Cheyenne record., 1919-06-05
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Elizabeth Benton Fremont 10 years
Did, and the only daughter of tn" late
t;"n. John {. Fremont. the "puthfind-
nr.' died at her home, Los Angeles,
after an illness of nearly year.
The territorial Legislature hns
passed Il law fOrbi,lding the sal" of
liquors within Yukon territory after
Sept. ! next. A pl"hiscitr On the fu-
lure liquor policy. /" be held early next
year. has been provided for.
ID, Thompson, X. l.. Kennedy and
{. V. Pickup of Los Angeles narrowly
escaped death when Two uirplanrs in
which they were riding crnShpd to-
g"tlIrr II thousand feet in the air above
Santa Monica canon near Santa Mon
lea. tulif., and plunged to earth.
COL John l.. May, ndjutanl general
Of Oregon since his return from
France. where he commanded tn" led
infantry. has announced his rrSignn-
lion from the office of ndjutuni gen
rrnl He will return To his former po-
>iiinn as assistant superintendent of
the Portland division of the southern
Pacific Company.
Definite announcement was made AT
Tacoma, Wash, that local men and the
l.inlnrd hotel interests of California
will begin the erection immediately of
3, hotel I" cost 81 l,hH.OOO The site has
been obtained. The building will be
eleven stories high. 1t will he con-
,,rucrrd "n Il sit" overlooking the wa
trrfront and affur,ling view of Mount
Poi El,., Al ,,-i1l l,., al I.I In,
Hotel Alexander.
Governor Hobby of Texas declined
to authorize the passage of Mexican
troops through Texas, without guurnn-
tees of protection to Americans, and
so notified the State Department. 1t
was pointed out by an official
of the State Department that
Angeles brought brains and nbil
ty to the anti-''nrrunZn move
the most serious the present Mexican
government has had to face.
WASHINGTON
EnrluId'S hill for transporting 900.
600 American soldiers across the At
lunlic in British ships is approximate
~ SS2.Oou.WO
.IuIanrSr interests in China II is re
ported, have approached representa-
lives of large American interests with
the suggestion that Americans and
Japanese ro-"l"rnl" in railway build
ing III China us against British Hit'l
French interests. 10 break up the Brit
ish and French spheres of influence.
fused t" permit American oil ,nnpal
les to lran>lmrt their pay rolls from
Tnupiro To the fields by nirplnnr. The
request WIS made brrau>r of frequent
bandit attacks. The companies i, was
stated. had Obtained The services of
American filters and had arranged 10
pur''lla>" planes.
Senator King. Drr,orrut. of Utah,
announced he would introduce a bill
amending the Immigration laws to pre-
vent alien opponents of the rrpuhi
can form of government from entering
the United Stn,">. Deportation of
those already IN this country who have
not taken out their first citizenship
papers also would h" provided for.
nirplnncS and 1000 IIispnno- Suizn am,
500 Gnome motors will be shipped /,
the United States under the terms at
an agreement between the French GOV
ernmrnt and the United States luui,ln
lion commission. The planes and mo
tors represent IL part of the aviation
equipment contracted for abroad by tn,
War Department.
Registered bonds of farm loan banks
were held by l.lO2 individuals and in
stitutionS of whom 1850 each hnd less
than S25OOO worth, according to the
latest tnbulution by the United States
Farm Loan Board. Only three holders
had more than $1OD.ooO in registered
bonds Thirty six held between SD
900 and Slm.WOD. and thirteen had be,
tween Slm'nn and SlOO,NN Avprug.
holdings of coupon bonds were be-
lirNrd to be even less than the S9,Sn
average Of the registered bonds. being
more preferred 10y small investors. In
trrrSt charges on the SlO.S2l .l25 to
tai of outstanding registered bonds
amount to S51O.OS6 annually. most of
the bonds paying Az per cent and
some :, per cent Most of thu. bonds
have been issued in the middle west
Secretary Daniels liked the work of
The 5000 yrnwnIncn of the navy so well
that h" wants to keep some Of them in
the service indefinitely. Al any r.t,.
h. is preparing to recommend that II
sufficient number Ia carry on, tho
clerical work of the Navy Department
he retained for II year.
More Than lI.Mp pounds uf wool,
vnllrd at more Than SI.NWhN. was
clipped in Utah during the sheep
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