Wyoming Legislature Debates Judicial District Expansion
The House, in committee of the whole, discusses H B 32 to add three new judicial districts. Debate centers on list of counties to form districts while Metz objects to expansion. After motions and roll calls, the bill returns to committee with partial recommendations and the session adjourns with a Monday return date set.
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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 List Leaks and Political Maneuvering
A Delaware senator remarks after a deadlock as the piece notes urging President-elect to appoint C. S. Barrett of Georgia as secretary of agriculture. Wilson says he accepted no speaking invitations between March 4 and autumn and may vacate his Princeton house when its lease ends.
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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 company recently installed a new, advanced picture machine at great expense. Managers aim to secure the best in the movies business with improved features and high class films. Orchestra music and quality pictures should attract patrons seeking a pleasant and profitable hour.
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Capitol Avenue Theater Company
State Arrivals and Local Notables Listing
State arrivals include Fiainge O Beck and O W Beck in Lander and KR Bartlett in Salt Creek. Also listed are D F Judson in Lander, C K Speischler in Chugwater, J Rutledge and wife in Campstool, Mrs A Anderson in Hanna, Chas Colsen in Medicine Bow, L Evans and wife in Cokeville, and Marie Bushnell in Douglas among others.
Suffragettes Adopt Slingshot in London Campaign
Suffragettes today adopted a slingshot as a weapon in their campaign, hurling heavy leaden discs stamped Votes for War men. Doctors say the weapon is capable of killing a man if suffragettes learn to hit the target. England is men have preserved?
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London
Boundary Suit Opens in Supreme Court Over Rio Grande Boundary
New Mexico filed a boundary lawsuit today in the United States Supreme Court seeking to settle the Rio Grande boundary dispute with Texas. The action aims to define the river line that marks state borders and potential downstream implications.
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Washington
New Mexico
Supreme Court
Texas
Peitle
Rio Grande River
Cheyenne Defeats Greeley In Big City Hoop Clash
Cheyenne high won 47 to 33 over Greeley before a large crowd in Cheyenne. Snow and Kerrigan of Cheyenne impressed as guards, while Bell and Marks led Cheyenne forwards against the locals who fought hard throughout the game.
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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 schedules a variety show week starting Sunday with Wise Ones comedy, The Ride of Jennie McNeil, The Old Professor, and Gaumont current events. Monday features Alma Where Do You Live and a live musical comedy. Tuesday offers The Siren, a light opera. Wednesday presents The Mew Magia line and When Twenty Is in Love. Thursday showcases The Redemption of White Hawk and Careful Nurs ing. Friday includes Lumbering in Texas, She Slept Through It All, and Sisters. Saturday offers My n 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 classes. If contracts with employers fail to comply, those agreements will end May 1 and workers will strike.
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London
Trades Union Congress
West Virginia Ratifies Federal Income Tax Amendment
West Virginia legislature votes unanimously to ratify the federal income tax amendment. Governor Glasscock supports the measure as the state moves toward completing the ratification with one more state needed.
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West Virginia
Charleston
W. Va
Glasscock
National cattle conservation plea sent to governors
From Kansas City on January 31 R P Woodbury secretary of the National Live Stock Exchange mailed letters urging cattle conservation. He asks state legislatures to forbid slaughter or sale for slaughter of heifer calves or cows under three years unless unfit for breeding, to meet rising beef demand.
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Kansas City
R. P. Woodbury
National Livestock Exchange
Robber in Chicago Express Car Steals Cash
A bandit masked with a handkerchief robbed an express car on the Pendamnian road in Chicago. He forced the messenger to open the safe with a revolver, escaped with a bag of currency believed to be worth several thousand dollars, and struck the conductor who attempted to intervene.
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Chicago
Pendevmania
Assemblyman seeks flag salute in every New Jersey classroom
Burlington Assemblyman Peacock introduces a bill mandating an American flag in every public school room with daily pupil salute and exclusion for refusals. The Cedar Grove case involves Leofric Temple suspended for not pledging allegiance after saluting. The state board of education later approved his salute. A stray note mentions Baldy the monkey and Germs in food experiments.
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Trenton
N. J
Cedarove High School
Peacock
Burlington
Cedar Grove
Leofric Temple
Archool
State Board of Education
Sugar tariff debate in Pueblo Star Journal
The Pueblo Star-Journal argues tariff for sugar is not the sole price controller. It cites Sugar City’s dumping of excess beet sugar in the Missouri Valley that lowered prices, saying free trade would curb domestic factory growth and reliance on foreign supply. The piece urges more domestic sugar factories to lower prices.
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Colorado
Pueblo Star-Journal
Sugar City
Missouri Valley
United States
Rail mail compensation debate opens before joint commission
Washington January 31 A joint congressional commission began examining railroad compensation for mail transport. Helph Peters president of the Long Island railroad opposed the payment saying it would be unfair to government and railroads, creating 795 varying rates and causing confusion. He argued railroads are underpaid by about 15 million dollars annually, with parcel post likely widening the deficit.
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Washington
Helph Peters
Long [Aland
Parcel Post
Pension Indian War Veterans Bill Advances in Congress
Representative Rucker of Colorado secured a committee report enabling passage of a bill to pension Colorado veterans who served in Indian wars. The measure covers survivors who served 90 days against Indians from 1865 to 1880s, including those in early Colorado battles. A Brooklyn motorcyclist died of cancer, attributed to rough pavement conditions.
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Washington
Rucker
Colorado
Committee On Pedian Affairs
Wyoming Man Jailed After Hash Incident
A Chicago man was jailed after an incident linked to hash consumption. The report notes local snows and unsettled weather in Wyoming with Saturday expected fair skies and light winds.
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Chicago
Theo
Glass playgrounds for tots at Falling school Portland Oregon
Glass covered playgrounds for girls and boys form part of the Falling schoolhouse in Portland. Each 90 by 40 feet includes trapezes and slides, costing 6000 dollars each, with reinforced concrete construction, blower ventilation, and maple floors. The facility aims to provide outdoor recreation in inclement weather.
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Front
Porter Streets
Portland
Ore
Athletics for a Lifetime and Chinese Sports
The article argues that athletic sports promote a sound mind and body and urges looking ahead four years. It contrasts modern athletic sports with traditional Chinese gambling styles, noting a lack of open air athletic activity among both educated and uneducated Chinese.
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Strassen
China
Market centers eyed to cut farm costs in New York City
Albany Jan 31 more than 60 million could be saved for buyers if market centers are built in NYC representatives of the Housewives League told the assembly committee on agriculture. The proposed centers would host co operative associations of producers and buyers with farmers trading directly with housewives. Even with a five per cent city interest, purchases could drop to about half the current farm product prices. Chairman Roosevelt said he would draft bills to permit cooperative societies farm mortgage associations and to assist the agriculture commissioner.
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Albany
N. Y
New York City
Housewives League
Roosevelt
Agricutural Committes
Commissioner of Agriculture
Mineville Strikers Forced to Work Under Gunpoint Report
Telegram from Joseph Cannon alleges that mounted and foot police compelled strikers at Mineville to work at gunpoint. Some who refused were jailed, others dragged from beds and marched through the streets in subzero cold in their underclothes. Governor Sulzer asked the state 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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