Vampire War Brides Raise Mass Conviction Interest
Washington reports a nationwide drive against so called vampire war brides who multimarried soldiers to cash in monthly pay. An associate War Risk official says over 100 bigamy cases are prepared and prosecutions will stop the fraud and restore soldiers’ pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Jhonny
L. Merriweather Smith
War Risk Bureau
Smith
France
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
East
Philippines
War Risk Department
Reach Oil Agreement Reached By Senate and House Conferees
Washington August 26 tentative agreement on oil leasing bill provisions reached by senate and house conferees. Senate allows title to oil prospectors on one fourth of discovered land. house permits leases with 640 acre prospecting cap. Wells must be drilled within two years. Chas McDonald of Manderson visited Basin last Friday on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House
Notice of Hearing on Antelope Drainage District
The District Court of Wyoming Big Horn County will hear a petition to form the Antelope Drainage District. The proposed drains A to E and D variants are described with Lots and Sections in Township 50–61 North, ranges 93 West and related boundaries. A hearing is set for September 21 1918 at 2 PM in Basin Court House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Board of School Trustees
Seh
Big Horn
Basin
State of
Cheyenne
Board of Schoool Trustees
J. A. Snyder
Manderson
Big Horn County
C. O. Gruwell
Filer
Idaho
James O. Terrell
District Court
District Court of the Fifth Judicial District of
Wyom
Fifth Judicial District of
Township Fifty
Antelope
PP. M
Big Horn Canal
Ernst
Township
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Frank I. Rue
Inventions at War Show at Wyoming State Fair
Hundreds of new weapons and machines of war have been invented since 1914 and America produced many of them. A large display of these new products of genius will be shown at the War show at the Wyoming State Fair in Douglas on September 14, 1918.
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Wyoming
Douglas
America
Wyoming State Fair
Also Mentioned on This Page
M. F Newport
Theodore Diers
The
Republican
Basin Harness
Greybull Shoe Works
Texas Oil Co
Moore Transfer Co
Dave Johnson
International
Ilin Bervies
Shooting Right
Remington Amc
Remington Arms Union
Woolworth
New York City
Allic Cartridge Co., Inc
Chas. McDonald of
Underwen
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