Grand Jury Indicts 31 In Wyoming May Term
The United States grand jury for the May term returns 31 indictments including Ada Benton Laura Ross Tony Messino Alfred Allen Walter Morgan and others. Key cases involve government property theft embezzlement narcotics and Mann Act violations. Local witnesses and 14 prisoners arraigned with five pleading guilty.
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United States Grand Jury
Laramie
Ada Benton
Basin
Laura Ross
Casper
Tony Messino
Kemmerer
Alfred G. Allen
Walter Morgan
Gasper
Conrad CG. Evers
Fort Russell
John William Moore
Leland
Walmsley
Manley E. Chambers
Cheyenne
Iver Bmend
Charles A. Bennett
Leo Varden
Hopp Varden
Lee Pat- Man
Frank H. Raymond
Omaha
Richard J. Rose
United States
Rawlins
Rose
Boise
Idaho
Bernard J. Keyes
B. J. Keyes
Richard Rose
State Fair Price Commissioner
Cheyenne News Briefs Rain Gear and Mud Dominates Town
Cheyenne residents embrace gum boots and raincoats as city streets turn to ooze. The merry-go-round halted by rain while courts bustle with jurors and witnesses. Licensing tax work continues as residents request dog control and advertise in the Lariat annual. Rhubarb thrives in gardens amid renewed Eastern Star plans and growing waders. Mercury club builds a race course for Sundays ten mile auto race and Second Lake bathing gear plans proceed. Reservoirs fill near farms and gardens face a rain-influenced season.
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Mercury Club
Organisms Found Alive in Amber Prison by Dr Galippe
Paris reports Dr Galippe of the Trench Academy of Science discovered living organisms imprisoned in amber. Some biologists think these forms may be among the earths earliest life elements, dating before prehistoric man. The amber may have formed early, with the organisms becoming active when released.
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Paris
Galippe
Trench Academy of Science
Earth
City Park Greens Unfold as Winter Recedes
Hedge and lilac bushes in the city show new leaves and a fresh green tone after a long winter, while trees have not yet leafed out.
Barber in Bristol Aims to Shoot Niagara Falls in Barrel
Charles Gee Stephens a 56 year old Bristol barber plans to shoot Niagara Falls in a barrel. He booked passage from Liverpool to Quebec for June 18 and targets late June or early July for the attempt. He claims prior feats in a lion's den include kissing and boxing, plus parachute descents.
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England
Charles Gee
Stephens
Niagara Falls
Liverpool
Quebec
Niagar Falls
Anna Edson Taylor
Bobby Leach
Mercury Club Plans Bathing Beach Rehab at Second Lake
The Mercury Club announced plans to rehabilitate Second Lake’s bathing beach this season. President Paul Peters said the old layout will be restored, a new cemented tower and pier built, and damaged buildings rebuilt or repaired. Work starts in two weeks, with completion about a week after, weather permitting.
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Mercury Club
Paul Peters
Peters
Cheyenne Mercury Club Plans Lake Shore Improvements
The Mercury club, a long established Cheyenne organization, proposes to cut back the east bank of the lake remove willows and grade the shore to create a larger beach area beyond the current southeast shoreline. The club thrived after wartime service by re forming with returning members.
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Mercury Club
Crown Jewels Return to Tower After Bold Burglary Spree
The Crown Jewels have been moved back to the Tower of London after a series of daring London burglaries and are now deemed safer there. The return is seen as reducing the chance of theft, though the security measures remain heightened for the historic treasures.
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London
Tower
Blood's audacious regalia plot earns pardon and estate
The passage recalls Colonel Blood's failed attempt to seize royal regalia. Though his enterprise failed, Charles II pardoned Blood and granted him a household appointment and an estate in County Clare, held by his family for over two centuries.
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Chares II
Glare
Prizes at London Horse Show Total $45000
London reports that the International Horse Show at Olympia in June will award cash prizes totaling 45000 dollars across 401 classes. Russia won the 1944 team cup, and the Prince of Wales adds another cap for the King Edward VII International Challenge Cup. Col George Varney offers an opinion on Woodrow Wilson for readers at home.
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Olympia
Russia
Prince of Wales
Col
George Varney
Woodrow Wilson
Sporty Snap Shots and Racing Notes From The Scene
Pat Moore aims to clean up Jimmy Dunn’s stable and faces Carl Tremaine on May 12 after knocking out Kid Wolfe in Memphis. Texan hitting leader is Murdler. A 248 mile car race Tosario to Santa Fe saw J Manspera win in five hours six minutes. Frisco boxing referees face criticism for overruling judges in bouts and tearing up score sheets.
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Jimmy Dunn
Kid Wolfe
Memphis
Carl Tremaine
Dunn
Tosario
Santa Fe
J. Manspera
New York
Frisco
Fighters demand referee slips to verify verdict after bouts
The article notes fighters insisting referees show score slips to verify decisions after fights amid fraud concerns. It also mentions Davis Cup ties possibly shifting venue to New Zealand under Australasian agreements and historical hosting by Melbourne and Sydney in prior years. It references Jack Dempsey and Georges Carpentier as likely upcoming opponents.
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Australia
New Zealand
Melbourne
Sydney
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