Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 13, 1922, Page 14

Weather Forecast tonight. Strong shifting winds. VOOUMENE. ©. Ta ce Vil. Snow tonight and Thursday. Colder Thursday and in extreme west portion CASPER. wro., eee, DECEMBER 13, 1922. NUMBER 56. FRENCH TO STAND PAT ON RIGHT OF SEI OF SEIZURES 5 FINE SUSPECTS ARE SEIZED IN GANDBAR FIGHT Second Victim of Row Is Suffering from Bullet | Wound in Abdomen. The brutality of madmen} broke forth in its unleashed | fury when one man was bat- tered over the head to the! point of death with a monkey wrench and another man was shot through the abdomen shortly! before 1 o’ciwock this morning tn the “300" block cn West A street by a/ @runken gang of men. Blackie Williams is unconscious in} the county hospital with his skull badly crushed, and Walter Withers ts ‘ im the same institution with a bed | wound in his stornach as a result. of | the affray. It is improbable that | either man will live. George Twith, T. L. Russell, C. w.| Cromp, Earl Peterson, and Arthur Lind, were arrested shortly after the) mix-up and are now in the city Jail) on investigation charges with the ex-) eeption of Crump, who has been turn- ed over to the sheriff. ‘ No definite motive for the attacks | has been found by the police. The gang is said to have absorbed con- siderable liquor last night and to ha Become quarreleome. Organized into| & smal! mob they moved on Williams who hed fied to his cabin when he had geen the danger of staying with the} wang. | One of the men had secured an 18- , Inch monkey wrench and with this he struck Willams on the head again @nd again until he was thought to be dead. The men then took Willams’ uncon- scious body over to the cabin of With- ers. When they rapped on the door, ‘Withers opened it and a man shot him iu the abdomen. Withers fell’as the body of Williams was thrown into the | room. Officers Tranthum, Con} and Resse, were not far away. They tyrned in the alarm and rushed to get the criminals. ‘Che men were arrested | with the help of an additional force of policemen who hurried to the scene. It is said that the shooting of With- ers was through a mistake in his {den- | tity, and that he was not the partic- ular friend of Williams which the gangsters had supposed him to be. The men who have been arrested Will be examined sometime today. painter ke ke COUPLE SLAIN, who was lodged in the county jail here yesterday following discovery of crime early today. Officers tioned him thrpughout the night. heads crushed. HOME FOR ARMENIANS IS REFUSED BY TURK*<, RUSS MANY PROTESTS FILING ULL CRUSHED FROM BEATING, SURMARY OF NIGHT NEWS MOSCOW—The conference on Iin- itation of armaments participated in by Russia, Poland, Latvia, Es- thonia and Finland failed to reach and agreement and disbanded. DUBLIN—Lord Glenavy, fn pre- war days 1 strong supporter of the Ulster policy, was elected president of the Free State senate. NEW YORK—Bainbridge Colby, secretary of state in President. Wil- son’s cabinet, announced his law partnership with the former presl- dent would terminate December 31. hundred work- injured in a large sugar HAVANA—One men were killed or botler explosion In a mill near Camaguey. LONDON—The labor party in the house of commons at a meeting de- cided on obstructive measures to keep the house in continuous ses- sion until Fridry in the hope of starting action on its unemploy- ment measures. NEW YORK—Dr. Whitenack, distuses, died. Miller Royal WASHINGTON—A complation of Wholesale price levels showed that ally all countries are experl- encing » general vise in prices. NEW YORK—Theodore Kremer, | author of “The Fatal Wedding” and. | other meldodramas, was repofted | | seriously 1 In Dresden. LANSING, Mich. — Measures | taken by the state fucl administra- tion were carried out without use of state funds, and $500 appropri- ated under tl» food control law was not touched, LONTGN—An io of typhus ‘Was reported in An epider of Mayo, Ireland. ST. JOSEPH, Mo.—Two residents of Omaha were injured when a Chi- cago, Burlington & Quincy passen- ger train from St. Joseph was de- railed near Saxton, Mo. WASHINGTON — The United States has not been approached, dl- rectly or indirectly, in regard either to cancellation of the French war debt to America or participation with allied premiers In discussion of German reparations, it was stated officially at the state department. HAVANA—One hundred persons were killed or injured in a boiler ex- plosion that wrecked the Estrella sugar mill uear Camaguey. Most of the victims were Spaniards. ——————— “WILL IRWIN INVITED 10 SUSPECT HELD BE GUEST OF KIWANIANS “"NEW CASTLE, Ind, Dec. 18 Ben Brookshire, 23 years old farm hand,!Casper Kiwanis club at their noon tf ft {8 possible} The invitation | Associated Press:)—The Brazilian gov the murders of Mr. and Mrs. William being extended to the noted corres-jernment today authorized the state- G. Shaffer denied all knowledge of the’ pondent fs in line with the poljcy of|moent that there was'no reason of any ques-/the club in obtaining as many cele-;kind to preven Brazil's attendance at \brities at its meetings as possible in|the Santiago conference, The decia- Mr. and Mrs. Shaffer were found on order that the members may recetve| Ta’ their farm near Middletown with their the full benef!: of any visitors in Cas-| Washington ‘Will Irwin wi!l be the guest of tho luncheon torr :row for hi mto at:end. per. specialist in children's | WANAMAKE PAID TH AS BUTE. AY OFFIGE BOY “Always Got to Work on} | Time” Says Head of Mammoth Store. PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 13.—Among | | the host of tributes to the memory -nf| John Wanamaker, merchint prince, jreligioun leader and philcnthropist, jwhich continued to pour Into this city today from all sections of the country, } this one stands out as unique: | “He was always.at work on time. With these seven words, Mr. Wana- maker's first office boy, George W.| Stull, summarized the secret of the} |world-renowned merchant's is good crops. The lightly shaded is sifll hunger. iis jout, ran errands, delivered parcels | Kiev, réported to Col. and gradually learned to do more im-| |portant routine work for his eraployer, | ik |now is superintendent of the store. Since the death of Mr. Wanamaker | yesterday thcusands of lettura and} telemams of condolence-have been re-| pou ceived by his family. Flags are at half mast here for the first time on |the occasicn of the death of a private le'tizen. jot advertising in which Mr, Wana-| maker was one of the first big leaders, | (Continued on Page Four.) be effected, but that it would haye 's of Russia. ‘anc I understand that the go that of Podolia. DEMOCRATS IN LATE CAMPAIGN Deficit of $7,000 Still to Be Raised By G. O. P. While Opposition Has Money — Left in Treasury;-Ross Economical CHEYENNE, Wyo., Dec. 13.—It cost the Democratic state committee less than $10,000 to elect a United States senator |and governor and lose the balance of the Wyoming ticket in | the November election, and it cost the Republican state com- mittee more than $54,000 to lose the senatorship and gover- |norship but elect the remainder of the ticket, according to amiag iy aia i tines rapa: ial Chile Sends Out tures ler in the office of the secre- Bids to Meet tary of state. The Democratic com- SANTIAGO, Chile, Dec. 13—(By mittes reports the receipt of $10,$91,- 200 and the expenditure of $9,813.53. the Associated Press.}-The Chilean government has sent invitations to all ‘The Republican committee reports the rece'pt of $47,086.65, and the ex- the American nations to participate lin the Pan-American conference at Penditure of $54,304.60. | Santiago beginning March 20 next. ft cost W. B. Ross nothing but his traveling expenses to be elected gov- ernor of Wyoming, he declared in his expense account, filed with the sec- retary of ttate here. John W. Hay, his unsuccessful rival, placed his total at $1,000, —_——_ RIO JANERIO, Dec. 13.—(By the ration was the result of rumors -from that possibly would not be represented. SCHOLARSHIP IN OXFORD Brazil MOSCOW.—W. R. Neelloger of 4559 Greenwood avenue, success.| inspector for the American Reijef administration, |The one time office boy, who swept| from an ‘inspectin trip covering the gubernias of Volhynia, Chernigoy, “The grain tax imposed by the central government of six inds) per dessiatine (2.7 acres), has been collected,” said “Mr. IS DYING Se | trieres who has just returned} and ‘William N, Haskell, direc:or of the A. Ri. A. in Russ‘a,| that the crops in these three governments were practiatily ‘uD to the normal government, and so far as the midd!r- | prewar production and that not only would the region be able to support! its entire population during the coming winter, if a proper distribution could|in the next sx months," sald Mr. urplue of gra‘n for export to other | Craig. Jiggs Contest Winners in’ the Tribune Jiggs’ @rawing contest for school ch‘ldren, which closed yesterday at 6,o'clock were announced this morning. by Miss Sarah Crumpton, art super- visor in. the schools, who acted as fu@ge of the contests. Tho winners follow: “Barle Hall, 603 East 13th street,_ seventh grade, East Casper school. Lols Patterson, 501 South Wolcott street, Fifth grade, Park school. Rodney Van Natta, 714 South parvin street, Park school. “Robert Kemp, 532 South Park strect, Sixth grade, Park school. Willle Huber, Elk Street school. The boys and girls who won prizes will receive two tickets each to the matinee performance of~“Father on His Vacation,” which will be held at 4 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the Tria theater. Tickets. may be .ob- tained by the winners at any time up.to the opening of the perform- ance, at the Tribune office only. ‘There was a total of 753 school children who took part in. the con- test and it was a difficult matter "to determine the winners because of the general good quality of fess drawings. BIG HORN STUDENT WINS| First Death in College C lass Of ’83 Recorded Progress of Peace Conference Slowed Up by Many Complications; Soviet Sticks to Recognition Claim LAUSANNE, Dec. 18.—(By The Associated Press,)— Turkey refused at today for the Armenians. s session of the Near East confer-|set at Genos, ence to assign any special part of Turkey as a national home} Ismet Pasha declared this would mean| a new attempt to dismember Turkey, Lord Curzon warned Ismet that there would be no sym- pathy anywhere in the world for Tur the question of the treatment of the rainorities. After a long the and unsatisfactory entire question of to a | ax | Ismet said there was not 4 bit of| periods of key if the conference broke down on / territory in Turkey proper or in its|Later the Russian delegation officially provinces or in Cillola which did not | notified contain @ Turkish majority, territory wh! could be way from the father renians. Inmet declared if and and for Russia—10,080,000, the three presidents of the|about $1.25 Ameridan grade. The} brain. no|conference of Russia's unalterable Ae-| Mogolevaxy . bey and his mother| beneath a Union Pacific train detached in| termination to abandon none of her the Greeks and! interests, SHERIDAN, Wyo., Deo, 13— 8. Glenn Parker, son of Mra, Charles Parker of Big Hern, Wyo. and a| NORTHAMPTON, Mass., Dec. 13.— graduate of the Big Horn high achoo!,| What is said to haye been the first has been awarded the Rhodes scholar-|death among the members of the ship at Oxford University, Hngtand,| Smith co‘lege class thet was gradu- tor Wyoming, secording tc-onnounce-| ated 99 yeara ago, was reported to ment hade here, He i» to aaj] next} college authorities today, Mra. Alice September for England end plans to} Ward Batley of Minneapolls, author enter @ threé-year course fitting him|ot the ‘Sage Brush Parson,” killed in for diplomatic work, Since his grad-|an automobile accident near that city vation from the Univeralty of Wyo-jrecently, was one of 49 members of ming last.June he has been an in- the class of 1883, who so far as was structure in economics and clvice in known had siffered no break in tholr the Laramie high school, He is 24j;ranks previously, At its twenty-fifth years old, Jrounion the class, with every member Cap CostLad Ten == 7a saimas Million Rubles MAN BEATING WAY LOSES FOOT UNDER U. P, TAIN CHEYENNE, Wyo., Dev, 13.—de>, %, Y,, is at Memorial Armenians were unhappy it was be- cause they had put themselves in the position of aggressors and thot this attitude has received support from other countries, LAUBANNNE, Deo, 13.—(By the Associated Press,}—Bolshev!ki Russia is keeping up the same pace in the way of protests at Lausanne as she The Russian experts yesterday walked ceremoniousiy. out jof the meeting which was discussing |the Derdaneijes and the Bosphorus as @ protest against the alleged exatugion of the Russians from important the straits nogotiations. cms pa ke ree ‘Wyo, Des, 18—Leuls Mogoleysky, late of Russia put today a sthdent in tha Cheyenne putiic. sohoois, is wearing .a $5,000,000 cap, That is, the cap would have eost that much had it been bought before the world war for the same number of| Smith, of Utica, reached Cheyenne a few days ago, to) Hillsdale, 18 miles east of Cheyenne. rights in the‘ negotiations over the}join Sam Mosoleysky. straits which directly affect her vital pectively jourred. | Chichgo, -an| the peoplo- is necessary to carry the | j poods (216) ing committed him-<if to. the pro- Nelegar, | posal, bre ac hey R yernment i already been shipping some | oO! io ¢ Volga regions, where creps ‘are inadequate. “The A. R.A. is now feedijg some 25,000 to 27,000 children In the Kiley ‘can Farm Bureau federation, with An innovation in the realm | district, which includes in addition to the three gubernias already mentioned,|the committee on economic « policy, In the gubernia of Chernigov, across the river from Kiev.| American Bankers’ in a triangle formed by the confluence of two rivers and measur:ng fifty miles on a side, a embination of factors has impoverished ts population. i The land was never productive enough to sustain the people in this ditsrict.” REPUBLICAN STATE COMMITTEE [Free Tickets SPENT SIX TIMES AS MUCH AS | For Five In { “ai [ments, ‘The whole:ate business “will | rubles it cost just before the bey left| hospital here, sUffering from the ioss| Steamer Manchester Bp'nner, It correeponds to}of one. foot and concussion of the} sdiled from this port yesterday for He wa sinjure? when he fell| St. John, N. B.; went aground on the at| tip of Long island, Yruit dealer,|He wag heating his way east on a| broken awhile she was at father and husband of the two, res-|freight train when the’ accident ac-/ the lower harbor riding out LAKE HOUT FAVOR, REPORT ‘Opposition’ to Project TO-OGEAN WINNING. IN BIG FIRE BUFFALO, N. Fy Dec. 13—F re starting in the Cold Springs Repair shop of the International Railway company today destroyed 32 trolley cars and four houses. The loss was estimated at $250,000. Edward McGivney. an employe + }asteep tn one of the cars, was burned IM | to death. New York Crumbling, NEW SCHOOL 1S PLANNED cee | FOR EFNERY DISTRICT CHICAGO, Dec. 13.—Opposition to the Lake-to-Ocean project in New fee pend caged ts Wiarton pce Rew school ail be opened at the of C P. Craig, executive director of | 7x" refinery in) :he Baptist church |building there on Januery 2. It will ist of one room ahd will prob an initial enrolment of the Great Lakes-Tidewater associa- tion before the annual meeting of the council of states. He added that ac- tly.ties favorable to the project were} ng in the middle west and Superintendent A. A. Slade said yesterday that.a six-room bullding is Planned for this addition ‘by next fall, td son enrollment warrants it, pesto oot Soa yf mpeachment ‘Hearing Due Canada. “A campaign of education among Project to successful completion, ac-| tion by congress and the Canadian West is concerned this shouldbe done | “During the year President Hard- WASHINGTON, Dec. 18.—After an hour-and a half of wrangling — the house judiciary committee voted Tues- day in executive session to proceed with the Hearings o7 impeachment charges brought against Attorney Sahil | loc wait by Representative Keller, Republican, Minnesy:a in the manher insisted upon by ‘Mr. Keller WEATHER MAN READS PROSPECT OF BLIZZARD IN STORM TODAY Témperainre Moderates as Snow Closes In on Central Wyoming; Storm Now Extends to Atlantic Seaboard Central Wyoming today was held in the grip of a snow- storm which was expected to increase in intensity within the next 24 hours and culminate in strong shifting winds that would prove a barrier to transportation and other activities. Snow which began falling early this morning lay to a depth of several inches at noon and weather forecasts for tomorrow /" declared Mr. Craig. © “Associ- ptions favoring {t include the Amer- association and the joint congressional committee on {oemouitaral inquiry making it a spe- \ elal study.” RESUMPTION OF CONFERENCE TU $250,000 LOSS SEE NO) CHANGE IN CONTROVERSY, Poincare Denies Object of French Stand Is to Obtain Control of the Ruhr District. PARIS, Dec. 18.—(By The Associated Press.) — The French cabinet this morning approved the attitude taken onthe reparations question by Premier Poincare at the recent LonZon conference of premiers. after hearing M.. Poincare’a report It also expressed agfeement with him regarding the deciaartions to he mad. in the chamber of deputies on Frid: when it expected the governmen: will be called upon to reply to an in- terpeliation. Premier Potnuare, it is forecast, wil! ask the chamber for a free hand in the reparationa negotiations with they - aes and for like freedom regardivé the selzure of such pledges as are permitted under’ the treaty of Ver- sailien ifm settlement is not reached by negotiation before the next instal!- ment of Germany's debt is due on January 15. The premier told the cabinet that he-had brought back from London the assurance that. the differences be- tween’ France and Great Britain in the execution of the treaty of Ver. ‘sallles would henceforth be discusset ‘n an amicable spirit, unaccompanied by press campaigns against either country, and that a. final d'sagres- ment wou'd not menace the existence of the entente, — Considerable satisfaction was, man- {tested in official circles over the fact that. the Balfour note on interalliod war debts had been disregarded by the new British government in the n> zotiations, thus giving hope of the se-opening of the way fora joint set- tlement of the debts and ‘Feparations questions. POINCARE DENIES BRITISH CHARGES ~ PARIS, Dec. 13.—(By The Associa ted Press.)—Premier Poincare, at “the yesumption of the parliamentary de- bate on. the French foreign policy, Will announce that the government retains the wight to.use a free hand in seizing security for the German debt, but ‘he will not specify what this secttHity will be. The premier made this clear to tn terviewers last night, saying that he would speak either spontaneously or in reply to interpellationg on “the fresh postponement of the occupation of the Ruhr,” of which Leon Daidet and othera have given *hotice. “I never said I thought of occupy ing the Ruhr, or taking such sécu:y ity,” the premier told his questiéners. “f/do not know exactly which we would choose, If we did we should be very careful not to cry it from the house tops. “This, however, is certain: What- ever action we decide-on will not in- volve the calling up of a single man. What {s less certain is that the time for threats without acts has ~been passed. We have fully resolved o act, even alone, and even if before JapZ uary 15 the reparations commiss{n pronounces in favor of a\French mor- atorlum for Germany. “In any case we cannot. take any step"before January 15. That in why it is wrong to speak of postponement. the fact IN PRIZE COMPETITION Much interest is; being taken in the contest for a new name for the Palms ‘Tetull ‘store on fast Becond tract, ‘The contest. lests until December 24! ‘and the winning name will carry with ith $10 prize. ‘The contest is a result of the decl- sion of the new prapr:étor, THomas Gilroy, to obitviate any confusion be- tween the retail avd wholesale busi- peas at the Pelms, Which are entirely sopurnte and under different manage: retain the nam@ of the Palms and is owned by B, G, Hadle: 'BRITISH SHIP Is AGROUND) BOSTON, Deo, 19—-The British! which | in Boston harbor} We nroposed pothing and that we are adjourning continuation {Continued on baal Four.) that prevailed Tuesday. fornia coast and a continuation of the today registered eight degrees above Atlantic coast and as far couth as! moderate winds and increasing cloudi- sections. hovered around the zero point, turbance along the Californic coast, by frosts, From Texas came ‘report? losses of the stock. CAMAGUEY, Cuba, Deo, 18.—Searsh was continued to- The death here of two of the injured has brought the toll early today, Ths windlass’ had} ancher in a nerth- went gale, . +26 { Cespede Stockmen will feel the brunt of the! sub-zero and enar zero temperatures CHICAGO, Dec. 18.—Winter’s first! zero with a moderate wind and rising Weather forecasters predicted cold-| the northwest, the coldest tempera day in the ruins of the Estrella Sugar Central, wrecked yes- of fatalities to 18, while some of the| WtTecked ‘Central is located, (are 4x- held assurance of more precipitation, er weather for the Atlantic states The storm has been marked by.a mod-| with the exception of Florida pinin- présent storm as the succession of/in the northwest; plain and middle- snows and cold waves is causing some! west states. cold wave that has given the north- temperatures predicted during the west region sub-zero temperatures for day. the south portion of the Pacific coast ness was predjcted today for the and extreme southern’ Florifia, con-! Great Lakes région. Havre, Mont., where the reading was PALMS RETAIL STORE under 20 degrees below zero. DELUGED WITH NAMES. cz gets tse cemeetoe * 5 Ruins of Plant in Cuba Are. Searched per Additional Victims; Many Seriousty ~ | terday by a boiler explosion, for six bodies believed still to be hidden beneath the wreckage from which eleven dead, and a reriously thjured, brought prclee Ab: Sen are Spaniards. . the Httle town in which tho] eration of the sub-zero temperatura) sula, anothér disturbance on the Cali- grief fo this industry. In Chicago, che thermometer early several days and has extended to the! slowly rising temperatures with tinued tafay with slight relief to some; However, the thermometer today i In ture in the UnUitet States obtained at With the approach of another 4's- with probable falling temperatures, vent serious loss to their fruit. crops that cattlemen wers anticipating Hurt by Blast fifth injured were removed last night. The plant ts valued at $4,000,000. from