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_—_—————— eee Weather Forecast { Wartaer ftonight and Wednesday with probabiy local Not) mach change in ss Tana VOLUME VI MAN KILLS WOMAl | | | BODIES FOUND INROOM TODAY | ONW. MIDWEST Frank Weaver and Mrs. Luella Randolph| ! CASPER, WYO., TUESDAY, AUGUST 15, 1922. | COAL STRIKE PEACE RATIFIED BY CONFERENCE Che Casper Daily Critiuw ty Edition Circulation of The Tribune Yesterday 7.015 ced ee “SUICID 5 y A PARASITE, NOT A PRODUCER AND BUILDER YAY FLU il “) Ar r PTRTT yy é ff aN wpptnerey NUMBER 262. ES AGREEMENT TO BE SIGNED BY BOTH FACTIONS Hoover Calls for Legislation to Govern Distribution and Prices in View of Urgent Demand in Country Principals a beable Tiagedy BE: ee nh CLEVELAND, Ohio, Aug. 15.—(By The Associated ina Press.) — An agreement ending the soft coal strike that has been in effect since April 1, last, was unanimously approved vealed Early This Afternoon | Ai MIMO by operators and miners in a joint conference here at 3:10 » m, Signing of the agreement commenced immediately. Fegak Weaver, 27 years of age, automobile mechanic, to-| y The agreement reached is generally regarded as one day shot and killed Mrs. Luelia Randolph, 28 years of age, rag paiesent repartee tres 24 18 in a room at 480 West Midwest avenue, this city, and then beta BaLenicannlnin hint tiie committed suicide with the same gun, according to the police re St ithe’ contra! competitive: (falA version of a double tragedy revealed v°ken the locked door INVEST THE ian, the centre ue of the strike, of the room was opened at 1:30 this afternoon and the dead be arab earestne thd om pi rs of the pair were found near)to centain four shells, three of them MONEY GET. tetas’ of distri rah ieee es PHILADELPHIA, Ai each other. empty and one undischarged. The mainder of tho soft coal producing|| Clarence “Tilly” Walker" ae tee A secret love affair between the two, who were living in the same house, is believed to have formed the basis for @ disagreement which re- sulted in the Killing. Police officers fact that it lay beneath ths body of the man and near the body of the} woman makes it practically inipos- sible to fix the blame for the shoring thizsesh the position of the gun uscd. Shoriiy after the bodies had beer SOME ACE rea, with the Cleveland settlement as ne basis of the parisys. Retention of the “check off” system f collecting union dues, and the old wage scale are the principal features f today’s agreement. Provision for Philadelphia Americans hit his twenty-seventh home run of the season in the fourth inning of the second game of the doubleheader with Cleveland today. Boone was the pitcher, He made his twenty- turn to Casper of Mrs. Randolph’s|removed to the chaped, no traces had 0 3231p © c culmination. young woman's husband, whose ar- inding body" established by the rival in town is believed to have been agreement ‘Angered or crazed by the attitude of Mrs, Randotph, police believe that Weaver seized a .38 caliber revolver, which was found with the bodies and responsible for the altercation which led to the shooting. The age of Mrs. Randolph was given All soft coat operators of the coun: are to be asked, to meet here next Jetober to decide on the seelction of NATIONAL LEAGUE known to be Weaver's gun, and killed|out by her brother as 28, and that of the advisory commission of injury.) at Chica, roth 8 s wre ied ss) go—First game. -R. H. E. Tee MRM AGE eee ee en the ite Of Ty = pared for use| meas == O11 200 01e—5 10 4 supposed to have si M. Randolph, recently of Norfolk. and its report te be preper sects Batteriees—Watson, Braxton and right temple: Neb. Weaver is also said to have Rag 2 ee ee Sancary | O'Nell, Gibson; Kauffman and O'Far- will be filed ee My in January. ref. The tfagedy was first dispovered when L. W. Mitchell, brother of Mrs. Randolph, for whom she was keeping come to Casper recently an] was un- employed. —— «NEW YORK. Aug. 15.—Agreement house at the time, called to the couple st 4 netween operators and™ mipers at to come trom) thelr” room...-Recelving Se A ee EAD. Cleveland willresult in a general ac- no answer he rushed to: the-door o' ceptance of their terms throughout the room, and beat loudly dpon it.} NEW YORK, Aug. 15.—Claus Gus- coal mining industry and a nation. wide end of the strike, notwithstand- When all was still quiet within, he obtained @ scantling and broke open the door. The two bodies lay upo nthe floor, twisted into grotesque positions, Both ‘man and woman lay in separate pools of blood, each with a gaping wound in the right temple. The body of the girl Iay across the feet of the man with her head jammed tightly against the corner of the reom, near where a double béd stood. The body of the man lay flat upon the back with head extended out into the soom from ‘the bed,and with abdo- men slightly upraised where the gun, which lay beneath him ed into the back, Both were dead at the time of discovery, and as no shots were heard it fg not known “t what time the tragedy occurred. In the absence of County Coroner Gay, Judge Tubbs was called to act in the capacity of coroner. The police department notified and Sergeant Rickard was sent to investl-} gate. He reported that in his opin- ion the shooting was done by the man with his own gun, and not by the woman, as is advanced in other the ories, tav William Lind, who claimed he was. the brother of Jennie Lind, famous Swedish singer, died yesterday in the Brooklyn apartment house, where he worke das janitor, Me was 73 years old. He had never seen his famous alster, his widow said. Lind came here 52 years (ago. His sister was well known when he was born and was away from home continually. HARDING FRAMES RAIL STATEMENT FORMER RAIL ' Situation to Be Placed Before Congress and Country Within 48 Hours; Mediation Efforts Dropped and Protection for Train Operators to Be Promised, Is Claim NEW YORK, Aug. 15.—George A. Cullen, 46, of East Orange, N. J., for-| WASHINGTON, Aug. 15.—(By The Associated Press.)—President Harding will place |merly vice president of the Delaware.| the rail strike before congress and before the country within 48 hours, it was officially an-|"~~ ‘Fire Water’ Blazes, Street Gutter Is Hot ing the relatively small representation of operators at the Cleveland confence, officials of the national association de clared here today. WYOMING MINING TO BEGIN WITHIN WEEK. CHEYENNE, Wyo., Aug. 15—(Spe- cial to The, Tribune.)—Production of feoal in Wyoming ewill be resumed within three or four days. ‘This belief was expressed this morning at the headquarters here of District 22, Unit- ed Mine Workers of America, follow- ing recelpt of news of the Cleveland agreement. President Martin Cahill, Vice Pree- ident George Young and Secretary- Treasurer James Morgan of the dis- trict, who have been attending the Cleveland meeting, would depart for Cheyenne immediatdy, it was an- naunced, and on their arrival here would arrange with the mine opera- tors for the return to work of the Wyoming miners, between seven and eight thousand in number, on the ba- sis of the Cleveland agreement. The possibility but not probability, was forecast of these officers not waiting to reach Cheyenné before ordering the Butteries—Nehf, Jonnard and Sny: der; Cooper and Schmidt. At Cincinnati— R. A. FE. 000 000 000-0 6 1 --003 000 00°—3 10 2 Batteries—-Meadows and Heniine; Donohue and Wingo. ee AMERICAN LEAGUE At Washington—({Ist game) R. H. F. St. Louis —. 000 000 O10—1 11 1 Washington _...201 000 21°—6 10 @ Batteries—Wright, Pruett and Sev ereid; Zachary and Picinich. At Washington—(2d game) St. Louis - R. HE. cis and Picinich. At Philadelphia—{Ist game) R. H. E. Cleveland --012 000 161—11 15 6 Philadelphia __.000 000 0831— 4 19 ¢ Batteries—Morton and O'Neill; Nay. ‘The lies were at once remoyed|/ Lackawanna and Western railroad LED Cal., Aug. 15.—The ri to the Spatfeccey chapel, where they |and retentl¥ vice president of the nounced today at the White House. z Rivals : _..| government proved’ the wisdom ot [men back, but af sending the order Re ee ee will be embalmed and will-be held for} North American Frult exchange, was|_ | The announcement came after the president had conferred on the strike situation with) “Poor Lo” in naming Mquor “fire | bY telegraph. ee, an inqusst. found dead last night in a room at| his cabinet and with leaders in congress and after railroad union labor organizations had, water” some centuries ago. One LaceEERE S At Philndelphia—2d game) R. H. FE. Investigation conducted by Mr.|the Hotel Vanderbilt with « revolver/made public their rejection of the president’s last settlement proposal together, with the hundred gallons of lquor contis. | DIRECT DISTRIBUTION Cleveland _ -003 001 0O—K x x Mitchell Gleclosed the fact that Wea-|ncarby. Nine letters and @ wil in|statement thet chiefs of the nen-atrik-|efforta at mediation of the rail con-|further could be done through nego-| cated by federal customs officers | AGENCY 18 NEEDED Philadelphia 110 210 2—x x x ver purchased the gun yesterday aft-|which he left all his state to his|ing upione planned to continue their | troversy. tiation. was ordered emptied into the gutter WASHINGTON, Aug 15.—Lesisin-}” Batteries Boone, Lindsey and” O° ernoon from the Casper Loan com-/mother were found in the room. | (SR rabie reli Retina Tati anedistion: . howwrer re the usual way yesterday. The | tl 9 ornere? % nee distribu: | Neil; Rommell and Bruggy, Perkins pany and police believe that this fur- oo | 75 A Shee Peper momerion. i *| thermometer registered 120 in the |tion and prices of coa tt Pecos: ther eubstentiaves the theory that the| More than 20,000 women and sical poe oa ee ie Gy pe: sesaciated eres): pipe copenuees wey y the jeaders| shade, and when the liquor spat- |winter was declared tod cre-| At Boston— REE shooting and suicide were planned by|in France are enrolled in athletic or-| sident Harding having abandoned a efforts at mediation reer ood of the other rail,| teed on the pavement it burst into Hoover ecessary °n | Chicago ---033 020 23—x x 4 the man, and that Mrs. Randolph was|gantzations for competition in field of the rail strike was declared today by his advisers to have | *#°5 employs of the other rail| flames from the heat of the sun's bthough operations soon are | t 1 eaten "200 107 Oost wholly ignorant of the affair. and track events. |virtually decided to inform the railroad executives of the| Sogn bad on, EAs LF One rays Continued on Page Four.) Batteries — Robertson, Courtney, Mystery, however, surrounds the country that in the operation of trains Blankenship, Faber and Schalk; Qui fact that shots were not heard by they will be given the full protection Russell, Ferguson, Collins, Pe some members of the household. This and aid of the government. and Ruel. tact leads authorities to.believe that The president, it was stated, was 2 a SST the tragedy may have occurred some- determined that the only course the AN Saw. Xone, R. HE time early this, morning while the rest | government now could pursue was Detroit. 100 000 00—x x, of the inmates were asleep and failed the path it followed in the coal strilco ; New, Zor. — -000 000 00—x x 13 to waken at the sound of the shots. —extension of an invitation to the Batteries — Ehmke and Bassler, Tnvestigation conducted at the scene | : employers to operate their properties Shawkey and Schang. of the shooting by Sergant Rickard, and the federal government with the Ty ae ane soon after the bodies were discovered co-operation of the states would stand F WITHDRAW FROM BOARD, 4isclose athe important fact that behind them in thetr efforts so far as CALGARY, Alber Aug. 15.—Pre although the couple were close to- they are directed to the serving of the berta and Pro nether at the time of the discovery, public. | : chewan, haye the -oung woman must have made The highest price ever brought by state land and one of} consideration ts being given by the| LONDON, Atig. 15.—(By The Associated Press.)—The delegates to the unsuccessful wheat bned some effort to keep away from. the|the highest prices’ for unimproved land adjacent to the city | president, it was asserted, to a | allied canference on German reparations left London today. : med the rt ARS knew was coming, as OY. of Casper was realized this morning when 80 acres situated |eltion of going before congress | Premier Lloyd George was represented in the large gathering which said farewell at the sree and Oa YER wide of ite mark./ one quarter of a mile northeast of the Elk street school house |*he next few days with a compehen| ctation to the French and Italian delegations, by his private secretary, Sir Edward Grigg, of Sones a imbedded in the wall : *, sive statement of the whole rail strike * . * rye 5 ; ; James B. Murray and adjoining the C. & N. W. railroad on the north was sold :citation. and Foreign Secretary Curzon by Sir William Tyrrell. Others present included Sir Rob- esadehin saat behind ‘the bed. Tne gun. when examined, was found MATZENAUER TO at public auction for $751 an acre. SING IN CITY WHERE DIVORCE SUIT IS FILED The sale was conducted by A. Baker, state land commissioner. There was a spirited bidding be-| tween the eSe Ben. Realty company | and Harry Free for the tract, with! Mr. Free making the final and suc-| cessful bid. The general trend of the| city toward the east, where many new subdivisions are being opened up, is causing a healthy demand for acreage in this sectiori of the city. “sia a iS A The president was of his advisers as “having his back! up” and fully ‘convinced Yhat nothing REPORTER WHO RECEIVED ‘TIP’ ON K. K. K. RAID WILL TESTIFY described by one|2rt Horne, chancellor of the exchequer, and the French and Italian ambassadors. FIRST HUBBY LIVES OUTSIDE OF ‘ling and’ who refused even to pose a photograph. Before going to the station, the French premier, ac companied by his staff, visited the grave of the unkhown warrior, on which he placed a wreath of flowers, bound with the French tri-color. The Italian foreign minister, Schan zer, took occasion before the adjourn ment of the conference yesterday to make & declaration respecting the im All were in good spirite except Pre- care, who was pale and un- mier P. 6 board STATE, BIGAMY CASE DISMISSED LOS ANGELES, Aug. 15.—Under It was declared that on October 15 SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 15.— Arguments on a demurrer and a . Announcement in the press here | motion to strike out certain sections BILLINGS LEVY RAISED. portance with which the Italian gov-| existing statutes a person who mar- last she went through a marriage today that ‘Mme. Margaret Matzen- | of the charges filed in Mme. Mats- | BILLINGS, Mont. Aug. 15.—An in-| LOS ANGHLES, Aug. 15—R. D. ; Kian on felony charges growing out | ernment looked upon the question of) rics outside of California while hav- at Crown Point, Ind. auer, noted singer, will give @ con- Kenauer'’s suit’ will be argued here |crease of one mill over the tax levy| rnickerbocker, a newspaper re- the interallied debt. He said Europe living, can- Mick, Los Angeles cert here on October 17%. brought out | Friday, attorneys for Glotzbach | of last year was announced today by s any (Continued on Page Eight) bigamy in r, while still tha the fact that her chauffeur-husband, | said. Both Glotzbach and his wife |the county commissioners. The add- porter, who was said to = a ruling by | whom she had married Floyd. Glotzbach of ‘Delmonte, Cal., | have sued. John Lermen, attorney, |ed tax was imposed to create a spe-| ceived an advance “tip” on t OLD LGDGE MAN DEAD. the Peace Howard R Kimball of had trannferred his fight for divorce | for Mme. Matzenauer, sald tod cial relief bond fund and an insect! at Inglewood, a suburb, A 22 he night SAVANNAH, Ga., Aug. 15.—M he name of to San ‘Francisco courts and that | the singer's Visit in October would | pest fund. The total levy for 1922) Iast, was expected be s initlation of a H. Stiverman, 82, an Cdd Fell ce Hinshaw made his decis the case may be under way durmg | have nothing to do with the divorce | will be 15.6 mills for county witness today at the trial of 36 al- | 68 years and @ Mason for 66 y ase of Mrs | the case and the singer's visit, case. poses. © leged members of the Ku i ts dead here today. Du charged with biganmy.

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