Deputy NRI Allard Gives Wyoming Dry Talk in June Fears
J A Allard deputy internal revenue collector spent a week in the region on department business and discussed the phantom hope Wyoming might avoid midnight June 30 when prohibition would take effect. He noted the law’s reach and the dwindling spirit supply since 1917, and explained the new tax law's reporting scope starting May 1 and the May deadline for earlier items.
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J. A. Allard
Internal Revenue
Colorado Points
Mr. Allard
Wyoming
Wilson
War Department May Not Award War Trophies
The War Department has no authority to distribute war trophies to communities and institutions. It will collect and list captured enemy material and await congressional action to authorize distribution. Captured material remains U S property until Congress prescribes a method for communities and schools to obtain items from World War I.
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Washington, D. C
War Department
Congress
Department
United States
Shearing Salmon Flocks This Week
Hunter Salmon returns from the Salmon Bros ranch at LaBarge to oversee spring work as lambing nears half complete. Sheep forage near Sublet with a new corral. crop prospects look favorable though water shortages loom for summer in some areas. Salmon wool remains unsold awaiting 55 cents.
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Hunter Salmon
Salmon Bros
LaBarge
Sublet
Salmon
Idaho investor eyes Kemmerer oil boom and Lincoln county
G. Hull of Twin Falls Idaho, a forest products booster turned oil investor, spent days in Kemmerer and plans more trips to review Dry Piney Fossil and LaBarge field holdings. He notes high grade oil in Dry Piney and aims to visit all Lincoln county sites with other company members before returning home.
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G. Hull
Twin Falls
Idaho
Kemmerer
Hull
Lincoln County
Wyoming
Namec Camera
Tam
Lincoln-Idaho Company
Waterfall
Mr. Hull
Date Fixed For Transfer of Policies
Washington, D. C. The War Risk Insurance Bureau tentatively fixes June 1 as the date to issue new life insurance policies for soldiers sailors and marines exchanging War Risk act policies. Applications for conversion are now invited to avoid a rush and to encourage exchange at convenience.
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Washington, D. C
War Risk Insurance Bureau
Soldier policy reinstatement period extended six months
The policy remains in force beyond discharge if the insured delays payment or notifies cancellation, with the bureau allowing a backdated reinstatement by paying all arrears within six months to reestablish coverage.
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Bureau
Permanent Employment Service Now Washington Conference
Washington delegates from states appointed by governors after a three day Labor Department meeting advanced a plan for a permanent public employment service. They agreed to continue the wartime service as a permanent bureau and set up state offices in coordination with the federal system. General March would be asked to grant military farmers in service priority for discharge to address agricultural labor needs. Secretary Wilson defended the service against charges of union bias, noting no legal distinction exists.
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Washington
D. C
Department of Labor
United States
Federal Service
Wilson
Fragmentary Conference Note and War Cost Estimate
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a conference with union and nonunion labor placement, states represented, and a Lincoln Highway remark near Evanston Wyoming. Mentions a reward for Kayce Beckwith Building Phase 70 and a statistician estimating total war cost at about 200 dollars per nation, with onward lament of blood and suffering.
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Lincoln Highway
Evanston
Kodak
Kayce Beckwith
Wyoming
Men in America Scoff at Effort to Avert Calamity
Commentators dismiss calls to prevent a recurrence of disaster as failing to address root causes. The piece notes opposition from certain men in America who mock the reform push and hinder protective measures.
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America
Soldiers to Get Service Medal for World War I Service
The Victory Medal will be issued to all U S Army personnel with honorable service from April 6 1917 to November 1 1918 who actively participated in major engagements such as the Somme Argonne and St Mihiel. A bronze star marks each battle clasp on the service ribbon.
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Washington, D. C
War Department
Tn Willitinn
Somme
Argonnend
St Mihiel
Totte
Pohjola Studio Photo Notice for Young Indy Visit
Studio seeks customers with photographs on file at J A Pohjola Studio. Young Indy will be present for the next ten days from 10:08 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the studio for consultations and sessions.
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J. A. Pohjola
Young
Indy
Ally
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Mickey
Nash Trucks
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Black Cat Textiles Co
Westinghouse Lamp Co
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F. E. Curtis Kemmerer
Wyo
the White House
Kemmerer Union Laundry
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Lincoln County Miners’ Hospital
Kemmerer, Wyoming
Robert R. Rose
Emmerer
First National Bank Building
Ivan
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Conmia
Sellon-At-Law
J. A. Christmas
Atromnsy and
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Ofice
Grintmas
J. W Sammon
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Wromins
W. B. Madison, MB
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Apel
Drs. Hocker
Stafford & Roe
Kommerer
Cunnington, Hocker Brothers. & Co
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Arronya
Atdiaw
Kenmore Sevingy Bank
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