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06 Mar 1921
Page 1
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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1921
Page
1
The readable text hints at a medical note or record mentioning a feverish or sick state and a measured quantity. The fragment lacks clear entities, dates, or a coherent event to anchor a full summary.
Washington March 5. The state department sent notes via Charles Evans Hughes to Costa Rica and Panama demanding cessation of hostilities. The move, first under the Harding administration, hinges on expediency as the dispute touches American interests in the Panama Canal Zone.
A man attacked John Martin outside a dance hall at midnight, knocked him down, kicked him in the face, and fled with a black fur coat valued at 150 dollars. Martin, found dazed by a patrolman, described the assailant and aided police in the dragnet. Two men, George Jackson and B. H. Going, were arrested nearby with an overcoat alleged to be the victim's. Dispatches note a separate international mediation context following White House discussions.
The taxi driver Louis Failer was killed by two soldiers in a pre planned attack five miles south of Cheyenne near Five Mile Draw. A fatal second shot ended his life after an earlier body wound from an attempted robbery and car theft.
A couple driving from Bushnell to Fort Collins found a man shot beside the road near Five Mile Draw. They rushed to Cheyenne after reporting to Sheriff George J. Carroll. Investigators pieced together details but could not confirm the victim's identity or condition at once.
Sheriff Carroll acted at once after a death at Five Mile Draw. He and Dr. Conway confirmed Failer was dead while the body still warm. A smoldering cigarette butt near the corpse suggested foul play and a hurried murder investigation was underway.
Denver police, initially confident they captured two soldiers for the Cheyenne murder, learned the pair are deserters from Kurt Russell near Cheyenne. They admitted fleeing Wyoming to desert the army, attacked taxi driver Jack Gerst, and stole his car. Robinson and Horn surrendered near Aurora and face Colorado charges or military jurisdiction.
Gaston da Gunha the Brazilian ambassador to France will continue as president of the council of the league of nations, following a council decision made during the Paris meeting. The move extends his tenure as the council conducts its ongoing sessions.
Berlin reports after cabinet, Reichstag and adviser talks that Dr Simons in London was told not to exceed counter proposals. Fehrenbach says the cabinet will not interfere with Simons and his delegation to the London talks. London awaits new Berlin instructions and a statement to rebut Lloyd George.
Ed Gerrans leads Cheyenne efforts to form a semi pro team with former Elk players and new talent. A small grandstand will be built at Pioneer Park as the group schedules games with independent teams and towns across the region, aiming for regular matches around Decoration Day.
In eas. Florida on March 5 the U S sub-chaser 154 opened fire on the cable ship Robert C Clowney during work on the Western Union Miami Barbados cable. The crew was placed under arrest as authorities halted operations four miles off Miami Beach near the cable’s end.
Washington March 5 Senate action is planned on several pending treaties. Republicans say only minor treaties will be taken up first while the Colombian treaty remains unsettled. The administration will not act on the three power treaty with France, now on file with the foreign relations committee. Additional treaties, including Latin American commercial pacts, may be moved by Monday under Lodge’s call.
Weather report for Wyoming indicates partly cloudy conditions Sunday and likely Monday with little temperature change. Forecast notes limited precipitation and stable highs and lows across the region.
Colorado University defeated Denver University 26 to 14 in Denver to end the Rocky Mountain conference basketball season and win the championship for Colorado University.
Rio de Janeiro March 5 Brazil weighs purchasing the English battleship Agincourt offered by the British government as part of defense plans and naval expansion. The proposal signals growing military ties between Brazil and Britain amid regional tensions.
Mrs. Harding made the first round of the executive offices greeting the secretariat and clerical staff and newspaper men. She hopes to be a frequent visitor at the White House as she was at her husband’s Marion headquarters.
Failer and accomplices fled north from Colorado authorities and left a stolen taxi in North Denver. Police launched a citywide dragnet after the vehicle was reported, but by 2 AM the fugitives remained at large.
Attorney G. S. Hawke, a Cincinnati dry leader, sues in the Ohio supreme court to mandamus Governor Davis to serve notice on Mayor John Galvin. Hawke filed charges February 24 accusing the mayor of failing to enforce prohibition laws.
A Wyoming State Tribune extra carrying the murder report set a Cheyenne city record with 1 755 copies sold. The issue detailed the fatal crime against Louis Vailey and marked a notable local news milestone for the city.
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