Supreme court validates farm loan act bonds flotation
Washington Feb 28 The Supreme Court rules the farm loan act valid enabling immediate flotation of farm loan bonds to finance approved loans. Commissioner C S Lobdell says bonds will be issued at 5 percent with a public offering soon and funds to follow within about 50 days.
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Ashington
Supreme Court
Lobdell
Farm Loan Board
Congress
Farm Joan Board
Farm Loan Hoard
Casper Fire Chief Finds Baby Left On Porch
Casper Wyoming edition reports fire chief Oscar Heistand found a three week old baby on his porch Sunday morning. Sheriff Martin, away at Salt Creek, learns of the foundling and his wife Mrs. Martin cares for the infant until the sheriff returns to adopt the child.
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Casper, Wyo
Oscar Heistand
Martin
Salt Creek
Posthumous daughter born to Ray Chapman widow in Cleveland
Kathleen Marie Chapman widow of Cleveland baseball player Ray Chapman who died after being struck by a pitched ball, gave birth to a baby girl in Cleveland. The child is named Rayne Marie Chapman.
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Kathleen Marie Chapman
Ray Chapman
Cleveland
Rayne Marie Chapman
Casper Community Corporation Buys 600 Acres at $150000
Gees Wyo February 28 Six hundred acres of school land sold at 250 dollars per acre to the Casper community extension corporation in a public auction. The Casper bid of 150000 was accepted with 15000 paid, title to pass after state land board approval on March 3 and remaining 185000 to be paid over years.
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State Land Board
Cheyenne
Senate adopts war time law repeal resolution
The Senate passed a resolution calling for a general repeal of war time laws and sent it to conference. It would erase most wartime statutes including the Lever Fuel and Fuel Act and parts of the Food Act, while preserving the trading with the enemy act and Liberty Bond act. The espionage act of 1917 would be restored, and prosecutions of deserters or draft violators would not be affected.
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Ashington
House
Senate
War Finance Corporation
Walsh
Montana
Army
Settlement of Panama Costa Rica boundary dispute urged by U S notes
The United States seeks a final settlement to prevent renewed hostilities after reports say Costa Rican forces surrendered at Coto. Panama asks for the return of seized arms from 1916, but officials said the arms were shipped to the U S, sold, and proceeds returned to Panama.
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Ashington
Seb
Tvfinal
Panama
Costa Rica
Cable
Coto
United States
Canal Zone
State Department
Davis
Beloved Cheyenne Resident Ellen Calkins Dies
Ellen V. Calkins, longtime Cheyenne resident and wife of Mj Calkins of the Midwest refinery at Casper, died February 25 at her Waraimie home. Funeral services were private. Born October 9, 1865 in Newton Iowa, she belonged to the Casper First Presbyterian Church.
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Ellen V. Calkin
Cheyenne
Waraimie
Mj Calkins
Midwest
Casper
Mondell Re-elected Leader as Republicans Hold Narrow Majority
Washington reports Speaker I. H. Gillett was renominated without opposition to preside in the Sixty-seventh Congress. K. W. Mondell of Wyoming was named to succeed himself as Republican leader. The new House, with a large GOP majority, will elect speakers in April. Towner of Iowa chaired the conference with many new members present.
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Washington
I. H. Gillett
House
President and Next President Together in Washington Ride
Washington Feb 28 De finite arrangements set for President Wilson and President elect Harding to ride to the capitol Friday. Wilson may accompany Harding if attendance is deemed necessary by Wilson depending on the legislative situation and whether Wilson attends the vice president ceremony in the Senate or Harding’s at the capitol.
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Washington
Wilson
Hlect Harding
Capitol
J. P. Tumulty
Harding
Senate
Preparing to Put New Laws Into Use
State Game Warden W. Judkins plans the reorganization of the state game and fish departments into a single agency effective April 1. He will head the merged department as state game and fish commissioner, a post Governor Carey designated for him.
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W. . Judkins
Game and Fish Departments
Weather Outlook for Wyoming Regions This Week
Generally fair conditions in Wyoming on Tuesday and Wednesday. Likely rain or snow confined to the extreme northwest portion. Temperatures remain moderate with limited precipitation expected.
Forty-Three Die As Trains Collide In Indiana Wreck
A New York Central train and a Michigan Central flyer collided at an intersetion in Indiana. The official death toll reached 43 with only partial identifications possible. The engine remained buried, and the wreckage was being cleared as authorities moved bodies to local morgues.
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Paschal Biowly
New York Central
Michigan Central
Wyoming Man Fatally Hurt In Big Wreck
WPORTER Ind Feb 28 Among victims of the wreck here Sunday in which 48 persons lost their lives was LW M Giddings who carried a railroad ticket from Kirby Wyoming to Augusta Mich Giddings was removed from the wreckage in dying condition and succumbed en route to a hospital at Michigan City Indiana
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Wporter
Ind
LW. M. Giddings
Kirby
Wyoming
Augusta
Mich
Giddings
Michigan City
Indiana
League of Nations Considers Mandate Note on Yap
In Paris the League of Nations Council debated its reply to the U.S. mandate note. The final approval awaits tomorrow and delivery to Ambassador Wallace is anticipated. The day’s other topic was the constitution of the Free City of Danzig.
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League OF Nations Phames
Aris
League of Nations Council
United States
Wallace
Washington
Free City of
Danzig
Wilson May Kill Tariff Measure By Pocket Veto
Washington February 28 Congress finished action on the Fordney emergency tariff bill and the fate of the measure rests with President Wilson. The Senate approved the conference report 49 to 36 with Democrats for and four Republicans against. The House had adopted the conference report 205 to 127. Supporters expect the president may withhold signature or veto before Congress adjourns in three days.
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S Ashington
Senate
Wilson
Underwood
Tee
House
Ashdamler
Minotily
Ptecuill Ly
Profiteers Jeered At Lever Food Act Ruling
Supreme Court declares sections of the Lever food control act unconstitutional. The ruling voids conviction of the UL Cohen Grocery Co of St Louis for excessive sugar profits. Indictments against miners and coal operators under the Sherman act are not affected by the decision, per United Mine Workers president John L. Lewis.
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Department of Justice
Supreme Court
White
UL. Cohen Grocery Company
St. Louis
Springfield
Indianapolis
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Simultaneous Move Contemplated From Sea and Land
Great military activity was noted along the Rhine near Mayence as French forces strengthen the bridgehead. Artillery and ammunition trucks moved up while Bourget air camp and Villa Coblay show activity. Colonial troops arrive at Marseilles. Marshal Ioch to return from London with Weygand to Mayence for the London conference decision.
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Associated Press
Wiel
Hamburg
Bremen
British protest delays liquor enforcement guidance
Instructions to customs collectors enforcing the Palmer ruling on transhippers of liquor to abroad shipments via American ports are being withheld pending reconsideration after representations from the British embassy. Assistant Secretary McLean said the British embassy protested the interpretation on behalf of exporters and shipping concerns.
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Palmer
McLean
Next Vice President Embraces Shoemaker
Calvin Coolidge vice president elect left Northampton for Washington with Mrs Coolidge to take oath and begin work. A spontaneous send off featured cheers and handclasps in rain. He embraced James Lucy a shoemaker described as his philosopher friend.
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Northampton
Mass
Calvin Coolidge
Washington
Baseball Conference Plans in Cheyenne Wednesday
Plans have been completed for a conference in Cheyenne on Wednesday to organize a regional baseball league. George Tebeau of Denver will meet representatives from Denver Cheyenne Casper Greybull Laramie Sterling Sidney Scott City Scotts Bluff Port Morgan and Brush to discuss a schedule of four games per week.
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George Tebeau
Denver
Colorado
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Casper
Greybull
Laramie
Sterling
Sidney
Scottanpluff
Port Morgan
Brush
German Delegation Arrives in London for Reparations Talks
London hosts a German delegation of about 60 officials for a wartime reparations and disarmament conference with allied leaders. The talks open tomorrow with Dr. Simons presenting tariff views in the morning while Lloyd George Briand Sforza Curzon and Belgian reps assess. Lloyd George is set to reply on Wednesday.
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London
Associated Press
Simons
Lloyd George
Briand
S. Sforza
Lord Curzon
Dr. Simons
Clara Smith Hamon Pleads Not Guilty in Ardmore Murder
Clara Smith Hamon faced a murder charge in Ardmore Oklahoma pleading not guilty at her arraignment on February 28 in the death of Jake L Hamon.
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Clara Smith
Hamon
Ardmore
Okla
Clara Smith Hamon
Jake L. Hamon
Champ Clark's Condition Critical Amid Illness
Ashington Feb 28. The condition of Champ Clark democratic leader of the house who has been ill for ten days was said to be critical tonight. Colleagues voiced fear he might not live through the night.
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Ashingston
Champ Clark
House
Revolt Reported in Petrograd Amid Bread Demands
Rumors spread in Moscow that Petrograd authorities were overthrown with stormy meetings since February 28. Protesters demanded higher bread rations and a constituent assembly. A conspirator was beaten off stage as workers at Putiloff iron works allegedly killed the communistic shop committee. The tenth reserve regiment reportedly revolted and was sent to the Caucasian front.
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Rica
Petrograd
Moscow
Putiloff
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