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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1919
Page
14
The immigration office remains in the Capitol with plans to move to a downtown location blocked by unsuccessful search for a suitable site. The department contends there is no available space in the current buildings and contemplates alternative rooms in the senate area.
President Wilson will resume peace treaty talks with Republican senators at the White House. Seven senators were invited to meet tomorrow and Thursday to discuss the treaty framework and related issues.
Washington July 29 Necessary absence from homesteads in drought regions this year will count as residence under Moyers amendment to the agricultural bill. The measure passed Senate and House and was signed by President Wilson making it law. The amendment allows homesteaders forced to leave to seek food and necessities in 1919 to still prove residence upon final proof with corroborated affidavit and register proof.
Texas cowboy Angelo Hughes known as Frontier Days announcer was arrested afterState Land Commissioner A Baker says Hughes knocked him down and kicked him. Baker notes nearly being hit by a car before the confrontation. Witnesses including Yakima Canutt and Eddie McFarty attended the hearing setup with bond set at 1000 dollars.
Chicago's surface and elevated transit lines halted at 4 p m due to a strike by both systems' employers and employees failing to reach an agreement. Downtown traffic was irregular and congestion grew as officials warned of no immediate settlement. about two million people stayed home. A Boulder visitor, W A Toltoy, was noted in Cheyenne.
Cheyenne and Fort Russell society expect a crowded turnout for the officers race on Frontier Park opening day. Cavalry officers on cavalry horses race a quarter mile amid keen rivalry and fashionably dressed spectators. Manager Finn secured entries and prizes for the top three finishers. A full list of entrants to be published later as more horses arrive from Fallon, Nevada.
Judge J L Wallace of Kentucky has secured the presiding judge role for the opening day. A southern gentleman noted for fairness and ability, he is expected to quickly win favor with horsemen and the public.
Mr and Mrs I B Qualley and Mrs E W Henson hosted Frontier Week guests. Mr and Mrs Arthur Qualley Mr Earling Qualley and Emil Merebeid departed for home in North Platte Nebraska after their visit at 2511 Evans Avenue.
Madeline Koehl, Charles Koch, Pred W. Ali and Dr. H. Leonhardt of Brooklyn, New York, are visiting in Cheyenne today.
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