Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, January 24, 1926, Page 9

SUNDAY, JANUARY 24, 1926 a Masked Women Kidnap Matron and Flog Her OCALA, Fla., Jan. 23,—UP)— Masked with flour sacks, seventeen unidentified women early today spir- ited Mrs. Maggie Hunter, 35, house- wife, away from her apartment here to a lonely by-road spot and there are said to have whipped her with Umbs broken from surrounding trees, The woman, after her assailants had left, crawled to the Dixie high- way, where she was found uncon- scious by passing motorists who brought her to Ocala. She regained consciousness before reaching the city and tonight was reported by attending physicians as rapidly re- covering. She told the authorities, who are investigating the affair, that, one of the women accused her of attempt- ing to separate a man and his wife. SOUTH BURIED WV SNOW, COLD WAVE. 1S. PAST Mercury Climbs Above Zero Throughout TIVE OIL FIRMS ARE INVOLVED IN BIG MERGER $20,000,000 Deal Wil k Link Midwestern Companies. KANSAS CITY, Jan. —AP)— Negotiations looking to the merging of five oil companies, with proper- ties valued at approximately $20, 800,000, have practically been closed, the Kansas City Star will say to- morrow. According to the Star, the new company will be known as the Man- hattan Oil company and will include preducing, refining, pipe line and marketing units formerly held by the Manhattan Oll company of Delawari the Greenland Oil vompany, the Kansas City Refining vompany, the Westgate Ol! company amd the India Oil company, a subsi- lary of the Mission O!l company. The combination, it is estimated, would control a daily production of 7,600. barrels; 8,000 acres of unde- veloped leases in Kansas; a 6,000 barrel refinery and approximately 800 bulk and service stations in Mis- pouri, Kansas, Nebraska, Minnesota, Iowa, and Wisconsin, and 250 miles ®€ pipe ne from the wells in Kan- pas City, said to be the largest elec- tefeally operated pipe line in the . ree Middle West. Albert R. Jones will be president. Betenaseswiibels DENVER, Colo., Jan. 23.—(®)— While Colorado and northern Rocky Mountain states were looking for a break in the cold weather which has prevailed from the Canadian to the Mexican borders, Texas and south- ern New Mexico got a general snow- fall today, El Paso, Tex., reported that snow fell there this morning, after the temperature dropped to 23 degrees above zero last night. Roswell, N. M., said snow in the southeastern part of that state had increased shortly after noon today and appeared to be general over the eastern part of the state, While the forecaster here says the region will be fairly cold tonight more modetate temperatures are ex- pected than for several days except in portions of Montana. WILD CHARGES FLUNG AT ABBE BY FANATICS MELON, France, Jan, 23.—()— Marie Mesmin, a janitress of Bor- eaux, founder of the fanatical “Or- fler of Our Lady of Tears,” may be implicated as the instigator of the yoourging of Abbe Des Noyers, par- \sh priest of thé village of Bombon, Yecently. This developed today in the course of the confrontation of those making the attack by the be- Iabored abbe and his aged house- keeper before an examining magis- trate, Chicago, Jan, —F)—Warm Sersational extravagant charges | winds today caused considerable were hurled at the priest by the un-| moderation of the zero wave that repentant defendants. ‘They pre- | hold the middiewest in its grip for viously had explained that the scour- ing of the abbe was for the purpose of “expelling from his body the spirit of evil which possessed it." They had irivaded the priest’s sacristy, stripped and gagged him and beat- en him severely. Today they told pf the baleful influence the priest had. on them, one story relating a fiream of Marie Mesmin, in which Bhe saw him stabbing the Sacred with a knife, Abbe Des Noyers throughout the hearing dismissed the erratic state- ments of his persecutors as “cal- umnious absurdities.” Morakel oy ee, ‘Once a newsboy in Montreal, Sir Wdward M. Edgar, whose name has been prominent in the news of late, had floated textile companies, ship- building concerns, and ol) corpora- tions involving many millions of dollars before he was forty years of 48 hours but weather bureau Ind!- cations were that another cold wind is hurrying here from the north- west, although it is not expected to ser] the mercury to zero. The thermometer here climbed to 2 above at 7 a. m., to 23 above at 4p. m., and ‘he coldest expected to- night is 16 above. AIRMEN TO TRY OCEAN HOP TODAY LAS PALMAS, Canary Islands, Jan, 23.—(P)—After a good rest from their hazardous eight-hour flight from Palos, Spain, yesterday, the Spanish afrmen announced this evening that, they will attempt the nee. second leg of thelr trans-Atlantic ——_—>__—_ venture tomorrow, making a start Turkey dinner at Copper Kettle | at 7 o'clock In the morning !f this evening. weather and winds continue favor- aol al ee, qble, as indicative by meteorological Tell them you saw it in che Herald. © reports. ~ + THE CASPER TR IBUNE-HERALD DARROW DECLINES TO DEFEND BANDIT BURKIN TO TURN WASHWOMAN TARED SLAYER FORCED CHICAGO, Jan. 23.—(?)—Martin Durkin, the “tough bold bad ma as he has been frequently pictured in newspapers, became the meek and mild “mistress” of the county jail today, being forced to do his own washing. He complained of every thing possible to police, attorneys and ail attaches and laid such stress on “dirty linen” and a “cold jail,” that the soap and tub exer- cise was considered an_ athletic workout which would also keep him warm. Losing on incidental to his further losses for the day. ‘This included the loss of $2,500 cash taken from him by Fea- eral authorities as the proceeds of, a sale of a stolen automobile; Clar- ence Darrow, criminal lawyer, de- clined to defend him; the money- raising publicity scheme of his wo- men relatives went awry; moving pictures of him were barred from the theaters; another witness gave some damaging testimony against him and the police were trying to link him with a double murder. Women relatives, who yesterday decided to form a syndicate to sell Durkin's story to Chicago news- papers to raise funds for his defense, found the newspapers already had the facts they tried to sell. SOVIET GLASH WITH CHINESE LEADER LOOMS Moscow Threatens to Seize Rail Depot in Manchuria: PEKING, Jan. 23—()—A, threat of a soviet occupation of the rall- way, was telegraphed today to Mar- shal Chang Tso-Lin, dictator of Man: churia, by L. M. Karakhan, soviet ambassador to China, following the arrest yesterday of M. Ivanoff, Rus: sian general manager, and three these complaints was || LEGION BOARDS TO PUSH DWE OR MEMBERS State Officials Hold Session and Dispose of Routine. { the of the Amier- nde Volture of the state the wn- The officers and Wyoming department ican Legion and the G of the 40 and 8 soc closed a joint session at send hotel last night. board o} Routine business of the two or: ganizations was disposed of and questions of future import to the Legion and the 40 and 8 were dis- cussed. The plans of the member ship drive for stressed and the su of the so far this year was favorabl ceived the officers, Casper was taken as an example of success tn the present membership driv At present there are members al- ready paid for the y and a total enrollment of a thousand or more is expected. The American Legion convention is to be held in Rawlins some time during the next summer and the boards completed some of the arrangements for the conven- tion. Items of local, st and national interest were that the policies and the 40 and 8 in the state may best com ply with all the regulations of the organitions. The need was men- tioned of the Legion standing on a more solid basis for tt national and state Is Officers of the two organizations have been selected from all over the state. The group meeting in Cas- per included many commanders of units in different parts of Wyoming ‘Those attending the meeting wei support of R. Anderson, Neweastle; Lloyd P. Heron, Worland; Noel Morgan, Wor- land; Charles V, Garnett, Laramie; B. R. Peters, Green River; Cheyenne; Morris Kline, BE. W. McConaghy, Ev: shall 8. Reynolds, Cheyenne; Samuel Chileote, state adjutant, and W. J Webrli, state commander, of Casper. A number of members of the two organizations were in the city to at+ tend the meeting, though not on boards. Many Casper Legion men were present at the sessions Saturday evening the visiting ficers were entertained at tho Town- send hotel where a special banquet of. as spread in the private dining room. After the dinner all of the visitors were Invited to the Arkeon to spend the evening as Legionnatre Tom McKeon. CASE AGAINST AD FIRM WILL BE PROSECUTED Agencies Lose Motion to Dismiss Unfair Methods Charge. WASHINGTON, Jan, 23.—)— he federal trade commission de- clined today to dismiss a complaint guests of Fs 5 PAGE NINE SAVANTS AND PASTORS ALIKE TAKE ISSUE WITH BURBANK IK NEGATION OF ALL RELIGION BALTIMORE, Md., Jan. 23.—()— ported 1 that he “is an tiifide? Dr. Alexis Carrel, famous surgeon, | in the t oft does not concur in Luther Burbank’s | disr viewpoint of reli, n in relation to} her 1 science, The famous horticulturist] ne < pe RAE in a statement admitting he is an! pice Peer infidel, said “as a scientist I ataiettoniulons.on help but feel that. all ted tha s on a tottering foundation.” t tween true science 1 tru Sena de religion there t | : ‘ I ; z rrel ‘ | sata ¥ I I. MeCor Pitts net 1, discove of kin solution, which was of tr value during the World War mber of the staff of Rockef institute from 1906 to 19 the Nobel prize for st vessels and transplanting organs in 1912, He fs attend “I " err k gathering of phys! nd t,"" said Bishop Charles P. A ns at ahns Ho} Mel e of Chicago, Episc If I we scho » expre an . tt The, surgeon said he did not be-| Ins of r be Neve that a theory of personal res: 4 authoritath Bu urrection or reincarnation of the in- jen he 0 dividual is untenable,” as stgted by Burbank, but he insisted, in refer. Rishop Ande ence to his very brief comment,| ized t that “religion is not a matter which can be dismissed so quickly Asked if, Uke Burbank, he be 1 Meved there is no hell, Dr. Carrell r Mathew the I of the Ur laughed. : “That is a mere dets he an-| versity of 1otatior swered. “I know Mr. Burbank, He} are corre t a fine man.” he {s not {nforr = ath *he CHICAGO, Jan. 23.—() Bishop I lished ec rinton of ather ai t “all religto’ on quote foundation,’ ompanying ing SHITH, DEAN AKD SHERDEL TO PLAY MAJOR ROLES IN BATTLE FOR NATIONAL LEAGUE'S FLAG NEW YORK, Jan. 23.—UP)—Three | the wings of ater pitchers, two of whom rose from| ‘The Phill utility positions to stardom in strong | on, b finishes by St. Louis and Boston | the cellar t t under the pressure of emergencies | Pletcher ex last’ year, have drawn important |ly good pit re to roles for the National League pen-| place much dependence nant drive of 1926. | Dean, The $50,000 hurle NS Bob Smith, of the Braves, | ants from an infielder who fail se last began to show base only to reach pitching heights pe nd his marked season will enter the is considered td hold Ing rice as one of the most| Seat possibilities for ual finds of baseball. Wayland| Fletcher also added Dean, newly purchased from the| Pitcher” and first basema Giants by the Phillies, and Bill St Pearce, Willoughby and; Xf del of the Cardinals, hold similar us slab string. rom this corps the fe pAARY hlbe Philadelphia manager sees i Early in his carere, Smith, who|\hich would make hiv ¢ came to the E from New, Ot l bus pennant contend leans of the Southern league in rai 1923, was told by Mana Dave | Bancroft he we as an infielder. “Why gested 1 ne r make good Prisoners Lock not tn mitening?” sue! Fatlers in Cell Tho erstwhile utility second b Q man recelved his that sian ope] ANA Take Flight tunity in July against Pittsburgh. is He beat the Pirates, nd Ady completed the th a}, OAKLAND, Calif., Jan. 39. of & victories and 3 defeats. |) Ur Prisoners In the Alamedy,¢ Smith, orgia boy, showed jail rpowered two jatfers 1 enough in the last half of the cam: |? h in & ‘oan i paign to convince Bancroft that his | Ma" De, armed witha ‘onstrueted second baseman had | "MY nd, blnekiackaaw@nich eloped into a real pitching find, | vere simu > tha yal t one to share with his two brilliant | Mtmatio t i youngsters, Coonay and Genewich, | *'* of the mound burden of a 1926 cam-|* Sentence fc into the Oakl paign which looms with bright pros pects for the Hub organization A vet of twelve minutes a <1 the police. A against the American Association 2 aeasona—four eto’ tt hae Russian directors of the railroad. of Advertising Agencies, charging |!" the minors and. eight in St. Louis arnaiets L where” the ‘The arrests were made at Harbin nTaie mat hod nea Gashnelkioninnal Shredel received his first chance ound still locked In the ¢ by orders of Morshal Chang and his Above: Martin Durkin, Chicago gunman, (right), seated beside Edward | tno gacts nowsmust a ee 7 to piteh regularly under Hornsby | = subordinates, following several days | Dowd, department of justice nt, who was one of the two detectives] ),. a commiast ie ryt’ last season. He had come to the 7 . of controversy over the right of] who entered his Pullman apartment at St, Lonis and overpowered him.| that foe mien ieat ee ae com. | Cardinals a a fast ball pitcher from | Too Tired for ‘ ; Chinese troops to ride without pay-| Below: Durkin’s bride of six w }0 before her marriago was Irma] intugion wae withoie Jariediction, | Milwaukee for the modest sum of| Housework? Beware ment of fares. Sullivan, Connell, lll., high school girl. Gorin! apa Humphrey Alden teh 750. But his fast ball was not f “5 F = : Ambasrador Karakhan's threat + - from the decision of the mnafority,| the liking of Branch Rickey of Chronic Fatigue prise aupplementen hy = © ‘telegram The complaint, issued by the com. | &* St. Louls pilot ickey e Thousands of tired, nervous,. run NEW YORK, Jan. 23.—UP)—| San Francisco, Calif.; Worth Os-| relen-ed in the interest of good rela nl | pal ee : \ nd 5 SURE ms fe t Every section of the United States] wald, Spokane, Wash.; Edward Ja-| tions of Russia d China, This t | i s ont ness — usualll « fe represented in the national juntor| cobs, Baltimore, Md.; ory Man.| Message was sent after Karakhan | | pers throughe | to lack of sufficie and boys’ tennis rankings Issued gin, Newark, N. J had protested vigorously to the for ate es Bi lk rr nat) iron i va ‘ Inited Ste vawn | ’ olgn offi Sr nae | 4 0 >A) organic iron i today by the United States Lawn Junior Doubles “Ace Oe, ee ee : | mittee Constance inney | bleed. By vedi Tennis Association. Forty junfor| | M. T. Hill & H. L. Johnson, Wa-| | Meanwhile, the Chinese 1 Jan. 28.—The Ro: The infor ida wiade:publiot t tiie ivtnco thal Players headed by Cranston Holman|ban,. Mass; C, Holman, San Fran-| ties of the road, disregarding tho| aq News will’ say tomorrow sata n Shin fnrraat thot widiGumd Whee | eres te al 7 i es of San Francisco, and twenty-five| cisco, Calif, and E. J. Pare, Chicago,| Russian right to share in control of! that an “alcohol ring” is ope bi ayes atthe K dane CET AGL uetoeeaten 7 Will Wed Banker} 7 Nuxated fr boys led by Frank Shields of New| Ill; H. Barton, Sioux Fe 8. D.,|the business management of the| in Denver to supply the thie ba, ; ent propel dvertisers "to coer | | Too Trep duickly ba York City are listed. From a geo-|and H. Coggeshall, Des Moines, ‘Ia;|Tailroad,. have appointed a “white”! the tune of upwards of $200,000 2 > A igh Seuahint lalewrepabese. (6° plveli thai a PO oa ae ean to wash the dishes Chronic fatigue and graphical standpoint the East placed] B. Bell, Austin Texas and J. Quick,| Russian manager of the southern | month, 3 | equal to the commission that. the| Constance Binney, Who retired from | Pye re eemeneth and vigor, Will r Fes {n the juntor| Dallas, Tex.: G. Jennings and G,| Section of the line—from Harbin to] , ; Lech sind . 2 hstance Binney, who retired from | injure teeth or disturb the stomact meventeen players in a A 6 G. Ls ood Wet The combine, the N , ha The News declares that the real] newspapers pay their advertising | a stage and ser career more than aio Paap i ranking, the Middle West nine, the] Braudt, Chicago, Il; H. H. Ban-|Changchun—and are selling tickets sd Gompetition by the aheer| heads of the lquor combine are men | agencies; an effort on the part of|a*ycar ago, will soon become the) mo suneral tron. é Pacific coast seven, the South three,| croft, San Diego, Calif, and J. Doeg,| 8nd running traing south from Har-) js nitude of ita operations;” ts set luence-and 1 financial rat-| certain large advertisers to compel| wife of Charles R. Cotting of the |ygrck®, Nuxated Iron for 2 wee the Rocky Mountain territory two] Santa Monica, Calif; 8. Stewart and] h!n- hile acide’ gevan’dollard ‘f aval aes De rand jury | tho newspapers to’grant them spe-| } Siem ater aa yetinet Money back if not improved. At i and the Southwest two. In the] A, McDougal, San Francisco, Calif,;| | T\- -0ff's arrest’ apparently | fol:) Mion sold : “'nrote en 4 ‘ot ty wi m8 Mc ) Mae celal privileges. - { Pana aie oth Mrs ay om good druggists. Boys’ grouping, the Middle Western| 8. Jenkins and H. Wolf, New York,| !owed his action in annulling the or. Sadi) peaniduicts Ste ail eves : : The: wisthoda\:compliined’ of, hel Gras iecnonnoeh tenicber Wiis aate section leads with the names of fif-| Ni ¥.; A. L, Wiener and D. Strachan, | “¢"s of the Chinese commander of Sa ee lnting ai nal Tt aes Wmenta of] sald, were analogous to” thoe 7 hes heer seat se chid sa id teen players, the Past is second} Philadelphia, Pa.; R. Elliott and ne an teen aeeroe "i Cuanechod bottling plant, wi he -cl ol into D: en amount insurance business of the ¢ a oo with seven, the South third with] Jacobs, Baltimore, Md.; C. A. Smith] fr further troop train movements} j/ 1 16 to 500: gallons a wee From paft| try and all other businesses Turkey dinner at Copper Kettle two, while the Pacific coast has but|and R. Cooper, Annapolis, Md.; .}0% Thursday. The general manager.) {this tx 1 led bonded | ducted on a commission basis.’ this evening. : ome named. J. Pare and G. Hollowa. representing the soviet, was named fy ip rdided os. ae ky, while t % ja| ‘The jurisdictior trade com ‘The rankings which follow are the| Til; W. Thomas, Elmors Beer iia eoarliat Seana cota | ueatlcssierevery: stato: inn thaymoel pure, alcohol miasion in the ¢ not. been most ambitious attempted to date,| M. Raymond, New York, N. moff, aid white” Russian a rsted | Mountain “region. — established « , declaring and required a large amount of re-| Mangin and L. Heuser, Newark, Serpette aang years, was ousted = advertising not commerce, but yearch and data comparison on the|J.; J. Smith and C, Sigoloff, St. ae ae moried Abo cept Soe Twa BOYS ADOPTED vice."* part of the National Junior ranking| Louls, Mo. Sapo oA oda a og arcing t —_—_+__ committee consisting of Harry S.| Boys’ National Singles Ranking va be well disposed toward the 0: ; Knox, Chicago, ll, chairman; Wil-| Frank Shields, New York, N. Y. pi , i ons a "O re pphes oes f IN For The Iam. T. Tilden, 2nd, Philadelphia,| Walter Thomas, Elmora, N. J.; Jun-| Marabial Clans to obey its ore 1 BEST CLEANING AND PRESSING Pa.; Leo J. Lunn, Chicago, 1!.; Wil-| ior Coen, Kansas City, Mo:; Leroy| | Ohinie lasiers here, however, da NUMBER {lf CFE LS 1 Mam M. Fischer, New York City,| Ks Voorheis, Cincinnat!, ©.; Bertram | Not believe that the soviet will send d ae agd Davison Obear, St. Louis, Mo.| Claster, Harrisburg, Pa.; William onene is mae tae ¢ peg Adoption of two bo: Arvine j Aecompanying the National Rank-| O'Loughlin, Pittsburgh, F Bas le tpn Che Musee cteate, saben ten | Wilkins and Roy Hillston, w {ngs aro found junior and boy rank-| Martin, South Bend, Ind,; Willlam| (/ (W0sn 10° PD iy | creed Mr. and Mrs, Myron Speneer —— In Casper tings from several sections of the U.| Bascom, St. Louis, Mo.; H. 8. Moore, | Pryor toa that 7 | yesterday by Judge Bryant To improve the acoustics of the " 7 ad 9 ‘a ” pe Crome ‘The names of the two boy elub re eo, base @ L. T. A. as well as sectional) White Plains, N. Y Apinir, Dilghe vise’ traguk deed & Gonnenttated tt Res Cromer; rl namin of the two boys elit room in the, be ment of the SUITS AND OVERCOATS } rankings for gira which have been| Noble, Newton Center, Mass. fn Siberia close to the Manchurian | Cénkrossman Charles” 1, winter | have been changed “to Wilkins | Natrona county library, @ noleum €LEANED AND PRESSED ; pamod by two sectional ranking com- 4 Boys’ Doubles % trenton! has been allotted by the department | Spencer and toy Spencer, The} is peing I cs We ne eae floor “Junior National Singles Hanking | and Frank Shields, New York, N. ¥: EPL Te oftagriculture-a very iited num-|ingwn. et Te UL Svaty and show cases have teen oe nior National Singles inking | and Fran} elds, New York, N. Y.; ber of pa s of aix varieties of sige ‘a nd show case ve been or. Cranston Holman, San Franclsco,| LK, Voorheis, Cincinnati, 0. ant] $1,500,000 Check for) experimental . purpoees eee. dered and will be placed in the room ° Calif: Harry Coggeshall, Des Moines,| Bertram Caster, Harrisburg, Pa.; ’ , Obie? asifollowsi! Gdhint I d . R o} to house the collection which {# soon RS 2 ig L. Johnson, Waban,| Paul Martin, South Bend, Ind., and ; naoor etay to be put on display by the Natrona LADIES’ WOOL DRESSES fs.; Henry U, Johnson, ban, ul Martin, 5 * for Su a Lands northern field beans, Ba ¢ a ae Mnss.: A. L. Wiener, Philadelphia,| M. Levenberg, Gary, Ind.; J. Coen. ugar Vpeas" Kursk miliet, white i 1 , | County Historical society. CLEANED AND PRESSED Pa.; Berkeley Bell, Austin, Texas:| Kansas City, Mo., and W. O’Lough . ; claves! ahd ofbetad Wiest ardaelaoed ecore F alls ; Sp aaens payee Wmmett Pare, Chicago, Tl; John} lin, Pittsburgh, Pa.: M, Monroe, Writer in Asylum Ma) dARTt Of the Winited larhount v Turkey dinner at Copper Kettle 1 2 Dees, Santa Monica, Calif; F. L.| New Orleans, La. and C, Sutter, New at his disposal it Is advisable that| NEW YORK. Jan, 23,—()~rno | thls evening. A Luce. Jr., Boston, Maxs.: David] Orleans, La.; J. Sheldon, Glencoe. — those desiring steds write ‘him ‘at| Holy Croas college relay. duartet es OLaughlin, Pittsburgh, Pa:; Harry| Ul, and A. Clist, Seattle, Wash; H| BOULDER. Colo., Jan. 23—C)—] once and do not ask for more th n| lished a new. world's record of | We Call for and Deliver McKee, Berkeley, Callf.; Donald] Heyman and 8. Kaplan, Chicago.| Because he wrote a check for a mit} one package of any one variety. of {nthe 1,600 meter Intercol HUDSON COACH i ' Strachan, Philadelphia, Pa.; Scott] (1; B. BE, Rice, Boston, Mass., and|tlon and a half dollare in payment] seeds, All requests will be taken into’ relay nt the Hrooklyn college * Stewart, San Francisco, Calit.; Gus-| A. D. Noble, Newton Center, Mass.;| for 10,000 sacks of sugar, Cady] care of In the order of receipt until), games here tonig In shattering $1,365 Delivered. e | t al or tave Feuer, Miamt, Florida; Malcolm} H. C. Moore, White Plains, N. Y¥..| Cruthers, 41, of Niwot, Colo., was] tho supply fs exhausted the former mark, the team defeated 9 4 T. Hill, Waban, Mass; Robert Ell-}and H. Blauer, Lawrence, N. ¥.; W.|taken before a county lunacy com — the Georgotown university team, |} W. , Jott, Baltimore, Md.; Harry Wolf,| Bascom, St. Loule, Mo., and R. Krug,| mission here today and adjudged In inner at’ Copper Kettle | who were heavy favorites” hy” thres orld’s Greatest Value. 227 SO. CENTER ST. ew York, N. ¥.; Arthur McDougal, Cincinnat!, Ohio sano, ing. | yards. }