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PAGE TEN OL OSERATORS ARE FLAVED BY STRIKING MEN Misrepresentation of Labor Department's Interest in Industry Is Charged Against Californians. BAKERSFIELD, Cal., Oct. 4. — Charges made by the striking oll field workers in their telegram to Secretary of Labor Davis against the California oil operators were made public today The govern nent was asked to investi- f which the strikers ots. were charged partment of labor's interest in indus- ¥ voice statements government activities in documents that the ment plays in industry try and they publ: concerning eads to sovietism.” Secretary Davis was asked to deny this. “Through their press bureau,” the mtinued, “they portray to ring public that we, the ofl of this state, ere unlawful; we have taken charge of civil government; that we threaten peaceful izens; that we stand for national- lation of industry; that we shoot in- ascriminately people upon the high- ways “By these methods they are trying to inflame the public mind against us, and ultimately these things will probably lead to bloodshed if the his- tory of capital {n its merciless attack upon labor runs true to form.” The telegram cited that the strike is three weeks old and that not a “penny damege has been done by us Brotlegging has almost disappeared, transgression against law and order has been reduced far below normal and yet the world, through so-called respectable oll operators, {= led to be- lieve that we are worse than Russian soviets."” The workers charged also that “great numbers of small operators would willingly accept government alg: natures and put hundreds of men to work, but are afraid to do so on ac- count of coercion, intimidation ind threats from. the large companies.” Bits sai Solon Offered Appointment As Federal Judge WASHINGTON, Oct, 4—Senator Kenyon of Iowa, epublican, is con- sidering an offer of appointment’ as federal judge for the northern Iowa district. President Harding has let the Towa senator know he may have the place if he wishes it and Mr. Kenyon has not yet determined whether he will take it or remain in the senate. PROTECTION OF MINGO MINERS ISKED OF U.S. fil Committee Appointed by Na- tional Convention Arrives to Present Appeal to President Harding. WASHINGTON, 4.—Members of @ committee appointed by United Mine Workers of America at the convention being held in Indian- apolis, arrived in Washington today to ask President\ Harding to give pro- tection to 138 miners who are being held as © prisoners in West Vir- sinia jails and whose lives, the unior representatives assert, are in Jeopardy. The committee, accompanied by John Moore of Ohio, who holds the Proxy of John L. Lewis, president ct the United Mine Workers in the nu tional employment conference, cor sists of J. W. Wiggins of West V sinia, F. C. Hughes of Milinols, and E. J. Giies of Iowa, Oct. INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 4—With the convention of the United Mine Work- ers of America nearing the end, President John L. Lewis announced here today that after the adjournment he would go to Washington to at- tend the unemployment conference. In this connection, it was learned that Mr. Lewis would confer with Secretary Hoover, who is seeking an advance agreement from union lead- ers and coal operators that no strike will occur next spring, when the miners and operators are to nego- tate, new wage agreements. Mr. Lewis said the secretary's pro-} posal for an agreement to arbitrate any difficulties arising from the ne- gotiations has not been made to him directly, Truckload of Liquor Seized By the Police DENVER, Oct. 4.—City detectives today seized a truckload of Canadian Mquor which they sald wag valued at 35,000. At the same time they took into custody a man who said his name was Charles Volk, who, according to the police drove the truckload of liquor into Denver. The liquor, the police said, was trac- ed into Denver from Canada by way of Montana. The seized Mquor con- sisted of 40 cases of pint honograph records on sale at y reduced price; records sent out on approval. This gale lasts for a few days only. Midwest Pharma: Midwest pullding. Phone 1365. 10. 4 — with! entation of the de-| Since September 2, a total of 25 cars have been stolen In Casper that have been reported to the officials according to records obtained at the sheriff's office this morning. Of the 25 ‘cars that have been stolen, in- | cluding many different. makes, five | ‘BANKS OPEN ON |PAY DAYS FROM 4:15 TO.5:30 P. M. of the Casper Clear- sociation will be open jon reiinery pay days from 4:35 until 5 oclock instead of from 3:30 to ) 430 am formerly observed, according to an spnouncement today, The open tug fs for the benefit of employes who wish to osnk and 4:1 trelr chec«s. SEE aaa Albany Hotel Made Headquarters For Casper in Denver A campaign is on in Casper to haye Casperites make the Albany hotel their headquarters while in Denver. This popular hostelry under the man- agement and operation of Messrs. 8. F. and Frank Dutton has always Proven an ideal place for Casper vis!- tors. Its central location in the shop- Ping and theater districts and other advantages has made it the home of the Wyomingite. With better times akead fn the oll and livestock game for Wyoming, the campaign which {= being made in be half of the Ato<~y ts for the purpose of making the Casperite feel that everything Will be done-to make him welcome. FEDERAL BOARD ON INDUSTRIAL AELATIONS SEEN WASHINGTON, Oct. 4—Legislation to establish a federal tribunal of indus- trial relations to bring capital and labor into more harmonious action was said to be under consideration by members of the senate education and labor committee. Such a. tribunal has bee® suggested by Chairman Kenyon, of the committee. TWENTY-FIVE AUTOMOBILES IN CASPER STOLEN DURING MONTH Fords, two Buicks and one Cole3 has been recovered. In addition te the cars that have been recovered the sheriff's depart- ment has established widespread connections through which it is thought that no cors can filter through. NO AUTOMATIC MEMBERSHIP IN GENEVALEAGUE Postponement of Argentine Suggestion Affecting Sover- eign States Voted by Assembly. GENEVA, Oct. 4—(By The Asso- ciated Press)—The assembly of the jeague of nations today adopted uhant- mously a resolution reported by its commission on amendments, postpon- ing consideration of the amendment to the league covenant proposed last year by Angentina. It provided that all sovereign states should automat- {cally become members of the league. A Greek amendment to Article 16, which would provide that individual states would not exercise the right of blockade until a date had been fixed by the council, was lost. Several amendmients proposed by the committee were adopted without modification. The principal changes made were in the provision for an adjournment of s blockade hy par- ticular states, which in the judgment of the council, run too great a risk from a neighbor who has violated the covenant. An additional clause stip- ulated the council would give- an opinion whether a breach of the cove- nant had taken place, The constitutional committee, upon adrice from the council, has decided to drop the question gf increasing the members of the couficil. The perma- nent mandates commission convened this morning for the first time at the secretariat of the league. This com- mission, charged with the task of ex- amining reports from mandatory na- tions on the administration of former German colonies and former Turkish territories, had been promised early reports by France and Great Brit although the mandates of the and “B" classes have not #s yet been arproves Unemployment Leader Named The plan, which proposes a federal “supreme court of industry” with de- erees enforced by public opinion and not through penal statutes, is to be brought up in connection with the committee's report on the West Vir- ginia mine disorders. BANDITS GET U.S. PAYROLL PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 4.—Three armed bandits in a motorcar held up James Flynn, a United States ship- ping board paymaster near the Hog Jsland shipyard this afternoon and robbed him of about $10,000. . They escaped. Counties to Buy Colorado State Highway Bonds DENVER, Oct. 4.—Arrangements for the sale of nearly $500,000 worth of highway bonds to more than 30 ppeuiies of the state were being made today at the state treasurer's office following an opinion given by the at- torney general that the proceeds of the sales could be expended on a quota basis in the counties subscrib- ing. i Following the announcement of the opinion, Maj. L. D. Blauvelt, state highway engineer, said that following the sale of the bonds !t would be pos- sible to reemploy about half of the 160 men laid off by the highway de- partment. The counties that buy the bonds, it is understood, are to hold them until the market will permit their sale on a 5 per cent interest basis. TEMPERATURE RANGE OF 9 DEGREES SHOWN IN REPORT FOR SEPTEMBER Temperature range of 59 degrees from summer heat to typical fall weather is shown.in the report for fhe month of September, prepared by George S, McKenzie, local weather ob- server. Precipitation for the month was below normal, only .57 inches having been reported. The hottest day was September 1, when the mer- cury "reached 88, while the coldest day was September 17 when 29 degrees was reached. There were 22 clear days, six partly cloudy and two cloudy. pS a LANDER JAP BUYS PLANE. LANDER, Wyo., Oct. 4—Fred Kawamura, a young Japanese of this place, has purchased an airplane and will engage in passenger carrying service, with headquarters here. owder River WASHINGTON, Oct. 4.—Selection of Col. Arthur Woods, former police commissioner of New York as head of the central co-ordinating agency of the national unemployment confer- ence was announced today by Secre- tary Hoover. GREAT DISASTER TO AIRSHIP. QUE TO AN ACCIDENT So Says British Coroner After Finding No Cause for Late Catastrophe to ZR-2. HULL, England, Oct. 4—(By The Associated Press)—The catastrophe to the giant airship ZR-2 over the Hum- ber river on August 24, in which more than 40 persons, Including 16 Americans, lost their lives, was due to accident, according to the verdict reached by the coroner's jury at the resumed inquest here today. There is no evidence as to the actual cause of the disaster, the verdict says, This verdict’ was rendered in the case of Lieut. Commander Charles G. Little of the American navy, which was the first to be considered by the coroner’s jury. A similar verdict was rendered in each of the remaining cases. At the resumption of the hearing today the coroner announced that he had dealt fully at the previous hear- ing with all formal evidence, identi- fications and other matters of the sort, and said it was now the duty of the jury to find whether in its ofin- ion the circumstances of the appall- ing disaster indicated any degree of criminal negligence oF criminal cul- pability, and, if so, to what degree. A Function roa ughing, happy baby. SYRUP PEPSIN Dr. Caldwell’s Sadi y Bes and thi baby will quickly wet » costs less than a cent. is the ative in the 'epsin is t) I selling liquic 5 by mothers for 30 years. tian Senna herbs with | laxative / and other simple - nin treon the Few escape constipation, 20 even tf you do not reoutre a Laxative at this moment ler me serdves a. Halfounce Trial Boule of ma Soup FREE OF CHARGE 30 that elm Sale pen: name reas to Dr. WB Caldwell, stq Washingion St. Monticella, Ti. 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