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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1918

Page

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Indignation in Cheyenne Over Colorado Booze Guard Actions

Cheyenne residents express anger as cars belonging to prominent locals are stopped by Colorado troopers on the Cheyenne to Carr road. U S Judge John A. Riner and U S officials Rigdon and Ohnhaus are detained and searched for bootleg whiskey. Crowds plan to urge Governor Gunter to restore road safety.

Cheyenne Colorado Points Colorado Constabulary Gredey Carr Colo John A. Riner United States District Court United States H. Townsend Casper Townsend U.S Charles L. Rigdon United States District Attorney J. Ohnhaus Riner Hiner Gunter Hynds Harry P. Hynds Lalns Hotel Constabulary

Shooting by Colorado constabulary at Carr prompts coroner inquiry

Coroner Clade Early and a jury traveled from Cheyenne after Ray mond Haragan of Denver was wounded at 10 35 Monday night seven miles north of Carr. Witnesses described a military style unit with uniforms and rifles stopping vehicles and firing at tires. investigation continues as officials question the Carr area action and orders to halt cars on signal.

Colorado Constabulary Raymond Haragan Denver Carr Colo Cheyenne Clade Early Pat Hays John McInerney Dan Swan James Flaherty Haragan Charles F. Emberg Frank Haragan Weld County Early Cheyenne-Denver Ault-Carr Sloane

Editorial asks if Colorado guards justify killings at border

Cheyenne asks if Colorado border guards are justified as a Denver driver was killed. The piece urges Colorado to explain guard conduct, protect interstate rights, and reassure Wyoming residents after reports of armed searches and harsh treatment by line guards.

Wyoming Colorado Cheyenne Denver Colorado State Constabulary Federal Court Federal District Attorney Centennial

Settlement Sought In Shipyard Labor Strikes

A government meeting is planned for next Tuesday with officials and union reps to amend the high building labor agreement. Carpenters seek greater representation on the shipbuilding labor adjustment board and have not subscribed to current terms. DOJ examiners begin reviewing America International Corp books on Hog Island shipyard with Carroll Todd leading inquiries in Philadelphia.

Washington Piew Emergency Fleet Corporation Brotherhood of Carpenters William S. Hutcheson Carpenters’ Organization Vvice Teriga Hutcheson Shipbuilding Labor Adjustment Board America International Corporation J Hog Island Department of Justice Carroll Todd Philadelphia Shipping Board

Attempt to wreck troop train in Texas reported

An effort to wreck a troop train by removing spikes and ties near Gainesville Texas damaged a Santa Fe freight train instead. The northbound freight derailed after passing the troop train, with an engine and two box cars plunging down a thirty foot embankment while the troop train passed without incident.

Texas Gainesville Tex Here Santa Fe

Hertling Speech Not Aid to Peace

Washington dispatch reports German Chancellor Hertling’s Reichstag remarks as not advancing peace. Officials view his stance as bolstering German militarism and undermining Wilson's aims. He says he accepts four principles but ties them to unachievable conditions, casting doubt on peace prospects.

Hertling Washington Count von Hertsing Reichstag Wilson Congress

Gas Attacks Kill Three in French Front Line Fight

Associated Press reports three American soldiers died and nine were badly gassed in two German gas attacks on American positions near Toul France. German Minnenwerfer shells fired heavy gas and explosive projectiles, drawing countermeasures as troops woke to gas in dugouts.

Associated Press France Toul

Little Dealers Squeezed Out by Big Packers

Chicago testimony before Samuel W. Tatey and Frank H Heney alleges big Chicago packers used dummy firms railroad facilities and other unfair means to squeeze small grocers and dealers. It cites lobbying in state capitals seeking pro worker and veteran protections and a questionable donation to a judge's wife as part of a broader claim of influence peddling. Hoover denies that men employed by packing interests held key roles in the food administration.

Chicago Wheer Francia Heney Samuel W. Tatey Federal WF. Priebe Heney Swift & Co Food Administration Penerdl J.oh Henley Witness Industrial Board

Exports of Foods Decline in Seven Months Ended January

Exports of key foodstuffs such as wheat corn and pork fell markedly for the seven months ending January compared with the prior year. The drop reflects waning demand in foreign and domestic markets as noted in Washington reports.

Washington

Farm draft limits outlined by Crowder in letter

Provost Marshal General Crowder told Representative McKeown that farm labor exemptions will not be widened. He says the agricultural draft under the questionnaire system will be well below one percent of total farm labor, and that the first draft delivered about seven tenths of one percent.

Washington Crowder

U-Boat Chaser Adrift Sails Home After 39 Days

The 110-foot submarine chaser with a French crew, missing since January 1, was found safe near Kanepée after a fierce gale. Stranded without navigation gear the crew used improvised sails and managed a 39 day voyage back to port, earning praise for seamanship.

Washington Peh Bey Kaneepee

Two Aviators Die in Camp Collision near Memphis

MEMPHIS Feb 26 Two army aviation cadets Cader William Weissinger and Cadet W C Story were killed in a training collision near the camp. Their aircraft fell from about 1000 feet and both men were buried under wreckage. Weissinger died instantly while Story died later in a field hospital.

Memphis Cader William Weissinger W. C. Story Preepert, SV Army Aviation Lure Weissinger Story Tie

Troops Sent to End Irish Riots

London feb 26 troops to quell unrest in Co Wexford and Co Clare after lawlessness flared across Ireland Authorities declared County Clare a special area under the Defense of the Realm Act and additional troops were dispatched to restore order.

London Coats Clare Ireland Oneiathy Clare

Bolsheviki Forces Hold Petrograd as German Advance Presses

Petrograd dispatches report Bolshevik troops resisting German detachments near Pskov and Petrograd. Authorities indicate escalating resistance and a potential move to Moscow if the siege tightens. Soviet workers and soldiers’ delegates discuss evacuation plans amid the crisis.

Ing Germany Moscow Narbe Heval Metrograd Petrograd Ja Iuminent

German Invaders Advance Toward Petrograd Says Diplomatic Note

A cable reported by Ambassador Francis and released by the state department states German forces near Petrograd are advancing toward the city. The message dated yesterday from Peking notes cooperation among Chinese and Japanese diplomats amid plans to leave.

Washington Feely F Eel Mpetrograal Francis State Department Peking Yenterday Francin

No Food Shortage in U S This Year Says Houston

Washington dispatch reports Secretary of Agriculture predicts no famine in America this year with ample wheat prospects and abundant supplies for households. Officials claim rumors of shortages are unfounded though some districts fear tightening distributions and bakery operations may face limits on flour and sugar.

Houston Washington America Blanetet Chicara

Race Riot at Army Camp Sparks Court Martial

Twenty six negro soldiers of the 12th engineers service battalion are in the Camp Mike guardhouse awaiting court martial after a riot in a mess hall. A white noncommissioned officer was cut and a fracas began when a black soldier refused orders to return to line during breakfast, leading to a free for all as whites intervened.

Associatediene Little Wok Ark H12th Engineers Service Battalion Camp Mike

French Readiness to Repel German Offensive Highlighted

A French dispatch reports in February that French artillery and munitions are ready across sectors as German forces loom. Premier Clemenceau visits fronts and praises the reconstituted army in Paris. A Franco American dispute over a Chemin des Lames raid notes officers and troops volunteering for service with high morale.

Associatedl Prosa Ottawa Prusses Velgions Paris Premiier Clemenceau Matin Vleastine Washington Chevregny

Hens Continga Sinks Spanish Ships in Fleet Action

Fragmentary OCR reports a naval encounter where the steamer Negus and other vessels were sunk or damaged near Canary waters. Conflicting words obscure details including names, places, and dates. The report implies Spanish involvement and a representation to authorities.

Turkiye Troops Entered Black Sea Areas, Court Reports

In a hesitant dispatch the report claims Turkish forces moved into Teebitendon near the Black Sea coast of Agia Minor and cleared tenable positions. The language is unclear but notes involvement by Turkle and references to a Cyprus region. Further verification needed.

Amethadam Pal Dore Black Sea Agia Minor

Wheatland Case Spotted on Page Two

The Wheatland case is noted to appear on page two of the edition. The fragment references paving of the primary path and a related stallment matter, with the full chapter printed on page 2.

Wheatland

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