Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 25, 1924, Page 5

Ss N TUESBAY, MARCH 25, 1924 FAVORITES I TAX REFUNDS ARE DENIED WASHINGTON, March 25.—Sec- retary Melloh denied that he had. “ever interfered with the bureau of internal revenue in any way in any tax matter,” in a statement today laid before the senate special com- mittee investigating the bureau. Mr. Mellon offered the committee full information on tax matters of companies in which he is personally interested, adding that in fairness to himself and to the companies, the committee should make an im- mediate investigation. DENVER ALLEY I° SCENE OF KOON HOLDUP DENVER, Colo,, March 25. —In view of a score or more pedestrians at noon today two armed bancits held up and robbed Harry J. Carper, an inspector for the Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph company, as he was driving his automobile in front of the postoffice. He lost a gold watch and $61 to the robbers who then fled. Carper had parked his automo- bile in an alley near the postoffice and was removing it when the two bandits mounted to the running deard of his car, slugged him and took his’ watch and money. He continued to ¢rive the car at the command of the bandits and in en- Geavoring to turn a corner narrowly escaped an accident with a car ap- Proaching from the opposite direc- tion. As the men left the car, Carper attempted to pursue them but they distanced the car. Carper then alighted and purrued them afoot. but they separated and ran in op- posite directions. A pedestrian was knocked to the pavement by one of the men as he fle Dresses LADIES’ WOOL DRESSES—Large selec- tion. Made of good quality Poiret twill and serges. Regular values up to $35.00. Close out ee $17.98 ative All our high class WOOL DRESSES for street and afternoon, made of good quality Poiret twill. Regular values up to $49.50. Close out price “* $26.98 One lot of LADIES’ POIRET TWILL and SERGE DRESSES. To close out $10.98 at ——2s SPECI Regular value $8.50. Close out price LADIES’ SILK TEDDY BEARS— Made of heavy crepe de chine, LATE FLASHES “WASHINGTON, March 25.—The house naval committee today he'd up its action of yesterday in ap- proving plans of the navy de- partment for an air base at Sand Point, Washington, by voting to reopen hearings on the project. WASHINGTON, March 25.—The session of the senate committee in- quiring into the alleged land frauds in the lower Rio Grande valley of Texas broke up in a row late today after Chairman Moses had questioned the advisability of reading into the record of a Texas newspaper clipping which told of a lawyer being beaten up by ag- ents a few days ago. WASHINGTON, March 25.—The Austrian and Hungarian govern- ments have approved “in princi- ple,” an agreement proposed by the United States arising out of the world war. WASHINGTON, March 25.—The senato received today the Fish resolution, as adopted by the house to appropriate $10,000,000 for the purchase of food supplies for destitute women and children in Germany. OSSINING, N. Y., March 25.— The gates of Sing Sing prison to- day clanged behind William T. Anderson, former superintendent of the Anti-Saloon League of New York, sentenced to from one to two years for third degree for- gery. —____ CONSERVATION COMMITTEE ON OIL IS NAMED WASHINGTON, March 25.—Ap- pointment of a committee to ascer- tain the best means of conserving the natfon’s oll supply was announc- ed today by President Cooliige. The commission will be entrusted with review of the situation in each ot the naval oil rn and_with AL $4.98 ARNING/ es, be Casper Dally Cridu Here is a group national match start Dr. Emanuel Lasker. and B. Bogoliniow. showing the world’s cham ted. Front, left to right: F. + Rear: Frank J. Marshall, Dr, ————_—— ascertaining whether it would be|by Lieutenant Erik HH, Nelson, possible by assignment of additional | Orleans. Major Frederick L. Mar- public land, transfers, trades, pur-|tin, commanding the expedition, is chases or otherwise to create larger| flying the Seattle. or better protected reserves than| The four planes were to be chris- the present ones. tened today on Sand Potnt aviation The commission will consist of| field where the machines are under- George Otis Smith, director of the] going preparations to force their Geological survey; Rear Admiral Hi}-| way across the Pacific ocean. ary P. Jones, U. 8. N., president of > the general board and former com- mander in chief of the United States EX-SHERIFF ew fleet, and R. D., Bush of the bureau of minerology of the state of Call- fornia. FLAG PLANE GIVEN NAME SHERIDAN, Wyo., March 25,— OF SEA TTLE Frank R. Toy, former sheriff of Sheridan county, was arrested at noon today charged with accepting bribes while in office. He was re- leased on $1,000 bond signed by his wife, for appearance April 8. The aint, filed this morning, de- that he promised to Helen h immunity from prosecu- tion for manufacturing illicit quor. Petitions signed by 415 citizens of Sheridan county ‘asking that a grand jury be called to investigate charges of bribery, drunkenness and neglect of duty against the former SEATTLE, Wash., Magch 25.— The flag plane of the United States army squadron that is soon to leave here on a flight’ around the world has been named Seattle, advices to-| ) day from the war department stated. Of the three other planes in the squadron, that flown by Lieutenant Lowell H. Smith has been named‘ Chicago, that flown by Lieutenant pion chess players, taken in D. Yates, R. J. Capabia: 8. Tartacower, M. B. Maroczy, A. IS ARRESTED, New York City before the inter nea, Dr. Janowski, Ed Lasker, A Alekine, Richard Ret state law enforcement chief, were presented to Judge James H. Bur- | Sees of the district court here yes. terday. —-__ DISCLAIMED BUT MAN 5 HELD FOR HEARING rs fleeing law's minign ne of John Wal: enue, at 5 o’cloc and left a ¢ hine. At leas Walsh told noon ior there shortly after that hour. The resident claimed to know nothing regarding it other th pthat it had been left by persons whose names he did not know and who stated that the police were raiding the house next door. Tho Police were incredulous ani will have to “tell it The first of the ‘great Marathon es bf the Boston Athletic A LIQUOR OWNERSHIP. 1 PARIS, March 25—The frock with one fastening, or at the most two, ts as popular today as it is convenient. One such gown of the | Woolly crepe fastens at the neck with a sort of narrow shirt band and again at the left hip. PARIS, March 25.—There must be a floppy handkerchief and a scart. Few present Cay costumes are complete without both and the flop- pler as well as the brighter, the smarter, LONDON, March 25.—For wear with the sober-toned taflored suit there are shown today fascinating little vestees, plus choker collar and flaring bow tie, in brilliant scotch plaid. Th ees are sometimes of gr ° 5.—Th lace er than heretofore. ly from the back of » has a sartorial echo e panel on the front of the gown. This panel imitates the un- der petticoat that went with the pannier gown of olden days, in the Ia NEW YORK, March 25.—A mill- tary twist is given to a rainy day costume by the newest umbrella. ‘Ambassador to Mexico Arrives Mexico City, March Associated Press).—C: the new 25. (By the les B. War rican am for arrived in Mexico City ® noon today, As he t r car he official recep: and proceeded im: y to the United States em- special medig bassy Tt ts expected Ambassador War- ren will present his credentials to President Obregon before Saturday. —_>- GALVESTON, Tex., March 2: Albe.to J. Pant, minister of foreign affairs in the cabinet of President Obregon, has beer appointed am- bassado to the United States, ac- assador to the United States, ac- t . Magana, from Mexico SETTING THE STYLES PAGE FIVE with a beavy, long silk cord, and by means of this is worn, knapsac fashion, swung over the shoulder. NEW YORK, March 25. Wide plain buckle, seen on so many Pumps just now is not ays of brass or bronze, Sometimes !t is of black patent leather or of shiny leather in a gay color. REDUCTION IN NAVY FAVORED BY JAP CHIE TOKIO, March 25.—(By the Asso. clated Prees avy Minister Ko. kuich! Murakam! approv principle” American sugges: further elimination of na‘ ments, including classes of warst not restricted by the Washington armament treaty, according to a high naval officer who Is recognized as the minister's spokesman. It was explained, however, the minister felt | n must hold to the fund: of nayal pol main sufficient strength to de. fend the empire against any possible hostile combination in Far East. waters. pressing need for ec omy as a result of the quake, it was further pointed out, Includes Japan in favor of further limitations that will Ughten her necessary burdens. m: princ taining defense TOKIO, March ciated Presa)~ adopted “working est! fiscal year of Ming 1 47,000,000 yen of which 238,000.00 yen is for the navy and 193,000,000 yen for the army. These two ¢: mates are approximately the sa: as those in the budget of the cur rent year, ~By the A cabinet todag for the 1924.25 | abortiv: ession of the diet. Ths approved estimates will not have to | @ submitted to the diet ———. —_ Federal Plane Shot Down by Mexican Rebels a EL PASO, Tex., March 25.—Rebel forces operating near Puerto Mextc ° have brought down a federal air- plane which had been bombing their forces in conjun with a com- bined land and sea attac’ e Ing to information r Frontera, Tabasco, by the revolutionary j Rebels are holding their own a Oaxaca, and other points despite tacks by large forces of f£ ie is stated President Not Yet Decided on Farm Aid Bill WASHIN M 25.—Re- ports recelved by President Coolidge from department of agriculture ex- perts have shown si opinion as to the wisdom of the Me- Nary-Haugen farm export corpora- fon bill that the executive will ob- further views before de ther he will support the 1 a division of Export Rate on Oil Protected WASHINGTON. 25.—Pro- ea n to petro the preferential rate clause of the rine act on the ground that there is an tnadequacy of gov- ernment tanker tonnage was filed The figures approved replace a budget prepared for presentation to the imperial diet session which ter. minated abruptly January 31. The constitution provides that when the diet fails to pass a budget, the pre ng year's budget becomes oper. ative. The total of the new est! mates is 62,000,000 yen less than of the budget prepared for the AT PRICES THAT HAVE BEEN SLASHED TO A WHISPER THE LOW PRICE BOMB HAS EXPL THE BARGAINS ARE HERE:FOR YOU—BE WISE AND SHARE THEM GIRLS’ GINGHAM DRESSES— Large selection of girls’ and misses’ Gingham Dresses. Made of good quality gingham. Sizes 8 to 16. Regular values $3.50. $2 29 °. Close out price. GIRLS’ GINGHAM DRESSES—In all new spring shades, in sizes 8 to 14. Regular values $2.50. Sale price, 91.29 HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS’ SKIRTS— Regulation Skirts, made of fine quality serge. Regular values $5.50. Close out __ $3.98 price ___ LADIES’ SPORT SKIRTS—In light and dark shades, in plain and pleated models. Former values up to $15.00. 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