Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, August 30, 1922, Page 12

HAY SCORES GAIN IN RECOUNT ASKED BY CAREY NS 4 Oirculation of The Tribune Yesterday 8.514 VOLUME VI HIRAM JOHNSON LEADS CALIFORNIA OPPONENT Returns from Tuesday’s Primary Indicate Victories for All the Present Incumbents of Congressional Offices; Woolwine Leads Democrats in G ubernatorial Contest SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 30.—On the face of returns early today from California’s pri- mary election yesterday, United States Senator Hiram Johnson was leading his opponent, C. C. Moore, for the Republican nomination fcr the office which Johnson now holds. Returns from 1,988 precincts out of a total of 6,695 in the state zave Johnson 80,205 and Moore 58,423. Senator Johnson had a lead of more than 5,000 votes in his home city of San Francisco, while Los Angeles, on the other hand. {nvored Moore with a margin ®f nearly 2,000. AN of the tncumbent congressmen from California who had contests in their districts, apparently had a safe margin for renomination, returns early today indicated. Friend W. Richardson, state treas urer, early today was lendinix Gove nor William D. Stephens in taeir race for the Republican gubernatorial nor ination. The latest count gave Rich wrdson 68,224 and Governor Stephens 67,908. The figures were from 1,904 precincts. On the Democratic ticket Willium J. Pearson of Los Angeles was unop posed for the Democratic nomination for United States senator. District Attorney Thomas Les Wool wine of Los Angeles had the lead for|two years he was a patient at psy the Democratic nomination for gover-|chopatic hospitals. He found that nor. For 1,180 precincts the vote| foreclosure had been made on his stood: \Woolwine 7.411; Mattison B.| homestead while he was in the army and he lost everything, according to Remington. Paroled to a brotherinlaw at Ka- Minn., the latter went to Can- in order to bring him hack to this 4 Johnson issued a statement claiming victory. He sald although his majority Jones could not predict Charles C. Moore, in a statement ntry. At Port Huron he was de- early today said arred from entrarice owing to his “The result still ts in doubt and 11 shocked condition. He smuggled indications are that it will te very|himself throvpu and stayed two cloee. Our success depends on returns| months with his brother-in-law. He then went back to Canada to sen if he ‘ould save anything out of his home stead and upon returning to this coun from southern eincts already California. The pre: heard from are Johy Later a statement was issued at|try, was again debarred at Wi:nipes. Moore's headquarters as follows In June last he was again smuggled “Hiram Johnson's star is rapidly on|over the boundary, Remington said, the wane, if indeed it has not alres but immigration authorities were noti Bet. The boasted majority of his mhn-] tied of his return by officials at Ran 000 has vanished and the|jer, Minn. He was arrested and ex fenator is fighting for his political life,| amined for deportation, It was de hoping to win by a narrow margin cided to deport, because the doctors “Whatever the final result may be the backbone of his political machine has been broken in a campaign of only ten short weeks by Charles C. Moore who never before had made a political fight § “That the renator, with the backing of one of the most powerful political % Machines heretofore existing in any state in the union, was not able to fulfill the promises made by him is a distinct repudiation by the people of California; for the Democratic yote of the state is strongly antagonistic to his well known national and interna tional policies ‘ performing the examination held that his shell shocked condition made him an wndesirable resident of the United States He protested but despite his plea to be left n this country eeais found themselves pow- \ permit it, because of a rul. ng of international law. GREEKS GIVE UP CENTER the immigra- “This body biow to the senator's Political prestige will largely nullity 5 his opposition to administration poli LONDON, Aug. 30.—(By The Asso: cies in Washington and marks the|ciated Prass.)—The Greeks have evac- passing of hig power in California.” juated Afiun Karahisar, under the force of the Turkish nationalist at- tack, says a Central News dispatch from Athens. This important central point In the Greek line in Asia Minor war yielded in the face of superior enemy forces. JOHNSON EXTENDS LEAD IN COURT. SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 30.—Re- turns from yesterday's primary coming Continued on Page Four.) THREE SLAIN BY MURDERER, WHO MAKES ESCAPE Canton, Ohio, Coupie and Guest Beaten to Death With Iron Bar by Man Hid- den Near Hallway Door CANTON, Ohio, Aug. 80.—Two women and a man were slain and another man wounded here eariy today by an un- identified man who lay in wait for his victims and struck them down with an iron bar as they entered the house. The mur- dered escaped. The dead: Mrs. Freda Burns, 27 } Frank Burns, her husbend, 25, Mrs. Mary Nola, 20 luther Armstrong, 22, severe scalp wound. Armstrong fled from the house and notified the police. When Armstrong and Mrs. Nola en-! tered the Burns home where Mrs.| Nola resided, a man hiding in a room just off the hallway felled Mrs. Nola with a blow and then struck Arm-| strong with the iron ber, according to| the story told police by Armstrong. | Authortes are holding Armstrong on suspicion pending further investi-| gation. The bodies of Mra. B husband were found im adjoining| rooms. The heads of all the victims} were crushed. The fron bar used by Continues on Page Four) suffered a ROME, Aug. 30.—(By The Assoct- uted Prese)—The crew of the trading schooner Eagle returned here today reporting that he was crushed in the ice fourteen miles east of North Cape in the Arctic ocean August 16, Txe schooner Teddy Bear, which r= esntly left Nome to roscus an ex- pedition of Viljhalmur Stefansson from Wrangell isiand, was sighted in heavy ‘ce near Cape Soize, east of North Cape. Captain Hanson the Eagle. Charles Noussler, her owner, and a ns and her| Wounded War Veteran Born In United States Undesirable’ DULUTH, Minn., Aug. 30.—Born in the United States, a war hero, and wounded, Alfred Olson was being deported today from the land of his birth. 2 He went to Canada in 1910, was naturalized there in 1913, proved up on a Canadian homestead and later went into the Canadian army, according to Sam Remington of the local United States immigration office. While in the army, Remington said, Olson was wounded and suffered shell shock. MINE RESCUE HOPES DIMMED Che Casper Daily Crihanwe CASPER, WYO., WEDNESDAY AUGUST, 30, 1922. Prober Is Named To Investigate Traiz Troubles —_ | | ‘WASHINGTON, Aug. 80.—United States Attcrney Hiram C. Todd, for the northern district of New York, will resign at once and will be named special assistant to the attorney gen eral to investigate alleged violaticn of law in connection with the stoppuge of trains and other results of the ra!\- way strike in western states. ——<—____—_ In Italy there ff « regular business | of making tiny wire cages for grass-! hoppers to chirrup in. ‘The Italians believe that the grasshopper brings good luck, and that if one can be kept alive in a cage for a month the year will be prosperous. For IMPORTANT! The 2 o’clock edition means thousands to an adver- tiser. cation, you miss hundreds of Unless ad copy reaches us the night before publi- prospective buyers. “A Word to the Wise is Sufficient.” TOURISTS FORCED TO QUIT ERIN MANY ARE SUBJECTED TO INSULTS CONDITIONS LOUDLY CONDEMNE > DUBLIN, Aug. 80.—(By The Associated Press.) ——-Ameri-] the 2,700 foot level from which can tourists attempting to see Ireland are returning to Dublin deeply disappointed and strong in their condemnation of con- ditions in the provinces. 2 Recently despite the advice given them at their hotel here two young American priests renied an automobile and started out sight-seeing. They had reached a point only 20 mfles from Dublin when they were halted by troops presumably Republicans. They showed their Am- erican passports ‘but said these brought them nothing but laughter and they were forced to alight from their car which the soldiers appropri- ated. ‘The priests made their way to the nearest town in a donkey cart. Other tourists have had similar or worse experiences. John J, Cox, grand knight of the Oakland Cal.) council of the Knights of Columbus, reached Dublin with his wife and daughte, after being repeatedly held up while motoring in the interfor. Mrs. Cox had gone to Roscommon to visit her mother only to find her mother had died a fortnight before. The condition of the roads which had been blocked by felled trees or the digging of tranches had made it neces- sary to carry the body six miles across the fields and hills to the cemetery. Subsequently the Cox family visited Sligo, where they found conditions greatly disturbed and had to leave. “% awoke one morning to find a machine gun pointed at my window,’ said Mrs. Cox, “and we left Sligo right away.” CORK, Aug, 30.—Several army out- posts throughout the city were attack- ed lest night. Heavy firing continued RESCUED MARINERS BRING BACK WORD OF SHIP LOSS IN ARCTIC man named Oleson, who comprised her crew, arrived here in the schoon- er Duxbury, The schooners Chu- kotsk, Biue Sea, Alaska and Silver Wave are all tied up in the ice in the vicinity of North Cape, the res- cued mariners rgported, They de- clared that Captain Jog Bernard, in charge of the Teddy Bear expedition, never would be able to push through the floes, Hoe had planned to hug the shore to North Cape and then urn. directly across for’ Wrangell 1 tet land until early this morning but no cas- ualties were reported. CASTLE SHANE, Aug. 30—(By The Associated Press)—Seven hun- dred Belfast refugees, believed to be Republicans, were captured yesterday by national troops in Castle Mona- ghen. ‘Tho nationals surprised the guard of the castle, finding early all the occupants asleep. Large quantities of arms, ammunt- tion and bombs were found hidden in dugouts. ee SUMMARY OF WASHINGTON—Proposals draft- ed by Senators Pepper of Pernsyi- vanla and Reed of Missour1, looking to an immediate resumption of work in the anthracite field, will be form- ally presented to anthracite mine operators and general scale commit. teemen of the miners’ union under an agreement reached by leaders of both parties after a prolonged con- ference. SLATER, Mo.—Chicago and Al- ton firemen, on strike since Friday, will go back to work immediately, union offictals announced. ATHENS—It has been officially confirmed that the Greek troops have evacuated Aftun Karahiasar, a startegic position on the Berlin-Bag- dad raiiway In Asis Minor, to Turk- ish nationalist troops. HARRISBURG, Pa—Five nnits of national guard troops on duiy in the bituminous coal ficlds will be withdrawn Friday, Governor Sproul annonnced. eee The wig is older than civilization, for the savage wore one to maks him ep- ° ‘from the state highway department. ‘Orders have been given | + ° ° ° a @ ° ° JURY FURM:SHED LONG LISTS EXTENDED HEARING 1S LIKELY MARION, Il., Aug. 30.—(By The Associated Prec: — Names of several hundred persons, aileged participants in the Herrin massacre, in which 22 persons were killed, have been furnished the special grand jury investigating the mine war, it was learned today. In order to save time, Assistant United States Attorney General Middiekauf, who is assisting »number of federal secret service oper. in the Inquiry interviews witnesses be-|atives are here, some to testify and fore they enter the grand jury room.|other3 to investigate testimony. Attorney General Brundage of Illi-] Mrs. Thomas J. Russell, whe cleaned nots is receiving stacks of anonymous|up gambiing activities in Hurst, near letters dally, giving him new leads,| here, several years ago, made applica- and containing names of suggested|tion to serve on the jury in place of witnesses and of men alleged to have|her husband, who she avers recentiy been in the “death march.” recuperated from a breakdown. Cir. Names of witnesses are no longer|cult Judge Hartwell, however, refused belng made public. This ction was|the application unless made by Russell taken on advice of State's Attorney|himself. So far, Mr. Russell has not Delos Duty, who declared witnesses | done so. would leave the county through fear Cae Ene if their identity became known. Wiinicaiic terest kerma) metemin The witnesses appear nervous as they wait in the corridor outside the jury room, and when they emerge from the grand jury room, signs of panic are in their faces. One witness yesterday refused to testify, and he was to be called before the investigat- ing body again today. Should he con- tinue in his refusal he will be charged ST. LOUIS, Mo., Aug. 30.—Charles F. Zuehlke, proprietor of a local bak- ery, uses a pint of whiskey daily in pies he selle for five and ten cents a plecef according to his explanation to federal prohibition agents at a hear- ing on a petition to revoko his 1i- with contempt, it was said. Other}cense to handle liquor. Zuehlke said witnesses have suffered a complete the whiskey keeps the pies from “get- loss of memory, it was anid. A largeting old.” Prospects of Reaching Entombed Men in, ‘Fire Trap Wane as Slender Wall Defies Efforts of Rescuers JACKSON, Cal., Aug. 30.—Hope of rescue for the prison-| ers of the Argonaut mine waned today. Picked miners of the mother lode country, working with a desperate earnestness that leaves them exhausted at the end of their six-hour shifts battered away at the thin but incredibly tough wall of slate tha tseparates the Kennedy mine from the Argonaut at the 3,600 foot level. Beyond that wall, in the lower levels of the Argonaut are the forty-seven who havo waited help- lessly since fire above them cut them off from escape at midnight Sunday. Ten men from the United States Bureau of Mines rescue crew have been going down in the burning mine in relays. This morning they re- ported that they had again reached a crew was driven last night. The smoke was intense there and the fire was reported raging fiercely below that point. The flames are said to be gradually creeping up the shaft. All of the miners along the mother lode far up here in the Bret Harte country have responded with volun- teers to ald in the work of attempted rescue. Among those that have come to the scene are men trained in mine rescue work from the Carson Hill mine at Melones, the Grass Valley mine and the Empire mine at Grass Valley. The latter mine has sent H. H. Crouch, its efficiency expert with a rescule crew. ‘The Amador county Red Cross has @ group of 20 women on duty, They have secured twenty-five cots from the Preston school of industry at Ione and have arranged them with biank- ets in the mine blacksmith shop. Clarence E. Jarvis of the state board of control, who hurried here from Sacramento as a special representa- tive of Governor Stephens, ordered additional cots and equipment sent CHICAGO, Aug. 30. ings in which the wife ball player, obtained a testimony before Judge custody of Dorothy Pac vorce suit is pending. aware that she had been named by Mrs. Florence Kavanaugh in the Kav- naugh divorce case until after the decree was granted. She denied Mrs. Kavanaugh's charges and Judge David asserted that “If collusion or perjury was committed in the Kavanaugh case some one ought to be sent to jail.” “Chicago is not a ‘Reno, " said the judge. ‘The Nevada supreme court holds in the Pickford case that it is none of the state's business whether there is collusion or perjury in a di vorce hearing. They take the posi- tion that if two persons want a dl: vorce they can have it and the state is not concerned. Colorado River Commission to Meet Nov. 9th to ple every conceivable facility - which might be needed at the disporal of the rescuers. The Red Cross ts serving hot cot- fee and sandwiches to the fighting men and comforting the grief-strick- en families of the entombed mon. Thanks to the fact that it was a custom of tHe mine to permit parties of twenty miners to go on hunting and fishing trips Sunday, the regular underground crew working on the Sunday night shift was twenty short \of the regular number. Twenty men |whose turn it was to enjoy a holiday |are alive and on top today, ‘A WASHINGTON, Aug. 30.—The Colo- rado river commission will meet in Santa Fe, N. M., November 9, Secre- tary Hoover, its chairman has an- nounced. The meeting was originally called for this month but had been Postponed beeatise of the inability of Mr. Hoover to leave Washington. WASHINGTON, Aug. 30.—An offer to transfer to the United States government all her alleged rights to prop- erty which were declared to embrace “practically the whole of Texas,” as well xs extensive tragts in Mexico, Lower California and along the Pacifie~ coast, “from California to Oregon,” was made today by Mary L, | Webb of this city in a memorial gent to Vico President | Coolidge for submittal to the senate. the Colorado and pear more formidable on the field of battle, The memorial set forth in detal! the basis for Mrs, Webb's claim to tha property, much of which was sald DIVORCE CASE TO BE REOPENED C0-RESPONDENTS DENIES CHARGE .—A court order to reopen proceed- of Leo Kavanaugh, professional base- divorce Jossph B. David to determine the kard, aged five, whose mother’s di- Mrs. Ethel Packard, mother of Dorothy, LLEGED PROPERTY RIGHTS TO ‘WHOLE OF TEXAS’ AND OTHER HOLDINGS TENDERED GOVERNHENT to be embraced in the present and former holdings of mate was made of the total value beyond the statement thet two minor tracts had been sold for $25,000,000. According to Mrs, Webb, T. De Witt Cuyler, chair. man of the Association of Raflway Executives, is the Present helr-at-law of the Colorado and Red River aLna compeny fn contravention to her rights which, she as- serted, were upheld in a recent decision of the United States supreme court, Weather Forecast Generally fair tonight and Thu, day except showers, in extreme nor), lwest portion. Not much changs temperature. NUMBER 275 Fraud Charges Up- set in Sweetwater County by Official Recount of Ballots HOUSE TO PA COAL BILL, FU AGENCY PLAN | OFFERED AGAIN, Minnesota Solon Brings Forward Amendment After Withdrawal Yes- terday by President WASHINGTON, Aug. 30. —Warned of attempts to amend the administration's GREEN RIVER, Wyo., Aug. 80.—(Special to The Trib- une.)—By an official recount of the ballots cast in Sweet- water county for the Repub- lican nomination for governor of Wyoming, John W. Hay of Rock Springs received a net gain of two votes over the majority with: which he had been unofficially credited. Governor Pobert D. Carey filed a contest in 13 precincts in Sweetwater county, charging fraud. According to the petition filed, election clerks were charged with counting for Hay, a Re- publican candidate, ballots cast for him on the Democratic ticket. When the ballots were recounted yesterday it was found that in no case had this been done, thereby disposing definice- ly and for all time any local contest on the cholce of the Republican party for the gubernatorial nomintion. A . Among the 18 precincts where a con.|¢oal distribution bill by add- test was filed were in Rock]}ing provisions already reject- Springs, two in Green River and oth- ers in Reliance and Megeath. The of- ficial count added four votes 10 the total for Hay and two to the Carey total netting Hay a gain of two on the recount. ed, Republican leaders de- clared today it would be passed before adjournment tonight, substantially ss framed. Following the announce ment by Representative Johnson, Re publican, South Dakota, and others that they would endeavo; through an amendment president authority to take ov roads and mines which failed in pub- lic service, Representative Anderson Republican, Minnesota, upset par: s AI plans hy making public the text of a: amendment for creation of a federi coal buying aad selling agency. The latter plan was first suggested by the president in his addrees ‘to congr Dut in drafting the distribution bj the interstate commerce committee. abandoned it, announcing that {t had acted with presidential approval. ‘The Senate administration policy tn dealing with the rafiroad situation was sail to be a stric® enforcement of existing laws guaranteeing sa‘ety of Ufe and property ahd maintenance of necessary public service, Reflecting that poticy, “Attorney General Dai ty 3ms eomnpleting plans today f special depart of justice or; Yon to Invest: alleged illegal : of} transpor tation service incideit to’ tho ra! strike In the west. The orgeniretion will be centered at Los Angeles. in charge of Hiram ©. Todd, who is re signing the office of United States attorney for northern New York to accept the special appointment. In addition, the attorney general jhas in orney! to “vigorously prosecute” all viola tors of federal court injrinctions granted to protect Failroad operations and properties. The official boards from every county in Wyoming, which consists of the county cerk and justices of the pence, made their check-up of the returns from thelr respective counties yesterday. The tabulated results will ba sent to Cheyenne, where the office of the secretary of stats will compile the correct list for the entire state. This will be done at the capitol Tu day, September 5. / he overwhelming vote’for Hay for governor in his home county is indl- cated by the fact that he polled 1,658 votes, whilo his opponent received 244, giving the former slightly more than 87 per cent of the total vote in the county. ese est RIVER BASIN INSPECTED. WASHINGTON, Aug. 50.—C. C. Stetson, secretary of the Colorado river commission left today for an in- spection trip over the Colorad river basin to study potential dam eites in the upper canyon region. He will be 4ccompanied during the survey by Di- rector Davis of the reclamation ser- vice; E. C. Larue of the geological survey, R. E. Caldwell, Colorado river commissioner of Utah, and probably by Governor Mabey, of Utah. PITTSBURGH SRIKE END IS REACHED. +" PITSBURGH, (Aug. 30.—The bituminous coal ein the Pitts burgh district cam an end shortly after noon today en the Pittsburgh Coal company, the largest commercia! Producer of the region, signed an agreement with district officers of the United Mine Workers. This company was the last inthe district to accept the union terms under the Cleveland amendment. UTAH CONFERENCE SCHEDULED SOON. SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Aug. 3°. ~-Striking coal miners in Utah, in a (Continued on Puge Four) CURTAILMENT OF OIL PRODUCTION ~ DISCUSSED HERE Movement in Line With Shutdown in the Midcontinent Fields Calls for Slow- ing Up of Development » has been made as a result of said she was un- “Illinois laws are not so liberal,” he declared. As the result of a compromise Mra. Packard and her husband were each given custody of Dorothy for a week ata time pending divorce Proceedin, Although nothing definite has yet been accomplished, 2 movement for curtailment of operations in the Salt Creek field, similar to that now effective in the mid-continent, is being agitated among the producers in that district and it is probable that a meeting of producers for the purpose of plac- ing some plan in effect which will work to that end will be called within the next week, or te? days. This movement. which st {s thought, will work for the benefit of all con cerned, is being led by represents tives of-the Carter, Inland, Fensland and Mutual companies, ali of.which Sre operating in the southern fields ie ip ba pease eoecuret oa o of Midweat. erating companies A plan such as that now being ad vanced, if placed in operation, will eliminate all drilling in the field, eg- cept on wells already started and wi tend to hold down new production. | With the result that possiliy a larger pro-rata of the output ¢an be taken 74 Continued_om kage Hour. Red River Land company. No esti-