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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1920

Page

9

Largest Cheyenne High Class Graduates With Diplomas

The Cheyenne high school held its forty first commencement in the gym last night for the largest class in history. Mary Garlock gave the salutatory The Magic City. Beatrice Stepp delivered the valedictory The Treasures of the Old World. John D. Clark provided the main address on The Vision of Experience to about 500 graduates. The girls quartet performed two pieces and the program closed with a flute solo by Howard Ericson and honors awarded by D A Worcester.

Cheyenne C. A. Bennett Mary Garlock Sadie Sherman Whch Beatrice Stepp Winona von Kennel Ruth — Griffin Edith Marsh Lauda Newlin Elizabeth Moore Helen Nicolaisen Gladys Foresman Kathryn Bennett Offenbach Widener John D. Clark Midwest Refining Company of Denver Clark Glark Howard Ericson Titl D. A. Worcester

Plank Days Read Absence Sparks Prohibition Debate

Chicago June 10 A republican platform plank on law and order for all laws caused excitement as a shuffle mishap left it out of the main prohibition plank. Read at the Coliseum by Chairman Watson and Senator Smoot, it was declared adopted by the resolutions committee and became part of the platform.

Chicago Watson Smoot Resolutions Committee Coliseum Senator Watson

Refuge From Storm Death Trap Quartet

Detroit June 10 four boys aged 13 to 18 were killed when lightning struck a tree where they sheltered this afternoon. seven others were injured, one probably fatally, in the same incident.

Detroit

Dempsey in Uniform Sparks Draft Evasion Case

Mrs. Maxine Dempsey testified in San Francisco that former heavyweight champ William Harrison Dempsey sent a wartime shipyard photo, aiming to expose him as a slacker. She produced letters alleging false statements in his draft questionnaire and said she believed the government should know about it.

Dempsey Uncle Sam San Francisco Maxine Dempsey William Harrison Jack) Dempsey United States District Court Georges Carpentier

Wood and Lowden Lead Nomination Speeches Across States

In Chicago on June 10 General Wood is favored for the pole position in nominating speeches with Governor Lowden second. Alabama has declined to yield for Lowden, while Arizona shows support for Wood and is expected to yield to Governor Allen of Kansas. Arkansas plans to yield for Lowden by Rep Rodenberg of Illinois.

Chicago General Wood Lowden Alabama National Committeeman Street Arizona Allen Kansas Arkansas Rodenberg Illinois

Col White Returns as Cushion Dispenser at Frontier Park

Colonel Al White known as Hunky will again run the cushion concession at Frontier Park. He is currently at Tia Juana but will return this year to operate the cushion stand, a role he has held since the grand stands were built.

Col. White Frontier Park al White Hunky White Tia Juana

Labor Federation Abolishes Color Line At Convention

At Montreal on June 10 the American Federation of Labor ended the color line and urged equal membership for black workers. A stormy session nearly sparked a race clash between Southern delegates and black delegates and supporters. The federation also threatened to revoke the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks autonomy over its locals.

Montreal American Federation of Labor

Wireless aid saves mail plane in night landing

A government air mail plane en route from New York to Chicago made a safe night landing after wireless calls for aid lit the landing field. Delayed an hour by a wind storm, the plane carried three passengers and 1,200 pounds of mail, landing at 8 o'clock as operators at Great Lakes and local amateurs relayed the message.

Chicago New York Great Lakes Naval Training Station

Summer Executive Mansion Established at Careyhurst Ranch

The Wyoming summer executive mansion opens at the J. M. Carey & Bro. ranch in Careyhurst Con verse county as Mrs. Robert D. Carey and two children arrive with Mrs. Carey’s mother and Miss Iady. Governor Carey, at the Republican National Convention in Chicago, will join on return to spend weekends there through October.

J. M. Carey & Bro Careyhurst Converse County Wyoming Robert D. Carey Carey Free~ Man Douglas Iady Casper Chicago

Johnson predicts GOP nomination and reacts to League talk

Chicago June 10 Senator Johnson predicted the Republican presidential nominee would be named tomorrow. He called the league of nations plan presented with reservations unsatisfactory and said there is no request for ratification. Johnson said his group would begin with a modest delegate slate and expect later accessions.

Chicago Johnson League of Nations Washington

Federal Court Appoints Midland Packing Receivers

In Fort Dodge Iowa on June 10 Judge H T Reid named H G McMillan and G H Burlingame of Sioux City joint receivers for Midland Packing Co with a 200000 bond. He also enjoined Iowa Attorney General M H Havner and state authorities from pursuing receivership actions in state courts and ordered all company property in state court to be turned over to the new receivers.

Fort Dodge H. G. McMillan G. H. Burlingame Sioux City Midland Packing Company H. T. Reid Reid M. H. Havner Iowa

Owen Opens Democratic HQ in Frisco

San Francisco dispatch reports Senator Robert L Owen of Oklahoma arriving to open his Democratic presidential nomination headquarters in Frisco. The event marks his campaign kickoff in the city with supporters gathering at the new headquarters.

Owen Frisco San Francisco Robert L. Owen Oklahoma

Bright mirror used in poker game leads to arrests

Police arrested Jim Goddard early yesterday and seized moonshine worth about 50 dollars, ending a crooked poker game above the Pike saloon on West Sixteenth street. Three men were taken into custody as officers confiscated the liquor and the dealer's outfit including a concealed mirror device.

Jim Goddard Goddard Old Pike West Sixteenth Street Alaska

Dry plank omission and dry leaders dispute at convention

Dry committee leaders faced questions over the absence of a law and order plank and the omission of an endorsed Volstead Act reference. William Allen White’s proposed enforce Volstead plank failed, while Wayne Wheeler supported the platform as satisfactory though shy of pure dry aims.

Wheeler

Republican platform on industrial relations quoted in Chicago

The Chicago dispatch outlines the Republican plank on labor relations. It advocates co operation between capital and labor, endorses collective bargaining, supports a public tribunal for essential services, and favors arbitration and mediation while opposing strikes against government and convict labor products. It notes broader platform themes like war readiness, taxation, and regulation.

Chicago Congress

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Uel Charles Evans Hughes Wood Doc Edith Edith Rhodes Hadith Jall J. H. Gonway American Federation Cmhizers Brotherhood of Railway Clerks Gomn Plank Law and Order William Allen White Wayne B. Wheeler Anti-Saloon League of America
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