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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1920

Page

3

Disabled service men's GSES hear in Cheyenne

The Federal Board for Vocational Education will send a case board to Cheyenne on May 25 and 26 to decide eligibility, rate cases, and place veterans in immediate training. The visit aims to expedite processing, with on‑the‑spot applications, medical exams, and transportation arrangements if trained locally or elsewhere.

Vocational Training Board Cheyenne American Legion Red Cross Wednessey Federal Board For Vocational Education Federal Board of Vocational Education Washington Denver Case Board Medical Department Parle P. Doyle Richard N. Milton Ford Co

Foley Kidney Pills Cited For Kidney Ailments Relief

A testimonial from Willie Carter of Luxar Pennsylvania claims Foley Kidney Pills relieved backache stiff muscles and rheumatic pains tied to kidney trouble. The user notes poor sleep dizziness and morning aches improved after use.

Willie Carter Luxar Foley

Who Boosted the Price of Sugar in Washington Hearings

The House judiciary sub committee probes sugar industry price rises as Attorney General Palmer, a Democratic presidential hopeful, accuses Congress and Wilkinson’s policy. He claims Cuba crop purchases were mismanaged and if he had opposed price fixing in Louisiana sugar, sugar would be 22 cents a pound, drawing nationwide attention.

House Judiciary Committee Palmer Congress Wilson Louisiana Washington

Cheyenne City Briefs See Spring Happenings Across Town

Cheyenne residents report rising demand for the $2.50 combined fishing and hunting license at justices of the peace offices. Water department crews flush sewers on West Lincoln Way as City prep for spring. Edward Maroney returns from Denver about the Curtis Oriole airship delivery. Hyacinths bloom. umbrellas appear. army recruiting posters emphasize naval flying service. No marriage licenses issued Thursday. county pays day complete with warrants at county clerk. Elevator machinery for the new city county building due. ducks migrate north. Mallards rest near meadows. Electricians en route to Pacific coast convention pass through Cheyenne with Union Pacific band. High school cadets practice at Fort Russell. field day at post grounds. ore samples from Copper discovery show copper content. Garages wash mud from cars. crosswalks found. new district court house fixtures arrive. Roads passable, tractors and farmers’ trucks resume travel. Lawn mowers emerge, buds swell on box elder trees. Mayor receives proposal from auto tire co operative offering cheaper tires.

Cheyenne High Concedes Narrow Loss to Laramie Preps

Cheyenne High baseball, short on practice due to snows, fell to Laramie Preps 11 to 9 after leading 41 to 5 at the eighth inning. The team had five nights of practice and planned a game with Windsor high at Pioneer Park, amid local football memories and a revenge motive.

Laramie Windsor High School Pioneer Park Windston Cheyenne Windsor

Cadet Ball Celebrated by Cheyenne High Students

Cheyenne high school cadets hosted the third annual military ball last Friday evening. The event drew broad praise as one of the year’s best affairs and sparked hope for more dances from the students.

Cheynee Cheyenne

Senior Play Progress Under Miss Martin Borogtein

The senior play progresses well under Miss Martin Borogtein leadership. Initial impressions suggested little promise, but rehearsal reports indicate growing cohesion and stage readiness among cast members.

Martin’ Borogtein

Seniors Predict Strong Show This Month

The text notes improving conditions and seniors expecting a wonderful success in their play. It mentions a probable performance during the last week of the month.

Ministrel Show Delights Local Audience

The Glee Club and Miss Flannigan delivered a successful ministrel show last night. The audience laughed from start to finish and praised the performers, with George Story earning credit for directing assistance.

Boys Glee Club Miss Flannigan George Story

Colored Rock Paintings Spark Campus Row

The old rock on campus has been repainted multiple times by different classes. Freshmen claimed innocence as green and white appeared, then repaint to cherry and black. Sophomores allegedly followed with gold and cherry black, then blue and white appeared with unclear authorship. A senior meeting was held but no action decided.

Alley Paving Planned in Business District

Property owners along the alley between Garey and Capitol avenues and between Lincoln Way and Seventeenth street plan to pave it. Har ry P. Hynds, with a new building adjoining the alley, initiated the movement, joined by L. R. Bresnahan who owns extensive frontage. Other owners are expected to back the project, turning a boggy passage into a usable street.

Garey Capitol Avenues Lincoln Way Seventeenth Street Harry P. Hynds L. R. Bresnahan

Cheyenne City Drops Annual Clean-Up Day This Year

The Cheyenne city commissioners have decided not to hold the traditional annual clean-up day due to costs. In past years residents raked leaves and trash from yards while city teams collected and hauled it away.

Cheyenne

Murderer of Girl Sentenced to Life in Michigan

A jury in Pontiac circuit court found Anson Best of Flint guilty of the murder of Vera Schneider, a telephone operator, whose body was found on a porch in a residence area April 25. Best received a life term at Marquette prison.

Pontiac, Mich Anson Best Flint Michigan Vera Schneider Tor Best Marquette

Wyoming Members National Committee

The National Association of Manufacturers names William H. Holliday of Laramie Archie Allison and R N Lafountaine of Cheyenne Wyoming to a committee to draft a national platform for American industry.

National Association of Manufacturers William H. Holliday Laramie Archie Allison R. N. LaFountaine Cheyenne Wyoming

Justice Day Insists Warrants Served On Police Officials

Warrants issued days ago for the arrest of the Cheyenne police chief and Patrolman Rouner remain unserved and in Judge Edwards office. He will deliver them to the sheriff when Emberg returns from Kansas and insists they be served. The warrants allege unlawful arrest after Nobles was asked to report to the police station regarding book orders from Mrs Ball.

Bruce Nobles Joe Rouner Edwards Emberg Nobles Kansas Ball

Highways report across Wyoming logs mixed road conditions

May 7 dispatch from Cheyenne reports Lincoln Highway routes around Pine Bluffs have mudholes but are avoidable. Sections toward Hillsdale Cheyenne Laramie and Sherman Monument to Tie Siding are passable with detours. Laramie to Rock River listed as fair. No report from Han.

Rock Springs Fale Thayer Evanston Ogden Laramie Wood’s Landing Fort Collins Yellowstone Highway Denver Greeley Road Cheyenne Speer State Line Crouse Lafayette Wheatland Avasoft Douglas Sterling Grover Wyo Pine Bluffs Willsdale Hillsdale Sherman Monument Rock River Han

Weather Summary From The Weather Gam

The Weather Gam provides data at 6 pm showing temperature around 43 with a wet bulb reading near 34. Relative humidity around 75 percent and 79 to 94 percent in reported ranges. Wind direction indicated as NSB with velocity about 7 to 10. Rain appears in the record.

Local Weather Summary for Date

Normal temperature this date is 48. Actual mean temperature this date 40 degrees. Change in last 24 hours is 6 degrees colder. Highest temperature 45 degrees at 8:00 p.m. Lowest 38 degrees at 6:00 a.m. Highest wind velocity 16 mph from the north at 1745 hours. Total precipitation since January 1st 6.89 inches. Normal precipitation since January 1st 4.29 inches. Precipitation last 24 hours rain 0.7 inches.

London Water Main Burst Rewards Prompt Reporters

In London, the first person to notify the water department about a bursting water main earns a reward of several dollars. The policy encourages quick reporting to limit damage and service disruption.

London Water Department

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