Wyoming budget boosts deficit to 8 million in 1921-23 plan
The Wyoming legislature backs a budget totaling 8,127,445 to cover deficits for state operations over the next two years. Key lines restore increases for university extensions while trimming the prohibition office and other departments. Deficits include items for Worland institute penitentiary Lander detectives and state fair with funds set aside for routine payments.
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Worland Industrial Institute
Lander School
Adjutant General
Hartwell
State Department of Law Enforcement
Prohibition Commissioner’s Office
State Vocational Training Department
Theniversity
Ex-Pulpiteer Confesses Mail Robbery At Mt Vernon
Rev. Guy Kyle of Mt Vernon Illinois, former minister, confessed his role in stealing four registered mail sacks containing two hundred twelve thousand dollars. Most of the loot was found on Kyle's premises.
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Guy Kyle
Mt. Vernon, Ill
Kyle
France Commands 212 Billion Marks in German Reparations
Aris January 27. A Paris conference turns to a reparations plan after M Doumer proposes 212 billion gold marks as the indemnity. The supreme council sets up a committee of experts to study details and report before a final decision. Briand warns the decisive day approaches with agreement yet unsettled.
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ARIS
Associated Press
Supreme Council
M. Doumer
Germany
M. Doume
Wyoming officials face proposed salary boosts in two House bills
The joint budget committee Tuesday night proposed substantial raises for most state officials, both appointive and elective, listing current salaries and proposed figures for roles from governor to quartermaster general. The bills also reflect a 1923-constraint issue that would delay raises for elected officials until after their terms.
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Supreme Court
Food and Oil
Board of Control
Denver Depot Scene Bandits Raid On Cash
Two unmasked bandits overpowered Charles I. Lawrence Union News assistant superintendent and a black porter at Union Station Denver and escaped with 930 dollars. They entered on the third floor, bound and gagged them while one held them at gunpoint. The men, described as about 25 years old, left with the day’s receipts before the robbery was discovered.
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Bwnver
Charles I. Lawrence
Union News Company
Porter
Union Station
Lawrence
Rail workers prepare to resist impending wage cuts
On January 27 Chicago reports the American Association of Railway Executives will discuss wage reductions on major railroads to ease a fragile transportation situation. The committee plans a closed meeting to propose reductions, while Cleveland notes railroad workers will vigorously oppose any wage cuts.
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Chicago
Labor Committee
The
American Association of Railway Executives
Cleveland
Railroad Labor Board
Raiload Brotherhood
S. Stane
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Labor Leaders Meet in London Call for Immediate Action on Unemployment
At the national conference of the Labour Party and the Trades Union Congress in London on January 27, British organized labor urged the government to curb unemployment with a program they say tackles the root causes of industrial depression. They adjourned to February 28 for MPs to press the plan, while some speakers warned of possible extra constitutional actions if constitutional means fail.
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Ondon
Associated Press
Labor Party
Trades Union Congress
Robert Williams
Transport Workers
Daily Herald
Labor
Williams
J. H.thomas
Michiganders Tell Non-Partisan Crowd to Depart
A Nelson Michigan citizens committee linked by ex service men asked Nonpartisan league organizers to leave Nuckolls county. Four of five workers drove away in the touring car amid about 100 onlookers with no disorder.
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Nelson, Mich
Citizens’ Committee
Nuckolls County
League
Nelson
Bishop Nathaniel Thomas Gains Third in NYC Vote
In New York City the Rev. Dr. Nathaniel S. Thomas of Wyoming received third place on the final vote to succeed the late Bishop Charles Sumner. He trailed leaders Manning and Slattery but outpolled Rev. Dr. Percy Stickney Grant with 8 clerical and 2 lay votes among the clergy and lay members.
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Nathanial
Thomas
Episcopal Diocese of
Wyoming
New York City
Charles Sumner
New York
Percy Stickney Grant
William , Manning
Holy Trinity Church
Say
Charles Li. Slattery
Grave Church
Nathaniel S. Thomas
Lay
Church of the Ascension
Zbyszko Captures Two Falls Over Monogof in Laramie
Polish wrestler Stanislaus Zbyszko defeated Belgian Bob Monogof in Laramie Wyoming with two straight falls. The first fall came in 27 minutes by a side roll and the second in 13 minutes via a hip lock.
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Laramien
Wyo
Stanislaus Zbyszko
Bob’ Monogof
Zbyszko
President-Elect Harding Avoids Formal Reception in Florida Visit
President-Elect Harding altered plans in Palm Beach and spent time ashore, avoiding the crowd and a formal reception. He boarded his houseboat Victoria late, visited Joseph Ritter, played golf, and attended a dinner at the Everglades club. A Miami reception is now expected to be informal.
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Palm Beach
Mia
Harding
Miami
Mr. Harding
Joseph Ritter
Everglades
Hardings Move Personal Effects to New White House
President-Elect and Mrs. Harding move personal effects from their Marion home to the White House. Mrs. Harding joins from Marion to oversee the transfer. The home and furniture will be sold, with only a few keepsakes saved, including an antique bell and heirloom chairs. A single wagon load of items arrives today and will stay at the executive offices until inauguration.
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White House
Strangler Lewis Escorted After Wrestling Match
Kansas City January 27 police escorted world heavyweight wrestling champion Strangler Lewis through an angry crowd to his dressing room after he applied a head lock on Justice Saluzo and won the second fall of a match tonight.
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Kansas City
Lewis
Justice Saluzo
Provision Made for Army of Only 150000
Washington January 27 The annual appropriation bill provides for an army of 150000 as a maximum suggested by Mrs Harding and President elect Harding The move follows a lower force level from the current 213000 and a prior 175000 figure with reserves and state guards to be included for peace time needs.
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Washington
Associated Press
Mect Harding
Anthony of Tsansas
House Appropriations
Congress
Anthony
Marion
Harding
Wyoming Forecast Quiet and Mild Through Friday
The forecast calls for generally fair weather in Wyoming on Friday with warmer conditions likely on Friday and cooler air arriving by Saturday. In the far western portion the warmth may be limited and temperatures could drop to cooler levels by Saturday.
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Wyoming
Prohibition Against Wyoming Gas Hinders Ink Makers
Ink manufacturers fear Wyoming natural gas limits for hydro carbon black stall ink production. National Association of Ink Makers notes U S gas dependence jeopardizes publishing with higher costs. They cite Louisiana restrictions and warn of broader impact on colored inks.
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Wyoming
New York
Mexico
United States
National Association of Ink Makers
Louisiana
Denver official testifies in Peete murder case
Mrs Ida L Gregory assistant judge and clerk testified that she was a joint tenant with Mrs Peete in Denton's house from June 2 to June 30 1920 and was with Peete most of the time. She said Peete planned to move in May 31 but delayed. Denton left June 1 with a woman and Peete feared his lack of contact.
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OS Angeles
Ida L. Gregory
Denver
Louise L. Peete
Jacob Charles Denton
Mrs. Gregory
Mrs. Peete
Denton
Uncle Sam Hoards Thirteen Billion In Official Vaults
Washington reports the first count since 1913 of cash and securities in the treasury shows Uncle Sam’s vaults hold 13.8838 billion dollars in total assets. About 97.41 million is cash, with over 10 billion in bonds and securities held in trust chiefly for allied nations. The two thirds of a cent appears due to a Tennessee bond held for the interior secretary tied to Indian trust bonds.
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Washington
Treasury
Tennessee
Secretary of Interior
Air Mail Service Surges Despite Heavy Snow
Air mail planes between Omaha and Salt Lake City operated at 1124 percent above normal after a major snowstorm. The Rocky Mountain region recovered from fog and blizzard conditions, with 80 percent normal service on Wednesday and a proactive emergency plan set by A. R. Dunphy to deploy a standby pilot and plate.
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Omaha
Salt Lake City
Rocky Mountain Country
A. R. Dunphy
The
Ghey
Rock Springs
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