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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1920
Page
5
Reports from Berne and London say two Russian Bolshevik armies have been routed in the Polish Ukrainian offensive toward Kiev. Polish and Ukrainian forces push the Bolsheviks from front lines, with retreating troops abandoning arms and ammunition as Ukrainian forces reportedly approach Kiev first if allowed.
Sioux City traffic chief J. Haynes and Cedar Rapids chamber manager H. F. Sundberg pressed the Frelinghuysen seasonal coal rate bill before the Senate committee. They urged relief for the western rail system amid uncertain fuel supply and car shortages, noting opposition from the Iowa Coal Operators Association. President Sykes of the Corn Belt Meat Producers' association attended the hearing.
Allen Trimble New Jersey manager for the Johnson campaign telegraphed Capt. Robert J. Foster at Wood headquarters stating New Jersey returns show Leonard Wood carrying the state by 1 217 votes. The Johnson forces accept the verdict as expressing New Jersey Republicans and congratulate Wood on defeating a man like Foster who aided the result.
Tribune report from Washington May 5 notes Judge Henderson of the commerce council of Iowa says railroads press for higher freight rates amid car shortages. Shippers plan to oppose, IC C testimony debated, with limited hope of blocking steep increases. Bradstreet reports a 1.5 percent weekly drop in 41 staple food prices.
Alliance Neb May 6 A jury was obtained after two days effort in district court for the trial of Lawrence Lackey a Harrington railroad man charged with poisoning his daughter Pauline Lackey by inducing her to eat candy into which he allegedly injected strychnine
Two men working in a curled hair factory in Chicago died tonight from anthrax, a rarity among humans. The victims hailed from Argentina, where the disease is common among cattle. The health board ordered the factory closed and the estate patient precedence on a.
Reports from Hermosillo and Agua Prieta describe revolutionary leaders claiming Carranza and his cabinet are fleeing toward Vera Cruz aided by son-in-law Candido Aguilar. Federal defections and rebel activity spread as forces clash near Toluca, Hidalgo, and Mexico City outskirts.
From two open whaleboats a detachment of federal marines attacked yesterday in Santa Rosalia Lower California and captured the Kerrigan a steamer in Carranza service. The battle lasted only minutes and the entire crew was taken prisoner.
Five battalions under Colonel Rodriguez leave Agua Prieta for Juarex via Casas Grandes, while General Calles holds in Agua Prieta. Carranza garrison at Casas Grandes allegedly joins the revolt, with units headed to Juarex and Chihuahua City. Rodriguez reportedly advances to Juarex without opposition.
After weeks of inquiry United States Commissioner Slattery issued 14 war warrants against wholesalers and grocers in Shreveport for selling without license hoarding and profiteering. Warrants to be served today.
Dublin May 6 a coroner s jury in the Milltown Malbray case found wilful murder against three constables and seven soldiers involved in the April 17 incident in which three people were killed warrants issued for the arrest of the suspects
New York May 7. President Deschanel of France refuses a hat costing 7500 dollars for his wife, deeming it unfit for Madame Deschanel to wear such a Paris made gift. He notes Paris supplied hats for the world and that 5000 dollars was the highest Paris price ever paid. Married male milliners defend his stance against higher prices.
Frank Tenney’s stage bit with an aging performer drew laughs before tragedy struck. Samuel Burton 70 hanged himself in his dressing room after the show in Chicago. He had a half century on stage with stars like Lillian Russell and Dustin Farnum.
Senator Borah plans to force a Senate floor debate on campaign expense conduct within days. He introduced a resolution for an investigation and warned he may expose funds used in support of Major General Leonard Wood if Republican leaders reject his terms. He cites information about primaries in Indiana and Ohio to challenge through inquiry or speech.
General Leonard Wood announces a united front for the June convention with Frank Hitchcock as national campaign manager and Colonel William Proctor chairing the national campaign committee. He says no improper funds were raised by his managers and pledges voluntary contributions only.
Viscount M. Bug a privy councillor of the Japanese empire died today at age two according to a Tokio cablegram to Nippu Jiji. Born January 1896 he descended from an ancient Samurai clan and in 1442 served as an attache to the minister in Europe during the Shogunate era. He later aided the restoration movement and became lord steward of the empress dowager's household.
Fourteen more hunger strikers in Wormwood Scrubs prison were released today in London. About 160 remain confined. Many reportedly have not eaten for 17 days. The Salvation Army in New York organized aid for evacuees evicted in May and lacking housing.
United News reports a strengthened Hoover push after the California primary win. Organizers plan intensified club work, woman canvassers, and ground-level outreach to win support at Chicago in June.
Federal agents found large quantities of rum gin and ether aboard the Italian liner President Wilson in Brooklyn along with cocaine. Fireman Matteo Wellick was detained as the crew faced investigation while the captain awaited shore explanation.
The New York Symphony Orchestra, the first American ensemble to perform in Paris, drew a tremendous ovation after a program dominated by French music. Walter Dum forch led the orchestra as the star spangled banner was played, while Americans across Bordeaux, Marseilles, and Brest were acknowledged in Paris.
New York report states society figure Maud Cetntiog and bachelor Hendrix face a last minute demand for a Balm of $100,000. Hendrix plans a formal denial after the wedding with Miss Terry, while a pink acquaintance from bachelor days is blamed for the bid to disrupt happiness.
Washington in May 7 report states the House could grow from 435 to 604 members if population totals, based on a 110 million inhabitants, justify redistricting. Congressional districts average 211 490 people now and friction over losses or gains could delay expansion.
Joianapolis Indiana May. Hughes former Supreme Court justice to represent defendant coal miner in federal grand jury indictment for violation of the Lever Act during the recent coal strike. John L Lewis held on bond. arraignments involve Indiana evaminers and operators among 125 named with others from Illinois Ohio Pennsylvania. Hearing on removal to state court set for May 12 in Chicago.
A stringent financial situation is developing in Japan as banks raise lending criteria on cargo credits and shipping congestion grows. Prices are now declining sharply across the market.
Seventy percent of seized sugar from seven concerns totaling 67,000 pounds has been released for sale at a two cent per pound margin. The Milder Grocery Company and Nathan Layore are tied to 101,000 pounds held on hoarding charges.
Washington reports indicate momentum against the proposed bonus for veterans. The House Ways and Means Committee faces opposition from Republicans and Senate skeptics who may kill the bill if it reaches the lower chamber. Supporters accuse a sales tax maneuver of upstaging the debate, while leaders rush to rework the measure.
Laura Covington of Keokuk is named beneficiary in the will of Mrs Helen C. Hoetwick of New York City who died April 17. The probate filing lists about 540000 in cash and property to be distributed to relatives and friends. Covington receives a straight bequest of 125000 with other beneficiaries named in the document.
Washington May 7 The Senate and House conferees on a hearting reorganization bill have in ten days of session reached a deadlock over national guard provisions The adjutant general urged pressure on House members while some may resist and back a Senate plan to remove the guard from the militia clause under federal control The House and Senate still differ on how the national guard should be treated in the measure
In Atlantic City N J a weakened elderly woman named Elizabeth Weinberg faced Judge Claid Smith for stealing milk. The judge, noting the string of aliases, awarded her $5,000 from her uncle's estate after a lengthy legal search by her attorney.
Exchange rates show steady opening with the pound and franc firming. Reports cite the dollar and cable rates inching upward while Canadian and other currencies hold. Unclear text notes unions in San Francisco facing board notices urging labor affiliation changes or reduced hours.
The piece surveys factions within both parties over a league of nations plank. It notes Knox and Borah leading anti league positions in the GOP and Taft supporters favoring a platform calling for limits on alliances, while Democratic sides discuss Monroe doctrine ties and a court to promote peace.
In London in May a political row over Horeteley attacks aims to embarrass Lady Astor as she responds to claims tied to her divorce from Glo Shaw. The exchange prompts sympathy from supporters and a spirited reply is expected.
Chancellor Mueller states socialism will spread as groundwork for reform, urging measured pace and reason to prevail. He emphasizes slow development and comprehensive planning ahead of the conference aimed at transition and recuperation.
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