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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1912

Page

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No use appealing land cases to Washington says Gov Carey

Governor Carey told Wyoming Publicity convention delegates that appealing land decisions to Washington yields little, urging a more liberal federal policy on irrigation and public lands. He noted the need to curb federal control of waterways and supported a state relief approach. The session included talks on the telephone's impact and Wyoming oil industry growth led by ex Governor Brooks.

Washington Gov. Carey Wyoming Capitol Carey Interior Department Greenawalt J. FP. G Denver Mountain States Telegraph and Telephone Co Alex Bell United States Winkleman KB. B. Brooks Brooks Wyoming Old Men's As Oociation Casper

U S Army Captain McCoy Invades Mexico Revealed

Washington reports Captain McCoy traveled from Washington to Panama then Mexico City as part of a secret mission. His presence in Mexico City aligns with a new Madero government offensive against Orozco and signals U S cavalry input in the campaign. The War Department confirms the officer’s role and U S support amid neutrality policies.

Washington, D. C McCloy Wood Military War College Republic of Mexico Stimeon Madero Tatt Mexico Orosco

Direct Election of U S Senators Advances in Congress

Washington May 14 The house passed a resolution for a constitutional amendment to directly elect U S senators. The measure, already approved by the senate, requires ratification by three fourths of state legislatures to become law. A federal supervision clause was added over South opposition. The Works Committee moved to limit presidential terms to six years and bar re election.

Washington House United States Senate Congress Bristow South Bartlett Georgia Senate of the South Tremble Senate Committee On Judicciary

When Thieves Fall Out A La Taft and Roosevelt

Washington May 14 When thieves fall out just men get their dues and when Republican presidents and former presidents fall out the people learn how they have been misgoverned. Taft and Roosevelt sparring reveals unproven charges and rumors about reciprocity and big business interests. Continued on Page 2.

A LA Taft Roosevelt Wuashington D. Cc Canada United States New York Chicago George W. Perking Harvester Trust Steel Trust

Federal forces seize Orozco headquarters in Yermo

News from Yermo Mexico reports General Huerta and federal troops advancing on Orozco’s adobe headquarters. Raoul and Emilio Madero, both colonels, accompany Huerta. Rebels regroup at Jimines deolorade with Esenlon as temporary command, while 2000 Dinamita soldiers defect to the government side.

Federal Front Yermo Mexico Adobe Orozco Huerta Raoul Emilio Madero Federal Army Huerto Jimines Deolorade Raoul Madero Mapim Sunmer Oroxco Jimines Maglineera Rebelera Esenlon Alto Salagar Jimines Oroxeo Dinamita

Six Entombed Miners Fed by Pipe at Ironwood Mine

Duluth, Minn May 14 Six miners trapped 2000 feet down at the Norrie mine Ironwood Michigan were fed through a pipe lowered to them as officials said six of the thirteen entombed remained alive after a cave in triggered by an avalanche. Two bodies were recovered. five others died. Officials of the Oliver Mining Company hope the five survivors will be rescued before morning.

Duluth Minn Norrie Ironwood Mich Bix Eix Oliver Mining Company United States Steel Corporation

Youths Arrested in Arson and Gun Store Theft

Arthur Pearson aged 15 and George Stone 17 are under arrest in Greeley on charges of raiding the Pioneer Hardware store for guns and ammunition worth 75 dollars last week. Police traced them to Port Collins then toward Zimmerman. The sheriff seeks the pair for allegedly shooting a valuable ranch calf near Zimmerman.

Greeley Cole Pearson George Stone Pioneer Hardware Company Port Collings Zimmerman Wheriffs Port Collins Sear Zimmerman

Women win case over police decree on hawdy gore boxes

In Berlin on May 14 the court of appeals nullified the police president's decree banning hawdy gore boxes worn by women theatergoers. The ruling preserves the right of women to wear the controversial headgear at performances.

Berlin Court of Appeals

Doomed Pastor Offers Bribe to Obtain Cyanide

Clarence V. T. Richeson, condemned for the Avia Linnell murder, reportedly attempted to bribe a jail trust y with $100 to obtain cyanide. Dr L V Brigge viewed him as abnormal but not fully accountable. a governor’s clemency decision looms as the executive council prepares to meet.

Boston Clarence V. T. Richeson Avia Linnell Richeson L. Vernon Brigge Foss Briggs

Funeral Directors Debate Etiquette In Missouri Meeting

In St Louis on May 14 the Missouri Funeral Directors' association debated decorum. Members said funeral directors should be gentle and avoid calling a body a stiff. They discussed funeral prices, noting undertakers’ average charges are lower than wage earners and that profits return to the public.

St. Louis Missouri Funeral Directors

Old Brooklyn Bridge Traffic Curtailed by Prohibitions

The Brooklyn bridge traffic is limited as the city bridge department bans heavy locomotives from the roadways and directs elevated railways to reduce use during rush hours. A Public Service Board statement notes that a train burdened with cars trains and trucks creates heavy loads making restrictions prudent.

New York Brooklyn Manhattan City Bridge Department Public Service Board Aayos

Wyoming rancher is slain after divorce suit

Special to The Leader Sheridan May 14. Lewis W. Mar cum a wealthy rancher near Dayton was found dead in his bogey shed with a shotgun wound to the head. Investigators consider possible murder or self harm. Mar cum had filed for divorce days earlier, seeking a property settlement and custody of two children. No enemies are known, and the shot appears fired from behind.

Sheridan Lewis W. Marcum Dayton Sheridan County Marcum Marcumy

Women Friends clash in gift case before court

Mrs Amy G Rochester of Los Angeles sues Mrs Helen Clarke Chase of Fort Worth for 6000 claiming items bought abroad on a European trip were for Mrs Chase. Chase denies owing any money saying she refused many gifts and that Rochester bought many foolish things.

New York Amy G. Rochester Los Angeles Mpa Helen Clarke Chase Fort Worth Texas Supreme Court Greenbaum Rochester Chase

Priest Races Death Beneath Sinking Cave

In New York on May 14 a rescue effort for an Italian buried in a log cave cave-in continued as a priest was lowered with a rope to administer extreme unction. Fifty workers frenziedly labored above to reach the victim and aid his recovery.

New York

King Frederick the Eighth Dies in Hamburg

King Frederick the Eighth of Denmark died suddenly in Hamburg after arriving at the Hof Hotel. Born June 3, 1842, he ascended the throne on January 29, 1900. His Copenhagen coronation drew many European sovereigns and was a major event.

London King Frederick Eighth of Denmark Hamburg Germany Frederick Hamburg Hof Hotel Copenhagen

Roosevelt Closes California Primary Lead With Roosevelt Clark Victory

Early returns from 11 California districts show President Roosevelt winning decisively in the presidential preference primary. Taft trails, with Clark leading Wilson among Democrats in early county results, and Roosevelt appearing favored even in San Francisco County.

San Francisco Calif California Roosevelt Taft LaFollette Clark Wilson

Taft delegates dominate state Republican convention

Nashville reports Taft men in full control of the state convention with delegates instructed to back Taft at the national convention. Roosevelt leaders urged supporters to back the convention action. In New Mexico, eight Democratic delegates were elected and instructed for Champ Clark at the Baltimore race tonight.

Nashville Tenn Taft Roosevelt Clovis S .0 New Mexico Eght Haltimore Chump Clark

Roosevelt Supporters Lead Maryland Delegates

Baltimore Maryland May 14 The Maryland Republican convention selected sixteen Roosevelt delegates and eight Tutt frieno and Roosevelt pledged to vote for Roosevelt at Chicago. The convention also chose four large delegates and two for two congressional districts to the Democratic national convention, pledged as morally bound to Clark for the nomination.

Baltimore Milby Delorviey Tutt Frieno Roosevelt Chicago Maryland Republicah Concor Congressional Dietriota Clark New Dlatppelire

Utah delegates choose progressive stance at national convention

Salt Lake May 14 The sixteen Utah delegates will back a progressive candidate on a progressive platform with half a vote. Efforts to commit the delegates to support Woodrow Wilson failed by two votes to the committee on resolutions. William B Wallace of Salt Lake was elected national committeeman.

Salt Lake Utah Woodrow Wilson William RR. Wallace

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