Wyoming Colorado water case ends rebuttal evidence phase
The Wyoming Colorado water dispute over diverting one third of total flow from the upper Laramie river through a tunnel to the Cache la Poudre valley nears final stages after nine volumes of testimony and hundreds of exhibits. Lawyers from Wyoming and Colorado describe evidence on both sides as the case goes to the U S Supreme Court for decision later this year.
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Wyoming
Colorado
Greeley‘oudre
Laramie
Poudre River
Eaton
Clyde M. Watts
Cheyenne
N. G. Garbutt
Denver
Laramie Plains
Supreme Court of the United States
N. B. Cortell
John D. Clark
Preston
J. W. Lacey
Fred Farrar
D. E. Carpenter
Greeley
D. BE. Carpenter
Cache la Poudre
Lara
Mediators Receive Carranza Agent Urquidi Note
Juan Urquidi, Carranza representative, delivered a note to the Niagara Falls mediators urging that constitutionalists be represented in talks. Officials said mediation progresses and that Carranza’s position should not be ignored, with no public disclosure of the note’s contents. The Huerta-US dialogue continued slowly as essential elements of the peace plan are debated.
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Washington
Carranza
Niagara Falls
Juan Ufquid
Huerta
United States
Juan Fr. Urquidi
Car- Tanza
Urquidi
Carramza
Aerr Ianas
Not Guilty Verdict In Cramer Hotel Murder Case
In Kansas City on May 29 the jury found Dr. W. T. Bian not guilty of murdering W. Putnam at the Cramer hotel last November. The shooting arose from a quarrel over alleged relations between Cramer and Mrs. Elam.
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Kansas City
W. T.bian
W. Putnam
Cramer Hotel
Cramer
Miners Die As Hoist Cage Drops In Tamauqua Colliery
Eight miners were killed today in an accident at a Tamauqua coal mine when the cage being hoisted over the shaft wheel failed. The incident occurred amid ongoing disputes over river water rights and interstate allocations between Colorado and Wyoming.
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Tamauqua
Penn
Bid for Penn Wyoming property opened at $165000
BH. W. Btone as special master opened the lone bid of $165,000 from Grand Replde, Mich for the Penn-Wyoming Copper property and subsidiaries under court direction. The piece, valued at over $1,000,000, risks decay and junk, with railroad operations and promoters blamed for wrecking the enterprise and harming the community.
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Penn-Wyoming
BH. W. Btone
United States District Court
Penn-Wyoming Copper Company
Saratoga & Encampment
Empress of Ireland Sinks in Dense Fog Collision
In a tragic dawn disaster off Rimouski Quebec the Empress of Ireland struck by a collier amid heavy fog sank within minutes. Three hundred thirty-nine survivors were rescued by lifeboats from the Lady Evelyn and Eureka, while many perished, including cabin passengers. Captain H. G. Kendall survived. the ship went down at 19 fathoms, with crowds of passengers left in night attire.
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Lawrence
Collier Gollide
Rimouski
Quebec
Empress of Ireland
Canadian Pacific Line
The
St. Lawrence
Night Watch
Eureka
Lady Evelyn
H. G. Kendall
Empress
Becker Sentenced to Die in Electric Chair at Sing Sing
New York May 29 Charles Becker was sentenced to die in the electric chair during the week starting July 6 at Sing Sing for the murder of Herman Rosenthal. Becker remained calm in court and smiled at friends. An appeal will be filed next Monday and could defer execution until the higher court rules on a possible third trial.
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New York
Charles Becker
Sing Sing
Herman Rosenthal
Becker
Martin P. Manton
Court of Appeals
Kilbane Knocks Out Chavez in Second Round Title Bout
Johnny Kilbane of Cleveland featherweight champion defeats Benny Chaves of Trinidad in the second round of a scheduled 15 round match in Denver. Kilbane preserves his title with a clear stoppage as the crowd watches in the arena tonight.
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Denver
Johnny Kilbane
Cleveland
Benny Chaves
Trindad
Luckenbach freighter believed lost with 28 aboard
May 29 news reports the freight steamer J. P. Luckenbach, overdue from Port Tampa to Baltimore, is thought to be lost with 28 men aboard. Wreckage sighted by the steamer Shawmut near Charleston is said to match the missing freighter. Revenue cutters search for the Luckenbach, which left Port Tampa on May 15.
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New York
J. PF. Luckenbach
Port Tampa
Baltimore
Shawmut
Charleston
D. C
Luckenbach
Severe Alaska quake shakes vast area after Katmal eruption
May 29 in Pairbanks Alaska an offshore quake the strongest since the Katmal volcano eruption rattled the region. The shaking was followed by ground tumbling and scattered ash over a wide zone as authorities assess damage and aftershocks.
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Pairbanks
Alaska
Initiation and election at Phoenix Camp No 144 Woodmen
Phoenix Camp No 144 Woodmen of the World held an initiation and election at Fraternal hall. Seven candidates were initiated. Officers elected for the year include W K Mylar C C Fleming A L M E Knittle escort Robert Keppler watchman John Babcock sentry J H Hager manager. The evening closed with a smoker.
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Phoenix Camp No
Woodmen of the World
W. K.mylar
C. C
C. P. Fleming
A. L
M. E. Knittle
Robert Keppler
John §. Babcock
J. H. Hager
City At Large to Pay For Pavement
City officials agree Capitol avenue improvements will be funded from the general fund and paid by city at large. At a City hall meeting, commissioners and engineers reviewed plans with Capitol avenue property owners committee Thomas Heaney Ox William DuBois and Timothy Dyer. The plan favors wide parking and outlines investigations in Denver to adopt street department methods for the year.
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Capitol Avenue
City Hall
Thomas Heaney
William DuBois
Timothy Dyer
Denver
A Fortune in Prizes for Speed Kings
Six nations will contend tomorrow for fifty thousand dollars in special prizes in the annual 600 mile automobile race in Indianapolis. Ralph De rae, the popular driver, withdrew from preliminaries today due to engine trouble. Goux, winner of last year, is a favorite.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Court Martial Nears End In Colorado National Guard Case
In Denver on May 20 the general court martial of 21 Colorado National Guard officers and enlisted men over Ludlow charges drew near its close with Lt. K. E. B. Linderfelt's trial ending. An adjournment was set to await Colonel W. A. Davis's call. The court may later hear civilian testimony. no findings have been announced.
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Denver
National Guard of Colorado
Ludlow
K. E B. Linderfelt
W. A. Davis
Mexico City Happy Prospects of Peace
In Mexico City officials held late day meetings with Provisional President Riverta and ministers from war public instruction finance and foreign affairs amid reports of a possible peace with the United States. The German minister Admiral Visited the palace as talks occurred and rumors spread of U S troop withdrawal from Vera Cruz.
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Mexico City
Riverta
W. Hints
National Palace
Mexico
United States
Vera Crus
Memorial Day Parade Honors War Dead in City Route
The Memorial Day parade forms on Seventeenth Street and Central Avenue and marches to Lakeview cemetery for an oration by Rev. W H Edgin, then to Catholic cemetery for another by T P Fahey. Participants include G A R veterans, High School cadets, and officials led by Police Chief W J McClements. An afternoon program at Pioneer Park features drills, a sham battle, and a ball game K of C versus U P clerks with gate admission.
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Seventeenth Street
Central Avenue
Twenty-fourth Street
Twenty-fifth
Lakeview Cemetery
W. BH. Edgin
Lakeview
Catholic Cemetery
T. P. Fahey
Third Infantry
J. F. Meyer
Anid
Cheif
W. J. McClements
Pioneer Park
C. H
K. of C
U. P
Ritchie
Swift
Ballou
Brown
Masquerader in East Poses as Hugh Clarke
A Scranton Daily News clipping notes someone in the east is posing as Hugh Clarke. The real Clarke, once a ranch foreman in Mexico, claims world champ broncho busting status and a ranger past in Idaho. He recently visited Olyphant, plans to move to California for a movie company after September.
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Scranton
Daily News
Hugh Clarke
Cheyenne
Olyphant
Texas Ranges
Colquitt
Clarke
Mexico
Cheyenue
Wyo
Idaho
California
Denver
Fort Collins
Cadet Hazing Tragedy Leads to Student Arrests
In Annapolis Maryland on May 29 following cadet William Lawlus of Middletown Maryland dying from a revolver wound during a hazing bee at St John s five students in the room with him were ordered arrested by State s attorney Green. The arrestees are George H Weaver of Auburn New York Henry L Valdes of Havana Cuba Fendal Marbury son of William L Marbury of Baltimore Reginald Jones of Cambridge Md and John W Noble of Preston Md.
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Annapolis
Wiliam Lawlus
Middletown
St. John's
Green
George H. Weaver
Auburn
N. Y
Henry L. Valdes
Havana
Cuba
Fendal Marbury
William L. Marbury
Baltimore
Reginald Jones
Cambridge
John W. Noble
Preston
Cost concerns stall Fort Laramie irrigation plan
Industrial club appointees returned from a three day Auto tour through Goshen Hole after failing to recruit 90 percent signatories for the North Platte irrigation project. Farmers demand cost per acre clarity before committing funds. committee urges Wyoming focus and joint proposal to government. The party, including Mayor LaFontaine and several local leaders, faced good reception despite poor road conditions from recent rains. The region’s crops look promising and water prospects remain debated.
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Industrial Club
Goehen Hole
Fort Laramie
North Platte
Reclamation Service
Nebraska
Wyoming
LaGrange
Henry
Neb
Torrington
Wheatland
R. N. LaFontaine
W. M. Jeffera
C. E. McEnderry
George W. Hoyt
R. A. Hopkins
Lightning Kills Youth in Boulder Field
In Boulder nine miles east, George Meikle, 18, working on the C. A. Nix Bixler farm, was killed when a lightning bolt struck a tree sheltering him during a plowing storm. His parents, Mr and Mrs James M. Mickle of Lafayette, mourn him. In Greeley Tyson Whitescraver narrowly escaped death during a hard shower when Nebbing struck a nearby livery barn. bricks struck him as he was unconscious after the shock.
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Boulder
Colo
George Meikle
Here
Mickle
James M. Mickle
Lafayette
Greeley
Tyson Whitescraver
Nebbing
Presbyterians Uphold Sunday Ban On Sports
Chicago May 29 A plea to lift the Sunday ban on uncommercialized games failed as the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church United States adopted the Sabbath observance committee report disapproving secular use of Sunday. It also condemned Sunday newspapers and urged Saturday half-holidays.
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Chicago
General Assembly of the
Presbyterian Church In
United States
Committee On
Prayer Drowns Enmity as Ministers Forgive at Assembly
Chicago May 2 The 126th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States adjourned after a record of work and changes without bitterness. An incident marked goodwill as Rev Adolph Haberly and Rev S N Shields of the South Oregon Presbytery shook hands after a dispute over slander accusations linked to a Siam missionary.
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Chicago
One Hundred and Twenty Sixth General Assembly
Presbyterian Church
United States
Adolph Haberly
SN. D. Shields
South Oregon
Shields
Siam
Maberly
Haberly
Judiciary Committee
Shickis
Banda
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Laramie River
Leviathan
J. L. Black
Montreal
Thomas Shaughnessy
Cana
Kilbane
Chavez
Trinidad
Ome
Forbes
Goshen Hole
Boulder Field
Gkreeley
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