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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1918

Page

10

Seniors Banquet Caps High School Commencement

The 32 graduates plan a Plains Saturday banquet with Miss Eunice Thompson and Donald McGonagle as special guests. Catherine Walsh will wed Clarence A. Ewainson Wednesday. Attendees include Miss Anna Arp, Miss Dorothy Foster, and local families.

the Plains Eunice Thompson Donald McGonagle Miss Thompson Firide Kiedt Anna Arp Dorothy Foster Catherine Walsh Clarence A. Ewainson

Pupils Perform The Moon Queen Operetta At Public School

Pups from Operetta division Mins Lee and Mise Blaney will present The Moon Queen operetta next Wednesday evening at eight at the public school gymnasium. About twenty eight junior pupils will take part with invitations issued early in the week. A dance at the Parish House follows. The Guild of St Mark’s offers another Parish House dance tonight.

Laura Lee Lillian Hiamey Lee-Blamey Labor Hall Edna Rodin Helen Carlson Nita Louise Nimoo Bernice Norma Foster Charline Garwood Eleanor Gereke Eleanor Boyle Gertrude Stibbs Elizabeth Roedel Mins Lee Mise Blaney Invita.iows Guild of St. Mark's

Fort Runwell Hosts Informal Hop by 3rd Cavalry Band

Fort Runwell officers stage an Informal hop at post headquarters this evening. The freshly arrived 3rd Cavalry VA band will perform at the line with many town guests expected. Colonel Williams will travel to Denver tomorrow to join his wife and children awaiting from Fort Riley.

Fort Russell Fort Runwell Poat 3Rd Cavalry VA Williams Bhort Denver Fort Kiley

Presbyterian Aid Society Meeting Hosts

Presbyterian Aid Society to meet this afternoon in the church parlors with Mrs. J. W. Piper and Mrs. Van Ostrand as hostesses.

Presbyterian Aid Society J. W. Piper van Ostrand

St. Mark's Guild to Meet This Afternoon

St. Mark's Giwild of The Guild of St. Mark's will convene this afternoon at the Pariah house for a gathering.

St. Mark's Giwild Guild of St. Mark's Pariah House

Oregon Declares Dog Killing Legal on Sheep Attacks

A Portland report cites Attorney General Van Winkle ruling that a farmer may kill a dog suspected of attacking sheep. The decision holds hounds licking mouths or grinning as evidence of possible criminality, presuming imminent danger to livestock.

Hy United Press Portland Ore Oregon Pido van Winkle

Memorial Day Observed With City Parade and Rites

Cheyenne marked Memorial Day with a city parade honoring Civil Spanish American and World War veterans. The procession included police, bands, Red Cross, G A R, Army Navy groups, cadets, Boy Scouts, and veterans from Fort Russell and Port Russell cemeteries.

Cheyenne France Guy Smith John Faderuch Pershing Army Europe Embery Union Pacific Band Tom Restive Red Cross Chapter Kopard Parker Carnival Hugo Bonzerman

Wyoming Pension Grants Announced for Local Residents

May 20 report lists Wyoming pension recipients including Viele Nibh el of Encampment receiving 26 dollars per month, Michael Sheehan of Rawlins at 970, Tie Jonson of Buffalo at 20, and other names.

Washington, D Viele Nibhel Michael Sheehan Rawlins Tie Jonson Buffalo

Psychology Counts in Staging Plights

A United Press report from New York notes psychological tactics in staged disputes and social tensions. The piece cites expert commentary on how perception and behavior shape public reactions to conflict and staged incidents.

Amusements for the Day at Local Theaters

Princess W Farnum in Nough and Ready plus Saturday showings. Jewel Carmen in Confession and Self Made Lady at Lyric. Monroe Salisbury stars in Flungry Eyes at Amuse-Atlas Nell Shipman in Girl From Beyond. Panish House hosts a social dance.

Princess Wm. Farnum Lyric Jewel Carmen Amuse — Monroe Salisbury Atlas Nell Shipman

Plans Standard Wage

The department of labor considered standardizing wages for common and unskilled labor to curb labor turnover slowing war work nationwide. Officials say uniform wages would equalize pay across states like California and New Jersey and reduce regional labor concentration.

United Press Washington Department of Labor Department California New Jersey

England Looks Ahead by United Press

In London on May 20 United Press reports England seeks German glassblowing secrets. Six Russians win army exemptions to teach Englishmen crafted in German factories. Eight interned Germans willing to sell industrial secrets will join Russians in building British glassblowing expertise.

England United Press London Greeman Great Britain

New Postmaster Appointed for Shirley Wyoming

Margaret Woet was named postmaster at Shirley Carben County Wyoming succeeding Margaret B Sullivan who resigned. The announcement was made in Washington on May 30.

Shirley Washington D. C Margaret Woet Carben County Wyoming Margaret B. Sullivan

Bew Mliechment Converts Telephone to Fire Alarm Device

A Bew Mliechment converts a telephone into a fire alarm apparatus, showcasing an inventive adaptation of existing technology to enhance emergency signaling capabilities.

Idle labor crisis prompts mayor to act in Cheyenne

Mayor Stone warns idle men and a flood of wanderers in Cheyenne and the region. He says measures will be enforced to curb women and girls entering menial labor in Union Pacific yards and to address widespread idleness amid a wage labor shortage. Federal agents report Cheyenne shows many idle workers, while ranchers complain of unreliable help and a drifting labor pool.

Eft Stone Union Pacific Cheyenne Wea

2000 Shade Trees Planted To Beautify Sunrise Camps

Sunrise Wyoming May 30 More than 2000 shade trees have been planted by the Colorado Fuel and Iron Co in Sunrise and other company camps this spring. Last year 3000 trees were planted with a large percentage thriving. Trees include elms ash box elder and cottonwood. Repairs and improvements to dwellings and buildings have continued all winter and spring. The company is building scientifically designed chicken houses and yards for employees in cooperation with the US Bureau of Animal Husbandry to increase poultry output nationwide.

Sunrise Wyo Colorado Fuel & Iron Co Bureau of Animal Husbandry United States Department of Agriculture

Carbon Timber Co Drives Large Tip and Tie Float

Saratoga Wyoming May 26 Carbon Timber Co launches annual tip drive on North Platte and major tributaries above town to Fort Steele. This year’s float totals 900000 pieces of timber, far larger than last year’s 75,000. Most pieces are railroaded with the remainder floated as props. conditions favorable after a first class river flood.

Saratoga Wyo Carbon Timber Company North Platte River Fort Steele

County Commission Aits Decide On Slding Hoad

In Laramie Wyoming on May 30 the county commissioners and state highway engineer Mr Levinop reviewed the proposed route from Laramie to Cheyenne and nearly decided to build the road leaving the Denver highway about two miles south of Tie Riding and running nearly due east to rejoin the Lincoln highway. The distance will be longer between the two allies.

Laramin Wyo Board of County Commissioners Levinop Laramie Cheyenne Denver Highway Tie

Road plan offers year round travel past hatchery and Red Buttes

The proposal compares a new route with an alternative via the fish hatchery or Red Buttes and states that travel will be possible in all seasons, highlighting the year round accessibility of the route.

Red Buttes

Potato Flour Mill in Sight for Lander

Lander, Fremont County, May 30. Potatoes growers are asked to contact Dr. Maghee of the Lander Commercial club about forming a countywide potato flour mill. The plan envisions using the entire county crop with government aid providing dehydrating equipment from Denver, aiming to reduce waste and establish a near zero cost plant.

Lander Wyo Fremont County Maghee Lander Commercial Club Denver

Wyoming group sought to organize mothers of defenders of democracy

Governor Houx received a request from Pauline A. MacArthur, president of the National Association for Mothers of Defenders of Democracy, to recommend three Wyoming women with executive ability to aid in forming a state branch. The plan outlines four branches: counter anti Allied propaganda to mothers, inform women about factory work in England and France, promote home democracy through local mother units, and encourage uplifting letters to soldiers.

Houx Pauline A. MacArthur National Association For Mothers of Defenders of Democracy Wyoming

Wyoming Delegates Attend National War Convention

Hon W H Holliday of Laramie traveled from Philadelphia after attending the national convention in Cheyenne on War for Permanent Peace. Other Wyoming delegates included Peter Kinney of Newcastle and C Beyerle of Pine Bluffs.

W. H W. Holliday Laramie Cheyenne Philadelphia Wyoming

Haritied plans for aiding service men noted in letter

J Landsear Lucoe of London wrote Governor tonx Slaten asking for official publications on Wyoming opportunities for naval and military service men. He was provided the requested information and directs attention to available options for Pettlers in Wyoming.

J. Landsear Lucoe London Tonx

Escaped convict captured near Cheyenne highway gang escape

A Colorado escapee, sought for road crew crimes, was captured near Cheyenne at the Ham Alten ranch on Hore creek about 50 miles from Cheyenne. Deputy Sheriff George Carroll had tracked the convict who had escaped from a gang on the Poudre River road west of Fort Collins. He was being returned to Canon City for restitution.

Colorado

Lander Opens Nitroglycerine Mixing Branch for Oil Wells

Dana Walters and R P Barton confirm Wyoming Torpedo company opens Lander branch for mixing nitroglycerine used in oil well shooting. Delays from Casper transport end as Lander becomes home base. Walters and Barton plan to relocate with families, praising Lander as desirable.

Lander, Wio Lander Wyoming Torpedo Company Casper Dana Walters R. P. Barton Fremont Walters Barton Wit

Red Cross medical staff mobilized in France for refugee care

The American Red Cross in France has mobilized its entire medical staff to handle emergencies in refugee relief. Doctors are categorized by availability, with night operators in Paris ready to summon them, and full nursing support at stations and shelters assured. Each doctor and two nurses already in the field carry equipped emergency kits ready for rapid deployment.

Paris American Red Cross France Aiden

Notice to Creditors in Clark Estate

Notice is given that letters of administration were granted May ith 1915 to the undersigned for the estate of Frances A. Clark deceased. Creditors must exhibit their claims with vouchers within a stated time or be barred. Dated May 9 1915. John D P Clark, Administrator. May 11 June 7-14.

Frances A. Clark Olx Montia John DP. Clark

Ladin Pinkham's Vose table Compound Esteemed for Women

The article extols Ladin Pinkham's Vose table Compound as a long trusted root and herb remedy for female health issues. It asserts its proven value in American homes across generations and promises compensation to any woman who doubts its efficacy. It also notes a New York state motor statistic and a wireless signal travel time between Washington and San Francisco.

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