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eon on aces AESOLUTION FOR Plot’ Ys DRASTIC ACTION raze 5 2:0. 2 IN FED CONTROL priest at St. Patrick’s church enor oredr OFFERED LEGION The priest was called from his bed by a man who represented thst he The pnt wons geass ex eat Americanism Committee residence h bi of Y, s dtresend husvlediy wha went apap | at Opening Conference mediately took up the trail but have} “©* ‘oT bis motor car. Hoe was heart z capa Be OS A © attempt to start his automobile, in in Kansas City Frames ’ Needham was alone in the room! ae mete 1 pyaar co Conv ention P | ; © Tosti cae, however, would not work. Tats ri n Propo I ordered into the wault” just 2 Sey ith cee eee om font, 3 Wii MAIL CLERK AND GUARD SHOT TO DEATH AT FERRY STATION ° aA - 2 a . SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 26.—Frank B. Ad. mail clerk day, warmer In west and north por- " 101 and guard, was shot and killed by a masked bandit who en- tioas Lonlaht and in suapbenst partion tered the ferry postoffice earl ee ly this morning and 5 with a sack of registered mail, according to the — The valuc of the loot has not yet been determined. VOLUME VI CASPER, WYO., WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1921. NUMBER 15. Adams was shot when he attempted to cover the intruder with his rifle. COUNSEL FORIBROADER ADVANTAGE = OBENCHAIN IS INVESTIGATED company with the man who called for roe room. Fleming held up his|™!™- KANSAS CITY, Oct. 26.— the bandit's command but} Tat ing in the west pert! More drast : : when he ts ft to vote: prohibit the| Adams Desan to unsling his rifte when 2 is known as at ae legislation gov- Los Angeles Bar Members Meet to Probe Equal Educational Opportunities Drak Not | gts 2 vous when he te untit to] Ty nt ine ancoting the po rning transmission of an- rchistic and radical literature through the mails was recom- mended by the Americanism n Legion here today through the report of the commission's director, A} lice had searched every rooming house As far as is known d in the finding of Father Belk the bandit escaped on *-o. carrymg}®&P dead on the road. He had been the pouch with him shot three times through the body. The ferry postoffice is eight blocks | O®¢ shot entered his heart. His body from the Rialto butlding branch post-| “8 lying face downward on the road office at Misson and New Montgom- | ¥2Y: There waa no sign of a st ‘ugegle. ery streets, which was held up by| The priest wore a cassock over his hree masked bandits recently and a| "treet clothes. I wish that both the tradition of a al SociaVE quality Advised by President | «i's ais south and tne ee tn Address at Birmingham Federer po reg I would insist upon equal educa onal opportunities for both.” | “Men of both races, may well stand \ uncompromisingly against every sug- B ‘ , Oct. 26—The right of the Ameri-| 2t!on of social av This pouch of registered maf} taken. Authorities who took charge of the can negro to broader political, economic and educational ad-|* ‘ton, of social equals u The bandit worked in a cool, delib- legraphed tmmediately to Lin : question of recognizing a f erate manner, but thout fh <2 for bloodhounds from the of investigating charges vantages, based on e pride of race, but never on an aspiration |i, "eernal, inescapable ditterence. | tins, aosoedingg to 8. Th aneraa ehiog| Nebraska, state, penitentiary district attorney of for social equality, was championed by President Harding} ‘facial amalgamation there cannot postal inspector here, Adams wag} No motive is known for the crime. involving Charles E. Erbstein, Chicago attorney,| here today in a plainly worded enunciation of his views on|. Partnership of tho races in ce- shot down without a word being pase-| Father Kelknap was ordained in who came here to join the counsel of Madalynne Obenchain, |the whole A: an race problem Peet Cer Re eae ee fel oe nen ne attempted'toaim hie gun} 1917 snd entered upon bis work as a ‘These are some of the principles on |™2"!ty there muri be if humanity is! at the bandit. parish priest of Lead on January 1, Which the’ president appealed: to the|‘°, {‘hieve the ends whicn wo have! ‘The pouch was filled with incoming ‘i wt for It mall matter and its contents camo was very popular, ee eee aac Peamemces enh ~the tiadk mind should seek to be| trom a number of pointe, Morse emu tholics, but with peo eS es old antagonisms,” and give support |i... f points, 3 ; to @ constructive policy of racial re should be encouraged to be,| On this account it would be some days | Ble of the city generally. s « ; Prtioccean the est possible black man and not] before the value of the stolen mafl} Father Belknap lived at the resi sey OR the best possible imitation of a white|can be checked. Adams sought to|dence of Bishop J. J. Lawler. Lead ts , “Political ‘and economically, theref njo1.” trap the bandit through a ruse, ac-| the seat of a Catholic dioceses. Charges Made Against C. E. Erbstein, Chicago Attorney, in Coast Case in M. Ows- ley of Denton, Texas. The commission opened {ts annual meeting today and began consideration yer of recoram: ® large num- to be submit- ted to the national convention of the legion here next week. The directors’ report recommends the passage of a law which would pru the ee through the mails any/printed, written, photographia r pictorial matter that has an ™: American tendency and also aa prohibiting the sale of such qeN. The commissioners dina}" ~- the need be no occasion for great and! The president's address, which cording to the reports submitted to} The killing resembles in many de-| °28¢8 of Eugene V. Ds w serv~ permanent @fferentiation, provided on} t;oughtyhim from Washington on his} the police and the postoffice authori-|tails the murder of Father Patrick] ‘"® ® prison term tn seral pent- : —— ba ides setbeanen be Ge iy first extended trip into the south,| ties. He put up his hands when or-|E. Heslin of Colm:, Cal., who was nS ante roa? a i A the absolute divergence in things) since inauguration was delivered at| dered, and the bandit turned his back|lured from his home August 11 las Bvicl 3 jo war-time , WASHINGTON, Oct. 26.—Lloyd Burlingham, Ameri- | Scie! ana racial.” 4 semi-centennial celebration of the|on him for a moment, evidently be-land whose body was found buried in] Ws, and Bergdoll, Amer- can consul at Salina Cruz, Mexico, was assaulted and “T would say let the black man vote (Continued on Page 6.) (Continued on Page 6.) (Continued on Page 6) ican draft + now in Europe. ‘stabbed unidentified Concert «10 Debs case, Lindsey lextifie lants in the consulate last Monday night, according to advices today to the state department. The consul’s injuries, the advises said, were not believed to be of a serious nature, consisting only of two wounds in the left arm. FUNERAL SERVICES FOR M Blayney oi wexas said: “Debs violated certain statutes of the United States, he was found guilty and sentenced to serve a term in the federal penitentiary and the Amer- ican Legion proposes to see that he pays the penalty meted out to. him by constituted courts. The American Legion stands for upholding law and preserving order and this it ts deter- mined to do in thissand all cases." Biss Beart seta BEATEN EN’S CHIEF ADMI BALLOT VIOLAT Second—Rpgarding the statua of Mr. Erbstein in the courts of Illinois. and, * 4 ¥ dite. the investigation, Mr. Exbeteln bas refused! to. 6 = aaa ot atin © To ote = Eres \'Withdrew From Brotherhood Meeting, He | Heirs Forced T0 PULP, MAN f— eee es ae ee a dincharged Said, When Issues Were Included Not to Take Care iS FOUND DEAD Father John Mullin officiating. baie BES | Yet Taken Up by Railroad'Board ‘The local post of the American . , Legion wil! assist in the burial cere- according the deceased a mili Of Benefactor EL PASO, Texas, Obt. 26.—George tony, ie a -" i bearers, CHICAGO, Oct. 26.—(By The Associated Press.)—The| Merton, merchant and stockman of eles iand wine eceet in sole eal United States railroad labor board’s hearing to determine} _ LINCOLN, m., Oct. 26—J. B, | Rodey, N. M., for the past 25 years, Mrs, Collard. ; much-ady. vi dead f his ee whether the four big brotherhoods and the switchmen’s union! Martin, dged 74, who divided his es. | Wa found dead in the rear of | fy 5 . : store this morning, his head beaten | nurse corps of the Frenct: forces have violated or are preparing to violate the wage cut deci-| ‘t° of 840 acres among his seven | io’) it, with rocks, according to } during. the war. In the course of ‘Mon i ice hildren a few years ago, 1s home- r ese etl! disease i sion of July 1 got under way today with a public airing of | \..,, according to States Attorney | Sheriff Felipe Lucero, who 1s invest LOS ANGELES, Oct. 26—Jewelry| her duty at the front she was cap- | to, the disease last Mondey night. ere the inner politics of the rail unions which led to the taking| worth, who today filed information | €&ting the case. No arrests . said to be valued at» #460,000 and an preety egy eae peor hausted, of @ separate atrike ballot by the with the trainmen's decision to strike.| in the Logan county court, order {een mado | |) automobile in which fam Hurwitz, a} to serve German trenches as Seerpick sathec: tele e ts to the | town marshal—paced trainmen, } The board has claimed jurisdiction| ing the children to appear in court. | Tt "ue was postmaster at peep « altsics conveying: tt Soe one} & nurse for +4 dap me often: memory of their pothart totarade W. G. Lee, president of the train-|over the strike dispute oy the ground| “Mr, Martin js neglected, home- i retal ‘eler'’s Mrtietgreei nd ‘o = Durin, " ‘: | | was reca: | ” Rodey and owned cattle and sheep s RET Re aad mien, called to the stand by Ben W.|that the October 14 conference end-| lens and without property,” the i. FS sie es “tahay ts ‘men are “Piya thot W, HM Hooper, who conducted the examina-|ed in a dispute. state's attorney eaid, “and that efter cea apap = by tg more formed a0 i na eos way be ticipate ois S ITC. EN tion for the board, declared the strike! - Lee declared he had already reach-| he gave’ each of his children 120 | ‘DEY fae tM ne ee toe immediately, adver Hur as Wayne Convair tint a ae ballot of the other four organizations ed his decision before the October 14! acres of land.” It 1s Mr. Worth's |) OUD TE. ‘loi. or riberty bonds as- immediately after Hurwitz bad’ step- While convalescing in an allied P TEL pep eater ee gage eal ah Yay acres of land.” Tt 18, Worth eatin Bi = fgg mi 2 eer ar DISCHARGED the transportation act provided, Lee) “To mq there was only one thing] children supply adequate support a : ee a > ee said he withdrew from the joint meet-| left to do.” Mr. Lee continued. That] for their father. ing when the other unfons prepared was to go down with my men, if they Jat AEGMESS signed to Rodey, although he was of German extraction, El Paso police and sheriffs heve ri vantage, been notified of the killing, but say = to accompany the ballot’ go esign, and I preferred to Jew co offic! y ° GALVESTON, ‘Texis, Oct. 26.—] and rifles teria thay cotersakite propomed| oe ae af ett Sere opi Marshal Foch is tho only French-| New Mexicg of ials, have Httle to = Four switchmenm: members. of, the]. time wage cuts and rules revisions, not yet} Mr. Hooper pressed his inquiry of man who haa been appointe ep ag swithbthentee union: 6f the city decided by the board, as among the/the distinction made between the} leld Marshal 000] Oe 5 mistrd questions at issue. question of the July 1 wage cut or ‘ {Terminal Ratlway company, were dis- z . | “Teo told the board he understood! the ballot proper and references to charged yesterday by terminal offi- the July 1 wage cut was the only/the question of time and one-half and i EC i | they refused to switch question on which a strike could le-/further pay cuts. Mr. Lee stood on " ~ ‘ gally be called. his affirmation that the trainmen’s CHICAGO, Oct. 26.—A plea in self-defense was in- 4 Taking of the testimony ot | the ballot was only on the July wage cut re) Y E & dicated today by attorneys for Gerald Stack, of Lander, one of the most eccen-| brotherhood chiefs followed mare than! "When wo stood on the pinnacle E W; trial on a charge of murder. Paul Brown of The men refused duty, H. A. By-| ‘ric of the great musicians. In the) an hour sling and. saw every other class of labor x ee ON eee + num, manager of the terminal com-| dead of night and in the seclusion of|call. Warren 8S. Stone, president of ground us having its wage. cut, I Chicago was shot and killed by Stack at the Bungalow jpany sald, Becatise International &| his own study, he invariably sat down| the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engt-| couid not say, “We will not accept the bf O rR ¥ E Inn, at Niles, a suburb. Stack is a real estate and grain | Great Northern tralnmen, including|to work in full court dress—s ‘ord,| neers, objected to the roll call of bi8)12 per cent wage cut,” Mr. Lee said Z dealer of Lander. § switchmen, aro now out on strike, {laced hat, silk stockings, etc. genera. chairmen and when the board) «anq go I and the other organizations finally undertook to call their names| parted on the preparation of the bal, it was found that the engineers’ chair-| 1+ » : 7 26.— Ham- msn had obeyed Stone's instructions| “srr, trooper brought out that train COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Oct. Bee Sols pee Hae 3 and ignored the board's order © 8t-lien on 14 roads had voted against »|rock of the Colorado rangers today was direc i ! A Z Cs s Pee ere, ah ved no-| SttiKe. ment by Gov. Oliver H. Shoup to prepare to protect zallrons 2 : : : & we ree beard: they would with-| ,, 20oer asked why trainmen on the] workers after October 30 in case the threatened general rail~ tice on the board International and Great Northern chose and oe edtoet tigre db "|road strike takes place. 3 : | Ba ee an potecel tae alren’ (continued on Page ©) are The state rangers were ordered in the statement to RA % ; f after the board permitted several ralt- eg in the siaiagaen® to ae é 2 F 4 road presidents to answer to the roll ed foe : , call for absent executives. operations on a normal basis. The : : j ‘The hall was packed for the hear- DEPU governor said that “while violence is ing, estimates of the attendance rang- not expected,” the orders were issued ing from 1,000 to 1,200. : I ost ‘ for the purpose of meeting any emerg- loo. 3 . it out of/ LEE ORDERED TRAINMEN’S °. < *, From Two to stroyed by the wind and the extensive/er plant at noon, putting a Li M railroad hate terminals and ele-|commission. The city last night at] CHAIRMEN TO APPEA| No vee Despite F a ‘ vators Bereyioted front were heavily | 9:30 o’tlock when the train left for] ooper brought out that Lee had ency which might arise during the threatened strike. ‘The governor said he did not believe 4 ; , i fon- 7 i Jackéonville, was in fotal darknees,| told his general chairmen to odey the nectssery to raobeli the slate tat Ten Feet Deep; Hurricane Passes Gut |S [eee Gil aacryers| tod his general cairn lade | PANG, Oct. 26-~Oty The “Asso” | Wing became, so ntense atthe ree [ul fustd for uy. ducing the srike : wore under and there, street car service: was sus} Tea, in response to questions about ARIS, Oct. 26.—(. 580: am aiKea es : to Sea and Tidal Waves Retede Le ee ete eect sutatraie:| pendeas end telephones were out of|ene meeting with the ralroad exccu-| clated Press)—Uproarious scenes in | sumption of debate today on the Ji Oso eccion uniean aa @ Inst general policy of the government tives at ‘the Blackstone hotel here,| ¢he chamber of deputies between So- that President Peret was forced to | -°°Tt- trict: were flooded to a depth of 18| commission. th y , declared nothing sald at The governor's statement follows: inches, Kelsey said. The rising tide| Wires, ee ae ae “Dake Ser ee Ned anything to do| lalists and members of the Right | suspend the session. pha thtaa = TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 26.—Two persons were killed and}!" ‘¢ Htsvoro river flooded the pow~ fies crsaaborsket aad sasiy aden aera the Te . : I r . sitizen of the s' t more than one million dollars damagé was done as a result itizen of t ical storm which struck here yesterday. Approxi- mately 400, houses were washed into the bay at Palmetto beach, on the outskirts of Ybor City. 7 \ ‘The residential section along Bay Shore boulevard was cov- y of the ent to provide ade to those men who places made va- quate protect desire to work in are cks fro) 2 = portant comi the cham- He first laid emphasis on the necessity of eliminating “[ do not believe that any violence ered sith water Over a8 area CWO Blocks. Hom teemse ee Dimeaihe comariee of See One ors Craghead oe capa porTigt ‘address blind streets, which In many parts of Casper close avenues lorado from this strike. : . wall already: getting ‘noticeable igesct. colmmece wee Oris in ais ah of traffic. Ho urged that in some instances at least the city |1 am convinced that the members of JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Oct. 26.—The gulf hurricane ap- made by Mrs. P. C. Nicolaysen, prominent in civ! oa must acquire the needed property and that the avenues |the striking brotherhoods wilt ae parently had passed into the Atlantic ocean after h Casper assuming re ee pathic offered many n tiust be opened without Interruption. unt nance any orders but tts reep! cro! ‘lori peninsula i ortheaster! i- lines or © organ be hE e y Sirrepins Betoss tie Remon Here al ki of ting Ma dalle wit ba tribute to Travene J. McCarthy,| RAILROAD ge ad hat trouble is made, not i i uth of hi till stage of existence, Charles T. W< » Chairman of the starting SHOULD BE MOVE Bas. pay a Hast Bes iioes | Wate Some Aen a toake fee eee city plan committee st # meeting of the chamber of com- city planning expert, who has assisted materially In’ work- Along this line his first suggestion was the removal of | sttkere as by chair sys except down the rim of the east coast. . merce.) forum noon, ~ told of “the accom-; ing out a new conception of’ what Casper should be to get the Northwestern tracks and right of way from the heart poe ae: nae AW. A. Keleey, conpuctor of the first be felt The rise in tide ne cesctibed | Wtishments of the committee aiid’ also oatlined the plans that | “the most. out of ‘civic arrangements Mr. Weldnor went of the city and secondly the opening up of North Center Sod hin pares Of wk tiaayie ee lg Sie aaa meets ton “te of Gates auidy oe. would most materially aid in making Casper a city heauti- | -deepely into his topic and outlined the requirements sie | street by the removal of the courthouse from its present lo- to afford maskin! protection “te Port Tampa yesterday morning when|ered the greater part of Port Tampa} ful. | results that must be obtained here before Casper can leseeen Goathiued. on Hagel woud (Continued om Page 63 the full effect of the storm began tojcity, houses were unroofed and~de- Mr, Weidner’s talk , although he holds the chairman. ( ‘other-than a rambling town. - ‘ ‘ , ER — ino Pps