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t 3 Ae $20,000 CASH —e: Feather Forecast Increasing cloudiness with rain or snow, Sunday, and in west and north Portions tonight. Colder Sunday. \ VOLUME Vi. RIVER FL LEADERS OF RENEGADES Aristocrats of Motordom to Pass In The Guaranteed Circulation of The Casper Daily Tribune Yesterday Was 9,882 | Che Cazper Daily Tribune LE FINAL DITION —_— TO MAKE LAST STAND Score of Trouble-Makers Hold Officers at Bay in Southeastern Utah; Price May Be Placed on Head of One #ALT LAKE CITY, Utah, March 24.—Old Posey, leader of the renegade Piutes, has taken what will probably be his last stand in Dry, Wash., 20 miles from Blanding, the week’s storm center of the Indian troubles of southeastern Utah. With this veteran of half a dozen former armed clashes with the white settlers are less than a score of trouble makers, mostly Piutes, but with a few| Marshal J. Ray Ward, who has as- U recently joined to the band. sumed command of the situation, Surrounding the fastness of the Meanwhile H. EB. Crockett. acting rocky region where the Ind’ans have| governor of Utah, in the absence of taken refuge are posses led by sheriffs | Governor Mabey, has indicated that he acting under orders of United States | will today place a reward on the head of Old Posey. Tuberculosis Takes Heavy Tollin Japan YOKOHAMA, March 24.—Alarmed at the steady increase of tubercu- losis in this cguntry in recent years, authorities of th4 sanitary bureau n the home office are distributing & pamphlet pointing out that some 120,000 new cases of tubertulosis are reported each year throughout the country, and the deathrate in the country from this cause is one case every five minutes. ee NEW YARK, March, 24.—The United States government ts $20,000 richer through the arrest of Ralph and Charles Sabbatino. brothers, who are accused of conniving to remove $10,000,000 worth of liquor from a Brooklyn warehouse by bribing pro- hibition officials for forged permits. The $20,000 was alleged to have been to two prohibition euforcement agents; John Murphy and Lester A Reeves. “The Sabbatino brothers sho: T changed Mr. Reeves and myself, Murphy said. “They had agreed to Pay us $11,000 each but they bull- dozed us into taking $10,000. This money has been sent to the treasury department as miscellaneous colleo- tions. It will not be returned to the Babbatino brothers. LONDON, March, 24—(By The) Associated Press.)\—Oxford defeated Cambridge in the fifth annual track meet of the two universities at the Queen's club today. BORAH’S THIRD PARTY WARNING FAILS TO DISTURB PRESIDERT DAYTONA, Fla., March 24.—The @eclaration of Senator Borah of Idaho, in his Akron speech Wednes dey night that formation of a third party appeared “not improbable’ has 4n no wise disturbed the serenity of President Harding’s vacation cruise Newspapers containing accounts of the Borah speech which advised the Republican party leaders to quit policy of “gum shoeing” after scat tered votes and to enunciate a set of forward looking ‘principles, were re- ceived aboard the Pioneer last night efter she anchored off New Smyrna, 15 miles south of here. The politically minded members of the party read the reports of the ad-| dress with interest but had no com: ment to make today on reaching here | where tho president and tis golfing | companions played a round on the Sea Breeze course. In fact, despite Attorney General} Daugherty’s statem@ht of last week| predicting that Mr. Harding would be @ candidate for re-election and in spite of all the political discussion that has followed, largely in the me-| tropolitan papers of the country, a} pin is of more moment to the presi-| dent and most of the members of his| party just not CASPER, WYO., SATURDAY, MARCH 24, 1923. NUMBER 143. | | Recolletions Of Lou Tellegen Douglas Bright’s interest- ing study of the famous actor, whose marital diffi- culties with Geraldine Far- rar are much in the, public eye at present, will be found among other features in the Magazine Section of the Casper Sunday Morning Tribune Don’t fail to Tomorrow. get this splendid paper, which will feature the big Automobile Show to be staged at the Arkeon next week, STELLA LARRIMORE benches along Riverside Drive, th divorce suit | ine in the testimony. Named in Farrar-Tellegen Divorce was sworn of Gerald'ne Farrar against her matineeidol husba names of Stella Larrimore and Lorna Ambler, both actresses, figured prom LORNA AMBLER That Lou Tellegan was 2 Romeo of dark vestibules and a Sheik of the to in testimony tntroduced in nd. Th Review Before Casper Admirers Today Mammoth. Parade at 2:30 o’Clock This Afternoon to Be Forerunner of Spring Automobile Show A week of education and entertainment along automobile lines in which there will be a procession of handsome cars, a special issue of the Casper Tribune on the automobile world, and a four-day show of the latest models, will open today when the autocrats of motordom make their appear- ance on the streets of Casper at 30 o’clock this afternoon in a parade that will @] streets of Casper and in the homes court house d go uth, afterwards | of its cl ens, the mc thorough, the keeping in n business section | most prehensive, the most to the be: ntage. In this p ade | taining and educational automotive there will bo six cars that have had] edition that has ev n published the public inter for weeks and} in Wyoming. The Casper Tribune which will continue to hold it until Automobile edition will have the the final prize winners of the Tribune| facts. It will also have some of the automobile contest are announced.| fads which prevail in the industry These are the handsome Buick, Rick-| at the present time. It will be a enbacker, Chalmers, Nash, Hudson| means of enabling every reader of the | and Essex sedans that are to be given| Tribune to keep up with the fast away by the Casper Tribune. moving events of the motor world, In the parade this afternoon there} and will be an issue which may be will be every model of car that {s| put aside for future reference. Don't sold in Casper. There will also be| miss it . some special displays of chassis and] starting Monday there will be four of the cars of other 8 ays of an automobile show which is morrow morning there will be on| guaranteed to be mite ani the streets of Casper and in the SPIRIT AIR RECORD IS BROKEN WASHINGTON, March 24.—An- other record for speed has been estab- shed by the army alr service, ac- cording to an official report today by the war department. The new high mark was made by Major Leo G. Heffernan, on a recent flight from Nogales, Ariz., to Fort Bliss, Texas. ‘Tho, distance of 75 miles from Colum- bus, N. M., to the Texas post was covered in 18 minutes at an average speed of 260 miles an hour. Major Heffernan piloted a DH-4B airplane and was accompanied by Sergeant Jensen as an official observer. Foster Trial Takes Recess ST. JOSEPH, Mich, March 24.—(By| The Associated Press.)—Trial of Wm.| go00d drive or mashie shot dead tothe Z Foster of Chicago for violation of | Michigan's syndicalism law stood ad- Journed over the week end today with the defense only partly completed. 18 REPUBLICS TO JOIN ~~ - IN PAN-AMERICA IN CAPITAL O Mexico, Peru and Bolivia ‘Are Missing from List of Nations Taking Part in Conference Opening Sunday SANTIAGO, Chile, March 24.—(By The Associated Press.)—-Santiago, founded in 1541, put on its gala attire to- day in honor of the opening tomorrow of the fifth conference of the American republics, which, after a lapse of 13 years, have again assembled their representatives to take measures common welfare. tor tue Peru, and Bolivia are miss- tomorrow when President Alessandri of Chile will deliver the address of wel- come. The first business session will be on Monday, Make ing but delegations representing 18 other republics are here. ‘or the first time {n the history of these congresses, intenational political questions appear the agenda Among these top on es 1g jes In thelr com can inrwers, on s ame ly expected that the conférence! Only a week to go. In just one Si rea sus, reeks tad phe a . more week the biggest vote period of tlentalet A. atts es weno gall S hr The Tribune's $16,000 “Everybody of the third asser of the league of] Wins Something” gift-giving cam: ations, who will + Je at the pre-| paign will be history and the voting ninary meet'n It is expected that! value of # riptions will be cut. | he will be chosen nt pres: After 10 o'clock a week from Mon- of the conference day, on April 2, subscriptions will will be count less votes. A ceremonial assembly Never again will N MEET F" CHILE London Resident “Dies Laughing’’ LONDON, March, 24. sion “dying of laughte: lated into fact in the case of the elderly Josepo Chaterfield who ‘so tickled at the drollery of a leading American motion picture comedian that he was unable to control his laughter and suddenly collapsed, dying in the arms of a woman sitting beside I'm in a cinema theater hero Physicians said that Chatfield’s heart had been ruptured. ‘The expres: was TEST, was trans-} PHOTOGRAPHY GETS | LT IS AWAITED RESU dence of a spirit form” and C. H. Monroe, @ commercial photographer employed for the test was quoted as stating that “three distinct impre: sions" had been obtained. Prints from the plates, planned to be made today would prove, spiritual- ists said, whether Mrs. McVicker was able to return to earthly life, as she had stated she would attempt at 5 o'clock the afternoon ofthe funeral. Services were held in the chapel of the temple of the First Spiritualist church. When five o'clock came—the hour Mrs. McVicker had declared the time best fitted for the test—the photog: rapher placed back of the casket con- taining the associate pastor's body a screen of green velour. With that as a background he exposed three plates. After the services had been con- cluded the plates were developed by the photographer in the presence of | members of the church, One plate | was spoiled in this process. The | other two, it was asserted, disclosed “evidence of a spirit form.” | Mrs, Mary Viasek, pastor of the church, stated she had seen Mrs. Mc- Vicker’s spirit hovering ovor her friend several times during the | services. i NICHOLSON IS SINKING TODAY | DENVER, March, 24,.—Hope | for saving the life of United States | Senator Sameul D. Nicholson, who is Clo., critically il] here from a tumor of the |stomach, reached its lowest ebb to: | day when physicans attendning him issued a statement annoucing he was | not expected to live through the next | 24 hours. “Evidence of Spirit Form” Claimed on Two of Three Plates but Definite Announcement Is Lacking LOS ANGELES, Cal., March 24.—Definite announcement was expected today as to the success or failure of the attempt yesterday to photograph the spirit of Mrs. Mary Fairfield Mc- Vicker, associate pastor of Central Spiritualist church. Preliminary statements of her co-religionists were that two of three plates used by the photographer showed “evi- FIRE DESTROYS WOOLEN MILLS WASHOUGAL, Wash., March 24.— Three buildings of the Washougal woolen mills’ were practically de- stroyed by fire early estimated by about $100,000, The loss was covered by insurance. The town of Wash- ougal was thrown into panic by the belief that the whole city was doomed. The fire started about midnight from unknown. y all of the 1,000 inhabitants were aroused and most of them were either helping to fight the fire or guarding their homes and offices with buckets of water. Shortly after 2 a. m., firemen announced that all of the mill bulldings except three would be saved and that the town was in no further danger. today with loss company officials at House of David Hearing To Be Speeded, Claim GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., March 24. —A speeding up of the federal court hearing {n which John W. Hansel! asks a financial settlement with the Israclite House of David of Benton Har has been ordered by Judge John E. Sater, At adjournment over the week-end yesterday the court tentatively set Thursday as the day for conclusion of the case. better than the one which was staged in this ctiy last year. A greal amo! of tin as been spent on ft Better arrangemer a n made for securing the models, and the entertainment which will be of- fered on tho side has been secured on a more magnificent scale. Six acts of vaudeville, that would bring down a house anywhere from Colorado to the coast were secured by C. R. Peterson last week when he visited Denver and conferred with theatrical managers there. These alone are worth more than the price of admission which h been set at the nominal sum of 25 cents. YOUNG WOMAN STRUCK BY TAUCK ON EAST SECOND Snow and Rain Forecast For Coming Week WASHINGTON, March, 24— Weather outlook for the week be ginning Monday: Northern mountain and Miss Helen Short, who resides at plateau regions; snow at beginning | 713 Frast Second street, suffered and local rains or snows about | rather secre bruises yesterday when middle of week; otherwise gener- | she was knocked down by a dairy ally fair. Colder Monday, frequent | truck’ at Park and Second streets alternations in temperature there- | yfiss Short was taken to the county after. hospital, but was able to return to| Southern Rocky mountain and | her home last night. regions: snow or rain Monday; = generally fair thereafter, except ibly local rains or snows about Corporation Use Of Canal Upheld Wednesday or Thursday; colder Monday, frequent alternations in temperature thereafter. Pacific states nerally fair in south and eentral Californ’a and oc asional rains elsewhere. Tem perature near normal WASHINGTON, March 24.—The an BES United ates Steel corporation, through its subsidiary, the United States Steel Products company, may through the Panama canal, under a decision by cominission the interstate commerce UUD PERIL GROWS GREAT CHANNEL OF MISSOURI 1S STRANGLED, ICE GORGES HOLOING Hundreds of Homes Are Abandoned and Men- aced; Damage May Be Enormous, Said. | OMAHA, Neb., March 24: —(By The Aséociated Press.) |—-Unprecedented mammoth ice gorges in the Missouri river near Vermilion, S. D., Sioux City and Onawa, Iowa, and Dakota City, Neb., today had precipitated conditions that present a flood menace for all the lowlands be- tween Vermilion and Omaha and that threatens to inundate thousands of acres of rich f in South | Dakota, Towa, a and the struction of hundreds of farm An {ce gorge reported early this morning to have attained a length of 11 miles and a width in places of | Seven mile near Lrassfield island, Sergeant Kiuff, Towa, south of loux City was strangling the mighty Missouri riv The stream. strength- ened by thaws and spring flooda, was engaged in a titantic struggle to break the grip of the ice. The river was dissipating its strength in over flow to the lowlands, A decided drop in temperature today helped the foe mass retain its grip. But at any mo- m the river's terrific pressure may trlumph and {ts dammea-up choked waters will surge down the valley. A conservative Sioux City estimate places the number of farms in the path of such a water wall at two thousand. (he counties of South Dakota, Iowa, Nebraska, will bear the brunt of the onslaught. They are Clay county | of South Dakota, Plymouth, Wood- | bury, Monona and Harrison counties of Iowa, and Cedar, Dixon, Dakota, Thurston and Burt counties of Ne b 2. Among them espectally an the Ivwa counties are to be found some of the choicest corn lands | of the corn b Late last night an {ce gorge form- ed near Onawa, \Neveloped forcin Towa, and flood stage the residents of the | lowlands there to flee. The gorge farmed soutt of the city and at mid night night bad grown to he three and a half miles long with tow- ering ioe peaks. At that r the au thorities at Onawa gave up hope of shattering the gorge with explosives. | (Continued o: 0 ) Se a el | RIVER TREATY OKEHED. | DENVER, Colo, March = | senate of the Culorado legislature to- day passed unanimously the Colorado | river treaty on final reading without amendment or reservation. The bill now goes to the house. KEEP GRIP ON SHORTS, SAID MEMPHIS, Tenn., March 24.—(By The Associated Press.}\—Shares of class A Piggly Wiggly common stock, held by Clarence Saunders, president of the Piggly Wiggly Stores, Inc., and *adly wanted by “snort” sellers whe were caught in the Jam Tuesday when a bear id on the stock was repelled, were priceless today. “I have no price of any kind to of fer to any further short interests. Even $1,000 a share would not buy frum me a single certificacte for a ‘short.’ My offer of $100 was for one day only, and will not be‘ extended,’ he said late last night. Out of approximately 25,000 shares NEW YORK, March 24,— which Mr. Saunders sald were due| photographers were mobilized today him, just one hundred and forty were| identity of the m f delivered to him Friday, he said ¢ At pee a MadhAare taalA® hai eecia Heron tear Marshall of Boston’”’ who was « tant District Attorney Pecors lspose of h's stock by selling “direct The search for the true nz to the people.” print While Your Efforts Count Bie subscriptions count 0 much. at the start of the second period will be more easily mr'viained. The “other fellow” will fir- that it takes more subscriptions tg so to the same distance. A lead Worth Third, as Much. And the final pericd—well, subscrip tions are worth then one-third the number of votes they are today. It ) will then take three or more subscrip: tions to count What one does right now ¥ of the big v » more ag candidates de 1 afford vote as rr as possible work o votes whilo the big period is still in effect, Collect Early Promises, Most ci lates are now right at collecting the prom!ses hem earlier in ampal who have previou s them to subscribe for another year c tw ¥ er again after 10 o'clock April 2 will it be possible to secure full) turned in NOW may be the very ones voting value of subscriptions, If you| needed to “c the prize of deaire one of the larger awards do| ch b | A VEIL IN KEENAN ** MYSTERY CASE MAY BE LIFTED Mysterious Mr. Marshall Scheduled to Confer With Authorities Today on Murder of Broadway Model reporters and in the assault on the ewspaper terious man known as “the wealthy Mr. nected to confer with Assis- and Police Inspector Coughlin, me of the man today had again edt ch he fs link c oroform murder of Dorothy ter was to take place ut the a attorney's office spector news » waiting for “Mr, bet the he might ow Kee not aid iss in defrauding the Bostonian.

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