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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1920
Page
3
The Fifteenth Wyoming Legislature will convene in a special session at the capitol building at 10 oclock tomorrow morning to ratify the woman suffrage amendment to the federal constitution. Most senators and representatives arrived in the city yesterday and tonight virtually the full membership is expected to be in attendance. This session will be the first in Wyoming history.
City expects 1920 dog-license tags within a week or 40 days and will notify upon arrival. Dogs with 1919 tags will not be impounded until new tags arrive.
Parents seek Jack Hightower a 47 year old youth last seen mid August. Described as dark complected and well looking. Mother Mrs J F Albright requests information care of General Delivery Englewood Colorado.
J. G. Ashby, who broke his leg in a recent motorcycle automobile collision, is improving and will soon have the leg placed in a plaster cast. A presidential nominating convention will be held by the Business Women's club at the YWCA Monday evening with five captains named by President Margaret Weaver. After discussion, a straw ballot will be taken. the meeting is open and all are invited.
Frank Wilson, colored, is held for investigation into a recent car robbery in Gheyenne. He was captured Friday night and charged with stealing a suitcase. Evidence found in his possession includes shoes and fur-lined boots believed to be from the outfit stolen from a car recently.
Unity Oil News reports Shreveport’s sudden fortunes as high grade oil fields fuel rapid wealth. The city experiences Klondike like excitement with each hour producing new millionaires and new groups venturing on oil ventures. Free copy offered by Unity Oil News from Columbia Club Building Shreveport Louisiana.
The article cites a heated exchange during negotiations before America's entry into the war. A speaker branded Hoover as a "get rich-quick" man and warned Republicans that nominating Hoover would doom the party unless they instead nominate J. Rufus Wallingford, implying a shared or similar weakness.
The city’s annual books and accounts review is complete and given to Mayor Ed P. Taylor. Rudolph Hofmann signs the report noting well kept records with minimal errors, the largest being 76 dollars in the license fund. City business for the year totals 435,482.69 dollars.
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