09 Jun 1921
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Newspaper
Casper Daily Tribune
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1921
Page
1
Reports state a coast ship was crippled by an iceberg collision in mid Atlantic waters. Weather and flood warnings flood Wyoming and Colorado areas with major river pressure and dam concerns.
Washington June 8 Formal announcement names A D Lasker of Chicago advertising as chairman of the Shipping Board for six years He led advertising for the Republican committee and joins six others named to the board T V O Connell and George Chamberlain are among the appointees representing key regions The moves come as nominations were sent to the Senate also Hartmasr and Richards receive renewed nominations for federal posts
Denver Times correspondent reaches the valley below the city to report on conditions defiled by looters of the dead. The dispatch outlines hazards and the deteriorating situation as scavengers target remains.
In Globe Arkansas on June 6 E B Burnett alias Rei Whiskers escaped convict who had been sought for the murder of Mariana Teague on May 22 was shot dead by a posse member’s rifle as the chase concluded. The pursuit had been ongoing since dawn with sheriffs posses and cowboys involved. In New Rochelle Supreme Court Justice Keogh extended the Stay of the Stillman divorce case until June 14. Opposing counsel agreed to resume hearings June 16 before Referee Gleason in Poughkeepsie. A co respondent named Clara was to be added through defense attorney.
Baseball game box scores from cities including Boston New York Philadelphia show team names runs and error totals with pitchers and batters listed. The entries include Cleveland Washington and Chicago games with runs hits and batters noted across innings and line scores.
In Chicago on June 8 a group of four bandits robbed a roadhouse north of Evanston. They fired into the ceiling and took money and jewelry valued about 15000. A woman allegedly saved Alamends by dropping them into her coffee cup and later recovered them.
Washington June 8. The supreme council Scottish Rite Masons sent a $40,000 donation by cable to support starving Chinese relief efforts. The State Department confirmed receipt of the funds and noted the contribution was directed for famine relief in China.
The Natrona County High School graduation honored 28 graduates in the new auditorium. Bishop Charles J. Mead spoke on progress and youth as the ceremony featured piano solo, a girl’s chorus, and violin selections.
Pueblo Colorado June 8 bright sunshine accelerates cleanup after floods. rescuers remove dead animals and debris to curb disease as food supplies arrive and guardsmen assist. Main Street viaduct reopened and officials plan funerals with quiet ceremony. Continued in page 4.
Moscow dispatch reports a decree to bar further private money confiscations except by court martial. A second decree requires that anyone arrested be told the reason within 24 hours and allows release if a union vouches for the person.
Attorney General Daugherty urged congress to amend the federal penal code to treat killing a federal officer serving process as a felony. He noted the current code makes assaulting such officers illegal but has no provision for killing.
The Pullman company shop forces in over 40 cities had a strike ballot circled to be returned Friday morning but was recalled today after a conference with the Railway Employes Department of the American Federation of Labor. Co H Belmorth returned from Cheyenne after attending firm business.
In Fresno California a tong war broke out just after 10 p m leaving Fong Kee a 40s pioneer merchant dead and three other Chinese men fatally wounded the clash occurred in the Chinese quarter last night authorities reported the scene of fighting was a business area and casualties are being treated.
Mrs. Molla Bjurstedt Mallory, the American women's singles champion, defeats Mi Ford Hutchinson 4 5 4 1 in the third round at the open tennis tournament in Bdenham Kent England on June 8 by The Associate Presa.
At 8 a m four highway conditions were reported due to heavy rains and flooding. Yellowstone highway streams near Orin and east of ilenrock to Shoshoni were affected with bridge washouts at Alkall Creek and washed out Wind River bridge at Shoshoni. Traffic detours and high water on Riverton Lander and Salt Creek routes. Rural areas including Big Wind and Popo Agie rivers flooded. Lander reporting unprecedented conditions.
George Fouts, engineer of Burlington No. 303 from Alliance to Denver, halted the train after the weakened trestle over the Platte river began to fail. He and Elmer C. Snedeker leaped into flood waters. Snedeker died, while others survived. Two passengers suffered minor injuries as coaches were routed via Sterling and Cheyenne.
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