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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1920
Page
3
City notes show George Forbes expanding in Nebraska with Forbes farm interests. Hollyhocks and rhubarb push through melt, while utilities prep for spring. Taxies stuck, storage batteries reinstalled, and autos being checked as court pauses and city business resumes. Easter storm lore and rabbit hunting pepper the day. No marriages issued. Cupid widens search beyond Cheyenne.
Four scheduled fishing parties have been delayed for the fourth Sunday as drifting snow blocks access. The Colorado Wyoming & Western railroad opening issue draws attention as workers face faltering supplies on the far side of impassable drifts. Cheyenne reports high turbidity in streams with no fish being taken.
The meeting of South Side property owners and others interested in city sewers, postponed due to bad weather, will be held in the city court room at City County Building on Saturday April 24 at 8 p.m. The event invites all South Siders and includes a note that ladies are expected to attend.
Wyoming Good Roads Association schedules district gatherings in Cheyenne Rock Springs Casper Basin and Sheridan to organize and plan a working program benefiting state road improvement efforts. L L Newton president Cody Wyoming dates listed include April 27 30 May 8 with counties specified for each meeting.
The Eighth annual United States Chamber of Commerce conference opens in Atlantic City to debate methods to boost production of life’s necessities. Leaders say responsibility rests with capital labor and agriculture as the nation seeks to raise output through machinery efficiency distribution and a wider civic effort. Representatives from industry labor and farming will present views with speakers from the Commerce Department and notable groups addressing domestic distribution and international trade concerns.
Special meeting ordered for Monday April 26 at 7 30 p m at Eagles hall. Members urged to attend. Oscar Moody secretary.
Shriner's Club issues notice to members to contact the costume committee promptly for attire and requires all members to be masked for two hours of dancing coordinated by secretary H. M. Barnhart.
Wyoming Baptists push to complete their quota for the New World Movement of the Northern Baptist convention. The general director wired state directors with a flag offer as 34 states compete, with canvasses planned tomorrow afternoon and a goal to finish church allotments by day’s end barring weather delays.
The report lists temperatures, humidity, wind, and precipitation with highs of 84 and lows of 27 while reporting 5.38 inches of seasonal precipitation. It notes Queen Marie of the Belgians as the most talented violinist among European royalty.
Spokane on April 24 advances an alley beautification plan after a contest. City officials and residents evaluate designs to improve urban space and safety, with input from local businesses and community groups.
The local chamber of commerce reports 7200 vines or strawberry plants were planted this spring in back yards and alleys of Spokane homes. Many alleys were improved and the rear of numerous premises were painted.
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