Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, February 26, 1923, Page 1

None ee a ee Ny it Weather Forecast south portion, SEIZE Fair tonight and Tuesday; somewhat colder tonight in CRONKHIT JAPS MUTINY e Casper Dail CASPER, WYO., MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1923. SHIP Nine Sailors and 29 Stowaways Arrested “on, Arrival at Vancouver for Holding Freighter Under Reign of Terror for Ten Days; No Resistance Offered VANCOUVER, B. C., Feb. 26.—Nine armed sailors, plot- ting with 29 stowaways, held the voyage of the 6,000-ton freighter Taibu Maru under a virtual reign of terror during her voyage from, Kobe, Japan, to this port, it was learned today. The voyage, which was dominated by the rebellious party, ended late last night, when the vessel arrived. The tempestuous trip was revealed after the capta'n of the Taibu Maru wirelessed to this port for hep and on arrival here the crew members and stowaways were arrested by po- and dominion immigration offi- cers. The stcwaways according to ship ofifcera, buddled in the shin's coal bunkers, made their appearances on deck a few days aftor the vessel left Kobe en route for this port, Joned by nine members of the crew, the party, most of them heavily armed with revolvers, told the Japanese cap- tain they would. be in charge of the Nevoyage. All of the mutineers were Japanese. There was no resistance on the part of the ehip’s officers or the thirty remaining members of the crew, For ten days the ship was under the sway of the stowaways and nine crew mémbers. As the vessel neared Vancouyer harbor yesterday after- noon the mutineers told the captain to land ata certain dock. The cap- tain then sent a wire!ess meSsagé to Captain, Barney Johnson, Vancouver representative of the vesesl, who had & squad.of.pelice and immigration of- ficlalg..on hand-ewhen the sbip ar- rived. SMUGGLING OF ALIENS INTO U. S. PROBED ‘WASHINGTON, Feb, 26-—— Immi- gration authorities bave begun an ex- tensive survey ot industrial areas in New Jersey and northeastern Penn- sylyania, Secretary Day's announced today to determine how many aliens have been smuggled inta the United States in violation of the seaman's act. Warrants ordering deportation ot 108 individuals ewer been issued, BILLS SIGNED BY GOV. ROSS CHEYENND, Wyo., Feb. 26.—(Spe- cial to Tho Tribune.)—Governor Rose today signed the measures to provide for the sqni-annual payment of taxes, to amend the workmen’s compensa- tion act, and to perit Wyoming mu- nicipalities to contract for furnishing water to railroad companies. iia a nae ten FRAMEUP BY WETS CHARGED BY DRY CHIEF NEW YORK, Feb. With four officia's of the state anti-sa'oon league under subpoena, Acting Distriet-Attor~ ney Pecora expected to present to a grand jury today evidence concern: ing the manner in which Superintend- ent Wiliam H. Anderson handled the organization’s finances. Mr, Anderson, speaking yesteraay in an Albany pulp't, declared he was the victim of a “far-reach’ng conspir- acy,” in which Tammany, wet Repub ean “machine politic’ans and wet fb nancial interests were involved. Fin charges that the conspirators were using Raymond B, Fosdick, legal representative of the Rockefellers, as a ‘defactor” to he'p thelr fight, brought an immediate response from John D, Rockefetier Jr. To'ephoning from Ormond Beach, Fia., Mr, Rockefeller author'zed a statement which said of Fosdick: “T have fully approved his every action. and ho has had and still re- tains my full confidence,” BOY SCOUTS SCO RING CITY FOR BOY MISSING SINCE LAST RIGHT Three hundred fifty Boy Scouts ‘were scouring the city today in search of little Roy Carey, the eight-year-old ang had heen aided by the school au- thorities who gave permission to the boys to drop thelr work for the poe son of Mr, and Mra, G, A, Carey, Fif-| riod, teenth and Beech streets, who left his home at 4 p, m, yesterday and did net return, A grief stricken mother fs frantic ever the loss of her son, while the father, who {3 enipluyed at Carey- hurst, is hurrying homo to aid in the search, ‘The boy must have elther been out in the cold all night or eise have found shelter, A man on East Thirteenth street stated this morning that he bad seen 2 boy answering 10 Ruy's description at midnight near his v but that he hed not thought Apything of the eceurrence unlii quas- (loned by tite Beouts, 'The boy wes dressed in overalls and wore @ fed stocking cap, He is slight ly smail for his age, which ig hetween seven and eight, is dark complexioned and js tongue tied, He is the only child of the Car Tha mobilization of the Scouts this mornihg was in iteelf a matter for approying comment, Seout Executive H, Jteq Bartle notified the boys at }0:30 te be at the Methodist. chureb, and within 80 [mutes (he call had been answered and the boys were on the mark ready for the search, The re- The Scouts were divided into «ix di- visions, each of which was placed un- dev the command of an adult leader. Within the division, the boys were sent in teams of four members, one of which was leader, One boy thus took each side of the street and an alley, The search had begun, Thoroughness wes one of the things striven for, At 12:80 p, m. the Scouts were de mobilized withoat ai; Cefinite results, but with one or two cl to work on, They were again gathered together at 1180, At this time they were addressed by W, O, Wilson, president of the Cus- per eouncil, who said that just as the police are called on to quell @ riot, the fire department to put out @ fire, the army to make war, so are [he Beouts calod on to aid in a search of} this kind, The Rev, L, BH, the Methodist church foy the quick recovery sa'd @& praye: of the forth again in their undertaking, H, Roe Bartle, who is directing the} search, stated thiq afternoon that he} the te | was confident of fis successful cull nation, EVID Resion NCE. STOLEN FR 4 Crihune FINAL | EDITION | NUMBER 120. IN CONGRESS | a WASHINGTON, Feb. 26.—A reso- Intion to carry out tho new adm'nis- tration propesal for American mem- bership in the international court of Justice, organized by the league of nations, was introduced in the senate today by Senator King, democrat, Utah. There was no dis: cussion and it went over indefi- nitely. WASHINGTON, Feb. 26.—A reso- lution providing for submission of another constitutional amendment, to provide for a popular referendum on future constitutional changes, was reported out today by the senate judiciary committee. WASHINGTON, Feb. 26.—An in- quiry to determine the amount and ownership of the “chief kinds of wealth” in the United States, would be made by the federal trade com- mission under a resolution intro- duced in the senate today by Sena- tor Norris, Republican, Nebraska. On objection by Senator Smost, Re- publican, Utah, consideration of the resolution was postponed for a day. WASHINGTON, Feb. 26.—More definite indication of the reaction of senate groups to the adminis- tration's sudden request for au- thority for this country’s participa- tion in the international court of justice, organized under the league of nations, was looked for today on the eve of the foreign relations committee meeting to consider the matter. Feb. WASHINGTON, 26.—Final disposition of tho administration shipping bill, dectared even. by its supporters to bo dead, was deferred todzy” in the senate by an extended spoech by Senator Ransdall, Demo- erat, Louisiana, which’ was de- Carter, paster of! lost youth and the squads of Scouts went! seribed by Senator McKellar; Demo- crat, Tennessee, as a “funeral oration.” | tain Bi BY M. L, M'SWEENEY. NUEVA GERONA, Isle of Pires, Feb. 26.—(Special.)—With a large seo- | biic sentiment in the United States favor ng the acquisition of cer-| itish West Indies and other foreign owned islands off the American the Hay Quezeda treaty now bef.re (11> senate would give to Cuba | the: Isto of Pines, owned by the United States, tion of coast, ' officials and laws under a mandate Jthough governed by Cuban from the United States. The Island, which was d@scovered by Columbus and acquired by the United States in, | its war with Spain, is thirty-five miles south of Cuba and has an area of about £00 square miles. It has a good harbor, consderable agitiation {nm Cuba to secure the is'and. There is -The news- papers are urging the Havana government to push its claim to this small bit of land and are rehash ng charges of } Americans who have spent great sums on the | combatting the efforts to put the Islund under the Cuban 10,000 Americans own property there with an estimated total value of $21, | 750,000. A large amount of citrus fruit is grown on the Isle of Pines, “Amegican imperialism.” improvement of The Rropry, are ~About crates of grapefruit already having been shipped this season. Americans on the island say that, if it is given to Cuba, they will be this great region. forosd to pay out large sums on improvements and, at the same time, they! .) will have to pay taxes to he Cuban government without representation, DAILY TRIBUNE ELECTION HOLOS BIG OPPORTUNITY FORENTRANTS Friends Show Eagerness to Help Those Who Wish To Earn Money in “Everybody Wins” Campaign And Many Cash in on Their Spare Time. Nominations are still open in the Tribune’s automobile and gol delections, and, no doubt, a number of names will be sent within the next day or so. It is advisable, though, to get started as soon es possible and all persons contemplating en- tering their names should send in their nomination blanks at once. You have never had an opportunity Presented to you as big and as easy to secure as you haye in this gener- ous voting campaign. We'll warrant that you never be- fore had a chanes to secure a luxur- fous five-passenger sedan, without the expenditure of one cent on your part. But that {9 just what we have of- fered you in this campaign, And your opportunity to win a car is still here, Al! that is necessary is that you take adyantage of it now. Go after one of these cars aud go after {t strong, Make up your mind that you are going to win and stop for nothing, If you are altye, wake up to the op- portunity, Give @ little spare time to this event, Come to the office and talk {t ever—and you can WIN AN $2,400 AUTOMOBILE IN the NEXT FEW DAYS, The work fa not hard, You do not have to possesa a college education to win one of the awards, What it re- quires jx constant plugging, hammer ing away steadl’y for the next few days, To You Who Have Entered New that you haye entered the campaign, what are you going to do t 6 {te being YOUR priae eam paig You have gone into it with a definite object in view—to win one of the highest prises, To do this, it js net enough to an ter pur name AS ea candidate and nit with folded hands walting for your friends to subscribe in your That would be one of the sponse had been quick and complete r PHILAD! r G-year-o'd 26.—8 -HIA, Feb. Lilian ft Gilmore, who eirch{a'l vacant hot lots, fre! and any other place where the cilld : body might be coneeales. ‘Th nd t -KIDNAPED CHILD HUNTED SISTER {IDENTIFIES MAN d carried her and her sported as improved + lead the 3 an who off, wag sister longest watts you ever had, It would be longer thgn the campaign. This campaign is an opportunity for workers, {t 1s an opportunity to got withif a very few weeks nome thing that can usually be ‘obtained only by months of patient toil, Havo you found {t altogether easy to save 2,400 for some luxury that you wished? Well, now you Go not have to save and deny yourself to obtain one of the mgt serviceable cars on the mar ket, Who Will Win? The persons who make the best use of their time between now and the end of the campaign (Just a few short weeks- are the ones who will rejoice nexxt month, Do you realize that tt 4s but a short time away? Can't you see that there ts no time for hesita tion or delay? The person who hasn't @ car this season must jump right into the campaign today and hust'e with the brightest and best of the enndidates, Opportunity Here Candidates in the ‘Tribune's bie automobile campaign as well as some of those who have not yet entered the race, are busy with pencil and paper these days, figuring what St would take in subser!btlona to aequire the leadership for one of the grand prize ears which will soon be awarded to them, ‘The published vote standing, nw {i Appeara today, shows (that the high est eandidates are in the neighbor hood of thg 400,000 mark, some a Hit!e higher and others n trifle less, and while this {s an excellent showing, it does not necesyarily follow that the leaders today have a "wa'k-away" for the big prises by any means, In fact the candidates furthest down the |i today or for that matter entirely new candidates eould by a little speolal | effort and immed/ate aation, make themselves important faetors and probable winners of the grand awards Votes are the only things necessary to win and they can be gotten by the thous: ye ns of thousand: Page Eight) company Mr. Dento has to say rsgarding the route through which tho railroad will pass Is of vital interest to Wyoming people. By RALPH DENIO The Denver Post in recent articles seeks to inject itse into the affairs of Wyoming with criticism of our state land board and untruthful statements about one of the most fer- Ralpl ns part of tho tile sections of the state. The land board has decided to open bids for leasi tion 36 in the Salt Creek oil field. October 1 ard has authori ion at this time and precedent ‘The opportunity south railroad in Wyo: About E so do! a north and ng. 1924. The to si e Servea by Railroad Rich In Many Natural Resources Naval Base Slipping ” ; | Sheridan Rooster Who Has Pledged Big Sum to Company Gives Lie to Slan- der Peddled by Denver Paper “ Denlo, general manager of the J. W. of Sheridan, Wyo., has individually pledged $25,000 to the now railroad 10,000 subscription being raised at Sheridan. The company which he represents will also contribute generously. Land o take the abov ecure ming certainly justifies thelr decision in th!s matter. Recent articles In the Denver Post state that through country. the a r oad is projected barren and unproductive Such statements are mani | festly false, and are a reflection upon the great resources of the route se lected by Malicious, the" propostd slanderous ra and w ‘road. ntrue statements such as they have made are resented not only who reside in the territory the people of Wyoming | tion but as a whole. It count: Mountains in northern Wyoming strial | {s a well known fact ry by in tha’ lying east of the Big by the people ques t the Horn sped trans a great agricultural and indu empire. It !s partially undeve because of a lack of railroad | portation. The proposed road would There are 2 afford ample transpor 202,895) +, trimuire the ‘complete do tion facilities opment of | approximately seven hundred and fifty thousand acres of MOVIE PRODUCER LOSES SUPPLY OF RARE LIQUORS WHEN YACHT IS SEARCHED AT LOS ANGELES Secret Compartment .Below Decks Gives Up High Priced Cache After Captain Had Said There Was None on Board LOS ANGELES, Feb. 26.—A quantity of high priced liquor and rare wines was said by customs officials to have into Mexican waters. The Seward, aboard, satled for Tiburon island in the Gulf of California early in Jan- uary but put back because of storms. De Mille returned to Los Ange'ns ahead of his yatch, which recently went to the ald of the San Francisco yacht Eloise, when the latter was re- ported in distress off Ensenada, Lower Callforn‘a, Tho Seward returned here Saturday from Ensenada, Frank D, W, Put nam, deputy collector of customs, anid Capt, Edward McNary, sk'pper of the Seward, assured him there was nv Mquor aboard but that a thorough search by a squad of customs offl- clais proved to tho contrary, He sald they found the Iquors and wines !n @ secret comparmnent be'ow Jecks and that the entire “haul” hat been boxed and seated, pending finai position of the case, No arreat has been made but Put- riam sald hereafter all yachts return- ing from Mexican porta would be searched, as reports from the south ndicated such a policy would be an improvement upon the old one of leaving them alone. ———— ‘WYOMING BRED SHEEP | PURCHASED FOR FLOCKS OF ORIENTAL NATIONS WHBATLAND, Wyo., Feb, 96.--Ag eu'tural commissioners from Japar |March 5 to eelect breeding ewes and Korea and Manchuria will arrive here rama from King Brothers’ famous Rambouillets, which carried off first hon | at the Chieago International | with De Mille and a number of been found on the Seward, a yacht owned by Cecil B. De Mille, motion picture producer, just returned from a voyage guests tly mont po! MAIL BANDITS. MAKE HAUL ON N.Y. CENTRAL he, mat'ed in ¢ NEW YORK, thousands of dollars of registered mat! from a New York Central train be tween Syracuse and days ago, was reported by authorita sources today. was caid, was simi'ar to that tn Grand Central terminal yesterday, Feb. NEW YORK, rr spectors and raflrond police’ today de- clared that Inst mat! pouches on a Chicago train with through mail from Ban Francisco by a Jone bandit was the third that took p'aca on the soma train within two night's robbery 28.—Theft of The robbery, b., 26.—Postal The bandit escaped, hie go, regintored Albany several it in- ot Both postal tnspoctora and ratiroag oq declared {t their bellaf that tho robber had boarded the train at some upstate point and had made his way into one of the steel mall cars before |,w! reaching Grand Central station, The band's sole haul was sald to have heen one package, Dento Milling company ly. What p ng sec- The present lease expires rrigable and arable lands ly the line of the proposed rond 1 uld ming whic cultivation pletion of region ts v 5 unexcelled standpoint w from ne mount arising In the Big Horns afford ample supplies of water for irrigation Reservolr systems will be developed and homes made for thouss people throughout this fertile r The territor; n be com pared favorably tn {ts potential pos: bilities with the wonderfuliy ped agricultural regions in north in question ¢ Colorado. Whent ar beets barley, oats, corn, and hay can, be raised successful There can be no questjon ab sroductive bilities of this and any ment to the c at misleading Northward from the Wyoming linc down the valley of Tone Miles City for more than along the proposed railw an gricultural, coal, and off possibilities « regions rich in undeveloped be plenty of water for irrigation 1 with ara%le Iands exceeding four hundred thousand acres and capable of great de In addition uitural re sources, coal {s found tn abundance at Sheridan, Buffalo along tho route. Sheridan are bituminous c+ and other points Tho coal fields near among the largest sub: al deposits In the world and the mines in that, vicinity now have a capa of 18,000. tons per day, Natural gas has been found near Buffalo and thero aro severnl ofl structures along the route which are worthy of exploitation. Vast deposits suitable for the manu facture of Portland cement; clay of the highes mak ing brick mense qui resources are in comani clal quantities prop rond. The people of Wyoming should have no-fear about the road being a permanent « with sufficient ton nage and ample justification for its continued opermtion when the great resources this partially unde. veloped region have been brought to railroad just the day, it will be necessary, fer road to have some oll tonnage order to tide over a period until othe tonnage can be developed. For this reason, the bulldera of the proposed railroad should be encouraged by the State of Wyoming, There are many which have been men will bear repetition, the ratlroad 1 penditure of about fifteen mil lars, Ecnomtate tell us expenditure means an ventment and increase tn the taxa wealth of the communities traversed by the railroad of at double the above amount, or thirty million dol Inra. more, Conservatively figured, tho building of the road will result in an increase of forty-five million dollars in the taxable wenlth of thi great region. It will mean an crensa of many usands of people fn our popu iI] mean larger towns and o! tr howev other reasons ned, but which The building of 35 ‘EWM OM U.S. FILES PAPERS SECURED ON KILLING OF MAJOR AT CAMP MOSING Charges of General Are Borne Out in Dis- coveries Made by In- vestigators : WASHIN( Investigators Secret TON, Feb. 26.— appointed by Weeks to report on charges made by Maj. Gen. Ade Ibe rt Cronkh retired, that files of the war. depart- ment and re hite at Camp I complete, it found certs ad been ampered with ed with the death . Were in ed today, have s once in the pos ent to be miss ald the .| ments, EVIDENCE IN M’NARY CASE IS SUBHITTE WASHINC —A detail. ed tater a evidence against J New Mex- feo and Te Unated to © com r was sent to Preside I by Sena- Couzens, Michigan, airman of banking qub- ing the nom{nation ‘ommittes members atateme nt was not to be a fornial, report although the commit: tee had cognizance of its commission and it was of such a character as to present to the president the question of the advisabi of insisting upon Mr. MeNary{# confirm: The statement was said to detail evidence secured by tee from bank examir regarding the banking © sub-commit- nd others nsactions Mr. sof t First 1 which Mr ar Loans made fron c bank and from other s McNary were pi review, neluding its cor co on the subject between th and the comptroller’s off Vashington. “MAN WHO ROBBED BUNK MATE DRAWS TWO YEARS 26.—Frank a term of Mitchell was ac two to three years in the state peni- tentiary when arraigned .in district court’on a charge of robbing a bunk mate at the { reclamation ser us!) ice camp at had be PRICE FIXING IS DENIED BY REFINING HEAD Ines, and also new towns and c! The benefits to Btate cannot be fta end d Board aia the wise thing y bids at this Pago Eight.) NT wha |who stock show, Althe |have sold pure bred sheep export | ta Japan, this will be the first time w Brothers | agents e YORK, Feb, #4.—Governr the pollee bemb necking tha owner machin. mur t ply pquad,|tha ba SMALL ARSENAL SEIZED N. Y. POLICE ‘ARE BAFFLED