No Gtange In Plans For Large Apartment House
Cheyenne stockholders approved the original three story apartment plan costing 225000 to house 46 families. Directors Thomas Hunter Fred Hofmann Mrs Mollie Ingersoll H N Boyd and Fred Warren were elected and will organize to buy a site and begin work. Subscriptions total 125000 with 25000 more anticipated raising 75000 bond capacity. Apartment mix includes six 5 room six 4 room 18 three room and 48 two room units with six laundry rooms and a storage room per apartment. Main floor features a ball room and billiard room. The project is pitched as modern and sound for Cheyenne capital. If Homebuilders program 100 new houses is completed by January 4 1921 it would add housing for 4146 more families in Cheyenne.
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Cheyenne
Cheyenne Apartments Company
Thomas Hunter
Fred Hofmann
Mollie Ingersoll
H. N. Boyd
Fred Warren
Cheyenne Capital
Death finally reduces size of big family
Rapid City South Dakota April 29 The first death in a family of 20 children aged 26 to 290 pounds per son marks a somber milestone. Ernest J Smith a post office clerk and Spanish American War veteran died tonight He guarded a New Jersey munition plant in World War I His father 77 works on the pay farm He and the family trace roots to Germany in 1857 The father has remarried and the brood includes multiple sons and daughters all described with sturdy statures.
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Rapid City
S&s. D
Ernest J. Smith
Ernest Smith
New Jersey
France
Sioux Alls
United States
Germany
Delay of Peace Crime Noted by Bankers in Pinehurst
Pinehurst N C April 29 The executive council of the American Bankers Association denounced delays in concluding a peace treaty as a crime against civilization and urged labor’s fair return for services while criticizing current tactics as harming capital. The council backed financing veterans relief by retroactive taxes as unsound and recommended payments over two to ten years.
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Pinehurst
N. C
Executive Council
American Bankers’ Association
Council
Shriners Dance Lights Up Two Ballrooms in Cheyenne
The Shriners party fills both Masonic Temple ballrooms tonight with a mixed local and visiting turnout. Doors open 8 with dancing from 9 to midnight and unmasking at 11. Costumes and fezs expected. 200 Denver costumes secured. Refreshments served as organizers promise the season’s biggest Cheyenne social event.
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Masonic Temple
Denver
Cheyenne
Widow Waits Six Months For Five Dollar Bequest
In New York on April 29 Charles B Schwarz of Brooklyn left $5 of his $141000 estate to his beloved wife Edith B Schwarz. He gave his friend Louise Miller $500 and the residue to Ernest Riegle man of Yonkers. The will requires the widow to wait six months to receive the $5.
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New York
Charles B. Schwarz
Brooklyn
Louise Miller
Ernest Riegleman
Yonkers
Edith B. Schwarz
Ails Himself When Wife Is Slain In Denver District
April 29 James Leary is dead and his wife seriously wounded after an altercation with his step-son in Denver's business district. The step-son D B Williams says Leary insulted his wife, invited him to fight, then fired. A stray bullet hit Mrs Leary in the breast before Leary shot himself.
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Denver
James Leary
Leary
D. B. ‘Williams
Williams
Fighting in Pulpito not real battle report
Juarez dispatch notes a skirmish at Pulpito pass between federal outposts and Sonora troops deemed insignificant by General Escobar. In Nogales, Colonel Guerrero arrives with Mayo Indians to reinforce Sonora, while Juarez remains quiet and U S troops at Fort Bliss stay on alert amid mounting tension near Chihuahua City.
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Juarez
J. G. Escobar
Juarez District
Eduardo Porcayo
Casas Grandes
Sonora
Pulpito Pass
Escobar
Nogales
Antonio Guerrerro
Obregon
Chihuahua
Guerrero
EL Paso
A. E. Dow
C. Donalson
Torreon
Eagle Pass
Saltillo
Ignacio Enriquez
Chihuahua City
Obregon Junta
Fort Bliss
Commission Promotes Summer Coal Storage Plan
The Interstate Commerce Commission backs unanimously the Frelinghuysen bill to set seasonal coal rates. Commissioner Clark told a Senate inquiry that reduced summer rates could boost production and shipments in the slack season. He argued storage difficulties for bituminous coal are greatly exaggerated and that ample transportation would prevent oversupply.
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Washington
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Frelinghuysen
Clark
Senate
Snowplow Kills 27 Cattle in Wyoming Blizzard
A giant snow plow struck a herd along the Northwestern line near Lusk Wyoming killing 27 cattle owned by Tom Bell Cattle Company and injuring others as a blizzard scattered stock. The herd, about 750 head, was wandering in the storm when the accident occurred.
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Lusk
Wyo
Here
Tom Bell Cattle Company
Paralyzed Teen Wins Army Essay Prize in Chicago
Jimmie O Malley a 16 year old paralyzed youth who moves only two fingers and his head received the war department silver cup for the best essay on What the Army Has to Offer a Young Man Col Jackson on Major General Leonard Wood s staff presented the cup a local bank prize a Fort Sheridan recall gold watch and 100 from the Knights of Columbus
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Chicago
Jimmie O'Malley
War Department
Fort Sheridan
Knights of Columbus
Jackson
Leonard Wood
Spreckles Seeks Reason for High Sugar Prices
New York April 29. Sugar magnate Glaus A. Spreckles arrived from six months on the Riviera and said there is no good reason for the high sugar prices he knows of. He expressed astonishment at the market condition upon arrival.
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New York
Glaus A. Spreckles
California
Riviera
Honeymoon in Air Planned for Lusk Couple
Lusk Wyoming April 29 An air plane trip from California to Lusk will color the couple s honeymoon if William Delahoyde pilots the machine home when weather allows Delahoyde recently bought an airplane after taking his bride to California for the winter and plans to bring it back under its own power with wife as passenger
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Lusk
Wyo
California
William Delahoyde
Pacific Coast
Delahoyde
Mexican ex-postmaster general held on embezzlement charge
Cosme Hinojosa, recently postmaster general for the Carranza government, is jailed in Laredo after police seized about $50,000 in Mexican government funds from his belongings. He claims he planned to convert stamps for Sonora rebels. Extradition to Mexico unlikely. may face embezzlement charges locally.
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Laredo
Tex
Cosme ‘Hinojosa
Carranza
Mexico
Hinojosa
Melquiades Garcia
Carr
Andres Garcia
el Paso
Ile
Sonora
Mexican Post Office Department
Mexico City
Harding campaign manager trails in Ohio primary
Columbus reports with unofficial returns showing Henry M. Daugherty, Harding's national campaign manager, 299 votes behind rival William Boyd in Ohio's Tuesday primary. It remains to be seen if Daugherty goes to Chicago as a delegate at large depending on official tallies.
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Columbus
Ohio
Harding
Henry M. Daugherty
Chicago
Daugherty
William Boyd
Wood
Refiners Agree to Curb Sugar Resale and Speculation
Washington April 29 Sugar refiners have agreed with the Department of Justice to cooperate with the government to prevent the resale of sugar to the trade and to reduce speculation Attorney General Palmer announced after conferences with officials and refiners held here earlier this week.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Palmer
Department
Johnsonites Seek Recount After New Jersey Primary
In New York on April 29, Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood leads Senator Johnson of California by a slim margin in the New Jersey preferential primary. Johnson's campaign says a recount will be asked in Essex Morris Gloucester and Camden counties with Harry Kalish, ex Newark corporation counsel, retained to file petitions for recount in districts where Johnson's tally is in doubt.
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New York
Leonard Wood
Johnson
California
New Jersey
Essex
Morris
Gloucester
Gamden
Angus McSween
Harry Kalish
Corporation Counsel
Newark
San Remo Confrnce Concludes With Unity Reported
London April 29 Premier Lloyd George said the San Remo conference healed wounds of Europe and marked a clear convalescence stage. He claimed the Allies are united to enforce the treaty and oppose any French annexation of German territory, warning Germany to present definite indemnity proposals at Spa.
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London
Europe
San Remo
Lloyd George
House of Commons
France
England
Germany
Spa Toufers
Wyoming Christians urged to back interchurch drive
W L Wade state financial director of the Interchurch World Movement reported at 10 o clock that Wyoming has subscribed 65161 35 to the movement budget. He said state and national reports are encouraging and cited state contributions from Missouri through Utah. Wade urged all Wyoming people and church friends to contribute to prevent the state from being a slacker in Christianity’s war on poverty and for the program’s broad benefits.
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W. L. Wade
Interchurch World Movement
Wyoming
Wade
Missouri
Minnesota
Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
Colorado
South Dakota
Utah
Mr. Wade
Arbor Day Observed With No Tree Planting Planned
Arbor Day will be observed in the city today with no formal celebration. Schools stay in session while state and county offices and banks close. city offices shut as well. Governor Carey and Mayor Taylor issued proclamations designating Arbor Day, but no special exercises or tree planting will occur due to poor weather.
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Carey
Taylor
Prices Resume Upward Flight Reported by Federal Reserve
Washington April 29. Reports from federal reserve agents across the country show prices resuming their upward movement, the federal reserve board said in its April summary of business conditions. Yet the board noted a hopeful sign from consumers amid anxiety over the overstrained situation from high prices and wages, suggesting a slowdown in price increases may come.
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Washington
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Board
Confessed Murder Returns: Victim Died in Fight
Pontiac Michigan April 29 A 22 year old Pint youth Best confessed to murdering Vera Schneider a 49 year old telephone operator saying she wanted him to He admitted he killed her during an attack and that she fought to survive After relentless grilling by authorities the confession was obtained amid heavy jailhouse security to avert a lynching attempt.
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Pontiac
Mich
Anson Best
Vera Schneider
Best
Court House
Gompers predicts easing labor unrest at cigarmakers' convention
In Cleveland on April 29 Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor forecast in a closing address that recent labor unrest would soon subside. He noted the next Cigarmakers' International union convention would meet in May 1922 in Denver.
Palmer Defends Louisiana Sugar Price Fix
Washington April 29 Attorney General Palmer defended his action in fixing 17 and 18 cent prices for Louisiana sugar before the House investigating committee He argued President Wilson would have bought the Cuban crop cheaply if Congress had not blocked his request to avoid reccardation He said blaming Wilson was improper and that he exercised lawful discretion saving millions for the American public.
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Washington
Louisiana
Palmer
House
Wilson
Congress
Idig Liu
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Pulpito
Commission
Texas
Senor Carranza
Alsace-Lorraine
State
Sam Gompers
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