Caillaux Convicted in War Era Treason Case
Paris reported Joseph Caillaux former French premier and twice finance minister was found guilty of commerce with the enemy a verdict seen as placing personal ambition above national interests during the war He escaped treason conviction though deemed imprudent and near treasonable behavior by the French senate It marks the first wartime verdict by allied powers on this charge.
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Paris
Associated Press
Joseph Caillaux
France
Caillaux
SOL Inter Move der V at Ba Initial campaig
Moveme evening the ladies present at Cheyenne camp and the various support. They wish people ritually, Hosp means of greater si leges and. Rev. S. the financ y, made a Bruce Ja. and Harr) said that planning port to t
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Bruce Ja
Harr
Local News Snippet on Pending Office Suit
Fragments indicate a dispute over a 270,000 pending district matter involving a mayoral or office appointment. The text references White and Mr. Wh, with mentions of an application and recent actions by business interests in the district.
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White
Anc
Debates Over Soldier Relief Tax Plan Move To Floor
In Washington on April 22 the House debated funding soldier relief with a sales tax. Rep Rainey accused Republicans of buying votes with a 1.25 dollar per day bonus, while Rep Tincher accused Democrats of courting retroactive war profits tax. A party conference was set for April 30 and final revenue action was promised this week.
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Washington
House
Henry T. Rainey
Illinois
Tincher
Kansas
Republican Ways and Means Committee
Arbitration urged to settle Yankee Japan disputes
In Honolulu on April 22 Benjamin de Wheeler former UC president and Japanese business leaders urged Washington to establish a permanent mediatory body to handle all misunderstandings between Japan and the United States, with Tokyo support.
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Honolulu
Japan
United States
Washington
Benjamin de Wheeler
University of California
Tokio
Sims' Orders Not Held Up by Navy
Rear Admiral Sims' recommendations and requests were acted upon promptly, not delayed, per Captain Pratt who told the senate investigating committee. Pratt cited a special system in the Navy Department to handle Sims' messages and denied charges of holdups.
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Sims
NAVY
Washington
Navy Department
Pratt
Senate
Department
Snow Replenishes Cheyenne Reservoirs Ends Water Shortage Threat
Caretakers at Cheyenne area reservoirs report rapid water level rise as snow melts. Finance Commissioner McInerney declares no water shortage for summer, noting warm weather and mountain snow, with spillways likely to be reached if storms continue.
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Cheyenne
McInerney
Lowden Given Iowa Support for Republican Delegates
In Des Moines April 22 the Iowa Republican convention and district caucuses issued instructions to cast twenty two of the state’s twenty six votes for Governor F C Lowden at the national convention. No instruction was given to the remaining four delegates.
Midshipman Body Opens 1400 Vacancies In Navy
Annapolis April 22 announcement says a third examination will be held in June due to large vacancies in the regiment of midshipmen and expected shortfall after February and April exams. After the first class graduates in June, about 4300 to 4400 vacancies will exist.
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Annapolis
Mad
Naval
Naval Academy
Mexican States in Revolution Against Carranza
General P Elias Calles reports that Michoacan Guerrero Zacatecas Lehauntepec and Vera Cruz are in revolt with Sonora against the Carranza government. Revolt expands to Nuevo Leon Hidalgo and parts of Jalisco. Calles says the Sonora movement spawns the New Party of Progress and that a proclamation will be issued. He notes a railroad strike and return of the Southern Pacific of Mexico to its owners when ready.
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Agua Prieta
Sonora
Michoacan
Guerrero
Zacatecas
Lehauntepec
Vera Cruz
Carranza
P. Elias Calles
Sofidra
Neuvo Leon
Hidalgo
Jalisco
Galles
Mexico
New Party of Progress
Calles
Nogales
Southern Pacific of
First Occupant Uses City Padded Cell
A small boy became the first occupant of the city jail’s new padded cell after a trio of youths planning a Denver jaunt were detained by police. The boy, held for attention, spent the morning at the bars shouting to passersby and ignored the police chief’s attempts to calm him.
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New City
District Court
Denver
Democratic Senators Call Caucus for Administration Leader
Washington April 22 Senators Underwood and Hitchcock issued a point call for a Democratic caucus to be held next Tuesday to consider the election of an administration leader. Montgomery reports say seven six persons killed in Alabama by the tornado Tuesday with more than 500 injured and over 4,000 farm buildings demolished.
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Washington
Underwood and
Hitchcock
Montgomery
Ala
Kilby
Alabama
Quiet settles over Butte after I W W violence
Butte Montana reports violent clash between deputies and strikers at mining sites following the I W W strike call by Metal Mine Workers Union No 800. A youth guard was killed at the Butte Daily Bulletin office and federal troops were expected to arrive that night.
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Butte
Mont
Metal Mine Workers Union No. 800
Butte Daily Bulletin
Cheese Club Parade Sparks Denim Demonstration
A town parade started by the Cheese Club, an association of dramatic press agents, with thirty members marching in denim down Forty sixth street signaling a movement begun about a year ago.
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Cheese Club
Forty-sixth Street
Bank cashier shadows wife and vice president in scandal
Buffalo Wyoming April reports say F E Whitcomb cashier of the Stockgrowers bank circulated a detective to shadow his wife and S C Langworthy vice president of a Chicago hotel. A suit for 50000 damages for alienation of affection was anticipated but not filed. Langworthy reportedly met Mrs Whitcomb in Chicago after his eastern trip and the matter prompted the directors to act.
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Buffalo Bank
Buffalo
Wyo
Worthy
Chicago
Hac
Whitcomb
Langworthy
F. E. Whitcomb
S. C. Langbank
Shadow Langworthy
Mrs. Whitcomb
Bryan Squeezes Into Nebraska Delegation
Omaha April 22 Democrats claim William Jennings Bryan gains while Johnson leads Wood in the Republican primary as 41,265 precincts report statewide. Bryan sits fourth for delegate at large as Neville and Shallenberger push ahead among eight candidates. Stephens leads Bryan contenders.
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Omaha
Nebraska
Hiram Johnson
Leonard Wood
William Jennings Bryan
Douglas County
Johnson
Wood
Pershing
San Francisco
Burge
Bryan
Neville
Shallenberger
Hitchcock
Stephens
Sneak Thieves Loot Coffee House Room
Jim Karabatsos, proprietor of a coffee house at 304 W 15th Street, told police Wednesday afternoon that the room of tenant John Curas above the shop had been looted. About $85 in cash was stolen. he urged police to question a housekeeper who may know something and to pursue the theft.
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Jim Karabatsos
W. 15Th Street
John Curas
Sewer Clogs Back Up Into Homes On W 21st Street
City engineers attended a sewer failure in the 800 block of W 21st Street as sewage from the surrounding area and Fort Wassell backed into homes. After several hours of work drainage was restored and the problem eliminated. The sewer has a history of disruptions and breaks in multiple spots.
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Water Department
W. 21St Street
Fort Wassell
Horse Trapped in Ditch Shot by Humane Officers
Police and humane officers found a horse wedged in a ditch at Twenty seventh street and Carey avenue during a snowstorm. Unable to extricate the animal with available equipment, a humane officer shot it. the ditch was widened to bury the carcass aside from a pine line project.
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Twenty-seventh Street
Carey Avenue
Cheyenne Storm Wrecks Streets Prompt Grading Plan
Cheyenne endures a severe snow storm that damages streets leaving chuck holes and paddies. City Commissioner Hirsig says grading machinery will be deployed as soon as weather allows to repair surfaces and restore roads after the snow clears.
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Cheyenne
Hirsig
Pershing and Crowder Receive University of Missouri Honorary Degrees
General John J. Pershing and Major General Enoch Crowder, both Missouri natives, were awarded doctor of laws honorary degrees at the University of Missouri commencement in Columbus. David R. Francis, ambassador to Russia, presided over the ceremony.
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Columbus
John J. Pershing
Enoch Wf. Crowder
University of Missouri
David R. Francis
Russia
Democrats to Name Wilson for President in San Francisco
J Hamilton Lewis told Kansas Democrats at a Wichita convention that the party will renominate Woodrow Wilson as a protest against the treaty being twisted into a punitive peace. He urged candidates on a peace or war issue and opposed the league for world peace. He named Hearst and Reed as potential candidates.
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Wichita
Kans
San Francisco
Wilson
J. Hamilton Lewis
Ilinois
Kansas
League For
Cheyenne Adopts Daylight Time Shift Affecting Cheyenne Laramie
Cheyenne considers a daylight time ordinance effective May 1 to October 1. Clocks advance one hour, aligning with Denver. Trains run on standard time. Laramie observes city time. Banks open earlier. locals note rival city schedules and travel impacts.
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Taramie
Gem City
Laramie
Denver
Cheyenne
Page Barney Oldfield
Clara F Black Suit Settled for $350
Judge Mentzer dismissed a $10,000 damage suit filed by Clara F Black against Mrs. J M Newman after out of court settlement. Black alleged assault with a gun and injuries while living in the Newman home, with the case ending in a compromise payment of $350.
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Clara F. Black
Newman
William C. Mentzer
District Court
Clarat. Black
J M. Newman
Glara I. Black
Newman House
Police Seek Rochester Girl Missing After Visit to Cheyenne
Frances Bradley, a young girl from Rochester New York, vanished while visiting Cheyenne. Relatives contacted Cheyenne police asking aid to locate her and have her write to her worried parents. Investigators checked First National Bank and a man named Mr Horsch but neither could be found.
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Frances Bradley
Rochester
N. Y
Cheyenne
First National Bank
Bergman Case Starts at Nine This Morning in District Court
Raymona Bergman, daughter of Sam Bergman, will go on trial in the district court room at nine o'clock on the charge of assaulting her father. She is accused of beating him and peppering his eyes after a dispute over money for house repairs. The case will be tried by a jury with many witnesses expected. Bergman once worked as a motion picture actress and later in New York City in the insurance business.
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Raymona Bergman
Sam Bergman
Pepper
Arase
Bergman
New York City
Beatrice Palmer Found Guilty of Bootlegging in District Court
Mrs Beatrice Palmer was convicted of bootlegging after a district court trial held yesterday morning. Two informations were filed. she was tried on the first and remanded to the county jail awaiting sentencing. She was accused of selling liquor to a soldier at 1717 Bent street and failed to establish a valid alibi.
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Beatrice Palmer
Bent Street
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