Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, July 24, 1922, Page 4

= PAGE FOUs RAIL STRIKE MARKING TIME(:2r.%0 cor: m7 S52 See No Developments in Pea in Peace Negotiations While Government Permits “Drift” Pending Fuel Adjustments CHICAGO, July 24.—(By railroad strike entered the new week today, The last announcement of the governmertal agencies seeking to bring about a resumption of work , oilers and groups of maint shopnien, cler! workers, having been that of the effect that the board contemplated no further move at present, left the country waiting for something to hap- pen. The silence of federal officials» fol- lowing last week's conference in Wash- ington and Chicago was interpreted to reveal an inclination on part of the adminis tion to let the situation rift a few days, pending the outcome ©f efforts to relieve the coal pinch in the realm of transportation. Should the new effort to secure coal for es- @ential industries accomplish its pur pose, it is considered not improbable by those In close touch with the rail- road situation that the transportation difficulties may be left te run thetr course. Freight embargoes on perishable consignments continued in effect and Passenger annulments were added to the list of moro ¢han 350 trains with- drawn up to the end of last week, as the new week began. In several cases, motor trucks had been pressed into the emergency freight service, and at Boone, Iowa, motor equipment had "been ordered to carry mail, Rail managers reported increasing ‘forces of shopmen at-work in var ous plants, and forecast a gradua) im- provement of the whole preolem. Strike leaders on the other hana 4p- clared today that their ranks were standing fast, and that the resumption of normal service can result only from ‘an adjustment of the strike issnes. The 10,000 unionized raffroad sta- tion agents will not be called out on strike, W. J. Noone, president of the organization announced today after a conference with W. L. McMen!men, labor member of the inbor board. “I wii instruct my men to remain | ?ounced. at viork a: confer with er’all points at ordtr that committees managements ov- he said. sue, ‘TROOP CONTROL IS CENTRALIZED, WASHINGTON, July 24—The St. Louis region, including Jefferson Bar- racks, the largest regular army post “in the vicinity, has been transferred from the Seventh corps area to the Sixth corps area and will hereafter be under the command of Maj. Gen. Bell at Chicago, ft was ‘learned today at the war department. The changs gives Gen. Bell a considerable addi- tional force stationed in a territory where there are many important rail- way centersan@ while the return for the transfer of command was not dis- closed at the war department, it was generally understood to be in con- nection with possible rise of federal jtroops in the event 6f disturbances erising from the strike. / TROUBLE AVERTED AT ‘BIRMINGHAM SHOPS. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. July 24— {When plce-answered a riot call.at the \Louisville and Nashville raftroad shops at Boyles early this morning they found a crowd of approximately ‘250 meet, women and children armed ‘with sticks and a mighty suave spokesman. They were waiting for a train taking workmen into the shops. “What's the trouble, boys?” Chief ef Police Fred McDuff called, pfling out of an automobile. “We're just pl. jfork who vant to see the train go by,” the leader of the crowd replied. That all right?” “Fine,” said the chief. to see it too.” So they all watched the train go ‘by. There was no disorder, simple country “(We want MORE TRAINS BEING ANNULLED BY ROADS. CHICAGO, July 24.—The Chicago ;an4 Eastern Illinois road today an- nounced the annulment of three ‘more Head-Locked Strangler Lewis, heavyweight @restler, put his famuos headlock on e Rocky Mountain btrro and sprawled it on its back, thereby; ‘witining a little wager. That, at Colorado Springs where he is train« ing for a European campaign. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY ‘WANTED — At once, experienced Woman cook for 40-bed institution; no children; answer giving experi- ence of reference. Address Box A-9, ‘Tribune. 7-24-tf FOR RENT — Furn'shed four-room house; gas heat; near west Casper school. 1031 West Fourteenth. T-24-3t FOR RENT—Room adjoining bath in modern home $5 per week. Phone e833. 7-24-8t The Associated Press.) ——The drifting. by the striking enance of way ilroad board to Chicago and Danville, the federal ra: [trains between m1. CENCINNATI, ORfo, July 24—w. J. McGee, president of the Baltimore and Ohio shop craftsmen, left here to- Gay for Baltimors, where he will meet officials of the road in an effort to reach a separate agreement to settle the strike of shopmen on the Balti. more ‘and Ohio. MAINTENANCE MEN SEEK WAGE RAISE. DENISON, Texas, July 24—Matn tenance of way men on the Missouri, Kansas and Texas road are vir- tually asking for a 32 per cent in- creave in wages and restoration of the Jovertime rule, G. W. Pyles, general chairman of the maintenance of way brotherhood on the road, announced here today. After a conference in St Louis with officials of the road it was decided to submit the two questions +o the railroad Jabor board, Mr. Pyles said, and an immediate decision requested. There are about 6,000 maintenance of way men on the system. FARGO, N. D., July 2¢.—Truek mafl service on six tranches of the Great Northern ratiway, effective today, was announced by Roy Dalphis, chief af the Fargo district, rallway mail serv- fee. MIUWAUKER, Ws., July 24. — Two more Milwaukee-Chicago trains were taken off by the Chicago and Northwestern railroad effective today, General Agent Charles Thompson, an- Altes the. Battle| OPERATORS OF MINES AGREED (Continued from Page One) Virginia, Tennessee, Kentucky, Penn- sylvania and Alabama Effective distribution, it ts planned, will be controlled through pooling the entire non-union production and the @signment of cars under a prefer ential system to be instituted under euthority of the-interstate commerce commission. ate through co-operation of the tors and the railways, it is founded on the authority of the Interstate com- meres commission to act gency on behalf of interstate com- merce. It fe by this authority, it was explained, that the commission would be able to control condit‘ens ‘should the co-operative effort fail in muy dis trict, COAL PRICES JUMP IN CHICAGO MART. CHICAGO, Julq 24.—/The reta!l price of coal in carlots in Chicago has jumped from $5.15 a ton to $11.65 and $13.00 since the miners went on strike crhile.in small quantities the cost has Increased $5.25 and $6.00 a ton to $15.25 and $18.00, according to figures given out today by a large industrial concern which ranks among the larg- est users of coal in the middle west. ‘The concern made public:the following table showing the prices it pays: May 8, West Kentucky lump grade, mine run and screenings delivered in Chicago at $5.15 a ton plus freight. May 12 the price was $5.75; June 8 ft was $6.15; July 6, $7.15; July 18, $9.16 and July 22, $11.65 to $13. ‘These figures are for quantity lots, The figures on smalier*amounts aro close to $18, the statement said. CONTRACTS PLACED AT OVERSEAS MINES. LONDON, July 24,—(By The Asso- ciated Press)—Important contracts have been placed in Scotland for im- mediate shipments of coat to the Unit- ed States and additional orders tcaey un- der negotiation, it was learned t This 1s the first occasion cites! the outbreak of the European on which Scotch.coal has been bought for ship- ment to America. Scotland also has been asked-to «hip large quantities of coal tp South Amer- {can markets hitherto supplied from the United States. The situation has brought Scotch coal export figures ab®ut to the pte- war level. FUEL COMMISSIONER PLANNED FOR DETROIT. DETROIT, Mich., July 24.—Appoint- ment of a fuel commissfoner for De- +A ‘Free State soldier, ‘armed and swathed tn bandages, ‘smiles after the smoke of the Four Courts battle, Dublin, clears, aways doubly BIG CHEMICAL FIRM DEFENDED (Continued From Page One.) tire plan was dev d and perfected while Mr. Palmer was alien property custodian.” Stating that. formal, official state. ments of the Chemical Foundation plan were made in advance, Senator Underwood continued: “Conspiracies to defraud the govern- ment are not committed in the open light of day. Conspiracies to defraud the government are never reported to congress by the conspirators in ad- vance, “Now President Harding has direct- ed the present alien property custodl-/ an to demand a return of these pat- ents from the Chemical Foundation to the government. The president! has committed himself to the doctrine | that this sale was a violation of a trust. This is a mistaken theory of} law, for the title to the property was vested absolutely in the government and the alien property custodian was/ not the trustee for the German own- German interests, Senator Under latter construction sustained. If this was done, he said, it would “inevit- ably mean that the Germans will in- sist that the government must return to the 'trusteeship’ the wireless plants and patents and all patents on war materials, and the-great Hamburg- terminals at New York, which were sold for about $7;000,000. And then the Germans purpose to collect on all patents used by American citizens and even by the American. govern- ment during the war.’* AN sales of enemy property, Sen- ator Underwood said, were first ap- proved by a sales committes appoint- ed by’ President Wilson. The senate judiciary commtttee took up Senator Underwood's bill and appointed Senator Cummins, “Iowa; Sterling, South Dakota, Republicans, an Overman, Democrat, North Caro- Ina, as.a sub-committee to *continue further consideration. The bulldogs which are #0 -popular today are the result of two centuries of careful breeding. wood said, were seeking to have the! American and North German Lloyd| troit Is expected to be made.at a meet- ing here tomorrow of the fuels com- mitten of the Detrolt board of com- merce and the Detroit coal éxchange. The propasal contemplates placing all yard stocks under the supervision of the fuel commissioner, who will de termine its disposition. MEN “WEAVE POSTS AS TROOPS. ARRIVE. BELLAIRD, Ohio, July 24.—Pump- men and fan.men on duty-in fale eters mines in this vicinity were leaving ‘thelr posts today as a ate against the bringing of state troops into the district. Frank Ledvinka, president of the United Mine Workers in this district said this morning'that he pacepost red Several reports of pump men men leaving their posts, aiboeehi ee he declared these men had not been or dered out by the union, At the beginning of the-coal strike one pump man and one fan man were kept on duty at each mine to guard the mine against fire-and flood. Prosecution Of ‘Sisal Trust Is Plea of Capper WASHINGTON, July 24.—Sher- | man anti-trust laws prosecution of | the alleged* American-Mexican. mon- poly on sisal, used in maling bind- ing twine, was asked of Attorney General Daugherty in a formal complaint filed today by Senator Capper, Republican of “Kansas, chairman of the senate agricultural bloc. —_ | Passengers who left Liverpool re- | cently on one of the Canadian Pacific liners each had a ticket 6 feet 3 inches jin length for a railway tour in Can- Jada. ‘The ticket represented a jour- |ney-of 8,300 miles over seven different lines. | | | Salt That's the way. it was | billed. “From Manistee, Mich., to j ra v@ukee. This “salt” would 1 e you thirsty. Quarter kegs < beer in the barrels. While the pian te designed.to oper-!: in emer- ‘jand he has been bound over to district Blanton Leads First Primary In Texas Race DALLAS, Texas, July 24—Returns from 230 counties, only 28 complete to the Texas cicction bureau at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon gave for Dem- ccratic nomfnation for United States senator; Mayfield 150,585; Ferguson 79,140; Culbertson 70,620, sressman Thomas L. Blanton of Abilene in the second “run off” pri- August 26. Representative | votes, with halt of the returns counted. Former Con- gressman Oscar Calloway of Fort ‘Worth had 2,921 votes; W, J. Cun- ningham ‘of Abilene 3,269 and J. B. Dibrell of Coleman, 3,208, ‘United States Senator Charles A. . Tunning third, still has a chance of retaining his seat. Earle S, Mayfield was holding his" lead of 24,090 over James E. Ferguson, while 38,0990 votes behind Mayfield. of ‘these three will enter the Au- gust “rua off.” Governor Pat M. Neff, with a 82,- 000 lead is assured renomination without going into the second pri- Mra. Edith Wilmans of Dalias, may be the first wornan to sit in the Texas legislature’ She won the Democratic nomination from John EB. Devis, newspaper man. ——»— aUOPECT SEIZED AS ACCOMPLICE INLATEHOLOUP ‘Floyd Holmes Pleads Inno- cence but Is Held Pending Investigation of Burd Robbery. Charged: with the crime of highway robbery and believed to be “the other man” in the recent hold-up of R. C. Burd by. William Feddren, Floyd Holmes: is under- arrest: at-the\county jail. Holmes was arrested by Deputy Mis. kell, when Burd telephoned authori- ties thet their man might be found jJounging before the Grand Central pool hall. He denfes all knowledge of the hold-up which occured last Thursday night, but the fact that he has been continually in the company of Feddren and is said to have been seen with him that evening leads au- thorfties to believe in his guilt. Thursday's “‘stick-up" marks the third offense of its kind for Feddren, court on a $2,500 bond. Holmes has nos yet been given a penta Aao aha 2c) FARMER-LABOR INTERESTS AT THERMOPOLIS 10 PUT FULL TICKET IN FIELD THERMOPOLIS, wy: July 24. Things are up in the politi. cal affairs of Hot Springs county. A meeting called.for the farmers but-at- tended largely by the men employed in the coal mines at Gebo and Crosby was held in the court house here Sat- urday afternoon. There was a small representntion of farmers. ‘When the meeting got down to business it was found that all opin- ions were not in accord and the en- dorsing of a ticket among candidates already announced was not possible. An unsuccessful effort was made to put an independent county ticket in the field. After a few speeches touching on the political ennditions of Hot Springs county, the state of Wyoming and the country in general, it was decided that another meeting would be neo essary. Adjournment was made un- til Saturday, July 29, at which time ft is expected there will be a more represantative meeting and all local political speltbinders will be given an opportunity to let themselves loose. ‘There ia great interest in the nomi- nations to be made at the August CALL SBOo-w , CONNOR TRANSFER 232 South Center FREE DANCING : At the PLATTE INN Located at the North End-of Center Street. Soft Drinks and Refreshments BUY PIGEON’S COFFEE It’s Fresh Roasted Pigeon Tea & Coffee Co. Phone 623 res oe ee HOW DINTY COOKS CORNED BEEF AND CABBAGE GIVEN OUT FOR THE FIRST TIME cetpe wired him by Dinty Moore from New York. Here is the secret: “Make your-own corned beef, sug- ar cured, and floyored with thyme cloves and other choice \spices. “after taking it out of the brine, wash it and put ft in a kettle with cold water and place ft on the fire. It should boil at least three hours inorder to make it nice and tender. However, some pieces require more cooking. When it starts to boil it China Decorator Installs New Kiln Ceramics will recetve an added pop- ularity in Casper if the efforts of Mrs. E. C. Stout, 137 North Beech street, culminate in success, Mrs. Stout has had a great deal of experience in deco- rating both china and glass, and his just installed a kiln, which is said to be one of the best on the merket. She also has a stock of white china which will be-added to as needed. “The art of decorating china and glass in the United States ts in its in- ‘ancy and those who are taking part in even a small way in developing this art are enjoying a privilege as well as helping to build up one of our nowest industries,” ways (Mrs, Stout, and con-| ©. tinues, “No doubt there are many peo- ple in Casper who aro talented along this line, who have been prevevated from painting by lack of undecorated china or because it had to be sent away to be fired.’ Mrs. Stout hopes to remedy these handicaps. een primari especially tor county offi- cers. Two county commissioners will be elected this fall, one for two years and one for four years. In addition there are to be elected a sheriff, coun- ty treasurer, county clerk assessor and superintendent of education. Numerous candidates have an- noanced for Republican and Demo- cratic nominations. The meeting of Saturday was intended to put a non- political ticket ni the field. ‘What the result will be can ony be determined after the meeting of next Saturday. A number of candidates have an- nounced for ‘representative in tho state egislature aud the indications are that in a couple of weeks the po- Utical pot will be boiling over in Hot Springs county. should be skimmed. The corned beet is then removed from the fire. “The cabbage should be cut into quarters (after the core has been re moved) and placed in the briny. water. If the water is too salty some fresh water should be added. The cabbage is boiled until ft fs mi- most done. then the corned beef is put bar and potatoes are added. ‘This 5s cooked until the potatoes are dope, Then it is ready to be served.” —_—— the question of # moratortum for Germany has been arranged for the first part of August... It is the real- ization in French circles that the reparations question has reached a decisive crisis. WASHINGTON — Enactment of the wool duties proposed in the pend- ing tariff bill would result in a bur- OMIN Everybody's Theater Continuous 1 to 11 P. M. 10c-25¢ 10c-25c TODAY BEBE DANIBLS YOU NEVER CAN. TELL” (Ron Tre SATURDAY EVEIOD POST STORY OF THE SAME WRN GRACE. LOVELL BRYAN; 4 CHESTER FRANKLIN Also Two-Part ‘Comedy “The Bashful Lover” CasperCircusDay SATURDAY, JULY 29 Street Parade at 11 a. m. 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