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Read Alta Booth Dunn’s Delightful Essays s “A Song of Farmers” Concluded in Next Sunday's Magavine Section Che € Casper Daily Tri Weather Forecast - SIX KILLED AS AIRPLANES MEET IN . The: Casper Tribune Two dancing Gaity; largest circuia- Mon-of any newspaperin Wyoming. CASPER, WYO., WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1922. Hammer Murderess Believed Safe in Mexico BIG EXPANSION [5 PLANNED BY PRINTING FIRM Commercial @ompany to}. Add Office Equipment and Stationery. Announcement was made} Peninsula, about 90 mil this morning by the Comimert cial Printing company, the highest grade job printers in the city, that the business! would be expanded December 15 to include a complete line of office} equipment and stationery lines. FR, E. ("Dick") Dickensheets, who has been in Casper the last two years! with the Mills Stationery company during which time he has acquired a! large number of acquaintances andj friends, will be the manager of the equipment and stationery department of the company. Arrangements for a store and dis- play space are pending and an an nouncem: of their location’ ,wil! be made in the near future. The print- ing end of the business will be handled from the present plant of the Commércial Printing company, in the basement of the Midwest building where the company has a large gnd modern presses and other printing paraphernal:a. The stock of the company will cor- tain the very latest and up-to-date of- fice appliances and lines of station- ery. The company will handle every- thing from pencils to safes, desks and on through the various necessities of & twentieth century office, An eleétric ruling matiine wiil ba the first piece of new equipment add- ed to the plant. Theré are at pres- ent no ruling machines in Casper and all orders on this kind of office form work have had to be sent out of town to be completed, Mr. Dickensheets emphasized, !n making the announcement of the ex- pansion, that the merger of the sta- tionery Une with the printing plant would render faster and better serv- ice to Casper than business firms have ever been able in the past to obtain. The printing work on all forms and special jobs can be done right here in Casper the same da r is turned in and practical rvice will be ‘avatlai%e ex- cept on very large orders. TARIFF PROBE ISVOTED DOWN WASHINGTON, Dec. 6.—An echo of the recent tariff fight was heard in the senate when it killed the resolution of Senator Gooding, Repub: lean, Idaho, proposing investigat{on of alleged financial interests of sen. ators in the tariff legislation. Sena: tor Gooding had been charged with personal interest in the woot schedule and had der d an inquiry to es: tablish whether senators should be berred from activity because of any personal interest they might have in bills before congress. ike tea ee a FIRE DESTROYS SHACK. Fire destroyed a small shack in an alley on Kimball street between First and Second at 3 o'clock yesterday af ternoon. The blaze was extinguished within a- quarter of an hour. ~ Hay which was stored. in the building coupled with a high wind were prob- ably agencies in the starting of the fire. \Clara Phiilips ‘Spirited Across Line By) Friends Following Escape, Is Belief; Husband Is Being Detained 5S, Cal., Dec. | phillip progress today throuwghout s of beating Mrs. Meadows to death with a hammer, and who escaped early sterday from the Los Angeles count) 6,—The search for Mrs. Clara Alberta Tremaine ail, was in active onuthern California and Lower} | California. \tmerely because they wanted to be | “Despite various other “tips ana] assured of her safety |“clews," sheriffs’ deputies generaliy| Various rumors were current about | held to their original belief that the | angers surrounding Mrs. Caffee | ‘hammer murderess” nad fied across|#fter Mrs. Phillips’ escape but offi bs border into Mexico, and. plans|!als said they were discounted by | |were made to extend the search for| the discovery she had sent‘a telegram ) her ab. far edutt Ensenada, on the| fom Lh Angeles to her husband at} |west coat: of the Lower California | 106, Beach, 29 miles from here, long Diego, Cal., toda: were not | after the rumors were set in circuls-| south of San} | jtion. This telegram stated she was{ op vever, |" kK." and promised she “would be} pardon rage dere isco author-| was not kept, however, according to peal He dite | the officers but they expressed no Meantime, the border between the | {26 officers ‘but they exp i ‘aliforn: 0 ua near San} tr ten escaiieatt dre deion ger 149 an)" “Since the escape the sheriff's offic Diego, to the Arizona line. and epe-| and the police have received many | Cullfoenia neighbor,’ Medieati, was |Teports that Mrs. Phillips has bech | ee an tee ee extcalt,’ “8S! seen at various places. One,of the| being closely watch Officers of} be der cities and towne were reported Ing Los Angeles offienla excellent cooperation in guarding, possible means of leaving the state and country Armour Lee Phillips, the convicted nan’s husband upon whose story his movements the 24 hours pre- we | ceding his wife's escape “some doubt” had been cast, according to sheriff's deputies was still in technial custody eariy today. Although not placed in jull he was in chargs of Frank Dewar, a@ deputy sheriff, with whom he slept last night and with whom he was to take his meals “until further notice” it was said. The exact whereabouts of Mrs. Peggy Caffee, former chum of Mrs. Phillips when they were members of the chorus of the same musical comedy company and later star. wit- ness cr the state at Mrs. Phillips’ trial were unknown to the authorities early today. They said they were interested in learning where she W KEMMERER NEWSPAPER MAN BUYS CONTROL OF WEEKLY IN ROCK SPRINGS ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo., Dec. 6.— Lester G. Baker, editor of the Kem- merer Republican, has purchased con- trol of the Rock S§rings Rocket, one of the prominent weeklies in the southern part ‘of the state, and will continue to conduct it as an independ- ent. Mr. Baker has been prominent for several years as a politiclan, having been a representative in the state leg slature and also mayor of Kemmer- er, He will continue to make his home. in’ Kemmerer and direct the Rocket from thaticls city. Medical } Wizard Baffles Police Of Kansas City KANSAS CITY, Mo., Dec. 6—Phy- siclans here today continued thelr ef- forts to revive the faltering memory of a man whom the police found last night wandering in the Union Sta- tion: The man was taken to the city hos: pital last night where physicians said he Was suffering from aphasia. He was said to be able to tell not only ‘the names of medicines’ but the compounds from which they were de- rived, when his examiners were un- able to do so, without consulting the labelu on the bottles. Trade marks on the man’s clothing showed his hat was purchased in Den- ver and his necktie in Salt Lake City. OMAHA REPORTS WETTEST YEAR OMAHA, Neb., Dec. 6.—Statistic- ally, 1922, has been Omaha's wettest year since prohibition went into ef- fect, records ted by, the Omaha poilce department show, the arrests for dr! ‘com ing to the police, ras show the near- Get approaca five years followin show that arrests for drunkenness have decreased 12 per cent. Police attribute the great number of arrests for drunkenness to the poor quality of liguor obtainable and an increase of drinking among the“younger generation. “It used to be that a dri could be directed home: with the expectation that he would go,” said Sergeant John addressing a small audi- ence at polico headquarters yester- prohibition day. “Nowaday: runk is cap- dy ite. Some it is ne hold a’ arunic cain » 2im down the | latest rumors which at firet was re- | garded with extreme hope! by Sheriff William I. Traeger, came in a tele. phone call for Long Beach: It was| from a nian who withheld his name, but who gave what he wild was the street number of a house where Mrs. Phillips was in hiding. .A posse head- ed by the sheriff, rusned to Long Beach, only to find there was no such, addr Efforts to trace the call were begun. Relatives of Mrs. Phillips expressed surprise when informed ot her escape which, it was reported, wan planned | during a telephone conversation, Mon day afternoon, when #he was per- itted to use a direct line from the jai without interference from the au- thorities. Later that rilght, it was declared, she feigned illness to assure herself of as much privacy as pos sible in filing through the bars of her cell, windoy with files smuggled to her In some way. Looks Like a Job For a Derrick — Close of Club Because of the unprecedenti Thousand People Pack Arkeon Tuesday Night; Thursday Evening to Witness Benefit Here ed interest shown by the pub- lic in the Tribune's Pure Food, Health and Household Show, which has been running at the Arkeon since Monday, the managers of the show at a meeting Tuesday evening decided to continue the exhibition an additional day. All of the ex- hibits will be held in the building for this evening and Thurs- y evening, the concluding night of;hospitable owners of booths, The fide sho doors will open at 7:30. The paid admissions Tuesday night totaled slightly more than 1,000 and the exhibitors and thelr assistants in the various booths were kept work- ing at h'gh speed denionstrating their wares, The show is proving even more attractive than was anticipated and the Casper public is showing a real appreciation for the immense amount of work put in on the affair by the exhibitors. Ail of the net proceeds’ will go to the ‘Woman's D€partmental club, | which with attendance breaking all records, stands to reap a handsome dividend. Carnival like tn {ts festive atmos- phere, ‘the- Arkeon. dancing academy presented” a. spectacle of pleasurabie! activity Jast night when hundreds} ee to witness the second night! ¢ the Tribune pure food show. SDesaription! Gould sant do isusticn to} the many elements of the show, the| booths where articles of food. pre. pared in the most attractive and de- Iicious manner were displayed and! those where ‘household articles and ac-| cessories were shown. In several instances’ the man it a’ streak of luck and a desire to ona chanc> was given Ppepoctietiy to take home a chicken ‘or whatever the prize might be. At 9 o'clock the crowd had decame| No large and the aisles: had become so} Racked with enthusiastic’ visitors that | the music for dancing was started in oricr that room might be made for thi'se who cared only for the’ food show. Many were attracted by the danc-} tng unti® with additions throtgh the} evening,.the crowd was a good imita-| tion of the one which packs the pop-! ular hall on Saturday night. The ‘third evening of the pure food} show will be held tonight. ‘This witi| jbe another opportunity of the peop'e of Casper to view ‘the splendid epsc- | a take of the many "e offered free by thel hi | | | eR | wife of -the |n expenditures for armer, Sunny Calffornia was represented at the show when an express ship: ment of orange clusters was, promi- tly displayed at the booth of the ‘oming Grocery: company. These branches were cut eff the trees in California six days ago. The oranges naturally have not the deep yellow color that ts so commonly seen in the Bull Dog brand, as it wag nec: essary to have them a trifle green 56 jthat they would hang to the stems. This display is- attracting consider- able notice, as for many it is the first time they have seen oranges hanging" to branches, ——_— MRS. HARVEY IMPROVED — LONDON, Dec. 5: ciated Press.}—Mrs. (By The Asso: George “ Harvey, American ambassador, who has been‘ suffering trom a bron- chial attack, was better. today and | her condition was: believed not to be serious. 2>|CHILD KILLED IN HOG LOT AFTON, Wyo., Dec. 6.—The two year old son of Mr, and Mrs. Francis Astle of Grover died a few hours gfter recelving injuries from pigs - Tues- day. he child had wandered into the pig pen and was mortally injured before his mother, attracted ‘by the unustel commotion and noise, could take the child away from the infuri- ated animals. The little victim died without regaining consiousness. Farmers Union Fights Merger Of Big Plants WASHINGTON, Dec. 6,—Attorney General Daugherty wes urged in a letter sent to him by the National Farmers’ union to oppose. the pro- posed consolidation ofthe Armour and Mrris packing houses. The merger, Mr. Daughter was told, would be contrary to’ the interests of the ag- ricuitural people. Attention was called to the resolu- tion, adopted at the annual | conyen- tion of the union screral weeks ago which condemned the proposed com- biantion as a “menace to agriculture.” ORDNANCE WORK WASHINGTON, Dec. ‘How the naval Imitation treaty already. has curtasitd the manufacture of navy ordnatice was portrayed in the amual report. today of the navy department's ordnance bureau, Although the .treaty’s scrapping Provisions will not become effective until the instrument has been’ ratified by all the signatory powers, the gov- ernment has stopped construction work on /a sufficient number of | Vessels to effect a considerable saving arthament A total of $47,470,000 appropriated for or, nd rf nad unitions. sen h nee] de DECLINE during the fiscal year of 1922, and although exact figures are not yet available,,the bureau’s report esti- mated that something like $39,000,000 remained unexpended at the ond of the year. Work on the 16-inch 50-calibre gun program was stoppéd” entirely as a tesult of-the treaty, while the manu: facture of armer and turret materia? for several first Une ships was sus- pended. . There was a large curtail- ment of torpedo manufacture, a con- tract for 2,000 held by being amended so as to call for dt livery ef only 400. Manufacture th charges also was discontinued TRIBUNE SHOW EXTENDED ON Fa SION TURKS READY TO OMPROMISE ON NTENTE. PLANS OR NEAR EA Navy Requirements of Russian Propos- als May Lead to Neutral Zone LAUSANNE, Dec, 6.—(By The Associated Press.)—The entente plan for keeping open the straits of the Dardanelles arid the Bosphorus in time of zypeace’ and war provides for the appointment of an international commission of coritrol, composed ot thé great powers; including the United States, as weil as Turkey and the Major, Captain and Four Men Are Vic-|. tims of Crash .at Newport News. NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Dec. 6-Maj. Guy L. Gear- hart of Leavenworth, Kan., Capt. Benton A. Doyle of St. Louis, Mo., and four. enlisted men were killed at Langley tied today..whe a Martin bom! = ; Private F. J. Bhinka, Chicago. bee ‘Thomas: Jordan, Déep Step, ja. Private Leon Rolas, Philadéiphia. The bomber, piloted ker arose in the air for a etd fate off. The smaiter machin; ‘leaped bomber as “it” neargd ‘the | $58: met was fatally, injured...He diet being placed in an ambulance. The others wete pinned eengets = two machines and before reach them, thelr bodies werd burned almost beyond _Fecognttion. spokésniah” outside the auditorium feild “the Turkish position on the “\atraits contro!’ would probably he found nearer to the allied plan than to the Russian, Lord Curgon of Great Britain, in the name of the ail'es, presented the {is of this comprehensive project. ‘The Turks, it appeared, hed sud denly realized that the Russian plan for control by Turkish, warships would force Turkey to build a navy. Hence doubts had arisen in the minds ot Relay Turkish delegates, who seemed More disposed to negotiate a scheme te neutralization of tho’ straits and 6 ternational control. Black Sea with some form of in- “Whe slliéd contro! pian sets forth a 42 aLLS i IN ONE CARILLON of warships and tota! tonnage to be allowed (in the waters under control, and. gives Turkey and the Black sea countries the right to say how long may remain in their 4 key the right to search neutral mer- chantmen ‘during war. Delegate Barrere of France said the Proposition represented an attempt to solve the straits problem withort infringing .upon the sovereignty of Turkey or,that of any country border- ing upon the Black sea. Richard’ Washburn Child and Joseph C. Grew presented»the views of the-Uninted States. Foreign Min- ister Tchitcherin of Russia opposed the allied: proposition. Adjournment was taken until Fri- varia utilated | ‘By Dynamite Blast Tribune: Show ; mle Canon an Highvoay re a who. wey. er) Noyed as ay en 1 he irk highway ugh@the Wind "River canyon, had Tae coat 2. Tribune. . throt day to permit the Turks to study the 3. W. L.. Talbert, Remington | nis face and head horribly mutilated | proposal. " i by. a Didist of dyhamite, “He ts'recelv-|\ jrpassafor Child aaid the United Miao Re Gas | ing nt at the: hospital - here.| states. holds that the straits and the and. although: his. sight was not’ royed,” hi a “ls te till dou Black sea must bo open to ships an warships of all natiens in time of peace and of war and that it opposes 3, Gasper, Hotiling, Works. pe : <. y plan which would give one power 8. wag Tae mm "| Church ‘Laymen_ era 10. Natrona Power ie bis speech Mr. Child sald: if, Setani’s Plamblng & Heating In Great. Meet “Onr position is based upon the Co, polly of our government which stands 12. Stewart & Co., signs. for complete and constant freedom 13. Woman's tal club. yeithout special privileg>,. for ov 14. National Bi Co. commerce and for the commerce ‘of 15. Bells’ Studio. other nations. 25. Casper ‘Storage Grocery. Creamery. BOLL WEEVIL ° |. MEMPHIS, Tenn... Dec. 6.—An in: tensive ‘campaign against the: boll] tand «call! Weevil and other insect chemles of the|' colder weather. {n- the-lake region, | cotton grower, uniform” and improved} the great central ‘valleys and the ;™argeting methods for cotton, ware-| east- gulf states. ho governmental composed of members friim each pro-| panfed. by a du one company! ldtion: for the solution of the Kimball Drug Co. Casper Dairy, Don. H. Herbert. (carpet clean- ‘The application of this policy to the question’ of the straits is not dif. ficult. We desire for the good of our Interest as well as for the good of al! cluding ‘those peoples and nations | o it border’ on: the Black sea that nothing shall be done that will take from-any of them—Bulgaria or Rus- la, the Pkraine, or Turkey, Rumania. or, Georgia—guarantees that they December , persons, pecan: Presbytery in the United States, were Invited ‘to-attend the jneetih ge. ae The keynote address. was to made” “Hiram, be” Dr.” venisms bis ‘ity, general Foulkes, F secrétary -of the’ Presbyterian ‘New! shall be accessible to the commerce cf Bra siovement via presbyterian: lay- the world. Accessibility to that. com: men; ~~ > | thetee" tn their right.” American Legion. 20. J. S. Brown Merc. Co. 21. Electric Supply & Const.’ Co. 22. Wyoming Grocery Co, 23. Enterprise Const. Co. 24. Wyoming Sugar Co. 26. Tribune Santa Booth. 27. McCord Brady. - |. Womnn's. Departmental club. 29. Grolier Seclety, 30, Bungalow Grocery & Market. 31. Lander Dairy & Pathfinder 32. The Palms, Telegraph Florist. 33. Blue Front Gro. & Market. 34. Commercial. Printing, Co. Williston, N. -D., ee the cold- eet temperatures in the country night, the mergury going past While the east and, middle west -fid not suffer from the unusual told -preyalent tn the northwest, the east nevertheless felt a severe wind- storm that-swep over -he Lake Oneida region. ‘Temperatures in the eastern states ranged from 26 “to 70 degrees above zero. The. cold wave still obtained in .the northern portion of the Rocky Mountain region with.a prediction of rain or snow and cooler weather supplanting the mild weather that - GHTCAGo, Dee. 6. “ey The ‘Auso- elated: {Press} Stilt holding” the “northwest 2 chilling- grip of, sub- -fero” temperatures, winter continued (tse belated advances “today “into: the causing, marked drops in ature as.far south as Texas ing forth. predictions of’ DRIVE URGED) ing plans and the formation of'a|” ‘In the upper, Pease! the. 3650, ‘commission, | and. before it a snowstorm that -prantic- | ally tied up shipping. cing state, to secure uniform legis- prob- {lems, are undér discussion here today! Reports “indicated that the cold } has .-prevailed in tha southern at a conference of representatives of wave still centered in North Makota | Rocky mountain region for the pest ton* growing, states’ ]-and- Montana.’ Havre, tew days, : Moat, and i

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