Road Bonds Vote Urged by Bank Supporters
A local appeal urges ranchers and farmers to vote for road bonds on April 22 as banks endorse the measure and promote its interest to the agricultural community.
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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1919
Page
15
A local appeal urges ranchers and farmers to vote for road bonds on April 22 as banks endorse the measure and promote its interest to the agricultural community.
Washington April 12 Associated Press reports enforcement of war time prohibition falls to the United States attorney rather than an agency. Revenue Commissioner Daniel Roper says licenses for manufacture will cease July 1 if Congress or the president do not stay the act. Administrations officials consider delaying the law by proclaiming mobilization completion. Roper believes enforcement needs specific legislation.
Major W. L. Kennedy head of the Red Cross in Denver motored to Cheyenne with Mrs. Kennedy and John Steele. The trip took under five hours with the road described as fair. Kennedy, recently overseas with the army, now oversees the blood and field hospital work at Fort Logan and Denver’s Fluid Hospital No. 24 under construction.
The text outlines League of Nations rules on suspension and expulsion for breaches, the continued validity of other international commitments, and the administration of former German and Ottoman territories by mandatories. It notes member responsibilities on labor, race, narcotics, arms, transit, health, and Red Cross matters, plus the amendment process requiring council approval and assembly majority.
New York reports unemployment patterns returning to prewar levels, per Rev. John Callatian, chaplain of the Tombs and Wadley Rescue Hall supervisor. He cites January through early April housing and shelter hardships among displaced men, with a notable ten percent in distress.
Mormon bishops and two missionaries, held by Villa and Angeles near Las Gradas, spoke in Spanish to rebel leaders about Mormon beliefs and farm developments in northwestern Chihuahua. After release they were rearrested by Home Guards for ten days to allow intelligence checks.
Six hundred Shorthorn cattle of the highest breed are donated by the Royal Agricultural Society of Great Britain to Belgium. Three hundred have reached Bruges area farms. rest follow in weeks. Cattle valued at 2.2 million pounds, with further gifts planned from Feria and France to replace livestock taken. Funds in English counties aim to reach 1.95 million pounds.
Fragment indicates a shift in the English toy industry with a notable gender role change among workers. The text suggests many women in England are now operating as men within the toy manufacturing sector.
Fred L. Thompson is named in charge of the revenue office for the Internal Revenue Service. Headquarters are in Room 25, Post Office Building, covering Laramie Platte Osceola Albany counties and Jackson county in Wyoming. Chipter departs for Douglas to serve as the new local office head.
George E K Storey a Burns cattle dealer reported the Lincoln highway between Burns and Cheyenne as poor. He expected the south road to be in fair condition within a day or two as work improved the route.
Styleplus advertisement for men’s clothing emphasizes character and fashion. The Styleplus ad appears in the State Leader, inserted by Barnes Sark, and mirrors a feature from the Saturday Evening Post, noted as a leading advertising page in America.
A signal maintainer named Morgan son was struck and killed by Union Pacific train No 4 near Docham station fourteen miles east of Cheyenne on Friday. The remains were brought to Cheyenne for an inquest. Witnesses said the signal light worker likely knelt too close to the track as the locomotive passed, causing instantaneous death.
A statement yesterday denied that Corporal A. J. Slaney of the U S Marine Corps had been discharged. It said he is on furlough and will return to Quantico Virginia in a few weeks when discharge is expected.
Mrs Warrington C Warrington submitted to an operation at the Gheyenne Private hospital Friday and is progressing satisfactorily. Her mother has arrived from Utah to be with her during her sickness.
A Mexican individual was tried in Justice Edward court and sentenced to thirty days for shoplifting at the Shreide ore.
The League of Nations commission rejected the Japanese amendment on racial authority in an authoritative statement issued tonight. Some members voted against the specific inclusion. unanimous approval was required, so the amendment failed.
Curtis Templin, general manager of Swan Land and Cattle, is connected to Swan Ranches in Chugwater and linked to city leadership amid Texas state labor law on equal pay for equal work.
John Steele also known as Form Cheyennette and Flore John M. Steele, longtime Kanver newspaper worker, is remembered for his ties to the Chayanne ty in Crosa and his prominent local presence.
Students at the school held a lively smokeless smoker event in the gymnasium last night. A large crowd attended boxing and wrestling bouts with musical and other features adding to the entertainment.
Men employees of the New England Telephone and Telegraph Company voted to join women operators in a strike next Tuesday morning. Fifty-one locals were present at the meeting called by the New England Joint Council of Telephone Workers. A committee was appointed to inform telephone companies tomorrow of the action.
Chicago April 2 Dr N B Hardiker secretary of the India Home Rule league told the Irish Fellowship club England must grant India home rule or India will free herself from oppressors He warned the days of excuses are past and India would arm if needed. Also notes that business and professional women clubs exist in more than fifty cities and Seattle steam laundries workers now earn 45 dollars a week.
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