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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1920
Page
10
Jack Dempsey joined the Pathe serial Dead or Alive and began by meeting a makeup artist who shaped his look by arching his eyebrows with careful plucking. The anecdote highlights early prep in the film process and the star’s collaboration with crew.
Joe Burman defeated Dick Griffith with a left hook to the jaw in the third round of a twelve round bantamweight bout. The first two rounds were even, and the win came in Denver on a January 42 card.
A brief call by the president, under treaty terms, states the United States will not be represented at the council meeting. The meeting is expected to set up commissions and carry out mandatory treaty provisions.
It is likely that the successor of James B. Reynolds as secretary of the Republican national committee will be Clarence B. Miller of Minnesota. Miller, a former congressman from Duluth, has been doing special work for the committee for several months centered on the Coolidge presidential boom.
Mrs. Minnie Haas widow of Herman Haas and Cheyenne pioneer died at 66 from pernicious anemia. Funeral at St. Mark's Episcopal Church. Survived by son William Haas and daughters Minnie Haas Mildred Rice and Mrs. C. A. Thompson with three brothers Adam Fred and A. E. Schilling. Lifelong resident of Pioneer Ave and 21st Street. active in Rebekah lodge.
The governor directs all Wyoming house and senate members eligible to act to attend a specified special legislative session. The proclamation bears the Great Seal at the capitol in Cheyenne dated January 12, 1920, signed by Governor Robert D. Carey and Secretary of State W. Be Chaplin.
Rush argued New was insane, detailing testimony and depositions to convince the jury. He described New as a man with a childlike mind and urged a verdict of insanity, stating the era of punishing children for murder had passed in California.
Cheyenne Clearing House reports December bank clearings of 8 million, outperforming several nearby cities. Elected officers at the meeting include A. H. Marble as president H. B. Hendreson as vice president and Wesley J. Dumm as secretary.
Tennelle Mackie, a New York actress and grandmother, touts a simple home treatment using Orlex powder. Dissolve in water and comb through hair to instantly darken gray locks. she says single box lasts months, is safe, non greasy, and leaves hair fluffy.
John F. Daley, elected captain of Northwestern’s 4920 football team, credits army training for his calm under fire as he volunteered a crucial game winning place kick against Indiana. Teammates named him leader for his performance and confidence gained through Army discipline.
Senora Bonillas, wife of Mexico's diplomatic representative in Washington, may become Mexico's first lady. Reports say Senor Bonillas has been offered the presidential nomination by the Mexican National Civilian party and has wired for its platform with a tentative acceptance.
No parade will be held as General Pershing prefers. delegations asked Mayor Taylor about parade roles and may station along Capitol avenue en route to the Masonic temple. Union leaders threaten a parade despite arrangements, while banquet coordinators seek a caterer with Union Pacific restaurant manager Baldwin arranging staff from UP restaurant and private car chefs assisting.
The original Logan county courthouse at Lincoln Illinois where Abraham Lincoln practiced law remains standing and maintained. A new building has been erected for county offices adjacent to the historic structure.
Mrs Florence Spencer Duryea urges every woman’s group to support Armenian orphans as General Pershing prepares a major Cheyenne program. He will attend a public reception at the capitol, speak to schoolchildren, and visit Fort Russell for a Wool Growers convention smoker with Major General Poore and local cadets assisting with security.
The aged Cheyenne recluse Ellen Conroy died Christmas day leaving a later will to Clifford Sewall while an earlier will names St. Mary's cathedral debts and gifts. Neice Ellen Welch plans to fight for the estate estimated at eight thousand dollars.
A Cincinnati authority touts Freezone as a simple solution for corns and calluses. Apply drops directly to the corn. the corn loosens and falls away by the next day with no soreness, leaving healthy skin. A quarter ounce costs only a few cents at any drugstore.
The report lists committee chairs for a Cheyenne reception. A. D. Kelley handles reception duties, Robert Lafontain organizes luncheon, Jack Burri oversees decorations, William C. Deming directs the program, Leane A. Miller coordinates transportation, and Edward W. Stone manages finance.
Max Levin, Bolshevik Spartacist head in Munich during the Red rule, is sought on mass murder charges. He escaped to Austria and extradition negotiations are under way.
An advertisement extols Marmola Prescription Tablets as a harmless, effective weight reduction remedy. The copy claims the world owes gratitude to the author and notes the product is available at drug stores or by mail from Marmola Co., Detroit, at $4 for a large case.
A Cleveland ad touts Zemo as a safe antiseptic liquid that relieves eczema itch pimples and rashes. It claims itching stops instantly and blemishes fade overnight with a 35 cent bottle or one dollar extra large size.
An old Musterole ad claims the mustard oil ointment eases neuralgia and pains of the head neck back and joints. It touts quick relief and dependable results with 80c 60c jars and hospital size $2.50.
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