Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, November 1, 1922, Page 14

News s, Magazine, Sports, Busines De) es a Weather Forecast Rain or snow probable ‘o- sht and Thursday; colder VOLUME <_<... t FOUR LOST. 1 ) INJURED. In PATH =| Che Casper Datly —GASPER, WYO., WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1922. Investigating CONDITIONS ON MENO, 1S CLAM Rapid Improvement Told HAVE, Mont., Nov. 1.— Unexplained features of the the Rev. and orator of the state, and M ber of his congregation, had the ns to the effect that Mrs. Careiton done the shooting while under inflaenco of sn overdose of sle I powders. the matter appeared closed in Great Increase of powders. the ratte ened 1 i Joseph Pyle of Butte, was not sntis- Freight Shipments ge igen Soper acters aera tion ™ WASHINGTON. N 1 i Within the past 24 hours, it was SHIN Ny NOV, 1.—} shown that the bullet’ which killed = Indi¢ations of rapidly improv Mrs. Car A bees” Chedtown. I ing conditions in the country’s ward pet rset) es apd Bc dates general business life were rel rata aaah eee given today in reports to the woman, former Dist Judge F } car shortage section of the FE. Carleton, issued a statement American Railway association which, abril: that’ Mires Ceeiatan” baa Gone fessed to b her love for F among other things, showed the great- sat weekly loading of freight from Christler and had int’mated that ‘ which the railroads derived revenue love was returned. Mr. Carleton co = fn two years, The reports disclosed denned what he characterized as that, with the exception of.four weeks in September and October, 1929, the Joading of 1,003,759 cers of revenue “attempt to white-wash’ Mr. ler’s character. Ownerénip of t Christ. gun which was freight the week of October was used in the killing fs also a mystery the greatest on record It was not Mrs, Carleton’s as far as ‘A record of 596,392 carm loeded with is known. She had x revolver, a merchandise and miscellaneous freight smaller weapon, which was later which includes manufactured prod- found among her effects. Investiga~ 7 \. Uete also, was established during the tion has thus far failed to disclose = \. week, the association reported. This that {t was the property of the j was an increase of 7.294 cars over Christlers. Mrs. Pyle also has 1 he week of September 30, when ull claimed that diamond rings which vious high marks for that class of Mrs. Carleton was seen wearing 4 ight was broken. As compared Thursday evening have not” been h the corresponding week in 1920, found, and has suggested that if the association said, the week's total |rings were taken from Mrs. Calre~ * owed an increase of 26,554, while it (Pacific and. Atlantic Photo. | ton’s ‘hand’ after the shooting, the Asa 30,280 cars more than the corre- sponding week lait year, The loading of gra’. and ér products for the weeh| @ total of $2,680 cars, also showed substani{al {mereanes over the corresponding | sweoks of 1929 and last year. Similar, authough some smaller increases, ‘were shown in virtually all other com- modities handled in bulk types, a DENTISTSILL EXAMINE TEETH Thorough Scrutiny Is_Pro-|be on ‘the road back to “normalcy octets after a most sohilar: posed Free of Charge Dur- | ating week that saw the younger generation rise to power ing Health Observance and in a great triumph overthrow the older politicians. in Casper. | Tens of thousands of the vigorous young Fascisti and their I -——- enthusiastic admirers who accompanied them here from all over the lahd were on the ¥ itant nationalists have selzed the rec- to'chetrapeabe today. ords and rosters ang burned them. s 2 Politically the chief topic in Italy to- Was tie thrill of a real Roman triumPh day js what the fortune of the new in which revolver might hkve been placed in open palm at the saine time. he only story of the ‘shooting Photo of ihe Rey. J. L. Christler,| Havre, Mont., who wos shot and killed | the by Mrs. Margaret Carleton, who then ROME IS QUIET | WITH YOUNGER MEN IN POWER overnite: of Older Polit Politicians Is Made Complete With Organization of New Fascisti Rule by Mussolini it awe During the month of November lo- eal dentists, members of the Casper Dental society, will examine the teeth of all Casper school children needing Yesterday theirs milion people made the 3 @ental attention and give treatment a cabinet wit be when it goes before the : free of charge to,those who ate not jetreets ring with plaudits for king chamber of deputies. One thigs is cer in a position to pay for dental work.|and countsy after Dr. Benito Mus- tain. I¢ Mussolini's government does ‘This is not the first time Casper den-|sollni and his new Fascist! ministry receive a majority in the cham-| their before on he will have parilament dissolved and then the Fascisti will take their cause to the country Mussolini made is clear-last Monday when he built & new cabnet at the request of king. en thelr services :o the} had taken Three years | sovereign | ceremony tists have Casper school children. As soon 5 ago and again a year later the den- had ended, tists made dental examinations in the ¢d boys and men who brought wit Casper schools free of charge. Inith: rise of Mussolin!, marched as vic fle the present instance they con-| tors through the ancient streets of the tributing their services in support ofc! crowded with a vast concourse > the local Health Campaign. that fo: » day doubted the popula. GILLETTE BANK MAN IS ——_—_——- }tion of F d | Today the flush of triumph gave . (Canal Recor Estee Saaente nay Neos was the job early, nd he said he Was going to see to it that everybody else engaged in the business of the ma tlon followed sult “He made it plain =e Broken Again: der PANAMA, Nov. 1.—{By, The Assocl-!that he was going to rule with an iron c ated Press.)}—Ships passing through|hand that Italy might the sooner Ree c the Panama canal durng October restored to a better economic NEWCASTLE, Wyo., Nov. 1.—31 numbered 813, a new high record.! ana a more powerful piace A. Cross, vice president of the de Figures on the tolls collected last tiont afrairs, he moment funct state bank at Gillette, was ac month were unobtainable today but it was expected that they also would set communism has Italy. The 0 part onsaught in th the quitted Im court here of alleged mis- conduct in handling the affairs of the eut ‘places of their antagonists dropped. MOTHER IS BETRAYED BY HER CHILD FOR $5 BILL MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., Nov. 1.— j silks, lin appar valued his own mother had taken the A mother who stole to feed her | at $10. * garments children and then to hays one When police were able to find Most of the stolen goods were re- ker year-old, betray her | oy. tiicr : oe covered. “Since the police are in n for a 85 reward, was &till at Hb- = ig doubt to whether th: shall ar. 1 today while authorities in- 1 a reward rest the poverty stricken mother, w her ‘story of hood child who it is a question whether the son e that would lead who betrayed her will profit by his Y by the pieas | errest the cul act. 2s the reward was offered for . mething to | A sobbing @ clue leading up to the arrest « weeks ag Proton rahe he thief, and no arrest has been and MISHANDLING OF FUNDS 2, new figure for any one month-jhas rendere@ al! rai na institution, There were six counts Thirty-six ships had! to be measured/ing blow. Car battle into him. He was acquitted on| as they never had gone through the/the labor temples eting two and the remaining fo Why Was Shot Which Killed Mrs. Cittetn| Fired Downward, Relatives Ask in Christler Case (By The Associated Press.) — doubly killing early Friday. of Leonard Jacob Christler, an outstanding churchman rs. Margaret Carleton, a mem- still puzzled authorities here today. When a coroner’s jury Satarda y night returned a verdict told so far vas that of Mra. Christ- ler, said to have been the only person in the Christier house at the time. he and Mrs. Carleton when she hear4 wo shots, and turned to see Mrs, Carleton fall, she told the coroner's jury officials ds Mrs. Christier’s and was found in an opposite Mr, and Mrs. Pyle left toda: Helena, where @ second funeral serv- ice for Mrs. Carleton will be held. One was held here yesterday. Mrs. Pyle admitted before leaving that she az yet did not have sufficient evidence to demand of the author!- ties a re-opening of the case, but stated that ejther she or Mr. Pyle would return to Harve tomorrow to carry on the ‘irivestigation. WILLIAM B. ROSS WILL ADDRESS MASS MEETING AT ELKS HALL TONIGHT William B. “Ross, Demoeratic can- aidate for governor, who speaks at the Elks’ hall tonight, is recognized as one of the leading speakers of the state, Mr, Ross re=ches Casper on the last lap of his wonderful campa'gn of the state, made in the interest of his own candidacy and the: of the entire Democratic — ticket. Everywhere throughout the state Mr. Rosa has been received by large and enthusi- astic crowds, and has recoived the as- surance of su! out regard to party or politics. For over twen+y-one years Mr. Ros has been a resident of Wyoming anc engnged ih the practice of law at Yhe state capitol, Cheyenne.» For a number of years he has been secre- tary of the State Bar assoc‘ation ahd members of the profession. Mr.)Ross has never been what is known as a corporation lawyer, by hes specialized in handling the legal | business of individuals, . small . busi ness men and farmers, and his abil ity as a lawyer 1s recognized over the entire state It is expocted that standing room will be st a premium when Mr. Ross begins his speech at the Elks’ hall this eyening as this will be his first public appearance in Casper since the primaries. The meeting will start promptly at and P. J. O'Connor, Demoer: committeeman, will presid | Enforcement Of | All Laws Asked | WASHINGTON, Nov. 1.—An appeal to all “Christian people to exert ever: nfluence to secure the impartial en- forcement of laws,” was issued to- day by the federal council of churches of Christ in America. It declared the cement of the prgram of the} jYect challenge to the churches and the| {friends of orderly government.” cause they propose to support candi- |dates In the coming election who will vote to legalize the manufacture and e of beer and wine. The appeal was prepared by a spe- cail cmmittee | Bryan. $< | } PUBLISHER DEAD. | eee | SEATTLE, Wash,, Noy, 1.—George | Boos, once associated with Russell B. | Harrison, son of former "President | Benjamin Harrison, In publishing the | Montana Journal at Helena, © Mont.,/ was found dead if.gh> bathroom ‘of ‘his apartment begfoyesterday with bullet through fis head. His wife said she heard the shot from an ad groom. Mr, Boos was had her hack toward Mr. Christ. and physicians who telephone call nfter the shooting found the bodies in small hall, in which the ehief of potice testified *at the in- | quest, there would ‘not have been room for a third person. Mr. Christ- ler was over six feet tall and Mis Carleton was of small’ build. The bullet thought to have killed Mr. Christler passed through his body for ort of thousands with. | Christians forces opposed to prohibition is a ai-| including William -J.) cars| | insane. 1 if Pacific ara Atiant'> Photo.) This portrait shows Mrs. Margaret Carleton in Montana, who, in a fit of madness, sliot and killed the Rev, J. L. Christler| at Havre and then put a bullet through her own heart. She was adjudged the most beautiful woman. FATE OF SLAYER OF YOUNG WIFE IN JURY’S HANDS Verdict Expected Today in Case of Ex- Minister Who Confessed to Killing; | Defense Is Closed With Sermon ;. STATESBORO, Ga., Nov. 1.—The fate of Elliott Padrick, has the confidence and respect of aut Former minister who confessed the slaying of his girl-wife |and mother-in-law, Mrs. Mamie Lou Dixon, now rests with a }superior court jury. Dixon for the past two days and closed his defense with a dramatic | sermon to the Jury, declaring ‘that he shot his wife because of her int discretions. His text was based on the commandment “Thou Shalt Not > } CHEYENNE, Wyo., Nov. 1.—Six let at a meeting of the state highway commission here, Bids on two other projects were rejected. The lst of awards was as follows: Grading, surfacing and culvert. in- stallation on oné mile of the Sheridan- Casper road in Sheridan county, |Frenk Prazer of Sheridan, $6,304.30 grading, surfacing and culvert, con- {struction on four miles of the Yellow-| stone highway immediately }mites of the Lincoln tiishway between Thayer Junction and Rock Springs lin Sweetwater county, Bagley Broth- ers of Wheatland, $67,176; construc- [tion of a sixty-foot bridge over pe WAR bbe oe ad NAMED | PARIS, Nov. 1—(y The Associated | Press.}—Gencra! H. J.~ B. Gourayd,! French high comm'ssioner in Syria] has been nominated a member of the French: superior war council to take by the the place vacated death of General. Mai: | DES MOINES—Widow of 23 who offered to marry for $5,000 that she | might obtain skilled medical atten- tion finds a taker in Chieago bank 1 employe. i | the con: Manderson in Big Horn county, Phreet Brothers, of Lovell, $29,061;) 5 grading and ‘surfacing of fifteen |" { | | | Women creek in Niobrara counta, contracts, calling for the expenditure | of $159,024.30 on Wyoming roads were} ‘Sheridan county Sheridan, $32,000; bridge and culvert construction»on the same road, J. ¥. Turpin of Wheatland, $29,103. | constriction ‘on. eight antiew: of horch of |Jowstone highway between Bonn: Indications this morning were that a i verdict would be reached during’the day. | Padrick has been on tria] for the alleged murder of Mrs. Commit Adultery.” Defense atorneys. introuduced evi- dence tending to prove that Padrick Qwas' insane at the time of the double Killing and ‘has been of unsound mind most of his life, ‘SIX ROAD CONTRACTS AWARDED HIGHWAYS WILL BE IMPROVED Turpin of Wheatland, $10,380; gracing and surfacing on ‘our miles se the Sheridan-Gillette road between Clearmont and Double Crossing in Frank Frazer of ‘The projects on which the bids were rejected involve grading and Set ‘el. ie and Boysen in Fremont county, and ction of a sixty-foot bridge Niobrara county Everything In “Everybody’s Paper” Swaday. Read It IS LAID BY BIG Twister Cuts Swath tion of any newspaper in Wyoming MISSOURI TOWN WASTE The Casper Tribune Twe editions daily; largest circus. STOR Through Webb City, Leaving Death and Destruction Be- | WEBS CITY, Mo., Nov. 1. hind; Thirty Houses Destroyed —Hundreds of searchers wel- |comed daylight this morning after five hours spent groping in the darkness in their efforts to find the bodies of four per- sons who are believed to have lost their lives in the tornado nd 15 other persons were Injured, some of them critically, in the storm, which struck in two places in the city. ‘Phirty houses or more were ds- |molished and more than 109 persons are homeless. Search for the dead and injured last night was hampered by a. cloudburst which preceded the windstorm. It js estimated that from three to four ‘inches of rain fell with- in a few hours before the tornado. All aVailable ambulances from Joplin and other points were rushed to the +two sections of the city which suf- «fered from the storm. ‘The storm struck first In the routh part of the city and, passing over the business section in the center of town, dipped down again in the northwest residential section. In each place buildings In an area of wbout a quar- ter of a mile square were demolished, In the South residential sections, the resicences destroyed were princi- pally those of laborers, while the | northwest section contains some of \the finest residences in town. In the southern part only one house was left wtanding in the damaged area. Only = superficial search had been made before daylight and it”had beea [impossible to check accurately on the number of rinsing. While it was de- lieved that only four or five persons had been killed, searchers thought that the number might be increased. Telegraph and telephone communi- Feation was interrupted for some time after the storm. The first. informa- tion regarding the tornado was given out shortly after communicstion on The Associated Press wire to Jopiin, a few miles from here, was re-estab- lished about 90 minutes after the storm struck. Although reports of high winds Were received from other points, no serious damage elsewhere as-far as has been learned. ‘The dead: Mrs. Nancy Frad, Seriously ‘injured; Mrs. Emma Lott. Less seriously ‘injured: George Barceley, his wife and two daughters, Lela, 18, and Jesse, 16, Dorothy Gibson, small niece of Mrs, Lott. BEET SUGAR OUTPUT UP, VALUE LOW . WASHINGTON, Nov, 1.—The out- put of beet sugar for 1921 showed an inerease in volume but a decrease in yale as compared to 1919, ac- cording to. figures compiled today by the census bureau, The 1921 produc- tion totalled -1,018,700 tons valued at $127,103,000 while that of 1919 was given aS 721,900 tons of a value of value of $238,000,000. "Statistics. on the 9920 prediction were not given. ‘Svae inerecse in production was ac- j companiec by increase in the num- tye of persons employed ‘in the in- Xatry, according to the bureau's statement, which added that‘ expendi- | tures ‘for salaries and wages and | the nurchaag of miaterihs also showed substantial increases. — VIOLENCE REPORTED | HALLOWE'EN OBSERVANC CHICAGO, Nov. 1.—Polico an’ firemen on night shifts welcomed the dawn today following .oné of. the busiest Hallowe’ens in Chica- go's histry. The fire department answered 115-alarms during the night, a new record’ for. Hallowe'en. Police’ cails for the most pert were fram citizens. who thought crowds of boys wete carrying thelr pranks too far, side when © motorist was attacked by a mob &fter he had driven into trowd. and knocked down a. hoy, The crowd, which police estimated at 8,000, had gathered to watch a band of boys and girls in freak costumes and thelr faces blackened. push @ blazing wagon through the streets. Street car men and “police | who attempted to interfere were | péited with tomatoes, | Rioting’ sterted on the north | which swept this city last midnight. One woman, a Mrs. Frad, was known to have been killed RIDER'S NECK BROKEN BY FAL Homesteader Living South“? Buffalo Killed When Horse Falls on Him. BUFFALO. Wyo., Noy. 1. Gulbrisem, a homesteader enty-seven miles ‘south of Buffalo, near the Natron couhty ie, wa instently :kiJeC when the ‘horse hs was riding, in attempting to jump fenee, caught its foot on the strand of wire and fell. Both th rider's «and the horse's neck broken, The body was not ered for several days, Guibrisem’ had been working in tho Pugsicy ‘coal mine, twenty-one miles southeast of Sussex, and had return- ed to his homestead when the acc dent happened. ‘The deceased, who wes a Norwegian, had no known Felatives ir-\this country. ENGINE BLOWS UP, OWE DEAD, ANOTHER HURT HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 1—One man was killed and-another seriously injured today at Wilmot Station, 38 miles. north of here, when.a locomo- tive on a rinity and Brazos Valley railway freight train exploded. W. J. Crawford, engineer, was killed, and his fireman, 0, H. Overall injured. Both: lve at Teague. oe INVITATIONS ARE VSGUED FOR LEGION BALL NOV. 10 Invitations have been ‘issued and tickets have been sold for the Ameri- can Legion Armistice ball which will living » top we discov academy, Nov. 10, before the great holiday. The Armistice ball is @ strictly tn- vitation affair so far gs persons not ex-servicé men are cineerned. Any ex-seryice man, however, {s invited to the occasion, The George W. Vorman ‘post hes been working hard toward the culmi- nation of a series of dances. The Armistice bail is the event of the post, 1 entertainments and the oné of which it will be most proud. The organization has a hospitality agd for knowin put on a dance that will who atend it. In this fo) it will hdve the greatest of all to display the. tality of all, a y Provide’ such entertainment as will ibe the delight of the gucste Dani tacyzak, four years whi ttending a party togsed t into the alr and caught a it in his mouth. The nut lodged “in his throat. He died at:the coun- ty hospital. * | Ray Nelson; 16, encountered a real dragn while tearing down a fence. The fence DBelonged to Jas. Dragon, who ‘grabbed a picket and struck Nelson over the head, ‘ fracturing bis skull, F