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Newspaper

Laramie Boomerang

Location

Laramie, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1917

Page

1

Laramie Votes On Closing Red Light District Tonight

City council faces a decisive vote to shut the red light district and curb the spread of vice. Residents urge immediate action to protect students and prevent Cheyenne style segration. Members are urged to direct police and councilmen to act tonight.

Red Light City I Lee Oe Cheyenne Olang Cheyanne Elty Diaremio Justin Galmens Tan City Stephen Corlett Downey Cty Tale Counsil Laremic Despart Quistest Ranke Council For Action Laramie Daugh Laramie

Hoover urges food price controls to curb inflation

Washington reports June 19 that Herbert Hoover told senators food control is the only way to prevent further price rises. He warned that without such control the moment may be viewed as one of comparatively moderate prices, while many senators oppose the bill and seek slower action on the food measure.

Washington Herbert Hoover Senate Mr. Hoover

Return Home After Shopping Visit Here

Mrs. George Peters of Hook River and Mrs. H. N. Peden of Kawler left this afternoon on No. 2 for their reflective homes after spending the morning buying apples.

George Peters Hook River H. N. Peden Kawler

Republic may be in making now in Spain

London reports a republic may be forming in Spain as advices filter through the censors. King Alfonso commands respect yet monarchists allied with Germany surround him while economic distress feeds revolutionary sentiment. dispatches note antigovernment forces pushing to force changes, signaling possible popular will alignment.

Weather forecast and Wyoming observations report

Forecast predicts fair and warmer conditions over the next 24 hours with tonight and tomorrow temperatures rising. University of Wyoming meteorologist notes show a maximum 70 degrees, minimum 46, barometer 23.218 falling, total wind 347 miles with a max 28 mph at 1:38 am, humidity 46 percent, dew point 35, and trace precipitation.

University of Wyoming

University Teacher Enters California Summer School

Miss Mabel Louis Anderson English teacher at University High School will go to Berkeley to attend the University of California Summer School. She plans to return to Laramie in September to resume her duties at the local school.

Mabel Louis Anderson University High School Berkely Cal University of California Semmer School Laramie Jecal School

Poles Break With German Government Sparks Berlin Crisis

London dispatches say Polish deputies openly denounced Germany in Rendellstadt, triggering a domestic political rupture as the Polish government announces it will not deal with the current cabinet, signaling a possible ministry fall and broader repercussions.

Arrests Threatened Over 200 Slackers in Denver Business

Unclear report notes C. and Begs of Denver as already under arrest amid a Dodge Brothers automobile dispute. W. W. officials claim a strike in Laramie, with a protest planned this afternoon and a return to headquarters later.

Train accident leaves man without both legs

James B. McMurtrie a Union Pacific brakeman, was thrown beneath a freight train at Medicine Row in the early morning. Doctors fear recovery is unlikely as both legs were severed below the knees. McMurtrie, 22, is married with a one year old child.

James B. McMurtrie Union Pacific Medicine Row West Fen Bure MacMurtrie Us Ger

British aerial officers cite air power as key to war outcome

British air commanders say air superiority will decide the war and Allied victory. German admissions reportedly confirm air superiority as a decisive factor in achieving supremacy along this line.

Germans Lose on Both Western Fronts Says Air War Will Decide

News from June 18 reports Aero officers believe air power will decide the war as the United States promises vast air forces. General Haig notes small raids southeast of Le Vergnier near Bapaume Cambraires with enemy losses and eleven prisoners. French defenses repelled German assaults between Mont Blond and Mont Cornillet in Champagne. Preceding artillery fire was intense and German waves were driven back with heavy losses. several enemy killed and prisoners taken.

News of America War Office Haig le Vergnier Bapaume Cambraires Mosday Mont Blond Mont Cornillet Champagne

Russia Will Deport Swiss Peace Agitator Grimm

Petrograd reports the all-Russian Congress of Workmen and Soldiers voted 640 to 140 to support the deportation of Swiss socialist and peace agitator Robert Grimm. The decision signals new Russia’s readiness to participate in the war effort and suggests action against dissident voices may come soon.

Petrograd Allb Russian Congress of Workmen and Posts and Telegraphe Robert Grimm Russia

Tourists Arrive in City In Large Numbers

The city saw heavy tourist traffic with seven or eight cars from east or west passing daily. Yesterday was among the heaviest days of the season, local garage men reported. One car from Miami headed to the Pacific coast. driver Harry Bostick praised excellent road conditions.

Miami Pacific Coast Harry Bostick

Rock Springs Woman to Attend Six Weeks Summer School

Miss Bertha White of Rock Springs formerly a student at the university arrived in Laraple yesterday to attend the six weeks summer session.

Rock Springs Bertha White Ormerly University Laraple

Standard Oil Steamer Sunk by Submarine

New York reports four missing foreigners believed lost after a torpedo strike sank the Standard Oil tanker John D Archbold off the Yrepeh coast. Fourteen American crew members were saved. The 1,075 ton vessel sailed in ballast from a French port on Thursday and was on Saturday.

New York Standard John D. Archbold Yrepeh

Two Policemen Summoned in Cruger Murder Case

New York June 1 summons were issued for two policemen to be examined by the district court in connection with the murder of Ruth Cruxwer and the escape of Alfredo Cuecht.

Cruger New York District Court Munter Ruth Crux Wer Alfredo Cuecht

Senator Stone accuses steel firms of robbing treasury

Senator Stone charges steel companies with cold blooded attempts to rob the United States treasury as he notes ongoing controversy over the shipping board. He says he does not want General Goethals set to overpay for steel, but asserts steel firms aim to do so.

Washington United States Treasury Brome Shipping Board Senate Eleel

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