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, 1922-01-21

death OF a pope. before the iuforma-
ton is made known to h general
public.
The illness OF Pope Benedict. thus
announced by tho cardinal TO have
come to its fatal culmination. lasted
only a few days. The nrst signs Of his
malady appeared slightly more than a
week ago. but only early this week was
his condition considered sufficiently
serious for the public to be Informed
of It.
on Thursday OF last week while Ills
Holiness was celebrating mass in the
Iatiido chapel, he compiainei OF feel
ing chiiis and was seized with a spell,
OF coughing. Despite the urglngs OF
his attending cardinals. however. tho
pontinn finished the ceremony and
afterward walked back to the vatican
visfbly fatigucd.
stubborniy lighting Off tho incipient
malady. the Pope refused to take TO
his bed ard kept on attending to his
|papai duties until wednesday, OF this
weak when his physicians insisted that
he must no longer go about
DR.. Mattistini. tho vatican physi-
clan, as called and later DIR. Marchia-
fava and other noted medical authori-
ties were consulted. They diagnosed
tic disease as influential bronchitis.
HI condition was not at first consid-
| ered serious. but early Friday morn
ing there came a sudden turn for tho
worse. tho congestion IN the bronchi
al cavity spreading % tho lungs.
As soon as It was realized that His
Holiness was suffering from pneu
monia. consultations of physician,
were called and every attempt known
to medical cience was made to com
bat tho dread malady. Fear for the
worst, however. were entertained fol-
although the pontiff's temperature
was not high nor his pulse %ultrarapid
, 1922-01-21
PONTIFF TRIED TO
ARISE IN

ROME. Jan. 21.-By The Associated
Press).-Dr. Battistini. one OF tho
pope's physicians. said NJ / O'Clock
that the end was onp.oaching for
Pope Benedict. being a question az
hours.
In his slight delirium during tbs
noon hour the pontiff resisted the eff
forts OF the physicians to listen to his
heart action and expressed n DESIRE
to rise and perform his usual duties.
Belief that tho pontiff's life NIGH.
be prolonged until the late afternoon
wsr aroused by the attending doctors
Immediately after the morning cor,
stiltation OF his physicians the pop,
had a quiet spell. His respiration was
less irregular. md after he had ex
pressed q desire to rest. he turned OF.
his side and fell asleep Immediately
The physicians were surprised ut this
turn IN the case and thought there
might be some hope for his holiness
IL he were able to sleep three or -four
The pope dozed from s until 0
o'clock when a cordia. was administer
ed TO him. Today being the fete las
of st. Agnes. patron OF Capranica col.
lego ih which he was a youthful stu
dent. the pop asked to be shown a
small statue OF h saint with which
the students OF tho college had pre-
scented him.. The statue was placed on
the altar of the chapel. where a num-
Der of masses were said.
The worst period for the pope during
the night occurred Just before day
break. He was extremely low at this
time. gasping for breath and appar-
emily suffering intense agony, shortly
after 1880 o'clock the sun began to
peep through the mists on the Alban
hills. shedding a roseate glow through
the clouds. The attendants and pre-.
lates who were present went to the
window. one of them remarking now
it is dawn; It brings hope"
Shortly after s o'clock the physi-
clans gave out their bulletin a~nnounc-
ing hat h pope was worse. Then
came she slight improvement toward
. o'clock when II was stated his holt
ness was resting easier. The cardinals
then began to appear to make their
visits. Among the first wers noted
Cardinal Merry Del Val. Cardinal Lau-
reni and Cardinal vannutelli. The
foreign ambassadors. anxious for
news. aso began to send in requests
Tor on the pontiff's con-
'dition.
Cardinal Gasparri. who was with the
pope from $3.50 o'clock until e:45 met In
the antechamber shortly. after tha
hour all the diplomats in Rome who
called personally for news. Referr'n-
to h pope's doing spell which the
physicians interpreted ~fayoraby. tue
cardinal said that the situation UNI
fortunately remained extremely grave.
Throughout the night there was al
most absolute silence at the vatican.
with Only a few guards pacing up and
down n here and there various at
tendants performing their tacks. The
top floor where the pope's apartments
are. was almost deserted save for one
gunrd. who was on duty near the en-
trance to the pontiff's chambers.
SCENES AT VATICAN
IMPRESSIVE.
The scenes at tho vatican. as mo-
ment by oment the sands OF life of
, 1922-01-21
HOLY ROLLERS
ARE ST0RMED
BY iowa MOB

CEDAR RAPIDS. Iowa. Jan. s1.-
A mob OF 200 s;ormed tho holy
roller church here last night. seized
the Rev. IL. A. Ferguson leader OF
the sect and with cries Of throw
him in the river" and tar and
feather him" marched him through
the business section of the city un-
I'll police with drawn r~ovolvers dis
persed the mob and rescued Fcrgu.
son. A local newspapers ehargeg.
Of Ferguson's influences on his dis
o,ples. alleged TO have been tho
cause OF tho disruption Of several
families. had aroused tho feeling
against the preacher.
No weapons were used by the
mob but blows were freely exchssaged
ard Ferguson suffered tho loss of
two teeth when struck after he at
tempted &c escape ay jumping
through a window OF the church.
He spent tho night in Jail to be safo
from further violence.
, 1922-01-21
Bird and Deaf
Girls Succeed in
Conversation

MADISON. Wis, Jan. 21.-Wiiletn
Huggins. 16, blind and deaf girl OF
GAINESVILLE. asst night carried on a
conversation here with Helen Keller.
blind, dead and formerly dumb.
Tho two. Miss Keller. famed for her
accomplishments. despite the absence
of two senses, and Miss Higgins,
who has become widely known ss a
result Of what is said to be her abil-
ity to distinguish coiors by her
Of smell and to hear through her
sense of touch. were able to under
stand one another without aid.
Miss Keller said of the girl that
she was delighted that the power
and gift of her spirit have been so
marvelously developed and 1 look
forward to her helping others to real
lie what they can do If they work
long enough. There are many mar
velous things in the world but moth
ing so wonderful as the adaptibility
of a human being"
The two conversed with the aid OF
their hands placed over the face and
chest OF the speaker.
, 1922-01-21
H0USEKEEPER
ON STAND AT
FATTY'S trial

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 21.-Mrs.
for Miss Virginia Rape. motion pic
actress. was the first witness to-
day In the second trial of a man
slaughter charge against Roscoe C.
FATTY Arbuckie in. connection with
Miss Rappe's death. She identified
the riding habis worn by Miss Rappe
when the actress motored from Los
Angles to San Francisco two days be-
ore attending the party in the Ho-
tel st. Francis. in which Arbuckle
alleged to have fatally injured
her.
An attempt by the defense to prove
through Mrs. Hardebeck that Miss
Rape was under the care of a phys
ician previous to the party was ruled
out. The defense contends that Miss
Rappe's injuries were due to a chronic
affection of one Of her abdominal or
gans.
Walter e. Trefts, secretary to the
district attorney. was called In an eff
for by the prosecution to have Miss
ley Provost. one of its principal wit
nesses. declared hostile. Miss Pre-
vost did not remember. certain evil.
dencs on which she testified positive.
ly at the former trial. Trcfts took a
statement from Miss Provost. The
court ruled that no foundation had
been laid for tho Impeachment of Miss
Provost and ruled against the prose
cution.
The prosecution reopened tho argu
ment on new legal points. however
and the jury was excused The de
Tense was again sustained with the
rroviso that tho prosecution may pre-
sent new authorities on the point,
, 1922-01-21
Mountain Lions
Shot to Death
At ThermOp

-THERMoPoLIS. wyo.. Jar. 81.
Two mountain lions which have
been among the attractions at the
state reserve zoo here. escaped from
their artificial habitat Thursday
morning. A lion hunt in which
scores OF Thermopolis sportsmer
took part was undertaken.
The animals were located hid
away in tho crags surrounding the
state reserve and after efforts to
herd them back to their pens had
proven unavailing. the animals were
shot and killed.
, 1922-01-21
FIGHT PROMOTER
RICHARD SEIZED
On ACCUSATION
OF THREE GIRLS
Gives $1,000 Bond for
Appearance on 18th to
Face Examination on
Assault Charges

NEW YORK, Jan. 21.-
Tex Richard, boxing pro-
moter, today was arrested on
a charge of criminal assault
made by the Children's So
ciety on the complaint of a
~lO-year-od girl. Two other girls were
held as ~wit1esses.
IL was learned that a bench warrant
Aad been issued yesterday afternoon.
Hearing OF 1t this morning. Richard
promptly surrendered himself In West
side court with counsel. He'was held
n $1,000 bail for examination Janu.
iry 20.
Rlckard said he had no statement
10 make at this time.
According Z Vincent Pisarra. super
ntendent OF tho Childrsns society, the
promoter OF the Dempsey>larpentier
match and other famous l.5.t- ac-
sosted three girls last sum,ner at the
winning pool s.-s. he ran in Mad
son Square Garden. He also alleged
.iiat Rickard took two or tho girls.
Alice Ruck. Is, and Anna Hess. IL
u an apartment and later offered them
vine. after which he was said to n
assaulted tho Ruck girl in the garden
tower.
After q complaint had been made to
he society. tho three girls were held
IN a blanket charge OF incorrigibility.
The girls were questioned asst night
by the district attorneys office and
The warrant was then issued.
In his statement to the court Pies
ARA said:
Alice Ruck and Anna Hess went
TO Bellevue hospital a few days agd
and told a physician there hat they
were afraid to go home because they
had remained u too late. They told
this physician also that they had both
taken iodine.
He at once placed them under OBJ
servation and notified the chiIdren's
society which then took charge of
them. They were examined by DR..
Glib OF the society who. according
to his statement discovered that Alice
Ruck had been assaulted"
After entering a Dlea of not guilty
for his client. Attorney Max d.
Stcuer issued the following state
ment:
MIR. Hdckard is the most surprised
man in the world. He had nothing
TO do with this case. lie knows moth
Ing about T."
Several men well known IN the
world of sport were in court when
Richard was arraigned. Rickard did
his best to hide his face from a bat
terry of newspaper photographers,
wen holding an umbrella over his
head as a screen when he entered a
taxicab.
1t was learned that detectives were
looking for Richard at the Herman
Reisier bout in the garden last night.
At that time he was reported to be in
bis offices in tho 18th story of the
tower.
This tower. crowned with a bronze
statue OF Diana. figured in the Thaw
case as containing the room of mir
rors attached to the studio Of Stan
ford White.
, 1922-01-21
r WANTED.

Is Edward Preston in Casper? He
came west when unfavorabie indus
trial conditions in Elmira. N. z. cost
him his Job several months ago Since
that time a dependent family in the
eastern city has not heard from him.
Members of the family have written to
Casper to enlist the cooperation of
authorities here In locating the man.
fearing hat some accident has be-
fallen him. Anyone knowing his
whereabouts should notify Red Cross
headquarters here.
, 1922-01-21
FARLEY WOULD
DASH RUMORS OF WAR
So Says Premier Lloyd George in Outlining Aims of World
Economic Conference; Problems Not Settled by Discus
sion but Peace Cause Advanced

national ibes! conference today declared that all 1.-THE nations of Europe, without lis
had been invited to the Genoae economic conference" because We want to put an
to constant wars and rumWso Of wars
h premier in referring to- International onferenesin general said that if here had
been a conferenceM JULY 1914 there would have been no wari August 1914. - ~.
, 1922-01-21

works Of Illinois. announced that
his department vas ready to pro-
coed with plans for an Illinois mill.
for which an appropriation of s5.-
900, 900 has been passed by the gen
eral assembly Missouri and South
Dakota legislatures also hayo pass
ed appropriations OF Sc. o00. 900 each
for state-owned mills and heads OF
the highway departments in these
states announced that they would
start immediately to perfect plans
for operation OF mills.
, 1922-01-21

mo international conference ever
settied Europe's problems he said.
but they have advanced the aus
of peace on earth. I have profound
conviction and faith in the ultimate
reason OF mankind"
Lloyd George was greeted with q
storm OF cheers when he appeared on
the platform In Central Hall. where
the conference was held. All the coali-
ton ministers and Liberal members
OF parliament were present. Reply
ing to an eulosistic Introduction by
the chairman OF the meeting. Lord
Leverhulme. the premier immediate
iy began a discussion Of h advan-
tage accruing to the empire from the
Irish settlement.
ct is tho first time for a century"
he said. that we have had an Irish
government established with the
whole-hearted sanction of the pcoris
OF Great Britain.
Lloyd George said that the Irish
settlement a enhanced the prestige
of Great Britain throughout the world
and had deprived her enemies OF the
force tina taunt that we were always
willing 10 give exalted advice to other
nations. which we never followed our-
selves"
Touching on the subject of n gem
eral election, he disclaimed that he
had started the talk Of It. saying he
had not made up his mind In regard
to such an election and that It would
not be his business to do SO until the
last minute I.
whether the election comes early
or late" he added. 1--WE shall have but
one policy to put before the country
"a policy not dictated by electioneer-
ing exigencies. but a policy demand
ed by the needs OF the country and
of the world"
World trade. he ssid. was In a
worse plight than anyone present had
ever before witnessed. He continued.
international conference is the ba-
sis of international trade. The prob
lem confronting Great Britain and the
world may be summed up in one
characterization of international
confidence.
Order win restore confidence. We
world"
Lloyd George said he was looking
to the Genoa conference to restore
peace in the east.
IF permanent peace is established
there must be great reduction in h
cost of ornaments" lie added. 1.-THE
British army is being reduced to be-
low the pre.war standard and the
navy and the air force r being re-
duced also. The nations must be pre-
pared to take risks for peace"
The prime minister said he was a
believer in the league OF nations. and
1 wish some OF its friends would not
run it as II It were a sort Of little
party show he added.
with reference to German repara-
tons, he said:
IT am M of those who think Ger
many ought not to be let on from
payment. but Germany is suffering
from exhaustion. like other nations
and delay il inevitable. The sooner.
however. a settlement is reached the
better"
The less governments interfere
with trade the better for trade and
h better for governments" Lloyd
George went on. There is but ono
urgent program-peace on earth. good
will amongst men,"
The premier said the Washington
, 1922-01-21
Alarm Is Sent In
When SCOT Flames

Burning soot in a chimney at 12e
South Jefferson caused an alarm at
noon today and the fire departure was
called. An investigation was made be-
fore alarmed neighbors could be con
vinesd that there was no danger. The
department is making extra efforts to
answer calls in the shortest possible
time during the days in which high
winds are blowing. People are warned
not to use the lines to call the depart
Nment except on exceptional business.
In calling the department but not to
report fires. telephone 1894 should be
called for station No. 1 and 400 only
for station No. 2.
, 1922-01-21
PER CENT
In CEMENT Is

CHICAGO. Jan. 21.-Executive
officers of the highway depart
ments of Illinois. Iowa, Kansas.
Michigan. Minnesota, Missouri.
South Dakota and Wisconsin today
at 1.-THE opening session OF the Mis-
sissippi valley conference of state
highway departments declared a
buyers strike against the cement
manufacturers of the country. A
nat 10 per cent decrease in the price
of cement Is wanted by the high
, 1922-01-21

The -Tndustriaf" edition Of The
caspo- Daily Tribune and the Wyo-
ming Weekly Review win be IS
sued tomorrow. Watch for your
paper. Tho paper win be delivered
in Casper to all subscribers OF The
Tribune and Review by carrier to-
morrow morning.
The paper will be on sale on the
streets and at all news Glands at
10 cents a copy. All mails leaving
Casper tomorrow Will carry thous-
, 1922-01-21

cess and that Great Britain owed a
debt OF gratitude to Mr.. Baifour, the
head.of the British delegation.
The prime minister affirmed his be-
lief that the Washington conference
had lone moro than anything else to
restore a good understanding be-
tween Great Britain and America and
went into a discussion Of the benefits
of the International conference.
"A1l who are anxious for peace and
who have the courage to tread the
path. believe in a c to face discus
sion." he added
, 1922-01-21
UNSETTLED WEATHER IS
FORECAST FOR WEEK

WASHINGTON, Jan. a1.-weather
predictions for the week beginning
Monday arc:
upisr Mississippi and lower Mis-
souri, valleys. northern Rocky Noun
tain and plateau region-Changeabie
temperatures; much colder first half;
considerable cloudiness with occasion
al snows.
Southern Rocky Mountain and pla-
teau Enthusiastically fair and cold.
, 1922-01-21
OUT FOR YOUR BIG
~TRIBUNE-REvIEW SUNDAY

Extra copies OF the paper. wrapped
IN mailing packages can be secured
at The Tribune office at 10 cents a
copy. The postal charge for mailing
a copy of the edition to any place
in the United States will be four
cents. The edition has been limited
to 10000 copies and no extra run
will be made until the demand ex-
ceeds that supply. Get YOU extra
copies early.
, 1922-01-21
FIRE SWEEPS
TEXAS TOWN

HOUSTON. Texas. Jan. c1.-Fire.
star ding in the p~ostofice block late
last night. wiped out the main bust
ness section of West Columbia an oil
town of $500 people in Brazorla
county and the first capital Of the
Texas republic. Early this morning
the fire was reported under control.
The main business street IS four
blocks long and crowded with one and
two-story frame buildings.
, 1922-01-21

way officials and their refusal to
enter into negotiations with cement
manufacturers will retard construc-
ton OF more than 500. ooo. 900 worth
of highways they said.
The highway department heads
of the eight states also decided to
recommend that steps be taken in
each state to investigate the possi-
bility OF erecting. and operating
s~tate-owned cement mills.
c. II. Miller. director OF public
, 1922-01-21

ands OF copies Of the edition to all
sections Of the state.
The 81 page edition. which covers
fully. every resource Of the state.
will be found to be one Of the most
valuable industrial and historical re-
views evsr published in the state.
The combined staffs of the Tribune
and Review. In addition to scores of
special writer's have contributed to
the wealth Of facts which will be
found In the edition.
, 1922-01-21

The agreement. It is announced.
also provides for the cessation of the
southern ireland boycott against Bel
fast and tho return of the Catholic
workmen to the Belfast shipyards.
The C~ollinsCraig agreement like
wise provides that the two govern
ments fof northern and southern Ire
land. devise a moro suitable system
than the proposed council OF Ire
land" Cor dealing with problems af-
fecting the whole Of ireland.
, 1922-01-21
BUSINESS TOPICS TO
FEATURE FORUM MEET

Program numbers at the Chamber
OF Commerce forum luncheon Tues
day will be devoted to the interests
of the Casper branch of the Wyoming
Credit Rating Exchange and to the
Business Mems association Both or
g~anizations will have speakers pres
ent who will tell of the benefits of
such organizations and request the
cooperation which nsures the sue
cess OF such protective associations.
, 1922-01-21
LAW is
IN AREA.

DUBLIN. Jan. 21.-By The Associ-
ated PresseMartini law has been de-
clared in the Kilmalloch area by the
brigade commander of the Irish Re-
publican army at East Limerick. ac-
cording to a telegram received here
today from Charleville. County Cork.
This action was taken. said the mes
sage. because OF hay burning and
other disorders in the area.
, 1922-01-21
ANTI REDS VICTORIOUS.

HELsINGFoRs, Finland. Jan. 20.
-Advices from Moscow report that
tho white or anti-Bolshevik forces
have captured Blagovieshtchensk.
Asiatic Russia.
, 1922-01-21
RECORD TIRE

AKRON. Ohio. Jan. 21.-Twenty-
three carloads OF pleasure car and
motor truck tires. the largest single
shipment ever made out OF Akron to
a private distributor. left here today
for Europe.
, 1922-01-21
KEHDRIcK
BANGS is dead

ATLANTIC CITY, N. j.. Jan 21.-
John Kendrick Bangs. humorist and
lecturer. died at a hospital here late
today of intestinal trouble.
, 1922-01-21
BANK GROW.

NEW YORK. Tan. 21.-The actual
condition of the clearing house banks
and trust companies for the week
show that they hold Sss. o52. $40 IN ex-
cess of legal requirements. This is
an increase of s2s.4s7.e7o from last
week
, 1922-01-21
BOUNDARY Between ULSTER
SOUTH ERIN Is FIXED
Sir James Craig and Michael Collins in
Agreement On Line and Adjustment
of Other Big Problems

LONDON, Jan. 21.-(By The Associated Press)-Sir
James Craig, the Ulster minister, and Michael Collins, head
of the provisional government for Ireland, formed under the
Anglo-Irish treaty, issued a joint statement this evening an
nouncing an agreement regarding the question of the bouu-
Diary between Ulster and southern Ireland.
, 1922-01-21
CLIMAX ,'oILlkESS
COMES LIE TODAY
Inn preSSire Scenes Enacted at Vatican During the Declining
Hours of Late Pontnf, When Hope Is abandoned and
Brief Illness of -Four Days eliminates in Death

Westminster stated this evening he had ben omciany notified by telegraph from Rome
that Pope Benedict was dead. .
Cardinal BOunes announcement of the DEATH Of the pope is apparently in conformity
, 1922-01-21
Price of Butter Al
Norris Is IS Gents


Due to a mechanical mistake np.
pearing in the Norris company adj
vertisement in yesterdays issue of
The Tribune, considerable confusion
was occasioned in the department of
the store which handles butter sales.
The price quoted in Tho Tribune
was 26h cents. Tho price should
have read So cents. Tho enron was
made in the figures covering the spe-
cial sale of Platte Valley Gold But
ter which was advertised by the Nor
ris company as n Saturday special.
LONDON, Jan. 21.-Rome news
papers express opinion that In event
OF the death of Pope Benedict his
will be Cardinal Gaspar-
ri, papal secretary Of state.
, 1922-01-21

Weather Forecast

Generally fair tonight and Sunday;
colder tonight IN east portion: cold
wave in northeast portion with zero
temperatures.