Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, August 30, 1924, Page 1

a The Weather Partly overeast tonight and Sun- digs portio) east portions tonight; rest portion. | VOL. VHI. NO, 265. somewhat unsettled in south cooler south and extreme frost north- Member of Audit Bureau of Cireulatie: ‘WEWERNOF CONFIDENCE’ SEEN AY HUGHESIN BIG CONFERENCE Commission Named Under Convention Reached At Mexico City Gathers Today to Iron Out All Differences. WASHINGTON, Aug. 30.—The task of. adjusting claims long pending between citizens of the United States and Mexico and provided for in the convention drafted by representatives of the two governments in conference held in Mexico City, was started day at the first meeting here, s, of the American-Mexican neral claims commission. After a formal welcome by Secre- tary Hughes no time was lost on the commissioners program from the business of preparing ways and means fer discharging the work laid out for them by the convention deal- ing with general claims. Secretary Hughes declared that ‘we feel that we are entering up- on @ new era-of mutual confidence in our,relations with Mexico to the advantage of the peoples of both countries.” The meeting, Secretary Hughes sald In his formal address of greet- ing, once more “indicated in this hemisphere’ the determination to tind “nppropriate-and—péacetttt ‘solu- tions of Mmternational‘quéstions"! and save “ensphatie » demonstration at our devotion to the cause of pence.” “That cause’ he ‘asserted, “'tri- umphs not so much in ambitiour programs or in ceunsels of perfec- tion, not s9 much in expression of deals, however important these may »e, as in the practical work of re- moving eauses of differences’and in providing just settlements. These iurnish! the tests of our professions ind the measure of our~ achieve ments. Phe cenyention underewhich you fivo organizing as q commissjon is 1 document in eyery line of which 4s the spirit of justice. Here ire to obtain unfair advan- tage on the part of either goyern- ment, no suggestion of any motive save to promote our friend’y. rela- tiens by the frank recognition - or mutual obligations impartially -de- termined. “The wide Letina ot the conven: tion emphasizés the intention of voth governments not to exclude from the province of the commis. sion any subject which cou’d appro- priately be submitted to judicial de- termination. No international docu ment of recent years has more f demonstrated that the highest nat- ional interest les in maintaining the supremacy. of the ‘principles of in- ternational, justice and equity, At this point Mr. Hughes took sion on behalf of the American overnment to express “profound interest- in* the prosperity of cur xreat neighbor on the south, the United Mexican states, our abiding triendship for her people, our earn- est desire to bave. the co-operation which proceeds onthe acknowledged pasis of mutual esi and mutual recognition of the rights and Cbliga- tions of independent states.” “We feel," he continued, “that we aré entering upon a new era of mutual confidence in our relations with Mexico to the advantage of the peoples , of .both countries, It is most agreeable to welcome. here nor McGregor, the cop teschtaniys f the government of Mexico, afd to xpress our cordial appreciation of the action of his government in de- signing for the work of this com- lissicn a man of such éminent abil- es and distinguished repute." i HEWS BRIEFS Aug. 30.—(By the As- sociated. Press.}—Reminences. of for- ays in Tincotn were exchanged which had " parties and Cha Bryan BERLIN, Aug. 30.—(By the Asso- ciated Press.)—The reichstag ad- journed this afternoon until Octo- "y 15 after a heated debate on the vitf. ‘This bill had to be dropped ntll the next sessioh owing to the commut ‘* house in «a body thous @ quoruns and iett Jin the rear-end collision of two pas- | “at | on its way to completion to- ealled for organization pur- NO WORD OF WORLDFLIERS AT CAPITAL WASHINGTON, Aug. 30.—Al- though air service officials in Wash- ington had received no information today from the worli filers, who were to hop off today from Ivigtut, Greenland, to Indian Harbor, Labra- dor, ae asbumied the ‘aviators agit. are to the flight. to- day” Would be--unfavorable weather und it was pointed out that no late reports of stoYms {n° that section had been reported. 4 Absence of advices from the filers was not regarded as unusual by of- ficials, who pointed out that officiai news of the flight of previous laps in the Arctic region had been de: layed many hours. 97 THJURED IN TRAIN CRASH IN KEW YORK NEW YORK, Aug. 30.—Twenty- three passengers and four train em- ployes were injured, none fatally, senger trains 32 miles west of Syra- cuse early today, said a statement issued at the offices of the New York Central Raflroad here. ROCHESTER, N. Y., Aug. 30.— More than 30 victims. of the crash of the Detroiter and Lakeshore lim- ited, fast New York Central train, at Savannah early today were brought here on relief trains. The more seriously injured {n- cluded: Leslie Peeple, 770 Farrell street, San Francisco, lacerated fore- ead; John Evans, 1516 Kings Road, Los Angeles, fractured right ankle, cut and bruised; J, Carag, 1516 East 9th avenue, Denver, fractured left ankle. Other injured included: The Rev. Michael. Murray, head master Bel- mont school for boys, San Francisco, cut about head and chest by flying glass, Apo. Brpineg bruised. DAVIS STARTS TOUR SUNDAY LOCUST VALLEY, N. ¥., Aug. 30,—Final preparations for the first extendéd tour of his campaign were made here today by John W. Davis. Turning westward tomorrow, he will set on a trip that will carry him as far as Denver end will keep him in the west for about three weeks. Just how many addresses he will deliver is undetermined. Island MANILA, Aug. 30.—(By the As- j sociated Press.)}—-Thomas _ Riveral, 57th Infantry, alleged ring leader of a band of Filipino scouts, fifteen of | whom were found gullty of mutiny at an army court mart!al here to- y, was sentenced to twenty. years lin prison, fenterice was Imposed on {all of the convicted scouts today a! CASPER, WYO., SATURDAY, AUCUST 30, 1924, WOMAN DYING FROM SUICIDE EFFORT HERE A few hours after she had taken lysol in her apart- ment on East Twelfth street, Mrs. H. R. Rush hanged het- self to a pipe in her cell at the city jail about 3 o’clock this morning. She was cut down by Officer W. A. Baker who was on duty at the time and a doctor was called imme- diately. aope is held for her recovery. Both Mr. and Mrs. Rush were ar- rested about midnight on a charge of being drunk and creating a dis- turbance. When the officers made the arrest they learned that she hac already tried to commit suicide | drinking lysol. Because of this fact she was placed in a cell by herself and was watched very closely. She had been carrying on a monologue She was taken to the County hospital’ but little in a high voice for a long time after her arrest and had been silent for not more than two or three minutes when the officer went to her cell to how she was getting along. He discoyeyed that she had taken some ed clothing and had made a rope out of it. He immediately opened the cell and cut her down but it is thought that her action will have fatal resulta. AGNES CLARE, G. 0. P. NOMINEE, TIED WITH F. L. ROBINSON FOR DEMO TREASURER NOMINATION Although Miss Agnes Clare, pre: county treasurer, } eesncslomsinathd™ “as Republican chndtantene eho recent p mary to-run for the same office, she is iebivecn onthe Democratic ticket tedaporet? Or the office of No person filed for treasurer on the Democratic ticket nnd Miss Clare and. Mr.. Robinson each received four votes _ their names being written in on the bal- lots. The complete official totals for all officers on the democratic ticket at the reognt primary as comp-led by \lma Hawley, county. clerk, are as follows: ~ «* United “States Senator—Leroy E. Laird 442, Joseph C.-O'Mahoney 659, Robert R. Rose 1718. Representative’in congress—Theo- dore Wanerus 1944. Seriator in state W. Sproul 1893. Representative in the state legis- lature—Robert C. Ayres 1344, Alex Hamilton 1283, J. H. Jeffrey 1375, Hugh F. Johnson 1144, Robert N. Ogden, Jr. 1271. County See ems Cc. Marshall 2023, Sheriff—H. J. Buchanan 460, Claude Gambill 772, Alexander Mc- Pherson 873, Tom Meaney 247, Sam F. Palmer 353. legislature—W. County treasurer—Agnes Clare 4, L. Robinson 4, County atd prosecuting attorney —Edwin Barrett 1473, B. G. West- over 954. County assessor—Cyrus O. Wertz 1889, County 2021. Clerk of Patillo 1667, County Commissfoner, term—John A Scott 1352. County — commissioner, ~ two-year term—Karle G. Burwell 1935. County coroner—Lew M. 2173, Justice of the peace, District No. 1—R. McDermott 378, L. T. Pile 348. Constable for District No, 1.—H. H. Walker 510; District No. 2, E. H. Gibbons 628, suryeyor—Albert Park district eourt—George four my Barker 1094, Jack ©. Gay Just ce of the peace, District No. | 2.—J. M. Hench: 620. dures) Panyy, LONDON PACT SIGNED: AMERICAN IS REPARATIONS AGENT-GENERAL EXICAN CLAIMS ADJUSTMENTS BEGIN Streets jeowstands, & cents Delivered by Carrier 18 cents a month MG THELMA MILLER 15 NAMED THOT SPRINGS COUNTY JUDGES pane with Frank |: THERMOPOEIS, Wyo., Trjbune).—Miss Thelma Mi Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Miller o Hot Springs county in Casp Petrolia ball on September 9. In making their. selection, gave Miss Miller especial considera- tion because of the fact that’ her father is superintendent for the Oh!fo O11 com ny-at Grass Creek. Miss Miller is’ a student at ‘Ther- mopolis high school, in unusually popular ‘and vivacious, and has MISS THELMA MILLER OF GRASS CREEK. Aug. ller, 17-year-old daughter of f Grass Creek, will represent er at the Wyoming Princess the Hot Spring county judges splendid scholastic abilities." She has a charming personality and iy modest and. unassuming to a degree. She is a real home girl, fond of ou® door 8, likes to drive a ca likes dancing pariicularly, and hope |Some day to be a surg nurse, @ WOODMAN WINS MEDALIST HONORS IN GOLF TOURNEY ATTORNEY SCHWARTZ 15 ELECTED CHAIRMAN OF DEMOGANTIC COMMITTEE The precinct committeemen and registered Democrats of Natrona county met last night and elected Attorney H. H. Schwartz as chair- man of their county central com- mittee to succeed W. W. Sproul. Pa- trick J. O'Connor was elected state committ¢eman. There will be another session next Friday night for the purpose of electing a new secretary and other officers. Rebels Are Sentenced ter the prosecution rested and coun- sel for the fifteen. submitted the case for decision without argument. The court then found 14 of the 15 scouts guilty of qaueing mutiny. ‘The remaining case was undecided. Ten of the defendants were sen- tenced to five years in prison, two were given ten year sentences and} another received a 18 year term, t 1 First Round of Play Launched Today at| Casper Country Club; Pairings for Four Flights Announced Six players from the Casper Country club, three from the Casper Community club. Country club and one each and Laramie Country clubs comprise the 16 play start this afternoon to play championship on the Casper H. N. “Woody” Woodman of the Community club of Casper was the medalist in the qualifying rounds yesterday with a 79, Woodman. hold: the Community club record’ for nino holes with a 35 and is a product of Quincy, Mass., a suburb of Boston Woodman took his first golf lessons from Mike Brady, the eastern pro- fessional and has been in the west for several years, making, his home in Pueblo and Denver, Colo., before coming to Casper. Yesterday was the third time that Woodman had been around the Co:n- try club course but he played it lie a veteran. Except for bad putting he would have turned in a card cof four or five strokes lower. He w never in the rough and the only trouble he encountered was on tly greens when his putts were in variably too fast. Mose Verbrugge, Cheyenne country club, was right on Woodman’s heels with an 80. Verbrugge came up the first of the week and has been prac- ticing daily on the Country club coursé. He ts playing steady, con (Continued on Page Bight) , four from the Cheyenne from the Sheridan, Douglas rs who for the Wyoming State Golf Country club course. LINCOLN, Neb., The forth 30. — (By aving set ebraska Aug. Associated Press.)—F to the farmers. of through ther Foremost ned by the Republi one on his old fel'c and now his Democratic Governor Charles 3V. Bryan. Mr Dawes after concluding his addr ilast night at the Untyersily of nominee was tewnsman opponent, | Fair Weather | Forecast for Coming Week WASHIN er outlook Monday: iTON, for the Aug. 30.—Weath week beginning Mountain Generally and plateau faim except for uttered thundershowers lay; rising temperature and near normal thereafter x af Monday Dilcation Or1fi ‘Tribune “Bldg. 216 E Sseone St BEAUTY BULLETINS Casper Daily Tribune: Miss Dorothy Houser of Guern- sey has been chosen Platte county beauty, COMMITTEE. Casper Daily Tribune: Miss Mabel Davis is the most beautiful girl in Carbon county. HENRY Re SESET, Mayor. Casper Daily ‘Tribune: Miss Ella McCain elected today for ree county. . H. BROWN, Mayor. Casper Daily Tribune: Miss Ruth Erwin named to represent county. WILL H? of Lusk Niobrara SED, Mayor. COWBOY HERE IN ROUNDUP {5 SLAIN IN. UTAH Roy Kivet Shoots and Kills Harry Bowles ' At Salt Lake. SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Aug. ag Harry Bowles, Littletgn, Colo., boy and rodéo petformer, was ance ond instantly killed here yes- terday afternoon during a rodeo] performance by Roy Kivet, another performer whose home ‘is in Chey: enne, Wyo. Kivet valuted a fence immediately after the shooting and was captured by a posse an hour later in the marshes around the edge of Great Salt Lake On the advice of his attorney Kivet has refused to’ make any statement regarding the shooting. Bowles and Kivet were both here at the recent Casper-Mills rodeo and ave well known performers at the majority of the rodeos and roundups throughout the country. Bowles won second prize here in rough riding while Kivet wil be remembered as the trick roper who performed daily in front of the bleachers: to the west of the grand. WILBUR WILL ARRIVEHERE SEPT. 22 Change in‘itenerary places the ar. al here of Curtis D. Wilbur, sec. retary of the navy, ptember instead of Septemb Sor ly planned. I acec panied by his naval , secretary, Together, with Comman der H.’ Stuart and officials of the Bureau of Mines he wil! visit Teapot Dome. WITHERS FUNERAL 1§ HELD HERE FRIDAY The funeral of C nmitted suicide ing was held yester from the Shaffer-Gay Rey. Willis Hugh Ge The body was sent to St for burlal. r 20, will be aide and pri ‘8 who morn ternoon chapel. The ny officiited, ling, Colo., day braska memorial stadium sent word | American ernor Bryan through the Pre As- Another call on Mr. Dawes’ was to be made on another o!d friend of his Lincoln days and lat- er his associgte in France, Genera’ John J. Pershing, who returned to this cf eve of his retire. ment frém acti command of the Het Dawes Discusses Farm Problems at Lincoln army home. be to welcome Mr. Dawes: bac: Mr. Dawes of telegr sddre when calls, read uch a « point roblem mis Pre announced he soon Consideration of t @ non-partisan, impartial and com- petent commiasion following meth- ods similar to those used by the rep- aration commission’s experts com- mittée constituted the ene promise \Continued on Page Five) by | the OWEN D. YOUNE OF NEW YORK 16 NAMED TODAY BY COMMISSION Dortmund Evacuation In Ruhr Region to Begin Sunday With French Withdrawal. LONDON, Aug. 30.—(By The Associated Press.)— The pact drawn up at the recent international confer- ence here outlining ways and means of putting the Dawes reparation program into effect, signed by representatives of the ious nations this afternoon. There was no pomp or circum- stance at the foreign office when the repressntatives of the nations which a fortnight ago reached an agreement for launching the Dawes aration plan, signed at 12:40 k this afternoon the doe ments embodied in the conventio: which passed into diplomatic lance as the pact of London. With the utmost simplicity but with a solemnity which denoted th momentous character of the day" work, one after another of the -dlp- lomats signed the documpnts which the interested nations hépe and be- eve will enable Germany ‘to pa: her reparations, and. incidental‘ will restore the econiinte equilibrium of Europe and of the whole world. tures were affixed tn the ting room of the foreign office—a larze room looking out “as St. J. "ark to Buc ingham palace. The first and second looked down fr en frames upon the alplo gathered around the great Ma ny table, at one end of whi a the historic documents. x nei lay PARIS, Aug. ted Press). Owen D. ¥ (By The As- for. re im was announced | the reparation commission today. The appointments were also 2 nounced of M. Delacroix of Belgiuy as trustee to recelye and adminis the German railway bonds; Sign« Nogra, of I trustee for the i dustrial debenture and Andrew M Fadyan of England as comm'ssion of controlled revenues. M. DeLacroix will re as a member of the repa mission acting as trustee without ad- litional sa Mr. N adyan, who now is general secretary of the com mission, w!ll vacate his pr nt pos No word has. be received from Seymour Parker Gilbert, Jr. » former Under-se ta th Americ treasury department. as to. whethe he would be willing to accept the post of Agent-general after M:. Young leaves it. The commission made the follow- ing comment ‘As the services of a permanent sent-general will not be immed ‘ately able, Mr. Young, who is one uf the experts of the first cc mmitt +, has been good enough to accept an ad interim nomination.” The commission has decided th prepare a plan of reorganizat'on with purpose of effecting, economies sufficient to cover the xpenses re quired by the new organizations be set up under the Dawes plan to that additional fin jal burden n,connection with foreign. officials will be lald upon Germany. , Aug. 30.—(By Press)-—The tee of th of Issue today app McGarrah, of New American member board. n his place ation com- York of its as general EV BE ORD PARIS, Aug. sociated Press) ment will ord Dortmund, Jn This t 30.—(By The As- The French govern- the cuation of the Ruhr tomorrow. in execution of Premier It ement that the evacun a is beginning ir fact preliminary steps taken today throughout but, although the order for the mi tary evacuation will. be issued to- morrow, the troops will not be with. drawn until the economic evacuation is nearly completed, | from they ately. 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