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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1919
Page
5
The piece explains Swift & Company relies on coordinating thousands of simple packing operations. It argues efficiency comes from trained men fitting processes together to turn livestock into meat with minimal waste and friction, yielding tiny profit margins. It questions whether government direction could improve the system.
Two men identified as Waller Brown and Roy Schuller were arrested Wednesday morning for an attempted burglary related to Clarence J. Tolliver of the Colorado Civic League. They were sent to Greeley, Colorado, where authorities say they are wanted on horse stealing charges after reportedly fleeing a ranch with two horses. Police provided descriptions just before the arrest for burglary.
The United States Naval Recruiting band of 40 players will arrive in Cheyenne on August 20 for a day of navy recruiting. Free concerts will be held and an enlisted man will give a lecture on navy life. A band parade is planned, with all members described as war veterans. The group travels from Denver Longmont Boulder Greeley and Port Gamble and will proceed to Gasper Sheridan Omaha and Trinidad.
Free medical and surgical care for discharged sailors marines and nurses will be provided through public health service for disabilities incurred in military service or reasonably connected to former injuries. Navy recruiting service announces that officers and enlisted now in reserves will receive the same benefits as discharged men and that five offices will open soon in the naval recruiting district to handle the numbers.
Union Pacific will run a third Cheyenne to Denver train starting Saturday. The southbound train leaves Cheyenne at 2:00 pm, the northbound arrives from Denver at 7:50 pm, expanding Denver Cheyenne service with connections to times at 7:00 am 3:25 pm and 12:30 pm 7:50 pm 4:10 pm.
The Laramie County Board will hold sessions at its office in Cheyenne on Thursday and Sunday this week, July first, to hear complaints and make any proper legal adjustments.
Whom Forests Fishing Bulletin reports Wyoming streams and lakes near national forests. Local conditions show water very low and clear with eastern brook, rainbow, and native trout. Angling success varies. common patterns include small fish, light lines, and use of black gnats, royal coachman, and hackle patterns.
Louise Koehner, sister of Mrs. P. S. Cook, died at her Freeport, Illinois home after months of illness. Her husband, longtime Warren Mercantile executive, died years ago, leaving a fortune to her. No children were in the marriage. Koehner had been a Cheyenne resident in earlier years and renewed acquaintances during a visit here.
Thames Moffatt of Toronto, executor for the late William Moffatt estate, plans to remain in Cheyenne for five weeks. He will oversee affairs from the Moffatt Hotel and other city properties linked to the estate.
After a year of federal control the Bell system is returned to owners. The text notes wartime demands depleted plant and staff, the rush to rebuild, and ongoing shortages as the system aimed to meet unprecedented postwar demand while labor and materials shifted to military use.
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