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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1921
Page
7
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ROY NASH disclaims knowledge in murder case as Obert Morris near death at Cheyenne Private hospital after a stroke. Morris, once Wyoming state supreme court reporter, helped found Cheyenne Carnegie library with a $60,000 donation. He and family shaped early Wyoming public life and suffrage legacy through Esther Morris and Wth Mrs. Morris.
In Springfield on January 21 the Optimists Club announced a plan to grow edible mushrooms in local coal mines. C C Bierman noted ideal mine temperatures and potential large financial returns. Miner engagement gains support from coal operator William B. Jess who cited past success in other states.
A federal grand jury returned 43 indictments under the Sherry trust alleging a Chicago district plot to keep up material prices. It alleges union members refused non union or out of city mill products and bosses were paid by contractors to guard against strikes. The panel heard evidence for weeks.
President-Elect Harding roams toward Florida on a vacation run with his thoughts set on two weeks of leisure. He plans to forget pending decisions except brief afternoons of correspondence and will reach St Augustine to change into vacation clothes, then enjoy golf before boarding a houseboat for a southern fishing expedition.
In the Senate on January 21 two Republican senators Sherman of Illinois and Fernald of Maine attacked the Gronna regulatory bill as unwarranted interference with a private industry. They condemned federal trade commission support and warned of broader reach if enacted. Senator Sherman claimed a commission report leaked to Britain's board of trade before public release.
Thomas W. Knox of Laramie Wyoming demanded a refund at an Omaha hotel. When refused he grabbed the money with a gun and shot clerk George Hollander in the knee as he fled. Knox was arrested.
Benny Leonard world lightweight champion will sail for Europe next month to pursue bouts in spring. Manager Billy Gibson said a London match with Johnny Basham is under way and hopes for Paris contests. Gibson doubts Leonard will draw crowds in England.
Nash of Hillsdale Wyoming denies connection to the murder of Martin Schwab. He says he and his brother traveled in the brother’s car from Wyoming to Idaho and that they later sold the Chandler car with a bill of sale. Nash is under guard in Goleta hospital after arrest in Santa Barbara and remains ill.
Ruth Kane, 25, former assistant postmaster at East Helena, pleaded guilty to embezzling federal funds. She received 15 months in federal prison and a $5,909.85 fine. Kane admitted spending the money on furs, diamonds, and luxuries. a stay of sentence postponed pending a presidential appeal.
Guy Kyle, former rector of the Free Methodist church of Mt. Vernon, was arrested in Vernon in connection with last Friday’s theft of 31 registered mail packages totaling about $185,000. About $100,000 was found at the Kyle home, with $75,000 and $1,600 recovered at two garages he co-owns, following testimony from his garage partner Loren Williamson.
Miss Louis Bennett of Dublin told the Committee of One Hundred about increasing attacks on Catholic churches and clergy amid a push to suppress Irish industry. She and Miss Caroline Townshend described destruction of creameries and cooperatives, calling it a foolish policy harming English consumers.
Dr A F Wagner, county autopsy surgeon, testified the body found at the former Denton home bore fragments of metal he called bullet parts and death from a neck wound. Edward L Hart, a surveyor, identified the body by Denton’s contour, a prior right forearm fracture, and a gold tooth admitted in evidence.
President elect Harding speaks to the South promising unity beyond sectionalism aiming to secure national industries. The message, requested by Georgia editor Clark Howell, was released as Harding travels to Florida. The speech emphasizes concord and the Civil War era solidarity in the South.
Percy Snyder, 38, son of Mr and Mrs Max Snyder of Chugwater, died yesterday in a local hospital. Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at the W W Dumm funeral chapel and interment followed in the Jewish cemetery.
Jan 21 Philadelphia Dr Henry Boets of Grand Rapids warns modern jazz and dancing revive tribal fears and urges a ban on Indian youths and girls from modern steps. Dr K A Bates of Cornell criticizes the Indian bureau’s education program as a joke and calls for industrial education on reservations. He notes the Iroquois formed the early Six Nations league of nations.
Aristide Briand and his new cabinet won a record confidence vote of 475 to 68 in the Chamber of Deputies. Briand pledged to make Germany reparations a guiding aim of his administration and promised full effort to restore France’s economic position. The vote signaled national unity ahead of Allied talks and Briand’s two year program.
A reporter cites a missionary note on Garo marriage customs in Assam. Bride-led capture is described as common with wives sometimes selecting temporary partners and paying off husbands when done.
The outlook for Wyoming predicts generally fair weather with mild temperatures and sunshine on Saturday and Sunday. Expect moderate daytime highs and light winds across the state with no significant weather events anticipated.
Inlon Jan 21 Eamonn De Valera president of the Irish republic appeals to the Irish people to remain steadfast in the republican cause. He says no one can barter away what their nobles have given their lives for and urges facing the new year with resolve to endure to win permanent peace and liberty in their native land.
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