Compensation law credited for Wyoming's gains in 18 months
The workmen's compensation law in Wyoming, eighteen months old, is described as a strong state investment. It aided 614 workers, added to the treasury with 316 197.82 in net balance, and collected 241 861.69 from assessments, rising to 916 197.82 with a 2 percent extra levy on dangerous occupations. Expenses totaled 69 096.25 with 74 996.14 from prior funds, keeping the end balance solid and the expense ratio at 1.44 percent. A mention of established liability companies shows 45 percent. A separate note describes a chenille fringed negligee with French rose chiffon velvet.
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Wyoming
Gates
J. H. Kendrick
Miss McKenzie Not Going to War Returns Today
Mice and J. McKenzie matron of St. John’s Hospital was reported to be ordered to the front with Miss McEwen of Cheyenne but has no orders. She will return to Cheyenne today and Miss McDowell has been acting in her place. The Milwaukee report originated from a news agency.
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Mice & J. McKenzie
St. John's Hospital
Milwaukee
Wis
Miss McEwen
Alea
Cheyenne
Miss McDowell
Miss McKonale
Masonic Reunion Opens Here Tomorrow
During a four day reunion of Wyoming Consistory No 1 in Cheyenne about fifty members will take different degrees in the Scottish Rite and around a hundred visitors will attend. A noon luncheon will open the event and provide a chance to meet.
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Wyomlng Consletory
Cheyenne
Salvation Army Prepares for Christmas in Cheyenne
Ensign B L Harris and his wife arrive in Cheyenne to lead the Salvation Army detachment, succeeding Adjutant Westall reassigned to Wichita. Miss Nettle Shaw is noted as a Cheyenne Army member as the season readiness begins.
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Salvation Army
Ensign B. L. Harris
Ensign Harris
Cheyenne
Pittsburg
Kas
Adjutant Westall
Wichita
Kaa
Miss Nettle Shaw
Army
Girl on Trial for Murder of Montana Politician
Edith Colby, a newspaper reporter, testifies she shot Atwood C. Thomas after he advanced with doubled fists amid accusations she is irrational. Defense notes her erratic behavior. she admits kissing Dr. Hilcher on a street car and recalls remarks about a man calling her a woman of the underworld.
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Spokane
Naval Air Service Seeks Five Million for Chesapeake Base
Capt. Jonah McKeen told the house naval committee that the Atlantic fleet needs an adequate base on Chesapeake Bay and urged the purchase of the Jamestown exposition site. He pressed an appropriation exceeding five million dollars for the naval air service.
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Washington, D. C
Chesapeake Bay
Jonah McKeen
House Naval Committee
Naval Air Service
Mrs Hefferon Receives Lavish Lavalier Gift
At a special Laramie county teachers meeting yesterday at 1:30, county superintendent Mrs Mamie Hefferon was presented a lavalier with three small diamonds set in a bright gold flower leaf by R R Champion of Hillsdale who spoke in the ceremony. Hefferon accepted with a simple reply thanking the teachers for their loyalty and consideration.
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Laramie County
Mamie Hefferon
Caa
R. R. Champion
Hillsdale
Hoefferen
Belgian coloratura soprano Alice Verlet to be introduced in church
Mile Alice Verlet, famed Belgian coloratura soprano, will be introduced to an invited audience at the First Methodist church on December 11 by Edison shop manager Mr. Wyckoff. She has sung leading roles in London Paris and Brussels for about ten years and is described as a dramatic, rich, steady voice with a wide range. Cleofonte Campanini, Chicago Opera director, has engaged her for a series of performances of Mignon as soon as he learned she is in the U.S. due to war conditions.
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Mile
Alice Verlet
First Methodist
Wyckoff
Edison
Misa Verlet
London
Paris
Bruscella
Cleofonte Campinini
Chicago Opera
Miles Verlet
Idaho Towns Stricken by Coal Shortage
Salt Lake City dispatch reports Idaho towns face fuel scarcity with Shelly among those without coal and widespread suffering cited by local dealers.
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Idaho
Salt Lake City
Utah
Shelly
Elust Memorial Services for Deceased Members
Elks lodge 660 B P C B holds its annual memorial service at Cheyenne lodge this afternoon at 9. Prominent state figures such as Sheriff Frank B Roach Colin Hunter Thomas Heaney and others are listed among the deceased. The program includes songs by Capitol City Quartette and a memorial address by HilIard Ridgely with closing ceremonies by lodge officers.
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Cheyenne Lodge
Frank B. Roach
Colin Hunter
Thomas Sleaney
Robert Fitton
Richard Whalen
John Morton
Charles Hutfield
Harry L. McGinn
Thomas Heaney
Hilliard S. Ridgely
Lodge
Capitol City Quartette
Elka
Roeckel
Bro. Hilliard
Ridgely
Jesus
Greek palace bombardment ends as king orders ceasefire
In a dramatic stop to hostilities the king ordered firing to cease after the Greek colonels Dimitriopoulos and Demyanns were killed. At five o'clock the fleet resumed shelling the hills behind the palace while the king watched from the garden.
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Dimitriopoulos
Demyanns
Dies As Result Of Fall
The deceased died after a fall and was staying with George H. Treastle at 420 West Twenty second Street. The body will be transported to Denver for funeral services in that city.
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George H. Treastle
West Twentyseond Street
Denver
Two Kiard and One Fatally Hurt in Auto Race
In Uniontown Pennsylvania, December 2, a Universal Trophy auto race ended in disaster. Gaston Weigel and Hughey Hughes were killed, Frank Galvin was probably fatally injured, with many others hurt when Galvin’s car crashed into the press stand. Hughes had earlier driven into the fence on lap sixty-two and walked toward the stand before the collision.
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Uniontown
Gaston Weigel
Hughey Hughes
Frank Galvin
Galvin
Hughes
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Workman's Fund
Miss McKenzie
Thomas
Mlle
Chian
Schaffner & Marx
ELAST
Rid Orly
Sre
Ray E
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the Lodge
Zella Farris
Greece
U.S
Capitol Grill
Pwhote
Judgime
Derry
Sterling
Ralph S. Adamsky
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