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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1920
Page
14
Various classified notices include a housekeeper wanted to take charge during owners’ absence, a woman seeking generalized office work, a lady for light hours, salesmen for coal shortages, tailoring agents wanted, lonely hearts ad, debt collection inquiries, auto and tractor school ads, detective work, hosiery sales, maternity home, auto repair schooling, building estimating, and a city warrants notice.
Jordan Davis was bound over to the district court for trial on bootlegging charges after a preliminary hearing. Bond was set at 300 dollars. Witnesses testified about a house at 922 West Eighteenth Street operated by Hazel Grosby.
New officers named after elections in Cheyenne Trades and Labor Assembly and Wyoming State Federation of Labor. Cheyenne officers include H Robert Smith as president and W J Walls as secretary treasurer. State Federation of Labor reelects Harry W Fox as president and reelects several district vice presidents including William J Walls and Reese Davis.
Citizens in Cheyenne discuss a proposed intermediate combined court to replace police and justice courts, with authority up to 800 dollars, extended salaries to attract qualified judges, and potential to speed cases, reduce jail time, and ease district court backlog amid looming bootlegging trials.
Casper editor Eddie Gahan argues Wyoming should be a boxing stronghold. He cites Casper and Lusk as oil towns drawing outsiders and says the state bans top bouts, urging lawmakers to let Wyoming host championship fights.
Grain and livestock mixed trading reports from Chicago and Omaha with hogs, cattle, and sheep receipts and price ranges. Notable figures include Chicago hog top near 15.00 and Omaha top around 14.80, with varied weight and grade movements across markets.
Advertises Marmola Prescription as a harmless weight loss aid claiming rapid loss of two to four pounds weekly without lifestyle changes. Prompts readers to buy for $1 from a druggist or mail order from Marmola Co., 864 Woodward Ave., Detroit, Michigan.
In Minneapolis on January 10 grains and related commodities held steady with flour unchanged. Barley quoted at 1.24 to 1.25, rye No 2 at 1.80 to 4.80, bran at 43.00, corn 1.41 to 1.43, oats 0.82 to 0.83, and flax 5.20 to 5.45.
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