Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 22, 1924, Page 1

33 DE Member of Audit Bureau a. or len = TERRI MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS CASPER, WYO., MONDAY, SEP” “FER 22, 1924. ™ Streets er at Ni de, & conte by Carrie: ewstan. livered r TS eents = month COOLIDGE SAYS LIBERTY IS PARAMOUN SPEAKS SUNDAY TOAUGE CROW NN WASHINTO President. Is Honored Speaker Before Holy Name Societies. WASHINGTON, Sept. 22. Addressing what is believ- ed to have been the largest audience ever assembled for a presidential speech, Presi- dent Coolidge yesterday told members of the Holy Name sog- eties in convention here that the constitution’s guarantee of civil, lticalsand religious Mberty was “essence of freedom and toleration.” This Ubety was guaranteed “fully, compietély and adequately’ the president “said, stressing also pro- visions of the American govern- mental system for protection of the rights, both persona! and property, the main support of “our American ideals," The address was. enthusiastically recelyed pms tbe throng tions. On Wednesday he will receive and address delegates attending the convention of Retail Druggists here. a CAFE FIRE LOSS SMALL broke out at the Saddle 214° West First street, 9 o'clock last night. The fite was confined to the outside of the building largely and was quickly extinguished. It had been coused by a defective chimney. ~~» -- American Killed In Mex Attacks WASHINGTON, Sept. 22.—Prop- erty owned by E. W. Graves -of Waltham, Mass., was attacked Sat- FLIERS MAKE)|PIN-TIiiTWOHURT IN- JUMP SAFELY Round World Aviators Reach San Diego On Hop From Tucson Without Any Trouble—Arrive at 10:30 SAN DIEGO, Calif., Sept. 22.—The around the world fliers landed at Rockwell Field here at 10:31 a. m. The official time of the landing was 10:34:48 o'clock. Flying in perfect formation, the three airplanes ar- rived over San Diego at 10:25 o’clock, escorted by a fleet of fifty planes from Rockwell Field and the North Island Naval aviation station. Commerce, attended by representa- Upon nearing Rockwell Field, | tives from all parts of the state. Lieutenant Smith and’ his compan- fons turned toward the south and| LOS ‘ANGELES, Cal., Sept. 22 then east, circling over San Diego bay. and Coronado. Lieutenant Smith was the first to land. ‘The airmen plan to resume their flight tomorrow, Lieutenant Smith announced. When they arrived here, the engines of the planes: piloted by Smith and Nelson were throwing oil badly and new engines will have to ‘be installed, it wags stated. Rock- well field mechanics immediately began the work of taxing out the old engines and installing new ones, it béing said that the men would work all night to complete their task, The start for Clover Field, Santa Monica, will be made at 12:30 o'clock tomorrow, Lieutenant Smith said. ~ ‘TUCSON, Ariz,, Sept. 22.—With The army world fliers passed over Yuma, Arizona, today at 8:48 a. m., Pacific time, it was announced’ by the Southern Pacific Company here. STATE MEETING ON NEXT MONTH First Annual Convention Of Wyoming , Branch To Be at Lusk Oct. 3 The first: annual conven- tion of the Wyoming branch of the national congress of parents and teachers will be held in Lusk, Oct. 3 and 4. The program will be of abscrbing interest to all who are in- terested in the care and protectios. of children in ,the hame, school and community. Among the prominent speakers are Miss Sanford, dean of (Continued.op Page Bight) AFTER LONG GRILL BY AUTHORITIES MOUNT VERNON, IIL, Sept. 22. —pRey. Lawrence M. Hight, pastor at Ina. Ill., confessed early today-to poisoning his wife and Wilford Hight was questioned from 9) o'clock last night until 4 o'clock this morning before the statement on the death of his wife was obtainéd, AU TO H.R.and Fred Zimmers In Auto Hurled| 70 Feet When Hit by Freight Car on Switching Spur Forced 70 feet down the track by the force of a string FORMER SOLON DIES AT HOME SIOUX FALLS, 8. (By The Jackson CRASH D., Sept. 22.— Associated Press.}—Robert Gamble, former United States senator from South Dakota died at his home here early today after a long il!ness, Conditions Good In Islands Wood of cars on the West Yellowstone switching spur of the Burlington and Northwestern, the closed automobile in which H. R. Zimmers and his brtoher Fred Zimmers, were starting on a duck hunt was badly wrecked and the two occupants of the car were injured about 4:30 o’clock yes- terday morning. « that they had plenty of time to pass HH. R. Zimmers was the more ser-| pefore the train arrived at the cross- fously hutt of the two men, He was lie just as they were upon ‘the one the side of the machine which | 12345 the automobile was serach Wires to Weeks WASHINGTON, Sept. 22.—A resume of general conditions in the Philippines cabled the war depart ment by Governor General Wood and made public today by Secretary Weeks said “on the whole, the Placed the poisoh_in her coffee on }] the morning of September 10. parts of the state greeted the fliers at the field, and an official escort accompanied them»into) the city, Commander Smith reported the trip a good one, with an average speed of a lttle under -90 miles an hour. ‘They traveled at an average altitude of 3,000 feet. . In’ Tucson a luncheon was ten- dered them by reserve officers and a banquet given by the Chamber of Freight Car Goes Through, Wall In Fort Morgan, Col. five persons, all of whom were sleep- ing. Mrs. John Kramer and her daugh- ter, Eleanor, 8 years old, were sleep- ing near the wall which was struck and they were awakened by the se- vere impact and plaster and splin- tered wood crashing down upon their bed. In another room on the oppo- site side of the building, Mrs. Kram- er’s husband and three sons were sleeping. All escaped injury. The box car jumped a bumper at the end of the track and plowed half @ length into the building, lifting the walls from their foundation. Kramer is the fre'ght agent for the Burlington at Fort Morgan. Colorado Oil Coming Here FORT COLLINS, Colc., Sept. 22.—A contract was nign- ed Saturday forenoon between the Union Oil. company of California’s Fort Collins Producing corporation and the Midwest Refining company, whereby the latter will tem- Porarily take over and refine the production of the Whi- taker well, until such time as the Fort Collins Producing corporation is enabled to dispose of the of} in a more convenient way. Shipments + wil begin probably within two weeks. On ‘account of Colorado limited refining capacity, having only the one refinery at Florence, it will be necessary for the time being, to hip the ofl to Midwest's refinery Casper. This disposal will be of the oil until the prelim 1 test is finished and idea of the volume is possible. It may be that after this knowl- edge is obtained arrangements will be made, if practicable, to provide accommodation for part of the pro- duction at the Florence refinery. The Fort Collins Producms cor- poration will begin at once to bulld ‘ ade nary some a pipe line two and one-half miles long from the Whitaker well to the Colorado and Southern railroad at Giddings and the necessary side trackage and loading racks will be installed to take care of the ship- ments. It is believed that two weeks will see the completion of this work and the beginning of shipments. The Co’orado and Southern on ac- count of its connections and inter. relation with the Chicago, Burling: ton and Quincy, which reaches the Casper refinery, will carry all of the oil for the present. It is the wish of the Fort Collins Producing corporation to make a through teat on the Whitaker well as s00n ag possible | CAS in-SWeetin’s water to put him out (Continued on ‘Page Seven> Was struck by the leading car of those being switched. An x-ray ex- amination of his injuries was made yesterday at the county hospital. No fractured bones or internal in juries were discovered“and {t is thought that he will recover rap- idly from the shock, lacerations and bruises suffered in the collision. Fred Zimmers, president and general manager of the Western Realty com- pany, was driving the car. He suf- fered a slight injury to his chest but it is not thought to be serious. It was dark at the time of the ac- cident and the men did not see the flat car ahead of the rest of the line of cars that were approaching the track. Because of this they thought ARDMORE, Penn., Sept. 22.—D. Clarke Corkran of Philadelphia to- day Won ‘the qualifying medal of Wational Amateur Gil¢_Cham- plonship with 67-75—i42 for the 36 hole test, two strokes better than Bobby Jones. The 142 is 2 new record in natfonal amateur golf. situation is very encouraging.” The Philippine legislature, Gen eral Wood said, “is taking up land and other measures and, I hope for substantial constructive legislation.” TREASURY OFFICIALS HOPE TO BE ABLE TO RETIRE BIG DEBT OF COUNTRY WITHIN 25 YEARS CLEVELAND, Ohio, Sept. 22. — Complete retirement of the gigantic public debt of the United States in the next twenty-five years is now squarely by the flat car and was carried down the rails and knocked against the wire fence of the Stand. ard refinery. a Program contemplating the wiping out of the entire debt, now about 4 one-half billions, in ter of a century. contemplated by the treasury. Federal fiscal affairs have reach- ed the stage, Assistant Secretary To put through such a program. however, Mr..Dewey sald, the tres. sury miist have the fall é0operation Dewey of tho, treasury disclosed in ® speech at the annual convention ef the. Investment RBankers’..Asso- elation today, where the treasury has been warranted in mapping out of all. He told»the investment bank- ers that any effort to interfere ser- dJously, with the present wide market for government securities would . (Continued on Page Eight) PER MAN IS SHOT AT RAWLINS Crews Working to Rescue Quintet In Mine After Blast SPRING CANYON, Utah, Sept. 42.—Rescue crews were working frantically this. morning to reach the five men imprisoned in the L. F, Rains mine of the Carbon Fuel com- pany near here since early last eve- ning as the result of an explosion: The mine is not afire and good Progress is being made in clearing away debris. Mine company officials sald that while a check showed only five men were at work cutting and blasting when the explosion occurred it is possible there were others. Nermally the mine employs about two hundred men but the work crews were off shift at the time of the blast. Rescue crews from neighboring coal mines are here to assist the local forces. The blast according to L. F. Rains, is what is termed a local explosion and dces not extend throughout the entire mine. He said the main entrance way was clogged with debris but it was be- lieved the workings further back were not damaged. At the rate work was proceeding this. morning, Mr. Rains said he believed rescue crews would be able to break through and completely explore the mine late today. MAN AND WIFE DIE IN WRECK SPOKANE, Wash., Sept. 22.—Mr. and Mrs. James A. Welch were killed when an automobile in which they were driving to this city from @ mearby lake early this morning styuck the concrete wall of a rail- road subway east of here. When the sheriff reached the scene in 1esponse to a summons from a pass- ing motorist, both were found.to be dead Welch was the son of Pat-| ich, prominent contractor of the Pacific northwest. His wife was forme Miss Hester Lavelle. They are survived by a T-year-old daughter. ——— In appreciation of her 20 years of service as a policewoman Louis Jahnke Rushes to Aid of Proprietress of Rooming House and Receives Bullet In Abdomen From One of Trio of Bandits Attempting to Rob Woman RAWLINS, Wyo., the proprietress 0: Sept. 22.— (Special-to The Tribune).—While attempting to aid a rooming house who was being held Louis Jahnke, 48, porter in a soft drink establish: dent of Casper,'waa shot in the abdomen and perhaps fata his recovery was entertained this morning at a lo performed to remove the bullet. Attracted by screams about 2 o'clock yesterday morning, Jahnke ‘ran to the room occupied by the landlady of the rooming house where he was living. He came upon three young men who were attacking the woman, trying to wrench several rings frm her fingers. When they saw Jahnke one of them fired di- at him, The trio immediately escaped. Though good descriptions of the youthful bandits were furnished th sheriff no ‘trace ofthem has been Giants picked up. Authorities in nearby towns have been notified to be on the lookout. Money concealed in the room of the proprietress is believed to have ected the Foldups. Another attempt at robbery be- tween midnight Saturday and early Sunday morning was successful. The Mosher clothing store missed close to $3,500 worth of men’s coats suits and fur coats yesterday. It is not thought that the same men were involved in both crimes. Idle; Dodgers Tied Senators Behind In Game With Chicago- Brooklyn and Cubs Tied In Ninth. Yanks Ahead in Seventh EBBETS FIELD, BROOKLYN, Sept. 22.—Chicago opened a three- game series with Brooklyn here to- day with Aldidge twirling against Bin k. Members of the Giants and Pirate team, idle because of rain, were in the stands viewing tlie game. Neither team scored in the first inning, although the Cubs got a man on first on a pass. He was out steal ing. The Dodgers went out der. in or The Cubs opened the scoring in the first half of the second inning with one out. Friberg was passed, on the hit and run play, Grigsby singled to right, Friberg taking in Los} third. Grigsby went out stealing but Angeles, Loretta MoPeek was pre-| Harnett’s single scored Friberg. sented with a gold medal upon her retirement from the force, Harnett was out trying to streteh his hit into @ double, A snappy double play killed Brooklyn chances of scoring in the second. Taylor clos- ed the inning by fanning. ¢ The Cubs went’ out in a-row in their half of the third. Griffith got a life on Grantham’s error of his hot grounder and Stock was passed. Doak attempted to sad rifiee but Griffith was fc third. Stock scored on / single to center. The when Mitchell however, when the ters hoisted out. High walked with two down in Brooklyn's half of the inning but Mitchell~ended it by lifting to Fri- berg. The Cubs expired in one, two, three (Continued on Page Ten.) next three ment and supposedly a former resi- cal hospital where an operation was Date for Dipping Sheep Ends Nov. 1 A notice has been issued by the board of sheep commissioners to the effect that the date for dipping sheep expires November 1 and that all sheep dipped After that’ are dipped at ownera expense. The process should be gone through with while the weather is good as no one will be permitted to ask for lenity be. cause of bad weather later on. | BALL SCORES |PR/NCE on AMERICAN LEAGUE. WA Y WEST New York _..021 00x xxx—10 x x Cleveland -..003 Oix xxx—4 x x Batteries—Bush and “Bengough; MONTREAL. Sept. 22.—The spe. clat train carrying the Prince of Wales from Syosset, N. Y., to his Coveleskie and Sewell. Alberta ranch, stopped in Montreal for 15 minutes this noon. The train rrived at St. Henri station at 11:55 m. Its next Scheduled stop is Ottawa. up early Sunday morning, lly wounded. Some hope for At R.H.E. --001 000 xxx—8 x x -—-+--200 010 xxx—3 x x $13 020 xxx—d x x Batteries—Fullerton and Heving; Pillette and Woodall, At St. Louis— R. 1. E. Philadelphia -.001 xxx xxx—x x x St. Louis -...000 xxx xxx—x x x « Batteries—Burns and Perkins; Grant and Rego, ee rR NATIONAL LEAGUE. At New York — Pittsburgh-New York game postponed; rain. SHANGHAI, Sept. 22.— p. m.). At Philadelphia—Cincinnati-Phila- delphia game postponed. day between Hwangtu and Shanghai. The fring At Brookly R. HE. Chicago __.010 000 000 000—1 x x Brooklyn 001000 000 001-2 x x Batteries—Aldridge and Hartnett; Doak and Taylor. a tarted”by the Kian forces at 6 a. m. owed proved in by anoth 8 0 vuti mnt © cha largest cotton Fall River is the textile cente al rees of an eq One of these is the L textile plant in the United Sts has more than ‘600,000 spindles, 90,000 Jooms and 40 printing ma? chines. It weaves 3,000,000 yards ¢ cloth and prints 6,000,000 yards a week. Ls It | to Haichow went ove with several smaller | headquarter id. raft are viaue t Jment said, : bec of the lack A After battering at the Che daybreak, the Kiangsu artillery v \ é Shanghai troops back in fighting which was in progress to- FINAL HOME; Publication ©tstees: ‘Tribune Bidg. 216 BM Seeond St ORNADUES IN WISCONSIN STORMS SWEEP STATE; DAMAGE PROPERTY AND INJURE SCORES Wires Down in Many Sections and Full Ex- tent of Damage Is Not Known; Death Toll May Increase. ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. -—(By The Associated Press).—Partial restoration of wire communication today gradually increased known toll of Sunday’s storm in Wisconsin, and at noon the asualties stood at thirty-three dead and scores injured, with immense property damage reported. This toll was taken scattered sections, reports received here showed. while tangled wires continued to {isolate some districts, prompting the fear that further deatks might be reported when com- munication became normal. With 11 known dead vicinity of Thorp, Wis reports were to tho offe in that section. To the north of Thorp six persons were killed by another tornado at Sanborn, a vil- age 12 miles south of Ashland, while another man was? reported killed at Milwaukee and one at Qveleth, Minn. Though ten persons were known $o.be injured; it is expected that tho list will be greatly augmented witli the re-establishment of wire coms munication. The. brunt of! the storm was felt at Thorp. 22 the in several in the unconfirmed ASHLAND, Wis., Sept. 22.—(By The Associated Press.)—Six dead have been brought into this town from surrounding territory, al! killed in the tornado which struck the Birch Lake corfntry and the Marengo valley Sunday afternoon. RHINELANDER, Wis., Sept. —Three persons were killed and sev eral injured when a tornado swept through the eastern part of Or county last night, c xtensive property damage, ing to in- complete reports received today COUDERAY, Wis., Sept. 22.—Two small children are dead, the mother is dying, and six other persons were injured as the result of a tornado that passed over this section, be- tween Couderay and Leamington, Sunday afternoon. Carried a distance of 400 feet when their home was struck by the twister, the two children of Mrs. Joe Patrica were killed whilé th mother is not expected to live, sh is. suffering with two broken leg and injuries-to her arms and GRAND RAPID: ‘Three persons siderable property damage was in wind, rain and electrical that followed Sunday's ably n temperature Michigan Matthew was killed here when a si behind which he had taken shelter, was blown down ~ James Gane, 59, and Dewey Shaw were electrocuted at Hart, t wire blown down Slatt 19, power gale. by the Battle Rages In China War (By The Associated Press, 3 ang defense line since s unable to push the Kiating, 15 miles west of <. Wher the ¢ ot (Continued on Pug