Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 14, 1925, Page 1

The Greatest Service Ever Offered by an American Newspaper---Tribune Accident Policy- Che Casper Datl WEATHER Probably showe: portions. - Warmer tion tonight. por VOL. IX. NO. 281 ReEeT of Audit Bureau of Circulation COURT OF | YOUTH SUSPECTED IN MURDER AT VINTON AT WOOLMEN'S ASSOCIATION IN WHOMING DEAD “Daan” of Sheepmen Is Claimed at Age of | 71 as Culmination of Fa iling Health. | pr! J. M. Wilson, veteran presiglent of the Wyoming Wool; Growers association and fir nearly a third ot a centuyy a leader in the sheeygraising industry of} Wyomf}ig, died at 6:20 o'clock Sun ay ma\inng at his ranch home at ™M ing Wyo., east of Douglas. He was. 71 years of age. Dr. Wilson had begn in failing health for the last yeay-. head of flson’s name stands at the a list of wool men who rea- lized tty possibilities of Wyoming as a steite in which the wool indus- try cou¥i be carried. on with profit. Hig long experience as head of the Wyoming: association as well as s¢v- eral yeay's spent as president of the Nationa# “Wool Growers association earned fdr him the title of “the dean of Wyomsing sheep men.” His aduivities in the development of Conf@rse county are well remem- bered hy; pioneers of the central part of the stute, and while the doctor's influenté .was mainly “felt in this section ‘it extended throughout all Wyoming = Dr, W\lson Wigton: (hire, Scotland, Febru 1854, a json of John and ¥ son, whp came from well known substanf#el familites. One of his | grandfagbers was a barrister and his fat) or followed the profession of civil engineering. Comihig: to this country with his young Wilson received his tion at Albany, N. Yj and at Woo @sfield, Ohio, He entered the Westya 8 university at Delaware, Ohio, \a fd later matriculated at Jet- ferson Medical college in Pennsyl- vania. From this he was graduated in 1878 @vith the degree of doctor of medicimg He 4 at Harr} of 188@,(moved to the ¥, WS n advance and rx \Pract cal Weeping arted Nis medical practice ville, Ohio and in the spring. tent town of of the iness @s\z partner of former ‘ nor DelMorest Richards, the two, , (Continued on Page Ten) b | NOTICE Jony licensed and ithorized agents are permitted to accept applications for accident insur: ance in the Federal Life Insur- ance Company through the Cas- per Daily Tripune. The Tribune is informed that unauthorized | solicitation is |béing made in Cas- per by bogus solicitors, Only weh agents who can produce a | stato license are bona fide agents | of this newspaper and applica- tions should the given to them onty. | THE CASPER(})AILY TRIBUNE Insurasice Dept. | Name Whispered by Woman Dry Cru- sader Before Death from Bullet Wound to Be Placed in Hands of Coroner VINTON, Iowa, Sept. 14.—(By.The Associated Press) —The sevelation last night that Mrs. Myrtle Cook, slain Ws. 72, U. president and head of the women’s organiza- tion of the Ku Kiux Klan in Benton county, painfully whis- pered the name of a Vinton youth to those gathered about her death-bed shortly before she succumbed to an assassin’s NEW PASTOR ‘ARE NAMED FOR E, CHURCHES Rev. Schofield Sent to Casper; Rey. Germany to Thermopolis. fe) Rev. Charles E. chofield for the past two years pastor of Bethel Methodist Episcopa church of Pueblo, Colo,, was appointed to the pastorate of the First Methodist ehurch in Casper at the Wyoming state conference, which adjourned Sunday night in Cheyenne. Tey. Schofield arrived in the city on the morning train and he is busy today parsonage and is here to take up at once his pastoral duties. Rev. Holwell of Denver, Colo., appointed to the east side Methodist | Community church and is on his way to assume his duties as the pastor “of this rapidly growing ehureh. Rey. Willis H. Germany was appointed to the church at Ther- mopolis. BROPHY TRIAL OCTOBER STH The trial of James. Brophy on a ge of murder was set for 9 ck the morning of October 5, when the prisoner pleaded not guil- ty today in his arraignment before Judge Bryant S. Cromer of the dis- trict court. Brophy John C, is alleged to have. slain Reschke the night of Au- gust 19, in a. fight over Hquor in a house at the rear of 242 North Beech stre | i RAL | te Seat | AMERICAN LEAGUE. At Philadelphia— RH. E. New York —----011 001 000—3 6 1 jadelphi; 000 000 OOI—1 2 4 Batteries Jones and Bengough; ner, Quinn, Walberg and | NATIONAL LEAGUE. | At Pittsburgh— R.H.E, 000 400 000-4 9 8 040 020 03*—9 18 0 Cantrell and Taylor; and Smith, 'SNOW FALLS | IN WYOMING Wyo., Sept fell on the night Batterie Aldridge LARAMIE, inches 14.— Six Medicine Sund, placing his furniture in the cburch }. rtling devel- the week- bullet was the most st opment in the case over end. Mrs. ‘ook, mother-in-law o the slain prohibition worker, admit ted last night ‘that she had heard the name spoken but withheld com- ment. preferring, she said, to wait until” officers w present. before divulging the name, State agents were out yesterday checking up on clues and their arrival is awaited with great Interest as the solutien of the case may result from the divulging of the name of the Vinton youth, whom Mr. Cook declared had a motive for killing his wife. Cook believes his wife revealed the name in the bellef that it was this man that killed her. Ss. W. Cc of town State admittedly were. on two angles t Mr. C. B, Cook, husband of Mrs ok, who told officers he w at Grundy Center, Iowa, fifty miles away from the scene of the murder Monday night, knows more of the shooting than he has heretofore indicated. The sec ond theory is that the murderer was either a liquor or drug addict and that he committed the act while in a, half-crazed candjtion. sURY TO MEET THIS .AFTERNOON ¢ VINTON, Iowa, Sept. 14.—(By, The Associated Press)—The coroner's jury investigating the death of Mrs. Myrtle Cook, W. C. T. U. president slain a week ago, was dismissed this morning until this afternoon, While no official explanation was given, it is understood the action was taken to allow time for offictals to investigate a clue furnished by Mrs. W. Cook, mother-in-law of the slain temperance worker, (Continued on Page Ten) Refinery Men to Hear Fine Program at Conference Here | | _ MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS CASPER, WYOMING, , MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1925 yo Delivered by Carrier 75 cents a month On Streets ne | (dt03) uv | AUIRY NAMED PROBE OF SHENANDOAH DISASTER or Is Open to Tribune Readers Newstands. Tribune Bid at 5 cents | OL. TO 6 who | seyeral and injuring many Origin of the $500,000 fire that plant is owned by is being investigated, A interests connected with the $500,000 UTAH REFINERY FIRE destroyed the Utah Oil Refining Co. plant at d>fectiv ye is believed re Midwest Refining company. Salt sponsible Lake for t City, blaze. SEARCH MADE FOR SLAYER OF SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Sept. 14 —~(Associated Press)—Search of the huge expanse of Golden Gate park continued today for John Govaer middle-aged mechanic, who yesterday shot and killed his divorced wife and seriously the entrance pf the park while hol- {day crowds looked on Govaer thus carried out a th he is credited with having made that he would shoot his former wife, Hazel Young, if he ever saw her in company with another man. ‘The woman was accompanied by Harry Jacobs, who ts in a critical condition in a hospital Immediate] alter firin; shots that Instantly killed the woman Goyaer disappeared into a thickly wooded section of the parl SLAYER ALTUS, Oklal, Sept. 14 Associated Press )—Sheriff J. L. e- Msh of Jackson ¢ ounty announced to- day that a mané killed last Thursday in a gun fight; with officers on a state highway giear here had been virtually identiff 2d as Clyde G. Coen, Slayer of the | sheriff of Thomas county, Kansa ft, at Colby and an of- B ficer at North Platte, Neb, The man whs shot to death n coun officers who eas | ~(By The by liad Ct abe pprehend him and an | a : ‘SHOT TO DEATH J accomplice after they had hem up three farmers ap‘ their families on a highway in Greer county. The second man was shot and cap- tured. He gave his name as Elbit Hodgson, of Yukon, Okla., and said the dead man was known to him as “Claude Coombs." An army dis- charge found on the body, however, bore the name “Boles” and receipts from Ardmore and Chickashaw, al- so in his pockets, were made out to ‘oland Bowen,” MAIN HUNT REACHES END Sheriff Wnglish said the sherif¢ at North Platte called him by telephone last night and the description of Coen tallied exactly with that of the body here, The {identification was made more certain, the sheriff said, by the interruption of a letter written by the dead man to his mother in New Mexico. The sheriff declined to di- vulge the contents pending the arr; val of the Nebraska officer tomor- row morning, _ DIVORCED WIFE) injured he rescort at | CAILLAUX Gi } | | ISABEL PRICE fo INJURED: IN --AUTOACCIDENT Broken Ribs “Suffered | When Car Turns Over Near Douglas. Miss Isabel , forme nt office here of Associated Char ities, suffered broken rit when the automobile in whict was returning to Casper with father Ww, turned Saturday be Junctior nd Douglas or low ne high way, While her conditi ious she will be confined to the Dc «hospital for several da The automobile after jeaving road came to rest with c in the air, accor¢ s of the accident rec Mr Price extricated himself fr t car but was compelled to walt some 20 minutes for ald to release hi daughter. She was taken to the Douglas hospital at once and no in- ternal complications have developed Mr. Price and his daughter returning from a trip to De when the aceident occurred p Sake rns Anahi RICARDO CORTEZ TO WED ALMA RUBENS IN MAY AD Calif., Sept. 14— (Associated Press#)—Ricardo Cortez and Alma Rubens, film actress, announced here today that they would wed May. 16 M Rubens said that she would retire from the screen after the ma etor and Ratification by French Legislators to Be|s Only Formality of Agreement Is Reached in U.S. WASHINGTON, pt. 14.—(By The —Information conveyed in Associated from Paris yesterday that Finance Minister coming to Washington with full authority to negot funding settlement for the French debt to the United States was received by members of the American debt commission | | With considerable satisfaction. | | A debt commi n spokesman de. | the fi | clared the announcement that M.| stew du | Caillaux had recelve ructions of | amiortizatic | oud character Pren ‘ Painleve and that his act 1d | funding pe be subject only to the ratificat Sir of parliament, had ide halt clarified the atmosphere. N ber would now. doubt, he that France me t bu € ‘ tion 1 ide tot | mer Cailaux 8 It f have laid pefore the Premier fore receiving the f ins cr tions, They desired, howeve , m srandum w t finance | committee will | him | The gist of the mer lum wa reported to be that id France propose to umortize its debt to the United States by paying one half of one per ent of the principal an-} nuall sixty two re, the Am n debt commission would conside In the most liberal spirit the question of irter While treasury offic here were} BAKER | unwilling to discuas the Jusserand | clated Pres memorandum, Under-S ry Win-| junior United ton, the dett commission secretary, | Ore in was sald the one half of one per cent| being drunk amortization rate mentioned must || have referred to the initial payment | made weveral of the forelgn| but r powers under the 6 ettleme eu. Th ‘plan, He called attention that after the senator Press on a ch disorderly uct Associated Pre dispatche Caillaux was | a VEN AUTHORITY IN DEBT FUNDING PROGRAM Acceptance if Ss) ite AG OPENING SET FOR TUESON Fished and Com-| Labor pany Delegates Coming from ‘All| Standard Plants} WASH Employes and company Casper in being chosen as the con- ference city, Entertainment will be provided delegates in addition to the formal program. at Officials scheduled to attend {n- clude Col. Robert W. Stewart, chatr- man of the board of directors; Wm. KE. Burton, president; W. EB. War: wick, vice-president .and general manager manufacturing department; Beaumont Parks, vice president and assistant general manager manufac- Shenandoa THE nel of the Shenandoa Rear Adm navy buren Jones in « refineries. The employes elect their own representatives for this meet-| AIR SERV ing and management selects | SCORES theirs, WASHI Tr 1 be a morning and after- | clated Pr n session, hich will be atte epresent led | tion of t (Continued on F ‘age four) (Con Publication Offices: FOR TESTIMONY AG AN ‘EXPERT: Aircraft Be Supplemented by Official Navy Court. (By the —A court of inquiry cepresentatives from the gen-|Vestigate the a: henandoah eral office and the six refin-| disaster with Rear Admiral eries of the Standard Oil must pean nees chief f of the zompany of Indiana, ‘in addi-| joo as a ated by 8 tion to high officials, will be} retary wilbu present when the'seventh anniial in-] At the time Mr. Wil ¥ dustrial relations conference of the| nouncing the personnel of the Sh company is opened in Casper on| andoah t depattment September 21. Program plana | made p lionel William which will engage the Interest of | aitchell n the whole the 150 expected to attend, equally | gontrove: e divided between employe and com-] witness s 5 l pany delegates, have just been com: | hoard, bes: its ea and will covet subjects vital | ing blems and Filth P : senbpabe Ages name their own ie ae heey ; ent gatherings and Me peg ast 4 theirs, and it is Fonor ta} }00" bh Liab the broad question of * alr policies, ject of bitter announceme a denouncement Those who will serve with Adm or turing department; E. G. Seubert, | Captain Frank alde: to vice president, secretary and trens.| ‘he assistant secretary; Captain urer: Allan Jackson, vice-president: | Lewis B. McBride of the navy con- R y, traffic manager; BE. | Struction ps; Commander John J disaatoe at witches: Ti Towers, Lieutenant Commander J. Thompson, general manager of Pennoyer, Captain Paul John D. Clark, vice president . tor of the experimental stant to the chairman, dshore ter: at I xe ¢ aa Lieuten- The Industrial Relations Pian 18] tain Foles prac iy te Pacer ene in operation in the General Office A 2 re : in Chicago and at the Refineries at doers Whiting, I Wood’ River, ‘ nois; Sugar Creek, Missourt; 4. that Laramie and Greybull, W and about 160 delegates from these | ; Mitchell may ba seven places will attend this con- to give and that the board parence. | If will be the only | with There will be an equal number of power to control the scor int employes and company representa-| quiry into the charges © t tives from the general office and s!x| Mitchell has mac TON ) (A #.)—With the broad ques » nation’s alr or- to t ‘ to x by ¢ 1W 1 K. 216 1. OR MITCHEL E CALLED of President’s Board Will INGTON, Sept. 14: Associated Press) to in- which has t controver h disaster, of the person- board to in the h crash came of navy er iral Moffet, ch u of aeronautic stigate on heels nducting the inquiry H. Cl nP. Ten) T Midwest Refining compar | ma latest entrant in the Wyoming | Here the hich will open tomorrow | the vark Greenberg as been at | ‘) s of jt Saturday making ed in « | play which will be as | liquid from | € as possible a review of the} Rallroa | oil development the state, e- | per | vious exhibita of Midwent alway 1c ive ted tion at the f: ver IL EXHIBIT PLANNED AR AR § prod t nt 1 1 the method xtracting the ecloug th A if the f ibe xed on F 14.—(Asso senator emen antield from Kr, MN | the ing against the arrest of Senato hen Policeman iSdens remonstrated | Stanfield read ith the sena for his conduct, } wing the facts of nding to statement. Sen-| Senator Stanfield here was v t or Stanfield ¢ 1 Kden's charge | provocation and ‘ \t he was either drunk or disor:| neither drunk ot rde unpro\ \unmble ‘to’ underat statem b bh Baker citt-' rest was ade