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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1913

Page

9

Big Booster Meeting Plans Better Roads from Cheyenne

Fort Collins Wellington Greeley and Cheyenne boosters gathered at the Industrial Club to back a first class road linking Cheyenne with Fort Collins and Greeley. County commissioners from Laramie and Weld expressed support while Larimer balked, but organizers pressed for action with resolutions urging rapid paving and cross-county cooperation.

Cheyenne Fort Collins Greeley Colorado Wellington Pierce Industrial Club Board of Laramie County Wyo Weld County Colo Larimer County Fort Collis A. A. Edmonds Fort Collings the Plains Fred Hoffmann W. A. Drake Larimer Colorado State Highway Commission P. J. McHugh Edmonds Puelston Wyoming Line Laramie Elmer Lane Ed Kelley Dr. McHugh Wyoming Weld Poudre Valley Goos Roads Association Wellington Good Heads Association Greater Cheyenne Club

Plan Demonstration Against Americans

Mexico City reports explosive unrest as preparations for a large anti American demonstration continue. Authorities accuse self styled Washington agents of offering free transport for Americans to leave town amid threats and claims of possible intervention by John Walker and his wife after a mine incident near Villa Gapels Zacatecas.

Mexico City Uerta Airef Washington Wilson John Walker Villa Gapels Zacatecas Mrs. Walker Aguas Calientes Mre. Walker

Wyoming Weather Outlook for Tuesday to Wednesday

The Weather Bureau in Washington reports rain Tuesday in Wyoming with possible snow in the mountains. Wednesday promises fair skies and warmer temperatures across the state.

Washington Wyoming

Countries Protest Tariff Measure in Underwood Bill

Foreign governments including France Germany Britain Italy and others file protests with the State Department and finance committee over administrative features of the Underwood tariff bill. They object to a provision allowing treasury secretary to exclude entry goods for inspection and to require merchants to submit accounts for valuation or classification when disputes arise.

Washington France Germany England Italy State Department Finance Committee Williama Secretary of the Treasury United States

Waters Flow Into Panama Canal After Dyn Overall Blast

The Pacific waters entered the Panama canal for the first time as a rock dike barrier was blasted away. Nearly seventeen tons of dynamite were used in drill holes and fired by electricity, with the blast felt as far as Panama City. Thousands of visitors witnessed the event amid guards and sealing of the site.

Panama Pacific Ocean Panama Canal Pacific Panama City Ancon Miraflores

Rivers Will Not Box Ritche July Fourth

Promoter T. J. McCarey in Los Angeles says Joe Rivers will not box Willie Ritche for the lightweight title on July 4 in San Francisco. Rivers agreed to a Vernon arena bout with any lightweight choice, but Ritchie's manager Billy Nolan has not replied to the offer.

Los Angeles Cal Joe Rivers Willie Ritchie San Francisco T. J. McCarey Pacific Athletic Club Seattle Ritchie McCarey Rivera Bex Vernon Arena Billy Nolan Nolan

Ship Struck By Its Own Torpedoes Beached

NEWPORT R I May 19 The torpedo boat Vesuvius was struck by its own torpedoes and beached on Hope 4 in Nags raganeett bay when many onboard were imperiled by water rushing through an inch hole astern A mine investigation has begun.

Newport R. I Hope 4 Nagsraganeett Bay Inch Hole

Plea Guilty In 3 Of 13 Indictments Reported

John Williston and Erann Coynors pleaded guilty in federal court to robbing the port office at Powder River. Claude Martinez also pleaded guilty to a white slave law violation and was sentenced to 30 days. Several others were arraigned or pleaded not guilty as jurors reported for the session before Judge Riner.

John Williston Erann Coynors Powder River Claude Martinez Jatl Martinez Denver Cheyenne Burke Jones Lee Shilts William B. McGuire Jon Kirkpatrick

Kern Resolution Referred After Week of Debate

WALINGTON May 1 After a week of debate the state tonight referred the resolution for investigation of conditions in the West Virginia coal fields. Senator Kern announced an agreement to refer the resolution and said the committee would report in a few days. Senator Gotf admitted conditions are bad but that the strike should be settled and peace is returning.

California Alien Land Bill Spurs National Debate

California battles over the Webb alien land bill trigger protests from Japan and a referendum push. Governor Johnson signs the measure while national negotiations with Japan swing on treaty rights and the future of land ownership by aliens in California. Local opposition cites party politics and the looming November 1914 timetable.

Sacramento Johnson Wilson Bryan Korea Golden Gate Japan California Theudore Bell Laswed Olaf A.trestmore Panama Pacific International

Schwab Describes the Famous Dinner in Defense

Schwab testified for the defense against government efforts to dissolve the Potkletem Stel corporation. He recounted a dinner hosted by prominent figures where he advocated steel industry consolidation to create an integrated system from ore to final product and to boost export potential.

New York Moy Charlee M Sehwab Potkletem Stel Corporation Volted Stites Steel Corporation Mr. Sehwab Lin TSN Pomnent Cinders Sihwal Mir. Seliaty Ma Hy Dee Sehwal Mortman Alown Finland Eptabliabing Ab

California Referendum Push on Anti Alien Act Gains Momentum

Washington reports California’s drive to submit the anti alien act to a referendum may aid U S Japan diplomacy. The exclusion faction led by the Asiatic Evolution League is now part of the movement, raising prospects of success as 20 000 signatures needed for the vote become more plausible in California.

Han Mo Man Washington California

Happy Jack Dies After Electrocution at Sing Sing

Ossining New York May 19 Oba Vellaney who had a sixty day reprieve died by electric chair at Sing Sing Prison. The execution followed a March 17 death sentence for a murder connected to an original code at honor. The condemned, known as Happy Jack, maintained a smile to the end and bade farewell to fellow inmates and guards.

Ossining N.Y Oba Vellaney Hurderer Sing Stig Happy Jack Emile Charie Heeler New York Aten York

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