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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1920

Page

5

New York Population Compared With London In Census Study

A Census Bureau analysis compares New York City and London populations, noting New York City proper at 4.77 million in 1910 with a 964 square mile metropolitan district of 6.47 million, while London’s 1947 estimates show a city of about 49.7 thousand and a metropolitan core over 1 million workers. War plant impact and front-line losses are discussed as factors shaping each city’s demographic trajectory.

Vane New York Census Bureau London New Mock New Jersey Newark Pateraon Jersey City New York City Bronx Brooklyn Manhattan Queens Redmond City of London

Furnishings arrive for new court room in Laramie county

Workers begin installing permanent furniture in the district court room after tearing out temporary setups from John Gordillo trial. The judge’s bench of oak stands tall and austere, with a simple jury box and opera style spectator seats, all crafted in oak and featuring a railing to separate officials from the public.

Laramie County Duby John Gordillo

Secretary of State Resigns Office Schedules Change

Washington June 4 Unders Secretary of State Frank L Polk has resigned to effective June 4 Wilson accepted resignation due to health reasons after five years of service He will be succeeded by Newman Z Davis and Dowan Es ling in the treasury post and as economic adviser to the peace delegates at Ports Polk plans a long rest before returning to private practice in New York.

Ecretary Washington Prank L. Polk Wilson Newmen Z. Davis The Treasury Polk State Department New York

Sidewalk on City-County Building Completed

Work on the aft side sidewalk of the city county building finished with concrete placed and compacted early. Crews tamped in place and smoothed surface. curb and anchors set, final cleaning and inspection completed by day’s end.

Indore T Oelock

FISHING BULLETIN REPORTS POOR CONDITIONS IN WYOMING STREAMS

The weekly federal forest service bulletin notes muddy waters and poor fishing across several Wyoming streams. Big Goose Creek Eastern brook trout and rainbow trout present but waters muddy. Encampment Creek reports poor fishing with eastern brook and rainbow trout. Shell Creek native trout with rising water and one rainbow of eight pounds found on a gravel bar. Tongue River and Drayton areas show muddy water and poor fishing with limited success.

Wyoming Federal Forest Service Big Goose Creek Big Horn SHELL Tongue River Drayton West York Spring Creek Popo Awic

Postal Pay Increase Bill Heads to Wilson

Washington June 5 Cop statement notes a pay raise measure for postal workers has cleared the legislature and now advances to President Wilson for signature. The bill grants a two percent increase effective soon after enactment.

Wilson Washington

Bolshevik Offensive Reported From Pripet Front

London dispatches say a new Bolshevik offensive began between the Pripet region and the Dnieper with Polish forces including 16,000 cavalry and one infantry division along a Bralow to Biela Vaczerkoy line. Persian officials in London deny any Bolshevik advance from the Caspian coast.

London Pripet Doieper Bralow Biela Vaczerkoy Caspian Sea

Ukrainian prisoners shot after alleged atrocities claim

Beane June 4 report states that 87 Bolshevik emissaries captured by Galician Ukrainian troops were condemned to death and executed. The article alleges Bolshevik forces committed extraordinary atrocities against the local population.

Beane Helal Squreds

American Typhus Precautions Expand Overseas Offices

Major General Rupert Blue former head of the U S public health service arrives in Paris to study European health conditions with Dr G M Gonverse and open American quarantine offices. He reports typhus cases among soldiers returning home and seeks an expanded staff to enforce the February 15 1893 quarantine law.

Paris Rupert Blue United States Public Health Service Europe G M. Gonverse American Wealth Service Washington America Euroa United States

Vetoed Budget System Bill Tests Executive Power

President Wilson tonight reloaded the bill to establish a budget system and submitting department appropriation estimates. He argued Congress would gain power to remove the comptroller general, a power he says should stay with the executive. An attempt to override the veto failed in the House by 176 to 103.

Washington Wilson Thonight Congress Executive Department House

Committee Forms to Aid World War Veterans Relief

A Laramba County effort organizes a veterans relief group to ease red tape and secure benefits. Frank J. Wiffler chairs the new committee with Mingo M. Guilfoil as secretary and Harry B. Henderson Jr. on the executive board. The aim focuses on burial bonuses, travel allowances, and vocational training to relieve veterans' woes.

Laramba County Chamber of Commerce Frank J. Wiffler Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce Mingo M. Guilfoil Home Service Department the Red Cross Harry B. Henderson Jr Ey Ormaunisation la Maths Kia

Vocational Rehabilitation Report Sparks Education Panel Critique

Washington June 4 The federal board for vocational rehabilitation faced sharp censure from the Lowe education committee over alleged inexcusable inefficiency in rehabilitation efforts. The Telcoat report urged improvements and outlined proposed reforms to fix program shortcomings.

Washington Federal Board For Vocation Stuensee Louwe Education Committee

Enormous Wood Campaign Fund Proves Elusive

Horace J. Blebbins says audit needed to estimate the Wood national campaign fund. Kenyon suggests adding 74,290 to 91,180,000. Sprague logged at 91,180,000. Pomerene backs about 226,000 more. Senate committees to report on inquiry expansion through the November election.

Horace J. Blebbins Stern Wood National Campaign Committee Kenyon A. A. Sprague Wood Fund Chicago Pomerenc Ohio Sprague Slebbing Senate Pomerene

Senate Passes Repeal of All War Statues

Washington June 4 After brief deliberation the Senate approved the house joint resolution to repeal about 60 war acts from the statute books with minor amendments the Lever food control and the trading with the enemy acts excluded. The measure now goes to conference and to the president.

Washington Senate House

Fragmented OCR Item Notes Postponement Details

A damaged OCR fragment mentions names such as O'Neil Douglas Hubbell and CcLUBS in Philadelphia and Chicago area references. It references postponed events or meetings, with scattered city and person names and partial addresses. The readable portion does not form a complete event or clear action.

Bostom New York Hos O'Neil Douglas Hubbell Cclubs Philadelphia St. Louia Doak Clemmons Alexander Killifer O'Farrell

Unknown OCR Sports Brief Mentions Multiple Teams

Fragmentary note lists teams and players like Cleveland St Louis New York Philadelphia and Washington Boston. It references rain and two games scheduled for tomorrow without clear outcomes or complete details.

Aeetene Lane Cluubs Cleveland Erree St. Louis I Bagby Ubi O'Neil Sutherland and Levereld New York Philadelphia Styles Lage Hannah Naylor Rommel Keefe Daves Washington Boston

De Valera Seeks Irish Republic Plank in U S Platform

De Valera arrives in Chicago from New York and states his plan to push a plank supporting recognition of the Irish republic in the Republican platform. He hopes the plank is adopted by both parties and intends to visit Dublin after.

DE Valera Chicago Hamon de Valera Irish Republic Ghicago New York United States

Wool contracts under dispute shock Natrona flockmasters

The dispute centers on drafts issued by Silbermann & Sons of Chicago to Natrona County flockmaster Eugene McCarthy and agents for wool contracts worth about 85 000 pounds. A price drop in Boston and draft protests prompt potential lawsuits for damages if contracts fail to net the agreed 9 cents a pound.

Silbermann & Sons Chicago Boston Chicago House Eugene McCarthy Natrona County Slibermann & Sons Arthur Akeroyd Keystone Shop Company McCarthy Sheep Company McCarthy Im. Inc Casper Akeroyd Akecroyd Silbermane

University of Wyoming trustees reelect Dr. Nelson and faculty

In Laramie on a Wednesday Thursday meeting, Dr. Aven Nelson and nearly all faculty were re elected. Several had resigned. The board re elected all officers and sent a letter of appreciation to Prof. C. B. Ridgeway after 24 years of service before his move to California. The board also reviewed the building situation and found no immediate plan to engage a new university plant.

Laramie Wyo Aven Nelson University of Wyoming C. B. Ridgeway California

Man Named As VP Candidate For Republican Convention

Announcement in New York states Governor Br. L. Beckman of Rhode Island would be the party's vice presidential nominee at Chicago. A campaign committee has been organized to support the bid.

New York BR. L. Beckman Rhode Island Chicago

Senate OKs bill to restore wartime alien property

The Senate approved a House bill authorizing the alien property custodian to return property seized during the war to citizens of former enemy countries who now reside in independent states under the Versailles treaty.

Genaye Washington Senate

Wyoming oil firm expands wireless service amid remote operations

The Oral Petroleum company announces new wireless apparatus and expanded communication links to support field work in the Fertoll Neld area near Hawling Wye. The move aims to improve city and camp connectivity for oil operations.

Wyoming Oil Company Hawling Wye Oral Petroleum Company

Lowden Gains Delegates At Wood Expense

The Republican National Committee awarded 25 delegates to Lowden backers, while Wood supporters lost an equal number. The panel split on several contests across Mississippi Oklahoma South Carolina Tennessee and other states, with committee members citing party regularity and local machinery as basis for seating decisions. A Hugo Scott and Albert Kelley seating in Oklahoma influenced results amid broader party harmony rhetoric.

Ast Lowden Republican National Committee Wood Lowde Mississippi Oklahoma South Carolina Govo Mitteeman Talbot Tennessee F. A. Ghureh Memphis

Blanton Blocks House Action on Bergdoll Investigation

Washington June 4 Representative Blanton Democrat Texas prevented action by the House on a resolution seeking a congressional investigation into the escape of Grover C Bergdoll a draft evader convicted in Philadelphia Representative Mondell Republican leader said no further effort would be made to bring up the resolution.

Washington Blanton Texas House Grover C. Bergdoll Philadelphia Mondell Wyoming

Commission Named to Settle Hard Coal Wage Dispute

President Wilson appointed a three member wage commission to settle the anthracite field dispute. Willan O Thompson represents the public and New State University, a McAdoo area miner from the United Mine Workers, and William L Connell of Scranton represents the operators.

Washington Wilson Willan 0. Thompson Lo State University N. J. Ferry McAdoosylvania United Mine Workers of America William L Connell Scranton Penn

Local Jurists Swap Roles In Albany County Court

Judge Tidball of Laramie presided in the local district room handling Ammons case and minor matters. Judge Mentzer arrived to sit in Tidball’s court while Tidball holds court in Chambers with Albany county business pending. Whittington and Labhart cover reporting duties amid the transition.

W. J. Tidball Laramie Ammons Mentzer Tidball Albany County Mentaer Whittington Fred Labhart

Theft probe uncovers second case involving pelts and truck

Investigation into the theft of 84 sheep pelts from the Kramish Mie & Pur company led to the discovery of a separate heist of a motor truck from the Diamond company and 68 pelts recovered. The pelts were found loaded on the truck abandoned near the town outskirts, linked to the suspects known as the Woven.

Rawlins Kramish Mie & Pur Company Diamond Ol Company

Senator Moses Attacks Steamroller Tactics at Convention

Chicago June 4. Senator Moses of New Hampshire charges the Republican National Committee used steamroller methods to seat delegates for General Wood. He condemns preconvention contortions, links them to 1892 and 1912 patterns, and urges fair credentials judging by convention rules.

Chicago Republican National Committee Moses of New Wood London Moses National Committee St. Louis Washington Aria Hays Woods Ae Soy Union Johnson Minneapolis George W. Perkins Joioence

Prevost Found Guilty in First Degree Murder

Mount Clements June 4. Ployd Prevost was found guilty of the murder of J. Stanley Brown by a circuit court jury after about three hours deliberation. The verdict reads guilty of murder in the first degree.

Mount Clements Minh Ployd Prevost J. Stanley Own

New Mexico Democrats Name Double Delegation

The state convention of New Mexico Democrats adjourned with a double delegation allocated twelve delegates each holding half a vote. No alternates exist under the unit rule, and the coin vote on delegates concluded the action.

New Mexico Democrats Roswell Pale Tod Bey

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