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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1916

Page

6

Marquard Star Of Brooklyn Again In Baseball

Rube Marquard, once doubted, is highlighted in the National League as a pitcher who reemerged under Robby Robinson's coaching with the Giants before moving to the Dodgers. His career zigzags show Robinson's influence in turning a struggling rookie into a star and later aiding his return to form.

Marquard Star OF Brooklyn Boston Rube Marquard Fort Robinson Feds Robby Giantea Giants Coiub McGraw Wayne Rodineon Dodgers Mera Hube Teton Abdeo McGraw Rube

Trained Men Urged for U S Army Readiness

General Scott told the Senate military committee that the United States should field 1.5 million troops and within ninety days add 1.6 million more. He cited lessons from the great war and favored universal military training as part of readiness.

Scott United States Army Senate Military Committee United Sates

British Aviator Weds Popular Actress in London

Claude Grahame White, famed aviator, marries Ethel Levey, renowned American actress and former wife of George M. Cohan. Levey divorced her previous husband in London last January. the couple wed in June 1902. Levey and Cohan shared custody of their daughter Georgia Ethelia after their 1907 divorce.

London Dec Claude Grahame White Ethel Levey George M. Cohan Dorothy Taylor New York Grahame White Atlantic City Georgia Ethelia Cohan

Citizenship Paper Quest On Elevator to Naturalization

In Chicago on December 28, Herish Holts man climbs three slick fire escapes to a naturalization court and taps a window pane. He asks if this is where he gets a citizenship paper before an attendant guides him to the elevator for his papers.

Chicago Herish Holtsman Clebts Naturalization Court Holteman

Third Bride Gives Questionable Bond Details In Turner Estate Fight

New York December 28 ex amination before trial in the Turner estate case reveals Mrs Margaret M Turner third wife of the late Cotton Duck King admitting she received bonds from J Spencer Turner Co. in a dispute over whether the securities were transferred with or without compensation The proceedings show she could not specify exact bonds or their value and offered affection and time as consideration.

New York Thomas M. Turner Margaret M. Turner Thomas Mellvaine Turner Mra. Turner Supreme Court Turmer J. Spencer Turner & Co

Denmark Feels War Pinch As Food and Fuel Scarce

Copenhagen reports growing shortages as wartime strain tightens supplies. Rye bread has 16 percent barley added since December and may rise to 20 percent. Plans aim to regulate home sugar via ration cards. Housing is tight with building halted by material costs and municipalities sheltering homeless in schools.

Copenhagen den- Merk

Reward Boost in Bomb Plot Case in Salt Lake City

The Oxden Commercial club adds 3000 to the reward for catching those who recently attempted to blow up Governor William Spry’s residence in Salt Lake City.

Salt Lake City Oxden Commercial Club William Spry

Urges Sharks as Food in American View

United States commissioner of fisheries Haigh M. Smith argues in the American Museum Journal that sharks of sufficient size have food value and are regularly fished for human consumption in many parts of the world.

Haigh M. Smith United States Commissioner of Fisheries American Museum Journal

Appointment changes at county offices after bond approval

In a continuation from page one the incoming administration awaits bond approval by the county commissioners on January 2. Ed Smalley, county assessor, announces Paul Halley, former deputy U S marshal, to the clerk position vacated by Jan Stoddard’s election as county treasurer. Stoddard will name Ira Hanna as deputy.

Nounce Ed Smalley Paul Halley United States Marshal Jan Stoddard Stoddard Ira Hanna

West Bound Train Schedule and Arrivals

The railway timetable lists No. 17 Cheyenne Portland Flyer and No. 3 California Express arriving at various times, with multiple east and west bound trains including the Overland Ltd and Los Angeles Limited. It notes passenger and extra fare services and several arrival and departure times across Cheyenne, Portland, Los Angeles, and Denver routes.

Portland Flyer Los Angeles Limited California Express Paristte Limited Overland Ltd Cheyenne Pacific Limited Portland-Cheyenne Flyer Atlantic Express Omaha Express Denver Pacific South

Bank Wrecker Cummins Pardoned by Governor Whitman

William J. Cummins, jailed for his role in the Carnegie Trust failure, is pardoned and at home in Nashville with his mother and daughter. Governor Whitman issued the clemency as a Christmas gesture after Cummins was convicted while Whitman served as district attorney. Carnegie himself pleaded for mercy, noting potential unknowing law violation.

William J. Cumming Carnegie Trust Company New York Nashville, Tenn Whitman Cummins Andrew Carnegie Trust Company Carnegie

Caplan Gets 10 Years For Times Dynamiting

In Los Angeles, Judge denies Caplan’s new trial motion after his conviction for the Times building dynamiting. Caplan faces a 10 year sentence as the court confirms the verdict and proceeds with sentencing.

Caplan Los Angeles Cal David Caplan

Judge Caps Caplan For 1910 Times Dynamite Case

Superior Judge Willis sentenced Caplan to ten years in prison in the Los Angeles Times dynamiting case of 1910. The sentence represents the maximum penalty available.

Slaughter Los Angeles Times Willis Caplan

Dynamite Used to Blast Frozen Beets at Sugar Factory

In Greeley Colorado December 28 five stacks totaling 1800 tons of beets are frozen solid at the Great Western Sugar Co factory. A crew of 22 men labored overnight to blast them free using dynamite after picks and hammers failed. Only 170 tons were recovered and some loss is anticipated.

Greeley Colo Great Western Sugar Company

Cholera Epidemic in Tokio Abates Significantly

The Jap cholera epidemic has abated greatly with no new Tokio cases since November 15 and the empirewide daily case rate dipping to about twenty.

Tokio Der

General Foch Receives Military Medal Honor

Paris December 28 General Foch a celebrated hero of the Marne has been awarded the military medal the highest distinction for a general officer. The decoration was created for soldiers in the ranks and non commissioned officers and only generals who have won the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honor may receive it.

Paris Foch Marne Legion of Honor

Cattle Need Booze, London Farmer Says

London December 23 A farmer testifying for retaining a liquor license argued the solitary inn is convenient He described giving cows a quart of beer after calving and occasionally a pint of whiskey to help the stock endure if the license were revoked He said cattle would suffer without these beverages

London

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