Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, February 28, 1925, Page 1

WEATHER Unsettled tonight, probably some ow in east and north portions. Colder tonight. Sunday generally fair. Member of Audit Bureau of Circulation VOL. IX. NO, 120 Two Sons Of Vermont Rise To Presidency GRANT HOOSIER 13 VICTIM 1 EARLY MORNING ACCIDENT HERE Car Skids and Plunges Over Embankment on Yellowstone Highway Just East of Casper. (By The Associated Press) Vermont has given two of her native sons as chief magistrates to the nation, but both reached the White, House from states other than their own, and each stepped into the presidency through. tit: death of his predecessor. Chester A. Arthur, Dorn in Ver- mont, followed President Garfield at his death, into the White House. Calvin Coolidge, likewise a Green Mountain stater, became president through the death of President Harding. Arthur succeeded to the presi- dency from New York and: Cool- idge from Massachusetts. NEW FRONTS PANJECTEDFOR K&R BUILDING Joint Owners of Former Rohrbaugh Block Announce Plans. Grant Hoosier, 40-year- old taxicab driver of Mills, was almost instantly killed at 12:30 this morning when a car in which he and three others were joyriding on the Yellowstone highway east, skidded down an embankment and rolled over in the ditch. Hoosier, riding in the back seat, was caught under the frame of the car an his head badly crushed. William Ramsay, proprietor of a poolroom at Mills, had one ear part- ly severed from his head and two women, Mrs.'Frank Avery and Miss Dorls Avery, also of Mills, were un- injured. Ramsay was taken to the hospital, for treatment and the wo men to their home. Lew Gay, county Conan ee Debio An ¥ c wretk, whic! OK |<< a anise ola east of the brew Extensive {mprovements to what ery bullding, believes that the car|has been known as the Rohrbauch was trayeling in excess of 40 miles| buliding on East Second street, ad- an hour $3) inet Heated ey Joining the Casper ‘National banis, the machine's wheels skidded on the| Will be saarted this week by joint snowy pavement. ‘The driver lost | owners of the block—W. J. King and control and the car shot off the/17 J. Rafferty, Announcement also road on the wrong side, turned around and landed upside down in | {* made parte Pet rane the ditch. Hoosier was caught un- trey (initiate lefts orinan mer tbe derneath but the others were thrown | 00M | * clear. Ramsay was driving the | Wer * names. machine and told the coroner that Improvements to be made include the bright Nghts of an approaching |@ new modern front, consisting al- automobile had been the principal | most entirely of plate glass. There factor in causing him to lose con-| Will be two show windows for each trol of the car. store room extending back ten feet The women stated that they ha@| from the sideyalk with the entrance been for a drive with the two men | between. All space in the building is east on the highway and were on | held under long term leases recently their way home when the accident | negotiated, it is stated. happened. The old Casper Pharmacy location An inquest will probably be held | will be occupied by the Richards and Monday. No funeral arrangements | Cunningham store, giving the latter have been made, a Second etreet entrance to the pres- ee ent store on Center street and pro- viding much additional space for dis- play and a growing business. The east store room ia under lease to M. Heller and will be benefitted by the improvements, along with the ad # location, The Dr. H. R. La- throp clinic occupies the entire sec ond floor of the building with offices elaborately equipped to handle the large practice enjoyed by this climic in connection with the operation of the Private and Women’s and Chil- dren's hospitals. THON TINE MENT WOLD CASE Mrs. EB. L. Libby, mother of Jack Lord, theatrical man whose .com- vanies have appeared both in Cas- ver and Lavoye, yesterday in t court won a judg ‘om Mr. and Mrs. Robe Lavoye. The case evolved September, 1923, from an incider when Lord | Weather To Be Uncertain in pushed their way into Mrs. Libby's partment one morning looking for cords of the dance hall business When Mrs, Libby screamed the Cockburns are alleged to have held her and searched the place. Short! yafter that incfdent Lord nd Cockburn. quarreled on the treet, a scuffle ensued and a revol- er in Lord’s pocket was exploded shooting him through the hand. Cockburn were proprietors in « | > ater and:danes! hall at Lavoye. || two men quarreled and the evi 3 | tence showed that the Cockburns During Week| | > WASHINGTON, eb. 28.—Wea- ther outlook for the week begin- ning Monday: Northern Rocky Mountain and plateau regions: Mostly fair except some probability of rains or snows about Tuesday or Wednesday; temperature near normal most of the week. Southern Rocky Mountain and plateau regions: Mostly fulr ex- cept some probability of rains or snows about Tuesday or Wednes- day; temperature near normal most of the week. Lord went fo the hospital for a short ult, me and was later tried for assa jury bringing in a verdict of quittal, Don W. Ogilbee of Ogttbee and Adams represented the plaintiff and Irving G. MeCann the defendants. FREE LEGAL ADVICE FOR | POOR SEEN, Is A BOSTON, Feb. 28.—Mrs. Aimee A. fon of legal advice and coun: Sweeney, employed as secretary ultously if necessary, to the worthy | the New England Exploration com- poor is the principal object of the| pany, a subsidiary of the Calumet Legal Aid Society of Denver, accord- | and Hecla Conrolidated Mining com- ing to art’#*s of incorporation filed] pany, was arrested yesterday and DENVER, Colo., Feb. 28. here wits the secretary of state| charged with the larceny of $22.890 Among fic incorporators are TI in negotiable securities from Mrs. telpt defge Caarles C. Butler, A. A. | Gordan A. Prince, daughter of Presi- w i 3 i George ©, | dent Rodolphe L. Agasels of the Cal Lai) Wailbank. ‘! umet and Hecla company. Che Caz Woman Thief CASPER, WYOMING, SATURDAY, FEBRUAPY 28, 1925 PRESIDENT EBERT OF GER The circulation of The Tribune is greater than any other Wyoming newspaper MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS y Crihinww On (duro, >) ue, ; | HHH 3, Streets or at Newstands. Delivered by Currier 75 cents a mont: 5 ce TAX! DRIVER KILLED IN AUTO CRASH INMUGURAL TO SEE NO. DISPLAY PARADE WILL BE ABBREVIATED (By The Associated Press) Coolidge and Dawes will be in. augurated on Wednesday in one of the simp! inaugural cere- monies in American history. There will be a much-abbrevi- the oath and makes his {naugural address. About 1 o'clocis the president, vice president, members of the highest court and of congress will assemble on the special stand ated inaugural parade, only a erected on tne Capitol Plaza where smal! reviewing stand for the in the presence of a vast crowd*the president in front of the White oath will be administered to Mr. House, no stands for spectators Coolidge by Chief Justice Taft. Mr. Coolidge then will deliver his inau- gural address. The ceremony- concluded, the president and vice president will take their places at the head of an inaugural parade back to. the White House, composed exclusive- ly of units of the army, navy and marine corps, numbering about 7,000, and the governors of states and their official staffs. About 25 governors are expected to be pres- ent. At the White House Mr. Cool- {dge and Mr. Dawes will leave the head of the column to review the parade from,a stand facing La- Fayette Square. Then President Coolidge will go back to his desi at the White House and Vice President Dawes will take-up his duties atthe cap- itol, along Pennsylvania Avenue except those bullt by private enterprise, no evening fireworks displ; and no inaugural ball. The quadrennial ceremonies will begin’ with the departure of Presi- dent Coolidge from. the White House for the Capital shortly be- fore noon. In the president's room just off the senate chamber Mr. Coolidge will receive and sign the bills pass- ed by the dying Sixty-Eighth con- gress in the final hours before its adjournment sine die at noon. After 12 o'clock the new senate meeting in special session, will as- semble’ for the inauguration of Vice President Dawes. Preside) Coolidge and members of the su- preme court and the cabinet will be seated in the chamber fear tlio dais when the vice president takes -oolidge to Enter New Term | With no Big Issues at Stake Domestic Problems Will Continue to) Hold Greatest Concern at Start of New Regime on Wednesday WASHINGTON, Feb. 28.—(By The Associated Press.) j—So far as human eyes can discern, Calvin Coolidge will | begin his new term under happier auguries than many d president has known. orge Washington first undertook the presidency with doubt and uncertainty on every hand as to whether | this strange, new ex iment in gc ernment by the people, for the peo- ple and of the people could succeed Madison's term was to see an enemy flag flying over the capitol; Lincoln's eyes visioned the bitter civil strife just ahead as he made his first pledge and he saw about him the wreckage and ruin of civil war when he came agan to take oath; Hayes was twice inaugurated because March 4 fell on and there were fears of open revolt over the close ‘They can have no hidden terrors for him or for his countrym Colonel Niles, Retired Army Officer, Dead electon; Wilson, in 1917, knew that] NEW YORK, Feb. 28.—Co! American entry into the world war|Lotns N 70, a retired arm: was but a step away. ficer whose home is in San Antonio President Coolidge will! make his new covenant with his countryme Texas, died sitddenly today roof of the exclusive Union clu | | ' th with no great domestic or inter-| Fifth avenue. Heart disease ws national crisis awaiting his action,|the cause of death. but with a multitude of pressing He'servod in the Spanish-American things at home crowding upon him.|war, the Philippines and the Boxer | But they are the-same things with | rebefion. wheil he bas dealt day by day since| In this Idtter fray he héaded a re he came to Washington from thatj| lef train mission through enemy | strangely contrasting inauguration] territory. This deed brou Jn his.New England.home on the night .of Warren Harding's. death. lof the United States, friends said. MORE STATE POLITICAL ‘Fish Commission CAREER OF PRESIDENT CHEYENNE, Wyo., Feb. (By The Associated Press) President of the United States, 1923. Vice presfdent of States, 1921-1923. Governor of Massachusetts, 1919- 1920. from the governor’s office of 173, the game and fish act o the United act, one of the major provisions of Lieutenant Governor of Massa |‘which 1s that administration of the peestdent of the state senate, |S#™me and fish law hereafter shall be by a commission of six members appointed by the governor, three of which members shall be Repub. 1914-1915, State senator, 1912-1915. roniaver of Northampton, 191% | itcang and three Democrats. | State representative, 1907-1905. | Govrnor Ross has signed the fol: | i Clerk of courts, Hampshire coun- | lowing acts: ty, 1903, Senate $$—Relating to the- state City sclictor, Northampton, 190¢: |@ommissioner of child and anima! 1901. protection acting as guardian of | City councilman, Northampton, | wards of the state. | 1899. Senate 90—Relating to notice of | | > ——— | clat and action upon bonds given | in connection wit! bic contracts. | Senate 91—( the office c ‘Chicago Will | asvisiant budget officer. . House 3—Relating to the exemp- | Vote on City tion from taxation cf charitable | trusts. | House 24—Providing for the pro- curement by the state of property containing deposits of -rond-bullding material. House 101—Relief of E. L, Dana for land leased through error. House 103—Relief of Tolland com pany for land sold through error. House 123—Relating to the licen- sing of busses and Ught trucks. Houee 154—Relating to Mens In fa- vor of the United States. House 152—Providing for the I. | censing of cream stations, | House 173—Game and fish act. House 189—Repealing the exemp tion from taxation of sugar factor- | Owned Trams CHICAGO, Feb. 28.—A great $600,- 000,000 municipally owned city wide traction system including subways to be constr ed, and existing sur- face and elevated lines with ma extensions, ls proposed under an or- dinance adopted by the Chicago city council and awaiting approval by referendum vote April 7. The city has agreed to pay $162,000,000 for the surface lines and $85,000,000 for the elevated lin fea. | House 205—Providing a special levy for state experimental farms. | | | House 220—Appropriation for eal artes of coal mine inspectors. House 49—Relating to property ex empt from taxation. Senate 44—Relating to highway | . contracts. rres e House 115—Relating to determi nation of heirs of descendants, Senate 60—Relating to the exam | {nation of insurance compantes. Senate 59—Relating to the regu- lation of insurance companies, House 161—State entomologist act. Senate 23—Establishing a board of examining engineers. House 187—Defining public util!- It was discovered recently that nearly $23,000 in high grade nego- tiable securities had disappeared, ac- cording to the police, in a period ap- parently covering two years from the safe deposit vault of Mrs. Prince, | ties, formerly Miss Anna A. Agaseiz. Mouse 175—Reluting to. appolnt- Mrs. Sweeney has, acted as secre-| ment of agents of corporations. tary for the New England Explora- Mouse 214—Appropriation for tion company for more'than fifteen | compeneation of national guardsmen | years. it was said while jn cuinp Measure Providing for State Game and | Approved by Governor Ross sportsmen concerning whether the state were to have a/| new game and fish law will be relieved by announcement | The governor announced Friday-that she had approved the ‘GASPER MINISTERS TO BILLS SIGNED Coolidge In Robust Health | For New Term| Included in List | | 28.—Anxiety of Wyoming | (By The Associated Press) The arduous duties of the pres! dency apparently have had littl effect on the robust health of Ca vin Coolidge and his physicians say he is approaching his new term of office physically fit. Since he entered the White House 19 months ago there has been a slight deepening in the lines that sharply mark out the count- of the president, but even g2 haz been almost im perceptable. Except for a cold or two, Mr. Coojidge has seen nothing but w days for mar executive approval of house f the eighteenth legislature. FOUR PERISH IN HOME FIRE HOUSTON, Tex., Feb. 28,—Four children of Mr. and Mrs, Merle or | iS ea all Sencha sey son, living near Pearland, ‘exas, | i bee were burned to early | GEN MITCHELL lt morning when their home was dé-} } troyed flames. Their parents . rs were painfully, if not seriously { jured in jumpin from a other ¢ escaped without serious injury. story porch. IS ACCUSED OF _ DISOBEDIENCE | WASHINGTON, eb. 28.—S |tary Weeks today told the |aireraft committee that Brig. MEET AGAIN MONDAY eral Mitchell, assistant army ai Members of the Casper Ministerial | chief had directly disobeyed Presi- association will meet Monday morn-j|dent. Coolidge’s order in writing}! him | the commendation of the congress | | | | | | | elty } quent a |High Regard Is Shown For Late Leader} | \ | | | | | | | | | FRIEDRICH EBERT d ton (05) Associ downfall Germany arded highly and, in Ebert 1 country jor it for bringing orde he chaos t tion of Empe When the Ebert assumed a ncellor Maximild the n least; follo W uphea trol of the er b: mis first meetin assem national a executive power ' people.” | One of the first ements of Presid t aid not intend to live s of | the former Kaiser ese, he chi 2 dead | new republic bece ditions that existed born. And even after i and functioning ment of the with one da peop! of the tions and orthrow fre- | movements d he republic and ish the crash of mo the onetar which cause preciate until 1 world ar ney value was les an paper and ink of which it de, | President Ebert, however eather- | ed one storm afte ther and fi the dawn ¢ never dent of the have forgot ther republic f the t offic jorning « was sald te been work n in the y hardest ing ipr EB) he circur ing at 10 o'clock at the Methodist"|magazine articles. without obtaining | laborers lived anc |chureh, corner of East Second and|the approval of the war department. | dustrial centers | Durbin streets. Mr. Weeks said the articles were | forts attracted Further plans for the Pre-Easter | published without ws tment | country and led ance | “Go to Church” movement will be |approval, despite the f at Prest-| of a repetorial p Bre discussed as well as other business 'dent Coolidge had nt men Bergerzeitung Me of the asrociation. cautioning him agalnat it (Continued or Win Casper Pushing westward to the Pacific coast through the efforts of ite eld representative, D..W. White, the Atlantic-Yellowstone-Pacific Highway association last night put Casper on the map of its proposed route, fol- lowing presentation of its feature advantages at a public meeting at the Henning hotel. The 60 or mare business men present gave unani- in a very direct line over pavement and hard-surfaced roads, passing through regions famed for scenic attractions. sThat all of the “AYP” highway, with the exception of a stretch of 400 miles, ts either, paved or gravel covered, was the declaration of Mr. White, who tn telling of tho selec- tion of the route, mentioned the fact that pratically three fourths mous endorsement to the project! of the mont notable natural wonders that will k seaboard with sea-!of the northwest are traversed by board, extending acrozs the country Pa Highway Pl ans _ Support. } In this state the tru ad will enter northeast Wyoming, passing rough Lusk, Orin Junction, Doug las, Glenrock and Casper, going west to Shoshont on the Yellowstone and there continuing west by Riverton and Lander. going over the south route to Yellowstone park As a result of the « given | the project, the of merce has appointed a committee to complete plans for this city’s par-| tleipa In the new highw s90-| laGen. | The carrying on Publication Offices: bune Bldg. 216 ©. Second St. DEAD NESS. TAKES SUDDEN FATAL TURN TODAY IN BRINGING END Political Confusion Is Seen in Passing of Man Who Has Guided Republic’s Affairs. BERLIN, Feb. Associated S. Friedrich Ebert, first pre: dent of the German republic died at 10; o’cleck this morning peritonitis 5 from rough the fi existence ledged » made a t aye ra t equal to > polson Cl 10 could not bear the king man succee the Hohe zollerns had Helped to undermine his once rugged constitution. But the firmness w hich he man aged political er ing fri the tangied party tem and simy dignity with which F, met her duties as first ind hy disarmed many y enemies @ Bucee death is polit amne neces to cheek the extremists, elther r nservative camp it curses upon 16 side or the apr ir messures which according to their viewpoints either reactionary or. too the ¢ idence of t und ministers. ac c nh and a about ptance of the calm ves plan w torm that has ob m. “Hie merica lack portunities Was compens fe t training } won in t ld of affairs He as deacri no dreamy theorist, but a vended, tful leader who made allant t in behalf of the Ge nd to rium the nit dd its anno’ ft mastir The pubil t throug not ert’s condition, and the crisis was pposed to have t nied today and t will e conv ed on day, whe t will pre oly arrange a new ele tion date In advance of the on scheduled for June The cholce of a regular succesac to Herr Ebert will relieve Chancel lor Luther of the responsibility of the presidential duties in addition to his own office. The president's death comes on the eve of the national day of mourning eet side to commemorate Germany's losses !n the world war. There wil be men 1 services all the urcher Berlin all the Will be to'led in hu