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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1916

Page

9

Clark Predicts GOP Split and Brandeis Nomination

Wyoming Senator Clark asserts Roosevelt will not be GOP nominee this year and predicts a fusion of Republicans and progressives. He expects no break with Germany and says Congress will defer to the President on German policy. Clark attends judiciary committee meetings on Brandeis nomination but avoids predicting committee vote.

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Parties Meet in Gasper and Here Monday

Two state conventions will be held tomorrow with Democrats meeting in Casper and Republicans in this city. Interest is muted as delegates prepare to choose national convention delegates and draft party platforms.

U. S C. D. Clark Casper Cheyenne Roosevelt Hughes T. R Pat Sullivan United States Clark C. J. Clark Washington Industrial Club Kinkead Elmer Keefe John Foley George W. Daliber J. WW. Schroeder Empress Theatre of Penver

Frontline action and reels of war in Verdim region and wider fronts

Reports say German forces resumed operations in the Verdun region with heavy bombardment and trench fighting against French units. German authorities claim success northwest of the fort and casualties on both sides while French forces counter with stubborn resistance under intense fire. Italian and Austro Hungarian fronts show movement with pushes and retreats as Vienna notes actions near Olyka and Suc losing trenches to Austrian forces. An uprising is reported in the Suda and Allied air raids target Durazzo and Bari with Italian naval exchanges at Brindisi.

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Elihu Hoot Campaign Announcement In New York

Congressmen John W. Dwight announced that Elihu Hoot has been sanctioned for the Republican presidential campaign in New York. The statement denied reports that Mr Root was not a candidate for the nomination.

New York Pormal Eliha Hoot John W. Dwight Root

Wireless Telephone in U S Navy Now

Washington May 6 wire communication between the navy department and a warship was established for the first time. The department was in touch with all land stations of the continental United States and orders were issued to commanders. Secretary Daniels and senior officers spoke to ships off New Hampshire and near Cape Virginia.

Washington Navy Department Continental United States Daniele Navy New Hampshire Virginia Capes

British War Minister Defends Starvation Blockade Policy

Lord Robert Cecil, minister of war trade and parliamentary undersecretary of foreign affairs, told the Associated Press Britain upholds the blockade under international law. He argued Germany started by destroying food cargoes to civilians and cited actions and quotes from Bismarck and Caprivi. Cecil expressed resolve to restore legal order in Europe and allow nations to fulfill their destinies.

London Robert Cecil Associated Press Great Britain England Germany Lord Cecil Bismarck Capriv Cecil Europe

Cheyenne Laborer Exposed as New York Embezzler

Oscar Droege alias O B McClain, once chief clerk at a New York tuberculosis hospital, is to be returned to Ray Brook to face embezzlement charges totaling about £14,000. His wife whose testimony led to his capture said he had a prior theft record and had served time in the New Mexico penitentiary.

Oscar Droege O. BE. McClain Raybrook N. Y C. L. Poo Fred Cashnaw Essex County New York New York State Hospital Droege Denver Cacaj Thomas £. Holland McClain Holland Ombeseler New Mesivo Bante Pe New Mexico

Bandit Carlisle to Face Trial After Demurrer Overruled

Judge W C Montger overruled the demurrer challenging the death penalty statute in the Will L Carlisle bandit case. Trial set for Monday at 10 o clock with witnesses including EH O'Brien W G Volk Jr and W R Day of Chugwater arriving. The ruling preserves the charge of intent to commit robbery as the basis for prosecution.

District Court W. E. Mullen Tom Hunter Will L. Carlisle Wnlon Pacific Bandit W. C. Montger Supreme Court Carliste Carlisle Menteer Mullen Nile EH. O'Brien W. G. Volk Jr. W. R. Day Chug

Break avert ed as German reply eases doubts

Official version from Germany strengthens belief that a break has been averted. Carranza tells Obregon the U S pact is satisfactory with minor points. Final col conference to sign protocol. mining firms prep to resume. Villa band routed by U S cavalry near Columbus New Mexico with several casualties.

Cheyenne Eyes May 1 Waseda Japs Game

Interest in the Cheyenne baseball team grows after the announcement that the Waseda Japs will play here on May 1. A squad of about twenty five candidates has formed for the term. A practice game will be held at Pioneer Park this afternoon as a dry run to win the honor of playing again against the Japanese collegians.

Waseda Japs Pioneer Park

Policeman Shot During Training Hold-up Drill in New York

A detective mistakenly shot a policeman during a staged hold-up drill in New York. The officer, playing a holdup suspect before onlookers, was wounded and taken to a hospital. The detective was arrested after the incident.

Commissioners Fail to Appoint Sheriff

Speculation continues on the probable selection by county commissioners of a candidate to succeed the late Sheriff Prank J. Roach. The commissioners acted today on recommendations of the Republican central committee as applications have been received for the post and no location has been given as to when they will choose.

J. Roach Republican Central Committee Aes Wal

Bank Call for May First Assued

The comptroller of the currency issued a call for all national banks to meet reserve requirements by the close of business May 1. The directive directs banks to assess assets and ensure liquidity ahead of this date.

Washington

Germany Note Speech Aims at Peace Says Officials

Washington observers note the German note hints at peace and question unconditional acceptance. President Wilson and Secretary Lansing weigh the reply amid divisions on immediate action and possible diplomacy with the war powers. Count Von Herrnstorff returns as talks with Germany loom, while emphasis remains on whether peace language reflects genuine intent to curb submarine activity.

Wasilington Germany Wilson Lansing Count von Hernstorff Washington Gerard Dierman Perhapeghia

May Term Opens In Federal Court With Full Docket

The May term of the federal court opens tomorrow before Judge John A. Riner. The docket is light for civil matters but heavy for criminal cases. Scheduled defendants include Rueben H. Shatford for rape, Winston G. Charchl for impersonating a federal officer, John M. Wagner under the white slave law, William Raymer of Worland for wounding an obscene letter, and Pool and Dugger for hunting unlawfully in Yellowstone park.

John A. Riner Rueben H. Shatford Winston G. Charchl Aoctoe John M. Wagner William Raymer Worland Pool Dugger Yellowstone Park Orlat Ioote Ala

Mead Hurt in Carey Avenue Auto Crash Near Capitol Grill

Philip Mead, a Manowal bakery employee, was struck by a car on Carey avenue near the Capitol Grill. The vehicle was driven by Maude Varney. three others named Varney and Vavra were listed in the incomplete report as present or involved.

Philip Mead Manowal Bakery Carey Avenue Capitol Grill Misa Maude Varney Mead Mies Varney Mise Clara Vavra Edith Varney Mere Ko ON Merit

Death of Milton Flaxman in Cheyenne from tuberculosis

Milton Flaxman aged 24 died late yesterday afternoon of pulmonary tuberculosis at his sister Mee A. Marvels home on 106 West Highteenth Street Cheyenne. He recently came from Denver after contracting the disease in Chicago. The body will be shipped to Obicegu today by Clyde Early with the mother accompanying the remains.

Milton Flaxsman Slater A. E. Marvels Wast Highteeuth Street Cheyenne Denver Chicago Deover Blewee Obicegu Clyde

Wilson's Policy Winning Mexico Says M E Bishop

Saratoga Springs May . Aot American sentiment in Mexico is decreasing Bishop Francis J McConnell of Denver told the Methodist Episcopal general conference. He said whatever may be harsh about President Wilson's policy he believes it has reduced outrages against Americans. He noted few Americans have been killed and praised missionaries for relief work.

Saratoga Springs Meaino Francis J McConnell Denver Episcopal General Conference Wilson United States Mexico Mesien

Chevesnadlov Wins Honors at University Event

Rishi Chevesnadlov won the competitive hit at the University of Wyoming yesterday, defeating cadets from Company A of the cadet corps. He received a medal for his feat, amid strong interest in the event.

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Cheyenne City Official Returns From Manser

Clare J. Stawalter arrived last night from Manser after completing arrangements for refunding city bonds. He took with him the city’s remaining bond issue to New York for exchange, leaving Keltins & S048 of Denver as runners.

Ciy Clare J. J Stawalter Manser Municipal Bonis Cheyenne I. Keltins Denver New York Verity

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