Cox Opposed by Anti-Saloon League in 1944 Bid
Washington June 16 1944 the Anti Saloon League declares unqualified opposition to Governor Cox as a presidential candidate noting constitutional prohibition makes his candidacy unthinkable and a threat to law and order Wayne Wheeler LW counsel for the league emphasizes Cox is the logical choice except now hindered by Prohibition Bryans and Commoner also oppose Cox as a broadside candidate
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Cox
Anti-Saloon League
Washington
National
Antiga
Joan ‘League
Wayne Wheeler
League
William Jeninga Bryan
Carpentier Plans Return After Dempsey Fight Puts Off
Promoter reports a planned bout between Carpentier and Jack Dempsey collapsed after Dempsey was acquitted. Carpentier says he will return to the United States this fall, with a postponed match against Levinsky.
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Kuwaits City
Carpentier
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Yes
France
Help Haw
Levinsky
Bempasy
Yiel
United States
Sheriff Leads Police in County Arrest Race
The sheriff’s force leads the police department by 11 to 0 in arrests, a bitter contest with Sheriff Trabings ahead. The county jail becomes the top lodging for nights as the police blotter shows few visitors at the station amid prohibition.
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Pollee
Damage Suit Tried in United States District Court
Cheyenne June 14 Without a hint the United States district court was occupied yesterday with a damage suit wherein George W Preston sues the First National Bank of Newcastle for 80000 damages on alleged capture of corporate stock. The case went on through the day and will continue morning today with testimony and argument. Mullen is attorney for the winner.
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United States District Court
Cheyenne
Without & Hing
United States District
Yeaterday
George W. Preston
Newcastle
Cape
Wood congratulates Harding and calls Butler a liar
General Wood responds to Senator Harding’s congratulatory telegram by praising restoring constitutional government and condemning Nicholas Murray Butler’s charges as deliberate falsifications. Harding withdraws from the senatorial race after a late consideration of re election plans.
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Wood
Harding
N.M. Butler
Washington
Butler
Senator Harding
Nicholas Murray Butler
Credit given where due in press coverage of Harding nomination
Casper Wyo Tribune and nearby papers report how United Press and Associated Press handled news of Senator Harding's nomination. The Tribune notes United Press provided the first news, flashed a half hour ahead of others, with credit due to UP for early reporting.
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Tribune
Associated Press
United Press News Services
United Press
Sen. Harding
United Preaq
Murdered Whist Player Elwell Linked to 60 Women
Edward Swann, famed whist player, told authorities the slain Joseph Elwell had relationships with at least 60 women. A valet from Kentucky provided details of Elwell’s residence used exclusively for entertaining female visitors. Detectives were sent to Kentucky to pursue the information.
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Edward Swann
Joseph Elwelt
Fung Joun
Wide Portaman
Sane ‘Dler
Turtman
Kentucky
Swann
Elwell
Tt de
Willian Barnes
Tavesti
Miwell
Next Annual Big Shoot in Thermoplig 1921 Doublag
Officers of the Wyoming trap shooting association met to set the next annual meet in Thermopolin. Wya and June 15 were named for the event with Lin Wyewlog State department officers choosing Wya as president and secretary treasurer. Members came from Montana Colorado Nebraska Oklahoma Washington and Wyoming.
Garvin Released on $9000 Bail After Panama City Case
Claude J Garvin was released after bail of 9000 arranged by friends and relatives. The bail, noted as part of a Panama to power case, followed an earlier seizure of roughly 2000 from Continental Supply Company. Trial date not yet set.
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Garvin
FRI
Panama
Connental Supply
Davis to Accept Demo Nomination If Urged Enough
Pondon June 16 Amegian Ambassador Jobo W. Davis said he is not seeking the Democratic presidential nomination but would not refuse it if nominated. Davis is described as one of America s most popular and effective ambassadors to England.
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Davis
America
England
Labor Brands Kansas Law As Liberty Taker
A condensed Kansas Industrial court law as a machine for confiscation of liberty was voiced in a resolution adopted by the American Federation of Labor at its Montreal convention session. Des Moines hosts the Golden Prairie biennial the Geneval Federation of Women's Clubs attracting about 7000 delegates. The meeting opens with Gov. Harding’s welcome and Mary Evans Cowles’ reply as the federation focuses on Americanization thrift and hygiene.
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Kansas Industrial Court
American Federation of Labor
Geneval Federation of Women's Clubs
National Organization of Womens Clubs
American Missionary Shot in Hankow Uprising
W A Reinfert, American missionary at Yo Chow, was killed when forces under Governor Yao attacked the Hunan province mission. Reports of the assassination reached the American consulate this morning.
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Reinfert
Yo Chow
Yao
Professors and Riots Mark June Headlines in Two States
In Dultieh Minnesota a lynching spree ends as troops quell disorder after a white mob murders three black men accused of assaulting a 17 year old girl. In Madison Wisconsin a Catholic priest reports on the Russian revolution and Soviet rule to be published by E A Ross. Wyoming notes highway bids totaling 2000000 with four counties listed and plans for major improvements. Police and fire crews failed to intervene as a 5000 strong mob attacked jail inmates and dispersed after trampling rights.
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Nulice Staton
Pole
Madison
Wis
E. A. Ross
University of Wisconsin
Japs and Koreans Mixed in London Battle Fatalities
Report from London says during a clash near Keon a combined force of Japanese and Korean troops suffered heavy losses with sixty Japanese and forty two Koreans killed amid fighting with a 2000 strong Korean unit.
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London
Keon
Rancher shot in Douglas amid marriage feud
Douglas Wyoming June 16 James Clark about 48 a leading rancher was shot and killed after a quarrel over his marriage to Ray Brenning’s daughter Brenning a city auto repair man fired in self defense after Clark drew a 45 army automatic Brenning returned fire with a 26 caliber automatic Clark died shortly after.
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Douglas, Wyo
James Clark
Douglas
Neary
Story
Ray Brenning
Clark
Breanting
Ax Weene
Brennging
Funeral for Mrs Barah A Pryor Held This Afternoon
The funeral of Mrs Barah A Pryor was held this afternoon at the cometary with the Rev Lawis B Carter of the Methodist church officiating. Steykore Mortuary was in charge of arrangements.
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Mra. Barah A. Pryor
Ettr
Lawis B. Carter
Methodist Church
Steykore
Charew
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