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Newspaper
Casper Daily Tribune
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1921
Page
1
The Bolsheviks report gains in Siberia with Japanese Bolshevik clashes near Nikolaievsk and Khotsk capture on the western Sea of Okhotsk coast. Anti Bolshevik forces withdraw to nearby villages and remain in confrontation. East of Tomek, Bolshevik infantry is said to have penetrated no further.
Federal agents and deputies moving to raid a bootleg camp known as Applegate ranch near Karr on the Colorado Wyoming border. One man was reportedly killed in the gunfight as authorities dispatched to the scene and ordered a coroner to proceed for an inquest.
In Lander Wyoming on June 23 the Shoshone and Arapaho tribes each received $20 per capita from a total payment near $36,000 for about 1400 members. The funds come from oil coal grazing leases and accrued rents. The tribesmen welcomed the money after a hard winter with little work and sale of farm and ranch produce.
In Chicago Cleveland were shut out 6 to 0 while Chicago won 6 to 2. Boston beat New York 6 to 1 and Philadelphia lost 5 to 3 to Washington. Detroit defeated St Louis 6 to 4 as pitchers and offenses produced a busy day of baseball.
Baseball results show Philadelphia 4 Brooklyn 6 in Brooklyn with Mil ius Mil and Miller batting for the winner. In New York Heston faced Scott Wilson Braxton and Snyder as New York lost 10 to 4. Cincinnati beat Chicago 5 to 0 while St Louis edged Pittsburgh 3 to 0. Mile markers include runs and errors for each team.
Babe Ruth of the New York Yankees slugged his 25th homer in the fifth inning at Boston with one man on base, as he resumes his powerful circuit.
London papers praise the monarch and Queen Mary for a peaceful Belfast trip while criticizing British policy in Ireland. The Daily News and The London Times condemn intensified warfare, urging diplomacy over force to end unrest in Ireland.
At a Melbourne conference of the Australian Labor party a resolution was adopted protesting the renewal of the Anglo Japanese treaty or any purely military or secret pact containing the germs of future warfare.
Charles G. Dawes announced after a White House conference that he will assemble an advisory group of experienced businessmen to serve without pay due to Congress designed staff being inadequate. He proposed Brig. Gen. George Van Mondley and Col. Henry Smither to bureau roles and named William T. Abbott as acting assistant director. Dawes cited national economic strain and high taxes needing relief to revive business, agriculture, and industry.
New York police officials announced plans to seize American vessels and divert them to Russian ports. Documents seized a year and a half ago in a raid on the United Russian Workers of the United States and Canada are said to be in their possession and may explain several recent ship disappearances at sea.
In Warsaw on June 23 three Poles were killed and 21 wounded as protests against Poles employed in German factories escalated. Seven policemen were injured. Mayor Macjessk was dragged from his offices and roughly handled before police intervened.
The Willie Campbell Antibeer bill with minor amendments was reported to day by the home judiciary committee. The rules committee is expected to give it right of way in the house within the next few days.
Denver dispatch reports John L. Lewis advocates government ownership of railroads and nationalization of mines as major AFL election issues. He also backs health insurance old age pensions and unemployment insurance to aid workers, while Gompers seeks re election on his 41 year record.
Emma Richardson Burkett files a $69,900 claim against Theodore Roosevelt's estate to collect a note she says Roosevelt endorsed. She recounted meeting a man she believed was a Rough Rider in 1912 during the Republican National Convention and loaning money to him, with Roosevelt's signature as guarantor. Executors call the signature forged and have refused payment. Burkett says the loan originated with her uncle in 1912 and 7 percent interest was paid until 1917 when the borrower went to France.
California's 1920 census shows 71 062 Japanese residents up from 41 256 in 1910. The state lists 38 763 Negroes 17 360 Indians 2 12 Chinese and 5 265 of other races alongside 3 264 711 Whites. Foreign born white share falls from 21 4 percent to 19 9 percent.
Attorney General Daugherty indicated a possible pardon for Jack Johnson former heavyweight champion serving a year at Leavenworth Kansas for Mann act violation. He could be released before the Dempsey Carpentier fight with a suggested liberty bonus once Johnson’s term expires July 7.
In Poughkeepsie on June 23 the Naval Academy and University of California crews finished first and second in the three mile varsity race. Cornell placed third in the event.
Washington June 23 A bill embodying plans of Secretary Mellon for refunding war loans to the allies was introduced in the senate by Finance Committee Chairman Penrose. The measure would grant blanket authority to reconvert or extend loans and interest payments with presidential approval and to accept foreign securities in payment and to settle all uncured claims.
Vernon Parks ex University of Michigan star pitcher joined the Detroit Tigers here yesterday. Julie Mee former Illinois shortstop has left to join the Portland club of the Pacific Coast league.
Road report shows Grant Highway Nebraska line to Lusk good, Lusk to Keeline good, Keeline to Orin fair. Yellowstone Highway from Platte county line to six miles west of Douglas good then six miles west of Douglas to 15 miles east of Casper fair to good, Casper west to Shoshoni very good. Waltman to Lost Cabin fair. Salt Creek Road Casper to Salt Creek fair. Salt Creek north not reported but likely rough from rains to Kaycee. Kaycee north to Buffalo should be fair.
Dr Jeffrey served a ninety day sentence in the county jail after a jury found him guilty of practicing medicine without a license. He began the term at noon on March 2 and completed it today. The case drew strong public support and a jury resolution protesting the imprisonment.
Indications tonight suggested Greece would accept in principle Britain France and Italy mediation between Greek forces and Turkish Nationalists to avert war in Asia Minor. The League of Nations council was asked to mediate between Egypt and Turkey over Nile independence.
Rear Admiral Sims handed a written statement to Secretary Denby clarifying his London remarks on Irish sympathizers in the United States. Denby withheld the text awaiting review. Sims was recalled from leave to correct misquotations and provide the precise text of his comments.
C F M Brown a 35 year messenger at the British embassy was awarded the Order of the British Empire making him the only African American to receive the honor in the United States Sir Auckland Geddes pinned the medal during the ceremony in Washington on June 23.
Lovibond of New York falls to E. M. Mavrogordato in straight sets in the British championship singles at Wimbledon. Manuel Alonso of Spain beats TM Sherwell of England. Elizabeth Ryan of California and Mile Lenglen claim women's doubles by default. In women's singles Mia Heamish of England defeats Mise Holman.
Unofficial reports from Tecay near Huimachito say about 56 bandits clashed with Mexican federal troops last Tuesday. Eight soldiers dead and 200 wounded. bandit casualties unknown as pursuit found no further trace. Vera Cruz reports add General Sanches left for Minatitlan with 1500 troops to quell a supposed rebel uprising led by general Peres.
Conflicting reports describe clashes between forces in southern China around Krantang and Kerangel. Kwangsi troops fire in districts near Canton as British ships conduct river searches. General Ja Yang Ting seeks government funds.
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