Leasing Bill to be Among First Introduced in Extra Session
Washington May 20 Among the first bills to be introduced at the extra session of Congress will be the leasing bill. Western representatives push for early action while large appropriation bills demand attention. Debate over League of Nations and the Treaty complicates passage. Mann opposed leasing bill, Mondell now leads. Conservationists plan a strong fight to block any leasing bill.
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Washington
Congress
League of Nationa
Lane
House
Senate
Tate
Ooe
James R. Mann
Mondell
Wyoming
Bridge plans and routes for Jackson Hole advance
Wire reports from Denver indicate an investigating committee will review the Snake River Bridge site next week to repair or replace the structure and manage waters at an estimated cost of 60000 dollars. The Wind River road over Black Rock pass and a southern Hoback route are awaited by valley residents as new settlers arrive and the Jackson Hotel undergoes repainting.
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Harry Wagner
Richard Winger
Denver
Glad
Snake River
Peale
Tha
Wind River
Black Rock
Hoback Bakit
Hoback
Jackson Hole
Local notes on new owners and social scene in the valley
The interior of the club looks fine with new proprietors pleased with their price and planning an up to date establishment. A soldier boys dance on the 17th drew many from across the valley and was the season's most enjoyable event. W J Redmond returned from Salt Lake City with eye care then an ulcerated tooth. Myron Seato arrived home from overseas service and is glad to be back. Afsel Ward, who lost an arm overseas, arrived in Wilson and shows good spirits as he continues his duty. Dry winds threaten crops as irrigation begins and ten more dry days could harm the season.
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Baetine Ao
W. J. Redmond
Salt Lake City
Kemmerer
Afsel Ward
Wolion
Wilson
Aff
Wilson lauded as great suffrage leader at New England conference
Mrs Antoinette Funk praised President Woodrow Wilson as the foremost proponent of woman suffrage in the past 26 years at Symphony hall during the New England Suffrage Conference. She argued Democrats support suffrage more than Republicans and predicted a federal amendment next term, urging women to align with a party once the ballot becomes effective.
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Boston
Mass
Woodrow Wilson
Antoinette Funk
Symphony Hall
New England
Funk
Massachusetts
Senator Lodge
Peter Black Dies In Montpelier
Peter Black, well known sheep herder, died in Montpelier last Tuesday of influenza and was buried there the next day. He had spent many years in this section and left town only a few days before falling ill after a three weeks vacation in Kemmerer.
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Peter Black
Montpelier
Mr. Black
Kemmerer
Travel allowance for soldiers granted under 1919 act
Washington reports the War Department moves to settle additional travel allowances for discharged soldiers under the February 28 1919 act. Eligible men may claim five cents per mile to home or muster place plus an extra one and a half cents per mile. Applications with discharge copies are filed with the War Department auditor and can be obtained from recruiting officers or aid agencies. Certified copies of discharge already on file may be used. Over 1.4 million discharges have been paid the $60 bonus, totaling about $800 million.
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Washington, D. C
War Department
Act of Congress
Red Cross
Is Icate
Zone Finance Office
Director of Finance
Charles Carter Ill With Severe Erysipelas at Kemmerer Hotel
Charles 8. Carter, a prominent wool buyer, is confined to his room at the Kemmerer Hotel with a severe erysipelas attack. He is under the care of Dr. Goldberg.
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Charles 8. Carter
Kemmerer Hotel
Goldberg
Parson Reese Receives Surprise Birthday Homestead Help
A Utah community honors Rev. D. D. Reese on his 50th birthday with a surprise dinner and a benefit to establish his permanent home. Parishioners present 11 heifer calves, farm implements, and substantial checks to support a future cattle herd and homestead on the new property.
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Sig Piney
Daniel
Pinedale
D. D. Reese
Reese
Parson Reese
Real surprise party ends social gathering at Daniel church
After social activities concluded the entire party including men women children and elders attended church at Daniel in a final surprise. The text notes that 27 governments across the world have ratified the League of Nations treaty with Germany while 39 senators opposed the covenant and threatened obstruction. Jno Woody visited from Postello Inst Thursday.
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Daniel
League of Nations
Germany
the League
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Ogden Provision Co
Jno Woody
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Bon Ton Restaurant
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