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IARNING SENT aM Thre eae Baily Weather Forecast BOARD, REPORT / wesshes Feresast Fair Treatment Demand-| ed in Contracts on Friday, ture. Generally fair tonight and moderate tempera- = 5 & 8 se 3 ~ gS te 2 hess | Crihune CASPER, WYO., THURSDAY, JULY 28, 1921. Cotton Hauling LONDON, July 28.—(By The Associated Press.)—The United States shipping board, it was learned here today, has delivered an ultimatum to the British shipping lines that un- jess its ships are accorded fair treat. ment in contracts for the transport of cotton from Alexandria, Egypt, to the United Kingdom and the United States the shipping board will “de- clare an Open market" and haul any- thing anywhere at any rate. The board also wil! invoke the re- taliatory Measures embodied in the Jones shipping act under which ves sels owned by unfair competitors may be exeluded from the United Statcs Ports, the ultimatum declared. “A London dispatch of Wednes. day night quoted Centrai News ad vices from Alexandria as taying the representatives of the United States shipping board in Alexandria had de- cided to break off negotiations with Liverpool shipping interests regard. ing the shipping of Egyptian cotton. The advices said the Americans in- GREEK IN ASIA Be Delayed Until tended to adopt protective measures, | resulted in an advance into Asia Minor, apparently declaring intimidation had been used| and it seems doubtful whether fighting will be resumed within 'the festival a fortnight at least. The Greeks are repairing railroad tun-| Wednesday's sports at nels for the purpose of securing their line of communications. in competition for freight and alleg- ing that discrimination in favor of British bidders had been exercised, even when American bids were ma-| Meanwhile, the Turks are said to be terially lower than those of the Brit-| bringing up troops from distant ish. points. . The ultimatum on cotton shipments} Kiazim Kara Bekir, commander-in- ported delivered by European repre‘|chiet of Turkish Nationalist forces sentatives of the United States, ship- which have been oppésing the Greeks, ping board to British shipping lines} is reported te have arrived at Sivas. follows @ controversy which began 5 last May over shipment to the Unit ed States of Dgyptian long staple cotton. snid the Athens correspondent of the The bid of the shipping board, it|Central News reported that Kiazim was reported. was 25 shillings « ton|Kara Bekir had been captured by the to the United Kingdom.and 40 shil-|Greeks in the occupation of Eyki- lings to the United States. Shebe. Liverpool conferences lines, it was said, bid 40 shillings to the United! yoxpon,. Kingdom und 60 ‘to the United States. | vationalists | ‘ecided to cvacuate The-shipping board to com:|the lemid per P myelcun ie promise the matter, agreeing ‘if it change Telegraph dispatch from. Con: was given the American deemed a le today, owing to the Greéke |; bids. for thé. United -Kinigdom -wouldeavance’in the direction of Adahase be withdrawn. ‘This offer. the Amer:| at: the. base. of the..peninsula, which ican chamber was informed, was re-| ties to the. east of Constantinople be- fused bythe Liverpool conferenes | tween‘ the Sea of Marmora and the lines and threats of reprisals’ were| Brack sea. made to obtain. the business. A London dispatch dated July 23, Shy. 28.—-The Turkish TO TAKE REST Resumption of Drive Against Turks to Are Secured; Turks Reinforce CONSTANTINOPLE, July 25. —The first phase of the land tomorrow—well, Cheyenne is ap: {riding contest, and Mrs. Hank Ken- Greek offensive against the Turkish Nationalists which has |Prehens'e regarding what FORCES CHEYENNE, Wyo. MINOR Frontier Days celebration, and in the city occupied by visitors, and to th Ing that the municipal camping ground is merely its nucleus, | The first two days of the 1921 wild west carnival each established a new |attendance record as compared with, the corresponding days. of previous \celebrations; today has done the same | Communications it will do with the additional thousands who are has ended \expected to come for the last day of Frontier jpark were productive of numerous ac- lcldents, mone fortunately, fatal to a! jnuman participant. A score of con- RATE DIVISIONS REFUSED. __|testants sustained minor injuries and WASHINGTON, July: 28.—The in. one horse and one steer died for sport, terstate commerce commission refused |the former when he crashed throus) today to prescribe divisions of joint|a two-inch-board barricade and broke freight rates cast and west of the, his. neck, the latter when the snap: Hudson river sought by gland |ping taut of a larmt with a galloping roads, but declared that fair divisions | horse at the rope's other end broke cannot ““flow from existing arrange-|the bovine’s neck. ments. |gladiy acclaimed both accidents and PRE BBR e LOAN PAYMENT ASSURED. {the carcasses. The horse. possibly OTTAWA, Ont., July 28.—Sir Henry |was a little more popular in the Sioux Drayton, minister of finance, . an-\village than was the beef. nounced today that, the .$15,000,000| Tel McChroarty for a'time was be- Toan‘due in New York next Monday |Heved to have, been gravely injured would be paid without any government borrowing. INJUNCTION SUIT CONSTANTINOPLE, July 28.—The IN FEDERAL COURT. Greeks are credited in rumors current NEW YORK, July 28.—Injunction|here with planning a landing on the proceedings brought by the United| Biack sea coast of Asia Minor, with States Mail Steamship company /a point on the eastern coast of Thrace st the shipping board because/as the base for the expedition. The fet the seizure by the board of nine|ianding, if one is made, probably will steamships that had ‘been allocated to| ne effected in the Vincinity of Hregli. the company were transferred to the scleniki tarediaa 18h” millohyaaat federal courts today by State Supreme |‘P°cencentawg Court Justice |Burr on application of |e eee eee ce this move would be wee ee isaoeeaee. nadie} to outflank the Turkish Nationalists, under a temperary injunction granted | COMPelling their evacuation of the Is- by Justice Burt mid peninsula.) Before leaving Erzerum recently for M ait Struck By on of the Taskiaics tes lemeticn Snowball May Lose Eyesight army. in the Erzerum area, conferred . that city with the commander of the Eleventh Soviet Russian army, COLORADO SPRINGS, “olo., 28.—J. C. Williams, prominer- and it is believed in. some military quarters here that arrangements were nessman of this city, was hit in the| eye with a snowball last night and made for the horsemen of General Bu- may lose it, phySicians sald today. Mr, denny. the brilliant soviet cavalry commander, to enter Anatolia in case Williams was going up Pike's Peak with a party of tourists.. Another the situation of the Nationalist army party of tourists was coming down. became critica! A wofman in the descena'1g party Californians To Meet in Finals ithe “sis"men Serene! OF Big Tourney ik about two-thirds of the way up! the mountain } ———— NEW. YORK, July 28,—Mrs. RICH WIDOW DIES. |sutton’ Bundy and Miss Mary K. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo,’ July|Browne, California, tennis stars, to- 28.—Mrs. S. D. McCracken, 60 years!day won their way into the finals of of age, pioneer business woman ofthe challenge round ih the New York’ this city, died today after a long ill-!state championship. Mrs. Bundy clim- ness. Mrs. McCracken was the widow|inated Mrs. C. V. Hitchins, Mexican of a wealthy banker. She owns hun-|champion, 6-1, 6-0, and Miss Browne May WIDOW OF EDUCATOR WHOMET TRAGIC DEATH IN ROCKIES IS BORNE TO SAFETY OVER TRAIL BANFF, Alberta, July 28.—Guides, carrying Mrs. W. E. Stone, widow of the president of Purdue university, who fell to his death on Mount Eanon today, were picking their way over a treacherous mountain path to Marble creek. She was in a serious.condition and unable to give a detailed account of the tragic death of her husband. Overcome by shock, she also was. suffering from hunger and exposure, having been NATIONAL LEAGUE eight days and nights with little food, helpless in a deep mountain crevice. Alpine club members and newspa. permen have left hereto take provi- sions and medical supplies to the Mar- ble creek camp, w h 1s been, pre- pared:for ‘Mrs, ‘Stone. _ | At Pittsburgh— RoW. The search for Mr. Stone’s body |New York 030 000 o6t— 6.10 1 continued today but no trace of it had} Pittsburgh 003 100 000-- 13 2 been found in the bottom of the chasm| fatteries—Barnes, Douglas, Ryan in which it was supposed to haveland Smith, Snyder; Glazner and dropped. Schmidt. ° At Boston— R. H. E. War With Turkey Cleveland .....003 010 001— 5 11 2 |Boston ........022 090 000— 4 12 2 Batteries — Bagby and O'Neill; Ends September 1), Battsrie — 8 ates At Chicago— R. H. LONDON, July 28.—(By The Associ. e ated Press.)—The date for the official| Brooklyn -...000 120 000— 3 10 termination of the war, excent as re-| Chicago 000 200 090-2 7 1 {| Batteries —Cudore and Krueger; Turkey, ill be Septem) bs TE aan silat tiesehea Pc: | Gheeves and Daly ® the prime minister, Mr. Lioyd George dreds of thousands of dollars worth /|defeated Miss Helen Gilleaudeau’ of of dowutown property. the Ardsley clb, 3-6, 6-0, 6-3, FAVORABLE REPORT ON = ie FUNDING BILL ORDERED WASEINGTON, July 28.—Favor- abie repert on the administration bill giving the treasury blanket au- thority to conduct negotiations for the funding of the allied debts, was” dered today by the senate finance Committes. It carries a committeo amendment requiring-that the fund- ing be completed within five years. and subsequent spreading out of | ‘ostponed payments “‘contingent upon such foreign governments car- rying out with reasonable prompt- ness, after this government is ready | to proceed a satisfactory funding of existing short time obligations to} this country.” Mr. Mellon is seeking prompt Passage of the administration’s bill | providing blanket powers for the || tfeasury in dealing ‘with allied Joans. “So far as‘ concerns the principal debtor powers,” the letter said, | “which together owe us (without ac- crued Interest) over 9 billion dollars. there is no intention or thought of accepting in payment bonds other than those of the debtor country.” “Authority now asked. however, eoveps debts to us by Czecho-Sio-| vakla, Greece, Rumania, Russia, Ser- Lia, Poland and a large number of other countries, WASHINGTON, July 28.—Secre- tary Mellon formally advised -tne Senate finance committeo today in a letter replying to a committee in- Quiry; as to his views regarding the extent to which the United States has bccn committed under the Wil- fon sdministration on deferment of Peymonts of allied war fonns and interes: The, covernment was. committed, he said, to postponement of interest payments for two or three years announced in the house of commons today. At Cincinnati— R. H. E.| Boston +000 000 O1I— 2 7 0 Cincinnati 090 000 001—.1 10 0) Ratterie-—Scott and Gibson; Rixey, Geory and. Hargrave. At St. Louis— . HE. Philadelphia ..00* **¢ os St, Louis 10% #99 “* AMERICAN LEAGUE At New York— Regarding acceptance of German bonds, het wecrotary referred to cer- tain negotiations at thy Paris; peace RH. E, |conference where representatives of | St. Louis 900 000 090 0 4 1 Great Britain, France and the United |New York -004 100 10°— 6 10 0 tates. récommended the acceptance| Batteries— Davis, Kolp, Burwell of German reparation bofids in pay-|and Severeid; Hoyt and Schanz. ment f> loans made by the’ three ‘ - countries to Belgium, prior to: Novem-| At Philade’phia (Ist game) R. H. E. ber 11, 1918. This agreement has| Detroit ....... 090 200 C00 2 19 2 been before the senate ‘since Febru-| Philadelphia ..100 000 101I— 3 8 0 ‘ary 22, 1821, ania no action has been; Batteries—Middleton. *Parks and taken ont it, he said. Bassler; Rommel and Perkins. Mr. Mellon ‘suggested that it might a and a tentative promise from the be possible \to provide in subsequent) At Philadelphia (2nd camo) R. E\.| court unless further evidence. is in negotiations for the payment of the} Detroit __ 009 310 40*— * © © | serted against them, to free three oth. deferred interest and the payment of} Philadelphia 08, 009 COP — * = * */ ers of the 11 men on trial for alleged interest upon interest by increasing! Pa eee conspiracy to throw the 1919 world interest rates of the bonds to be {s- RAW SUGAR UP. series. sued by the debtor country in subst{-| a Several witnesses went on the stand |tution for the ‘securities now held.| NEW YORK. July 28,—The Cuban | today to testify for Carl Zork, St, This plan, he said, met with the ap-|sugar comminsion at a meeting here | proval of thé president and the in- creased interest rate probably would sugar at 34 sfacilitate marketing of the bonds. today fixed the new price cents cost tan advance of % cent. of its raw and freight, =, ATTENDANCE RECORDS BROKEN JON OPENING DAYS OF ANNUAL FRONTIER SHOW IN CHEYENNE {Special to The Tribune.) , July 28.—The greatest crowd that ever has congregated in a Wyoming city today is here for the constantly is adding to the multitude. in hotels, roominghouses, private residences—is The Sioux Indian’s|famous as a writer; Mra. Eila Boole |promptiy moved in to make ment of further when he was thrown by Boise Kid in|tler Days celebration in | CITY EDITION NUMBER 247. every train and every highway Every available room e north of town spreads a tent vw contest. He alighted on bis head jand was unconscious in the field hos. pital for more than two hours. To day, however, it is stated that his Injuries are not serious. Kitty Kanutt ‘was badly jarred when she was tossed jby Lady Green in the women’s rough nan was put hors de combat by Morn. ling Glory in the same event. | Miss Lorena Trickey, | woman's champion rider of last year, was the Joutstanding figu-e of yesterday's |sports, winning first in the women's rough riding, winning the Roman |standing race from a field in which no lother woman rode, and taking first Money in the second heat of the wom: en's relay race for the world’s cham- pionship. Among the many notable here Wed nesday were Pauline Frederick, the fa mous iictress; Edna Ferber, equally officer of the national jee Bepekiva,; - and recently a candidate Silesian Question Still Subjec Dispute; Meeting to Be Arranged LONDON daly 28.—(By| The . Associated Press—The | latest French communication insisting that more troops be sent into Upper Silesia imme-) diately is understood to have! been the subject of an important con: ference this morning, at which Prime Minister Ijoyd George, the domin fon premiers and several cabinet mem bers were. present | capital toda | cure help in Proposed to t debt which t FRISCO C. It is understood Lord Curzon, for eign minister, will send a reply .to Premier Briand, re-affirming the view | that the situation in Upper Silesia] does not justify the sending of mo: troops at the moment and urging the | u desirability of a meeting of the su Preme council at an early date to deal | ard with the report of the allied com-| whom the in missioners in Silesia. and curren je ry ‘The French government, in its com-|and escape munication last night. said it deemed AN of th ba diaplaye it imposs'ble to decide on a meeting| They forced their yietims p of the allied supreme council until| with their faces to th « the question of sending reinforee-|could be searched. and m marched ments decided. into Upper Silesia had them into the they ot their face LONDON, July {By The Associ-| lett the ated Press)-—Germany will abide by} A police the decision of the allied supreme! for the bandits a council relative to the question of the|they had ¢ transportation of a French division | across Germany reinforce the French troops in Upper Silesia, ac cording to information avai.able here today’. The German foreign minister, Dr. | oradk Rosen, informed the French ambassa- | tured fall dor in Berlin last night to this effect | Yosemite natior In & note last Thursday, ceived. here say WANDERER IS club diningroom compelled them to lie f i thy been to ON OP SPRINGS, ¢ will by ley, w ATION, 28. An on rede operation rick H. Me lubman, who: rformed | or skull w preelptc in to word re the phy in a ver a park ccording toda It PARIS, July 28—Myron T American ambassador, had an inter: view with Premier Briand yesterday hich was largely taker up with the only Herrick, | July | fe | ifornia | REDS TO PAY RUSSIAN DEBT 4 of Obligations Cancel neelled | by Revolution to Be Acknowledged as Means of Getting Help in Famine Crisis, Is Report COPENHAGEN, Juli a6=— Ramere are in circulation in Reval, says a “‘spatch to the Po! iken from the Esthonian at as an extreme measure in an effort to se- »resent crisis in Russ wiets the acknowledgment of the national olsheviki cancelled after the retolutics. Nikolai Lenine has The posed. pay a 3 sand ¥ lack from other quar- nown bhi it is pro rence be, summoned < government and sit antries. ta x amount of the deb minediata and econom the min mmerce, is re commissioned < the conne ETAILED REPLY TO OOVER PROMISED. HINGTON, Jul § ary er made public the teat brief y received by radia Maxim k Petrograd ta ge as head administra ing American relief in Russia | must be preceded by release of Am: ans detained by soviet authorities: “Your message gratefully received, the radiogram said. “Detailed repiy jwin be sent from Moscow by presi dent of the Russian Pamine Itellef committee | ORDERS ABROAD | NOT CANCELED. RIGA, July 28.—(By The Associated Press).—An official denial that Russia has canceled all orders abroad, except for foodstuffs and the announcement of two important concessions, are contained in a dispatch from the Rosta agency miofficial Bolshe Upper Silesian question, says the Journal this morning. PARIS, July 26. The British French and Italian experts designated i to draw up a supplementary report of the Upper Silesian situation had their first session here this afternoon. SPRI 28.--Carl ee tea Wanderer wa Septem APPOINTMENTS MADE ber 30 by Gov. Smal Ho was WASHINGTO: July —Mrs. yee mtenced to hang tomorrow Eva A. Brittain was nominated today] iJ = to be receiver of public monc STEEL Leadville, Colo. | NEW Beth ror United ‘States senator from New York, and, last mentioned but per- haps first in public popularity, Cas- per's “O'd Roman," Patrick Sul- }livan, who hasn't missed a Fron- the. twen- 837 during the past six years, in 1920 alone. Harry Grabiner, secretary o into court at the request of the de- fense, which wanted to prove by them that the alleged sell-out of cer- tain White Sox players in the 1919 world's series had not injured the club. The figures ghowed gross receipts! of $2,622,858 for the six years. In only one year was there a loss — 1918, when the war cut the # jon short. The deficit then was $51,673. testimony also showed | Grabiner’s the tremendous expense of a major |league club, 225,000 in 1920, when gross receipts were 306. Charles A. Comiskey, president the club, draws an annual salary $50,000, Grabiner testified. Previous to Grabiner's the defense called John Collins and | Harry Leibold, former White Sox players, now with Boston Red Sox and Walter Ruether, who pitched for ranging from more than 1915 to nearly: $700,000 in| $910, ot of testimony Cincinnati in the 1919 world’s series. It had been planned to have these men tell whether they thought the’ 1919 series was on the square, but on num Jerous defense objections they were | withdrawn. | Attorneys for Carl Zork of St. Louis, presented numcrous witnesses whos testimony was intended to off- set that given against him. ‘Tho defense evidence in the form of jan alibl for David Ze‘cer of Des Moines, Towa, was completed when the register of the Hotel Sinton in Cincinnatl for September 29, 1919, showing he registered there that day, was preened. Bill Burns, state wit- ness, had testified he conferred with Zelcer in, New York that day over having the series thrown, meeting him as “Bennett,” a Heutenant cf Arnold Rethstein. WITNESSES TESTIFY FOR CARL ZORK. CHICAGO,” July ©28.—The’ defense today resumed its bombardment of evidence presented By the state in the baseball trial which yesterday resu’t ed in the freeing of two defendants Louis, defendant, who has been prom ined his freedom until moro evidence is Introduced against him. “They con, Last Six Years; Shae Are $2,600,- | 000 for the Same Period CHICAGO, July 28.—The financial secrets of the Chicago | American league baseball club were revealed in the baseball | | the White Sox after the four game: James A. Ostrand of Minnesota, | lehem declared its reg was nominated to be associato, judge] ular dividends of 1% per cent on both the Philippine ‘supreme court: se8 of cgmmon stork. Co-Respondent In Court Suit WARK, N. J., July 28.—The trial today, the club’s books showing a net profit of $409,-! ancient and honorable game of golf including more than $225,000 | js «‘corespondent” in a divorce suit filed by Mr: Montclair, we Rachel Hayward of Sterling P. Hay f the club, brought the records sented against the St. Louis man and testified to'his good character. | inst P. Melrose said he was with Zor) 19 affidavits filed with Vice Chan the evening after the fourth game of| cellor Fielder yest Hay the 1919 world series the time) ward declared the so Zork said, according to Harry Red uch of her hus’ time mon’s testimony several days s t she scarcely ever saw hin “ET am the little, red head from St Mc mebtctamrd'sts anawer Louls who started the who-e deal,”| goir is pesnor referring to the alleged game throw-) jta) difficulties, Ing. to difficulties “Zork and I had dinner together! rejatives and t and Redmon just dropped in,” said) he was not Melrose. “Zork never made Te"! believed. mark about starting any deal and never said he bet $2,000 to $3,000 on an alibi or for any other reason At 7:30 p. m. we met Sid Keener, a St. Louis newspaperman, and he and Zork played billiards until about 8.45 p. m., Zork and L went.to his hotel| .The d and I took him to the train. Me left| bighw: at 9:20 p. m. for St. Lou conditions Keener corroborated Me’rose’s testi money concerning the billiard gam Under cross-examination Melrose was asked repeatedly if he knew Henry Becker, a St. Louis gambler. killed some time ago. Did Becker's name come up at the dinner with Zork or did anyone anything about Becker previo: having fixed regular season gam asked George Gorman, assistant state rict offic department today Highway good, then fair Yellowstone Highws Piatte county line to ¢ tretchos between ‘asper are rough from Good frox er to § Bonneville. The moun across Birdseye be T of the reports slate d Nebraska to to Orin Good from ws: ant awne line jenrock, Glenrock say ind road Shor shoni tain Pa, FMopo tween noni ‘ made without ¢if y attorney. ars in good condition and not over. “He was never mentioned and 1 know nothing about him, A reas pt aaa eeen Mel. shoni-Lander road noshoni RRA oes 2k a ec & Riverton is good, then fair t Mrs. Bertha Harris is the pro-| ‘udson and good to Lander prietor and manager of one of the) Casper-Sheridan road Rough leading men’s tailoring establishments from end of pavement to onteen in Seattie. Mile, then fair to good to Sheridan | WASHINGTON, July Ie vik news agency, received here The Great Northern Telegraph com pany has been granted telegraph con- cessions from Petrograd and Moscow to Denmark, Japan and China, ang also the German Goods Exchange con en port ny, which is the general repre ive the Trans-Atlantic Bw. comp: of Germany | Soldiers’ Home Madhouse, Says Army Colonel WASHIN¢ July 28.—The Johnsen Cit nn., old soldiers’ her was characterized as a “mad- house” and the Fort McHenry, Md., hospital described as fit for a sewage disposal piant today by Col. Charles R. Forbes, war risk insurance diree: tor, before a se Colonel Forbes nd nag- ‘8 were sold among the 900 former service men at Johnson City and the bureau wus powerless to correct situation f ck of jurisdiction —<—-— GERMANY OWES U.S. MILLIONS WASHINGTON, uly 28.—Germany States, up to April 744,511 for mainte ps on t | sent the figures to it n answer to a reso by Senator Borah, Republican, f the American oe- , December 18. 1918 to ast date for which as counts were available, was placed af officers, 13.241 enlisted men nurses in man territory, Secretary Weeks The resolution was underst be preliminary to agitation turn of t Ops. —a—____ DEBS’ PARDON ES DEFERRED General dent Daugherty's r = in the port to Har matter of a don for Debs, So: leader, Atlanta pent tentiar of the’ espione ge law erred until after the » fent returns from his 10-day visit to New - Daugherty uid today CHICAGO, July 28 vestigators seeking the trail of Private War in- vered reported today findin unc who tigator: leath ren C. Spurgin, indicted and missing | $\¢TC? mn Spurgin's name in a w president of. the closed Michigan x Avenue Trust company, hare KL PASO, Texus. Ju Ree turned from the belief that the | ords at the city hall where tempo banker fled to Canada and now are | rary passports to Mexico are issued following clews said to indicate that | pnd those at the office of the United he crossed into Mexico at El Paso, | States district clerk and the Mex | } can const Texas. In some quarters it was bo Ueved that Honduras was Spurgin’s destination. A~ $450,000 specu'ation in leather here, show that ne for n who tradicted much of the evidence pre- with regultant loss to Spurgin was — SaETEREnEEtan EMBEZZLER'’S TRAIL IS FOLLOWED TO EL PASO if the banker obtained a passport olsewhere, | as not used it at either international bridge here, ae ng watch to insr for him since tors who have Kept his disappear Detective Capt. Claud Smith deciared today that he knew Spur- gin, Raving seen him on visits te Chicago, and that he was personally condueting the vearch for him here, ng trains as they came in and an eye on places where be obtained, and at | tho two bridges, ow = 7 BS) fr 7°K "9

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