Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 13, 1922, Page 10

portion |} | | VOLUME VI. CASPER, WYO.,-WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1922. SHOPMEN’S STRI Races Hold Thrills for Great |Minor Accidents and Fast Events Keep Grandstands on Feet at Opening of Free Exhibition, Douglas POWELL HIGH | FIRST IN STATE JUDGING HONORS Will Represent Wyoming at Livestock Show Next Winter DOUGLAS, Wyo., Sept. 13. —Powell high school won the silver loving cup and the right to represent Wyoming at the National Live Stock Show in Denver, Colo., next winter in the vocational, agricultural livestock fudging contests which were | BY ROSS M. GRANT. DOUGLAS, Wyo., Sept. 13.—With fair skies and a well filled grandstand, the first day’s program of harness and run- ning races held in connection with the state fair- furnished high class sport for the hundreds of people who are here from ali parts of Wyoming. Fast horses, close finishes in the flat events and a series of minor accidents, none of which proved serious, kept the crowd on its toes.Jefter getting away to a poor start, ‘The Tri-Club boosters, Kiwantans, Ro |and flashed under the wire a winner tarians and Lions, were here in force|over Joe by half a neck. with their numbers augmented by a| The 230 pace, won by Teddy Jr.,| goodly sprinkling of fair cohorts. The | owned and driven by D. L. McDonald. j next three days’ program promise to|was the feature of the efternoon for equal and possibly surpass the opener. providing thrills for the fans. The Governor Care; be present Thurs-| race required five beats and there way Gay and Derby day is expected to fur-|something do!ng every heat after the nish an unusually large crowd. On first. Friday, get-away day the Caaper-| In the second heat Billy Stewart of Douglas high school football game wil! | Powell, driving The Snowman, locked be sandwiched in, making a full after.| Wheels with James Covell of Lewla- noon's sport. The gridiron is in the|town, Mont., behind Gypsy Green- Infield and the spectators wil! wood. The collision took place on the treated to racing and football on the| first turn on the second time around, con- cluded yesterday afternoon. Wheat-/same menu ana ty.the timethe “harbed were land finished second and Lyman| The prettiest running race of the/Straightened = cround Stewart | ba third. Lander. which won the firat|Gay waa the second of the two haif-| wrecked hie sulky. He was forced t9, contest at last 'vear's state fair, was|mile sprints. Jockey Clark gave Robin; Withdraw as Tho pinata A ng relegated to sixth p! Ten - high| Hood, owned by Wesley McDowell, the|® cut on the leg. Bear < was also gghools were representeé by teams| Casper contractor, a magnificent ride (Continued on Page Two.) which judged dairy cattle, beef cattle, horses, sheep and hogs. Wynne Clark of Powell was high man with 440% points out of a pos: le 500 and receives a $25 cash prize. Leo Walker of Lyman was second with 436% points and Stanley Kreps of Powell third wit score of 486. They received $20 and $15) respectively. The scores of the schools ona basis of a possible 1,500 points, were as! follows: Powell, 1,245%; Whealand, 14 Lyman, 1,283%4; Lovell, 1,204; Lander, 1,181%; Tor 1.140%; Lingle, 1.086% 1.051% and Dougias, 942. $100,000 LOANS TO MINERS MADE | BY TWO BANKS Report Ridiculed Last July by Lewis Is Confirmed in Statement Showing xvid from ‘Harriman Interests Worland, The promotion of this educational feature is handled by W. M. Horns, atate’ superintendent of agricultural education. Joseph King of the King Brothers Sheep company at Laramie, presented. the prizes to the winners at a meeting last night ‘The other speakers were Mr. Horne, Dean Pros ser and Prof, Fred Holtz of the agri- cultural college of the University of Wyoming. which institution donated the Jeving cup *ATLANTIC CITY, N. J., Sept. 18.—The manner in which the Harriman banking interests of New York City and the Indiana National bank of Indianapolis helped finance the miners in the recent coal strike was revealed here yesterday by William Green, secretary-treasurer of the United Mine Workers of America. i ¢ i Mr. Green, who also is a vice president of the American Federation of Labor, arrived to at- tend the annual session of the Amer- an Federation of Labor executive council, after having negotiated with New York banks the sale of bonds, which, he said, wil bring the total cost of the strike to the United Mine Workers of America well $i,- ee PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHES GET and $50,000 from the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen an¢ Enginemen. Besides the money borrowed, the mine workers’ © organization sold $550,000 worth of bonds, most of them Liberty bonds acquired curing the war, and expended $175,000 in bonds which had been posted in the Ov 600, Jusive of large ex: Saeed tesa nals Pennsylvania Mining company case, The loan trom the Harriman Ne-|*ecording to the organization treas- tional bank, amounting to $100,000,| ures: | 7he honds Gisposed, oF oe eat was otbained last July in the midst RAs iighy “Bea: s AS, of the coal strike, Mr. Green, said.| ‘Hf recent: strike were Canadian Kov- ernment war bonds, he sald. ‘The July negotiations between the Harriman bank and the mine work- ers were conducted with theegreatest secrecy. At that time when Mr, Lewis reached New York city on an unrevealed mission he was asked by The Associated Press concerning a Wall street report that financiers were preparing to make a loan to the The United Mine Workers had $1,- 500,000 tied up in the courts in the Coronado and. Penns} Mining company suits.” he and’ was |sorely in need of cash with which defray strike expenses. “Through Benjamin Schlessinger, president of the International Gar- ment Workers’ Union of America, Rev. James S. McInnes Ac- cepts Charge at Kenwood and Mills, Will Preach Next Sunday. te Rey James 8. McInnes is 2 in Casper who will have © morning services and| three: officials of the mine workers,/1r. M. W. of A. hool work in the Ken-| John L. Lewis, president; Philip Mur-| “Does such a thing sound) prob- wood Presbyterian church in Ken-|ray. vice president, and I met W. A.Jable?” countered Mr. Lewis. “I'd South wood hall Jackson and Four- nd of the evening Mills Presbyterian Harriman, president of the Harriman Nationai bank, and H. B. Rosen of the New York Life Insurance com- like to be able to make a Ioan in Wall street. But the thing'on the face of it {s probably absurd.” MEN SWELL FAIR! |The parade terminated at the Cngre- LUNCHEON CLUB CROWD TUESDAY Big Frolic Carned Out) at Douglas; Casper Is Represented { DGUGLAS, Wyo., Sept. 13.! — The _Tri-Club’ Boosters, | composed of Kiwanians, Ro- tarians and Lions, owned the! town yesterday. They were | here in force from Casper, @herfdan, Lusk, Lander, Torrington, | Laramie, Cheyenne and Greybull to} take In the fair, indulge in a day's recreation and to promote better co-| operation between the three organiza-| tions. The Dougias members were out | to a man. ‘ ‘The Casper delegation included G.| Rt. Hagens, Todd Bowman, Jack Leary,| William Weathers, E. E. Hanway, Ed- | ward Donahue, William Dumars,| “Doc” Winter, Aleck’ White, Charles | Cullen, Jim Griffith, Fred Van Gor- don, E. M. Bean, William Allely, Hen- | ry Burke, Dr. C. A. Sanford, Robert | Omden, Fred Castell, Buck Elder, Jim/ Burns, J. B. Barns, Charley Stafford A number of the men were accompa-| nied by their wivés. To the outsiders the Tri-Club get-to- gether took on the appearance of a big frolic. In the morning they held a} wild parade with enovgh groteyqte) makeups to make the average spec-| titor think he was experiencing D. T.’s| gational church where @ lively lunch- eon hour was made more pleasurabi by the excellent food served by the adles of the congregation. Jack Leary started the pep with “Around Her Hair She Wore a Yellow Ribbon” and was threatened with starvation before! he could get the bunch stopped. Beneath all the hilarity was a note of seriousness. It was in the discus- sion at the morning meeting to pro-| mote an organization of the three clubs which will work together on matters of interest in the welfare of | the state. Two projects on which the} organization will concentrate are g008 roads and more publicity for the state fair. Judge Stone of Lander gave an un- usually fine talk at this meeting, tak ing for his theme ‘Americanization. The special committee appointed to! work cut a plan for a triple organiza- tion was composed of W. E. Chaplin of Cheyenne, secretary of state; B. H. Ellis of Greybull, J. G. Hartwell of Lusk, J. J. Harly of Sheridan, H. R. Brinksr of Douglas. ‘The banquet in the evening was featured by a =umber of excellent ad- dresses including those of Mayor Shel- ¢on of Sheridan, F. W. Fabling, dis- trict organizer of the Lions of Denver} Colo., J. A. Leary of Casper and B. H. Fourt of Lanter. ——+.—__- CAR MAKER'S DAUGHTER \Tsv08 NEW YORK, Sept. 12—Announce- ment was made today of the mar- riage of Mrs. Winifred Dodge Gray, daughter of the late John F. Dodge, automobile manufacturer, to Wesson Seyburn, wealthy real estate dealer church. pany, chairman of the bank's board SESS Beginning next Sunday there will] of directors, Mr. Green related. “We ’ : bé regular preaching service at 11 asked for $100,000 and got it, giving WASHINGTON, Sept. 13.— in the Kenwood hall. The Sunday|in return an unsecured personal note| Freight loadings on all railroads ool class which has been c 30 p.m. will be held,at 9:30 a.m McInnes will preach in the Mills for six months, signed by us. Mr. Harriman asked if $100,000 would be enough, saying we could have $5.- during the week ended September 2 reached a total of 931,508 cars, an increase of 40,760 cars over the pre- My qburch at $ p. m. 000,000 if we needed it. It was all a] ceding week and exceeding the total pan in either of these|big surprise to us. In similar man-| of any week during the Inst 11 services are invited to attend next|ner another $100,000 was borrowed} months, according to a report today Sunday and to greet the new minis-|from the Indiana National bank of by the car service division of the Indianapolis, according to Mr. Green erican Railway association. POINDEXTER LEADS LAMPING SENATOR TOWNSEND WINS SENATOR TOW.'SEND Washington Solon Who. Defended New-\teaps IN -MIOMSAN, berry Approval Piling Up Big Plural- | states Senator>Chetles %6.; Townsend ity Over Opponent was leading Herbert F. Baker, his earest rival for the Republican sen- | atorial nomination, by more than 20,- |000 votes when nearly two thirds of jthe state’s precincts had reported jearly toda; | The vote t# 1,750 of the 2,856 pre. SEATTLE, Wash., Sept. 13.—The lead of United States Senator Miles Poindexter for the Republican senatorial norh-| cincts stoo¢: Townsend 93,838; Baker ination from Washington continued to increase today with | 73.179; Patrick H. Kelley 43,061; John the arrival of returns from the more remote precincts in yes-|G- Emery 36,54 terday’s state-wide primary. 3 One thousand, one hundred ninety 2446 in the stat re 5 | GROESBECK NOMINATED six precincts out of | BY MICHIGAN G. 0. P. tabulated at 9:80]and George B. Lamping, his nearest DETROIT, pt. 38 Governor of Detroit. The wedding occurred Monday. oe CLEVELAND, Sept. 13.—A pro- posal to raise $100,000 to buld a Phi Betu Kappa memorial building at the College of William and Mary, urg, Va., was to come before the fourteenth annual council of the united chapters here today. lead to nearly 2 to 1 over Richard H.| Fletcher, in the race for the Repub-| ican gubernatorial nomination, when 1,897 of the 2,856 precincts had re- ported this morning. The governor's ‘vote was 181,822 against 67,121 for Fletcher. ‘Theodore M. Joslin, the third candidate, had received but 25,- 678" votes. James B. Balch of Kalamazoo, was leading by @ small margin in the, Democratic contest, 732 precincts re- porting giving him 4.409 against 4,- MAS. TOWNSEND / matron; STRIKE TC Che Casper Daily Cribune Waiting Word From Entombed Miners LABOR PLANS FIGHT AT ELECTION POLLS RE-ELECTED BY WYOMING 0. E. 9. Grand) Communication at Rawlins Closed With In-- stallation of Officers for New Year. ’ RAWLINS, Wyo. Sept. 13.—{Spe- cial to The’ Tribune).—Mrs. C, H. Townsend of Casper was re-elected treasurer at the grand communication of the Eastern Star which closed Its sessions here last night with the ti stallation of new officers. The com: munication was characterized by ‘dele gates as one of the best ever held in the history of the order and productive of good results. Frank Holliday of Laremig. grand thaster of«the Masonic lodge Wyo- ming, was an honored guest at the closing session. The following officers were installed for the new year: ‘Marie King, Kemmerer, grand mat- ron; Bertha Rosseau, Cody, associate { William Pugh, Evanston, grand patron; John Stansbury. Dougles, associate grand patron; Inez «M. Robinson, Cheyenne, sec- retary: Lille Townsend, Casper, treas- urer; Anna J. Davis, Green River, grand conductress; Media Danielson, ‘Thermopolis, associate grand conduc- tress; Anne Foster, Upton, grand chaplin; Myrtle Sawyer, Torrington, grand marshal; Mary DeForest, Lara: mie, grand organist; Bila K. Peck, \Saratoga, grand adah; Mary Ontsen, | Rock springs, grand ruth; Elvira Olin ger, Lusk, grand esther; Ethel Fuicks, Rawlins, ‘grand martha; Rose Good- rich, Wheatland, grand electra; Tracy McLaughlin, Riverton, grand warden; A. Linn Mayers, Buffalo, grand senti- nel. Among others in attendance at the sessions ‘here was J. S. Mechling of DYNAMITE ON RAIL EXPLODES, TOWN ROCKED SAN BERNARDIS9, Cal., Sept. 13.! —-An explosion: heard ‘for 10 miles shook a portion of San Bernardino last | night when dytiamite, estimated by) Deputy ‘United States marshals to \hnave been about 80 sticks, expicdsd beneath a Sante Fe etock car standing on the stockyard spur between San Bernardino and Colton. ‘The force of the explosion: tore out the flooring at one end of the car, 030 for Alva H. Cummins of Lansing. retical ES SI = ~ Prortinent London dressmakers say that many wealthy American women now prefer going to London instead of morning, gare Poindexte: 49,578 | opponent, $3,387 ‘Alex J. Groesbeck had increased his Paris for their clothes. and broke and twisted a 65 pound rail. A Santa Fe freight train was 150 jyards sway.on another track when; \the explosion occurred. The crew} {stopped the train. It was not dam-| lased. to death by suffocation. Federation Council Meets to Outline Pro-\« Florida Girl Finds Charm In Mountains Marion county, Florida, has just returned fxm a hundred ipile trip into the Casper ‘mountains, going through the Mormon canyon, Deer Creek park and returning by way of the Nigger Hit trail. Miss Burton’is a very enthusia jis booster for Casper and Wyoming. She says there aro few things. in Wyomirs that reguinds her of Fori- da, That vhere is a dec:ded contrast atveet smelling sage sparkling’ mountain streams and the magnificent mountain scen- ery of Wyoming and the Irresistible Florida moonshine on the waters, the balmy breezes enhanced by the Miss Isabella Burton of indescribable scent of tropical gtewths, and the rious coon music that can be heard times. —$——<——___— A law providing for the admission of women to.all the offices and facul- ties of the legal profession hag re- celved the approval of the German Reichstag. gram for Contests in National; State and Local Elections, Claim ATLANTIC CITY, N. J., Sept. 13.—With the arrival of James O’Connell, chairman of the American Federation of Labor’ non-partisan political committee, council, of the federation prepared to devise q program of, political activity with which it purposes to-enter local, state and national polls at forthcoming elections. bers pretlict that labor will designate at least !50'non-party candidates for seats no occupied by national sena- tors and ‘representatives who, they de- clare, ave opposed to the aims and Council mem- That the federation wilt attempt an affiliation with the farmer vote, to become an important factor in ‘the Presidential campaign of 1924, ts a {ceala of the Amarican Federation of| foregone conclusion among the labor Labor. EW |YORK, Sept. 13.—Mrs. E. R. Kelletsberger, a, missionary, who has recovered -from the effects of = tsetse fy bite, is here for a short time befbre going to her home in Austin, |Texas. For nearly ten months she battled against sleep- ing sielcripes that resulted from the bite whilp traveling up the Cougo river. CHICAGO, Sept. 13.—"Big Tim” Murphy, jpicturesque labor leader, whose, sfeyear sentence for. the $386,000 Iearborn station mail rob- bery In April 1921 was ‘affirmed | » yesterday jby the: United States cir- cuit court, of appeals, prepdred to- day to carry his fight to the United States supreme court. CFFCAGO, Sept. 13—Building Jims been on a steady increase here Since last. February and in August building material trade reached a peak of 90.per cent of capacity, nc- cording to a report submitted today to the Chicago Association of Credit * Men. ; LONDON, Sept. 13.—The Central News in ay from Athens says it is reliably informed that the Jugo-Slayiay and Rumanian gov- ernmenis Fave evidenced without equivocntion their intention of aid- ing Greece in the event of a Bal- kan conflicb. Serbian troops, it ‘adds, are being mobilized and moved toward Uskub. St heen ce : DESTROYS HOMINY PLANT, MILLION LOST TERRE HAUTE, ind., Sept. 18.— Damage estim}ted at nearly $1,000,- 000 is believed, to have been caused by fire which early today practically destroyed the plant of ‘the American Hominy compa:hy here, said to be the largest of its ‘tind in the world. it was at first reported that two men had lost, their ‘Ives, but “a chick of employes showwd this report to be | erroneous. LATE FLASHES i chiefs here. Sept. 13.—‘Various LONDON, erican establishments” were Am among the premises damaged by the mob in’ Constantinople Sunday, according to a Coustantinople d's- patch to the Daily Express. MRS. HARDING IS RECOVERING WASHINGTON, Sept. 18—General | appearances indicate as rapid improve- |ment in Mrs. Harding’s condition can reasonably be expected, ‘a bulletin: issued at the White House shortly aft- er 9 o'clock today said. ‘The bulletin follows: “Mrs. Harding's condition 8 a m.| temperature, 98.8; pulse 88; respiration 28. “She had quite a comfortable night, sleeping longer with less interruptions. Elimination increasing. Tenderness and swelling slowly subsiding. Gen- eral appearances indicate as rapid improvement as can reasonably be ex- pected./* The Casper Tribune Crowd on Tri-Club Day at State Fair the executive| Two editions daily; largest c: ul tion of any rewspaper ‘n Wyoming RESUMPTION OF WORK OW 40 PER CENT OF ROADS IN NATION SEEN |Agreement Reached To- day by Policy Commit- tee Weans Virtual Set- tlement of Walkout WASHINGTON, Sept. 13. —(By The Associated Press.) —Virtual settlement of the tail strike as ‘affecting from 85 to 40 per cent of the ra roads of the country was an- nounced lete today by ‘Secretary of Labor Davis on the basis of reports from the meeting in Chicago of the genera! policy comtnittee of the strike ing shop craft unions. Mr. Davis added that he was in- formed that the settlemene would of” fect between 65,000 and 85,000 miles of track and in a formal statement, declared..that’ “with the settlement of the strike of 400,000 railway shop crafesmen assured, the whole indus- trial machinery of the country ‘is a said they understood that a total of 2 roads would be affected ty the jsettlement |. The secretary said he was informed jthat the settlement covered the Sena- board Air Line, ‘the Southern, the Baltimore and Ohio, the Chicago and Northwestern and the Chicago Mil- waukee and St. Paul. Other roads, including the Rock, Island, he were expected to sign the ment. The basis of the settlement-as un- derstood here follows along lines of @ tentative agreement recent worked out by B. M. Jewell, leader of the striking shopmen and Daniel Willard, president’ of the Baltimore and Ohio. This plan has been understood involve briefly the return to work of all strikers except those who have engaged in violence, retention by the carriers of all men now at work, and adjudication of disputed questions by committees representing the railroads and their employes. What disposi- tion’ was made of the trotiblesome seniority question was not known here. Secretary Davis immediately called | President Harding on the telephone from the labor department and ad- vised him of the outcome of the Chi- cago meeting and the president told Mr. Davis that he was more than de- lighted at the news. Officials at the labor department said it was probable that 10 or 12 ad¢ition- al-roads would. adjust their -differ- ences and resume normal service. Tho roads which already have signed the agreement to resume normal relatioh- ships with the unions, it,was pre: dicted would be able to utilize the services of practically all the work- era who went out when a general strike was called. { i ©. & N. W. TO ACCEPT PROPOSAL. ‘ CHICAGO, Sept. 13—The Chicago and North Western railway which |Seeretary of Labor Davis announced was one of the roads in (&2 strike settlement which he said was as- ‘sured, confirmed that statement this |afternoon. “R. M. Calkins, vice presi- ‘dent of the Chicagd, Milwaukee & St. Paul railway, today authorized the statement that thaf/road was af- fected by the plan of settlement, of (Continued on Page Five) PELLETIER WINS NOMINATION IN BOSTON PRIMARY Prosecutor Ousted i dal Case Given O n Sensational Scan- verwhelming Ma- nN jority Over Successor BOSTON, Sept. 13.—Jose: moved as district attorney of chuset‘s supreme court, won a cratic primary for nomination ph C. Pelletier, who was re- Suffolk county by the Massa- sweeping victory in the Demo- to that office yesterday. Com- plete returns from the county gave him a vote of 42,119 to 17,792 fe for District Attorney Thomas C. O’Bréen, O'Brien received the Republican nomination. succes-