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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1920
Page
6
The text presents Samuel Gompers discussing his irregular meals and sleepless hours driven by work. He extols work as the greatest medicine and a source of youth, noting his focus on others and the value of associating with people of all ages. He asserts youth ideas can aid the wise, and claims he feels under forty despite age.
Twelve jurors were sworn to hear the case of four charged I W W members accused of killing Warren C. Grimm at Centralia during Armistice Day turmoil. Two alternate jurors will be chosen before the prosecution opens its case.
E. F. Clayton, longtime cashier at Citizens National Bank of Julesburg, Colo., hanged himself today. A loaded shotgun lay beside the body and authorities said he initially planned to use the gun but switched to hanging from a joist with a hemp rope.
Edwin T. Meredith named secretary of agriculture as Carter Glass resigns as secretary of the treasury and moves to the Senate. David I. Houston becomes secretary of the treasury. Meredith, a Des Moines editor and publisher of Successfully farming, is fifty four.
Indianapolis February 5 Governor James M Cox of Ohio charged that United States senators opposing ratification of the peace treaty are in a political conspiracy to keep civilization in turmoil until they can blame the democratic administration for the resulting confusion He cited the foreign exchange slump as evidence and said Britain and Panama might follow the United States in League of Nations votes.
T. R. Hadley of Fort Collins Rotary Club president and well known in Cheyenne died Wednesday afternoon from pneumonia. The funeral is set for Saturday at 4 pm with attendees expected from this city. He was brother-in-law of Fred Allen of Cheyenne and general manager of the Great Western Sugar refinery operations at Fort Collins and Windsor.
California reports 4224 influenza cases and 387 deaths in the 24 hours ending Wednesday midnight. The case total climbs while deaths decrease from the previous day according to the state board of health updates.
Four firms filed articles of incorporation with the Wyoming secretary of state. Western Oil & Securities has capital stock of 100000, Laramie Printing 50000, Blackstone Salt Creek Oil 2500000, and Schwab Drilling & Development 1000000.
Rheims, still cluttered with ruins, hosted its first fair since 1914. The merry-go-round stood near a ruined building as crowds gathered despite heavy rains, marking a return to pre war life.
The release of Lieutenants Wolf and Usher, who landed Monday 16 miles south of Nacazari Sonora 70 miles south of Douglas, is delayed for several days as authorities investigate. Details have been sent to Mexico City and an order from the capital is needed before release or return.
The two lieutenants, guests at the Hotel De Nacazari, are receiving attention from the American colony which ensures all comforts. They, however, are eager to return to the United States to resume their duties.
Washington report shows over 100000 new influenza cases in the week ending January list, according to the federal health service statement.
J. L. Furry aged 75, father of Dr. F I Furry, died last evening at his son’s home from pneumonia after a brief illness not caused by influenza. Remains to be moved to Mount Auburn Iowa by his daughter Mrs W J St Clair. He had been living with his son for about a year.
Hobbs Huck feldt and Finkbinor impose a large complete fine on baby carriages and sulkies. The notice lists the assessed penalties and names the responsible firms. The action underscores regulatory enforcement in the retail sector.
United States Senator John B. Kendrick arrived in Cheyenne en route to Washington after attending a Democratic meeting in Casper. He will depart for the east this morning, returning from Casper with a group including Leslie A. Miller and John D. Clark.
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