Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, August 30, 1923, Page 2

PAGE TWO. POLICE SEARCH FOR TRAMP Aa CRIME SUSPECT. $200 Reward Is Offered For Information of Man at Springs. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. Aug. | 80—One week after the murder of Elsie J. Suttle, when all other clues} had been dissipated into thin alr, Chief of Police H, D. Harper !ssued a police circular offering on the part of: the city of Colorado Springs a/ reward of $200 for information lead- ing to the arrest and conviction of} the tramp seen in the vicinity of| the murder house last Thursday morning. According to the police chief the tramp seems the only person who cou'd have committed the brutal SUMMARY OF NIGHT NEWS PIERRE, 8. D.—Gasoline in South Dakota will remain at 16 cents a gallon for the present, Governor McMaster said after a conference with officials of the Standard Oi] company. WASHINGTON. — More than 20,000 vessels carrying an aggre- gate of 84,000,000 tons cargo and paying tolls of more than $76,500, 000 have passed through the Panama Canal in its nine years of operation ending August 14, PARIS,—Arrangements for the withdrawal of the French troops from Constantinople in conse- quence of Turkey's ratification of the Lausanne treaty, are now un- der way, ‘{t was officially an- nounced today. NOFOLK, Va—Plans for the erection of g $12,500,000 tubercu- losis hospital as a memorial to war mothers and other women who made sacrifices during the ‘World war, were approved by tho Veterans of Foreign Wars in an- nual encampment. murder which has baffled the offi- cers of several cities for seven days] and It is believed that the hiking cos-| tume affected by the man was adopt- ea to throw people off. He was! seen in the nelghborhood early the morning of the murder begging a handout, declaring that he had been| thrown out of employment in the Oklahoma of] fields and was on his way to his home in Salt Lake City.| The chief has asked all tourists) and motorists who may have given| the man a lift in his flight to check the following description which is today being broadcast throughout the west in an effort to apprehend) the man now believed to be the} “Jack” writer of the threatening! letters to the dead girl. “Age about 20 to 25; helght five feet seven to nine; weight about 140 pounds; s!ender bulld; complection low, or tanned; thin face, smooth| shaven; long thin fingers; red leath- er puttees; khaki tryusers and shirt badly soiled; dark grey cap; wearing an army knapsack which may have NEW YORK.—German marks, which made a new low record of ten cents a million on the foreign exchange, were sold by vendors on the streets for twenty cents for 10,000, malting profits as high as $20 on each ten cent inyest- ment. MARION, Ohlo.—The casket containing the body of the late President Harding was placed in an asphalt earcophaegus, weigh- ing 2,600 pounds, and replaced in the vault pending construction of a mausoleum. Spain.—A general strike was declared in protest to the war in Morocco, and all stores Were closed, and tram cars halted. INDIANA CHIEF CORRUNA, contained cooking utensils and axe.” | Chief Harper declares he believes the story the tramp told of being out of employment a fake pure and simple and that the apprehension of be a material factor | the mystery. | Wheat Yield Lower Than _ | U. S. Estimate’ the man will in clearing up CHICAGO, Aug. 30.—The wheat yield this year is considerable under crop estimates, an appreciably large ! per cent of wheat ia being fed to livestock and farmers are prevent- ing the annual autumnal dump by farm storage, were conclusions drawn by O. EB. Bradfute, president of the American Farm Bureau Fed- eration from replies from 126 wheat | producing counties in answer to a wheat questionnaire issued recently. | ‘Wheat production in Kansas and Nebraska 1s fifty million bushels be- low normal, according to reports from state farm bureau officials in those states HIRAM JOHNSON IS NOT DECIDED ONCANDIDAGY, Statement Will Be With- held Until Amal in California. CHEYENNE, WYO. Aug. 30— Senator Hiram Johnson, on his way to his home in California after near- | ly @ year’s absence, has not made up his mind as to whether or not he will be a candidate for the republi can presidential nomination In 1924, but he expects to reach his decision while he is on the coast for the next few months. He said so himself, in an informal interview with the As sociated Press representative in Cheyenne last night. Frankly laring that he had got-/ ten rather out of touch with con- ditions at home and that he did not wish to give out a statement until after he had talked over matters with his California supporters, he was more wiling to discuss cond! tions in Europe than to give an ink ling of what he purposed to do in the coming political battle. He made it plain, however, that before starting eastward this fall, for the| congresional sesion beginning in December, he would have definitely determined whether or not he would enter the listst for the country's \T CAPSIZES BOAT CA THREE PERISH CALLS MEETING OF CREDITORS) Governor Admits Being! On Financial Rocks; Time to Be Asked. INDIANOPOLTS, Ind., Aug. 30.— Governor Warren T. McCray today called a meeting of his creditors to be held here Briday afternoon. The governor's action confirmed: reports that recently have become wide- spread that the governor was finan- clally embarrassed. The governor, it is understood, }will ask his creditors to enter an agreement whereby he will be given time to retrieve’ his fortune. Plac- ing of his assets in the hands of a] trustee who will operate them fur the benefit of his creditors ts con- templated as part of the agreement. | Friends of the governor declare} that his financial embarrassment| has been brpught about by tho} lowering prices of farm lands and| the low cattle market. Given time he will be able to avoid the lossea| which now confront him, they de- clare. Father Freed From Jail on Son’s Illness GREAT FALLS, Mont, Aug. 30— Patrick “Pat” Yeon, one of the weal- thiest men of this apction of the ate, will be allowed 13 days on his jall sentence of 75 days in jail here and will be released tomorrow. The thirteen days were used during his sentence to visit a oritically ill son in Seattle and order was received this morning from Attorney General H. M, Daugherty that the time should be allowed on the Yeon aen- tence. Yeon will leave for Havre where he has many interests and from there to Seattle to his son's bedside. Yeon was convicted of violating the federa! prohibition law, —_—__—. Owsley Admires “Pep” of French DUESSELDORF, Aug. 30.—(By The Associated Press.)—Admiration for French “pep” was expressed to- day by Colonel Alvin owsley, na- tional commander of the American |Legion, on his arrival here for an observation tour of the Ruhr “The remarkable thing to me,'* he said, “is that despite the long jarduous wer the French are on their toes and doing things with real American pep. For sheer driving dynamic power the French are mak- ing us feel ashamed of ourselves. Whatever may be the merit eco- nomically of the occupation of the Ruhr we cannot help but admire the French for their pluck in their de- termination to win peace as they fought to win the war, “I couldn't if I would, FOND DU LAC., Wis., Aug. 30.— While about to land a fish caught by his four y John, in lake W ok Bridge yesterday, N . of Lin- coln and hi t two sons, John sympathy with the purpose for which France and Belgium came into the Rubr, but that doesn't pre- clude the possibility of my making ap impartial observation which I do intend to make." ©. J. Golden (left) president of District No. 9, and Philip Murray in- ternational vice president of the mine workers, who have played the part of principals in the parleys held in an effort to avert the anthracile strike. SARTAOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. Aug. 30—Diogenes, owned by Mrs. W. M. Jeffries of Philadephia, today won the Hopeful stakes, carrying a yalue of $40,000 from a field of 15 crack two year olds. Bracada‘e of the Rancocas stable finished second, and Sunspere, of the G. A. Cochran stable, was third The time for the six furlongs was 1:12 3-5. READVILLE, Mass., Aug. 30— Count Bugle, driven by Tommy Murphy, won the 2.09 trot, the first of yesterday's postponed eyents run off in today’s grand circuit program. Dr. Nick. was second, and Mx, Kent third, Best time 2:0644 nbert Todd, with Cox up, won the Nepons 2:07 pace. Wil- ington was second and Dixie Di- ird. Best time 2.0444. » The Great, driven by Murphy, we the $10,000 Massa- trot. Favonian was leanor Guy third. % chusetis 2:08 second and Best time 2 : Peter Manning, world’s cham- pion trotter, trotting a mile against time made a new track record of 59. He set the previous record of 1:59% last year, His tlme for the last half today was given as 58% second: Free Staters Still Lead in Vote Returns DUBLIN, August 30.—(By the Associated Press)—Complication of the returns from the parlamentary election up to noon today gave the government 33 seats, the repub'icans 20, laborites 7, farmers 8 and inde- Pendents 9, Eighty-two seats ro- mained undeclared. Wexford returned two republicans against one each for the government labor and farmers. Curk City re turned two government and two business candidates and Mary Mac- Swiney, repub'ican, Miss MacSwin. ey {s the fifth woman elected, four of them being repubtrcans. John O'Ke'ly, former Sin Fein rep- resentative in Paris and now in an intern ca and A. O'Malley. one of DeV best fighters, whe fs In jail been elected from Dublin north city. P. T. Daly, one of the Larkin can- didates, was defeated, while the reg- ular labor candidate, Alderman O'Brien, who sat in the last dail, also failed to get a seat, ra ve oa ae aft improved CORN Always ask for Post Toasties by name. Get the | LATE SPORTS | CHICAGO, Aug. 80,— James J. McGrath, a local promoter was ar- rested today on a federal warrant charging transportation of Demp- sey-Gibbons fight films from Butte, Mont. He waived examina- tion before United States Commis- sioner Glass and was he'd to the federal grand jury in bonds of $1,000, Earlier, district Attorney Olson had declared any attempt to show the films here would result in gen- eral prosecution. SARATOGA SPRINGS, N. Y., Aug. 30.—My Own, the favorite carrying the colors of Admiral Cary T. Grayson and ridden by Earle Sande, today won the his- toric Saratoga cup with an added value of $5,000. Bunting of the H. I’, Whitney stable was second and GREAT FETE IS ARRANGED FOR OPENING OF NEW INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS BUILDING TUESDAY One hundred nights in Glenrock— good. men, veterans welfare problems, migration and many astimilar ar Se et BFE See ob tion. To relieve the strain of co meetings dozens of diversions, hasy been nged. ‘Athletic events, al track and field meet, Ia Petite Am!—Danse Extra * ordinnaire. tournament, It may have run 100 nights in the and metropolis of Glenrock but the show will be held here at the Industrial Relations building one night only— September 4. The Joint General committee and the Foremen's club permit ‘the pub- Ncation of the fact that they are going to break their necks and treasuries to entertain the employ: families and friends of the 8S. O. 8. on that night. Two orchestras will furnish music for four glee clubs to sing and for the multitudes to dance by. The evening’s program ipeludi free dancing at the open air dance pavilion now being constructed, free show, free eats, free this, free that, free everything. it must be DEFUNCT BANK BRINGS. ACTION TO GET FUNDS mer == First Steps Are Taken ‘cnt: masestic sna mammoth ais. Toward Liquidation | isaier serie oc'the Soest oot At the Hibernia. standing feature of the formal open- ing of the new Industrial Relations DENVER, COLO., Aug. 80—The first action to liquidate obligations building of the Standard Oi) com- pany here on Tuesday, September 4, at 8 p.m, Eight immense and stunning acts will comprise the Hippodrome show. owed the Hibernia Bank and Trust| These spectacular acts are: Company, now defunct, after the embezzlement of miore than $460,- 000 by two employes, was taken today when attorneys representing Grant McFerson, state bank com- have been All entry lists for these events clogs 6. Charlie Paddock, Joe and ence De Mar ars expected tacts among those to be seen in action Approximately 100 bands and crum corps have signified intentions of “jentering the musical competitions, They will furnish a Dig feature og October 16, when they will Partiol pate in the convention parade, Fifty thousand men are expected to ™arch up Market street in an elaborate pageant. A “ball of allies” is to be the most brilliant of the social affairs, Abolena—The diving Venus. La Bella Fatima—Lately liberated from the Sultan's harem. The Butterfly Sisters—Those airy, fairy maiden: missioner, brought action for the resentatives of the armies compounding of a bad debt in dis.|_Te-Toe—The tetooed Indy, the| The formal opening of the Den of| re ans ‘Allied Nations, te fos ee i trict couft here. walking picture show, Daring Deeds, of the House of} tom. will join in tht 4 La Azora De La El Paxo—The/ Husky Hotentots, of the Mansion of r attatr to be The action was filled against Frank B, tock, owner of sev- eral cigar stores, who is said to be indebeted to the bank in the sum of about $9,000, The commissioner ask. ed permission to compromise the débt, it ts’ understood, officials stated, that Comstock is to turn over to the commissioner nearly $6,000 of the money he owes, in cash, stocks and a bank account. SimPar action will be filled against other debtors of the bank soon, {t was announced. MISSIONARIES ARE SLAIN BY THE CHINESE SHANGHAI, Aug, 30—(By The As- sociated Press}—Rev, W. A. White- side and Rey. F. J, Watt, British Missionaries of the Church Mission- ary society were shot and killed by bandits when traveling in Szechwan Province August 14, according to a letter from Mienchow received here today. held in the Palm Court alace Hotel, iba Dancing tn a half dozen halls be offered each evening and ad erable banquets for various are scheduled. For women an innovation desig. nated @ “Smoker-ess” {s to be often ed. The name may sound more startling than the event will Prove —but no one knows, or Preparations are being made in Vancouver for the entertainment of the annual convention of the Trades and Labor Congress of Canada which wil meet in that city on September 10, girl with the different dance. Wild Ora-Captured on the Vang- tasgandy river. What It It—Human or animal? the Men of the &. O. 8.—the new Industrial Relations building—prom- ises to be a great affair on next Tuesday. U.S. BATTLE FLEET TO GREET VETS AT FRISCO GATHERING ou ——_+ Preparations are go!ng forward for the second national exposition of power and mechanical engineering to be held in New York city next De- cember, nerias Phe i, D, TRACY on he was second in command to Gen- ni! es respondent) eral Pershing during the early da; SAN FRANCISCO, Aug) 30. —\of the war and commanded Ameo (United Press)—Promigo that the {ea’s First Army Corps in France, greatest armada the American navy | Foreign Nations Invited, pas ever assembled, in one port in| “rnvitations to 28 European, Orien: times of peace, will be here for the! ta, south American and ‘Centeel American Legion convention, open-| american countries to send nava} ing October 15, has been made by representations, either of ships or Admiral Robert E. Coontz, U. 8. N«|/men, have been sent out, through commander of the battle fleet. |the state department at Washing- Probably twelve first class battle | ton. ips, 40 destroyers and an undeter-| Among notable Americans expect- mined number of cruisers and of ed to be present are: General Por. auxiliary craft will be gathered to shing, Admiral Hilary Jones, Mejor hold “open house" during conven: General J. A, LeJeune, U. S. M, C. tion week |General Frank T. Hines of the Vet- Permits will be given under which 'erans’ Bureau; John J. Tigert, com- Prince James third. The race which had but three starters was for three year olds and upwards at a mile and six furlongs. The | time was 2:57 1-5. —— LATE FLASHES LARCHMONT, N. ¥,, Aug. 30.— John J, O'Leary, arrested here Sun- day in connection with an attempt to burglarize the Larchmont rail- road station, was ident-fied today, (ter communieation with the war- n of the Oregon state penitentiary Salem, as Jess Bal¢win, “badly at wanted” in the western state, { WiASHINGTOD Aug. %80,--Addl- tional information on the plan for operation of the government's mer nt marine as worked out by the hipping board was presented to President Coolidge today by Chair man Farley, and arrangements were made for a conference tonight be tween the presdent and the full membership of the board. ROME, Aug, 30.—{By The Assoct- ated Press.)—International affaira, with reference especially to the re eent massacre af Italian afficera near the Albanian frontier, were considered at a cabinet meeting to- day under the chairmanship. of Pre- mier Mussolini, CROMER, Norfolk, England, Aug. 30.—Commander Oliver Locker- Lampsom member of the house of |in western China bordering on Tibet. dances anci entertainments of most missioner of education; Judge K, M. every Kind can be held aboard the Landis, baseball's dictator; John ships and special attention will be Barton Payne, of the Red Cross; pad to welcoming back to the quar- James A. Flaherty, supreme knight terdeck or crew's quarters legion-|of the Knights of Columbus; J. W. naires who served on the vessels Willett, commander of the G. A. R. during the war |General J. S. Carr, of the United Eleven hundred officers and 20,- Confederate Veterans; T. L. Huston, 000 men will comprise the comple: of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, ment of the fleet to be concentrated and Antonio P. Entenze, of the here Spanish War Veterans. Lieut Gen, Hunter 8. Liggett, U.S. President Coolidge, Woodrow Wil- A., retired, is in charge of local ar- son, Secretaries Denby and Weeks, rangements for the convention. For and President Samuel Gompers, of E General Liggett it is, in a way, a the American Federation of Labor, B chance to greet again his man, for have been in Mienchow, from which a report came that two British missionaries had been s'ain by bandits, is near the center of Szechwan, a province There are numerous protestant mis- sion stations in the vicinity of Mien- chow. > A record of safety in railway trav- eling in Gteat Britain was establish- ed last year when only five passen- gers were killed in aceldents out of @ total of 3,180,479,000 earr'ed by tne railways—or cre in 200,000,000. The Casper Daily Tribune WILL ISSUE ITS CAnnual Fall Parliament from Birmingham, and! Miss Bianca Paget, daughter of Mr. | and Mrs, Arthur Paget of Pasadena, | “athat Brugha (Mrs, Charlesseat from Waterford. Cal., were quietly married today. Sir} Ichn Beaton gace away the bride, { publican | Burgess) was elected to a re: “The most popular - ~ form ‘in which corn Was ever served ~~. Post Toasties The stores of Casper are displaying the most wonder- ful fine of Fall and Winter wearing apparel, Anything you desire can be purchased in Casper, The Casper Daily Tribune believes in patronizing home merchants. We know that Casper prices are as low and, in many instances, lower than the prices quoted by merchants in the larger cities. FLAKES Spend your money. where you earn it. Spend it in Casper. friendly YELLOW and RED package. hide my [fit isnt waxwrapped. ttisnt Post Toasties. Tortum Cereal Company, Ine. Gutde Creek, Michigan, USA, MET WEIGHT 8 OZ.