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PAGE TWO. FALLING ROCK: | BODY IS FOUND Fate of Five Miners at Bingham, Utah, Not to Be Known Until Heavy Tonnage of Rock Is Moved BINGHAM, Utah, Oct. Dan Eden, 50, was taken out early today by rescue parties and search for five other miners buried in the rock cave-in late yesterday, which killed Eden, is being contin Up to 9 o’clock this mornin BLOODY WAR IN, MEXICAN TATE HELD POSSIBLE Revolutionary Activity Speeded Up by Big Election Drive. MEXICO CITY, Oct. 17.—Bloody developments are feared in the state of San Luis Potost in con sequence of an uprising by the Cedillo brothers who are said to be marching on the state capital to support Aurelio Manrique for the governorship. Jorge Prieto Laurer president of the federal congress and head of the rival faction in the state, has telegraphed Secretary of War Ser- rano confirming news of the up- rising by the two men whose activi- ties in past years have caused trouble for several governments. The brothers, according to Laurens’ message, are deposing the munici- pal authorities of several towns and destroying telephone and tele- graph s as they march against San Luis Potost, The federal government has in- structed General Lu!s Gutierrez, commander the federal fo: not to interfere with the pacific entry of the Cedillistas into the city Prieto Laurens is said to ess to oppose seizure of government palace by the brothers. The federal government has not nized the claims of either urens or Manrique for the governorship, deciding not to mix in the controversy. It considers the Cedil'o uprising as purely a local question. 89 PEAMITS IN 15 DAS HERE Elghty-nine building permits were fssued in Casper for the first 15 days of October, making a total of $184,945 as the estimated cost of the building work begun during that fortnight. The size of tho per- mits show a rapid decline from the previous nths, the largest issued being only for a house cost ing $40,000. This is the one being constructed on South Center street between Sixth and Seventh by the Ada Apartment House company. one Aerial Grounds Current, Youth Is Struck Dead ALGONA, Adams, 16, dny when an aerial he was putting up for a radio set, crossed the city electric wires. CASPER-SHERI Ia,, Oct. 17.—Marvin DAN ROAD (9 BEING SHORTENED BY, HEW LINK IN NATRONA Shortening up the old route of th Casper-Sheridan ‘road is the 11 miles of new highway now under construction by the State Highway department. This cut-off stretch starts at the Natrona county line and runs north to the south fork of Powder River. Up until now this particular por- tion of road has been only a trail across the country, with very few drainage e#troctur 1 allied and many curves and along its wa Work on thia it will con. of r @r together with the r r € ron 1d the timber nstruct idges The br he highwa and when quate dr way, and tained, 17.—The body of Foreman was electrocuted yester- | of the Utah-Apex Metal mine ued with all possible speed. g there was no trace of the | missing men The rescue party itse! y lack of room and by bad ground has been forced to flee for safety | while minor caves have undone their work of hours. Eden's body 1s wedged in such a aner that it {s impossible to move | |{t without bringing down upon the} heads of the rescuers the tons of loosened rock which rests upon the | very stones which hold the body fast. The men entombed and whose) fate is unknown are Joseph Nerden, superintendent; Richard Armstrong, 0. C. Nelson, Joseph Ratalza and Charles Carsons. peach Ts WALTER DAVOREN, ONCE RESIDENT HERE, DIES AT DETROIT HOSPITAL hampered Walter Davoren, 35 years of age, former Casper man, died in a hos- pital at Detroit, Mich., early yester- day following an attack of asthma. | Mr. Davoren left Casper for Detroit | about three weeks ago. While he| was here he was employed by the Midwest Refining company in the engineering department. The deceased was the son of the late Wiliam Davoren, who was! widely known in political circles, He is survived by his s'ster Marie Da-| voren, by a brother John Davoren of | Denver, and a married sister Mrs. H. P. Tweed of Green Bay, Wis. The remains will be taken to Denver, a 15] Walking-Stick ,Chair Repecoren Severn ot ie Casper Dally Cribune MANY DIVORG ACTIONS FILED IN COURT HERE Following .a cessation of divorce sult filings in the preceeding few weeks, the usual plethora of sepa- | ration actions has cropped up in the clerk of the court's office. Lona Stimson is asking for a divorce from V. W. Stimson on the grounds of cruelty. The couple were married March 8, 1920, at Bridge- port, Neb. In his action against Ida Jane Brewer, whose last known address was Winner, 8. D., John J. Brewer charges desertion. The couple | were married tn Sullivan county, Indiana. Katherine Bowman is asking for for the custody of three minor chil- | dren, Margaret, aged 6, George, aged 3, and Richard, aged 1 year. The sult is brought on the grounds & The walking stick which may be converted into a seat by unfolding tthe handle {s frequently seen at English sporting events. Miss Bes: —Oulahan has introduced It to Washington, D. C. LEGION CONVENTION IS GIVEN RECESS WHILE WAITING UPON | THE RESOLUTIONS COMMITTEE SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Oct. 17. —While members of the resolutions committee were struggling in an all night and day session on questions considered vital to the life of the American Legion commander Alvin Owsley adjourned today’s session at 11:30 o'clock unt!! tomorrow morn- ing at which time, it was said, var fous committee reports would reach the convention floor. NEWS BRIEFS BRUSSELS, Oct. 17.—The general council of the socialist party has barred all communists from, the party’s unjonist, co-operative or mu- tual organiz;tions in order to elimi-| nate the c\immunist influence in these bodies. PETROGRAD, Oct. 17.—M. Zino- vieff, chairman of the executive committee of the third internation- ale, told a workers’ meeting here that if the German revolution were crushed by the reactionaries it would be only a question of time be- fore Russia herself was invaded. In view of this, he emphasized the tm- portance of a world-wide union of peasants and working m ere eshte Lodn AUTO BANDITS RAKE ESCAPE LIMON, Colo, automobile bandits Corder of broke jail here early today and pe were in the prison o'clock when his rounds, | the sheriff called to get lock, he found the door} of the new jail standing wide open. | The men when arrested gave the names of Jackson, McDonald and Shaw. They were charged with stealing an automobile belonging to » banker Colorado. They a Oakley, last week the left to bring them Oct. 17—Three whom Sheriff) Weld county was bring-| y from Onkley, Kan-| | sas, were and 4 in Limon last night ced in jail, Instead of the prisoners apparently had torn up the tiling on the floor und wall of the new jail, had pro ed a metal bar and pried the ie of the t door and escaped. peta ed aes FORD (9 STOLEN FROM HOME ON FOURTEENTH Harl Ward, 935 East Fourteenth street, looked around anxiously this morning, rubbed his eyes, and pre- Sented a picture of complete dum- undedness when he found that in| place where his Ford roadster had stood there was nothing at all. Mr. Ward {s wondering friend th an Inspiration to bo a practical] made off with the car or if tt | by someone who is not| ‘eturnt, things had a extra tire It is a 1920| | th | th & rrows. T ter en windshield and tak nd bears the lice was H. Croft, Carl Moore and rt Enloe are Salt Creek visitors | pending a few days he re Raindrops rarely ighth of an inch exceed one BIG » wi ToGay's session of the convention s the third day of the fifth an- al meet. No resolutions or bust- has reached the floor of the convention to date. Committees on resolutions, Americanism and avia- tion, it was said, hope to get to- gether In time to permit legion delegates to vote on business mat- ters tomorrow morning. ness MANY PROBLEMS FACE CONVENTION SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Oct. 17. —(By the Associated Press.)}—Press- ing problems of organization policy athletic contests, sight seeing tours and an elaborate aerial program vied for the attention of delegates as the fifth annual convention of the Americar Legion rolled into its third day this morning The legionnatres faced an array of committee reports, defining the stand of the organization on import ant public questions, at a business session today. The delegates were ready to proceed at once to the fes incident to the adop stion of recommenda tions of committees on resolutions and other subjects, after having devoted but little time yesterday to the convention business while the reports were being prepared or re. vised. Impressive ceremontes, the convention floor ahd on the streets of San Francisco marked the second day of the big.conclay The city was introduced officially to the visiting throng yesterday, in @ spectacular and colorful two-hour parade of nearly 60,000 legionnaires. It was a noisy, tumultous demon- stration that a blanket of mist and chill drizzle could not suppress. The principal feature of the con- vention’s business session was an address by Frank T. Hines, director of the United States Veterans rej doth on CHICAGO, Oct. 17.—Recommen- dation that petroleum pipeilnes be made “common carries in fact with receiving and delivery sta- tions wherever a reasonable de- mand exists.’ was included in res- elutions adopted today by Attor- ney generals of twenty-four states conferring here at the Instance of the National Association of Attor- ney Generals, WASHINGTON, Oct. 17.—The tariff commission voted today to broaden its investigation into the sugar tariff question. It fixed January 15 as the opening date for a secles of hearings on sugar ‘ates. OOLITIC, Ind., Oct. 17.—Gov- ernors Charles 0. Mabey of Utah and J. M. Dixon of Montana, and their wives were injured slightly when the automobile in which they were riding to West Baden for the annual conference of gov- ernors, turned over near here this afternoon. Governor Dixon was glass on the arm and shoulderse while the others es- Caped with bruises, NEW YORK, Oct. 17.—Mortt- mer N. Buckner, chairman of the Readjustment committee of the Columbta phaphone manufac- turing company, which was placed jn the hands of a recely Mon- day, today announ aniz- ation plan providing for two new companies, Bureau, in which he declared that the bureay was rapidly reaching the point where it could go before con- gress and advocate a more liberal} policy regarding hospitaalization policy regamMiing hospitatization men regardless ot the war and of the date their disability occurred. Medals and trophies were present-| proval of a letter to Secretary of| ed to individuals and delegations by Alvin Owsley, national commander of the legion, and a “hi-Jinks” pro- gram which included boxing bouts and athletic exhibitions closed the day's program. Among tho speakers on today’s program were Dr. Kate Waller Bar- rett, national president of the American Legion auxiliary, which opened its convention hero yester- day; Robert Bondy, of the American Red Cross and William J. Mc- Ginley, supreme secretary of the Knights of Columbus. Entertainment arranged for the visitors this afternoon include auto- mobile trips about the city, lunch- eons, band concerts, dedication of a plaque at the Palace of the Legion| of Honor in Lincoln park, a parade and mammoth military exhibition at the Presidio, tennis games at Berkeley and an aerial circus at Crissey Field, with 70 airplanes of the army and navy air battle fleets participating, ‘GOOD SHOWING MADE BY ZEV IN WORKOUT NEW YORK, Oct. 17.—Harry Sin clair's Zev in clipping off the mil« and a quarter in 2:08 this morning in his final workout for his race Saturday against Papyrus, British derby winner, showed up in fine form. Zev's time for the mile was par- ticularly brilliant, the half being turned in 47 seconds flat and the eight furlongs in 1:39 4-5. Jockey L. Fater, who had the leg up, re strained the colt in the last quarter however. Zev went the route tn company with Little Chief, and carried ap proximately 126 pounds, the re- quired weight for the big race. The horse was fighting for its head most of the way and at the end was breathing easily, in marked contrast to the workout several days ago when he seemed all out after a gallop, Sam Hildreth, Zev’s trainer, pro nounced the test entirely satisfac tory and declared his charge would need only light exercise to be in shape Saturday. ‘The fractional times for the work- out were: O:11 3-5; 28; 35; 47; 69 8-5; 142 8-5; 1:26 2-5; 1:89 4-6; 1:54; 2:08, Papyrus had an easy gallop of six furlongs with Steve Donoghue, who rode the horse to victory in the English derby, in the saddle for the first time. Papyrus, it seemed, recognized his old rider and showed unusual life in his canter with Donoghue, who arrived late yester- day. No time was rec Will Take Off All Excess Fat Do. you know that there Is a s ple, harmless, effective remedy for overfatness that may be used safely and secretly by any man or woman who is losing the slimness of yout There is; and it is none other th tablet form of the now famous esoription known _ ax Prescription Tablets. You well expect to reduce steadil and easily without going through long sieges of tiresome exercise and starvation diet, or disgusting greases and salves. Marmola Pre- scription ‘Tablets are sold by all druggists the world over at one dol- lar for secure them dir f OF. ! 12 Woodward D on receipt of indignities. The couple were married May 31, 1915, at Casey, Til Winifred M. Garside has filed sult for divorce agamst Milos Gar-| Fletcher said this morning that the| persons who did not attend a divorce from Jesse Bowman and! NEW YORK, Oct. 17.—(By The Associated: Press)—Thomas A. Edi- son ,electrical wizard, in one of the first interviews he has ever granted newspaper men, spoke of the pres!- dential possibliltles of his friend, Henry Ford, and dec!ared that it would “spoil a good man” if the nation sent Ford to the White House, Mr. Edison expressed the op!nion that the automob!le manufacturer was more valuable to the nation as a private citizen and then turned ‘The executive center of the Wyo-, ming State Interscholastic Athletic association was lodged in Casper last week when C. K. Fletcher, prin- | ctpal of the Natrona County High school, was elected to the presi-/ dency of the organization. Mr.| WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER, 17, 1923 a a mmo a i a SIX CAUCHT BY EDISON SAYS HENRY FORD MOST VALUABLE AS PRIVATE CITIZEN to the prediction made recently by Charles P. Steinmetz, inventor, con- nected with the General Blectric company, that electricty eventually would reduce the working day to four hours. With this opinion Mr. Edison agreed. Mr. Edison, however, was not sure that the four hour day would be a good thing for the nation. He ex- pressed fear that too large a leisure class would be created and that this would have a bad effect, particu- ‘arly on the young. INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETIC BODY IS HEADED BY FLETCHER of contestants has already been no ticed this year in the case of a team in the Big Horn basin which a year or two ago could scarcely get a game with neighbors because the neighbors claimed that the players of that school were recruited from the side, whose last known address was| Progress which the assoviation has | school regularly and were ineligible Chicago, on the ground of failure to provide. They were married | June ,7 1919, at Omaha, Neb. Mervin Young has sued for | divorce on the ground of desertion, |from Jennle B, Young, Whose last known address was Greeley, Colo. They were married August 10, 1922, at Cheyenne, John J. Wertman also asks for divorce on the ground of desertion, from Vera Wertman whose last known address was Mexia, Tex. They were married January 8, 1918, |at Ardmore, Okla. Ethel D, McGee ts divorce from Harold V. McGee, whose last known address was Klamath Falls, Ore, on the grounds of failure to provide. They were married December 6, 1920, at Rapid City, 8. D. seeking a Retention of | Reclamation Chief Urged RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 17.—Ap- the Interior Work protesting against |8eparation from the government |wervice of A. P. Davis as director of the reclamation service, was voted today at a meets of the American society of Civil Engineers. | The letter declared the action of the secretary would undermine the | whole reclamation service and might jlead to waste of public money for | political purposes. It also declared | that engineering as well as business ability is required of one at the ,head of the reclamation service. TLURINE Keeps EYES ‘Write Murine Co., Chicago, forEyeCareBooke Sinclair Lewis’ Celebrated Novel "MAIN STREET Ts siiciously humorous, tensely dramatic—yet realistic tale of a small town girl with; metropolitan ideals- with Florence Vidor and |1| ‘Monte Blue in the lead- | ing roles ~ ~ ~—~ | ]] Directed by HARRY BEAUTOWT! STARTING | SATURDAY RIALTO | made during the past year is mar- | velous and that a much more unified | |body now exists than has existed | previously. There are 60 high! | schools in the state and all of these | | are members of the association. | | ‘The effect which this will have on | athletics in Wyoming 1s looked upon jwith optimism by the new presi: | dent. Where there have been petty | quarrels and misunderstandinge in| the past, where there have been | | arguments regarding the eligibility | of the players of different schools | and differences of opinions over the rules of the game, there will now be an intelligent understanding and an attempt on the part of the dif-| ferent units in the association to do| | the thing which will meet with the avproval of the body as a whole. It is probable that district con-| ferences wil! be held throughout the state prior to the opening of the different seasons. A coach will spend a day perhaps discussing with prospective officials the differ-| ent rules of the game to be played | during the season and in this way | | there will not be left much room for argument. Tho eligibility of play- | ers will also be so standardized that | | no differences can result. | The help which the association ts | giving In determining the eligibility for other reasons. Now the school is making a special effort to follow the standard rules and regulations and harmony is resulting. PRICE OF GAS IS CUT AGAIN OMAHA, Neb, Oct. 17—The Standard Of company of Nebraska cut the price of tank wagon gaso- line to 10% cents a gallon in Ne- braska, a new low for several years and 1% cent less than the previous price. President Richardson of the company explained the cut by say- ing producers had -xeduced their price. NEW YORK, Oct. 17.—Cut !n the price of gasoline in New Jersey and Massachusetts were announced to- day by the Standard Of! compantos of New Jersey and New York and the Texas Company, bringing their prices in line with those announced yesterday by the Gulf Refining com- pany. The cut in New Jersey was two cents a gallon, making the tank wagon price 16% cents a gallon. In Massachusetts the tank wagon price was reduced three cents a gallon to 15% cents, Earthquake In the Making Found In Street of Kenwooa Everything to start # small earth. quake was found by a member of the police department yesterday when a quantity of dynazite, fuse, and caps were discovered lying in the middle of Kenwood street. Young America had not yet learned the nature of the package lying in the street which probably accounts for the fact that the children of that neighborhood still possess their orig- inal allotment of fingers and eye- brows. Gillette Phone Line Completed SHERIDAN, Wyo., Oct. 17.—Com- pletion of a copper metallic circuit toll line between Sheridan and Gil- lette, Wyoming, a distance of 117 miles, at cost of $80,000, was an.» nounced by Gerald Lansing, local manager of the Mountaip States Telephone and Telegraph company. Communication with Gillette by tele- phone heretofore has been by way of Casper, Scotts Bluff, Neb., Edge- mont, 8. D., and back into Wyom- ing, a distance of 1,000 miles. <<< Poles Refuse Wage Increase KATTOWITZ, Poland, Oct. 17. The Upper Silesian miners have re- fused the government's offer of a 130 per cent increase in wages and are demanding an advance of 200 per cent. The government is under control of the communists. STHMA No cure for it, but welcome relief is often brought eKxs VAPORUB Over 17 Million Jara Used Yearly KASSIS Thursday Specials ‘A full line of beautiful Fall and Winter Coats on sale for Thurs- Clear, Bright and Beautiful || BOYS’ SUITS Boys’ Wool Suits—Durable and pretty styles for the little man. and sizes from 2 to 8 years. Sale Prices from, $4.95 * $7.95 GIRLS’ REGULATION SCHOOL UNIFORM ‘ day only. All new fresh merchandise on display for your inspection and at special prices radically reduced for one day only. DRESS COATS In the season’s latest colors and mater- ials, full length, heavy silk and satin lin- ings ,fur-trimmed with genuine beaver, platinum fox, grey and viatka squirrel. Regular $125.00 to $245.00 Sale Prices to 179% DRESS COATS Regular $59.00 to $75.00 Trimmed in martin, fox or wolf; full lined and beautifully made of new Fall materials. Sale Price —__———..$49.75 SPORT COATS In the season’s new wooly, soft materials, plaids, stripes or plain. Very special at... All colors -$19.75 Boys’ Wool Caps and Hats—Regular 95c to $1.95. Thursday Special Sale 69c * $1.69 BLOUSES A complete line of Ladjes’ Blouses in A wide range of sizes. silk crepe, jersey, taffetas and em- broidered or bead trimmed in oriental colors. To close out. Thursday special $2.98 Plain blue serge of heavy . quality, trimmed with plain blue braid. Regu- lation pleated skirt. Ages 12 to 18 912.95 years. Regular $18.75. 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