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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1920
Page
3
In a lyrical letter to the New York Post the author describes a personal ritual by a lake. He plans a midnight journey with canoe and gear to pursue a legendary six pound smallmouth bass at a granite ledge near Smith’s Point. He contrasts fishing rituals with reflections on elections and civilization.
Swedish engineer [. Hahne] returning from Japan reports wage increases since the war and after. He warns that cheap labor is a tradition no longer and higher living costs threaten certain industries such as shipbuilding. Native industries have grown but mainly imitate imported goods rather than advance new machine types.
Distressed women of Wolf Creek warn liquor makers and drinkers they will publish names of all involved to state and federal authorities. The editorial calls for direct action and rolling pin diplomacy to curb whisky running, claiming impact beyond Washington.
The old home town has not yet arranged for ratification of senator Harding as the presidential Republican candidate. It indicates lingering surprise from past primary votes. in early contests the town backed General Wood with Johnson second, while Harding received five votes.
A reader cites Mark Sullivan and Colonel Harvey as central figures in Chicago politics and Harding's dominance. The writer objects to Harvey's presidential pick and critiques the senatorial coterie backing him while praising Harvey's perceived discernment and leadership. The missive expresses distrust of the selection process and hints at ongoing political maneuvering.
A brief, clipped note from Orson Lowell conveying frustration with recurring issues. The writer hints at personal fatigue and asks for understanding, closing with a terse statement about moving forward.
Senator Lodge, after the League of Nations compromise, smiles beside Nick Longworth and deflects questions on ratification. He says the compromise keeps irreconcilables in the party and notes it as the “rude Ohio way” of stating a political win over Wilson’s treaty. Critics cite his Crane plank opposition as proof of his true stance.
Costs for locomotives and rolling stock have surged since 1914. A locomotive rising from 194 cost to 75 760, a 171 percent jump, with interest charges on six year old purchases up 310 percent. Box cars, track and bridge prices also show steep hikes with precise figures for 1914 versus 2016.
The New York Supreme Court ruled against the Vanderbilt estate in a suit to collect 160000 life accident insurance for a Lamitania victim. It held the sinking was not an accident but part of the war ordered by Germany, with insurers exempt from war hazards. The decision sparked debate but the Vanderbilt heirs reportedly need the money little.
Short, stylistic notes describe social scenes and opinions on marriage and suffrage. A Los Angeles woman seeks name change to Boone or Southwick, provoking ridicule. The piece reads as a light, humorous column on gender roles and public image with informal language and local gossip.
Justice Adolph Rodenbeck of the New York Supreme Court ruled against the Amalgamated Clothing Workers in Michaels Stern Clothing Co v. A C Workers, ordering a permanent injunction and $100,000 damages. He condemned labor monopolization and defended free competition and public welfare.
Venizelos argues in a Paris cable that a U S mandate for Armenia could be accomplished with about 20 000 troops and far lower costs than Senate estimates. He contends the United States can leverage its Armenian citizens to staff military and civil needs, building Armenia to defend itself within five years.
From Christian Science Monitor travel notes the piece extols Iowa's rolling hills cornfields and calm farm life inviting June visitors and summer settlers. It contrasts Iowa with California and eastern climates and urges prudent advertising to attract Summer travelers and maximize production.
Fragmentary San Francisco Chronicle text notes civic attention to a quote about advantage. It mentions a university gift total of $4 882 and refers to people named Margard and Lee in a discussion about past funding.
The American Federation of Labor backs the League of Nations vote as a path to permanent peace. The resolution notes the document is not perfect but marks the best approach to war prevention and urges ratification without amendment amid broad support from organized labor education and public groups.
Homer Cummings, chair of the Democratic National Committee, says the Republican Congress recently adjourned caused one constructive act by providing private baths in the Senate chamber. He remarks the private facilities allow senators to bathe privately, regulate temperature, and avoid public embarrassment, while critics imply more progress was needed though the moment is notable.
English aut workers stop overtime as demand for all men wear falls sharply. Factories reduce hours and seek new orders while unions monitor changes in production and jobs. Industry officials say demand decline has broader impact on wages and ancillary suppliers.
A United News report from San Francisco dated June 29 discusses McAdoo as a strong favorite at the Democratic Convention, with Palmer and Cox splitting support. It outlines factional strategies, early ballot projections, and how delegates from states like California, New York, Indiana, and Nebraska might shift on the first and second ballots.
Decatur June 28 A mystery surrounds an old leather glove found by H Von Beerkman a Wabash railroad roundhouse worker. The glove contains ground fortification plans for Amiens sewn in its lining. The owner remains unfound and the glove’s origin is unclear.
New York reports 18 chances of clinching a Republican victory tied to a peak speaking tour by Harding across key states. Samuel Math, Nevada Republican leader, argues a national tour would solidify support ahead of November while Will Hype leads the party.
In St Louis Missouri on June 26 three newborn infants were found murdered in the past week. Coroner Denny said the babies were born alive and strangled. Two were found by boys along a creek near Clayton. one in a shoe box in a creek bank, another wrapped in newspaper. A third infant was found wrapped in cloth near Kirkwood.
London June 24 Greek forces in the Smyrna district are advancing in four directions toward Asia Minor. The Greek delegation quotes an official Athens communiqué noting many prisoners and captured artillery. Greek losses are reported as two dead and about 100 wounded.
Miller reports C Anderson Paul Arnold and Sant Odle were held to circuit court in $1,000 bonds each after arraignment in justice court for stealing three horses from farmer Nels Johnson near here. Ot la says Anderson and Arnold stole the horses and Odle directed them. Frank Burke bound over in $1,000 bonds for attempted bodily harm to Johnson during a dispute over trespassing of horses. Burke is alleged to have shot Johnson in the arm.
Paris reports Marshal Foch declares Allied nations master the situation in the Near East. He says unity among allies allows full use of forces toward their sober aims and interests. Foch also discusses German disarmament as key to destroying militarist spirit and reducing cannon numbers.
Warrants charging 65 members of the San Francisco Yardmen's Association with Lever fool flaw violations were served at a mass meeting by the United States marshal last night, alleging their participation in the April Insurgent strike.
Washington reports plague cases in Italy with several suspected and two fatalities in Catania. The American consul in Italy advises local authorities and the state department to monitor the outbreak.
King Alexander of Greece abandons his morganatic wife Paria after Premier Venizelos pleads for national interest. The monarch leaves Varia for Athens with the woman tearfully bid farewell at the station.
The Mont Marinein reports Germany seeks 216 million marks deducted from France’s indemnity under the Versailles settlement for work done by German prisoners of war, tied to improvements on German ponds.
One hundred ten members of Congress will depart on the Army transport ship Northern at San Francisco for a trip to the Orient. Publicity surrounds the junket with few names known. only Porter and Vare of Pennsylvania and Randall of California are confirmed. Porter chairs the Foreign Affairs Committee guiding trip plans. Randall is chief promoter. Ware has publicly announced his participation. The names are kept by the clerk of the Foreign Affairs Committee.
San Francisco June 24. Joseph Robinson of Arkansas a Strom administration supporter was agreed to be named permanent chairman of the convention.
Chicago reports officials of railroad brotherhoods sounding confident that workers will remain at posts while the labor board prepares new wage scales. Timothy O Shea notes only minor walkouts and talks of reinstating expelled members. W G Lee states 16 000 of 26 000 expelled have been readmitted, with seniority rights unresolved and a potential broad strike if July 20 awards disappoint.
Washington reports 325 corporations doing business in the United States must file capital stock tax returns in July marking the new fiscal year. The tax is $1 per $1,000 of capital stock, with deductions and penalties for late filing. Returns cover the year starting July 2, 1000 and ending June 30, 2022.
Washington June 38 The Sims Daniels row over Navy conduct of the war is revived by a letter from Rear Admiral Benton Decker commandant of the seventh naval district Florida. He accuses Secretary Daniels of misrepresenting acts of Rear Admiral Sims Sullum and Sinke before the investigating committee.
Ban Mrancioco. June 33 Young in the Democratic National Committee Saturday denied Semutor Reed's bid to maintain a seat from Missouri at the convention. Officials say his chances are strong against credentials committee approval or a floor victory if the challenge goes that far.
Jesus Maria Borboa, a Mexican, confessed to a serious case involving Jacob Breharndt and his wife in Nogales. County Attorney Tarbes announced Borboa made the confession after being brought to the scene of the crime.
The street commissioner of Mackettetown New Jersey resigns to receive the endorsed pay of unaccounted members working by on day in his department.
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