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PAGE TWELVE. ~ : HPPEAL IS ASKED BY SINCLAIR IN COURT FIGHT Special Ruling Would Be Required If Plea Wins Approval. WASHINGTON, July 15.—Harry F. Sinclair, lessee, pf Teapot Dome, under indictment for contempt of the wenate in refusing to answer ques- tions of the ofl comittee, will ask the District of Columbia court of ap- peals for a special appeal from a ecision Monday sustaining his in- diotment. The order of Justice Hoehling of the District of Columbia supreme court, sustaining the right of con- gress to require answers to six of the questions is what is known as an interlocutory order and may not be, appealed from as a matter of right. George P. Hoover, of counsel for Sinclair, today expressed confidence in'a favorable action by the court of appeals on the motion for a spectal appeal. He declared Justice Hoeh- ling did not attempt to decide the fundamental question of the right of congress to compel citizens to an Che-Casper Daily Ccibune A VIA TORS NDING GUARD|POISON PROBE FOR FRONTIERIWO restrese GET FEST is ome NO RESULTS DENVER, Colo, July 15.—Search Record Attendance at for the cause of the poisoning which resulted in the death of four per- - Cheyenne Fete Forecast. tourist travel to our own National Playgrounds is a part of the asso- clation’s campaign of education, and our efforts to induce Americans to seo is of interest to all clubs of the west. These and many other things will interest your del- egation. Officials will be elected, and all delegates to the convention will be given every opportunity to present the wishes of the organization they represent. 1 Rail Men May Place Okeh on La Follette ‘ CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, July 15. In acczrdance with the Constitu-]—The board of directors of the Or- tion and By-laws of the National] der of Railway Conductors, which Park to Park Highway Association,| meets in semi-annual session here promoting the Master Scenic High-| Wednesday, is expected to formally per) 3 serra the Ere ae endorse the candidacy of Senator old its annual convention a’ reat Falls, Montana, on July 21 and| Rovert Mt, TaWollette, of Wisconsin Sheppard, president of the order, who returned from the Cleveland convention today. Mr. Sheppard declared all the rail- road brotherhoods and farm organ- iyations of the west, “would get be- hind the candidacy of LaFollette. Sia seese bebe HIGHWAY MEET /OGHEDULED FOR MONTANA GITY Park-to-Park Associa- tion Plans Fifth Convention. DUBLIN, July 15—(By the “K:. sociated Press.}—The release of Ea- mon De Valera, Austen Stack and other political leaders now in prison, has been decided upon by the Free State government. Journey to London to Be Resumed_by World Fliers After Day Spent In Paris; Pilots ‘Are Exhausted sons at Aldrich Lodge, a resort near Cody, Wyo., last week. today switch- ed back to imported ripe olives, after it Was announced that no trace of poison had been found in canned meats said to have been eaten by the polson victims. As a re- sult of this discovery a sample of the olives eaten by them has been sent to the bureau of chemistry at Washington for analysis, according to an announcement by Sim Loeb, state pure food and drug commis- sioner. A report is expected Jater in the week, Chinese Flood Spreads Waste PEKING, July 15.—(By The Asso- cited Press)—Kalgan, province of Chibi, the largest commercial cen- ter north of Peking, haa been de- stroyed in part by a flood along the Yangho river, according to word re- ceived here tonight. The damage to the city ts unof- Engagement of Divorcee Denied PARIS, July 15.—(By The Associated Press.) —Tired and weary from their 18,000 mile battle against the air, the United States army round-the-world fliers today took a breathing spell in Paris and planned to hop off for London early in the morning. The pilots of the three landed safely at Le Bourget air- drome yesterday afternoon, sixteen days behind their original schedule, but with a gain of twelve days to their credit since they left Tokio. Since leaving Los Angeles on their historic journey, the aviators have been in the air 260 hours. When they arrived here they all admitted they were tired, but they were ready to hop off again at a minute's notice. However, it was the general opinion that a day's rest would be of great benefit. From London they will fly by way of the Orkney Islands, Iceland and Green- land, Labrador and Quebec, thence NEW YORK, July 15.—Dehial that Mrs. Julius Fleischman, divorced re- cently in Paris from the yeast manu- facturer, contemplates marrying J: O'Brien, polo player, is made in a statement issued by Dudley Field Malone, counsel for Mr. Fleisch. . mann. CHEYENNE, Wyo., July. 15e— Cheyenne is “alt dolled up’ and has some place to go. Some Place! is cor- rect—Frontier Days, which will open next -Tuesday, July 22, and continue for four days. The largest advance crowd in the history of the famous “Wild west” celebration is here, thickening traf- fic and impeding the feverish efforts of a small army of workmen to com- plete paving in the business district before the opening date of the festi- val. - Hotels already are crowded, the accommodations bureau is assigning visitors to apartments in residence; the tent city at the municipal camp ground {s growing like the proverbial mushroom. The response to requests for listing of accommodations in res: dences. has been unusually prompt and large and the Frontier commit- planes and their assistants FAST CASPER BEATS NORTH East Casper school defeated North Casper in a baseball game played at the high school athletic field this morning, the score standing 10 to 9. The youngsters played good ball and ny public service organization in accord with the purposes and pol- icles of the association may send one the general program of the conven- or more delegates to take part in tion, the only requirement being that delegaté hold membership with the association or bring credentials from some regularly organized club or associaion, city, county or state or- ganization. The general purposes of the as- sociation are: ‘0 enocurage the constructicn of Summer or Winter the spread for bread NUCOA because of qual it’s: as PtP oe GLENCOE, IL, July 15.—William Tilden, wor'd’s champion, and Wal. ter Westbrook,of California, romp: ed through their first round matches the former winning two love sets from Paul Hartney, Chicago and at wer inquiries but invited a decision of the higher courts. sie Naas OPTIMISM RUNGE CANES (Continued from Page One) mentioned the legislation which ‘woolmen are seeking to have en- acted, the work of the biological gurvey in eradicating predatory wild animals, influence of the wool tariff in ultimate prices of clothing and the necessity of continuing the present rates, and in general a @reat deal of information bearing on the wool industry, not only in this country but in all parts of the ‘world. 6 Dr. Wilson, at the conclusion of the reading of his message, made the statement that in ‘Inter sessions of the convention he would go more into detail in dealing with the prob- Jems of the industry. The meeting ‘was adjourned in recess at noon, for Feconvention at 2 o'clock at which time the. program was resumed with addresses by Charles J. Bayer of the United States Biological survey, and Dean J. A, Hill, wool apecialist at tho University of Wyoming Both talks were followed by dis- cussions. Among those of the association who arrived in Casper and regis- tered at the Elks hall before the opening session of the convention were the following: John Esponda, Buffalo; Martin Falxa, Buffalo; Simon Harriett, Buf. falo; Kleber H. Hadsell, Rawlins; J. A. Hill, Laramie; 8. I. Vaughn, Omaha; Charles Bone, Denver; Mark ©. Hibbard, Buffalo; Miss Lizzie Farlow, Lander; Mrs. May Schu- bring, Lander; L. 8. Smith, Laramie; Cs M. Wallis, Arcadia, Calif; C. J. Bayer, Cheyenne; F. W. Beler, Cheyenn: T. Dallas, Cheyenne; Martin Baskett, Shoshoni; Ralph Jennings, Fremont, Neb.;.George S ‘Taylor, Omaha; Tom Hall, Arminto W. D. MeKeon, Lost Cabin; Malcom Moncrieffe, Big Horn; A. L. Pearson Cody; E. P. Spaeth, Gillette; John MePherson, Baggs; J. Bolton, Raw- lins; W. A. Robertson, Cheyenne; Charles Jensen, Gillette; J. F. Val- lery, Denver; George F. Jones, Chey- ¢nne; F. Montmorency, Omaha; R. H, Baird, Tensleep; L. W. Johnston, Billings; L. M. Pexton, Denver; C. M, Brackenberry, Denver; Roy Hall, Kaycee; H. J. King, Laramie; F. E. Long, Buffalo; M. J. McKeon, Lost Cabin; R. C. McCullough, Omaha; C. WwW. Buffalo; G. T. Thompson, R. W. Hogan, Salt L: D. McFarland, Powder Robert Morton, Powder River; Byron Wilson, McKinley; L, Dr. J. M. Wilson, McKinley Marsten, Chic 50; A J. Gilbert, Gillette; George Ramage, Lysite; LaBoutillier Marshall, Gil lette; H. H. Klocksiem, L. L, Gantz, Jeremiah Mahoney, G. M, Penley, W. T. Niles, J. A. Leary, Thomas Cooper, W. D. Brydon, John Beaton, M. J. Burke, Otto Bolln, Ed J Seherck; Louls C. Mills, A. J Worthman, B. B, Brooks, Robert Dunean, Julian Lever, A. O. Park, Oddmund Josendall, Thomas Anda, Rasmus Lee and Mike Mahoney, all of Casper and Natrona county. This evening a rousing smoker will be staged at the Elks for the benefit of the convention visitors. ‘Tomorrow evening the entertain ment will reach its climax in. a dinner-dance at the same place. ‘The program which will be followed until the end of the annual meeting of the association here Thursday afternoon, is given below: Wednesday, 10 a. m. Address—L. H. Douglas, forest service. Discussion Address—F. J. Hagenbarth, pres!- @ent National Wool Growers’ asso- ciation. Discussion ‘ Address—F. W. Clarke, manager Federal Intermediate Credit bank, Omaha, Afternoon, 2 p. m. Address—R. T. Keefe, director In stitute of American Meat Packers. Discussion Address—Matt Staff, president Na- tional Wool Warehouse and Storage company. Discussion Address—E. M. Wentworth. ‘Thursday, 10 a. m, Address—R. C, Pollock, managing Girector, National Livestock and Meat board. Discussion. Reports of comniittees, Discussion. ° Afternoon, 2 p. m. Report of Resolutions committee. Unfinished business, 1, Bllection ‘ot officers, back to the homeland. BRITISH PAPERS FEATURE EXPLOITS LONDON, July 16.—With the ar- The attractions of Paris appeared to Lieutenant Smith and his col- leagues less advantageous than sleep this morning. ‘The orders that they left at the desk last night were: “Don't disturb us before 11 o'clock on any pretext unless the hotel takes fige, and not even then unless the firemen say there {s no hope.” Socn after 11 o'clock the entire party called on M. Eynac at the air ministry. After this visit of cour- tesy, Lieutenant Smith went to the Are D"Criomphe and laid a wreath on the unknown soldier's tomb. Later. the six aviators. lunched with General John J. Pershing at one of the oldest and most famous restaurants in Paris. rival in Parts and the approaching visit to Englagd of the American round-the-world filers, the achieve- ments of the aviators are receiving more- attention in the newspapers than at any time since the airmen left America. Much space is devoted Incthe Maris dispatches to their safe landing in Paris. Arrangements are being made here for a big gathering of prominent air enthusiasts at Croyden Wednesday to welcome the fliers to England. Heads of the air ministry also, will be present. The Royal Aerial club is arranging a banquet tn honor of the visitors. Air Minister Thomson and Air Chief Trenchard are expect- ed to attend, together with American Ambassador Kellogg and other promi- nent person: a CITY BRIEFS David B, Sauve, prominent ac- countant of Denver arrived in the city last evening and js a guest at the Henning. H. N. Isenberg and George Keeler of Denver are spending a short time in Casper and will leave today by motor for Lander and Thermopolis. eee H. J. Lockhart, assistant to the president of the Parkersburg Rig and Reel company, is visiting in Casper going over the western territory of his company. Mr. Lockhart who is a brother of W. H. Lockhart, of the Producers and Refiner’s corporation, has many friends in this section of the country. e. Attorney Henry Perkins returned this morning from Lusk and Chey- enne where he has been for several days attending to legal affairs, cee Ivan Marshall returned yesterday from Ogden where he attended the Rocky Mountain Poster advertising convention. eee T. F. Martin and a party of friends will leave today for the Yellowstone national park where they will spend a week or 10 days. eee c. R. Birch, who was critically burned, is convelescing at the County hospital. ° . Robert James of Glendo is spend- ing several days in Casper this week. eee Roe Samuels is among the Denver business callers spending a short time here this week. cee M. Corkins, state entomologist from the state university at Laramie, will arrive in Casper tomorrow to inspect the territory of this county in respect to the disease conditions of the alfalfa fields. Mr. Corkins will be assisted on his inspection trip by F. P. Lane, county agent leader from the university, and G. M. Penley, Natrona county gricul- tural agent. . Charles Bone arrived in Casper to- day from Denver and will spend sev- eral days here. . . Dean Watson of Aurora, Il, is an out of town business man here -for several days. eee F. L. Davis, St. Louls business man is spending several days in C per a guest at' the Townsend. Cis ar P. H. Patterson js attending to business affairs here from his home in Omaha, E. H. McCally and W. W. Davidson are here today on business from Den- ver. . Rex Fanning is spending a short time in Cheyenne on business. ~~... -_ * The population of London exceeds by two million that of the whole of . Australia. were evenly matched throughout the game. The linups were as follows: Bast Casper—Laney If, Logan c, McCash 3b, Ratcliffe ss, Worthing- ton cf., T. Sullivan 1b., Crater 2b., M. Sullivan p, Sanders rf; North Cas- per—Forman c., Petty p., Barton 1b., Watters 2b, Jasley ss, Currant 3b, Moore If, Surfas cf, and Carter rf. No home runs were chalked up but a three-base hit was scored by Logan. McCash, Laney, Watters and both of the Sullivans knocked the ball for two bases. MAIL PLANE IS ON HEELS OF ABSCONDER ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo., July 15. —An airplane from the local air mail station was pressed into ser- vice this noon to assist in a hunt for C. Fisher, cashier of the Gunn-Quealey Coal company, who is alleged to have absconded at 10 o’cleck this morning with the $5,000 semi-monthly payroll of the com- pany. Fisher is believed ‘to have fled in an automobile. ‘The airplane pilot was accompanied by Supt. Glenn Knox of the coal company. G.0.P. PLANS BEING LAID WASHINGTON., July 15.—The Re- publican national campaign will get underway August 14, when ‘Presi- dent Coolidge will be notified formal- ly of his nomination as the party's presidential candidate and will ac- cept in an address to be broadcast throughout the country by radio, The notification ceremony, which Was postponed from July 24 because of the death of Calvin Coolidge, Jr., will be held in Continental Memorlal hall at night to facilitate the broad- casting of the president's address. Frank W. Mondell, permanent chair- man of the Cleveland convention, will make the notification address. —_.—____. CARRYING GUN COSTS DEFENDANT $50 FINE Toting a cheap .32 calibre revolver cost Samuel F, Smith $50, the gun and a 90-day suspended sentence to- day when he appeared in Jystice Puntenney's court. Smith was arrested Saturday at the home of his former wife, 328 East Fifteenth street, by the sheriff's of- fice, The officer was called to quell a disturbance but when Smith was found to be carrying a gun the mere serious charge was pressed against him, PERSONALS — Miss Ruth Doyle of Denver is the house guest for a short time this season of her sister, Mrs. Norman O'Neil, Mr, and Mrs. G. B, Young of To- ledo arrived today and will visit here for several days at the home of their son, C. W. Young on Lincoln street. eee F. C. Maple and daughter; Helen, left yesterday overland for Denver and Estes park where they will spend a two weeks’ vacation trip. see David Kidd, who was graduated with honors Jast spring from Lake Forrest and who has been visiting with friends in Evanston, Ml., since the close of school, returned home this afternoon. Mr. Kidd was accom- panied home by a school friend, Cy Welge of Evanston, who will visit here at the John Grieve home on South Lincoln street. ece Miss Elizabeth Kidd of this eity and Miss Heln Nimmo of Cheyenne are visiting with school friends at Cody and. will return to Casper in a week. Miss Nimmo will be the guest there for several days of Miss Kidd before returning to her home, pail aS i Sara Every day tn the year two people who leave thetr homes In London to go to business fail to return, They are killed in ajreet accidents, tee assures that there will be rooms for all. A remarkable array of “wild west” talent—human, equine and bovine— is at Frontier park. A census there would reveal the names broncho busting, steer roping, bulldogging, re- lay riding stars from every section of the “cow-country” and every train and automobile highway ts bringing others to the city daily. From the eastern. seaboard luminaries “of “Rangeland” who participated in the British Empire exposition show at London are racing to Cheyenne, scheduled to arrive in time for en- try in the world’s championship events here. The number of con- testants will be unprecedented; the crowd that will see them engage in the perilous Frontier sports promises to be so. . Reports received by the Frontier committee from neighboring towns in Colorado, Nebraska and Wyoming forecast.that the so-called “local at- tendance” will be as record-breasing as ticket and accommodations reser- vations establish the “foreign” at- tendance will be. The Rocky mount. tain region is preparing for a care free holiday in Cheyenne, a HARD TIMES BALL WILL BE HELD AT RIVERVIEW A tard times ball “is to be the feature at the Riverview park dance pavilion this evening. Free novel- ties will be given away. They will include whistles, umbrellas, balloon: noisé makers, confetti: and other articles. A prize of $10 in cash will be awarded to the couple presenting the most poverty stricken appear- ance. ee en Se WASHING£ON, July 15.—Ap- pointment of Fred T. Dubois, form- er United States senator from Ida- ho, to be a member of the interna- tion joint commission was announced today at the White House. He will succeed the late Marcus A. Smith of Arizona. WASHINGTON, July 15.—Recess appointmants as United States dis- trict attorney were made by Pres! dent Coolidge today as follows. George Stephan, @istrict of Colo- rado; Jullan A. Hurley, fourth di- vision of. Alaska. TOULOUSE, France, July 15.— Mile. Foch, 82 years old, the eldest sister of Marshal Foch, died today at the family mansion Valentine, the department of Haute Garonne, where she had passed_all of her life. WASHINGTON, July 15.—The federal power commisison has post- poned until next fall action on the application of the Washington Irri- gation and Development company a subsidiary of the Electric Bond and Share company.of New York, for a license to construct a power dam ninety feet high and two and one-half miles long across the Co- lumbia river “between Pasco and Okanogan, Washington, tensive study of banking methods BALT§MORE, Md., July 15.—In- and problems will be made this week by delegates of the American Inst!- tute of banking at their annual con- vention, which began here today. During the week thirty-five depart- mental conferences will be held, in which such various banking prob- lems as the prohable effect of the Dawes plan upon American trade and school savings will be discussed. jet ne SR aaa LATE FLASHES TOKIO, July 15.(—By the Associ- ated Press)—The government. bill revising the Japane: nationality law and abolishing ‘‘dual nationality’ ‘was passed today by both houses of the Japanese diet. CHICAGO, July 15.—The tran action by which grain growers are to acquire control of all elevators of the five largest grain etevator com- panies in the United States waa re. ported completed today, tion papers for a national coopera- tive sales agency, to be known as the Grain Marketing compan were revorted ) have been grante: at Springfield, lilino!s, The proper- bay involved are valued at $25,000,- 00 Paes ficially estimated a Ger the pressure o¢ advices stated. elty to the south river bed, water. neveral feet. flood area, Kalgan is a city and just inside the Great Wall. ft is the point of departure for two car. avan routes across the Mongolian steppes. Comparatively few foreizn- ers are located there. General to Be Promoted son. grade of brigadier filled by promotion E. Booth, Hundreds of houses collapsed un. One portion of the is under three feet of The railway tracks along the river are submerged, and it is believed that debris has been ‘swept over them to a probable depth of Part of the across the river was swept away. Buildings still standing in the dt was added have a floor covering of from three to four feet of sand and water. Hy WASHINGTON, July 15,—Brigad- ier General Ulysses now stationed at Fort Douglas, Utah, has been selected for promotion to rank of major general to fill the va- cancy caused by the retirement July 20 of Major General Grote Hutche- The resulting vacancy in the ———— ____ Shark flesh has always been con- sidered a delleacy by the Japanese, Ee least one each of the 12 Rocky Mour t $1,000.90. ns the flood waters, with Federal of the regular | Departments. vice Parks ditional funds’ for within the parks. bridge to National Parks west in developing scenic attractions. President Scott side and Stephen tor of have a of about 72,000 lead Matter: the circuit, interest, recreative and tional monuments, McAlexander, | of nationa) interes National Park Service, & place gram, as will other representatives of national organizations. of general interest to the association such as improvement of development of scenic, the extension of service, historical and the affiliation with other organt- zations will be discussed. uch matters as support of pro- posed national and state parks, na- good road connecting National Parks in the and the Pacific t regions through its influence and State Highway To assist the National Park Ser- in_ popularizing the nd in its efforts to secure ad- National road construction To assist the Indian Service In its many problems in constructing roads on the reserves crossed by roads and Monuments. And to be of general service to the its resources and Leavitt will pre- T. Mather, direc- will on the pro- places of and other places to the west, are subjects for presentation. ‘The encouragement of a greater headway with general will he of Colonel Edwin | weakening NO EXCHANGES Dresses °65 About Ro high rade, net he model Gowns for afternoon, - wear.. Materials hand made, laces and embroideries.. Real chantilly. 1 crep main, Elizabeth crepes, beaded French Gowns, maatatkon Raed frock sgishoas Values to $150.00 Dresses *45 About 50 Dresses for sports, all the light shades. 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