Elks Celebrate Annual Roundup at Rock Springs
The Elks annual roundup in Rock Springs featured initiation ceremonies, a round-up ball, and banquet. About fifty candidates, including many from Kemmerer, endured on-street stunts and penitentiary garb before a large Masonic Temple ball.
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B. P
Rock Springs
Hotel de Overy
Penitentiary
Kemmerer
Green River
Masonic Temple
Elkdam
Dom
Kemmeret
Green Liver
John Matthews
John Hainsworth
W. H. McMillan
M. J. Goldberg
W. E. Pitt
Wm. Solliday
Merle Davidson
John Angelo
Angelo
Paul Kukoy
James McLain
James Steele
Ernest Marinello
Charles Jensen
State Official Afton Tuberculosis Eradication Effort
Dr. L. T. Levitt of the state retinarian's office is in Afton leading livestock tuberculosis eradication work. He will stay in the apr Vallee country for about three weeks.
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Afton
L. T. Levitt
Apr Vallee
Wainwright Resumes Pit Run After December Explosion
RESU work at Wainwright has resumed his run of pit at Number 4 Jine. Mr. Wainwright was injured last December in an explosion.
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RESU
Wainwright
Jine
District Court Session Delivers Guilty Plea and Divorce
District Court proceedings in Kemmerce include a guilty plea for grand larceny by Coswell, with bond set at $1000 and jail pending action by the district judge. A divorce from Elizabeth Kean is granted, amid unrelated minor matters heard that day.
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Arnold
Kemmerce
Lax Coxwell
Coswell
Dustien
Eileabeth
Kean
Idaho
Reid
Wards Consolidate In L D S Church In Kemmerer Area
The Kemmerer and Diamondville L D S wards were consolidated Sunday with W J Jensen chosen bishop, John McPhie as first counselor, and Henry Stevenson as second counselor. New ward officers to be set at the next stake conference in Randolph Utah. Patriarch Eaton and home missionaries Mesdames Stahley and Mills attended. No ward clerk named yet. selection due soon. Attendance was strong and interest high at Diamondville meeting.
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Kemmerer
Dismondville
W. J. Jensen
John McPhie
Henry Stevenson
Randolph
Utah
Baxter
G. A. Neville
Evanston
Eaton
Mesdames Stahley
Mills
Diamondville
Evanston and Kemmerer Highs Meet Tonight in Gym
Evanston high basketball team travels to town to face Kemmerer High at the gym tonight. Preceded by the Junior High Giants versus the High School Midgets. Preliminary at 8:00 p.m. followed by the main game. All are invited.
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Evanston High School
Kemmerer High School
Undertaker Dispute Over Dead Body Sparks Fight in Wheatland
In Wheatland Wyoming on February 22 a conflict between undertakers over a deceased man escalated when W J Longwith seized Erwin Soarles's body at a drug store and kept it in his mortuary for hours despite requests from relatives and the sheriff to surrender it to Coroner Peppers. The matter followed a prior court fight over a $6000 damage suit by Longwith against Peppers related to a political campaign. A replevin action led to the body being turned over after the wife and sheriff requested intervention.
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Wheatland
Wyo
W. J. Longwith
Erwin Soarles
Peppers
Longwith
Lant
Tria
District Court
F. BE
Sheriff Oakley Takes Max Coxwell to Rawlins on Larceny Charge
Sheriff Oakley departed Saturday with Max Coxwell for Rawlins. Coxwell was sentenced to the penitentiary on the charge of grand larceny for stealing a suit of clothing.
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Rawlins
Oakley
Max Coxwell
Rawls
Coxwell
Mother-In-Law Liability Query In Tax Letter
A confused note questions how much liability a mother in law carries and how she should be rated. It discusses tax rules, deductions for a wife’s support, and references to IRS guidance and Wyoming details in a garbled transmission.
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United States
Wyoming
Parapet
Internal Revenue
L. A. Miller
Lane
Entermel
Optimism and the Future by Meurica Walsh in Cleveland
The piece argues American progressives must defend status and prestige, restore buyer confidence, and boost consumption to revive business. It urges cooperation between buyers and sellers, expansion of American commerce, and faith in the market to secure a prosperous 1921 and beyond.
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Meurica J. Walsh
Cleveland
Ohio
Legion Defeats Ogden Team In Fast Local Thriller
The American Legion post basketball team defeated Ogden High School on the high school court last Wednesday evening in a fast rough game. Kemmerer led 36 30 at halftime and Rasmussen starred for the visitors with outstanding shooting.
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American Legion
Utah
Desf
Ogden
Kemmerer
Wyoming
Idaho
Orgeon
Pat Glasgow
Austin
Rasmussen Rf
Wright If
Glen
Robertson If
Euston
Bosone
Ross II
Gilchrist
Jacobttilg
Gaga
Jones
Lang
Acton
Wenger
Rasmussen
Jacoletti
Easton
Eighth Grade Play Presented in Junior High Program
The eighth grade staged Courtship of Miles Standish as part of the Junior High Literary program directed by Miss Hicks. Students participating included Luella Clark Nelson Salmon Arthur Stafford Clarence Wellman William Wilken Burdette Halton William Rosenberg Peter Coletti Bennie McPhie John Koninsky Geo Bradey Leater Rove Helen Mason Cornelia Christmas Mayme Silfvast Edna Billvast Adeline Turnett Martha Richmond Anna Fodor Vera Payne Eva Anderson and others with girls singing at the opening and closing.
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Miles Standish
Miss Hicks
Luella Clark
Nelson Salmon
Arthur Stafford
Clarence Wellman
William Wilken
Burdette Halton
William Rosenberg
Peter Coletti
Bennie McPhie
John Koninsky
Geo, Bradey
Leater Rove
Helen Mason
Cornelia Christmnas
Mayme Silfvast
Edna Billvast
Adeline Turnett
Martha Richmond
Anna Fodor
Vera Payne
Eva Anderson
Auing
Boxing Match at Cumberland Stirs Local Sports Fans
Cumberland hosts a boxing card with two preliminaries leading to a main bout betweenBD Hallaniyoe and M. Codegin. The event is set for Saturday night attracting a large crowd of sporting enthusiasts.
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Cumberland
Kemmerer
Hallaniyoe
Mighy
Belo
Ihn M. Codegin
Lowalan
Wffile
Aport
Ot ‘Tunidanes
Attempted Hold Up at Diamondville
Celia Marcon foiled an attempted hold up at his pool room in Diamondville last Wednesday night using a shotgun. Two masked robbers entered, demanded money, and fled after Marcon fired, with the Sheriff’s office investigating and the gunman confident he can identify the suspects.
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Celia Marcon
Diamondville
Misr
Con
Marcon
Knights of Pythias Celebrate Bath Anniversary Feast
About fifty Knights and friends marked the Bath order anniversary with dancing and a banquet. Frank Eynon spoke on the order’s history, noting his twenty two years as a member. Art Midgley chaired arrangements and ensured guests enjoyed the feast. Fred Jennings provided music for dancing into the night.
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Knights of Pythias
Bath
Frank Eynon
Order
Eynon
K. of P
Art Midgley
Fred Jennings
Basketball Player Praises Tour Success in Idaho Award
A basketball player from Bolue Idaho writes of a recent tour success. The note, attributed to Andy Cog, praises mentors from the Utah Rehoot for the Deat. Ogden and Povatelin Wigh Rehool teams are mentioned with scores and recent wins.
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Bolue
Idaho
Andy Cog
Tenlent Hall
Utah
Ogden
Gage
Hak
Hal Murat Kommorer
Yokel to wrestle Frank Burns Saturday at Lyceum
Mike Yokel a western wrestling favorite will meet Frank Burns in Kemmerer at the Lyceum hall Saturday night at 9 o clock. The American Legion sponsors the event with boxing and wrestling preliminaries. Ring side seats are 3.30 and general admission 2.20 including war tax.
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Burns
Michigan
Lyceum Hall
Legion
Mike Yokel
Frank Burns
Kemmerer
American Legion
Frank
Cyclone) Burns
Chicago
Burne
Yokel
High School Names Representatives for Laramie Tournament
Last Friday during assembly period at the high school a try-out session selected De clamation Tonie Matson piano Mil dred Clark short story contest and vocal solo John Curle shorthand and typewriting Sherman Wyman and Wendell Painter for the Laramie Tournament. Coach Gibbon also listed the K. H. S. basketball team in the tournament.
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Laramie
Tonie Matson
Mildred Clark
John Curle
Sherman Wyman
Wendell Painter
Gibbon
Budget Bill Agreed Upon After Prolonged Debate
The budget bill carrying under 3 million dollars was disposed of by both houses after the senate and house conference committee report was accepted. The session then turned to salary increases for officials, totaling about 82 thousand dollars, with a governor's salary hike also passing in the morning session. The conference committee proposed about 2.9 million dollars in appropriations, up from 1919 figures, justifying the raise given rising costs. Continued on back page.
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Senate
House Conference Committee
Insane convict captured here identified
Sheriff Oakley reported that Algan, an insane convict from the Idaho State Penitentiary, is being held locally. The man had escaped from a traveling attendant while moving from the penitentiary toward the asylum at Blackfoot about two to three weeks earlier.
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Oakley
W. L. Cuddy
Idaho State Penitentiary
Algan
Blackfoot
Fut Wrigan
Dubley
Hoover
Raylan
Local Moose Initiates 847 Members at Rock Springs
Rock Springs Lodge of the Loyal Order of Moose held a gala initiation with 847 candidates from surrounding towns and distant cities. A Kemmerer team led the ceremony at Slovenski Dam after a parade and a late night banquet serving over 700 attendees. penny collections raised 148.28 for Mooseheart.
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Rock Springs
Loyal Order of Moose
Spokane
Seattle
Washington
Los Angeles
California
Aurora
Ilinois
Montpelier
Moose
Kemmerer
Slovenski Dam
Indianapolis
Lindsay
Alex Scott
Jos
Paguant
V. D
D. J. Brown
J. H. Mantle
Fred Jennings
L. M. Howell
Denver
Rocky Mountain District
Visiting Schools in Star Valley This Week
County superintendent Mrs Myra E Geer spends this week visiting Star Valley schools after a recent tour of Jackson Schools.
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Star Valley
Myra E. Geer
Jackson
Catholic Service Scheduled at Sublet This Weekend
Catholic services will be held at Sublet next Saturday and Sunday with Rev. Father Short of Kemmerer officiating. Mass is set for 9 a m Sunday and evening devotions at 7 30 Saturday and Sunday evenings.
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Sublet
Father Short
Kemmerer
Fire at Public School Building Damages Roof
A blaze originated from sparks damaged the roof of a grade school building and flooded interior rooms with water. Superintendent J B Burch raised the alarm at 8 16, aiding in swift use of school apparatus to save the building. No injuries reported as students were elsewhere.
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J.B. Burch
Wiivel Atatow Chat Das Liulbedy
Atau
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Rock Springe
District Court IN Session
LD. S
Chesan
Dinville
Grossoms Quartel—Corpee
Kemmerer Hoopsters
Moose Sre
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