Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, May 31, 1925, Page 1

Che Casper Sunday Tritnm Vie UME $4 CASPER, wrone SUNDAY, MAY 31, 1925 PLOT TO KIDNAP > REVERENT TRIBUTE sm ‘MARY PICKFORD CONFESSED: TRIO UNDER ARREST PAID HERO DEAD CEREMONIES | CAGPER REVIVE TRUE FEELING - Tree Baiting and Par- SEARCH FO FOR ade Outstanding in Morning Events. Memorial observance be- gan yesterday morning with the solemn ceremony of dedi- cating and “eee trees in| the Northwestern park grateful memory of Cai sper fi thy aeven heroes who ¢ the nation’s defer but the pres ers a this event as as they placed Unit ot the foot of each tr ef moat other ovents of the d The trees were dedicated ‘vo memory of Georg Ww Y Dewey M ‘ Sta Perey Burley, Orin I a Albert | 11. Cheadl 1 Guy C, Bu With representatives of \ 4 Symnish Ww can Legior Voreign Wars ization standing monument with the each of th poet stunds the “tree fledication preceded hy Lewis 1. The prin as deliver- ed by Mayor “America” war sung by the ce with mu-} sie by the Legion band. The first shovel of dirt in the tree planting was turned by Mr a Russell. president of the local or. gantzation of American War Moth ers. The remaining trees were planted by M. J. Reg retary of the legion. Mrs. 1. I oks plac ed a cernation and Mrs, John Heag ney, & poppy at the foot of each tree Wxplanation of the monies was made by John McDermott, of 1d 8 the goclety of 40 Following this cere erans, war mothers, a Scouts, members of the G xi scores of citizens form rade at the city park tlon of John A. Heffe the day. * Led by spe men and their chief. A. the fire di parade. partnient followed in we ear ber war veterans Roy Scouts and oth came next down Cente east on Second street t tery with slow step to the the legion and Kilties t Crowds of and in accordance with pror 1 pect for the r wore re At played 1 honor of the I with Edgar F ar the United Spanish Wa in chargo as chairr oft orlal Day joint committee ¢ t Voteran bodie George W. Merguson a chaplin, Floral tribute pla on the ves | G. Git the G. ALT t Indian War Veter 1 ok Jew of the U.S. W.. Y 1. J. Rea gan of the leg of the Boy Scouts The ceremonies ended ly with the mournful 7 { wy Piayed by R. M. RI f the V erans of For elgn V FIRE WIPES OUT TOWN in| King pneumonia, | had suffered for three weeks, proved | tatal In the face of the best medical Id be prov services of a sf fire wa today. s house of any F eal) 30.— a small sana} ‘CROWNING GLORY AND PRIDE OF NATION IS FOUND IN MEMORIAL DAY OBSERVANCE OF COUNTRY Significance Told by Rev. McCracken of | Hin HIGHWAY BOARD CALLED IN SESSION TO | Begin in Casper Monday; Wide goss SUIT Endorsement Is Shown Action Instituted by Utah Company Over Wind River Work to Tomorrow, Tuesday and Wednesday the Casper public city’s quota of the organization's $5,000,000 endowment fund which is being raised by every legion post of the na tion to maintain and educate the orphans of veterans s entimated at $79,000 The raising of this fund Hes so to raise an endowme it close the hearts of ex-service men | Which for orpha r Cheyenne in Address Before Be Taken Up June 3. mien ey i the that even ore the drive starts | 1). 4, , . : Spe members of George Vroman post. of |there is a pressing adat Audience un Afternoon ‘HEYE oy V yo. May | the legion. have voluntarily con-| fund is not doubted, T el AMUNDSEN T0 |30.—L. B. Baird, state high-| trivuted almost $1,000 tt was an-| Casper should £ , | ié ‘ s n > sunerinte ates | nounced last night by B. G. W it F : | America bows its head today for the man who died Nw s shed Sa SERLES | er! chnifianl “ob: the @Agow given by W. J that this nation might live and because of these heroeg | that a tel 1a, meeting of the | fund committee he : Memorial day should be kept sacred, it should be the out- aoe ERY Sy. - emp sion With endorsements from many of} )) 00" Utonaing that. every cf standing holiday of the year and it should never be given een ies ee or V eunes- me pase Droeess ma Seer 4 Prk Mchntwoinate od i over to sports and amusements,” Rey. O. E. McCracken, of | » Caton’ Chak wunettinn (EIN OO CIE eceinitice, exe teabaas ett the childcen of America 1 ost ©, May 40.—(United Eres), | Cheyenne, declared in his address at the afternoon Memo-| the department in United| lef that the quota will be raised | Re Kreatest ass the fon, and eather and fog north of | Tal day Services in the Elks hall. has meant an event to be kept in es district court recently by the] here in the three-day drive without that being th their valu Bay Spitzbergen, “We should thank God thig day|™emory of the Civil war veterans,| Utah Construction company, the | difficulty. 1 women are th fe ¢ y for the memory of our fathers, sons at least until after the Spanish-| contrac 's that completed the Wind In a majority of the states the ei enthavie e fate of the Amunds F nae, | American war in 1898. It is to be) River Canyon road, south of Ther-| quotas have already been ralsed and we bs lar air expedition. and brothers,” he continued. “No lyeplored that we so often fall as al mopolis, last year. mest reports say they. wels over: thelr value to tl ation e ministry of defense, | @4¥ should be held more sacred than} nation to appreciate the Work of| ‘The construction company alleges | scribed. The $5. (000,000 fund will be the humanitariar r plans far an eventual re. | this. the men in ’98. that it was required to complete | held in trust with the Interest to be ation fc the helpless little it ion. belief began to grow| “I SUPpose there are a few people h “After that war there came a] work on the project that was not| used to give the fatherless children | is not the first » be 10 days cfter the expedi.| Who do not realize the significance | period of peace and we believed that specified in the first bids, according | of veterans the chance to live and | for the t the jump off—that such a hunt | Christmas and Easter but all) no more wars could come, but. there|to the pe nd the’ company | be happy. yet and Siete ear orthodox Christians know. No true| occurred a day when the World war| seeks to n additional money| Statements praising the purpose of | tUeY become a thely ive : —————.___—_ American lives but what looks for-| became a necessity and 75,000 of| from the highway depattment on the] the fund have been made by several |e citizens will repay thou ard in his patriotism to the Fourth|the youth and bloom of America| additional work they charge they | of Casper’s most prominent men and | Umes, the first cost of July. Among holidays, however, | laid down their lives that the nation | completed have been published from day to day “Statement. by Dr G. 8 the keeping of Memorial day has| might lve. It is Understood that Laird wag in| Two that were made by W. J. Cham-|_Pigures complied 1 become our crowning glory ‘andj “Thus since 1898 and 19:3 Memo-| Casper during the week, conferring | berlin and Dr. G. S. Barger, respect: | S¥0W that there are 35,000 « pride. rial day has come to mean more|with Sam W. Conwell, ‘chalrman of | ively follow: not veterans in. the “For. most people in the past it «Continued' on Page Two) the commission on the matter: “The American Legion campalin f this number 5,000 » dives | destitute and b that since the armistice 15 ex-servi men have di © 1 4 vn eath fl th struck andson s. BB. with t cc fam Silas Spurlock sorrow families’ early ssing of little carold child of Mr purlock éf the Bu of form 8 to Brooks. which the led, alist from several urday in 1° Mrs. ard raech Na inctud- By GERALD P. OVERTON INDIANAPOLIS MOTOR SPEEDWAY, May 30.— Breaking all previous records for this mammoth bowl, Peter De Paolo drove his Duesenberg Special to victory in the 13th annual 500-mile automobile sweepstakes here to- Denver The funeral will be held trom the | day. s Brooks home on South Wolcdtt at De’ Paolo’s time was 4:56:39.47, an average of 101138 o'clock this afternoon, the Kev.| miles an hour. The previous track) mammoth throng, which was about Philip K, Edwards officiating, and] record was 98.2 miles an hour, set|/twice the size of the crowd that interment will be made in Highland] last year by L. L. Corum and Joe} saw the Kentucky derby emetery Boyer, who piloted a Dusenberg. De Paolo carried away the prize Silas Spurlock was an only child,| Fully 150,000 madly shouting mo-] of $20,000 by the terrific pace he set. but In addition to his parents and]/tor enthusiasts witnessed the great i grandparents, issurvived by numer-| spectacle, according to estimates,|, Desny Hill and Dave Lewis, who |ous other relatives comprising the| The stands were a riot of color, many | ‘00K turns in, plioting the second best car, will divide second money— thousand wome * ? sail ge ‘omen making up the! $19,000—according to the number of F l owers Laid INDIANA CITY SWEPT BY FIRE Two Blocks Destroyed With Loss of Two Million Dollars at Hammond —(Unit HAMMOND, Ind., May ed Pross).—A fire in the industrial section here today t damage eatimnted at about $ Jt wax brought under contro! wroug! 000,000 bef Two square blocks near the cente af the town were almost © 1 gut and fire fightors were forced io tale ing only’ to ting defensive, try promptly at 10 a, m. They were paced on the first lap by Eddie Rick nh “& ra VUeSs in enbacker, formerly a speed devil himself. De Paola jumped into the lead on re the first lap and wasn't headed until rat t the 174th, when he was forced to 1 = tr “wis en Cc Ol the pits. Coming out, he took up ‘ud fina thevha weal ? } the mad chase and in the last 100 r miles came into his own He was es Lo 4 ELE ‘ f 1 - lending the field as the cars crossed I y—A é te 450 mile | ‘ Forty Gold Star Mothers Take Lead in| ate ; Rte bomente| ——— KAT : _ y J ‘J Li Who" ha¢ . pi + is y 0 ay i y its 4 BODIES ras Memorial Day Observance Oversea Junior sop Casper Chamber of Commerce Submits 5 | 9 4 = aaa te jaround the? fle Ir Me . Z . <<, ‘4 ) against the shouts of the crowd > ~ > ” French Pay Tribute against the sours of ne crow! | Reguest to Billings in Connection —__—— was too late—De F flashed ° . + . across the finish line an easy win With Fight on Casper Tariffs By MINOTT SAUNDERS ae | AR M (United Press Staff Se prs ses Hill was credited with a time of 2»ARIS, May 30.—Forty ¢ r y laid | 4:57:33.15, avert of 100.82 miles ~ ¥ ' . ma f ; iT ; eH a raves of AS Mla pall ang hey jaie an hour. ae "g The Casper Chamber of Commerce Friday night took — ahr 7 mia} ait aroun cantare A norleary A Pronth Morton and Shafer, driving an-|action to persuade the Billings, Mont., Commercial club | | SANFORD, N “, ck ore tt a Me Nee Al day other Duesenberg, finished in 44% |that co-operation,between communities in these parts is for nial ctatria’ a Cap Rs te, Joined, ne Pe stmvetage of 100.18 miles an » be. srests of the entire mountain eountry, and that | coat compan * ‘All day. Americans made pilgrimages to the Are de the best interest: of h rem ur uy OUD Y, ie aE pal ampany, the searct : rie ae ss E ores Harte brought bie Miller|the Montana railroad commission should drop its reported | of more victims was Triomphe, beneath which rests the French unknown sol- bl ; . At dade Fe ste | but. wit 1 cafe ae | upon his tomb wreaths Thin ceremony was originatly | SPeclal through te ourth place in| protest against the proposed ¢ lass rates from eastern points é ti cone: of ties that | panned as purely American, but | 5:08:21.59, an average of 98.89 miles | to Casper, W raduced freight rates to Caxper| “al Nellis peo ppbae need a catd A t tates and France| tre French participated too, as they | #9 hour A telegram was ent to the Bon ht e@ effective on July 10%) may still be In the shat Bid elsewhere thipuahRrance ac ened, comms Milton, has twice| tana club expressing these sentt Geoteitn will bE aact tb viel Acttebasiad : Mees st anna | Ged ved sot Amarenty talien won the Indlanag race, finished | ments after press dispatches hnd | ‘ another Miller Special in fifth place,|iutormed the local commerelal or nisation by the We ag eran Herrick | stiton’s time was 5:08:25.71, an ay-| ganization that the Montana asso-| the igs Horn: Bash | fares greet Bia tainty psn of 7.27 miles an hour jation-has started a Tight on the | 4nd DY wera it is undere | aying down 7 rom the srov- . | By chet eS too heads TB a The telegram follow | ernment of the United States, whtie Billings fal Club, | sh troops stood at attention B CC I URE TE r Wreaths came from the A A A A you ask r rail ican Legion, the LaFayette A a 4 4 road commission to withdraw your adrille, the Jewish Welfare .. protest against proposed ¢ rates | clety, the Overseas Memorial fisso- °| y ‘ vp rp to Casper, Casper rat not | ciation, the Boy Scouts and others. ey ~ | strictly Casper matter bt ming | Viettors wore red popples—the = matter. If you feel that your rate} poppies of Flanders fields, roi cs structure needs adjustment suggest many etate buildings, Old Glory tl that you file your own cage with] the American cemeteries the| Baccalaureate services for the, ‘The following program has been| Interstate’ Commerce commission and Stripes were planted vide | graduating class of the Natrona | arrange through regular chan and & . ith the Tricolor. county high school will be held in| Processional—Senior chorus, decision on merits same ax we hi LONDON, May 30,—(United Press) further spread of the flames. press, taking advantage of] the bigh school auditorium this} Opening prayer. done. Belleve Casper and Billing®! _yngiand, France, Italy and Ger furtn line the blaze was sui | tLe presence of Mrs, Woodrow Wil | morning at 11 o'clock. ‘The holding! "Unfold Ye Portals," Gc should work together in solving . tne , Mid in patting ty East Chicago, |son in Paris, recalled the days «nen | of the event on Sunday morning | Senior chorus problems, if can. be proven. your| ™@ny have ugreed to a plan of a moned from “diana Harbor before | she with the former president. wae | has been aprroved by the Ministerial | ripture reading tes out of line will voopernte with | Hon to kill unfavorable com: . le hecked } acclaimed tn Paris association. and while it has been| “Lift Up ‘Thine Eyes," from] you to secure adjustment but be | ton propaganc their respective Fe eee ee ¥umber company, the| Mrs. Wilson was probubi ne of] lmpossible for all the churches to] Elimh—Senior chorus Heve now that for best interests of dda, At wuthorita The mee On i vokke, the North: | the black gowned American women | diamiss regular church services, the| Maccaiaureate sermon—Rey, 1. R.] entire Intermountain territory you | toda ee onan and Electrle com-| who stood thoughtfully on this | publio is urged by the school! authorl-| Iildebrand* should not protest our rates goin In this conne the I eT sae at ininor. converns | Memorial day before the tomb of] ties to attend in honor of the] “America’’—Audience into effect Standard r e nge of r the unknown graduating class, Benediction. Casper’ Chamber of Commerc eommunien ding =the f laps they drove. W. D. Morton and Phil Shafer, who divided honors in driving the third r, will split $5,000 the same wa The roar of the mightiest motors on built any continent started = IN TAKING SPEED Ea TRACK SS ey were Sixth—Leon Duray, time 6:09:34.11; miles an hour. Seventh—Ralph De Palma, Milles 1 time 5:09:46.06, an average o! an average of 96.9 96.85. will be limited to Others finishing in the prize mon- Miller Special, Bighth—Norman Batten, relieving a piston displace- cases f ment of less than 100 inches it Balloon tires were used on prac- tically all of the cars and contributed to the record pace set throughout. De Paolo’s Dusenberg ‘was equip. per with a new type high power Supercharger, designed by the Gen eral Electric Company, MISTORICAL SOCIETY TO HAVE CHARGE OF TUESDAY FORUM MEET 1 r ft cooler Sunday to the meeting LEGION TODIHfh OPEN DRIVE SII Solicitation For Baits Endowment Fund to| FOR AR will be solicited by the American Legion to contribute the | Million- Dollar LOS ANGELES, Cal., May 0 (United Pre ) A written confession to a pur- }ported plot to kidnap Mar | Pickford, hold ther for $200,000 ransom in a 1 G K. | A “aoe jt ' Ww ou | 1 jwas ¢ 1 jst s and Cla Ju en were | Hor 1 his aid }s he I k d i ri ad sald h 1 been shadowin lthe past tw t Peter Kreis in a Dusenberg special,| The supercharger fed the air into time SHEMASS:. averawesst the cylinders of the engine at a pres: Ninth—D; W. EB. Shattuc, Miller | Sure twice that of the other racing Special 5:13:20.48, average 95 cars, i ihe whales 60 Gbinmatce fort Tenth—-Antoinne Mourre, driving |_ Hartz won a prize of $3,500 and| | The | hamber of commerce forum | banks eame through rellef for Pietro Bordino in wiat|Milton $2,000. Other prizes were: | Tunenecn achmuiod coe | Nl waty | Wood's de. Special; “time 5:16:37.97, average | Sixth. $ seventh $1,800; eighth | 00? at oe eerie atronn C fe dt ar 94.75. | B:16:37.97, average | $1600; ninth $1,500 and tenth $1,409, | Elven over to the Natrona County |; me ¢ Twelve of the or! 1 twenty two —— trona county ploneers and members | eg Ras starters finished the race, of the society, will make up an in Today's sensat time marked WEATHER teresting program: Members having |” yy F the assing of the 122 cubic inch —_—— relics or historical documents from | ¢jp¢ * displacement engines on the Indian. Unsettled Sunday and Mond Orego:s trail, pioneer forts or battles | yoy ¢ ; apolis track. Next year all entries] probably showers in north portion, | grounds are requested to take them | toyjg) i \NATIONS JOIN IN WAR ON REDS England, France, Italy and Germany to Fight Communistic Propaganda AGREE MARKET DUCTION IN COAST GIT Ransom Plot Is Bared After Shadowing of Three Men for Two Weeks. r Pol ¢ F ort he rned tha DE te wer ported to h A sarhé 1 1 i in th t of atteryy Miss Pickford wh tt apprehended then til t t en it was lea omas told th : the ft t es » be taken included the | United States ! nd today started the cam ae t 1 agitators when tefinit \ up of foreign em - t was begun, It tt arch would re i agents of t nmunist their agita- te of legitimate