Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, May 19, 1921, Page 1

JNPAN NO MATCH FOR AMERICA IN WAR BUT CHANGE OF STRIFE SLIM So Says “Y? ” Secretary lust Back From Orient Address Before the Disarmament Congress “CHICAGO, May 18.—A fight to a finish between the United States and Japan would result in Japan being “wiped off the map,” coomme Gleason, international Y. M C. A. secretary, who has just returned {roma trip through the Orient, declared today in addressing the internaticnal disarmament congress here. Mr. Gleason declared, nowever, that “only those living in the kindergarten ‘of intefnational affairs could picture the possibility of war between this and Japan and'that combining ‘the friction growing out of Yap, China and California questions Wouls-mot fieaistr the resiot it cause for war. “oven it there were a cause,” he continued, “a real fight to a finish be- tween the two nations would. put Ja~ pan off the map. The island empire might capture the Philippines, Ha- wail, or even a part of our west BALL SCORES NATIONAL LEAGUE At New York— R. H. E. Chicago -__--..000100001 2. 10 0 New York -..--000000021—3 60 Ser Recnaac fakan-or Unmreast: cont Batteries — Freeman, York, Martin and Rent were once mobilized. Janz, un |Q?’Farrell, Daly; Benson, Douglas, Sallee; Smith. At Boston—' ‘rupt Europe, would be literally starved to her knees \“Dhe Japanese themselves know it, |. Cincinnati __--_ 1 0 0 Boston =-____-- 0:0 4 and: none-better than army men. acer’ Monroe doctrine for Asia, Batteries—Luque, Ros lingim and Gowdy. At Brooklyn— Pittsburgh ___.. 3 2 war has cleared ‘away. and ‘nerves become relaxed, we Brooklyn 2_____ 0 0 ae that Japan's policy for Asia Te beg Hs ‘of equa! opporunity., bs, , Japan is ready to ° , America's hg “that it is~ unselfish and just. the American government con- wervice- aeeen would be folowing us eu.” game as our stand for the leadership if she has tinued its announced policies of world me New York _-:_-_ 00 Chicago -_.---_ 01 Batteries—Quinn, Faber, Collins and Schalk. » At Detroit— Boston ____---. 00 6 Detroit -.___._. 0.0 Batteries—Jones an er. War Secretary To Proceed With |ton and Bassler. Army Promotions At Cleveland— Philadelphia ___ 0.2 0 WASHINGTON, May 18.—The war départment. has decided to proceed Cleveland of all ft fhe ft Thi rank Bt oplapel and telow, despite Batteries—Rommel judgments ‘secured in federal carts kie and O’Neill. by Cols. William F. Creary and ee aie i: cetuorty (over At St. Louis— R. H. E. Pramgtons, “weeks notinea the con-|Washington __010002000—3 8 2 St. Louis ___...71000000*—8 144 1 . Batteries—Erickson, Courtney and Ghar- rity; Shocker and Severeid. f gress today he, would carry the mat- At Sig armne pee 8 1 a The poorest Arab woman paints her eyes with koh! to. make them appear larger and more brilliant. R. H. E. ter to the! supreme court if neces- sary. i St. Louis ~010101010—4 14 1 |Philadelphia ___000000205—7 11 1 | Batteries—Pertica and Clemons; Meadows, | Wienert, Betts and Bruggy. SENATOR THIRD SACKER CRACKS ‘OUT TWO HOMERS AT ST. LOUIS Associated Press.) times at bat in the came. against ST. ovis, May 18.— Howard | St. Louis today. Shocker was pitch- Shanks, Washington third baseman | ing forethe The second hit two rome runs in his first three ' came. with one man on base. First Triple Play Pulled By Detroit 18. — Everett DETROIT, Scott, Boston shortstop, hit into = May triple the first of the season in the league, in the trolt today. Young caught his short | By, ener oe Mctenle-oe (aoe pede ls to Bush, who caught Hendryx off second. BERGDOLL COUNSEL HELD IN CONTEMPT ion Sieeen i ck weel St Somrn reer tial proceedings was ordered before the bar of the house of representa- brushed aside the contention, de- claring it was entirely aside from the question at issue. Asked how much money had been paid him by Mrs. Bergdoll, Wein- berger refused to answer, contend- WASHINGTON, May 18.—Under of be- z catigating fees paid him by Bergdoll’s mother. ating today he would | ing it was not retative and was stoma all questions and produce |~ Weinberger challenger the right of | privileged matter. When the witness any documents E the committes to investigate the | refused to produce his books, Repre- x“ cos - | eseape of Bergdoll on the ground | sentative Johnson, Democrat, of WVASHINGTON, » May .18,—Harry~ |~-that xe never had been inducted into | Kentucky, moved that he be held in Weinberger of ‘New York, counsel counsel | the army. Chairman Peters | contempt. There was no objection. Che Taser Daily Cribune | NIGHT MAIL CASPER, WYO., THURSDAY, MAY 19, 1921 NUMBER 188 RANKLIN K. LANE, FORMER INTERIOR SECRETARY, DEAD Heart Attack Following Operation and| General Improvement in Health Claims Ex-Cabinet Officer ROCHESTER, Minn., May 18.— Franklin K. Lane, 56} years of age, former secretary of the interior, diod at a hos-| pital here at 6:10 o’clock this morning. an attack of angina pectoris. Mr. La Death was due to © was operated on here May 6 for gall stones and appendicitis and was said to be recovering, when heart dis- ease, from which he hadi suffered from| had been so marked that his death time to time during ‘the last eight months, developed. Hospital. physi cians» expressed the belief that the operation would relieve the heart at-| fection, but an attack’ early today de- veloped fatally. Immediately after he had recovered from the influence of the anesthetic, Mr. Lane said: “Tam surprised to be alive. I hope to be able to live a long life doing good things for everybody Mr. Lane left no estate. Following his resignation from the, Wilson cabinet, .Mr. Lane sought to) recover his -heaith and came.here in| Yanuary of this yean He to spend the winter in a r cli-| mte and visited in California, return- ing early this month. | was unexpected, K. Lane, Jr., | Philip Kauffman died His son, and his daughter, Franklin Mrs. of Washington, were at their homes when their father as was his sister, Mrs. M. A. Anderson of Oakland, Cal George W. Lane said this morning oon his brother left ‘no estate what- soeves |. Mr. Lane's body will be taken |} Chicago tonight, accompanied by his | brother and widow. PRESIDENT SE) CONDOLENCE. WASHINGTON, Harding sent May 18.—President| the following edvised jor condolence today to Mrs. Franklin message K. Lane at Rochester: “IL have just learned of the deati: His condition of your distinguished husband and am was favorable for an operation and wiring to express my very great shock continued improvement was noted un-'and my exceedingly deep sorrow, over til the ‘heart attack which caused were called wecretary’s bedside. shortly before 5 m. today.and with hen the died. Saat siapashion Although Mr, Lanc, said following the operation that he was ‘‘surprised to be alive,:’ his improvement recently SIDAYLIGHT BILL VOTED DOWN AT DENVER POLLS Clocks in Colorado Capital Will Be Set Back Again; Water Bond Issue Also Defeated by Taxpayers DENVER, May 18.—Official returns from 193 out of 241 precincts in Den- ver’s city election yesterday indicated that the daylight saving law, which had been in effect since May 1, had been voted down, almost two to one. George D. Begoie, so-called city call candidate for city auditor, was elected by 5,00 plurality, according to figures available at 7 o'clock yesterday morning. Amendments to the city charter to reorganize the city election commtis- sion; to create a public service board regulating public utilities to validate water bonds; to cut tax rates on im- provements; to create commission to build new courthouse and municipal building, and to enable the making of public improvements by day labor, all were defeated by large majorities. ‘The $5,000,000 water bond issue ap- peared to have been beaten by more than 3,000 votes. Americans Win Practice Match HOYLAKE, England, May 13.—(By The Associated Press) — “Chick” Evans of Chicago and Bobby" Jones of Atlanta defeated T. D. Armour of Scotland. champion of France, and Haroid =H. Filton, former British amateur champion in a practice golf match here today 2 and 1. Their play attracted the main interest of golfers. It was a closematth and the play- ers were_cven up Wh four holes to The Americans flashed bril winning ‘the fifte@ith hole in three; “halving: the sixteenth in four and securing the seventeenth in three. his untimely the affections well, Mrw. passing. outstanding American who _W. Lane, a! most distinguished service to his couin tothe formerjiry, and found an abiding place of all who knew) him rding joins me in an pression of most ‘sympathetic con- He was un rendered in} eae: Président’ Wilkon iso sent |Head of Supreme Court Fails to Rally From Sinking Spell Today and Hope For Recovery Is Abandoned imperative. and his recovery (Continued on Page 4) “Francis R. “Thomas A. Clayton, M. “ThomasS. Lee, M. D.. At noon the physicians atténding | alleged, he threatened the youth’s the chief justice said there had been | because no change in the patient's condition) ne was beating his wi and that he might fast through today | 4, , and tonight, but that there was noth- | Ing upon which to base an alteration | from their previous di FOUR INDICTED FOR FRAUD IN. to} MEXICO CITY, May 18.— drafted at a caucus of the Liberal-Con- MEXICO CITY, May 18.—Radical sympathizers attempted to force their way into the chember of deputies last night to attack members of the Liber- al-Constitutionalist party, -who were holding a caucus there. The men en- gaged in the disorder were dispersed by the ¢ire department. The streets near the congressional building were filled all the afternoon with idly jawaiting developments. deputy was arrested. OFFICERS OFF: TO GET WOMAN SAN FRA Sheriff V. K° Ormsby |county a deputy, One Socialist NCISCO, May 18.-—Deputy have engaged |Idaho of Mrs. P. ¥. Southard, jarrést there in connection with \Mayer, in Tdaho. CHIEF JUSTICE WHITE ‘ON DEATHBED, BELIEF upon on-Friday last. ATthough’ in a serious condition for some months past, he postponed the operation as he felt his presence at the court was ‘The progress was satis factory with normal pulse and temper. ature until Tuesday acuté dilation of the heart occurred. He has not rallied from this condition is not expected. afternoon when Macher, M. D. D. nosis. SALE OF STOCK OMAHA, Neb., May 18.—Conspiracy to violate the federal code / which makes it-an offense to use the mails) in a scheme to defraud is charged against-four-men in cunenction with, the sale of stock in a Nebraska pot- ash company, by Assistant Attorney made public an it was ¢nnounced today United States Frank A. indictment recently by a federal grand jury which} District Peterson, who returned investigated the case. ‘The four men, Charles Jacob Masse, William A. McWhorter? s. Wohiberg, « and William G. Chipley are charged in| the indictment with taking out $460,-| 900 worth of assets of the William) WASHINGTON, May 18.—Pnhysicians attending Edward Douglass White, chief justice of the United States supreme \court, announced at 10 a. m. today that their patient had not rallied from the sinking spell of late yesterday and that his recovery was not expected. The doctors issued the following bulletin: “Chief Justice White was operated (MAN SHOT BY PEORIA, IL, May 18.—Paul MADERO'S FATE (3 HELD UP TO MEX LEADER AS WARNING, SAID Radicals Try to Force Way Into Chamber of Deputies to Engage in Fight; Mob Dispersed “Beware the fate of Francisco stitutionalists, and it made pointed|attempting a big counter offensiv charges that P. Elias Calles, secretary|Germans are in control of the r of thé interior, and Adolfo De La| ways. | Huerta, former provisional president, ah | and now secretary of the treasury.| FOOD TRAINS INTO had attempted to cause di SILESIA STOPPED. against the Obregon admint , SRabihntel der tare ot ag The document was signed by 138 depu-| 4 sociated Press.)—All food trains into Stes ea gex eee: Sopesors the Polish insurgent area have been curtous people who were of Twin Falls Idaho, and Mrs. Ormsby, also Passage aboafd the-liner Matsornia to sail to- jday from San Francisco for Honolulu where they “will seek. extradition to under the death of her fourth husband, Edwant Weir, |who was shot four times by his son German i OWfansive Pending; French Procedure Again Challenged (By The Associated Press. )— Poland’s request for American support in the settlement of disposition of Upper Si- lesia has evoked a formal an- swer from Secretary Hughes that the America representatives . abroad would take no part in the discussions concerning the Silesian question Pilasd bas titcernad turtser-in: thel reply delivered to Prince “ubomirski the Polish minister, that “so far as at Present may be seen,” the American representatives on the supreme coun ceil, the counci! of ambassadors and} the reparations commission, would not so much as express an opinion as to} the settlement } E OPPELN, Upper Silesia, May 18 | Madero, who failed to heed|(By United Press.—A German-Po |Po ICY» an : WAS © | dead have already occurred. Heavy ter | jwarning sent to , President| Senate that might mean the start: | Obregon last night by Liberal-Consti-|ing of a new European struggle is| tutionalist members of the chamber | expected hourly of deputies and the senate. This warn-|. Italian commanders have declared ing was contained in memorial | that only voluntgry retirement of the Poles can prevent the Germans -from y order of the high command rman civil defense organiza- tion! which assorts that the Germans in the occupied zone have made an appeal that all efforts to feed the hungry cease, adding “and us etarye with the Poles for the sake of Germany.” BBITISH PREMIER REPEATS CRITICIS: LONDON, May 18.—{By The Asso: clated Press.)—Prime Minister Lloyd George issued a statement today re iterating the British attitude toward the Upper Silesian question expressed by him in his recent speech in the house of commons and: disclaiming responsibility for the “distorted re ports in the French newspapers.” WASHINGTON, May 18.—! GLENROGK Vial OIL WORKER 11 BIG MUDDY Sh BY UNKNOWN 0 Joe Dunn Near Death Hospital From Woun: In Lung; No Trace Assailant Is Foun: Joe Dunn, 32 years of age an employe of-one of-the-o companies in the Big Mudd field, is in critical condition a hospital in Glenrock as recult of a wound inflictéd bh 38 caliber revolver la night: Tr | bu fired by an unknown—han entergd the body below the right ni ple and plowed through the lung lodged in the back Many people in Glenrock hi shot about 9:45 o'clock last nij when Dunn was found no tra learned. moved to pital and a steps taken ave his by the severe morrhages. Red Jordan, ex-taxi driver and roommate of the injured man, held for investigation as the outgrowt| of the shooting. MANAGER RULE IN STATE LEFT TOHIGH COUR In the course of the statement he said: 5 “The fate of Upper Silesia must be decided by the supreme courte), and not by Korfanty He continyed: “Children of the treaty carinot be allowed to break crockery in Europe with impunity. Somebody must place & restraining hand on them otherwise there “wilt be. continual trouble. “Great Britain cannot consent to stand by whilst the treaty her repre- sentatives signed less than two years ‘ago is being trampled upon.” The prime minister's statement be- gan as follows: “I adhere to the statement I made in the house of commons on the sub- ject of Silesia. Naturally I can only accept responsibility for what I actu- ally said, not for the truncated and distorted, reports in the French news- papers. The almost unanimous ap- proval given by the American and Italian as well as the British press to the sentiments I then expressed, show that the great nations who steod by the sido of France in the war mean to interpret the treaty of Versailles fairly.” “I have never witnessed such unan- imity on any question,” continued the statement. “All shades of opinion in these three countries take the same view. It would be unfortunate were the French press to take a-different view, but we must be tolerant of. dif- fer of opinion amongst ourselves. “With all respect, T would say to the French press that the habit of treat- ing every expression of allied opinion which does not coincide with their own impertinence is fraught with f. That attitude of mind, if persisted in, will be fatal to any en tente. “The stand taken by the British, American and Italian public on the Silesian question ought riot: 10 ‘he: of- fensive to France. They stand by the treaty of, Versailles. They mean io apply the Lerms of-the treaty just iy, whether they happen to be for or against Germany “The fate of Upper Silesia must be decided by the supreme council, and James Sunday morning, when, it is/ OCC Cy Kortanty. Children of. the life} treaty cannot, be allowed to break the latter intervened when| crockery in Europe with impunity. ©, died yester-| Somebody must piace a restraining afternoon in a Canton, Ui, hos- hand on the, otherwise there wil! be 2 continual trouble pital. A coroner's jury investigating “The course of. the world in the |the case decided young Weir shot in| coming years cannot be forecast. The self-defense. He is being held how-| mists ahead are more than usually jever, pending action of the grand)dense. Much will depend en the al- |Jury, which is in session lies holding together. coy OTE RO ROBS COOP of Casper this brood of 50 month-old chickens. Mr. A coyote got into a chicken house the Howard Baker homestead west week, and killed a “Apart from treaty obligations, events which cannot be foreseen must determine the future groupings of the nations and the future of the world, and especially Europe, will be deter- rained by old or new. friendships. “Under these circumstanc: the Baker has already caught two coyotes! treaty of Versailles is a document of |by setting traps same way. on the homestead | and expects to catch this one in the! infinite moment—especially to the na- (Continued on Page 4.) Mandamus Suit Filed to Comp: Election at Sheridan Is Certi- fied to the Supreme Tribunal SHERIDAN, Wyo., May, 18.—Di trict Judge James.H. Burgess has cei Ufled to the supreme court the-man| damus suit filed by petition compel the city commissioners io cal] an election to determine the adoptio: or rejection of the city manager foi of government under the new Wyo| ming statute. The case had bee: heard in district court and the bench declaring certain feature: of the law. unconstitytional, but not yet rendered his final judgment A conference heli by the parties t the suit:resulted in a request to th court to certify the case to the highe: court in order to, secure fina! ment in time to proceed with tl election if thg decision proved fa vorable. Casper is in the same situatign, bu has called an election for June=? an will proceed unless the suprem court's action is adverse Girl Victim of Diphtheria, Is ES, May 15.—Miss Marie Vance, whose body was- cx- humed at a Chicago suburb several weeks ago after having been shipped from Los Angeles, died of diphthe- ria, according to Charles Jones, a detective sergeant assigned to. vestigate the case by Tie district attorney’s office .here. . Jones. ‘said he had completed a report whith he would turn over to the district at- terney today. NAVAL TUG IS STILL MISSING HONOLULU, T. H. May 15,—Ad: miral William R. Shoemaker, com- mandant of the Fourteenth "Naval district, announced today that the Iast ship of the flotilla which has been searching {01 missing naval tug Connestoga has returned to port and that none of the ships reported any trace of the vessel The annual convention the Virginia’ Federation of Business and .Profes- sional Women’s clubs will ke held at ‘Roanoke, May 20 and 2? CUT IN RAIL WAGES ORDERED BY BOARD CHICAGO, May 18.—The general reduction of wages for unskilled railroad empioyes effective July 1, which was forecast by the railroad @rs company of Omaha, without} labor board in an announcement paying for it. The alleged taking’ last night, will be made the basis of of the company’s assets left it with-| to out working capital to. develop aj of railroad labor, it was ‘understood potash plant built Mr. Peterson said. at Merriman Neb, today. Although only the Chicago Great Western, the Chicago & Alton and a few other roads have requested that the wage redactions be ex- tended to all classes, provision was made by the board in its an ‘ance ment for the filing of other peti- tions upto dune 6 and it is be lieved that others of 180 class’ roads wil amend their applications sto inclade shop, .train: service and other classes of employes. The new applications filed up to June 6, the board's announcement said, will be decided to take effect a!so on July L. caghets | | Beatrice, | Ge is said to be jerary member of th | family, and she is alzo x quite | tomposer. TYV VV VEY YET CVOVOTTOROOOOSEOOOSCOCCCOCOOOOON | fe 2 I eb