Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, January 17, 1925, Page 1

2 ‘Weather Forecast Mostly fair tonight and Sunday. | Rising. temperature Sunday in southwest portion. Le tal YOL. Ix. NO. 85 SENATE Ik MRS. HART DENIES TALE OF VIOLENCE Four Seized In Joint Raids Conducted Here AOT VICTIM OF HAIR DRAGGING AY MOVIE STAR Bian and Rumor Are - Refuted in Hearing On Separation. rs ~LOS, ANGELES, Cal., Jan. L7.—Arguments in the trial of Winifred Westover Hart’s suit to break a separation agreement which prevents her from returning to the motion picture screen will begin in Superior court here Monday, testi mfény haying -been ‘completed yes. terday-with the questioning of Mrs. Hart and her husband, William’ 8. Mart, “two gun,” -hero of western films, who wants the separation SEreement to stand as/it is. “eMrs: Hart’and husband's testi. hy constituted thelr first authen- e@léd version’ of the domestic ffoubles:whiclr led up to their separ- ation ‘in 1922. Both named May Day; 1922, asthe date of their first Gvarrel, but Hart “denied his wife's assertion; that ‘his sister, Mary, had | figured in the dispute. He algo denied that he had urged ‘Mrs. Hart repeatedly to go to Reno and geta divorce, though he corro- | berated her testimony that she did Hot -beliéve in divorce and would not attempt to obtain one. He. could» not conceal his exulta- ton-when Mrs. Hart, “inrher™ turrt hts: denials of widely latedistories to the effect that ‘had “lost her affection when he ck her arid dragged her across 2 room by. the hair. It is;not true that my | husband ever pulled mo aroynd by the hair. Te iscnat true that’ he ever struck me.” she, said. “The fall of Roscoe “Fatty” Ar buckles from. movie~ popularity was cited.by Mrs. Hart in an attempt to ge@fce him into making a more ilb- ‘oral settlement, Hart testified. ‘Remember the fate of Fatty Ar- Watty was ruined if I care to. “The trust fund settlement they finally agreed on yields, according custodian, James Stuart, bank- ¢r, $375 monthly to William 8. Hart, Iz, born’ after the separation, and $887.50 to Mrs. Hart. This, Mrs. Hart contends is not enough to sup- nort het, yet the separation agree- eht prohibits her from earning any*addjtional money by acting for the*ecreen. Uns, DOROTHY SPEAK "DIES AT HOSPITAL HERE. FOLLOWING OPERATION: Mrs. Dorothy Speak, 19-year-old wife of Archie Speak, of 133 West 4 strect, died at a local hogpital at WHS, last night following an opera- tken for appendicitis. Sho had been 2aeper resident for five years. Mre.--Speak is survived “also. by hertather and mother, Mr. and Mrs. W. .D.. Nickerson, Nevada, Iowa, by five brothers, R. EB, Nickerson, Paul ¥- Nickerson, Joseph Nickerson, and Myron Nickerson, all of Casper, and Nickerson, Eagle Grove, Towa, | id by three sisters, Miss Inda Nick , Mrs. Maude Corbin, lowa, and Mrs, E'la Par her, Cyrus, 8. D. The body will be shipped from the Saatfer-Gay funeral chapel tomor- TOW for interment in Nevada, Towa —— TIN PLAT KING’ DEAD WW YORK, Jan. 17.—Daniel Gray Reid, known as the “tin plate ling” di¢d today at his home here d& pneumonia. Mr. Reld, who was 67 years oid, Was oné of thé organizers of the Amorciang Tin Plate company, He was a or of numerous bu ness of zations. He rose from Messenger boy in a Richmond. In- diana, bank to a point of influence if the financial world. shen Mr. Reid entered busine in Wall street at the age of 41 he alres considered a national Was then credited with favtune of $80,000,000,, The circulation of The Tribune is greater than any other Wyoming newspaper. Che Cap MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS IRDAY, JANUARY 17, 1925 ESS, HOUSE HELD TO LABORS Member of Audit Bureau of Circulation duos) fcY nrn IBILLS OFFERED IN BOTH HOUSES Introduced in Senate. Senats 1. (Cameron)—Relating to the time of taking the state census. Education. Senate 2. (Mercer)—Providing for the security of depositors in the in- corporated banks of Wyoming, ¢re ating the bank depositors’ guaranty fund of the state of Wyoming, and providing relations therefor and pendities for the violation thereof. Corporations. Senate 3. (Mercer}—Providing for bond securities of bank deposits and guaranties of indemnity. Corpo tions. 5 Senate 4. (Spear)— Providing for the amortization plan of payment for state lands, Public Lands. Senate Jolnt Resolution 1, (Sibley) —Ratifying a proposed amendment to the constitution of the United States, (Child Labor Amendment). Judiciary. Introduced in House. House 9, (Mann)— Providing for bond securities of bank deposits and guaranties of indemnity. Corpora tions. House 10 (Mann)— Providing for the security of depositors in the in- AGREEMENT ON SHOALS PLAN TO BE SOUGHT WASHINGTON, Jan. 17.—Repub- lean house leaders will seek an un- derstanding with senate leaders au to ‘the final form of Muscle Shoals ex’ planation before any move is made in’ thé House to send the Underwood Shoals bill/to conference. President Coolidge was said to have indicated after a conference with representative Longworth’ of Ohio, the Republican house leader and Chairman Snell of the’ house rules committee, that his course had been followed in order to prevent a@ tle up of the explanation in von- ference. pei a ee Be CHANGE SEEN IN DRY CHIE WASHINGTON, Jan. 17.—A change in the post of prohibition commissioner was in prospect today with indication at the White House of the retirement of Roy A. Haynes of Ohio, who has directed the fed- eral prohibition forces’ for three years and a half. So far as known, the prohibition | commissioner, has not yet tendered his resignation, | * however. It is understood, that Arthur Woods, former prohibition commis- sioner of New York has been sug gested for. appointment. —_ Ambassador Is Leaving Paris For U. S. Port PARIS, Jan. 17.—(By The Assoct- ated Press.)—Emile Daeschner, new French ambassador to the’ United States, accompanied by, Madamae Daerchner and their daughter, left Paris for Havro and {s sailing today for New York. The ambassador goes to his new post with complete in- structions concerning the war debts matter as well as on other import- ant questions between the two coun- tri It is tnderstood howéver, that for the time being the ambassadot’s in: terest in the debt question will, be éonfined to the transmission of such communications as Minister of Fi nance Clemente. Child Labor | temperatures near or below normal. | (a corporated banks of Wyoming, cre: ating the bank depositors guaranty fund of the state of Wyoming, and providing regulations therefcr and penalities for the violation thereof Corporations. House 11, (Rohan and Saunders)— | Relating to the state census. Agricul: | ture. Withdrawn later. House 12, (B. C. Wilson)—Relat- ing to the taxation of banks and loan and investment companies. Revenue. ; House 13, (Committee on Roads and Bridgts)—Providing a liéense tax on garoline and providing for the disposition of such tax. Revenue, House 14, (Vance}—Relating county commissioners. Judiciary. House 15 (Moore)—Providing safety devices for the protection of workers engaged in drilling for, or producing ofl or gas. Labor, House 16, (Storm)—Relating to the to |Jetting of contracts by county com- } missioners. Houre 7, (Committee on Ways and Means)—Appropriating to the state highway commission a sum equal to one-half of its share in the govern- ment royalty fund. Ways and means. House 18, (Cobb)—Relating to sal- aries of officers in first class cities. Corporations. House 19 (Cobb)—Relating to the powers and duties of police justices in first class cities. Corporations. House 20, (Hasbrouck}—Relating to fees charged for printing. Revenue. House 21 (Hasbrouck}—Relating to justices of the peace. Judiciary. Houre 22, (Hasbrouck)~ Relating to the election and terms of officers of small towns. Elections. House 23, (Campbeil}—Establishing new procedure for hearings on and determ!nation of small claims. Judl- clary. ste Fe ‘Signed by-Gevernor. H..E. A. 1., (Original House. 1)— Legislative appropriation act. To be Chapter 1, Wyoming Session Laws, 1925. MOTHER CHAMPIONED GIRL WHO FINALLY KILLED HER Ellingson Home, Late Scene of Tragedy, Broken Up by Mother’s Defense of Girl When Father Censored Her Weather to Be Uncertain During Week WASHINGTON, Jan. 17.—Weath- er outlook for the week beginning Monday: Northern Rocky Mountain and plateau region; Mostly fair first half with period of snow or rains latter half; moderate temperatures early part, colder in middle and lat- ter half. Southern Rocky plateau regiéns: Mountain Mostly and fair: with MAS, ETHEL LEE DIES HERE; FUNERAL HELD FOR ALBERT D. MILEY Mrs. Ethel Lee, 1025 South Beech, died at a local hospital last night. She was the wife of Ray L. Lee and-was 26 years old. The body will | be shipped by the Shaffer-Gay chapel to Linesville, Pa., for interment Funeral services were held at the Shaffer-Gay chapel this morning for Albert, D. Miley, veteran Burlington employe who died Thursday. The Rev, D. A. Wilkerson officiated. The body will be sent to Broken Bow, Neb. CASPER, WYOMING, SATU! | discard her musical friends and city enforcement officers. |liquor was seized. er Daily Cribune City, County and State Officers Combine Forces Friday Night in’ Operations Against Bootleggers; Two in Recent Disturbance Held . Four persons will be arraigned in police court this afternoon on various charges involving the city’s liquor laws as a result of two raids staged last night by state, county John Maclvor, Beans Cunningham and Fred Miller were arrested by the cleanup | squad at an old resaurant at 225 South David street about 9:15 o'clock. Maclvor, believed to be proprietor of the place, was charged with TEXAS RANGERS, SUPREME IN LAW ENFORCEMENT FOR MORE THAN 90 YEARS, MAY DISBAND AUSTIN, Toxes, Jan, 17.—(By The Associated Press}—The Texas Rang- ers, credited with being one of the most fearless law enforcing organiza- tions found anywhere in the world, and America’s first canstabulary force, today is threatened with elint ination. A district court yesterday ruled that the law creating the rang- er force unconstitutional, and en- joined the'organization from furth- er ranger activities: For more than’ 90 years, this group of men, originally nambering 150, never more than'1,000 members and at present but fifty, has had a rec- ord of enforcing the law to the ut- most. Organized first to protect homsteaders in the wilderness of southwestern ‘Texas, its work has family yesterday. when father and son, grief stricken, stood over an open grave in Cypress Lawn ceme- tery with bowed he: and watched the body of Mrs. Mingson, loyal mother, consigned to the grave while Dorothy, who shot her mother to deat when her parents asked her to of o's night life, eat In the indifferent to services at the grave. The young principal in what has been termed one of the most un- usual criminal cases in the history of the state, was to appear today at the coroner's inquest into the death of the mother. Several witnesses, including Mrs,. Julia Ur, a neighbor who heard the shot, were to testify at the inquest. The shooting of Mrs. Dilingson had aroused San Francisco club wo men today. Mrs. D F. ton president of the San F cisco Ped eration of Women's clubs, in statement yesterday declared that city prevent “the moral infection of de- cent young people by unsegregated delinquents.” Solution of such prob lems as the Bllingson case, she said, was “to stop moral infections as we THREATS AGAINST WIFE Act Opposed CHEYEN?YE, Wyo., Jan. 17.—The Wyoming Bar association, in annual convention here, adopted a resolu: express'ng the opinion that the hild Labor” amendment to the Federal constitution should not be atified, The beso pg ofsicere for on elected the follow-| W he ens H L. Walls, Cheyenne, president; -N. R. Greenfield, Rawlins; first vice pres dent; George W. Ferguson, Casper, second vice president; Clyde M. Watts, Cheyenne, secretary-treasur- er; executive committee, W. L. Walls, Cheyenne, A. W. McCul- igh, Laramie, Avery . Hageard: eyenne, Erle H Rete, Torvingtot CHARGED IN ARREST Accused by his wife of having re-| peatedly threatened her with bodily injury, Clyde Whitfiel@ was arrest- ed last night at his residence in the Hart apartments by Officers Ideen and Zook. “The discovery on his per. son of a pocket flask brought the ad- ditional charge of illegal possession of quar, and ‘he will appear {in police court this afternoon to an swer beth counts, San | steps would be taken immediately to > been apprehending law violators and criminals. For the first time since its inception its work was at a stand- still today. The history of the ranger force ex tends into the provincial days after Texas had declared its independence from Mexico anf beforé the republic of Texas was organized, when the Jand between the Sabine and Rio Grande_ rivers. was. considered ‘no man's land.” Constabularies in Pennsylvania, Now York and other states, were pat- ternod.after the Ee pe who havé a motto of ‘get your man.” Tho Royal Northwest Mounted .Police of Canada also is said to have had its inception as the result of the Texas force. SAN FRANCISCO, Cal., Jan. 17.—Mrs. Anna Ellingson defended her daughter, Dorothy upbraided by her father for the late hours she was kecp- ing and the idle life she was leadink. As a result the fam- ily divided. Mr. Ellingson left the home. There was a new alignment in the affections of the 16, when the child was | stop physical ones—by segregatio Meanwhile, the forces of the law continued to frame their aftermath |'to the fatal shooting. Three men, | all musicians and friends of the Ell- | Ingson girl; were in custody char ed with statutory offenses involv ing her, A girl chum, May gerald, was questioned and lated a vivid tale ight Mfe in cisco cabarets and other acts in olving the Ellingson. girl. Polle an nounced that the Fitzgerald girl would be held at a witness agains two of the men under arre: oat ed tases Girl Betrayed By Lover Uses | Gun In Revenge CLEVELAND, 0, Jan. teen-year old Angeline laughed and joked with today as she told of having shot and led Tony Valere, 24, in her home last night. Angeline surrendered, alleging Valore had betrayed her parti San. Fran 17.—Fif. Mannino WASHINGTON, Jan. 17.—The na- val appropriation bill has carried from the house to the renate the flare cf debate over the ratlo strength of the American battle fleet. Whitfield was taken {n custody on @aWarrant sworn ut by Mrs,, Whit Senator McKellar, Democrat, Ten- had served notice that he pall to@ay his amendment 4 .|Port Captain detectives | A quantity of violation of the city drug ordinance, and Cunningham was booked as an inmate of a bootleg joint. Miller es caped with no more serious accusa- tlon than drunkenness MacIvor and Cunningham: were {n court a few weeks ago as, principale in the famous Scotch-Irish tmbroglio which brought down heavy fines on a dozen stalwart Celts. This affair also was staged {nthe David street resort. A visit made at the Court hotel a few minutes later resulted in. the arrest of C. W. Miller, who is charg ed>with illegal poesession of lquor. All'four men are out on bond pend {ng thelr heating this afternoon. * RL 1. Craft headed the state's con- tingent, Sheriff Alex McPherson represented the county, and Ser geant McDowell was in command of the police. detachmen’ ie MEE uae Rae VETERANS BUREAU. CHIEF HAS BEEN APPOINTED WASHINGTON, Jan. 17.-—Ernest By Dickson today Was appointed vet- erans bureau regional manager at Sfoux Falls, 8. D. Kenyon J. Scud: der was-dppoinied manager’ of the Los, Angeles offic ; ‘Boy Slashes Step-Mother With Knife NEW HAVEN, Conn., Jan., 1 —Alienists are to examine 12 year old. Arthur Waters, held’ in custody as a result of an attempt to kill, his stepmother, Mrs. Har rlet Waters, by slashing her six times with a carving knife. The mentality of the Ind ts belleved to have been affected by over-read | ing of Greek and Roman history and dime novels. Mrs. Waters ts recovering. <M aa he Is Blamed for Seizing Yanks captain of Progreso, Yucatan. | rerponsible for the arrest-of Dr. W. FP. Lorenz; chairman of the Wiscon tin state board of control, who with other members of his party were found abroad the’ wrecked Ruth on Perez Island and later im prisoned on charges of clandestine fishing in Mexican wators The foreign department, | that Dr. Lorenz has be at the port captain tor exceeding his authcrt ing the arrest without | | vessel notified n freed and to be tried y order tifying th ‘FORD BREAKS |Man Who Offered | Taxt| \Threat as \Fare Fined $10 | | es of th wh cabs police o Justice J Burns!d evening y fined W ee | art | to de the mone Strange that 9 roadhouses la Je declin tithe of nded Stray belligerence hide.” ula’ con pay more n debtedness and cha with alcohol! “take it out of his t this we reimburseme¢ re of tir and obtained Burnside yesterday on a war Steven Dretier, propr Casper Cal ittte or his gasoline, arrest r of the also Bur TWO VESSELS. OF CAPE COD Destroyer. and Cutter Rush to Aid on Radio Calls. CHATHAM, 2 mers *Mufnalbro | Adair were In’ collision off. Handkerchief t south of here of CapéCoa jter, Acushnet and { Cashin, sped to, thei | after ‘receiving radio ‘calls. Neither ship appeared in immediate danger. | The Chatham station of the Radio | corncration of America received a message saying that the Munalbro/ ati destroyer ieslétance flooded. | Apparently the : | hips met head-on since both reported damago to for ward holds in the starboard sides A mes: m the Robin Adair reported forty-foot hole abreast number 2 hatch; small leak in num. | ber 1 hold; five fect of water tn this | hold; anchored five miles” southwest | Handkerchlet als lightship in aj} heavy fog." The Adair suction pipes we sion, This message of collision as 1:50 n a led her out gave m, a starboard | of commis the time SALES RECORD INLAST YEAR Father of War Finance Board Chief Is Dead} } gone Meyer Jr. War Fi-| i his bo of 82. Mr t the Al w welfare 2ce- Lar 28 president and ar he anco:Ameri proper officials. can’ Libert recting the elevation of big guns on American battleshins to give them “in average range equal to those of Great Britatn and Japan. Subject to elimination on a ‘point of order by any. One member, how- ever, administration. leaders predi et this fate for the amendment rath: | tt be actio: the by enate | ! Debate On U.S. Navy, Is Carried to Senate which w question eryed wuld put it on record on the t this tii King notice A amendment 5 1 “authorizing and request wou, naval dil IN COLLISIGN was anchored and her fore peak wus| GRIST OF BILLS BEING POURED INTO HOPPER BY STATE SOLONS Proposed Child Labor Amendment Offered In Senate; Printed Bills Before House. CHEYENNE,. Wyo., Jan. 17.—The first printed. bills were before the house of the eighteenth legislature this morning “action from now on” was the keynote derwoo and to- amber © ¢ wore ock win Denver, but refusal of Sf Underwood t consider the kept adjournme that body in « Important which hav tive hopper is the child labor which be ment was introdui senate © adjou day By COL, W. HL, HUNTLEY ws a dull day he senate adjourned @t. noow up \, Bin M POR" OT two tloular busine Sibley prese adoption. of ment, and gua nted Bis, mm ehild tor anty nd. bill may 28U labor Mercer bil to th enate eac to bea y ‘fittin for opinion has {nno. sene prystallized upon what sliould done upon the bank problem governor favors “a guarantee pro vision based upon a sound bank!; a bro: owers confer examine nd’ appropr to the increase in At least that is what says. Whether it is Hule, former state or I governor, it. If it ng section o* Mr. Hule’s will receive the it. deserves. ators stock show lett the uder ) upon the tion lookir personne n scant consideration Most of the se the Denver dent Brown ne. and Pre noon for s to remuin + morning. his n the house business bill ceeded | x Is Introd: reached usual, 16 adve opped into +t amit number T uch eo ti commt quiet! tho cor Friday we e oads and b fo | dispe tior t a La underst departr & ne sioner ippleme the tt cone Bank wher aranty t ils are growt: before known to ex 8 to be th t to write than nine aré house n bank « bills loubt when writ members guaran e of all oft become tt tet energ Whe Underwood would In aw lot of waste came to Speake tention that th a hour ley were Wyori to see tha ained on t so on the honorable represéntativee raining, and the house fz co: ulng to grind. The Republican joint patronage committee, whoever served thereon, can be blamed: for the fact that is th of house and, sena ex, not & sing ¢, and try é@ they conld no siness rm ems blond they ing’ the world pow “lon President to invite ‘into another arms lin the onfe ure Every “in the fashioned one oming one weers hér hal; oot amputated form.