Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 15, 1925, Page 1

The Greatest Service Ever Oftered by an American Newspaper---Tribune Accident Policy---Is Open to Tribune Readers \ ~~ ~ 4 WEA’ THER Partly overcast tonight and We nesday, probably showers in nort west portion. Warmer in east por- tlon tonight. VOL. IX. NO. 282 iN STATE MEN INVOLVED IN CHARGES AGAINST SHERIFF AT THERMOPOLIS - Gates Swing Open Today Wyoming Fair at Douglas GOVERNOR ADSS ASKED TO OUST HAZEN; GRAFT 5 ALSO. NAMED Protection Given Boot- leggers and Vice In County, Commission- ers Charge in Com- plaint. CHEYENNE, Wyo., Sept. 15.—(Special to The Trib- une. —fighteen months of alleged malfeasance in office on the part of state and county law enforcement of- ficers in Hot Springs county was brought to a head here late yester- day when the Fremont county com- missioners filed a complaint with . Governor Nellio Taxloe- Ross. asking | for the removal of Sheriff Scott Ha- zen: 6n the grounds of “intoxication and drunkenness, wilfully failing, neglecting and refusing to perform duties imposed upon him by the laws of the State of Wyomin| Numerous affidavits from citizens of Hot Springs county are in the hands of the county commissioners to support the complaint, it is said, and these are alleged to in Enforcement Off 2. Lee . Tom Riley and Easley. These affidavits are claimed to cover a long period in which the officers mentioned have given protection to bootleggers in return for bribes. Arthur Gwynn, chairman of the beard of county commissioners of Hot Springs county, together with Commissioner Charles Watkins, signed thé com aid. to in his opinion went all the Way up.” M C. Wachtel, former state law enforcement officer, is in- volved in the charges, {t is under- stood. It was intimated by Gwynn that federal men also were believed to be involved in the alleged protection ring. ‘The commissioner declined to divulge the names of persons who (Continued on Page Five) ae FIVE UNDER ARREST FOR THEFT OF TIRES CHEYENNE, Wyo., Sept. men, Glen Reeves, Jim Knight, 8 geant J. Renner, Privates David Kogstedt and. John Schmotzer were arrested in connection with the theft of autotmobile tires and other a car on the Colorado and Southern railroad and concealed on the prop: erty of one of the vivilians who wag arrested. The soldiers are members of the Fort Fussell. They their PF 13th caval have conf theft. ar AC cessories. The tires were stolen from rt Inthe d: h. Member of Audit Bureau of SAIS tie eo A M1) BASEBALL Masbate ies sc ta AMERICAN LEAGUE At New York — Cleveland-New Yours game postpon ain, At Boston— RW. E. - 000 000 002-2 5 1 - 000 000 010— 1 8 U0 Batteries — and Dixon; Ehmke and ¥ At Phiadelphi KW. E. Chicago ..--- 010 100 000— 2 5 1 Philadelphia 100 200: 01"— 4 8 1 Batteries—Faber, and Schalk; Gray and Cochr: At Washingtou— RHE. Detroit -----. 020.000 010—3 6 1 Washington —_ 022 000 01°—5 6 1 Batteries—Dauss, Doyle and Bass- ler, Woodall; d Ruel. ATIONAL LEAGUE At Cincinnati— RK. HE. New York.--- 002 002 000— 410 2 Cincinnati —-_ 010 000 000—1 5 1 Batterics—Greenfleld and Snyder; Rixey und Hargrave. At St. Louis— RALE, Philadelphia 000 0— * St, Lou ow 0—* * Batteriés—Carison and Wi'so! Haines. and) Warw! \. At Pittsburgh— RK. H. E. Brooklyn -0—-* * © Pittsburg -w—F 4 © Batteries—Osborne and Taylor; Kremer and Smith. Rain stopped game in third, CHICAGO, Sept. 15.— Boston-St. Louis game postponed; rain. Dou- ble header tomorrow. | PITTSBURG (Associated Press)—Rain cost the Pirates a good chance to edge near- c the “tvaieriatical certainty” the National Teague Pennant ce when it ended hostilities with Kiyn in the third inning of to- ne, with the leagué lead- a 6-0 advantage, FEL WORKER ITSALT CREEK MEETS DEATH ers holdin Chain Breaks When Lowering T Tubing. ret Levy, 22 years of age, was killed yeste when he waa struck on the head a flying chain that had beer broken as tubing was being lowrd into a wil in Midwst Camp No in th Salt creek field. Levy was knocked unconscious by the blow and he died half an hour later at the hospital, The body was brought into Casper and is now at the Shaffer-Gay chap It will be sent to S D Where parents of the y live, ung mah a ae WICHITA, Kans. Sept. 15, — Manley of Denver outpoint- ed Chuck Wiggins of Indianapolis in a ten round bout here last night. They are light heavyweights, Geo Evert Levy Victim As Halls Filled With! Exhibits; Program Holds Thrills. DOUGLAS, Wyo., Sept. 15.—(Special to The Trib- une.)—The Wyoming state fair is open. in an array of gala day colors, fitting raiment for her majesty, Wyoming industry today reigns queen over thousands. of hearts that throb to the new wonders that are constantly being unfolded before astonished eyes centered on this community. Never has the fair opened so auspiciously, never has greater cure’ been taken ,in assuring that the’ program will be carried out 60 as to obtain the best results in the five-day period assigned to it. Row on row of agricultural ex- hibits, samples taken frotm metal mines, olf from such fiélds as Salt C:reek, prize stock, displays from the educational institutions of the state, these this morning combined to create an impression of the great: ness of Wyoming abd the magnitude of her wealth that as yet has been only tapped. A military atmosphere was prev: alentstoday with the performance of the fourth cavalry which has. been quartered here for the duration of Che Casp EW YORK TONGME) ) wepozerry (ConUinued on Page Five) pr Dail MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS CASPER, WY¢ WYOMING, T TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1 Y, SEPTEMBER 15, 1925 y Cri Delivered by Carrier 75 cents a month PO Streets or at Newstands. 6. cents DEPORTED BY SCORES On Where Lost Pacific Fliers Were Found pc ae asia an Ya oe A view of Nawiliwili Bay, on the Island of -Kauai, Hawaii, 15 miles from which the fost transpacific navy plane PN9-1 and its crew were picked up after being tosstd about by the waves Here the vlane was towed by the submarine that made the rescue. for nine days. GIRL SPY OF CIVIL WAR DEAD YORK, Sept. 15.—(Asso- A daredevil Con- federate spy when a lovely girl in her ‘teens, Miss Virginia B. Moon, $1, ed here friendless and alone in her dark . Greenwich village th was brought to ight when W. J. y artist friend of hers, r a death notice describing her as @ veteran actress. His inyestigation revealed: that Miss Moon was found dead last iday by Miss Martha wyers, a stained glass designer, who lived nearby. The body was cremated Sunday and friends will send the ashes to her home in Memphis, Tennessee. . Miss Sawyer sald she knew the woman who was known to half the southland as “Miss Ginger," only as an agnostic who had no fear of death, smoked innumerable cigarettes and boasted of the four teen bona’ fide proposals she spurned while a southern belle and a confederate spy. YOUNG RANCHER FOUND DEAD THOUGHT SUICIDE WHEATLAND, Sept 15.— Lloyd McKinley Miller, young rancher and homesteader of the Owen country, was found dead in his bed at his camp in the mountains, three miles northwest of the William Sturgeon ranch. His body wag still warm at the time of the discover. with a gunshot wound in his head The body was lying in t the covers pulled up to th and the head titled backward with d, with his trousers. No tracing of ‘writing was found to explain possible suicide, although writing paper and pencil were found in the camp. HYLAN-SMITH BATTLE MEETS TEST US, CITIZENS CAMPS OPPOSED METHODISTS OPT RESOLUTIONS CHEYENNE, Wyo., Sept: ing camps, national defense day, military training in high schools, and against the making of military training in the University of Wyoming compulsory before the here Sur Vigorous protests were entered in the resolution, and some recommen- dations followea among them “we recommend the election of a com- mittee of five whose duties shall be to correspond and articulate with Any person or persons Interested in the matter of putting an end to mil- itary training in the high schools of the state and making military train- ing an elective matter in the Wyo- te university . cirriculum, thus complying with the Morrell act under which the university recelyes federal aid,"* WYOMING BANKERS TO MEET HERE TOMORROW IN ANNUAL CONVENTION Entertaining and Instructive Program ‘Awaits Delegates With Dinner Dance ° in Evening to Wind Up Gathering A dinyer dance at the hotel Townsend will close the Wyoming®tate Bankers convention which is to be held here tomorrow. Everything is in readiness for carrying out the | program of addresses which has been outlined by Harry F Henderson of Cheyenne, secretary of the W. yoming Bank- ers association. The delegates will convene in the Elks / ing banker. auditorium, Seventh and Centering and from that hour until evening | streets, at 9:30 o'clock in the mornSthings will be conducted sin rapid ' fire fashion, A writer in the Mountain States Banker for this month emphasizes the wisdom the bankers have shown in\ selecting Casper for the tonyen- tion this year.’ “Casper, of course, is the dominant city of Wyoming. Casper had the convention several years ago and made a success of be- ing the bonkers’ host. When Casper wanted it ogain this year, Casper was given it. Many of the bankers of Wyoming were pleased at this, because Casper 18 equidistant trom most other parts of the state. being enirally situated. To go to Casper | works no unfairness on any Wyom Speaking of the bueln ituation (Continued on Vage Ligh LANDER, Ings and in ing prope the fire as the time Johnson, general ma in Li a complete loss of the ery, eight feet of the s\ d the residence in which he li A cedar chest containing a valuable cout belonging to Mrs rescued from the biaze The future have. not believed tions Two Are Saved After 28 Hours In the Water TORONTO, Sept Press)—A (ter water-28 hours, clinging overturned and Geérge Goffin Catherines were rescued by a Ife saving erew west of Iort were exhwusted and are in a serious} condition, Madden NEW YORK, Sept. 15.—The Wyoming State Conference of the Methodist Episcopal church registered protests against the maintenance of citizens’ military train- cratic voters in choosing their mayo: election in Novembe In the mind New York Voters Go to Polls Today to Settle Bitter Con- troversies Injected in Mayoralty Campaign; Fight Among Republican Candidates Also Vigorous. 15.—(Associated Press.) —New York City’s electorate goes to | the polls today to end with its ballots a most stirring and far-reaching primary cam-|‘ Oa the surface, today’s balloting is mostly the expression of Republican and Demo- ty candidates and local indication of results for the | it is a struggle between two powerful the Jeadership of ina resolution _adopte d} journment was taken. —————— Mining Equipment : |Destroyed’ by Fire had a nominal leader of Tammany (Continued on Pr: P> MURDER PROBE MARKING 11 and with his relaxing grip the His death marked the sta point of two Democ that looked towar royements made jes being prosp the Homestake Mining company Lead, have been destroyed by fire. Lightning 4s given as the cat a heavy storm was on‘at the other that turned to Goy | open break until the oughs of New gathered togeth- | commission broke definitely announced but 1omination 6f the support to the support with his great p had testified that s the murdered W chief executive determined fight m ers in the Democrat 1924 to capture the him against William Gibbs M gh he had refu by his follow- convention in pre-election for | from this cit Ho said he saw waa later pointed out a his adyfee was constantly sought by Demoertts. threw his support to Senator Walk and the Hylan wing opened its 15.—(Associated nd that the latter time it apparently moved during the night he mayor «oon Governor Smith opened warfare on with supporting a $300,000.00 s e \M iners Refused Jobs on Farm: | BLOOMSBURG, Penn. (Associated Press)}—Farme in this einity are refusing to employ min v ers for potato digging and apple picking, aserting t at if they employ the {dle conl workers they would be in prolonging the mine chest, a hole from,@ shot. gum charge through the deft eyel"Yn one hand there lay toobel¥'q emall willow stick about threo feet long. At his feet lay +} his 12 guage shot gun, with, the {muzzle pointea toward him. ‘The gun contained one empty shell, the other shell being in the pocket of Pubitea Tribune Bldg. ¥16 ation Offices: ¥18 B. Second St. HUNDREDS ARE ROUNDED UP BY POLICE AFTER SIGNING PEACE Exclusion Act Invoked To Terminate Murder Reign; White Wives Found With Chinese. NEW YORK, Sept. 15.— Associated Pr )—All ‘night activities by federal authorities in their roundup of suspected undesirables in Chinatown, which netted a j total of 500 Chinese, resulted today in 134 being sent to Tombs prison to await removal to Ellis Island for deportation. Dozens of the suspects were found with white women who sald they were the men’s wives. Chinatow was wildly excited throughout the night as federal au- thorities rounded up suspects singly and in groups, taking them to the federal building for questioning. The roundup came within a few hours after leaders of the tongs had signed a peace treaty calling for a truce in the tong warfare which has caused the deaths of a dozen to: men within the Iast few weeks. Fe eral officials have announced thi determination of weeding out every Chinese: who’ remained jn the city for violation of the exclusion act. Mort of the men held for geporta tion proceedings today wereteamen who had over stayed their leaves. Phe-Hip Sing club room in P street was one of the.places raid NEW YORK; Sept. 15.—(Assoc!: ed Press)}—Despite the signing of a peace pact by leaders of the On Leon and Hip. Sir ‘ongs’ to end the Chinese gun and hatchet war, w in recent weeks has killed off a doz en tongmen, federal agents and po ice early today rounded up. fnore than 500 Chinese suspected of viol ating the exclusion act. Rushed pell mell to the federal building for hearing 105 were order- ed deported, 150 released and the re- mainder were held for investigation Twelve Chinese were armed. United States District Attorney Buckner aid the round-ups would continue until ry Chinese who has no bi (Continued on e Five) FOREST FIRE ON MOUNTAIN Information was lacking today on he extent of a forest fire on Cas- mountain which was first no- ticed last night and continued untit ufter the noon hour today. Early this afternoon it apparently had burned its way into thin timber or had been placed under control. ire appeared to center on the of the mountain r om the summit as ST. TATTS. Sent. 18.—(Aeacetatad Cardinals t+ from the rd haseman 1e Terns for 140 gorhes with 217 safeties SCOTT-MORGAN CASES SET FOR ‘SEPTEMBER 22 Judge Illsley Coming to Casper to Hear | Motions Filed by State and Defense | in Commissioner Ouster Suits. -| Hearings in fe ouster proceedings against County Com- missioner Guy T, Morgan and forme jJ, BE. Scott will be held in Casper starting September County Commi. a 22, it | was revealed Monday following the receipt Py Judge Bryant S, Cromer of a letter »| Judge Illsley who ig to hear the cases will be in c asper at hat time th motions which wi hearing were filed after Judge Ulsley had sustained Dr, Morgan a 1a member of the board and had ou from Judge Har . Isley. wo mon arg mal tin able (ha ‘gm x9 « nued on Page Five)