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The Greatest Service Ever Offered by an American Newspaper---Tribune Accident Policy---Is Open to Tribune Readers WEATHER Partly overcast tonight and Sa urday possibly showers. Cooler { north portion. VOL. [IX NO. 274 t- n he Cazper MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS CASPER, WYOMING, FRID. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1925 CABINS BEING >) uws04s HOPE PASSES IN SEARCH FOR MISSING AIRPLANE MOVIE MEN 10 NAME OFFICERS INMEET TODAY Many Towns of State Are Represented At Gathering Here. Officers for the Wyoming motion picture exhibitors who are in session here will be named this afternoon and a permanent uization will be formed at that time, it was an- nounced today by M. H. Todd, man- ager of the Rialto thea. who on Thursday was appointed orary 01 The first day of the session here rgely with a discus- throughout the from many getting bet Schulte en was tuken up sion state. points ter. of It that ‘Todd and B, J ned the delegates at a dinr ay night at the Hotel Hen ning. Afterwards the exhibitors were McKeon at the Ar- ademy of which Mr. business was reported business is Mr guests of T. keon dancir MeKeon fs proprietor. xhibjtors in session here in The clude ‘Thomas Berta, Rialto theater, Mrs. W. R. Logan, +» 8. Ward, Princess, rs. M, M. Young, Bison, Raw. Buffalo; John Bangs, Strand, lins; P. S$. Johnson, Strand, Rawlt Mrs. Lee Mote, Acme, . Riverton; George ‘Stewart, Bishop: pany, Casper; M H. Todd, Schulte, Rialto, Casper; Fred Bez Lotus, Sheridan; Earl Nye, Princess and Atlas, Cheyenne; 0. sh, Grand, Lander; Florence Ward, Mid- srrest, Midwest; Esther Ward, Edger- ton, Edgerton; Charles Reeder, Cas- tle Conk New Lavyoye; James Lynch, Empress, Laramie, and Jahn Lynch, America, Laramie. Charles Beale, representing Metro- Goldwyn corporation, Denver, 1s here meeting the exhibitors of the state and. selling them "Tho M Widow.” R. C. Vanderbilt Dies Suddenly Sept. 4.— )—Reginald at m I, PORTSMOUTH, R. (By The Associated Pr C. Vanderbilt died early today his country home, Sandy Point here, as a result of internal hemorr- hages. Mr. Vanderbilt had been in fairl health, members of ho hold said, up to last night. Short) after midnight he suffergd a b orrhage, which left him in w ed condition. About 4 o'clock this m ing, @ second attack occurred which caused his death, He was in his 45th year. EX DEPUTIES IN GUN FIGHT, ONE IS SLAIN MEXICO CITY, Sept. | 4.—(Asso clated Press)—Deputy Wenceslao Macib last night shot and probably fatally wounded Deputy Marin Per- ez in a pistol fight in the streets after the adjournment of congress for the night. The fight was the outgrowth a hot debate over agrarian in the state of Puebla which ident Calles condemned Tues& of crimes Pres- Pacific Believed to Have Claimed Toll in Lives of Fliers Forced Down While Nearing Honolulu ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla,, Sept. 4. Navy officials here place no cred- —(Associated Press)—The St. Aug- ence in radio reports from Aus- ustine Record today says a local tralia that trace had been found radio operator talked with a Unit- of the missing naval seaplane. ed States warship 400 miles off | P> umber 1. That navy radio the Samoan Islands and learned the missing seaplane PN-9, num- ber 1, had been found with all aboard safe, office in San Francisco remains in constant touch with the rescue ships and nothing has been re- ceived from them which would in- dicate that either the crew or the seapl2ne had been found. AN FRA? 4— SCO, Sept. HONOLULU, Sept: 4—(By The Associated Press.) — Into the limbo of “ships lost at sea without a trace” has gone the giant seaplane PN-9 No. 1, pride of the navy, and Commander John Rodgers with his four companions, pio- Francisco Tuesday afternoon, it seemed most ible with the passage of the sixtieth hour since the plane came down. Although the search for the miss- ing plane and members of her crew is still proceeding with increasing forces and ntic Intensity, air sta- tion officers, who had maintained rigid faith in the hope that the plane would vered, ylelded from their position last night, dolefully shaking their heads and sayin Too bad but we had better scratch Com- WALL BALL SCORES | NATIONAL LEAGUE At Chicago— RH. ‘. Cincinnati - 000 100 00I— 2 8 | Chicago . 001 000 000— 1 5 3 Batteries — May Bu and Krueger; and Hartnett, At Pittsbur,; R.H.E. St. Louis_ 120 000 015— 9 12 0 Pittsburgh 000 100 O20— 3 11 2 Batteries—Reinhart and O'Farrell; Xde, Adams and Gooch, Smith. R.H. E. New York__ 003 010 1001— 6 13 0 Philadelphia 002 300 000 0— 5 12 0 Batteries — Bentley, Weiner and Snyder Devine; Aldrich and Wilson. ples i AMERICAN LEAGUE At Washington— R.H. E. Boston 000 100 0I—* * * Washington 200 13102—* * ¢ Batteries—Ruffing, Fuhr, Ress and Picinich; Ferguson and Ruel. —- Man, 83, Takes Bride of 13 CORDOBA, Ar Sept. 4 discrepancy in ages proved no bar to Euseblo Andrae and Serafina Que , Who were married here toda landowner, {s eighty-thre years old, and his bride the daugh- ter of a cab driver, is tht-toon, A large crowd staged a noisy dem- cnstration outside the registrar's office while the ceremony was per- formed. ———<.—_i__. HAMMER USED IN PLAY BREAKS CHILD'S NOSE A hammer wielded by a playmate resulted in a broken nose for Marvis James, nine years old, of Midwest, Thursday. The little girl was brought to the Natrona Memorial hospital on LIDE W WATER RECKS SYSTEM DENVER Colo., Sept. 4.—(Asso- ciated Press),—The water system of Georgetown, Colorado, 75 miles west of here, was virtually destroyed, a creek was dammed to the depth of sixty feet, and buildings at two mines were buried under tons of debris in a rock slide that occurred Wednesday when a portion of Lea venworth mountain slid into Lea- vYenworth gulch, it became known Lere today. High tension electric power lines in the path of the slide were wiped out. One large steel tower, nearly, a hundred feet high was twisted and wrecked beyond repair, Besides carrying destruction with it, the slide effectually blocked a number of mountain roads leading to and from the mining town, The slide was approximately 700 feet in width and was precipitated (Continued on Page Five) neers of naval aviation, who set forth fearless from San last Monday afternoon and secrets disappeared on mander John and his crew from the list."* In spite of the halting expression of the unwilling feeling that it would be a miracle if the plane were dis- covered and the occupants rescued, | new searching detatchments, rein- forced, by the destroyer Reno, are speeding toward station V where the Aroostook had her place in the line of the guardships. Here the search- ers will be reorganized tod and thelr efforts intensified with vessels proceeding to oceupy a new scouting line at the entrance of Kauaki chan- nel. Commander Wilbur Vutr Au- keh of ihe Aroostook reported last night that the Aroostook had scout: ed between longitude 156 to 158:35 and between latitude-2810 and 14:15 and found “no news from’ any ves- sel.” Aviators, gruggingly repressed ‘Ane pinion that one of tio things prob- ably happened to Rogers if the plane is not still afloat. First, that he was unable to turn into’the wind due to (Continued on Page Ten) / TWO B LATE SPORTS CHEYENNE, Wyo., Sept, per, players went into the W: state tennis tournament handicapped by lack of sleep and rest as the re- sult of a hard automobile trip which landed them here at 3 o'clock in the morning. The effects showed up in their playing. McUlvan, Cheyenne, city champ- fon, defeated Danaher of Casper, 6-0, 4-6, 6-3. Thomas of Cheyenne defeated Tol- hurst of Casper, 6-2 Warkley of ( defeated logg of Cheye , 6-0, 6-4. Mylar and Bodner of Cheyenne de- feated Tolhurst and Marton, 6-1, 1-6, 6-3. I NEW YORK, Sept. 4—(By The Associated Press.) —Harry Wills, negro heavyweight, arriving from a tour of Europe today on the Aqui- tania, expressed the opinion that the proposed match between him and Jack Dempsey would never be held. Dempsey’s most persistent chal- lenger was warmly greeted by a throng of friends and followers. Asked what influenc way of the Dempsey match—the champion himself, the boxing com- mission or race prejudice—Wills re- plied: “I don't is a matter of ace prejudice, as I fought Charlie Weinert on July 2 before I sailed, stood in the think it “Ll want to fight Demps: Tm fight him when he is ready. Why don't he elter fight or retire?) Why is he always'passing the buck?” oo IOWA FEELS HEAT WAVE DESMOINES,# Iowa, “Sept. 4.— {Associated Press). — The highest temperatures for September in Iowa since 1913 were recorded yesterday and the day previous by the United States weather bureau, which sald that the corn crop in northwestern Towa, already damaged by drought hind ‘suffered “further as) a’ result. The highest temperature reported yesterday was 104 at Sheldon, ITALY TO BASE DEBT OFFER ON ABILITY TO PAY Industrial, Financial and Economic Sit- uation to Be Placed Before U. S. in Seeking Settlement ROME, Sept. 4.—(By The Associated Press. )—Italy’s capacity to pay, based entirely upon business considera- tions, will be the sole determining criterion of the proposals to be made by the Italian war debt commission to Wash- ington next month, Count Volpi, the finance minister, said to The Associated Press toda} “Italy desires to conclude, as soon] would not constitute a precedent, |, as possible, a just settlement of her | ¢ rk Volpi said: nar eats ti a as : bh a t Naturall I cannot divulge the | ** “0k . . ste war debt to the United States, based |.) Na! of our proposals, which will|PUS is/now considering t best | completely upon the realities of her} ho accurate and realistic. It must |°UrS® to pursue, and has a definite todustrial, economic and financiai sit- plan in mind, but will discuss the | be remembered that of Ita the individual Belgium is greater than This must be consid our plan and any inter- it are based fundamen- apacity to pay.’ wealth t of ered, pretations tally on our OIL FIELDS TO BE VISITED BY SENATE PROBERS COMING HERE While agreeing to plans for a visit to the’Salt Creek oll field and Teapot Dome, Robert Stanfield, the chairman of the senate sub-commit- tee on public lands which will hold a session here this month, did not uation,” the finance minister satd. Commenting on President Cool idge’s statement that the terms of America’s settlement with Belgium to 4 telegram of Charles B. Stafford, secretary of the Casper Chamber of Commerce, whether the. committee would answer questions to all mat- ters of public lands including recla- mation while here. This question was asked by Mr, fford but was not Daily Critmmaw Delivered by Carrier 75 cents a month On Streets or Pubtication Offices: at Newstands, 6 cants Tribune Bite. 218 B. Secand st AAVY AIRCRAFT POLIGY THROWN INTO DOUBT BY ATE DISASTER Lakehurst Station May Be Closed Down For Time Being As Result Of Ship Destruction. | WASHINGTON, Sept. 4.} —(By the Associated Press) ' —The disastrous loss of the dirigible Shenandoah appar- ently has thrown the navy’s| whole future ‘policy with re- spect to lighter-than-air craft devel-| opment into a te of uncertz ¥ Out of th come a decision matter widely with nz fore announcing any The collapse of the occuring In the shadow al experts be decision Shenandoah, of the fail e to find trace of the missing PN-9 number 1 the attempted flight to Hawaii, has not en the navy’s determination to carry forward aircraft development to the utmost, but Secretary Wilbur plane in non-stop has declared that the rewards must be equal to tholrisk, He thus has ordered the plane} PB-1 which was planning to hop off from San Francisco for Hawaii to- day in the wake of the missing plane to abandon the effort. Unless very positive reasons develop to warrant it, he said the flight will not be mac “We have had enough trouble for a while,” the secretary said, “And we don’t want to ‘d the lives of say, in replying Thursday afternoon | referred to in the answer. (Continued on Page Five) ODIES FOUND IN AUTO Tennessean. Murdered Denver Woman and Then Killed Himself, Police Say After Investigating Tragedy DENVER, Colo., Sept. 4.—(By The Associated Press.) —James L. Wallace of Knoxville, Tenn., and Mrs. Ethel E. Sherman of Denver were found dead in an automobile at a lonely spot in south Denver today, victims, police said, of suicide and murder. Wallace killed Mrs. Sherman by fir. ing a bullet Into her head and then | himself died of a shot fired into his took. his own life, police | head Wallac dairy chemist, was said} Wallace was emp! t th to be-a member w nox: | Wir M rma ville famil husband fs.a rman f m-| The bodies, slumped in the fr 4 mpa Seat of the automobile, were fou ——-— | today by two small boys, whé.r home and called the police. T Shooting is believed to have occur shortly ‘after midright. The automo. bile in which the couple was found dead was owned by the woman's hus band. On INJURY FATAL TO RAIL MAN Joseph Shelton Pence, age, died at 5 o'clock June 20, last, William man, the woman's husband, filed suit for, divorce, charging ment cruelty and naming James L, V lace as cO-respondent. The Sherman Sher al Thurs were married at Gering, Neb., on| noon at a local hospital from injurfe July 6, 1917. received August 25 he fell The shooting occurred in the same | from a bridge at yo. Mr. vicinity where a month ago a man | Pence was construction foreman for the ago, Burlington rajiroad and was sup when the accident occur Mr. Pencé was a resident of Cas per for five years. He is ‘survived here by his widow and by a nephew, Winford Lindley, as well as three leaped to the running board of an | d Qu automobile and shot and killed three of its four occupants. This fact at first made police believe the couple had been murdered but investigation convinced the officers it was a case of murder and suicide. work The déath weapon, a large calibre | brothers and a sister {n Illinois. pistol was found {n the rear seat The body is at the Lorton funeral of the car. Mrs. Sherman had been! home. Funeral rangements haye shot behind the ear, and Wallace not been made STRIKE RECION ‘REMAINS QUIET ON, Pa., Sept. 4.—(Asso ciated Press)—The réign of the alarm clock in northeastern. Penn The early morning trolley cars nerly bore the workers to and colleries have been discontinued, Older men are finding it difficult to acquire the habit of extended sleep after thirty or forty sylvania {s ended—for a time, For the first time in two years hard coal miners may sleep their] years of almost continuous rising. fill due-to the suspension in their in-| So the men arise and sit on their dustry. Normally they get-up at 4| front porches waiting for’ another and 6 a: m, day ‘of waiting to begin Plane Takes Death Plunge | To Cemetery CLEVELAND, Sept. 4.—(Ass ated =Press)—A twelve-year-old boy and a man were killed here today when an crashed more than 1,000 fe Park ¢ ighland witnessed } celdent was the boy's parents and a score of golf players. 3 5 SE SPECIAL RATES 10 THE OTATE FAIR, DOUGLAS The Bur 1 Quiney company announce publication of special round-trip rursion count th Wyomitr te F held at Dou stember to 19th incl ickets will b t all Chicago. Burlington Quincy stations in Wyoming, and will be sold on bast of one and one-third of the ay fare, This will .mako the excursion fare from Casper to DougiAs turn via the Chicago, $2.56 ————__ CASPER COUPLE IN DENVER FACE CHARGE DENVER, Colo., of obtaining money tenses was filed Thursday against and re Quincy Sept. 4—A ch under false pr n justice court .h B. UL. and Gladys Hartley of Casper, W They | sald to have, misrepresented title to propefty on which the nd Industrial bar ther The couple has not AIR LINER DISASTER CAUSED BY TORN FROM SHIP AIR RUSHED IN “HOLES AND LED Ss — heir seale was rson or one dollar er was sold at ten cents GIANT CRUISER Before daylight the crowds of curious ing to the wreckage scenes. By 7 o'clock | six airplanes ¢ 1 over the de- | NJ... ny : brisstrewn eountryaide in ettorts | Naval Board Hearing to land, A heavy fog Ine close to earth, rmidlcttig Zip Raitt on the Into Wreck of Shen- tilly ground more perilous than Z ever andoah Throws Light CALDWELL, Ohio, Sept. 4.—(By | P ; The Associated Press)}—-Valuable | On Start Of Tragedy. information that may ded as naval officials le ing . al : + neta or thie eekace GE pha iia CALDW ELL, Ohio, Sept. andoah and the events leading up |4-— (By The Associated to the buckling up of the ship is |Press.) — Air rushing into ost through looting which con- holes torn in the Shenan- piued: SUrnre pe i . doah by the twisting off of |the radio and control cabins ed the buckling of the ship in ts breaking up into two major parts, n of the al board of V wreckage GRIEFSTALKS ATLAKEHURST lapping na y wires at the same time that the cabins were torn away in the gale also served to weaken ructur | tress upon the | of the LAKBHUR J., Sept. 4.(B its ro e Associated F t left the b 1 gibl be re were mournir t r rm i M near the nav the head Fulton, I 2 quarters of er of the liam N and Cc. P. Stars” and her mate 1e Angels.” expert technicist on air. Mrs. J. H, Klein , wife of the] truction, all of Lakehurst, commanding officer at Lakehurst, ited the wreck of the called on all the bereaved famili i ompany ith Lieu- ahd found them taking their sorrow G er, one of the sur- with the philosophy of the birdman’s | Vivors who landed with that portion wife as expressed by Mrs. Zachary |12 miles from where the tail and mid- Lansdowne, widow of Lieutenant] section fell. Commander Lansdowne, who was In discussing the crash, it was killed, among the inquirerg that ‘When I married an aviator,” said = could have prevented the Mrs. Lansdowne, “I knew what r except, ps, greater chances we were taking and I will d, to get awa uch w gale, not knuckle down now. I am glad Technicist Burgess said that ships Zach died with his boots on. I intend | had not yet been devised capable of to go through life with mine on.| attaining a speed sufficient to have When a girl marries an aviator she | Served the purpose however. a chance. I have gambled and| Commander Kraus sald it would @ useless to attempt to salvage any ein, after consoling the be-| of the wreckage/for further use. Sal- ald | vag even for experimental and y were all perfectly wonder-| study pur s Was prevented bythe ful, every eye was dry ayd their that has occurred. Lieuten- only thoughts were to help éach oth t er sald that when the prow ersttey: aceat rt Young, | landed it was intact except for the with, black ed hair and blue eyes} two cabins that had been lost. To- and ‘dressed entirely in |day when he escorted the inquirers La wne eaid her hu Jtot illside on which the w 5 ipnihaesdleantGar lay, the framework was stripped June, she declarpd, the lieutenant | of ¢ article, Covering and cells DoMnandantilied By uence to| had all been. torn away with the | call off this ar western | exception of s of the silver cloth trip be over t per most part of the with ‘ ship's ribs, Cables, platforms, joints eriacke thate? , Ks, electric communtca- Aira Ye tion w everything detach thi cin I had stopped today at stroyed had recent 1 'Y r nder | NOT ENOUGH VALVES I VOR GAS, SAYS BUILDER TOMS RIVER, } pt. 4.—(By in A yester- victims th ir yes to save craft rose too es to let sald, the up- ship causing gas bags vt tt ell of the ship in sald put ad not been annot . t 1 te foolishness In cutting down , 1 1 ! mt t al the i — ash 1d not have occur - | STOLEN AUTO RECOVERED - CHEYENNE, W Sept. 4.—A] WINDS WHIP REMNANTS new sedan which stolen from the| OF GREAT AIRSHIP garage of Dr, G. A. Fox here ul] CALDWELL, Ohio., Se 4.—(By ng0 Hh en or 1 at] 7 A ted I On gently r River, W Tt n wh twelve miles tra tward he car 1 ipped through rented. < be re-| f ard f torn silk and urned to Che for tr ( r Page Ten) CABARETS ARE RAIDED ACAIN Two cabarets at Sr for were Fald: jit. to, bartender at the ursday night by R. Lee Craft, | ht aret, also was arrested enforce t officer; 8. visited that estab- 1 t, and Willi t ‘ men were Fr rift A quant! n bond following an arraign. 1 beer found 1 fore the justice of the peace t t pe Direct information charging Beard Beardsle n of Nc as filed againnt when O r hed him and saved attorney. ’

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