Springfield special board directs investigations
The Springfield office directs investigations for the attorney general’s special criminal unit, conducted by one board during the period.
19 Jul 1919
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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1919
Page
1
The Springfield office directs investigations for the attorney general’s special criminal unit, conducted by one board during the period.
In Panis the chamber of deputies passed a resolution by 227 to 213 on the high cost of living after rejecting a government plan. The government kept confidence via Deputy Reynard's motion, while Augagneri’s alternative was adopted. Foreign Minister Bollet announced resignation only from his post, pending the premier Clemenceau's stance.
Secretary Daniels sent a message to Admiral Hugh Rodman and the Pacific fleet on eve of departure from Hampton Roads for the west coast. He hailed the coming armada’s reach and compared it to the world voyage conducted 11 years earlier, noting the vast modern strength assembled.
Red white and blue bulbs outlined Cheyenne streets for Frontier Days. Colored lamps were placed inside large globes during the day and became visible when the lights were turned on at night.
Prosecutor lines up case as Tony Tarantola, a Thalian car cleaner, lies wounded in St John’s hospital after being stabbed in the back at Union Pacific yards. Authorities await patient recovery to determine whether murder or aggravated assault will be charged, as witnesses give incomplete accounts of the incident.
Six telephone operators with a year in France return to New York after four months in Per the air Mont Nevers and four months in Nazaire. Names include Rita, Mahon, and others, noted by The Associated Press.
Panic and shrieks at the corner of Nineteenth Street and Garey Avenue drew a crowd late last night. Police found a small woman sobbing against a man trying to move her from the street. no arrests were made and the incident appeared to stem from domestic trouble.
Calvery county agricultural agent of Kimball County Nebraska posts notice in Cheyenne employment office. About 160 harvest hands needed in Kimball for up to 60 days at 60 cents an hour plus 66 cents for stackers. Board and sleeping accommodations provided. Kimball lies 65 miles east of Cheyenne.
The former emperor, plagued by a cold, was somewhat better but stayed in bed per doctors' advice. Authorities note the illness is of a very slight character and he did not rise even for a meal.
Humboldt residents plan a county campaign by airplane to oppose Falls City’s five mill levy for a new county court house. A Lincoln aviator will fly tomorrow to drop literature urging defeat of the levy for rebuilding Falls City’s courthouse, recently destroyed.
The first Liberty Loan quota for Wyoming was 1 667 550 with a subscription of 2 063 500. The second loan quota was 3 834 000 and subscriptions reached 5 692 200. The third loan quota stood at 5 025 900 with subscriptions of 7 230 550. Victory Loan quota was 414 560 and subscriptions 7 198 450. Across five loans Wyoming’s total quota was 24 021 600 and subscriptions 32 814 600, an overall 132 percent subscription rate.
A 40 piece naval band will arrive in Cheyenne soon to launch a large navy recruitment campaign. A chief yeoman will lecture on war measures and will present a movie reel illustrating navy life.
Parig July 18 A French aviatrix Baronces De La Royche was killed in an airplane accident at the Oretiy airfield this afternoon. She was piloting with a passenger when the evident accident occurred.
The article notes Carl Laemmle of Universal Films sending stars to Cheyenne to film a western. Brigadier General McAlexander, famed for halting a Hun thrust near Paris, is visiting Los Angeles after receiving the DSC, Croix de Guerre with palms, and two wound stripes.
Forest blazes in western Montana and northern Idaho rage over ridges, cutting off some towns from forest service contacts. The Henderson fire near Tenderson Montana jumped into Mullah Gulch with little hope of containment while the St. Regis fire crossed Clark's Fork, further threatening remote areas. Officials warn only favorable weather may allow control and note limited manpower amid high winds and vast flames. The Lolo district reports costs rising as crews fight the fires. Continued details on page two.
Washington July 28 The House adjourned after Mondell blocked a late session to consider the dry prohibition enforcement measure following passage of the agricultural appropriation bill. Leaders voiced anger over the adjournment and tense exchanges occurred with Mondell as attempts to force a longer night session failed. The prohibition bill fate remained uncertain for tomorrow.
The House War Investigation Committee pressed Secretary Baker for authority behind moving Czecho Slovak troops to Washington while many American soldiers awaited repatriation. Baker said no American soldiers in Siberia face return delays and that transports to Europe were already arranged with replacements recruited locally.
CASPER July 18 J P Bushey formerly of Denver a driller in the oil field at Pilot Butte was killed when a gasing block fell on him at the head
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