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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1917

Page

8

Court Delivers Hectic New Year Session

Police Judge C A Swainson presided over a crowded docket as Sam Kiver of Ault Cole faced a gun charge after claiming intoxication on New Year’s. He was fined five dollars. Chas Cooma, accused of disturbing the peace, was discharged for lack of evidence. Charlie Washore and Dollie Washore were fined for disturbance. W E B Cross received thirty days for drunkenness. W F Ball got ten days for vagrancy. Martin Smith, told to leave town weeks earlier, returned and drew 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

An electric light plant and a modern newspaper plant may be installed in Carpenter soon. Frank S. Nipper of Prague Oklahoma has pursued city grants, indicating plans to relocate equipment including a linotype for use by the Carpenter authorities.

Carpenter Frank S. Nipper Prague Okla Carpenter Muthorithee

Carpenter Plans Electric Plant and Nehta for Town

A carpenter proposes supplying electricity to run machinery and forms Nehta for the town. If arrangements satisfy, he will build a brick structure 100 by 25 feet to carry out the project.

Nehta

Fred Kingham Fractures Leg in Rural Accident

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

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

Burne Farm Loan Association Formed At Burns

The Burne Farm Loan association organized last Saturday with twenty five members and a loan of 34000 subscribed. H F Skinner of Burns was elected president and Charles Lyons of Burns secretary and treasurer. The association serves 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. Morris Rovenik of Russia now of Chugwater, Frita Nelson of Sweden now of Owen, Wryo Louie Skui of Nusa now of use Center, Sidney Willets of England now of Cheyenne, James Nimmo of Scotland now of Cheyenne, Laula Storenberg of Sweden son of Cheyenne, Julius Cooper of Russia now of Iowa Center, and Mary Keelan of Ireland now 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 Card

The Salvation Army hall at 415 West Seventeenth street hosted a New Year tree for the poor children. Ensign Harris reported 115 children received bags of candy nuts apples and 110 got toys and story books. The 16 foot tree was donated by Dynamite Bill of Sherman Hill who hauled it thirty miles. Measles cut the program to a third. About thirty children from Converse and South Side schools were given shoes gloves hose and underwear and twenty more will receive them today. About $60 will be spent on clothing separate from tree gifts.

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

Carrigan's Twin City Trust Chartered in Lewiston

The Twin City Trust Company received a charter in Lewiston Maine after a hearing by State Bank Commissioner Irving B. Vernon. William F. Carrigan, former manager of the Boston Americans, heads the new bank with no opposition at the hearing.

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

Red Cross Car to Visit Cheyenne Train Schedule Announced

American Red Cross car No. 1 will depart the Wyoming division of the Union Pacific on January 5 and arrive in Cheyenne January 9 on train 103 at 11 15 a m. Dr. B G Green will lead lectures on Red Cross work and first aid. Rail workers urged to attend as many sessions as possible from January 9 to 14 with sessions daily at 10 a m and 2 p m except January 14. A special session is planned for Saturday January 13.

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

Towns urges strict controls to curb drug abuse and opiates

Towns argues for limiting opium derivatives and restricting hypodermic syringes to physician use. He recalls old time medicine chests and urges a presidentially appointed committee to investigate the drug problem and push coordinated state laws. He also calls for postwar international drug accord with global leaders.

Towns

England Begins National Bread Saving Under New Regime

London January 1 new food saving measures take effect as England bakes a standard loaf for 18 percent flour saving. Officials say the move aims for more nutritious bread and extra conservation steps are expected from the food controller's department.

London England Food Controller's Department

Jacobi Endorses Birth Control Publicly

Dr Abraham Jacobi, renowned physician, declares support for birth control in a public address at a Med society meeting. He states his position clearly during the New York event held on January 2.

New York Abraham Jacobi The Med Ical Association County of Jacobi

State Bar Plans Big Session in Wyoming

The Wyoming Bar Association prepares for its third annual session in the supreme court courtroom on January 15. Clyde M. Watts of Cheyenne is secretary of the executive council coordinating arrangements including a banquet at Parish House and rooms in private homes after the Inter Ocean hotel loss. The program covers welcomes, memberships, committee reports, legal topics, and elections with officers and council members listed.

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

Tragic Wall Collapse Buries Two Men in Cheyenne Site

In Cheyenne a concrete and carpentry crew rushed to rescue after a wall fell killing Kelley's partner Hart Wainwright and injuring Harrison. Foremen R C Rowhind and L P Johnson led the effort as Chamberlain narrowly escaped and Turco was saved from a tool box. Wainwright had lived in Cheyenne for years.

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

Unnamed man dies in Perry area accident

Coroner Clyde Early took charge of the body of G. D. Kelley 35 of Lexington Neb who died after a fall at the Perry Inn. He suffered a fractured right ankle multiple bruises and possible internal injuries. No relatives located.

Man Mistakes Formaldehyde for Whiskey Then Spoils New Year Return

R T Ribling, released from city jail after a New Year celebration, grabbed a bottle in the window and drank formaldehyde before officers could stop him. Dr. O K Snyder was summoned and saved his life, sending him back to jail 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 Peno Abel Telephone Carey Avenue
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