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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1919

Page

16

Moving gigantic bachelor residence blocks Carey avenue crossing

A massive two story frame building, planned as a bachelor rooming house, halted streetcar traffic yesterday as it was dragged across Carey avenue and Twentieth street on its way from Cheyenne. Movable in many segments, the structure required cutting trolley wires and electrical lines while crews used blocks, tackle and a windlass to lift and pull it along.

Henry Bullock Warren Avenue First Bapter Carey Avenue Twentieth Street Bubéek Mas Ene Cheyenne Capitol Avenue

Structure moves slowly as horsepower multiplies but slows progress

The mechanism drags the structure on rollers, and while horsepower increases, the rate of movement decreases. When the horse works the windlass, the building shifts so slowly it is barely perceptible.

Colorado Wyoming Refining Company Files Its Papers

Certified articles of incorporation show a Colorado corporation named Colorado Wyoming Refining Company with capital stock of 25000 dollars. The principal Wyoming office is Casper and the directors are E. Michael Curtis E A Davis Benjamin Castor F L Curtis and B J Stamp. E M Curtis is named agent in charge of the Wyoming office.

Colorado-Wyoming Refining Company Colorado Secretary of State Wyoming Casper E. Michael Curtis E. A. Davis Benjamin Castor F. L. Curtis B. J. Stamp E. M. Curtis

Colored Civic League Hears on Social and Educational Programs

The Colored Civic League met at the A. M. E. annex with H. C. Jefferson in the chair Rev. Mr. Rogers spoke on Social Industrial and Educational Programs and F Voorse spoke on Unity The next meeting is set for Thursday April 3 at 8 pm Punta Arenas is described as a well lit city with waterworks two theatres schools and several public buildings and a population over 12000 applications for the gateway between oceans.

Colored Civic League A. M. FE. Annex H. C. Jefferson Mr. Rogers F. Voorse Punta Arenas

YW G A Building to Hold Forty Guests

The Young Woman's Christian Association plans a three story colonial building on West Nineteenth Street between the Maganic temple and the I M Carey & Bro building. Former Governor Joseph M Carey will erect it with A E Baerreson designing the plans. Cost about 20000 dollars. Ground floor to include a cafe teria reception hall lounging room library rest room kitchen and lavatory with a tiled vestibule. Upper floors provide twenty four sleeping rooms with closets and hot and cold water on each floor plus a bathroom. Eighty percent of rooms to be lagged for two single occupants.

Young Woman's Christian Association Joseph M. Carey West Nineteenth Street Maganic Temple I. M. Carey & Bro A. E. Baerreson Nineteenth Street

Historic Masonic Temple Wing Plans Discussed

Plans describe a new building with twenty four rooms accommodating forty guests. The facade uses cherry red pressed brick and white stone trim. The west wall of the Masonic temple will be used as a party wall, in which former Governor Carey holds a one half interest.

Masonic Temple Carey

Cheyenne Students Win Second Honors in Academic Contest

In Laramie the Cheyenne group earned second honors. Miss Hemphill representing Ping Bluffs won interpretive reading. Lois Jamison of University High School Laramie and Kathryn Mahoney of Casper tied for first in singing with Helen Tyson of Cheyenne second. Kenneth Moore of Laramie High School won speaking with Herbert Woodman of Cheyenne close behind. Basketball tournament has not started.

Laramie Cheyenne Miss Hemphill Ping Bluffs Lois Jamison The University High School of Kathryn Mahoney Casper Helen Tyson Kenneth Moore Laramie High School Herbert Woodman

Garage Employee Injured Stepping on Nail

Nyal Long, a Plains garage employee, stepped on a nail and injured his left foot. Floor manager Cr Kinney rushed him home for treatment. Long is expected to resume duties shortly.

Nyal Long Plains Cr. J. Kinney Mr. Long

Society Notes Mention visitors and local quarantines

Society continues with Greek mythology studies while many residents travel for business or attend to family matters. Quarantine on the Henry Bauer home due to diphtheria and numerous names from Rock Springs Casper Greenwicher Denver Omaha New York are listed among guests and visitors in town.

Mexican Principals In Marriage Tangle Get Marching Orders

Chief of Police Embery released Sarraro and the wife and ordered them to leave town at once in the Mexican Marriage Mystery case. Gernano TM will be released on condition he quits Cheyenne immediately. Ilerto received a fine for concealed pon and was advised later in the day.

Embery Sarraro Gerrano Cheyenne Ornce Ilerto

Girl Hurt in Vehicle Collision Near Railroad Tracks

Elisabeth Darkell was thrown from a car near a railroad crossing in Pine Bluffs Wyoming on March 26. She was unconscious for thirty six hours but is expected to recover.

Pine Bluffs Wyro Elisabeth Darkell

Cheyenne Man Ships Hereford Cattle to Hawaii by Isle Route

Orrin Babbitt brought twenty nine Hereford cattle from Mousel Bros of Nebraska to Hawaii. Alexander & Baldwin of Maui bought the herd to improve Hawaii ranches. Babbitt plans a second Hawaii shipment from the Mouser Bros. stock. The Mouser group recently averaged 2895 dollars per head. Hawaii seems small to a Westerner like Mr. Babbitt.

Orrin Babbitt Hawaii

Draft Records to Go to Washington Within Few Days

The Laramie county local draft board completes its work except for crating and mailing records. Amanda Melquist, chief clerk for seventeen months, finished the records yesterday. Crates are being prepared in the courthouse, and the shipping date is not yet announced, signaling the end of the county’s draft machinery within a few days.

Laramie County Amanda Melquist Court House Washington

Colorado Sheriff Testifies in Cheyenne Robbery Case

Humbertson, sheriff of Sedgwick County Colorado, came to Cheyenne to testify in the case against Lester C. Weir charged with a hotel robbery. The case was dismissed yesterday afternoon and the Colorado sheriff will depart for Julesburg this morning.

Humbertson Julesburg Sedgewick County Colorado Cheyenne Lester C. Weir

Burke Sinclair Still Tied to 148th in Letter

Mrs Burke S Sinclair wife of Lieutenant Colonel Burke S Sinclair of the 44th Field Artillery writes to Adjutant General W K Weaver that a recent report of his transfer from the 148th is inaccurate. She says the detachment is only temporary and the unit, including Wyoming men, will soon return to the United States from France.

Burke S. Sinclair Sinclair 44Th Field Artillery Wyoming France United States W. K. Weaver 148Th

Union Pacific to Open Gravel Pits About April 20

Union Pacific plans to reopen gravel pits at Buford thirty miles west of Cheyenne around April 20. Large quantities of gravel will be moved to Union Pacific lines for track ballasting using a locomotive and shovel undergoing overhaul in the Cheyenne shops.

Union Pacific Buford Wiles Cheyenne Ines

Funeral services for George Davis at Davis home

Services for George Davis will be held this morning at home of his parents Mr and Mrs W Davis. Interment will be at Lakeview Cemetery with Masvale service conducted at the grave.

George Davis Sv W. Davis Lakeview Cemetery

War Camp Service Executive Board Named in Cheyenne

The executive committee of the War Camp Community service for Cheyenne was announced yesterday. Members include William Dubois as chair, Thomas P. Fahey as vice chair, J. H. Walton as treasurer, F. H. Forssell as secretary, Fred L. Crabbe, Jacob Sherman, Miss Louise Smith and Miss Mary Brown. Ex officio members are Governor Robert D. Carey and Mayor BE F. Stone. The committee will address financial and social issues for the Soldiers' Club. Forssell, with Fort Russell volunteers, will oversee club room operations when completed.

War Camp Community Service For Cheyenne William Dubois Thomas P. Fahey J. H. Walton F. H. Forssell Fred L. Crabbe Jacob Sherman Louise Smith Mary Brown Robert D. Carey BE. F. Stone Soldiers’ Club Forssell Fort Russell

Farmers State Bank of Burns Organized With 16000 Capital

Articles of incorporation show Farmers State Bank of Burns organized with 16000 capital stock. Principal stockholders include R Coadh Charles Lyons George Ostheimer and A H Roma. 36 shares to Dead 14 to Lyons 14 to Ostheimer 10 to Roma. 26 shares held by others. Directors named include those stockholders and George E Storey.

Farmers State Bank of Burns R. Coadh Charles 0. Lyons George ™. Ostheimer A. H. Romsa New Bank Dead Lyon Ostheimer Roman Burny District George E. Storey

Stockmen Aid Davis in Campaign Against Scab Bugs

State Veterinarian B F Davis attended a Douglas meeting of Converse county stockmen to address cattle scabies. About 110 stockmen were present and agreed to dip cattle and cooperate with Davis in a statewide effort to eliminate scabies.

Davis B. FF. Davis Douglas Converse County Cheyenne

Fred Sperry Dies in South Carolina at 25

Fred Sperry age 25 died in South Carolina on March 26. A Cheyenne former resident, he was with his sister Mrs Roy McAdam of Pottery Nebraska at the end. The body will be brought to Denver for burial and he is survived by his parents and three sisters.

Fred Sperry Carolina South Carolina Cheyenne Sperry Roy McAdam Pottery Nebraska Denver

Funeral Services for James Williams Held

Funeral services for James W. Williams were held yesterday afternoon at 2 50 at the Early chapel with Rev J M Endicott officiating.

James Williams James W. Williams J. M. Endicott

Remedy for hearing trouble with catarrhal deafness

A dated ad advises Parmint double strength mixed in hot water with sugar as a home remedy for head noise and catarrhal deafness. It claims quick relief from ear pressure, easier breathing, and a soothing sense of clarity. Sold by Row dell Drug Store.

Rowdell Drug Store Ady

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