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= Weather Forecast VOLUME Vil. —_—— ROTHERHOODS SIGNED UP AT OLD WAGE SCALE Five TERROR REIGNS IN MONTGOMERY AS FIGHT RAGES Three Guard Com- panies Hold Ne- gro Slayer From Big Mob Are | | MONTGOMERY, Ala., Oct. 3.—Montgomery was quiet today following a night of excitement which resulted when a mob made repeated demonstrations in an effort to storm the county jail where Joe Ter. rell, negro, alleged slayer of George Wilson, county game warden, was im Prisoned late yesterday. Before firemen and military could “isperse the mob, five men were wounded, including Rey. A. J. Stokes, negro minister. Mr. Wilson died yesterday, the an. nouncement of his degth being fol- lowed by the gathering of a hundred er more citizens at the county jail The mob grew in numbers during the afternoon until three companies of na tlonal guard were ordered out soon after dark to guard tho jail, where {t was feared an attempt would be made to Jynch Terrell, who was brought here from Union Springs, Terrell was captured by a farmer 14 miles from EDDIE MOON TD FACE TRIAL IN DISTAIGT COURT Eddie Moon, colored Casper prize fighter, recently returned to the Na- trona county jail fromm Cheyenne after being shot in the leg while attempting! to escape from a sheriff's posse in an alleged stolen automobile, hes been re- leased on $2,500 bond and will be tried| at the next term ef district court, Moon's wound has completely healed and he will suffer no permanent in-| jury from the bullet, i B. F. Thurston, the man wanted by the sheriff's office in connection with the grand larceny charge lodged against C. E. Wise of Salt Creek, was| apprehended by the sheriff's office in| Billings, Mont., yesterday afternoon.|! Thurston will probably be brought back to explain his alleged connection | with the case. Wise is being h in the county jail on the lar charge 14 | CLEVELAND—Developments in- dicated there wes a pronounced lack | of harmeny within the ranks of bitu- minous coal operations, in session with miners here to formulate a plan for negotiating future wage scales, when it was learned the op- erators rejected a proposal of the federal government that a panel of 20 names of persons disassociated with the coal indastry be submitted to President Harding for use in cre- ation of a committee provided under the Borah-Winslow law, recently passed by congress. |do so in order to meet competition. WORL If you want to see the Gia’ row and every other day a world series game is scheduled, come to “he Tribune office at 12 o’clock and enjoy the TRIBUNE'S ELECTRIC SCOREBOARD. The scoreboard will be suspended from the roof of the Tribune building and the treat will expense. Ever, through the Tribune maintains. In addition to the scoreboa: service from the Tribune offi Those who saw this board operated last year during the world’s series need only an invitation to be present to- Those who see it for the first time will be regu- lar fans before the game is concluded. morrow. TOMORROM The ADMISION I at 12 noon. FREE. f Ss ers and prospective owners.. recently formed association of Being the first affair of its kind held in Wyoming, every effort will be made to | stage it on such a scale that it will be a standard for future shows to live up to.. the number and of exhibits y and in the elaborate scheme of deco- rations and rtainment, the show promises to come up to the fondest expectations of the promoters. Every man who owns a car should! tind the show of inestimable value in the amount of general automobile| knowledge which he can obtatn from | the exhibits. Not only will an inspec-| fon of the various cars on display| give him a thorough knowledge of the newest ideas in the automotive indus- try but it w! much that should a tion and care of !sr ml have sal swer which bother the motorist. The jman who uses almost solely | for pleasure expected to study motors while the }man who sells cars for a living must For the person who wishes to look Into the motor industry less seriously the show will hold much of recreation and entertainment in addition to giv. ing him a general idea of the progress of the automobile. | With the very nominal admission fee charged, the general men, |women and children, can well afford to be present on one or more. of the four days during which the show w be in progre: PANAMA—President | Porras has issued a decree forbidding the sale | of liquors containing more than 4 | per cent of alcohol to Panama po- licemen and American soldiers and sailors. poi ae CHICAGO—Morris 0. Eldridge has been elected executive chairman of the American Automobile association | and will assume his duties at once, it was announced today. Mr. Eld- ridge was olected by a mail vote, CASPAR COLLINS MEMORIALTO GRACE PLATTE RIVER BRIDGE Caspar Collins has been chosen as pioneer to whom Casper will ate its lighting pedest2l on the Platte River bridge. The mayor of the city will officiate at the dedica- tion. This action was taken by the city council Iast night in regular meeting. The name of Caspar Collins was considered the logical one for the clty to select. Those who are famil- iar with the hero after whom Cas. per was named will be justly proud of this new monument to his mem- ory. Lieutenant Caspar Collins fell in battle withgthe Indians while at the head of a@ompany of men which tried to save the lives of members | of a wagon train who were attack. ed as they neared the old fort lo ented at a point near the present crossing of the Platte river west of Casper. play will be recorded on the scoreboard, and the spectators will be able to be informed as fast as the plays are made at the Polo Grounds, SSOCIATED PRESS leased wire which the a} p | thousands one of many. Advance guards of delegations from| ‘battle of “its” ‘and con that wages back and forth over the merits of te contenders. Wounded in Race Riotine D’S SERIES BALL PLAY TO | BEGIN AT NOON WEDNESDAY ON TRIBUNE'S BIG SCOREBOARD nts and Yankees play tomor- be at the Tribune’s This service is possible rd there will be megaphone ice to the street. —at the Trbiune building. ] Che Casper Daily Tribune — ——— CASPER, WYO., TUESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1922. New ‘Agreement Is Negotiated Today Affecting Men On 49 Railroads BUSFRANCHIGEGRANT HERES DEFERRED BY THE CITY COUNSIL Proposition to Be Discassed-From Many Anlges Before Permit Is Issued; A ppli- cations for Privilege On Increase CHICAGO, Oct. 3.—(By The Associated Press)—A new agreement maintaining the old rates of pay and rules and working conditions was signed today by representa- tives of approximately 49 railroads and subsidiaries and the Brotherhood of Railrozd Trainmen and the Order of Railway Conductors. . ‘The agreement, which will be in ef fect until October 21, 1923, besides : 5 * ’ maintaining old levela les, The letting of a franchise for the operation of all busses|incimaine time unt onshult for oven on the streets of Casper for a period of 20 years was again | time after eight hours. was considered deferred by action of the city council last night until October|by the employes’ organizations as ta- 16 in order that the aldermen might have time.to look more} Yor#ble to them. Grievances commit- WAR OR PEACE O BE DECIDED IN CONFERENCE Kemalists’ Proposal Unacceptable to Allied Powers Constantinople Reports Say CONSTANTINOPLE, Oct. 3— (Noon, by the Associated Press.)— The Turkish cavalry has retired from its advanced position In the Uhanak decreasing the danger of con- thorough] fore taki It was the sentiment of the Individ-} ual members of the council that the people need have no fear that a fare of more than five cents will be permit- ted in the franchise regardless of to whom It is let. Applications for a franchise con- Casper To Be Mecca for Auto Public During Trib October 28 to 26 inclusive will find Casper the mecca for automobile dealers, own- % On those dates the first annual Casper Automobile Show |nouncement of will be held at the Arkeon, under the auspices of the Tribune in co-operation with the | dealers in this city | | | Y une Show tract were received last night from Both in jnot consider it possible to furmeh ‘a | nesday evening and Friday evening in |the Oi Center hall on West Yellow- Wallace L. England and’ Scott Love- lund end from the White Motor ‘Track company, The latter applicant prom: ted to firnish a $9,000 bus. Alder- man J. J, Giblin declared that ‘te did bus costing that much and at the same time haul passengers for five cents. A representative of the company re- plied that the increased room given by such a bis and its guaranteed dur- ability made the venture entirely pos- sible. A number of citizens had gathered in the council chamber for the pro- testing of more than a five-cent fare. phat dacBboecr* tick MEETING DATE CHANGED. Regular meetings of the Federated Shop Qrafts will be held every Wea- stone avenue, according to an an- the secretary this morning. ————__- CHICAGO—Leslie Lewis, for 52 years a teacher in the Chicago schools, died today. into the matter and into different franchises be-}‘e™" °f the ‘rainmen’s organization on “So important a step. 19 roads entering Chicago had ap- proved the agreement before W. G. Lee, president of the trainmen, and L. E. Sheppard, president of the conduc tors, affixed their signatures today. The western managers, headed by W M. Jeffers, general manager of the Union Pacific railroad, were said té have been mindful of the long main. tained attitude of the train service brotherhoods in living up strictly to their agreements with the roads and to have made some concessions in the progress of the negotiations which be- gan yesterday. F wat 2 ES MOROSCO BABY DEAD. SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 3.—A baby girl born recently to Mrs. Oliver Mor- osco, wife of a theatrical producer, died here Monday. Mrs. Morosco's condition was sid tn be serious but she is expected to reccver. Saft SMe Grandson of Roosevelt Dead. NEW YORK, Oct. ?.—Richard Der- by Jr.. nino-year-old grandson of the late Theodore Roosevelt and son of Dr. Richard Derby, who married Ethel Roosevelt, died at St. Luke's hospital of an internal abscess. ANKS AND GIANTS ON EDGE FOR WORLD’S SERIES PLAY ‘Both Clubs Should Appear at Their Best In Title Contest Starting Tomorrow At 2 O'clock, Eastern Time NEW YORE, Oct. 8.—(By The Associated Press) —Th New York Giants and Yankees, standard bearers of the Na. tional and American Jeagues, were tuned to concert pitch to ‘day in final workouts in preparation for the opening tomor- row of their second successive world’s series that lasted eight games. The laurels this year will go to the team winning four out of seven. Wth a shorter seres, attendance rec- ords were not expected to exceed last year's high mark—269,977 paid admii sion: for eight games—but indications} nted to capacity demands. Club| lals today announced a sell out in ed seats for the six games, with of unfilled applicsxiona. This is exclusive, however, of 22,000 offi unreserved seats in the blea/;hers and)bali this year than we had a year ago,”"|Vainly attempted to This may be, contrary to general opinions, but it's uppér tler of the grandstand, which will g& on sale each day at i* a, m. Even Babe Ruth was unable to satis: The Yankee slugger appeared at the Giants’ office in his quest. “Sorry, Babe, but there isn't even a hope left,” he was told. He was but all parts of the United States, Canada and outlying points were on hand early today. The influx was expected réach its height tonight. Approximately 500 newspapermen from all parts of the continent were on and to supply millions of readers first hand accounts of the series. Two struggle for premier baseball Those who asserted veemently that of the Yonkees would be decisive fac-} those who believed that the hard hit-) ting, quick thinking and aggressive juttack of the Glants would overcome any disadvantage cn the mound. Neither manager had committed himself to a prediction of victory. | “I look for a higher grade of base-| |John McGraw declared. my story. A year ago both teams | time for the tension to lessen. |pennant winning campaign and this, | added to the experience they got in | the series of 1921, should result in an absence of ‘nerves.’ Both should play at thetr best.” Miller Huggins was perhaps a lit- tle more outspoken. “We have a great lot of pitchers,” he sald. “We have a terrific hitter in Ruth=a game, hard hitting, fighting bell club—a far bette team than. the hundred additional press applications could not be granted because of lim- ited facilities. Promise of fair weather, with ideal temperatures, not only for the open- ing game, but probably for the rest of the week, was given. But above and beyond\/the cold and material facts, fans in the high-|pnit Doyglas, Jess Barnees and Art} ways and byways were absorbed in the and “ands"—the pro STILLMAN WILL APPEAL FROM COURT DECISION NEW YORK, Oct. 3—It was re- ported late Monday counsel for James A. Stillman would endeavor to have the referee's report denying a di- vorce for Mr. Stillman, absolving Mrs. Stillman of charges of miscon- duct and establishing the legitimacy of baby Guy Stillman, eet aside and that if this were denied, there would be An appeal to the appellate divi- sion and the case might be carried to the court of appeais. THREE RIVE Quebec, Oct. 3. —Baby Guy Stillman, son of the New York banker, who recently suf- fered from an attack of high fever, now is out of danger, according to information received from Grande Piles. Dr. Charles Green of New York, who was given a rush call to Grande ‘Anse, where Mrs. Stillman’s camp Is tocated, ts staying at the camp to hunt, one the Giants beat last year. All the men are physically fit, mentally prim- Jed. We have just come out of the |toughest fight ever waged for a pen- jnant. On paper we look stronger |than the Giants, but the series is not |won on paper.” _ | Six of the eight games last year were pitching duels, with Waite Hoyt, | Neht in the spotlight. This year Huggins has five stars— Hoyt, Mays, Bush, Shawkey and Jones to oppose Scott, Nehf, McQuil- lan, Barnes and Ryan of ‘the Giants. Bush ani) Shawkey stand head and shoulders cbove the rest in a season performances. McGraw’s staff, faltering badly in the latter part of the campaign appar- ently has rounded ir'to more consist- ent form, Bush, whom Huggins has picked to fopen the seriee, has been handicapped for a while by a stone bruise on his lett foot but the Yankee manager as- serted during the team’s workout yes- \terday that his star twirler has prac- tically recovered. So" ‘hpaw Art Nehf is expected to draw McGraw’s opening assignment. { | i ‘Th's) |year both have gone through another NEW MOOSE HOME TO BE READY FOR UCCUPANGY FIRST OF YEAR AVIATOR LOSES CRASHES ON STRIKING GROUND MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. group, was recovering today f. fell from the machine. Unaware of! made frantic efforts to warn him of his danger, Capt Skeel circulated over Lake St, Clair for half an, hour, then returned to thé field and trashed in landing. Hundreds of army ators who saw the signal oxen bird men took the alr and cir- culated about Skeel. ‘The latter, how- ever, believed the others were chal- |fy a last minute desire for tickets. Were a bit keyed up, and it took some|lenging him to a race and sped away. ° ° ° ° -, Oct. 8.—Captain Bert E. |Skeel, of the 24th squadron of the army aero first pursuit rom injuries sustained yester- C i jday when he landed without a landing gear on Selfridge jhonors. The Giants were victors last year in a tensely fought | field in an airplane he had driven in a test flight preparatory |to the Pulitzer air race, October 14. As he rose for his trial the predominating pitching atrength|svin the wheels of his landing gear As Skeel returned over the field other officers wheeled landing gear into tors were as emphatically answered by |the accidegt, although other flyers|view and dangied wheels from other machines in the effort to transm’t their message. They were unable, however, to make the aviator realize his plight. When it was seen a crash was un: - | Aveidable, an ambulance was brought When Skeel crashed, his | friends rushed to him and removed to the field. him from the wreckage unconscious. At a hospital later it was learned injuries probably will not prove seri- ous. eral funds. Seventy-seven thousand dollars will ve to be pajd the contractors in ad- dition tc this. If the Moose lodge pays this debt in bonds, 10 per cent lof the amount will be added to the | pit. Ifit is enabled to pay cash, there will be no necessity of paying the ex- tra sum, ‘The lodge has requested at least the moral support of the business men of Casper in this civic and fraternal un- dertaking. They have requested to borow money by the second bond is: sue. The bonds are for a period of }10 years and hear 7 per cent interest, | payable semi-annually. ‘They will be taken up at the end of! thst time from money raised from the jrent obtained from the office rooms. This undertaking of the Moose lodge is undoubtedly one ‘of the bis- gest undertakings ever sponsored by based on foundation. It w/ll add not only much. |needed office space, but will offer to the distance. |the city a piace for the holding of all; depressing. be conceived. ATLANTA, Ga., Oct. 3.—(By the | Associated Press.—Mrs. W. H. Fel- ton of Cartersville, Ga., became the first woman member of the United States serate today when she was appointed hy Governor Thomas W. Hardwick to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Senator Thomas E. This building is being con- @ strictly business sive pave for the bulk of snow-capped | indoor amusements that are likely to| building of architectural pre: Milet there. LONDON, Oct. 3.—(By Constantinopie dispatches there, was deemed discugsable, out not acceptable, by a council yesterday of the allied high commissioners, am- bassadors, generals and admirals, M. Franklin-Boullion, the French envoy whose personal conversation with Mustapha Kemal Pasha made the arm’atice conference possible, ex- pressed the belief that an agreement will be reached. ‘The Turkish proposals are said to include formal guarantees concerning the evacuation of Thrace by the Greek ja:my, occupation of the territory by Allied troops and transfer of the civil administration to Kematist function: laries: Every ®ond60n newspaper today de- votes its piificipal columns to the meeting and furnishes its readers with its own version of what !s likely to happen. It is not yet definitely known how many delegates will attend the confer- ence, but It is stated from some sources thst, in addition to the allied and Turkish’ generals, the conference will include M. Franklin-Bouillon and two Greek military representatives. Estimates of the probable duration of the meting differ considerably, some believing it may be over ina few hours and others suggest that days may elapse’ béfore a settlement is reached clearing the way for a subse quent peace conference. Optimism seems predominant he-a. In anti-Greek quarters the activi- ties of former Premier Venizelos in Paria and London continue to be viewed with the greatest suspicion. The Da'ly Press says M, Venizelos has advised the revolutionary government in Athens to agree in principle to the evacuation of eastern Thrace but to tell the allfes that Greece will not evacuate the territory until the powers have decided she shall do so as part of the final peace terms. The newspaper says the effect of th's plan, if adopted, would be that the Greek army would remain jn ‘Thrace for many weeks longer, and that the conditions arising from this inevitably would bring war between the British and Turks. It calls upon the British government and public to put a stop to “this dangerous in: trigue. The report that the United States administration is being pressed to in- tervene in the Near Eastern situat'on {is given conspicuous publiciy and at- ‘tracts general attention. However, [none of the papers comment editor- }ially upon it. PEACE CONFERENCE |HAS STRANGE SETTIN the world powers than this little village, on the southern shore of the sea of |Marmora. Even the presence of the gteat warships of England, Frauce |and Italy seemed incongrueous in the |tiny cove belted with rocks anf mud |which !s Mudania’s harbor, for thetr The new Moose building at Wolcott and First streets will|onty neighbors were a few scattered | be completed by January 1, and will contain an auditorium |‘ with a seating capacity of 2,300 persons as well as two floors! devoted entirely to office floors. structed at a cost of $262,000. Of this amount, $110,000 was) hair submerged, of two Turkish trans borrowed from the New York Life Insurance company, while ports sunk by British submarines dur $75,000 was vorrowed out of the See lodge in this city. It ts, turther-} more, ishing boats and ‘nondescript barges. | A few hundred yards from the point selected for the anchorage of the great | Iron Duke lay the gaunt skeletons ing the world war. ‘ } Nothing about Mudania ts impres- - | Mount Olympus, rising majestically in| The town !s squalid and | There is not « single} tensions; ! the houses are of mu ped like Watson, until the people elect a suc- cessor In November. At the same time Governor Hard- wick announced his candidacy to succeed United States Senator Thomas FE. Watson, Georgia, who died last week in Washington. The primary will be held October 17, This withdrawal which is described peel! Turkish nationalists taday will lay before the representatives of the allies at Mudania the terms.on which they are willing to agree to a suspension of militar} movementts. an outline of which has reached the allied headquarters | MUDANIA, Oct..3.—(By Asso- jotated Press.\—Never was there al |stranger setting for a conference of| The Casper Tribune ‘Two editions Gaily; largest circus tion of any newspaper in Wyoming NUMBER 2. for Armistice to Be In messages from the Dardanelics, as “slight” was supposed here to be in consequence of word received by the Turks that the Mudania confer. ence was in session, The Turks, however, were sald still to be well within the neutral zone. The Associated Press) —The say the Kemalists’ proposal, huge Leetles and the stores their latticed windows into row, crooked streets, There is no sound of railway or mo tor truck to disturb, There is no dence of modern life, save two tels phono wires which run into the offices of the po'ice chief and the mayoy There is no restaurant, no postoffice. no busy markets—no evidence of the modern world or business except the unpretentious office of the Standard O11 company. The*town has been of little fmpor- tancé, either to business or politics ice the days long since past when it was the port of entry for Brusa in the period when that city was the-cap! of the Turkish empire. Once, how. ever, about a year ago, it flashed inte Prominence when the now deposed King Constantine of Greece made his triumphal entrance in As!a Minor { the vain dream that this was to »¢ the beginning of the re-establishment of the Greek empire. Such was the setting today of ths conference to which the military rep resentatives of the allied powers hur ried across 70 miles of water from Constantinople: The departure ‘rom Galata was fixed for 7 o'c’ock ht. the morning with arrival here at noon and the opening of the conference at 1 o'clock: The British delegation inovuded the co mander in chief, Brigadier General 8! Charles Harineton and Colonel W. H. Gribbon and Major T. G. G. Heywood, of the general headquarters staff. The French and Italian deputations were sim‘larly limited. Every effort was made to maintain edmplete secrecy and privacy for th conferencn 1nd the bay was as effe: tively barricaded as though the sur. face of the sea of Marmora were marked out with bathed wire sotanzle- ments. For 48 hours nobody has been TSittod to enter the rea around the gulf of Gemlek without special papers. peice o> Siecle 2 ae TRIBUNE'S POLICY TOWARD CHURCHES HIGHLY COMMENDED The following communication ad dressed to Chas. W. Barton, edito: of The Tribune, is commerdat | of The Tribune’s policy in regard | to the churches of «Casper: “Dear Sir: “I des're to. thank you for th? highly commendable editorial in the Tribune of yesterday morning on the value of the church to the com: munity and for the large display advertisement which several buti- ness men of the city made possible urging people to attend church. Through you I take this opportur- ity to thank those business men for their generosity ‘n paying for that advertisement and for their wisdom in bringing before the peopie of Casper the merits of religion. “I hope that many issues of The Tribune will contain stich whole- some reading. “I commended th’s’ work of The Tribune to my congregations yester day in my pulpit. “Yours for all Casper. thrust the nar. | that is best for LE 'S B CART FIRST WOMAN SENATOR iS NAMED FROM CEORCIA Mrs. Thomas E. Watson, widow of United States Senator homas E- Watson, who died last Wednesday in Washington, declined appoint ment as temporary successor to her husband until the general election om November 7.

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