Wyoming Briefs From Across the State News Notes
A compilation from Cheyenne to Casper reports a July 20 to 29 frontier celebration, drownings and lake accidents, bank clearings up 2.2 million, and a corn acreage rise to 71 000 acres with 96 percent of normal yield. Other items include a Casper highway bond plan, citizenship flag ceremonies, a Platte river drowning recovered near Casper, Odd Fellows officers elected, and a rash of tire thefts in Casper amid river diversions and local legal updates.
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Lows Lake
Yarrowstone Park
Otto Koenig
Charm
Ny Spencer
Orchard Mesa
Casper Banks
Bessemi Lake
Salt Creek
Yount
Tte Highway Department
United States
Cheyenne
Pachotle-Education Committee
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
W. C. Mentzer
Andrew Brae
Platte River
Casper
Chicago & Northwestern
Theer Recovery
Brae
Independent Order of Odd Fellows of Wyoming
Fred A. Proctor
A.T. Phillips
William Ault
Hvanston
Thomas Cottle
Green Liver
D. L. Carr
Basin
Lows R. Selmidt
Caspers
David McCcullaugh
Laramie
Lee Martin
Lew M. Gay
Ed Holmes
Holmes
Fila Viethin
Tin Jaf
Malcolm Almond
Jal
Wyoming Canalstory No
Frances Pershing Warren
Stronge
John A. Riner
United States Court For
the District of Wyoming
Dogrey
Mra
Keven
Eo Win Noamed Griffin
Warren Livestock Company
Uglitutia
Open Door Aims Aid Disarmament Effort and World Peace
Washington and London signal support for a Harding disarmament conference with Lloyd George praising US leadership. Officials expect Far Eastern issues to feature, while talks on conference scope and American delegation details proceed. The Open Door policy in China is cited as advancing peaceful development amid evolving international diplomacy.
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Union News Service
Washington
Harding
Wallington
Lloyd George
House of Commons
Hughes
London
United States
Great Britain
Japan
China
Calf Roping World Record Shattered at Western Roundup
Beeson from Kansas City tied a calf in seventeen seconds at Detroit event, breaking the previous world record of eighteen and two thirds set earlier in Calgary. The timing marks a stellar feat in rodeo competition with Beeson achieving the fastest time to rope and tie a calf on record.
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Detroit
Mich
Ived Beeson
Arkansas City
Kun
Beeson
Calgary
Hawaiian Air Commandant Killed in Plane Crash
Major Sheldon H. Wheeler, commandant of Dukefield Army Air Base, and Sergeant Thomas A. Kelly were killed when their airplane crashed during a practice flight near Honolulu shortly after takeoff. The incident occurred as the aircraft ran into trouble, ending in a fatal crash and triggering a military inquiry.
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Hawaiian Air
Honolulu
Sheldon H. Wheeler
Dukefield
Army Air Base
Ote
Thomas A. Kelly
Want Protected Independence, Philippines Leaders Divided
A number of Filipinos prominent in Dismeasod politics told private interviews that while they desired independence for the Philippine islands at some future date they believed the Philippines were not ready for independent government due to precarious conditions. Public spokesmen favored immediate but protected independence.
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Cebu
P. Leea
Philippine Islands
Philippines
Japan Hesitates Over Far Eastern Topics At Disarmament Talks
Western Newspaper Union News Service reports Washington July 15 that Japan is willing to join a disarmament conference but refuses unrestricted discussion of Far Eastern questions. U S officials say a pacific solution to the Far East is essential to any disarmament plan. Tokyo fears broadening the agenda could derail the conference, preferring predefined topics, while American officials argue for an initial invitation with later limits set by consensus.
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Washington
Japan
Harding
State Department
Tokio
Department
Pacific
Mr. Harding
Versailles
Burning Airplane Crash Kills Four in Modesto and Berkeley
An aircraft from Jacuzzi Brothers in Berkeley fell at Modesto, killing pilot Bud Coffey and three passengers Giocondo Jacuzzi, John Kauke, and A MacLeish. The machine caught fire mid air, struck a high voltage line in its descent, and the occupants were burned almost beyond recognition.
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Oakland
Calif
Jacuzzi Brothers Airplane Factory
Berkeley
Modesto
Bud Coffey
Giocondo Jacuzzi
John Kauke
A. MacLeish
Jacuzzi Works
Foreign trade shows decrease in fiscal year
The Department of Commerce reports America's foreign trade fell by over 8.0 billion dollars in the year ended June 80. Exports totaled about 8.51 billion, down from 8.108 billion, while imports were about 3.07 billion compared with 5.24 billion the prior year.
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Washington
America
Department of Commerce
Navy Yards to Run on Five Day Week Basis
Navy yards and shore stations will switch to a five day work week temporarily to avoid drastic personnel cuts from reduced appropriations. Assistant Secretary Roosevelt announced the plan as a wartime efficiency measure affecting Washington area yards.
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Navy Yards
Washington
Navy
Roosevelt
Airplane Restores Speech To Young Farmer Verner
An aviation ride near Indian Head Saske An restored speech to Wilfrid Verner, a young farmer who had not spoken since a head injury from a horse tick left him unable to talk for a year. The successful flight sparked a rapid improvement in his voice.
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Wilfrid Verner
Ato
Verner
Clerk Vanishes With Embezzled Funds in San Francisco
A warrant issued for Mussel Griffin, 21, a McDonnell and Company messenger, charges embezzlement of securities valued at $31,000. Robert M. Sidley, general manager, says the case involves securities taken from the firm’s vault and the suspect is believed to be at large.
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San Francisco
Mussel B. Griffin
McDonnell, and Company
Cline
Tobert M. Sidley
Vilatig
Tudley
Ape
Olfly
Lithe Firin
President Harding urges delay on soldier bonus bill
Washington July 18 President Harding asked temporary postponement of the soldier bonus measure citing treasury strain and financial instability. He urged action on tariff tax reform and reform of war service agencies, and was applauded by supporters while Democrats denounced the move as treacherous to the bill.
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Unie News Service
Washington
Harding
Senate
Penrose
Finance Committee
Friends
Sawyer
House
Representative Mondell
Daugherty
Hays
Davis
Robinson
Arkansas
Penrose Nation
Jones
New Mexico
Congress
Heavy Hail Reports Damage in Montana Wheat Fields
A severe hailstorm swept through Great Falls Montana area causing extensive damage. Reported impacts include 1000 acres of wheat destroyed, numerous shattered windows, and flooded cellars in the vicinity and Black Eagle. Gullies filled with hail as the storm tracked one to six miles wide.
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Greatalls
Mont
Hall
House Posts Probes Second Class Postal Rates
Washington report says the House post office committee voted to investigate the entire issue of second class postal rates. A subcommittee was formed with Republicans Rampeyer Iowa Hardy Colorado Kelly Pennsylvania and Bell Georgia Pariah Texas and Democrats.
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Washington
House Post Office Committee
Bamed
Rampeyer
Iowa
Hardy
Colorado
Kelly
Pennsylvania
Bell
Georgia
Pariah
Texas
Smoking Care for Women on Canadian Pacific
Canadian Pacific will provide smoking compartments for women on its trains. The company statement says the move recognizes gender equality in travel.
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Montreal
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Traveline
Turke Massacre 82 Greeks in Asia Minor Released
Report from Samsun describes deportations of Greeks in Asia Minor are ongoing. It cites 82 bodies found in the Kiaitlemak river mouth and claims 100 American tobacco firm employees are among deportees. Nationalists allegedly burned a village to suppress Greek republican agitation in Pontus along the Black Sea.
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Samsun
Asia Minor
Nat Tionalistic
Pontus
Black Sea
Mationaliste
Kiaitlemak
Shoots Wrong Man in Julesburg Murder Case
Julesburg Colorado July 14 J J Baker a rancher shot and killed Ralph Rozell a clothing merchant in the law office of Charles F Rolfson and George T Henry Baker mistook Rozell for the man who had enticed his wife to an all night party After a coroner s inquest District Attorney Roy T Johnson said he would file charges of first degree murder Baker surrendered to the town marshal He is 34 years old with four children and Rozell was 30 years old a clothing merchant in Julesburg
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Julesburg
Colo
Ralph Rozell
J. J. Baker
Rozell
Charles F. Rolfson
George T. Henry
Baker
E. J. Frederick
O. 8
Humberstone
G. F. Ewing
Roy T. Johneson
W. P. Cunningham
Nozell
W. M. Troxell
McCook
Neb
Hoover Sees Good Times Nearing in US Turnaround
Boston report quotes Herbert Hoover, secretary of commerce, saying the country has turned the corner from industrial gloom. He cites improving labor efficiency, more farm work, and restrained speculation as signs of a forthcoming era of good times.
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Hoover
Boston
Herbert Hoover
Commerce
Baid
National Brotherhood to Launch Drive Against Discriminating Landlords
A nationwide campaign by the National Brotherhood of Operative Potters was launched in Atlantic City New Jersey to end landlord discrimination against families with children. The drive seeks state law remedies to outlaw such practices and to prohibit publications from carrying rental advertisements that discriminate.
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Atlantic Ol
N. J
National Brotherhood of Operative Potters
Brotherhood
Edit ‘Dran
Market Quotation Roundup Slips Amid Drought Damage
Grain markets firm and higher with drought damage reports. Chicago cash prices No 2 red Winter wheat 1.28, No 2 hard 1.29, corn values mixed. Weekly gains noted in Chicago Minneapolis and Kansas City futures. Hay demand weak, timothy prices uneven in major markets. Butter firmness rising, dairy output constrained. Cotton prices rise modestly as futures advance. Live stock markets show hogs up slight, beef and veal higher, lambs mixed. regional wholesale meat prices climb. Cattle and calf shipments and feeder prices listed. eastern wholesale meats strengthen.
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Union News Service
Chicago
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Timothy
Mee
Cinsinnai
Gtson
Memphis
Omaha
New York
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Prairie
Minneapolla
Ansas City
Denver Live Stock Market Summary in Mixed Trade
Cattle values held generally steady for better grades while common stock softened. Beef steers and fat cows traded to $7.40 top and $6.60 respectively, with fair to mid grades $5.25 to $7.75. Hogs rose on gains in eastern markets with top at $9.85. sheep activity near standstill, ewes $3.00 to $4.25 and spring lambs $8.90 to $10.00.
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New
Chicago
Bruth
Prices for hay and grain and sudden death in Wellaville
The notice lists corn and grain prices in several grades with figures such as 18.00 and 2.60 for hay crops. It then reports the death of Mrs. Hanna Vedder of Wellaville Missouri who choked on a ham at breakfast and died before doctors arrived.
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Hanna Vedder
Wellaville
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