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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1920

Page

6

Unionized Women Protest Mondell Leadership in Congress

Washington March 18 Several thousand organized women through their executives protested against Representative Frank M Mondell of Wyoming and William R Wood chair of the legislative appropriation bill committee. They fault Mondell for pay reductions and oppose autocratic control of legislation affecting workers. They urge Republican women to oppose such leadership and indicate plans to inform voters back home.

Washington Washington, D. C Frank M. Mondell Wyoming House of Representatives William R. Wood Indiana House Republican Women's Executive Committee Will Hays Republican Committee Mr. Mondell Mr. Wood Wiood Women’s Union Bureau of Engraving and Printing Ashington Bureau Mondell Gertrude McNally National Women's Trade Union League Wood

Wingfield plans Eastbound shipment of racing string

George Wingfield of Reno has prepared a group of thirty harness horses at the California state fairgrounds for shipping to the East. Twelve will race in the barrier before traveling, while eighteen yearlings return to Reno. Plucky Chap and Waterwood are highlighted as top prospects for the season opener in Maryland.

Sacramento Gualif George Wingfield Reno Nev Walter Heath Wingfield Heath Greece Maryland Pimlico Plucky Chap England Honolulu Waterwood Stoneywood

Nora Bayes on Sincerity and Spontaneity in Fame

The singer Nora Bayes shares her keys to stage success. She stresses sincerity audience connection and natural spontaneous performance rather than rehearsed wit or showy gestures. She compares engaging a crowd to loving a child who speaks warmly and touches the heart.

Nora Bayes Miss Bayes Dolly

Fire Department Quells Windy Season Fires

Two fires during the wind storm yesterday were quickly extinguished by the fire department. One blaze occurred in a lumber pile in the Union Pacific yards and the other in a rubbish pile on the south side.

Union Pacific

Griffin First to Pay Occupation Tax Under New Ordinance

Charles J. Griffin, agent for the New York National Life Insurance, becomes the first person to pay the occupation license under the new ordinance. His $25 receipt was issued Wednesday by deputy city clerk Miss Huth Murphy using existing blanks adapted for the new fees.

Charles J. Griffin New York National Life Insurance Company Miss Huth Murphy

Buffalo Bill Gun Seized by Hi Jackers in Break-In

Looters who broke into Hilliard Ridgely’s home took a pistol once owned by Buffalo Bill. The weapon, given to Ridgely by the famed scout, is now in the hands of the thieves as police investigate the liquor theft and break-in.

Buffalo Bill Hilliard 8 Ridgely Mr. Ridgely

Funeral of Frank E Barnett Saturday

Funeral services for Frank E. Barnett who died from injuries in a Laramie hospital will be held at 2 pm Saturday from Barry Bricker Brothers chapel. Rev N M Temple will conduct. Masons will hold services at the grave. Burial will be in Masonic Ground at Lakeview Cemetery.

Frank E. Barnett Laramie Barry-Bricker Brothers N. M. Temple Lakeview Cemetery

Sand Closes Colorado & Southern Tracks Near Wellington

Wind driven sand drifted a foot deep over the Colorado & Southern line in the sand pit district near Wellington. Trains were detoured from Fort Collins to Greeley and then to Cheyenne via Union Pacific. Crews cleared the tracks but wind kept blowing sand back as fast as it was removed. clearance depends on wind.

Colorado & Souther Sand Pit Wellington Fort Collins Greeley Cheyenne Union Pacific

Mind on Job While At Wheel of Motor

Ed Soldow and Walter Jones were fined five dollars each in police court yesterday for driving with undimmed lights. George Manewal also paid five dollars for driving without any lights. The chief has ordered strict enforcement of the traffic ordinance. Violations include driving without lights or with excessive brightness, failing to yield at intersections, improper parking, and speeding over the downtown limit of fifteen miles per hour.

Ed Soldow Walter Jones G. A. Swainson George Manewal CG. F. Emberg

City Auction Of Old Property At City Hall

The city plans an auction of old city property next Tuesday in front of the old city hall. Items include a 412 horsepower Case tractor, a pumping engine, two large boilers, and various furniture. An expert auctioneer has been hired to conduct the sale.

Old City Old City Hall

Hijackers Reach Dubois Home In Park Addition

A telephone call lured Mr. Dubois away while two unknown men, described as thirsty friends, came to the Dubois residence requesting drinks. Mrs. Dubois notified Judge Mentzer, who arrived as the visitors left in a taxi, leaving the scene unresolved.

Dubois Park Addition Judge Mentzer

Armenian Relief Sermon Highlights Plight in Near East

Dr Loyal L Wirt lectured on Armenia and the Near East urging aid. He described Turkish child enslavement and American built institutions protecting girls and orphans, noting 4196 orphanages for 51,000 children 44 hospitals 65 relief centers and 16 rescue homes saving thousands.

Loyal L. Wirt United States Turkey Armenia Orient Pacific Coast Near East Tabernacle J. Bulgin Wirt Washington Rome

Tractor Trial Tests Street Grading On Nineteenth Street

Street Commissioner Charles W. Thrsig attached a grading scraper to a large tractor to repair Nineteenth street and test the vehicle for future road work. If effective, tractors may replace horses for extensive street repairs in the near future.

Charles W. Thrsig Nineteenth Street

Auto top making at Hobbs Huck Feldt and Finkleiner

Prompt and efficient service described for auto top making at Hobbs Huck Feldt and Finkleiner. The note emphasizes quick turnaround and reliable workmanship.

Hobbs Huck Feldt & Finkleiner

Save Money on Meat Week Planned for Several States

A federal announcement from the Department of Justice says "Save money on meat" week will begin April 12 in Wyoming and will be observed concurrently in Texas, Kansas, South Dakota, North Dakota, Idaho, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Nebraska, Minnesota, Montana, Utah and Arizona. The goal is to lower prices on beef, pork and lamb by promoting nutritious, cheaper cuts.

Wyoming Washington Department of Justice Texas Kansas South Dakota North Dakota Idaho Nevada Colorado New Mexico Oklahoma Nebraska Minnesota Montana Utah Arizona

Court to convene in unfurnished new room March 22

District court will begin sessions in a new courtroom March 22 though furniture remains missing. The bench jury box and spectator benches are not yet delivered, but moves from other offices will allow court to proceed except for jury trials. Docket lists 37 civil cases across March 22 to March 31.

Red Cross survey envoy visits Cheyenne to map relief needs

Miss Zilpha Guilfoil, field supervisor for the Denver Red Cross, travels through Wyoming to assess peace time relief needs. She meets American Legion posts to align relief work with Red Cross efforts and will report findings after visiting Rock Springs and other areas.

Zilpha Guilfoil Denver The Red Crass Rhutt Guilfoil Cheyenne Wyoming Public Health Association Red Cross Guilfoil American Legion Rock Springs

New Leasing Concern Chartered by State

The Wyoming Leasing and Development Company filed articles of incorporation in the state secretary’s office on Wednesday. Headquarters are in Casper. Capital stock listed at $400,000 with 1,000,000 shares at 10 cents par. Directors named as Floyd Be Pendell, G R Reed, and M L Johnson.

Wyoming Leasing and Development Company Capital Stock Wyoming Secretary of State Casper Floyd BE Pendell G, RR Reed M. L. Johnson

Marriage License Issued for Frank Kelley Pair

A marriage license was issued yesterday to John R. Frank of Mauckport Indiana and Miss Grace Gertrude Kelley of Cheyenne. The record lists the couple awaiting marriage.

Frank Kelley John R. Frank Mauckport Ind Grace Gertrude Kelley Cheyenne

Teamster Disappears in Sheridan Ranch Disruption

G A Hill a Sheridan Sugar Adams ranch teamster vanished last Friday after two years on beet ranch work. He feared loss of his job as Adams ranch sections were allocated to individuals. Authorities and friends fear he may have harmed himself. The text also notes Reds players signing and Pilot Pat Moran assembling the champion outfit for an upcoming opening game.

Sheridan, Wyo G. A. Hill Adams Sheridan Sugar Company Hill Adams Ranch Reds Pat Moran

Unclear OCR Fragment Yields Brief Record

Fragmentary text mentions names and dates but lacks a coherent event. Readable entities include people and a reference to a date or period, yet specifics are missing to confirm a definite news item or outcome.

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