Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, November 14, 1922, Page 12

Casper Sunday Morning Tribune Lead Weather Forecast Fai tonight and Wednes- day; colder in east and north portions. VOLUME VII. BANDITS TERRORIZE QUAKE STRICKEN BRITISH WILL GIVE VERDICT AT THE POLLS Sports, Fiction, General News, Features, The Casper Daily Tritme CASPER, WY0.. TUESDAY. N° 14, 1922. Six; Injures Thirty Troops Ordered Out to Protect- Chilean Districts Devastated by Earthquake; as Cartoons and Editorial Pages Death Toll Increases to A ppalling Pro- portions With Total Now at 2,000 SANTIAGO, Nov. 14.—(By- The Associated Press).— Red Croas is worthy medtum.—A. ; J. REGI (COUNSEL SEE! Electorate to Pick Parliament TomorrowT From List of 1,386 Candidates; Duel Reports of banditry and disorder in the earthquake district, ‘together with news of additiona] shocks and indications that | the calamity has reached appalling proportions caused the | Chilean government today to consider the advisability of |sénding troops to Coquimbo and Atacama to reinforce the Between Big Parties Is Expected LONDON, Nov. 14.—(By The Associated Press).—-The last words in Great Britain's election campaign will be spoken tonight. The electorate will go to the polls tomorrow and pick a parliament from the 1,386 candidates seeking seats in the house of common: regular garrison which are too sme” to cope with the situation and aid in relief work. Outlawry broke out Iast night in the tom of Vallenar, the chief suf- ferer from the earthquake, where it i= estimated 1,000 of the inhabitarts perished, while reports of robberies apd boldups came from ther places. The arrival of war vesselg at the tcrthern ports of Chile brought wire less reports of Gisaster from towns and yillages not prevtously heard from, including the large town of Freirina, augmenting greatly the number of reported casualties which are now variously estimated at be tween 1,600 and 2,000 dead with num- berless injured and horneleas. e fight will be a duel between can- “ee ot two parties, In 242 other | In 873 constituencies oustituencies the battle is compl. d by the presence of three more contestants, . Even the wisest political seers are SANTIAGO, Chile, Nov. 14.—(By The Associated Press.) —Chile was again visited by earth shocks late last night. Severe tremors were felt at La Serena, capita! of the province of Coquimbe, at 11 o’clock, an¢ 2 half an hour earlier the seaport Constitucion, capital of the province of Maule, was TRIKE APPEAL Io IGNORED &Y RAIL OFFICIALS Little Attention Given Peti- tion Circulated Ameng uncertain as to what the general re- sult will be. Some newspapers ;ub lish estimates of how thty believe tue various parti will rank when the voters have had their say, but none of the forecasters express great con fidefice in their own claims, During the campaign events have led to a revision of some of the more sangifine estimates, notably the case in Glasgow and western Scotland where the united front presented by tho unionists and Lloyd George Iib- erals originally: induced considerable Santa Fe Shop Work- ‘omplacency, But now, a Glasgow ers Today. lispatch to the Times sayy the great est concern is felt over seats which were regarded as safe a fortnight ago ‘Labof is making on Clyde its most highly concentrated efforts and is pressing the attack with increasinc confidence,” the dispatch reported. “There is general feeling that if th co-operating parties escaped /with the forfeiture of only six scats they wil! have done well. Municipal polls at Glasgow, unlike ehpse throughout England, showed a significant growth of labor strength, and these results are responsible for the attack of nerves from which labor's opponents are suffering.” Although some doubts ‘have been expressed regarding Bonar Law’‘s safety in his campaign for election ro mthé central Glasgow dist: the correspondent says nobody seriou believes ehe premier will be rejected. But it is certain that his two oppo- nents—Sir George Paish, Wberal can aidate, and the laborite, Balile Mitchel —wil poll more yotes than it was first expected. Oklahoma tornado that ing oil fiel killed sk CHICAGO, Nov. 14.—An appeal for & strike circulated among shop, em ployes of the Atchison, Topeka and Banta Fe railroad received Mttle at- tention of union shop crafts officials here today. B, M. Jewell, president ot the Railway Federated Shop Crafts, said he knew nothing about it. A. G Wells, vice-president. in ‘charge of operation of the road, declared it did not affect the road and thet the equip- ment was in such good condition that reduction of the shop forces was under consideratiga. “My information is that the cirou- lar in question was isgued over the signature of W. 8. Patterson, who js fourth vice-president of the late Santa Fe system federation,” said Mr, Wells, adding that in his opinion the circu: arizing ‘of the shopmen ,would have Uttle or no effect. “The Santa Fe's equipment ts in good condition and we hare such a low percentage of bac order cars that ‘Wo are about to reduce our forces."" “T never heard of it,” Mr. Jewell said, when asked concerning the origin of the circular which certain union men at Albuquerque, N. M., said purported to have been drafted by union men who did not strike last July 1. Only one of the reached the Santa Fe offices here. was picked up In Syracuse, Kans. colts Diwddderha SUDDEN ILLNESS, LIVED HERE BUT SHORT TIME G. W. Waldrun, 60 years of age, died early Sunday morning at his store, 415 West Yellowstone ,of as- ——_——— Steamer Goes Aground, Report circulars had It LONDON, Nov. 14.—The steamer|thma. Mr. Waldrun was taken sud- Pscar 11. which sailed from New|denly with a very accute attack V t n Actor York 2 November for Chris nia | wh permitted him to live only a etera and Copenhagen, went aground Sun- few hours. The remains are now at the Shaf- fer-Gay chape pending werd from a son of the deceased in Oakiend; Cal, Mr. Waldrun had lived for.a short time in Casper. He dame here from Blackfoot, Idaho, to open up what day, about 1,200 feet north of tho Oksoe entrance to Christianiana, ac- cording to an Exchance Telegraph dispatch from Copenhagen. Two steamers have gone to the assistance of the 95 passengers still aboard tv- To Resume Role In “Lightnin’ ” racticatly every standing thing In a swath of 400 yards wido and five miles long was thrown flat in an ix and wounded thirty. The worst of the storm swept over the Drumwright Cush- | ing company at Carrjzal werg carried destroying 134 oll well derricks. Four of the dead were Photo shows what was left of one wrecked derrick. IRISH INSURGENTS GAINING * o > ° < e ° °.- | Marie Tiffany, soprano prima donna from the Metropoli-| military wings of republicanism. This, amdng other things, tan Opera Company, whose charming stage presence adds’ resulted in the re-appointment of Eamon De Valera us “‘presi-' much to her ability as a concert artist, pleased a large audi-! dent of the Irish republic’ with a council of state claiming ence at the Rialte theater Monday évening in the second of | sole legitimate authority in: Irelond. the series of concerts arranged by George Richter. Her’pro: ‘ . gram, varied in nature, ranged from the powerful “priend the accounts published by the govern: Jiyrizal simplicity of “Mighty Lak’ a GW. WALDRUN, VICTIM OF jsosc:.2s.roz sue sua aiwn four! in the debris of one destroyed home. | 2 dy | There ig a wide divergetce between ment of its succeases against the tr- regulars and those put out by De Val- era’s party, The goverriment claims to be winning und gradually restoring order while De Valeras followers re- cord severe losses they are inflicting Free State is al- ‘Thou Art Stauncti" by, Greig to the Rose.” Miss Tiffany sang one)group| in English, showing a remarkable «i- versity in the nature of her numbers but all of which were péculiarly sulted 87 assert that the ryspasege 7 ts ready ‘beaten. These assertions are made parthy One of the most pleasing features in propagand= sold upon the streets of the concert was Miss Tiffany's and purtly through large inscriptions generosity with encores. On T painted nightly all over Dublin 0} final number of the last. group, “The lamp posts billboard and bridges. Answer,” by Terry, which combines The civil guard and the metropoll- the depth of expression apd breadth tan police pace up and down all the of tone of the great operatic arias thoroughfares, but they seem unable with the beauty of the pastoral bal- io check these manifestations of ire- ad, shé was greeted with a roar of jand’s internal dissension. applause. Three’ times Miss Tiftany) “myery day government agents go returned for encores, two of Which about ahd’ smear paint solidly over were operatic selections of grefit the Inscriptions, but the next morn- beauty. They were “One Fine Day” ing they appear again. from Madame Butterfly and “‘Vici) The intensification of ‘activity ‘by a'Arte" from Tosca. In all of her'the irregular is supposed to be par- other groups she’ was forced to ré-tially almed at the British” political spond twice to encores. -|crisis. “with the design of bringing | day. CHICAGO, Nov. 14.—Frant Bacon, veteran actor, forced by ill health to It is believed ‘tha: seriously damaged or in a leaky con- eftion. e ship was was proving ‘a very successful store. Se is survived by four chilcren in Oakland, Cal, give up his role as “Lightnin\ Jones" efter more than 2,000 performanc ay yet be seen here in ‘Lightnin’ the play goes to Boston next The lquid clarity of tone and the remarkable ease * with which ‘she ranged up and down 'the register were the outstanding features of Miss. Tif- fany’s voice. Her stage manner at all times gave the impression of per- fect interpretation of her subjects and rome to the British the thought that the Irish question remains unsettled despite the treaty, When“the new British parliament assenpbles and the constitution of the Free/State is sub- |mitted ‘for ratification, <it is antici- pated that the activities of the Irreg- ujars® will be -further intensified. according, to John I den, ‘Triumphs of M. Jonquelle’ . of the 7 . Bason merely has been forced | to rest long enough to regain hin| BY MELVILLE said Mr. Golden. “It will not 3 be necessary to go to White Sulphur DAVISSON POST Springs. He will remain in 9. Chicago hotel, where the facilities for resting are as geod as any where.” Specialists beli Mr. Bacon will be able tor eturn to ‘Lightnin’ “ be- fore the Chicago engagement ends, If You are a Lover of Crime Detec- tion and the Penetration of the Mr. Golden said, Darkest, Most Baffling Meanwhile the part will be played by John D. O'Hara an old friend of Probletns— Bacon, at the latter's request. Society of Mechan duc Sead pars A Gece 1c! capaning toveatal Do Not Fail to Read These Stories lish a national engineering museum at the same time a keen delight inj projecting. the messages of the vari-|. Hxcept in. the eouth,. all” larse dus “numbers. | bodies of Senutloas: forces avs been , ina wholesale manner by bate Welcomed back | Tetionat’ (roobs, but small’ bands are that circummtanegs teeia’ 8PY | able:to, inflict constant losses: an@ “hu- miliation upon the government — by their activities in Dublin. and else- Repressive power has been granted to the government by the Irish parliament, but the republicans have “never believed these powers would be fully exercised, and so far their "forecasts have been, for’ the most part, accurate. The Free State government hrs 30,000 troops fully equipped and costing nearly $3,000,000 ja year, Yet the attacks of the irreg- ‘ulars are made in confidence of os- cape and wit hthe thought that even If they are caught, they will suffer time é other concert possible, | javhere. Snake River Man Is Killed When Car Is Turned Over On Hill | _BAGGS, Nov. 14. — James Rowan, well known sheed man of than detention in the first of the kind in the United | States. Starting Today, Nov. 14, in the Casper Daily Tribune HEALTH CLINIC POPULAR CHILDREN ARE EXAMINED Despite stormy weather Monday the opening day of the child wel- | pn: fareclinic being 1 this week at the city hall was well aetended, The clinic is under direction of Dr cH v is 1 all day assisted by loca y tie Dr impor thing in { chiki. Said the doctor: } bay ch child is given a thorough examination. It defects nd notation is made of the nd the parents are advised to ve conta exposed 2 years of age. e suffering f who I ‘on r to rfemily physician and defect or defects recti- is Clinic Is open to all chil- ‘Those n acute col 8 disea contagious diseases are naturally not expected to attend as this would expose other children.” Dr. Platz and Miss Petersdorf, the state maternal niirse, are both en- thusiastic over the prospect for a | successful week the clinic. Par- er babies Spake River, was killed accidentally when lis’ automobile turned over on a stéep grade. The accident occurred on a dugway between the upper and, lower ranches belonging to Boyer Brothers. Rowan was killed instanily. He leaves a widow and two children at Bitter Creek, Wyo, NECK BROKEN MAN LIVINI | | GRAND FORKS, R. C.,. Nov. 14—A }month ago John B. Hayes, a loca! ranoher, was thrown from a wagon After a total reported and broke his neck. ‘paralysis he is d in posses: e doctors recovering faculties. © fifth cer Thr hyical vertebrae, which was broken. nothing more prison. If members of the Irish parliament, which resumes Wednesday, express in public’ what some of them aave beer saying in private, there is sure to be searching criticism of the goevrn- jment’s ineffectiveness against the tr regulars. The latter's policy of dis. flocating ratlway traffic is witnessed datlyMin the whelesais Durning of sig- tial boxes, some of them on’ suburban jlines quite “close to the city. >It has become)a common thing to seize a train. and let it run loose at full | speed. Apalling cohsequencea of this wild: practice have been obviated so far-only by good luck. Considering some arrests which jhave been -made and others which ‘have not been made, it is ‘inferred that there are differences of opinion in the Irish cabinet as to what ought te bf done to put a stop to the irreg, ulars: shaken, ,according to advices telegraph. ‘The, depots of the American. Smelt- away when that town disappeared in De Valera Reappointed “President” O: Ireland by Republicans; Govern- ment Claims te be Restoring Order DUBLIN, Nov. 14.—(By The Associated Press.)—The urrent {Increase of activity of armed forces opposin, Irish government is attributed to the re-union of the political and are not serloualy evading arrest, for the whereabouts of De Valera ond his principal c@leagues are said to be well known. Only the other day Er- skine Childers,one of . De Valera's leading lieutenants, was arrested at his cousin's house—a place where he has frequently resided and where it would svem natural to look for him. It was inferred that he must eltber have expected immunity such as had been enjoyed by his chief colleagu or else he wanted to be arrested. ‘There are some who think such a desire is shared by De Valera, and that hence it ought not to be gratl- fied. ———_———__—_ BEN MEYERS INJURED IN RAILAGAD ACCIDENT, ON WAY 10 THIS CITY Ben Meyers suffered a spra'‘ned wrist and severe bruises and’ contu- sions of the leg below the knee ih an accident on the Colorado & Southern outside of Cheyenne Friday evening. He was brought! to Casper Saturday and is now being attended at the Pri- vate hospital. ; One report says that the parting of the coaches while Meyers:was walk- ing from one to the other caused him to fall and he narrowly escaped more serious injurte: Bradley Home Is ° Saddened by Death Georga Haro! Bradley, Jr.,-infant son of Mr. «nd Mrs. George H. Brad- ley, died at the family home, 530 South Jackson, Sunday. The fu- neral was held from the Shatfer-Gay chapel Monday. GREEKS TRY EX-LEADERS TURKS MEAACING FRENCH ATHENS, Nov. 14.—The ex-min- isters and generals charged ‘with high treason ag a result “of the Greek military disaster in Asia Minor. are now on trial. The de- fending lawyers, at the opening ees- sion “Monday contended that the court was incompetent and that the Accused men ought to be tried by pariiarnent. Former Premiers Gounaris and Stratos delivered long speeches ¢: pressing the same view the as Apparently: the. repubiican : leaders| lawyers. SS eS ee recened here by the national the ditaster of last Saturday accord. ing to national telegraph advices. ‘The steamship Aysen which reach- ed Antofagesta- yesterday from Val- paraiso, reported that early Saturday morning a storm arose suddenly and the sea was strangely agitated. The ship wan shaken Violently, causing = Pac among those aboard, but no damage was done. Operators of the wire coast wiafios near Antofagasta, miss.ng #ince the tidal wave, ‘have bren located in the hills, whence they fled. Having lost thelr, stores, they were without food. Outlawry has broken out @t Vallen- ar. Bullets were flying when the tel- egraph office there closed at 7 o'clock last night, according to national tele- graph: advices, President Alesantiria, will leave to- morrow for Valparaiso where he will embark on the battleship Alm.rant Laterre for a visit to the ports strick- en by the earth shocks. He will be accompanied by the ministers of war and public works and other officials. The battleship Was reported to have steamed northward today. but was called back to await the president. “Laserena. was one. of the cities severely stricken by the arthquake of last Saturday morning, which took a toll of mote than 1,500 Itves in» var: ious parts of Chile. ‘The extent of casualties and prop- erty damage wrought by the tremors and tidal waves theree days ago has not yet been fully learned, as com- munication lines still are out of order sn meuy region: The mayor of Antofagasta has re> ceived @ message from the mayor of Vicuna, a viliage in the province of Atacama, giving the first news of the effect of tha earthquake in that town. There was no loss of life in Vicuna, the mayor said, but public buildings, churches and the telegraph office were badly damaged. The com- merclal quarter’ in in ruins and so are the schools. The hospital was dam- aged and the dispensary ‘destroyed. Schools and pubiie buildings at Pal- sano also are in ruins and neighbor- ing villages in the province: of Coquim- bo have been damaged greatly. . ‘The Pacific ocean seems not yet to have fully recovered its equilibrium, as the result of last week's terrific disttrbances, or else thee have been rome new’ movements under the ocean ted. “Antofagasta reports cay that yesterday the sea ebbed and then fame booming back’ upon thé shore three times, much inthe same man- ner of the tidal waves of last Satur. day. The entire diplomatic corps called on the fore'gn minister to tender their condolences {o the stricken nation. A messagé-of sympathy was received by President Alessandri from Presi- dent Acvar of the Argentine republicl. The 600 bodies alreddy recovered from the ruins of the city were car- ried to the public square after they had been identified and were burned. ‘The town of Carrizal, consisting mostly of underground. dwellings and copper mines, is reported to kaye dis- ‘appeared, but no mention of the loss of ives is made. ‘The ‘tnhabitants nuinbes about 200 and there are 850 (Continued. on Page Two.)” After listening to the arguments the court rejected the plea that it was int mpetent,"~ CONSTANTINOPLE, Nov. 14.— The French consuls at Mersina and Adana in Asia Minot have been ex- pelled by the Kemalists. They ar- rived here Monday. They were ap- pointed> under the Bouillor. pact to. ure protection of Christian min- orities Tke French consul at Brusa was COURT UPHOLD: Roll Call Duty Charity begins at home and ghe e NUMBER 38. Oil ACQUITTAL FOR MAS, PHILLIPS IN FINML PLEA Manslaughter Should Be Worst Fate, Attorney Claims; Case Will Go to Jury Wednesday LOS ANGELES, Nov. 14.— Acquittal or, at the warst, manslaughter. Those are the only possible vérdicts in the case of IMfis. Clara Phillips, on trial for the murder of Mrs. Alberta Treniaine Meadows,, acfording to Bertram Hoc: rington, chief counsel, who after tak- inf up.all of yesterday's sessions With his argument to the. jury, was ex- Lected to continue through much of today. / Mr. Herrington p'eadea with thé fury to acquit his client, however, de- caring it was Mrs. Pogsy Caffee, «iar w'tness for the state and. not sMra. Philips, who struck the hanimer blows which brought death to Mrs. Meadows. He attacked Mrs. Caf fee's testimony. hoth before the grand jpry. which in¢gated Mrs Phillips anf at the present trial, declaring she was a “perjurer” ond her story “a stack of manufactured incident.” Counsel also argued tha: even if Mrs. Caffeea testimory «aid that of other witnesses was truc, the pin ying of the youug widow sas a cast of manslaughter and not of murder. Un- der the Inw, he declared, homicide in the heat of conflict is not murder,, but manslaughter, It wax not until just before adjchirn- ment yesterday that the defense cf in- sanity Was brought into the afgu- ment, and it was expected this would be eldporated in today’s address. When Mr. Herrington conclvfles Charles W. Fricke, deputy district attorney, will close for the state, dications esrly today wore the pasé would not g% to the jury before Wed- nesday. LIABILITY LA FOR RAILROADS Penalties for Failure to Sit- tle Claims Within 60 Days Valid, Says U. §; Supreme Court, WASHINGTON, Nov, 14.—Nebas- ka. statutes making initial carriers Mable for damages to shipments pnd penalizing failure to settle cleéms within 60 days were held constitutsio! bythe sapreme “oourt-Ad a respects except that part of the Taw vhich imposes counse? fees upon the carrier, iy The Chicago an@ Northwestern yell- way company was the {nitial caurier in ‘shipments of hogs from yarjous Points in Nebraska to the. Omaha stockerds. The Nye Schneider Flow- lers company as consignees Institigted sult against the railway company, to recover damages for injuries .allaed to have been suffered by tie anirpais enroute and won in the Nebraska state courts.. The railway comyjany ppealed the case, costehding a part of the Union Stockyards company pnd that the Nebraska statute holding. the iitial carrier liable for condition at time of delivery was invalid. expelled a week ago, but. another consular officia lis returning to that city accompanied by a Turkish ya- tonalist officer to superintend fhe removal of thiry French residents. A number of leading French mer- chants In Constantinople met at the French embassy Sunday and drafted a strong memorial to thpir government, declaring that Freneli economin interests are threatorfed with ruin if the ‘Turks are allowed to continue thetr present policy 4n- checked.