Wyoming Attitude On Educational Issue Stirs State
BE. M. Barnes reports from Cheyenne on February 21 1919 that H R No 181 proposes making the state superintendent of public instruction an appointive post rather than elected. The bill would not abolish the office but set appointment terms by law and require qualifications tied to educational affairs, potentially replacing the commissioner of education and reshaping state oversight of schooling.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
The
Tripune
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Commissioner of Education
Board of Education
Senate
Borah Attacks League Policy in Senate Debate
Senator Borah denounced the League of Nations as a radical shift from Washington policy and Monroe doctrine, urging a national verdict before adoption. He accused Taft of misleading statements on policy effects as galleries cheered and lawmakers congratulated him.
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Associated Press
Washington
League of Nations
Borah
Senate
Idaho
Hoss
Atatter Witeoussett
United States
Roosevelt
Taft
Gore
Vardaman
Thomas
Sherman
Fenale Foreign Relations Committee
U.S. Troops to Withdraw in Spring as Plans Unfold
Archangel area reports indicate American troops including units 330th and 810th will be demobilized in the spring following evaluation of the situation. A U.S. embassy announcement notes discussions on replacement policy and the future disposition of troops.
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Associated Prem
Archangel
Ergonen
Lion
Apt
America
John Reed Advocates Revolution in United States
Senatorial hearing hears John Reed a self described revolutionary socialist touts Bolshevik work in Russia and hopes for a U.S. revolution. Reed cites rifles in Russian and American hands and says upheaval may be achieved without force, while denying certain atrocities and his ties to Bolsheviki influence.
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Washington
John Reed
Senate Committee
Russia
United States
Reed
Sub Commanders May Be Ranged In German Atrocity Probe
London reports the inquiry into German submarine atrocities has evidence to convict 66 officers of major crimes. Seven men are said to have very bad records and the committee expects to demand tribunals.
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Associated Press
London
Reuter
Bi Gurender
Murdered Man in Green River Ties to Bigamy Fugitive Tale
Secret service agents from Chicago, tracking W P Wooley on murder and bigamy charges, believe the unidentified man found in the Green River seven miles above Green River city is the fugitive. Wooley allegedly deserted a wife in Wyoming, married another man’s wife in Chicago, and later returned as a fugitive. The victim was found in ice, head beaten, body dragged through mud. Some doubt ties to Wooley and suggest S P Henderson of Chicago may be the man killed.
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Secret Service
Wyoming
Chicago
W. P. Wooley
Green River
Wopley
Green Flyer
Green River City
George Ace
Rock Springs
Sounds Like Church as Paderewski Puts on Harmony Regime
A European parliament session in Wargaw marked by General Pulkilaky accepting dictatorial power and Premier Paderewski seeking a confidence vote. The assembly, in peasant dress, resembled a church gathering as talks touched on army, compulsory service to counter Bolshevism, land reform cautiousness, and rights for Lithuanians and Ruthenians to develop language and schools.
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Paderewski
Wargaw
Europe
Pulliluky
Paderwski
Murder Claim Shocks Bavarian War Minister Report
A Berlin dispatch quotes Philip Ebiedemann to allege that Roashampter, Bavarian minister of war, has been murdered, signaling a possible crisis in the Bavarian leadership amid wartime events.
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Berlin
Philip @ebiedemann
Gorwan Ogee
Roashampter
Baverian
Army of 600000 Men Proposed by Baker
Secretary Baker and General Merry urged the senate committee to establish an army of 600000, instead of 176000, as provided in a DIN. They said a permanent program should wait until peace, noting unsettled European conditions. They suggested 500000 could be adequate with exemptions for those already serving and no fixed pay at 20 a month.
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Washington
Waa
Senate Committee
Baker
Merry
House
Europe
Evere
Education official attacks Mer bill as retrogressive
Cheyenne Wyoming February 21 1919. Randolph Leigh manager of Cheyenne Blue Leader explains to readers that Senate file 26 favoring an elected superintendent would restore political control over education. He argues the bill remains a reactionary measure despite amendments and would centralize authority in the superintendent with expanded powers.
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Chaeyenne
Randolph Leigh
Cheyenne Blule Leader
Cheyenne
Wyo
Leigh
Senate
House of Representatives
House
Clemenceau Seems Out of Danger After Shooting
Paris reports M. Clemenceau spent a quiet morning in his garden and had good appetite at lunch. He received General Petain and met the inspector who was with his chauffeur when Cottin shot the premier. The archbishop of Paris visited and Florenci, his personal physician, said the premier is out of danger and bullet extraction is not necessary for now.
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Paris
M. Clemenceau
General Petain
Cottin
Tabata
Enabenes Florenci
League to Enforce Peace Opens in Salt Lake City
The mountain congress of the League to Enforce Peace opened in the Mormon Tabernacle in Salt Lake City with delegates from Utah Colorado and Wyoming. John C Cutler former Utah governor presided. Dr Henry Van Dyke George Grafton Wilson and Dr John Wilson spoke. Three sessions planned Saturday Taft to address and be Washington's Birthday guest in the evening.
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Salt Lake City
Mountain Congress
The
League To Enforce
Utah
Colorado
Wyoming
John C. Cutler
Henry Vase Dyke
George Grafton Wilson
Harvard
John Wilson
University of Utah
Taft
Washington
Mrs P Jacob Gauff Dies in Denver After Operation
Mrs. P Jacob Gauff of big city died in Denver five days after an operation at St Joseph hospital. She was active in the community and charitable circles and leaves a husband I Jacob Gault and three children Marie William and Cargie. The funeral details and survivors are to be announced.
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P. Jacob Gauff
Big City
Denver
St. Joseph‘e Hospital
Simadh Ciildren
Marie
William
Cargie
Gault
Bedeldi
Remaling
Muperal Noticy
Fot Idghnan Brow. & Co
Mra. Fommer
Mra. P
Mra. P Jacod Gauff, and Mr. William Gault
P. Jacob Guelt
Topight
P. Jacop Gauff
Leuver
President's Ship Goes Forward Alone on the VU
The George Washington sails mid Atlantic without escorts as destroyers fall back in heavy seas. The New Mexico cannot keep up with the lead battleship, leaving the George Washington to proceed unaccompanied.
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Georg Washington
George Washington
Mid- Atlantic
New Mexico
Au Encort
Tleship
Leasing bill again fails to reach vote in Senate
The Associated Press reports that efforts to obtain a conference vote on the leasing bill stalled in the Senate today. Senator Gronna opposed the legislation saying it replicated condemned measures and a letter from Gifford Pinchot warned the bill would cause incalculable injury to the West.
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Washington
Senate
Gronna
Gifford Pinchot
German Prisoner Repatriation Talks Limited to Wounded
Paris hears that Matthias Ere berger states no discussion on repatriating German prisoners of war, except for wounded or seriously ill, signaling strict limits on negotiations. He notes no progress on repatriation matters at present.
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Ty Associated Press
Paris
Matthias Ereberger
Wile Muchle Beats Bennie Werd In Newspaper Decision
In a ten round bout in San Francisco Feo Ritchie winner Wile Muchle, former lightweight champion, earned a newspaper decision over Bennie Werd, the current title holder, in a close contest.
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Associated Press
SAN Pfrancesco
Feo
Wile Muchle
Bennie Werd
Unestiined Weekend Weather Forecast
The readable portion suggests a Saturday and Sunday with fair to improving conditions. A chance of snow or wintry mix is uncertain for the week ahead, with unsettled temperatures and periods of dry spell possible.
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Tho Crias
Pensants
Rebbla
Priesia
Lemburg
Pulkilaky
Paderowski
Poland
Clemenceau
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