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Newspaper
Lander Evening Post
Location
Lander, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1922
Page
1
The Pinance Corporation of Wyoming informs stockholders by registered letter that a unit price increases from 100.00 to 175.00. The board cites profits to fund 9 percent first year dividends and invites shareholders of record to buy up to seventy additional units at the original price starting January 24 1922.
Fremont County Medical Association members and spouses were entertained Saturday night by Riverton doctors and dentists. Dr Thomas Mahanen presided. Dr K E L Jewell was elected president, Dr J F Replogle Tang er vice president, and Dr Charles H Lane secretary treasurer. Papers read included Prophias and Care of the Teeth in Children by Dr James Riverton. The next meeting is planned for Lander on the first Saturday in May.
The conference yields fourteen resolutions and ten declarations. Major pacts cap naval arms, ban submarine warfare against commerce, and forbid poison gas. China gains territorial integrity and open door protections, while Britain returns Wei Hai Wei and Japan surrenders Shan tung and withdraws from Siberia as conditions stabilize.
Los Angeles authorities pursue a New Yorker linked to the murder of famed director William Desmond Taylor. The suspect, reported to have checked out of a hotel and fled toward Mexico, was once engaged to a Hollywood star. Investigators cite jealousy and a party guest’s silk night gown as new clues.
In Mixth Judicial District Bremont County Wyoming the estate of Wilber H Perrin deceased is set for final accounting and distribution. Creditors and interested parties must file objections with the Clerk in Lander by March 2 1922. absence of objections will lead to final settlement on March 28 1922 or as soon after as heard. Administratrix Agatha Perrin Oldob signs the notice January 85 February 1 8 15.
Cardinal Achille Ratti Archbishop of Milan was proclaimed elected Pope and took the name Pius XI. Crowds cheered at 11 33 am as smoke rose from the Sistine Chapel chimney signaling the selection. Cardinal O Connell arrived in Rome and the Vatican confirmed the papal transition amid ceremonies and ritual affirmations.
The photo profile outlines Hon. Winter of Casper Wyoming resigning from the 6th Judicial District judgeship in 1921 and pursuing a U S Congress seat. It notes his birthplace Muscatine Iowa September 14 1870, education at Wesleyan Nebraska and Iowa, legal career in Nebraska and Wyoming, political service, authorship of Western novels and a 1913 speech before the National Wool Growers Association. Married twice with three sons, he is active in Republican circles and Casper society.
A telegram from India reports severe unrest with Indian nationalists and villagers attacking offices at Chatauri Ga. Police reinforcements were killed, and prominent legal figures connected to the cases before Judge Brown are mentioned. Additional notes describe market movements and unrelated local events.
In Los Angeles California the murder trial of Madeline Obenchain begins in superior court over the death of J Belton Kennely a former employer The defense and prosecution prepare for the high profile case as public interest rises in the city
A correction expresses regret for sending unverified proofs of a football game. The error impacted the published locketball page and related images. The notice apologizes for the lapse and explains the missed verification due to ongoing severe cold.
Senate Finance Committee members push tariff rates on farm products aligning with Republican bloc suggestions. The proposed rates, about two thirds of items reviewed, are generally higher than those in the Fordney bill.
Rome February 6 Pope Pius XI gives a public benediction from St Peter’s balcony calling for universal pacification for all nations and peoples. The pope’s outward blessing expresses the desire for world peace and harmony.
A $100000 suit filed in Mississippi district court accuses Governor Lee Russell of seduction by a former office employee Miss Francee C. Birk head. The case arises from alleged actions during his tenure in the governor's office.
The president sent nominations to the Senate including Iyadore Armijo for the role of receiver of public moneys in Santa Fe New Mexico. The action signals confirmation hearings may follow.
San Francisco report states Patty Arbuckle’s third trial date set for March 1 in the manslaughter case linked to Virginia Kappy’s death. The court held several arguments before confirming the schedule and noting courtroom proceedings continue. Also appears small classified notices for furniture and a fountain pen.
The Washington based nine nation conference closes after twelve weeks with signed treaties ending armaments programs and addressing Far East questions. President Harding calls the event a great achievement and asserts confidence in the pledged goals and a new era of peace.
Floodwaters from the swollen Owaslee Creek inundate lowlands near Meridian, forcing residents from multiple homes. The Sunday night rainfall overwhelmed banks and left many without shelter. Local authorities warned of continued danger as waters remained high.
A fragmented notice offers a reward for information about a missing item near the Courthouse in Lander and references a disturbance at Magoule lodge room. It mentions Magoule lodge and a Taper Brewing Post address with a reward for return.
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