Republicans Attack Underwood Measure in Senate Clash
Washington April 17 Republican senators opened a broad attack on the Democratic Underwood tariff bill marking the first clash in the fight to come. They demanded open hearings on the finance schedule while Democrats defended the committee’s procedures. Smoot has experts preparing a protectionist case. A recall of Henry Jones from a Taft arbitration mission and talk of shifting U S policy toward Latin America also feature in the day’s developments.
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Presbytery selects Forde to represent Cheyenne at assembly
Rev. L Harold Forte of Cheyenne and Laramie presbyteries chosen as commissioners to the general assembly in Atlanta. Elder H B Colburn of Burns named to accompany him. Meeting covered two days with reports on Sunday schools, Freedmen work, and new Cheyenne presbytery organization. Officers named include Mrs Swan Bayonne president and Mrs Dyer Cheyenne secretary.
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Europe Biggest Bank in World
Frederick H. Miller of Evanston Illinois, returning from a 40 year first vacation, criticizes Europe and Egypt in a humorous drive to mock travel stoppers. He mocks Venice Paris Monte Carlo and Berlin while claiming Europe is the world’s biggest bank and ridicules European health standards and customs.
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Pope Pius X Shows Improvement Amid Ongoing Health Concerns
Rome April 17 Official bulletins report the pope's condition improved with medical care and sustained vitality though doctors warn of possible relapse due to his general weakness. The pontiff says he feels better than at any time since his relapse, yet he continues to follow physicians orders.
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Mayor appoints committee to study water filtration
Cheyenne Wyoming mayor D W Gill yesterday named a five member committee to confer with the city council on the water filter issue. The group, including business leaders such as E S Johnston J A Martin and R N LaFontaine, will assess all questions and report their verdict, aiming for prudent use of the 80000 water fund.
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A. D. Kelley
R. N. LaFontaine
Fred Hofmann
Jopi Harrington
Governor Carey
R. A. Hopkins
Republican Pushes Free Cattle List in Tariff Debate
Washington April 17 An amendment to the tariff bill would place cattle on the free list Rep Fred A Britten of Chicago tells the Republican caucus The law currently imposes a 10 percent duty on cattle He argues the country has land and feed while Canada and Mexico have cattle and urges free entry to attract cheaper stock for fattening.
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Denver Man Tries Suicide in Salt Lake Note Says Its All My Fault
David P. Daley of 4686 Gilpin Avenue Denver wrote Its all my own fault Publish my death in the Denver papers before swallowing carbolic acid. Anti dotes quickly saved him as authorities say unrequited love motive.
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German Run Beer Into Water Mains Idea Cheered
Reader Frita von de Goosepond advocates funding a filtration plant by converting a brewery to supply purified water to the city and fort. She claims a cost around thousand thalers or eighty thousand dollars and urges rapid spending with political help to raise taxes on the rich while relief for common people.
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Principal Rivals for Presidency Daughters of American Revolution
Buffalo and New York City factions battle for control of the Daughters of the American Revolution heading into the Washington convention. Mrs. John M. Horton of Buffalo backs the administration wing led by Mrs. Beott, while Mrs. William Cumming Story of New York City leads the opposition. The Story faction, once dominant, faces a liberal challenge from Mrs. Donald McLean and supporters of Mrs. Scott, with Mrs. Charles Bryan of Tennessee rallying the Southern bloc.
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Tennestre
Government suit over land rights in New Point Gy case
Judge Riner heard a landmark case by United States versus Dr. Lewis Koleno and Samuel Joss over recovering a reasonable land price after fraud. The 160 acre Con verse county homestead, backed by Kelena, was linked to mortgage holder George Metcalf of Douglas, complicating rights to the patent. The decision, seen as a major precedent, is due within about two weeks with 10 days given for briefs.
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Lawyer Wayman fatally wounded in Chicago residence
John B. Wayman, former Cook County state's attorney, shot twice at his Chicago home. He had retired recently and faced a nervous breakdown due to illness. Known for prosecuting bribery cases linked to the Lorimer election and for his anti graft work in Chicago politics.
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United States
Five Die as Military Balloon Collapses in France
A military balloon named Celtic fell from about 650 feet in France this afternoon, killing five occupants. The cause remains unknown though authorities suspect a tear in the cover, with possible intentional damage.
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Filtration debate roils Cheyenne water project costs
Cheyenne readers denounce alleged $200000 waste in the water system overhaul and the $80000 allegedly tied to a filtration plant. They warn higher water rates and new meters may follow, urging scrutiny of the Tribune and city officials over funding and bond allocations.
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Pessimism Grows Over Huerta Rule Amid Naval and Rebel Threats
In Mexico City on April 17 observers doubt Huerta can survive without foreign loans as U S non recognition bites. Rebels extend north with Montery and Lerdo cut off. rail traffic suffers and travel options shrink amid fears of coming anarchy. Secretary Carrion orders release of Mexican prisoners held in Nogales and Naco with condition of return to Mexico.
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Nominations and appointments announced in Washington
President Wilson sent to the Senate on April 17 a slate of nominees. Luke Voorhees was named Receiver of Public Moneys at Cheyenne Wyoming. Others include Jerry J. Sullivan and William W Raper to general posts, and William J Errs to the census directorate. George W Guthrie was named ambassador to Japan and Charles Crane to Mat is. Frederick C Potfeld named minister to Spain.
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Chicago
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Six Die as Hotel Fire Traps Guests at Wilson House
Malone residents report six men burned to death when a blaze at the Wilson hotel destroyed the three story wooden structure. A woman and a man who leaped from the third floor were seriously injured. Firemen fought the flames amid a heat iron coating on the outside walls as explosions hampered rescue efforts.
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Efforts to speed medical practice bill meet opposition in Senate
In Washington the push to allow Dy Friedmann to practice medicine faced delays as Gallinger and Penrose blocked immediate action and the usual exam process was stalled.
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Protest Against Alien Land Bill Draws 20000 in Tokyo
In Tokyo on April 11 a large protest gathered about twenty thousand people opposing the alien land bill before the California legislature. Speakers denounced the government’s submissive stance during the meeting.
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Hill for University of U S Being Framed
In Washington on April 17 Ambassador Byyce urged a fully equipped University of the United States in the capital as a national need. Senator Dufvenbank, chair of the dormant committee on the University, plans to revive the panel and push a bill to create such an institution with graduate and undergraduate schools. The legislation has backing from key capital bodies.
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Outlaw Kills Trappers Near Shelton
In Feattle Washington April a bandit named Ternow opened fire on trappers Charles Lathrop and Louis Blair near Shelton and killed them. A deputy sheriff accompanying the men fled the scene.
Farewell to Bishop Duffy Cheyenne Reception
A large gathering of Cheyenne's prominent citizens attended a reception in honor of Bishop Duffy. Speakers included Mayor Gil Governor Carey, Archbis hop Keane, U F Fahey and Bishop McGovern as attendees expressed deep regret at his departure and paid tribute to his influence in the community.
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