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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1920
Page
3
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The War Department issues regulations guiding disposal of draft deserters and delinquents. It clarifies exemptions for men who served United States military forces before induction, how to reclassify and discharge erroneously labeled deserters, and procedures for death or clerical errors. It also covers aliens and non-declarent aliens awaiting future instructions.
Coroner's jury found Dorado died from electrocution caused by a clothes line contacting a service wire and a high voltage line from Cheyenne Light, Fuel and Power. The tragedy occurred at 1005 West Eighteenth Street as Dorado and his wife traveled to the coal shed amid stormy wind.
Sheriff E. J. Smalley investigates a Thursday night barn fire in Pine Bluffs that destroyed a barn owned by a hanker, killing one saddle horse and a jack. Authorities suspect incendiary origin and sought bloodhounds, but none are available locally.
The policy requires the local commander with jurisdiction to decide each case after investigating the circumstances. The burden of proof of alienage rests on the registrant who raises it.
Miss Alice Gameron of West Allis Wisconsin writes Mayor Taylor seeking a job in Cheyenne. She offers to work as pianist clerk telephone operator cashier or waitress and encloses a Kodak photo regarded as strong recommendation by those who have seen it.
Cheyenne reports 163 dogs licensed under a new dog law, while about a thousand unlicensed dogs remain in the city. Police warn that unlicensed dogs are at risk of apprehension, as many owners have not learned of the licensing requirement.
Bronze tablet unveils the City County Building data from 1917 to 1919. It credits the Building Committee Warren Richardson and John A. Martin for City, County Commissioners 1917 1919, and lists officials such as Mayor Laughlin and Edward Storey. Architects William Du Bois of Cheyenne. Builder John W. Howard of Cheyenne.
A. A. Slade state commissioner of education will address the high school PTA Tuesday night at the high school building to discuss the teacher shortage for next year. Readings will be given by Melen Reid Erma Stevens and Delphina House and refreshments will follow the meeting.
Los Angeles March 19. Mildred Chaplin revealed details of her troubled marriage with Charlie Chaplin. She described attempts at reconciliation after his departure from her home and said she will pursue legal action, with the opening tilt dependent on the progress of a film she is making. Chaplin was not available for comment.
Classified notice announces a seven room furnished house for rent with a bath at 4909 House Street. The ad emphasizes the property is available now and invites inquiries.
A 17 year practice by Dr F M Edwards offered Olive Tablets made from olive colored vegetable ingredients mixed with olive oil to detoxify liver and bowels. Advertises benefits for pale complexion dull eyes pimples coated tongue headaches and a general listless feeling. Sold in 10c and 2% sizes as a calomel substitute.
H. BE. Wussey of Greeley Colorado, head of the automobile owners protective association for northern Colorado and southern Wyoming, traveled to Cheyenne yesterday. He arranged for GC. D. Farnsworth to serve as local agent to collect memberships and subscriptions for the association and its official magazine Appa.
Indianapolis March 419. The first of 125 coal operators and miners indicted for alleged Lever act violations and federal conspiracy surrendered today. Carl J. Fletcher of Indianapolis secretary of the Knox County Coal Operators association posted a $10,000 bond and was released to await May 4 court.
Denver audiences welcomed Nora Bayes and her company in Ladies First with strong advance sales and packed houses in Denver. The show, presented under American Legion auspices, is slated for next Tuesday at the Princess Theatre and expected to draw a crowd that benefits Legion programs.
An information filed yesterday names Gope Linn charged by Prosecuting Attorney Lane with selling liquor to Frank Jones for $10. Jones is among five defendants tied to the alleged takeover of Georges Abbott’s home. Draper faces a separate charge for stealing a steer from William W. Gill, with Draper linked to Clell Smithburg in a cattle rustling scheme. A third information accuses TI. G. Arnold of passing a fraudulent $30 check at the Plains hotel.
Chairman Kahn of the house military committee selects a sub committee to draft compulsory universal military training legislation with a favorable majority for adoption. A New York woman is said to earn more than 85,000 a year designing favors and bonbon boxes.
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