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The Kemmerer Camera

Location

Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1920

Page

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Hoover and Johnson Lead National Literary Digest Poll

The April issue of the Literary Digest details a nationwide poll of 1,000,000 voters. Leonard Wood leads with 32,351 votes while Hoover trails closely with 22,008 to 22,609 for Hiram Johnson. Edwards heads the Democrat column with 7,668 votes, and Coolidge shows rising second-choice strength ahead of McAdoo and Wilson. The analysis notes strong second-choice votes and regional patterns across Ohio New Jersey California Texas and Washington, with a total of 149,004 votes tabulated.

Literary Digest Uch Leonard Wood Hoover Johnson Hiram Snover Hiram Johnson Edwards McAdoo Woodrow Wilson Gov Michigan California Golden State Coolidge Foolidge Clark Marshall Madoc Palmer Democrata Hughes Eaton Taft Repub B Ohio New Jersey Teas Washington Edward J. Edwarda Wally McAdoo Wontrow Wilson Jamon Me Wind Brown Baar Neste Sov Hira Johnaan Warren G Hading Mink Lowden

Taxi men resume business after storm outage

After the storm, taxi operators like Slima Brothers Frank and Mickey re opened service despite badly damaged roads. Trucks and a vintage tractor aided maneuvering through mire as drivers faced hazardous, waterlogged streets and limited access to the city center.

Slima Brothers Frank ‘Tich- Worm Mickey Bert Scodtorg Opal Kvinnerer Witherspoon

Ruling Allows Transfer of Oil Lease Under Smoot Act

Washington April 26 A department of the interior ruling allows an individual applicant to arrange capital to prospect under a permit and lease to enter an agreement to assign an interest or later sublet a portion of land under the lease. Locators may take partners in their enterprise and file applications in all their names if each is fully qualified, easing financing for prospectors.

Washington Department of the Interior

May term district opens in Kemmerer with 58 cases

The May term of the Third Judicial District court convenes Monday in Kemmerer with Judge John R. Arnold presiding. Fifty eight cases are on the docket including ten criminal cases with two murders and twelve divorces. Jury drawn Monday but not called for two weeks due to travel.

Third Judicial District Court Kemmerer John R. Arnold N. Kanokogi Asai Kanokogi M. Ogawara Sublet Ogawara Lopis Pu John Leoseo Peter Pushkin Pushkin Leosco Gulf Coast Development & Refining Co Chemical Oil & Shale Co C. By Crowley Crowley

Baseball Circuit to Be Organized Sunday in Kemmerer

Enthusiasts from Kemmerer and nearby towns plan a Sunday May 2 meeting in Judge Glasgow's office to organize a local baseball circuit. Teams listed include Kemmerer Sublet Diamondville Oakley Glencoe and Cumberland. Buck Wright leads the effort with material for a strong squad. The plan calls for weekly games on Sundays with a balanced schedule for the season.

Kemmerer Glasgow Kammerer Sublet Diamondville Oakley Glencoe Cumberland Buck Wright Bamalay Womaun Lin Kammarer

May Dance at Cook's Pavilion Saturday Evening

A May dance is planned at Cook's Pavilion on Saturday evening May 1. Music by the Kowtierer Lr will entertain attendees at this community event.

Miele Kowtierer Lr

State aid refused over Snake River bridge reconstruction

Oregon Short Line bridge sale price to replace two old spans will decide if funds exist to rebuild the Snake River bridge between Jackson and Wilson. Interior Department notes a washed out east approach from 1917 and says reclamation funds of 27000 dollars should not be drawn on further.

State Highway Department Snake River Jackson Wilson D. S. McCalman Andrew Marrow Department of Interior Washington Oregon Short Line Morrow Oregon Pocatello Lincoln County Congress

Weather Hopeful to Save Wyoming Stock Losses

Stockmen and sheepmen expect clear weather for two weeks to thaw ranges and improve roads, enabling feed transport after weeks of shortages. Two feet of snow in parts of the Green river valley portends 0 to 36 percent stock losses. Sheriff Oakley reports worst losses in thirty years. Opal district shearing begins with the George Watts flock first.

Wyoming Green River D. C. Oakley D. C. Oakley, Jr Star Valley Opal George Watts

Miss Olive Rathbun Arrives in England

R H Embree receives a message from his niece Miss Olive Rathbun, secretary to Explorer Stefanson, announcing her arrival in England. She is enjoying her travels and is well remembered here as friends extend best wishes for her journey.

R. H. Embree Ie Misa Olive Rathbun Stefanson England Misa Olive

Sheriff Destroys Contraband Whiskey After Court Order

Acting under Judge Arnold's order, Sheriff Oakley burned 147 pint and 10 quart bottles of whiskey turned over by Kemmerer authorities. The liquor, seized weeks earlier from Walter Turley during a city county dispute, will be tried for illegal possession next district court term.

Arnold District Court Oakley Kemmerer Walter Turley Glasgow Turley

Supper and Dance Set for May 8 by Legion Post

The Kemmer Post No 17 American Legion will host a supper from 6 to 8 PM at Odd Fellows hall followed by a dance at Cook's Pavilion on Monday May 8. Legionaires will attend with wives or sweethearts. Red Cross ladies serve. Commander Paul Nott says it promises to be one of the most enjoyable Legion events to date with further entertainments to be announced.

Kemmer No. 17 American Legion Odd Fellows’ Hall Red Cros Cook Legion Paul Nott

State meeting on roads gathers Wyoming boosters at Hook Springs

A large Kemmerer Good Roads delegation attends a Wyoming Good Roads Association meeting at Hook Springs. The group backs a major Lincoln and Alataami swentwater county road project and pledges county support. Andrew Morrow serves as county commissioner with L. Newton as Wyoming Good Roads president.

Kemmoner Good Roads Wyoming Good Roads Association Hook Springs Lincoln Alataamiswentwater Kemmerer Lincoln County Rotary W. J L. Newton Wyoming Andrew Morrow Agm A. Mason Mr. Witherapoon

Legion Meeting Called Monday Night

A Legion meeting convenes Monday night to discuss drastic action aimed at lowering civilian clothing costs. Members pledge to explore coordinated plans and potential price reduction measures across local shops and suppliers.

Legion

Clothing boycott urged by Kemmerer Legion Post

Members of Kemmerer Post No 17 American Legion moved to defeat high clothing costs by boycotting new garments. Old uniforms will be mended and patched until unusable, awaiting a special committee report due next Monday. Congress adjourned May 8 to consider rules guiding apparel purchases after the committee report.

Kemmerer Post No- 17 American Legion

Andrew Morrow Urged In Kemmerer Mayoral Bid

Andrew Morrow is the favored candidate of the Citizens Party for mayor of Kemmerer with a primary set for Monday evening May 8 in the town hall. Supporters tout his record as a county official and road booster, urging unity behind his bid as oil development looms and the city faces two mayoral years of growth and big affairs.

Citizens’ Party Andrew Morrow Lerming Morrow Kemmerer

Hall Couple Return From Winter At Mot Het Berta

Mr and Mrs Frank Hall and Mr and Mrs Prank D Ball have been wintering at Mot Het Berta Ark for the benefit of or A hah Feypier this week. They plan to spend a few days in town before returning home. Madam Hall is in improved health.

Prank D. Ball

Interchurch Fund Launched in Kemmerer to Aid Unaffiliated Residents

Following a church survey, the Interchurch World Movement launches a Kemmerer campaign to secure land for humanitarian work among unaffiliated adults and children. Rev A R Dickson says the program mirrors national efforts, with settlement and education planned. survey shows 60 percent Protestant, 40 percent Mormon and Catholic, and diverse faiths including Episcopalians, Lutherans, and Jews. Initial fund drive gains a $250 pledge from Blyth Price Hosking Co, with banks and businesses invited to contribute. denominations will oversee the special fund.

Kemmerer Inter= church World Movement Interchurch Organization A. R. Dickson First Methodist Episcopal Church Dickson Church of God Susulay School Blyth-Price-Hosking Company Interchurch Movement

Women Toss Hats in Ring for Jacksons Hole Election

Jackson Wyoming April 28 A women’s ticket fields for mayor and council in a local caveus meeting. Grace Miller heads the mayoral slate with Tee Crabtree Mas Delaney and others on the council. A competing men’s ticket led by Fred Lovejoy and Henry Cratime challenges the women in the race.

Jackson Cameria Nan Wyoming Grace Miller Mpa Tee Crabtree Mas Delaney Mya Genlwere van Viock Poustion Unleht Tred Lovejoy Henry Cratiime Will Merritt Tae Williams Bextor

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hoover and Johnson Star Wood Gov. Edwards Cook's Pavilion S. G. Hopkins The Miss Olive Rathbun Legion Post Sion Citizens’ Choice Town Hall H. R. Chriatman Eriier Weomian Mrs Frank Hall Interchurch Drive Campatgon Fund Jackson's Hole
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