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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1913
Page
12
The article recalls the deep bond between mother and child and urges honoring mothers on May 11 as proclaimed by Governor Carey. It advises readers to show love to living mothers, or wear a white carnation and visit worship in memory of deceased mothers.
An eye sore in Cheyenne spurs a general city cleanup as The Leader urges residents to tidy yards and vacant lots. Despite efforts, rusty cans scrap iron and broken walks remain near the post office with owners unseen, prompting calls for public accountability.
A Natrona County Tribune column denounces IWW fears as a political smear. It cites past protests under Taft and Wilson era administrations, accusing Republicans of manipulating labor conflict to serve tariff protected trusts. The piece mocks the Tribune editor as ignorant or misrepresenting history.
The proposed law, after conference with the secretary of state, would prevent Japanese acquisition of agricultural lands and, by wording changes, bar challenges by the federal government or Japan as a contravention of the Hen. The clause would restrict foreign owners to limited land rights, aligning with national interests.
The text discusses that California cannot alter national treaties as they are the supreme law. It questions the credence given to a simple solution and mentions admiration for Mongolian thrift and industry. It notes a measure opposed by Mr. Omryen and hints at a potential treaty-violation interpretation.
A satirical letter imitates German English to jab at Californian politics and the presidency. It mocks Mexican land policy and the legislature while defending President Wilson and lampooning opponents with period voice and playful mispronunciations.
In a political clash, the debate centers on the treatment of ineligible aliens and treaty rights under a California policy. References to Governor Johnson and Mr. Bryan suggest a factional struggle influencing U S policy toward Japanese residents and potential Supreme Court testing.
Sir Arthur Nicolson, permanent under secretary since 1890, nears retirement age while shaping British foreign policy. He has held posts in Berlin, Peking, Constantinople, Athens, Teheran, Budapest, Bulgaria, Morocco, Madrid, and St. Petersburg, returning to the foreign office as head. His career spans decades of diplomacy with key roles alongside Hardinge and Grey.
Anti Russian editors urge end of Russophile policy with departure of Sir Arthur. Eyre Crowe named as a possible successor. John Sargent to paint Henry James’s portrait for his seventieth birthday, amid ties with English friends. The piece also mentions art sales, Irish barley progress, and a Danish peace palace fountain project with a Royal Copenhagen vase motif.
A limited edition of Pana mai Pacific exposition souvenir plates will be sold to benefit the Denmark building to be erected by the Daniel Americans in San Francisco for 1915. Plates feature designs by premier Danish artists and depict Danish landscapes. Much of Denmarks renowned porcelain work will also be exhibited in San Francisco.
Graduates from across the United States will gather in St Louis May 22 for the seventeenth annual meeting of the Associated Harvard clubs. The event features a banquet at the Hotel Jefferson with speakers including President Lowell Maj Gen Leonard Wood Dean Briggs and Percy Haughton.
In Oakland on May 4 Roy M. Franela prepared a hydro aeroplane at the foot of Adelaide Street for a test over the bay. Aviation expert Hermann J. Jannsen of Los Angeles lost balance and fell forward into the turning propeller, his head severed instantly by the blades.
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