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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1920

Page

5

Society News Highlights From Cheyenne Volume

Miss Evelyn Jensen and Miss Louise Larsh entertained at the Jensen home for Miss Georgia Hirst upcoming bride. Charity ball at Masonic Temple nears with Becky Huckfeldt orchestra. proceeds aid American French Children's League. Cheyenne society, military students, and local officials figure in forthcoming events and visitors through Easter week.

Evelyn Jensen Louise Larsh Albert Jensen Georgia Hirst Bridge Kensington Jensen Bacon Nirg Bullene Watkins Fort Russell Bertram Bennett Katherine Margaret Kintz Margaret Ann Mullison Gretchen Anna Arp Margaret Grier Zena Moshisky Alice Hanna Forbes Eva Keppler Masonic Temple Children’s League Becky Huckfeldt Palace LaVenture Maurice Groshon Charles Bristol Thomas Hunter Charles D. Carey A. H. Marble Louise Smith T. J. Henneberry Arthur Parker E.N. Growley Fred Warren Joseph M. Carey M. H. Hartung W. C. Mentzer J. L. Jordan Avery Haggard Gay Swan Robert Pattison A. Hy Marble Bert Bennett

Letter in Cheyenne reveals love triangle and divorce plea

Assistant prosecutor testified that Downer told his wife he favored Myrtle Lewis. A handwritten letter, signed Mrs Pauline Jackson and shown as Myrtle Lewis's handwriting, urged Downer’s wife to sue for divorce as they planned marriage in Cheyenne.

Downer Mryde Lewis Tom Sam Hear Cheyenne Mrs. Downer Pauline Jackson Wye Myrtle Lewis

Dramatic Court Scene Ends Downer Triangle Case

In a tense courtroom debate, Myrtle Lewis faces Downer and Mrs Downer as the judge grants mercy. Witnesses detail two notes signed by Downer and alleged gambling of funds for Myrtle. The judge consoles Myrtle and orders Downer to leave, breaking the triangle amid public sympathy for the woman. The report also notes war-era paper currency growth from seven and a quarter billion to fifty-one billion dollars by November 1919.

Walter A. Robinson Lewis Robinson Downer Myrtle Lewis Krantz Edwards

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