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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1921
Page
3
Fragmentary synopsis recounts a perilous detention by colossal white hairless apes in Arisons hills. A ferocious struggle erupts when the narrator is seized, a brave defender bursts in with a lethal cudgel, and the assailants retreat in panic as danger cracks open.
I recount a brutal struggle where I strike the ape’s skull with a cudgel and kill it. The ape’s mate and a Martian guardian appear as I turn toward the window, seeking safety while allies observe the decisive clash and the aftermath unfolds.
The narrator recalls a perilous plan with Tare Tarkan and Sola guiding him. Two companions on Mare aid him, a young woman watching over him and a dumb brute loyal to the end, far surpassing any Martian loyalty described in the desolate world.
A narrator describes a Martian city scene with mastodonian chariots drawn by tame beasts guided telepathically, a parade led by chiefs including Tars Tarkas and Lorquas Promel Jed. The Incubator near the sea bottom reveals hatching creatures as the journey concludes.
County Treasurer Bontell spent the 1320 tax receipts from the levy to apportion funds. About $40 000 was distributed to the local district, the largest portion received by one district in the county.
Oakley completes a new power plant enabling independent electric light and water pumps for the town and mine. The plant is now in operation with a 2500 capacity and Superintendent Sestness overseeing operations.
During the past week two accidents occurred in Bublet No 6. Both victims were Japanese and neither injury was serious. One man suffered a foot injury when struck by material and the other was hurt at the knee after being caught under a rock fall.
Washington D C President elect Harding plans an extra session of the new Congress to convene April 4, announced by Representative Ferdoey of Michigan, chairman of the Ways and Means Committee. Details from Marion describe urgency for tariff measures and other priorities shaping the call.
The Wyoming state board of equalization reduced livestock valuations for 1921 by about ten to fifty percent from 1920. Pure bred bulls drop from 250 to 100, stallions from 400 to 250, and pure bred mares to half their prior value. A few animals keep last year’s values and mules gain slightly. Also mentions Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy testimonial by C. D. Glass of Gaffliner Me.
Elizabeth Apperson sues unknown heirs of May A Read and Sam Read deceased in Lincoln County. Action seeks a decree nullifying any claims to lands described as west half of southwest quarter of section 24 and north half of southwest quarter and northwest quarter of section 25, township 34N range 112W. Formal summons issued in Third Judicial District Court.
Notice to defendants to answer the plaintiff Elizabeth Appeson in the district court by February 26, 1921. If unanswered, judgment will be entered as prayed. Dated January 4 1921. Flola Chapelle Clerk of District Court R R Rose Attorney for Plaintiff.
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