03 Jun 1922
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Newspaper
Lander Evening Post
Location
Lander, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1922
Page
1
Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle, once a leading film figure, was cleared by a San Francisco jury of manslaughter related to Virginia Rappe’s death. He is now directing a new Buster Keaton comedy in Los Angeles.
Mes. Virginia Terhune known as Marion Harland died in New York City last night after a brief illness. She authored numerous novels and was best known for cook books and etiquette guides.
The American Legion launches a national essay contest to boost education and patriotic research among school children aged 12 to 18. Entries must be limited to 500 words and submitted by August 1. Winners receive state and national scholarships totaling 1500 dollars, with medals awarded to top finishers.
Harry R. Louur announces his candidacy for the Office of Borough Leader on the Republican ticket pending the primary. The notice states intention to seek the office and comply with party processes.
L. V. Abbott announces candidacy for the office of County Treasurer in Vromont County. He seeks Republican voters support at the forthcoming primary.
Louis Patton of Roswell New Mexico received the American Radio Relay League silver cup donated by Herbert Hoover for the most efficient amateur wireless station in 1921. His station was heard in all states except Maine and messages were picked up in Hawaii. The award was approved unanimously by the league directors.
The tie drive started yesterday from west Du Noir branch of the Big Wind River as snowmelt leaves very low water hindering progress. Immediate action was needed for 450000 ties to be sent to Riverton this season, the largest cut in the history of the Tie Camp.
Chicago and Northwestern train No. 6 derailed near Quarry Iowa last night injuring nineteen people, two seriously, after bolts were removed from the switch heel and the catch wheel was shoved. Officials say a full investigation will be conducted.
Private messages in Berlin say Premier Lenine suffered a stroke last Thursday and Soviet leaders rushed to Moscow. The item blends a 1917 era report with legal mortgage text for a Wyoming property, reflecting garbled OCR mix.
Belfast Ireland June 3 British forces in Northern Ireland were reinforced by twelve officers and 97 men from the Royal Air Force. An introductory of throwitzera landed and twelve planes followed. The destination is believed Enniakill on the southern border of Fermanagh. Crown forces replace Ulster constabulary on border duty as troops return to police work.
The district court reopens as Corlormmons stands charged with holding up and shooting Joe Darlington last winter. Several witnesses were examined this morning in the high profile case.
Associated Press report from St Louis on June 3 notes Charlee G. Stivora of Los Angeles calls speech disorders a widespread problem among children. He cites crowding and foreigner congestion in urban districts, fast competition, and nervous disturbances as causes and urges schools and physicians to cooperate with university experts to train defective children. Only a few medical schools give special attention to speech defects.
A committee of fans including M. Graham B. H. Pourt W. Z. ifn gans and H. O. Barber traveled to Cheyenne on road matters and arrived Nome yesterday. They say they did some good work but nothing ready to report.
Omaha June 3. Pete Wendell director of swimming at the Omaha Athletic Club campaigns to broaden swimming interest. He notes benefits for both overweight and underweight individuals and promotes women’s swimming for form and fitness with emphasis on the crawl and overall muscular control.
Bus service from Lander to Riverton begins June 6 with two daily trips plus routes to Hudson Arapahoe and Hydeve. Fares include 1.00 between certain towns and 41.00 to Hiverton. Public notices cite Noble Hotel Lanier and Tutou Motel Riverton.
New York June 3. Goal of 76 a ton to halve coal price by native cooperation at Point Barrow's Presbyterian hospital. Eskimos to mine and transport 200 tons for next winter and 100 miles to Wainwright. They will cut operation costs and deliver coal 68 a ton below prior Beattie supplies.
G J Owriatte, of Lander Wyoming, announces candidacy for District Judge in the Sixth Judicial District. Primaries held Tuesday August 24, 1908, with pledge of diligent service if nominated and elected. Also solicitations note hay buyers seeking 200 tons of alfalfa hay via writing, wire or phone.
Notice is given that letters of administration were granted on March 5 1920 to Charles J Cole in the estate of Barnas Cole deceased. All persons with claims must present them with vouchers for allowance within three months from date of notice or be barred. Dated May 30 1920. Charles J Cole administrator. May 27 1920.
In Kirvin Texas armed guards remained at a house housing black residents after a riot scare. Deputies and Mexia officers had left, but shots were fired at their withdrawal. Leroy Gibson allegedly attempted escape and was shot then captured, a prisoner’s brother was killed. Tensions rise after recent killings and hangings related to a 17 year old girl.
George Broadhurst, New York playwright, filed a $5 005 suit in Baltimore Superior Court against John B Symon a San Francisco business man. The suit follows Symon’s arrest on a charge of assault on the high seas during the steamship Colombia incident.
White Plains N Y June 3 The grand jury will weigh the killing of Clarence Peters a former navy man by Walter B Ward son of a wealthy banker next Monday Fifteen or more witnesses will be summoned Ward's father wife and two maids are to testify at his New Rochelle home
A nine year old boy, Robert Silvers, is held on a charge of first degree murder after a fatal stabbing of fellow nine year old Bernard Teeters in Portland Indiana. The quarrel over a baseball glove led to the confrontation.
Washington June 3 The outlook for the week beginning Monday in the Rocky Mountain Plateau regions calls for generally fair skies with temperatures somewhat above normal. Daytime highs are expected to run above seasonal averages with mild overnight conditions across districts.
Police and detectives in Alamosa Colo claim to have solved February’s Denver and Rio Grande robbery in which Express Messenger Marquiz Gomez died and $6000 was stolen. Suspect T W Raish, a former brakeman, held after trying to pawn a stolen ring. revolvers found at his home.
General Wu Hei Fu declares Sun Yat Sen must be eliminated by the sword if he blocks Wu's plan to unify China. Wu plans a rapid campaign against the Southern government, beginning with Sun's influence in Kiangsi. Chang Tzo Lin's prestige reportedly continues to decline in Manchuria.
William J. Poster resumes post at Dupont & O Neale in Lander and San Francisco official Major MacNicol visits to inspect government property. Shrine Ball draws many locals to Riverton. Mrs Hans and Mrs Weeks travel between Fort Washakie and Lander for the event. A Capuchin monk sought for hospital kitchen work. Congress reports favorable road funding on Wind River projects.
Vague notice states customers must pick up by noon and that drivers and staff must follow new rules. It mentions cameras and phone orders and implies consequences for not complying. The language is unclear and includes garbled phrases, but the core message urges timely pickup and adherence to procedures.
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