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Newspaper

Encampment Echo

Location

Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1920

Page

4

Wrangel forces claim victory over Bolsheviks on coast

Western Newspaper Union reports General Wrangel's South Russian government troops occupied Petroviket and Novospassovik on the Black Sea coast, capturing 4,040 prisoners, twelve artillery pieces and 130 machine guns. Polish advance across the Vistula and Niemen rivers cited, with unrest and disorganization in Soviet arms and fears of Moscow’s winter crisis.

Union News Service Constantinople Sebastopol Wrangel Petroviket Novospassovik Sea of Axov London Reuters Finland Oformant Anys the Red Iberia Tomboy Samara Leon Trotzky Poliahevikis Moscow Peter B. Struve General Wrangel Paria

Polish Bolshevik peace talks at Riga forecast to fail

Official advices indicate failure of peace negotiations between Poles and Bolshevists at Riga. Polish leadership favors breaking off talks, while Wrangel gains influence and Pilsudski contemplates a wider understanding with Ukrainians. Juneau reports Yukon river boats trapped by ice, with three vessels frozen in conditions worse than last year.

Washington Riga Wrangel Pilsudski Poland Juneau

Ralph Waldo Kner Named War Risk Bureau Chief of Personnel

Washington reports Ralph Waldo Kner son former Chicago newspaper man now acting director of the War Risk Insurance Bureau has been appointed chief of the personnel division in addition to his existing duties. He recently returned from a wide tour of the West where he held offices of the Bureau and now oversees 7 000 workers in the bureau.

Washington Ralph Waldo Knerson Chicago War Risk Insurance Bureau Emerson

Put Cards On Table Call For Open Trade With Britain

Washington October 7 Sir Auckland Geddes British ambassador told a Chamber of Commerce dinner that adequate world trade relies on both Britain and the United States putting their cards on the table. He urged frank cooperation, rejected secrecy, and warned that mutual understanding benefits both nations in the long run. He denied reports of German ship sales and emphasized no all out communism, but cooperation among English speaking peoples. Secretary Alexander outlined U S merchant marine goals, saying the nation will own a fair share of world shipping to support growing trade while tolerating rivalries that can be harmonized.

Washington Great Britain United States Auckland Geddes Brit- Ix Chmber of Commerce British Chamber of Commerce America American Mercantile Marine Germany Alexander

Supreme Court to rule on anti suffrage amendment effort

Anti-Buffe Renew Fight, Washington-Antisotfragists have carried their fight against the worn suffrage amendment to the United States Supreme Court and announced that effort would be made to get its final decision before the November elections. The District of Columbia Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court decision denying an injunction preventing Secretary Colby from promulgating the amendment. Rae granted an appeal from the decision.

Washington United State Supreme Court District of Columbia Court of Appealia Colby Rae

Attack at Balina Gare Amid Reprisals Burns Shops and Farm

Western Newspaper Union report from Dublin notes reprisals after an attack on police barracks in Frenchpark Roscommon. In Balina Gare two shops and a farmer’s residence were burned with bombs and petrol. crops and property damaged. a farmer stabbed. shooting reported. General HQ claims soldiers surprised civilians planning an ambush on the Cork Bandon road. one civilian killed. Separately Irish office details Captain Lendrums’s disappearance and later body recovery, with claims volunteers sought to trigger reprisals in exchange for leniency.

Union News Service Dublin Uostiecesatul Sinn Feinald French Pack County Roscommon Balina Cork-Bandon London Lendrums Kilrush County Clare Irish Volunteers Royal Irish Constabulary Kilmurry

American trade shows decrease for eight months 1920

Washington reports the American trade finance for the first eight months of 1920 reached 1.488 billion dollars, versus over 8.0 billion for the same period in 1910. The figures from the Department of Commerce indicate import trade is rising faster than export trade, with eight months’ imports surpassing the entire 1910 year by about 100 million dollars.

Washington Department of Commerce

Bandit Zamora Seeks Amnesty for Peaceful Life

Mexico City. Pedro Zamora the Jalisco bandit whose forces were nearly wiped out after raids on two towns and capture of foreigners has written to the war department requesting amnesty. He pledges a peaceful life and to imitate Francisco Villa who now farms.

Mexico City Pedro Zamora Jalisco War Department Francisco Villa

One Dead in Family Row at Koalamath Falls Hotel

Orel G Scott a rancher aged 61 died in jail after an affray at a hotel in which his wife Mrs Scott and stepson T E F Jones were shot and seriously wounded Jones told officers that Scott had done the shooting The incident occurred in Koalamath Falls March date and hotel name not provided

Koalamath Falls Orel G. Scott Mra Scott T. EF. Jones Hile Jones

Treasury to offer new debt certificates in October

Washington announces a forecast to further reduce gross national debt. Secretary Houston disclosed a new offering of treasury certificates of indebtedness dated October 1, not to exceed 100 million dollars. An additional 125 million in certificates will mature, with interest on Fourth Liberty bonds due.

Washington, D. C Houston Treasury

Population totals show urban growth in United States

Washington reports the 1920 census places 106,688,108 people in the continental U S a 14.9 per cent rise since 1910 and confirms urban living dominance with 51.9 per cent in incorporated areas. It notes 6,469,998 farms and explains slower growth due to World War I and influenza.

United States Union News Service Washington Continental Alaska Director Rogers Census Bureau Congress Rogers

Poland Seeks U.S. Food Aid Through Legation

Poland through its legation in Washington has formally asked the State Department to extend U S food aid credits or devise other means to supply food to Poland amid a critical food shortage.

Winshinngton Poland State Department United States Legation

Counterfeit Whisky Labels Print Plant Raided in Philadelphia

Secret service raided a Philadelphia printing plant alleged to have produced thousands of counterfeit internal revenue stamps for use on cheap whisky and colored alcohol in standard brands. Counterfeit government franked envelopes and whisky labels with a Baltimore distillery name were also found. Three men were arrested in connection with the raid and each held on $9,000 bond.

Philadelphia Secret Service Internal Revenue Baltimore

Bolshevist Submarines Reported Off Baltic Coast

Two Bolshevist submarines believed aimed to intercept munitions bound for Poland and possibly bound for Danzig were reported off the Estonian coast. The United States advised not to treat them as hostile while Navy forces monitor Baltic waters. London warns Britain may act to secure prisoner releases from Soviet Russia.

Washington Poland Esthenian Danzig State Department Navy Department Baltic Huse United States Russia Pittsburg Wrangel

Japan to Send More Troops to Manchuria

Japan announces plans to forward additional troops to Manchuria near Korea in official communiques. The move is in response to bandit raids terrorizing residents, with Chinese villagers reportedly urging Japanese military presence.

Tokyo Japan Manchuria Korea

Twenty Die as Venice Milan Express Collides in Rome Dispatch

A Rome telegraph dispatch to the Giornale dItalia reports the Venice Milan Express wreck with twenty killed and thirty injured. Three rear cars are said to have been smashed in the collision.

London Venice

Oakland Docks Plan Dismissed by Supreme Court

On motion of the appellants the Supreme Court dismissed the suit filed by Samuel Merritt hospital against the city of Oakland Cal to halt condemnation of waterfront land valued at more than $500 000 for a city dock system.

Oakland Washington Supreme Court Eity Cal Samuel Merritt Hospital

Interstate probe of Utah PUC rate case set for Salt Lake City

The Interstate Commerce Commission orders an inquiry into the Utah Public Utilities Commission action denying intrastate rate and passenger charge increases that match higher interstate rates. The hearing is scheduled for Salt Lake City on November 1.

Utah Commission Washington Utah Public Utilities Commission Interstate Commerce Commission Salt Lake City

Five Million for Chicago Housing Project

Chicago plans allocate five million dollars to build flats and houses to relieve deplorable housing conditions. The real estate board and other agencies near an agreement with bankers to secure funds for this imperative development in the city.

Chicago Real Estate Board

Anarchlut la Captured Near Ashland Wisconsin

Ashland Wis The wrecking of a logging train caused fifty thousand dollars in damage and near loss of life on Bad River reservation when Herman Nelson was captured while placing an obstruction on a foot bridge. Nelson claims to be a western miner working on copper mines near Salt Lake and says he found work at Odanuh three weeks ago. Since his arrival several incendiary forest fires have been uncovered.

Ashland Wis Bad River Reservation Herman Nelson Tofoot Nelson Salt Lake Odanuh

Wyoming News Notes Spotlight Local Events And Tragedies

Mrs. Bryant B. Brooks of Casper re elected state regent of the Daughters of the American Revolution at the Casper convention. Cody bans the shimmy and lascivious dances. Wyoming’s University of Wyoming football preparations show heavy team prospects as coaches pick from the pool. Casper cafe cook Claude Teanor dies by suicide after shooting his wife. Denver child Virginia Mudd suffers a bite when a Maltese cat attacks her in a hotel doorway. James O Leary dies of grief after his son John dies from a work accident with a pitchfork. Fire sweeps hay and wheat on Guy L Shipmen’s Basin farm, torching a tractor. Cheyenne bricks new housing boom with Crystal Ice plant and rail advantages attracting manufacturers. Platte Canon Mining near Guernsey provides most lime rock for western sugar factories. two new quarries and a lease on a third opened. Three men killed near Kemmerer when car rolls over an embankment. Lost Creek Drilling in Rock Springs begins a new well. Snow unlikely to impede Cheyenne air mail, runners to aid snow landings. Mrs Mary E Smich will settle for 23000 to heirs in the estate dispute. M. I Kluker saved from severe burns after an alcohol fueled explosion at Uva. Charles S Greenbaum dies in Laramie, noted Wyoming Knights of Pythias official and father of state dairy official. J M Kilftoyle resigns from Union Pacific Wyoming division. plans to return to Texas.

Union News Service Bryant B. Brooks Casper Cody University of Wyoming Claude Teanor Virginia Mudd Denver James O'Leary Douglas John O'Leary Guy L. Shipmen Basin Cheyenne Reed and Twentieth Streets Crystal Ice Corporation Platte Canon Guernsey Oren Hall Salt Lake City W. Bigler Kemmerer J. ¥. Genthrez Bingham Utah Kemmer

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