Wyoming Legislature Thirteenth Day Adjourns After Prolonged Debate
On the thirteenth day the House met as committee of the whole to consider general file H B 32 which would create three more judicial districts. Debate centered on district boundaries with Mets opposing expansion. The body returned the bill with a favorable committee report minus the contested section and then adjourned to February 3 after voting 40 ayes to 12 noes and 2 absent or excused.
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Schmidt
Hunter
Weston County
Mets
Laramie
Goshen
Albany and
Platte
Carbon
Nia
Lincoln
Sheridan
Johnson
Park
Hot Springs
Washakie
Pig Horn
Campbell
Weston
Crook
Nigvrara
Fremont
Natronw
Converse
Meta
Bonsee
Wilson cabinet leak topic roils political scene
A Delaware senator reacts to a cabinet list leak and confirms a long deadlock. The piece notes the urge to appoint C. S. Barrett of Georgia as secretary of agriculture and comments on invitations and residence plans tied to the incoming administration.
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Delaware
James H. Patten
Parmere’ Union of America
Barrett
Georgia
Wilson
Princeton
Capitol Avenue Theater Installs New Picture Machine
The Capitol Avenue Theater has installed a latest type picture machine at great expense. Managers push to secure best in the shows business, offering orchestra music and high class pictures to attract patrons for a pleasant and profitable hour.
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Capitol Avenue Theater Company
State Arrivals Chronicle From Various Towns
List of arrivals and names grouped by towns including Lander Casper Albany Chugwater Pinedale Medicine Bow Cokeville Douglas and others. Individuals mentioned include Beck Bartlett Briletol Judson Speischler Rutledge Myers Anderson Colsen Evans Bushnell and multiple spouses. The fragmentary item reads as a regional arrivals roundup with no clear event or date.
Suffragettes Adopt Slingshot in London Campaign
Suffragettes in London on January 31 adopted a sling shot as a weapon for their campaign, hurling heavy lead discs stamped Votes for War men. Doctors warn the weapon could kill a man if aimed true, while English authorities have thus far limited incidents to minor damage.
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London
Boundary Suit in Supreme Court Over Rio Grande Boundary
New Mexico filed suit today in the Supreme Court of the United States seeking resolution of the Rio Grande boundary dispute with Texas. The case asks the high court to determine the boundary line and related rights along the river.
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Washington
New Mexico
Supreme Court
Texas
Peitle
Rio Grande River
Cheyenne Steals Win From Greeley In City Match
Cheyenne high defeated Greeley 47 to 33 before a large local crowd. Cheyenne guards Snow and Kerrigan stood out for speed while Bell and Marks for Cheyenne led in scoring and teamwork.
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Greeley
Cheyenne High
Cheyenne
Snow
Kerrigan
Bell
Marks
Attractions at Capitol Avenue Theater Week Beginning Sunday Feb 2
The Capitol Avenue Theater lists four pictures for the week starting Sunday February 2 including Wise Ones comedy Ride of Jennie McNeil Rex drama The Old Professor Eclair drama and Gaumont current events. Monday features Alma Where Do You Live a live musical comedy. Tuesday presents Donald Brian in The Siren. Wednesday shows The Mew Magia line When Twenty Is in Love. Thursday offers The Redemption of White Hawk and Careful Nursing. Friday includes Lumbering in Texas She Slept Through It All and Sisters. Saturday offers M yn of Degling and Aunt Bridget.
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Jennie McNeil
Rex
Gaumont
Alma
Donald Brian
White Hawk
Texas
Degling
Bridget
English Workmen Demand an Eight Hour Law
The trades union congress, representing 2,000,000 British workers, adopted a resolution demanding an eight hour day for all labor. All contracts with employers refusing to comply will be terminated May 1 and workers will walk out.
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London
Trades Union Congress
West Virginia Ratifies Federal Income Tax Amendment
West Virginia legislature ratified the federal income tax amendment by unanimous vote. Governor Glasscock endorsed the measure. Only one more state is needed to make the amendment constitutional.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Glasscock
Letters Urge Cattle Conservation Across States
R P Woodbury secretary of the National Live stock Exchange sent letters to governors of states with active legislatures urging beef conservation. He asked laws to forbid slaughter or sale of heifer calves or cows under three years old except when unfit for breeding, to meet rising demand.
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Kansas City
R. P. Woodbury
National Livestock Exchange
Robbery of Express Car in Chicago
A bandit wearing a handkerchief mask robbed an express car on the Pendemonia road in Chicago tonight. He forced the messenger to open the safe with a revolver and escaped with a bag of currency thought to be worth several thousand dollars. The conductor attempted to intervene but was struck unconscious.
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Chicago
Pendevmania
School flag salute bill sparks Cedar Grove dispute
New Jersey Assemblyman Peacock introduces a measure to place an American flag in every public school room and require daily salutes with allegiance pledges. It echoes the Cedar Grove case where Leofric Temple was suspended for refusing to pledge allegiance after saluting the flag.
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Trenton
N. J
Cedarove High School
Peacock
Burlington
Cedar Grove
Leofric Temple
Archool
State Board of Education
Sugar tariffs and Colorado sugar industry pricing debate
The Pueblo Star-Journal argues tariffs on sugar are not the sole price driver. It cites Sugar City Colorado dumping excess beet sugar to drop prices in the Missouri valley, showing tariffs do not fix consumer costs. It calls for more domestic factories to reduce prices via production scale.
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Colorado
Pueblo Star-Journal
Sugar City
Missouri Valley
United States
SAY ROADS LOSE ON MAIL
Investigation of compensation to railroads for mail transport began today by a joint congressional commission. Helph Peters of the Long [aland railroad opposed the payment, calling it unfair and prone to many rates and confusion. He argued railroads are underpaid by about 15 million annually, with parcel post likely to widen the gap.
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Washington
Helph Peters
Long [Aland
Parcel Post
PENSION BILL AIMS TO HONOR COLORADO INDIAN WAR VETERANS
Representative Rucker of Colorado reports a committee study enabling quick passage of a pension bill for Colorado Indian War veterans who served 90 days from 1865 to 1880. The measure covers early Colorado battles and survivors, seeking benefits for those veterans. A Brooklyn motorcyclist dying from cancer is noted as a victim of rough pavement rather than the vehicle itself.
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Washington
Rucker
Colorado
Committee On Pedian Affairs
Wyoming Woman Jailed After Hash Incident
A Chicago man faced jail after a local snow day event in Wyoming where Squibings were reportedly involved. The report notes brisk weather and unsettled conditions as authorities processed the incident.
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Chicago
Theo
Glass Playground for Tots at Falling School Portland Oregon
Glass covered playgrounds for children at the Falling schoolhouse in Portland feature two 90 by 40 foot play areas for girls and boys with wire mesh to protect glass. Each $6,000 facility includes trapezes swings and slides. The three story reinforced concrete building houses 23 classrooms with new blower ventilation and maple floors.
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Front
Porter Streets
Portland
Ore
Athletics for a Lifetime Promotes Outdoor Sports in China
The piece urges preservation of a sound mind in a sound body and urges Chinese youth to adopt modern outdoor athletic sports. It contrasts these with China where sports are mostly gambling, and notes a lack of open air athletic activity among both educated and uneducated.
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Strassen
China
Market centers could save public millions in New York
Albany reporters told the assembly committee on agriculture that market centers in New York City would cut consumer costs. Building cooperative marketplaces would allow producers to sell directly to housewives, with 5 percent interest on funds but still enabling half-price farm goods. Chairman Roosevelt said he will introduce bills to authorize cooperative societies and farm mortgage associations and to back the agriculture commissioner’s aid programs.
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Albany
N. Y
New York City
Housewives League
Roosevelt
Agricutural Committes
Commissioner of Agriculture
Mineville Strikers Forced to Work Under Guns
A telegram reported by Governor Sulzer accuses Mineville workers of being compelled by mounted and foot police to report to work at gunpoint. The report claims some who refused were jailed or dragged from beds and paraded in their underclothes. Sulzer says he lacks knowledge of conditions and has asked the labor department to investigate Cannon’s charges.
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Albany
N. Y
Mineville
Sulzer
Joseph
Minerg
Caron
New York
State Labor Department
Ciannon
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