Officers Ordered to Help Fugitive Carranza
American warships off Vera Cruz were ordered to lend Carranza transport if he asks. Carranza plans to reach a port and take ship to the United States or Cuba, with reports suggesting the rebel government would not object. Stragglers say he will go first to the United States then Europe. They note he has large sums invested abroad.
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United Press
Vera Cruz
Carranza
United States
Cuba
Efforts to Bring Villa in Line With Revolution Continue
Reports from Washington on May 21 say efforts to align Villa with the revolutionary movement persist despite failures by Calles and Villa's representatives in the de facto government. Messages urged cooperation while doubts about a satisfactory understanding with Villa grew. Negotiations over oil tax payments show debate over prepaying taxes not yet due, and an unofficial note says Manuel Palaez is traveling to Mexico City to meet General Obregon.
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Associated Press
Washington
Villa
Calles
Sal U
Manuel Palaez
Mexico City
Obregon
Polish Troops Push Bolsheviks Back Near Krayzzopol
Polish forces counter attacked the Bolshevik line on the northern front and drove Soviet armies back about one mile near Krayzzopol, officials announced in Warsaw.
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Associated Press
Warsaw
Krayzzopol
Three in Race for Delegates from Oregon
Portland May 21 United Press reports ten delegates are at stake in the Oregon primaries with Senator Johnson Governor Lowden and General Wood leading Republican voting. Wm. G. McAdoo is assured Democratic delegates and Johnson appears ahead in Republican ballots.
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United Press
Portland
Johnson
Lowden
Wood
Oregon
Wm. G. McAdoo
Republicans Pick Popular Candidate for Convention
Patrick Sullivan, Republican national committeeman, left for Chicago to finalize preparations for the June 8 convention. He expects a favorable outcome and notes the party faces a strong field of capable candidates. Sullivan praises Will Hays and the platform process, predicting a well managed convention controlled by delegates.
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Sullivan
Patrick Sullivan
Chicago
newHatilomar
Republican Party
Will H. Hays
Hays
Liberty Bond Market Rally Shifts Prices in Early Sessions
Liberty Bonds and Victory notes saw heavy buying in the first hours on the New York stock exchange with broad gains across issues. Liberty seconds rose to 82.70, first 4 1/4s to 85, second 4 1/4s to 87.50, third 4 1/4s to 87.10, and fourth 4 1/4s to 34.30, while Victory 3 3/4s reached 95.60 and 4 3/4s 95.90. total dealings up to 11 a.m. about 8.6 million per value.
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New York
Liberty
Victory
Stock Exchange
Hungarians to Accept Peace Treaty
Paris May 21 Hungary will sign the peace treaty the Hungarian delegation notified the Allies today.
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United Press
Paris
Hungary
End of War Is Up to Wilson Resolution Passed
The House adopted the Senate substitute for the peace resolution by 228 to 139, sending it to the president. Democrats opposed it, with 20 Democrats joining Republicans. Kelley and Fuller dissented. The margin suggested a presidential veto could not be overridden.
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Wilson
Associated Prean
Republi
House
Senate
Renee
Indi
Cate
Kelley and Fuller
Strikes Called Off in Paris by National Labor Council
The National Council of the French General Labor called off all strikes in Paris to resume work. Unions agreed to end industrial action in the capital, signaling a return to normal operations amid ongoing labor tensions.
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Paris
Phens
Mey Rhem
Carey urges state irrigation plan if private funds fail
Gov. Robert D. Carey told Casper business and state commerce leaders that Wyoming must pursue irrigation if private capital cannot be attracted. He cited about 30,000 acres near Casper as potential irrigated land and urged oilmen here to take an interest. The forum included remarks from Elmore Peterson and Charles B. Hill praising state commerce and publicity efforts.
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Robert D. Carey
Chamber of Commerce
Henning Hotel
Wyoming
Gov. Carey
Casper
G. R. Hagens
American City Bureau
State Chamber of Commerce
Court House
Charles B. Stafford
Frank J. Wiffler
Cheyenne
Elmore Peterson
Greeley
Colo
Colorado
Chambers of Commerce
Charléa FR. Hill
Mr. Hill Ie
Stevoul
Acre
Missouri
Upton Mountains
Glacier National Park
Hill
Carey
Protests Decry Profiteering Charges Against Meat Industry
Sixty firms calling themselves independents delivered protests to Vice President Warshall and Speaker Gillette in Washington on May 20. They argue their average profits are less than 5 cents on the family meat bill and claim profiteering harms the meat packing industry farmers and livestock producers.
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Washington
Warshall
Gillette
Bread Riots in Madrid Prompt Martial Law
Madrid declared martial law after bread disturbances erupting in the city. The chaotic unrest triggered drastic government action as authorities move to restore order amid food shortages.
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Madrid
Persia Appeals to League Over Bolshevik Invasion Threat
London May 1 Persia has appealed to the League of Nations to shield Persia from Bolshevik aggression. The note cites Bolshevik forges landing on Persian coast from the Caspian Sea and notes warships in Enali harbor once under General Denikine, asserting Persia acted within its rights and neutrality.
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London
Persia
League of Nations
Caspian Sea
Paris
Enaeli Harbor
Denikine
Investigation of candidates begins Monday
Washington May 21 The senate privileges and elections committee ordered a probe into pre convention campaign expenditures and pledges of both Republican and Democratic presidential candidates. A subcommittee will be appointed to conduct hearings with dispatch and open sessions. Managers of various campaigns will be asked to attend the opening session Monday.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Senate Privileges and Elections Committee
Tumble on Board of Trade Paving Way for Food Reduction
Chicago May 21 prices fell on the board of trade led by a sharp drop in corn and pork with July prices sliding. Traders blamed dynastic order fears and profitless selling as margins tightened and banks called loans. Wholesale grocers foresee grocery price declines as living costs ease in the Middle West. The Justice Department inquiry into apparel prices is cited as contributing to market withdrawals.
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Board of Trade
Asvciated
Chicago
Pellef
Ann
Basi
Middle West
Henry Sprague
Wholesalers Urged to Cut Prices in Major Stores
New York May 21 reports a price cutting movement as managers and buyers of prominent department stores announce they will refuse to purchase from jobbers until substantial reductions are secured. (Continued on Page 2).
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Associated Press
New York
Local Captain to Lead Casper Clean-Up Drive
Casper organizes a city wide clean up next Wednesday with 21 districts each led by a captain. Districts list boundaries and captains including Thorne Gray Peterson Bubb Jorgenson and others, with public input invited before the event.
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Casper
Firat
United
Gibbon
North Durbin
Mr. Thorne
Burlington Railroad
North Qurbin
John Gray
Burlington
H. J. Peterson
West A
H. P. Bubb
Midwest Avenue
David Street
John Jorgenson
Imatrict
Thea & N
Derbin Street
David Oie Tere
Bisett
Park
Mirtet
Durbin
J. B. Barnes
North McKinley
C. Street
Park Street
Mate N. Wheeler
Franco Street
Burlington Avenue
D. P. van Burgh
Lenox
Conwell Street
Harry Free
Hugo Avenue
Cemetery
McKinley Street
Ben Scherek
Fifth Street
McKinley
Beech
E. R. Shipp
11Th
Wifth Street
Carl P. Taytor
Eighth
Center Street
Frank Henry
Hth
Democratic convention strategists eye delegate counts in Chicago
With the Democratic gathering near, no candidate has 100 pledged delegates and 587 uninstructed delegates loom. Palmer leads instructed votes with 76 from Pennsylvania, followed by Governor Cox with 74. Edwards, Glas, Owen, and Gerard also show small delegations. A single Georgia contest favors Palmer, Oregon selects ten delegates, and a hunting trip in Wyoming closes with bear sightings as a note.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Palmer
Pennsylvania
Gov. Gox
Ohio
Kentucky
James W. Gerard
Germany
South Dakota
Georgia
Din
Sonator Hoke Smith
Thomas EB. Watson
Benator Smith
Oregon
Five Boys Escape Reform School Tragedy in Wyoming
In Cheyenne on May 21 the Wyoming state board reported five youths aged 15 to 20 escaped from the Coal Creek Industrial Institute near the Big Horn river. Three swam to safety, a fourth drowned, and one escaped along the riverbank before recapture. identities and details were not released.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
State Board of Charities and Reform
State Industrial Institute
Coal
Big Horn
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Gov. Edwards
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Virginia
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Oklahoma
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