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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1919
Page
9
Paris March 27 President Wilson released a statement saying discussions on the league of nations are not delaying peace signing. He noted the committee on the league reported first to the plenary conference and that the constitution is near its final stages.
Judge W C Mentzer ordered the Wyoming Childrens Home Finding Society to produce five year old James Staples and three year old George Staples for a habeas corpus hearing. A. E. Allison of Winnipeg petitions the court to determine the authority holding the children from their mother Mrs Mae Allison Staples of Hudson Wyoming. The returnable date is 1 30 tomorrow.
In Des Moines March 27 Governor Harding testified he did not take any bribe for granting the Rathburn pardon. He said the pardon was issued because he believed the boy innocent after reviewing evidence and pleas for clemency. Witnesses included W. J. Jones and Truce Snell. six indictments were voted, others dropped at the attorney general’s urging.
Denver liquor shippers, held by an express company since Colorado dry law took effect, form a justice league and plan a court rehearing to obtain possession of the booze. Attorneys argue the three judge panel ruled improperly and contend the full court should decide. Liquor remains in the express office pending the motion.
In Weimar on March 27 Phil ipp Seledemann, the chancellor maid, warned that rumors of harsher postwar conditions and large compensations are spread daily. He said many reports are invented to desensitize the public to severe threats and to evoke a sense of mistreatment as talks continue.
A wireless dispatch from Hungary states that order rules nationwide and all citizens are at peace. It reports adequate food for Budapest and the country, guarantees for life and property for foreigners, and denies Count Karoly being named provisional president.
Berlin March 27 The German government plans a court of investigation of war crime personalities who have requested trial. The national assembly will enact a law for a suitable court to try Ludendorff Bethmann Hollweg Admiral Tirpitz Von Jagow and others whose activities can only be judged by a court.
Police report nine arrests yesterday including three for violating purity laws, one for bootlegging, and one for carrying concealed weapons. A man named Rubbides, said to be wanted in Iowa, was also arrested.
Paris March 27 The four member super council met between the white house and Clemenceau home to discuss frontier issues and indemnity. A German financial commission will visit Versailles to hear all sides while military leaders Foch and Briand attended, and Wilson signals readiness to address league of nations impact on peace efforts.
Sheridan, Wyo. reports a secret marriage took place in Colorado Springs on January 12 between Donald Goodspeed of Sheridan and Mi dra Hudson. The couple plan to reside in Sheridan where they will establish their home.
Paris March 27 Premier William G Hughes of Australia declared to the Associated Press that he remains unalterably opposed to the proposed Japanese racial amendment to the League of Nations. He argued the measure would impinge on sovereign rights and set a dangerous precedent by potentially allowing league pressure on immigration and internal policies.
Mary Jatsky Republic county Kansas school superintendent trudged eight miles through a snowstorm to reach a country school as deep snow blocked car travel.
Paris reports the League of Nations draft omits the American Monroe doctrine and Japanese race resolution but allows women to hold League offices. A second amendment bars withdrawal without two years notice after fulfilling obligations. Adriatic tensions rise as Serbia bans Italian trade after embargo lift.
Washington March 27 Reports from Korean representatives describe martial law across Korea as Japanese forces fire on civilians. The note cites eleven thousand arrests and killings including women and children. Dr Ree, Korea’s Paris peace delegate, cannot secure passports amid advisory staff notes. A three day conference of Koreans from hawaks, Mexico and the United States is set for Philadelphia April 18.
In Marion Arkansas on March 27 18 1 bandits halted a eastbound train carrying Louis and Kansas passengers between Marion and Bridge Junction. A fourth gang member reportedly went to Grand Junction to flag a second train to prevent a collision.
J R Rainville arraigned before Judge Moop charged with breaking into Merchants Transfer warehouse in Sheridan and stealing forty two cases of whisky valued at $1000 from Omaha Supply. Rainville allegedly hired W F Thomas to move the goods. Thomas pled not guilty to receiving and concealing. Both bound over to district court with $600 bonds, custody with Sheriff.
Premier Lenine of the Soviet government sent a wireless to Hungarian foreign minister Bella Kun seeking guarantees the new Hungarian regime is truly communistic. He warns against following Russian methods and says the workers of the world will be ruined if internationalism persists.
At a Chicago oil conference closing session, A. J. Delford of Standard Oil urged that peacetime oil industry unity would sustain allied operations. He warned American gasoline backed the war effort, noting the submarine threat and British navy reliance on petroleum. He argued American oil could not be supplanted.
Fifteen people were injured when the Alton Limited train and four local trains collided in Madison this afternoon. Seriously hurt were Mrs Benny Lee of Granite City R J Jones of New York and Mrs Maggie Stubblefield of Granite City.
In the Salt Creek district east and north of Salt Creek, Masher well recently completed with 150 barrels daily production. Masher company formed Crow syndicate plans a second hole and possibly two or three more. On section 16, several wells are under construction and step by step new drillings advance.
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