Woman shoots man at carnival after pursuit across country
Ida Graham tracked John W. Delury from Oklahoma to Casper where a carnival crowd watched as she shot and mortally wounded him after he wrecked her home with an axe and cut furnishings to pieces.
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John W. Delury
Oklahoma
Ida Graham
West A
Texas
Dolury
Casper
Barber
Burkburnett
M. W. Purcell
Mra
John Delury
Duncan
Okla
Fanty
Tia Rew
Purcell
Delury
Burk Burnett
National League Scores and Baseball Roundup
The column presents NL results from Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati and St Louis with game lines and battery names. A separate dramatic narrative describes a Texas oil fields crime aftermath involving a woman calling for an arrest and alleging a long affair with John Delury in Burkburnett and Duncan.
Lightning Sets Midwest Tank Farm Ablaze Near Casper
A lightning strike at the Midwest Refining tank farm west of Casper injures one man and causes two others to suffer minor shocks. Seven 55,000 and 80,000 barrel tanks hold about 445,000 barrels of fuel and crude oil. flames spread across tanks as workers race to build dikes. Foamite aids firefighting but the loss could exceed $500,000. A Casper observer reports the strike ignited the southern tank and successive tanks caught fire. The downpour worsened the flood and hail damaged gardens.
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Midwast Refining Company
Tink Farm
Casper
Midwest
Standard
RB. Blafford
Chamber of Commerce
War An
Yankees Drop Two as Red Sox Sweep Opening Twinbill
In Boston the Red Sox win both ends of a doubleheader with scores 5 to 13 and 6 to 12 as Perrit Ehmke and Ainsmith combine for the wins. Detroit beats Boston 4 to 6 in the nightcap in a slugfest behind Ehmke Holling and Bassler. Washington takes a 5 to 4 victory over St. Louis as Mogridge chases Charrity from the mound. Philadelphia Cleveland game postponed by rain and Chicago New York game postponed on wet grounds.
Harding Man on League Plan
Hamilton Holt led a campaign urging President Harding to disclose plans for an association of nations replacing the League of Nations. The administration provided no reply and no immediate response was anticipated, with officials cautious about detailing any dissolution or new framework.
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Washington
Associated Press
Hamilton Holt
Martene
Association of Nations
League
Ch. Helt
Ign
Hardee
FUNG
Ronee
New Serum Immunizes Cattle Against Foot and Mouth Disease
Parib June 17 report from Proteasors Valle and Carre éf of the Alfurtville agricultural research laboratory announces a serum that renders cattle immune to foot and mouth disease. The discovery follows years of study on blood elements and microbeta to fix the bacillus, achieved through a phagocytic process and produced in small quantities.
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PARIB
Proteasors Valle
Carre
Alfurtville Agricultural Research Laboratory
Agricultural Commission of the Senate
Beaumont
College bootleg plan cited by Everett man
Everett June 17. Clifford Coleman a former justice who forfeited bail on a liquor charge was arrested and found with two stills. Police say he explained he planned moonshining to pay college expenses.
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Everett, Washi
Cliford Coleman
Vo Fram
Business College
Great Loan for Cattlemen in Southwest Ready
Bankers from Chicago and nearby cities met J. P. Morgan to discuss a 50 million dollar loan to the cattle industry in the southwest and other areas. New York banks to provide half the funding. western banks to raise the rest. First block of six month acceptances to be drawn next week and eligible for rediscount at Federal Reserve banks.
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New York
Chicago
J. P. Morgan
Southwest
Federal Reserve
Woman Slayer Paroled From Missouri Penitentiary
Mrs. Daniel KB Miller once Aretilla Broderie, aged 16 when she killed her father in 1916, and who later served time for murdering her stepfather Joseph Woodrock in 1918, was paroled today by Circuit Judge Hartmann in St Louis.
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Louis
Daniel KB. Miller
Aretilla Broderie
Joseph Woodrock
Hartmann
Miners Vote on Strike Terms in Britain
London reports unofficially that coal miners ballot on the owners settlement favored rejection. The executive committee met to receive results showing 123,827 votes for acceptance and 431,511 against, with no clear word on whether the strike would continue.
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London
Associated Press
Road Conditions Report June 17 Across Wyoming Highways
Road weather updates show heavy rains between Cheyenne and Orin with improvement expected by now. Orin to Casper reported good travel yesterday with showers at night. Dottur route and others near Douglas, Careghuret, Waltenan, Arminto, Lost Cabin, Shoshoni expected very good by Friday evening if rains stop. Shoshoni to Riverton slow due to high water then improves to Lander. Casper to Sheridan generally damp but travel possible toward Sheridan.
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Grant
van ‘Tassel
Orin
Yellowstone
Cheyenne
Casper
Dottur
Douglas
Careghuret
Canper
Waltenan
Arminto
Lost Cabin
Shoshoni
Shoshoni-Lander Road
Riverton
Hudson
Lander
Casper-Sheridan Road
Sheridan
Mexican oil output labeled as not declining
Mexican treasury and commerce and industry departments dismissed reports of depletion as absurd and unfounded. They announced rising production and estimated total output for the year at about 260 million barrels with early-year figures showing notable monthly throughput.
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Mexico City
Treasury and Commerce and Industry Departmenta
Mexico
Testimony on Guy Stillman Birth Telegraphed Message
In a divorce case James A. Stillman charges that on Guy Stillman's birth in 1913 Mrs. Anne A. Stillman directed a nurse to telegraph Fred Beauvais with the message Little brown bear has arrived. Nurse Mary Oliver Gilligan testified the message was sent but Beauvais did not appear at the hospital. Dr Hugh L Russell testified that Mrs Stillman claimed Beauvais was the father of Guy Stillman. The witnesses face extensive cross examination and ethics questions.
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Fred Beauvais
Guy Stillman
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Anne A. Stillman
Fred Beauvis
James A. Stillman
New York
Mary Oliver Gilligan
Guy
Mr. Silman
Poughkeepsie, WN
Hugh L. Russell
Buffalo Osteopath
Buffalo
TD. J. Kenefeck
Former Judge McUannon Perjury Trial Opens in Cleveland
Witness Mary Heeley testified that William H M McUannon shot Mur old Wamy during the May 7 1920 killing of Kagy. The defense seeks to prove Motannon swore falsely about his presence at the scene.
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Cleveland
Ohblo
Willam HM
McUannon
Mary Heeley
Pudae Metlannon
Atte
Motannon
Kagy
Deputy Treasurer Appointed in Kemmerer by Workmen’s Council
Cheyenne Wyo June 14 1923 Acato Treasurer A D Hosking announced the appointment of Arthur Caverly of Kemmerer Wyo to succeed W B Bammon also of Kemmerer as deputy treasurer in one of the Workmen's government bodies.
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Cheyenne
Wye
Acato
A. D. Hosking
Arthur Caverly
Kemmerer
W. B. Bammon
Alo
Jack Dempsey Mentioned In Divorce Suit
Pauhusk a Oklahoma June 7 A petition filed in district court accuses Lilly Boulanger of carrying on a clandestine correspondence with Jack Dempsey of Los Angeles Cah the renowned heavyweight champion The petition seeks dissolution of marriage while Boulanger wins temporary alimony of 50 and 150 expense and 250 attorney fees
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Pawhuska
Oklo
Lilly Boulanger
Jack Dempsey
Los Angeles
Cah
kpa@wno
F. R. Boulanger
Boulanger
Dempsey
Mre
Bho
Protest Planned Over Oil Tax Increase
Washington June 11 protest against the 26 percent oil tax rise will be directed at Secretary Hughes by Mexico petroleum producers representatives of major oil companies will attend the conference and bring key officials to press the issue. Cheyenne Wyoming June 11 the Citizens National Bank board boosted surplus to 159000 from 126000 while capital stock stays at 106000.
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Washington
Mexico
Hughes
Association of Producers of Petroleum In
Armantte Son
Cheyenne
Wye
Citizens’ Na Vonal Bank of
Bandits Take Five Mail Sacks in Baxter Springs
Four bandits held up mail messenger Gary Shields at 4 AM took him from his car and fled west in his car with five mail sacks. Police report some mail dumped in Spring River. none of the money in sacks. A posse searches for the bandits.
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Baxter Springs
Kan
Gary Shields
Shields
Banks
C. H. Upson
Spring River
Sinn Fein Wires Cut in London. Nine Seized
Police report a nocturnal campaign of railway wire cuts and signal cabin fires around London. Nine men arrested as Sinn Fein and the Irish Bell Determination League are linked to the attacks and to correspondence with the so called Less Republican army directing outrages in Ireland.
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London
Associated Arena
Sinn Webern
Belf-Determination League
Ireland
League chief seeks U S approval on mandates plan
Paris June 11 The Associated Press reports Gaston Doumergue president of the council of the League of Nations sent identical notes to France Britain Italy Japan urging urgent U S approval of arrangements before mandates for former German colonies are decreed. The note was passed to the U S government. Doumergue cited the American government’s stance not to make representations ahead of the council meeting.
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Paris
Lorman
Bates
da Cosha
Nagia
Council On
French Senate Delays Action on Hohenzollern Trial Demand
Senator Duplantier pressed Premier Briand in Paris to discuss prosecuting ex Kaiser Wilhelm II for crimes against humanity under Versailles terms. Briand signaled the senate would not join trials two years after the armistice, prompting an indefinite postponement of the interpellation.
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Paris
Duplantier
Senate
Briand
Anne William Hohenzollern
Germany
Leipsic
M. Dupianilor
Wanderer Granted Stay of Execution in Double Slaying
Chicago June 17 Carl Wanderer a man convicted of murdering his wife and a ragged stranger during a prearranged holdup received a reprieve. He was sentenced to 15 years for the wife's death and to be hanged for the stranger before a stay was granted while attorneys seek an insanity review.
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Chicago
Carl Wanderer
Wanderer
Americans Are Made Officers World Rotary
Three Americans were elected vice presidents of the International Association of Rotary clubs at the Edinburgh convention. Ralph W. Cummings of Lancaster Pennsylvania was named first vice president Billy Coppolick of Council Bluffs Iowa second vice president and H J Luther Stark of Orange Texas third vice president. Dr Crawford C McCullough of Fort William Ontario was unanimously elected president. The club travelling record trophy went to Longmont Colorado with Wichita Kansas second and Worcester Massachusetts third while San Francisco won the women’s attendance trophy and the United Kingdom captured the international golf trophy.
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Edinburgh
Scotland
International Association of Rotary Clubs
Ralph W. Cummings
Lancaster
Billy” Coppolick
Council Bluffs
Iowa
H. J. Luther Stark
Orange
Texas
Crawford C. McCullough
Fort William
Ont
Longmont
Cole
Wichita
Kar
Worcester
Maas
San T Francisco
United Kingdom
Eighteen I W W Members to Be Released from Leavenworth
Eighteen members of the I W W serving sentences in Leavenworth federal prison for alleged sabotage in Kansas and Oklahoma wheat and oil fields will be released late today. The release follows a mandate from the United States Court of Appeals after receipt here.
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Kansas City
I. W. WW
Leavenworth Federal
Kansas
Oklahoma
United States
Catholics Plan Demonstration in El Paso Parish Parade
From 90000 to 45000 Catholics will take part in a Sunday evening faith demonstration in El Paso. The parade through city streets will dedicate El Paso to Christ, with Mexicans Americans and residents from Juarez and nearby Texas New Mexico towns attending.
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EL Paso
Texas
Anthony J. Schuler
Dioceas
Juarez
New Mexico
Mrs. Lyda Southard Bound Over in Arsenic Murder Case
Twin Falls Idaho June 17 Mrs Lyda Southard charged with murder of Edward F Meyer fourth husband was bound over for trial after the second day of preliminary examination. City chemist Dooley testified exhumed body showed traces of polson and poison amounts sufficient to cause death reinforcing the state's case.
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Twin Falls
Idaho
Lyda Southard
Edward F. Meyer
Cape
Meyer
Sun Yat Sen appeals for U S recognition
Dr Sun Yat Sen, president of the Southern Chinese republic, asks President Harding for official recognition. Ma Soo releases the appeal in Washington, detailing pleas to support democracy and warnings of Japan’s 21 demands amid internal Chinese famine and military control.
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Washington
Sun Yat Sen
Harding
Ma Soo
Sen
America
Huch
Japan
Sun
China
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