Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, May 28, 1924, Page 1

. . ballot’ the eyils which afflict the makes common cause with any com- The Weather — ‘Unsettled tonight; probably show- ers; vir A fair not so cool; frost tonight if sky clears. VOLUME VIII. NUMBER 186. VIII. NUMBER 185. DECISION WILL REST ON POLICY OF CONVENTIONS “Evil Influences” at Work In Both Old Parties, He |Says; Reds Trying to Daminate Farm—Labor Meeting oar ~| € aie Member of Audit pareia , of Circulation \CT PROT LA FOLLETTE MAY. RACE. PRESIDENT AS INDEPE RVING IT [RANCHER’S SONIHIW BETWEEN Reading Between Lincs in the Day’s News of Casper. ‘Three local divorces are mention- ed in the day’s news. A few more days and it will be June, the month of brides and. orange blossoms. Be- fore the altar there is scoffing at “eruelty and desertion,” but even before the end of the honeymoon there are times that try the newly made bonds of matrimony. Only two persons loving each other more WASHINGTON, May 28.—Senator LaFollette today than self should marry. virtually announced he will run for president on an in- dependent ticket unless the ‘approaching Democratic and | music memory contest ‘To compete in the public schools here last Republican conventions demonstrate to the people whether | Saturday, George Adams trudged either of those parties can and will purge itself of the evil fs ape Ae waa les at Ale oe influence which have long dominated them.” “If this {s not done,” Senator La- Follette wrote to Attorney Genera! Ekern, of Wisconsin, “a long suf- fering an@ righteously indignant peopie will find in the coming cam- paign effective means, independent of both these old parties, to take back control of their government and make it truly representative.” At the same time Senator LaFol- lette denounced the Communists and openly charged that they were seek- ing to take control of the “Farm- Labor Progressive" convention called to meet at St. Paul, June 17. “In my judgment he wrote, “the con- vention will not command the sup- port of the farmers, the workers or other Progressives . because. those who hayé had charge of the arrange- ments ie this convention have committed the fatal error of making the Communists an integral part of, their. pf Beg erin s3 ‘The’Communists have admittedly entered’ into : this political mmbvetbatenat for the put- pose of curing by méans of the Casper Stores To Be Closed For Holiday The stores of Casper will ob- serve a full holiday on Friday, Memoriai day, The stores will remain open until 9 o'clock Thursday evening in order that shoppers may have sufficient opportunity to make the pur- chases they will want for the following day. Many bargains are being offered at this time. Probably never before have local Se Spe ger nen resented such a wide variety of attractive possibilities,» The Tribune vant be issued at, noon. MISSIONARIES SLAIN, REPORT ean consul at Canton is investigat- ing a report that two American missionaries have been killed American people, but only to divide and Confuse the progressive move- ment and create a condition of chaos favorable }to thelr ultimate aim. Their real purpose is to establish by revolutionary action a director- ship of the proletariat which is apso- lutely repugnant to American ideals and to all American aspiration.” In this letter Senator LaFollette quoted an official statement of the central executive committee of. the workers’ party of America and a Mills school. His score was fect—there was none better. Putting aside the ‘poor-boy-rich- and-rich-boy- poor’ tales of Horatio Algier, Jr., isn't Géorge the type of boy who makes good? Besides, who can say that the boys of today haven't just about the same stuff in them as the boys who lived a ‘gen- eration or two ago? per- Wyoming's future sheep queen is Emma Alleman of Cokeville. Six. years ago she picked up several “bummed” lambs and started her flock. Now she has a sizeable herd of, well bred sheep. For her out- standing skill she has been awarded trips and scholarships, FORDING RIVER ‘When universal suffrage was ac- knowledged, we . said good-bye to “Woman has her place, but—.” “Look around. You see women in practically eyery field, and they're making good; © That’ tg that's nec-| essary. Me abate When he returned the other day ‘from Washington and saw old Cheyenne all torn up by paying crews and building trades’ worke?s, William C. ‘Deming, chairman. of the U. 8. Civil service commission, said: “I don’t even. object to seeing Cheyenne suffering growing pains.” There you have it. In Casper miles of sewage system and paving are being put in every year, new additions attach themselves to the city, old buildings are constantly giving way for new and better ones. The work never stops. Can you object to that? If growth and pros- Lea . Bs ; e near| perity and @ rising skyline get on ablegram from, the communist in-| kweilin, Kwangsl province. It has| your nerves here, perhaps you: can ternational at Moscow respecting | heen impossible to verify the report| find a “settled” community some- plans for the St’ Paul convention} thus far. where’ clsa, which he declared “show clearly = that they are seeking to use the Farmer-Labor party of Minnesota and other progressive organizations that have lent their names to this convention as a-means of advancing their own en “IT have devoted many years of my life ‘to an. effort to solve the problems which confront the Asvert- can people by the ballot and not by force,” wrote the Wisconsin senator. “I believe that. the people through the ballot can completely control their government in every branch and compel it to serve them effec- tively. I have fought steadfastly to achieve this end and I shall not abandon this fight as long as I may live. I belie therefore, that all Progressives should refuse to par- ticipate in any movement which munist organization,” Senator LaFollette’s letter closed with “his declaration respecting the Republican and Democratic conven- tions, which was acknowledged by his close friends as an announce- ment.of his candidacy should be ac- tion and platforms of the two major (Continued on Page Eleven) COOLIDGE IS GIVEN VOTES Texas Convention Instructs Delegates for President; Democrats Name McAdoo as Their Choice confident, hewever, that their, dele. gation would have little opposition to its seating at the national con- DALLAS, , May 28.—Selec- tion of 23 delegates and an equal number of alternates instructed to vate for Calvin Coolidge for the|vention. Presidential nomination at the A Griswold, of San An- Cleveland convention and endorse was endorsed for associate ment of R. B. Cragor, national of the national committee. committeeman, was the opal action of the Republic: » con WACO, Tex., May 28,—In a har vention here yesterday monious convention, Texas Demo A separate group of delegates|cracy yesterday recorded its un- and alternates was named by the] qualified approval of W. G. McAdoo “black and tan” element, whioh|by instructing its delegates to tho national, convention to vote for Mc Adoo “as Jong as his name ts before (Continued on Page Eleven) also held a convention, attended by a few. persons, mosily negroes. Leaders of the regular forces were 45 KILLED IN STORM Toll of Southern Tornadoes Raised by Reports of Disaster In Oklahoma and Arkansas; 100 Injured ATLANTA, Ga., May 28.—(By The Associated Press). —wWith Oklahoma and Arkansas the latest states to suffer, the known death toll in the series of tornadoes which swept the south yesterday and last night for the second time in a month have mounted to 45 today. mately 100 persons are known to have been injured, scores Approxi- made homeless and property dam- aged to the extent of more than $1,000,000, Mississippi, with 2% dead and nearly 60 injured, and Alabama, with 19 dead and about 50 injured, bore the brunt of the disturbance which left a path of desolation and ruin in the southern sections of the two states. In Oklahoma, four per. sons are known to have been killed and six injured, while Arkansas is believed to have escaped with three injured and minor property dam- age. One ond of the storm hurled through southern Mississipi, then jumped southwestward over Ar, kansas and Into Oklahoma, while the other end with lesser intensity, swept over parts of Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina. Work of rehabilitation and rellef was proceeding rapidly in the stricken areas today under the di rection of the American Red Cross and local agencies. TOWN, Okla M 23— seph Jett and four of his children were killed and Mrs. Jett was prob- ably fatally injured by a tornado that demolished their home five miles northwest of Stringtown yos terday. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS CASPER, WYO., Se PAL. MAY 28, 1024. Te w JILy FOR ols DENT ro! Py IS DROWNED IN DOUGLAS, Wyo., May 28.—(Special to The Tribune). —William Shaw, 23 years of age, was drowned in the Platte river four miles east of Orin at 3 o’clock yesterday afternoon after he had attempted to swim. a horse across it. Shaw lost his seat on the horse when he was nearly across the river. Striking out for himself he was making good progress until he apparently ;Shaw was unmarried and had been took cramps and went under, Ajliving at the home of his parents. companion who witnessed the trag- The Pathfinder dam has been edy was unable to reach him, closed to lower the water in the The two men were running horses |river in hope that searching parties to the ranch of J. C, Shaw, father |imay find the body of the young of the tragedy victim. Young! man. COUNTRY CLUB GOLF LINKS TO BE READY FOR SUNDAY OPENING With finishing touches to the golf course in progress and other improvements being completed, assurance was given today that next Sunday would witness -informal opening of the new country club links for the use of play- ers. A big turnout of members of the club is expected at the new grounds four miles east of the city. & SHOW 930; Today the greens were being sanded, fairways were being rolled by a five-ton roller transported, to FARM RELIEF the course for that purpose, te: boxes were being,painted and other WASHINGTON, May. 28.—Steps were inaugurated’ by the adminis- details attended to such as setting postsand fags. Brush |s.also being cleaned from the creek, which is spanned by nine newly constructed )bridgés following the creek cross- ings: by-the fairways. The course when finished will be one of the Most attractive in the western region. Another important improvement | tration today to bring forth some just concluded is the stringing of|compromise farm relief measure telephone and electric transmission | which can be passed before adjourn- Crilnnwe FR The circulation of The Tribune is greater than any other Wyoming newspaper: sper Daily Delivered by Carrier 75 cents a On Stre sor at Newstands, month 5 cents 3-IN FORMAL NOTE BALL SCORES FRENCH FLYER [3 DELAYED bY CHINESE, CLAIM Governors of Rival Provinces Holding Up Resumption of Record Flight by D’Oisy. SHANGHAI, May 28.— (By The Associated Press). —Hostility between the military governors of two Chinese provinces is delay- ing the resumption of Cap- ain Pelletier d’Ot Paris-to- Tokio flight, it was disclosed de. finitely today. The governors, Chi Shieh Yuan of Kiangsu province and Lu Yung Hsiang of Cheking province, have been virtually at the point of open warfare everal weeks. Chi has intimated to the French authorities that d’Oisy would not be permitted to make a landing at Nanking, as planned, and that if such a landing were attempted, Chi men would seize the French man’s plane on the} ground that it had been shipped from a quarter hostile to their leader. d’Oisy's original plane was wrecked jn landing here. He has been hoping to proceed in one loan ed him by General Ho Feng Ling, military governor of Shanghal,. AUTO OWNER [5 QUED FOR ot 100); Claiming that he was driving AMERICAN LEAGUE. At Philadelphia—ist game: R.H.E. Boston Philadelphia — Batteries—Emhke Burns and Perkins. At Cleveland—ist game: -000 000 000—0 9 00 O01 02*—5 13 1 — Blankenship, Crouse; Chicago Cleveland Batter Weeney, Connally Shaute and Walters. At Detroit—ist game: St. Louis . Detroit — Batteries—Shocker Collins and Bassle At Cleveland— Chicago 020 1° Clevela Batteries Coveloskie and L. At Washington—Ist New York ~ Washington — Johnson, Russell, At Detroit—2nd Louis - Holloway and § fey nd game: game: +001 00% #**— 000 00% * Batteries —Davis and -100 000 000—1 5 -000 090 002— and and and and well. game: = te Picinich; R. H. E. Me- R. H. E. -001 000 101-3 9 0 010 110 lo*—4 7 1 Sever RH. E. Crouse; R. 4. E. 030 030 010—7 15 001 201 000—4 Batteries — Hoyt and 8 Schang; Maberry and Ruel. R. HE. Severeid; At Philadelphia—2nd game: R.H.E. Boston ~.... Philadelphia Batteries—Quinn and Meeker and Perkins. Brooklyn ~~. New York --.. Batteries—Vance 100 000 000—1 000 000 000—0 2 0 O'Neill; ‘ATIONAL LEAGUE. Ai New York—ist game: 010 210 010—5 10 2 000 021 003—6 10 1 and DeBerry; Nehf, Jonnard and Snyder. At Boston— Philadelphia 5 0 R.H.E.|) R.H. E. ton, McNamara and O'Neil. At Chicago—~ Pittsburgh Batteries—Cooper, ‘hmidt; 400 000 00°. 03 030 00 Lundgren, Yde Aldridge and Hartnett, -000 002 200-4 83 1 000 000 O10—1 6 6 ing and Wilson; Ben- R. H.E. o-« a. FOREIGN OFFICE AT TOKIO SENDS MESOAGE WIT ti REGENT'S OKEH Comment Withheld by Washington Pending Official Receipt of Japanese Protest. TOKIO, May 28.—(By The Associated Pres )—' Deep regret that the United States has enacted the im- migration bill including a clause barring Japanese is in an off 1 statement is- late today by the foreign of+ Japanese government ™ mains unshaken in their opposition to this discrir atory legislation aga it Japanese and they have structe Japanese ibassador at Washington to solemn protest with the United States gov. ernment on this occasion,” cons cludes the communique documents describe the tm- tion bill and its effects upon se entering the United State nd continues: Since the introduction of the Johnson immigration bill, the of the present act, into the house (the American house of representa« tives) last December, the Japane government have frequently and earnestly called the attention of the United States government to the Japanese exclusion provision, The Japanese government... therefore deeply regret th: been enacted this provision has spite of thelr re- in presentations and the vigorous and repeated efforts made by the pre ie dent and secretary of state of tho United States to prevent. the inclus sion of the discriminatory provision question.” The statement was ixsued late | the ih Se > speed with his lights da afte n linary wires on a special line, one wire fol-| ment of congress. Soar Pause CATE sv ardae 3 ombsjrsnt, odmsiens< teat wdings lowing the crossarms while the D.-Collins for $1,100 as the result 200 020 00°. form of a protest other 1s lower down on the poles WOULD LOCATE 50: of an automobile collision on the} Batteries—Grimes and Taylor;|W% completed ye Stone masons yesterday completed . Wyo., Ma: —| Yellowstone highway one mile west| Bentley and Snyder. too, their work on the first floor of the ri Jones, 262 Railroad street | of the city limits November 3 last ia asked obtaine: new $28,000 clubhouse and carpen-| Laramie, Wyo., has appealed to the] Clark asserts that his Buick car _At St, Louls—ist game: R.H.E.|the Prince Re ters were at work today placing the} Cheyenne police to assist her in lo-| was ruined by the accident and that 000 000 G00—0 5 1/°f the docur ter frame work for the super-structure. | cating her son, of whom she has|it was worth at the time of the col 000 000 6o*—6 10 0 | !8 extraordinary and was int The stone work ching to the sec-| jost track. Her appeal gives ng in-|lision $500. He also claims that s—Benton and Wingo; |°! 88 ind the importanca ond flood is several feet thick and| gormation concerning the son's age| he has lost $500 through use of t Sothoron and Niebergall, |With which the matter ts regarded offers an ideal foundation in addi-| or appearanc nutomobile and asks $100 for Gonzales, | here tion to architectural beauty. A Protest was cabled to bas. force of ten carpenters will be kept x sador Hanthara Was be. busy rushing the clubhouse to com nee Sees ae 1 1 its pletion, The building occupies a wrintetee ane ere, the. ‘forelen commanding” site overlooking the |* e minister appealed to the Japanese links and {ts formal opening is press to exercise moderation and scheduled for about July 15. restraint in handling the exclusion matter, Work is prégressing on the tennis courts and it is expected that these WASHDD May 28,—Untit will .be ceady for use within ten Japan's protest against the new days time. immigration law has been subjected to a painstaking study, no respon. j In view of th ml import. KENDRICK IS Two-year-Old Baby Carried Into Bank by Young Mother In} the" .iiin ee JURY WITNESS WASHINGTON, May tor Kendrick of Wyoming, a Demo- cratic member of the senate oll committee, was called today before 28.—Sena. ss ipponpet hth reaped ileniaede ae Steenburg, cashier of the Steenburg bank at Farmington, Ills., at the point of a re- with the naval oll leases. Inquiries} volver, to hand her $1,180 in currency. Then she forced David Suttles the town by him in the senate led to the| marshal to drive her in his taxicab to Hanna City, w neta she was captured by sheriff’s Hyetdiecloaure Dy the Interior do- | ¢ i hours later and the money recovered. with them, where they captured the posene thet Albert: B,- Fall: nad pedi rt fayeral how city Jail. } bank owed her $1,000 which it had|!rl with little trouble. secretly leased Teapot Dome to) ihe girl's contention. that ‘the| refused to pay, denied by bank Harry F. 8. Sinclair in April, 1022. officials who said she was unknown ther When the gir] walked into the bank and shoved a gun at tire ‘ell he thought she was playing a joke and said “don't be in a hurr 1 shall wait on you In a few mo BENEFI ee: “You walt on me n * the gir demanded shoving the revolver c rto him. “Hurry up and give f ; , me that money The teller hesi - Lions and Kiwanians Clash Tomorrow) it.d°sna°ths wict reached sunts| Team Headed by M. J. Foley the window and seized a bi € hy taining more than $1,000 in cash. In Feature Ball Game of Season; She then force David Suttles, My .. taxi driver, whom she hired to take Girl Scouts to Receive Funds her’ tor weruington,, to. barry’ hee away Tr taxi driver at first re 24 fused, but complied when the git whe <tee a af ; The lineups have been established|the members of the city council] Put the revolver, against his body: jar ye on} for the Kiwanis-Lions baseball| have agreed to take part in ‘the When they arrived at Hanna City] ii) "i994 Membership game which will take place on the|parade. The dog catcher, the pa-|the Anderson girl told 6uttles to Gamer Charmbic di high school athletic field tomorrow |trol wagon, and ambulances will be|take her~ to the home of Laisa the: ¢ afternoon at 4 o’clock. L. A, Reed| seen in the procession while the cal-| Manuals. This he did and when he ys Take niahbias : and A Stirrett, Rotarians, have|HMope used in a recent parade by| was about to leave, the girl ash 1m Jn night ¢ eon obtained to umpire the game.|high school students will also be} him if he was ge t to ¥ —_ Mr. Reed is the “grand old man" of}on hand, The Lions have obtained| ington, Afraid that t Fe | Caspe baseball and hia presen or me sheep wagon for th € n i t 1 it b the diamond will be a worthwhil on, The parade will be headed by| turn to Farming it endorsemeht Natrona unty high school| that he wa ‘8 - 69 A parade will be the first fes ¢ | band house in Triv of the afternoon's festivities. his| The school children of the city Instead he raced toward Farm go 1 poir will start at 30 o'clock from the/are to be let out earlier than usual| ton and was met by a squad of of i third was I € Cather with court houre and will proceed dow? | so that they may attend the ball/ficers who had been in pursuit.|/ 645 points Scores decided Cen street and west to the base-|game if they desire. When Buttles told his story to the} not ‘only on ona ball park. Mayor &. K. Loy and (Continued on Page Lieven) officers, he returned to Hanna City | member b y nt f Staging Bold Robbery; Town Marshal Forced to Aid Flight Preceding Her Capture PEORIA, Ills., May 28.—Norma Anderson, 18-year-old daughter of a highly re spected family, held her two-year-old baby in her arm yesterday as she forced Clyde | c 1 “4 ti 2 ° 1 1 t t ' offense as p given to friendly governme Consequently officials here are deeply regretful that a sequence of events accompanying enactment of the la ed what Tokio appears sm sere le nUnued Eleven) 1,011 LISTED AS MEMBERS lwarded Loving Cup In Campaign Just Closed By Chamber of Commerce n|r « th t There ia | igh li th male f Powder }X n th 00 years,’* Pane ned oa Page Elev ea) | 4