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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1921
Page
4
Prosecutors pressed for trial while defense lawyers prepared to move for dismissal on grounds of insufficient evidence as a deadline loomed. The case centers on Wolff Titler and associates including Sam Linds and Garry Hales in a state investigation.
Des Moines Iowa January 1b O H Jamewell 65 longtime Towa educator died at his home after several weeks illness of heart disease He was born Rawleigh Indiana and came to Towa in 1530 teaching at Bloomfield and Shenndock later serving 24 years as president of Highland Park College He organized and led the state teachers placement bureau for the past 18 months He is survived by a widow and four children Funeral arrangements not completed today
Mrs Jessie J Maxfield star witness in the case of Dr W Porterfield testified under oath that her prior grand jury statement was false. Porterfield's attorneys moved to dismiss and Judge George W Wood will decide. It appears the physician may not be required to answer the charge after the recantation.
Vinton Iowa on January 15 reports Leone Knaack three burned to death when clothing ignited near a kitchen stove. A separate note from Deep River mentions Mrs George Jacobs in a poisoning case. Farther items include a custody dispute and public offices changes.
Indianapolis January 14 Associated Press I B Gadwn of Philadelphia president of the American Electric Hallway association told Indiana Public Utility Association members Be frank and advertise He said public understanding of utility problems can aid necessary rate adjustments and credit restoration He warned that only steady guarantees to security holders will induce investment and save utilities from ruin
Mitchell and D. Jon report sharp declines at the South Dakota Improved Live Stock breeders sale. Over the past two years prices for Hereford cattle have fallen from 448.76 for 32 head to 129 per head this year, while Poland-China hogs averaged 714 a head at the sale.
Sheridan Wyoming June 14 Associated Press Wallowing threats of mob violence after Vlonka Wilkinson 35 was rushed to Sheridan by Campbell County sheriffs. Wilkinson was arrested in Olllette on a murder warrant for Jane V Carlton shot while driving with his daughter near Trail Creek 24 miles north of Gillette.
A Brussels report via the American consul notes nine months of WW efforts improved Belgian lands. Nearly 61 thousand acres of damaged war swept fields have been prepared for cultivation. A New York lawyer involved in a postal matter and a Scandinavian newspaper editor seeking renters are also mentioned.
Miss Jess Surrall founder and leader of the Burrall Sunday school class at Cal Baptist Church Washington resigns to become director of religious education at Stephens College Columbia Missouri on January first.
Congresswoman Alice M. Robertson and Connecticut’s five women legislators attended a dinner in Hartford. Robertson, visiting during the legislature’s session, said women may smoke in the chamber if men do, citing a New York dinner example.
State grain and farm groups urge an investigation of the penitentiary twine plant due to unsatisfactory 1919 production and inferior 1920 quality. Dealers may be compensated for losses from late season twine purchases at high market prices. An inquiry is considered possible.
Washington Jan 15 Senator Johnson of South Dakota says profiteering can be curbed only if the government sets up distributing centers across the United States where agencies buy directly from producers and sell to consumers He would apply this plan to coal and other essential goods.
Deadwood South Dakota residents and Black Hills interests vow strong opposition in congress to a bill to shut the Deadwood assay office along with Carson City and Salt Lake City. The plan would send gold from the Black Hills to Denver for minting, prompting appeals to the South Dakota delegation to defeat the measure.
South Dakota’s 20th annual progress review notes total tax demands for 1920 at 27,550,312 with schools requesting 8,900,548 and counties 9,326,666. State and municipal needs run near 3.5 million each, township 2 million, rural credits reach 91.5 million in bonds and 27.42 million in loans across 6691 loans. Population gains from births exceed deaths as 14,081 births vs 6,062 deaths. marriages 6,334. 20 divorces. 450 citizenship papers granted and 807 first papers filed by aliens.
In federal court today TI receivers were appointed for the International Money Machine company of Reading Pennsylvania. Assets were 1 669 719 and liabilities 235 192. The firm makes adding and payroll machines.
Calvin Coolidge vice president elect endorses President elect Harding’s plan for a simple inaugural ceremony. He says the event should be affordable and allow public participation without extravagant expenditure. The statement was released from Northampton Massachusetts on January 14.
Marion Ohio January 13 association of nations and Philippine independence headline President-elect Hardin conferences. Callers include Mrs Ogdenfield New York adviser on world association plan Felix Pavila Philippine Islands commissioner and S Davies Warfield Association of Railway Security Owners. Railroads earned 67741097 in November versus expected 41 million less under higher rates.
Sioux Falls South Dakota January 15 at a Lutheran meeting including Norwegians and Germans preliminary plans were made for a 200000 hospital to be built on the present Sioux Falls hospital site. A January 24 meeting will finalize definite plans for the new hospital.
The Hailways Association of Canada said on January 13 that from January 22 a 60 percent surcharge of the prevailing exchange rate will be added to Canadian freight rates to cover international freight coal and coke.
Beginning Monday wholesale ice cream prices drop 10 cents per gallon, affecting all South Dakota makers. The cut follows lower milk cream and sugar costs, with officials citing the milk and sugar price declines as the reason. Justice Darling of the Old Bailey recently sentenced five men to five to seven years penal servitude and 4 strokes of the cat o nine tails for a storekeeper robbery.
Jefferson January 12 Associated Press Muatt sen HH a Madison Wisconsin police officer was found not guilty of unlawfully killing Cast Jandorf a University of Wisconsin student from Grand Rapids Michigan last May The trial followed the arrest of a student for heft of a barber photo used in campus bonfire news item part of a longer imperfect clipping
Vice President Marshall brings Senate focus to complaints by electors who carry presidential votes to Washington about lack of provision for their expenses. He expresses concern for those with money owing and a feeling for those affected by unpaid costs.
National league openers set St Louis at Chicago Pittsburgh at Cincinnati Brooklyn at Boston New York at Philadelphia American league matchups Chicago at Detroit Cleveland at St Louis Washington at Boston Detroit and others listed but not finalized schedules to follow next month
A fragmented reflection on economic and moral justification amid revolution. The speaker notes comfort at dinner amid a system producing luxury goods and workers' toil, while bombs of revolution threaten what is worth saving.
From the Boston Transcript and Philadelphia Ledger the piece challenges Longfellow’s accuracy about Pilgrim history. It argues Standish never sought Priscilla Mullins and mocks the poem’s romantic embellishments alongside Alden’s supposed wanderings. It praises preserving the Declaration and urges government funding for a sturdy repository.
John Dewey notes immense odds in rural China where public schools and presses are scarce. Banditry and militarized officials deter development, with Anwhel province exemplifying militarism as officials divert rivers and mine resources, hindering industrial progress nationwide.
The account portrays Vanderlip negotiating concessions for Kamchatka with Lenin, who reportedly urged generosity toward the American. The piece notes Japanese occupation of Kamchatka and hints Vanderlip’s praise for Russian trade while predicting future talks with Tokyo.
The Milwaukee Journal recounts President Wilson declining a $160,000 offer for a post presidency article. It argues the syndicate sought to price the piece by what the market would bear, but Wilson's aim was not to profit from his office or war history, preserving his sense of duty to the nation.
Ad in a London newspaper seeks a match with one dog and two sporty older women described as cheerful, refined and educated. The notice promises no pride or ulterior motives and mentions knowledge of horses and poultry as a sign of suitability.
Lieutenant Walter Hinton and his wife are profiled as part of a trio of famed naval aeronauts once thought lost in the Canadian wilderness. A reported fight between Hinton and Farrell is described as resolved with friendship, while a naval inquiry and possible court martial are announced. The Rockaway Beach board invites President Wilson to honor the airmen, but Wilson declines due to illness.
The South Dakota legislature held the first field day for oratory on Senate Bill No. 1 restoring capital punishment with supporters and opponents arguing it would deter crime yet impede convictions. The session also set a path to a constitutional convention and discussed temperance wine issues with church representatives and anti saloon leaders backing proposed measures.
Des Moines Iowa January 14 after Governor Kendal’s oath the Senate clashed over the code revision plan with two hour debate. Senators Harrision Price and others urged delaying revision to an extra session while the house backed the measure. A motion to postpone was approved 26 to 16 and the outcome remains uncertain as the main plan faces resistance from perceived reactionaries.
Mary Garden has been named director of the Chicago Grand Opera Company after a vote by members and officials. Her selection followed protests from some performers and recent support from others in the company.
A nationwide roundup of all Oriental Ineligibles will be launched January 22. The announcement was made at Bilis Island by Leo Russell, chief departing agent of the immigration service.
James McEivey, an escaped convict, surrendered to police at his bride's request in Chicago on January 14. He had been free since the previous sentence and turned himself in voluntarily.
Chicago January 14 United News Wilson & Co declares quarterly dividend of 1 percent on common stock payable in stock to conserve resources. The company notes the dividend policy while a trans-Austrian railway provides free shower baths for passengers.
President Wilson attended to food relief contributions for war struck Europe’s children. The article notes relief efforts and mentions historical context on English clergy marriage in 1547.
Washington reports the United States will file a protest with the Japanese government over the killing of Lt. W. H. Langdon at Vladivostok by a Japanese sentry. State Department officials said a formal note is being prepared as more details arrive.
Chicago January 14 special report notes that despite side curtains pneumatic tires and auto tops baby cabs are not in demand. The Haby Carriage Manufacturer’s woven aluminum model priced 20 cents is described amid scarce interest.
In Nebraska, two grandmothers Mrs H E Wheeler of Lincoln and Mrs Draper Smith of Omaha will fly to Washington with the state's electoral vote. They depart next week and reach Washington before January 24 with a planned stop at Marion to visit President elect Harding. The plane will be piloted by W R Holcomb and expenses are to be covered by an Omaha newspaper.
Lincoln Neb Jan 15 Special. Former bank officers allege that 8 C Waugh appointed by the state bought Liberty bonds for the Bankers Fire Insurance company via a Lincoln trust company. Secretary Mart says Waugh bought from a Chicago dealer, with the trust company as intermediary, noting a profit as prices rose.
The Norfolk Ministerial association withholds circulation of petitions to the city council seeking a ban on Sunday picture shows, baseball football and dancing. Petitions will be resumed after the city manager election held Saturday January 22, amid reports of ties between blue law supporters and city manager boosters.
Battle Creek Neb Jan 15 Frank McWhorter resigned as Madison county poor farm superintendent amid a controversy over the escape of Charles Young a leper who was captured in Washington and says county officers forced him to leave. McWhorter plans to return to farming next March.
Leona Mab, four, daughter of Andrew and Mrs Jeneam of this city, died after scalding injuries from boiling water splashing onto her clothing while playing in a room where a mother washed. The accident occurred at the Jensen residence as the girl bumped into boiling water and was unable to be freed before severe burns occurred.
Peter Finn sought shelter at a police station in Omaha Neb to be locked in after losing work. He left his share of a meal unpaid at a cafe and was placed in a room with boards for 10 days. Northcutt marked his 60th birthday with routine sporting activity. A surgeon congress gathers in Omaha with prominent doctors from across the country scheduled to attend March 3 and 4 under the Nebraska division of the American College of Surgery.
In Sacramento California Governor Stephens granted a two weeks reprieve to Simon Russ who had been sentenced to be hanged for the murder of a railroad section foreman in San Bernardino county. The reprieve followed requests from Mexican representatives and California women's organizations along with new evidence claimed. Russ pleaded guilty to the crime.
The Senate finance committee voted 10 to 0 to open the House emergency tariff bill for amendments. The move clears the path for changes before final consideration. Affected measures include high import duties and potential industry protection. The session occurred in Washington on January 14 with Associated Press reporting.
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