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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1919
Page
9
The page blends local notes and oddball items from multiple cities dated December 4. Mentions include a newborn tied to George E. Powell, labor strike outcomes in Ellis Island, a birthday trek by Rev Baldwin, and various brief notices on marriages, theft, and peculiar local curiosities.
Washington December 4 The foreign relations committee decides to seek a personal interview with President Wilson before outlining Senate policy on strained U.S. Mexico relations. Secretary Lansing testified that illness kept the president from being consulted as tensions rise after a new American note concerning Consular Agent Jenkins.
At Holborn Stadium London on December 4, Carpentier defeated Beckett in seventy four seconds. The official timer confirmed Carpentier will face Jack Dempsey for the world heavyweight championship next June. Carpentier dominated from the start and was carried around the ring by cheering fans.
The Salesmanship Club auditors declare winners of cars and other large prizes. Cheyenne theaters and amusement venues face tonight reduced hours with closures after 6 pm to conserve heat.
The American National Bank of Cheyenne opened yesterday at 10 o clock in the Hynds building with a reception for guests and flowers from the National Park Bank of New York among others. Public notices warn of coal delivery restrictions by the fuel administration affecting local theaters and establishments, with immediate enforcement by Mayor G W Stone.
The Cheyenne State Leader reports demand for coal sharing amid nationwide strikes shortening supplies. Congress representatives urge eastern regions to curb consumption and equality in distribution, with senators weighing equitable burdens.
Indianapolis dispatch reports the federal government will probe alleged violations of the Low er fuel and food control act and the Sherman anti trust law by miners and operators. A special federal grand jury session is ordered to examine the coal industry nationwide. US District Attorney Ert Slack and Dan W. Simma said the move aims to enforce law and punish violators, with Lever Act penalties up to $5,000 or two years imprisonment.
The Institute of American Meat Packers announces through its Washington office that amid formal complaints, the packing companies will present evidence to federal authorities and cooperate with the Department of Justice in federal court actions. The statement asserts no current plan to contest in court and pledges full cooperation and disclosure of pertinent materials as investigations continue.
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