Cordillo Trial Sees First Murder Link Evidence
John Cordillo named in murder linked by evidence for first time as witnesses identify a car believed to be Cordillo's and men thought to be Cordillo brothers and Newell near the crime scene. Slain man's sweetheart testifies for the State and Walter Newell faces the jury. A co defendant testifies on identification and a former inmate recalls alleged damaging statements. The murder car and alleged machine are shown in the city as the State finishes its twentieth witness.
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John Cordillo
Cordillo
Cordillo Brothers
Newell
Walter Newell
Somme
Gordillo Murder Trial Tightens Case With Witness Mentions
Evidence yesterday afternoon strengthened the state's case against John Gordillo who faces murder charges in the Frank Jennings killing as the accused’s name was repeatedly heard during witness testimony.
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John Gordillo
Frank Jennings
Colored delegates split at Arkansas Republican convention
In Little Rock on April 28 the Pulaski county white delegation was seated by the GOP convention causing all negro delegates to withdraw and form a rival meeting. The rival group plans to contest at the national convention and raise forty one thousand dollars to back their gubernatorial candidate J. H. Blount of Forrest City. The original convention chose eight at large delegates with half votes each. no instructions given.
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Little Rock
Ark
Pulaski County
J. H. Blount
Forrest City
He-lena
Display advertising rate change announced for State Leader
Effective May 1 the State Leader sets display ad rates at 42 cents per inch per issue.
Cordillo alibi defense framed as witnesses dispute murder timing
Testimony from L. B. Miles and other witnesses challenges the timing of Cordillo’s movements after the murder of Frank Jennings. The defense argues Cordillo left the court house around 9 pm and traveled toward Red Buttes, while state witnesses place Cordillo’s car north of Laramie and later movements, with daylight saving time adding to the timing debate. The web of testimonies tightens around Cordillo as juried details about travel times and routes are scrutinized.
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Laramie
Miles
Cordillo
Court House
Red Buttes
John Cordillo
B. BH. Bingham
Jennings
Frank Jennings
Opening of Industrial Campaign Postponed Three Days
The Industrial Campaign of the State Leader Wyoming is delayed three days due to extensive preparatory work. The campaign will now open Sunday morning and weekly Thursday issues will publish industrial opportunities, with reservations by telephone.
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Mupmll
Wyoming
Adte
Fraud charges ride on crest Johnson wave
Newark dispatch reports allegations by William P Verdon that Senator Johnson was robbed of Republican preference in Camden Morris and Essex counties. Ohio returns show Harding leading Wood by 13 883 votes with most precincts counted. Delegates in Ohio split potentially 38 to 44 for Harding, seven or more for Wood. Collected items include New Jersey bid and Idaho BorahJohnson support.
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Newark
N. J
Johnson
New Jersey
William P. Verdon
Wood
Harding
Columbus
Ohio
W. G. Harding
Leonard Wood
Hardingon
Verdon
Hoboken
Camden
Morris
Essex
Ernest A. Drubbe Dies Veteran of France
Ernest A. Drubbe, 30, died yesterday at his father William A. Drubbe’s home at 900 Thames Street. A World War I veteran who served in France, he lived in Cheyenne except for overseas service during the war. Survived by parents, four brothers and four sisters. funeral arrangements to be announced.
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Ernest A. Drubbe
William A. Drubbe
Thames Street
France
Mr. Drubbe
Cheyenne
William D
Laramie
Fritz D
Little Bear
Herman D
Otto D
Anna N. Foellner
Erma Steck
Augusta Glark
California
Margaret D. Drabbe
Clyde l Early-Bricker Broisiers
Hawks Drop In Cheyenne as City Reads Bird Hunt Rage
Large number of hawks and owls were killed after residents hunted them with improvised firearms. Boys pursued birds to a cemetery, injuring Gene Hanson while a monster hawk was brought down by Boyd Erickson with a .22 rifle. The huge 52 inch raggy leg hawk had a five foot wing span.
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Cheyenne
Gene Hanson
Boyd Erickson
Boyd
Industrial Campaign Promises Cheyenne Spotlight
The city of Cheyenne is described as a wealthy railroad hub with facilities superior to Denver. The State Leader will inaugurate the Industrial Campaign Sunday morning. Readers are urged to reserve extra copies and share with others in interested sections.
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Cheyenne
United States
Denver
Mexican Revolt Movement Gains Speed Near Capital
Washington reports rapid spread of revolutionary activity against Carranza with scattered incidents near Mexico City. Officials say military numbers appear even, with Cuernavaca Puebla and Cuajimalpa in rebel hands and Zapatistas growing in southern State of Mexico. General Alvarado proposes mail movement talks with Burleson as federal troops in Chihuahua are listed at about four thousand in revolt.
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Washington
Carranza
Mexico City
Mexico
Cuernavaca
Puebla
Culla
Zapatistas
State of Mexico
Federal District
Alvarado
Sonora
Burleson
Sinaloa
el Paso
Galles
Chihuahua
Amaro
Chihuahua City
Amirilas
Jimenez
Abundio Gomez
Parral
Senate Passes Large Navy Supply Bill for 1924
The Senate approved a naval appropriation bill totaling about 460 million dollars for 1924 navy expenditures. It passed late today without a recorded vote and was sent to conference to reconcile a 40 million dollar increase over the house bill.
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Washington
Senate
Submarine S-4 Shelters as Chaser Fires Off Florida
The American submarine S-4 was fired upon by a submarine chaser off the Florida coast Monday night, under Coast Guard direction. Commander Robottom said no hits occurred though a shot passed uncomfortably close.
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Washington
Coast Guard
Florida
Navy Department
Robottom
Electricians Strike at Casper Ends After Compromise
Casper Wyoming April 28 The electricians strike ends tomorrow as a compromise settles disputes. Masters agree on closer shop and journeymen return to work at the old wage of one dollar an hour.
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Casper
Wyo
Rebellious Forces Threaten Juarez as Uprising Looms
Reports from El Paso Juarez and Agua Prieta April 28 describe Carranza officials prepared for action amid a possible uprising in Juarez. Military police rifles and patrols around a lower Rio Grande area, while El Paso moves funds and raises security. General Calles warns of Mazatlan attack by Flores forces and notes 4000 troops under Chic hua leaders Jimenez and Parral in Chihuahua.
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Paso
Juarez
Rio Granda
Serre Seter
Customs
Am el Paso Bank
EL Paso
Carranza
Agua Prieta
Sonora
Mazatlan
Calles
Angelo Flores
Chichua
Chinughas City
Jimenez
Parral
Railroad Workers Gain Ally in Court Friend Cooper
Congressman John G. Cooper of Youngstown Ohio is described as a friend at court for railroad men. He notes that many workers have labored as locomotive firemen and engineers for seventeen years and argues wages are insufficient amid high living costs.
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John G. Cooper
Youngstown
Ohio
Loyal forces drive revolt from Chihuahua City led by Elias de la O
In Chihuahua City revolting troops are expelled by loyal forces led by Elias de la O a civilian who served as secretary to Provisional Governor Andres Ortiz who is now a candidate for constitutional governor The action occurred in April in El Paso.
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EL Paso
Chihuahua City
Elias de la O
Andres Ortiz
Baptists Near Cheyenne Quota for Interchurch Drive
Cheyenne Baptists report progress in the Interchurch World Movement fund drive with a total quota of 11237.77 dollars and only 856.80 dollars yet to be pledged. The announcements came last night as teams push the financial campaign.
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The
Baptist Church
Interchurch World Movement
Cheyenne
Baptists
Casper Messenger Boy Dies After Auto Accident
Casper Wyoming April 28 A.Garter 14 a messenger boy died from injuries after being run down by a car driven by William N O Keefe A coroner jury found the boy rode his wheel in front of the machine and exonerated O Keefe of responsibility
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Casper
Wyo
Goa
A. Garter
William N. O'Keefe
Ind
O'Keefe
Wood and Johnson Hot in New Jersey Primary Race
Major General Leonard Wood led Senator Hiram Johnson by 612 votes in the New Jersey preferential primary at midnight with 84 districts still unreported. Wood carried fourteen counties to Johnson’s seven. district conventions show 14 Wood delegates, 10 Johnson, and three unpledged, with several precincts incomplete.
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New York
A. GC
Joy
Hiram Johnson
California
Leonard Wood
New Jersey
Wood
Johnson
Newark
N. J
United States
Uy Jets
Jummidult
W. T. Edge
J. S. Frelinghuysen
Warrant Edward CG. Stokes
William No Bungor
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