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Newspaper
Casper Daily Tribune
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1920
Page
8
Mrs TM P Kelley has been appointed to the juvenile court in Memphis, becoming Tennessee's first woman to hold a judicial position. The landmark appointment marks a historic milestone for the state's legal system and women's representation in public office.
Casper Chamber of Commerce officials report Cheyenne will host an aerial mail station linking with Denver and Casper. Colonel Jordan outlines land, hangar needs, and rapid routes to Omaha and Denver with nine to fifteen hour delivery windows. Wyoming leaders praise support from Governor Carey and legislators as work proceeds toward transcontinental air mail links.
After ten days of marriage, David Caravajal filed for divorce from Carlotta Caravajal on statutory grounds. They wed April 3, 2920 and separated April 14.
May 11 in Kemmerer Wyoming the department of justice gathers evidence over the union of Tom Wah a Chinese man and Maxine Stevens a white woman who wed last August after a license was denied due to miscegenation law. Stevens and her sister who also consorted with a Chinese man were taken into custody.
Concert soprano Ethelynde Smith, currently at the University of Kansas, will perform in Casper at I. O. O. F. hall next Saturday, May 16. Encores drew high praise, with tickets selling fast at Richter’s and Kimball’s. Critics laud her clear diction and audience rapport, noting her emphasis on words over mere melody.
Pat Timberman, sought in North Platte Nebraska, was arrested here by Deputy Sheriff Kyte and will be held until North Platte authorities arrive to claim him.
William Stubbs sues for 150 to 450 in a case about raised checks. Nye Roberts, arrested by Deputy Sheriff William Kyte, given hearing, bound over to district court under 2000 bond for forgery. He could not post bond and remains in county jail. The piece notes common excuses for overspending.
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The mother of two girls is detained in Montana on Mann Act charges after allegedly selling them to Chinese nationals. The two Chinese men remain under surveillance at Wherry and Green River Wyoming awaiting evidence to justify custody actions.
Sheriff Pat Royce is confined to his bed at the Court House residence and his condition is described as quite serious by physicians administering care.
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