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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1920
Page
5
The Basyn Republican Official Paper of Big Horn County serves as the county’s primary government notice publication, delivering official postings, notices, and public records for residents and local authorities.
An expert report finds the municipal water and light plant uses sixty six million gallons more water annually than expected for the town's population. Residents are urged to cut consumption to aid the town owned plant, with savings returning to taxpayers.
Town leaders urge planting elm ash hackberry and maple to provide shade as poplars decline. Citizens are encouraged to establish a lasting tree program now to ensure mature shade when the old trees are removed. Prohibition spawns passport surge with forty thousand foreign applicants. London cats die from a rapid influenza like disease. Bronx plans memorial for Edgar Allan Poe inspired by Blasco Ibanez with a $100 contribution from the Spanish writer.
Full blooded Hereford bulls for sale, yearlings to four year olds. G Hartigan offers cattle in Basin. Market details not specified.
Edward Clark extols Leonard Wood for vast civil and administrative work in Cuba and the Philippines. He cites rebuilt economies, schools, roads, courts, hospitals, and aid to orphans, plus reforms in elections and taxation under Wood’s leadership.
Bids due 2:00 p.m. March 26, 1920 at Cody Wyoming offices of Kimball and Kimball for canal excavation and structures. Projects involve about 68000 cubic yards of digging 1886 feet of 48 inch wood stave pipe and 100 cubic yards of concrete in the Shoshone river valley Park County. Right to reject or accept parts reserved. For details contact Kimball and Kimball Engineers P O Box 3 Cody Wyoming.
Fritz Winzenreich files final account and petition for distribution in the Albert C. Winzenreid estate. A hearing is set for May 12, 1920 at 10 a.m. in Basin Wyoming. Creditors and interested parties must appear to show cause why the report should not be approved and the estate distributed as required by law.
Notice to ditch owners that it is the duty of any person corporation or company who constructs maintains or operates any ditch or canal under state law to construct and maintain it in a manner satisfactory to authorities. The notice emphasizes compliance with regulations and safe operation of drainage works.
The State Game Warden notes penalties for obstructing natural water channels to block fish entry. Violators face up to a $100 fine or 10 to 60 days in jail, or both, with enforcement to be carried out by the department.
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