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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1919

Page

8

Ambiguous Embassy Note Reports Soldier Shooting at Sentry

An embassy note claims Wallace, intoxicated, shot and killed a sentry at a location he deemed dangerous. The incident is recorded officially. arrest of the soldier and investigation were ordered by Mexican officials. Full text awaited, while other U S notes remain unanswered.

Wallace Hall State Department William C. Jenkins Puebla Associated Press Mexico City Supreme Court Wilson Payne The Shipping Board Carranza Tamyfoo White House

Awaiting Court's Stand in Jenkins Case

Mexico City reports the supreme court has the full record of William C. Jenkins case. A decision on his possible trial is expected soon. Jenkins has returned to Puebla and has not met with President Carranza, while Mexico awaits the U S note response.

Mexico City Supreme Court William C. Jenkins Puebla Seariy Jenkins Carranza

Governor Lowren Seeks renomination in State Victory Bid

A political summary lauds Governor Lowren as fit for continued public service in every life relation and as a guarantee of victory. The review emphasizes his duties in public affairs and endorses him for the nomination at the head of the ticket.

Lowren

Local theater restrictions and police actions in Cheyenne

Chief of Police Emery was ordered to close a regulated establishment and arrest Horton if it operated. Mayor E W Stone telegraphed William M Jeffers seeking alignment of Cheyenne rules with Denver standards, noting locals comply despite stricter controls. The committee insists strict enforcement while considering reopening theaters. Governor Carey’s missive on fuel was forwarded to the fuel administration.

Denver Stone Jeffers Hubert D. Carey State

Police Arrest Two for Bootlegging in Western Area

Police seized 26 pints of whiskey during a room search in the western part of the avenue. Two men were arrested and taken to the city jail on bootlegging charges.

Tevenue

John Hill Alleged to Annex Jag Arrest Report

John Hill is alleged to have annexed Jag and was arrested recently on charges connected to the alleged act. Investigators describe the incident as linked to unauthorized possession or control, with officials stating ongoing inquiries.

John Hill Jag

Capital Beauty Debuts at Capital Tea

Miss Marcia Chapin, a prominent national capital beauty, debuted at a tea hosted by her parents Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Chapin. She is well known in her social circle and graduated last summer from a fashionable girls school.

Marcia Chapin National Capital F. E. Chapin

Death of Ward Miller After Operation

Ward Miller a local garage man died yesterday afternoon at Cheyenne Private hospital after an operation. He was born January 4, 1890, son of W. F. Miller, of 1306 East Twentieth street. He leaves a widow and small children. Funeral arrangements are handled by Clyde Early Bricker Brothers.

Ward Miller Cheyenne W. F. Miller East Twentieth Street Clyde Early-Bricker Brothers

More Evidence of Official Cruelty

Captain Carl W. Detzer faced court martial at Governor's Island as Clarence H. Lacey testified that Detzer stood by with a pistol and a blackjack while prisoners were beaten by his sergeants in France. The testimony marked further proof of alleged brutality in the case.

New York Carl W. Detzer France Governor's Island Clarence H. Lacey Indianapolis

Blizzard Tie Up Coal Trains Delays Hit Montana Rails

Spokane dispatch reports ongoing blizzards in Montana caused rail service stoppages with 14 trains annulled. Coal shipments faced disruption as traffic was suspended in Butte and threats remained to further delay railroad movements tonight.

Spokane Wash Montana Butte

Lander Man Injured by Flying Wood During Woodcut

Lloyd Calvert a young resident of Lander is at St. John’s hospital under eye specialists after a piece of wood struck and lacerated his eye during a woodcut incident. Doctors are trying to save the damaged eye.

Lloyd Calvert Lander St. John's Hospital

Stock Commissioners Meet Next Tuesday

The state board of live stock holds its annual meeting at the capitol next Tuesday December 6 with commissioners Oscar Beck Clarnoce Gardner Jess Yoder and Charles B. Koyce. They will review matters before the board and hear reports from live stock owners.

State Board of Live Stock Capitol Oscar Beck Big Piney Clarnoce , Gardner Hay Jess Yoder Chéyennne Charles B. Koyce Tracy

Blood Transfusion Proves Successful in High Profile Case

Mrs. M. Br. Johnston wife of the highway chairman survives after a blood transfusion procedure. The report notes the operation succeeded and preserves her life despite critical illness.

M. BR. Johpston Johnston Mra J Ie Life

Joseph Weatherspoon Dies at Local Hospital

Joseph T. Weatherspoon of Evans Street died yesterday at the local hospital. He was the father of a listed son and leaves other next of kin as the family releases brief notice of his passing.

Joseph Weatherspoon Joseph T. Weatherspoon Evans Strest Ieaal Sheetal Weathwan

Workers Vote to Return Under 4 Percent Increase

The text notes decisions to resume work under a 4 percent wage advance while a final settlement is sought by a commission. It urges trust in elected representatives and patience for vindication, with a general conference to follow full resumption. Signed by Acting President Lewis and officers.

Minete Lewis William Green

Wyoming’s 1919 Tax Valuation by County Reveals Natrona Lead

The revised 1919 assessment sets Natrona county value at 200487 for property taxed and Laramie at 33496034.52. The Natrona advantage over Laramie totals 104152.48, with 1919 valuations based on two thirds of market value. Taxes to finance state government reach 1335851.32, the highest in state history.

Wyoming Natrona County Laramie County

Senate debate on railroad bill and sugar bill continues

The scene centered on Senator Lafollette’s extended opposition as Senator McKellar prepared to push for removing provisions he called Bolshevistic. Quorum calls and wrangling over the railroad bill dominated the floor as both sides criticized the process and warned of higher living costs from anticipated freight rate hikes.

Lafollette Senator McKellar Tennessee Senate Smoot Utah Congress

Miners Seek Poker-Ready Preacher in Northern Manitoba

Rev. A. Arthur Basham, a young Presbyterian minister from Columbus, answers a miners camp call in Athapupuskow Manitoba for a rugged gospel helper who can play poker and endure a hard life. Basham, who values practical outreach, recalls circuit riding in Northern Manitoba and service in France with the YMCA, and plans to accompany his wife Hazel to the camp.

Einen’ Ve. & Franc Eer Sarees A. Arthur Basham Columbus Athapupuskow Lake County Manitoba Athapupuskow Camp Basham Christendom France Ee Uty Mrs. Basham Hazel Hulvae Golumbus

Striking Miners Defy Order to End Walkout in Peoria

In Peoria sub-district No. 2 miners reject an Indianapolis agreement ending the nationwide strike. About eight hundred men reportedly refuse to return to work amid defiant steps led by Sherwood of the Rego Workers of America. Montana reports indicate miners show no intent to return to work, following Indianapolis orders.

Peoria Indianapolis Sherwood The Reef Workers of America Montana Pete Je Billings Atte Obedlenge Leterentiages

Blockades Cause Long Delays on Railroads

Trains from the west run about 10 hours late while twelve from the east were delayed about two hours. No. 4 last night was one hour late and No. 6 about an hour and a half late. No. was four hours late.

Wea

Santa Claus recalls faithful Leader newsboy

A Cheyenne woman sent $1 to the Leader office to be given to the Leader carrier boy who delivers the paper each morning. She praises his faithful and regular service, noting he will be remembered by Santa Claus and his ad dress book.

Santa Claus Leader

Ritchey in Cheyenne Investigates Cattle Brand Records

Mrs Anna Ritchey of Fossil Wyoming, convicted of cattle stealing and imprisoned at Canon City, comes to Cheyenne to examine stock brand records. She seeks to recover possession of cattle alleged to have been stolen, with replevin hearings set for Kemmerer next Monday.

Anna Ritchey Fossil Wyoming Kemmerer Canon City Colorado Et Court Lincoln County Cheyenne Ritchey South Omaha Ruthie Kremmerer

Sudden Temperature Drop Hits Cheyenne Streets

Cheyenne residents stepping out at midnight found the air dramatically colder within an hour. Earlier the night felt mild as a light snow began, but temperatures plunged toward zero, slush froze, and a strong wind drove people to pull up coats and hoods quickly.

Woman Acquitted in Pueblo Murder Case

Pueblo jury delivers acquittal for Mrs. Elizabeth Haskatt charged with murdering Charles Goldstrae a 17 year old suitor of her daughter with the incident dated December 18 1918 in Pueblo.

Pueblo Elizabeth Haskatt Charles Goldstrae

Elk Herd Faces Extinction In Yellowstone Region

New York December 1 The vast elk herd in Yellowstone Park estimated at ninety thousand faces extinction due to heavy snowfall and hunting pressure. Five thousand animals have already been killed this hunting season and shipped to market, according to Mr Yard of the National Parks association.

New York Yellowstone National Parks Association Yard

Relaxation of Retail Saturday Hours Announced

Washington December 14 the administration announced relaxation of restrictions on heating and lighting allowing retail stores to stay open nine hours on Saturday to accommodate heavy holiday buying. One day regulations will be implemented to ease shopping demand.

Washington Mbecnd

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