Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 24, 1921, Page 14

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ONE DEAD IN BELFAST RIOT Disturbance and Rifle Firing Continued While Case of Ireland Is Argued by British and Sinn Fein Leaders BELFAST, Sept. 24.-—Rifle firing was renewed in the dis- tricts of this city affected by last night’s disorders, one man being wounded. The only death resulting from the rioting since its resumption yesterday, was accidental, a man being run over by an armored car. The rioting was so severe last evening that tramcars were withdrawn from the troubled BELFAST, Sept. 24.—(By The As- gociated Press)}—Snipers became ac- tive in the Netownarés roads district of Bast Belfast this afternoon, many rounds being fired with rifles and re- Folvers from the side streets. S @iers on y took up positions and replied with machine guns, soon si- lencing the snipers. ’ INDEPENDENCE RECOGNITION NOT ASKED—GRIFFITH. LONDON, Sept. 24.—British recog- ition of Irish claims of independ- @nce as a preliminary condition to a conference were never asked by the Sinn Fein, declared Arthur Griffith, & member of the delegation chosen &t Dublin to confer with Prime Min- ister Lioyd Georg», in an interview with the Datly Mat! correspondent in Dublin yesterday. He added that en- tering the conference without pre- Sous guarant.es or conditions would Rot imply British recognition of the Binn Fein's claims. “Our entrance to a conditionless conference,” he went on, “would not give Ireland any fresh international status. : “The Sinn Fein has offered to en- ter the conference for the purpose of finding a solution which would ter- minate the quarrel between Ireland and England. The only thing that mattered would be the final agree- ment.” GREAT BRITAIN HAS GONE LIMIT—CHURCHILL. DUNDEB, Scotland, Sept. 24—(By The Associated Press)}—Wnston Spen- eer Churchill, minister for the col- enies, speaking here today, said that the British government had gone to the utmost limit possible in its offer to the Sinn Fein and that if it was rejected the government had not any- thing else to give. “We have reached the end of our tether,”” he declared. STANDARD MEN area. Suitrage Statue May Win Place WASHINGTON, Sept. 24.—Officers of the woman's party have won a partial victory in thelr fight to have the party's suffrage statue placed in Statuary hall, at the’capitol. ‘The statue, a marble image of the three equal suffrage ploneers—Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucreta Mott—has reposed for a number of months in an obscure cor- ner of the capitol basement far from the select of Statuary hall. The Wom- an's party officers however, have suc- ceeded in having it removed to the center, of the capitol dome on the low- er floor. ie ele ae DEMO APPOINTEE REMOVED. WASHINGTON, \ Sept. 24—I. C. Thoresen, who was the Democratic in- cumbent of the office of surveyor gen- eral of Utah, has been removed by ex- ecutive order, it was said tn adminis. tration circles today. He had refused to resign. Erastus D. Sorenson has been nominated for the vacancy. PINE DOME GETS JUDGMENTS IN TWO SUITS AGAINGT DEFENDANT Wyoming Exploration Company Loges Lease on Land in Pine Mountain Field and Must Pay $10,- 000 on Findings Retumed in District Court Under the terms of recent The two decisions against the Wyo-| ming Exploration company were inc! results of jury verdicts’ which were brought in at the conclusion of two &-arate actions which were heard be-| fore Judge C. O. Brown in district court. { In the first action the Pine Dome! Oil company sued for cancellation of a lease on section 36-35-84, on the grounc that the Wyoming Explora- tion company had not diligently prosecuted development work on the} land for ghe 60 days next preceding the commencement of the action as required under contract. The Wyo-! ming Exploration company contended | that lease did not require actual} @rilling operations, stating that the! contract merely rezuired that work of some kind be carried on without in-| termission at any time for a period} of 60 days or over. j In the hearing of the action it was brought out that the Wyoming Ex-/ ploration company purchased a 75 per! cent interest in section 36 from R. J. GO TO CHICAGO FOR BIG MEET Joint General Council of In- ~ dustrial Relations Depart- =. ment Leaves for Annual Conference. =Fifteen Casperites, comprising mem- Bers of the Joint General Council of the industrial relations department of the Standard refinery, left this after- Yioon for Chicago where they will at- tend the third annual conference of industrial department representatives which will be held in the Hotel La Salle, September 26. Moshe- and the Pine Dome Oil com- pany, paying $55,000 in cash and agreeing to develop the property.! This purchase price ftncludec three small producing wells said to be lo- cated on the land purchased, Expert testimony for each side de- veloped that the wells in question were located on section 35, to the west of the land purchased., Accord- ing to the survey Une run by Albert Parks, cour.ty surveyor, said to have been carried out sn government field t is shown that well Ne 2 is of the west line of sec- No. 3 40 feet “west of the 1 No. 1 is 80% feet west jon 36, roming Exploration contended r. Mosher and the Pine Dome cc: :pany sold something t-at they did not own, ‘The verdict however was rendered in favor of the Pine Dome Oil company. In the second action, the Pine Dome company sued to force the Wyoming Exploration company to carry out an option for the purchase of a Standard drilling outfit for $10,000. The op- tion expired November 4, 1920. The jury returned a judgment of $10,000 The representatives of the local plant who are making the trip in- elude D. M. Lobdell, assistant direc- tor of industrial relations; J. W. Har- rigan, W. C, Eads, Fred Cormack, Louis Lund, Oscar Howard, J. M. Winsatt, W. H. Tolhurst, J. A. Dee- gen, A. V. Forbes, J. M. McClellan, Arthur Peake, Pitt Covert, Jr., Rex Panning an@ Sam Olsen. T representatives left on the Xe n this afternoon. After attending the conference and in gener! being the guests of the Stand- ard (Indiana) Ol! company during their tay in Chicago the party will return to Casper Ieaving Chicago on the eve- ning of September 27. = In addition to the Casper plant rep- Fesentatives, the joint general councils of the Sugar Creek, Wood River and Whiting plants, officials of the com- pany and others will attend the big Meeting which holds especial interest this year because of the industrial conditions of the country. It is esti- mated that nearly 150 officials and Tepresentatives will be in attendance ‘nt the conference. Showing the sincerity of the Stand- rd company in its efforts to work out an equitable plan between the man- ‘agement and the employe, both the lective and appointive members of the general commission are to be taken to Chicago. In this manner a better under- standing of each of the, two sides to tthe industrial situation are brought Slosely in contact and all barriérs are $ithdrawn. Each man can speak plain- Jy tor the interests he represents. It is noteworthy that the Standard ompny is the only organization in the ‘country ‘that makes such a preten- Hous effort of making harmony in the Operation of its manufacturing insti- futions. “= In addition to having all expenses Paid to the meeting, which includes ®topping during the entire time at the Hotel La Salle the delegates are made the hosts at many entertaianment fea- hres, sight seeing trips and in jen- @ral shown 2 good time at <ne ex- ense of the company, > It 4s primarily through’ this system oft getting into dircet contact with the amploye that *0 management of the findings in district court the Pine Dome Oil company is returned to possession of valu- able lands in the Pine Mountain oil field. and is given a judg- ment for $10,000 against the Wyoming Exploration company for non-compliance of contract on an option to buy drilling tools which had been bargained for. EXTRADITION OF WIFE DESERTER HERE REFUSED Governor Small of” Illinois Says Ben Conley Has Not Been Absent Long Enough. Ben Conley} allegéd wife deserter, who is said to. have abandoned his family here several weeks ago will never be tried for the offense as long} as he stays in Illinois. H. L, Seidel, undersheriff, returned here this morn- ing and reported that Gov. Lem Small had refused to grant the request of Wyoming officials for the extradition of Conley to this state, Mr. Seidel reported that Governor Small’s reasons for not permitting the extradition of Conley. was that he thought Conley had committed no crime under the laws of Wyoming and second, that Conley had not been sbsent long enough to really deter- mine whether or not he intended to desert his family. ‘The officer reports that Governor Small was still carrying on the du ties Of Illinols executive despite a gen- eral demand that is evident for his resignation because of the récent no- toriety he received due to the graft Suatgea that have been placed against im. ELEN Ser NAVAL OFFICER NAMED. WASHINGTON, Sept. 24.— Capt. Luke McNamee has been detailed as director of naval intelligence, reliev- ing Rear Admiral Andrew Long, who against the Wyoming Exploration company in this action. Both cases will in all probability go to the eupreme court, at which time the governmer: will be called upon to definitely establish the corner Une which will determine the location +> the wells. It is ‘also probable that counsel ‘for the Wyoming Exploration company will reopen the case before Judge Brown. soeking to have the jury’s ver- @ict in the option case set aside. ‘The Pine Dome company was re and M. F. Ryan, while Wyoming Ex- ploration was represented by Attor- neys W. W. Lacy and Frank Eng- land. Standard company has been able to keep the spirit of 50-50 Co-operation with its workers. Interesting details relative to the operation of the industrial system in Casper are expected to be worked out while the joint general council is at- tending the mother conference in Chl Publication of War Profiteers | to Be Demanded NEW YORK, Sept. 24.—Urbain Ledoux announced today that he would go.to Washington tomorrow and appeal to President Harding to publish a list of war profiteers with the hope that they would split half of their earnings “th destitute and unemploye* war veterans. The re- quer* will refer to those who made cuore than 100 per cent profit. “I may take some human docu- ments along with the hope of procur- ing an interview in the White House, where the president can hear from the bottom of the men’s hearts, their story,” Ledoux said. NOBODY NOBODY —at was recently assigned as chief of staff of the Atlantic fleet. Captain McNamee has been detached as com- mander of the U. S. S. Nevada, to as- sume his new assignment. 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Priced $7.75 to $46.00 MITTENS Come in-Horsehide and Buck. 75c to $2.50. - A Few Boys’ Blouses, 49c With every $1.00 purchase, ns galore. Remember, LADIES’ DEPARTMENT Taupe Tricotine 42 Inches Wide. Regularly Priced $1.65. 69c Per Yard Madras Light Colors. Especially Suited for Shirts and Boys’ Blouses. Buy Your Needs Now. 29c Per Yard Beach Cloth Assortment of Fast Colors. 86 Inches Wide. Regularly Priced 65c. 29c Per Yard BOYS’ HEAVY RIBBED . Black Cat Hose Black Only. 25c Per Pair Misses’ Black Cat and Eiffel Hose Gray, Brown and Black. Regularly Priced Up to 75c. 25c Per Pair Table Damask The Balance of Our Stock. Full 70 Inches Wide. Mercerized. Select Patterns. 63c and $1.00 Per Yard MEN’S DEPARTMENT _.. Schoble or McKibbin Hats All Fine Felts and Velours. Regu- lar Values $3.50 to $10. Now $1.75 to $5 $5 Is the Highest Priced Hat in the ; House. FREE A $50.00 Columbia BEGINNING TODAY a ticket will be given entitling the holder to one chtance on the Columbia Grafanola which will be given away October Ist, at 8:30 p.m. ; : the time is getting short. Webel’s store will soon be a Don’t wait, shop early. Be one of the many who purchase for future as ‘well as present use. Children’s Shoes Extra Quality. - Suitable for Dress or Play Shoes. $2.95 Per Pair Boys? Shoes The Balance of Our Stock in High Grade _Shoes for Boys Offered at Two Prices. $3.50 and $3.95 Per Pair Art Linen Natural Color. 86 to 46 Inches Wide. 89c Per Yard _ Munsipgwear Vests for Women, Ei fier Low Neck and No Sleeves or High Netk and Long Sleeves. Medium or Winter Weight. 50c Per Garment _ ~ Girls’ Vests--Hligh neck, long sleeves, gopd weight, * 50c Per Garment ONE SPECLAL LOT OF Women’s Union Suits, $1.50 Pler Suit KUPPENHEIMER And Moritz and Wintdr Overcoats Heavy Worsted and Broadcloth,Serge and Satin Linings. $21.00 to $42.00 19 Pairs Unjonalls Sizes 36 and ‘38. $2.00 Per Suit FREE Grafonola SMU ENS A =a \

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