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Casper Sunday ~ VOLUME 32. The Guaranteed Circulation of The Casper Daily Tribune Yesterday was 10,420 MAIN NEWS SECTION And WYOMING WEEKLY REVIEW CASPER, WYO., SUNDAY, APRIL 8, 1923. WETS AND DRYS. BUGY IN EAGT; MOB IN JERSEY ATTACKS AGENTS Rum Runner Captured, ad} Million Dollar Liquor Cache Raided in New York. iw YORK, April — United Press.)—Seizure of more than a mil- lion dollars worth of liquor in New York City ck by a mob upon pro- hibitien agents in Jersey City and capture of a fast rum runner| with the subsequent sensational es-| cape of two prisoners featured the| past 24 hours enforcement activities in this vicinity. | Dry agents raiding Angelo Loori’s| foedsto’ Jer: } ey City were set upon} 1 mob after a small boy tone which precipitated police reserves with the federal! men $50,000 nd rescued difficulty. More than worth af liquor was seized. Thousands of cases of wines, whis- Kies and liquors estimated to be worth between $1,000,000 and $1,500.- 000 wer ken by dry agents in a ra'd. The Dominion warehouse on West Broadway was found to contain this wet hoard. A wealthy New York man may be implicated in this set- zure, federal men said. Seven men found on the premises were taken into custody. Much of the stock was smuggled Into the country recently from Cuba, ‘Saul Grill, who leC the raiders, stat ed. Cases ofS liquor were found piled high on all five floors of the build- ing. Between 6,000 and 10,000 cases were discovered, Grill estimated. Preliminary examination of the lig- vor shows it had been coltected tram all parts of the world. including France and Germany. William Cavanaugh, sald to be the president of the company ownins the distillery, was among those taken into custody. Grill's negotiations for the purchase of the warehouse were said by officials to have been carried on with a man who represented him- self as Cavanaugh'g agents, This man was not apprehended in the raid. Whilé Grill was carrying out his coup, Captain Michael Ryan, com- mander the Coast Guard Cutter of Manhattan, was hunting for two rum dumped him into the the battery wall cartier runners who water from in the day. Iryan. after a stern chase overtook and capturel two men in a small schooner twelve miles out. The cap- ture was effected after Ryan fired a few shots at the battery. CHIROPRAGTORS PARADE HELD IN CLEVELAND 1S PROTEST TO JL TERMS COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 7—(Unitea Press.)—-One hundred brilliantly dec Seated automobiles and scores of marchers joined a chiropractors’ pro- test demonstration here late today. ‘The parade accompanied three chiro pra —one woman and two men, to the county ja‘l. The trio began serv ing out $100 fines following their con vietion of practicing without medic: licenses. The demonstration was part of wide campaign on the part of chiro practors to force the legislature to cre: ate a separate chiropractors’ examin- ing board. The ‘chiropractors of the state are taking jail sentences rather than pay fines. A large banner on one of tho ca’ sald: We are the three jailbirds. look like criminals?” Three Hurt When Cornice Crashes Among Shoppers Do we SHICAGO, April %.—Three girls and a man were injured here today when a section of cornine dropped frorh the eighth floor of the Singer building into a Saturday evening shopp'ng crowd. Miss Minnie Vogel, South Holland, Il., was hit on the head and her skull fractured. She also sustained other injuries. Her condition is crit ical Others hurt were H, P. D. Young escort of Al'ss Vogel; Blanch 1 Bernice Pittwood, sisters. KEATING IS MAN SWEET MAY CHOOSE DENVER, Coo., April (United Press.)\—Former Congress- man Edward Keating of Colorado tonight held the pole position in the field of candidates, one of whom {s slated to be appointed United States senator to succeed the late Samuel D. Nicholson. This was the summing up of the race by those close to Governor Wm. E. Sweet, who €0 far, has re- fused to intimate whom he will name. Keating will arrive in Denver from Washington Monday to con fer with the governor in regard to the post of senator. ALL WILL ENTER LEAGUE EXCEPT Uo. AVS GECIL America Will Be Only Nation Outside, Declares English Apostle of Peace. BUFFALO, N. Y., April Robert Cecil, speaking tle of world peace” to’ here today that the United soon may be the only nation States in the Next to Keating, according world outside the league of nations. | those who profess to be on “England,” hoe declared, “will sup: inside, is Wayne Williams, Denver [| pert Germany's application for mem, attorney and an original Sweet || bership in the league. Turkey has man. Williams is opposed by }| already made overtures to join. And some democratic leaders because || that will leave the United ‘States atone among the nations of the world outside this organization.” Lord Cecil declared he did not come to America to “dictate the course of your government,” but “as of his unbending attitude on the prohibition question. He is an ardent “dry,” but this, it is pointed out, will be in his favor as Sweet is a strong prohibition advocate himself. an apdastle of world peace, offering the league of nations as a medium for its accomplishments.” “In Europe,” said Lord Cecil, “we consider that there are only two the ories of living open to the world: in future. One is a return to the old militaristic idea with nations at each other’s throats, The cther is to ac cept and advance the league of n tions plans. “The league has two main objects, two things which it most seeks to accomplish. First is the association of all nations together for the ad vancement of the world in general making a progressive brotherhood Secon¢. is to prevent wars.” ‘The next war, if there is to be one, British Libera! leader declared, will BABY CARRIAGE DERBY WON BY SPEEDY MOTHER Mrs.-Lilly: Groonty-Master Groom Up, Takes Perambulator Classic Over 52 Miles. than the chraickleakelt” recent world war. HARDING ON WAY BAGK 70 WASHINGTON, BENEFITED BY SOUTHERN VACATION AUGUSTA, Ga., Apri! 7.—(United Press.)—Greatly benefitted by nearly five weeks rest and recreation in the of BY CHARLES M. M’'CANN (United Press Staff Correspondent.) LONDON, April 7.—Mrs,.. Lily Groom of Eastbourne, England, Mas- ter Groom up—won the London to Brighton perambulator derby today. The time was 12 hours and 20 min- utes for the stiff 62-mile course. Mother and son are doing well. Mrs. Groom, pushing a rubber-t'red * south, President Harding tonight “pram” at a snappy four-anda-half-| started back to Washington to milean-hour pace, took the lead at| piunge into accumulated work and the eighteenth mile when Mrs. Ida] for discussion with party leaders in a was Edwards, the favorite, stopped to her 5-months-old charge, and never thereafter headed, Five mothers, each with a waiting offspring tucked into a perambulator containing food, first aid for infants, and accessories, steered their course over the starting line a. Westminster preparation for his tour of the west. Mr. Harding expressed himself as well satisfied with the vacation, and also gratification at the benefit de- rived by Mrs, Harding, recuperating from months of serious illnes: Several thousand school lined the streets while the president specch-making children shortly after 6 o'clock this morning. The Association for Prevention of| nd Mrs. Harding reviewed them Cruelty te Children had done its ut-] from an automobile. most to prevent the unique contest| The presidential party expects to and had threatened prosecution if| © 1» Washington for lunch Sunday. any*harm came to the babies. Both Republicans and Democrats Three of the starters fintahea| CXPTess the opinion that former Su- preme Cdurt Justice Clarke will fail in his efforts to make the league of nations an issue in the next presl dential campaign. ONLY ONE WEEK LEFT FOR BiG VOTES IN IMPORTANT PERIOD Now Is Time to Put Forth Greatest Efforts; $2,000 Hupmobile Sedan Great Added Incentive Toward Toward Hard Work for New Subscriptions Now. But one week remains of the all-important second period votes. NOW is the time to put forth your greatest effort if you have any deisre to win any one of the several attractive prizes soon to be awarded live hustlers by the Daily Tribune. 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SHOWS BIG L005 be. a hundred, times,.more or the Morning Crime MAIN NEWS SECTION CARNARVON’S DEATH, IS BELIEF OF CONTEMPORARY CHEYENNE, Wyo., April 7— , thoroughly po!soned from the (Special to ‘The Tribune)—There| Exyptian packing around the anti- may be no foundation for the | Witles, something like ‘poison ivy’ a only ten-fold worse, From the widely held belief that the Earl of | sxin (still under treatment), it af- Carnarvon, desecrator of King | fected my hand and arms in pain Tutankhamen’s tomb, was ths | ful weakness, that passed into victim of poison cunningly placed | rigid condition of muscles of by the Egyptians that the dead | arms and torso, and finally I king might be revenged on vio- | failed in walking. lators of his sepulchre, but Robert | ~The letter reveals, also, that D. Graham of Cedar Rapids, } Lord Carnarvon was not person- Iowa, here on a lecture tour, is | ally financing the Tutankhamen inclined to place credence in that | expedition, but was acting for the |] supposition in view of a letter he | Egypt Exploration society. It has just received from Marie N. | says: Buckman, employe of the Egyp- “The amazing discovery of our ttan Exploration society, who as- vice president, Lord Carnarvon, ia sisted Carnarvon in exploring of such widespread interest that Tutankhamen's mausoleum. | it has helped—and is helping—by The writer, herself, was seri- | bringing large subscriptions. I re- ously poisoned while handling | ceived one cheque last month for objects from the tomb. Referring | $1,000 and have the promise of ‘| to her experience, the letter says: | another of the same amount, and “Physically I have had—and | two cheques have come of $500 still have—am out and out con-| each, a good start toward ¢ troversy with the ‘adversary’ since | $10,000 I am expected to collect last September. Then I became | from the long suffering public. AUTO. INSURANCE CROPER GIVEN PROMINENCE IN ATE BOOKS SKELETON ARMY | ONST Sixteen Companies Dropped $25,000 During Year Is Reason for High Rates. ‘179th Field Artillery Brigade Headquarters Will Be Here, Is Announcement. Casper is given more prominence than any other city in Wyoming in the allocation of the units of the United States reserve army, accord ing to th information just. issued by the 14th division headquarters in Salt Lake City, The 179th field artillery brigade headquarters is established in Cas per with Brigadier-General Burke H. Sinclair of the Midw in command. Automobile owners who have re gistered all degrees of shock rang: ing from mere surprise to violent reaction on learning the insurance rates for the coming year can get some measure vu. satisfaction out of the reasons for the increase, as just disclosed by R. T. Kemp company, one of the prominent local agencies. Information secured by this firm on headat automobile premiuzs and losses dur: asmenn KDm esas ith pe rani tion train of this brigade will have ing the last year Show that the in-|}eaaquarters here. The other units surance business is not profitable in oming, at least for the companies. The records of the state insurance commissioner at Cheyenne reveal the startling fact that while 16 compa nies received net dividends of $40,- of the brigade are the 385th artillery regiment recruited in Utah and Ne vada, and the 386th regiment recruit ed in Montana and Idaho. The 413th motor transport com 118,18 during the year on insurance} Pany of the 104th division . train will also have headquartera in Cas written in this state, this business a se. | per and be recruited in Wyoming. was transacted at a net loss of $25,-] PT UNE pleat yaa eaia rah 439.34, Gross premiums received, ac are, a Run ben DAiGshar Rais cording to these f'gures amounted to which while not having. headquarters $61 67727 agents commissions totaled here, will he entirely recruited. from x20 58009. on total Jouses paid were} W¥OmIng. Included in this category saben moe - ss Me are the 104th ght tank company; $66,557.62, largely the result of theft These figures cover both fire and theft, but fire losses are relatively small, Insurance rate increases now in ef fect amount to between 60 and 300 per cent over last year, depending on the 415th infantry regiment and Com: pany C of the 329th engieer regimet. The 29h medical regiment wil! also have a large Wyoming repre sentation, including the antbulance battalion headquarters and the 385th ambulance company, animal drawn he class and make of automobile! with headquarters at Buffalo and motected. This is necessmry to leave| recruited from Sheridn, Campbell the companies a fair earning on the| Cook, Weston, Johnson, Big Horn insurance, according to the underwrit*| park. Hot Springs and Washakie «rs. Extra tires and similar equip-| counties; the 386th company, motor ment must be insured separately un-| ized, with headquarters in Casper der the new adjustment and the rate| and recruited from Natrona, Con s proportionately high. Insurance| verse, Niobrara, Platte, Goshen and rates in some other states even ex Laramie counties; the 387th company ceed the ones now asked here, the motorized with headquarters at Lar amount of the premiums being gov-| amie and recruited from Carbon, Al erned by statistics on theft and fire] hany, Sweetwater, Fremont, Lincoln losses. and Uinta counties. It is pointed out that the majority] In thg assignment of officers, the of automobiles stolen have no trans-| 179th field artillery brigade ts to be mission locks or are left unlocked.| officered entirely by Wyoming men The general use of transmission locks| In addition to General Sinclair, the by owners would in the future ma-| assignments include that of Major Goelet Gallatin ecutive officer. Other Wyoming officers eligible for assignment to the brigade headquar ters are Captains Felix Buckenroth of Jackson; Alger Lonabaugh of Sheridan; C. K. Fletcher of Casper. Leroy C. Mons of Rawlins and B. C. Wilson of Glendo. se “ Farrar Dog Used Same Towels as Maid, Is Charge terial cut down the rate. of Big Horn as ex In statistics secured at the state office in Cheyenne one company in shown to have collected only $400 in gross premtums and pa'd out $10, 000; another collected $866.95 and paid out $4,266.07; and still another had losses of $2.229.08 on a business of $171.21. Other compar'suns of earn ngs and losses are just as disparag: ing while only a few out. of sixteen made enough to meet their losses and only two or throe realized a profit on operations when agents’ commis sions and other expenss are de ducted. —— CARDS BEAT TIGERS, 90 AUGUSTA, Ga, April 7.—The St Lou's Cardinals won from the De tro!t Tigets, 9 to 0, on a forfeit here NEW YORK, April ing eyes” —The “weep: of Gerald’ne Farrar’s Pe today when Ty Cobb registered dis. | kineso were wiped on towels used by cust, spat on the «round and threw | Een Swanson, maid. who contracted just in the eyes of Umpire Pfirman | the affliction, the Intter charges in the sixth inning with the # | supreme court su't for $5,000 filed to 0. Cobb was kicking on « J against the diva tod and tho gume forfelted to the Cards./ ing any knowledge of the charges. EGYPTIAN POISON CAUSED |WANTS HOOVER | | ! | HOUSEWIFE WINS BOUT; IS IN JAIL TO FIX AMOUNT OF REPARATION Mrs. W. A. Williams, one of the many beautiful housewives of thi Sand Bar district, was fined $25 ered 1 police court yesterday for hav ‘ ing beaten up a Mrs, Allen, also Cox Says Berlin Would Agree to|]a resident of this section of < Casper. This—Blames U. S. for Mrs. Williams admitted having Europe's Troubles. taken her spite out on the other person of her sex and gaye as her reason the alleged fact that Mra. van ¢ e . Allen was living with Mrs. Wiil BU e ON. (Scien te Re “old man." Mrs. William sponsibility for a large part of|[ did not seem inclined to the Europe's troubles was laid in large| the $25 but said that she measure at the door of the Unitea| Would live in jail a while. States government by ; : In the same court last night States government by James M. Cox, | suage John A. Murray fined Democratic standard bearer of 1920,|] Charles Trainer $75 and sentenced in an address before the Saturn club|} him to 30 days in jail for having of Buffalo tonight. |] beaten Lucy Gonzello, who has a Cox declared solution of the repar-|J Wide acquaintance in certain ations problem is by no means im-|} ©ircles. possible of America will participate,|] It seems that there were various and outlined a plan by which settle.|| Complications which caused the ment mht be reached. attack, the chief of them being “I violate no confidence when 1\{ that Lucy would not agree to all sald,” said ex-Governor Cox, “that|| the opinions of Trainer as to in the French official mind there ia|| Whether Lucy might atay at home nother reparations figure, never yet || °T 5° cat Tiding articulated; a figure which the French believe Germany really can pay. ‘Germany I asked Van Holffer. ich, who was the kaiser's chancellor how much la He named a “I asked Von Holfferich if the German government wou!d be willing to submit to an economfca! survey by Herbert Hoover—an Amer SUIT FILED BY GIRL AGAINGT Germany figure. pay. also {ean remembered by} - a good Samaritan, a man with a un!? que genius as an economic dingnes tlelan—and Von Helfferich said Ger many certainly would be willing to - have ‘Hoov k to determine how Much she could pay —— Ex-Governor Cox dit not mention tte eee Baie by he rer ch and| Mrs. Newton D. Baker Among ermans, but declared they were é & Se urprising!y close togethe Four Charged With Malicious Faltlure f America to participate GEN ig sidatrwan’ ustaice of Darepe ead Slander by Scout. declared by Cox to be largely respon: sible for the failure to settle the re parations problem, for the Kematist| CLEVELAND, O., April 7—A $100, war in Turkey and for the occupa-|900 damage suit against the elite of tion of the Ruhr by France, Cleveland society women thrilled fash- “But the first thing to be done; the| !onable circles here tonight. first step to be taken.” Cox declared| Charging false and malicious slan- vehement # td take the whole| der, Miss Dorothf Clayton, former girl forelgn question entirely out of pol-|Pout leader, filed the damage suit ities in this country. against ~~ Mrs. Newton D. Baker, wife of the PANDOLFO, HEAD OF PAN | tormer secretary of war. MOTOR .CO., SURRENDERS Mrs. Benedict Crowell, wife of the GE nine ERE Ssamuet c.| former assistant secretary of war. Pandolfo, head of th Pan Motor Maced Morris Bak Wier OF 4) the company, St. Cloud, Minn., surren-| President of the Black Cloak and Suit dered here t ay to serve a ten year |PO™Mpany. term in Leavenworth prison, declar. Miss Pearl Anderson, scout director ing himself a victim of “assissina-] of the Cleveland girl scouts. tion by newspapers.” Miss Clayton charges the four de- Pandolfo, who also faces fines _ag-| fendants published false and malicious gregating $4,000 despite repeated ap-| statements concerning her character pea!s, was cdnvicted of using the|and conspired to remove her as a girl malls to de! ud. He asserted that] scout executive. reorganization of the Pan Motor com Jealousy, according to the petition pany will continue v le he is in]|led the defend: s to seek her prison, removal CLEAN UP AND PAINT UP WEEK BEGING TODAY, ROUT THE DIRT! It Is Civic and Public Matter to Tidy Up Yard and Have Refuse Removed; City Will Get Out Ap- paratus and Start Removing Winter’s Traces. Clean-up and paint up! been sent forth by the city of Casper to be observed by its thinking citizens throughout the entire week that begins to- day. Winter's back has been completely broken and the fine things of Easter that could not be worn with security on that day can undoubtedly be worn now as the cold wave passes north and leaves Casper basking in;against the laws of nature in this re the sunshine spect What does it mean? Simply that] Dirt may be cheap but it is the most it's time to get out the cleaning ap paratus and remove the accumulation expensive thing one can have aror the house. It is paid or in the lost of several months of cold weather. The|respect of one’s friends and in the dirt that froze to the corners of the| doctor's bills. yorch along with the ica can easily} All Casper {s sure to co-operate tr be routed from its hiding place since] this effort at cleaning up and pa nting: the ice has melted. The trash that] up, for Casper is proupd of itself and may have blown into the yard by De-|{s mindful of its duties. Its merchants cember or March winds may be raked| have everything that is necessary to Into a pile by the hands of lusty young! make the job a thorough one. A few America. The paint that gref dim by| simple tools, a justifiable ambilon, a the repeated onslaughts of blinding] little labor, and presto, the Job ts done snow and wind can ensily be replaced| Clean up a Int up and make by the latest stock carried by Casper'’s| Casper a be place to paint dealers. It is a civic and public matter, not a personal one, It is Just a hard to| —_- RICHARDS WINS TITLE ‘ook on the dirty bacakyard of a neigh-} NEW YORK, April 7.—Vincent hor'a house us it {a to look on the dirty! Richards, America’s youth: backyard belonging to one’s own fam-| star, w 4 third title This is the command that has} NUMBER 37. LOCK NEAR END FRENGH-GERMAN COMPACT WITH BRITISH ACCORD JEEMS POSSIBLE Visit of Louis Loucheur, Mil- lerand’s “Colonel House,” to England Taken as Good Sign. BY WEBB MILL (United Press Staff Correspondent) PARIS, April 7.—An_ tmpression persisted in Paris tonight that an end to the Ruhr deadlock is at hand. Agreement between France and Germany, involving British accord, is considered a probable outcome of Louts Loucheur’s more or less mys- terious visit to London, Loucheur, leading industrialist of France, is understood to have acted as a sort of ‘Colonel 4 President Millerand. Milerand is anxious that settlement of the Ruhr question shall be mark-' ed by resumption of an “‘entente cor-) Wale” between his country and Eng- House” for | tana Premier Poincare's tude towards the situation may be in- fluenced, it felt. if Loucheur brought back a promise of British accord with a settlement that would involve withdrawal of French troops from newly occupled areas France, while determined to “see it through” in the Ruhr, wants to resumé friendly relations with Great. Britain. Loucheur ts understood laid before British officials the est French schemes of industrialists and to have secured tentative ap- proyal of the plan. He made it clear there had been no waekening on the part of France and Belgium and, suc- ceeded in dissipating somewhat the ill feeling towards his country brought on by invasion of the Ruhr. ‘This is what the French press un- derstands unofficial to have been the purpose and accomplishments of Louchenr’s London trip. Papers op- posed to Poincare going further sug: gest tho present premier is about to adament atti- is ta haye fall and be supplanted someone who can effect agreement with Ger- many One way or the other, it fs felt here that a way out of the present Ruhr adlock has been found and will be taken. MAYENCE, April 1. — (United Press.}—Two soldiers were executed today by a firlng squad for killing # German while intoxicated TO ARRAIGN CASHIER ON CHARGE OF EMBEZZLING NEARLY MILLION DOLLARS CINCINNATI, Ohio, April 7.—Ar- raignment of A. H. Penfield, former cashier of the First National bank of Springfield, indicted by federal grand jury on twelve counts, charging em: ement of $977. 48, has been set Tuesday morning before Judge ulith Hickenlooper. Specific charges c embezzlement prior to September 6, 1920, were not made in the indictment becausg .of the grand jury's desire to keep with- in the three-year Imitation period. Penfield, however, has confessed to embezzlements covering a period of more than ten yeai ae PHILADELPHIA QGTOR HELO IN MEXICO CITY OX CHARGES NOT MADE LEM MEXICO CITY, Rexico, April 7. Dr. Edward K. Tullidge of San Ans tonio, Texas, who was arrested here yesterday, is being held for expul- sion under article 83 of the comst!- tution. ‘The article contains bread provisions permitting. the expulston of foreigners for actions he'd detri- mental to the government. Dr. Tullidge, who 1s the son of a prominent Philadelphia physician, {s awaiting action by the federal depart: ment of the interior. Police say they do net know the charge against him, pL Se GIANTS WIN EASILY {PHIS, Tenn., April 7.—<(United Jack Bentley made his first in th for the Gian pions romped off Memphis club ion, 13 to L

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