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08 Jan 1921
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Cheyenne State Leader in Cheyenne, Wyoming
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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1921
Page
1
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Mystery shooting in Cheyenne linked to recent robberies
Mrs. Chris Hawksworth, wife of a Union Pacific foreman, was shot in the leg by a man carrying a paper sack near Mitchells store in Carey avenue. Police hunt suspects after a series of robberies in Cheyenne within ten days as the wounded woman provides details of the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Chris H. Hawksworth
Union Pacific
Lux Raber
East Twelfth Street
Hawksworth
Mitchells
Carey Avenue
Hawkworths Ave
Davis Block
Jack McFarland
Zion tabernacle orders unpowdered noses or faces may be slapped
In Ion City Illinois Overseer Voliva declares women must appear with unpowdered noses at Zion tabernacle or he will lecture them and slap their faces. He calls the tabernacle not a boudoir and denounces powder, urging modest dress and bare faces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voliva
Zion
Ion City
Ill
Zion Tabernacle
Tabernacle
Investigation of Prohibition Headquarters
Internal Revenue bureau officials announced a searching investigation into the headquarters of the government's prohibition enforcement forces to determine if there is any connection between employees here and the alleged whiskey ring conspiracy in New York to obtain fraudulent permits for the withdrawal of liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
Prohibition Enforcement
Internal Revenue Bureau
New York
New Jersey Preacher Faces Mann Act Arrest Warrant
In Patterson New Jersey a federal warrant will be served tomorrow for Rev Cornelius Demsel accused of violating the Mann Act. United States Marshal Albert Ettelson said the arrest will occur after the judge signs the warrant. Demsel stayed at his Passaic home and refused comment. The case stems from an alleged elopement with Miss Trina Hannenburg and related breach of promise and damages suits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu III
Delaney
Demsel
Passaic
Trina Hannenburg
Buffalo
New York State
Hannenburg
Berlin Silent Drama Draws Big Crowds in Theaters
Berlin reports show silent films now dominate cinema attendance by 27 to 1 over spoken drama. The city has 264 movie houses with 117000 seats and 4 legitimate theaters with 44000 seats, reflecting a strong preference for silent pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Air Mail Knocked By Chairman Finance Committee
Ashington Jan. 7 The speediest mail between New York and Chicago is by train not air, said Chairman Madden of the appropriations sub committee in the post office bill totaling 573964721. He cited air costs at 5 dollars per ton mile versus 7 cents by rail and warned that full air service would cost about 10 billion dollars with receipts around 450 million. He added there is no time saving with air on the New York Chicago route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
New York
Chicago
Madden
House
Post Office
Thompson trial opens as wife testifies against husband
In Rockville Maryland on January 7 the trial of G W Thompson for murder of James Bolton and two children began. Thompson's wife waived her right to refuse and testified that he left home about midnight and returned with dynamite claiming it was stolen from a hardware store. She recounted an election day quarrel between Thompson and Bolton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockville
G. W. Thompson
James Bolton
Bolton
Germantown
Thompson
Judy
Jimmy Bolton
Citing Arrests Negro Community Demands City Action
A Cheyenne Civic League of Colored People committee pressed Mayor Ed Taylor to address what it calls wholesale arrests of colored men after an assault on Mrs. Daisy Odom. They argue discriminatory policing and link moral conditions to the outbreak. The mayor welcomed evidence and expressed regret at arrests of respectable African Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne Civic League of Colored People
Ed. P. Taylor
Daisy Odom
Debs Case Taken Up by Justice Department
The Justice Department said completion within a week of reviewing Eugene V. Debs case will determine if a pardon is warranted. Debs remains in Atlanta for espionage law violations. the pardon attorney will report to the attorney general for the president’s decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene V. Debs
Justice Department
Ashington
Atlanta
Department of Justice
Department
Debs
Wilson
Open switch causes Cheyenne yard derailment injures no one
A Union Pacific passenger engine backing into an open switch in Cheyenne yards side swiped a train of empty cars and moved onto the main line, tying up No. 1 and No. 7 westbound for over three hours. Freight traffic was suspended as wreck crews cleared the scene. damage is estimated in the thousands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne Yards
Ralffic
Union Pacific
Denver
Wyoming Weekend Weather Forecast
The forecast calls for fair conditions on Saturday with likely sunshine. Temperatures rise through Sunday as highs trend higher and skies remain clear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Woolen Trust Chief Grumbles Over U S Policy
Senate finance panel debates Fordney emergency tariff amid a clash over government actions to curb living costs. Colonel Wood of Philadelphia accuses officials of promoting a buyers' strike while Senators Thomas and Jones spar over responsibility for current price declines and related investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Mers
Thomas
Colorado
Jones
New Mexico
John P. Wood
Philadelphia
Wood
Department of Justice
Fone
Calder Committee
Senate
Homes near scenes of outrages to be burned by troops
Dublin Castle announced plans to burn houses near sites of known militant Sinn Feiner activity as a warning to other districts. Mail service suspensions in Tipperary Sligo and Donegal were also ordered due to repeated raids. The castle reported 385 mail raids last week and 73 outrages, with 208 arrests and 189 internment orders. Belfast reports two Catholic curates arrested and six clergy in custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oblin
Associated Press
Dublin Castle
the Castle
Tipperary
Sligo
Donegal
Death toll from 1920 Irish outrages tops three hundred
London figures show 261 killed and 446 wounded in Ireland in 1920 from what official report calls serious outrages. Civilians killed totaled 48 with 1 038 wounded. 68 courthouses destroyed. 530 RIC barracks damaged. 998 mail raids. 46 coast guard stations and lighthouse raids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ondon
Ireland
Ulster
Royal Irish Constabulary
Man Hangs Self After Farewell With Family
EWIS Iowa Jan 7 Sidney Smiley 31 a farmer living six miles west of Lewis hanged himself after bidding his wife and four children goodbye. Authorities say he was mentally distressed due to low farm prices and economic pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewis
Iowa
Sidney Smiley
Lewis
Krassin Leaves with British Trade Pact
Russian Bolshevik representative Leonide Krassin departs London tomorrow for Russia with a trade contract approved by Sir Robert S. Horne, president of the Board of Trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Leonide Krassin
Russia
Robert S. Horne
Board of Trade
Harding Backs Limited Peace Time Army Size
President Harding approved a plan to cap peacetime army strength at 150000 men after a conference with Representative Kahn of California, the House military committee chair. Kahn said Harding backs policies to ease taxpayer burdens and reduce the army progressively to 165000 as a continuing maximum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arson
Ohio
Congress
Dlect Harding
Representative Kahn
California
House Military Committee
Harding
Kahn
All Cochrane To Hit Trail To Meet American Airmen
In Cochrane Ontario on January 7 a frontier town awaits three United States Navy airmen reported to be ascending from the Hudson Bay wilderness. Guides and locals expect the explorers to reach Mattice by Sunday with preparations under way for a town gathering and press pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Cochrane
Ochrane
United States Navy
Hudson Bay
Moose Factory
Cochrane
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Ade Fulind
Britain
C. H. Hawksworth
Prohibition
Uncle Sam
Girl
Case
Trail OF
Cornelius Demsel
Companion
the Tinker
Gorcerfie
AIR Mail
Paris
Pearce Paton
Paton
Henry Prussia
Germany
Prince Henry of
Prussia
Woolen Trust
Wood Charges
McCumber
Smoot
Utah
Jal
Belfast
Green
P. Spain
Killaloe
County Clare
Catholic Clery
Krassin
Mattice
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