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, 1921-08-13
Lad HELD BY
REIN DRAGGED
TO HIS DEATH


GILLETTE. wyo.. Aug. a.
Andrew Mccain. the lz-yearold
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Nc
Cam. ranchers. who live IL miles
south OF Gillette. was dragged to
death by n horse when the saddle
girth broke. throwing him under
tho animal.
The lad was with some neighbor
children when the accident occur
red. As he fell. his fec became sn-
tangled in the bride rope and the
frightened horse ran away with
him. The children gave the alarm.
but when the horse was caught the
boy was dead. Funeral services
were held from the local Catholic
church.
, 1921-08-13

according to the statement of Otto H.
Bolin, manager OF the state fair. the
Community club at Douglas is max
ing arrangements to send a delega-
ton to Casper during the race meet
headed by the Douglas band Other
towns in this vicinity are pledging
Casper this cooperation in return for
delegations which they hope Casper
will send to their various events.
With the advertising benefits that
the state air will receive from the
Douglas delegation. the courtesy shown
in sending a delegation here in all
probability will result In Casper send
ing the largest crowds to Douglas for
, 1921-08-13
Socialist Is
Interrupted
In Address

OMAHA. Aug. ia street talk
by Mrs. Ida Crouch Hazlett. n So
cialist. vas interrupted Thursday
night at Shenandoah. Iowa. accord
ing to n special dispatch received
here. when Thomas Murphy. an
American Legion post commander
and other former service men took
her from an automobile in which
she was speaking.
She was taken for a short ride
into the country in another motor
n and returned to a hotel n la
ter was refused permission to speak
by Shenandoah's mayor. who feared
a disturbance would result.
The action by the ex-sorvice men
was taken. the dispatch said. be-
cause OF abusive and personal re-
marks directed at American Legion
members
, 1921-08-13

SIesian boundary question to the
league of nations.
Premier Brands action was re-
garded as a French victory because.
although the supreme council can
reach n decisio nby a majority vote
any action Of the council Of the league
of nations must be unanimous. Con-
sequently. any member may prevent
a decision which would be u%naccept-
able t his government
, 1921-08-13
NATIONWIDE PUBLICITY
FOR BIG EVENT ASSURED.

DR.. Henry Van Dyke. considered by
many critics az Americas foremost
literary writer will attend the dedica-
ton ceremony on August 81. DR..
Van Dyke Is now visiting in the park.
He is a great student OF nature and
many OF his most famous literary
efforts are on subjects pertaining 70
outdoor life.
The Saturday Evening Post will be
represented by Emerson Hough. a
writer Of national reputation who has
written many stories for the Post
about Yellowstone park. jackson Hele,
the Tetons, n other points or In
tereSt in the country. 1t is doubtful
II any man is more interested II thc
opening than Hcugh, It Is his hobby.
y Pacific cost newspaper synii.
ctao will be represented. a rep esc,'-
ti;Ne OF the International News ~,r
vice is expected, also many other pub
iicity men from Chicago and Ongt!.,t
Closer home. the Denver papers are
sending special feature men to Ever
ryerF detail -; the entire program
Editor William c. Deming OF the chey.
enne Tribune and Editor ]. Il. Han.
way OF tho Casper Tribune will be
on hand in the interests OF their pa
pers.
The official opening OF the Lander
entrance to the park bids fair 10 b,
the greatest publicity stunt eve
pulled off In Wyoming.
, 1921-08-13
IS COMBED.
REMAINDER
Of GUN USED IN
KENNEDY CRIME.
Navy Diving Crew Takes
Up Search for Barrel
of Weapon; Tourists
Identify Burch

Los ANGELES. Aug. 13-Baih-
ers on the beach at Santa Monia
today found and turned over to the
authorities n ompiete 1e-guagc shot
gun lying in the shoai waters along
shore.
The sheriff Of Los Angeles ounty
and the district attorney have re
emily caused search TO be made along
the Santa Monia beach for such
weapon. believing that the circum-
stances around the shooting OF =.
Bciton Kennedy here n week age.
indicated that his slayer had after
ward disposed Of the weapon by
throwing II into the ocean, which is
about 10 miles from the scene Of the
shooting In Beverly Glen.
, 1921-08-13
JAP ADMIRAL TO
ATTEND MEETING
World Conference
Appointment Made
By Government


Admiral Kanji Kato, director
of the naval staff college, has
been informally selected by
the Japanese authorities to
head this country's naval dele
CATION to the conference OF dlsarma-
ment and Far Eastern questions 10 be
held in Washington. says the news
paper Nichi Nichi. He is to be az
companied TO the United States, It is
said. by Captains X. YamanashI, Y.
Vyedas Nagao and six other officers.
The League of Nations association
Of Japan has adopted resolutions sup-
porting the principles actuating Pres
ident Harding in calling the disarma.
ment conference.
THE practical realization of the re-
duction of ornaments" the resolu-
ton stated, will be extremely diff
cult as long as a great power like the
United States remains outside the
league OF nations. Tho American pro
posal looking to an international con-
ference. 10 therefore. particularly graf
flying, as it undoubtedly Is a step
forward in the right direction.
This association earnestly desires
the establishment of as complete al
understanding as possible among the
powers concerned regarding the prob
lens of the Pacific and Fa- East
" hich may COMO up for de Iteration
at Washington together with the
question OF ornaments, In rs opm-
ion. the utmost a should be taken
in the selection OF questions TO be dis
clissad So that no matter alrel1y dis
posed OF by international comp1cts
should Re submitted to consideration
at the conference.
, 1921-08-13

ably hat of a decomposing body. rose
from a spot where the digging was
carried on. Landini declared.
The new evidence against High
tower is in the form Of tent pegs, guy
rope cinch blocks and other articles
dug up in the sand around the grave
Of Father Heslin. These tent aces
series, according to the police. fit a
small tent secretly removed by them
the hotel room Of Hightower.
who led the authorities TO the priests
body fc- the announced intention OF
, 1921-08-13

unearthing OF further evidence against
William A. Hightower. held in con-
nection with the death of Father Hes
LIN. were the outstanding develop
ments looking to solution of the mys-
terry.
Constable Landini said that late LIST
night he and others dug in h SAN
near the priests grave but were
forced to abandon the search because
OF a coming fog. He stated the
search would be continued today when
The fog lifted A strong stencil prob
, 1921-08-13

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 49,
A navy diving crew, at the re-
quest of Sheriff Traeger of
Los Angeles, has been or
dered to aid this morning in
the oceanside search for the
missing barrel of a shotgun. the rusty
stock of which has been turned over
to District Attorney Woolwine here
by a beach camper near Santa Monica
oanyon mouth. in the belief HI It is
part of the a used in the Staying
ct j.. Bolton Kennedy. broker. Ken
nedy vas shot near his summer cot
tage In Beverley Glen. eight miles in
land. August s.
The stock was found by the camper
the day following the shooting. 1t is
part of an old-fashioned 12-gauge
double-barreled Belgian gun. and in
vestigntors holding to the belief that
IT is he gun which slew the Los An
seles man. point to the fnct that the
charge which caused Kennedy's death
came from a 12-gauge gun. Others
point out that the firing pins are prob
ably too old to have caused what they
say were extremely clear Gu indenta-
AOAS CH LIZ CaRS VI 1n0 NNO A-Baukt
shells found in the glen near the
scene of the killing.
Authorities who have been making
expert examinations of the gun and
the shells refused early today either
to confirm or deny any statement
made in connection with the piece. al
though Mr.. wooiwine yesterday an
nounced to reporters hat he" had
reason to believe chat the shotgun
butt was part OF the gun used in the
mystery shooting. in connection with
two persons were indicted here
the grand jury on charges OF muir
der.
Arthur C. Burch of Evanston, ILL.,.
former college friend of the dead man.
held in jail since the day after the
killing. was said to have been identi-
fled yesterday by a motorist. who
says he encountered Burch in the
roadster which the police said had
been in the glen on the night OF the
shooting.
The meeting occurred, he said. ear
Santa Monica canyon mouth. where
officers recently declared that they
believed the slayer of Kennedy had
gone in a machine. throwing the gun
used into the ocean.
The witness said tina his lights
flashed into the RAJ driven supposedly
by Burch n that the man inside
the a was wearing dark goggles. al
though it was Their late at night.
In the Jail late yesterday. the wit
ness requested hat Burch put on his
dark glasses. which w {, this time,
it is said. he had always donned when
witnesses had been brought against
him. Burch refused and he was led
into a private room with the new
witness. What occurred within was
NOT revealed but .Burch came out no.
>ticeably shaken.
, 1921-08-13

hoe n Shoshone tribes arc both
residents OF the Wind River rcserva-
ton here. Tho S~hoshones. old time
friends of the whites, want Dick
Washable, son Of the famous Chief
Washable. to deliver the address at
the ceremony. The A~rapahoes insist
that Chief Little Shield is the proper
man to represent the Indians ON the
official program with n speech. Tine
matter has besi referred to +. \.
Hutchinson. superintendent OF the RS
ervation for adjustment.
II is quite possible that open war.
fare viii be averted by a compromise
between the tribes by inviting both
chiefs to participate. Both tribes ase
expected to establish camps at I've
Gwo-Tee and take part In the pro
gram. Braves will be dressed in their
gayest paraphernal.a and squaws in
the brightest blankets.
, 1921-08-13
PROTESTED.

WASHINGTON, Aug. IS, The
Western Pacific Railroad company
protested today to the interstate com
merce commission against the tenta-
tive valuation OF its road. fixed by
the commission at s6s.o61,s0 The
claimed hat the valuation
not be less than s102. 75S. sol.
, 1921-08-13

ear. Later the quarrel was renewed
and Lee. it is charged. shot Mccul-
Tough to death. Lee, heavily armed.
then fled into the Businesses of the
mountain and is believed still to be
hiding there.
Both men served terms in the wyo-
ming penitentiary for larceny and on
their release six months ago cstab-
lished themselves in a shack IN Elk
Mountain. Lee has an abundance OF
ammunition and Sheriff Sanders Of
Carbon county and a posse seeking
him expect a battle il he is run down.
, 1921-08-13
AMERICAN LEAGUE

At Philadelphia DIST camel r. II. L.
New York ....004 COZ 100 Q 1
Philadelphia 1000 010 COL Q 3
Batteries-Mays and Schang; Rom
mel and Perkins, Myatt.
At Philadelphia end camel r. ii. e.
New York ....405 003 COILS II 4
Philadelphia ..001 ITO 022-7 ID o
Batteries - Collins, Shawhey and
Schang; Harris, Naslor and Perkins.
At Boston r. II. E.
Boston ........o 600 600 oo1- 8 1
Washington 300 go 10s-6 10 0
Batteries-Myers and Ruel; John
son and Picinich.
At Detroit r. H. E.
st. Louis LILO 900 90
Detroit ....... 010 001 90
Batteries-Kolp and SEVERED; Hoi-
ling and Bassler.
At st. Louis II. II. E.
Cincinnati ..-...... Oh
st. Louis
, 1921-08-13
HUGHES HEADS
US. DELEGATES

WASHINGTON. Aug. Is. Presi-
dent Harding has definitely desig-
mated Secretary Hughes to head the
American delegation ut the disarma-
ment conference and has placed in
his hands the task of arranging all
remaining details OF the meeting.
Other members of the delegation have
not been selected.
, 1921-08-13
Hungary Places
Approval Upon
u. s. Resolution

BuDAPIsSTrAug. l3.-tBy Tho As-
ISOLATED Prcss)Eunanimous approval
of the peace resolution adoptedby the
United states nongress early in July,
has been voted by the Hungarian ma
tional assembly. The government is
authorized to negotiate a treaty OF
peace with Washington.
, 1921-08-13

the state lair that has ever attended.
The Douglas boosters are giving spe-
cial importance to h Jack Taylor
Stanley zyszko wrestling match
which will be one of the big side fea-
lures OF the fair.
The program for the three-day race
meet has been tentatively drawn. Be
sides the scheduled vents plans are
being made for feature numbers on
each Of the three days of the race
meet.
The following program is sched-
uled:
Sunday, September 1.
ESQ Pace. $500.
, 1921-08-13
FIRE DAMAGE SMALL.

A small blaze in the Exide Battery
shop on Yellowstone avenue. sum-
moned the fire department last night
The blaze was short lived after chemi-
calls were played on the threatened
of the institution.
, 1921-08-13
Search Made by Officers; Evidence Is
PHing UpAgainst Man Who Guided
Partyto Craze to Secure Reward

FRANCISCO, Aug. 13-Constable S. A. Landini of
0lma, on his return to San Francisco early today from Salada
Beach on the Pacific ocean south of here, announced his belief
hat another body is buried in the immediate vicinity of where
the remains of Father Patrick E. Heslin, murdered Catholic
priest, was exhumed last Wednesday night. This with the
, 1921-08-13
GERMANS TO MAXI PAYMENT.

BERLIN. Aug. 13.-The Vorwaerts
announced that the payment OF l.
600. 900. 900 gold marks to the allies
would be made August 80, according
to schedule. This newspaper also
states that the dissolution of the Ger
mar self-protestion troops in Upper
Silesia would take place soon.
, 1921-08-13
Governor Carey Places Price on Head of
Man Alleged to Have Murdered
Partner in MO0nShine Still

CHEYENNE, Wyo, Aug. 13.-Governor Carey this MORN
ing issued a proclamation of reward for the arrest of Jack
Lee, charged with the murder of Tom Mccullough on Elk
mountain, Carbon county, on August 6. The two men, it is
alleged, quarreled over an illicit distiling enterprise and Lee
slashed Mccullough with a pocket knife, almost severing an
, 1921-08-13
FAIR WEATHER FORECAST.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 13.-weath-
err predictions for the week beginning
Monday are:
Rocky Mountain and plateau region
generally fair except for scattered
showers; moderate temperature.
, 1921-08-13
DOUCLAS TO
ATTEND RACE MEET IN
CASPER TO HELP FAIR

Inaugural Derby. one mile. $500.
F1ve-eighths mile run. $500.
Half-milo dash. $3.50.
Half-m mile cowboy race. SIS.
Relay race leach day.. purse sI25,
Monday, September ..
2:50 Trot. purse $500.
Oil mems Derby, mile and one
eighth. purse $500.
Seventh eishths mile dash. purse
$175.
Ffve-eighths mile dash, purse $50.
Relay Race leach day.. purse S125.
Cowboy Race. half mile. purse $50.
Tuesday, September G..
Free-for All Trot or Pace, $500.
Casper Derby. mile and one-eighth.
$500.
Three-quarter Mile Dash. s175.
Consolation Race. hve-eighths mile,
$500.
Relay Race leach day.. s125.
2;40 Trot or Pace for Natrona coun-
ty owned horses, 800.
Novelty Race, three-qaurter mile;
F1atfoot Walk. one-quarter mile;
Trot. one-quarter mile; Run. one
quarter mile. SIS
Half-mile heats, two in three.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ. Hays are Wis
, 1921-08-13
Premier BRAND
GiUen Support

PARIS, Aug. 13.-The French cab
met at a second session held Friday
afternoon with President Millerand
presiding. unanimously approved the
action of Premier BRAND this MORN
ing in agreeing to submit the Upper
, 1921-08-13
FUGITIVE SLAYER IS HUNTED,
BATTLE EXPECTED BY POSSE
DAVENPORT TO
HURL SUNDAY

Dave Davenport for Casper and
Lefty Powers for Sterling will OPP
pose each other On the mound in to-
morrow's game, closing the series
mere between the two clubs. The
game will start at $3.50 O'Clock.
Powers showing against Casper
Thursday a tight game and
record attendance Is predicted.
Wynn Noyes will hurl for Sterling
today and Guy Hoffman for Casper,
Noyes is the mound star OF the visi.
tors and won his first game here
Wednesday.
, 1921-08-13
MON FORM OF GOVERNMENT OFFERED erin
INDIANS JEALOUS OF HON0RS
IN PARK CEREMONIAL, RIVAl
TRIBES Will BE GIVEN PAR.

LANDER, Wyo, Aug. 13.-War paint, war bonnets and
two real live Indian tribes on the warpath will be forthcoming
in Fremont county unless some frontier diplomat amiciably
settles the question of which tribe shall officially represent
the Indians at dedication ceremony of the opening of the
Lander entrance to Yellowstone park on August 2I. Arapa-
, 1921-08-13

Miss Dorothy Gerlinger. a teie-
phone operator OF Fostoria. has been
awarded a 5000 prize as 'the most
beautiful girl in Ohio
, 1921-08-13
CALIFORNIAN WINS.

STARLIGHT, N. j. Aug. 1s.-wn-
liam NJ. Johnston, San Francisco. Fri
day defeated II. Norris Williams III
Boston, in the final round OF the
Seabright lawn tennis and Cricket
club singles. 60. 81 and &C..
, 1921-08-13
Band to Head Delegation Coming Here
Labor Day; Race Meet Program Is
Announced by Fair association

With assurances of delegations from many towns in this
vicinity the popularity of the race meet which will be staged
here September 4, 5 and 6 under the auspices of the Natrona
County Fair association, bids fair to eclipse even the antici-
pated importance of the event.
Douglas has lined up whole heartedly for the event and.
, 1921-08-13

Miss Josephine Fits of Adams
county has the distinction OF being
the first Mississippi woman to be
elected a county superintendent of
instruction.
, 1921-08-13
OPTIMISM RULES
FE!NS IN
NEGOTIATION Of
PEACE
Of Break Denied
by Dublin; Cabinet Of
Great Britain Takes
Up Presidents Reply

LONDON, Aug. 13.-(By
The Associated Press.)-OM-
cial confirmation of reports
that the British government
had offered Ireland a domin-
ion status was given late today
when a letter was made public At
Premier Lloyd Georges official resi-
dence. written by Gen. smuts. South
African premier. to Eamonn De Va
lera on August !. just before General
SHUTS left for South Africa.
The British prime minister wrote
General SHUTS. in the course Of his
long letter, offers a complete. domln.
Ion status to the &c counties. subject
to certain strategic safeguards which
you arr rSked 10 agree to voluntarily
as a free dominion. . . Il is far
more than was offered the Transvaal
and the FREQ State"
General SHUTS in the latter assert.
ed there existed an impasse. This.
ne said. was that both Sir James
Craig. the Ulster premier. and Mr.. De
valera were equally immovable. tho
tormer maintaining that Ulster would
not consent to a change from hcr
present status and tho Republican
leader insisting that Ulster come un-
der a United Ireland constitution.
DUBLIN, Aug. 15.-(By The Asso-
ciated Press.SOptlmism continues to
provide Sim Fem circles today regard.
ing the Irish peace proposals. 1t was
accomplished that negotiations have
not been broken off and that Premier
Lloyd Georges reply to tho last let
ter OF Eamonn De Valera is not ex.
pccted to mean a break.
LONDON. Aug. 13-Eamonn De
yalora's answer To proposals of the
British government relative to peace
negotiations in ireland wero consid-
cred at a meeting OF the British cab
met this morning. Lord Fitzaian,
governor general OF Ireland, and Sir
Hamar Greenwood, chief secretary of
ireland. were understood to have
been called to participate in the de-
alterations.
Closest secrecy still was maintained
in official circles relative to the con-
tents OF h communication from the
Irish Republican leader and some po-
,itical writer's today reiterated their
belief that It was merely a step for
ward in the negotiations.
Sensational reports have appeared
under bold headlines in some OF this
mornings newspapers. Some Of
Of them were to the effect that cabl-
net took n most serious view of Mr..
De Valera's reply. regarding IL as tam
tamount TO n rejection OF the British
terms. Giving details. these disquiet-
ing reports stated hat Mr.. DE Valera
had demanded amnesty for all Irish
Republicans imprisoned or informed.
numbering about 5000 as n condition
precedent to further negotiations. It
was also stated he that asked none
tary Indemnity for the losses occa-
soned by the warfare in Ireland,
which were estimated as amounting
to some millions OF pounds sterling.
LONDON. Aug. 13.-By The Asso-
lated Pressl.-Premier Lloyd George
returned to London from Paris last
night. He was met by Sir Hamar
Greenwood. chief secretary for Ire
land and others with whom he had
Informal conversations. What was
discussed is not known. but there is
little doubt hat cannon De Valera's
reply to the governments peace pro-
| posals was brought into the discus
, 1921-08-13
DEVELOPS
IN RELIEF PLANS
Conditions Drafted
ByAmerican Are
Under Protest

RIGA, Letvia, Aug. 10
by The Associated Press.)-
Difficulties arose today in the
segotiations begun here over
the draft of an agreement
guaranteeing protection of
food supplies sen into Russia for IN.
mine relief. Maxim Litvinoff. the
soviet representative. raised a mum.
Der of objections both in principle and
details to the draft presented BY Wal.
ter Lyman Brown, the American relief
negotiator.
NEW YORK, Aug. 13.-Official an
nouncement that soviet Russia has
granted permission for all America
citizens TO leave h country. IL they
desire. was made by George Chltchcr-
in. soviet minister OF foreign affairs,
in a cable message received today by
the magazine Soviet Russia.
The message said. AN American
residents throughout Russia may free.
~ leave the country If they desire.
They need only inform Anglo-Amer.
lean department OF tho Peoples Com.
-.-sary OF Foreign Affairs. aud pre-.
sent documents of Identification in
order to obtain vises for departure.
which win be granted Immediately.
, 1921-08-13

Rob Hainsworth of this city is look
ing after business in Lander for the
few days.
, 1921-08-13

Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. Hays are Wis
iting in Lander on business and pleas,
ure
, 1921-08-13

DUBLIN, Aug. 15.-By The Asso-
ciated Press.1optimism continues TO
provide Sim Fem circles today regard.
ing the Irish peace proposals. 1t was
re-emphasized that negotiations have
not been broken off n hat Premier
Lloyd Georges reply to tho last let
ter OF Eamonn De Valera is not ex-
pccted to mean n break.
The Washington times., 1921-07-23
PARKING
By j. n. YEOMANS.

Doctors, lawyers and merchant chiefs will undout-
eddy get much needed exercise now that their auto
mobiles may lnger but for short time on the avenue
without changing position The bears for office work
laying out schedules which will allow periods
for shifting the position Of the old bus every thirty min
utes between Seventh and Thirteenth streets and every
hour between Thirteenth and Fifteenth.
When this job gets too much for the boss another name
will appear the payroll and each office will have its
shfter unless the office boy is enough to tool
the around to another pose.
The system is going to play havoc with confer
and such, but it is better to make em wait than
to go to court and plead dusty memory.
In of overtime there thousand and one
alibis. The poorest of these u.s. 81 forgot
We going to see many prominent men on the ave-
at unheardof times Of the day. keeping the car on
the to avoid conference with the traffic squad
particularly when the judge stops talking dollars and
scatters "days'' through his sentences.
Just how the of the law going to determine
how long automobile has fingered in a certain SPOT
is less mystery. Just what constitutes legal
change OF position is another mystery Some of our best
motorists driving around the block, assuming that
"out of sight is out of mind.'
Any way you take it, it is problem-this parking
busness-a problem that will be handled in satisfac-
tory manner only when the old world awakens to the
fact that the automobile is outgrowing man and his
ways This is proven by the regulation which prac
tcally requires that who does business on Penn
syvana must either leave his car an unreason
able distance from his destination or keep it moving
is time that makers of regulations and laws sat mn
nights and read statistics the growth of the automo
bile and its part in the doings of 1t is time that the
bull be taken by the horns and something done to pro
vide accommodations for motor in action and parked