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Newspaper
Casper Daily Tribune
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1920
Page
2
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The article discusses selecting a Western secretary of the interior with names like Joseph M Dixon Frank W Mondell and Patrick Sullivan. It argues West and labor peace are key and praises a bill for federal railway labor tribunals aiming at industrial peace.
The piece defends Senator Harding against radical labor pressure seeking sympathy for anti-strike law changes. It lauds his stance as fair to both public and labor, cites his campaign rhetoric and election margin, and references his support for the anti-strike amendment to rail legislation with justification. It notes his explanation that public services under government regulation justify limits on returns on invested capital.
The report compares state road programs with Pennsylvania expanding concrete roadways and surface work while Wyoming halts its program after a voter setback. Pennsylvania constructed 410 miles of concrete roads this year and 243 miles last year, plus 377 miles resurfaced and 1,480 miles treated. The state plans 350 miles more under construction and 600 miles of new permanent roads next year, placing it ahead of others in the nation.
The piece argues the Payne Aldrich tariff was flawed but preferable to Wilson Gorman, estimates potential revenue from a 30 percent ad valorem, and cites 1920 import totals by category totaling over 1.04 billion. It calls for protecting agriculture and industry while noting rising urban crime driving citizens to arm themselves.
Analysts rate Hughes and Root as the likely favorites for secretary of state while other names appear in discussions among guessers. Ion data shows Li mee 5 Neg lily wall and te h pera ita araetty anne as unclear fragments in the text.
A Casper editor urges local sheepmen to contribute minimally to fund a January Woolgrowers convention, arguing for thrift over banquets. He notes unions enjoy immunity from contributions and laments wartime scarcity and经济 pressure. Lost Cabin resident C. E. Shall enberger signs the plea, warning bankers and urging simple travel costs only.
Karl Ruhke reports that Wik west and other German provincial cinemas prize a western frontier film. An Arizona tale featuring cowpunchers cowgirls and Indians garners top advertisement along the film line in Javaria and Baden.
A notice from Douglas Wyoming announces an auction of dry goods and overalls at 113 East First Street at 2 p m on Thursday December 30. The listing notes everything must go in the sale.
A letter from Charles Ke Chipley, Industrial Secretary of the Casper Chamber of Commerce, argues the commissioner manager form improves city governance. He claims it replaces undirected aldermanic rule with a unified businesslike administration, under a five-member commission. He notes initial resistance but says elected commissioners have grown more capable and the system works well for municipal needs.
Martin Wenger of Grand Junction Colorado is appointed 8 assistant postmaster at the Grand Junction office. Walter Walker, currently with Midwest, was received Tuesday by acting postmaster Frank T. Frawley. Wenger previously served as a clerk and was recommended for the post by the post office inspector.
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