Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, June 19, 1923, Page 1

Weather Forecast WYOMING. Uncettlec weather to sight and Wednesday with probable local thunder showers. change {mn temperature. Not muck BALL SCORES NATIONAL LEAGUE. Boston-Pittsburgh, game postponed; nS, C'CONNCR . St. - Millionaire Father Says! iuteries—Sicduttan and Snyder ANIC ERUPTION GROWS Denver Society Woman Give Bond for Alleged Liquor Violation THOUSANDS OF VOLC She Is Innocent of Law Violation | DENVER, Colo., June 19.—} Mrs. Katherine O’Gonnor, Denver society woman and daughter of J. K. Mullen,} Denver millionaire, surren- dered this morning to United States Marshal William A. Dollison on 4 charge of conspiracy to violate a section of the national prohibition law and was put under a bond of $1,500 for appearance in federal court June 22 to plead, | Mrs. O'Connor arrived in Denver ast night after traveling 2,000 miles! sive herself up to United States orities. For two months she had beeH in Connecticut visiting her son, who is attending school there. | She came to the marshal’s office ac-| compated by her father, who fur-) nished the bond, and her attorney, Henry McAllister Jr. | “It is all wrong—there is nothing | to ft.” said Mr. Mullen. “My daugh- ter has been taught to respect the law, and 1 am sure she has done 60.” Mrs, O'Connor was calm and smil-) ing when she went through the for- mality of furnishing bond. After tho} band was prepared she returned home| 1p. m., and the weather bureau said | with her father. aera Mra: O'Connor was indicted by a) federal gtand jury at Pueblo jointly| with Father Walter A. Grace, former pastor of a church at Arvada, a Den-) ver suburb, and John R, Walsh, a state ranger, in connection with al- leged illegal disposal of liquor sup-) plies obtained ostensibly for the Mul- len Home for the Aged here, Father Grace was charged with forging per-} mits for withdrawal of the liquor. He| and Walsh already had given bond. OLA QUARREL 1S CLIMAXED BY KILLING BASIN, Wyo., Ine 19—(Special to) ‘The Tribune)—As the result of aj) quarrel of several weeks standing Edgar Perkins shot and killed Rich- urd Neves in Burlington, Wyo., about 25 miles west of Basin in the| Greybull Valley Monday evening. | Trouble had been brewing for some-| time between the two. Both are men of families and are old time ree Sdenta of the valley. Perkins immediately gave himself up to Deputy Sheriff Palmer Gor-| mely and started for Basin, They) were met on the way by Deputy Sheriff Frank Splawn. Perkins is now in jail, no charge has yet beea . filed. ; ™ inquest was held this morning| at 10 o'clock by Coroner Minnis of Greybull and the jury found that “Richard Neves came to his death from @ gus shot fired by Edgar Per-| kin ‘The shooting has caused much ex-| citement because of the prominence of both parties. ‘The funeral of Richard Neves \w!!l probably be held Wednesday from the church in Burlington. fae elec Bs a tic YOUNG WOMAN DIES AT LOCKL HOSPITAL TODAY: Miss Cora B. Sharpless, 20 years of age died at a local hospital this morning. She was the daughter of Mrs. Frank Steel The remains tre now at the Shaffer ay c anf will be shipped to Cheyenne. Pies inti lle ’ LIBEL SUIT IS DISMISSED) pel NEW YORK, June 19—An indict ment charging Wm. C, Moore, pub- Usher of a market letter with print ing a Mbel against ward L. Do heny and t Mexican Petroleum charges, T eepted the retraction. ac Pfeiffer and Ainsmith. At Chicago— Philedelphia Chicago Ratteri: sell and 0° R. H. E. ----100 000 030—4 10 0 --000 000 300-3 11 2 Ring and Henline; Fus- American League, At Philadelphia— R. i. E. Chicago _______ 000 061 005—12 11 1 Philadelyfita, __091 100 100— 3 11 2 Batteries — Robertson, ‘Thurston Schalk; Harris, Heimach, Ogden and Perkins, | | At Boston— St. Louis Boston Wright, Root, Kolh, Shocker and Severeid; Quinn, Fullerton, O’Doul and Walters. t At New York— Detroit __. -000 102 002— 5 12 1 New York -003 190 20x— 6 11 1 Batteries — Cole, Davis, Johnson and Bassler; Jones and Hoffman, R. H. E. At Washington— RE Cleveland O12 O—x x x Washington -600 O—x x x Batteries — Smith and O'Neill; Warmouth, Zachary and Ruel. | ——____ CHICAGO, June 19.—Three deatha| were attributed to the heat Monday. The official temperature was 85 at! the hot spell the first pronounced) ‘heat generally through the district this year, was here to stay. | GOOD WILL RUNS RIOT HERE IN RECEPTION FOR DENVER VISITORS Casper Businessmen and Boosters From Mile High City Fraternize in Gathering Monday Night at Elks Auditorium Good will and co-operation between the merchants of Casper and Denver for the benefit of both was stressed at the meeting held by the Casper Chamber of Commerce for the! members of the Denver Civic and Commercial association who are making a trade tour through this state and that of western Nebraska. The Elks auditorium was the scene of much manifested goo will and the! view of the growth of the ligt ot speeches which were made were very | Deny. “Casper is not a boom oil effective and to the point. town,” said Mr. Cather, “but is here A. M. Gee, Casper attorney and|to stay. Put your branches here. President of the Casper Kiwanis club/ Do not try to wholesale through us. delivered the address of welcome.| Mr. Cather said that Casper could He told how Casper had always been| obtain better connections with Den- ® city which did big things and that| ver than with Omaha. Denver was also made up of men| ‘We want our 50,000," he remarked | with energy and vision, He stress-| “but in getting it we will help you ed the fact that the prosperity of] get your 500,000." | FOUR DEAD IN|ICENSESOF THREE POOLHALLS \ | | CASPER, WYO., TUESDAY, JUNE 19, 1923 CS =| Che Casper Daily Crifune or Jbesetiellaliahaytinie NUMBER 217 FLEE AS VIOLENCE Mosquito Time 50,000 PEOPLE <a [FET HOMELESS HOTEL AT FIRST at eenren GY OUTPOURING AWARDED BY SMITH & TURAER [fF MAQUNT ETNA Work on the erection of Casper s half million dollar hotel Th T C | | at Center and First will start within a few days, according to| re fe) omplete W. G. Windsor of Windsor and Lund, contractors of Denver! ee Mae P uf and Casper who have’secured the contract for this big project Wiped Out and Others Excavation has been going on for some time at a moderate BOISE, IDAHO rate. Things are to be speede be completed by January 1, 1924, | The materials for the construction have been ordered and are on way to Casper. their The necessary houses and machinery will soon be placed on the ground so that the greatest possi ble time may be saved in the building of the structure. } d up so that the building may A building permit for the structure was to be taken out of the city en-| gineer’s office today | The new hotel will be known as the Wyoming hotel. It will be six! stories in height with a full basement and will be made of pressed brick and terra cotto, It will be strictly fire-} proof with every modern convenience. death by a bullet fired by the police officer in tne pursult of his duty was the verdict given this morning by @ coroner’s jury consisting of W. E King, J. EB. Davidson, and W. C. Han cock. The verdict completely exoner ated Patrolman Pile who did the shooting on the evening of June 13, when Garvey attempted to come out of the house at 334 West B street after Pile had ordered him back and had told him that he would shoot him if he did not stay in the house, Two witnesses testified to having ‘ when the shooting occurred. This noIse, TDauo, WNJEOPARDY, MAYBE REVOKED County Asks City Co-operation By Closing Up Al- leged Joints; Two Paving Districts Are Created By Action of Council BOISE, Idaho, June 19.—Fire Mon- day wiped out the little tent home of Mrs. Donato Uberuaga, in which she lived with her three small chil- dren near Homedale, Idaho, and ail| four of the occupants lost their lives, | according to word received here late| last night. The charred bodies of two of the children were found in bed, and the| third was found a short distance from! the tent where officers said the child apparent!y had been thrown by its mother in an effort to save its life Mrs, Uberuagu, who was found un conscious on the ground near the smou'dering ashes, died in a hospital at Caldwell last night. The origin of the fire is unknown, according to au thorities. CURB FIRM IS BANKRUPT Creation of two paving districts which have been under mission to stage a carnival, and a decision to investigate the matter of revoking the licenses of three Casper pool halls, were high spots in the meeting of the city council held last night, an extremely short session that was over by 10 o’clock. ating paving aisricts 27 and 2. The 'SHORTAGE IN | FUNDS FOUND body a'so passed an ordinance creat- i ers the southwest portion of the city Plans and specifications for Paving districts 24, 28, 38 and 29, will be pre- pared for presentation at July meet- ings. ing sewer district No. 2 which cov | HARRISBURG, Pa., June 19.--Dis- consideration for some time, granting the Moose lodge per-| POLICE OFFICER IS EXONERATED IN GARVEY CASE That James P. Garvey came to his|proved that he was not seated in a chair as it has been rumored in cer tain quarters. Sheriff Perry A. Morris said that he had examined the bullet hole in the wall and had concluded that the hole was too high far it to |have been fired at a man who was sitting. Police officers who had had ‘expert- with Garvey in the past called to the witness stand. The trend Jof their remarks was that the man |had been a bad fighter when he was |drunk, that weapons haa been taken off him-many times, and that he had seen Garvey at the door of the shack|it “in” for certain members of the| force. No member of the force had ever arrested him alone. Sergeant Rickard cited a lst of the affenses for which Garvey had been | arrested. | Arrangements for the funeral Garvey have not been made yet. VETERANS OF FOREIGN of WARS 10 ORGANIZE NEW; POSTS IN THIS STATE | B. R. Purkiser of the Veter ans’ bureau who was senior vico-commander of the department of Colorado and Wyoming, at the annui the Vete local elected convention of rms of Fe eign Wars at Boulder, Colo., last Sat urday, 1s making plans to organize| new posts of the organization in Wy- joming. At present tho Veterans of |Foreign Wars in this state are rep- r nted by posts at ‘asper, Chey- enne, Gillette and Evanston only. Inquiries hve been received re- cently from worl war veterans in Sheridan, Cody and Thermopolis, re- garding the opportunity of organiz ling posts of these cities. | Mr. Purkiser will these towns in the near future relative to organ zing posts } - —_ | The Bakery and Confectionery Workers’ International Union of Am J erica has taken possession of its new building in Ch! go, which houses al! lof the executive activities of the or ganization. Denver was the prosperity of Casper.| Wyoming's highways formed the| The county commissioners present-|C°Very of a shortage of $170,000 in Roblin H. Dayis, president of Davis| topic of an address delivered by Fred| NEW YORK, June 16. . W.Jed @ written request that the city|trust funds of the Waynesboro Trust Brothers Drug company of Denver} Pattee. Mr. Pattee traced the de-|Coote was today suspended from] council co-operate with them in revok-|Company, Waynesboro, was reported voiced the reply to this, Mr. Pers! velopment of highways in Wyoming| membership from the New York Curb ing the licenses of the Wyoming p. ol! today by Secret of Banking Peter was born tn Wyoming and is proud of | from the cne built from Cody to the| market following the appointment of| hall, D, W. Middleton’s pool ha!l. 4G. a ft eck Casper for that reason. “We are not| Yellowstone park to the great Yel-|a recelver for the stock brokerage|South Center, and” Core Reager's| 0° Cameron Bese Cecaayent Bs out to sell you anything," he sald.|lowstone highway now stretching| firm of A. ‘W. Coote and Company] placo on West A street. The county | 0Unced he had ordered the arrest of but merely to get better acquainted.”| across the state. He advised the| with headquarters in San Francisco. | has already revoked the county li 'Charles H. Coover, treasurer. He stated the pleasure of the Denver| Denverites to take the Yellowstone| ‘i rs curiae LOE. thediee doth talents men at being in Casper, congratulat-| highway when coming through Wyo-| LOS ANGELES, Callf., June 19.— athena Pianocake os } ed this city on {ts remarkable pros-| ming. | Wiliam H. Moore Jr., has been ap-|an investigation hen Piss afeys that rity and expressed apreciation for) J; Stanley Edwards, manager fot pointed receiver of the brokerage and] tue mye ee en Pe pee inet oti tne the way in which the guest# were) the Aetna Lite Insurance company,| investment business of A. W. Coote, | cr te tgs, Mekibein ais ee received jcarried out the general topic of co-|against whom creditors yeste Ttaige aattine Pap g ony es oe Rc. c rice president of the| operation between Colorado and Wyo-|filed a petition seeking an adjudica-| vonitteg ae ie eat 9 ga capo Wyoming company, gave a|ming by saying that the Rocky Moun-|tion of involuntary bankruptcy. Mr.| °°” thaxsiette As Se itt ad ste | very inspiring talk on the growth of} tain section is a unit which ought to| Moore will take immediate charge of| *t? the matter and see he places | the country west river of the Mississipol | stand and illustrated this with a re- together commercial (Continued on Page Nine.) his victim ‘over the head with an ordinary hammer, half a a yn times, an unknown man enter- » home of Mis, George Galloway, ‘orth Washington street, at 3 this morning and attacked the Striking hoe about 3:30 a. m. She dozed for a awakened when struck in the head. and neighbors called the police. Mea: *Welall the assets of the firm, Iwas’ set at $75,000, ROBBER THUG USES HAMMER ON WOMAN IN ENTERING HOME | moment and was|face, two in She ran out into the street screaming|fractured nor is Mrs, Galloway In a had been found guilty by either city and county officials on the charges made, His bond ‘The Moose lodge will bring a carni- val to Casper July 7 to 14. It will be shown on the same site as the Wortham shows, The permission to| bring the carnival here during Rodeo| week was refused by the council. The| Moose state that the carnival will be| brought here to raise funds for the) NOME, Alaska, June 19.—word of building that has been erected. | f three trading schooners ihe ‘Wacten Gaditariett from Tacoma, Washington, seized by ren Construction company| soviet officiais at East ¢ 4 was given until August 21 to complete paving in districts 19 and 26 because of the recent bad weather. The nt north 8 awajted eargerly hgr vs of the whi crafts, h we this spring to traffic along far nortt A pedestal wil! be erected on the! orn coa were under arrest, at the pase. ctthe injured woman, It was) Platte River bridge in Honor of the|jatest report, accused of violating’ Necessary to take one stitch in her| tate Mayor W. A. Blackmore. A, let-| commercial lawn of jet Russia, and the top and one in the|ter of thanks from the Blackwore|high soviet officials. were comin back of the head. The skull was not| family to the council for the kind| north on m veumol to consider th things done by the different city de-| casu serious condition. * partments during the family’s be-|- The Rev. N. F. Hoyer, a missionary woman, time the assailant had taken a purse Sete EERE S reavement was read and was apread| on the Little blciaaae tata park Mr. Galldway was asleep when she| containing $25 off the dresser and HAUL MADE BY BANDITS. on the minutes, |ing atrait, who brought here the news heard a noise at the window. The|had made his escape. BARTL ILLE. Okla., June 19.) ‘The three candidates for Box Scout! of the plight of the three tradir rays of fashlight w thrown! Hoe left the hammer in his flight]—Four bandits robbed the Barnsdall| mayor to be elected June and to| schooners, suid through the glass, Gallo-|and this was picked by the police.| National Bank at Barnsdall, 15 miles} ho'd office the afternoon of June 27/h®en offered the pt " t t was t arried |The head of it was wrapped with tape|southwest of here early tod and re presented at the meetir las had beer 1 er hust 1 who is ngineor|so that it would not cut the victim.|escaped with $5,000 accord: to re- night as were also the candidates for| He port h n and who was due he Burling I M. C. Keith was called to take/ ports here, Boy Scout councilmen, of law was SEIZE | YANK SHIPS [visited at Fast Cape on his way here after a winter's work on tho island. | TACOMA, Wash June 18 skum, one of the three ships ported from Nome as seized by soviet | Officials at East Cap: owned by the Phoe Trading company cargo of foods, munit such wares as appeal far nc and wh pected to trade furs and other products of the natives. She left Tacoma May 12 East Cape, Cape D Siberia s Bering strait from Ca Continusd on Page were | Are Menaced by Great Streams of Lava, Said ROME, June t9.—(By The Associated Press). — The wave of lava from the violent eruption of Mount Etna is ad- vancing steadily today on Lin- guaglossa, dispatches from Catania state. Lava is flowing across the railway and has reached a point only a few hundred yards from the town. lione. also is menaced. The violence of the eruption {s in- creasing. SUN DIMMED BY GREA RUPTION. CATANIA, Italy, June 19.—(By The Associated Press)—The eruption of Mount Etna continues unbated. One stream of lava is now threatening Glarre, a city of about 20,000 inhabt tants at the base of the volcano, and the poulation is beginning to leave. Abomt 50,000 persons already have been made homeless in the area sur rounding Etna The ashes, cinders and stones emitted by the volcano are so thick as to darken the sun Pro- fessor Pon: of the University of Ca tania has gone to Etn to ascertain whether a new opened on the eastern slope is that which was active in 1879, crate: RELIEF MEASURES ARE INSTITUTED. ROME, June 19.—(By The Associat- ed Press)—Gabrielo Carnazza, Italian minister of public works, has left for the devasted region around Mount na to assist in caring for the 30,000 ons who have been made home- © by the mighty mountain's erup- tion. Dispatches from Catania early to- day added nothing of importance to the tale of destruction done by the volcano, Hope was expressed that Linguaglossa which along time yester- day “appeared to be doomed, by the Java stream was out of danger. Three Uttle towns, Piccilo, Pallamelata and Ferno have been completely wiped out. Refugees are pouring into Catania from the little communities that lie almost in the shade of the mountain and to Catanians are doing their utmost to make the refugees com. fortable. Some of those arriving from the menaced region last evening re- ported a continuance of the earth shocks that announced the first great outpouring of lava, Bye witnesses of the eruption say that not only did the main crater of Etna t ak into activity, but five st fissures appeared in the north: je astern alde of the v cano, conduct ing the flow of lava upon the forests and fruit groves whi e ed the lower slopes of the mountain. Much valuable timber, in addition to orange and lemon orchards has been de- stroyed. Mount Vesuvius co nues moder. | ate active mitting mruch steam and lava. This, it is remarked is un | usual, for when Etna is active, Vesu- | vius is ordinarily quiet and vice versa x Victor Emmanuel is leaving for Sicily to inspect the arrangements made for taking care of the thousands made homeless —_ Air Route For Record Flight Is Inspected SALT LAKE CITY, vt inspection of the ‘tin proposed four-stop “da flight from New York having t uh, June 19. ry for his n-to-dark” an Fran |