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Che Casper VOLUME 34 FAULT IS MENACE O SANTA “L WON'T BE PATHETIC FIGURE IN CONGRESS,” MRS. ROGERS, SUCCEEDING LATE HUSBAND, SAYS MOVING OF CIT IN REBUILDING 5 CONSIDERED State Street May Not Be Raised Again on | Its Present Site. By LINCOLN QUARBURG (United Press Staff Correspondent.) SANTA BARBARA, Cal July 4.—Santa Barbara’s State street, world-renowned thoroughfare, wrecked by the earthyuake Monday, may be doomed to perma-} nent destruction. Its once beautiful Spanish struc ures, now heaps of ruins, are prob. ably resting on what scientists term an “earthquake fault’ ’and it may be courting further disaster to erect new buildings on this quake strip. This exclusive preliminary report on @ w nic and geo! r f quake-torn Santa en to the United Pr official statements b: committee of exp: headed by Dr. W. B. Wood of Washington, D. ©, head of the government seis graph bureau. Co-operdting with Wood in the of surveying the wrecked area e 15 noted geologists representing several big ofl companies. The ofl men will not complete their study for another two days when they will meet in Los Angeles and draft thelr findings. The quake survey covers a strip along the ocean front miles north of Santa Barbara to 15 miles south and is designed to determine pr isely where is the active earth- quake fault which caused disaster to Santa Barbara rests. While the experts have made no official reports as yet, the results of their preliminary survey have ruled. It,was learned that there is a “fault” the earth running di- rectly across the city of Santa Bar- bara probably up State street. There are two other defects in the earth's surface which join the| menacing of the site of Santa Bar-| bi according to the geologists. One of them runs along the base of the nta. Ynez range and another, running through a channel in the ocean, hits fhe shore 15 miles south of Santa Barbara at Rintan A stretch of 42 miles along the sea front has been divided into sec tions, which a group of experts allotted to each to detect Ive earth quake faults. The defects are dis- covered by cayerng, or arroya, tn the earth could not have been | made by ning water. | The Monda | tonight in members of ) miles ¢ ur It was | a horizontal nd not a ve rth quake and came from the southwest and traveled north, the geologists aid The first heavy quake, which rocked Santa Barbara at 6:45 a, m was of five seconds dura- followed by a rebound of seven seconds. It was the rebound which caused practically all the damage. Santa Barbara residents, while re taining outward composure, are still sensitive to the probable danger of further shakes and con tly re zurring temblers keep inhabt wants in a state of nervous unrest Mond: tion, tho Three qua shook the city slightly during the quiet Independ ence Day festivities, they came at 6:35 a. m 0 p.m, a 45 this | afternoor MAIN NEWS SECTION Will Show People Woman Can Shine as Lawmaker By JOHN T. LEWING, JR. (Central Press Correspondent) WASHINGTON, July 4—The new- est congress an,- Mrs. Edith Nourse Rogers, who succeeds her ate husband, John Jacob Rogers, aS representative from the third Massachusetts district, avows that she will not be a “pathetic figure in congress. Mrs. Rogers, who always took a deep interest in her husband's po- Mtical affairs, is anxious to show the country that women can be just as efficient lawmakers as men, She wes chosen in a special elec- tion to succeed her husband, Th sentiment plays a part in such elec- tions cannot be denied. It was ; sentiment that elected Mrs, Ferguson as governor of Tex Mae B. Nolan asa California sentative, and Mrs. Winifred Mason Huck as « representative from Illi nols. And it was sentiment, played | up in another direction that had much to do with installing “Ma” | Fergus governor of Texas, It is this sentiment that ™ Rogers | hopes to overcome in congress. She wants to serve her district as a con- gresswoman, and not as the widow of John Jacob Rogers. Rogers stood high in congressional} | circles and his popularity at home is attested by the fact that, although a Republican, he kept in the: house for 12 years in a community that was in every other respect Demo- Nourse Edith . Rogers pic tured in the garden of her home in Lowell, Mass. unmdeay Crile CASPER, WYOMING, SUNDAY, JULY 5, 1925 MANY CRUSHED TO DEATH | Tragedy Strikes at Boston Block While Dancers Are 02) uvis0 MAIN NEWS SECTION NO. 49 HOTEL COLLAPSE Gay SECURITY FOh UTUKE URGED ‘OY DAWES IN ADI. ADDRESS Tribute to Past Calls For Serious Thought how much depends upon its preser. vation *Melthout Indifference to the serl- oveness of national: problems. and standing together &s brothers and patriots let us on this our nation’s anniversary again pledge our love and devotion to the flag and thank MEX OIL FIELD DEATH Tj a IN TWO CHILDRENVUISKSTER Mt Man from Salt Creek Dying in Denver HEAGH )A WITH Hospital from Suicide Attempt MANY IN al | i Following Double Crime L ltra Bohemians Are DENVER, Colo., July Trapped by Crash PI y oil field worker of Midwest, and then sent 4.—(United Press}—Martin Mares, Mexican Wyo., shot and killed his two daughters a bullet through his brain bere this afternoon nd Rose, 18 months, were the of their father's victims Jennie, 2, rage, Regarding Preserva- Mares was taken to the General hospital here where physicians W hile Staging Their ‘ f | N F said he could not live mi ty ete tion of the Nation.) » his wife becaim Over Annual Celebration. ——- | She a d 4 to Ps _.CHICAGO, Ill., July 4 tack ‘nisi a7) year paquets’ ame 2 BOSTON, Mass., July 4. Vice-President Charles G.| AERIS CS eR AE | give them Eleven recovered, Dawes, principal speaker to- ¥to police, while her { 2 Valdez, |at 1 t one known to be still day at radio station “KYQ, ured work at | mothe Mrs. Ma in the wreckage and _predic- appealed to his invisible au-| Mares came to Der Mes peer | tions t the al death list dience to “combine with our J called plate o ; might reach 25 at midnight tribute to the past a definite and Unable to see ‘her. | t! ir tt taken earnest thought of our nation’s fu-|ttied to get her and the children to Ty She! Tikettih nledet ture ? z | : “From that day in 1781 when Lord heag Dec an aH Cornwallis and his army surrendered EL f Dallas . to George Washington at Yorktown, 9 the American people have been Fo ; M sovereign in this country and when, sii in 7, they framed the constitu. Other bodies. reco were tion of the United States they 66) y’ 3 Mrs. Mary” Kea ; lage created the best instrument through | Afaas which this sovereignty can be ex J J. Scates, R ea pected and that the world has ever Mra, Feith 5 \ known,” Mr. Dawes said, ‘fhe 1) geek} See arate: yar United States emerged from the f Bost World war unquestionably the most | Or hantined powerfui and influential 0 du ( e 7 t : ai hese Mr. Dawes declared. “It behox | the American people therefore to | Pete: F celebrate the anniversary of the | nation’s birth with a thought of By JOHN MOUTOUX (United Press Staff Correspondent.) | ) DAYTON,..Tenn, July 4:—A decision regarding | whether the Tennessee evolution trial,will be taken away | leader a BY FOSTER ¥ ATON from this little town was reached today at a conference | "8! : to #6 between defense attorne and John T. Scopes, the de-| street tag,” today but never brought fendant, in the test of the Tennessee evolution law. ] it wn, An unsee uninvited (Continued on Page ‘Two) cratic. Mrs, Rogers feels that she is perhaps better able to carry on the program he stood for than any ‘one else. GIVEN SUPPORT | memittan ¢ ont lomasinanea ai Takes Usual For Labrador On Next Leg| TTLE "HARBOR {By Radio! to hin, BY MILLIONS Wide Co-operation in| Government Plan Is partm | The Pe and Bowdoin, sf . } Accorded. | the MacMillan na\ lar expedi- | fire alarm turned in yesterda. CPR Pee er tion, planned to weigh anchor here tomorrow, the ovis stituted tla manner WASHINGTON, : Fourth of Jul July 4.—(United and ma for Hopeda ‘ac threat The age from Press)—Defenre day was participated there to take Ls skimg | “ fa FOES in by 7,040,395 persons In eight out ke ana st Fc nid S biaste of the nine corps areas of the Unit led States, according to telegram is fr See ‘ r ‘ to the war department corps | i . i . t fourtl ! The : in th rps areas was ‘ > 628,090 one-half of the tury Par achute J ULTIUpD| Sete by, eftioess to fo out of this class on the first test 3 SB Ae last September 12. adi iene ded tie eel The toal number as given out by ‘Of 3, 200 BF eet\' : ent Me the war department was = Regular army 81,089 wicaeki National quara 110,149 ‘Breaks Record|_ Organized reserves 64 | THREE DEAD IN jay volunteers 6 _ CHICAGO ACCIDENTS s (participants in pa |} WA ‘ 1 1—Li t| ornicaco, J —W1 patriotic gf herings pe get 2 fanuletta = mnde a pace ty 4 Thirt jur i Paved of 38 Santkng: peoclamar| ait’ ot open hi ute untl ‘ant ’ ‘ tions calling on the population to| 1 goo fran t ot N respond to the war department's call | jump A ; ¢ bi ON for one day volunteers while others | - — ~~ . bilized their national guards for ‘ " : the at “Gh Injured Fighting Fire) sss, 0 «eraion STATE RECEIVES “‘ ae Co sales IL ROYALTIES Check for More Than Two Million Dol- lars Added to State Treasury CHEYENNE, Wy July 4.—A warrant for $2,106,280.11 received here by State Treasurer John M, Bnyder from the United States) treasury, for oll royalties accruing | to the State of Wyoming for the| past fiscal year, excepting the final | three months, marks the efforts ex erted by Senator Fravcis , Warren | to have oll royalty checks for the! : | fire in the H today ir me Laundry 5 Ky he erteieearerwoannnes | ot Liner On | | SARANAC LAKE, N. Y., July 4.—(United Pr —A pall was cast nine-monthe’ perfod pald at the end fire that early te stroyed an old four-story frame apartment of the fiscal year, Previously the bullding with ss of even lives, royalties had not been paid until LAKEHURST, J ay 4 The Na The fire iginating m ously ip a stairway roared through the September, when they were paid in | dirigtble andoah returning fror hallways and ate into the dry Umbers of the building with full Bar Harbor, Maine, w 1 speed that persons or top floor were trapped without a The use of the month under e c el r t their | v pl is uined more tt two i t Sunday it Tr ir sded: M Monake and her s 8 ¢ Payment of ro: wn r need afte 1 came a s. George Dukee and he Patrick Martin, Peter Dwyer and ti " ing during the Inst three | 10:39 p. m, that 1 passed E Duquette he will be made in September 1 at that hour, , 8 al were injured ping from windows, Toll in Large Cities | One small fire, a dearth of accident cases at local hos- | pitals and no serious casualties so far as known from fire- crackers or fireworks last night left Casper with an almost hiperor icieen record of a safe and sane Fourth of July. 1 y_was near the railroad tracks in North Casper where a rubbish pijie that was ignited in SIX PERISH IN BUILDING FIRE Only Excitement of || 7 The one Center, a suburb, Louis Naber, 55, was shot and killed by Charles Kin his business partn Police are inclined to believe King’s story that a e held was accidentatly ex: | | pidded, | | Hu t ¢ Villia F a celebrat | } MANY INJURED IN MILWAUKEE. ofa an event not program was large truck fireworks: sted on the munteipa fea the Instead of t The conference was held stood at in Chattanooga after which | svest. the " iis elbow trash of Scopes and his attorneys motored | ! cr 1 stringed instruments Dayton, but no announce. |» ere nd was made followed the sudden cataclysmic thing to s was the | Collapse tus Judge 1, | hote vas e.| the associate defense ~| that Dayton will | ma 6 ° * Y | | vitie ot ler gave th For 4th Cut |i: sos r-| thelr fee | | I ia y 1 ‘ , 5 geed By Seizure) |... It Neal do Be eae eee ‘ “: tans il 1 sit thing. 66 ae Bob Avery was ted Frida, | 1 thr < led, mor night by Federal Bert 8. | ps = ive n ; 4 Yohe and Undersh Jake Car. | ‘contine tt} l pein dab fy A oy eesti ter on a charge of violation of the a ret aed A jab the ‘% ‘ national prohibition act. Avery was : x } fi discovered. on the hig en- | ‘ 1 route to Mills driving a car | ; , whiskey fe ? : ad t Tt ia believed) that! A Dow F iad tihntion so that the To Quit Place Pi On High Bench : TOWN WIPED | ; MILWAUKEE, W's Jul 4 ARE ri E Al ‘ (United Press.) — ‘Twenty-one < ) “ D | a she . ae i tients, thirteen of them ct i were admitted to local hosy t a 5) eli Z - da the result of Fe th Jul jecelebrations with works None Pres : b , jmobiie acclder which © ul | re . ind fe: M : jothers were injured Const > r - | the town it 1 e e 1 1 1 | | FIREWORKS ON oe m v1 | TRUCK EXPLODE | rie Teg fle a H 1 a DALLAS x | . t , | | | bl (Continued on oe EMBARGO ON SAE ARES MAE. ALFALFA SEEN RY SHERIFF IN MONTH et Infection Is Found in Natrona, Converse and F remont Counties Sheriff's officers during J fy aie made a total of 70 arrests, 20 of | which were for violation of the pro-| CHEYENNE, V J —A ‘ fa re for Wyom hibition statute, a to the] alfalfa weevil qu i Hie overy of the ecords of Sheriff Al waite i Ina | cinced ogainst 12 offende thes tof t of ( aeist were held for inves t ¢ 1 ¥ t r t of the 8. Depart were charged with fraudulent che ert ever e f t Ag ture Faville found operations and the others scattered | weevil to other niles {t was the 1 tected, Fre among various offenses (stated here today by A. D. Failte, | ‘ ft three i } pemgecnems nea =