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The Greatest Service Ever Offered by an American News = Che Casper Dail WEATHER Showers tonight, in mountains, Tu y pa cast and somewhat. unsettled, much change in temperature. mixed with sno VOL. IX. No. 287 U. S. FINDS OU ly over: Member of Audit Bureau of Circulation Davis Defends AIR SExnviICE CONTROVERSY TLET IN BOARD PROBES MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS CASPER, WYOMING, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1925 yo Delivered by Carrier 76 cents a montb On Streets or at Newstands, 6 cents r paper---Tribune Accident Policy---ls Open to Tribune Readers’ Publication Offices: ribune Bldg. 416 1 Second St. rmy Branch as First Witness at Hearing MOB BURNS NEGRO AT STAKE VICTIM PLACED ON CL SOAKED BRUSH, FLAMES BRING DEATH Mississippi Sheriff Fails , to Recognize Mem- : bers Who Took Prisoner From Him. NEW ALBANY, Mi Sept. 21.—(By The Assoc ated Press.) —No arrests had been made early today in connection with the lynching of J. P. Ivy, negro, who was burned at the stake in a farming community 18 miles from here yes- terday afternoon. Sheriff John W. Roberts, from whom the negro was taken by a mob of a thousand per- sons, declared that he did not reo: ognize any of those In the crowd which rushed upon him when the automobile in which he was at: tempting to take the negro té Holly Springs was stopped on a highway near here. ‘The mob dispersed after the ly: neh ing and the negro’s story that three other’ negroes were implicated with him in attacking the daughter of = farmer Friday was discounted when the girl, who {s in a serious condition in a local hospital, declared that Ivy alone had attacked her. Ivy was a member of a timber cutting crew working near the field in which the young girl was assault: ed. He was arrested y mob began to form in >} Al y While Sheriff Roberts was rushing the negro to Aberdeen, United Senator Hubert Stephens and others prevailed upon the mob to disperse. Claiming that the girl might die, the mob leaders recured a writ from @ magistrate’s court ordering the sheriff to bring the ne bany for identification, claiming that this step was necessary for prosecu- tion of Ivy. Accomp: ied by Sheriff Reese of Lee county, Roberts brought the negro to the hospital and after the giyl had identified him. Ivy confessed. Escaping with the Prisoner, though automobiles which had begun t semble around the horpital, T started for Holly Sprin ed that automobiles rts He de ‘as fur back miles from Ne the sheriff's car ran into a barr of automobiles which had thrown across the highway. Tb descended upon him and seized the negro. Ivy was taken to the scene of the crime, his body covered with kerosene and he was tied to a stake. Brushwood was piled about him and ignited. As the flames began to creep upon him, the negro partly recanted a charge he had ms in his confes- sion that three other had aided him in attacking the girl. He said he did not know whether they were gullty or not. Witnesses to the lynching the negro's cries of agony were soon stilled qnd they believed fumes from the burning kerosene suffocated him. The mob speedily captured two of (Continued on Page Seven) n mob sald WYOMING MAN MEETS DEATH AT CROSSING , Wyo., Cept. s}—Carl A. choen, sheriff at Hann eben Coun S struck om a grade « licine Bow late yesters ternoon and instantly killed. He was driving across the tracks, having passed the engine of a freight train on the eastbound track just ahead of the locomotive of train Number 6. also eastbound, and the automo- bile was hit by the engine. No one was in the car with Schoen at the time. The automobile rested. on the pilot of the engine for some distance. Number 6, an express train on the Union Pacific, does not s*op at Med: icine Bow, and neither the engineer or fir aw the accident. BALL SCORES | AMERICAN “LEAGUE. At Philadelphia— R.WLE. Detroit 200 000 $— 717 0 delphia 100 070 O2*—10 15 1 Collins, Doyle i Cochrane, 21.—{As: dep- uty NATIONAL LEAGUE. Batteries: Kaufmann and Hartnett. At Pittsburgh— Li Philadelphia 300 301 000—7 IL 7ittsburgh 5 220 90*—9 12 3 wpter, Couch, De- Ulrich and Henline; Meadows, Oldham, Morrison and Gooch, At Cincinnati— R.H. Boston 0 121 00—* ts i 310 002 00—* * Satterics: ton, Kamp wand ibson Goodwin, _ Benten, Brady, Donohue and Hargrate. noi ae ah es Ste |LATE FLASHES WASHINGTON. — After forfeited collateral bond of $35, Nathan D, Smith, of Baltimore, whose automobile narrowly missed President Coolidge, today had the forfeiture set aside, stood trial, and was fined $35. Smith appeared in court a short time after his case had been called. having ATLANTIC, A mail narrowly escaped death when | plane crashed to earth southeas Anita la night, wa learned here today. The plane was badly damaged in the crash and the pilot was severely bruised. The - tric can light Anita was not in operation and in the darkness and storm the pilot lost his w pilot his at SNA, Mont.—Albert A. White, with the depart: Francisco, pro- for of justice at been appointed hibition enfor nent director this district by Elias Marst YORK, Sept. 21.—(Asso. 8.)—United States District ickner announced today he would seek the deportation of all aliens found guilty of violating the prohibition law. ‘The aid of the department of labor will be asked, he said. NEW ciated Pre Aftorney I that hereaft DEBT EXPERTS HOPEFUL FRENCH PLAN “REVEALED 21.—Dis- French to WASHINGTON, patches representing debt commission was propose a funding settlement with the United States that contemplates reduction of the French debt, with- out delay of the principal, have been received with obvious satisfaction by officials of the American Debt commission, Whée overnight dispatehes the Hner paris which is bringing nance Minister Caillaux and bis tes the Freneh pri ies fowl to this country. gave ny ladica Sept. the prepared tion of the amount of the principal paymy ts which he may propose, there was no eanéellation of tnter- € in the report that he was pre- pared to offer as the first of these substantial oyment In 1926. The uillaux program was described os contemplating an increased annual payment during each of the next twenty years. What was probably received with satisfaction by “debt commis officials here was the word Prer proposal will nut up either with Ition pays er ths Wow Prango-Brit | sion that tiesl be | bine HAWAII DECORATES AIR HEROES Decorated in the best of Ha an fashion, the crew of the PN-9 No, 1, was received in Nawiliwill. Kauai, as the heroes that they are, Leis 'were thrown around thelr necks by’ the cheerltg throngs, ‘and here’ you see the fllers after they had had their first good sleep and square meal in nine day Left to right: O. G, Stantz, chief radio operator; Commander Rodefers aad Lieut. B. al. Connell INQUIRY BEGINS AT LAKE AUR ST INTO DISASTER TO AIR LINER Colonel Mitchell Will Be Heard on Claims of “Negligence” in Navy Administration. LAKEHURST, N. J., Sept. 21.— (By The Associated Press.) —Through survivors, civilian eye-witnesses‘and ex- perts, a naval court of in- quiry called to meet here to- day will seek to get at the facts as to the cause of the wreck of the air- ship Shenandoah, While this catastrophe Served to speed a ‘general investiga tion of the whole air service under the direction of the president, the inquiry here will be wholly independ: ent of that started today in Washing ton before a 1 board named by President In the natural some of the wit nesses called here will be heard by that board. Chief among them will Colonel William Mitchell, former assistant chief of the army air serv- (Continued m Page. Two) of the alr FINERY MEN IN ANNUAL GATHERING COME TO THE TRIBUNE FOR WALKER-SHADE FIGHT NEWS STARTING AT 6:30 TONIGHT : board of directors “sitting in’ Mickey Walker ys. Dave Shade. For the welterweight championship of the World. Starting at 6:30 p, m. today, the ringside returns from this standing {istic fray at New York’ will be megaphoned to all Casp: through the medium of the three-pronged amplifier from the second floor of the ‘Tribune Building A regord crowd is expected to turn out for this evant as betting odds in the metropolitan centers are about even and it is easily possible that the welter crown may rest on a new, hend before the milling is over. Be on hand ea gathered in the building avenue for rl to-heart talks, on the work of the past nd on things that might at | | ee don en ay clals and employes, Industrial Relations West Yellowstone on yea + Preliminaries will be announced beginning condi Building. by blow returns of the Dave welterweight championsh'p of the Shade. world, Mickey Walker | fight for the un inspection trip of th and the plant well as the Salt | « k oil field. Luncheon will be had at Midwest and the majority of the delegates will leave the convention tomorrow ning of the conspicuous figure the conference is Col. R. W. Stewart, ad of the board of directors.’ While nel Stewart took no active part in the ai js on the rogram thi hing. It was Colon | urated the fdea 8.) —| ence at Casper actors | all such sessio: | the Chieago offices. on city Standard Oil Official Dead NEW YORK, Sept. 21.—(By The Associated Pr Alfr ed C. Bedford, 61, chairman of the board of dir ey One at ons today he the banquet use at eve Stewart who ina being c Previous to this time had been held at Colonel Stewart “a conf lish debt of the Standard Oil company of New Jer: 1 morning in East Norwich, Long Island. Bedford's death died this | this mo. was prosp f | h casions. rn pleased at the succe meeting several 0 plea sful on effictal is “The ci shock was it Six “Silver Dollar” Tabor Found Dead in Chicago; Murder Theory Is Seen CHICAGO, Sept. 21,.—(By The As sociated Press.)—Although police possess no actual proof that Ruth ‘Silver Dollar’ Tabor, daughter o: the late H. A. W. Tabor, forr United States senator for\Colorado, (Continued ‘on ge with ‘Casper ish debt agreenient. The construc- tion placed upon,this by some. ob- servers that France was prepared to negotiate solely on the nation’s cap acity to pay was regarded as one of the first Importance, in clearing the way for a settlement. Officials here would not attempt to calculate what the French payments might be, but it was recalled: that H, Calllaux had previously made known that he hoped for a settle. recently had been known as her hus la nile ’ They continued to hold Jack | former saloonkeeper and real estate | man, whose picture with a messag scrawled on the back of It was ment that would wipe out the entire #4,000,90,000 obligation In 62 years, ds received in her apartmery the same d for which the Brit continued Loday to search for seétlenent russ b W known arly si," whe Was murdered when she died from | found in Miss ‘Tabor's apartment. If Tam kiNed t this man, be will be directly or indirectly Won n Uage Three per re Officials Look On as Industrial Rela- tions Representatives Go Into Meet; Banquet Scheduled This Evening With the president of the company and the head of the while employes carried on the work of the meeting, the seventh annual conference un-| der the*industrial relations plan was opened by the Stand- ard Oil company of Indiana here this morning. A hundred and fifty delegates, equally divided as to offi- "he remarked thix morning shouldn't get discouraged to expenditures which is making in bringing plants here up to the point of hest efficier he “all In the day‘s work.” William E. I t Iso 4 her high « “toplés, for ‘acu yon are the stock purchas. ing plan, factors in accident preyen tion, the results of co-operation, the possibility of widening the scope of the industrial relations department and the work of putting industrial relations ross to foremen as well as emp the company the the MONTAN. BY FIRE RAPELJE, } é 21.—(By The Associated Press) known. origin fourth of the pelje at an Sept Fir al district Monday a lumber destroyed business hour morning and yard with their entire contents wore destroyed with an estimated los $50,000. early ir stores President's Board Goes Into.Session at Washington to Sift Air Policy WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 —(By the Associated Press) —The president's special aircraft inquiry began today with-the war department on the witness stand, asking for more and better airplanes but objec ing stubbornly to Colonel William Mitchell's pet project for a separate. unified air service. The board named by found an imposing officials martialled be information and advice Acting Secretary of War Davis, Major General John L. Hines, chief of staff of the army and one of ty A. E. F. corps commanders who nm on active duty, and Brigadier eral Hugh Drum, the assistant ef of staff, in turn described the air service as an important arm of | national defense but one which must ated in time of war an integral part of the war machine, not as a separately controlled unit. In callin, ary Davis, it was the re of Dwight W. Mor- row, chairman, and the other eight members of the bowrd to receive a broad picture of the situation a gards the lir service in « for its inquir merican aviation the board nas Wilbur to disc is tomorrow Prior to the start of the inquiry, the debi r , with ebb and flow, since t of the World eral special boards have gone into the subject and froma 44m to time the matter has béen freel discussed in congress. It was revived with much vigor early in the present year, when Col onél Mitchell, then assistant chtet of the army arm with the rank brigadier general first appeared be- fore the house aircraft commission and made a series of statements that brought a sharp reply from re. tary Weeks. Since then the colonel s continued an intermitten ver. bal bombing of the policies of the air services, his most recent ut including charges that “neg on the part of the navy cause disaster to the dirigable Mr. ray Coolidge of army It to give be opel calle nay present alreraft, been in prog- doah,’”” MITCHELL RELE. FOR HEARINGS, SAN ANTONIO, 'Tex., Sept. 21.— (Continued on Page ‘Three) | JACKSON MEN |HERE TUESDAY | FOR MEETING The C month ASED asper Chamber of ( forum meeting U be inaugurat mrherc wint The disc of the Wyo., the son take in extension. 8. in the who 4 that slides of the tive unts, sion will be led by m Jack u ymmercial these visitors the people of Jack- | ard to the proposed Leek, who has been Jack Hole, for rs and an authority on the big game section, will show Mkeherds in their vie lante na naiderec thi been deemed 1 , evening meeting in order t » time th views. M. A the The n of tee, will preside tee Is arranging um ¢ forum ommit tainment program. ¢ —(By the As — The were assured today by that there is ‘‘no rez } tam | r } tion inquir power “PANIGKY” Th CONDITIONS [3 DEPRECATED BY ACTING HEAD Davis Points to Round the World Flight as Evidence; Says U. S. Personnel Is Best. TON, Sept. 21. ated Press) can people Act- ing Secretary of War Davis ‘on to be WASHIN Oc Amer panicky army air Testifying fore the president's alt Davis outlined the policy of th air nd pointed to ful world flight by one whicl its ri The trolled by personnel. ited, ice about the condition of s the first witr board, Mr. ue arm chieve nt to publ ent amount uilabl uithough somewhat Hed by Inds a is unex n the world Mr. Davis, who first urged ment of the bos pledged co-operation of the war in the inquiry said t ing the investigations attacks made 4 st its administration he would welcome an opportunity to ap pear and answer them. The war department,” Mr. Da welcomes this inquiry into the defer » board of ted citizens, N fonal de is a sacred trust o all the They have the rig to know whether appointments being wisely and economically 1 d whether th planned din the he t department id hat if dur- were sinter » defens and orga t effec is m nt subject pinion natu within the as you will u and the pr convictio "They men hear t of exist itself lay honest couraged “The war depart motives of no critict it has the right to demand the same fair deal- ing for itself. It seeks to keep an pen mind on all debatable questions, adopt any constructiv tions which it prove the se will perm “In ¢ ibili mora nt impugns the to SUgBE to ft means can ap) indame patriotic will home al us mplishment. . J there is no 1 alit or pre tr heritage. We to the ways of a discus Lee for safeguard may honest acc sio’ p spirit “On behal n passion In that inquiry tment, our I bell ants fa (Continued on Page Two) OUSTER HEARINGS NEAR LEGAL BATTLE IS SEEN Hearing of arguments on motions Jack B. ber of the Natrona county board of and to set aside the verdict under which Dr. Guy Morgan, qnother member of the board, was freed of mixconduct and malfeasance charges, will be called up tomorrow in district court he before Judge Uarry P. Llsley of the seventh judiciel district The hearings will mark to reinstate Scott a# a mem- commissioners, the seo for |ont chapter in proceedings instituted t tlorney Morgan remove m office and malf upheld Scott for ance, al ud misconduct 5 reso es were Isley tn after specific instances of such mal- feasance had n reduced to two minor violations of the law this year, the court holding that Scott not be held resyonsth! mitted while a member board, In the Mergan ca es, based on the were dismissed on the Morgan as an individu held respensible for by Judge the case could | Acts com, for f last year's ind th ald no he ot [th entire board even though he Was 4 party to The defense setling aside case and th su action Prosecution rehearing latter Ton mer J torney 1 motion for pott the judgment in the § in asking ourt in

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