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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1917
Page
16
A Cheyenne tire firm restarts a new tire filling station in front of its depot. The device automatically measures air to match tire size from 12 to 36 inches in ½ inch steps. Users turn a knob to the correct size, hold the valve stem, and inflate for about two minutes. Overinflation only happens if the machine is set to a larger size.
A compact machine provides exact tire pressure without reliance on fuses. It is easy to operate and designed for universal use, enabling drivers to inflate tires with consistent accuracy.
Enrollment at Cheyenne Hisiness college leans female with about thirty students, only one male. War keeps men at training camps or in service, leaving the campus predominantly female as they prepare to fill roles vacated by servicemen.
Two country school posts in Laramie county out of Archer area near Cheyenne, pay $40 monthly, to be filled by Monday. Superintendent Ira B. Fee invites applicants to apply at once, as the openings aim to start the school term.
The Wyoming Society of the Sons of the American Revolution asks Wyoming schools to observe September 17 as the 130th anniversary of the Constitution. Maurice Groshon, president, mails a letter urging one hour be set aside for reading the Constitution, explaining government form, pledging allegiance, and singing patriotic selections.
The White House will not issue new regulations on draft appeal cases for now. Provost Marshal General Crowder notified state governors that appeals should go from district boards to state headquarters for president action. Governors were also told drafted men outside their home state may be assigned to a cantonment for their temporary residence district if returning would cause great hardship, and local boards should carefully review each case and grant changes only in unusual hardships.
George Monroe, stranger to Cheyenne, says a man in soldier dress beat him, robbed £12 50 on Carey avenue and Eighteenth street. He identified Edward Walsh, a soldier, as the assailant. Deputy Sheriff Ed Schoel arrested Walsh. he is jailed for inquiry.
Mrs. K l Crabbe and her sister Mrs F L Crabbe were hospitalized for an operation but have now returned home. Her condition is reported excellent and she will be glad to see friends at the Crabbe home. she is active in local church circles.
Frank Lavelleur the Burns farmer charged with setting fire to a threshing machine owned by J Spatz of Hillsdale will be tried at 10 o clock tomorrow before Judge Edwards. Lavelleur was tracked to his home by bloodhounds.
One new teacher joins Cheyenne schools filling a vacancy after institute. Geraldine Swarm arrives from Upton Wyoming to teach third grade at Carleit school as the staff of teachers resumes their assignments.
Otto G. Fivgoner, steward at the Masonic temple, returns from a ten weeks tour by motorcycle through Colorado, Nebraska, Iowa, the Dakotas, Minnesota, Montana and Wyoming. He spent most time in Iowa with his family, reporting an excellent trip and good times.
Classified note seeking a furnished house near the Capitol area. Call or phone Capitol Pharmacy at 625 for contact.
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