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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1916

Page

16

Judge Mentzer Opens October Term of Court

The district court opened its October term with few trials. Babbitt is charged with defacing ballots at the Republican primary, set for October 4. Defendants Milton, Haines, Carlton, Delarte, Hernandez face charges including burglary and murder, with no trial dates yet fixed.

Mentzer District Court Orren Babbitt Republicas Consolman & Mentaor Appear Ag Bobbitt Ieee Saite Menry Miton Carl Haines Wm. Carlton Domingo Delarte Jose Hernandez

Fairbanks Labels Wilson Speech Base Utterance

Charles W. Fairbanks today characterized as base utterance the President Wilsons statement that November could bring a republican change in U S foreign policy and danger of U S entanglement in the European war and conflict over Mexico.

Charles W. Fairbanks Wilson United States Mexico

Police raid on Uronk coffee house nets six Greeks

Police raided the Uronk coffee house at 604 West Fifteenth Street and arrested six Greeks for gambling. It was the second raid in the past month with all detainees held in the city jail after the bust at the gambling table.

Uronk West Fifteenth Street

Extortion Ring Tied to Hotel Case Involving Philadelphia Woman

Mrs Regina 8 Kipper testified in New York about an extortion scheme that targeted a Philadelphia woman who paid money after being found with a man linked to the group. Secret service agents say the operation spread across multiple large cities. Mrs Helen Eversoa also faced arrest in Chicago.

Regina Kipper Philadelphia New York Secret Service Helen Eversoa Chicane

Nation's Future at Stake in 1916 Campaign

A political column argues the paramount issue is peace versus war and urges voters to consider European policy and Mexico, warning against hidden influences shaping U.S. neutrality. It contends President Wilson stands for peace and criticizes opposition tied to Wall Street interests ahead of November elections.

Wilson Mexico Wall Street

Night council arrestee to be arraigned before Justice Phelan

An individual will be arraigned today before Justice Phelan following a night incident. The Leader Office reported a favorable price for clean cotton race, indicating stabilizing market conditions.

Phelan Omce

Hunter Will Probated Appoints Widow Admin Without Bond

Mrs Margaret Hunter widow of Celian Hunter was named administratrix of the estate after the will was probated in district court. The estate includes extensive ranch properties.

Hunter Margeret Hunter Celian Hunter

Canadian editor lauds Cheyenne during westward trip

Robert Milton Byrne manager of the Daily Colonist of Victoria B C visited Cheyenne and praised the city after a brief overnight stay. He said eastern observers he spoke to favored Wilson in the national election and planned to return with a delegation next year. Byrne noted Cheyenne’s Frontier Days celebration as a key local event.

Robert Milton Byrne Colonist Cheyenne Mr. Byrne Atlantic Coast Mr. Byrnes Victoria Byrnes Wilson Tyrne

Three Oil Firms Formed in Wyoming

Three oil concerns filed incorporation papers yesterday with the secretary of state. Equality Oil and Development Co of Wyoming plans a 1.5 billion dollar capitalization and will be headquartered in Cheyenne, with Kelley M. Roach W. W. Edwards Marion W. Edwards J. D. Cameron and A. B. Manning as directors and incorporators. Tisdale Oil Co will be based in Casper with 30 thousand dollars capital stock, directed by J. R. Smith J. F. Mutt J. R. Mutt J. Nell Smith and George E. Nicker, with L. C. Smith also an incorporator. High Grade Oil and Gas Co operates from Casper with 200 thousand dollars capitalization, directors including R. B. Smith L. Lilly Charles Rise W. A. Thompson and G. F. B. Melntyre.

Equality Oil and Development Co Wyoming Cheyenne Kelley M. Roach W. W. Edwards Marion W. Edwards J.D. Cameron A. 8. Manning Tisdale Oil Company Casper J. R. Smith J. R. Mutt J. Nell Smith George E. Nicker L. C. Smith R. Be, Smith L. Lilly Charles Rise W. A. Thompson G. Fb, Melntyre

Joffee Accused of Liquor Violation

George Joffee proprietor of the Albany hotel and bar faces a liquor law violation charge after allegedly allowing liquor to be shipped from his bar to Colorado. Police Judge Phelan reserved action overnight due to contradictory testimony. Myatt Returns Chas E Hyatt returns from St Louis where he installed a cost accounting system for businesses. his ally is visiting Iowa.

George Joffee Albany Joffee Colorado Phelag Myatt Chas. E. Hyatt St. Louis Cheyenne Visting Iowa

Allies Capture German Trench East of Bouchayesnes

Allies accuse Swed n captured a trench and took German prisoners in a local action east of Bouchayesnes on the Somme, the only infantry engagement of note on that front. Petrograd reports ongoing struggle on the southwestern front with no decisive changes as German reserves build near Vladimir-Volynski.

Bouchayesnes Somme Petrograd Vladimir-Volynsk Brussiloffy

Mexican Arraignment Delayed Over Language Barrier

In district court Jose Hernandez, charged with murder, shook his head at English questions and spoke only briefly through an interpreter. The judge ordered a new interpreter and postponed the case while awaiting a properly equipped linguist.

Jose Hernandes Mentzer Moetican Hernandez Fisher

Heaney Estate Bequeaths All to Four Children

The will of Thomas Heaney was admitted to probate in district court yesterday. Mrs. W H Bradley daughter named administratrix with bond of 60000. The four children Cheyenne Bradley Thomas Heaney Casper William Heaney Douglas and Geraldine Heaney California inherit the estate valued about 100000 dollars with 25000 dollars in personal property to be divided equally among the four children.

Ney W. Ht. Bradley Bradley Cheyenne Thomas Heaney Casper William Heaney Douglas Geraldine Heaney California

Woman's Party Meeting Saturday Afternoon

A meeting will be held next Saturday at 3 o'clock in the Plains hotel ballroom under the national woman's party. It is said to be the final appeal to western women voters. Principal speakers are Mrs Inez Milholland Hoissevain of New York and Mrs Harriott Stanton Blatch, who moved from New York to Topeka Kansas after her bill's defeat so she could vote this year.

Plains Hotel National Woman's Party West Mis Inez Milholland Hoissevain New York Harriott Stanton Blatch Topeka Kans

Sheridan Teen Harry Kay Dominates Local Tennis Tourney

Harry Kay of Sheridan, a high school student and two week visitor at the governor's mansion, entered the Sheridan tennis tournament junior division and by Friday of last week had defeated every opponent he faced with only two matches remaining for the championship.

Harry Kay Sheridan Governor's Mansion

Mother Love Aids Son In Trenches

During early fighting in France Private Bailey, exhausted by mud and cold, found relief after his mother sent Sloan's Liniment. The bottle eased rheumatic pain and allowed him to endure the shelling. He shared the cure with fellow soldiers, promoting it as a crucial reinforcement. Available from druggists at 50 cents or one dollar.

Bailey France Sloan

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