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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1918

Page

8

Hamburg Line Officials Found Guilty by Court

The United States circuit court of appeals affirmed convictions of four Hamburg American Line officials for violating customs laws by sending supplies to German interests early in World War I. Karl Bueng, Adolph Hachmeister, George Kotter, and Joseph Popp were implicated. sentences included fines and prison terms in Atlanta federal prison.

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 Credits Groshon and Lammin Statewide

Health editor EL Terry of the Delineator Magazine commends Maurice Groshon and Lammin State Survey Co. for their extensive support. The dairy, food and agriculture office lauds their efforts in aiding the survey across multiple towns including Casper.

Maurice Groshon Lammin State Survey EL Terry Delineator Magazine Delineator Dairy, Food and of Commissioner O8rar Casper

Confusion Over U S Appointment Due to Name Similarity

A letter to The State Leader from Alexander Nisbet of Evanston Wyoming discusses similarities with Alexander Nisbet of Denver. The Evanston official, who has served 29 years, asserts he was the appointee and notes he has never voted Republican. He claims the president may have sent his name to the Senate for reappointment.

Alexander ST. Nisbet Register of the Land Evanston Alexander Nisbet Denver Register of the Land Office Nisbet Tme Evangton Wyo Senate Alex Nisbet

Suspected Accomplice Held For Murder Trial In Dremer Case

Lao Villa, freed on murder charges by Justice Frank Houseman, is bound over to district court for trial on murder complicity. Officials expect a nonjury trial. Villa was rearrested after discharge and faced further proceedings in Judge Edwards court.

Frank Houseman Lao Villa Alfredo Bntrado Hdwards Villa Houseman Edwarida

Street Car Tries to Go Two Ways at Once

Street car service in the business district was out of commission last night after a large new car split a switch at Nineteenth Street and Carey Avenue. The front and rear tracks diverged, leaving the car crosswise across the street until a repair crew arrived. One window was broken and brake rigging damaged. the car limped back to the barn. This is the second car to run through this switch.

Toop Nineteenth Street Carey Avenue

PhD Survey Plans State Vocational Schools Initiative

E R K Coxen of San Marcos Texas visits Cheyenne to plan a vocational survey of the state. He will work in high schools to identify locations for vocational schools funded by the Smith Hughes act where advisable.

E. RK. Coxen Sain Marcos Texas Cheyenne

Weather Report Unscrambled Readings Show Cold Day

A weather report lists temperatures with a mean date reading 10 degrees below normal and a high of 6 degrees below. The lowest point is 19 degrees below, with wind from the north at 15 inches per hour and precipitation totaling 0.1 inches since January 1.

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Draft Questions Mailed Out by County Clerk Office

The county clerk reports all draft questionnaires have been mailed and are being returned in good condition. Classification of draft registrants will begin immediately with the board aiming for rapid completion. The exact finish date is not announced and Mrs. Graham notes the process will take substantial time.

Graham

Cheyenne Reports 27 Contagious Disease Cases

City health officer Dr A W Wyman reports Cheyenne has six smallpox eleven diphtheria and ten scarlet fever cases. Three smallpox cases are in the pest house and three in town quarantine. None serious with some quarantines lifting soon. Vaccination for smallpox under way to prevent spread.

Cheyenne A. W. Wyman

Merrick Declares German Contributions Overrated in Fort Russell Talk

Dr Frank W Merrick of Boston a prominent Congregational minister told Cheyenne listeners that Germans were overstated as world leading scientists and inventors He argued Marconi invented wireless England produced aniline dyes W boats and Krupp guns were American He noted the Zeppelin as the sole German wartime invention and claimed German credit exceeded their real contributions He spoke after a trip from Chicago and planned another address tonight before heading to Camp Funston and western camps before returning to Boston

Frank W. Merrick Boston Y. M Fort Russell Merrick Marconi England Chicago Camp Funston Cheyenne

Army Is Equipped Well Says Baker

Secretary Baker declares arms are adequate and modern for every soldier in France with an army nearing 1.5 million in the field or in training. He notes subsistence and clothing supplies have improved from initial inadequacy to substantial completion.

France

Wife Reunites With Husband Remarries In Cheyenne

In Cheyenne city hall on Wednesday afternoon Jane Towey pleaded for her husband C J Towey to return after his desertion and flight from the law. Persuaded, Towey agreed and the pair were remarried in Father Haurtiman’s study. They then left for Spokane with their young son. The charges against Towey were dropped.

Jane Towey C. J. Towey Cheyenne Towey Haurtiman Spokane

State Organizes for Sale of War Savings Certificates

City meeting lays groundwork for Cheyenne sub agencies to sell War Savings Certificates. State Director W C Irvine names Walton Stone and Johnston to a provisional committee. Wyoming groups including the Federation of Miners and Labor Journal commit funds and plan further stamps sales.

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

P. C. Joseph of northern Colorado lost control while turning onto the viaduct approach as snow caused a skid. The car crushed into the curbing, front wheel demolished, but no occupants were injured. Vehicle taken to a garage as Joseph was leaving town.

P. C. Joseph Colorado Joseph

Shinglers Return from SixWeek East Trip to Cheyenne

Dr and Mrs J J Shingler return to Cheyenne after a six weeks trip to the east Their vacation is their first since Dr Shingler joined the Congregational church here They are in excellent health and Dr Shingler will preach at the Congregational church Sunday while his absence was covered by other city pastors

J. J. Shingler Cheyenne Dr. Shingler Congregational Church Bhingler

PIANO TUNER ARRESTED IN Cheyenne THEFT CASE

W H Douglas an itinerant piano tuner who arrived in Cheyenne recently was arrested Wednesday night by the police department charged with stealing two overcoats from fellow travelers. He was seized after a hotel detective's complaint and is held pending investigation from Eldney Nebraska where he is alleged to have drawn small checks. Casper Second gas well is struck near here.

W. H. Douglas Cheyenne Police Department Jie Eldney Neb Oa Lan

Local Cheyenne News Briefs Include Returns and Travel

Cahill and Holliday promote capital coal and ask readers to order today. Hynds and Johnston return from business trips to Kemmerer and Omaha respectively. Joseph Carey travels to Denver for a day on business. Lightless night records 15 below at midnight. Dr. A W French returns from Torrington. Wyoming Auto Sales chartered in Sheridan with 25 000 capitalization. McPhee of Horse Creek visits Cheyenne. No coal shortage is seen in Cheyenne and J A Carson visits from Pine Bluffs.

Wyoming Auto Sales Corporation Sheridan

Record Cold Wave Grips Texas Amid Severe Blizzard Warnings

Texas faces one of its severest blizzards in years with cattle regions in fear for livestock. Another cold wave threatens the south while the north endures continuing low temperatures and harsh weather for days.

Dallas Tex Texas Washington

League of Faithful Followers forms in Berlin

A new group named The League of Faithful Followers of the Kaiser is organized in Berlin to counteract democracy. Berlin and other cities see violent protests while commands broadcast a stern proclamation denouncing anti-government activity and urging discipline.

League of Faithful Followers of Kaiser Berlin Cologne Frankfort

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Stock Growers National Bank Cheyenne, Wyoming United States Depository U. S United States Hamburg Line U.S Gienrock Sveetaiad 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 Monty Vine Bliffs J. A. Carson Pine Bluffs Utah Artoniaa Germany Wyoming Trust & Savings Bank
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