Ladies host bridge and tea with local guests in Cheyenne
Mrs. A D Johnston entertained at West Twenty sixth Street with six bridge tables and a tea, prizes won by Mrs. Harry True and Mrs. Fred DeWitt Boice. Guests included Mrs. John D Clark visiting from Denver and Mrs. L T Johnson of Holdrege Nebr. Flower centerpieces featured pink roses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George P. Johnston
Louella Moore
John D. Clark
Denver
Bridge Club
I. J. West
Baerresen
U. G. Applegate
Mesdames
A. G. Applegate
J. M. Lowry
Edgar Page
J. H. Haylie
O. B. Garretson
Thomas Meldrum
Young
West
Guest Day at Woman's Club in Cheyenne
The Cheyenne Woman's Club hosted a quiet afternoon with two visiting speakers and music by Mrs. Harry L. Hartung and Mrs. Lloyd C. Sampson. Olive Wills announced an art lecture at the gym Friday evening and Mrs. Edith V. Hofmann urged aid to Near East Relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne Woman’s Club
Harry L. Hartung
Lloyd C. Sampson
Olive Wills
Sherwood
Edith V. Hofmann
American Red Cross
Near East
Armenia
Hofmann
A. A. Slade
Casper
Wyoming
Department of Education
al Kay
Sampson
J. H. Walton
Nominating committee seeks Women for board seats
The committee will receive nominations at the annual meeting to elect the ballot. Any number of names may be presented. Expiring terms this year include Ruth Chaplin, Grace Emerson, Agnes Wright, and others. The meeting is open to the public to hear reports of last year’s accomplishments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. W
Cheyenne Y. W. GC
A. D. Johnston
Claude Draper
H. H. Wolfer
Virginia Warkley
Clara Dodds
Rosalia Stone
Ruth Chaplin
Fred Crabbe
Grace Emerson
Avery Llaggard
Harry B. Henderson
Thomas Hunter
Agnes Wright
Sublette County Bill Nearing Enactment
Sublette County progresses toward creation from Fremont and Lincoln counties after House Committee approval. Rep Jenkins battles opposition and secures passage in committee and on second reading. Debate continues over constitutional minimum valuation for new counties, with Noblitt proposing returning to $2,000,000 to aid Jackson and Star Valley districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sublette
Fremont
Lincoln
House Committee On
Jenkins
Kemmerer
House
Senate
Lincoln County
J. D. Noblitt
Cokeville
Mr. Jenking
Jackson and
Afton
Boundary debate tests new Lincoln county plan
Lawmakers in a Wyoming House committee debated creating a Green River valley county with boundaries unchanged. Advocates urged self determination for the area led by Kemmerer, Lander, and Afton officials arguing regional needs, taxation, and isolation from existing counties justify a vote. After lengthy discussion, the committee endorsed the bill with the original boundaries intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Gardner
Afton
Avestern
William C. Delaney
Jackson
Lincoln County
Jenkins
Green River
Lander
Kemmerer
Green River Valley
Wyoming
Sublette
DeLaney
Murder Trial Ties to Missing Schwab in Flagstaff Case
Harry Nash, a motion picture actor, is to await trial in Flagstaff for the alleged murder of Schwab. A Salt Lake City hotel clerk, a Schwab friend, claimed a vivid dream of Schwab’s body in a well, which sheriff Campbell used to link Nash to the crime. Brady and his brother Roy are also being taken to Arizona to face related charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Schwab
Salt Lake
Campbell
Flagstaff
Nash
Los Angeles
Brady
Arizona
Roy
Wyoming
Nash in Frontier Celebration Wild Horse Race Mishap
Report notes J C Nash departed for Los Angeles but unconfirmed. In Cheyenne during the 1920 Frontier Celebration he bet $1000 he could ride outlaw Strawberry Roan who had bucked Ray Bell. Nash was thrown after a spur mishap but paid the bet in cash, amid his custody for a murder charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Nash
Los Angeles
Nash
Cheyenne
Strawberry Roan
Ray Bell
Johnny Judd
Lawmakers Debate Boxing Measures in Wyoming Legislature
State senate members and nearly one hundred lawmakers plus members of Rotary Lions and men’s clubs gathered to discuss proposed boxing legislation. Representatives Story and DeLaney proposed consolidating bills for state supervision and county control to elevate boxing to amateur sport status, while opponents warned of degradation and bad company. Governor Carey signaled potential veto power and urged legislative grit to decide the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Senate
Third House
Rotary, Lions and Men’s Clubs
C. P. Story
Sheridan
William C. DeLaney
Jackson
Carey
Daley
W. 8. Green
Worland
P. W. Jenkins
Cora
J. D. Noblitt
Cokeville
J. C. Underwood
Underwood
Mr. King
Walter L. Larsh
Rey
CG. F. Fisher
Max W. Ball
Leslia A. Miller
W.H. Gill
George L. Strader
F. I. Furry
Messrs. Story and DeLaney
DeLaney
Strader
Wyoming
Furry
Miller
Gill
Churches of
Story
Bob Carey
Dr. Strader
Noted Senators and Members Debate Raucous Club Fight Drawn
The evening featured humor and tense exchanges as Senator Green apologized for a past speech. Dr. Furry urged Messrs Story and DeLaney to demonstrate boxing for the crowd. Some allegations about attendees were retracted as the gathering teased, ending with a club president declaring the bout a draw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sion
Senator Green
Furry
Messrs
Story
DeLaney
Wool Growers Seek National Credit For Wool Industry
The Montana Wool Growers Association backs a broad U S circular distinguishing shoddy from virgin wool and urges U S Department of Agriculture to lead marketing efforts. They seek joint action with forestry service, new sheep commissioners, and suspension of certain transfer rules. Elections: Magenbarth re-elected. WOC Coffee named eastern VP. Canland and Sproat named western VP. W F Marshall re-elected secretary. Discussions covered forestry policy truth-in-fabrics, transport issues, and shearer wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Montana Wool Growers Association
Forestry Service
Biological Survey
National Wool Growers Association
Agricultural and Livestock Organizations
United States
Dubois
Idaho
Magenbarth
Alleged Destroyer of Grain Arrested Says Sheriff
A man described by Kimball County Nebraska officials as Walter Kaiser was arrested yesterday by Sheriff Carroll and Deputy Schultz in the city business district. He is held for Kimball County on arson charges related to grain burning. The motive remains unclear until the county sheriff arrives for questioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Kaiser
Carroll
Schultz
Kimball County
Neb
Circuit Rider Sent Up for Motor Theft
Bryant Allen Norris, a circuit minister who testified to six years of gospel work in North Carolina, was sentenced in Richmond Virginia to five years in prison for automobile theft. He was twice extradited from San Francisco on related charges and blamed his downfall on wine and women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Bryant Allen Norris
North Carolina
San Francisco
Hartung Due in Today from Inspection Trip
H L Hartung former Cheyenne field manager of the air mail is expected back today after a several day inspection trip. His future station is unsettled. A veteran of the service he knows postal aviation well and recently hosted John Goldstrom in Cheyenne during his coast to coast air mail tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Hartung
Cheyenne
The
Air Mail
Mr. Hartung
John Goldstrom
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Chiropractic Bill May Enliven Session
A bill to regulate chiropractic practice is expected to be introduced, facing opposition but with strong champions in the Senate. The measure narrowly failed in the Fifteenth legislature and may have better chances in the Sixteenth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Two Suspects Sought in Casper Merchant Slaying
Frank McClellan, identified as one of two men linked to the Casper shoe merchant J. S. Reed murder, was captured in Butte Montana. A second man remains at large. Police say both are likely I W W members, with a gang card found on the prisoner. A third party with insider knowledge aided the case, and a possible hiding location near Cheyenne is suspected for the other suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McClellan
J. S. Reed
Casper
Butte
Mont
Lynch
Accard
McClellan
Embery
Reeder
Hanted
Cheyenne
Senator Southwick introduces anti-cigarette papers bill
Salt Lake Jan 15 State Senator Edward Southwick of Utah county today introduced a bill in the upper house making the sale of cigarette papers unlawful and making possession of the makings prima facie evidence of direct violation of the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Edward Southwick
Utah County
Mrs Peete Delivers 50 Yard Courtwalk Surprise
Mrs Peete walked the 50 yards from jail to the Hall of Justice in open air while spectators crowded alleys and rooftops. Police roped a passage from jail to the hall as Mrs Peete, calm through court, glanced at photos of her four year old daughter. Her husband Robert S Peete sat beside her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall of Justice
Rock Creek Pipe Line Thawed Out
The Rock Creek field to Laramie plant line of Midwest Refining Co resumed shipment on a small scale after days of freezing and is expected to be fully operational by Wednesday. The incident prompted Illinois Pipe Line Co to order a booster station to speed oil flow. For days Laramie refinery demands were met by tank car shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Creek
Laramie
Midwest Refining Company
Illinois Pipe Line Company
Methodist Bishop Leads Cheyenne District Meetings
Bishop Charles Mead of Denver and Dr. Frank R. Hollenback visit Cheyenne district conducting group meetings in Methodist churches. Rawlins hosts today with Cheyenne Friday Douglas Saturday and Sunday morning. Cheyenne program includes four sessions 10 am 1 30 pm 6 15 pm and 8 15 pm. At 6 15 the Cheyenne church brotherhood holds its banquet with Mead as after dinner speaker delivering an illustrated overseas lecture priced at $15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mead
Denver
Frank R. Hollenback
Cheyenne
Rawlins
Douglas
Brotherhood of the Cheyenne Church
Bishop Mead
Lsted
Near East Relief speaker addresses Congressional Men's Club
Mrs. Eeith V. Hofmann spoke to the Congressional Men’s Club after addressing the Rotary club and local groups. She described Armenia’s conditions, testified to a massacre she witnessed, recounted tales from victims, and detailed the rescue of girls from Turkish harems. About 100 men attended and welcomed the talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Woman’s Club
Near East Relief Committee
Eeith V. Hofmann
Congregational Men's Club
Armenia
Copper Man Frozen to Death in Alaska
Thomas Ward president and general manager of the Ward Copper company of New York was found frozen to death a few miles from Teller Alaska on January 12 according to word reaching Nome today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nome
Alaska
Thomas Ward
The
Ward Copper Company of New York
Teller
Former Kaiserin Weakening as Heart Wanes
Doorn Holland Jan 19 A communication by Dr Hachner tending former Empress Augusta Victoria of Germany said she is ill with heart disease Her heart attacks are less frequent but her general state of weakness and wearing away is increasing.
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Eastern Star
Gilland
Carey Avenue
Florence Bradley
Joseph Reed
Bruce Jones
Miss Bradley
JH. R. Dodds
Madge Gill
Lake Minnehaha
VIIM
Methodist Church
James B. True
Margaret Grier
St. Louis
L. T. Johnson
Holdrege, Nebr
Boulder
Reed
Charles
Howard Pigg
Betty Jane
G. L. Titus
Woman's Club
James H. Walton
Frank M. Johnston
Rs. Walton
St. Mark’s Parish
Frank Tillman
David Nimmo
Nimmo
Guild of
Cheyenne Art Association
A. A. Baerressen
Central Avenue
Madame Mbuerressen
Madame Baerressen
Tsates
Anna Gordon
Mrs. Freeborn
South
W. H. Owens
Beban
Sommerer
Evanston
Uinta
Jackson and Afton
Harry Nash
Wool Growers
National Credit
Hartung
Montana
Southwick
Tom
Sual
Allman
Mrs Bailey
I'v
Wilpue
Wilbur
Mrs. Peete
Near East Worker
Kaiserin
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