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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1919
Page
9
Electors who did not vote in the last general election and those reaching legal age since then may vote in the state highway bond election on April 22. They must register for the special election, while prior voters need not. Wyoming proposes 2,809,000 in highway bonds statewide, with Laramie County also deciding on 75,000 in hospital bonds.
The United States distillers committee announced a legal challenge to the 18th amendment and the war time prohibition act. Rudolph Meyer was tasked to arrange a test case seeking judicial review, with petitions for a popular vote in several states and a possible resumption of distilled spirit production after the war.
Judge Meyer in ral court Interborough Rapid Transit appoints Job Hodges as receiver for the company which operates most Manhattan inland surface cars, amid legal and financial trouble affecting the transit system.
Royes was arrested by the police yesterday morning on charges of stealing clothing from Joe Brows, a porter, at Bill's Barber Shop.
London report says A Bonar Law outlines government acceptance of the real commission report and a two year coal control. Interim reports on nationalization and improvements in the coal industry are promised by May 20. The Sanke report recommends wage concessions and shorter hours with an estimated taxpayer cost near 150 million dollars.
Officials stated on March 20 that wireless telephone could reach the president at sea and messages were sent daily to the vessel with voices heard clearly by warships after arrival at Brest. Army experts noted the method did not establish a new record in long distance wireless use.
The forecast calls for warm temperatures on the upcoming midweek and Saturday with mild conditions continuing into Friday. No significant precipitation expected. sunny to partly cloudy skies, light breezes, and temperatures rising through the period.
New York report cites Major Craine estimate that about 60,000 disabled World War I soldiers benefit from vocational training. He notes 32681 patients in 48 hospitals with 43000 aides, 250 occupations taught, and 2948 rehabilitated into industry. Early case analysis shows trades, commercial work, professional studies, agriculture, and other programs.
Sheriff Smalley is confined to his home after falling ill Wednesday night and remains not seriously ill. The sheriff’s office has been short handed for weeks with Acting Sheriff Farrisa serving in the interim at times.
Attorney General W L Walle returned yesterday from Cody where he had been attending to business during the last fortnight according to reports from the park county district.
London March 20 A Bonar Low says three reports were received and a formal statement will be issued later as the coal commission remains unable to reach an agreement on the situation in Great Britain.
Fergu son Brothers of Canby Minnesota announced a world record price of 50000 for Richard Fairfax a five year old registered Hereford bull. The previous record was 31000 for Ardmore sold in Kansas City Missouri. Richard Fairfax was raised by Warren T McKray of Kentland Indiana and weighs about 2400 to 2500 pounds.
A revival meeting organized by local religious groups in Los Angeles has been postponed indefinitely. No new date is announced, and organizers emphasize community outreach remains ongoing through continued discussions and planning.
Washington March 20 Secretary Houston urged a nationwide Arbor Day observance through tree planting to honor fallen soldiers. He proposed adorning waysides and play areas with trees named for each casualty to give Arbor Day deeper meaning after the war.
The former emperor Charles and Empress Zita are reportedly in Switzerland. The Swiss government has received a formal request from Charles for permission to reside there, and with no objections from British circles the move is likely to be approved. Zita is said to have arrived incognito in Neuchatel and is living privately.
Three men and two women conspired to rob the Wyoming Trust and Savings bank after a newspaper story inspired the idea. Delgardo Gonzales and Hernandez confessed and said they would plead guilty. Wives Mrs Gonzales and Mrs Delgardo are in custody as their involvement is investigated.
Washington reports meat output surged to 23,236,000,000 pounds in 1915, a wartime peak unseen before in the United States or globally. The Agriculture Department credits producers for meeting demand, noting a 24 percent rise in a single year and higher prices reflected in consumption increases.
Dividends and interest on railroad stock and bonds totaling 70 million dollars due April 1 will be met by the railroad administration through certificates of indebtedness issued to companies for rentals and other sources. The war finance corporation will provide cash advances on the contract.
Seattle March 20 Mias Roth Garrison age 18 or 19 was charged with murder in the first degree after police say she confessed causing the death of Mrs Dudley M Stores by poisoning the food she ate as luncheon guest Stores an auto mobile mechanic was en route to Seattle from Onkapagan where he learned of his wife death He disputes the allegation that Garrison spent time with his wife at Onkapagan and says his wife threatened suicide a police psychiatrist judged Garrison sane after two hours of examination
Angelo Gurrana was arrested by the podon last night and charged with carrying concealed weapons after a four shot sequence he allegedly fired to express his Urgepance.
Abert, James Turper, Jens Ule Young were fined $25 each yesterday in Newark for violating the purity ordinance. The case stems from alleged breaches of city sanitary and moral conduct rules tied to the ordinance.
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