County Tax Rates and School Fund Projections Released
The County Assessor presents figures showing the county tax at 5 mills raising 85,018 and the state tax at 4 mills totaling 62,418.05. The county school fund requires 44,848.68 from 2.81 mills, with 300 allotted per teacher. County Fair tax stands at 0.1 mill for 1,560.65, and 0.05 mill for 780.24 to support the county agricultural agent. A table by Assessor Tanner and J P Rosenberg compares district figures, noting only five districts carry bonds, Kemmerer among them, and interest necessitates annual levies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanner
J. JP. Rosenberg
Kemmerer
Changed Name Quealy Sheep and Stock Company Formed
The firm once Quealy-Peterson Sheep Company has changed its name. Oscar Peterson, formerly a member, sold his interests. The company is now Quealy Sheep and the Stock Company with $250,000 capital stock, up from $100,000. It will operate on a wider scale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quealy-Peterson Sheep Company
Oscar Peterson
Quealy Sheep and the
New Oil Company Forms in Kemmerer Area
W. and Hillyer of Tulsa Oklahoma have been in Kemmerer and LaBarge country for several days seeking oil lands. A lease is said to have been secured and a company formed with offices to open in Kemmerer. Hillyer is an experienced Oklahoma oil man. Prospects for oil in LaBarge are described as promising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. &. Hillyer
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Kemmerer
LaBarge Country
Hillyer
LaBarge
Naturalization Grants Made to 30 Applicants at Hearing
Thirty applicants received naturalization before Judge Arnold and Naturalization Examiner Paul Armstrong last Friday and Saturday. Earl Cook is preparing the certificates for these new American citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Armstrong
A. S
Arnold
Earl Cook
Mondell Tour Schedules Republican Meetings Across Wyoming
Mondell plans speaking events across Big Piney Kemmerer Afton Thayne Cokeville Cumberland next week. Back Christmas returned from Sheridan as a Grand Lodge of the Masons delegate and reported an excellent trip. Mrs Lawrence Miller and Mrs Ed Hansen traveled to Cokeville Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mondell
Mr. Mondell
Big Piney
Kemmerer
Afton
Thayne
Cokeville
Cumberland
Sheridan
Grand Lodge of the Masons
Lawrence Miller
Ed Hansen
Marbleton Roundup Attracts Hundreds To Green River Valley
The Green River Round Up drew crowds to Marbleton and the Piney country last week. The three day celebration on the Marbleton fair grounds featured wild horse races, bucking contests, and a chariot race won by Ralph Mills of Marbleton. Notable riders included Roy Daniels and Pickup McElvain, while organizers Guy Holt Fred Beck and C P Budd earned praise for smooth events and hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green River
Marbleton
Charles Rumseh
Dave Holt
Pinedale Finst
Billy Sherman
Big Piney
Waddle
Henry
Ralph Mills
Marbelton
Max
Charles Walker
Roy Daniels
McElvain
Walter Elvain
Guy Holt
Fred Beck
C. P. Budd
Green River Valley
Floyd Norris
Paul Lindley
Jess Stull
Dig Piney
D. Stafford
Preda Zillar
Bath Springs
Man of
Snyder
Kemmerer
Marshall Reynolds
Carrie Bison
H.R. Christmas
Platt Wilson
Paul Nott
Hert Carollo
A. M. King
Dr. Cunnington
Wilfred Johnson
Frank Tisehborne
Tisehborne
J. B. Lloyd
J. R. Mott
C.D. Stafford
Freda Ziaur
J. E. Stinson
R. R. Rowe
H.R. Harrison
Chas. &. Bruce
Fair highlights draw Kemmerer visitors to Afton
A group from Kemmerer traveled to Star Valley for the Lincoln County Fair at Afton last week. They saw a strong racing program with Dr. J. G. Venter winning two of three races and a lively gnish match between Eddie Burns and Theron Merritt. The fair featured an agricultural display supervised by County Agricultural Agent Watt and drew local residents including Filo Lele, Rich McWinn, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemmerer
Star Valley
Lincoln County
Afton
Green River Valley
J. G. Venter
Wyoming
Idaho
Utah
Workman
Preston
Kimball
Eddie Burns
Theron Merritt
Merritt
Nelson
Lght
Salt Lake City
Watt
Miso Filo Lele
Rich Mc Winn
Mr. Deno
8. Eidgerton
Gen Bell
Donald McAllster
W. Tanner
Gunfire in Marbleton Saloon Leaves Creadon Arrested
Dan Creadon threatened to kill in Marbleton after a quarrel with W Es Munholland in a saloon. Creadon fired toward Munholland missing him and narrowly missing bystanders. Sheriff Mille detained Creadon. preliminary hearing set for possible attempted murder charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Creadon
W. Es Munholland
Marbleton
Creadon
Munholland
Marleton
Kii
James Black
Million Dollars for Re Opening Convoy Mine
Debated re opening of the Conroy mine follows bankruptcy actions in an eastern city. Wyopa Coal Company receives $810,000 in trust deeds to develop Conroy with 1920s era financing, aiming to reopen soon and hire hundreds, boosting regional prosperity alongside Kemmerer and Diamond coal firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conroy
Harrison
United States Coal Company
Potter Title and Trust Company
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
W.E. Powell
Kemmerer Coal Company
Diamond Coal &Coke Company
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U.S
Federal Reserve Bank
Amt
Eee
Banka and Bankers- Guin
Spignesen
Atienti
Japan
Ray
George Oesman
Wood
Tennesses
Mr. Oaanan
Eajowrn
K Mamerer
Marbleton Saloon
Biltor
L. H. Brinson
Coke
Bondbotder
Lt Will
Harry W. Davis
Aemetne
Chester O. Dunlap
Dunlap
Dunlap Reselly Property
New Jersey
Wyopi Coal Company
Wyopa
Wyo
County Clurk
M. L. Rogers
J. A. Irwin
Harry W. da Vie
Wilmington
Delaware
Borrowen
Meret
Kemmerer Savings Bank
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