Campaign to Erect Frances Warren Pershing Memorial Hospital
A county wide drive to raise 100000 dollars for a 100 room hospital to be built on the St John’s Hospital site in Laramie County is planned. Trustees led by John W. Lacey have opened headquarters at the Plains Hotel with G O Dustin assisting. A total 275000 is needed with 175000 pledged including gifts in memory of Frances Warren Pershing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Warren Pershing
Laramie County
John W. Lacey
John A. Martin
Samuel Corson
William C. Deming
Cheyenne
James Dolan
Pine Bluffs
Plains Hotel
Good Roads Room
G. O. Dustin
Red Cross
U. S. Food Administration
Presbyterian Hospital
Denver
Francis H. Warren
Fred B. Warren
St. John’s Hospital
Cordillo’s Escape Continues With Robbery Attempt
Tony Cordillo, reputed troublemaker, faces jail after a failed liquor raid in Welby. He allegedly broke into his brother in law Center’s storehouse, threw a jug, wrecked interiors, and stole an overcoat, as Center pursued charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Wyoming
Frank Jenings
West Side
Tony Cordillo
Cordillo Dolan
Samuel. Genter
Welby
Cordillo
Brighton
Webby
Verdillo
Center
John Gorillo
Brooks May Preside G. O. P. Convention in Sheridan
Bryant B. Brooks former governor of Wyoming is likely to serve as temporary chairman of the Republican state convention in Sheridan on Monday. Blake Kennedy, Republican state committee chairman, may be permanent chair. Merle D. Vincent of Colorado will deliver the main oration and outline actions for Wyoming Republicans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryant B. Brooks
Wyoming
Sheridan
Blake Kennedy
Republican State Committee
Merle D. Vincent
Colorado
Wyomingepublicans
Printers Urged to File Admission Ticket Reports
Leslie A. Miller, collector for Wyoming district, warns under the Revenue Act of 1918 that publishers must notify the Internal Revenue Office about tickets or cards sold for admission to charged venues. Notices must include the seller’s name and address, quantities, and serial numbers if applicable, with copies or proofs of the tickets. A penalty awaits those who fail to report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie A. Miller
Internal Revenue
District of
Wyoming
Sugar hoard at federal building to face hearing
There are 175 sacks of sugar stored in the basement of the federal building. The sugar was seized by the United States marshal in connection with an investigation of hoarding by the state fair price committee. A hearing in the United States district court is scheduled for June 2 to hear claims of ownership.
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Federal Building
United States Marshal
State Fair Price Committee
United States District Court
Sugar in Transit Auctioned as Liquor Tax Case Unfolds
Sugar from Capital Coal Ice Storage in transit to Denver may be sold at auction after authorities seized liquor taxed by the owners. The liquor was stored in the same warehouse and later found in the basement of the federal building, tying into a longer tax and sale saga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capital Coal, Ice & Storage Company
Denver
United States Internal Revenue Officers
Federal Building
Groper airplane due here today in Cheyenne
Bert Cole, Casper pilot, expected to land near the cemetery field used on his first Cheyenne visit with the Curtiss Oriole. He asked for 25 gallons of high test gasoline to be brought to the field before continuing to Gasper. Cole previously flew in a Denver City Park circus with Curtiss-Humphreys planes yesterday.
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Bert Cole
Casper
Cole
Cheyenne
Reed Hollister
Gasper
City Park
Denver
Curtiss-Humphreys Company
Hills elected president of Denver Ministerial Alliance
Rev Leon C Hills, former Cheyenne minister and current pastor at Capitol Hill Presbyterian in Denver, has been chosen president of the Denver Ministerial Alliance which includes 126 members representing all denominations.
Education and Religion Literacy Gaps Highlighted
A survey shows literacy rates among religious groups: Muslims 3 in 100 can read, Hindus 5 in 100, and native Christians 46 in 100. The figures underscore regional educational disparities and call for targeted schooling initiatives.
Sewer clog cleared ends Cheyenne basement flooding
After a week of basements filling with water and the Corlett school closing, workers removed a tangle of wire and paper from a sewer at Twenty-fifth and Snyder. Water subsided, the furnace pit drained, and school to reopen Monday. A. S. Jessup said the situation was resolved.
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Twenty-fifth
Snyder
Corlett
A. S. Jessup
Water Department
Snyder Streets
Crow Creek
Arthur Parker
Sower Corrects Sewer Neglect and Flushing Plan
Mr Parker states the sewer line shows neglect and that frequent flushing will keep it working. He asserts the pump will not be started again and notes the need for proper maintenance to restore function.
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Parker
Delinquent Auto Owners Warned to Remedy Oversight
Sheriff BR Smalley announces a vigorous campaign to arrest motorists still using 1919 licenses. Drivers had a ninety day grace period, which ended March 4, and sixty days have passed since then with several owners未 obtaining 1920 licenses.
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BR. J. Smalley
Beaucoup
No More Jury Trials Until October Term
The state case of Wyoming vs Clarence B. Lane ended burglary charges for liquor theft from Capitol Goal Ice & Storage. With the Lane jury completed, all March term jury cases are cleared and no more jury trials will be held until the October term. Judges Tidball and Mentzer managed two courts in progress, speeding court business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Wyoming
Clarence BE. Lane
Capitol Goal
Ice & Storage Company
W. J. Tidball
Laramie
Mentzer
Lane
District Court
Cheyenne Delivery Nine to Play Greeley
The Cheyenne Merchants delivery baseball team will travel to Greeley tomorrow to face the Greeley Union Delivery squad. The Greeley group is nearly the old Spuds and Cheyenne’s lineup resembles the recent Indians. A competitive game is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne Delivery Nine
Greeley
Cheyenne Merchants
Circus Ring Size Stays 42 Feet 9 Inches
Ciruses keep the traditional ring diameter of 42 feet 9 inches, preserving a long standing standard despite ongoing innovations in acts and staging. The fixed size remains a hallmark of classic tent shows.
Mars communication prize sparks aim to reach inhabitants
The Paris Academy announces a standing reward of 20 000 dollars for inventors who devise a method to communicate with inhabitants of another planet. The prize was founded years ago by Pierre Guzman and remains the focus of ongoing experiments and proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars
Paris Academy of Square
Pierre Guzman
Ambassador Gibson Returns from Poland Mission
Secretary of State Colby recalled Ambassador Hugh Gibson from Poland to report on Reds activity and the general situation there. It is Gibson’s first visit to the United States in many years.
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Colby
Hugh Gibson
Poland
Gibson
U. S
Foley Health Trial Offer Appears in Classified Copy
A clipped slip invites readers to mail 50c and mail to Foley & Co of Chicago for a trial package of Foley remedies. The ad promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar for coughs and croup, Foley Kidney Pills for pain and rheumatism, and Foley Cathartic Tablets for constipation and headaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Ill
Foley
Cheyenne Apartments Company Files State Charter
Articles of incorporation for the Cheyenne Apartments company were filed with the secretary of state. The firm will construct a 46 apartment building in Cheyenne with capital of $250,000 and 2,500 shares par value $100. Directors for the first year include Fred Hofmann, Leslie A. Miller, B. S. Johnston, Mary E. Ingersoll, H. N. Boyd, Fred BE, Warren Hunter, and Thomas Hunter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne Apartments Company
Cheyenne
Fred Hofmann
Leslie A. Miller
8. S. Johnston
Mary E. Ingersoll
H. N. Boyd
Fred BE
Warren
Thomas Hunter
Funeral Services Held for Dr W W Crook
Funeral services for Dr W W Crook take place this afternoon at 2 o clock at the family home 545 East Eighteenth street. The body lies in state from 1 to 2 before the service with Masonic rites conducted by Rev George C Rafter Rev J S Stubblefield and Rev Bruce Jackson. Interment follows in the family plot at Lakeview cemetery.
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W. W. Crook
East Eighteenth Street
George C. Rafter
J. S. Stubblefield
Bruce Jackson
Lakeview Cemetery
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S Frances Pershing Memorial Board
Ton Cordillo
Jennings
Brooks
Quincy
Mass
Johnson
Ednary
J.virgilia Bellwin Johnson
South Dakota
Miller
Teddy
Thelen
Hines
Groper
Weal
AL OF
York
Corlett School
Johnston Grocery Co
Florida
Bermudas
Johnston’s
Max Thelen
Walker T. Ilines
Ilines
Bake Sale
Sunbeam
Methodist Sunday School
Olsen
Evans Streets
State Department
Idaho
Wyoming Fruit Company
West 16Th Street
Dinneen
Ralph Crew
Kelley Mercantile Co
O’connell
Hammond’s
Swift's
Cudahy
California
Hamilton Brown
Bspe
Hees Ba Ear
O’ Connell
Jar Artires
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