Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, November 8, 1925, Page 1

The Casper Siund VOL. 35 INJUNCTION BLOCKS LOOTING OF TREASURY Scott-Morgan Coup r MAIN NEWS SECTION CASPER, WYOMING, SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1925 Nvriousty Gy 022 Trusts BLAZER’S LOVE FOR DAUGHTER TOLD SOME THINGS YOU SHOULD | KNOW OF CHEST WORK HERE PATHETIC TALE Io UNFOLDED IN) MERCY’ TRIAL AT LITTLETON Sister of Cripple Who) Was Murdered Takes Stand to festify in Behalf of Her Father. By STANLEY WHITAKER (United Press Staff Correspondent.) LITTLETON, Colo., Nov. 7.—Tears fell profusely and sobs were the only sounds in the little courtroom here late this afternoon as Frances Bishop told a dramatic story of the love, care and devotion of a father for a crippled daughter. This father, Dr. Harold E. Blazer, ig on trial for the murder of the daughter he cared for and loved with an unending devotion. Frances Bishop is another daugh- ter, three years younger than the erppie, and who took the witness stand for the defense and added a touch of pathos to the trial that reached from the jury box to every spectator in the room. When Mrs. Bishop took the stand the court room stilled.> Lewis De R. Mowry, chief defense counsel, asked the usual preliminary questions of the witness, District Attorney Stone one objection, his last during woman's testimony. Then the dramatic story began. ‘A story with which the defense ex- ‘pects to free Dr. Blazer of a charge f rnurder because he was insane at the time he killed his daughter and hat he was doing a humane act When he relieved this mere “human offered the husk” of its sufferings. Mrs. Bishop was asked to describe her sister, "She was pitiful," she said “Hazel was bent so her shape was like an 8. She could not stand, could not tell us anything and had nO.more mentality than a month old ba : je court room was gripped with the difficulty with which Mrs. Bishop told her story of an unfor tunate sister. Tears began to fall in the spectators section as the wit- ness began to tell her story in sobs. Blazer, sitting with hig counsel, drew out a large white handkerchief and wiped tears from his as he wept silently, but deeply One juror wept aloud. Grew their handkerchiefs showed signs of deep « Tho testimony continuec ce two others and others stion Q—Could your sis A.—She made a much like an animal Did she ever have a severe ~—She had many severe ih nesses. .She would often go into convulstons. On one occasion she had four before we could stop them. Qi—Who took care of your sister? A.—My father. He gtayed with her) nearly @ll the time. She slept in lils room throughout the of her life on a hospital bed. ated; Banks ay Crilnme MAIN NEWS SECTION NO. | |\Man Sues Girl _ | for Heart Balm bo YOU KNOW / DO YOU KNOW the period fri whole of 1924 YOU KNOW m January 1, bo the money with which to carry mentioned above it gave, amc Number of familler Number Jobs secured pO YOU KNOW That the Aggregate number Visits of jails and hospitals — Garments given away, . Pairs of shoes given away You KNOW That the Red Cross, Community to accomplish the following: bo Dr. Benjamin Chapman, Chi- cago physician, ‘is suing Miss Martha Lartgerman for $10,000 heart balm, alleging: that since she jilted him his friends have chided him to an unbearable ex- tent. She denies she promised to be his bride. The'two are shown. Sheriff's Officers Meet Pair 15 Miles South in Making Arrests for Killing Andy Svenson of Rawlins » Believed to be prineipals in Rawlins’ “sheep wagon murder,” Ralph Harman, 27 years of age, and Harry O’Neill, 28, were arrested 15 miles south of here Saturday afternoon. Both are said to have served terms in the state penitentiary. The men were pic ked up by Under-Sheriff C. J. Carter Depu Frank Rutledge and {Th were three bullet wounds in ‘Fhoma whil they were on | his body and bad ga s on his*head Jt wag to Casper. The arrests| when the corpse was found in tt | re Je or iformation rece! d | locked sh » wagon ber he | rol rank Lemoine, undersheriff of |}man was believed to have been dead | Carbon coun 1, William Irving,!four or five days. chief of police undersheriff of arco and former Natrona county. Lemoine and Irvifig had been working for several days on the mystery surrounding the death of Andy Svenson, aged keeper of the Rawlins dump who was ¢lain in his sheep wagon where he lived about It was known that he had about $1,200 on his person before he met death, b his He had obtained the money selling junic that he had gathered. Harmon {s sald to have been playing cards with him on the night that he was last seen, Syen- son's assailants had locked the door used to get up at least once every {Oct 21. When they lentned that |of the sheep wazon after committing night and turn her, us she éould| the two suspects were h to-|the crime and-for that reasén the ndtl tug herdals, td Casper they, followed them, | body was not found soon @—Was your mother ever able {Ut only after they bad sent word} Harman is believed to have been to care for your sist A;—No, but she had to some times jhere f and trap them, Casper men to drive south if possible, the instigutor of the crime. Accor ing to Officers Irving and Lenioine, when father was away on a case], John “Battling’’ Ritchie, a prize| he had approached two ether men whilo he was practicing. fighter, driver of the car and | on the proposition of “knocking of Q—What form of amusement did} Was arrested also for 1 igation, |Svenson and obtaining his “roily Gut seteter have? It wax expected last night that he|'!t was learned. It was this report A—She layed on the floor and | would» be estioned and then re-|that led ‘the officers on thé trail of some times played with a paper. leased, since it ig not believed that} Harman and ¢ " She could make {t rattle and she |he had any part in the slaying. pe tiee arrested by Natrona county Béerhed to like to hear it. syenson was shot and slugged to] lflrers, Marman gaye his name = > death, accord! o Mt {ficers, ‘ ra (Continued on Page wtzht) feath, according’ -to!-the: Sofficers. |r ving. and Lemolde) planned to ITALY LAUNCHES REBEL R ROME, Nov. 7.—While police. to- day nileged they were drawing from Tito Zaniboni, former socialist deputy and King's confidante, a con- fessfon of the plot to kill Premier Mussolini and to end Italian mon: archy, authorities throughout the land rounded up men suspected of having co-operated in the | con: ppiracy, take the two prisoners back to Raw. Iins this mornt _————___ MILLIONAIRE WILL MARRY Los SLES, Cal, Nev. 7. Kdwin Marisfield, 77, retired mil lionaire and former official of Ar- mour and company, Chleago, has been licenred here to wed Mrs. Bes. OUNDUP Zanibont tries to take all responsi- bility for the plot whieh included a plan for him to shoot Mussolini dur- ing the latter's speech to the armis- tice day crowds, A Th he claimed that be had}sle V. Deyo, wealthy Pasadena no ag omplices@the police at Naples, | widow, who is 49. Mansfield hus re Genoa And Leghorn bagged inen be-|rided at Pasadena since his retire- eved to have had a hand in the] ment 15 years ngo,. His first wife affair in one capacity or andther, died five yeurs ag That the Associated Charities depends upon the Community Fund for on its work; that during the period “‘SheepWagonMurder”’ Suspects Seized Here . ‘ That by contributing to the Casper Community Fund you eliminate the waste of time and‘money involved in ten separate drives; that distribution of the Fund ts so supervised that your dollar goes farther farther and does more good than under drives and separate administration? the old system of separate That more people benefited from the operation of the Fupd during 1925 to October 1, 1925, than other things the following relief: assisted 366 4 7 2 " 5 . Agereuate. nulbe® of perkons akatatad © 1,523 | their respective firms by. the representatives of bonding of visits to homes > 1,445 | houses who recently went oyer the route of the road, ac- Number of office interviews =2,573 cording to ©. S. Hill, who accompanied the inspection party Number of outside interviews 1,580 and who returned to Casper last}east. The party completed its tour - 107 week. Wednesds That its object is. to give relief and assist, but not to support. Mr, Hill said Saturday that Wil- —_—_——_— Kam Hooper, representative of] 49ME TALENT PROVIDED alyation Army receives the money for its local activities | Dillon, Read & Co,, had been much CHEYENN Wyo., Nov. 7.—The primarily from the Casper Corhmunlty Fund; that from January 1 to October 1 it gave the following relie umber of families assisted --- of persons assisted — through the ald recelved by it from the Casper Fund was able, during the first nine months of the year (Continued on Page Seven) TABERNACLE MADE READY TO RECEIVE-CROWD TODAY Substantially built by the labor of matiy-willing workers to form the center of a five weeks’: union gospel. cam- paign to be carried on here, the tabernacle at ness for the first service which will,be held. at 10:45 o’clock this morning. Another service will be held in the build- ing at 7230 o'clock this‘evening and similar meetings will be held each night until the end of the campaign. A. K. Harper of. Fairfield, Iowa, arrived here Saturday afternoon. Mr. Harper, who is a leading member of the Business Men’s Gospel Team of Fairfield, will deliver the series of evangelistic sermons. Eighth and C 13 POLICEMEN ARRESTED ON - ERESNO, Cal., Nov. Press). — Thirteeen Fresno 17.—(United police- men, headed by Acting Chief of Po- Fornes, of BE. A. accused in fed- indictments accepting pro- tion money from bootleggers, es: timated at more than $100,000, from known ‘sources during the stwo years, were’ free tonight on $10,000] bail each, after they had all been arrested by United States Marshal Sid Shannon this afternoon. The announcement was m night that the police scan would be given precedence over all other federal cases. The trial js ex- pected-to be rushed through. this month, All thirteen defendants will | be tried at the same time. —-—_. Party of Hunters Is Believed Lost| GREYBULE, hunting party and Mrs. P, C. Henderson’ of this city. is belleyed to be lost or to have met with an eident in the Jackson Hole coun- . The trio left Greybull October and haye not been heard from since excepting word from authori Wyo., Nov consisting ot Mr. Kitueson and Floyd uring the | EASTERN FINANCIERS WILL MAKE: FAVORABLE REPORT ON RAILROAD Assurance of Impression Created on Journey | | Over Route of North & South Voiced Before Departure From Montana. A favorable report on the practicability of building the proposed North & South railroad from Rawlins, Wyo., to Miles City, Mont almost certain to be carried back to impressed with the project and with the vast undeveloped resources. that exist along the line. Mr. Hooper went coast after K and Hugh Cheyenne Business and Professional Women's club will give a home tal- ent play, it was annonnced Friday, and Miss Grace M. Peck, of Black- foot, Idaho, will probably direct the show, Pacific to at the Mil pr Railway com- y, organized to finance the pro- H —_o—. -— W. Bartling of Carmen, WEATHER and Spyder, and Philip r Sunday aad probably Mon- 4 of the Wyoming-| day. Warmer Sunday tn northwest Montana* company, returned to the! and enst portions. enter streets was completed last week’and stands ‘in readi- Send Ultimatu inde PAYROLL TO- BE HELD UP.: NEW THREAT \County Board Must Limit Issuance of » Certificates or Paper Won’t Be Hon- ored; Taxpayers Fight Payment S snapped shut on| be The padlock of a court injunction w Natrona finances yesterday, summarily frustrating the ef- forts of Jack BE. Scott and Dr. Guy T ’. Morgan, county com-| missioners, to jimmy their way into” the county coffers to the extent of $22,500. Almost simultaneously, commissioners an. ultl- p the entire the banks of C sper presented | ficient | xl Morg ants they have m le to themsely | prior charge on the ce The injunction forbidding t missioners to allow count 3 the warr nty t These conditions were embodied in which the comfiis- com- ind the count sioners were asked to bind them-|clerk to certify thel> claims was is- selves to limit county expenditures|sued shortly after soon by Judge during the months of November,| Bryant S. Cromer. The petition was \ 7 December and January to a tctal of | signed by seventeen taxpayers, and $60,000, and not. exceeding 000 | was directed against a t in any one month, whieh it is s T. Morgan G. Burwell is sufficient to take care of payroll} county commissioners and E io and urgent expens Until this | Marshall as county clerk 0 agreement is signed by the entirelers were: {ts membership of the board the banks| Guy T. Gay, H. J. Rafferty, Chas will decline to honor any further} Anda, Geotge W. whi ‘ h certificates of indebtedness. Nelson, W. F. Wilk i Fo! 1 notice to th! fect was |olaysen, Oddmund oO. L. presented by R. C. Cather as presi-| Walker, W. J. King, J. W. Johnson dent of t " earing-House | 1 Mitay, fs Jad Ore association after the action had been | Hanway, M ieee, Or Bee decided on at a meeting of the as-|and KR. A sociation Friday afternoor | That. the gravity-of the situation ~> The board adjourned yesterday | has transcended and wiped out wali rnoon without taking action on] ical nes is evident by the clamor =— the resolution, Mr. Scott announced | of scores of well known taxpayers = that he would endeavor to muster |of both political parties in. thia private funds to meet the payroll | county who volunteered m1 thes Hilt this mohth, ‘This was taken to ds dicate fhat another, deadlock like that in which the county found itself last spring was in prospect. The Scott-Morgan s nd, of c is motivated by the fact thit ance of the banks’ conditions would petition seeking a court or: the name of only one taxpayer was necessary, seventeen signatures were affixed in a few brief moments be- fore it was filed and many more could. have been added if time had not been pressing er. While automatically prevent payment of | ‘The petition was “accompanied by théir $22,500 bill for court costs, at | the” usual $1,000 bon It declares least until next year. The sum of | certificates of Indebtedness covering 20,000 per “court costs and expenses” Incurred month is quite quate Mr. Harper's business, when to conduct the county's business, | by Scott and Morgan in the ouster he is not/out campaigning in the cause of religion, is that of a brush manufacturer, He serves nine months out of each year as an evan- gelist and has built up no small rep- Winter ture planned to which will exist during the present campaign, It {s 56 by 112 feet in size and has an estimated seating capac- ity of 1,200 besides space for the members of the choir. ‘All the seats Two States U. KANSAS CITY, Mo., ty have combined to bring the gos- pel campaign to Casper. This action moves the ays al from the power of any one < Tex was reported clearing in In the lowlands in flood waters have caused many ers to flee to higher ground. £0 farm Rail afd bigh traffic wax Interrupted by the downpour, The biizaird struck the \extrem western part of Kansas early today and highways’ w filing wit! drifted snow tonight |. In most parts of th ute th | blizzard was pre n al | night rain, utation for his work In preaching the th wire notte i gospel. Mr, Harper serves entirely . 1 in the et fa without pay. as do the other eighteen statutes, walt members of the gospel téam. not itfmized or accompanied by the A chorus of 200 voices will assist a S : l receipts, in the gospel meetings to be held The injunction, #m part, {s as fol- here. ‘Homer Welch, one of the four ee eee lows: best Rgown choir leaders in the A) t: Tierstore, it Is ordered*the United States, will arrive this week ° 2 . until further order of this cour to Hirect" the’ orgdnlsation, Snow Carried on Wings of Forty-Mile | :cu. tn sald defendants, ‘and’ cach The tabernacle in which the serv- : ° of you and all of your ggents, ser- Ices will he held is a frame struc. Gale Follows All-Night Gain; vants, employes, deputies, ‘asso. rieeEcithinaerigeta c s and representatives and aff Nov, a f re f . % J county of Natvona tn the aggregate ae ree put op a molia Seber Winter blew into the southwest tonight dn a 40-mile wind,/ amount of $22,500. specineatio ag ion ay ised from the ground ce. ie y vy fe "I ,. The blizze - | scribec he verified petitio so. that every contort is" previden, {accompanied by a heavy fall of snow. The blizzard fol-|serived in the verita petition ot the | | Electric Mights have been installed | lowed an all-night rain here. A iapeney maa aR TTY 18d and stoves have been placed at con- Trains from the west were reported*several hours late | any certir SS ce a venient points. An even heat can be| because of the heavy snow in western Kansas and wire | porting t tate il maintained inthe building. Daentinationtean badly hampered, {United Pr After alr twent ged cial i whoa The tabernacle was put up by yol-| me gtorm ridden area extended |} of Gontik unteer labor. he wirity font oun ns pn aaiesourl; Oklahoma | 17 1d “ he lights was d electricians 7 . A offered thei. rvic without papertad) clow : . ; wind bi have en | ‘Texas, d Oklahoma for aleven Protestant churches of the ing past few-days but*the weather proceedings wero issued and signed s although in fact said ® not nor have.any of audited, allowed and p. proved by the said board.” It points Hits hers acting tn ald or assistance of | | assistance nder Blanket | you, do absolutely destst and refrain | |from in any mer auditing, ule } lowing, approyviny: and ordering pal those certain claims against the said 7.—(By United Press.) — In purported payment STRIKES JAM): inc on advice from county Morgan pinion could be Marshall A lined acting Weedel: dec attorney < Street car and motor Forty-five ca fifteen |in Kansas City boilers | blinding snow | eulons of wine ties of Yellowstene National .park that they entered the park on the fast entrance and left on the south. denca empty juggs, Tho storm’ was expected to re con-| tinue part of.the night but &u | North | will be falr uch colder Virginia street Wy Pete Staten, state | cording to the weath: law enforcement sg! Undersher- —. i ©. J. Carter, and Deputy Joe| SPRINGFIELD, 10 7 Thomay, The house was unocex - pied. All tho goods were destroyed excepting enough to be used as evi NEW BORDER SAN DIEGO MAN iS CON SAN DIEGO, Cal., Noy. 1.—Harry Weitzel, San Diego councilman, sed of agreeing to accept $100,- 000 to swing the sale of the Cuy amaca water system to the-clty and of agreeing to accept $60,000 to hold back the annexation of east San Diego, was convicted on two counts BRIDGES TO BE ERECTED MEXICO CT 7 Press)—The government | has signed a Contract with the firm of Bertanzo-Creagéer whereby inter, national bridges will be. constructed between Brownsville and Matamor and THildago and Reynozé, accordin Yi Mexican —(Uniited VICTED of bribery by u jury in Judge George H. Cabanniy court here toda The verd Was returr strians who had desert 0 led es Cl nor them w Mies Miss ed apte 1 to pe are t | | | nature end Those ridge killed | Hertz, 4, and an unidentified woma iot far short of Among those serlow injured wa Yondemnation f the commiast Hyman Haskel, 2616 California ave-'ers’ action in mpting collection nue, Omaha, Neb (Continued on Page Wis MURDERER OF THREE SEIZED . GBLES three hours did 45 minutes nib] to unconfirmed reports here toni eration. The conviction carries with | Under the contract, the Mexican ge {t a sentence of from one to 14 years|ernment would pay a part of the in prison. Weitzel lv now disqualified !oost which would total about one from’ again holding « public office. million dollarg ' i LOS A Cal, Nov Y (United Press)—-Charged with t from justice, Join Cuppa-| Cuppamint 1 Lo! ,allas Anthony Balirinl, was} Beach for all Local poltee a New mint wanted bo held committing: thr fem act 7 1 the weat bureau declared in gj fendant, Emma C. Mar , pecial bulletir itely desist and refrain until th > further order of (hia court from sign | ing or certifying satd certificates of indebtedness or any other certificate