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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1920
Page
14
A Navy recruiting officer explains how fingerprints identify twins and prevent mix ups. He notes the service uses finger lines plus middle names and up-to-date care and routines to ensure sailors are properly matched to ships and duties.
Five new Wyoming concerns filed incorporation papers, adding 2 975 000 to authorized stock totals. New entities include Kanye Oil in Glenrock with 300 000 capital, Leslie Oil in Thermopolis with 2 500 000, Otto Lumber in Laramie with 25 000, I W Thurston Inc in Cody with 25 000, and General Industrial in Kemmerer with 100 000. Riverton State Bank increased capital stock from 25 000 to 50 000.
NEWCASTLE Wyo March 10 The first final proofs on home stead claims issued by the land office here come from Jim Marto and Pete Perino Cambria miners. The CambrIantes waited for the new office to open after records moved from Sundance to complete the transfer.
Clara Horton sports a lounging pajama outfit in a Goldwyn film scene. The Chinese silk suit features a long knee length coat with a waist cord and flowing sleeves. Horton stars opposite Jack Pickford in The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come, reflecting Parisian informal wear influence.
Clarissa Selwynne of the Goldwyn Repertory players models a modern robe over a crimson satin slip with chiffon and turquoise sunburst details. She stars as Natalie Spencer in the Goldwyn Eminent Authors film Dangerous Days, adapted from Mary Roberts Rinehart.
In a rehearsal the music director asks what Cheyenne people prefer and a contralto answers with vaza music. The discussion pivots to jazz as popular but questioned by Dr. Charles M. Sheldon who calls jazz a revival of barbarian music and warns of jazz morals.
National Rubber Tire Filler promises easy rides with no punctures or delays and doubles tire mileage. A substitute for air, it boasts satisfied users. Contact F. B. Wadsley, State Distributor, Bresnahan Block, Cheyenne, Room 2. Phone 1492.
The column notes 1889 birth of U.S. Senator Arthur P. Gorman of Maryland who died in Washington DC in 1906. It recalls 1850 first women’s medical college in Philadelphia, 1870 Martyrs Memorial inauguration in London, 1874 death of U S Senator Charles Sumner, and a major blizzard striking the eastern coast, plus Britain rejecting the May Pauncefote treaty as amended by the U S Senate.
In 19148 Texas passes a loyalty law punishing disloyalty with two to 25 years imprisonment. Leader Want ads bring results.
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