Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, May 18, 1925, Page 1

_ The Circulation of The Tribune ls Greater Than Any Other Wyoming Newspaper { | WEATHER ] | WYOMING ght hange in cast to ‘VOL.IX NO, eS cae MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS CASPER, WYOMING, MONDA’ < w609) tre Delivered by Carrier 75 cents.a month Oa Streets or at Newstands, per Daly Critine HE Publication Uffices & cents Tribune Bldg. 218 FL Second St U.S. ‘AWAITS ACTION ON WAR DEBT DEMANDS SHEPHERD ON TRIAL FOR MURDER Miss Liberty Loses Status Of a Soldier NEW YORK, May 18.—The statue of liberty today is undergoing: trien- nial overhauling prior to emerging in about ten days as a national mon- ument and withdrawing from the army after being classed for 29 years soldier Miss Liberty's” status is -being grace oi OT TO BREN DEAD YOUTH'S WILL CHARGED BY OEFENDANT Absolutely Denies All Of 21 Murder Counts, Says Scheme: Was Hatched by Relatives. CHICwGO, Caught inthe tr: that has followed the Mc- Clintock fortune for genera- tions, William D. Shepherd, the last titular owner, today trial for murder, He ged with the slaying by typhoid er germs the 04,000 leg Willam N, who, as the ward of had lived with them sixteen years, pherd cour charged with a plot fostered by a doz ins McClintock in order t the fortune and thereby deprive him of bis inherited rights, he entered an absclute denial of the 21 counts of murder in ctment. He was indicted March 1§$, in the midst of 4 corone! inquest Insti. gated by Chief Justice Hurry Olson of the municipal court, a friend of the McClintock family. In addition to accusing Shepherd of causing the death of young McClintock, the chief justice also termed his the central figure in a plot t nt eurs old and the murder of McClintock's mothe! and Dr. Oscar Olscn the judg: brother. Mrs. Julie Gri Shepherd, the two legal guardians of tock was likened by Judge Olebn to Lady Macbeth and was named in the verdict of the coroner's jury as equally guilty wilh her spouse. She was vindicated when the nd jury trans‘er to civil accomplished by paint as well as presiden- umution. Heretofore she has recorded at Washington fas y part and pracel of Fort Wood 6 Island. Her modest needs under appropriation for the military y u8 a Whole, and she had ne ter accountancy distinction any other private. the action of the paint brush marking her last appearance in the post budget. Hereafter, she has a budget of her own by right of Presi dent — Coolldge’s pronouncement: Hereafter her spending money comes a nd under her own name, or ct, number. co TAS | Audit Report tial proc been May 18.— il of Gisaster ret to be Arrives Here This Mor rning| | t possessor of the | | | McClintock, a y Mrs. Shepherd it was n cou the ot to br for The andit made by th of county offices Lincolr Kelley com- any, of Salt Lake City, arrived by registered mail and is ow being examined by. the ex- cutive committee of the Tax. ayers’ assuciation, As soon as this examination is completed the entire report will be published. artling disclosures are prom- ed. Kill Salesman In Booze Hunt HATTIESBURG, Mis: Southwick Erlon, 35, salesman of Memphis, Tenn.. was Killed When fired upon today inty officers seeking rum run- one of McClin. May 18— a traveling per. Following is the proclamation of Mayor S. K. Loy calling upon the people of Casper to help in the worthy cau! roclamation WHEREAS, the President United States has placed his en- dorsement and approval upon the annual sale of Poppies made by dls- abled men throughout the country under the auspices of the Veterans of Forelgn Wars of the United States, and WHEREAS, the Veterans of For- eign Wars will cause to be sold on May 23rd “Buddy” Poppies, to be worn to perpetuate the fine sentl- ments which have made the Poppy NEW METROPOLITAN STORE 10 BE BEST IN WEST, 15 CLAIM of the In an interview with a Tribune representative this morning, V. M. Bowie, president of the Metrgpolitan Chain Stores, Inc, who is in the sale of the local store, was very em- phatic in his optinism regarding a re future for Casper. Mr. Bowle declared that the Metropolitan com- pany plans to make the new Casper Store at 142 East Second the finest and most complete establishment of its kind in the entire west. Mr. Bowie brought out that the future of his company and the fu- ture of Casper go hand tn hand ard that the Casper Metropolitan is here stay forever. He expressed true satisfaction on the present fire sale and Was lavish in his praise of ‘Trib- une advertising as an ideal “crowd puller” in Casper. ref d to indict her, The disinterred bodies of McClintock and Dr. Olson, sixteen and two ye respectively revealed —mercur amount in M have caused d but none was found in Dr. Jointly in a pet granted a separate tr . Faiman, head of a scien He confessed he had supplied typhoid germs to Shepherd, taught him to keep them and to administer them to McClintock with an assurance of fatal results, He said he was prom ised $100,000. Faiman who never in } jail but was guarded {n a hotel un til relgnsed on a nominal bo: named witness in t ed te Mra, buried | rs. h, examiners s Ols school Frank Andolsek Ta has been Revolvers; M Evansville, ov as William D. Shepher The ‘veniremen wer¢ closely by the state as to 5 against capital punishment, ag (Continued on Page Two) Banks Show Large Gains Combined Resources of National Houses Are $23,832,473,000, an Increase of $1,769,575,000 WASHINGTON, May 18.—Combined resources of the national banks of the United States amounted on April 6, the date of the last bank call, to $2 te 8,000, or an in- crease in the last twelve months of $1,769,575,000. Every phase of national banking Aone showed im- portant increases, Loans and dis-{ «Postal savings deposita included counts of all the banks aggres djamong the gove rnment accounts $12,468,836,000, an increase of more | were reported at $5,785,211,000 an than half nm billion tn the year since | increase of $676,341,000, the corresponding bank call of 1924,| ‘The statistics revealed a slight Total deposit Habilities amounte d|decrease in the ratio of loans and to $19,382,947,000 an ine e of $1,-|discount« to tvial deposits by com: 5 over deposits of a “ei of the last total which was | er of when sheri ejudice unst Andolsek which was cleverly {trees above the Harry Iba ra no. Included in the deposit Ma-|the call of March 31, 1924. On the bilities were items of $3,418,841,000 | call this year the percentage of as balances due to othen banks and |foans and discounts to total deposits ankore chai denend: | deposit was 54.83 compared with 67.92 on iding government deposits the date of the corresponding call gating $10,178,895,000, Hlast year, Sees Officers Coming With Drawn more than twenty bullets to stop the flight of Andolsek, said to be a prominent apartment own- morning raided a still said to be owned and operated by MAYOR LOY PROCLAIMS NEXT SATURDAY ANNUAL POPPY DAY ANDURGES ALLTOCO-OPERATE Saturday, May 23, will be “Buddy Poppy Day” All ex-service men of Casper will observe National Poppy Day on Saturday and arrangements have been com- | pleted to sell the “Buddy Poppy” to the public of Casper. The money derived trem the sale of poppies will be used in furnishing financial aid to disabled war veterans. city for a short timé during the fire | CHARGED TO f in Cas so pecullarly symbolical of the ser vices and sacrifices of the men who | yy, gave 80 much that freedom. might i survive in the world, and WHEREAS, the proceeds from this sale are to be used to alley the conditions of other war disabled, NOW THEREFOR 8. LOY, Mayor of the City of Casper, Wyo ming, earnestly urge that the clti- zens of this city give their sincere | cooperation to this cause which has for its purpoge the commemoratidn of the sacrifices of those who gave their lives and health in the defense of their country. (Signed): 8. mén Ulockading New York's r and three for intoxication, Officers have refused to known th 19 men have been con fined for varying periods in the county taten Island, ‘await urtmartial, for various of Six convicted of smuggling sentenced to six mont and three got three for intoxi far greater handicap 1s the ct of a shortage of men in the Rotary Plans Diamond Tilt With Women AUTO KNOCK GARAGE FROM FOUNDATION 'Police Get Reports of ine fenser, have bt imprisonment months each A pros} K. Loy, M “The Rotary Club in luncheon this noon at the Henning hotel voted unanimously to accept a written challenge Issued by the Business and Professional Women's Club to a baseball game to be played on Wed- nesday, May 27, starting at 4:30 in the afternoon, W. 8S. Kimball, vice president of the Rotary Club, who presided in the absence of W. O. Wilsen who Is in the East to attend the convention of Rotary International at Cleve- land in June, announced in a solemn voice that the Casper Rotary Club faced a grave crisis, ‘All the mem- bers leaned forward in their chairs to learn the extent of the crisis. «Continued on Page Bight) SHERIFF’S MEN FIRE 20 SHOTS AT FLEEING ALLEGGED MOONSHINER kes Flight When He Still Taken ff’s officers at 8 o'clock this concealed in a grove of plum nch on the Deer Creek road. The still of 60 gallon capacity, was being operated full blast by Andoi- sek when he saw Deputy Sheriff's Nell Patterson and Joe Thomas apy proaching- on the run with. their heavy service revolvers ready for immediate action. Upon sight of the officers, Ando!- sek became as a fleeing hare as he ran in the opposite direction, Pat- terson and Thomas opened fire and the dirt flew up around his heels as Andolsek sped onward In an.attempt to escape arrest. But the mocn- shiner had taken the wrong direction in his flight and unawares ran di- rectly toward Sheriff Alex McPher- son and State (uw Enforcement ficer Lee Craft who also opened e¢ upon the fugitive. Hemmed in by cross fire coming from two dl- rections, Andolsek decided that an abrupt halt was the only way to save his life, While the bullets kicked up dirt around him and sped through the, air close to hiv face, Andolsek squat- ted down on the ground and covered his fac with his hands, When the officers closed in, the moonshiner declared that he was about to drop dead from heart failure and request- ed that he be taken to « hospital, ‘Thin request was denied and Andi ek was brought to Casper and gly en refuge behind the bars of the county jail, The officers found the st{ll bubb- ling merrily and had to walt for half an hour for it to cool oft before ‘completing the work of destruction. Three hundred gallons of mash and » | Three Car Wrecks Over Week-end. ‘Three auto accidents occurred over week-end but the occupants of ed without injury. the the ef cars e INTOXICATION AND SMUGGLING UM BLOGKADERS Members of Coast Guard Are Courtmartialed; Six of Number Imprisoned for Illicit Traffic in “Booze. NEW YORK, May 18.—(By The Associated Press.) — ternal troubles are proving handicaps to coast guards- um row. Six members of the coast guard have been court-martialed for smuggling liquor it, was revealed toda but it is cent, it is when heir ‘ondl. affair hirty per aid, Will, not re-enlist service terminates tions on the coast guard for unusually hard worl and bHef shore leaves. The coast guard has found discuss the in the | speedy rum running boat Cigarette a foe which is all but {nvincible. Because of {ts vastly superior speed, the Cigarette out-distanced the fant- est of the dry navy's fleet. It ts re- ported to have elipped through the lines several nights ago and to have headed for the sea. The present blockade {s continuing effective however, and reports indi eate that within a short time, fewer than half q dozen ships will remain of the fifty odd ten days ago. A four-day cruise of the rum run- ning area by newspaper men showed that a billion dollars group of rum smugglers was being combatted by a $30,000,000 coast guard organiza- tion, To block off 385 foreign whiskey ships of all. descriptions which have been noted as having been on the row several times, the prohibiticn navy has alxteen cut ters, twenty. dispatch boats, patrol boats and 103) picket boats. abi BR at Altoona has the most. extensive railroad shops In the world. f ————— > Restaurants in New York City feed about 3,000,000 persons dally. eat Be hath Seca The United States produces 49 per cent of the world's copper and uses 44 per cent. | Chicago 203} | BALL SCORES KEEN INTEREST vs CENTERS ABOUT FRENCH MOVE UN SETTLEMENT American Note Asking Agreement at Once Is Ignored by Most Newspapers of Panis. NATIONAL LEAGUE At New York— R. it E ~-000 002 000— 000 001 13x— At Brooklyn— Ru. ttsburgh ~...111 000 220— 7 12 Brookly 003 710 OLx 1 Batte Alddidge, Vyde, Se Koupal and Gooch; Grimes and lor. At Phils Louis hiladelphin Batteries: Betts, Carlson, Jelphia— RM At Boston— Cinecinn Boston ROLE.) 002 000 O11—4 --000 O14 00x Donohue, ewich, Benton W The ment is est tion ASHINGTON, May 18. Washington govern- awaiting with inter- some word of the recep- Batterita: s accorded in the nine and Cochrane, Perkins; . European debtor nations to and Schalk, t ws that this country desires Jue elay 1ere culation be t to submit Mean to hil which St. Louis Batterie: Ruffing VanGilder and Rego. and i t it rgest of the lot, is the hub of the situation known that officials would a move from that country. of this regarded B. {and it ts welcome If the vernm pitals At Cleveland— Washington O01 001 2e*— Gleveland —___..501 003 0**— Batterie: Mogridge, Russell, Ogden and Ruel; Karr and Sewell. | means conveying a ed nothing { R.1.E | In every New York 012 032 ***—* * *|has been given to under Detroit 02 OL * * */unmistakable way Batteries: Pennock, Shawl ton t es funding Schang; Davis, Cole, Hollow should be further Bassler. view of that f the | the French reign . re “note” on the subject Will Sell Kid _|sch: om amin here merely as the based on a technic h Ambassador I hner_ in Washingtemvand Ambassador Her- rick in Paris have been fully advised of the desires of the American gov: ernment and both |! reported fully to the Paris foreign office Whether Paris is disposed te regard their communications as a “note” is held here to be technical detail. At Detroit— and that arrangements delayed, In statement of office that no had been re on is re led i not y and | Gloves at Less\** The Tribune error which oc advertisement of the Golden Department store anniversary which has attracted la crowds to the Linds: and compa piish- ment. It was stated that Perrin's Kid gloves would be on sale for $5.98. The advertisement should have read wishe urred to correct an ve unday Rule a mere UNIT! Is CR $2.98 for the choice of the entire stock in kid gloves. PARIS, quest for sett 18.—America's ment of the v re- debts D. Hunrey of South Beech street, l reported to police that a driver of jan automebiie bearing Wyoming Ii cense 16617 had run into his garage in the rear of his home and knocked the garage from its foundation. Po | lice are investigating. The ident | urred at 445 o'clock Sunday after- several gallon jars of newly distilled moonshine were deposited in safe! keeping of Mother Earth. The officers left Casper at 6 o'clock this| morning and raided Andolsek o'clock, Andolsel at he the at ding to a police report, ‘Tom at 4:10 o'clock yesterday ed from the curb on und struck a car own re had told Sheriff McPherson was making the Mquor for | MePherson € r mplete r machine mash ‘ exclusive gated k this morn » corner of Center and Rall The police report states that Dan Majors ran into a car driven by E. Dennis as Dennis was pulling out of a fill- ing station, No Qne was hurt and the owners agreed on a settlement covering slight damages to both ma- chines and personal ne an dolsek remained silent Andolsek is held at the Jail charged with the. manufacture and possession of moonshine whis key. He will be arraigned in court this afternoon. ‘ fon oe International ‘Typographical 2,500 members on » acol The union has nearly {ts pension roll URGE APPOINTMENT OF GEN. JOHN J. PERSHING TO SUCCEED SENATOR SPENCER OF MISSOURI CHICAGO, May 18.—The Missouri Society of Chicago today adopted a resolution urging Governor Baker of Mis- souri to appoint Gen. John J. Pershing United States sena- tor to succeed the late Senator Spencer who died Saturday in Washington. The resolution recommended the appoint- ment of General Pershing, a native of Missouri, as a ‘‘fit- ting iribute to the grentest soldier; send a telegram to Governor Baker of modern times.” | today urging him to name the gen JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., May 18. eral to succeed Selden P,- Spencer ax United States senator from Mis —Governor Baker sald today that| sourl. he has made up his mind as to whom » will appoint to succeed United States Senator Selden P, Spencer. Me said he would make no announce. ment until after.the funeral Wednes: day at St. Louis, NGTON, May 18,—A smile that which he wore in the world war was wreathed General Pex shing’s features today when he nes “bets learned lity home town citizens Mo., May 18.—Citizens | would petition for his appolnt.nent WAS: as bron when victory assured MACON, of LaClede, senate WASHINGTON, May ping. of a large block of vessels to H Ford or other bidders unde: competitive ter The Chairman O'Connor apd sioners ’lummer and Benson ts un- derstood to favor such a policy and while it will encounter opposition in the board, there ere indications that it may command a majority. If a scrapping program ts adopted It is expected that then be submitted to the ship sales committee of the board, ded by Commissioner Lissner, to invite bids. The fleet corporation has given the board a lst of 200 ships which are at present tled up and which can be dispensed with for scrapping. About 200 more may be added to this list the board. There are over 1,200 ships owned by the government, 900 of which are idle. Chairman O'Connor belleves 400 could be kept for operation, 400 kept in reserve and 400 scrapped. Members of the shipping board bad thelr first opportunity to hear from Chairman T. V, O'Connor, de- talls of the conversation with Henry ord whieh produced stories that the Detroit manufacturer {s willing to buy several hundred ships froin the government, Chairman O'Connor, who returned here issued a statement expressing his belief that Mr. Ford will offer to buy the ships, some for scrapping and an undetermined number for commercial purposes. Members of the board here were of the opinion that the board before myking « deal for sale of ships for sub-committee consisting of Commis- the matter will Mo., Genera! Pershing’ | (o the but “no comment" home town, announced they would | was his terse official reaction, scrapping, would first have to decide upon a serapping policy, the sales, GOVERNMENT MAY SCRAP 400 VESSELS Shipping Board Expected io Make Its| Recommendation Soon; Plan Sale to Henry Ford 18.—(By The Ass —aAdoption of a policy looking to the scrapping of upwards of 400 government ships probably will be recommended to | the shipping board shortly by its subcommittee on scrap- | meeting last 8 Such a step would pave the way for the sale for junking | pi i is ignored by the but smaller ing the present floundering crisis.” with striking un principal morning Excelsior leads of a few of the political in. eritictz Ww lington government for 1g its bill “when France is in a grave financial nmit papers, organs PROPOSAL IS EXPECTED SOON. PARIS, May 18,—The Temps said it understands a definite pro- al will be made within fifteen days by the French government to the United tes and Great Britain for the settlement of war of bts, May 18.—The action of the United States in requesting tund- ing Its European debtors was foreseen in France and nswered in advance, it is sald in official circles, by the ministerial declaration made after the cabinet aturda v nt proposals from ociated Press.) us to finister Mir lthe effect ti Bryan Called — Modern Nero Clarence Darrow and Dudley Malone to Defend Tennessee School Teacher . 4 ° in Evolution Trial NEW YORK, May Clarence Darrow, ¢ yer, who is to oppose William Jennings nessee evolution trial, ne out today with a few opinions about the Commoner. Nero and Bryan were linked t Darrow as men whose irrational opposition enhanced the spread of great enlightenment. Offers of Darrow and Dudley Field Malone of New York te rds free thinking sist defens 5 ‘ope Dayton € ighout history we p teacher nd burning is charged with violation of the law s who forbidding the teaching of evolutior hay been accepted. Mr. Bry to asnist In ® prosecution “Nero,” bi said, “tried Christianity with ut the law, Bryan would b) ig t t enment with la n Any will Bryay. More person topple Ing evolution in Tenne * he ¢ th hefure the | was pas oii er made Christia ” hicago law- ryan in a Ten- wh hanging a 1 punishing pe » earth round and Mr willing to pay all the ex- the Tennes trial “im that day may triumph over an Ma- pers ‘ero man of ordinary intelligence an in chon “The Tennes will not