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A Weather Forecast Generally fair tonight and Thurs. day, preceded by snow in southeast portion tonight; not much change in temperature. VOLUME VII. BLOODY AIM OF ' TROP H O18, LUM RENEGADE INDIANS TRAILED BY POSSE(* The Circulation of the CASPER DAILY TRIBUNE Y. esterday was 9,846 Che Casper Daily Tribune (es, | CASPER, WYO., WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21, 1923. NUMBER. 140. TWELVE PIUTES ON WARPATH IN SOUTHERN UTAH One Young Buck Killed In Preliminary Skir- mish at Blanding. SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, March 21.—A posse of white settlers of Blanding, San Juan county, southeastern Utah, early today was report- ed hot on the trail of the band of renegade Plute Indians which staged an outbreak at Blanding Mon- day afternoon. The Indians causing the trouble, ac- cording to a report received by United States Marshal Ray Ward, number up- wards of 12. In a fight late yesterday between the posse of settlers and the warring redskins one young buck known as Joe Bishop’s boy 1s reported to have deen killed and two other Indians were wounded. As far as can be learned the whites suffered no casual- (above) 19-year-old New York slugger says he never saw the girl. Sues Babe Ruth see ATT te Suit for $50,000 damages has been entcred by Miss Dolores Dixon irl, a NEXT FEW DAYS MAY DETERMINE PRIZE WINNERD First Period Work Will Bring Biggest Reward In Gift Campaign. ‘The coming eleven days will, beyond question of doubt, prove the most im- portant of the entire Tribune election to the candidates. The greatest vote offer of the entire campaign {s now in force and offers the opportune time for candidates, both present and pro spective, to get a lead in the race. Those who are wise will get busy at onge ad gather in the harvest of votes during this period of the biggest vote schedule. More Votes Given Now. Those who have been thinking of entering the big gift distribution cam oaign and those whose names now ap- pear in the let, but who have not started an active campai; will a inst Babe Ruth. The Yank. yet ties. The trouble at Blanding started Monday afternoon when authorities brought to trial Joe Bishop's boy and another young Indian who were charged with the robbery of a sheep: herder's. camp. Just before the tria’ got under way a band of Ind!ans ‘from Allen's canyon, near Blanding, entered the town and started making trouble. Jos Bishop's boy and the other young buck were found guilty of the robbery but they escaped frgm the custody of Sheriff W. E. Oliver when he went to bring them their supper Monday night. The sheriff at the point of a gun attempted to make the Yndians eat and by some ruse they succeeded !n knocking the weapon from his hands and overpowering him, ‘With the escape of the two young Indians, a posse of settlers was imme- diately formed and went in pursuit. There 1s but one telephone line into Bland'ng and the warring redskins | cut this, isolating the town from com- munication with neighboring points, Efforts to establish radio communica- t'on with Blanding from Salt Lake last night ended in a failure. Old Posey, an aged Indian, who was a leading figure in the outbreaks of past years, is said to be taking part in the present affair. | 5 Per Cent Monthly about a year, and his assistant, county jail in connection with 000. They were taken into custody Tuesday night following numerous{ complaints from “investors,” who had entrusted from $20 to $2,000 each to| Green. Green, it is charge, promised in rest of five per cent per month on investments. When a sum was |wiven him for investment, it is charged he issued his personal check post-dated one month, for the amount The Piute Indians in the San Juan section have always resented the com- ing of the white settlers and from time to time there have been outbreaks of a more or less serious nature. Pursuit of renegade Indians is 2| danger task as they are all well armed with high powered rifles and, accont-| ing to report. have a large amount of} ammunition cached away. The San Juan country {s mountain- ous and once the Indians gain their familiar haunts apprehension of them| of the advance and five per cent in will be a hard task, if not an impossl-| terest. At the expiration of the first) ble one. | month, it is alleged, the investors] Several years ago | would be paid “interest,” would sur- the Plutes of) r southeastern Utah went on the war-| render the first post'dated check and would recelye a second check, post path and they were quelled only after! ¢ : Major General Hugh L. Scott, U. 8.| dated a month hence and arn tor} 8 Marshali Nebe-| Principal and five per cent interest. eeee oleh, tool amectene | Women and railroad workers are said of Utah took over the situation. a &e occasion, after much parley | to have been the chief contributers to} the scheme. with the warring tribe, Major General Scott took several of the Indians Into) Green a few days ago ran from his | office into the corridors of the First custody, They were brought to Salt Lake City and after a trial turned! National bank building and alarmed, loose. + | inmates by screaming that he had} been robbed of $16,000 in negottable MONTICELLO, Utah, March 21.—| securities. When the sheriff invest! White residents of Blanding are hold-| gated, however, Green was unable to (Continued on Page Seven.) state what the alleged stolen securi BIG SWIND! IS UNCOVERED: Cheyenne Loan Operators Who Promised |‘: Over $20,000 in Short Time CHEYENNE, Wyo., March 21.—(Special to The Tribune) John A.-Green, who has conducted a loan office here for “get-rich-quick” scheme which is said to have separated credulous Cheyenne investors from between $20,000 to $30.- “tnd no better time to do so than right now. With the present big vote schedule n effect, giving a new cand'date a chance to pi'e up votes on the doub’e qwiek, no one should delay entering} he ‘big campaign With determination and earnestness to win th's coming week. Do You Want a Real Car? Th's Tribune e'ection is so big that t ought to have the attention of the very biggest men and women in th's territory, Here one stands to gain up to $2,410 with every active candidate guaranteed at the very least 20 per cent of every dollar he or she turns E on subscriptions. ‘There aro six tre lAe ugh Bedans . Rickanbeckes Bilk People Out of Coupe, Chalmers Coach, Hudson Goach, Nash Sedan and Essex Coach —bags of gold and silver and othe cash awards. “Every Wins §& thing" is the slogan. It is safe to predict {hat there will be very few men or women in Casper or this territory besides the Tribune prize winners who will make upwards L. B. Cunningham, are in the] of $2,410 between now and April 2. investigation of an alleged Choose Your Own Gift. ne Divorced From Gould, Keeps Children When the marital difficulties of Mr. and Mrs. George J. Gould, Jr., were solved in a Nice, France, divorce court, custody of the two il. dren were awarded to the mother. Mrs. Gould, formerly Laura Carter of Boston, eloped with young Gould in 1917. Above is Mrs. Gould with her two children, George J. Gould 3rd (left) and Maughn Carter Gould. CRUMP CASE TO REACH THE JURY THIS AFTERNOON Examination of Witnesses Drags as Attor- neys Argue Objections; Accused Man Testifies in Own Behalf At the conclusion of a trial which has lasted a day and a half, counsel for the defense began at 1:30 this afternoon the closing argument in the case in which Charles W. Crump, well known Wyoming oil field cook, is charged with assault with intent to kill. The case was expected to go to the jury this afternoon. The trial yesterday afternoon and) tended to show that Cgump hit Peter this morning was featured by the head with a monkey stant bickering by the attorneys rela-| wrench after the latter had pulled a con-| son over HOUSE OF DAVID | ORGIES DETAILED Head of Cult Gamboled With Girls i Bathtub, Drank Beer to Purge Soul, Witness Declares at Hearing are | GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., March 21.—(By The Associated Press.) —Instead of an early conclusion of the hearing in fed- eral court here of the suit filed by John Hansell, for an ac counting with the Israelite House of David, extended test mony was in prospect today as a result of a ruling by the | court that the evidence might deal with alleged immoral con-| girls were there. Becklinger; Dr. George Smith; eee to ibited ae as Show |, A car that 5 been serving its thaster faithfully for more than 20 | years and which has trayelled a | little over 150,000 miles at the aximum rate of 30 miles per ing that time will be seen at he Spring Automebile show to Id at the Arkeon March 26, and 29, It will also make appearance in the parade 2:20 o'clock Saturday & its © be held afternoon his car is one of the first Olds mobiles ever manufactured. It was | made in 1902 and has been in the possession of a physician in Colo, rado Springs until two years ago. The doctor had been using !t to make his calls in up to that time. It was placed on exhibit at the Denver auto show just recently held and attracted much curiosity The machine is-a “one lunger”, {n drive, cranks from tho instead of from the front, and general violates all the cover ‘ac is which attend automobt) to A steering lever instead of a steering wheel, a compression horn, ou head lamps, and a seat that is similar to a bugey seat completo the antiquated appearance. A bit of fresh paint and some new tires give evidence of the fact at the Oldsmobile bab: of 21 ears has done its best to keep up h the times. The obtaining of this machine by the Wyoming Oldsmobile company in whose sales room it {s now located, marks one of by the dealers taking w the efforts the in part show to make the exhibit an entire success Full information on the many tractive features that will be in cluded in the auto show will be found in the Automobile edition of the Tribune to be published Sur day. 318,000 FLOUR MILL WILL BE ERECTED HERE! Gillette Miller Plans to Manufacture Product For Wyoming. A $15,000 four mill which will turn 150,000 bushels of wheat into flour during a year will be built in Casper during the next three months, accord sees IMUNISTS SHOWN IN TRIAL STRATESYURGED IN BRINGING ON REVOLUTION TO ‘DESTROY ORDER Resolutions of Moscow Internationale Admit- ted as Evidence in Trial of W. Z. Foster ST. JOSEPH, Mich., March 21.—(By The Associated Press.) —Extracts from the “thes and resolutions’ adopted by the third world congress of the communist in- ternationale at Moscow in 1921 read to the jury Mam Z, wero in the trial of Wil- charged with violat- ing the Michigan law against criminal syndicalism today. The state, which introduced the Rus- sian book yesterday, attempted show by {t that the Mo: tionale as governing bo ists throughout the w the party in Ar to a definit program of force and violence to over throw the existing government of the United States, Foster, ° interna- commun- a cow 1d, commi erica The “thesis” described in detail the strategy to be followed by legal com- munist organizations in those cour tries permitting their existence, as in England; and the methods to be pur sued by the !llegal organ in the United States and other nations wh: commun'sm can exist only as an u derground movement. “The communist party into a militant organization capable ¢ avoiding a fight in the open ag overwhelming forces of enem concentrated upon a given point; bu on the other hand the very concentra tion of the enemy must be so utilized as to attack him in a spot where ha "east expe " thesis and resolution say. “It would be the greatest mis ake for tho party organization to stake everything upon a rebellion and street fighting, or only upon condition of sex yere repress!on. “Every legal tion must kno self complete p the communist organiza: how to insure for it- reparedness for a un- derground exist: e and above a for revolutionary outbreaks. Every illegal communist organizatic must on the other hand, make the fullest use of the opportunities offered by the legal labor movement, in order to become * © © the organizer and real leader of the great revolutionary ma: “By the uso of force destroys the mach geols state an ian dictatorship based on ac “The revolutionary poch which the world has now forces the proletariat to resort to mili- tant methods—mass action, leading to nt power. upon entered direct collision with the bourgeois state, Mass action culminates in armed insurrection and civil war “The communist party will educate ™m: and organize the wor! = ma mass strikes and mass 4 onstrations and will lead them in these struggles; it {s through such struggies that the working masses are prepared for the final conflict for power, This can be nothing else but a direct stru gle between the armed forces of the capitalist state on the one hand, and the armed forces of the proletarian revolution on the ot oreFte “The communist | the foreground the a stata dictators the based on so The Tribune's big election offers the! 11.2 to the admissibility of evidence] gun on him. It was testifled by the BD ) Pale ites cabaret he se a ME haabag econ (ht bisa east he of various natures, which made the! defendant that he picked Peterson up| Mr. Jay has a mill in Gillette and tes were or where he had procured} FON tote of gifts over offered in| examination of witnesses drag out) Unconscious, carried hin to the cabin | will sell out his interest there wo that them and the investigation wes] this part of the state. ‘The b'g, hand-| until near noon today. occupied by Peterson and Walter] he may locate in Casper. | aropped. re 2 i CER bmitted by the defense] With, the complaining witnes: nd] The mill will be of such nature (Santinied on: Page Zive.) Blyifenpe: subr y called for With to take Peterson tn at It may be enlarged at any time Information in possession of the, | his cabin. With {s said by Crump] ‘hat the market warrants such en sheriff indicates, it is sald, that Green| | to have come to the door, observed largement. It will be of the “Midget ations in Texas whch resulted in # | for Crump in a threatening manner.| Mr, Jay sald yesterday that the term in prison. It was at this point, according to| wheat would be shipped in from| Cunningham, information obtained Crump, that he hit With ith the| points outside of Casper, but that he | by the sheriff indicates, put $4,800 of gun and that the gun was accident-| did not consider shipping any grain ycheme and believed it to be logiti-| With's groin. The shooting led to| mill will be capable of supplying mate. bp i28 the charge of assault against Cr >.| quite a large local demand. een eee o list of witnesses who were put| “Casper 1s prehee) y. ue largest DK, WORK AT KOCHESTER. The season ticket sale which is be-) Followir st of persons who|on the stand yesterday and this ARMS salaioae, aa without a | ing staged by the Casper Rodeo asso-| have purchased tickets up to this| Morning to elther testify in connec cielo di | c’ation is meeting with splendid suc-! time: tion with ‘the brawl ftself or with re:| ROCHESTER, Minn., March cess. Many Casperités have pur! srr, ritsness, American esr, | Becca, RG Pas SPARES RSIIORS LAIN IN OIL DISPUTE Dr. Hubert Work, secretary of the) Chased these tickets so that they willl 4yres, jeweler; Geo. Stewart, manager eae Si stir | Okla., March 21, ‘o men interior, arrived here this morning| have them on hand and so that the) trig; Mr, Smith, Smith-Turner; Mr.) D17 Byes fOlm: 8 he |were slain today in the dispute be and went immediately into confer-| Todeo may receive an excellent boost! Cnamberiain; Mr. Kelly, Woolworth;| yuna 33, ‘Santo, Mike Honts s0P:| tween an oll company which is at | ence with Dr. William J. Mayo with| t this time W. W. Coale, White Market; W. A-| Eitmrock, W. 8. Ferguson, Arthur| tempting to begin drilling operations the result that {t was decided that an| The tickets are good for every) Lester, L. & L. Grocery; Lyle Jay,| yy x shige Worth Le: on phomas|in the church yard of the Prair‘e Viev liate operation should be per-| event held on the Redeo grounds dur-| court ‘house; Sprague Hotel; Floyd] M. Matin. te S Worl lchurch In the Tonkawa oil field and med on Samuel D. Nicholson,| ing the year of 1923. Plans are under Doughnut Shop; Mr. Wyatt Bee ee oe tena: Cancky Hiatt: cnersbara who axe lcpporing’ tt ited States senator from Colorado.' way for a Decoration day lebration hotel; L. Nelson, taxi; Caspr F A bed Ww Gia cube S tlre time | ection with armed force, according Senator Nicholson, who 1s suffering| a big event Ju 8, 4 and 6, as well) Dry Goods Co.; Mr. Reeves, Smoke] 7& & bed in. With’s c e time! , tatephone message received here this from a stomach ailment, was taken|as a Labor day celebration in add!-| House; Mr. [earner; Dr. SC. 1 (Continued on Page ) REGS IUE wm loeRitalli compe: to the operating room shortly atier| tion to other events that are beins) Arnoldus; Dr. M. C. Keith; “Norris ‘clock. | planned by local societies in Casper. feat Co.; Ma W. A. Blaekmore: So: “= RAILROAD PARTY LEAVE |= elty he Dr. A. P. amball Oscar Helstand, fire chief; Mr. Gib son, real estate; Mr. Crawford, Cas | per Pharmacy; Dr. Dickerson; M. A FOR TRIP OVER SURVEY lisndatest est Dr. Frost; John Fi land, real estate; Mr. Mortimer, Cas per Business College; Mr. Dolph; C DLukis, Lukis Candy Co; W. H. Patten; Alex White; Winter & Win 3 aaa 3 ter; R. H. Nichole; Harry Adams p Nothing has been annouriced yet re Mrs. Barnhart, Marinello-Smith-Tur . f : Aa BB. Brooks; stantey over | Grading Contracts to Be Based Upon In-|saraing the auv-contra baugh, —. transfer Valter Wray, ti Tri Cc Tae ra cted the If yeaees giakdiin tae Wray'’s Cafe; J. J. Jourgensen, paint . o « says Te tein toma ditions within the Benton Harbor! Mrs. Lozetta asserted that the base-| store; “Nick Runicher; Bert ‘Thomp Spection rip; asper interest in ny yesterday coneiten toes | ment of Shiloh, Purnell’s residence,) son; R, W. Summ: Auction House é ive them a f amt Emma Lozetta of Newark,| was ‘filled with beer. MrvLyon, Wyoming Bakery; \M Program Is Now Manifest the tino w N. J. a former preacher of the cult,| “Benjamin called it ‘foam’ and said! poub; Teapot Syndicate; Arthur Gay ive them was today's first witness. She testi-| it purged his soul,” she declared. "He} jord, xervice station; Mr. Burlington ) be unde 5 fled she entered the colony from Bir-| drank {t continually.” She also as-) paint shop; 0. A. Park; Wyoming A party of 15 or more men including J. P. Shirley, member! _ The three points which have been mingham, Ala., with her mother in| serted there was drunkenness among * Mr. Likely, American rooms: 4 s ; is ¥ 1 as cc tion points tn 1906 and asserted that she was sub:| the girls at Shiloh Yesness, “Man in the Barrell",| of the centracting firm for the Wyoming North and South 1 Jan and Miles F tearpag ee bs ees cote pe: 4 ma A eee i A. J. Kelly, Cambell Hardware; | railroad, and several other contractors, as well as Dr. I. N.|“' eee ties jamin David Purnell, head of the cult CHE FE, Wyo., March —| Keith Lumber ( r aR i : ’ , 7 $ within two months after her en-| rom March 1 to March 19, incliisive,) pe Supply r Frost, left early this afternoon to look over the route as far king {t ts 1 that trance, ‘‘He told me," she testifed,| income taxes paid at. the office of} lic Market: -Mr as Sheridan, which will be one of the construction headquar t han ! that whatever he did was prop: |the United States colle ket; Mr. Shields re . : “One day she continued, “‘he| nye for Wyoming totaled $ Schneider, Casper Dairy; ters on. | the roac i t called me into the bath room. Ben-| There are very few delinquents in) son; Mr. R a. real igen ractors | ss no - G. Bad r ght t ) her] Wyoming the collector's office esti| son, Casper Dry Cleaner bid op sub-contra A ‘ {line 2 may papain! Orbe tana te daaeoee ed rtana mares | sead, Stockmen’s bank. Marnard, B. D. Harry L.|Speona and J. W. Knapp. Lruture Mate.

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