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VOLUME VI. ™~ recently.” YANKS WI CHICAGO, Sept. 18—Nearly one- half of the six affidavits ered In deciding the case, Judge dames H. Wilkerson announced this CHICAGO, Sept. 18.—(By The Associated ’x"ss.) —Don- ald R. Richberg, attorney for B. M. Jewell and Sohn Scott, leaders of the striking rail crafts, this afternoon asked Judge James H. Wilkerson to strike davits of strike violence presented last week by Attorney General Danghery’'s assistants. bi “Woe have found that some of them we have had a chance to investigate are deliberate and wilful perjury,” he declared, The defense attorney objected to the affidavite on the ground that: 1—Their volume made it impossible to investigate their truth, 2—The method of presentation was unfair, 3—The defense was given an inade- quate time to prepare an answer. » ‘The rights of the defendants are not / properly protected, he said, if the gov- ernment is permitted to submit un- supported evidence which by its sheer volume makes it impossible to prop- erly ivestigate it, Without proof the affidavits charge FOUR WOUNDED IN MINE RIOT iN MARYLAND CUMBERLAND, Md., Sept. 18.— Four men were shot, two of them probably fatally, in;a. clash between striking miners “and —_non«inton iners today at the Potomac mine of ihe Hoffa Brothers Coal company at orarton, Maryland, 25 miles west of tgumberland. AMMER SLAYER’S TRIAL GOES OVER PUBLIC DEFENDER ASKED in upholding the defense In an attack on their probity. The decision affects 287 affidavits in which the defense said, it did not appear that the persons making them knew they were to be used in court and that they were subject to the laws covering perja*y. our of the record the 600 affi- fo that strikers acts of. aabotage, he sald, whereas the acts may as well be charged ‘to defective equtpment. The government has not produced a: scin- tilla of evidence to connect the defend- Following Pickard'’s announcement from the 4,200 level, which was made about 2 o'clock, H. M. Wolflin, safety engineer of the Callffornia accident commission stated that the report tended to prove the theory that the men are aliv Pickard said that his men had’gone to the top of the raise running from the 4,350 foot level to. the 4,260 level and ‘had found no Indications of men having lmbed this raise recently. JACKSO,", Cal. Sept, —James Fitzgerald, w4o has a brother, Charles Fitzgerald, em ombed fn the’ Argonaut mine, was the ‘irst man to break through from th Kennedy mine into the Argonaut. 2imer Oberg, whose father; Charles, aid brother, Arthur, also are entombed, was «‘=4 a member of the winning crew. The sting of a large jellyfish may, be severe enough to panilyze a swim: mer temporarily. sw ants with any of the acts charged, Mr. Richberg said. He declared the govern- ment was laboring under a “funda- mental misconception” of from the constitution of the railway employes department, American Fed- eration of Labor, to show what he called the “absurdity” of trying to charge its leaders with conspiracy. After a conference in which Judge Wilkerson indicated the mere mass of evidence was no ground for throwing |it out of court, a reces# was taken! while the defendant attorneys debated, | asking for a continuance to permit} | them to examine the government's evi- | dence. | | As the restraining order now in force, expires Thursday and canriot be re-| newed a continuance ‘probably. will | | permit it to elapse automatically. i After a ten minute conference the | } defense abandoned “thp plan for a continuance. Frank Mulholland of} | Toledo, Ohio, stated the defense be-| {lieved the restraining order might be | did not care to take the risk of pro-| longing it. | When court resumed the strikers’! attorneys produced a huge pile of pared to attack them, one by one. — | LOS ANGELES, Cal., Sept. 18.—The trial of Mrs. Clara|mechanicians improved with recovery Phillips, indicted for the murder of Mrs. Alberta Meadows, | went over today until October 20, when the defendant ap- peared in court without counsel and asked the court to assign the public defender to the case. r application and gave the public defender the continuance 10} tetéare can deal-with. thant at\the waite Judge Houser granted the enable him to prepare for trial. BURLINGTON, Iowa, Sépt.-18.— George Leroy Spees, of Indlanapoli: arrested Saturday for complicity” in ing of John V. Shurts, Des Moines county farmér, has made a confession, according to the author- ities, that he killed Shurtz with a off shotgun as he alept at Mre. year old son slept in a bed adjoin- Shurtz, who with her 14 OSEOE SARLES KANSAS CITY RACE, WIDOW T0 RECEIVE EXCESS PRIZE MONEY KANSAS CITY. Sept. 18.—Excess prize money of $6,000 continued if the defense obtained almay be. presented to the widow of Roscoe Sarles, Los An- delay and that he and his associates | geles driver killed’ in the 300-mile automobile terday, today to consider disposition of the prize money which was the government's affidavits and pre-|not claimed because cars dropped out of the race. ‘Twelve prizes were offered aggre- gating $30,000, The prizes were claim- ed by the six finishing the race. Tommy Milton $10,000. Harry Hartz $5,000 Frank Biliott 83,25 Ralph Mulford $2,750. Jerry Wonderlich $2,250. Bennett Hill $1,750 Hospital physicians this afternoon reported the seven injured drivers and certain. Speedway officials estimate receipts from yesterday’s race at $175,000. oo Electric machines for postmarking MURDER, SUSPECT CONFESSES Tommy Milton, winner, announced. Milton and the other five who finished the race arranged a conference late comon| Ohe Casper Daily Tribune CASPER, WYO., MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1922. { STOLEN AUTO IS RECOVERED The attaches of Sheriff Marquis’ office here recovered a Buick car al- leged: to have been stolen at Great Falls, Mont., Saturday, ‘The men be- ing held in connection with the atf- fair are Rey Hartzan ani Robert Brown. R. 8S. Eats is held as a wit: ness. —<—o DIVORCE GRANTED. Mrs. Paul King was awarded a di- vorce decree in district court this afternoon by Judge C. ©. Brown on grounds of non-support. King's whereabouts have been unknown for @ yexr. ing that occupied by the slain man, and who is under arrest but has de- nied any knowledge of the killing, was implicated by Spees in his al- leged confession to the police, the latter stated, Spoes declared, ac- cording to the authorities she had urged him six weeks to put her hus- band out of the way. Junior, the i4-year-old son of Shurtz’s is in no way implicated in the slaying, Spees said. IS KILLED If ce here yes- W HOPES FOR MINE VICTIMS ARE HIGH i “ No Evidence of Men Found on 4,200-Foot Level of Argonaut by First Searchers to Enter Mine Where 47 Men Were Tr apped Two Weeks Ago; Belief That Fire Did Not Penetrate Lower Levels Greatly Encouraged JACKSON, Cal., Sept. 18.—(By The Associated Press.) —Byron O. Pickard of the United States Bureau of Mines,| one of two who went aliead of searching squads today te enter the mine where 47 men have been entombed for two w | telephoned from the 4,200-foot ley! of the Argonaut that there were no indications “of men having climbed in this | He stated the rescue vrorkers had not yet explored the cross cuts in the 4,200-foot level. He said a bulkhea would be built immediately and exploxation above the 4,200-foot level commenced. Significance of this report is that the 47 imprisoned miners may yet be alive becauss Pickard reports that the fire has not gone down to the 4,200-foot level. UNIONS FIGHT TO STRIKE CUT VIOLENCE EVIDENCE IN COURT. PERJURY CHARGES ARE VOICED New York Rivals Come from Behind and Defeat St. Louis in Ninth Inning Rally; Pruett Gets Credit for Loss After Re- lieving Davis Near End of Game At St. Louis— New York St. Louis 5 Batteries—Bush and Schang; Davis, Pruett and Severeid. SPORTSMAN PARK, ST.LOUIS, Sept. 18.—The New York Yankees with a ninth-inning rally today came from be- hind and defeated the St. Louis Browns, 3 to 2, in the last of a three-game series here. it was a pitchers’ battle up to the 0 4 |ninth, when “Dixie” Davis was relieved by Pruett, who is | | credited with the defeat.. Joe Bush was on the rubber for | the visitors. of the gates. Frank C. “Dixie” Davis was sent to | the mound for the locals while “Bul let” Joe Bush received the hurling as signment for the visitors. ‘The teams have divided the first two games of the series, the visitors having won the first 2 to 1 and the locals SPORTSMAN PARK, 8ST. LOUIS, Sept. 18.—(By The Associated Press)— the New York Yankees met St. Louis, | their nearest rivals in their see-saw struggle for the 1922 pennant, in the third and final game of the season's Jast series. Should the Browns win hey hey will assume the lead. A. loss of| 1" the necond 6 to 1. The lin “up: the game wouid place them one and) pith, if; Pipp, ib; Meuse, rt oy Delt. Dasa nae: She! Waasre, Schang, ¢.; Ward 2b.; Scott, #s.;| | A capacity crowd estimated at | Bush, p. 25,000 was on hand at game time,| g¢* rouls—Tobin rf.; Foster, 3b.: bringing the total estimated attend-| sisier, 1b; Williams, 1f.; Jcobaon, cf.; ence of the series to 85,000. McManus, 2b.; Severeid, c.; Gerber, The crowd began lining up during! ss.; Davis. that early morning hours and at 11 a.) Umpires—Guthrie, Evans and Di: m. a string of fans measuring several | neen. |Jacobson took Ward's high fly, and/trapped going to second and thrown ‘also Scott's pop fly. No runs; no hits,/out trying to reach first, Ward to no errors. |Pipp. Jacobson sccred on Severeid’s St. Louls—Dugan took Williams’ /*acrifice fly to Ruth. One run, two pop fly, Jacobson was hit by a pitch-| hits, no errors. ed ball. McManus drove to Ruth. Ja- Sixth Inning. cobson out stealing, Schang to Ward.| New York—Rutk reached first un No funs,-no hits, no errors. Davis’ error. Pipp popped to Foster. ‘Third fh Meusel fouled to Sisler. Schang out, Davis to Sisler. No runs, no hits, one error. New York Foster threw out Bush. Witt got an infield ‘hit on a bounder to Foster.. Dugan flied to} St. Louls—Davis was thrown out Williams. Ruth sent a high fly to|by Ward. Tobin singled to right Gerber. No runs, one hit, no errors. | Foster flied to Scott. Sisler fouled to St. Louls—Severeid walked and was| Dugan. No runs. No hits, no errors, forced by Gerber, Bush to Scott, ‘anit | rors. Gerber was sacrificed to seconc by Davis, Bush tagging Davis on the base line. Tobin drove to Ruth. No runs, no hits, no errors. Fourth Inning. Seventh Inning. New York—Ward was thrown out by Davis. Scott flied to Tobin. Ger- ber, threw out Bush on a fast play. xo rtns, no hits, no errors. New York—Jacobson went into the! St. Louis—Williams doubled into crowd in right center for Pipp's high|the rght field crowd. Jacobson sac- drive. Huggins protested the out/rificed, Bush to Pipp. McManus while the spectators clamored to con: /doub‘ed to"left scoring Williams. Mc- tinued the game. Meusel popped-to Manus went to third, while Bush Sisler. McManus threw out Schang.|threw out Severeid. Gerber struck No runs, not hits, no errors. out. One run ,two hits, no errors. Eighth Inning. blocks in length awaited the opening | SPORTS MARKETS NUMBER 290. 2, EXTEND LEAD BALL SCORES |. At New York— R. H.E. Cincinnati 100 100—2 8 0O New York 040 003 O0O*—7 13 0 Batteries—Couch, Markle and Hargrave; Scott and yder. | At Brooklyn— R. H: E. Chicago a —4 11 2 Brooklyn 8 0 Batteries—Kauffman, Stueland, Cheeves and O’Farrell; | Vance and Deberry. | At Philadelphia (1st Game)— R. H. E. |Pittsburgh ... a ...001 325 Of9—11 13 O Philadelphia ae Rpravctl 010 002 000—. 3 9 2 | Batteries—Morrison and Schmidt; Hubbell, G. Smith and Henline. At Philadelphia (2nd Game)— R. H. E. Pittsburgh 000 000 002— 2 Yfke | Philadelphia “ 100 000 04*—5 10 0 Batteries—Morriso: Hamilton, Brown and Schmidt; Weinert and Peters. ° At Boston— R. H. E. St. Louis . 500 00O— 6 11 4 Boston 200 200— 4 13 1 Batteries—Pfeffer and Ainsmith; Houlihan, Greenwich, | Matthews and O’N, PLAY BY INNINGS 3 " First Inning. |lams popped to Ward. .No runs, no| New York—Witt. beat out a roller) hits, no errors, to McManus. Dugan gtruck out. Ruth Fifth Inning. went_out, McMantis to Sisler, Witt] New York—Ward ‘drew the first ais |golng to second. Sisler dropped Ger-| walk off Davis, and went to second Fe at prek ga 010 000 201 = a y | Der's throw on Pipp’s gre-sde= 3icr-|on Scott's first butt, Sisler to Mc- ba pa gs Us }set force Pipp on secon¢, McManus to| Manus on first. Bush drove to wil-| Cleveland . Es 000 000 012—3 8 1 pager fe pane pa hit, oe robe poked rae eae eaaan flied to Batteries—Rommell, Heimach. and Perkins; Edwards, | St. Louls—Tobin, Foster and Sisler | Gerber in short left. No runs, no hits,| Lindpe Nei went out in order. Ward to Pipp on/no errors. y and Sewell, O'Neil. tach play, No runs, no hits no er-| St. Louis—Jacobson’s double into : rors. |the crowd was the first hit off Bush. At Chicago— R. H. E. Second Inning. | McManus singled to left, Jacobson go-| Boston *. sty 7 ...000 000 o00— 0 5 0 | New York—Schang lined to Tobin,|ing to third, but McManus was|Chicago ae ...309 000 40*—7 13 0 Batteries—Quinn, Karr and Ruei; Leverette and Schalk. At Detroit— R. H. E. Washington see O12 OO1 010—5 11 2 Detroit . 010 250 03*--11 13 3 Batteries—Brillhart, Zachary, Warmoth and Picinich, Lehan; Johnson, Oldham and Bassler. FIRST SERIES GAME OCT. 4 IN NEW YORK CHICAGO, Sept. 18.—The 1922 world’s series baseball championship will open October 4 in New York City, it was |decided today at a meeting of National and American league St. Louls—Foster was called out on} strikes after fouling off seven bails.| New York—Foster threw out Witt, Bisler went out Scott to Pipp. Wil-|'Dugan doubled to center for the third BRIBERY CASE IS CONTINUED The case of Roy H. Bullack, Casper attorney, and “Curley” | Gallington, former officer here,-charged with bribery in con- nection with alleged attempts to secure the release of the|Prodt | hit off Davis. The.crowd cheered as | Ruth was called out on strikes. Dugan |scored, Pipp went to second when Mc- Manus threw wild on Pipp's infield single. Meusel way called out on |strikes. One run, two hits, one error. | St. Louis—Davis grounded out to ‘Ward. Tobin went out the same way. vo Foster was thrown out by Scott. runs, no hits, no errors. Ninth “Inning New York—Schang got an | single and went to second on a jball, Smith batting for Ward, relieved Davis, Smith infield sed nd was latter’s brother from the county jail, was continued to Oc-|taken out and McNally sent to bat tober 16 today owing to the iliness of Mr: Bullack, who is! ¥he" the call was one ball and one of 800\2 minute. reported ill at.a Casper hospital. VETO OF BONUS TO BE FINAL, REPORT Senate’ Advocates A Enough Votes to re Unable to Muster Override Action Proposed by President Harding WASHINGTON, Sept. 18.—Sufficient votes opposed to the bonus bill in the senate to sustain a presidential veto were declared assured today after a canvass of the senate by the advisers of the president. who urday-that.he had determined gave out the information See to disapprove the measure, WASHINGTON, Sept, 18.—The point of order made against the tariff bill_ conference report that the con- ferees exceeded dent to declare American valuation on all itemé was overruled today by| Senator Cummins, Republican, Towa, appeal by Senator Simmons, Be wpe crat, { North Carolina, who made the Saturday with a back te conference, view to forcing it; their authority in}: ‘| proposing to give power to the pres!- | Prominent Chicago Man Is Here For ‘U. S. VESSEL Consolidated Meet Chas. P. Whitney, one of the prom: president. pro tempore of the senate.|{nent business men of Chicago, {s in’ The decision of ‘the chair waa sus-|the city today, coming for the pur- tained by the senate, 43 to 21, in an|pose of attending the annual meeting of the Consolidated Royalty cympany, jciated Press.}\—The U. S. S. Pensa- of which he is a member of the ad- point of order against the tariff bill! visory in | here when he fell beneath the wheels ard. Mr. Whitney has exten- tphoon near here Saturday hes re-|of a freight train He slippe sive interests in the Wyoming oil in-/turned to her anchorage undam-|( setting a brake. He was u ‘austry, “= S ~ ‘aged. 2 ca woah and had no relatives here, jstrike. McNally sacrificed and both lrunners were snfe on Severeid’s low Judge V. J. Tidball of Laramie was | throw to catch Schang going io on the bench when the case W&S!thirc. Shocker relieved Pruett on called today, a development which ap-/the mound. Bush forced Schang at parently confirms the report that the/the plate, McManus to Severeid. | defense. wit call Judge C. 0. Brown| Witt singled to center, scoring Me as a witness. | Nally and Scott. Dugan hit into a ‘That, of the state versus Lee Mas-|double play, Foster to McManus to |ters, charged with grand arceny, was)Sisler. Two runs, two hits, one er- |also continued to October 16. | ror. | The case of Stoolfire and small! st. Louis--McNally went to second grandson against Raymond Rouin to|for the Tanks. Sisler out. McNally |recover alleged damages resulting|to Pipp. Williams popped to Me from the loss of Mrs. Stoolfire's serv-| Nally in> right center Jacobson ices while convalescing from an ac-| groundéd out to Scott. No runs, no jeldent occurred when Rovan ran into | hits, no errors. jher with his car was also continues ————_—— ———— SWITCHMAN KILLED Ih SAFE TODAY — GHEYENNE ANIL YARDS | GUAM, Sept. 18—(By The Asso- CHEYENNE, Wyo., Sept. 18— William Baker, 50, a switchman in the employ of the Union Pacific Rail- yoad company, was instantly killed ola, which was driven agroun¢ representatives here. The arrangements for the opening game in New York was made on the assumption that the New York Giants will win the National League pennant Both New York .clubs were represent. ed at the meeting and the National league club won the toss to decide where the ‘first game would be played. Should St. Louis win the American league championship the first game at St. Loufs would be played on Saturday, Octobe: 7. The arrangement calls for.the open- ing game Wednesday, October 4, to be known as National League day when the Giants would be “at home” on the Polo grounds in New York and the next Cay. October 5— providing the New York Americans win the Amerihan league pennant—would be American league day when the Yan- kees would be ‘at home" on the same grounds. In Gase the St. Louis Americans win the Amer league race from the New York Yankees, after two- games in New York October 4 and October 5, Friday, Ocotber 6 would be travel day when the teams would |be traveling to St. Louis. © Three | games would be played in St. Louis | October, 7,8, and 9. Following the-three games, which Louis, Octoder Louis win the would be played in St 7, 8, and 9. should.St. American league pennant, Tuesday October 10, would he travel day and the sixth game of the series would be played in New York, October 11, A seventh game, it necessary, be- tween New York and St. Louts, would be played in , October 12 Should a seventh game be neces: sary to decide the series, the place of the deciding game would be de- cided by lot. of a postponec game, the ed that’ such lzyed on postponed — prior 1 “grounds where Last year’s prices will prevail. games scheduled at another city. Prices for seats do not include ten per cent federal tax. The New York prices, which it was announced pre- vailed last year at the York se- ries which the Giants won from the Yankees, will be $6 for reserved box seats; grandstand lower deck re- served $5; grandstand upper deck re- served $3; bleachers $1. At St. Louis reserved box seats would be $6; grand- s served $5; reserved right field pavilion $4; reserved left field pavil- right field unreserved seats $2; jd unreserved scats $1. In case the series should run to a 3 to 3 tie, the contending clubs would be idle one the final de- elding game. Ampointment of umpires will be made by the presidents of the National and American leagues. Such appoint- ment wouit not be made, however, un- til the close of the season, it was an- nounced. aw y before HSE THREE KILLED WHEN TRAIN STRIKES AUTO EDWARDSVIL. Sept. he : Three per- sons were Killed and two injured to- day when an Illinois traction system electric train collided with an auto- mobile three miles west of here. One coach was overturned and two sleep- to | 60, ali of Troy, ers were derailed but remained up- right. The dead, who were In the automo- bile are ‘Thom. Naylo orge Nay son and Jobu Peterman, ua s a his

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