Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 30, 1921, Page 1

ECONOMIC PLAN FOR ALL EUROPE Io: TAKEN UP AT PARIS MEETING Important Experiment in Adjustment Efforts Is PARIS, Dec. 30.—(By The Associated Press) —The meet- ing of British and French financiers and businessmen at the French foreign office this afternoon to grapple with the European economic situation was re- garded in French circles as one of the most important experiments since the first efforts to bring Europe back to @ peace basis. It is generally belleved that if the conference organizes an international consortium of bankers, merchants and manufacturers it will have a marked influence on the future of Europe. The failure of the allies to place any portion of the German reparations bonds, which {t is understood have been’ offered in every market capable of absorbing such paper, is said to have brought about the present con- ference. All ideas of making en enormous loan, which all financiers agree is neo- essary to set on foot the work of re- storing Europe economically has been abandoned until it is seen what the supreme council meeting at Cannes may work out in connection with the business men's conference here. There still remains a difference of opinion between London and Paris Tegarding' the participation of Ger. many and-Russia In a consortium and in the international economio confer- ence which will eventually be held. The French maintain their attitude of Ph 5 to meet the Bolaheyiki offi- . Tt was announced this morning that the conference would refrain from discussions of the German Feparations question. Medical Hall to Cost $1,320,000 Planned at Yale NEW HAVEN, Conn., Dec. 30,—An- nouncement is made of the appropria- tion of $1,820,000 for a new building for the Yale school of medicine, to be known as the Sterling Hall of Medicine. The appropriation comes from the $15,000,000 estate of John 4. Sterl- ing, New York lawyer, who worked his way through Yale, graduating in 1864, and left all his estate, follow- ing his death in 1918, to the untver- sity. PRESIDENT OF BANK IS SLAIN MUSTANG, Okla., Dec. 30.—Se eral automobiles loaded with armed men are searching today for the slay. er of BE. W. Brindley, president of the Mustang State bank, who late last night was called from his home into his yard and shot to death by a man. NEW PREMIER TAKES OATH OTTAWA, Ont., Dec. 30,—Willlam Lyon MacKenzie King, elected pre- smier of Canada on the Liberal. tidal wave at the general election Decem- ber 6, took the reins of ment from Premier Arthur Meighen, Conser- yative, yesterday in the presence of Baron Byng* of Vimy, governor-gen- eral of the dominion. . Tenement Fired By Bomb Blast ROCHESTER, N. ¥Y., Dec. 30.—The Uves of 21 persons were endangered early today in a tenement hoise fire, Weather Forecast urday; colder north portion Saturday. VOLUME VI MINEOLA, N. Y., Dec. The Larsen monoplane utes and 35 seconds. The official times were: Finished: This morning at 11:17:50. Stinson was forced to descend be cause of a faulty ofl connection with which he and his mechanictan Licyd ud had battled since 3 o'clock this mornihg. They still had gas enough to have flown until sundown. ‘The pump used to inJect oil into the lubricating system from the auxiliary oll tank went out of commission at 3 o'clock. The filers punctured the tank, set up a temporary tube and be- @an feeding the lubricating system by hand, taking turns at the controls of the plane and at the oil tank. Both men ‘vere almost blinded by ofl when they descended. In addition they Were suffering intensely from the bit- ter cold, for although the plané was equipped with a cabin, Stinson had not left his geat in the open cockpit since 4 p. m. yesterday and his mech. anician found little time to seek sheiter, Tkree-fingers of Stinson’s right hand and one‘emnhis left were frozen. Bertaud'’s hands were numb, Stinson, who hails from San Anto-- Che Caz Former Army Instructor at Kelly Field Sinashes French Record by Margin of | Two Hours ii in Great Flight Start: Yesterday morning at 8:58:15./is In New Generally fair tonight and extreme CASPER, WYO., FRIDAY, 80.—-(By The Associated Press.) —| Ice piloted by Edward Stinson, this morning broke the world’s continuous flying record of 24 hours, 19 minutes and 7 seconds, 11:15 a. m. after having been in the air 26 hours, 19 min- which descended shortly after, mio, Texas, and Rertaud, whose home York, were a sorry looking Pair when they stepped from their| machine. } Thetr faces were smeared with oil! and their eyes bloodshot. Neither had had a wink of sleep since they took! off and Stinson sald his only nourish- | ment had been a little coffee. » Newspapermen found difficulty eI interviewing Bertaud, who had been deafened by the roar of the motor. The filers, each 27 years of age and who have been in the air since they Were boys, took no particular precau-} tions to protect themselves against the winter weather, Stinson said that he and fs mechan- {clan suffered great pain from their) frozen hands early this morning. Fi- nally they became numb and no longer bothered them. The piiot sald that the maximum al titude. achieved during the night was 4,700 feet. ‘The machine carried 350) gallons of gas when he took the air) and still had,70 when she landed. | MINEOLA, N. ¥., Dec. 30:—A new (Continued on Page 8) DECEMBER 30, 1921; 26 HOURS, NEW RECORD HOME BLAZES PITTSBURGH, Pa., Dec: 36.—Po last night rescued 12 persons from the burning home of the Rey. E. Sydortak, p: Catholic church of St. John the Bap- tist, on-the South Bide by breaking the windows and making thelr way to the upper floors through thick clouds of smoke. per Daily z2=-| Orihume( sm |ee2 = NUMBER 70. ARMED FORCES QUELL PITCHED BATTLE IN MEXICAN CHAMBER) |OF DEPUTIES, GUARDS PLACED} MEXICO CITY, Dec. forces today for the first time i called in to quell fighting in sympathizing with the Liberal | Social Democratic bloc. AVIATOR IN AIR OVERPROHIBITION | AGENTS NIP_ LIQUOR PLOT ‘12 RESCUED AS Withdrawal of Booze on Gigantic Scale Frustrated Through Detection of Forged Permits, New York NEW YORK, Dec. 30.—An —An elaborate plot for the illegal | registered mail receipts and tor of the Greek| withdrawal of liquor through forged permits, counterfeited prohibition headquarters sta- | tionery and even the forged signature of the woman clerk | who signed for registered mail at headquarters was revealed | last night by Ralph A. Day, federal prohibition director, and N GOTHAM NEW YORK, Dec. 80.—A gray- haired woman anda 14-year-old boy last night were added to the 1 t of | New York victims of poisonous holl- day Uquor which now totals nine dead and five blinded or seriously all, ‘The woman was found lying on the sidewalk on East 35th street, near Fifth avenue, and died en route to a hospital. In her handbag was a slip of paper bearing the name “Mis Sargent.” She was about 50 years of age and Tplldeeaastae ap Modical examiners said she had drunk wood alcohol. The boy, John Dooley, was taken from his home after losing conscious: NINE DEAD, FIVE BLIND | ALCOHOL SPREES, CLAIM FROM WOOD ness. At the hospital, police an- nounced he had been given liquor by neighbors and also had drunk some he found near his West 26th street home. During the day, Charles Williams, @ negro, died in a hospital whither he had mado his way, half blinded from drinking poison which he thought was gin. Hospital attaches sald it was wood alcohol. The fourth fatality within 24 hours was George L. Henry, 1 sale: man of Brookline, found. dead 1p. bedin a Broadway hotel. An empty bottle labeled “gin” and another containing alleged whiskey were found nearby. 41 DEPUTIES RIDE ‘LIQUOR’ SPECIAL TO STATE CAPITAL SCIENCE ‘TRUSTEES ARE OUSTED BY DIRECTORS BUT REFUSE TO RESIGN BOSTON, Dec. 30.—The board of directors of the First Church of Christ (Scientist) today announced the removal of the board of trustees of the Christian Science Publishing society. The trustees at the same time insisted that they were still in office and that the fact that thelr resignations had been offered to the supreme court placed jurisdiction solely in the nek ps hands. ‘The state supreme court recently held that the trustees were subordinate to the directors of the mother church and that the directors had power to temove trustees. In the latest court action, however, the two trustees, Herbert Eustace and Paul Harvey, through their counsel -filed thelr resignations ‘with the court. order of the court. They denied the right of the directors to remoye them except by ‘Tie question of the directors’ authority to remove Be trustees under existing circumstances is to be argued this afternoon. Motion Picture’ Films Valued At $500,000 Stelen SEATTLE, Dec. $0.—Theft of motion picture films valued ‘intrinsically at $100,000 and in earning power at $5,- 000,000 was reported to thé police here yesterday. A. Bloom of the film’com- pany which suffered the loss said cracksmen had broien into the con- cern’s office and opened the vault by operating the combination. IA BE TRANSVAAL STRIKE LOOMS. PRETORIA, Union of South Africa, Dec. 80—A. strike in the Transvaal coal fields is threatened as the result of proposals to lower the miners’ which followed a mysterious explo- sion believed by the police to have been a bomb. One suspect was ar- rested. ST. LOUIS, Dec. 30.—Col. C. H. Lona, U. 8. A., in 2. discussion. of mnilitary@ history -today told dele-_ gates to ‘he American Historical association that “everybody »blun- dered” in the 85th Division of the American’ Expeditionary Forces in | ‘ance an September 2! that the division was withdrawn | wages. Premier Smuts had issued a manifesto to the men asking that. they accept th scale. BLUNDERS | OF 35TH TOLD WAR INCIDENT REVIEWED for reorganization. Colonel Lanza gaid hiv conclusions were drawn from an exhaustive studs of tho 4i- visio: operations and from reports sent in by officers in action. He said copies of communications in | support of his assertion were on | file at the war department. The division was composed of Missouri } the liquor to be selzed, and a search |warrant, set to work. | ‘As fast as arrests were made, the STORY STARTS $50,000 Worth of f Liquor Mi Makes Up Rest of Cargo of Two Special Cars From Towns Along Union Pacific CHEYENNE, Wyo., Dec. 30.—-(By The Associated Press.) —WwWith the arrival here today of State Prohibition Director Carl Jackson, and two special cars, one carrying 41 special deputies and the other confiscated liquor valued at more than| $50,000, seized in raids conducted Wednesday and Thurs-|* Teck quarry. day in Rock Springs, Green River and South Superior. Jackson gave some insights into what is, in his opinion, the largest general Uquor raid ever conducted in the United States by federal officers alone, in an attempt to clean up “the wettest spot in western Ameriéa.’ Acting under permission from Na- tional Prohibition Director Haynes and Attorney General Daugherty, the mobilization of the 41 special deputies DENVER, Colo., Dec. 30.—A tale of harrowing adventure beginning when his father was killed in a Bolshevist uprising in Russia was unfalded yesterday when Jimmie Taylor, 12 years of age, was brought into of delinquency. the juvenile court on charges “Y’m no landlubber,” Jimmie told Judge Royal E. Gra- ham, “I belong to the marines and I want to be on my way.” , Jimmie, whose real name ts Iwan Oghigin, was taken from Petrograd after the death of his father and moth- er, to Siberia, by a brother who was slain in a duel.. The boy was then taken to Vladivostok, adopted by the marines as mascot on the U. S. S. New Orleans, taken to Choo Foo, China, finally coming to the Philip- pines where he was officially adopted and Kansas national guardsmen. Finding of the parole given to General Coruwallis by George Wash- ington after the former’s surrender at Yorktown in the American Revo- lutionary war was told by Morgan by Sergeant Archie Taylor, now on duty with the Colorado rangers "| the strike zone. “Jimmie is a good boy,” Mrs. Taylor told the court, “but he insists on spending his time at marino head quarters instead of going to school." Judge Graham's threat to put the matter before the-immigration author!-/navy now totalling 1, ties with a view to having the boy de- ported brought comment from Jim- mie. “I've heen on shore too long. I hope! the judge sends me to Russia. This school game ‘s too tame for a boy| that’s ied the life I ha’ ae 110 DEAD, IS _— BELFAST TOLL BELFAST, Dec. 30. — Official fig-| ures made public here show that dur-| ing the year, 110 persons, inc! P. Robinson, Richmond, Va., state |11 policemen were killed in dis historian of Virginia. He said hé jana that 540 had been wounded by bullets or bombs, A found the document in his office. > Mr. among friends of Cheyenne federal of The special car moved out of Chey- enne under sealed orders, not even the! train crew knowing its destination | until shortly before Rock Springs was} reached. Acting on evidence which had been gathered in an exhaustive investiga- tion, the deputies, each provided with | @ map showing the exact location of| persons were taken before a United States commissioner who accompanied the party, given a hearing and their bonds set. The lMquor was tested In a |complete laboratory with which the |special car was equipped. Bixty-six were arresfed during the two days of the raid, in each instance, according to Mr. Jackson, evidence al- ready having been secured that would warrant prosecution. SOVIET PLANS | ARMY INCREASE must increase training and be pr pared for war next summer in event that outside foes carry out their Plans to fitack Soviet Russia, de-/ over \elared Soviet Minister of War Trotzk in a fiery speech before the ninth all-| Russian congress. Enthusiastic applause greeted Trot Jaiding the white guard aggression in| the Far East and added ae impudent imperialistic beasts jof prey must know that besides the| Briss eens whicty. hays - dust con-| cluded an agreement among them-| selves there is still a fifth— Soviet) othe and the red army | $$ | BLIZZARD SWEEPS HALIFAX. | HALIFAX, N. §., Dec, 30.—Hall-| today was in the grip of a bliz zard, Street car service was suspend ed during the forenooi‘. i Mass., who =| ficials was accomplished in two days.| MOSCOW, Dec. 30.—(By The As-| sociated Press.)—The Soviet army and 595,000 men Col. Herbert C. Catrow, assistant di rector. The scheme they declared, was on the largest scale ever attempt ed since the Volstead law became ef fective. In the month that Mr. Day has been In charge, about 36 of the forged per mits have been discovered, it was said, but the officials were unable to esti- mate last night how many have pass- ed detection. One case was cited which, had {t escaped, would have released alcohol valued at bootleggers’ Prices at more than $100,000. This was a forged permit calling for with drawal of 250 drums of alcohol of 50 gallons each, from a non-existent Philadelphia warehouse Colonel Catrow declared that the mystery now to be solved at prohi- bition headquarters was héw the pa- pers passed through the matis, but never through prohibition offices: Director Day stated that he assigned a different woman daily to sign for registered mail ‘The average forged permit, he said, called” Yor withdrawal of 1,000 ‘cas of whiskey, while all requests for withdrawal permits requiring more than one barrel or 15 cases must pass through his office. He added that the rubber signature etamp with his name to approve permits, the watermark on the Ietterheads and the government frank on the envelopes had been {mi tated closely. Rock Quarry to Open to Give Work to Idle has clerk KANSAS CITY, Mo., Dec. 30.— Steps to relieve unemployment brought about by the packing house strike were taken today by Wyan- dotte county, Kansas, when the coun- ty commissioners instructed O, K. Williamson, county engineer, to open | According to the plan of the com missioners, men employed at the |quarry would be paid $1.50 a cubic | yard for all rock quarried. The stone | would be used in the spring to resur- face rosters vies TWOHELD FOR DEATH OF GIRL ST. LOUIS, Dec. 30.—Frederick G. | Meter, 33 years of age, and Walter Bybee, 27, were under arrest here to- day in connection with the death of Miss Thelma Long, 19, whose body| was found in a street gutter today} after sMfe had leaped from an auto mobile to escape the attentions of By-| bee, according to Meler’s story, as an nounced by polici Power Lines Are Dynamited, Ohio | Town Is Dark LIMA, Peru, Dec. 30.—Lima to night was in darkness, disaffected em. ploves having dynamited the elec: trical power lines supplying the capi the! tal and its suburbs in an effort to tie|Suez t up the Ught and street car service over New Year's. ' 29.—(By The Associate” The Mexican chamber of deputies was invaded Jot the ws.)— ‘med ve in its history when tre. the galléries between Constitutionalist party . Ww hips’ and) came w ork used ithe bermaner conténding grou | Constitution political opinio Democratic cal tenden Hooting and shouting in the galler |1es have made the sessions almost im. possible and Monday Vasconcelos, presiden ordered the police to clear leries. This they the crowd remaining until the sitting was finally adjourned. Afterwards a fight took place outside the chamber between the two groups, which it re. quired troops to quell. represen while the Socia is credited with radt the gal were unable to do Today Senor Vasconcelos asked President Obregon for armed forces to maintain order, and the latter placed 200 soldiers at his disposal./The galleries were crowded at an early hour and the usual disorders began. whereupon the soldiers entered the chamber and stood at attention for half an hour. Members of the cham. ber sted at the military display and the troops were ordered to re tire to the corridors. Discussion of the budget then was continued until there came a sudden invasion of the galleries by followers of the bloc. armed with lashes and pro sticks, They attacked the Liberal Constitutionalist sympathizers and a hand-to-hand fight ensued, in ‘which the attackers were victorious. The soldiers rushed {n and intervened, but the bloc forces remained triumphantly inside. BIG PIPELINE LINE PROJECT NOT CONFIRMED M. EB. Young, general manager of the New ork O!l company, today re- fused to confirm a report from Den- ver that the New York Oil company has .completed arrangements for the construction of a gas line from the Carbon county, Wyo., gas fields to Denver. “I have no knowledge of where any newspaper could have gained such a report,” sald Mr, Young. “No such statement has been authorized by our company.’ The Denver Post, {t is understood, ts publishing @ story today to the effect that the pipeline is assured and that contracts with the Denver Gas & Elec. trie company are pending. ssath, eheotateibals SELECTION OF EXECUTIVE IS IRISH PROBLEM LONDON, Dec. 30.—Discussion of cindidates for the governor generalship for the Irish Free State under the pending Anglo-Irish treaty {8 being revived. The latest name, mentioned in connegtion with the post being that Earl of younger brother of Queen he earl was in Mne for the governor generalship of Canada and would have succeeded the Duke of Connaught in that offic in 1914 but for the outbreak of the war, CAIRO REBEL IS DEPORTED CAIRO, Egy} pt 20.—(By The |Associated Press). — Said Zagiou'| Pasha, Nationalist leader and his five fcllowers who were arrested at Cairo last Friday sailed from Suez for Cey lon last night. Dec. Rioting in Cairo and other cities in which lives wero lost followed removal his of and followers to nh authorities a 1 to cease their politi gloul they f cal agitation. PITCHED) NAVAL EXPERTS FIX MAXIMUM IN ‘os MEETING BUT “FRANCE OBJECTS ‘merican Proposal For “ight-Inch Gun Limit Approved by All Big Powers, Is Report Ww (By HINGTON, Dec. 30,.— The As ated Press - The American proposal the limitation of auxiliar; naval craft to a maximum of 10,000 tons displacement was understood to t agreed upon today of the : committ All of the powers’ cepted the the French, approval in pr have ms ¢ en the p however, wero understood ts given thelr assent to th provision of Ame’ that the guns of auxt! limited to eight Inches. After disposing of Proposal to limit tonnage and arma ment of auxiliary vessels, the com- mittee renewed discussion of the seo. ond Root resolu’ to prohibit the use of submarines against merchant Vessels. A decision was not reached owing to tho lack of instevctions by the French delegation from their gov- the proposal craft be e American ernment, Some modifications of the Root resolution were advanced and {t was expected tha would be referred to the drafting committee for final revision before disposal Members of the American delega- tion expressed much satisfaction over the virtual acceptance of the plan for the limitation of auxiliary vessels tonnage and armament. This, tt was said, would work to prevent to a cer tain extent competition in naval con- struction of the nuxillary craft, FRENCH DECI RY ALLIED Aci WASHINGTON, {By The Associated Sarraut, head of tho Fre conference delegntion at tho meeting today of the conference naval committee de- clared in subgtance that France was beginning to bo regarded with aus- Picton by the other powers repre- sented in the Washington. meeting and that this could not go on. M. Sarraut went on to say in sub stance, according to reports recelved from members of other delegations, that the position of Franos had be- come very uncomfortable. The remarks of the French dvlega- tion head were made during n dly- cussion of the Root resolutions to r ulate submarine warfare. An articls read ‘from a French period by Lord Lee of the British delegation, ac cording to reports, aroused tho bers of tho Frenct: drew forth responses De B Sarraut and Admiral , of the french group. The article in question purported to state the views of an officer of the Frenc nl staff ap- proving Germany of marines merchant ships during the war. The a as read by Lord Lee, said t only weapon possessed by France to defend her coasts and to attack and destroy the British navy In event of war with Great Britain was the sub- marine. Admiral De Bon Immediately ch: lenged any assumption that the arti- cle rep ted the views of the French naval gene staff 2s to the proper use of sub the article repre: fon of an individu tly clared yeh: be taken naval op M that it was not ypical of nion on the sut Sarraut then followed usion of his remarks Passed on to considerati of the Root resolutions. The articles read by was learned, was written b tain Castex. After reading it, Lee was said to if that was the in which aval people were thir reason for appr on. Adm Bon, in his reply was later tained, said t views were ent they were qu’ vailing convictions in of the F: Sarr polled in w most positiv of Lord Lee Lord rked that French ere was al De ascer- astex's and that to the pre- higher com h govern 3 in the had ° ee Facog oe iC HILE SE NDS LAST N OTE NEGOTIATIONS ARE OUT SANTIAGO, Chile, Dec. 30—(By The Associated Press}—Chile has broken off negotiations with Peru | regarding the dispute over the proy- | inces of Tacna and Arica, declar- | ing that fur exchange is ugeless, A. note sent in renly wo the latest Peruvian communication states that Chile has gone farthest possible limit in seeking and laments the r efforts. agreement renness of The nc sigtement that sequences u Is hinder. 8 only. recover Unless the ing a plebis means by wh th disputed ah 2 -aw ae ——