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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1918

Page

2

Half of Casper Arrests Are Due to Intoxication

Casper Wyoming report from Chief F J Wolf shows 143 of 900 arrests last month were for intoxication with others for traffic violations vagrancy gambling disturbances and related offenses. 268 guilty 42 dismissed or acquitted 18 convicted with suspended sentences 86 percent of those arrested convicted and fines totalling 4639 collected. A patrol wagon urged. mounted sanitary inspector added to handle sanitation stray stock and weekly garbage collections city divided into regions.

Casper Wyo F. J. Wolf Num Ber

Taxi Drivers to Resist License Fee in Glenrock

Glenrock Wyoming April 9 Taxi drivers paying a $20 yearly license for operating within the city plan to resist the fee unless the ordinance extends to carriages for hire run by garages. A previous proposal to tax garages was rejected after council noted a distinction between taxi business and auto livery. Marty Dovind urged the change at a council meeting, signaling noncompliance.

Glenrock Wyo Marty Dovind

Denver Firm Will Build County Bridge

Glenrock Wyoming April 9 The county commissioners awarded the bridge contract across the Platte River to a Denver firm. The bidder reports immediate order for pilings and material and says the bridge will be finished five weeks after arrival. The project eases Burlington railroad access and spares travelers from snowy cross river trips.

Glenrock Wyo Platte River Denver Itte Glenrockeys Burlington Railroad Accoss Burlington

Kidney Pills Celebrate Relief in Letter to Editor

A reader from Detroit praises Foley Kidney Pills for curing night-time disruptions and backache linked to kidney trouble. The testimonial notes improved rest after using the remedy and endorses it as the best medicine the writer has found.

F. B Fairbank Grand River Ave W. Detrolt Mich

City Leader Office for Yuelness and Luis Daparumiaie

A local government post announces office appointments for Yuelness and Luis Daparumiaie. The namelist outlines duties and terms, with the Leader overseeing municipal functions and policy implementation.

Yuelness Luis Daparumiaie

One Hundred Per Cent American Club Formed at Superior

Superior has the first town in Sweetwater county to form a One Hundred Per Cent American club and urges loyalty. Reliance also forms a temporary group with plans for a permanent chapter once state papers arrive.

Rock Springe Wyo Superior Sweetwater County Reliance

Powell Considers Local Gas Utility Plan

An informal Powell gathering at the Badger Club heard a proposal to form a local stock company to supply natural gas at retail. The plan envisions buying gas at 80 cents per 1,000 cubic feet from a nearby oil company and selling up to 5 cents, with possible reductions. installation costs around 79,000 dollars and total capitalization near 100,000 dollars.

Powell, Wyo Badger Club Lyric Theatre Mma Rich Ohio Ol Powell Commercial Club Garland

Petition Seeks Governor Houx To Deny Extradition

A circulating petition in Powell Wyoming aims to persuade Governor Houx to refuse any extradition request for Walter Thompson, taken to Cody on desertion charges. Supporters praise him for a new home and argue the case is activated by spite and should be dismissed.

Powell Wyo Houx Walter Thompson Cody

German Paper Wonders Where Planters Have Gone

Cologne Gazette reports under Our scattered Planters that the German Agricultural Society will discuss the question of where and how planters have disappeared. Planters are urged to send their addresses and describe the plantation size, condition, main crops, and any claims for damages.

New York Cologne

Glass factory planned for Lovell area with $250000 capital

A new glass manufacturing venture, named the Wipeing Close company, is to be organized with a capital of 250000. Officers include Adolph Hafgen president and H S Jolley, W B Snyder, T Smith as officers, with directors led by Mr Grainger and Mr Hansen. Lovell’s sand deposits and cheap natural gas are cited as major advantages for the plant to begin operations by fall.

Adolph Hafgen H. S. Jolley W. B. Snyder T. Smith Hella Red Grainger Hansen Salt Lake City Decatur Ilinois Pacific Glass Qasket Company Lovell United States Lovell Gas and Elegig

Armour Resigns as Bank Cashier in Glenrock

Charles H Armour, formerly of Cheyenne and popular cashier at Glenrock State Bank, resigned last Monday to take effect May 1 and join Wyoming Building & Investment Co. No successor yet named. Armour came to Glenrock from Cheyenne a year ago and earned the position through his courteous service.

Glenrock Wyo Cheyenne Glenrock State Bank Armour Wyoming Building & Investment Company

Prowlers Fire On Grain Elevator in Pine Bluffs Incident

Special Officer Merritt thwarted an attempted break in at the Pine Bluffs grain elevator early Friday. He confronted a man at the west door who drew a knife and fled after an exchange of blows. The assailants regrouped from the east, and Merritt fired five shots as they escaped in the night.

Pine Bluffs Wyo Merritt

Coal Mine Proposal Receives Street City Council OK

The Street city council approved George D. McDonald to mine entry under Platte Street after Monday night’s meeting. The application questioned whether the site would be used for coal or as a practice ground, amid rumors of secret arrangements and doubts about feasibility.

Glenrock Wyo George D. McDonald Platte Street

New Coal Mine Opens at Lander Wyoming

Fremont county coal gains 1000 tons daily with the Poposia Coal company new mine near the existing camp two miles southeast of the current site work began that week and plans call for a fall operation. rail extension from the camp will enable marketing and shipment as shafts and slopes are expanded.

Lander Wyo Fremont County Poposia Coal Company Poposia Camp Hudson Poposia’ Company Ite Popowa

Pig placed on feeding hogs in English city

London April 0 The pig with over pounds of meal pounds of pork deprives people of bread one might eat bacon said K R Prothera president of the board of agriculture in the house of commons The pig must return to his native water or he must go under

London K. KR. Prothera Board of Agriculture House of Commons

Protest Against High Coal Prices in Colorado

The Commercial Club of Fort Collins protests federal orders to cut coal prices, arguing the plan targets bituminous coal while Colorado lignite producers raise prices. Telegrams were sent to Congressmen Timberlake and Senators Shafroth and Thomas urging action with Dr Garfield, as state fuel suppliers protest higher costs for poorer coal.

FT. Collins Calo Commercial Club Tual Colorado Garfield Timberlake Shafroth Thomas Garrard

Sheridan Sugar Company Empolyees Form Co operative Club

The employees of the Sheridan Sugar company formed an Em ployees Club in the company office to promote cooperation among individuals and departments. They planned monthly meetings on topics about the auger industry and an annual summer event plus a winter ball. Officers elected for one year were V Mumibgh president S M Puller Everett B Cope secretary and ilar Bonner treasurer.

Sheridan, Wyo Sheridan Sugar Company V. Mumibgh M. Puller Everett B. Cope Apd

Chitin Aviator Killed in Crash Near Wallace New Brunswick

A. Wallace, N.B., aviation fatality reported when a pilot perished in a plane crash today. Details are scarce but the incident occurred near Wallace with authorities beginning inquiries.

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