Wyoming Gov ernment Appropriations Die in Filibuster
Special to the State Leader reports that nearly 2 million dollars in Wyoming government appropriations failed with the 65th Congress due to a Republican filibuster. Bills for leasing, reclamation, and the Wind River irrigation project were blocked, along with several post office building and irrigation items and Yellowstone park funding. Senator Penrose blocked the Indian irrigation bill and a last formal passage step.
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Washington
Wyoming
Jane
Penrose
Newcastle
Cheyenne Home Building Corporation Forms Directors
Last night the home building corporation was launched in the Industrial club room with a $259,000 incorporation. Directors named include William Du Bois Fred Ioffman A D Kelley A H Marble W C Deming R N La Fontaine C W Hirsi. The group aims to promote home ownership over renting and to supply homes on favorable terms, with modest investment returns to stockholders.
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Industrial Club
William du Bois
Fred
Loffman
A. D. Kelley
A. H. Marble
W. C. Deming
R. N. la Fontaine
C. W. Hirsi
Cheyenne
The
Star
1700 Appointments Foiled by Filibuster Headlines
The Associated Press reports that over 1700 nominations were blocked by a filibuster in Washington. Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer and Comptroller of the Currency Williams were among those denied immediate confirmations. Recess appointments will suspend until the new Congress.
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Associated Press
Washington
A. Mitchell Palmer
Mr. Williams
Nobel
McGaw
Palmer
Congress
Afghan prince declares himself amir and seizes Kabul
Sardamanul Khan, third son of the late amir, proclaims himself ruler of Afghanistan and takes control in Kabul. Nowrulla, brother of the Stamir, had claimed the throne and now moves to overthrow the new government.
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Associated Press
London
Sardamanul'n Khan
Amir
Afghanistan
Kabul
Tadian
Nowrulla
Stamir
Fall Wishes Highlight Ght Name In Record
Washington March 4. Senate lodge received a telegram today from Senator Mall of New Mexico urging the signing of his name to the nation acceptance of one cooperation act. The message notes the current approval of the capital relation and potential changes in the alliance.
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FALL
Wrens
Washington
Senate Lodge
Senator Mall of
Halt Admits He Killed His Best Friend at Cheyenne Dance
The Cheri Cheyenne case reveals Raymond Hall a 30 year old colored man admitting he killed Ernest Lawrence his closest friend and former Ninth Cavalry comrade at a Clover Leaf club dance in Cheyenne on October 11 1911. Hall says he fled with Lawrence’s blood on his hands and plans to plead guilty to a lesser charge in the Laramie county district court.
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Ernest Lawrence
Cheyenne
Hall
Chicago
Arthur Jereke
District Court
Laramie County
Lawrence
Smalley
Ninth Cavalry
Fort Russell
Mall
Army
Old Keefe Hall
Amother
Willing to Return Hall Remorseful Over Killing Friend
Hall confessed that his conscience tormented him after killing his friend. He admitted fear of owning up but said his mind is easier now after agreeing to take medicine. He was willing to return to Wyoming, though Chicago friends tried to block it.
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Wyoming
Chicago
Lawrence
George Washington
Ile
League of Nations
America
Paris
Men of People
Wilson
Snith
United States
League of Na- Hons
Tan
Chinese plan airborne rail and transport system outlined
The Chinese government plans an aerial mall and transport network with a appointed director. Airplanes will connect Kalgan a major caravan hub with Biberla and cross the Cobol desert, linking key routes across the country.
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Peking
cKalgan
Biberla
Cobl
Cotton futures policy update restricts delivery grades
The president assigns a futures rider effective today affecting cotton markets. Only 13 grades can be delivered for tonnage under the new government rule, limiting which bales qualify for delivery and impacting prices and supply.
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Associated Press
Washington
Daniels Warns Antilitterary Bill Failure Hurts War Effort
Secretary Daniels said Congress did not pass the antimilitary appropriation bill, calling the move a serious blow to the department. He warned the failure would harden the effort, embarrass the administration, and force dismissal of many employees due to lack of funds in the coming months.
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Washington
Daniels
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Heated Deadlock Feeds Private Road Ownership Threat
Washington reports an adjournment of Congress without funds for railroad administration leaving the department penniless. The stalemate sparked speculation that roads may revert to private management, though observers say no immediate change is likely.
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Washington
Gongréas
Treasury seeks options to aid railroads with 90 day paper
Treasury officials discuss methods to support railroads amid shortages. The War Finance Corporation has advanced 71 million dollars and could provide hundreds of millions more on proper security for 90 day notes. Officials question if terms allow wholesale financing.
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Bankera
War Finance Corporation
Mayors Criticize Congress Over Bio Bills Failure
Washington dispatch reports mayors from San Francisco and Newport assailing Congress for not passing key appropriation bills and for inefficiency in government departments. Mayor Ralph cites stalled federal action amid calls to boost employment and materials supply for states. Mayor Clark accuses the government of delaying employment for returning veterans and notes wound stripes. A brief disruption occurred when a speaker claimed to represent Holsheviam, then was cut off and left.
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Congress
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Newport
Dimaci
Holsheviam
America
Peri
Weather forecast promises warmer day with sun
The forecast calls for generally fair and warmer conditions on Wednesday with clearer skies. A light snow risk remains in the northern regions, while Thursday is expected to stay mild overall.
Wilson and Taft defend League of Nations in New York
President Wilson and former President Taft spoke at the Metropolitan Opera House urging support for the League of Nations. Governor Smith praised both, audiences applauded, and Wilson and Taft appeared arm in arm.
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Paris
Wilson
Metropolitan Opera House
League of Nations
Taft
Governor Smith
Mr. Taft
Mr. Wilson
Mru. Wilson
Smith
Washington
Wilson and Witt Board Washington to Return France
President Wilson boarded the George Washington at 12 05 naming with Mrs Wilson and others of his party. The vessel is to sail at 8 am today for the return voyage to France.
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Washington
France
Dy Associated Press
New York
President Wilson
George Washington
Shipping officials oppose 10 kayia take over vessels
In New York on March 4 J A Ros weter director of operations at the shipping board argued at an export luncheon that government ownership of ships is impractical and prejudicial, likening it to railroad ownership and calling it impossible.
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Py Associated Press
New York
Rosweter
The
Shipping Board
Germany Ready 10 Quit Fight Posen Right Away
The German government has formed General Mu Pont head of the French mobilization and shows orders to stop fighting the Poles at Posen. Officers have been sent to enforce the orders.
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POSEN
Associated Prens
Paris
Hevas
Mu Pont
Prench
Dewded
Jta
Urge Removal of Burleson at Okt
The executive council of the State Federation of Labor adopted a resolution urging the removal of Portmuter Burleson for treatment of employees and alleged un-American conduct of his office. The notice is dated Harrisburg and mentions March.
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Burleson
Harrisburg
Executive Council
State Federation of Labor
Wildcat Well Drilling Near Cheyenne Reaches Milestone
The Wildcat well drilled by Caccus Petroleum Company in Round Butte, eighteen miles south of Cheyenne, is down 500 feet. Wall Creek sand appears to be better, estimated to be about 1,400 feet.
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Wildcat
Caccus Petroleum Company
Round Butte
Cheyenne
Wall Creek
General Strike Called By Unions in Mavana
MAVANA March 4 A general strike has been called to begin at midnight. It is approved by all the unions.
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Associated Prows
Mavana
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