America's Answer to Crime Wave Executions Promised
A nationwide canvass shows 120 defendants under death sentence across 86 states and DC, with states detailing executions pending. Reports note juries stricter, judges slower to grant new trials, and debates between proponents of capital punishment and opponents who view it as ineffective.
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Nurse Schulz Murder Trial Nears Evidence End
Prosecution rests in the Emma Schulz case after presenting witnesses at the Cheyenne hospital prelim hearing. Testimony included Anna Sanderson, nurse Eleanor Flaxell, Omaha nurse Nellie McElhaney, and Dr. G P Johnston, with Sanderson questioned about motives and alibis.
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General Sherwood to become Washington reporter at 85
General Isaac Sherwood of Toledo Ohio will leave the House of Representatives when his term ends March 4 to join the Washington press corps as a reporter for the Toledo News-Bee. He is the oldest member of a major legislative body and plans to cover Washington affairs with his caustic pen wit and memories.
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Harris Seeks Divorce From Thrice Married Wife
Charles Harris files in district court alleging marital turmoil after learning Laura Harris had two prior marriages. He claims she eloped with a former husband after their 1917 wedding in Hamparia Kansas and that the elopers now claim his laundry in Pine Bluffs.
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City Budget Plans $260000 for 1921 Improvements
City commissioners begin preparing the city budget totaling about $260000 for 1921, up from $231000 last year. Plans include improving camping grounds and laying mains to the air mail aviation field. Mayor Taylor notes the need to continue the occupation tax unless new revenue is found.
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Houdini Tricks Used by Rector to Defeat Spirit Supposition
London Jan 7 Houdini tricks showcased by Rev W W F Rees of Colchester as he endures handcuffed confinement in a box and escapes without occult aid to refute claims of spiritual influence in daring demonstrations.
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Trial of Mrs Schulz Continues Amid Infant Care Claims
Testimony portrays Mrs Schulz as careless with babies in the maternity ward while nurses accuse her of rough handling and refusing advice. Witnesses describe a violent temper episode at home and a courtroom moment drew laughter, as defense prepares its case tomorrow morning.
Old Favorites and Jazz Fantasies in Concert
Frank W. White of the Denver Post criticized the American Syncopated orchestra but Cheyenne audiences filled the Princess theater. The program offered a welcome nod to the old south with refined melodies from colored performers, delivering a lively evening.
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Local Produce Prices Include Bulk Apples and Fresh Vegetables
Readable list shows bulk apples at 6 lbs for 25 cents and various fruits and vegetables with unit prices. Includes winesaps and Rome beauties by bushel or fancy boxes, celery, lettuce, turnips, carrots, beets, sweet potatoes, dry onions, and cabbage with measurements and small prices.
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Evening concert delights audience with jazz and strings
The program showcased Call of the Woods by the orchestra, Laura Hall’s soprano solo, and a quartet of Alexander Williams Bryant and Jackson. Jazz numbers drew cheers as the tenor drummer entertained. Clarence Lee and William Dover impressed with violin and trombone. Separately, Rev Huston reported the death of his daughter Dorothea aged six. She died in Baltimore on January 2 from meningitis. funeral and burial followed there. Dorothea, born March 28, 1915 in Gocheenne, was linked to St. Mark's Church through her father. Sympathy poured in from local friends.
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