Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 19, 1922, Page 14

Forecast Weather Generally {a'r so led north pi Wednesday. Colder westerly winds. somewhat tonight ~ se on an Fresh to strong VOLUME Vil. ‘ <- The Casper Daily Cri _GASRER, WYO., TUESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1922. The Casper. Tribune Two editions ésily: Mirgest cium. tion of any newspaper in Wyoming SEVEN REBELS ARE EXECUTED BY FREE. N.Y. LIQUOR FEUD ENDS BATTLES. WAGED! IN SHADOW OF POLICE STATION Cross Fire Is Braved by} Gotham Police, Two Under Arrest NEW YORK, Dec. fights, belleved by auth been the outgrowth of 5 foud, occurred last night on the fringe et Chinatown, two blocks from police \eadquarters. One of the alleged par ticipants was shot and two were tured by reserves rushed to the scene from headquarters. While the battles were raging, the opposing a'des ranged along the curb and in door wi of Mott mrcet Spectators gathered In such numbers 19. that police were able to get at the #eat of action only after charging thyugh the non-combatants. The first round of 15, shots brought a squad of police to Mott street, where they found Charles Palmey of Brook lyn wounded. They had arrested Joseph Rellantonio when a fusilade rang out from across thé street. in the rear of the crowd which had gath- ered to witness the fray. Police braved the cross Cre, und captured James Bellantonio, younger brother of me ciels, finet first prisoner. SLIVER GWEN FORTY YEARS SH @@IDAN, Wyo, Deo. 19.—Joe Tamburello convicted of murder in the Becond degree in connection with the fatal shooting of Fred Hoffrhan, 15 year-old Kleunburn youth, was sen tenced Saturday to spend 40 years to I'fe {n the penitentiary at Rawlins hy Judge James Burgess in istrict tourt. Tarhburello, who is an Italian min @r, shot the Kieeburn boy because of what is said to have been a quasre over melon stealing. The tragedy todk place on the night of September 23 and is declared by many ave been one of the most brutal in the his- tory of the community. DB. F. DAVIS 1S FIRST FULL TIME MANAGER OF CHEYENNE FRONTIER DAYS CHEYE! . Dec., 19.—Chey- tnne Fron Days celebrates its seventh year as an institution y electing B. F. Davis as manager for 1923, Davis will be the first full- termed man ever hired by the direc- tors of the fair. The new manager will resign mediately from his present office of Btate veterinarian. Davis has been Actively engaged in putting on wild West shows since 1908, The assistants to the manager as named are: Charles D. Carey, Weslle A. Miller, Ea T. and Frank P. Bell. im- Storey, SURIMARY OF NIGHT NEWS TRLIN: an jTrish area and The first act passed by parliament for one hun: | twenty-three years went | through the Free State NGORA—Th» Kemallat -goyern lecided to Jift the embgrgo on the departure of Christians from | Anatolia. NEW YORK—J. P. Morgan and company notifid the German am. bassador it was impossible for the firm to discuss or consider a loan to Germany unt‘) question was settled. PARIS—Sarah Bernhardt was only dissuaded with great difficulty from appearing in a new play, after reparations she had a fainting attuck at tho close ‘of the last rehearati LONDON—A dispatch to the Times from Oppeln sald ga formal settlement had been reached rear: ing the German Polish Siles'aft fron- tier under which much of the Rott berg district and the city of ‘Dom. broda. became German and Poland kets territory near Koenigshuette and elsewhere. PHILADELPHIA—Thé do&rd of trustees of the University of Penn; sylvania accepted the resignation of Major’ General Leonard Wood as head of the institution. CLEVELAND: A tentative .pro- gram looking toward the proposed ‘merger of the Brotherhood of Loco- motive ngineers and the Brother. hood of, Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen was joint committee, worked out by a NEW YORK—fead Adm'ral 8. Sims, U. S. N.. retired, seid in un address that the United States trom & naval standpoint was ham-strung ‘n the Pacific. and natled in. the Atlantic."* RENO, Ney,—Thomas Russell, found gullty at Elko. Nev., in con- nection with the death of Mam!‘o Johnny Lastfa’l, was sentenced to die by lethal gas. LAUSANNE—M. Tchitcherin tn 1 Mebate with Lord Curzon defined the league of nations as “orgapized impotence.” | MARION, Ohio—President Hard- ing was re-elected a director of a lumber company. PUTTSBURG—The Carnegie Stee) | Gompany londed 10 barges with steel | and the barges left for Evansville. St. Louis and New Orieans in the first attempt at river shipment of steel on a large scale. | WASHINGTO:! raident Hard- ing sent a message of sympathy to the acting president and people of Poland for the sorrow occastoned by | the murder of Gabriel Narutow!cz, president of Poland. WASHINOTON—Samuel Gomp- ors, president of the American Fed- | eration of Labor, said the progres- sive group in congress renounces Its own progressivism when interna- tional’ affairs are under considera- tion. — ~~ 1 Over a third of the population of Dublin consists of families living in a single room. CONFLICTS IN TURIN RENEWED | IN CIVIL WAR Ten Killed and. Many Wo Wounded in Fight- ing Between Fascistiand Communists; | Buildings Fired in Disturbance Unique in Iino’ that @xecutions must other buildings were available. plans were successfully carried out take place secluded from pubiie view. The sheriff sefit to Chicago for a circus tent and th> Cook county, scaffold. The IN GUN FIGHTS Reid W. ‘inning Fight OEM “PENALTY Hanged in Circus Tent in the teut as seen above. crime history was the hanging of Myron Corbridge at Pontiac, Tho, statutes require It The Pontiac Jail was too small fr a scaffold. No ° Clergy. Seek Probe LOS ANGELES, Dec. 19: Reports available early today from the sanitarium where Wallace Reid, motion picture actor, is . | suffering from a breakdown which relatives ascribed to complica- tions from his breaking. away from the use of whiskey and narcot- ic8y indicated an improvement in his condition. Reid's physicians said the actor's temperature was nearly nor- mal and that his ptise had dropped from 130 to 112. } | They added Reid nourishment. Reid's dectine ‘followed his abandonment of the uso | of afigs and Uquor but thé specific nifment which threatened his life was | infldenza, If the netor shotfi tall 'to recover, it was added, infiuenza would be the }.ause written on the death certificate. +The Method'st Creache:, associa: | tiom of southern Caltfornta planned to ask the dity council today to appoint © Commission of men and women to take a thorough investigation of the extent.cf the use of habit-forming drugs. in Los Angeles. It adopted a long resolution yester- | day inewhich was stated: | “Its persistently rumored that the | names @f-some of the biggest pro | adeersand actors in southern Call- urnin are: linked with his — (Reld’s) | plight. “In ai this the city has suf | fered trreparably. The cinema-indus- WATER RENTS IN CASPER MAY BE SLASHED BY CITY COUNCIL | LATE FLASHES | LONDON-—Princo George, idng’s youngest son, was success- fully operated upon for appendicitis today. MOBILE—Mobile will be the same rate as New Orleans on given | export and import traffic ‘shipped | between the Pacific coast and Gulf by rail, according to notice received today at the traffic bureau of the chamber of cummerce. . §_ NEW YORK—Mrs. William F. Hitt, | formet!y Miss May Katherine Etk!ns, a daughter of the late Senator Biktins of West Virginia, has registered ors with the jocky club and plans «> participate in events of the Metropol: an and Marylanyi turf in 1923. Hor registered colors are white, with black beit and cap. DALLAS, ‘A more than $900,000 among the various Baptist - hospitals, © schools and homes and appointments of thd | various departments of the Baptist | child of the fron master. Beauty Damaged Edna Pennington, film beauty, has TURIN, Dec. 19.—(By The Aga arent ed Press)—-Renewed con-|entered suit for $16,500 against Nor- flicts between the Fascisti and the Communists here have resulted in the killing of ten persons including two of the Fascisti. Not long ago the local Communists resumed their openly hostile | attitude toward the Fascisti and were ambushed with the result that one man was killed and others | wounded The Fascist! thereupon mobilized, attacked the chamber of labor and stormed or set on fire the headquar ters of other subservient organiza- t'ons, inflicting punishment arcording to what they adjudged to be the rel- ative guilt of the Communists. The hments administered by the Fas. sti included clubbing Xozes of nauseous medicine. Among the dead is Municipal Coun and giving|newspaper Orine 'pulldings of -severn | yesterday two Fascisti paprties| otllor Feruto, while among the slight:| ly wounded !s Deputy Vicentzo Pagel-| la, a Turin socialWt representative. The chamber of labor was one of| the buildings fired. The blaze wns extinguished, but the building is still| under Fascisti occupaton. Amons| the other buldings set on fire were the| editoral offces of the Communsts' ueovo and th of the Commu ists’ clubs. | English poorer classes about man Manning for alleged damage to |her beauty. Her nose was broken in jan auto -accident. while riding in| Manning’s car, EOE The Scand'navians have a _ legend that Balder, the favorite of the gods, was killed by'an arrow made of mis- tetoe, and being, through the love of the gods, restored to life, the mistle- toe became the emblem of love,-and everyone passing under {t was to re= / the , rol-| Texas—Apportionment | church in Texas will be made at the | annual meeting of the executive committee of the Texas general | Baptist convention bere today anid temorrow, according to Dr. F. | Groner, cxecutlve. secretary of the committee, ; MARANHAO, Brazil—Lieut. Wal- | ter Hinton and his fellow aviators | left for Camocim today in their sea- plane Sampaio Correia TI, with | Which they are flying frog New York to Rio, Janeiro. co i VERA CRUZ—The strike of the dock workers was settled last night ut s conference between representa- tives of the mn and B. E. Hallway; reneral manager of the Mexican Railway and the Vera Cruz’ termi- na!., The workers get a 22 percent wage increase for three months. NEW YORK—The grand son of the late Andrew Car- negic was snnounted today. mother is Mrs, Roswell Miller, only 2 SNES CLEVELAND—Eight aliens, in- cluding one woman, let here today In. charge’ of im officers ‘for New York, from where they will be, deported:. The woman was charged with haying stolen the af- fections of her sister's *. husband. With her was her 13-year-old daug! ter, “ CLEVELAND—A long distance phonograph which will record sounds made hundreds ‘of miles away was demonstrated to the Sd clety of Western ““Engnicers last night by E. H, Colpitts of the Weat- ern Electric company. He a’so demonstrated a device’ through which five conversations can .be carried on over one telephone line, any one being cut out at will” by turning a switch. The Tribune’: Ante-Volstead era. be contained in this edition. you had better reserve a copy now. fles used by the Romans were composed of string surrou either wax or pitch; splinters of wood} covered with fat were used he} 23008 | « by |mas Day. shift—both for Sunday and Monday. insure good position. issue, and he should s to his business, birth of a. The f. Do you know the old carols of Christmas, for instance? coming back into use again, though the present generation has all but forgotten them in many communities, attractive of these songs and chants, redolent of the day’s meaning, re- produced with words and music in the Magazine section. Don’t fail to get this great edition. will be printed} but if yours is not ordered and you are not a®subscriber, Copy should be in this office not iater than F: |m ayor Blackmore ore Expresses Willingness | Following Saggestion of W. W. Keefe; $2,000 Damage Claim Presented A reduction of the water rents for the ecity of Casper from 20 cents per thousand gallons to 15 cents per thousand will be made in the near future ff the proposa! tneeting last night is carried out. present rate of water had been government oyer an emergency. All emergencies had been cared for ani the elty: had been taken: from a deficit 300 to a.sound financial foun- no reason furth- er to commercialize the water. “Eiyen if not u merhder of the city couneif I shall insist as a citizen! on this rtthiction,” ‘said Mr. Keefe. Mr. Blackmore said that he aii stot think the city coul dafford a 25 per cent reduction but that he was un favor of a reduction ef 15 per cent, Attorney F. M. Perkins presented the claim of Edwin Barrett for $2,000 which he he'd agalnstithe ¢tly for the alleged destruction of his car on the night of September 27 when the big fire truck swérved into it as it was: parked before the Richards ‘and Cunningham store. on Center street. The incident will be remembered as Wart of one of the greatest mishaps that have ‘ever occtirred on Casper's Vehicle crowded thoroughfares, Mr. Ferkins said that he was re- minding the council of -the claim at this ttm-in orcer that they might be given ample opportunity ig look into the’ matter and rectifyAt» before he would bg compelled to take it to the district court. Some members of the bar say that the city is rot Ible in-such cases as this. The po!nts in the case accord- ing Mr. Perkins are that if” the driver was arting in @ governmen- tg! capacity: the city is not Mable, but that if he was acting in a ministertal capacity exercising the orders of the the city is Uable. to SPECIAL YULETIDE PAGES WILL BE FACTOR OF TRIBUNE'S BIG. CHRITMAS EDITION ON SUNDAY Big Christmas Number will appear next Sunday morn; ing. You will find it as full of Yuletide cheer as a plum pudding of the Special pages, reflecting the spirit of the season, will delight you. Several Christmas features of-unique character and uhusual interest way They are Yeu will find some of the most Several thousand extra copies Attention is called to the fact that merchants represented in the Christmas Nuinber will have to make their advertising work a. double as no paper will be issued on Chris ay night to Every merchant will want to be xepresented in this strive to make his advertisement a particular credit made by W. W. Keefe in council Councilman Keefe stated that the city was not here for the purpose of making money and that the establisied to tide the municipal A nase is already pending in dis- trict court between the city of Cas: per and the Miflver of another car with whom the fire truck suffered a collision which caused the driver of the truck to lose control of it. If this case is settled with advantage to the ctiy according to. Mayor W. A. Black- more, Mr. Birre: can be’ well taken care of. 5 A case with unusual features was presented to he council by Dr. J. W. Bingham through his attorney” Am- brose Hemingway. It seems that on December 9, the water was shut off from 9:40 p. m. until 8 -o’elnck the next Inorning between Center and Wolcott streets on Second. The water department made an effort to notify all the business houses and offices that would be éffected by the stop: Ping of the water, which had been done for tho Dargien of repairing the main. Dr. Bigham having deen missed in the matter-of notification, turned on the faucet in his office and re- celving no answer in the way of gurg- ling liquid left -it- turned without further thought. When the water was again sent through ithe pipes by the water department, the good doctor was slepping peacefuily in his home on Kimball avpnue and never dream: ing that the lavoratory in the office Was filled and running over and that the water was seening through the floor and was destroying $1,100 wort!: of furniture in the Shaffer Gay com- pany's store immediately beneath, The disastrous condition was not no- ticed until. the next 2norning. In presenting his argument — for claims, against the éity the attorney mace the coniparison of: gas fixtures when the cotppany furnishing the gas ts responsible ‘fot sny mishap in case the main line of gas ts: shut off and ig” then turned on again. A claim for a fair gettlement is being made by. Dr. Bingham. An in- vestigation will be made by the wa- ter committée of the ‘council to see who Was at fault in the matter be- fore anything is Cones Constructors of buildings may have to pay for the water they use in the thelr plaster and concrete. This sug- géstion to the council was made by Water Commissioner: Johfison who brought to their attention the many squabbles in which his department hae to, take part in the, question of payment of water used before the meter js installed, tn other words, while the structure {s building. The Standard Ol company will: be instructed to abate the nulsance caus- ed by the steam from thetr:. plant which ga:hers oyer the highway for about 7h, yards along the river. On cold mornirgs this: steam ts #0 opa- que ‘nat it “le Impossible for cars’ to find) thelf, way without considerable danger of collisions tr} bas muffered. ~ Thexe_ conditions ether obtain or they do not obtain. These stories are either false or true. The cinema induxtry is either infested with an immoval element that threa*- ens the industry, good méra's and ‘e- eency i our city and nation and this city’s good name, or-else it has been and te being maligned -and slandered in an unthinkable: manner: ‘The Nsociation asked the appoint: ment cf & committee “with power and authority to summon witnesses, ad- minister Gaths and, take evidence to the ed that the truth may be known,” and requested that the min isterlal union and the chyrch federa Hon take similar ection. © JOKN W. HAY 1S WAMED IN $260,000 DAMAGE SUIT FILED AT CODY CODY, Wyo. Dec. 19—Allegea convers’on to their own uses and pur- poses the proceeds of the sale of the Hudson interests in the Two Dot ranch, now owned by Ganguet and Barth, formed the basis for making John W. Hay of Rock Springs and the American National Bank of Cheyenne defendants in a” dam sult sor $255,000, setting the highest Work, according to” the yardage of|: record made in Park county. The case Was filed Saturday in the Dia rtrict Court. The petition wets forth that Mr. Hudson was the owner of . 12,000 head of sheep, various and other equipment as well as a half in- terest in the O. D. Guy shearing pens valued at $230,000; that the defend- ants wrongfully and unlawfully ‘took possession and same and con- verted the retu to thelr own uses and~ purposes that the plaintiff is damaged*in the amount of $265,000 for actual and punitive damages. The amount of the damage Is based on tho difference of the value of the sheep and property “rom the time of sale and the highest maket price sub- sequent unt!) the maine: of the peti- tion bo (Pieri toa tae oi HARRY YESNESS TO GE. ‘AWAY $200-T0 CHILDREN In accordance with the spirit of tention of giving away $100 worth of clothing and $100 if cash to the kid- dies who flock in front of his store immediately after the Christmas tree entertainment at the Elks’ audi- terium. The event will place os Christ- mas day and the t will be roped otf for half an hour in order that the urchins miay scramble without fear of receiving an angel for a present. a Sheridan Church To Be Dedicated Soon SHERIDAN, Wyo., Deo. 19.—Dedi- cation ofthe new. $100,000 Methodist church which ts near completion “here will take place during the week of February 11. The large pipe organ for the edifice is expected to arriye within a week. An organ recital by a Denver man will feature the dedica- tion. “IMETED QUT FOR INTERFERING IN RAIL OPERATION Drastic Policy Adopted Toward Train Wreck- ers at Dublin; Execu- tions 19 in Month DUBLIN, Dec. 19.—(By The Associated Press)—Four rail- way men and three laborers were gxecuted here this morning for interfering with trains in county Kildare. The sever men executed were cap tured November 12, by Free State trovps tn a house, :be location © of which was not learned. With thems quantity of stolen goods, rifles and ammunition was fonnd, The men were tried by a military committee and sentenced to death on the charge of train, wrecking. The sentence was carried out at 8:80 o'clock this morning. ‘The men are reported to have members of the Republican army: ‘Tratn wrecking the tearing up of railway tracks and the blowing oi of bridges, has been ® large scale by Republican eyiateth- izers in Ireland @ince the trregulars began their operatiops. This has bas- ‘y disorganized, the railway system and hurt trace, cespatches frequent ly te‘ling of communication. between Dublin and Belfast or between other important points in south Ireland be ing cut off. Totay's drastic action almed at ths interference with train operation was undér the blanket measure passed by chg Dail Eireann last fall giving au- thority to suppress disorder. ‘Today's executions make a tote! of 19 by the Free State in a Utde more than a month, ‘The official army report of the executions rives the names of the men @s Stephen White and Patrick Bagnel of Kildare, laborers; Joseph Johnston and Patrick Mangan, of workers; James @atrick Nolan of Rathbride, workers and Brian Moore, of Ba) bride, laborers. They were Rathbride, coun! were found guilty mittee of svithout proper authority, ten rifles, 200 rounds of ammunition, four bombs. with detona- tors, and one -exploder. CORK, Dec. 19.--There was heavy firing for two hours Inst night in the workers and Brian Moore, of Rath- Means using machina guns. One at- Villan was seveely wouated: a Chitistmas Boxes “3 For Soldiers in | Sheridan Hospital : per cent for the crippled soldiers in the Sheridan hospital, as during tho week 100 Christmas boxes were filled call for , Christmas, vegoodlies” for the invalided ‘*x-service men. In addition to this every soldier Im the hospital wlll receive a Christmag eard from the local school children, The activities in this connection are under the auspices of the Juntor Red Cross. WOMAN FLIRTS_ WITH DEATH AT RAIL CROSSING Mrs. ‘A. W. Dunlap Injured on Watking Into Locomotive: Which She Failed to Hear on Account of H: igh Wind ~ Walking blindly into the side of a moving locomotive which was coming into Casper from the east with a string of freight cars yesterday afternoon, Mrs. A. W. Dunlap was hurled from the side- walk and suffered severe injuries. An examination of her injuries at a local hospital where she Was taken for treatment revealed concussion of the brain and pos- s‘bly internal injuries, Ms, “Dun’ap had been» prevented from seeing the oncoming train by reason of the fact that a gh wind was blowing at thé time anfi that <lic held her hend down toward the ground while endeavoring to keep her hat from blowing off She is 50 yeas old. ; <