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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1920
Page
10
The Fifteenth Wyoming Legislature opens a special session at the capitol at 10 a.m. tomorrow to ratify the federal woman suffrage amendment. Most senators and representatives have arrived in Cheyenne, with near full membership anticipated tonight. the session marks Wyoming’s first ever special session.
The city expects the 1920 dog license tags within a week or 40 days and will notify residents of their arrival. Dogs wearing the 1919 tag will not be impounded until the new tags arrive.
A notice seeks information about Jack Hightower a 47 year old man described as dark complected and well appearing who left home in mid August and is thought to be on a ranch. His mother Mrs J F Albright requests any information care of General Delivery Englewood Colorado.
J. G. Ashby, who broke his leg in a motorcycle automobile collision, is improving and will soon have the leg in a plaster cast. A presidential nominating convention will be held by the Business Women's club at the Y W C A building Monday evening. Five captains of nominating teams have been appointed by President Margaret Weaver. After discussion a straw ballot will be taken. The meeting is open to all.
Frank Wilson, colored, is being held for investigation into a recent car robbery in Gheyenne. He was captured Friday night and charged with stealing a suitcase. Police found shoes and fur lined boots in his possession believed to be parts of a missing outfit from a car.
The Unity Oil News profiles Shreveport Louisiana and its surrounding oil fields where rapid wealth arises hourly as workers venture with surplus capital. It describes a city revived by high grade oil discoveries and a wave of new fortunes, inviting readers to request a free copy.
The report notes a heated exchange during negotiations before America enters the war. Lodge accuses Herbert Hoover of being a profit seeker and mocks the idea of Hoover’s nomination. He implies the GOP would fail unless it nominates J Rufus Wallingford as a contrasting figure.
The annual city examination is complete and the report signed by Rudolph Hofmann praises the books and accounts as well kept and in good condition. Only a few errors were found, the largest a $76 error in the license fund, with total city business recorded at $435,482.69.
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