Constable Fisher Fined For Whiskey Trade In Greybull
A Greybull constable Albert Fisher paid a $1136 fine to a U S internal revenue officer after evidence showed he disposed of whiskey to a local resort keeper. He faces possible removal by the county commissioners who will decide at their next meeting.
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Billings Gazette
Albert Fisher
Greybull
Burlington
Fisher
Harry Davis
Internal Revenue
Thermopolis
Notice to Water Users in Busin Seeks Compliance on Payments
Town officials report widespread violations of water and electric ordinances. Starting June 2 there will be fines for each offense and officers will inspect plumbing and connections. Delinquents may face 10 percent penalties and disconnection if bills are unpaid by the 26th. City faces rising deficits and urges taxpayers to aid in recovering funds.
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Busin
Tt Te
City Officials Urge Fair Water Ordinance Compliance
Mayor Frank A. Wise and councilmen declare efforts to reduce waste and expenses without new taxes. They warn of fines for violations of water ordinances and emphasize businesslike, fair enforcement to avoid indebtedness.
NO WATER IN MOUNTAINS
Tobe Borner reports extreme water scarcity in the Big Horns this summer as springs dry up and creeks run low. He warns stockmen will struggle to find water on much of the range unless rains bring relief and pasture is limited in the forest reserve.
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Tobe Borner
Tobe
Court Opens Next Monday in Thermopolis
Judge Metz returns from Thermopolis on Sunday to preside as the court opens next Monday. All attorneys with cases on the docket must be present for the morning calendar.
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Metz
Thermopolis
Basin Woman's Club Elects Officers for Ensuing Year
The Basin Woman's Club elected its officers after a Wednesday meeting. President is Mrs. Guy Brill with 1st vice president Mrs. R R Denny and 2nd vice president Mrs R R West. Recording secretary is Mrs R P Pearson, corresponding secretary Mrs Thos M Hyde, assistant corresponding secretary Mrs W C Snow, and treasurer Mrs J C Stewart. Retiring president Mrs Jas F Ewers declined another year.
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The
Basin Woman's Club
Guy Brill
R. R. Denny
R. R. West
R. P. Pearson
Thos. M. Hyde
W. C. Snow
J. C. Stewart
Jas. F. Ewers
Youths charged with statutory rape in Cowley Byron area
Sheriff Wickwire investigated after 16 year old Violet Vail of Byron accused two youths of statutory rape. Arnold Christenson and Frank Madsen faced charges, Bert Dillinger charged as accessory. Men aged 18 to 20 bound over to district court in $1000 bonds. Dillinger jailed without bail awaiting next court sitting.
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Wickwire
Cowley
Byron
Violet Vail
Hood
L. A. Bowman
F. A. Little
Arnold Christenson
Frank Madsen
Bert Duilliinger
Occidental
James G. Johnson
District Court
Dillinger
Dance Attendees From Basin Visit Hyattville
A Saturday night dance in Hyattville drew Basin folks including KRJ Extra and family T J Dickey and wife KR G Belton and wife J M Emich and wife H 8 Kelley and wife H L Wise and wife W May and wife J W Osborn O T Gebhart and the Misses Mdna Agee Dorothy Crall and Hogel Blakesley. They report a fine time in the mountain town.
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Hyattville
Basin
KR. J. Extra
T. J. Dickey
KR. G. Belton
J. M. Emich
H. 8. Kelley
H. L. Wise
J. W. Osborn
O. T. Gebhart
Mdna Agee
Dorothy Crall
Hogel Blakesley
Basin Opens Baseball Season with 13 7 Victory
The Basin regulars defeated the old timers 13 to 7 at the new northwest ball park. Umpire Edgar L. Beard handled the game with Kendall Spurrier Snow facing old timers Hime Smith and Ramsey. Henthorn and Leithead doubled and tripled, while Ramsey made two-base hits. Basin plans a schedule with Thermopolis and Cody and two Sunday games monthly.
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Basin
Ball Park
Edgar L. Beard
Kendall
Spurrier
Snow
Frank Hime
H. Smith
Ramsey
Henthorn
Drumm
Kellex
Leithead
Martin
Thermopolis
Cody
Worland
Greybull
Lowell
Cody Bunch
Big Horn Basin Better Schools Meet In Basin
A four county meeting of the ISCHOOL ASSOCIATION in Basin included Washakie Hot Springs Park Big Horn county superintendents and State Education Commissioner A Slade. The group planned a joint institute in Lowell late August aimed at standardizing and uniforming school work across the four counties with Mrs Blaine Kinder driving the initiative.
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Big Horn Basin
Oil activity and personnel moves in Byron area oil fields
Oil news notes drill plans at Byron by Occidental and Genoa Oil Co. and new personnel changes at Colden and Cosden. F. L. Bullett resigns as field hangar, Orville Fesler shifts to tool dresser with Cosden. Baker Co. resumes drilling at Hidden Dome. California Wyoming reaches annd Coffield area showing. Hook River Petroleum files incorporation. Norton Syndicate moves toward a Whit ney ranch location near Greybull Meeteetse area.
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Occidental Oil & Gaa Co
Byron Field
F. L. Bullett
Colden Company
Crystal Creek
Allen Company
Byron
Baker of Co
Hidden Dome
Hook River Petroleum Co
Genoa E Oil Co
Orville Fesler
Cosden
California
Wyoming
Coffield Place
J. WH. Hovis
Mrs Williams
Midnight Oil Co
Meeteetse
Deep drilling eyed for vast Big Horn Basin oil field
City Derrick BK C Page scout for Empire Gas & Fuel and C Clymer of National Supply returned from the Big Horn Basin oil fields. Taylor says the basin has been scratched and deep drilling on dozens of unexplored anticlines could boost future production manyfold. A deep test is planned this summer in Little Buffalo Basin near the McFarland well by Producers Corporation with interests from Texas Midwest and Ohio companies.
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J City Derrick
BK. C. Page
Empire Gas & Fuel
C. Clymer
National Supply
Big Horn Basin
Little
Buffalo Basin
McFarland
Producers Corporation
Texas Company
Midwest
Ohio
Ra will open new store by Republican office
Carl Wilson and Jack Friend have rented the building next to The Republican office and will display a complete line of electric appliances fixtures and complete electric light and power plants on the first of the month. They are experienced workers and expect to build a strong business in this line.
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Carl Wilson
Jack Friend
Republican
Memorial Sunday Observances at Basin Camp Hall
Basin Camp No 5586 M W A and Royal Neighbors announce memorial services next Sunday at 3 PM at the hall. Afterward members proceed to the cemetery to decorate the graves of departed members.
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Royal Neighbors
Grammar School Program at Rex Theatre
Grammar school pupils presented an entertainment at the Rex theatre last Friday night with dances songs and dramatizations by grades one through six. A slide show on dental health by Prof. F R Colthorpe followed the program and the event netted a nice sum from 463 tickets sold for the schools.
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Rex Theatre
Educational Bureau of
F. R. Colthorpe
Greybull Hill Fixed Completes Accessible Graded Road
Contractor J. H. Welsh completed grading of Greybull Hill this side of the Greybull river. The road now features a twenty four foot surface and an easy grade, greatly easing daily use for locals traveling the route.
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J. H. Welsh
Greybull River
Lovell Land Co Forms With $25,000 Capital
Lovell Land Co was organized with the county clerk on Wednesday. The capital stock is $25,000 and the firm will engage in a general real estate business.
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The
Lovell Land Co
Secured Contract for Canal Work Near Basin
J. H. W. Welsh and J. W. Gould secured the contract for canal construction at Mecklen gulch south of Basin and have a large force of men and teams at work there now making the improvements.
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J. H W. Welsh
J. W. Gould
Mecklem Gulch
Basin
Basin to Host Chautauqua in July With Noted Artists
Basin announces a six day chautauqua from July 6 to 11 featuring Harmonic Singers Boy Scout Singers Seven States Orchestra John Harlan Andreas Cypelia Company Dr Elmer Lynn Williams Adrian M Newens American Artists Bob Seeds Louise Marsh and the Madrigal Four. The event promises one of the region’s best entertainment weeks and urges season ticket purchases.
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Basin
Harmonic Singers
Boy, Scout
Seven States Orchestra
John Harlan Andreas
Cypelia Company
Elmer Lynn Williams
Adrian M. Newens
American Artists
Bob Seeds
Louise Marsh
Madrigal Four
Wyoming
Memorial Day Services Planned by G A R Post
Under General O O Howard Post G A R and civic groups a Memorial Day program is set for 10 30 at the Rex theatre with a Basin Band readings orders addresses Lincoln Gettysburg and Flanders Field readings and a Gettysburg tribute. After services a procession to the cemetery will lay flowers on Civil War soldiers graves.
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O. O. Howard
Rex Theatre
Basin Band
Selute the
Logan
Northwestern Wyoming Drainage Board Meets in Chamber
Directors from the region convened in the Chamber of Commerce rooms to discuss drainage district projects. R A Hart of Salt Lake City advised with the government reclamation service on points of procedure. Attendees included Emerson Kennedy Harkins Howell Green Horrell and Gilbert from Worland Colter and south district areas.
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Northwestern Wyoming Drainage Association
Chamber of Commerce
R. A. Hart
Salt Lake
Government Reclamation Service
Messrs
Emerson and Kennedy
Worland
Colter
C. ‘Hh. Harkins
J. A. Howell
Dr. Green
H. H. Horrell
W. A. Gilbert
Bridge Tea: Mrs Smith Hosts Card Party at Dr. Smith Home
Mrs Roy R Smith entertained Tuesday afternoon at bridge at the home of Dr M H Smith. Guests included Mesdames Fidel Blanton Peterson Horn Anderson Nadler Coons Armeling West Wise Hime Pearson Hyde Brill Stewart Denny Watkins Wright Loring Daley and Chella Martin of Greybull. Mrs Wright played two solos and refreshments followed. First honors went to Mrs Daley Greybull and second to Mrs Blanton Washington.
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Mra
Roy R. Smith
Bridge
M. H. Smith
Mesdames A
G. Fidel
Blanton
4. F. Peterson
H. W. Horn
Neal Andlerson
Curt Nadler
J. A. Coons
H. Armeling
R. B. West
Frank A. Wise
H. H. Hime
R. P. Pearson
Thos. M. Hyde
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Gets. Fisher
Greybult
Revenue
Wm. Gibson
F. M. Hime
A. B. Martin
R. KR. Denny
Woman's Club
BOY Scouts
Miniion
United States
National Organization
Boy Scout Movement
Boyhood
Red Cross
W. G. McAdoo
Citizens National Committee
National Council of the
Boy Scouts of America
National Council
Ischool Association
Frank Ives
the Occidental
Basin Gardens
Norton Syndicate
Potter
Neb
Orig
Whitney Ranch
Meeteetse Krak GQ
Taylor
Gus Jowenal
Grammar School
Land Company
Lovell
Will Oberve
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