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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1919

Page

8

Officials plan swift border mobilization against bandits

Washington reports official announcements outline U S plans to handle bandits in northern Mexico with rapid troop movements. Evidence shows preparations completed to counter future depredations, including a border guard and cavalry units along the Rio Grande ready to form a lying column.

Ansocia Pres Washington Rne United States Mexico Border Guard Rio Grande

Border Tension Fears Mexicans Quiet Work Amid Border Strain

Reports from New Mexico and Arizona border towns describe tense mood among isolated inhabitants. Americans wire news of Mexican residents outnumbering locals and widespread excitement as word of possible troop movements circulates. army officials acknowledge the potential for reinforcement but have taken no action.

New Mexico Arizona

Mexico Moving Troops Near Arizona Border

Dov Glaser reports near noon that 29 miles west of Douglas on the Arizona Sonora border is quiet with residents tense as groups discuss U S troop crossings from the Texas-Mexico border. Cananea also quiet but with undercurrent of excitement as Gen P Elias Galles and Gen Joan Torres plan to dispatch Yaqui valley troops to border districts.

Associated Press Dov Ariz Douglas Arlona-Sonora Texas-Mexico United States Cananea Naco Agua Prieta P. Elias Galles Sonora Commerce and Industry Carranza Joan Torres Yaqui

Appoints Notaries Public by Acting Governor Thaplin

Thaplin appoints Mazie V. Rhodes and M. B. Rhodes of Basin. Harry E. Winkler of Gunneryville. John E. McCrillis. Gladys M. Merion of Gillette. F. L. Crabbe of Cheyenne. Harvey J. Cregan of Torrington. Vera H. Little of Laramie.

Thaplin Mazie V. Rhodes M. B. Rhodes Basin Harry. E. Winkler Gurneyville John. E. McCrillis Gladys M.merion Gillette F. L. Crabbe Cheyenne Harvey J. Cregan Torrington Vera H. Little Laramie

Strikers Clash at Cudahy Plant. One Killed in Milwaukee

The Associated Press reports three state home guard companies were sent from Camp Douglas to assist deputy sheriffs at the Cudahy Packing plant in Cudahy. The clash left one man dead and four injured in the afternoon as strikers and police exchanged blows. the slain man was Paul Helmaky, 45.

Associated Preas Milwaukee Wit Camp Douglas Cudahy Packing Cudahy Paul Helmaky

Randall Avenue to Be Made Uniform

City Engineer BE W Glaftke says Randall avenue will be standardized under the new building code. Hoses and barns must recede 25 feet from the property line and no new structures may be built closer than the stated distance to conform with the code.

Randall Avenue W. Glaftke Uial

Belgian Address Hung at City Hall

An engraved Belgian address of gratitude, presented to Mayor BE W Stone by Belgian representatives for Allied troops passing through Cheyenne in 1918, is framed and installed in the new city county building. The document is dated Brussels April 1919 and was designed by a Belgian soldier entertained in Cheyenne in May 1918.

BE. W. Stone Siberia Cheyenne Brussels

Former Governor Houx Active in Texas Oil Venture

Former Wyoming governor Frank L. Houx of Cheyenne spends time in Texas where Burke Pipe Lines and Refining Co. operates as a capitalized one million dollar venture. Wyoming associates include W. H. Edelman of Sheridan and C. L. Boren of Casper.

Frank L. Houx Cheyenne Texas Burke Pipe Lines & Refining Company Canon Wyoming Mr. Houx W. H. Edelman Sheridan C. L. Boren Casper

Mule Creek Oil Co Incorporation Chartered in Wyoming

The Mule Creek Oil Co filed articles of incorporation in the secretary of state yesterday. It is capitalized at 1 million dollars, par value 4.00, headquartered in Casper with first year directors T. A. Hall F P A Hasemith John Bryne S E Phippen and A B E Winter. The note references Blue Monday and Geyser Laundry for rough dry washing.

Mule Creek Oil Company Casper T. A. Hall FP. A. Hasemith John Bryne S. E. Phippen A. BE. Winter

Tenant Must Vacate After Ambiguous Lease Renewal

Judge Edwards held that Wunnicke has no valid lease since renewal evidence is unclear whether a rent payment note was written before or after the check clearance. An appeal bond is filed, district court decision pending, and the tenant may continue occupying the house. Sam M. Thompson represents the plaintiff.

Edwards Wunnicke District Court Sam M. Thompson

Gale Drives Courageous Wins at Frontier Park Races

A windy Frontier Park card saw front runners falter in a fierce gale as Prince Douglas captured the opening race from Prosperous Baby and Joe Glyn. Grambling Ina won race two for J. L. Ammerman, with Ellen Smythe guiding the windward filly to victory. Cannell’s late surge claimed race three as Outfielder finished second and Sir Dyke took the small purse. Aline RB beat the gate in race four, Tempy Duncan edged Mike Dixon for a neck in race five, Minnie H won the sixth, and Orbiculation secured the finale as the day’s racing rode out the gale.

Frontier Park Speculaion Prince Douglas Prosperous Baby Joe Glyn Speck Grambling Ina J. L. Ammerman J. W. Harper Scallyway Ellen Smythe Frank G Chas. Cannell Witt Outfielder Line Om Sir Dyke Aline RB Vlarvey Tempy Duncan Martinez Mike Dixon Bon Santo Minnie H Kopplemap Cur- Neve

Banking Statistics for Wyoming Institutions Reported

State examiner figures show total loans and discounts across 106 banks at 20,702,970.66 with deposits totaling 49,542,699.01. Bank assets include cash on hand 995,520.77 and bank equity comprising capital stock 2,625,000 surplus 934,802.19 and undivided profits 836,896.51. Individual bank figures list State Bank Laramie, Bank of Lusk, and Thermopolis State Bank with varied assets and deposits. stock denominations for multiple banks range from 10,000 to 100,000.

State Bank Laramie Aseets Bank of Lusk Lusk Thermopolis State Bank Thermopolis State Examiner

Cheyenne Home Builders sell eight Park addition houses

Eight of the new homes erected in Park addition by the Cheyenne Home Builders have already been sold, announced President Fred Hofmang of the association yesterday. It is expected that the remainder will be sold by October 4.

Park Addition Cheyenne Home Builders Fred Hofmang Association Ootaber 4

Automobile Lists to County Officers

Lists showing registered automobiles move from the state shares office to county officers, forwarded to Ol Wryeming and county authorities for records and oversight.

Ol Wryeming

Selections in Today’s Races

Selections listed for seven races include horses such as Irigh Lad, Rave Duke of Wallington, Balts Mountain, Lottie Leo, Booond Roasce Pink Tenny, Martre, Polloltor, and more. Names appear across the card with choices for each race and multiple contender sets.

Races Listed with Entrants and Horse Names

First Race features Duke of Wellington Lottie Lea and Three X. Second Race lists Felicitor Pink Tenny and Nettie Walcutt. Third Race includes Assessor Impression and Casaloma. Fourth Race presents Phrone Ward Praetor ian Tempy Duncan. Fifth Race shows Bob A Reydo and Toy Miss. Sixth Race names O Killdo D C Girl Lantern. Seventh Race lists Chas Cannell Brown Favorite Kazan.

Irigh Lad Rave—Duke of Duke of Wellington Lottie Lea Three X Felicitor Pink Tenny Nettie Walcutt Assessor Impression Casaloma Phrone Ward Praetorian Tempy Duncan Bob A Reydo Toy Miss O Killdo D. C Lantern Chas. Cannell Brown Kazan

Seizure of Hoarded Foodstuffs Continues Across States

United States Marshal Joseph Weselday seized 12,000 pounds of butter in Saint Paul Minnesota under libel proceedings. In Kansas City Missouri Frances Wilson U S district attorney seized 23 000 chkns of tomatoes under a libel order, noting ownership not yet established and that the tomatoes had been stored since October 1918.

ST. Paul, Minn United States Joseph Wesel Kansas City Frances Wilson Missouri

Rattlesnake Valley Swept by Big Fire

Residents of the Rattlesnake valley north east of Missoula flee as a wind driven fire threatens ranch buildings within five miles of the city. About two hundred forest fire fighters have been rushed to the scene.

Missoula Mont Rattlesnake Valley

Two Oil Concerns File Their Papers

Two oil companies filed articles of incorporation in Wyoming on Monday. Beaver Valley Oil Company of Weston County has 2 million dollars capital stock with 1 dollar par value, directors include J. J. Klodt and Charles Carlson. Roxie Oil Company of Carbon County has 100 thousand dollars capital stock with ten cent par, directors include Frank M. Johnson.

Artctes Wyomings Beaver Valley Oi Company Weston County Roxie Oil Company Carbon County Beaver Valley Oil Company J. J. Klodt Charles Carlson W. D. McKeown John E. Mead Fred W. Coates P. W. Olson P. J. Quealy J. H. Stoner John Larson A. Dy Boulder Canal Operators and Users Corporation Capital Stock Ed P. Steele John

Cheyenne Post of American Legion Names for Salvation Army Project

Cheyenne Post of the American Legion adopts the name Cheyenne for the county post honoring veterans. Rudolph Hofmann elected treasurer. Roche Mentzer presided at a meeting with about 26 present. A letter endorsing the Salvation Army home service drive and a $25 contribution were approved. Flowers to Morris Dinneen, surgery today. aim to invite Col. Theodore Roosevelt Jr. to speak. Regular meetings set for the first Tuesday monthly at the Industrial Club.

Cheyenne American Legion Industrial Club Laramie County Rudolph Hofmann Roche Mentzer Salvation Army Home Service Morris Dinneen Theodore Roosevelt, Jr

Aviators Freed After Ransom Paid Near Mexican Border

Major General Diekman’s order led to the release of Lieutenants Davis and Peterson, held by Mexicans since Wednesday after forced landings on Mexican soil. $8,500 of the $15,000 ransom was paid. Captain Matlock crossed the border with half the money and took Peterson away, Davis delivered later. The aviators, misled to believe they were on the Rio Grande, wandered along the Conchos river near Falomir, Chihuahua, before returning. They faced a death threat during the escape attempt. Jesus Renteria and five Mexicans captured the pair. twenty bandits were at the ranch when seized.

Diekman Conchos Falomir Chihuahua Rio Grande Peterson Jesus Renteria

Notice of Safe Oil Company Dissolution Filed

Ball and Charlen Stuart announce the dissolution filing with the secretary of state on Monday. The notice is signed by George W. Blau president and J R Hylton secretary.

Ball Charlen Stuart Safe Oil Company Slath Notics George W. Blau J. R. Hylton

Archdeacon Dray Critiques School Age Attendance Debate

A Cheyenne letter to the editor questions a new schooling age ruling. The writer riffs on arithmetic inconsistencies claiming the law requires attendance from age seven to fourteen, while recent interpretation implies earlier start and longer spans, highlighting confusion over inclusive counts and months. The piece humorously catalogues old and new methods, arguing for clarity in education law.

Cheyenne

President outlines League principles and treaty actions

President Wilson discusses the League of Nations base plan originating with General Smuts and rejects sharing certain confidential negotiations. He notes American abstention from German reparations, reserves on Pacific Yap, and limits on disclosing Japan’s racial equality clause and Shantung promises. He urges early treaty action and argues moral versus legal obligations in diplomacy.

League O Nant Monros League General Smuts South Africa Wilson United States Pea Pacific Yap Japan Jiban Shantung Versailles Germany Senate Strator Brandogee Connecticut Brandegee

Veterans of trio of wars mingle at Wyoming fair

Douglas Wyoming September event gathers veterans of three to possibly four wars for the fifteenth Wyoming State Fair. The occasion features medals of honor, a Roosevelt address possible, and a program honoring old timers and veterans with guests including families of earlier war participants. Exhibits arrive from Idaho Springs and Denver.

Douglas Wyo Arge Wyoming France Mexico Wyomaw Iun Theodore Roosevelt

Colorado mobilizing for attack on high prices

Officials of the Colors Stock Grow era association will meet at 10 o clock tomorrow morning at the state house to discuss the markets and agencies to reduce high cost of living. The state will also probe hotel and restaurant prices and prepare comparative tables. A court order will determine sale of fish found fit for public sale. Rentals will be reviewed by Secretary of State James R Nolan and the state department labor.

Denver The Colors Stock Grow Era Association State House Interpal Secre James R. Nolan State Department

Prank Thier Return After California Visit

Mr and Mrs Prank Thier return to Cheyenne after a visit to California during the month of January.

Mrs. Prank Thier Cheyenne Monjy California

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Omaha 17Th and Capitol Avenue Mule Creek Oil Co Southern Cake & Meal Co Bvllas, Texas Gale Ludgey Boy's Selection Salvation Army World War Veterans’ Organization Archdeacon Dray Miss Cadile Ming Stella O' Hall Mrs. Waller Dunton Yeaterday Idaho Springs Golf Paul H. Moore Realty Company Capitol Colorado Jim Baker and Son Kenneth Baker Dunbar Nebr George Baker West Nineteenth Street Minnie B. Ashton Boone, Ia Mrs. G Hunter and Son Deo Frasier St. Joseph, Mo Abe W Lincoln C. A Wieben O Dysart
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