Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, January 10, 1925, Page 1

| , . Weather Forecast . Partly cloudy tonight and Sun- iY, snow probable in northwest por- tion, Warmer tonight. NO. 79 of Che Casp Member of Audit Bureau Circulation MEMBER GF ASSOCIATED PRESS CASPER, WYOMING, SATURDAY, JANUARY 10, 1925 The circulation of The Tribune is greater than any other Wyoming newspaper. ° rr Daily Tribune On Strects or Delivered by Carrier 75 cents a m at Newstands, Pu nth Tribune F KANSAS GOVERNOR'S SGe- CAUGHT IN BRIBERY ’Connell Confession and Dolan Quiz in Baseball Scandal Bared MICHIGAN MAN IS SLATED FOR CABINET POST Charles B. Warren Said to Be Choice of | Coolidge for Attorney General; Woman Judge May Be Named WASHINGTON, Jan. 10.—There were increasing indi- | eations today that Charles Warren of Michigan would | be the choice of President Coolidge for attorney general. The question whether Mr. Warren would accept, how- ever, remained a possible barrier to the forwarding of his nomination to the senate to succeed Attorney General | Stone, mamed for a place on the su preme court. NDT More Snow Is Forecast for Coming Week| J | WASHINGTON, Jan. 10.—Weath er outlook for the week beginning Monday: Northern Rocky Mountain and Prateau Regions—A period of scat- tered snow during first half; mostly | fair latter half; temperatures will average below norma! most of week with decidedly cold latter half. WASHINGTON, Jan, 10.—Ap- potntment of Mrs. Mabel Walker ‘Willebrandt, now an assistant at terney general to the vacancy in the federal court for northern California is understood to be under considera- tion by President Coolidge, Mrs. ,Willebrandt, who has been in charge of prohibition cases in the Sapartment of justice, called on Mr. Coolidge today and although no of- ficial announcement was made, there were indications that her nom- ination as the first woman to sit as = federal judge might go to the capitol shortly. i Faulty Memory Shown by Giant Coach in Failure to Remem-| ber Conversations Involving Attempted Bribery of Sands; Landis Makes All Records Public } | f | CHICAGO, Jan. 10.—(By The Associated Press.)—The stenographic record of the interview between Baseball Commissioner K. M. Landis and “Cozy” Dolan, former | coach of the New York Giants, which led to the expulsion of Dolan and Jimmy O’Con- nell from organized baseball, was’made public today by Commissioner Landis. Throughout the questioning by the commissioner, the record shows Dolan insisted he could recall no conversation with O’Connel] about O’Connell’s story of his attempt if Bitter Cold | In Caucasus Taking Toll TIFLIS, Ga., Jan. 10.—(By The Associated Press}—One hundred persons and thousands of cattle have been frozen to death during the unprecedente her now preva Caucasus. In several sections sheep herds and farmers who went to the fields to tend their found froze: the mountain shel id and lack of at droves of antelope and rs have inyaded the plains and valleys only to } n thelr acks In the’ Alexandrop] district of Driven: from tl $1,250 Is Paid To Davis for Prison Pardon | Bribery Trap Set by Newspaper Leads to Sensation in Kansas Politics; Governor Davis Admits Guilt TOPEKA, Kan. -(By The Associated Press.) —Kansas political circles were agog today with the allega- tion that Russell G. Davis, son of Governor Jonathan .M. t6 bribe Heinie Sands, Philadelphia | shortstop, to throw a game to the Giants in ‘the critical days of the pennant race last fall. Confronted with O'Connell and his story before the commissioner, Do- jan said he cou'd not rememtber hav- ing -amy such conversation with O'Connell as the-latter related, de- spite. the commissioner's insistance that the alleged conversation took place only three tnys previous. Dolan has since insisted that his statement to. Commissioner Landis, in which he repeated he could not remember the alleged incriminatory conversation with O'Connell, was not a confession or admission of guilt which would cause the commissioner to drive him from baseba/l. Under questioning by Commission- er Landis, Cozy Dolan, the Giants’ coach at that tlime—the Interrogation took place on September °30, after O'Connell had told Landis that Do- lan had suggested that he approach Heinie Sands, Philadelphia shortstop and offer him $500 if he “would not bear down too hard” on the Giants —several times said he did not re- member. The interrogation in part follows: (Continued on Page Three) HOLDU The police dragnet was out today for two Mexicans who fled in a Ford touring car last evening after their attempt to hold up Arthur Brandt hear his home, 929 South Walnut Strect, had been. frustrated by the unexpected vigor of Brandt's resist- ance, ‘The two men drove up to the curb just/ag Brandt wags turning in at his home shortly before 6 o'clock last night. One of them leaped out and shouted a query which Brandt took to be one regarding thelr where- abouts. When he furned to: answer the Mexican trust the muzz'e of a .38 revolver in to his midriff and | Ordered him to empty his pockets. | Brandt thrust the gun aside with | his right hand and countered with PUT TO ROUT Armenia, where Americans of the are caring: for ns, the thermo- | degrees below P PAIR h bitter cold fo: is feared t bring crops wi!l year. a famine —— a Relief To Be Drafted tor The Cattlemen a left hook to the jaw. Badly worsted in the:lively tussle that followed, the Mexican jerked away and tumbled | into the car, which boiled sowthward on Walnut st and vanished into the night. The man at the wheel took no part in the struggle. The rerolver was found by Brandt | this morning where his assailant had | dropped Though Brandt hastened to the] police station with the report of the attempted robbery, no trace of the | men was found during the evening. Brandt described the man who ac- costed him as under medium. height and very heavy-set. He wore a fu'l: length canvas coat and a wide-brim- med black sombrero, and his face was forested with a week's growth k beard. WASHINGTON, president's ultural_ commission heard cattle and commission house | men from the west today and then began drafting {ts recommenda- tions for rel'ef in the industry. Chairman Carey expects to report to the president Mond: Hé said the recommendations would be pointed. Jan. 10.—The There has been a disagreement | among California members of con- | gress regarding the appointment, | however, and immediately after word of the possfbility of Mrs. Wille brand's selection reached the capi tol, tex .Shoriridge, Republitan of state, left his office for the White House. RIVERTON AND GASPER MEET N GAGE CINE Casper high school's basketball | team will open its 1925 season to-| night at the school gymnasium with | the Riverton quintet, which is on a/ | SUMMARY OF Special Services an -for Publicand WorkersatPlanton | DENVER KIDNAPING CASE New Salvation Army Home Opening Tonight d Banquet Planned | DEFERRED \Grand Dragon of Colorado:Klan Grant- ed Continuance to January. 20 for Court Arraignment DENVER, Colo., Jan. 10.—A continuance until January 20 to plead to charges of kidnaping and conspiracy in con- nection with the alleged forced marriage of Keith Boehm, 19, to Miss Mae Nash in his office last Tuesday night, was granted Dr. John Galen Locke, grand dragon of the Colo- rado realm of the Ku Klux Klan, by Judge Ben B. Lindsey .in juvenile court today. No further indications as to the | forge The Davis, accepted $1,250 and de Poliman, former president of r. tratisactic m } se term admitted his s 4 ‘into serted the my politi pires next 3 had been the money a‘"frameup by mies to ‘get me inve and al ¢ Governor I the scene agree with Journal repor The Jou “Young Davi old, accepted $1,000 f while two Journal a shorthand reporter witnesses listened ir joining room by the phonic device hidden~behind tain in Pollman’s xplanation om did r mal's ver atatives, a Kansa Receiving the $1,000 or’s son left the éa witt ved an additio he was ther the JouPmal repor witnesses. Whe arrest, the governor's the $250 received on deli pardon and left the hotel back later with the $1,000 The Journal sald he refused to say Where’ he left the $1,000 after de- parting from the hotel the first time, but added that young Davis asserted his father had no kne ledge of the transaction. Governor Davis said his son told bim of the affair last night when he came home “Somehow they invelgled my into accepting the money “but when he realized why given it to him, took it them. At the same time he deliver ed the pardon, whicheI had already decided to grant.” The govern aid he had aided Pollmar trial in man’s behalf, slivered a pardon to Fred W bank and convicted EXT CONGERT WILL FEATURE “**!Munz and Crooks Will Appear Here in Artists Series. of the concerts in the series uncement has Uleen made ckets for this recital will be on sale at the America theater from January 15 to the time the Crooks-Munz concert That Casp presented with such ropolitan opportunity { hear the best in music, is dus to th Woman's Departmental club which through its charity division arran, the series in an effort to com plete: its milk. tu This fund is the means of pre nourishment 4 me neces: during the w CASUALTY COMPANY I North Wolcott Street Dr. Locke did not appear in court tour of. the central part of the Hate, as tts opponents, The game ‘will be called promptly at 8 o'clock, Tho Orange and Black squdd has been precticing for two weeks under the tutelage of Fred Layman, for- mer University of Wyoming hoop star and are in good condition for the game. Layman has a first string squad of nine men, including Carey, Alleman, McKelvey, Kassis Brown, Gloson, Overbaugh, Thomp aon and Bundy, all of whom will ptobably be seen in action. pet she Winter Supply Allotment for Indians Made KASHINGTON, Jan. 10.—Alot ment of $55,000 for a per capita pay- ment of $25 each to 2,225 Fort Peck Indians of Montana {s authorized by Secretary Work in response to an appeal for funds to enable the In dlans to purchase supplies for the remainder of the winter. {hg to reports, frost damaged the ¢rops, seriously and scarcity of work also was repot - nthe U.S. Using More Flags, Census of Makers Reveals . eee “WASHINGTON, Jan. 10,+(United s)}—If patriotiem were measured number of fiags gold, Amer! might be said to be growing ‘ore patriotic. The growth of the flng-waving propenisty in the United States is shown by the latest census ( manufactures which places . the ourput of flags and banners in 1923 at $3,807,308, an increase of nearly tlve per cent over 1921, Fifty untry contrib- gt. banzers r . Seventeen of the factories are located in New York, 7 in Pennsy) vanla and § in Tinols and Ohio, Aceord- | NIGHT NEWS | PAKIS.—bire broke out in the American embassy, with constder-| paper shack to a large brick damage to th i ’ fre ina severe burns toa servant ;more than $30,000, there is | WASHINGTON.—President Cool: | idge belleves the federal government | gay after day, Ni tenld’ reduce the interest rate’ on [COS after, day, Dig: the $350,000,000 in loans made to the | IM railroads after the war. | them finer and more complete facili | tles for carrying. on their work. Yesterday .the local post of the Salvation Army was housed fn a | cramped, shaky little shack on West | Yellowstone avenue. Today it ts eady to step into a wonderful new home on North W ott’ street This ever LAKEHURST, J—The Los Angeles completed a successful 3: hour test, during which she was . eral times moored to her mast after several short flights. BEDFO ing a banquet | of trades ope! New Bedford Cotton tces in erectir | # building and making vz eee |iations, and to thelr wives, the two: | story Army. hell will be. offictalls | opened. Col. "T. W. Scott of San | Francisco, property secretary of the | western territory, will conduet the } a ee | |ceremony at 7:30 o'clock. A pro- | gram which includes addresses and | Manufacturer musical numbers “by a number of |the most prominent people in >the NEW YORK, ‘an. 10. Unfilled is then to be given in ‘the ers of the United ates Steel poration on December 31, made bic today, totalled 4,816,786 tons ncrease of 784,787 tons, compar ith the end of the preceding| E jm | stor DEBT PARLEY SLOWING UP PARIS, Jan. 10.—(By The Assoc!-, Lee Martin is responatble for the ated Pross)—The interallied finan-| statement that at thelr meeting lant clal conference has failed to main-|‘evening, James A. Logan, Br., of the tain the pace {t started with, and|Amertcan delegation and the British this morning 1s much where {t was|chance'lor of the exchequer, Win- Thursday night. Even the Anglo-|ston Churchill, hit upon « plan of American negotiations still are preg-| compromise by which Ingland reesing only “normally” a number] would abandon her atiil outstanding { detalls having vet to be eettied| contentions *in return for hely by | rervices tonight to} sper citizen is in-| to be presided over by or this special occa- has come from The opening which ever vited, are P. Bacon Colonel Se When a move is abruptly made from an obscure tar- | sulting from humble piety and the doing of good deeds. Hands that have helped the down-and-outer in this city ht after night, for years and years, are today uplifted in thanksgiving building costing considerably shown to be a prosperity re- for the provision which gives | San Francisco to represent district | headquarters, Major and } G. White are here from Salt City ‘to extend’ greetings trom tn this state, Idaho and Uta other offic have arrived Cheyenne, Sheridan and Gree The program fo! Pr Re yer bt man, | himself. s ry He was represented by Ben Laska, prominent Denver Jew- ish attorney, who obtained the con vance. JUDGMENTS IN FOUR ACTIONS Wyo., CHEYENNE, E A Address by Dr. 8. K. Loy Solo by Ensign T. A. Burke. Reniarks by Mrs. B. B. Brooks, president Y. W. C. A. Musica] eelection by Smith. Remarks by R. S. Elligon, presi dent chamber of commerce. Remarks by W. W. Slack Remarks by Rey. A. E. Cooke. Address by the property secretars Colonel T. W. t Benediction The banquet this evening/at 5:30 o'clock for the workers who eo will ing donated their services to con- struct the home, {# by way of recog: nitien, of their generoaity. From the ground up the buliding represents | the labor, freely glyen, of « large | number of skilled worker Dedicatory services an event (Continued on Page Three) pins abe th Dita Body of Driller To Be Shipped East The hody of Guy Ritchie, off field driller who dropped dead of heart failure at a Thermopolis, sanitarjum two duys ago, and for whose ro'e- tives m search had been made, was brought to Casper last night by D. E, Lamb of the Lamb Drilling com, | Mre. Berta 4 the approval of Washington giv-|the United States in bringing th for what has already been ac-|pound sterling back to parity, ‘Thie} complished before w/ satisfactory | huwever, entirely Jacks confirma conclusion can be rpached, Juen. | pany, Mr, Ritchie's mother was found at ‘endants judgment ourt tor Wy and thé, amou follow: Pfister Bros., 279.34 and interest from 1919, Americal Rochdale South Dakota, $118.45. Grace I. Beck, of Scottsbluff, Neb. two judgments for $94.50 and $113.69, hespectively The court also entered judgment for the Burligton railroad against. J C. Shaw, of Bishop, Wyo.. in the sum of $1; 4, with interest from May 23 20; claimed unpaid freight charges. of Gillette, July wyo., 1 Stores, of for | than 21 years of age. | resentatives. course legal proceedings might take were forthcoming other than rumors that defense counsel might attempt* t@ remove the case from the jurls- diction of Judge Lindsey's juvenile court by producing evidence tend ing to show young Boehm was more y ean we eae CARTER OIL COMPANY | TAKES LEASE OPTIONS | CHEYENNE, Wy Of! com 60 options on 1,6 ing of a te purchased af gcologized by the area had been the corporation's rep. R. E. Ellison Will Speak to Class The men's class ofthe First Pres érian church will be addressed at| s Sunday meeting tomorrow. morn hg at 9:45 o'clock by R. 8, Ellison president of the Midwest Re-| fining company His subpect will be The Young Man’s Chance ' vice The governor reached last night he had retired ,» Kansans assing and pardon deliver pyrighted story in the Journal and today in Kansa othe | OUED FOR TWO BONDS BE, Wyo CHEYDN John chu Laramie count Jan. 10.~ treasurer of ur ehas instituted suit morning | received. the Pre apers which had news through the Associated y courtesy of Journal SHRATOGA RAILROAD CASE TO BE KEPT IW FEDERAL TRIBUNAL for the actior gs Public whereunder Service com: Morse uppl originat compar d TORONTO, Jan. 10.—Counsel for Atlee Pomerene and Owen J. Roberts spectaly United States attorneys in- vestigating the of] scandal, have filed in the dominion courts an ac- tion seeking more latitude in their efforts to obtain testimony from H. S. Osler, attorney and president of the defunct. Continental ‘I'rading npany. Portage, Pa., and the remains ~1!! ve sent there for interment, * peal by The action Is {1 answer to an ap- Osler from a geelslon by | MORE AUTHORITY IN. OIL CASE IS SOUGHT Jnustice Riddell ordering him to submit to examination by the Amer loan, attorneys, The order provides that Osler need not answer ques tions pertaining to matters commu nicated to him: by a client in his capacity an a king's counsellor, The United States today filed an excep. tjon to this part of the order, which {ll {#.on appeal on the ground that “the communicationy made ‘by the undisclosed client were in further- or of @ scheme which dis entitied the client of H. 8 Osler trom claim ing any privilege from disclosure of any of the ing the nam Tho United States attorneys seek to question Osler, who was raid sttil to be hunting big game in the Su dan, concerfiing the supposed pay ommunivations, includ ment of $90,000 tn liberty former wy in @ deal purporte out of transact clair interests, land Casulty cop $37,000 on tw ompany guaranteéin nda tn the f bank T ed July last an Jemand was made on Maryland company to maké good {is London Aspires To Be Fashion Center, Report Jan. 10.—{United Pre and Paris had better | elr laurels as magne milllon-and-one women w to b 1 wom f£ Britain Year | king the pire th Ye t k the best-dresse atic th ades’ Feder ante’ AB Silk As: ouse is establishad, col be taken The cor 1p and re in repr » world il merchant ion Im ie" said that the profect orig nated In’ the advertiring of Britis materials at the Wembley Exhibition f models -_ WOMEN MISSION COUNCIL LA TY J., Jan, Tome ut