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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1920

Page

1

Armenian Plea Rejected by Senate Two to One Vote

In Washington on June 1 Wilson’s bid for an American mandate over Armenia was rejected in the Senate by more than a two to one vote. The resolution to decline mandating authority passed 52 to 23, with 13 Democrats joining Republicans. The measure heads to the House, which plans quick action.

Washington Wilsson Armenia Senate United Republican House Congress Secarcely A Votte Folloall Bilig Boral Brandeger Galdes Gepper Golt Gurtis Dillingham Edge Elkins Fel Fernald Wrance Reli Chuggen Hale Harding Jogos Kenyon Keyes Knox Lemroot Lodge McCormick Poindexter Smoot Spencer Sterling Sutherland Thompson Wadsworth Wilson Beetham Chamberlain Dial Geary Harris Myers Nugent Pomerene Reed Shields Smith Georgia Thomas Walsh Massachusetts Talal Ashurst Gay Tarrison Henderson Hitchcock Kendrick King McKellar Phelan Pittman Ransdell Robinson Shepherd Simmons Arizona Maryland South Carolina Stanley Trammell Underwood Montana Williams Walcott Nebraska

Water Keeps Leaking In At Frontier Kemmerer Mine

Water continues flooding No 1 Ynine of the Kemmerer Coal Company at Frontier Wyoming. Output is a small fraction of former lift as pumps arrive to dewater. Officials hope melting snow will reduce the inflow and allow a return to normal production.

Kemmbergr Wyo Kemmerer Coal Company Frontier

Helen Taft Engaged to Frederick Manning in Canada

New Haven Conn June a Mr and Mrs William Howard Taft announce the engagement of their daughter Helen to Frederick Thompson Manning a Yale history instructor and former first lieutenant in the field artillery Manning class of 1916 will marry in Canada in July

New Haven Conn William Howard Taft Helen Frederick Thompson Manning Manning Yale University Yale Field Artillery Canada

Supreme Court rules income tax on presidents invalid

The Supreme Court, in a 7 to 2 ruling, held that requiring the president and federal judges to pay income tax on salaries violates the Constitution. The decision, on Judge Walter Evans’s appeal, refunds previously collected taxes and bars future collection of such salaries. Justice VanDevanter wrote the majority opinion, with Justices Holmes and Brandeis concurring on separate points.

Washington Justice VanDevanter Justice Helms Brandies Ile Nho

United States Joins Aerial Convention Commitments

Paris June 4 Amb Wallace acting with full power from President Wilson signed last night the aerial convention and protocol connected to Versailles and St Germaine treaties. The document makes certain reservations under Sections 848 and 276.

United States Paris Ampbassador Wallace Wilson Washington

Elk losses in hole not over 13 per cent

Bruce Nowlin of Jackson reports the Jackson Hole elk losses last winter total about 2,000 head out of roughly 45,000 elk wintering there. If correct, the loss is about 4 percent rather than 13 percent.

Hole Kemmerer Wyo Bruce Nowlin Jackson Jackson Hole Nowlin

Supreme Court rules federal amendments cannot be ratified by state referendum

The Supreme Court unanimously holds federal constitutional amendments cannot be submitted to state referendums for ratification. The ruling states ratification is a national power under the federal constitution, not a state-controlled referendum. Ohio’s provisions authorizing a referendum are invalid, affecting pending cases while upholding other prohibition issues. Justice Day writes the opinion.

Supreme Court Washington Ohio Associated Justice Day Justice Day

Prominent Sheridan Man to Visit Cheyenne Today

Lyman H. Brooks, Sheridan businessman and University of Wyoming trustee, will be in Cheyenne for a few hours today on his way to the University board meeting in Laramie.

Sheridan Cheyenne Lyman H. Brooks University of Wyoming Laramie

Coal miners and operators accept wage commission plan

Washington June 4 miners and operators formally accept President Wilsons offer to appoint a commission to settle their wage dispute.

Washington Wilson

Future trading before traders

Chicago June 14 plan for resumption of trading in future deliveries of wheat will be discussed at a meeting of eight leading grain exchanges. Each exchange sends two delegates and many important aspects will be examined. a definite conclusion may take days.

Chicago

Skyrocketing oil prices blamed on supply and demand

Washington June 4. The federal trade commission reported to Congress that recent advances in gasoline and other petroleum prices stem mainly from varying supply and demand conditions and pessimistic future supply forecasts rather than restraint of trade. It said strong demand drives prices, noted improved production and imports, and could not determine if refined product prices were disproportionate to crude oil gains or report current year profits, though 1919 profits for many large oil companies were large.

Washington Federal -Trade Commission Congress

Casperite Fined $500 for Violating Drug Act

Charles A. Bennett of Casper was fined $500 by Judge Riner in U S district court after pleading guilty to Harrison drug and narcotics act violations. He has been held in county jail pending sentence, with the Casper incidents involving a large sale of cocaine and opium.

Charles A. Bennett Casper Riner United States District Court Bennett

Infatuated woman kills husband of another in bed

Mary Francis Dunlop shot J LeRoy Hichelberger as he slept beside his wife and infant on a farm near West Grove Pennsylvania. She then killed her daughter and herself. Coroner's inquest found Dunlop responsible. Husband Robert Dunlop testified to his wife's prior threats and insanity concerns.

Philadelphia Mary Francis Dunlop West Grove Pennsylvania J. LeRoy Hichelberger

Congress Adjournment Planned After Jobs and Bills

Washington June 4 after brief discussion the house adopted a resolution for adjournment of congress sine die next Saturday at 4 pm and sent it to the senate where leaders expect similar action tomorrow no roll call and some democrats opposed failed 129 to 52 the two houses also sped up agreements to clear a mass of legislation the senate began two hours early and continued work all night Mondell of Wyoming said congress would have disposed of every important matter by Saturday and indicated no action to boost print paper supply and a postal salary increase bill set for Thursday

Washington House Today Congress Senate House Wilson Mondelk Wyoming Mondell

Feminine Rowdyism Not Sponsored by Friends of Ireland

Washington reports an uproar in both chambers as women sympathisers with Ireland clashed during a speech by Senator Brandagee opposing a mandate over Armenia. The group shouted from the gallery, defied guards, and were subdued and ejected without charges. D R A O'Connell of Friends of Irish Freedom denied official sanction.

Friends OF Ireland Washington Senate House Treeham Brandagee Armenia Ireand Sisor Capitol D. R A. O'Connell Friends of Irish Freedom National Council of the Friends “of Irish Freedom

Funeral services for pioneer rancher today

Funeral services for David Merna will be held at St Marys Cathedral at 9 oclock this morning with Rev Father James A Hartman officiating. Mr Merna died at his ranch home six miles south of Cheyenne Monday morning. Pallbearers are early day friends I Walsh A Robitaille J H Smith J J Astle L Q R Bresnahan and William Dinneen Interment will be at Olivet Cemetery.

David Merna St. Mary's Cathedral James A. Hartman Merna Cheyenne I. Walsh A. Robitaille J. H. Smith J. J. Astle L. QR. Bresnahan William Dinneen Olivet Cemetery

Two United States Commissioners Appointed

Judge John A. Winer appointed two United States commissioners in the district court yesterday morning. Sidney Glark of Shawnee in Converse county and William Hall of Glenda were named, with Hall being reappointed. Their terms will run four years.

United States John A. Winer United States District Court Sidney Glark Shawnee Converse County William Hall Glenda

Republican national committee stalls on contested delegations

In Chicago on June 4 the Republican National Committee offered a slow session with little progress. It seated two DC delegates favoring Major General Leonard Wood, and heard Georgia contest claims split between Wood and London supporters. The panel declined to reopen Louisiana seating, denied Frank Labit’s appeal, and postponed rulings on Florida and Ander son versus Bean factions while a Warren-led subcommittee reviews Georgia documents. An Atlanta delegate, Henry Lincoln Johnson, heads the regular Lowden-aligned delegation amid a crowded, tense hearing.

Chicago Republican National Committee District of Columbia Leonard Wood Georgia Wood London Bmjle Kuntz New Orleans Louisiana Frank G. Labit New Iberia Florida Charles B. B. Warren Detroit A. L. Kurch Jacksonville Bean UW. L. Anderson Bavine Londen Mr. Warren Henry Lincoln Johnson Atlanta Lowden Col

Wyoming May Be Aided By Ruling On Taxation Of Corporations

Washington June 1 The North Dakota supreme court decided that corporations chartered in the state but operating elsewhere are subject to state taxation. The ruling upheld a $30,000 tax judgment against the Cream of Wheat company in appeals from lower court decisions.

North Dakota Supreme Court Ital Supreme Court Cream of Wheat Company

Army Bill Cut in Conference Report to 394 Million

Washington June 4 After trimming 24 million from Senate totals the House and Senate conferees reach agreement on the annual army appropriation bill. Final appropriation is 394,929,000 with reductions in air service ordnance transportation and pay, plus 5.5 million for vocational training and changes to Verdun medal provisions.

Washington Senate House Army Air Service Ordnance Department Verdun Franca

George Hall Funeral Services This Afternoon

Funeral services for George P. F. Hall will be held this afternoon at the W. W. Dumm undertaking chapel at 3:80 oclock. Interment will follow at Lakeview cemetery with Rev. J. S. Shubblefield in charge. Mr Hall died Monday afternoon at the family home 810 East Lincoln Highway.

George Hall George PF. Hall W. W. Dumm Lakeview Cemetery J. S. Shubblefield Mr. Mall East Lincoln Highway

Three Die in Sugar Theft Escape in Oklahoma Town

In Miami Oklahoma three men died and two were wounded in a gun battle during an attempted sugar theft. Norris Chandler manager of a local wholesale grocer company O B Van derpool Joplin detective and J J Lynch of Miami died. Wounded were W M Hawkins and CG B Woods both grocers and jailed in the case. Lynch Hawkins and Woods were arrested when a truck believed loaded with stolen sugar reached Woods grocery this morning. Lynch supposedly killed Vanderpool and Chandler before being fatally shot by his captors. he died later in a hospital.

Miamia Okla Commerce Norris Chandler O. B. Vanderpool Joplin J. J. Lynch W. M. Hawkins Miami CG. B. Woods Pitcher Lynch Hawkins Woods Chandler Vanderpool

Feeding boosts wool yield for Wyoming flocks

Lander Wyoming June 1 flock masters report sheep fed through winter and spring yielded about two pounds more wool per head than range fed animals.

Lander Wyo

Republican National Committee urges ratification of woman’s suffrage amendment

Chicago June 4 on motion of T Goleman DuPont of Delaware the Republican National Committee unanimously adopted a resolution urging states that have not yet done so to pass the woman’s suffrage constitutional amendment.

Chicago T. Goleman DuPont Delaware Republican National Committee

Wets and Days to Go to Showdown at Frisco

Wilbur W. Marsh treasurer of the Democratic National Committee and Iowa committeeman predicted a clean showdown between wets and drys at the San Francisco Democratic convention. He said a two thirds liberal plank vote could push Governor Cox as the convention nominee.

Chicago San Fran Wilbur W. Marsh Democratic National Committee Iowa Cox Marsh

Palmer Attacks Louis Post Over Deportation Records

Attorney General Palmer testified before the House rules committee accusing Assistant Secretary Louis Post of radical friendliness and defiance of evidence rules. He cited Detroit advisory committees handling alien bond questions and a bail release directive as part of alleged malfeasance, saying Post’s actions hampered Justice Department efforts to deport radicals.

Washington Palmer House Rules Committee Louis Z. Past Past Congress Auorent Post Postis Detroit Detroit Citizens L. Prentiss Department of Justice Louis F. Post

Cheyenne Gardens Escape Frost Threat On June Night

Cheyenne gardens dodged a killing frost Monday night as temperatures sank to 87 degrees after a cool day. Residents reported slight nip to some plants but no major damage. June 1 weather ran cooler than normal with a mean of 42 degrees, 15 degrees below the typical 57. Precipitation remained above average at 1.71 inches for the period, with 0.06 inches falling yesterday.

Cheyenne Mercury Ghloyenne Nornal

United States Wins Royalties Case Against Hardin

Judgment entered in district court as Judge John A. Biner rules for the United States in the case United States vs Hardin ordering Hardin to pay $1,198 penalties for failing to remit royalties and rentals on mineral lands in the Shoshone Indian Reservation.

Hardin Uncle Sam United States United States District Court John A. Biner Har~ein

Pope loosens ban on Catholic sovereigns visiting Rome

Rome June 1 An encyclical announces an arrangement allowing Catholic sovereigns to visit Rome to see the king of Italy. Scholars say it ranks among the most important papal acts since the fall of the temporal power, with Spain's king expected to be first to use the concession. The Holy See’s protests after the fall of the temporal power remain mostly only the pope’s voluntary confinement inside the Vatican.

Rome Italy Pius X Spain Holy See Vatican

Gun Packing 16 Serious for Boy

Evanston Wyoming June 1 The first day back at work Milford Gamble 18 after weeks in hospital with a fractured hip accidentally discharged a .45 revolver in a shoulder holster. The bullet went through his right hand threatening the loss of his thumb and possibly the entire hand.

Evanston Wyo Milford Gamble

Woman's party to picket Chicago convention hall if Delaware fails

Columbus Ohio June 1 faced with a delayed Delaware ratification of the federal woman suffrage amendment the National Woman's party plans pickets in Chicago next week If Delaware does not ratify by Wednesday evening a delegation led by Dr Hayden will protest by banner bearing women will stand before the Republican convention hall in Chicago to press for ballot rights for 27 000 000 women.

Columbus Delaware National Women's Party Republian Chicago Peetr Hayden National Woman's Party der Iti Ceopennent National Republican Party Drm T Heayden

Shooting Gallery Robbed By Likely Auto Thieves

A Pioneer avenue shooting gallery was robbed of three .22 rifles one pistol and ammunition. Thieves entered by removing a padlock and police suspect the same crew later hit the Van Tassell and Draper warehouse and Hudson super six owned by J. T. Murray. A Cheyenne man provided a description of two men near the warehouse door.

Pioneer Avenue van Tassell & Draper J. T. Murray

Lincoln Highway Nearly Impassable in Echo Canon

Evanston Wyoming June 4 The Lincoln highway is almost impassable in Echo canon between this place and Ogden due to high water in the Weber river and its effect on the soft materials of which the highway is constructed.

Evanston Wyo Lincoln Highway Echo Canon Ogden Weber River

Dr Divine Arrives for Baptist Enlargement Drive

Rov Frank H Divine D D Ed ifice secretary of the American Baptist Home Mission Society arrived in the city last evening to conduct the campaign for a fund to finance extensive church improvements at the First Baptist Church. He speaks nightly starting tomorrow through Sunday June 6. The plan includes exterior refinishing and a northern end addition.

Frank H. Divine D. D American Baptist Home Mission Society First Baptist’ Church Dr. Divine Northern Baptist Convertion First Baptist Church

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