American Capital Needs Strong Organization Says German Propaganda
Washington dispatch reports that German money and agents tried to destabilize U S industry by stirring strikes and antiwar sentiment. Samuel Gompers is praised for countering German influence while the Wilson administration studies the industrial commission findings for caution against German propaganda in Labor.
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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
Belief Alive That French Flier Guynemer May Be Living
Paris reports continued doubt over Captain George Guynemer status as the famed French aviator may still be alive. Rumors place him behind German lines, in Belgian hands, or hospitalized in Brussels, amid hopes revived by inquiries and memorials already held by some associates.
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Paris
War Office
George Guynemer
Quynemer
France
Brussels
Guynemer
Army
Poelcappelle
For Sale Listings and Finder Notice
For sale or rent a one room cottage with full basement and furnace heat contact Leader office. Also two brood mares with foal weight 2200 pounds and a young filly available at Western Feed Yard inquire P H Mardus. A pair of nose glasses in a case found near Liberty loan headquarters at 417 East 24th returning to the Leader office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Loan
Alvo
P. H. Mardus
Western Feed Yard
Pedestrians Endangered By Glarwing Auto Headlights
City pedestrians face danger from glaring headlights causing temporary blindness and near misses. An incident left a local businessman momentarily blinded by a passing car. Traffic regulations in many cities aim to curb such glare. Arrivals from Honolua and Shingle are noted in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim
Homanutla
Robert HM
Honolua
Willard Seeks Long Heavyweight Title Fight Against Fulton
United Press reports in New York on April 8 that Jess Willard and Fred Fulton plan a title bout possibly with a no decision clause. Public interest favors a long matchup with a clear winner and a decision to settle the heavyweight crown.
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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 appointed chairman of the war garden movement by the state defense council's women’s committee. She is known for garden awards and canned vegetables displays. Vacant lots should be offered to her for planting. county women will lead efforts with ranch women and schoolchildren assisting. The move aims to ensure year round vegetable supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Glafcke
Woman's Committee
State Defense Council
Weather Record for Dalngerfield Area
Daily weather data shows 29 degrees on date, actual mean 6 degrees, 3 degrees warmer in last 44 hours. Highest 54 at 6 pm, lowest 25 at 3 am, wind 15 mph from south. Precipitation since Jan 1 2466 inches, 0.0 rain and 0.1 snow melted in last 48 hours. Name Dalngerfield appears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneseene
Aimee Jam
Howe
Dalngerfield
Cheyenne Classified Notices and Arrivals
City items note visitors from Encampment and Casper, arrivals from Wheatland Worland and Casper, and services offered by local businesses. Includes old papers for sale, vehicle and harness repairs, notary commission, and a sprinkler installation at the capitol lawn.
Telephone Company Seeks Higher Rates in Powell Wyoming
An application for rate increases was filed Monday with the public service commission by Project Telephone Co of Powell Wyoming. A Thermopolis petition requests an investigation into electric light service claiming inadequacy hinders town growth. A hearing will be held soon with the commission. The Lusk and Manville Telephone System faces a hearing on April 29 for a rate increase in Lusk.
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Public Service Commission
Project Telephone Company
Powell
Wyo
Thermopolis
Electric
Lusk & Manville Telephone System
Ralea
Lusk
Nebraska House votes to bar aliens from ballots
Lincoln April 8 A joint resolution for a constitutional amendment to deprive aliens of the right of suffrage was passed by the Nebraska house after Senate approval. The measure was amended in the house and likely sent to a conference committee.
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Lincoln, Neb
House
Nebraska
Senate
City Solicits Bids on Pease Homestead Hay Land Near Round Top
The city invites bids on bay land at the Pease homestead near Round Top as auction action continues Monday afternoon. Bids for Weavenger are also being accepted. The city council met at City Hall Monday with commissioners reporting routine matters.
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CITY
Eighteen Prisoners Sent to Wyoming State Penitentiary
A large group of eighteen county jail prisoners was transported Monday morning to Rawlins to begin terms set by Judge W. C. Mentzer. Guarded by Sheriff Pat H. Hayes and deputies, the convoy included George Davis burglary one to two years Sam Bell assault with intent to kill four to eight years Richard Proctor and William 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 Opens in El Paso District
The El Paso patrol district gains a new soldiers welfare and recreation headquarters funded with 16000 from the war camp community service. The brick and stone building will house billiard tables an auditorium a museum and lounges with dances planned under a paid supervisor.
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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 Stops Bootleg Traffic From Wyoming to Colorado
Weather has halted illicit alcohol movement along the Colorado border. Since March 23 no arrests have been made by the Colorado constabulary in the northern border area. Heavy recent snowfall has made roads near Amine almost impassable, suspending automobile traffic.
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Wyoming
Colorado
Ilselt
Colorado Constabulary
Am Eine
Cheyenne Bond Drive Pushes Ahead With Volunteer Effort
Women canvass door to door and businessmen join in the drive while four minute men speak. Boy Scouts display posters in business windows as banks close the tally at night. Slogans like Buy a bond or fight appear on posters in windows. Several thousand dollar bonds are reported sold though exact totals await bank close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 deliver a lecture on raising and caring for poultry at 8 o clock Wednesday evening in the Industrial club building. Luce is regarded as one of the country’s best informed poultry authorities, with lectures in the state linked to Miss Katharine Bennitt, county home demonstrator. The lecture is free and 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 continued on the front with Allied and German forces exchanging blows. British and French reports note advances along the Somme and Argonne sectors, with limited prisoner gains and increased enemy shelling on the wider front.
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Hy United Press
Paris
Argonne
Trisomers
Sommé
Neuville
Vituske
Lens
LaBasse Canal
Armentieres
Shake-Up Planned in War Office Restructuring
The report notes an upcoming reorganization centered on creating a requirements division to oversee progress across departments and guide future war needs. The inspector general’s view suggests aviation and ordnance may be affected. Wartime measures accelerate to empower the War Department in recruitment and control.
Italians Praise Wilson's Stand In Baltimore Speech
Italian public applauds President Wilson attitude toward Austria and his Baltimore speech. A large demonstration occurred in the Coliseum Sunday marking America’s first year in the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Rome
Wilson
Austria
Baltimore
America
Liberty bonds solicited by women canvassers
Women are soliciting Liberty bonds door to door and facing a measure of resistance. Thompson returns from Denver. J L Thompson, secretary of the board of livestock commissioners, came back today.
Five Aeronautical Society Members Charged in New York
Archibald Black, an engineer, resigns from the Aeronautical Society alleging it harbors freak inventors and mocks the Liberty motor. The letter decries the society as a joke amid aircraft industry tensions.
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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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Industrial Commission
Carey Avenue
Itet and Carey
Make Me Ap
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Delsep
Apital Coal Company
Cahill & Holliday, Proprietors
Mrs. George
Austin
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
London
Valre
Carbile
The
Somme
Halg
Martin
Kaiser
Amooth
War Department
Congress
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Olin
W. Quinn
Carey
Aero Body
Nanny —‘Nabbers
Hervieg
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