Mrs Odom Tells Of Her Assault At Home
Mrs. Odom described an invasion of her home by two masked men on December 29, with a 6 foot tall assailant seen near the house and disturbing telephone calls. The hearing before Justice Edwards focused on an alleged alibi for Arthur Nave and testimony from Mrs. Odom and her husband in a crowded courtroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Nave
Justice Edwards
George Oder
Odom
Howard
Neve
Nave
Raul Wilcox
George Odom
Smoot Proposes Bill Banning Smoking in Government Establishments
Senator Smoot offers a measure prohibiting smoking in any government establishment as a fire protection rule. The draft would cover the White House and Capitol, following a blaze in the census bureau records attributed to a cigarette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Smoot
White House
Capitol
Ice floe peril near Baikal strands crew at sea
A warship and several planes were sent to aid the Baikal after it was crushed by ice near Alexandrosk in Siberia. The vessel lies frozen in a vast floe with sixty people aboard, including crew and passengers, facing death from cold and starvation. The last message said all on board had given up hope.
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Turso
Baikal
Alexandrosk
Siberia
Craw
Tin Can Bank funds not found in Rodriguez search
A room search at 1108 Pioneer avenue for the Tin Can Bank and Trust Co. funds, owned by Trasenthyne and buried in Mosenthyne's yard, found no money. About $500 remains missing. Mosenthyne had buried the funds in a tin can. A search warrant was requested to examine Rodriguez's effects after the can was dug up Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. RR
Rodriguez
Pioneer Avenue
Walton Goes on Douglas Trip for Coal Mine Setup
A. D. Walton, secretary treasurer of the Chayenns Douglas Coal Co, travels to Douglas to arrange final equipment installation before mine opening. Development has rushed to place first coal on the market within a week to ten days. Walton expected to return Sunday or Monday.
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A. D. "Walton
Chayenns-Douglas Coal Company
Douglas
Walton
Germany Rejects Revenge War Vision Says Ex-Minister
Milan January 15 Former German finance minister Bernhard Durnberg told League delegates there is no possibility of Germany seeking revenge war. Austrian envoy Constantin Dumba warned Austria would struggle economically even with a union with Germany, while Durnberg countered that Germany is too weak to aid Austria presently.
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Milan
Italy
Germany
Bernhard Durnberg
League of Nations
Constantin Dumba
United States
Austria
Durnberg
Red agents ordered to leave Germany
London Jan 15 Russian bolshevik agents who have been urging German workers to emigrate to Russia have been ordered to leave Germany. The Berlin government said the agents' work could not be tolerated in view of the economic conditions now prevailing in Russia.
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London
Russia
Germany
Berlin
Galli Curci Weds Accompanist in Tiny Minnesota Ceremony
Amelita Galli Curci, renowned Chicago opera star, married Homer Samuels, her piano accompanist, at his parents’ home in St. Louis Park Minnesota. The simple ceremony was conducted by Rev. Harry P. Dewey with nine guests beside the couple and officiating minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis Park
Minn
Amelita Galli-Curci
Chicago
Grand Opera
Homer Samuels
Harry P. Dewey
Plymouth Congregational Church
Bolsheviki threaten attack on allied ships near Black Sea
From Constantinople January 15 reports indicate that all vessels flying allied flags approaching within twelve miles of the Russian Black Sea coast will be fired upon by land batteries and subjected to submarine attack. The warning follows a message received from Moscow.
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Constantinople
Moscow
Paris ministry bid ends with Perez failure
Paris January 15 Raoul Peret declined to form a new French cabinet after meeting with President Millerand. Difficulties arose as former president Poincare refused to join under acceptable terms, while reports say Poincare would insist on becoming foreign minister.
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Paris
Raoul Perst
France
Millerand
M. Perez
M. Poincare
Data
M. Peret
Poincare
Arte
Blue Law Movement Aims Sunday Trade Prohibition
Tennessee legislator Noah W. Gooner proclaims a divine calling to lead a blue law that would ban Sunday trading for newspapers baseball movies theaters soda fountains bowling and all buying and selling. He says he started the movement in 1919 and it is spreading nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Noah W. Gooner
Nashville
Aged Promoter Sentenced For National Touring Club Fraud
Boston January 15 Dr Sidney Matthews promoter of the National Touring Club of America was sentenced to five years in federal prison at Atlanta and fined $1000 for taking thousands from members. The aged promoter once served as a page in Congress. Sheriff Gets Gold Star Sheriff Carroll received a gold sheriff badge Friday night from city and police department friends.
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Boston
Sidney Matthews
National Touring Club of America
Atlanta
Congress
Sheriff Carroll
Embery
British envoy Geddes recalled for Lloyd George talks
Sir Auckland Geddes, the British ambassador, is summoned home from New York for a conference with Premier Lloyd George and Foreign Secretary Curzon. He sails today and expects to return in February, delaying talks on funding the British debt to the United States and other key issues including world oil supplies and tariff legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sir Auckland Geddes
Lloyd George
Hari Cur Gon
New York
Sir Gedden
Treasury Department
United States
Earl Crazon
Budget Reform Showcases Governor's Budget Act Achievement
The 1919 Wyoming budget law, praised as a major reform of Governor R. D. Carey’s administration, requires state departments to submit itemized biennial estimates by November 1 for the next two years. It streamlines the process, letting the governor present a comprehensive budget to the legislature, though items may be adjusted by lawmakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Carey
Wyoming
Acta
Carty
Executive Department
Governor Carey Dines With State Legal Lights
Gov Robert I Carey and Mrs Carey host a formal dinner at the executive mansion this evening. Twelve covers are laid to include Justices Potter, Kimball, Blydenburgh. Judges Isley Sundance Douglas Burgess Sheridan Mentzer Cheyenne Metz Basin. and attorneys Arnold Laramie Kennedy Cheyenne Mullen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert ID. Carey
Wyoming Bar Association
C. X K. Potter
Ralph Kimball
Charles Blydenburgh
Isley
Sundance
Brown
Douglas
Burgess
Sheridan
W. C. Mentzer
Cheyenne
Percy W. Metz
Basin
Attornera Thruman W. Arnold
Laramie
T. Blake Kennedy
W. E. Mullen
State historian seeks old Rocky Mountain city directories
The state historian in Cheyenne Wyoming requests old city directories from any Colorado or Wyoming town to expand a small historical collection. Valuable 1895 Cheyenne and Laramie directories were recently donated, highlighting pioneer era business activities and mining regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mountain
Getsreal
Library Division
Historical Department
Charles N. Potter
Cheyenne
Wyo
N. K. Boswell
Laramie
Laramie City
Wyoming Territory
Black Hills
Cheyenné
Mountain lion killed in Shoshone forest near Cody
Hunters from the biological survey killed a nine foot four inch mountain lion in the Sunlight district of the Shoshone forest near Cody. The animal had crushed a large elk. On the same day they also killed a large timber wolf, one of four wolves reported to be moving into Basin country for the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cody
Wyo
Sunlight
Shoshone Forest
Biological Survey
Thin Geek
Basin Country
Undertaker Faces Suit Over Alleged Election Row
Wyo Whitetland January report says W.L Longwith undertaker seeks $5000 from fellow undertaker Harry Pepper for alleged physical damage after a pre election argument. Pepper confronted Longwith following heated remarks about the upcoming election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitatland
Wyo
Jan Lh
W.W. B. Longwith
Harry H. Pepper
Pepper
Longwith
Elk Stay in Park as Hunting Fades in Montana
In Yellowstone National Park elk avoided lower Gallatin and Park counties during hunting season, with few killed. Warm, snowless winter kept them protected inside park boundaries, unlike ten-year past trends. deer similarly remained within park limits and were not greatly killed.
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Helena
Mont
Yellowstons National Park
Montana
Gallatin
Park Counties
Yark
One-Handed Escape From Deep Well At Thermopolis
Les Arneson of Thermopolis Wyoming nearly blocked by dirt fall while digging a 46 foot well and dislocated his shoulder. He used the bucket rope to climb out with one hand wrapped around his body and feet pushing against the hole, completing the ascent after a grueling three bears of effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thrermopolis
Wyo
Tan
Les Arneson
Arneson
Police recover quarter of a million in Dallas post office theft
In Dallas on January 16 authorities reported recovery of about 206,666 in cash and 48,088 560 in currency from a post office robbery. The loot was traced after bandits struck the Dallas facility last week and portions were recovered at Fort Worth. Police continue investigations into the heist and rest of the cash remains unaccounted for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
Jiera Jacay
Last Peart
Fort Worth
Wyoming Girl to Fly to Denver for Cheyenne Show
Mies Wyoming, the Cheyenne girl who helped spread the fame of the Cheyenne Frontier Days, will desert the horse for the airplane next week. She will fly to Denver to attend the stock show, bearing greetings from state and city officials and incentivizing further promotion of the Cheyenne exhibition.
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Mies
Wyoming
East
Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce
Denver
Chamber of Commerce
Read Hollister
Continental Oil Company
Colorado
Unnerwood
Ewart
Nobiitt
House
Senate
A. H. Beach
Newcastle
Hunger Striker Ends Long Fast in Danville
Mrs. Ernest A. Harrington ended a 48 day hunger strike in Danville Illinois after guidance from Rev G S Payne of Eldorado to seek advised care. The protest aimed to pressure her husband to join a church and was reported today January 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Ernest A. Harrington
G. S. Payne
Eldorado
Fame Between Church and Loss of Hibernating Wife
The woman consented and drank milk before the minister, saying she felt better and would not resume her fast. Ernest A Harrington, her husband, says she has seen the error of her way and will resume her routine, while he has not joined the church and will wait until ready. Mrs Harrington is not expected to suffer ill effects from the fast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest A. Harrington
W E Tinckum Found Dead In Crook County Woodshed
W E Tinckum, 60, former Crook county board chairman, was found with arteries severed in both wrists and a bloody knife beside him in his son Ralph Tinckum's woodshed forty-five miles from Hulett Wyoming. He had a stroke two years earlier, leaving mild dementia and recent moodiness. Coroner ruled death a self inflicted act. Weather bureau warns stockmen of an abrupt change and strong northerly winds tonight. Divisions have been introduced and hours and seats committees may delay grinding them out.
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Hulett
Wyo
Jan
W. E. Tinckum
Board of Commissioners
Crook County
Ralph Tinckum
House Approves Plan of Disarmament Conference
Washington Jan 1 The house committee on foreign affairs approved a joint resolution asking President Wilson to call a conference of nations to discuss universal disarmament The panel rejected to 2 an amendment by Rep Mason extending the invitation to Ireland and the Philippines Rep Connally said the proposal should be held for the new president noting Wilson might be reluctant to issue the call feeling it could embarrass the successor The vote followed Porter explaining readiness of the resolution for Mr Harding and no intent to embarrass Wilson
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Washington
Wilson
Conference of Nations of the World
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
Mason
Illinois
Ireland
Philippines
Connally
Texas
Porter
Harding
Emergency tariff bill approved by Senate committee
Emergency tariff bill cleared Senate Finance Committee after ten amendments. Reported to Senate Monday with no record of amendments agreed to. Democrats broadly opposed and dairy duty provision altered to higher rate. President and speaker noted as context in early January 5 session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Washington
Noday
Senate Finance Committee
Belgil
Representative & Mons
North Car
Gene Rall
Alleged Sinn Fein Plot Brought to Light in London Arrest
London January 15 police allege a new Sinn Fein plot to destroy property. Patrick Keeney, an Irishman, was arrested and charged with attempting to murder two policemen and to set fire to oil barrels on the deck of the Vacuum Oil Company vessel where about 60 000 barrels containing 2 500 000 gallons were stored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Sinn Fein
Cozi
Patrick Keeney
Vacuum O! Company
Gleaves to Lead Probe of Vladivostok Shooting
Admiral Albert Gleaves, commander of the American Adriatic fleet, will depart with a court of inquiry for Vladivostok to investigate the shooting of Lieut. W. H. Landdon, chief engineer of the U. S. Albany, by a Japanese sentry, as announced today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Albert Gleaves
Vladivostok
W. H. Landdon
U. S. & Albany
Baruch Decorated by War Department
B M Baruch former head of the war industries board was decorated with the distinguished service medal by Secretary Baker for services during World War I. Maggie Stowers was taken into custody again Friday charged with soliciting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
B. M. Baruch
War Industries Board
Baker
Baruch
United States
Maggie
Stowers
Weather advisory for Wyoming unsettled with cold northerly winds
The forecast warns unsettled conditions in Wyoming tonight and Sunday night with possible snow and much colder temperatures. Winds shift to strong northerly directions, bringing frigid air and tighter wind chills across the region.
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Cheyenne End
Wyoming
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