Hamburg Line Officials Convicted by Court of Appeals
Four Hamburg American Line officials including Karl Bueng were convicted of violating customs laws by routing supplies to German interests before the war. The U S circuit court of appeals affirmed, upholding fines and prison terms for Bueng Adolph Hachmeister George Kotter and Joseph Popp. The case cites false manifests and diverted shipments under German government charter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Karl Bueng
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Buenz
Oly
Adolph Hachmeister
Hamburg American Line
George Kotter
Eheiieer
Joseph Pope Oon
Hachseleter
Kotter
Atlanta
Poppentouse
Athentic
Delineator survey editors laud Groshon and Lammin State
Health editor El Terry of the Delineator Magazine expresses appreciation for the work in the state through the dairy food and commissioner offices. Maurice Groshon and Omar Farm deputy are named for special assistance in towns including Casper as the survey proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Terry
Delineator Magazine
Delineator
Dairy, Food and of Commissioner
Maurice Groshon
O8rar
Casper
Confusion Over U S Appointment With Same Name
A letter to The State Leader from Alexander Nisbet of Evanston Wyoming questions his reappointment as register of the land office. He says he has served 29 years there and opposes the Denver Nisbet’s claim, asserting the president may have intended his name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander ST. Nisbet
Register of the Land
Evanston
Alexander Nisbet
Denver
Register of the Land Office
Nisbet
Tme
Evangton
Wyo
Senate
Alex Nisbet
Suspected of Complicity in Murder Bound Over for Trial
Lao Villa, released by Justice Frank Houseman, is held for murder complicity in Alfredo Bntrado's case. Bound over to district court by Justice Hdwards for trial without jury. rearrested and moved to Judge Edwarida's court for a hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Houseman
Lao Villa
Alfredo Bntrado
Hdwards
Villa
Houseman
Edwarida
Street Car Split Switch and Jams City Streets
Street car service near the Toop in the business district stalled last night when a large new car split a switch at Nineteenth street and Carey avenue. The rear track ran down Carey as the front curved the loop, leaving the car crosswise and damaged. A tug and tow car had to pull it back to the car barn. This marks the second such incident on the switel.
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Toop
Nineteenth Street
Carey Avenue
PhD Survey State and Put in Vocational Schools
E R K Coxen of Sain Marcos Texas is in Cheyenne planning a vocational survey of the state with aim to establish vocational schools at points needing them. He will work in high schools statewide. Funds for the work will come from the Smith Hughes act where advisable to locate the schools.
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E. RK. Coxen
Sain Marcos
Texas
Cheyenne
Weather Report From The Daily Ledger
A weather summary notes mean temperatures this date ten degrees below normal at ten degrees, with highest six degrees below and lowest nineteen degrees below. Winds from the north and west at moderate velocity, total precipitation since January first at 0.1 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nowth Afd
Draft Questions Mailed Out Shaping Draft Classification
The county clerk reports all draft questionnaires have been mailed and are being returned in good shape. Classification work will begin soon with plans to meet frequently. None have been classified yet, but work should start today with Class 1 examinations to follow.
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Graham
Cheyenne Reports 27 Contagious Cases Citywide
Cheyenne shows 27 active cases with six smallpox seven diphtheria and ten scarlet fever. Three smallpox cases are in the pest house and three quarantined in town. Most patients are not serious and one town home may be released soon. Vaccination for preventing spread is increasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
A. W. Wyman
Merrick Frames Germans as Overrated Inventors in Fort Russell Talk
Dr. Frank W. Merrick of Boston argued that German advances are overrated and cited Marconi and English dyes as pivotal innovations. He noted Zeppelin as the sole German wartime tool and described long Chicago travel as context for his message. After a film at the Y M C A hut, he planned to speak again and visit western camps before returning to Boston.
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Frank W. Merrick
Boston
Y. M
Fort Russell
Merrick
Marconi
England
Chicago
Camp Funston
Cheyenne
Army Is Equipped Well Says Baker
Secretary Baker declared that arms of the most modern and effective kind have been provided for every soldier in France and available for any fighting man sent to France in 1918. He said nearly a million and a half men are in the field or in training at home and abroad, and noted that subsistence has been sound and initial clothing supply, though temporarily inadequate, is now substantially complete.
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France
Wife reconciles with fugitive in Cheyenne remarriage
Jane Towey, wife of C. J. Towey, visited city hall in Cheyenne and urged his return. After persuasion he agreed, they were remarried by Father Haurtiman and continued to Spokane with their young son. Charges of wife desertion and flight to evade law were dropped.
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Jane Towey
C. J. Towey
Cheyenne
Towey
Haurtiman
Spokane
State Organizes for Sale of War Savings Certificates
A Cheyenne meeting formed a committee from city banks to set up many sub agencies for selling War Savings Certificates. State Director W C Irvine named J H Walton BE W Stone and A D Johnston to serve. Wyoming groups including the Federation of Miners and Labor Journal commit funds for stamps and organization as agents.
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J. H. Walton
W. C. Mentzer
A. Semrad
Cheyenne
W. C. Irvine
BE. W. Stone
A. D. Johnston
James Morgan
Wyoming Federation of Miners
Wyoming Labor Journal
The
Labor Journal
Johnston
Omaha
the Plaines
Mira
W. C. Montser
Mia
B. FP. Fowler
BD. J. Howell
Ira B. Foe
Auto Skids On Snow Crashes Into Curbing Here
P C Joseph of northern Colorado lost control on snow while turning onto the viaduct approach. His car skidded and crushed the curb, front wheel demolished, but no occupants were harmed. Car taken to a garage. Joseph was leaving town for home when it happened.
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P. C. Joseph
Colorado
Joseph
Shinglers Return From Six Week East Trip
Dr and Mrs J J Shingler return to Cheyenne after six weeks away. They arrive in excellent health and Dr Shingler will lead the Congregational church pulpit this Sunday, with other city pastors filling in during his absence.
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J. J. Shingler
Cheyenne
Dr. Shingler
Congregational Church
Bhingler
Piano Tuner Arrested in Cheyenne Overcoat Theft Case
W. H. Douglas, an itinerant piano tuner who recently arrived in Cheyenne, was arrested Wednesday night by the police on suspicion of stealing two overcoats from fellow travelers. The arrest followed a hotel detective’s complaint and he is held pending further investigation from Eldney, Nebraska, where he allegedly issued small checks. Casper-Second big gas well is struck near here.
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W. H. Douglas
Cheyenne
Police Department
Jie
Eldney
Neb
Oa Lan
Local Cheyenne News Bits Include Returns and New Auto Firm
Cahill and Holliday advertise coal and furniture in Cheyenne. Hynds, Johnston, Carey, and McPhee return from business trips. A lightless night and 15 below zero are noted. Wyoming Auto Sales formed in Sheridan with 25000 capitalization. Coal dealers report ample supply and Pine Bluffs visitor J A Carson in Cheyenne.
Record Cold Wave Grips Texas and South Regions
A severe blizzard lashes western Texas with 15 below zero, wind driven, while Utah, Colorado and parts of the region face fair skies but continuing cold. Washington forecasts another cold wave to sweep the southern United States this week as northern areas endure low temperatures.
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Texas
Utah
Colorado
Artoniaa
Washington
League of Faithful Followers of the Kaiser Formed in Berlin
A new organization named The League of Faithful Followers of the Kaiser is launched in Berlin to counter democracy. Proclamations urge workmen to avoid protests and mothers to shield children from riots as authorities vow harsh penalties for distributing protest material.
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League of Faithful Followers of
Kaiser
Berlin
Cologne
Frankfort
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stock Growers National Bank
Cheyenne, Wyoming
United States Depository
U. S
United States
Hamburg Line
U.S
Gienrock
Sveetaiad
Lammin State Survey
U.S. Appointment
Miercer
Weather Report
Baker
Hesbant
Dr. and
Mrs. Shingle
Rast
Kelley Mercantile CO
Apital Coal Company
Cahill & Holliday
Hynds
Harry P. Hynds
Kemmerer
Hobbs & Hauckfelt
Plains Hotel
Cheyenne Business College
Business College
16Th St
First National Bank
Dr. French
Dr. A. W. French
Torrington
Wyoming Auto Sales Corporation
Sheridan
Monty
Vine Bliffs
J. A. Carson
Pine Bluffs
Dallas
Tex
Germany
Wyoming Trust & Savings Bank
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