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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1930
Page
6
County records show two years of work by county commissioners funded by the gap tax as voters in November 4 decide to finish roads to federal standards. The Read Yondic site backed by the last legislature underpins a statewide effort to expand and oil graveled highways with federal cooperation.
The new state leasing law, backed by Governor Frank C. Emerson, cuts disputes and costs in leasing state and school lands. It allows the land board to adjust offers to fair levels, protects lessees, and lowers grazing lease renewals by twenty five percent during livestock depression.
The notice lists candidates for a Republican ticket including U S Senator Robert Carey and Governor Frank Emerson. It says Marbleton Post Office has moved to Big Piney after an inspector closed Marbleton, reducing a mail stop. An ad from P A Reegen offers cattle drive horse and pasture services at Fontenelle and Slate Creek with dates to set.
Legislative details outline funding via motor vehicle licenses and federal and state money. The proposal totals about 5.2 million for contracts and 700 thousand for public road work, with taxes rising only if bonds pass, while road construction could boost taxable property and county relief. Voters decide at the November 4 general election.
The road bond plan before Wyoming voters on November 4 will become operative upon passage. It requires no legislative action or court approval and no special election. It is ready to implement as soon as votes are counted.
The American Red Cross expands life saving work with emergency first aid stations on major highways. Last year 31,000 people died in automobile accidents and over 1,000,000 were injured. Stations already operate along Westchester County parks, the Valley Forge Gettysburg route in Pennsylvania, and the White Horse Pike to Atlantic City.
The Public Health Nursing Service of the American Red Cross highlights efforts to save mothers and babies. About four-fifths of 794 nurses conducted over 100,000 prenatal and maternal visits and aided in examining 1,309,409 school children. Statistics show many maternity deaths are preventable with proper care.
Red Cross ships 40,000 comfort kits to soldiers sailors and Marines on foreign service as Christmas remembrances. Donated and packed by women in Red Cross chapters, the bags are dispatched by Army transport in autumn to reach foreign ports in time for Christmas trees, a program rooted in prewar plans during the Mexican border era.
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