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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1920
Page
11
Public notice details a land lot offering in Cheyenne with references to former owners and lot numbers. The fragmentary text mentions Granite Canon, a 1948 date, and a 1980 filing, indicating a revised or amended entry for specific lots.
William Beck files for absolute divorce from Flora O Beek in the district court alleging extreme cruelty and wilful desertion for more than ten years. Defendant residence unknown, answer due by November 15, 1920 or default judgment may be entered. Attorney John Charles Thompson Sr. for the plaintiff. LS24 01-8-15-22-20 NO
Don G C Donahue running for four year term as County Commissioner in Laramie County outlines qualifications from ranching and farming, emphasizes road building to connect farming communities, and cites tax disparity between Cheyenne city and surrounding areas. He recalls a former pledge on road repair and urges voters to judge by results.
Cheyenne pupils plan a 2:30 pm parade through main streets to support constitutional amendment No 2 funding for a new high school. Norman Blick, Clifford Hiner, and M H Hartung head a committee to secure presence and promote the measure at polling places in Cheyenne and other Wyoming towns.
The record notes 4 percent at 15 million eight hundred nine thousand four hundred sixty nine dollars and eight cents and a separate two hundred thirty two thousand one hundred ninety eight dollars present. Available funds show 264 thousand dollars for projects totaling 466 thousand dollars in the summary.
Berlin readers report taxis and droshkies idle as prices rise 10 to 15 times prewar levels while living costs climb. Drivers describe poverty, scarce fares, and many foreigners with their own cars. Unter den Linden rows of idle cabs reflect a city struggling to afford transport.
The Stock Growers National Bank is highlighted as the place to buy foreign exchange, indicating a service offering for currency purchases.
Will Rogers headlines a Goldwyn vehicle adapting a popular novel to a new film “Jes Call Me Jim” retitled as “Seven Oaks.” Rogers plays Jim Fenton a cheerful hunter and trapper in love, with his personality highlighted in the story.
The program features Till Tiger with Mies Catterworth played by Kend Rieh. It also includes the Christie Comedy Oh Airis, a Sonia piece, and The Gumpa cartoon.
The Atlas program for today and tomorrow offers thrills with Charles Ray in The Desert er set in the Civil War era. Eddie Polo stars in The Vanishing Dagger and Al Jennings presents The Handards Revolution. A bright Star comedy ends the bill with laughs.
J C Taylor’s photography highlights the Paramount production starring Lila Lee shown at the Lyric for its last performances today. Exterior scenes near Truckee California capture thick snow that reflects light creating striking pacaraniste effects. J O Taylor is praised for his inventive camera work.
Bosing costs rise for Ante over Seattle. Vans offer to pay freight upon proper deliveries. October claims against Cheyenne City Clerk must be presented today or tomorrow. Claims presented Monday will not be acted on at Monday’s commission meeting.
Paris dispatch notes President Miller of France bears a striking resemblance to the late Theodore Roosevelt in build and bearing. The new French president, after his formal investiture at Versailles, greeted a crowd and journalists with his usual brisk handshake and calm, confident demeanor as he assumes full powers of the French republic.
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