Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 6, 1920, Page 1

’ JEMANDS BLOOD OF MAN HO KILLED THREE OFFICERS UNF ( aT ON COAST Two Astaaits on Santa Rosa Jail Driven Off by Authorities in Guarding Four ies seh Arrested After Battle (By United Press.) SANTA ROSA, Cal., Dec. 6.—After two attempts to storm ‘the coeily Sigh eis sipaled UF claces, a mob of 2,000 infuriated men was dispersed this morning and the authorities believe there will be no more trouble. The mob tried to get George Boyd, Charles Va lenti d Terence Fitts, three gisoners, and lynch thm. Boyd is said by ‘a have confned to kllng tre police yuterday when [ee Ba sa ha the Delsoparss,, } i - (By .. SANTA ROSA, ‘Cal., . fe “6. Boyd, accused of Killing pn ene Petray of Sonoma county, Detective Jackson and Detective Gorman of San Fran- :elsco, yesterday, is in jail here and | near death. The Officers were shot in an attempt to arrest Boyd in connec: tion with attacks on young women in San Francisco. Jackson, after being wounded, shot Boyd. A crowd ‘stormed the jail last night and demanded blood in vengeance for the killing of the of- ficers but the mob’ was finally quieted. YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio, Dec. 6.-- One white man is among four sus- ‘pects ‘In jail here and at VYarren, Ohio, in connection with the shootm:~ of Mrs. Thomas Koehler and the burning to death of ‘her two children in their homé near Hubbard. Tho house was set afire last night. pense bes. a VIENNA PUBLIC PROTESTS HIGH COST INCREASE Sie eaotiniog rere) k VIENNA, Dee. 6.—A huge demon- stration In protest against a 60 per cent increase In the cost of food and cloth- ing during the last month was held today and government action to ameli- orate conditions was demanded. Go7- ernment employes numbefing 25,000 will strike tomorrow. *® Baden, striking bank clerks in- vaded the town. hall, smashed the. win- dows, and demolished coffee “houses and hotel dining rooms, te No machine has yet been invented in France whi¢h can supersede manual labor in the manufacture of cham- paigne bottles. The men performing this difficult work are well paid. BOYD IDENTIFIED AS ASSAILANT. (By Associated Press) SANTA ROSA, Dec. 6—George Boyd, wounded in a pistol fight last night in which Sheriff Petray and De- tectives Jackson and Dorman were kill- ed, was identified today by Pearl Han- ley as one of the men who attacked her jn San Franciseo on November 10. Boyd also told District Attorney Hoyle that he fired the shots which caused the death of She orpere.., officers. PEOPLE DRIVEN FROM HOME BY HARBORBLASTS (By Associated Press) NEW YORK, Dec. 6—Terrified scores of residents of the Fort Hamiltoi: sce- tion of Brooklyn left their homes fol- lowing a virtual bombardment of heavy artillery resulting from intermittent ex- plosions of 6-Inch and 10-inch shells on a steam lighter which caught fire while i moored to the army reservation wharf, CASPER, WYO, MONDAY, DEC. 6, 1920 BOOTHS OPENED FOR SEAL SALE The drive for the sale of Christmas seals was* opéned this" morning, gen- cral headquarters with Mrs, ‘Virgil Nes- berg, and evenings in the lobbiés of the Iris and America theaters. The Misses Gladys and Annetta Ford will be in charge of the theaters tonight bitt in charge, beipg established in the| ana will choose their own assistants. lobby of the Oir Exchange building. Booths are being. maintained in the lobby of the Henning hotel in charge of Mrs, George eaten and Mrs. Strom. Thruout the drive a booth will be maintained at the C., B, & Q. eating house in charge of. Mrs.) Edgar. Odsor and Mrs. Eveson. report at next year’s meeting, upon immediately. also was assigned to the commission, ‘Thursday. sz CASPER LEGION CLUB ROBBED OF S200 IN NIGHT Burglars Believed to Have Hidden Inside Before Closing Hour Secure Money. Box and Receipts The American Legion clubrooms, be- longing t6 and being used by the George W. Vroman post in the base- ment of the West Hotel building, were robbéd of more than $200 last night shortly after midnight.. Although the police department was notified no ar- rests have been made or any suspects picked up. Managers of the clubrooms believe that some strangers hid themselves in the rear of the clubrooms and when the rooms were locked ‘about 11:45 o’clock last night, they came up into the front portion of the clubrooms, entered the safe storage compartment and stole the money box. Receipts from the cigar and candy stand, pool tables and “change” In the box were | stolen. Entrance to thé compartment where the money box was kept was forced by using a.steel bar, the door being broken off. The managers know that the rob- bery was cnmmiitteed ‘between 11:45 and 12.45 o'clock, becdtise they re- turned to the ctubrooms after eating at a restaurant to make sure that all doors were locked. The door was found broken open when they entered the rooms upon their return from the restaurant. Re cael Sameer SHRINE DELEGATES NAMED. RAWLINS, Wyo.) Dec. 6.—P. 8. Cook of Cheyenne, Otto Gramm of Laramie and Charles Miller and I. J. Rendle of Rawlins have. been elected delegates from’ Korein temple of the Mystic. Shrine to the meeting of the imperial council of the Shrine. Mr. Cook's election rounded out a period of CONCILIATION OF ARG REFUSED BY LEAGUE IN AMEN@MENT CONSIDERATION (By United Press.) GENEVA, Dec. 6—The League of Nations assembly today refused to conciliate the Argentine delegation, which withdrew Saturday. unanimously to refer the proposed amendments to a commission which will The amendments include those which Argentine demanded be acted The Canadian attempt to strike ont or amend article X Honoric Pueyrredon, head of the Argentine mission, told the Associated Press _today -that _the ‘delegation would leave for Paris Wednesday or | Houston’s Estimate Submitted to New ‘|. Great Increase is Vitlea erica) WASHINGTON, Dec. 6.—Ap- propriations totalling $4,068,- 449, 857. 36 for the regular ex- penses of the government for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1922, were asked of congress today by Secretary of the Treasury Houston in submitting his annual estimates to the eXecutive department. The total sum exceeds the current year’s expense by $65,000,000, although it is approxi- mately $400,000,000 less than estimates submitted last year. Expenses may be larger than the ptimates, it was stated. Seven and one-half~ miltion dollars’is. asked for prohibition enforce- ment. ~ VOLUME 358 BILLS PILED HIGH IN HOU AND SENATE. (By United Press.) WASHINGTOW, Dec. 6—-Hundreds of bills will be introduced ir the final) peasion of the sixty-sixth congress! vhich vonvened this morning, it was indicated. They were piled high on Vice President Marshall's desk in the senate as well us in the house. Several bills to aid the farmer will be intro- duced. Senator Capper asks a prohibitive Wax of 10 per cent on dealings in cot- ton and grain futures. Representative Tincher of Kansas wanis to place @ tariff of 35 cents a! bushel on imported Canadian wheat. Senator Calder of New York has re- quested revival of the war finance cor- poration. Senator Jones of Washfhgton wants} to prohibit the exportation of narcotics | and to make the Phillipines and dip- lomatic' offices dry. Senator Smoot SEMBLY It voted Congress Reveals’ (By Unit LONDON, Dec. ¢, »sation minent today. With » %@, Sein ‘Lloyd George is expected \ perhaps making an announce. * CRITICISM OF RUSS STARTS MEETING RIOT {By Associated Press) CHICAGO, Dec, 6.—Riot calls were turned in: here when a meeting of 3.000 Socialists became disorderly after.Meyer London, Socialist con- gressman-elect from New York, had criticised the Russian government. Pisce ca: + ~esrale Southern Pacific Lays Off Employes on Utah Divisions asks’ an embargo for one year on for- eign wool. Senator Jones desires exemption of the national parks from water-power law provisions. Senator McNary of Oregon will urge (Continued on Page 4) \Friendly Relations with Next pate Promised by President-Elect on . Being Called to the Floor at Opening Session Today; Wilson Not Heard From (By Ass\clated Press.) WASHINGTON, Dec. 6.—Co-operation and friendly relations be- } division. atfected, (By Associated Press) OGDEN, Utah, Dec. 6—Two hun- dred and twenty-five employes of the Southern Pacitic shops today received notice of a layoff effective Friday pur- suant to orders from San Francisano, calling for general retrenchment on the At Sparks, Nev., 125 men are it was announced. =:MARDING ASPIRES TO ‘TEAM WORK’ GOVERNMENT WINS ANTI-TRUST SUIT AGAINST LEHIGH RAILROAD WHEN DECISIONS ARE REVERSED (By Associated, Press.) * WASHINGTON, Dec. 6.—The Lloyd George to Call Halt by Accepting the Sinn Fein Proposal, But Obstacles to ié I Settlement Are Numerous ed Press.) of fighting in Ireland appeared im- peace offer in his hands, Premier >t the opportunity to end bloodshed, pthe house of commons. _..The offers of peace came fr a ’ Father Michael O’Flannagan, vice | president of the Sinn Feiners. __.. {| There are many obstacles in the way jor peace. Some Sinn Fein leaders 4 p- | pose the move and the disposition of jirish prisoners, the Trish volunteer army and the British constabulary’ {s one of the big obstacles. Press) oldiers conduct- ing a raid enstown | Hugh O'Reilly, town clerk, on a che of having seditious documents in arrest | (By Associate | his possession, “says the Daily Mail. The residence of the Rey. M. Fogarty; bishop of Killaloe, was raided at Ennbs, jand papers were confiscated. (By Associated Press) . DUBLIN, Dec. 6.—Determined efforts to bring about early peace in Ireland are being made hi Conversations are in progress here and hope is ex- pressed that a tangible basis of sett ment may be reached within a week, (By Associated Press) DUBLIN, Dec. 6.—Auxillary | pollee raided the Dublin city hall today and arrested six members of the corpopiy, } tion. A good many bachelors love chil-+ dren just like a good many men like automobiles—because they don’t have to take care of them. ) —__—__—»___. Greatness at close range is just old furniture with a coat of new varnish. government today won its antitrust: tween the White House and congress were forecast by President-Elect | suit against the Lehigh’ Valley Railroad and affiliated corporations.’ Warren G. Harding in a short address from the floor of the senate| The supreme court held that charges of a violation of the commodities clause of the Sherman law in the formation of the Lehigh Coal Sates when the third and final session of the sixty-sixth congress convened at noon today. any desire to criticize the present admin- istration, Harding declared it aber be one of the ambitions of his four years as president to insure better team work between those two branches of the government. The speech, which did not touch on detailed questions of policy, was de- livered by Harding in response to an ovation that greeted him when he went to the senate ¢hamber in his capacity! as senator and answered the opening roll call. Harding spoke briefly. The senate then adjourned without trans- acting any business, to await the com- munication from President Wilson. Senator Hatding rose to speak after Senator Henry Cabot Lodge called at- tention foWnally to his presence, In his speech Harding said no member of the senate body could be more reluc- tant to leave it. “I am leaving it with greater re- spect than that with which I came. When my responsibilities begin in. an executive capacity I shall be mindful of the senate’s responsibilities,” he} said. 3 RESIDENCE FOR Dr. M. C. Keith, considered one PRESIDENT NOT TO APPEAR IN PERSON. (By Associated Press) of this week as a maternity hospital. The hospital will be complete Company had been proven. Redistribution of stock in.the company was ordered by the count OR M-G. KEITH-PURGHAGES TOBIN MATERNITY HOME Property on South Durbin Recently Occupied by Pri- vate School to Be Equipped for Hospital Pur- poses by Prominent Physician Here of the most expert doctors in the city in maternity and obstetrical work, has purchased the Steve Tobin property at 612 South Durbin street, until recently occupied by the Casper Private School) and is equipping it for opening the latter part years of representation of Korein tem- ple at the imperial council which en- titled him to bi membership in’ the latter body. WASHINGTON, Dec. 6.—President Wilson did not indicate to the congres- sional committee today whether he would address congress tomorrow in person. formed him congress was in session} that he would “communicate with” con- The president received the congres. sional committee standing in the Blue room, Former Speaker Champ Clark said the president walked into the rooin “briskly’” but with a cane. Impres- sions taken away from, the White (Continued on Page 4) KING. CONSTANTINE RETURNED BRITISH FINANCIAL AID ENDS (By United Pr ATHENS, Dec. 6 of former King - Bey. vit yesterday's .—Heavy rted ready for ‘Athens. His paaty pce at over 500,000 by reports 8.) majorities for the enthronement Constantine were reported as returns came in In anticipation ‘of a plebiscite. to embark at Lucerne from all over the country. A Dec. 6.—Great Britain will extend no further fi- nancial aid to Greece if former King Constantine returns to the throne, according to notice delivered to the Geerk government today by the British minister. He told the committee that in: | furniture and apparatus being in the|past week, cleaned, scrubbed and re- city ready for installation. It will have| painted on the interior. twelve beds, a fully equipped operat- Building and equipment represent an ing room, diet kitchens, nurses’ quar-|investuent of between $20,000 anit ters, ete. $30,000. It will be used exclusively for the| The Private school has been sold by treatment of the diseases of women and hildren, Dr. Keith announces. Th? first patient was received at the hos- pital last night, although all of the rooms are not yet in order. The insti- tution will be in charge of a matron and from two to three nurses will be employed at the outset. | Dr. Keith was graduated from Rush | Medical, the medical school of Chicago | university, in 1896 and has practiced for 24% years, ten years in Towa and the past fourteen and a haif years in casver By far the greater portion of the ma ternity work in Casper has been given him for a number of years and in the past four years he has handled oyer 600 cases of this character. He is also widely known thruout this ‘section of | the state as an expert in the treatment | of the diseases of children. The lack Of adequate hospital quar. ters in Casper is keenly felt, the pros- ent institutions being always over- | crowded, and the opening of a mater- nity hospital ‘under such competent di- rection will add an institution of which the city stands greatly in need. } The building which is quite conven. jently arranged for hospital use, hus been thoroughly overhauled, during the Mrs, Roberts and under new manage- ment will be opened in the Baptist par- sonage on South Beech street. fase aes bis tea All men may be created equal but there's a difference in them when they're a day old and it keeps on get- ting greater. (By Associ: and Sunday caused the loss of one destroyed at Childress. A business block was wiped out Mechanical College was destroyed. and modern in all details, all the! upon the goyernment’s contention that common stock ownership by officers and directors constituted a restraint of trade prohibited by the Shert The government's suit, which charg’ the railroad compan, 4 affiliated cor- porations with a separate monopoly in anthracite coal along the Lehigh Valley ines in Pennsylyania, was started in 1914 and was carried to the supreme court after the lower court refused to sustain the charges. Excessive freight charges to cont petitors, rebates and_prefere Lehigh Valley subsidiaries also. were : leged. Organization of the Lehigh Val- ley Coal Sales Co., in 1912 with its con- t to buy at the mines all coal pro: duced by the railroad’s coal companies | wiions entire stock the railroad owns, was declared to be an attempt to evade | the commodities clause. The sales com- rth a ns | pany, it was alleged, we mere fice of the railroad company to that ¢ and not actually independently c! trolled. So dPy Sa ERS JENKINS GIVEN FINAL aia All charges r Agent Jenk- (By Associated Press) MEXICO CITY, Dec. 6. against American Consu ins were dismissed tode ery year a pig race is hell at Crone-sur-Marne, in the north of France, a prize of two thousand francs being awarded the lucky rider of the winning pig. TEXAS SWEPT BY FIRE EPIDEMIC lated Press.) DALLAS, Dec. 6.—An cplaselo of fires in several Texas towns Saturday life and property damage totalling up- ward of $250,000. Oscar Lebetter was burned to death when his home was At Harold, flames swept nine business establishments, at Breckenridge, The mechanical engineering laboratory at the Texas Agricultural and