New U S air mail record set Lake City to Cheyenne
Pilot Walter Yeager established a new air mail speed on the Lake City to Cheyenne run with a two hour twenty three minute flight in favorable winds. The previous record had been about 120 miles per hour and four planes operated in the city in both directions.
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U. S
Lake City
Cheyenne
Walter Yea
Salt Lake
H. W. Cook
Pacific Coast
Coast
Salt City
Sam Prancieco
Omaha
Old Reliable, Jr
North Platte
Jes
North Me
Brankman
Cheyenne Fort Lake City
Springs
Salt Leake City
Air Mail
Salt ¢ City
United Jot Air Mail Service
Es City
Air Mailman Drives Plane to Wellington in Experimental Run
Walter Yeager piloted a Curtias aircraft for a test flight from It Lake to Cheyenne with Southern Wyoming Aircraft Corp. The round trip aimed at Wellington then Denver, with a possible return to Cheyenne early next week as local managers plan to take the business to Colorado.
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Walter Yeager
Lake
Cheyenne
Curtias
Wyomingircraft Corporation
Wellington
Powiy
Denver
Yeager
Maine
Colorado
Den
Omaphreya Field
Pasquale’s Confession Repudiated in Child Kidnapping Case
A man named Pasquale repudiates his confessing to kidnapping and killing Blakely Coughlim, claiming the body was disposed of in the Schuykill river in Montgomery County. He says his earlier statements were bunk and that he sought the child’s body for several days. none of the confessions were substantiated.
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Blakely Coughlim
Sehuykill River
Mountgomery County
Pasquale
Inquiry Launched Into Alleged Killings by Marines in Haiti
Secretary Daniels appoints a board of inquiry to thoroughly investigate alleged wrongs by United States Marines in Haiti. The panel will sift all evidence to ensure any uniformed personnel guilty of wrongdoing are tried and punished.
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Ashington
Daniels
United States
Haiti
Barnett
J. H. Russell
Marine Corps
Washington
San Francisco
Henry Tang
O. Cuver
J. H. Pendleton
St Paul Baltimore Minor League Game Postponed
The sixth game of the St Paul Baltimore minor league championship series was postponed due to wet grounds. The game set for today will be played tomorrow.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Two More Victims Reported in Colorado Outlaws Robbery
Two additional youths claimed to have been robbed by I W W outlaws on a Colorado and Southern freight train north of Cheyenne on Friday morning. They said they were stealing a ride, forced to jump at 30 miles per hour, bringing the known victim count to an even score.
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Colorado & Southern
Cheyenne
Boy's Bicycle Is Awaiting Its Owner
A boy’s bicycle left at 2116 House Street in the Thompson residence area is awaiting its owner. The owner may secure the property by calling.
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Boy
John O. Thompson, Jr
House Street
Inland Prairie Duck Flight Marks First Good Season Start
Reports from Inland Prairie describe the first duck flight of the season with mallards and canvasbacks noted. Hunters like Tru and several others pursued fast fly Sloughs and Spear Lakes as cold winds and light snow flurries began to influence the hunt.
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Tru
Spear Lakes
Sceeles
Ery
Cox Reaffirms Stand On League Of Nations Debate
Governor Cox declares his campaign will hinge on the League of Nations issue as outlined by Senator Harding in Des Moines. He notes signers led by Root Hoover Taft and others show division, while he insists on a choice between a covenant with reservations or staying out.
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Cox
League of Naons
Harding
Des Moines
Bilihi Root
Herbert Hoover
Henry W. Taft
Explosion in Gin Kills Five at Rowland Cotton Gin
Five men died and one was injured when a boiler exploded at the D. Bacey Gin Company near Rowland in Robeson County. Victims included Robert Bridges, two other white men, and two Indians. Cause under investigation with reports explosives placed in the boiler.
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Fayetteville
N. C
D. Bacey Gin Company
Rowland
Robeson County
Robert Bridges
Survivors Tell Harrowing Tale Of Speedwell Sinking
Three survivors of the steam ship Speedwell arrived at Marcus Hook aboard the Bundll after abandoning ship in two lifeboats during a Gulf hurricane. They reported the captain, first mate, and others perished or missing, with one lifeboat found by the Sun off on October 8 containing survivors.
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Philadelphia
Speedwell
Gulf of Mexico
Marcus Hook
Philadelphia Maritime Exchange
Sunoff
Secon
Spondwell
Buying slow as prices stun farm trade says Bradstreet
Oct 16 note predicts lower farm prices and weak buyer demand across retail and wholesale markets. Deadlock in distribution and manufacturing grows as iron and steel lines cling to old orders while new buying falters and order houses face overload.
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Nation
New York
Bradstreet
Iron and Steel
Com
French Government Denies Plea Over Jugoslav Battalion Entry
Paris reports the government rejected claims that an Italian battalion entered the Cartathia plebiscite zone at France’s request. The statement asserts no intervention sanctioned by Paris and calls the allegation unfounded.
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Paris
Jugo-Blay Batalliona
Cartathia
France
Bribery Charged In Boozer Ring Case
Chicago October 15 a United States congressman was named before the federal grand jury probing an alleged whiskey ring. A woman testified she offered him 1000000 bribe to halt prosecution tied to recent whiskey train disclosures. The witness said the woman met with the canvass leader who hoped to influence the congressman.
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Chicago
United States
Federal
Nlew
Wool Growers Move to Secure Tariff on Foreign Wool
Salt Lake City October 16 Wool growers announce plans to push embargo legislation in December congress term. A tariff equalizes foreign wool prices with U S wool to halt shipments sent abroad and clear domestic stores as clothing makers buy cheaper foreign wool.
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LT Lake City
United States
Congress
F. R. Marshall
Salt Lake
Nasional Wool Growers
Asion
Uniteders
Cork Lord Mayor Mc Swiney Condition Unchanged
London report states the condition of Cork Lord Mayor Mc Swiney remained unchanged as of tonight.
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Cork
London
McSwiney
Cotton Interests Appeal for Credit Relief
Representatives of southern cotton commission merchants appealed to the Federal Reserve Board today for suspension of regulations defining rediscountable financial paper. They argued the credit stringency has struck the entire industry and seek relief.
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Washington
Southern
Cotton Commission
Federal Reserve Board
Aggies Rout Wyoming 42–0 Behind Strong Ground Game
The Colorado Aggies defeated the University of Wyoming 42 to 0 in Ft Collins. Hartshorn scored early on a five minute linebucking drive, Fred Hartshorn added a second TD, Maxey Scott connected with Vrennan for a 6 yard score, and Bilaon added a late surge with seven goals to cap the win.
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Ft, Collins
Colorado Aggies
University of Wyoming
Hartshorn
Fred
Maxey Scott
Vrennan
Hughes
Bila
Hie
Tonellr
Weather Outlook for Wyoming Weekend Forecast
The WRATSHER forecast for Wyoming calls for generally falllike conditions through Sunday with little temperature change. Snow is unlikely except possibly in extreme northern portions.
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Wratsher
Wyoming
Harding Seeks Revision of League to Secure Peace
Senator Harding urged America to do what it can to prevent future wars by supporting a revised or amended League of Nations. He said a Democratic president could not bind the nation to Article X, warning that such moves risked paralysis and a return to the stalemate seen in Paris.
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Ianapolie
America
Harding
League
Europe
Senate
New World Fellowship
League of Trans
Ted
Congress
Paris
Nebraska Court House Fire Report Considered Arson
Lincoln Nebraska dispatch reports state warden B Hartford notified of a possible arson at the Thomas county court house in Bedford. Firefighters and authorities seek to determine origin after a warning this afternoon.
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Lincoln, Nebr
Co. B. Hartford
Thomas County Court House
Hartford
Bedford
Hiram Johnson Urges Harding for President in Milwaukee
Senator Hiram W. Johnson of California urged the election of Senator Harding as president of the United States in Milwaukee during a Republican rally. The speech was the second under the auspices of the Republican National Committee.
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Hiram Johnson
Harding
Milwaukee
Union
United States
Hiram W. Johnston
California
Palmer Ridicules Harding in First Campaign Speech
In Jersey City on October 15 General Palmer mocked Senator Harding's idea of an association of nations as a substitute for the league plan calling it ridiculous to the point of absurdity and futile to the point of impossibility He warned that the ex league provisions signed by 39 nations would bar American proposals for any new association.
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Jersey City
Harding
Association of Nations
Palmer
Twelve Die As Schooner W. P. Heat Collides Off Cuba
A Havana dispatch reports twelve crew members of the schooner W. P. Heat died when two miles off Santiago de Cuba the vessel collided with the American steamer Cayo Mammbe. The schooner sank and the captain blamed misinterpretation of signals for the collision.
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Havana
W. P. Heat
Santiago de Cuba
Cayo
Diapateh
Government drive against high cost of living ends
The government campaign to curb the high cost of living, set to expire November 1, cost about 500000 dollars. The Department of Justice announced letters to fair price organizations notifying the end of the campaign. Officials called the effort successful, noting fines totaling more than 270000 dollars imposed on convicted profiteers as proof.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Revolt Reported in Moscow as Kremlin Invaded
An announcement from the German foreign ministry says a large revolt began in Moscow and that the Kremlin has been invaded. In Warsaw, General Josph Pilsudski resigned as head of government but withdrew the move at the government's request.
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Rich
Foreign Ministry
Moscow
Kremlin
Warsaw
Preas
Joseph Pilsudski
Republic of Poland
Polish Premier Opposes Vilna Provisional Government Action
Warsaw reports Premier Witold Witos declared in the Diet his disapproval of General Zeligouski's move to set up a provisional government in Vilna. He warned Poland would uphold the new state if attacked and called the general's act a culpable start disobedience while endorsing self determination for the Vilna temporal government.
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Warsaw
Associated Press
Witus
Diet
Poland
Vilna
Zeligouski
General Wrangel Advances Across the Dnelper
General Wrangel’s forces push across the Dnelper with gains despite stubborn Bolshevik resistance and counter moves toward Pologu station on the northeastern front.
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Sebastapal
Wrangel
Dnelper
Pologu Station
Investigating Party In Brooklyn Inn Involving Mayor Hylan
A federal grand jury in Brooklyn began formal inquiry into a Philadelphia reporter’s claim that Mayor Hylan and officials attended a dinner at the Brooklyn Inn where alcohol flowed freely. The report says no one checked the flow. no claim is that the mayor tasted alcohol.
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New York
Federal Grand Jury
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Hylan
Brooklyn Inn
Surgeon Who Measured Soul Dies at 64 in Haverhill
Dr. Duncan MacDougall a Haverhill surgeon famed for experiments weighing the soul died at age 64. He used delicate devices to estimate the soul’s weight at six to eight ounces and also contributed poetry to magazines.
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Haverhill
Mass
Duncan MacDougall
Prohibition Raid Death Attributed to Defense of Life
Stewart N. McMullin testifies in federal court that Harry Carilan attacked with a knife during a liquor raid and was killed by Carilan’s automatic pistol firing as they struggled McMullin claims he killed in defense of life during the confrontation in New York on October 16.
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New York
Stewart N. McMullin
Harry Carilan
Giant Strike Tonight Held As Certainty
Tondon reports no mediation signals by tonight to avert the coal strike set by miners delegates. The nationwide walkout begins Saturday night, with over 1,000,000 miners stopping work to challenge owners and push toward a clash. Herbert Smith of the miners federation says a bitter mood persists and starvation could force a government compromise. Public reaction in London papers condemns the miners as reckless and tyrannical in their demands.
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Tondon
Associated Press
Herbert Smith
Minera Federation
London
Nepers
Steamer Krakow Arrives After Fire Near Havana
The American steamer Krakow arrived October 2 after a fire incident near Havana. Details are limited but indicate a blaze on board and subsequent safe navigation to port.
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Havana
Krakow
Germany Fulfills Coal Delivery Under Spa Pact
Paris Oct 15 Germany fulfilled the Spa coal agreement for August and September delivering 1,926,365 tons to the Allies. France received 1,479,630 tons with the remainder sent to Italy Belgium and Luxembourg according to the reparations commission.
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Paris
Germany
Spa
France
Italy
Belgium
Lixembure
Morgan & Co. Disperse 150 Million in International Loan
New York October 15 The largest international obligation by American bankers was distributed today when J P Morgan and Co led a syndicate to pay out over 150 million dollars to holders of the Anglo French 500 million dollar six percent five year loan. More than 200 million remains due at maturity. The British government had largely turned up the loan months ago.
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New York
J. P. Morgan & Co
No Bolshevism in China Says Mr Koo
Washington October 15 reports of bolsheviki activity in China were denied by Dr Wellington Koo Chinese minister Chinese by culture and tradition both labor and people are peace loving Bolshevism has no foothold to spread its propaganda nor any sign of a Soviet republic starting in China
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Washington
China
Wellington Koo
Young Men s Club Favors Raising Levy for Schools
TheWyoming Young Men s Club endorses raising debt for schools and backs a sixth amendment for taxing livestock to protect against predators. They oppose the use of the Wyoming Stock Growers Association to expend funds. Governor Carey and Secretary of State Chaplin attended.
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Young Men's Club
Tors
Wyomit
Wyoming Stock Growers’ Association
Archer Meyring
Mre. Meyring
Carey
Chaplin
Deming
Watts
Prohibition Agent Pleads Not Guilty in Fargo Case
Robert D. Leady chief of the prohibition enforcement group pleaded guilty to a conspiracy charge in federal court over liquor transportation from Moorhead to Sioux City. O Haugen, Moorhead hotelkeeper, also pleaded not guilty. Theodore Musgjerd, former Fargo prohibition official, pleaded not guilty earlier. Bail for Haugen and Leady set at 8000 dollars, Musgjerd held on 5000 dollar default.
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Pargo
N. D
Cot
Robert D. Leady
Prohibition Enforcement Group
Moorehead &. D
Sioux 3
O. Haugen
Moorehead
Leady
Theodore Musgjerd
Fargo
Ball
Haugen
Musgjerd Jo
Ponzi Bankrupt Referee Finds Victims Failed By Greed
Boston report details Charles Ponzi collapse of the international postal coupon scheme. A bankruptcy referee says Ponzi manipulated credulity and harmed investors while creditors sought returns on principal and high interest.
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Colorado Farmers Laughter Cowboy Team
Fort Collins Huskies
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Covenant of Nations
Nebraska Court House
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Kremelin
Pilsudski
Wrangel Advances
Morgan & Co
Mr. Koo
Prohibition
Boston
Charles Ponzi
Mesluane Tadow
Federal District Court
Ponal
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