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The Circulation of The Tribune Is Greater Than Any Other Wyoming Newspaper‘ dy Crime | Weather | ‘artly overcast t Probably ata portion; not much c' ature, VOL. 1X NO. 24: 243 SCOTT SAVED FROM GALLOWS E ~ CheCaayp pr Hat MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS CASPER, WYOMING, FRIDAY, JULY 24, 1925 3 or (uxo3) by Carrier 18 cents @ aiontn at Newatands, 6 cents Tribune Bidg. 216 H Second st COURT ORDER FOR SANITY TESTS USE OF MONEY AUTHORIZED. At Pittsburgh RH. E. BASEBALL | AGUE. R. UL. EB. -120 000 000—3 13 2 000 000 100—1 7 0 que and Hargrave; Cooper, Bush and Gouzales. NATIONAL LE. Louis —....100 100 001—3 10 3 Old Obhi 2 Cc | Pittsburgh -112 000 10x—5 10 1 igations Come] fatteries: ithem, Reinhart and O'Farrell; Morrison and Gooch, sats pec aie ht AMERICAN LEAGUE. At Detroit— Chicago ~ Detroit 248 Batterie: Lyons and Schalk; Collins, Doyle and Woodall. First in Liquidation of Bills Piled Up During Spending Orgy Confirming announcement} At Philadelphia— R.H.E. of probable action made Sen =f 000 Ha mn ir i » week *hiladelphia 000 05x—6 early in the week, County Batteries hmke and Bischoff; Commissioners Jack Scott and Guy T. Morgan late yes- waht ait = TY terday approved a resolution ealling for the transfer of ol! royalty funds in the amount of $ ).26 to the general fund for the redemp- cates of indebtedne: issued in 1924. The scramble for funds will begin tion company’s Basil 1 well, 14 miles south Harriss and Cochrane. with the return of Miss Agnes Claire, county treasurer, who is absent from the’ citye All oblig: s incurred last year will be liquidated, it is stated, with the exception of war-| ro rants for more than $9,000 on which payment was recently withheld on the advice of the county attorney. The royalty money was recently recetved by the county as its s of funds paid to the state government, the law providing that three per cent of such funds shall go to the country of origin. The amount will not be sufficient to meet some certificates issued this year, but material relief from financial stress, that has gripped the county as the result of an official spending xas Produ Knowlton heads at the rate of 1,200 barrels y after barely reaching the Da- nd this morning, according to 1 dispatch to the Tribune from Craig. This report states that oposials expect the new well to sur- ss the discovery well, which ts located some 3,000 feet distant and which already has produced hal? a million barrels of crude. The new strike is significant In Casper because production from this orgy is in prospect. County em-|fieid is now b shipped to the ployes, it 1s understood, will suffer| Texas plant here for refining. It is no more embarrassment from ina-| transported by pipeline to Craig and bility to cash payroll certificates. Commissioners J « Scoft and Dr. Guy T. Morgan voted for the resolu tion. County Commissioner Earle G. Burwell did not vote on the ground that the resolution dealt with county finances in the year 1974 before he became a member of the board. The resolution { “Whereas, this loaded on cars there for shipment to Casper via Denve BROOKHART IS GAINING Ju pard In {ts 1924 WASHINGTC 4—{By The sessions, and in adopting for such| Associated Press}—A_ | substantial year {ts permanent road and bridge | Sn for Senator Brookhart in the program, considered as a part of|'* of pallor porn ae aes. available income for same, oll roy-| 1owa election was registered by. sen, alty moneys to be recelved by Na-| ®t a ettiinieaee ee ae trona county Surtas. the yeaeaeaa |” The uncfficia! figures wiped out aie F pir ee n made by Dantel F. Der 5 opponent: of ome t ed ald . | e Brookha , {ginal , an ex- the road and br | planat! eral and other s i such as court house employees FI can avl Aries, hospital expense, poor Jators who will fight the rebellious e s exceed Lifflan tribesmen will wear red fezes, pauper, etc., nc (Continued on TRADE-TRIPPERS|:: TO BE FETED BY LANDER PUBLIC Hotel Banquet Next Tuesday Evening) to Feature First Night’s Stop of Visitors from Casper nd hip boots Th er Chamber of Commerce will hold a banquet for tis Ouapt Good Fellow hip Boosters at the Noble Hotel Tuesday evening at 7 o’clock. A feature of the ban- quet will be the fact that every one of the foodstuffs served at the banquet will be the products of the Lander valley. After the banquet has been concluded, there will be Addresses from both Lander and|to C. B. Stafford this morning by Casper men wounding a keynote of] L. L. Newton, Ama . friendship between tlie two co | ETT ibe Casper | e*, It ls expected that the frie “4 a , ‘ hip that nlready existe be fg rie itl apa | Lander and © Set daca and trade rel “Omi, BEA A Six Die as Oil Train Catches Fire rf Six men who were “beating their way" across the country w This picture shows blazing tank cars, wrecked at Taylor, Tex: were riding under the 0} r ROYALTY FUNDS TO RETIRE WARRANTS h were Ig GASOLINE SALE BE PUT TO TEST | White Eagle Carnpetiy | to Start Suit in South Dakota. ST. PAUL, Minn., July 24.—(As sociated Press.)\—Court action will be started within three days to re strain the state of South Dakota from selling gasoline in copmetition prise, to the public with private enter filed when ted b: thelr freight the collision train was The men Preparations of papers to bring the suit in the federal courts of South Vice President Dawes Directs Movie Fiiming ‘ CHEYENNBE, Wyo. July 24.—Vice-President Cherles G. Dawes-extended the range of his versatility. this morning when he directed the filming of a se a western motion picture, at “Julesburg, Wyoming,’ The vice president, coached by James Cruze afd with an occasional pointer from Betty ot Craig, Colo. began flowing by|Compson, appeared to enjoy the novel role which he assumed momentarily. Mr. and Mrs, Dawes and their sons press,” E. Warren, Mrs. Warren and a com- ‘Ynittee of prominent local folk, left for the ‘Julesburg location” at o'clock. Surrounded by a throng of Sioux Indiqns in war paint and gau- dery, bearded actors in the pictures- que garb characteristic of the west two thirds of a century ago, and actresses in the tight bodices and voluminous flounced skirts which were au fait in the 60's, they inspect ed the movie village—a reproduction of Julesburg, Colo., as it was in the days of the pony express. which is doomed to go up in smoke next weels when it will be “attacked” and fired by #hdians. The party then took po- sition at one end of the village, the actors and Indians disposed them- selves in their appointed places and with the vice president beside the cameraman, the word for action rang out and a stirring scene was acted. Vice President Dawes probably will haye to ship to Washington by express the “four gallon” and other hats which will be presented him while he is here. Last night the American Legion prseented him one which he wore at a rakish ar » while taking a ride in an ancient stage coe This morning he « f « ‘ At Frontier will at tend the Fr elebration this afternoon, be may have any and all the sombreros bedecking the cowboys if he will but accept. On his lot’ the vice presid Frontier days’ para¢ n in which return from the “movie nt reviewed the , accompanied by Dakota were under way tod: representatives of the White BY OTATE WILL His Fake Message vd Hanging HABEAS CORPUS To IWVOKED AT EVENTE HOUR TO TAY QEATH Condemned Man Scoffs at Suggestion That i| He May gar razy But Hearing Is Ordered. | CHICAGO, July 24.—(By The ated Press.) —Al- most at the hour of his death march, eeaelt Scott early today escaped the gallo for the second time within « James M. Ball, Detroit tele- grapher who confessed sending a fake message to Governor Small of Illinois, asking a stay of execution for Russell Scott, condemned murderer, | The former Ca wice- reprieved { says he emo penalty f did it because he was sorry for | Chicago dr ‘ him.® He does not know Srott i 1 the noose _ eo less than four } ave been ¢ David Ol and Refining company, which operates sixty-five filling and tank stations tn that state, DES MOINE: lowa Jul, bt (Associated Press.)—Whil th Da kota is waging its “gasoli war Des Moines ig sitting on the sid ines watching its own little con flict. Independent, or “cut rate filling stations today announced a eut in gas prices to lower the pricé set yesterday by the Stanadrd O11 comp: here and by other large distributors. fOr “The Pony Ex ’ four miles from Cheyenne. Yesterday the larger nounced a cut of companies an two cents per (Continued om Page Five) United States Senator Francis EADIE IS Judge Dav 4 out of bed a SPOKANE, Ju 4—J few hours b for the a.trainman of ‘Troy, Mont., execution, convened a fal ses ed early today whon he fell:beneath | sion of court and granted the stay n the Great ern rallroad yards at Hillyard, urb. Haxton had arrived from ‘Troy and boarded the engine to ride to the station. He is survived by his widow witch engine orth: tate a sub last mornli This the gallows trap, set for springing a week ago, stood with: Violations Of Parking Rules Bring Arrests. Four persons were yes: terd in the in: augurated Tuesday tb rigidly enforce the one-hour park ing ordinance. ‘The f tors of the traffic rules when they told Police A. Murray that they jail on charge turbance The cases against and Stuart Elled, illegal cohabitat tinued until next w Se Several Hurt hund eds of ¢ Is | chigited. Th oc | ~~ At Melbourne trigued by a baby bull team’’- two coal black calves hitched with “es a diminiutive yoke to a replica of a] MELBOURNE, July 24.—~( prairie schoc | Associated Pr I of Mr. Dawes his party wil! | collapses of th , Mra, Warren the | watching'a parade of American ea Country club a directly Berane Gréved * éxarxecated from there to ¥ « where | whon a check of hospitals t the vice preside at the | day showed ‘only’ 17 detained opening of the program of the last | only one person seri day of the “Wild West" st Cis Se aiiettls as cine silat Whether he will, as the Indi de he ribbprbls : oan = rt sire, articipate an ac emony in close" to «hundred 1, Forta asilles ain which desire to nately, however, most ‘of the injur with the tribe t beon ellie Tayloe Ross, adopt him into the! rank of chief, has n mined. Governor who will be hostess to the Dawes party this evening, is scheduled for adoption, with the rank of Princess," at the same ceremony Ditch Claims Young Child deter: DILLON, Mont, July 24,—white playing, the two-yearold soh of Mr nd Mrs. Mike Robich, of Blaine near here, fell in an irrigation ditch yesterday and me frowned. poe Se fes were slight are expected to be fatal None of the injuries PAYROLL BANDITS TRAPPED Officers Planted for Holdup That Had| | Been Tipped Off Capture Four 1 ‘ at Venice, Illinois VENICE, Ill., July 24.—(By The Associated Press.) — Fifteen policemen, deputy sheriffs and railroad watchmen, in wait near the Chicago & Alton depot here in anticipa- |tion of an attempted payroll holdup, captured four robbers |today, wounding one of them, after the robbers had taken a package containing no money from Hunter Riley, cashier Jof the Venice State bank the “dummy” package for the ex EA Seca Vea" a: 45.006 den cal pected encounter with the rot from Louls, j The payroll was for the Terminal issippl river had I allroad association, t 1d taken| The o d been “planted” t | BOWDOIN NEAR Ee ets ARCTIC CIRCLE <2. cc. came in a car and fe to | the curb. Two men got out the | WASHINGTON, J ‘.—(By The | Tobbers’ car, boarded Riley's auto Lenceintadl Ditea\ ira. dolaves doe , pointed revolvers at him and F 1 recelved today the steamer |® Messenger who sat beside him, and | Bor MacMillan expedi-|t0ok @ small satchel containing the t at 7 m., July | ‘dummy” package off Sinintak, within an| As soon as the robbers jumr their mobile, the conee |‘ | hour's | The ssage was picked up by Al-|cemen appeared and chane tred W. Bive 1 amateur at Pitts | (ring at the robbers who teld, rded by him | ing ba Jeographic society. Less than three blocks fr —_ start of the pursuit, the re “he pped their car car and surrendere 4 | aanacl speeseanat “| Canadian Wheat | ae 63 'rop Is Saved ‘MOVIE EXHIBITORS OF 1 - OVATE COMING HERE | M. H. Todd, manager theater of the Rialt ‘or webks. for webh his return y upon WASHINGTON, July 24.—(As sociated Press.—The present pro hibition enforcement system will | be continued indefinitely. Officials | have decided that a reorganization | cannot be inaugurated as planned on August 1. SHAKEUP IN DRY FORCE CIVEN UP from ¢ ne, announced that a state mo xhibitor's conventior would be held in Casper on Septe ber 8 to formulate plans for manent state exhibitors According every come to Casper to atte vention, There are thirty-five photopla |the state, Wh a per to Todd exhibitor in the state 1 the con Assistant and th have e | divcussed. the Cleulties and delays in ¢ with ¢ € exhibitors w the details of ure anxious to forin a wtate associa and in the selection of personnel. | tion such as {s now organized in (Continued on rage ] most of the other r out its victim tals who had left iring the week re considering of grace we dismant- sanity hearing will not come ral da Judge David indl- ho ca ear it before Mon- Aug F Scott 7 ia ape from death today, ke th mn week ago, came after father, had « ne ja © ‘BLOWS UP ON\''"" 3" a ved to be her her final card in LORAIN, Ohio, July 24.—(B field, where she appeared be- Associated “Press)—The governme the pardon board and when the patrol boat CG the links | stay was gr in the chain of Lake Erie rum chas- | springfield to ers, bi a Lor t to bid her h bor tc at the min ° t Fay FIVEARE FINED FOR 0 0% nr AUTO LICENSE FRAUDS |" re as =e 7 lige I 1 (Continoed on Page Bight “ HOPE GIVEN UP “FOR TEN HELD IN; MINE TRAP |Flames Force Rascoere to Abandon All Efforts After Recovery of Two Bodies; Others Thought Dead | CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., July 24— (By The Associated | Press.) dvices received at 10:30 o'clock this morning jfrom Rockwood by the Chattanooga’ News states that the entrance to Bryson’s Dip has been sealed with a brattice and that all efforts to recover the eight remaining bodies | before the fire burns itself out have been abandoned. It |* Re 1 place of Fou I . lay 4 ' r ® had od int ehtombed ju the Rone | been 4