Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 23, 1923, Page 1

Weather Forecast Partly cloudy tonight and Satur, day, probably Gin extreme north- west portion. Colder in northeast portion tonight. en | Sy OLUME VIL. The Guaranteed Circulation of The Casper Daily Tribune Yesterday Was 9,876 | The Casper Daily Tribune ” FINAL (EDITION MOUX CI "GSR CASPER, WYO., FRIDAY, MARCH 23, 1923. NUMBER 142. “vmorit tip 2 TY MENACED BY ones ICE JAM PURNELL AIDE AOMITS GUILT |Comprehensive Digest of Automotive In- Private Secretary to House of David| in Prison for Abetting Crimes GRAND RAPIDS, Mich March 23.—(By The Associated Press.)—An admission during cross- -examination that “she ought to be behind the bars” for her acts in behalf of the Israelite House of David, marked the testimony in federal Head Confesses That She Ought to Be | ! Auto Show Edition Will Tell It All formation to Be Featured in the Big Sunday Morning Tribune The most comprehensive array of automotive informa- tion that has ever been published in Wyoming will be found in the Tribune automobile edition which will be off the press Sunday morning. This issue will be an up-to-the-minute, accurate, readable and immensely interesting paper. It i rendered possible through the Tribune’s vast services that NEWS BRIEFS NEW YORK, March 23.—Brothers and sisters of the late Peter Cooper Hewitt, inventor, today submitted to the appellate division of the su- preme court papers questioning the legal status of his adopted daugh- ter, Ann Cooper Hewitt, who was bequeathed, with Mrs. Hewitt an equal share in his residuary estate. Mr. Hewitt died in Paris in August, 1921, leaving an estate valued at $1,000,000. His wife, who was Marion Andrews of Virginia, was married to Baron Robert D’Erlanger in Paris in 1922 BOONE, Iowa, March 23.—Henry | Tenesades who have terrorized south Lawson was found not guilty of the | eastern Utah since the first of the murder of William Shipley near | week. here on January 8, by a Boone | United States Marshal J. Ray county district court jury today | Ward, who arrived at Blanding late after 18 hours deliberation. haa COLONEL SUED FOR $100,000 " Public ehiieand for Alleged “Vile” Conduct at “Parties” Leads to Action by Captain and Wife SAN ANTONIO, Texas, March 23.—Alleging that an at-| tempt was made to break up her home, Mrs. Agnes Karnes Randle, joined by her husband, Capt. Edwin H. Randle, 20th infantry, has brought suit for $100,000 in the district court against Col. Arthur Conger, commanding officer of the regi-| ment. have grown met the Navajos and | member of the wa Navajos Serve as Peace-Makers Today tor Renegade Band Surrounded by Armed Ranchers, Is Report HOISTED BY PIUTES; GUARANTEES ASKED Order Barring Tribal Dances Is Protested Unked Sister Sensior Samual Db. | SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, March 28.—Two friendly Nicholson, who 4s being taken from | Navajos this morning took the first truce proposals to Bland-| YAKIMA, Waash. March 23. — the Mayo clinic at Rochester, Minn., | ing from the beleaguered Piutes, cut off for the last 48 hours| Chiefs Homer Watson and Al Barn. beeen befipeer dah page| in the fastness of the Dark Tank country by a ring of armed| #'t of the Yakima Indian tribe have by his brother, M Nicholson, | ranchers who form the posse. sent a formal protest to Charles when the senator's special car Charley’s boy and two other spokesmen of the Piutes sent| Burke, Unitec States In reached Sterling today. There has | the message. They will surrender, will send his answer this morning | sione ya'nst his recen' been no noticeable change in’ the | 5, the Navajos say, if complete guar- Meanwhile runners have been sent| bidding the usual tribal dances. the white the chiefs sheriffs of San Juan and Grand coun ties, who are in tmmediate charge] Cla m as the whits there. man does’ jUr money. as There was no firing y ay, so| the white n loes’ and far as could be learned, the posse| When you st I devoting its efforts to a consolidation} “ancing we ma 0 think of its outpost lines. Fears expressed| dancing an evil and also stop danc that the Utes might join the Piutes why should the poor In in the uprising are discounted by| dian ston his dances when the white those familiar with the history .f the] man doesn’t stop h 13 ORDERED 10 VE TESTIMONY Instructed Verdict for Defendant Denied in Radical Trial. ST. JOSEPH. Mich., March 23.— (By The Associated Press) —Judge Charles White ordered the defense of Will- iam Z. Foster, of Chicago, ” to thr readers of Wyoming’s| Automotive asso which is court here today of Esther Hansell, for 18 years private sec- eae SEOA BOT EREY ooabe Tee] aaallic. the\arows reieh ace wit | Charged with violating Michi- retary to Benjamin David Purnell, head of the cult, in the| modern activity. \r = fancifully decorated, Nothing| B0"'* criminal syndicalism act; to be suit instituted by her parents-at-law “I never saw a cripple admitted to The Tribune automobile edition will! w be di 1 to the beautiful) RNOMS TOE Pouce belie, toda: against Purnell the House of David. The qualifiea-| not only be a source of authoritative| lines they already possess, but these) ovor® of ata i knee nist The witness, during cross-examina-| tion for membership was money, a| information on spring cars in gen|are so spl and si tistie that] G7 A t0) return may DSS. tion, declared she had violated the} strong back and a weak mind, or else! eral, but it will be in the nature of| they will t app all who) Canty failed yeste day TOES bs Bo law for Purnell, “believing {t was.the| a good trade.'* i Sereehet, COL AMMERRLE Auras] Witpess: the. parade, ae| White overruled a) detiyae’? vastion faith.” s show which will open at the Arkeon| nrrangement is being made] White hy efense motic “[ was a partn Benjamin tn| pate, HER: ae etna eek academy on. the following day. One) at Arkeon for the ‘successtul| 2M4 ordered Shectriplte nroceed, mie every crooked and deceitful deal in| pronts off the labor of his follower, cannot afford to miss this tremendous | car on of the exhibit. B. J,| motion was pr E he state the colony,” sho testified. “I per-| >" "| issue. Hadley of the Palms who {s in charge . se. jured myself anc Benjamin and Tt was in harmony with the teach-| promptly at 2:30 o'clock tomorrow] of orations is bending every| _, Welsh argued that prosecution of I both ought to be behind the bars.”"| "& of the cult's faith,” the witness! arternoon, the long looked for p: © a gorgeous cy of| Foster is in violation of constitutional The witness said sho had committed] S@!4. “to change facts so that the of autos will begin at the court house,| spr rs. Baskets of beautiful] #¥@rantees of free speech and free perjury in connection with a previous| ™embers of the organization might! headed by a Packard driven by Joo| roses, fe SPAN ia eh pet ably, that there is no proof that court trial not ‘cast pearls before swine.’ | Mansfield, president of the Casper| around the ha | cither the communist national con Describing the hardships of mem. = | vention or Foster advocated or taught| be of the colc a violation of the law while in 7 Michigan for the communist conven deprived of the right of trial by process of law because the syndic: ism act is so vague and indefinite that no proper information for criminal trial conld be drawn from it. Judge White overruled all points raised by the defense and also held that the circuit court could not pacly-pass-on the question of the constitutionality of the state law and that it therefore would be considered constitutional for the purpose of the trial. due WASHINGTON, March 23.—A re. quest that the federal government ‘commence prosecutions” against Will m Z. Foster and 11 other alleged “radica’s” and investigate the acts of Frank P. Walsh and elght others al leged to have ben ‘associated with various radical movements in. this country was filed with the department of justice today by the representatives of a number of organizations interest- ed in law enforceme CHILD LOST Dr. H. L. Harvey th's afternoon en listed the help of the Boy Scouts and the authorities in a search for his 38-year-old child, Glenn, who strayed away from home at South Durbin wore a grey and cap and a knit Je He has light hair and brown eyes. Any child will parents, t a G the family He brown brown information be 1212 coat sey regarding he appreciated the unfriendly relations between the two tribes. ONE KILLED IN Cowboy Charley, renegade Piute, and rring Allen canyon | band of redsicins, was killed 1 terday in a fight with a white settlers near Wash Co! of here, according word r by courler from Mexican Hat. The fight was a pitched affair and| although Cowboy Charley's body not found five braves and f squaws who were taken prisoner said he had been shot to death, Only three of the original band of renegades—said to number 12—are | still at large and the end of the miniature uprising is belleved in sight. Possemen are reported to be hot on the trial of Old Posey, the re- | puted leader of the renegades, Joe ar NEW YORK, March 2: Wall Street today president of the Pigg] Bishop, the tribe medicine mun and a young buck known as “Dutch’s boy." The action ts said to out of a public reprimand adminis: tered by Colonel Conger in which he referred to two ties alleged to have been held at the Randle home. According to excerpts from the al-/ leged order quoted in the plaintiff's petition, Colonel Conger refe rred to the conduct and language at the two parties as 0 vile to read to these fficers.”” rm “ Bee ipl The petition also allege 2 ; re a Colonel Conger endeavored to foree| LOS ANGE March. £3-—-"An Randle to divorce his wife, with the] attempt to photograph the spirit of promise that he would be restored to sereNiMcyliataVioker aaashints Make EE SU a th ae i aia.) or of the Central Spiritualist church, ne petition nd aan unbeopton of divorcing Mrs.| is planned by her co-religionists at Randle or resigning from the army.| her funeral 5 o'clock this after- —— roon Two weeks before her death Mon 1 IN CAVING at tl years, Mrs, Mo oO} are ing made me 1 Dg eead te juread whe well they body: ie ‘fn the Were sinking here caved in early to-| chapel of First Spiritualist temple y and buried 2 under five feet| the day of her funeral until 5 o'clock dirt, The » thirty feet] which she cot red the {deal hour Gown when the accident ocet and| of the day “‘with vibrations best suit the bodies have not been recovered. | ed for her to return to the earth in SPIRIT WILL BE PHOTOGRAPHED in the corner of the cla after sensational fluctuations |] experienced traders estimated his from $2,500,000 to $7 unders’ main problem, ac | eee these men, will be to find a market for the 200,000 shares he bought in the open market KE. W. Bradford, New York repro ¢ © of Saunders, said 2 e apicit.” Sho belleved her spirit could) numberof shorts had come to himn| return at that hour and be so plain-| pefore 3 p. m. yesterday to make al ly visible that its photograph could] ssttiement at the stipulated price of be taken by an ordinary camera, 80 0 a share. There is still a large she saked that a photographer stand] short interest outstanding, he added, heside her casket. at that time, mako| ana he insisted that the price of $250, a picture and later develop the film or| set by Mr. Saunders in his ultimatum) plate-carefully so that {f she sticceed-| from Memphis, as the price after 3| od in her attempt to return in spirit! |, m. yesterday, would be demanded f the finished photograph would ‘ SAUNDERS REFLECTS ae) ey : : Rev, Dell A. Her.| TOWARD SHORTS rick, president of the spiritualist state| MEMPHIS association will conduct the services.| The Ass I Later Mrs. MeVicker's body will be 8. president cremated and the ashes scattered | Stores, Inc., today ‘vffered to among the roses of the temp'e, (Continued on Page Four.) IN STOCK COUP jog) |Saunders’ Profits in as Wiggly Are, $40, 000 HAUL Estimated Between Two and a Half to Seven Million Dollars Me was much speculation in as to the profits of Clarence Saunders, proach of the municipal fr. Wiggly stores, Inc., and his associates | to! is A stock, which has been permanent- ly stricken from the list of the New York Stock Exchange! ast Tuesday. 1B Where are you? Something” Of course you can—you know you | can—win any prize you desire will put your mind to it. B only a day or so over a week left be fore the big vutes are reduced it 1s time candidates were rubbing eyes and getting These di vital, Sleep and no one will ke you up, Act and you will bo r You can't ex pect anyone to bring one of those big beautiful, luxurious cars to you on a platter just be you wished it Alacdin and his wonderful lamp fust isn't these days. here is a reason fo: rything and votes are the rea- son for winning in ‘this election No Aladdin’s Lamp in This Age but Door to Rich Prizes Can Be Opened With Votes; Nominations Still Open What are you doing? days of the big vote period mean to you take full advantage of your opportunity your choice in the Tribune’s big $ election or are you going to sit idly by afd let someone else get the good things? OSTER DEFENSE! Tire Now to Awake tiki | DIE IN and Rub Your Eyes’ ‘LOO AND PEAK /O NOT REACHED; ONE 13 KILLED Attempts to Laoeen Jam By Dynamiting Futile And Plane Bombers Summoned for Service What do these Are you going to to cinch the gift of 16,000 “Everybody Wins Mighty Important Days. sIoUx CITY, Towa, March 23, reid ea ph ballon Gecured| ‘The second ice gorge in the Mis- De LER Sec ae: Ana thig| S0urt_river near here broke this a par Adee ta pS. and th afternoon and swept against the eee perdoa’ Wal’ -prastically: |declds |" acst' gorke but. talied!ito. breckee ts Whe. oe winnele Ck. the Die Bree | Incas.“ The aiew gorge! ten inllen: ou cant “dilly dally” with) jong! and” its. formation increases unble Drizes at stake — you) the flood peril. busy in earnest and let nd between you and the SIOUX CITY, Iowa., March Flood danger as result winning of the prize you have deter mined to get. If you would be one of | 23. Having Treated federal reserve bank truck of police. The woman, who {s wanted by prison authorities of Canon City, Colo., as a parole violator, declared that the bandits after the robbery | sought refuge in a cabin near Look- out mounta miles from Denver, and it was t ed the wounded men, th hief as ed. The money stolen in the robbery has been sent to England 1 Mexico, the "| woman conf. Chiet Willams | said. The chief's information, he sald, joa contained in a letter from Chie | of Police J. P. Galusha of Alubuque que, t Miss © 1 ts allege to have ma ade her statements. She | | was arrested several days ago, with| J. W.. Morgan, also wanted in Den | Yer sm connection with the robbery ROBBERS MAKE EAST ST. LOUIS, Ml., March 23 |(By The Associated Press)—Sa: D. Barber, a teller of the Southerr | 1lnois National bank, reported to | police that bandits robbed h’'m and two guards of $40,000 at the east ap uel BANDIT NURSE IS JAILED IN NEW MEXICO Pearl Cockrell, Alias Ward, Confesses to Robbers Shot by Denver Guard DENVER, Colo., March 23.—Pearl Cockrell, held in jail eg Albuquerque, N. M., nursed one of the bandits who was shot in the robbery of a according to a statement today by Rugg Williams, bridg The bandits «.aped. T money was being taker t- the Southern Ilnols institution from the First National bank in St. Louls, Bar ber sald the big prize winners, you must work|of the ice gorge in the Mis- ete Lat Ape a number of | SOUri river near Sergeant votes. It takes votes to win—votes|Péuffs, is greater today, ag a (Continued on Page Four.) result of a 14-inch rise in the aters since 6 p.m. Thursday. The Missouri rose stead oughout the night, its stage at 10 o'clock this morning being 16.3 feet, with no signs of ice ack being broken. Not only the lowlands in the vicin- tty of Sergeant Bluffs are in danger from high water, but the lowlands of Sioux City may be inundated today. according to G. K. Greening, govern- ment meteorologist, who predicted that the river would reach the 17- foot flood stage hero night. Plans were being made to send.an airplane bomber to attack the ice s0rge again today. The bomber was unsuccessful yesterday, SIOUX CITY, IOWA, March 23.4 Held by an ice gorge five miles im size formed by Brassfields istand south of here, spring flood waters of the Missour! river today threat- ened to sweep through parts of this city unless the jam is broken. Al- ready the backed-up water that con- tinued to rise while efforts were made to break up the gorge by dyn- ing, has caused one death. Sev- eral other perrons were reported drowned and hundreds of head of live- stock, tmpl 8 and dwellings were carried away. The property damage Was estimated in excess of $100,000. Wounds of Mint alias Ward, has confessed that she $200,000 here last December, chief of The woman maintained that she knew all the members of the bandit band but declined to divulge their] A* ™en Pap pe alee pais {dentity or tell where they now are reailedte acntyt cel tha pens living, Chief Williams said. to abandon their homes. Many had Morgan, the chief declared, pre-| already departed. Should the gorge sented himself at churches and| give way suddenly, these directing rity circles in Albuquerque as an|the dynamiting said, the tremendous ngelist and later opened a ‘meat| head of water would destroy property market as a butcher in partnership] within a wide range along the lowe with a resident of Albuquerai lands of south of Brassfield's island. BIG BRIBERY PLOT IS BARED Two Brothers Face ‘Arraignment for 'Al- leged Attempt to Buy Off High Offi- cials in Liquor Steal NEW YORK, March 23.—Two brothers probably will be arraigned today before United States Commissioner Hitch- cock on charges of attempted bribery of two high prohibi- tion offi to connive in the release of ten million dollars’ worth of whiskey from a Brooklyn warehouse SACRAMENTO, Cal., March 23, — ‘Three-fourths of the 12 members of a y in California will be empowere return a verdict to in any criminal case except one lving the death | penalty, if the people vote to pass a | proposed constitutional amendment Jord as favorable to submitting to a *| popular referendum. ‘TH ssemb, | has not yet acted on the matter, The senate by 2 vote of 28 to 10 passed yesterday a resolution pro- THREE-FOURTHS VOTE OF JURY 0) HOLD VERDICT, CALIFORNIA PROPOSES T0 AMEND ANCIENT uw viding submission of the constitution al amendment. The vote was pre ceded by a bitter debate, In which lawyers took a leading part on both sid me: Senator EF. was | verdict The charges will be made by \cting Director John A, and . hief assistant, A. I v ed last or wer read criminal r {in support of t scent ri | NEW INVENTION FOR NAVY. minutes, :