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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1920

Page

7

Classified Ads and Real Estate Notices

Classifieds include sale offers and notices. Sheriff sale in Cheyenne, Lot 1 Block 348 appraised at 1500, minimum bid 1000. Estate mortgage order for Emma Reibeling property in Cheyenne district court. City council minutes discuss sewer work and dog control ordinance.

Laramie County Wyoming Cheyenne District Court of the First Judicial District of Wyoming Ray B. Lee Margaret G. Jienne Edwin J. Smalley State of Laramie District Court First Judicial District Emma Alice Reibeling William Henry Reibeling A. D William C. Mentzer

Own Your Own Home Now At Bargain Prices

Reduced from 6500 to 5750 this modern bungalow offers five rooms and bath hardwood floors built in bookcases fireplace and porch located north of the Capitol with quick sale at 5750 and 950 cash balance on easy terms Also 2100 buys a neat new four room bungalow on a corner three lot site with 600 cash and balance like rent Possession in one week.

Capitol

Lost pony and rental notice lead local notices

Classified items include a furnished room for rent at bachelors club 1916 Warren Ave with Denver origin applicant seeking a permanent Cheyenne position and references, a small black Indian pony lost in the area branded RR with markings, and a Wyoming probate notice for Annie R. Smith deceased detailing final report and distribution petition with August 28 1920 objection deadline and August 30 1920 final settlement.

Bachelors Club Warren Ave State of Wyoming County of Laramie District Court First Judicial District Annie R. Smith Ray H. Lee Percy Smith ENE . Poly

Cheyenne City Council Proceedings July 19 1920

Regular session notes show quorum at 10 20 am with minutes of July 12 approved. Reports include City Engineer quarterly fees 1452.90 from permits. rebates granted for Express license due to illness. Bonds for sewers discussed. second reading postponed. Permits for gas tank and lines granted. water mains extension denied for cost reasons. War Department sewer diversion proposal introduced.

Jerry O'Keefe Taylor Cheyenne F. G. Smith Wire Underwriters Association Sam J. Garret 19Th & Thames Claude G. Hancock Hellman McInerney War Department

Enormous prices paid for picture rights of plays

Film companies drive up play rights as stage works become valuable screen property. Writers switch to motion pictures, with offers soaring from tens of thousands to hundreds of thousands. West Is West and Bird of Paradise loom large, while Within the Law set a then-record at sixty thousand as studios compete for adaptable material.

Glendon Allvine Gaiety Theatre Oliver Morosco United States Inngland William A. Ready David W. Griffith New York

Prices for Stage Dramas Push Screen Rights Skyward

The article notes a rapid rise in stage play values and screen rights as road productions lose impact. It cites examples from 1912 to the present, including Paid in Full and Seven Days, with stage properties now fetching tens of thousands to hundreds of thousands for films. It warns that some plays like Clarence may not reach expected screen value.

Messrs. Wagenhals Kemper Pinero Alf Hayman Booth Tarkington Clarence

Meat output in US falls in first half of 1920

The Institute of American Meat Packers reports a six percent drop in US meat production for the first half of 1920 versus 1919, amounting to several hundred million pounds. Slaughter at Cheyenne and 68 markets falls by over two and a half million animals, signaling a likely 400 million pound decrease across 69 markets, with exports possibly offsetting some losses.

Chicago Ill Institute of American Meat Packers United States Cheyenne

Eastern workers coming west because unemployment there

Colorado Springs report cites labor surplus in the east pushing workers toward western mining camps. George M. Taylor of Portland Gold Mining Co. predicts Cripple Creek may recover this autumn as harvest labor expands and industrial layoffs push eastern workers westward, boosting mining wages and output.

Colorado Springs Colo Cripple Creek George M. Taylor Portland Gold Mining Company Taylor Middle West New York Bay Mr. Taylor

Danes to Reach Northern Point of Greenland

Lange Koch, a Danish polar explorer, plans a two year summer expedition to reach North Point and assert sovereignty over Greenland. The mission aims to reach Inglefield Gulf by motorship and establish a depot 250 miles northeast, with Eskimo crew and one white mechanic. Henry Ford provides an ice crawler for the voyage.

Copenhagen North Point Greenland Lange Koch Koch Knud Rasmussen Inglefield Gulf

Jules Schmitt Now Dealing in Lands

Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Schmitt of Los Angeles formerly Cheyenne are in Cheyenne for two weeks. Schmitt heads the land department for the Southern Pacific railway in Los Angeles and has achieved notable success selling lands. They also visited Yellowstone Park before arriving.

J. F. Schmitt Los Angeles Cheyenne Schmitt Southern Pacific Railway Yellowstone Park

Market Viewpoints on Corn Hay Prices and Livestock Costs

Analysts say favorable price trends for corn and hay ease livestock costs. May and June receipts shifted beef cattle prices toward wartime levels, with Chicago native beef steers averaging 14.95 dollars in June, the highest June average aside from 1918. Leading markets show over 100000 fewer receipts in early June than May.

United States Chicago

Salt Lake Herald Sells Telegram after Quitting Publication

The Salt Lake Herald suspends publication after June 1870 run and sells the Salt Lake Telegram to the same interests. The Herald, a morning Republican paper, was controlled by Senator Smoot. The Telegram is an evening independent paper.

Salt Lake Herald Telegram Salt Lake City Utah Salt Lake the Herald Senator Smoot the Telegram

Union Pacific Official Visits Cheyenne on Business

General Superintendent A. W. Woodruff of the Union Pacific railroad is in Cheyenne on business. He favored a liberal award to railroad men and while the result is not all they expected, it is not believed there will be a strike.

A. W. Woodruff Union Pacific Railroad Cheyenne

Sheep shearer earns average daily wage in wage hearing

A state labor department wage hearing heard that the average sheep shearer earns about 35 a day with some days over 50. A worker testified earning 17 1 2 cents per head and shaving 200 to 300 sheep daily with a best day of 72 dollars. an electrically propelled clipper could reach 85 daily.

State Labor Department Shearer Denver

Democrats Urge Ratification by Two States

The Democratic National Committee unanimously adopted a resolution urging Tennessee and North Carolina to ratify the federal women's suffrage amendment.

Columbus Democratic National Committee Today Tennessee North Carolina

Elks to Stage Hop With Rocky Mountain Society

The Elks dancing committee announces a Thursday night hop with the Rocky Mountain Society orchestra of Greeley. The event kicks off a summer schedule and promises a highly enjoyable evening. Next week a dance every night will start Tuesday, as Frontier week events come alive with planned festivities.

Elks’ Dancing Committee Rocky Mountain Society Orchestra of Greeley Elks

Funeral services for Clarence Ramirez Lad

Funeral services for Clarence Ramirez eight year old boy killed in City park Saturday were held at the Harry Bricker Brothers funeral parlors at 2 80 o clock Tuesday afternoon with the Rev J S Stubblefield officiating. Interment was at Lake view cemetery. Many floral offerings came from the dead lad s little friends and playmates. Special music was rendered by Miss Juaneta Bricker and Miss Bernita Collier with Mrs George Lake on the accompaniments.

Clarence Ramirez City Park Harry Bricker Brothers J. S. Stubblefield Lakeview Cemetery Juaneta Bricker Bernita Collier George Lake

Western Comedy Fills The Snail at Lyric

Shorty Hamilton is showcased as a versatile light comedian in The Snail at the Lyric for the last time today. The film presents a highly original Western adventure with pleasing backgrounds and a strong supporting cast. Lion Paws and Lady Fingers, a Century comedy, will accompany the program.

Shorty Hamilton Lion Paws Lady Fingers

City of Masks at Princess Screen Delights New York Tale

Paramount Artcraft presents The City of Masks with Robert Warwick at the Princess today and tomorrow. It dramatizes George Barr McCutcheon novel about New York and its inner life. Lois Wilson co stars and Hank Mann offers Naughty Nurse as added attraction for the two days.

Paramount Artcraft Robert Warwick George Barr McCutcheon New York Warwick Lois Wilson Hank Mann

Wyoming firms granted charters vary in par value stock

Seven companies filed Articles of Incorporation in Wyoming on Monday and Tuesday. Capital stocks range from 50,000 to 600,000 dollars with par values from 10 cents to 1,000 dollars per share. Directors named include Frank E H Wire, Claude Sachs, and Joseph Walnery among others.

State ‘of Wyoming Secretary of State Copper and Silver King Mining and Development Company Cheyenne Capital Stock Frank E H. Wire A. J. Taylor CC. A. Robinson W. H. Johnson John C. Sievers BH. F. Bartlett A. A. Edwards Petroleum Syndicate Company Claude Sachs J. W. Crapsey H. D. Seeler Canyon Creek Live Stock Company Hanna William Stephenson Eliza Stephenson Frank Heister National Beet Harvesting Company of Sheridan Joseph Walnery John Legeroke Joseph Lepesovitch Joseph H. Giroux Andrew Michalek Doerr Motor Company Lovell Carl J. Doerr John Doerr Lewin Doerr Wyoming Flour Mills A. D. Persson H. B., Ervin J. E. Winch H. H. Ahlquist A. W. Finch Gregg Land Company of Thermopolis

Aged Nebraskan Taken to Cheyenne Hospital for Treatment

An elderly man from Kimball Nebraska named Nels Pierson, prominent in western Nebraska, was brought to Cheyenne on Tuesday afternoon and admitted for medical care after physicians advised hospital treatment due to failing health.

Nels Pierson Kimball, Neb Nebraska Cheyenne

Frontier committee urged to list rooms for visitors

An appeal urges listing rooms with the frontier committee or Chamber of Commerce to guide visitors. The note warns against letting guests roam the streets and stresses organized lodging.

The Frontier Committee Chamber of Commerce

Congress of Education at NAEs Salt Lake City Meet

A Congress of boards of education will be a feature of the National Education Association annual meeting in Salt Lake City this July. The theme focuses on Financing and Managing the Public Schools.

Congress of Boards of Education National Education Association Salt Lake City

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Benner 21St St J. M. Ramirez Thames Street J. J. Showalter Paul H. Moore Realty Company Capitol Ave Ford Tribune Fredrickson Garage W. L 17Th Street Apply Gem Garment Co Plains Auto Co Box Mare Tribune L. T William Harris, Jr Samuel Shipman Broadway Jules Schmitt Union Pacific Ramirez Lad Princess Congress OF Education William Russell International News Service United States Patent Office M’7manus
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