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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1919

Page

9

Form Players At Frontier Course Have Lucky Day

Horses ran at Frontier Park with Praetorian winning the initial event by a short neck as the crowd backed the favorite. Nelle Walcutt and Kimberly raced to a close finish with Kimberly prevailing by a half length. Riposta and Yukon tied with other winners, while jockeys Ormes and Moonlighter triumphed in the seventh race. Collins and C Gross escaped injury after a scare in the fifth race.

Frontier Park Praetorian Dobbin Nelle Walcutt Kimberly Pinkstaff Charley Irwin Riposta Mex de. Samuel Yukon Pie Fherean Ormes Moonlighter Little Gink Collins C. Gross

Death Notice for Nephew Edward Davis in Oklahoma City

Mrs John Howard received a telegram announcing the death of her nephew Edward Davis in Oklahoma City. Accompanied by her sisters Mrs Roberts traveling from California, she will attend the funeral in Parsons Kansas.

John Howard Edward Davis Oklahoma City Roberts California Howard Parsons, Kans

Dodger Car Crash Brings Five Hurt But Uninjured

Mrs. Pickenpaugh drove a Dodger that struck a curb at Pioneer and Twenty sixth streets yesterday. Three riders were thrown out. two, including Miss Hazel Futon, were not. J B Golden suffered a head wrench on impact. Mr. and Mrs. M H Todd were also tossed but unhurt.

Dodger P. L. Pickenpaugh East Nineteenth Street Pioneer Twenty-sixth Pickenpaugh Aml Haxel Futton J. B. Golden M. H. Todd

July Prosperous Month For City

City reports show a strong July with police licensing fees and court fines. Chief G F Embery and Judge C A Swain submit totals totaling 92 560 dollars 80 cents in licenses and 1 750 dollars from Frontier week carnival concessions. Street stands collected 1 500 dollars for four days.

G. F. Embery C. A. Swainson Chelf Bembery Juy Uscense Carnival Company Fwannson Leer Dette Helen Sant Hae

Susie Crowder Sues for Slander in Wyoming Suit

In Casper Wyoming district court Susie Crowder seeks damages of 6000 from John Ellis and his wife Mabel claiming they accused her of improper conduct with certain Mexicans. The case arises from slander claims dated August 4.

Casper, Wyo John Ellis Mabel Susie Crowder Ellises

Five Soldiers Granted Citizenship by Judge Riner

Five soldiers were admitted to citizenship by Judge John A. Riner in the U S district court yesterday. The group includes Charles Guitef Kidl berg Swede Robert W Braddiey Finnish Join Chiet Jensen Dane Joe Napoli Malian and George Fags Armenian. Samuel Chowar Russhin was not admitted, his case continued due to his wife and family remaining in Russia.

John A. Riner United States Distret Court Charles Guitef Kidlberg Robert W. Braddiey Chiet Jensen Joe Napoli George Fags Samuel Chowar Bis Russia

False Alarm Calls Out Fire Department

A fire department truck was sent to a false alarm near Thames and Eighteenth streets yesterday morning. The department reported the rest of the day was uneventful.

Thames and Eighteenth Streets

Sugar Shortage Probe Likely By FTC

Washington August 4 The federal trade commission may investigate the sugar shortage blamed on a large crop and distribution issues. The House Interstate Commerce Committee recommended an inquiry into the scarcity across many regions of the country.

Associated Press Washington Federal Trade Commission House Interstate Commerce Committee

Denial of Wanton Destruction of AEF Aircraft Made

Col. Mison M. Patrick former chief of air service abroad testified before a house war investigating committee that no aircraft of the AEF was destroyed wantonly. He stated the claim lacks basis and defended the conduct of Allied air units during the war.

Associated Press Washington Mison M. Patrick Air Service Abroad House

Oklahoma Officials Face High Cost Living Probe

Governor Robertson sent telegrams to county attorneys urging a meeting in Oklahoma City next Friday to discuss steps to ward the high cost of living in the state.

Oklahoma City Okla Robertson Otahoma City Oklahoma

Manewal Fined Over Oleo Advertising in Court

John Manewal was fined 825 by Judge W. H. Edwards after pleading guilty in justice court to selling olomargarine as a butter substitute without displaying required signs at Indis restaurant. The ruling cites statute mandating notice of substitutes.

John Manewal W. H. Edwards Justice Court

Council to Assist Boy Scouts Named

At a public meeting of associate members and others interested in the Boy Scouts a council was elected to assist in directing and advising the Scouts. Members include Frank Bruner A S Jessup J H Walton A A Underwood and Wilfred O Leary. The council met at the high school gym and elected officers Bruner president Jessup secretary Walton treasurer.

Boy Scouts Boy Scout Council Frank Bruner A. 5. Jessup J. H. Walton A. A. Underwood Wilfred O'Leary Brunor Jessup Walton

Big Rewards For Lawler Dynamiters

Los Angeles August 4 rewards offered for arrest and conviction of those who placed a bomb that destroyed the home of Oscar Lawler former assistant United States attorney general. The blast left Mr and Mrs Lawler in critical condition after suffering burns in the ensuing fire. Total reward money amounts to 814,500 announced by authorities and family.

Los Angeles Oscar Lawler United States Attormey General Anight Mra. Lawler

Quiet Reigns In Chicago Black Belt

Official reports say the riot has quieted in Chicago's Black Belt area where efforts to relieve marooned negroes continue. Guards were assigned for those returning to work amid threats and notices of intimidation mailed to families on the district edge.

Quiet Reigns Chicago Associated Press Officiala

Reigning or Not Status Says Mystery About Quit

Reports indicate uncertainty over whether the reigning figure has quit, with no clear confirmation of status. The situation remains unresolved as officials weigh the implications and await further word.

Rumanians March Into Hungarian Capital

Berlin reports two regiments of Noumanians advanced into Buda Pest today. The move comes amid mounting tensions as Hungarian authorities confront the advancing force and search for a resolution to the border crisis in the capital.

Associated Press Berlin Buda

Rent Shylocks Gouge Spokane Tenants

Aug 3 Spokane tenants received notices of rent increases from 10 to 28 percent on apartments. Rents for business properties and dwellings were also raised modestly. Landlords denied concerted action but attributed increases to higher upkeep costs.

Associated Press Spokane

Chicago Threatens to Take Over Surface and Elevated Lines

Chicago officials threatenImmediate action to revoke street and elevated line franchises and operate the systems municipally after the public utilities commission signaled fare increases. City attorneys argue contracts bind the five cent fare, while the commission is expected to order seven cents on surface lines and eight cents on elevated lines.

Chicago Associated Press Utilines Commission

Berkeley Professors Shot by Applicant

Berkeley California August 4 1925 Professors J H Hildebrand and Edmund O Neill of UC Berkeley were shot and wounded by Rodger Sprague who opposed his chemistry instructor appointment. He also fired at the appointing secretary May Cheyenne before being overpowered. Hildebrand suffered a serious head wound while O Neill had a scalp wound. Sprague was arrested.

Associated Plans Berkeley Can J. H. Hildebrand Edmund O'Neill Chemistry University of California Rodger Sprague Sprague May Cheyenne University Hildebrand Prof O'Neill

Red Army Demobilization Decree Sets Limited Force

Report states authorities will demobilize the Red Army immediately while keeping a sufficient number to maintain order, signaling a rapid reduction in forces but ensuring public stability. The move follows ongoing negotiations and an emphasis on preserving state control amid unrest.

Red Army

Grandmother Fights High Court Over Foster Child

Grandmother challenges adoption of Margaret Glee in Missouri arguing due process was not followed. Hulmes say they adopted after the mother’s death and oppose the grandmother’s bid to regain custody. Mrs Robertson alleges improper adoption and attempted forcible custody. Police report Vagabonds arrest mentioned as context.

Hulmes Margaret Glee Missouri Ilalines

Greenbaum Pushes City on Restaurant Garbage Rules

Greenbaum, dairy, food and oil commissioner of the state, urged city council to cooperate with the state in enforcing health regulations on disposal of restaurant garbage. He said several city entities are failing to comply with the statutes.

Greenbaum Dairy, Food and Oil Commissioner

Charges returned against seventeen in riot and murder case

Chicago August 4 seventeen Negroes were indicted on riot and murder charges by a special grand jury probing race riots. The indictments name the defendants in connection with the disturbances and mark a major step in the investigation.

Associated Press Chicago Race Rictagers

Omaha to Sell Food at Cost to Aid Public

Aug. 4 Omaha city commission approves $10,000 for food supplies to be sold to the public at cost. Two commissioners urged price-checks, but the mayor demanded action now to help the people, rejecting an investigation.

Omaha Aly O Commission

Witnesses Released in Murder Case Backed for Trial

Felicita Rojas Lupe Gordeau and Carlos Salina were released from the county jail after giving full statements about the Jose Rojas murder. All three have agreed to testify at Pedro Garcia s trial.

Felicita Rojas Lupe Gordeau Carlos Salina Jose Rojas Pedro Garcia Garcia

Pacific Fleet Reaches Coast Ahead of Schedule

The Pacific fleet will anchor off Coronado Island near San Diego Wednesday morning at six oclock, ahead of the planned timetable, per a wireless message from Admiral Hugh Rodman.

Associated Press San Diego Coroncado Island California Hugh Rodman

Frontier Pictures In Public Ledger

Frontier Pictures are appearing in papers nationwide. A letter to Harry Davis from Edilie Jackson formerly of Denver now in Philadelphia encloses a Philadelphia Public Ledger clipping of Ruth Peach a champion woman fancy and trick rider performing one of her circular acts.

Cheyenne Frontier Pictures Harry Davis Edilie Jackson Denver Philadelphia Philadelphia Public Ledger Ruth Peach

Universal Military Training Proposal Continued

The bill calls for reorganization of the regular army under terms similar to those urged by Secretary Baker during the army appropriation debate. It mentions no national guard changes, but Baker indicated the national defense act would stay in force allowing federalization of the guard for war.

Sly Secetary Baker Army National Guard Baker

Three Fines Assessed in Federal Tribunal

John Vrettos alias Billie Hart received 30 days in Laramie county jail from Judge John A. Riner for sending obscene letters by mail. Claude H. Howard also drew a 30 day sentence for related conduct. Albert G. Spindie was fined 100 after June charges of interstate liquor shipping. Court adjourned until September 2.

John Vrettos Billie Hart Laramie County John A. Riner United States District Court Claude H. Howard Howard Albert G. Spindie

Bela Kun Interned in Austrian Capital

Vienna reports Bela Kun Dr Eugene Sandler and M Phor arrived by car to the police slalom where they were detained for hours. Bela Kun appeared exhausted after a rushed luncheon and large denomination bills found on him raised questions about his intent to leave permanently. He was taken to the internment.

Vienna Bella Kun Ebugene Sandler M. Phor Interament

Women Favor League of Nations, Says Demo Leader

Mrs Baff of Chicago, head of the Democratic women’s bureau, reported to President Wilson that women across 46 western states express strong support for the League due to high living costs and agree no women would oppose joining the league.

League of Nations Washington Qloorgu Eaft Chicago Woman's Bureau The Democratic National Committee Wilsop

Capianent for skin technique advertised by Rose Co

An apparent product listing from E. W. Rose Co. of Cleveland promotes a material or device titled Capianent for skin technique S609. The fragmentary note suggests a trade item or medical cosmetic offering with limited supporting details.

Iece E. W. Rose Co Cleveland

Murder Near Granite Canyon Widens Identity Unclear

A murder near Granite Canyon is reported with a Pueblo link to a man about 60 years old who left for Wyoming in April. Calderon may be tied by clothing in a satchel. relatives in Old Mexico are named but unconfirmed. Police note the bullet path suggests homicide, not suicide, with identification to be confirmed via hat and personal items found near the body.

Wyoming Old Mexico Allade Cosk Calderon Oase Pueblo

Railway Shop Strike Expands Across Chicago Area

L W Hawver, president of the Chicago council of the Federated Railway Shopmen Union, reports 250000 shop workers on strike with 75 percent expected out by Wednesday night. He notes Chicago and Northwestern shops are shut and mail handling will face trouble. union leaders in Washington are negotiating while workers remain firm.

L. W. Hawver Chicago Council of the Federated Railway Shopmen's Union Chicago & Northwestern Manver Grand Lodge Washington

Sioux Falls Strike Halts Freight Traffic Across Lines

Sioux Falls, S D Aug 4 Union shopmen employed by the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railroad struck today. All roads refused perishable freight as crews walked out.

Sioux Falls Associated Press S. D Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad

Federated shop trades call strike vote for Canadian railway workers

Montreal August 4 The executive committee of the federated shop trades of Canada will issue a strike vote request for about 25 000 railway shop employees. Votes to be returned by midnight August 24 The demands include a 44 hour week hourly minimums of 86 cents for mechanics 60 cents for helpers and 16 cents for apprentices

Montreal Federated Shop Trades of Canada Canada

Sewer Extension Contracts Awarded by City

The city commissioners awarded the contract to La Fontaine & Alsup, the low bidder, for 2,400 ft of sewer with an approximate cost of 3,665.25. The project ties into the Homebuilders' association addition and connects to the International Harvester site, Tellman Heights, and other blocks.

la ¥Ountaine & Alsup Tellman Heights

Scottish Rite Officers Installed At Cheyenne Council

At a stated monthly meeting of Cheyenne council of Radosh No. 1 last night, officers for the coming year were installed. Names include John J. Showaller as commander, John A. Kirkpatrick as 1st Lt. commander, David J. Howell as 2nd Lt. commander, William A. Wyman as chancellor, George Mafler as treasurer, Samuel Corson as secretary, W. Stone as treasurer, and several others listed for roles such as master of ceremonies, captain of guards, and draper.

Cheyenne Council of Radosh John J. Showaller John A. Kirkpatrick David J. Howell Commer William A. Wyman George ©. Mafler Crater George J Ee Samuel Corson W. Stone Anion G. Meatser Were Montes Howard B

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