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The Circulation of The Tribune Is Greater Than Any Other aervid. Newspaper WEATHER = & 2 cloudy tonight. Thursday probably fair. Somewhat cooler to- night In north central portion. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS * VOL. IX NO, 153 CASPER, WYOMING, WEDNESRAY, APRIL 8, 1925 On Streets or at, ese eee ena oo see eee ee Se a CCABRER, WYOMING, | GRAND JURY INVESTIG TI _ PROSECUTION HELD POSSIBLE AS OUTGROWTH OF AUDIT CHARGES | HINDENBURG SEEKS Seema, ( C Ane $48 1 4 VO TE IN GERMAN Y Lawless Conduct of Business GANT IDAGY FOR CIVIL WAR CLARK ART TREASURES IF THE oaasan rl és ExXpenaitures eacit ~ PRESIDENCY OF) *4”" #4 mevpoponiraN REJECTS THEM cose otees Baers ; etn UKE stats : | Heard in Casper Today Blge OMa Atte Onrtlar aati : Records Found in Muddle P y one of the few surviving generais| NEW YORK, April 8.—The ques-|to the Corcoran gallery with the of the Civil war, died at the national | tion whether the $3,000,000 art col-] Same housing provision. Rumors of grand jury investigation, demands for the EDL re eS Bupitoati nth Tribune Bld Se ee LRT, 3 | Movertent to Insist on Accounting for Alleged Illegal Expenditures ; - Reports that the collection will be ; : ; : } soldiers’ home here today. lection conditionally bequeathed to| wiectea because it ineludes gore Added to allegations of extraordinary extravagance, | resignation of certain county officials and suits to recover - ae sepa atuseg ee ee = ey paintings not the work of artists to|lawless use of public moneys, misappropriations, negligence | funds alleged to have been paid out illegally by last year’s m. A. Clay of Montana should be! whom’ they scribed, are denied p: sie , 3 mac pare 8 , i ¥ ay officia 7, euTr- i Former Field Marshal Droectgalaaulicueaimaneeranezagaee'| bai they are asctibed, BSP can se and inefficiency in county offices and especially in the | board of county commissioners and other officials were cur: } f among art critics and officials of the} the late senator, while Dr. Leigh H.|™&Nagement of the board of county commissioners, the | vent in Casper today in connection withthe publication yes- | To Make Race or institution today with considerable] Hunt, art critic and professor of |State examiner’s reports for Natrona county for 1924 also terday of the state examiner's report charging gross mis- ‘ tie doubt expressed as to what action | aesthetics at the College of the City |charges th, * fi High Position. i the museum would take. The will goa ap ges that thousands of dollars w 2 of New York, declares there is not}and extra salaries to county em-| stated stipulates that the entire collection | the slightest doubt that all the paint-| ptoyes, in railroad trips for offficiais | ment } be housed in one ‘gallery, for exclu-| ings are genuine. and other luxuries. ' BFRLIN, April 8.—(By sive exhibition. This, it was point-| Acceptance of the Clark bequest] ‘The report wan compiled by C. F. : ed out, would place a hardship upon | wilt be considered by. the museum | Dickinson, assistn 6 exa espit The Associated Press.)— the museum since the collection has . ‘ Ee neon, assistant stave examiner} “Despt re paid as overtime | management and disregard of law In|of the report of Lincoln G. Kelly county administration, A well de-} Company, retained by the assocta~ .| tion to delve into county affairs, is flhed movement to this end already | 107 10 Cuve inl tn utegrens ecitis is under way, according to reports| indications that {t will be available 9 of this month. or’s reticet te the further com Is ma tion wh made on good authority. by the mi¢ Formal action, however, if any {s he state exar side ken, probably will await the report ated trustees « April 20. insteac f by St le ‘Ow s| o! e du v1 cou ; is Field Marshal Von Hinden- 5 not been catalogued and comprises Saat e: See Seagea ren bine ty SIUM ER | OG the Auties i : vou | was nominated today as objects ofwall kinds and of various xaminers, the county commission- | ° auditors and investigators em-|the recovery of funds from severat i aaa imine for president of tivo. ts loath’ to, setting weit in VAN DENBERG CITED BY CT ATE ers last. year furnished County At,| Ployed by the Natrona County Tax-| officers as ult of alleged legal torney Foster with a Cadillac auto. |Davers’ association, which the state| payments, and an accounting the German republic by the perpetuity the large space necessary. mobile which cost $100 © month ty | examiner has stated will be mora|funds by other officers, ¢ National Conservative Bourgeois Robert W. De. Forest, president complete than his own. This report| Nellie 'T, Ross, to whom the report . operate. bloc. Good ki d E of the museum, while refusing to oF Te will go into detail regarding expend!-|was made, has offered no comment It was announced that the field Speal ers an | somarstt, bimsel? fax’ to- the. probable iMac ies 8 ene gre oe nee tures for roads and bridges and the|to date on the findings of the marshal had agreed to stand’for the vd Are outcome said that Senator Clark had Wenenattic ae aha -amimty: Abie cy, act county hospital, where flagrant|/examiner but is quoted as sayine office. tertamment € on not consulted. museum officials be- : ’ ¥ AtOrneys ®°-\trregniarities are maid to have been|that should “anything be e} A vernor found cording to the report. The commis- hy 1 vro! atrona county y duty 7 Von Hindenburg’s nomination was P (pe? fore the bequeathing ofthe collection stoners pald a bill of $50) for Foster |£0Und 18 the manner of paying billal wrong in Natrona county, my dut /” forecast several hours before he ac- rogram. spnattonally. 4 informal consulta-| cH. Retmerth, president of the| clerk of the Board of Commissioners.| that covered rental of office equim | 2 ing ‘acts. p yp 7 tually accepted, as it was known tons, he added, frequently had re-|gtate Board of Accountancy, stated|He is sald to have purchased ali| ment and a Ubrary. 5 that he had agreed to run against sulted in testators removing pro- ublicly today thay 2 OV + s _ 7 oa * former Chancellor Wijpelm Marx in| All final details of arrangement | posed restrictions. x 4a Aihara ‘an Den-| supplies for the county hospital and | COUNTY PAID FOR the elections of April 26 if n th berg had been cited to appear before | was charged with keeping the hos-| FOSTER’S BELL SYSTEM. f if mares pare baa lo ene teil a eeeon It sive that the Corcoran gal-| the board to show cause why his| pital books and records. ‘The condi. I cannot concelve where a board of the united support of all th i "|lery of Washingtom will accept the| certificate as a certified public ac-| tion of these bo ‘rec 0. 0 be composed o: ot afte ited ep aaree pea tes [ea tata mctatta com oes r public ac n of these books and'records was| which proclaims to be composed of collection if the Metropolitan mu-|countant should not be cancelled, |the subject of a scathing denuncia-| real business men could ever stretch gecise bloc.- Despite the opposition| that every seat jn the railroad|seum finds itself unable to comply | The hearing was set for May 15 tion by the state examiner in his re-| their imagination to ever : zt May 15. y ation to ever presume of Foreign Minister Stresemann, it| freight office will ibe taken when| with the conditions, Unter the Van Denberg during the first year | port, and the citation to show cause| to believe that this was a just bill, was stated before hand that the|the meeting starts ‘at £ o'clock to-| terms of Senator Clark's will, the| of the Scott-Hall-Morgan regime was 5 why his certificate should not be re-| especially in the fac the fa German people's party would not| night, it was announced at the! collection, if not accepted by the| county purchasing agent and sup- bas is the outgrowth of the dis- thee te same bor er A yom oppose the ficld marstal !f he was| office today, New York institution, ts to be offered | posediy actedas county auditor and| closures made by the examiner, (Continued on Page Five) nominated. A large number of business and _ e od Despite the voluminous charges) ness methods in the office of Super- Von Hindenburg’s protests against | professional men are expected to at- of mishandling of public funds and| intendent of is Nate Wilson. entering the gruelling race on ac-| tend. Special invitations have been extravagance of the county com-| aftcr Wilson had explained how count of his age were met by sup] issued by George Scott, frelght missioners, ax made by the state) every piece of county road equip- porters who adduced to the aged] agent, to the Chamber of Commerce, examiner, the commissioners sitting | ment and all cars are kept In work- wer hero the examples of men On] the Realtors and the Lions, Rotary, in session today appeared to be in| ing order by a mechanic, Burwell tho verge of eighty who bad made] Kiwanis, Cosmopolitan and Standard optimistic frames of mind and con-| estimated that $4,000 a year will be good statesmen. They pointed out} Off Employes clubs and the Business vinced that what they have done Is| saved the county by the prac 4 that Bismarck when he retired waS!anq Professional Women’s organi- for the benefit of Natrona County, the roads department in buying all considerably older than the field zation. Chairman of the board, Jack Scott, | {ts gasoline, ofls and greases whole marshal. The cases of Clemenceau! ‘The purpose of the event is to pointed out, in reference to the| sale. This practice was started the and Balfour also were cited. give the Casper public the opportu- statement of the examiner, that| first of the year There were plenty of objections | nity of knowing the men who ac- 297,000 was spent on roads, that| “The details of every road eon- to the field marshal's nomination | tually perforin railroad service, it is 170 miles of roads have been con-| struction operation {s thoroughly re- voiced in the nationalistic ranks, | explained. tructed, including milag of resurfac- | corded and a separate record is kept however, numerous members of the| ‘Three speakers and several must- ° ing, and that 31 bridges, varying In| of every new project,” Burwell old regime Hterally ‘standing aghast’ | cal entertainment numbers haye length from 40 to 200 feet, have| wywntte at the suggestion that “the one| been announced for the meeting. 2 I am new In this office, £ been built n shal! do all {n my power for eeon ire of the glorious} Val Kuska, colonization agent of STAT f “These new roads and bridges co y and ¥ r ts , ca no the gugetire lene'g. Big’ a” main abetnitars Final Arguments Launched in Court at| tule’a wrest. an: necesesty ie’ | o¢ Section guecutia sat sete E s. in Omaha, will deliver a talk on the * I nt-to the county," ‘Scott | will fol the recommendations of been a soldier all his Ufe| work of his department. J.B. Frisco; Dorothy Throws Water at | of stated ‘thin’ work |" oxamtliete cibtive; teen lly typifies the rigid mon-| Lampson, of the rativ agricul U | the y had nothing: that could | P f the county com: era which has gone,” ob-| tural department, will alzo be here es 4 7} “ys ” » called good re The } ; fovell* come Sena mains sere OA Lo nant Genie he ae Counsel, Calls Him “Liar See deer oll weaned tae |e er fficer. “Any attempt to make him] probable. Don Lobdell, of the indus r 1 pHs ; fit into the post of president of the| trial relations committee of the | Sar L HC! . tdi vee eG Perthat the Germar ‘epubl d tol gs » ompa r, 80 y “olin - - 3 SOunt oe si! eens rae bs = vim x viel ct orig Ma ereriert Ol company,» will al SAN FRANCISCO, April.'8.—Dorothy Hllingson, 17 | tt vtinued, " last nig on bills t © been f fr und ity_and polttcal 4 al insanity. Professor H. W. Compton, leader Wo. April sp r. ur-old slayer of her mother, took the witness stand in | Sete mp | the late fri me bial date Ul ec Re ie : J x pf the high school orchestra has] Frank S, Smith, state game afd fish superior court here today at her trial for Sanity. Judge| ClHmyt I \ vi B=] oi, ors | ages g | $142,661 t eport says), but we] the board e 1 who is sey WHOSPIT wrens rninaber of jeaueios) “aos commissioner who is under charges Louderback satisfied himself that the defendant understood ; plana hae le : Mh OXDEN? | ig mizing to an extent where-| eral times referred t. In the exam ba seh De the fis Sites rad ys Gbvarn mENallig, Ravipe- Tots vor the nature of an oath before he allowed he r to, be sworn, | \U'" Of about 8 he te hi hs we can catch up and rectify it ine report, sald he had no state. number of other vocal and instip-| retained W. L, Walln, formerly atate The court then informed the girl that she would not be | vtain Sta lephone é “Avante there are rumors on the ment tovmalee, mental selections will be given. attorney general, to represent him | f°" * to answer any question which| murder, she sald it the duty of | 'r ipany. re f | enoemaveaanian peter ree m ieee he oie the ene is a Phe before the government at a hearing | ™&ht incriminate her. Assistant|the jury in such a case to find her | starm nomth att e, April 1, : wothiclal AB . ene Yen set for next Saturday District Attorney Harmon Skillin] guilly or not guilty and if the verdict | Elever red poles were | r ie STi Orpaiaiae. tbe glatma | 1 2 reriuested “ asking for ore specific | Sen began to inter ate the wit-| were guilty, she would go to priso b i ae ; entirely false, It will not be nec-| that an explanation relative to the Af J IT am asking for more specifi ‘ ca fi wld go to prison n 1 1 ry t ‘ease taxes, Instead! 1 tained tre Just sh and certain pera plete sald Walls | MSs. He d her categorleal que: Sylvester J, McAtee, of defense | wir t vaill h hem er ag | a een oat dh cogs aa today, speaking for Smith. tons—where the county jail was,| counsel then put his client throu ne Ll 4,000 brea them we are decrea I Henry I ne > county commissioners yester- IS GOING UP the names of her attorneys, where|a stiff tross examination, Ee avhed| the. ¥ hi : th red t rgan day afternoon appointed the new they were seated, She har rh . county ts| 1 tt mibeseike d I é gave h re her why she threw wate t hire " r rr y to tate e e memorial board to act as the gov- sponse in low but clear volce, an-|in court y¢ Fellas and ranke hik ibe w 2.96 1 which is the « port t Morgan bad erning body of the Natrona County IN CANAD 4 | swering every querry terse }*ttar" of the total 9.45 mill le Ore Se es Gree: an hospital, in dance with a law recently passed by the ‘state legis inal act?” inquired the prosecutor. |erous things have been brovg BG ‘ ah atetirat: ci ehae tte lature, ft is announced by —— r 1 the eirl tiisioburt thatiabernericn, i} n rhe rdratt w he raeg: Scott, chairman of the commission-| DETROIT, Mich., April 8—An “What is that charge After the It will be caught) t ers nouncement of Windsor brewers ‘ girl hod been quest 9 i Jeet ; : f i Murder. utes both side ed Yy 4 ‘ . . p } om pointees are H. H.|that when Ontario's 4.4 spirit proof The examination procec citadia Weed bea: a k a the Natrona ¢ y| I in ac F 1, O'Conner, M. J. | beer goes of sale it will cost not a test of the girl's knowled 1 > ‘ ed. the institu eM ft S. Ellison and W. M, Hol-| five cents a glass but at leas 1 | legal .proceedure. that culminated in euks t It does credit | low IT, April 8.—John y special Jur She then gave the J oy ‘ ement secured from Com t ® s {git . ey will meet at an early} cents and in some pls petition to enjoin hi bout 90 1 nd final date and elect officers and take over |15 cents has not slackened th niutagement of the institution, | mand for houses and business prop- names of the allenists who examined Scott # They will receive mo] erty in the border cities, real estate| mother, Matilda I. Dodge her at the county jail. She showed made public t t the « ffice the first year, and who | d 1 that salaries, . selling the capital stack of Dodge! no nervousness, Sho was attired | ne ee | Ft Cte by the state exam: | 1 t t of feos “We believe this board 1s com:| It Is understood one hotel ‘on the| Brothers, Inc., left by her husband, | moaishly In m tan gence | t |trip flight to Bermuda Iso described the improve te fi ch posed of a group of men who are|Canadian side of the Detroit river] John I. Dc was dismissed by! "With reference te the charge April 1 1 ! nd a flight} mer the t and in| the plan was in of as efficient as we could secure,” the! changed hands last week at a high|Cirgult Judge Harry J. Dingeman se FOR A ME | NO Porte Rico between April 27 and | #peak tematic practice -by | eratl I collected ) eon chairman declared. figure. today : a cou Is excribed the busi (Continued on Page Eight) CHAPMAN'S WIFE FOUND tii tn A Magcal PROJECT IS LOST corner of Ash and Midwest avenue| mand of all Salvation Army opera: between a car driven by rl Kelly | tions of the eleven western states i LANCASTER, Pa., April 8.~Two | past history to warrant a search for}ago. The last kno of her|of 451 South Spruce street and ajand the Hawaiian Islands. This 4 CHICAGO, April 8.—abulation of } William EB, Dever and eaid to be ool 1 an ap detectives have visited Mrs, Charles |a wife and children in Lancaster | husband's whereabouts dgtes from | machine owned by KX. 8. Myrland| hia first visit to Casper, and’ he| votes enrly y showed the 1 rgest municipal ownership prosect | propria { $268 10 for 465 Treter, of this elty, on the assump: | county. | time shortly after the court pro: | of 629 Bast Twelfth street. Accord: | comes here to Inspect the new quar-| oo gan any él avaulattl Jever attempted would have involved | miles of > while tion that she was the first wife of| Mrs. Treler admitted that she had | ceeding en he was bound trom|ing to the police report Kelly | ters of the Salvation Army, recently | ¥ ‘ , : Jan expenditure of $580,000,000 with | $40,000 ailable from Gerald Chapman mall footer and] married a man by the nameof Chap-| San Franeiseo for the far east. cldentally ran into the other ma-| completed. | the street. rallwa ele c J 40-year program payment of|the city of the et rail robber, sentenced to death tn Con-| man tn Philadelphia when she was After visitin Mr Treler yester-| chine while it was parked at the Col Turner Is an eloquent speak and the building of subway to be|the properties out earnings of the | way earning rta at way. aeoticut for. Killing a policeman. but 17 years of age, had lived with |day the men calloJ on the Chapman | curb. Police officers who invest! | er 1) Interested in Satvution | defented by tha election erday | lines Mayor D 1 he wow! They sntended that Chapman} hin despite his unfaithfulvess but | e of whom is married | gated made a report thilt no traffic | Art Work are urged to be pree nt} me f t i ® proposed to pay $1 start at once on a ew plan tha had recenthy disclosed enough of his|tinally divoreed him about 11 years land working In Lancaster char whee widaide Bal crany ane Binns chee nian i j ? Re thaveartocs linear te Re nienia pedis teSacwoe

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