Kentucky Colonels Face McGellan Law and Moonshine Crackdown
Kentucky farmers relying on hard cider could be labeled moonshiners under the July 4 enforcement of the McGlellan act. The state wide dry amendment extends Volstead powers, requiring permits for any beverage with over 0.5 percent alcohol. The article lists current state codes and proposals across the nation, noting Wisconsin Rhode Island New Jersey Maryland and others weigh beer allowances and medicinal sales, with debates over enforcement and court action.
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Two Charged With High Jacking Say They Re Not Guilty
Two men charged with high jacking plead not guilty as Wyoming forms seven cavalry troops into state forces. Cody and Lovell troops added and fully equipped, awaiting federal recognition after two remaining filing corrections. About 500 enlist, bringing Wyoming to 35.5 percent of its quota, aiming to lead states in readiness.
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Cody
Lovell
Colley
William A. Edwards
15Th Cavalry
Edwards
Lowell
Gody and Lovell
War Department
National Guard of
Ubalire
Are
Old Guard
148Th Field Artilly
Wobbly Picketing Triggers Shootings Near Butte Mines
Three men were wounded by shots fired from an abandoned rooming house on Anaconda road, a key route to mines near Butte, Mont. The gunfire targeted a crowd of several hundred I W W picketing the mines during a strike turn of events.
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Butte
Mont
Anaconda Road
John Barrymore Suspends Richard II Performances
John Barrymore, famed actor, is forced to suspend his Richard II performances for two months on doctor advised rest after a nervous breakdown. He had been juggling rehearsals for the play with movie work, attending all rehearsals and acting in films simultaneously.
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John Barrymore
Labor Commissioner's Reports Harvest Labor Shortage Across Wheat Belt
State Labor Commissioner Harry C. Hoffman returned from Kansas City where federal and state officials from nine states discussed the labor shortage hindering the wheat harvest. The conference noted a 15 percent drop in wheat acreage from last year and considered mobilizing harvest hands from Texas to North Dakota with Kansas City as the central headquarters. New unit camps will be established in Kansas City Wichita Lincoln and Sioux City to aid organizer efforts and social welfare for workers.
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Harry C. Hoffman
Kansas City
Texas
Canada
Hoffman
Oklahoma
Kansas
Missouri
Iowa
Nebraska
Wyoming
South Dakot
North Dakota
Wichita
Lincoln
Sioux City
Wilson Replies To Colorado Summer Invitation
President Wilson declines details of spending the summer in Colorado but thanks W. W. Sledges and the Denver Civic and Social Association for their invitation and hospitality. The note from Secretary Tumulty marks the White House reply dated April 17 1920. A separate line notes there are about eight million lepers worldwide, two-thirds in China.
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Denver
Wilson
Colorado
W. W. Sledges
Denver Civic and Social Association
White House
Hodges
Yesterdy
J. P. Tumulty
Philadelphias housing problem spurs six month build plan
Philadelphia faces rising rents as a tenant crisis grows. A coalition of tenant groups unions builders and mortgage firms urged by the department of public welfare aims to push home construction for at least six months to relieve shortages. Tent demand and cheap cottages and canal boats are being turned into temporary dwellings near the Schuylkill river.
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Philadelphia
Department of Public Welfare
Schuylkill River
Hudson's Bay Company 250th Anniversary Pageant Planned in Winnipeg
Winnipeg hosts a commemorative celebration with York boats loaded with peltries and tribal tribesmen in paint and buckskin. Sir Robert Kindersley will join English governors for a five day series of pageants from Edmonton to Vancouver. A Red River pageant tracing Fort Garry to Lower Fort Garry features Crees Ojibways Blackfeet Piegans Assiniboines and traders in pioneer costume on waterways and in canoes.
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Man
Indian Fur Brigades
York
Red River
Council
Lower Fort Garry
Hudson's Bay Company
Robert Kindersley
Prince Rupert
England
Edmonton
Calgary
Vancouver
Victory
Canada
Old Fort Garry
Hudson Bay
James Bay
Lake Superior
Fur Country
Saskatchewan
Prairie
Bavarian Plot Aimed at Dr Heim Revolution Link
Entry notes a great military conspiracy in Munich intended to elevate Dr Heim as a Bavarian separatist figure. The scheme sought to create a civil and economic dictatorship as a parallel to a Berlin uprising.
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Dr. Heim
Berlin
Munich
Pageants mark 250 years of Red River settlement history
Fort Douglas hosts pageantry tracing Lord Selkirk and Seven Oaks era with Lower Fort Garry cannons saluting and Governor Kindersley sealing peace calumet. Edmonton Calgary Vancouver Victoria pageants May 7 to 24 feature symbolic floats, Indigenous participants, wampum belts and official holiday declarations.
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Lord Selkirk
Red River
Seven Oaks
Semple
North West Company
Lower Fort Garry
Canada
Kindersley
Redmen
Company
Robert
Edmonton
Calgary
Vancouver
Victoria
Dominion
Oregon Agricultural College Student Body Size Near Thousand
Nearly one thousand young women are included in the present student body at Oregon Agricultural College.
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Oregon Articultural College
Disgraceful Campaign Tactics Highlight GOP Dissent
Washington reports rising GOP discontent over primary campaign methods. John Callan O Laughlin denounces Illinois race as a disgrace to the union with claims of inflated spending forged letters gunmen and vice dens backing candidates. Police orders and religious issues used in dirty politics.
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John Callan O’laughlin
Chicago Daily Tribune
Republican National Committee
Chicago
Illinois
O'Laughlin
Union
Republican tactics stir disgust as Chicago hosts convention
Hodgen cites widespread anger at what newspapers call unworthy methods. He notes disgust among civic leaders and the public that Republicans might appoint a president in a city preparing for a national gathering.
Labor Conspiracy to Appear in Evidence
Labor conspiracy case moves to evidence phase in Tombstone Arizona as prosecutors seek to introduce related materials. The appearance follows prior indictments and involves unidentified defendants. The proceedings center on alleged labor misconduct and related acts.
Judge Allows Labor Conspiracy Claim in Wootton Kidnap Trial
Judge Samuel L. Pattee ruled that a long-standing anti labor conspiracy by mining interests in the Warren district will be admissible in the trial of Harry H. Wootton charged with kidnapping in connection with the Bisbee deportations of July 12 1917.
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Warren
Harry 8. Wootton
Samuel L. Pattee
Permission Granted to Resell U.S. Wheat
New York April 21 permission to resell wheat bought from the United States Grain Corporation was granted to mills nationwide today.
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U.S. Wheat
New York
United States Grain Corporation
Our Delivery Service Delivers Amid Blizzard Support
Public note thanks Manager Webber and Cheyenne Delivery Company delivery staff for handling the emergency during the blizzard with commendable effort and teamwork.
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Webber
Cheyenne
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