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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1920

Page

15

State highway bids set to launch four million dollar program

Early in February and March the state highway commission will open bids for road and bridge projects totaling about one and three quarter million dollars. The plan covers numerous counties and keys in four million dollars of work, with one million more in county road improvements.

State Highway Commission State Highway Department Medicine Bow River Medicine Bow Carbon County Platte River Orin Junction Converse County Black Fork Fort Bridger Fort Bridger-Urie Minta County Wind River Thermopolis Hot Springs Big Horn Moorcroft Belle Fourche River Crook County Albany County

Behind bill claim sparks floor clash over anti sedition moves

Washington reports on January 19 shows Rep Huddlestone of Alabama charging five big New York financial interests origin with anti sedition push while Rep Blanton of Texas blames organized labor for blocking such measures amid talk of revolution in union meetings. State Leader Want Ads, They Bring Results.

Washington House Rules Committee Huddlestone Alabama New York City Representative Blanton Texas

Land of Stalking Death Described in Armenian Crisis

National Geographic writer Melville Chater portrays Igdir and Erivan during the Armenian refugee crisis. He details starvation, grave desecration, and the Near East Relief effort feeding children, with scenes of bone marrow eating and market bazaars selling symbols of ruined families. The piece urges continued American aid through the Near East Relief.

Melville Chater National Geographic Magazine Armenia Mr. Chater Igdir Near East Relief Committee For Armenian and Syrian Relief Thither Ararat America Erivan Thalf Cleveland H. Dodge Madison Avenue New York City American Committee

Why Alton Seats and What Is Taking Place at Big Lake

Washington D C Jan 19 reports that the area is shrinking rapidly. A National Geographic Society bulletin explains the Gulf of California region formed by the Colorado River delta and shifting channels. The river built a delta across the gulf, leaving inland lowlands below sea level and driving periodic overflows into the Salton Sea, with 1894 noted for significant overflows that raised the lake level and flooded railway tracks.

Washington, D. C National Geographic Society Gulf of California Society Arthur P. Davis Colorado River Yuma Wind River Wyoming Rocky Mountains Colorado Gulf Cocopah Mountains Salton Sea Anon Grand Canyon Guf California Salton Southern Pacific Railway

Garment Drive Sought by Associated Charities

Miss Mae Douglas announces a clothing shortage for city children and asks for outgrown children's clothes and adult garments to be dropped at the Industrial club rooms. The group also gave thanks to J. T. Bell of Washington Market for meat and other food donated for distribution during Christmas week.

Mae Douglas Associated Charities Industrial Club J. T. Bell Washington Market

Booze Stills Shut as Prohibition Begins

Major A V Dalrymple announced federal agents closed seven stills in five states under his Middle West jurisdiction on the first day of constitutional prohibition.

Chicago A. V. Dalrymple Prohibition Middle West

Hand Shaking Pershing Style A Nuisance

Reader pondered Pershing handshakes in Cheyenne with 20 000 residents plus 5 000 students and 5 000 visitors. He proposes public official limits or a drill sergeant to curb the vigorous grip dubbed hero's hand.

Julius Caesar Caesar Congress

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