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at FOREIGN TRADE DISCUSSION AND BANK PROBLEM TAKEN UP TODAY Extension .of _ Activities by Means of Branches Is Placed Before U. S. - Bankers’ Association The Casper Crihune| | "Weather: Forecast | : EDITION CASPER, WYO., THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1921. NUMBER 306 OIL COMPANY STRIKES GOLD IN WILDCAT NEAR KAYCEE ——_—. VOLUME V. Today Samples Taken From Blue Shale Reached at 700 Feet Run $1,427 Ton; Johnson County Excited Over Great Find Re ever, that an internal problem of deep- ex interest was a quest that throbbed with greater interest, whether or not national banks should be permitted to extend their activities by means | v The anomaly of an oil company wildcatting for petroleum which’ may develop a gold mine of large proportions is re- ported by J. E. McClory, field manager for the Cleveland- Wyoming Oil company, which has assayed samples from its test well near Kaycee, Wyo., which ran $1,427.51 aton. The location is on the southeast quarter of section 4-48-82 and (19 KILLED IN PARIS WRECK PARIS, Oct, 6—(By The Asso- “| ciated Press}—Nineteen persons are known to have lost their lives in the collision of two suburban trains in | the tunnel jeading to the St. Lazare railroad station here yesterday, three more bodies having been recovered today, Of the dead only four have Jten. identified, the others .delng. too Badly burned in the fire which Immediately followed the collision to permit of recognition, Night-long work allowed train serv- fee to be resumed early today, except inthe tunnel whero the collision oc- |. which is the central one of side by side. fs attributed to the ignal or a “mistake in working the signal. When a train enters the tunnel awsignal should drop automatically, preventing another train from. enteri: An investiga- tion is being made. find. - Gold was found to exist in leaf form in addition ‘to that found by smelting the pyrites of fron, according to the laboratory report. In an effort to test the length and GREAT CROWD VIEWS WORLD'S. ‘SERIES ON ELECTRIC DIAMON the For- the ‘first"time/{n newspaper history in central Wyo- ming, baseball fans. yesterday were treated to an electric scoreboard report of world’s series baseball games free of charge. The eventtook place in front of The Tribune on The Tribune's electric diamond before an audience which packed the street. ae “Every detail on the game was re cited-on the scoreboard’and by mega- phone, the news being received over The Tribune's leased wire by Associ- ated Press, the premier news gather- ing and distributing agency of ‘the world. Improvements, made in tho service today were the replacing of small lamps on the board by 60-watt tung- stens to emphasize its operation and make. it easier for the fans to follow. The; ourvice ;will be continued every day of the big games. ‘Tribune's exceptional news fa- alt which were not special, bit only’ a.puirt of its regular report, made the scoreboard possible, also the igom- plete report’f the game in the even- ing mewspaper. The regular maif edi- tion of The Tribune, which was sold on the street, also carried the news to all central Wyoming points. ‘he city edition carried the box score in addition to all news previously recelv-| WASHINGTON, Oct. 6.—Decision ed. which included a sport page crowd-|by the department of justice as to ed with news received by wire from investigation of the Ku Klux Klan will the scene of the battle. await action by congress on the pro Fans unable to attend the world's posed inquiry, Attorney General serles games at The Tribune are in. Daugherty said today. NEW GAS PIPELINES TO BILLINGS AND POWELL. AUTHORIZED BY OHIO Elk Basin and Byron Production to Sup- ply Northern Wyoming and Southern - Montana With NaturalGas - Two pipelines that. will be of:'tremendous im; northwestern Wyoming and southern Montana atructed by the Ohio Oil Se from thé Elk Basin and Byron fields to furnish natural gas to towns’in that region, including Billings. All preliminary work on the new pipeline which will cost in. excess “of $1,000,000 to construct has been -completed. The pipe for ‘the line is already en route to north- arn Wyoming, contracts have been let to the White Transportation com- pany of Casper to haul the pipe. It is understood that the pipeline will be completed within the next 60 to 90 i NEWSPAPER MAN DEAD. NEW YORK, Oct. 6.—Walter Ber- nard Sullivan, 36, part owner of the sifted is sone 30 feet in Charlotte (N. C.) Observer, died in his while the shale is about 8 to 10 feet thick. The oll company credited with the strike is fully financed and no stock vited to: call 15 or 16 any time and] sélling of any kind ts contemplated, ac- learn the progress Of the game. cording ‘to MeClory. salaries by former Comptroller of the Currency John Skelton Williams. “For tho first time in the 58 years history of the natiorial banking sys- tem," he said, “the comptroller on Bebruary 24, shortly before his re- trement from office, issued a call for Teports for publication of items show- ing the aggregate amount of salaries paid to officera and employes. Gen- eral objection was immediately voiced to the publication of this informa- ton and President McKee of the Na- tional Bank division, officially _ pro- tested to the comptroller and/ also called upon general counsel for an opinion as to the power of the comp- troller of the currency to force the brief illness. A widow and a young daughter survive him. He arrived here a few days ago on his way home from Denver, Colo., to see the world series and was stricken ‘last Saturday. RADICAL REVIS >*An opinion was promptly rendered in which the conclusion was reached that a statement ‘of salaries paid did KLAN PROBE -|\Conference Between Senate Factions to ISPOSTPONED) *oSt/t i Many Changes Affecting Ail Kinds of Revenue Levies WASHINGTON, Oct. 6.—Radical revision of the tax bill, by. agreement among senate Republicans, was in prospect today as a result of conferences yesterday between various factions. . Ayied With debate continuing on the measure, negotiations were proceeding among the Republicans with a view. to amend- ment of the bill as reported by the;. Finance committgemen said that senate finance committee so as to|any agreement would , have to be Provide for the. following: reached by “give and take.” They ‘Repeal next January 1 of all trans-| {indicated willingness to accept the de- Portation ‘taxes, except possibly on}mand for repeal of the transporta- Pullman accommodations, tion taxes but expected to trade on of income surtax rates onlother items. Ins ‘386,000 from the com-, Prominent members of the agricul- Milttee maximum rate of 32 per cent|tural bloc of the senate said several }to @ maximum of around 60 per cent.jof thelr members were invited, but Repeal of all or a majority of tux-|had refused to attend last night's con- ference. resources or liapilities and that the comptroller had exceed- ed his authority in making the re- quirement that the banks should pub- lish this confidential information: This opinion’ was given wide pub- licity and a large number of- national banks did. not publish the informa- (Continued on rage Four.) | ury and so-called “nuisance” taxes in- cluding those on soft drinks. : ‘Increase of the corporation tax rate to 15 per cent, as recommended by the committee. Continuation of the corporation cap- ital stock tax, These principal points of. ths com- mittee promise under negotiation with finance committee members, were said to represent the “concensus of opin- fon”. of the group, of 14 Republican senators who conferred lust night at the home of Senator Capper, Repub- Jican, Kansas, with Senator Lodge of Massachusetts, Republican floor lead- er. Most of those at the conference ‘Were senators from western agricul- tural states and included: many mem- bullt-from the Byron field to Pow- ell, a distance of 15 miles. This will be a 6-Inch life which ‘will prove ade- quate to the needs of the agricul- tural community. The big section of the line will be built from the Elk Basin fieldto: Bil- lings, Mont. This line ,will be ‘con- structed, of § and 10-inch pipe. Re colving “stations will be builtpat. all towns along the line so that all cities through which the line passes will be given gas service. The pipeline will be 65 miles in length. While the line is being bullt by the. Ohio Oll company, the company’s en- gineers are-being assisted in the su- pervision of the work by experts of!bers of the so-called “progressive the Illinois Pipeline company. group.” The Smioct manufacturers’ The object of the Ohio company in|tex was discussed at the conference, constructing this line is to provide a|but there was not unanimity as to its market for the tremendous gas pro-|aqvisability some of the conferees duction which % has in the EtkBa-|said, although a majority were repre- be sin and other 4Vyoming fields. nted as opposed to the Smoot plan. SMOOT PLAN DRAWS FIRE FROM LENROOT. WASHINGTON, Oct. 6.—The Smoot manufacturers’ sales tax plan drew fire today from Senator Lenroot, Re- publican, Wisconsin, who told the sen ate it utterly ignored the rules that taxes should be imposed according to ability to pay and that it would be imi le of administration because jot the difficulty in determining who should pay the tax. “It is to be observed,” he s=<id, “that the tax is to be imposed upon ‘every commodity manufactured or Produced when gold, leased or licensed for consumption or use without furth- ®F process of manufacture.’ A textile milf in New England manufacturers resp goods. I assume that if the cloth so manufactured is sold over the re- tail counter to the housewife it {s subject to the tax to be paid by the portance to will feces Entering the ‘supply market is a new departure for the Ohio Ol com- pany in this state. The concern has formerly. concentrated’ its operations on development of new fields and get- ting production in other fields where it has holdings. The-first unit of pipeline will hotel’ apartment here yesterday after | hi OF TAX BILL SEEN Wew England mill but if sold to acould gevote his entire time to the ex-! ze § § HOYT HURLS TVO-HIT GAME FOR AME\ ‘CANS Veteran Pitching Ace of New York Giants—Ni * —Goes Down to Defeat in Second Game of World’s Series W hen Costly Errors Are Turned Into Runs by Yankees grat ste stove Hi NEW YORK, Oct. 6.—(By The Associated Press.) —W: Hoyt came over from his home in Brooklyn today and besmeared the Giants with goose eggs while the Yanks walked off the field with the second game of the world’s series by a score of 3 to 0. The baserunning of the Yankees was again a feature, Bob Meusel stealing home in the eighth before the astonished gaze of John McGraw, manager of the giants, while “Babe” Ruth, who had beer passed in thres of his four ap at the plate showed he could les hit home runs by stealing second and third base in the fifth inning. BOX SCORE | WORLD SERIES GIANTS—Burns struck out,” miss- Ing a drop curve for the third strik The cold figures show the plight of the helpless Giants in the second game. neroft went out, Hoyt to Pipp. ‘ard threw out Frisch at first, No runs, no hits, no errors. YANKEES—Miller sent up a high foul which Smith muffed for the first error of th? series. Peckinpaugh went out, Nehf to Kelly, Miller going to second. Meusel lined out to Frisch who doubled Miller at second with a quick throw to Rawlings. No ru no hits, one error. SECOND INNING GIANTS—Young went out on a grounder to Pipp, unassisted. Kelly | Meusol fanned and went out on a/ AB R H PO A'E grounder to Pipp, unassisted. No 0 0 1 0 0 iy te = agg TR Bancroft, ss 0 0°3 3 90 to second when Bancroft threw out! Fisch, = ‘ d 3 : . 5 Ward at first. Frisch took McNal-| Poung, rf ... b 4 ly’s ‘grounder and touched Pipp for| Kelly, 1b .. o 012 2 0 the second out, McNally reaching | E. © 0 0 0 0 Sindee" iy no Pee 012 2 9 = id o.hU6°98 1 1 1 THIRD INNING OO.) OP Isto GIANTS—Rawlings got a Texas = - = SC SCS leaguer into left, the first hit of the! Totals ................... 0 2 24 #13 3 Set ganned’ nnd Tuews. forced, Raw: : urns . lings at second, Peckinpaugh taking|. | AB R H PO'A E Burns’ grounder and touching sec-| Miller, cf... . 3° 0 0 1 06 0 ond. No runs, one’ hit, no o | Péckinpaugh, ss . . 3 0 0 3 1 0 YANKBES—Schang-hit a high’ Ruth, If ..... 125 PE Ow. Os.cD ere barscaieger Rsk (itis R. Me 1 rf 4 1 1 1 0 0 which v= usel, : lings neriy cought. sion fled ‘et| Pip, 1b... 3 0 0 14 1.0 to Bi wi ® 2 Ruth came to ‘bat Smith and Neh poss ae 3b: ; 3 ; ms i M4 ‘onferred in the box, Coach Ys , made some complaint that Nehf was|Hoyt, p ..... 3. 0 10 2 °0 incity’ threw. {tout athe vealed 26 tu8 oR eae a out. afr count at two wie Totals ...... Ree striae eS 26 3 3 27 15 0 bases full 1 popped an z croft. No Fans, one, hit, no. errors, Score by Innings— R H E FOURTH INNING Nationals »........ 2 3 GIANTS — Besierntt) sucks. out, | AMOTICRNS J. 5.) 3 0 Peckinpaugh too! 's threw fi makin; three im out at Packigg ace ne 5 SUMMARY-—Stolen bases, Ruth (2), R. Meusel.. Double plays, Frisch to Rawlin; gs, Rawlings to Kelly to Smith; Mc- Nally to Ward to Pipp. Left on bases, Nationals 5, Ameri- cans Base on balls, off Nehf 7, Hoyt 5. Struck out, by Hoyt 5. Passed ball, Smithr Umpires—At plate, Morjarity; first base, Quigley; second base, Chill;. third base, Rigler. Time of game, 1 hour 55 minutes, — Minister Given ‘CUBS LOSE TO Dismissal From | SOX. 8 TO 5 + ] Church, Report| CHICAGO, Oct. 6—City series; 000 O11 411-8 14 3 --100 000 121-5 9 4 McWeeney and Schalk; Martin, Freeman, York and Killifer, O'Farrell. —_—___. THREE POUNDER BORN. LINGLE, Wyo., Oct. 6.—Birth of a out, McNally to Pipp. No runs, no errors, Sioses—Ptpp sent a skyscraper out to Young. Ward got a luck hit into right field. Nehf took McNally’s grounder and threw wide to second {Continued on Page Four.) ION WILMINGTON, ‘Del., Oct. 6,— The| Rev. R. T. Western, a retired Metho- dist Episcopal minister of Elkton, Md., garment. manufaceurer it {s not so subjected. Is the government going|has been dismissed from the church to follow the dress goods from the tex. |@fter conviction on 14 counts by =F tile miM in’New England through the qccieaiastion} jury, it was announce broker and wholesaler down to the| yesterday, housewife in the home to determine| Chief among the shares pret tras: to id by the New England |ficking in marriagés, splitting fees an mun? ee Pua conduct unbecoming a minister. | Seseeaued ne Soe: and Mrs. “Our tax laws are bad enough now.| Mr. Western admitted splitting “50-|Lee Sted th pa esa Moped aps: is Do not let us make them worse by /|50” with jitpey drivers on his fees for |Feportec nae pe ined ae pas 08 attempting to levy taxes, the amount| performing’ marriage ceremontes.|the tiny baby, icine of which is impossible of determina-|Since August 1, he said, he had per-|4ropper and packed in cotton, ts sald jtion."* ‘ formed about 200 such ceremonte: [to have a good chance to live. 'W. A. BLACKMORE ASKED TO BECOME CANDIDATE FOR MAYOR OF CASPER Name Meets With Instant Favor at M COt= eicient administration ot the pute ing Last Evening and Committee Will Receive Definite Answer Friday I |whom no apologies are required. | It was a suggestion meeting and |nobody was barred and all opinions |were given due consideration. There }was not the slightest inclination of |partisanship in the interest of any |person, simply an earnest; honest ef- fort to apply the wisdom of represen- tative and well-meaning citizens to se- cure the public good. The presentation of the name of W. A group of representative citizens gathered at the offices of Taylor & Clay last night, drawn together for the com- mon purpose of discussing the municipal situation and dis- covering if possible the concensus of opinion as to the choice) , ’ tack ticte, for Sensex Wak RTE of the people for mayor and members of the city council. |ctant tavor The conte: gueminarabae There was a fair representation of citizens from the several arose in his suggested candidacy was warts of the city aiid an open and;ecutive duties of government out of|the doubt" of his acceptance of the raid ciisesiiaton ot. thik (alten tari pure patriotism to his city and her/duty. Many very flattering things ro ox a ranencg ‘ | Welfare and interest. A man to whom|were said of Mr. Blackmore and his Xt was agreed that the candidate for|the salary would be incidental. In| fitnees to satisfy the people in an ad- mayor must be a man thoroughly well | short a broad minded, honest citizen| ministration big enough, broad enough known to tha people, of sterling in-| whose own example in citizenship in|and wise enough, answering the high tegrity, good business knowledge andjall of its community bearings could’) mark set by them. ripe judgment in public and private be pointed out asa pattern for emula-| The result of the suggestion of Mr. transactions, Successful fn his priv-| tion. ate affairs and so situated that he Blackmore as a candidate was a com- A person, too, upon whom all citi: mittee to wait upon him and {earn his Me ns could readily agree and unite in| (Cogtinued on Page Four) cee aaa

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