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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1920

Page

16

Seven Wyomingites Examined Here by Vocational Agents

Seven Cheyenne men who served in the great war were examined by the Federal Board for Vocational Education case board. They received final or tentative approvals for training with subsistence allowances from 80 to 150 dollars monthly, depending on dependents. The board, touring Wyoming, aimed to expedite claims and set training dates, with sessions at Cheyenne and plans to clear cases in the territory.

Cheyenne Case-Board Federal Board For Vocational Education Case Board Caseboard Wyoming Samuel R. Johnson Federal Board District 41 Colorado Utah New Mexico Raymond McClain District IL Richard Milton Earle P. Doyle Washington Helen Edges Winiifred Howell J. G. Calhoun Casper Red Cross First National Bank Chester Lee Heller Bart B. Brandon Torrington Maurice Ahern Chugwater Lewis A. Waite Rawlins Robert M. Wood Pine Bluff John CG Peryam Encampment Lee J Ferguson Wheatland War Risk Insurance Bureau Dr. Johnson American Legion The Elks

Budget Reform Figures in Treasure Plan

A proposed buyer bureau in the treasury and a general accounting officer under a new United States comptroller would review appropriation estimates and report to the president and Congress. An alternative budget grouping by services and departments could be adopted, with Congress choosing between plans. The president would also submit administration plans for raising and spending funds. The budget bureau would study department activities for coordination and economy. The conference agreement on the legislation was unanimous.

Treasury Comptroller of the United States Congress Comptroller Budget Bureau

Quiet Cheyenne figure known as “Doc” linked to whisky bust

A Cheyenne man nicknamed “Doc” fled public notice with a quiet, pleasant demeanor and even attended tea parties. He drove a powerful car and mingled with many friends who were unaware of his alleged bootlegging. His Colorado arrest sheds light on a buried whisky case that has puzzled locals.

Cheyenne Colorado

Canvas Hangar to Rouse Plane in Cheyenne

The temporary canvas hangar at Wales Field Fort Russell Cheyenne will shelter Curtiss Oriole when brought by Southern Wyoming Aircraft Corp. Pilot CG MacKenzie arrives with Edward Moroney and Reed Hollister to inspect the field before taking the plane to Denver.

Cheyenne Southern Wyoming Aircraft Corporation Wales Field Fort Russell M. O. Bigelow State Highway Department Reed Holister CG. A. MacKenzie Overland Limited Edward Moroney Corporation Moroney Holister Denver

Cordillo Sentenced After Prosecutor Condemns Manslaughter

Judge Mentzer conducts the trial with Irwin highlighting Gordillo’s Colorado record and Colorado governors backing his recommendation. Chief of Police Armstrong of Denver acknowledged, while Albany County Prosecutor George Patterson calls Cordillo lucky to face manslaughter rather than death. The evidence links the murder to Cordillo’s car and firearm.

John Cordillo Wyoming Colorado Patterson Cordillo Irwin Buck Crandall Crandall Mentzer Rawlins Frank Jennings Albany County Cardillo State Supreme Court Gordillo Armstrong Denver John Gordillo Ile George Patterson Goraillo Jennings

Gas Association delegates shift to oil producers appeal

New York May 26 delegates at the American Gas Association Emergency conference voted to appeal directly to oil producers and refiners for priority rights on gas and oil supply rather than seeking government priority.

New York American Gas Association

Tourist Information Bureau Opens at Sloan's Lake Campground

The Wyoming Good Roads association runs a new tourist information bureau at the municipal campground near Sloan's Lake with maps road data and points of interest. The Chamber of Commerce will provide two men to remove fences and modify buildings before a caretaker with police powers is stationed on site.

Sloan's Lake Wyoming Good Roads Association Bz Emery Chamber of Commerce Nmnery Cheyenne Wyoming Information Bureau Camp Ground Wyoming Good Reads Association Plains Hate

Defense Aims to Challenge Alibis in Cordilla Case

Report notes that three suspects were together, weakening any alibi for Jennings murder. Court officials anticipate the defense will push harder to establish an alibi for Pete Cordilla as the trial proceeds.

Jennings Pete Cordilla

Governor Offers Reward for Missing Sweetwater Treasurer

Governor Robert D. Carey issued a proclamation offering a 500 reward for the arrest and delivery to the Sweetwater County sheriff of Harry M. Francis former county treasurer accused of embezzling 15472.08. Francis fled and remains at large as the county treasurer's office was declared vacant and a successor appointed. County Clerk Stanley B. Pritchford faces accessory after the fact charges and is free on 5000 bail.

Sweetwater County Robert D. Carey Harry M. Francis Sweetwater Francis Stanley B. Pritchford Pritchford

Funeral services for Adolph Braunschweig at Elks Home

Funeral services for Adolph Braunschweig were held at the Elks Home yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Several relatives from Golden, Colorado were here for the last rites. Interment was at Lake View Cemetery. Max Helmsdorf, Samuel Idelman, T. Joe Cahill, Michael Walsh, James Sorensen and P. J. Gauff noted as pallbearers.

Adolph Braunschweig Elks’ Home Golden, Gato Lakeview Cemetery Max Helmsdorf Samuel Idelman T. Joe Cahill Michael Walsh James Sorensen P. J. Gauff

Housing Shortage Ignites Unrest, Realtors Say

Washington May 26. Real estate dealers and building trades operators told the house Ways and means committee that a nation wide shortage of houses is the root of unrest. They urged exemption of income tax on mortgages up to 40000 held by a single person to stimulate building and curb rent increases.

Wasitington House Ways and Means Committee

Daniels Charges Steam Roller Used by Senator Hale

Washington May 26. The senate naval investigating committee wrapped up cross examination of Secretary Daniels amid clashes with Senator Pittman and Chairman Hale. Rear Admiral Sims will testify tomorrow. Hale says the admiral’s testimony will be brief. Daniels warned he will protest to the full committee over what he calls a steam roller tactic and a stigma on the navy as Hale reads a long statistical compilation into the record.

Washington DaNiels Senate Naval Investigating Committee Pittman Nevada Hale Sims Navy Department Senate Naval Committee Navy

Reverend Pearson Family Plans Move to Salt Lake City

Rev John Pearson and family expect to relocate to Salt Lake City in a few days with 276 B street as their address. Florence will study at the University of Utah and later teach in city schools. Katherine and Dorothy will enter high school as senior and freshman respectively, Duncan gains suitable schooling. The move enables Mr Pearson to farm in Hersfi Valley and set a central HQ for the Rocky Mountain division of the Society for the Friendless, where he serves as superintendent.

John Pearson Salt Lake City Florence Burns University of Utah Katherine Dorothy Duncan Pearson Hersfi Valley Rocky Mountain The Society For the Friendless

Elks Dance May 27 With Schembeck Orchestra

The Elks host a dance Thursday May 27 featuring Schembeck's orchestra. Admission is $1.50 per couple. May 26 27 are noted.

Schembeck

Week Favorable for Wyoming Agriculture

The weather bureau reports a favorable week for Wyoming agriculture ending May 24. Temperatures near average with day 67 and night 45. West Wyoming saw most precipitation. plowing and seeding underway though seed costs may reduce acreage. Winter wheat rye thrive. ranges grow fast. livestock improving. shearing early June. seeding season about three weeks late but soil in good condition.

United States Weather Bureau Cheyenne Lander Sheridan Salt Lake

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