Grand Jury Session Delayed By Spaniard Visitor In Wyoming
United States grand jury sitting in Cheyenne was postponed to January due to Senor In Venza of Spain visiting. Judge J A Rinergo held back jurors from other sections to avoid contact with the visitor. Indictments against numerous alleged federal offenders may follow as the session continues this week with witnesses from across the state including Wind River Indians. The grand jury meets Monday. a began last Monday and will continue. A DUI investigation into liquor distribution to Indians has been noted by federal authorities.
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Venza
Unitedtates 4
Cheyenne
J. A. Rinergo
Federal District Court For
Wyoming
United States
Willbec
Witnégsest
Wind River Reservation
Uncle Sam
Couple Journeys Cheyenne Denver By Ford In Five Hours
Mr and Mrs Jack Elliott of Chalk Bluffs travel from Denver to Cheyenne along the Lincoln Highway in a Ford car. They report the road is rough in places yet complete the 116 mile run in five hours with dry humor. The piece notes Cheyenne and Denver as capitals.
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Jack Elliott
Chalk Bluffs District
Cheyenne
Denver
Conrado
Wyoming
Mr. Elliott
Oil Journal Founder’s Son Finds West Gripping
FEELS GRIP OF WEST Frank 5. Taylor Wyoming corre spondent of the Oil City Derrick was in the city from Casper to obtain special information. He praises the West saying there is an indefinite something that grips him and adds he loves the country and may stay. Taylor’s father founded the Oil City Derrick.
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Frank 5. Taylor
Wyoming
United States
Casper
West
Taylor Yesternday
Taylor
OD City
Derrick
Free Frank Lavalleur Freed After Serving Prison Term
Frank Lavalleur a Barnes district farmer who bombarded Sheriff Pat Mayes with a rifle a year ago is released after about fourteen months of a two to ux year sentence. Acting Governor Houx ordered his liberty before leaving office and Lavalleur plans to depart Wyoming for Des Moines Iowa to stay out of the state.
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Frank Lavalleur
Barnes
Pat Mayes
George Carroll
MD School
Liberty
Ux Youre
Lavaliour
Houx
Des Moines
Iowa
Wyoming
Weather Update for Wyoming Forecast
Cooler weather arrives in Wyoming by Wednesday night into Thursday with daytime readings lowering after noon. Skies remain partly cloudy with chances of scattered showers in the northern counties. Highs in the 60s, lows near the 40s across the state.
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Wyoming
Roosevelt to be buried as plain citizen tomorrow
Theodore Roosevelt will be laid to rest as a plain American citizen, not as former president, in Sagamore Hill’s vicinity. A simple Protestant Episcopal service will be held at Christchurch, with officials representing the nation and New York state. Only immediate family and select friends attend, as Rev. George E. Talmadge presides.
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le Each Bay
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Sagamore Hill
Mite
Marshall
Wilson
Peyton C. March
Army
Admiral Winslow
Navy
Alfred E. Smith
New York State
Roosevelt
Henry Cebot Lodge
Charles Evans Hughes
Tnourner
Christchurch
Calonel Roosevelt
George E. Talmadge
Roosevelt Estate Estimated At Half Million
Intimate friends of the late Col. Theodore Roosevelt say his estate will not exceed 500000. Though he earned much from writings, he was liberal to charity and has contributed large sums to war relief since the war began. The family will keep royalties from his books.
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Oyster Bay
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Roosevelt's Final Cheyenne Visit Draws Frontier Crowd
The 1910 farewell visit of Colonel Theodore Roosevelt to Cheyenne attracted a huge frontier crowd for the Frontier Day celebration. He spoke to an audience captivated by his presence and the closing day races in what locals called the city’s most successful wild west celebration to that time.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Cheyennne
Explosion Kills Up To Twenty At Pittsburg Film Exchange
An explosion wrecked a six story film exchange at 804 Pennsylvania Avenue Pittsburg killing between fifteen and twenty people, mostly women and girls. Fire chief William Barnett estimated losses at about 1 million dollars as eight bodies were recovered and many more remain under debris with some dying in hospital.
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Pittsburg
Film Exchange
Pennsylvania Avenue
Dutch Allow British Troop Transport Through Dutch Waters
The Dutch government granted Britain access to Dutch waterways and the Scheldt river for troop provisions and demobilization travels. The deal imposes that transports bear British flags, carry no munitions, use arms only by officers, and be reported to the Dutch in advance before passage.
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London
Germany
Scheldt
Great Britain
Bevo Packing to enter pork packing in St Louis
August A. Busch announced Bevo Packing will be organized and enter the pork packing business in St Louis on a large scale within two weeks. The $1,000,000 corporation will be incorporated and a sizeable portion of the Anheuser Busch brewery leased for the operation.
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ST. Louis
A. Busch
Anheuser Burh
Bevo Packing Company
St. Louie
Liberty Band Concert Aids Cheyenne Tour Stop
Camp Paine Iowa First Battalion band arrives Friday afternoon for a free downtown concert. The group, a leading national unit, performs at 8 PM in the Gymnasium AB, with a collection page covering traveling expenses.
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Cheyenne
Camp Paes Lowa
Pacific Coast
Oharea
Germany Sees Government Mobilize as Spartacans Lurk
Berlin officials warn Spartican attack possible as cabinet aligns agencies to uphold law and order. Govt mobilizes all defenses and authorities, while Spartacans fortify and seize the royal stables as a Sted Cross room is prepared in the former chancellor's palace.
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Berlin
Monilay
Dan
Associated Press
La Follette Attacks Soviet Pro-German Allegations
Senator Robert La Follette denounces claims the Soviet government sought German support and cites evidence about Bolshevik reliability. He notes 2400 to 3000 American troops in Russia and 15,000 to 20,000 allied troops in the region amid debates on aid and intervention.
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Jan
Russia
Congress
Tyoope Tatn
Wisconsin
Session
Mo Iioe
Germany
Gel
ImFollette
United States
Denver socialite M Margar etta Smith’s apparent hotel jump attempt
Mrs Margar etta Smith a Denver society figure, grieving for her husband Lieut Eben Smith, reportedly tried to leap from the Brown hotel fifth floor in Denver Sunday night while seeing her dead husband near the lobby. She has been confined to bed with doctors attending.
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Margaretta Smith
Denver Society
Fifth Moor
Brown Hotel
Denver
Smith
Eben Smith
France
the Brown
Roosevelt receives sympathy cable from President Wilson
Cable from Mor dane dated on the Franco Italian frontier expresses sympathy to Mrs Roosevelt on the death of her husband. The message says the president offers heartfelt condolences for the loss of a distinguished husband and notes the sorrow it caused him.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Roosevelt
Wilson
Mordane
Cubs Owner Insured For One Million
Chicago Jan William Wrigley Jr, principal owner of the Cubs, was described as a good million-dollar risk under a policy totaling about one million after eight doctors from 22 insurers pronounced his health satisfactory. He cited his strong physical condition and early life discipline as factors.
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Chicago
William Wrig
Ips
Iago Cubs
Accused French Deputy Cannot Be Punished
Paris January 7 Luin Turmel a deputy for Cotes-du-Nord arrested in October 1917 faces charges of trading with the enemy during the war authorities contend he acted under political pressure. The case hinges on legal immunity and wartime penalties as prosecutors seek action against the lawmaker.
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Paris
Havas
Luin Turmel
Hanber of Deputies
Cotes-du-Nord
Records of Soldier Transportation In Danger Destruction
Newport News Va reports the government administration building housing port offices on fire and doomed to destruction. The block spanning structure sent all fire apparatus to the scene as flames engulfed the port of embarkation and debarkation operations.
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Newport News
Airplane Channel Service Highlights War Efforts
Major General Sykes spoke at the Chamber of Commerce in London detailing air service feats. He cited Cravath and Greaby transported between England and Paris in a single day, and noted hundreds of cross-channel trips with few fatalities. He also reported nearly one million hours flown since January 1916 and about 340 officers lost on the Western Front, mostly in battle.
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Sykes
Paul J. Cravath
Oscar K. Greaby
America
Inter-Allied Council
England
Paryly
Howe
Syke
Acros
Willard Declines $75,000 Offer for Dempsey Title Fight
Chicago Jan. 7 Jess Willard rejected a record $75,000 share for a twenty round world championship bout with Jack Dempsey. Promoter Dominick Tortorich of New Orleans offered the money as a flat guard for Willard’s services, while Dempsey’s side would be handled separately.
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Chicago
Jess Willard
Jack Dempsey
Dominick Tortorich
New Orleans
Willard
Lawrence
Tertorich
Dempsey
Italian Diplomat Dies After Influenza Attack
Washington January 7 Count Miniscal Minixealghi Irizeo, chargé d affaires of the Italian embassy, died today from pneumonia following influenza. No funeral arrangements have been made.
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Associated Press
Washngton
Janu
Minixealghi-Irizeo
Healian
Pnethonia
German Envoy Backs No League Plan Says It Prevents Arms War
London June Count von Bernatorz former German ambassador to the United States works at the German foreign office on peace talks. He told Express that he endorses a plan for no league of nations and believes it is practical and the only way to prevent global armament competition.
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Count von Bernator
Power balance plans sanctioned by Americans Paris
In Paris on Jan 7 President Wiloan returns with Lord Robert Coeff and Léon Bourgois as delegates shape the League of Nations strategy. Drafts from Britain and France mix with American ideas to form a tentative plan featuring compulsory arbitration, sanctions, and an international tribunal.
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Paris
President Wiloan
Robert Coeff
League of Nations
Leon Bourgois
Che Trench
Robert Cecil
Lolent
J. Smpts
War Cabinet
Die
League
United Ratings Way
Weme
Verzaillon
Exehans
Tate
Wilson Returns to Paris After European Tour
President Wilson arrives in Paris at 10 oclock with Mrs Wilson and Miss Wilson after tours in England and Italy. Informal conferences on future peace talks expected to start Thursday or Friday with neutral states and belligerents invited to confer with interested powers. The social questions conference aims to trim the broader agenda and streamline the general talks.
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Paris
Wilsan
England
Italy
Mia Wilyeon
Grea
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