Big Wool Sale Draws Wide Bidding in Casper
Casper hosts a sealed bid wool sale with 470000 pounds traded across three warehouses. Nine large buyers including Stibermann, Webb, and Chicago Wool Warehouse competed as Thomas Cooper, P C Nicolaysen, and M J Gothberg directed the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casper
Bishop
Burlington
Northwestern
G. N. Penley
Natrona County Wool Growers Association
Stibermann and Company
Charles J. Webb and Company
Chicago Wool Warehouse
Bateman and Company
Chicago Hide and Fur Company
Draper and Company
Koshland Brothers
Harrie and Company
Jeremiah Willians and Company
Lindsay and
Lindsay
W. D. Dewey
J. W. Phillips
Thomas Cooper
Myria Spencer
P. C. Nicolaysen
Glen Coen
Austin Barker
Lew Scott
Rasmus Lee
Eugene McCarthy
James Wilson
Co. P. Johnson
Josendall
Russian Problem Dominates Hague Conference Session
The Hague June 15. European economic rehabilitation and Russia’s reentry into the family of nations top the agenda as major powers resume talks abandoned at Genoa. Delegates, excluding Russia, aim to salvage Genoa aims despite hopes dimming over Germany loans and Soviet dealings on property and debts.
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the Hague
Europe
Russia
Genoa
Paris
Germany
Peace Palace
Amendment to Prohibition Sale on Ships Moves Forward
Washington June 15 Congress seeks to stop liquor sales on American ships through an amendment to the merchant marine bill offered by Representative Bankhead Alabama. The measure aims to cut off government support for ships carrying intoxicants. In St Louis Anheuser Busch firm signals readiness to present witnesses in a probe into Volstead Act violations. Attorney General Daugherty to be asked for a new ruling on shipping board liquor sales.
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Washington
Bankhead
Democrat
Alabama
House Merchant Marine Committee
Louis Mo
Anheuser-Busch Brewing Company
A. Busch
Adolphus Busch III
Harding
A. D. Lasker
Shipping Board
United States Shipping Board
O. A. Remmers
Augusta Busch
Adolphus Busch
Uncle Sam
Daugherty
Treasury
Nightly Baseball Scores From The National League
In New York the Pirates fall 4 8 to 4 as Adams and Gooch share the battery. In Philadelphia Cincinnati defeats the Phillies 7 to 6 behind Keck and Wings Smith. At Brooklyn ten innings end St. Louis 4 Brooklyn 3 with Sherdell contributing a ninth inning homer for St. Louis. Boston Chicago game postponed by rain.
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New York
RK. H. FE
Pittsburgh
New Yorke
Adams and
Brooklyn
H. E. St. Louis
Sherdell
Birfoot
St. Louis
Boston
Chicago
Baseball Roundup Plays and Power Hitters Across Cities
In Detroit and Chicago there are mentions of batteries Harris Eckert Rom mel Perkins Leverett Robertson Schalk and others. Walker hits a home run in the eighth while McManus homers for St Louis in the fourth.
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Chicago
Harris, Eckert
Rommel
Perkins
Leverett
Robertson
Schalk
Walker
Darla
Severedt
McManus
St. Louis
Broken Jaw At Carnival Grounds In Street Dispute
R G Williams of 250 East E Street suffered two severe fractures to the lower jaw after a man stepped between him and his companions and followed them from carnival grounds. Williams was struck and taken to the hospital where Dr Victor Dacken attends him. The attacker’s name remains undisclosed.
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Agenllant
R. G. Williams
East E Street
Victor Dacken
Iasailant
Williams
Largest Freight House In World Just Completed
CHICAGO June 15 Announcement was made that the Pennsylvania system has completed the largest railroad freight house in the world the Polk street Station In Chicago covering seven acres of ground. About 476 inbound and outbound freight cars can be unloaded and loaded there during a working day of eight hours. Electric tractors and trailers transfer cargoes from the level staging to the storage floor and distribute out going freight to cars. J Frank Ward of Seattle Wash a civil engineer formerly with the Pennsylvania road designed the project.
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Chicago
Pennsylvania System
Polk Street
Ibvel Atres
J. Frank Ward
Seattle
Wash
Heavy Storm Causes 200000 Loss in Parkerburgh West Virginia
Reported losses reach 200000 as flood damages homes businesses and public buildings across Parkerburgh West Virginia. Weather bureau calls the storm the most severe in the area’s history with churches schools and residences ruined.
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Weather Bureau
Hoover Meets Coal Operators Over Price Restraint Plan
Washington June 15 coal operators and dealers seeking to cooperate with the administration plan for voluntary price restraint confer with Secretary Hoover. He notes non compliance in some districts and cites the June 12 spot price rise to 3.44 a ton after a drop from 3.67. The talks will address use of maximum prices where not supported by production cost.
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Washington
Hoover
Clothiers to Fight High Wool Tariff
Chicago leaders launch a campaign against a proposed 83 cent per pound tariff on imported wool. Ansel M. Fragkel says the duty would raise clothing prices as imports cover about 60 percent of wool supply. He proposes a 33 cent duty to pass through grower to consumer, avoiding burden on farmers and workers. Maurice L. Rothschild adds the tariff would add 3 to 4 dollars to wool suits.
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Chicago
National Association of Retail Clothiers
Ansel M. Fragkel
Mr. Frankel
Maurice L. Rothschild
Shrine council picks San Francisco for next meeting
San Francisco was chosen by the imperial council of the Order of the Mystic Shrine as the site for its next gathering, with Washington, D. C. noted as the alternative.
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San Francisco
Washington, D. C
Imperial Council of the Order of the Mystic Shrine
Casper raiders stamp out big boot legging sweep
Federal state county and city prohibition officers led by M P Wheeler conducted a wide raid in Casper arrest ing 35 suspects in saloons homes and offices. Bale hearing set for tonight with suspects to be bound over to federal court in Cheyenne. Wheeler credits unity of law enforcement for success.
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Casper
M. P. Wheeler
United State
Wheeler
Whitesale
Cheyenne
Wherry
Ex Sub Chaser Burned and Sunk Near Sand Key
Former submarine chaser No. 205 owned by E. T. Sulzer of Brooklyn was burned to the water's edge and sank off Sand Key. Mrs. Sulzer, aboard with her husband and friends, suffered a slight burn.
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Key West, Fla
E. T. Sulzer
Brooklyn
N. Y
Sand Key
Ex-champion Golfer Top Card In Local Match Today
Ex champion golfer Davidson Herron stars in a high profile foursome at the local course this afternoon. He teams with Harey against Joffrey and Riker as the murder tragedy at Orin Junction remains under official investigation by Coroner Hoffman in Douglas. Witnesses have testified, and a verdict of justifiable homicide is anticipated for Tubbs and wife deaths. Storm warnings were issued for the Tampico area with a disturbed weather front moving northwest toward the Rio Grande region.
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Davidson Herron
Herron
Harey
Joffrey
Riker
Orin Junction
Seth S. Magnusen
Ernest Tubbs
Mountaineer
Irvine
Douglas
C. HM. Hoffman
Converse County
Mrs. Tubbe
Harry Hern
John Jenson
George Hern
Harry Churchill
John McPherson
Tribune
John Stokes
Birnext Tubbs
Blakes
Doug ‘Ae
Tubbs
Washington
Weather Bureau
Tampico
Rio Grande River
Rail Builder Claims Spirit Guidance Shaped Rail Network
Arthur E. Stilwell says spirits dictated every mile of his 3000 miles of railroad and even steered the Kansas City Southern toward Port Arthur Texas instead of Galveston. He asserts a dream warned against Galveston and a tidal wave soon after ruined the city.
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New York
Kansas City Southern
Port Arthur
Texas
Galveston
Arthur E. Stilwell
National Bureau Company
Pirita
Kansas City
Lake Babine
Court Dispute Over Dog Ownership Interrupted by Escaped Pet
A court dispute over who owns a dog was interrupted when the animal slipped its collar and left the courtroom. Manning and Emerson claimed ownership. the dog was with Manning when Emerson intervened.
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Manning
Emerson
Ogilbee Asked To Pick Hero For Wyoming
Governor Carey asks Ton Ogilhon state commander of the American Legion to select Wyoming’s outstanding World War veteran to represent the state in the Living Mall of Fame. The request follows Harriet V. Coffey’s plea for each state to be represented at the Disabled American Veterans convention in San Francisco.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Carey
Ton Ogilhon
Caxper
American Legion
Wyoming
Ogilboo
Harriet V. Coffey
Tts
San Francisco
Utah Guards on Strike Duty in Coal Region
About two hundred national guardsmen were deployed in Utah to enforce martial law after a mine train was shot at near Castle Gate. Major Mimer Johnsen led units including artillery and cavalry as Governor Mabey authorized rail and mine safety actions to restore order following a fatal attack.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Mabey
Castle Gate
National Guard
Soens
Mimer Johnsen
Indictment for Murder Not Filed in Memphis Courthouse
Memphis officials announce that for the first time since Shelby County’s 1820 organization there has been no murder indictment on the criminal court docket. The absence marks a historic pause in indictments at this level.
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Memphia
Tenn
Shelby County
Memphia la
Criminal
Rain Washes Out 100 Feet of Rail Track Near Glen and Fort Robinson
Heavy rains in the Glen and Fort Robinson area wash away 100 feet of track on the Northwestern line. Superintendent Guy Holmes traveled from Casper to inspect the washout. Westbound train No. 603 arrived an hour and a half late. Repairs started at dawn and by noon the track was relaid and obstruction removed.
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Glen
Fort Robinson
Neb
Guy Holmes
Casper
Alleged Wife Deserter Caught Boarding Train
Lae Parra, accused wife deserter, was stopped by Deputy John Powers as he attempted to board the eastbound Northwestern train in Casper Tuesday. He remains in county custody awaiting a Wednesday hearing before Judge Tubbs. Parra is said to have deserted his wife Lily and left her with several small children amid destitute circumstances.
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Lae Parra
Casper
John Powers
Northwestern
Tubbs
Parra
Lily
Jett
Drewmatances
Frontier Champ To Be Feted in New York
Mina Lovena Trickey of Oregon winner of the McAlphin trophy at the 1921 Frontier Days parade left Cheyenne for New York to be a weeklong guest of the Motel McAlpin management. The honor marks Trickey as the most skilful and daring allround cowgirl at Frontier Days, a title she also won in 1920.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Mina Lovena Trickey
Oregon
McAlphin
New York
McAlpin Management
Mina Trickey
Five Children Born To One Louisiana Woman
Monroe Louisiana June 15 five children were born to Mia Willard Prestige wife of a farmer in the Ployd neighborhood sixty miles northeast of Monroe Word received here says five years ago she bore triplets.
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Monroe
Mia
Willard Prestage
Made in Casper asbestos bricks showcased at bank
A display at the National Bank of Commerce features four models of an asbestos brick labeled One Hundred Per Cent Made in Casper. The bricks endured 100 days of intense gas flame with no deterioration. Materials are Casper-sourced including asheston from Casper mountain. Originator TL W Bailey, father of WT Bailey, cashier at Citizens National Bank. Production contract awarded to Froid Patee of 1014 South Oak Street.
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Casper
National Bank of Commerce
Casper Mountain
W. Bailey
Bailey
Citizens National Bank
Ward Held on Killing Charge
White Plains N Y June 15 Walter S Ward millionaire baker's son was indicted by the Westchester grand jury on a charge of killing Clarence Peters ex sailor in May Indictment sent to Ward's home after he was found at liberty on bail Deputies were ordered to arrest him
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White Plains
N. Y
Walter S. Ward
Baker
Westchester Grand Jury
Clarence Peters
Ward
Quummuy
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Pioneer Hay
South Durbin
J. F. Cowan
W. R. Johnson
Rbin Street
Viarry Free
Cowan
Johnson
Frank Cowan
Denver
Chamberlin Furniture Company
Grace Grieve
Natrona County
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad
Hague
Souther
Bush
Busch
Philadelphia
RH. E. Cincinnnati
Keck
Wings
Smith and Peters
K. H
Detroit
Mays
Schang
Stoner
Dauss
Bassler
Manion
Eouort
Stranger
Parkerburgh
W. Va
Koone
Calhoun
Clothiers
Stilwell
Ogilbee
Hero
N.Y
Quintet
Louisiana
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