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\GE E The ' 5 cor n fine liv st i osp PAGE TEN Che UNION M FOR PARLEY ON WAGE QUESTION Representatjves of Packing House Men Carry Strike Vote in Pocket on Departure for Washington CHICAGO, March 19. — two representatives of the union: packing house employes, accompanied by executives of to the war-time arbitration agreement in the packing indus- try, today were on their way to Washington to confer with representatives of the packers department of the labor next Monday. Ballots of the employes at packing centers throughput the country re celved up to today showed a vote of 44,799 to 618 in favor of a strike if the union leaders f: to obtain re vision of the pa recently insti- tuted wage cut and rearrangement of} working hours. | Mr. Lane announced today that offi- cial count of the vote in the Kansas City yards showed 5,224 men author- izing a strike, and 79 voting against one. Other vote results announced today follow: St. Joseph, Mo.—For strike, 1,614; against, 17. Wheeling, W. Va-—For, 52; against, 2. * Cleveland—For, 1,769; against, 42. OMAHA, March 19.—The official vote of packing house employes here on the strike referendum given’ out here today by W. J. Burns, secretary- treasurer of District Council No. 5 of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen's union, follows: EN OFF (By Associated Press.) — The nine other unions, signatories before Secretary Davis of the FEMINIST CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED WASHINGTON, March 19, — The new Woman's Natiorial party will in- augurate its “feminist: campaign” on April 6, it was announced today, by personally appealing to President Harding to give the support of his administration to a blanket Dill re moving “all sex discriminations in Jaw that congress has the power to deal with.” He also will be asked to indorse a movement to have state laws modified where they exist to the discrimination of women. WAGE CUT IS ATTRACTIVE NEW TEA SHOP 10 OPEN MONDAY The “Little Tea. Shop Around the Corner” will be opened to the public nt 2 o'clock Monday afternoon, when tea and assorted cookies will be served. The regular menu will be prepared for Tuesday, including a businessmen's lunch at noon which will be served every day, including Tuesday. ‘The shop is located in the rooms across the street from the Masonic temple on First street, next to the New York gas offices. It has been all remodeled and redecorated in ivory and delft blue in an artistic manner. Six ivory reed tables aro placed in the room and all of the furnishings are in ivory reed, including a couch, floor lamp, table lamp, service table, desk, ferneries and coat and wrap stands, The chinaware is the Japa- nese willow pattern. On the ‘day ‘of the ojening music will be stipplied by an orchestra and Mrs. Arthur MacDonald, matron of “| the shop, will personally welcome all visitors: Strikebreakers Car Is Derailed) SIOUX FALLS, 8S. D., March 19.— Police are investigating the derailing of a street-car today at the plant of the John Morrell Packing company where 700 workmen are on strike. ‘The car, according to the police, was bound for the plant. with a load of} strike breakers. None were hurt. Spikes in the rails had been pulled out and when the car struck the sec- tion it went off the rails but remain- ed upright. Archie Holcomb was ar- rested by deputy sheriffs and charged with flourishing a gun during an alter- cation with strike sympathizers. International Credit Scheme Is Undertaken LONDON, March 19.—Sir D. Drum- mond Fraser,.the Manchester banker and financier, has been appointed by the economic and finance committee yof the league of nations @s organizer of the scheme of international credits, Dutch financial expert at the Brus- sels financial conference last- Briefly, the scherae is to finance sential imports into these countries by the issue of gold bonds secured by assigned assets. in “the importing country. " 'HINKY DINK’S BAR CLOSED CHICAGO, March 19.—High rents have closed Alderman “Hinky -Dink” Kenna's bar room as pre hibition closed his “W. 's Exchange.” The jatter place on low- er Clark street dispensed the larg- est tumblers of beer for a nickel\in | the old days. The bar room where | Kenna catered to his more select customers and greeted his political friends has been rented for a res- taarant at $1,000 a month. The first ward alderman said he paid $500 a month but had been losing money —(By The Associated Press—The gov- ernment has appointed a special com- mittee to go to Washington to at- tempt a settlement of the Norwegian claim to $14,000,000 for vessels re- jquisitioned during the war. The com- mittee will be headed by former Min- ister of Justite Joahan Bredel, ordered by telegraph to resume work |Clothes Catch FREIGHT SERVICE TO CASPER 1S SPEEDED UP One has been cut off the ship- ping time of freight between Casper; the ‘mountain division metropolis, and] ‘ Chicago, the Great Lakes terminal, ac- cording to word received today by the proposed by Dr. ‘Ter-Meulen, the|in Fair Weather For Next Week, WASHINGTON, March 19.—Weath- er predictions for the week beginning, sionday are: Northern ‘Rocky Mountain ‘and Plateau Regions—Generally fair; tem- perature considerably lower than dur- ing week just passed. : i Southern Rocky and Plateau ‘Region—Generally fair; cool first part; normal temperature there- Mountains Ordered Back MEXICO CITY, March 19.—Railroad| unions throughout Mexico have been Fire, Aged Lady Burns to Death 12. A i Again on Bill - a6-AOOM HOTEL BEING Complete furnishings for the new 36-room hotel which has been erected at Mills, a new townsite."lying just west of Casper, will be purchased in Kansas City, Homer Shaffer and Floyd B. Pendell having left this aft- ernoon to secure the equipment. ‘Mr. represents the Shaffer- Gay company with which the order ‘was placed and Attorney Pendell rep- resents Tom Mills, the owner of the new hosteiry. a Mr. and Mrs: E. T. Woods of Lan- der are spending tho. week end here at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Immons, : AT CIMP LEWIS TART CLLNG MOR Former Sergeant Pleads Guilty Connection With Cronk- hite’s Death PROVIDENCE, R. I, March 19.—| Roland R. Pothier of Central Falls, formerly an army sergeant, today formally admitted that he killed Major Alexander P. Cronkhite, son of Maj. Gen. Adelbert. Cronkhite, at Camp Lewis, Wash., Oct. 25, 1918. The fed- eral commissioner before whom he was. arraigned accepted a plea of Sullty to a charge of involuntary man- slaughter. : Major Cronkhite, who was in com- mand, of a battalion of infantry at Camp Lewis, had marched his men from: camp for pistol practice on the day of his death. During the noon hour while his men were at mess, the major walked some yards away be- -{hind-a clump of bushes and began firing at an old tobacco tin as a target. On his fifth shot, he turned toward some soldiers idling on the ground’ nearby and. called out: “Did you see that shot?’ The men turned toward him, when suddenly another shot was heard and they saw Major Cronkhite fall. There was a bullet wound under his right armpit. ‘that the dentail ‘said to have stated ‘that could not have been, stif-inflicted. Must Hang for rior Judge Charles O...Busick today denies the-motion of counsel for Wii|. inm H. Norris, of Terre Haute, Ing. to set aside the plea of guilty ang tana, was in the city on business con. nected with Wyoming Grocery com. pany. Mr. Booker covers Nebraska, ‘Wyoming and Montana-as sup: for a number of large wholesale con. cerns. that Casper, in his opinion, was the livest city in a business way that le had visited for An army court of inquiry reported Y, 19; 1921 omficer had shot himself acci. Dut upon the return of Mess: ite from’ France, ‘gation was started, ‘th. ‘Was exhumed and experts ar, the wound Killing Officer REDDING, Cal., March 19.—supe. intimida. tion by prosecuting officers led to the motion. ‘Norris, allas Arthur Owen Davis, confessed to the slaying of City Marshal Reives . Ww. Ing and was sentenced to be hanged at San Quentin: penitentiary March 26 _ H. T. Booker, business man of Mon. isor He stated very. emphatically long time, YOU GOING TO THE DEVIL? THE WEA’ snow; colder tonight. THER—Unsettled weather tonight and Sunday, probably rain or and in east and south portions Sunday. immediately as a result of an agree- ment reached between national leaders of striking railwaymen and govern- ment officials. It was believed here today that virtually normal passen- ger and freight train schedules would be resumed by the first of next week, Only’ brief statement by the Iead- ers of the men announcing their de- termination to call off the strike. was issued last night. ¢ For strike, 5,459; against, 174. Before leaving for Washington, Mr. Lane issued the following statement: “We are going to Washington ready to acbitrate. We will stand on our rights, however, and unless we are given an absolutely square deal the men will be called out on strike.” At the stockyards the situation was reported normal. Armour and com- PUT TO TEST ATLANTA, Ga., March 19.—Validity of the wage reduction on the Atlanta Birmingham & Atlantic railroad, ef- fective March 1, by order of Federal Judge Samuel H. Sibley, in receiver- SINN FEIN KILL SIX IN AMBUSH Th | here today on a petition filed by strik-| ambush by Irish» republican forces |. of the attacking party also were |the final’ conferences by President, as igor Gi tae A Me a ing eniordl GAiehae ean asking for| this morning in which six crown | wounded. “ Dbregon and Adolfo da la Eluerts, éec- 1a NEW COAL PROJECT. a revocation of the reduction order.| soldiers were killed and five wound. A police and ‘military patrol was |Tetary of the treasury. ° Po pila POS LIL RES TERIA ————— ea, suffered heavy casualties and | ambushed near Dungarvan anda | sya ag BURWELL : ¢ project on the ceded portion of the|, MF. and Mrs. H. R. Collier left yes- fie ‘alle ntil ie te Se aneree es ene atin See coon stet ES URWELL HOME. ti : ce a &% . .| terday for the east, being called there pol patrol constal as and a pol son was born to Mr. and Mrs. E if Vi. Lue pre Indian reservation in Fremont coun-| oq account of the illness of Mrs. Col-| 180. men last night in Castletown. | sergeant is missing. Several of the | arle G, Burwell this morning at the XC 1ona a Ss in my year more than one million dollars|!er’s mother. Mr. Collier is yard- roche, in County Cork, eight miles | attackers are believed to havo been | state hospital. Both mother and child ’ sr ee It See eee a that the Hirst nuit} Master here for the Northwestern, _northwest_of Fermoy. killed. are doing nicely, 3 Men’s New Sprin Clothes: id of 60,000 acres, lying along Big Wind| — 3 +4 is river, will be placed upon the market x ie price asked for the land is not an ex- In) —Before making your spring purchase let us show sc fravasin® ae for fom property. ° you our remarkable line. z x Thirty miles from Lander, Wyo. 2 —Our range begins as low as $18.50, as high as nis 1s an oppotunity for big. bust |2 $65.. Make Webel’s Men‘s Store your clothing For further information see JOHN CHa headquarters. a M. ENGLAND CO., 202 OS Bldg. | ———— Office phone 1129, home phone 543-J.| M a. OREGON MAN URGED _ aa — a Lovel: Crepe De.Chines i FOR MINISTER | . - y A Silk Crepe P' Ww ASHINGTON, March 19,—Daniel | = = (26 ARGHES WIDE) > - . . — enator McNa! ‘egon, wh 4 me L E Ws appointment. as: minister-to Nicer. 3 3 = Fs ES = * Ee of extra heavy quality $ 2 That’s a “Wizz” ee 8 nm 3 and receive the biggest “1 4 a g = z 8 = 4 g ls silk value of the season The Yard Our Special New ex £,2n? Qi z 2 wa | Cis 3 F — Low Pricing 2 =n eg <4 ‘ te ; ui Fé i a = 8.5 e218 zé a7 Imported Dotted Swiss $8.50 = EA Pe ° = a SETS 22> a "Sie< Fy + A « § Sua 27S Fe In Many Pretty Sha SB eee Wc Slise i a nee y$ des —Collar attached, full cut, & Bo > = 3 —This fabric will have a growing prominence this well tailored, staunch silk 5 ESIO]2 S ™ s spring and summer for those attractive .afternoon crepe in a very attractive z< 2 = 02 2 ut street: frocks. creamy tan:shade is what P wn 2 my a bn oO. 8 —~In making your selection you may. have your this ‘shirt off oe Ss é = i gb) & i choice of copen, pink, mais or navy; all 36 inches ie beat Ai $ > > | = me siete nine Fes —It is very stylish and Pep for Your: oh |] pmmmy . pricing pe pard in $1.25 will wear. well with your s Thi ~~ : entire wardrobe. G jummer Things ® Zz a i ; <% & Purchase Your Nainsooks at T heir —Don’t forget our $2.00 What can you expect ‘of S3 New Bo fe Ch Ti tas 7 Palm Beach things packed nZe [ew Low Pricings, 35c to 50c yd. Bnew Mic chek real bar- a aay all winter? Oleo ee aH aoe ghen you do, you (will purchase the ‘high- pricing. = they’re crinkled and creas- HEAR RUGE GILL SING 70 ; —Neatly - di bi . A ed and dead-looking. But See -) : Wave recy dotted length ce ens see they won’t be when we re- jo turn them to you. Our HEAR L. REX MAYNE g C C dry-cleaning process puts SING z unnin: Oats pep into summer clothes— ————— | Seegge > ee cf $ ei) find thesia eet HEAR THE WINTER = for the Tots all the nobbiness their GARDEN QUARTETTE Sg a) (From 3 Years to 6 Years.) maker tailored into them. —— | § » —Mathers, ‘wh these charmii : Telephone—we will be HEAR THE f ; : self a heey nder how anyone. tt you a - giad to call, MARIMBA oz = ningness which these conta possess. eee Re 2 —Cute tucks and gatherings make them quite out || > of the commonplace, while dainty little Inces are otaees lu he HEAR THE zs > shades A rose and coped iid je guclts have ae Y TWO PIANOS ors \ choice of several black creations, a Ze! —This assortment is entirely of silk and just re- INCORPORATED. |] OE GN ceived. . With this supplement to our earlier ship- 181 8. Center St, Phone 595 pee dae ¥ ments you will have a wide variety from which to Casper — Chicago — Rapid City 4 A 2 choose. : TROMBONE : Sy —wWe think: this pricing 7. 7 Send it! ete LAUGH we is unusually low, too... ° 6} nH pany said its men were too busy elec- tioneering in the »mploye representa- in 1922, principally in tracts of 40 to 80 acres each, and is being eagerly sought for by eastern farmers. In the midst of this area is 120 acres of deeded land under which lays five or more veins of coal in qual- ity higher than any other thus far found in Wyoming. These coal veins are three to six feet thick and dip at an angleof about 30 per cent. Owner has been operating this mine in a crude way for several years but heretofore there has been limited market. It is down about 300 feet on one yein. Sales last winter were $4,200. ‘This fall and winter, and. for future years there will be ready sale for all that can be taken out. The main ditch of this irrigation | Project. crosses the property and the ship proceedings, was. brought to a test in the United States district court BELFAST, March 19.—A great was mortally wounded and some just to have “a hangout for the | after. aay ple TE Ee —_—— 2 2 norway asks Big sum. |Aeail Strikers CHRISTIANIA, Norway, March 19 The government was represented in Tf You Don’t] Dance ° Plenty Pals ees 2 aon GNV avavW | smig Apowioy peornyy TID GAH SSI —dry goods section > tion and retailing. is even better than ever bi the commonplace: Phones 13 and 14 —For example, see the fine suits at $40:00 ” —An offering made possible by the operation of the smallest possible margin of profit in produc- —Prices are lower, yet the quality of these clothes ‘ore. —Fabrics are of virgin wool,*the tailoring un- equaled, the patterns and colorings-are far from |