Senate debate on reservations to ratify league covenant
Senator Simmons of North Carolina, a leader in segregation circles, signaled concessions on reservations to secure ratification. Senator Thomas opposed liberal concessions but backed conservative interpretative reservations. Republican senators McCumber and Kellogg worked to harmonize positions on Article 10 of the league covenant.
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Prema
Senate
Simmons
North Carolina
Thomas
McCumber
North Dakota
Kellogg
Minne
Most Decorated Woman Leads New York Parade With Pershing
Miss Cora Van Norden, a New Yorker and Salvation Army worker, will march with General Pershing and First Division veterans in New York to honor the commander's return. She served with the Eighteenth Infantry, helped establish the final canteen at the front, and has received multiple decorations including the Croix de Guerre and bronze and silver war medals.
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Cora &. van Norden
New Yorker
Salvation Army
General Pershing
New York
Eighteenth Infantry
Interceder Faces Lynch Crowd in Memphis Mob
Police recall Stewart white and Henry Johnson black from a mob aiming to lynch them. Stewart tried to intervene to allow due process and was nearly hanged, while officers arrived as the rope was moved toward his neck. No children were seriously hurt.
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Ansocinica Press
Memphig
Tenn
Sept
B. c
Vack
Stewart
Henry
Johnson
Will Han ‘Ieese
Pro-Germans in America Strive to Defeat League Covenant
President Wilson warns that pro-German elements in the United States have surfaced again aiming to block ratification of the League Covenant. He describes the issue as a choice between a new world order and the old German influence, labeling the peace treaty as a laborers’ treaty designed for the working class.
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America
Wilson
Stoux Falls
S. D
United States
League of Nations
Germany
Search Continues for Missing Army Airmen in Lower California
The United States government keeps hunting Lieutenants Gueil Connelly and Frederick Waterhouse who vanished during a flight on August 20. Mexican authorities have established a base on the Baja California peninsula as U S forces pursue the missing aviators through rugged terrain toward the Pacific.
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United States
Gueil Connelly
Frederick Waterhouse
Tle
Lower
California
March
Murdered Youth Identified in Bond Theft Case
Benjamin M. Bankowicz a Milford Genn youth found murdered in Milford identified at New York police headquarters as the Well Street messenger who vanished August 12 with 178000 dollars in Liberty bonds for delivery by Whitney and Company. Police say a nation wide search followed his disappearance.
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York
Sept
Milford
Genn
New York Po Hos
Benjamin M. Bankowicz
Whitney & Company
American Doughboy Praised as Finest Fighting Man On Earth
Washington reports argue against federal control of the packing industry as the nation weighs centralization. The piece highlights the American Doughboy as the finest fighting man and describes the debate over the so called Big Five Packers with figures from the Wyoming Wool Growers' Association taking up the cudgels in their defense.
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ARMY
Wyoming Wool Growers’ Association
BIG Five
Washington
Senate Agricultural Committee
J. M. Wilson
Federal Trade Commission
Wilson
Federecenaing
de. Wilson
Kendrick
Kenyon
West
Hdmok,dotoural
Wyo- Trak
Pabkors
Commutation Granted in Carlisle Train Bandit Case
The state pardons Carlisle, granting a commutation from a life sentence to a minimum 25 years and maximum 80 years. If behavior merits count, he could be released after serving the minimum term following good conduct. Page eight reports the decision and related debate.
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Lisle
Deen
Licenses Revenue Report Shows Decline in Fees
The document notes license fees for the month showing totals of 6881 with a reported decrease and a discrepancy in the amounts. It lists police and city figures including 2 748.90 and references a variance in efforts, with figures likely from a municipal accounting context.
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Felice Kmberg
Milk Sample Results Reported By Cheyenne Dairies
Dr W A Wyman announced milk analyses from Cheyenne dairies tested by the University of Wyoming. All samples passed butter fat tests. one failed the sediment test. Authorities will require continued monthly sampling and measures to reduce sediment, indicating dirt control at the dairy wagons.
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W. A. Wyman
Cheyshar
University of Wyoming
Miners Back Wage Rise At International Union Meet
A proposed swift rise in basic wages for all cast miners in the United States dominates the agenda at the International miners meeting opening here. A Buffalo conference set for September 26 is to be considered by delegates, with an expected acceptance of the plan by November 1.
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Pershing
Lam
Sedan
United States
Amerioa
Buffalo
Salvation Army drive extended for another week
The Cheyenne Elks lodge voted $1,000 to the Salvation Army fund as the statewide home service drive continues. Officials said subscriptions are slow across most counties and the drive has been extended a week to boost contributions. Judge J N Matson attributed slow rates to people being busy and urged continued support.
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Cheyenne Elks Lodge
Salvation Army Fund
Nice Salvation
Army
Will
Hue
J. N. Mateon
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Paris
President Wilson
Columbus
Alog
Cechl Connelly
Fred'k Wasterhouse
Carlisle
Luan Pacific
Mexico
France
Europe
Cheyenne
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