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SALVATION OF STOGK INDUSTAY 1$ DETALED IN FORUM ADDRESS A. J. Cunningham Out- lines Measures Taken for Relief of Stockmen by Banks of the State pl ll eagle ming succ: ly met the sues of the depression which hit the livestock industry, and by assessing ‘the financial in- stitutions of the state rallied to the assistance of the shattered in- of story told by A. J. Cunninghtam, president gf the Casper National bank in @n address before the Chamber of Commerce Forum at the Henning hotel yesterday noon, Mr. Cunningham addressed the din- ers asa member of the War Financo committee which was functioning for the relief of the shattered livestock industry, » F In_ starting his address Mr. Cun- ningham told of a visit to Wyoming of Governor Haming, a member of the Federal reserve board and of a conference at Cheyenne where bank- evs of tho state gathered to impress 21 Governors Will Attend Annual Meet CHARLESTON, 8. C., Nov. 23.— | Twenty-one governors have declar- ed thelr purpose of attending the sessions of the house of governors here December 5, 6 and 7. They include. Compbell, Arizona; and Carey, Wyoming. A reception on board the cruiser Rochester and a review of men from the Atlantic destroyer squadrons, cadets of the citadel and national guard companies are on the tenta- tive program. CASPER, WYO., WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1921. Make Every Day Thanksgiving Day Why should we say Thanksgiving Day And make, by long proclamation, A special day On which to And thanks return for our Nation? SWITCHMAN |S FATALLY HURT, LEGS CUT OFF No Hope Held Out for Recovery of Odo Gorrell, Injured Last Night in Northwestern Rail Yards Odo Gorrell, 838 years of age, a switchman for the North- western Railroad company, was fatally injured last night when he was thrown under a train, the trucks of one of the freight cars passing over both legs. i Gorrell was found in dahgerous condition just a moment after the accident and rushed to a local hospital. When he ce ak os OE ha reached the institution his condition was pronounced hopeless because 0 the heavy losses of blood and the se were shock occasioned by the accident. His injuries consisted of ‘badly mangled legs and a ‘compound frac- ture of the upper right thigh. As soon as possible an operation was per- on this representative of government, formed to remove the injured limbs finances the critical situation of the livestock industry of Wyoming and of the west. At that time Mr. Cunningham said it was called to the attention of Mr. Harding, that if Wasn't done, one of the greatest industries of the west would be up egainst the wall and would have to go out of busi- ness. Such a condition would require that the United States depend upon the Argentine and other great cattle produging sections of the world for its meat supply. Impressed by the plight of the West Mr, Harding returned to the east where he took into his confidence the banking powers of the country. He impressed upon them that it was im- Possible for the Wyoming banks to do anything to relieve the tremendous strain because the federal Reserve laws would not permit the banks to loan cattlemen and ranchers over 10 percent of their capital and surplus. The result\of Mr. Harding's confer- ence with eastern bankers was to start a series of pledges led off by $25,000,000 provided by the banking interests of New York, followed by a proportionate amount by Chicago and other cities. The next step was to nme a cen- tral committee at Chicago composed of leading stock interests and bank!- ers of the district. Then committees were formed in all of the leading stock raising states. ‘The first move for Wyoming was taken by a committee composed of A. H. Marble, president of the Stock- growers National bank Cheyenne; J. W. Hay, a Rawlins banker, G. E. Abbott, First National bank Cheyenne and A. J. Cunningham, of the Casper National bank. \y The first day this committee met it recetved the application of stock- men of the state for loans amounting to $500,000. The first came when these requests for loans ‘were taken to Chicago sponsored by the bankers of this state. In one hour tafter the matter was Presented to the central committee at (Continued on Page 4., and blood transfusion undertaken in an éffort to save the man’s life, He recovered consciousness and rallied for a while but death directly due. to shock and loss of blood occurred about 3 o'clock this morning. Gorrel!’s brother who was sum- moned to the hospital supplied the iblood that was used in the transfu- sion. The operation and blood trans- fusion \,as completed by Drs. Victor 4, Baken and O. H. Horrell. According to the statement of Gor- xell, made to the attending physicians when he realized his condition was hopeless charges a hostler with re- sponsibility for the accident. Gorrell's statenient follows. “I went in between the end of the cars to fix a knuckle. While I was opening the knyckle a hostler drove in from the Midwest spur with a switch engine and ran into the end of the train on which Iwas working. I-was knocked down and the trucks passed over my legs.” Gorrell was well known in railroad circles here he having lived with his family here for a number of months at 330 East Fifth streot. j ‘The remains are now being heid at @ local mortuary chapel pending com- pletion of funeral arrangements. CONTINENTAL ENTERS STATE (Special to The Tribune) _ CHEYENNE, Nov. 23.—E. T. Wil- son, president of the Continental Oil company, today Informed Governor Carey that his corporation soon would begin the’ installation of filling sta- tions in all principal cities of Wyo- ming in an effort to bring down the great test4 price of gasoline to consumers. Bx- cessive margins of profit, according to Wilson, are being charged by re- tallers, these profits per gallon rang- ing as follows: Cheyenne, 5 cents; Laramie, 5% cents, and Sheridan and Casper, 4 cents. QUAKE IS FELT | IN BIG HORNS SHERIDAN, Wyo., Nov. 23.— Earthquake tremors were felt in the Big Horn mountains in Sheridan county at 9 o'clock today, according to telephone reports received from inhabitants of mountain resorts. ‘The tremors lasted several seconds, windows of houses were rattled vio- lently while dishes in others were reported to have crashed from shelves. a misters With observance of a full holiday Thanksgiving spirit will rise from Casper tomorrow in song, will be held for a number of the Protestant congregations a: The Methodist, Christian, Presbyterian and Ba; church which is set for 10 a.m. The Rev. Charles A. Wilson, pastor of the Pre: At St. Mark’s Episcopal church holy communion service will be conducted mon by the Rev.” Philip K, Edwards at 10:30 a. m. A Thankegiving high mass will be elebrated at St. Anthony's Catholic church by the Rev. Father John H. Mullin at 9 a. m. At the Lutheran church, the Rev. J. H. Gockel will conduct a special Thanksgiving day service at 10:30 a, m. Casper ministers and pastors. re- sponded today to The Tribune’s re- quest for 50-word Thanksgiving day messages with words glorifying the spirit of the day. They follow: A World. Thanksgiving—1921 Three hundred years ago today a band of pioneers raised their hearts to the Giver of Life. The cruel winter had passed and an abundant SKIPPER, FIGHTS MUTINY WIFE TAKES SHIP WHEEL BOSTON, Nov. 23.—Capt. George F. Poppe, skipper ofthe schooner Lillian E, Kerr, came to the fed- eral court today with charges of mutiny on the high seas against Frank Howell, a negro sailor; and praise for the conduct. of Mrs. Poppe held the wheel of the vessel while the men fought, Hew- ell with « knife, her husband with a pistol, Captain Poppe sald. Mrs. Poppe has sailed with her husband four years. Howell was shot in the back. He was at tho city hospital today un- der police guard. Captain Poppe said that after he found Howell asleep across the wheel on November 13, Howell at- tacked him with a knife. Mrs. Poppe gave her husband his, gyn | and the skipper said he shot How- ell when he was attacked a° second time. The seaman said Captain Poppe fired first. Without -restraint To sinner and saint God's rich blessings come each day, And ev'ry man Just when he can Each day should a thankfal prayer say. ‘ D2 you believe God will receive Long prayers with more saving grace Thanksgiving Day Than ones you say At anytime or any place. With greater favor those of us Who truly say Our thanks each day ~d For health and life that’s given us. Tribune Takes Full Holiday; Stores Close swith ite usjat day there will be no edition tomorrow of the Casper Daily Tribune. Stores here also will be closed for the day but groceries, markets and other ¢s- tablishments which observe a full holl- |day will Be open until 9 o'clock to night. b In Sicilian Town Is Inundated ByHeavy Rain LONDON, Nov. 23, — A landslide caused by heavy rains has overwhelm. ed the Sictlian town of Falcone, ac- cording to a Rome dispatch to the Central News. Sixty persons are re ported dead. Thanksgiving Spirit Then cast away— It doc’ not pay— The Thanksgiving Proclamation. | Make ev'ry day | Thanksgiving Day | For each soul in our great Nation. | E. RICHARD SHIFP. | DECLARATION OF LAND POLICY IN ARMS LACKING French Hope for Definite Movement to Support Security Plea Not Forth- FOURTEEN DEAD IN BELFAST RIOTS, LIST Summary of Wyoming Industrial Edition to Be Issued by The Daily Tribune and The Weekly Review Edition will consist of approxi- mately 64 pages—will be distribut ed on doth the circulation lists of the Tribune and Review. Circulation of the edition In state + Outside stato Estimated additional circula- tion’ by advertisers, street, 10,000 5,000 newstand sales and by indl- out viduals mailing souvenirs Total guaranteed as 10,000 nticipat: EDITION NUMBER 39. the state will be in eastern districts from which most of our citizens and investors come. The edition will be the most com- prehentive, authentic publication of its kind ever compiled in Wyom- ing and will include the entire state as well as Casper in its stories, writeups, etc. Many of the articles pertaining to our various resources will be written by Iccal men. Men who have been closely {dentified with the development of tho state and the particular industry upon which he Writes. Thus assuring a compila- tion of facts and making the edi- tion attractive to possible citizens and investors. ‘The historical data will be sup- plied from absolutely reliable sourcesand many events during the early history of the state wil! be published for the first time. A score of special writers will contribute. Every known and pos- sible undeveloped resource will be ISH OUTBREAK [3 aUMPTION OF ULOTER POWERS Further Bloodshed Held Probable in Belfast; Galway Prisoners in Battle With Guards BELFAST, Nov. 23.—(By The Associated Press.) —Bel- fast’s long list of fatalities as the result of factional rioting began to grow early today, one victim being added al- most at the outset to the 12 killed in outbreaks attending the assumption of coming at Conference Today WASHINGTON, Nov. 23.—(By The Associated Press.) — The delegations of the five powers discussed land armament today but no detmite declaration of policy resulted from their deliberations. None of the powers, posal looking toward the French attitude toward army ro- ductipn as outlined to the full confer- ence in plenary session Monday by Premier Briand. . The debate led the delegates into a consideration of specific problems of Jand armaments and it was decided to appoint sub-committees to deal with Such eubjects as airplanes, poisonous fares and other auxiliary means of warfare. Promier Briand attending his last meéting of the armament group before his departure for France made a brief Presentation of exact position of his government, and it was said that a general discussion followed along the lines of that in which the-powers ex- Pressed general appreciation of the French position at Monday's session. After the two hour and a half ses- sion was over the French premier, ° ° it was understood, presented any pro- a concrete pronouncement supporting despite the failure to make a Joint dec- laration of policy, expressed general satisfaction with the direction the dis- cussions had taken. It was also indleated by the French delegates that M. Briand would return to France confident that his nation's attitude had the sympathetic under- standing of the other national groups and that France had nothing to fear from subsequent negotiations on land armaments. FRENCH HOPED FoR DEFINITE DECLARATION. WASHINGTO:’ Nov. 23.—(By_ The Associated Press).—The delegations of the five powers went into their first executive conference on land arma- ments today with the French group hoping that the negotiations would be (Continued on Page 7.) Will Rule Casper Glorify Occasion in Messages “lifted the cares of the for- mer year. That day is with us again. A world should celebrate Thanksgiv- ing day 1921. Yhe cruel Winter of war is past, Nations sit together to learn brotherhood. The. first Breen leaves of a hervest of love appear. Truly this is Thanksgiving day.—C.. M. Thompson, Jr,,. First Baptist church. A Thanksgiving Day Text. “Bless the Lord, O my soul, and all that is within me, bless His holy name. Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all His bene- fits: who forgiveth all thine iniqui- ties; who healeth all they diseases; who redleemeth thy Ife from do- struction; who -crowneth thee with loving kindness and tender mercies; who satisfieth thy mouth with good things.” (Psalm 103)—Rev. J. H. Gockel, Lutheran church. ‘The true disciple of Jesus Christ has a cheer- ful face, a contented mind and a ‘grateful heart. He is no: anxious- ly worried about tomorrow but is deeply grateful for yesterday and today, éven when yesterday was full of trouble, today is a problem Apa tomorrow promises’ a ‘storm. fe knows that the love of God sur- rounds him as the air. presses in upon’ the esrth and that as the air rushes in With great power to fill every~ vacuum, so God -filis- every need of the human heart. He faces ahead through suspension of a majority sermon and prayer. nd at other churches ptist congregations will joi Whatever of sorrow, pain or dif- ficulty life may bring in the full consciousness of the power which the living Christ gives. He finds life good and gives thanks always for all things—Rev. Philip K. Ed- wards, St. Mark's Episcopal church. Reverence Is Inspired. * The origin,of ‘Thanksgiving day ‘was based on purely religious mo- tive—to render thanks to God for favors received. Its inception was Christian, and its annual recur- rence incites, at least, a few senti- ments of reverence in the hearts of | men. It is certain that all things that we have are from God, and nothing is of our own—hence, thanks at all times is due Him, on account of his bounteous generosity. Engulfed in the affairs of life, men are wont to attribute too much to self, and to develop too greatly the Ego, when’ not even a breath; | POSSES HUNTING SLAYER the movement of a muscle, one sim- ple act, can be put into effect with- out the gratuitous co-operation of the Divine f ‘Therefore, all of us, however af- fected _or needy, have much to be thankful for, and in @ true Chris- tian bpirit, at least on Thanksgiv- ing day, who render to God, our homage, ‘our love. and otr thanks. —Rev. Fr. John H. Mullin, St. An-, thony's’ Catholic church. Blessings Are Many. The annual Thanksgiving day, Officially designated by presidential Proclamation, -suggests the words your of a familiar hymn, “Count of all business and industrial activities, | At the Methodist church a union service | special services will be held. nin the union service at the Methodist} sbyterian church, will deliver the sermon. at 8 a. m. and the festival service and ser- many blessings, name them one by one.” Not an easy task in this country! fields, bountiful harvests, products of mines and factories, undeveloped natural resources; in- stitutions, homes, schools, churches; common pleasures of every day, friends and kindred, mirth and mu- sic, laughter and song, health and hope, and the joy of life; our nation at peace, and a@ cultivation of a bet- ter understanding among the na- tions of the earth—thesa are some of the blessings for which we | should be thankful to the Creator and Giver of all good gifts.—Rev. Charles A. Wilson, First Presbyte- rian church. Wyoming -Peopis Fortunate. As we meet tomorrow in our . churches and homes for Thanksgiv- (Continued on Page 7.) included in these yritoups. A big demand ‘for this paper is being created. It will be the most powerful advertising medium ever published in the state, ‘This edition will prove a most ap- propriate souvenir to mail to friends and busines¥ prospects on the frat of the New. Year... Those desiring extta copies for this purpose should make their reservations now—by mail or phone, The Casper Daily Tribune, No. 15. ATTORNEY ONE OF 23 ACCUSED BY GRAND JURY The Tribune) iD Nov. 23.— Thirty- elght persons are named as defend- ants in 23 indictments reported In the United States court here this morn- Ing by the grand jury for the Nov- ember term. The majority of the tn- dictments are for violations of the Mquor, drug and white slave acts. Among the indictments was that of Walter Q. Phelan, Cheyenne attorney, | on a charge of receiving a stolen automobile. } Indictments reported in the United States district court today include one against Guy U. Shoemaker, fogmer postmaster at Laramie, for embez- zlement of postal funds. Tho tndict-| (Special to IYENN! ment contains four counts. The =1-/ leged embezzlement is said to total} $4,000. | Lon Shaw, Casper, transporting and receiving stolen motor vehicle, two counts. Otto BH. Forrester, Casper, trans- portation of stolen motor vehicle. |. George Lawton, Lander, murder on |1mdian reservation. ANTI-TRUST VIOLATORS SENT TO PEN NEW YORK, Nov. 23.—Four ac- tive members of the Tile, Grate and Mantel Manufacturers’ and Deal- ers’ association, who were among those who pl guilty last week to vjolating the Sherman anti-trust law, today were given jall sen- {| tences by Federal Judge Van Fleet. F. H. Nobbe, Arthur Shilstone and Albert Schaile were sentenced to four months in the Eessex county (New Jersey) jail and fined $4,000 governmental powers by the new Ul ster parliament yesterday. Fears of further trouble were real- ized by the time activities were on in Dock street, a foreman who was en- gaging laborers there for the ship- yards being picked off by a sniper. Meanwhile precautionary measures TS Use ROWS ti CHARGED TQ. for safety were bein taken by the" working population, workmen's cars in the early hour proceeding without lights. PRISONERS TAKE Trt ADVANTAGE OF FIRE. 4 GALWAY, Ireland, Nov. 23.—(By The Associated Press).—Forty politi- cal prisoners confined {n the prison here rushed the warders today while a fire of uncertain origin was blazing In two sections of the structure. The men selzed the keys and barricaded themselves with six warders in anoth- er part of the prison. The fire was brought under control but later a desperate struggle occured between the rebellious prisoners and their custodians in which five police- men and five prisoners were Injured. BLAME FIXED BY NEWSPAPER SYMPATHY. y. 25.—(By The Asgo- Dispatches to the Lon: from Belfast’ place the blame for the rioting there, according to the sympathy of the respective newspapers. Responsibility for the bombing of a tram car full of shipyard workers late in the afternoon and the consequent death of three persons and injury to 30 has not been fixed but Accounts of the disorders that the ag- gression was reciprocal and due to the ever-existing rancor between the Na- tlonalists and Orange men. ‘The total casualties up to midnight stood at 13 persons dead with more than 60 seriously wounded in the hos- pitals. wetion SINN FEIN] A os MEET WITH BRITISH. LONDON, Nov. 23.—(By The Asso- clated Preas).—Representatives of the government and of the Sinn Fein met in Downing street today. Prime Min- ister Lloyd George, Viscount Birken- head, the lord chancellor, met Arthur Griffith and Michael Collins, the Dail Eireann delegates, who were accom- panied to the prime minister's offici- al residence by Eamon J. Dugan. ‘The government at today’s confer- ence put before the Sinn Fein various alternative pgoposals for meeting Ul- ster’s objection to the proposed all- Ireland parliament, as well as a sug- gestion that Ulster be left temporari- ly as she is while the rest of Ireland receives fiscal autonomy, which would make its taxation less than that of Ulster. ‘The Sinn Fein publictty departmeft, however, declares the Dail Eireann can consent to none of these plans. The Sinn Fein objects strongly to any | each. Herman Petri was sentenced to two months in the same jail and fined $3,500, proposal which would leave Ulster or any part of it outside the Irish sys- tem. EX-SOLDIER KILLS MAN ASHEYENNE, Nov. 23.—Posses today were searching for Herbert Kinkead, 18 years of age, in con- nection with the killing here ‘ast night of Jack Goswilder, 28, in a West Cheyenne resort. Both men were discharged from military serv- ice at Fort D. A. Russell yester- day. Goswilder died In a hospital two hours after being shot in the head. Kinkead disappeared, the authori- tles say. Kinkead, who was a privte in the 53rd Cavalry, was released from the post guardhouse yesterday and dis- honorably discharged, accordirig to the authorities. Goswilder, a cor- poral in the same organization, was honorably discharged? The shooting is believed to have been Inspired by an army grudge.