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Newspaper
Lander Evening Post
Location
Lander, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1922
Page
1
January report quotes Evangeline Booth, national Commander, decrying cosmetics and hair tint as dishonest and urging modest dress. She says women who use makeup deceive husbands and harm the nation, and calls for charity over vanity while endorsing restrained fashions and five to six inch skirts.
Noted financier Barton Mephurn of Jinanglor died following injuries from a bus strike in New York. He sustained a compound fracture of the right leg and his condition worsened to critical, despite medical efforts.
The second week of a big sale at the cash grocery nears its end as price changes speed up purchases. Many advertised items will be withdrawn tomorrow due to exhausted stock while new prices take effect. The Home Restaurant that closed recently may reopen soon.
Rome reports the funeral of Pope Benedict will take place at three o clock tomorrow afternoon per Vatican announcement. Pilgrims continue to arrive from across Italy, camping near St Peters in hope of glimpsing the body. More than half a million have viewed the body in two days as foreign cardinals arrive for the conclave to elect the new pontiff.
A study of Quebec statutes shows eight thousand marriages celebrated in the province over the last century were illegal due to nationality officiating clergymen. The 1828 law allowed only British-descent clergy to perform marriages, prompting a review by provincial authorities. An agricultural club at Vocations High School promotes vocational farming among eighth graders with exhibits, stock judging, and contests. officers listed include Maurier Honus, Ralph McCaun, and Don Marcy.
In the District Court of Fremont County Wyoming the estate of Wilbert R. Perrin is filed for final settlement. The administratrix AQATITA PERRIN OLDORP asks creditors and interested parties to review the final account and petition for distribution at the Clerk’s office in Lander. Objections may be filed before March 28, 1928, after which final settlement and decree will be sought on March 2, 1922 or as soon thereafter as heard.
J Z Hassell of the National Association of Must Connells says a pre-war dollar now buys 72 cents for adults, as Tryon Nolan of the State University warns that higher education costs demand greater effort and funds for university work.
An afternoon matinee at Spring Valley features a Hogwart style display by Al Malloy and Quye A Hpowlal for We Varo Baron in Five Retle with Belcor 2e and etde, promising a pleasing program despite garbled OCR text.
Washington January 25 Republican leaders in both houses announced an agreement on a permanent tariff bill to be reported to the senate early next February and passed before adjournment. The conference also settled that the soldier’s bonus bill would originate in the House and be drafted by the Ways and Means Committee within two weeks. Leaders aim to speed up the legislative program to allow congress to adjourn by five.
Applicants may obtain a three year extension to begin and complete drilling on lands covered by prospecting permits under the Leasing Act. Extensions require due diligence evidence, sworn statements, and corroboration from at least one witness with knowledge of the facts.
In St Louis Missouri on January 20 Pine Lawn Bank on the outskirts of the city was robbed of a small sum by bandits who fled in a car. Three employees were forced to lie face down as the money was scooped up. Investigators described the incident and urged any witnesses to come forward.
The Girl's Friendly Society will meet this evening at the library at 7:20 promptly. Meetings will start in Viet Ald under Elizabeth Hainworth BR N and Millinery under Misa Laura Piedelue. Money to loan one thousand dollars with improved real estate security available through The J. A. Sharp Agency opposite Post Office.
Cabbage celery and sweet potatoes arrived at Pytd's store. A luncheon gathering at Delevan Cafe tomorrow noon. A shipment of Dopula Nut Coal for 7.00 a ton arrives tonight. Place orders before supplies run out.
Preston Thomas, killed in a Sunday automobile crash, was honored in a yesterday funeral at the Epistopal church with Troop D and the American Legion in attendance. The service included a flag draped casket, a quartet, and a graveside volley with taps at Mt. Hope cemetery. Mrs. Thomas receives the community’s sympathy in this time of grief.
Eighteen hundred persons in Mexico City presented claims against the government totaling about 250 million pesos for damages alleged during the revolutionary period. The filing window closes January 31 per El Universal.
The event features Lux Dambar of this city facing Eddie Anderson of Casper in the main bout. A semi final pits Kid Hemm against Leo Buckley. Two more bouts and a ring of excitement complete the card at Hatarday Armory.
Packing workmen may quit strike as a national vote on the strike continuation is scheduled for tomorrow. Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Boteler Workmon of Amor leg lead the call, with plant operations varying but many plants reporting unimpaired output despite earlier reductions. The nationwide movement centers on the packers minority and their actions during the strike.
All initiated officers are required to be at Maeniie Hall tonight for a De Molay meeting. Leroy Crofts is master monitor with PoPolia Nut Coal offering 57 00 delivered Friday morning. Lander Coal, Feed & Auto Co offers service and delivery arrangements.
Amer ican agriculture could profitably study factors that aided California's welfare during business depression, said G Harold Powell general manager of the California Fruit Growers' Exchange in a National Agricultural Conference address. He urged cooperative marketing rely on farmer will to co operate and to build mutual confidence among participants.
The Lander Kiwanis Club plans a six o'clock Friday dinner in the Noble Hotel dining room honoring Senator Kendrick and State Superintendent of Public Instruction Mrs. Katherine A. Morton. Tickets cost 1.00, limited to 100, and are on sale at the Noble Hotel or from committee members. Proceeds support a community event with a ladies of the Methodist Church serving. A musical program is planned and every ticket is expected to sell.
Washington Jan 25 legislative provision for flexible tariff rates to be administered by the late UP adjustment board with quasi judicial functions, included among others a referendum vote commitment by the chamber of commerce of the United States. Other provisions adopted aim to maintain anti dumping principles encourage export trade and an adequate tariff measure to meet foreign discrimination.
In Plainfield Jona gan She Me and Mia Edward Phillips and Bessie died in a dwelling fire that consumed the farm. The town's residents rushed to the scene after a telephone operator relayed the alarm but could not save the occupants from the flames.
A brief notice advertises a Thursday matinee at 2:30 featuring a pleasing drama titled Ring Valley. It promises a special for Vive Reels and invites attendance for a one-time event with appealing value and a dinner offer.
The Association of Disabled Veterans of the World War announced a Washington conference from February 1 to 3 to push for adequate government relief through the U S Veteran's Bureau. The Shipping Board announced wage reductions for officers and men on its vessels, effective February 6, with union leaders agreeing to the new scale.
Sheriff W G Burch will publically auction the property described in the 1920 mortgage to Albert and Pauline Bayer for 9371.20 including principal interest and attorney fees. The sale is set for March 6 1922 at the front door of the Court House in Lander Fremont County Wyoming. Proceeds will be applied to the mortgage debt. The notice is dated January 24 1922 and published January 28 1022.
AP report from Wallington on January 25 details testimony to a special Senate committee about alleged illegal executions of American soldiers overseas. Henry Gentry of Lawrence Kansas testified he saw Major Joseph Phillips of Orange New Jersey a Black officer and William Patterson a Black private strike after Patterson refused to help cook and cut bread. Patterson died, and Gentry stated the major was never tried.
Raymond Oberndorf, a young pianist, is in police custody following an attempt to shoot Felix Borowski, president of the Chicago Musical College. Borowski may face a sanity examination.
Washington dated report shows a subcommittee of railway transportation at the national agricultural conference voting to repeal the guaranteed clause by 12 to 6 and to restore state railway powers over rate setting by 11 to 6. The action aims to shift control from federal to state authorities.
Paris reports that The International Irish League formed by the World Congress of Irish race established Toland as its central objective. The league seeks to assist Toland in achieving full independence for Ireland.
A related press report states a proposal to fund a wire levee station for China was discussed by the Washington conference committees. Elihu Root of the American delegation helped prevent a broader revolution from affecting distant coastal areas. The details reflect ongoing diplomacy in January.
After discussion the resolution was sent to a drafting committee to consolidate it with other far eastern wireless agreements. While they considered that, a meeting of the five power naval committees was arranged for today. It was unclear if the Pacific fortifications section of the naval treaty would be addressed, but minor pact matters were also slated for consideration.
In San Francisco a prosecutor sought to strike Mrs Kate Brennan testimony from the record stating she had been committed to a lunatic asylum and that commitment had not been set aside. The motion concerned her account of the dusting of a door in Roscoe Arbuckle's room where he and Virginia Rappe allegedly left finger marks during a prior manslaughter trial.
A brief classified note offers a Dodge Commercial Truck five passenger Menger Auto Nash Giz five passenger Gereer and D. J. P. Replogis. The seller seeks cheap sale cash or trade for cattle or land.
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