Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 13, 1922, Page 1

2.200 REBELS CAPTURED IN SOUTH AFRICA WAR KING GEORGE 10 DEAL WITH ERIN Che Casper Dailsy DISTURBANCE IN| wssth=r Forecas ULSTER SPEECH References to Terrorism of Recent Report and Genesal Situation Are Expected by Parliament BELFAST, March 13.— (By The Associated Press.)—The)| king’s speech reopening the Fair tonight and Tuesday; slightly colder east portion. VOLUME Vi Crihune ARMY BILL REDUCTIONS TO STAND Measure as Reported Out by House Committee Calls for Cut to| 115,000 Enlisted Men and Reduction of $116,000,000 in cry | EDITION | NUMBER ‘131. appeared only today. The Daily Chronicle, under the caption “A Spooks Charged to MORAL CLAIM OF AMERICA TO REIMBURSEMENT FOR EXPENSE IN OCCUPATION IS ADMITTED LONDON, March 13.—(By The Associated Press.)—Al- though America’s claim to priority of pa~ keep of the United States army in the Ri featured in the’ news columns, the first ex GENERAL STRIKE SITUATION WELL cee: HAND, ARMY ===" ADOING GROUND ts not un- Setical effect continental “ng the oc shell,” says: “Intrinsically the reasonable, and if thi is to make some of friends less realous to . cumtior. of German soil 4 would be quite as much to the ta, 2f British public opinion as to Ami ~ 1” The newspaper admits tk may be | urged that, as the United States ts not | participating In the treaty of Versailles }it has no claim to money collected un-| |der the treaty and that the more cor-| 3 a =e rect course would have beon to claim| PRETORIA, Union of South Small Setbacks Seen by Government Force But Little Doubt Felt in Final Result, Report i: GP it direct from Berlin under its own| Africa, March 13.—(By The Ulster parliament tomorrow Total Expenditures of Current Year for Military vt ectuae the Thine cecupe,|Assbciated Press.) —Govern- will refer to the situation in premiere ait the eiiien “tous tve [ment forces are proceeding Belfzst created by the recent eutbreak of terrorism and also will deal ‘with the general condition in northern Ireland, it is learned. ‘The Ulster government plans a sur- prise by gtving notice of the introduc- tion at an early date of a drastic bill for the repression of disorders and WASHINGTON, March 13.—With provisions which would necessitate reduction of the size of the regular army to 115,000 enlisted men and 11,000 officers, ‘he army appropriation bill, carrying $270,353,030.67, was reported by the house appropriations committee. The amount recommended for the military and non-military activities of the war de- partment during the coming fiscal year is a reduction of approzimately $116,000,000 from the total of the current year, and $87,996,286,00 less than budget estimates. BOSTON, March 13.—Edward J. O'- Brien, scientist and author declared today that the ghost of Antigonish Electrical Energy when he suddenly waked In a temp- erature of 25 below zero and his | numbed arm became suddenly sut- with great success against the revolutionists, according to an official communique issued today. The tatement mye “The total number of prisoners tak en in the operations in the central area is 2,200. Our forees occupied |her some moral claim for joint reim |bursement.” The Westminister Gazette, using the same headline, says thatthere is |not much doubt that every penny the United States takes will have to come out of the allies’ share of he repara crime. The measure would empower ——-|) Aw drafted by a suh-committes head.| WS in reality the product of electri- { fused with good warm blood,” O’- | tions. with but slight casualties the high the authorities to take possession of Kee by Representative Anthony, Repub-| “! emersy- Brien ‘said. “America has already intimated that} ground around West Clif | premises from which snipping occur- Ulan of Kansas, the bfl! would require After a month's Investigation tn Take a map, trace the Ine, sup- {she things the whole reparations} “In the eastern red, and. if necessary to destroy them. the return to the United States by| the Nova Scotia country whee be | ply your scientific knowledge of j question a proper subject for discus-| ment troops forced ‘The bill also confer power upon the authorities to close and barricade dan- ger spots from which attacks have ‘een made from time to time with fa- tal consequences. ‘Tho penalties for those found with arms, or under circumstances which indicate clearly their participation in ON TRIAL TODAY FOR THI RD TIME next July 1, of all troops stationed in China, 6,500 men from Hawaii, about 2,000 men from the Panama canal zone and all but 600 officers and men in the army of occupation on the Rhite. No Imitation ts placed on the num- ber of men to be maintained in tht was lecturing at St. Francis Xovier university when the ghost stories first came from Antigonisk, O'Brien said he found that strong wireless currenth between the two radio sta- flons at Wellfleet, Mass., and Glace bay, N. S, ran throurh the valley at Caledonia Mills, where stands the wireless operation, study the curious effects of electrical currents in fires on ships and on land and you hav the solution of the fires charged against the ghost of Antigonish.” O'Brien predicted that Dre Walter Franklin Prince, New York, director of the American Society for Scien to retire into F area our forces (22 miles northwe and are now pt have occupied De Chuanaland.)” LONDON, March 13. sion at Genoa” adds the Gazette, “and | we may properly assume that this sud. den and unexpected insistence on her rights ie a part of the same policy, jand. that she wishes the curtain fin ally rume down on the reparations farce. Very possibly also she wants to take her troops away end considers | (By The As Philippines, the comm: 9 home of Alex MacDonald, scene of | Wfic Research, who has spent the | this a subtle way of persuading her) sociated Press)—An agency dispatch sniping, would RES a arentty mating. poration reves Rhee Wo the eerie events. past week in the haunted house” | jsuropean associates to speed the part-|from Johannesburg this afternoon under the bill an powers wou! - : ‘s aaa] pe ~ . would fail to find any other causes ays: “Through the capture of spies Weeks believes that wu: ‘The MacDonalds,” said O’Brien, ing ally. says: rough mY : be given the police to allow prompt; VOt ATL of Jury on Hand When Case Is conditions “sme reduction? cae 'ts| ‘will have te move their House nut | o the phenomena. The action by the United Statex| ans documenta it was learned that gearch of offenters: ° made in the force there. of range of these powerful radio Sa aR Ee compels the .allics to face the fact|the money for the ‘Red tutic Called Tod ~ : SS alle oaay and Recess Until The contemplated withdrawals, it| Currents if they wish to avoid the | nat the es ui occupying German -ert ;camé from abroad. IVERTON WOMAN DIES Af A , jetcs would leaye five thousand} Shostlike incidents. | If not the | citory is altogether out of proportion} “Ig is expected that peace will soon men in the Hnwal'an islands and aj )ouse may be burned down when the to the debt for which the occupaion | be restored. a ternoon Is Authorized eer ete aire like number in the canal zone. @ho just is securty, and that the whole scheme] Jt {s believed in official ctretes that Prevent actual streneth of the army in agg they Soper ony were sbee GANG ARE SENTENCED of payments and munctions needs to|there will continue to be small set was given by the cormittee as about| ‘he fires were set aroun: . nm.” be substantially revised.” backs, such as the loss of isolated AT CASPER HOSPITAL SAN FRANCISCO, March 18.—The case of Roscoe C.|13,000 ofticors and 132.000 mon exclu ‘Tho braiding of the tails of Mac- th ‘The Morning Post's Beefin eorre| posts, but as regards the general re- Mrs. Cecil C. Gamble, wife of Wal- ter I. Gamble, proprietor of the Riv- erton Baking company, Riverton, ‘Wyo., died yesterday afternoon at a Jocal hospital after a brief illness. The body is being held at the Bowman Mortnary pending shipment to Exeter, Neb., this evening. Mrs. Gamble is survived by her husband and two. “small children. SON OF LATE MILLIONAIRE IS ARRESTED KALAMAZOO, Mich., March 13.— John A. edge, son of the late John ¥. Dodge, millionatre Detroit auto- mobile manufacturer, and Rex Earl of this city, were held in the county jail today, pending further investi- gation into an automobile acciden* yesterday that resulted in serious injury to Miss Emmeline Kwaker- neck, 19 years old, a Western State Normal school student. Miss Susan Stegenga and Miss Ethel Clemens, also Western Nor- mal students, who also were in the machine, told officers Dodge and Earl offered to take them to their trial for the third time, but a recess was taken until the afternoon session of court because 14 members of the jury venire of 65 were not on hand. to ascertain why they were mas pr “had a majority EVENTS OF FORMER TRIALS REVIEWED. SAN-FRANCISCO, March 13.—The first two attempts to convict Roscee Cc. (Fatty) Arbuckle motion picture comedian, of a charge of mansinngh- ter in connection with the death of Miss Virginia Rappe, motion picture actress, ended in mistriais. ‘The first jury voted 10 to 2 for acquital and the second 10 to 2 for conviction, On September 5, 1921, a drinking party was held in Arbuckle’s suite in the Hotel St. Francis, which was at- tended by Miss Rappe, her friend Mrs. Bambino Maud Delmont, Zey Prevost and Alice Blake, show girls, and number of others. After Ar- buckle had been alone in his room with Miss Rappe for a brief period she was found on a bed, apparently in agony. four days later she died from the effects of ruptured bladder. On September 10, Mrs. Delmont swe to a murder charge against Ar buckle and three days later the grand jury returned a manslaughter indict- ment against him. A police court hearing of Mrs. Delmont’s charge re- sulted In its being reduced to man- slaughter and Arbuckle went to trial on this charge on November 14. On Sunday, December 4, the jury ended a period of deliberation covernmg 43 The bailiff was instructed of the - 1 for acquittal I would Saver for the dismissal of the case but the Preponderance in favor of a convic- tion compels me to prosecute it a third time.” ‘The second ‘trial wis on the grand jury’s indictment. Through the failure of the Juries to agree both the indictment and the police court charge were kept alive. Miss Rappe had come to San Fran- cisco with her manager, A. sem. nacher, and Mrs. Delmont for a visit and were invited to the Arbuckle par. ty by Fred Fischback, roommate of Arbuckle. According to the testimony thers was a generous supply of liquor at the party and Arbuckle entertained the guests while wearing his pajamas and bathrobe. After the party Miss Rappe was taken to another room of the hotel and later to the sanitarium where she died. While the investigation into the death was progressing Zey Pre- vost and Alice Blake, the two’ prin- cipal prosecution witnesses were sent “for safe keeping” to the heme of an attache of the district attorney's of- fice, the fear being expressed that, they “might be approached.” This action of the district attorney was characterized as “imprisonment” by. Gavin McNab, chief defense counsel, and was made an issue at both trials. ‘The testimony of Miss Prevost and mended for continuance of work on various river and harbor improve. ments, for which the chief of engi- Neers requested $43,000,000; $12,431,000 for the air service, against $15,000,000 requested; and $21,130,200 for the na~ tonal guard, about $4,000,000 less than budget estimates. The committee recommended’ $500,- 000 for the chemical warfare service, tions of the unseen influence, was done by Mary Ellen, the .Antigonish farmer's foster daughte, because it was good fun, in the opinion of O’- Brien. Harolaé Whidden, the reporter who had experiences of his own when he went to investigate thtse of the MacDonald family, continued O'Brien, was “aompletely arried declaring, that sum sufficient to pro- (Continued on Page Four) away by his enthusiasm and really believed that ghost slapped him.” “Whidden slapped his own face Kid Wedge Is Arraigned For Intoxication WATERTOWN, Mass., March 13. —The arrest for intoxication of Frederick R. Wedge, student at the Harvard graduate school of educa- tion, was a matter of formal rec- Frank Welsh and Dick Henderson, the last of the members in custody of the so-called ‘Frederickson gang” of inter- state automobile thieves, have been sentenced by Judge J. A. Riner to serve a year and a day in the federal penitentiary st Isavenworth. Six other members of the gang previousty had been sentenced to the peniten- tiary, two obtained immunity by turn- ing state's evidence, one is still at large and another alleged member was acquitted. (Fatty) Arbuckle, charged with manslaughter in connection | sive of 7,000 Philippine scouts. An ap-| donald’s cows, which bas been con- ee eeereK 28 spondent says news of the American | sult, little doubt ts felt. with the death of Miss Virginia Rappe, was called today for|Propriation of $27,635,260 is recom-| sidered another of the manifesta. | CHEYENNE, Wyo. Marc! * | demand was received there with undis-} Heavy casualties have been inflicted guised satisfaction at the embarrass- ment {t was likely to cause the allies. ‘The Taglische Rundschau is quoted as saying that the moment hag come for Germany to inaugurate an active poreign policy aiming at obliteration of the treety of Versailics. The correspondent ascribes to the newspaper the statement that, America’s antagonism to France being no longer concealed, the German de- (Continued from Page One) upon the revolutionaries, in addition to the capture of more than 2,200 of them. Premier Smuts issued a statement today, Reuter’s Johannesburg corre spondent says, declaring that the pres jent revolutionary movement is the work of extremists who are urging the strike at the mines as a cloak for tho dissemination of syndicalist views. The premier declares the military posi tion is well in hand. He adds that while a general strike in South Africa ‘State, Federal and | bine Activities in Gambling and |The raids were staged jointly OVER 50 VIOLATORS HELD IN SWEEPING RAIDS HERE Local Officers Com- Raiding Alleged Liquor Houses Over 50 persons are in jail or have been released under |$500 appearance bond guaranteeing appearance at prelim- inary trial, as tht result of intensive raids which have been staged here since Saturday night and are still in progress. by the state law enforcement department, county, city and government agencies. has been declared the moss of work ers and tradee unionists outside of the Rand have refused to be stampeded into it. ‘The outstanding feature of the sit- uation, he says, has been the exemp- latory behavior of the natives. eens ' Mennonites On Cinderella Is Born AgainIn Way to Escape English Tongue Chicago Case CHICAGO, March 13.—Victoria ‘Klensy is 16 years old and a mod. ern Cinderella, Last Thursday she her home with the threat of a beating from her father if she re- turned without a job, according to OMAHA, Neb. March 13.—A train load of Mennonites from Haskell Manitoba, stopped tn Omaha last night on their journey from their for- mer colony near the Canadian border to Torreon, Mexico. Members of the party gave a number of reasons for moving, among them being an objec- weekae sto Mrs. He ¢ home from a dance, and that Miss | hours with the statement that it| Miss Blake in the second trial, dif-| Td in the district court here today. | Taxed beyond normal capacity by eae Cocaine’ oe herweeen Sosten toe Tae eae pineal Kwakerneck leaped from the ma- |could not agree. The second trial| fered materially from. thelr state.| ‘The police blotter containing the |the flood of prisoners that fell into I B Cc ] Protective association. Lass : at td i chine when Dodge, who was driv- | started January 11 and ended Febru-| ments in the first trial that the prose- latest entry in the spectacular ca- | the tolls during the raids, the county |f [°(L 3 astee Z iise? idee rdaaTlad. tha: hea ce © are Gerzians and want our _|} Ing, ignored their protests that he |ary 3, tho jury being out 44 hours] cution mado an attempt to impeach, reer of “Kid” Wedge, Wisconsin | ja{l was soon overflowing and the city ahitesikinel:fwonee/Abtghisr (aceite ee Be ee ee zs was not driving in the right direc. | Arbuckle testified in the first trial,|tnem and designate them “hestiin| lumberjack, prize fighter, University | Jail pressed into service to handle the D B k three years ago. She noted a atrik- | ering, "© ‘mem Was quoted ss tion to their rooming house, They | but did not do so in the second. witnesses.” ‘The attempt was ruled| of Arizona @raduate, school princi- | crowd CNVEY DANKE, | ing ineneas in the features of the [kw ajortt o, charge he drove into the country | After the second trial District At- out by the court. Both had testified | pal and student of educational) The retas conducted for the pur two girls. Peet nt NL Mer neg 3 at high speed. torney Matthew Brady announced) in the first trial that they had heard| psychology, was brought into court, | pose of rounding up law violators of Di Suddenl ‘The! bankec,and-his” wife ~-wereslaere are thalttee Go eee Ps ~ Miss Rappe say while suffering on| but the subject of the entry was /all kinds concentrated efforts on tes SU CRULY\ cammones. Rie in thartaite Ob ccna 3 he bed “He hurt me.” In the second| not. In accordance with the prac- | cleaning out alleged gambling houses, stoi dh a 3 Ss E V E N D E A D | N earing their recollection was hazy on| tice in this town, the prisoner was | liquor selling and manufacturing es- —_— 2 : this point. released without arraignment, as a |tablishments. Mills, Sandbar and . ie ‘ > » bringing of a perjury charge against Wedge, 42 years old, attracted’na- | of the persons arrested are being held] 10 tional bank here, and widely known 2 3 Mrs. Minne Neighbors, Los Angeles,| tional attention recently when he / until investigations of their cases can} i) gnancial cinclen? Of Colorafio | and é = and the mysterious poisoning of Mrs,| W8s admitted to the Harvard grad- | be made. Wyoming, died here today after a Ni re 4 Irene Morgan, Pasadena, both defense| uate school, a man of letters who Starting at 11 o'clock Saturday|iwo week's fllness of influenza, Be- a 3 3 Witnesses, The charge against Mrs.| had fought his way up from the | night when city, county and state|fore coming to Denver in 1917, he é ATLANTA, Ga., March 13—The 1 being completed for burial of, the,| Neighnors was dismissed and Miss| secondary prize fights. He was in. |forces combined to make eimultan-|was a member of the wWyemine land z sixteen persons injured in the de- | seven persons killed. Morgan recovered. Incidents of the| a lunch room here early this morn- | eous raids on various districts in this| frm of Hunter, Castecl & Hantes,| U be DE R $ railment and destruction of an At- ‘The coach was sent crashing from | second trial were the failure of Ar-| ing, the center of a disturbance, | vicinity thought to harhor taw vio-| with headquarters at Cheyenne. Mr. $ lanta, Birmingham .and Athantic | a trestle into the shallow_cresk fifty | buckle to testify, the attempts to tm-| when a policeman was called. lations the first roundup was com-|Casteel was 46 years ele He w at ve passenger coach at Caznp Creek early | feet below. A broken wheei caused | peach the prosecution witnesses re-| At Harvard university today {t | pleted about midnight and scores of| prominent in Masonic circles <e} oy Sunday were pronounced out of dan- | the wreck, according to B. I. Bugg, | ferred to and the decision of the de-| waa said qn inquiry would be made |offendera taken to the county ail ee eet ger today and arrangements were U. S. LECATION IN | SOFIA IS BOMBED Radical Revenge for American Policy| Toward Soviet Seen in Explosion Which Wrecked Conservatory SOFIA, Bulgaria, March 13.—(By The Associated Press.) «The explosion in the American legation Saturday night is believed by the authorities to have been caused by a bomb fense not to make a final argument.| , Both the police and the American minister, Charles S. Wilson, believe the act that of a mad man or of radi- cals secking revenge for the American policy in regard to Soviet Russia. A person dressed as a working man twice recently had attempted to see Mr. Wilson and the American consul, renewing his attempts Saturday. The fact that the bomb was thrown into the conservatory instead of into Mr. Wilson's residence suggests that it might have been in an effort to dis- into the facts. where examinations were made. Several of the victims taken im the cleanup were able to present credit- able accounts of thetr affairs and | Were turned loose for lack of evidence. At noon today the raids in certain | districts were still under way and it j49 probable that the ist of victims | which went to the legation and cheer. ed Mr. Wilson. A memorial condemn- ing the bombing of the legation ¥ delivered to Mr. Wilson. 2 RTE INCOME TAX FORMS. will be swelled considerably before the joint law enforcement agencies conclude their efforts. sone More Loans Are A new supply of income tax return} blanks, especially form No. 1120 corp-| oration returns and forms 1099 and 1096, information returns haye been| received by deputy internal revenue! WASHINGTON, Maren 13.—<Ap- Proval of 91 advances for agricultural and livestock purposes aggregating $2,504,000 was announced today by the War finance corporation. The ad. vances included: Gold Imports At Standstill NEW YORK, March 13.—For the first time in almost two years, gold imports trpm London to New York have come to a standstill because of the strike of the miners in South African gold fields. \Woman Convicted of Crime and Given Life in Prison Makes Statement From Cell at San Quentin SAN FRANCISCO, March 13.—Mrs. Louise L. Peete, in a | Approved Today THREE OR MORE RIVERSIDF, N. J., Three men, possibly five re im: plicated in the slaying of John T. March 13.— | t i | statement made at San Quentin prison yesterday designated two Los Angeles men as slayers of Jacob C. Denton, wealthy was convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment, according to Mrs. Angela Kauffman, philanthropist and so- Mrs. Peete, according to Mrs. Kau. man, admitted she had knowledge of | wns said, are both prominent resi- dents of Los Angeles. 5 Mrs. Kauffman said Mrs, Peete made the statement in her cell at San Brunen was followed at least two | Kauffman and her torney, S. dayn before he was shot to death |Hahn. Mrs. Kauffman sald Mrs Los Angeles mining promoter, for whose death Mrs. Peete ial worker of Los Angeles. HAD PART IN | the slaying. The two men named, it Quentin in the presence of Mrs. while sitting near a window read- | Peete signed the statement and that have: bes collectors here who have established] Arizona $106,000; Colorado $115,000,] Brunen, circus owner at his home | ing and he feared an attack, Park- | Hahn already is en route to Los An- thrown from the street into the legation conservatory.|Tcdt Bulwaria, : headquarters at the city hall. These|Tdaho $136,000, Iowa $97,000, Mgntana| Friday night, in the opinion of | er says. |geles to obtain affidavits and depos- Pp aie os b ible f A mass meeting as a demon-|return blanks and assistance in re-}$39,000 Nebraska $50,000, New Mexico] County Detective Ells Parker. Thus A clue to the identit slay- |its from several persons declared 1 assersby pursued a man who may have been responsible for} stration for the autonomy of Thrace|porting ihe information can be ob-|$93.00 South Dakota 359000 and Wyo-| fa®, Parker said today, he had been | ers is a piece of ¢ found. | position to substantiate. the: ~ ‘i 2 the outrage, but he eluded them in the darkness. yesterday was turned into a precession | tained by calling at the city hall. 2 the convicted [ine $55,000. unable to establish a mo’ near the Brunen na | woman's declarat!