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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1921
Page
7
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Yee Geow Chinese man scheduled for execution at the state penitentiary in Rawlins after confessing to the September murder of Thomas Holland in Cheyenne. Details describe the hanging apparatus, rope length, and witnesses, noting the drop may take 13 minutes and that religious conversion occurred prior to death.
LENINE says France aided Kronstadt revolt and predicts quick suppression. He cites demobilization food and fuel problems as Bolshevik difficulties and says a misstep in food distribution worsened shortages. Soviet message reports Kronstadt battleship Petropavlosk still held by anti-Soviet forces but is framed as nearing endgame.
A Union Pacific freight train moving through Hermosa tunnel near Sherman Hill left engineer Hol Gillman and fireman Howard Grunden unconscious from smoke while conductor H E Crone aided by brave actions of brakeman Grunden. Crone recovered and was hospitalized then discharged. Gillman revived in Laramie after medical aid. the incident occurred last Tuesday with eastbound train and steep grade worsened by atmospheric conditions.
Ardmore Oklahoma March 10 five hours and fifty minutes and 49 veniremen examined yielded a jury to try Clara Smith Hammon for the murder of Jake L Hammon. Testimony will begin after a visit to the hotel room where Hammon was shot. Footnote details the courtroom seating and reactions of Hammon's widow and Clara Hammon. Defense predicted all testimony could be in by Saturday night with possible afternoon session on Saturday. The state may argue Hammon was killed in his own room rather than Clara Hammon’s room, and a death bed statement is discussed. Eight veniremen reported pickpocketed pockets. The jury was sworn and to visit the hotel tomorrow to view the scene of the crime.
In a fast final game the sophomores beat the seniors 17 to 19 to claim the inter class tournament title after a season of tight meetups. The seniors had defeated the sophomores 21 to 18 the night before, while the sophomores beat the juniors 26 to 14 earlier in the event.
Princess Helene of Greece and Crown Prince Carol of Romania wed today in Athens Cathedral. The ceremony drew a crowded cathedral with relatives cabinet members foreign diplomats and military officers.
A weather outlook for Wyoming predicts likely snowfall Friday and Saturday with a drop in temperatures on Friday. Forecasters expect accumulating snow in western and central regions, with colder air moving in behind the front. Travelers should prepare for slick roads and slower conditions into the weekend.
A referendum strike vote for all packing house employees was authorized at a workers delegates conference in MAHA. Ballots will be sent from Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen in Chicago. The executive board is empowered to conduct the strike if the vote is yes. A telegram from Frank Morrison indicated President Harding is considering the issue with federal departments and seeking an amicable settlement. The call requests wage and hour suspensions and arbitration if needed.
In New Orleans on March 10 the civil district court ruled that E. A. Allegeyer may file for divorce before his wife after a coin flip. Attorneys in a race for clerk of the court claimed victory, witnesses called it a dead heat, and Judge King, acting as Clerk O'Neil, used a five-cent piece to decide heads or tails. The husband's side won the flip.
Thousands of men were formally announced today by major western railways led by Santa Fe Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and others. Meetings with employers begin to push a wage cut agreement for maintenance of way and shop workers with dates set for March 18th to 21st and later announcements.
The New York Central railway said it will revise downward wages starting April 16 for about 43,000 employees. It noted a marked change in conditions justifies reductions and indicated subsidiary lines forming the system with 174,000 workers may follow.
Berlin reports that Foreign Minister Walter Simons faced unanimous approval from the imperial cabinet for his handling of recent talks in London. In other news the Prussian cabinet resigned amid election results, while allied occupation of Ruhr towns spreads martial law measures and rationing talk continues in Dresden and Brussels.
Rev. Cornelius Densel, former Netherlands Reformed pastor in N J, will be arraigned on an indictment charging violation of the Mann White Slave Act at the Newark federal court trial term. He is free on $5,000 bail. Densel allegedly took Tina Hanenberg from New Jersey to New York for immoral purposes on November 12. They were away three weeks and he was expelled from the church upon their return.
Berlin dispatch reports rapid mobilization of eligible voters across 20 German cities for the Upper Silesian plebiscite. Special trains carried banners urging Germans to support the salvation of Upper Silesia as bands play patriotic music amid preparations affecting about 200000 eligible voters.
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