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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1920
Page
9
National survey shows 31,000 plus autos stolen in 1919 across 19 large cities, up 22.4 percent from 1918. New York led with 5,527 thefts. St Louis reported a drop due to strict penalties up to 20 years for auto theft, with many recoveries and losses totaling about 8.66 million dollars. The Dyer Law is expected to cut interstate theft in 1920.
E. H. and W. S. Simmons of Simmons Hardware Co. St. Louis, renowned for Keen Kutter tools, arrive in the city with their families and will stay in a Plains hotel room suite through Frontier Days.
Paul H. Moore Realty transfers to Frances A. Allen all of lots and 2, block 20, Pershing Heights for 1200 dollars. Fannie Idleman transfers lots 3 and 4, block 169, bed, to Charles L. Rigdon for 000 dollars.
Three moving pictures of an exhibition hog herd prepared for shipment to South America were taken in Chicago as they gathered for transit. The National Swine Growers association notes the sequence from concentration to departure for New York and boarding the steamship. Secretary W. J. Carmichael says the project, long discussed by breeders and secretaries of record associations, is now underway and will be shown abroad and possibly in the United States.
Cody Wyoming July 24 statewide National Guard cavalrymen are fully equipped with 382 army horses. The troop plans an overland ride to the state encampment at Basin in September.
About 15 000 delegates from across the country are expected to attend the Knights of Pythias national convention opening in Cleveland. This is the first national gathering since 1914, with registration at downtown headquarters and mobilization at Camp Minshull near Hdlgewater Park on Lake Erie.
The event week follows strict military rules with prize drilling on Wednesday. Three US army captains will judge awards totaling 3000 dollars. Wednesday also features a street pageant parade 1000 new members initiation and a dress hall. A new major general of the uniform rank will be elected Thursday.
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