Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, August 29, 1923, Page 2

PAGE TWO. NEW ANGLE Of DENVER CRIME BEING PROBED Man From California Is Now Being Sought For Killings. DENVER, Colo., Aug. 29—Clues to the slayer of Mrs, Roy McGlone an@ her ¢hum) Emma Vascovie Inst Monday tn the former's, apartment switched today to at least one, and perhaps two additional men, whose names have not been revéaled, but who have’ deen implicated through statements made to police by Myron Vascovie, brother of the slain girl, according to authorities. ‘Vascovie, who has been questioned soveral times by detectives invest!- gating the case, declared today thet his’ sister had received letters re- cently from a man now believed to be in California, who was her ad- mirer; He expressed the belief that his sister was slain by this man, whose name he could not reveal, and that Mrs. McGlone was killed to prevent her from revealing the| fdentity of the slayer. Jealousy! over the attentions which he doe- clared he believed had been paid his| sister by Joseph Brindisi, wanted by | police for questioning, probably| prompted the slaying, he said. | According to Vascovie's version of the shooting, the stranger came here from California, 1aving behind some} letters to be mailed to Miss Vas- covie. A telegram, recelved by her shortly before the slaying, from Pugblo, Colo., said to have been sighed ‘"K," also leads to the belief that perhaps a third man, the sender of the messmge, also may be implicated in the case. Police today were investigating | the theory that the slayer of tho} two women was wounded in a| struggle with one or both of the women before he killed them, This theory is strengthened by the fact that a blood-stained rag was found ona chair in the room in which the boflies were found. DENVER, Colo, Aug. 29.—A} quarrel. which Joseph Brindisi, want- ed. by the police for questioning in connection with the slaying here Monday afternoon of Mrs, Roy Mc- lone and her chum. who were sho to death in the McGlone apartme: is alleged to have had with a woman in his room #t a local hotel Satur- day night, was being investigated today by authorities who are seek- ing Brindisi Information, which Andrew Koehn, special investigator in the office of District Attorney Philip VanCise Ceclared Was given them by a man who resided in the room adjoining thati- of Brindisi, indicated that Brindisi had threatened the woman with\ a revolyer during the quarrel Another element of mystery was Poe ae arene ESSE = CHAMBERLIN thrown invo the case today, when police begun tracking unexplained telephone calls to police headquar- ters before the slaying, in connec- tion with Mrs. MoGlone’s automo- bile. The machine was first report- éd missing, and later an unidentified man telephoned that the machine haa been recovered. After the slay- ing it was found in a garage, but he only explanation police obtained to who left it there, was that “a woman” had driven it into the place and departed. TOKIO, Aug. 29.—(By The As- sociated Press.)—It {s reported here today that Baron Shimpei Goto, former mayor of Tokio, has accepted the office of foreign min- ister in the new Yamomoto cabinet. SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Aug. 29.—Bigin’s Cafe in Columbus ave- nue, long @ rendezvous of artists and one of the bri spots in San Francisco's night life, was raided yesterday by prohibition agents who asserted they seized sixty gallons of wine and a quan- tity of whisky. Bigin Alessan- Gelli, the proprietor, was arrested. NEW YORK, Aug. 29.—¥Fall business is opening up In an en- couraging way and business con- fidence is justified, Charles B. Mitchell, president of the National City bank, declared today. He sald the country had been suffer- ing from over-sensitiveness and the recent reaction has had a wholesome effect in prolonging the period of good business. MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., Aug., 29.— (By The Associated Press)—Opposi- tion to any curtailment of the powers of the United States supreme court! cussing the loss. AGH PAINTING (5 STOLEN FROM COAST GALLERY ‘Entombment of Christ By Guido Reni Is Missing, Report. SACRAMENTO, Calif., Au The original of “The Entombment of | Christ,” painted early in the seven- teenth century by Guido Rent, a recognized master of the Bolognese: school, and considered by critics a almost priceless, was stolen from BE. B. Crocker Art Gallery here last Saturday, It became known today. A nation wide search is in progress “uv recover it. The masterpiece, eight by ten inches in size, was torn from it frame and carried away by one of the 30/ visitors who were at the gallery last Saturday morning. The picture was| in a gold frame screwed to the wall) in a corner of the main gallery. ‘The frame was lifted from the wall, the panel on which the painting was mounted removed, and the frame re placed, The central figure of the famous te inting {s the body of Christ being] tinal affection, was sinking rapidly | in the tomb, while surround- ig the body {s a-group {f six figures. According to , F. Jackson, cura- tor of the gallery, it ts vertually !m-| ments were administered by a priest| pulse became more feeble. possible to set a price on the pic- ture. “Originals by such artists as Gudio Ren! bring fabuluous prices when of- fered to large galleries or to wealthy patron's of art,” Jackson said in dis. pe Casper Lally Cridune POLICE RECOVER CAR URES feu OF LOCAL PHYSICIAN HANLFACTURE “Hang your pocket book out.” ‘This was Chief Nesbitt's invitation to Dr. J. R. Hansard early this morn- ing when he called erat he the Soe tor that his car was f id adand 99| ed on the Montage ‘pill road. Officer Neff chanced by an indivi- dual carrying several medicine cases down the lower enc of the road that leads up Montgomery hill at 2 a m. ‘When questionéd to the reason he was abroad under such circum- stances at that time of morning, the man, who gave his name as Earl DB. Painter, replied that he and a Dr. Henry had broken down while trying to ascend the heights behind him. All of which caused Officer Neff to be suspicious. Investigation proved that the car belonged to Dr. Hansard who re- ceived the first intimation that his oe ‘oad Kast Bote it ir nin bgp etonds when called by the chief of police. Painter was taken into custody and we be in police court erated evening for investigation of his Pagraettnie ago, Dr. vteetrt Se ieee: LEAD EXPORTS INLAST MONTH ed the medicine kits taken from his] wasHINGTON, Aus. 29—Manu- car, presumably by one in search of ‘dope. There were no narcotics in the small cases and several days later when getting into his car the doctor found that the kits had been returned with their contents intact. ‘Three drunks and three violatars of parking ordinances were picked up by the police last night. Mr. Curr, owner of a small dairy south of town, reported the loss of a large gray saddle horse, said to have been stolen by several cow- punchers bound for Cheyenne. PRINCESS ANASTASIA NEAR DEATH, REPORT LONDON, Aug. 29.—(By The As- sociated Press.)}—Princess Anastasia of Greece, formerly Mrs. William B. Leeds, who has been suffering for some time from an organic intes- this afternoon and her doctors stated that virtually all hope had been abandoned. The last sacra- of the Russian ortodox church. She is the wife of Prince Chris- topher of Greece, Dr. Robert Turner, the American physician who accompanied the! princess on her last trip to was expressed by John W. Davis of one of those which has made the| response to an urgent summons but New York in his address as presi-| Crocker Art Gallery famous. dent of American Bar association at the opening session et its forty- sixth annual convention here today. NBEW YORK, Aug, 29. pea cean| Lwoft-Parlaghy, an artist who had been a protege of Kasier Wilhem and wha moved in the ultra-elect society of Europe and America, died in b use on Hast 89th street where a sheriff had been aitting guard over | her priceless art treasures listed as collateral for judgements totaling $213,000. M ex. Student Gets Flogging BRYAN, Texas, Aug., 29.—Manuel All I can say {s that it {s worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. Its value jto us is beyond any price.” Hero of Mine Disaster Not Sent to Asylum DE: Colo, Aug. 29—Re ports that John Pavlisin had been committed to the insane asylum at Evanston, Wyo., ¢ince the explosion in the Frontier mine of the Kem- merer Coal company at Kemmerer, in which he was credited with sav- ng the lives of several companions, N. Moon, 35, Mexican student, living are groundless, according to a letter three miles north of Bryan, dragged from his bed last night by six unmasked men and severly flogs- ed. of his home. arrest. Moon, has two children, No reason for the whipping was received from said he knew of from his experience Paviisin by the Den- ver Post here today. Pavlisin. declared in the letter His bed was on the front porch that he had been working steadily Five men are under since a few days after the disaster, who is married and although he ¢uffered considerably in the mine. His health now ts good, he said. was unable to do anything. Prince Christopher and Anas-| tasia’s son, William B. Leeds, Jr..| who have kept almost constant vigil at the bedside throughout her ten weeks of illness, are at the point of exhaustion. The aged queen mother Olga of Greece, and Anastasia’s FINDING OF FORTUNE IS HOAX, SAID HAGERSTOWN, Ma, Aug. 29— Lee Houser, laborer who claimed to have discovered a box conta-n- ing over $100,000 in gold and billa while working on a road near here declared the story was a hoax to day. Nevertheless, neighbors believe he found and has hidden the trea- sure fearing that the government would take it if it were found to be that said to have been buried in this vicinity by Grover C. Beis doll. the} “The picture was | United States, arrived here today in| secretary and companion, Miss | mma Parmentier, have denied themselves sleep, food and rest in order to comfort their patient. LONDON, Aug. 29.—(By The As- sociated Press.}—Late this after noon, Princess Anastasia’s breath- ing became more labored and her Her relatives assembled to bid her fare- well but she did not ‘recognize any of them, Queen Mother Alexandra called to express the sympathy of the British royal family. ‘Through the windows of the house in St, James Place, Prince Christopher, husband of the dying |woman, could be seen weeping and burying his face in his hands, —_——>—_ —— INCREASE IN GAS PRICES IS FORECAST CHICAGO, Aung., 29.—A readjust- ment upward of tank wagon gasoline prices ts expected in the near future, J. M. Carson, president of the Pax- man refining company, said today. | Independent jobbers of Iowa, Kansas, | Nebraska and Missouri are to meet | in St. Joseph, Mo., on September 6, to consider methods of bettering the situation in which producers and re- finers now are sald to be losing |money. The gasoline price war, he asserted, would continue as long as Midcontinent refiners continue to sell below the cost of production. A re- adjustment to end the present situa- tion satisfactorily or federal super- vision of the Industry are the only a'ternatives, he declared. factured articles again made up the largest single item of American ex- ports for July, while raw materials ranked second and partly or wholly manufactured foodstuffs third. In the import field the heaviest pur- chases were those of raw materials. Figures made public today by the commerce department gave the fol- lowing export and tmport classifica- tions with corresponding totals for July, 1922: Exports: Raw foodstuffs, $19,509 000 against $41,959,000; foods weit for consumption $37,521,000 against $49,225,000; raw materials for use in manufacturing $60,560,000 against $59,859,000; manufactured commod!- ties $129,453,000 against $109,596,000; partly manufactured products $49,- 318,000 against $35,625,000. Imports: Raw foodstuffs $23,788,- 000 against $27,896,000; foods ready for consumption $37,582,000 against $38,513,000; raw materials for use in manufacturing $107,047,000 against manufactured mite ties $6,391,000 against $49,475 partly manufactured products ss, 199,000; against $47,960,000. ee ‘BOY BROKER’ FIGHTS CASE DENVER, Colo., Aug. 29.—A de- murrer to the complaint of the state bank commissioner, charging him wit conspiracy in the looting of the now defunct Hibernia bank of more than $350,000, was filed in district court here today by Maurice Man- dell, “boy broker.” He also filed a traverse, or denial, of the allegations under which an attachment suit totalling $18,113 was filed against him, Vessel Loaded With Crude Oil Dented by Rock LOS ANGELES, Aug. 29.—The steel screw steamer Hoven was on the way back to Los Angeles har- bor today for repairs made neces- sary when at 12:02 a, m. the ship, bound for New, York from Los An- geles with a cargo of 70,000 barrels of crude oll, struck a submerged rock off San Benito Island, 400 miles south of here off the coast of Lower California. 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NEW YORK—Yakima Canutt, Champion Steer wrestler, announc- ed that more than 100 cowboys and cowgirls had signed an agree- ment to recognize no other cham- pionship event other than the one held in New York each year. Championships they agreed to de- clde here exclusively, according to Cannutt, including steer wrest- Ung, calf roping, broncho busting and hd Pit Moved <E SS others. PHILADELPHIA RAISING MONEY FOR CENTENNIAL States as well as Great Britain ts attempting to establish its rights to Wrangell Isand, says the news- paper Izyestia which out that the London government has not yet replied to foreign Minister Tchitcherin's protest against the raising of the British flag on the island of Vilh-jalmur Stefansson, and American claims to the isiand “are vold of legal force owing to the fact that the British and the United States governments, with whom the question was worked out in the Washington treaty of 1867, did not oppose Russia's declaration of September, 1916." In this dec. Yaration “Russia gave notice that she considered Wrangell Island and other territory on the Siberian coast as integral parts of her do- main. ROYALTY OIL OFF MARKET ug. 29.—Royal- ty ait of the Osage Indians in Ok!a- homa will not be sold at the prevail- Ing low prices, Secretary Work an- nounced today, but will be stored until there is an improvement in the PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 29.— Wnited Press)—A “drive to raise| vse FE cise several million dollars to promote in Apri jo average price the the sesqui-centennia] exposition 1926, October 1. Bonds in $10, $25, $50, $100, $250, $500, $1,000 and multiples of $1,000 be floated, the smaller bonds being issued to afford everyone an opportunity to become a sesqui-centennial stockholder. The bonds will bear 6 per cent interest, to $100,000 will payable at the end of 1926, Plans for the great fair are rapid- ly developing, according to the of- ficers of the exhibition association. Word has been received from New York that two New York buildings One of these buildings would be for chil- dren and named after the late Presl- because of his love and ambitions for the children of will be erected for the fair. dent Harding, the United States. YOUTH KILLED IN ERIN RIOT BELFAST, Aug. 29.—While Free Staters in Ballybay, Monaghan. were celebrating the election of their candidate, Ernest Blythe, | shots were fired and a bullet whic first passed through the arm of man in heart of a youth named Joh Francis Conlon, killing him. in 0 celebrate the one hundred and fifhteenth anniversary of Amer- ican Independence, will be launched the crow lodged in the Osage Indians recetved was $2.11 a barrel; in May the price dropped to $1.81, with a further decline to $1.75 in June, approximating a price dif- ference amounting to $200,000 a month, ._—_——_ LONDON, Aug., 29.—At eight o’colck this evening Princess Anat- tasia was still allve, but in a most precarious condition, her heart ac- tion being sustained largely through stimulants and oxygen administra- tions. She remaind unconscious and was apparently suffering no pain. 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