Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 12, 1921, Page 8

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ESSEN UNCOVERS BITTER HOSTILITY TO PROGRAM , FOR ALLIED CO * Strong Feeling Prevails ‘Against Lloyd George and French Authorities in Leading Industrial Center puensee, r ESSEN, Germany, March 12.—In this center of the great industrial region of Germany bitter hostility prevails against tthe allied plan for establishing a customs frontier and tax- ing German exports. The feeling is expressed chiefly against Lloyd George and the French authorities and to some extent also against those Americans who participated the work HANDS OF ANTS liouses of Essen say that already huge (Continued from Page 1.) jcontracts have been cancelled, and that the prospects are that trade will stagnate. They declare that the wor! |men will be the chief ones to suffer and that the entire Ruhr basin, if not all Germany, will.be irreparably damaged. BELGIAN PATROL \IS WITHDRAWN. | DUSSELDORF, March 12.—(By The Associated Press)—Belgian _ patrols ernment in south Russia were forced to take measures against typhus fe- xer only by a show of authority PY | which took control of the rural com: fmericher did not fear the disease|mune of Hamborn on Wednesday the fatalist habits |M&ht have been removed, and this thought common 10 thelr nativ.,2ction on the part of the allied com- vi pia dN tla ctr native’: mand has tended to ease, the situation lind. When asked io take precan’ MAnd bas te ‘ions such as batting und disintect- ota ing their clothing they complained Officials Geclare the patrols were Norton in tHe tae aE allitnlay! thrown out merely to protect the town lone of Dr. C. C. Yount, of Pitts-|0f Duisburg, but the advance of the a American Red Crosa physi.| Belgians inspired belief on the part an bier ata rte Sp ns (of the Germans that the allied lines sian ainly a number will d ‘ a a ener Wit Le| might be extended immediately. As- edt aaa Hipiay sertion is made in official quarters pad 5 |that such a move is not planned. Dr. Yount said today that in oi Bo Soana ssn Hieins reset heen hospital under supervision of y : ‘ans, 80 per cent of the statt had|it% Police here and allied troops has jbeen effected as a result of German n stricken simply because ordi-| ritiative. ‘Two officers called at Spry precautions were not observed. [initiative Two | omens ee aa | Dr. John R. Hanson of Louis, | j = ; 3 t :|made formal apology for the refusal who is assisting Dr. Young in| on the part of a German policeman to 10.. | for Russian refugees here, con-| jucted The Associated Press corre- pondent through the refugee camps EWwhere the epidemic is raging. The efugees were found huddled on the loors of buildings formerly used as rplane hangars. ‘They had no beds Sand slept on the hard cement floors. salute an allied officer. For a time this incident threatened considerable tension. The security police however, appeared to be willing to salute, but seemed not to know officers from pri- vates. The two officers promised promptly to punish disobedience of the ofder to salute. Restaurants, cafes, cabarets, wine rooms and theaters of Dusseldorf are Beeps DESERT cheerfully catering to a record patron- ‘© REBELS. = S REVAL, March 12.—Considerable age, which is not particularly affect- @eumbers of Bolshevik soldiers are re-|ed by the ringing of the curfew at 10 Bported to have joined the revolution-| o'clock in the evening. Zmries as the result of the Capture by| aan tter of Krasnoy Gorka, Peterhof| ATTENTION in the vicinity of| Royal Neighbors of America. All -etrograd. | members are requested to pay dues = According to the latest advices re-|amd aeresements on or before Tues- the revolutionaries oper-|@"%; March 18 RARFERTY, inst Petrograd have captured} 3.11-4t Recorder @Galerny qu the admiralty, the Bal- DEEL La 18 ES ic and V ations, the customs| Tribune Want Ads bring results house and the-gas works. The Bol-| heviki are 1 to be holding their eens in the other parts of the city.) TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY 7 vee | Fo! =—Corner lot, water, south- +4 . eee will sing a song in Mon-| art, $750, terms, inquire ay's Tribune. B22! 1128 West Thirteenth, Phone 191M. LLECTION STROKED HEAD AG OHE FIRED (Continued from Page ’1.) amination Clara had told him she was |planning to go to California. |HAMON SOBER AT | TIME OF SHOOTING. |W. B. Nichols, former chief of po- |lice of Oklahoma City, now in the oil business, said he was in Hamon's of- fice on the afternoon preceding the Jevening on which Hamon was shot. |that he had two drinks and Hamon jthree, and that Hamon was . sober when he left the offices two hours be- fore he was shot. Mr. Nichols said Mr. Hamon show- ed him the suit he had intended to wear at the presidential inauguration March 4. He said after he heard Hamun had been shot he went to the hospital jut in time to see Hamon operated on. Mr. Nichols identified a .25 calibre steel bullet as similar to one taken from Hamon’s body. The defense ad- mitted it was tho fatal bullet and it was submitted as evidence. “Now, Clara, Mrs. Hamon is com- ing from Chicago, and you have got to leave here,” Mr. Nichols quoced Frank Ketch, Hamon's brsiness man- ager, as saying jo Clara after the shooting. “Clara, 1 tevee have butted w.to your affairs before, lut Iam now: no more disgrace fo. the Hamon {am- ily.”” Why you talk «as if 5 did it,” Le quoted Ciara as having sald. “He id it himself and he will tell you st Mr. Nichols said on the morning folowing the shootin, Ciara Hasna s fave and hands were bruised. “SHE GOT ME,” HAMON ADMITTED. On Tuesday, Mr. Nichols said Mr. Hamon ‘told him he had. been fatally shot. “But she got me,” he quoted Ha- mon as having said. He quoted Hamon as hay: was lying down for a rest w came to him, put her hand head and fired into his body. Hamon safd he threw up his arm, but too late. “Let's call it an accident,’’ Nichols said Hamon quoted Clara as saying after he had disarmed her and search- ed on the floor for the weapon he had knocked from her hand after he was shot. Nichols said he tried to buoy up Hamon and told him they had to go to Palm Beach, Fla., but Hamon said that where he was going there would be plenty of palms but no beach. On cross examination, Mr. Nichols said Mr. Hamon told him he had beex shot while in his own room. W. P. McLean of the defense, brot out that Mr. Nichols had not told Sheriff Garrett or County Attorney Brown about Jake Hamon’'s alleged suid he THE NEXT Rexall One Cent Sale STARTS Tuesday Morning And Continues All Week The The Rexall Store NEW REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CHAIRMAN —John T. Adams ‘of Dubuque, Iowa, who will succeed Will Hays, according to reports from Washington. Four years ‘ago. Mr. Adams was defeated for the chairman- ship by Mr. Hays, dying statement. He said Hamon ex- acted a promise from his he would not reveal the statement so as to pro- test the name of Mrs. Hamon and their two children. Mr. Nithols said while at the hospital Hamon. talked rationally. He sald Hamon, however, would say ‘‘What's the use; I’m going to die.” He said persons seeking ap- pointments bothered Mr. Hamon, and that, When he realized he was going to die, Hamon asked him to go direct to Warren Harding “to have’ ‘some friends taken care of. Everett W. Sallis, a Dallas, Texas, chauffeur, detailed the trip from there west to Cisco, Texas, with. Clara, Ha- mon a8 a passenger, saying the young woman had told him she had, shot’ a man, hoped he would die, and wanted to know the best pistol, old or new, with which to kill a man. He said she traveled with two pis- tols in her lap and was afraid when she saw officers. i Sallis admitted his first statement regarding the affair was made to a newspaper for $60. Mrs. Jake Hammon, the widow, was not in the courtroom today, and her son Jake, Jr., was the only, member oY. the family present. Sallis. testified Clara's face and hands were not, bruised when she started on. the drive. Court adjourned at noon until 9 a. m. Monday, STATE TO COMPLETE EVIDENCE TODAY ARDMORE, Okla., March 12.—The first witness ot be called today by the state in the resuraption of the trial of Clara Smith Hnmon is Mrs. Jake L, Hamon, widow of the ofl man, shot by Clara Hamcw last November. 8. P. Tsveling, attorney general ef Oklahoma, announced ‘that. Mrs. Hamon would be, followed on the stand-by Frank UL. Keith, Hatnon's business manager, and Dr. T. J. Ir- win, pastor of the! Presbyterian church at Lawton, Oklahoma, who officiated at Hamon’s funeral. “I expect to produce all the stat: Kimball Drug Store The Pioneer Store “KIMBALL HANDLES THE GOODS” evidence Saturday,” Mr. declared. Upon ‘the testimony of Mrs. Juke Hamon, Frank Ketch, Erret Dunlap, and Dr. W. H. Hardy said Mr. Free- ling, the state placed its chief reliance. Dr, Hardy, who testified yesterday, is the proprietor of the hospital at which Hamon was treated for the bullet wound from ‘which he died. Other important witnesses for the Freeling FOWLER BEATS. AXE, WiLL OPEN fice practice before the oficial who! will! succeed him. He hus made/an| éxcellent official and : popularity thruout the land ‘district, CASPER BUSINESS BEST; ‘enjoys. mych prosecution, Mr. Freeling said, are T. W. Sallis, taxi driver of Fort Worth, Texas, who in a signed statement declared he drove Clara Hamon from LANG: PRAGT IGE A. F. Quaker Sterrett, treasurer manufacturing company. SAZTad Dallas to Cisco, Texas, on her flight from Ardmore; Sam Blair, newspaper: man who is said to have obtained Clara Hamon’s story of the shooting shortly before she surrendered to the authorities at El Paso, Texas; W. B. Nichols, ‘close friend of Hamon, and former chief of police of Oklahoma City, Erret Dunlap, business associate of Hamon and a close attendant upon Hamon following the shooting. PHYSICIAN TO TELL Democrat Steps Qut of Douglas Office Prior to Appointment of Successor, but Remains in Work DOUGLAS, Wyo., March 12.—Wade H. Fowlor, register of the Douglas land office, has taken time by the forelock and wired his resignation, af- fective April 1, to the commissioner | of the general land office. Mr. Fowler | has good eyesight, as well as good Chicago, makers of furnaces, Casper on a visit with his sister, Mrs. | S. E. Phelps, while enfoute to Port- land on a business trip. Mr. Sterrett, asserts that fusiness jn Casper ap-, pears to have suffered less than any \ place he has visited this year and he sees great possibilities: for futur velopment. is:.in! de- NOTICE OF HAMON OUTRAGE MUSKOGEE, Okla., March 12.—Dr. C. V. Rice, a Muskogee physician, will be-called as a witness for the defense in the trail at Ardmore, Okla., of Clara Smith Hamon, charged with the murder of Jake L.,Hamon, it was made known today in a communica- tion from Charlies Coakley of defense counsel. According to Coakley, Dr. Rice will testify to dressing wounds al- leged to have been inflicted on Clara Hamon aboard a train in this city four years ago. SPRINGFIELD S SCENE OF RIOT (Continued from Page 1.) that he had been arrested caused a/ crowd to gather at the county:-jail Wednesday night and again Thursday | night, but these crowds were dispers | ed when it was shown the negro had} not been caught. } Crowds gathered again’ last night but had been dispersed when the, shooting began. Among the city's 60,000 population, approximately one-eighth of whom are! negroes, racial feeling still is strong. | peel h > Riel for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Thompson cau dayghter, Elsie Eleen, returned this| morning from Boulder, Colo., where théy attended the funeral of the for-| mer's mother, Mrs, M. C. Thompson! of Boulder. gbielder: aber 3 atts Mr. Pep will sing a song in Mon- day's Tribuni 212-1t resight. He n read handwriting writton on the wall and knows enough to go in out of tho wet. nizes that some able Republican will} desire his job and he is good-enough sport not to keep him whining at the door a single moment. stock in watchful wo Nothing is known here as to Mr. Fowler's successor, whe he is or when he will assume the duties of the office. Mr. Fowler wiil engage in land of. He recog: He takes no ing stuff. The Reid Construc- tion Co. Now Located in Room 234, Midwest Building Office Phone 935-J I wish to announce to friends and- former patrons that I am again located in’ NOTICE Casper and will be glad to do your Auto Repair Work We also have an expert welding de-., partment. West Side Auto Repair Shop. 328 West Midwest Ave. JOE BAUER Bauer & Flader “ Tel. 1369 se He ba | parts to go wrong. in motor car construction. SK THE UNIVERS About Ford Cars—Solid Logic The Ford car has been fundamentally right from the begimning. That fact made it “The Universal Car.” first cost as well as in lowest cost to maintain and operate. Runabout, Touring Car, Coupe, Sedan, Truck and Fordson Tractor —we have them all and will make reasonably prompt delivery. AL CAR It has always lead in lowest Simplicity has ever marked the designing and: building of Ford cars, trucks and tractors. Henry Ford and his engineers have always ! striven for simplicity with strength. Ford car and a great part of the Ford Motor Company’s success has come from an early understanding and appreciation of that principle The fewer the parts in a car, fewer the When that simple truth is carried out in produc- ing a car, as it is in Ford cars, trucks and tractors, the result is bound to be a simplicity of design and building that means simplicity, dura- bility and economy of operation. The success of the Model “T’”’ This simplicity of construction proves itself in the ease with which Ford cars, trucks and‘tractors are driven. Ford cars in daily service proves every claim we :¥.ake, Four million five hundred ' More than ever we are sure the Ford car is your necessity—let’s. have your order today. EARL C. BOYLE 125 to 137 North Center. Phone 9 CUuODIO 2 NVTUVPW 49 AW ‘uapl terials. best. Phone 601 Holmes to Homes Save the Surface and You Save Alk You can afford to ; ‘ _and paint everything in sight We have reduced our prices on Mixed Paint and Paint Ma- Lowe Bros. 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