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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1917
Page
4
A World editorial argues the pending food regulation bill truly constitutes food control. It warns the president gains power to regulate production, distribution, and prices, and urges clarity and unity in supporting strong wartime measures against hoarding and speculation.
The text argues congressmen push to strip food bill controls while preferring their titles. it suggests emboldening presidents by defeating amendments to ensure bills remain labeled as food control measures. It stresses the strategy of persistent rhetoric to influence passage.
An editorial argues that surplus production risks glut and waste, calling for government regulation of food production and distribution. It cites middlemen harming markets, urges minimum prices for producers and maximums for consumers, and notes recent government steps like setting top prices for wheat and corn.
A public inquiry into the murder of Hath Orage in Cruger was ordered by Commissioners Wallistuln and Mitchell to investigate the police role. Tomorrow witnesses include Acting Captain Cooper of the detective force and other detectives. Cooper was suspended for the night.
Secretary Fred L. Thompson of the state livestock commissioners board forwarded estray lists to county officials statewide. The law requires publication of these lists during the last week of June and December each year. State Leader classified ads bring Peaulta.
In Salle Colorado on June 22 W W Rodgers became postmaster replacing Dwight McKenney who held the office three years. McKenney succeeded his grandfather E W McKenney who served eighteen years. Rodgers appointment is temporary pending civil service examination results. He is a Democrat, first of that party to hold the postmastership here.
A long list announces promotions of cavalry officers to captain and first lieutenant across units including Fourth Twenty-second Thirteenth Fifth Fifteenth First Ninth Twenty-fourth Eighteenth Third Twenty-first Sixth Seventh Twentieth and other regiments. Each officer will join the regiment to which assigned.
Spokane June 22 applications for charters from 6387 national farm loan associations are on file with the Spokane federal farm loan bank. Secretary George C Jewett announced the members seek to aggregate 94000000 dollars in loans and financing.
Actual loans up to June total $506,000 while daily increases occur. Thirty associations have been chartered with an average loan request of $40,000. Approved loans amount to $1,300,000. Randolph of Little Horse Creek and Henson of Phillips were in the city yesterday on estatehouse business.
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