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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1920
Page
5
A South Dakota survey across 14 counties shows 65 percent of bulls in service are grades or scrubs and 26 percent of purebred sires are scrubs, with similar findings for boars. The study estimates replacing grades with purebreds could boost county incomes by 148000 dollars and yield higher market prices for uniform pigs.
The article outlines leasing procedures and bids for lands including oil and gas areas within and outside naval petroleum reserves in Alaska. It details offer publication, auction rules, deposits, and fees, plus relief provisions for claimants not yet perfected under prior mining laws. It also restricts patent rights for certain placer locations lacking bona fide occupancy or diligent discovery.
Ed Meador of Thermopolits was visiting his many friends here yesterday. He toured local homes and greeted residents, sharing memories and exchanging greetings with longtime acquaintances.
The half ruined temple of Vishnu serves as a dramatic setting for Nazi Mova's film Stronger Than Death to be shown at the Rex theatre on Tuesday and Wednesday March 30 and 31. The Hollywood Hills set includes two East Indian villages as part of the star's I. A. R. Wylie adaptation. Admission is 40c for adults and 20c for children.
The Cheyenne state highway commission let contracts totaling about half a million dollars for road work. Johnson & Crane of Casper won surfacing and grading for the four master section north of Kirby. Stanfield and Alderdice of Greybull secured drainage structures on the 28 foot bridge between Cody and Pearson's lane and the grading and surfacing of that stretch. Monarch Engineering Co. of Denver won the bridge contracts in Fremont county.
Sioux Falls March 24 Additional returns from country precincts in yesterday's South Dakota presidential endorsement vote show Wood leading with 27 666 votes followed by Lowden 23 385 and Johnson 21 735. About 300 of 607 precincts are in isolated areas and 12 counties have complete tallies. Twenty counties are within three precincts of completion.
The Interchurch World Movement will hold county conferences in every state from April 5 to 17. Rev R M Jones of Basin oversees Group 5. Fremont Washakie and Hot Springs counties meet in Thermopolis on April 14, while Park and Big Horn counties meet at Basin on April 15.
Wm. Raymer, an old timer in the Worland country, was found dead near the town yesterday by a passing Mrs. Polling. He had laid down on a stick of dynamite and touched it off. No known relatives except some in Texas. no cause given. Raymer had lived in the Worland area for fifteen years and was formerly an undertaker in town.
Five students from the state university Mesers Penland Egerp Smith Hitchcock and Watson visited Basin last Sunday. They are touring the state to defray expenses by giving entertainments in different towns and took part in Methodist church services with talks and songs.
Series of property transfers to and from Lincoln Land Co. and numerous buyers including Gant Arnoldus No lan Nelson West Moore Moss Snyder and others across Greybull Lovell Basin and Cowley. Transactions range from 100 to 7000 dollars with multiple lot and block descriptions in 49 58 93 survey references.
The piece argues the housing shortage is driven by a lack of willingness to own homes. It criticizes luxuries over home ownership and urges workers to take on debt to build a personal residence, framing home ownership as a core political principle and national bulwark.
Local fraternal groups list regular gathering nights. Basin Lodge No 29 K of P meets Fridays. Temple Lodge No 20 AF & AM meets 2nd and 4th Wednesdays. Order of Eastern Star meets 2nd and 4th Mondays. Basin Lodge No 35 IOOF meets Tuesdays. Basin Encampment No 15 IOOF meets 1st and 3rd Thursdays. Eliza Rebekah Lodge meets 1st and 3rd Mondays. Basin Camp No 6586 MWA meets 2nd and 4th Thursdays.
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