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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1920
Page
13
Guests include Dr Bulgin Rev Lewis and Mrs Lewis at a homey church dinner with red white and blue decor for thirty two. Wedding trip arrival of William A Andrew couple noted along with Legion leader Becker.
Customs inspectors at Boston seized whisky brandy and rare wines totaling 41 200 to 1 400 quarts valued around 40 000 when the liner Goldrick docked. A young woman concealed liquor in a large doll with a gallon demijohn inside the hollow body.
City commissioners yesterday set March claims for the city and ordered warrants for payment as soon as issued. Many residents paid the annual license tax today. Snow melted largely. moisture aids farmers prepping spring plowing. BE. S. Johnstone returns home from Cheyenne Private hospital improved after minor operation. John L. Sullivan leaves Union Pacific office for Omaha to join the general storekeeper. Peter W. Collings to speak on bolshevism at Cheyenne High School gym Monday. Birds, warmed by trend, begin spring activity despite near freezes.
Ducks rest on lakes under federal protection as hunting is closed for spring. Farmers begin spring plowing with tractors while grading machines stay idle due to weather and snow. Local homesteaders depart for farms and Easter lily sales fill city flower shops with Calla lilies available.
Easter vacation prompts teachers in Cheyenne to visit homes in other towns while Union Pacific workers join a homesteader back to the land movement. Snowstorm curbside shoveling continues and new cars arrive as dealers push deliveries. At Fort Russell gymnasium the Fifteenth Cavalry faced Wheatland in a warm basketball contest. Automobile Insurance listing for W. O. Benner at 502 E. 2148t, Phone 1623.
Articles filed with the secretary of state report the Tomahawk Hotel company in Green River with a $400,000 capital and directors Jacob W. Hawk, Charlotte Hawk, T. A. Welch, Mollie Welch. Miller Motor Truck company in Gasper with $50,000, and Callaghan Construction company in Laramie with $250,000 also incorporated.
The Knights Templar will attend a special service at St Mark's Episcopal Church this evening at 8 o'clock led by Reverend Bishop Thomas. An auto top making notice from Hobbs Huck feldt & Finkbinder appears elsewhere with prompt service. Ladies should know Blackney. Nuff Sed.
Prominent attorneys from Sheridan and Douglas counties travel to the state supreme court in Chay enne for today’s hearing testing the constitutionality of the search and seizure clause in the state prohibition law. Arguments from Sheridan and Converse counties begin at 10 o clock.
William G. Haas, formerly of Cheyenne, assumed charge of the local post office yesterday morning as acting postmaster. He has been busy for two days checking the office. Haas says things are in good shape and no changes are contemplated. Walter L. Larsh, former postmaster, will enter the life insurance business.
Advertisement for Ligier's Beauty Parlors offering foot specialists manicuring hair dressing hair goods shampooing hair dyeing bleaching and sulphon steam baths at 1815 Capitol Ave phone 817 highlighting diverse cosmetic services.
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