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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1919
Page
9
Dispatches report a patrolman jailed on income charges in New York. A highway robbery victim in Minnesota is bound over for trial. In Budapest a doctor faces prison over rent terms. Rio de Janeiro debates bringing imperial bodies back. In London Irish settlement progress noted. In Seattle Eskimos may get concrete huts. In Buffalo a sheriff highlights a long pursuit case. In London a tax impact discussion frames public sentiment.
A Philadelphia city club event featured Laird Mond of a major BOE shoe firm arguing women’s science misperceptions in shoe quality. The panel faced questions about prices and fashion while a resignation and diploma incident at a Miss McLang training program unfolded, reflecting ongoing campus and hospital shakeups.
Mrs Elizabeth Fullerton gave birth to triplets and Mildred Harris Chaplin, wife of Charlie Chaplin, offered to adopt one child and raise him in her mansion with a first class education. The mother refused the generous proposal. Chaplin is described as a former Cheyenne girl.
The Navy General Board urges a 1921 building program including two battleships one battlecruiser ten scout cruisers five destroyers twelve flotilla leaders and six submarines. The goal is to have the US Navy equal the world's strongest fleet by 1925, a policy echoed in annual board reports to Secretary Daniels.
Sheridan Wyoming reports 4 degrees below zero as coal mines halt and fuel cuts affect nearly 200 families. Newcastle Nebraska witnesses what officials call the coldest U S conditions, with thermometers showing about 40 degrees below zero early today.
New York December court martial accuses Captain Detter, a former Fort Jet journalist, of torturing prisoners to extract confessions. Allegations include 36 hour stand conditions, starvation, hair pulling, face strikes, pistol threats, and a forced cigarette swallow. Detzer faces 28 specifications for assault and conduct unbecoming an officer.
Toklo Setto and Japanese, who was arrested Monday night on a drunkenness charge, did not appear in police court yesterday afternoon and forfeited a £25 bond.
Lawton Michigan report details the death of Maude Faith Tabor a 46 year old woman found in a trunk three and a half years after disappearance. The death followed an attempted illegal operation and the body was embalmed by undertaker Joseph Virgo who says he was virtually engaged to Maude’s sister Florence Tabor Critchlow.
District 22 United Mine Workers officials report Reliance mine operators served eviction writs to miners refusing to work. Families have moved to Rock Springs as soldiers reportedly accompanied deputies. The case is being reviewed by UMWA national and federal labor authorities.
City Clerk J. J. Showalter Mrs Eugene Beatty and her family three year old Charles Lee Beatty were found at Applegate farm ten miles east of Carr after losing the road during a severe Cheyenne Denver blizzard. The group had begun from Denver Sunday morning in two sedans and notified friends by phone before vanishing from sight. Searches extended along the Denver road and nearby hotels and garages as alarms spread.
A high UMW official predicted a union wage settlement tomorrow, with conservatives in the majority and the president's proposal likely to be adopted after a morning session. Four radical Indiana Ohio Illinois and western Pennsylvania caucuses met tonight as officials touted Lewis and Green pushing for acceptance. Proposals were debated amid plans to continue opposition to the settlement plan.
Harry Weinberger, counsel, said the highest tribunal will hear the appeal from federal judge Moyer. He plans to ask the full bench of the Supreme Court to release Berkman and Miss Goldman on bail while argument and final decision proceed. They are held at Ellis Island.
Washington dispatch reports American claims against Germany tied to Lusitania submarine sinkings and war damages will exceed the offset from 100 steamers seized when the U S entered the war. Officials say net effect on reparations credits may be substantial, with uncertainty over future U S liability.
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