Elbert H. Gary Head of United States Steel’s Power Core
The article portrays Elbert H. Gary as the real power behind United States Steel, guiding strategy as chairman of the board and head of the finance committee. It notes his rise from a farmer’s boy in DuPage County Illinois to head of Morgan-backed steel interests, his lack of sensational spending, and personal tastes for books, livestock, flowers, and quiet leisure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Filbert H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Great Corporation
Schwab
Corey
Farrell
Gary
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Vermont
Nebraska
Emmayes
Gettysburg
New York
Elbert H. Gary
DuPage Counity
Minois
Wheaton College
University of Chicago
Supreme Court of the United States
Chicago
Western Department
B. and O
American Steel and Wire Company
J. P. Morgan
Carnegie
Morgan House
Nothi
Trusting or Careless in Wall Street Trust Issues
The New York Sun argues that a wave of thefts from Liberty bonds totaling about 650000 across eight brokerage houses shows a city prone to risk and distrust. It cites an 18 year old handed 100000 in unregistered bonds and a 16 year old girl claiming to have robbed 150 apartments last year as evidence of careless confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Wall Street
The
Sun
Smith & Smith's
Supreme Trust of
New York
Fust
Be Wary of the One Percent Says Caution Voice
A wary caution urges vigilance against the small minority who may commit theft or crime. The speaker notes that most people are law abiding because it pays to be, but warns to avoid leaving doors unlocked or entrusting Liberty bonds to unknown messengers.
Navy ships roam seven seas in restless world tour
The piece lists American warships visiting Beirut Spalato Flame Azores Gibraltar Constantinople Archangel Venice Canal Venice and Doge Palace Brest Vladivostok Woosung Shanghai Hong Kong Samoa Kinkiang Canton West Indies Haiti Alaska Hawaii Mexico Central America Salvador Honduras Philippines Hong Kong and more noting officers and crews observe global reach of U S Navy with ships at sea ports and in regional waters.
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Beirut
Asia Minor
Spalato
Flame
Azores
Atlantic Ocean
Gibraltar
Constantinople
Galveston
Bristol
Archangel
Baltic
Pittsburgh
Venice
Doge's Palace
Sacramento
China
Brest
Bridgeport
Chattanooga
Vladivostok
New Orleans
Woosung River
Shanghai
Wilmington
Hong Kong
Helena
Abarenda
Samoa
Kinkiamg
Canton
Pampanga
West Indies
Haiti
San Domingo
Alaska
Vicksburg
Saturn
Far East
Seven Seas
Reckless Boy Driver Collides With Ford Vehicle
White B. Kurtz drove west on Eighteenth street at 8 30 last night in a Ford delivery car when several boys in a Ford traveling north on Capitol avenue ran into his vehicle. The incident caused damage and an investigation followed.
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White B. Kurtz
Eighteenth Street
Ford
Capitol Avenue
Car wreck injures driver after right of way dispute
A Ford with plate 42081 collided with a vehicle driven by Korla squs tio boys at high speed. the other car wrecked the left hind wheel. Mertz reported the incident, noting the Ford’s aggressive driving while Korla’s group had the right of way. The Pure White Lead-Sherman Co. is mentioned in connection with the report.
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Mertz
Korla Squs Tio
Milwaukee Rejects Belgian King Visit Amid Pro German Sentiment
A Milwaukee mayor denounces the idea of inviting King Albert and Queen to visit, arguing that the city supports workers over royalty. The piece rails against pro Germanism and disloyalty, praising Belgium’s struggle and noting local bitterness toward Germany. The column mocks Milwaukee’s political stance and its population’s preferences.
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Berlin
Albert
Belgium
Milwaukee
W. W
Germany
Gemany
High School Interference Sparks Student Outcry
Outsider alumni are blamed for hazing and vandalism as they target the rock and disrupt school harmony. The public demands an end to these unwanted acts while classes unite against the meddling influence reaching back from former students.
German opposition to the League of Nations noted
The article compares German and Irish attitudes toward the League of Nations. It states Rourke Cochran and Frank P. Walsh spoke candidly before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Sinn Fein opponents reportedly want the United States free to go to war with Great Britain, viewing any war as contrary to their peace aims.
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League of Nations
Rourke Cochran
Frank P. Walsh
Senate Foreign Relations Nottee
Sinn Fein
United States
Ireland
Misunderstanding Leads to Disturbance in Family Dispute
Ellie West, a Black woman, was taken to a hospital after a weak wound from a .22 revolver. She and husband Ollie West pleaded guilty in police court to disturbance of the peace, each fined $50. They testified a supper argument preceded Ellie obtaining the firearm as Ollie tried to confiscate it. He claimed the gun did not strike him. she insisted it did. The judge accepted her testimony without requiring a wig removal.
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Ellie West
Olle West
Ollie Weet
F. Embrey
Co. A. Swainson
Yellow Peril Mentioned in Court in Vagrancy Case
Judge C A Swainson fined Gladys Smith and Jennie Doe ten dollars and sentenced them to 30 days each after they pleaded not guilty to vagrancy. Evidence showed unemployment and a Japanese man in their hotel room. Doe testified Smith's husband was half Chinese and she telegraphed to a Chinaman for money. She said the Chinaman was a friend, not her husband, and a lawyer was to be appealed.
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C. A. Swainson
Gladys Smith
Jennie Doe
Jenie Doe
Colorado
American Legion Meeting Tonight in Cheyenne Post
Cheyenne Post of the American Legion will meet tonight to elect delegates for the state convention at Douglas soon. Plans will also be set for a smoker event for all former service men in the county.
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Cheyenne
Amercian Legion
Lec
American Legion
Douglas -Soon
City News In Brief Visitors Fill Cheyenne Streets
A string of visitors and residents frequent Cheyenne with short stays and greetings. Neil Glark and daughter from Horse Creek call on W J A Wilkinson at Pine Bluffs. William A McKay of Rawlins. Mr and Mrs W E Talbott. Mrs A P Reed of Iron Mountain visit Cheyenne. Cahill Hotdey promote coal line. A Pat Royce, W Rogers, George Sanders from Casper arrive. G Hoelscher from Carpenter and Floyd Roe of Chugwater stop in Cheyenne. Mr and Mrs FA Drew of Slater stay at Normandie hotel. George Young of Rock Springs visits. Miss Viola Griffin of Chugwater in town. William Christmana from Elk Basin on business. Mrs G B Albert of Buford guests at J B Helton and RB Whitehead. Hobbs Huckfeldt & Finkbiner offer baby and sleeper lines.
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Randolph Leigh
Beterea
Tie Poatoffice
Iteriai
Carey Avene
Associated Tress
Associated Prose
NAVY
Wyoming Trust & Savings Bank
Cheyenne, Wyoming
Harry
Henderson
Pure White
Sherman Co
Columbia Stores Company
Denver
Salt Lake
Spokane
Columbia Grafonda
Dictaphone
Columbia Records
Denver National Bank
Wright Swan & Company
King Albert
Ellie
Ollie West
Wien
Gaseume
Ol Uepreof
Fatonic
A. E. Roede and
Sand-Hays Brug O
City News
Brie
Neil Glark
Horse Creek
J. A. Wilkinson
Pine Bluffs
City
William A. McKay
Rawlins
Eyenae
A. Pat Royce
W. Rogers
George Sanders
Casper
G. Hoelscher
of Carpenter
Floyd Roe
Chugwater
Mrs
FA. Drew of
Slater
Normandie Hotel
George Young
Rock Springs
Viola Griffin
William Christmana
Elk Basin
G. EB. Albert of
Buford
J. B. Helton
Whitehead
Moffatt
Hobbs, Huckfeldt & Finkbiner
U. S. Department of Labor
W. B.ilson
Wyoming
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