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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1920

Page

16

Wyoming Stockgrowers Name Officers After Stormy Session

The Wyoming Stockgrowers Association completed its 24th annual convention with officer elections naming J. C. Underwood as president and T. D. O’Neil as vice president. Delegates selected Lusk as the 1921 meeting site amid heated debate over a packers bill and resolutions endorsing action to curb packer influence and to sell frozen meats to foreign governments.

Wyoming Stockgrowers’ Association J. C. Underwood Underwood T. D. O'Neil Big Piney William C. Irvine Douglas Alice Smith Cheyenne Lusk Buffalo Thessociation Wyoming Masonic Temple Gonverse County Europe Interstate Commerce Commission trans-Missouri Colorado New Mexico Montana Dakotas Wyoming Hereford Corporation Raymond G Husted Denver Charles B. Irwin Irwin Abeve Montana Stockgrowers’ Association Hereford Ranch

Delta Oil Corporation Secures Charter In Wyoming

Several concerns filed articles of incorporation with the Secretary of State. Notable entries include Mississippi Delta Oil Company based at Newcastle Wye with 1 million dollars capitalization and seven directors led by J. C. Raymond. Also Albany Co operative Association based in Laramie with 50 000 dollars capital and five directors. Bruce Drilling Company based in Douglas with 200 000 dollars capital and four directors. Washakie Trading Company to double its capitalization from 25 000 to 50 000 with stockholders approving.

Mississippi Delta Oil Company Newcastle Wye C. BE. Wright W. R. Humphrey J. H. Pettey Z. W. la Flerche W. M. Garrard O. L. Kimbrough Albany Co-operative Association Laramie William Beckwith James Rassmussen J. A. Nelson H.S. Steveson Grove Moyer Ellis Livestock Company Medicine Bow Cordelia Ellis William Brooks Charles Ellis Bruce Drilling Company Douglas Wyo J. F. McMurray A. D. Bruce J. R. Hylton Washakie Trading Company

Interchurch Drive Seeks Living Wages for Ministers

The Interchurch World Movement leads a campaign across 30 denominations from April 25 to May 2 to raise budgets to 20.51 million dollars for living wages for ministers. State salary data show wide gaps with California averaging 1800 dollars and Kentucky lowest at 562, while many ministers earn under 1000 annually.

W. L. Wade Interchurch World Movement Interchurch Movement California New Jersey Massachusetts New York New York City Connecticut Kentucky Interchurch

Outlaw strike empties UrlD stockyards halting meat supply

The railroad yardmen and switchmen strike in Chicago tied up all transport lines causing cattle shippers to withhold or divert loads. Chicago stockyards, the world’s largest, stand empty and idle with 40,000 to 60,000 workers out of work, risking a serious effect on the national meat supply.

URLD Chicago

Socialists Must Pay 3000 Fine in Espionage Case

New York April 16. A federal court fine of 3000 dollars against the American Socialists society for publishing and circulating a pamphlet entitled The Great Madness was upheld by Judge Henry G Wood of the circuit court of appeals. Prof Scott Nearing was jointly indicted but acquitted after a trial.

New York American Socialists Society Federal District Court Today Henry G. Wood United States Circuit Court of Appeals Scott Nearing Society

Would Extend Laws to Foreign Lands

In Haverhill Massachusetts on April 16 Dr Clarence T Wilson of the Oregon conference told the New Hampshire Methodist conference that leading temperance groups will push Congress to withdraw the protection of the American flag and consuls from people who travel to foreign countries to conduct business contravening U S law.

Haverhill Mass Congress United States Clarence T. Wilson Oregon New Hamphire

Maggie Stowers Faces Federal Fine in District Court

Maggie Stowers paid a $500 federal fine after appearing Thursday afternoon before Judge Riner in the United States district court. The proceeding highlighted Stowers as she responded to the charge and settled the penalty in the federal venue.

Maggie. Stowers Judge Riner United States District

Cheyenne Firemen Seek Restored Two Platoon System

Cheyenne firemen filed a petition with Mayor Ed P Taylor calling for reinstatement of a two platoon arrangement with eight men per shift and a pay raise from 115 to 125 dollars monthly. They argue eight men on duty at all times improve protection and that the 48 on 24 off schedule previously used would boost readiness.

Cheyenne Fire Department Ed P.taylor Taylor United States

Soldier squadron duty days ensure constant readiness

The unit operates on a rotating schedule allowing troops to leave only for meals and essential breaks while maintaining uninterrupted coverage. The system guarantees a continuous presence of trained personnel at all times.

Hawaiian Island Hit by Worst Rainstorm in Thirty Years

Hilo Hawaii Island was struck by the worst rain and electrical storm in three decades on March 29. The deluge, accompanied by hail, damaged tar-paper roofs on cottages and disrupted wireless communication, isolating the island.

Hilo Island of Hawaii 1. H

Chinese Boys to Be Sent to This Country

Peking reports that the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Agriculture will send several students from the Peking Government University to major U.S. firms. The goal is to give them practical training in modern business methods through real work experience.

Peking Ministry of Education Ministry of Agriculture Peking Government University United States

Restaurant owner Maggie Stowers fined for liquor sale

A judge fined Maggie Stowers 500 for selling intoxicating liquor for beverage purposes. She was released after payment. Police had raided the West Eighteenth street venue weeks earlier finding liquor showing wood alcohol when tested. Stowers, recently robbed of a large silver coin stake, operates the establishment and has been arrested three times in the past eighteen months.

Maggie Stowers Mage 6 Stowers West Eighteenth Street

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