Enough Wool Says McClure on US Wool Supply
Salt Lake City May 16 A statement by Dr H W McClure secretary of the National Wool Growers Association says the United States has ample wool supply. He cites 1 165 000 pounds in reserve and annual consumption around 700 000 000 pounds, noting no imminent wool famine.
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Salt Lake City
McClure
United States
Roy
Navy
United A
Isi Wi Sah
Government of Area
Wool Prices and Supply Keep Consumer Costs Stable
The article notes wool prices barely affect the consumer, estimating $4 to $4 worth of wool in a full wool item and $4 to $6 in a new wool salt. It argues wool supply remains adequate, no famine is seen, and an increased use of shoddy is unnecessary.
Greeley Sings Patience at Festival in Greeley
The Greeley music festival closed with the amateur production of Patience judged as perhaps the best amateur effort ever seen in Greeley. Prof Kendel and Prof Finley drew praise for their comedy, with Ed Abbott, Glen Rakes, Colgate Elmer, Charles Grove delivering strong performances. Major Millon as Patience and Helen McGirr Walsh earned high marks for voice and acting. the chorus complemented the show, and nightly attendance and receipts were favorable.
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Greeley
Colo
C. Kendel
G. W Finley
Ed Abbott
Glen Rakes
Colgate Elmer
Charles Grove
Majorie Mellon
Helen McGirr Walsh
Nellie
Elizabeth Dodge
Liberty chorus forms permanent Casper group
Casper settles on a permanent Liberty chorus to aid war efforts by singing at public and patriotic meetings. Mrs Likely will manage membership records and finance, with Dr C W Thomas as director and Mrs William Tollhurst as pianist. A Red Cross benefit dance is planned for May 20 at Parleh House to support G I A to B L B efforts.
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Casper, Wyo
Liberty Chorus
Casper
Mullin Club
Mra
Devine and
Lincoln Streets
C. W. Thomas
William Tollhurst
Likely
Thomas
B. of L. B
Casper Mar Held Hostage For Brother
Casper Wyoming May 14. E Underwood a defunct contractor who swindled Casper homeowners out of thousands and is wanted by federal authorities for desertion is believed to be somewhere in the United States. His brother A M Underwood, charged as an accessory after the fact, is in Natrona county jail. Authorities expect both state and federal charges and hope to locate the principal soon. The brother arrived from Florida with letters of introduction and power of attorney to settle accounts. Deputy Perry Ellsworth spearheaded initial complaints and helped prompt arrest. The letter from Orion E Underwood claimed the writer was sick and needed the money. Underwood disclaimed knowledge of the two brothers O K and B K M Underwood, only saying the former is on the Eastern coast. B K M Underwood is a military deserter facing federal action if information is not disclosed.
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Casper
Wic
CO. E. Underwood
Tie Brother
A. M. Underwood
Annecessary
Natrona County
Florida
Perry Ellsworth
Underwood
O. Kh
BK. M. Underwood
M. Underwood
Burglars Loot Evans Garage In Weld County Theft
Evans Wyoming May 16 thieves looted the Evans garage while two employees slept inside. About 1200 dollars worth of tires and washing equipment were taken. Entry was gained through a rear window and the loot removed via the front door onto the Lincoln highway. Two men, Frank Jack and Hellenbaugh, slept nearby but were unaware of the robbery until morning.
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Evans, Wyo
Evans Gararte
Weld County
Lincoln Highway
BE. M. Rettenbaugh
Frank Jack
W. A. Jack
Hellenbaigh
Jack
Boxing Match Show Sammies in Aldershot
American soldiers in Aldershot joined a charity boxing program with British troops, featuring representatives from the Aldershot and Southern commands. Notable figures included Jimmy Wilde and Sid Burns, with prizes promised for the winners.
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Aldershot
England
Albrahot
Jimmy Wilde
Rolow
The
Canndigns
Sid Burns
Billy Fullerton
Sey
National Sporting Club
New Anti-Semitic Movements Reported in Germany
Stockholm reports an appeal by the German Association for Combatting Anti Semitism warning of intensified anti Semitic propaganda after the war. It asserts preparations and funding for the movement and defends Jews against wartime charges while urging control over education and electoral reforms to favor “German by blood.”
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Stockholm
Germany
Deuitschlands Ernergene
Erich Kuhn
Pevaste
Deutschlanderang
Pro! ‘von Budow
Alliance
Ne ‘Ae
German General Von Huller and French Captain Jean Plutier
Fragmentary notice states General von Huller, a German commander on the Western front, is connected to the life of a French captain named Jean Plutier who died in 1864. The text is corrupted and names are uncertain.
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Para
von Huller
Raptels
Jean Plutier
Incorporation Notice for Chetco Copper Mining Co
The Chetco Copper Mining Co is incorporated in Cheyenne Wyoming for mining and reducing ores with capital stock of 1,000,000 shares at one dollar each. The company will operate in Currie and Josephine Counties Oregon for fifty years under a board of directors. The first year directors include tactile Johnson and others from Kansas City and Missouri. The office is at 024 Central Ave Cheyenne Wyoming. agent for the company is OW Gill.
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Chetco Copper Mining Co
Blato
Cheyetsa
Wyoming
Tis Capital
Currie & Josephine Countion
State of
Oregon
Aeroplane Circus Grows as Key Front Tactics
London reports the German air force Formed aerial circuses of picked pilots tasked with destroying enemy planes. These units operate with transport, shops, and gear, moving rapidly to danger points to contest reconnaissance and support fighter formations. The British answer with Hawker’s anti Richthofen squadron, both sides refining team-based air combat.
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London
Western Front
Boelke
Richthofens
Voss
Schaefer
Rboelke
Richthofen
Major Hawker
Utu-Mately Hawker Fell In A Fight With Richthofen
Immense wine profits shown for Lower Austria
Amsterdam May 14 report cites Frankfurter Zeitung figures on wine growing profits in Lower Austria. Last year profits reached 116 million dollars, compared with under six million the year before the war.
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Lower Austria
Amsterdam
Frankfort Zeitung
Probate notice for the will of John W. Griffin
Public notice from Wyoming County Laramie informs all interested that on Monday June 3 1918 at 10 am the court in Laramie County will hear the proving of the will of John W Griffin deceased and the application of Margaret Kohrs as guardian for Albert and Joseph Griffin with possible objections. Dated May 8 1918 T J Fisher Clerk May 16 and 20.
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Wyoming
Laramie
John W. Griffin
Old Court
Margaret Koiriswin
Albert
Joseph Henry Griffin
T. J. Fisher
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Share Refining
Pital
Poperty
National Geographic Magazine
Genena
Cushing-Garber Oil & Refining Co
Prairie Oil & Gas Co
Standard Oil Co
Pawnee County
Sarah Rector
Cushing
Carey Ave
D. S. Dickert
Cheyenne, Wyoming
Greeley Singers
Liberty Chorus of
Sinty
Aloe
Casper Mar
Aldershot Command
Walcott
British Admiralty iNtelligence Department
Garace
Sammies
Bon OF Nore Prench Campaln
Jamail
Lup- Sa Tight & Power Co
Mag Ola
Russell
Mark Chapman
Dnibereet
Alvin Go-Cartey
Lard Street
Lis K Lith
Jewel Tea Co
Chris Sorensen
Sierman
Wyo
Reed Baby Carriage
Randall Ave
POR
Harners
Morris Hargess
Ron ‘Tou
Satehel
Kastan
Archer
Pinebluffa
P. O
York
Nebr
Mademoiselle Lucera
New York
Denver
Margaret
West 22Nd Avenue
Genver
Colorado
Coone
Shang Hai
West Seventeenth Street
Costa
Urue
Hartung Land OF
Cheyenne Business Directory
Plains Hotel
Eeeereer
W. H. Andrew
Citizens National Bank
Cheyenne
Eeereee
A. Babrresen
Garey
St. Cheyenne
J. A. Kirkpatrick
John Chas
Thompson, SR
Bresnahan
Cheyeaus Wroming
D. W. GU
Capitol Ava
G. W. Riner & CO
Garey Ave
Domek
Vrop
Greeley, Calo
Tavdor
Newwood
Overland Cheyenne Co
Capitol Avenue
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