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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1920
Page
5
Washington dispatch reports a proposed anti league of nations party considering a candidate. Borah refuses, noting current Republican rival Johnson is in the running. Backers plan to press for Johnson or Borah to lead the ticket if party plats fail to oppose the league.
London reports Allan Bell resident magistrate who presided over Sinn Fein Irish banks inquiry was shot dead this morning outside the Ma sonic club in Dublin. Dispatch to Central News confirms the fatal attack on the public figure in the capital.
In Pewee Valley Kentucky the Confederate Home fire destroyed the institution after a night blaze. Sergeant Gus Head led one hundred walking veterans from the building in orderly fashion to safety and then to the nearby church where they slept on blankets.
Tombstone Arizona March 27 County Prosecutor KN French today confirmed reports that he has considered dismissing the Bisbee deportation trial if alleged I W W evidence is permitted to enter the case. He said he has spent time and money preparing the case to be tried on its merits without outside leeches and in those relating to the I W W. He warned that if the defense is allowed to introduce irrelevant matters his time would be wasted and he would feel it useless to prosecute further.
In Dublin Georgia on March 27 a disorder among delegates for a general wood led to sheriff intervention to restore order. The 12th district Republican convention last night elected an individual as district delegate, who will go unanounced or unconfirmed at this time.
The government of India issued an order prohibiting German entry for five years from the Versailles Treaty period. Consul General Smith at Calcutta notified the State Department of the measure.
New York March 27 Dr Lawson Brown of Saranac Lake told the New York state media society that courting is safer at night and in the late afternoon. He cited a kissing tent experience where morning kisses yielded errors while afternoon and evening kisses showed healthier results.
Washington March 27 A revolt against President Wilson's leadership grows among House Democrats over his silence on a possible third term. Rep Kitchin said the party is unsettled as Republicans run vigorous campaigns and White House messaging lags. A push by House leaders to force a clear stance led Rep Humphreys to demand he announce he will not seek re election. Only three Democrats voiced opposition to the move.
Chicago officials report that over 67 percent of the city’s population is foreign born based on unofficial census figures. Estimated total 2,884,827 with Germans 403,785. Polish 248,452. Russians 201,837. Irish 173,089. native white Americans 940,452. negro population 144,241. Figures forwarded to Washington may change after card sorting. Census of 1910 recorded 2,185,284.
Mrs Gladys Wolfe of Oklahoma City proclaims love for Hayward Thompson of Springfield Missouri after police arrest him on a fugitive forgery charge. They traveled with her three year old son Richard and had been in Omaha and To Kan as City before money ran out. Thompson claims to be secretary of the National Automobile Dealers' Association.
Reported death of Den Bernard Emil Koerner a noted German officer linked to the Unicownemy during a civil conflict. Distributed confusing details mention Louis Kovar chief surgeon service and various European and American locations including Chicago and Dallas.
Berlin reports say Gustav Bauer's cabinet resigned after a single day. Hermann Mueller among suggestions to form a new government as Germany faces occupation tensions. Wesel lies captured. rail and food access in question amid unrest.
A widower and his four children mourn a mother killed when a woman in the rain stepped into the path of a touring car. The driver, Fitzgerald, tried to warn her as the vehicle struck her on the street. The victim was later identified as the man’s wife.
ATurkish cabinet resigns after a brief 17 day tenure following a political trial. The move signals instability in the government as leaders faced mounting pressure from opposition factions and public unrest.
An undated dispatch from Herne notes William of Carmany withdrew 260000 Swiss francs from a Purich bank in March. Reported funds allegedly moved to Persia before a reactionary revolt led by Dr Wolfgang Von Kapp and General Luetiwits. The German mark fluctuates as the bank money disappears.
Amabaussador Viena elo Bonillas arrives in Mexico City and accepts the Civilista nomination for president. He gains backing from President Curunnga while Obregon suports by Francisco Villa. Analysts foresee improved U S Mexico relations regardless of who wins July 4.
In Tombstone Arizona on March 27 the defense opened its case in the Bisbee deportations trial amid objections from County Attorney ER N French. Fred Brown, a complaining witness, testified using the Haywood trial transcript as a basis for examination. Brown said the Bisbee strike was not an I W W strike, and unions connected with the AFL conducted a strike concurrently but independently.
The census bureau reports varied gains in cities including Elgin Me Saratoga Springs Monroe Colibus and Anderson with increases from 1,145 to 468 residents and percent changes ranging up to 98.8 percent. American Fumen totals 8,100, up 1.1 percent over last count.
Sioux Falls reports the sudden death of James Bird in Watertown from a heart attack. A prominent Democrat at about 65, Bird had been a candidate for state central committee chair and had led the party through state primaries before losing to Gov. Norbeck for governor two years ago.
Chicago reports city employees denied a 4 million dollar payroll loan by lenders. Officials plan to ask the State legislature for help as funds near exhaustion. The item notes the city’s sole remaining option to secure funds.
Nebraska Senator Norris accuses World Herald correspondent Karl Cinddis, secretary to Senator Hitchcock, of misrepresenting his stance on the Irish reservation to the peace treaty. Norris criticizes the paper for partisan distortion and criticizes the administration for help. Hitchcock was out of town and did not respond.
The 1920 official Catholic directory shows a rise of 186.24 in U S church membership last year reaching 7 600 204. Archbishops held at 14 bishops decline due to deaths. Parishes rose by 148 and two orphan asylums opened as 16 389 clergy and 21019 members in religious orders reflect gains.
The state charges C. Smith of Lake Andes with a serious offense. Jury selection completed by March 26 with farmers and business and railroad men serving. Prosecutors Clement and Morrison face defense by Hovington and Bartel. First witness Jud son T. Smith testified on residence and marriage validity. Jurors excused to allow legal authority arguments. Case draws wide attention with many witnesses from Sioux City and Lake Andes.
Camp Grant announces tryouts begin April 7 to select the American boxing team for the Olympics. Winners from other camp tournaments will be sent here for the finals.
Cork Ireland March 26 The Wee barracks at Gortutlea seven miles southeast of Tralee in county Kerry were blown up and destroyed by fire today. Three policemen were seriously injured, no civilian casualties. No arrests have been made.
From Topeka March 26 with official forecast of heavy rainfall across Kansas. B D B Laskowskie of the Weather station and J Mohler of the board of agriculture report millions of dollars in rain over 48 hours and say it would save the wheat crop.
Joe Tanney sells the Weekly Review which he has edited and published since 1807 to Carlson and Goff publishers of the Moneer The new owners will take possession next Monday and consolidate the two papers.
Halifax reports ship Western Comet, a 2000 ton bound vessel, encountered trouble 200 miles from the island. Telegraph lines relay no details of the incident while the vessel remains on route with expected sunny conditions reported at destination.
A Waterford mayor received a threatening letter urging him to prepare for death. The note echoes past threats aimed at Cork's Mayor Mac Curtain before his murder, signaling a grim parallel in historic violence.
Organization of a bank in the Argentine republic, to be run by Argentine and American interests, aims to foster banking and trade relations and finance exports and imports. The Argentine group includes Omulu BS. Naon, former ambassador to the United States, and Julio Pens, president of the stock exchange, Muenda Alros.
New York figure Marcel 2 is to be sentenced after escaping from a lecture hall. Jess Walker, 19, of Evaneion Illinois, was connected to a murder case in Brooklyn where a fatal shooting occurred. Walker faced a life term and was reportedly involved in a high profile court confrontation.
Mou Tattle reports a 15 year old boy from Kentucky was abducted from a hotel in Lexington and found unharmed by his mother in a tent in the Phoenix Hotel. Investigators note two abductors fled after a two day confinement. a ransom payment had been left by the father.
Archbishop Khoin, an Armenian envoy in London, alleges Tartars murdered 17,000 Armenians in the Armenian State and are holding 3000 more in frontier villages. He cites December massacres and unclear borders as causes, noting numerous killings since the war began.
London reports show workers on the king's Seathand estates including Kulmoral castle demanding an eight hour day and higher wages. Ramsay the king's commissioner offers one day’s work or quitting, with pay uncertain. A meeting in Aberdeen is planned to discuss the broad discontent among former soldiers and land employees.
Ottawa announces mobilization of all Canadian naval officers and ratings to reorganize service on an economical basis. Minister Mallan states Great Britain offers to present Canada with one light cruiser and two destroyers to replace the Niele and Pains bow.
New York financier A Vanderlip plans to seek the Republican nomination for the United States Senate to oppose Senator James W Wadworth. The move appears aimed at ensuring a Republican victory in the upper chamber amid strong sentiment supporting such a step. The report notes Vanderlip’s disinterest in personal concerns.
Chicago March 22 The Interstate Commerce Commission opened hearings at Deering on complaints by the National Wholesale Canners Association. Grocers accuse packers of manufacturing and selling tied to packing, harming grocery business. Railroads named as supporting reduced rates. packers include Swift Armour Morrin Wilson Cudahy and Interior Lwnk Packers. Railroads cited are Pennsylvania C B J Louisville Nashville Missouri Kentucky Tennessee Norfolk Western Missouri Pacific and Santa Fe.
In Adena Ohio and nearby Steubenville suspects were moved toward Steubenville to avoid armed mobs after the 11 year old Frances South was found murdered near Adena. A crowd of 400 gathered around the jail as police sought to calm tensions and prevent lynching.
Peor Illinois March 27 reports warn of a suspension of work in the coal mines of Illinois beginning April 1. Frank Farrington president of the United Mine Workers of Illinois says the stoppage is unavoidable rather than a strike and may last a short time. He notes the contract expires May 1 and a meeting in New York Monday aims to keep mines operating, but a brief suspension is likely.
Dr Rupert Ulue, former head of public health, leaves Washington for Demduss to bolster an international meeting amid ongoing plagues in Europe. Mugan Cummings of the public health service plans to join and address global epidemics and famine.
Tribune reports Kenyon and Norris will travel to Michigan to campaign for Senator Johnson. They plan speeches assisting Johnson and are awaiting approval from Senate leader Lelie to depart. Kenyon will address Henry Ward factory workers in support of Senator Johnson.
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