Wyoming News Briefs from Torrington to Cheyenne
Wyoming notes report federal land lottery results in Torrington with Nebraska residents winning prizes. Housing shortages drive 8 to 12 families daily from Taromb city. a housing crisis response under way. Cardillo brothers and Walter Newell get change of venue to Cheyenne for murder trial, with Cardillo to be tried first. Wyoming Livestock Loan Company forms in Cheyenne with $600,000 capitalization. Fifteen new insurance firms file papers signaling growth in the state. Saratoga & Encampment Railway reincorporates with $1,000,000 capital. Denver interests hold majority. Attorney General says state lands fall under the Land Board's control in a dispute over a right of way. Five men, including a bank president, arrested for a liquor theft at a banking home in Cheyenne. Road-improvement bids total up to $500,000 at the highway commission meeting. A $15,000 gymnasium opens at Crow Agency school for the Indian boys team. Sheridan YWCA home project advances with women’s committees. Wyoming crude oil royalty income stands at about $113,000 yearly. production rising. Icehouse and ferry renovations planned for North Platte and Larache along Pacific Express routes. Hudson mayor faces district court over alleged water works contract. Local service men seek American Legion posts amid military service expansion.
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Wyoming
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Wye
Resi Dents
Nebraska
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Tidball
Laramie
Cardillo Brothers
Walter Newell
Cheyenne
Trall
John Cardillo
Han Js
Wyoming Livestock Loan Company
Robert B. Forsyth
Saratoga & Encampment Railway Company
Saratoga & Encampment Railroad Company
Denver
W. J. Walls
State Board of Land Commissioners
Land Board
Illinois Pipe Line Company
Wyo
George A. D. Abbott
Wiest National Bank
Polce
Abbott
Highway Commission
Crow Indian Agency
William H. Bulmer
Sheridan
State of Wyoming
Tanramie
North Matte
Neb
Pacific Mrust Express
Southern Pacific Company
North Platte
Larache
W, BD. Trout
Hudson
District Court
Senyor
Hoyt
Big Piney
Turkey Bluffing Over Naval Strength in Turkish Waters
Western Newspaper Union News Service reports that the Supreme Council's measures toward Turkey are coercive and that the Entente will press for substantial American naval augmentation in the region. Military estimates show 23,000 British, 16,000 Italian, 100,000 Greek forces. Turkish army strength totals 48,000 with 60 percent Asiatic pro nationalist. Allies plan firm action if needed, including potential occupation of Constantinople to protect Asia Minor residents. London notes peace conference will pause Turkeys issues until high commissioners report back on the memorandum and possible force options.
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Washington
Supreme Council
Turkey
Tusserand
Wilson
Polk
Entente
Europe
Asia
Constantinople
Officinia
London
England
Near East
Asia Minor
Berlin Dispatch Claims German Plea for Forty-Five Billion Mark Loan
A Le Journal Berlin dispatch reports Germany will press allies in May for a loan of forty five billion marks. The memorandum reportedly demands modified rules on the allied occupation and outlines Germanys financial needs and terms.
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Paris
le Journal
Berlin
Germany
Women Barred at Primary in Chicago Move
Attorney General Brundage ruled that women could not vote at the presidential preference primary set for April 14 in Chicago unless the equal suffrage constitutional amendment is proclaimed by the secretary of state at Washington. The decision hinges on constitutional eligibility for voting rights and state endorsement.
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Chicago
Illinois
Brundage
Washington
Aviator to Summon Jurore in Meade Murder Trial
Deputy Sheriff Lyle D Balbach of Melawn county will use an airplane to summon jurors for the Edgar Strause murder case of Berne M Meade. A venire from distant parts of the county is ordered and poor roads make travel difficult prompting the use of an army aviator deputy to summon the men.
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Hioomington
Lyle D. Balbach
Melawn
Edgar Strause
Berne M. Meade
Mike
Bhatford
Bulbach
Raids Across Cities Net Over Half a Million in Loot
Bandits struck downtown districts in two cities with audacious robberies. In Philadelphia three armed men bound a watchman and plundered safes at the Baker building and other offices, taking securities valued at hundreds of thousands of dollars. In New York three jewelry stores were robbed on Broadway, thousands witnessed the heists, and two suspects were arrested. West Virginia's Legislature ratified the federal suffrage amendment after a dramatic session, with Senator Jesse Bloch rushing from California to vote. Crowded galleries, heated debate, and a post-session demonstration marked the day.
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Union News Bervice
New York
Philadelphia
Baker Building
Chestnut Street
Sixteenth
Weightman
Hydro-Electric Corporation
Ocean County Electric Company
Broadway
Thirty-seventh Street
White Light District
Western
Union Mews Service
Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Senate
House of Delegates
Jesse A. Bloch
Wheeling
California
Smertens
A. R. Montgomery
Anthony
Bloch
Halla
David Warfield Hit by Auto in Los Angeles Accident
David Warfield, the auctor, was struck by an automobile truck in Los Angeles and sustained a broken left leg and facial lacerations. He was taken to a hospital where doctors could not determine whether there were internal injuries.
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Los Angeles
David Warfield
Warfield
German Military School Closed After Peace Terms
The chief Genoan officers training school at Grosstichterffelde in Prius sia has been closed under the peace treaty terms. An impressive gala demonstration was held with officers in gala uniform, including General Ludendorff and Field Marshal von Hindenburg, who telegraphed their services would never be forgotten.
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Berling
Grosstichterffelde
Priussia
Ludendorff
Wield Marshal von Hindenburg
Americans Buy German Springs Jurhaus In Wyk Schleswig
Americans acquire the Jurhaus in the town of Wyk on Woeler island in Schleswig Holstein. The reported price is 1,150,000 marks as Berlin notes via the Tageblatt. The springs are a well known mineral spa and the city accepted the offer due to its finances.
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Berlin
Jurhaus
Wyk
Schleswig-Holstein
Woeler
Tageblatt
Fourteen Killed in Tornado Near Brunson and Holister
Springfield Missouri reports a devastating tornado in the Turkey Creek valley near Brunson and Holister. Eleven are dead, two missing, eight injured, with seven of the victims being minor children of Ron and William Box who lived at Melva five miles south of Brannon. William Box lost four children and his brother three in the tragedy.
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Springfield
Turkey Creek
Brunson
Holister
Taney County
Ron
William Box
Melva
Brannon
Stolen Jewelry Recovered Worth $20,000 in San Diego
R Bloch of Wheeling West Virginia learns detectives recovered jewelry valued at $20,000 in San Diego. The theft affected his daughter Dorothy Bloch. Bloch is father of State Senator Jense A. Bloch who hurried across the country to vote on ratification of the woman suffrage amendment in West Virginia.
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Pasadena
Calif
R. Bloch
Wheeling
W. Va
San Diego
Dorothy Bloch
Bloch
Jense A. Bloch
Wuntry
West Virginia
Grand jury indicts 125 in coal price conspiracy
Indianapolis March 12 A grand jury charged 125 coal operators and miners with conspiring to boost prices under the Lever fuel control act and the federal criminal code. Indictment covers ten overt acts, eighteen counts, and seeks fines up to 10000 or two years imprisonment. Arraignment set for May 4. names not public until arrest.
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Western
Union News Service
Indianapolis
Ind
aAn
A. B. Anderson
United States
Indiana
Illinois
Pennsylvania
H. A. Garfield
Cyrus Garnsey
Garfield
Toy Balloons Lure Boy to Death in Chicago
A 4 year old boy died after chasing gaudy balloons tied to a passing man's covey in Leadwood Roching. He followed him across the street and was struck by a car driven by Miss Harriet Rolfe, the vehicle running over him.
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Chicago
Leadwood Roching
Harriet Rolfe
Twenty Years for Killing Child in Wisconsin
Mrs Stanley Blomsky of Rhinelander Wisconsin sentenced to twenty years in prison for beating death of her 6 year old son. Her husband tried on same charge was acquitted by the jury. Medical examiner said she was of low mentality but sane at the time of the killing.
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Rhinelander
Wis
Stanley Blomsky
Allenigts
Boxing Bout Ends Fatal In Class Smoker
Andrew Lockett a Columbia University student was arraigned on an affidavit charging homicide in the death of Milton Sternfeld an Albany student after a boxing bout at a class smoker Lockett is held in bail of 2000 for a hearing shortly.
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New York
Andrew Lockett
Columbia University
Milton Sternfeld
Albany
Lockett
New Naval Estimates Cut 1920 1921 Expenditure
London reports revised naval estimates totaling 84,872,800 pounds for 1920 and 1921, a reduction from 157,528,800 pounds. The plan calls for 136,000 naval personnel, down from 280,000 last year, amid cost-cutting measures.
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London
Street Cars Profit at Frisco
San Francisco municipal railway earnings show a net gain of about 4.49 million dollars over seven years and one month from December 28, 1912, to January 31, 1920. Chairman of the finance committee reports gross receipts totaling 12.41 million and operating costs of 8.01 million.
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San Francisco
Calif
Municipal Railway of
Finnance Committee
Board of Supervisors
Lings
Metal markets settle with varied Colorado prices
Market notes show Bar silver at 1.21 dollars per ounce Copper at 19.20 cents per pound Lead at 9.25 dollars Spelter at 8.72 dollars Tuungaten listed between 6.50 and 12.00 per unit
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Colorado
Eastern Livestock Market Prices at Chicago
Livestock and grain prices listed for hogs cattle and sheep at Chicago markets. Hogs ranged heavy to light with top around 16.50 and light at 15.65. cattle covered beef steers, cows, calves and feeders with varied prices from 4.90 to 16.00. lambs and sheep priced from 6.00 to 20.00, grain bids include wheat around 2.40 and mixed feeds near 1.58. Text resembles a dated market roundup with multiple line items and partial OCR errors.
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Troceas
Colo
Chicago
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