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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1920

Page

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Burglar Nabs with 32 Automatic in Street Burglary

Eddy Buckles arrested by police after being surprised inside Mrs. L. A. Burdick’s home at 111 East Twentieth Street. Officers found a loaded 32 automatic pistol, cash, cigars, a skeleton key, and a gold watch on him. He lacked identifying papers and appeared to avoid confrontation, later held for burglary.

L. A. Burdick East Twentieth Street Eddy Buckles Due Jennie Nosford Driberg McFarland W. &. Kilgore Kilgore Police Wich Mearland Sing Sing Ife

Mile-a-Minute Men Tune Up For Big Meet

Plans for the July Fourth automobile races are set three weeks ahead. The main event is a 25 mile speed car race with several supporting five mile events for stock cars motorcycles sidecars and solos plus a five mile cup for Cheyenne drivers. Ned Wilson clocked a one minute mile with National and Fred Wank promises a sub minute mile in the Buby Tlankson. Jack Wausler oversees all entries.

Cheyenne Ned Wilson Fred Wank Buby Tlankson Jack Wausler

Roving Marines to Play Here Today

The Roving Marines return to Cheyenne today for a 4 PM concert in the city park. A special program is planned, giving those who missed earlier Lig Marine band performances another chance to hear them.

Cheyenne Lig Marine Band

Lineman Killed Working on High Tension Line

Wheatland Wyoming June 1 Frank Brosyn 28 a lineman was killed while repairing a high tension line thirty feet above the street. A current of several thousand volts passed through his body and he probably died before he struck the street.

Wheatland Wyo Frank Brosyn Lineman Wis

Champ Clark to be named by Missouri at convention

Montgomery City Missouri June 19 Congressman Champ Clark of Missouri's ninth district will be placed in nomination for president at the Democratic national convention Judge Emil P Rosenberger a convention delegate said before leaving for San Francisco If Clark is not formally presented Missouri delegates will nominate him Judge Rosenberger noted Clark has served twenty nine years in Congress and previously sought the nomination in 1912

Montgomery City Champ Clark Missouri Emil P. Rosenberger San Francisco Clark Rosenberger William G. McAdoo Ghirk Congress

Buick mixup ends with swapped cars in Cheyenne

A Roxana Petroleum employee mistook a Buick in a Cheyenne shop, drove off in another man’s car, and later swapped back after the owner and police traced the vehicles. The confusion arose from two similar Buick light-size models, leading to a humorous misidentification and a quick resolution.

Cheyenne Roxana Petroleum Company Bul Dwyer Swift & Go F. M. Bruner Dwyer Roxana

Girls Arrested for Aiding Escape Plans in Colorado Springs

Two girls Nadeline Creighton and Lorraine Corradl were arrested by Sheriff John Av Wier of El Paso County on charges of smuggling tools to prisoners to aid an escape. A Greighton visit involved slipping two pies to a prisoner before a deputy spotted activity on the jail bars.

Colorado Springs Tune John Av Wier el Paso Nadeline Creighton Lorraine Corradl Greighton Jack

Anthrax Ravaging Nebraska Cattle Near Beatrice

Beatrice Nebraska June 19 state officials diagnosed the disease as anthrax killing livestock from a farmer near Beatrice during the past week amounting to about 2000 dollars. Steps to stop spread have been taken.

Beatrice Neb

Bolsheviki Close On Polish Retreat Near Blatlav

Moscow correspondent reports Polish forces retreating as Bolsheviks cross the Bug River and advance toward Blatlav, about 33 miles southeast of Vinnytsia, with Polish lines collapsing in the June 1919 front.

Coprhnhagen Moscow Berlinske Tidende Bug River Blatzlav Vinnitze

Democrats to Endorse League Policy at National Convention

June 19 Homer S Cummings, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, announced that the party will adopt a league of nations plank based on the Virginia platform, aligned with President Wilson's course. He accused Republicans of dishonesty over reservations and said full hearings on campaign issues will be held. Ray T Baker said he will back Palmer after McAdoo withdrew.

San Francisco Homer S. Cummings Democratic National Committee Wilson League of Nations Carter Glass Cimmimmings Tha Sland Gudimnings Cummings Resolutions Committee Ray T. Baker Mint William G. McAdoo Palmer

Anderson Named Acting Superintendent in Wyoming Division

J. W. Anderson of Kansas City is named acting superintendent of the Wyoming division of the Union Pacific at 12 01 this morning replacing A W McDuffie who is on indefinite medical leave due to sickness. Announcement came from General Superintendent J D Woodruff. McDuffie who had been ill went to Omaha to consult Dr Jonas chief surgeon of the Union Pacific.

J. W. Anderson Kansas City Wyoming Union Pacific A. W. Mebuffie Anderson Colorado Kansas J. D. Woodruff McDuffie Omaha Jonas

Aged Woman Drowns After River Accident Near Dixon

Aged Mrs I M Conner slipped while dipping water from the swollen Snake River near her Dixon home and drowned. Her body was recovered a half mile downstream. she was mother of Mrs John B Koehleffel.

Rawlins Wyo Dixon Wyoming I. M.conner John B. Koehleffel Snake River

Room Bath and Garage: Chicago Hotel Expands

Chicago hotel firm announces purchase of a four story garage with plans to add four more stories. The facility will feature the slogan Room, Bath, and Garage and cater to out of town motorists as construction proceeds.

Chicago

Stern Steps to End Coal Crisis

Washington June 19. The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered preference and priority for coal shipments by rail to tidewater for water transshipment to U.S. destinations. The order applies to eastern and southern railroads and lasts 80 days beginning Monday, with an 30 day domestic supply plan and expected export embargo.

Washington New England Interstate Commerce Commission Tidewater United States Mississippi River

Miss Wyoming Delivers Invitation to President Wilson

The cowgirl Miss Wyoming Helen Bonham went to Washington to hand Governor Garey’s invitation to President Wilson. Secretary Tumulty received the invitation and Harding, then with reporters, spoke enthusiastically. Bonham tours cities amid receptions as Harding plans a campaign vacation.

Washington, D. C Wyoming Garey Wilson White House Tumulty Helen Bonhan Warren G. Harding Harding

Gimbel Charged With Rotten Test of Protecring

In New York on June 19 Frederick Gimbel of the Gimbel brothers firm faces charges tied to profiteering in department-store sales. The Justice Department says actions against other large stores are planned with warrants likely soon. J J Dowdell and C D Slanter were arrested and freed on $4,000 bail each after pleading not guilty to four counts of profiteering in clothing profits.

New York Frederick Gimbel Gimbel Brothers Department of Justice Gimbel’s Price Gimbel J. J. Dowdell C. D. Slanter

Labor Indorsed League Without Reservations Montreal

The American Federation of Labor adjourned its two week convention in Montreal after indorsing the league of nations without reservations. Gompers faced protests from Irish sympathizers and the progressive wing during a stormy closing session. He will proceed to Washington to push the federation program including peace theory, government ownership of railroads, anti profiteering, right to strike, and collective bargaining.

Montreal American Federation of Labor League of Nations League Samuel Gompers Gompers Eminels Washington Mexico United States Irish Republic Committee On International Relations

Widow contests will on Elks Rest burial request

Mrs. Nellie Kahis widow of Leo P Kabis refuses to turn over his ashes for interment in Elks Rest at Lakeview cemetery. She cites res judicata and notes she scattered the remains under court authority following her husband’s verbal wish after the Cheyenne Elks Lodge declined a grant for Elks Rest. The will directs burial in Elks Rest, but no such section exists.

Nellie Kabis Leopold Kabis Emile Richardson A. D. Johnston Wabis Bks Lakeview Cemetery Kahis Four Winds Cheyenne Lodge of Elks Elks’ Rest Grant Kahis Elk’ Rest

New Chilean Cabinet Falls After Short Week

Santiago reports that the new cabinet formed earlier this week has already resigned before facing the chamber of deputies, unable to endure the river of political pressure.

Santiago Chile Ibel Gelf Chamber of Deputies

Harding to stay in Washington then tour Marion for notification

June 19 Washington reports Senator Harding the Republican presidential nominee will remain in Washington until mid July. He will proceed to Marion Ohio for formal notification ceremonies then hold conferences with party leaders to prepare his acceptance address. Supporters include Poindexter Allen Moore Shaffer and others.

Washington Senator Harding Marion Ohio Senator Poindexter al Ghiesso Covernor Allen Kansas General Wood Chicago Albert PP. A Moore Pittsburgh Leader John C. Shaffer Ghicago Evening Post Rocky Mountain News Denver Poindexter Senator Wilding Coolidge Allen Harding Moore Johnson California Beveridge Indiana Theodore Mousevelt, Jr

Four Cars of Union Pacific Limited Off but Do Not Overturn

A Union Pacific Overland Limited wreck occurred near Calores station east of Laramie as four rear cars slid off the road bed when rails spread. The engine and first cars cleared. fifth from last passed, causing derailment. Conductor J. A. Davis, in the derailed car, was lightly injured and to resume service. Cheyenne wrecking crews cleared the track in about three hours. Red Buttes single track used during operations.

Union Pacific Calores Laramie Overland Limited Cheyenne J. A. Davis Red Buttes

Story of Oil Seizure Is Bunk, Announces Admiral

In Los Angeles Admiral Wogeh Rodman declares the oil seizure claim as bunk. He says the navy did not threaten to land marines to seize fuel oil from Genel Petroleum unless sales met navy price. The dispute involves Judge Ben Blerisoss’s temporary restraining order and officers Van Mell and Spencer Wood as legal matters proceed.

Los Angeles Wogeh Rodman Pacific Fleet United States Navy Genel Petroleum Company Navy Tat Gommatder Denry van Mell Spencer Wood Ben Blerlsos United States District Court van Mell

Conference With Germans Postponed Again to July 10

Paris dispatch says the Spa conference between Allied representatives and Germany, initially set for June 24 and moved to July 5, will now be held July 10. The postponement was announced by the diplomatic bureau in Paris.

Paris Spa Germany Bolo de

Brenning couple to face murder charge in Clark death

Roy and Georgia Brenning will be arraigned for a preliminary hearing Monday on charges of murdering James M. Clark, their elderly ex-son-in-law, in Mas, Georgia. Georgia Brenning is named as a co defendant in the capital case, illustrating the saying murder will out.

Douglas, Wyo Roy Brenning Georgia Brenning James M. Clark

Captains Named for IR Good Roads Day at Ghetenne

The article lists captains for the IR Good Roads Day event on Tuesday June 22 with meetings set at the Chamber of Commerce and Plains hotel. Captains include Archie Allison BE L Emery W Rt Grier L J Fundersburg J J Schowallier BF J Wiffler and many others. Transportation will be provided to volunteers.

Capains Chamber of Commerce Plains Hotel Archie Allison BE. L. Emery W. Rt. Grier L. J. Fundersburg J. J. Schowall

Cox Declines Democratic Nomination for Vice President

Dayton Ohio June 19 Governor J M Cox of Ohio declares he is not a candidate for the Democratic vice presidential nomination. He spoke at his country home Trail's End after a community demonstration and praised by Senator Pomerene and others while opposing a senate oligarchy during the San Francisco delegation sendoff.

Dayton Ohio J. M. Gox Trail United States Pomerene San Francisco Gox Senate

Turks Raid American School and Murder Near Ismad

Report from London says nationalist troops seized an American school near Ismad and killed a civilian refugee. The incident occurred amid tensions involving Mustapha Kemal Pasha and forces in the region.

London Constantiniple Ismad Mustapha Kemiem Pasha Herve

Outlaw Railroad Strikers Convicted in Lever Act Case

Jury in United States district court finds thirty one defendants guilty of violating the Lever act tied to the steelworkers’ strike last April. Report notes five fairly fourteen neelssntify aid on disagreement as to twelve. June 19 dated from Los Angeles area.

LOS Angels

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