Teapot Dome dispute prompts Wyoming officials to act
April 25 report from Comper notes Wyoming's entire delegation in Washington pressing to block exclusive development of the Teapot Dome oil reserve by Mammoth Oil. Senator Kendrick and A. J. Brooks dispute the contract, urging the Navy keep the reserve inviolate for future generations and warn of state damage from transporting the plant.
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Associated Press
Carper
Wyoming
Washington
Mammoth Oil Company
Naval Reserve No. 3
A. J. Brooks
Rocky Mountain Oil and
Gaa Produce
Waying Cou- Tintons
Muanmoth
Liconke
Minveret
Amke
Worh
John B. Kendrick
Brooks
Boya
Casper
New York Block Exchange
Parent Teachers Close Season With School Entertainment
The Junior high school hosted a year end P T A meeting with the high school orchestra and junior choir delivering strong performances. Mrs Coolidge sang Voices of Spring and students gave notable recitations while Bupt L R Poote spoke on plans for the next year.
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Parami-Tescher
Russians Clash Over Treaties Blocking Peace Conference
Genoa Italy April 15 Port of Chitcherin of Soviet Russia told the Associated Press that allied resistance to the Russian principle of nationalization is hindering the economic conference. He said the main obstacles to peace and reconstruction are the pretentions of former owners of property in Russia.
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Associated
Genoa
Italy
Chitcherin
Russia
Associated Press
Seattle Bans All Arbuckle Films by City Censors
Seattle city theater censors ordered removal of an Arbuckle film shown locally and instructed exhibitors that Arbuckle pictures will not be shown in Seattle hereafter.
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Miney
Seattle
Wash
Irish General Adamson Shot Dead near Athlone HQ
Brigadier General Adamson commanding the Athlone Brigade of the Irish Republican Army was shot dead near the headquarters of the Independent Republican forces in Athlone today, according to Associated Press dispatches.
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Lublin
Adamson
Athlone
Independent Republican Forces
Father Burns His Boy Hand in Oregon Assault Case
Portland report says Ralph Pettefer faces technical assault charges after a humane officer alleged he punished his nine year old son for taking five cents from a milk bottle by holding his hand over a gas jet, burning flesh then cutting away burned skin. The same dispatch notes a rifle meet held Sunday with a large crowd in an unrelated local event.
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Associated Press
Portland
Oregon
Ralph Pettefer
Mra
BF. W. Swanton
Oregon Humane Officer
Pettefer
Mia
Alumni Meeting Notice at Central Trust Company
An alumni meeting is scheduled for 7 00 p m on Tuesday April 26 at the Central Trust Company office. Members are urged to attend and participate in the upcoming reunion led by President Dr J Burch.
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Central Trust Company
Army Officers Implicated in Gasoline Fraud Ring
New York April 25 Investigators uncovered a large fraud scheme involving several army officers and men from the Army Transport Corps. The theft totaled hundreds of thousands of dollars in gasoline tires and spare parts for motorcycles stolen and sold. The roundup for court martial witnesses included Captain George P Thompson detained at the Brooklyn army base.
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New York
Army Transport Corps
George TP. Thompson
Brooklyn
M. 8. Mattuck
United States
Stockmen and ranchers clash over Seventeen Mile Well trail plan
Natrona County Wool Growers Association records a split over a 70 mile Seventeen Mile Well trail from Casper to Deer Creek. A proposed uniform wage scale sets pay for ranch hands sheepherders and shearers with specifics on sheep, wool and beard allowances. The dispute centers on opening the trail and potential county damages to be taken to the supreme court.
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Casper
Pau
Inolus
Natrona County
Marvin L. Bishop Jr
Cadoma
Emigrant Gap
Bates Hole
Deer Creek
Bishop
Hawley Place
Supreme Court
Hishop
Pena
Big Day for Churches in Town Meeting
The town unites for an inter church Sunday event with a morning program at 104 am and notable speakers. Residents are invited to join worship and fellowship as the community gathers for a religious gathering.
Kiwanians At Luncheon Discuss City Improvements
The Kiwanians met at K P hall for a noon luncheon with Yyxchoon served. Archdeacon Dray attended as guest and was introduced. W B Hardin spoke on beautifying Lander through trees, street work, and road improvements. Committees were formed to oversee cleanup, painting, and a larger water supply, while plans for transport stock and a larger water system were set.
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Kiwaniy
K. P. Hall
Methodist Indies
Jones
Archdeacon Dray
Th Neeting
W. EB. Hardin
Lander
Vocational High School
W. B. Hardin
August Dupont
Franklin Dumm
Mundon
L. BR. Poote
A.C. Munson
Dr. Jones
Harry Hornsberger
Department Fires Official in Loyalty Scandal
By order of the Attorney General W C Watts special agent in the Department of Justice was removed for disloyalty after admitting he gave Representative Johnson of South Dakota information used to attack the department in a recent House inquiry.
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Washington
W. C. Watts
Department of Justice
Department
Johnson
South Dakota
Pershing Statement On WWI Prevention Speech
General Pershing told the Senate Military Committee in Washington that adequate military preparation and strong leadership could have prevented World War I. He argued for a larger increase in military establishment than Congress proposed.
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Washingdon
United States
Penshing
Senate Military Committee
Mali
Non-Union Men Return in Fayette County Strike News
Reports say non union workers are returning to Fayette County coal mines after a strike, with charges of disruption and railroad handling issues noted. The Associated Press dispatch mentions ongoing labor tensions and recent activity affecting production and local transport.
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Associated Presa
Pittarug
Apel
Remamytha
Tulusa
Fayette
Wertanarela
Social hygiene measures urged for strict enforcement
Mrs. Ann Webster of Washington, D. C., chairwoman of the National League of Women Voters social hygiene committee, told the convention that 182 such measures were proposed in 1921 and that many already on law books show the need for continued enforcement. She stressed prevention, equal treatment, and education, warning against returning to the old order and urging non-discriminatory policies, with emphasis on recreation, school hygiene, and trained personnel in police and probation work.
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Baltimone
Ann Webster
Washington, D. C
National League of Women Voters
League
Webster
Postal Improvement Week Observed by Government
May first marks Postal Improvement Week as officials commit to higher service standards. The postmaster asks Launder residents to cooperate to boost efficiency and address complaints openly to help improve the postal office for the public.
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Han
Pont Office
Musical Research Club Holds Open Meeting at Club House
Muslen Research Club held an open meeting in the afternoon at the Club House. The program featured a talk by J.P. Walsh on grand paintings and an exhibit of the time. Members spoke on America Boulytuee and Flora Barley led the readings with Blanche Dullanypae and Munger presenting.
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Muslen Research Club
Clu
J.P. Walsh
America
Munger
Durango Coroner to Probe Fatal Shooting of City Editor
In Durango Colorado a coroner inquest is planned after the fatal shooting of William H Wood city editor of the Durango Herald Day editor Rod Day of the Durango Democrat is jailed for investigation He has not spoken A quarrel on Main Street preceded the shooting amid undisclosed statements related to prohibition dispute
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Durango
Colo
William H. Wood
Durango Herald
Rod
Day
Woods
Flood Damage Estimated at 42000000 in Illinois
State Senator Mills says the Illinois flood damage from heavy rains will reach 42000000 dollars. Thousands are homeless in the southern portion as he toured the struck region and warned of continuing hardship.
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Associated Presar
Beardstown
Tllinois
Mills
Astute
Strlekon
Wife Dies En Route To Hospital In Taxi Crash
Chicago April 25 A husband pleaded for forgiveness as his wife Lilian died in a taxicab race to the hospital. The victims and circumstances are described in the Associated Press report of the fatal crash and the injuries sustained during the frantic drive.
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Associated Fresc
Chicago
Arthur M. Lang
Lilian
Martinl Trondies
Colorado River Bill Introduced in House
A bill introduced in the House by Representative Swing of California follows Secretary Fall’s recommendation to protect and develop the lower Colorado River. It includes a $70,000,000 appropriation and authorizes construction of a large reservoir near Boulder Canyon on the river.
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Associated Prem
Washington
Congress
Fall
Colorado River
Swing
California
Toudler Canyon
Th River
Cannot Cut High Coal Rates
The Interstate Commerce Commission blocked the Oregon Short Line Railway’s plan to cut coal shipments from Wyoming to Utah beyond Ogden by about twenty two percent. The lower rates filed September 5 1081 were suspended and held in effect all winter.
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Prana
Washington
Oregon
Wyoming Rounes
Pointe
Utah
Ogden
Interstate Compierce Commission
Mountain Men Join 10 HgnT Law in Kentucky Clash
In Manchester Kentucky April 25 fedists of Clay County once ready to shoot rival clansmen have joined to back a crackdown after Judge Johnson issued warrants for about two hundred Mountain men. Police will arrest all over twelve in a bid to end lawlessness in the Kentucky mountains.
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Asociated Press
Manchester
Kentucky
Fedists
Clay County
Mill Creek
Johnson
Local News Items and Disasters from April Dispatches
A late telegraph compilation covers Charles B. O Neal who died after eight years with a broken back from a fall from an electric car. Chicago reports a drunken driving case of Louis P Swift Jr amid a ten day trial. Tokyo dispatches note cooperation between Chita and Soviet Russia against anti Bolshevik forces. Port Worth reports eleven drowned and $600000 in damage after a severe storm floods the city water plant and wrecks property.
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Warren
Mass
Charles B. O'Neal
Chicago
Swift
Louis P. Swift
milLomare
Associated Pree
Port Worth
Tex
Government plan aims to end coal strike without federal supervision
Washington reports the government is developing a plan to end the coal strike and will submit it soon to operators and unions. Details are not disclosed but the plan allegedly excludes federal supervision of the coal industry.
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Washington
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