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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1920

Page

7

Harding Invades Solid South in Key Campaign Push

Senator Harding launched a southern campaign swing starting in Columbus and planned a speech in Chattanooga Tennessee. He signaled a vigorous push to win over southern voters as discussions focus on an eastern trip later in October and early November possibly being cancelled.

Senator Harding Feng F Ohio Sengtor Harding Tanooga Tenn Louisville New York City Columbus Greveland

Largest Knights of Columbus class to be initiated in Wyoming

The Columbus council plans an evening on Sunday November 14 for a major Knights of Columbus degree ceremony in Wyoming. District Deputy M. W. Purcell will lead the work with local officers assisting. Grand Knight R. A. Grace and others form the team. A class of at least 50 members is expected, followed by a banquet at the Plains hotel with notable speakers.

eedColumbus Knights of Columbus Wyoming M. W. Purcell R. A. Grace EB. B. Lyons W. Phelan Woolcox Financial Secreaary H. Wunnicke James A. Hartman W. W. Dumm J. EB. Cregrove B. E. Lyons Edward Lawlor Plains Hotel Mountain Seoi

MacSwiney Reports Restful Night During Hunger Strike

The Cork Lord Mayor Patrick MacSwiney ended a restful night at Brixton prison on the sixty first day of his hunger strike. The Evening News reports his doctors attribute his strength to grape juice and other fruit juices, spirits, and wine, suggesting he could last another month.

London MacSwiney Cork Brixton Prison Evening News

Cummings Promotes World Role at Indiana League Meeting

Romer Cummings former Democratic national chairman addressed the Indiana league, urging that America redeem its word in domestic and international affairs and stating no Democratic national ticket should be elected. He spoke at the Indiana arena in Indianapolis on October 1.

Indianapolis Ind America Romer Cum- Minga Indiana Ica League of Tone

City Officials to Welcome Christensen on Labor Day

Clinton Inwa October 12. Wate Parker Christensen, farmer party stalwart, was expected to be welcomed by city officials tomorrow after a campaign event. The report notes local officials planned a reception prior to Christensen’s labor platform remarks.

de Clinton Inwa Wate Parker Christensen

President to Cast Mail Ballot News Item

President to cast a ballot through mail reported from Trenton New Jersey dated October 12. The note highlights a presidential voting method by mail in this period.

Monkeys bite king may trigger regency in Greece

In Athens the strong constitution of King Alexander of Greece, supported by physicians, has helped him through illness after a monkey bite. Today it was admitted the king reached a critical stage, prompting the government to discuss a possible regency as alarms rise over his condition.

Thens Greece Alexander

Vilna council to form provisional government in central Lithuania

Vilna based council of six plans a provisional government for central Lithuania pending inhabitants self determination. Russian Soviet peace delegates signed a preliminary peace treaty and armistice with Polish representatives in Riga. Russians concentrate along the southern front to attack Ukrainians as the armistice nears. Poles advance eastward taking villages north and east including Minsk.

Arsaw Council of Six Vilna Central Lithuania Riga Associated Press Polisk Warsaw Poland Minsk

Allies warn Poland over new frontiers

Paris dispatch reports France and Great Britain sent a note to Poland warning about new borders as tensions rise in Europe.

Poland Paris France Great Britain

Whiskey ring corrupts federal agents and boots legal profits

Chicago reports a national whiskey ring tied to saloonkeepers and politicians. Confessions implicate distilling firms and a Chicago politician deputy revenue agent in buying influence, with about a million dollars in bootlegging profits and forged permits exposed.

Chicago H. A. Saddier New York United States Revenue Mayer

Bomb Explosion Threat Shocks Purchasers Meeting

An anonymous letter received during a National Association of Purchasing Agents session in Chicago warned of a bomb explosion. The note addressed A. H. Reinhardt and other attending purchasing officials, threatening violent action amid the conference atmosphere.

National Association of Purchasing Agents A. H. Reinhardt

Missing Aged Businessman Sparks Local Search

Friends report Mibachwerlin a retired businessman missing since early evening. Local volunteers coordinated by the police search streets and nearby parks as concern grows for his welfare.

Tragic Sarajevo Bomb Incident Reported

A fragmentary report from Sarajevo notes a bomb throw injuring none and causing wreckage, with an inquiry yielding no results. The scene appears chaotic as authorities assess the incident and the level of threat remains unclear.

Lareen

Cox Attacks Harding with Wiggle and Wobble Epithet

Gov. Cox touring Illinois and Indiana assails Sen. Harding over the league of nations. He calls Harding wiggling and wobbling and vaccinating his stance while pledging wholehearted support for the league. Cox criticizes Harding's impracticable plan as Taftian and notes wavering conviction.

Apayette Ind Gov. Cox Ohio Illinois Indiana League of Nations Senator Harding League Cox Basting Des Moines Association of Nations Taft Harding Court House America

Judge Orders Retrial for Alson Cole in Vogt Murder Case

Federal Judge J Woodrough ruled the death sentence in the Lulu Vogt murder case invalid and sent Alson B Cole back to Howard county district court for a new trial. Cole faced the electric chair slated for November 5 for alleged complicity in the 1917 killing in Howard county.

Fed J Woodrough Soy Alson B. Cole Howard County District Court Woodrough Cole Lulu Vogt Howard County

Masked Bandits Rob South Side Market

Two masked men entered the South Side Market near the Central avenue viaduct at 7:00 last night and, at gunpoint, obtained about $45 in cash and several hundred dollars in checks. A second robbery occurred when two armed pedestrians approached the intersection of Twentieth and Evans streets shortly after.

Central Avenue Ie Ae Twentieth Rviotimn Enmnar Twentieth Evans Streets

Hundred Friends Honor Judge Riner on 70th Birthday Anniversary

A surprise 70th birthday party for Judge John A. Riner was held at his Carey avenue home with about one hundred guests. Daughters and friends attended, including Mrs. Frank Gleason and Mrs. Pag Lartver from Denver, and Dr. F. N. White of Chicago. The event followed a day of festive preparations and floral tributes from Masonic lodges. Judge Riner, born in 1950 in Preble county Ohio, later served Cheyenne as city attorney, territorial legislator, constitutional convention member, U S district attorney, and U S district judge for thirty years.

John A. Riner Carey Avenue Judge Riner R. A. Hopkins Frank Gleason Pag Lartver Denver Dean Prosser John Riner Ameere George Gilland Kurbin Johnston G.L. Strader Cook Cera B. McMullin Rosalie Stone Katherine Oryatt Dorothy Hopkins F. N. White Chicago Congregational Church T. B&b. Kennedy Kipling Prebley County Ohio University of Michigan Cheyenne United States

From Pittsburgh to New Orleans Again by Boat Is Planned

Wheeling officials say water passenger and freight service between Pittsburgh and New Orleans will be established soon. The line would renew a 30 year interruption and mark a resumption after many decades without service.

Pittsburgh New Orleans Wheeling W. Va

Harding Responsible for Irish Policy Charged by Cochran

W Bourke Cochran of New York charges that Franklin D Roosevelt statement pledging not to take official cognizance of Ireland would renew the war of extermination under Lloyd George. The telegram from Cleveland reached Democratic national headquarters.

New York Theyrator Harding Ireland Lloyd George W. Bourke Cochran New Yorke Cleveland

Federal Probe Aims at Cotton Raids Nationwide

Federal prosecutors to investigate night riders and others who burned cotton and cotton gins in southern states. Investigators to report immediate violations of federal law, noting most outrages likely violated state law.

Washington Department of CO Dlumoe

Widow of oil worker awarded 100000 in murder case

In Newcastle Oklahoma dis tragic case, Mrs. Fred Walker wins a $100000 judgment against Freel Bros and Walter Sim after they failed to present a defense. Judge Harry P. Tisley issued the ruling for the death of her husband, an off field worker, who allegedly died from a shooting in Osage field last spring. Sim was arrested for murder but escaped and has not been recaptured. Freel Bros and Sim posted bonds of 95000 each. their exact whereabouts are unknown.

Newcastim Wryo Freel Bros Walter Sim Harry P. Tisley District Court Fred Walker Sim Field

Patro lman struggles with suspect on New York skyscraper

Patrolman Martin Gill fights a San Domingo suspect on a five story rooftop for twenty minutes before shooting to save himself from being hurled off. Rafael Cotin dies after a fierce rooftop struggle. Gill, a World War I veteran, had arrested Cotin on a woman’s complaint.

New York Martin Gill Rafael Cotin Gill Morris Cotin Central Park Lake

Record Flight Hampered by Weather Over Wyoming

Pilot Pickup attempted a Cheyenne to Salt Lake City round trip but a blizzard halted progress near the western Wyoming border. He diverted to Rock Springs, set a first round trip record to Rock Springs, then resumed toward Salt Lake before facing renewed headwinds and turning back to Cheyenne after refueling.

Cheyenne Wyoming Salt Lake City Jupiter Piluviusa Mother Earth Pickup Salt Lake Rock Springs Balt Lake

Burning of Cotton Gins by Raiders of Night Cont

Fires destroyed several cotton gins across Texas and Alabama as night riders attacked facilities. The Gibson gin at Branchville, Texas, burned on Monday night with an estimated loss of 12 000 dollars. J B Moore’s Purely gin near Fort Worth was torched last night causing about 6 000 dollars in damage. Additional gins in Morgan county Alabama closed after warnings from night riders, per Albany Alabama Banner correspondent.

Waco Texas Gibson Branchville Fort Worth J. B. Moore Pureley Ned Nashville, Tenn Morgan County Alabama Albany Ala The Banner

Luminous cables to guide ships to port

Tests of a luminous cable enabling steamers to enter and leave port in dense fog were reviewed by Admiral Fournier and the minister of the navy who called them entirely successful. Plans to install the cables in major French ports were announced with consideration of spanning the English Channel.

Paris Get Fournier Navy Matin English Channel

Solemn Mass in New York for MacSwiney on Fast Day

A military mass in St Francis De Sales Church New York marked the sixty first day of the Cork Lord Mayor Terence MacSwineys fast. The Fighting 69th Irish regiment and a war time field mass tone stood as banners waved. Rev James A Duonigen spoke praising MacSwiney as a great hero and a defender of faith.

New York MR. Macswiney Terrence MacSwiney Cork St. Francis de McHwiney

End of Bolshevik Rule Hinted as Zemstros Rise

Officials warn that without a central government Russia may slide into anarchy while Zemstros in districts prepare to govern locally. General Wrangel gains support as émigré reports say Bolshvek leadership splits estates among peasants to farm land, with Wrangel possibly forming a new government if Bolshevism fails.

Russia Zemstros Eo Wall Ohio Zematros Wrangel Rhetory Eos Entibolshevik l Eader Wrengel Pew

Seer Thwarts aring Escape of Military Convicts

Three military prisoners attempted an escape from Alcatraz Island using a log raft. They were rescued at dawn by a ferry boat, nearly senseless from submersion, as the raft broke up after retrieval. Officials say they had sawed through a cell house before launching the makeshift raft.

San Francisco Army Alcatraz Island San Francisco Bay

Pine Bluff Fire Destroys Over 100 Homes

A large blaze in Pine Bluff Arkansas destroyed over 100 homes, mostly in the negro section, and spread to the white residence area by four p m. Firemen expected to gain control as approximately 660 residents were left homeless. A relief fund is being organized.

Pine Bluff Ark Get

Socialist Organ Restored to Mails in New York Call Case

Justice Hitzim of the district supreme court reaffirmed an order directing Postmaster General Burleson to restore mailing privileges to the New York Call, a socialist newspaper. The court overruled a rehearing motion, ruling the post office department had no authority to withhold mail privileges to future issues due to alleged pedimentary content.

Washington Hitzim District Supreme Court Burleson New York Call Post Ofice Department Ft. Per

Army Society Girl Ends Life With Gas

The body of Miss Elizabeth Lewis, 21, daughter of Colonel and Mrs Lewis, was found in her San Francisco home with a gas jet nearby, one day after news that Colonel Lewis is stationed at Camp Funston. The case appears as a suicide amid army society circles.

San Francisco Cal Eilaabeth Lewis Lewis Army Alreles Camp Funsten

Weather bulletin mix of rain and chill with warm spells

A partial weather note indicates rain and cooler conditions with some warmer intervals. Forecast mentions variable temperatures and unsettled skies across regions.

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