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Newspaper

Encampment Echo

Location

Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1920

Page

4

Wyoming Brief News Notes Roundup

A Wyoming roundup of small items reports a Coreyhurst man killed under a horse, a tax report by Leslie A. Miller in Irvine, the first Wyoming income tax filing, Lusk Masons to start on a new building, and a ban on certain dancing in Sheridan. It notes a military burial for James A. Chapman in Casper, irrigation progress near Riverton, a fatal fall of William Tatham near Bosler, and a series of land openings and water-right sales in the North Platte and Shoshone projects. Also listed are a Casper murder, drainage improvements, university debates, and cattle show honors at Denver.

Wiltitt Nunrich Odd Fellows Lodge Mock Springs Council James A. Chapman Midwest Casper Fifteenth Cavalry Band Fort D. A. Russell Cheyne Riverton United States Tnd William ‘Tatham Laramie Bosler Wyo Tatham California Sheridan Charles Young Paul Essert Thomas Nicholas Murray Kline Arthur Franeis Glenn Parker Nelson McKale Wilmer Stevens University of Wyoming Lavoie Colorado Agricultural Colege Colorado Springs Colorado College Wyoming Nebraska North Platte Valley Shoshone John Corbett Natrona County Torrington Maredeth Lingle Reclamation Service Denver M. J. Hhinesmith Centennial Cettenon Valley Inna Tue Albiny Baker Steam Motor Car Manufacturing Company Pueblo Colo Wyousing

Allies Will Work to Break Russia Into Many Nations

Washington dispatch reports a looming dismem berment of Russia as various Baltic states gain independence and control shifts occur. Britain detaches Georgia and Azerbaijan, plans operations against Turkestan, while Poland and Romania press claims tied to Bolshevik defeats. Finland is recognized. Ukraine fate undecided. Siberia may return to Bolshevik rule amid eastward secession talk.

Union News Service Washington Russia Tere Dentkine Baltic States Trnssia Great Britain Georgia Azerbaijan Russian Turkestan British War Office India Persia Rumania Bessarabia Poland Finland Ukraine Siberia Lake Baikal

Girl Shoots Man in Durango Street Fatality

In Durango Colorado Caroline Jones an 11 year old girl shot Carl Bay 25 on the main street of Bayfield near the town. Five bullets struck Bay who died instantly. The girl calmly waited at a nearby hotel parlor until Constable Lee Causey arrested her and she refused to speak.

Durango Colo Caroline Jones Durango County Carl Bay Bayfield Bay Bemin Ray Lee Causey

Price Increases Shown by Labor Bureau Statistics

Washington shows sharp rises in both retail and wholesale prices over six years. Retail prices for meats rose 50 to 80 percent by December 1919 compared with 1913, with many principal foods up 50 to 200 percent, wholesale up 70 to over 200 percent.

Washington The Breau of Labor Statistics Bureau

Wilson to seek 150 million for Polish relief effort

President Wilson will urge Congress to appropriate 150 million dollars to feed starving Poles and other states along the Bolshevik frontier. The proposal has been urged by Herbert Hoover, General Bliss, and others in close touch with the European crisis.

Washington Wilson Congress Poland Herbert Hoover General Bliss Europe

Des Moines Profiteers Arrested in Sugar Profiteering Sweep

Four Des Moines grocerymen were arrested on war rants sworn by H. G. Larimer federal fair price commissioner for Iowa. He says today’s arrests start a state roundup of profiteers in sugar and related goods.

Des Moines Ill H. G. Larimer Towa Larimer

Training youth costs 131 million under reform bill

Senate figures cited by Senator Wadsworth estimate universal military training would cost about 131 million dollars annually. This figure comes from the military affairs committee chair as the projected annual expense under the army reorganization plan.

Washington Senate Wadsworth

Court Upholds Suffrage Law in Texas Case

The Texas women s primary suffrage act was upheld when the Supreme Court refused to grant a writ of error. The decision stemmed from McLennan County where the Third Court of Civil Appeals ruled the law constitutional.

Austin Texas Supreme Court McLennan County Third Court of Civil Appeals

Plane Carries Airman to Grave in San Jose

A fuselage of a Garden City area airfield lifted the coffin of Charles J. Abrames to a San Jose cemetery. The body was transported by air in accordance with the expression of the deceased. Local aviation field personnel facilitated the funeral flight to the cemetery.

San Jose Cal Charles J. Abrames Coaker Garden City

Steel firm backs no price rise despite wage rise

United States Steel Corporation denies any plan to raise steel prices. Chairman Mikert B. Gary said there is no intention to increase the price of products to fund the 10 percent wage increase for day laborers approved today. The decision is expected to affect about 175,000 workers, adding roughly 824 million dollars to payrolls.

New York United States Steel Corporation Tte Mikert BH. Gary

Widespread farmer unrest spans answers to Postoffice survey

Washington reports a growing spirit of discontent among farmers, reflected in more than 40 000 questionnaire replies. Officials led by George L Wood summarize grievances including labor shortages high middleman profits and poor farmer consumer contact. Excerpts from letters cite looming production cuts and criticism of city dwellers and labor unions.

Washington Postoffice Department George L. Wood Senate Postoffice Committee J I. Blakslee Post Office Department Binksley New England Middle Western States Georgia Eastern Agricultural Tlme

Juror Whipped in Louisiana Murder Trial

Reports from Tallulah describe a juror whipped and dipped in mud after failing to find Alvin Calhoun guilty in the case of N. Bo Ar nol, a White farmer. The juror returned to the jury room and reportedly delivered a first degree murder verdict.

Monroe Alvin Calhoun N. Bo Arnol Tallulah

World currency chaos looms as rates hit new lows

Rates of exchange on London and major European centers slide to new lows amid heavy offerings from domestic and foreign markets. Critics warn that widespread debt to the United States and stalled finance risk global chaos unless an international exchange committee forms and American credits extend to ease conditions. Washington reports renewed U S appeals for 150 million dollars in credits to Poland Austria and Armenia to avert moral and material chaos.

Union News Service New York London Orient Japan Paris United States Organization of So International Exchange Committee Washington Glass Wilson Congress Poland Austria Armenia

Truck Hit By Train In Champaign Cleared By Driver

In Champaign Illinois a delivery truck driven by Harry Bullock was struck by a fast Illinois Central train and carried on the locomotive pilot for more than 600 feet before the train halted. Passengers fell from cars as onlookers rushed to aid and the truck was freed from the pilot. The driver remained in place, tested the engine, then sped away off the tracks uninjured.

Champaign Harry Bullock Illinois Central Railroad

Mexican leader proclaims himself dictator after July election

A dispatch from Mexico City reports that Carmizalis declares himself dictator and refuses to transfer power to the elected candidate. He claims forty-one states and all governors have joined a call for a convention to choose an elyitlan presidential candidate, bypassing the constitutional regime.

San Antonio Texas Mexico Carmizalis Adiapatch Mexico City Cormiza Elyitlan

Regulators Back Meat Industry Rules At Livestock Meet

Spokane report says the American National Livestock Association endorsed federal meat packing regulation and re elected John B Kendrick as president. El Paso chosen as next year’s meeting place. other resolutions urge private railroad control, full ICC power, universal military training, and firm treaty safeguards.

Spokane Wash American National Livestock Association United States John B. Kendrick el Paso Texas Interstate Commerce Commission Senate Congress Palmer Department of Agriculture Livestock Commission House Agricultural Committee Kendrick H. A. Jastro Bakersfield Cal L. Burke Omaha M. O'Donnel Bell Ranch M. K. Parsons Salt Lake City Isaac Baer Meeker Colo C. L. Brite Marfa William Pollman Baker Ore

Indictments Returned Against IRS Officials and Others

Indictments against three Internal Revenue Service members were returned. Deputy collector John Shoroski was indicted for accepting a bribe while John Warren and Earle Trembley faced charges of disposing of liquor seized. Thirteen individuals and firms were also indicted on profiteering in sugar.

Chicaago Internal Revenue Department John Shoroski John Warren Earle Trembley

Scientist Sanders Leaves Body to USC Medical School

Dr Frederic Sanders, scientist and author, left his body to the University of Southern California medical school under his will. He formerly chaired the New Mexico College of Agriculture and had ties to the University of Chicago and the University of West Virginia in a long career.

Wills Los Angeles Calis Frederic Sanders Medical School University of Southern California Sanders New Mexico College of Agriculture University of Chicago University of West Virginia

Hamby Electrocuted at Sing Sing prison

Gordon Fawcett Hamby aged 26, a noted bank robber and train bandit whose crime record spanned coast to coast and included the December 1918 Brooklyn bank employee murders, has been electrocuted at Sing Sing prison Ossining New York.

Hamby Ossining N. Y Gordon Fawcett Hamby Brooklyn Sing Sing

League Gets First Case Before The League Council

The western hemisphere likely will present the first case to the League of Nations council. A Peruvian assembly resolution provides for submitting to the league the claim of Peru to the provinces of Tarapacá and Arica held by Chile for more than twenty years after the war.

Washington Council League of National National Assembly of Peru League Council Peru Then Arica Chile Voeru

Eastern Livestock Market Prices Report

A dense listing from Chicago shows livestock prices for hogs and cattle with bids for bulk hogs at 16.10 to 16.86, heavy sows 14.25 to 14.60, and cattle with beef steer ranges from 9.50 to 19.06, including butcher cattle and veal calves. It also notes cash grain in Chicago for mixed feeds and cereals and assorted dairy and poultry product mentions.

Ceeres Neevecens Navin Bash Fore Owen Hutter Rocéas Krult Colo H. H H.eane Timothy South Ark Denver Futcher Eeeeta Chicago

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