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Newspaper

Encampment Echo

Location

Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1920

Page

4

Wyoming Brief News Notes Summary

Members of Kenier Moat of the American Legen tnve moved to defeat high clothing costs by swapping outfits. James Lelie, an early University of Wyoming enrollee, died after a bowel hemorrhage operation in Tarninie, with remains sent to Lavell, Wyoming. A Laramie robbery at Terry’s store included silk goods and a threatening note signed “Carlyle No. 2.” Thermopolis Chamber votes $5,000 for a new camp program complex. Eugene B. Cunningham, Union Pacific trainmaster, dies in Rochester after stomach ulcer surgery. Bernard J. Keyes pleads guilty to bank embezzlement and is jailed. Wyoming leads road funds use per federal charts. Mrs. Olive Carl dies by shooting at Thermopolis Griffin Hotel after a breakup. Four counties back Good Roads Day on June 8 with statewide road-work observance. Wyoming gas gasoline output tops 1.58 million gallons valued at $268,438. Casper Biks Lodge plans a $125,000 three-story lodge home near the city park. William Matheson, longtime Union Pacific conductor, buried in Laramie after Cheyenne service. Cheyenne abandons daylight saving due to protests and clock-sync concerns. Legal action between Hoyt and Keating grows after defamation suit. Alcohol poisoning from lemon extract kills Dineen Joseph Gayvell of Casper.

Union News Service Kenier Moat Legen Tnve James Lelie University of Wyoming Lavell Invermont Inince Terry Laramie Carlyle No Olive Carl Griffin Thermopolis Pleasant Smith Smith Big Worn Park, Washakle and Hot Springs Carey Biks Lodge Casper William Matheson Woming Union Pacific Railroad Cheyenne Matheson Wyoming Green River Cheyvenne Denver Lavivile Init Radiv Vor Hoyt Keating Hhoshanl Dannwiges Werdimage Aid Dineen Joseph Gayvell Cusper Sheet Tren Works

Halt Extravagance in War-Time Spending Action Urged

Western Newspaper Union News Service reports bankers and Secretary of the Treasury Houston to meet with the Federal Reserve Board to discuss curbing credit for nonessentials. The aim is to reduce inflation by diverting capital to essentials like foods and clothing, with a conference deemed pivotal to financial reconstruction and return to normal conditions.

Union News Service Washington Secretary of the Treasury Houston Federal Reigerve Board United States Iran Federal Reserve Board

Plotters Get Sentences In Greek Plot Case

Athens General Dolbritis Colonels Derleres and Karapateas and Captain Kannhouves were sentenced to life in prison by a court martial for leading the December plot against Premier Venizelos. Fifteen other officers received sentences from fifteen to twenty years in prison while twenty four suspects were acquitted.

Athens Dolbritis Derleres Karapateas Kannhouves Mite Venizelos Hite Wit Feen

Paving Contract Awarded in Maricopa County

A highway paving contract for 140 miles has been filed by Maricopa County to Twohy Brothers of Portland. The contract price is listed as 84,000,000 with payment terms according to the 10-8 trade announcement.

Portland Marivopa County Arry Twohy Brothers

New Orleans Prohibition Raid Targets Tropical Mood Products

Authorities busted a Gulf coast operation tied to the Tropical Mood Products Company in New Orleans. The sweep seized hundreds of malt cases, hops barrels, and numerous prescriptions claimed to teach high alcohol home brewing, involving more than ten thousand people in the region.

New Orleans Gulf Coast States Tropical Mood Products Company

Mexican Revolution Forces Shift in Jalisco and Colima

The surrender of Gen Manuel Dieguez with 5000 troops leaves Jalisco and Colima in revolutionary hands. 4000 under Gen Jose Renteria Laviano and 3000 under Gen Enrique Estrada operate for rebels in the two states. Antonio Herrandez Ferrer, Carranza minister to Cuba, aligns with the revolutionaries and supports Gov. Adolfo de la Huerta of Sonora as supreme commander. Pablo Gonzales and Alvaro Obregon publish statements backing Villareal for provisional President as an extra Mexican Congress session is called to name a provisional executive. Villareal, former Nuevo Leon governor, has been in exile in El Paso for more than three hours.

Union News Service el Paso Texas Jalisco Colima Manuel M. Dieguex Carranza Guadalajara Sefior de Oca Dieguez Jose Renteria Laviano Enrique Estrada Zacatecas Guadalupe Sanchez Vera Crag Obregon Rinconada Puebla Revolutionary Teater Washington Pablo Gonzales Alvaro Obregon Mexico Mexico City State Department Villareal Nuevo Leon Orly

Mall Official Killed in Plane Crash Near Oskaloosa

William J. McClenchias, superintendent of a Chicago area aerial wall division, died when the aeroplane he rode was blown into a tree four miles south of town. Pilot El W. Johnson of Fremont, Ohio, was injured.

Oskaloosa Towa William J. Mc. Clenchias Chicago- Oamaha Here EL W. Johnson Fremont Ohio

Tax Stock Dividends Plan Nearing GOP Approval

Washington Republicans on the House Ways and Means Committee nearly agree on a stock dividend tax to fund soldier relief legislation. The proposed plan centers on a levy of a percentage of the value of stock dividends, with varying rates and dates still under discussion.

Washington House Ways and Means

Floods Tangle Midwestern Rail Lines From Alliance to Billings

Flood conditions across northwestern Nebraska South Dakota and Wyoming cripple rail traffic on the Chicago Burlington and Quincy line. Dozens of washouts derail trains halt service reroute routes via Billings and Casper. Landslides in Montana and washouts in Idaho further disrupt schedules with repairs expected to take days to weeks.

Crawford-Edgemont Wyoming Montana Edgemont Ardmore Alliance Midgemo Burlington Billings Mont Casper Wyo Chicago & Northwestern Nebraska Lincoln Neb Denver Rutte Reed Point Livingston Northern Pacific Bitter Root Mountains Idaho Chicago, Burlington & Quincey

Chicago Holdup Slayer Shot in Police Duel

Slain gunman Horace Walton, 30, of St. Joseph Missouri, a former postal clerk, died in an apartment duel after a mall car robbery of an Illinois Central passenger train near Kankakee. The loot, about $100000, was recovered. Washington set second class mail rates to stay until July 1 1921 with a House committee favoring the bill to delay automatic rate increases.

Chicago Horace T. Walton St. Joseph Kankakee Washington House Post Office Committee

Vessels May Have to Use Coal Senate inquiry proposes coal reserve

A Senate Naval committee inquiry asks if U S naval and merchant ships burning oil should switch back to coal due to the oil situation and whether the government should acquire coal orders to guarantee fuel supply. Senator Cummins of Iowa introduces the resolution urging readiness.

Washington Senate Naval Committee Cummins Lowa

President veto sparks clash over government printing control

Washington May 14 President Wilson warns Congress the legislative branch risks excessive interference with executive functions. He vetoes the annual appropriation bill citing a rider that would require joint committee on printing approval for government publications. Republicans counter that current law already grants the committee powers and claim misinformed concerns. The $104 million bill funds salaries and expenses across departments and faces passage hurdles before month end.

Washington Wilson Congress Congressional Joint Committee On Senate House Smoot Utah Joint Committee Representative Good Town House Appropriations Committee Mainy

Lunatic Confesses Murder In Los Angeles

George Goldbach a 28 year old former inmate of a hospital for the insane confessed to killing H. J. Robbins a retired banker of Shelton Nebraska the night of May 5 after Robbins allegedly crowded him off the sidewalk Goldbach was taken into custody with a ham sandwich in one hand and a long knife in the other while wandering near the Robbins residence

Los Angeles Cal George Goldbach H. J. Robbins Shelton Neb Robbins Goldbach

Freight Cars Tied Up in Terminals

Washington reports freight congestion at nation’s main rail hubs rivaling wartime bottlenecks. Appeals pour to the Interstate Commerce Commission and Railroad Administration and Congress as yards fill with loaded cars unable to move due to shortages of crews and locomotives.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Reairoad Congress

To Sell Throne at Auction in New York

Auction in New York to sell the throne and throne room hangings from the biope rial German imperial line. Household effects of Kaiser Wilhelm and family seized from Berlin and Munich palaces will be auctioned after the emperor abdicated and fled to Holland. May 22nd announced by a prominent city art collector.

New York Kaiser Wilhelm Kaiserin Berlin Munich Danald Bille Holland

Eastern Live Stock Market in Chicago Report

Eastern Live Stock reports buying and selling activity in Chicago with price ranges for cattle calves veal hogs and sheep. Top yearlings 14.10 bold prices up to 18.78 per hundredweight, cows and heifers higher. bulls and stockers steady to higher. sheep and lambs mixed with light and heavy lots listed.

Chicago

New York Produce and Hutter Creamery Prices and Goods

Fragmented OCR lists varying prices and items for dairy and poultry including cheese, whole flats, fresh firsts, and broilers. Mentions New York Produce and Hutter Creamery with mixed numerals and garbled terms.

New York Hutter Atoch Rooster Réah Ade Qurkepa

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