Boxing Bills Move in Wyoming Legislature Amid Proposals
A Friday morning session sees multiple boxing and county division measures. Representative William C. DeLaney backs longer bouts and sheriff control, while S F and other bills address county creation, banking limits, and public funds distribution for schools and the university. The week closes with 26 measures offered and the legislature set to push major work next week.
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Voming
Senate
William C. DeLaney
Lincoln County
Wyoming
DeLoney
Jenkin
Fremont Couny
Oll
United
House
Legislaion
Platt and Brewer
Franzen
Judiciary Committee
Delaney
Ways and Means
Story
Carey
Mercer
Stevenson
Memorial Hospital Gift From William Coe Increases Support
William R. Coe of Park County Wyoming increases his gift to the Memorial Hospital of Laramie County to 15000 dollars. The telegraph confirms the pledge and urges Cheyenne and Laramie County to provide timely payments for second installments and future subscriptions. Tariff change favored as Senate finance committee votes 10 to 4 to open the emergency bill to amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ji
Coe
Park County
William R Coe
Wyo
Cheyenne
Memorial Hospital
Laramie County
Frances Warren Pershing
Newark
Wyomjur
Thomas
Coa
N. S. Thomas
Wyoming
Judva Lacey
W. R. Coe
Cody
Pennewill
Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Benny Leonard to Defend His Title
Henry Leonard the lightweight champion defends his title tonight in Madison Square Garden in a 15 round decision bout against Ritchie Mitchell of Milwaukee. Receipts will go to the American Fund for Devastated France. promoter Miss Annie Morgan. Leonard's share $40,000, Mitchell $2,000. all 14,060 seats sold. total receipts about $175,000.
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New York
Henry Leonard
Madison Square Garden
Ritchie Mitchell
Milwaukee
American Fund
France
Annie Morgan
Leonard
Mitchell
Man shoots wife then kills himself in Muskegon
Michelan Morton fired twelve shots into his wife’s body in Muskegon Michigan today then turned the revolver on himself and killed himself instantly. Mrs Morton survived the twelve wounds and physicians said she has a chance to live. Morton was said to have been intoxicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskegon, Mich
Michelan Morton
Knight Repeats Stunt Of Standing Poised In Air
Cheyenne residents witnessed a mail flight ordeal as Knight battled an 80 mph gale for over an hour 2000 feet up. The windy ascent kept his plane near a stop despite full throttle and a loud exhaust while crowds watched the dramatic hang and backward drift before a faster return to the field. Meanwhile James P. Murray completed an 800 mile round trip Cheyenne to Salt Lake City in 8 hours 43 minutes averaging nearly 100 mph with a non stop return, reaching Cheyenne again in about six hours.
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Jack Knight
Air Mail Service
Cheyenne
Knight
Sev
Salt Lake City
James P. Murray
Rock Springe
Tin Can Bank Suffer Heavy Loss of Cash
A. Rosenthyne of 1106 Pioneer Street reported a backyard bank he dug up a buried can to store cash and drew about $500 lost. He blamed Mexican roomer L R Rodrigines for knowledge of the stash while lamenting loudly to the city and county building authorities.
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Pioneer Street
A. Rosenthyne
Pronier Street
Woodbine
L. R. Rodrignes
Justice of the Peace
Incendiary Fires Ravage Madeira District, Clearfield
In Madeira near Clearfield a fire of incendiary origin caused extensive damage early today. By 9 30 a m a large block of buildings was destroyed with estimated losses around 100000 dollars. Fire crews from Clearfield Houtzdale Osceola and Philipsburg responded after witnesses saw a man fleeing one burning structure. Madeira is a thriving town in the bituminous district.
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Clearfield
Yates
Madeira
Here
Houtsedale
Osceola
Philipsburg
Search warrant turned over to Sheriff for Rodriguez room
The issued search warrant was turned over to Sheriff Carroll to authorize officers to search Rodriguez's room. The Tin Can Bank and Trust Company report noted directors held a meeting and expressed hope that the bank's affairs would soon be restored to normal.
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Carroll
Rodriguez
Tin Can Bank and Trust Company
Sinn Feiners Try to Kill Official in Dublin Home
London dispatch reports William McGrath king's counsel in Dublin severely wounded when a masked intruder opened fire at his home early today. Dublin union offices raided last night by eight crown forces, with books and documents seized. Sinn Fein bulletin claims crown forces killed 37, wounded 42, and burned 78 properties between December 18 and January 12 with no punishments. Two bombs thrown at a lorry carrying auxiliary police in Merrion Square. no casualties.
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London
Willian McGrath
King's Counsel
Dublin
Saya
McGrath
Dublin Union
Crown Forces
Sinn Fein
Merrien Square
Air mail service expands greatly at low cost says Praeger
A Praeger telegram outlines the air mail program's growth from Washington to a multi city route reaching 3,400 miles one way with 120 planes and 50 pilots, moving 550,000 to 2,100,000 scheduled miles annually while cutting costs. Local notes claim Cheyenne mail saved about 18 hours by flying 215 miles and 24 hours for eastern mail, improving delivery to residents.
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Otto Praeger
Prasger
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Omaha
Cheyenne
Salt Lake City
Reno
San Francisco
Air
Army Aeronautica
Atlantic
Pacific
Praeger
The
State Tribune
Air Mall
North Platte Neb
Cheyenne Betwen
A. R. Dunphy
Omaha- Salt Lake City
A. M
Bombing Threats Rock Gotham Prompt Police Guard
New York officials placed public buildings churches and homes of wealthy citizens under heavy guard as a precaution after a warning of possible bombing activity. Federal authorities noted the threat and targeted high profile residents along Fifth Avenue and other affluent streets. Washington also reported a threatened demonstration with bombing potential and federal agents increased precautions in New York. An investigation into the warning source is underway.
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New York
John D. Rockefeller
J. P. Morgan
Charles
Elven Schwab
Patrick J Hayes
John F. Hylan
Fifth Avenue
Washington
Janet
Rep Table
Metropolis
Department of Justice
Cheyenne Men Named to Help to Frame Laws
William C. Kinkead and Clyde M. Watts of Cheyenne named as legal advisors to Wyoming Sixteenth legislature. They were elected unanimously by both houses and will be paid 600 dollars each under an emergency appropriation.
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William C. Kinkead
Clyde M. Watts
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Messrs Kintead
Watts
D. E. Phelps
Colorado Legislative
Wyoming Legislate
Denver
Colorado
Nobbitt
Lincoln
Jenkins
Fremont
Opposition Develops to Livestock Market Plans
El Paso Texas January 14 Opposition grows to proposed livestock market reforms at the American National Livestock association session. The report urges producer co operative markets with railroads to run stockyards under ICC supervision. Kansas City and Colorado Springs vie for next convention site. Senator John Kendrick is backed for re election against Marion Manson.
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EL Paso
Tex
The
Markets Commission
American National Livestock Association
Interstate Commerce Commission
Les Dillingham
Idaho Cattle Growers’ Association
Regulatory
Legisla
Tion
Resolutions Committee
John Kendrick
United States
Wyoming
Kendrick
Marion Manson
Fort Worth
Kansas City
Colorado Springs
Bedouin Druse clashes leave 1500 dead in Syria
London Jan 14 Severe fighting between Bedouins and Druses in Syria reported by a Cairo dispatch to Central News. The Druses lost about 1500 killed and their remaining forces prepare a counter-offensive. Bedouins are nomadic Arab tribes in Syria Arabia and North Africa. Druses inhabit the Lebanon ranges and have preserved independence for 800 years.
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London
Syria
Cairo
Central News
Arabia
Africa
Lebanon
Subsidy Plan for County Schools Explored by Officials
State plan seeks to standardize county schools by distributing half state funds via the treasury from federal land revenues. Laramie County District School Boards heard a talk by State Superintendent Katherine A. Marto. Funds would be allocated to higher grade schools with firs t grade certificated teachers receiving more. Association has 33 members with F.O. Osborn as president and W. D Brady as vice president.
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Laramie
Laramie County
Bandits Rob Littleton Bank, Miss Large Missing Loot
An armed gang robbed the State Bank of Littleton near Denver today, holding cashier Willard Bellar at noon and taking $2,000 in an automobile. Police pursued toward Denver, while the bandits overlooked about $60,000.
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Denver
State Bank of
Littleton
Willard Bellar
Wedge Dies of Injuries in Laramie Yard Accident
Fred Wedge time keeper for Union Pacific at Laramie died from injuries after a gasoline speeder struck him in the Laramie yard. His hip was crushed and he suffered internal injuries before dying at Laramie hospital. Funeral arrangements are by Harry Bricker Brothers. Wedge was son in law of Mrs A Sandberg of Cheyenne. Utah excludes Japs. Duplicate of California Asiatic exclusion act introduced in Arizona.
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Fred Wedge
Union Pacific Railroad
Laramie
Wedge
Laramia
Cheyenne
Harry Bricker
Wedge Was & Son
A. Sandberg
East Tenth Street
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Pilot County
Pilat
Fremont County
Sibley
State Historical Society
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Fort Russe
Noys
Canary
Sam
Benny Leonard
Rosenthyne
SINN
Congress
Gotham
Kinkead and Watts
Utah
Phoenix
Ariz
California
Delora Stoddard
Maric
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