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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1919
Page
3
The piece argues for a national budget by comparing government spending to household budgeting. It cautions that expenditures are often not matched to receipts, proposes Congress adopt a budget system, and notes potential savings from disciplined spending. It emphasizes transparency for taxpayers and practical financial planning.
A reform plan outlines 2900 budget for the University yearly operations. It calls for 21500 in leadership training and pep to guide fellows toward worthwhile pursuits. Eight thousand would fund live-wire activities, while preserving the Y room and equipment. The program promises services on rooms and employment and promotes social and religious meetings uniting athletes and scholars for a broader college spirit.
Mayor John F. Leeper of Casper forms Scott Oil to take over KR Scott holdings in the Lagee Creek field covering about 4700 acres in township 36 range 63. Elkhorn Oil will handle drilling contracts to be let on Monday.
Sheriff A Roach of Platte county is critically ill with pneumonia after returning from Cheyenne to Wheatland seeking a prisoner. Condition worsened for several days and recovery was uncertain before a later report indicated possible improvement.
The University of Wyoming students and faculty launch a $2,900 campaign to sustain a permanent Y M C A program. Leaders say the budget, about one fifth of California's, will support current activities and build live college spirit across the state.
At Senator Phelan's request the Columbia Park Boys 40 performer act sails aboard the S S Nanking from San Francisco May 10 to entertain American troops in Vladivostok and Yokohama. Major Peixotto directs the tour approved by the Australian government and State Department. Irman fiam Mulligan funds the ferry to boost morale for sailors and marines amid Bolshevik watch.
A. E. F. plans a Decoration Day relay from Chateau Thierry to Place de la Concorde Paris. About 250 picked soldiers, veterans of the Rhine relay from Cochem to Coblenz, will form teams of 20, each running three miles to cover over 30 miles in record time.
The YWCA invites Cheyenne women to join with free or reduced fees for those unable to pay. A membership card is issued on a non fee basis for those who contribute to the campaign, with one dollar required to join if not contributing. Alongside, free swimming lessons and a planned Lake project are highlighted to encourage participation.
Colonel Lebnaré Deltrick of the regular United States army arrived from France and stays with his sister Mrs. Joseph Williams. He entered the army in 1898 and has been away since Anjou's war entry, en route to California to visit his father Benjamin Deitrick formerly of Cheyenne.
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