Change of venue sought in murder case near Laramie
Pamilos and co‑defendants Peter Cordillo and Walter Newell, jailed in Laramie county, seek a venue change from Albany county for the Frank Jennings murder case. They argue Albany bias taints jurors. Evanston in Uinta county or Laramie county may be chosen. A. Irvin of Denver discussed presenting the request with Judge Tidball.
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Peter Cordillo
Walter Newell
Frank Jennings
Laramie
Cheyenne
Albony Bay
Jennings
Evanston
Uinta County
A. Irvin
Denver
W. J. Tidball
Laramie County
Albany County
Jalil
Laramie County District Court
William C. Mentzer
Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce members urged today
At 10 o'clock this morning Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce launches a three day membership drive to enroll every business and professional in the city. Districts are assigned, with strict territorial enforcement and possible court martial for trespass.
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Chamber OF Commerce
Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce
Allison
Jack Frost Busy Chilling Local Thermometers
A humorous local item describes Jack Trost blowing on thermometer bulbs after dark, causing temperatures to plunge from 41.4 degrees at 5 40 to 4 degrees at midnight. Weather staff had forecast cooling and pennants flew above the bureau.
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Jack Trost
Weather Bureau
New York Barleycorn Claims World Largest City Title
New York is poised to be deemed the world’s largest city as the 1920 census data, to be released around March 45, reportedly shows a metropolitan population near 8.5 million, surpassing London’s 7 million. The New York metro spans Jersey City, Hoboken, Newark, Passaic, Paterson, Elizabeth Mount, Westchester sections, and parts of Long Island and Connecticut.
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New York
London
Jersey City
Hoboken
Bayonne
Newark
Passaic
Paterson
Elizabeth Mount
Vernon
New Rochelle
Westchester County
Long Island
Connnecticut
New Jersey
Cheyenne Pushes for Aerial Mail Station Landing Field
Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce sent a telegram to Senators Kendrick and Warren and Representative Mondell urging support for securing an aerial mail station in Cheyenne. The message stresses the field’s importance to regional prosperity and requests backing for a bill to fund aerial mail service, with Denver business leaders also eyeing the project.
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Wyoming
Kendrick and
Warren
Mondell
Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce
Denver
Rocky Mountain
Washington
Cheyenne
Body of John Duke Stevenson Sent to Carmi Illinois
The body of John Duke Stevenson died Sunday at his son's home 2117 Evans Street was sent by Early Bricker Brothers to Carmi Illinois for burial. He was a Kentucky merchant and is survived by two sons Robert Stevenson Cheyenne and Duke Stevenson Kentucky and two daughters Miss Ella Stevenson Cheyenne and Mrs Latimer Denver. His wife is buried at Carmi. Robert Stevenson and a daughter accompanied the body.
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John Duke Stevenson
Robert Stevenson
Evans Street
Early Bricker Brothers
Carmi
Ill
Stevenson
Ella Stevenson
Kentucky
Cheyenne
Duke Stevenson
T. A. Latimer
Denver
Mondell May Sidetrack Universal Military Training
Washington February 23. Republican leaders planning to bring the army reorganization bill to a vote later this week suggested universal military training might be omitted. The military committee had backed training in principle, but leaders indicated no final agreement exists and the bill will be considered Thursday.
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Uion
Hines
Mondell
Sidetrack
Washington
Kahn
Sup
Teachers discuss union links at national education meeting
In Cleveland the National Council of Education and National Educational Association session drew about 8,000 delegates. C. B. Stillman urged teachers to organize with the American Federation of Labor for recognition of rights, while Dr. G. D. Strayer resisted AFL affiliation but backed greater classroom involvement.
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Cleveland
American Federation of Labor
National Council of Education
National Educational Association
C. B. Stillman
American Federation of Teachers
American Federation
G. D. Strayer
Columbia University
Famous Gethsemane tree blown down in storm
In Jerusalem during a snowstorm the famed El Butini tree in the Garden of Gethsemane toppled as a Turkish empire fell in legend. The tree, long supported by iron braces, had drawn the crowd and tradition predicted its fall with major events.
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Gethsemane
Jerusalem
el Butini
Jugo Slavia forms coalition cabinet under Protich
M Protich named premier of the Jugo Slav cabinet in Belgrade. The new ministry unites 20 or more parliamentary groups into a temporary coalition amid ongoing Adriatic issue talks. Serbia Croatia and Slovenia have not held elections. delegates picked by provincial councils.
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Washington
M. Protich
Jugo- Slav
Legation
Belgrade
Serbia
Cretia
Slovenia
Dublin Government Revolts Against British Rule and Disorder
Dublin dispatch reports ongoing revolt against British rule with multiple incidents. An attempted Ballyvarinch barracks bombing failed, telephone cuts and felled roads isolated the town. Bullets found in the body of Harry T Quinlisk near Cork. Limerick patrols met hostility as police escorted a prisoner. A magistrate’s home at Tankardstown raided and arms seized. Miss French Mullen of Rathmines Council arrested. Dublin corporation today.
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Dublin
Constabulary
Ballyvarinch
County Down
Harry T. Quinlisk
Rodger Casement
Dentonville
Cork
Limerick
Tankardstown
Open shop experiment shocks Seattle business scene
WIDE OPEN Seattle has begun an open shop experiment never attempted before in the country. The move is a revolt by leaders in the Northwest's industrial life and will interest every businessman and labor unionist. Page 6 contains the full article describing the movement and its early results.
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Seattle
Northwest
Democratic Treaty Ranks May Crumble
Washington February 23. Democratic senators face a possible break in peace treaty support, prompting a caucus to discuss policy changes. Republicans claim about 22 Democrats indicate willingness to abandon Wilsonian leadership and back Republican reservations, raising ratification hopes.
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Washington
Associated Press
Senate
Wilson
Senate Passes Modified Railroad Reorganization Bill
The senate near unanimously approves the conference report on the modified railroad reorganization bill as Gov control ends. Labor leaders urge President Wilson to veto to block an early wage settlement, while opponents warn of broader impacts.
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Washington
Senate
Wilson
Conservation Problems Widen Under Gas Study
Washington Feb 23 The special committee on natural gas conservation split into three sub committees to tackle production transmission and utilization as it seeks drastic economy. Led by Van H Manning the panel urged cutting waste and enlisting public service commissions and state agencies. A publicity drive will address public responsibility while rate increases remain unresolved. The second meeting to hear sub committee reports is set for March 27.
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Washington, D. C
Lane
van H. Manning
Bureau of Mines
Public Service Commissions
Sheridanite blackmailer bound for district court in $500
Solomon L Murphy 55, of Sheridan Wyoming, was bound over to district court in 500 bail on a blackmail charge. He sent a letter to a local woman posing as advice, accusing her of improper relations and offering immunity from exposure if she visited his Gould street shop. The wife informed her husband, who alerted police. Murphy pleaded not guilty and waived preliminary hearing. The case will proceed in district court.
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Denver
Charles I. Brown
Edward Bell Rodgers
Green River
Wyo
Brown
Mrs. Rodgers
Rodgers
Sheridan, Wyo
Solomon L .Murphy
District Court
Gusick
Murphy
Gould Street
Blake
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Major McGonagle
Major Henderson
Jack Frost
Townsron County
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A. V. Dalrymple
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Leo J. Grove
United States
Iron County
Dalrymple
Prohibition
BE. A. McDonough
Illinois
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Albuquerque, N. M
Jugo-Slavia
Britain
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Interstate Commerce Commission
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