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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1920
Page
10
Miss Bonstelle, now stage producer of Little Women at the New Theater in London, marks a rare success for women in top roles once held by men. Her career began as a chorus girl before embracing production duties.
A Cheyenne hotel night clerk notes most guests choose waking times by habit rather than schedule. While 7 am is common, many prefer to rise when they naturally wake, with some calls at 5:30 6 6:30 7 7:30 8 and 8:30. The piece ends urging readers to adopt a routine and try a leader wantad.
Pittsburg Jan 9 Spouting nearly 100 million cubic feet of gas daily the Snake Hollow field near McKeesport in Allegheny County has created early fortunes for many while thousands wait on the outcome of 200 plus wells. Pressure has fallen from 41 600 to 600 pounds per square inch signaling a potential decline though about 20 wells remain strong. In a district-wide rush land values leapt with churches and schools leasing space and even an amusement park selling for 160 000 while 20 million dollars is invested in the field though many investors expect disappointment.
The National Federation of Government Employees conducts a nationwide drive for salary increases and fairer wages. It covers 154 local unions, with GC Steward serving as president, aiming to boost pay for federal workers.
A Cheyenne man alerted police after having liquor analyzed and finding wood alcohol. Police raided the seller, detained a suspect named Geeman, and seized a trunk of mixed liquors. The case may be sent for chemist analysis and state commissioner review.
Astoria Oregon cranberries are projected to yield 33000 barrels next year from peat bogs on the Oregon Washington border. J S Dellinger, head of the Oregon Cranberry Growers association and Astoria publisher, reports 30 acres of vines near Dellmoor farm yielding about 100 barrels per acre this season at 12.50 a barrel. The Pacific Cranberry Exchange expands coast to coast competition with the American Cranberry Exchange as berries reach Denver and beyond. The bogs are peat and soil prepared for irrigation with a vivid green vine carpet and crimson fruit. Flooding may have saved crops in previous seasons.
Warrants filed yesterday accuse Michael Angelo and Fart Price of forging checks and auto theft in Idaho. They were arrested Wednesday night on the local charges and remain in custody for trial before being returned to Idaho.
Mrs. Winnie Lane died on her homestead twenty miles northwest of Grover Colorado yesterday at the age of four. The body will be taken overland to Nunn for burial with arrangements handled by Hobbs Huckfeldt & Finkbiner.
Henry G. Wynkoop underwent a preliminary hearing yesterday at the county court on bootlegging charges and was bound over to the district court in a four hundred dollar bond. Three soldiers testified he sold a pint of whiskey to one of them for ten dollars near the capitol building on Capitol Avenue.
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