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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1920

Page

6

Casper Divorced Couple Remarries in Cheyenne Yesterday

Leo Schwerdtman wed his former wife in Cheyenne after arriving from Casper where they had been divorced. The license was issued yesterday morning and the ceremony followed later that day. Cheyenne saw two other couples receive licenses, a rare event in the county records.

Cheyenne Leo Schwerdtman Casper I. J. Martz Mildred Parker Fred L. Torrey Margaret Hastings

Lodge Sees Quick Action on War End Bill

In Washington on April 2 Republican leaders expect prompt senate adoption of a house resolution declaring the war with Germany ended. Senator Lodge returned from vacation saying the bill should pass with united Republican support and Democrats opposed. Leaders plan army reorganization next, then a dyestuffs tariff bill after peace action.

Washington Senate Houses Germany Lodge House United Republican

Fletcher Reports Backed as Brest Command Inadequate

Vice Admiral Sims to the navy department said Fletcher commanded Brest forces were wholly inadequate for the mission. The remarks were presented during cross examination in the naval board inquiry into Rear Admiral Fletcher’s removal from Brest. Captain Byron T. Long testified that Fletcher did not promulgate a comprehensive doctrine and disregarded Sims instructions.

Washington Sims Navy Department William B. Fletcher Brest Fletcher Naval Board Byron T. Long London Long

Colorado Osteopathic Society Meets Here

Colorado Osteopathic Society plans a joint session with the Northern Colorado Osteopathic Association in Cheyenne from April 30 to May 4. Delegates include osteopaths from Denver and towns north of Denver, plus guests from Wyoming and eastern Nebraska. Local practitioners host arrangements and will announce details as plans develop.

Gheyenne Northern Colorado Osteopathetic Association Denver Colorado Wyoming Nebraska

Bidding Opened for Market Site Houses Next Tuesday

County commissioners will open bids for two Thomas property buildings north of the new city and county building. Purchaser must move structures immediately to clear ground for a red brick and white stone garage and public market. Bids already received.

Thomas City and County City County Cheyenne

No Chance. It Might Be Governor Symons

Secretary of State W. E. Chaplin and Mrs. Chaplin will depart for California for several weeks. During the secretary's absence H. S. Symons will direct the secretary's office. If the governor leaves the state, the deputy will not become acting governor. If Governor Carey leaves the state, William Daley would become acting governor.

W. E. Chaplin

Frontier stationery for 1920 celebration received

Frontier letters note stationery printing done in black and white with a large steel head bearing the committee names. No multicolor lithographed stock this year and it will not be sold to merchants as in past committees.

Frontier

City Ordinances Not to Be Printed in Book Form

Cheyenne reports that the annual budget contains no appropriation for compiling and printing city ordinances. The ordinances have not been published as a book since 1907 due to high printing costs and the expense of attorney work required.

Cheyenne

Water-Meter Time Keepers Repaired In Cheyenne

Clocks from Cheyenne two major water main meters, out of order for days, have been repaired by a local clocksmith. The meters record water consumption with marine movements and pendulum discs. Re-installation work is led by city engineer and water department representatives.

Cheyenne Fort Russell Water Department

Wyoming Supreme Court to Hear Seizure Clause Challenge

The full Wyoming Supreme Court led by Chief Justice Cyrus Beard heard arguments on the constitutionality of the search and seizure clause in the state prohibition law. The hearing spanned the day with two appellants seeking to overturn lower court rulings. Sheridan County challenges Judge Burgess and Theodore Peterson of Converse County challenges Judge Kimball.

Wyoming Supreme Court Cyrus Beard G. N. Potter Theodore Peterson Converse County Ralph Kimball Sixth Judicial District

Motion for New Trial Filed in Will Case

A late afternoon filing seeks a new trial in a civil action by Frederick J. Samson and Robert Gardner against Fred F. Banforth and Mary Banforth. The request asks for a change of venue from Albany County to this county and alleges errors by the Albany county district court in a will case. No action has yet been taken by the local court.

Frederick J. Samson Robert Gardner Fred F. Banforth Mary Banforth Albany County Joe T. Fisher Banforth Albany County District Court

Heating System Fails to Warm City County Building

Several offices in the new city county building lack warmth as steam flow is blocked by plugged run-off pipes. An investigation found the radiators cannot receive hot steam due to obstructed runoff lines.

New City

Sheriff Warns Cars Without Licenses Face Arrest

A few car owners avoided 41920 licenses with the sheriff reporting two or three offenders who chose to stay unnamed. One truck operator faced licensing disputes but paid the 75 cents per 100 pounds and departed. Leniency ends soon. anyone caught with no license dated 4920 will be arrested and before a justice of the peace questioned.

Smalley Caugh Justice of the Peace

Big Gate Pillar Tractor Makes Jaunt to Ranch

Cheyenne sees a ten ton caterpillar tractor owned by Warren Livestock loaned to the city haul a heavy wagon load out to a Warren ranch and back. Weather halts street grading, but the machine promises quicker work than horse drawn gear, with a smaller tractor trialed and found inferior.

Cheyenne Warren Livestock Company Fred Warren Warren Flanders

Information amendment ruling in court sessions case

Arguments between two attorneys over whether an information could be filed while court was in session and whether it could be amended after the defense entered a plea were heard by Judge Mentzer. The court ruled informations could not be amended once filed and a plea entered. Auto top making at Hobbs Huckfeldt Finkbinder. Prompt and efficient service. If BAURS CANDY AND EASTER EGGS AT FORBES PHARMACY.

Mentzer Hobbs, Huckfeldt & Finkbinder

Silver dollars vanish from Cheyenne as metal value rises

Cheyenne bankers report silver dollars disappearing as the metal they hold becomes worth more than their face value. The shortage extends to smaller coins in the east, with theatres asking for exact change and authorities fearing coins are melted or withdrawn to depositories and mints to curb the practice.

Bankers Chicago United States

Omaha Stockmen to Visit Old Cheyenne

South Omaha Livestock delegation plans its annual western tour visiting Cheyenne on April 41 traveling from Omaha to meet stockraisers and business men in Cheyenne. The group includes commission men packers newspaper men and stockyard representatives and may seek Chamber of Commerce coordination for entertainment arrangements during their stay.

South Omaha Cheyenne Omaha South Dakota Montana Wyoming Chamber of Commerce

Light Snowfall Provides Benefit to Cheyenne Gardens

Light snow fell in Cheyenne yesterday morning and persisted as intermittent flurries into the night, totaling perhaps an inch. The snowfall melted on contact with ground, unlike the recent storm, and quickly contributed to soil moisture and lawn advantage for farmers and residents.

Cheyenne

Aviation Field May Be Made 400 Acres

Archie Allison, president of the Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce, will appoint a special aviation committee to work with Reed Hollister in securing a landing field for airplanes. Hollister owns 200 acres leased near the city, and the chamber plans to lease another 200 acres of adjacent city grounds to create a 400 acre field, doubled the size of government specifications.

Archie Allison Cheyenne Chamber of Comerce Chamber Reed Hollister Hollister Chamber of Commerce Burlington Cheyenne

Kidney Pills Help Soothe Kidney Ailment Testimony

A letter from D. C. Damond of Cleveland Ohio describes a cold that settled in the kidneys causing back and side pain. He reports relief after using Foley Kidney Pills and endorses their efficacy. Sold everywhere.

D. C. Damond W. 30Th St Cleveland

Yellowstone Highway marking planned through Cheyenne area

The Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce plans to mark the Yellowstone Highway through Cheyenne and across the prairies north of the city to guide motorists from the city out to the main line, clarifying the maze of roads near the lakes.

Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce Cheyenne Prairies

Road signs to ease Cheyenne traffic confusion planned

Ten signs will be made and placed along Central avenue and at north city road intersections. The colors listed include association yellow white and black. Telephone poles in town will bear the notices, with contact W Benner at 602 E. 21st and phone 162%.

Central Avenue Cheyenne

Southington Beredye Rarsas City Iko Advertisement

Fragmented OCR advert lists prices and products including a booklet offer. Mentions Southington and miscellaneous names with numbers such as 22.00 and 9.00. Lacks coherent context or readable full sentences.

Bate Sten Pacer Irene Southington Beredye Rarsas City

Fragmentary OCR Items From Local Page

Readable OCR fragment shows unclear sequence of words including names or terms like Jurds and atte. Unable to identify a coherent event or subject for a full summary.

Insu St Ww Vulc Oakt AWS vo tr: mari

The fragmentary OCR note references Insu St and Ww Vulc projects with Oakt AWS and a travel or transfer term mari. No clear event, date, or entities beyond these partial names.

Insu Mari

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Colorado Osteopathic Society Symons Coliseum Kopard Jazz Orchestra Leiter Eagles Ross McKeon and Archer BAURS Forbes Pharmacy Baseball Geo. P. Knight Marchick & Sons Carey Avenue Tivoli Old Cheyenne Yellowstone Highway Automobile W. Benner West Sixteenth Street Frank Keenan America Billy Parsons Goldwyn Film Ton Corel Sg Women’s Relief Corps Taxi & Express Busy Bee Restaurant Capitol Avenue Peter W. Collins Will THE RED Menace American Legion O’connell Tomatoes Swift Pound California Florida Hamilton Brown Shoes National Stock and Poultry Mr. Farmer East 11Th Street Olsen 23Rd and Evans Streets Ford Bedrone Wes B. F Iff Tri Colts Bays
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