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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1917

Page

9

Legislators to Hire Two Lawyers to Guard Legislation

Wyoming to appoint two eminent lawyers as general supervisors of legislation to curb mistakes in bills. William E. Mullen and Charles E. Blydenburgh are expected to fill the roles if the appropriation bill passes. The Good Roads committee advances a highway commission plan with an engineer in charge of funds.

Wyoming House William E. Mullen Charles E. Blydenburgh State Bar Association Mullen Blyden

Wyoming pallbearers named for Cody funeral in Denver

Four active pallbearers from Wyoming will accompany the funeral of Col. Buffalo Bill Cody in Denver. Named Wyoming pallbearers are Patrick Sullivan Casper, Judge W. L. Walls Cody, H. B. Weston Laramie, and J. M. Schwood Cody. Honorary pallbearers include Gov. Kendrick, Sen. Warren, Frank Howe, and W. C. Deming. The Wyoming legislative committee attending represents the state. Burial services are by Elks and Knights Templar with body in state at the Colorado capitol today.

W. C. Deming Cheyenne Tribune Wyoming Legislative Committee H. D. Edmonds Powell Columbus Wardlaw H. Ji. Sedwood Cody E. 8. Hoopes W. E. Raymond Buffalo Bill Theeegree Friends Colonel Cody Colorado The Elks Knights Templar Denver Park County

Funston to Review Troops at Deming

Maj. Gen. Frederick Funston commander of the southern department will review the brigade at Camp Deming Deming New Mexico consisting of the First and Second Arkansas Delaware and Wyoming infantry regiments and the New Hampshire field hospital after notifying Col. E F Glenn he would hold the review today

Diamondville’s Clean-Up Quest Prompted by Rigdon

United States At C. L. Rigdoo has returned from Lincoln county reporting arrests of a saloonkeeper and several women for alleged violations of the federal statute against importing women for immoral purposes. He recalls the town’s nightly movie saloon scenes and says the price for a girl could be two drinks, and he pledges to work to clean up the town.

Diamondville United States C. L. Rigdoo Lincoln County Rigdon

Cheyenne Awaits Houston at Livestock Association Meet

Final arrangements for the American Livestock Association convention in Cheyenne await arrival. David F. Houston and Charles J. Brand will attend, boosting expected turnout and prompting a grazing fee discussion. Walter L. Fisher and A. E. de Ricqles will join, with delegates starting to arrive and locals urged to provide rooms due to hotel shortages.

American Livestock Association Industrial Club T. W. Tomlinson Association David F. Houston Charles J. Brand Department of Agriculture Houston Cheyenne John B. Kendrick National Forests West Walter L. Fisher Chicago Agriculture Taft A. E. de Ricqles Denver E. C. Lasater J. T. Pryor Inter Ocean Pullman U. P

400 U S Sailors Saved From Wrecked Cruiser

Eureka dispatch reports that over 400 sailors were rescued from the cruiser Milwaukee after it struck the California shore in thick fog. The ship rolled in heavy surf with its false bottom flooded to anchor. Officers fear the $4,000,000 vessel may be a total loss near Humboldt Bay, as breakers pound the superstructure.

Eureka Milwaukee California Humboldt Bay

Wyoming Names Senator Todd as Governor Today

Senator Todd becomes governor amid surprise elevation as the Republican party relinquishes hope of a member at the helm. The move places Todd at the state’s top seat, shifting political plans and leadership.

Senator Todd Wyoming Republican Party

Peace terms for Germany loom in world war I talks

Washington reports discuss whether German terms will be issued by Berlin or waiting for President Wilson. Officials monitor public sentiment abroad as Allies and Central Powers signal positions. The submarine threat reappears as a potential lever for American peace efforts.

Washington Germany Entente Wilson Danove America Annalta Gerrard von Bethmann Hollweg Reichstag Teuton

Kaiser Makes Statement

Amsterdam dispatch reports Kaiser makes a formal statement dated January indicating ongoing remarks and policy points with continued coverage on page six.

Kaiser Amsterdam

Citizens Asked to House Visitors for Cheyenne Livestock Meet

The Inter Ocean hotel fire prompts a plea from Cheyenne's Industrial Club for residents to host visiting delegates, including Secretary of Agriculture David F. Houston. Householders with spare rooms are asked to contact Secretary Lamon on Monday. accommodations needed for Wednesday through Friday of next week.

Inter Ocean Cheyenne David F. Houston Wilson Industrial Club Lamon

Woman fires two revolvers in fatal Denver husband killing

Stella M. Smith told police of alleged abuse by John Lawrence Smith in a fashionable Denver home. She said he forced her to drink and threatened her 12 year old daughter Mildred Moore. She fired twice, first wounding him then killing him in head with a larger pistol, as Moore watched. Moore seeks defense counsel and bond arrangements face capital case rules.

Denver Stella M. Smith John Lawrence Smith Smith William A. Moore Mietriet Julian A. Moore Hishop David Moore Alfred Britton Texas Britton Moore Colorado

Five-cent eggs reach Chicago and potato prices soar

Chicago reports nickel eggs with poultrymen predicting 90 cents a dozen by winter's end. Potatoes quoted at 2.40 a bushel or 4 cents a pound, the highest in forty years. Flour sells wholesale at 100 dollars per barrel.

Chicago

Prevent Rebuilding of Powder Plants in Coast-to-Coast Probe

New York Jan 13 legal action aims to block rebuilding of the Canadian Car and Foundry munitions plant and to fix responsibility for explosions at the DuPont Haskell plant. Pompton Lakes and Kndgeland officials meet as public anger grows over repeated blasts and lack of accountability. Fragments of human bodies recovered at DuPont ruins indicate at least two deaths. Nitroglycerine stored near the plant did not explode. magazine windows shattered. Exact disaster causes remain undetermined after initial investigations.

New York Canadian Car and Foundry Company DuPont Haskell Kndgeland Pompton Lakes WN. J Hirschfield

Opponents Rally Against Universal Military Training

Washington, Dan. 14. Speakers from the American Un against militarism before the senate military committee voiced vigorous opposition to universal military training. Physicians and physical educators assailed the idea of military training in schools as beneficial. Today opened the first of three hearing days. Max Fastman and college men argued the plan contradicts American democracy.

Washington Dan American UN Senate Max Fastman

Thaw Raises Battle Over Extradition Hearings

Philadelphia January 13 Thaw seeks delay in New York extradition by asking Governor Brumbaweh for a hearing before action on the requisition. Thaw is recovering from self inflicted injuries. Mrs Thaw plans to stand by her son during the kidnapping and flogging case involving Frederick Gump Jr.

Harry K. Thaw Pennsylvania Thaw Hrumbaweh New York Mary Copley Thaw Philadelphia Frederick Gump, Jr Tsat Harry St. Mary's Hospital Freedom Matteawan District Attorney's Office Oliver A. Deever Walter O'Byrne Ood Brewer Moyamensing Pittsburger Dr. O'Dyrne

Weather outlook for Wyoming with unsettled weekend

Unsettled weather affects Wyoming this weekend with mixed precipitation likely in the north Sunday night and Monday. Colder air moves into the northeast on Sunday and the southeast on Monday, bringing a chill across eastern areas.

Wyoming

Rumanians Turn Up On Mackensen Front

Reported Allied and German actions along the Sereth front include Romanian advances into Moldavia and Turkish forces capturing Mihalea with heavy losses to the Romanian garrison. Other positions see German and Bulgarian efforts, with Russian counterattacks near Lake Babit and entente movements toward Stravina.

Sereth Danube Moldavia Kasino Slanic Vatloy von Mackensen Mihalea Mraily Oilag Lake Babit Riga Stravina Macedonia Black Sea Constantinople

Wives of Vienna tramway workers appeal for full pay

A letter from the wives of city tramway employees in Vienna appeals for full pay while husbands are on military service. Quoted in Amsterdam dispatches, the letter describes deplorable conditions and severe distress as children suffer. The note notes rising costs and cites an increase in expenditure.

London Arbeiter Zeltune Vienna Hurcomanter Amsterdam

House Rules Committee expands power in Lawson inquiry

The House Rules Committee gains broad authority to compel testimony in the note leak inquiry. It has subpoenaed numerous individuals and ordered copies of telegrams sent from Washington on December 21. Written questions for Thomas W Lawson are prepared, with cited contempt possible if he refuses to answer.

Washington House Rules Committee Thomas W Lawson Boston Lawson Congress

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Jones William F. Cody Wyoming Good Roads Association James B. True Z. B. Bevison Laramie Fred E. Holdredge Thermopolis Karl Warren Riverton John OD. Clark Archie Allison D. Oviatt W. L. Ayers Wheatland P. C. Spencer Lander G. BE. Parisoe F. E. Lucas BufMle House of Representatives W. J. Thom Buffalo Good Roads Association Wenng Funston Deming Eibar Secretary of Agriculture U.S Berlin the Industrial Club OF Denver Society Black Frederick Gump JR Mackenser Macedonian Front Associated Press England Lloyd George Guild Hall Prudential Insurance Company Bank of England
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