German Propaganda Warned to Destabilize U S Industry
Washington reports the president's industrial commission exposed German money and agents aiming to incite strikes and anti worker sentiment to slow war production. Samuel Gompers urged unity at the AF of L convention in Buffalo as a countermeasure against German influence and to keep wartime industry apace.
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Manly
Washington
Pp. C
Samuel Gompere
Gompore
American Federation of Labor
Breretary
Wileon
America
Formaltox
Cern Noveres
Genential
Department of Labor
Tegam
Samuel Gompera
Ti14
Capitel
American Federation of T
Gompers
Wilson Bad Thin
A. F. of L
Buffalo
Industrial Commission
Rumors Surface on Guynemer Return from War
Reports revive doubt over Captain George Guynemer fate as Paris authorities reconsider his status. Belgians reportedly sheltered him from the enemy, or he lies wounded in Brussels hospitals, while some recall he was credited with 53 German aircraft victories and was last reported dead near Poelcappelle. Memorial services were held in anticipation of his death.
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Paris
War Office
George Guynemer
Quynemer
France
Brussels
Guynemer
Army
Poelcappelle
For Sale or Rent Two Brood Mares and Young Filly
Classified notice listing includes two brood mares with foal weight 2200, sound and young, plus a young filly. Inquiries directed to P. H. Mardus at Western Feed Yard. Also mentions a cottage for sale or rent with full basement and furnace heat and a contact phone 441. Lost item notes nose glasses in a case to be returned to Leader office.
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Liberty Loan
Alvo
P. H. Mardus
Western Feed Yard
Glaring Headlights Endanger Pedestrians in City
Report details the hazard posed by bright headlights to pedestrians and drivers. An incident near a businessman left blinded briefly as a passing car shone headlights into his eyes. Notes traffic regulations in many cities and states aim to restrict glare while mentioning visitors from Honolua and Shingle.
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Tim
Willard and Fulton seek long title bout in New York
United Press reports Willard and Fred Fulton plan a heavyweight title fight with ten or eight round options. Public favors a longer bout with a clear decision, hoping Fulton can topple Willard or outbox him for a decisive victory.
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Ty WH. C. Hamilton
United Press
New York
Jews Wilard
Fred Fulton
Jess
Commission
Jesu
Willard
Mast Fulton
Jack Johnson
Fulton
Fred
Jens Hee
White Hope Brigade
Olrevs
Mrs Glafcke Heads State War Garden Council
Mrs Everett Glafcke named chairman of the war garden movement by the state defense council women’s committee. She is an authority on gardens with prizes for best garden and canned vegetables. Vacant lots are to be lent for planting, with county and ranch women mobilized, and schoolchildren urged to assist.
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Everett Glafcke
Woman's Committee
State Defense Council
Weather Summary From Dalngerfield City Data
The report notes temperature 29 degrees, actual mean 6. Change in last 44 hours plus 3. Highest 54 at 6 pm, lowest 25 at 3 am. Wind 15 mph from south. Precipitation since Jan 1 is 2.466 inches with 0.1 inch snow melt in last 48 hours.
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Geneseene
Aimee Jam
Howe
Dalngerfield
Local notices and arrivals in Cheyenne city life
Encampment visitors Mr and Mrs George Austin are in Cheyenne. William J Wade arrived from Wheatland. M C Rowan and F R Dickson visiting Casper. Harkins arrives Worland. Oscar C Nerwick commissioned notary from Wheatland. Old papers for sale 25c per bundle. Ford repairs and overhauls offered at 1612 Pebrican Street. Capitol lawn sprinkler work underway. Reed H Hollister advertises bicycles and coal. Cahill Holliday proprietors announce phone numbers for services.
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Mrs. George
Austin
Telephone Company Asks Higher Rates
An application for a rate increase was filed with the Public Service Commission by Project Telephone Co. of Powell Wyoming. A Thermopolis petition asks an electric light service investigation. A hearing will be held soon. The commission set April 29 for the Lusk and Manville Telephone system rate increase hearing in Lusk.
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Public Service Commission
Project Telephone Company
Powell
Wyo
Thermopolis
Electric
Lusk & Manville Telephone System
Ralea
Lusk
Nebraska Solons Move to Bar Aliens from Ballots
Lincoln Neb April 8 The Nebraska house passed a joint resolution to submit next November a constitutional amendment depriving aliens of the right to vote. The measure already cleared the senate and was amended in the house likely sending it to a conference committee.
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Lincoln, Neb
House
Nebraska
Senate
City Seeks Bids on Hay Land at Pease Homestead
The city invites bids on bay land at Round Top near the Pease homestead and auction sixteen. bids for weavenger are also being taken. The city council held a regular meeting at City Hall Monday with commissioners reporting on routine matters.
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CITY
Eighteen Wyoming Prisoners Sent to Rawlins Penitentiary
A group of eighteen inmates was moved from the county jail to the state penitentiary at Rawlins on Monday. They faced terms imposed by Judge W. C. Mentzer, with guards led by Sheriff Pat H. Hayes. The list includes George Davis burglary one to two years Sam Bell assault with intent to kill four to eight years Richard Proctor auto thieves three and a half to five years William D. Shaw auto thieves three and a half to five years Floyd Reed grand larceny two to three years Lloyd Mondell forgery two to three years William Brown murder twenty five to thirty years Walter Headlee murder twenty one to twenty six years William Frisby manslaughter six to ten years George Hamilton grand larceny two and a half to five years Jose Martinez murder twenty to twenty five years William Young forgery one to two years F M Forbes forgery two to three years M V Macfarland embezzlement two to five years A Hunt auto thief five to ten years Harold Major gowbird burglar three to five years Harry Holland auto thief two to three years Meek Lewis Chinaman rape ten to fifteen years.
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Chg
Reyenne
Rawlins
W. C. Mentzer
Pat H. Hayes
George Staten
George Harrison
George Montgomery
Geo. Carroll
Clarence Bell
George Davis
Sam Bell
Richard Proctor
William D. Shaw
Floyd Reed
Lloyd Mondell
William Brown
Walter Headlee
William Frisby
George Hamilton
Jose Martinez
William Young
F. M. Forbes
M. V. Macfarland
A. Hunt
Harold Major
Gowbird
Harry Holland
Meek Lewis
Soldiers Club at Border Is Formed in El Paso
The El Paso patrol district opens a new soldiers welfare and recreation clubhouse funded with 16 000 from the war camp community service. The brick and stone building will house billiard rooms an auditorium and writing and loan rooms. A dedication followed by a reception will honor district soldiers with dances planned and a paid supervisor in charge.
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EL Paso
Tex
Soldiers Welfare and Recreation Committee
War Camp Community Service
el Paso Committee
el Paso Wonen
Orpanga Ang
War Service
Damp Weather Stalls Bootleg Traffic Across Colorado Border
Reports say heavy snowfall has crippled illicit liquor trade from Wyoming to Colorado. No arrests by Colorado authorities on the northern border since March 23 as roads remain impassable due to recent storms and traffic has halted.
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Wyoming
Colorado
Ilselt
Colorado Constabulary
Am Eine
Bond Drive Under Way Here In Cheyenne
Women canvass door to door while business districts host committees and four minute men. Boy Scouts display posters in windows and banks note voluntary bond subscriptions. Slogans read Buy a bond or fight as most posters in city windows. Accurate totals unavailable until banking close.
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Boy Scoute
Boy Scouts
Cheyenne
Poultry Expert to Lecture at Industrial Club
N. E. Luce poultry specialist for the United States department of agriculture will lecture on raising and caring for poultry at the Industrial club building at eight o clock Wednesday evening. Luce, regarded as a top poultry expert, will be joined in state lectures by Miss Katharine B. Bennitt county home demonstrator, and the talk is open to the public.
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N. E. Luce
United States Department of Agriculture
Industrial Club
Luce
Katharine B. Bennitt
Cree
Hans Gain Four Miles on Front
Violent artillery fighting reported along the front with attempts at prisoner captures. British lines advanced slightly near the Somme area while German officers were restricted from war office communiques and troop correspondence was suspended. Gas shelling and increased artillery activity continued between Lens and Armentieres as Allied offensives pressed.
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United Press
London
Valre
Carbile
The
Somme
Halg
Trisomers
Sommé
Neuville
Vituske
Lens
LaBasse Canal
Armentieres
Shake-Up Due In War Office Likely Affects Aviation
The inspector general’s branch may oversee a broad reshuffle touching aviation and ordnance as a new requirements division becomes the hub of reorganizing the war department. The agency will track progress in all departments and plan future war needs with a scientific approach.
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War Office
Italians Praise Wilsons Stand On Their Claims
Rome April 8 The Italian public applauds President Wilsons Baltimore speech and notes a shift in his attitude toward Austria. A huge demonstration marked Americas first year in the war at the coliseum on Sunday.
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United Press
Rome
Wilson
Austria
Baltimore
America
Liberty bonds canvassers work residences for war support
Women are canvassing residences for Liberty bonds and report a brisk response. Thompson Returns Ired J L Thompson secretary of the board of livestock commissioners came back from Denver today.
Five Inventors Charged in Aero Society Row
New York April report says the Aeronautical Society harbored freak inventors and that Liberty motor claims were a joke. Archibald Black, an aeronautical engineer, resigned in a letter contending the society admitted non engineers and had become a joke amid aircraft manufacturers.
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New York
Aeronautical Society
Liberty Motor
Archibald Black
Aeronautioa
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the Stock Growers National Bank Corner
17Th and Capitol Cheyenne, Wyo
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Itet and Carey
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Homanutla
Robert HM
Honolua
Delsep
Apital Coal Company
Cahill & Holliday, Proprietors
Reed H. Hollister
Pioneer Ave
Wheatland
William J. Wade
Morris Harness Shop
Harkins
Worland
C. H. Harkins
Leader Office
Casper
M. C. Rowan
F. R. Dickson
Sherman Paint Co
Capitol
Sherman
Oscar C. Nerwick
Ford
Ford Repairing
Pebrican Street
Soldiers Club At
Border
Bond Drive
Hy United Press
Argonne
Martin
Kaiser
Amooth
War Department
Congress
Edison
Olin
W. Quinn
Carey
Aero Body
Nanny —‘Nabbers
Hervieg
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