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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1920

Page

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Treaty safeguards for Turkish minorities outlined in Paris

A summary of the Turkish peace treaty highlights protections for Armenian Greek and other minorities within Turkey. It entails rights to return to homes, non Islam conversions, minority representation in institutions, and education while limiting sultanic power and deferring full Armenian settlement to a later date.

Washington Paris Turkey Poland Ici League of Nations Greece Bulgaria Supreme Council London San Remo Constantinople Wilson Armenia

Germans React to Alleged French Troop Atrocities

Berlin reports say Premier Blos will press for Spa conference discussion of the black disgrace amid alleged unchecked assaults on German women by French colored troops in occupied zones. Saar notices claim increasing murders and disappearances of German women and girls with some choosing death over exposure.

Berlin Wurttemburg Blos Saar

Utah Sugar Company Probed for Sugar Price Profiteering

A federal complaint charging the Utah Idaho Sugar Co. with profiteering in sugar was filed in Salt Lake City before U. S. Commissioner E. V. Van Pelt by Floyd T. Jackson of the local DOJ bureau. The action follows a weeklong inquiry into price increases from 13 to 22 2 3 cents per pound starting May 1.

Salt Lake Utah- Idaho Sugar Company United States E. V. van Pelt Floyd T. Jackson Department of Justice Bureau

Indicted in Kansas City for Mail Fraud Schemes

William I. Woods, now in Chicago, and nine others face 36 counts in a federal grand jury indictment on mail fraud. Woods arraigned with $35,000 bond. others unnamed. About 2,000 victims across Missouri Kansas Nebraska Iowa Michigan lost roughly 200,000 to fees claimed for oil and land deals tied to reclamation projects in Colorado. Offices were in Kansas City.

Kansas City William I. Woods Chicago Woods Missouri Kansas Nebraska Iowa Michikan Wilson Mesa Garfield Rio Blanco Colorado Oil and Land Company

Boy Robbed by Self-Proclaimed Railroad Agent

A 17 year old boy named Sly, living in Canton Missouri, was robbed of four dollars by a man who claimed to be a Colorado and Southern railroad special agent. The incident occurred in a shed near the railroad tracks. Police searched the yard system with two officers but found no trace of the assailant by 2:50 AM.

MD Sly Canton Colorado & Southern Railroad Sly Colorado & Southern

Train delays cancel wild west show for engineers in Cheyenne

Plans for a wild west show for 200 electrical engineers who passed Cheyenne last night fell through as organizers abandoned the setup after waiting for the delayed train. The 14 by 2 Mogul train arrived at 9 20 PM, leaving a well lit empty stage with only the Union Pacific band and a crowd to greet the visitors.

Cheyenne Union Pacific Band

Wheat Gnom of Nation Short by One Third

Washington May 8 Winter wheat production for this year is forecast at 487,647,000 bushels by the Department of Agriculture based on conditions on May 1. The figure is down from last year by 38.8 percent and reflects a higher abandonment rate at 11.9 percent totaling 4,605,000 acres.

Washington Department of Agriculture

Warrants Served On Police Chiefs Embery Rouner

Warrants sworn out days earlier for Chief of Police Embery and Patrolman Joe Rouner were served yesterday. Both officers were not required to post bond. The sheriff instructed them to appear in Judge Edwards' court Wednesday afternoon.

Embery Joe Rouner Judge

Wyoming Soldiers Entitled to Unclaimed Pay

May 8 Washington notices nine teen Wyoming discharge certificates and one travel pay check returned unclaimed by the post office. Senator Kendrick seeks current addresses for the listed veterans to aid War Department identification.

Washington, D. C Wyoming War Department Post Office Department Kendrick Fred Wi. Boschen Department Shannon J. Adams Charles J. Francis Frank W. Wyland Andrew Mcdonald Ernest G. Steepleton Eagene J. Williams James £. Wendel Joseph Billups Jacob Herman Robert M. Johnston Tussell P. Osborne Cecil Vinang Swain James L. Wilson Martin O. Coyle Arthur D. Nulburd Ora B. Kyser William ©. Packer Jack Tabero Thomas J. Wilson Edward N. Johnson

Charged With Theft of Fence Posts

William H. Kaufholz was arrested by the sheriff for stealing steel fence posts valued at $150 from the Swager greenhouse on Randall Boulevard. He is accused of digging up the posts and concrete bases and removing them. Bond set at $500 for preliminary hearing. report of half the greenhouse stolen denied by the prosecution.

William H. Kaufholz Swager Randall Boulevard Kaufholz Isidore Fitzgerald Justice Court

Hoover Campaign Crooked Charge From Johnson

Senator Johnson of California released a telegram from Meyer Lisey a campaign manager in Los Angeles charging the Hoover campaign in Los Angeles county opposed Johnson in the California Republican primary. Johnson called Hoover's campaign the worst saturnalia of political extravagance ever exposed in Southern California.

Washington Johnson CalfAnia Meyer Lisey Los Angeles Hwct Hoover R. Hoover Angeles California

Butler Sets Out 17 Points On Principles For Campaign

New York May 8 Dr Nicholas Murray Butler republican presidential candidate issued a public statement of his principles. He favors light wines and beer and the Kansas court of industrial relations. The statement outlines 17 points covering urgent subjects.

New York Nicholas Murray Butler Kansas Court of Industrial Relations Butler J. R. Davies

Lane Acquitted in Warehouse Burglary Trial

Clarence B H Lane was acquitted yesterday of burglary charges from a district court trial last Friday. He and a man named Rohm faced burglary at the Capital Coal Ice and Storage Company warehouse and the theft of thirty eight cases of whisky. Rohm was also acquitted.

Clarence BH. Lane Lane Rohm Capital Coal, Ice & Storage Company Rolm

Debs to Launch 1920 Socialist Presidential Campaign

New York May 8 Debs released from Atlanta prison will be formally launched tomorrow as the Socialist Party candidate for the 1920 presidential nomination. Party leaders at the convention expect Mom Hilquit to declare him “our one candidate” in a keynote at Madison Square Garden later today. The gathering, regarded as the party’s most important in America, will set forth orthodox views on amnesty, free speech, taxation, socialization, and self determination for small nationalities. The convention also votes to shorten future sessions to 8 hours and to emphasize six hour work days.

New York Eugene V. Debs Atlanta Madison Squares Garden Tomanpow Socialist Party In America Qhit Ism Oscar Ameringer Oklahoma City Palmer League of Nations Ireland

Senator Thomas Attacks Budget amid Senate Absences

Washington reports chronic absenteeism in the Senate and large appropriation bills passed with few votes. Senator Charles S. Thomas of Colorado blasts party leaders for claiming economies while deficits loom, urging taxpayers to organize protests as quorums dwindle and future deficiency bills threaten July 4, 1924.

Washington Senate Charles S. Thomas Colorado Finance Committee Thomas Congress Treasury

Sugar Dealers Pledge Cooperation to Stabilize Prices

May 8 Chicago report: fifty sugar dealers and wholesale grocers at a conference called by District Attorney Coyne pledged cooperation to stabilize sugar prices. They agreed there should be only one resale between houses. Coyne showed a photo of a carload of sugar stuck on Chicago tracks for six months. The sugar had been resold six times, raising the price nearly 200 percent.

Chicago Dist Coyne

Prohibition Message Shocks Pharmacists Meeting

Federal Prohibition Commissioner Ira Mer speaks at the American Pharmaceutical Association session warning against retail signers and urging the profession to uphold the Eighteenth Amendment. He asserts prohibition is constitutional and permanent, predicting success in a generation despite liquor dealer pressure.

Washington American Pharmaceutical Association Iramer Geclaveda Kramer

Mothers Day Observed In Cheyenne Churches

Cheyenne churches observe Mothers Day with special services. The Presbyterian church plans the most elaborate program, while other churches devote most of today’s services to honoring mothers, the sweetest women in the world.

Presbyterian Church

Deficiency Bills Drive Fresh Treasury Demands

The passage critiques deficiency appropriations in Congress, noting two large deficiency bills totaling $121,171,899.18 and another pending. It warns that ongoing and upcoming polls will trigger further funding, risking increased disbursements and pressure on measures for drainage irrigation roads education and maternity hospitals.

Congress Treasury

News of Carranza Capture Triggers Spree Across Rogaees

Unconfirmed reports from Hermosillo claim President Carranza was captured by Obregon and Hill forces, prompting celebrations in Nogales and protests in Vera Cruz and El Paso. Rebels declare advances toward Mexico City while coordination among generals and home guards stiffens national conflict.

Merigo Will Ooregon Nogales Sonora Carranza Vera Cruz Mexico Mexico City Obregon Tlaxcala Tlaxacala Paso Alvaro Obregon Benjamin TV Anti Carranza Si ~i Durango Coster Castros ACL Torreon Sabels Inis Gobrera Tia Catranazy Piedras Necras T. R. Beltran Wicago Senor Beltran Columebia Nueva Leon Nefonasy Solidists Chihuahua K. M. Do Oa Chihuahua City Adalfo de la Muerti Revolutionary Forces Enriquez

Air mail service expansion plans announced

Colonel dU. A. Jordan chief of air mail service expansions said Omaha Cheyenne service would start in four weeks while New York to San Francisco service would be in effect by September. He spoke during a stop in Omaha on the way to inspection of fields at Cheyenne Salt Lake City Reno and San Francisco.

Omaha May du. A. Jordan Air Mail Cheyenne Salt Lake City Reno San Francisco New York

District Court Clears March Term of Criminal Work

District Court finished all business on the March term calendar and only routing matters remain. Officials expect possible trials for Pete Cordillo and Walter Newell at a special session here, though Judge Mentzer offers no statement. Judge Vidball has left for Laramie after overseeing five days of court and the jury has been dismissed.

Pete Cordillo Walter Newell Mentzer Vidball Laramie

Death of Fifteen Month Old Son Deimer True

Mr and Mrs HW A True mourn the loss of their fifteen month old son Deimer who died Saturday at noon after a brief illness. Funeral services are set for 3 PM today at the Congregational church.

HW. A. True Deimer

Tribune Aid Restores Linotype Power After Generator Failure

The Cheyenne Light generator failed at 11:30 last night disabling the State Leader’s Linotype machines. The Wyoming Tribune Publishing company supplied the Tribune Linotype battery, converting to alternating current to print this morning’s edition with minimal delay.

Cheyenne Light, Fuel & Power Company State Leader Wyoming Tribune Publishing Company Tribune Linotype

Marines Ordered to Proceed to Key West Coastwise Force

A force of about 4200 Marines was ordered from League Island to the transport Henderson to Key West via Charlestown en route to join six destroyers. Secretary Daniels described the move as a precaution for American protection and not to enter Mexican territory unless needed. Colonel P M Bannon to command. The Henderson left Charlestown for League Island and will arrive tomorrow night.

Wasilinggton Henderson League Island Key West Via Mexico Daniels P. M. Bannon Charlestown S. C Sixisstroyers

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