Coincidences add to difficulties in pursuit of killers
A coroner's jury found Louis Failer died from a gunshot wound in the head between 1 30 and 2 20 pm on Saturday. Investigators traced a .45 caliber army automatic to the motive, while a series of coincidences and a nationwide dragnet across Denver, Fort Collins, Greeley, and nearby towns complicated the search for the Failer murderers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keuener Finkbiner
W. L. Cook
Charles B. Bailey
F. M. Harington
Verber
Louis Failer
Faller
Hobbs, Huckfeldt & Finkbiner
Denver
Failer
Samuel J. Failer
Gust Kendacks
Fort Russell
Nunn
Greeley
Fort Collins
Carr
Dover
Madame Schumann-Heink Delights Local Song Lovers
Contralto Madame Schumann-Heink, appearing at the Princess theater, won her audience from the first number with a varied program of American airs and French and Italian songs. The two encores, The Holy City in German and My Rosary in English, drew especially hearty applause along with Where the West Begins.
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Madame Schumann-Heink
Princess Theater
Holy City
Labor Board Hears Dispatchers Griefs in Chicago
The railroad labor board resumed hearings on abolishing national agreements with J. G. Luhrsen of the American Train Dispatchers Association presenting rebuttal testimony. Dispatchers' duties were described as rising to levels that imperil life and property, cited in numerous cases where employees seek relief.
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Chicago
Railroad Labor Board
J. G. Luhrsen
American Train Dispatchers’ Association
Eleven Suspects Arrested in Failer Case Update
Sheriff George Carroll and Prosecuting Attorney Roche S S. Mentzer travel to Denver with witnesses to identify suspects who hired Failer's taxi before the murder. Authorities seek connections for Russell Redner Coleman Dunch Jr and others. Deer Trail arrests not yet named. Denver suspects not listed.
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George Carroll
Roche S&s. Mentzer
Denver
Failer
Russell ©. Redner
Coleman Dunch, Jr
Wort Russell
Dunch
Redner
Lyman
Carroll
Deer Trail
French Troops Near Dusseldorf Rally Quietly
The discussion in the House of Commons showed mixed reaction to military progress as French troops approach Dusseldorf. British press urged unity among allies while French observers feared Lloyd George might abandon France. Germany plans to appeal to the League of Nations over reparations penalties. Dr Simons warned that Germany is not a member yet has signed the League pact and would challenge sanctions at the League assembly.
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Flret
House of Commons
Lloyd George
France
M. Briand
Paris
Germany
League of Nations
Dr. Simons
League
Assembly of the
Cheyenne Briefs From Sunday Activities And Officials
Cheyenne collects St Patrick’s Day novelties as motor parties tour the country. Lions meet at Plains hotel. city commissioners held weekly session. Yee Geow life in danger as three days remain. Failer murder case spurs a street sale of the State Leader. Secretary of Labor Hoffman on west trip. Cheyenne’s winter colony heads to Southern California. Federal offices receive executive orders on admin changes. Chaplin and wife return from Boulder trip. last acts of the legislature sent to printer. Frances Warren Pershing Memorial hospital nears second story. local court and police updates follow.
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Plains Hotel
W. A B. Mullen
Wheatland
Yee Geow
Tom Holland
John Federden
Harry C. Hoffman
State Commission of Labor
Cheyenne
California
Washington
W. B. Chaplin
Frances Warren Pershing Memorial Hospital
W. C. Mentzer
First Judicial District Court
Platte County
Louis Failer
Burns
Lincoln Highway
J. A. Cruickshank
Railway Mail Service
Pocatello
Idaho
Robert D. Carey
Excelsior Springs
Chaplin
Ed. Gerrans
Mercury Club
Laramie
Charles H. Wright
L. C. Brown
Becker Hotel
Fifteenth Street
Union Depot
Frank Sinon and Son
Possesion
Rome Hall Welcomes Pope in White Robes
In the consistory hall the pontiff entered with his red hat, surrounded by rich robes. The pope, wearing white, received homage as all present knelt and kissed his ring after the doors opened.
Costa Rica Orders Withdrawal After Panamanian Pressure
A note relayed by Dr Beeche quoting Costa Rica’s foreign affairs secretary says Costa Rican forces that crossed the Sixola river must withdraw to the line and Pacific side forces will not advance further. The dispatch is interpreted as aligning with United States demands voiced by Secretary Hughes in a note to Central American republics.
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State Department
Beeche
United States
Hughes
Sixola River
Pacific
Rio Grande stockholders seek injunction against sale
Dissenting stockholders claim about 100000 shares and 30 percent support, plan to bid higher to block resell unless the court grants an injunction and refuses confirmation of the current sale until trial, with funds to meet obligations found valid.
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Hirst
Mr. Wickshire
Denver & Tito Grande
Potter Woman Dies at Daughter's Home
Mrs. Jessie Bennish wife of Anthony Bennish of Potter Nebraska died at 2 30 Monday morning at the home of Albert Nelson 1911 Seymore street Cheyenne Survivors include her husband five sons and two daughters Albert Bennish Sidney Joseph Anthony Jr James William Potter Mrs John Nelson Potter and Mrs Albert Nelson Cheyenne Funeral to be held in Sidney Wednesday at 2 pm with body remaining in Cheyenne until Wednesday morning and services by Barry Bricker Brothers.
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Jessie Bennish
Anthony Bennish
Potter
Nebr
Albert Nelson
Seymore Street
Bennishes
Cheyenne
Bennish
Albert Bennish
Sidney
Joseph
Anthony, Jr
James
William
John Nelson
Barry- Bricker Brothers
Extra Session Outlook in Early Cooperation Push
The president and Congress pursue a first step toward unity in a proposed extra session. Discussions touched on army and navy matters casual talks, unresolved appropriation bills, and a Colombian treaty payment of 26 million dollars. Tariff reform plans faced swift opposition to re-enact the Payne Aldrich law, with Fordney presenting an equalization tariff to guard American interests.
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Congress
United States
Colombia
Panama
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Fordney
House
Ways and Means Committee
Berger Beaten Reentry Bid As Supreme Court Upholds Mail Privileges Action
Washington reports the Supreme Court upheld authority to withdraw second class mail privileges from publications violating the espionage act. The decision sustained the District of Columbia court’s order against the Milwaukee Leader edited by Victor Berger, with Brandeis and Holmes dissenting.
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Washington
Burleson
Supreme Court
Brandeis
Holmes
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
Milwaukee Leader
Victor Berger
Leader
New York Call
Clark
Mr. Brandeis
Congress
Postmaster General
Harding cites war end talks at White House event
Presidents and guests at a White House gathering discuss foreign goods market access and price parity with American products. Officials note that international affairs and the Knox resolution ending the war were not on the agenda.
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Harding
Secretary Issues Salt Creek Lease
Secretary of the Interior Fall issued a lease on the northeast quarter of section 35-40-79 Salt Creek field. The Midwest interests and the New York Oil Company are involved, in the heart of Salt Creek land where the New York Oil Company began business in July 1913.
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Washington
Salt Creek Field
Midwest
New York Oil Company
Salt Creek
Grain Prices in Omaha Market Report
Wheat trading at Omaha ranged from No 1 hard 161 to 162 cents per bushel and No 2 hard 169 to 160. No 1 spring 172 to 173, No 2 spring 178, No 1 mixed 153, No 2 mixed 152. Corn featured No 3 white 64 to 67 1 4 cents, No 4 white 54 to 44, No 2 yellow 58 5 4 cents, No 8 yellow 55 to 56 44 cents, No 6 mixed 54 14 to 55 44 cents, No 4 mixed 53 to 54 44 cents. Oats No 2 white 48 cents, No 3 White 52 146 63 cents.
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Omaha
Neb
Live Stock Market Report from Chicago Trade
Cattle receipts 21 000 heavy. fat cattle 25¢ lower. top beef steers 10 35. bulk 8 50 to 10 00. Hogs receipts 61 000. prices down 15–25¢. top 10 80. 200 lb hogs 9 65 to 10 15. Sheep 26 000. fat lambs 25¢ lower. lambs top 10 25. ewes 5 75 to 5 59. yearlings 6 50.
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Chicago
United States Bureau of Markets
Feel Better Tomorrow Foley Cathartic Ad
An old advertisement urges relief from indigestion and delayed bowel action with Foley Cathartic Tablet. It promises a cleaner bowels, sweeter stomach, and toned liver with use tonight and tomorrow. A. B. Roodel, druggist.
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A. B. Roodel
Bliss Native Alonzod Patent Medicine Ad Claims Cure All
An old ad promotes Bliss Native Alonzod tablets with claims to relieve headaches indigestion and general debility. It touts indoor work benefits and promises a money back guarantee from A. O. Bliss Co. based in Washington DC. The copy emphasizes nightly intake to improve liver kidneys stomach and bowels function.
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BLISS
New Lease of Life Through Internal Baths
Mr W Shain of Santa Cruz California writes that the J B L Cascade internal bath has given him and his wife a new lease on life and restored health. The device cleanses the lower intestine and relieves constipation indigestion biliousness and headaches. A Roedel offers an explanatory booklet by Dr Charles Tyrrell on internal bathing.
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W. Shain
Santa Cruz
Cal
Tyrrell Hygienic Institute
I. B. L. Cascade
J. B. L. Cascade
Roedel
J. B. Lt. Cascade
Chas. A. Tyrrell
New York
Market Report from Omaha on Hogs Cattle and Sheep
United Hogs receipts 11 500 unevenly 15 to 30 cents lower demand light butchers $9 50 9 75 top 9 80 bulk strong weight and packing grades 9 00 9 45 Cattle receipts 9 500 beef steers and stock weak to 25 cents lower part load steers 10 00 full bodies 3 60 other classes generally steady Sheep receipts 11 500 killing classes mostly 25 cent lower bulk lambs 8 00 8 75 shorn lambs 8 00 yearlings 7 75 ewes 5 20
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Omaha
United States Bureau of Markets
Remedy for Catarrhal Deafness and Head Noises
A home remedy advises catarrhal deafness sufferers to mix one ounce of peppermint double strength with four percent pint of hot water and sugar. Take one tablespoon four times daily to relieve head noises and clear nostrils. breathing eases and mucus stops dripping. Easy, inexpensive, pleasant to take. Ady.
Kidney and Bladder Trouble Advised Treatment
An authority explains kidney and bladder irritation from uric acid. Symptoms include burning urination and nocturnal urgency. Suggested remedy is four ounces of Rad Salts or Jad Salts daily, taken with water to neutralize urine acids and restore normal bladder function.
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Calomel Free Laxative
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets are promoted as a mild effective laxative replacing calomel for liver and bowel issues. The ad claims quick relief from constipation and disordered liver without harming teeth, promising sharper mood and clearer thinking. Prices listed are 15c and 30c.
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Dr. Edwards
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