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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1921
Page
12
Dull real estate market persists as vendors advertise Saturday bargains. Cheyenne clubs host meetings at the Carnegie library while officials in Denver and Casper shift positions. Tax offices push delayed returns and UP plans lower wage scales. Weather data for Cheyenne shows 29 to 54 degree range with little recent precipitation.
Weather Bureau Office notes southeastern Wyoming roads generally good while far western areas are extremely poor and barely passable. Quote from Dr. Charles P. Steinmetz, GE chief consulting engineer, on rain lightning appears in text.
Yee Geow a Chinese tongman was executed for murder in Rawlins Wyoming. He renounced Buddhism, was baptized Catholic by Reverend Father Schellinger, and faced the gallows with a Christian prayer. The condemned man confessed regret for the killing of two men and expressed relief that his crime failed.
A terse notice reports that investigators have not yet identified suspects in a murder case and provide no additional leads or cues for a breakthrough. The brief emphasizes ongoing search efforts and scarce information available to the public.
Sheriff Carroll traces killers from the Five Mile draw murder scene to Denver railroad yards. Authorities remain hopeful for quick capture as a $500 reward is offered by Acting Governor W H Chaplin on behalf of the state.
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