Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, January 23, 1923, Page 10

PAGE TEN. RESIDENT HER FOR 24 YEARS ANSWERS GALL Mrs. E. H. Majors Passes Away Monday Night ct Home Here ‘The death of Mrs. rears of ag: home, 1234 mst night, drew from wf {ts pioneers. Mr: Ived here since 1899. A large family survives the deceased. B. H. Majors, widower, lives at Blu facket, Okla. There are four sons ind five daughters. The sons are Frank Majors, an employee of the East Side Garage, Albert Majors who Ives on South Kimball street but who is now at the Mayo Brothers hospital in Rochester, Minn., Troy Majors of Winnett, Mont., and E. Commodore Majors of Oregon City. bregon. The daughters are Mrs. William Creek, 1115 South Ash; Mrs, J. P. Lamb of Big Muddy, Miss Bertha Ma- lors who has been living with her mother, Mrs. Anna Jones of Blue Jac- ket, Okla., and Mrs. Tillie Sitz of Hul bert, Okla. ‘The remaths are now at the Shaf- ter Gay chapel awaiting funeral ar- tangements. . H. Majors, 75 ed away at her , at 7 o'clock per another Majors had Colossal Sign In Gotham Built By Colgate Company! Colgate & Co. first startled the world along this line by placing the largest clock in the world above one of their factory buildings. Last year they built the largest thermom. eter in the world on the Board walk at Atlantic City to advertise their worthy products, and now comes news of this colossal sign. ‘What next. Probably’ the largest sign of its kind in the world, has now been erected atop one of the main eight story Colgate & Co. factory build- ings in Jersey City, Just across the Hudson from New York City, to say “FAB” in a big way. The stee) structure of this sigi weighs over 100 tons, ts 153 feo Jong and rises 755 feet above the roof of this eight-story buildine Which is 112 feet high. The sign is more than half high as the building itself. The letters form. finches high, the vertical strokes ing the word FAB are 56 feet 6 being 12 feet wide and the horizon tal strokes 10 feet 6 inches wide. The word FAB can be eas!'y read with the naked eye from a point eight miles away, and the sign is visible at a distance of thirty miles, Sees a ‘There's a new Rawleigh man tn| town. “ONLY Bulk Cocoa, Hershey’s Cocoa, per Ib, Ibs. Victor Pancake Flour for _. Ibs. Jersey Cream Granada Coffee, per Ib. _.. English Breakfast Tea, per lb. large size — Liberty Washing Powder, small size, 2 for....—.... 20-Mule Team Borax Soep Chips .... Peerless Hard Water Soap, per bar Peerless Hard Water Soap, box of 12 bars. 110 East Second St. OUR LEASE EXPIRES JANUARY 31. PX is Led ES le CR RS RS NR Pancake Flour for__.. ___.. 25e Liberty Washing Powder, = 93¢ BLUE FRONT GROCERY | Another Drastic Step Proposed if Ger- mans Declare General Strike; Walkout of Coal Miners Proves Fizzle, but Big Industrial Works Faces Shutdown By The Associated Press. The coal miners’ strike in the Ruhr valley, ordered in op- position to the Franco-Belgian attempt to collect reparations by forceful means, seems far from complete. Duesseldorf reported a majority of the Ruhr miners still working at noon today. On the other hand, Berlin claims 165,000 men have gone on strike In the Thyssen and Stinnes] French, has pleaded lack of Jurisdic- works in the Ruhr. tion and incompetence of the French Paris announces new and drastic] court. measures to be taken if German re-] Dr. Grimm {ts reported to have s stance in the Ruhr continues. These|asked the court that the case be ro measures call for total isolation of! ferred to the permanent court of in he valley, complete control of the! ternational justice at The Hague. mines, railroads and public utilities French general headquarters be- and the introduction of new currency | 1oves that conviction and. imorimen to meet the money stringency caused baat 3 y ment of the magnates might mean ny Germany's withhold’ng cash. Piet. oallteg: fot tral pene Biers Bearing out the forecast, a Dort-| trroughout the Ruhr. Workers in the nund message says French troops al- | SFO 4 i ready are guarding all exits from the|ThYssen Plants at Essen and Muel- Ruhr ready to execute the tyolation| tem, "ho, recently declared | they PORCY AE Chere) 18,8. Keneen) (stEhS’ OC lar’! not fedlenhefl,': held | tp. thale ene. action until the results of the Conflict betwoen the British and the French over arrests and expulsons by the latter in the Cologne area, a Brit- sh bridgehead section, was avoided by instructions from London to the British military authorities nut to in- sterfere, although not to co-operate. Fritz Thyssen and the five German ndustrial magnates arrested with him n the Ruhr will be tried tomorrow by the Mayence courtmartial, the pro: ceedings having been postponed from oday, tial should become known, and it was thought the general temper among the working population of the valley might find expression in a strike if the industrialists recelved a jail sen- tence. The French were ready to reply 10 a general strike with the complete fsolation of the Ruhr and the Rhine. \and from the rest of Germany. The control commission, {t was said, will bend every effort toward getting coal out of the basin and shipping it to WSSEN, Jan. 23—(By The Asso-|France, where it {s already needed. slated Presa)—Not a pick was falling |!eav'ux the Germans to operate the nor @ wheel turning in at least a doz-|Tailroads and feed the miners and the sn mines in the Ruhr valley this af-| Population, ‘ernoon. All their workmen were on| “If Berlin wants the Ruhr to starve, strike in protest against the arrest|it’s her own business,” one official f the mine directors. of French headquarters told t The latest additions to the ranks|newspaper correspondents last ev of the strikers were the entire forces|Ning. “If any one starves in tho f Mntthias Stinnes'. mines in the| Ruhr, !t will not be the French. The ssen district and those of the Thys-|Germans hava chosen their battle: en interests at Hamborn, after the|f'e!d; we will f'ght them to the fin workers had vainly demanded _ the | sh.” elease of Fritz Thyssen and Herr] Gen. Denvignes expressed the opin Spindler. on the Ruhr valley was the scene of the last battle of the war. “If we win this,’ he said, “we shall ated Press)—AI! the German cus have peace for 60 or 100 years. If oms house officia’s in Mayence and|we ‘ose, all our sacrifices of men and tustavsburg have gone on strike in| money during the war.w.ll have gone vrotest against the arrest of the di-|ror naught.” ector of the customs office and other] ‘The communists and the organized officials, according to reliable infor-} nationalist syndicates are finding It- mation received here from the oc-\tie tn’ common and around Bochum, ipled zone. the former are gradually turning to ——- the French. They have twice asked BERLIN, Jan. 23—(By The Asso-|French protection against the nat’on- fated Press}—The Bavarian govern-|a!sts In the face of incipient riots at jent has declared it 1s unable longer | Gelsen-k'rchen. © guarantee the safety of Emile] The French have setzed approx!- Dard, French minister at Munich.| mately 200,000 tons of coal in the ceording to informatinn received by |Ruhr and declare an extension of the Reuters and France has been 'nform-| miners’ strike would not prevent one to this effect by the Berlin gov-/fourth of the bas'’n’s normal output ernment. from going to France. BERLIN, Jan, 23.—(By The Asso- TRIAL OF COAL ARONS POSTPONED MAJORITY OF MINERS REMAIN ON THE JOB MAYENCE, Jan. 23.—(By The Asso-} DUESSELDORF Jan. 28.—(By The ated Press,)—The trial of Fritz] Assocated Press)—The majority of hyssen and the five other: industrial| Ruhr coal m‘ners were st!ll at work vagnates arrested in the Ruhr, set|/at noon today despite appeals from or today, has been postponed until 9|thefr un‘on headquarters at Muen- “clock tomorrow morning. It is un-|ster and Elberfeld that they lay down derstood that Dr, Frederick Grmm,|their tools. attorney for the men accused of re- fusing to obey the orders of the BERLIN, Jan. 28—(By The Asso- 8 MORE DAYS LEFT Dr, Price 12-oz. Baking Powder promarstiay | 6. Baking Powder ..__.. 6O@ Dr. Price's 5-lb. $1 20 i e 10c _ 40e .30¢ 25¢ Baking Powder ~......_.. Ferndale Sardines in Tomato Sauce... Monarch 1414-oz. Catsup .. Van Camp’s Chili Sauce, 111%-oz, ... EXTRA SPECIAL SOAPADE, SMALL SIZE Sc Soapade, Large Size__---_80c This Makes the Finest Washing Powder __ 25e Phones 457 and 458 ciated Press.}—Since this morning 65,- 000 employes of the Stinnes works and 100,000 of the Thyssen works in the Ruhr region have been on strike, according to information obtained by Reuters this afternoon. PARIS, Jan. 23—(By The Associa- ted Press.)—The complete isolation of the Ruhr valley and the absolute sev- erence of its communications with the remainder of Germany was announced in government circles today as the next step in the French struggie against German resistance, if that re- sistance continues. BERLIN, Jan. 28.—(By The Asso- ciated Press.}—The German govern- ment has instructed its diplomatic representatives at Paris, London Brussels to protest the recent decrees of the inter-allied Rhineland commis sion regarding the distribution of coal and the confiscation of the coal tax and ciistoms duties. The note declares the deliberations decree is designed solely to extend to the Rhineland the competence and ac- miss‘on at Essen, while the other de- crees seek to divert German revenues to allied powers which are outside the jurisdiction of the Rhineland commis. sion. The note adds that through {ts de- crees the commission places itself at the d'sposal of the French and Bol- gian military authorities, BRITISH TO LEND NO INTERFERENCE LONDON, Jan. 23.— The Asso. clated Press.)—The British govern- ment has instructed ts military resentatives on the Rhine not to Inter- fere w'th arrests or epulsions of Gor- man officials being carried out by the French. The Br tish also are instruct ed not to co-operate with the French fn such operations or allow them- selves to become involved in any in- cidents of this fature, The instructions are cons'dered broad. They place the British au- thorities !n the position of working out the details for themselves and adapting themselves to each new ait uation. GROW FRENCH ADVANCE LONDON, Jan. 23.—(By Tho Asso- elated Press.)—The anx'ety, so wide spread here regarding the dangerous situation in the Ruhr, is emphas‘zed by reports the French are extend ng their activities to the Co‘ogne area News of the French order for the ex pulsion of German officials in the British zone reached London too late for much comment in the mornng newspapers but in the few criticisms appear'ng there was apparent « dis- igh forces in the Cologne area might be drawn into @ fresh conflict with the Gertnans. The call for w'thdrawal of the Brit- driving a car while he was intoxicat-|Roe Bartle will spend Ish troops. which was raised in some 4. Two more were assessed $20 each| Week !n the c’ty of Douglas endeavor- quarters when the French first went inence today. Although the demand was not yet general, w'thdrawa! was seriously: discussed as among the steps which Great Brita'n may be forced to take in order to avold be- coming involved in a menacing situa- tlon which the majority op'n‘on here ins’sts this nation must keep put cf. The comment thus far has been em- phatic in assert’ng that Great Rritain must maintain the neutrality of tho Cologne district, keep ne aly! fiom | Just Turn £ use. Let us you WDE al! AUTOMATIC Gas WaTeR HE “Come in and see this beautiful, fixture for the base Coan a elias ees to en ie Sa Sees eras des ar res eas eee le Casper Gas Appliance C Phone 1500 tivities of the new inter-allied com-! quietude over the prospect that Brit-| For Steaming Hot Water If you have a Humphrey Antomatic Gas Water Heater in’ ur t, all you need to do when -you want hot water iP just to turn the faucet. ~~ ‘comfort: appliance ever edie for homes, It is entirely Vo ceva Not evena match tostrike. No waiting ordelays. ° ing water comes whenever a faucet is opened— day or night—winter or summer. Gives you an un- limited supply of fresh, hot water in any part of the hou ive show the IMPHR! 116-119 E. First St. fhe Casper Daily Tribune ISOLATION OF RUHR THREATENED BY FRENCH IIS VAUDEVILLE PROMISES GREAT ARRAY OF TALENT (WITH COMEDIANS, MUSICIANS AND AGROBATS PRESENT ‘Two extremes will be evident when a1 Cairns and Devoil, comedy singers |and talker, ani eccentric dancers | make their bow before the audience | at the Iiris vaudeville tonight. One of these gentlemer js very tall avd the other very short. Their act fs so cleverly constructed as to produce the maximum ‘of entertainment. In all the places that they havo ap- | peared they have left the audience wishing for more and more of their | work until sheer exhaustion prevent: ed the possibility of further encores, | Comedy acrobats are Jordan and | Morris who ¢o an act entitled “Thrills * There are more thrills jthan spills. They work fast. The act! also exhibitis a splendid routine of gymnpstic work that will unquestion- ab'y please. ‘The number is exceed- | ingly well staged and the cotstumes | add much to the entertainment. | The Jack Sutherland four present n act consistin gof one man and throe charming ladies entitled “Tunes and Tones.” This ts a classy bit of deville full of pep and comedy, instruments used are saxophones, French horn, cornets and trom- bones, It s an act that will repeat and which an audience would be will- ing to seo again and again. It can be positively ciasned as a most enter- taining musical act today in vaude- ville. The Tysons glve an entirely differ- ent performance from the usual run of song and dance artists, Their act is staged with care as to details that make it unfque in vaudeville as they use all specially written musical num- bers for thelr songs and dances. Youth, good looks, personality, and beautiful costumes make this act more than a pleasing one. “Woman's Hate” featuring Alice Lake is a tremendous'y vital photo- play with the popular screen star. participation in any arrests or ex- pul fons France may wish to enforce ere. | A report that the French had or- dered the expulsion of German fi- nance officers in Co’ogne reached ion in an Essen dispatch to the Times. The correspondent asserted the s't- ation had reached the point where he British must either acquiesce to the French plan or withdraw their troops, HAMBORN, Jan. 23.—(By Tho As- ted Press.)—Sixty-five thousand oyes df the Thyssen plants in this city and Muelhe!m went on strike today, owing to the French refusal to release Fritz Thyssen, who ‘s held at Mayence awaiting courtmartial for refusing to co-operae with the occu pational authorities. No disorders have been reported among the str’k- rs, but the French are reinforcing he r.effectives in the strke area, One De Goutte, commander-in-chief of the occupational m itary forces has refused to receive a de-egation of the Thys Moon May Be Gone, But Nine Men Pay) en workers. SGOUT COUNCIL TORECRGANIZE HERE TONIGHT Election of officers and Executive Comniittee Is Scheduled The fourth annual meeting of Cas. Per Council, Boy Scouts of America, will be held at the Natrona county court house ton'ght at 8 o'clock. At this meet'ng the council for 1923 w!l! be elected. The execut've committee which has full charge of Scouting and its activities from one meeting of the council to the other, will be elected. The national headquarters of this great boys’ movement !s endeavoring to put every troop in the state. of Wyoming under a first-class counc'l. Tho local council has about two For It Even Thus | | Pol'ce court last night took a toll of the terrible alcoholics, One man |was fined $50 by Judge Murray for {for drunkenness and disturbance into the Ruhr, again came into prom.|While the last half dozen were just |!ns year. “stra'ght drunks” and paid the cus- ytomary $15 per drunk. | James O’Haley was fined $25 for assault. plea Slain Ciel GENEVA—The Swiss _govern- ment, it is announced, is sending a mission to Canada to Investigate tho posstbil'ty of finding work there for the Swiss unemployed. There are now 500,000 out of work in Switzerland. “3 ATER ‘o., Inc. Alfalfa, Native, Wheat G: Wheat, Barley, Rye, Bran, Oyster want. 313 MIDWEST AVE, Hay, Grain, Chicken and Rabbit Feeds Prairie Hay, Straw, Oats, Corn, Chop, On. can save you money on carloads of hay, and CASPER STORAGE COMPANY THE AMERICAN LEGION NOW! Sheil. ck or carload, We you any kind you TELEPHONE 63 thirds of the state ag its territory. Plans are now be'ng Ja!a to bring Dougias under the supervision of the local _councl. ' Scout Executive H. pert of next ng to line up that city for this com- ‘The following men have all been members of the council this past year and are expected to be present to- night at this annual meeting. T. F, Algeo, Dr. J. C. Kamp, John 8, Barnes Jr... J. W. Johnson, W. R. Johnson, P. C. Nieo‘aysen, Dr. J. F. O'Donnell, H. B. Durham, A. A, Slade, D. W. Ogilbee, W. O. Wilson, Dr. 8. K. Loy, J. A. Leary, E. P. Bacon, F, B. Brooks, W. J. Bailey, Earl G. B , Joe Denham, Rey, wards, Charles A, Blackmore, M. J. Gothber way, J. S. Mechling, Frank B. Pal- mer, Henry B. Perkins, L. A. Reed, C. B, Staffor Bach item is being Our merch: Van Gordon, W. J. Wear, R. M. Andrus, Harry Astin, r. G, M. Anderson, C. R. Boden- baugh, Dr. C. H. Bailey, Earl C. Boyle, M. J. Burke, George W. Camp- bell, Rev. L. B, Carter, R. C. Cather, H. A. Chandler, Sam Conwell, Ray Cook, C. A. Cullen, M. C. Dutton, R. 8. Ellison, Harry Free, M. J. Foley, J.E. Frisby, A. M. Gee, J. T. Gratiot, J. B. Griffith, G. R. Hagens, W. F. ‘Wehrli, Mike Henning, W. M. Holland, Earl D. Holmes, Harry Hunter, Dr. M. C. Kelth, Dr. William Kocher, Jul!an Lever, Don Lobdell, T. S. McCleary, John M. McFayden, J. C. McGlade, Max Myland, George B. Nelson, R. H, Nichols, Frank O’Brien, B. H. Pel- ton Jr. M. W. Purcell, Dr. T. J. Riach, R. J. Reilly, Ed M. Seaton, B. L. Scherck, G. 8. Scott, J. T. Scott, B. R. Sh'pp, Burke H, Sinclair, H. E. Stirrett, Rev. C. G. Stout, Pat Sulll- van, Dr. H. Talpers, Rev. C. M. Thompson Jr., O. L. Thompson, 0. L. Walker, Paul Walker, H. H, Ward, Rey. C. A. Wilson, M. P. Wheeler, Ro: Wyland. 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A visit during our sale will con- vince you that we are offering Shikany Shoe & Clothing Company TUESDAY, JANUARY 23, 1923, COAST GUARDS - AD FIGHT ON LIQUOR SHIPS NEW YORK, Jan., 23.—All const guard stotions today received orders from Washington that as 1epresent2- tives of the treasury department they were. to assist in the prevention of smugaling. ‘This was the first general order tr. sued by the federal government sincs the rum fleet appeared off the Jersey coast nearly two weeks ago. paaetileethans satan tech CHICAGO—Twelve armed lquor thieves raided a West Randolph tsreet buildng early today, bound and gagged watchman and a newsboy, drilled through a vault and stole 600 cases of whisky, ac cording to police a CLEARANCE BARGAINS ’ Phone 474 A MOST EXTRAORDINARY ILLINERY SPECIAL FOR WEDNESDAY In our Millinery Department we will 0: array of sample Hats which arrived to bons, Felts and trimmed Hats. 4 FOR WEDNESDAY VERY SPECIAL at $6.95 Every day we are receiving shipments of wearin. 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