops to anyone except confectioners and bak- ers was filed in the federal court today by @ jocat distributing company. see Storm Strikes, ‘Harding Unable to Fish Today) ana (By Associated Press) POINT ISABEL, Texas, Nov. 12.— President-elect Warren G. Harding's fishing was interrupted today by a 33- mile-an-hour norther that churned the fishing grounds into a tumbling fleld ot foam and drove the temperature down to the shivering point. PRINCIPLE OF SAVING TO BE SCHOOL STUDY (By Associated Press) WASHINGTON, Nov. 12.—Officials of the savings division of the treas- ury department today conferred witht a number of educators regarding plans for making the principle of and sapeatinons of money a reborn and compulsory part of American public school Cy ea and for the use of government sav- ings securities as a practical medimn for applying ‘those principles. BRITISH WASHINGTON, Nov. and South America, it was revealed Pacific” coast iu boing sought in Peru. . VICTORY OVER JUGO-SLAVIA Settlement of Adriatic Dispute Looked Upon as Diplomatic Achievement by | -{...cxe' Journals; Uncle Sam Approves i (By Associated Press) Ps Nov. 12,—Newspapers generally agree ilemacy in the saptloment'of-the dlipate _ CASPER, WYO., PRAY, NOV. 12, 1920 CLAIMS (By United Press) WASHINGTON, Nov. 12.—Organ- ized labor is making a campaign to add one million new members, Frank Duffy, vie® president of the Amer- jean Federation of Labor, declared to- day. ‘The effort constitutes labor's acceptance of the challenge of em- labor leaders assert, plan a nomunion shop and s. ‘The unions expect tw ‘than five million members iM of the year, They will carry om Jan extensive campaign among office workers, it was. stated. AID FROM RESEARCH SOUGHT BY LABOR. “(By Associated Press) - WASHINGTON, Nov. 12.—Organ- ized labor will weleome whatever as- brig research and science can ot- ter rea modern industry, Gompers of the American Fedlecation of Tabor told delegates ‘that a victory was organs acd newspapers in yoicing in’ parliament, however, express a a more rai solution of : " SHIPPING BOARD OFFERS DEFENSE DOZEN ALREADY INDICTED, CLAIM NEW. YORK, ‘Nov! 12; Details, of steps. taken by the United eae ‘shipping board.-to’ suppress..““inregularities’” being investigated yy. the Walsh congressional: committee were given at the aye s Ratna usar ty loko: ‘T; Meehan, deputy-chief of the board's divisi investigation. "He said ¢ a personal supervision, ‘six the law were obtained, while anothers half dozen were indicted on evidence PLEBISCITE MAY BRING WAR, SAYS POLISH JOURNAL Strife Geriaih Between Poles and Huns if Plebiscite Gives Upper Silesia to Germany, Semi-Official Claim y_ Associated Press) he had not personally directed. many and Poland would be inevitable if the plebiscite to be held in Upper Silesia gives that region to Germany, is made in the Gazette Po- in discussing the plebiscite. The newspaper is organ of the na- tonal’ Democtats whose leader is under secretary of foreign affairs. The newspaper predicts that anothée world war would result with France and_ Belgium epg ob ie and Great ide “It Bagiand shoud en COnductor Who Was Fired Gets Nobel Literature Medal ter this war, it would mean, perhaps,| (By Associated Press) the end of British power.” The news- paper contends that Great Britain “aval STOCKHOLM, Nov. 12.—The Nobel prize for literature of 1918 has been fBhown certain ‘leanings toward Ger-|’ many in Silesian affairs and warns the) awarded to a §wiss author, Carl Spit- teler. The Wi jure prize of 1920 ig again. postponed indefinitely.. Mean- while, unrest in that region continues. A-dispatch from Beuthen says that al- (By United Press.) 2.—British interests who are seoking to control the world’s oil supply are making efforts to extend their, holdings in. North Tt ts understood that 2 Mexican oll concession covering 200 miles along the California, has been granted Alfred Mackenzie, > British subject. Oi wells are being sunk in Ecuador gnd concessions are British to keep their hands-off. was awarded some time ago té a Noy- ‘The date of the plebiscite in “Silesia lied authorities seized a carlggd of Ger- wegian writer, Knut Hamsun, who man artillery, mine throwers, machine- guns and ammunition. SCHOOL ENROLLMENT IN| CITY TOPS 2,800 MARK The enrollment of the Casper city schools passed the 2800 mark ion some. years ugo Hved in the United States and was a street car conduct- or in Chicago, He was discharged from the conductor job because he read books instead of collecting fares. aac wv Re aca NO SHORTAGE OF BIRDS FOR ‘TURKEY DAY’ jis Weer Reports from various ; 4 , ieconatantiy ean, every } vioatrag ee te ea liaert pupee’ af beat. ‘rious buildings, SECURE not having definitely settled nas set, a price of 48 and 50 cents a pound. The prices on other poultry wil probably be about what they present: Hens, 40 to 45 cents; ports made lic today. by. ecmetat eetorte py Y- [Being obtained by @ comparinon of thi prices at abput ten Casper markets. next week. LABOR LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN FOR MILLION NEW MEMBERS TO AID IN FIGHT AGAINST LOWER WAGE WITT RESULT OF \ftey an inyestigation conducted’ under his indictments against alleged ‘transgressors of obtained through investigations which WARSAW, Nov. 12. othe declaration that war between Ger- Casper mar kets today indicate that there will be a plentiful supply of Thanksgiving tur: keys this year, but no definite informe- tion as to the price per pound could be obtained, even the Denver market “Not higher than 45 cents a pound and possibly less,"" was the prediction at one market, while others predicted are «| springs, 45 to 60 cents; ducks, 40 to 45 cents; meesé, 40 to 60 cents, these quotations It was agreed by all that the sup Ply of turkey, would’ be adequate, and the price Will probably be fixed early RAILROAD TIME CARD o, B. & Arrives No. 29 Wi No. 30 NUMBER 338 | gathered here today for a prelimin- ary conference om industrial research, Part of organized labor's own work, he said, had been directed toward a seientific study of conditions sur- rounding production and @o the as- semblage of Kicamas LEADER PLEASED ROLL GALL HERE |Number of Members Enrolled in Red Cross on First Day Not Available, But Drive Is Satisfactory ‘ Considering ‘the weather, the results of. the. Red. Cross roll call drive con y Mins Gene Brock, and the Amer st. satisfactory, Mechling, the roll} fean Legion rcording to J. i. chairman. Mr. \Mechling ex)ressed himself as Well pleased with the work dene. Al} A) receipt books*tiken’ out yesterday hat not been returned to the National Banr of Commerce today so that the total number of members enrolled during the day could not be reported. The drive will continue until Thanks- giving Day, and the committee feels confident that a much larger member- ship will be enrolled in Natrona county this year than ever before. eo PARK-TO-PARK ~ HEADQUARTERS “GO TO DENVER (By A: lated Press) DENVER, Nov 2.—Denver was s¢- lected as headquarters, for the National Park-to-Park Highway, association’ at its session here this morning, , Direct- ors elected included L. L. Newton of Cody, Wyo., and Harry N. Burhans of Denver. eral delegates from Call- 8. fornia spoke in support of the’ Town- send road bill this morning. The meas- ure will be introduced again at the next session of congress. ITALIAN TOWN SEES RIOTING, PRIEST BEATEN | | | (By Associated Press) | LONDON, Nov. 12.—Serious’ rioting has occurred at Genano, Italy, accord- {ing to a dispatch today to the Exchange |'Telegtaph company, A priest is sald to} | have been severely, beaten during a church ceremony at which he praise the Italian soldiers. A general strike followed the arrest of 200 persons ac: cused of having participated in the dis- orders. $53,174 SPENT | BY FEDERATION | IN CAMPAIGN (By Associated Press) WASHINGTON, Nov. 12,—Contribn- tions of $53,174 and expunditures. o>| $51,988 were reported today by the) American Federation of Labor's non- partisan political campaign committee in a statement file? with the clerk of the house of representatives. i (By Unit MINNEAPOLIS, Noy. 12.—Flour $6 a barrel since June, Northwestern due to a cessation of buying at home working at half capacity. ie ‘of Mrs. j Will come to America within a | boy, j vate ERICA wit Testify Before | Investigators on Trish Conditions; Hunger Strike Off Associated Press.) v ASHINGTON, Nov. 12.—The e of one hundred investi- “Trish question, an- y that it had accept- Mariel Mac- of the late lord yme to the United States to testify Hearings which the committee plans tw begin November 17. She has been asked to reach the United] States if possible not Inter than Do cember 6, the committee said. | STRIKERS’ LIV ‘AD BE SAVED BELIEF. (By Associated Press.) CORK, Nov. 12.—The hunger trike of nine Irish prisoners in the Cork jail was called off today, the ninety-fourth day of their strike. The condition of the strikers was de- seribed as “shockingly low." The bishop of Cork, in a letter made public today, expresses thé belief that it is still pos- sible to nurse the men back to health ind said thet “Lord Mayor MacSwin- ey's strike jaccomplished the Qurpose of attracting. world attention."* BRITISH AND IR BOTH TO BE QU WASHINGTON, } ~The offer Muriel MacSwiney to. testify before the Amerlean commission on Ire- land here has been accepted, it was an- nounced today’ by the commission. She few weeks, provided she can secure © pass- port. The commission is an unofficial body which expects to question both British and Irish sympathizers on the Trish is: sue. The members declare their alm is to get at the real truth of the con- troyersy, HOPE GIVEN UP FOR TRIO LOST IN LAKE STORM (By Assoc iatea Press) CHICAGO, Nov. 12.—Search was resumed today for the seaplane lost REVOLT IN GERMANY PUT DOWN: BY POLICE —= | Workers Are Driven from Plants With- out Trouble; Red Agitators Busy (By United Press.) BERLIN, Nov. 12.—The Gir. man government was triumphant in its first clash with radical work- men who ‘attempted to emulate Italian workers in the seizure of industrial plants. Police dispersed the workers who seized the metal and gas plants, without violence. Electri- cul workers have returned to their jobs after two, weeks’ strike, Officials fear a great number of strikes this winter hb use of unrest. Lack of employment nd increasing frices are reasons given for the dis- turbing inguence. Russian agitators are busy through the workers to ut Germany, urging t a rt-volution. ce Aaa ate FOUR BANDITS OF ‘WILD’ EAST MAKE BIG HAUL (By United P Press.) CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio, Nov. 12-~ Four automobile bandits held up the First National Bark of Kingston, ten miles south of here, this morning and escaped with $4,000. in currency, be tween $150,000 and $200,000 in. stocks and bonds and an unknown amount in Liberty bonds. The bandits forced three clerks into an inner office and searched the bank thoroughly. Scores of automobiles filled with citizens are hunting for the bandits, in a storm on Lake Michigan, al- though veteran Igke seamen -virtual- ly have given up hope of finding the three fliers who set ‘i from the. Great Lakes paval. station Wednes- day. Bitter cold, a bigh wind and raging seas, left small hope for sur- ‘Vival of the trio un’ess they found 9 landing on Wisconsin or ae, shores. ee f id CAR AND DRIVER IN PLUNGE OFF 200-FOOT CLIFF ( United Press) SPOKANE, Wash., Nov, 12.—Rev. D. lL. MeGowan of Valley, Washington, was instantly killed Jast night when the automobile he was driving crashed ov a 200-foot embankment here. The car, which was beyond control, hurtled ov. the end of a blind roadway and hit a tree. The car was travelling at a ter- rifie rate of speed THREE REFINERY WORKERS ARE. INJURED BY FALL Ben Ner- 8S. E. Page and 8S. Thornton, were Three Midwest employes, injured this morning when a 20-fom scaffold upon which they were work- ing collapsed. They are at the Pri hospital. bi Thornton suffers from injuries to his back and shoulder, Page has a sprained back and Nerboy an injured foot. All are residents of Casper: 16 INJURED IN DL&R.G. WRECK (By United Press) GRAND JUNCTION, Colo., Nov. 12.-— Sixteen persons were slightly injured when two cars of Denver & Rio Grande passenger No. 15, westbound, were Jo railed near Grand Valley last night The cars were dragged several hundred feet. The cause of the wreck is un- } known. SEES ol. a aletSrth MEXICAN UNDER ARREST. | A Mexican was arrested on the Sand- bar vesterday shortly after the parade had passed when he was caught tak- ing a suit of clothing from the room }of another Mexican lving in the same | house. PRICE OF FLOUR DOWN $6 | BARREL ed Press.) prices at the mills here have dropped millers declared today, The cause is and abroad, which has kept the mills Flour prices at mills are $9.30 to $9.50 per bar- Fel, compared with: $15,100 and $15.20 last June. ITUYGNOENRTALLOUGAEOVEETENONGGESUEVEUETAQEUSDUEVUCUAUITS GOT PN TNT TT SESTTNT A TETTERTSETA TOO TAAAEATATH A ATVOGSUENATHUUHEGVACAAUOUTAN AANA NTaysni4stiT944snNivT9NNIVOONVVVNHDDERIGIEENVDNDDeerraecconesen, LEGISLATIVE 60 COMMITTEE OF STATE TEACHERS T0 HOLD-GONFERENGE HERE: The legislative jean: Jcammittée of the State. Teachers’ association ‘will meet in Casper, tomorrow to prepare the fi- nal drafts of the bijls-and amendments’ which will be submitted at the pnext session of the legislature. - The committee is now hota ‘of J. J. Early of Sheridan, ‘S. W. Con- well of Casper and Vera Wells of Lander. A, A, Slade, pre t of the State Teac association, J Kath erine A. Morton,” state superintendent of public instruction and Miss May | Hamilton, county superintendent, wilt meet with the committee. oS FIGHTING ENDS BETWEEN TURK AND ARMENIANS (By_United Press) * LONDON, Nov. 12,—Hostilities be- tween Armenia and Turkey have ceased, Arment representatives” stated today. Am armistice was agreed upon Sunday by which the Turks will retain Alexandropol pend: ing the completion of negotiations, ir was stated. MERCURY NEAR ZERO POINT IN CASPER TODAY The government thetmonibver at the courthouse reached a minimum of 2 degrees above zero last night, the cold- est night so far this season. The tem- perature was 9 above on Wednesday night here and 10 above on Tuesday night. DEATH SADDENS BROOKS’ HOME Harry James Brooks, age 6 months, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralpn Brooks of 1121 South Cedar street, diea at 6 o'clock this morning. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 tomorrow afternoon, Rev. Walter 4. French offi- clating. . Interment will be made at the Casper cem |NOBEL PRIZE ' IS GIVEN OUT (By Associated Pres: STOCKHOLM Nov. 12,—Charles | Edouard Guillaume Breteuil, head of the International Bureau of Weighis and Measures, was awarded. the Nobel prize for 1920 physics by the Swedish Academy of Science. His discoveries relative to alloys of nickef steel won jhim the honor, | | | Li Bp 4 —