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, 1921-12-29
"Three Musketeers"
Made on Big Stage

On the biggest motion picture stage
ever constructed. Douglas Fairbanks
made his celluloid version of Dumas
immortal story. THE Three Muske-
teers," prepared for the screen by Ed
ward Knobiock and directed by Fred
Niblo who also directed Mr.. Fair
banks in 1.-THE Mark of Zorro"
The first shots taken We're of the
Queens boudoir. tho set for which
was erected on Stage No. g." which
is the largest motion picture stage
ever built, and which IS located in
Hollywood. Cal.
All of the feminine players. gor-
geously costumed. appeared in these
first scenes. They include Mary Mac
Laren in the part of Queen Anne of
| Austria; Marguerite De La Motto, as
Constance: Barbara La MARI. char
acterizing Milady, and all of the ladies
in waiting.
The Queens room is as near the
exact reproduction of the famed bou-
doir as it was humanity possible to
make it. Every proportion and detail
is historically correct even to h pan
cling of the walls which vas all hand
painted with exactly the same pictures
that ancient book-cuts indicate graced
the walls of this noted chamber.
Both the Brunton studio and the
Fairbanks studio were used in filming
this remarkable tale. Between seven
ty-ive n one hundred sets were
used in the entire picture. all Of them
exact counterparts Of the original
rooms and building they represent.
For action. THE Three Muske'
~teersp excells anything Fairbanks has
ever done. Their are sixteen duels
fought, in one OF which Fairbanks as
| D.Artagnan, and tho three musketeers
| engage eight rivals. This feature viii
be at the Iris theater four days be
ginning tomorrow.
, 1921-12-29

Of TRADE UNION
UNITS OPPOSED
Officials of New York Union,
Plan Fight Against Pro-
posal Designed to Ban
Practices"

NEW YORK, Dec. 2e.-rnoon,.
ton of building trades unions ups..
the state law and raising the Z lin.
of apprentices to rs years, included \
tho Lockwood committees prouo-i.
for Riding the industry of "obiec,Io,
able practices" will be vigorously =,
posed, Il was stated last night an.
a four-hour session Of union Official,
They met to discuss the IS denans.
OF Samuel Untermyer, the committee,
chief counsel. These two suggest,or,
which WERE placed in the first grop,
they declared were in direct oppo,i
ton TO the fixed policy OF the Amer
lean Federation OF Labor. and wouls
be fought to the last ditch.
The labor organizations representa-
were. Tho American Federation 4,
Labor. State Federation of LAxr
Central Trades and Labor Council al,
the Building Trades Council.
The second group contained Or,
posa1s, the delegates asserted. affec,
ing the constitutions OF the intern,
tional unions and could only be deal,
with in national convention.
Suggestions in the tlNrd group con
corning abolition OF arbitrary reeula
tons. the union leaders said could hes
be carried out by getting the locai
union representatives to meet tn,
Lockwood committee and reach al
agreement.
, 1921-12-29
ATROCITIES OF
MARINES To Be
A|REDFURTHER
Counsel for Deposed San
Domingo Government Plans
to Bring Afidavits to
Washington.

NEW YORK, Dec. 2s.-Horace G.
Knowles. counsei for the deposed ma
tive government OF San Domingo. an
nounced yesterday that he would &c
10 Washington to lay before the spe.
ciai senate committee investigating
island rule. numerous affidavits con.
corning alleged atrocities committed
there by the United States marines.
He charged that the committee when
1t visited the island heard but a smal,
proportion OF the complaints OF its
oi,izens regarding the occupation and
alleged misruls OF the country by
mjsrule OF the country by United
Safes naval forces.
Mr.. Knowles added that charges
would be preferred against Rear Nd
miral Samuel s. Robinson. military
governor. He said no was insulted
and threatened at the dock when, as
recognized counsel for the San Do
mingo people. he attempted to COM
municate with the ste~nographcr of
the committee on a essag 10 was
sending to Senator Mccormick, chair.
man. Later in the day, he added. he
was ordered to the office of tho gov.
ernor general. denied the privilege Of
having a witness with him. and sub
jected to ''menaces and threats
, 1921-12-29
COURT HEARING
IN HOWAT SUIT
CLOSED, CLAIM
Dates Set for Filing Briefs in
Suit Brought by Mine Lead
ers Against Union
President.

KANSAS CITY. Dec. Boy The
Associated Press.) = Hearings were
concluded yesterday in the injunction
suit brought by Alexander Howat and
others against John L. Lewis. inter
national president OF the United Mine
Workers and the Southwestern Inter
state Coal OPERATOR association.
Judge Dew gave lawyers for the plain
lifts until January c to flo briefs and
attorneys sor the defendants until
January IL to file briefs in nswer.
Shortly after January IL. Judge Dew
announced. he will hand down a dc
cision as to whether to make perma-
nent an Injunction granted December
8. which restraints Lewis and other
ht~ernational officials OF the hntne
workers union from setting up OF
continuing n provisional district re
g;me OF the union in district Nc. u
and restfains operators from interior
ing with the check-off system insofar
as Il affects the payment Of union
dues and revenues into the Howat DIS
trict treasury. r
The greater part OF the day was de
voted to arguments OF lawyers
, 1921-12-29
AL|EN|STS ON
WITNESS STAND
IN BURCH CASE
Two Testify That Alleged
Slayer of Kennedy Is In
sane; Defendant "Friv-
olous" in Jail.

LOS ANGELES. Dec. 2s.-Taking
OF testimony Of DR.. Charles Allen OF
the Los Angeles County Lunacy COM
mission regarding the sanity Of Arthur
c. Burch, charged wit the purported
murder of j. Bolton Kennedy. was
resumed in superior u today
where Burch is on trial
DR.. Allen occupied the stand the
greater part of yesterdays sessions
His testimony tended TO show, counsel
for the defense claimed. that Burch
is IN a state OF mental deterioration
amounting to insanity.
Shortly after court convened Dis
trict Attorney Thomas Lee Woolw1ne
read to DR.. Allen the transcripts OF
questions put TO Burch and h lat
ter's taken two days after
his arrest Burch's replies were nat
he did not care TO n until he had
consulted an attorney. the transcript
showed
DR.. Ernest B. Hoag OF Los Angeles
next qualified as an expert DR.. Hoas
said he was a lifelong friend OF the elder
Burch. had gone 10 college with him
and had known Arthur as n child but
had not seen him of late years until
he was called to test his menthi CON
dition at the county jail n few weeks
ago. He gave It as his conclusion
that III defendant was insane
Among the factors that led to this
conclusion, he said. he included
Arthur's conduct when he first called
on him In the county jail. When he
told the defendant tina ne was an old
friend of the family. Arthur made a
social occasion OF It, he said. and
seemed much at ease. He said Arthur
seemed Joyous and frivolous"
The defendant. DR.. Hoag said. was
above h average intellectually but
self.centered to a point that made him
absolutely diseased mentally. He said
Burch came from n cultured family
and one OF the best towns in the
United States" by which reference he
meant Evanston, Ill.
, 1921-12-29
National Tour
For Debs, Plan

CHICAGO. Dec. 2s.-Eugens v.
Debs will make a national our under
auspices of the Socialist party. 1t was
announced here today at national
Socialist headquarters. o. c. Wilson.
state secretary for Illinois. said that
members of the party's national exec
utive committee expected to meet with
Mr.. Debs within a few days to work
ont details Of his future work with
thu party.
Mr.. Debs is expected to visit Social
list headquarters and make an address
In Chicago in the next three or four
weeks.
, 1921-12-29

Travelling third class" has usual
1y been deemed a misfortune and no
prospective traveller who could mus
ter the price of a first or second
class passage would consider going
third" The situation Is changing.
The Canadian Pacific which owns in
addition to its railway. a vast feet
of ocean liners, is doing the pioneer
work Of raising the lowly and de-
spised third. This is being accom-
plished through the agencies of
cleanliness and comfort
Since tine return of peace. many
Europeans-particularly people Of
the British Isles-are turning their
eyes toward the newer lands be-
yond the Atlantic as the potential
aeens Of their next tilt with for
, 1921-12-29

tune" but too many Of them, alas.
have lean purses and the price of a
passage looms as a bugbear.
Many of these war-impoverished
people are from the educated and
refined circles and in pre-war days
were accustomed to travel in the
best style. To induce immigration
of these desirable folks by pro-
vidinR suitable travelling accom-
modations at prices within their
means. was the problem attacked
by the Canadian Pacific. How well
It was solved may ,. CLEANED by
perusing letters from satisfied pas
eengers. One of these was signed
by 90 persons who we're brought to
Canada in September. It reads,
I'VE, the aforementioned. have had
3 very. pleasant voyage on the
, 1921-12-29
RESIDENT FOUND DEAD
IN LOCAL PART|NENT

Al Morton. age 45. was found dead
IN his quarters in the Miller apart
ments on South Ash street last night,
when friends noting that he had not
been seen for many hours broke into
his apartment They found Morton's
body reclining in a chair where
he had apparently dozed TO sleep be-
fore death came.
An autopsy indicated that the de-
ceased had come TO his death as the
result OF heart failure. He is sur
vived by his wife who recently ac-
companied him here from Omaha. He
was employed ut a local barber shop
for the past two months.
, 1921-12-29
IMpERs0NAT|ON LEADS
TO ARREST OF YGRKEa

Robert Savage. said to have been
an employe Of the Standard refinery
here for the past several months was
arrested last night charged with i'm
personating an officer. Savage is said
to have been in possession of papers
which hail him as a member of gov
eminent prohibition forces.
The specific offenge with which
Savage is charged was obtaining
money from persons on the Sandbar
on the pretext that he was a govern
ment officer. A number of persons
are said to have been victimized either
by Savage or another man following
the same tactics.
, 1921-12-29
NONV|OLENCE AS
INDIAN POLICY
WILL CONTINUE
National Congress Approves
Resolution Declaring Ma
hatma Gandhi as Sole
Executive.

AHMEDABAD. British India, Dec.
29.-tBy The Associated Pressl-At q
full session of the Indian national
congress today the resolution pro
posed by Mahatma Gandhi declaring
for continuation of the policy of non.
violence in the effort to obtain inde-
pendence from the British empire was
adopted with only a dozen dissenting
votes.
The resolution includes a clause de
clai x Gandhi the sole executive au.
thority Of tho movement with full
powers e the congress and its or.
~ganization. 1t provides, however, that
neither Gandhi nor any of the lead.
ers be authorized, in case they are mr..
rested. to conclude peace with tho
government without previous sane
ton OF the congress.
LONDON. Dec. 2e.-rher popular be
lief in India that Mohandas Knram'
chand Gandhi. the Nationalist leader,
who is styled "Mahatma," possesses
supernatural powers is growing
writes the Bombay correspondent OF
The Westminster Gazette. "Mahat
ma" means wonder worker" and
was the title given Gandhi months
ago when there could be found In re
mote Indian villages people who be
lieved hat he could stop bullets. heal
disease. replace severed limbs and the
like. Gandhi then assured his follow
ers that he could not work miracles
and was therefore not 'mahatma."
Within the past few weeks. how
ever, the ignorant villagers belief in
his power has revived through the
appearance on the caves of certain
trees of a c~otton-like material. TheJ
declared hat Gandhi was making cot
ton grow in this way so as to defea'
the object of the government, whic.
is buying up the entire cotton cror
for export. The non-co-operators have
been trying to persuade all Indians ts
use no cotton cloth save tina. of ma
| tive spinning and weaving.
, 1921-12-29
BUNS
in WINDY CITY

CHICAGO. Dec. 2o.-The annual re.
port of the municipal courts OF Chi.
cago submitted today by James A.
Kearns. clerk OF the court showed
drunkenness had increased here last
year. The report showed that 81 800
persons were arraigned for ~intoxica-
ton in 1921, as against 81 .3o5 in 1920.
The report followed action by the
city council yesterday in declaring by
a vote of 81 to 9 that prohibition had
failed to prohibit and demanded that
congress and the state legislature au'
thorize the manufacture. sale and dis
tribution of wholesome beers and
light wines"
, 1921-12-29

Empress OF Britain and owe many
thanks to the staff of the Third
Class for their services to make
every n happy and contented.
They have been most courteous and
obliging in all respects, and, II ever
taking the trip again, we will try ia
book on the Impress of Britaia.'"
Others commend the III and at.
tention accorded to women travel
ing alone or with children, the
spaciousness Of deck space and ths
general comfort.
II westbound boats carrying fun
compliments Of passengers can
evoke such testimonials, eastbound
travellers need feel no hesitancy in
travelling third class for they will
find themselves very pleasantly
tyapspoyted
, 1921-12-29
CASPER man ARRESTED
FOR CHEYENNE POLICE

H. ]. Heying. Casper resident said
to be wanted in Cheyenne where the
authorities hold a warrant for his ar
rest on a charge Of having attempted
to defraud an auto insurance company
out of several hundred dollars was ar
rested here last night and is being
held pending the arrival of officers
from Cheyenne. The arrest was made
by Deputy sheriffs A. e. Biglin and
John Powert. No details Of the al
legged offense were received here.
, 1921-12-29
CONVICTED MEN TAKEN
TO RiWL|Ns PRISON

Glenn Cody. w. C. Taylor and C. H.
Devauit. recently convicted in dis
trict court on robbery charges. wero
taken to Rawlins las night by A. E.
Brown and Fay Wiiiiford. deputy
sheriffs. Cody Will serve a sentence
of five to six years for robbing the
Casper Loan Office. while Taylor and
Devault were sentenced to serve one
to two years each for implication in
recent wholesale robberies at Salt
Creek.
, 1921-12-29
PEACE DEMAND
In ERIN GROWS

LONDON. Dec. 2s.-By The Asso
ciated Press)6Tho majority of En-
glish newspaper correspondents In
ireland see in the growing volume OF
sentiment for the peace treaty an in
dIcation that ratification VIII &c
through easily soon after the Dali
Eireann next Tuesday.
Some predict that a vote will be
taken as early as Thursday. january 8,
The increase in tho number of ex-
pressions by public bodies In favor of
the pact is emphasized by the CORE.
spondents.
, 1921-12-29
Telephone Serpice
improvement Asked

BASIN. wyo., Dec. es.-concerted
efforts by the towns of Cody and
Basin will be made to induce the
Mountain States Telephone company
to provide better service in the two
towns. In Basin the equipment and
h sanitary conditions in the ex.
chang prevents adequate service. Bus.
iness here has reached such proper.
tons that the local exchange is
swamped and unable to render the
service demanded by the public.
, 1921-12-29
Marine Case In
Managua PrObed

MANAGuA. Nicaragua. Dec 81
Fifteen officers from the United
States cruiser Galveston have arrived
here TO form a military tribunal to
hear tho cases against tho American
marines alleged TO have been impli-
Gated IN the killing OF three Mica
raguan policemen and for committing
other excesses against Nicsraguans.
The proceedings viii be held in pub
lie az the American legation.
, 1921-12-29
DURHAM HEADS
K|WANIS CLUB

The Casper Kiwanis ! at its reg
ular meeting today elected H b Dur
ham president of the organization for
the new year: c. r. Peterson and A.
r. White. vice presidents; s. L. Grie-
bel, treasurer. and ]. s. Mechling,
district trustee. Directors chosen for
the next year include j. w. Burns,
Hal Curran. A. NJ. Gee, VIM. Jardine,
W. B. Cobb. DR.. ]. j. Donovan and
C. T. Weidner.
, 1921-12-29
CHEYENNE NURSE DEAD.

CHEYENNE. Wyo.. Dec 2S.-Mrs'
Margaret Rowsell. known a $ Mother
Rowsell in hundreds of homes here
where she officiated as Nurse during
her forty years of residence. died Tues
day from pernicious anaemis- She
was about 10 years Of age.
, 1921-12-29
BIG MINES in
MONTANA WILL
RESUME SOON

BUTTE. Mont. Dec. 2s.-sfines and
reduction plants in to Butte Great
Fails and Anaconda districts VIII re-
sumo January 1s. II WAS announced
today by all the local mining compar-
les. Starting January 10. a horizontal
wage decrease Of SO cents q shift will
go into eject
, 1921-12-29
Gift Exchange
Ends Grief Of
Misfit Presents

NEW YORK. Dec. ga bargain
party for the exchange Of undesired
Christmas presents was held last
night at the Women's City club. 1t
was a merry party and everybody got
rid OF their misft gifts.
This trading scheme, when first
proposed by womon who maintained
that Santa Claus was human and
liable 10 mistakes drew loud protests
from sentimental folks. but cold prac-
liability o
, 1921-12-29
LOST CABIN MAN BUYS
GROCERY IN CASPER

G.. w. Wolf. one of the early pio-
neers of the state. has come to Cas-.
per from Lost Cabin and has purchas.
ed the building and grocery stock at
$40 North Gran street. and win open
the store for business this week.
Mr.. Wolf will add to the stock and
will carry a complete line of groceries
and fresh vegetables and fruits.
, 1921-12-29
ASTRONOMERS MEET.

swARTlJMoRE. Pa, Der. zs.-
Astronomers from all sections of the
United States were here today for the
convention Of the American Astrolo
gical society. Several new discover
les in the action of planets and star.
are expected to lie announced.
, 1921-12-29
~ LIVES ARE SAVED FROM MOB
STATISTICS ARE GIVEN

TUsKoGEE INSTITUTE, Ala. Dec. 29.-According to
the records compiled at Tuskogee Institute by the depart
ment of records and research, Monroe N. Work in charge,
there were ~ instances i'll which officers of the law prevented
lynchings OF these eight were in northern states and 81
were in southern states. In 1920 there We're Sc such in
, 1921-12-29
Colorado RiUer
Commission to\
Meet in Month

WASHINGTON. Dec. 2s.-Ths frf
meeting of the Colorado River con-
mission will be held in washingtc|
the latter part of January, Secreta1|
Hoover announced today. The car|
mission later will meet in the south
west. Mr.. Hoover said. and hold p11
lie hearings upon the definite pro-
lens connected with the improvemsdl
OF the u of the Colorado rirsfI
, 1921-12-29
NeU Ministers
Named, Old =
Hold Posts

SAN SALVADOR, Dec. z9.-The
Guatemalan ministers accredited TO
Honduras and Salvador have refused
TO turn over the legations TO their
successors who have been appointed
by the new Guatemalan government.
They claim that the provisional gov
eminent OF General orellana has not
yet received recognition.
, 1921-12-29
IS KEPT
OPEN IN WINTER
y BY HOT WATER
Success of Experiment in Rock
River. Illinois, Explained
as Solution of River
Problems.

TORONTO. Ont. Dec. 2s.-It is
possible TO prevent n river from freez-
ing over ty supplying a small amount
OF heat. the American Association for
the Advancement Of Science was told
today by John Murphy. engineer of
the Canadian department OF railways
and annals. Tho Rock river in I'LL
rois. n navigrbie stream. has been
kept from FREEZING for Ave winters
over IS miles OF its length by splitting
tepid water into IL at the rate OF two
barrels n second, he said.
Mr.. Murphy explained hat ice
would not form when water was
1-1ooth Of a degree above So Fahren-
heit.
TORONTO. Ont. DEC. 2s.-Honor-
airy degrees were conferred by the
University of Toronto on three mem
bers OF the American Association for
the Advancement of Science. in ses-
sion here last night. The retiring
president. Dr.. L. o. Howard. chief of
the bureau of entomology. Washing
ton; the p~resident-elect, DR.. z. H.
Moore, University of Chicago, and
Prof. William Bateson. Merton Park.
Surrey. England. received the Ntnsig-
mia Of doctor of science in recogni-
ton OF their work in the association.
Professor Bateson who has achieved
fame as a biologist, declared that 1t
was impossible for scientists any long,
err to agree with Darwin's theory of
the origin of species. He asserted that
the question was one before which
the world of science stood frankly
puzzled.
, 1921-12-29

Tho knights Of the Maccabecs VIII
hold their annual installation of Off
GERS. Monday night at s o'clock at the
I. .. o. f. hall during the regular
meeting. After tho Inhalation re-
freshmcnts will BIO served and q 80
ciai hour will be enjoyed.
, 1921-12-29

Mrs. 6usan n. Roberts. an s7-year.
old woman OF Fort Worth, has Just
been buried in a shroud made by her
own hands forty years ago when she
thought death was near.
, 1921-12-29

j. NJ. Farris, formerly captain of
police here. returned this morning
from Cheyenne. where he was called
last week to attend the funeral of his
brother, c. r. Farris, who died last
week in the capital city from maiadies
attsudan. UPON advanced age
, 1921-12-29
TWO KILLED BY
LISBON BOMBS

LISBON. Dec. 2s.-By The Associ-
ated PresseTwo persons were killed
and 1ve others wounded today
through the explosion of bombs which
1t is alleged were being manufactured
in a building belonging to the Lis
bon General Confederation of Labor.
Some arrests followed. The govern
ment is maintaining order and the
elements from which violence was
feared by the authorities arc under
surveillance.
, 1921-12-29

Twenty-six women hold positions on
educational. public welfare and other
important state boards in New Mex
leo.
, 1921-12-29

Miss Adelaide Cooper is secretary OF
tho Pacific Northwest Society of En-
gtneerA.
, 1921-12-29

FOR SALE OR TRADE-New ge1l1
mems ~full-length. beaver coat;N,
3s or 40: at less than half its van,
Phone 156oR- 122sss
, 1921-12-29

FOR RENT-New three-room apl''
ment; s45: furnished; hot water ser.
ice. Smith-Turner Drug store. Pho
17s. 1s-.sir
, 1921-12-29
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.

FOR RENT-Two bedrooms in ua|
ern home: connected with bath, II
South Lincoln street. Phone 16sik
12sss|
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-18
ANOTHER TRIUMPH
FOR CURW00O

Another triumph of the silent drama
THE Golden SNARE which opened an
engagement at the Palm Theatre.
Adapted from James Oliver Cur
woods fascinating story of the same
name. this remarkable photodrama,
with a compelling, vital, throbbing plot.
fairly smacks of the charm and mys-
terry and primitiveness of the Far
North country amid which the scenes
are laid.
Lewis Stone, as a member of the
Rolay Northwest Mounted selected 10
bring Royal back dead or alive" Bran
johnson, long wanted fugitive from
justice, is the featured player and
gives a wonderful characterization.
Wallace Beery plays the hunted Bran
Johnson. Ruth Renick portrays the
girl Celic around whom the mystery
of the golden snare and the madman
of the barrens centers. Others in the
cast are Melbourne MacDowell. We'll
lington Platter, Francis Macdonald
and Baby Esther Scott.
a beautiful romance is interviewer
in this thrilling tale of the snow
country. The photography is remark
able. Night in the Arctic, a raging
blizzard. Bran Johnson driving his
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-18
CLYNE TKEATER TODAY

Lets be Fashionable WIN
Douglas MacLcan and Dorris May III
The leading roles. will be the attrnr,
lion at the Clyne theatcr today anu
Monday evening. ,,,
1t is breezy comedy, with .le
scenes laid in California summer re-
sort and the stars figuring as younE
married couple of Limited means VINO
cot h,, their more opuent neiEhbors.
Their efforts land them into laugh, i,
able mess and upon being eNtric"t,u
they decide that 1t is better 10 oe
ban,v than to be fashionable.
The two stars take the part OF a.
newlyyved pair who rent a eun ,n,,S. sa,ow
in a fashionable summer resort colony
anI make strenuous efforts to brcaA X
into the swift society ,,o,, set ,,tdnp,. Bn,ms
resuIt IN some humorous complca-
ions that persist until tho two dc
eide that it is better to be happy nan n a
nc more in keeping with their
poCketbpoks.