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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1920
Page
7
Hope Hampton makes her screen debut in A Modern Salome distributed by Metro showing Salome’s Trance of Enchantment in Herod’s court. Theodore Kosloff directed, impressed by Hampton’s natural grace as other attractions like Keyhole and Sun Shine comedy appear.
The movie shows jungle atmosphere with tall trees and dense underbrush. Gene Pollar stars as Tarzan with Karla Schramm. animal actors including L. K. Hons and four cubs appear alongside Joe Martin the gorilla Charley the elephant and five camels.
Western town tale stars William Russell with Louise Lovely and Florence Deshon. An adaptation of Ridgwell Cullum’s novel, the rough frontier story features a curfewless village and fast guns. Also showing James Aubry in The Decorator and International News Weekly.
The Border Raiders thrills start today at the Lyric with a real Western drama noted for suspense and daring riding. The program also features another Hallroom Boys comedy, promising strong Western action and light moments for two days.
Crowded with laughter melody and dancing THE LITTLE WHOPPER, a musical comedy, headlines Princess tonight. Otto Harbach responsible for humor Rudolf Friml for music Bide Dudley lyricist Sammy Lee choreographer.
A lively review praises The Little Whopphthy for its rich harmony and infectious tunes. The production invites singing dancing and whistling with a buoyant rhythm and engaging story.
The Red Cross reports aid to more than 15,000 American communities in the year ending last June. Health service expanded to 128 centers, 435 chapters engaged in disease prevention, and 30,422 patients aided at 52 public health hospitals. Nursing enrollment rose to 96,706 with 600 scholarships, and 2,000 nurses taught home care.
Bronze frames for the city county building elevator have been set in place. The installation marks a step in ongoing improvement work across the municipal facility.
Lander Wyoming October 11 figures by County Assessor D F Bowman show large livestock counts in Fremont during spring assessments. About 100000 head taxed this year, sheep and cattle down from 254649 and 642, etc. to lower totals. cattle fall about 20218. horses drop to 12115. Losses about 20 percent for sheep cattle and horses.
Governor Robert D. Carey Mrs. Carey and Sir Thomas Holmone of Treland are expected to return today from a game hunt in the Jackson Hole region. A report about a Seagrave fire trick shipment to Cheyenne was erroneous. Pilot Yeager Captain Underwood and Miss Nadine Robinson were passengers on a plane caught in a Sunday gale, but landed safely in Grover Colorado. Residents of the main Al district attend Edward's court as principals and witnesses.
South Pask, Wyo October 11. Captain H G Nickerson marks the site of Bethel Morris office once held by the pioneering suffrage advocate and justice of the peace. The marker notes the location where Morris operated in 1868, previously identified only by a cairn.
Adequate arrangements have been made to serve more guests at the Chamber of Commerce dining room with capacity for nearly one hundred. No reservations by phone needed. breakfast luncheon and evening dinner offerings noted. Contact Mrs Ow Welsh at 1707 W. for inquiries.
In Denver Will A Irwin Wyoming cattleman and war reporter Will Irwin discovered their shared name after a lobby mix up at the Brown Palace. The meeting sparked a friendship and plans for a ranch visit near Cheyenne. Irwin the rancher has been in Denver on business. Irwin the correspondent traveled from New York for a funeral.
Casper, Wyo. Frank Moye was injured Saturday afternoon after being struck by a motor vehicle at a street crossing in the residence area. He suffered cuts and bruises but is expected to recover.
Warrant issued for Roy Hammond and Clarence Rice on a charge of stealing a Ford touring car valued at 600 dollars belonging to R. J. Armvin. Complaint filed by Armvin to Hal Curran, assistant to County Attorney Alfred Lowey. Both men were sought as they were absent from Casper.
Cody Wyoming October 11 Hunters returning from Sunlight report virtually no elk in the region. Yellowstone park guards kept elk within park boundaries last fall after many were killed in Montana. Hunters unable to reach the farther lands say elk starved by thousands, their skeletons littering the countryside.
Riverton Wyoming mayor J A Delfelder, a prominent dockmaster, has recovered enough from a serious illness at Mayo Clinic Rochester to return home. Officials expect a complete recovery and his return to duties in Riverton in due course.
London dispatch notes the reception of anarchists deported from the United States to Russia earlier this year. It reports Americans in Moscow say the deportees’ programs differ from Bolshevik methods and from Lenine Trotsky government ideas, challenging Bolshevik control.
The article notes that eight constitutional reging detainees and prominent US deportees Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman were assigned to clerical work at Bolshevik Moscow HQ. They will control a train caravan that tours Russian provinces to record political and historical data about the revolution while avoiding direct Bolshevik agitation. Propaganda critiques anarchist communalism as Americans in Moscow seek visas to travel in Russia.
A dispatch to Associated Press quotes Bolshevik officials denying that Americans deported to Russia are political prisoners. They call the detainees anarchists and assert no more are needed in Russia than in America, amid ongoing deportation reports.
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