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Che Casper Sunday Crime SOLUME 34 MAIN NEWS SECTION CASPER, WYOMING, SUNDAY, JANUARY 11, 1925 MAIN NEWS SECTION : NO. 25 HUGHES QUITS POST AS SECRETARY OF STATE "Ig Frank B. Kellogg of Minnesota Will Succeed to Cabinet GOVERNOR DAVIS FACES ARREST WITH SON‘ its A ia see Re | rope May Be Lae a ma le | DROPCHARGES vn, BY SWINDLER | CABINET POST P Sirens Bech el TOPEKA, Kan., Jan. 10.—(United Press.) —Possibility CHICAGO, Jan. 10. (United Press) | “hat the inauguration of new state officials scheduled for | te gb ¢ Appointment as Attor-| Possible If Holmes —Charges of defamation of charac-| Monday would go on without the presence of Governor A $1 bill that looks, to the ter filed by Mrs. Elwood Stokes|J. M. Davis, loomed tonight as a result of disclosureg in| glance, just 10 times better than it against her husband, W. D.| connection with the alleged sale of a pardon by Govefnor Stokes, millionaire of New York, + i probably will be dropped. it was in.| Davis’ son, Russell C. Davis. pasual {s, mado {ts appearar ce in Caspe yesterday. It came hither from dicated Nérestodsy:. 'Tcial of thajcase ernor Davis may be in court, sell C. Davis, as a result of the] Salt Creek, and Earl Boyle, who wa 3 # | dy Monday on arraignment of charges | exposure of alleged sale of a| its custodian, and none too pleased | R < . i. ] , ney General Made \] ese i a in. the loval courts for | owing out of the: exphettte: pardon to Fred W. Pollman, con-| at the hc reported that a num esigns as | ustice. : ts aire." Btokea Twrote: Ktate'at Attan County Attorney Veale of Shaw- | Victed banker, a copyrighted story | ber of similar notes had been clreu By President. ney Robert Ey Crowe that liness at | nee county ssid tonight he'felt’ ene {10 theiJournal-Post tonight sald. lated in the oil fields. | WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 Rees her two children and her ‘mother | information would be filed in the] On the face of the story published} |The fraudulent bill is a sample of | Unite: 7 ly By i PEG ¥ prevented her from leaving New | matter tomorrow. this morning in the Kansas City] one of the oldest and simplest w | ‘eam Jnitec )— Sec re= York to appear as a witness, She} Russel! Davis, in a statement to-| Journal the caso seems to be air] of the counterfelter, It {s made by tary of State Charles Evans WASHINGTON, Jan. 10.—(United Press.)—Charles Beecher Warren of higan, former Ambassador to an und Mexico and chairman of solutiong committee at the asked that the case be dropped or | night sald he was sorry because of |tight, not only against Russell] pasting the cipher after the numeral indefinitely postponed his father and mivther that the had| Davis, but against hi fathers Gov-| in the corner of the bill. The spurt- | Crowe announced the case would| ‘fallen into the trap.” The gover-|ernor Davis, Attorney V said.|ous note is presented folded, and fo on as scheduled, and indicated it | nor’s son said his father knew noth-| Veale sald he wanted more tiife tol sinless” thal” recipient’ takes” the Hughes will resign March 4 and Frank B. Kellogg, of wing | Minnesota, now ambassador " CHARLES E. HUGHES ‘|/to Lohdon, will succeed him, the Republican conventio: . DHA oid vA ED would be dropped tf Mrs. Stokes | ing of the transaction between him over the law in the case. trouble to examine it closely it is View these by. Pregnant’ Onolidgetauentr \artageatee bg see ana} failed to appear. self and Pollman “When I have studied it more| likely to pass as a perfectly good Resignation of Secretary of State wet pices Ae ohh Larethe sttorney general to succeed| Mexico and chairman of the reso-| The grand’ fury indictments charge, as thoroughly,” the copyrighted story} Promise to pay 10 perfectly good| Hughes was announced late Satur- "ee sites Sine tte ith. hil I Stone, recently named to the| lutions committee at the 1924 Re-| Stokes and Dantel Nugent, his New KANSAS CITY, Mo., Jan. 10.—]| quoted Veale as saying, “I will issue | dollars. day from the White House effec. me 8; sume ue ‘ashe ot hs n hist reme court. publican convention, who has been| York attorngy, with bribing under-|(United — F Tinkam Veale, | complaints against tl ernor and| The number of “worked” bills in pe March 4, Gere he will ature gna soa ev x lty. i. i appointea by Presi ? world charatters to swear to affi-| county attorney of S e county, n cireulation is not believed to be} to the practice of law in Ne fork Mica ee. Bho WEES aioe be jjeral. He comes ® comes from | Michigan lived in a notorious resort in Chi-j the arrest of Governor Jonathan M the confidence | received by either the sh ¢. | his successor. ' mee Ore Heecce , bi ok be nated —tintl <a Se | sass Davis and the governor's son, Rus (Continued on-Page ‘Two.) fice or the police,. | Bee MEREREL Rah Tier tee past, and that he felt that he now gne’s nomination to the supre preme | Moose Cc Council “must ask to be discharged of pub- court had been confirmed, Warren ame was sent to the senate today e Ue duties. ) that both appointments are now ( v Retirement of Hughes and promo ending before that body. a ital Is ena@ce ames Is Summoned tion of Kellogg were exclusively Warren's nomination to head the| CHEYENNE, Wyo., Jan. 10. forecast in previous dispatches by nent of justice was not a| (United Press).—Robert Harrold, 62, | ; — the United Press, , for Mr. Coolidge had indi- nhs was probably fatally in: : Le v1 vin BE, is Jan : 10.— ait agphanse. ot eles beeream 1 many times t he relied| Jured hete wday when he was =] r ae ‘ ° _ Ki * w: S. Kann & Sons com y dep n ato (Unitec *rese.)—James J davis ughes' "an 1) esident on 30 bon She Michigniy lnevery | Ronee Le awitoh aainet th the WASHINGTON, Jan. 10.—(United’Press.)—Fire in the warehouse of S. Kann ons npany department store | .olotary of labor and be + oti the | Subseet ORtiiet venigaktion wad trinde nt and ability. Warren will| yards. Both of Harrold’s legs were| Which threatened the shopping and ‘business districts of the capital for four hours tonight was brought under control | Loyal Order of Moose, has called a|publle by the White House as fol ome the second attor: general| cut off by the engine. shortly before midnight. Half a million dollars’ damage was done by the blaze. The six-story building was a total | meeting of the supreme council of | lo ai ie be named by President Coolidge He was taken to. the Jrancis logs, only the charred walls remaining. We lca n tobe held in this ae oat areata es 1 lees than a year, He appointed| Petshing Memorial hospitat where * <, 7 ‘ r half Way jekApanuary 30, it was announ : os 3 wydodogd tone Apri 4 Jaateean te tae the | phyatcians held queqiieteehopeodon The burning warehouse is located but two blocks from the patent-and general land offices and about half way }today.. Tlans for ths coining year |!2 contemplation when T took ofticn lace of Harry M. Daugherty follow: | his life. between the capitol and the White House. ; | will be discussed at the meeting. | !s ow, (ea wine: to ia) close ata) 4 eI ee The temporary buildings of the accordance with the intentions have Beas Ne ech fe) Mociay nertar ay prohibition and public health serv: heretofore expressed, I beg leave to Selection of Stone as an associate fce are three blocks distant. tender thy resignation as secretary justice of the supreme court and his 3 Many large stores and theaters in of state to take effect March 4, 19 placement by Warren marks the the immediate vicinity were threat- It will then be t y yeara since T ‘st important change in personnel undertook public work in New a NEW CASPER HOME: 3:ce2 IN- JAIL HERE “on S han rin; over he cl * an¢ dense the armistice, I NEXT FORUM MEETING ——__- sia ceis| TO FACE TRIAL Rasen i oe | ermat Olena on Noda ier Lestes ere NS “77 | : From Estate Night Celebrated as Forerunner ee GASP FR WHOLESALERS Of N “ of Dedication Service Today ovelist d discharge of pub- He duties. I feel that I must now ask to be relieved of official respon- sibility and to be permitted to re. turn to private life. As foreign affairs are per- rennial I know of no more appropri- of the bl a Governor Small of Illinois Honors Ex- fom the fusing nataine | 4°adition Papers for Jimmy Hall Watson {mmediately after an: the. firearm, ordered. and Roy Hawkes, Wanted Here the clty responc trucks rhe Wholesalers’ and Jobbers’ The Salvation Army flung wide the doors of its new cita- oclation of Casper will have sonra ANSEUES, Jan 1). eled del at 300 North Wolcott street last night as a preliminary y arge of the program eat the forum res@.—-Leaving an estate in ex. = adi i i b; ? ° hose lines were whoon, of. the chamber at com| cess of $25,000" to a daughter, Mrs, |£0r the formal dedication service scheduled for 3 o’clock ce to be held Tuesday noon in| Jeannette Porter Mehan, the will of |this afternoon. Thus the organization which has ever pporting Jimmy Hall and Roy Hawkes, alias Ralph LeMasters, ited from sparks | ex-convicts arrested in Kewanee, IIl., ten days ago and spe- when a third truck became unman-| re f A ir 3 ate time to do igenble on the inclined street and|ifically charged with the robbery of the McCord-Brady |! ¥: ® Ke"oes iit, inan at A the Hotel Henning. Members of| the late Gene Stratton Porter, novel-| heen the best friend of the homeless at last has a home Of | crashed into a furniture store warehouse here and the Smyth gener: ie store at Glenrock | ¢n4 of the present administration, reread es sh das Pee rae rae a Aaa dire its own adequate to its needs and to the service wich it ene rani were .OveLeonR uy peeral weeks ago, are back in the Natrona county jail. fe shes mie pean i Sara my r and its guests the: nature ' renders those in sorest need at a minimum cost the building) smoke and three were slightly cut l'The two prisoners were brought here by D 2 deep appreciation of the confidence volumo of their business and or ‘ead eatfte would be about) “mhrough the addresses of the eve-| which typifies. so much. of unassum: | by flying glass, Ov f reataur-| 06 fue Ru spete eae Ushi ne r L an Miller, ceputy, you have reposed and of the privi ‘he specific problems which they | $19,000 yearly. ning ran one shining threud of] ing, understanding fellowship and/ants in the threatened section or. | Siri! finder the Forty Mortla fe. in pu Stig nendral/ Gayest ot serving under your leader- 1 confronting them. Particular] ‘Mrs. Porter died here from in-| tribute—tribute to the spirit of un-| service. | Ranized a relief corpse and Kept the | Foe eee ee en eae tiie | re er “cera | shall have an abiding mem- ess will be laid upon the co-opera-| juries sustained December 6 when | selfish endeavor and whole-hearted| It was a story to confound cynics | fire fighters sunplied with hot coffer Se ' Ss pee ella vot eel ped f your unfailing kindness, ® movement which was the fea-| her automobile crashed into a street | service and co-operation which had| and pessimists—of material fur-|and sandwiches | , ; yy =) rg uring. you f my earnest sup. of the recent meeting at Glen-| car Ripa eee: | made possible in a few brief months | nished at cost, of labor donated | 2 7 mecea ON ataNDs ~ bir lusting See bea eek aren k, and the wholesalers will dis: aR re) at the move frpm the ramshackle quar-| cheerfully and without charge | K KES wD | i k t althe plar - furtherin DANCE HALL ters on Yellowstone to the handsome | carpenters, masons, —_plasterers,|_ LONDON, Jan. 10.—Former Em. | Ill ; t plead an t t beth LE 4,000 edifice now In use. Speaker | plumbers, workinen of every tr peror Wilhelm of Germany has un-] tr Air 1 t 1 | st told how contractors,}| As a result the Salvation Army en. | dergone mor 1 tion | rt t r ‘ oar Sent =< | COLUMBUS, 0., Jan. 10. (United } s and labor had] ters its new quarters ‘burdened only | and now look the c L j " = Press). I ong re > pu » completion | by a trifling indebtedness which w crown } ay E « | . WEATHER verted 1 1 tonight im a dar | pay itself out in rent within a short | says t t HUGH YOMING Part i t hall riot Gr port, 9 mil sou | | time The F 1 rr nt « trar | Sur l bably sn in| of her A carload rift’s de | 5. P. Bacon, to whose work as | quotes Pett American he 5 I \* i ' t portion, colder in north-| putfes and p riot squad left | chairman of the advisory board| woman, who spent the holidays 1: one ¢ hich ; Ja 02 ( tion. Monday generally f F 9 fc ne scene of the report much of the credit for the success | Doorn, as raying that the emperor | they fara thay wurther 1 ce i ‘ Mr. Seer { ss ; ed disturbance. of the building project is due, pre-|is as sprightly as a youth, with a ir guilt or ¢ : 1 charges pre Your fa c ent date advia (Continued on Page Two.) beard and mu che no longer gray r >; or wh the were ‘s t nty ‘Cont ied Page 'T e orn neny inthe : t Hall ! ate Fens oi ek ae sheriff, in the last two days, but what informatic the h disclo: roposed| |. r Rt ea asper Seen | A fight over the custody of their ea e OiCc e t ir int of space and ty three children pending trial of the ty t men who one divorce action filed Friday by Kath a Dacian! ad f the pa ra 1 ys “two erine N on against R. E, Nicke t ‘ Edgles to Sponsor Introduction in the) sor Wot tec ouimmatea | Laramie County Republican Is Favored, We one out of 1 |This City on Route if Denver-Billings yesterday afternoon when the young Legislature of Measure to Take Care |. 0: : sure, Thos" ibeatas ie for Presiding Officer of House in hype Miway’ from curlou Line Is Established; Congressman 5 ° lad had been in the care of his aunt who hi + ~ ° . . of Aged in This State cio of the children, accor 16 Coming Legislature ety, he ud to appeas Chas. E. Winter Urges Claims the story told the po-ic st night 2 ee =r by Mr. Nickerson, had gone to the zi abe ACUAIl $f nn old ago pens states of Nevada, 3 Penn-| eson. They were n by Mes. Nick CHEYENNE, Wyo., Jan. 10.—J. C. ,address to the state wture, 1 _ thei ia f through activity o! ania, and the of Alas-| son, he related, and she demanded | trngerwood’ of? Laramie county will whit h probably will be ivered next IS IL I FRO VM Hap iran adage: $i ; Matos J © tha » No, 806, Fraternal Or¢ have’ incorporated’ this law ‘on | that they be permitted to accompany | +, tne speaker of the house, while | Vcanesagy A he 4ha f 1 an abprosohing t in th see | ¢ 11 Eagles, and leaders in the their statute books. A number, of| her home. When Nic kespn refuse deialaasiay AF dices wiktb eiraie will Her méssage contrasted with her _ papanas is = ' here aré’ authority for tho ‘ states have already had this bill pre-| the dispute was taken to police head- | Pt 3 & 3 0 word inauguration speech, con - N SHI N E fyi he mall ia'come soom-| 1 ment that the outlook is good for} sented und have appointed commiis-| quarters,’ while the children were) go to elther Frank ©. Horton of| tains approximately 4,000 words. She MOO S NE r tho’ elty and ta At the'} ment favorable consideration., The Wyo-| sions to investigate the same, and| left at the theater. Informed by the | Johnson county or Lewis H. Brown |{s expected to advocate greater Fe Hon feld not f here Junttd ¢ f \ ming Federation of Labor is among] from reports made by these commis-| derk sergeant that the police depart-| of Sweetwater county, it was indi-| curity against faflure for Wyoming \ Phat she ugh, would bo a| dally 1 fi the ‘anigations which hes en.| sions it fy safe to eay that their|yment had no juriidiction over the | cated tonfght as the advance guard] banks, and to ask that the state as sign that Congressman Charles head. lotta dorsed the mensure. The states will adopt this humanitarian | case, Nickeson returned to the the- | of solons arrived for the convening | sume a policy of strictest economy. PITTSBURGH, Jan, 10, (United | Winter has n successful in his| ( 1 F ommend {t for the support of| measure and do away with poor-|ater to find the lttie boy missing. | here Tuesday of the state legis!a-| Tomorrow 1s oxpected to witness! Press)—Edward N. Smit Phila: | negotiations with the postoftice har Congressman ery organization—traternal, re-| houses and farms His sister, nine years old, could give | ture. Other names were mentioned | an influx of sehators and represen: | delphia, a prohibition agent attach. | partme : Oe V th ple ous or clvic—in securing its en One of the greatest bugbears of tion of his Absenco. for the posts but discussion centered | tatives. With few except ed al headquarters, is {1 § uxt summer e yomir f] ment Into law aged people in poor circumstances When he disappeared, the little | about the three leading candidates, | made reservations for dition in a b r ‘ in cone n ey in The old age pension idea os] is the thought of the poorhouse or | boy was dressed in blue overa’ls and| Gov. Nelle Tayloe Rous in five| term and wil. be ready upon arrival] tonight aa a 1 pol: | ) the trail of H ak opted by the grand erie, Fraternal] farm. It is a well-known fact that| a brown ccat and cap. He has red] days’ streauous work since hér in-| to join in caucuses and conferences | sonous Haquor he purchased while} tants in Wa gton, e ete (eder of Bagles, at tho annual ees-| the Hyves of the inmates of these| hair. Mis father has invoked the | auguration, hag put the finishing|that will hold forth preceding the| acting as “buyer’’ in saloons {pe them with the proposal th t Pe ion of 1921 which was held in New {Continued on Fage Two) ald of the police in finding him. touches on her m ze ond budget | formal opening of the session. pected of violating the 4 Casper be put op an air mali rout (Continued on Page Two.)