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, 1922-04-26

CHEYENNE, wyo.. April go
Special to Tho Tribune).|Eari E.
Moss, 10 years old. was tuhf1ant a
few weeks ago when a jury in tho
Laramie county district court found
him guilty of murder in the second
degree for his participation in tho
staying OF Louis Failer. Denver taxi
cab driver. a year ago. There was
reason for his ,giadness. for had not
his partner in tho cold-blooded siay-
ing with the motive of robbsry. Al
ford z. Walker. been convicted Of
murder In tho first degree. and was
awaiting sentence to death? But
Moss jubiiation has given way, now.
to profund detection as he contem-
plates his hopeless future-a future
that must be spent within the grim
walls Of the Wyoming state prison.
He had hoped to escape with a less
err sentence. the penalty for murder
in the second degree ranging from 20
years to life Imprisonment in the
discretion of the sentencing court.
but Judge w. A Riner shattered his
hope by inflicting the maximum PEN
alty-"that you he taken to the state
~penitentiary a. n near Rawiins and
there confined. with hard labor. for
the rest OF your natural life"
Moss, a soldier who "a DESERVING
from the army at the time he and
Walker slow Failer that they might
obtain the taxicab drivers automo-
bic in which to Zee from military
pursuit, stood rigidly at attention
while his fate was pronounced. Judge
Riner referred pointediy to the fact
that Moss, In his effort to exculpate
by fixing greatest blame for
the murder on Walker. had sworn
falsely on the witness stand, said
thai perjury was a thing that could
not be overlooked and that must be
taken into consideration In prescrib-
ing punishment
In view Of the equal guilt Of Walk
er and Moss. and the fact that Moss
may not DO punished o severely
than by life Imprisonment while I'M
der the finding OF the jury in Walk
ers Ease the latter must be sentenced
to death, it is expected hat Cover
nor Carey VIII commute Walkers
death sentence to life Imprisonment
, 1922-04-26
SPECIAL AGENT
IS DISMISSED

WASHINGTON. April 2s.-By direc,
ton Of the Attorney general w. o.
Watts, special agent for the depart.
ment OF Justice was removed Tues.
day for ~disioyalty to the department
after the admission that he lad fur
nished to Representative johnson, Re
publican. South Dakota, certain iufor-
nation on which Mr.. johnson based
an attack on the department in a re-
cent speech in the house.
The order OF removal was signed by
Assistant Attorney General Holland
and was made public by tho depart
ment- In a letter to Mr.. Watts, Mr..
Holland said the step was taken Gin
asmuch as you have knowingly and
wilfuIly violated III rules OF the de-
partment, which you must be aware,
constitute a breach of trust"
, 1922-04-26
HOLDUPS DRAW
10-YEAR TERMS.

For their bungiesome effort to
hold I'D the State bank at Chugwater
last fall Adolf Plumber. 2s. ana Her
man ]. Rusel. IS. win spend the next
decade at least in the Wyoming
penitentiary unless their sentences
are shortened by death or exercise
of the pardoning of communication
power. Judge W. A Riner. SEN
fenced Pfunder 10 serve from II to
Is years. and Kisel to serve from 10
to IL years
Judge Riner. after Kusel had
pleaded for leniency because OF his
advanced age, and Pfumder, so i'll
that he had to be supported by two
other prisoners, had said that he
had no plea to make, informed Plum
der that he would DO sentenced to a
greater punishment than his partner
in crime because he had lied under
oath on the witness stand in an ef-
fort to avoid conviction. wnne Kusel
had declined to commit perjury by
refraining from giving testimony
under oath.
Both KuseI and Pfunder were on
, 1922-04-26

of Justice have forwarded to Washing.
ton preliminary reports on tho case,
it is stated.
Funeral services were planned for
this afternoon for Constable Mosher,
who died from gunshot wounds In.
flicted by Frank Wocrner, night mar.
shal at Inglewood. when Woerner re
sponded to calls for help from neigh
borS of Tho Elduayens and found his
way blocked by masked and armed
men. who, h said. he believed were
robbers. He also wounded Mosher's
son and deputy. Walter E. Moshe..
and Leonard Ruigg. a deputy sher.
If.
Young Mosher. slightly wounded,
was at the inquest 1t had been plan
ned to summon him to the witness
stand, but because of his apparent
physical collapse and the testimony
obtained from others. w. c. Doran,
chief deputy district attorney. decided
it was not necessary to call him.
Ruigg is in a Hospital in a serious
condition.
The testimony at the inquest direct
ly involved the Ku Kux Khan and
brought into h records the names of
several persons as having been pres
emit at a meeting at which the raid
was said to have been planned.
The raid was positively not an Of
fetal action of the Ku Kiux Klan,"
according to W. s. Coburn. Los An
geles attorney INK grand goblin. Pa
cific domain Of the khan II am anx-
ious to assist tho authorities" he
said.
W. c. Price. Los Angeles, king
kleagis, said it had been limited" he
might have been present during the
raid.
NY ahbi on this cor Is most con-
elusive" he said.
Blake e. Shambeau. traffic officer
of 1ngiewood. stated on the witness
stand at the inquest that the raid
was planned asst Friday night at a
Ku Klu Klan meeting at which he
was placed in the way of becoming
a klansman.-
, 1922-04-26

a report to the police said the Trim
ity had risen two and one half feet
since 10 o'clock last night Earlier in
the night a riso OF fourteen inches an
hour in the Trinity and eleven inches
in Clear Brook was reported A slight
fail tken was followed by n further rise
of an inch In the former.
Bodies OF the victims have not an
been recovered. and for this reason no
casualty list can be complied
Several persons were e to fan IN
to tho swollen river and others are
missing. Tho missing include the
mother of r. A. Pettis; Mrs. Sam
Bradley and three children. and a son
of G. W. Pettis, all believed drowned.
Response was awaited today TO the
appeal last night for $40, 1000 with
whseh to care for the flood sufferers.
Request for = grand jury ~invcstiga-
, 1922-04-26
STATE WINS ROUND
ON HABEAS CORPUS
CASE

habeas corpus writ which had been
secured in behalf of the defendants re-
leasing them from jail Saturday even
ing after they had been arrested on a
bench warrant signed by Judge w E
Tubbs of justic court. The bench war
rant was issued by Judge Tubbs after
Messrs. Bullack and Gallinger. dis
putting the Jurisdiction or the justice
court, failed TO put in their appearances
for preliminary hearing. Tho habeus
corpus writ brought about their sub
sequent release, pending a hearing to-
day.
After the defendants were remanded
to the custody of Sheriff Marquis to-
day. they were arraigned before Judge
W. e. Tubbs in Justice court and rec
oEnizaucc bonds guaranteeing their
Continued on Page Four
, 1922-04-26
Henna Bath to
Tint Skin Is
London Latest

LONDON. April ga henna bath
cult is forming among London's
moro ultra society women who deem
olive skin something worth acquir-
ing. The craze is said to be OF
French or American origin. Baths
strongly tnctured with henna dye
arc taken monthly and impart q del
icate tint which looks well with the
evening dresses of Oriental shades
and designs now popular here.
Immersing is declared to be easier
than treating only that considerable
portion Of the body exposed by mod
erp evening gowns.
, 1922-04-26
STROKE IS
FATAL TO MRS. KELLER
ON RANCH NEAR CITY

Mrs. Sarah Matilda Keller. So years
old, wife of A M Keller, a ranchman.
10 miles west Of Alcova, died at their
home yesterday at 6. a m. from a
paralytic stroke
The funeral viii be held at h Shat
fer-Gay chapel today at 4 o'clock. The
Reverend C. NJ Thompson will Off
ciate.
The deceased leaves a daughter in
the person OF Mrs. Della Cooper and
a grand daughter, Mrs. Mcclure.
, 1922-04-26
NEGRO SLAYER
GIFTS II YEARS.

joe Mayo. negro. recently convict
cd Of killing a negro during a guar
rel over Mayo's commonlaw wife.
under sentence pronounced by Judge
William A Riner VIII spend from Il
to Is years In The state prison at
Rawiins- He was sentenced for
manslaughter.
Joe olquin. convicted OF grand lar
ceny, was sentenced TO serve from
i've TO ven years
, 1922-04-26

Los ANGELES, CAL April 26-
Immediate impaneing Of a grand
jury TO investigate the raid at Ingie
wood. a suburb, Saturday nisht =
presumably instigated and directed
by members OF the Ku Kux Kan,'
according to a coroner's jury which
sat at the inquest over tho body of the
man in whoge death it resulted-was
considered probably today by the
county officials directly concerned.
Judge Frank R willis, presiding
judge OF the Los Angeles county su.
perior court. took action leading to
that result Immediately after he had
been informed Of the verdict reached
at the inquest, which was over the
body OF Medford b Mosher. constable
of Ingiewood and q member of the
armed and masked band of two hum
dred or more men who raided the
home of Ffdei and Matthias Elduayen-
City. county and federal officials in
general were showing an active In
terest In tho 3
The Los Angeles city council adopt
ed a resolution calling upon the city
attorney % prepare am ordinance
making ths wearing OF "disguises up
on the public streets at M time Of
the day or night" ar offense pun
ishable by a fine of $500. six months
in the city Jail or both
The Los Anseios county board Of
supervisors Is expected to take up
the matter officially tomorrow, when
q report on the 1~ngiewood affair VIII
be submitted by Sheriff William I.
TRIGGER.
Agents Of the federal department
, 1922-04-26
MISSING SEAPLANE LOCATED ON
ISLAND, PASSENGERS ARE SAFE

MIAMI. Fla. April 2e.5rhe radio.
from one of the naval planes sent
out early today stated that the pas
sengers on the Santa Maria were
taken to Nassau by a small boat
while the pilot and the mechanician
remained with the plano
, 1922-04-26
SECOND DEGREE SLAYER
BECOMES LIFE TERMER
IN STATE ~ENITENTIARY

tho verge of collapse when the or
deal Of undergoing sentence was
finished 1t wns necessary to carry
Pfunder from r.le court room. He
has been suffering from influenza
for more than a week and his condi-
ton Ia regarded as serious.
, 1922-04-26

broke ont With. a loud report, pouring
forth Volumes of ashes. STONES ana
smoke. No serious damage was
caused by tho i-ruption-
yokohama ,Has as severely shaken
40 Toxic. and the Chinese quarter IN
Yokohama was virtually destroyed
and the watere,vorks disrupted
The earthquake caused death OF
a few pesonaa none of tho victims
however. beirEt Americans or Euro
peans.
There were IErany escapes Of the mar
rowest sort Fl pm coIlapsing chimneys
and walls. i.
The earthqu ike was one OF the most
severe experie tsced here in a long pc
Rod. Officialsfstated 1t lasted is min
utes, the longest in years
The AmericsEn embassy was sngnp-
w damaged anil many of the exhibits
at the peace exhibition were broken.
The seismognaphs at the university
, 1922-04-26

MIAMI. April 2e.-The seaplane
Santa Marie. missing since early Nor
day when it began a flight from Key
West to Nassau. with ak persons
aboard. has been found at Wilson
island, according to a wireless mes
sage received here today at 1880 a.
m. from Havana
, 1922-04-26
PROSECUTORS is
SENT WARNING.

LOS ANGELES, April 2s.-District
Attorney Thomas Lee Wooiwine. OF
Los Angeles county today character
lied the Ku Klux Khan as a hooded
band OF outlaws and cowards- In a
statement issued shortly after receiv-
ing by postal card a warning signed
* k X"
The post card warning. mailed yes
terday m Los Angeles read as follows:
friend Tom: Better have your
ter.
(SignedEK- K K.
, 1922-04-26
ALLIES TO SILENCE
RUSS IN ULHMATUM
Unequipocal Replies to Demands for Payment of War and Pre-
War Debfsy Restitution of Confiscated Property and
Indemnity for Damage Will Be Requested

LONDON, AprlE26-CBy The AsnatdP res)-The aMed note to be presented to
the Russian delegation at Genoa tomorrow, says ar Exchang Telegraph dispatch from
viii be practically an utimatumd demanding umeumvocal replies on four punipaI
points:
First. The payment of war; debts either entirely or without areduadonb based on Rus
sian capacity to paw
, 1922-04-26
BuHack and GaHington Remanded to the
Custody of Sheriff Pending Hearingt to
Be Held in Justice Court

Another chapter in the series of sensational incidents
which have marked the progress of the case against Roy H..
Bullack and Curley GaIIington, charged with attempting to
bride Sheriff Joe L. Marquis, was closed this morning when
Judge C. o. Brown ordered the defendants into the custody
of the sheriff, to be held until proper recognizance bond had
been fTed to guarantee their appear Judge W. Z. Tubbs.
NICE at preliminary hearing before The hearing today vas based on the
, 1922-04-26
-Four Murdered
For G0ssiping

MANILA. p. L April 26--Under
arrest for the murder Of four of his
countrymen. Lee Long. a Chinese. for
merry q cook on an army transport,
explained that he stabbed them To
death with a butcher knife. while they
slept because they had gossiped about
him.
, 1922-04-26
KHAN BLAMES CONSTABLE FOR NIGHT
RIDERS ROW, GRAND JURY ORDERED
Los angeles Investigation Into Killing of
Officer May Result in Indictment of
Ku KIu1 Officials, Intimation

LOS ANGELES, April 26.-By The Associated Press -
All blame for the night raiders raid of Saturday night was
placed by William S. Coburn; supreme attorney and grand
goblin of the Knights of the Ku Klux Khan, upon the slain
constable, Medford B. Mosher, in an official statement die
tated today to The Associated Press by the general attorney
for the khan. of Justice have ward 10 washtng
, 1922-04-26

debts. with the granting. IL necessary
OF n reasonable moratoY linn.
Third-Indcmnity for ali damages
caused to foreigners;
Fourth-Rcstitution "a c~onfscaicd
property.
LONDON. April 26.-lBy Tho Asso-
ated Press).-nhe pcpbabie early
breakdown of the Genc.a- conference is
more than limited at fin some OF the
London newspaper editorials today.
The Northcliffe Jouru ais. which have
consistently opposed tho conference
and Premier Lloyd q eorge's advocacy
thereof. declare the ris=eong a failure.
The Times says:
1T is daily becom ing clearer that
the splendid y.-ions which tho world
was asked to expect ag a result OF the
conference are fading, AWAY. and 1t is
childish OF the premior to try to cover
his mistakes ard hiiie his disappoint-
ment by casting the blame for his
failure upon the press. whose only
fault is hat It has keen too ciearsight-
ed"
The Daily Man saws the only impor-
taut event at the conference is the
conclusion of a tresrty by tho Russians
and Germans behind Lloyd Georges
back
The Observation-Disclosures although
disagreefng with ute French attitude.
regards It as h result of honest con
viction. The news paper interprets NJ.
Poincarefs speech ss "the piainest pos
sible declaration Chat h French gov
eminent thinks ,fhe conference has
,~-t~4 rxrfto ra-D ,anoryCb
The Daily Chrt nicle adopts n hope
full view and thitnks the conferences
has resisted so Iffany crises that it
has become almt st crisis proof" 1t
believes there is a strong under-cur-
rent at the conference in favor OF
an eventual agre,kment which justified
the doubt whether ''either France or
Russia ultimately will find 1t worth
whiie to kick o yer the traces OF the
Genoa peace CHI: iriot."
, 1922-04-26

SEATTLE, WISH. April 2s.- The
body of Bert Hbbson. former church
singer OF Seatti , and well known or
the Pacific Goa d. was found in FL
lott bay here
, 1922-04-26
TOXIC ROCKED
BY EARTHQUAKE,
DAMAGE HEAVY
Volcano in Violent Eruption Preceding
Shock Felt in Japanese Metropolis;
Damage Large at Yokohama

TOXIC, April 2e.-By The Associated Press)HA heavy
Garth shocE. centering in Toxic, occurred at 1913 o'clock
this morning. Considerable damage was done to buildings
in the city
The earthquake was preceded by an eruption yesterday
of Mount lksama-Yama, 80 miles northwest OF Toxic, which
, 1922-04-26
MANY MISSING FIND
GRAVES IN TORRENT
End of Destruction
Morning in StriG
Is DeIaye.
tponed by DoWnpouT of Rain Again This
: Texas City and Search for Bodies
vFurther foundations
FORT WORTH, Texas, April

FORT WORTH, Texas April. = dBy The Assoat.dP rs) -Fortva n.ror. arr.
dead or missing in the Trinity liver d ere. a revised list compned This marnhr~ ioi
eatG1 and fears are entertained that I huGhon wrought by the flood may be continued
Fort Worth today wass surround y three tides by het of water extendnR over an
snae tmate at IS to sc square miles he property damage will be- bout one rIEo,
donara according to estimates TO-DAY.
, 1922-04-26
LEAGUE

At Cieveiarsd- II. III. T..
Chicago 49, ZOE 02O-7 0 o
Cleveland .....oo1 ITO 0O0-3 1. 4
Batteres-Robertson and Schalk;
Bagby, Morton and Nunanaker.
At Washington r.. III. e.
BOSTON -..-...-....- 20 D. I \ Z
Washington ..-.....070 Ak 4
Batterias-Pennock. Karr. Dodge
and Walters; Gleason and Charity.
At Now York Il. II, Il.
Philadelphia ....000 001 OK
New York ......1OO 900 TX
Batteries-Rommel and Perkins;
Jones and Schang.
At st. Louis n. Fl. z.
Detroit ............ .010-x TX X
st. Louis ......-...... 900 K
Batteries-Cole and Bassler; Bayne
and SEVERED.
, 1922-04-26

were damaged making It impossible to
obtain an accurate record OF the
shocks
Telephone and telegraph service wa
interrupted.
, 1922-04-26

been filed to guarantee their p
ance at preliminary hearing before
, 1922-04-26

Weather Forecast

Unsetned weather toniEM and
Hhur.day with probably min lor snow
in east md north portions n ot much
change IN Temperature
Cheyenne Wells record., 1922-07-27
National Committee on Boys and 7
Club Work Will Award Fres d
to Europe.

A free trip to Europe with i|
penses paid will be awarded the [
champion canning girls of the d
States in 1922. This is the b
prize ever offered to the farm
of America. Fifty-five thousand
girls who are members Of The
clubs conducted by agricultun
leges, the U. S. Department Of {
culture cooperating, are compedl
the contest. After the local, n
and state elimination contests an
there will be five interstate or ID
III contests. the winners Of whld
compete for final national hona
C;ilcagO dur'lp the week Of the
national Live Stock Expoatia
the final contest the h0nOrs and
trip will be awarded on the NJ
efficiency In demonstrating a
methods, in judging canned prod
and by the home canning recoM
The American Committee for D
tated France is providing the
trip for rhe four girl winners n
the three women leaders WI
train the winning teams. The II
for the section comprising Con-
New Mexico, Arizona and WE
will be held ut the Colorado Stat
Pueblo, Colo.
Cheyenne Wells record., 1922-07-27

SO silent and pale, to the man SO hor-
ribly still on the cot.
"All right" he replied gruffly.
"Come on! This is no place" He
flung glance at Polly Hopkins that
struck her like a blow from a whip,
and finished, mo place for decent
girl"
Stupefied by the flood Of disasters
that had overwhelmed her, Polly
watched Robert Percival lead his cou-
sin from the hut. After the first wild
impulse to tell him the truth, she had
made no further effort to clear herself.
Evelyn Robertson was going to hold
her to the word she had made two
years agol Being innately honest her.
self. Pollyop could see no way to
tighten her own detection or to still
Roberts fierce anger. Her little world
was tumbling to pieces around her. No
longer could she think Of him as her
own, though but few short minutes
before he had comforted her with
Kisses and promises. He had demand
Cheyenne Wells record., 1922-07-27

"This is the first time in eight years
that l have been free from stomach
trouble and 1t Is all because of the
wonderful good Tanlac has done me"
said Mrs. Frank Wilkie, 900 Cedar ST..
Syracuse. Mrs. Wilkle formerly re-
sided in Buffalo and for two years was
matron of the State Reformatory ut
Industry, N. Y.
II was eating scarcely enough to
keep alive" she declared, "for would
rather not touch bite than suffer the
misery / knew would follow. Even
sweet milk disagreed with me. was
sick in bed for two and three days at
n time, and gas on my stomach made
such awful pressure on my heart 1t
almost cut off my breath. had hor-
rible dreams ut night and in the morn
ing was all tired out.
"Well, the longest day live l Will
praise Tanlac, for my Improvement
has been simply remarkable. l have
no more heartburn. my appetite Is
wonderful, can eat most anything 1
want, and my sleep is sound md rest
full. I am thoroughly delighted with
Tanlac. 1t is wonderful"
Tanlnc is sold by all good druggists.
Advertisements.
Cheyenne Wells record., 1922-07-27

MRS. FRANK w1LKIE, ofsyra-
N cuse, N. Y, formerly matron
at the State Reformatory at In
dustry, N. y, who says she is de-
lighted with Tanlac since it re.
stored her health after she suit
fered eight years.
Cheyenne Wells record., 1922-07-27
Suit Charges Coercion.

Denver.-One of the most ~
able suits ever filed in Il Den'e' =
was instituted in the District c0a
Mrs. Murgery Werner Mayo aA
OF the late multi-millionalre Na',
Reed, with a view to taking "
ministration of her S5,oooW
out of the hands of the ke''
T. O'Dwyer, who has been ~ " :.
The suit not only involves mlilVt
1t names Mrs. Mary Dean hsI
of the multi-lnillionairc, the n,uI
the plaintiff, as one of the dele. .
and charges that she used INV
fluence to coerce her dausn.s
signing papers creating the y
trust fund before she wouiu Y
to her marriage to PAU =
Mayo. Y
Cheyenne Wells record., 1922-07-27

Away.
boards. she strained her eyes at the
door. as If ghost had just passed
through 1t.
Granny Hopes voice called her
name; and she came limplng out of
her room on her stick.
II heard lot of folks talkin', Pol
lyop." she said, IAN got awful pains
tonight. It's the storm, I guess"
Almost exhausted, Pollyop forced
herself to stand up.
you hadn't ought to be out of bed.
Granny" she demonstrated. yep, I
guess it's the rain what makes you
ache"
Then Mrs. Hope noticed Bennett.
His eyes gazed ut her n moment and
then moved back to Polly.
The old woman hobbled to the cot,
and Polly came TO her side silently.
"He's awful sick, guess, amt her"
observed Mrs. Hope, looking up into
the girls face.
"Yep" The affirmative was but a
breath.
"Goin' to die, huh?" whispered the
other.
A deep sob rose to the girls lips,
brought almost to utterance by her in
tense suffering.
"Mebbe!" was all she could say.
'PoOr man." the woman muttered,
wrinkling up her face. "Dyin's awful
hard thing for some folks"
A startled expression, smoothing
away some of the hard lines, spread
over Oscars face. In the presence
Of death. which every squatter held
In superstitious awe, Polly dropped
down upon her knees beside the bed,
Her own hurt had been overcome by
the desire to help him If she could.
And there. while the rain dashed its
fury into the lake, and the wind shook
the shanty, the three kept quiet vigil.
Large drops appeared on Benefits
brow; and Granny Hope lifted one
withered hand and brushed them away.
Lowell carry you over weary places,
big dear" she wheezed. "It's all pow-
erful, love is, SIR"
oscars staring eyes lost something
of the abject fear they had shown.
as If he had heard and was comforted.
Then over his face swept that look
that comes but once to any man,
Jaw the Christ'll help you, too.
honey" Granny Hope went on again
smiling.
Polly. weeping silently, bent for
ward and gazed hard at the dying
farmer. Oscar wanted to stag a little
longer. He was trying to speak: but
she knew he could not. To help him
through the valley Of shadows and up.
ward Into eternal light, she thrust her
head close to his.
Jesus is glvin' yos rest, Oscar
mani" she whispered.
(TO BE CONTNUED)
Cheyenne Wells record., 1922-07-27
Storm Country Polly
BY Grace Miller White
Copyisht thy Browns

"rrust mel" she gasped. "Please
trust me-" -
A contemptuous laugh fell from MN. !.
"Trust you?" he grated. "Ihat
will not! I'll never trust you again.
But you're mine just the same. 10
YOU hear? You belong to me. But
after this I'll watch every step you
take and-and-
He almost crushed her into uncon-
seriousness. and she hung In his arms
fragile, beaten thing. too tired to cry
out. too weak to plead.
Then, all of a sudden. Robert loos-
ened his hold upon her. strobe to the
door and, without backward glance
opened 1t and was gone.
For long time after he had left the
hut, prone upon the rough shanty