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Newspaper

Lander Evening Post

Location

Lander, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1922

Page

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Fire destroys Keamer Cleaning Works building in Lawler blaze

Early morning fire at the Keamer Cleaning Works on Main Street in Lawler damages the building and destroys furniture on the second floor where Mr Kraimer and family resided. The origin is unknown but overheated stove suspected. the blaze drew a large crowd hindering firefighting efforts.

Fia Volunteer Fire Department Keamer Kleaning Works Main Street Fremont Hove Kraimer M. N Baktwin Douglas Wyoming Volunteer Fire Department Lawler Lander

Bruce avoids hanging in Wyoming murder case

Harry S. Bruce was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Slim Smith after a trial error led the judge to set aside a death verdict. A guilty plea for second degree was accepted, with the final outcome a life term in the penitentiary. The case stemmed from a first degree murder conviction and a death penalty that was not carried out. Court documents reflect related civil proceedings by Cottonwood Development Company regarding a right of way condemnation across Fremont County lands for the Green River Supply Canal.

Thermopolis Wyo Harry S. Bruce Slim'’ Smith Albiet Bruce Mets State of Wyoming Fremont Sixth Judicial District Cottonwood Development Company al Corporation Caroline Rich Hannah Milliken Mary Wright Eiisabeth Miller Agnes Clementsen Burke W. I. Todd A. P. Sommers Hannah Millican Billabeth Miller District Court Fremont County Green River Soroas Bections Towsable Mange Bixth

Beveridge Leads Indiana Republican Senate Race

With half the precincts reported in Indiana Beveridge leads the Republican senatorial nomination race by 8599 unofficial votes. Beveridge has 81400 votes to New 72911 in 1534 precincts reporting.

Associated Pres Indianapolis Albert J. Beveridge Indiana Beveridge

Bandits Blow Up Colorado Bank in Lafayette Heist

Denver dispatch reports bandits detonated nitro glycerin at the First National Bank of Lafayette Colorado, blowing the vault window and escaping with about 12 000 in cash and negotiable securities after overpowering the night marshal George Stubbs. Colorado rangers patrolled the area to prevent pursuit. The assault occurred at 3 10 AM and wires were cut before the escape.

Renandated Press Denver First National Bank of Lafayette Col Here Pont Marshall George Stubbs G. C. Atberson Yen Colorado Rangers Unt Four O’slock Ronda

Musical Last Evening At Mrs Jones Home Recital

Mrs Ralph M Jones hosted a piano recital Tuesday evening featuring pupils from Marjorie Foote to Calvin Lev. The varied program included memorized pieces and duets with en thusiastic performances. Light refreshments followed for relatives and friends. Grand Thursday matinee at 3 30 and night at 7 30 with prices 10c 1 00 and 2 60.

Ralph M. Jones Marjorie Foote Ruth Karlson May Nilson Louise DeKinder Vivian Brawley Frank McIntyre James Jessie Mcgown Calvin Lev

Woodcraft meeting and charity notices amid local ads

Regular Woodcraft meeting set for Friday afternoon at Mrs Charlee Sheehan home for members only with Grand Guardian Minnie Hiner expected. Also rental listing for a five room house with water bath and six dozen chickens for sale plus a theatre matinee with prizes at Grand Theatre and miscellaneous local notices.

Arte Boe Elery The Woodcraft Charlee Sheehan Vira Minnie Hiner Order

Fire at Treasury Building alarms White House watchers

Washington May 3 Firemen battled a stubborn roof fire at the Treasury Building, with flames leaping high and an explosion believed to come from burning repair material. The blaze, which began around 1 13 a m, was controlled after about thirty minutes, causing extensive structural and water damage and drawing President and Mrs Harding to watch from a window.

Washington Treasury White House Harding

Gratiot Financier Arrives in Town with Wife

J. T. Gratiot a Casper financier linked to the Finance Corporation of Wyoming and several other Wyoming institutions arrived in the city yesterday afternoon by auto. He was accompanied by his wife on the trip.

J.T. Gratiot Casper Finance Corporation of Wyoming Bewlos Auto Mr. Gratiot

Teens Secure Lot of Jewels

Jewelry valued at 100,600 stolen from Mrs. Mitchell Harrison of Philadelphia by crooks who trailed her to New York on a train. The gems were taken when a man blocked her path after she left the train.

Associated Press New York Mitchell Harrison Philadelphia

Local Sale Offers Various Household Utilities and Hotel Room

The ad lists items for rent including an eight room hotel house and a range of goods such as a washing machine, water power washer, copper clad range, dining table, rocking chairs, and a Retort Oak Heater. Contact numbers 65 or 60.

Fire destroys three story brick in Omaha business district

A May 3 blaze in Omaha Nebraska leveled a three story brick building in the downtown business district. A stiff breeze and dense smoke hampered firefighters, with damages estimated at about 100000. No injuries reported.

Associated Prox Omaha Nob

Emma Bonham Mother of Miss Wyoming Dies in Cheyenne

Emma Bonham longtime Cheyenne resident dies Saturday at home in South Cheyenne. She was mother of Helen Bonham known as Miss Wyoming for Frontier Days publicity. Makerhool students plan an annual play Friday evening May 12 with strong rehearsals and expected large turnout.

Cheyenne Wyo Emma Bonham South Cheyenne Frank Marsh Helen Bonham Wyoming Makerhool

Fighting for Ormond Castle as Free State troops attack

May 3. Sharp street fighting with machine guns rages as Free State forces press to recapture Ormond Castle from the Irregulars in Treland.

Rilky Treland Free State Ormond Castle

Miners in Fayette County Win Meeting Allowance

An agreement reached in Browneville between the sheriff, state police and union leaders allows sass meetings of miners in Fayette County. The post office offers prizes for best stays on how the public can help the post office and how its employees can help the public. For both grade and high schools two prizes will be awarded for the best compositions.

Uniontown Sass Fayette County Browneville

Police Recover Stolen Bond Loot in Cowley Heist

Police recovered thousands of dollars in Liberty bonds and other securities stolen from the State Bank of Cowley Colorado on April 24. A small traveling bag hidden near a culvert contained the loot and the culprits were pursued by the local police departments. The case involved the Miners of the Colorado Borige and the Coover ald Mieble police.

Colorado Springs Cowley Colorado Colorado Borige Coover Ald Mieble Avgadile Cola

Battle near Peking stalls as forces clash

Reports from Peking area state General Chang Tso-i and General We Pei-wei clash with heavy casualties. We Pei-wei killed in action as Wa forces push to sever Chang’s lines and threaten the Tien Sin railroad.

Peking China Ponytain Chang Tso-I Pei‘Tur Chang Peking Tien Sin Tien Tain Chang’s

Home seekers rates granted for Wyoming trip

Wert reports Chicago and Northwestern Railroad will grant homeseekers excursion rates to Wyoming this summer for the fifth time in five years. Round trip tariff is two dollars one way for groups of five or more from the Missouri River region and points east. The rate was discontinued before World War I, and Burlington is expected to announce a similar plan.

Wert Chicago and Northwestern Railroad Wyoming Missouri River America Gahl Burlington

Notice of attachment and suit in district court

In Fremont County district court a judgment for 4420.19 with 8 percent daily interest from August 16 1421 is sought against Leon B Loizeaux and others by Monroe Slattery. A writ of attachment covers Bre warrant Wyoming property. Answer due by June 10 1022 or default will be entered.

Leon Loizeaux Wyoming Crook Logan County Colorado Phiuntit District Court State of Denver Brewant County Monroe Slattery Plaintii

Wages Cut Reported In Cleveland May Damaged Text

A May report from Cleveland indicates wage reductions of five dollars per month affecting several workers. The text is garbled but mentions a Great Lake related context and unlicensed workers.

Claveland Ohio Great Lake

Public debt rises by 45.6 million in April

The Treasury Department announced April debt increased by 45,584,868 to a total of 23,190,201,350 dollars. The rise was attributed to the sale of additional treasury certificates.

Avoelated Press Washington Treasury Department Treasury

Governor Robertson arraignment set on bribery charge

The arraignment of Governor J. B. A. Robertson on accepting a bribe to sanction placing state Cuada in a bank alleged to be insolvent was scheduled for district court this afternoon. The governor was not expected to appear in person.

Associated Press Okmulgee Okla J. B. A. Robertson

Russian business in Soviet Union terse, time not valued

Reported observations describe Soviet officials delaying permits with long talks, bribes, and cigarettes easing approval. Foreigner moves stalled by bureaucratic talk, then permission granted after persistent flattery and a cigarette.

Associated Press Odesra Rueda Hussia Constantinople

Powell shoots wife after accusing affair in Newton

In Newton Massachusetts on May 3 William B Powell district manager for a commercial agency shot and killed his wife Lena B Powell after calling her and his butler Michael J Maloney before him and accusing them of intimacy The maid told police Powell fired three shots at the butler who fled He then went to the library and shot his wife before going upstairs and killing himself

Pree Newton Mass William B. Powell Doston Commertéa Lena B. Powell Michael J. Maloney Powell

Johnson Woodruff resolution gains privilege for probe

A May 3 telegram reports the House Rules Committee voted to grant a privileged status to the Johnson Woodruff resolution calling for congressional investigation into charges of laxity in prosecuting wartime contracts and settlements. Also May 3 Paris reports France backs Belgium against the terms of the allied memorandum on private property in Russia. May 4 Lampac CA obituary notes the death of Mia Baunders at age 62, former meister of Ann Ratledge.

Washington House Rules Committee Johnson-Woodruff Paris Belgum Russia Barthou Genoa Lampac Calif Mia Allie Baunders Ann Ratledge Abraham Lincoln

Carnegie gift aids Colorado medical school plan

A provisional $100,000 gift from the Carnegie Corporation to the University of Colorado will support expansion and equipment for a proposed medical school. The gift helps cover the remaining $200,000 needed to balance funds for the project and its future equipment, which the university has yet to raise.

Denver Colo University of Colorado Carnegie New York Holt Moet

Beveridge Leads in Indiana Primary with 127,108 Votes

Election report from Indianapolis shows Beveridge ahead with 127,108 votes and New close behind at 110,543. tally reflects 2,918 of 3,045 precincts reporting. Strong emphasis on Beveridge leading, with names Beveridge and New and location Indianapolis.

Indianatolis Pat Beveridge New

Prohibition Chief Reports Yeast and Hop Demand Decline

Prohibition Commissioner Haynes states raw port reports from this region show a sharp drop in demand for yeast and hops. He notes the decline reflects broader market softening and decreased production activity in New England and neighboring states.

Washington Haynes

May 2024 bouts loom as Wilford seeks title rematch

The report notes Jens Wilford and Joel Cempany amid negotiations for a boxing bout with Mogrossny favored to win. Details are fragmentary but indicate plans for a high profile match in New York.

NAW York Jens Wilford Magnet Campieror Joel Cempany Sue

A? Fype's Work Today

A fragmentary note lists Freeh Lativee, Apples, Granger nat Orapwe Pewlt as part of a dated work entry with unclear context.

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