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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1922
Page
3
Notes from Basin High recount a preplanned Senior Sneak Day in which seniors allegedly kidnapped a teacher and rode to the hatchery near Hyattville. The faculty delivered a lecture and threatened drastic action, ending with mutual resolve to avoid future pranks. The class motto is Never Again and they urge other grades to skip such stunts.
The junior class organized last Tuesday electing Irma Wright as president Pearl Bilis as secretary and treasurer and Miss Cladwell as sponsor. They plan a fundraising play once the auditorium is finished to support the Junior-Senior Banquet in the spring. Y W C A Conference Postponed Due to illness of Miss Stickney the Casper conference is indefinitely postponed Basin was to have represented.
Mr Hyde spoke at the high school praising the Elks district 1332 scholarship open to seniors from Cody Greybull Worland Thermopolis and Basin who lack funds to enter college. A special exam after commencement will pick the winner and a replacement will be sent if the recipient leaves early.
Basin high school dominated Cody at the Basin ball park last Friday, winning 45 to 0. Cody, though praised for clean play, faced a light roster and could not cope with Basin’s quick rallies and overall strength. Basin’s aerial game underperformed, with Hanlon missing most of his 30 pass attempts, sparking fan frustration.
Deve reaux was shaken when tackled along the sideline and hit his head losing bearings for minutes. Beall called signals after being allowed to, and Robertson was slightly ill pregame. Beall had hand cuts and Jones needed stitches after a tough eye kick. Sharrar used many reserves to protect key players for Powell. Referee Avery impressed, Burt handled umpiring duties as usual.
The Republican candidate for coroner is Dr. F. A. Minnis of Greybull, a longtime local physician. He is described as fully competent to handle the office efficiently and credibly. Vote for Minnis on November 7.
A sheriff sale will be held November 8 1922 at 3 PM at the Basin Court House front door Wyoming to satisfy judgments in Big Horn County court actions. Plaintiffs include J A Berry W A Denton and Farmers Co Operative Lumber Company against defendant W E McGary. B F Wickwire Sheriff. Chas L Brome Attorney for Plaintiffs. 1t
In the matter of Leroy H. Nazer BK 672 District of Wyoming a notice states he was adjudicated a bankrupt on October 5 1922 and that the first meeting of creditors will be held November 2 1922 at 10:00 AM at 600 Hynds Building Cheyenne Wyoming Creditors may attend prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and conduct related business Date October 21 1922 Referee in Bankruptcy Clarence A Swanson 0.27-11
A record lists cattle with mixed branding: One cow branded One steer no brand in Jett hip One calf no brand One cow no brand One yearling branded. The entry notes assorted brands across multiple animals in a single lot.
A single yearling without brands is involved in a late report from Big Horn County detailing the sheriff and the inspector's seizure or handling of the animal.
Sheriff of Big Horn County certifies on October 24 1922 twenty seven hides inspected near Basin Wyoming for shipment out of state Hides branded one left shoulder two left hip one left shoulder no brand and fifteen more owned by R Kurtz as a Whipper
Receiver for Big Horn County Bank offers at public auction in Basin on November 4 1922 at 10 o clock to satisfy a note and mortgage of 12775.00 with 2074 ewes and lambs 40 bucks 15 cattle 11 work horses 3 saddle horses one range horse and farming implements including wagons plows and tools. Sale for cash to cover foreclosure expenses and debt. Dated Basin October 19 1922. J A Berry Receiver. CG A Zaring Atty for Receiver. First publication October 20 1923. Last publication November 3 1922.
Notice states H J Williams and VA Williams mortgaged a $2000 promissory note to Pioneer Trust and Savings Bank dated March 12 1914 due April 1 1919. Mortgage deed covers Lot 4 Section 18 Township 61 North Range 95 6 West 6th P M except 20 acres, plus Lot 1 Section 19 and Nigoon NW Section 24 all in Township 61 North Range 96 West 6th P M with water rights included.
Notice of two sheriff sales in Big Horn County Wyoming. First sale on November 4 1922 at Basin Court House front door to satisfy mortgage due 2270 plus 200 attorney fees assigned to 8 J Murch. Proceeds apply to debt with surplus to mortgagors. Second sale November 18 1922 at Basin Court House for 20 acres in Section 10 Township 50 North Range 93 West near the Big Horn Canal, appraised at 200 with cash terms and two thirds of appraisement. Sheriff R B Landfair represents.
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