Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 6, 1922, Page 1

_ FINAL EDITION TON PAID “TRIBUTE TODAY BY CLEMENCEAU): Tiger of France Places Wreath of Flowers on Grave at Arlington. WASHINGTON, Dec. 6.— Memories of the stirring days of the war clustered zbout the path selected for eGorges Clemenceau’s second day in Washingtor. e ‘Tiger, up according t¥ his custom long before most of the capital's residents Were stirring, planned to go first to Arlirigton National cemetery, to lay & wreath on the grave of the i known Soldier—symbol of America’ dex. This trip was set for 9:15 “. Silock. Next on the program was a visit to. the war college. where at 10:30 he was to deliver his first address In Washington, Admission was restrict- ed to officers who commanded the United States forces in France, many of whom Clemenceau had met at the front, The Tiger was to board Secretary Denby’s yacht, Sylph, shortly before noon for a vig't to the tomb of George Washing-on at Mount Vernon as the guest of Henry Whits, former ambassador to France, and a member of ‘the American cormissiony.xha-ie this Washington host. The yacht was loaned to Mr. White for the sa!l down the Potomac. TNeturning in the afternoon, Clem- enceau. was to drive to the S, street home of ‘Woodrow Wilson to pay his xespects to Amorica’s war president. He waa then to return to the White residence and remain in seclusion un: } til 8 o’cleck, when he will deliver 1! message to tho south through the Southern society, The only event on his program for ‘Thursday is x luncheon at the White ge > House as President Harding's guest, and the event scheduled for Friday ts his “formal” address under the aus- pices of the Chautauqua And Lyceum association, ‘M. Clemenceau will leaye Washing-| ton Friday night for Philadelphia. where he will deliver an address Sa' urday. Leaving Philadelphia Satur- d@ay night, he will make a leisurely jaunt back to Chicago, arriving Mon- day for an address. He will return at once to New York, arriving late on the afternoon of Tuesday and will sail for France next Wes Wesnesday. BAPTIST BROTHERHOOD TO ORGANIZE THURSDAY AY EVENING BANQUET ‘The Men's Brotherhood class of the First Baptist church will hold an or- ganization banquet {in the church gymnasium at 6:30 p. m., Thursday for the purpose of {ncreasing mom: bership in the class and electing offi- cers. The inner will be prepsted by the ladies of the church. Charles W. Bar- ton, editor of The Tribune, will speak to the men. The Rev. C. M. Thomp- ,son and Mr. Crombs of the church ‘will also speak, There will be rus‘cal diversion and later in the evening a basketball work- out in the gymnasium. A man’s gym- nasjum night will probably be provid- ed for. AT} men desiring to line up with the work are invited. ee GAMBLERS FINED. Three alleged gamblers were fined $100 each by Judge Jobn A. Murray in police court last night. The men were picked up on the Sand Bar. i. W. Money for Enforcement of Prohibition | Law Vital, Says Haynes; Treasury Bill ond! gs Appropriation hibition. enforcement fight has been reached in the opinion Commissioner -Hayties, it was disclosed today in reports or wee hearings before a house appropriation sub-com- "he rma $9,000, 000 for the next fiscal year for his. de- partment, Mr, Haynes sad that if a smilar amount were allowed for pro- hibition enforcement continuously for five or mlx y & reduction then ought to be poi But that the crit- teal period for enforcement ie now at hand. Mr. Haynes sald there were 3,300 men employéd in the work of prohib}- ton enforcement. Because the appro- priation. asked for next year repre. a reduction Of $250,000 from th: year's outlay, he said thére would be @ slight reduction in his fofces. He sald that hé was “gratified” with the present functioning of his enforce- ment machinery, @nd that the depart- ment was securing “fing cooperation’ from states and counties {n the mai Courts were becoming “snore sympa- thetic” he asserted and fall sentences and fines were becoming heayier. “There is a general disposition to hten up," he added. In the fiscal year ended June, 30, 1fa2, he said there 20,483 con- vivtlons in federal courts for. viola» tons of the prohibition law. Acquit: tals numbered 4, cates dro: ed albptee of baa, 3.217 and civil Fines alone, the reports ‘{ndicate, are not proving effective. In Chicago and Cook county," despite increasing ly heavy fines, thé Geath tol! in au: temobile acciden*s for the®fiscal year lending November 3 was. 786 lives, as compared with 660 last year and 542 jthe year before. Theré were 75 au: |tomobile deaths in Nevember of this j year. j In Louisville, where 41. persons were killed, one police judge ow im- Poses fines of $2 for each mile per hour .on syeeders, and adds jail>sen- tences if the prisoner was intoxicated. Judge Charles L. Bartlett, of De- troit, sends speeders to jail for terms of one to fifteen days. Among those sentenced was John Duval’ Dodge, wealthy young man, who served five days. Recently speeding Increased in De- troit and Judge ‘Bartlett began con- @ucting offenders ‘through the mor- gues and hospitals to see the results of speeding. Arrests the week after *he trips started droped from 76. to 25. Cleyeland . is . employing § work house séntences and. morzue and hosp'tal visits, as well as fines. Six Speeders were sentenced to attend the the funeral of a four-year-old: victim of a speeder. In Des Moines, Police Chief .John Hammond: has ordered) intoxicated drivers held without ball, while judges are’ adding jail sentences in many cass to heavy fines. Judge George E. Mix, of St. Louis, who assessed fines as high as $300 Yas addefl_a traffic law schcol to his court. Speeders who admit’ they know. the traffic ordinance draw —The crisis in the federal pro- At the \end of the year, he said 1 910 cases were pending in federal courts, bringing the total of cases Eandied to 44, ‘These figures, he sala, 41 z.ot Include cases: in state courts. Fines in federal courts which were deposited In the treasury, he placed at $2,791,000. Mr. Haynes asked for $150,000 for “uying evidence,” and told the com: mittee $189,000 had been spent in that way during the last year. The prohibition commissioner un- derwent a olng examinstion by Rep- resentative Gallivan, Democrat, Mass- echusetts, who inquired particularly about the method of handling the de- partment’s publicity. . Mr. Gallivan referred to what he termed the “wild. dy extravagant” statement he said emanated from the bureau, one of which he said credited Mr. Haynes With having asserted trat 20,000,000 Americans had “one on tho water wagon” since the ‘enactment ‘of the’ Volstead act. Mr: Knowledge of the statement, Mr. Haynes said there had bean a “splendid reaction” by the «public (Continued on Page Five Courts of Maz; 4 ” Cities -Adopt Drastic Measures to Curb Réckless Drives Toll of Victims CHICAGO, Dec. 6.—(By The Associated Press.) —Heav- ier fines, jail sentences and trips through morgues and hos- pitals to view the dead and injured victims of reckless auto- mobilists are becoming effective in many parts of the middle | and far west to curb the steadily mounting toll of automobile | victims, a digest from the report of several states shows. Ts'on Increase required to sit down between two po- Iicemen and study it. When they can revite the entire law to the judge they get a lighter fine. In Indiana,’ the secretary of state has revoked six auto!éts’ licenses on recommendations of courts. Judge |, Delbert Wilmeth, of the Indianapohs court, has added jail sentences to fines op third convictions, Kansas City haa no continued cam paign against speedera. Police take: li- cense numbers of traffic law vioators and on the third violation a fine of $25 is imposed.“ —~ Judge W. F. Wappick of Qmaha, takes grouns of spaeders to hospitals 1m the police patrol to see thelr vic: tims and then assesses fines. Judge Sylvester J. McAtee of San Francisco, recently sentenced a speeder to 60 days in jail, and announced he would continue a drastic campaign against traffic law violators. Husband Lived With Actress, Wife Complains, NEW .YORK, Dec. 6.—Charging that her husbend, Eugene V.. Brew- ster, wealthy publisher of motion picture magazines, had maintained a creen actress in their home at Roslyn, N. ¥., and then moved to a house in Morrison, N. J., with her, Mrs. Elea- nor. Berwster began a suit for separa- tion in Brooklyn supreme court. W. PLOT BIG STRIKE COAST PLANS REVEALED LOS ANGELES, Dec, 6.—indus- trial Workers of the World plan a strike at all Pacifics coast ports, beginning New Year's day, accord- ing to information the police said today was contained in ltefature seized by them and operatives from the district attorney's office in a red in the harbor district an alleged I. W. W. meeting last night. li was further said the literature j disclosed plans for demonstrations Defore the Los Angeles county jail, and the hall of records here to- morrow as protests against the arrest of men charged with ‘violat- ing the. municipal anti-picketing ordinance by attempting to prevent. men from taking employment where I. W. W. strikes are in progress. It ts said inany-I.- W.-W. are on the way to Los Angeles to ass'st the striking transport workers, con- nected with the Industrial Workers of the World, The police estimated the number. here had increased’ in a month from 250- to 500, while practically “every vessel. docking here was belleved to carry stow- away members of the organizat‘on, they sald. CASPER, WYU., WEDNzs At, DECEMBER 6, 1922. Hayues dented | 5, the evening machine just pure! im the store and the conversation minutes later. Exhibitors at the Tribune Pure Food, Healthand Household Show, ‘will not,be charged anything for the use of booths for the extra evening, ‘Thursday, when the show will be continued. This dec'sion was reached today when a check up of returns reveal- ed that the Woman's Departmental club woujd net a good sum from the show and adCitional funds. would not be" needed to make expenses. The Trfpune therefore m to give exhibitors. the benefit of the extra evening. The additional. é¢yening was ar- ranged because of the unprecedent- ed interest. being shown by the Cas per public in the exhibits. The at- tendance at the Arkeon Tuesday evening went over the 1,000 mark and with two @ays remaining, prac- teally every nian, woraan and child in the city will have an opportunity to view the exhibits. Dancing will be “continued each evening fron: 9 o'clock to midnight as usual, ——-—-——- CHAMPION BRONG RIDER OF WORLD FOR TWO YEARS | | SHERIDAN, Wyo., 6.—Harry | Brencn,» aged « 4 er of ‘the world’s rough’ riding championship at |Cheyenne Frontier Days in 1905 and 1906, died last week in Salt Lake City jaccording to information received by relatives"here. He was a resident of Sheridan for 20 years previous to De had lived since 1910. Brennan was ong of the most spec- tacular riders thaf ever appeared at Frontier, Days,. taking chances . that the ordinary riders deemed foolhardy. He was never thrown in a champicn- ship contest. 77S THERMOPOLIS SECRETARY GOES 10 HOSPITAL FROM = ASOADLT- BY KIRBY” MAN, oTHERMOPOLIS, Wyo., Dec. 6— ; Bangert, secretary of the Charnes. “ot Commerce here and formerly a ‘well known newspaper man in Wyoming, was so badly as- sauited by John Renner: of Kirby that he had to-be taken to the hospital for treatment. Renner was bound over under $1,600 bonds for. felonious as- sault. | The, trouble is «ald to have arisen when Banzert attempzed to find a room in ‘Thermopolia for .ztenner’s | daughter eo that the girl might attend | | high school. ‘SUCCUMBS AT. 9 AT SALT LAKE moving to Salt Lake City where he| 001 lead when they brought in When the latter was supposed to ato dealer of Chicago on the after: told of calling up Lanus at 6:30 in $100 to Charles for a defective ing on the phone someone came Lanus ‘was shot about fifteen e Casper DB etl obvi No Blame Fixed In Supiin _|CTOSSIN T raged Bee UP FOR FINAL “COURT No blame was fi fury in the verdict result was struck by Burlington train 32 Sunday afternoon. Deah Wolcott, who accompanied Shannon, was jn | fured in-the coilision. ‘The inquest into the tragedy which) had been started Monday was con- tinued this morning. R. L. Arbrough, engineer; Attileo Ruffalo, fireman; M. M. Davis, fireman, and J. H, Lux, owner of a poultry farm near the scene of the tragedy, were the nesses The jury was composed of Miller, Rk. C. Carpenter. Evidence pointed to tke fact that the efigineer first whistled when with ing an eighth of ~ mile from the crossing and again when he was told by the fireman that the truck was not xoing to stop. The front wheels of the truck were between the rails tn the act of cross. ‘ng when* they were struck and smashed, whirling the vehicle almost completely around, and throwing the two occupants to the ground uncon- sclous, The engineer had been on the right hand side of the cab and consequent- ly could not see the approaching ear which came from the north. ue fireman saw it, but saw nothing wu usual in the approdch since he fully Vandenberg, and I. T. One Death and Half Dozer With one man dying Suid ad si These cases have all been d at the rate of ono case a day, The very serious case is confined to the! gounty pest "house, In commenting on the question of arenaticn Dr. O'Donnell .sa!d that toss than-50-per cent of the. pup within public schools. are” pro- mpulsory vaccination or. |derq will not be issued by the health office, but every one is urged to see | jhia family physician for Inoculat‘on. | |Persons: who cunnot afford the pense of being vaccinated may | {PoP to the office of -Dr. O'Donnell fand recéive free \vaccination, Last year free vaccination was of- cee in the schocls,. buf no other at-} pt will be made th's season te ee persons to become vaccinated other than to allow them the privilege. When the subject of prejudice against yaccihation was brought up,| | the. doctor stated that within the past six years, during which he had been health officer, not one’ person had been taken with smallpox who had been. Successfully vaccinated in 20 years. “We will” not compulsory vaceination orders,” said the doctor, “but we will give those who ere in direct’ contact with smallpox cases thelr choice of either beng vaccinated { {SF Boing into quarantine for 21 deys.” > abr sar ani saci \MRS. PHILLIPS IS STILL FREE LOS AN Cal., Dec. 6 Clara Phillips, under sentence to serve from ten years to life in prison for the murdey of Mrs. Alberta T. Meadows, who escaped from the Los Angeles Jat! yesterday, had not been captured after she had been at liberty more than 36 hours. Her husband, Armour. Phillips, who reported to the sheriff last night, was still under technical arrest, despite his statement he-had no communication with his wie. Close wateh {x being kept on Mext- ean border points and nearby. sea- ports. Mrs. Peggy Caffee, former chorus gtrl_and eblef “state witness agauist Mrs. Phillips. hay been. locat ed and reports that she had been kid: naped in connection with che escape | of Mrs.’ Phillips were disproved I LLPO SERIOUS HERE Casper, alarming conditions have promise of an epidemic if the citizens do not take steps to protect themselves, according to the statement this morning of Dr. J. F. O’Donnell, county health officer. |second and X iS. Dozen Cases Report- ed by Health Officer; Vaccination Is Urged as Protection ix i iter ill from smalipox in : been revealed which hold eveloped within the last week Z 2) xed by the coroner's | expected ng from the|before the crossing that the | J. HL. Lux took the Ford truck quest into the death of O. C, Shan : cnysp beastie apace mam lwhich he owned and rushed to non, who djed after recelving Injuries! gcen. The injured men were loades| shen the track he was driving tntol/inte it and ‘rushed ‘to the hospit Casper from the MePherson off well| Where Shahnoh’ died within an ho ac Dean W ott, the other occup nt, | jin maid to be. on the road to recovery He suffered. two broken riba, but neither of these yenetrated the lung. The body ¢ Stannon was ehipped Yesterday afternoon to Tulsa, Okla. PALMSRETAIL BUSINESS SOLD TOT. J CLROY Popular Confectionery and Dairy Statien on East Sec- ond Changes Hands Today. Conclusion of @ deal involving change in ownership and manage- ment of another well-established bu ness in Casper was announced today with the purchaso by ‘Thos, J. Gilroy of the Palms confsdtionery and dairy station on Kast Sedna street trom F. C. Rookwel. Mr. Rockwell will move to ‘California, having ‘been compeliod by Itt ‘health to. eesk a lower altitude. ‘The transfer inchudes all the retail department of the Palms,.which deals Products of its dafry sthtién, and a Well.eqmipped confectionery. The Dusiness will be conducted long Ines, almilar t6-those followed” in the past. The serving of noon, lunches will be continued, chill will Wa’ sold at hours and fui! fountain ‘service will be maintained, hest candies will be on hang at all times. Mr. Gilroy, who -has for years been one of the most valued employes of the Tribune mechanical) department, assumed possession of hin! several new business today. He will have competent assistance in conducting the place’ and will make a bid fo: lio patronage on & first. ‘The wholesale department of Pa’ms, including the candy Will continue under its present Peement, Ukewise the floral busin which is a separate ¢stablishment, motto of « tho making, | ne KING BROTHERS. ADD TO LIST OF HELP AWARDS [Laramie Breeders Deluged With Ribbons on Exhibits in Competition With World's Best. LARAMIE, Wyo. to The Tribune.) Dec. 6.—(Special King Brothers com: pany of Laramie maintained” their place among the foremost sheep breeders of the United States at the | Internatio Stock show, Chicago, | when they captured a groat bunch of ribbons for exhibits in various classes of Rambouillet sheep. Telegraphic ad- vices received here today give the fol- lowing Ust of prizes won by the firm: First on aged ram, first and third on yearling ram, second on ram lamb, third on yearling ewe, first and third on ewe lamb, first on pen of lambs, champion ram and fchampion flock. The prizes were won in competition h the best sheep bred in the coun- including the aristocrats of flocks maintained by college Pe breeders, ' ROBT, N. GROVE LOCATES Robert. N. Grove, who Casper in 1916 and ieft at the enlisted in the army for wa came to time he service, the veterans’ —_ SMALLPOX GETS ERT VICTIM W. H, Garris, the frst victim of small pox in Casper this year, died at the county pest Jtouse at this af- ternoon. Garris had been 11] for about a week. W. H. Garris was a man about 35 years old. He was a member of the Odd: Fellows lodge; which will: have charge of the funeral services, The | stations as well as other prominent remains are now at the Shaffer-Gay agricultural | chapel. # father of the dcecased lives at Hudson, Wyo. HERE AS CHIROPRACTOR, has returned to open a practice as @ chiropractcr } Mr. Grove, in the interim between his discharge from service and now, has completed a in chir- practic in the Palmer School of Chi: aprectie-ond alen has taken a course unde: zi | Sin" milk, “butter ‘and eggsiaa the tatry all} A fresh stock of the) pub-| | | relative to the v ' PORTS NUMBER 50. STENO'S CLAIM ‘ON GOVERNOR 1 DECISION Jury Is Obtained to De- cide $100,000 Action Against Russell for Alleged Seduction OXFORD, Miss., Dec. 6.— (By The Associated Press.) — Trial of the suit for $100,000 jamages filed by Miss Frances C. Birkhead, stenographer, against Lee M. Russell, gov- ernor of Miss'ssipp!, launched in fe®- eral district court today, moved quick ly through {ts initial stages and when court recessed until after noon, a jury was in the box and the opening state ments had been made by both sides. Recess was ordered after counsel for Miss Birkhead announced. Gor: ernor Russel! would be called to. tee tify first—as an “adverse witness,” Miss Birkhead wns neeted almost G‘rectly across the cuunsel table from Governor Russel LAYE SPORTS | TORONTO, Ont., Dee. 6,—The Toronto Star publishes a story to- day asserting that a. Toronto. syn-— dicate bas obtained an.option on the franchise of the Boston Amvoricaiy league baseball club and that a Proposition to transfer the team to this city has received the approval ef Ban Johneon, president of tho American leagu: LOUISVILLE, Ky., Dec. 6. the Associated Press.\—William I, Klepper, president of the Portland club of the Pacific coast league to-, day was forever barred from fur-> ther participation in the affairs of the National Association of Profes- sional Bateball Leagues, in a resolu- thon adopted by the board of arbitration of the organization. Kleppor was charged with making and filing an alleged false statement: apital stock of the ub, whieh hs Wash ‘acoma, organized. CELSIOR SPRINGS, Mo., (By the Associated Press.) johnson, president of the Am Baseball league, here today, jean characterized as “pure bunk” a re- port that a Toronte, Canada, syn- dicate ,had obtained an option on the franchise of the Boston Amer- ican league club. Mr, Johnson says he recelved 4 telegram several months ago front a Toronto man, unknown to him; irquirtag whether some major league club could be purchased for Toronto. He said he replied such a pur- chase was very improbable since the deal would have first to be ap= proved by the presidents of all 16: clubs in the American and National, leagues. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. Jimmy Murphy if Los 4: champion automobile race driver: for 1922. His unofficial total fs 3,* 480 points. Harry Hartz, also of Los, Angeles, finished second, 19 502 points behind Murphy, Tommy Milton, champion last year, was third, Frank Ellictt was fourth and Bennie Hill was fifth, Murphy wen practically big race during the year, He wa: first in the G90mile race here, led= the way to Uniontown, Pa, and again was the leader in the 250- mile grind at Los Angeles last Sun, day, LIQUOR STORES ARE BIG WASHIN ¢.—There were 38,8: je gallons of iquora dn distille and bonded warehouses when the last count was mace June 80, last, aceording to a table filed ‘with the house ap- propriation committee by the bureau of Internal revenue, and made pub: Ne teday To. show how it is disappeartits INEW FIGU RES AN NOU NCED the amount under government cen trol’ and guard was 3,433,204 gallons lese than on.the same date in 1921, Here's how much there is: Whiskey, 86,585,567 gallons; rum, $84,011; gin, high» wine 1,078: alcohol If anybody | wants to check res to see 1 ig they: gibe with we total he is renrinded that “the amount of neutral or cologne spirits was not included. Dr, J, M. Doran, chief of the bureau's industrial alcohol divisien | told the, cou: 860.000. w ) warehouses bonded SP * MARKETS