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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1920

Page

9

No Grade Change For Cheyenne Apartment Project

Cheyenne stockholders approve original plan for a three story $225000 apartment house to house 46 families with six five room units, 18 three room units and 48 two room units. Directors elected: Thomas Hunter Fred Hofmann Mrs Mollie Ingersoll H N Boyd and Fred Warren. Building to include six laundry rooms per basement ball room and billiard room on main floor. Bonding planned to cover required funds.

Cheyenne Cheyenne Apartments Company Thomas Hunter Fred Hofmann Mollie Ingersoll H. N. Boyd Fred Warren Cheyenne Capital

Death reduces size of big family in Rapid City

In Rapid City South Dakota a funeral marks the first death in a family of 20 children. Ernest J. Smith 26 year old youngest dies of unspecified cause. His father 77 continues farm work near Sioux Falls. Ernest served in Spanish American War as post office clerk and guarded a New Jersey munition plant in World War I era. The family lineage includes brothers who served in France and a Civil War veteran father. All surviving sons reportedly weigh over 290 pounds.

Rapid City S&s. D Ernest J. Smith Ernest Smith New Jersey France Sioux Alls United States Germany

Bankers See Peace Delay as a Crime Against Civilization

Pinehurst N C April 29. The American Bankers Association executive council denounced delay of peace treaties as a crime against civilization. It criticized labor tactics as striking at itself, urged fair pay, and opposed retroactive taxes funding soldier relief, proposing two to ten year payment to veterans.

Pinehurst N. C Executive Council American Bankers’ Association Council

Shriners Dance Uses Two Ballrooms In Cheyenne

The Shriners plan a major Cheyenne social event at the Masonic Temple tonight using both ballrooms. The party runs 8 to 9 with dancing starting at 9 and unmasking at 9 40. Fezes and costumes will be worn with 200 Denver costumes secured for the gala.

Shriners 10 Masonic Temple Denver Cheyenne

Brooklyn Man’s Will Leaves Widow Five Dollars

Charles B. Schwarz of Brooklyn leaves his wife Edith B. Schwarz five dollars from a $141000 estate and $500 to friend Louise Miller. The residue goes to Ernest Riegelman of Yonkers. Widow must wait six months for her share.

New York Charles B. Schwarz Brooklyn Louise Miller Ernest Riegleman Yonkers Edith B. Schwarz

Ailes Him Self After Wife Slain in Denver Altercation

James Leary dies and his wife is seriously wounded in a late today incident in the Denver business district. The step-son D. B. Williams recounts Leary cursed his wife and drew a pistol after inviting him to fight. A stray bullet struck Mrs. Leary in the breast as she intervened before Leary shot himself.

Denver James Leary Leary D. B. ‘Williams Williams

Fighting in Pulpito Not Real Battle

Juarez report says a skirmish at Pulpito pass between federal outpost and Sonora troops was insignificant. Mayo and Yaqui Indians are said to support Sonora. Chihuahua invasion fears persist. Juarez quiet after days of tension with outposts set near the city. Fort Bliss remains on alert for American citizen protection.

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 Storage of Summer Coal

The Interstate Commerce Commission backs unanimously the Frelinghuysen seasonal coal rates plan to boost summer production and shipments. Commissioner Clark told a Senate committee that reduced summer rates could stimulate activity and store coal during slack periods, calling concerns about storing bituminous coal greatly exaggerated. He noted the industry is overdeveloped and would meet demand if transportation capacity improves.

Washington Inter-State Commerce Commission Frelinghuysen Clark Senate

Snowplow Kills 27 Cattle in Wyoming Blizzard

A snow plow crashed into cattle on the Northwestern line west of Lusk, killing 27 head belonging to the Tom Bell Cattle company and injuring others. The herd, about 750 head roaming in the storm, faced heavy losses as many perished during the blizzard.

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 can move only two fingers and his head won the war department silver cup for best essay on What the Army Has to Offer a Young Man. The award included a local bank cup a Fort Sheridan recall gold watch and $100 from the Knights of Columbus presented by Colonel Jackson of General Leonard Wood s staff.

Chicago Jimmie O'Malley War Department Fort Sheridan Knights of Columbus Jackson Leonard Wood

Spreckles Sees No Reason for Sugar Prices Rise

California sugar magnate Glaus A. Spreckles arrived in New York from six months on the Riviera and expressed astonishment at the American sugar market saying there is no good reason for the high prices he knows.

New York Glaus A. Spreckles California Riviera

Honeymoon Flight Planned from California to Wyoming

Lusk Wyoming April 29 An air plane trip from California to Lusk will color the couple’s honeymoon if William Delahoyde piloting a machine from the Pacific coast succeeds. Delahoyde took his bride to California for the winter and recently bought an airplane he hopes to bring home under its own power with himself and wife aboard.

Lusk Wyo California William Delahoyde Pacific Coast Delahoyde

Mexican ex-postmaster general held on embezzlement charges

Cosme Hinojosa, recently postmaster general in the Carranza government, is held by the Laredo sheriff after arrest on charges of stealing about 50,000 in Mexican funds found in his hotel room. Extradition to Mexico unlikely. he faces embezzled property charges here. He had been posited to lead Sonora’s post office during rebel advances.

Laredo Tex Cosme ‘Hinojosa Carranza Mexico Hinojosa Melquiades Garcia Carr Andres Garcia el Paso Ile Sonora Mexican Post Office Department Mexico City

Harding campaign chief trails in Ohio primary results

Columbus Ohio April 29 With unofficial returns from almost all Ohio precincts Henry M Daugherty campaign manager for Senator Harding trailed Wood candidate William Boyd by 299 votes for the delegate at large post likely to hinge on the official Tuesday primary tally as reported from Columbus Ohio.

Columbus Ohio Harding Henry M. Daugherty Chicago Daugherty William Boyd Wood

Refiners Willing to Circumvent Propiteerg Agreement

Sugar refiners have joined with the Department of Justice to curb resale to the trade and curb speculation. Attorney General Palmer announced after conferences with officials and refiners’ representatives held in Washington.

Washington Department of Justice Palmer Department

Johnsonites Demand Recount After New Jersey Primary

In New Jersey, Major General Leonard Wood leads Senator Johnson by a few hundred votes in the preferential primary. Johnson campaign manager Angus McSween announced a recount would be filed in Essex Morris Gloucester and Camden counties with Harry Kalish, ex Newark corporation counsel, retained to file petitions for recounts.

New York Leonard Wood Johnson California New Jersey Essex Morris Gloucester Gamden Angus McSween Harry Kalish Corporation Counsel Newark

San Remo Conference Ends Dispute Claims Brighter German Future

London April 29 Premier Lloyd George hailed the San Remo conference as a turning point in postwar healing. He said it removed misunderstandings between France and England and showed allied unity on enforcing the treaty and disarmament. He warned against Alsace Lorraine, and said Germany would be treated with consideration if it proposed a definite indemnity plan at Spa.

London Europe San Remo Lloyd George House of Commons France England Germany Spa Toufers

Wyoming Churches Drive Reaches New Giving Target

W L Wade state financial director of the Interchurch World Movement reports Wyoming has subscribed 65161 35 to the movement budget by 10 pm. He cites state and national progress praising business support and urging all faiths to give at once to back Christianity’s drive. Wyoming aims to surpass prior war drive levels.

State Interchurch World Movement Wade W. L. Wade Wyoming 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 remain in session while state and county offices, banks, and city offices close. Governor Carey and Mayor Taylor issued proclamations. no tree planting activities will be held due to bad weather.

Carey Taylor

Prices Resume Upward Flight, Report Says

Washington April 29 reports from federal reserve agents across the country show prices resuming their upward movement. The Federal Reserve Board’s April summary notes a hopeful consumer sign as anxiety over high prices and wages appears, predicting a slowing of the price surge.

Washington Federal Reserve Federal Reserve Board

Confessed Murderer Admits Victim Died in Fight

Pontiac Michigan April 29 An son Best 22-year-old Pint youth who Wednesday confessed murder of Vera Schneider 49-year-old telephone operator says he killed her while attacking her and she fought hard He was under ceaseless grilling by authorities and the courthouse jail was heavily guarded to prevent a possible lynching.

Pontiac Mich Anson Best Vera Schneider Best Court House

Labor leader Gompers predicts settling unrest at cigarmakers meet

Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor said in Cleveland that labor unrest would soon be quieted. He spoke at the closing session of the Cigarmakers International union convention. The next convention is scheduled for May 1922 in Denver.

Palmer Defends Louisiana Sugar Price Fix

Attorney General Palmer testifies before the house investigating committee defending his action in accepting 17 and 18 cents as fair prices for Louisiana sugar. He says Wilson would have bought the Cuban crop cheaply if not for Congress and rejects blame shifting, asserting he exercised lawful discretion and saved millions for the public.

Washington Louisiana Palmer House Wilson Congress Idig Liu

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