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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1920
Page
4
Swiss and Russian sources claim General Von Ludendorff directed German operations behind the scenes and advised through intermediaries including Karl Kapp. Reports say Russia received German intelligence and arms shipments, while Poland and France face leniency and delays in Minsk talks.
Paris buzzes over the rift between Great Britain and France tied to the Dalio note. French leaders debate Poland and Russia policies while Lloyd George weighs an integral Poland bond amid warnings of a potential WWI era bloc shift.
Report from Summit County Colorado notes several inches of snow on Pikes Peak with new snow accumulations. Snow plows worked along the Cog Railroad and major highways as cold conditions spread through the region.
Chiengoe Aug 12 reports the curfew bell at the Lisle bank or Ankle vault rung for the twentieth century. Miss Fithel Plrichon named assistant cashier at the National Bank of the Republic, first woman bank official in the loop, reflecting policy to modernize finance.
Warsaw reports Leon Trotsky arrives near Bialystok and sets up HQ behind the Soviet front. Vilnius quotes Trotsky predicting a global Bolshevist expansion within a year. Interviews claim Bolsheviks advance toward Warsaw with hostages in Bialystok and famine behind their lines.
Franklin D Roosevelt near Sioux Falls will headline a talk at the city Coliseum with likely focus on the League of Nations and agricultural issues. Early aids say he may reveal navy wartime actions to illustrate the alliance’s practical role.
An unusual 1920 revival style item from St Paul titled The Wood Alcohol News announces its debut in the Dry Year. The single page publication, copyrighted by Bh Cremption, is printed on wood or the “north end of an apple box.” It features a man with a bottle and verses claiming a double-o moonshine link, with a department called Shavings and Bowens.
Columbia Ohio Aug 15 Straggling returns today render the outcome of the contest between W A Julian Covington and Judge A F ONeil Akron for the democratic nomination to the United States Senate still uncertain. With 694 precincts heard from out of 6000 ONeil led by only votes and the count stood 68 061 for ONeil 40 240 for Julian.
An attack was made in Paris on August 13 aiming to kill Premier Wenzel Onut. Police detained two men after the incident and investigations continue into the motive and suspects.
Greek Prime Minister Eleftherios Venizelos was attacked at Lyon railway station while preparing to board a train to Marseilles. Two bullets hit him in the shoulder and side. reports said injuries not serious. A Greek officer and an unidentified man are believed to have fired from the crowd. Venizelos, key WWI figure, helped Greece’s war stance and League of Nations diplomacy. He was born near Canea in 1864.
Premier Venizelos of Greece was shot twice by two Greek men at Lyon railroad station in Paris as he prepared to travel to Marseilles. One bullet struck the thigh, the other near the shoulder blade. an operation to remove the latter is planned. The attackers were overpowered and arrested, supporters of Constantine blamed.
Governor Coolidge will address several Nebraska cities and towns with Senator Harding possibly accepting an invitation to speak in Omaha and other Nebraska places. Charles A. McCloud, chairman of the state Republican committee, announced the plan.
New York August 15 George White chairman of the Democratic National Committee says the party will not base its campaign on a beer and light wines policy but will stand squarely on the national platform and for law enforcement the wets can interpret this platform any way they choose
Walter Winans, noted American president of London, collapsed and died while driving his horse Hearietta Guy in a race at Paralogs Park. He fell from the sulky after calling for the horse to be stopped and was dead on recovery. German interests negotiating for 14 000 to 30 000 tons of shipbuilding material in the United Shula.
In New York Izzy and Human Juris clash at a Bowery soda fountain described as a one spigot operation. Izzy dons a gay dog regalia while police arrest the proprietor and seize 160 gallons of liquid deemed illicit. Bowery drinkery goes dry as joke turns real.
Private John Mosher, a notorious military prisoner, believed aboard the Pocahontas en route to New York after escaping custody at various points. Guard Lieut Hand wark notes Mosher’s past: burglary conviction in Colorado, court martial for murder, and a 42 pound ball chained to his ankle during transport.
Chicago August 18 One night stands face a hard season as rail rates rise. Armie Armstrong notes train fares up 20 percent and Pullmans up 40 percent plus war tax squeezing performers with few venues. Prices climb from 1 to 2 and 2.50 dollars while tours extend to smaller towns.
New York on August 12 reports German exports to Mexico now total 0,000,000 marks monthly in chemicals toys optical and medical goods. Enrique Gonzales Mexican consul general in Hamburg said this on arrival from Germany.
Raguel Segal, a jewelers clerk, was held up by a bandit who started a fire instead of triggering an alarm. Firemen responded and captured the suspect at the scene.
August mass of investors watched Ponzi’s scheme unravel after his arrest for taking money under false pretenses. The Hanover Trust Bank buckled under the crisis as regulators estimate more than 14 million dollars flowed in, with about 6 million repaid and 8 million in notes outstanding.
Senator Murion Olle of Minnemyte plans to address a Minnesota gathering in September near Minneapolis. A committee member from Minnemyte announces a campaign event with an invitation extended to the candidate.
Esteban Cantu, governor of Lower California, says he will quit after December if allowed to remain in office until then and surrender to the winner. Authorities doubt acceptance due to potential gains from export taxes on cotton and from salmon and gambling concessions. A chartered steamer and the gunboat Progreso are en route to Mazatlan via the Panama Canal with US transit permission.
New York Aug 13 Dante Willard president of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad told the state reconstruction and production committee that the railroads will soon support themselves and seek no outside assistance. He noted private ownership, higher rates and wages have revived workmen and officers, improving freight conditions and signaling a plan to overcome a 30 to 60 percent freight corn shortage within a few years.
The Americans used psychological methods under Major Verives to train personnel for military psychology at Camp Greenleaf. They screened and assigned recruits by intellect and ability, creating a capable modern army in months. The work emphasized stimulus response tests, attention control, and rapid adaptation to stimuli.
Washington report states Captain Thomas L. Edwards of Reser City Oregon and Lieutenant James G. Bowen of Baltimore Maryland both of the Marine Corps were killed in an airplane accident at Mire helais Maouth Aquat 0. Officials announced the fatalities at headquar ers. The public raised more than $500000 to date for the sale of school books.
A state trooper detains a man identified as Grover Cleveland Berglous? after confrontation nearby Oneonta New York. Officials say the suspect, believed to be a draft evader, fled prior to capture and remains at large as authorities continue questioning and investigation.
A cryptic piece mixes whispered song with stray phrases about dawn and sea birds. The text reads like a dreamlike collage, with garbled lines and unclear references, offering an impressionistic mood rather than a clear narrative.
Britain and France clash over handling of the Wrangel crisis in southern Russia and Poland. France recognizes Wrangel's regime in the Crimea, provoking British protests and fears of a broken Hythe accord. officials weigh a potential Boulogne meeting to mend rifts while Wrangel advances against the Bolshevists.
Corpus Christi, Texas, Aug 12. Treasure hunters begin a new search following the discovery of 16 skeletons on an island 16 miles southeast. The remains are believed to be of a crew from a Spanish treasure ship wrecked in the early last century, with millions in value reported.
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