Harding cabinet list nears final form with Hughes to lead State
President elect Harding appears to have tentatively chosen his full cabinet with Charles Evans Hughes as Secretary of State, Andrew Mellon as Secretary of the Treasury, John W. Meeks at War, Harry M. Daugherty as Attorney General, Will H. Hays Postmaster General, Edwin Denby Navy, Albert B. Fall Interior, Harry Wallace Agriculture, Herbert Hoover Commerce, and James J. Davis Labor. Final invitations and personnel decisions are expected shortly, with Denby’s Navy appointment a notable early surprise.
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St. Augustine
Harding
Charles Evans Hughes
New York
Supreme Court
Treasury
Andrew W Mellon
Pennsylvania
John W. Meeks
Massachusetts
United States
Harry M. Daugherty
Ohio
Will H. Hays
Indiana
Republican National Committee
Edwin Denby
Michigan
Congress
Navy
Marine Corps
Interior
Albert B. Fall
New Mexico
Harry Wallace
Iowa
Farm Publications
Herbert Hbovey
California
James J. Davis
Iillinois
Moose
Commerce
Denby
Detroit
Notable Republican Nominations and Political Figures Listed
The notice names John Wingate Weeks of West Newton Massachusetts banker born Lancaster New Hampshire aged 60 United States Naval Academy graduate 1881 later U S senator 1913 to 1919 and 1916 presidential candidate with 105 votes Harry M Daugherty of Columbus Ohio lawyer born Washington Courthouse Ohio aged 61 longtime Republican leader state legislator and campaign manager for Harding Will H Hays of Sullivan Indiana lawyer age 41 prominent in GOP politics national chair since 1916 and bank director Edwin Denby of Detroit Michigan listed as a continued item with page four reference
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John Wingate Weeks
West Newton
Mass
Lancaster
N. H
United States Naval Academy
United States
Bankers and Brokers
Boston
Congress
Massachusetts Naval Brigade
Harry M. Daugherty
Columbus
Ohio
Washington Courthouse
Washington
Republican Central Committee
Harding
Chicago
Will H. Hays
Sullivan
Indiana
Ind
Wabash College
Hays & Hays
Republican National Committee
Mason, Presbyterian
Edwin Denby
Detroit
Michigan
Lovell Hosts Welcome For Senator Skovgard Return
Senator Simon Skovgard returns home from Cheyenne to Lovell amid a big delegation and local officials. The Rex theatre audience hears praise for his and the legislature’s work on farm loan gas conservation and irrigation laws, with supporters stressing bipartisan cooperation and county unity.
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Simon Skovgard
Cheyenne
Lovell
J. H. Neville
Rex Theatre
R R. Ferris
Chamber of Commerce
L.a.bowman
Skovgard
Neville
R. C. May of
Steyn Leedom
M. McKinney
Denver
Yoon
Wyoming Legislature Ends 1921 Session With Major Reforms
The 1921 Wyoming legislature adjourned at noon last Sunday after approving numerous measures including a eugenics marriage certificate requirement, a constitutional convention question, $2 million highway bonds, city manager government for towns, a Saratoga hot springs state reserve, and substantial salary hikes. Other actions include transferring state hospitals to Sheridan and Natrona counties and continued operation of carbon black plants under state supervision. The sleep of the direct primary repeal and mixed conventions bill ended with passage or delay? The enrolled acts now await Governor Carey's signature within 15 days.
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Wyoming
Carey
Saratoga Hot Springs
Cheridan
Casper
Sheridan
Natrona
State Public Service Commission
Adjudged Insane In Kane and Lovell Men
Ammon W. Benninger of Kane and Rafael Sanchez of Lovell were brought for insanity hearings before District Court Commissioner J. R. Bonwell. A six member jury found both men insane and they were committed to the state hospital at Hyanston after examination by Dr. M. H. Smith and county attorney Little.
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Ammon W. Benninger
Kane
Rafael Sanchez
Lovell
District Court
J. R. Bonwell
C. C. Burnham, Jr
W. J. Davidson
W. Brinkerhoff
E. W. Allred
C. D. Neves
H. 8
Married in Denver in February wedding for Collins and Schhramme
Miss Juliette Collins of Basin and Arthur J. Schhramme of Kentucky wed in Denver on February 1. The bride’s mother Mrs. W. Collins attended. the bride grew up in Basin. The groom, a Kentucky businessman of noted character, met her through school days. They honeymoon in California and Old Mexico and plan to reside in Denver by May.
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Juliette Collins
Basin
Arthur J. Schhramme
Kentucky
Denver
Brde
W. Collins
W. 8S. Colling
California
Old Mexico
Collina
Golden
Colo
Wyoming Public Service Commission Regulates Natural Gas For Carbon Black
The act places supervision of natural gas used in carbon black and similar manufacturing under the Wyoming Public Service Commission. It authorizes rules to conserve gas, limits withdrawals, requires semi annual sworn reports, and imposes permits with renewal and termination terms. Violations carry fines up to 1000 dollars per offense and funds go to the common school land income. The act repeals sections 4500 4501 and 4502 of 1920 statutes. Passages regulate timing and hearings for orders with notice published 30 days beforehand.
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Public Service Commission
Wyoming
Said
Publc Service Commission
State Geologiat
United States
Purchase Antlers Hotel by Wilsons in Basin
Mr and Mrs D J Wilson of Casper have purchased the Antlers hotel from Mr and Mrs Geo M Booth and have already taken over the property. They aim to maintain the high standard and add improvements as patronage warrants. The Booths will reside in Basin for the time being.
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D. J. Wilson
Casper
Antlers
Geo. M. Booth
Basin
Basin Woman's Club Annual Party Delights Members and Guests
Basin Woman's club hosted its annual party with 85 covers at O'Neil cafe. Miss Priscilla Owen and others performed vocal and musical numbers while guests danced and played cards in the library after the banquet.
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Basin Woman's Club
O'Neil Cafe
Priscilla Owen
Winifred Patten
R. L. Silver
Hubert McRorie
John L
Recital at Edwin C. Hoover Studio Highlights Student Performers
The second in a series of Wednesday recitals took place at Edwin C Hoover Studio on Sixth Street and Wyoming Avenue. Pupils Pressley H Anderson Mary Elisabeth Hime Anna Marie Hoffman Vera Maxine Smith performed World Famous Selections highlighting progress appreciated by invited parents.
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Edwin C. Hoover
Sixth Street
Wyoming Avenue
Pressley H. Anderson
Mary Elisabeth Hime
Anna Marie Hoffman
Vera Maxine Smith
District Court in Session Judges Hear Juror Panel and Divorces
District court continues session with numerous demurrers sustained and several divorces granted. Trials include Allen v Allen by default and Warren divorce proceedings with admonitions. Bank of Denver wins $6100. criminal case State v Anderson involves seized liquor and warrant questions. (Continued on page five)
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District Court
Paul Moss
Lidster
Hovis
Nelson
Demurrer
Amphenour Ve. Nation
George S. Allen
Maud Allen
Anna Genau
Albert Genau
Mabel A. Delong
P. V. Simonton
Thomas Farrell
Ella Farrell
State Vs
Tomer
Fred Warren
Warren
Tho
Bank of Denver
BE. T. Long
Va. Anderson
Crabbe
Greybull
Anderson
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Interior and Agriculture
New York City
Jurilat
Glenn Falls
N. YY
Yeuth
United States Supreme Court
Andréw William Mellon
Pillsburg
Pittsburg
Mellon National Bank
Western Pennsylvania
University of Pittsburg
Mellon Institute of Industrial Research
SEN. Skovgard
Fred . Holdrege
Thermopolis
Cody
P. P. Anderson
Carbon Black
Commission
Purchase Antlers Hotel
Woman's Club
Republican
Evans Fire Brick Co
S. Warren Overpack of
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