Mine Workers President Is Free On Bail
John L. Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers of America, surrendered to a U.S. marshal in Indianapolis on a federal conspiracy indictment under the Lever Act. He posted $10,000 bond and faces arraignment tomorrow before U.S. District Judge Anderson with other miners officials and coal operators indicted by a special grand jury.
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Indianapolis
John L.lewis
United Mine Workers of America
United States
United States District
Anderson
Local Cheyenne Boy Heinie Shuman Seeks Lightweight Title
Heinie Shuman the Cheyenne youth, praised nationwide, is billed for a Rocky Mountain rise after a Pacific Coast coast championship. He faces top contenders as fans back him for a record crowd in his bid for the world lightweight crown.
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Heinie Shuman
Harry Kiscus
Denver
al Fort Russell
Pacific Coast
Shuman
Rocky—Mountain
U P Delegates to Sheridan Republican Convention Selected
Delegates to the Republican state convention at Sheridan on May 10 were announced by the state headquarters. From Cheyenne they are F O Osborne J Hillsdale Sumner Miller Pine Bluffs Bert Berg erson Heela N B Colburn Burns gid Fred Hofmann Jacob Sherman William C Deming T Joe Cahill A D B Kelley T Blake Kennedy Harry P B Hynds C W Riner Charles S Hill L C Hinkle Harry C Wold man Fred L G Crabbe Harry B Henderson Jr Clyde M Watts. The county committee met at Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce Tuesday afternoon before the announcement.
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Sheridan
F. O. Osborne
Hillsdale
Sumner Miller
Pine Bluffs
Bert Bergerson
Heela
N. B. Colburn
Burns
Harry C. Wolfman
Fred Lg, Crabbe
Harry B. Henderson, Jr
Clyde M. Watts
Cheyenne
Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce
Railroads Asked to Provide Gas Gate for Cattle
Resolutions calling for better cars to ship live stock were approved by livestock dealers commission merchants and packing industry representatives at a National Livestock Exchange meeting in Chicago on May 5. speakers cited injuries to thousands of cattle from broken floors and snagged protection spars in current cars.
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Chicago
National Livestock Exchange
Early Morning False Fire Alarm on West 18th Street
The fire department was summoned at 4 AM by a false alarm from 721 West Eighteenth Street. Occupants reported smoke. firefighters searched the building and found no fire. A resident woman stood on the porch in thin clothing as crews investigated potential furnace or stove sources.
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Eighteenth Street
Trio of Employed at ExPhtea Office Arrested for Robbery
John Goldwaite, John A. Jones, and Daniel OConnell were jailed after 1:30 a.m. on charges of robbing American Express shipments in Cheyenne. Revolvers and goods were stolen, some recovered at Fort Russell. A special Union Pacific agent, arriving from Salt Lake, says a confession exists. case slated for the grand jury next week.
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John Goldwaite
John A. Jones
Daniel O'Connell
Union Pacific Railroad Company
American Express
Fort Russell
Cheyenne
Salt Lake
Ile
Express Company
United States
Grand
Sugar Hoarding Suspected Amid Cheyenne Dealings
Investigators report sugar purchased locally for speculative resale to eastern cities with shipments to Denver and Chicago. A Denver banker claims security for a loan, while a Denver indicted man linked to Lever Act allegations shadows the case. The fair price committee probes Cheyenne buyers who amassed large quantities for profit.
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Cheyenne
J. M. Greenblatt
Union State Bank of Denver
Denver
Ruben
Harry Smedlow
Cheyenne Fair Price Committee
Fair Price Committee
Chicago
Prohibition Repeal Fight Faces House Vote
Continuing coverage notes a push to amend appropriation bills to block repeal efforts. Prohibition backers expect the move to fail, despite earlier votes. The sundry civil bill proposes 100000 dollars for enforcement and anti prohibition leaders aim to strike it out to repeal the law, with supporters claiming the repeal vote has grown from 86 to 105.
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House
Sonora Provisional Leaders Signaled for Change
Governor De La Huerta of Sonora and provisional civil head of the liberal constitutional forces plan to topple Carranza. Mr De Negi will depart immediately for Sonora to confer with revolutionaries while arranging a new commercial agency before leaving.
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Revolutionary Party
de la Huerta
Sonora
Nberal
Carranza
de Negi
Danes Welcome Return as Northern Schleswig Occupied
Danish troops occupied Northern Schleswig after a plebiscite in which residents voted for a return to Danish nationality. Enthusiastic scenes followed in Sonderburg with townsfolk and veterans cheering the landing, recalling the 1864 war and past bombardments.
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Copenhagen
Associated Press
Schleswig
Sonderburg
Cooling pond wall failure at light plant prompts repairs
Last night a wall in the cooling pond at the light plant failed, flooding Grow creek and creating pools near the site. A large crew repaired the wall after midnight, keeping turbines running on a non condensing basis until restoration. The plant reported the pond nearly fixed by 4 am and service remained uninterrupted.
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Grow
Promed es strength in primary votes for Prohibition and Dems
In Los Angeles the fate of independent Democratic candidate Henry H. Childer's ballot spot remained doubtful likely needing an official canvass. Childer opposed strict enforcement of national prohibition. Gavin McNabb led the Democratic vote in scattered returns while the Prohibition faction backing Henry Clay Needham lagged. Indiana results show Wood leading Republican preference with 75,990 votes to Lowden 383,920, Harding 17,983, Johnson 66,332.
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Henry H. Childer
Los Angeles
Childers
Gavin McNabb
San Francisco
Henry Clay Needham
Wood
Indianapolis
Indiana
Johnson
Lowden
Harding
Michigan delegates pledge for Hiram Johnson at convention
Michigan's thirty Republican delegates were pledged at the state convention to support Senator Hiram W. Johnson for president and to back him as long as he has a chance. The pledge commits them to use every effort to obtain Johnson's nomination.
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Michigan
Johnson
S. Kalamazoo, Mich
Hiram W. Johnson
New Picture of Rail Board Head
A photo shows R. M. Barton in Washington after his appointment as head of the railroad labor board by President Wilson. He serves as a public representative on the board and previously sat on the Tennessee court of appeals for many years.
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R. M. Barton
Washington
Railroad Labor Board
Wilson
Tennessee Court of Appeals
Jury Selected for Rohm and Lane Burglary Case
Selection of a jury to try Joseph Rohm and Glav ence E Lane on burglary charges in the alleged theft of whisky valued over 8000 dollars from Capitol Coal Ice and Storage warehouse was completed. The liquor did not appear in court. The men sought separate trials and Rohm’s case opened with witness examination but remained unfinished. proceedings resume at 9 o clock.
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Joseph Rohm
Glavence EE. Lane
Capitol Coal, Ice & Storage Company
Kohm
Train No. 3 Restored After Long Suspension
Train No. 3 on the Union Pacific resumes service after the coal strike disruption. It carries a sleeper from Omaha to Cheyenne and serves Cheyenne westward with eastbound arrival at 10 30 a m and departure at 12 05 p m. The sleeper from the east is detached at Cheyenne and returned on No 4, enabling sleeper service both directions between Cheyenne and Omaha.
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Union Pacific
Omaha
Cheyenne
Nebraska City
Twenty Percent Indians Population Fact
Out of every five people in the world one lives in India two thirds of the population rely on agriculture for support and sustenance.
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India
Colao to Say Wyoming’s GOP keynote May 10
Merle D. Vincent of Grand Junction Colorado has been selected to deliver the keynote speech at the Republican state convention in Sheridan Wyoming on May 10.
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Sheridan, Wyo
Merle D. Vincent
Grand Junction
Colo
Christian Science Father Convicted of Manslaughter
Andrew Walker, a Christian Scientist in Newark, was found guilty of manslaughter for failing to provide medical treatment to his 9 year old daughter Dorothy who died of diphtheria diagnosed by doctors. The case concluded in the court of common pleas after the girl died a year ago following Christian Science treatment.
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Newark
N. J
Andrew Walker
Court of Common Pleas
Dorothy
Funeral plans for Cheyenne pioneer Dr. Crook announced
Born in Kentucky, Dr. Crook came to Cheyenne in 1875 and built a vast medical practice. He was widely known as the dean of Wyoming physicians, seen daily on Seventeenth or Eighteenth streets and often by lantern in winter. Death news prompts sorrow from friends. funeral arrangements to be announced.
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Kentucky
Crook
Cheyenne
Dean of Wyoming Physicians
Bresmahan
Doctor Crook
Dr. Crook
Subterranean Creek Delays Cheyenne Federal Building Work
Cheyenne residents recall a hidden watercourse that halted construction for weeks. An underground river in yellow gravel near the northeast corner is said to enter sewers and possibly cellars, according to engineer John A. Whiting and city officials.
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Cheyenne
Federal
Federal Building
John A. Whiting
Stolen Car Recovered by Greeley Gas Man
An automobile owned by Grover Gorsuch was stolen Tuesday night and recovered by the sheriff's office within an hour. At dawn the car appeared at a Greeley filling station, where the manager grew suspicious of the driver and alerted police, who then recovered and impounded the vehicle.
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Sheriff's Office
Hare
Grover Gorsuch
Greeley
Gardeners Plant Sweet Pea Seeds in Cheyenne Area
Local notes report warm enough soil for seed sowing and ongoing farm plowing delays due to wet ground near Cheyenne. Gladiolus bulbs fetch fifteen cents each in Cheyenne, a new high, while Hobbs Huckfeldt & Finkbinder promote carriages, sulkies, and auto top services. Joe Shimits becomes sergeant at arms of the Rotary Club starting yesterday.
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Cheyenne
Joe Shimits
Ergeant-At-Arms
Rotary Club
Lumber piles at Union Pacific east end reported
J. A. Kirkpatrick is listed for real estate and insurance at 1821 Carey Ave. The fragment notes nearly all lumber piles in the east end of the Union Pacific area, implying a focus on material storage or inventory in that district.
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J. A. Kirkpatrick
Carey Ave
Union Pacific
Tin roofed yards calm after fires in railroad area
The area has been covered with tin roofs and railroad management expects no further fires for some time. Union Trust Company advertises 6 percent savings. Fishing tackle sales rise slowly in Cheyenne while flies market remains quiet until fish bite. Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance offices listed. Large mail volumes from BR Donley, the Wyoming federal prohibition commissioner.
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Cheyenne
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