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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1918
Page
10
Henry Clews notes public enthusiasm for liberty loan drives, with subscriptions uneven among wealth classes. The piece discusses tax effects, railroad and industrial finances, Allied morale, Britain’s massive wartime budget, and U.S. economy facing price controls, inflation, and government regulation amid ongoing war financing and market fluctuations.
Basin Wyoming April 29. Local sheriff's office captured nine Mexicans at Lovell for failing to register. German enemy alien Arthur Bogner arrested at Greybull after registering in Omaha and not obtaining removal permission. KK Rich and James Ross Easton also detained at Greybull. Easton used alias James Randolph and is listed as a deserter. Likely to be sent to Fort Russell for military authorities review. others to Cheyenne by U S marshal.
New York April 29 The belief of Dr Henry Van Dyke former American minister to The Netherlands holds that Holland will fight if sovereignty integrity or independence is attacked by Germany He cites Dutch desire to preserve sovereignty and fears German possession of the Rhine mouth risking Rotterdam containment He adds most Dutch are not pro German and Holland will resist any aggressor to maintain independence
In Casper Wyo on April 29 workers warn of a national telegraph strike next Monday to press for the right to organize. Western Union and Postal Telegraph refuse union recognition and threaten discharge of those attending a Commercial Telegraph Union meeting. President Wilson’s proclamation supports organizing rights.
Karl Austin a farm hand near Geneva confessed to police that early today he killed Hank Mosher and his daughter Blanche aged 18 at Victor. Both victims were slain with an axe. Austin 40, formerly worked for Mosher, was arrested nearby.
General Pershing was confirmed in the Protestant Episcopal church in England, reported by the Living Value weekly. The move followed his marriage, as he entered the denomination because his wife was a member.
A fragmented wartime plea urges conserving grain and financial resources. The speaker argues against wasteful spending, urging citizens to economize and dedicate themselves to national devotion to feed families and sustain the war effort.
The company holds leases on the south half of the northwest quarter of section three in township thirty nine range seventy nine Seeenareee nee and calls it a major oil field. It plans swift development with an undivided half interest lease of eight hundred acres nearby and a five thousand dollar forfeit if seven of ten wells fail to produce commercially. Tulsa oilmen Schuler George and Thompson endorse rapid development.
The eighty acre lease in the southwest quarter of section thirteen township forty four range two east, surrounded by Empire Gas & Fuel holdings, is favorably endorsed by Everett Carpenter, Bartlesville geologist and discoverer of Eldorado fields, who believes the field may surpass any Mid-Continent discovery.
The company holds a seventy nine acre lease in sections six seven and related quarters in Wann Field Oklahoma. The aim is to increase US oil output by drilling Lee wells on these lands and supply oil to the United States government if possible.
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