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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1920

Page

3

Prohibition Rules Outlined By Federal Official

Wyoming awaits a designated federal prohibition officer as John E B Kramer appoints Leslie A Miller to enforce the new nationwide ban. Instructions require inventories of non beverage spirits and wines, bonds for druggists and doctors, permit issuance, and strict record keeping with penalties for possession without proper authorization.

Treasury Department Washington Bureau of Internal Revenue John EB. Kramer Wyoming Kramer Leslie A. Miller Internal Revenue Miller

Prohibition Enforcement Tightened in Local Notice

A district office urges immediate reporting of liquor ownership outside private homes under the strict prohibition regime. Violations carry fines from 500 to 41000 or 30 days to 12 months in jail or both, with the Internal Revenue Department pledging prompt, severe action.

Internal Revenue Department

Weather report of highways and road conditions

Roads vary by area with muddy and rough conditions on north slopes and low spots. West to beyond Laramie passable but with poor stretches. South remains fair for about thirty miles then excellent. North high areas good while low spots bad but passable.

Laramie

Postoffice Bill Sets High 1924 Appropriation Record

Washington January 17 The House passed the largest postoffice appropriation bill ever presented totaling 460 977 868 for department maintenance in 1924 The original estimate was 391 713 6738 but the House added 75 783 900 for salary increases The measure eliminated permanent continuation of airplane mail service after July 4 The bill included 150 500 for airplanes and aerial route extensions.

Washington House Tinker Kansas

Senate considers restoration of aerial mail provision

The aerial mail supporters urge the senate to restore a provision in the appropriations bill. The post office committee chair explains swelling costs and demand forced a large general appropriation. Mondell says all thirteen general appropriation bills could pass by April 4.

Alaska Senate Peterson Minnesota Post Office Committee Mondell Wyoming

Annual Meeting of Congregational Church Announced

The Congregational church will hold its annual meeting Wednesday night. The Ladies Aid society will serve supper at 6 30 at fifty cents a plate. The gathering is a combined business and social meeting with several important matters on the agenda. The Rev C F Fisher says the meeting will take most of the evening.

Congregational Church Ladies’ Aid Society C. F. Fisher

Lovelace Still In Jail Over Bond and Alledged Red Cross Scam

H. W. Lovelace remains jailed after arraignment with bond set at 350 dollars. He is accused of obtaining 18 dollars from the Red Cross in Cheyenne by posing as a discharged soldier in need of aid, and of passing a worthless five dollar check. Authorities indicate further charges could be added to keep him detained.

H. W. Lovelace Mentzer Lovelace Red Cross Cheyenne

Fireless cookers demonstrated by county agent in Wauneta

Miss Edith Fowler county home demonstration agent for Laramie county visited Wauneta and made two fireless cookers for Mrs. R. Gorman and Mrs. W. G. Bouser. Over forty women watched and learned the cooker principle. Plans call for more cookers and inquiries for iceless refrigerators and fly traps.

Edith Fowler Laramie County Wauneta R. G. Gorman W. G. Bouser

Longer Stay at Market Places for Shippers

The present 72 hour limit for live stock shippers and tenders at market points before presenting transport for return journeys will likely be extended to 15 days, as a likely result of ongoing measures.

Wyoming Livestock Board and Railroads Meet on Emergency Rates

Wyoming state board of livestock commissioners and railroad representatives discussed extending time limits for shippers transportation under emergency rates. Senator John B Kendrick was advised that outgoing emergency rates extend to January 31 and return rates from May 15 to July 1.

Wyoming State Board of Mve Stock Commissioners Wyoming State Board of Livestock Commissioners John B. Kendrick Railroad Administration

Railroads Aid Wyoming in Preventing Theft of Hides

State board of livestock commissioners reports all Wyoming railroads will refuse shipments of hides and pelts not bearing special inspection tags. When untagged hides and pelts are offered for shipment, the nearest sheriff will be notified to enforce compliance.

Wyoming State Board of Livestock Commissioners Wyoming

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Prohibition Spaulding Knight’s W. W. Dumm Carey Avenue Highways Weather Report First National Bank THE Postoffic Ingersoll’s Seventeenth Street American National Bank Cheyenne, Wyo Citizens National Bank Cheyenne, Wyoming John EB. Osborne Jess Yoder Wesley I. Dumrms George H. Gilland Chas. W. Hirsig B. F. Yoder E. W. Stone Wesley I. Dumm J. C. Gans
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