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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1920

Page

11

Baseball scores and delays from a rain affected slate

National and American League results show postponements and delayed games. Key performances include Harris Keefe and Perkins for Philadelphia and strong innings by Mays Thormahlin Collins and Ruel Sotheron for New York. Eleven innings tied St. Louis and Brooklyn 0-0, with Pittsburgh rallying to edge Boston.

Philadelphia Cleveland Harris Keefe Perkins Bagby O'Neil New York St. Louis Mays Thormahlin Collins Ruel Sotheron Bur National League R. Chicago Perel Brooklyn Vaughn Bailey Killifer Marquard Smith Elliott R. H Pittsburgh Boston Ponder Meadows Blake Carleton Schmidt McQuillan Fillingim Watson Gowdy

Egbert Combines Post Office and Phone Exchange

Egbert Wyoming July 15 Mr Ward oversees the post office now moved to his store and the telephone exchange is there too. Several residents mentioned including Lucille Klughert with chickenpox and Mrs Middleton who was ill. A schoolhouse furnace project began and a meeting chose a commissioner with Mr McFarland among those suggested.

Egbert Wyo Ward Lucille Klughert Lelia Bledsoe Jessie Guernsey

Passing of the Oklahoma Outlaws at the Lyric

United States Marshal Bill Tightman presents a special screening of Passing of the Oklahoma Outlaws at the Lyric. The feature claims to show the real lawmen versus outlaws with authentic captures and killings, followed by Tightman’s personal appearance and lecture.

United States Bill” Tightman Tightman Law and Order

Editor Deming Returns From East and Chicago Visit

William C. Deming, editor of the State Tribune, returns to Cheyenne after weeks east. He attended the republican national convention in Chicago and noted radical groups seeking a third party. Deming visited Warren Ohio and scouted other cities, reporting moderate enthusiasm for candidates. He also observed wheat harvests and improved crops in Ohio and the Midwest amid freight congestion.

William C. Deming State Tribune Cheyenne East Mr. Deming Chicago Warren Ohio Middle Western States Deming

Texans Unearth Prehistoric Cannibal Culture on Edwards Plateau

University of Texas anthropologist James H. Pearce reports finds from Edwards Plateau sites showing nomadic early Texans used flint tools, cooked with limestone slabs, and practiced cannibalism. Smithsonian collaboration aids excavation. UT to house the collection for a future anthropology museum.

Austin Tex Texas Plains James H. Pearce University of Texas Smithsonian Institute Bureau of Ethnology Pearce Edwards Plateau New Mexico America Smithsonian Institute Museum Anthropology

Armored Air Grui sers Progress For U S Government

Boeing awarded contract to build ten armored tri planes for the United States government. Construction starts now with first delivery in November and rapid follow ups by year end. Planes feature quarter inch armor, a 37 mm gun, four floor guns, two rear, two top wing guns. Crew of 3-4, 67 foot wingspan, about 3.5 tons weight, armor about one ton. Initial model designed at McCook Field Ohio.

Shuttle United States Boeing Airplane Company Seattle McCook Field Ohio

Hod and Sallee Clash Over Abolition of Free Hand Pitching

Hod claims all his effectiveness is gone while Sallee argues half of his hokum as a pitcher is destroyed by the abolition of free pitching. The debate centers on how new rules alter pitching style and success.

Hod Sallee

Oil as the new world power and U S supply

Walter Teagle of Standard Oil of New Jersey argues oil drives modern industry and war, and urges U S government support to secure equal access to world oil resources. He counters British dominance claims and calls for open, national backing to develop American oil overseas.

New York Admiral Fisher Harl Curzon Walter Hume Long Admiralty United States London Walter Teagle Standard Oil Co New Jersey Standard Oil Companies Teagle America Congress Great Britain England Mexico South America Rumania Seach American Petroleum Institute

Circus cancels July Fourth parade over firecracker danger

In Des Moines a circus owner halted the planned big free street parade for July Fourth citing safety fears. He warned that children may throw crackers, risking damage in the lion’s enclosure and other cages.

Des Moines

Wild Cattle Provide Chance for Hunting In Forest District

C J Albrecht, taxidermist at the State Museum University of Washington Seattle, plans a hunting outing on the Ozette Indian reservation to pursue a herd of wild cattle descended from long abandoned stock. The herd, thriving for more than 26 years, has grown large and fiercely wild with unusually long horns and a tendency to charge humans, making the hunt perilous in the rugged timber.

Ozette Indian Reservation C. J. Albrecht State Museum University of Washington At Seattle

TwoOil Companies Seek Wyoming Incorporation

Two oil firms filed articles of incorporation in Wyoming. Clayspur Oil Company of Upton with $600000 capital and directors Histernd Nacey Kellogg Hanson Nedrud. Emporia Drilling and Developing Company of Lusk with $200000 capital and directors Bruch Jones Tipton Clark Toad.

Wyoming Clayspur Oil Company of Upton Capital Stock John Histernd P. J. Nacey K. M. Kellogg L.B. Hanson H. C. Nedrud Emporia Drilling and Developing Company of Lusk Albert Bruch Geo. Jones N. L. Tipton J. W. Clark J. M. Toad

Deserter J B Stone Arrested After Desertion and Larceny

Casper Wyoming July 16 J B Stone arrested early this week sought a California movie career after leaving the army He could not account for stealing car accessories and the possession of the vehicle He faced questions about relations with two traveling women and may be charged with desertion and grand larceny authorities expect to return him to cavalry service and recover a missing machine search ongoing for the car

Casper Wyo J. B. Stone California Department Fort D. A. Russell Cavalry Kyte Los Angeles Stone Thermopolis

Lighting Without Poles on Kensico Dam Bridge

Engineers adopt a poleless lighting system for Kensico dam bridge to preserve arch design, reduce operating costs and glare. The 220 foot long 26 foot wide crossing has a sidewalk and four foot parapets with 26 inch high lamps evenly spaced for uniform, low level illumination enhancing traffic safety. Hod Bller and Slim Sallee are in open rebellion against the pow ers that be.

Kensico New York City Hod Bller Slim Sallee

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