Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 30, 1922, Page 1

oNal.| Che Casper Daily Tribune VOLUME VI. WILL DISCHARGE | $e 400,000 REFUGEES ARE STARVING SULTAN DENIES ABDICATION Borah Condemns British And). reports received by the Associated Press from Smyrna, CASPER, WYO., SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1922. Food Situation Desperate in the Near East War Zone; Greek Revolution Ag- gravates Condition; American Ships Mowing Thousands, Supplying Food CONSTANTINOPLE, ress.) Wireless dispatches loniki, Rodosto and the island Sept. 2 30.—(By The Associated to the American embassy and is of Mitylene and Chios show SPORTS MARKETS NUMBER 301. BALL SCORES | NATIONAL LEAGUE __ At New York (Ist Game)— R. H. E, ‘Boston 300 100—5 6 0 that thousands of refugees are in danger of perishing if as- sistance does not arrive promptly. DUTY UNTILEND, French policy in Near Eas HE TELLS WORLD Crisis Reached in Chanak Region, British Admit; Warfare Is Feared CONSTANTINOPLE, Sept. 30. — (By The Associated Press.)—In a letter to an inti- mate friend, the sultan re- ports of whose abdication have been in circulation de- clares he will not abdicate. “{ shall continue to discharge my holy duties until the end,” he wrote. “When the nationalists enter Con stantinople, I shall have something pertinert to eay to them. TI have done what T helleved was to the interests of my country and my people. T have made mistakes but they were human. ‘The nationalists adrift I have been yept a prisoner ft: Constantinople. ‘Therefore, how can I be responsible for the atX\ersity of my people.” CONSTANTINOPLE, Sept. 30.—(By ‘The Associated Press.\—British offi- vais admitrthat the Chanak situation is growing more critical and that the hopes for n amicable settlement are waning. General Harington seems to have exhausted his peaceful overtures, and many fear that military action -will follow. A. rupture between. the opposing Valentino, forces, {t is thought in military quar- ters, is likely to-be precipitated at any hour, unless the Turks withdraw from j corporation during the period he is CHICAGO, Sept. 30.—Another great war cloud hangs over Europe, United States Se; tor William E. Borah of Idaho declared today in an address before the Press Club of Chi- cago. He declared the situation was the result of imperialistic policies and intrigue and said he was in favor of telling England and France that their policies were condemned by the conscience of the Christian world and that “you shall find no sympathy or succor in this quarter of the globe.”’ “We are now being deluged with statements by those who have ue put} our soldiers behind the imperialistic policies of Europe,” the senator sald. | “Haven't we coddled Etrove tong] enough? Europe cds to be told tt facts and that is that she is the ru- tor of her own ruin.* After the world w the senator charged, “the white race, the C! tian rece, began te shoot ‘down and kill and murder of Syr’a and Mescp- SEATTLE, Wash., Sept. 30.—The Alaska Steamship com> pany’s steamer Ketchikan struck an iceberg in Icy Strait, Alaska, at 2 o'clock this morning and was beached. "None of the crew of 80 was injured, according to wire- less advices received here. The Ketchikan was reported badly damaged and leaking. The steamers Cordova and Juneau were ordered frdm FVetchikan to proceed immedi- ately to the freighter’s assistance. Icy Strait is between Cape Spencer and Juneau in south- 3 eastern Alaska. now asked to prepare for war. | otamia and Egypt and India and maiz ready to exploit thelr ol! fields and pecan wid Moe BY VALENTINO Y.-F their natural wealth.” He declared it was a story of “treachery nowhere! surpassed in the history of wars’’| after promises of Mberty and inde-| YORK, Sept. 30.—Rudolph moticn picture actor was restrained frei. appearing in any screen pictu’e other thin those -pro- pendence. The result, he said, i duced by the Famous DPlayers-Lasky | | was | that all Islam was aroused of which! he said “the Lord alone can tell the! consequence.” “I think something can be done,” he said. “I think the Christian world can raise its voice in behalf of Justics to those people against whom we are NEW * NEW YORK, Sept. 30.—Seven persons lost their lives in a fire which e&Arly today swept through a five-story apartment house at 241 West 109th street, between Broadway and Am- Conservative estimates Dp! the number of sufferers at 400,000. The Greck revolution has resulted in ut ter administrative chaos and a com- Piete breakCown of all the normal processes of life. A message from the American relief workers on the siands of Mitylene says: ‘Tho situation is de pes, crazed by hunger, are throwing themselres into the sea. There is no Dread on the island. Rush 800 tons of flour immediately. Three jeans are strugling to look after 150, 000 refugees. ‘Thirty thousand more lore expected tod. A wireless me: ge from Comman Wer Halsey “Powell, of the American destroyer Edsall at Smyrna, says: “Americans exacuated 31,000 (ref lugees) today. Total for two days 74, 000. Between 20,000 and 50,000 are in immediate vicinity. Expect more ships tomorrow.” Messages from Rodosto say the Greek troops there number 10,000, that they are unitsciplined and that the populrtion 1s in consternation. at the prospect of a) Turkish invasion. Fitty thousand refugees have been removed to the interior villages, but 25,000 remain. They face a grave ‘food shortage, coupled with an out lbreak of typhoid fever owing to the jpotluted water supply. | Thousands thave left jKavala and Saiontki ‘have been opened in Rodosto, their meagre accommodations are in- Yeuttisfont ana there is @ pressing need for medicines. | At Saloniki the conditions sre de jplorable. The city has been in ruins |since the. gerat fire in 1918 and af- fords Uttle more shelter than Smyrna. |The local Greek edministration con- fesges its inabiity to cope with the tremendous problem presented by the presence of more than 100,000 refu: gees. | American relief workers are vielng erate. Refu the city for Two hospitals but Ameri-| the neutral zone. ‘ 4, Th Turkish: th t } under contract with that organization, he Turkish troops continue in in a decision handed down today by close contact with the British. They’ * x ba va have formed screen around the Brito reme {Court Justice Wasservogel. igh forces behind which they are mak-| sterdam avenue. Nearly a score were injured, several seri-'with,the British officers and read ously and dozens of others were saved by firemen and sailors !" ®*%isting to restore calm and fle who plunged through windows into the flames which had,“ 7). sea thera oh pie shut off escape for the 24 families inside. Lae 920,000 eppropriated by con- this ing concentrations and reconnoitering. ‘The British have established a war- time censorship. Hereafter the men- tion of names: of regiments, their strength and destinations {s prohib- Sted COLLEGE FOOTBALL. At Montana Wesleyan 21, Gooding (deho) 0. ee The raciometer {s/so delicate an in- strument that it gyill measure hody at 200 feet distance. t | i | | the| here amount of heat given off by a .buman and ninety NINE KILLED IN MINE BLAST JACKSON CITY, Il, Sept. 30.— (By The Associated Press).—Nine men are believed to have been killed in an explosion in the Lake Creek mine of the Consolidated Coal company near tis afternoon. Two hundred five men were working in the collery when the blast occurred. CHANAK IS WELL FORTIFIED BY LAND AND SEA TO WITHSTAND E ATTACK OF TURK NATIONALISTS CHANAK, Asia Minor, Sept. 30.—(By The Associated! Press.) Never before in its eventful history, dating back to the Trojan wars, has this tiny fishing village been the scene of so much naval and military activity. Ashore, one sees veritable arsenals of materials of war while afloat there is an imposing array of mobile fortresses. ; I¢ Mustapha Kemal tries to conquer this stronghold which dominates the Dardaneties, he will encounter not ly the fire from a triple line of tronches extending in a semi-circle around the town, bombardment from six super-dread- naughts, a dom2 cruisers, a squadron of destroyers, cs well as a rain of bombs from the air Allied military experts who have examined the de- fense say that they are a great ad- \untage over those of the world war. but the combined; | boasts a population of 8,000, stends; the British general headquarters, which {s situeted in the Florence Nightingale hospital, made fumous in the Crimean war. The chief figure is General “Tom” Marden, hero of many exploits in the world war who war especially selected to command this difficult post. Radianting from the headquarters, are the officers’ quarters and then the huts cnd dug-| cuts of the men. Overlooking all is a range of hills within whose shadows In the center of the town, which |/lie many. Quadruplets Die at Birth BRADDOCK, Pa., Sept 30.—Mrs. Mary Krikorian gave birth to quad ruplets at her home here Wednesday || One of the babies diea shortly after it was born. The others were rushed to a hospital but died today The comb!ned weight of the infants —all giris—was 19 pounds. The moth- er is 22 years old and weighs 125 pounds. Ae The first “doctor of madicine” was Gullelmo Gordonio, who received the honor from the college of Aosti, in Ttaly, in 1220. rison. torn by a bullet. MEXICO CITY, Sept. 30.—(By The Associated Press.}—Official and news: CASPER ELKS TO GET BEHIND THE SAFETY FIRST CAMPAIGN Casper Lodge No. 1363, Benevolent Protective Order of Elks, has gone formally on record in support of The Tribune's safety campaign. The fol- lowing letter relative to the action of the lodge was received this morning: Chas. W. Barton, Publisher, Casper Daily Tribune, Tribune Building, Casper, Wyoming. Dear Mr. Barton: Your communication and Safety First campaign editorial read in open meeting of Casper Lodge, No. 1353, Benevolent and Protective Or- der of Elks, Thursday evening, Sep- tember 28. Unanimous action was taken in support of The Tribune's , Safety First campaign during the month of October, and you can confidently rely upon B, P. O. Biks giving you hearty support in this crusade. In assembling the essentials of an or- ganization of this kind, as you say, it will require the Ynited support of the citizens of Casper. We assure you the support of every member of this lodge. The B. P. O. Elis ready to go. Very sincerely, W. W. SLACK, Secretary. . COLLEGE GRIDIRON ELEVENS SWING INTO ACTION TODAY CHICAGO, Sept. 30.—Notre Dame, in its game with Kalamazoo today, is first of the big mldwestera schools to send {ts football warriors out on the field of battle in the campaign of 1922, ; Football in the western conference will have its offict clash with the in the Mi schools sociation also will engage in opening contests then. In the east, the south and on the Pacific coast the game was given and earlier start, Most of the big elevens in the east were in action today. Several’ engagements occur- red in the south and the Pacific coast. n by alt the dis- along with e Dame, ations la: Illinois in the Taylorvillé-Carlinville affair, sent a virtually new team again Kalamazoo. Games today outside the western conference, attracting big ten at- tention Include the following: Princeton-John Hopkins; Yale- Carnegie Tech; Georgia Tech-Ogte- thorpe. Iowa ten, 18 meets champions of the big Yale at New Haven, October 14. Chicago clashes Princetcn on Stagg field, October 28 and Notre Dame's coming struggles include games with Georgia Tech, | Carnegie Tech, and the Arnty. Con- sequently the performances of these outsiders are closely watched by their big ten rivals and Notre Da: The ¢yes of the south turned ts day to the Clemson, South Crrolir tball field, where Centre colieze | and Clemson meet. with | TWO AMERICARS IN EL PASO WOURDED BY BULLETS FIRED ACROSS LINE IN HEX BATTLE EL PASO, Texas; Sept. 30.—Two Americans, citizens of El Paso, were slightly wounded on this side from stray bul- lets during the fighting occasioned by the revolt of the gar- One was Miss Vicente Creceres, 22, shot in the shoul- der, and Luis Ponce, 19, a fruit peddler, whose clothing was He was only scratched. paper circles here are not inclined to consider this morning’s defection of Mexican troops at Juarez, as a serious rebellious moyement with menacing possibilities, ‘They express the op'n- fon that the movement is the result of active revolutionary propaganda, cir. culated chiefly by agents of General Francisco Murguia. These agents are known to have been in Juarez for sev eral days. It was not expected, how ever, that their efforts would result in 80 speedy an outbreak. —_> Brussels has a church clock wound by atmospheric expansion induced by the heat of-the sun hes paced In Hunzary the legal age of an indivicual dates only from baptism. gress and the 50,000 p provide! by Great Britain wholly fr ate to feed ferers and The announcem: ican squadron force the eig Near East news received os be Amer nevy ing to rs now in t as most |since the beginning pf janxious situation. SeOuT TROOPS LAY PLANG AT reir welco cans h press Fall Season to Be Marked by Lively Activities by Mem- bers of Local Organi- zation Friday evening was marked by en: thusiastic meet'ngs held by the aif ferent soout troops of tie city for rhe purpose of getting lined up for an ac: tive season of indocr outdeor ace tivities. Troc were the ones tha Troops 1 and 6 meet on T evening, troops 4 an* 14 on M uG troop 5 meets Thursdays. Troop 7 will not be able to resume its meet ings until It secures a scoucniant The regular meeting of troop 1 v hoid last Tuesday, at which time Da Wilson was made. scoutiaia. and ‘pplications from Darrel Hathaway aud David Hargis for assistant scout raster positions were recelvel Srout Executive Harry L. I tended the meeting ot Was unusually well attended. ts a troop at Mills and is you any of the others. The executive out iy the method of procecuae for the coming year. ‘Iroop 2 met at the Episcop2 fo. the purpose of € ers. P. tas ik at- Troup 10, wh! b 4 churen iug pacrol lead. Tim Knittle was eiectea senior rol leader, and Philip Edwards was his istant. L. C. Guedrich cxputy commissioner, was ‘n charge. Deputy Comin's i i was in charge of 9 which was held a: igh xehool xymnasium, Troop 8 met at the Methodist church under the leaders: outmaster Ve... Wilson, “1cop 13 was lec by Goiuon at the cis The Jourgensen puint agred to furnish the pain whitewashing of the cabin Ie tary, which wit be uaaertaken next Saturday b the scou.s. O:ber repairs wtli also be made at this time. Eis Wreath Placed On Hero’s Grave Troop bas the at Camp WASHINGTON, _ Sept. The Placing of a wreath on the tomb of the unknown soldier in Arlington Na- tlonsl cemetery late today was the chief event on the cc day's program of the annual convention of the National Council of Catholic men. 20. Mr. Tribune Want Ad would like to take you to the America Theater any time Mon- \ day, October 2, to see the “Gray Dawn” free of charge. Here’s how. Place a Want Ad anytime up to 8 o'clock this evening for the big Sunday || «Morning Tribune that will have a circulation of over 16,000, order the Ad to run for three times and we will give you a FREE ticket to the America Theater worth 40c, If you publish the Ad six times you will get two tickets. All Ads must be turne and paid for in cash to e The “Gray Dawn” is some d in at the Tribune Office ntitle you to a free ticket. picture and Tribune Want Ads bring big results, so rush down to our office this evening and advertise. a rt inew LATE MEETINGS: New York 010 000 000O— 1 12 2 Batteries—Houlihan and O’Neill; Czvengoss, Gaston and Snyder. At New York (2nd Game)— B, -B: ae Boston -001 001 0— ater: New York . 100. 010. 2— * Batteries—Braxton and Gibson; Blume, Gas- iton and Smith. , At Brooklyn— * 1% R, “H.'E: |Philadelphia 100 011 200—5 10 1 |Brooklyn 300 102 00O*—6 10 0 Batteries—Meadows and Henline; Ruether and Hungling. At Cincinnati— Pittsburgh Cincinnati Batteries— Morrison, Keck and Schmidt; Donahue and Hargrave. \ At Chicago (ist Game)— St. Louis 002 114 001-9 15 0 Chicago __ 000 401 012—8 15 1 Batteries—Sherdel, North, Sell, Doak, Kauf- man and Ainsmith;; Aldridge, Cheeves, Stueland and Hartnett. At Chicago (2nd Game— BG Lowlale sie ae oa oe be es Chicago AMERIGAN LEAGUE At Boston— New York __, 300 000 00— Boston 000 000 10— Batteries—Hoyt, Karr and Schang; Pennock and Ruel. At Philadelphia (Ist Game) RR: ee Washington 000 141 100—7 11 0 Philadelphia 000 200 010—3 9 1 Batteries—Zachary and japan; Harris and Bruggy. At Philadelphia (2nd Garx R. H Washington 000 001 02— 9 Philadelphia 001 400 01— * Batteries—Francis and Picinich; Rommell and Perkins. At Cleveland— Detroit 000 100 000— 1 10 3 Cleveland _ ----200 002 00*— 4 6 0 Batteries—Pillette, Olson and Woodall; Smith jand O’Neill. At St. Louis— | Chicago |St. Louis 2 + Batteries—Blarkenship and Schalk; Shocker and Severeid. ASSASSINATION KING ALEXANDER NOT CONFIRMED PARIS, Sept. 30.—(By The Associated Press.)—-An un- confirmed report has reached the Hungarian news agency in |Paris that a revolution has occurred in Belgrade and that King Alexander of Jugo-Slavia has been assassinated. The $s agency gives out this report “under all reserve.” R. H. E. ie * * E. * * Ferguson, R. H. * * * R. H. E.