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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1917

Page

16

Court Dockets New Year Disruptions and Minor Fines

Police Judge C. A. Swainson opened the session with a crowd on hand. Sam Kiver of Ault Cole admitted carrying a gun during New Year celebrations in dry territory and was fined five dollars. Chas Cooma, accused of disturbing the peace, was discharged for lack of evidence. Charlie Washore and Dollie Washore faced disturbance charges. Charlie fined ten dollars, Dollie discharged. W E B Cross received thirty days for drunkenness in the restricted district. W F Ball got ten days for vagrancy. Martin Smith, back in town after a three week absence, was sentenced to thirty days.

C. A. Swainson Sam Kiver Ault Cole Wes Anlt Tie Chas Cooma Tee Ufy Chariie Washore Dollie Charlie W. E B. Cross W. F. Ball Martin Smith

Carpenter May Have Electric Light Plant

Plans for an electric light plant and a modern newspaper plant in Carpenter arise from long running talks with Frank S. Nipper of Prague Oklahoma. He seeks special grants from the city and would relocate a linotype and printing equipment from his Prague newspaper office to Carpenter if approved.

Carpenter Frank S. Nipper Prague Okla Carpenter Muthorithee

Carpenter proposes electricity project and Nehta town plan

A carpenter outlines a proposal to supply electricity to operate machinery and to form Nehta for the town. He plans to build a new brick building 100 by 25 feet to carry out the project once arrangements are satisfactory.

Nehta

Fred Kingham Fractures Leg in Rural Accident

Fred Kingham of Kingham Tire and Repairs sustained a double fracture of the left leg while inspecting land near Florence, thirty six miles north. He drove five miles to Nimmo ranch before Lucius Quinby rushed him to Cheyenne and Private hospital where Dr. Johnson oversees his care. Condition is reported as favorable.

Fred Kingham Kingham Tire and Repairs Company Florence Here Nimmo Ranch Lucius Quinby Cheyenne Johnson Kingham

Burne Farm Loan Association organized with 25 members

The Burne Farm Loan association was organized Saturday of last week with twenty five members and a loan to the amount of 34000 subscribed for. H F Skinner of Burns was elected president and Charles Lyons of Burns, secretary and treasurer. This association includes both the Burns and Kebert districts.

Burne Farm Loan Association H. F. Skinner Burns Charles Lyons Burns and Kebert

Right Applicants Are Made Citizens

Judge Riner in the United States court yesterday granted final naturalization papers to eight men including Morris Rovenik now of Chugwater and Sidney Willets of Cheyenne. Other applicants were left pending further court action.

Judge Riner United States Morris Rovenik Russia Chugwater Frita Nelson Sweden Owen, Wryo Louie Skui Nusa Use Center Sidney Willets England Cheyenne James Nimmo Scotland Laula Storenberg Julius Cooper Iowa Center Mary Keelan Ireland

Tree Brings Joy to 115 Children at Salvation Army

The Salvation Army hall at 415 West Seventeenth Street hosted a New Year tree for the poor. Ensign Harris reported 115 children received candy nuts and apples and 110 received toys and story books. The 16 foot tree was donated by Dynamite Bill of Sherman Hill who hauled it 30 miles. Measles disrupted the program. about one third was completed. Some children were absent but will receive kindness later. About 30 were given shoes gloves hose and underwear after school and 20 more will receive outfits, totaling around $60 in aid beyond the tree presents.

Salvation Army West Seventeenth Street Ensign Harris Army Bill Sherman Hill Harris Converse South Side

Carrican Gpts Charter for Bank Lewiston

Carrigan’s Twin City Trust Company received a charter in Lewiston after a Bank Commission hearing. Irving B. Vernon oversaw the process with no opposition. The firm is the second bank started by William F. Carrigan, former Boston Americans manager.

Charter Por Bank Lewiston Twin City Trust Copmany Wiliam F. Carrigan Boston Americans State Bank Irving B. Vernon

Red Cross Car to Visit Cheyenne January 9

American Red Cross car No 1 begins Wyoming division tour January 5 arriving Cheyenne January 9 on train 103 at 11 15 a m. Dr. B G Green leads lectures on Red Cross work and first aid. Railway workers urged to attend as many sessions as possible January 9 to 14 with two daily talks at 10 a m and 2 p m except first day afternoon. A special session is slated for Saturday January 13 with no lecture January 14.

American Red Cross Wyoming Union Pacific Cheyenne B. G. Green Red Cross

Noted critic urges reform of drug laws and prescribing rules

Towns argues for strict limits on opiates and hypodermic syringes, urging a physician supervised system. He recalls historic access to opium and paregoric and urges a national committee to investigate the drug trade and craft coordinated state laws. He calls for postwar international drug accord with global leaders.

Towns

England Begins Baking Standard Loaves For Food Saving

London January 1 The first of the new administration s food saving measures began today with standard loaves as England bakes to conserve flour. Officials say flour use will drop about eighteen percent and the bread will be more nutritious. Further measures are expected soon from the food controller s department.

London England Food Controller's Department

Jacobi Endorses Birth Control Policy

New York January 2 Dr Abraham Jacobi a leading physician publicly stated his support for birth control in a recent address to a medical meeting. He expressed approval of measures facilitating family planning.

New York Abraham Jacobi The Med Ical Association County of Jacobi

State Bar Plans Big Session in Cheyenne

The Wyoming Bar association gears up for its third annual meeting January 15 at the supreme court room in Cheyenne with an opening address by Chief Justice Potter and a program on membership, legislation, and the probate code. A banquet will be held at 7 p.m. at the Parish house and rooms are arranged for attendees.

Wyoming Bar Association Supreme Court Executive Council Clyde M. Watts Cheyenne Inter Ocean Hotel Thomas Hunter W. Q. Phelan Justce C. N. Potter

Wall Collapse Kills Wainwright With Two Rescues

In a Cheyenne incident a brick wall collapse trapped One Killed, Two Rescued. Hart Wainwright died. Kelley was buried but survived. Foremen R C Rowhind and L P Johnson led rescue crews as Chamberlain narrowly escaped injury and Turco emerged unharmed.

Wainwright Kelley Wainright Harrison Concrete Gang Carpenters Gang R. C. Rowhind L. P. Johnson Frank Chamberlain Chamberlain Turco Cheyenne Knights of

Pythias and Elke Worker Dies in Unidentified Incident

Coroner Clyde Early has charge of the body of G. D. Kelley a 35 year old Lexington Nebraska man. He died after an accident while employed at the Perry Inn for several years. He had no relatives here as determined that night. Kelley sustained a fractured right ankle multiple bruises and feared internal injuries.

Man Mistakes Formaldehyde Bottle for Whiskey

Released from city jail after New Year spree, Ribling grabbed a bottle he mistook for whiskey. He drank a portion of the liquid before officers restrained him. Dr. O K Snyder was called and saved his life, with Ribling confined again to recover.

R. T. Ribling O. K. Snyder

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Druak Youngstens Carrican Hart Schaffner Marx Chiaa U.S Abraham Cheyenne Light, Fuel & Power Company State Bar W. O. Wilson Casper W. J. Tidball Laramie C. A. Zaring Basin C. FE Blydenburgh Rawlins F. H. Harvey Douglas C. T. Zaring Talliaferro Rock Springs C. E. Blydenburgh T. W. Lap Abel Telephone Carey Avenue
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