Natrona Power Co Gains 10 Percent Rate Cut in Casper
Natrona Power Co informed 5,000 Casper customers that a 10 percent reduction in electric rates will take effect January 1, following approval by the state public utilities commission. The company cited a favorable fuel contract as the basis for the savings and noted the ruling came after a board meeting and rapid hearings in Cheyenne.
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Natrona Power Company Company
State Public Service Commission
Casper
Natrona Power
Cheyenne
Public Utilities Commission
Natrona Power Company
Public Utilities Board
B. P. Bacon
G. R. Hagens
Patrick Sullivan
Utilties Board For Power Rates
Natronel Power Company
Pepper Appointed to Succeed Penrose as U S Senator
Philadelphia lawyer George Wharton Pepper was appointed by Governor Sproul to fill the late Boies Penrose’s U S Senate seat. The appointment lasts until a successor is chosen in the November election to complete Penrose’s term ending in 1927. Pepper, 64, has a notable record in national affairs and Pennsylvanian politics.
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George Wharton Pepper
United States
Sproul
Boies Penrose
Penrose
Senate
Pepper
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Pomerene
Ohio
Indianapolis
Boles Penrose
Mr. Pepper
University of Pennsylvania
Law Department
Episcopal Church
Pennsylvania
Senator Penrose
Coolidge
Mr.Pepper
Swindler Held for Trial on Local Check Fraud Case
Ernest W. Johns sits in the county jail charged with attempting to defraud Leidecker Tool Co Citizens National Bank of Marietta Ohio and Western Union Telegraph Co A telegram purported to endorse a $500 check led a local business to doubt its authenticity The fake message traced to Marietta bank records was never received Johns waived rights in preliminary court and is held pending a $1000 bond for district court in March A deputy sheriff arrested him as he sought the $500 from a supply firm on the false pretenses charge
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Ernest W. Johns
Leidecker Tool Company
Citizens’ National Bank of
Marietta
Ohio
Western Union Telegraph Company
Johns
Srt
Western Union Company
Johna
Wood stain served for wine poisons church deacons
Ten men, nine deacons and elders, were poisoned yesterday when wood stain was served as sacramental wine during Seventh Reformed church services in Grand Rapids Michigan. They were pronounced out of danger today with Broard Foorkersma the only one seriously affected.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
Seventh Reformed Church
Broard
Early entactment of soldier bonus bill and refunding allied debts
Washington reports a decided move toward quick enactment of a soldier bonus bill and forming a Republican Senate conference to reconcile refunding terms after a White House dinner. Arming merchant ships is a key issue for the arms conference as talks on a final naval treaty draft proceed. Berlin notes Walter Rathenau to lead a German delegation appealing to the Supreme Council at Cannes on reparations. Philadelphia notes George Wharton Pepper likely to be appointed to succeed Pennsylvanian Senator Penrose. Washington states China will resist any bidding by Japan to start Shantung talks with Peking.
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Third Naval District
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Michigan
T Saia
Allan Templeton
Detroit
Detroit Board of Commerce
Paul Ft. King
Mr. King
United States
Paul WH. King
Washington
McCumber
North Dakota
Senate Finance Committee
Boles Penrose
Frelinghuysen
New Jersey
Jan
White House
Berlin
Walter Rathenau
Supreme Council
Cannes
Associated Press
Shantung
Hughes
Arthur J. Balfour
Alienist on Stand Again in Burch Case
In Los Angeles on January 9, the cross examination of Dr. Laula J. Webber, the prosecution alienist, concluded in the superior court where Arthur C. Burch stands trial for the alleged murder of J. Helton Kennedy. Prosecution aims to wrap up soon with possible night sessions and final witness Mrs. J D Kennedy expected to testify.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Laula J. Webber
Arthur C. Buren
J. Helton Kennedy
Superior Cour
Burch
Paul Schenck
Webber
District Attorney's
J. D. Kennedy
North Dakota Railroad Tax Invalidated by Supreme Court
Washington dispatch reports the Supreme Court ruled North Dakota excise taxes on railroads within the state invalid. The decision affects railroad operations and state revenue, signaling a key taxation dispute resolution at the federal level.
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Washington
North Dakota
Supreme Court
Price of Penn Crude Reduced in Market
The principal purchasing agent announced price cuts today in all crude grades except Tagland. Pennsylvania crude drops 25 cents to 65.5 per barrel. Corning, Cabell, Somerset, Ragland and Somerset light also fall to listed new prices.
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Pittaburugh
Tag
Pennsylvania
Corning
Cabell
Somerset
Somerset Light
Ragland
Marquis Chuma Still Alive After Coma Misreport
Tokio reports Marquis Chuma, aged statesman, is alive at 6 this morning after earlier death notices. Officials announced his death and posthumous orders by the regent Hirohito. doctors later said he emerged from a coma mistaken for death in January.
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Tokio
Marquis Chuma
Hirohito
Big raid at Mexia rocks Freestone County scene
Federal and state officers raided an amusement resort four miles east of Mexia in Freestone County arresting a score of suspects and confiscating equipment valued at about $10,000.
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Mexia
Texas
Here
Freestone County
Gatardsay
Equor
Four Moonshine Deaths Prompt Coroner Action in Chicago
Four moonshine related deaths in under a day prompt Coroner Peter Hoffman to urge police chief Fitzmorris to search for liquor sellers in each case. He vows culprits must answer for murder as investigators link deaths to illegal liquor. Names and details of the victims are intertwined with sensational allegations and county officials.
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Chicago
Peter Hoffman
Fitzmorris
Monahinera
Hoffman
Marty Autschback
Bertha
Lallian Condon
Michael
On Conley
Louie
Earthquake Reported Near Chicago During January Night
An earthquake of moderate intensity centered 9 540 miles southeast of Chicago was recorded by University of Chicago instruments. First tremors struck at 11 17 p.m. and the wave peaked at 11 28 p.m. before dying out at 3 15 a.m.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
Supreme Court Rearguments on Southern Pacific Case Set
The Supreme Court ordered the rehearing of the government suit against Southern Pacific and Central Pacific railways over ownership and control of the Central Pacific. The case is set for March 13 argument.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Southern Pacific
Central Pacifico Railway
Central Pacific
Britain and France near pact to guard France from Germany
Reports from Cannes indicate Premier Lloyd George and Briand discuss a Franco British accord for France's security. Italy and Belgium may join, with Britain possibly guaranteeing France’s safety without a formal alliance. Paris and London press note the shifting plan under the Versailles framework.
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Cannes
Associated Press
Lloyd George
Briand
Agneue
France
Belgium
Italy
Paris
Great Britain
United States
Britain
No Agreement Reached In Conference at Washington
The Washington conference firepower armament committee rejects aircraft limits for now. It calls for an international commission to study the issue for future action. A subcommittee report argues limits on air power would hinder commercial development while the five power naval treaty draft nears completion.
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Washington
Associated Press
Ths
Youth Slain in Clan Fight Sparks Beclley Violence
Beckley West Virginia January 9 A youth was killed in a clan fight involving the Williams Alover and Winston factions in a long running feud. Arrests and prosecutions followed a pact begun a year earlier but no convictions were secured.
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Willams, Alover
Winston
Numereen
Aftrara
Arresia
Shoe Merchants Gather for National Retailers Exposition
Shoemen from every state and from Canada Mexico and Hawaii attend the four day National Retailers exposition in Chicago which opened today. Melvin T Copeland of Harvard predicted greater prosperity for shop retailers in 1923 than in 1921.
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Chicago
Canada
Mexico
Hawaii
Melvin T. Copeland
Bureau of Business Research
Harvant University
Supreme Court to rule on Casper grading tax case
The Casper grading district dispute heads to the Wyoming Supreme Court this week. The Bass case, involving district No. 3 and alleged excessive municipal improvement charges, will shape rulings on injunctions against tax collection. Lawyers M W Purcell and George W Ferguson represent the property owner side. city attorney R M Boece with Nicholas Stirrett defend the city.
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Supreme Court
Casper
Chayenne
W. L. Baas
State Supreme Court
Bass
M. W. Purcell
George W. Ferguson
R. M. Boece
Nicholas Stirrett
High Court to Hear Wyoming Colorado Water Suit
Wyoming seeks to stop Colorado from diverting Laramie River waters for the Greeley Poudre Irrigation project. The Supreme Court granted six hours for argument amid federal intervention and disputes over interstate water rights and federal ownership of navigable streams.
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Washington
Wyoming
Colorado
Laramie
Greeleay- Poudre
Supreme Court
Greeley
Green Mountains
United States
States
American envoy George Harvey nearly dies in French crash
George Harvey American ambassador to Great Britain narrowly escaped serious injury in a Cannes auto crash. Accompanied by Richard Crane former American minister to Czechoslovakia and Wickham Steed editor of the London Times he was thrown from the car after an axle failure and sustained shock and back bruises. Crane unhurt Steed bruised and shaken officials say Harvey will rest and avoid duties for several days.
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Cannes
France
Associated Press
George Harvey
Great Britain
Richard Crane
Czetho-Slovakia
Wickham Steed
London Times
Harvey
Bruke
Crane
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