Wilsons letter urges strong Article 10 in League Covenant opposition
President Wilson restates to Democratic senators that reservations weakening Article 10 would nullify the League of Nations covenant. He argues reservations erode the heart of the covenant, threatens world peace, and asserts the United States must uphold moral obligations and defend collective security without altering constitutional method. He contrasts democracy with imperialism and warns against returning to old rivalries.
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Washington
Wilson
Hitchcock
Simmons
North Carolina
Senate
Milcnocuck
League
WWWO
Germany
America
Paris
Congress
United States
League of Nations
Belgium
Great Britain
Japan
Pacific
France
Italy
Resson
Adriatic
Europe
Wilson’s address on league pact and global leadership
Focused on entering the league seriously or retiring from world power duties. Wilson urges embracing responsibility to create a just peace and warns against nullifying treaty terms through reservations. He stresses national duty over self-interest and appeals to consider humanity over specific interests.
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League
Five Prominent Cheyenne Men Arrested for High Jacking
Five prominent Cheyenne men including Frank S. Jones Frank B. Mullen George J. Forbes RR Glen Patterson and Otis J. Kitchin were arrested on a high jacking charge for alleged attempts to rob the residence of George Abbott and the home of Fred L. Crabbe. Bond set at 300 each. released by night. Authorities investigated, with Forbes later arrested. incident began Sunday night with repeated alarms and brief suppressions.
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Cheyenne
Frank S. Jones
Frank B. Mullen
First National Bank
George J. Forbes
Stock Growers National Bank
Glen Patterson
Cheyenne Light, Fuel & Power Company
Otis J. Kitchin
Union Pacific
George Abbott
Fred L. Crabbe
Patterson
Jones
Abbott
Jack McFarland
Kitchin
Mullen
McFarland
A. K. Jones
Lane
Forbes
B. J. Smalley
J. G. Gans
Citizens National Bank
Carey Avenue
Tom Holland
Serge
Mr. Gans
Miller to Open Tax Office Hours for Taxpayers
L A Miller internal revenue collector for the District of Wyoming announces extended hours. The office in the new city county building will be open this evening to Saturday 7 to 9 PM and all day Sunday March 14 and Monday evening March 16 until midnight. Competent officials will assist taxpayers at all times.
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L. A. Miller
Internal Revenue
District of Wyoming
Cty County
One Thousand Dollar Front Foot Casper Lot Sold
Casper Wy March 8 One thousand dollars a front foot a Casper record was paid for business district property where a six story office and bank building will rise. The 60 by 140 foot lot on Center street opposite the Henning hotel sold today with half of the property fetching sixty thousand dollars. two years ago it brought twenty two thousand six hundred dollars.
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Casper
Wyo
Wyoming
Center Street
Henning Hotel
Rhode Island Supreme Court Deliberates On Prohibition Amendment
In Walington Rhode Island arguments over the prohibition amendment to the federal constitution fill the Supreme Court session. Attorney General H A Rice leads the opposition asserting a constitutional revolution through amendments and limits of federal authority under the tenth amendment, while W L Fierson counters for the government. Tomorrow will hear further arguments including Kentucky and Massachusetts appeals.
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Kentucky
Massachusetts
Rice
Congress
Charged With Uttering Worthless Paper
H. G. Arnold was arrested by the sheriff yesterday on the charge of passing worthless checks. Several checks for various amounts are in the sheriff with the case.
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H. G
Arnold
Dr Bulgin Sermons At Cheyenne Draw Crowds
Dr E J Bulgin delivered the second of his Cheyenne sermons as evangelistic services move from First Methodist to the tabernacle. He cautioned against fear tactics and emphasized Bible reason. Tonight and the next nights outline Methodist, Presbyterian, and Baptist programs with fires in the tabernacle to dry and warm the hall.
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E. J. Bulgin
Cheyenne
First Methodist Church
Tabernacle
Bulgin
Christ
Denver University
Chicago University
Picayune
Tabernacile
Union Pacific
G O P Convention Plans Survey Large Chicago Coliseum
Chicago March 6 Officers of the republican national convention will be chosen May 10 by the arrangements committee led by A T Hert of Kentucky. The Chicago Coliseum will be remodeled to seat 13 187 delegates and spectators, with 2 500 sergeants at arms and 400 door keepers and other attaches. The session saw party leaders discuss platform points and possible dry law changes, with senate position set to shape the party line.
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Chicago
A. T. Hert
Kentucky
League of Nations
Senate
School district awards 78000 building contracts
District No. 1 selects LaFontaine & Larson for general construction at 64066 and P S Cook for plumbing at 14026. Other bids ranged from 8300 to 69000, with Johnston & Davis close at 14034. Board to meet architect and bidders to choose block location. work to start immediately.
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School Board of District No. 1
Grammar School
LaFontaine & Larson
P. S
Cook
Johnston & Davis
P. Callaghan
John W. Howard
Archie Allison
Railroad labor board to settle disputes under act
The Interstate Commerce Commission will appoint an nine member labor board for railroad disputes under the act. Each side must nominate six representatives and Wilson will choose three from the public workers and corporations. The unions claim 99 percent of railroad workers are in their ranks.
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Washington
Joe
Mali
Inter stateGomince Commission
Wilson
Association of
Railroad Executives
Supreme Court Rules Stock Dividends Not Taxable Income
Washington March 8 The Supreme Court ruled 5 to 4 that corporations dividends distributed as stock do not constitute income and are not subject to income taxes, affecting how stock dividends are taxed.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Special Taxation Bills Held Over
The occupation tax ordinance now called the annual license tax ordinance and the ordinance taxing theatres and dance halls, introduced last week, were not acted upon yesterday and final reading will occur next Monday. Grocers and butchers petitioned the council to limit store hours from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., or pass a separate ordinance to enforce these restrictions.
Motion Pictures at Church Draw Big Crowd
A Congregational church packed with children and parents for a Sunday afternoon showing of government bureau provided films. The Rev. F. Fisher led the event and announced more Sunday afternoon pictures will be shown at the church.
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F. Fisher
Government Bureau of Commercial Economics
Senate Narrowed Peace Treaty Debate Reaches Compromise
Washington March 8 The senate moved to limit debate on the peace treaty. Four more Republican reservations were re adopted two unchanged. Negotiations on Article 10 pressed toward a conclusion despite President Wilson’s renewed opposition to weakening treaty provisions.
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Washington
Senate
Wilson
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