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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1920
Page
6
The Labor Commissioner reports the 1917 law limiting female work hours is well observed in inspected establishments. He notes improved conditions for women wage earners, with little employer opposition and discussions with fire chiefs about building and fire escape laws.
The Lincoln Highway from North Platte to Kearney and Sidney is generally good with sand at Vroman and rough grades near Pine Bluff. Construction detours around Granite affect Happy Jack road to Buford then improve toward Laramie and Rawlins with some fair spots, then poor to Rock Springs.
The Laramie car man died the next day after an on track accident believed caused by ignorance of movement regulations for certain hours. He was on the track between two cars at the prohibited hour when the mishap occurred.
Reports say Western Union sent a 62 286 word message from Los Angeles to New York in just over ten hours a record for a single dispatch. English lines note nearly two million words were filed in London the night of November 28 1911 when Sir Edward Grey spoke on the Moroccan crisis. The Atlantic liner Imperator now features a complete onboard bank facility.
Albany county tax board fixes 1920 valuations for car lines railroads telephone and telegraph lines and pipe lines totaling 27 416 466 up from 20 531 785. Car lines Albany county 311 365 Union Pacific 4 735 337 Colorado Wyoming and Eastern 217 118 telephone lines 370 842 Illinois pipeline company line Rock River district 44 250. Laramie city property 5 081 826. Rock River 348 912 1919 287 116. School district No 1 Laramie 11 084 312 1919 7 014 564.
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