Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, October 27, 1921, Page 1

. Sper ri atl 1 Texas Solon Faints Crthune | =, | ‘| WASHINGTON, } EDITI ON GTON, Oct. 27 ; CASPER, WYO., THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1921. today voted to censure and der fan Occurred Tells : Story on Stand Today|— CHICAGO, Oct. 27.—Evi- se ane MIDWEST TAX VALUATION IN WYO. ASSAILED at a roadhouse, by Gerald A. Stack: of Lander, Wyo., was given by witnesses yesterday when George E, Brimmer of Rawlins Declares Company Should Pay $602,284.89 More Into Tax Coffers for Present Year Weather Forecast Fair tonight and bab! Friday, slightly conde ps row margin. “Vague Possibility” of Settlement Seen by Board Member in Conference Today Between Union Men and Executives, . but Noon Passes Without Devélopment, Honeymoon To End in State Prison, Claim CHEYENNE, Wyo., Oct. 27.—The honeymoon of Albert Flores and Aurelio Cardenas, married in Den- ver a fortnight ago and arrested at Burns, Wyoming, a few days later, charged with the theft of an auto mobile, will end in the state pen!- tentiary at Rawlins, with the hus- band’s deprived of the society bf the wives. Flores and Cardenas Tues- day afternoon were sentenced to serve six years in the penitentiary, following pleas of guilty which were coupled with the explanation that they really didn't Intend to steal the automobile, but merely “borrow- eda” It for use in continuing their hon »ymoon four after they went broke bere, ' Stack’s trial for manslaughter was opened before, Judge McKinley. “Brown got into an argument with Betty Russell who was in Stack party,” testified A. R. Kelly, owner of the roadhouse. ihe slapped his face and the waiters put him out. He came back and attacked Stack, Stack drew a revolver and before shooting tried to club Brown with it. Mise Bertha Berger and Ajbert Anderson, chauffeur, also testified that Brown's attack. was unwarra.ted.” CHICAGO, Oct. 27.(By The Associated Press. passed today with the “big five” verve Me executive conference on possibilities of Crane nn eae a strike settlement. | Ben W. Hooper, of the railroad labor board, was before the on Presenting what he described “vague possi bility for settlement. —- eras 4 The raflroad labor board meanwhile marked time,-with a ineeting of its members scheduled for this afternoon, with the question of whether it should issue an order forbidding the strike or attempt court action as among the possibilities for its consideration. “I was not aent by the board but went of my own volition,’ "Mr. Hoop- ‘T said in explaining his visit to the meeting. “I still believe that the only basis of settlement is the resolution idopted by the board the other day. The) resolution’ referred to urged he mi@n to call off the strike and give WOMAN GUILTY l OF KILLING FAROE | George E. Brimmer, Rawlins attorney, who has been assailing Trap egthima ee for several weeks price-fixing for Wyoming crude oil by the Mid- sentenced to- west Refining company, today made public a detailed statistical morrow after being convicted yester- . * " 3 ay of manslaughter for killing her *tatement designed to show that while the Midwest company: in wsband, Jess H. V. Campbell, an oll) 1921 will pay taxes.in Wyoming of $153,008.62, it should be re- field worker, near here, June 28.'quired to pay taxes in the state of $755,293.51, allowing for as- mesting | Campbell collapsed when the verdict S¢ssment of its property on the basis of only 75 per cent of its was returned. The’ penalty ts from value. “Taxes which it will fairly owe, but will not i one to 10 years in prison: ; ouiieesnoc Page 6.) not pay in the ab CHICAGD, Oct. 27,—The state plan- ned to close its case today against Gerald Stack, a broker Lander Wyo, charged with ki Paul Brown, in @ revolver fight in a road house last August. < Several pollcemen will be called to testify to Stack’s.arrest and his sul sequent statements after the shoot ing: Stack's plea. is that he shot in self-defense. SCORES KILLED |KINANINS ENDORSE ANDINJUREDIN| ARMISTICE DAY BALL ITALIAN BLAST ROME, Oct!'27.—Forest fires.in the vicinity of Vado, which caused a dis oo acuncement that the five organiza- fons woull hold separate meetings ======"ROUSING OVATION IS GIVEN BLACKMORE AT ‘CASPER PARTY RALLY |and when the test comes finds that bis Courtroom Overflows Into Halls With rstisiances aries for Ione be yi riods of years know that he ts the Admiring Supporters of Mayoralty man that can bring order out of chaos Candidate; Women Organize lin any undertaking.” Mr. Cobb als> admonished entt:usi- ,asts who are working in Mr. Black- Hundreds of Casper property owners who crowded the court room at the county building here last night, until stand- The Kiwanis club met in regular session for its weekly luncheon at the origin of the fires, the dispatch Up to midnight last night 22 bodies had been recovered fromthe wreck~ age of the explosion, and-many oth- strike ballut says that when one of the other unions go out, we go. That stands.” TERMS OF FINAL RULING ANNOUNCED. CHICAGO, Oct. 27.—{By The Asso- ciated Press)}—Terms of the railroad labor board's final ruling on the strike, ifthe board decides one shall be necessary, as discussed today in- formally by members of the board, brought out thesé salient points: 1—That the impending walkout must not be called. 2—That the walkout, if called, will be in violation of the transportation act and in rebellion against decision No, 147, the July 1 wage cut made by the board. 3—That the board will regard the strike, if called, for any other rea- son than dissatisfaction with the July 1 decision, as evidence of “conspiracy to paralyze transportation.’ ‘The board holds it would be con trary to court decisions; that the “right to strike” exists only where the strike is called upon the grounds set forth in the strike ballots. Three hundred and fifty injured per- sons are being treated ‘at hospitals, ‘STORM LOSS IN FLORIDA PLACED AT FIVE MILLION Tampa Leads in Damage From Harri cane and Death Toll Stands at Five on Final Reports From Districts |more’s interests to refrain from the so-called mudslinging practices of other campaigns. He then went on to outline Mr. Blackmore's splendid qualifications by citing his business and square methods. The candidates constructive efforts here have meant much to the development of Casper, joined with the spirit of giving William A. Blackmore, candi- date of the Casper Party for the mayoralty election, which | will be held in November, an enthusiastic greeting. hil gaia, ‘The great crowd was recruited) speakers and at times spoke briefly of) is ‘ from every walk: of life, Casper’s|the vital issues of the campaign. Ho| _ He described the general “let George fost substantial citizens rubbed el-|warned thinking people to beware of|d0 it,” spirit which has been follqwed bows with the laboring hosts. It was in many elections, and urged that the | the pseudo martyr spirit rigged up for a gathering that has cast aside party|other candidates who really had self-| People who sincerely feel that the best fines and personal animosities, and|ish interests in seeking public sup-|!tterests of Casper rest with the Cas- joined hands for one great purpose—| port. per party show that they are sincere that of giving Casper an administra-| AMERICAN PARTY by working for Mr, Blackmore, and tion of its public affairs that insures| TAKEN TO TASK. his councilmanic ticket. @ better moral Casper.’ better com- In order that the hands of the new ; expulsion. ing room\in the corridor was at a premium, spontaneously successes due entirely to his practical] RED BY HOUSE, EXPULSION in Capitol Corrridor After Severe Reprimand for Inclusion in Record of “Obscene” Matter; Vote to Expel Is Lost by Narrow Margin —The house of representatives to direct ; mand publicly Representative ect cthe speaker to repri- after a resolution to expel Mr. Blanton, Democrat, Ti Blanton had failed ty tan When it was apparent the resolution of censure would be adopted by a wide margin, Speaker Gillett announced that he would rep rimand Blanton before his colleagues immedi: after the completion of the vote. . v for ne . ed eight \ of the necessary two- thirds he reso- tution \ vote of voting “ Represd taken beft the serge censured ai er Gillette... from the Ret Speaker Gf, who walked from the floor and faint ed in the house lobby, falling upon his face. In pronouncing the censure Speak. er Gillett said. “You have inserted foul and ob. scons matter in the Congressional Record, matter which you could not Joliver on the floor of the house and which could not be circulated in the mails without violating the law.” The obscene matter, Speaker Gt! lett said, had been sent into thous. ands of homes and Mbraries, “and worst of all to be read by children whose curiosity would be excited.” Because of tiiis, Speaker Gillett tn conclusion said: “I hereby pronounce upon you the censure of the house.” Representative Garrett, the Demo cratic leader, declared he could not and would not excuse or condone the action of Mr. Blanton in causing of fensive language to be published in the Record, although he did not think {t warranted expulsion. “The offense, however,” he added “deserves the most severe rebuke and censure the house can tmpose.”” There was surprise on the floor when Representative Graham, Re publican, Pennsylvania, spoke agains! He declared there war |not a man in the house ‘who belleved Blanton put objectionable words in the Record to be “blasphemous or \opscene." He esserted the Texan was “fighting an evil" with a “zeal that makes ©. bigot.” ‘The balance was swung about © moment later when Representative Bourke Cockrex, Democrat, New York, urged adoptior, of tne expul sion resolution. © a few hisses an side. Mr. Mondell characterized the ob- | fectionable words in the affidavit in | serted in the Congressional Record by |wianton as “unspeakably vile, foul, lfithy, profane, blasphemeous and ob- scene. The language used would sub- lJect one now mailing it to five years lin gaul.”* | Mr. Mondell said he knew of no tn- |stance where a member, exercising |the right of leave to prio‘, published | profane or obsence matter in the Con- | gressional Record. |" Crowded galleries were on hand |when the resolution was brought up, many of the visitors being women, who, expecting a protracted row, had | brought their lunches. Mr. Blanton entered tho chamber * moment before the chaplain’s prayer and took his accustomed sext on the second row. In concluding his speech, Mr. Mon: dell declared: Men do some things in anger for which we forgive them. Men commit jcrimes under sudden, uncontrollable impulse, for which we must be len! lent. Mr. speaker, this is @ crim ntinued on Page 3.) <« e#hsured Blanton, | *Y 4—That members of the “big five” and telegraphers’ unfons remain at work and rely upon the board to safe- guard their interests from further encroachments possibly contemplated by the roads. When Mr. Hooper of tho railroad labor board left the conference of the big five union executives shortly after noon he said that a strike settlement had not yet been reached. vi Ib, 4 ol lobb | Tmunity in which t9 rear familes und! @ Gopi, pioneer Casper lawyers, in a| (Continued on Page 3) ‘ phates ee yc stag ok) sincere. concise statement took the} tee tevete, party headed by R. J. Vettch to task. ‘This meeting, the first of the cam- paign in which so many hundreds 0 Casper people are vitally interested, marked in an! appreciable way, that the forces of law and order and the hosts of electors who are interested in @ businesslike administration were working for thelr own benefit and for the benefit of the city and showed in ways plainer than words that when| “Sincerely he is testing the final votes are counted, W. A-|which element of Casper Binckmors will receive « great plural strongerihe element whics 1» tors Balkan State M obilize for Invasion of Hungary Unless Ultimatum Meets With every walk of life. | seeks the easiest course. Your eyes/ Following the meeting <he sincere/are open. “If Mr. Veltch is elected Prompt Action at Budapest; Allies to Decide Fate of Former Emperor He warned the people that « yete for| this party and for Mr. Veitch meant one thing, and that was that the best| elemfMts of Casper would not be en-| throned if Mr. Veitch were elected. | “You cannot complain of the kind of | an administration that you will get if| : you sit idly by and let Mr. forces capture a majority votes” sald Mr. Cobb. mated at between $3,500,000 and $2,000, dead lst today stood at five, which) in ethers and telephone and telegraph included two at St. Petersburg and}communication is paralyzed. three in Tampa and vicinity. Reports from dll sections tell of Never before in the memory of the| heavy damage to citrus frult and truck oldest inhabitants of ‘this section of| crops, estimates ranging from a loss the state have the means of communt-| of from 50 to 60 per cent in the cogst- cation been so seriously interrupted.|al regions of Pinnellas county, down Bridges are out, highways are under|to from 5 to 10 per cent in Orange and water in low places and washed away! Polk counties. BLOODHOUNDS TAKE UP SLAYER’S TRAIL IN CASE OF PRIEST Rainstorm Delays Arrival at Lead but) tuts tne vetet that the murder Early Clue to Identity of Parties | zisd.swion. Sevars taiing ti, Who Murdered Belknap Expected Oe ee ‘The circumstances of the tragedy DEMANDED IN beeen NE rw During one week the police in Lon- don have arrested more than a score of women on charges of being book- makers or proprietors of betting es- tabiishments. to find is the pledges and greetings which werc| you know beforehand what to expect.”| given Mr. Blackmore by scores oz the; Then in a brief tribute to Mr. Black- people who lined up for an opportun-| more, ‘Mr. Cobb spoke of him as a man ity to shake his hand and tell him that/ who has made a success of his own| they appreciated his unsélfish motive affairs and a man who has always) in laying aside his own interests in| been identified with the forces which) answering the voice of the people/ sought the betterment of Casper. when he became a candidate for the; ‘The sincerest tribute that can be mayorality, indicated. that the forces/ paid Mr, Blackmore,” sald Mr. Cobb, which were seeking his election were) “is that the old-timers, or those of Hi a di camposed of the elements which seek| them who have kept pace with mod-| Jyzo-Slavia has dispatched a note to Hungary demanding eerie natant atwaye i.force in| Sr yfonditions ere supporting Mt-| the surrender of former Emperor Charles, the demobilization this community for law and order pre-|_ “A man's a man, when he resides in| Of the Hungarian army and reparations sufficient to defray sided at the meeting. -In his capablo|a community among the composite|the expenses of the li Gnd finished way he i:troduced the| group that goes to make up a town|to « Vienna dispatch to the Central ambassadors today decided that for- ————— | News agency today. CAVE MAN PLEADS GUILTY, IS LONDON, Oct. 27.—(By The Associated Press.) little entente, composed of Rumania, Czecho-Slovakia the little entente troops will enter| placed immediately upon a British Hungary, the despatch sald. ttle entente’s demobilization, according | Unies. fungary|mer Emperor Charles of Austria-Hun- replies satisfactorily within two days|gary and ex-Empress Zita should be |battle cruiser in the Danubo pending another meeting of the council next FAILS CASPER AVIATOR REPORTED DEAD IN PLANE CRASH, NOT CONFIRMED Details Are Lacking in Local Rumor Claiming Death of Bert Cole in Montana Accident Although unable to verify the report death of Bert Cole, ace of aviators who has made Casper his home, the report which has been heard here, is coming with regular- and fi any sources. The latest report ts attributed to an arrival from Montana, a small town ch state is rep a to @ accident have in Judging his altitude, r ported to have crashed to here People whom Cole ts associated have not been advised, and ev other source has found to be minus results. The great. est reason why The Tribune has scouted the report which has been prevalent here for the Inst two oF three days ts that the Associated Press, a news gathering organization’ which has its fingers on the news pulse in every hamlet in the coun- try has not carried the story. —— REGISTRATION BOOKS TO BE CLOSED TODAY Attention voters! You must register !f you hope to vote at the municipal election which will be held here November 8. And in passing remember that this election 8 of vital importance to Casper of the present and of the future. Besides general citizenship qualifi- cations including one year's residence in Wyoming; six months in Casper and 10 days in your precinct there are other technicalities which may prevent your voting. If you have moved your residence since the last general election or did not vote, you must register. It is no more than a duty for every citizen to vote. Be stro that the boundaries of your district have not been changed. This may rob you of a vote unless you are properly registered. This is the last day that you can register. Remember that also. The registration booths in your district close at 9 o'clock tonight. For safety sake get your name on the registra- tion st. If you don't know where to register call The Tribune before 8 o'clock tonight and we will assist you, But remembergrogister. ———_—___ During the latter years of his life Schumann, the great composer, was obsessed by the note A. He declared hat it rang in his ears day and night, nd to escape it he more than once ttempted. CHARLES’ SURRENDER LITTLE “= ENTENTE ULTIMATUM bands jn West Hungary which had been quiet since the attempted coup of Charles, yesterday resumed activ. | At Parndorf, attacked an Austrian gendarme killing two | men and wounding many others. They |captured one officer and four men. Notwithstanding the events in Hun- gary, the Burgenland situation is felt still to be full of trouble, MONARCH BARRED FROM SWITZERLAND. BERNE, Switzerland, Oct. 26.—(By The Associated Press.)—The Swise government last night transmitted by pecial envoy an order of expulsion from Switzerland to the members of the household of Charles, former king- emperor of Austria Hungary. Mem- bers of the family of Charles and their attendants were greatly disconcerted by the order. The seven children of the former re remaining for pres- ent at Hertenstein in the care of a Mibilization pre-\Saturday when a final decision re-| on relative of Charles. Saab ca , j PARIS, Oct. 27. LEAD, S. D., Oct: 27 -Blosahonde. rept hers from TENCED TO THE STATE DEH parations are proceeding everywhere carding thelr disposition ts» to be} Mitchell S. D., are expected here today in an effort to ‘urnish in Cascho-Slovakia, both in the Czech | made, | eNGLAND DOESN? he n ) . bassador! bie to| ENGLAD oS a clue to the man whose call on Rev. A. B. Belknap here early| trom his home before daylight osten- ree Spopies bers neg abi! Pee) Ne ve ae eonune | WANTS yesterday was followed by the murder of the priest ona high-|cibly to adminis tne espe hat Oct, 27-—Janies H, | sentenced to serve a term of from |nection with the little entente’s ult!-| they were faced with the disinclina-| | LONDON, Oct. The Asso- way just outside the city. The hounds were expected early) >. {7°05 = r4 ~ 18 ‘months to seven’ years in the |matum to Hungary, according to a|tion of various countries to furni ted Press.)— clreum- been -tampered with, % peniiontiary a¢. Rawlins. |dispatch’ from Prague today to the|asylum for the exmonarchs. It was|stances 1 for Charles today, but a rainstorm at Chamberlain delayed the progress f tangible in the many rumors which of the automobile fn swifoll the: Cres Ianetble fee ay ee eran bbe ae ed ts no one but the unfortumate priest thelr disposition was proving Havas agency, be an awkward problem. state Smith made the ajtempt on failure - to effect a reconelliation and was overtaken and arrested on the rond north ef Greybull whou tire trouble he was foreed to accompany his strange visitor en foot, Beveral shots, were heatd by resi- dents and later ths body was found in ALLIED COUNCI INSURGENT BANDS pleaded to a assault when : nd Soneny peace officers work-| saw the man has given officers a se-| 1 highway. Sheriff's officers beliove charge of felonious ~: ‘3 Ji, a Se e throughout yesterday and last} vere handicap at the start, 4 arraigned yesterday before Judge forced him to stop. Mrs. mith suf. E k PO se Sobt at whose rest- scotia ed" os Pegest Mets in district court here aud was | fered no permanent Injuries, council of| ineurg night in an effort to find rxomething| Bishop J. J. Lawler ‘This was the an- les to a reported peror to accept es and to take tu gentleman. ER a 4