Senator New Admits Affair From 30 Years Ago
Indiana Senator New issued a statement after a Los Angeles murder arrest linked to his past. He said in his twenties he knew Mrs Burger but never married, took responsibility for actions then and since, and placed trust in Indianapolis voters to judge his life. The note also says the affair ended eighty years ago and he has not shirked accountability.
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Associated Press
Washington
SeNator New
Indiana
Los Angeles
Harry
New
Burger
New to Face Murder Charge in Topanga Canyon Case
Harry S. New, who claims to be son of Indiana Senator Marty S. New, is to stand trial for the murder of his fiancée Frieda Lesser at a remote Topanga Canyon location last Friday night. An autopsy and inquest are planned, with officials noting Lesser was not pregnant as New claimed.
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Los Angeles
Calif
I-sanity
Harry S. New
United States
Marty S. New
Indiana
Frieda Lesser
Miss Lesser Rrow
Fianee
R-34 Lands Safely Off Again Wednesday
MINEOLA New York July 7 The British dirigible R 34 known as Fed 4sy which had been set to start home at 5 am will delay until between midnight Tuesday and Wednesday according to Brig Gen E M Maitland chief of lighter than aircraft British air ministry The H 34 arrived at 9 20 am with fuel for only 96 minutes more cruising remains in her tanks
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Mineola
England
E. M. Maitland
British
Air Ministry
New England
Five Forfeit Individual Independence After July Fourth
Ten individuals in Cheyenne celebrated independence on the Fourth and arranged to terminate their partnership. Marriage licenses were issued to five couples on that day. The couples include Mat I Howe and Lillian Maud Head of Cheyenne. Margaret L Freeman of Hudson and Dan W Barton of Oshkosh. Blanche M M Snow of Cheyenne and John McTigue of Denver. Sam Adragon of Cheyenne and Eva M Wright of Cheyenne. Joband Kemper and Killian Kemper of Denver.
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Cheyenne
Mat I. Howe
Lillian Maud Head
Margaret L. Freeman
Hudson
Dan W. Barton
Oahkosh
Wisconsin
Blanche MM. Snow
John McTigue
Denver
Sam Adragon
Eva M. Wright
Joband
Killian Kemper
Casper to Have One Platoon of Cavalry
Major McCoy announces one cavalry platoon from Wyoming National Guard will be transferred from Cody to Casper to support the central metropolis. The move consolidates guardsmen as the Casper platoon becomes the sole unit assigned there.
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Casper
Wyoming
National Guard
Cody
Tim McCoy
McCoy
Centreua Hn
Three Arrests For Drunkenness Since J B Died
One arrest for drunkenness was made Sunday by the police bringing the weekly total to a small sum since the dry law began. The Sunday arrestee was fined 26. Two other arrests were for speeding. The blotter is unusually clean given new dry law effects elsewhere.
Day Program Attacked As New Measure
Five members of the house judiciary committee issue a minority report urging repeal of the war time prohibition act and permission to manufacture and sell light wines and beer. Chairman Volstead moved to bring the general enforcement bill up for immediate consideration in the House. The minority objects cite overreach in defining intoxicating liquors and argue the bill constitutes new legislation.
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Associated Press
Washington
House Judiciary Committee
Congress
Volstead
Judiciary Committee
Rityy
Rep- Tree
R. Steele
Pennsylvania
Dyer
Missouri
Ae Classon
Wisconsin
Parole Breaker to Be Made Example by Governor Carey's Plan
Governor Robert D. Carey plans to issue requisition papers to Illinois seeking Johnson a Joliet prisoner who broke parole during a 1916 road gang assignment. The Wyoming fugitive faces return to complete his sentence after an attempted escape and prior Illinois crime, underscoring a deterrent for future parole violations.
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Robert D. Carey
Saratoga Valley
Capitol
Illinois
Wyoming
Charles Johnson
Joliet
Johnson
Lincoln County
Carey
Milnois
Libel Refuted by Laughlin and War Office Letter
A chaotic report describes W. S. Webber stealing a Cadillac eight in Cheyenne after Colorado confiscated it for bootlegging. First Lieutenant Robert V. Laughlin writes to Cheyenne officials praising the city’s handling of discharged soldiers while warning of graft during Frontier Days and urging stricter control to prevent uniform misuse.
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Robert V. Laughlin
Arthur Woods
Secretary of War
Cheyenne
E. W. Stone
City of Art
Star
United States
Young Lady Promenades in Gary Avenue Fur Mantle
A scene on Gary avenue shows a young woman strolling with a large fur draped over her shoulders as heat surges. The remark hints at fashionable display amid the warm day.
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Gary Avenue
Wilson Delivers 6000-Word Peace Treaty Message
The president’s message to Congress, prepared for Thursday, runs about 20 minutes and roughly 6 000 words. It focuses on the peace treaty and the work of the peace conference.
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Associated Press
U.S
George Washington
A. P
Congress
President Wilson to Arrive in New York on Friday Afternoon
Radio reports indicate President Wilson will land in New York tomorrow afternoon between 1:50 and 2:00. Secretary of the Navy Daniels and other government officials arrived tonight to greet him at the port aboard the transport George Washington.
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Associated Press
New York
Wilson
George Washington
Marshall
Mabahail
Aheyperk
Cooperative Corporation Headquarters Between Two Cities
The Miners and Consumers Cooperative Company files articles of incorporation in Wyoming. The headquarters will be midway between Carneyville and Monarch in the Miners Union Hall in Sheridan county. Capital stock is 10 000 dollars across 1000 shares of 10 dollars each. Directors for the first year include J A Giroux Henry Condron B E McDonald R G Hayes Mike Farino Andrew Chesler Nuaszio Fusco.
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Miners & Consumers” Co-operative — Company
Wyoming
J. 4. Giroux
Henry Condron
B, EB
Mc.Donald
R. G. Hayes
Mike Farino
Andrew Chesler
Nuaszio Fusco
Not Father of Baby Is Claim in Wyoming Divorce Case
Fritz Ley denied paternity of Mrs. Emma Ley’s youngest child in a Wyoming district court divorce suit over extreme cruelty and non support. Ley’s cross petition claimed non paternity and adulterous links with James Inis and Iris Judd. Judge Menizer kept the case open and ordered Ley to pay Mrs. Ley 25 dollars monthly pending further action.
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Fmma Ley
Fritz Ley
Ley
W. C. Mentzer
Laramie County
Amy S. Nywood
Henry R. Haygood
Mentzer
Haygood
Haygoods
Guernsey
Wyoming
Harriet F. Ann
Adam Anderson
Cheyenne Man Victim of Lightning Shock in Mountains
Dr W W Quinn chiropractor at 1809 Carey street escaped death in Estes Park when lightning struck a tree contact wire next to him. He was knocked to the ground and his arm paralyzed for five minutes before recovering enough to drive home. His wife and bystanders witnessed the miraculous escape.
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W. W. Quinn
Carey Street
Denver faces street car strike over wage cuts
Denver and the Tramway company threaten wage reductions as union officials plan a midnight meeting to decide on action. The dispute centers on a six cent fare proposal and a state supreme court ruling limiting the public services commission. Trainmen would earn 30 to 34 cents an hour over the first years under the new scale.
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Associated Press
Denver
PF. Hild
Tramway Company
State Supreme Court
Public Services Commission
Wild
Bailey
Wyoming Public Service Board Chair Leaves for Sheridan
Chairman Claude L. Draper of the state board of equalization departs for Sheridan and other Wyoming points to conduct official business. The two other board members Maurice Groshon and C. M. Juno are touring western Wyoming to interview all twenty two county boards of equalization.
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Public Service Com
Claude L. Draper
State Board of Equalization
State Public Service Commission
Sheridan
Wyoming
Maurice Groshon
C. M. Juno
Boards of Equalization
Many Respond to Distress of Young Woman on Street
A young woman fainted near the police station last night, falling into the street quietly. Dozens nearby rushed to help, fetched water, and ensured she reached her room safely, showing chivalry and neighborliness in a moment of need.
Deaf Wedding Ceremony Joins Snow and Mo Tigue
A strange ceremony was conducted Saturday by Hon. G F Fisher to wed Blanche Snow of Cheyenne and John Mo Tigue of Denver. Neither partner could hear the minister words and both read the typewritten ceremony. Responses to questions were in signs, marking the first such wedding by the minister.
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G. F. Fisher
Blanche Snow
Cheyenne
John Mo'Tigue
Henver
Fisher
Argentina First to Join League Without Reservation
Washington July 7 The Argentine senate ratified the treaty removing any reservation indicating Argentina becomes the first nation to assent to the league covenant through its treaty ratifying body. The State Department was informed that Argentina accepts the league of nations under its covenant without reservation.
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Washington
Argentina
League of Nations
State Department
Toda
Republic
League of Covenant
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