Camps Benning Bragg Knox Completed After War Dept Review
Congressional action rescinds real estate halts at three major camps Camp Benning near Columbus Georgia Camp Bragg Fayetteville North Carolina and Camp Knox Kentucky moving to complete infantry and artillery training sites. A war department plan backed by Pershing and reinforced by Republican lawmakers aims to honor landowners contracts and finish the camps for peacetime use.
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Ny Department
Fouses of Representatives
House
Iesning
Georgia
Bragg
North
Garolina
Camp Knox
Kentucky
Camp Benning
Columbus
Camp Bragg
Fayetteville
North Carolina
Republican House
War Department
Jt Tat Treen
John F. Pershing
Camp Brigg
Sego
Infantry
Signa
United States
Congress
Highways Weather Report for Lincoln to Durhiet and Pine Bhilts
Weathered highway notes report travel times from Laramié in three hours. Bosler and Rock River areas show rough conditions with limited openings. Compiled conditions suggest cautious driving with variable visibility and hills.
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Lipcoln Wiehway
Laramié
Bosler
Rock River
Kawling
Byanaton
Former actress urges women to enter industry and commerce
Mrs. Howard Gould urges United States women to abandon society and social clubs and pursue work in industry and commerce. Speaking before the National Federation of College Women she emphasizes national and international opportunities for women in business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Gould
Woman's Chamber of
Odmenerce ‘ Inc
National
International
National Federation of College Women
United States
Government civil service exams open in Cheyenne and Fort D.A. Russell
The United States Civil Service Commission announces exams for messenger boy and girl in Cheyenne at $480 yearly to form an eligible register for the Weather Bureau. Fort D.A. Russell lists motor and motorcycle mechanic roles at $1200 and $1500 yearly, with entries due January 24. Additional posts include a horseshoer at $6 daily and a steel plate transferrer in Washington. Further exams cover forest clerk, stenographer and typist roles with various salaries, held in Cheyenne and other western cities on set dates.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Cheyenne
Weather Bureau Service
Fort
D. A. Russell
Eleventh
Civil Service District
Seattle
Wash
Motor Transport Corps
Civil Service
Horseshoer
Quartermaster Corps
District Civil Service
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Washington, D. C
Soo
Orta
Arsenals
Naval Service
North Dakota Fights Inside Government With New Laws
A December North Dakota special session enacts sweeping laws: it is a felony for state officers to misrepresent any government branch or its institutions by public speech or press. An investigation committee may pursue funds from politicians backing the state industrial program. Another measure targets forfeiture of state charters for cases removed to federal courts, while appeals remain allowed. The drive aims to curb former farmer party officials and alleged campaign misrepresentation that jeopardizes state credit and elections.
County Treasurer Reports Tax Delinquency Levels
County Treasurer Jey K. Stoddard said the number of delinquent taxpayers is not yet known but the portion paying before delinquency remains about normal. Those failing to pay by January 4 owe a penalty of 8 percent plus accrued interest. The semi annual report will be ready for the county commissioners meeting. Union Trust Company offers 6 percent on savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jey K. Stoddard
Pats Dooley Thrills New York with Suspenseful Display
A vivid scene on Fifth Avenue in New York featured Jan Claire Lamb of Philadelphia stunning observers with a notable stunt. The event drew attention from local officials and professionals including a chief, a property clerk, a weapon officer, and pharmacists, amid mentions of financial figures and marketing roles.
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Fifth Avenue
New York
Jan Claire Lamb
Philadelphia
Tante
Clark
Wea
Hartford Ship Christened by Marion Kinsella
Miss Marion Kinsella daughter of Hartford mayor will christen the ship Hartford to be launched at Groton iron works of New London this month. The mayor says the ship will be built with real honest to goodness materials. The vessel is named for the city in recognition of its Liberty Loan campaign record.
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Marion Kinsella
Kinsella
Hartford
Conn
Groton
Illegitimacy Laws in the United States and Foreign Countries
A U S Children’s Bureau bulletin surveys legal status of children born out of wedlock. It compares English common law with reforms in states like North Dakota Minnesota and Virginia, noting guardianship by state boards and the varied paths to legitimacy and inheritance rights.
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United States
Children's Bureau
United States Department of Labor
England
North Dakota
Minnesota
State Board of Control
Virginia
Switzerland
Casper Becomes Headquarters for Eight Seat Plane
Casper Wyoming secures a $35 000 eight passenger Curtiss Eagle airliner and plans to form a $200 000 company to operate Denver Casper commercial passenger service. J Y Stock Aviation will also ship four more machines from Curtiss and two are already in Casper. The move caps Casper as a west pioneer in scale air traffic.
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Casper
Wyo
J. Y. Stock and Associates
Denver
J. Y. Stosk
Bert Cole
Eagle
J. Y. Stock Aviation Company
Curtise
City News in Brief Visitors Passing Through Cheyenne
In Cheyenne during New Year’s week several visitors and residents are noted. G A Hagens of Casper stops at the Plains while H A Andrews of Horse Creek registers there. Jerry McCarthy of Little Horse Creek extends his visit and stays at the Normandie. Others include W Miner H A Colaw R A Barr Jesse Wallace M B R Cash of Casper visiting the Moffatt Frank Bebb and family Elwood Burns of Carpenter. Mrs A J Smith of Buford a Cheyenne visitor. Mrs Raymond Bennett of Medicine Bow in town. H B Card and family of Monvillea visiting Cheyenne J E Rafferty of Rock Spring lived in Cheyenne New Years day Owen Carroll of Wheatland a guest at the Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry McCarthy
Little Horse Creek
Cheyenne
The
Normandie
W. Miner
H. A. Colaw
R. A. Barr
Jesse Wallace
M. BR. Cash
Casper
Moffatt
Frank Bebb
Elwood Burns
Carpenter
Two New Year Marriages Reported in Cheyenne
New Year’s Day saw two marriage licenses issued in Cheyenne though the clerk’s office was closed. The couples were Harry Wendt and Stella Sikora of Chicago, and John H. Carter of Fort Collins with Antoinette Freter of Chicago. Pauline Jones arrived from Denver for a high school alumni dance.
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Lapid
Hymen
Cheyenne
Harry
Wendt
Stella Sikora
Chicago
John H. Carter
Fort. Collins
Antoinette Jr. Freter
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Army
Highways Weather Report
James W. Mason
Middle Western
Bismarck
N. D
Union Trust Company
Pats Dooley
N.Y
Claire Lamb
Patsoy Booley
MICS
America
Congressional Action
Curtigs Agency
Lincoln Highway
City News
G. A. Hagens
the Plains
H. A. Andrews
Horse Creek
State Leader
A. J. Smith of
Buford
Hobbs, Huckfordt & Finkbiner
Raymond Bennett
Medicine Bow
City
H. B. Card
Monvillea
J. E. Rafferty
Rock Spring
Owen Carroll
Wheatland
Albany
Pauline Jones
Stark
W. L. Douglas Co
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