Financing Minister for Ireland Debate Spurs House Action
Washington report on a diplomatic appropriation bill where Representative Mason seeks a $10,000 salary for a minister to Ireland moving to recognize the Republic of Ireland. Chair Rogers blocks the amendment as outside law without executive recognition, Mason argues Congress must decide on merits. Mason mentions no promises from Harding.
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Washington
Republic of Ireland
Mason
Illinois
Foreign Affairs Committee
Ireland
Towner
Iowa
Congress
Connally
Texas
Mr. Harding
Wilson
Army manpower trimmed to 150000 in next fiscal plan
Storm warnings rose over the appropriation committee proposal to reduce the regular army to 150000 men for the coming fiscal year. Republicans on the military committee plan to fight the measure on the floor as lawmakers resist further cuts from 175000, with recruiting halted until strength drops to 175000.
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Ashington
House
Anthony
Senate
White House
War Department
Snow Closes Colorado Mines Amid Heavy Snowfall
Snow blocks access to Northern Colorado Coal mines in COALMONT delaying output for days. Heavy snowfall up to three to four feet blankets North Park causing transportation and delivery uncertainties. Mines to resume operations tomorrow as weather constraints ease.
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Colorado
Coalmont
Colo
Northern Colorado Coal Company
North Park
Missing Los Angeles Businessman's Wife Sparks Mountain Search
Police searched the northern Los Angeles mountains for Mrs Gladys Witherell wife of C S Witherell head of an investment firm after she disappeared Tuesday. Detectives checked several points with reports of sightings but no solution emerged. A circulated letter claiming she was safe could not be confirmed by police or family. Three sightings of a woman with male companions in an automobile were reported to police.
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Los Angeles
Gladys Witherell
C. S. Witherell
Bach
Automobile bandits obtain cash from Tampa Express van hold up
Two men held up the American Railway Express cashier at Tampa union station late today and escaped with nineteen thousand seven hundred dollars in cash and two packages of merchandise. They fled in an automobile with a confederate.
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Automobile Bandits Obtain Ltd
Tampa Express
Ampa, Fla
Union Station
American Railway Express Company
Wyoming House Shapes Boxing Bill Amid Opposition
The Wyoming House amended the Story Delaney boxing measure to limit rounds to ten, cap purses at 250, and require 25 percent of net receipts to fund the state home for dependent children. Towns may ban bouts and all events must stay within town limits, with debate continuing on the bill's final fate as opponents warn of Senate rejection.
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House
Wyoming House of Representatives
Reading
Senate
Harry B. Henderson
Cheyenne
Bill Thurman W. Arnold
Laramie
University City
Frontier Days Silver Anniversary Celebration Planned
Frontier Days marks its silver anniversary with events scheduled for the final week of July. A separate note references Bach adjusting an earlier occurrence in another city area.
Cheyenne Man Wed 17 Year Old Bride in Laramie
James B. Godfrey of Cheyenne married Miss Mildred Myers Minert of Rock River in Laramie Wyoming on January 28. The bride is 17 and had her mother's consent.
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Laramie
Wyo
James B. Godfrey
Cheyenne
Mildred Myers Minert
Rock River
Weather Forecast for Wyoming Turns Unsettled
Unsettled weather expected in Wyoming Saturday and Sunday with likely snow in the north portion and cooler temperatures.
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Wyoming
North
Carey elected chairman as Cheyenne Frontier Days plans set
A new organizing committee chose Charles D. Carey as chairman to oversee Cheyenne Frontier Days silver anniversary celebrations. The panel fixed July 26 to 29 as the four day schedule ending on Friday, with the last week of July deemed ideal for the roundup.
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Cheyenne
Charles D. Carey
Royalty for Counties Sparks House Senate Clash
The Wyoming legislature fights over oil lands revenue with House bill 18 favoring schools highways and university and senate plan S I 24 to give oil counties a first share The dispute centers on title and enacting clause conformity and Senator Lee withdraws his motion ending the session skirmish for now
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HOUSE
Senate
Mondell
Wyoming
Lee
Senator McClellan Pleads for Repeal of Direct Primary
Former senator from Washakie County known as Bear George McClellan urged the legislature to repeal the direct primary law and adopt the old convention system. He recalled six years ago when he helped pass a similar bill, which the house vetoed. The veteran advocate pressed his case on the floor despite previous defeat.
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Bear
George McClellan
Washakie County
Bear Hunter
McClellan
Washdkie
House
Congressman Demands Local Share Of Mineral Revenue
Rep Frank W Mondell urges Wyoming legislature to allot at least 50 percent of funds from the federal mineral leasing act to counties and communities where the revenue originates. He notes persistent advocacy for local shares to be used for schools and roads.
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Alfred H. Beach
Newcastle
Weston County
Wyoming House
Frank W. Mondell
Mondell
Mrs Peete Podid No Mag Denton In Procuring Credit
Testimony at Mrs. Louise L. Peete trial describes her listed Denton residence for sale in August and her claimed handling of Denton’s affairs after his disappearance. Witnesses link a Spanish acquaintance and missing arm claims to Denton, with notes on Peete’s hands showing cracking skin from August.
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OS Angeles
Jacob Charles Denton
Louise L. Peete
Alexander
Denver
German reparations plan eyed by Allied council
The Allied supreme council’s expert committee reached a tentative scheme for German reparations. It proposes annuities on a sliding scale from 2 to 6 billion gold marks over about 42 years and a 12 percent ad valorem tax on exports to fund creditors as Germany prospers.
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Paris
Committee of Experts
Allied Supreme Council
Germany
Associated Press
Supreme Council
Passenger theft rumor overhyped on Union Pacific train
A passenger report of a hold up on Union Pacific No. 19 near Rawlins Wednesday night was false. No gunplay occurred and no robbery, though J. P. Stokes reported a missing pocketbook worth $115. Neither the purse nor its contents were recovered.
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Union Pacific
Rawlins
J. P. Stokes
Senate debate over Russia trade sparks mint gold dispute
In Washington on January 28, Senator King condemned propaganda and defended individual trade with Russia while arguing mint policies blocked gold of questionable Russian origin. Senator Wing backed the stance, citing alleged Russian theft of gold and endorsing strict minting controls.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Russia
King
Utah
Senate
France
Maryland
United States
Wing
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