, 1922-11-15
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NEWS ITEMS

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from severe bruises received when II
light automobile lie was driving
turned over on tile Salt Creek high
way.
Midwest No. l well, located just
east of the Kent ranch, near Rock
Springs, drilled into the first Wall
Creek sane and tapped II heavy flow
of gus, estimated ut ~2U,000,000 cubic
feet daily.
Bud Tinsley, alias Bud Samuels, was
arrested charged with the theft of an
automobile belonging to J. l. Beider-
man # the Natrona Fuel Company.
Tinsley was unprecedented in North
Casper with tie car in his possession
Night school in vocational subjects
and Americanization conducted by
government and staie departments, co
operating, was opened for the winter
session Monday evening, October 10
Great results were obtained last year
through the medium of the school.
Alex Gulberson, an employee in the
Pugsley mine. near Sussex, was found
dead beside his horse. which WIS also
dead. The theory was expressed by
Coroner Flint that Gulberson had at
tempted to make his horse jump u
wire fence and the horse had tripped.
both of them having their necks brok-
en- In the fail.
james Russell, of Moran, a trapper
and hunter. was given u hearing be-
fore United Suites Commissioner q.
NJ. Cox, and bound over TO the Federal
Grand Jury AT Cheyenne, charged with
having violated the regulations Of the
Forest Department., namely, in sturt-
ing a forest fire on the Teton Forest
Reserve.
james Oliver Curwood. famous novel
and film producer. who speclalizes in
themes of the northern woods, is re-
ported TO have promised u national
forest official thai lie would pay u
future visit to the Medicine Bow moun-
tains for the purpose of collecting
material for II novel, with those noun
tains for n setting.
w. w. Smith, 81 years old, died at
IA Casper hospital OF injuries received
when struck by flying pieces of iron
from II rag renovator which went to
pieces under centrifugal force at the
refinery. Shock suffered by Smith is
believed to have caused his death, as
both legs were fractured and flesh
was torn from his limbs by the Jagged
iron.
Les Johns+one, a member of the
football team of the University of
Wyoming. while shooting ducks, using
Il IA on a lake, was thrown into the
water by the recoil of his shotgun.
When he and his companions walked
back to their automobile they found 1t
frozen un, and ii was about six hours
before Mr.. tombstone managed to get
into dry clothes, Il blizzard raging at
the time.
Overcome by fumes from blasting
powder used in digging a well on his
homestead neal Bagss, Hickox sig
nailed to William Mcdonald, who was
helping him, to haul him out of the
well. Mcdonald succeeded in getting
him within five feet of the top when
he collapsed completely and plunged
head first Town the 25-foot shaft. Nc
Donuld also was overcome but soon re-
gained consciousness and got Hickox
from the well.
Sheridan, Wyo., Oct. 26.-The next
legislature OF Wyoming is to be asked
to adopt a state bee law, o. Hamm of
Sheridan, president of tile Wyoming
Beekeepers' Association, has an
nounced. A draft of the proposed bill
has already been made and will be
submitted for the approval of the
state association at the first annual
convention of that organization, to be
| hold In TbarrpnnptfC Nnx,at,1.ar 90
and "a.
The crucible is the name Of a new
paper published by the Sunrise High
School students. It's II newsy little
sheet which devotes most of Its space
to school activities. but saves some
space for Sunrise and Hurtville items.
A cut of the high school basketball
team Is a feature of the athletic de
partment.
Judge H.. V. S. Groesbeck, of Lara
ME. the attorney for the plaintiff in
the cuse Of Professor Kjerwchow-
Agersborg against the board of trus-
tees of the University of Wyoming,
was informed by Judge William A.
Riner, of Cheyenne, judge of the First
Judicial District, before whom the case
was tried, that the trustees, being a
part of the state. ann be sued. at
Is u well settled fact" said the judge,
In communicating his opinion to Judge
Graesbeck, that Il state cannot be
sued In its court. nor in amy
other, unless 1t has expressly con-
scented to such suit. 1t Is likewise es-
tablished by the overwhelming weight
of authority that, IL the result Of the
action is TO appropriate the state funds
TO satisfy the judgment rendered In