Newberry Sentenced in 1919 Election Conspiracy Case
Grand Rapids Mich March 20 Truman H Newberry junior United States senator from Michigan was convicted by a jury of conspiring in 1919 to violate election laws. He received two years in Leavenworth and a 10000 dollar fine and is released on bond pending appeal. Fellow defendants including his brother John S Newberry were sentenced to similar terms and fines. George S Ladd received the lightest penalty of 4000 dollars. Ninety days were granted to contest the verdict on appeal.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Truman H. Newberry
United States
Michigan
Clarence W. Sessions
Senate
Supreme Court
John S. Newberry
Frederick Cody
New York
Paul H. King
Detroit
Charles A. Floyd
Newberry
Leavenworth
George S. Ladd
Sturbridge
Mass
Junceon
Judge Sessions
Leavenword
King and Cody
Floyd
Frank C. Dailey
Indianapolis
Elmer EB. White
Traverse City
James Dailey
Muskegon
South America
Berlin Prepares for Possible Red Attack
Berlin experiences a return to normalcy with reports of unrest mainly in Rhine industrial cities outside the capital. Local soviet governments and communist regimes are said to have been established there, with widespread labor disorders noted and fear of a communist assault on Berlin.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Rhine
Snobbishness in Cheyenne Public Schools
Mrs. Elizabeth M. Brown, Cheyenne’s only lady barber, recalls a past culture of class snobbery in Cheyenne schools. She cites a Pueblo tragedy involving 12 year old Theodore Kuykendall, who was beaten for worn clothing, warning that similar taunting could recur locally. Her son, once mocked for wearing overalls, laments long term educational impact.
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Cheyenne
Elizabeth M. Brown
Wyoming
Three Suits Against Randolph Leigh Dismissed
Three suits brought by Albert Hearst against Randolph Leigh for about $20,000 over an alleged threshing last September were dismissed yesterday afternoon at plaintiff's costs.
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Randolph Leigh
Albert Hearst
Hearst
Leigh
Sam Bergman Daughter Arrested in Assault Case
Ramona Bergman a Cheyenne based actress, also known as Ray Bergman, was arrested on a charge of assaulting her father Sam Bergman a 65 year old Cheyenne merchant. She allegedly threw pepper in his eyes and beat him during a dispute over family and finances. She faced $1000 bond after an information was filed.
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Ramona Bergman
Cheyenne
Ray Bergman
Sam ‘Bergman
Pepper
Miss Bergman
Bergman
New York
Lawyers Protest Inequality Of Occupation Taxation In Cheyenne
Cheyenne lawyers threaten to fight enforcement of the new occupation license ordinance unless the city council amends the schedule. The Laramie County Bar Association approved a plan to require a $25 to $50 license for professionals based on tenure, with a petition to be presented by a five member committee and signed by local attorneys.
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Bar Association
Cheyenne
Laramie
M. A. Kline
Kline
City
A. D.walton
W. BE. Mullen
J. H. Conway
Peter Appel
Charles C. Carlisle
The
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Atlas theater to show only first run pictures
G M Field names new policy at Atlas theater with first run releases from Vitagraph Pathe Fox and Goldwyn. Casts include Clara Kimball Young Blanche Sweet Henry B Walthall Florence Reed Gail Caisse Alice Joyce and Neal Hart among others. Upgrades planned including projection system orchestra and lighting to attract Cheyenne patrons. Field says prices will not rise despite added costs while seeking to make Cheyenne a premier viewing city.
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G. M. Field
Atlas Theatre
Locl Playhouse
Mr. Field
Vitagraph
Pathe
Fox and
Goldwyn
Clara Kimball Young
Blanche Sweet
Henry B. Walthall
Florence Reed
Gail Caisse
Alice Joyce
Neal Hart
Earle Williams
Cheyenne
United States
Curtis Street
Denver
Field
Carl Jorgenson
Bolshevists Clash With German Authorities Near Leipzig
Ten thousand armed workers gather at Halle en Salle near Leipskc as Reichswehr officials negotiate. Bolshevik elements complicate settlement efforts amid the tense standoff reported by Havas from Stuttgart.
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Paris
Halle-en-Salle
Leipskc
Reichswehr
Stuttgart
Frontier Days to Add Cowhorse Relay and New Show Rules
Frontier days officials propose radical changes for the upcoming show including a cowhorse relay with a portable corral across the track and fresh mounts after each heat. A traditional relay will run with professional riders and equipment while a second relay caters to cow horse specialists. Dates set for July 27 to 30 with potential adjustments for weather. Committee members are Dr. B. F. Davis chairing with Charles D. Carey T. J. McCoy Edward Storey and Jack A. Bristol in leadership roles.
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B. F. Davis
Charles D. Carey
T. J. McCoy
Edward T. Storey
Jack A. Bristol
Cheyenne High Dominates Uni Preps In 28 9 Victory
Cheyenne High School, known as the Cherry and Black, overwhelmed Uni Preps 28 to 9. Ericson led scoring with eight baskets as Cheyenne raced to a 42 3 halftime edge and dominated play throughout the game.
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Cheyenne High
UNI
Cheyenne
University High School
Evicson
Ericson
Danny Clair
Robertson
Chumblim
Chedsey
I Haines
Os We Hortsmow
Soldiers in street brawl on Sixteenth Street near Thames
Manuel Grazas and Joe Riss, both soldiers, fought in the street last night near Thames. Grazas allegedly started the fight. Riss, though less skilled, battered Grazas. The scuffle continued until police arrived and arrested them.
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Manuel Grazas
Joe Riss
Sixteenth Street
Thames
Grazas
Riss
Peace Treaty Debated as Senate Recesses Without Ratification
After eight months in the Senate the German peace treaty returns to the White House with a note of refusal. Officials foresee Wilson delaying action, possibly shelving the treaty while political controversy unfolds. Senate leaders expect any new peace measure to face a presidential veto.
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Senate
Germany
Washington
Wilson
White House
Tumulty
Capitol
House
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Tinkham Republican
Massachusetts
Foreign Affairs Committee
Knox
Pennsylvania
Congress
War Department
Europe Ready for War Says Bryan at Boston Club
William J. Bryan warned at the Boston City Club that Europe is moving toward war and only the United States can stop it. He urged the American people to push the president and Senate to act now, saying delaying a year would be costly and tying the issue to a party victory would be inappropriate.
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Boston
William J. Bryan
Boston City Club
Europe
United States
Bar Association Moves to Bar Non Lawyers from Legal Work
At a special meeting in the new district court room, Attorney Clyde M. Watts urged a resolution to prevent laymen not admitted to the bar from drafting wills contracts and passing on abstracts. The measure was adopted unanimously with a three member committee named to study options including legislative action or court rulings.
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Clyde M. Watts
Laramie County Bar Association
New District Court Room
Prac 8
Tintiner
Citita A
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