07 Jan 1921
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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1921
Page
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Daniel J. O Callaghan lord mayor of Cork was detained on arrival at Newport News as a stowaway without a passport. Secretary Wilson paroled him on recognizance without state department consultation, raising a dispute over admission and potential testimony before the Committee of One Hundred on Irish conditions.
Thomas Brady, among a group of alleged gangsters charged with attacking Miss Jessie Montgomery of Reno Nevada, was acquitted by a San Francisco Superior Court jury tonight after the trial.
A state senate bill introduced in Ashville proposes a broad blue law type ban on Sunday activity. It would prohibit passenger and freight trains, Sunday baseball and other sports, newspaper publication, and most store operations and sales except for charity or sympathy demands.
Forecast shows fair skies in the north of Wyoming with cooler conditions in the south on Friday and Saturday. Temperatures edge lower in southern counties while northern areas enjoy milder conditions.
A four hour bank run shook Lexington as rumors spurred a grand jury inquiry. Governor Morrow held under consideration talks on tobacco settlement while Kentucky growers chose delegates for a mass meeting to decide 1921 planting and marketing 1920 crop.
Frank Hadsell warden of the state penitentiary at Rawlins attended to state prison business in Cheyenne yesterday.
The film star Constance Talmadge and her husband John Pailogou a wealthy New York importer eloped to Greenwich Connecticut after a year long courtship. They met at a New York social function. Pailogou was born in Constantinople to Greek parents.
Casper Wyoming January 6 Immediate embargo on importing wool and frozen meats was the main topic at the Wyoming Wool Growers association seventeenth annual convention opening with over 150 flockmasters present. Dr J M Wilson said conditions must change to save the wool industry and notes on grazing and livestock conditions were given by regional speakers.
Secretary Houston announced the War Finance Corporation is open for business and will implement the law as written. The agency will seek treasury funds for loans to exporters, with policy on interest to be set once needs are known, and advances will follow official applications under the wartime financing act.
Sam Thompkins an 82 year old railroad man was beaten robbed and cast from a cliff into a frozen river near Debeque Colorado. A section man found him dying and a posse arrested Jack Hill and William Ross. Hill is said to have confessed Thompkins had about 600 dollars on him officers recovered 60 dollars from Ross and Hill led to 105 dollars more.
Mrs. Clara Smith Hamon, charged with the Ardmore murder of Jake Hamon, arrived in Orl Worth Texas en route to El Paso to stay with her parents until the trial date. She said she is anxious to have the trial over and that it is hard to forget. She declined to discuss the case and appeared in good health with fair spirits.
The Des Moines meeting of the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation endorsed Henry C. Wallace for secretary of agriculture and re elected President C. W. Hunt, with Charles F. Hurst in as vice president and H. H. Cunningham remaining secretary. There was ongoing speculation about Charles Evans Hughes for secretary of state and Charles G. Dawes for secretary of the treasury as well as Henry Wallace for agriculture.
Major General Sir George Younghusband keeper of the Tower of London jewel house says any plot to blow up the Crown Jewels would fail, noting the fortress is highly secured and constantly guarded. He cites newly found Sinn Fein instructions urging bombs with minimal casualties.
W. S. Gauthier acting president of the Machinists' International Union predicted today that organized labor would act in response to the court ruling declaring secondary boycotts illegal. He suggested a possible movement to repeal the Sherman Antitrust Act and hinted at rapid action.
Dublin report Patric Sheehan former secretary to Hamonn De Valera was arrested last night. De Valera's whereabouts have not been disclosed.
Boston January 6 Calvin Coolidge appears as a plain citizen retiring from governorship to become vice president elect He leaves the state house with ceremonial tokens to hand to Channing Cox then walks out to greet supporters and head home Cox in his inaugural address condemns ponzi schemes and notes 30 million in fraudulent securities sold annually in Massachusetts
In Washington on January 6, Rep Siegel urged add 500000 to 8 million approved for immigration salaries, warning Ellis Island staff would resign without increases. Rep Box argued understaffing and long hours at Ellis Island justify raises, but the amendment failed 62 to 21. A separate provision for wage earner welfare funding was struck out on a point of order.
Washington January 6 witnesses before the House agricultural committee urged legislation to curb gambling and speculation in future sales of grain cotton and food products. Senator Heldt Carroway of Arkansas and W Q Dekhard of the Illinois Agricultural Association said the marketing system harms farmers.
In Boston on January 6 the inauguration of Governor Channing H. Cox featured a bands concert in the hall of flags. German music drew cheers as strains of Teutonic numbers accompanied the ceremony.
Penrose signals backing for the tariff measure after committee hearings and pledges to join Republicans in advancing the bill but calls for rate modifications. Senate opponents view the move as a political tactic while Democrats say the statement answers Republican demand for a clear stance.
In Washington on January 6, Senator Phelan of California charged Britain with emulating the Hun by pursuing a postwar oil policy that deprives Americans of equal rights in world oil supplies. Senator McKellar of Tennessee urged cutting Britain off from American oil to aid negotiations, accusing London of buying oil lands abroad while claiming to be hard pressed to pay war loans. He argued the U S could force Britain to terms by restricting oil access and advancing reciprocity with nations that do not discriminate against Americans.
Engineers and firemen narrowed the blaze location in the Abandoned mine, applying three water streams for 24 hours. The fire lies about 40 feet below the surface in a vein roughly eight feet thick.
Washington January 6 The cost of running the United States government last year amounted to about 5 064000000 versus 11 28100000 in 1919. Expenditures outside debt payments were shown in the daily treasury statement. Officials said ordinary disbursements did not reach the 4 000000000 revenue target but would fall. Liquidation of war claims and expenses explained the drop despite loans to railways.
Eyre Powell, press representative of the Union Pacific Railroad, spent a few hours in Cheyenne yesterday. He was on a trip to Salt Lake City and will return to Cheyenne next week.
Alina Kan January six The American Legion post in Alina is barred from opposing the Non Partisan League by national commander F W Galbraith order upheld by post commander Oscar A Kitterman The constitutional defense league of former service men will take over anti league work funded by popular subscription Townley leads the league and the movement entered Kansas about ten days ago prompting the Legion’s “war.”
In Pensacola Bay on January 6 six perfect hits from 12 inch mortars sank into the battleship Massachusetts as an ordnance board has doomed the ship after a long record. The first shot felled a smokestack and two of the three inch luminous shells with about 200000 candlepower will be fired tomorrow.
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