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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1920

Page

16

Opening of New Laramie County Courtroom Delights Bar

The March term of 1920 opens in Laramie County with Judge Mentzer presiding. Sheriff Smalley declares court in the new city county building as Judge Lacey lauds the bar and the building’s design and history. Jury trials await furnishings while civil cases proceed with temporary arrangements.

A. D District Court First Justicial District State of Wyoming Laramie County William GC Mentzer United States State of Wyoming EB. J. Smalley Lacey W. W. Morlett Corlett, Lacey & Niner Morlett Joseph W. Fisher State Supreme Court Fisher J. Joe Fisher Little Round Top Gettysburg Hugo Donzelman Crow Creek E. J. Smalley Cheyenne Laramie

In-Brief City Visitors List From Across State

A long list records residents and guests visiting Cheyenne and area towns including Saratoga Riverton Douglas Casper Rock Springs Lusk Meado w Pine Bluffs and others with stays at the Moffatt Plains Normandie and the Plains hotel. Names include D J Thomas M 8 Albert A O Allen J E B Stanfield Theo Shoemaker Lulu Koenig Mabel Fortune Taliaferro Bent Hobbs Lewis Ayers Gilford Knowlton Edwards Plunkett Humphrey Fitzgerald Alloway Carroll Rosette Wagner Gibson Atkinson Wright Davis and others.

Wanted furnished apartment near center by reliable party

Classified note seeks a furnished apartment close in for a permanent and reliable renter. Contact via phone 135 with details for immediate consideration.

Grazing Permits On Intermountain Range

Ogden Utah March 22 Approximately 3 000 000 sheep and 550 000 cattle will be grazed on national forest ranges in the inter mountain region this summer and fall according to a bulletin from the local US Department of Agriculture office The sheep and cattle will produce a gross revenue in mutton and beef of nearly 27 000 000

Ogden Utah National Forest Intermountain United States Department of Agriculture

High Winds Damage Nebraska Wheat Crops

Nebraska weather officials report high winds reaching 36 to 40 miles an hour. The Nebraska University agronomy department warns continued winds could seriously damage the state's wheat crop.

Lincoln Neb Nebtaska Weather Bureau University of Nebraska Agronomy Department

Foley Kidney Pills Help Evansville Clerk Relieve Rheumatic Pain

A letter from J. N. Tohill of Lottie Hotel Evansville Indiana describes weeks of constant pain in thigh muscles treated as rheumatism with no relief. After using Foley Kidney Pills he reports immediate improvement and relief from backache rheumatic pains and stiff joints.

J. N. Tohill Lottie Hotel Evansville Ind

Brotherhood Calls Potatoes Boycott Over Cost of Living

The Brotherhood of Equality asks the public to refrain from buying potatoes after March 23 until the group ends the boycott. No further details on scope or duration are provided.

Brotherhood of Equality

Weather data summary for date period

The report lists temperatures with actual mean 44 degrees versus normal 35 for the date, highest 50 at 10:45 am and lowest 38 at 1 am, wind velocity up to 48 mph from the west, and total precipitation 1.05 inches since January 4 with normal 4.57 inches. Rain last 24 hours was none, snow trace unmelted, and trace snow melted.

Rail executives spar over method to value rail properties

Washington March 2 railroad executives and employees debated valuation methods for rail properties under a 5 percent net annual return guarantee. A. P. Thom of the Association of Railway Executives urged using property investments and traffic and supply accounts as conservative figures, noting data are incomplete but value could reach about 20 trillion dollars.

Washington Inter-State Commerce Commission Congress A. P. Thom Association of Railway Executives Thom Commission

Lenine Aims to Extend Red Dominion in Europe

A report to American and British authorities in Warsaw says Nikola Lenine the Bolshevik premier seeks to become head of a continental communist state. It states he is pursuing control across Russia to restore order, seek peace with Poland, and secure credit for Russia abroad.

Warsaw Nikola Lenine Russia Poland

Baker Would Build Public Friendship

Secretary Baker told the Senate Agriculture Committee that government operation of the mussel Shoals Alabama nitrate plant could yield an annual profit of 2 900 000 dollars. He urged passage of a war department bill to create a 12 500 000 dollar government corporation to run the plant for commercial purposes.

Washington Mussel Shoals Alabama Baker Senate Agriculture Committee War Department

Next Chamber Dinner Set for March 30

The chamber of commerce announces a dinner for members on Tuesday night next week at the Masonic temple. Harold Vaughan Dr Peter Appel and George Dalber lead the committee. A. D. Kelley will be toastmaster with special orchestra music. The Frontier committee and aviation committee will issue announcements.

Chamber of Commerce Masonic Temple Harold Vaughan Peter Appel George Dalber A. D. Kelley Frontier Committee Aviation Committee Chamber

Luncheons For Cheyenne Women With Revival Guests

Mrs Ethel Evans Lewis leads free luncheons for Cheyenne business and working women at the Parish house with church volunteers from Baptist Presbyterian and Methodist churches. Speakers include Mrs Lewis on business women impact and Dr E J Bulgin sermons at the tabernacle attract crowds.

Cheyenne Ethel Evans Lewis The Baptist Church Grainger Owen Evans Miss Anderson E. J. Bulgin the Tabernacle Masons Bulgin

Albin Infant Laid at Rest in Lakeview

The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arland Pearson was buried in Lakeview cemetery yesterday afternoon. Funeral service held from the Barry-Bricker Brothers chapel. the Pearsons reside near Albin.

Albin Lakeview Arland Pearson Lakeview Cemetery Barry-Bricker Brothers Pearson

Funeral of Mistress Isaacs Held Monday

The funeral of Mrs. Margaret Isaacs wife of C. C. Isaacs was held at 2 o clock yesterday afternoon at the Harry-Bricker Brothers parlors. The Rev N M Temple conducted the services. Miss Laura Lee sang several solos.

Margaret Isaacs C. C. Isaacs Harry-Bricker Brothers N.M. Temple Laura Lee

Lance Creek Discovery Well Faces Water Intrusion

The Ohio No. 4 discovery well in Lance Creek Section 36 ceased production due to water intrusion. Efforts to cement the water flow are underway and expected to succeed. Nearby Ohio company wells in Section 4-35-65, first yielding about 2000 barrels, now produce around 350 barrels, though district veterans remain confident the field will remain a long term producer and ROI will be strong.

Lance Creek Ohio No. 4 Section 36 Ohio Company Ars

Firemen Challenge Coppers to Game

City fire department players form a baseball team and issue a challenge to the police department and to city officials. Police weigh forming a team and accepting, while officials hesitate to field ringers and risk amateur status, considering a decline.

Nebraska Convention Votes on Women's Suffrage for Constitutional Amendments

Lincoln Neb March 22 A resolution to allow women to vote on amendments to the Nebraska constitution was approved by the state constitutional convention. The date for submitting the amendment to voters has not yet been set.

Lincoln, Nebr Nebraska

Judge Mentzer to Hear Cordillo Murder Case in Cheyenne

The murder case of John Cordillo with accomplices Pete Cordillo and Walter Nowell, accused in the Frank Jennings killing near Laramie last fall, is reassigned to Judge William C. Mentzer. Trial will occur in Cheyenne after jury selection at the end of April or early May. Locations for Pete Cordillo and Nowell trials have not been announced. The docket shows no trial date yet for John Cordillo.

John Cordillo Pete Cordillo Walter Nowell Frank Jennings Laramie Wm. C. Mentzer Mentzer Cheyenne C. B. Raymond Seventh Judicial District Newell

The Fortune Hunter Triumphs At Atlas

Motion pictures win praise eclipsing stage in a Cheyenne showing of The Fortune Hunter at the Atlas theater. Audiences, critics, and the theatre crowd voiced strong approval as the film drew large crowds. Also on the bill were Knights and Knighties and Good Gracious Bobbie. Dr Esther Kim Pak is noted as the first Korean woman to earn a medical degree in America in 1900.

Therese Atlas Theatre Terday Cheyenne Bobbie America Esther Kim-Pak The Woman's Medical College of Baltimore

North Eakes Park Plan Weighs Summer Start

Commissioner McKerney says a decision on creating a park area north of the city hinges on financing. No action until funds appear. Regular parks open for the season. The Mercury club offers to repair the bathing beach with city supplying materials.

John J. McKerney Mercury Club

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gloen Dag Idge Lacey Bar Blackney City News D. J. Thomas of Saratoga Moffatt John Burch Riverton Albert and A. O. Allen Douglas City J. EB. Stanfield of Greybull the Moffatt Fred B. Holnese C. W. Axtell Thermopolis Town Theo. Shoemaker Manville Lulu GC. Koenig Mabel Fortune Torrington CG. F. Stark Lusk Dave Scoening Lusite the Plains James HI. Cody and E. J. Schultz of Casper T. S. Taliaferro, Jr Rock Springs Plains W. G. Bent R. I. Hobbs F. G. Lewis B. Heniment William L. Ayers Wheatland EB. P. Wilcox L. W. Gilford Chugwater W. E. Knowlton Lingle H. H. Edwards Pine Bluffs EB. J. Plunkett George W. Humphrey of Burns P. Fitzgerald D. B. Alloway of Medicine Bow Normandie B. F. Carroll Sheridan W. Rosette William Baker Lagrange Charles H. Wagner Thomas Gibson Charles Atkinson and A.G. Wright Frank Davis Rawlins Baggage & Express Railroads Evangelist Bulgin Tabernacle DR. Jekyll and MR. Hyde Mistress Isaacs Jommy Jones Judge Mentzer Williams ATLAS Hollister Rocky Mountain Sands-Hays Drug Co Organized Labor Cheyenne Retail Clerks’ Union Boyd’s Market and Grocery Ohenstein Company Golden Rule Gent Shepherd & Klett George Daiber Myer & Gash Pam Stark Jenkins Tores Njate Oy Asserman Shoe Company Wyoming Laborr Retail Clerks’ International Protective Association North Eakes Park Fletcher Castoria Nelda Marchick & Sons Marchick & Son Tae Mase Carey Swifch CompAny Cail Swift & Company Union Stock Yards Chicago, ‘Ill Ica Val He Rockic Os Ni Tv
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