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s .#lon to the Casper postoffice will Immeéiate relief is to be extended | Representative Graham, Republi- sevéral departments. A room that | can, Illinois, presiding, ruled it out 4 has been in use in the basement | of order yesterday and was upheld for files and general storage, is to| after an appeal. No appeal was a 4 “be partialiy converted into an addi-| made today. tion for the C. O. D. office. A new An amendment submitted by Rep- ——aEeEeEeEeEeEeEeeEeEeEeEeEeeeEeeeEeEeEeEeEeeeeEeEeEeEeEeEee=xrrs=st‘ te -_ A Newspaper for All the Family, Clean, Unbiased, and a Booster for City, County and State : Che Casper Daily Tria Fone ‘ CASPER, WYO., , FEBRUARY 22, 1924 NUMBER 103 REPUBLICAN LEADERS SPLIT OVER DAUGHERTY ESTATE TAXESCOOLIDGE TO | ‘2: |OPINON ASKING GIVEN BOOST GIVE TRIBUTE gs, Utsichnii0n ts WORK TO BEGIN ¢*¢¢™¢"¢8+|x1DNAPING THEORY ABSURD, 6. 0. P. | s|| ADVANCED IN CASE CHAIRMAN SAYS | of Both Parties JULY | ON NEW WASHINGTON, Feb. 22.—Although the senate and OF MISSING CHILD p (} ADDITION 4 . F “fs j ; - : house pressed with urgent legislation continued their ses-| A miniature painting of “The Senate Foes Complete ' 1 Agreement Be- Speech Commemorating George Wash- ington to Be Broadcast Tonight From Two Big Stations , * CHEYENNE, Wyo., Feb. 22.—}search of the vicinity of the Baker Comimnittee George H. Bakér of Slater, Wyo.,| cabin until 1 o'clock Monday morn- 1 sions today, all government departments were closed to| Father of Our Country” by John Plans for Drive as commemorate the birth of George Washington, and Presi-| Trembull, colonial artist. It ts val- 70 miles northwest of Cheyenne.|i.- when they were a > i ¢ f ‘. c “ 7 000 and ted W dent Coolidge tonight will pay his tribute in an address pea Ra s omtuer need Ti vetonce alsh Proposes to came to the city Thursday in an WASHINGTON, Feb. 22-1 effort to obtain information con-| Shelter by a blizzard. On succeed- ing days more than 100 volunteers — fholee vated to open federal |°¢™ng an automobile which was bextlire pins Hh i . . , today ed, ig in every *direc- | to be braadcasted by radio to the estate of Mrs. Vers Trepag- tax returns to inspection by any | *¢em about quarter of a mile from | Hcl “ess than two rolls be. : nier of New Oreleans. trepas.| Dro) toc! robe. Postmaster Returns} special congressional commlttes hig farm home af about the time| ‘ween individuals, for several miles,| 7%? President had no engage-) All banks and many stores in the| Hier was convicted ef hilling Padi P Lene by the house ways and means | jo cared last Sunday, ‘first was| No trace of the child was found, ments listed fcr the day except to The action was taken with the |™!seed by her mother. He and the| Every copse, patch of bushes, | Witne™ the finishing steps ‘of mile. capital closed for the day or ob-| Frederick Holland, & Chicago pub- served a half holiday, and patriotic | lisher as a result of & quarrel they oa 7 organizations made pilgrimages to| had over ¢he paintin, e died In} WASHINGTON, Dec. 22. With Assurance of fi stone on the White Houre cc!ipse ‘ - Relief. —— SE a ae Ghasheneaaitanes Seas ‘eee doll an toch ot tharaispes Werte Rie | ce: a motitiea maratioh ‘rece, con- ger ar emp ocr amie i fem Illinois “insane asylum, eras Gatianel Uaaae °% lacarceste nak ibaicrete sudan perish, but was kidnaped by the| Hole breaks, a cliff-like formation | ducted by the Washington Post and | vv oii eton monument, or eB 3 occupants of the automobile. Their | about three fourths of a mile from |# call at noon from Jack Dempsey. ie approval ot fe Spee which | hope is strengthened by the failure] the Baker place, was unscrutinized. | Hs address will be delivered in the carried cee of searchers to find trace of the| Every suggestive hummock im the} White. House stucy at 10 p. m., pil Gag A ° office under fire led to an Sidelights on open disagreement among Republican party chiefs to- ber of societies held public exer- cises in honor of the first presicent. Construction work on the exten- Legion Commander Says Figures Have Been Juggled to Block Bonus Pledge of Republicans Senator Greene IS Improved More Compliments on Industrial Letters are being received by the Tribune every day from ail over the United States from people who have received copies of the 1924 industriz! edition com- plimenting the paper on the thoroughness with which the ground was covered. Many of —Agreement to increase the | thoroughly gone over. It was so thorough that the’Bakers | New York and WCAP at Washing- SEW YORK, Feb. 22.—G. = master Edwin M. Bean who re- ; ton. He was*requested to make the + Feb. 22.—George Chairman Adams of the Repub- estate or inheritance tax and} The automobile observed by the| are convinced the baby’s body does | ton. Washingtoy’s warning against tt lican national committee revealed turned yesterday from Washington, “fancied expediency” is particu- Early Le ers travel, and was headed toward) wandering until sho perished, was|the 19th anniversary of their found- 1 _ u NEW YORK, Feb. 22.—Intimate | eral that his resignation without a facilities here. . ‘That Casper will day at a meeting of a group | Cheyenni (Continued on Page Five) ing. Spencer, of Missourt today told a and warmly human sidelight on the | {horough favestigation would be have greatly improved postoffice a1 Site of ithecebaaritistins eas in: the | EE and head of a family are re-| leaders of the senate who believed of his force will be increased 60 | t¢™pt to make the changes in com-|Mrs. Baker was ‘unpacking thelr teilance;/ he declared the first’ preai| Teed in letters -wrtttsh. by the | Mr. Daugherty “should get ‘out. at vine mittee failed and amendment of the| household goods while her husband bill ‘is now necessary but both Chair-| was attending a sale at a neighbor- man Green and . ps library, which has been turned over | which is to investigate his official Due to the fact that no funds Gi Representative Gar-| ing farm. The children were play. It is true with nations as with to the public by J. P. Morgan, as| acts, some other ‘Republican than individuals,” Senator Spencer said, undertake until that time the build-| spectively have consented to the| things, the mother called to the FORT WORTH, Texas, Feb. 22.— Bebeie ty 1 7 bh b ted! ing of the proposed extension which | proposed alterations. child. Receiving no response, sh¢| ieisen arrests have been made in|to Glen Rose following the trial|in principle and thus dangerous in| 1776, to Mra. George Willlam Fatr-| Froup whose. Sec dattnenay: heal: of former County Attorney Roak at | result, it carries in its train shame | ‘@*, he said in partr i tween now and July Fiasy ‘will bs] to amend the bill to force taxpayers mother saw the strange automobile eho thas teen Cie 1hn, in proses, to file_in ithelr income. returns the | moying away a few hundred-smrds}and chief staté witness {n Somer’ | casa. The nation can feel assured of its | shirt to measure by. The shirt fits] i1¢ ine ol! inquiry. ended a vaca- vel! county moanshine and brib- Watson in his testimony admitted | future so long as the mass of the|tolerably well, yet I would have 3 set | dents, senators and representatives | neighborhood, -and all’ available} Watson was ehot to Ceath !ast| shiners in the hills of Somtrvell] Missour! senator declared, adding leagues and announced that unless close ‘was blocked on a point of order. Mr. and dn a! night as he sat in the home of | county. (Continued on Page Twelve) half an inch and the collars by r men . Women engaged ‘. insen latiartelge ofan ga chowbians ie further evidence was forthcoming to get thread and buttons suitable | TePorted dealings “in Sinclair oll it will oblige me much, .I have = special committes authorized under Batley yin oR olin bp ther that the resolution of Senator Wheeler, improvements will begin within|torney or employe of the interna! ministration of the department of the next several weeks, or as soon | revenue punoart from accepting em- have I experienced the want of | justice. Pl ent in‘eonnection with income tan aitigrs Witkin crores ratiet , DRIVEN ON ie a ee cn tn aes trol, make me feel it now very | mittee and its adoption in the senate ington. It is probable that after terribly. Under this statement, I the building is enlarged there will BEACH, SAID sity of. doing, that is to borrow are Re agree ds ae need a ; : =e ‘ b pening of to WINSTON SALEM, N. C., Feb. 22.—‘Mellon juggles ARE Migs Dn pa bad bat Baccara per was made by Mr. Bean in Wash-! pressed forward) with consideration ip ington,-in comparison with other|of the revenue bill today. and in-| | Suicide was the verdict returnea|profits to fight against the passage of obligations which| steamer Amelia, ashore on Tittle |* * *- Having thus fully and can- | Republican, | parse epruay ie are pledged to us by the Republican party,” John R.| ugg harbor shoals, has been driver | Udly expressed myself, permit me y wer 1 ith the abo clared today in an address to American Legion representa-| {Po ind, Another attempt to get oy savas, With the above | shook hands with the attorney gen- tives from southern states. cut, if the bonus passes’. This was 3 and more adequate facilities. . } one witness, Dan Aiiller, deputy wae through the chamber of com- INTO ENGINE sheriff, was put on the stand by Elizabeth Parke Custis, his atep- | #ide. | He was ia cont bepohtt es cok merce and Postmaster Bean that] . 9 ronan beekey who conducted} opligation that was owing,” he said, “Secretary Mellon proposed a re- daughter “Betsy 4 this city received definite assur- adding that the railroads, war time | quction of $380,000,000 if no bonus with him while Senator Willis be- which there can be no doubt, as he| gan the reading ofthe address, vico employes received and still! would probably go up and prevent had merits to engage your affec- | © + receive bonuses. any reductions for years to come. compensation bill “by an astound-| the adjusted compensation at ap-| WASHINGTON, Feb, 22.—Sena-| heart. you cannot be happy with- of ing’ miscalculation. proximately $84,000,000 per year for} tor Greene of Vermont early today Wee arses eeararckaive tee cs WELFARE PROBLEMS TO Ho quoted figures which he saia| the first four years. We told him| maintained the slight gain he made] him meets my _ approbat morrow, but action will be deferred 5 * that the ad- terd: in his strugel inst SY, PONT ASOT oa 5 RECO” Monday be: % CHICAGO, Feb. 22.—One fruit|Center street at 7 o'clock this morn- came from a report by Representa-| about that, showing tha e. yesterday in his Belo ARAL led withomy fervent wishes that! ee, on aey cause of the ab Meantime Senator Wheeler | will 5 imagination has ever: presented to] seg e : 000,000, than | all the taxes except the surtax, that| forcement party - and suspected seek an agreement with Republican an Aggal cecuicamect oaths war the money collected on surtaxes| bootleggers in an alley as he and| View. * * * Along with these wishes, car if the yards. The unconscious|time of the accident. man after being revived, said his} The injured man was taken to “And so it goes on, Mellon juggles Washington's hair, a piece of lace Under the agreement between tracy SRR OaE toescctee figures and big business spends a (Continued on Page Twelve) (Continued on Page Eleven.) Casper citizens the chamber of com- merce is calling a special meeting Re discussion of welfare problems in Casper. PARADE TONICHT MECHANICS COURSE IS TALKED; at this meeting; county commi: + child, although every foot of ground | snow was investigated. The search | ©astern standard time, and will be | weancren EXPEDIENCY” = ns] y as the senate prepared to drive Dialed Sully a: Sacoontfinallto Ledess WASHINGTON, Feb. 22.| within mites of the Slater home was | continued until Wednesday evening. | broadcast from station WEAF at | Wencror fe ‘APPLIED. Ww ashington THE ivoece the attack cooaehis, Fi : child's mother was on a little used| not Me on the plains or in the|address by the International Ro- area ppl ace MN ep D. C., ‘where he was successful in aes gift eat road, far from a main arterg of|breake—that the child, instead of|tary clubs, which are celebrating |jar1y ant when applied to the pres popehaieaaeatiiss Agana aire Ne securing relief for congested. mail nue bill was reache: Os ent national situation, Senator including members of both parties} Just a week ago the Baker family S “ah 4." - . lity eT Washington | ®)surd. on the ways and means committee. |—father, mother and six children— Washington's part in the troubled | Personality of George e service next fall, is shown by Mr. Toanaary. experts were asked to Neo oe Whe pln to - ee , L N OF post-revolutionary daya when the|°* ® youns man, a soldier, a states- At the same time the Republican Bean's statement that the efficiency | figure out a set of rates. An at-| cig’ miles from later, jun haa a a “father of his country" now in the | once, agreed with the Democrats to Maan entienlio eee Was 251 possession of the Plerpont Morgan | place at the head of the committee will_ be available before the first | ner, Texas, in charge of tax revis-|ing about the house. Finding a of July, {t will not be possible to| tons, Republican and Democrat re-| box of two-year-old Venita's play- “that when, by fancled expediency |* Permanent memorial to his father. | Senator, Mrookhart of Towa, one of friends in Glen Ross: He had gone] course of action is taken, wrong| 1" @ letter written September 23, | the taFollette Hepublican insurgen will add several thousand square A renewed attempt by Represen-j looked about. The baby was miss- Gs 4 r t ssion Se feet to the present structure. Be-| tative Moore,’ Democrat; Virginia,| ing.’ Stepping out of doors,, the] connection wtih the killing of Rich-| Cit iene on a charge of accepting | upon those who yield and disaster) “I have sent @ plece of Irish| 1% the midst of the discussion Sena- tor Walsh, Demortrat, Montana, ard Watson. Corsicana policeman |.apribe, The jury is still out.in this |to the cause it necks to help.” Unen, "a piece of cambrick and a k amounts given to campaign funds in | distant. tion in North Carolin: a, held a elections of presidents, vice pre: Baker, on his return, aroused the | ery trials. he had been employed by moon- | people are true to its principles, the Sette tet ce ae pat hurried conference with his col- Moore proposed a 100 per cent tax he opposed an inquiry by the com- on all such gifts in excers of $5,000. in other respects of proper bigness. | mittee into the attorney general's If Miss Nancy will do me the favor That matter, he indicated, could really soreotten to “produce: them | "on be left for examinetion by the fillng rdom ‘will be provided in the| resentative Blanton, ~ Democrat, Daakockat (ion taitca tite fal ncek 5 “+ 2d ° ping upper story of the building. These| Texas, to prohibit any officer, non, to Captain Conway: inquiry into Mr. Daugherty’s ad- SHIP BEING ‘ever till within theso two years money. Short crops and other} 4 favorable report on this resolu- Increase of personnel was also causes not entirely within my con- asked by Mr. Bean while in Wash- id out on a point of omer. is expected Monday. am inclined to do what, I never ye ‘: expected to be reduced to the neces. Mr. Daugherty himself created = him tentatively. » Feb. 22.—With a session. He explained that a month A ‘of the situation in Cas-| vote in prospect Tuesday, the house J. . 29.) pounds would enable me to dis-| 5°5® . : wureer tbe figures and big business sends a few of its horded war}_ATPANTIC CITT. W SPR se j | charge to what I owe in Virginia, | 9° he had promised Senator Willis, jab embattled 4 ; tor today of Washington's farewell reeateeetlosien, datoboniiee ind Pe geatuent held on the death of! Quinn, national commander of the American Legion de-| to within 409 fect of the beach by |‘ -ask whether it is within, your | 01, tomy OF Wastlngtons farewall cities, such as Cheyénne, wore DRIVES AUTO fei eee re aan shown to have much larger build- || Arminto Wednesday noon. Only tide. Meanwhile hope of saving her} I more cheerful vein, 1s the let- priget ators lho oo ssi e sth “Everyone except big business} the cleverest political trick of the $26,000 cargo of bananas dwindles. | ter dated February 10, 1796, to Misi Lid felt veterans comepnsation was an | 25°. * man of tho Republican senatorial T, * * * assure you that if Mr.| campaign committee who chatted contractors and shipyard workers | passed and he added to that by say- Law is the.man of your choice, of received large sums and civil ser-| ing that if a bonus did pass taxes t ft : ONE KILLED sane Swe tine ne ie sin tar tions, and you have declared that | yrtit taacrrew after the waa, > seth z er progre: in lentifying Stevens Commander Quinn said President] We investigated his figures and he has notfonly’ done so, but that 4 Blin ry snow blowing into his Harding was induced to veto the| found he had estimated the cost of i : his car, Archie Neal drove his Chev- exe ins epate youn Sileeee ith man Keyes will make the report to- ce of ber of chusetts showing that the govern-| and still reduce taxes $246,000,000.) celved last Friday night during an| You may be as happy in this impor- Waakingtanics Ce eae ee ment paid out in the year the bill] We showed him that by reducing] encounter between a prohibition en-| tant event as your most’ sanguine when Rock Island railroad employes|up. He was going to work from leaders as to who will have the opened the door of a fruit dispatch|his home in North Casper at the IN SPEC MEETING : $370,000,000 to its credit. mado millionaires would pay the| ants Goucribed his Seaaition, how- | ings. an committee in place of Senator Fas it of the bonus. ever, as continuing critical. Among the letters are a lock of | Brookhart. “This year,” he continued “when | °%* Muscatine, treatment. peiore: At the suggestion of interested condition of the treasury so he] fight against the passage of obliga- comes out with a slogan ‘no tax (Continued on Page Twelve) in the council chamber of the city =a eT al VICTORIOUS IN persons are especially invited to have representation or be present as bids are in. leaving the bureau also was ruled be additions to the force of em-| FINAL VOTE DUE ployes, such a promise being given | NEXT TUESDAY WASHINGTON, : rte cities of practically the same popu- (Continued on Page Eleven.) by the coroners jury this morning ances: toffice enlary ent. The jury was composed of Z. Q. —_ ; a RIBS BROKEN Dene ix = David Harris. hicababeet eid GEkA antl kasd ing, > Nea¥- suffered “teen. “broken tive A Piatt Andrew of Massa-| Justed compensation could be paid death from the bullet wound he re- other unconscious from the fumes|ribs and sever lacerations of the BE DISCUSSED SUNDAY of a charcoal burner iast night|face. The car was badly smashed debt and ended with a balance of|from twenty-two thousand war-| Mrs. Greene were passing. | Attend-|1 bestow on you my choicest bless-| chairmanship of the investigating companion was Edward Morrow of|the Casper Private hospital for Mellon could no longer disguise the| few of his hoarded war profits to res DEBATERS HERE The following organibations and ers, mayor and city council, sheriff, - pst ebusnr thee amsecialioes BOND SALE SET FOR SATURDAY OKLAHOMA CITY, Feb. 22.—Klandom’s flaming} schoots, “county bar association, mictrcactieccciaty fampeny) these letters are from non-sub- Both debates in which teams of the Natrona Count? trosses will glow tonight above peoemt oe 000 oe qnore Sri s iemaicirem Ser syd pet, scribers who state that for the | High school contested honors with Laundry and Riverton u Klux Klan, in full re- ¥ 2 i first time they have been able to | y, w won't 6 - galia pantie caceigagiies faa crowning and. closing esnips coin Serious consideration to the pro-7 If the proposed garage is built it| realize the scope of industrial life | } esterday were won by the Natrona county teams, while . p , 5 - posal of constructing a modern | win bo Ia event of the state convention of the organization. nity Cheat, Associated | Charities, | garage in order that a class in auto |. 5° large enough to house four Throughout last night and during the day special | Red Cross, Girl Scouts, Chamber of | mechanics may be started at the| *Utomoblles and will bo equipped trains, chartered cars on regular] the klan, and organizer of the con-| Commerce and Boy Scouts. All} Natrona County High school was| With everything necessary to give! years. cognize the Soviet government oi] while Riverton’s included Edward trains and automobiles brought | Vention, declared. other interested individuals and or-| given yesterday at a special meet-| students an opportunity to learn Immediately :after publication | Russia.” The affirmative teams| P 1 and Minnie Fieigler. ese ;.| The marchers are expected to be ganizations, are asked to attend. ing of the board of education which | the mechanics of cars. The class| the articles in the edition were | stayed home in all three instances.| Casper sent Philip Edwards and sands of members to the capl-} .,sktess, conforming to !aw pro- Fa EE convened to open bids for the sale} in practical-carpentry has drawn| copyrighted, but other publica- The debate held at the local high} Dwight Wallace to Landér and won te), for tunight’s parade, which klan | pipiting the wearing of masks in of $300,000 worth of school bonds | plans for the building and, desires| tions will be cheerfully given the | school auditorium yesterday was by a 3 to 0 decision. officials say, will be the largest | public places, passed recently by issued some time ago. Seven bids/to do the wood work. The class} privilege to use them upon ap- | tween the negative team of River. Lander sent a team to Riverton queue of robed men ever assembled | the legislature, but which is not for the bonds were received butjat this time needs a prospect ol] plication. ton and the affirmative Casper| and was defeated in the southwest. effective until June 1. If the dn “Wyodiinik. and ven ecrention:- to Lander which also debated a team at Riverton as well as what a startling extent the state }One from Casper lost both contests. The question for de- has progressed in the last few |bate was: ‘Resolved, that the United States Should Re- ALKIRE FUNERAL TO BE HELD NEXT SUNDAY The funeral of S. E. Alkire who these were all unusually low and| this size to work on in order to Approximately 100 copies of the | team, It was a very closely contest-]| Judges for the de in Cas- Every state in the invisible em-| marchers appear unmasked, {t will] died here yesterday will be held|it was decided to meet again at|obtain-some needed training. The| big edition are available for the |ed affair and was won largely on|per were the Rev. A. Wil- Dire has represegtatives at today’s|be the first time in the history of|from the Shaffer-Gay chapel at 3] 10 o'clock Saturday morning to de-| building could be placed in the| public and may be purchased at | rebuttal. The judges’ decision was|son, pastor of the First Prosby- conclave, N. ©. Jewett, grand|the klan that a public meeting will | o'clock Sunday afternoon instead of | cide definitely om the sale of the| southwest corner of the athletic] the Tribune office as long as the |2 to 1. Casper team was composed|terian church, Principal Waller of Sragon of the Oklahoma realm of | have been held without masks. at 2 o'clock as previously planned. | bonds. field. supply lasts. of Anna Moll and Hugh Hindes (Continued on Page Three) ¥ t wo

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