22 May 1914
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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1914
Page
1
Mrs. Anthony Rosenthyne, 76, of 1106 Eddy Street, was found severely beaten and robbed of 16.80 in her home yesterday. Doctors administered over 300 stitches to her scalp amid a grim scene with blood, hair, and damaged rooms as police investigate.
Judge Ben B. Lindsey and Colorado women urged President Wilson to intervene to force a peaceful agreement between mine owners and strikers in Colorado. Lindsey planned a trip to New York to press Rockefeller Jr. to submit to arbitration.
Mrs Regina Boeneker and her three young children fled Mexico City on April 22 with British escort. After train detainment near Vera Cruz and track damage, they reached Vera Cruz and boarded the German cruiser Bremen.
Former New Haven official Mellen testifies before the Interstate Commerce Commission that Theodore Roosevelt personally blocked Charles Morse from securing a coastwise steamship monopoly in 1907. Morse offered 20 million dollars but Roosevelt promised no interference while president, shaping the monopoly’s fate. Mellen also predicts government railroad ownership is inevitable and defends J. P. Morgan’s legacy amid the New Haven troubles.
W R Fairley and Rywel Davies, federal strike mediators named by Secretary of Labor Wilson with the president's approval, reached Trinidad Colorado and began separate talks with strikers and mine owners. Davies outlined gathering information from both sides and issuing a report with recommendations. He suggested possible direct settlement efforts during their stay in the district.
The Leader announces Dr. Vosburgh and his travelogues to Cheyenne to bring world travel to locals. Limited seats at 25 cents in Sands' Drug Store. shows will run next week after recent Pueblo success with multiple showings at two high schools.
The Vaderland, the new largest liner in service, broke from tugs and drifted down the Hudson amid strong tides. More than 60 tugs fought to regain control as the ship swung across the river toward the plier, then back under its own power and toward safety. The vessel had just completed its maiden Hamburg voyage.
New York May 21 The jury in the Becker homicide case will hear the verdict before noon tomorrow after morning and afternoon testimony. Martin T. Menton, Becker's chief counsel, presented his case to the jury and tonight Attorney Whitman argued for a first degree conviction.
Captain Ee win F. Carson of troop A faced a court martial trial in Denver on charges including murder manslaughter arson and larceny related to the Ludlow battle. He requested a separate trial claiming potential civil charges in Las Animas County. Several Hamrock case witnesses testified as proceedings continued.
The constitutionalists send a representative to Niagara Falls to confer with South American mediators over the Mexican problem. Jose Vasconcelos will represent them in Montreal for Carranza, without committing to any pacification plan.
City league season opens with a parade forming on Central avenue led by Cheyenne High School band. Mayor LaFontaine pitches first ball to Commissioner Dan Harkadale as two baseball games start at Pioneer Park, marking a full double header and a hoped for strong Cheyenne season.
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