Pershing Address At Wyoming Wool Growers Meet
General Pershing addressed the Wyoming Wool Growers association meeting at the Masonic temple. Dr. J. M. Wilson, association president, spoke on livestock misfortunes and the wool growing industry. His luncheon remarks covered local livestock problems during the past year and drought-driven cattle movements to other states.
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John J. Pershing
Wyoming Wool Growers Association
Masonic Temple
J. M. Wilson
Wilson
Ambulance Presented by General Pershing to Cheyenne Hospital
General John J. Pershing presented at the Masonic temple one ambulance donated by Wyoming women for use in France during the war. The vehicle was given to the Cheyenne Hospital Aid society for transport to and from the Frances War Ren Pershing Memorial hospital, to be erected locally, after a Wyoming Wool Growers Association convention adjourned.
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Pershing
Wyoming
France
John J. Pershing
Cheyenne Hospital Aid Society
Frances Warren Pershing
Masonic Temple
Wyoming Wool Growers’ Association
Robert B. Forsythe
Hospital Aid Society
Maurice Groshon
Extradition Request Drawn For Ex-German Emperor
The supreme council drafted a note to the Dutch government seeking the extradition of the former German emperor under Article 227 of the Versailles treaty and will likely be sent Saturday. The note invites Holland to join the allied powers in carrying out the action. The Kaiser is reportedly suffering from a form of insanity, a general paralysis noted by leading London physicians.
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Paris
Associated Press
Supreme Council
Holland
London
Kaiser
Senators Meet in Conference to Work Out Treaty Ratification
Bi partisan round table of Senate leaders convened to negotiate a compromise on treaty reservations. Four Republicans and five Democrats participated. No agreement reached. another meeting slated for Saturday amid renewed hope of a settlement.
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Washington
Senate
Lodge
Hitchcock
Administration
Causes of Trouble in New York's Legislature
The New York Assembly majority refused to seat five socialist candidates, drawing nationwide condemnation and charges of violating democratic principles. One of the harshest critics is Charles Evans Hughes, former Republican presidential nominee.
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New York
New York Assembly
Assembly
Charles Evans Hughes
Five socialist assemblymen demand specific charges
In New York on January 15 five suspended socialist assemblymen issued a joint statement demanding to be informed of the exact charges against them. They criticized Speaker Sweet for giving the impression that specific charges would be made and complained that the copies served contain only generalizations. They argue a criminal defendant must know the charges and accuse the speaker of violating precedent. The statement notes contrasts with the Roberts case of Utah referenced by Sweet.
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New York
Sweet
Haines
Roberts
Utah
Albany
Britain Faces Bolshevik Menace as War Looms
An American traveling salesman testified to a senate sub committee in San Antonio on January 15 that Bolshevism has spread from Sonora to Tehuantepec within a year. He claimed Carranza would side with the radical faction and that labor unrest supports Bolshevik influence, saying American officials refuse to acknowledge these conditions and that U.S. support for Carranza imperils Mexico’s stability.
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San Antonio
Sonora
Tehuantepec
Senate
Carranza
Advance of Reds on Near East heralded as presaging attack
London dispatch from January 15 reports British leaders rushed to Paris over a Bolshevik advance in Europe and growing fear of a new war. The semi official London statement notes Bolsheviks control vast war material and threaten to push east and west, with Poland and the Baltic states as likely targets.
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India
Poland
Baltic States
Warsaw
London
Mondell tells governors no hope of big land fund
In Washington on January 15 Representative Mondell of Wyoming said there is little chance for a $250 million federal land reclamation appropriation this year. He urged budget reductions to avert a looming $5 billion deficit while western governors pressed for reclamation funds and proposed aligning bills before Congress. Governor Davis of Idaho announced a committee draft to coordinate legislation.
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Washington
Congress
Representative Mondell
Wyoming
House
Davis
Idaho
Senate
Ways and Means
Colorado College Defeats Nebraska 25 to 22 in Colorado Springs
Colorado College defeated the University of Nebraska 25 to 22 in Colorado Springs. The game took place tonight with Colorado College edging Nebraska by a slim margin.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Colorado College
University of Nebraska
Thirty two influenza cases? (site unclear)
Sixteen cases of Spanish influenza were quarantined by City Health Officer Emil Christenson under Dr Wyman's orders. All 16 cases developed yesterday without warning, with reports from several physicians to Dr Wyman.
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Emil Christenson
W. A. Wyman
Wyman
New Anesthetic Claims No Pain or After Effects
Wilmington Delaware January 15 A DuPont announcement describes a refined ether based anaesthetic mixed with gases that purportedly eliminates pain and subsequent nausea without loss of consciousness. It has been used successfully in dentistry obstetrics and minor surgical operations.
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Wilmington
Del
E. I. DuPont de Nemours & Co
Clothiers Warned by Federal Agent Over Prices
Chicago January 15 Howard Figg special assistant to Attorney General Palmer told members of the National Association of Retail Clothiers that profiteering must stop and prices must fall. He warned that if the current rate of price increases continued a suit would be out of reach for many, and predicted a 25 percent reduction if all segments from producers to retailers cooperate with the government.
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Chicago
National Association of Retaid Clothiers
Howard Figg
Palmer
Figg
New Guilty Murder in Second Degree
Harry New found guilty of second degree murder in the fatal shooting of his fiancée Frieda Lesser. The verdict recommended the court commit him to an institution for a reasonable period for observation of his mental condition.
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Los Angeles
Harry New
Yhis
Frieda Lesser
America plans aid to Poland to prevent Bolshevik overthrow
Secretary Baker testified before the House Ways and Means Committee that the United States and allies are weighing war material and food shipments to Poland. General Bliss called Poland a bulwark against Bolshevism and urged allied loans tied to Polish military support. Baker said arms and food relief would protect civilization, not just humanitarian aims.
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Poland
United States
Baker
House
Ways and Means Committee
Trasker H. Bliss
Glass
General Bliss
Supreme Military Council
Paris
Europe
Bliss
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