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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1918

Page

6

Hoover orders substitutes to sell for less with price cuts

Washington May 1 A food administrator directs wholesalers to stop dealing with retailers unable to justify low prices. Corn meal and oatmeal to sell 20 percent below wheat four and corn flour and barley flour 10 percent below wheat. Public notices allege shortages and calls for price controls. In San Francisco deputy food administrator Weed faces federal charges over a bribe. In Winnipeg Canadian authorities seize to compel farmers to surrender surplus wheat valued at 20 000 000 bushels amid drought and wartime controls.

Washington Hoover Plate Food Sdain Terrators Fere San Francisco Calo James A. Weed Nevada Cvont Charce South Fork Cour Mitts Eiko New

Fort Mackenzie to be Abandoned Amid Military Uncertainty

Wyre May 19 Fort Mackenzie is slated for abandonment as troops depart and fort facilities deteriorate. Local observers note water, power, and hospital services have been stripped, with facilities and defenses left exposed.

War workers rest in mountain parks

Denver reports the national park program for war workers opens May 1 and shows signs of banner season amid wartime conditions. Officials note the effort provides rest and recuperation for laborers joining the war effort.

Ffy Caltiod Bree Denver National Railway Adinialetra

Reduced Rail Fares Promote National Pork Travel

War workers are urged to take advantage of reduced railroad fares from June 7 to October 1 as W. G. McAdoo, director general of railroads, recommends vacationers patronize recreation areas. Rocky Mountain and Nevada national parks attract early recreation seekers.

Tion Fe W. G. McAdoo of Railroads Rocky Mountain National Men Verda National

Mystery over Evers and Barrow unsettles baseball fans

New York May 1 Fans are divided on why Evers and Barrow clashed at Fenway Park and whether John Evers will return to the White Sox or join another big club. Ed Barrow announced Evers’s status after a contract dispute tied to fees for a season. Meanwhile rumors swirled about a power struggle among players, managers, and owners during the early season.

H. H.C Hamilton New York Johovers Fenway Park Ed Barrow Ned Sox John Sox Athleticen Grandstand Frazee Staxee France Joln Med Sox John Waw Leonard Keers

Kidney Trouble Symptoms Warn in Life Insurance Ads

Many men and women are sick yet unaware of kidney trouble. Weak kidneys cause back ache swollen joints and rheumatism. W B Moss of Omden Ark says Polley Kidney Pills relieved three years of kidney trouble. Sold everywhere.

W. B. Moss Omden Ark Polley

McGill's Successor in Bank Named at Albany National

Cordiner was today elected to replace John McGill at Albany National Bank. He attended the weekly board meeting with President Homer presiding, replacing the late McGill as head of directors and top stockholder.

Laramin Wyo Blanc Cordiner Albany National Bank John ‘Eg Cordiner KR. HW. Homer Paulion

Motorized goods auction. bikes and cycles listed

Bamgaing promotes second hand motors with several cycles for sale. The listing includes Excelsior twins and BV bikes priced from 56 to 225 dollars at 1415 Garey Ave.

Lureatos Asaee OMIMG Cvolmey Garey

I W W W on Job in Rockford and Cantonment Case

Trial before Judge Landis hears alleged anti war IWW writings from Solidarity and other pamphlets used to argue a nation wide conspiracy to hinder war preparations. Frank Nebeker reads from Solidarity and I W W on Job in Rockford showing calls to mobilize workers for cantonment work amid government crackdown.

Chicago Industrial Workers of the World Mardhal Mockford Frank Neebeker Aow Unite States Distriet K. M. Landis Solidarity Nebeker Rockford Korkford Yellow Legs W. W. Be George PF. Vandereer Nebecker Landa

Kidney and Back Pain Relief Letter Endorses Foley Pills

A testimonial from Mrs. Chae. Gray of Detroit Michigan praises Foley Kidney Pills for relief from backache rheumatic pains and fatigue. She reports significant improvement after using the medicine and plans to continue taking it. The letter promotes the product as widely sold.

Foley Kidney Ville Chae. Gray Fbh St Detroit Mich

Army orders large and mid size trucks for war effort

United Press reports the war department will continue the three ton Liberty truck and place orders for 1500 three quarter ton trucks likely with General Motors and 2500 one and a half ton chassis from various makers. About 2400 large Liberty trucks have been built and output may reach 10 000 by August 1. Plans also call for 4000 large commercial trucks of three to five tons with four wheel drive and 1000 more aerial support vehicles.

United Press Washington TI. C War Department General Motors Company

Kaiser to honor Hindenburg with gate inscription

Amsterdam May 11 reports the emperor William congratulated Field Marshal von Hindenburg on Romania peace and said the main gate to the old Teutonic Order castle at Marienbers Prussia would bear his name and arms. He also urged naming other parts of the castle for German generals.

Ed Harrow Narrows Atike Eyrere Iagnard Semoethety Evere Barrow Evers Amsterdam Emperor Wiliam von Hindenburg Berlin

Death of W. W. Drake Founder of Two Republics

News from Laredo Texas reports the death in Mexico City of W. W. Drake, founder of the American paper Two Republics. Drake, long a leader in the American colony there, was struck by a motor truck outside a store on April 14 and died three days later.

Mexico Laredo Tex Mexico City W. W. Drake Amea Guineas

Death of Second Leal Robert drip details unreleased

News from Chicago confirms the death of Second Leal Robert drip of the Royal Flying equipment service at the front. Details are not provided. The bericht mentions Towne Bebernble and the University of Mainpylvenia with football tents and 192 and Ok.

Auwanen Tins Robert Drip Royal Flying Equip Hin Chicago Milwan

Local Notices From Cheyenne Readers and Visitors

Classified style notes report residents and visitors in Cheyenne including Cahill Holliday Guthrie Lime Co. Reed Hollister 1720 Pioneer Ave and various travelers from Pine Bluffs Glenida and Clearmont. Two births added to Cheyenne Private Hospital records while others seek hospital care.

Cheyenne Reed H. Hollister Pioneer Ave Hospltal KH. Garber H. W. Henderson Federal

Hospital Within Sound of Cannon in Lorraine

United Press report from May 11 describes a field hospital near the front in Lorraine operated by the army medical corps. Wounded Americans sleep under white counterpanes in clean wards with a ready operating room, doctors and orderlies on duty, and meals of beef, potatoes, bread, butter, jam, vegetables, peaches, and coffee.

Fred S&s. Ferguson United Press Lorraine Army Medical Corpu Army Hoosevelt Archié ‘Hoosevelt America Bowie Thin Fled

Red Cross Campaign To Be Opened Monday

Local publicity effort for the Red Cross is set to open on Monday with community participation planned. Officials announce fundraising drives and informational booths to promote disaster relief services.

RED Cross

Wyoming Kickoff for Million Dollar Tea Drive

The Inorente of a $100,000,000 tea fund drive rolls out nationwide May 29 to 2T with Cheyenne hosting the opener next Monday evening. Dr Dexter Mount, noted orator, speaks at the high school gymnasium at 7 p.m. He is the principal speaker for Wyoming where the apportionment is $190,090.11-13-13.

Cheyenne de. Dextir Mount Wyoming

Divorce Petition Filed in Laramie County WY

Anna Pawson of Owen Wisconsin is named in a 1918 divorce suit filed by Harry A. Pawson in the District Court of Laramie County Wyoming. The petition alleges wilful desertion for over a year and warns that failure to answer by June 29, 1918 will result in a default judgment. Clerk T J Pishobr signs the notice with dates April 27 to June 1.

Anna Pawson Owen Wisconsin Harry A. Pawson District Court Laramie County Wyoming T. J. Pishobr

Baseball Scores from Yesterday’s National and American Leagues

National League results show Pittsburg 4 New York 2 and St Louis 4 Cincinnati 3. American League games include Boston 4 St Louis 1 and New York 3 Detroit 5 Washington 4 with Cleveland to follow in incomplete details.

Pittsburg New York St. Louis Cincinnati Boston St. Louk Philadelphia Chicago Detroit Washington Cleveland

Champ Clark's Son Arrives Safely in European Port

Lieutenant Colonel Bennett Champ Clark, son of House Speaker Champ Clark, cables that he has reached a European port safely. The dispatch confirms a secure arrival as World War I updates reach Washington.

Champ Clark France Washington Lient Bennett Champ Clark House of Representatives

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