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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1912
Page
9
Clarence Darrow faces arraignment in Los Angeles for jury bribery as B H Franklin confesses to the scheme. Franklin implicated a Darrow associate who traveled from Chicago with $4000 intended for jurors Bain and Lockwood, prompting possible new indictments.
Juarez garrison in Mexico revolted at 6:30 PM and seized control within 30 minutes. Americans Gus Ruhnke and Fred L. Leyva were seriously wounded in a gambling house siege as looting and shooting continued at midnight. The garrison commander is jailed, police chief held, and prisoners released amid mass defections to the U.S. side. Four U.S. Cavalry troops were sent from Fort Bliss to safeguard El Paso, while refugees crossed bridges. A Mexican Central passenger train bound for Chihuahua was seized by the rebels.
A Chihuahua newspaper reports General Orozo, a Madero revolution figure, resigned his military post and left for Chihuahua. The article notes his discharge occurred this afternoon amid rising unrest and questions about leadership.
Indianapolis Ind January 31 Through evidence given by Patrick Royle of Kansas City today it is believed the government obtained information about stores of explosives hidden by McNamara s dynamiting crew which never have been found Boyle told about recently finding dynamite in a spot described by McManigal confessed dynamiter Government officials believe many other stores of explosives which McManigal knew about may yet be found Secretary Morrison of the Federation of Labor is expected to be the chief witness tomorrow.
The newly elected Industrial club board met at the club house to elect officers for the year and conduct business. Officers chosen include Judge N. Potter as president Fred Hoffman first vice president Stephen Bon second vice president J L Thomas treasurer and G G Pouriatine secretary Three new members were elected Attorney General D A Preston W W Snow city councilman and W L Kemper assistant manager of Cheyenne Light Fuel Power Company. The ministerial association asked the club to promote an associated charity for the city.
Rev. Madison C. Peters launches a plan with the Professional Women's League to open New York churches for free concerts for the poor. He argues $200 million in church property should serve the public six evenings weekly, with Broadway artists volunteering for weekly performances starting tomorrow at Pilgrim Church.
Taft ends three day Ohio tour with a reception and dinner by the Akron Chamber of Commerce. He defends the tariff board and warns it faces threat from the Democratic House, and he outlines the federal role in enforcing the anti trust law.
Allieen Mc McParland found guilty of murdering his wife in Newark New Jersey on January 31 by cyanide poisoning. Jury reached verdict at midnight in the courthouse.
U S proposes a 20 000 Japanese settlement on 5 000 000 acres near Magdalena Bay Lower California with negotiations to finish this week. State Department warns that Mexico Japan agreement would violate the Monroe Doctrine and American ownership may be required if no such agreement exists. Federal officers stress the report following testimony on military affairs about trained Japanese soldiers.
A youth who gave the name Umbero Roberts was stabbed and badly wounded in the apartment of Mrs. Fannie Carrier, mother-in-law of Daniel G held, the tinplate magnate. Police pursue D. C. Dwyer, a bachelor, believed to be the assailant. the victim was taken to a hospital after the attack at Bennington Corner apartments.
Indianapolis delegates of the United Mine Workers condemn Federal Judge Anderson for freeing detective William J Burns who faces kidnapping charges. The convention adopts a resolution urging Congress to investigate and seek the judge's removal.
The United States steel corporation and subsidiaries deny illegal practices in responses to a government dissolution suit. Five answers will be filed from thirty three defendants in the district court. The firm claims its organization cut costs and boosted production and foreign trade from eight million to sixty million annually over ten years.
New York report on Carl Hoyey's Life Story of J Pierpont Morgan claims Morgan owns Santa Clara province in Cuba where dark fragrant tobacco thrives and clears are drawn. The piece notes editor Tovey disputes the ownership claim as mere assertion on page 2215.
The Senate passed the amended child labor bill 54 to 20 authorizing a Commerce and Labor bureau to collect information on child welfare. It limits private residence inquiries and allows investigations into infant mortality birth rates orphanages juvenile courts and related topics. Senator Horah of Idaho sponsored the measure.
Washington D C January 31 shippers press inquiry into express rates with the Interstate Commerce Commission hoping for about thirty percent reduction. Witness testimony signals this motive behind the investigation as tension rises among industry players. Mira Arenfeld of Tecrimony, Pa was injured when a room detail collapsed during a seance. Jeller Illinois Rev George McAdam a Methodist pastor placed a two column display notice in a local paper announcing a Sunday sermon.
Ten thousand Royalists march from the frontier to aid the atrikere near Molla, Bvera and Operto against the republican government. Martial law tops Lisbon as labor leaders deny Royalist ties while authorities brace for further mobilizations tied to Dom Miguel.
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