Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, July 22, 1925, Page 1

ieee WEATHER Unsettled tonight and Thu: with probably local thunderst warmer in east and central po tonight. ——_____ __ VOL. [X NO. 241 NEW | RY ENFORCEMENT Fiai MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS CASPER, WYOMING, WEDNESDAY, JULY 22, 1925 The Circulation of The Tribune Is Greater Than Any Other Wyoming Newspaper” Che Casper Datly Cribune | Delivered by Carrier 75 cents @ montb On Streets or at Newstands, & conte COUNTY CERTIFICATES HELD B FOUR WILL NOT BE HONORED Admiral Coolidge TREASURER 15) ADVISED NOT 10 PAY OUT FUNDS Hall, Kiel, Kane and Architects Warrants | Are Affected. Payment of six county cer- tificates for amounts totaling $9,805.27 will be withheld 29 CHICAGO, July execution on Friday morning. | | bases his only hope on his brother. indefinitely by Agnes Clare, || The return of the brother also is county treasurer, on advice | | | the objective of the frenzied efforts received from County At-| | | of Scott's relatives and friends. Rob- torney George Weedell because the | ort's whereabouts 1s unknown. He “légality of the has r | | was indicted with Russell for the questioned.” Proceedings establish |} | murder of Joseph Maurer, a drug ing thelr legality before tho prot in a holdup but never appre- will be necessary t signed with his of tor is withdra it 4 ne, ached Governor stcod Small last,Thursday and caused the Wiis) Getistiba tes! wilcte will x week's delay in the execution, was paid pending court proceedings were a thought to be a hoax. s follows: Hall, $744; | Radio appeals to. Robert will be $250: | made by Scott's wife, and by his Kane, aged father. They will mugment wire _ & Hatre, The three last named are ted with erection of the addi- pleas sent by the family to President Coolidge, urging thut the executive ask the governor for leniency. Surrender of Brother Needed to Save Scott Death by Hanging Awaits Former Wealthy Man and Author| Unless Brother Gives Up and Confesses; Radio to Be Used in Sweeping ‘Appeal 22.—(By The Associated Press.) Only the surrender and confes- sion of Robert Scott can save his brother, Russell, from the noose, dangling ready for his | Unless Robert returns, Governor Small has indicated, there will be no further re- prieve to snatch Russell from the gallows as he was saved last Friday. county jail death cell, watching the clock mark the passing of his remaining hours of life, Russell, in the ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION OF PLATTE RIVER BRIDGE WILL HOLD ATTRACTION FOR MANY By IL PENSEROSO, Jr. That the attendance will be ex- tremely heavy at the Natrona Coun. ty Historical society gathering at Bes Indains, was voiced by Thomas Cooper President who ts In complete charge of the arrangements. ‘Since announcing the gathering semer, bend next Sunday. July we have had any number of inter- in commemoration: of -the Platte | ested people call us on the telephone River Bridge fight in which Lieuten-|to advise us of their intention of ant Casper W. Collins was killed by | (Continuea ov rage Five) Washington Conference Plan for Included in Outline. WASHINGTON, July 22 —(By the Associated Press) —Substantial accord has been reached by the powers on a formula to deal with the whole Chinese problem. Formal acquiescence in some elo- ments of the program still is lacking but the Peking diplomats are ex- pected to be in a position to submit the formula to the provisional gov- ernment of China at an early date. The settlement to be proposed will Include the Washington conference plan for revision of Chinese customs dutles and creation of a commission of inquiry {nto extra territorial ques- tions; and also the British proposal for a new judicial inquiry into the responsibility for loss of lives in the recent Shanghal rioting. The plan for dealing with the Shanghai Incident is expected to be contingent upon participation by the Pr — government in the extra ter- rial inquiry and that government to be bound by findings of the invitation. The diplomatic representatives of the powers in Peking will present the plan ag a reply to the last note from the Chinese foreign office, which submitted demands both as to the Shanghai incident and as to ex- (Continued on Page Five) agreement by the Revision | of Customs Duties! In dein: | SELECTION OF & Here are three pictures of William Jennings “Bryan taken during his greatest Oratorical effort of recent rs—his plea to the cc at Day n, Tenn that the antl-evolution law be upheld tion to the Natrona General hospital A nation wide campaign to find The legality of these certificates (Continued on r-age Five) was assailed in the report of the state examiner and audit report made of the financial condition of s Kelp Shiawase ‘e bait peat he Introducing Admiral Coolidge.” for the Natrona County Taxpayers’ | The president now wears a cap ssoviation. denoting that rank when he’ ap- a V Hall, former county commissioner, | pears on the bridge of the May- hag been under fire since the start | flower,” the * presidential { yacht. ot the probe into alleged gross| He has’a‘right to the “gold minnanasemént of county affsirs braid,” since as chief executive, dur h sime as county com ; Inletlonere Of clnek ‘sectt. De. Guy | be is.commander-in-chicf of the army and navy (pe NATION WIDE A. Hall ‘The two certificates issued to John Kiel, payment of which are eld up total $995, Kiel was supervisor of roads and bridges for rona coun T. Morgan and T. ty during the Scott-Morgan-Hall regime. It is understood that the three certificates totaling $5,500 issued to George Apel, road contractor, will be paid. The legality of these cer- tifleates was questioned in the audit CHEYENN July crowd of visitors, estimated at ap- proximately 10,000, braved the incle- Wyo., 22.—A IS PREDICTED report made for the taxpayers asso- | ment weather Tuesday to witness ciation, | the second day performances at Apel built a stretch of road at} wr axons crry, July 22.—(As-| Frontier park, and every one of Salt Creek, part of it being surfaced | _'* s.)}-A nation-wide coal | those who attended were furnished ated E . with gravel puréhased by the coun | with thrills that they can never for- ur s the government inter ty from the gravel pit owned by Py eait abboxetinl of wake (ant i oa: the county, the audit re- [ horthern West Virginia | 00d time ‘vas made in all the 1 ase ned by Van A. Bittne despite the fact that the ; : | \ e t be ; I t " 1 es. of f nds | ; ‘ royalties. Weedell in ht tter nih shox Se Ne ates that in the event that e e winner ¢ e day’s bucking stutie his passed by the county | their ! 1 Virginia and contest, Mike Stewart, who rode AA rene F ’ hat gur employed | ty a aH Pepa mmissioners, the oll royalty money | * é Aine ne - saa ight, = one t the 2 ont n be used for this purpose ¢ ui obhek yrilliant perfor ances, ever ¥ The county t surer yesterday rams protesting again uch | nessed at a Frontier Days w, and ? a check for half the oll| conditions were also sent te John D.| Riley Heck on Goldie was awarded yaltian for the year in the| R , Jr, and Samuel Unter-| secord: place. Jack Lrown, who mount of $6 4 The proposed | myer , Bittner understands, are} hails from Pawhuska, Okla., was ed respectively in and the thrown for a loss when he attempt ed to qi n sane: | finar passed | Cer esolution has not as yet bee tioned but will probab (Continuad on Page nest APPEAL BEING DRAFTED FROM CONVICTION OF EVOLUTION INSTRUCTOR al company Il the twistings and jumps » of the meanest rporation ~ . Jackson and fallure to be heard on Scene of “A pe” Controversy to ShAtfE| the “evolution iqsue"” in September would result ir r In connection with the perfection { the appeal it was pointed out that from Dayton to Knoxville With new ‘lineup of lawyers may be ‘Appeal of Scopes Case | fomnal wees the case is heard in Jobn R, Neal, as senior counsel, was expected to represent the de fense but his associates may not be DAYTON, Tenn., July 22 — (By The Associated Press.) —Close of the ‘ ‘Scopes case” brought only extra work for those Wee ieiecsercet Bee John R. Neal, chief counsel for the defense. His was the |court: Ban state, an active figure task of preparing the record of the conviction of the 24- year-old school teacher, on a charge of teaching evolution th blic schools, for submission to the supreme cones Ws 8 pu scene shifted from Dayton to Knox in the case before the trial at Day- ton, was not present here but his associates pointed out that he had not withdrawn and was a member court. As he began his work today ot WAAR and aa Sa he or! ould r here the supreme court hears | of defense Ads Mr. ° renuireatatanrting tha ri ‘ oat a : “trom odst Tone n Colby would make an argument be. required In getting the doc Cottey rote are ae erat oer ae oe we Lage bed 1 | Tennessee supreme rt | enid that while be was not prepared ith Scopes convicted and sen t (Continued on Page Five) * the | meets {n Knoxville, Nashville and "ed to pay a fine of #100, Foe While Hands in Gun Fight —Evidence that H. Kirk, for We that rivalry over the affecti {prompted his slaying and t whose horses at the show. Chill Beans, ano‘her mean horse, tossed Homer Roark high into the air, ‘ut the rider arose from his spill uninjured. serutin ed by Mable Strickland, former world’s | °oU" police investigators cha.apion cowgirl, narrowly escaped fay oh serious Injury. when she fell under |, py liye Phifer! betore her horse in attempting to crawl un-|{'° aba lerneath the horse in the trick and be cic | fancy riding exh Le ME [ti ; ree 2 bad day ‘fe’ MM It Dice « 1 th e| brerking against 1 ‘ Hae: © two-steer roy | of the contestants ¢ tended | - Y ae 1 od . c | selves in attempts to break the t c found a | blished record for this est; |SK stocking, a knotted neckti 1 and excellent time was made, Ben eT aa 7 Johnson had the best time for the} day, 19 4-5 seconds, with Fred Lows | | ery a close «# ond, with 20 » ds, and Ike Rude third with 21 4.5 sec | BASEBALL | final evefht on the ‘ogram the wild horse race, was probab! the most exciting event on the en NATIONAL LEAGUP tire program. The real old-time} All games postponed; rain, spirit of the West fs truly ed | Seneca’ in this event, and the ti of RICAN LEAGUE dudes and ts. who ed scheduled, thousands of miles to witness the big show were well rewar¢ ded, : SEVERAL HURT HEARINGS 08 > ONTIER body was found at Jacumba last Mond SEATS FALL Former Honolulu Photographer Slain by Are Tied and Not as Reported BRAWLEY, Cal., July 22.—(By The Associated Press.) mer Honolulu photographer, s murdered with his hands tied, not shot in a duel, and ons of a woman may have he suicide of John Truden, » Was being yod stained, cor spot Kirk Wisps of hair re ich apparent an army belt led near y was fou ling Kir and ne had been ¢ all the where containir tence “Our Truder whether fh affair can go on no 1} was a former was ever stationed Honolulu or ever lived there as civilian had not been determi early today Kirk, it 1 bis belongings and made ments to for Hor ra before death car FLEET BASE ON PACIFIC AND, Ore, July Y } ; IN COLORADO Presn)—The Pacitic. oct will be the headquarters of t poe Salad United States battle fleet indefinite SYENNE) W ecretary Wilbur told guests DENVER, Colo., July 22.—(Asso-| sete z = i Phas ane }a dinner tn his honor here last nig clated Press.)—Hearings in Coloradc | coll sped iat 2 o'dbock this or | This, he # . before the senate special sub-com’ ; | the departr noon during the Frontier Days wild | °" Mitte investigating Proposes tO ee eee ae ee ee aye wid! ‘The secretary arrived in the cit regulate grazing on the public do- ln fracture of the lee and| fom Aatoria, to which port he a main and to alse grazing fees in tL Alter persone were lene aor. companted the midahipmen of the national forests, will be held at bhtiseea mval academs Pusvio 4nd; Gleawor os ids bree hundred persons were pre 6 RSE NRTA tween September 1 and 15: tated to the ground when their $75,000 FUR ROBBERY F, Davis, secretary-manager of| sents gave way. The injured in.| CHICAGO, July 2-—tAssociated the Colorado Stock Growers’ asso-| ciude Press).—Burglars carried away $7 ciation, made the announcement fol-| tarry G, Hutchinson, Beaumont, |000 worth furs after boring lowing his return from the mid:|-rexas, leg probably broker through a two-foot wall of the Ka summer meeting of the organization] sire. | Lesack, 380 F atreet,|ser Brothers the fourtt at Gunnison, Colo | Gineolny Neb. lett ten ; |floor of a» bu tt the Hearings already have been con-| ' men, three other |entire. fur wan take ducted in Idaho and Arizona and will 8 sustained cut 1 en the play be held in nine other western states. | led for nee MURDER CLUE FOUND IN DUEL CASE VO,000 SEE FRONTIER FESTIVAL SLIPPERY ARENA AIDS. THAI pany FARM | OPERATOR SENTENCED July 22.—(By The Ast Helen of an I ne for to 7 years In Auburn prison ona charge of substitution, to A | I ged tt t 1 royed ehild for a 1 | sane eer r bies | Public Tribune Bid ton Offices: 6 B Second St. 9 TAKING FORM AGREEMENT ON GHINESE POLICY 5 REACHED BY ALLIED POWERS ADENS IN 24 Uo, DIOTHIGTs 13 UNDER WAY Conference Today at Washington to Take Up Problem; Applica- tions Are Pouring In. WASHING —(By the Ass¢ —Federal pro cials prepared to buckle today to their most down difficult problem in thé sweeping dry r Ider t ement in ¢ ed in the ON, July 22. ciated Press) ibition olffi- ne ch of new plan respo Bulging files of thot ters of application, ber from r sands of let- including a num mbers of the senate and house, awaited consideration at a conference called yesterday to meet today, of the dry heads on the re- turn to the capital of Assistant S retary Andrews of the treasury creator of the W enforcement ma- chine With th be defir spointment yet to led on and appli- i some offi- cations m 3 at first hop 1 ration by Au fairly well complet supporting this prediction is the fact that ‘several hundred employes at prohibition headquarters who are to lose their jobs in the reorganiza- tion have not yet received the required month's notice. ection of the federal adminis- trators apparently was the one big task confronting officials today, for announcement was made that the revised re ations covering indus trial alcohol had been completed. The department of justice at the ime time was working to deter+ lines be mine the exact t siricts, espe- ween federal jud clally those be to in here to r cases, o re l regulae tion, unts, bonded plants, and ra ta r es be ¢ tax A PWO INDICTED IN MAIL ORDER CASE I RE rhe 1] 1 I Ja I and So} those ar nment Eight) “CHARGES FILED IN PRIZ E FIGHT CASE DISMISSED Lack of Evidence Was Paid Free s Four That Remuneration Arrested at Arkeon Monday Night Pro ecution of four cases instituted at the instance of Goy, Nellie T. Ross for alleged violation of the Wyoming anti-prize cht law fizzled out in justice court this after- |noon for lack of evidence Dismissal of the charges was ordered by Justice George A. Layman and the case was closed T nts were pl 1 D rrent uy night when the | [ ‘ Ca und Joe ht heriffs Jnke Carte 4 11 i wapn report 1 mad acted « ter und Judge