Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 26, 1921, Page 1

- Daily Critune "CASPER, WYO. SATURDAY, MARCH 26, 1921 CITY EDITION NUMBER 142 EVERGLADES TO BE COMBED FOR aboard could not have drifted winds prevailing where it was. with two days’ supplies and a double crew ‘aboard left here early today to starch the forests of west Florida. Meantime, seaplanes and naval yes- sels, continued their search of the coast'and in some: instances ‘ventured far to sea in ah effort-to find a trace of the balloon or 1ts occupants. ‘ PENSACOLA, Fla., March 26.— Though discouraged by the failure of their two days search to reveal some trace of the missing craft, naval offi- cers: today had not given up -hope of finding the missing naval, balloon with.<its: five ,occupants which «has been -missing. from’ ‘the: air: station h¢re since last’ Tuesday. Airplanes dirigibles, eagle. boats and sub-chasers wont ie vais oui eta, a As the, 24 et pads thee Chee rn 61 K. ‘kenson 4nd his four student a panions “had: suc ih ‘reaching shore at some isolated. place, an island or resf, and might not ‘be heard from for days: _. SALARY RAISES BY U.S. SEEN (By Associated Press) WASHINGTON, March 26.—A bill to fix new wage standards for all government employes is to be of the first measures to obtain consideration at the approaching session of con- gress. Salary. scales in general, ac- cording to plans outlined will be rais- ed, but wages for several classes of employes nay be reduced. “Senator Smoot, republican, Utah, with the aid-of treasury experts, is preparing a. bill for the reclassifica- tion of government salaries. It “is the plan’ to cease paying federal em- Meteorologist Declares Not Have Been Biot Hope for Airme ‘LOST BALLOON y a Out to Sea Still Lives PENSACOLA, Fla., March { —(By Associated Press.) — On the theory advanced by Lieut. \ . F, Reed, instructor in meteorology at the naval station here, that the naval balloon missing since it left here Tuesday evening with five men to sea in the face of southerly last reported, « navy dirigible ee A = Bag Could, FASHION SHOW DISCOURAGED BY FORECAST WASHINGTON, March 26.— Anything but’ favorable weather for the annual Easter fashion parades pated dhs today by the weather. caused a_revision of forecasts of fair weather tomorrow. The storm Is sweeping ecast-north- eastward and pressure was high to- day off the Atlantic coast and high and rising rapidly in the northwest. Elsewhere, the weather was act- ing badly with showers and thunder storms in New York state, and the Great Lakes region and lower Missouri valley. There were, light rains and snow in the\ northwest, In Montana and North Dakota the temperature below zero. In ‘alifornis there were storm warn- igs. In Wyoming storm conditions | Prevail. Only Florida, from which tho winter vacation are scur- (Continued on Pag» 8.) NO BEER TO BE SOLD PEOPLE OF WYOMING, CLAIM out Malt Beve ie ruling of Mitchell:Palmer, put-@ quietus on such plans and was given the king of Acting Governor William C. Chaplin. ‘ “There {s/just enough difference be- tween Wyoming and national prohi- Dition laws to enable.the state to re- tain its sovereignty. in determining the interpretation’ which shall be Placed on our law,” the attorney gen- eral said. “The attorney general of the ‘United States may say beer by prescription is permissible, but when it comes to letting such medicine men operate in Wyoming, that is up to us.” Acting Governor Chaplin’ said: “Tho possibility of finding anyone in Wyoming requiring beer for rea- sons of health are so remote that there is no danger of the stuff ever being made in this state again.” masiniionkd actin HOTEL, FURNISHINGS BOUGHT ‘Homer Shaffer, of the Shaffer-Gay company dnd Attorney Floyd E. Pen- ployes from lump sums, at salaries fixed at the will of-bureau chiefs, and also to dispense, with the bonus sys- tem adopted during the war, = to information from both pol: and communist quarters the Pp of the “movement was the Surrounding of the police at Bisleben. ‘The \ fugitives from‘ Hisleben were reorganized today on the hills north- ‘west of that town, communists here reported. The security police, how- ever, claim to have routed these Hisle- ben ‘forces when they sought to en- trench themselves. Reports that Hettstedt had ‘been quicted were denied by communists -here today. The communistic forces had blown up the railway station and ‘were reported to be in control of the city, according to these sources, and the s'tuation in the region was ree as. threatening, 1 in Halle, which is. credited with housing the communist commit- tee -directing the Saxon revolt, con: dell ‘have returned from Kansas City. where they completed a deal for the entire furnishing of the new hotel at Mills. r Communists Driven From Industrial and Mining Towns Mobilize for Fresh Attack on, Government Police axony, March 26.—(By Associated Press.) — sot i Communist Siiaes at Mansfeld and two towns. Th declared was to join their com- ‘were ay. The town so far has remained Quiet, An effort wasyon foot among the working men’ to bring on’ a gen- eral strike, but no clashes.as a result of this movement had occufred up to noon, RIOTERS DRIVEN OUT BY SECURITY POLICE. 1 OB OEBLINGEN, Prussian Saxorly, March 26.—Reports that the tommunist forces which have been fighting in Eisleben against the secur- ity police for three! days had “been riven out of that city» were brought here last night by men, bréathiess from running the twelve miles which lie between Hiselben and. this little Saxon village. They said that the communists were rétreating across. the fields for the most part in good order, but some had’ State Attorney-General W. L. Walls.today, ‘Sick Reople'of This State Must Go:With:\ ea ff rage, Attoreny-General. Says in Raling on U- S: Decisio ae LA. LODGE TO TAKE ‘WCUMBER JOB (By Associated Press) WASHINGTON, “March :26,— Sena- tor Lodge of Massachusetts is to’ be chairman’ of’ the republican. steering committee as well as ‘senate floor leader for the majority, according to}| Plans made by the republican organi- zation. He will succeed Senator Me- Cumber of North Dakota who was a “mild reservationist” in the treaty controversy and not in’ harmony with @ majority of the republicans in that contest. pao RAS eats SILK INDUSTRY. FINANCED TOKIO, March 25.—.Authorzation Eighteen Included On Eight Counts Each in Returns Of Chicago Jury CHICAGO, March 26.— One hundred and forty-four indictments facing eighteen tone were. returned by - the Cook county grand jury as a result of the second i tion Anto the alleged’ throwing of the 1919. world “series in Cincinnati by Chicago White Sox players. Eight separate indictments against each Person were returned. The indictments named the thirteen men indicted at the first investiga- tion and also five men charged with taking part in arranging the alleged conspiracy, These men were Carl Zork, and Ben Franklin of St, Louis; Ben and Louis, Levi, said to be Des Moines, and David Zelser;)ind- dress unknown. ‘The.men reindicted, were: Eddie Cicotte, pitcher, who: ¢onfess- ed to recelving $10,000 to throw= tho games. Claude Williams, pitcher, who cor fessed to-recelving $5,000, ; Joe Jackson, outfielder, who con- fessed to recelving $5,000. Fred McMuillin, utility infielder: Chick Gandil,. first baseman. Charles Risberg, shortstop. Oscar Felsch, outfielder. George Weaver, third baseman. Hal Chase, former major. league first baseman. 2 Buy Burns, former major league pitcher, Abe Atte’ a onte champion foather- weight: fighter: © x 0S 50+ alleged gambler, J Sulllvan, alleged gambler, instCicotte, MoMul for each» man. < Robert cB.» Crowe, -state’s attorney announced after ‘the indictments were returned that he already has started extradition proceedings against’ the ™men-named and that every effort would be made to apprehend them at once. % : 2 “There” will be no jokes about this charges brought {i these indict- ments,” said Mr. Crowe. . “We have proceeded carefully, made sure of every legal detail, And we will not miss our-mark—which is’pentten- tiary, sentences for the men who are guilty.” ACCUSED MEN ARE BARRED FROM PARKS (Bulletin) ST. LOUIS, March 26.—Ofticials of the rewpective St. Louis American and National league clubs announced that all’ persons whose names have | been. mentioned in connection with the scandal>would «be denied admittance for an advance of 30,000,000 yen to by the House of Peers today. their guns and others had been taken prisoners. , ‘The ; tidings were, received without emotion by men and boys who stood, rifles. in hand, ready to report for duty to the commander of the com- munists. In a few minutes, however, these men and boys began to straggle away, apparently to join their com- munist comrades in. another stand @gainst the police. One of the ref- ugees from Eisleben said to the cor- tespondent last evening: “You haven't this sort. of fighting in America haye you? Things must go better there.” He said that women who had been camped in the outskirts. of Eisleben day and night since fighting began there entered the city immediately after ritle firing ceased. “They would have gone earlier,” he added, “but the. workmen would not | Permit them to go in. The women do not have much interest in the world revolution. To them the fight at Disel- ben was just a row between workmen and the green police.” Members of. the communist’ forces, which were in virtual control of Hisle- ben permitted the correspondent to enter that city yestérday between bursts of firing, but. they were un- willing to escort him back, saying that the only Conyeyances available to-the parks, The announcement fol- the Japanese silk industry was voted jlowed ‘the indictment at Chicago to- (Continued on Page 8.) TS INCREASED BY JUR eocccereceecccccococs eocccccccccccocoocccs ail Sentence On Conviction By BODY PARALYZED FROM CHEST DOWN, BACK BROKEN, AVIATOR CONEY FIGHTS FOR HIS LIFE NATCHEZ, Miss., March 26.—(By Associated Press.) — With his back broken and his body paralyzed from the chest down, Lieut. W. C. Coney, transcontinental flier whose air- plane crashed near Crowville, La., yesterday while he was! attempting a record-breaking flight from Jacksonville, Fla., to San Diego, Cal., today was battling for his life in a Natchez | | SERVIN @edecccocccccccooccce Court Jury HEAD OF STATE CHIROPRACTICS ‘TIME? No Appeal Taken From Verdict of Jury hospital, Physicians haid he had about) one chance in ten of recovery and that his condition was “very serious,” but the flier himself remained cheer ful and expressed the hope he would yet be able to make the flight. Lieutenant Coney was brought here from Crowville by way of Mon-, roe, La, last night. An X-ray ex- amination showed fractures of the third, fourth and fifth Jumbar verte. brae and physician expressed the fear ps acaba Risacacicas ana Lerncmenetites kc MAN BELIEVED DROWNED IS FOUND IN JAIL HERE he also had suffered internal injur- ies. This morning considerable fever had developed. The flicr’s mother, who watched him hop off at Jackson- | ville early yesterday morning, and who was prostrated when she heard of his fall is.en route here to be with him, The lieutenant explairied that his mishap was due to engine trouble, which developed after he had been six hours in the air and which forced him to descend. In landing he struck Practicing Wi Dr. J. H. Jeffrey, president a tree and was thrown from the ma- chine. Chester Darling of Lovell. Admits His! ‘Identity’on Readiag ‘Dispatch That River W. ae ay iH r DIVORCE CAS DECISION HELD UP BY JUSTICE WHITE PLAINS, N, ¥.,'March 26. —When and where public. atcess will beb given papers’ presented by both sides in the divorce action of James A. Stillman, president ‘of the National City bank of New York against the former “Fifi” Potter became more be- clouded: today when a shift in. Su- preme Court Justice Morschauser’s Plans for filing his decision on ali- money and counsel fee was announced, Charles E. Long, of counsel for Mr. Stillman, said the justice would give the papers and decision to the court clerk herewith instructions to file them in Putnam county. Yesterday it was announced in Yonkers and at Poughkeepsie, Justice Morschauser's home, that the documents would be filed and made public here, probably early nevt week and later transmitted to Putnam ‘tounty, where the action was begun. Indications are, therefore, that the decision will be made public in Car- .GERMAN RIOTERS ARE REINFORCED town, but as bullets began striking the. road around the machine, the ehauffeur fled and.the correspondent walled as far as Oberroeblingen. Af- ter his experiences in Eisleben and scenes of bloodshed and violence, the eprrespondent found this little village particularly peaceful.-"In'spote of the fret that heavy iting was going on only a few milés away, church bells were ringing here last evening, women were praying in the churches and children were laughing and play- ing about the ‘streets. SCORE KILLED IN CITY HALL ATTACK. (By, Associated Press) BERLIN, March 26.—Twenty riot- ers were killed ‘when the’ security’ po- lice in’ Bisleben\repulsed an attick ‘upon the Eisleben city hall last night. The police casualties were two killed ‘and three wounded, Sporadic fight- ing was reported today from Hettstedt and Mansfeld. Leunea was reported quiet. AGITATION MUNICH ‘GROWING, PARIS, March — 26,—Communist agitation in Munich is’ continnitig, ac- cording to’ dispatches to the foreign office, which report the breaking up by, the police of a procession ‘display: were in the hands of the police and that capture was probable. respondent, however, ing’ red flags. Another message says The cor-| that rioterr broke into. the railroad ucceeded in se-| away | curing an automobile and left the cash box, station at Breslat and ‘carried off the mel, the Putnam county seat, instead of White Plains and that Justice Morschauser will not render a decision before the end of next week, instead 11-CENT TARIFF ON WOOL SEEN WASHINGTON, March 26.—The old Payne-Aldrich: tariff duty. on grease wool, eleven cents a pound has been agreed upon by the house sub-committee framing’ the per- manent tariff measure to be intro- duced at the extra session. Members said today the wool sched ule probably would be adopte:) hy the full committee wthout change. Taking grease xool as th the rate on wasted woot woul 22 cents and on scoured 33 cents. Ju! the emergency tariff, the greaso wool duty is 15 cents. By these figures the committee virtual- ly revive schedule K, long fought over in congress. Sealing Fleet Locked in Ice (By Associated Press) ST. JOHNS, N. F., March 26.— The svaling fleet operating on. the New Foundland east coast is reported to bo caught in great ico flues and attempting to blast its way into open water. Three days after setting sail, the as Dragged for H. is Bod " 1s. robbery several days ago. Acting as an-agent of mercy Tho Casper Tribune published the story of the hurt for the man's body in the Greybull “river.-dt Lovell. This story was seen by Sanborn in the county jail this morning and he immediately Ssked permission. of the sheriff's of- fice to notify his wife and children that he was in the land of the living and had come‘to Casper in search of work after he could not secure em- ployment ‘at Lovell.: The story was published in The ‘Tribune. March 24, under the|caption River Dragged at Lovell for Body of Man.” Peculiar circumstances attendant upon the man's disappearance, includ- ing the finding of his hat and coat at ther river’s edge near Kane, caused the arrest of “Turkey Bob” a char- acter who-is known in the crimin: world of the north part of the state, It is said that a formal charge of murder had been placed against the man as a result of the disappearance ofthe man who has been confined in jail here, Darling, alias» Sanborn, has made no explanation of his absence from Lovell or of the fact that he left his hat and coat at the river's edge be- fore coming to Casper. His only state- ment was that he was desperate by his inability to provide for his family, . Darling has 9, wife and seven chil- dren at Lovell. UD / kates SAEED RAIL RATES *° TO FAMINE REGION CUT (By Associated Press) PEKING, March 26.—Authorriza- tion’ of half rates on the government railways for the transportation of im: plements and supplies necessary for agricultural production in the famine districts has been made by the min- istry of communications. lp es Se BURROUGHS LEAVES FOR N. ¥Y. PASADENA, Cal., March 26—John Burroughs, author and. naturalist, is yon his way to West Park, N, where he planned to pass hig 84th -thdidy, April. 3. Mi. Burroughs ‘re- vently left @ Pasadena hospital after undergoing a minor operation, HELPED MOTHE | i | IN TOY WAGON is loft it. fiect ran into ice floes. Escaping these by blasting, they cruised for two days but were caught’ again, between his mother and step-father. shovel and my mother hit him with as 3 “Then my brother and I carried the body away in the cart,” * TO DEATH, BODY CARTED AWAY GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., March 26.-(By Asociated Press.)—Casper Didia, 14 years old, confessed today, according to the police, that he helped his mother club to death his step-father, Jose; according to the confession, he and his broth the body in a toy wagon and carted it to the railroad yards, where they The body was found early today by a switching crew: He was awakened during the night, Casper declfred, by a quarrel court, which causes his incarce period of nisety days. SLACKER SUIT IS BASED UPO ad Press). yj Maren 30, Whether mailing 6f 4, poteard)con- stituted ‘suffictent. notification. of a surhmons tote colors uniddr the. so- Iettive draft act isthe principal’ point involved. for. decision in, habeas. cor- By Wealthy Practitioner Accused of , - thout License of the Wyoming Chiropractic association and wealthy Casper practitioner, elected to fol- | low the closest text of the law after having been convicted in district court on a charge of practicing medicine without | a license, and without a quiver accepted the judgment of the ration in the county jail for a ntence was imposed by Judge G rown, the presiding jurist, at noon today when Dr. Jeffrey refused to plead for leniency of the court and announced: that he was satisfied with the manner in which the caso was handled and that from the principles involved he would not take the cas6 to the supreme court. Judge Brown then announced that Dr. Jeffrey's decision changed the whole complexion of the sentence he had prepared as he intended to assess @ small fine thinking that the casé oO. would eventually be taken to thé supreme .court. Realizing that .no ter what fine was assessed Dr. y Would elect to the time p at a dollar a day he announced t he would name a straight jait isentence, ¢ A pathetic scene was enacted in. court: when Dr. Jeffrey. accepted tifa sentence of the cour: and’ announced that’ he}was satisfied with the de- Cision. lany spectators, some of wham have been clients of Dr, Jet: frey and most of them women, visibly showed the effects of ‘the. decision. Before starting his. sentence Dr. Pus proceedings on callin’ federat court at Kansas City, Kansas,’ today to bring about the release from prison: of Erwin: Bérgdoll of Philadelphia. Bergdoll, brother “of Grover: Berg} doll, draft vader, now in’Germany, is serving a five-year séntence. pled dation. People Carrying Arms in Mexico - To Take Chance BROWNSVILLE, Tex., March 26.— Warning that any person found on| Mexican soil with firearms would be| “shot on sight by federal troops who| are seeking guerillas” and an order closing the border to American hunt- ers, was issued in Matamoras, oppo- site Brownsville, today. The order and warning was signed by General Lopez, commander of the Matamoras Jeffrey asked for a few hours in which .toright his affairs so that he could Berve his sentence without jeopardiz- ing. his other interests. This permis- sion was readily granted by Sherift Lee Martin in whose hands he was placed. Counsel in the caso which has made & ‘complete test of the state law in- cluded ex-Governor Tom Morris of Wisconsin, international counsel for the United Chiropractic _association;. whose headquarters are in Lacrosse; George W. Ferguson of Casper, for the defense and Attorneys Hal Cur- ran and C. D, Murane for the state.: Mr. Ferguson asked permission to address the court before sentence wad passed and was granted the right. Stating that the defense had no criticism to make of the way the case was handled, Mr. Ferguson exploded the bombshell when he announcett that despite his persuasion Dr. Jef: trey had elected to serve the sentence of the court in jail, thus letting the law take its full course. “My client absolutely refuses to do anything to mitigate the severity. of garrison, following a conference with Ganeral Arnulfero Gomez. “WOBBL MOVINC, of I. W. W. result of recent exploits which by the special agent forces. passenger trains in the general exo- dus which seems to be underway from R CLUB FATHER BY TWO BOYS jh Sealbius, last night. Then, James, 9 years old, placed ~ “E struck him with an axe and a & stick,’! the police quote him as say- ’s over its line running in this direction, Special agents will be concentrated at to prevent the “wobblics” mountinghorthern Montana. this law because he still feels he has (Continued on Page 8.) IES” ON MOVE AND KEPT REPORT Exodus From North Montana Sees H eavy Drift Through Casper; Brakeman Held Up Near Lysite, Claim Railroads, especially the Burlington, is taking precaws tions against serious happenings from the movement of scoreé the called for investigation have all division points The wobblies, are.. said to be passing through’ Caspér dally at an average of betweext 20 to The most recent escapade in which these men were featured was the at- tempted holdup of a Burlington brakeman near Lysite. ‘Two men at- tacked the brakeman and forced him to stand in the vestibule while they rifled his pockets. Nothing of value was found #0 the alleged I. W, We. members forced him to stop the train until they had ‘effected their eseapa. Special agent forces from all points in Central Wyoming were rushed to the scene but nothing definitely was accomplished. Believing that the stt- uation nt present Is beyond the con- trol of the regular forces is held te- sponsible for the few additions made to the railroad forces. ji Precautions will be taken to pre yent all persons suspected from riding ‘on passenger trains over this division and special guards of the company will agpompany each train. Pe ieee aero: 1 1 y 4 ry