Basin Republican Second Class Notice
Basin Wyoming enters on Second Class matter June 40 1906 at Basin post office under the Act of Congress of March 3 1879.
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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1920
Page
4
Basin Wyoming enters on Second Class matter June 40 1906 at Basin post office under the Act of Congress of March 3 1879.
Announcement states subscription costs two dollars per year in advance for the Official Paper of Big Horn County and the Town of Basin.
The paper argues the new oil leasing law blocks small capital from leases by requiring bonds and financial checks. It notes many will turn to cheap oil stocks or revive mining, predicting renewed claim development and a general cleanup pledge after office duties.
Editorials across multiple papers discuss Palmer and McAdoo as heirs to leadership. They note Palmer entering the presidential race reluctantly and question his stance on party records and cost of living. They also criticize the executive’s incapacity and urge attention to the interstate commerce commission.
The letter on the peace treaty criticizes ratification flaws and Americanized reservations. It notes planned Chicago Republican convention size, contrasts Fiume and Shantung stances, and questions diplomacy. It also mentions Simmons White House reception and McAdoo's presidential candidacy decisions.
Hon Patrick Sullivan national committeeman from Wyoming returns from Chicago where he and colleagues finalize plans for the June convention. He sees strong enthusiasm across the party and predicts a victorious November. Sullivan notes no major rifts among Republicans and cites larger convention seating in Sheridan to accommodate attenders. He praises local welcome and mentions Sinn Feiners becoming Republicans.
Denver reports Salvation Army employment bureaus supplied hundreds of laborers across wheat beet alfalfa and small grain sectors in the inter mountain province during the past year according to the records.
Lieutenant Colonel John W. Cousins reports the program supplies farmers at no charge and refunds transport costs where needed. He notes low unemployment yet daily work for men, ongoing rehab programs for drifting workers, and full industrial homes offering light duties to prevent social burden while expanding the 1920 home service initiative.
The piece argues that excessive profits taxes depress production and raise living costs. It claims taxation burden on production falls on the consumer and urges Congress to shift tax pressure away from production.
The various Masonic lodges of the Big Horn Basin met last night and today in Thermopolis in jail session. Those departing Basin yesterday included Dr. M. H. Smith 8 Skovgard R. R. Denny Dean Watkins Harry Wise Carl Armeling C. A. Mann W. C. May and G. J. Schenk.
Dr Chester Harris attended Albert Arnett in Shell after a horse kick injuring his kidney region and risking serious consequences. A Park County youth who pleaded guilty to burglary was delivered to the Industrial School by Sheriff Barber and placed under Superintendent Wm Moncur's charge in Worland.
The Wyoming State Highway Commission meets in Cheyenne to bid and award road contracts totaling 600000. The work brings the year’s projects under way to about 3000000 and a season total near 6,000,000 upon completion. Counties listed include Units Carbon Sweetwater Laramie Converse Hot Springs Park and Fremont.
The Kelly-Newton Real Estate Co. of this place attracts several buyers from Torrington and Lincoln as spring sales loom. Jim Baker and others visited to inspect tracts and the firm sold the Rev L C Thompson ranch near Otto to Baker, Baton Bros and Johnson. Otto Pustin bought the Fred Wilson ranch near St Joe.
In a wartime tone the piece argues the league of nations covenant obligates actions to preserve peace and that the United States should back a faction in Germany if it joined the league. It credits Senate Republicans for preventing U.S. interference in Germany's civil conflict.
Revival services run nightly as Rev Umberger delivers gospel messages not tied to modern sensational methods. A Sunday 11 o clock service precedes a neighborhood basket dinner, 2:30 sermon by the evangelist, and 8:00 closing service. Theme “A message to men.” Bring friends with filled baskets.
Sam Tolan died Wednesday morning at Basin hospital after years of paralysis. He was the first janitor of Basin's Carnegie library and remained helpless since his illness nine years ago. The funeral, led by Rev. C Wardlaw, was held that evening with burial in Mount View cemetery. No age or relatives are known. Republican for Job Printing.
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