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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1919
Page
16
Denver reports trains delayed up to eleven hours as blizzard conditions halt eastern runs. Burlington lines canceled or postponed with drifts stretching to Lincoln Nebraska, while midwestern towns face coal shortages and bitter cold.
Severe cold and blizzard conditions sweep the Southwest with towns nearly coalless and livestock at risk. Oklahoma, Kansas, northern Texas, eastern Colorado, and Nebraska report falling temperatures and icy cover, while weather officials predict ongoing relief efforts amid harsh winds and snow.
No 4 from Page 1 paper dated November 29 reached Washington today. The paper said Wallace was a pipeline crew foreman a position with responsibility in the Mexican oil fields.
E L Nobeny president of the Mexican Petroleum company declared in Los Angeles that two U S government departments have obtained absolute proof that Mexican representatives living in the United States participated in revolutionary propaganda.
The Kansas City fuel administration reported 518 cars of coal in hand with 200 more expected. Schools reopen today and theatres may resume operations tomorrow as the city eases coal restrictions amid improving supply.
Chicago papers announced today a voluntary curtailment in publication size to cope with a white paper shortage and fuel famine. The move affects all daily newspapers as publishers seek cost and material relief amid the crisis.
A citizen by the name C. BE. Brewer from Village Spring Alabama describes a three week illness with kidney trouble that left him bedridden and unable to move comfortably. He notes improvement after using an unspecified pill.
The article notes Yosemite Valley as a popular motor point and reports 1918 figures from the California State Automobile Association including 26,069 in some metric and 20,453 in another. It mentions Sequoia National Park figures and a season total around 6,406.
Rumors in Italy suggest King Emmanuel may abdicate to the Duke of Acsia amid turmoil after Italy failed to gain Dalmatian coast at the peace talks. Discontent and a spate of criticism by Gabriele DAnnunzio are linked to the royal reconsideration.
The theater shut down around 6 PM as managers faced orders to comply with a new ordinance. If they refused, the committee planned to involve the county authorities to enforce the rules, potentially canceling the theater’s license. Officials will coordinate with fuel administration to implement the national order reducing the workday by two hours, while local rules stay stricter where applicable.
The ordinance sets uniform hours for all businesses except wholesale bakeries and press offices. All offices close at 4 30 p.m. with lights and heat reduced after 4 p.m. Pool halls must separate or close, and no drugstore sales occur after 4 30 p.m. Churches may hold three hours of Sunday service. Public meetings are prohibited.
The announcement by Administrator Garfield outlines coal and coke rationing with exemptions for dairies refrigeration and bakeries and plants manufacturing medicines. Restrictions apply to designated consumers reliant on railroad distribution facilities while those with sufficient coal on hand face no limits.
No. 2 continues on Page 7 with concerns about the grave condition from foreign affairs policy. Wilson asserts the constitution gives the executive exclusive direction of relations with foreign governments and urges adherence to constitutional method. Senator Fall counters that the Senate may advise on foreign relations when asked, citing precedents.
The order requires elevator service to be reduced to the minimum for heating, light and power. Electric railways must shorten schedules to the minimum needs under revised hours. No heat on cars during rush hours. Railways, plants, stores and offices must coordinate schedules to maximize transport equipment utilization.
The report notes by the reparations commission state a final warning to Germany that denouncing the armistice would grant the Allies freedom to take necessary military measures. It adds a sharp line about proceeding with protocol exchanges and ratifications without delay.
C H M Garwood seeks a writ of mandamus in district court to force First Church of Christ Scientist Warren A Porkes John Mahr and John Sohuneman to open an alley they allege blocks access for street communication. The defendants claim the alley is private property and may be controlled by current owners.
A local bank holds about 10000 dollars tied to a dispute involving an individual named Keys t Lina aes WORKLAND, Wye, Dee 8-B. The case concerns management changes and the handling of bank funds.
Odd miscellany presents a local ad blend naming addresses on 17th street and minor business moves. References to Vredrickson Garage relocation to Lincoln Highway plus shoe and health ad lines appear among the cluttered lines.
Tokyo dispatch reports Field Marshal Count Seiki Terauchi, once premier, revived after doctors declared him dead following a heart illness. He recovered enough to eat and joke with his son, while officials briefly issued posthumous honors before retracting them. The count lived until November 3, days after the first attack.
The Ming Workers representatives along with Secretary Treasurer William Green and legislative agent Walter James arrived by train from Washington with the attorney general. They refused to discuss the Washington conference or potential effects on pending court action.
Fire destroyed the home of Mrs. Mary Catlett in Cheyenne leaving four children destitute. The Salvation Army has taken charge and appeals for clothing household furniture and cash to aid the needy family. Her husband died years ago and she struggled to support the family through work.
Korein temple of the Myuilo Shrine in Rawling Wyoming elected officers for the ensuing year. Names include J Dendie Mosteiowa potentata Robert if Hop kins chief rabban D Rh House assistant rabban LL B s pippeacens bieh prices and probhe. Boaler ole eatus guide ames umsoy oe utur Charles Miller recorder. A first coreninia master BR accond meemanist master M Johnston B J Daley captain of the oi Hi Alcorn eutas guard K dlrootar
Cody Wyoming December ceremony honors staff with life insurance policies funded entirely by the Cody Trading Company. President J M Sehwoop states the policy aims to protect families dependent on employees, noting premiums will continue if the employee stays with the firm and offering continuation if they seek other work.
Portland report describes a simple device using a vial of poison gas that releases upon safe tampering. The tear and suffocating gases are meant to incapacitate burglars, drawing on wartime poison gas concepts.
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