Battle over Wyoming education leadership proposed by bill
H B 181 would replace elected state superintendent of public instruction with an appointive position. The measure would not abolish the commissioner of education but would require the superintendent to be qualified to manage educational affairs, potentially merging roles and altering qualifications beyond resident elector status. BE. M. Barnes explains lawmakers’ push amid past reforms and elected versus appointed authority.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
The
Tripune
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Commissioner of Education
Borah Attacks League of Nations in Senate Speech
Senator Borah criticizes the League of Nations as a radical departure from Washington policy and Monroe Doctrine. He argues the American public should vote on the plan, cites Taft and Roosevelt, and draws applause from galleries as senators congratulate 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
American Troops to Withdraw in Spring Amid Negotiations
Archangel February report says U S and Allied leaders plan demobilization of the 330th and 810th Lion forces as soon as feasible in the spring. Embassy says the withdrawal depends on evaluating the period and continuing policy discussions with Soviet and Allied authorities.
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Associated Prem
Archangel
Ergonen
Lion
Apt
America
John Reed Calls For Revolution in United States
John Reed a self described revolutionary socialist testified before the senate committee asserting Bolshevik influence and a revolution in the United States. He denied making claims of millions arming workers and said he planned to start an information bureau in New York while noting wealthy women with idle money.
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Washington
John Reed
Senate Committee
Russia
United States
Reed
Bolsheviki
Petragrad
New York
Sub Commanders Likely to Face Tribunal in German Atrocities
London reports the inquiry into German submarine atrocities has sufficient evidence to convict 66 German officers of major offenses. Seven individuals are described as having very bad records, and it is deemed likely that Birgunder and riot before a tribunal will be demanded.
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Associated Press
London
Reuter
Bi Gurender
Murdered Man Found in Green River Might Be Fugitive Wooley
Secret service men who came to Wyoming from Chicago to find W P Wooley, a former farmer wanted for murder and bigamy, believe the murdered man found in the Green River seven miles upstream is the same man. Wooley allegedly deserted a wife in Wyoming, married another in Chicago, then returned to seek shelter. The victim’s identity remains uncertain, with some insisting the dead man could be S P Henderson of Chicago.
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Secret Service
Wyoming
Chicago
W. P. Wooley
Green River
Wopley
Green Flyer
Green River City
George Ace
Rock Springs
Poland approves new regime as Paderewski seeks support
In Wargaw Poland the second meeting of Europe’s new parliament heard General Pulkilaky accept power as dictator while Premier Paderewski asks for a confidence vote He urges a large army and compulsory service to fight Bolshevism and cautions land reforms for peasants. He pledges protection for workers and rights for Lithuanians and Ruthenians to develop language and schools.
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Wargaw
Europe
Pulliluky
Paderwski
Paderowski
Poland
War minister Roashampter murdered rumor in Bavaria
Berlin dispatch reports Philip ebiedemann quoting Gor wan ogee Ia that Bavarian minister of war Roashampter has been murdered, a claim not yet confirmed by official sources.
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Berlin
Philip @ebiedemann
Gorwan Ogee
Roashampter
Baverian
Army May Raise 600000 Man Army Says Baker
Secretary Baker and General Merry urged in a senate committee that a 600000 man army be considered instead of 176000 as in a draft bill. They noted peace unsettled Europe makes a firm permanent program premature while 500000 would suffice, with reserves exempt and soldiers paid about 20 a month.
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Washington
Waa
Senate Committee
Baker
Merry
House
Europe
Education official criticizes Mer bill as anti progress
Cheyenne Wy February 21 1919 Commissioner of Education argues the Riner bill Senate File 26 passed by the House is not education friendly but a retrograde measure. He explains the bill regains political control over school administration by restoring the elective superintendent and broadening its powers.
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Chaeyenne
Randolph Leigh
Cheyenne Blule Leader
Cheyenne
Wyo
Leigh
Senate
House of Representatives
House
Clemenceau Recovers as Paris Reports Stable Condition
Paris reports M. Clemenceau is out of danger after being shot. He spent a quiet morning in his garden, had lunch, and received General Petain. Florenci, his personal physician, said extraction of the bullet is not needed 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 with delegates from Utah Colorado and Wyoming. John C. Cutler former Utah governor presided. Speakers included Dr Henry Van Dyke George Grafton Wilson Harvard international law and Dr John Wilson University of Utah. Three sessions will be held Saturday with former President Taft addressing.
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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. A prominent city worker in circles, she was known for charitable work. Survived by husband I Jacob Gault and three children Marie William and Cargie. Funeral details and remaining arrangements expected later. Mr Gault, vice president of Highman Brow Co, and relatives plan to travel to Denver.
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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 Board the Yu?
George Washington sails the mid Atlantic without escorts as destroyers fall behind in heavy seas. The New Mexico cannot keep up on its first run, leaving the George Washington proceeding alone while escorted vessels lag.
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Georg Washington
George Washington
Mid- Atlantic
New Mexico
Au Encort
Tleship
Leasing bill faces another day without decision
The Associated Press reports that efforts to obtain a Senate vote on the conference on the leasing bill failed today. Senator Gronna opposed the legislation arguing it mirrors rejected actions and warned of incalculable injury to the west citing a letter from Gifford Pinchot.
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Washington
Senate
Gronna
Gifford Pinchot
Repatriation Talks on German POWs Narrowed
Paris reports Matthias Ere berger states no discussion on prisoner repatriation except for wounded or seriously ill, limiting talks to a narrow category of German prisoners.
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Ty Associated Press
Paris
Matthias Ereberger
Wile Muchle Wins Newspaper Decision Over Bennie Werd
In an eight round bout at San Francisco Feo Ritchie wins a newspaper decision over Bennie Werd. Wile Muchle, former lightweight champion, defeats the present champion in a close bout.
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Associated Press
SAN Pfrancesco
Feo
Wile Muchle
Bennie Werd
Unestiied weekend weather outlook and snow chance
A garbled weather notice suggests an unsettled weekend with fair periods and potential snow events midweek. Details on temperatures or exact timing are unclear but forecasters warn of possible wintry mix later in the week.
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