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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1920

Page

3

Termination of Employment Imminent Private

A private notice indicates imminent termination of employment from a company not named in the fragment. No further details on reason or parties are provided in the readable text.

Beaumont's Nerve Fails as Cheyenne Suspects Fraud

Cecil L. Beaumont a 51 year old man of aristocratic bearing was brought from Shawnee Oklahoma to face Cheyenne charges of passing fraudulent checks. He bluffed his way through Shawnee while officials monitored him, but a $5453 check drawn on Willapa Harbor bank proved worthless. Beaumont’s arrest follows reports of cashing checks in Cheyenne without funds and borrowing from a hospital patient. He waived preliminary hearing and was bound over to district court on $5000 bond, no bond posted last night.

Cecil L. Beaumont Lon CG. Davis Shawnee Oklahoma Cheyenne Oklahoma City Lee Huckins Beaumont Willapa Harbor Wash Weis France Tne Town Cheyenne State Bank Davis

Wyoming oil leasing bill opens vast western lands for public development

The Wyoming Oil World notes that the leasing bill releases about six to ten million acres in the West, directing leasing and royalty funds to reclamation, schools, and roads. Wyoming stands to gain around seven million dollars plus shares for reclamation projects like Shoshoni and Green River, with Senator Kendrick praised for backing public sale and competitive bids. The measure ends Taft-era withdrawals, enabling westward development and exploration of now-open lands for patent pursuit or relinquishment if unproductive.

Wyoming Treasury United States West Reclamation Service North Platte Riverton Green River Trst John B. Kendrick Kendrick Taft

Sheridan Car Line Fears Bankruptcy

Sheridan Wyoming February 13 The Sheridan street railway shows a 35000 loss last year manager L W Jones told a public utilities commission hearing that without a rate increase the city service may stop The line seeks 7 cents a trip up from 5 cents a ride agreed 40 year service The hearing was held by Maurice Groshen and H M Truntington with minimal public turnout One patron supported the raise saying it is needed for continued operation The commission did not commit but observers expect approval

Sheridan Wyo Sheridan Street Railway L. W. Jones Public Utilities Commission Court House Maurice Groshen H. M. Truntington H. Allen Floyd

Road Construction Bids Opened Today

The Wyoming state highway commission will meet at the capitol today to consider bids for performing work on 144 road projects costing an estimated 325000. Projects include road and bridge construction in Laramie, Uinta, Carbon, Sweetwater, Johnson, Crook, Campbell, Park and Hot Springs counties.

Wyoming State Highway Commission Capitol Laramie Uinta Carbon Sweetwater Johnson, Crook Campbell, Park and Hot Springs

Outranking John Bull on Sea: U S Leads in Fuel Ships

The United States builds more fuel burning ships than Great Britain, signaling stronger maritime capacity. The note emphasizes American ship production dominance at sea.

John Bull United States Great Britain

Page Leaves Chicago to Head Butler Athletics

Pat Page, long time coach at the University of Chicago, resigns to become head of Butler University's athletic department. His Chicago record spans baseball, basketball, football, and track, and his hiring at Butler fuels hopes for strong football. Also notes top women swimmers Miss Ethelda Bleibtrey and Miss Charlotte Boyle will compete in the national 100-yard swim test in Hawaii on April 7 as part of a tour starting March 17. Reports from England flag a boxing record for Ted Lewis and a prodigy in Berlin chess, S. Rzeschowski, who dominates a masters event with six wins in five hours.

Pat Page Alonzo Stagg University of Chicago Butler University Chicago Page Butler Slagg Maroon Ethelda Bleichtrey Charlotte Boyle Women's Swimming Association of New York Hawaii Bleibbey Boyle England Ted Lewis Lewis Frank Moody Pontypridd Manchester Moody London Jacques Micses Cambridge Springs Murphy Capablanca Berlin S. Rzeschowski

Baseball and Chess Highlights From a Busy Sporting Scene

Mieses and Post settled the chess games with the youngster posting a score of 10 wins 9 draws and 1 loss. Branch Rickey signs Jacques Fournier for the Cardinals shifting Heathcote to outfield, likely keeping him at first as Fournier takes the sack. Phillies veteran Stanley Baumgartner eyes a return while Detroit veterans ink contracts for a strong season ahead.

Mieses Post Branch Rickey Jacques Fournier Cardinals Clifford Heathcote Heathcote Austin McHenry Jack Smith Burt Shotten

Y W C A Expands Land Clubs for Foreign Born Women

The Y W C A reports hundreds of land clubs and classes for recreation and social life in foreign communities under the department for foreign-born women. Fifty international institutes host members from 28 non English speaking nationalities, including Armenian Italian Greek Syrian Ruthenian Mexican Serbian Albanian Polish Hungarian Grecko Slovak Russian and Finnish women. The first institute began in 1910 arising from home sickness and desire for homeland. Americans organized English classes and guidance to enjoy American games and old world customs while staying connected to neighbors.

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Marchick and Son Renovate Store at Tivoli Corner

Marchick and Son complete renovations at Tivoli corner including a west side balcony spanning the building and a large rear office. The updated layout increases display space and storage capacity, aiming to make the Marchick store one of the city’s more attractive retail locations.

Sam Marchick & Son Tivoli Marchick

Missing $570 Mystery After Theater Night With Stranger

Miss Blanche Marco, a Cheyenne actress, seeks a man she met with a Rose at a motion picture show Sunday. She suspects he stole $570 from her purse during the outing and fled toward New York while she awaits a reunion to recover the money.

Blanche Marco Miss Marco Cheyenne Rose New York Becker Hotel Marco

Prohibition Convention In Ontario Looms For March

Toronto reports the Ontario branch of the Dominion Alliance near finalizing plans for a provincial prohibition convention in early March. The executive notes a crisis in temperance that follows last October’s election victory and the repeal of wartime prohibitions, bringing a flood of liquor into the province and promising further battles.

Toronto Ont Ontario Dominion Alliance Canada Dominion

Jiffy Jell Fruit Dainties Offer Half Pineapple Flavor

A vintage advertisement extols Jiffy Jell fruit desserts made from crushed fruit. It describes pineapple flavor from a half fruit, condensed in a vial, and six to twelve servings per package. The ad touts eight fruit varieties, ready sweetness, and affordable prices with mold options.

Hawaii

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