Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, January 18, 1922, Page 1

¢ GHARGED TOS nE VALERA GLAN, PEAGE REFUSED Result in Grave Situation; New Chief of Trish Staff Named LONDON, Jan. 18.—Unrest prevails in southern Ireland, says the Dublin correspondent of the London Times, who inti- mates that followers of Eamonn De Valera may be engaged in gtimulating disturbances. “A spirit Of extreme republicanism,’ the’ correspondent declares, ‘“‘still fiamea in the south, where large bod- fes of armed men refuse tc accept the treaty between Ireland and Great Brit ain. There has been an epidemic of robbery and other crimes of violence in Dublin an@ fi rural districts, which demands s*rong measures from the government, The whole country will heartity, support the provisional Irish government in any measures taken to establish order, but the next few weeks, while English iorces are being withdrawn, may be a difficult time in fn the fn- of Mr, De ‘Valera ts said to have appealed for funds to organize popular opinion in favor of the republic. DUBLIN, Jan. 18—(By The Assori- ated Press.) — ‘Tho appointment of Owen O'Duffy as chief of staff of the Irish Republican army was announced today. He su Richard Mulcahy, the present minister of defense. O'Duffy, who is 30 years of age, has been Sinn Fein laison officer in north-| ern Ireland sino: the truce. —— BANDITS MAKE $12,000 HAUL |i: CHICAGO, Jan. anil Crowding iktes rutomobilé to the curbstone and [ae (Weather Forecast | Forecast ing temperature by noon. _ VOLUME VI Fair and continued cold to- night; Thursday fair with ris- CASPER, WYO., WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18, 1922. ARBITRATION “5 U. S. DISPUTE Chile Accepts Proposal for American) {ncrease of Over 30 Per Cent in in Books Loaned In Mediation in Ancon Treaty Execution When Offer Is Presented “WASHINGTON, Jan. 18.— (By The Associated Press.) — The American government has intervened in the controversy | Public library during the last year, between Chile and Peru involving the execution of the Bi over the preceding year, according to of Ancon inviting the two South America governments to send plenipotentiaries to Washington for « conference. The invitations, it was said téday ut the state department, tains other interes’ IDAHO GREASE WOCLSELLSFOR 217030 CENTS IN PORTLAND were forwarded tc the foreign min- inters of Chile and Peru several days ago in the name of President Hard- fag. The text of the invitations, it was stated, would be made public as moon as it had been learned that they had been recefved in Santiago and Lima, ‘The text of the invitation as later made public at the state department indicated that it was the view of the American government that should the representatives of the two govern- ments be unable at their conference at Washington to settle the points in controversy, they would arrange for arbitration of the dispute. announced today, has accepted an in- vitation from the United, States rov- ernment to designate a Plenipoten- ilary at Sees to study the form’ of of the treaty of Ancon, under which the Tacua-Arica Syne between Peru and Chile arose. It is said the United Sta‘es hax ex- FARE tren Syste at similar Invi 6” Peru: PORTLAND, Ore, Jan. 18—Sale | poe of 2,000,000 pounds of wool here has been consummated, Boston firms txking most of the offerings. One lot of 1,090,000 pounds w.:) disposed of by agents’ of United States Senator Robert N. Stanfield. ‘The price was 70 to 80 cents a sconred pound. The other million pounds was a NUMBER 84. |HIGHEST MEDAL CONFERRED On ITALIAN UNKNOWN AT BURIAL IN ROME, FINAL TRIBUT” PAID ROME, Jan. 18.—(By The Associated Press today paid tribute to the Italian “unknown soldie. can soldiers, forming a composite battalion, partir the ceremonies incident to the bestowal of the Cong. Medal of Honor upon the Italian warrior. burn Child, United States ambassador to Italy, deliver. F'OVER bu,d00 aOOKS LOANED BY LIBRARY IN YEAR NOW UP TO PERU REPORT SHOWS 2, if VOLUMES ADNED 10 SHELVES dicates Full Appreciation of Benefits and | Need for Larger Over 638,300 books were Joaned by the Natrona County! the library for the year ended exclusive of books sent to outlying districts. The report con-| ting information to the Casper public and! ! pool by Idaho woolgrowers, and | was sold at auction at prices rang- ing from 21%<c¢ to 30Mc = grease Idaho, estimated the growers had saved approximatdy $40,000 in freight, commissions and Ineldental | expenses by holding the sale here. AMERICAN POLICY OF OPEN DOOR.IS. ACCEPTED IN PART |cember 31, 1921, shows a gratifying Appropriation an increase of 80 per cent} the annual report of December 31, 1921. This is} follows in full: | “The report of thi itrona county public lbrary for the year ending De- improvement in all lines of activity. The dally average attendance at the Usary including active borrowers and retiding room visitors is 896. Numbers of books lorned during the year 63,-/ 331 an increase over the preceding| year of 20,000. This does not include the ctrewlation of books sent to Salt Creek, Kasoming, Ohio Camp, Poison Spider, Alcova and other schools. “We have added 2.323 new books! during the past yoar 140 of which have been donated by patrons. ‘The total number of volumes now iu 1- very attractive, and the addition of many carefully selected books and | pictures, with stereopticon views as an added attraction, keeps the room filled with eager, interested children curing opening hours. The childrens story hour is always well attended and has been made most interesting and instructive by well trained story tellers. Thanks are due to Mra. Mo- Irtyre, Mrs. McLellan, Mrs Fumk- houser, Mrs. Sanford for their untir- ing efforts in inaking {t so helpful and entertaining. “The reference department has been strengthened by the donation of direc- (Continued on Page 6.) a MILLIONS FOR PUBLIC WORKS CLEVELAND, Jan. 15.—Construc- tion projects aggregating $20,900,000,- 000 have been planned for the United | States in 1952, W. O. Winston, /rest- rent, declared at the opening of a |threeday conference of the General Contractors of America. ‘A reserve fund movement will be brary being 10,628. “The children's room has been made launched to sthnulate public work in times of depression, he said. merica meri- ¢.i in %. _, ral + © 2, Richard oration at the tomb. “We come to do honor to one \ though nameless, shall glorify throu pthe ages the nation that gave hi birch,” said Mr. Chia. “By the hon- or we Go him, we honor his country and his king. By this tribute we lay upon this altar, we hope in some measure to add to the tokens of love, faith and trust flowing from the peo ple of the United States to the peo ple of Italy. ‘Tt is proper at this moment, when | We stand together at the Inst resting| Place of one who mate the ultimate sacrifice to a high cause, that we, who are living, should pledge to each | other the fulfillment of the high pur-| poses held in common by our two governments and our two peopies. It is Aitting we should pledge to each other devotion to justice and toler- nce; faithful labor and unselfish gervice to truth fn all our words; loy- alty in our lives, and honesty ta all our deeds, “Nation and nation, we share that virtue, that bravery, that dedication, that spirit of devotion which we now honor tn this soldier of Italy. He ts not alone Italr’s scldler, for, by the virtue that {9 In us, we Americans have earned the right to call him ours.” Octogenarian Mayor to Give Town Dusting ‘MAGNETIS SPRINGS, Ohio, Jan. 18—Twenty-four hours after assum- resort villags, Mra. McFadden, in the United Stat. she intends to give dusting.” Her policy, she said, would be. War on male Enforcement of @ Curtew Taw. laws. Harmony with counri!. ig the duties of mayor of this health aged 80, siad to be the oldest woman mayor » Announced that “this town a little} Strict enforcement of prohibition PINE BLUFFS {5 AROUSED, HUNT FOR FIREBUG ON Recent Trouble Culmi- nates in Destruction Part of Structure é (Gpectal to The Tribune) PINE BLUFFS, Wyo., Jan. 18,—A series of acts of van- dalism at the Pine Bluffs pub- lic school building committed tduring the last fortnight cul- }minated this morning in an at- tempt to destroy the buflding by fre, Flames were obs 4 bursting from t and before the volunteer fire department, work- ing in a temperature 10 degrees be- low zero could bring the fire under control three rooms had been gutted. The loss has not been appraised. The building was erected three years’ ago at a cost of $30,000, Before setting fire to the building the incendiary or incendiaries wrote fobscene messages ch blackboards in several of the rooms, dragged books from the desks and scattersa them over the floors, defaced a fine plano, cast a Victrola out of a window and threw a handsome lamp from ) principal's office into the furnace. The cap was removed from the fire plug nearest the building, evidently with the intention of preventing fire- men from obtaining water from the plug. About a week ago vandals entered the building, wrote obscene messages on the blackboard, burned a type- writer belonging to the princtpal in the furnace and ‘committed other damage Several suspects were ar Tested as @ result of an investigation of this vandalism, but no proceedings were filed against them. The where- abouts of the same persons! last night now ts under investigation. No rea- son is known for the earlier vandal- ‘sm si for this rorning’s incen- diartsrn. ‘Whoever committed this morning’s crime {s believed to have been fa- miliar with the fact that the janitor of the school customarily sleeps in the building, but that he was not sleep- ing there Inst night, Publip indignation over the outrage |i» high and summary action against the tncundiary, should he be peasibiy Mentified, is possi! American Nelegation Drafts Resolution to Mrs. McFadden was appointed to/ CAREY REPEATS CONFESSION OF ANOTHER seed” fants wounded, ant robot 'S MAN FIRED || Eliminate Discrimination of Na- 5 Bown. “iiet pines ses Campaign For wo mesenge7s Ld y popular, scores: o ownspeopis tigen bank of ee KS ger EXONERA TE. 4 tionals in New Policy gs to her home to eae a Homes Planned ECONOMY PLEA INVENTOR OF ‘AUTO DEAD est of pelts on record with the trap pers receiving approximately 41,500, BOP: for their rote ENACTION OF SOLDIER BONUS BILL IS ASSURED IN SENATE GOVERNMENT OFFERS SERVICES Debt Funding Bill to Be Disposed of First, Decision WASHINGTON, Jan. 18.— Decision to press first the Wied debt refunding bill aud next a soldier’s~ bonus bill, was reached today by Repub: 1s lican. senators in their first conference of this session of “con- A second conference was call- ed for tomorrcw to discuss details of gress. the two measures. TO OFFIGILS used Portions of -- ag tingent Funds. CHEYENNE, Wyo., Jan. 13,—{Spe- cial to The Tribune.}—On the eve of his Geparture at Tuesday for ‘Washington, to the agricul- sent ple Craig Stewart, rector of “Svanston church. developed but it was ced offi- cially that the motion to place this legislation second in the list, was car- ried by “a large majority.” Elimina- tion bythe finance commutttee of the requirement in the allied debt bill for semi-annual payment of interest on the bonds to be accepted from the foreign- debtor nations also was dis- cussed but a decision on this feature. of tho bill was deferred. ‘It was reported that the vote in fa- vor of passing & bonus.bill was 81 to 2 with several ita of such legis- Ton withholding thele votes. While bs a coteanee did not approve the pending bill some Republican leaders gaid the measure. to-be passed un- doubtediy would Zollow the general principles of the measure now before Opposition to # soldiers’ bonus bill| the finance committes, CHEYENNE, Wyo., Jan. 18.—Tho Chicago, Burlington & Quincy rail- road company 1s. expected to do jus- tice to. a former emplore, discharged with the stigma of thief attached to him by his employer, as the result of a confession made by Morris H. Coleman of Cheyenne, arrested and sentenced at Wheatland, Wve. few days ago, that hie, and not man discharged for tho theft hare, a robbed the handbag of a passenger | inthe waiting room of the Chey- enne depot. ~Property woken from the handbag was recovered in Cole- man's possession. The identity of the former employe subjected to the injustice of discharge is withheld, Chicken Heart Is Not so Weak As Some Think NEW YORK, ‘Jan. 18.— Part of the heart of a chicken that never ewan hatched was beating Tuesday, the tenth anniversary of its removal from /the embryo and isolation by Dr, Alexis Carrel, of the Rockefeller institute. The tissue fragment is still grow- ing, and its pulsations are visible under the microscope, Dr, Carrel said. It grows so fast that it is sub- divided every 43 hours. BY BURLINGTON RAILROAD Also In Coleman's possession when @ number of. articles. of property stolen from fellow employes while he was working at the air mail ficld here, and an expensive oper glas stolen from Ralph Robinson when Robinson, feeling compassion for coleman because the latter was without a job and ‘down and out,”” took him into his home and fed and clothed him for asperiod. Coleman, following his capture at ‘Wheatland by a woman whose apart- | ment he was burglarizing, and his confession of burglaries there and in Cheyenne, was sentenced to serve from s|x to seven years in the p-— tentiary. TULSA, Okla., Jan. -18.— Whiz Bank, an oil boom town in the western part of Osage county, is threatened ‘with complete destruction by a widespread fire raging there, atcording to information re- ceived this afternoon at the headquarters of the, Cosden Oil company. The fire. orig- inated from an explosion. TO MEDIATE PACKERS’ STRIKE WASHINGTON, Jan. 18.—Sery- ices of the government will be fa- vorably tendered again in an endeay- or to bring about an arbitration of the packers strike now being con- ducted in the larger midwestern cen- ters of the meat packing industry, it was decided at a conference of cab- inet members and congressmen. Ths previous offer of the government at mediation was refused by the pack- ing companies on the ground that the strike was not effective, After some discussion, it was un- union ization responsible for the strike. a . OKLAHOMA CITY, Okia., Jan. 18. —The body of Jake Brooks, negro, who was kidnaped from his home here Sunday night.was found hanging from a imb of a treo six miles south of here, | a WASHINGTON, Jan. 18.—(By The Associated Press.)— The American proposal to redefine the open door policy in he was arrested at Wheatland were {China and to create an international board to examine both existing and future concessions.which appear to conflict with it, was adopted in part today by the Far Eastern committee of the Wasbington conference. The portion adopted included the general statement as to equality of opportunity in China for trade and in- dustry of all nations; the agreement by which the eight powers declare their acceptance of that principle and the provision for creation of the inter- national board. Action was deferred pending furth- © discussion on the fourth and final waragraph of the resolution by which the nine powers, including China, agree that any provisions of any exist- ing concession appearing inconsistent with those of another concession ar with the principles of the open door may be submitted by the powers con- cerned to the international reference board. The Japanese and French delega- tions were understood to have inter- Posed objections to he fourth para- graph of the resolution, the latter sug> gosting }{* amendment to prevent pos- sible. interference with existing con- cessions by the board. Definite agree- ment to take the paragraph up later ‘was not reached it was said, although the Chinese delegation gave notice of its intention to press later for its ad- option. RESOLUTION PROPOSED ON CHINESE RAILROADS. ‘WASHINGTON, Jan. 13.—(By The Associated Press.) The American delegation, it was stated authoratively today, is expected to lay before the ‘Washington conference another Far Eastern resolution which will relate to Chinese railways, the purpose being to bring the roads,so far as possible under general rules operating to pre- vent discrimination {in favor or against the nationals of any particular country. ‘The new resolution, it wes sald may be lai@ before the Far Eastern com- mittee of the conference even before final action is taken on the American proposal for a redefinition and wider application of the open door policy er sald, will provide that as tar as possible the railways of China, which now are operated by foreigners shall be put tinder Ciitsese control though it is not known as yet, how far this some system of loans end bonding. WASHINGTON, Jan. 18—(By The Asnoclated “Press,—Fxtended discus- sion of the American proposal. ‘to ap- ply more effectually” the principle of the open door in China was in pros- pect. today when the Far Eastern com- mittee of the arms conference meets to resume consideration of the sub- Ject. Revised at the suggestion of the British delegation to provide for an in- ternational board of reference to re- view present and future concessions to determine whether they conflict with the open door policy as redefined in the original draft of the resolution presented by Secretary Hughes, the porposal already has been given the approval of that delegation “as it stands” while the delegates of Italy have announceé adherence in prin- ciple. Although Baron Shidehara for Ja- pan expressed “accord with the gen- eral principles” embodied, he reserv- ea judgment pending opportunity for more thorough examination of the pro- posal, For the French delegation, M. Sarraut, while indicating, with the other spokesmen, acceptance of the provisions redeuning the open door Principle and setting up the interna- tional board of reference, seriously questioned the practicability of the Provision in article IV, whereby exist- ing concessions may be submitted to the board for possible adjustment if they appeared inconsistent with the open door principles set forth. A number of the Japanese delega- tion reiterated today that Japan has no fundamental objection to the Am- erican proposal comprising a revised statement of the “open door” policy which was submitted yesterday. He explained that, as the resolution re fers specifically to a part of the world in which Japan‘feels she pos- seases .® very special interest, the American plan would be closely ex- amined, while the proposed establish- ment of a board of reference would have to be worked out with the ut- most care, in the opinion of his asso- clatea. PSEA Oe Rk SALT LAKE BANKER DEAD. SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Jan. 18. —Willlam. R. Riter, 73 years of age, vice presifient of the Deseret Nation- al.bank end for 20 years the presi- dent of the Deseret Savings bank, dled Tuesday at a local hospital, He had LARGE TOBACCO FIRMS ACCUSED: WASHINGTON, Jan, 18,—Three of the principal tobacco manufacturing companies—the American Tobacco company, the P. senate by the federal trade commis- ston. ‘The three companies, the commis- sion declared in giving the results of an investigation ordered under @ reso- lution by Senator Smith, Democrat, South Carolina, were formerly parts dissolved by the supreme court. The R. J. Rey- nolds company, the report sald, was not a party to the alleged conspiracies of the “tobacco trust” and was commended for its opposi- tion, The commission promised prose, eutions where the evidence discloses there have been violations of law. Lorillard and the Liggett & Myers Tobacco company— were charged with engaging in con- spiracies with numerous jobbers as- sociations to keep up jobbers’ prices) in a report transmitted today to the MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 18.—Moderate Priced houses, to cost from $1,000 to $4,200 are being featured in miniature displays at convention headquarters and in the official catalogue of the Northwestern Lumbermen's assccia- tion, which opened its S2nd annual meeting here Tuesday. Anticipating a building boom the lumbermen have planned a “built homea™ campaign. Delegates from Minnesota, North and South Dagota, Iowa, Nebraska and Montana, will attend the three-day convention. ‘TEUTONS HAKE BIG PAYMENT PARIS, Jan. 18.—(By The Associated Press)—Germany made her first pay- ment today of 31,000,000 gold marke, in accordance with the recent decision of the reparations commission at Can- nes providing for such payment every {10 days pending a decision on the ‘whole reparations issue. ZERO COLD IN WEST GENERAL Temperatures Range From 10 to 20 Below in Rocky Mountain Region as Re- sult of Cold Wave Tuesday DENVER, Jan. 18.—The coldest weather of the winter struck the Rocky Mountain region last night and today. Tem- peratures were sent tumbling to low record marks of the year in several states with Wyoming and Montana, where the cold ranged from .10 to 20 degrees below zero, suffering most severely. The cold wave, accompanied by a light snow, ex- tended from Canada to southern Ariz-)ona and Texas, according to the dis- $448,000 LOANS MADE IN STATE (Special to The Tribune) WASHINGTON, Jan. corporation announces and livestock loans in Wyoming aggregating $448,000 since 18.—The | January 12 and has also authorized | a charter for the ional ~Farm Loan association at nston with approved loans aggregating $89,000. trict weather bureau here, which pre- j dicted below zero temperatures in vir- tually every state in the Rocky Moun- [cata region tonight. The storm sweeping south and west from the northern Pacific coast struck Montana first and tempera- tures went down below zero, Billings | reported 20 degrees below last night | and Yellowstone 18 below. Below sero | temperatures were. recorded all the |way north of Denver, where it was | 4 below at § o'clock this morning and | still getting colder, while: at Chey- lenne, Wyo., it was 10 helows