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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1920

Page

7

Labor Day Observance Planned With Parade and Rally

Robert Smith of the Trades and Labor Assembly announces Labor Day events in the city. A parade forms at 10 o clock Monday morning, Sept 6, followed by a City Park meeting with William Thornton of Denver delivering the principal address. Speeches start at 1:30 p.m. and include children’s amusements and a concert.

Robert Smith The Trates and Labor Assembly City Park William Thornton Denver Colorado State Fecoration of Labor Pioneer Avenue Nineteenth Street Ninewenth Thames Theresa Eighteenth Warren Seventeenth Pioneer Lincoln Way Lincoln Carey Capitol Central Nineteenth Chty Park Barbera Union Pacific Band Penatal Smith

Red Flare Used to Trap Black Hander in Old Bridgeport

Police report seven men implicated in blackmail schemes tied to a bomb at Acme Shear Company plant. A gunsmith built a box revolver with a red flare trigger to signal arrest at a designated spot. one suspect surrendered after a flare was shown.

Bridgeport Conn Vis Connecticut Acme Shear Company Dwight C.phosiet Acme Shear Fenany Ate A & Hagune Fas Bia Moe

Bolsheviki Claim Offensive Tactics Reported

An unofficial London statement says Bolshevik forces have occupied several villages north of Drest-Litowek. The report cites Russian positions and strategic movements as part of ongoing offensives.

Ondon

Governor Cox reiterates charges in Michigan tour

Governor Cox continues western campaign in Michigan with a dozen speeches. He repeats claims of a plot to buy the election and accuses Republicans of attempting to Newberryize the nation. He cites a republican treasurer bulletin and a list of subscriptions as proof, naming many New York business figures.

Battle Creek Mich Cox Michigan Lansing Cipal Amecae Secodas Newberry Pittsburg Senate Repubican Wiliam Barnes, Jr New York

Cox Hints at Perjury in Chicago Probe

Governor Cox in Kalamazoo accuses Republican leaders of lying under oath about a campaign contribution quota. He cites Chicago denials on an $8,145,000 quota for fifty-one cities and claims perjury was involved in the senate committee inquiry.

Cox Kalamazoo Mich Chicago Senate Pittsburgh

George Creel Spent Eight Millions During War Effort

A Senate report notes United States Committee on Public Information expenditures totalled 8,246,249 during the war under George Creel. Net cost to the government was less due to film sales and other revenue from the agency.

Wabghington United States Committee of Public Information George Creel United States Senate Council of National Defense

Lithuanians and Poles Reported Engaged in New War

Berlin dispatch states Lithuanian and Polish forces clashed along the Odino Bowalks front. Detachments reportedly pushed Polish troops back by 35 to 50 miles and routed them while capturing war matériel.

Berlin Calegrepe Odino-Bowalks

Harding Urges Outlaw War For World Peace At Mount Gilead

Senator Harding spoke at Mount Gilead Ohio urging the United States to lead to outlaw war and secure permanent world peace. He said nations may sacrifice nationality but Americans must avoid universal service unless gratitude to veterans is ensured. He addressed former service members and pledged to spare their sons from front lines if possible.

Marion United States Harding Mount Gilead Ohio American Legion America

State Officers Outline Progress on Cheyenne Development

Wyoming leaders pledge to safeguard public interests and boost resources during Young Men's Literary club session in Cheyenne. Governor Carey and Secretary of State Chaplin announced plans to locate Union Pacific headquarters here and to secure projects like a wool mill and a four mill.

Wyoming Cheyenne Young Men's Literary Club Carey Chaplin The Union Pacific A. W. Woodruff Deming Chamber of Commerce J. B. Jacobson Wheatland Platte County Sam M. Thompson

Shockley Sets Casper to Denver Driving Record

Clarence Shockley and companions drove 350 miles from Casper to Denver in 8 hours 45 minutes setting a new automobile record. They left Casper four hours after the Colorado and Southern train. The trip aimed to reach Denver in time to see Casper Rapid City play in a baseball tournament.

Denver Galo Clarence Shockley Casper Denver Bhotkiey Rapid City Colorado & Bouthern Shockley Clarence West Be Leeperance

Weather Forecast Preview Warm Weekend Shift

The forecast shows a general pattern toward warmer temperatures through the weekend with a steady rise in daytime highs and a potential cool-off by Sunday. Expect mostly clear skies and light breezes across the region.

Aviators Bailed Out After Wind Storm Near Reno

Reno aviator James McKay of Reno and pilots Daniel Devieen of Los Angeles and John Wooley of Oakland were forced to bail out 19 miles from Reno due to a wind storm. They landed safely without injury. the incident disrupted late Thursday afternoon travel and slight damage was reported.

Reno Iake Daniel Devieen Los Angeles San Francisco John Wooley Oakland James McKay

Rock Springs Business Man Drowns Self

The body of J. W. O'Donnell of Rock Springs Wyoming was found floating in the Columbia River at St Helens Oregon on Friday. O'Donnell had disappeared August 27th.

Rock Springs J. W. O'Donnell Oregon St, Helens Ora Wyoming Columbia River O'Donnell

Local Businessman J W O'Donnell Found Dead Near St Helens

Ai Springs Wy was Sept 3. J W O'Donnell a popular businessman disappeared last Friday morning and his body was found in the Columbia river near St Helens Oregon He was about 40 years old His widow and two children live here He left Rock three weeks ago following a nervous breakdown.

Ai Springs Wyo J. W. O’donnell Columbia River St. Helens Oregon Rock Ford Tt Drew Llve

Former County Clerk Dillman Seen En Route Home

Dillman, former county clerk of Cheyenne, was spotted in town while traveling from New York to Salt Lake City. He grew up here, served one term as county clerk as a Democrat, and now works in the San Pedro railroad engineering department based in Salt Lake City.

Big’ Dillman Cheyenne New York Salt Lake City Mr. Dillman San Pedro Utah

American Dyers to Get German Supply

The Textile Alliance announces Americans may buy German reparations dyes under Versailles terms. The non profit consumer group will distribute only dyes not produced in the United States or lacking suitable pricing, via the War Trade Board.

Washington Germany Textile Alliance War Trade Board Dement United

Railroads Plan to Buy Much Equipment

Chicago report says nearly 100 railroad executives representing 90 percent of lines met to address congestion. It was announced that part of the 600 million borrowed from the government would fund immediate construction and purchase of 1 250 passenger cars, 1 1800 care, and 1 250 valves with delivery by mid winter.

Chicago

Man Charged With Theft At Air Mail Landing

D Real, a young man, was charged with theft at the municipal landing north of town. He allegedly took oil from the supply and was selling it to associates. He was taken before the grand jury for indictment.

Troy Boom D. Real Hie Trivada Wale Grand Jury

Opponents Seek Supreme Court Review of Suffrage Ruling

Washington reports that suffrage opponents won a temporary delay as Chief Justice Smythe denied certification to the United States Supreme Court. The District of Columbia Court of Appeals held it lacked authority to certify while awaiting its own decision. A party contends there is a constitutional question and plans to move the case to the high court before election day.

Washington Batley District of Columbia Supreme Court Colby Smythe District of Columbia Court of Appeals Eril Constitutional League United States Supreme Court Appelate Tribunal Court of Appeals

Tennessee Governor forwards journal on suffrage ratification

Governor Roberts sent to Secretary Colby a certified copy of Tennessee’s journal recording Tuesday’s ratification action. Suffragists argue the transcript may be used to challenge the ratification of the nineteenth amendment while anti-ratificationists celebrate the move as potential evidence.

Nashville Tenn House of Representatives Roberts Colby Tuesaday Washington Tennessee

Lyncher Convicted in Minnesota Rioting Case

DULUTH Minn Sept 3 A jury in the district court convicted Henry Stephenson a truck driver of rioting in connection with a mob that stormed the city jail on June 15 and lynched three Negro circus employees A Minnesota law carries a maximum five year prison term for the crime.

Duluth Minn Henry Stephenson Minnesota

Army Men to Vote Wherever

Army personnel may register and vote in the presidential election without returning to their home towns under a war department order issued in Washington. Soldiers stationed away from home can cast ballots in November as directed.

BT. Paul War Department Washington

Movie Actor's Gun Accident Brings Crisis in New York

Hubert Barron a Los Angeles stage and screen actor was in critical condition at Bellevue Hospital Friday after a gun accident. Doctors said he had lost a dangerous amount of blood but there was a cautious indication he might recover.

New York Hubert Barron Los Angeles Bellevue Hospital Nicians

Burlesque Prima Donna Delays Show With Odd Plea

New York observers report the prima donna of an uptown burlesque show began a performance with a garbled plea about arm and kiss, leading to confusion and an orderly disruption as patrons reacted.

New York

Freight rate making basis may be upset

Washington report from Sept 3 states Examiner William A Disque proposes disapproval of combination rates based on distances east and west of the Mississippi and Missouri rivers. The tentative finding, tied to a complaint by the Intermediate Rate association, could alter class and commodity rates to Pacific coast cities and inter mountain regions from points east of the Rocky Mountains, affecting nationwide pricing.

Washington Mississippi Missouri Inter-State Commerce Commission William A. Disque Intermediate Rate Association Pacific Coast Inter-Mountain Territory Rocky Mountains

Women to push Maryland legislature on suffrage amendment

National Woman's Party plans to urge Maryland's legislature to reconsider its rejection of the suffrage amendment and move toward making Maryland the 37th state to ratify. A legislative meeting was scheduled to address women's voting rights.

Washington Maryland National Woman's Party

Painters End Strike As Wage Pact Restores Ten Dollar Pay

New York reports ten thousand painters return to work after employers representing two thirds of the strike sign a wage scale raising pay to $10 a day from $9. Union officials announced the settlement ends the strike which disrupted city projects.

New York

Gerard to Handle Finances for Cox

James W. Gerard of New York former ambassador to Germany was named chairman of the finance committee of the national Democratic committee. He will assume his duties immediately and had been a candidate for the presidential nomination.

New York James W. Gerard Germany National Democratic Committee Gerard Ones

Policemen Association Resolutions Action at Kingston

Kingston convention adopts resolutions asking motion picture producers not to burlesque police officers. The New York State Policemen's Association made the plea during its annual gathering.

Kingston N. Y New York

Quake at Angeles Causes Light Shaking No Damage

A light earthquake shock was felt in parts of the city early Friday. No damage was reported. The tremor occurred in Los Angeles California with no injuries or further incidents noted.

Los Angeles Cal

Places You May Buy Drinks Grow Scarce on Manhattan Island

Federal prohibition agents pressed the Volstead act search Thursday visiting 135 Bronx saloons finding liquor storage only in two shops. Both establishments were subpoenaed to appear before a U S commissioner.

Manhattan Island New York Bronx United States

Mrs Mac Swiney at Cork Lord Mayor's Deathbed in Brixton

London Sept 3 Mrs Mac Swiney wife of Cork Sinn Fein lord mayor lies by his side in Brixton prison as he starves himself to death. She spends nights at his bed and visits daily while Sean MacSwiney the brother stays at the prison.

London MacSwiney Sinn Fein Cork Ireland Brixton Aker Sean MacSwiney

Practical Politics Applied to Women's Primary in Missouri

A Kansas City Missouri Republican women’s primary in Jackson County exposes a district dispute as a house host warns a rival who sits by the ballot box. The caller reports tactics and a rival bringing in African American supporters, prompting party headquarters to weigh further actions.

Missouri Kansas City Jackson County

Inter-Mountain Ram Sale Proves Highly Successful

Salt Lake City reports the fifth annual Inter Mountain ram sale closed Thursday with official figures due Saturday. Associations officers expect total sales to reach $200,000 or more, and wool growers call the event one of the most successful ever held.

Salt Lake City

Iowa Miners and Operators Form New Joint Committee

A new six member joint committee of Iowa coal miners and operators was appointed to resolve wage and policy disputes. The previous committee failed to agree on retroactive wage adjustments to August and on powder pricing.

Des Moines Iowa

Rescue of S-5 Sub Crew After Prolonged Submersion

The S-5 submarine crew of thirty was saved after forty four hours submerged when the Alanthus spotted the vessel with thirty feet of bow above water off the Delaware capes on Thursday. Captain Swinson reported that Chief Engineer Grace and R A McWilliams of the General Goethals aided the attempt, and a hole was cut through the hull allowing all men to escape by 1 30 p m and 2 46 p m respectively. The last to exit was Lieutenant Commander Charles M Cooke Jr who was rescued aboard the Alanthus and received hot soup before instruction.

New York Alanthus Delaware Capes E. O. Swinson General Goethals Hoboken W. R Grace R. A. McWilliams Swingon Swinson Grace McWilliams Charles M. Cooke, Jr Gabyaber Saban Pet G Po

Senator Johnson to Speak in Nebraska

Lincoln Neb March reports Senator Hiram Johnson of California will tour Nebraska to address the Republican party ahead of the national convention. Frank A. Harrison, Johnson’s state manager, announced the plan and said a letter from the party’s committee encouraged speeches in support of the American League project.

Lincoln Neb Hiram Johnson California Nebraska Frank A. Harrison Johnson Harrison

County Agent Leaves for Yellowstone and Oregon Journey

Mitchell Wilking, previously a county agricultural agent for Laramie County, left yesterday with his wife and daughter by car for Yellowstone Park. They will proceed to Oregon where it is announced Mr. Wilkins will take over. Zeiger of Fort Collins has been appointed to assume the post.

Mitchell Wilking Laramie Couty Yellowstone Park Oregon

Naval vessels deployed in Belfast to deter shipyard riots

A heavy cruiser and a torpedo boat destroyer arrived at Belfast harbor to thwart possible damage to shipyards during rioting. A second battalion reached Belfast on Friday, reinforcing security measures at the port.

Belfast Fang

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