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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1919
Page
9
Bericht from Berne dated April 4 notes ongoing wartime controls. Bread rations remain at current levels for the year end. meat and milk are scarce with milk in short supply and daily rations difficult to obtain.
The report describes a serious shift from a disrupted battleground to a linked situation. It notes a planned first official game after injuries and uncertain attendance, with riders and teams facing operational changes and possible penalties or penalties anticipated from the governing body.
Readable portions show Vincent Richards winning an indoor title amid scattered garbled text. The readable fragments imply Richards secured a championship in an indoor event, with uncertain surrounding details and dates.
A historic proposal to link England and France beneath the English Channel is revived, tracing its roots to Napoleon era engineers and multiple wartime interruptions. Early surveys and boring tests near the Tower of London faced strong military opposition, stalling the project.
A dispatch cites that the Rhinhevick government forces have about 500000 troops under arms, with roughly 220000 readily available for combat. The forces are organized into fifteen armies, with most formations short of full strength and many deserted or poorly organized. Officers and technicians number from a few hundred to two thousand per regiment.
A theft at an Asti Louisiana bank on Thursday left the cashier bound and robbed of about ten thousand dollars. Police report indicate the suspects escaped after the cash was grabbed. No injuries reported as investigators search for the bandits.
London April 6 Trotsky minister of war and navy orders the Russian Baltic Fleet to sea and attack the Allies. He threatens to shoot all crews that disobey, signaling a grave escalation in wartime actions.
In Musseldorf Germany authorities report plenty of food near Dusseldorf but the poor cannot buy on ration cards due to high prices. Smugglers move goods from two to five pounds at control points, recently selling at four to seven dollars per pound. Men and women engaged in smuggling call the trade the customs in the olives at night and supply at daybreak.
Roosevelt's son delivers his first political address in New York at the chamber of commerce urging immediate employment for returning soldiers. He calls on chambers of commerce and allied groups to take substantial action in aiding veterans' reintegration.
A report from Copenhagen states a commission cleared those involved in the execution of Captain Fryatt. The inquiry found no violation of international law, though it condemned the rapidity of the death sentence as reported by sources from Berlin.
Liverpool April 4 The Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society awarded Ensign J. J. Munns of the U S destroyer Bowes the society’s silver medal and laminated certificate for gallantry at sea. In September when the flyers were torpedoed Munns launched a motor boat from Bowle and, under great difficulty, saved three of his four men remaining aboard.
The report notes the decoration of Asher Miner a 5S year old from the 28th Pennsylvania Division who served with regular army in 1917 and saw action in France. A stockholders meeting of Wyoming Refining Company approved reducing directors to five and filed Certificates of Proceedings.
The city issues a call for bids on two parcels in Cheyenne Wyoming the north pump house lot 2 4 6 7 8 block 17 and the west 44 feet of the north 06 feet of lot 2 block 992 city hall site with improvements. Bids due March 21 1919 must include a 10 percent certified check and be sealed. city reserves right to reject all bids and property sale occurs at a regular city council meeting.
NOTICER FOR PUBLICATION. Department of the Interior United States Land Office at Cheyenne Wyoming March 21 191%. Notice is hereby given that Nels M Person of Cheyenne Wyo who on February 14 1916 made homestead entry No 014942 for northwest quarter section 26 township 15 north range 67 west Sixth Principal Meridian has filed notice of intention to make three year proof to establish claim to the land above described before Register and Receiver United States Land Office at Cheyenne Wyo on the 6th day of April 1919 Claimant names as witnesses Oscar Weitz Rd Pink Oscar Johnson Charles A Griffiths all of Cheyenne Wy.
The British transport Mauretania carrying Admiral Sims and his staff sailed from Brest on April 1 and is headed for New York. A cablegram from the British ministry of shipping says they should reach by Sunday or Monday next.
Department of the Interior notices Lizzie McGinnis of Campstool Wyoming to prove up her 1914 homestead entry No. 612450 for land in township 13 north range 64 west before the Cheyenne land office on April 25, 1919. Claimants name five witnesses including Bert Crist and W H Rice.
French army aviators have begun to instruct Japanese army officers in aviation work under an arrangement that sends fifteen French flight officers to Japan. Thirty-three Japanese officers receive instruction at the military arsenal as practice fights and aerial shoots are planned by late May with bombing and photography emphasized.
Truggists refund money if PAZC OINTMENT fails to cure itching burning bleeding or protruding piles. Stops irritation, soothes and heals. Get restful sleep after first application. Price 50c.
The piece weighs rail policy after World War I era control, weighing private management versus government ownership. It cites need to restore railroad credit, attract private capital, and avoid debt, arguing private operation has history of low rates and high wages while warning against universal government ownership. It discusses wartime control as a temporary measure and questions postwar paths.
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