Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, June 17, 1921, Page 1

RELATIONS OF MAS, STILLLMAN ND INDIAN ARE RED (WN COURT Four Witnesses Brought| ¢ From Canada on Stand tor Wealthy Banker in Divorce Action Crt VOLUME V_ POUGHKEEPSIE, “June 16.—Counsel for James A. Stillman centered his court fight for divorce today upon testimony epee. the the rela 4 tions of with Beauvais, the part Indian guide named by the New York banker as co- respondent. Shortly after noon they surprised OUTSI ne | NIGH Mrs. Stillshan and her attorneys by Government Nets $1,683,5 $1,683,500 in Cash on groducing four witnesses anid to have come from Canada. ‘Three of these were’ women. Presumably, they were to tell. of rslations betWeen the defendant..and Beauvais at the Stillman camp, near ‘Three Rivers; Que. They were ex: pected to go on the stand later today When the morning session opened, Bernard Kelly, former superintendent of the Stillman estate in the Pocantico hills, apd his. wife, Irene dXelly, -were taken Into the Herren swhere the hearings y's previous teenage s reading of a {o.bave cpa “written “te “of $263 an Acre on an i . a afenh average but inthe opinion of tors | fassilias .with: the. Salt 80) higher prices pro; i inside’ ‘tratis.“ all of 5 nich re disposed of yesterday. Surprise was manifested in the ‘bidding on two tracts. Wyo- ming operators droyped out long. be- fore the sale price was reached, Following is complete list of all ie june 16.—Reports that salen of yesterday and today Dr. Chi her). Addison, formerly) "Tract A.—West half of northwest inister health -and;since lat| quarter and north half of southwest April minister without ‘portfolio, «in | quarter of section’ 32-30-78, sold to In- land Oi] & Refining company for SIM 000 or $1,026. an acre, ‘Tract B—Narthwest quarter, north: viinted in the Paily Mall ths morning, were denied by Ur Addison in a statement issued this afternoon-feast quarter, northwest quarter of The Daily Mail in reporting thy |southeast quarter, and east half ‘of resignation, declared the- development | northwest quarter of section 5-39-78, was. described “in! anti-government / sold to Inland Oil & Refining company quarters as a revolt of the govern-|for $98,000 of $600 an acre ment's followers, > Tract C,/consisting tof: 160 acres in RR asa the southwest quarter of-‘section 5-39- 78, brought an aggregate of $225,000, or’ $1,412.60 anvaere, the record ‘price HONOR GUARD for inside. holdings paid during the sale. “It was knocked “down to C. B: Richardson, who is identified with the Consolidated Royalty Ojl company, The name of the latter concern was not mentioned in the sale. BELFAST, Ireland, June 16—| Tract D.—Southeast quarter of sec- When King George comes formally ‘sald to. Carter Oil com: to open the northern Irish parlia-| pany for, $73,000 or $487.50 an acre. ment here June 22, it’is planned to| Bidding on this tract, it is ‘believed, have a fine body of men as.a guard of | wan: held down by. the contest. of the honor for. him. One hundred men | Outwest . Petroleum company,» which have been drawn from the Royal] threatens to litigate a claim already Irish constabulary for tliis purpose |turned down by the interior depart- None of them ment inight. All are from the U! Tract E—East half, southeast, quar- ties. The men now are in training for} ter, ‘of section 7, and ‘wast half of the occasion. _ | northeast quarter of 18-29-78, sold to oo Ohio Oil company for $110,000 _ or G nts “M. $687-50 @ 2 reorgta an ‘Tract F—Northeast_ quarter of 's tion 17-39-78, sold to “Carter ‘Oif. co: Heads Shrine). cesiitnwen qaarver ot sc- tion “17-39-78, sold to ‘Ohio Oil com- — pany for $82,000. DES MOINES, Towa, June 16. Tract. H—West half northeast. quar- Ernest “A. Cutts, of Savannah, °Ga.,| ter, -east half northwest quarter, séc- chief rabban-of the’ Ancient Arabic | tion: 18-39-78; sold to Carter Oil com- Order, Nobles: 6f. the, Mystic Shrine, | pany for $196,000. was elected imperial. potentate for the| Tract I—Southwest quarter: settion roming year at last night's session of} 15-29-78. sold’ to’. Ohio, Oil. company the imperial session: He succeeds] {or $74,000. ‘ Ellis L. Garretson, of Tacoma, Wash. ‘Tract J—Southwest quarter section who becomes past , apérial potentate. | 18-39-78, sold to open Oi. & Reftn- Tom Houston of Medinah temple, | ing company for $72 Chicago, was elected imperial outer-| © Tract K—East half sfoutiese quar- uard on the second. ballot. =This was | ter of section 19-39-78, and west half he only ‘office. on! which! there -was{ of nc >thwest’ quartér of section 20- ® contest: | 98-78; soid to Robert: M- Birck of Chi- San Francisco was selected for ‘the cago far $52,000. vext imperial conclave. Winct [oBast haif-nérthwest: quar ASPER RELIEF — TOTALS $1,743 people of, Players, Midwest ball Sale Concluded Today at Douglas Land ‘Office; 6,400 Acres Bring Average Price i une 6—Conelo Whe Ba Greek Field on lands Open Call a two-day sale the ‘sale: tot or an average of about PAL ’s sales, which involved outside tracts only. ters west half northeast quarter o! » 20-39-78, sold’ to. “Harty N of Denver. for $51,000. » Tract M—East half northwest..quar- ter, west half northea section ~ 19-39-78, sold to Samuel E. ae be! Casper for $41,000, ‘—West half northwest airs Section: 19-39-78, and) north df northeast ‘quarter of section 24- 79, wold: Kinney Oil & Refining Seieany ae 18.05%, Tract O20. acres)—East —haif northeast Se southwest quarter mortheast quarter of section 13-39-73, sold to Ohio Oi} company for $75, P--North half. southwest quarter, southeast quarter southwest quarter of section 13-89-79, sold to J. R. Hilton of Dougins, Wyo., for $2- 000. Purchaser of this tfact must. re- imburse Ohio Oil company to extent of $60,000 to cover cost of well al- ready drilled on land. Outside Tracts, Sales of outside tracts included the following, which call for a royalty of only 25 per cent: Tract Q—West half of southwest quarter, southeast quarter of south- West quarter of. section” 7-40-78, and hortwest quarter of northwest quar- ter of section 18-40-78, sold to Robert M. Birck of Chicago for’ $1,000. Only one bid was made on this tract, which was’ the first ‘offered. Tract R.—Southwest quarter north- west quarter, cast | half , northwest quarter and northwest. quarter of northeast quarter of section 18-40-78, sold to Harry N. Isenberg, Denver, for $21,500. Tract S.—Southwest quarter north- east quarter, west half southeast quar- ter and ‘northeast quarter southeast quarter of section 18-40-78, sold to R. | E. Wertz, Denver, for $7,000, Tract T.—Southeast quarter south- east quarter of section 18-40-78, east half northeast quarter of section 19-40- 78, and northwest quarter of north- ‘west quarter of section’ 20-40-78}. sold to, Henry. Wyatt, Casper, for $5,000. Tract U—160 atres in sections 19 and 20-40-78, sold to Midwest Oil coin- pany. for” $19,000. ‘Tract V—120 acres in sections» 20 and” 29-40-78, ‘sold“ to Oscar ‘Rohn ot Denver’ for $38,000. ‘Tract W—i20 acres in section 40-78, sold to Oscar Rohn of Denver for $28,500. Tract X+160 acres in section 29- 40-78, sold to R. E. Wertz of Denver! for. $11,000. Tract 2160 acres) in’ section 322 40-78, sold ‘to O. A. Graybeal of Den- ver for $13,400. | ° Tract. Z—i60 acres in section 32-} 40-78, sold to M: B. Schusierof Joi- Jet, IM., for $35,500. Tract AP—iG0 acres in sections 33-/ 40-78 and 5-39-78, sold. to M.-B. Young | Casper ‘for $11,000. sold to M.°B. Schuster of Joilet, . for $23,250. Tract CR—i¢0 acres in section 9° * CASPER, WYO., FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 1921 i TRACTS: quarter of | 3! .| checked today, cansists of women’s un- screamed. MANY INJURED TERN WRECK Le Casper Daily J. W. FINNEGAN OF NIGHT MATL |CASPER IS INJURED NUMBER 213 : LL (BALL SCORES | 5 BALL S@ORES 2722" Toll Exacted When Three Cars of Train Which Left Here Wednesday Plunged Through Bridge Into Cloudburst Swollen Stream 15 Miles West of Chadron, Neb. List of Dead Growing. Total May Be Larger, Say Reports | AMERICAN LEAGUE At Phiiasésphia— ze 000 010—3 11 6 100-2 6 0 Nunamaker; R. HH. E. Five known dead, 13 seriously injured, some of whom may die and 20 others less seriously injured, including Conductor J. W. Finnegan of Casper was the toll taken last night when Northwestern train No. 606 plunged into Big Cottonwood creek about two :|miles east of Whitney, Neb., at 10:15 last night. The scene of the tragedy is 15 miles west of Chadron, Neb. Mr. Finnegan, earlier in the day on Chadron advi es was listed among the dead. Later efforts being made by The Tribune resulted in the report that Mr. Finnegan had RH. baad O12 202 petere eee Bassler; Myers and Ru 1o— 8 1 bie opens J and 39-78. sold to C. N, Knepper, Somer: 900. set. Pa. for $ ; ‘Tract HW—160 acres in, sections 19 ant Ni was yey Vicky * * poss taken tow Lrg 8 hg Springs with a broken rib and bad cuts about the head. and °30:29-78, sold to Harry Adams,|Washington. 021 000 O3x— 6 10 :| He is not seriously injured. Casper, tor $5,500, Batterics—Palmero, Van Gilder and Tract 7X—160 acres in sections 18| Seyereid, Collins; Acosta. and Gt and 30-8948 and, 25-39-79, wold to\ ey. Tea btrca sd Harry Adams, Casper, for $3.109 Tract JY¥—160\acres. in section 24! 39-79) ‘sold''to Harry ‘Adatns, Casper, for $4,000. Tract KZ—160 acres in section. 24: sold to Merrico. Royalty. com: pany, Glenrock, Wyo., for $2,000, KNOWN DEAD: held, ; e the bridge to give way even in the No. 44 Building 3, Grand Island, Neb., died after arrival dod ‘taki NOE heen -deteriniiied!- Un- ‘ der the weight of the train eight 13- foot sections of the span gaye way, jamming nearly the whole train into the draw. C. Roundsville, assistant chief engineer who. was on the train, after a hurried investigation, refused to make any’ statement as to the Chadron, mail clerk, died at Chadron. FRANK BOSNER of Lander, killed instantly. R. C. SCOTT, Chadron, baggageman. F. Mo STEWART, Gordon, Neb., traveling salesmai. . THE SERIOUSLY INJURED: At New: York R. H. EB. Chicago -.-000 100 092—3 7 2 New York 002 000 S2x—7 14 1 Batteries — Wilkinson and Schali:; Meee wkey and Hoffman, Tract. A160 acres in section 25; a en J. H. LESSER, general delivery, Springfield, Mo, ininped hips: andlega. CANES snus ae ie Pat necessary + Pie yr. 4 Ry renee => to have the wreckage cleared away NATIONAS ‘LEAGUE] .. wauren Goovart, Chadron, Neb., express messenger, petleral tn-|(2,D4°6, (he wreckage cleared away 93. and °4439.79 eaten juries, serious bruises and cuts, completed. Rows, Casper;-tor: $3,000. “| At. Pittsburgh— R.H, &.| WILLIAM, BRYANT, Blair, Nob.; badly bruised‘ and right hip fractured.|\ ‘Pians for’ the resumption of regular Tract NC—i60 acres in sections 14|/* 9eklyn~ 00000200300000000 5° 18 4 DICK ARNOLD, Chadron, Neb., news agent, bruises and internal in-| traffic this afternoon are reported haere 01000001000000001 6 1 Batteries — Mamaux and Miller, Kruéger; Glazier, Yellowhorse, Adams and Smith, Schmidt. from division. headquarters here. The eastbound train will leave on sched- ule here this afternoon and will be di- verted after entering Nebraska, over and: 23-39:79, sold to Samuel E. Ross, Casper, for $4,700. Tract, OD—160 acres in eoction 14- Juries. W. W. WHITE, 1396 West Virginia street, Denver, Colo., legs bruised, back injured, cannot walk. cates ase Maw. H. H. FICKBOHM, 2532 North Sixty-fourth street, Omaha, Neb., Pull-| the Hot Springs, 8. D,, line. "The tract DS, purchased by Aibert|_ At Chicazo— | E-| man conductor, bad cuts and possible internal injuries. Among those injured are T. J. Ho- Strickiey of Grand Rapids, tains | New (York 000 101 000 0002 4 14 4 J ran and J. J. Feldhausen, freight + Jefe baade = Rapids, contains | Chicag 000.010-001.0008 5 13 0 ELMER 8B. SMITH, 215 Russell street, Portland, Ore. body and head/}raxemen, who were dead heading Alexander and) Killifer, | injuries, legs badly bruised. J. J, FELDHAUSEN, Chadron, Neb., back badly injured. back to Chadron on orders from the local office. dered troleum ‘company, a fact which Sealth; acemed to. have little effect on the| O'Farrell. Both men had “been or- bidding. ~ 3 x per Calpe, to report at Chadron on the ‘At the start of the sale a surprise |. At Oineinnati— R.H. E.| 5. H. POTTER, 709 Boston buliding, Deaver, sto» internal miuries. | rain which left the previous day but was sprung by the bidding in of tract | Philadelphia 010 031 002-7 14 0 D. G. ROBERTS, Chadron, flagman, back and hip badly injured. received a stay of orders for 24 hours, Q. 160 acres by Robert M: Birck of Cincinnati O12 2038 10x— 9-19 1 ©, N. BARKER, Chadron, brakéman, legs bruised and hip fractured. ‘The 24-hour period clapsed when they Chi ( Batteries—Wiheim, Baumgartner, GRANT HORNADAY, Hamilton, Ontario, head and body injured and|took passage on the ill-fated train icago at $1,000 which was the first Hubbell, Keenan, Betts and Bruggy; : here yesterday afternoon. and only-ld on, this piece. The lack | Wi fotaed. Napier and Wingo. braved. It is almost impossible to “get ful 0 . " L. 8. GLASS, Yankton, 8. D., legs, chest and head injured. er eek of competition seemed to be due to the |” bidders holding back from the first details of the accident today, prapehiy saint y Colloe.| At St. Louis— R. WE. OTHERS INJURED: the wreck happened two miles from Se ee merck Catone we tee nai | Beaton 001 101 000 60 SF WME NAEIAN, COREG RAE: ASAT awed death Wyo,,| Whitney, a little station and too far g this show e opening of the real) COS 601. 000 200.00 conductor, South Beech street, Casper, Wy0,| trom. Chadron to. keep closely “in bidding, this area starting at $1,500 and being knocked down at $21,500 to H. N. Isenberg of Denver. Forty-four different bids were made on this tract. R. EB. Wertz of Denver was awarded tract S, at $7,000, this price having . * been reached trom an initia: bia of| PrObiteering In $500. Tract T went to Henry Wyatt Py of Casper at $5,000. The real bidding started on the next tracts put up, which were the best in the field.» Tract A-went from an in- 3 ] itial bid ,of $1,000 to the knock down ) price of $164,000, the successful bid- WASHINGTON, June 16—Profiteer. der being the Inland Of! and Refining | ing on the part of the bakers of the injuries to head and body. C. E. SANCRETE, 4826 Webster street, Omaha, Neb., bruised legs. MRS. A. M. GUSTAFSON, Ainsworth, Neb., bruised legs. ncutien para’ tb hathenithe oe tvkn . A. BANDHOLTZ, engineer, Chadron, shoulder and arms bruised. are miasing and whether the caniaty W. L. LESSER, San Francisco, hips and head bruised. list is higher than first reports in- H. M. PLI MER, Chadron, Neb., knee and head bruises. dicated. JOE E. REEFE, 3601 North Nineteenth street, Omaha, Neb., back and Bread Charged sm veuisea. CHARLES DUNTZE, Rookery AgeetseiaG: Cheyenne, Wyo., head injured. C. WHITE, 18 East lowa street, Denver, Colo,, shoulder bruised. T. J. HORAN, Chadron, brakeman, head and arms injured. B. R. LYONS, Chadron, fireman, ribs injured. (Tie in 11th inning at press time) Batteries—Watson, McQuillan and O'Neill; Pertica, North and Ciemons. BS uh ie touch with the findings of the search- Ing party. Officials of the railroad are endeavoring to complete a list of the FRENCH RENEW WAR ON TURKS company. Bidding on this piece went |/nation’s bread was charged by Senator | é : A up and in five and ten-thousanddollar |Capper, Republican, Kansas, in a R, 8. WEFSO, Harrison, Neb,, head’ and hips injured. Es Ne jumps until over the $100,000 mark. | speech at last night's session of the) P. H. UNITL, Harrison, Neb., head and arms injured. ATHENS! June 16 --Reporte’. that the Frenc ‘The Inil_nd Oil was also successful in| senate during consideration of the 4. W. MAYER, Crawford, Neb., hand injured. have resumed hostilitie’ Hyer Bese eR TaeaTE ect tee GUiteean okeasina Tis te cecebed E. E, NIDAY, 918 Ridgecourt, Evanston, Ill. arms and jaro injured: |againat:the ‘Turkish | Nationalists in 000: at axtime fr the was ekpecte oor es 2 ; B aking . in{portant $10,000 to the selling price of $96,000: | late today GEORGE G. GILCHRIST, 646 Gas and Electric building, Denver, Colo] S°5M and tre. making uipentant ‘Tract C. brought the highest price “Out on the farms the price of skinned_up a little. na,’ says a dispatch from that city in the salé; $226,000 being the figure | wheat is back’ almost to pre-war fev-| CHESTER L. SMYTHE, Rapid City, 8. D., general bruises. published by the Poilitiea. General at which*this lease was awarded tojels but the 5-cent loaf of : pre-war Neb: leks, injured: Gouraud, these reports assert. is €. B. Richardson of=Casper. ‘There | times is onlya memory,” the senator MRS. C. C. GORSEY, Crawford, Neb.. legs inj marching on Aleppo, and crushing EARL HANSON, Tomahawk, Wis., Box 471, sick. RUTH L. BECKLER, Crawford, Neb., minor bruises and injuries. Speeding 30 miles an hour on schedule time, there was no| Shrine to Build intimation of the pending catastrophe when the engine pi- 5 2 Great Hospitai (Continued»on Page 8) STORES ROBBED, LOSS ‘IS $5,00 Approximately $5,000 in losses wete! cut asserted. {the opposition by artillery fire, — loted by C. A. Bandholtz speeded out on the 281- foot bridge |which spans the Big Cottonwood. The water course, swelled | beyond normal proportions by a cloudburst, was a raging tor- rent and first signs of trouble came when the bridge weak-| pus mornes, towa., ened by the flood waters sank’beneath Casper immediately and a wrecking | imperial council, the plate glass door the weight of the engine, pulling the ‘crew under the direction of .G. A.|der, Nobles of the June 16.~The Ancient Arabic Or- a hole in Mystic Shrine, de- sustained by two Casper merchants,| without having ‘caused but a few dol-\paggage car. mail ear, smoker and! Yolmes, division superintendent, was) cided at a secret session to establish [according to reports from the sher-) jars Joss. Quantities of ammunition’ .nujr car into the water. The tender recruited and underway before mid-/a hospital in St. Louis dedicated” to lifts office this morning, asthe result and several revolvers, pistols and) or the engine was'torn loose from the night. A wrecking crew from ,Chad-|the’crippld children on North Amer- ot a crimesWwave here Jast night in other small guns Were taken. Th> 1088) iocomotive and, pulled back into the ron, Neb., which lies just 16° miles’ ica, it became known tod: A-site }which two ‘attempted burglaries, two in-stock is estimated nt less than-$500.| vawning chasm. A part of the Full. east of the scene of the tragedy was faq the hospital-has-aiready been pur | successfut robberies and two of three) The names of the people who fea-|i.4n car, including the stateroom and first to arrive ‘chased’ at alcost of one hundred titty }attempted holdups were reported: A/tured in the holdups and attempted! women’s toilet was snapped off and’ What caused the heavy piling under} thousand: doilars wholesale” cleanup is being made by! robberies were not learned. At one jireq into the wreckage at the bot officials “here today in an effort) to piace the ‘robbers forced a window! {om of ithe chasm.” capture. the criminals. and=working in the-dark placed a SBiskeyiand Cod histt-srede.women's | hand! through. the window to deter | 15 the locombtive” proper, apart ‘of furnishings, on orth Center ‘street, mine: the lay af the “land on the in- bate ‘ca: B i G LOA N Z U Ni D |uffered <the “heayiest loss, estimated! ride of the house. The hand touched ee sane dared pene ohran ie Pathe tte tar am has at window The, we anak oan ake Riding in_the private car shane @) BE PROVI DED iis at SUS “ettise $6. far. ae BAS eet window, ithe: robbere fled, when she |Pangle were D. Roundaville, assistant 2 lehief engineer of the road. who was on an inspection tour and W. F-| Brink, district claim agent The officials of the, ill-fated All that remained standing upright der apparel, including 20 suits of silk underwear, 30 silk dresses, 12 kimonos .and {her articles in smaller} ports. Itris said that the -drésscs} tangled witli the* Would-be footpad. “One' of, the holdups was. staged on silk) David street, according to meager re: ¢ When the supposed’ victim June 16. — Ar eastern A com WASHINGTON, rangements nder whieh tee of bankers will ad- minister the fund and advance prob- train Case ieliet for stricke: team, ana ‘gantities. ke 5. -78, to Albert Strickler, Grand+@ > 7 tz, re z e vill vid the Arkansas valley stood rere of Moore e 100100 Rapids Mick. for $29,500. were valued at between $75 and $100.-that threw a different light on the areas iA Wandholts engineer: BR Fig fom a moe ably will be made through bankers ae “Poll = an. | Loyal ’ - a 31 of the material missing frgm the swbject and thé highwayman was the Lyons, fire! ‘ con: ~ 4 ; hee 2 5.40 today with followins: ad-| Go oae Sraster Plumbers 100.60} -Tract OS—i60 acres in sectiom 9-39- Rises deca tol been note, tthe 1 oti b pate pe ductor: R..C. Scott, baggayeman; D: to cattle raisers probably. will: be rom the cattle growing sections Uons ‘ta; the fuind reported ty the! Natrona ‘Meat Market. 30.00/78.) ‘sold to Albert. Strickley... Grand) tne pidced in the alteration irooms! ‘Detailsor the pther efimes were not/G. Roberts. lagman; C. Stiles, mail completed within the next few days. | WhO ave familiar with conditions. sper chamiher_of co:amorce: American. Cafe — 25.00 | Rapids, Mich., for $62, i tion 29-|for. minor, changes before deliverine ‘obtainable pending the completion of clerk: C. M. Barker, brakeman: Wal. Seeretary Mellon sald today. The (Oe Ea age the pooling : + Kuyxendall: Lodge No. 10.00]. Tract ET—160. acres in. section 29- “Sanat SerM dail, express messenger. and) western bankers agreed at a meet- arrangements, Mr. Mellon said, the SASF A189) Couper Xuto. Top. Shop 3100 |39-7$,. xold-to’ Robert M. Birck} Chi-| to the customers. ie SR ee ee. ae | pe Fickbohm. Pul 1ctor. inz at Chicago yesterday to pro- | gevernment’s part in relief meas- asper Xu i if aad o- Ki shy ere today. neers nt a ic ucto’ = hicago yeste . = Chr g. Algeo -- a ea for. $21,000. a Sree er cassie: aettaret | pao paste Core sidine bork an the! At thes® men live in Chadron ex. vide twenty-five million dollars of ures for the cattle industry wonld ~- FeO doe ng Cale and -omploves tide GERact Ue lB0_acres. 2h_sections 18aih takes ow to effect entratice evpey camp which gtayed here-for a,centMr: Finnegan of Casper. and Mr. the fund, he added, and the east. | cease as the actual: sduinistration m —- .97.00)| 2. Mahony 5.90 | 22d. 80- enol. t0,H..N. Teenbersiit Stnelatore. when they could have few days. are’ being closely. investi-/ickzohm who Uves! in On ern bankers already have raised the ofthe pool woud be entirely. through SEA Seatey, me 9.00 |” “uta ETE eee acres ‘in’ section so. “[motéa @ more secluded spot amid) gated. | Word of the tragedy was fasued to; other half. i palaces winiodla Caceres |S Dutas ~ 2 em: { hann * &