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The he Greatest Service Ever Offered by an American Newspaper---Tribune Accident Policy---ls Open to Tribune Readers WEATHER Mostly fair tonight and Cooler tonight Fost tonight. unday. in east portions. VOL. IX. NO. 298 Member of Audit Bureau of Cirentation Che Casper: r Dail 3MBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS CASPER, , WYOMING, : SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1925 Delivered by Carrier 75 cente a montb On Streets or at STATE, SLATED FOR HIGH SHARKS SWARM AROUND. SUNKEN SUBMARINE FEAR HELD OUT FOR SAFETY OF VICTIMS’ BODIES Four Man-Eaters Seen by Crews Working at Disaster Scene. NEWPORT, &. L., Oct. 3.—(By The Associated Press).—The entire fleet working under the direction of Rear Admiral Christy seeking to recover the bodies of the crew of the S-51, has suspended opera- tions for the day because of rough weather and have been ordered to port, according to a wireless mes- sage intercepted here. ABOARD U. &. CAM- DEN, OFF BLOCK ISLAND Oct. 8.—(By The Associated Press.)—Operations of the rescue fleet off Block Island seeking to recover the bodies of the crew of the S-51 have been en- liyened by the appearance of a school,of shovel nosed sharks, xan ing in length from six to eight feet. Sallors expressed..the fear that sharks may have, consumed the bod- jes of the crew that was swept over- board ‘when the 8-51 sank. Four of the creatures haye been seen, FIFTH BODY 1S RECOVERED ON BOARD U. 5. 5. OFF BLOCK ISLAND, Oct. 3 The Associated Press).—Divers today recovered a fifth body from the sun- ken submarine S$-51. It was brought aboard the Camden at 9:15 this ne ing and {identified as that of Paul D. Berk, engineman, second class, of Shoemakersville, Pa. Berk recently had been living at New London with his wife. The body fully clothed and Berk apparently had been on watch, The body was in the engine room gcompartment on top of the engitte cylinder. With rain falling, but the sea fair- ly calm, the force of divers went work early this morning in order to take advantage of conditions which still are favorable. NEW LONDON, Conn., Oct. 3.— (Associated Press).—With all life on the 8-51 known to be extinct, efforts were bent today toward the removal of bodies from the metal tombs at the bottom of the off Block island. Already been five crew have accounted for, two bodies ing been recoyered ‘Tued three found yesterday found yesterday, two were up and sent to the Naval hospital at Newport, where they await ange- ments of relatives. The body left in the submarine was not identified, As several of the 33 men lost on the 8:51 were washed away the ship sank after being rammec by the City of Rome a week ago lust night, the number of bodies stil within the hulk is unknown, but it was presumed to be Only a skeleton fl brought was at work two huge craft rode! Elehty teday, where yesterday cranes and many other (Continued on Page Germany Works for Recovery of Former Colonies i in Africa BRITISH TERRITORY COLONIES 9 MILES. goo bee London is preparing to oppose vigorously any yattempe of Ger- muny to, regain its former South African ‘colonies,-now British) mandates, through the League of Nations, covery of the colonies’ with her admission to the League: Berlin is linking re+ Map shows the colonies, and Britain's own Possessions in Africa. GUARRELS BETWEEN NATIONS SURE TO CONTINUE, SAYS ROOT WASHINGTON. Oct..3.—(By The Associated Press.) —Solemn warning by Elihu Root that “controversies and quarrels between nations are certain to come” agreements not to have these things happen are futile” was sounded today in his paper on ifternational law presented by Representative Theodore Burton to the Inter- parliamentary union's conference here. The paper's author, recog- nized by the conferees ag one of the world's outstanding authorities on international affairs, held that codi- fication had a special importance at this time because of the necessity of enlarging services. rendered by the permanent of international justice court was one of a group of related institutions, with the League of Nations and the Hague Court of Arbfiration, which the writer as promised “to facilitate the ation of to degree before attained.” judicial decisic arbitrat re still in thelr fr Mr. Root , “but th ave made fonally good development in st three years. nsidering the extensive use of these three institutions in the dls- posal of international controversies under the troubled and excited con- ditions of Europe during the past five years and the benefictent re- sults which have been accomplished, it is apparent that these institutions are on evolution from the practical necessities of international life. “Most serious, in considering this (Continued on Page Bight) serted, preser nev peace con nd for cy ference, for Seven Missing In Big RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 3.—(Asso- ciated Press).—All but seven of the more than forty men caught in a cave-in' in the Chesapeake & Ohio railroad tunnel at Church Hill, here, yesterday, were shown in a check- up today to have made thelr way to safety. Tom Mason, engineer of the work train, is believed to have met death when his engine was buried in the avalanche, There is believed to be no chance of survival either for eix negro work men who are missing. The presence pf the polsonous fumes was still hampering the res- cue workers today after driving them from the task last night. Heavy loss of life was at thought to have resuled from first the Cavein cave-in at the western end of th2 four-thousand-foot tunnel. While railway rescue crews were making frantic efforts to reac. the entrapped men at the end of the tun- nel where the slide occurred, most of the survivors, ‘havihg crawled through the mass of fallen dirt and masonry, Were straggling out at the othe. end. A number of them arms and other injuries. had broken RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 3.—( Associated Press)—Benjamin by, fireman, dled today of Injuries sustained yesterday In the cavein of a section of the Chesapeake and Ohio tunnel at Church Hil here which trapped upwards of forty workmen en ed in reinforcing its walls, FRENCH SAIL FOR HOMELAND Newstands, 5 cents y Crilnmte Publication Offices: Tribune Bldg. 216 B. Second St. ———$—$$———— atthe Si el SCOTT-MORC 2" CASES, LOST BY OURT Public Lands ommittee on rip to Field Hearings Concluded Here With Protest | by Oil Men Against High Royalties Demanded in Field Operations The members of the senate. public Jand committee, hav. |ing concluded their Casper hearing late yesterday, left th morning by automobile for a tour of inspection of the Salt | Creek and Teapot oil fields. They were accompanied by a number of oil company executives and other prominent Casper citizens. The itinerary of the trip was plan: ned to give the visitors a comprehen sive survey of the operations In the field. Local oil men who appeared before the committee yesterday to @utline the severe handicaps under which their companies are operating were hopeful that the excursic might drive home the logic of their plea for a reduction of the federal royalty so.as to permit them to, oper- ate at a profit where it is not now possible to do so. Senator Robert N. Stanfield of m and Join. B. Kendrick of ‘yonling made the trip’wtth forme?” Governor B. B. Brooks, BE. J. Sul- livan, and J. W. Steele of the United States Geological Surveys The visit- ing forestry officials and other mem- bers of the senatoriai party followed in other cars. Tho party drove first through the Teapot field, thence up through the Marine and Carter camps, across the ridge past the Midwest No, 6 plant, and thus to the main camp, Here the visitors were conducted through the electrical plant and were given a glimpse of the pumping plants which have taken over the task of draw- ing the ol! from its subterranean ret and that] ervoirs since the gas pressure has been exhausted. After lunch at the Midwest main camp, the party was to visit the Mid- west gas plant No. 4, and drive thence down tl e of the field to the E. T. 3 to the old site of Lavove, and through the Ohio camp back to Cas id was to depart to cateh’ the nd Senator to thin for Po drick for a brief business visit members of the party will leave to- | for Glenwood Springs, Colo., | ngs will be resumed on Lander other expected to motor opposition to any | an in the federal public land pol for & feduction in the federal oll ity, @ protest against the recent removal of the Douglas land office to Cheyenne, and pro- posals for more liberal homestead regulations were features of the tes- timony taken by the coramittee dur- ing its final session yesterday after- noon. The brief for the Casper-Alcova ot, outlined Thursday evening . O. Wilson at the informal open meeting, was presented by C. BR. Stafford, secret ber of commerce an state engineer, for favorable consid- project. erson, vigorous apr eration of th sented the ¢ is unable t (Continued cn sp up production and Page Six) Showers And Fair Weather Are For sisal YASHINGTON, Oct © ated Press.)—Weath for the week beginning Mond: rthern Rocky Mountain au regions: Some probability showers at beginning and again in middle of the week; otherwise mostly fair: temperature near or somewhat below normal most of the week, Southern Rocky Mountain and plateau regions: Mostly fair al though some probability of local 8 at beginning; temperature normal except about Tues- (LANDER MAN CHARGED WITH ROGAULTING TOM TUCK 15 BOUND OVER LANDER, Wyo., Oct. 8.—Charged with aggravated assault and the at- tempted murdér of Tom Tuck, Chi- nese restaurant proprietor here and formerly n resident of Casper, Gerald Stack entered a-plea of not guilty whon arraigned in justice court. Tuck testified that Stack entered the kitchen of his restaurant here, called hint to the rear of the bufld- ing, and without warning, struck him on the head. He sald he was unconscious until after taken to the hospital. He sald that he had never had any ditferences with Stack and could think of no reason for the al- leged assault. Stack supplied $2,000 bond-requir- ed of bim, | M. E. UNION ENDORSED FRANCISC (Assoctated Press), Methodist Episcopal Methodist Episcopal Church was unanimously endorsed at the opening session here of the twenty- wecond annual conference of Pacific coast Chinese missidns of the Meth odist Episcopal church, AN ‘0, Cal., A unfon chureh ¢ “The way of truth is like a great road. It is not difficult to know. The evil is only that men will not seek it. Do you go home and search for it!”—-mencius This newspaper makes delightful your search for the truth. If you meet a friend and he tells you of some- {| thing that has happened, you believe him. You | believe him because he is your friend. | This newspaper is your friend. It is its aim to present to you only truthful news. news and the world news of THE 'D PRESS is entertainingly presented and it is truthfully presented. Nothing is guessed at—an honest endeavor is made to give without bias only the facts. Treat this newspaper as your friend—it will | Present to you only truth in local and world news. | > The i ASSOCIA’ Disappointment Expres: Expressed by Finance |" Rich Bootleggers Bribe faaers: Turn Chi Politics Topsy-Turvy | Ability of the millionaire beerru cago, at will while serving a one yen Investigation that protuises tw cad Druggan confesses bribing jatlers and higher ups Prank Lake (lef yners, utenee, hus caused a te « city political up MILITARY TRAINING IN HIGH t) and | Terry Druggan (right), to get tn and out of Covk county jail fed: hie: _ SCHOOLS OPPOSED BY CHURCH Resolutions protesting aga against military training in the high schools or the university, deploring the situation with | respect to enforcement of the eighteenth amendment, com-! of the United States government | mending the new policy in plans for enforcement and urging all citizens to set an example in law observance were The ho nference te conference ef the Cor gregational church just co Wheatland, patland, oth he el | La Minister Caillaux Over Failure | to Reach Deb NEW YORK, Oct. 3 After a final appeal to “ laux, minister of finance, and sion, were sailing bac “Grievously disappointed” | i { ae the heart of t Settlement The Associate Am at at members of the k home today seph Cail French debt on the liner over the failure to effect settlement of Fr $4 0 debt, M. Caillaux said his would do everything within limits of hee strength to. pa debt He said eht return t Washington in negotiations Tears we statesman, as he reply to trit Nicholas Murray ance 00,006 coun he mi ix months t Colum univer dor Myron T. He jal dinner at the Lot« “There is somethin high the question of interest b nd nations," M (Continued on Page Three elu twe Winter, The adopted by ALB just returned wa of s the enne and the Sheridan directors were h one eted dire for ers be wn of. Che ot authe cenferenc abolition imination of mil school boards s of the of a cit state an the state unty Military training uur militarisr ents eld, encourages 1a} Adve former cau discussion ari during the trial of M. M s elected m Newpor rence ed by gregation d Delegates v nember ring their s _ EX-PREMIER hose mit t Painlaye e here ‘er the lung istry the > spirit of various towns lerato HERRIOT Wyo- Casper, the three rized by d to t ersity c, it was nm and Is lu- her ot ntu sed a used John re of Hills wh ing from to of the enter- APPEALS FROM AQECISIONG BY JUDGE ILLSLEY TO BE Alot \Jack Scott Renseataa as Commissioner and Rehearing of Morgan Case Is Denied. J, E. Scott today was pre- paring to resume his seat on |the board of county commis- jsioners after nearly two {months’ exile. Meanwhile |the county’s special prosecu- jt cleans ited in thelr | vex ‘ § nd D Cromer would charged with t i as special coune jfor the pr ution, sald this morn ing that notice of been be in tered, less than 4 1 status on the t is anticipated t the most verdict came in ddressed joint ution and for _ 1 Cagner late | aside his ear Her Judgment removing Scott from office, the Sundance jurist expresses regret that the court, “in its anxlety to see that the I of the state with reference to the duties of th public officials, were obeyed. was so gravely in error In overlooking a more important matter of seeing to {t that there was orderly admints- tration of justice. he court 1s of the opinion that titions jn both the Morgan and ages dre not only insufficient ate a cau tion, but that urt W y without juris- to tr upon the forth in the mo red by way the r | that to set 4 previou of and that therefore & moval must stand. The defense argued that the judg ment could be if it coula be demonstrate surt had no jur twat rt to try the counsel E. EB. En McDonald, W H Hemingway jurisdiction letter « the yun tion for re tly detailed mic The prose on held that the governor's. ir tion was sufficient in ftselt and aid not need to state a cause of njaction. It tm probable t nneth and Aml ground th ernor Ross instru: ty attorney to brin moval had not the causes ofr the ap- (Continued on Page Doheny Oil Case to Be Heard in Frisco Court SAN FRANCISCO (Associated Press).—The legal batt of Edward L. Doheny, oil magn to retain leases valued at $1,000,000 | © in the Wik Hills Na Oll Reserve | t te thi sappeal f der of t Paul wil oral Judge Los Ailgeles the Unite Appeals pected ¢ ing near me kr. Kellogg and} N staff ani ly a score, from Lot ew Owen 1 forme: York. id; on the case, ington, D. nk Hogan of Wash+ C,, and Los Angeles, is chief counsel for Doheny. In addition to Doheny’s appeal ver pending in the United States J. uit Court a cross appeal filed r aneously by friends of the ment, Doheny's appeal {# in » names of Pan American Petro d. Transport comeany and Pan American Petroleum com.’

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