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: 4 . Wrangel, _ South Russian gov: ernment _ “recognized by France, does coral that France is ready _ to ‘exact quotations because of the vari- nm, ‘| tonight and Wednesday; northeast portion tonight. ers captured, | Wrangel is ex- ported bi inch aee at TGapstantinople LE, Nov, i 8 30,000 noons have fled from Se- - after making desperate defense. of the city. French and American, carried civilian|” refugees, ‘from the ‘city: “The evacua- _ ten was accompanied by complete de- * morilization.”. "Three. American destroy- ers have arrived to assist the refugees. NOT. TO ment] nis ms ge Pits 16.—Thé defeat of Gen. ST. LOUIS, Nov. 16. of “the ‘Russia: _ dovernment, it was ‘said at the Saat Bind today, The French governme: i regarding any shen wae Ine of the ple big ‘The report tort saa that legislation in’ the interest of the! race was blocked in the last session of} wel, bisa! army: was virtually wiped) congress hy the office of the commis- out the SIT on offensive in siioner of Indian affairs. Grimes, ie a Russian |”; ands belonging to the Crow Indians with» roach, says: the Exchange, Telegraph company in Montana has been leased by the res- lervation superintendent to a, farming 2orporation, the report charges, and. that of the Fort Belknap Indians was given over to the use G3 acattle com: pany.” On the Pine. Ridge Sioux res- ~ 16.— The Faoudd, PPalanlonet oe tion molested. A panic was reported | Indian affairs, to the tise of a aa at Hee during evacuation. company. ae All-this"Tand was owned by Indians, ‘the report explains, and much ‘of ‘it “| populated. Some ‘Indians were “re: ‘{fuced to. poverty and want” by this iction, according. to the report.’ Igdians have been arrested and im- ned by* ageney officials, the report alleges, despite the “fact that there is no ‘authority for stich action. pace mails et S. A. QUESTIONS ELIMINATED IN GENEVA PARLEY (Ry Associated Press) * GENEVA, Nov. 16—All danger that the assembly of the League of Nations may engroach on the Mon- roe doctrine by ¢ofsidering American questions in the absence of the United States, was averted today %y the with- drawal of a request by Bolivia and Peru for revision of their ‘treaties wits ‘Chile. ————> fii A aa Hon. Mrs. John Russell, London so- Sweatsh girls are ‘naturally strong, clety leader ‘and member, of, one of the | and athletics are second nature to them. most exclusive British famil} ‘has sur:| In the gymnastic exhibitions at the prised her friends by settin, iN en bus-| Antwerp Olvmpic games they were ‘ness ay a dressmaker. the only exhibitors. HICKEY GOES ON TRIAL FOR LIFE atl Wyo: Noy. *16.—The trial” of Frank Hickey, aurder of Laban M. Woods, an‘ex-service man, wha was art a on French battlefields during the world war, was begun in ‘the: d court here Monday. The case was transferred Crook to Weston County, on’a change of venue. Judge of Shetiden County is presiding. Judge Harry Ilsley ving been disqualified .mud by recedirig flood waters, thus de- the case prior to.his|feating the murderer's hope that it would be carried away and evidence of the crime thus destroyed. After AT CLOSE TODAY CHICAGO, Nov. 18- 16.—The livestock market near the close iojay ras in a de- 1 condition with séllers unjoad- ioe at most any price offered. Good Were from $1 to $3 cheaper. Th “Soares was said to bein such a bad m that it was difficult to give anee in price for the same grade of cattle. | (ORE I Beginning to play chess when she ‘Wee 12 years of age, Mrs. A, B. SteVen- gon now mee he. proud, position of. ‘woman chess - ipiop of Great Bri- tain. ‘ recaa lig a5 Partly cloudy in east and south poc- or snow in northwest portion warmer in Indian Wards of Caley | Abused, Lands Mlegally Seized and Leased, Claim Many Reduced t to Poverty Alleged High Handed Methods of U. S. Indian Office, Is Report Made at National Meet porate in. South Dakota,’ it: spomtnnad, 7:55 a.m. 9:20 p.m. 9:45 p.m. ‘esthoand_10:30 p.m, Stops Eastbound __Starts 2:45 p.m. prives Leaves p.m. 2:55 p.m. No. 603 Westbound__3:20 p.m. 3:40 p,m. Sweeping criticism of ‘i, administration of ithe office of Indian affairs and charges that the Indians have been sub- moye-| jected to various abuses, including unlawful seizure and elgg Ahk george president of report at the opening session of the annual conference leasing of ‘government, were made today by the Society of American GONGESTION IN GRADE SCHOOLS. REAGHES A GLINAK “DAY SESSIONS MAY BE AUTHORIZED BY BOARD H (By United Press) CORK, Nov. 16.—Three men, one an English. officer, were dragged. from « train near here lastnight by. kidnapers. ; Tt is believed that the officer is one; who sat on the court-martial which tried Lord Mayor Terence MacSwiney for sedition. Sinn Feiners declared they would have revenge on every person connected with the “murder” of Mdc- Swiney. Wednesday Last ° | Day to Re-enlist for Continuous Service Men who have served in the navy recently have only until tomorrow in which to re enlist and receive the con- tinuous service benefit and increased pay. This is the word which has been received here by C, B,-Starnes and A. A. Hill, who returned from Omaha and Denver to assume charge of the navy recruiting station in Casper? Mr. Starnes was with thetrecruitins | station here for 18 months but has been ‘stationed both in Denver and Omaha until his return yesterday to| Caspers Recruiting is progressing strongly in the country with nearly 3,000 being ac- | cepted each week now although nearly a third of these fail to pass the re- quired ‘examinations. Announcement of a long foreign,land cruise similar to the famous one of 1907 is to be made soon, according to semi-official advices already received here. ALASKAN GOLD MINERS DESERT JOBS, IS CLAIM (By Associated Press) sisted by ~ |, Who WaS| Hickey’s arrest. his wife is alleged to Suda at Maas Aret rose} have contasiatibetebe saw. him aboot| DENVER, Nov. 16. —High | wartime and who the bench. The| Woods. in the back, but subsequently| Wakes In the Cees Lon oe Bare: cebe defendant's counsel are Thomas A |(o have repudiated this statement. She(Pled the gold miniig tndustes in ths ee ae spe re Je, suing Hickey, tor divorge! on| Ky inet to a paper uy Dr, Miller Rob: ley of Deadwood, 8. D., Sd a rah the pints of cruelty and the trial of} S¢°0rding to. pane ny et Mine, Unt. pricey nis, the) the divorée case “will come up after, Sie Gt Washington, read before the latter, ner resi ial aia experience, | completion of the murder trial. {Drectactasintis Cenarema today. 2 of murdering the former soldier. wag on the stand three hours Monday afternoon and resumed her testimony Bhe todas, It tp expacted that the trial will consume the greater part of the week. LY ovat: Eee Wine Gata: 108k. Herinee on the bank of Hickey ra ot nansad § Cee. Mo., Nov. 16— were paid here today for livestock, LIVESTOCK PRICES SLUMP AGAIN REW LOW RECORD ATK. @. MART Lowest prices since December, 1916, | President Samuel Gompers, said he _NUMBER 341 LEADERS TODAY IN CONFERENCE ON INDUSTRIAL PEACE IN U. S. (By Associated Press) WASHINGTON, Nov. 16.—Ques- tions of industrial peace and related problems Were discussed at a confer- ence today ef leaders of ‘ organized labor and Herbert Hooyer, former federal focd administrator and a member of President Wilson's sec- ond industrial conference. Hoover, who came to the conference of the executive council of the American Federation of Labor at the request of j §s understood to include discussion of the question from both the labor and management viewpoint, Labor leaders, while admitting there are evils im the labor situation which arp causing -sonie production | waste, contend vhat many difficulties | and controversies between Inbor and employers have had their inception in inefficient subordinate plant offi- cials. 3s 'BANDITS WAVE POLICE GOODBYE SUPERIOR, Wis., Nov. 16.—Four bandits robbed. the Superior State bank this morning of $7,000 in cash and escaped In 4n automobile, wav- had made the transcontinental trip from San Francisco to disenss the “whole industrial and employment situation.” Hoover said he had no definite pro-' gram to offer but that he expected “advise and discuss” with labor offi- clals on. general conditions. . Federa~ tion officials indicated that Hoover would be'asked to discuss means of reducing ‘waste in production, This ing at an unsuspecting policeman as they passed, -Necady 136d fat‘ Overflow at, East Casper and’Enrollment Grows Daily; Another New Grade School Considered With the entry of twenty more children in the public. schools of | Casper, yesterday, the school situation reached an acute stage which means that more room must be found for school room purposes or else that half day sessions will have to be resorted to in the lower grades. ; The East Casper school for which an annex was built last year, is = filled to overflowing and three rooms TOKIO STUDENTS are housed in the house, belonging to } Opposition Swee ps! Greece Elections;| Two Are Killed by Snipers at Athens | cabinet resigned folloi sent for George Rhallis, to whom, it is expected, will be entrusted the forma- | tion of a new ministry. A complete victory for the opposi- tion seemed almost certain last night, although final reusults were still lack- ing. Eyen the Jeaders of elements op. posed to Venizelos ’in the elections: held Sunday were surprised by the showing their candidates made in Salonica an’ Attica. It is said that Venizelos will” leav> the country and has advised liberals to'abide by the verdict of the people. Two persons were killed by shots fired from houses facing the foreign offic> yesterday. It was declared that. reac- tionary clements were responsible for the firing. Armed police rushed to the | Scene and a lively fusillade resulted. RHALLIS REFUSES TO ACCEPT POST. PARIS, Nov. 16.—An Athens dispatch today said that Rhallis had refused ty form a new cabinet and it is believed that Premier Gounaris will head the new government. BRITAIN AND FRANCE MAY. OPPOSE CONSTANTINE. WASHINGTON, Nov. 16,—Great : Britain and France may. exert their in- fluence to counteract the result of the Greek elections through their control over the National Bank of Greece, it was learned today. It is believed that | both England and France will oppose the return of Constantine as Gresk king although he won the elections, State department officials refused 10 comment on this country’s attitude to- | wards the Venizelos’ defeat. TROOPS FIRE TO DISPERSE MOBS. (By Associated Press) ATHENS, Noy. 16.—Troops makers. Tonight it is Teare ther-trouble may occur whic to .martial law. that fur the ‘hands “of the officers. BOVRSE CLOSED IN. FEAR OF PANIC. (By Associated Press) LONDON, Nov. 16.—The Bourse at ,Athens was closed today because of fear of a panic. ASBESTOS RINGS BOUGHT BY U.S. AT GREAT PRICE (By Associated Press) NEW YORK, Noy. 16.—Asbestos cyl- inder rings used In engines used on United States Shipping board vessels, Mrs. Harry Astin on Lincoln street be- iow the school. At Park school the lower grades are all too full and there are seventeen chil- dren on the waiting list for the kin- dergarten, which now has half-day ses- sions. There is no kindergarten at the Bur- lington school because there is no room,| although there is demand in that sec- 5 Uon for such work, TOKIO, Nov. 16.—Student, societies |“ whree rooms in the basement, of the Ss Usree of Tekio's ‘private iniv bel new West Casper school have been fin- en eects tena | ished since school opened and all are tel age eh gt ea OM laticd. "The original’ contract did not The police twice summoned com- Ppa ie roe Lepore ae In addition to the school being erect- to change the subject. Present ar- |°1 on Hast Second street, the school rangenients' are that the meeting will | board will be called upon to consider a be held, with many student orators |Dew school in. the Butler addition, the participating. It was indicated that | doubling of the size of the Burlington a majority of the orators expected to | schoo! and at least a five-room building take a, bellicese view, of the situa-'|in the Mills-Baker addition next year, call for the finishing of, basement rooms at this school. tion. if the school enrollment continues to ‘The anti-ministerial press prints at- grow at the present rate. | tacks on Pi Hara’s recent Supt. .A, A. Slade, Mr. Green of the) speech on the international situation. The Yomiuri Shimbun declares the premier's statement that the Amer- icans never violated Japan’s rights is untrue and expresses the view that such attitude can only lead to a hu- miliating and unsatisfactory settle- ment with the United States. The Kokumin Shimbun questions the premler’s statement that anti- Japanese feeling 1s confined to Cali- fornia. He asserts that it is becom- ing nation-wide, the ‘causes being | American supposition that Japan is an “eastern Germany” and misunder-” standing of her policy toward Shan- tung, Korea and Siberia. The Japan- ese people, it adds, are prepared for any emergency. Lloyd Construction Company and Am-! brose Hemingway of the school board| visited Mud Springs yesterday, where| & school will be erected by the Lloyd Construction Company. A part of the material is on the ground, but 8 inches} lof snow in that vicinity has made the roads hard to travel. Miss Mable Bar- nard is teaching school in a homestead shack at present. | Canadian Wheat Fills Bins of Chicago E Elevators | NEW YORK, Nov. Nag ig ater va witiptet | of wheat of contract grade in the Chi- cago public “elevators is Canadian | grown, except 2,000 bushels, it was an-| nounced | iene tata einen . MURDERER OF K. Japs on Coast to Qualify for Naturalization| ~~ (By United Press) SAN_FRANCISCO, Nov. 16,—Cali- | fornia Japanese will not take independ: | ent action against the anti-alien land law but will dovote their efforts to- ward conforming to the law and “Amer ieanizing’ themselves, according to ¢ | statement today by K..Kansaki, secre | tary of the Japanese Association «f The hog market dropped from 25 to 85 cents with a rango of $11.85 to $12.50. In the eattle division stockers and feeders dropped $4.50 to $10.00. America. The committee will promote) an educational campaign among the Japanese in this country to make them citizens acceptable, to the California people. \ Barton, Kansas City society girl, Jumping through a window on a train entered into the congressional commit tee inquiry into shipping board affairs | | today, Stewart Dickson, president of | the Stewart Dickson company, Inc., tes- tifled that the asbestos was purchased by the board in February and March of this year at prices 50 per cent higher todny } fired from a number of points several times to, disperse after-election trouble- may lead There is sald to be denger that the-atmy may get out of U.S. ASKED. TOPREPAY ALL TOLLS ON CABLES - Western “Un. nion ante he Greek! Colby Lock Horns . accord-| . ‘ Ath as Ontgrowth of : ens. Premier Venizele his | ; Latter’s Action tr 4 defeat in the national ele ie are, { King Constantine, who was dethre “YG, 4 by the allies, may return to powers “©, WASHINGTON, Nov. 16—A ; f result of the election, it is reported: Another report says that Admiral! Me, Bpptending controversy be- Coundoxsriotis, regent of Greece, has|ts % ‘he state department | thes Peters Union has reached ai jopen break, the company refusing |to handle any further cable mes- | ‘sages for the department’ except upon {prepayment of tolls. The company’® « order was issued November 10, osten- | sibly to apply to all departments of the Sovernment. It is understood, how- ever, t messages sent by other de- jPartments have been excepted infor: ynally from the ruling. The company stated that it based it# jgetion on the delay of the department in paying-for its cable messages. Department officials asserted that in their opinion it was a step in retalia- Kion for the failure of the department to permit the landing of a cable at Miami, Fle. connecting at Barbadoes fwith the British cable from. South Umerica, HUERTA SLATED FOR FIRST POST |. UNDER OBREGON MEXICO CITY, Nov. 16—Adolfo de La Huerta, provisional president of Mexico, will head the cabinet to be chosen by General Obregon when the latter assumes the presidency Decem- ber +, says the Excelsior. STANDARD OFFICIAL HERE TO CONFER ON PROGRAM Beaumont Parks, assistant general manager of the manufacturing depart- ment and member of the board of di- Fectors. of, th dard Oi eompany of Indiana, the Biee haven Mondsy. He will spend the week here confer- ring with the local officials on mattérs of importance in ¢onnection with the large building program which is be- ing carried on at the local plant. —————_ STUDENTS WALK - OUT ON STRIKE AT ST: JOHN’S “ANNAPOLIS, Ma., Nov. 16.—Bighty per cent of the students, of St. John’s college went on strike today without presenting a justifiable r ion for theic action, according to Dr. John B. Rim pers, acting president. ey made no specific charges, he declar ROLL CALL TS CARRIED INTO LOGAL OIL FIELDS Red Cross supplies were sent out yes terday to the Midwest, E! 'T. Williams and Kasoming camps at Salt Creek fr the Red Cross roll call, word having LEAPS FROM WINDOW OF TRAI BROKEN BOW, Neb., Nov. 16.—An armed posse is searching the coun- ey near here for Dennis Chester, accused of the murder of Miss Florence Chester escaped from detectives by than they shonid have ‘been; been received that the men were eager to do their part in helping contin: the Red Cross work. . J. 8S. Mechling, the local chairmar is still confined to his home but the work locally is being carried forwari under his direction, PERMANENT AID FOR BAND URGED Permanent city support of the Casper Concert Band was the prin- ‘cipal sybject discussed at the open fortim session of the Casper Cham- ber of Commerce at noon today. Other subjects receiving attention were city manager form of government, the Boy Scout movement, need of securing a greater winter flow of water in the Platte River for the city water supply, the necessity of beginning now to plan for the toruist travel of next summer and the; concerning the need -of definite need for all time ticket window services| p; for the Caspef Concert Band. jae the C. B. & Q. teket office. } the aims and aspirations of the band Many. people who came with other were presented by. the band leader, hobbies which they wished to discuss| Ray Cook, who declared that the band |were cut “off because of lack of time.; j ls organized solely to boost Casper, irhole subjects will be taken up if re-|that its members want it to be an or- ferred to the forum committee, which} ganization of which the city can be will probably adopt the same plan for; proud, and ‘that «they are willing to future meetings. give their servicés on all occasions C. H. Townsend, who acted as chair-| when it is possible for them to: play. {weather suc has that of last ‘Thursday Ke recognized, C. GIRL ESCAPES Jack Healy, president and manager hanks of the band members for the ¢| laaptiort given by the city. council and |by the Chamber of Commerce which | summer. He read letters from other |cities where bands aré supported in the main by city appropriations. |get city support for the band in 1972 {it will be necessary for the band to submit its budget before March, 1921./= Ste at. aen “col alldaraer a ‘There have been women Freemasons in France since 1785, while in Spain | women are admitted to many of the or- dinary lodges on equal terms. with the men. sup- man, spoke at some length himself,) The impossibility of playing in zef0 ive the band organization expressed the |made possible the band concerts of Jast Me B, H. Pelton stated that to n as he was leaving here. é (Continued on Page 3)

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