Subscriptions to Liberty Loan Hit 3.055 Billion Total
Final tabulation shows Liberty loan subscriptions reached 3.055 billion dollars with over 4 million buyers. New York district led with 1.187 billion, Chicago 457 million, and other districts cited including Boston, Cleveland, Philadelphia, San Francisco, and more. Allotments varied by amount, with bands from under 19 000 up to over 10 000, and two large subscriptions noted at 2 million and 5 million each.
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Washington
PF. C
New York
St. Louie
Minneapolis
Atlanta
Dallas
Treasury
McAdoo
Liquor Dealers Lead Cheyenne Red Cross Drive
Cheyenne liquor dealers expect to far exceed the 918 000 Red Cross quota with 19 540 65 on hand and pledges from many individuals and firms. A special committee collects from wholesale and retail outlets while Cheyenne women organize a Saturday Monday drive for 100 women to give 5 each. Subscriptions must be in by Monday evening and the Industrial club dinner is postponed to avoid conflicts with the drive.
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Cheyenne
Red Cross
Financial Committee
Nime
Tom
U. P
Red Cross War Relief Fund
A. A. Buaerresen
Wyoming Life
Annie W. Allen
Knigths of
Pythias
John Underwood
William Lannen
George H. Nagle
Kelleyercantile Co
Palace Pharmacy
R. Fuller
Sam Idleman
D. Nimmo
Mia
Agnes Francis
J. Ross Carpenter
William Carpenter
C. L. Beatty
Dr. G. P. Johnston
Alex Nimmo
Bon Shoe & Clothing Co
Archie Leon
John D. Clark
Margaret Inter
George W. Daiber
Wyoming Trout & Savings Banks
Max Meyer
Cook
Grier Lumber Co
P. J. Black Lumber Co
Anna Carey
Nellie Arnold
H. N. Boyd
G. Hopkins
Ross Gilbertson
Wm. McDonald
Shepherd & Klett
M. P. Thompson
Ford Garage
Prohibition Amendment Dominates House Food Bill Debate
Washington reports frenzied efforts by prohibition supporters to insert a stronger dry provision into the food control bill. Lawmakers seek to bar food materials and grain from beverage production, while no single amendment has won consensus. The vote on final action is imminent, with division expected on the main proposal beyond the prohibition measure.
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Wasilington
D. C
Red Cross Mercy Fund Reaches 77 Million Total
Washington June 22 Contributions to the 104000000 Red Cross mercy fund totaled 77000000 tonight, with more than 35000000 from New York and about 44000000 from the rest of the country. Three days of the campaign remain to raise 23000000 as pledges continue to come in.
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Washington, BD. C
Red Cross Mercy Fund
New York
National Guard Draft Delayed To August Fifth
Washington reports a delay in drafting the national guard into federal war service. The postponement, moving the draft date to August 5, aims to prevent unfair officer rank established by three July to August draft increments and to allow time to prepare divisional camps and assemble equipment.
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Washington
National Guard
Makin
Secretary Baker Aims Rapid Build of Army Cantoments
Washington June 22 Secretary Baker said there will be no serious delay in constructing sixteen cantonments for the army and all will be established about September 1. The tentative date for summoning 625000 men was under consideration and the selection process would proceed.
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Washington, D. C
Eixteen
Bakerwald
Wisconsin teacher turns against killer on deathbed
Grace Lusk, a Wisconsin high school teacher, lay in a hospital bed after shooting Mrs. David Roberts, wife of a man she loved. A first degree murder warrant was read as she remained critically wounded. Officials report she confessed emotional conflict while acknowledging the shooting and asking for mercy. the case centers on a love triangle with Dr. David Roberts.
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Wisconsin
Waukesha
Wis
Grace Lusk
David Roberts
Roberts Miss Lusk
Ferries
le Ro Davies
Munted Pal Hospital
Miss Lusk
Robert
Miss Lisk
Mre. Roberts
Kendrick Would Help Homesteader to Get More Land
An amendment to the 10 acre stockraising entry would allow an entryman to take up an additional non contiguous tract without a residence. Senator Jehth Kendrick introduced the measure in the senate. The bill references public lands and was sent to the public lands committee for consideration.
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Kendrick
Senate
Jeh Th. Kendrick
Public Lands
Kendrick Bia Boon
Spontor Lave
Oregon
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Ooue
Min
Jou
Orem
Zammanyoune
Akon
Federal Reserve Bank
Syceas
Pershing
Drive For Money
Toluwy
David
Wilson
War Department
Washington, T C
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