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International., 1925-08-24
NOgaIeS so Years Ago
(From "The Oasis" Saturday, August IT, 1880

Mrs. D. G. Chalmers and her
sisters, Misses Virginia and Nina
Harrison, from Lochiel, are visit
ing Nogales. a..
Sunday A. L. Peck returned
frim the Cananea Mountains,
where he went last week to con-
vey a party of smeltermen from
Montana.
Last Saturday belfry was
erected upon the schoolhouse and
the new bell was suspended
therein. E. B. Hogan did the
work.
Yesterday Mr.. Fred w. Heyne,
u. S. assayer at Nogales, went to
Tombstone, thence 10 his fathers
rancho in Rucker Canyon, for a
short visit.
Capt. j. L. Hathaway of No
gales is in Bisbee where he has
accepted a position in service of
the Copper Queen Mining Com
pany. 1t is reported that his fam
lily will join him there shortly.
Mr.. William Barnett, propri-
etor of the Arizona rancho in
Sonora, has been at Nogales this
week. He was under care of Doc
tor w. F. Chenoweth for injuries
to his left leg, which had been
gored by steer.
Last Saturday Mr.. j. A. Naugle,
assistant general manager of the
Sonora Railway and the New
Mexico & Arizona Railroad, was
at Nogales, en- route to Phoenix,
on business before the Territor-
ial Board of Equalization, for the
latter named of the two corpor-
ations.
International., 1925-08-24

gas and electric plants, $9,473,-
399; livestock, $18,539,15O; all
other properties, $14,674, 260.
The valuations as listed above
give gross total valuation of
$658, 488, OIL from which exemp-
tions allowed under the laws have
been deducted amounting to $13,-
883, 705.
International., 1925-08-24

complaint, there can be no legal
municipal government in Nogales
for the reason that unnder exis-
ting land titles there can be no
freeholders. The council is given
ten days to answer and show
cause why this temporary injunc-
ton shall not be made permanent.
International., 1925-08-24

When you need anything in the
printing line, call the NogaIes In
ternational, Phone 45. The In
ternationaPs Shop is the best
equipped printing establishment
on the border. No job too large
and none too small.
International., 1925-08-24

William P. Tiedeman del Sonora
Bank y Trust Co. volvio de un
viaje Nueva York Y otras parties
en- ell este.
International., 1925-08-24
NOGALES-B S-BISBEE
STAGE

Via Patagonia, Sonoita, Fair
banks and Tombstone, making
connections with Douglas stage
International., 1925-08-24

Mr.. Y Mrs. Carlos Moreno de
Tucson estuvieron aqul la semana
EaSada.
International., 1925-08-24

Mrs. D. G. Chalmers and her
sisters, Misses Virginia and Nina
Harrison, from Lochiel, are visit
ing Nogales.
, 1925-01-21
BILL HART To
VISIT GOTHAM

Los ANGELES. Calf. Jan. I'll
william 8. Hart. motion picture ac-
tor whose wife. winifred westover
Hart. last Monday won her superior
court suit to break a separation
agreement prohibiting her from re.
turning to the screen, planned to
leave for New York on a vacation
trip today.
o. the ove of bis departure he re-
iterated bis determination to appeal
the case. but . statou,ent issued 1t
the same time by Mrs. Hart lent
color to JUNIORS that a reconcilia.
tion rather than further litigation,
might be the outcome OF tho couples
superior court tilt.
II have no plans to return to pic.
lures at present" she said. 1T my
husband files an appeal 1t may be a
long time before 1 would have a
right to. But I will give UP the
trust fund established for me by my
husband and agree not to return to
work at any time II he will let me
come back to hip."
, 1925-01-21

Gentlemen OF the Eighteenth Legis-
lsture:
Herewith is submitted the cxecu-
tive budget.
In the preparation OF the budget.
the guiding factor has been econ
omy. Revenue OF the state Is limited
and 1 have pared recommendations
in regard to appropriations to con
form to estimated income.
Based o IN the present state tax
levy. the estimated income for the
fiscal biennium 1s25.1927 for general
fund purposes is s2.43o .s34.15. !
have therefore confined my recon-
mendations to this sum. In other
words. I submit n baiancedfbudget.
Should o materially increase
appropriations over the sum recon.
mended herein 1t will of necessity
mean an increase In the state tax
rate. Conditions demand the con.
trary. Economy should he the
watchword of the Individual. state
and nation. Taxes Of whatever
nature. should not be increased ex-
cept upon the urge OF direst neces,
sity.
1t is rue that state taxes for
general fund purposes arc n very
small portion of the burden of taxei
, 1925-01-21
JURY FAILS TO
FIX Blame In.
TRAGIC BLAST

Natural gas from al unknown
source caused the explosion which
wrecked the T. and J.. hat cleaning
shop on Center street a week ago
last Sunday and resulted in the
death of Nick Danglis. according to
a verdict brought In by a ooroner's
jury yesterday afternoon.
Tho inquest started last week but
the serious injury OF John Langas.
who was also caught in the blast.
caused its postponement until he
could be Intercepted. The jury
was taken &c the Lincoln street hos
pital yesterday afternoon and there
they questioned Langas.
A test Of the gas line made the
day after the explosion by the city
inspector showed no leaks in the
main line and Indicated that the
leak came from a faulty fixture in
side the building.
Lew Gay. coroner and George A.
Weedell. county attorney, conducted
the inquest the members OF the jury
being Joseph Adriance. David Har-
ris and Jabez w. Mann.
, 1925-01-21
Budget
Text of Message and Proposals for
Appropriations as Submitted to
Legislature by Governor

resting upon the income OF industry
and of the individual. In fact less
thar nine 49, cents out of every dol
lar of taxes paid during 1924 by
Wyoming taxpayers yer for state
general fund purposes. 1t is further
rue that n relatively large Increase
In appropriations Il be paid from
general funds of the state would not
make an appreciable increase In the
total amount of taxes levied against
the people of the state. on the
other hand. I feel 1t Is incumbent
upon the state to set the example
in economy for the guidance of our
counties. municipalities and school
districts.
The opportunity is yours. / feel
confident you may be relied upon
to meet 1t.
Requests from the several institu-
lions and departments for appropri.
ations total s4.O69. 1888. making n
necessary for me in my recon-
mendations to cut the requests 81
63S. 354.7S or 40 per cent In order
to come within our estimated reve-
nue. of s2.43o.s3415. Such a tire
mendous reduction will necessarily
be disappointing to institutions and
department heads. Undoubtedly
Continued on Page Eight
, 1925-01-21
SALARY LIMITS
PRESCRIBED BY
STATE LAW To
BE ENFORCED
Expenditures Must Be
Held Down to Mini
u in All Depart
ments, Says Board.

Abolishing all Overtime"
pay for county employees and
a decision to pay salaries
exactly as prescribed by the
state statutes was agreed on
yesterday by the county
commissioners after the matter hnJ
been under consideration for tho
preceding three weeks.
The decision means hat tho ron.
venient method used in the past of
allowing employees salaries larger
nan the statutes prescribed and
charging the difference up to over
time' is no more. In the last few
years the majority of court house
employees have been drawing more
than tho law prescribes.
overtime pay. as far as Natrona
county is concerned" said Chair
man Jack Scott In discussing tho
matter this morning. lis through.
II any of the officials find they
cannot handle their work with the
force they have. working regular
hours. we will consider giving them
additional help. but from now on
they will get only the salary as pre-
sciibed by law. The decision on this
matter by the commissioners a
unanimous
The matter came up two years
ago and after considerable discus
sion by the then commissioners was
dropped.
The principle argument advanced
I'M favor of the retention of tho
overtime" system has been that
living expenses in Casper are much
higher than in small county seats
ike Lusk and Gillette.
Operation OF Natrona county in
1925 on a total expenditure Of
$3.50 900 is assured If the various
departments live within the budget
estimates prepared by the commis-
sioners.
The estimates OF several depart
ments have been drastically reduced
under last years expenditures, tho
biggest cut coming In the mount
allotted for roads and bridges. Where
last year Ills department had ex-
p%endlturcs OF sl55 900, this year's
budget allows only ST.. 900. Other
departments are cut to the absolute
minimum. 1t is said, OF what is boz
lieved will carry them through the
year.
Heads of departments were called
Continued On Page Seven.J
, 1925-01-21
e trial which opened Monday

ended today and by IL o'clock Geo.
Cutley. chief OF defense counsel, had
completed a dramatic summation of
the testimony from the point of view
of the accused men.
Senator Edward 1. Edwards. for.
mel governor of New Jersey, ac.
cused by three prohibition agents
yesterday as the chief hacker OF
h wholesale rum co~nspirators, did
not come here to deny the accusa.
ton. although offered an opportu.
nifty to do so by the trial defense.
The climax OF Cutley's dramatic
summation came with his charges
that the implication OF Senator Ed.
wards In the case was'the fruit of a
"frameup" of which Samuel Wilson
assistant superintendent of the anti.
saloon leugue OF New Jersey. was
the author. Wilson was in the
crowded courtroom. Cutiey pointed
a dramatic finger at him.
There's the man." ho told the
jury, who is the author OF this
'frameup.' He started out to get
Senator Edwards a year ago, and
heres the sorry result"
There was only one witness today
and his admissions provided the
foundation for Cutley's attnck OF
the prosecutions case. This was
Lionel Wilson. the first OF the trio
OF dry agents who yesterday took
the stand and told a story OF having
given $500 to Senator Edwards TO
be held In escrow for later payment
to William F. Griffin. alleged mas.
ter mind" OF the conspiracy and one
OF the defendants. after Griffin had
delivered 100 OF Scotch whisky
to the pseudo bootleggers.
Wilson. recalled for examin.
alton, admitted to Cutley that in
July. 1913. he had been convicted
OF taking money from telephone
boxes.
, 1925-01-21
CONFERENCE ON
ARMS IS URGED
ON PRESIDENT
in NAVAL BILL
Amendment Adopted
By Senate Today
Without Discussion by
Solons, Report.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 81.
discussion or a
record vote, the senate today
accepted an amendment to
the naval bill requesting
President Coolidge to call
another arms conference.
The amedment. offered by Senator
King. Democrat. Utah. was accepted
without objection by Chairman Hale
OF the naval committee. in charge
OF the bill.
1t has been indicated quite Pc
Gently in administration quarters
that President Coolidge did not con
slider the time ripe for. such a con-
ference. and administration senators
had been expected to oppose the
King amendment as untimely.
They made no immediate explana-
ton of their failure to do SO, nor
was any light thrown IN tho de-
vclopment from the White House
or state department.
, 1925-01-21

~ 'he A'be"t y"Hs'H hh' ti'thSs
three counting Judges and three
counting clerks. and that rs SCOT rs
SO ballots have been cast these bal
lots shall be delivered to the count.
ing Judges and counting clerks for
counting and recording. and that
when the first SO ballots have been
counted all ballots cast while these
SO were being counted shall be de-
livered to the counting Judges and
clerks for counting and recording
and this process shall be repeated
until the hour OF closing the polls.
Tho effect OF the system would be
that the counting OF ballots would
virtually keep pace with the casting
OF ballots and that the result OF the
voting would be known very loon
after the polls closed. The bill
makes no provision concerning sc.
crecy for the result of the count as
It progresses.
II Senate file 8. introduced by A.
s. Mercer. is enacted. babies may be
admitted to membership In trater-
nal benefit societies. The present
law prohibits the admission to such
societies Of persons less than 10 or
nor than 60 years OF age. The
Mercer bill deletes the minimum age
limit and opens the membership
rolls OF fraterual societies To per-
sons OF any age lsss than 90 years.
House bni 80. introduced by David
u. Powers by request, would reduce
the contract and legal rate OF inter
est from 10 per cent to 8 per cent.
The ever recurring effort to divide
counties into commissioner districts.
with provision that not more than
one commissioner shall be elected
from each district. is represented by
House Bill IA. introduced by w. O..
Vance. Similar bills have been Of
fered at every legislative fession In
recent years.
The ancient and honorable office
Continued on Page Nine.)
, 1925-01-21

Inc luli 1otCc ol MT. EiliSou .
address broke on this point. his
assertion being that any fncrease In
taxes this veal is a move In counter
acting common sense economy in a
time OF necessary reductions in ex.
pense.
II successful In securing adoption
Of the three-cent tax. the depart
ment may well look forward to fur
Their increases In hat tax in the
future. contended the Midwest ex-
ecutive who warned his audience
of the probability oflsuch a hap
pening.
Opposition was voiced to the man
ner in which the highway depart
ment is advertising its wish in this
connection. the declaration being
made hat It's employees are Its mis-
sionaries and Its publication and ad-
vertising medium, both working to-
gether to win the peoples favor for
the tax
In conclusion, Mr.. Ellison pointed
out that he was heartily in favor of
good roads and that he had high
regard for those men who direct the
affairs OF the highway department.
but that at the same time he be-
, 1925-01-21
SHOR TAGE OF
WOOL WILL BE
GREAT FAC
Hagenbarth Discusses
Outlook in Address
AT Convention.
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL,

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal,
Jan. 21.-There is a decided
shortage of wool in the
States, due to increas-
ing population, despite the
fact that an over-production
OF lambs is come times apparent,
President Frank j. Hagenbarth. OF
Spencer. Idaho, OF the National Wool
growers Association, said today IN
his annual address at the opening
session of the Goth annual conven-
tion of the Association.
There Is room for an expansion
of 1900. 900 or Is ,0o0, 900 sheep on
u ranges and farms and there is
ample consumptive demand for an
incrcuse of over 100. 600. goo pounds of
wool suitable for clothing purposes
Mr.. Hagenbarth said. 1--WE are to.
day only producing about two-thirds
of the wool requirements of the
United States. This does not include
carpet wool consumption.
There is likewise a world sheep
and wool shortage. The sheep short
has been estimated variously
from 5000, 900 to so. 900, 900. Al
though the consumptive and pur.
chasing power of Europe has res.
SSked. new of use Fave de.
veloped. Japan and China are using
fine merino woods to such an extent
that Japan alone is consuming over
Inn nm mn vo,,nd~ -.4ro ahoe1
woods than during pre-war days.
The coastal regions of New Zealand,
Australia and the Argentine arc
steadily declining in wool production
and increasing in cattle. both for
beef and dairy.
I'm the United States range sheep
production In the future will in.
cas- In Colorado, Wyoming. Wash.
ington and Montana and there will
he a general increase in western
farms as well as in the fleece pro-
ducing sections Of the east. In sew
en- or eight years the sheep census
In the United States. under n suit.
able and continued tariff policy. will
increase to SO. 1000. 900 head. which
will produce 400. 900. 900 pounds Of
wool.
We have attempted In the past 10
educate the public to a greater use
of lamb in the daily diet. However.
financial support for this work has
not been forthcoming and 1t had to
he abandoned. In certain cities In
Iowa and Minnesota we have at lit.
tie cost increased the consumption
Of lamb from 200 to 600 per cent"
Discussing the tariff provisions re-
lating to wool. Mr.. Hagenbarth said:
The production of sheep and the
growing OF wool In the United States
is an economic necessity. but un-
fortunately. owing to the American
standard of living and American
scale Of wages wool cannot for some
years to come at least be successful.
ly produced In this country on a
competitive basis with foreign wools.
We have neither the natural ad.
vantages. the cheap labor. the fos-
tcr.ng government nor certain other
advantages. climatic and otherwise.
which the foreigner enjoys. There.
Continued IN Page Eight
, 1925-01-21
OF E
IND USTRY BRIGHT
OFFICERS A GUARD
I'm T~HERMOPOLIS; PUT
LID ON BOOZE TRAFFIC

coke, or iappers who want a
banana split yes. we have them.
today have their drinks scrut-
inized by the watchful eye of
sworn enforcement officers and
deputy sheriffs.
These sentinels of enforcement
are said to be the result OF de-
mands from Governor Nellie T.
Ross that tho lid be clamped
down tighter on this town and
county. Thermopolis. where senti-
ment is naturally strong for en-
forccment. is not to be allowed to
fall by the wayside.
, 1925-01-21

THERMOPOLIS. wyo.. Jan. FL.
To-day guards were placed to
stand like s%entinels at soda foun-
tains. soft drink bars. pool rooms
and other places in Thermopolis
where liquor is alleged to be sold.
Many OF the proprietors Of these
places are held In bond for court
appearances on former charges.
The city and Hot Springs county
have employed watchers to see
that there are no violations.
Now Thermopolis young men
who so to soda fountains for a
, 1925-01-21
FORCERTES e
TWO MILLIONS
Moe Truman of NeW York and BROOKLYN
Admits Giant Steal from Company
of Which He Was Manager

NEW YORK. Jan. 21.-Moe Tur.
man. son OF a Chicago rabbi. presi.
OF Young Judea' in this city
and prominent In Brooklyn social
circles. was reported by authorities
today to have confessed { forgeries
totalling $1,000, 900 In the business
Of the Equity Finance and Service
company, OF which he was manag.
ing director.
Assistant district attorneys. who
are said to have heard the cohfes.
sion before Turman's arrest, said
, 1925-01-21
Introduction
OF Bills Put
On Time Limit

CHEYENNE. wyo.. JAM. 21.-
Only routine business came be-
fore the Wyoming legislature this
morning. The Introduction of four
minor easur brought to forty
the total of bills introduced in
the house and to fourteen the to-
tai Of bills introduced in the sem
ate.
The Joint rules committee will
report to both houses a recon.
mendation that the Introduction
of bills be limited to the first rs
days OF the forty-day session.
After the twenty-fifth day. II the
rule is adopted. n bill may be in
troduced only with unanimous
consent.
, 1925-01-21
LEGION TO MEET
IN LANDER THIS YEAR;
g POSTSIN WYOMING

CHEYENNE. wyo.. Jan. 21.-The
next state convention OF the Amer
lean Legion. Department of Wyo-
ming. will be held at Lander. August
20. 81 and 20. the executive commit
lee of the department decided at a
meeting here with State Commander
Harry b. Henderson. Jr.
The executive committee appoint
ed a committee on Legislation. with
former State Commander Marshall
S. Reynolds as chairman.
Wyoming now has 81 active legion
posts. with a membership exceeding
$500.
, 1925-01-21
ONE ARRESTED
IN JOINT RAID

Julius verbel. the sole occupant
at the time. was arrested last night
when the residence at 1856 North
Jackson street was raided. Ths Of.
hcers claim to have found one gal.
Ion OF liquor in the garage and a
cache OF considerable size empty ex-
cept for bottles and kegs which con-
tanned no liquor.
VerbeI is at liberty on bond OF
$500. Tho raid was conducted by
Otto Playa. federal agent. and Jake
Carter. deputy sheriff.
, 1925-01-21


"a clean sweep of all that exists
and a new start. The proposed
Wyoming code is modelled on the
Oregon code. which is regarded as
one of the best. The bill will be
introduced after Its provisions have
been digested and approved by the
two corporation committees. Mean
while all bank guaranty fund and
bank bonding bills are being held
In allegiance by common consent.
II House bill 81. introduced by
Deyo Hasbrouck OF Sheridan. be-
comes n statute. returns from Wyo-
ming precincts in which $50 or more
votes are cast will be available ear
lier than heretofore has been pcs.
sible. The bill provides that In
precincts where $50 or more ballots
are cast there shall be, In addition
, 1925-01-21
HUGHES ASKED
COPY OF
RECENT PACT

WASHINGTON. Jan. 2f.-secre.
tary Hughes was called upon today
by the senate for n copy of the Paris
separations agreement together
with such information concerning
the circumstances surrounding tho
negotiations AS may be necessary
to n full understanding of its terms"
A resolution OF inquiry by Senator
Johnson. Republican. California. ono
OF the senate irreconcilnbles was
adopted without discussion.
, 1925-01-21
OIL INQUIRY OF
SENATE CLOSED
Adoption of Majority Report of Commit
tee Marks Final Chapter in
Sensational Probe

WASHINGTON. Jan. 21-The SEN
ate has written the final word in
the history of its naval oil lease in.
quiry by approving the majority
report of It's investigating commit.
zee sharply criticising the leases
anu certain official acts connected
with them.
by a vote Of 40 to 30 the senate
yes'erday approved the report
'httsd In the closing days of the
, 1925-01-21

the total of worthless securities MS
issued would reach 81. 000. 900.
Il tried to be a Napoleon VI
finance "a Ponzl - but fiopp.I'
Turmnn's story concluded, said tho
prosecutors. He Is 81 years old.
His career as a swindler. accord
Ing to the alleged confession. start.
ed several years ago, when cominr
to New York he borrowed 500 to
send his widowed mother and her
five children in Chicago. He dor.
Continued on Page Seven.l
, 1925-01-21

'CABINET

LUXEMBOURG. Jan. 21.-The
Luxembourg cabinet resigned today
and the Grand Duchess Charlotte
Adelgonde reserved her decision AS
to whether she would accept the res
lgnation.
, 1925-01-21

He said the company had offered
a 800 900 rcward for the return of
81, 900 900 worth Of stolen bonds.
youths are placed as messenger
in stock exchange and banking
houses through forged references
furnished by this Fagin." said
Tyrrill.
, 1925-01-21

last session by Senator Walsh. Dem.
ocrat, Montana. prosecutor for the
committee, after rejecting a minor
ity report presented by Senator
Spencer. Missouri, on behalf of him.
self and four other Republican
members. The ote on the minority
report was AZ to 2s.
Six Republicans and one Farmer.
Labor. Shipstead. OF Minnesota.
Joined with Democrats In voting for
the majority report.
, 1925-01-21
TAKEN BY STATE
HUNTERS ARE MARKETED

CHEYENNE. wyo.. Jan. 21-wyo.
ming and the Federal government
have sold to the Cheyenne Hide and
Wool company the hides of $50 wild
animals for s2.214.65. The animals
were killed by state and federal
hunters. The skins include those of
242 coyotes and seven bobcats.
, 1925-01-21
LOOT
BROKER FIRMS
-Four Million Dollars Worth of Securities
in Hands of Underworld as Result
of Late Burglaries

NEW YORK. Jan. 2t.-several
bands Of thieves headed by a
"Fagin" are prcying on Wall Street
banking and brokerage houses and
at least $4,000. 900 worth OF stolen
securities Is in the hands Of New
York's underworld. said Alfred
Tyrrill. ndjustcr for a large surety
company, today.
, 1925-01-21
NeW Expected
To Hold Office

WASHINGTON, Jan. 2f.-Presi.
dent Coolidge expects Postmaster
General New and the present assist.
ant postmasters general to continue
in office after March 4.
, 1925-01-21
Proposed Bank Code Would
SWeep Books of Old Statutes
Voluminous Measure Being Considered
in Both Houses of Legislature;
Counting Judges Proposed

CHEYENNE, Wyo, Jan. 21.-Perhaps the most volumi-
nous bill that will come before the eighteenth Wyoming
now is being considered by the corporations
committees of the house and senate prior to introduction.
1t is the new banking code prepared in the state examiners
office. 1t provides for the repeal of all banking legislation
, 1925-01-21
SENATOR EDWARDS, INVOLVED
IN RUM SCANDAL, TURNS DOWN
CHANCE TO TESTIFY0 ON STAND

JERSEY CITY, \. j., Jan. 21ANew Jerseys rum con-
spiracy case, in which ten Weehawken policemen and two
civilians are standing trial on indictments charging whole
sale bootleggng activities, will go to the jury late this
afternoon. :