Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, May 20, 1921, Page 1

Trituine NIGHT MAII VOLUME V TEUTONS : O PAY WISFORTUNE STALKS AGED HOMESTERDER ON DOT, IS CLAIM| INCENDIAISM SEEN IN BURNING OF HOME ELLIS ISLANB NEW YORK, May 1 land, through which the bulk of the country’s immigration passes. today was placed under sirict quarantine hecause of the ¢ from teohue of Anéres Bt , & Jugo- Slav boy, five years of age. The 1,700 \ere removed to the detention station at Hoffman's Island. Commissioner of Immigration Wallis announced the Ellis Island ing iccuigrants will be held on the ships that bring them. “WEGK BROKEN BY FALL OF GYGLE; CHILD IS DEAD Carter Home on West Saco Is Robbed. of Another Child by Accident When Motor-. ° cycle Falls Lawrence Carter, 2-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs, A. H. Carter, 336 West Second street, suffered a broken neck and other injuries which caused al- most instant death, when a heavy mo- toréycle which the child was attempt- ing to mount fell over on him. The machine was the property of T. A. Cummings, a neighbor of the Carter family. Attracted by the ma: chine the child had played around it at every, opportunity. Last night about 5 o’elock the child saw the ma- chine standing near the Cummings home and started to play ‘around it. Both families were attracted by a scream and ran to the child who was underneath the heayy motorcycle. It was but the work of a, moment to re- move the machine but the child was then unconscious and succumbed to the injuries a moment later. j This marked the second violent death In the family in a year. Just a year ago George Carter, while serv: ing as @ messenger boy was struck by an automobile in front of the l- brary and suffered injuries _ which claimed his life in a few hours. The loss of the second boy last night leaves but one boy living in 4 family ‘of nine children. The mother of the lad is in a eritical condition as a result of the severe shock re- sulting from fast night’s unfortunate happening. Funeral arrangements have not been made yet pending the arrival of relatives of the family from points in Iowa and Nebraska. To fil! the larder of a big transat- lantic liner for a single trip requires 3,000 chickens, 50 beeves, 15 calves, 200 sheep, 70 lambs, 160 pigs, 350 ducks, 90 geese, 180 turkeys, 800 quait and 400 each of pigeons, grouss and partridges, to say nothing of tons of CASPER, WYO., FRIDAY, MAY 20, 1921 Obligations to Be Met Before Due . By Cabinet BERLIN, May 19. — (By The Associated Press.) — To keep right up to date with its reparation obligations or even a good bit ahead is declared in creditable quarters to be the ambition of the cabinet of Chan. cellor Wirth, which is now speeding activities in © ministries in a gen. eral effort to ‘get them familiarized with the ramifications and technical features of the allied ultimatum and reparation terms which Germany has accepted ‘The new chancellor, who has not reached the middie forties, is aston- ishing his cabinet colleagues with Xie political acumen and industry he hi displayed since becoming. the head of the. government, it is declared by ob servers of current a rae ta ac tivities. The reparations Sakaanon: accord: ‘ng to semi-official announcement, demandin;; surrender of all German rights and interests in concessions mentioned in Article 260 of the peace treaty, by which the commission under ‘stands all shares in mines, oil fields, stone quarries and similar undertak ings are specified in the articie. In the opinion of the reparations ion, Article 360 covers not or!) by virtue of the treats of Versailles, but also those ceded in virtue of al! treaties concluded between the allies on the one hand and the former allies of Germany on the other. ‘The German mment declines to accept this interfiretation and has therefore included in. the list of se- curities for surrender only those which in its opinion fall without any doubt within the stipulations of that article. pind! skeet, Gen. Pershing to Visit Civilian Training Camps WASHINGTOD May 19.—General Pershing intends to visit a number of citizens’ military training “camps to be conducted by the war depart- ment this summer, he said yesterday in a letter to Grenyille Clark, presi- dent of the Military Training Camps Association of the United States. “I believe the purpose of these in- stitutions is so’ closely interwoven with the question of adequate na- tional defense,” fhe general wrote, “that all Americons should rende®} every assistance and encouragement." MATERNITY ACT WINS SUPPORT WASHINGTON, May 19. — Tho |Sheppard-Towner maternity bill was ordered favorably reported today by the senate education committee. Only minor chaages were made in the measure, ,which would provide for co- | operative action by the federal govern- ment and the states in the care of maternity and infancy, each state meeting the requirements of the act lreceiving an annual appropriation from the federal government of $10,000. flour, groceries and other foodstuffs. —— ee LLOYD GEORGE HAS‘FIT OF TEMPER’,BRIAND DECLARES War of Words Continues Between F rerch| ‘And British While Situation in Silesia Grows More Acute (By United Press.) The Bronce Batep war of of both countries, words continued today. The backed by the newspapers, premiers di fire stat ts on th inion of the proper lirected heavy statemen! © Opi 3 division of Upper Silesia. Premier a “fit of ill temper. Berlin today demanding that unor- Lloyd George’s remarks . France sent a note to ganized German forces be kept out of Silesia. Great Britain was not consulted. French ieaders want Poland to have the rich ands of Sitesia while Great Sritain fears that Polish possession -d Premier would rob Germany of her richest as- set in paying the allied indemnity. Meanwhile Upper Silesia is starving while sporadic fighting “continues. PARIS, May 19.—(By - Th® Asso- SINN FEIRERS USE TRAIN AS SHIELD, CLAIM .» DUBLIN, May 19.—Rebels have ® new method for attacks on police barracks. .Traveling by train yesterday, they compelled = trainmen to stop the train ai laghaderreen, where they pase fire on the barracks. The police rs plied, wounding one passenger the train: The members of the stack ing party were pursued by the po- lice and the belief is expressed that one of the party was killed: SURVEY OW NEN PIPELINE WILL ~ START MONDAY Engineer Here to Direct Work on First. Common: € tween Salt Creek Field and Casper ‘The beginning of actual operations on the new S-inch pipeline from Salt arrival here of J. Q. Lindsay, chiet engineer for the Western ‘Pipeline company, of which Max W. Ball is president. Mr, Lindgay is here to ar- range for the preliminary survey |of the line, and the supervision of the laying of the pipe and erection of the necessary pumping facilities: ‘The ac- tual survey, will begin next weck, Mr. Lindsay states, andthe results of this will determine ‘the course of the line, an@ the location of the pumping sta- tions. Details as to what arrangements have been made toward obtaining oil at Salt Creek for shipment through the line, which will be a common car- rier, or the disposition of the prod- uct at the Casper end are not avail- able. Mr, Lindsay's function as en- gineer covers the laying out and con- struction of the pipeline, so. that he was not in a position to give any in- formation on these points. The new pipeline company was re- cently incorporated for $1,00,000, and offices have been.opened in the First National Bank building, in Denver. The objects of the company’ are to engage in a ; -neral oil business, de- voting particular attention to the construction and operation of a com- mon carrier pipeline, from the Salt Creek ‘field: to Casper, British Be Bewail Beer Shortage LONDON, May 18.—A shortage of beer ts reported throughout the coun- try as one of the consequences of the lack of coal, due to the miners’ strike. This has led Punch to remark that that it feared something serious would’ eventually happen. Helajed Press)—Great Britain, through| her charge d'affaires here, formally iproposed to the French Soret) {yesterday an early meeting of the al: lied supreme council, to which | American representative would be in-/ |vited, it’ was announced today. | | Premier Briand, in response, sail) ting away from one fact—the entente |he favored such a meeting but would|cordiale is at stake"! * reserve a definite reply until the Con- clusion of the ‘chamber of deputies’ discussion of the foreign situation. ALLIED RELATIONS ARE AT STAKE. PARIS, May 19.—Declarations mads|dfawing the frontier regarding Poland and Silesia by Prime| Germany Great | lesia, Britain yesterday caused considerabie| night upon receiving newspaper cor. newspapers. | respondents. Minister Lloyd George ‘of to French little: comment irritation There was on apes: Baily | which again was on the highroad of | | statement of Lloyd George: jthan you did in. the last speech be- an|fore the house of commons. jciated Press}—France insists upon the the laration of last Sunday prime minister's words this morning.|ing the address but what there was seemed severe, Pertinax, the political editor of the| 4 SF NUMBER 189 Must Have e Work to Care For Dependent Left By Hero Son Deprived of all worldly pos sessions by misfortune or by the work of vandals, a man) rapidly approaching the octo-) genarian ‘stage of life came! to Casper recently seeking work, so that he could provide. for those who are dependent on him for existence. Old in years, but fired by tn of manhood whith never sa; quit in adversity, this man at the age of 73 years is setting out to again gain enough of the world's goods to permit him (o house his wife and care for a grandchild orphaned by the war. Hearing the piaintvoft the real man, the Red Cross chapter jere is seeking to find work that would be suitable for a man of his years. He is worthy of the consideration of Casper people, and the Ked’Cross is willing to list jobs that would tide the man and his familly past one of the greatest crisis ‘n thetr lives. A job as night watchman, light jobs caring for lawns or around homes would be willingly undertaken by this man. He is not seeking charity and wants to gly@thevbest he has in return: ‘or the ald he gets. It inca pathetic story whieh he re+ ‘ate. not for the purpose of welf-main ea ? that explains his predicament. This ditie family of three is. in-a:re hoed of help—the kind of help that Caspe> will readily give when. it. knows the circumstances, © The aid of The Trib: une has, been ehlisted to help put the mission across. Adverse circumstanees creeping oul constantly through life prevented the man. from gaining a-competency. lor a great many years he was u trus:- worthy employe of a rai'road. Finally came the curt dismissal! and the cx- planation “you are too old.”’ He had gathered together sufficient of this world's goods to keep him and his. wife in. comparative, comfort with the aid which had. been given them by their son. Then. came the call of war. Like trus patriots they gave the son permission to waive dependency claims and he went to war. It did not even fall to his-lot to fill a hero's grave. Before the son had a chanee to visit the first. line, trenches in France, his life was snuffed out in the influenza epidemic. With another dependant and robbed of the son’s aid, the aged man turned to: Wyoming, the land of promise. The. family secured a homestead about 35 miles from Casper and concentrated their life's. work in building it up and making it a channel of support. ‘They built a comfortable little home, trying to the touches to which they had been accustomed as the years advanced. Of course it was hard work, but they were home owners and they were very happy. Answering @ neighbor's call for a reunion of old friends, the small family achievement, went to. visit over Sun- | day at a neighbor's home comparative- ly near by. Th occasion was one of happiness and devoid ‘of the premoni- tion that their all had again been destroyed. Leaving» early in the evening. the elderly couple and their grandchild went to the place whére their home should have been and found that it had been destroyed by fire. The ruins « the structure on which they had build- jed their hopes was a tragic sight to (Continued on Page 4,) OF CHIEF JUSTICE WHITE WWiteran Jurist of Supreme Court Bench Dies at End of 28 Years’ Service in | High Tribunal; Health Rugged Until | Stricken Last Week; Funeral Saturday, WASHINGTON, May 19. { lof the United States supreme i service on the supreme ration and esteem not only of his official assistan’ * KU KLUX KLAN PARADE TEXAS TOWN, REPORT BRENHAM, May About °5 of Klux Klan, masked and garbed in White, paraded the streets here last might. ‘Ther came in a special train, Hive led by (8 mAs Om 9 Horne. and ‘Texas, wabiding negroes need not “The purity of our women is the boast of American manhood.” “Spezk English on the streets of Brenha: The clansmen departed on the special train which was reported to have started from Houston. No explanation of the visit was given. CONDITIONS IN EAST IMPROVING, AN SAYS: Governmental Machinery Work- ing Smoothly «and Business Situation Is on Mend Along : Seaboard Patritk Sullivan, who has spevt the Past month in Washington. and the east, has returned to Casper. The, sen- ator denies -having gone to Washing: Product to’ dnnoint the Harding gov- ernmental machinery. He says it is running smoothly az it is and every- where the. opinion. prevails that. it will continue to do so, Business in the, east shows a tendency to’ revive with the spring rains and warm sun- shine and unemployment is on the de- crease. Manufacturing interests am hopeful and.are going ahead figuring that price adjustment and labor re- wards will slide naturally into: place with &n active sumnier's' work and be a long way.on the road to permanent settlement by the time we approach the winter, There is no gloom any- where, cheerfulriess and. hope .seem to rule and confidence is gradually ex- tending. With these ements present and the American peop'e to shove them along. the battle may be con- sidered won. AIR MAIL GRAFT IN EVIDENCE CHICAGO, May 12.—A telegram supporting the charges of alleged in efficiency and graft in the air mail service now under federal investiga- tion here, was received today by C. €.° Eversole, the chief complainant from William H. Jones, air mail pilot on the Pacific coast division. The tel. egram was presented to the investi- gating commitice by Eversole Jones was farm a director of the Pacific Coast Acro club. He stated that the same dition which were Echo de Paris, said regarding the “Please give us even less if possible The af-| fair is too graye henceforth to be treated as politics.. There is no get- FRANCE INSISTS ON TREATY EXECUTION. PARIS, May 19.—({By The Asso- jexecution of the Versailies, treaty in line between and Poland in Upper Si- Premier Briand deciared last He reiterated his dev when answer cited by Eversole as obtaining in the central division of the service existed on the Pacific coast. Crashes because of defective parts and bad engines Were frequent, said Jones, as were drunkenness and incompetency on the part of officials. SS SS Court Conscience WASHINGTON, May -The con. science of the courts 3 becom: dulled in énforcing the obligations of contracts, Comptroller of the Currency Crissinger ‘said yesterday in the course of an address urging observ- ance of the sanctity of business con- tracts before the National Electrica! Credit association. “Some coutts of late,” Mr. Cris singer said, “have taken on the sleep-| pretation and enforcement. It longer is difficult for courts to eva by the! police power route the ¢ tutional provision guarantecing against a of Prime Minister | (Continued on Page 4.) impatring ‘the obligation of contracts. It is quite eacy for the civillan to take the cue and~ repudiate -con uacts.” today over the national capital, where during hi ton with a supply of Casper’s chief] — The death here early this! morning of Edward Douglass White, veteran chief justice court, cast a shadow of sorrow | his long years) » he had grown in the admi-| ts, but of ;the entire community. Aitnough all hope for the chief jus s recovery following an operatior Friday had been abandoned sin which occurred at 2 o’¢lock this morn ing. came as #® shock to friends a assistants. The chief justice, who was 76 years of age. had enjoyed ruggéd health wp to the timashe w forced to submit to the recent opera tion for bladder trouble and Ris ord. of attendance on. the supreme | bench wa At the’ bedside when death jwere the wife of the chief justice his two nie Miss Ann Montgom- | nd Lee Broussard. | J. Creede getown, university, who hat| istered the last sacrament dur-| arly evening ‘Justice McKenna, as senior. asso-| clate member of the supreme court. | formaily notified President | Harding. Vico President Coolidge and 8: Gillett today of the death of Justice White. Following tt * custom in such cases the ne etter inscribed upon bt 5 parchment and enclosed in an envelope dee: edged in black “Iam directed by the Court of the United States to the senate through you that th justice of the United States died ‘hi: rning at 2 oiclock,”” Justice Mc Kenna's note to Vice Paesident Cooi idge said. | Secretary Hughes, commenting | upon the death of Chief Justice White | said | “The death of t+ chief justice re. moves one of our greutest jurists and | ¢ will be remembered as one of the leading figures in the history of the supreme court. He brought to the bench a broad experieice in which he had touched every side of life. In his relations with his brethren, with the bar and with all who came into conthet with him, he showed an un failing gencrosity and tenderness, and Ao public man of. - time has been moro dearly love’, by all who knew him” z TAFT EU LOOIZES BATE JUSTICE. NEW HAVEN, Conn., May 19. — Former President William Howard Taft, when informed of the death of Chief Justice White, said: “Chicf Justice White's death will be mourned by the whéle country. He was one of our great justices and has been always so regarded. A judge of the supreme court of Lousiana, In his state he fought the good fight against the Lousiana lottery evil and won. He was appointed to the su Ppreme court of the United States from the. senate .by President C’'eveland, and after 17 years of service was in 1910 made chief justice. He was equally familiar with the civil and the common law.. As a boy he was a confederate soldier and was captured at Port Gibson, but no judge ever sat on the supreme bench who was more deeply an American, loving. his coun- try than he, His name is written largo. in the constitutional jurispru dence of this na FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE PRIVATE. WASHINGTON, May 19.—Funeral services for the late Edward Doug- lass White, chief justice of the United States, who died carly today at a hos: pital here, will be private, it was an- nounced tod They will be heid at 10 a. m urday at St. Matthew's Gatholic church, on Rhode Island ave- nue, and will be conducted by the rector, the Right Rev. Monsignor Lee. Interment will be in Oak Hill cemetery, Georgetown. Justices of the supreme court will act as honorary pallbearers and mem hers of the cabinet and other high government officials will attend. As a mark of respect to the !ate chief jus the senate, where he served’ a brief time, adjourned today immediately after conyening, follow ins annougcement by Senator Cum mins, president pro tem, of Mr White's death, and a brief eulogy Senator Lodge of Massachusetts, th Republican leader. The house | not in session today, having adjourne. yesterday until tomorrow The ate adopted a resolution providing for a committee to represent funeral. The | committee Senator Lodge, Senator Underwood of (Continued on Page 4) BALL SCORES NATIONAL LEAGUE At New York— | Chicago |New York Batteries—Cheves, At Brooklyn— | Pittsburgh oc+O-1 3-1 |Brooklyn _____ 10-00 Batteries—Adams a :| Kruger. At Boston— 00 00 me took ritical ¥ ork an two days ago, the news of his dear, | Nehf, Douglas and Smith, Snye der. R. H. E. 5 9.0 2 0— 0—3 5°3 d 00 001 5 O'Farrell; Cincinnati _____ 0000010001 6 2 Boston _______ 0.100522 0° 5 ie Batteries—Marquard, Brenton and Wingo; Watson and O'Neill. At Philadelphia— St. Louis Smith, Betts and Bruggy. AMERICAN At Chicago— New York 38001 Chicago _______ 0000 Batteries—Hoyt, and At Detroit— 0900 -1000 At Cleveland— Philadelphia 0 2 0 0 0 Cleveland -__0 0 0 2 0 O’Neill. At St. Louis— Washington 00010 St. Louis 00200 Burwell and Severeid. _...00000101001 |Philadelphia 000000101 0 0— Batteries—Walker, Bayne and Dilhoefer; Batteries—Thormahlen, Holling, Middleton and Ainsmith. 001 001 Batteries—Perry and Perkins; Bagby and Batteries—-Zachary an R. H. E. —3 5 0 ll 5 LEAGUE R. H. E. 7000 0--11 16 1 40000—4 8 2 Schang, Mulrennan, Hodge, Davenport and Schalk, Yaryan. R. H. E. 162° 81 00*-3 8 0 Russell and Ruel; 01 20 R. H. E. 000-3 11 4 001—4 12 0 R. H. Es 6001—8s8 91 0300—5 12 2 nd Gharrity; Boland, president was emphatic in asserting that he wanted to bring no undue influence to bear regarding congres- sional action on the resolution, and that in no circumstances would he act as arbiter of any diffe of opinion\on the subject between sena.e S and house. WASHINGTON, May 19. Chair, APTS. | ES man, Porter of the house foreign af. most ambitious athletic tourna- fairs cor tee, said ofter a confer-| ment +. ged by women will be ence tc with President Harding Harvard stadium on , that the chief executive hoped for ng Women runner: adoption of a » wlution by the a house -vithout ur sary delay, compete for the The committee chairman said the C. A. champic CLINTON, Ia.,’ May 19.—Gi Porthon of Dewitt, last night. ief-: striken ove over © the whose funeral was held yesterds and Albert Bowman, mother and flance of the dead Their bodies were found by searching parties this morn the front seat of an automobile which had been driven to the banks of the Wapsipinieon river, south of Dewitt. SORROW OVER DEAD GIRL LEADS MOTHER AND FIANCE TO SUICIDE death of Miss Helen Mrs. Carl Porthon |, committed suicide ng on They had taken polson. Truckman Ident tT) Been Seen in Wa Of Explosion Last September NEW, YORK, May 19.—A federal warrant was issued| ing sickness in constitutional inter | today for Giuseppi De Filippo, Bayonne, N. J., truckman, no detained as a Wall street bomb plot suspect, charging him by Three as Having lu Street at Time | he ARREST IS MADE FOR Dulled, Is Crim NEW YORK BOMBING that who * Ligi fireman, ified Tito sucpect, as-a man Iking tol.the driver. of the rt, had told them De | Fulippo looked like the driver. BAYONNE, N. J May 1 he | police nhounced today et ad identified G Bayonne’ truckman ted i nan n in Wall s' within " with haying attempted to destroy the Unitcd States assay |* the astrous e€Z- , office. The warrant was issued by Commissioner Hitchcock |!'°*'°” apmibe on complaint of Charles H. Scully, head of the department | The nations of worlds of justice headquarters ‘in this city,fof the deat rt which figured in j n cor ike who said De 0 had been fdenti-|the explosion 10,009 materes ¢ minutd s as the drivert At the same time police announceJ}of the 24 hurrs. ~ Ss xo a Ere TT YT T YT YY ervverereworereee;neelnn;ssconsnsnca. ped