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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1920

Page

9

Change of venue sought in Albany murder case near Laramie

PAMILLOS SEEK CHANGE OF VENUE TO DISTANT SOUTHERN COUNTY and Peter Cordillo and Walter Newell charged with the murder of Frank Jennings near Laramie seek a county court change claiming prejudice in Albany Bay. They may request Evanston in Uinta County as a venue, with Judge Tidball to decide. A. Irvin of Denver aided the effort, and the defendants are held in Laramie county jail for safety.

Pamillos 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 Membership Drive Kicks Off

The Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce launches a 3 day membership drive at 10 am with teams assigned to districts under President Allison. Officers expect most business and professional figures to be enrolled, promising a strong show of support by day’s end.

Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce Allison Chamber of Commerce

Jack Frost Busy Chilling Local Mercury

The local weather tale describes Jack Trost squaring off with thermometers yesterday evening as bulbs were blown, causing a dramatic temperature drop from 414 degrees to 4 degrees by midnight. The weather staff had forecast a fall, and pennants were flown to confirm the shift.

Jack Frost Jack Trost Weather Bureau

New York Barleycorn Claim as World’s Largest City

New York state leaders claim census figures will show New York surpasses London as the world’s largest city with about 8.5 million in the metropolitan district, including Jersey City and nearby towns, while London’s metro is around 7 million. Prohibition agents move into Michigan and Iron county amid open revolt rumors, with Major Dalrymple and 10 agents en route to “clean up” the area amid claimed resistance.

New York London Jersey City Hoboken Bayonne Newark Passaic Paterson Elizabeth Mount Vernon New Rochelle Westchester County Long Island Connecticut New Jersey Milwaukee A. V. Dalrymple Central Region Leo J. Grove United States Michigan Iron County Dalrymple Prohibition Washington

Cheyenne Pushes Campaign for Postal Air Station

Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce telegrams to Senators Kendrick and Warren and Representative Mondell urges action to procure a landing field in Cheyenne and to back a bill for an aerial mail service appropriation. Denver delegation may push for regional airport support, seeing it as key to future prosperity of Cheyenne and the state.

Wyoming Kendrick and Warren Mondell Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce Denver Rocky Mountain Washington Cheyenne

Body of Stevenson Sent to Carmi for Burial

The body of John Duke Stevenson died Sunday at his son Robert Stevenson's home at 2117 Evans Street was sent yesterday afternoon by Early Bricker Brothers to Carmi Illinois for burial. He was a Kentucky merchant and is survived by two sons Robert Stevenson of Cheyenne and Duke Stevenson of Kentucky and two daughters Ella Stevenson of Cheyenne and Mrs T A Latimer of Denver.

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, Feb. 23. Republican leaders plan to consider the army reorganization bill late this week with universal military training possibly omitted. The military committee had adopted training in principle, but leaders say no final agreement exists and Mondell declined further comment as the bill is set to come before the house on Thursday.

Washington Kahn Sup Mondell

Teachers discuss union ties at national education meeting

In Cleveland the National Council of Education and National Education Association session drew about 8,000 delegates. C B Stillman urged teachers to organize and affiliate with the American Federation of Labor. Dr G D Strayer opposed affiliation yet favored more classroom participation in school governance.

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 snowstorm

Jerusalem report says the famous tree El Butini in the Garden of Gethsemane fell during a snowstorm. Tradition held the tree would collapse with the Turkish empire. it had been bound with iron braces twice for support and its topple made a strong impression on locals.

Jerusalem el Butini Gethsemane

Jugo Slavia forms new coalition cabinet under Protich

M Protich named premier of the Serbs Croats and Slovenes cabinet. The temporary ministry unites 20 political groups in parliament and will stay in power while the Adriatic settlement proceeds. Serbia Croatia and Slovenia delegates have been arbitrarily selected by national councils.

Washington M. Protich Jugo- Slav Legation Belgrade Serbia Cretia Slovenia

Dublin Government Revolts Against British Rule and Disorder

Dublin, Feb 23. An attempt to blow up Ballyvarinch constabulary barracks failed as bombs did not detonate. The town was cut off by cut telephone wires and blocked roads. A body found near Cork shows nine bullets. Harry Quinlisk, once a corporal linked to Rodger Casement, hanged in 1916 for treason. In Limerick, patrols faced boos and stones. a magistrate’s home at Tankardstown was raided and arms seized. Miss French Mullen of Rathmines Council arrested. The Dublin Corporation today.

Dublin Constabulary Ballyvarinch County Down Harry T. Quinlisk Rodger Casement Dentonville Cork Limerick Tankardstown

Open shop experiment in the northwest shocks labor leaders

Wide Open Seattle launches an unprecedented open shop experiment shaping the region’s industrial life. Businessmen and unionists alike are urged to study the revolt led by northwest leaders, with outcomes explored on page 6 of the issue.

Seattle Northwest

Democratic treaty ranks face possible split in senate

Political maneuvering grows as influential Democrats push for a caucus to discuss party policy changes. Republican hopes rise that the peace treaty could be ratified with the previous reservations, with 22 Democrats signaling openness to abandon the Wilson line.

Washington Associated Press Senate Wilson

Senate Passes Modified Railroad Reorganization Bill

The Senate approved the conference report by a wide margin and sent the bill to President Wilson. Republicans and Democrats supported it, while labor leaders urged a Wilson veto to block an early wage settlement. The Cummins led debate centered on effects for the public as government control ends.

Washington Senate Wilson Cummins Interstate Commerce Commission

Conservation Problems Up Washington Gas Supply

A special committee appointed by Secretary Lane divided natural gas conservation into production, transmission, and utilization. Three sub committees will study wasteful practices, regulate drilling, and promote a public awareness campaign to press conservation while resisting immediate rate increases. The panel’s next full meeting is set for March 27.

Washington, D. C Lane van H. Manning Bureau of Mines Public Service Commissions

Sheridanite jailed for attempted blackmail in Wyoming

Solomon L Murphy bound over to district court in 500 bond on blackmail charge. He allegedly wrote a letter to a local woman claiming to offer advice while accusing her of improper relations and promising immunity from exposure if she visited his Gould street shop. The letter was turned to her husband and then to police. Murphy pleaded not guilty and preliminary hearing was waived. He is about 55, separated, with a daughter in Sheridan. The case to be heard in district court.

Sheridan, Wyo Solomon L .Murphy District Court Gusick Murphy Gould Street Blake

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