Explosion at Arsenal and Fire After Blast Report
Waldemar F. Ott of Cheyenne is alive in critical condition after a severe auto crash in Casper. He suffered lung injury from fractured ribs and faces surgery. the earlier death of Dr. Foster and injuries to Mrs. Foster and I. N. Feat are noted. Fire and explosion at Picatinny Arsenal in Dover bring ongoing uncertainty about casualties as shells continue to explode.
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Waldemar F. Ott
Cheyenne
Casper
Ott
W. C. Foster
Aseer
Jury selection in Harry New murder trial stalls in Los Angeles
In Los Angeles on December 17, jurors were far from chosen as adjournment ended with 12 veniremen and four of ten peremptories used. Judge Craig and counsel debated remaining challenges while the trial of Harry New for the murder of his sweetheart Frieda Lesser awaits further action.
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Los Angeles
Harry New
Frieda Lesser
Craig
Fee Teal
Wyoming marriage case defies statute claim Cheyenne couple wed
A Cheyenne wedding unites Charlie Wong Yuen and Robson, a colored bride, with minister Y. C. O. Smuth presiding. Wyoming law bans white with other races yet allows mixed unions seeking civil happiness. The couple plans to live together despite challenges.
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Cheyenne Toyigh
Charlie Wongco
Qed Robson
Cheyenne
Y. C. O. Smukth
BopUet
Wyoming
Aod
Charlie Ee Yuen
GABY STILL IS HOLDING FIUME
TRIESTE Dec 17 The withdrawal from Fiume of Gabrielle D Annunzio and his troops set for this morning did not take place as town women pleaded for the stay D Annunzio says he will not leave Fiume until a plebiscite he ordered for Thursday approves of his departure
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Trieste
Fiume
Gabrielle D'Annunzio
D'Annunzio
Fluma
Tigursday
Jenkins Case Frustrates Pursuit of Release Note
Washington notes no response to second American note seeking release of Consular Agent Jenkins. Secretary Lansing will not comment until the official text arrives. Senator Fall accuses the government of abandoning its position and warns no further action will be taken.
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Washington
Jenkins
State Department
George Summerlin
Mexico
Lansing
Mexico City
Senate Committee
Fall
New Mexico
Earth
Millions in Europe face starve unless aid found says Hoover
Herbert Hoover warned that 15 to 20 million people in Central and Eastern Europe outside Germany will starve unless relief is quickly provided. He predicted government breakdowns and the risk of another Soviet-style pool unless the grain surplus held by the Grain Corporation is sold on credit to finance relief.
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Germany
Herbert Hoover
Starle
Russia
Hoover
The
Grain Corporation
Fin
Dansey Murder Arrest Leads Hammonton Inquiry
Charles A. White, a member of the Dansey family in Hammonton New Jersey, was arrested in the slaying of Billy Dansey. Edith Jones his housekeeper was held as an accessory after the fact. The White family head Edward H. White leads Hammonton’s law and order group. The elder White denies involvement.
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Charles A. White
Nelembor
Dansey
Hammonton
N. J
Billy Dansey
Edith Jones
White
Edward H. White
Law and Order Society
Council of
Carlisle boards No 19 again in failed hold up
William L. Carlisle a Union Pacific train bandit tied to four prior hold ups and a penitentiary escape boarded train No 19 at Cheyenne and hid in a compartment but was under guard returning to the Wyoming state penitentiary. Ike Lewis accompanied him as a special guard.
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Bile Carlisle
William L. Carlisle
Union Pacific
Cheyenne
Rawlins
Carlisle
Garlisle
Ming State Penitentiary
Ike Lewis
Senatorial milling moves toward treaty ratification
Washington reports signs of renewed effort to end the old peace treaty dispute as senators from multiple factions seek consensus. Leaders anticipate some form of action early next year with Knox and Smith urging compromise and committee referral to push toward resolution.
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Knox
Pennsylvania
Senate Foreign Relations
Senate
Smith
Georgia
Nelson
Minnesota
Myera
Montana
Antisalon Leagues Rally for Cordillos Defense Fund
A nationwide drive by prohibition groups has raised thousands to fund the defense of Cordillo and Walter Newell, charged in the September 7 murder of Frank Jennings near Laramie. Wineh, who arrived in Wyoming, says the case is a frame-up and solicits contributions from anti-saloon leagues and other groups.
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Joh
John
Peter
Cordillo
Walter Newell
Frank Jennings
Laramie
Cheyenne
A. J. Fok ‘Eoteader
Prague
Wineh
Wyoming
Jennings
Fense
Wilson Open to Labor and Farmer Views on Federal Roads Policy
President Wilson remains open to input from labor and farmer representatives on government control of railroads. Senate moves toward final vote on Cummins railroad bill allowing return of roads to private owners within 30 days of enactment. A Frelinghuysen amendment authorizes a $500 million revolving fund to loan railroads for rehabilitation after return.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
Tumulty
White House
Senate
Ans Pers
American Federation of Labor
Frelinghysen
New Jersey
Republian
Soviet envoy and aide face contempt orders in radical probe
New York supreme court justice Samuel Greenbaum orders Ludwig C. A. Martens self styled Soviet ambassador and Santeri Nuortova secretary to show cause why they should not be jailed for contempt for refusing to answer questions and produce books and records to the legislative committee probing radical activities.
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New York
Supreme Court
Samuel Greenbaum
Ludwig C. A .K. Martens
Santeri Nuortova
Martens’ Bureau
Legislative Committee
No Date Set for Meeting of United Mine Workers
Acting President John L. Lewis said the time and place for the general convention of the United Mine Workers to explain the strike-ending proposals to 2,400 delegates from locals have not yet been determined. The decision followed last week’s general committee meeting.
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Indianapolis
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers Tonight
Airman Fights Giant Vulture in Mountains
Étienne Poulet, the French pilot who recently yielded the Paris to Australia air race, battled a huge vulture that damaged his propeller. He landed after two hours in the mountains, with Captain Roass Smith and Lieutenant Smith reported nearby.
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Moulmain
Arr
Etienne Poulet
Roas Smith
Rons
Liam
Smith
Air Service to U. S. Soon
London reports a weekly air service to the United States planned by a consortium using a combination of airplanes. The venture aims to attract passenger traffic and is linked to a ship named Phene alleged to meet demand.
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London
Phene
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