Man held without bail in fatal Wyoming shooting
Roy Brenning, an automobile repairman, is jailed in Converse county on a murder charge after fatally shooting James Clark in Douglas. An inquest is under way as Brenning claims Clark fired first. Clark’s revolver jammed and the quarrel centered on a marriage involving Brenning’s daughter. Clark, 66, a longtime rancher, leaves a daughter Velma Pickering.
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Douglas, Wyo
Roy Brenning
Converse County
James Clark
Clark
Douglas National Bank
Brenning
Nis
Deen
Elizabeth Brenning
Chirk
Stalph Kimball
Douglas
Wyoming
Velma Pickering
Dempsey Cleared of Draft Evasion by Federal Jury
William Harrison Jack Dempsey was found not guilty of draft evasion in San Francisco. The jury was out under thirty minutes. Manager Jack Kearns said Dempsey would begin training immediately to meet challengers within a fortnight.
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United Press
San Francisco
William Harrison
Jack) Dempsey
Jack Kearns
Dempsey
Kearns
Cox Endorsed by Prominent Democrats for Nomination
At French Lick Indiana on June 15 and 16, Governor Cox’s presidential bid gains momentum as Charles Murphy Governor Smith of New York and Thomas Taggart Indiana Democratic leader plan a San Francisco boost. Democratic officials in Washington discuss Colby for permanent chairman and Carter Glass for chairman of the resolutions committee as Vice President Marshall travels toward the gathering. Senator Robert Owen of Oklahoma is the first declared Democratic candidate on the scene.
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United Press
French Lick
Ind
Cox
Charles Murphy
Smith
New York
Thomas Taggart
Indiana
San Francisco
Maly
Washington
Bainbridge Colby
Scretary
Carter Glass
Virginia
Resolutions Committee
Marshall
Nevada
Robert Owen
Oklahoma
Lenroot Displeased by Republican Nomination
Senator Irvine J. Lenroot of Wisconsin says he would join a new party if Harding's presidency pursues reactionary policies and is controlled by the old guard. He regrets the GOP convention choice and notes progressives face a stark fork between backing the Republican ticket or facing four years of Democratic rule.
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Superior
Wis
Harding
Irvine J. Lenroot
Wisconsin
Woather
Mt Royale
Natrona Wool Clip Stored to Weather Market
Woolgrowers in Natrona County vote to store the 1920 clip of about 6,000,000 pounds from 660,000 sheep until market conditions improve and banks back growers. Casper banks pledge support. railroads offer storage. plan echoes lamb market policy shifts and trail relief discussions with Interior Department agents.
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Natrona County
Casper
County Association
Casper Banks
A. J. Cunningham
Casper National Bank
B. B. Brooks
Wyoming National
Lewis
General Land Office
Interior Department
Amnest y Sought for Political Prisoners by AFL Convention
At the Montreal convention in June 15 the American Federation of Labor urged President Wilson and Attorney General Palmer to secure amnesty for all political prisoners. The resolution argued that future prosecution of political offenders contradicts democratic ideals and American freedom.
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Montreal
American Federation of Labor
Wilson
Cieneral Palmer
United States
Train wreck in Colorado leaves two dead and forty injured
A Santa Fe line wreck near La Junta Colorado killed at least two and injured about 40 when a side rod on the second engine broke, tipping the locomotive dining car and three Pullmans. Most hurt are expected to recover. hospital treatment underway.
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Associated Prosar
LA Junta
Colo
Dune
California Limited
Santa Fe
Reno
Sali
Glass factory projected for Basin country
Basin Wyo June 11 Sand found near Basin have just been received from chemists at the glass plant. Representatives of two companies plan to locate here, hoping to build a factory. Completion of a new bus line from Hidden Dome will supply fuel and help lower costs for sand based glass manufacture.
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Basin
Wyo
Glans Pom I
Caat
Hidden Dome
J Ham Lewis Enters Race for Pennycritic Nomination
Former senator J Ham Lewis announces candidacy for the Pennycritic view presidential nomination in Dallas Texas on June 14 United Press report states Lewis will seek the party nomination.
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J. Ham Lewis
United Preas
Dallas
Texas
Pennycritic View
Coolidge Feted at Amherst as Classmates Celebrate Honor
Amherst June 16 Gov Calvin J Coolidge today paused state duties to join fellow Amherst alumni in celebrating the twenty fifth anniversary of his graduation The governor breakfasted at Hiplingfield with Gillette of the national house of representatives who placed him for the presidency The Speaker congratulated Coolidge and predicted party success in the upcoming elections
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Amherst
Calvin J. Coolidge
Amherst College
Cal
Hiplingfield With & Gillette
Coolidge
Liberals Plan Amalgamation for Third Party Run
A Chicago conference on June 15 discussed uniting liberal groups into a third party. Delegates from the Committee of Forty-Eight, Labor party, Non Partisan League, and Single Tax league may urge Senator Robert La Follette to run for president, after dismissing Hiram Johnson for not bolting the ticket.
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United Press
Chicago
Vanitie Loses to Resolute in Trial Race
In Newport R. I. on June 15 Resolute beat Vanitie in a trial race for the America's Cup defense, defeating the challenger by two minutes and seven seconds on elapsed time.
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Vanitie
Resolute
Associated Press
Newport
R. L
Kenyon Plans to Campaign for Nominee in Iowa
Senator W. B. Kenyon returned home dismayed that Republicans did not nominate a progressive but offered to stump for the ticket to ensure a November victory. He blamed the Wilson administration for voter disgust and predicted Harding’s election, urging hard work for Coolidge’s strength and noting Democratic contenders. He lamented delegates awaiting signals in Philadelphia and a parallel scene in San Francisco.
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Fort Domwin
Iowa
Kenyon
Johnson
Wilson
Harding
Coolidge
Mississippi Ia
McAdoo
Marshall
Cox
Democrata
Philadelpia
San Wrandleco
Wanlington
Greybull Beats Billings in Low-Scoring Tilt
Greybull defeats Billings 12 to 7 at Billings with Greybull from Creybull pounding the ball and outhitting the opponent. In a separate note, Howard W. Backus, 80, longtime American consul to Brazil and Marconi wireless backer, dies at Tarpon Springs home.
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Billings
Mont
Preas
PRT RG
Pia
Howard W. Backus
Ameri van Congul
Brasil
Marconi
Tarpon Springs
Two Men Arrested for Illicit Distilling in Cheyenne
Luther J. Steele, a carpenter, and George Blevans, a laborer, were arrested by Sheriff Smalley and U S Marshal Dan Hudson for violating the federal liquor law. Distilling apparatus and mash were seized at the Steele home and utensils with corn mash were found at the Blevans residence. Arraignment set for today.
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The
Tribune
Cheyenne
Wyo
Luther J. Steele
George Blevans
EB. 4
Smalley
United States
Dan Hudson
Steele
Blevans Place
Theater proprietor dies after accidental discharge in Nebraska
W A Coe of Grabs Gun To Kill Cat In Nebra. He reached for a rifle to kill a cat but the weapon struck a sewing machine and discharged, killing Coe. He had run a motion picture theater in the town for years.
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Associated Press
Neb
W. A. Coe
Cee
Suffrage Hope Lost Again in Louisiana
Baton Rouge reports the Louisiana lower house defeated a proposal to ratify the federal woman suffrage amendment by 67 to 44. The vote ends the latest bid to advance women’s voting rights in the state legislature.
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Louisiana
Associated Press
Baton
Rouge
State Assembly
Senator Johnson Silent on Arrival in Washington
Senator Hiram Johnson returned to Washington from Chicago and declined to issue a statement about his political plank. Officials indicated he would likely remain quiet for a day or two before reporting to his office.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hiram Johnson
Chicago
Pittsburgh Post Correspondent Visits Casper
Theodore Huntley, noted stall correspondent of the Pittaburel Pow, stopped in Casper today en route to the San rancho convention. He spent the day with renda and expressed delight at his Casper visit.
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Pittsburgh Post
Casper
Theodore Huntley
Pittaburel
Chicago
San Rancho
Renda
West Is Solid for Regulars Says GOP Leaders
Chicago June 15 Chairman Will Hays met Western national committeemen to map the campaign. Western progressives will back the Harding Coolidge ticket and leaders expect states Wilson carried in 1916 to swing Republican. Hays set up national committee headquarters and signaled the campaign will be run from Chicago.
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Chicago
Will Hays
Republican National Committees
Hays
Wilson
National Committee
Burglar Surprised at 108 Breaks Away in Cheyenne
Special to The Tribune. Cheyenne Wyoming June 15. A clerk A K Mullins returned to his home at 1 o clock this morning and surprised a burglar who had entered through a window. Mullins wrestled with the intruder but the burglar escaped. No loot was taken. The man is described as about five feet ten inches tall, weighing around 100 pounds, wearing a sandy beard. JW Hoosier, formerly with the Cancer Pharmacy but who recently sold his interest, left yesterday for his ranch near Douglas.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
A. RK. Mullins
Mullins
The
Cancer Pharmacy
Seater Day
Douglas
Elwell Case Probed as Von Schlegell Questioned
New York June 15 Victor von Schlegell ex husband of Viola Krause joined a growing list of people questioned by District Attorney Joyce in the Elwell murder inquiry. Investigators doubt a clue lies among those interviewed with most leads exhausted or redirected.
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Associated Press
New York
Victor von Schlegell
Viola Krause
Joseph B. Elwell
Bids
Elwell
Joyce
Walter Lewlohn
Miss Krause
Mira
Lew Feohn
von Schlegel
Thaa
Tila
von Sehlegell
Coast Strikes Endorsed by Laborites
The American Federation of Labor at its annual convention pledged support to striking longshoremen on the Atlantic and Gulf coasts in their fight for recognition and opposition to the open shop policy.
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Associated Ciew
Montreal
American Federation of Labor
Atlantic
Gulf
Inspector Guilty Perjury Sentenced Five Years
Police Inspector Dominick Henry of the Tenderloin District was found guilty of perjury last Friday in New York during the vice war and was sentenced to five years in a state prison with hard labor. The case centers on his testimony in relation to ongoing investigations.
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Associated Meass
New York
Dominick Henry
Tenderloin
Hard Inbor
Proctor Attacks Old Guard Over Wood Campaign
Cincinnati June 15 William Proctor a millionaire soap manufacturer who gave part of his fortune to Wood's campaign denounces the old guard and Nicholas Murray Butler for Wood's defeat. He cites a charge that Wood's campaign was backed by financial gamblers as false and outdated, asserting no justification for the accusations.
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United Press
Cincinnati
William Proctor
Wood
Nicholas Murray Butler
Proctor
Huthor
Mrociur
Senate
Tudhor
Nature
Highjackers Loot Cheyenne Post Office Liquor
In Cheyenne Wyoming on a Sunday night burglars tunneled into the post office cellar and stole around a dozen quarts of whiskey and other liquors from a basement storeroom. Interruption by interior access and prior employee involvement are suspected. Police plan to pursue leads as the investigation continues.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Focal
Matrance
Emaplulon
Ordae Corie
Federal
Lamuedt
Crow Crook
Calde
Coderal Aldionk Tea
Former Black champion ordered out of Mexico
A distorted report claims Jack Johnson, the Black boxing champion, was ordered to leave Tijuana by Mexican authorities due to prior troubles. The piece says immigration officials intend to arrest him if he crosses the border, alleging fugitive charges in Chicago.
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Bandiedo
Iiettla
Jack Johnson
Tijuana
Ameren
John
Chloagea
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