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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1919
Page
10
After a mass protest over high living costs, Forlì saw mobs attack and sack shops that refused lower prices. The crowd seized lorries and moved goods to the Chamber of Labor, declaring the foods at the people's disposal. Unlike Spa riots, this action aimed to supply the municipality at low prices.
Attorney General Palmer says war measures stay in force until ratifications of peace treaties are exchanged, with hostilities termination and enemy talks continuing until peace proclamations. president may set an earlier date but not before the war ends.
Wheat Growers Hotel holds regular gatherings every Wednesday and Saturday in all weather. A local note invites attendees to join meetings at the Wheat Growers location.
Wyoming state officials press prosecutions for dealers selling gasoline labeled Below Test or inferior to legal standards. Commission er C S Greenbaum notes samples were sent to the state chemist for analysis and promises action against noncompliant vendors statewide.
Dr J M Wilson of McKinley Wyoming, president of the Wyoming Wool Growers' Association, warns that raw wool prices will climb next year making wool-containing fabrics scarce and expensive. He notes Wyoming output hurt by drought, hay shortages, and possible sheep migrations to central western states and Minnesota for feed.
District Attorney Killroe announced a general manhunt for John F. Lilly and Frederick Kent Sehiener of J. Frank Lilly & Co after detectives raided the offices and seized records causing involuntary bankruptcy. Lilly has not appeared since last Saturday and the firm served over 16,000 customer accounts with balances from 26 to 200,000 dollars.
Four groups opposing prohibition agreed to sue the state attorney general to block the law. They contend the statute limits alcohol sales during federal trials, allowing only a half percent of alcohol content to be sold. The move follows a July 2 report from Chicago.
Field Marshal Von Hindenburg, who resigned as chief of the general staff, tells visitors in Berlin that his foes would only gain by a fall in his strength and that he will not yield to pressure. He warns that opponents face a wall if they persist.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate an event at Wheat Growers Hotel on a Wednesday in June with unclear details about a person or group named Wyaing and mentions of poopie cooing swengs and Mere baat, yielding no clear outcome or participants.
In Philadelphia on July 2 two war time beer cases were filed by the federal government with the Philadelphia Retail Liquor Dealers association. Neil Boner head of the association agreed to sell beer to justice department agents and was arrested. A hearing before a United States commissioner will follow. The District Attorney sought leave to file information against Bergner and Engel Brewing for manufacturing beer over one half of one percent alcohol, with Judge Dickinson granting the request for argument the next day.
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