Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, November 20, 1922, Page 1

Che Casper Daily Tribune p CASPER, WYO., MONDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1922. Sy ULDS BRIEF SESSION GOVERNOR ACCUSED OF DEATH PLOT ‘:<::-:"<< hms CHARGES WED First Radio Concer, tem=ri= Dah oi SheRenmasWimenin ‘ MHERTSONCISE” roves Big Success LATE MEMBERS SPORTS MARKETS FINAL EDITION tod to learn whether senate leaders would permit her to take her seat as the first woman senator in view of the re- No Time Taken Today cent election of Walter F. George as her successor. After much scratching of heads over the problem, the senate man-| for Consideration of the re di a decision go over? Another outburst of cheering echoed te through th® chamber a few luter when on the arm sided to } {nutes Senator * ' The Charles E. Wslis radio concert which went forth From, a plac rear ot of the . * from the office of the Tribune last night over ‘the sending set eta epycnar pase 4 . New Sensation Sprung In of the Wyoming Raaio corporation, was successful in aehey ment ae PM faye AP ce TR eee nee action eat Newb d Fel Prosecution of Okla- |*8¥;,, While no word has yet been received regarding the oes eat _teroneh, ec toeied Sp the coters abe sat wee] Newberry and Felton rosecution receiving of the concert at points without the city. there is| ities of session And then| ator alongside Senator Harris. Rep-| (Cases by the Senate without a mention of her name hav-|resentatives of a number of auffrage reason to believe + that it was heard and enjoyed. Persons homa Executive within, the’elty who fi 5 recety-|— ng gone into the senate record, saw|orgentzations wearing the respective x. amet caste, [img seta haye stated’ that the num- z ? am adjournment. taken’ until, tomer-| colors of thelr associations were pres-| WASHINGTON, Nov. 20, JLGEB, Okla., Nov.|bers rendered were unusually beautt- P Cas as a mark of respect for ths late} ®t and led in the cheering, which|—Congress convened ¢ Pada ae Associated ful and clear. erjury ¢ @ nator Wa to whose plage she roka = Sass again when Senator/today for the yened ne nee ail 0 n had by olnted by Go | Lodge o mea chiinetta; | tHe. Repu y “ § al sessior Press.)—Another chapter inj, Sm Sic" Rausred tuee det | 18 Opened ai Se aia a Pol fea leader. vent over’ and ‘sieex|t two weeks, called by Preai- the prosecution of Gov. J. B.| first eee Stes. Souckner's wae 4 she would con:| ands with her, dent Harding for considera- ‘A. Robertson is being written] Ta, teen dectarea to be well adapted i | to be seated for a} A committee of women representing| tion of the administration ship in. court here tuday where | Spokane Today} eay ft was indicated that the|* local Democratic organization pre-|"Ubsidy bil! upon which he ts ex District Judge Thomas A. Edwards! inother success cf last night. | ‘ senate was prepared to act tomorrow.| ‘ented Mrs. Felton with a bouquet of |” eted to address a joint seasion of Cordell ia hearing County Attorney | gottoms acoorapanied by Mrs. F. J. poe é the best fate sa a a nicest oe ust before the senate a3 of Mare sak Me = ‘ aside] ceschinsky song" q yredicted she would not be seated convened. poth senate and mo the gave James -Hepburn's motion 1° ‘Okla. mia pe In AnO}d) spoKANE, Wash. ‘Nov. 20.— vimana ofticletn: pala gthereswasW6 bs beginning the new sessi the change, of venue tO the: state's | © af 2% Declaration. that defendants in the’ thought of their early adjournufent| PRECEDEN few minutes after 12 0 the tribery case agal ae py| Both Biles Kathryn Higgins an@} ordination of . perjury Sal tani cee tabtineitog dan ‘hale that PRECEDENT SMASHED in both chambers ther ehiet executive, granted Friday DY] sting. Cilia Dyke gave some: beanti pene ; nday, 0 nporizing on their déct! RY EXTRA SESSION, usual formalitie h wa aplred gogether, to ities which istrict Judge Lucien B. Wright. : th iP #omether to procure false testt- sion. They explained that the usual 5 ER LET be 7 ctocwey“a petitions th] OL eieerenes- om Lee Digna, mony to acquit<Maurice Codd of mur-} Custom of doing honor to a dead aen.| WASHINGTON, Nov. 10. — With | turning over of a new page in con- Jee aay gene of venue makes| The Richter Music company bas of-|der in superior #burt here last spring, ator was followed, and that it was im.| ‘he convening of the 67th-congress sit] Sessional history. The program on a chat Governor| ‘ered sta services for the program on/and then induced or sought to induce tossthle to receive a new venator un| Peclal session at ‘noon today, one| Poth sides was so arranged ax to perv the sensational Nr ea murderer | Wednesday night. This concert proni-| witnesses to leave the county to pre- til formal notification of the death] ecedent jn American history mit adjournment after these tere pee prea, peniten' to at-| ses to bein every way equal to the| vent them from appearing before the! had bean received, with thé custom+| Token while it remained to be deter. | MOnies until tomorrow as a mark of peat the governor's trial and “Kill the}one lest..given, and some very fine|grand jury which investigated the! ary inimediate adjournment. nined on the senate floor whether | re"ct 2 er rae epee hells Lorsoed or ‘Okmuiges “| talent has been obtained for the oc-|matter, was made by ‘Walter S. Ful- cvoral ‘times Mrs. Felton was| the day would see another smashed, |°% Georeis and the late Representa county. attorney of Igoe county} casion,. Helje Falk ts a violin solo-\ton of Seattle, ssnpcial’ prosecutor, in cheered tides the gallery: ‘There was} The extra session, called by President | UVe Nolan of California. Ee isan on ese) wt| lst. who will give two classical ngm-)his opentng statement in the subor- Seeeetcnatailen cf hat am hotr ne) TtarCing primarily to consider the af! Bere ret erst semaionsonle 19 some polut where “the life of sald) bers. He iy Bodies aaa by Woes, | eoeents < premteeiet oe bo fore the senii> convened when for ainiatration ship subsi_y bill, with | 2) ~aca rnapeg alg giving county attorney can and will be pro-| Ray seyr Pianist. iad | a et aeaeen ast Myaioys 5 rad Se 4 mer Senator Smith of a escort. = SaeuiaS, session to follow Immedi-| o¢ Georgia, or any other new @& tected.’ his Syren emoneies ae to thee fae ee Bl honest 1e@ ~Codd ‘ Bat. —~- \ jed her down the center aisle to the hig’ yy Sete artes evan @ record to-l to take the oath of office 9 a . oa: , r president's ro c oduced | tal for four t A M = “giiapburn atta charges thet wise] gy the Richter Musto company. ‘Atotrney Fulton charged also. that Ber rus Goamcne’ ‘Ther ealseicay| ot ucing’ the abecdal Weesloeontted Wo [ja ese Tretren mn: pewen™ een, id change of venue motion because of al-+- other numbers to be given Wein Soraee tastes ware aie estos filled mostly with women, applauded] April 1921, no congress @pver before |oinis it was arranged definite Jeged collusion with the governor and / aay include a cornet nolo, saxophone fNY sda murder telet piel arines tid and ee aged Georgia “tree storped) 6 further distinction of Including | President Harding to take hi ‘because of an alleged bribe he states} solo, and soprana solo. ‘The Program 1° the. Doseie Action, Tatorasenen ¢4 jivet before rm opt ¢ the presiding | (ne first woman member to be meaten | Sage to the capitol tomorrow the fudge has been accused of taking| wilt be announced in'the Tribune to-1 a) viinessen to temtify, pd to death by Mrs, lara Phin oy haa se otelhy ey Ret ey) rin | #2. the senate, son, appesring before a joint session to nettle a case. ¥ ee - : : f cused oes, Whe eted her jas . ‘Although on hand for th .|in the hall of the house at 12:30 p, m B cccoeete steele a Pe PES andy geiteds tiacteet ce bis edly with a awiall ham.| oman ever to be appoliited tc the) Honey on hand tor the extn ees-| ‘The houre roll call showed 201 nleg. thie accusation of Hepburn's pe- a) it ics i mor over the-head and condi death | eenate, claint his seat in the senate antimroe| members Present. “Six new repr fition fled in district court Saturday, > morrow in ofter first té give Mrs, | Sentatives cted to fl vacancle He termed tho allegatiou that hej) “3 . Feiton an opportunity to claim the| Wee Sworn in and the house ad- freed a prisoner to “kill the county - 4 an! ‘ right to take the oath of office. journed at 12:49 o'clock orney” & Lopresti ah gre Tid | rs TYE. ; : eg: ; - On the house side, the presence of ie, ti — gelesth< ot sterien: 06 . : ’. Mrs, Winifred Huck, elected as rep- QUAKE NOT RECORDED. sole and only pi A J 3 resentativeat-large from [Illinois to] WASHINGTON, Nov. 20. iit create public sentiment against me on the eve of my ‘case going to trial at Ada.” ‘The indictment of Governor Robert- son which ps'leged acceptance of a bribe t callow defunct Okmulgeb bank to continue in operation, was resumed” here last March. ‘The governor madé bond, guarded by officers of the Oklahuma national guard, ‘ “ that the Ku Klux Klan had a part in bringing about the {ndict- ment was made by tué governor when he flle¢ a petition in the state su- preme court for ghs mandatory re- nfoval of Judge Merk L. Bozarth, in whose court the instrument was re- turned, from further connection with the case. The mandamus was grant- ea. Packing Plant Ruting Pending MAYOR WILL LEAD MARCH With a program of 26 dances, scheduled to begin at 9 o'clock and end sometime after midnight the First Annual Policeman's Ball Wed- nesday evening at the Arkeon pre- mises to be one of the special feature dances of the aeason. The ticket sale indicates that there will be more than 250 ‘Couples on the floor. ‘The grat! march will c@™meé-at 10 o'clock with Mayor W. A. Blackmore leading, followed by Alexander Nisbet, chief of police. ‘A ¥ose will be presented to each tady entering the hall and punch will be served. Bill Ackerman’ “Easy Going Jazz” orchestra, wi!l fursish the music. ‘The program, which will be off the preas tomorrow, ig one of the most elaborate” programs offered for a dance this season. It was made #0 jargdy by the liberal patronage of Casper merchants in the way of ad- vertising. , The entire proceeds of the program anf, dance will be used to purchase hiavyweight winter overcoats for the Casper police force. county jail Sunday. time he was recolving medical atten- tion in the hospital and will probably be giveh a federal tra! atthe same thme the other three men who were taken with him are tried in Cheyenne. Hawk has seemingly fully récovered from the rifle wound which entered loner. 20.—Secre- tary Wallace's opinion on whether purchase of the physical assets of Morris and Company, Chicago pack- ers, by Armour and Company, would be in contravention of the packe and stockyards act, will be communi, cated to J. Ogden *Armour shortly. Examination of the proposal, as s72h- mitted by Mr, Armour on November 15, hag been concluded by experts of for ‘Tuesday's Chamber of Commerce |#ons and grandsons, Forum meeting will be conducted by the Casper Boy Scout Council. Speakers from the Scout organization have been selected who will addre: the Forum onjsubjects of interest to parents, and the 1928 Scout program for Casper will be thoroughly ex: plained. Fathers whd expect to invite their; sons as guests to this meeting Mr. and Mrs.:J. W. Dooley of Salt Creek are the parents of a baby girl born, yesterday at the Women's an@ RECOVERING, FACES U. §. TRIAL Henry Hawk, arrested in Casper under the name of W. C. Conway, two weeks after he had been accidentally shot through the body, and who was implicated in the auto theft gang which operated from a ranch 12 miles west of Casper, ‘was removed from the Casper Private hospital to a cell in the Hawk was under strict guard ‘all the hia body just above his hip*and came out under the opposite shoulder blade. He 1s to be given a preliminary hear ing today before M. P. Wheeler, U. 8, The other threo in the same case were held bond ranging from $3,000 to $6,000. FATHERS EXPECTED T0 BRING SONS TO FORUM HERE TUESDAY The father and son week program who presents thy» greatest number of Assignments of Bishops Made By Methodists men under ‘2 BE FEATURED BY BIG PROGRAM Public Asked to Help With Contributions of New Books or Ones from Shelves of Their Own Libraries Book lovers of Casper will be interested in the library book shower which will be held Friday afternoon and eve- ning at the Natrona County Public Library. Recently the local institution has added many new shelves and has made room for the books which are demanded by the reading TO LEAVE TOMORROW MORNING FOR BUFEALO thus taxed to the limit of its capac- ity and even beyond it. During the last three years over 10,000 tooks have been added, but there are not enough yet to supply the demand. , Persons who have; books that they can spare from thei ‘Yown shelves are asked to send them to the pub- lic Ubrary here in ‘order that the $ greatest number of people may get A party from the Chamber of Com- the good from them. In sending books | merce will ‘asper at 6 a, m, Tuesday for lo to attend a joint meeting of the associations between they should also give their name and address in ogder to recelve credit for their work. Buffalo, Caspe ic and Commercial! succeed her father, the late Represen- tative William BE. Mason, to be sworn made certain, an Increase to two in the womer. membership of that body* Seven others clacted to fill vacancles in the house also were to take the onth: of office, while the senate was to receive a new member in Thomas F, Bayard, Democrat of Delaware. ord of an earthquake of Hilo, Hawatt was found today on the seismograp| of the weather bureau on the pov ful instruments at Georgetown versity. unt- The power of these instru- ments was said to be so great that had an earth movement of magnitude oc- curred in Hawatla it certain! would have been recorded. BERT LOWE GOES ON TRIAL FOR LIFE IN GREELEY MURDER CASE GREELEY, Colo., Nov. 20.—Bert 5. Lowe, accused of murdering his sisterindaw, Miss Edna Fern Skin- ner, of Bloomingten, DL, on July 2, at his home in this city was to be placed on trial here today. The state contend: that Lowe beat Miss Skinner to death and then set fire to the house in an attempt to cover up'the crime. When fire- men reached the house on the morning of July 2, they found It in flames and parts of a gasoline stove strewn about the kitchen as though } from an explosion. A coroner's | Jury shortly after the death of Miss Skinner found that her death re- sulted from an explosion and sub- sequent fire. | Tho arrest of Lowe resulted in | the investigations carried on by members of Miss Skinner's imme- diate family after the eral in bloomington, Ill. Relatives of Miss Skinner are here from Illinois to appear at the trial, 70 PERISH IN | SHIP S INKING the packers and stockyards adm'‘nis-| Children’s “hospital. The young 1a4¥ | should notify, Chamber of Commerce ‘The music Cepartmegt of the Wom-| and Sheridan, the party as composed | tration and placed in the hands of! weighed seven’ pounds and Dr. 14 | headquarters at once so that space an’s Departmen‘al club will furnish a] at present consists of Sam Conwell, Secretary Wallace for final determin-’throp . reports all concerned as do-/may be provided accordingly. A ge |" BALTIMORE, Ma., Nov. 19.—The} musical program from 3 until 5/C. H. Bowman,’ Ben Sherck and) ing very nicely. cial prize will be. given to the father] board of bishops of Methodist Episco-| o'clock in the evening. Refreshments] Charles B. Stafford will return! : A | Death Toll of Disaster on Gulf of Califor- ation. COMPITION WOULD BE | REDUCED. BY MERCERS pal churches in their closing session here last night announced the assign- ments of presiding bishops for the 64 conferences and missions to be held during 1923. The dates, conferences, cities in which they will be held and the bishops who will preside follow in will also be served. POSTAL EMBEZZLER NOT TH BE CONFUSED WITH to Casper Wednesday AUTO HITS LOCOMOTIVE DRIVER ESCAPES INJURY’ ‘ternoon. nia Growing; Later Reports Are Received from Tragedy Pee ae Tea onainast™ yeuKesberse, CALEXICO, Cal., Nov. 20.—Seventy persons lost their OF PRA LROADS SA ¥S BUDD An Oakland cag crashed into a! Jives in the sinki € th + 4 Bishop Bristol. ped , | lives in the sinking of the steamer Topolobampo, in the Gulf 2Al ca. FN i stems, somos) PARKERTON INCUMBENT, 233s coe" cr. "et! Ge fof California, near the mouth of the Colorado river, early yes ge mdb | crossing early tast night. The car|terday, according to reports of the disaster which reached 7—Latin American, Los here today. was badly damaged, but no ong was WASHINGTON, Nov. 20.—Competition between rail-| “rhe project is #0 njurious to the interests of the Great Northern that no voluntary action of that com- stockholders in compHance roads in the northwest wpuld in reality be decreased if the interstate commerce commission should proceed with its ten- Fel | angeles, Cal., Bishop Sheppard. a {njured, and the driver ran away and| Because of a similarity in names,| itt the car to the caprice of fats. The| | Frank B. Stewart, present postmaster | Oakiand@ belongs to Mrs. Hila irown, Late last night only two bodies hzd been recovered—a woman and a child hugged to her breast. Others were ex- pected to be found at low tice this atternoon. Twenty-four survivors in- eluding nine women and six children Jare on their way to Mexicali, lower ‘Commercial Meet at Parkerton, Wyo., is recelving a lot/'S18 Howard street. of unfavorable notoriety in connec: the consolidation suggested could “Indeed pany with be expected,” Mr, Budd suid. tative plan of consolidating the Great Northern and the Chi- cago, Milwaukee & St. Paul, Ralph*Budd, president of the | California, in military trucks manned hy relief troops who went out vester- z, . a | Gerat Northern testified today at the continued hearing be-/the plan itself sets up a plan of) d . ition ef wean 4 fore the commission on the subject.| the deaign: of the transportation act,| motives which would actuate them to Ts Opene 1 oday tom sreith, ihe. convene. St. P84 hake,” "Thece te & Geesibltity that’ other Hltmnination of existing competitive|wh#h required maintenance , of. com- | oppose it.” : Stuart, former postmaster at that) survivors may be found on the Con: conitiens would be marked particu-|adding that these factors “indicated; Mr, Budd suggested that if the in- pigce. of tho embezziement of post- ES EE See ma : © line, a mile distant trom the that the tentative plan- of the com-/terstate commerce .commission con- missin, inscfar.as it affected the rail-| sidered {t desirable to, split’ up the pensive ponstruction necessary would | FEI group of railroads which includes prevent other railroads from éntering the Northern Pacific end the Chicago, jplace where the Topolobampo, « craft HAND BY ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE 86 tons displacement went down when broken in two'in the middle by 20 feet high which CHICAGO, Nov. 20.—(By the Asso- ciated Press,)—The fifteenth annual convention of the Southern Com-| mercial congress is scheduled to open | larly, he said, in Montana and at the head of the Great Lakes. In Montana, Mr. Budd declared, a conjunction of the St. Paul and the | office funds, The latter was given a} year and a day in the penitentiary by| Judge “‘T. Binko Kennedy tn, federal | | a wall of wate Great Northern through mountainous ; that.fiel@- Burlington and Quincy, as well ae the court Saturday at Cheyenne. The} : areas wojtld result in making it prac-| | At Duluth, he said; the commission} Great Northern, the Northern acific| here this afternoon within a three| eer postmaster wis foynd short Edward Gallagos: of 834 South , town along the Burlington right-of- followed the tide from the river, $ tically impossible for that territory to| proposed ‘to merge tho present ore} should be taken out and Joined to the session devoted to discussion of} ¢7' Re | ered a painful wound in| way and in taking the revolver | _ Small boats were on the way to the ever obtain other railrohd service be-| carrying’ railroads, the. Duluth, sie, Chicago, Milwaukee dnd st. Paul. uthern agricultural, trade, » export | $7,000 in the funds in his care. | nd when a 38 Colt’s ve- | from the holater it was dropped, | Sonora shore toc with scarching cause of the gréat distance and <x-j}smbe and, Northern, and the Dulutl He opposed, however, any separa-| and immigration problems. Press dispatches sent out Satirday| volver whch he was carrying was | the hammer striking the steel rail {parties. The Meixcan government leave the territory concerned aimost| and Ironj;Range into the Great North-| tion of the three and argued for the ‘Ambassadors, ministers and consuls from the capital announced the namie | identally 4 a. | if @ manner to cause the cartridge | gasoline launch Lolita, while going to completely outside the scope of the|ern-St. Paul system. ‘This would; maintenance of their present associa-| of many nations are to discuss the re-| of the man convicted as ‘rank Stew- Young * in. comp. with | to explode, mutilating the hand. jthe rescue with four seasmen, turned cthen ceiivoada: Mr: Budd contended, | petitive conditions..in. ‘carrying , Out] tion ‘and. their unification into. one] lations between America and’their ha-| art when it whould have been Frank) his brother-in-law, gPerry Sanchez, The wound was cared for at the over. Her men had not reported when reads concerned, had no fitted into} general consolidation of railroads. system. s tive lands. * a “Stuart. ] were hunting yesterday w ef { Lathrop elinic. the late scmagegaae reachgl hers 4 > p e 2 ‘ Z 3 ‘ rR eE Sy ORT EY 8 PRO eer wo 8 co ers