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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1920

Page

3

Baseball Scores From a Rainy Day Schedule

National League and American League results listed for games including Philadelphia, Cleveland, and New York. Eleven innings featured St. Louis at New York with late runs. Chicago and Brooklyn extended games. Pittsburgh beat Boston in a 9 to 8/11-inning affair. Other matches included Cincinnati and Philadelphia with no further games scheduled due to rain delays.

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 Merges Post Office and Phone Exchange

Egbert Wyoming July 15 details show post office moved to Ward store and the telephone exchange now operated there. Various local notes include illnesses, visits, a car accident minor damage, school work starting with furnace plan, and a meeting to select a commissioner with McFarland among the candidates.

Egbert Wyo Ward Lucille Klughert Lelia Bledsoe Jessie Guernsey

Passing of the Oklahoma Outlaws at Lyric Theater

United States Marshal Bill Tightman presents a feature film at the Lyric detailing the lawman versus outlaw era. The documentary shows real captures and killings of famed criminals, with Tightman appearing in person to lecture on the film.

United States Bill” Tightman Tightman Law and Order

Editor of State Tribune returns from east trip

William C. Deming, editor of the State Tribune, came back to Cheyenne from several weeks in the east. He attended the Republican national convention in Chicago and noted radical groups pressing a third party. Deming visited Warren Ohio and scouted other Ohio cities, reporting cautious optimism about party candidates. He observed wheat harvest underway across Ohio and the middle west amid variable weather and minor freight congestion.

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

Texas mounds reveal cannibal prehistoric people

University of Texas anthropologist James H. Pearce reports Edwards Plateau sites show nomadic early Texans using flint weapons, cooking at central fires, and practicing cannibalism as evidenced by bone fragments in burned rock middens. Smithsonian assistance supports the findings. The UT collection will form a museum nucleus while East Texas funeral mounds await study.

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 Grui sers Soon To Guard US Air Service

Boeing to build ten armored tri planes for United States government starting immediately. First delivery planned for November with rapid follow up by year end. dubbed flying tanks these planes feature 0.25 inch armor on fuselage and nacelles and carry a 37 mm gun plus multiple machine guns. Crew of three or four per craft. Wing span 67 feet total weight about 3.5 tons with one ton armor. First model developed at McCook Field Ohio.

Shuttle United States Boeing Airplane Company Seattle McCook Field Ohio

Hod laments loss of effectiveness after pitching change

Sallee contends roughly half of Hod’s pitching “hokum” is erased by the abolition of the free pitching style, suggesting a diminished performance impact from the rule change.

Hod Sallee

Is Future Oil Supply of the United States Secure

Walter Teagle, head of Standard Oil of New Jersey, warns oil is strategic and must be secured domestically. He argues the United States should cooperate with industry, expand own fields, and resist ceding control to British interests, urging equal access to global oil resources for national security.

United States New York Admiral Fisher Harl Curzon Walter Hume Long Admiralty London Walter Teagle Standard Oil Co New Jersey Standard Oil Companies Teagle America Congress

Circus cancels July Fourth parade over safety fears

The Des Moines circus owner cited risk to animals and cages after noting that a parade planned for the Fourth of July was called off. He warned that children might throw crackers that could cause damage in the lions’ den.

Des Moines

Wild Cattle Offer Hunting Chance in Forest District

C J Albrecht a taxidermist at the State Museum Seattle plans a hunting outing on the Ozette Indian reservation. A herd of cattle long turned loose over 26 years ago has become wild and aggressive. Horns are large and the animals have reverted to primeval wildness, making hunting perilous in rough country.

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

Two Oil Companies Form In Wyoming

Two oil firms filed incorporation papers in the Wyoming secretary of state. Clayspur Oil Company of Up ton seeks $600000 capital with 1 dollar shares and directors John Histernd P J Nacey K M Kellogg L B Hanson and H C Nedrud. Emporia Drilling and Developing Company of Lusk seeks $200000 capital with 1 dollar shares and directors Albert Bruch Geo Jones N L Tipton J W Clark and J M 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 Caught in Wyoming After Stolen Car Case

Casper Wyoming July 16 J B Stone faces desertion and grand larceny charges after being arrested with a motor car full of stolen accessories. He told a Los Angeles film story but failed to explain the car’s possession and sheep camp thefts. Deputies expect Fort D A Russell officials to claim him for cavalry service while two women traveling with him are released.

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 install a poleless lighting system on the Kensico dam crossing to preserve the bridge’s architecture, cut operating costs, and reduce glare for drivers. The 220 foot long roadway features lamps set 26 inches above the surface with uniform, diffused illumination for safety. Hod Bller and Slim Sallee are mentioned as in open rebellion against authorities.

Kensico New York City Hod Bller Slim Sallee

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