Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 21, 1922, Page 12

4 te | oT | xure. - . | Weather Forecast | ~ ' | Fair tonight and Friday, ',ot much change in tempera- . VOLUME Vi. rr Dati CASPE>. WYO., THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1922. PRESIDENT SIGNS TARI Rumblings of War Grow Louder in the -Near East SALT CREEK DRILLING WILL SUSPEN Operators in Meeting Here Agree to Start No New Wells Be- fore May 1, 1923, and Limit All Development Work for Present to Completion of Wells Drilling Suspension of all drilling operations in the Salt Creek field between December 1 of this yeareand May 1 of next, except such work as is needed to meet government requirements un- |4 D DEC. 1 ple and the Dardanelles. A relatively small force Chanak, the key position on the south- ern shore of the straits, while the conquests after their overwhelming outside the neutral zone at Inmid llies Arrange for Big Peace Conference as Rumors of Impending Drive by Turk Kemalists Continue LONDON, Sept. 21.—(By The Associated Press.) —Vhile the allied powers are feverishly endeavoring to arrange a peace conference to clean the slate between Turkey and Greece and prevent more fighting in the Near East, rumbles of impending hostilities continue to come.from Constantino- of British troops is holding Patches say, have avaiiable for use in such a ‘drive 1,000 modern field jammunition for a two year’s |Greoks. Turkish nationalists, eager for further|guns, 5/00) machine guns and enough | Presidential «ction. c ne | cam-|carried the measure by the overwhelming majority of 258) defeat of the Greeks, are concentrated|paign which they, captured’ from thelto 54. ‘BONUS ACT IS KILLED WITH SENATE VOTE WASHINGTON, Sept. 21.—The senate late Wednesday failed to pass the soldiers’ bonus bill by the necessary two- thirds vote over President Harding’s veto. The final count was 44 to 28, four votes less than needed to override the A few hours previously the house had In the hqnuse western delegates voted almost solidly in tion of any newspaper in W; HARDING. VOICES | t i] } The Casper Tribune ‘Two editions daily; largest circu). FULL APPRGVA QF MEASURE |\) SIGNING TODA! Greatest Contribution to Tariff-Making In Cen- tury, President Says in Comment on Bill and Chanek, impatiently uwaiting the| If their apokesman at —Constanti- . ~ word from Mustapha Kemal Pasha to|nopie is to le believed, che Turke are|f#¥Or Of the bill while eastern and southern representatives advance determined that the allies shall not}Upheld President Harding. der the Jeasing law was agreed upon by repre-sentatives of a great majority of operators in meeting Tuesday at Casper when recommendations drawn up by a committee of seven were WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 President Harding toc roved. Time is allowed for completion of wells now drilling but no new! ‘The Kemalists, official French dis- rf "i b . unanimous! mporoves pis. = =| See ieee te. axe eee ‘signed the tariff bill of 19: Curtailment evelopment is neces ‘ making the new rate effectiv: at midnight tonight. The bill was signed shortly after 11 o'clock in the president's fice in the presence of Chairman \ Cumber of the senate finance com: tee, Chairman Fordney of the hou ways and means committee, a num ber of house members and others sary, according tne problem of ove: an estimated developed progyictic present of 165,000 barrels, Salt ( able to mi to opel ‘(Ford Auto Plants | Enos Mills, Father of Rocky 222% ‘Mountain across the straits. ket only prospec neces wil operators are per cent of their crude w that the percentage of ac’ be still further reduced despite an enormous storage project launched by | the Midwest ipal purchaser. Completion of wells now drilling wil! raise the potential production in Salt Creek to 200,000 barrels. It is e mated that new wells offsets necessar the prir for the holding of leases will bring the! called his wife, and complained of feeling ill. total in the ficld up to 674 based on! Jogs of strength following an incident in a subway car in New York last June are believed |!#°™ { it takes place at figures supplied by the Midwest Re-| +5 have caused his death. fining company, the major operator.) eins was familiarly known as “th At the re-convening of the meet:n® rather of Rocky Mountain national of oll men at 245 yosterda he com-| parks. In addition to conducting | mittee which had been appoir a‘| Tong's Peak Inn, known to tourists the morning seasion, through its chair! an over the coun ¥. Mr. Mills wrote! man, Sid Keoughan, submitted the|estensively for leading magazines recommendation that no new wells be/.74 was the author of many books/ tarted in Salt Creek and that al! iiving to do with bird, wild flower! drilling be stopped December this and scenecry protection and the Ce order to remain effective until M velopment of national parks. He also! of the coming year, with such modi-/wrose of animal life. He had climbed an would be necessary t fications work an equitable operators of. “edge” or © | It further recommended that the committee be made permanent j t that eet ke a report on/* peran Tecate 3 spr ap general meet-|{0l friends he still was . suffering Yecember nd f injuries received in the New 1 of operators called Casper | from f ea ei tae for Casper york subway accident in. Decembe: It was algo held necessary that the} *{r- Mills was bo Kan., April 22, 1870. He was self committee have the complete support + 2 operators and that it have the |@ducated. He went to the Rocky ia all to| Mountains early in life and establis power to decide all questions as’ to| Mountain early In MMe am ene tent at 4rilling, pro-rating, offsets and other work and that the decision of the com: = rhe ae ete Pabst stm Cpetnd mittee was at all times to be final extensve groun 5 *|Long’s Peak, one of the loftiest in the/ ¥ | Rockies Relatives said Mr. Mills had an at tack of Influenza last Februrcry On} trip to Denver, Mr. Mills m side trac prog more than 300 times in Kansas City, ond ick | Peak Inn. After a short discussion in which all) 4, = rv a vere} Mf. Mills explored the Rocky Moun- | were favorable but « few points were! ins alone on foot and without fire. made clear, the roll was called and the report as submitted was unani moualy accepted. F. T. Williams suggested that operators prepare a report of all wells ow helng drilled which should be and in his books dealing wi declarec a man without fire. had nothing to fear from these animals In late years, Mr. Mills had spent much of his time opposing the trans arms all to the committee (ss qi S' portation monopoly in Roekr Moun le Upon motion "8" \tain park held by, the Rocky Moun adopte tain ‘Transportation campany. He T. A. Dines moved that the commit-'spent last winter lecturing through-| tee elect a permane the country and arousing inter- publish the address where opera against the granting by the gov. could keep in touch with him of exclisive contracts to the was also adopted tation company, contending DENVER, Colo., Sept. 21.—Enos Mills, the naturalist and author, Long’s Peak, Colorado, early today. } Mr. Mills retired as usual-at his home last night. died at his-home at He awakened early this morning, He died a short time later. Overwork and SMYRNA TOLL IS CLIMBING HUMAN SALVAGE NEGLECTE CARTOONISTS AND WRITERS OF NATIONAL REPUTE FOR SUNDAY TRIBUNE READERS The day of the small town weekly is past—save for the very small town; and Casper is not that, by many thousands. The busi- hess man and woman today; the man who has retired to enjoy a well earned rest or to pursue a hobby long neglected in the rush of active life; the woman whose home is her chief concern— in fact, everyone who lives in this modern, high-speed world, has long since outgrown the weekly news idea. | ltracted and abandoned. | A ray of hope, however, is seen in lthe conference at Smyrna between 9 S |Mustapha Kemal Pasha and General |Petle, French high commissioner, | which Yussuf Kemal Bey, the nation- has been has- ‘The alist foreign. minister, iy summoned. from Angora. |eaiting in of Yussuf Kemal points to|/tor company in the Detroit district, closed last Saturday be-|Mr. Fordney, who sald he intended the discussion of important and dell-|cause of the coal situation, thereby throwing 100,000 Ford | keep it as a souvenir, said that “if jcate questions, and the delay raises hopes that the consequent ‘Turkish at- i (Cintinued . on Page Nine) aster in Asia’s history. the wretched show a disposition to (population except the American de- stroyers, Deportations continue and Turkish soldiers are beginning to car- The big Sunday paper, with its broader appeal, its live news, |!ry off the Greek an@ Armenian girls, its feature stories, cartoons and comics, has replaced the old order. If we want reviews of public issues or opinion as it is leaving their parents in a frantic state. Sporadic shooting and thefts con- reflected in retrospect, we go to the magazines not to the news- paper, save in sofar as the editorial columns and speciai articles |! of the press reflect the public mind and the peoples’ interest. We |! go to the Literary Digest, for instance. | In accordance with its policy of keeping up with the times, the || no further business be the roads in the national parks ng Chairman Sullivan gz to’ the people and should be 2 the good wishes of Casper) free to all persons who wish to drive) to the visitors present and the meet-|their automobiles through them. | ing adjourned Among the books written by Mr. fills are “Wild Life in the Rockies,” ev s > bu 8 ession a aerlthtative ot the Perkins pro:|{In Beaver World,” “The ‘Story of a ess ef cementing oll welle gave a 16|Thousand Year Pine,” ‘The. Grisly és e talk to those present, explain Our Greatest Wild Animal,” “Watch-/} 1 ed by Wild Animal and others. ed and the res tained. He also stated tha the intention cf the company to. place “Glossomancy" is the name which a branch of the organization. in the has'been given to the newest ‘science. Salt Creek field providing the neces-|/It consists in readin people's char-! support could be had from oper-jacters by the shape and size of the in that district tongue. | ACCIDENTAL BLOW FROM GOLF Its it was e methods ¥ OASPER DAILY TRIBUNE many months ago determined on a |; big Sunday paper and it has been working to that end ever since. |; On Sunday, October 1, the first issue of tle CASPER SUNDAY MORNING TRIBUNE will make its appearance. It will be a i metropolitan paper in every sense of the word, giving you. up-to- |) the-minute world news, features of national interest and fame, || live local news and articles of special appeal to this section of |, the country. - The best talent available has been engaged to turn out a paper that you will have*every reason not only to enjoy but to be proud of as evidence of Casper’s growth and derelopment. Cartooris:s of nation-wide fame, comic artists whose work on the big papers of New York and Chicago has brought them into national promi- nence; writers who speak with authority on their several-sub- jects—all will help to make the Sunday Morning Tribune a land- mark in the progress of this city and of the state. * The Wyoming Weekly Review, after this week’s issue, will be merged with the CASPER SUNDAY MORNING TRIBUNE; the whole to make a‘ bigger, better and stronger paper. CLUB iS FATAL TO TEACHER RACINE, Wis., 21. lawn of a residence. | Inan, Sept al worhen players, when 1 | Miss Catnan stepped down behind ik wy | him just as he lifted the driver in trict at ts backward arc over hts shoulder. evening, | The club struck her back of the ting-the- { ear.-- Sh to ‘the ground and | science of driving a golf ball on’ the 4! died in fifteen minutes. MAJORITY OF NORTH WESTERN | SHOPMEN ARE BACK ON JOBS indicated that between 150 and 175 men had returned to frork Wednes- Reports from shopcraft-union em- ployes’ headquarters this morning BROOKS HEADS BANKERS STATE MEETING —B. B. | or place of the next convention was | left to the executive committee, to | be announced later. John W. Hay, Republt gubernatorial nominee presided banquet % day and today in the Casper shops; and rounchouse’ of the Chicago & Northwestern railroad. \It was stat- ed that all machinists were taken, back by the company but that there» were no places at present for soms of the carmen. According to the ‘Willard-Jewell agreement — settle- . | ment the company has 30 days in | which to take back the union men who were out on strike, in cases where they have no present need their. services. A covy the agreement’ as. agreed upon by the polley ommittee was received | this morning. The salient features of agreement include that’ all men are to return to work in posi- ? e - > Cheyenne, secretary; George A. Bible, Rawlins, treasurer; Augustine Kendall, Rock Springs, vice prest- national» bank section; Kuntzman, Encampment. American Bankers’ as- eeting in New York next r Miller, Pine Fluff, tions of the sa class as they held PF. Allen, Shéridan on June 20 last and at the same ‘ tee | (Continued on Page Ten) of the memorandum ‘et |to tbe ibread miade trom “unr tinue. Smoke is still emerging trom the ruins. The Turkjsh authorities expalin that this is due to the burning of human bodies. Dr. Wilfred Post of ‘New York, medical director of the ‘Near East relief, has utged the Turks to bury their dead, in order to: pre- vent pestilence, He also has appealed to them to vaccinate every one, in order to guard against cholera and smal} pox. Interviewed dy The Associated Preastoday, Dr..Post sa:%: “Tt im regrettable that she allied ships did not do more in sxivaging human life. The work of all the ves sels onthe night of the fire was magnificent but.on the succeeding days when the impulse of the great disaster disappeared there was @ lull in thelr energy and spirit. “t¢ we had kept up the work there now would be no evacuation problem and thousands would have been saved which might otherwise’ be deported or killed. ‘There are so many bodies in the streets that I had, on one occa- sion, to alight from my automobile to lift a-corpse out of.the path. of the! car., No words can describe the fire as a spectacle. “Tt was lke # gigantic scene staged by Nero, or a capter from. Tamerlane. It was vast and completé that it had every appearance of being finale Yolently planned in advance.” REFUGEES IN GREECE FACE STARVATION. . ‘ A XS, Spt. 21—(By Phe Aseo: ciated Press)—With — thousands of yetugees arriving daily from Asia Minor and an insufficient whéat sup- ply at home, Greece Is confronted with a food problem so grave that in- ternational’ help, given quickly, may alone save thousands from starva- ‘Already, some 200,000 refugees are here. Tiree davs’ svpply of goes ‘ot {has becn purchased ‘in Egypt Greek/banks have agreed to'turn over government about 100,000, pounds stering in foreign. exchange to finance further purchases of wheat abroad: This will ensure a°supply for a fortnight: after which it is hoped wheat may be available from -Thrace and perhaps the United States. Meanwhile everybody here {s eating d wheat. sil, wit be|TeOpen tomorrow morning, Thousands Face Death from Starvation | and Plague in Destitute City and Elsewhere, Authorities Say SMYRNA, Sept. 21.—(By The Associated Press.)—Al- though eight days have passed since fire obliterated Smyrna, 75,000 survivors remain exposed on the quay, destitute, dis-; No allied vessel has offered to sal- lvage this last wreckaye of human life in the greatest dis- Nearly.a dozen warships remain in the harbor but none i { i To Re-Open Friday DETROIT, Mich., ‘Sept. 21.—The plants of the Ford Mo- workers out of work in different parts of the country, will it was officially announced. Orders for the reopening were telegraphed here today by ' Basel B. Ford, presidént of she com-' pany, who is in Cincinnatl Mr. Ford merce service order No. 23 had made it possible again to obtain coal. The telegram read an follows: | “Cancellation of the interstate com- [merce commission's service order No. 28 has made it possible again to secure 1 Dp) ‘Movement of coal to Detroit has {started ‘and we feel justified in start- * ling the plants tomerrow (Friday) morning. “Post notices calling the men back to work and notify the newspapers.” | Executives of the company said op- {erations would be resumed at High (land Park, River Rouge and Dearborn, | where the three largest plants of the night. Assembling plants throughout the country that were shut-down also will resume as quickly as their men can be recalled. It is planned to put production im- | mediately on the basis it was at the {time of the closing. The resumption is understood at the Ford office here to be a direct result of a conference Edsel Ford had in Cincinnati yesterday with a group of about 60 coal producers. Just what jarrangements "were made to obtain coal were- not made known here. The closing of the plants jast Sat- urday, characterized in business cir. cles ae ‘an industrial strike” on the part of the manufacturer against cer- tain brokers whom he charged with demanding excessive prices for coal, approximately 70,000 Detrolt men out of work Henry Ford approved the plan of jhis son, Edsel, for the re-opening. A |few minutes later he left for a rail- road station and departed for the (Cintinued on Page Nine) Some estimates place the, numberof refugees likely to be sent to-Greece, at 6,000. brates} American refugees are sleeping in boats at *raeus and on the floors of the ¥. M. C. A. here. They have no clothing, having lest everything. Queen Sophie sent knives and forks for the use of Americans, to whom she is grateful because of the assistance: thre rendered to the Greeks during the Smyrna tragedy. ‘ FEW PARALLELS TO SMYRNA DISASTER. ATHENS, Spt.21—(By The Asso- ciated Press)—“During my consulship at Saloniki, I was bombed by Bulgars and Germans and during my official said cancellation of the interstate com-! i committee for the past 33 years, Remarking that the measure bo! been long in the making,” Presiden: Harding, after he had affixed his « nature with a pen presented to. him succeed as I hope we will succeed making effective the elastic provisto of this bill, this will prove the gr est contribution toward progress in tariff making in a century, One of thce#e* who witnersed too signing was Harry Parker, negro m senger for the house ways and me Pa er was introduced to the preside with the-remArk from Chairman Fo: ney that he had witnessed the signi of the Dinwley, Payne-Aldrich and Un derwood tariff bills. In addition to Senator MeCumi-r and Representative Fordney, thors Who witnessed signing of the bill in cluded Representatives Hawley, Or gon; Timbérlake, Colorado; - Hadley, Washington, Watson, Pennsylvan(: Young, North Daketa; Green, Tow and Repubiican members of the wa and means committee. Treasury officials in discussing the concern are located, at midnight to-/new act today said that although no reorganization of the customs servic would be required the staffs of the customs offices in a number of lars ports of vntry would have to be ex panded to handle the iucreased volume ef work. MERCHANDISE HURRIED OUT OF WAREHOUSES, NEW YORK, Sept. 21—Customs brokers made haste today to withdraw merchandise from government war houses before the new tariff rates be fome effective at midnight. Owners of large consignments good now in transit joined the race on the Jast day, adding to the hundreds of brokers besieging the customs houre with inquiries for manifests of vessels due or a few hours overdue. ‘The progress toward port of one ves sel bearing a cargo of almonds \ being reported hourly to its owner L: wireless. The anxiety over the ves sel was roused by the fact that tho duty on almonds will jump from four to 14 cents a pound. H \ ) career I liave had m&ny rough experi- CAPPER-TINCHER BILL SIGNED ences with submarines and fire — but never in my life have I seen anything like the Smyrna catastrophe,” is the manner in which George Horton, the American consul general at Smyrna, in his first remarks of the disaster _ BY PRESIDENT, GRAIN FUTURES | E summed upto The Associated Press| TRADING WILL BE REGULATED his experiences in Asia Minor. Consul General Horton expiainea| that his official position prevented his commenting on the incidents * in Smyrna. “It is my duty to speak of splendid ‘heroism and self sactifice of| the American colony in Smyrna.” he wald. ‘‘When the situation. became dangerous, I, in collaboration with|dectared incpcrative by the “supreme Captain Arthur J. Hepburn, chief of! court. . It follows along the same lines staff to Admiral Bristol arrariged forias the act of 1921, except that it is the safety of the American colony. I/based on the power of congresh to took over a theater in Smyrna. and | regulate ~ interstate. commerce while had it guarded by marines. I told!the statute to which tHe stipreme the members of the colony to come! court found objection was predicated to the theater twice daily to receiveion the taxing power of congress. (Cintinued” on Page Nine) + =| Grain exchanges coming under the WASHINGTON, Sept. 21.—The Capper-Tincher bill pro- }viding-for regulation of trading in futures on grain market was signed today by Presideni*‘Harding. The new act, which becomes effective November 1, wis, passed by congress as a substitute for the regulatory provi- sions of the future trading act of 1921, which provisions were new act ar# those at Chicago, Minne- apolis, Duluth, Kansas City, St. Lows, Toledo, Milwaukee, San Frncisco, Los Angeles and Baltimore. *Secretary Wallace,.who-as head of the department of agrictiiture is ¢ trusted with enforcement of the new law, declared in a statement issued (Continued on Page Ten) HIGHWAY WORK ORDE RED Loe 4 * MANY COUNTIES BENEFIT CHEYENNE, -Wyo., Sept. 21.— (Special to The Tribune).—Highway construction contracts totalling $217,760 were announced late Wed- nesday by the Wypming/State High- way department in addition to the Casper-Salt Creek paving project, which Will'cost $492,260, Of the en- tire total, it iz stated; the state ef Wyoming will pay only about five per cent, the remainder coming from the federal government and the Mid- west Refining company, the ‘atter Nine miles of Crowheat-Dubols road in Fremont county, sradins and culverts, Cain & Peék, Riverton, Wyo., $35,652.13; bridgees, J. F. Turpin, Wheatland, Wyo.. $22.964. ‘Five mileS of Yellowstone bish way, north from Cheyenne, Bagley having made material donations to- ward paving of the Sait Creek high- ‘way north of Casper, 18 more miles of which is to be surfaced. ‘The | other contracts follow: Twelve miles of Lincoln highway tn Albany county, gravel surfa oa Bros., Wheatland, W pina cay Six miles south from Rock River, Two miles of Sundance-Beulah Albany county, Bagley Bree., $22,- } road, Cook county, Midland Br 34000 = 3 | Co., Kansas, $11,399.