davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
, 1920-10-14
w BIG BRIDGES
CONTRACTED FOR
State Highway Commission Contracts
for New Bridge Over the Snake
River in Jackson's Hole.

At its meeting in Cheyenne last week
the State Highway Commission award
ed contracts providing for the consume
tion of two bridges. one in Lincoln
county ana the other in Fremont
county.
The Levy Construction Companv Of
Denver received the contract for the
constr,otior 90 .,o czo ..
- ' Jug over
the Snake River in Lincoln county.
This structure was originally built by
the United States service
and was ro,darod rrsoru,aaah. -
81. - ,o, ~ '"e
VI 'uiS' mt since "hich time
the residents Of Jackson's Hole hive
been without me.ns OF oros.nn ~
, 1920-10-14
CENSUS O A
GREAT INCREASE
Population of Nation Has Increased by
Nearly Fifteen Per Cent, Says
Census Bureau Estimate.

Announcement was made by the @ II
sus bureau at Washington last Thurs
day that the population of the United
States is now 10j.GS3.1 los. an increase
in ten years of 1%3.010.S42, or II $40
per cent.
The growth Of the country's popula-
ton was not expected to show 50 large
II relative Increase during he last de-
cade us during the previous decade.
ending With 1910. because of the almost
complete %stoppage of immigration dur
ing the world war and the heavy emil
grafton during that period. In the de-
cade ending with 1910 the total popu-
lntion of the United States. exclusive
of its outlying possessions was 81 1872
26G. During those ten years the nu-
meTical increase was the largest of any
decade in its history, the rate of
growth being 21 per cent. The gain in
that decade was four times what the
total population of the country was in
1890. when the first federal census
was taken. while the total population
III l'lO WAS UTMOST - times larger
than il was in 1880.
With the outlying possessions, the
United States in $40 had n population
of 101 ,115.iS0. These possessions in
Guided Alaska. Hawaii. Porto Rico. the
Philippines, the Panama Canal Zone,
Guam and Samoa, and the total of per-
sons in the military and naval service
abroad was added. This year the pop
~ulation of the Virgin Islands, acquired
from Denmark. is included.
With the announcement last week of
the country's total population. the cen
sus bureau has accomplished only n
portion of It's tremendous task. which
will continue to occupy "A large force of
statisticians and clerks for n number Of
years. But the primary object. for
which the fathers Of the country pro-
vided in the constitution, that a count
ing of the people should be made every
ten years. has been achieved. That OBJ
ject was to obtain the total population
in order that superintendent of the
members of the house Of representatives
may be made by congress.
, 1920-10-14
WOMEN
POLICIES
Recommend An Educational Test to De
termine Qualification for Vot-
ing in All States.

y number of important policies deal
ing with AUGMENTATION. public health
and education are embodied in the reso-
buttons adopted last week by the State
Federation of Womcn's Clubs. The
resolutions were presented by Dr.
Grace Raymond Hehard. chairman Of
the resolutions committee, and were
unanimously adopted by the convention.
In its Am%ericaniZation program the
Federation stands for compulsory edu-
cation which shall include training in
American ideals. history and govern
ment and law TO compel school officials
to take up his work. government
bureaus of Americanization. and reform
of the citizenship laws so that an Amer
lean woman married to an alien can r.
tain her citizenship, and a foreign wo-
man must qualify for citizenship a..
well as n foreign man.
An educational test for the vote in
all states is also recommended.
Hospital accommodations for tubercu.
losis. full ting health officers. super
vision of public health nursing and SUD
port for the Shepard-Towuer bill in
regard to the ~preventable deaths OF
Continued on Page Four)
, 1920-10-14

wyoming X Eastern railway train ser
vice to Centennial, thence by wagon or
horseback. Brooklyn lake is nine miles
from Centennial. over n picturesque
road up Libby Creek canyon. Forest
rangers in the field II the forest SUI
pervisor's office ut Laramie will glad
ly give fishermen advice concerning the
best fishing places and camp sites. The
city of Laramie plans the establish
ment of IA municipal camp on the shore
of II of the Snowy Range lakes at an
early date"
Mr.. Gray might have added that the
snowy Range lakes are also accessible
from the Platte Valley side, and that
no finer fishing exists than is found i'm
the lakes and streams on the western
slope.
, 1920-10-14
THE
COUNTY
Figures Given Out BY Census Bureau
Show Decreases in Population Of
Nearly All Towns i'm County.

4 preliminary announcement of the
population OF Carbon County and var
ious towns therein. received by the
Sun this week from the Bureau of the
Census mt Washington, would indicate
that n very incomplete enumeration was
made in this region, for it is an in
c~ontrovertible fact that during the
past ten years most OF the towns Of
the county, and especially Rawlins.
have passed through a period of de
velopment which has added greatly to-
the population. although the govern
ment's figures show a considerable de-
crease in most cases. The enumeration
district which includes Saratoga. nc
cording to the figures given out this
week. has been gradually losing in
population during the past 20 years.
although We all know the population
has been and is steadily Increasing.
The table gives district No 10, includ-
ing the town of Saratoga. a-population
of 924 in 1900, G20 in 1910, and SOB in
1920. Also, according to this table. dis
trict No. 1. including Rawlins, has
slumped from 4.474 in 1910 to 4,OI9 in
1920.
The table of populations of the in
, 1920-10-14
u. p.
THE SNOWY RANGE
October Bulletin of Passenger Depart
ment Contains Article by Union
Pacific Advertising Man.

The forest office is in receipt of a
letter from Il. B., Gray of the Union
Pncihc advertising department. enclos-
ing n copy Of the Union Pacific passen-
ger traffic department monthly bulletin
No. 81. for October, which contains the
following write-up, says the Laramie
Republican
Forty miles west Of Laramie, In the
Snowy Range, may he had some of the
most satisfactory trout fishing in the
west. In the vicinity Of Medicine Bow
Peak, near the timber line, and amid
inspiring mountain scenery. are more
than II score of beautiful lakes teeming
with trout-native, rainbow, steelhead.
eastern brook, and German brown
some OF the lakes contain ~grayling.
Towering above the lakes a thousand
feet are the white quartzite battlements
of the Snowy Range, carrying huge
banks of perpetual snow below them
are stately forests of conifers.
Telephone, Lewis, Libby, Mirror,
Lookout, Lost and Gap lakes each have
special merits for the angler Brooklyn
lake, however, is perhaps the best
known. Fishing conditions in the lat
ter, and in Libby Creek, are described
each month In the bulletins issued by
the Denver office OF the national forest
service, copies OF which are received by
the general passenger department at
Omaha.
Brooklyn lake may be reached by
, 1920-10-14

Hudson is the first town in the Unit
ed States TO make n kick because the
enumeration gives a greater
population than the town claims. Most
of them were %grievously disappointed
in the opposite direction. but the Her.
aid insists that the biggest figure ever
estimated for the town Of Hudson is
nearly 100 under the ms report
Lander Journal.
, 1920-10-14
Agriculture a Basis for the Business
of the Country.

Too many business men, | am
afraid, have failed to a~ppreciate
fully the importance of agriculture
or their dependence on II. This has
resulted, IN many instances. I'm lack
OF sympathetic understanding of the
farmers problems and of the diff
culties confronting him not only in
producing his crops or live stock
but also In the marketing OF his
products. Agriculture furnishes the
basis of much Of the business of the
country. There are many Industries
which are entirely dependent on IL.
such as the manufacturers of farm
implements II machinery. the pack
ing houses, the grain merchants, and
many others; and farm products, OF
course, play n large part In trans
p%ortation. Neither the business man
nor the farmer, therefore. can be
genuinely and permanently prosper
Il without the good will and the
material aid of the other. Whenever
a business nan does anything to-
ward making the agriculture Of his
section more profitable to the far
mers, he does something which win
help his own business, because there
IL not In the United Stntcs any bust
ness center that could continue TO
prosper Independently Of the farmers
communities surrounding it'd
win II. Meredith, Secretary Of Agri-
culture.
, 1920-10-14

Ray NJ. Griffith of Jack Creek left
to-day for the home of his parents at
Fort Collins. where he was called on
account of the serious illness of a
brother who was recently operated up
on for appendicitis and whose condi-
ton is said to be critical.
, 1920-10-14

The monthly social of the Women's
Guild Will be held at the rectory ON
wednesday, October 20, from 2:3O to
. 100 in the afternoon. The hostesses
VIII be Mrs. Fanny II. Lee and Mrs
w. e. B~roadhurst. Everybody cordial
ly invited.
, 1920-10-14
AERIAL NAH WILL
RUN Ill WINTER
Planes VIII Operate Over TRANSIT CONT
mental Route Regardless
of Weather.

Mail well be carried over the Pacific
mail route during the entire winter.
Colonel John II. Jordan, acting divi-
sion superintendent and chief of con-
struction of the United States aerial
mail service. has announced.
There may be occasional delays be-
cause of storms, but schedules will he
followed more closely than ON the rail
roads he asserted. The planes on the
Atlantic coast We're operated last win
ter virtually without detention and I
eau see no reason why conditions as
good or better will not prevail IN the
intermOuntain country.
y soon as more machines can be
procured from the manufacturers they
viii be placed on the route so that full
service can he instituted. There is a
growth in the amount of mail be-
ing carried by airplane and the south
ern states are insisting hat a route he
operated to that region. If
will appropriate the money | believe
such a route will be started soon and
within four or five years new routes
will be formed to other sections of the
country"
Colonel Jordan recently visited Salt
Lake City in the interest of securing
better landing facilities. He says con-
struction of n large hangar there to
house mail planes is "A possibility.
, 1920-10-14
Father Hugh COmmistey
Passed Away at Laramie

The death of Father Hugh Commits
Key, one of the oldest priests in the do.
cese of Wyoming, occurred at Laramie
ON Saturday night, October ,. Futher
Commiskey had been a priest for near
ly 43 years and vas well known over
the state.
, 1920-10-14

corporated towns is given herewith.
The figures for Riverside and Encamp-
ment are not given in the table. the
population of these towns not having
been returned separately from the dis
tricts in which they are included:
, 1920-10-14

In this table, which must be far
from correct, Medicine Bow is the only
town in the county which shows an in
crease in population during the last
decade.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-05-28

who wore the blue and marched with Grant and Sherman, is passing on more rapidly than we realize They were boys in '65, when the conflict closed, but that was more than half a century ago. and the youngest head that sheltered under a soldiers cap then is now snOw-White from age. Ii was inevitable that this association of men who shared together the hard ships and priYatiOns, the dangers and the triumphs of war, should pass in it's time, for it's members are immOr- tai only in the deeds they wrought and the glory they brought to America. Soon "the muff1ed drums Sad roll" will have beaten the last tattoo for the Grand Army the last veteran will have been laid away to await the bugle sounding reveille in eternity, the last bronze button will be placed alongside the tattered old battle flags and the stained uniform, and the Grand Army of the Republic will live only in the memory of a people who will more and more enjoy the fruitage of it's history For
 On fame's eternal camping ground
 Their silent tents are spread
 While glory guards with solemn round
 The biVOuac of the dead
The Cordova daily times., 1920-05-28
PASSING OF THE GRAND ARMY
Significant That in Omaha Three Posts of Veterans Have Had to Be
 Consolidated.

One of the items of local news car ries with it a tinge of sadness, ob
 serves the Omaha Bee. It recounts the fact that the three Omaha posts of the Grand Army of the Republic are to be consolidated because they no longer have numerical strength for more than one. This is simple no- tice that the great organization of men
The Cordova daily times., 1920-05-28
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING

FOR RENT-Two room furnished cabin. 1 Phone 1853 rings. 27-tf
The Cordova daily times., 1920-05-28

shoe reparer at Dimon
 NfckalOff's shoe repair shop. 27-tf
The Cordova daily times., 1920-05-28

WANTED-Woman or girl to help with
 cooking in railroad camp. Apply Room
 IA, Windsor Hotel 26-3t
The Cordova daily times., 1920-05-28

FOR RENT-Barber shop The Cordova
 House. See Dooley. 25-tf
The Cordova daily times., 1920-05-28

FOR SALE-Five room house in Oldtown
 in rear of Lakeview. Apply to James
 Kennedy at Clayson's store. 25-tf
The Cordova daily times., 1920-05-28

WANT ED-Limited number of roomers and boarders will be taken at the
 Lakeview Hotel Strictly home cook
 cooking. 15-tf
The Cordova daily times., 1920-05-28

FOR sALE-Three and one half horse power Standard Kid gosolene engine,
 $115 Apply to Will Clayson 25-tf
The Cordova daily times., 1920-05-28

FOR SALE-First- class pool table, in good condition, Price $15O. See F. H.
 roster. 11-tf
The Cordova daily times., 1920-05-28

FOR RENT-Housekeepi rooms fur
 nlshed and unfurnished. Inquire Room
 6, M1ckelson & Currfer building. 3-tf
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1920-08-27
H e S EN- TINEL
q. @. FIELDS. Proprietor


A statement of the receipts and disburse-
ments by Berry l.. Clark, Clerk to the
County Commissioners and Ex-oficio Treas
urer for Montgomery County. for the year
from July LIST, 1919, to June Both, 1920,
inclusive, as required by Section 2, Chapter
Ill, Acts OF the General Assembly of Mary
land of 1906.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1920-08-27

ELEVENTH. DISTRICT
u. x o. II. II. CO., freight, stone,
Barnesyille l}enllsyille road -
u. u. England, hauling, stone,
GAINESVILLE .Benllsyllle road
Bhrrett Co, material, Barnes.
yille-lieallayille road -
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Fon1
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1920-08-27

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>
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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-29

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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-29

ing on or corresponding with other
women.
mo argument or mentioning any
thing that has happened in the past,
which must be forgotten forever.
You can have your friends ana go
around with them. but they must he
respectable, and you cannot go with
people | object to. This means women
only"
Sounds fair enough doesn't it?
But in spite Of the code, MIR. Towles
and his wife. Marie Jacobeau Towles,
are at odds. She has sued for separa
tion in the New York Supreme Court
md is receiving 500 week temporary
alimony. In the New Jersey Chancery
Court he has sued her for divorce. al
leging dcsertion. Their home formerly
was at keyport, \. j.. where Mr..
Towles. acting as his own designer and
carpenter. built handsome little
bungalow.
1t was in Mrs. Towless answer I,
! the divorce suit denying that she de
serted her husband, that their family
code came to light yesterday.
The code, Mrs. Towles sworc in he,
affidavit, was written in September
! 1919, by Mr.. Towles and is proof thn
! they we're living together at the time
| although the husband swears her de
sertion occurred in 1918.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-29

s%. .s. PIE Fss. GGS%D.sS e. Zoos Maj h f,ss s'
Chss. A. Gillinshsm, 18th & Morris Sts.
Chas. Bond Company, 6l7-6ie Arch St,
Tho o. r. Zurn Co.. 2738 North Broad 81.
G. p. Daro~ Co, B62t Gsrms utown Ave
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-29

fornian, executive committeeman OF the
vigilantes and San Francisco manu-
facturer, is dead at his ranch in Santa
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-29

Clara county today, one week befor. n,
ninety third birthday. He was hs
in Casencyia. n. Y, and came bo,vso votn
the early fifties. "e'e ~
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-29
CALLS WIFE "BOSS,''
BUT SEEKS DIVORCE
Marriage Code Written by Bev-
erIy TowIes, illustrator,
= Exhibited in Court
PROMISED HER HIS SALARY

New York. Sept. 2o.-Husbands-
also wivcs-attention.
How docs the following code. written
by Beverly Towles, illustrator and ad.
yertising man. impress you?
"My Duty to Ny Wife.
"My wife comes first before every
thing and everybody and shall have
my salary every week.
''She shall be boss of the house and
shall have everything to say about hcmC
life. like pleasures and comforts; must
have attention. such as outings and
theatres when we can afford them.
"No swearing or insults or rude
treatment around the home.
''No slohbcring or lOvemaking tt
other women around the house, or call
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-29

Elmer z. Cos. Camden, n. ].
E.F. Hooper d Company, Trenton, \. J,
I. Crane a Company, l1b N. Masssehu-
ssats Ave. Atlantic City. N. J.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-29
Gloss finish paint Flat finish paint

Try this test Yourself
Rub your finger over dirt
resistant gloss paint. 1t
will not leave a mark.
Then note the sn1udee
your finger leaves on the
porous surface OF fat fin.
ish paint.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-29

Morones, former Carranza agent,
have been cited before the federal courts
by the attorney general for the same
offense.
Many kilograms from all parts Of the
world have been received asking In
formation as to the governments at
titude regarding the demonstration.
Provisional President de la Huerta has
replied by means of a circular tele-
gram, in which he declared the original
aims Of the demonstration were legal,
but that agitators had seized an OPP
pcrtunity to deliver seditious speeches.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-29
POISON CAUSED DEATH
Clue Found In Los Angeles Cellar
Murder Mystery

Los Angeles. Sept. 20.--Jacob G..
Denton, wealthy retired mine owner,
died Of poisoning, IL was virtually de-
cided yesterday Denton's body was
found walled up in a closet in the base
ment Of his home.
Prof. Arthur Mas. who is con e
ducting the examination. said yesterday
that the comparatively well-pre :
served condition Of the organs given
him 20 examine would lead him to the
conclusion that poison was admin =
istered.
Mayor Snyder Of Los Angeles, took
charge Of the police investigation. Tn,
police have been unable to establish a
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-29

motive for the. crime. Examination Of
Denton's safety deposit box disclosed
that his stocks, bonds and jewels were
intact.
The City Council yesterday offered
a reward Of $1,000 for the capture Of
| the SLAYER.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-29

ALL flat paints have a rough,
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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-29

California Pioneer Dies
San Francisco, Sept. 2y.-(By A..
P.)--W. w. Montague, pioneer Cali
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-29
MEXICAN AGlTAToRs CITED
Colonel Dismissed From Army FOL
Assisting In Demonstration

Mexico City, Sept. 29.-(By A. P.)
Colonel Fifberto Villareal has been
dismissed from the army for having
participated in Sundays demonstration
during which incendiary speeches were
delivered from the central balcony of
the National Palace. Three members
Of the Chamber of Deputies and Luis
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-03-24
AirnIane Muffler.

Like all healthy youngsters, the air.
plane is noisy affair. Propeller and
engine unite to produce a roar that al
ways make conversation difficult, and.
In time Of war supplies to keen
cared enemy sure warning of i'm
pending danger. Designers are seeking
TO mitigate the evil, and so far, though
unable to deaden the "whlr" of the
propeller, have produced numerous
featherwelght mufllers to silence the
engine exhaust. The attachment has
aow passed the experimental stage.
says the Popular Mechanics Magazine,
in an illustrated article, showing q
French war airplane equipped with
q standard muller.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-03-24
Cat Rules the Roos..

Gold Hill, Ore, has cat that has
the distinction of ''ruling the roost.'
Several months ago a half-starved
and wild kitten made its appearance
in pen of chickens at home in the
suburbs and fed with inmates of the
enclosure. 1t has become quite doclle
since but never comes within reach
of person, still feeds with the chick
ems, which have q fond attachment for
it, sleeps in the nests at night and
during the daytime occupies the nest
while the hens are laying.
Recently the cat repealed a skunk
that attempted to invade the hennery
and caused 1t to be freed by the house
dog, which held it at bay till morning,
when 1t was killed. The fur netted the
boy of the family IS.