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VOLUME Vil. MIDWEST PROBE ASKED IN SENATE Sec. Hoover Is Gratified Over Colorado Pact RESOLUTION INTRODUCED TODAY BY WALSH GALLS FOR PROGRAM ‘i { orado river commission, telegraphed No Charges Involved in Action Sought by sixsy, nr, commission. tcicsrapnod Solon; Mrs. Felton Gives Up Her Seat | stunost recently st santa be SMC, to Newly-Elected Senator ‘ASHINGTON, Noy. 22.—Secre tary Hoover, as chairman of the Co’- |upon main principles of a treaty be- | tween seven states and the federal | Sovernment providing for the develop- ment of the water power resources of a , ithe Colorady river, He expressed the ASHINGTON, Nov. 22.—Investigation by the senate hope that by means of the treaty the public lands committee of alleged oil monopolies in Wyorting | Snlorade riven system 5 — freed and Montana was proposed in a resolution today by Senator | nr ana arrested developmen Walsh, Democrat, Montan He said reporis showed that) <1: is worthy of note,” he adde the Midwest Oil company controlled from 93 to 97 per cent) “that this is the first occasion when of private Wyoming oil lands and that excessive prices were | ™ore than two states have, under the charged for pipe line construction, in other countries. He opposed any (Gottees tak ra plutio: " e| ed o the ction tandards of ethod ne The resolution was referred t SE ec iced eatin. Be FACUNMMA: O8 Intalbibbe: Witficuities “exe: committee, ‘Living for the American workman. ‘my pes Cae | Opening an attack on the pit,/#@) the courts, SENATOR GEORGE Representative Garrett, Tennessee, jthe democratic leader, declared that 2 st| "the republican administration with aoa tw ia |the death rattle in its throat 's run- ning true to form in favorisg the me ASSESSED BY MURBAY "It is indeed, remarkable,” sald Mr. Garrett, “that an administration which a few days ago was repudiated —_—_— and discredited sHould attempt with Five vagrants were brought before all the blandishments of an executive Judge John A. Murray last night and power to force through congress a Were finod $20 each for thelr sins, measure to which it is admitted a, Whatever they might be. great part of the psople are opposed.”| The Judge a'so collected the cost of SWORN IN TODAY. ‘WASHINGTON, No’ American woman senator, Mrs, W. H.| Felton, of Georgia, closed her senato-| rial career today after answering once to ber name aad making a brief address amid applause of senators and spectators. Her successor, then wag sworn became a former actual service of ‘NUMEROUS FINES ARE Walter F. George, in and Mrs. Felton senator ufter an hours 25 minutes. ott.) Che Casper Daily Crime SPORTS MARKETS CASPER, WYO., WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1922. J) —_—_——_1____. MIDDLE STATES CORPORATION ENTERS THE WYOMING FIELD; DEALS FOR ACREAGE PENDING —$<—$— That the Middle States Oil corporation, one of the largest operating companies of the mid-continent fieids, will enter the Wyoming industry in the near future on a scale of mag- nitude is practically an assured fact and negotiations are now pending for producing acreage in Salt Creek and other! fields which it is expected will soon be consummated. Cc. A. Owens, personal representa- panics all of which are successful and tive of ex-Governor C. N.. Haskell ot} is closely affiliated with the Southern | Oklahoma, head of the organization, | States O11 corporation of which Gov 7A ernor Haskell is also the } al has been in Casper the past tWOitnough there is no connection. ‘The! weeks for the vurpose of securing} latter concérn has 11 subsidiaries, perties ana muking the necessary | he entrar of this company fn arrangements for the entrance of the ‘he local fields will result in. much company on an Operating basis, and @dd'tional development as that cor. a confirmation of the company's de. poration enters a diftrict only on pa sion was obtained from Mr. Owens big ecale and It is assured that the) by a Tr’! «ne representative today. Same progressive pol'cy wili be pur-| The /Aida:« States Oil corporation | *ued here as tn othe: | ‘8 one vf the utrongest in the south-) Owing to geographic: ation and) ern: fields, having assete of over $84,-\the shortage of population in the 00000 and bears the distinction of territory. and the d'fficulties of mar-| being the only off company whose Met 'ng here, it is highly probable that tock {s listed on the New York Stock the company’s policy will be altered Exchange having no bonds, preferred {© conferm with local conditions and stock, or debts of Any kind and has that provisions will be made for the! never adi below. par. It also is noted Marketing of {ts output. Whether for the fact that since the first quar- this will result in a refinery at Cas- ter of its existence it has paid diyl Ter, or pipeline or other means of, demds continually without a break, transportation to some other point /This ts more remarkable from )the has not yet been fully decided, but it leact that It 4e solely a producing com-,'8 Probable that an ‘announcement pany, never having owned 2 pipeline Wil soon be forthcoming which will j Rie Defend'n the rule, and the bill,| several drunks, as well as one or two|or entered the refining end of the/in- be cf general interest to all con-| enter CONFORMATION | Representative Mondell, Wyoming,/ traffic violators. (dusury. It has 32 subsidiary eom-) cerned in the industry. 1 “W MERGER ASKED. the republisan leader, said the re- ees WASHINGTON, Nov, 22.—Senator/ pubtican administration in 18 months LaXollette, republican, Wisconsin, in-| had not been able to cure ol} the fits troduced a resolution today calling on'a democratic administrction had Secretary Waligre, who ts expected placed on the country. shortly to rendé® an-opin‘on as to the). ..4Bhe quest'onis what must be done legality of the propesed merger of/with the shipping wreck they left the Armour and Morris packing firms,'us,” ho added. “It is whether we to submit to the sénate al) informa-!shall, as the président said, go atiéad tion the department of agriculture/ with a constructive policy or pursue has relative to the proposal, a¢ well/a destructive policy, Republicans’ as any recommendations he -may/cannot escape the’ responsibility of make. ‘Phe resolution went over for|meeting this, issue.” future discussion, SOLDIER BONUS BILL INTRODUCED. SUBSIDY GIVEN Undoubted success met the thelr friends without stirring from the confines of thelr own home. Tn connection with the work of the teresying to note that English stations have advised that they will broadcast on the night of November 25 at 270 meters. The Tribune, station will Usten in on this. RIGHT-OF-WAY WASHINGTON, Noy, 22.—Repre- to the administration shipping bill,|vetoed by President Harding at the | pThe concert which will be given to- said the vote to put the bill before last one. sion of the rule making {t in order in; jcasted from 8 o'clock until 9, This the shippigg bill was called up in the there would be ample opportunity for}and household articles will be on sale.} work of buster !s prevented,” he said. supper beginning at 5:30 p,m... The house it was the “final milestone Oe . di ti of CASPER CONCERT HEARD IN EAST RICHTER LENDS TALENT TONIGHT): the concert and that it had been very much enjoyed. Wyoming Radio corporation, it is in-! efforts of the Wyoming Radio’ tron, Eye, Minn., Denver, Colo., and fashi at these stations had received imaking the drive for $6,000 a success. ; | Many of the civie and commercial! | clubs of Casper took part in the drive and deserve great credit: for their work. The organizations include the | Rotarians, Ions, Kiwanians, Cham-| ber of Comme: { TUNNEL ACT IS- ce, Regltors, Troop 1, Jot the Boy Blue Triangle Girl Reserves, | [iersct by Miss Mildred Keith, pub- {Knights of Columbits and the Busi-| - HELD VALID BY ae Atlee en Races ' Taylor, Me school teache: Altar and Rosar, ness and Préfessional Women's club. | D ER,’ Golo.) 2 The! % | ir 2 j In’ commenting cn the drive, A. W. j Moffat tunnel act was held constitu-| pertt, chairman of teams, expres jtional by the Colorado state supreme] ii, great satisfaction at the way in jcourt, sitting en banc, in a unani-|wiich people had responded to the |mous decision today. |the tunnel underneath the continen-| tal divide will be constructed at cost of approximately $6,000,000. .'Th t was passed by a special session| of the general assembly. This means that] cai y omen stood on the street cor- ners even on the coidedt day |sold tags, men put the proposition to ther men, and nearly everyon> gav ccording to his ability. Syecial mention has been made oF WASHINGTON Nov. 22—By alsentative Johnson, republican, South! Office of the Tribune. which will be taken up tomorrow andj last session o ‘night by talent furnished by the Rich the house did not indicate the actual Local musicians and singers of ex- w of the appropriations carried by {concert will prove a treat to Casper- amendments. | The Victory Workers circie will serve Opposing the bill, Representative| Ladies’ Aid soclety has been prepar- the annoupced program of the Hard- | “rhe first milestone, he} | vote of 200 to 110 the house today’! Dakota, reintroduced in the house Stations in Chicago, IIl., Sleepy voted on finally November 29, | — METHODIST BAZANR iS ‘ter Mustc company is expected to lineup for or against its passage. ceptional ability have been secured the bill and it was adopted 134 to The bazaar of the Methodist church ites who have receiving sets in their “Any honest effort to amend the,a luncheon beginning at 11 a. m. andj Pou, North Carolina, ranking demo-|ing for this sale for several months. ing adminigtration In its return to riff and another the adopted a rule giving privileged status today the soldiers bonus measure Forest Grove, Ore., stating th Leaders on both sides of the fight! jachieve just as great success as the Democrats forced a vote on a re SCHEDULED THURSDAY =" |for the concert which will be broad- When the rule for consideration of | house, {rman Campbell declared | will open tomorrow at 10 a. m. F@nc¥j homes and who desire to hear the beat Dill is given but any effort to fi] the Capitol circle will serve a chicken erat of the rules committes, told the| normalcy said, was the anti-lynching bill. Representative Fess, republican, - Onio, supporting the rule, said he was) JL@Qnds Disputed not in favor of government operation | or ownership of the merchant fleet.) Enactment of the shipping bill would! permit America to stay on the seas| WASHINGTON, Noy. 22.—Federal without government ownership he criminal jurisdiction Over offenses al- said, adding that the proposed gov- leged to have been committed on pub- ernment! aid was in reality a subsidy|iic lands was involved in a ‘case to American labor, If subsidy it were, | argued today in the supreme court because American shipping would|in an appeal brought by Charles Mc- have easy sailing if American labor Kelvy and others from the United ‘were reduced to the scale paid labor States district court In Idaho. | BANDITS | { | LOS ANGELES, Nov. 22.—Gamb- ling, drunkenness and the use of profanity, were formally charged against Dr. Ernest J. Licktey, as- sistant superintendent of the Los Angeles city schools and one of the nation’s best known educators, in a | Mail under heavy guard which leaves | the central postoffice daily a short time after the air mail truck departs. | The holdup occurred about threo miles from the postoffice when the | Fobber car drew u pbehind the truck jand Hogan was: halied. When he | [turned in his seat’ he was looking | CHICAGO, Nov. 22,—Six bandits held up a postoffice mo-| into the muzzles of several pistols, he | tor truck carrying air mail to Checkerboard field for the! told inspectors, and quickly was morning flight to Omaha, Neb., kidnaped the driver andj @=ssed from his seat and thrown s Paes . . A into the bandits automobile. A half escaped with the truck containing 16 pouches of business! )0... inter Hogan was thrown out sev-| Victim of Chicago Robbery Kidnaped by 4 Highwaymen; Sixteen Sacks of Mail for Airplane Post Are Seized U. S. in Crime on GAMBLING AND DRUNKERNESS ARE CHARGED TO EDUCATOR GET MAIL AND TRUCK DRIVER the following workers: Mrs, E. M. Eliithorpe, Mrs. Campbell, Mrs. L.. H. Barton, {W. R. MecGreger, Mrs. John McFay den, Mrs. W. M. Holland, Mrs. C. P. ;McShane, Miss Mildred 1, | Mrs. | M’ss Lois F | Mrs. Boswo | Wilbur Frogbay Ryan, | compalint filed at the office of Ar- | Mrs. Andy Morris 4 . thur C. Brown, secretary of the Los |"¢¥: Mrs. W. W. Slack, Mrs Angeles county board of education | Shank, Mrs, A. P. Kimball, Mrs. by Mrs, Bila E. Bagnall, a club wo. |J:\3-_O’Rellly, Mrs. Joséph “Desert, man. Four teachers and one at. | ts. Tom Kenny, Mrs. Fred Villn ve,| endais he ‘ Mrs. Holloran, D.,A. Ford, A ee seta’ also were named in | Peckunger, Mrs, Chas, H. Reimerth, | \T. M. Shambaugh, Arbogast, V Royce, Vincent Mulvaney John M. Hench, Miss Blanche Toland, Miss Eunice Soody, Miss Nessie Duncan, |Miss Minnie Leach, Miss: Elizabeth | Foster. Q. K. Deaver, Leigh Town: |send, Fred Van Gorden, W. J. Bailey, Cc. &. Cron, Mre. C. L. Cron, C. E. | Hofthine, Mrs. Oddmund Josendal, Mrs, C.-R. McGrew, Mrs. John Scott, Mrs. C. §. Thompson, Mrs. Fred Moore, Mrs. A. J. Woods, Drs. Frank! | Kiser, Mrs. Howard Thompson, Mrs. | Herbert: Daly, Mrs. S. C. Thompson, | Mrs, Jesse Keith, P. A. Burns, Cecil) Bon, ‘Earl-G. Burwell, Harry-.D. Me-| Cormack, John Biederman, Mrs. H. | C. Chappell, Mrs. 'T. C. Toakins, Mrs. , Sinclair Reikee, J. G.. Jones, Frank| wan, Wm, B. Barnard, Gill Wooten, | J. J. Hart, J, R. Chapman, Alex Mar-| shall, H.W. Baker, Le J. Barthel, | Mrs. J. Co Ros | an empty plane, 40 minutes behind f schedule. Hogan questioned by postal inspectors but he was unable to give a deta'led description of the robbers who, he said, worked fast. Two of the bandits drove away with the mail truck and several hours later no trace of it had been found, The registry division of tHe post- office announced that no registered maif’ was in the track, most.of that class of mail being carried by train. was closely | > RELIEF ORGANIZED SEOUL, Korea, Nov. —({By The} Assocated Press.) — Fore'gners in! Korea, are organizing relief for the Russian refugees at Gensan, in mail, The yalue of the mail has not been ascertained but! orsi miles away, he sa'd, and he tele-| ‘The stolen truck Inter was found a} northern part of th itory postal officials were of the belief it would not be large. | phened to the postoffice smile or more from the place of the,and clothing have 1 tf. The robbers were armed and rode} thelr number escaped with the truck. ing field-then was formed ; holdup The mail pouches id ben) The local American Red Cross has de in a large*touring car in which they Postal inspectors expressed the bi robbery ard Aviato H. C.) taken the bandits but posta] offi ‘d all its funds to the caus: At drove off with William Hogan, the| lief that the robbers had intended to| Brown started for lowa City, Jowa,|cials ‘declared they would provab! Gensan the weather has turned bit truck driver, @ prisoner, while-two of intercept a’ truck carrying valuable! the first leg of the Omaha flight, with| find nothing of value. terly -cold. cH t M nt to he by tea congre t ot county, the ain operation of the plant, Mr. McCowan sald, the cost of nitrate fertilizers would be 1educed two thirds; power, heat and light would be so cheapened as to bring Indsutrial freedom to Amer ira, and “society will mike gre strdes instead of ecking out an ister t x Governments should be operated for the good of the gsverned,” said Mr. McCowan. “The navy and army cost ubout a billion a year for good of the pubjic. The Philippt cost that all told—this for the of humanity. Our harbors cost mense sums each year*for the pub- Me good. The Panama canal o 000,000. Irrigation and the elt dam in the west have cost millons ind 9 “Now, in tho development of the great power paint at ‘luscle Shoal though the government has spent more ‘than $100,000,000, this te to be returned under the bid of Ford, but still to be used a8 an explosive plant in case of war. We are not asking you for millions but are asking you, rough your representatives tn congress, to assist in placing Henry Ford in charge cf this great ine wre one protested us in the grip of the great ) GROSS CAMPAIGN IS NEAR AL WITH $4,500 SUBSCRIBED WORK OF THE COMING YEAR The success of the Red Cross drive seems assured in Na- u a county, and should be completed within a day or two. corporation in broadcasting its concert last Sunday from the More than $4,500 has already been secured by the organi- Messages have been received from zation through the work of individuals, teams, and the recent ion show put on by the Tribune. was obtained by the fashion show and it aided materially in A thousand dollars CRUDE PRICES TO BE BASED ON GRAVITY TULSA, Ok Nov. T Prairie Oll and Gas company, the largest purchaser of crude oll in the mid-continent field, -today announced that, effective today, it would buy crude in Kansas, Oklahoma and north Texas oi a gravity 1 instead of sis paying the one price of $1.25 or more a barrel as it has been doing for 15 rs, y new method ts expected by oll norities. to pro ock to small refiners at a stipulated premium above the pested of the Prairie company and. the been paying | approxims the same prices as the big pure e pt in certain higher grades’ where the Prairie prices are slightly, higher than those being paid by refiners. Ou of for inst has been pure! the ref s for 25 cents above the Prairie posted price of $1.25 a barrel but under the new schedule the Prairie pays $1.60 this grade, About 50 per cent of the entire pro. née, ne for ter duction of the mid-continent field ts| affected, —_—— LATE SPORTS CHICAGO, Nov. 22—Ty Cobb, manager of the Detroit Americans, announced here today that he had been unofficially informed his bat- ting average fer 1922 is over the 400 mark, indicating he was allowed a disputed hit in a game at New York last May. Cobb is here as a delegate from his home state, tivor- gia, to the Southern Commercial congress. The 400 average makes Cobb's third season above that figure, ty- ing the mzjer league record of J. Burkett, of Cleveland, in the old National league in the late ’90's. Cobb will not know the exact figure of his average until the season bat- ting totals are announced by Presi- dent Johnson of the American league. << The English. hoi Fanny Surn duced by her novel been sold at auction, Acceptance of Ford POLICE ESCORT Shoals Offer Urged NUMBER 39. LIFE THREATENED [3 DOUBLED ON RECEIPT TODAY 1s he heating 1 parts of thi whl Ame e giving power country,—in fact ean the industrial freedom ca. In thts way the gov ernment really profits and develops Treated Lightly by French War Premier \Message nat tal resource at the same PE a But Added Protection | 30, Nov. 22.—(By The | pase aie! Press.)—Tho dream of | Is Sought by Colonel. ssiness ven in the Great Lake 4 states to direct ocean connections with Europe by way of the pro- | mw wv ” r ak Great Lakes-8t. ihereecnsl NEW YORK, Nov. 22.— was presented to southern |(By The Associated Press.) seinen today when H. C. a i aaé " iner, president of the Great |The Police escort assigned to Georges Clemenceau dur- jing his stay in this city was | doubled this afternoon, when he T Lakes-St. Lawrence Tidewater as. sociation, asked the Southern Com- mereial congress to endorse the project, and give its support to ob- taining the necessary action in con: gress. tved a letter threatening “A World War Vet | ar. Aner descriuad the pro- | eran, in fthe eemtat toroeeete iene a | The war premier, who came to bighways and waterways. secatall tu, talesive Wek.” Tien. | Through it, he sai, the bulk way hfe reads | freight of the Ohio and Mississippi |, Colonel Stephen Bonzal, designated valleys floats southward to New |% Clemenceau’ on tis tour, | oxteaiale Insts however, on tak no The St. Lawrence project, he |°hances and turned the letter over. to |'said, will so nearly finance itsei¢ |th? Police with a request for added through sale of power generated at {Protection - | the Canal Locks, that it will make ‘When the Tiger started for the | ng) appréclable money. nesdea te [Chamber of) commerce, where. he. was complete the Mississippi river im. |to eliver a brief address thie after provement, noon, he Was escorted by a doze: ad- | With both in operation, Mr. Gard- |!tlonal motorcycle policemen, | ner said; two way traffic would be | Tho letter read avellable;-the Hver ‘being favored in winter months, atid the shorter | “Don't you dare say too much about ake! ‘our country and Germany. If you | St. Tasrence route to Europe dur {don't heed our advice you will hear ing the summyr, for ail points north |*bullets’ flying about your head, We of Vicksburg. ‘HOLOUP SUSPECTS ARE TURNED OVER TO THE | SHERIFF BY POLICE Edward Burnett, E. G. Browntng| and W. J. Knapp, arrested Monday | evening on the Sandbar by the police department, suspected as responsible Jare sick of having you poilus p ing the minds of oir people “WORLD WAE VETERAN.” laone ——_— __— Governor Will Be Asked to Appoint Woman b r DETROIT, 2) —Gov for-holdups in North Casper last Sun-| ernor Alex J. Grocebeck may i Gay. were turned over to the sheriff's! Ssked to appoint m woman to fn office this morning and lodged in the! the iptibiedeed tiles ts Ana se - county ja‘l. Charges will bo pressed, {2° gp A yt hieasgal rs against them by the prosecuting at pelea oe: Par erosas Ae gigen club Jeaders said here tonigh ne torney's office and they will be given a hearing today or tomorrow. Arthur Anderson, who was arreated governor announced that a woman would receive the same considera- Monday afternoon pear the gouth-| on for the place as a man. The lwostern limita of the city, and} ®YPolntment is not expected to be | charged with operating a still and a; ™ ade unt Late is week. brewing apparatus, was fined $100| The names of five prominent and costs terday | Justice of the Michigan wonien have been put Peace Tubbs. This {s the second fine| for a probably will be lad of a similar amount collected th's| befo: the governor tomorrow. A jwWeek to enrich the coffers of the county treasury. dozen or more men now are under onsideration by the executive. BY EXPLOSION | BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Nov. 22.—More than 100 men were |reported entombed late this afternoon by an explosion in No. |3 mine of the Woodward Iron company at Dolomite, near | Bessemer, according to word received at the offices of Cor- ner Russum here. Not one of the men trapped had been re- moved, the report stated. The company’s office at the mine, were expressed at the miné that the late this afternoon bore out the re-| trouble was nof as serious as was at jport that there were “‘more than 100|!FSt thought. Unless tho explosion < FAs nal PO aay Toston rested great damage, it was ex- {men” in the mine when the explosion) jjained, most of the entrapped men occurred. could be rescued, it was believed. The mine is sald to be one of the The bureau of mines station rushed safest_in the Alabama: field and hopes| every available man to the rescue. i | MRS. CHRISTLER TO CONTINUE WORK OF HER SLAIN HUSBAND SYRACUSE ¥., Nov. 22.—Mrs., Born Miss Anna Wadsworth sof Ann* Ch rsatia widow of the Rev.| auburn, the young woman -ineureed Leonard J. Christler, “bishop of all] i, | i : | outdoors." has returned Havre, | he dapleasure of her peopie when she she expec Ke up 8&¥@ up her life as a society bella to whieh | and was | become y eglirg young refuses to east with a life of ease