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BRASS TACKS pointed Comment, Serious and Otherwise, on Late News Events and Topics Price Five Cents Th Casper Daily TrUmne Tha Casper HarsJd Sunday Morning, July 8, 1934. Tribune BuUding Casper, Wyoming 43rd Year No. 12a ik RI DY VALLEE pcvin in Scottsbluff county, Nei tjKT are sinking a new song to an dd tune, according to press reports (Swti Junius WE 1KB want to be elected. INCOME Growinjr opposition tn some quarter to government ownership of failrcads may be charged to several factors, but it is likely that tax tn-ccmr cne that ta111111 lncreas-fd Ir.til new sources are found It's clso that every community traversed by rail lines will consider. subtract the taxes paid In Na-trcra canty by the oil companies, nulrcads end ether utilities, for In'Unrp, and rijid economy wonld bfc nic a fact instead of a desire.

IV RFVIEW Hitler Political Truce Sounds Call for German DRAWS Br RIOT OF JOBS SEES HOPE REST IS ORDER Pet Dog Crazed by Heat Rends Gotham Child housing cum TOR DM TO OUIET CLOSE Mo-h has been made of the fact NEW U. S. PROGRAM that Muvsolinl staked a special re NEW YORK, July tire cf Ms troops for Hitler on the lattf-rs recent visit to Italy, bat hemr forget what happened finally to KsfT Wilhelm after he extended OF DAY AFTER ILENT WEEK General Walkout by; 120 Unions Looms as Frisco Possibility; "Jason Lee Special" Coming to Mark Oil Til the courtesy or demonstra tir f'r Theodore Roosevelt. That's something else to review, Historic Event at Independence Rock historicaily speaking. Charles Zvonlk, 17 months old, died today, his tiny body a mass of rips and gashes from the sharp teeth of Buddy, a police dog that had been his friend and guard since Charles was born.

Apparently crazed by the heat. Buddy lashed at bis tiny friend, and fatally lacerated him before his mother could rescue him. At a dog pound it was said the dog was "not mad but vicious, probably from the heat." Dr. William H. Runcie condemned Buddy to death He will be killed Monday in a gas WILL BE GOAL Vigilance Still Main TFWr i.

GAINS Significant In the summary of tone park traffic to date are tained Against New Trouble Special Service Will fienrrs -howing that travel by the n't ard scnlh enrtances shows In- Feature Centennial Observance rnwi-s over last year cf more than Jas. Moffet, Oil Company Official, Takes Over His Duties 40 t.i per cent, respectively. KWWMWilliliiMMi By LOUIS P. LOCHNER (Copyright, 1934, by the Associated Press) When approach highways are Im By Tb Associated Pre Watchful waiting replaced violence along Pacific coast waterfronts and at other strike centers Saturday as a week marked by rioting and severe casualties drew to a close. The strike situation: San Francisco: Union labor's fight in behalf of striking longshoremen and maritime workers was taken over by a "strike strategy committee' which will consider the advisability of a general strike of 120 unions.

The waterfront, scene of clashes in which three were killed and many wounded, remained calm under the surveillance of national guardsmen. VriPsl Independence Rock, famed in pio proved to the point cf giving them ft en break with other routes, thf-v may be expected to gain In neer history as the "Register of the BERLIN, July 7. Adolf Hitler called for peace and quiet and ordered a political Plains" at the Sweetwater crossing even more rapidly. Flashes of Life of the old Oregon trail. 53 miles southwest of Casper, will be the In print of scenic wonders and attrpt tiens they already excell by a scene of another historic event.

truce today after the most turbulent week of the Nazi r.idp margin. On July 20 it will receive a visit regime. from the -Jason Lee a motorized covered wagon following The chancellor set an example of (By The Associated Press). WINSTON-SALEM. N.

You've heard of curosity killing Well, Mrs. Allle Willardo cat eyed an electric light socket for a few moments and then cautiously struck in its paw. The current snuffed out the cat's lives- aU nine of 'em. the trail of Jason Lee from Boston to Salem, Oregon, over the route By SAM BLEDSOE Associated Pre Staff Writer WASHINGTON, July 7. (P) James A.

Moffet took over the post of housing administrator today with the frank and smiling assertion: "I don't know much about this job but I think 111 learn." A week's intensive study of the housing act convinced him the home modernization and repair phase of the proeram can be put into operation without delay. "And as far as I am concerned." he said, ''a minor job like naintinsr a fence comes under the Oakland, Union leaders' met A theeiatiohal NTeus Behind the Scenes to consider future policies affecting the waterfront strike. The condition of Clayton Miner, steamship company employe shot Friday, re mained serious. outward calmness for the German people by leaving Berlin and going to his retreat In the Bavarian alps, at least for the week-end and possibly for a longer vacation. Sub leaders, who helped Hitler break up revolt with firing squads a week ago today, also were reported resting.

Vice Chancellor Franz Von Papen, whose position has not yet been clarified, was smiling when visited in his home today. "My plans are not yet complete," said the aristocratic friend of Presi Portland, Ore: A general walk- THE "JASON LEE SPECIAL" cut in sympathy with striking mari which he followed a century ago. He was sent to Oregon by the Methodist; Missionary society as the first missionary of any church to tne American Indians in that territory, snd remained to found a white civilization there. Special services will mark the visit of the "Jason Lee Special' on July 20, and the Rev. Roy O.

Hills of the First Methodist church of Casper has been asked to take charge and officiate. Included In the party accompanying the special, it is announced, will be Prof. C. J. Brox- time workers was considered by an other committee of union chiefs.

WASHINGTON By GEORGE DURNO JACKSON. Miss. Several of William McKnight's enstormrs pretested vigorously that th Negro's new "hair stralghtener" was a hair remover instead. Analvsis revealed that the "siraightener contained lard, flour and lye. The lye removed the rrir and ma5e seme progress toward rmovinr the scalp.

Willie Is In jail. Racine, Police patroled the illLIQU AI1D HALF IS HEEDED grounds of the Horllck Malted Milk Fl F.SUASIO That two-hour corporation plant, where rioting Friday sent nine persons to hospitals and four to JalL As a federal mediator sought settlement of the strike. di ra s.on between Joseph P. Ken man, head of the American history TO L1EET STATE GENERAL FQI1D REQUIREMENTS FOR HEVJ YEAR department of the University vf union spokesmen said they would maintain their demands for higher wages and union recognition. Idaho and author of the latest and most authoritative book on "Jason Lee.

Prophet of the New Jay S. Stowell, director of publicity tor the board of home missions and head of repair and renovation." Moffett, youthful in appearance and ruddy of face, said hs had no idea he would be offered any government post until last Saturday. "I was prettins readv for a pame vhen the call came." he said. "And to my way. of think-mr, such an offer is a command.

T'm willing1 to do anything: I can to heln out." Moffet, vice president of the Standard Oil Co. of California, naid be had spent-the week since his appointment in studying, the law. "We hope." he said, "to see -bout $500,000,000 put into home renovation and repair by next fall -n'l that ultimately the housing will result in the em--loTrtent of 5,000,000 men. I in-t'vA to stav here continuously un-fil the modernirntion of the plan in operation." ST. LCTJIS Whatever It is, Its potency is valued at S50.

Mrs. Fannie Lee said It was "voodoo powder" and accused Mrs. Sadie Mix, a neighbor, of sprlnk-. line it on her doorstep. Mrs.

Mix said it was "sleeping powder" and. Incidentally. Mrs. Lee hit her with a-bedpostclur-insr their argument. The poMce Judge sniffed and, fininsr each woman $25 for peace disturbance, ruled the powder was "green cheese." dent Paul Von Hindecburg.

"Everything is still unsettled." The political truce leaves him vice chancellor, free to come and go as he pleases, although his house still is guarded, presumably to protect him from hot-headed Nazis. The government still is on the alert, the propaganda ministry Indicated, for any sign of renewed efforts of dissatisfied elements to overthrow the Hitler regime. There are two sources of possible opposition to the Nazis besides disaffected storm troopers. There are the Catholic friends of the slain Dr. Erie Klausener and the group of friends of former church extension of the M.

Auditor Outlines Needs in Statement Prepared "-for Equalization Board church; and Edward Winter Moon, a young Mohave Indian who has proved to be a popular feature of Ferdinand Fecora and James M. I. nC'u which preceded formal of the exchange and seiuviiicj commission sowed seeds jou'H we growing in due time. Although it was a typically hot funmrr day the debate over who was ccinj to be chairman was even ht recora's objections to serving under Kennedy got so pointed at nc -Use that Landis closed the windows. It was a good thing from the commission's viewpoint because doen reporters were lounging tnder windows and Pccora's vciie was beginning to carry.

Ail of Landis' persuasiveness was needed to bring the outspoken senate prosecutor around. For over an htnr Pecora was threatening to go straight back to New York without tahing the oath of effice. he programs given enroute and who is a driver of the special. In his trip of one hundred years ago, Jason Lee traveled with Cap CHEYENNE, July 7. UP) Requirements cf the general fund of Wyoming for 1934 will be according to the statement submitted to C.

H. McWhinnie. chairmsn of the state board of equalization, today by Ross Alcorn, siae auditor. In addition $51,000 win be re- tain N. J.

Wyeth, a fur trader from Boston who had already made one chancellor Kurt Von Schleicher, who Birmingham, Approximately 1.000 miners prepared to return to work Monday et the ore mines of the Woodward Iron company the-result of a strike settlement giving the men wage Increases of from 3 to 5 cents an hour. Green Pond, A settlement of the strike or mill workers of the Belcher Lumber company was effected with unions granted a "voluntary checkoff." East Peoria, 111.: The foundry of the Caterpillar Tractor company where four men were injured Friday, was closed by the company to prevent further clashes between workers and pickets. The remainder of the plant continued to operate. Minneapolis: Conferences toward an agreement between truck owners and drives were continued behind closed doors. The truck drivers were given the support of the city's trade unions, which decided to consider a general strike should the JACKSON.

Miss. Attorney Cenera Greek L. Rl-e is the chief Iw offHal of Mis-rirsinpi but -i far he has had fnr ifcn-n? stolen from him he tcck office. trip into the northwest. They tra was shot down with his wife.

The triple direction In which the veJed on horseback, using pack ani mals rather than wagons. They de "purge" struck now calls for triple vipilar.ee aeainst new trouble. quired to meet the Interest on the outstanding state highway bonds which total $1,020,000. The state auditor submitted his statement to the board of equalization for guidance in preparing the 1934 tax levy. All but $431,500 of this amount jrrust be met by taxation.

The $431,500 is the total of estimated receipts from sources other then the general property tax. Requirements were tabulated thus by the state auditor: Cne-half of total appropriated for Appropriated by 1933 special session 174,600.00 3recial session expense "in excess of 23,98950 One -half auditor's ap pended for food mostly upon game shot enroute. This method of pro The shadowy nature of Von Pap- viding a food supply was an extra en's position cannot bs better illu vagant one, for there were no mod' Rains Fall Heat Passes era methods of food preservation strated than by the fact that the furniture has been removed from his spacious office at No. 1 Vos- Continued on Pace Twol and large quantities of meat spoiled enroute. There was nothing then to do but to shoot more game.

On this trip Jason Lee conducted AC in southern Idaho the first formal ED MAN SUCCUMBS Atlanta States Find Relief from Torrid Wave in Showers and Brisk Winds Boy Saves Small Sister from Fir portions or blennlum 20250.00 At the outset Pecora minced no words in objecting to the idea of making Kennedy chairman. He pointed out that he, as prosecutor of the repate stk market committee, had disclosed Kennedy as one cf the operators of a pocl that made small-sized fortune in alcohol ktotk. I.undis persevered however. Step by step he put Kennedy on record as to policy in regelating the stock rxt-hanje. Finally Pecora agreed to go alr.ng provided Kennedy stuck to the views he outlined.

Tecra was careful to give hlm-fclf an cat. He told the newspapermen what a financial sacrifice he Auditor's aDnropriations truck drivers walk out again. Butte. Attempts to arbitrate the two months old strike of copper miners were at a standstill. AT HOME IN GASPER fcr current year done at Tremont, by a tor nadic wind and downpour.

Ait. superintendent louowmg oisorcers Friday night. Demonstrators plunged the Belmont training school 3,000.00 expense. 1935 Br Th Associated Press Coding rains and brisk winds -vrept the npressive heat wave the Atlantic coast statei Fatrrday niht efter several deaths and numerous prostrations had been rsoorted. mine into darkness by tossing a wire legislature 79,650.00 over a high voltage line, then hurl- EDGEWATER, July 7.

G4) Ira Williams, 14, was a hero today, having saved hi sister. Blanche, six, from burning to death last night in their home. The little girl ran Into the house with her clothes ablaze and its. stripped her of the garments. He was painfully but not seriously Coat la oca1 en I'age Two) To'al $1,428,92450 The estimated $431 5C0 in receipts from fees and ether sources was In New York the showers a sudden drop in the temper Joseph M.

Miller, resident of Wyc-i mlng for 53 years and cf Casper for 9 years died yesterday afternoon at the age of 83 years and two months at his home at 828 North Park street. He is survived by his wife and csven children. Funeral arrangements are being made by the Cay mortuary. wns making and said he would work made of the following items: In Kaw England six persons drowned, five of them in Massachusetts, and two others were killed by lightning one in Massachusetts and the other in Rhode Island. Ucstate New York reported a maximum temperature of 87 but five deaths occurred in connection with the heat.

Washington, where the temperature has exceeded 90 daily rince June 20, showed a maximum temperature of 96 and the lowest mark only 18 degrees less. ature to 73 degrees, following upon a maximum of 92.4, a record oui just as much cf his one-year term as was financially possible. Protestant religious observance to be held in the vast interior lying west of the Rocky mountains. This was while he was waiting for Captain Wyeth to build Fort Hall, a place which afterward became famous on the Oregon Trail. Lee also drove the first cattle nearly to the Pacific coast, but, when he reached Walla Walla, the difficulty of transporting them down the Columbia river was so great that he worked out an exchange with the Hudson's Bay company and left his cattle in eastern Oregon.

Two years after the go in? of Jason Lee of Oregon, Marcus Whitman took the first wagon over the Rocky mountains. Lee settled near what is now Salem, Oregon, and began his missionary work. He was, according to the state of Prof. C. J.

Brosman in his book, "Jason Lee, Prophet of the New Oregon," the first missionary, either Catholic or Protestant, to enter the Oregon country. His arrival Office fees 50.0C0 I fire while she was plaving with Irsurance taxes 125,000 Inheritance taxes 40,000 rgtf ROGERS matchea. Repayment from game de Pride of authorship had as much to do with Pccora's final decision as ant-Hun? else. lie, Landis, Tom ilontinued on I'ase Twelve) partment 15,000 Czx company taxes 9,000 SQLEIMIT (Coatlaaed Pace Two) for July 7. A further break in the scorch-in? 17-day heat wave was predicted for Sunday by the New York weather bureau.

The mercury mounted to 137 in the direct rays of the sun, and five Manhattan deaths were attributed, directly or indirectly, to the heat. Hundreds of trees were uprooted and other property damage BEVERLY HILLS, Califs Senator Borah, who I think Is a mizhty able and self-thinking statesman, (yon CIKIANGI Accuser of "Nudelyweds antedated the coming of any Prot Reverses Charge as Pair Reported Plans for Substitution of Industrial Self-Government Unconfirmed estant party by two years and the planting of the first Catholic mis notice I said statesman, tatesman is a man that can do what the politician would like to do, bat ran't because he is afraid of not being elected). Well, Senator Borah, who has spent the past winter with the Democrats, is leaving their bed and board, and has given, instructions that be won't be responsible for any bill they Incur. Now, from the way his tracks led when he left their campfire, it DEATH CLAIMS EX-SECRETARY OF TREASURY sion by four years. Reinforcements Are Arraigned in Court were received in 1837 by way or cape Horn and the Hawaiian islands.

In (Copyright, 1934. By The Associated Press.) TOMING: Unsettled Sunday, caft and south portion; Mon-cnierany fair. rv. erk: Northern Rocky moun-; region generally fair with trtrprratures mostly above normal. Extreme temperatures reported S-urdny by P.

C. Bush, locsl U. S. cbsener, were as follows: Friday, 87. Friday night, 50.

Saturday. 80. 1838 Lee returned to the east, char tered a boat, and took an entire NEW YORK. July 7. VPh-A plan company of missionaries and immi reactions, dodged Edward Mor to replace the NRA with self-gov ernment for industry, an authorita grants from New York City around rison, another flashlight artist.

Reporter Joseph McCarthy or a tive source said today, is being NEW YORK. July 7. S. Johnson, recovery administrator, would not discuss today the reported supplanting of the NRA with a new set-up under which Industry would rule itself. "I'm on vacation," said Johnson, who has been In New York for several days conferring, among others, with Bernard M.

Baruch. "If the president has any change under consideration it will have to come from him. he added. Chicago newspaper stepped up to formuated by President Roosevelt's looked like be might be beaded for the Republican chock wagon again, or he may just camp on a hill where he can rc3 rocks down on both of 'em. Yours, administration.

the stand. wind velocity, 24 hours midnight Friday, 3.75 miles 'It was a not, he exclaimed ite Horn to Oregon. An imposing picture of Jason Lee hangs Just back cf the speaker's chair in the state capitol in Salem, bearing the legend. "Father of American Oregon," and Lee has been chosen by the state of Oregon as cne of its two distinguished citizens CoBtlaar race Twa) Under the proposed plan, codes wculd become a permanent feature heartily. and highest hourly aver CHICAGO, July l.mA 10-day siege of bronchdal pneumonia proved fatal last night to Franklin MacVeagh, 96, former secretary of the treasury.

MacVeagh was born in Phoenlx-ville, in 1838. He was graduated from Yale in 1852, studied law at Columbia university and was admitted to the New York bar. In 1866. he abandoned his law practice and came to Chicago to establish U3 wholesale grocery firm of Franklin MacVeagh and company. In 1939 he was appointed secretary of the treasury by President Taft.

serving until 1913. The bndecroom himseli swore miles per hour, between 5 of industry, which would govern it CHICAGO, July 7. OP The most interesting thing about the trial of the nudelyweds, Mr. and Mrs Samuel Wallace, was what the witnesses to their wedding' au nature! thought about it. Nudist Wallace and his wife seemed to be the least embarrassed of all when they were brought before Judpe Francis Borrelli today charged with an indecent exhibition.

The complaining witness James Patterson, was repentant if the defendants weren't. The youn divinity student had "crashed" the he never would have done it had p. rs recorded by the New he known there would be anybody O.I company. I l4.VtK1TtfitSJicu.Jii. Cntlaaed Page Eight i TT 1 TVI iwdust used nace or THREATEN A MacVeagh's brother, Wayne, was attorney-general of the United wedding at the world's fair dis- self under the close supervision of the federal government.

General Hugh S. Johnson, NRA administrator, has taken, the lead In the reformation, the Associated Press Informant disclosed, and has teen in New York for several days, conferring on the chance. Washington observers said the plan followed closely the known beliefs cf General Johnson that coordination cf the NRA and the federal trade commissicn was necessary. Special care has been taken by Johnson, It was said In New York, an in Killing Hopper: CHAI SCANDAL'-'CASI cuised as a cameraman and tnen tfcg Eel complained that it wasn't decent, States in the cabinet of President James A. Garfield, and a nephew, but he had changed his mind when it came to testifying.

Charles MacVeagh. was at one time Into lumns and cakes while In stor- owrcr. and John Veto, 18, Denver university student. "What were your emotions? ambassador to Japan. MISSIONARY IS Denver Officers Move to Protect Four in In- vestigation of "Love Rendezvous" inquired the prosecutor.

sge and requires extra labor to re-pulverize before using. Here is the recipe for Natrona rountv's next hand-out to the grass The surroundings, Patterson TnrnrmrT a ttt asserted unequivocauy, were grasshoppers apparently sawdust with the same evi-rcliih p.s tran. when drath-dealing bait with banana cil and sodium "te. The recent rise In the cost rn has led to the substitution rce parts cf sawdust to one of experiments having proved dultcrated mixture to be as ef- XXlLiL KJlX 1 JLtU beautiful. It was a wonderful and Depositions already have been taken against Mrs.

Brinkerhoif, Manship and Richardson. The -Reynolda" girl has admitted having ictimate raitiens with Mas-ship. hopper population: 1.000 gallons of sodium arsenate, 50 gallons of ba c. F. 0' Cf t.

1 impressive ceremony, I thought. I've repented now and I didn't Persons against whom the charges are mrde, for which conviction may bring possible sentences of from three years to life in the peni nana oil (arnyl acetate). gal to avoid under the new organization the monopolistic tendencies charged against the NRA. The federal government would watch closely to prevent any rise in prices it deemed unjustified," the Associated Press was told. think the affair was obscene, Ions of sugar beet molasses, 25 tons of bran and 75 tons of well-seasoned He said he had spent" yester sawdust.

Stir well to a concrete mix day repenting instead of coming tentiary, are Mrs. Vera Brinkerholf, at whose home "Sondra Rejxolds" allegedly was held for more than DENVER. July 7, (UP) lives of at least four state witnesses expected to testify in Denver's sensational "love rendezvous' cases nave been threatened. District At-torrey Earl Wetter-gel. asserted tonight.

He ordered three prospective witnesses, sll young women, placed under guard. At the same time he di to court when ho was due as tne er, adding water to moisten and place in sacks as needed. Scatter thinly, with a fling of the hand and state's chief prop. two weeks as a "love slave," Carl The prosecutor saw his swell HANKOW. China, July 7.

V-A mutilated message received at the United States consulate today from a native source indicated Rev. Howard Smith, missionary, kidnaped by bandits in May, has been released. The message said strategy employed by EL O. Clubb. United States here, resulted Mr.

Smith' freedom. Mr. Smith was kidnaped by General Ho Lung, renegade, who demanded $35,000 cash and 43.500 Meyer, mortician; Chsrles R. Man as the genuine. Yesterday witnessed the last of tons cf wet grasshopper bait, coimty's first allotment, from the Jacquot and Can-fii warehcure.

The second Issue of 1 'ons is arriving separately, ac-c 'f to its comoonent parts. The nudist conviction fading before his DENVER, July 7 The verbal bombshell that Mrs. Vera. Brinkerhof had promised to explode today in Denver's Capitol Hill resort scandal failed to ignite but two witnesses fenced with attorneys in a duel of words that caused a crowd, mostly women, to excitedly in district court. 'Mrs.

Erinlterhoff, charged with (CastiaBcd Tase If the Sherman anti-trust act continues under suspension, its provisions would probably be guarded by a licensing system to prevent such rises. "As a measure of protection to the smaller business and Industrial man. eyes, and quickly dismissed the witness in favor of some others rected assistants to proceed with who went, saw and photographed a twist of the wrist, at the rate of 15 to 20 pounds per acre of grasshopper infested territory. FERA labor is used in the mixing of the ingredients as well as to assisting ranchers and, stockmen to distribute, the bait orer range areas. ship, business man; George Simpson, Jr sewer pipe company official; Thomas Romolo, night club operator; Done Ma yce.

clerk; S. A Holmes, Detroit automobile trailer salesman John Richardson, garage 'Disgusting," quoth Martin win be blended locally. taking of depositions against all the nine persons charged with statutory Baractt. cameraman. the federal government would keep avoiding the drawback of ready-mised, bait, which, presses "I fca4 cone bu rage ipvolTgg a jFfcSff girl, 1 medical.

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