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—_—2 EEE See Se a Arrested fo POISON PLOT BFING PROBED ‘Additional Evidence Sought In Case of Chicago Women Held for Murder as Result of Ten Strange Deaths CHICAGO, Nov. 14.—Matrimonial agencies and under- taking establishments were fields of investigation today in the alleged poison plot of Mrs. Tillie Klimek and her cousin, Mrs. Nellie Sturmer Koulik. . The women were arraigned on murder charges yesterday, but the preliminary hearing was postponed ten days while the police and coroner's office con-,held as 9 stispect in five alleged pois tinued investigations. onings. . According to the authorities there Detectives turned to matrimonial have been 10 mysterious. deaths or|@sencies and undertakers’ parlors casee of iliness from poison among when they were unable to trace the life of Mrs. Klimek during a certain former husbands, relatives and friends] period which, the police say.phe wes o£ Mee itive whe Mee. Kouiuetolgnown ae, Sling Megeres LESS THAR ONE-SIXTH OF FUND NEEDED BY RED CROSS SECURED An estimate of the money taken in during the past two days in ‘Casper by the Red Cross in its drive for $6.000 slows that only mbout one WEEN er that quota has been arrived - ; -The Rev, C. M. Thompson in stat- ing the position of the workers said this afternoon. “Too many people regard this as annual roll call. It is more than that. The Red Cross society requires a great deal-of money. While many dol- Pens a i lar memberships have been received by persons solicited, st wh] take §25, $50 and $100%eontributions from pub- |e spirited vltizens to put the drive |ver. We Will have to get the money some way and the sooner the better.” Red Cross _ solicitors, largely of women, braved storray con- ¢itions yesterday and today in stren- art of the quota and the work will continue until the $6,000 is sub- scr’bed. FACULTY PLANES SOLD TO U. S. HOUSE REPUBLICAN DECLARES WASHINGTON, Nov. 14.—Charges by a committee of the Aero club of America that ‘dangerous’ airplanes have been sold to the government at “unconsciousably hizh prices” were Presented today by Representative Woodruff, Republican Michigan, to Chairman Kelley, of a house substi- tute committee at work on the 1923 hayal bill. Mr. Woodruff asked that the com- mittee look into the tharges and an: nouneei that he would discuss the subject later in the house. The report of the Areo club com- mittee set forth that the club would OIL FIRE LOSS NEAR MILLION HOUSTON, Texas. Nov, 14.—The Humble oil field fire is practically extinguished and little or no fear is mow pxperienced that the flames wil spread to tanks adjoining. Some 750,000 barrels of Gulf Coast heavy gravity crude were consumed wage an organized fight for open competitive bidding, and: charged that by violation of the anti-trust laws all competition had been’ eliminated and independent investors and manufac- turers prevented from supp:ying the army and navy with improved alr- ‘eraft. It also, was charged tha: after the government had paid exorbitant prices for airplane they had been usec\ for ‘propaganda stunts such “as that which killed an army aviato: this week at Hartford, Conn., and caused the death of more than 40 air service officers during the past year.” with an estimated loss of $1,000,000. The oil consumed was the property of the Gulf Pipe company, subsi- diary of the Gulf Oil corporation of Pittsourgh, in which Mel- Jon of the United States treasury is heavily interested. IN LI here today as a jury was being impanelled to hear the cas and Abraham Limbert also entered a plea of guilty to th five men, Samuel Slker, also indicted, did not appear in c The alcohol ‘conspiracy case has trict-attorney, for morepthan a year. ' been under investigation by federal Nineteen arres:s were made but on! ), authorities headed by Joseph C. Bret-| six indictments.were returned by. t2 tenstein, assistant United, Sates dis-' grand jury, | Sewilis Arreste comprised | uous efforts toward raising a large} FIVE ADMIT GUILT QUOR FRAUD CLEVELAND, O., Nov. 14.—Louis and Abraham Auerbach, brothers an the Volstead act in an alleged million dollar alcohol conspiracy, Besides the Auerbach brothers, cwners of the “Million ai ee pues ee CASPER, WYO., TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1922. pe, uw Chest r Picketine Embas d In Washington Elect to Go| to Jail With Widow of Martyr In Preference to Giving Bond . ol LATE SPORTS | DENVER, Celo, Nov. 14—Jim- former mulddleweight WASHINGTON, Nov. 14.—Mrs. Muriel MacSwiney, widow of Terence MacSwiney, former lord mayor of Cork, was arrested today with eight other women inembers of the American association for the Recognition of the Irish Re- public, while marching before the British embassy armed with banners demanding the release of MacSwiney’s sister, Miss Mary MacSwiney, who is held prisoner in the Irish Free State. At the police headquarters the nine women: were held tn $5400 ball each after police «"ficials had consulted with United States District Attorney Gordon, Mrs. MacSwiney announced that she would not attempt to furniah | bond, and the cight others indicated they ‘would follow her example, and, remain in jail awaiting trial. j When the women arrived in the vi-| Ginity wf the emdassy they were warned by a police captain against picketing. Refusing to heed these In-! structions the group pwrched around the embassy. When they returned to the front of the building a squad of matched to meet here the night of November 24 in a twelve round Bout to a decision. fs Dae pares bY SS The world is blessed most by men who do the things. and not by those ‘who merely talk about (ham. FIVE KILLED IN AIRPLANE. FALLS TODAY M. Poiret, Noted French Aviator; Among Victims; Lieutenant Meets Death At Logan Field Near Baltimore NOGALES, Ariz., Nov. 14.—Willlam |H. Brophy, Los Angeles and Arizona banker, copper magnate and “dollar was swept from a small boat and drowned during a heavy storm in the Because of the absence of Jack Scott, recently elected county commissioner on the Democratic ticket, from Casper today -until the arrival of the train from Denver which was more than four hours laté, the official canvass of election votes, scheduled for today, ha’s been postponed until tomor- row. ‘ cided is that of county surveyor. With the count not reported from neveral outlying precincts Albert Park had a lead of 19 votes over H. L. Kennedy. Park ran on the Democratic and Ke nedy on the Republican tickets; uniformed police and plain clothesmen ated a District of Columbia: law ‘by ed: Shé was bearing a banner which/nicians were killéd when his machine crashed during the permit the English Free Staty to mur- {States, which was” declared to be a fore the world war broke out, and in‘ who took them in custody. They eral times he narrowly escaped Seath}in point of service, was one of the Picketeers, . Ambassador — Geddes, Poirot distinguished himself as a in command of the police. petitions, [ing which she spoke in favor of the) BAL TIMOR, Md., Nov, 14,—Liou-| Swiney gave their names as Mrs. injured when their airplanes crashed |Louise Manning, Mrs. Mary. Bal-| VICTIM DEAD, wight. News of Brophy'’s death was cept Mrs. Nolan, who said she was = |a halt while she was photographed in VOTE CA NVASS py all the banners thet had been car-| ep R. Thompson, 819 North Burlington morning of pneumonia, and Mr, Scott and W. E. Tubbs, the ‘ook away thelr banners and marched them to police headquarters. picketing the embassy. rs 4 ; rf Mie, MacSwloer, who led'thé pro: LEBOURGET, boos bey Calin 14.—(By The Associated ysaia: ! i EI i i gen suicd sda aise pe eompertiion for the Grand Prix for commercial airplanes |aee his sister, Mary MacSwiney?” Edmond Poiret has been prominent in French aviation Ou the various placards, Ireland circles for more than a Vecade. He at Hampton J<oads Sunday, died to- ‘smoke screen” of England. Debember, 1914, he Joined the Ruslan |¥*" “cording to & message to ‘the ‘Thé women did not resist arrest but’ forces and helped organize the urigi-|"®vy department. werd led away without commotion, or capture'on bombardment flights only one raising a feeble cheer. ‘over the German atm SM olaest aviators. of the navy. pcan Nanaia jwalked across thé street and shook After the war he continued his fying, | Mrs. MacSwiney, who has been in this country for several months, re-| BALTIMORE CRASH 'Irish republican movement headed DY / tenant Edwin G. Schroeder was: in- Eamon De Vaiera. stantly kilied and Lieutenant Francis MaryAnn Nolan, Mrs. Boasie Quin-|at Logan f; % ; é poinsy wan field, near here, today. iian, Mrs. Sara Mf. Rublin, Mrs, Clau-| Gulf of California, where he was |thaus, Miss Nora Hennigan. Sev | WASHINGTOD + 14.—Lieuten-|received here today in a telegram are past middie age. All of them gave ant Conimander Godfrey De°C. Chev-|from HE. B. Sloan of Ios Angeles, a jfrom Jacksonville, Fla, |__On arriving at the police station, front of the station house, surrounded ried by the picketers. HE SIX-YEAR-OLD JAMES RE D EL: A Y ED | | street, has been saddened by ¢ death of James Emmet Thompson.) The canvassing board is made up ‘The remains are at the Shaffer-Gay!former two being justices of the chapel. Funeral arrangements have. peace. ‘The police said the women had vio- cession; ‘was the first woman qrrest-) Press)——M. Poiret, noted meh aviator and his two mecha- Terence MacSwiney. Will Americuns { ‘Was referred to a8 the English Free became famous as a darim: pilot be-} day at the naval hospital, Portsmouth, laughed and chatted with the police nal gection of the czar’s armies. S@v-| Lieutenant Commander Chevalier, Just. previous to the arrival of the Later with the French armies, hands with Captain Flather, who was entering in ‘many international com-| MAN PERISHES ‘cently compieted.@ lecture tour dur- CLAIMS TWO LIVES. — The women ‘arrested with Mrg. Mac-/4, ‘March was seriously, {f not fatally aia Geary, Miss Minnie Kearney, Mies| SUNDAY ACCIDENT oruising with a party of friends last thelr addresses as Washington, ex- aller, who crashed with his #irpiane | member. of the party. | Mrs. MacSwiney succeeded tn calling The home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles S-yearold son, who died at 4:30, this/of Miss Catherine Dunn, county clerk, not yet been made, { ‘Thé only county offices st!il unde- “Yearling” to Be _ Banished _ From Harvard CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Nov. 14,— No longer will the name of “year- ling” be applied to Horvard fresh- men if the interpretation of the word by Dean L. B, R. Briggs pre- vails, in g communication to the Harvard Crimson ecitors today he said: d three others charged with entered pleas of guilty when arraigned in f. Sentence was deferred by the court. Dollar Hair Tonic company,” Morris Moss, Moritz Cohen € nine counts of the joint indictment returned against the ourt on account of illness. pinleton. fe : ederal court Federal officials assert the Auer- hair tonic and diverted it into “boot-} Yearling, the Crimson's pet bach ‘brothers procured alcohot on 1e-|leg" channels at a profit snic ta by a} pacers Spex prect beg a crag - mopeds Stormoth iim a ‘beast im tho sec sal permits for the manufacture of | million dollars. - ond: Year of its age’ ST Erwere ‘Bare wievree 2 be ae Al i es ja year’ man during the world war,| |by Max ‘MacGowan, I Hope The People Will Respond. And, Respond Generously to The Red Cross—Charles E. Winter . per Daily Trifame 2 SPORTS MARKETS bed by Mexican Murderer in Dash at Leavenworth Pen LEAVEI“WORTH, Kans., Nov. 14.—(By The Associated Press)—In a desperate but unsuccessful attempt to es- cape from the federal peniten- ‘ary here shortly before noon today Joe Martines, serving a sentence tor uurder, fatally stabbed A. H. Leon ard, captain of the guards, and knifed cour other guards, two damgerously. Martinez was shot by one of the guards and later taken to @ tompitas after he was foun@ biding In & cia, bunker. The extent of his wounds hag not been determ.:~1. BANK ROBBEH 1 ALABAMA ESCAPES. BIRMINGHAM, Aia., Nov, 14—(By Che Associated Press.)\—Roy Ricker- son convicted bank robber, escaped <rom Kilby prison, Alabuma’s new niliion “dollar institution near Mont somery, this afternoon, according to . i@legrom from Warden J. L. Pitt aan, addressed to Chie? of ered McDuff of Birminghain. ‘This is Dickerson’s third escape aince he was convicted of robbing ¢ Hard, Ala., bank. Soortly acter hic jal he made a getaway and was ater arrested in Culifornia, ie es eaped before Alabama ‘officers could yeach the western coast, ‘The next hear Gof Dickerson was his arrest. by uetectives and police after being trail- od from New ,Drieans where he -was charged ‘vith the sheft of’ $20,000 worta of jewelry, Mrs. Dickerson: is serving)a term n state's prison as an accessory tO -he Giard robbe Appreciation ' Expressed by Auto Dealers Mr. Charles Barton, Editor, Casper Daily Tribune. Casper, Wyo. Dear Mr. Barton:— At & meeting of the Automobile dealers and accessory men, held at the Henning hotel Wednesday noon, November the eighth, it was duly maved, seconded and unanimously voted that Ibe instructed to convey gentlemen assembled, for your initia- gentlemen assembied for your initia- tive in promoting. the Casper Trib- { une Automobile Show, for your lay- | {sh use of space for publicity and | | your whole-hearted support of the show. We feel that to you belongs the honor of sponsoring an event that will become an annual affair in | our ¢ity and one that will be of | great benefit, not only td the auto- | | mobile industry but to the city it- | | self, Wishing you continued success | with your splendid paper, we beg to | remain, Sincerely yours, CASPER “AUTOMOBILE: ACCESSORY DEALER: | CARNEY PETERS! | FAMOUS MINE | [REVERTS TO OLD OWNERS| VANCOUVER, B.°C., Nov. 14.—The Boullion mine, a placer gold property at Quesnel Forks, B. C., purchased from) W, T. Ward and associates: by ja Kansas City syndicate, will revert ‘to its. former owners under a fore {closure order issued here by Justice | Morrison. i The Kansas City syndicate, heads is reported to} |have pald $100,000 for the mine and 'to have spent $60,000 in improvements | in 1921. Ward obtained it from the Guggenheims. who had acquired it in 1907 fro mits discoverer. pet er. | ¥ | 2 COT TON CONSUMPTION DURING Haale cauecee ce ine ae | de WASHINGTON, Nov. 14.— The largest monthly consumption of cotton since June, 1920, occurred | during October, a total of 633,950 | balea of lint having been used by | | manufacturers. ‘The census bureau | arinounced today tha: this’ was | Increase of 35,600 bales o p- | | tember consumption and about the } ‘NUMBER 38. PRISON BREAK \ [Two Others Stab- ROSS LEAD IS 654 IN STATE Only 35 Precincts Out But Secretary of State Believes Result Will Not Be Changed by Final Returns CHEYENNE, Wyo., Nov. 14.—(Special to The Tribune) —There is a possibility, but it is far from being a probabiilty, that John W. Hay, Republican, ws, elected governor of Wyo- ming over William B. Ross, Derict/a’, on November 7. Of- ficial returns compiled at noon ‘"uerday at the Secretary of State's office from all except 35 u* che precincts in the state give Roms 29,942 votes and Hay 20,288, a lead for Ross of 654 { 2 All hut two of the missing precincts | normally are Repubiican buty the ary of state's office that the returns tom them would not upset Ross’ lead | and that the Democrat, eventually | - would show a majority of at least 500| ‘oles. It is not belfeved the missing | recincts cast 1,900 ballots. - Of the missing precincts two are) LOS ANGELES, Nov. 14—Trial of n Albany county, three in Fig Horn, eight men of Needles, Cal., on charges three in Campbell, three in Carbon, |of interfering with mail and passens tour in Converse, two in Crook, one in ser traffic by alleged participation in Fremont, two in Platte, one tn Sheri-' the shopmen’s strike on the Santa Fe fan, five in Sublette and four in Te-| line at that desert point last August ton.” Official figures with 45 precincts; Was on the calendar of the federal court here today. The -defendants im’saing, give the following for state offices. othern than yernor: pleaded not guilty. Secretary of Salt sae 29,074;| At Needles several transcontinental Taytor, 26871. Lucas’ Bend,,2,603. trainé were held up Jn scorchinigy” Auditor: Cirter, 28/225; Little, 25,-| weather, entailing suffering among 05, Carter's 2 1. ithe passengers. FLY 200 MILES IN SNOWSTORM PILOTS FIND WAY BY COMPASS CHEYENNE, Wyo. onel Marshall represents the chief of ing through a snowstorm 00 | the cavalaty department and came miles and entirety by a compass, an} to Cheyenne to make a general in- army pilot and a passenger arrived |8Pection of the cavalry units sta tioned at Fort Russe!!, theye: le ti vith. in Cheyenne on schedule time with. ‘Tha Dias was & Mtandecd arhig 37 + 14.—F I; for out getting off their course. The} similar to the ones ip use dally by thi Plane was brought here from Fort| mail seryice, and snow was encoun- Riley, Kan., and flown by Captain] tered at all the altituces the pilots Bolland and Col, Francis C. Marshall | tried for the last 200 miles of the of Fort Riloy as the passenger. Col-! trip, ORDER REQUIRINGLISTINGOF LIQUORS BY SHIPS CONTESTED WASHINGTON, Nov. 14—A case /Sischo case was smoking opitm and considered of wide importance in the! the governm renuously contend. enforcement of national. prohibition'ed that presence of the consignment heretofore decided by the supreme|@board must be stated for the infor court adversely to the contentions of | mation the inapeation. of! 3. The b ,_jlower federal courts took the view te federal government bas been set that the law: did not require the let for a rehearing at the request, of ing of such articles and the supreme ernment counsel. It is an court by an evenly divided bench re brought by the United States ag cently declined to overthrow that con- Wesley L. Sischo and involve: | struct The government hopes up- question whether ships can be on the second preeentation of the ease pelled to list on their manifests all!to be able to convince the court that articles aboard, including those whose | it should be advised when vessels are importation is prohibited. |rivé at American ports with intexicat The merchandise in question in the ing or other prohibited articles aboard, GERMAN VIEWS ON REPARATION ARE OUTLINED BERLIN, Noy. 14,—The text of the German government's note to the reparations commission expressing the willingness of the reichsbank to participate in a loan of severa] hundred million gold marks, to.stabilize-Germany’s currency, is ex- pected to be published today. Another feature of the note-is a request for a three or “= | four ‘ar moratoriui to the According newspapers, ‘the inite settlement of the reparations question. In return for these accom- ich Include a loan from al to the sum put up by Brags. many would un- = production by same increase over October last | prolonging we hours and to ef- year. fect sa: in administration by re- Consumption.in cotten growing | du number of officials, the states was a:most 50,000 bales more’ | ne’ accounts ofthe govern- than jn October a year ago and the_| ment note report. An internal loan -number of ac it is r showed indies in of that .| also would be issued. ale | increase Sanat while. sp | Rush Hayes left yesterday for Wil: in all nu ulmost |low Hill where he will spend a short 809.000 fewer than in October iast | vacation visiting friends and.“ relas year, Cte , p s

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