Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, June 18, 1924, Page 1

-_.. .. The circulation of The Tribune-is greater than any other Wyoming newspaper: MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS Mormabax 6, aeiee Bureau ot The Weather {WYOMING—Rain probable to- vnight and Thursday, cooler tonight &nd in Southeast portion Thursday. CASPER, WYO., WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18, 1924. : Dautverea Bye at Newstands, 6 cents Publication Offices: Carrier 75 cents a month Tribune Bldg, 216 B. Second: Stu REPRIEVE GRANTED TO SLAYER IN NEBRASKA WASH DEA DENVER WOMANI[WIS IM) LOSS OF CHILD) pane INCW FVDENCt Mi TRIBUTE MuseaNes un) METI SOYGo insane... NIOLRS MN Aged Mining Engineer Shot Wife After Two and a Half Year Old Son of Colo- among stata Yo prods of woo H ( MI CASPER a 2 iJ ry . oy a industry—' er of sheep 4 Impressive Services Held Quarrel—Man to Be Examined for Delegates Invade N. Y.|. rado Man Believed Drewned In _ |i sting ot wont XH doe ‘A San Pedio for’ Men Sanity by Commission Next Week to Name Big Thompson River ~ Though in the center ot the woo IN OTATE EN i a : er Their Candidates. : — Killed in Tragedy. DENVER, June 18.—Preparations are being made to- day for the holding of an inquest as a result of the death last night of Mrs. Millie L. Graves, 47 year old wife! of growing territory, Casper pays secant attention to it, with oil NEW YORK, June 17.— Abner Graves, 90 year-old mining engineer and plains- | omen delegates and com- man, from bullet wounds said’ to have been inflicted by SAN PEDRO, Calif., June ss naturally meaning most. LOVELAND, Colo., June 18.—Searching parties| “Wo shai have the obpertunity: of Ji H C n« worked throughout the night in a fruitless effort to find |tearning much of the outlook and|J LIT2 erman, CO some trace of Neal Dotts, two and a half year old son of | program for this vital industry next icted Her I iho’ battleship. Misslasippt mittee women to the Deme-|moruing fom the family ome ac Pine iets ara ae, [ae Menatoware aucun mes] QUCECG ETE on the battleship ississippi cratic convention next week] ™ amily home at Pine Knot. 1S De-! here in annual convention. We * ° and New Mexico, who fell Graves. The, shooting was sue outgrowth: of 4 quarrel meniniticed today tata aHey. lieved that he wandered away and fell into the Big|shouta keep our ear to the ground Spring Said to be cts 4) sale for the family home. f jompson river. brother a year older, had been play-| at that time. . in line of duty” Thursday, | his wite over her refusal to sign-a|Graves still is confined atthe gen:|Would. not operate as | Asa result of tho fruitless search| ing about’ the tarpily. hone cenloh Mixed Up In the when a gun in the Missis- eral hospital because of his:advanced | Women’s bloc and would’ function | of the posses, the father of the|is 26 miles north of Loveland. yes.| When Bessie Cox played ‘with a asippi'a number 2 turret flared back, age and his crippled condition. as individuals rather than as|baby early today went violently in-| terday morning When Neal was| detonating cap she picked up in her P Al Killi y afternoon were honored ~|] Mrs. “Graves died last night, sev.) Women. The total voting strength! sane and ‘now is confined in the| missed his parents asked his brother | yard and lost her lect hand and was a uling here in word and action as none BA ' » eral hours after she had given a| of the women will be 464. ‘ Larimer county jail’'at Fort Collins. where he was and the boy answered | badly injured, she did just what all have~been honored before in this |. || Statement to a representative of the nounced is or-| The mother, although grief stricken,| only “water.” |The parents rushed | children will do. She was curious, port. district attcrney’s office, after which ix campaign with/| is bearing up bravely. to the river bank and found the| so she experimented. RAWLIN Thousands of their comrades and NATIONAL LEAGUE. she lapsed into unconsciousness. Ii ‘selling” Governor The searchers fear that the baby| baby’s hat on the rocky bank. Someone was careless, A chfid| Herman, w officers. in orderly array drew up in| ag Philadelphia— R.H.E.} het statement she declared Graves| Smith to the convention delegates. | drowned {n the Big Thompson river, 8 ee TT was maimed for life. You must not] from eight to 15 years in the Wyom- hollow .square. about the great Chicago _.--__.300 020 211—9-16 1} had fired the shots which wounded | Groups of ‘Tammany members will| which is unusually high. A wire think of blaming the little girl, She | ing state penitentiary for manslaugh- crors of coffins that occupied the phip. her but begged that he be forgiven|mix with the visiting delegates in|net’ has been stretched across the IGHT was merely giving expression to an| ter, today declared he knew absolute- center.of Trona field. : for his actions. It was announced] leisure hours and serve as hosts to|river at a. point two miles below inherent human quality for Invest!-|ly nothing of the killing of Frank Back of these again were thous- today that a sanity commission| groups or individuals on every pos-| where the child is belleved to have - . gation and exploration—a quality| Pahl in Boyd county Nebraska in ands of civilians, silent, as the navy probably will be panelled to exam!ne | sible occasion. drowned but because of the rapid which has made possible the present | May, 1922, according to Frank A. tributed its own dead. him before it is definitely decided} George Leberry of Tennessee,| flow of the river it is feared that achievements of the human race. Hadsell, warden of the prison. Her It was as though a great crowd to file murder charges against him.| (Continued on Page Thirteen.) | the body might have passed the Children should be protected. ‘The|™am; when questioned by Warden dad come together to sympathize spot’ betore the netting was erected. ae tiny babe will reach for the shiny}Hadsell concerning reports from safety pin. You snatch it away, 1f| Chicago that he had been quoted aa you aré & parent you imust be a| Knowing something about the slay- pucialed ing for which Walter Ray Simmons is under sentence of death in Ne- MINEOLA, N. Y., June 18.—Lieu- with @ stricken family. The men of The baby, in company with a tenant Russell Maugan announced today that he had decided not to ware doe craze” = =! §J000 MISERS INU. S. GLOAT was the sad honor to conduct. the ows services. The. miunfti-clad citizens | Doak and Taylor. 9 owes -_ POLO TE A M x . start his dawn to dusk transe series Brie sates tn hlse,_ but OVER THEIR PILED UP RICHE tinantal flight from Mitchel 4 EL KS HOL D braska, declared he never recet they respécted the grief of the later any money nor never told any one Ln ccetatind thie tered BACK HOME| 222.2222? 22220": d recelved any money or he might hop oft Saturday, Vncadhaed ecg tha ; ° Pll anything concerning the ee as ze "The" postponement- was hd result INITIATION tenant-Admiral W. V. Pratt, sailor- ba r By,EDNA MARSHALL Pa Ses of @ report of ‘unfavorable weather aaying. 64 oJ 1o — ae es i a RONG MABSHATE.: _ 3 monetary aftatrs na-| CHEYENNE, Wyo., June 18.—| conditions in the west, eapecially,in| ‘The Benevolent - and : Trotective| LINCOLN, Neb., June 18 R. The Fort D, A. Russel polo team| the Mississippi yalley. Ored of Elks will hold their. last » Neb., June 18. the ed Bile pttndt en Ce ed WASHINGTON, June 18.—The| Secreted at various spots in the| has returned from’ Boise, Idaho,| “I am absotu ‘of candidates uring: ihe —Governor Bryan todays ay het ieee "ed miser, sitting nightly in nervous soll-) United States, whether buried,-pirate| where it. won the polo championship|cesa this year," ipsiieent Thursday night. Those|sued @ reprieve until Sealy pien,” eas "Aditriife) ‘Witey. tteries— tude, gloating over his heaps of gold, | fashion, at the foot of m gnarled tree,| of the Ninth Army corps area, but|sid. “My plane is new. Iam the who will be initiated ficlude Nell r is not a legendary or fictional) hidden under the boards of the mis-| wax defeated by Bolse in the North-| only man who) has flown it and 1 “They would not have asked for : character. There are’8.000 of him in} er’s floor, or tucked away tn socks| western. championship» tournament.| have not taken it up much...'T Satterwhite, G. 9. Housley, w, %.|Who is under death sentence more They died in line. of duty; the United States. ; }and 48 a treasure of $433,-| The team brought home six sooner I can get away the better ’ Sturm, Jobn *, Willam Gronin,|to. be electrotuted tcday for oa sire carne ¢ eke a berelcalin .. This 1s one of the highligh's turs> ~ os melts eae? “tre “Pro will Tike 4 : i MJ. Elis an®'T, C. ‘Tonkin, Sev:| the murder of Frank Pahl, in order ey “coul ‘e done in up by Joseph 5. MeCoy.aitornoy « Mr. McCoy, whose activities have] ing at Fort Russel of the pol tour-| The aviator has obtatned ‘permis: eral others will be balloted on ‘and| to give the state legal department bend sss eI eave | Oe for the United States treastir, *9-] «on for the title of the man/|nament w: ‘ch {gto open there Juno| sion to carry with him four pounds 6 as Pret &} if elected will be “initiated on -that| time to determine the status of his ‘ Seige vrcate Ch that co partment, in “his constant. Salton Wontinued on Page Twe!ve) 21 and com 1ue until June 29. newspapér, motion picture filma. | night. case. Simmons’ counsel has asked t! rt ez United States supreme court to re- : ; ‘Admire! Pratt, tm’ Brie, almost +, : “i * . r : ‘i % » : view the ‘matter, claiming discovery -erisp sentences, told the story of the ¢ € 4 S Ft at morning: five days ago when death boos é S ; 2 leaped to turret number two of the| © s CHICAGO, ‘Juno 18.—New evti- Mississippi. _ derice which his attorneys expect ght Seenst Src apt etd Lis P will save the life of Walter Ray Sim- \said. “We know she ha Siren hard hit, but the law of the 2 sea in sevére, though just. The law of service and battle is even more 80. The division stood on until its work was done. Adfressing the silent ranks of the dead, lying before him, he declared; BE. Thomas, A. D. McFarland, F, G. for Walter ° Ray Simmons, mons, under death sentence at Lin- coln, where’he was to have been Until Capital Is Allowed to Come and Develop Industry the| Perkins ‘Appeals on Prank Pat, ie eotigging ki Country Will Be at Standstill Governor General Fine to Inmate of | 357339073 Intian from Lake Andes, 8. D., Josephias Combs, of Loot Obtained In Train Robbery te : « Spencer, Neb., Simmons’ counsel! sald “And to you who Me here at rest} At St. Louis— Coombe |nd peace; know Ye that no mon-| Philadelphia _.000 00* B F dad § Weekares: liv Address pres oF a ne vesans plat npc eae Rd arch, that no country could bestow | St. Louie --.--000 10° sea é oun oon a a aioe oie Sik ee ity eee anges bestow san cael psp ah, ee} I Nine women arrested by the| Washington where a writ of certior- God gav eyou when he t6ok you in| Kolp and Severeid. CHICAGO, June’ 18.—Recovery Mops eae Foes temahe phar arch: suas bo vl sean Si wiaeae As epson ited ok 9S Bis | noel persoyeaaee Me beds ent ala: ee of most of the $3,000,000 loot | #24 educational development under present conditions, Governor General Woods de-| ning or being inmates of houses of| ing before the United States supremo (Continued on Page Thirteen.) C. TAT I C taken by bandits in a holdup last |Clared in an address before the American Chamber of Commerce today. i fame were arraigned before| court in October, rumina ases Thursday night on a Chicago, There can be no more forward steps until this government income is increased, |Juds John A. Murray last night.| Governor Bryan of Nebraska was declared the governor general. “This is possible only by economic development. | £¥°!”", Morton was fined $100 but|expected to issue thirty day re- 4 on) her attorney, Frank M. Perkins,| prieves from month to month until Capital is regarded in the Philippines with a great deal of suspicion on account Of} gave notice of appeal. The bond|the supreme court passes on the the fear that its advent into the platform will be sought by a dele- the White House conference, they|was set at $500. Thirty-day sen-| case, Mr. Coombs said, because the country will retard independence. | gation of Filipinos who will leave|saiq thetr visit was “most pleas-| tences suspended on the condition} Nebraska law prohibits reprieves for ‘but until this fear is allayed andjtonight for the New York conven- rs A th dent | that they leave town were meted | longer than 30 days. capital is allowed to come here, the ent? They (eeiared: the: prsalins tion. out to Peggy White, Hilma Wil-| After a bootlegging expedition in economic development of the coun-} The delegatioh, consisting of | expressed tho bellet that frequent] jiamy and Blanche Rodgers. Lovise May,°1922, Pahl was found slain in try will be at a standstill.” Manuel Quezon, president pf the| visits to the United States ‘by| Lucero, Clara Lavalle and Maxine} Boyd county, Nebraska. Simmons Milwaukee and St. Paul mail train near here-is expected today by police and postal inspectors search- ing for three men, said to be named in evidence unearthed by the investigators. Hines Approves ‘Approach Civil ’ Majority Report| In Total Number WASHINGTON, June 18.—Direc-| CHEYENNE, Wyo. June 18,—| Non-hegotiable securities valued ] tor Hines of the veterans’ bureau | Nearly as many criminal cases hayo| ®t $100,000; $50,000 in $5 bills ana today approved the majority report] heen handled in the United States| ®! Fesistered mail pouches taken y - in the robbe: have been re- . Philippine senate; Senator Osmena} Philippine missions would promote| Van were held over for the clinic] was found with Pahl's automobile of an SoA geal 24) pega court here during’ the last three oo ‘F ‘cf, WASHINGTON, June 18.—In-|and Pedro Guevara, the Philippine} better relations and advised the|and the cases of Mary Ann Horton| and was arrested, convicted and sen- exonerat ous cs ares et ie years as {during the preceding 16 ree. corporation of a Philippine inde-| resident commissioner, . called on|sending of another mission in De-|and Gertrude Blulss were continued | tenced to die. becpped yl niet qgainat. ble! /ad-| Distriee, Autores atbnen rene pendence plank in ¢he Democratic} President Coolldge today. After| cember. until Friday. (Continued on Page Seven) ministration of the bureau's twelfth] reveals. Since Walton took office district. three years ago opproximately 1,000 A minority report was also sub-| cases have been handled, while dur- Work In Denver; ‘ ; mitted which declared that while| ing the proceeding 16 years the num- Son Is Marrying mest’ of the charges against Grant | ber given attention by the office was * had not been substantiated, it was|only 1,249. ‘The semarkable in-| WASHINGTON, June 18,—Secre- believed he had failed to gain the| crease during the last few years has| tary Work left today for Denver to confidence of the bureair's bene-|been due chiefly to prosecutions] attend the wedding af his son Rob. ficiaries and therefore should retire.| under the prohibition law. ert Work,. to Miss Irma Weicker. DEMO BANQUET] Airten Expected] Veteran Denver Cop THIS EVENING) ro ree m seal Found Dead in Ditch Having as their guests of honor be! ” 5 r ‘I and .p 5 ere. the local HANOI, French Indo China, ; , M il l tonatre I n vol U ed Saar "County Demo.| fiers, who arived at Saiken on |Crouched In Trench Dug for Plumbing Repairs Body of Man crats. will this evening give a| Monday, planned to hop off today ° ° aAgiakietr miles wet of Saigon: “ie si Is Found Covered With Few Inches of Dirt— be res cnn! An American tor; io boat de ni ig al a) ey y be in the formal tuating of hie Nat| stroyer has taken supplton,o¢ gusc- Foul Play Not Proved into the ring for the United States| line to Compong, Som-Bay, for senate by Judge Robert R. Rose. | use of the American aviators in Prominent Democrats will address| case they should need additional rye } DENVER, July 18.—Crouched in a shallow trench covered with a few inches of Jimmy Ward, Who Had Made Fortune In Bootlegging In Sits aieeeenit eee hae Magpiand pa hag fuel while enroute ‘° | airt which had caved from the walls, the body of James Connelly, 63 years old, a s e ° gram of special instrumental and Lieut. Lowell H. Smith, the |former veteran Denver policeman, recently employed as a plumber, was found in a@ Chicago, Must Have Craved a New Thrill-Risked It | ‘orca music. fight commander, aid he was | ditch dug by him at 2615 Williams street today. Due to an error and not to Intent,| entirely satisfied with the progress t prsasl Police theories of foul play, advanced after discovery of the body, were scouted by All In Holdup of Train Teshne nine ae aah ged TRileiSea Alas. Me George W. Bostwick, deputy coroner, who declared death was “undoubtedly acci- i dental.” ‘The body had been in the ditch since late esterda: when moat see GASTON B. MEANS ON TRIAL INNEW YORK © [c:c"-*~.”\CHECK FORGER y (Copyright, 1924, Casper Tribune). : ® wwisohe Hi pth only aT tonite: CHICAGO; June 18.—Just why a man who has run a shoe string up to ten million 9 tively small amount of dirt had PPREHENDE dollars by the comparatively safe business of bootlegging should risk freedom to enjoy FOR VIOLATION OF COUNTRY by LIQUOR LAWS covered him. According to the his new-found wealth by participation in a spectacular train robbery, where the poten- cone munity ras county by iseerea tial loot—which must be split many ways—was only a couple of paltry millions—is the RCRA Be. Goaitarahod inl, CasmieRNN Ds, question that is stirring Chicago today. By ROBERT T. SMALL. June 18.—T. duct as an “investigator” that ho|the accused man quickly asked that | had fainted. Cc. Wrigt wantedihere Was it desire for a new “thrill,” that peculiar mania that led the Leopold and Loeb| (Copyright, 1924, Casper Tribune.)| has prejudiced his own case as he| these gentlemen be excused Connelly had gone to the Willams ing fraudu- boys to slay young Robert Franks, Murre & ward politician in the) according to the police, gave Jimmy NEW YORK, June 18.—It is a|stands within the shadow of a ne after another they left the] street address t6 repair a leak in} if mt at new “for the experience?’ ‘Was t| “bloody eteenth,” ‘Chicago's one-| hia big chance. Ho played the boot- strange orig pet ia bets federal Benitentiary. es, gum. oat, room with grin. protesting the plumbing. Hew us forced to A urned | te merely a reversion to type—or|time famous ballot battle ground, z e "| sented at the federal cour ‘alesman er talesman, sv e . dig the ditch to locate tho trouble 1 i : woat? where kidnapings and killings were | °S8!"& same on a small scale, they} i, this city, the picture of moned for jury service, told Federal| not merely trying to evade jury —$—<$<$——__— . thiess checks at If there are any allenists not busy | the order on election day, Murray|®Y, until he had amassed enough]. Means, defendant at the bar. Judge Wolverton that after all they|duty. One man said he would dear INFANT DIES. Ra ticers there charge, and on the Loopold-Loeb case, they |was known as a henchman of Alder-|to buy ih one of Chicago's defunct| Means has been so much in the} had heard about Means and from|ly love to have been on the jury The infant daughter of Mr, and| they propose that he shall be tried in might turn <heir attcntion with in-|man John Powers, veteran of the| breweries for a song, Then he| limelight of laie’as “special prose-}him in’ the Washington investiga-| Means sits with his counsel in|Mre, R. P. Armstrong died this | Rawlins, where tho state peniten- terest, if not with profit, to the} Chicago council. He was a rough-|acquired another—and anodther—jcutor’ for the senate Daugherty| tion, they could not give the man a/the court room as placid and un-| morning at the family home, 1440| tiary is situated, and the state, if he i f ong roughnecks, until the string became ten. The| committee at Washington and has/|fiar trial, perturbed as he was under cross| St, Botolph. The body is at the| i» convicted, saved the expense of err a thy. Sige eked = Then along came prohibition and, (Continued om, Page Twelve) revealed’ so much of his own con-!. Needless tq say the attorney for (Continued, on Page Twelve) Muck Funeral home. transporting him (o the penitentiary,