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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-23
ny y. d. COCHRAN

WASHINGTON. pcc. ss.--wha,
has all this railroad trouble 20 do
with tho new progressive movement
In politics that upset 10 many Of tho
Old Guard politicians on both parties
las; Novsmber7
That IL easily answered Up 20
four years ago there was no real
working relation between the four
railroad brotherhood. and the 10
other unions having iarg. membership
among railroad employee In fact.
the hrotherhoods were working In
harmony with railroad management.
For years representatives Of tho
brotherhocda had sent representa-
tiyes 20 various state capitals 10 help
the railroads lobby against hostile
Legislation.
Even when tho railroads closed
down their shops after the return Of
this roads TO private management aft
err the war. the bfothcrhoodA were not
working with the shopmen. They
we're not represented or apparently
affected hy the hearings before the
railroad labor board In Chicago. over
the matter Of national agreements
and uatiorai boards OF adjustment
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-23

pound four years
ago. and am tax
ing IL now for the
Change of Life
and other trou-
bles and | receive
great benehtfrom
II. | am willing to
let you use my
letter as a testi-
monial because IL
is the truth. /
found your book
lef in nv laffar
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-23
RAILROAD UNIONS
JOIN TO FIGHT FOE

But when II became evident 10
labor leaders generally that tho ma
ton wide open shop movement was
being engineered from Wall Street.
and they came 70 believe that Il was
general war Of organized capital on
ali organized labor. the conservative
iesders Of the brotherhoods took NJ
the fight Of the shopmcn and helped
direct a. They got II int their heads
that II organized capital c. dshod the
fs other unions. their next step would
be 20 put the brotherhoods out OF
business. too.
This accounts also for the general
sympathy Of the railroad workers
with the coal miners. when the coal
operators the same Wall
street infiuence--went back on their
agreement with the miners and forced
a lockout. altho Il was called strike
But the railroad strike and the coal
strike. both forced BY the Wall Street
bankers. not only brought the rail-
road workers and coal miners to-
gcther in their Industrial troubles
but u drove The most conservative
brotherhood leaders into politics as a
defensive measure. II was the lead
ers Of the railroad brotherhoods and
the other railroad unions, with War
rem stone as commander-in-ch
who engineered the new movement IN
politics known as the conference for
progressive political action.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-23

NEW ORLEANS. Jan. 2s.-wma
ghost voice. implanted In the deli.
cate throat Of Mrs Carmen Nuncio.
20, by departed singer friend.
make her an American operate
phenomenon
An a little girl Mrs. Sunclo had
an Italian friend. an accomplished
singer.
when die" ha told the little
giri one day. -fll leave you = won.
derfui Gift"
Carmen forgot that. Then ,us, a
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-23
women OF
MIDDLE AGE
Relieved ofNervousness and Other
Distressing Ailments by Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound

Brooklyn, N. Y. 81 first took
Lydia +. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-23

few days ago the Italian died. Mrs.
Nuncio fell into a death.like trance.
her friends say.
Il want 90 sing she said when
she recovered. Tho she'd never
sung before. she burst forth In a
delicate dramatic soprano voice.
She wns taken 10 Dr. O. Faratta.
pupil Of ,Liuzt and the south's fore
most musical authority.
-Exauinitef' exclaimed Farrata.
IF your fortitude 20 study hard is
as great as your ability 70 sing.
there's no limit to your possibilities. e
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-23

him. starwich referred her to Ms1
roc.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-23
Workers Unite in NeU
Progressive MOUe in u. s..
Wall Street Forces Rail Strike and Causes
National Political Upheaval
NEW MOVEMENT
Is PROGRESSIVE

farmers and convinced them of th'
fr4sfh
, 1923-10-26
The mirror of
the World

A mirror is a faithful reflector.
The daily newspaper is a mirror
rejecting the events of the day
in the community and through
out the world.
Advertising is a mirror reflect.
ing the latest developments in
store news.
The careful. day by day. reader
of the advertising keeps thorough.
ly informed at all tlmea of the
latest creations in style and CON
v~enience.
Day by day leading merchants
hold up TO your view in The
Tribune's columns the last word
on the subject of where TO get
what you want. and trustworthy
advire as to the best thing to
buy.
Tribune advertisers VIII not
lend their endorsement TO wares
that will not give service. The
good name of the business is at
stake.
shop in The Tribune before
shopping in the shopS-
, 1923-10-26
OF
BIG DRIVE

Time: IL noon-sharp.
Place: Tribune building.
ROUTE.
West on East Second.
North on Wolcott.
Est on East First.
South on Durbin.
West on East Second lpNst
Tribune building)
Stop at Frantz Shop.
South Center.
East on Midwest.
Stop ut Willard Battery Sery.
ice Station.
East on Midwest.
Complete turn at woIcott and
Midwest.
West on Midwest.
North on Center.
East ON East First.
Stop mt Casper Electric An
pliAnce Co.
East on East First.
North on Durbin.
Stop at Troy Laundry.
Complete turn N Durbiu and
Burlington tracks.
South IN Durbin.
West on East A.
p North on Wolcott.
Stop at Mosher Trio and Serv.
Ice Co.
Complete turn ID woIcott and
burlington depot.
South on WoIcott.
West on East A.
South on Center.
East on East Second.
stop at w. G.. Perkins to
operate sewing machine.
East on East Second.
Complete turn at Durbir and
East Second.
West on East Second.
South on Center.
West on Midwest.
North On Ash.
stop at Willis Garage.
North on Ash.
West on West YcILov,tor.
Stop at Pat Royco Filling Sta.
ton.
Complete turn at West Yellow.
stone and Spruce.
Finish: Leo Doud Motor IL
blindfOld 10 be removed IN
Jewett s~slesroom, and placed ON
exhibition.
, 1923-10-26
GIVES UP
BODY Of JAMES
PERONA TODAY
Hunters Remains Are
Brought to Surface
After Two Days.

Sullivan lake. southeast of Cas-
per, this morning gave up the body
OF Joseph Perona. 80, who persisted
Tuesday when the boat in which he
was hunting ducks struck a sunken
snag and capsized. Workers sent
out by the sheriff's Office and
Coroner Lew NJ. Gay brought the
body to the surface with Il crap
pllng hook about 1876 yards from tho
bank after repeated efforts to locate
the remains, covering a period OF
two days, had failed. The water was
about eight feet deep at the point
the body was found.
James Bolin, brother-in-law of
Peronh, who was with him when the
tragedy occurred. was one OF those
who kept steadily at the task OF
dragging the lake. The party sent
out by the sheriff's office today In
cluded Roy McCleary, w. C. Miller
and Happy" Wells.
No arrangements have been made
for the funeral but the body is being
prepared for burial at the Shaffer-
Gay chapel.
Perona In survived by a wife and
baby at Evansville. where Perona
was an employe Of the Texas re-
finery.
, 1923-10-26

although declining to define his flu
ture intentions. In well informed
quarters. however, II vas said his
supporters planned to launch n
counter-offensive either today or to-
by presenting Impeachment
resolutions In the lower house OF the
state Legislature against Acting Gov
ernor NJ. e. Trap. some members
Of the senate cour. q impeachment
which will try the executive, and
other state officials.
This attack in behalf of the COVER
nor. It was predicted. will come from
an unexpected quarter. and Will be
directed in addition to Acting Cover
nor Trap. against Attorney Cen
eral George Short, John A. White
hurst. president Of the state board
of agriculture; Frank Carter. chair
man OF the state corporation com
mission. and w. C. McAiister. secre-
tary of the state election board.
The names of the senators were not
mentioned.
Governor Walton lost his fight to
retain the executive chair late yes
terday when the state supreme
court Issued a permanent writ OF
prohibition sustaining the senate
resolution ordering his suspension
from office until he can be tried on
Impeachment charges.
Already organized as q court OF
impeachment. the senate waited to.
day for the lower house TO complete
consideration OF the remaining i'm
parchment charges drafted in its
committee report, before setting a
trial date.
Eight OF the 20 articles set out in
the report yesterday are 10 DO voted
upon. but It is believed the house
win complete the work late today.
The seven articles approved by
the house yesterday brought to II
tho total number of charges now
making up tho impeachment bill
against the executive.
The latest allegations are that he
prohibited execution of the law i'm
posing capital punishment; that he
proclaimed martial law in the city
Of Tulsa. Tulsa county. okmugee
county. and the entire state with.
out cause; ifour separate articles;
that he illegally appointed n state
legislator as district Judge e11 that
he appointed n large number Of
physicians 20 state positions with.
out authority OF law.
, 1923-10-26
TENANT BARRED FROM
HOUSE A IN TO
RESCUE LITTLE CHILD

pltal where he is said still to be
in a weakened condition from the
loss Of blood.
Tho trouble arose when Rifles
ordered Reese out because of back
rent which the tenant owed.
Reese started 10 move and engaged
Vance FORBADE to help him move
the furniture. During this opera
ton the landlord ordered him to
stop moving the articles. it is
said. until the rent vas paid.
According to the story. Reese
secured the money and came back.
Rifles refused to accept IT. Reese
found that the house had been
locked and it was for this reason
he broke the window since his
little boy had been locked inside
the place.
The landlord also filed a COM
plant against FORBADE.
, 1923-10-26
FORBES DIVORCE
JUST REVEALED.

SEATTLE Wash. Oct. 26.-After
being carefully concealed for moro
than W weeks It was discovered
here last night in a search of court
flies that Mrs. Kate Forbes wife of
Col. Charles r. Forbes former direc-
tor of the United States veterans bu-
reau and who has been mentioned
prominently at n hearing being con
Quoted by the Senate committee at
Washington, d. c. investigating al
legged graft in connection with the
awarding of contracts for govern
ment hospitals. has been granted an
in%terlocutory decree of divorce by
Judge Mitchell Gillian of the Kings
county superior court on October
IL.
The suit was handled hero with
the utmost esecrecy and efforts were
made to conceal both the action and
the granting of the divorce. No men
tion OF Mr.. Forbes government o.
business connections were made in
the complaint.
Departing from the usual proceed
ure of stating a principals fun name
and initials in n court action, Col.
onel Forbes was referred to in the
action merely as "Charles Forbes"
That the Charles Forbes re-
ferred to in the complaint was in
reality Col. Charles r. Forbes was
established last night by Deputy
Prosecutor Eugene Mechnm, who
represented the state at the hearing.
las I recall Mrs. Forbes testi-
mony." Mecham asserted last night,
''she accused Forbes OF perferring
CONTINUED on Page F~ifteen.)
, 1923-10-26
WILL GIVE FULL
TESTIMONY IN
PROBE, He SAYS
Divorce Just Secured
By Wife Of Former
Director Barred.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 26.
Charles R. Forbes, former
director of the veterans
bureau issued a statement
today denying as utterly
and absolutely false" the
story of Elias H. Mortimer of Phila-
delphia, before the senate investi-
eating committee OF alleged bribery
and corruption in connection with
contracts for veterans bureau hos
pitfalls.
II do not feel that I ought to
make any statement in advance of
the full and complete testimony
which I shall give under oath on the
stand" said Mr.. Forbes statement.
However. at the insistent urging of
my friends and in response to In
quiries from the press I ear not re-
frain from saying that every charge
and every word of testimony, espe-
cially that of Elias II. Mortimer. re-
fleeing on my personal or official
integrity are utterly and absolutely
false and without the slightest foun-
Cation.
THE story of my receipt of a S.
600 bride was not only false. but 30
absurd as to be ridiculous. Tho only
thing ! ask of the public is to with
hold Judgment until my witnesses
and l are heard and the fun docu-
mentary evidence produced.
The committee has decided to hear
Meantime tho former director Is rest
Mr.. Forbes next week II he desires.
ing on the advice of his physicians.
who have burned him against a
probable recurrence of n serious
heart attack unless he maintains
absolute rest.
, 1923-10-26
BRITISH YIELD TO ID. 8.
PLAN TO SEARCH SHIPS
WITHIN 12.ML-E LIMIT
FOR
SHEEPMEN POSTPONED

Sheep culling demonstrations
that were TO have been given in
Natronh county this fall have been
postponed until next spring. accord-
ing to County Agent G. NJ. Penley.
Prof. j. a. Hin Of the University
&c Wyoming, wool specialist, who is
row in Casper, has been compelled
w tho bad weather TO abandon for
tho timo being his plans to work
over three different rlocks In this
county. Tho intention was to make
a thorough separation. Of good from
Inferior sheep IN tho attempt to
mnke better breeding and selection
possible here.
, 1923-10-26

Because he smashed in the
window to the house where he
had been living and entered 1t in
order that he might remove his
three year-old son from the locked
building. Bob Reese was arrested
yesterday afternoon by the police
after a complaint had been made
out by Carl Rifles. owner of the
property. Reese was not taken
TO the city jail. however, for he
had cut his wrist SO badly when
he broke tho window that It was
necessary to take him to a hos
, 1923-10-26
AUTO STOLEN HERE IS
FOUND IN OKLAHOMA
AFTER THREE DAY TRIP

Telesraphic advice received from
the sheriff Of Pawhuska. Okla, this
morning stated that tSs sport Buick
touring car stolen from A J. John
son of Casper last week. had been
found in Pawhuska.
The auto thieves drove the ma
chine from Casper to Pawhuska in
three days and abandoned It there.
Mr.. Johnson has instructed the
Buick agency in Pawhuska to sell
the car.
, 1923-10-26

Jewett. Backing out he will proceed
to the Mosher Tire and Service Sta.
ton and have tho air pressure test.
cd in his nov set OF Dayton tires.
A record crowd is anticipated at this
point. Thompson has specified Wi.
linms gasoline for his Jewett. This
gasoline is possessed OF qualities
that tend to give the utmost Of
power in winter weather. Pat
CONTINUED on Page Seven.)
, 1923-10-26

Electric Sewing Machine. The
blindfold is opaque to the degree
that the rays of a hundred watt
globe were completely obscurcd. The
bandage will be subject to tho in
spection OF the spectators before II
is applied by Mayor John NJ. Wits.
enhunt. 1t is constructed so that
elastic bands will be placed over the
bandage and under the nose to pre-
vent the smallest iota OF light from
penetrating from above or below.
Promptly on the stroke of twelve
Saturday the bandaEe will be APP
piled. The blind driver will give
three blasts of the horn and point
the Jewett Broughsm west n cir.
Gle the block.
His first stop will be at the Frantz
Shop. Here he will park in the
name OF the ordinary driver with
, 1923-10-26
WALTON SAYS BATTLE Not ended
Next More of OuSted Governor Is Not
Revealed as House Continues
With His Impeachment

OKLAHOMA CITY. okla, Oct.
26.-By the Associated Press.H
The last article In the bill OF inn
parchment against Governor j. C.
Walton drafted by an investiga-
tion committee was approved late
today by the lower house Of the
state legislature. and the bill was
ready for submission to the senate.
Only two charges remained to
be voted on when the house re-
convened after Its noon recess.
Both were approved by top-heavy
votes. Article 20, charging the
executive with collecting many
and varied sums Of money for his
, 1923-10-26

informally taxing over the reigns
of government last night, Lieuten-
ant Governor Trapp declared that
he would discharge the executive
duties from his own office TO save
Governor Walton any Inconvenience
or embarrassment.
OKLAHOMA CITY. Okla, Oct. 20.
by tho Associated Press)-with
virtually no debate. tho lower house
of the Oklahoma legislature today
added two articles to its impeach-
ment bill against Governor J.. C.
Walton. charging him with abuse
of pardon and parole authority and
with having Illegally issued deflc.
iency certificates when deficiencies
in funds did not exist. Tho votes
on the two charges were ~ to II
and 10 to Q.
Passing swiftly to the charge that
the governor had Illegally appointed
"a large number of irresponsible
Continued on Page Tive)
, 1923-10-26
PERMITS ISSUED FOR
SIX NEW HOMES HERE

The Union Investment company
has started work on six Of the 10
houses which it is planning to build
in the Community Park addition.
Six permits yer taken out yester-
day afternoon. They were for IS 900
each and specified houses contain
ing five rooms and a bath.
, 1923-10-26
NAVY FLYERS
IN
ON FLIGH T

CHEYENNE. wyo.. Oct. Ia
Especial to Tho Tribunel-Two
United States navy airplanea.
plloted by Lieutenants r. o. Rods-
ers and II. D. Palmer and en- route
on a $4,000 milo flight from Haiti
over the United States and back
to Haiti. took off from the snow
covered Cheyenne air mail field
this morning for Omaha They
arrived here Thursday from San
Francisco.
The flight. when completed, will
be the longest lei made by air
planes.
, 1923-10-26

Blind" Drive Through the Business
Streets With Many Stops to Be
Staged at Noon Saturday

The blindfold is ready! Ten thicknesses of black silk,
covering the face from forehead to chin and of sufficient
length to cover the ears and fastening in the back with
elastic clips, was made by the Casper Electric Appliance
Co., No. 231 East First street, across from the Central
school: The bandage was made on the Free-Mestinghouse
, 1923-10-26

normal vision, leave his Jewett and
enter the shop and select a gown
while under the handicap of the
blindfold.
His next stop will be at the VII.
lard Service Station. Here he will
drive in and have Mr.. Crawford in
spect and test the Willard Battery
which is standard equipment of the
, 1923-10-26
INJURED MAN IMPROVES

c. j. KuJan who was injured
when the car he was driving turned
over on the Salt Creek highway
Tuesday is said to be improving at
the Casper Private hospital. His
recovery is held practically Ger.
tain.
, 1923-10-26
DTS ROB
ILLINOIS BANK

EFFINGHAM, ILL.,. Oct. 1.-Two
bandits today he'd up two officials
and customer of the State Bank
Of Commerce here and escaped with
between $1,000 and $4,000. The safe
was open when the bandits entered.
, 1923-10-26

W private use and benefit" was
accepted, 76 to o. and article 22
alleging general incompetency by
n vote Of 10 to Il
The house by n vote OF II to IL
approved the charge that the
governor had violated his official
oath in that he had made n false
report of the expenses OF his pri-
mary campaign.
. The charge that governor Wal.
ton abridged the freedom OF the
press by placing military censors
In the offices Of the Tulsa Tribune
and the Henryetta Free Lance,
was approved SO to Z.
, 1923-10-26

has been studying tho question
under the ehairmanship OF Foreign
Secretary Curzon, has drawn up
plans which are believed to meet
the essential points OF tho Ameri-
can request. The plans viii DO sub.
, 1923-10-26
G. p, N M ETZ
OF Electrical
FAME IS DEAD
Famous Inventor and Mathematician
Claimed Suddenly as Climax to
Recent Breakdown In Health

SCHENECTADY n. Y, Oct. 26.-Dr. Charles Proteus
Steinmetz, electrical wizard, died at his home here today
of a physical breakdown due to a trip to the Pacific coast,
from which he recently returned.
The attending physician said breakfast was being
served the patient when suddenly his heart seemed to give
uav ma ~ HAD nnTafe had its beginning In Ncw Y0rk IN
, 1923-10-26
Essential Points of american Request
In War on Liquor Trade To Be
Met By Britain

LONDON, Oct. 26.-(By The Associated Press) The
British government has accepted in principle the proposal
of the American government that vessels in American
waters be searched for contraband liquor within twelve
miles of the American shore.
The export committee of the imperial conference which
, 1923-10-26

had its beginning I'm New York IN
1859 where. penniless and able to
speak but very little English. he
arrived from Zurich. Switzerland.
He wus accompanied by a young
(Continued on Page SIxteenl
, 1923-10-26

George Primmer, IN attorney OF
Cheyenne. is expected to arrive in
the city tomorrow and will spend
4 short time here on legal business.
, 1923-10-26

The American career OF Charles
p. steinmetz. A. NJ. Phi. D., chief
consulting engineer OF the General
Electric Works. Schenectady, ". ~
, 1923-10-26
ATTENDANCE OF.
ALL ALLIES IS
MAIN CONDITION
TO ACCEPTANCE
France, Belgium and
Italy Also Approve
British Suggestion for
Berlin Meeting.

LONDON, Oct. e6.-By the As
ISOLATED Press.EFranco and Bed
GUM and Italy have accepted the
British invitation for. a rcparation
conference with tho understand
ing that II shall take the form of
n committee Of experts under the
authority Of the present inter
allied PREPARATION commission.
II is understood that the British
members will be the same as those
who served last year on the bank
crs' committee in which the
United States was represented by
J.. =. Morgan.
IL is thought that Berlin VIII
he chosen rs the seat OF the con
ference. since the chief ~funsnkon
Of the committee will he to IN hire
into Germany's financial assets.
Selection OF the French. Belgian
and italian personnel Is expected
TO be completed shortly.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2e.
-(By The Associated
Press Although the Am
erican government stands
ready to enter a European
PREPARATIONS conference hav-
ing a full attendance of allied
powers, II Is not willing to agree
beforehand to a meeting Mt which
there might be empty chairs.
Thus, in substance, has Secretary
Hughes replied to the latest over
ture from abroad for American In
PREVENTION to u~ntangio the interna-
tional snarl w the collection of
war indemnity from Germany. For
the moment officials arc content not
to elaborate on tho secretnry's pro.
nouncement. or to predict what eff.
feet It may have on the British ef-
fort to at least obtain some SEM
lance OF n worldwide effort to solve
the Ills OF tho European continent.
There were Indications today.
however. that with the subject re-
opened important developments
might follow.
With Great Britain apparently
riendly to the conference principle.
attention now turns to France.
whose objections heretofore have
made Il full participation by all the
allies in such n consultation impos-
sible. What measure OF confidence
in French cooperation may have
actuated Lord Curzon TO dispatch
his message OF inquiry TO Washing
ton is not known here. and officials
seem inclined TO await some official
expression from Paris before they
venture an opinion as to whether
the British foreign s~ecretary's ven
ture has succeeded or failed.
II France adheres to tho position
she has held, It is admitted hero
that a contributing factor TO such
n decision may be the insistence OF
Mr.. Hughes that the international
debt question is separate and dis
tinct from hat of reparations.
From tho outset there has been no
Indication that the washington gov
eminent had any intention of can
ceiling debts owed Il. as a result OF
wnr, by France or any other nation.
That Mr.. Hughes replied in tho
negative 10 Lord Curzon's question
on the possibility OF American rep
resentation on tho re~parations COM
mission is held by officials to DO
Continued on Page Sikh
, 1923-10-26

CITY, Okla, Oct. 26.-(By The Associ-
ated Press Defeated in his efforts to nullify the order
suspending him from office, Governor j. C. Walton today
is believed to be preparing a final stroke to combat the i'm
parchment proceedings against him.
The executive declared he would CONTINUE to fight