Kemmerer Delivers Rousing Plea for Road Funds
Lincoln County residents led by the Good Roads association petition Governor Robert D. Carey, claiming Kemmerer and Green River valley have been grossly neglected by the state highway commission. A delegation will seek a Cheyenne meeting and demand prompt surface work and new road construction beginning north through the Green River valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert D. Carey
Lincoln County Good Roads Association
Kemmerer
State Highway Commission
Cheyenne
Kommerer
Wyo
Robert Db. Carey
Wye
Board of County Commissioners
Gakeville
Oregon
Opal
Green River Valley
Fontenelle
la Barge
Big Piney
Marbelton
Daniel
Kem- Merer
Lincoln County
Wyoming
Board of ‘County Commissioners
Cokeville
Idaho Line
Highway Commission
Commission
Plains Hotel
Maraya Yacht Sets Sail On Lima Voyage From New York
The ninety foot auxiliary yacht Maraya left New York for Lima Peru under Captain Alfred Gannell with a two man crew recruited by the Knights of Columbus employment service. The ship plans daylight sailing along the coast with a first stop at a West Indian island chain including Havana and Jamaica before the Panama Canal. Crew members are paid 200 gold per month plus a bonus on delivery.
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New York
Lima
Peru
Alfred Gannell
Knights of Columbus Employment Service
46Th Street
Broadway
Havana
Guba
Jamaica
Panama Canal
of GC
Ocean
Sénor
Lima exporter Gavris Valencia sails 9000 miles to gulf
Gavris Valencia, a wealthy Lima exporter, plans a two month voyage aboard the Mareya. The vessel will use a small wireless set to stay in touch with coast radio stations and sail near the coast to avoid hurricanes. At Panama the crew will replenish tobacco and candy at the Canal Zone K of G station. All crew are ex navy men. ten were needed but 259 volunteered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gavris Valencia
Lima
Maraya
Gulf Stream
Panama
K. of G
Canal Zone
Snow delays deliver items and quirky Cheyenne tales
Snowstorm halts Cheyenne deliveries and spurs humor as drivers battle drifts. A deliveryman arrives with liver to feed a hungry cat, while residents joke about telephones ringing and a crew painting the North Pole sign in a high drift. A trapped driver complains of dirty snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gheyenne
Cheyenne
Gebu
Mike
West Seventeenth Street
North Pole
Peary's
Desertion case yields suspended sentence for Jackson Loewis
Jackson Loewis faced trial in the district court on desertion charges. The jury found him guilty, and Judge Mentzer suspended the sentence, ordering work and monthly payments for his wife and child. He claimed his moves from Cheyenne to Alliance and Laramie, with his wife declining to join him, and no financial support during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Loewis
Jhs
Mentner
Lewis
Cheyenne
Alliance, Neb
Laramie
Plumbing shop buried by snow in Warren Avenue blizzard
George Koga operates a plumbing business at the rear of 2216 Warren Avenue. A massive snow drift covered the shop’s entrance side and rose several feet above the cave, blocking access. He spent the afternoon shoveling tons of snow to reach his establishment, while the alley used for delivering heavy supplies will remain impassable for days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Koga
Warren ‘Avenue
Blizgird
Koga
Not Necessary to Salt on Flea's Tail
Inquiries to the Bureau of Entomology reveal a simple flea control method. Fleas often breed in basements, sheds or stables accessed by animals like hogs and dogs. Treat these breeding areas thoroughly to curb infestations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Entomology
United States Department of Agriculture
Department
Flea Control Method Using Salt and Burned Cloth
Specialists advise burning the cloth, then sprinkling common salt over floor or ground in buildings or sheds. Apply thickly and wet with water but not enough to run. Target piles or under structures where animals can go. Repeat every three days if needed, two or three times.
Snow Scene Photography Booms in Cheyenne Drifts Documented
Thousands of photographs of Cheyenne snow scenes were taken over the last three days as dealers note strong demand for films of all sizes. Many residents persuaded someone to pose in the snow to show drift depth for comparison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Shrine Club Ball Postponed to April 30
The I living Party and Ball previously set for April 28 is moved to Friday April 30 by Shrine Club President CG. B. Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shrine Clubs
CG. B. Morgan
Shrine Club
Induction of Wyoming Prohibition Commissioner Opens Office
N B Miller, special prohibition field director from Washington, arrives in Cheyenne to establish the federal prohibition commissioner for Wyoming. T. L. Donley of Cody becomes commissioner and takes over from Keslr¢ A Miller, with duties over sale, manufacture and use of nonbeverage spirits and cereal beverages. The office aims to cooperate with local officials under the national prohibition enforcement law, located on the third floor of the city country building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. B. Miller
Washington, D. C
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Tt. L. Donley
Cody
Donley
Thermopolis to Have Fine Camping Ground
Thermopolis Wyoming reports plans to establish a permanent automobile tourist camping grounds with a main building costing 5000 dollars. The facility will feature kitchen ranges tables and other home conveniences and will include a complete electric lighting system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thermopolis
Wyo
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Lincoln County Association
Kemmerer Region
John Cordillo
Belel “Davis
Jordan Davis
Irene Davis
Paul H. Moore
M. de la Gour
Moore
de la Cour
Mentzer
Cordillo
State of Wyoming
Joseph Rohm
Clarence EB. Lane
Capitol Goal, Ice & Storage Company
Joseph Draper
W. W McGilli
Ramona Bergman
Uncle Sam
United States
Washington
Lincoln
America
Orient
China B
India
United Financial Campaign
Aes & Omsw
SR RE
Lyk
Pais
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