Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 17, 1925, Page 1

WEAIHER General! ir in south possibly -snow in north late tonight or Friday Che Casper Daily Critnuw MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS VOL. X NO. 53 Member ot Avan ot “een jBoresu th cents « montt cents Detiverea oy Carrier On Straete or at Newstands 4 CASPER, WYOMING, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1925 MITCHELL RESTS CASE WITHOUT ARGUMENT Prosecution L >mand T, > for Dismissal from Army Unanswered COVER REREARING OF FINANCE Ghat: WILL BE ASKED Court Says He Must Accout for Million Dollars Interest. SPRINGFIELD, Iil., 17.—(?)—Gov. Len will fight the decision of the Illinois supreme court order- ing him to make an ac- counting of approximately $1,000,000 interest mone leged ha’ been withheld b him state treasurer. He will soon petition for a ing, asking the court its finding which ch: deposited state funds in Dec sider that 2 fictitious bank at two per cent interest and] dive, Havre and Lewistown, Mont., later spjit profit ruing from re-| to cost $100,000 each. loans at from fiye to eight per cent. | ee He has until the February term of! wREATMENT OF the court to file the pl | INSU ENTS SCORED. What sation Attorney General] WASHINGTON, Dec, 17—U)— Carlstrom will take, he} Relegation of the insurgent mem- t indicate. He declined to| on the question w the state constitutional prohib’ | of an elective officer from holding | office and owing the state money | at the same time, would affect the governor's status Two of fhe seven “fustices of the supreme court dissented in the de- cision in the chancery action, which Was based on the same evidence used against the governor in a criminal trial In 1922, when he was acquitted. After the jury exoner ated him he rah for re-election in 1924 on a good roads program and won by a large majority. In fixing the governor's Mability the supreme court held that a “secret agreement” with the ,“fte-| titious Grant Park bank” and Stnall's failure as treasurer to show the source of interest on state funds wer to warrant an order ‘fo ing. | The bank was owned by the late} Senator E. C. Curtis and his son. | The estate of the senator and his| son were joined with the governor as defendants and with him must} make an accounting. It was charged that Small de posited state money with the Cur tives and at the two per cent min! mum, then provided by law. The| money was re-loaned to Chicago | packers at five and elght per cent and the profits divided. “I know, and the evidence proves money causes Small | he! AEOIDENT HERE NOR 3 % A) < Se i ‘* LL 10 FIGHT COURT DECISIO T SERVICE CRITIC DOESN'T KNOW “BULLETINS OF | | LATE DOINGS _ IN CONGRESS AX CLAUSE 1S TURN WASHING » house Repub- proposed con- Wiscons! | tinuance of the gift tax created | two years ago with rates equal to | the inheritan but his amendment y a record vote. An amendment offered by Rep- resentative Green, Democrat, Flor- to kill the entire inheritance ection of the bill was thrown on a point of order. Reductions in all cigar levies as written in the measure were ac- cepted without debate. SDE! nie BUILDING ‘TRODUCE WASHN TON, Dec. 17.—)— Representative ‘L\avilt, | Repub- lican, Montana, today introduced bills for federal buildings at Glen- bers to minor committees by h Republicans, was described t by Representative Frear of Wis- consin, chairman of the insurgent as “petty, small and humil- | gr jating”, Mr. Frear replied ina house. address to remarks by Répresenta- tive Garrett, Tennessee, the minor- ity leader, who yesterday offered , Symoathy to the insurgents. read an editorial which declared the Democratie party in the house had everything possible in one week to efface itself by its starid on the “gag rule and sur- taxes a0 YEAR DEAD that I paid into the state treasury dollar I received while state urer as Interest on state funds,” rnor said last nt in call-] t Yr r € Iilinols to be { hi “Al 1 have been er 1 dence." a Brundage is leader in Re | publican faction opposed ne FUR -DEMA NN) VERY HEAVY SEATTLE, Excellent de lynx and sil monthly au attle Fu than 10 buyers from Louis and Canadiar em attended. New York, Ct ACTOR AND WIFE REPEAT STAGE ROLE IN DIVORCE y YORK, Dec. 11.—(#)—Lionel Atwill and his wife, Elsie Mack: are now playing a scene In real life that they often enacted on the stage together. Mr, Atwill has brought sult for di vorce against his wife, charging her | with leaving him despite his pleas | ¢ and with Ilving with Max Montesole. nd English actor, tn an uptown apartment. ‘t w in the last act ot “The Cor the At wills ed the wife leaves e ecks in vain to wig Mer back, | Ed Kerns, ears of age, and a ancher in the Bessemer Bend region for the last thirty years, died Wednesday ternoon at a local hospital. Mr. Kerns was well known here by old timers, His health dur. ing the last few yea owing to his advanced , had been poor but he able to continue his work at the ranch until two weeks ago at which time he wag taken to the hospital Mr. Kerns the ranch which he me of his death He had continued e it and make it profitable. " A by the v I E ns, The ROBBERS MAKE 515,000 HAUL NNIPEG, Man,, De, 1 y, Th Nuttall, cashle il are now which sail: for Liver ‘s counsel. ent the cou- tarting an English Montesole and Mrs. Atw aboard the line ed.from Roston 8: pool, according to Atwill Mr, Atwill sought to pr ple's leaving toget he alienation sult agn he actor, but fale t ft the jurisdl ate. The tr ong time [ eaehareed Ne Ra t Montesole livi an ape and Mra, Mackay,” He) puble h Atwill ea und ment ag Mr PROPOSED ROOSEVELT MEMORIAL PLANS ASSAILED TRUTH, BULLION ANS IN REVIEW iColonel Replies With Denunciation of the Methods Employed by | Army Prosecutors. BULLETIN WASHINGTON, Dee. 17.—(4 A step prescribed by regul ail ee = eh ney | verdict it re | open session to ask if the prosecu | tion had any further evidence to place before it accompany a finding of was taken late today by t martial trying Colonel Willian Mitchell Soon after the court closed to consider a rity conference but the HINGTON, Dec, 17.--)—Pending plans for a mammoth memorial fountain and collonade here in honor of Theodore Rooseyelt were attacked in the senate by Senator t bi ee this question i . King, Democrat, Utah, as improper and ill-advised. | dele? hem. Leer ta He said the projected structure to be placed near the Washington monument and the Lincoln memorial, would amount to singling out Washington, Lincoln and Roosevelt, — | ee y te Soe sks und, and Is as the three greatest Americans, aedeaa ie foam ae It would be better, he added, to first make suitable tribute to Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin.—(The view above of the proposed memorial shows one of the curving Bey ntacs SO nse euame ree te collonades looking toward the other with the fountain in the foreground). . So WASHINGTON, Dec. 17. — (/P) Denouncing the \smethous employe in his | pros secution before the ger Jeral court martial convened jie0. try him, Col. William ‘a 7 n : : os : : Ps We . } BERLIN, Dec. 17.—(#)—That “pig Stresemann must be killed” is a passage in a letter, the discovery -of which has led to revelation of a plot to assassinate Germany’s foreign minister. CREAN Two German, fascists named Kaltdorff.and Lorenz are under arrest. Thoy-are alleged to have perfected their plans to the point of provid="| tng arguments the at ing for disguises ahd a getaway in motor cars and an airplane after the assassination. That'this was not the first attempt agains: the foreign minister is revealed by his newspaper, the Le I Rundschat . On the anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Walter Rathenau (who was killed June 24, 1922), the paper says, seve ral persons hid in the |.) t Him, t garden of the foreign ministry i ham = —— w 1 rt ith ! fired;a number of shots Dr f ler t Stresemann but. without effect. | h the court ‘73 Police who searghed the garden and . find the criminais, | | would serve no useful purr b | Andther plot was ravealed a few | | luded. “I have therefore d | the de ture of the 1 om ounsel to entirely cle récent | | | ance of the Munich and Berlin Share of Big: End of Hylan. Beet Payment): y —(P)—Dr. Erich | esent losing plea of the prose Program Calls for Grand Jambouree on|* sin. “is ation at S84 Nearly $15,000,000 Paid Out by Great army aid forthe ‘ational 3h New Year’s Eve and Return to Full | tive i's’ Saliinn sovemnene,| Western in Four States in First |": A of ia arr Vorwnerts, the socialist organ, de- | public ations ernmen Power by Tammany Hall Leaders | cures cistrunt of tho veovie' varty,| Returns of Year to Farmers tion polteles and those. resp which hitherto” has been anti-repub- ible for then aa Mean and anti-socialist, caused the | ere By ROBERT T. SMALL oan cats ee i es | DENVER, Colo., Dec. 17. cane )—Initial payments ag-| yr tenet YORK. Deel Be) tes etene) ; Gern . of the Centrist | gre eiting $14,700,000 for the 1925 sugar beet crop in five | () K 5 = Be y roa party, also blames the socialist >| ste 7 2 ar vi oda fficials o e | 1 Li rat jambouree ie plata ie RaAICR Eke Tt kG i Dae he : ates hy, war | Gre at Wes ve eitee cantante a i amet sa , happens that this end coincides with the departure of the | "The Vossische Zeitu et Colorado leads in the disbursement with $7 ),000; | old year and, consequently, on New- Year's Eve it looks | cratic pap ets that western Nebraska and North Platte valley farmers re- very much as if a grand time wasto be had by all. | iste did ¥e *t urage to} celved $5,500,000 | Billings, 1.000 of ! r Mayor Hy lan perhaps hz n't been the be mayor New | "#* to the occasion Monts, and a ‘ TWO ARRESTED FOR id expe > remain | Povar the job. He liked to meet and wel: | | S . . 10 signs of varyin, or. For Mayor Hy | — ¢ f t ed in advertising. If the c ode men Ww A s 1. Wed ) ASHINGTE * FEDERATION HEAD NAMED t e in < to, tithes a: fw Repairs 'tolrehe aks nesday night in a rat I 7 t he A re : step Ww on? the wiles as found fr : ‘ \ bridge, <—<—— " 1 1 ; v mn t dor AMX RELATION ) a 1 Joh \ vo 30H SHH | a was closed: during ? } ‘ 1 the hard-working pc | I ' had to bring out a Ma | |r with a round disk at the t stating ae ’ 4 t ‘ that “Mayor Hylan’ "were : Peed “FIGHT ON WORLD COURT IS OPENED IN SENATE and Jame oft Muck 1 agsisted by fe leral raid. A gambling game is t to have been in progress in a ‘ - room when the officers \ said he had begged her to reconsider, thea cnds trae ss \ 1 8 . her action and to return to him,’ but | a ‘ h ented H x th ‘ that she Me! “and | am not going ing a rey had refused emotional," am’ not he sald, around carry. of that fool- This, my fri Is. Cornelius Ignatius 4 Pioneer Bustalo % icon olution provouing ger rit Monts Ishnesa, Untion fa out f youn ae - « ed presidents The actor i ad been Intro- v s did try to oitset the i: a date | " « - as r duced to M. tertalning me his wife and}) eo) of the name, had befrien 1 iving him «a ANACONDA, Mor " , . leading part new play and en- . FP ‘Tom Maguire, 83 © ner ague ; Long ‘Island | Ornate Sine Aghts || te oki teae erent 1 th ' The Bidy an withdrawn be before Chr istmas, Wiliam “Buffal BI ¢ (Continued tn Page Seven) here yesterday, tood a de phalanx o ntentlos i a 1