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, 1923-08-09
Millions Left
To Good Causes

CHICAGO. Aug. Soy Tho As.o-
ciated Press.lSMore than one million
dollars of the $500. 900 estate OF the
late Mrs, Nettie Fowler Mccormick.
widow OF Cyrus II. Mccormick. in
ventor OF the reaper. will 10 to
church. educational and charitable In
stitutions. IL was disclosed here
when tho instrument was nled for
probate.
, 1923-08-09
Haines Auaigned
OnAssauH Charge

The preliminary OF w. IT. Haines
charged with assault and battery was
held in Justice court this afternoon
before n Jury. Haines is charged
with beating up his wife on tho night
OF August 8 at about Second and
Lincoln streets. The trouble is sup
posed to have risen over the custody
OF their child.
, 1923-08-09
OF
NIGHT news

STANFORD UNIVERSITY. Calf.
The chair of Psychic phenomena
at Stanford University received n
bequest OF s4oo. 900 from the estate
Of Thomas Welton Stanford. Mel
bourne, Australia, brother OF the
late Leland Stanford. founder of
the institution. and the fund viii
be used for scientific experimental
ton in the field OF spirituallsm.
, 1923-08-09
MARION RITES TO
PRESENT

MARION. Ohio. Aug. s.-(By Assoc
ciated Press-His home town Of
Marion awoke today. eagerly await
ing the arrival OF tho funeral trim
bearing back TO Ohio for eternal rest
the body o. Warren C. Harding.
The train with the body OF ths
, 1923-08-09

CALEDONIA, Ohio. Aug. 9.-Ths
funeral train bearing homo the
for two minutes Mt this village which
for ow minutes Mt this village. which
was tho boybood home of the latc
president. Approximately 700 people
had waited since daylight to watch
the train pass through. Most OF
them personally know Mr.. Harding.
, 1923-08-09

SANTA BARBARA. callf-rhe
fire which has been raging in the
Santa Bargara forest for nearly a
week was reported beyond control
and raging along a 10 mile front.
with more than 80 sections having
been burned over and no hope cen
OF checking the fire. although near
ly 200 men arc fighting It.
, 1923-08-09
MOTHER EF C. P. BROD|E
DIES IN DENVER TODAY

Mrs. NJ. A. Brodie. 10 years Of age.
who prior to going to Denver to live,
made her home with her o c.. p.
Brodie. in Casper. died this morning
at II o'clock In the Colorado city. She
had been in falling health for evera
years.
Mr.. Brodie. is leaving tonight for
Denver to take charge OF h remains
which will be taken to the old family
home in Toronto. Canada Burial viii
be in the family plot there,
, 1923-08-09

VICTORIA. B. Can earthquake
OF moderate intensity was recorded
on he s~eiHmograph at the Gonzales
observatory, indicated to be about
1900 miles away, lasting two hours
and believed to be in the vicinity OF
Japan.
, 1923-08-09

PITTSBURGH. Pa. Aug. Soy
The Associated Press-The dawn of
another sad day in the life Of the ma
tion was breaking when the funeral
train OF President Harding passed
through Pittsburgh.
The dawn was of the day which
would sec all that is mortal OF Warren
, 1923-08-09
ROCKEFELLER FOUNDATION LENDS
AID To HEALTH WORK IN COUNTY
Promise of $500 Annual in Maintaining Full
Time Board for City and County Received
Today; Program Is in Making. y

Assurance of cooperation N maintaining a fnIl-time
board of health for Casper and Natruna county, directing its
combined skill and efforts toward promotion of health and
sanitation here, was received today by DR.. G. NJ. Anderson.
state health officer, from the International Health board of
the Rockefeller foundation. Twenty-Five hundred dollars
, 1923-08-09

W. r. Hinneher came down yester.
day from Lander and Will visit here
with friends for several days.
, 1923-08-09

ON BOARD HARDING FUNERAL
TRAIN. CANTON. OHIO. August 3
(By The Associated PressEThe fune-
raj train bearing the body of the late
President Harding to Marion was
stopped for n minute at Canton
today as a mark OF respect to William
Mckinley. often called the political
mentor OF Mr.. Harding.
Later another stop OF one minute
was Planned at Caledonia where b
late chief executive spent his boyhood
days. The train arrived in Canton
at s:25 n. m, nearly two hours be-
hind schedule.
The train passed through dense
crowds of persons who had waited
hours to see 1t.
ROCHESTER,, Pennsylvania. Aug.
o-rhree silent figures. clad in the
rainment of the Ku Klux Kan and
tons paid tribute to the late presi-
dent Harding when the funeral train
passed through hero today.
As the train moved slowly through
the station. one of the klansmen ad-
vanced with tho cross In the hope
that It would be taken aboard There
was no one on the platform OF the
funeral a and the floral offering was
not taken aboard.
As the train disappeared the klans-
men holding the cross upright. stood
at attention. They were whisked
away in an automobile.
, 1923-05-19
PRESIDENTS
HOME TOWN
BROKE SAID

MARION. Ohio. May 1s.-President
H~arding's home town is financially
broke.
With banks refusing to loan the
city n more funds and no money
available from county and state funds
until next August. city council today
placed the situation up to the mayor
when 1t passed a motion directing
MIN ITO find ways and NEAR to raise
FUNDS to pay policemen. firemen and
city employees unit, January 1, 1924"
The city council recently passed an
occupational tax ordnance whereby
all industries and businesses of the
city would be required to pay n tax
and which. 1t was pointed out. would
provide sufficient funds. Mayor
George Nicely vetoed the ordinance.
Yesterday banks loaned the city s3.-
$50 to pay city employees their back
salary. but announced this would be
the last loan the would make the city
I next August.
, 1923-05-19
LEGISLATION IS
LATE TOPIC Of
LITERARY CLUB
E. Winter Leads
Discussion Showing
Too Many Laws.

At the weekly meeting of the Cas-.
per Literary club held at the club
rooms Thursday evening. May IT.
with W. o. Wilson presiding, the
formal paper of the evening was
ably presented by Philip e. Winter
on the subject OF "Over Legislation "
The paper. which reviewed the ac-
emulation of unnecessary laws and
the growth of federal and bureau
cratic supervision Of the affairs of
local and state government as well
as the present tendency of legislative
e~ncroachment upon the powers of the
judiciary. WINS carefully prepared and
well received by the twenty members
present.
r. G. Gather. p. X. Edwards. w. o.
Wilson. II. b. Durham. j. p. KEN.
r.. s. Ellison and Ambrose Heming.
way responded earnestly during the
discussion of the topic.
j. T. Gratiot presided during the
discussion of current events which
was led by II. B. Durham and which
centered on municipal features neces-
sary to safeguard the future welfare
OF Casper. Constructive comment
was offered by A. Baker. o.. l..
Walker. z. L. Estabrook and Ser
geant at Arms Lew Gay.
, 1923-05-19
LOnghorns Are
Imported For
Cody Stampede

CODY. Wyo.. May ia carload
of 40 of the longest horned Texas
cattle arrived from Midland, Texns,
a few days ago. These are the
regular old Texas rangers and were
purchased for the ~bull-dogging and
wild steer riding at the annual
Cody Stampede, which will be held
here July 8, 4 and 8. They were
purchased at the stockyards in
Denver by Caroline Lockhart
president of the association and the
only woman promoter of Wild West
shows in the country.
The cattle were picked for their
horns and attracted much attention
all along the line as horns of such
dimensions are seldom seen In the
North nowadays.
Tho Cody Stampede is rapidly
taking its place with the exhibi.
lions OF Cheyenne and Pendleton
and has been a phenomenal sue
cess since 1t was started four years
ago.
, 1923-05-19
INJURIES TO
TANK WORKER
prove FATAL

Struck in the back Of the head by
a swinging cable while working for
the American Bridge and Iron Works
at Clayton. Wyo.. Thursday, Frank
Pruitt was so badly injured that he
was brought to a local hospital for
treatment where he died yesterday.
The injured mar had suffered a
fracture at the base OF the skull and
unconscious for about "a hours.
Surgical help failed to restore con.
seriousness ever for a moment.
Pruitt was about as years of age.
Shaffer-Gay chapel is endeavor-
Ing at the present, time to get in
touch with bis relatives. So far as
known he vas unmarried.
, 1923-05-19
GASOLINE UP
AT X. c.. TODAY

KANSAS CITY. Mo-. May 1o.-An
Increase of two cents n gallon in the
price OF gasoline here put into effect
today by most OF the large dlstribu-
tors here. indicated that at least an
armistice had been affected in the
price war. which. at enc time, forced
gasoline down to 1871 cents at filling
stations. The Standard oil company
OF Indiana. was the only large vender
which today had not acceded to the
advance. placing gasoline in his city
at 2h cents. Tho average selling
price in nearby communities is about
221A cents.
The price here includes a one cent
municipal tax.
, 1923-05-19

maneuver against the government to
hinder us in reaching a good under
standing with America
After "a hours of investigation the
municipal police and federal secret
service agents early today had found
no clue ~warranting an arrest in con-
nection with the explosion.
Newspaper men learned from GIL
berto V~alenzuela. under secretary of
the interior. thai Charles Warren and
John Barton Payne. the American
members of the mixed recognition
commission received anonymous
warnings soon after their arrival.
The guard of police and secret
service men around the American
embassy. consulate and the building
in which the conference sessions are
being held, has been increased.
1t became known today that IN
Thursday night. the police discovered
several men in the act Of climbing
the Washington monument in Den
mark Place. The officers. who pur-
sued the men without success. x
pressed the opinion hat the band had
planned to throw the statue from Its
pedestal.
, 1923-05-19
ARMY REVOLT
Is THREATENED.

SHANGHAI. May 19.@By The AS
ISOLATED Press. 6Geieral Ho Flung
Hu. commander of the Chinese row.
ernment troops surrounding the
Fountain retreats of the Shantung
bandits. no longer is the dreaded foe
of the outlaws. but through the pres
ent situation has lost his face and
Is menaced by a revolt of his 10000
or $4,000 soldiers. according to n pri-
vate report unpublished in China, but
received o an authoritative
source.
General Hos grip is said to have
weakened. largely because the troops
he commands a not been paid for
Is months n are envious of the
bandits prestige.
American, British and French COM
mercial bodies in Shanghai are pre-
pairing for a mass meeting to give ar
ticulate expression to their anxiety
over tho foreign captives held at Pa
otzuku mountain.
, 1923-05-19

preliminary 10 the trying test OF
speed and spirit over the mile and
n quarter distance for a total gross
money value prize of s65 .625, as It
stood before the starters bugle
sounded. In addition a gold plate
valued at IS 5000 goes to the winners
owner. Each withdrawal subtracts
$500 from the prize.
The hope of the east rides on En-
chantment. one Of five eligibles in the
Whitney entry. in which candidates
from the Harry Payne Whitney and
Greentree stables are coupled.
The west is relying upon Frederick
Johnson's Nassau.
Enchantment's claim to fame rests
on his showing as winner Of the $685.
600 kentucky club stake last year.
Mas iu is yet untried under an i'm.
posi- OF 126 pounds and ut the derby
distance. General Thatcher, second
in the Preakness. has a considerably
good following.
The Whitney entry. held fast to Its
commanding place in popular favor.
Besides Enchantment. 1t included
, 1923-05-19
BRYAN TURNS
DOWN POST I'm
CHURCH meet

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. May 10. -
The action of William Jennings Bry-
an n refusing tho chalrmanship of
tho committee on home missions. ten
dered him by DR.. Charles +. Wishart,
moderator. was tho chief topic OF dis.
oussion tocny among church mon at
tending the 135th general assembly OF
tho Presbyterian church of the Unit
ed States OF America. Many OF the
delegates expressed tho opinion that
Mr.. Bryan's action Is the forerunner
Of n fight between the liberals head
ed by Or. Wishart and tho funda-
mentalista led by Mr.. Bryan.
, 1923-05-19
BR|GANDS SEEK
DESIGNATION AS
MILITARY FORCE
Ultimatum Is Dispatched
To Picking Government
By Bandit Army.

PEKING, May 19.-(By
The Associated Press.)E
kilograms to the Chinese
government from Tsao-
chwang, near which Is for
eign captives are held by the
mountain outlaws of shantunr. indi.
cate tina the government representa-.
uves are on h point Of abandoning
negotiations for the release of Tho
hostages. because Of the bandits. ex.
~travagant demands.
inc latest such terms were that
troops be withdrawn from the entire
province of Shantune. the bandit 10
constitute the provincial military
force.
1t is intimated that WI Yu.Idn
minister of communications. who has
oeen in charge of the government
parieys. will be recalled to Picking.
LONDON. May 19.-By The Assoc
ciated Press Marcel Berube. re-.
Gently released by the Suchow train
pindits is journeying to Picking to
Present an ultimatum to the Chinese
government on behalf of the bancits.
says n Reuters dispatch from Tsao-
c wang The ultlmatum, according to
TIE dispatch is that the government
troops beseiging the bandits be with.
drawn by next Tuesday. failing which
two of the Anglo-American captiyes
Will be killed.
, 1923-05-19
EXPLOSION BLAMED
ON CRAZY PERSON.

Ell PASO. Texas. May 1e.-Bomb-
Ing of he building in which the
American consulate is housed in
Mexico City yesterday was the work
of a demented person. General Flavio
A. Boruuez. a member of President
Obregon's cabinet. said here today
as he passed through Ell Paso on his
way to Hermosillo. Sonora
although there are many persons
in Mexico who would like TO see the
recognition OF the Oregon govern
ment delayed. for political reasons. l
don't believe there is n party 80 un-
patriotic as to resort to criminal
measures. The bombing had no con.
nection with the attempts to delay
recognition"
General Borquez said he will act ms
, 1923-05-19
Showers Are
Promised By.
Weather Man
WASHINGTON

WASHINGTON. May 10
Weather outlook for week begin.
ming Monday
Northern ocky Mountain and
plateau regions: Local showers
first part generally fair second part.
Moderate temperature.
Southern Rocky Mountain and
plateau regions; Local showers at
beginning and generally far thero.
after. Normal temperature.
Pacific stntes. Generally fair in
California and ~cioudinoss and oc.
oasionnl showers in Warrington
and Oregon; normal temperature.
, 1923-05-19

All but thirteen of the victims were
buried in one grave late yesterday
in the Buclah Methodist church yard,
within near view of the school house
ruins in which they met death. Only
three of the So men, women and
children who shared in the rame
grave had been identified. Three
thousand persons. among them Gov
ernor Mcleod of South Carolina,
attended the open air burial service
Tho burning Of the school house
was caused by the falling of a lamp
overhansing the stage on which
of n svS>datlng class were
giving a play for the audience of
about 400 men. women and children.
The frame building was a smouid-
ering ruins thirty minutes after the
falling of the lamp had spread flames
caused the stampede for the
narrow stairway. The collapse of
the stairway threw scores Into a
mass from which they
were poweriess to escape the flames.
A partial list of the more seriously
hurt gave ten persons. 1t is known
that the seriously injured far exceeds
number. however.
Kershaw county officials have an
ncunced that there will be no in.
quest.
, 1923-05-19
TWO KILLED IN
PLANE CRASH

SAN ANTONIO. March 1e.-F1ying
Cadet e. Robert McAdnms, and Pri.
vato James s. Hall, &c. OF Brooks
field. wero killed and their bodies
burned at 9:ob a. M. today when theft
plane crashed about five miles from
Brooks field. The cause OF tho acct.
was not determined. Cacet Nc.
Adams had Just completed the course
at tho Primary flying school and was
rated ms ono of tho best in tho clans.
His homo is In Montgomery. Ala
, 1923-05-19
OFFICERS REACH
HONDURAS CITY

Los ANGELES. Cal. May 1s-Tho
arrival OF Los Angeles officers in To-
s~ucigalpa Honduras, and their visit
10 tho jail there tocay ia expected
hore by tho sherlff's office &c iden-
tify ofriclali ytho woman held there
as Clara Phillips. escaped hammer
murdcreas.
Special copyrighted dispatches re-
Gently printed in tho Los Angeles Elk
nmtncf from n correspondent sent
from Los Angeles assorted that the
, 1923-05-19

woman was Clara Phillips and the
second womnn he'd in custody was
Mrs. Eth Mao jackson, her sister,
and that oil tho eve Of tho arrival
of Los Angeles officers, last Thurs
day. tho woman held as Clara Phil.
lips freely admitted her Identity.
The sherlff'a office ~ to this morn.
ing was without ndviees from UnUder
Sheriff Engeno Biscailuz, who 10 In
the Hon6uran capital TO take over
tile fugitive.
, 1923-05-19
Tinmern Funeral to
Be Held Tomorrow

Tho funeral OF Frank Tinmorn. So
years OF age, who died Thursday or.
apparent henrt failure while Mt work.
Will ho hold from the shaner-Guy
chapel ut 0 o'clock tomorrow after.
noon. The Rev. l.. u. Carter Will
have charge Of the services.
, 1923-05-19
YANK GOLFERS
DEFEAT British

ST. ANDREWS. Scotland. May 10.
-By The Associated PresslGThc
American amateur golf team retained
possession OF tho Walker cup by de-
feating tho British team in the two
day tournament ending today. six
matches TO hvo with one halvcd.
The cup was won only on the 35th
green Of the twelfth match when Or.
o. l.. willing, OF Portland Ore. play
ing ". A. Murray Of tho British
, 1923-05-19
Pipe Line Worker Is
Injured Yesterday

T.. q. Cavls, an empioye Of tho
Western Pipeline company. suffered
n badly spralned back yesterday af-
ternoon when he fell off II loading
rack. n distance of about 10 feet.
Cavis will be confined to the Casper
Private hospital for about 10 days.
, 1923-05-19

team. sank n three yard putt to his
match by two and one.
LEEDS, May 19.-By Tho Asso-
ciated PresslEH. c. Jolley of Fox
Grove. tho English professional. de-
feated Walter Hagen, American
holder OF the British open golf cham
pionship title. two up in the final
Of the professional tournament here
today,
, 1923-05-19
LATE SPORTS

ST. CLOUD. France, MAY 10. -
(By The Associated PressJEWiIIam
NJ. Johnston of California won his
match in the first round of the
mems singles in the worlds hard
court tennis championships here to-
day by defeating the Frenchman.
Gentien. Ga, 4-6. rs, 81.
X. w. Webb, of Philadelphia was
eliminated by l.. AsIaugul. Armen
fan champion. in three love sets.
BOULDER. Colo, May 19.-Fair
weather and a fast track prevailed
today for the annual track and field
meet of the Rocky Mountain Ath-
letic conference here this after
noon. Ten schools Of the confer
ence will participate. Coaches pre-
dicted that new records would be
hung up during the afternoon.
About 200 athletes are entered,
with the University Of Colorado n
~favorite. The following schools are
represented:
University Of Wyoming, Montana
State College; University Of Utah:
Utah Agricultural College: Brigham
Young University; University Of
Colorado; Colorado School Of Mines:
Colorado Agricultural College; Col
orado College. and University OF
Denver.
NEW YORK. May 10 Plans
were in progress today for staging
the Jess Wiilard-Luis Firpo bout In
Boyles Thirty Acres Mt Jersey City
late in Juno or carly In July.
Promoter Tex Richard has been
notified b the New York state ath-
lctic commission that the proposed
contest viii lnot be sanctioned In
this state, II was learned last night
The opposition to Wizards boxing
hero Is based on the boards 38-year
maximum ago limit on all active
pugilists.
, 1923-05-19

ItiaIto, third IN the Preakness,
Pieketer, second in the Jockey club
stakes; Chickvale. conquerer of Ex.
terminator and Cherry Pie.
The horse first away from the
barrier and most skillfully ridden has
an edge on the chance for victory. It
was asserted.
A lightning fast track was indl.
Gated.
, 1923-05-19
DEATH TOLL in
FIRE IS, FINAL
Total Increased With Death of Victim
Who S~uccumbed to Injuries; All but
10 Buried in One Grave

CAMDEN, S. c., May 19-The death list in the Cleveland
school house fire of Thursday night was definitely fixed at
rs today. Tom B. HUMPHREYS of Camden died of Injuries in
a hospital here last night. Hardly. a family in the commu-
nifty escaped loss and in several instances entire families
YER wiDed ont
, 1923-05-19
QUOTATIONS WITH BAruii5 ON POINT OF TRREAKM
Churchill Downs
Set for Running
OF Historic Derb'

LOUISVILLE, KY, May 1s-(By The Associated Press)
An imposing array of three-year-old thoroughbreds was
ready to start late this afternoon at Churchill Downs in the
forty-ninth renewal of the historic Kentucky derby.
A score and four overnight entries, evenly divided be-
tween the east and west, were carded to face the barrier
, 1923-05-19
SPEAKING OF ADVERTISING

Tho volume of classified and national advertising is a bnro-
meter of n newspapers popularity. circulation and results.
The Tribune exceeded nll other papers in Casper during the
first -four months of this year by the following figures,
Classifled adyeftisi -. .-...--.-y-,,,, G2,7O0 lines moro
National advertising .......,.,."......... 14s,040 lines more
All advertising a59,732 lines more
, 1923-05-19
BOMBING AIMED
AT CONFERENCE
Mex Rebels Would Bring Rupture in Pro-
ceedings at Mexico City for Recog-
milton of Mexico

MEXICO CITY, May 1s-lBy The Associated Press)-
President Obregon said today that he considered yesterdays
bombing, which, damaged the office of a Mexican attorney
in the building that houses the United States Consulate gen.
eral was an effort to hinder the government in its recognition
negotiations with America. az believe it concerns q
, 1923-05-19

I believe It concerns a
governor of Sonora until Alejo Bay,
g-overnor-elect. takes office on Septem.
Der Is.
, 1923-05-19
Weather Forecast

Rain probably tonight and
Not much change in
temperature.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-02-10
Ell GACHo
quisicion.

Ramiro Medina (alias Ell Gacho), es
IN jugador que al igual que Raul Cor
dero Sc desvive por la pelota Y juega
con amor el deporte predilecto. Prone
te ser un excelente defensor de la in
termedia; es un gran jardinero sahe
tambi6n, como 81 otro Gacho del
SPORTS, defender Ia inicia1. Promote,
promote. Pero -. 10 cort6s no quita
10 valiente; pesar de todo este, Sc
enoia (como los pasteles) con este Gro
nista, cuando por un olvido perdonable
omite su nombre en- las cronicas. El
debe saber que la novena tiene su
score-keeper Official que ninguna de
las jugadas buenass que haga han de
quedarse en- ell aire. Iverdad Ramiro?
Marcus DEL MAR.
Febrero 6, de 1928.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-02-10
DEPoRr1vAs DE AGU1RRE
Febrero 6, de 1928.

El domingo fuimos llamados por te-
l6fono desde Guayama para celebrar
un jnego. FL avisador tuvo Ia precan-
cion de llamar a Eugenio David. quien
no es manager de nuestra navepa nj
siquiera miembro de ella, informan-
dole que querian jugar con "a PERLA
Ell reto suponia o hacia supcner Que
serian muchachos escolares los Que loan
q medir sus fuerzas con los nuestros;
pero nuestro asombro fu6 grande al
encontrarnos en- Ell campo ccu. =. MI
NITos (i?) como Simon, Cuitar. For
tier Y todos Gran NADIA menos que Ell
GUAYA1TA STARS, quien tuvo la "a
lentia" de retar un team compuesto
ror muchachitos para entrenarss.
Debemos hacer constar al pueblo de
(Continds en- la pag. 12).
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-02-10
ERRoREs IMpERDoNABLEs

Hace algunos domingos venimos OBJ
servando jugadas viciosas que ocasio-
nan errores imperdonables, del cat
cher, pitcher y primera base. Estos
errores los hacen en- ell illtimo inning
y al ir a dar el iiltimo out, por pre-
tender cada uno de ellos dar el liltimo
out con Ell objeto de recibir la bola.
Estos errores son imperdonables por-
que son viciosos; son peligrosos por-
que comprometen la victoria de la no.
vena, y la perjudican grandemente por-
que los fan" vamos perdiendo la
confanza que hemos depositado en- ellos,
y los que apuestan su dinero Sc expo
nen a perderlo viciosamente debido a
estas jugadas innecesarias. A errores
como este Sc debio ell que los Popula-
res hicieran cuatro carreras en- ell jue-
go de la tarde del iiltimo domingo. La
direction del team debe poner coto es-
tos errores. Asi 10 esperamos.