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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1939
Page
6
In August hog prices fell to a low not seen since 1934 with top hogs at about 6.60 per cwt while slaughter under Federal inspection runs about 33 percent higher than a year ago. The piece discusses supply driven price drops, speculative government intervention, and doubts about legislating supply and demand.
In Sublette County Wyoming the Third Judicial District Court announces final settlement of the estate of Gertrude H. Bleamer Deceased. Administrator F W Tanker invites creditors and interested parties to review the final account and petition for distribution at the county clerk office by September 20 1939 with objections due then. Final settlement to be made September 21 1939 or as soon after as heard.
News from the Forest Supervisor's Office notes visitors Lieutenant James Coleman from Camp F-25 attended on July 31 and Malcolmen McCuaig visited Aug 10 regarding sale matters. Sympathy extended to Mr and Mrs Ward Ireland for bereavement as brother Dr H M Ireland died Aug 2. The Ireland family left for Denver Aug 3 and 10 to attend.
Ranger reports a July moose kill on Basin Creek about 300 yards from the road. No parts taken. initial sighting noted three bears feeding nearby. New foreman Evans leads Hellman Camp Grounds crew. Forest Supervisor Arentson visited August 1. Copper Smith’s Fork Spike Camp housed July 26 enrollees from OCG 730.
Bagley said the state commission can cut but not raise federal figures on waterfowl. From 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. ducks and geese may be hunted, with no hats or live decoys and a three-shell limit on shotguns. Archery is allowed, and other listed birds may be hunted 7 a.m. to sunset under the migratory bird treaty act.
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