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- The Weather ‘WYOMING.—Local thundershow- Member of Audit Bureau iS of Circulation CASPER, WYO., LL DELEGATES RELE CASPER PIONEER KILLE 47 GEORGE CLARK. [POISON EXPERT PHYSICIAN KILLED BY SOW IN GUE 0 SEY rd ee ee DIXON, Ill, July 7.—Dr. James M. Durin of Stewart, 56 years: old. prominent physician, was shot and Accident Occurs on Hill in Bates Hole Coun- try Sunday killed by his son Gilbert, 23. in a fit of anger at their home Sunday evening. Refusal of the boy to answer = question asked by his father led to the shooting. The father, angered by his son's refusal to talk, is said to haye sipped hjm. Pinned beneath his Ford car when it turned over while he was trying to climb a hill, George B. Clark, 72 years of age and Casper resi- dent since 1874, was crushed to death some time yesterday near the Blake Horn ranch in the Bates Hole country. Clark had gone fish- ing by which method he intended to spend a week's vacation. The over- turned car was discovered by J. S. Lessey and a party of friends who were returning along the road yes- terday afternoon. Thinking that someone might be under the car hey stopped and investigated, find- ing the body of Clark. + County Coroner Lew M. Gay was sent for and he brought the remains into Casper. No inquest will be held since there is no evidence of foul play. The funeral arrangements have not been made yet, and the body will be held here until Eore daugh- ters who reside in Fort. Collins, Col can be heard Be Several rela- tives of the deceased residé in Cas- per. Mr. Clark was employed by the city just previous to his death, The. deceased came to Cheyenne, Wyoc., in 1874 and to Casper in 1896. Me worked at various occupations here and during the last two years was in the street department of the city. He is survived by two daugh- WHITE PLAINS, N. Y., July Clarence O. Baring, charged with attempted murder of his wife by in- jecting poison and disease xerms into her food, today was declared insane by two alientists appointed by the district attorney of Westchester county. After hearing the report, County Judge Bleakley appointed a new commission ‘to make an official in- vestigation for the court. © Baring, accused! of trying t# mur- der his wife by. putting disease germs and poison into her food, to- day was committed to the Mattewan tate hospital for insane by County Judge Bleakley. The boy left the table and return- ed with a shotgun, killing the par- ent. Threats of violence against young Durin, who is a graduate of Hyde Park high school, Chicago, caused officers to hurry him to jail. He was held to the grand jury without bonds on a.charge of murder by a coroner's jury, ROTARIANS GIVE PRESIDENT GAVEL FOR BIRTHDAY GIFT President P. C. Nicolaysen of the] Wilson cbvered the work of the con- Casper Rotary club was agreeab'y|Vention each day and quoted ex. oe tracis from some of the principal Surprised on his birthday today when Pp he se ae aad py | Pecches by world dignitaries. —— fellow Rotarians. The presentation ‘ane ania et a hd STORE OWNERS luncheon by Walter W. Keefe, who furnished the materials used in mak- An altercation between Richard Green and Fred Goodstein, who ing the mallet and by Dean Burdick a freshman last year at the Natrona County High Schcol, who actually operate stores on West Yellowstone, resulted in a fist fight this morning. Green filed a complaint against made the instrument. Gocasteln who was arrested for as- ‘The several hardwoods used in the mallet, were gathered by Mr. Keefe in Cuba 24 years ago, while engaged in reconstruction work fol- lowing $he Cuban occupation. The fmaterials. are approximately 190 years old. Mr. Keefe has had them in his-posseésion al! of this }aNd.has prized them fpr their his- torical significance. Ki Attorney W. O. Wilson,’ delégute to the internation: Rotary conven- tion in Torento, Canada in” June, delivered’ a most comprehensive and er assault Gaze came to tho attention of :ther polica ‘at 2 o'clock yesterday morning. Mrs. _Ednie Refde and W. J. Erantrant were ar- rested at Second and Beech street on a charge of fighting. “It seems that the woman had grown jealous be- complete account of the proceedings! cause.the man she was with had and activities of the convention. Mr. danced ‘too often with another girl. The circulation of The Tribune is greater than any other Wyoming newspaper: Che Casper Dat MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS +a ly Criinowe BR lication Otfices: MONDAY, JULY 7, 1924. ‘Tribune Bldg. 216 E. Second St AScc-FROM PLEDGES 10 PUT QUICK DRIVING IT |CALVIN JR. IN END 10 TIEUP HOME |CRITICAL SHAPE : Reading Between Lines in the WASHINGTON, July 7.—The last point of gravity was AT CONVENTION Day's News of Casper, reached this afternoon in the condition of Calvin Coolidge, That young Rock Springs lad,|JT., Son of the president, suffering from blood poisoning Definite Results May be Accomplished To- Chester Tynsky, who was electrocut-|at Walter Reed army hospital. ed when his copper kite string touch- He was clinging to life with wonderful tenacity but day by Action Giving Free Rein to Votes On Streets or at Newstands, 5 cents Delivered by Carrier, 75 cents a month Rrpere ain Ee ee °lhope was about all that was held out for his recovery. Tf All of his medical attendants were papers all over the country. remaining close by, and finding as Had he met death, in the electric chiefly marvelous the stamina the chair the story would have been boy, was exhibiting. flashed in detail across the contin- Gamiwais eligi enti Seen biaeater: tiie . Bu sci pricier ete pr) oe stomach, an additional evidence of ether by command and execution. jhe Progress of infection, and mak- The horror of the electric ch that ing it impossible for him to take Pauee ne Cond eat pecs pence] nutrition by the ordinary means. The Paventlogical. Ts isi dace, tec anes president and Mrs. Coolidge were re- iablatatinas this: tercthig: vussstns or maining immediately at hand. Despite all of the unfavorable con- 2. Peceda ‘awaiting such 2 death. ditions, his bedside watchers and physicians still held to hope that he might recover by means of the deter- mined fight he is making for his life. After a consultation of physicians MADISONS QU ARE GARDEN, NEW YORK, July. 7—The Democratic convention today released all its delegates from fur- ther obligations to any can- didate for the presidency, but the step did not bring immediately the relief its sponsors had hoped. Casper boosters left this afternoon for a good will tour of the eastern part of Wyoming. They will also tguch towns in western Nebraska, early this afternoon, President and} , Presented with the formal en- Their stdck in trade will be miles Mrs. Coolidge decided to go to the|‘orsement of all the 15 delegates of smiles and the glad hand. Every White House for luncheon, indicat-}Wh® are opposing McAdoo, the friend that Casper gets in the towns ing that the doctors felt that their] Tesolution for release of delegates which surround it means in reality patient was not actually in a dying|‘rom thelr instructiqns received a@other addition to our wealth and condition. overwhelming. madrity atte. the population, by indirest ar not disest The need of a stomach specialist to} McAdoo managers themselves had means. We are the in@ustrial cen- ter of Wyoming, in the geographical center of the state, Other towns are dependent on us and we are de- pendent upon them. Our prosperity is their prosperity, and theirs is ours. passed the word along that it would not be advisable to oppose it. Then the convention took one more ballot before adjournment un- til evening but it revealed no ma- terlal change as a result of the new situatidn created by the resolution of release. One or two McAdoo states wavered, but finally stood firm and in the end the McAdoo cope with the later developments in the case brought in another physic- jan, Dr. William Gerry Morgan of Washington. A washing out of the stomach was successfully completed. CALVIN COOLIDGE, JR. 88.000 acres of the proposed Casper- Alcova trrigation project producing such things? With such a picture of wealth in mind, the big idea of the present is to keep our knives 7 hero. He put up an awful scrap with himself and his conscience won. It would have been an easy matter ‘or the Bremerton tourist to say, It is estimated that crops being column showed a small gain instead “Finders, keepers; losers, weepers”| raised around Powel, Wyo., will| sharpened for action in congress that} of a lose. ° hen he found a roll of $350 the| bring a million dollars at harvest| will give us our project. The record for the day as a 4n the tourist samp ground| time this fall). ‘This great. returp _——_ ~ whole; however, told’ a different Thermopolis,. will come front the Garland dtyision |~ ms inl Yesterday morning th of laying the cornerstone of the new St. Marks Episcopal church was held. A few.of the things of the present day were placed in a box and en- tombed in the stone. It was a potatoes, wheat, clover seed, cab-|solemn affair. Who knows in what bage mangle beets, peas and flax, age the contents of that box will How would it strike you to see the again be revealed, and to whom? story. due to further heavy attacks on McAdoo delegates from all sides and efforts to put forward several favorite sons in hope that they would prove a rallying point for the worn out convention. Glass of Virginia made appreciable gain, crowding John W. Davis out of, third place but still lagging f-r be- But he didn’t, He probably figur- ed the case in ‘reverse, pl: him- self for the moment in the shoes of the man who lost that much money. So he saw that the greenbacks were returned to the owner, a man from Indiana. Put the Bremerton man down as a ofthe réclamation project near there. Among ‘the ‘crops’ being ralsed in that irrigated district are barley, beans, ‘sugar beets, corn, garden pro- duce, fruits, hays and alfalfa, oa ters, Mrs. Ethel Stewart and Mrs. Mabel Lett of Fort Collins a son Fred Clark of Casper and a niece, Mrs. W..H. Price of Casper. GUARD RAILS STOP FATALITY Guard rails constructed ‘of heavy piling sand’ wire cables at hairpin turn on the mountain, road saved Earle D. Holmes and family from serious injury and probable death about 8 o'clock last night, when their car crashed into the barricade, smashing one of the front wheels, being held from going over the precipice by the wire cables. ‘The guard rails are only tempor- nd were constructed last week Sounty Engineer Albert Park as a safety to autoists going up the BOOSTERS ON es BALL SCORES NATIONAL LEAGUE At St. Louis Chicago St. Louis 110 xx xxx—x x x Batterles—Keen and Hartnett; Stuart and Gonzales. nual booster trip wh Nebraska. the hot weat At Pittsburgh Brooklyn -. Pittsburgh -200 310 12x—9 15 1 Batteries—Grimes and Taylor; <de return to Casp Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Baring of MeDonald, Continental Oi! White Plains, New York. ‘The latter AMERICAN LEAGUE Co.; Mark oO, Danford, vi ° mountaim The plan of the com-| Minfceq from the fliness caused ky | At, Cleveland R.H.#.| fining Co.; Dr. 8. ey Lov mesons Hussionerg is to widen the turn} the disease ‘germs which were’ put| Detroit ..---_xxx xxx xxx—x x x|Caspe: rt pear wetted to about three times its present | in her food. Nay “Ta ane a emmy: Casper supply to about Giree times. its “present First Game Co.; F. R. Elsnor, Auto Equipment the cars will make the turn on CHARBAR, Persia, July Bes atin case! Se bap Treen,» Can ol Ar. level grade. People traveling the| (By the Associated Press) Boston - 020 000 000—2 7 4/nold Larson, ’Casppr ‘Tribune; ‘Dan mountain rgad are strongly urging] American world filters arrived | Philadelphia 11 020 000—6 10 1] Doris, n Casper Herald; Supply Co.; C. ‘T. Niles, A. J. Wortham, C. & N. Lever, C. & N. W.; Earl Calloway, Calloway Furniture; Emmet. Fuller, Frantz Shop; Stanley Griebel, Cas- 1] per Stationery Co.; Ben Cullen, W. Ross andjoming Grocery Co.; C. P. d Perkin: Brodie Rubbey Co Filipino Soldiers In Manila Are In Revolt who hoped to create disloyalty gen- erally among the American forces‘ in the Philippines, : The infantrymen are said to have conceived the idea that congress had increased their pay but that military the commissioners to complete the work immediately so that similar accidents in the future wil] be avoid- ed. In coming down ths grade, Mr. Holmes’ placed his car in low gear and set his emergency brake, but accidentally, stepped on the accel- Continent & N. W W.; Dick 1 here today from Karachi on their way to Bendar Abbas, Batteries—Quinn, Workman and Pienich, Harris and Perkins, At Philadelphia Second Game Boston - 000 100 002-3 10 1 Philadelphia ~-.300°001 10x—6 10 Batteries — Ferguson, O'Neil; Helmach R.H. E. The “¢arrion plant,” a native of the jungle of India; recently bloomed in Kew Gardens, England. It has a strong smell of tainted meat, which attracts flies to it. erator instead of the foot breake, the which caused car forward into the railing. It is estimated that more than two hundred cars made the trip up the mountain yesterday and thihs was the only accident of the day. to lunge Thermometer Up To 149 Degrees; Grapes Burned ALGIERS, July 7.—Heat so in- tense that it has been described Fifty-seventh Infantrymen Refuse to Perform Duty—Bolshevic 'Ac- Despite Postponement of Trip for Month Into Hot Weather Firms Are Well Represented—37 Towns to Be Visited In Wyoming and Nebraska Nearly 30 Casper business ich will ta Despite the fact t er season the repr hind the two leaders, while all the other candidates except McAdoo about. held their own. Missour!, Oklahoma and Missis- sippi accounted for the bulk of the McAdoo losses, which at adjourn- ment had brought his total to 418 or 95 votes less than he had on the last ballot before the over Sunday adjournment. On the 839rd ballot, the last of today's session, he was 112 votes below the high water mark he had recefved on the 69th ballot last week. Smith’s total vote fluctuated but narrowly during the day and clos- ed at 368, the highest he has yet attained although it is but one more vote than he had on the final bal- lot Saturday. Glass climbed dur- ing the day from 27 to 76, while Davis’ total fell from 76% to 72%. The action of the convention did not affect the two-thirds rule or the unit rule. By its action, the convention approved the stand of the 15 minority candidates tncluding ‘OREGON TRAIL’ TOUR Scott Preparing To Give O'Connor Well Earned Rest men left Casper this afternoon to go on the third an- ke them through southeastern Wyoming and western hat the trip had been postponed for a month and into esentation from business firms here is good. The trade er July 11. Crawford, Neb., will be the turning point on Jack Scott, proprietor of the Scott Clothing company and alter- nate delegate for Pat O'Connor of Casper at the national Democratic convention in New York s report- ed to be getting his business in |} ‘Pe 5 , Western Pipe Line Co; W. F. Wil-) Casper --18 4,00 p.m. | totinaileve (Mas) O'deanae Governor Smith. My. . MeAdoo's kerson, Wyoming Automotive Co. This schedule is 1 on 20 miles} inthe tan counter bevopest aid not come up falter Taylor, Unyeeda Tire Co.;|per hour actual running time on K . ‘or a. vote. MaNePoamimees ee g Roof-| good. roads. his schedule will be| Scott pas always beén’e |] he McAdoo people passed’ the Robert Schmudlach, Wyoming Roof. roa t baseball fan and plang to 30.; He “a subject to slight change, but the| word that Mr. McAdoo wanted all ing Co.; Herbert L. Hubbard, ( is rs se, | § in the world'series while tt : agen ee a bell-Johnson Clothing Co.; G. B time alloted’ for noon and night||. -civention is still in session, Mt, || his People to ‘pledge tbe ee US ri bl wagon, McCord Brady Co.; P. stops cannot be materially changed. |! O-connor in said to have wired |{ on 88 he did not wish to appear as “ sh Caspe ro Members are requested to be ei: an obstructionist, The result was Carr, Jr., Nash Casper Motor Co.; from New York that if he stayed Y, : 7 read to leave on schedule at every that the votes in favor of the move- J, A, Leary, C, B. & Q.; Doc Dan! 5 ir ¢|| until a nominee was picked. his Biéddins bo’ faatathats ite National Supply Co.; E. FE. Hanw: point, ons ignal from chairman o family and friends would prob. || ment tumbled in so fast thal : Kiltie, Band: qd. C. Stewart, R.| the tour. «Members are requested to|| abiy not remember hice when wy |{Passage was assured before the roll Stewart, R. McDonald, R. Little R.|sroup ‘their cars near together at call was half over. The effect of arrived home. Campbell, A. Law. each and every stop. | releasing delegntes from instruc- July 7 Let's go. (Continued on Page Ten.) Miles Arrive Leave Casper 3:00 p. m. e Parkerton --16 3:45p.m. 4.00-p.m. ‘ Glenrock -... 4.40 p.m. Douglas -80 6:00p.m. 8:00 a.m. € e Orin Junct’n 15 845a.m. 9.00a.m. duly 8 e e Giendo 9:45 a.m. 10:00 a. m. : Wheatlang 12:00 m. 1.30 p.m. Guernsey --40 3:30 p.m. 5 Ft. Laramie 14 4:15 p. m. . duly 9 Lingle “11 4:55 p.m. Torrington 10 5:30 p.m Henry - 9 9:30a.m. Morrill 8 10:20.a. m After Trailing Finland First Day ‘American ‘Athletes Take a authorities were withholding the in. tivity Ts Suspected crease. The military officials belleve the arrest of the eight, all leaders, has broken up the movement. Jewish Children Pray for Cal ‘Jr. NEW YORK, July 7.—BSeven hun- dred Jewish children connected with the Institutional Synagogue Talmud Torah, today prayed for the recov. ery of Calvin Coolidge, Jr. the president’s son. et A ae Japanese women buy their dresses by the pound and their bread by the| yard, : H PRT VA Aim Ma) as “a Wave of fire’ has been eeping tho widespread vine- ra qistricts near here during the last few days and has been badly burning the heavy wine grape crop, Or Friday the ther- mefnoter registered as high as 149 degrees Farenheit. —A num- MANILA, July 7. (By the Associated Press) . ber of Filipino soldiers of the Fifty-seventh infantry have refused to perfom duty. It is reported a Bolshevistic organization has been formed among them. Eight arrests were made. The refusal to perform duties resulted from a raid car- ried out last Saturday night on a, peaceable strike for the purpose of small group of Philippine scouts, all] obtaining increased pay and allow- of whom are Filipinos, at Fort Mc-|ances. These are less in the case Kinley. Another result of the raid is} of Filipino soldiers than for white that all the Filipinos on duty thera| soldiers, are suspected of Bolshevistic | ac- tivities. i The military authorities believe the infantrymen construe their aétion, which was taken thig morning, as The deepest hollow known in the lands of the world is the one in Palestine at the botom of which lies the Dead Sea, The hollow contain- ing this salt lake is actually 1,300 feet below the level of the sea. rr ‘The proposed lowering of the quall- tying age of women voters from 30 to 21 years would increase the num: her of parliamentary voters in Great Britaia by more than four millions. Saturday's raid resulted from in- forniation reaching officers that a Bolshevist secret. organization was being formed among the troops with the assistance outside emissaries, ~~ ys ’ . F Mitchell". 7 10:68. Lead—Two World’s and Three Olympic Records ‘Are Scottsbluff 12 11:50. m. Minatare ---11 2:30 p.m. Malinda 2: Shattered by U.S. Stars Alliance ore \ Berea . fi h ‘ds ah t Manietora * OLYMPIC STADIUM, COLOMBES, July 7.—(By The nee Spree, tires ¥8x eee ot Marsland Associated Press).—The United States leads the 45 na- in 10 3-5 seconds, equally in the Beet e tions entered in the Olympic competition after the com-|lympic record. It was the third time utland 5 5 leti the mn. ’s eve: i ii in three days he had been clocked at Glenn -----. 9 2:30p.m. 2:45 p.m, | Of. 54, = Points; Sweden 15; Great Britain |"; siae trom Abrahams, Americans Harrison .-16 93:30pm. 3.46 p.m.|13. monopolized the honors of the day. Van Tassel 10 4:16p.m. 4.30 p.m The United § es won two out of| pionship, jumped tnto the lead today | shattering two world's records and Node, 242. 10 5:00 p.m. 5:15 p.m.| four of the final disputed events to-| by ning the high jump and 400-| three Olympic marks in a series of i day, the high jump nd the 400. |meter hurdle titles but the Amert- sensational performances. Lusk’. 8 6:45 p.m metre hurdles, while Great Britain |can athletes lost their spring suprem-| The most startling feat waa that Manvilio 9 8:30am. upset America’s hopes by capturing|acy~ to t Britain when thelr| of Robert Legendre, Newark, A. C., Jireh 2 the 100-metre dasl: while Finland|fleetest 100-meter dash performers|who in the first pentathalon event Keeline took the pentathalon. Were outdistanced by Harold Abra-|the running broad jump, leaped 2 Lost Spr’gs 12 10.00a.m. 10:10 a. m. —— hams, the British flash. feet 6 inches for a new world’s re- fhawnee ~- 410 m. 10.80 a m. TADIUM, COLOMBES,| It was the second time since the|cord. The older world's mark was Orin Junet'n 72 11:00 a.m. 11:10 a. m, July 7.—(By The Associ-| revival of the Olymple games that hung up by F. Morgan Taylor, Grin- Douglas 5 am. lated Press) —The United States, af-|the United States had lost the 100-| nell college, Iowa, who won the 400. Glenrock 0 em. | ter trailing Hintund in the first day|meter championship. Abrahams| metre hurdle in 62 6-10 seconds, Parkerton -. 6. 245).m,. 3:16 p.m.Jof the Olympic track and field cham- out-footed four of the fagtest Yankee (Continued on Page Twop

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