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WEDNESDAY, AJIGUST 3, 1921. AGED MAN GIVEN FIVE YEARS. FOR FRAUD, DENVER Dr. William [F. Warner Start- ing on 11tj: Prison Term, He Says: in Written Confession. . DENVER, /6.g. 3. — Dr. William F, Warner, 70 ¥years of age, was sen tenced in crimqjinal court here today to serve from five to ten years In the| state penitent&iry at Canon City. He was convicted/ on a charge of obtain ing money urwer false pretenses. Dr, Warner, in a written confession which he reag in court, said was starting now/ on his cleventh prison term. He sal he had served time in severa! states? but principally in Penn. sylvania and, Mlinois The old ph5sician, who said he uated from §: medical ‘college adelphia, sa? he had spent 70 years in) American prisons. His method, he }declated. of getting into trouble was fisuaily through obtaining money by ngeans of bogus drafts. He said he had deposited bogus drafts in more than %)0 American banks and checked agaist them. “If I had, \had more courage.” he declared, “I chuld have obtained hun dreds of thyustinds of dollars, instead I have got mea thousands.” Dr. Warner said he usually used widows as/a myans of introduction at banks. He told Judge Warren A Haggott, who sentenced him, that he recently was rearried in San Fran cisco to a 25-yer-old girl. “The ghi and her folks thought 1 was rich," he said, “and that they would get. my money So they hur: ried me ta Velden to a justice of the peace and/got nt married. But I got the girl's money instead. The ctarge #gainst the physician this timd was tbat he got $1,000 on a Graft deposited jin Denver against a bank in /Allentown, Pa., which was bogus. Dr. Warner's veritten confession was more in, the nature of an essay than a perso revelation, It was inter- spersed/ with latin quotations and was replete fwith philasophic reflections on life the oss@ with which people may be. duped oS GUY EMPEY IN WYOMING. grad in Phil 9 of his PINEDALE, Wyp., Aug, 3.—Arthur Guy [Empey of Ogden, Utah, author of ‘Ower the Top!’ and other popular war-time books, iis spending several wees here while gathering material for gut-of-doors articles for magazines SHE BELIEVES IT SAVED LIFE Dioesn’t Believe Any Woman on Earth Suffered More {Than She Did Before i Taking Tanlac. | “I think I've suffered more and ‘taken more medicine in the past five ‘Years than any other woman any- where, and nothing helped me til) I took Tanlac, which I believe saved my life,” said Mrs. L. Reed, 517 Califor- nia Bidg., Tacoma, Wash. “My trouble was nervous indiges- tion with complications, and in addi- tion to the medicine I took I was op- erated on, several times. I just ket? getting weaker and suffering more till I was in agony all the time. “I had such pains in my stomach I couldn't searcely turn over in hed. Anything I ate caused me’ intanse suffering and I got terribly bloated. I had headache all the time, and even dressing my hair gaye me pain. “I don't believe there was a single part of my body that didn't ache. At night I rolled and tossed and morn: ings felt more worn out than ever. “Well, one day a friend said, ‘Why don’t you try Tanlac?’ As I dreaded another operation I took Tanlac for a trial, and that proved the turning point. “Almost at once I actually felt the change taking place in me, I im- proved so rapidly. I've not had a hreadehe since I finished my first bot- ce months ago, and now ail aches and pains have left me. I've taken seven botiles and never felt bet- ter In my life."y Tanlac is sold in Casper by the Casper Pharmacy and by leading druggists everywhere.—ady. Safety for Air Passengers E. R. Calthorop, parachute first” for civilian alr passengers the weight of a woman of a parachute to Insure inventor, Here he is shown testing a parachute with The greatest care its opening in an emergenc | is devoting his time to “safety must be taken in the packing ARKANSAS WALLEY IS FLOODED CANON CITY DAMAGE HEAVIEST PUEBLO, Colo., Aug. 3.—Damage estimated at several hundred thousand dollars was caused in several Arkansas Valley towns last night by flood conditions in the Arkansas river, resulting from cloudbursts near Canon City. Heaviest damage is reported from Canon City where the Arkansas river and several creeks ran water 14 feet high raced through the river and overflowed ifito the streets in outlying sections of the city. Por- tions of the Denver & Rio Grande) Western tracks were washed away and considerable damage done to the roadbed. depot. Damage at Canvn City is es- timated at $100,000. Portland, Colo., had a foot of or in the streets carly in the evening but the damage was slight although it bad beer reported that been practicallg: wi out. The river was over its banks points in Flerence but damage is not heavy there. At MPlorence, Canon City and several pofits'scrvéd by ‘ttid Ark- ansas Valley railway, Light and Pow- company of this city, light service Was cut off from midnight until 7 yc’ock this morning. La Junta has been warned to expect the flood water late this afternoon. Below this city the St. Charies river was out of its banks and several smal! bridges were washed away. The crest of this food is expected at La Junta later. Pueblo was not seriously affected by the flood, the crest of which reached this city about 6 o'clock this morning. The river rose to within a few feet of the Union Avenue bridge and flowed over into the Grove see tion which had been visited by the flood of June 3. No serious damage was dene. Many merchants here began mov- ing their stocks last night as soon as they received word of flood conditions, fearing a repetition of the big flood of two months ago. At Fowler a bridge over the Ark. ansas river is reported out ahd a smaller one over the Chicosa river, The river at Fowler rosé nearly two feet within an hour this morning. The Hugh Line canal overflowed during the night. WALL OF WATER SWEEPS DOWN GORGE CANON CITY; Colo., Aug. 3.—Flood waters of the Arkansas river which swept down upon South Canyon, a suburb, and the lower part of this city yesterday, had disappeared today. leaving nearly a score of. families homeless and causing damage unoffi- cially estimated at more than $200,000. Canon City was isolated from com- munication with the outside world ex- cept for one telephone line to Denver. Railroad tracks for miles around were washed out and officials do not Water entered the Santa Fe) the town had! over their banks. expect resumption of normal service for several days. * The flood ri hed its crest at about 8 o'clock last night when the water ire hed a depth of 2 feet at the Ninth street bridge in the low tion of the city In South the water was I4 foet deep. Heavy cloudbursts broke in the mountains of the Royal gorge yester. day ofterno causing the Arkansas to swell several feet within a short ume. Simultaneously, Grape creek and nd creck waters grew higher and converged with the Arkansas, sending a?river of water down the gorge into South Canyon. Residents har received no warning and the flood rushed down suddenly. Many waded out of the danger in w ter up to their armpits Some ca ried away above their heads articles that th valued most and were cued by volunteers who combed flooded districts in boats. Except for a small supply in a Ir reservoir, there is no drinking wat in the cit toe y. the flood waters having torn out all conduits ‘The industria! section of the was the hardest hit by the flood. Libby, MeNeil Pickle company was completely swept away, the plant be To the Poor A wall of the city Most of the millions left by the late Roger C. Sullivan of Chicago will go to establish scholarships for poor young men and women. That's what Boetius Sullivan, the _ politi ciep’s son, shown above, has an nounced he will do with his legacy. Built to Sustain a Reputation Sold to Meet Competition Jaway be Casper Daily Cribune ing) demolished. The Canon City be company and the auxiliary pumy ing vlant of the city also were destroyed. The flood struck Canon € at about 6 o'clock last night but did not seem to be dangerous at thut lime ‘The, waters continued to rise, how ever, and at $ o'clock a 14-foot wall came rushing down the Royal gorge. After spending its force it emptied and in 15 minutes the praters were receding. At 10 ‘o'clock the flooded area was virtually dry. More than a dozen washouts on railroad lines between: Texas creck, near here, and Pueblo, were reported hy local railroad officiats. Livestock companies bordering along the railroad tracks in South Canyon lost heavily. More than hundred head of cattle, they reported, were drowned. H Looting commenced in the flooded section when street lights were ex- tinguished, the electric lght plant having been put out of commission. Residents reported to the sheriff con siderable losses in this manner. One woman said she had been robbed of @ purse containing $300 by a van dal Police guards were strung about the flood area as soon as the waters re cede t night. All cellars of homes Sounth Canyon were full of water today Immodiate action will be taken by the city for the relief of families who lost their homes in the flood, it was announced. Meanwhile, they are be ing cared for by residents im the neighborhood The flood was the worst that has struck this city since 1909, when a heavy toll was exacted in the flood ing of the Arkansas. There is no im mediate danger of further floods in this district, city officials said tou: and work of clearing up the debris is well under w Dynamite | 'sed To Raise Rail Bridge in Sand Griffith at Home \ new photograph of Arthur Griffith, founder of Sinn Fein, snapped at his home in Ireland, following his release from prison by the British to take part in peace negotiations. ARRIVALS AT TOURIST CAMP Following is a partial list of the tourists who were noted at the Cas per Free Camp grounds last night J. Brown, electrical engineer, Dodge, Iowa. Richard Cointepas, Louis, Mo. Westover, garage owner. | Frank Cole. Frank L, Consolidated Bluffs, lowa | George H. T Denver police partment, Denver, Colo. Willlam Angell, mining Denver, Colo. B. H. Portis, county treasurer, Fair- play, Colo. c Dever, Winfield, Kan. Paul Britt Neb: a tor, barber, Tulsa, Okla Frost, dit manager Oil company, Council ny engineer, PUEBLO, Colo., 3.—Heavy charges of dynamite are being used loosen from the bed of the Ar- | kansas river a steel bridge of the Den ver & Rio Grande Western railroad which collapsed during the flood of June 3. Parts of the bridge have been removed with acetylene torches and only the heavy skeleton is left but it firmly embedded in the mud that the combined pull of three mon- ster cranes failed to budge the heavy structure from its pgsition which, en gineer; working on the problem say is 26 feet in the mud. Seven hundred pounds of dynamite was fired yester day in one blast to clear the wreck- age of loose debris and as soon as the high water of this morning sub: sides a charge of 4,000 pounds will be oft with four cranes, capable of xerling a lifting power of near 400 tons, pulling steadily‘on the wreckage. If this fails to loosen the debris of the bridge, engineers expect. to cut it up with acetylene torches and junk it Aug. First National bank, H teaching, Bethany, steel construc A ndsbury, railroad conduc unnison, Cote. Cc. Wilse, Jr., Dallas, Texas. Abe L. Guenberg, Les Angeles, Cal Dr. R. A, Dunean ham, Texas SHOGREN Makes Keys. Repairs Guns, Locks. And All Makes of Phosographs. At the CAMPBELL HARDWARE CO. Den attorney at law, J. Lynch, published, Chi- shoe merchant. is so uray, Leaves physician, Gra Charles W. Tyler, South Boston, Mass. J. F. Peebles, newspaper ispell, Mont. G. R, Larsen, electric power plant operator, Neb i. H. Miller Adgina, Io Heyman | Rigal Shreveport. Neb. Oscar Brinks, garag¢ owner, gee, Okla. F. H. Adams, | Colo, M. G. 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Casper Gas Appliance Co. 119 ps First St. Phone 1500 te ee ee ee ee ek ee ee a aes PAGE FIVE STEADER HELD 10 DETERMINE SAAITY hom from SPECULATION ON tHe pONGRESSIONAL RACE NOW KEEN Mondetl’s Declaration of Can- didacy for Senate Starts Political Bees Buzzing in State Capital. who Otney, TIL, jail today f his ment he has mother recen hers at examinatios following safety threats made age 4 sister Farnum I shocked and gas shell shoc gasesd t while overseas 4 his pres d his said former the ald ked kd and unate ar jon to probabl br tly it Kove dire his | service that the rir CHEYENNE, Wyo., Aug. 3.—Opin.| his « jon among Republican politicians here appears bo that, Congressman Frank W. 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