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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1919

Page

16

Forty-second Rainbow Division Personnel Recalled from France

Only about 35 percent of more than 22 000 men in the Rainbow division remained from the original unit formed at Camp Mills New York after their time in France Most were wounded or otherwise incapacitated and sent home before the division reassembled to receive orders. The muster rolls show some 67 000 replacements passed through during the campaign, far above the full war strength of 27 500. Toward the end many men were sent for replacements.

Associated Press Washington Rainbow France Werod Camp Mills

Original Main Battery division members return to duty

Recovered veterans of the Main Battery division resume service as the last elements of the 4284 arrive yesterday at Newport News.

Newport News

School District Trustees to Be Elected Monday

The Cheyenne school district No. 1 in Laramie county will hold trustees elections Monday at the gymnasium. Incumbents William Dubois and A B E Roedel see terms ending. Roedel declines re election. The coming year’s budget stands at 110000 dollars, up 12060 from this year.

Cheyenne Laramie County William Dubois A. BE. Roedel

Plenty of Work For Soldiers In Postwar Hiring Outlook

New York May 12 Colonel Arthur Woods special assistant to the secretary of war says despite the end of the American expeditionary force there will be a labor shortage as discharged soldiers seek jobs and many positions remain unfilled. He notes employers are ready to hire returning troops and that soon every veteran will be employed.

New York Arthur Woods Woods

Three Companies File Articles of Incorporation

Articles filed with Blair secretary list Lookout Gattle company capital $50,000 headquartered Dixon with incorporators D. Wilson Charles C Delan and George I Salisbury Phoenix Wyoming Oil company capital $100,000 headquartered Tawlins with incorporators BE C Powell P W Corcoran and Robert Vivian Casper Lusk Oil company capital $250,000 headquartered Gas per with directors J W Bingham W C Wilson J W Finnegan J S Mechling and W A Johnson

Blair Lookout Gattle Company Capital Stock Dixon Incorporatora Wilson Charles C. Delan George I Salisbury Phoenix Wyoming Oil Company Tawlins Gasper J. W. Bingham W. C. Wilson J. W. Finnegan J. S. Mechling W. A. Johnson

Buck Creek Well Seen as Possible Gusher in Lance Creek Field

The Buck Creek well in section 35 36 65 Lance Creek field by Duck Creek Oil Company is not yet completed though tools reached nine feet into the sand. Casing has been set and oil flow started with cable movement. actual entry expected soon.

Lance Creek Duck Creek Oil Company Kushor

Timber Limb Heist Nets Winchester in Rock River

LANDER WY May 2 A man named Emmitt Guild strapped a Winchester rifle to a wooden leg during a stunt in Rock River He walked with a stiff leg and escaped unseen then pawned the gun at a cafe The rifle later surfaced with a local buyer and Guild is in jail awaiting a court hearing on his curious asset theft plan

Emmitt Guild Rock River Guild Fair Trading Company John Bastils Jaramie

Pool Halls End In Texas Under Wartime Measure

Texas closes all pool and billiard halls effective today after wartime agitation against lounges. The legislature enacted the measure to shut revenue playing venues, ending a long state pastime.

Texas Austin

Meaks First Jazz After Long Exile

Meaks returns to the jazz scene with a long awaited performance in town backed by Veran Winkle and new backing lineup. The show marks a fresh start after a lengthy absence and signals renewed activity for the artist.

Meaks

Lenine Threatens To Attack King Ferdinand

A Moscow wireless dispatch reports the Soviet government delivering a 48 hour ultimatum to Romania demanding the evacuation of Bessarabia. The region, populated mainly by Rumanians, lies near the Dniester river where Bolshevik forces had advanced after German troops left the area. The Romanian denial of defeat contrasts with the Soviet claim of Romanian retirement from Bessarabia amid broader regional tensions.

RED Rumania Bessarabia Bucharest London Moscow Dneister

Denver Business Men Trade Excursion Plan to Wyoming Fields

The Denver Civic and Commercial Association lays out a trades excursion route to Wyoming oil camps starting at Lance Creek near Lusk. Stops include Casper and Cheyenne with arrival times from 8:00 a.m. to midnight across multiple dates in April.

Denver Civic and Commercial Association Wyoming Lance Creek Lusk Manville Casper Cheyenne Laramie Nook River

Literary Club Members Question Governor on Bolshevism

Governor Robert D. Carey faced sharp questioning at the Young Men's Literary club last night after being elected member. David J. Howell presented a paper on immigration and Soh Howell and J. C. Argoshéiner led the discussion. The group also debated Colonel Fraser’s charges about local moral conditions.

Robert D. Carey Young Men's Literary Club David J. Howell Soh Howell J. C. Argoshéiner Colonel Fraser

Cable Lines Restored to Owners by Wilson Direct

American cable lines seized by the government in November were returned to private ownership and operation at midnight tonight by presidential directive. The transfer was accomplished without formality.

Washington Wilson

Twenty three Wyoming Soldiers Arrive on Calameres

Twenty three Wyoming soldiers arrived from overseas on the transport Calameres which sailed from Saint Nazaire France April 6 and docked at New York April 26. The men, listed by the Rocky Mountain Contract in New York, are mostly privates with ranks and units shown.

Wyoming Calameres Saint Nazairre France New York Gomp Merritt Rocky Mountain ¢Ich Potts Wm. H Go. D Buffalo, Corp Ballinger F. B Go. G Cheyenne Sergt Davis

Trouser Disfavor in 18th Century Europe

In 1790 the Lamdgrave of Hesse-Cassel ordered convict street sweepers and road workers to wear trousers to disgust his subjects with his form of dress. The measure reflects period Continental attitudes toward male attire and punishment.

Lamdgrave Hesse-Cassel

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