Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, August 3, 1922, Page 1

w————S Weather Forecast change in temperature. ED EL EEE TE TAD VOLUME VI RIOTING BREAKS REED LOSING GROUND IN PRIMARY CONTEST Big Lead Piled Up by Missouri Solon in Early Count Being Re- duced on Belated Returns; Several Congressmen Out for Renominations ‘Are Defeated ST. LOUIS, Aug. 83.—(By The Associated Press.) With only 269 precincts yet te be heavd' from, the lead of Senator James A. Reed over Breckenridge Long for the Democratic nomination for United States senator hap been cut to 6,813 votes. The vote with 3,557 precincts out of 3,848 in Missouri reported stood: Reed, 187,352; Long, 180,589. CHICAGO, Aug. 3.—Four Republi- can and one, Democratic apparently, had failed of renomination in Tuesday's primary in Missouri, Oklaboma and; Kansas, according to reports recetved here today. The question of progressiveism or conservatism did not enter these con- tests except in the Third Kansas dis- trict where Representative Campbell was defeated. In onty one district, according to these returns, the Eighth Missouri, was & woman candidate leading, be. sides Miss Alice Robertson, Second Oklahoma The to fall by the wayside was T. A. Chendler of the First. district. Their fatlure to achieve renomination was regarded as due to local conditions. turns today showed: that R. R. Brewster, of Kan- sas City indorses by th: regular or- ganization had increased iis lead over William:Sacks, of St. Louis, who ran on a “wet” platform, to nearly 11,000 for the Republican senatorial nomination. The nomination of Brew- ater seemed assured as most of the re maining precincts tc be heard from are in’the rural‘districts in which he hag polled many more votes than Sacks. ‘With 2,751 of the 3,848 precincts in the state tabulated. the vote was: Brewrter 74,053; Sacks 63,933. OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla., Aug. 3.— (By The Associated Press).—R. HA Wilson, state superintendent of public instruction and JC. Walton's strong- est opponent in the Democratic con- tast for the nomination for governor today conceded Walton's victory. Thomas H. Owen, who formed the third angle tn the threecornered race, admitted defeat yesterday. PITTSBURG, Kan., Aug. 3.—The defeat of Phil Campbell chairman of| the rules committee in the house of representatives, for re-nomination on tke Republican ticket for representa- tive from the Third Kansas district, in Tuesday's primary election, was today by men familiar with the local political situation, to have been due to the votes of the labor element. “NIt had been known here for some time that labor te” - were lining up thelr men for * yroul of Sedan, who won the n. Campb erved in the house tor 20 yea: his defeat was proba- bly not as great a surprise here in his home as it was elsewhere. express his choice for party tion to, be held on August 22. county offices, and the county clerk's records show that there are exactly 182 names to be printed on the ballot, which is easily the long distance rec- ord for Natrona county, if not the state of Wyoming. Practically every office has two or candidates for the honors, the ‘ace for sheriff having the longest fet of entrants by large odds,’ there being “unlucky thirteen” candidates for this office, eight running under the Republican banner and five contest- ing for the honor as Democrats. Gates for county clerk, four. candi. dates for clerk of court, and three ‘want to be county treasurer. As us ual, Casper’s two undertakers are rin: ning for coroner, Lew Gay as a Demo crat and Todd Bowmar on the Repub- ean ticket, thus making a I've issuc out of a dead one. For justice of the peace three can- @idates have come to the front and offered to serve the dear people in this capacity, and the voter will have a |; varied choice when Judge Tubbs, Henry Brennan and John Salmond loom up on the vallot. The complete county ticekt is as follows: County Commissioner — Four-year term, Charles A. Cullen (R) and G. T. Morgan (D). Two year term, Harl C. Boyle (R), and Jack E. Scott, (). For Sheriff—Robert J. Veitch (R), Alf. B. Potts, (R), J. A. Sheffner (R), B. W. Elder (R), C. L. Martin (R), J. L. Marquis (R), G. 8. Massie (R), 5. M. Blithompe (R), and William 4H. | Campbell (D), James E. Lynch (D) C. P. Arbogast (D), T. S. Steed (D), and |Perry A. Morris (). | For County Surveyor—Herbert L. Kennedy (R) and Albert Park (D). For Clerk of: Court—Addie:Kensing- er (R), Fred E. Place (R), Hazel Con- well (R), and J. B. Leonard (D). For County Attorney — William Cobh (R) and M. F. Ryan (R), and M. |W. Purcell (D) and Embree H. Foster @. For County Treasurer — Agnes M. Clare (R), Claire M. Gillam (R) and Gi “H. Wooten (D). For County Assessor—Lyle E. Jay !@, Roy P. Johnson (R) and Elmer A. | Bdwards, (D). | For Coroner—Lew M. Gay (D), and (Todd W. Bowman (R). For County Clerk--Alma F. Hawley ®), Frank L, Riley (R), Royce Waf- | ner (R) and Tra W. Naylor (D). For Justice of the Peace —W. E. | Tubbs (R), Henry F. Brennan (R), and {Sohn D. Salmond (D). Five of Casper’s leading legal lights want the office of county and prosecu- ting attorney, there are) four candi- PRIMARY BALLOT IN NATRONA TO BE LONGEST IN HISTORY OF ELECTIONS HERE. FILINGS SHOW The longest primary ballot in the history of Natrona coun- ty will greet the voter whén he enters the voting booth to candidates at the primary elec- Yesterday was the final day in which the politically am- bitious had to file their naminating petitions for the various For Constable—Richard McDermott @). Superintendent ef Schools, Natrona county—May Hamilton. For State Senator—Herry N. Free ®), J. B. Frisby (R) and J. J. Gfblin @). For Representative. ') the Legisia- ture (five to be elect:d)—Republican candidates are Marvin Bishop Jr., H. B. Durham, Erwin A. Froyd of Selt Creek, James C. Neilson, ©. W. Mapes . John C. Zolnosk! aid George W. K. Posvar. The Dem> cratic candidates are George E. Boy- les of Mills, Pete 8. Coll, Joseph H. Jeffrey, Carl F. Weymouth and Maur- ice O Wick. Por Judge Sixth Judicial District (Non-Partisan ballot )}—C.. 0. Brown of Douglas, Bryans, 8. Cromer of Riv- erton, John M. Hench of Casper and Joel F. Longenecker of Lander. For representative in the ballot will contain the names of cinct committeemen from every pre- cinct in Natrona county. The Repub- Jicans hev* nominated a complete set pt committeemen from all the pre- cincts. of the county, .places opposition for the honor ap- pears. In the Elk street.precinct Wil- (Ffam R. McMillan and Lincoln F. Kel- ley mre opposed for the place; tn the Kenwood precinct Oscar F, Beyer and (Continued on Page Four) Musica) features in which pro- fessional entertainers from the Brandon opera company, the Co- lumbia theater and the Arkeon wii! participate, have been scheduled for Saturday noon and night by the committees in charge of the mem- bership drive conducted by the U. S. WILL STICK TO DEMAND FOR LOAN PAYMENTS, REPORT } American Policy Unchanged by Balfour Note Suggesting Cancellation; British Clarify Proposal WASHINGTON, Aug. 8.—Great Britain’s note to her debtor nations suggesting cancellation of the whole inter- allied indebtedness will cause no change in the policy of the United States towards its foreign loans, it'was stated officially today at the treasury. Secretary Mellon was represented as taking the position that the American debt commission must .continue jnegotiations for tund- ing the obligations owed this country without regard to the disposition evi- denced by Grest -Britain- international wartime indebtedness. Moreover. Mr. Mellon was under-| stood to feel that inasmuch as Great Britain has officially acknowl dicated a willingness te liquidate them and had announced the sending jot a financial mission in September to discuss arrangements for payment | there should be no hitch in the pro partiament have repeatedly described the American debt as an obligation to be met. ‘While to a certain extent the Brit- ish note was regarded by the treasury uation, tt was«otrconsidered as affect ing the position:of the United States toward foreign debts or nations. As the note was not addressed to the United States, Mr. Mellon was said to hold the view that np official ance of its transmission would shy*this‘countm, _ aut | her debts/to the United States’: dePtakgn’ CASPER, Wiv., imunce-.- FRENCH UR OPERA SINGERS TO AID MEMBERSHIP DRIVE OF LEGION WITH PROGRAM THE SHRIEVALTY MARATHON —Continued = CLoSsEesT INVESTIGATION American Legion, which will open in high speed Saturday morning. Miss Paula Ayers, contralto, who Spent more than a year overseas en- tertaining the soldiers, as well as Miss Theo Pennington, premier so- Prano, both of the cpera company, will sing several selections on Cen- ter street at 7 o'clock Saturday night. When asked if she would aeaist in putting over the. legion’s Grtve for members Miss Ayers said, “I am rooting for the success of the drive and will do all I can to ee it the succeas it deserves to Miss Pennington said, “I'll be there—and you may count on me atways to help the legion or ex-sol- diers in any movement. This one 4s particulariy worthy and I am only too giad to help.” At 7 o'clock sharp these two artists will com- ™ence ‘their program at the corner of Center and Second streets. Miss Dorothy, Slever. the pop and vivacious soubrette from the Columbia theater, accompanied by Tom Watkins’ demon harmonizers from the Arkeon, will sing on the streets Saturday at 1 o'clock. They will appear on an appropriately dec- orated truck and do their bit to ald the drive. Miss Siever, with her usual enthusiasm, can be counted on tor a good show, and the Arkeon orchestra, which is 100 per cent American Legion, never fails toi please. The theater speaking program, which was announced last night. went off in fine style. At the Hub William B. Cobb appeared, at the Wroming, W. J. Werhl!; at the Columbia, Dr. J. F. O'Donnell; at Coptinued on- Page Four) aes) Che Casper Daily Cribune aUGUST 3, 1922. G.SMASSIE ILL CARRY AN OF) can WITH WIM TO LEAD -KeEP Your BYE on The. oO CAN. At Bosten— REE. Pittsburgh ....100 000 400—5 11 1 Boston B10 000 O00— 1 4 4 Batteries — Glamer and Mattox Watson, Occhger, “icNamara, 0'Neill, Gowdy. At Brooklyn — RH. E. ‘ncinnati 009 000 000-0 4 0 © srooklyn 030 010 O0x— 4 7 3 Batteries — Rixey, Gilleaple Wingo; Grimes and Miller. At New York— Chicago 000 000 600— 0 New York 000 003 Otx— 5 13 2 Batteries — Aldrige, Stmuciand and O'Farrell; Nehf and Smith. At Phil R. H. E. St. Louis 010 201 003— 7 11 1 Philadelphia 000 000: 100—- 1 7 3 Batteries — Haines and Alinsmith; Meadows and Henline. ———_——__—_ AMERICAN LEAGUE At Detroit— RRE Boston ... 000 000 K00-— 0 2 I Detroit 000 600 Oix—- 7 8 0 Batteries — Pierce, Fullerton and y : Walters; Pillette and Woodall. pues AS STRONG IN pd. anol THE LEGS AS HE 1S At Cleveiand— R. i. E. O in THE ARIS Hild Has New York 001 5002— x x x THE WIND Heke WIM Cleveland 100 2210—x x x Batteries—Mays, Hoyt and Schang: Uhle, Mails, and O'Neill. At Chicago— R. H. E. Washington ..010 001 000— 2 8 0 Chicago .......000 000 000—0 4 1 Batteries — Mogridge and Picinich; Blankenship, Hodge and Schalk, Yar yan. At St. Loule— R. Ht. E. {PhiladéIphia .......... ooo—x x x St. Louis .. 1. 300— x x X Batteries — Hasty and Perkins! Wright snd Collins. Walker hit a home yun in fourth. OIL AND GAS PRICE PROBE IS SCHEDULED WASHINGTON, Aug. 3.—Arrange- ments were made today by Acting chairman McNary of the senate man- ufacturers’ committee, to begin hear- ings next Monday in the gasoline and oll price investiagtion ordered recently by the senate. After hearing a few fou producers, further hearings prob- ably will be deferred pending receipt of questionnaires sent by the com- mittee to producers ani refiners. GE RHINELAND SEIZURE R sr 4 Violence Is | CITY | EDITION SS —————— NUMBER 252. OUT AS RAIL STRIKE MARKS TIME BALL Scores | STRIKERS LOOK TTD WASHINGTON FOR NEXT MOVE “HIN SETTLEMENT Reported _in Six Cities as Plans for the Strike End Breaks Down Again on Rights CHICAGO, Aug. 3.—(By The Associated Press.) — There was a lull today in peace maneuvers in the rail- road strike, rail men were teticient and there was no forecast of where the next peace ef- fort would originate. Strike leaders turned thefr atten- ‘ton toward Washington, where Pres- ident Harding had a telegram, sent by the shopment accepting his peace Proposals upen condition the union’s luterpretation of the settlement sug- gestions be recognize’. Railroad ex: ecutives also were awaiting news from the capits], after thelr accept- ance of all the president's proposala. excepting that regarding restoration of seniority :ights to strikers Railroad men noted the invitation ;]of the Southern Ratlway to striking “| shopmen to negotiate for a settlement based on President Harding's but made no comment At Dallas, Texas, the Texas dtvis ion headquarters of the Missouri, Kansas and Texas announced union men now on strike would be employed only as new men. Violence was reported in atx cities in as many states during the night. Carl Spradiey was killed during an exchange of shot# at Van Buren, Ark., between guards in the Missour! Pa- cific shops and men said to be strik- ers. The dead man's brother, “Wl Spradiey, was wounded but will re cover, physictans say. At Jackson, Mich., several were slightly injured when more than « thousand strikers and sympathizers, including many women and children. attacked non-union workers leaving the shops of the Michigan Central raitroed. Eighty strike sympathizers attack- e4 more than 60 workers in the Chi. cago Great Western shops at Des Moines, Iowa. One man was severely injured and a dozen of the workers wer missing when police stopped the fighting. Three special guards of the South- ern Pacific at Fast Bawersfield, Cal., were fired on In Lincoln. Net, more than a hun dred men, women and boys, said te be strikers and sympathizers, attacked the home of a Burlington route ear foreman with bricks and stones. A demonstration before the home of an- other worker was broken up. Four non-union employes of the Missourt Kansas and Texas were beaten at | y 15 men said to be plan, Separation from Germany and Administration Supervision By], stile svmpatntaee at fprtnetila, Allies Asked as Penalty for Failure of Teutons to Re- deem Debts; Poincare Presents Proposal PARIS, Aug. 3.—(By The Associated Press.)—Separation of the Rhineland from ce many, with its own parliament and government and a separate financial regime supervise by the allies, is a part of the scheme of penalties presented to Premier Poincare as repre- sentative of the opinion of the French parliament, and which he is known to have taken un- der consideration. The scheme, which would be put into effect upon the definite refusal of the German gov- ernment to fulfill the agreement for payment of private debts owing to French citizens by Germans since be fore the war, also involves the expul- sion of all the Prussian functionaries from the Rhineland, the officials to be replaced by natives. “Other provisions include an exten- sion in the powers of the allied Rhineland commission and measures of economin pressure upon the prin- cipal German industries amendable to the action of the commission such as the aniline dye induscry, the fron in- dustries of Hugo Stinnes, August Thyssen, the Krupps and Franz Haniel, and others which are more or less dependent upon the occupy- ing forces for the freedom of transit of raw materials in the region of Dus- seldort, Duisberg and Ruhrort DEMAND DEBT FRENCH PAYMENT TO CITIZENS. BERLIN, Aug 2.—(By The Associ- ated Press.)\—The German govern- ment is drafting a reply to the French note of Tuesday which demanded the payment of debts to French citizens contractd by Germans before the war, it was announced tonight. ‘The reply will point out that the German government has not an- notnced any intention of ceasing to make payments but merely asks for certain facilities to do so. The reply will also declare that if Germany de- faults in meeting her obligations, that fact cannot be ascertained until after Agust 15, the date tixed-fors It further states that the actions, which the French government intends to take in August 5, cannot have a legal basis. INMAN GRANTED TIME. EXTENSION, CHEYENNE CHEYENNE, Wyo., Aug. 3.—C. R. Inman, contractor for a $500,000 storm and sanitary sewer system here, is for violating a federal injunction by tearing one of the printed injunction notices from a telegraph pole. The Chicago, Milwaukee and st. Paul was granted a temporary re- straining order forbidding interfer- ence with operations in Helena, Mont NEW SHOPMEN ‘DEMAND RIGHTS. Ta ea CHICAGO, Aug. 3.—Ten thousand shopmen on the Santa Fe, who have formed an association of new em- Continued on Page Four.) MAMMOTH LETS CONTRACTS FOR SCORE OF TANKS In preparation for the enormous amount of crude which is expected to result from its operations in the Teapot dome, the to have six additional months in which} Mammoth Oil company has let a contract-for the erection of to finish the contract, the time limit of which expired August 1. The city commissioners granted the continu- ance because of rapid progress which Inman haz been making recently, ofter months of delay, and because his bond! bined capacity of 1,600,000 barrels, will was held to be good for extension over be of ail steel construction including the additional period. the roofs and will be erected by the PLAN FOR EARLY TARIFF VOTE UPSET BY SENATOR LENROOT WASHINGTON, Aug. $.—Plans of Republican and Democratic’ lead ers tr a final vote on the tartff bill this month were upset, at least tem- borarily today by Senator Lenroot, Republican, - Wisconsin, tion to the easteyn markets. Senator Lenroot said he was un- willing to consent to a unanimous agreement under which it would be Possible fer highly important changes in the bill affecting the very policy of the national government $e be voted-upon_withant-debate, twenty 80,000-barre! steel tanks in the field for the purpose of storing oil before turning into the pipeline for transporta- These tanks which will have a com-Riter-Conler company of Pittsburgh, which has the contract for furnishing the material. The exact location of the tanks has not yet been determined but they will be placed within the Reserve, sup- posedly at a central point. All neces- sary material has been ordered and Should soon start arriving here. It is expected that the first receptacle will be completed by the middle of September, but the entire undertaking may not be completed until far into the winter. With the completion of thie huge storage project the crude storage ca- | Pacity of this corporation will be. ax- | ceeded in the mountain states only by |the Midwest Refining company which has a total of 3,510,000 barrels aceard- i __ Centinued om Page Foury