Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 22, 1922, Page 1

[ EDITION VOLUME Vil. Be: CASPER, WYO., FRIVAX, DECEMBER 22, 1922. WORING ¢ WAR VET IS HUNTED TWOWITNESSESAMESEUEDAUT —pn-Sene= ni ns Ft ek Du SLAERESCAPS IN AUTOMOBILE _Four Greeted by Command to Halt and Fusillade of. Shot on Approaching Moonshine Still; One Is Fatally Wounded in Shooting. ." CHEYENNE, Wyo., Dec. 22.—(Special to The Tribune.)*— — Secret and two sons are under arrest as suspects, ind Mike Toiiciitino is sought on a charge of murder, as the result oF the shooting, at 10 o'clock Thursday night, of George McGrough, 26, ex-service man, at the house in South Cheyenne occupied by Torrentino. . who received a charge of butkshot in the ied three hours later at Mem id hospital, without — having been able to make a statement. ‘Tagliatavore and his sons were ta- ken into custody at their home, on the opposite side of the street from the soene of the shooting. Early Friday morning Tagilatavor's sutomobile was found wrecked-a few miles north of Fort Collins, Colo., about 26 miles south of Cheyenne. It is believed to have been used by Tor- Broadcasting | Planned From | Here Tonight Th» British steamer Orteric lost its way hyp a fog ++ ghty mes north of San Francisco while steaming for | and Later the zee Wik broke aici ships and the ocean poured into the batiered bull. The Another splendid program will be Che Casper Daily Tribune Ss MARKETS PORTS NUMBER 65. (Midwest and Ohio Companies Announce Increase of 35 Cents Per Barrel in Salt Creek and Big Muddy, 30 Cents in Light Grades of State Oil DENVER, Colo., Dec. y SE “of crude oi] from the Salt Creek and Big Muddy natn of Wyoming was advanced Age | mately 50: per cent today by the principal purchasing ag | was announced here. The new price is $1.05 a barrel. “The id price was 70 cents. The announcement was miade by the Midwest Refining company and the Ohio Oil company, the principal pur | chasers in the Wyoming feld S'ne r contract? accord: local | "The prices of crude o'l from Grass; ol men, will bs $1.69 per oyihes | Creek Elk Basin, Greybull, Ls The new de ettant tive toda Creek and Osage—all in Wyom'ng jand of Cat Creek in Afontana also | were advanced to $1.50 a barrel. Old : AMERICAN OIL prices for crude ofl from these s S| | WORKER SLAIN fields wore $1.20 a barrel. it was pointed out, wipe cut part of the differential that | | has prevatied between the mid-con a { tinent olla and the'olls from the Wyo }ming fields, which relently were put; TAMPICO,-Mextco, Dec. 4 } om a basis of pay in proportion to the |The Associated Press.)—Emile Ar | Sravity of the oil. Mid-lontinent | ten, formerly of Shreveport, Le., as crude wa selling at $1.25 per barrel | sistant pipe lino superintendent of the | flat until @ few weeks ago, when thé | Mexican Guif Ol] company was' shot le was changed to the gravity! and ktled from ambush Iate yester. | basis, and now ranges from 90 cents: day on the road between Toteco and | & $1.80 per barrel. acamixtle, state of Vera Cruz, it The nalo of United |ment royalty ofl Wednesday last to! | the Sinclair erude o'1 purchasing com |pany brought the new gravity scale |into effect in Wyoming, where the average gravity of of] is said to be | about 37 degrees and the price on this scale to the government under the was States govern: Palms Contest » rentino in flight after oe Bris Sethe Wiebe we men say, will prove a Thres men" were. wi McGough | poration at § o'clock tonight. The when he was shot. They are Pat Mo- path thesis sentinel Hugh, Vance Homan and Brady| Drosera Bas met een en he case ranged. O, F. Sayles on the saxo- Large. They have net egplained phone and Glyde Seacon on the piano will play, “Why Should t Cry Over You,” “Love Sends a. Little Gift,” “Whenever You're. Lonesome ‘Just. Telephone Sta," Ene “Nobody Lied," Other. numbers mo be an- Bias pie nenlaronrranen by radio... BOGUS HONEY MAKER SEIZED ASBURY PARE, N. J., Dec. 22.— (By. The Associated Press.)—-A long search by federal agents and private detectives for counterfeiters who have clearly why they went"to the Torren? tino place, they did not know, the three survivors state, thet any one was there. As they entered they state, a man's yoloez: commande, “throw up your hands,””" The com- mand was followed “fhinealatery by several shots. * McHugh and Largé ran from tho place. A few seconds later MoGough, wounded unto death, staggered after ther, Wha fs believed to be a distilling apparatus was found in the ‘forren- tino A quantity of home brew was found at the Tagliatavore place. Alsp there were found at the latter's house shotgun cartridges loaded with TAX-FREE SECURITIES FLAYED; CONGRESSMAN-ELECT WINTER Reduction Shown in eee ee ab net ile et WR ah ' "provements i INTERIOR BILL CARRIES BIG Provision Is Made for Increased Im- Ends Saturday; Prize Is $10 ‘The contest which is being staged by the ma: wement of the Palms in Tribune, ‘T. J. Giltoy, owner, has dftered a prize of $10 for the beat name by which the store and luncheon which he has just purchased may go. Many suggestions ~have been sub- mitted. OLD DEARBORN the Sunday — Morning Total Estimates but! in Wyoming WDE. PRICES ADVANCED POSTAL SERVICE SHOWS DEFICIT OF 516,196,000 IN ONE QUARTER Balance Sheet Published as Argument for Busi- ness Methods in Con- duct of Government. CHICAGO, Dec. 22.—General Charles D. Dawes, former direc- tor of the national budget, today ade public what he termed the submerged” balance sheet of ithe postoffice department. It showed a deficit of $16,198,000 for the first three months operation of the postal service this yer The Chicago Tribune p‘tnted what ft said wag a reproduction of the dal- ance’ sheet, accompanted by a letter from .J. C. Knapp, vice president of the Otis Elevator company, who as- sted in making out the report Liabilities of the postoffies depart: t, mocording to the reproduced re- |port, were $140,846,590 for the first jthrea months of the year and assets PWere $124,048,500. “I have endeavored to produce # true picture of the postoffice oper- fons by taking the regular postoffice Sccounts along (which alone do snot |eive the trme picture) and adding to them: what they lack,” produced letter read. “I believe that each government de- partment can be successfully placed on this basis. When accomplished a } consolidation of them will produce a | balance sheet and operating state- Ment of the’ United States,” {t con- cluded. Bureaucrats were charged with at- tempting to throttle the government in a.statement made last night by Mr, Knapps ro- buekshot. been flooding the country with forged McGough is survived by a widow and a four-yeer-old son. | American railway express money or- | ders has been ended with the arrest here of Giles M. Ranney, an engrave: and the arrests in New Orleans of James; Watson and Walter R. Melan, Tax-free securities, and the men-, ace which they now hold towand Am-; erican industrial and economia life FORT COLLINS, Colo., Dec. 22.-~ TO WORK FOR THEIR ABOLITION General Dawes regarding the Ppost- WASHINGTON, Dec. 22.—The annual supply bill re various | office balance sheet. Although the balance sheet had been approved by Will Hays, former postmaster general, General Dawe said he had seen nothing of the pont: office balance sheet and declared thé branches of the government service under the interior department homes in the United States. This 0 | Suaptaked paberiite a: infbe: cxienr; Oe yine $294,215,300 was reported today to the house. The | STATION G NE on this tendency of not making a total is $2,996,765 less than last year and $1,142,952 below the! CHICAGO, Dec. 22.— Smouldering |ruins today marked the site of the A latge touring car bearing the cehse No. Wyoming 26,488, thought to be the car used by assailants of George McGouch tn making their escape was found wrecker; iuur miles south of Wellington, Colo., late last night. The car was wrecked fat a bend in the road near a small lake. Pohes were notified by & gassing mo- Aorist of the wreck and started a search of the vicinity but were un- able to find any trace of any of the occupents of the wrecked car, coh Hesiod 5 were taken up by Congressnfunelect| speculative investment. | Charles B. Winter in a capable speech; ‘The ‘supertax, according to the Budget estimate. before the Casper Realtors’ board at) Judge Winter wuz the honor guest a luncheon today. Judge Winter income of man whose wealth is suf-| |declared that he would vote In favor fictentiy large. He |has'a refuge in} }of a resolution if offened in congrgss taxfree securities and is beginning to, For the reclamatton service. the bill for an amendment to the constitu-'taxe jt. {Provides $12,260,000, a decrease of (on prohibiting issfanco of tax fre) “Judge Winter wan the honor guest! About two and on@ hait million dollars. | securities. jat the luncheon today, the realtors The appropriations’ sub-committee re- | =< The speaker took: the matter up! gesiring 6 have him become acquaint-'P0r* Presented by-Chairman-Cramton Mrs. Charles Martin, 26 years of! from its several angies.. He showed oq. with-the!r* organization and what;*%!4.the amount was, based ona oon j age, died at the family home 119,where many of the wealthiest men « stands RE ae jservative judgment and that the old it was disclosed toda; ‘MAS. GHARLES MARTIN = ‘DES AT FAMILY. HOME $254,858,460, an Inevease of $612,268 lover last year. raising in Orland, STEUBENVILLE, Ohio, Dec. 22.—| 115.000; Milk River, Montana, .$140,- Roy Ledson, 25, is dead, his brother | 000; Sun River, Montana, $145,000; | Wiliam, 32, severely wounded aniljZower Yellowstone, Montana-North > Dakota, $120,000; North Platte, +James Pea:son, 50, Is being hunted by! Tela Wyoming, $1,420,000; eputy sheriffs and West Virginia!ignas, Nevada, $736,000: Carlsbad, South Washington street last night. in the United States are taking perl {practice of appropriations based upon Thé body was held by the Shaffer-Gay money out of any industry or spect maximum. estimates of money #g be chapel here and was shipped to the {ation that involves rsk and are put- | i Meera ‘resulted in hi gh | jerome of the deceased in Crete, Neb.,|ting it Into government securities N | AIN, hopes in many bs sea the} J. M, Morrison left yesterday for) this afternoon. lupon which they will not have to ne ee which were not realizi Tulsa and will spend the holidays vis-|" Mrs:Martin leaves a husband, who | the slightest tax. The amounts recommended for varl- iting at the home of his sister. is a pumper at the Standard refinery.| ‘The amount-of these securities sul D a2 reclamation projects were: " increasing at the enonmous rate of} c } Salt River, Arizona, Ay ‘ a billion dollara @ year, Money 1s Arizona, California, $430,00¢ z x being tied up. Transactions in real! patent $50,000; ci ;}estate, big enterprises, and other |rado, $395,000; u neompahgre, Colo- forms of improvement, are not taking |redo, $185,000; Boise, Idaho, $1,; 300 000 ; piace because the cartain of ind’stry, [King Hill, Idaho, $85,000; Min'doka, < finds it an easy matter to take nis| }Idaho, $665,000; .Huntley, Montana, Me money and salt it Gown with the as-| surance that he will reap big rewards WASHINGTON, Do. ..—+ue Na+] mittee on public relations organized) without the chance of loss. 4 ities councit acting | bY Will H. Hays, as president of the| “No man,” sald Mr. Winter, “with prance ls | National sasoolation of Motion Ple-|an income above a million dollars n tune Producers and Distributors, sald/ year can afford to buy eight per cent on the decision- of its motion picture The bulk of the total is fot the pension office, which is allotted 00; Yuma} Grand valley, Colo-| | Dearborn street railroad station, a |land mark since 1884 and orice known Math. The budget estimate of $889.140/88 the best raflroad station in the jfor completion of construction and| World cauipment of the raliroad was ap-| It was destroyed by fire yesterday proved. afternoon, believed to have started in The bil also carried $50,000 for| offices of the tt:rd floor. Officials | maintenance and operation, of steam-|Who investigated the blaze were saici ers and other boats on the Yukon,;P°t to put much faitt of reports river and its tributaries and makes |that it was of incenilary origin, available for construction of a new | Bi te steamer. and barges, $75,000 of the . BANK CLOSES. aghount realized from the sale of con- | Mon., Dee. demned property. | Citicens National bank of Laurel, 15 Alaska under the bill also would get |miles west of here, suspended this |for education $355,000; medical relfef, {morning according to announcement $90,000; reindeer propagation, $10,000, }of its officers. The institution was care of insane, $142,500; game pro: |c: italized at $95,000. government's accounting today, in hia opinion to be “a disgraceful and archaic system.” = | He said the disappenrance of thé bainnce sheet could not be dismissed , as a “great fuss about nothing.” <u men osahalviaaty | | MORSF DENIED TRI PABROAD | WASHINGTON, Dec. 22.—Charles W. Morse, the New York ship builder under Indictment here on charges of eonspiracy to defraud in connection with war time contracts was denied Permission in the District of Clumbia supreme’ court today to ko to Rona Ito consult Dr. Machiafava, the pope's physician. tection, $20,000. na PE tab ADDRESS WANTED | In response to a message from the | American Red Cross at Mendota, Iil., | concerning one’ Jesse A. Adams, the | secretary of the Red Cross heretis en-| deavoring to get in touch with a| brother who is supposed to live at 215 / West B street, Casper. The informa tion should be given to Mrs. Kitty B. Payne, secretary, with offices in the} Midwest butlding. ° WASRINGTON, Dec. 22.—Favor- able repe't was ordered by the senate Intirstate commerce com- | mittee today of the Capper “truth- | ‘TRUTH-IN-FABRIC MEASURE IS REPORTED FAVORABLY TODAY | in-fabric” bill to require manufae- turers of woolen cloth or to mark the percentage of wool other materials contained in their product. “bureau, will call upon its affiliated or- ganizations of Catholic men) and women ‘to prevent the showing of Arbuckle films," Charles A. McMahon, director of the bureau said in a state- ment today. Mr. McMahon who is iso a member of the executive com- DEFENSE OPENED the buneau “condemns” Mr. Hays’ re-| public utilities In place of five per instatement of Roscoe C. Arbuckle as /cent, tax-exempt. The tremendously a screen actor, ing: rich invest in safe securities and re- ‘I feel that Mr. Hays has misjudged fuse to take the risks they can well the temper of tha American people if afford; w:htel the smaller investor in ho thinks they will agree with tals/ the one to take the chance.” action in the Arbuckle case.” ty There is a shortage of four million state police to face a murder charge |New Mexico, $80,000; Rlo Grande, New as the result of a fight which came as| Mexico-Texas, $900,000; North Dakota the climax of a feud between the two! pumping project, North Dakoti families existing for many weeks. The $100,690; Baker River, Oragon, $500,- battle was staged near the Ledson 900; Umatilla, Oregon, $900,000; Kla- farm at six o'clock this morning on/math, ~Gregon-California, - $700,00 the hill at Weirton, W. Va., across | Belle Fourthe, South Dakota, $95,00 the river from Steubenville. {Strawberry valley, Utah, $45,001 | Okanogan, Washington, $65,000; Yaki-) ma, Washington, $1,310,000; Riverton, Wyoming g $600; Bho: , Wyoming, $925,000. Secondary projects, $100,000; Colo- [ea river investigation, $100,000. The alictments be available for GIGANTIC INDUSTRIAL 3 | PROGRAM PROJECTED BY | FORD MOTOR COMPANY l expenditure during tie fiscal year be ginning next July 1. For irrigation projects the | Bureau of Indian ‘Affairs the bill pro- $550,009 far~ Fathead, « Mont.; {$150,000 for \the Gila river Indian| | reservation, Arizona, and $126,000 for | development of Wapato project. Washington. Irriga- ‘tion projects in Wyoming get an in- IN MINERS TRIAL Effoils to. Estoblsh Aliti for ‘Fhe Accused tll A recess will be taken over the state rested its case, said he would) 2, the court; week to prove that the atctised men/ holidays until January could have had no part in the kill-| has stated. + creased appropriation of $141,500, Murder in Hein Killings Begin in Inge, He also naserted that the de| | pened anpedeeiation’ ot #161406 fense would seek to impeach the tes-| 3faRION, IIL, Dec. Mation Court. MARION, ell, Dec. 22.—(By The” Associated ' Press.) Witnesses from a list of several hundred were in court today pre- ttmony given by sevéenal state's wit-}Associated Press)—Afotions “filed bY increase of 4186,810 required to care z nesses that they had seen the defend-/the defense asking that all evidence gor “the tly Incr ettandands ants with guns the day of the rioting! introduced by tue state. be excluded gt the or had seen them shooting at some and that the court direct a verdict of; ‘The item of $15,000 for suppresaion So itag Yair “not guilty" were denied teday at the! of lMquor traffic In Alaska, .custom- Under the Iilinols law there is no \degrees @€ murder and he jury wili|der in connection with the Herrin! cluded in the budget estimate was re- pared to testify in defense of the five men on trial for murder. The} {ip Couipelisa yo" rerarn’ separate |i waving aesTy | state rested its case yesterday afternoon and adjournment was|vergict for each of the detendan a | -'Phe-sum of $1,000,000 was provided jand a'so if its finds them gu Cotten ) for maintenance d operation of the NEW YORK, Dec. 22 quiet; Middling 26.29, t cotton ! Alaska rallroad (in excess of revenues) ta reduction of $260,880 below the eatl- until today to allow the defense to gather its witnesses, A. W. Kerr, counsel for the defense, in a statement after the | years |fix the penaity, imprisonment to 4 ranging. fri death. t © Satus unit of the! Six-Million-Dollar Plant for Chicago Only! te First Step in Developments to Rank Among Greatest, Says Ford | DETROIT, Mich., Dec. 22._-(By The Associated Press.)— | * | Henry Ford's decision to construct a $6,000,000 plant near Chicago} biles is only a step in a gigantic program on the part of the Ford | Motor company “that will rank as one of the greatest industrial de- | velopments the world ever has seen” it was stated at the Ford) trial of five men on chargea of mur‘arfiy carried in the pill, but not in-|C¢mpany “offices here today, by per-jty of puting more menvat work the! rast n |sona in_authority Ford policy be to build more “As lor Ford lives,’ it was | P’aats.” anid on program js to} It was po’ ° at other KO on jamental idea back 2 pro ave been u of the wt ent) the For ompa ys. As ior e start of ter uis and Paul. power. devel at St Asked ow far the Ford deve‘os- program might g°, persons fn ;ment | authority at the company Ypuea offices ré¥ - Fora himself does not even He does feel, however, that as as he makes money, he is mor- bound to, put the that money into busine to provide more ally back 22—(By Th 339 for the Pational park sérvice, an| for the building of automobile bodies and assembling of automo- | families with incomes and . enhance the prosperity of the entire country. The Ford deve'op as long as bustr it poswsibl The wil go on just s conditions make ct as announced cludes the. erect! Hegewisch, er > 5 ‘ ‘ reese ‘ rs