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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1920

Page

4

Defining the Monroe Doctrine Amid Central American Debate

A Central American note asks Washington to define the Monroe Doctrine for all American states. The piece notes the difficulty of exact terms covering past and future actions, cites Diaz and Roosevelt influences, and warns that U S control over interpretation by future administrations is unlikely.

Salvador Washington State Department Great Republic of North America Monroe Western Hemisphere United States Spanish America Roosevelt Republic Panama Colombia

Return of Danish Province in Schleswig voted for Denmark

The northern Schleswig plebiscite shows a 72,733 Danish to 24,793 German count, marking Denmark’s recovery of the northern part of the old Danish province. Germans attempted to influence the vote but non residents were barred by the Paris commission. The referendum follows earlier seizure by Bismarck in 1866 and precedes future plebiscites in Teschen Silesia and the Saar.

Schleswig Denmark Paris Teschen Silescia Saar Bismarck Alsace- Lorraine Germany

Billy Whiskers Goes On Stage As a Viewing Professor

Billy the goat is mistaken for a professor after a circus trick. Mike clashes with a clown over Billy’s handling, causing a disorderly conduct arrest. After rest, Billy is dressed in a scholarly costume and praised by the circus crew for the afternoon performance.

Billy Mike Marie Perormance Saalfield Publishing Co Akron

Business Talk At Rotary Lunch Today

The first in a series of business talks will be given at the Rotary luncheon program today. February 22 marks Rotary’s fifteenth anniversary and clubs everywhere will observe. On Sunday the 22nd the Congregational church will host a club gathering with Rev. C. F. Fisher delivering an address. A night meeting is planned February 25 to discuss Rotary history and significance.

Rotary Rotary Club Congregational Church C. F. Fisher

Lent Beginnings and Campaigns Across States

Ash Wednesday marks Lent as Governor Lowden of Illinois begins a Republican presidential tour in South Dakota. Leonward Wood scheduled to speak in Minneapolis under the Women's Roosevelt Memorial association. A New York Assembly hearing on the Bates bill to abolish daylight saving. Liquor curtailment plans at British Columbia Peoples Party convention in Victoria. National Retail Drygoods Association in New York City with Secretary Baker as a lead speaker. Wisconsin hosts its first inter-denominational pastors conference in Milwaukee lasting through the week.

Lowden Illnois South Dakota Jen Leonward Wood Minneapolis Women's Troosevelt Memorial Association New York British Columbia Peoples Victoria National Retail Drygoods Association New York City War Baker Wisconsin Milwaukee

Jean Jules Jusserand At Sixty Five In Washington

The French ambassador to the United States, Jean Jules Jusserand, marks his sixty fifth birthday. Born in Lyons, he has served in Washington for eighteen years, shaping Franco American friendship. He began diplomatic service in 1876 with an early posting in London and is noted for literary works, notably The Literary History of the English People.

Jean Jules Jusserand Washington Republic France United States Jusse Brand Lyons Fenimore Cooper Nathaniel Hawthorne London M. Jusserand Jean Jules Jusserad Foreign Diplomatic Corps

Notable historical summaries from early American records

The fragment lists notable figures and events with birth and death dates, legislative milestones, ship engineering, and wartime occupations. People include William Scarbrough born in Belfast and Charlotte Cushman in Boston, with events from the Missouri Compromise to Britain reoccupying Colenso under Gen. Buller.

Dalmatia Claims Refused by Italy After War

Italy refuses to arbitrate territorial claims in Dalmatia following World War I. Austria reports restitution of 200 million dollars in treasure taken from Trieste during the war, reflecting postwar settlements.

Italy Dalmatia Austria Trieste

Mondell Steering Committee Weakens Government Service

In a presidential and congressional campaign year the Mondell steering committee tightens control over key committees including rivers and harbors and ways and means. Critics note widespread obedience over economy aims, with Fordney resisting aid while others push relief for starving Europeans despite claims of fiscal discipline.

House Senate Claude Kitchen North Carolina Wyoming Mr. Kitchen Michigan Mr. Fordney Brother Fordney Poland Austria Armenia Vienna Fordney

Notable Birthdays Highlight Prominent Figures

Birth anniversaries mark Jean Jules Jusserand born Lyons 65 years ago today. The Rev Theodore N Morrison Iowa bishop born Ottawa Ill 70 years ago today. Col William L Kenly Baltimore county Md 56 years ago today. William Sloane New York merchant born New York City 47 years ago today. James P Goodrich Indiana governor born Winchester Ind. George Mogridge New York Yankees pitcher born Rochester N Y 30 years ago today.

Theodore N. Morrison Iowa Ottawa Ill William L. Kenly Division of Aeronautics Baltimore County William Sloane New York New York City James P. Goodrich Govenor Indiana Winchest Ind George Mogridge New York American League Rochester N. Y

Winter sports and baseball schedule updates across major cities

Racing events in Havana and New Orleans along with baseball meetings in New York and other winter sports championships begin at sites from Lake Placid to Palm Beach. Tennis and racquets tournaments open in Florida and New York while swimming and golf events start in Greensburg and Asheville. Boxing card features Jack Wolfers vs Joe Lynch for ten rounds in Cleveland.

Guba-American Jockey Club Havana Business Men's Racing Association New Orleans International League New York Lake Placid N. Y Florida Palm Beach Greensburg Asheville N. GC Washington Belleair Fla Jack Wolfers Joe Lynch Cleveland

Plan offers apartment stock investment for leasing rights

Renters greet the plan and investors may apply for stock to lease apartments. Interested buyers can invest 1000 to 5000 dollars and contact Leslie A Miller at 1730. Attendees at the meeting included L A Miller and Jiney Bartlett among others.

Leslie A Miller L.A. Miller Jiney Bartlett J. H. Walton A. H. Marble J. H. Conway Fred Hofmann F. W. Roedel William Dubois Thomas Hunter Archie Allison Jess Yoder W. C G. Deming Randolph Leigh A. D. Kelley C. W. Riner E. W. Stone Fred Warren D. C. Barksdale

Utilities face slim profits as fuel costs rise

The article notes state and local regulation limiting utility profit margins amid fuel cost increases. Chairman Robertson discusses the commission's plan to ease the fuel problem by asking utilities to store coal in summer to keep miners employed. Mr. Aylesworth says they would agree if double handling costs are offset by price adjustments and lower weather-season freight rates.

Robertson Commission Aylesworth

Remains of Little Bricker Boy Taken for Burial

The body of James Winfield Bricker, son of Mr and Mrs QR T Bricker of Early Bricker Brothers, was moved yesterday afternoon to Trenton Missouri for burial. Mrs James Griffin of Missouri, grandmother of the child, traveled with the parents to Trenton after the death.

James Winfield Bricker QR. T. Bricker Early Bricker Brothers Trenton James Griffin Missouri

Soviet Government Aims to Open Trade, Martens Inquiry

Attorney Eis questions Martens over Russian aims for constant revolutionary activity and attacks on other authorities, citing reading from the Soviet constitution and Buchanian articles. Adjournment ends further line of inquiry. Ellis seeks copy of Soviet instructions to Martens, who refuses to disclose codes and courier names.

Buchanian Eis Martens Ellis Moscow

Anti-High Cost Society Organized by City Craftsmen

An organization formed by city crafts and railroad unions aims to promote civic ideals and lower living costs. In its first act the group protested a city grant awarding exclusive ice cutting rights at Sloan's Lake. Officers include A. G. Applegate president and John Benson first vice president.

Railroad Brotherhoods Sloan's Lake A. G. Applegate John Benson Charles H. Roberts W. J. Walls Thomas J. Jiles Jesse James

No Further Action Taken on New Tax

The occupation tax ordinance imposing 5 cents on each theater admission was discussed by commissioners and theater owners and managers. A final decision was not reached and amendments were being considered.

Veteran of Ninth Cavalry Albert M Mitchell Dies

Albert M Mitchell age 38 dies at 621 West Eighteenth Street from brain fever. Survived by widow Corinne M Mitchell and two children. He lived in Cheyenne 17 years and worked for Union Pacific. Formerly served in the 9th United States Cavalry. Body at Barry Bricker Brothers funeral chapel. Funeral arrangements to be announced.

Albert M. Mitchell West Eighteenth Street Corinne M. Mitchell Cheyenne Union Pacific 9Th United States Cavalry Barry-Bricker Brothers

Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea Promoted by Forbes Pharmacy

Advert promising a sweet breath rosy cheeks and sparkling eyes urges readers to try Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea sold at Forbes Pharmacy with confidential tone.

Hollister Rocky Mountain Forbes Pharmacy

Draft of President's Adriatic Note Discussed by Officials

The communication allegedly prepared from a memorandum dictated to Secretary Lansing is described as a note to the state department. Officials consider whether to publish the supreme council's reply, with aims to avoid complicating Italy or other nations while still sharing rights and steps taken since the December Paris agreement.

Lansing State Department Supreme Council Italy Paris Polk Clemenceau Great Britain France United States Wallace Lloyd-George Nitti Jugo-Slavia Jugo-Slavs Adriatic

Refugees Reach Islahie as Marash Crisis Spreads

News says about 2000 refugees under Colonel Normand retreated to Islahie near the railroad, with many destitute and sick. Major Arnold notes ten relief workers and six missionaries at Marash headquarters. named helpers include Paul Snyder and Evelyn Trostle, and a Boston American Board mission team.

Marash Adana Aleppo Islahie Normad Aintab Hadjin D. G. Arnold Providence R. I American Commission For Relief In the Near East

Senate Deadlock on Treaty Reservations Deepens

Continued on page 1 describes efforts to modify the treaty via Hitchcock reservations. Forty Democrats pledged support for alternate Article 140, aiming for 49 votes to substitute, with 15 more GOP votes needed for two thirds ratification. Debate consumed the day with no progress toward a vote on the first Republican reservation.

Hitchcock Senate

Tallmire Appointed U. P. Coal Auditor

Frank Tallmire is appointed auditor of the Union Pacific Coal company with headquarters in Cheyenne. He has been acting auditor since April 1919 after F. P. Briscoe moved to Omaha, and the appointment becomes effective February 46.

Frank Tallmire Union Pacific Coal Company Cheyenne Mr. Tallmire F. P. Briscoe Omaha

Legion to Observe Washington Anniversary Day

In conjunction with Washington's birthday next Sunday the American Legion observes the day in all city churches. French memorial certificates will be presented to relatives of those killed in France during a 8 PM ceremony at the Masonic temple with Supreme Court Justice Potter delivering the oration. Certificates honor the dead from Laramie county and list recipients with their infantry units. others may be added as information arrives.

Washington American Legion Legion France America Masonic Temple Laramie County Sureme Court Potter Republic of France Agnes V. Riley South 412Th Street Kenneth F. Riley 6Th Infantry Geraldine Daniels Fred Daniels 361St Infantry Mary Copeland East 46Th Street Clinton A. Copeland 802Nd Infantry Theodore Koerner Pioneer, Avenue Edward E. Koerner 309Th Infantry Stanley Edwards

High School Will Retain ROTC Cadet Corps

More than 100 students joined the cadet company at Cheyenne High School ensuring the Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps remains. Major Kerwin and a newly assigned sergeant from the regular army will continue military training under the War Department.

Caillaux Faces Court For Alleged Plot Against State

Paris reports former premier Joseph Caillaux stood trial before the senate acting as a high court charged with plotting against external security by machination and intelligence with the enemy. Article 9 of the penal military code prescribes death upon conviction.

Paris Joseph Gaillaux Senate France

Paulina Gahagan Summoned By Death

Mrs Paulina Gahagan aged 46 of 420 West Nineteenth street died at 1 20 Tuesday after a long illness. She had lived in Cheyenne 24 years and is survived by her husband Steve Gahagan and brother Peter Nelson both of Cheyenne. Body at Barry Bricker Bros funeral parlors awaiting arrangements.

Paulina Gahagan West Ninteenth Street Cheyenne Steve Gahagan Peter Nelson Barry-Bricker Bros

Secretary of Local Legion Post Resigns

At a Cheyenne American Legion meeting Arthur Parker's secretaryship resignation was accepted. A special meeting to consider a successor will be held next Tuesday night. Ex service men not yet Legion members are invited to attend. Want columns offered to sell items.

Cheyenne American Legion Arthur Parker Legion

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Billy Whiskers Frances Trego Montgomery Folks In News William Scarbrough Belfast S. GC United States Senate Gibraltar Texas Charlotte Cushman Boston Frances BE Willard Churchville Colenso Buller Bricker Boy Newton D. Baker Garrison Robert Lansing Baker Wilson Ninth Cavalry R. O. T. Corps Caillaux TN Siberiss Vigdivostok Nitevorsk Yenishiesk Blagoveston Ensk Trasopol Odessa W. W. Dumm Carey Avenue Bengue Thos. Leeming & Co., N Barksdale Ed Nash Warren Avenue Central Avenue Post Office Evans Street East 19Th Street Madison Street East 20Th Capitol Ave
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