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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1919

Page

3

Still Offenge 10 Bootlegging Case In Cheyenne Court

Spiras Nickeletus was fined $100 by Judge C A Swain for bootlegging liquor without a license. The dry state renders all liquor sales technically unlicensed, and the old ordinance remains enforceable against bootleggers. An interpreter was summoned as Nickeletus spoke only partially English. Private Stein testified he bought two pints of whiskey for $4.20, with officers witnessing the sale from a car.

Spiras Nickeletus C. A. Swainson Cheyenne Nickeletus C.F. Embery Nickelotus Embery America Stein Nickoletus West Fifteenth

North Appointed Fish Superintendent for North

William H. Marvin of Sheridan has been appointed superintendent of state fish hatchery district No. 2 by Governor Carey, succeeding Fred W. Gooper of Sheridan. The district covers the northern portion of the state.

William H. Marvin Sheridan Carey Fred W. Gooper Alsa

Notable Library Theses On Meeting Great Minds At Home

A playful essay argues that the library offers access to great figures and ideas, but true selection comes from inviting chosen guests home. It suggests testing tempers and tastes by hosting conversations to form lasting friendships, with social costs weighed against insight.

Hidden still discovered in Wyoming under prohibition law

In Rawlins Wyoming Sheriff A A Sanders reports a still found beneath a residence belonging to Fred Sfarda, an Italian. Mexican drunks confessed obtaining an intoxicant named Daan Rod from Stora. Sfarda claims the product is non intoxicating and tests are sent to the state laboratory. The informants allege Maco Red from Stands brand could render a fortunable beverage with a strong kick.

Rawlins A. A. Sanders Fred Sfarda Stora Sfarda Lesa

Big Excavators Bound for Utah From Milwaukee

Two Pawling excavators manufactured in Milwaukee were moved on flat cars through Union Pacific yards yesterday. They are headed to Utah for use in irrigation projects to dig ditches and improve water access.

Utah Union Pacific Pawlingteen eXcavators Milwaukee

Aged Woman to Battle Bolsheviks in Campaign

Mrs. Eugenia B. Farmer a leading worker for the National Security League participates actively in its campaign to combat Bolshevism and defend national safety.

Eugenia B. Farmer The National Security League Cam

Millions in war risk insurance to Wyoming families

Wyoming residents receive about 3.42 million dollars in war risk insurance and compensation payments for sons and husbands who died in World War I. The Bureau of War Risk Insurance reports 391 insured claims with an average policy of 8,740 dollars and 141 compensation claims already paid to widows, children, and dependent parents.

Wyoming Sam Wye Bureau of War Risk Bureau of War Risk Insurance Seravant Alvin Cottam Pall Mall Tonn Mather Bureau of War Rick Fnenrance Thermathera Mathore Werr Theaveh Seeann rAmAn

Morarity Collides With Jones Offering at Hanna Store

In Rawlins, Sept. 23, James Moriarity attempts a burglary at the Union Pacific Coal company store in Hanna. A janitor, Thomas Jones, fires buckshot from the building, seriously wounding Moriarity who falls and is hospitalized. Moriarity’s unknown accomplice flees. He is expected to recover.

Rawlins Wro James Moriarity Union Pacific Coal Company Hanna Thomas Jones Moriarity Jones Moriara

Minister May Enter Life Insurance Field

Rev J HM Gillespie a Sheridan Methodist minister with over thirty years in Wyoming plans to become a life insurance agent in southern California if he dislikes his Oregon charge He will attend the Oregon conference at Salem in October and a farewell reception is planned at the Sheridan Methodist church Friday night

J. HM. Gillespie Sheridan Wyoming Oregon California Gillespie Salem Tle

Willing to Forgive Woman Who Fled for Forgiveness

COKEVILLE Wyo Sept 4 Tracing his wife who fled with another man and their three children from Raymond Alberta to a Wyoming sawmill Edward Davis located them. James Lee was arrested on a Mann act charge and held to the federal grand jury in Cheyenne in November. Mrs Mavis, whom Davis wishes to forgive, is to be held as a witness.

Cokeville Wyo William Lee Raymond Alberts B. C Edward Dals Lee

Woman Pleads Guilty To Drunkenness In Police Court

Mrs Edna Walker pleaded guilty at a police court arraignment on the charge of drunkenness. Judge A Swanson fined her $20. George Corey and Agnes Andrew forfeited $25 bonds for failing to appear on a temperance charge. Earl Randall charged with violating an ordinance forfeited bond.

Edna Walker Poice

Coal Dealers Swamped By Rush of Demands

A cold spell spurred immediate coal orders, but rail cars were scarce as some tracks were blocked by a Mallet engine derailment in the Pacific yards. Delivery resumed by yesterday afternoon as utilities and coal firms cleared backlogs. Mixa Anna Forwood of Gillette and Frances Russell of Lusk were named notaries public by Governor Carey. Mirrors Sherman Paint Co.

Pacific Yards Mixa Anna Forwood Gillete Frances Russell Lusk Carey

Wauneta Couple Secures Marriage License

A Wauneta couple obtained a marriage license on Tuesday and filed suit against Arthur J. Wile, Huth A. Meliquham, Hoy Oliver Hingar of Oklahoma, and Miss Esther Cheyenne. The case stems from a license dispute and involves multiple named individuals.

Arthur J. Wile Huth A. Meliquham Hoy Oliver Hingar

Presbyterian Ladies Aid to Be Entertained

Mrs. QO. E. Garcelwon and Mr. Garcelson will entertain the Society of the Presbyterian Friday afternoon at the Garretson home 620 Park Street. All are invited.

Presbyterian QO. E. Garcelwon Terson Society of the Presbyterian Ho Garretson Kuat Two

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